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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10
One ofthe pleasautest and. uoblest du.

i Que OF the pleasanlest anu nooicse uu'
ties of the head Of the family is to
furnish its members with good read
ing. In times which are past, it was con-
sidered enough to clotbo, feed aud shelter
family This was the'sum Of parental
duty But lately it has been discovered
that wives and children have minds, 50
that it becomes necessary to educate The
children and furnish reading for The whole
household. 1t has been found out that
it wants to be sheltered from piltess
storms oferror aud vice, BIZ the guarding
aud friendly voice of intelligence and vlr-
tue. An ignorant family in our day IS an
antiqlated institution |, smells of the
musty past. 1t is a dark spo, which the
light Of the modern sun Of intelligence has
not reached. Let good reading 60 into a
home, and the very atmosphere Of that
home gradually but surely changes. The
boys begin 10 feel new light opening be-
fore them in knowledge and duty and love.
They sec new fields of usefulness and plea.
sure Aud so the family changes, and
out from lis number will grow intelligent
men and women, to Gil honorable places,
and be useful members of society.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

Always give up the road to bulls and
madmen; and never fight with coalheav-
or, or contend with a base character, for
they will be sure to blackcn you,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

A young mau in Indiana, ATTEMPTED to
dislolsc nest Of skunks under bis barn,
few daysago. He has since been obliged
to decline all invitation tojubilces, funcr-
ais aud other festivities.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

Thomas Farrell, one of the keepers Of
the New York Asylum for the Insane, on
Wards Island, has been arrested on tue
charge of having kicked to death two lu-
matte inmates
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

Vast deposits of the best anthracite coal
have lately been discovered in Alaska.
1t burns readily and brilliantly, and it is
so pure aud hard that a wet cloth may be
rubbed vigorously over it without soiliug.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

The Cyclone which passed over Eastern
Bengal on the 10Th inst. did great dam
age in Scriaiguuge, where the jutc crop
was almost destroyed.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

Two convicts in the Pcniteutary at
Richmond became engaged in fight and
when they were separated one Of them was
minus three fingers.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

Au~oll lady in BrOokfeId, over eighty
years of age, took her FIRST ride on the
cars last week. Gracious. what makes
things gitup aud 90 so!" was all she could
say, as the iron borse tore over the course.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

A bride in Indiana, after the conclusion
Of the marriage cermony, stepped grace
fully forward to the piano and sang Come
put me in my little bed" They did.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

A Pennsylvania Sunday school scholar
being asked to quote some scriptural text
which forbids man having more than one
wife. promptly responded: "No man can
serve two masters"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10
Teachers Examinations.

H'HE REGULAR EXAMINATIONS OF
the County Superintendent of Public
Schools, will be held at Point Pleasant upon
The first Saturday of each month at O'Clock,
Pm. fnov, 9-ly
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10
Death-Bed Of "Stonewal' Jackson.

Dta[lI'BFl Vi NlUlltWdIl JdUhNVlI.
A MAGNIFICENT l4xlB inch Engraving,
n representing the deathsccne of General
Jackson. The officers are grouped sorrowinlly
around his death bed, In the distance is to be
seen the encamping army, the weary sentinel
on his beat. and many other things which make
this picture gem Of art; one which should
hang in the parlor of every Southern home
Sent by mail. mounted on a roller and post
paid, on receipt Of 20 cents ORB for 80 cents.
Address J. G. 4 ". NJ. BURR0W, Bristol,
Tennessee lIeAgents wanted everywhere to
sell our popular Pictures and take subscriptions
for our Magazine From s. 10 $40 per day
can be made. Send Tor Circulars.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

A little boy accosted his papa thus:
"Papa, are you growing still!' "No,
dear; what makes you think sou DE
cause the top Of your head is coming through
your hair
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

Learn to pursue virtue from the man
that's blind, who never makes step with
out first examining the ground with his
STAFF
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

The mother ofthc Worrell sisters turned
every diamond presented to her daughters
into hard cash, and purchased property on
Bay Ridge, Il. l., which has quadruplcd
in value.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

The Sinmese twins. Chang and Eng,
have at last been divided Chang is for
Grant, while Eng goes for Greeley.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

Why must Satan always be a gentle
man? Because it is impossible for an imp
Of darkness to be an imp o light
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

A law of Pennsylvania makes the la
king of money at the door of a theatre IL
legal, therefore it is invariably taken at
the window.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

There is a man III Detroit who runs a
laundry, from the proceeds of which bis
wife rides about in her carriage and dresses
in the extreme of fashion.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10
:kyI 4. 55E 4zsy5.

