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Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

Mr.. Allan Rutherford has entered suit 10
the Circuit Court Of this District against Mr..
John W. Fornsy, laying damages at ten thou.
sand dollars, for libel, charging that defendant,
as proprietor Of the PrsSs, published In PhilA.
delphiA, October 8, 1877, Of and concerning the
plaintiff, published, In It's editorial columns
- a certain false, soandalOus, malicious and do.
iamatOry libel" In the following wOrdt Allan
Rutherford, OamerOnian, is in this city.
watch him. He was concerned In the election
frauds In North Carolina and on the same day
the following: Senator Cameron was informed
that the committee (noAning the National Re.
publican Committee) had sent as much money
into PennSylVanlA a. they could spare. The old
man (meAninH Senator CamorOn) then made q
raid upon the Treasury, In which, II 10 stated,
lie was more suooesslul, for one OF the Auditors
who figured largely In the North Carolina cleo.
tIon, len this evening for Philadelphia with
carpet bag we'll flled, II Is supposed with green
backs. There IL excitement In the city |mean.
Ing WnshinEtonl TO- night as to the result Of the
elections which take place tomorrow. The
chisf interest centres In Pennsylvania, and the
result there 10 looked for with much interest"
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

Washington OenlanniAl Lodge, No. IA j. A.
A. NJ, paid . visit 10 Washington LodEo, No. n
Of AlSxaudria, Va, last summer, where they
tsrnal manner. In response TO an Invitation
the Washington Lodge Of Alexandria returned
the visit and were hAndsomely entertained BY
the Washington Centennial Lodge, in the Ma
sonic Temple, last night. During the evening
Past Master n. L. Riley had the honor fexhib-
iting 10 the lodge, and thereby gratifying the
brethren, the jewel worn BY brother General
stone OF the national capital. The banquet WAI
presided over by W. NJ. II. A. whitney, and Tho
evening was spent In . most aoceptAblo and
agreeable manner into the I'VE SmA' hours Ayoni
the tWA."
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

Last night, while the wagon belonging 10 the
ing near the hrs, on y and Tenth streets north
east, the hook. and ladder backed into II and
upset the vehicle, breaking the top into pieces.
While Foreman Lowe, Of Columbia enGins
company, was working At the above hno, he ran
q nail Into his foot, and Indicted . painful
Wound
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

The committee Of bsnsVolsncs' Of the Young
Mons Christian Association Aro quietly maxim 9
their arrangements for the dinner TO be given 70
the neWgboya on ThAnksgiyinG day. II Il vary
much desired that parties who Will donate either
money or articles q food will notify the commit.
tee INN ediAtely, that their Arrangements may
Of Warren OhOate, L. b. BArnun and ElphNnEo
YOunHH,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

Tho lecture this friday evening before the
class OF Christian workers, by Chas. M. Morton,
isA free lecture, and 10 to DO given In Lincoln
nail. MT. Morton Il one OF tho most successful
make the subject, "HOW to reach the masses. 4
very practical. Ho Is tho missionary Tor lie
Bethel MlssiOn, which Is the Furnishing mission
OF Mr., Boecherb church, Brooklyn, n, Y, il
Will DO profitable To all to listen TO Mr. Morton
The hour 10 O'Clock, and he will have ali me
time until o'clock
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

Tho weekly summary Of tho weather, from
the signal Office, says Tho past week has been
characterized by decidedly Wlntry weather over
a large portion Of the country. Considerable
snow has fallen from the Missouri valley east.
ward over the lake region and Middle States,
and clear, cool weather has pTsdomInated Ia
the southern sections. The following stations
exhibit the largest total amounts Of rain and
Montreal, l.2gj Duluth Ia, and Buffalo, eli,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

We would call the attention Of parties dsslr.
Ing . handsome building site 70 tho saIo. by
messrs LatimeT 4 CleaTy, Of a lot on the west
side Of Third street between ID and Z street,
feet 81 inehes. The improvements are ali m,
iGhed, and unqu0StionR6ly II Is one Of the bssl
locations In the city. The sale takes place Mon
day, November rs, at I o'clock.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

