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The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1871-02-11
'lnIsl1lLtIDIIA,
SATURDAY. FEB IL, 1871.


= tCoNMu N!CATED.1 ae rt
THOUGHTS OF MY MOTHER,
'hilst sitting by my Brothers Grave, De-
ceased in the 18th year Of his age of Con-
sumption. ,E
Thou art gene thou art gore! ..>.
To the Land Of the BEST, s-@<'
Thou art gone to the realms 80 $500
Where the weary find rest; -,.5-
Kind angels stood near
When thee drew thy last breath,
And guided and guarded
Tay spirit through death.
AS the flower that bows
Its meek head to the blast, a.
And tremblingly waits
Til its fury is past;
Sc,hse how'd thy pure soul
To the will of thy God,
Aud kissed, in Submission,
His Christening rod. l. baas
.srssfe, aE a.
Thou art gone but thy image aa1s'.4'
Impressed on my mind,
VIII remain whilst love
That is good and is kind, t
Tho years have rolled onward
Affection still weeps
Bitter tears, DER the grave
Where my dearest bog sleeps.
Farewell, darling boy! =
Thy soul was too chaste
To linger for time
O'er, this sarth's chaageless waste sst
Thou ert gone-thou art gone
To thy long and last rest,
And taken thy crown
With the robes of the blest.
But the heart of thy mother
What sorrow she felt! r5s1.
When FOR thy calm passage,
In anguish she knelt,
And then when she saw .,
Her son wrapped in his shroud,
The notwithstanding thought
Though l wept not aloud
Alas Aias can IL DO isaH
Thou, u turning to dust
Whilst the rose and the myrtle
Snail bloom on thy breast.
All bitter indeed -
Was the cup that drained ~
Blu. Jesus bath help'd me,
And hath me sustained. p. A. W.
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CITY STABLES!
WILLIAM Conner,
Proprietor.

q TAKE pleasure in informing my friends
4 aud the public generally, that have be-
come sole proprietor OF the above establish
ment, on Main street, between 5tt and 9th,
where will be found at all times full stock
of
Horses, Buggies, Carriages, &c.
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furnished TO parties or persons at mo-
ment's notice.
Ny horses are of first class. Carriages
and Buggies new and elegant, and DO pains
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at fair prices.
Hacks and Carriages for city calls or
drives, NTH careful drivers, by the hour.
Horses kept at livery by the day or week.
share .fpubhc patr0nageis solicited.
n7lf WILLIAM CONFER
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Let us come nearer home. Give
woman the ballot--the privilege Of
voting at all State and municipal
elections. If in England, limi
ted monarchy, justice, not charity,
has given a seat to woman--edu
Gated, intelligent woman, on school
boards-perhaps il our own city
Of Richmond, in free America, wo
men occasionally might find their
way to the same honorable and
useful position. With all due re
spect for our School Trustees, no
one of them, nay, not all three to
gether, arc the equals in literary
attainments, in fitness for their DO
sition, Of any one of the three wo
men lately elected School Trustee.
in the city OF London.
| Miss Davies, one Of the number
'has written extensively on Educa
tion,' is about twenty eight year
Of age, is lady Of rare learning
was Instruments! in promoting tn
Oxford and Cambridge local exam
nations for girls, and in securin
the commission on Endowe
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-04-21

Mr.. DICKSON, colored barber in one
oil the largest towns OF Massachusetts,, was
one morning shaving one Of his customers
respectable citizen, when conversation
occurred between them respecting Mr
Dickson's former connection with a col
ored church in the place.
II believe you are connected with the
church in Elm street, Mr.. Dickson :" said
the customer.
No, sab, not atall."
"Why, are you not q member Of the
African Church?"
"Not dis year, sah."
why did you leave their communion,
Mr. Dickson, it may be permitted to
"Why, tell you Sah," said Mr.. Dick.
son, strapping concave razor on the
palm ofhis hand, "it was jess like dis.
Jined dat church in good fait. Igib ten
dollars toward dc stated preachin' OBJ de
Gospel dc fuss year, and de people all call
me Brudder Dickson. De second wear
my business not good, and only glib five
dollars. Dat year de church people call
me hlr Dickson. Dis razor hurt YOU,
Sab 2"
mo, Sir, goes tolerably we'll"
"Well, Sab, dc tird year l feel berry
poor-sickness in my family-an' l glib
noffin for preachin'. Well, Sab, arter dat
dey call mo Ole Niger Dickson, and l
left emp
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Cincinnati Market.
CINCINNATI, April 20.

