The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1870-02-10
Items of News.

ht proposition inhI Tue uONcTHlncUt
shall give soldiers who we're manned 10
the war new legs aud arms every Ave
years, or money in lieu thereof, meets
the decided aud uncquiyocal opposition
of the Tribune. The editors of that
paper would rather see the soldiers
crawling about on crutches, with hand
rgansstruog'upOn their backs. As for
money, what right has any one but
rich radical to handle aud cxpend the
country's funds Men who ruined
themselves physically and pccuniurly by
lighting the Tribme's war should have
no use for money, according to the
measure of that concerns economy
But the lazy, dis.olutc, nrurdcrous
negroes OF Washington have a right to
feed from the public treasury OF course,
aud the Tribune will not hesitate to
endorce the little donation OF $50 900
which they are TO have from Uncle Sam,
for no reason that We can conceive Of,
save that they are negroes.
On December 20lh, the town of Santa
Manra, on one OF the Indian island OF
that name was ;ot llv destroved he mn
eorthnu,ke Al thc d.t, orih, ,dyicns
-.Jnnuary 1st-tcn d,nJ nnJ 6ltv
wounded men had been taken from the
ruins, Not house was elt standiug
The survivors slent in the q. on mir ar
under tents Tho render viii remem.
Der without dif6eulty nccoupts oro
large number of enrIhouakos shock,
said to have oceurr.d within i bricf
period of time in vnriou. norts or iii.
world. Scientific men have asserted
that the strange weather which has
prevailed more or less lottorlv thronoh,n,
this mart of the .lobe indicates r,rth.
ouakes and other earthly n .turl,,tions
ofno common order IL would really
seem rs if their predictinns werc heinz
70 a limited extent verified
The lollowiuris an abstract ofeommoJ
tics received in B,ltimore t,itv over rho
BaI,imure and Ohm R,ilr,,J iurin,,bn
wear 1860 Conf / 3ss ~ TONS cot
ton. IL 600 bales co,I oil o 4g7 inns
bark | Az; inns bnlk mons and b,co,
ll9l2 tons pork % 5I0 bbls.l,rd
aud butter 2 472 tons dour s23 O35
bbls fInxsecd 376 tons oroin d
26O TINS meal and shorts { IO7 ions
tobacro 10 3lO bbd.. be,,r h13 h.Io.
vooI % 33n h,l.s wh;.t.y 5h5oi
bills. iran FRA IONS iran GRO 2
col tons IentLcr I All toms Innher
"a 2I1 tons. Gre br;ct i7G ,ons
Inv 40I tnn.
Jaeob F,rm,r one of rho hi, Cbicrs
of the On.od,ya Indians dir1 =, tho
Rescrvotinn nm MonJ,v n;,b, rrn,n ,bo
effect nj ;niuries rcco;roG s;v waots
sine. bv briug hin in rho chos, Lv =
stone thrown Lv n white man liz
Great ncdcs,r;.n rowors ~, I,;,a
Yaluabio desnntcb boaror in rho war IS
1919 and i is s,;J ha on", MI -,
the war nail, m,Jn ,ho ,a,,r,o, - So y"
Chic,ro 10 tho Rescrya,;1n n s.,an,'
two bnnrs ,yi,bon, ra,,
Tho panrsylvani. Gonc,.o.ooo P,Lo
Unitod Rrct,,nrcn :, CIsis, -, W 'I1
in soss;on -, Ts,.,,;Tr, D.. ''', 'J.eIy
boIJ ia nav, an,,.I ,,,io ~, 49, ~ p, 81
moro Anon, ,l,a ',na je,,"o :" ''a's I
werc Row T - sp,;,L NV NV. .. '",ue
of Tin F;rs, CbHroL ~ psl,;n,.ra "
Altman of tho saoond r,i"..L "'I ~
A ScbIicb,or ST. r L 81 a"H ~
This denom;n,,in, h.. i,s,o ,aL..
Of r,nmhnrs in ~ ~ nu,'' 90
R,,I,innro o;,y ~ ''"' ''"1 '"'
TLorn i >, Mi, p...,e,,, NJ
s,chnso,,s ,ha -, ' 'IDN" 80. .n"o.
,ho norn,.. wv TL T." n S7'. o,o0 ,ae'o'y !"
,rn, NJ no:rlc r. ."I ~" H. .o'o'S u"
acrcs ohon, s5o I,nd, ar 80 I 49,
in tho sbon and i5o on,,ido H. ypu
work consists Of naraoJ hoa,s MI H.,
chiefly for the southern market and
last year the business amounted to
about three millions of dollars.
An ANALYSIS bv Prof Johnson If
Yale COLLEGE. Of sixtcen difFeren. kin1s
OF fertilizers, some of which are sold as
high as S65 n ton. shows that - vcrv
large proportion of them arc worthless
One specimen. selling at 500 n ton was
shown to be really worth n, n Fertilizer
not more than SOB
A Michigan man. while walking in n
street in East Saginaw, was struck in
the face BY one of a small flock of flying
pigeons, and both fell. The man had
his check torn, one tooth knocked out
aud several others loosened. The
pigeon was killed.
Not an inch Of rain has fallen in
some parts OF Iowa IN the last fifty