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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1872-07-18
: Cigars, Gsbarcps, SC.

Cigars, Gstaecos, SC.
Cigars, 1obaccos, &c.
w. S. WELLS,
Clear Manufactures
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DEALER IN
CIGARS, T0BAcC0S SuUHS, PIPES
ETC, ETC.
Having just received stock Of very ane Hay.nn. End
| continue to manufacture the
Very Finest Quality Of Cigars
Especially for the trade Of Central Kansas. And
To Dealers,
plainly inform yoq, and am prepared to hack up ey
every respect,
For Less Money,
Than foreign cigar tia. has been or will be brought
To- those Unacquainted
will inform you Of an rule Of the trade
Manufacturers invariably retain for their home trade
their hest CIGARS made from selected stock. Their
second quality goes to the foreign dealers, under the
eign trade; but the home trade they can CONTROL or
portion OF it, if their goods are worth any thing
am engaged
EXCLUSIVELY
IN THE CIGAR and TOBACCO
BUSINESS.
attend right up to my business, and claim to
Understand NY Business.
And more than that, a. going to make business in
my line Of business in the business city Of Salina
DEALERS.
PLEASE MAKE A NOTE OF THESE
FACTS! {.
And be governed accordingly. Orders solicited and
promptly attended to.
No. 90 Santa Fe- AreMNe.
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Grand Prairie House

TMD0RALD WERRY, PROfRIEr0R.
mvpu vnat square meal Of vicenal, hot oo6ce &C..
r. Il hsB q IT day, call on T. Very, No. - Santa
1Eo0ah Bread, 0A1koOv
|Fsxs ~ naplEes osassa,aiy on hand.
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July, 1879.

- eAAJS $50 80
Kansas Pacific RaiIw'y.
The saors. rsvorise and e.ly An Ran:Rs.s.s
R Iss:'r- G Gss:..:ss'' S Ss:ss: ~
New N-npAis Coicsssio springs. vlls Il Fsss.
Green ciiy. Cheyenne, son l.ke Cry.
N.., Reno. Secnae.so.
And all points In
Kansas. Colorado, the Tssvieossoe, Van1
the Pacific coass.
10 No., S'nniha. or Ferry transfer by this ro.se.
day.. ''-'"' w" "A''s' ~As'SsS.
Express trains run daily
Trains leave Saiina going West.
Exprrss 50 A. ". MAJ, SIS !, ~
Trains leave sal,na going r,.,
Exrress so +. ~. Mail 81: A.
fer.ons taking this popular rusr nah. c,o,, q.
Al Lawrrnce with railways for all point, IN .s.,>.
IN Kansas Topeka and Junction city.
A. D,nv,, Nth r,.;,as,r and Esr,..: ss-sA. &.
for Central Olty, Golden City, &c.
At Cheyenne os,ien; Salt Lake City. EIle Rene,
San Francisco. and sllPonss in California tbs Ter
ritores-
At Iravrnworth Atchisou and 50. joseph.
Arkansas City. '' State Line " and ''Unioa'. r.
Pot. for st Louis and Ch,cASo. and poin,s soa,h and
rrrullman sleeping Cars attached to Expr-ss
tiiy and Cheyenne.
f-k~ 4. I.
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Mcssrs. Nelson 4 Skapcke say To the people Of Nc
Phrr,on county. When desire TO purchase oo't-
and us. Our good. bought in To- East
markets with special reference To the wants of this
people and and VIII sell them rhra;~r Than oth-r
ho,-.s and at the time them To he ir-i
class. Come and u. whether or E"t you make
purchases, and guarantee you Kind treatment and
"a charge for showing goods.
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Ohio Legislature.

