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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

The TR1CHINA SPIRALls OR PORK WoRM-
Perhaps it is not generally known that the
much talked of trichiaa &pira7is, or pork worm.
was first discovered in America by DR.. r. c.
Kendall, of Philadelphia, Pa, with that
American instrument known as the Craig
Microscope, costing only 1915, after repeat
ed efforts to discover the worm with on i'm
ported microscope, costing $55' "of fecbler
power and less relja ble." This fact Dr. Ken
dali stands ready 60 prove at any time The
CRAIG Microscope in neat box with full
directions is mailed anywhere for $975, by
=. IL. Ross, 313 Locust St., st Louis, Mo.
Read the advertisement in this paper 3nl
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Fourth Of July at Wilmot.
The citizens of Wilmot propose to cele-
brate the coming 4th of July in the good
old style of their fathers, with music. fire.
works, etc.
Orator of the Day-Rev. G. A. England
Reader of the Declaration of Independ.
enee-J. H. Colt.
Chaplain-Rev. S. S. Vandersal.
Marshall. M Wilbur
The staunch little steamer LEloise, Capt.
G. M. Voak, will make hourly excursion
trips during the day. Good martial music,
and singing of patriotic songs by the Will
mot Glee Club. The celebration to end
with magnificent display Of fireworks in
the evening
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

The ladies of the Congregations! Church,
will on the 4th of July furnish refreshments
during the day and evening in the basement
OF the M q. Church. where they Sill be
pleased to see all that wish to partake of ice
cream, strawberries, and anything in the line
of eatables:
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

A grand baseball tournament is an
nounced to come off at Union Grove, Ra-
cine county, on the 4th, at which prizes OF
$z5, SIS, and $40. will be awarded, and to
which all baseball clubs are invited. We
are Informed that arrangements have been
made with the railroad to carry clubs at
half fare from the east and west to that
point. Dinner and refreshments may be
had On the ground.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

For the benefit of Town Treasurers we
state that our County Treasurer, Col. Hugh
McDermott, yesterday received from Madison
the State school fund apportioned to this
county, and is ready to receive visits from
all who are hungry.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Messrs. Head & Sutherland are prepared to
do all kinds of wagon and carriage repairing
with their usual proInptness at the estab.
lishment known as the P. H. Wood Shop
east of the old Odd Fellows Hall site. They
have opened temporary office in the build
ing on Market street, east of John E. Bailey's
store. where Mr. Head can be found by any
persons having business with the City Trea-
surer.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

As the western train arrived at the station
in Bristol last Saturday afternoon, stranger,
who wished to take passage from that sta
ton to Genoa, undertook to get on the train
while in motion. He was caught between
the car and the platforms space of perhaps
ten inches-and before the train could be
stopped was rolled the whole length of the
car. The poor fellow was taken on the train
and made as comfortable as possible by the
employees of the road, and at Genoa was
taken of on cushions. At last accounts be
was feeling quite comfortable.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30
Hurrah for the 4th of July, 1870.


We understand that Mr.. Joslyn is going to
make all styles Of pictures at half price on
the 18th. Now is your time, everybody knows
he makes the best pictures. He has q large
stock of everything in his line. All work
warranted or no sale. photographs at 81, so
per doz. Don't fail to give him q cal, gallery
opposite Bain's Hardware Store. Don't for
get the place and get into the wrong pew
this year.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

CANADIAN INDEPENDENCE. great
independence mass meeting took place
in Montreal last Saturday evening, in
which stirring speeches were made tG a
number of prominent individuals, adj
vocatiug the seyering of their connection
with Great Britain. The speeches were
received with the widest cheers. The
independence movement may be regard
ed as fully started in the Dominion.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

a slight misunderstanding occurred at the
Court House one day last week, between
several of our citizens. in which some hard
words were used and one blow struck with a
chair. The pugnacious individual was qui-
etly choked into reason, and we understand
that all are now fully recovered.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Capt. Harkins' new dock Las already been
called into use-the schooner Gertrude, load
ed with slabs from Wolf River, discharged
her cargo there last Tuesday.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Quite an excitement was caused on our
streets yesterday, by two officers taking to
Jail drunken man who would lie down and
kick. The officers were obliged 10 drag him
by the arms on the sidewalk short time
before he would submit and go along peace
ahlV
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

