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Ecnapie Brutality.

Som, days ago there Ian led at \ l.
roma. by way Of the Erie Railroad. a
pnrtv uf six IN lies aud tw) females
and al the depot they were met bv
two m'u. cvil,a'ly Of the same party
CarIiaecs wore qnickIy provided, md
The parry. with t.cjr baggage, mystc-
giously novel tar some point in tn
country in sou;hrrly direction.
Thy proved 20 be sports from New
York cj.y. aud 1re cus,.cl in training
tho two your. Ia a.irs inr n genuine
pr;z, dIht tor 81 800 u side, anl which
" q shortly take place
The women are OF somo Foreign ma
tionsli,y. hayia. arrived in this coun-
try ut an carly az, anl are noted for
,hsir c.cIriuI odt pcapepsIiics, having
,hra,h-i cscrythia. in their immediate
nei- hhorhooI for ycar' past.
The lema'c l.'ils'o are in good
,rim. Ono ha, been reduced from
200 to liz pounds, the other from lS1
20 1856 polnds.
Their a,c are respectively nineteen
and twenty-five,
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The Responsibility OF Citizen
ship.

Every American feels that to be the
citizen Of iroc republic is much
moro ayalte1 position than to I've the
Satjo,t Of an Irresponsible au;ocrat
but dos every Amer rioan feel lha, to
he the citiz'n Of a FREQ republic TINT
involves dntics from which he cgh an,
" bc freed b. becoming tha subject
ui dospGt!Sm : This freedom is MT a
mere ornament to glory in, The ogre,
II dc.rotiam are not the only enemig.
from which our country must be q =
Tended by the petriJri'm Of her sans
We can cnntinue comfortably tn crow
over that form OF danger. Rcpubli.
canism is strcag and has otoad many
u severe strain, bu, it hls yet 10 be
tried with even suvcrcr tests The
war is. for tho present bltwhen sol
hshncss and public spirit, Every bad
nan is interested To the extent OF as
many dol,ars, as ne may he smart
enough to make out of his schemes.
whi!o to oppose him COOL men have
ittlo more ~ an Incentive than the
love of right. The bes, man in the
land has only his vote aud his iuhu
enoo against the thousands OF vote.
which tho traiin, politician can bay.
Does such ono dol y feel that unlrs,
such 1isiLterestcl votes aD influence
as his are usei to the utmost The coun
try, between one set of schemers and
another, will come TO certain ruin
F" How can clean thing conc out OF
40 uaelean p How can u pure gov
ernment come out OF the clash between
vpprsiag rauls # saIfShnsss ? The
conclusion is thii: Tao disintercsIcd
and the cool must tako the govern
Inent OF the country into their own
hands, or tho government AMI The
country will soon show into whose
hands they have fallen,
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kidnapping Extraordinary

The Boston JoWnd says Las,
Saturday evening an episode on serene
domestic life took place, th, scene OF
whch-savo a preluie at the Brs,o
musen m was in B.acln street The
occurrence, we understand, was rs
follows: An infant. DOW about It's ear
IS tccthing time, was left at lis birth
by a dying mother 10 the care, aud as
the claim is, also gif, TO a lady rela-
tive-the father, q, it was Understood
conscn'ins. The child continued tn
have faithful AMI alIeclilnato care, oil
going on secmi gly agreeable 10 all
parties untIl Saturday evening last
when the aloplel parents, So called,
visited th, museum together, acclm-
panied by the actual father Of the ba-
by in question, So soon ~ the par
tics were nicely seated at the p!ay the
father quietly wi iraw, hims III, aud
il next heard Of at TIA. hous, in Bea-
cen street. which he had 80 lately
Quilted in company with is Lawful
occupants. lie announces to the W.
man servant that the lady wishes hen
opera glass, di-pltchinI h9r 10 some
distant part Of the hlnislme mansion
for The article the servant departed
AMI the father was alone whcrcupon
he wsn; to he apartment, whore his
awful ohil! vas, wrapped il up ss
comfortably as circumstances would
permit him to do, secured the comfort
ins nurse hottie, marched qrickly to
tho front door, placed the lovely girl
IN u carriage, which rapidly disap-
Deare1, taking c.rru.iuouS routes IL
IN impcnctrable retreat, whence the
Wit of skillfIl searching has not yet
nnrivelcd. The father, however, live,
in Boston he has got back his own
lawful child. which, for auaht we know
no might have had for tho asking, AMI
a couple who have teuderly cared fo,
a charming little one from the hour ol
iis blrlh are sadly stricken,
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narnusn'x hiding Cont
s.Alexin.v