COLUMBUS, February 13.-In the Senate
q resolution was adopted granting the use
Of the Ohio canals to residents oil Canada
on terms Of equality with citizens OF the
United States, provided that the British
government grant similar use oi the canals
Of Canada to citizens Of the United States.
In the House a bill authorizing town.
ship clerks to administer oaths was passed;
also House bill creating boards oltrustees
and visitors for alumni associations Of Col.
leges and Universities was passed; also the
bill giving justices Jurisdiction in replevin
cases TO any amount under $500. Bills
were introduced 10 exempt from taxation
churches and parsonages not exceeding
$4,000 in value, and to prevent the sale 81
liquor on cemetery grounds within the
limits of a municipal corporation.
COLUMBUS, o., February 1S.-In til,
Senate, this afternoon, the Senate bin re-
quiring judges TO deliver written charge,
toiuries, and for filing said charges viii
other papers in the case was passed,
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grades Of 200 feet TO the mile; and a -spe,
clal apparatus would take II up grades oI
10 degrees by It's own action. The differ.
ence In the cost ol running horse and steam
roads may be Judged from tho fact, that
II costs the Hudson River R,iR. asmu0h
to'deliyer ID cars about the City OF New
York, by horse power as II does to bring
from Albany lover 100 miles byi sleAS
power. E sfGs ~ f 81
Imagine the cost ofiaking ID sineletrain
lfom ParkeEsburg 10 Baltimore liy horse
power and you can form anidea, # ME
The traction Of the wheels Is greater
over wood than on iron, except in wet or
Icy weather, and our cheapest woods,
beach and sugar tree make the best rails,
These roads are renewedDy simply nail.
inga lath on top ofthem and work as well
as new.
A locomotive becOmesa stationary Cu.
gine by simply being iraised, 50 that tic
wheels can Teyolyes without touching The
track, 1t is thenjust as effective al any
other engine can be made TO drive the
mill TO cut the lumber as a stationary,
and then take il 10 The, market as loco,
motive. 10 EICtS b1Iilih EFf6h'
1t doesseeln that lnnch might be done
to develop the resources OF the country,
by connecting each County seat in the
state with some one of the great, through
illness BY such roads, ..t,t
Beside their present use, they serve to
show the necessity bl something still bel.
ter, on the principle, that an Indian trail
from Winchester to Parkershurg, showed
the necessity Of first common road, that
called for graded road; that in turn for
a macadsmized road; that for railroad
which has become one Of the greatest in
the land. In fact the demands of the
times are greater than we Judge them to
be, and the locomotive, small or large, is
q great educator oi the people.
When the A or 6 horse team becomes
too expensive, lay down tramway and
do the same work with one horse, when
by reason of increased business, this be-
comes too slow, put on the light loComo.
tive, doing the work Of Il horses with
drivers. When this fails to do all the work,
make an iron way with engines of 200
horse power, and when this gives way, as
it often does, have double tracks and steel
rails with locomotives as required. Fur.
ther than this, human knowledge does
not extend, but mankind are anxiously
prospecting.
Each OF these modes of transportation
has its time and place oil usefulness and
profit, and Of all the light locomotive,
with u cheap road, is the article 10 be
tostered, as extending its advantages to
the greatest number of people and com.
ing within the means Of neghborhoods
and communities now more or less in.
accessible. LII.
CtarkSbnry, ". Va.
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WAsHINGTON!s
Tobacco Tnr Agreed ON.

WASHINGTON, February 13.-The Com.
mittee on Ways and Means this morning
resolved to report in favor of. retaining
the present tax Of sixteen cents per pound
on tobacco, and reducing the present tax
Of thirty-two cents 10 twenty.four cents.
TARIFF ON COFFEE TO BR REDUCED.
A special dispatch from Washington
says that the Committee on Ways and
Means viii report forthwith in favor Of
reducing the tariff on tea and coffee, but
not on sugar.
The Committee on Ways and Means Of
the House have requested the Comms-
sioner Of Internal Revenue to commupi.
cate to them In form which may serve
as the basis for legislation his views as to
the proper manner Of etiecting consoli-
dation OF the various taxes on distilled
spirits, except that imposed on rectiflers
and wholesale dealers.
Marvin Read, lead manufacturer of
New York, argued before the Finance
Committee to-day in favor Of reducing the
duty on pig lead. lie said that the i'm.
portations were 100000 pounds year.
The home production is only one fourth of
that amount, and the United States do not
export pound Of lead. Nearly all the
lead produced in this country Is mined in
Missouri and Illinois, but st. Louis and
other western cities are obliged 10 draw
on imported lead from the seaboard cities
TO supply their local manufacturing de-
mands. The present duty gives foreign
rivals q monopoly Of all the markets In
the world,
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CHICAGO.