BABT-FARMING IN GREAT BRITAM.-On
the first day Of the current month the new act
regulating baby-farmlng In Great Britain
went into effect. The abuses under the old
system are too well known 10 need attention,
but according TO the terms OF thu now act not
more than one infant under one year old Is TO
be nursed for hire unless the name OF the
nurse and the number Of her house Is regis
tered by local authorities, who nay refuse to
register or oXpunge the name Of baby-far-
mer who neglecta TO provide proper care,
food and attention for the iifants In her
charge. Offences under the act will be- pun
ished with imprisonment not exceeding ak
mouths with or without hard laloT, or a fine
Of As, with liability to have the mme stricken
from the register. This aetdOesnot apply to
relatives or guardians Of infant nor 10 pub
lie lnstIIutlOns.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

THIElB RECENTLY COMMITTED a gTievous mis-
take In bis country, and Bismarck, the wise and
SaEaoiOus premier, with his pTOsoriptiVs tenots
has been guilty OF the same. To err Is human.
The grand gift photograph store, No. 81 Sew.
onth street, corner Of ID, does Its very best how.
nOnAlA.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

LARaE RECEIPTS DAILY Of Burts and other
me makes Of shoes for ladies, misses and chill.
dTen, latest styleI, at I, s. Gartrells, No, 900
Seventh street, corner OF street.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

PoLIgH CeURr-Judss snsil.- osorEe 4. Fro,
MoNamarn, same charge, tA u. II. King, pro
iAnity, Is. Francis Golden, assault on Hofaio
\. maIyman, county constable, was hnsd 80.
Appeal taken.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22
(NO. 1T6,)
ny THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
ID Stairs.

mo. 17BJ
ID bTATKB.
OoLAMATIoN.
In pursuance Of Law, Ulysses q, Grant, President
Of the United States Of America, 20 horsey deoAi
Lands vii Be held q tie land ofSs
N the stats o. Minnesota, At the periods hereinafter
Al he Land ID once At st. Cloud, Mlnno,O,.. com.
meHClaE On MONDAY, January II, is75, Tor the GGls
dss@sntloasd soSnsSps and paItS 81 tSapssp ne NJ ~;
North Of base line and west Of fourth principal
Townships 81 and 81 In ruDEs9L
Town ships q and Gia range u.
NOrth Of base line and west Of nth principal msrl.
Township 10, Of ranEeSa
ToSnAhiOs las and IL, o. range "a.
Townships iS8 snd Isl. Of range ~.
IoEnIhips " and iae, ofLArss5l.
I o.SsSP: rs Is as. ny ia I'd GtI q TasE' a
Al the Land 0mos al OGR iaks, hinno.ot.. eom.
q mb.G isnSS III p,syS.1 d:boa tS =, ne a.; sh
aforementioned tOWRshlpS and pGTtS Of tounShipS.
North Of base llus aud vest Of nth principal me
To~ashiSs iSi,' rs. Ia, and Ia, 10 ri5as n
IounAhips isI, y, las, Ahd ~, 10 range ..
TTown.ssilPs i lsl' is5 no I'D ~, in LSaSsO.
All lands hsid al doaSis miainam price will no dis
pr acre SS aud ali I.ads held a nisiauS pTiSs
viii be disPossd Of Al tess than one dollar and
lands appropriated ~ iSW for tho use Of sehoeIs,
lndtAn, military and other PURPOSES or reserved for
railroad purposes will be sGoludsd from the sale.
Tho Offering Of the above lands will be com manosd
On The days appolnted and will proceed In tho order
In which theI are advertiser unlil the whole shall
have been offered, and the sales thus closed bal No
sale thA 30 kept open longer than two weeks, ESd
Gftsr tho expiration Of the two weeks
LBta Of sectional Subdivisions are In the hands OF
the local otosrsAnd will be open for the
Of those desiring 70 purchase.
thIS Oh dSS of OotoboS, A, b, M W
u. g. GRANT,
BY the Prssidsnti
WILLIS DRUhMOND,
Commissioner a the General LAhd once.
MOTOR TO PRE.EAPTIOE OLAIAANTs.
hVey porson outitlod 70 the rGht OF pre-. emptlon 10
any Of the lands within the townships and TATta Oh
townships above enumerated Il required TO eatAhllah
tbs same 70 the aAtlAotion Of the RaEataTa and Re
oelyoEs Of the proper Land of0ea And make pAymsnt
therefor prAotloAbls after aOolnE this no
tee and belors ne dAY appointed Tor the commence
ment Of the public sale OF the lands embracing thu
tract olAinodi other use sneh clam Will be forfeited,
WILLIS DRUMMOND
OommisSioneT Of the General Land once
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