PIT Ba-num heats The world in
producing novelties The last sensa-
lion we have heard OF, is the training
and education, in Cairo, Egypt, Of .
beautifui Circassian Goat. This ami.
NAL rides on horseback, jumps through
hoops. over garters and banners, and
otherwise performs all TIE most Diff
cult feat, Of the accomplished cques-
trian.
We always knew that PhiIcas was
skilled 10 zoology, entomology, ornith
ology, anlhrcpology-in fac, all the
''ologies.' Including that of (the Ia
nous Jcrome) chronology. but We had
no idea that be would ever be able to
add to his vocabulary that of goaiolo-
az.
Barnum has done wonders to clc-
vatu the standard Of the once beautiful
aud hcallb-giying equestrian art-pcr
haps he can succeed better with the
yeaus cdpyicornas than that of the
JsRu homo At all cccu.s the rilinu
goat goat belonging to his great show
which made his debut ut NiblO's last
night, is the rorest novelty ever intro
juccd 10 New York audience. We
congratulate our country cousins OIL
the opportunity they WI enjoy this
season of wa;chius tho "capers" oI
this distinguished equestrian Capcr, as
il cDnstitrtes one of tho many leading
features of Barnum's Gr,at Mor,l
Exhibition. We don't know which
will create the greatest fucore. the
Fiji Canoibals, tho Giraffe, the Sea
Lous, tho AutomitOns, or this Riding
Goat.
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From the Erie NcYatch wo learu
that fifteen cars 4 oil were blrnci
near l.anglon's Station, few miles
southeast Of tia; c.ly, on rridly N ru.
ing last \ broken axle, ani proha
bly, sparks from it did the business
A passenger in the eabonsc, name
Austin, who lived at WiIlon.hbv
ju nped out Of the car aud into the
ii'u,es, gctlin. seriously bnruei in the
instan, before bs c1i,i 10 re.clc !.
The heat Of The burning oil was 50 in
tense that the rails were twisted into
ull sorts Of curves.
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Repub:ican Iunuence ON the
national Finances During
the Lust Three Years.