ASSURE CURE for this distressing com.
plain, is now made known in a Tresli:e toI AZ
octave pages on Foreign aud Native Herbal
Preparations, Published by Dr.. .. PHELPS
Baowy. The prescription was discovered by
him in such providential manner that he
cannot conscienionsly refuse to make 1t known
as it has cured everybody who has used it for
Fits, never having failed in a single case'--
The ingredients may be obtained from any
druggist. A copy sent free 10 all applicants
BY mail. Addrcs DR. 0 PnE'rs BaowS,I
Grand ST, Jersey City, New Jersey.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

An idea of the vast wealth and the COM
mand Of the wealth Of others possessed by
the bankers Of Europe, may be inferred
from the fact that the Rothschilas' sub
scription to the last French loan which
amounted to $780, OO,OS0, aud that of the
Earrings to S22O,OOO,0OO One gentle
man alone, a member of the House of
Commons, put his name down through the
Rothchids, for $40 600, 600.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

The girl that was struck dumb is for
sale in hardware store. She is a dumb
belle.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

A New Hampshire paper says: "a man
from London Centre started last Friday
with load of hay for Concord, His wife
advised him not to smoke his pipe on the
way, but be laughed at her. Pretty soon
he came back with most of bis clothes
gone, his hair and eyebrows singed, and
the iron work of bis cart in bag upon his
shoulder. Then his wife laughed"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

Let Democrats vote their strength.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-10

Why Isl laxative woman like the ocean
Because you can't make her dry up.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1872-12-11
glns acn SenaafRrtentbamera
CIu5 BEN unieerS.)

Sn Ger lsBten ISOLDE hes Mrnats
Septsmter Yoll;cs iid in SuGarcf cine
rer feierli6len Gcremcnisn, wel6e bic
fatt. Stride bat, namli6 bic Seier elmer
OiBcelan Ssnpoc. Diele Seicr Yerpient
UNI 10 mcbr bsrpprsebpben ;u fperpen, ais
Su6oret cine Stapt' it, bic auf Der
Sabn res mpesrnen 6prtfdrittes scbt;
tort bliben idlimmer ais i'm Sccirent,
9iteralismus, freirr @cSanfe unc @tbeiss
mus. Oanf Der 9ei6tisfsit rer Serfebrss
mittsl, fcnnte Der GIerus unp Ter Sis
ltof Der Oonaumiiipnen ren LANCE ass
besten @unid In Grfiuuns seben lais
ien. Mis. Yapli, aus Der Congregation
Der Yaiipniften, Siltpf ron Nicppplis
unp apUitpliiber Ser,palter Der 8aladei,
fcnnte raber bic erite Synpre Ger perei.
nisten teipen Di5ceIen berufen. slm 81.
September fam bic Grbfnuns Der Sys
npee fat.
Dreitdsise seiRIide llsbunsen fanesn
itatt bel peren 9atsr Sirpr pom Stalle,
Yaiionif bic Wiiipnspriefer ;u
pieier 8ereinisuns Sprbereitste. Die
Yreeisten purpen In lateinil1er Spra6e
absebalten, Der ein;isen Sprade, bic ale
Seritanpen, IA iib bort Staliener, Srarz
;olcn, OeutIde, unsarn, Sulsaren, @as
laden, armenier, polen unp lelbt srpei
Srldneer einsefunpen battsn.
Die Synpre parc nit Der san;en se@
trdudliden Seierlidfeit erSHnst; rur6
cen psriammelten Glerus purre eas
@laubrnstefenntnie abselest unb Der
Siihpf nit ben anpeienren @eifliden
braden in eincn Subel fur ben b. Batter
aus. Man errpartet bic mpbltbatisten
6plsen spn bieier Synppe, beren !3uIamr
menfunft einen tiefen Gineruf auf bic
Mense Der 9ldubfssn unp S6ismatifer
mahte, bic Won allen Seiten sur GrSfs
nunsszG eremrnie berbeiseeilt 'warcn.
Wan slaubt, risie SYnpee wiirce bic
neue @era ces frdftisern @irtsns ces
&atbolicismus in rteien i'm iibrisen Gu
ropa wsnis b%efannten 0esencen erI6lts>
Zen, peren Sep6lferuns aus A~btriinnisen
unc lln9laubisen beitebt eenen Su9areit
pic Sauptifart 1T.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1872-12-11
!. tem @jeitc, ipoourh Der Menl1 Dem