g CuIcAdo, February 13.-Messrs, Singer
& Talcott, Of this city, have obtained per.
mission from the Illinois and Michigan
Canal Commissioners to run boats ffom
LOckport to Chicago on the cable plan.
A cable will be laid IN the middle Of the
canal, and steam propeller with q re.
vOlving clamp wheel clasps the cable
and propels It at the rate Of five miles ON
hour, taking with it from eight TO ton
well laden canal boats.
Z The Common Council last night ap.
pointed committee to make preparation
for the public reception of the Japanese
Ambassador and his party when they ar.
rive here. =.
In the Criminal Court this morning,
the counsel for Alderman Whitaker
charged with receiving a bribe, presented
fiity-iour attldavits signed by that number
Of citizens, in which they express the be.
lief that the Alderman could not receive
. fair trial in Chicago, owing to the preju.
dice against him.
At meeting of the stockholders OF the
Dubuque & Sioux City Railroad Com.
pany, held at Dubuque, yesterday, the
following board Of directors was, elected
NJ. X. Jessup, Isaac II. Knox, D. Willis,
Jas. j. +. Slater and Frederick Churchill.
The following hold over another year
Abram $. Hellctt, J. Pierpont Gordon,
Lorenzo Blackstone and James A. Rose.
welt.
The following gentlemen were elected
directors ot the Dubuque & Southwestern
Railroad Company: d. Willis, n. K. Jes.
sup, John Crevar, Sam. A. Strong and
John p. Farley.
The Cook County Commissioners, aI
their session today, authorized the issue
Of 5000, 900 Of new Cook county bonds.
There are now 0,3O0,O00 bushels o.
grain in store and alloat in this city.
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River News.

PITTSBURGH, Pa, February 13.-It is
raining hard this afternoon. The weather
Is now growing cold. The MOnongahela
is four feet six inches and rising. Ice Is
running, and there is good prospect for
the opening Of navigation.
NASHVILLE, February 13.-The river is
swelling, with six feet on Harpeth Shoals.
The weather is clear and cold, Arrived
Tyrone, from Cairo. Departed-Ella
Hughes, for the Upper Cumberland.
ST. LOUIS, February 13.-The thaw Of
the past few days was suddenly checked
by the cold change in the weather this
morning. The mercury has been several
degrees below the freezing point all day,
and the ice gorge is firmly set again,
checking the rise in the Missouri river,
and that stream has been falling all day.
There is no immediate prospect for the re-.
sumption of navigation, as it is freezing
hard tonight.
EVANSVILLE, IND, Feb. 13.-Clear and
cold. Mercury 80; violent wind all day
from northwest; river swelling slowly.
List Up-Fayette, 8 A. N. List Down.
Eddyville, 3P. NJ, B. NJ. Hunt, 4 P. NJ;
QniCkstep, 9 M. The Florence Lee
has passed Shawneetown, coming up,
showing navigation to Cairo.
CINCINNATI, February 13.-The river
fell rapidly last night and to-day on &C.
count Of the breaking Of the gorges below.
The gorge at Madison went this morning,
and at LawrenCeburg it broke few hours
later. This evening the river is rising
slowly, leading some to suppose that the
gorge at Lawrenceburg is reforming. The
packets are running up and down. The
Ben Franklin departed for Louisville to.
night. A number of boats are advertised
for the South tomorrow. The Wauanita
is likely to break in twain and win proba.
bly, have to be wrecked. The total dam.
age done here by the break up will not
exceed $4,000. 1t has been rapidly grow.
ing cold since noon with prospect Of
hard freezing tonight. Nearly clear.
MEMPHIS, February 13.-Weather clear
and cool; river rising. Departed-C.
Bachman. for New Orleans; Legal Ten.
der, for White river; St. Joseph, for St.
Louis.
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Is Alexis Married .

A.st. Petersburg letter TO the New
York Post says, under date Of January
11th:
2 There is a report going about that the
Grand DukeAlexis has married, in Amer.
lea, Mile. Jonkofsky, the maid OF honor
to whom he has been attached for a long
time, and who was banished 10 Switzef.
land on his account. The on dit, is thai
the young lady managed to Join him in
America, and that tho other day the
Grand, Duke announced to the Minister
and tothe Admiral tliath was married
to the utter despair ol both gentlemen
who will probably have 70 do penancc il
Siberia ior not looking more sharply altel
their charge. There may not he any trutl
In this rumor, but 1t receives credenCC
here in high circles, q 4'zszEas Z.
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NEW YORK City.