the Lust Three Years.
While the Democracy Of the coun-
try are taking great CON fort from the
supposed Influences at work to dis
rupt the Republican pas'y, aud while
4 combination Of sourcj s.om, ched
Sensturs are labnring TO secure such
result, because ihrir leadership is
not accepted with servils-ohedience
and their dicta,iou Is rc.istei Will
manly Independents, i. is Cheering Ia
note thr result Of Republican influence
N the national finances, or rather on
the public debt fnr the last three
yesrs. jlst the period of Grants a1-
mipistriiion up to the 4,h Of ,hi,
month. What has been accomplish.
oJ dlring that period? We do NJ,
now inquire what has been III, recu-
liar character OF ID, legislation put
upon the statute bIoks Of tho notiop.
because we are now looking after rc
suits practics,, and not theoretical, as
is legislation. Wo want to know
what has been transacted, and no,
not what has been enacted. What h,.
been done in the way Of relief for the
people How have their b1riens
been lcssencd, and what is the ex-
tent Of legislation applied to the pub.
lic debt? We answer this, by the sim
PIE statement that, steadily a,d sarcly,
At tbs snl of every month. from the
time I. $ Grant b,came President.
ne has reduced mrrc or less Of the
national debt, ul'il it is saf, now to
say thitat tho col of three year,,
hat tciaction will Aggregate a. loast
THREE HUNDRED MILLIONS or poL-
KA2s. Iacro ) practical, genuine
!c,ull and yIlIaLle work results
which toll gitaIy on al pu,lic later.
c,ts which ars fclt b. tL, arm ,ha,
guides he plough. wiglls the s'edgc
hammer, pushes tho piano. grIsp' the
pen. Gu3 nlvc5 in all the nTlirs o.
mon. Nor is ihs all. Tic moment
Grant came into row,r he began e.
Olon /, rtlI3s mllnar OF OH 'ial
cxpon iIIres and expenses, 50 that hi.
lir,t Clagres and thus far IN the Soc
oui, there has been repeal of taxi
ton amoGn.in., without a doubt, 10
another THREE HUNDRED MILLIONS or
DOLLARS, 50 thlt diraclly aud inl;-
rec,ly, by the i'm nr,late. soln and pos
tive operation Of n policy iranIurat-
cd hy Grant, the couutry Las been
rclcrel Of not is IS that SIX HUNDRED
MILLIONS ~ DOLLARS 10 three year,
rna ftcJrl is before every rcading
man ia the land. contaiuins tho corr
obJrat.ou o, ,hcS,l;cmcnt herein made
lho monthly debt statements of III"
Secretary Of oAe Treasury. which the
ru"a, ptm)era'ic pres sci l1m If ever
publish arc onr solrcns oil in'o.ml-
lion Oh this subject, while the reduce
a4>cs'mcuis in the intcrnal revenue
Jureln, is the proof to all taxpayers
of tho corrcc,uess cf oar & fsuro'
These are facts flr the uiy oftbe
TAX payer, not f)r ,h? politician. They
are PLATA. hDmcly, everyday truths
IN which orators like Slmncr and
Schurz, take no delight. Bat, rs
We hawo already written, they are foll
by tho business ma1 AMI liaancirr, by
the ll5oring producer who furnish
the uJvcrnnelt with rSvenus' Ia
the contemplation ols sIch men, these
facts plac, Republican parry where i,
Justly bllongs, namely IN there abil-
lns conf !ence ard regard
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DR.. Javnos mlEoigcent buiIdiag on
N"s''"u' '"'s' nv ", W. p',. i,
wy "''"?' =! NV w
"'b""
1t reported thst tho c%-PIincc
lmpcTiSl Of France viii visit the Uni
ell States next summer se Is ~"
N'~'''u } 'H's "' ~ '"' , " ' ~
'Fs"S "'e !" S"'.''' ""'''''
Grjbnlii has accepted "wi'l'
,hauks,' the honorary membership If
Section -, In'croauonal Srriety o'
New York. His letter Of a'1..!4a''
il dated Caprer, February 9th.
The ci.y Authorities ani tho school
board OF W,lliam>rort have come t"
q hitch as to winch, II either, have
he ,i!ht to exclude unrnrcinatcd
cillrel from tbs pu'!ic s,h 'ol'.
Tho c.o,a IL, A.vitL,s t,r-
wlrlcd a handsome bracelet mpprtrd
,!iamonds, pearls and opals. TO L''ta.
tho actress, now playing n Memphis,
whom he saw in New Orlcani.
4 a,o, s,,w G.ll ot Richm,,l Y,
Wnsl,in.,,nn .i,v o,J \cw ym,L an
S.,rri,y f., INA rhc c,k. had o,,
1ny', ,lri ,hiny in tbo,. cities n thin,
very rarely enj god IA tn first twI
cities namei.
Mr. u,r,,r,, II C,r,er ol
,,r;,'.G'l, IN nac. ho, h,md o,d
49,, LII 80 , NJ O,icc m,k;ng
'I@.,, H.. @ t.I,aI a.. L,Ir h,s,L,,
,"r ',or'oraS ' ~ h".,,a"I ,be laJy has Ln.
n,,'L.r rhich i. q gooJ lin f.t N,
husband.
Tho ,.;l orv,,or UJIh, m;s,.
-. +. ,G,,.a ~ n,d;,ion n, nl,;m.
"r,to r',,'"a",. ] ~ swin,Ilas, f,r hnne
,roIs H. ' 81 ,b'nSonI. oi dollars cnm.
80, ~ =, ~ VI lac, unnlar
'e".e' '"'t !" W." '' ~
VIVA
CITY elections were he'd IN Name
~" y, 'nr'n'! ', ~ '''y' .s's',.' ~ -
SG n.a,o"..,;, ,,ai,,i,, las, 80
iI -a,. 10 =, Dr',t,;,an ,"'oJ'r',a IT, h. -
,'yt'e,, . igpD'''eI" 49, .r.. y o"-L
''"J '',s ,,., ,E .aa,a i,,,
~ n"'- "0 "''' Wv
wa
New YoUH. March l 1t i report
ed here thnt y cable dispatch hao heen
''e'''ea S'1.'"s ~ '"a' - "P'so' E IT,
" ,a'n, "a ''o'' l'', ',r ~ ,,aooo ,no "a ,,,,"J %
,% yo"', map Ia? 3Ts".' S,', "s w dro;l,I ,ho,
n I'VE ! % n"v1 - Is, 60 tna, & to,on,'s - S ,Sa
,Ho ,r 'Si"ou 80. - ''' ''' 'S'O"7 W '"N
,f, ~ v,
~ eorr's ''n'eut u ,i'e 's 'I ii iv'a =,
ilhA',p Sa!s 'nI' u 'ne nSau u
every ''"''y "ou'u o''' '"". '"o ''uN
"I' !" sP''nN'' sP',"s " 'a'P'"''"'
mar sNriet,s & "na ',I"'"5 ,I5 ~, ~ I'ep @
r"'''i 70 '"c,, @ "VT,v ,rT, '"5 hsr VI" "a. s',,.
40 S'',t s Sos,o,t Rano,, mi. nSsry. v
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The I.aboring Man.