THE Latest AND MOST APPROVED STYLES or
Boots, Congress GAiters and Lace Shoes Tor
calf at dArtrell's No. 900 Seventh street, corner
OF street
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

orner Of New York avenue and FIrsenlh
street, pays oper cent. per Annum on deposits
for each calendar month. Banking hOuTs 0 to
a Saturdays, . to I and tOs
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22
CITY lTEMS.

WoNDERFCL.
I. George Combs, 0g6 Pennsylva avenue, be-
tween Ninth and Tenth streets, Ia selling the
nnest French candles at the low price Of 20
cents per pound. A call will satisfy all that no
IL selling The same goods which are usually sold
for 70 cents. I. q. CoMBa,
pOB rennsyIvania ayenue
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

A new arrangement by which hats, coats and
umbrellas can be made secure 10 the rooms Ut
the Young Mems Christian Association has Just
boon completed. A coat and hat room has been
prepared, and checks will no given, a. that tho
comforts Of tho rooms Cun DO cnlOytI without
the fear OF the loss VI these articles.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

THE new Colounade hotel, Philadelphia, Pa,
10 only two blocks north from q Baptist church
LADIES AND GENTLENES, II you wish your
wearing apparel cleaned In frst.olass manner
send them to A. FisHER, 6ls Ninth street, Op.
pOsite Patent once. The Professor will give
you satisfaction without fall. Kid gloves cleaned
nj and Chfan
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

Fon MOST DELlCiOUa
HUMEMADE SACsAGE
90 TO FERREYa
STAR MARKET,
Northeast corner q and Thirteenth streets
northwest
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22
usIVuL E1oTs WoRTI Know1ro.

THURsToE'S Ivory Pearl Tooth Powder IL the
best Dentrihce In use. IL keepsths Teeth clean
aud white, and the gums sound and healthy.
Price rs and 90 cents.
JouvHN's InOdorous Kid Glove Cleaner Is far
superior to anything known. Price 20 cents,
THoNPsoH'e Pomads 0ptims Is exquisite. II
sOftona, beautines, and strengthens the hair.
Price 20 and 50 cents.
All for sale BY IrugEiEtR,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22
Land Sales.
BYTHE PRKsIDENT OFTHK UNITEDsTATEs.