NEW foRE, February 13-An order Of
arrest was granted Yesterday against
MM!ef Roche, q prominent Tammanyite
anu vice PRESIDENT Of the Bowling Green
and Guardian Savings Bank. An order
was made in behalf Oi the dep0sItors Of
the Bowling Green Savings Bank, who
have sued Roche, for alleged misappro.
priatton OF the bank moneys. Similar
roceedings will be taken against Hank
Smith, President ofthe bank. 7-
Alta meeting Of the Medical Society,
last night, Il was announced that the acts
submitted by the Society to the Legisla.
ture, for tho punishment Of qnacks and
abortionlsts, will soon be adOpied.
Nathaniel Sands publishes statement
TO the effect that the alleged offence for
which he has been indicted isa leglti.
mate business transaction, which his
official duties did not prevent him from
engaging In that he was instrumental
In saving a million, at least, TO the city.
A number OF gentlemen, favorable 10
religious amendment to the Constitution,
met last night to hear a report from the
Rev. Mr.. McAlister, who attended the
Cincinnati Convention Many declared
that Christianity was the only hope for
the country. imHr-,t aa.as.
The bail for Roche, Vice. President OF
the Bowling Green Savings Bank, has
been fixed at $4,000. he has found
bondSmen for the required amount.
Amysterious letter has been found In
Brooklyn signed Ellen, which mentions
Panormo, the murdered musician, in con-
nection with George, who Is probably the
husband Of Ellen, said George being,
according to the letter, undoubtedly in.
terested in the murder OF Panormo.
Wm.g Chester, Mike Smith and Thomas
Nagle last night knocked down Mr.. B.
Mclaughlin, in Smith street, Brooklyn,
and robbed HIM Of his watch and wallet.
The police arrested the robbers and found
the booty in their possession.
Conkling, the swindling secretary ofthe
Market Savings Bank, was in TOrontOlRst
week, and lett for Halifax 10 take passage
for South America.
The twelfth juror has been sworn In the
Stokes case, and the Court adjourned un. d
til tomorrow,
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FOREIGN.
ENGLAND.
Argument Of the Times Against Indl.
H rect Damages. 1H

II
'5 5II rect Damases. ~"
Npw yonv Fohr,.,,,3o mi,
Times of jannsry SGlS saws or ,i,e e io,nnn nona,
arI,it.otin,, a.. ~ I,.Jl, uLe HSueF'
isSi So,nlsd % viii @ ,rn tUSC%a nso',;o, @ may =
seoient ar,icIoS % i0 @ 'is.uIs ~ % o. sHO.
t6e claims Ior indireci Inssa. ~ A.ow N Una. at
eontemnIa,eI m % WhoiSor "Tses ,He o,St., mere moi @
Iirect l6ssss s o,o aI,niaCa,, Utn lne clalns LOT
ali vessels cor, rS mr,aon H. ,' ~ tespect y
il Guesiion Ieit onsn hv "I 'bo ,soa, S alss
thereiofe il nronerIv :ognizo%Lio & % X, ahu ,Iu
srSitrotors Opcray ,,,S. y.g"lIaDle NY. T ny lhe
wo"id Saso ,asra ~ msues 1nas uteat brlIsln
cmce % had % 4 hsen nicu nn1a1,. .ne ueaty CONFER
nsnd S~onId Ia ~ nnEo Sets.ou rss ~, Inat l9e He'
% r,s,Ina %a " " iaae LOT tne Losses by the
%snt ;S on,I.S,,, 4, ~" nnN wal lat .ne agree
nrIi,.a,osa % - S.,Lo G.,G sIIea, anu tnat the
RnaIsnd 10, STc r,,e. JIugea ,Lng !ne conduct OF
NpelAnu ny fuleS mat arc UNJUST
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VIZ have been taught for many years
that the alluriDg compound known as
mince-pie was dangerous, bat with all
lis faults we never accused It Of a disposi.
tion to explode and kill people. A little
boy inNIinnesota has, however. been seal.
ded 10 death by an explosion produced by
the steam in a hot .nince.pie, which threw
the contents over shis lace and neck.
This dcceitlul engine Of destruction does
not generally work in such an open and
above. board manner. A.H Fh'i"
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The Cincinnati Clerical Literary
Kleptomania: 2 u

CINCINNATI, February 13.-Rev. Ste.
phen Morgan, recently convicted Of steal.
ing books from the Theological Library,
and fined in the Police Court, was tried
by a council Of his own and neighboring
churches ut Cheyiot today. Mr.. Morgan
expressed penitence, and the council for.
gave him, but censured him severely,
They sentenced him to receive n repri.
mand before his congregation. His ordi.
nation Is deferred 10 give him Il proba.
tion. He is required TO replace with new
books all the books taken fro m the Ii.
brary by him. He will continue to preach
TO his congregation.
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when Do Men Die.