A destructive fire occurred in Racine on
Friday evening of last week, consuming the
elevator of w. H. Lathrop, livery stable
belonging to Sumner & Passenger, and sew
eral dwelling houses. In the afternoon a
blacksmith shop, carpenter shop, and three
dwelling houses, were destroyed. Total loss
about $35, 900.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Some unknown, kind friend called at our
residence last Tuesday, and left beautiful
rustic hanging basket, filled with choice, rare
plants and vines. The donor, whoever 1t may
be, will please accept our thanks.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Serenades are in full blast in this vicinity
at present. One crowd, q few evenings
since, stood under a window for three quar-
tiers of an hour, frantically begging some one
to-" Come where my love lies dreaming -
Finally, servant informed the party that
the person had gone to Chicago. Exit sere-
naders.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

The match game between the Junior nine
of the Forest City," of Rockford. and the
"Athletics," Of this city, will take place
on the grounds in the vicinity of the depot,
at 2 O'Clock Monday afternoon.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30
Special Notices =.

/
| WONDERFUL MICROSCOPE Rev. Daniel
Wise, D. D., editor of the New York Sunday
School Advocate, thus speaks of the cele-
brated Craig Microscope
" Its simplicity, cheapness and great map
nifying power struck me with surprise. THEN
was examining fy's eye by its aid, and
was struck with wonder at the Skill and DOW
er of the Creator which is displayed in it's
structure When saw a statement in an ad-
yertisement that the Craig Microscope mag
| nified one hundred diameters, and could he
bought for $2.75, [ thought it was one Of the
humbugs of the hour, for had paid $40 for
microscope not long before. But now /
tind 1t to be really valuable instrument
which | should like to see introduced into
the families of our readers in place of the
manifold useless toys which please for an
nCur and are then destroyed. This micros-
cope would both amuse and instruct them
and advise every boy and girl who wishes
to know the wonders which lie in little things
to save his money until he has SO IS which
VIII pay for the microscope and the pos age
when sent by mail" .r IT.
AS holiday gift this microscope is unsur-
passed, being ornamental, instructive, anus
ing and cheap, and never looses its interest.
Agents and dealers supplied on liberal terms.
sample will be mailed, post paid, to anv
address for S2.75, by E. H. Ross, 31S Locust
st., st. Louis, Mo. Read advertisement in
aRotneF column. 3m1
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

The following notice has been sent to
all bankers and brokers on this contin-
ent:
United States notes, series of 1862
Two thousand notes, of ten dollars each,
from No. H3,530,001* to No. H5 1892, 000",
both inclusive, were stolen from the
Treasury. No $40 notes, of number
higher than III 1896, 000* have been issued
Please look out for the stolen notes. A
liberal reward will be paid to any person
through whose iustrumentaity the thief
may be detected. Hold parties present
ing the stolen notes Gf suspicious attach
to them, and in any case Of presentation
notify f. e. SPINNER,
Treasurer L. s.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

The ruins of the late fire are being rapidly
cleared away, and, we presume, In snort
time some new buildings will be erected IN
their place.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

CD. Truesdell gives an interesting account
Magnetic Spring at Grand Haven, Mich. We
presume from his account that he has tried
the water.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Some persons burglariously inclined under
took to enter DR.. Arndt's house last Sunday
night, but were discovered by lady, who
gave the alarm, and the burglars left with
out taking any booty. They were pursued
short distance, and finally escaped.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

New Hampshire had a Congressman
who used to open his speeches With
Fellow citizens, was born at Ports
mouth; l was always born in Ports
mouth"
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30
Religious.