:. psm @eiltc, poourb Der Meni9 Dem
Simmel anSebSrt untrrtbdniS su iein.-
ollie itrisen 8sien rparen nur gum Diem
fe bss @eniden "a, unp 3pllten Jpn ais
@pttss Serpalter bisnisrsn aus Gbrfurht
une @ebpriam.
@tcr Der Meni9 teiiauo bic ibm bon
@ptt 8eiteute Yrpbe nidt, lno rurd Den
Siinrehfal i'm pararieie rurpe rieIes
idbne SsrbdltniB res Msnihen su @ptt
;srlbrt. Der @enI6, Elm 0sIhbpf srts
porte ild bier sesen 0ptt Den Serrn,
leincn GrldaTcr. Der 9eib ols Der
Snedt wiecerIcBte ii6 rsm @eiitr leinem
W'ciiter uup madtc Jpn lid pienlttar.
Die Srcnuns 0cttcs wurpe alio pur6
bic Grbiinre III Der 8slt umseprebt INN
sur srredten ;eitliben CITRATE ipQte
AUDI Die iitrise S6Spfuns rem Weni1en
BON nun an MIR i'm SGmsise ieiuss
an9eidts bisnttar fein, unb Ger
@elit fernerbin nur, lpsnt CT @epalt
brauat Den 2eib in ieiner S~ptmd6isfeit
balten f6nlen. Oemna9 wuree Sries
uno &t Elm ewises NaturseieB in Der
sc anmtea pbDfiden u. materieuen @elt,
unp mic bierin, 70 1T aud i'm eeilisen
unc mOraIii@en 8ebiet &ries II. &f
unsermeirli9 une nptbwenris sepprpsn.
g. 3. &trben.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1872-12-11

Ter Gerfaiier nit leinsm @iiIen II. Den
fen gan; rer Gesenwart ansebBrt bon
rer @ersanaenyeit gar ni6ts meis uns
raber i'm bbhltsn Grare prisinsu 1T. Gr
fprrert ndmli9, Der Staot iplle srflaren,
pab Niemanc ais Geihltder auitreten II.
wirtcn riirfe, Der ni6t pdbrenp creier
Sabre cine llniSerlltat beludt. SD nil,
last er, bic 2ebrs unp 2ernfrcibeit in fei@
ner @rt unp fir Niemanpen tei6rGnfen;
absr IN ere afarrmiibc 2uft ipaen unies
re jun9en Sbrplp9en atbmen. llnp pann
icu Der Staat SerlanBen, ra6, wrr cine
tbeplpstl6e @%nitelunB iubt, Suce, Sd
tbplif roer prptetant pa6 folder sinc
alsemeine Yilpuns YDr elmer wcltli6en
prlfuugsRebSrpe srweilc, rab er in phi
lpippbie @ei6t6te, Naturfuncs, wie III
pet lateinii6en unD srie1il9en Spra6e
cine Yriifuns teltebe; pclGer 2idtuns
er fplst, parum fiimmsrt Der Ssaat iiG
nidt, aber PAP er li4 nit rielen Wiienz
i9aften belbdftist pab CT ii6 8enntni6e
erpprben, raS fprpere Ger Staat. On
wercm mir 9siili6e tsfcmmlcn, Gle aud
5ra9er res reuti6en @eiitss finp, fat
CAP Der Seluitismus ite su sellen @ipers
iadern er;iebt." Dieter Spri6las trift
wiltlib cen Nasel auf ben &ppf. Pro-
Datum est, iaaen mir in 3reueen. Denn
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1872-12-11