BY THK NTOFTHR UNlTEDsTATEs.
Of Il e @ TS;ss sIss P'S:S:9
06sss ths stats o. Minnesota At he periods here
Aiths LSsa once q. 81, Cloud, Minnesota, con.
efr@bsI Lands not previously dispSssd u % the IN
daImeptloned toHnshps and parts Of townships, WIS.,;
nsgih Of base line sad west Of fourth principal
Fr.otl9asl townships ~, q, q, o. N,u,B and n.
tI.o,lonL Townships ", q. "a. ", y and %, Of
,Fsetlonal Townships a. %. 70, 81. 50, -, ", Is, aud
frseilonsi townships o. %. 90. ST. 81, -, ", snd =,
IrSstlouiI townships q, 70, y and Vs. Q, rsnss n
ffsetioSsi townsRips n, q, a. Is and ". o. Tssss 3,
north Of bass line and west Of 9th prlnetpai
Irsstloa.l townships lSs, H. iSs, Iso, 10. ~ aad
rsetions !owp.hip. 49, ~ Is7 and 49, q r.nssas
ErssisnI tosns6ip. u, IS. Isl. ia. iSs ia.iDS,
,T.sIiHRsl SSySshIls 49, Isi. ia, 1884, iSsi,
fsSiioSs .osPsRp; IlO. 100. ISl. 1884, 49, 49, ~.
Frsetions toSn,hiPs So 49, 1884, 1884, 1885, and sa Of
ftssgiou .O-ashiDs ial i, 1884, iSS, 1885, and IT, Of
Fisotioas tounshlps 1884, lSG iS7, and 1885, Of range
frAotiOaA townships 1884, las. 49, and iss Of range
A. the Land oAes A. AIsEandyia, MJapss,is, con.
mSndlnR on MONDAY, Bsptsmhsr ~, I51a, for the
sale Of Timber lands previously disposed Of In the
undormentioned townships and pATts Of townsnips
vlli ----,-,-.
dian,
Fractional townships l9f and lss, Of range 81.
Fractional townships lsl and lbs, Of ranReW
fractional townships l35 and lBa. Of rauEeD ~,
Al the Land once ~ Taylor'a Falls Minnesota
oommsneing 90 MONDAY, bJptsmbefe ~ lsl2, tgT
ne uudsnaSuIIOnod toWnships and parts o. touP
| shlps, via!
North OF ba1o line and west Of foutth principal me
| ndiAn. e.
ttaouonal toWnahlp y, Of fAnGeu
hraonouAi eoSnahip ~, o. range ",
EnAononAi t0Wnshlp y, o. range y;
/ ltaononA tosnship ~ q range ~
ftAouonAi toNnahip y. OF tAnEe -
traeuonAi .oSnships 4 ard y, o. ranEeA
ItAouonh toVnenips y Ana ~, o. range ~ -
Also, ~ tne Lana Omoe ~ lAtohheld, AlpnotoAl
IN ~ ~ ~ Sil ~ $1,000 = L's Wy
~ ~ =, paong - th9 ana'spossa OF Nno'
/ 10, the iol9 sinG toHnahipa, 70 Wiz -
| haailan. .,,. q, -, - go,
| IoNnships " And ~ % range u
| IoHnahips e = Ana ~ q ranGs
| lVsnsnPt 70 n, Ahu * " tAnesEs 1000, -
| nofta OF pese hne Ana Westot hith principal me
| naltAn. -, a.. a., So ga 80, -, =, ..
- - % - - ~, ~ - % ~ - -, hhu "
TosnseiP ~ q ~ TA1ssa h ~ ~ and ~ and q,
~ ~ IN. ia ~. az fth \, ~ anI ~;
HsnolnG on hoNDhfs OsLo6eE Y, Ma there WI 2.
elfrea ~ pnDn9 "a ne 9nasposedo OF lands In th'
| toilo.inei ipNnshiips,t 70 wv! At, -,-.,-- -
hoIth Of base hne and east Of fourth PEinoipAl Z
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

PRICE, List OF GKSTs' FURNISHING Goops
AT GOLDMAN h STKNBERo, NEW GENTS
FURNISHING GooDs STORE Ne. 700 SEVENTH
sTRKET, CORNER OF @
1OOd White ShiTts, 70 cents, IS cents, o., tl.bo
Our o. white shirts Is unsurpassed In the city /;
good Merino Undershlrts and Drawers, so cent?,
90 cent?, IS cents, 81, o. rs and 81 90 We sell
better 81 Underthirt than any house In town.
Splendid English Socks Is cents per pair
Knit Jackets, large variety and at very low
prices. The tineEt variety Of Ties, Bows and
Scartb over soan m this city.
Depot for Gents Kid Gloves, In all the opera
eOlOTs and shades Tor street wear. Gloves,
Gloves, Gloves, OF any ina ginable kind, and at
low nEuTea. Come and convince yourselves. Al
goods warranted as represented.
GOLDMAN & STEINnERa,
Corner Seventh and a gtreeta
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

corner Of Seventh street and Louisiana avenue
pays per cent, interest on oil deposits, lie.
pO6ltH can 10 made and drawn at Will,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

A NA0NIFIOENT STOCK OF BuTts fine shoes tnl
misses and children, lust received at GattFelps
No, pOg Seventh street. corner Of street,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

THIS IL TO GIVE MOTOR THAT THE SUB.
soTibsFu have obtained from the Supreme Court Of
the Ditrot Of Oolumbla holding special Term, lat
tiers teatAmentAry on the personal estAts Of hAn.
MON bu4Ea, late Of WAhhinEton city, u. o., do
o0AA0d. AL persons having oiAimn Anit the said de-
ceased hereb{ warned 70 oAhbit tho Win tho
vouchers hereoi to the subscribers, before The
daJ II s99ys@sf nSSt th9I RJ 91tshsTEiss bylaw
IBfa. uEO, W OhCHRAN,
R0VlL1aH JAs, b,lEpRARDhI
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22
NOrBGEn 2E SxESS Il E. * sALrs OF