Religious.
The Rev. Mr.. Trash will preach at the Uni
tartan Church, Sunday morning, July 3D.
The Sabbath School children of Unitarian
Society are invited to picnic at her resid-
ence, Saturday, July I'd. at 21z p NJ, by Mrs.
Masters.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

One of our short haired clerks, who has
read the papers. says the 4th of July will be
more widely celebrated this year than at any
time since the declaration of independence,
eiqhtees hundred and seventy gears ago.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

The proprietor of the ''Star" saloon on
Market street is erecting a commodious two
story frame building just east of his present
location.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

We have things and persons in our Office
just to please us. - Union.
From general reports we are led to believe
this is not the first time the Honorable .
editor OF the Union has had "things and per-
sons y in his Office just to please him.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

The old Bond building, on the corner Of
Main and Park streets, has about disappeared
Work will bd commenced lmmediatelNon the
new structure.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

How many housewives are there who have
experienced the difficulty of obtaining good
vinegar. Read the advertisement Of w. III.
Bishop in this paper. sm1
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

A New Orleans lady lost or mislaid her
baby while shopping recently. She thinks
she must have left 1t in some dry goods
store, and feels quite bad about it.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30
BLOOMFIELD. june q. 1S7

To the Editor of the Kenos1a Telegraph:
On the 25th inst, on the grounds of the
Lyons Club, Lyons, Wis, was played match
game of base ball between the Farmer Boys
of Bloomfield, and the Spring Prairies of
Spring Prairie, in which the Farmer Boys
were victorious The following is
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

A match game of base ball in this city last
Friday, between the "Stars" and the "Ac-
tives," resulted in the defeat of the latter by
q score of so to 20.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

STUDY YoUR INTERESTS and read the aa-
vertisement "Greatest Work of the Age,' in
this paper. ami
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

The assortment of Summer Dress goods,
Fancy articles, Ribbons, Trimmings, ETC., is as
complete as at any time during the season, at
Simmons ",OLD RELIABLE"
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

r. John w. Merrill, Esq, from Kansas City,
Mo paid a brief visit to his friends IN TINS
city during the past week.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

The hot weather last week wound up on
Saturday evening with a heavy but short
shower. which had a cooling effect for short
time On Sunday morning the hot came
out again with redoubeG force.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

William G. Dat, for some time past con.
nected with Ben. Jewett's livery stable in
this city, died from the effects of the heat
last Tuesday morning.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

The propeller City of Madison, from Lake
Superior, discharged cargo of three hundred
tons of pig iron at our harbor pier last Tues
day, for Messrs. Durant & Van Arsdale.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

If any of our city subscribers fall to re-
eeiye their papers this week, they will con-
fer favor by notifying us at once. Having
a new carrier boy, some omissions are liable
TO occur.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30
G.. A. &.

special meeting of Post 70 will be held in
their hall Friday evening, July 1st.
BIZ ORDER OF THE COMMANDER.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

The finest potatoes we have seen this season
were some raised by Fl. B. Hinsdale, Esq.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Buy straight. honest goods at fair and rea
sona6le prices, and go away satisfied that thu
place to trade is at Simmons
"OLD RELIABLE"
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

ANY quantity of old papers may be had
cheap by calling at this Office.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30
List OF Letters

ND EN- AIMING unclaimed in the post oeRce /.
NJ Kenosha, State OF Wisconsin. June IN fS-0 !.
clifford anthony Clark Absolam
Draiee MRS Joana Hogan Timothy
cote george III Lewis Paul l.
Lynch p z Iounsburv AC
Lincoln p H Moore 7 4
Stevens Warren Smith Mrs DIM
1hom Joseph Tulley Henry
UNAVAILABLE Letters. deficient in stamnss a.
address.
Finch Mrs WI
To obtain any of these letters the applicant muat
call for ddcersised letters and give tue late Of this
list. CHSk ERANTZ p n sAA'e
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

THE OBSERVER is the name of new
monthly paper issued at Chicago, and de-
voted TO the interests of banking, insurance,
rail way and general industrial interests. 1t
is filed with valuable information on the
above subjects, and is well worth the sub
.scrlption pEice-$s per year. J. Clement &
Co, publishers.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

A SCIENTIFIC WoNDER.---T Craig Micro
scope adapted to popular and scientific use.
Read the advertisement Price, s.. rs. 3m1
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30
% l T.. I'D.