eosit plydolosie, Wetapbyft unp @rs
ldi9te Der pbiIpicpbie beitsben fSnnte ;
er mbdts in Der GreSele Der feds erlten
S6bpfunSstaSe ppbl mebr bon rcutider
Naturfprl9unS su b6ren befOmmen
ais CT li6 trlumen LIFT unc bic Ssbanss
lung Der 0pSmatif wiirpe ibm SeiSen,
eab er es nit Geutsn su tbun bat, 'pensn
feline 9eiltiSe StrSmuns Der Belt unbss
fannt 1T. Nu6 bic Seminar Sibliptbet
m56te leinen gnfprperunsen auf Dem Sc
biete Ger &unit Der @iNsnIbaft nnc Ger
Selstriitif ibm nod u%nbefannte eddie
CUR Ssri6eruns leines @i1enS bieten.
Dem wie srpeen @ertb aber Der peuts
i6e Gpiscppat auf bic alSemeine Oil
runs Der fdnitisen Sbeplcsen lc8t paS
tepeilsn pis llrsnsen Ginri9tunSen Ger
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1872-12-11

Dem rurd feline fonscsfunpis.nW Sn9e be-
riibmtrn ct. @anen. Oils TN Sabre 1886
einc Sesper nit Snfrumentalmuiifsin Der
rprtisen Stiftsfir6e ~aufsefibrt wurrc,
paro Ger @bt @auus 70 pariiber aufse>
bradt, rab er rem Ocean cine i6were
Strafe aufsulcsen unp rem &apelImeifter
einiperrsn tpilens mar, itA aber eno.td
pamit besd9te, oae or rrn MbnGen ptele
0eb.te sur Suee aufrrlsste tint rte I'm
snare ces Sinmels iiber bisS SerBcben
wieper au~asuiSbnsn.
G]prtfeBuna frlat.)
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1872-12-11

III lalIen. OaB Ter Sitter Der mprernen
Srsibsit pen @uslpru6 ces ceutlden
8ei6es SsrlanSt uraB %riejenisen, pelbe
i'm Auslanpe als 3Sslinse in Seluitens
glnitalten ssbsn, iid camit islbsr hes
reutlGen Sirserrebtes SerluitiS MAIDEN,
uno cine slnitclluns I'M eeutlhen Neibe
niGt flnpsn fBnnen, ras fam Ntenlall7
ben wunrern (; mir miien unS bereitS ras
rauf ssfubt MAIDEN, ras aud Gin ScrbOt
sesen aac Bidder unp 3eitidriftsn trans
traat MIR, bic BON einem Seluiten se>
I6ricten linp, cine lodenre @usiI6t fir
2itcraten int SntereGe rer 6reibeit als
Sd6ercmlpren anSeiteOt Su werren.-
98as atcr zen IN 9iepe febenrn auflaB
aussciGnst uup pemIeltrn eincn Gbrens
p!aB in rer @sscnwan frrsitet it, RAP
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1872-12-11
(GorrsiSonoenj aus 9sersstGe.)
9arf Der &atbolif in aem b.ftisea
20 Der ssseapartis sesen ieins
"irs. ben Mat5 pers
&..,
STRIDE sefubrr w..
Iierrn
ertIsBuns g.

