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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1871-09-01

No Thirt. -onc applicants for teach.
er's license presented themselves for CT.
animation At the school house on Wed.
ncsday last. We did not learn how
many obtained license, but several back.
"'l out from trying, when they found
they must ;:ndergo written examina.
ton. We arc glad to see the people
generally demanding that the Examin.
er shall sec that candidates for teacher,
license shall conc fully up 10 the Law
standard In regard TO their qualifica.
tions. There have heretofore been too
many teachers in this county who
couldn't get liccnse ir any adjoining
county, and now that they have had full
time to prepare themselves, II is but Jus
tic~ that IL they can't stand good ex.
animation, they should stand aside and
give place to those who can.
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EXrEE Esq Including TultiOn, Table heard
- per eek, by Self.l0arllng o. per week.
~ rs ,Srlr, TioS ma. rscsxr so rorrLix
L. Is sulsned sosly by the sAii and energy Of ,h-
acherr AMI hy cndow dcnsted ny aud Tor
tarinn purposes or by State appropriations for ciitiesl
. Influence.
III. t.arhers are selected for II. PEG ul:ar fitness
fer the places they h"d aud lao teacher Is retained who
does nor give .ntrc sa faction TO the eacs under HE
charg..
Ing fur his interest and advsneea~nt hsnce NEARLY all
students innusnse their friends to come ani enjoy tn.
fame a!y anages.
Mos, student. srs convinced after trying ths schoo!
and comparing with hsss. that they Mplish
At least twice nuch far themselves here IN the
length ct lime a. At any other institution,
3. Freedom frrsa srctsrisn HAS and restraint pr"
mole. heal hy v-sigi.s act; v king the voluntary
attendants. regular religious exercises slncs, univsr
sal Another result II ibis freedom Is daily prayer
meeting aimed by the studsn's with great interest
and With increasingly hopeful r-sulis.
Both sexes enjoy equal Nights ana privileges. The
car' freedom fran Restraint In social inerours~ gen
orally d.prss sic denounced in cher Asttfstons T.
hasr and .n,s y
ut the game 'n- W. rely especially cn this feature Z"
sssin good order. god frsli"g, and earnest wrrl in
every department.
:. The large attendance 1.-THE average
term attendance being over SOY. enables
~ to maintain a wide range Of rccita.
tions and drills, 80 that all who enter.
them IN nearly all subjects.
2. The methods Of instruction and
drill are 80 ,nucl, more thorough going.
practical md objective than in most other
institutions, that our pupils. for the most
part. make An immediate success IN what
ever business they undertake after leav-
ing here.
2. The large majority Of teachers
trained here find immediate employment
with good positions: and, " hat is better.
hold them with increased salaries, or
have calls to atill better places.
~. Tho spirit ot this school il that Of
hard work and rigid economy. The
spirit Of caste. extravaganza and show,
find u" place amongst us.
IL. Every arrangement IL made hy tho
Principal 10 diminish the expenses Of
students IN board. in books. in stationary.
and other itcms, from which many other
institutions derive their great profits.
~. The management and government
having the moral support and hearty
sympathy Of the large majority Of the
students, is carried on without any enact
cd laws. II Is found to be i,nmcasurably
better t0 win any individual cascs Of ir-
regularity than tO trammcl tho large
majority Of good, earnest students with
rules and regulations required only BY
the few.
II. The statements in our catalogues
arc found by those who come here to be ,
reliable, and they gladly send them
abroad corroborating and strengthening
tlrcse statements.
Catalogues giving tho particulars will
lie sent 10 all who apply for them.
A. HOLBKOOk, Principal.
Aug. 10, 7i-lt.
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@Thc Princeton (lmd.) Democrat
says: During the week several Of the
officers and contractors Of tho Louis
willie, New Albany and st. Louis Air
Line Railway have been in Princeton on
business Of the road. We are informed
that work will at once lie commenced
on the bridge across the Wabash at Mt.
Carmel, with the object Of getting abut-
mcmts anti piers completed above high
water. before the January rise this win
ter. Mr.. John X. Finncy, Of this place.
has been awarded the contract for the
grading and track laying Of that portion
Of tic road between Mt. Carmel and Al
biOn. Illinois, 4 distance of II miles.
Mr.. John Eastman, Of Mt. Carmel, has
the contract for furnishing the ties for
the same portion Of road, and has al
ready about 1910 ties distributed along
the line. BY the 25th Of December next
the cars will be running between this
place and Albion, Illinois. Early in the
spring, work will be commenced on tho
road from this place eastward and by
the time specified in tho contract the en-
tire line OF tho road will be completed,
and the cars running from Louisville to
St. Louis.
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BRI1AL.-An old Germsn sciesor
grinder, named Peter weigcl, was bru-
tally beat anil cut on Friday night last,
an West street, near Rcser's. We are
Informed that he had been saying some.
thing 'lcroxatory to the character Of the
Catholic Priest here. which was very
wrong. and his offensive remarks were
heard by or related to Hon. John wcik.
81 and Joseph Ocstrich, who sought
their opportunity. and gave him terri.
hlc beating. 1.-TWO wrongs never make
right" Is an old addage, which applies
in this case. and We are sorry these mes
did not let this stranger, whose silly
talk no one would pay any attention to,
70 without notice. The case must be
mn aggravated one, indeed, which will
justify two men in an assault Of this
character on an old man. No arrests ~
yet.
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T0rEKA, August 2sth, 1871.
Wisconsin Democratic COnycM.