,o! In Benton, Lake Co., Ill.,, on June Goth,
Io1o, AFTER lingering and painful illness,
CALEB BUTLER, aged 70 years.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Mr.. j. Lamb offers some choice building
lots for sale in our paper this week.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Fresh Eggs and Yellow Butter can ALWAYS
DC hao. Read the advertisement g Greatest
Work of the Age in this paper. 3m1
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

valuable mare belonging to Ben. Jewett,
died last Monday evening from the effects OF
the heat.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30
Marine News.

Marine News.
The following is list of the arrivals and
clearances at this port for the week ending
June 25th, 1870:
ARRIVED.
Schr Horace Greeley, Grand Haven, rs m
lumber. e&1@
I" Pride. Muskegon, 65 m lumber, 10 m
lath.
6 Emeline, .Manistee, lis m lumber
" Contest, Holland, 10 m lumber, 60 cords
bark.
+" Fanny and Floy, Grand Haven, Is IN
lumber
:" J. B. Chapman, Manistee, 100 N lum.
Der.
&C Pride, Muskegon. 60 IN lumber, 9 m
Iath.
Restless. Manltowoc, light.
| CLEARED.
Schr Horace Greeley, Grand Haven, light.
Emeine, Manistee, light.
PRIDE Muskegon, $50 lbs butter, 800 doz
eggs.
Contest, Holland, wagons.
Restless, Yorkville, light.
g Fanny and Foy, Grand Haven, light.
J. B. Chapman, Manistee, light.
g Pride, Muskegon, 200 blu oats, 200 doz
eggs. 200 los butter.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Now in stock-1o,o 900 paper collars, of the
new styles of Rubens, Lenox, Eclipse, Cabi-
net, etc, at Simmons "OLD RELIABLE"
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Cary Bronson's arctic soda and the hot
weather go very well together.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Good wholesome Vinegar. Any one can
make it. See advertisement of W. II. Bish-
op in this paper. 3m1
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

The ice butchers have been doing heavy
business during the hot spell.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

BE sure to read the advertisement "Great-
est work of the Age, in this paper. 3m1
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

scALE-Y.-Some enterprising individ.
ual has been figuring up the weight of
the earth, and brings down as total one
quadrlllion, Two hundred and fifty-six
thousand, one hundred and ninety-fve
trillions, six hundred and seventy chou
sand billion tons avoirdupois. This lit
tie world isn't SO heavy after all.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

New Prints, Lawns, Shawls, Bedouins, Par
asols, Fans &C., received this week.
L. FELLOWS & Co.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30
THE SCORE.
INNINGS.

INNINGS.
12s a 5 Ct 8
Farmer Boys ... 3 5 IL Z 4 4-52
Spring Prairies..... l3 4 10 1-49
A. j. Vost, of the Lyons club, acted as UNI
pire, and discharged the duties of that posi-
ton to the satisfaction of all concerned. The
game was good one, Notwithstanding the
great number Of runs scored, which was
partly owing to the uneveness of the ground,
and heavy batting.
Mercury standing 9So.
E. A. WILLIAMS,
Sec'y and Scorer F. B. B. B. c.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Just received tons Of sugar, at Simmons
"OLD RELIABLE"
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

" LINCOLN AND DOUGLAS. The
House Territorial Committee on Monday
decided to reporta bill for the admission
of New Mexico as State, to be called
" Lincoln" The Territorial organization
of the Indian country is to be called
Douglas
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

From the State Journal we learn that
the recent decision in the Supreme
Court, in the case of Fisk u.s. The City Of
Kenosha. affirms the principles laid down
in the 18th. Wisconsin, page GIG, that an
act authorizing a city or village to loan
its credit without restriction as to amount
is unconstitutional And bonds issued in
pursuance of such an act are void. The
holders of the bonds are bound to take
notice that the law is unconstitutional.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

Slow TIME.-Barnum has dwarf,
Admiral Dot, from California, fifteen
inches high and weighing fifteen pounds.
Last week in Chicago he was twelve years
old-ln New York to-day he is twenty
two years of age, Ten years going from
Chicago to New York !
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

OFFICE OF THE KENosHA TELEGRAPH.