pnblicsn press of the country is ably
aud feirlcssly speaking out on the
.ubjcc; of labor reform, and giyias n
proper reception u The political iu-
riguc presented in the nominations
for presidcn, aud Vice President by
he llb,r rerormcrs. There never
vas a blscr political cheat than that
coucoc,ed by this movement, the cheer.
my feature of which is It's transparent
character. hlluling TO this, the
Washington Suaisy ChrDnicLc, the
ablcst anl most fearless hcbdpmidnl
published q: the national capital, thus
speaks;
The choice OF liz, National Labor
convention br President aud Nics
Prc'iieut presents singular auamoly
auI will require but few months to
convince tI,o intelligent workingmon
of the couuiry Of the PROSTITUTION that
has been made OF the purposes oftheir
organization for thJ benefit ot men
whose ,ympa,hies have always been
anita agonistic to labor anl tho doctrine
npou which its elevati N is founded
lr the first place, Judge Davis anil
Joel Parker are children AMI creatures
Of largo fortunes, acquired 10 h,lds
that accep, no recognition Of labor as
Interpreted by h,ri working men. anil,
Us a patural consequence, can have
90 feeling Tor them, except TO work
upon their c-cdulity for the benefit oi
doctrines that have always been and
will be ut wal with the principles upan
ahich the very foundation Of labor il
cen'crci. Believing tbs 20 he The
iui,Icn tnut CONTROLLED the cDn"en-
'iIU taat his nominated ihc'e two
ils,ingiijhe gentlemen, we car ~,
believe that tlia iU'cI'igrat working
mo1 Of the country will allow 'L.u
selves TO b, imposed upon by such an
lnmi,iEatpd maud, AMI that l1u, be-
iJrc ia .,me urriycs they viii d sc0y.
or thl' Their tru, frIcn Is can ou'y he
truul in the racks oi tho Republican
party. 1t /, another ris Of the Dem
ocra'ic party 10 ga'hor az ari.cncJ fu
is last benefit, Wa'ah it sue ss!u,
Tiers would he 10 trouble to ''.hHItn''
a new hy lar tie one they have al
vc.tis,d. Ih. tr,cl, however, IS to-
transparent, the actors ~, well known
to cause pny alarm. Beyond the ac-
ccptcd legal ability OF Ju.ire Davis,
sui h.s warm personal relations 1"
PgefidHnt LiHcr!n, we have ~ pJ'i:i
cal assurance. 0i ms feelings o. any
of tue crca, political questions Of e
ia". ovccriin. his conservative anSi-
cites during tho impeachment trial o'
Andrew johnson, for whose acqalttal
he cCatr,b bItcd IA much as any man
n the cpau,rv. Joel Parker, of New
Jcrs,y, /. a Democrat of tic wl-s'
,0rt, infatuated with the iica oisp lis
aud osicc-.'ac same insanity TINT
broke up the Charleston Convention
IN 1850 aud that has ever .iIcc 'uft H.
',h,r ,,os,jo, on,sii, n, ,.is ono ii.g
Of plund,r. What h,pc can the ~
boring man gather from sich mr'c-
'''!; ABOUT as mach 8' t"e 'i""
~ "''' ~. .,, '.'r ','','- ~, i '"Y '''S 1P
orr.n. .sa,jen ,blt c,u 10 ii,,ies +, la-
b,r-thcr, Is "a, ono champion upon
which il clH rely ard brt ono hopr
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N'M. ELLiorT,