PUBLlO LANDS IN hlNhhbOTA.
Notice 10 hereby given that the PreEldent Of the
United States, By executive order dated August ~,
sa' uss 1LsitSs So So --l.- Il isndF In Mime
b postponed until the following dates a. the several
HtsL CLOUD. O0mmSuolnE MONDAY. December
10, lNa
Al T.yIors Falls, commencing MONDAY. Dsosm.
Der y, a7l
A bu Luth. OommsneinE MONDAY, December
And tho President has also dIreotsd that 30 mush
q aaid proolamAtiOn, No H. - relates TO Gales Of
lNnda In The AloKAndTiA land district BE revoked.
Given under ny hand Al the oty q WAahinkto
this tusntT. eighth day q AuHuat, 4. b. 1871.
willis DRUMMOND
ss7.IAwtds Commissioner CisnsrGi land Omoa
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

WASHINGTON HOUSE,
A Bsvills. r, = p R r r OraIG and lady, Ohio
LIST OF SENATOR'S IN THn CIT,
HOhs z, OhAndlsT, OF Michigan, lee II street.
northwest; o. Cole, California, lBN II street noTth.
Wsst; q, v. FdnopdL VI luI MAs.Aehusstts ave.
nofthweati NJ q. HADiltoa, TEXAS, o. TneT Four.
and A.hah sad Missouri aVenuS, Told No. IaD james
K ksliey Oregon, ga East Capitol street, Justin
Morrill, VI, corner NsrDout AyeRus and N atrsst
j. W, Osborn, ia, lto6 q street northwest; r. o.
SnsroI, hanssss its u street northwest Joha
ton, n; ", ion II stree northwest; 2. ", Tiptcp
hsb., % htTest north Lyman TTumbull, NJ, vii.
laFdi hotsl j. n West, La. SIS FtftSSnth atTr,t
WIN. WlndOm, MINI, - Lafayette Place.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-22

And the best makes OF Cas-
tor, DOgskin, Cloth, Silk
and Sllk-Lined, and
Castor and DOgskin
Gauntlets.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-10-18
Gibraltar.

Until you set foot on Gibraltar. Won
can form no idea of its impregnabiiity.
Very properly its real strength cannot
be seen from ship in the bay; only
when you land do you find that the
sea.wall bristles with heavy guns. and
groans beneath piles of ball only as
you traverse its flank do you zee how
formidable breech.loaders peep from
every available chink, and powerful
mortars Turk behind every convenient
embankment. And not until you pone.
trate the body of the rock, do you get
any just notion Of the marvellous y zee
OF military engineering exhibited in its
" galleries" There are tunnels exca.
waited from the solid rock, parallel to its
outer side, but some thirty feet there.
from, and large enough to drive a car.
risge through. They are in two tiers,
and comprise total length of nearly
three miles. At every thirty feet or So
along them, spacious embrasures are
outhewn, that terminate in command.
ing por. holes, which look to spectator
out side the rock like swallows nest.
holes in sand cliff.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-10-18

If Joaquin Miller should peradven
ture be cast, after death, into that very
unpleasant region Of fire and birthstone
OF which re used to hear so much, he
may find some consolation in the
knowledge that he has already suffered
more than hell's worst fury. The wife
he has scorned is lecturing about him.
She has made her deJM in San Fran.
cisco; she proposes to make her fare.
we'll bow at Boston, after speaking at
all intermediate points. Her sketch is
not fiattering one. She tells how her
husband, in his anxiety TO resemble
Byron, not only let his hair and shirt.
collar grow, but drank grandmother,
affected a deformed foot and limp,
and dipped into dissipation She re.
counts the story Of the dog. bite which
joaquin proudly paraded rs the scar OF
a bullet wound. She conGies to the
publ that the poet OF the Sierras left
Tor London with $4,000, and left his
wife ard three children to starve in
Portland, Oregon. She seys that he
wrote to Maud one OF their daugh.
tiers, that he would send her magnifi-
cent gold locket and chain, which
came, after some months delay, quaint.
" fashioned Of the purest brass.
Finally, Mrs. Minnie Myrtle Miller
stabs her lackless ex-spouse cruelty by
declaring that he writes poetry by first
selecting "euphonisus words" from
Webster's Dictionary, and then getting
Ihymes for them from the Rhyming
Dictionary, and then filing up the
lines with the requisite numbcr of syl.
tables. After all, however, this mechan.
isal method is no worse than that which
Edgar Allan Poe avowed that he en-.
pitoyed IN composing the Raven."--
Chicago Tribune.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-10-18