Wisconsin Democratic COnvcn-
ton.
MADISON. Wis.,. Aug. 25.-Thc DEM
Ocratic Convention met to-day. Ono
hundred aud fitty-f0mr delegates were
present out Ot two hundred TO make a
full convention. st. l.. Palmer, Of Mil
waukcc, presided.
The following resolutions were adopt
ed:
The Representative Of the Demo
cratic party Of Wisconsin, in State Con-
ventiOn assembled, do hereby affirm
]. That We point with pride 10 tho
ecOnimical administration and limited
amount Of taxation that prevailed in tho
State under Democratic rule. rs con-
trnsted with the enormous body Of tax
alton aud prOfliyatc expenditures OF the
succeeding Republican State ndminis-
trations: and that the Democratic party.
IL restored to power, will observe econ
Omy, rctrcncl,ncnta and reform IN every
department Of the State Government.
2. That the wise restrictions enacted
in the Tenth amendment to the national
Constitution. rcserving to the States re-
spcctivcly aud TO the people all powers
not delegated TO the United States, arc
one Of the strongest safeguards Of popn-
lar freedom ; that acta Of Congress and
Of the Federal Administration nsurping
powers not delegated by tho COnstitu-
ton, and breaking down the distinctions
between tho powers Of the State govern
mcnts and those Of the General Govern.
Ment, are destructive to constitutional
liberty and threaten the overthrow Of
our existing form Of local and Federal
Government, anil tend To the establish.
ment Of \ permanent centralized dcspO-
tism in Congress and the National Exc.
cutive and that we dcnonncc as VIC
ious Offshoot Of the ccntralizing tend
cncics Of the General Government the
frequent attempt Of tho agents Of the
Federal Administration TO interfere in
local political affairs.
8. That we arc in favor Of tariff for
revenue that, under the prctext Of rails
ing q revenue, within the past ten years,
the National Congress has established
and continues that enormous robbery of
tho mass for the cnrichimg Of the few.
known as the protective tariff system.
which has swept our commerce from
the seas anil fcttcrcd and oppressed
every agricultural pursuit a system of
which the canOns Of tho Republican
party cquivocally aud batinglv speak in
their platforms, but which that party
IN Congress, and from which
The people may hope for no relief but
BY tho restoration Of Democratic rule.
I. That by corruption and profligacy
The present Administration have sqnan-
tcrcd large portions Of the national do
main, and enormous sums from the ma
fional treasury. That II Is no answer lo
This complaint that they have redeemed
some portion Of tho national debt. With
! wise and equal economical use Of the
immense revenue which our nnprccc-
acntcd taxation has given, much great.
or reduction in the debt would have
been accomplished. But the Democratic
party opposes oppressive taxation for
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1871-09-01
EVERY MAN