CINCINNATI, April 20.
CoTToN-Dull and unchanged; mid.
ding lac.
FLouR-Demaud good at full prices;
family at 80 3Oa0 so.
GRAIN-Wheat-In good demand: red
at 81 35a1 80. Corn-At 57a5sc. Rye
Firm at 81 0Sal 0j. Oats-5la5O. Bar.
ley-A speculative demand and prices
higher; primo TO choice at 81 Osa$l 12;
the esupply light.
GRoCERIES-Unchanged.
0ILs-Linseed 0ll-$l GOAL O9. Lard
Oil-$l 05G1 09.
EdGs-Quiet and weak at 14a15c.
BUTTER-Steady; fresh at 3Oa32c.
CHEEsE-Qulet; new at 10c.
PRovIsIoNs-POrk-Full prices asked
but no demand; asking $40. Lard-Ask.
ing 11ic; no demand. Bulk Meats-De.
mand light but firm, asking Chase and STA
DC; sales 100000 lbsof bulk sides, clear, al
sc, Bacon Firm; sales at 0ia1Oc for
clear rib and clear.
Hoos-Dull and dropping; best grades
at SIS 75a6 90.
IoRAcco-In good demand; sales $40
hhds.
WHIsKY-Market buoyant but unset.
tied; sales at SIC; now asking $50.
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STATE BoNDs-SIissouris. O3f; Teunes.
sees, old 06ti new, OsG; Virginias, new,
79; old, It; North Carolinas, old, 4st;
new, 25.
STocKs-Western Union Telegraph, 81;
Adams Express, 80; Wells, Fargo &
Co., 42t; United States, 4Oi; American,
OH; Pacific Mail 4Ot; New York Cen.
tral, 100; do scrip, 0Ot; Erie, sli Harlem,
1871; Reading, 1857; Michigan Central,
122; Cleveland, & Pittsburgh 1877;
Union Pacific, Slfi North western, Oh;
do preferred, 1901; Rock Island, 1l3i;
New jersey Central, 107; st Paul,
92ti do preferred, s2t; Wabash, O3f;
do preferred, 80; Fort Wayne, 08;
Terre Haute, 81; Chicago & Alton, 11S;
Ohio & Mississippi, 5St; Cleveland, Co.
lumbus & Cincinnati, 0I; Burlington &
Quincy, 1865; Lake Shore, 1902; Indiana
Central, 1874; Illinois Central, iS4t.
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WASHINGTON.


EXTRA SESSION OF THE SENATE TO DE
cALLRD-THE FoRoE AND DEFICIENCY
BILLS sIaNED-THE NEW LoAN-MR
BouTwELL's MOVEMENTS.
WASHINGTON, April 2O,-l9M.
The House by q vote Of 93 to "a, a strlc'
party vote, has adopted a conference re
port on the Ku.Klux bill, and the bill now
goes to the President.
WASHINGTON, April 90.
A large number Of the members otCo
gress and Others, bought sleeping. car tick
cts last night, in belief that Congress
would adjourn yesterday, but 1t Is now
doubtful whether they will be more thar
able TO get away tonight. Neither HousG
has agreed upon the time to adjourn, and
will not until the last moment.
The Senate confirmed the following
nomination: George Lockley. PostmaS
ter, East Saginaw, Michigan.
The President will to-day issue a proc
lamation convening the Senate in extra
ordinary session on the 10th Of May, fol
the consideration Of business by that time
to be perfected by the joint high commits
sion. The President has signed the Ku
Klux and deficiency bills. Congress thil
session passed aboet forty bills, Of a public
and private character.
The subscriptions to the new loan uE
to two o'clock to-day were 100000
Secretary Boutwell, will leave WaShingtn
on Monday next for Chicago, to be abSenI
about ten days, on private business.
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New York Money and Stock Market.
NEW YoRV Anil on