The sickness 90 Harrisburg L,,
'ccn attributed TO filthy water from
III! Gr.t, and last week the ctusr, OF
the supposed cause Mas discovered \
break 10 the conduit at tn edge Of ia,
water WHAT in IT,, river. allowed tie
fl'h of sewers tnl cc'sroo.s sG,sc i.
50 be draw i3to the reservoir. The
breach ba- bccn iuliy repaired. and d
better state Of heIl.h is cJpi leatly
pre- lictcd.
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Tho man who killed the peach crop
last month, and anticipates potato
bug raid this year, now says That be
lhioks the hay crop will DO failure,
as the warm sDows Of January started
lhe grass buds. rnd the frost of. last
week nipDcd the s,amens, and set the
sap to running back into the roots,
which viii mako the stalk grow the
way. and those who Gu, sry bay This
year will have 10 use Eoes or satseil
horse rstes.
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Gov. Palmer, Of Illinois. whom the
soreheai Republicans aod possum
Democrats have been in hope Of al
luring toto their movement. declares
bio ip.euiion 20 vote for Grant,
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RErrsLicNSSTNIE CtSTPA
SoVVIrrEg % pEHSsYLyANIN
PuiL,pELpmA, reb. 5. 1872

In porsuancs OF the resolution ol
'hc Republican State Ccu,rh Commit
zoe adopted at Harrisburg. Jan -
1872. a Republican State Convention
composed Of Delegates from each
Senatorial and representative Dis.
,ricl, in the number to which such Il
district is entitled in the legislature
will NEE, in tbs Hall Of tho Hons Of
Representatives. at Harrisburg a. | >
o'clock noon, on Wednesday. the l0lh
day of April \ u. 1872, to nominate
candidates for Governor. Judge OF the
Supreme Court, Auditor General
should the Legislature provi 10 90,
the choice Of ono by the pcopIc), aud
IN Electoral Ticket; and also 10 clcc,
Senatorial and Representative nel
"gatcs TO rcprson, this State in the
State in the Republican National Coo.
vsntisn, 10 bc held at Philadelphia
Juuc ). 1872.
RUSSELL ERRETT, CLir'n
WM. ELLioTT,
u. +. lIoC,ToS, }
E2rA LUKiN. Secretaries,
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Orphans Court Sale
80 A C. r. T. g.

L,XECUToR's NoTIcE.-Leiiers ics,a.
II mcntary upon the estate OF Henry Jar.
ret, late Of Monroe Township snyder Co..
deed having bees granted TO the under
signed all person knowing themselves in
dcbied to said estate are requested to max,
payment without delay. and these having
claim, on the same will present th en-, 10
Y. II. WAGNER. Executor.
Feb. 81. 1872.
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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1872-10-09

all the securities hitherto interest
hearing. but under such policy the roaG
connot develop as rapidly as with llOeral
noIicv it can be made to do Inc present
eeanitsI. adding to the interest bearing securl-
tias the present debt of the trust, is not
large for the property represented ne Ia. IA
rio of annual increase of earnings Tor tne
mast ten years has been little over 'ue
average of thirteen per cent Ihere - Nv
reason why the road cannot cohcihuo W - -
crease annually in a steady ratio for years 10
come. oso,+
The question of disposing OF the present
floating debt is the one of pressing I'M pOr-
rance in order to restore the credit OF the
road. 80,
To proyide for this, authority has been
Granted IN the trustees and managers to issue
their notes for 81, 500 900, payable IN thirty
wears with eight per cent interest, ana con
shutting them special lien upon the trust
property and income OF the ROAD. vi tnIs
sum 100000, is to be deposited win tne
| New England Trust Company Tor the purpose
of retirin, the first equipment loan Tor that
amount, which natures in 1879 The bal
ance. 81 800 600 is to be disposed OF tor tue
purnose Of retiring the floating debt OF the
/ trust. ~.
! If these are taken by the holders OF the
nresent securities or sold at once, the trust
would be relieved from their present em0ar,
easements and the credit Of the road would
/ be promptly restored.
! when this is done, the question arises
what plan can be adopted tor placing the
road on some permanent footing to relieve 1t
of a trust management? The managers can
not too strongly urge. upon the security hold
ers the necessity tor devising some plan to
place the road under corporate manage
ment. 1t is a subject which the managers
have more than once before urged upon the
attention OF the parties IN interest: Inc
property is too large and involves TOO llnpoF
! fant interests to be continued in it's present
/ form of management. The manager would,
therefore, suggest the appointment OF Com
mittee of Conference from the various classes
OF securities, to meet with them at an early
dav, to take this subject into consideration