Can make money fast by selling O'Hara's
Pocket Giant Corn Shelter. II sells At
sight. No farmer can possibly do with.
out il. Dur Agents all report large
and easy sales. Price $3.50 We will
send sample shelter on receipt Of one
Agents wanted cverywh here to whom
We guarantee large profits.
Address +. a. KINGSLEY 4 CO.,
LIS West Fourth ST., Cincinnati.
Aug. IN. 1l.4t.
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The New Orleans Times suggests that
the recent custom house gathering Of
Grants adhcrcnts, in that city, be styled
tho ''l'ack-harl Convention" and thinks
the people had an opportunity, on that
occasion, Of viewing the sort Of ''piccc"
Grant wants. 1t says: ut was drawn
In front Of the custom house. 1t has
four barrels and a hopper for ball cart
ridges. II is called 4 ''Gatlimg." and Is
the best kind Of piece to ovcrawe sub-
jccts or keep tyrants IN power"
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@Ju,lgc Laird decided 10 = case
brought before hin, last wednesday,
that the Fec and Salary Bill, 40 far as Il
relates 10 Clerk and Sheriff. IL umconsti-
tutional. The Clerk and Sheriff In this
county will, therefore, act under the old
bill the same As before the passage Of the
new one. Cannclton Enquirer.
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For the Jsspev Courier.
The Inaugural Address Of the
(sOvAPn 0p NJ "a nnsnSs,~n

The Inaugural Address Of the
Governor Of San Domingo.
Having been elected without being q
candidate, must make an apology for
my incapacity: First. Being no politi-
clan, you may be disappointed in the
man you have chosen. I will try and
explain how intend to govern. There
are two things in . settlement that
causes trouble religion and politics.
Religion being \ matter Of conscience
IL, and shall be free. No distinction
shall be made between Catholic or Bap-
tist, Cumberland or Methodist. In poll.
tics, II Is prejudice for or against. MY
choice OF officers shall I've for ability and
probity, not party. The debt Of the
Territory il small. That was caused BY
tho war with the border tribe Of Asa
and-boncs. That being settled. 1 hope
by the expiration Of my term 10 have
tho Territory out Of debt II. L.
Per Secretary CoLDvAr.
SAN DoxSN0o, August Goth, 1871.
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L. s. DISTRICT CoURr or INDIANA,l
AT INDIANAPOLIS, August, Is, lS71,}
T~IIE undersigned. hereby gives no.
I ticc NJ his appointment rs Assignee
Of Henry Kcrwcr, Of llmntingbarY, in
tho County OF Dubois. and State Of
Indiana, within said District, who has
been adjudgcd 4 Bankrupt on creditors
petition by the District Court Of said
WILLIAM BRETT, SR..
Avg. IL, '7I.",.
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FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER i. 1871.


WirE WmrriNG. an excite.
memt was created in the nrighborhoosl
adjacent 10 the Indiana Hotel on Friday
might last by the landlord getting
tight and abusing his family. threat
rming t. shoot them and himself. and
throwing In the street the baggage Of .
lady traveller who stopped At the house,
ordering her out of the house. and driv-
ing all OF his bpSrsiers aud guests Oh,
and then shutting himself up In room
fired Ola pistol, threatening to shoot
himself. Next morning he packed up
his clothes. and taking his buggy and
two mules put out, saying his family
MAS tho cause Of his having to give bail
for his appearance At Court, which he
was Not going to do. but would leave
the county. His wife took possession
Of the hotel amer he had gone, and put
things to rights again. and the dinner
bell was rmmg A. usual.
On Tuesday morning Neudcck put IN
nn appearance At the hotel again, and
VIC understand resumed TRANQUILITY his
old position; reelection, We presume.
having convinced him that was the best
course. We hope, for the towns sake.
that the difficulty will not be repeated.
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ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

NDsSs ~ 80 SAN AV1N - oA 1sGs
n Office j. hereby given, that the un-
\ slcrsigmcsl administrator Of tho estate
of Henry Hollmcr. deceased, will Offer
for sale al public auction, ut the late
residence "f the dcce'icnt, IN Dubois
county. Ind. on
MONDAY. September 18th. 1871,
the personal property Of said estate
consisting oi Que horse and marc, one
wagon. four COWS, hogs, geese, chickens.
farming implements, household fArni-
tnrr. e..
sale to begin al 8 o'clock, A. NJ.
TERMS.--Sums Of three dollars and
under cash: all suins over three dollars
a credit Of twelve months will be given,
purchasers giving notes at imtcrest, waiv-
ing bcnefit or valuation, with good &C.
curity.
JOSEPH vOLLMER, Admir-.
Aug. 25th, 1S7l.3ws.
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GLENDALE FEMALE COLLEGE.
TIIE FIRST term Of the eighteenth COL
i lcgiatc year will commence Sept. 10Th
It's aims, facilities and general super.
intendcncc will be the same ne for years
past, with such improvements a. = long
experience in the work of education has
suggested.
For catalogues and Information al.
dress as heretofore.
REV. J.. d. POTTER
Aug. l1-4t. Glendale, Ohio.
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~ Fifteen ladies took tho white veil,
and ten the black veil, at ST. Mary's on
Assumption day. the 18th If August.
Among the number were Miss Maggie
Heating. and Mas. Nina Logan. Of this
CITY. The religious name Of the former
IL Sister Clara and the latter Sister
IIilda. Two young priests were or.
dain ed South Bend Union.
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WANTED. AN agent to sell the Weed
Sewing Machine In Dubois county.
will furnish wagon, the agent to give a
bond Of 9 900. A good per cent. will
I've offered good man. Call on or al.
drcss II. A. BROWN,
Evansville, Ind.
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eUTlee.