Gold opened strong at 1llt and sold
up to 11lE, but when the fact that tLe
Government had purchased $4,000 600
was made public It declined 10 i'll, and
closed weak at 111Sa1l14. Loans were
made at from l 10 1874 of / per cent Ior
borrowing. ClearanCes, 500 900 900. Ell.
ports to-day, $4l5,00O. Governments
were dull and steady at the opening, but
in the afternoon were of from ! 10 !,
closing firm at the decline. The excite.
ment on stock exchange was very great
throughout the day, and transactions In
the leading railway shares heavy, Specu.
lation was active and bouyant to the close,
when heprices were not only the highest
OF the day, but in many cases the highest
OF the season. The late dealings were
very prominent in Northwestern shares
which have commenced 10 move in an.
ticipation Of the 8 per cent. dividend
N both classes now near at hand. New
York Central stock and scrip we're buoy.
ant on the prospect Of IN early adjourn.
ment Of the Legislature at Albany. Lake
Shore was also one OF the leading features,
and Rock Island, Wabash and Ohios were
active at the close. Express stocks were
active and higher in United States and
American, and Adams was lower. Il Is
said that some Of the cliQues have sold
heavy on the advanced prices. Money is
easy at 5a7 per cent. State bonds were
dull during the forenoon. At the second
call they were somewhat better, particu.
larly Tennessee and new South Carolina
issues. Central Union Pacific bonds
were very strong oil day. Sterling cx-
change ll0
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GENERAL NEWS.

Edward Dennis, who robbed the
Harnden express at Baltimore in May
1880, and who broke Jail and was recap.
tured In St Louis, Mo, plead guilty In the
United States Circuit Court at Annapolis,
Tuesday, and was sentenced to ten years
in the penltentiary. Howard and Hof.
man, his accomplices, are already In the
penitentlary serving a similar term for the
same offence.
The New jersey Court of Pardons
having refused to interfere in the case oil
John Ware, his execution will take place
on Friday, the 2sth instant
Tho duly considered and carefully
prepared address Of the Democrats In
Congress to the people Of the country Is at
last ready for PRONUNCIATION.
Tuesday afternoon at Mansfield, O.,
two boys, about sixteen years o! age,
named Donahue and Hart, got into a
quarrel, when Donahue drew q pocket
knlte and struck Hart on his arm, cutting
a cash about five inches long, and then
stabbed him in the breast The wounds
were severe, but not dangerous.
As the vacation about to be taken by
Congress will be what Is calletl the "long
recess" lasting until next December,
nearly eight months, many OF the mem.
bes and Senators will take advantage Of
It to make long trips to Europe, the Pa.
cihc coast, and other distant countries.
Among those going to Europe are Sena.
tors Wilson and Stewart, besides several
members Of the House.
On Monday a little daughter Of Geo.
Baer, living about four miles from Mans.
field, o., drank cup Of lye and expired
almost instantly.
Two young men, named Brooks De-
witt and A. Rubbell, were killed by the
night express south on the Cincinnati,
SSndusky & Cleveland Railroad, about l2
o'clock, Tuesday night two miles north
Of Forest, o. They were seen there by the
night watchman about II p. N. They
asked when the train was due going
north, and said they wanted to 90 to
Carey. They were perfectly sober when
there, and no evidence was discovered Of
their having been intoxicated. They are
supposed to have been asleep on the track.
The bodies were torn into fragments,
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ST. LOUIS.
Excursion of Railroad officials.
Iurther.

Excursion Of Railroad officials.
sT. LOUIS, April 20.
President Hayes, OF Boston, and several
directors Of the Atlantic & Pacific Rail.
road arrived here yesterday, accompanied
by a number Of ladies. They will leave
Saturday for an excursion over their road,
and will also extend their trip into the
Indian territory, returning Uia Baxter
Springs, Kansas, TO Kansas City, thence
to st. Louis pid The Missouri Pacific Road.
These gentlemen held injecting yesterday
10 consider matters connected with the
Missouri Pacific Road, In which all OF
them are interested, and will examine the
subject Of building a grand Union depot
here. Several other prominent railroad
men connected with the Pennsylvania
Central and its Western connections are
also here on a tour Of inspection, and will
leave for the east to-day VM the st. Louis
and indianapolis Road.
The remains Of ]. W. Hooker, who
committed suicide hero Monday night,
will be sent to Rochester, N. Y, where a
brother resides.
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The LATEST NEWS.
BY TELEGRAPH.
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT,
ExclusiVely to the Intelllgeneer.
(By the Western Union Line.
oGeo Eorth.WeSt cor. Of Main and Monroe BtS.l
FRANCE.
The Civil War at Paris.
The Red Defeat at Neuilly.
Exciting Scenes in Paris.
The Shelling Of the City.
Another Bloody Combat at
Neuilly.
More Horrors Of War.
By the Atlantic Cable.