"A PHYSICIAN WHO HEALED HIMsELr.-
II railroad director were lashed to
every locomotive, there would be fewer
railroad accidents, and if doctors had to
take their own physic before admins.
lefing it to their patients, fewer people
would hepoisoned. DR.. Joseph Walker,
o. California, took this course when he
n mrs. compounded the famous Vinegar
Dilters,which now rank as an inestimable
rou'ehold remedy in all parts of the
United States. He healed himself with
TINS specific before he offered it to the
word. He introduced it with a simple
statement of the manner in which he
nad discovered its vegetable ingredients
anu been cured, while wandering, sick and
poor among the California tribes. He stated
mnst the preparation had done for himself
n nna Anew sufferers from dyspepsia, bilious
n nvss, rheumatism, lung diseases, and many
. vsaer prevalent disorders, believed him, tried
s sng new restorative and were more than satis-
usu with the results. In this way the sale of the
snegar Bitters began, and We mention the
,act az an evidence that i'm this age of intelJI-
s sti and inquiry, nothing that is really valu-
arns =, \. mankind can prove pecuniary failure
bb.en ,hongh 1t may lack the help Of capital. and
,n, l. 20 night its way against powerful oppos.
: - interests. Within two or three months
alter ITS introduction, the article became self.
supporting, and 1t now yields a magnificent
"nnual revenue.-[Com.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-10-18
Foreign GOsslD.

The London Religious Tract Society
published $40 1903, 27O pages last year.
READING speeches in the British House
of Commons will not be allowed here.
after.
THE new Russian turret ship Peter
the Great is the most formidable war
vessel aaoat.
The increase in the number of luna
tics is causing considerable uneasiness
throughout England.
Louis NAPOLEON thinks Theirs is pre-
pairing for war. The wish is father Of
the thought in that case.
A VEIN of gold is reported to have
been discovered in stone quarry at
Ballinspittle, near Kinsale, county Cork,
Ireland.
A GRANDSON of Hyder Ali, the cotem-
porary Of Warren Hastings, in British
India, is among the recent dead of
Calcutta.
ARTHUR DARDENNE, the last survivor
of the patriots who, in 1889, stormed
the Bastile, has just died at Paris in
public hospital.
The gentleman who formerly acted in
the capacity of King of Dude is organic
ing snake-snow. He expects to ex.
hibit 10000 serpents under one pavilion.
The late war is said to have caused
the death of 10000 French soldiers,
and according to the Augsburg Gazette,
not the Berlin Statistical Bureau) of
100000 German combatants.
MIDHAT PAcHA, the new Turkish
Grand Vizier, has reduced his salary
from 9O,000l. to l7,000f month. He
is poor man, but believes that econ.
omy, like charity, begins at home.
The Queen of Spain is said to have
been in condition OF extreme nervous
excitement ever since the atteuo ut to
assassinate herself and the King. 1t is
feared that her state threatens dementia.
WHEN Dion Bouccault wrote I" Lon.
don Assurance" he was only Is years
Cd. That was his first production of
any Importance. Since then he has
written hundreds of plays, all of which |
have been more or less successful.
The Rev. DR.. Cuyler, who called lately
on Carlyle, writes that the pugnacious
philosopher is very unhappy over the
decay of England country which, he
says, +" Has gone down into an abomin-
able and damnable cesspool of lies and
shoddies and shams."
On the return of the French Assem-.
bly, it is stated that the Left Center will
present a proposition comprising four
counts: !. A de6nitive proclamation Of
the Republic. 2. Nomination of Vice
Pesident. 3. Creation of a second cham.
Der. 4. Partial and triennal renewal of
the Assembly. This project has been
submitted to N. Theirs, who is said to
accept one.half of it-that is to say, the
second and third parts-with the design
OF asking for postponement of the
hrst, and suppression OF the fourth.