Rich Scene at Mis Speech In
Springfield, Mass. = Hard Words
and sharp Retorts : lie In Dc-
ssOuucea ~ Liar and Black
guard.
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SUDDEN DEATH. Mrs. Kimman, the
widow Of the late John Kinmam, while
on visit to her friends at Oakland, last
Friday, was stung by wasp, from tho
effects Of which she died In four hours
thercaft cr. Petersburg Democrat.
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Laying Of the Cormrr stone!

vVNIlE Trustees Of St. Joscphs Catholic
I Congregation respectfully announce
to the public that the ceremonies Of
laying the Corner Stone Of their new
church cditicc. in Jasper, will he ccle.
DRAFTED on September IA, 1871. Rt Rev.
Bishop Maurice de st. Pailis and Vicar
General T.. Dedc O'Conmor and several
other dignitarics Of the church will as
sist OH that occasion. The public gen.
orally arc invited.
There will also be held on that day
a PIC Mic for the benefit of the church
on the grounds adjoining the church,
and which We hope will DO literally
MARTIN FRIEDMAN,)
JOHN BRENDLE,
$. kUEBLER. r
JOSEPH SIIULER, i'us'ce''
AND'W MEIIRINGER,
SIMON ACK GERMAN,
Aug. n, 1871.
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@A lazy chap was lying In bed ono
morning, when q man. stepping in. said,
Joe, break fast IL coming on" "I.ct II
y" exclaimed he, with look Of de-
fiancc, "l'm no. afraid IT."
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SAW Mill KAcE.-Thrcc saw mills al
PatOka had race last week, 10 see
which could saw the most lumber in
eleven hours. C0lcinan's mill came out
eleven feet ahead. The latter mill saw.
ed 5000 ft Petersburg Democrat.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1871-09-01

a SEcRHr WORTH kxowixG. = Peters
Musical Monthly for September 10 a
splendid number. II would seem al
most impossible to improve this excel.
lent work. and yet each succeeding
number seems to be better than the last.
This present number opens with beau
tifnl Ballad by g. W. Persley, entitled
Barney Aleen;" then follows charm.
ing Song by Tucker, my Mothers
Wedding Eing;" after which comes
Thomss's Sacred Song, 1.-THE Cross and
Crown" which II alone worth double
the price Of the Monthly. These are
followed by easy Piano pieces, making
a total Of fifteen pieces printed from
ihfrty-six full.size municipalities, and you
can get all this music for thirty cents.
Vol. VIII. commenced with the July
number, and the publisher offers to send
the July. August. and September mum.
bcrs for Is cents. Address J. l.. PETERS.
$50 Broadway, New York.
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A Tragedy.