By the Atlantic Cable.
New YoRK, April 20.
A dispatch dated Paris, Tuesday night,
says: "In the affair at Asnieres yesterday,
the 18th battalion oil the National Guards
re.reated inside the porte crying All is
loitr The people charged the Nationals
with cowsrdice, and a hot fight cnSued
between the civil and military adherents
fthe Commune. LIE Vallois presents 3
horrible spectacle, the Nationals carousing
and the wounded lying in the streets
groaning. ....
1T Is strange the government did not
follow up the attack, they must have sue.
ceeded at Nueilly. A body Of gems
d'armes has been entrenched for the last
eight days, and In spite Of 8 whitening fire
still bold out
"The news Of the reverse at Asnieres, yes
tsrday, caused great excitement In Paris.
An Englishmau 10 restaurant near the
Invalides, was grossly insulted for not
bearing arms. A ahelI fell yesterday 10
Faubourg St. Honore. Tho Communists
arc digging trenches in front Of fort Van.
Vres, and thegovernment troops are doing
the same opposite Paris. Last night
shells were falling in the Rue Dcs Ternes.
An attack towards Asnleres Is expected,
and the Nationals are manning the ram.
parts.
"A bloody combat has been raging at
Neuilly since mUrnlng. The commandant
orthe 201st battalion Of Nationals was
killed. The commandant Of the artillery
has been denounced and arrested as q
traitor. The Nationals are now retreat.
iDgin large numbers. They set fire 10 a
humber OI houses in Neullly, and the In.
habitants having hidden In the cellars,
being unable 10 Cxtricate themselves,
were burned TO death. The inhabitants
oiNeullly have petitloned Tor an armiS'
iice 10 remove the women and children,
but General Cluseret refused the favor.
Numbers Of houses In Versailles have
been struck by shells and set on fire."
A special dispatch from Versailles,
Tuesday afternoon, says: Forty thou.
sand government troops are In the woods
al 81 Cloud and ten thousand quartered
at Bengival. The Communists are firing
on Puleaux and doing great damage, The
road 10 ST. Denis Is crowded with people
leaving Paris, the advantages for doing so
being greater than expected. A shell fell
on Dombrowskis house yesterday, where
he and a staff officer were in bed, but
neither was injured, 1t Is stated that the
Versailles government lombard the
Champs Elysees to irighten tho am.
baSSados into taking reiugei in Versailles"
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Baltimore Live stock Market.
BALTIMORE, April 20.

BALTIMORE, April ~.
BEEvEs-Cattle more active. Closed
with an improved tone, but without ma.
terlal change in prices. The very best
sold at 6fa7iC; first quality, 6a0tc; medi.
um, 4ta5c; inferior and ordinary, 4444c.
Receipts, 765 head; sales 1888 head.
SwNE-Hogs declined early in the
week owing 10 the large receipts, but at
the close Of the market were firm un.
der the diminished receipts, and prices
advanced TO about last weeks figures
Stock is scarce; best quality, at saS9 net.
Receipts 9,7sO.
SHEEP-In moderate demand and sup
ply light, Market without decided
change; we quote fair to good sheared
at 4a5tc; good to extra 5ta8c; wooled 5a
6fc. Receipts 1888 head.
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PARRERsBURG.


The City Experienceth Sensation
The Cat Catcher Around-Conster-
nation Among the FeIines-Indig.
nation Among the Old Maids and
Boys.
Special to the InteIlIgenesr. +.
PAREERsBURG, April 20.
The arrival Of the cat catcher from
your city has produced quite a furere
among the small boys, q report having
obtained circulation that fifty cats (black
preferred) would be wanted by the lee.
turer on the stage. The felines them.
selves seem to have smelt o mice. There
Is the utmost CONSERVATION among them,
and they have disappeared from all parts
Of the city. Its rumored they arc max
ing bee.linc for Doddridge, and intend
TO go into the wildcat business. There Is
fearful indignation among the old maids
here over this driving away Of their ia
vorites, and some of them vow If they
could have their sweet will with the cat
man who has thus dcsolated their fire.
sides, they would pull every hair out Of
his head. They'd have a good time find
ing any.-EDs] A later report that he
had a full supply Of cats forwarded from
your city, and will not require any Par.
kersburg cats at all, creates much indig.
nation among the boys, who feel that their
confidence has been abused, and they are
all saying to one another, "Now, Bill,
you oughntt to have done that" II the
lecture amounts to anything I will report
further. PUss.