OFFICE OF THE KENOSHA TELEGRAPH. ,
Thursday, June 30. 1870.
Lumber-common Sl2.
Lath-S3.
Cedar Posts-12%c.
A Shingles-$3 so.
Oats-50@51c. aa
Corn-40c.
Chickens-$3 per doz live.
Turkeys-ec. per fb 1--we.
Eggs--14c.
Butter--i8@20c.
Beef-S5@$6.
! Calves-$6@$l2.
Sheep-s2@$2 81
Pork-S9 SO
Wool 35@371ac.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30


A Paris topper raped at the door of the
Morgue, or dead house. When questioned as
to what he wanted, he replied that he hadn't
would call and see if anything wrong had hap.
pened to him, and whether he was at the
Morgue.
The Boston exc ursionists went to see some
seats on exhibition at San Francisco, and one
OF the reporters tells of an instance of ''shock-
ing depravity on the part Of one of the Bos.
tonians," who had San Francisco lady on his
arm. She said to him, Are not the seals huge
creatures, Charles?' ''Oh, replied he, "you
should see the great seal of Massachusetts, -
Southern paper thus epitomizes lynch
law:
| -Four Kentuckians, in jail for numbering
a nelghbor, hac surprise party from hun
dred or two citizens the other night. They
hadn't any last words ready, and wouldn't
have had time to say them if they had. All
leave families.
| The st. Louis Times SAYS that when Red
| Cloud said in his speech, sour ma ton is melt
| ing away like snow on the side of the hill
when the sun is warm, while your people are
like the blades of grass in spring, when sum.
mer 10 coming he said good thing with
out borrowing it from Longfellow or any
other fellow.
An intelligent gentleman from Germany
on his first visit TO an American Church
had contribution box with hole IN the
top presented 10 him, and whispered to the
collector: :" don't got mein bapers, I'M.
can't vote" or9v
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30
" Washington, June 1, 18;

INDIAN OUTRAGEs-Adyices from south
ern Arizona of June 10th, give particu-
lars of the murder of Kennedy and Israel
and the dispersion Of their party. Ken
nedy lived to reach Tucson, but Israel was
scalped, his legs burned off, his heart cut
out and Goals of fire placed in it. Lieut.
Gushing of the 3D. Cavalry pursued the
savages and killed thirty five of them.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-30

E. A. WILLIAMS,
Sec'y and Scorer F. B. B. B. c.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-04-20
RniIrond Grnnts.

II is only his past reputation for homes
~ and prObity that protects Senator How.
0rd, Of Michigan, from the suspicion Of
being U land. grabbGr, when he so Jealous.
ly advocates 1lle policy Of comforting ma
tiOnnl lind grnrtS Upn railroad corpora:
tios. We arc. surprised That dsScnNtor
whose views have uniformly been so cor
rect should indulge in such twaddlc as
this: "TlliS ClamOr against railroad dOm-
tions proceeds from men who are anxious
to speculate and trade in lands; from
schcmCrs, who, with lynx eyes, IRE watch.
ing every foot Of progress that is made by
the companies ilthc construction Of their
roads with n view to obtain good bargains
in thGpurch6sc Of lands; mere Land spec.
ulAtOrs, and not honest settlers"
Senator Howard ought 10 know It, il he
does not, that the people, irrespective OF
political affiliations, arc set like Il flint
against any further appropriations Of the
national domain for private railroad
schemes. The fact that he does not know
ii argues Il signal failure either IN read the
public press, or 10 comprehend the drin OF
public sentiment Mr.. Howard, like u
good many Other Washington S0lOns,
would bc improved by coming more in
contact with the peoplc.-N J. CONNER
eiuI AdueFti~r.