How man! actsarc there in TRACED.
Five, l believe.
Acr l.-loung man starting IRON,
home. Parcmis aud sisters weeping 10
have him go. Wagon passing over the
hill. Farewell! kiss thrown back. Ring
the hell and let the curtain drop.
Act H. Marriage altar. bright lights.
Full organ. White vail trailing through
the aisle. Prayer, aud ordinations Of
allow well she looks" Ring the bell
and Let the curtain drop.
Act ILL., Midnight. Woman wait
ing for staggering steps. Old garments
stuck into the broken window pane.
Many marks OF hardship OH the face.
Biting If tho nails OF bloodless fingers.
Neglect. cruelty. disgrace. Ring the
bell and let the curtain drop.
ACT lV.-.I'hrcc graves IN a very dark
place. Grave Of child who died from
lack Of medicine. Grave Of wife who
died Of a broken heart. Grave Of hus-
band and father who died of dissipation.
Plenty Of weeds, but no flowers. q,
what n blasted heath with three graves
Ring the bell and let the curtain drop.
Act VA destroyed souls eternity.
No light, no music. no hope! Despair
rolling around the heart with ummttcra-
bic anguish. DLACKNEss OF DARKNESS
FOREVER! WOE! WOE! WOE! can
not bear longer 10 look. ] close my
rycs ut this last act Of the tragedy.
Quick Quick! Ring the bell and let
The curtain drop. REV. L. Dc Wit Tai
mage.
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~ The Washington Inebriatc Asy-
lun at Boston, asks for, and 10 likely to
ut $4,000 from the State.
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OF The ST. Louis Republican,, speak.
ing If Texas railroads, makes the fol-
lowing estimates Of the amount Of work
to he done by the roads named: '.Texas
will build this year Eve hundred miles
of railroad. The State. within tho last
three years, has given $25.OCO.ODO to
railroads, amount from the Legislature
and counties. The International will
complete 40 miles: Texas Central. GO /;
Texas Pacific. ~; San Antonio and In
dianOla. 40: Galveston aud San An.
tonic. ~: Waco Tap. 30; Huston and
Red River, 20. Grading will lie done
on all these roads, and the work COM
plcted the first part of next year. Texas
ships I.OO0.OO0 head Of cattle this year.
Out Of Red River, 9o5,0CC bales Of cot.
ton. A large amount Of cotton is ship
ped at Jefferson and Shreveport, com.
ing direct to st. Louis 10y the Carter
line. Immigrants travelling BY this line
save time aud money, and avoid the
great annoyance Of rcshipping At mouth
Of Red River. The crop Of this year il
good, and will bring more money than
last year; 90 per cent. less cotton raised,
but more corn, grain and cercals."
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'0>IlE fall session will commence, Sep
J tcinbcr 4th. For Catalogue address,
H. a. STCEGCs. a. NJ. Principal.
Aug. rs. '1l..lt.
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For the Courier
4 Candidate for the Pulpit,
j. W. c. is my maine,

or small rcputc and still! less fame
Little learning have got,
But being a tcn'plar am no sot.
Gospel Minister l would be,
For all good things to them arc free.
Cab ! have, If nothing else,
Wish II would but bring me wealth.
If once I can lie ordained,
My greatest wish will be obtained,
My hock Ill shave and take tho
pickings,
And have my share OF tender chick
cMs.
LEVITE.
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cRANVRIE, ONO. FEMALE COLLEGE.

The StA wear 81 this old and popular Institution will
open September 7h With full corps Of able and csps.
IN Music Modern Languages and Arts. Pupils receive
physical and Christian culture good torrdng and Kind
and parental care FoCstslogncs, adi.css j. hfHN.
GrsnviNe, Licking es~r'v, Ole.
1n's clst..tsl
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Substantial Holiday Presents

vS~0N wife, daughter or s~cs'tss-s, rsv ne hsi .
IL reasonable prices o. tv~4 sd.~sAsAv's
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Normal National school,
LEBANON, WARREN CO., D.

ENrENS ES-- Including Tuition. Table Bear
Plainly Furni~lAsd KOOnl, mmd hook rent
- per week. by self-boarlIng % per weel
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from UcncrnI HAw1cy, but the Chair
man refused to allow II to be read:
HARTFORD, Aug. c4.-I: Butler, in
his speech, said was dismissed or re-
moved from my command, or was ever
rcbuked for my conduct ~ an officer, I
beg some friend to read this dispatch, IN
which say the charges arc infamous
falschoods, and the man who uttered Il
a liar and blackguard. The last writ
ten communication from Butler con-
corning my conduct was copy sent me
Of his recommendation for promotion.
Signed j. II. uAWLEY.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1871-09-06
J BUENA SEN TENCIA.

81 entedas las naoiones no Sc ar
ma mIFlaa una VI crazada contra Ia Internacio-
nal cualquiera sdia alnanece Europa
sin civilization, sin religion sin mo-
nnmehtos Y presa del mas d sdurr,o, r,,lll soez :,
'despQtis que hayanl. yisto Vi Los. pasados
slglos, La International es ei latipo
con que IA providencia parece. SO Rs
propaesto castigar.la soberbia huma-
ma, que ha oreido hallar un camino
ignorado por las generaciones pasa.
das que, apartandose de ID fuente dc
'todo poder, oreyo, linsensata! formal
un Eden ca Ia terra en- que no hu.
biera miserids, ii dolores, nj grandes
y pequeTlOs.
El diario inglGs The DAILY Tee.
graph, consagra en- su ndmero del II
de agOgto up largo artieulo Gun he,