, Medical experience proves that, in
chronic diseases, the greater number OF
deaths occur Just before dawn. This is
etnlnently true of brain diseases, and ol
all those related causes where death re.
suits from an exhaustion Of the vital DOW.
ser through rOEerwork, excessive excite.
ment, or nervous prostfation. 1tisat the
hour of o'clock in the morning that the
lnelorceis Is at atitsloWest ebb, and succumbs
most readily ID. the assault of epilepsy, or
paralysis, or the lAtal lethafey that comes
in those viVidly beautiful picture.dreams,
for which medical science has as yet found
no name, and of which it has taken no
sufficient cognizance. Nine. tenths Of
those who die in this way expire in their
sleep. In many such cases, Ha friend
were at hand TO waken the sleeper when
the attack come oD, orHit he were To be
awakened by some accidental noise, lie
might, by the use 'ofa few simple pre-
cautions, prolong his lite for many years;
for the shock which proves fatal 10 the
man wrapped in eepsleep, when the sys.
tenn Is passive and relaxed, would be vic,
toriously repelled were it armed with all
its wakingencrgies. Men who do brain.
work, and who are on the shady side Of
forty. should be on their guard against
this insidious enemy. They should be.
ware of 8 o'clock A. H., for il is a perilous
Nour. Do you find yourself unable to
sleep, when you retire r,the night, ex.
hausted with yourday's work? Do you,
in vain turn, from one side to the
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MISSOURI.
Penitentiary Officers ana Legislators
Indicted.

FentientlarY Officers and Legislators
Indicted.
ST. LOUIS, February l3.-specials from
Jefferson City say the warden and other
officers Of the Penitentiary have been In.
dicted by the Cole county grand jury for
flogging negro convict last September.
II Is also reported that true bills have
been found against several members Of
the Legislature for playing keno and other
games prohibited by law.
The North Missouri railroad has for.
mally passed into the hands Of the 81.
Louis, Kansas City S Northern Railroad
Company, and the road will hereafter be
known by that name. All the Iormer
officers hold their respective offices under
! the new company.
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GtreGatelIiaetrter:

The Weston DemOeHt, referring to the
proposition 70 introduce some formal re-
cognitionot God inSthc State Constitution,
says "ltmay one day much more nearly
concern our Convention whether Goa
shall recognize them than whether they
will recognize Him. HE v III 3
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CHARLESTON.
Pitched Battle Between Rival Book
... Dealers Forces.

CHARLESTON, W. VA, February ia
regular knock.down and drag-ou: fight
took place on Friday between members
of the firms Of Moore Il Stevenson and
Baines & Ewing, two rival bookstores.
Three rounds were fought with first blood
and lnock.dOwn for Baines & Ewing.
Black eyes and bloody noses were lying
around loose. Thel difficulty occurred
about store room recently occupied by
Moore & Stevenson, and rented by them
to Baines y Ewing, Both firms are in
possession Of the room, anlstand a;regu.
lar watch highland day, policemanibe.
ing always present to prevent them from
"chawing" each othcrup. All business is
suspended, and the next movement is
watched with the greatest anxiety.
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THE Weston Democrat declares there
must be u way made to reach the Seat OF
Government, aud urges the building of a
railroad to that end, Wouldn't 1t be
equally cheap, speedy and eaeetual 10
bring the Seat Of Government to some rail.
road already built? The s. of G. is not a
very ponderous affair. Two good sized
wagons could transport it with case.
Why should the mountain go to BIahomet
when it is so much easier for Mahomet to
come to the mountaint
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CAPruRED.-Wc learn from the best
authority that Messrs. PANNELL and
MILLER, of the Panhandle delegation,
actually were present at the BAKER wine
supper, and partook very cordially OF the
Senatorial inequalities. Wepresume Mr.
BAKER has changed his opinion q the
delegation and Thinks 1t isiust about such
n delegation as he likes to see from so
large and populous county.
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Missouri Labor Reform conventlon.


ST. Louis, February 13.-The State La.
Dor Reform Convention met in Turner
Hall to-day, 10 elect delegates to the Ma
ttonal Convention TO be held at Columbus,
Ohio, ON the 21st inst A. Z. Glenny, of
ST Joseph, was chosen President, and A.
W. Mckee, Of St Louis, Secretary.
After some remarks by John Mcguire
on the subject Of the division Of the public
domain, fnancesIand theaabor movement
in general, the following delegates TO the
National Convention were elected: At
large, d. II. French and A. w. Mckee, OF
81. Louis; by districts, r. O. Silence, W.
H. Randolph, L. Beattie, ]. s. Hausman,
George W. Bowen, VIM, Harper, A. E.
Glenny, James 8. Rollins and John W.
Shockey. The delegates were instructed
to act in the National Convention with a
view to making u Presidential nomina.
tion and TO oppose anything calculated to
compromise tho Labor Reform party.