GsrtisBuns) /
Steber eeIer! QBir BADEN MIN in
fur,en unp secrdnstcn 3asen rie Sets
pensasIbi6te unierer +. Wutter Der tas
tbclilden Stride BON ibrsm eritsn Setnle
i'm StaQe ,u Sstbelebm an bis su ibrtn'
@uibliben in allen 2anpern Ger gSelt be-
trabtet.
8olen mir allp nod bel Rem beutisen
| Stance Der Oinse, no bic sanse Sbll.
nit ibrsn SelferS Selfen auf Grren ii3
pom Neusm sssen pieie 9ottssanltalt Sers
ldwcren bat, er,ittem unp cen Wutb ssrs
lieren ? 3 nein, sswib nidt.
3er nur seIunpen Wenl&enSeritanp
teGBt, iiebt Elm, pas bier fsin 8rnnc su
Ssiir6tuneen unp SefprSnihen 1T. =
3weitauIeno Sabre balp ftebt fe "a, ,pie
Elm aasebietenper 8Snis, 9rpbe &eide bat
lie arinren ieben unp wadlen uno Tal@
len, NGrfensei6ledter in lanSen CLAM
,enpen Neiben bat le erbliiben leben UNI
rubmvpQ resisren unp pabin iterbsn
reihe, sielbesSlferte 2anrer iab ne 81
0iIten unc GinSpen werpen audi, UNI
wisccrum 8dien unr GinScen III ret
, den, YielbepSlferten 2dnoeln unp neu
S5ifafamue unp Die altcn serldpar
BEN unp Yersinsen, unc Silouns Uni
+ @eIttuns uno 8i1eniGaft uno Stunt
T unc Sanpel UNI @ewerbaei6 Ihlusen ibr
J SEobnunoen auf, unp rie&irde beldirnl
unp bel9dst Iues, unr bod auf per
r Ibmincelnren 8ipfelpunft mprerner u
utilization pranst ras 8reus pss Grlblers
Nromme unp mutbise Wi6icndre TRACE
Ie triumpbirenp Zen tatbVliiGen Glaube
bis an bic aueeriten @renSen 81
8elt uno bic pdpfe beitsisen !
'e ununtcrtrcAener 8eibe ben Stubl res !
petrus, nnp BET allen Natipnsr unp
9, alien 3unsen besriBt man ile nit Ssr
Namsn Slater" Ino neue Sirbeil I'm
10 &apeaen perpsn in allen 8elttbeile
e erbaut ~ Sunoerten unc su Iaulenoel
ano auf psm sansen Grctreis Elm nn
m raTslbe ). Mssppfsr Gin unit eailslt
Gntc, Gin unp pielel6en y. y. Safro
70 ments--weau pielts ni6t unfsrbli9fe
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1872-12-11
Ssber3isensn

Die bpudncii9e 3
land" putli3irt in
Nummern einen '9Iu
LAMBS tnnere @irrsn
S6luee encist:
Sein man mIste
Ser;weifeln, fein @ef
unredt BADEN I'm, an
reutI9e Ginbeir unit
cine ii9ere SaliS bab
SIS erfpreert febr
um su isben, raj DC,
%ultrampntanen nur b
Seheluns Der Sreibe
res WorteS unp Der
@cnn bic Yolitif
rei6e Semuneerer fin
aud iebr lebbaften 8r,
bic Grfplse in eas
glide umi6Iassn d
0a fold cine pplitif
ll@ bat MIR auf Sies
berubt bleibt pemsemd
pb16pn beute auf pem(
@irtli6feit nod ;u 8
uetrissns 1T nidt
bic Gebrmeiiterin, weld
Wonar6ien bilpen, 1
ldyptnceu. GbenIp n
rialcn ~3uiammenBebt
LANCE Die Sblfer ibr 6
i6eipen.
@eitern fanben ii9
ben bic sepbbnliden e
Siege fla:l6en Elm, 81
Srnblif in ber unsnblh
zen bic lateiniIben,
ilapiI1rnS Slfer auf If,
beiten scitdBt ciejenisl
rie 0ewalt ibrer Greil
Die Ginbeit eines 9
Z, "Einitit Der rtr
ptt ~u... o. mi
! g e Sntersl,s" 49,,
3s'tfunft fcmmen, n.
,;id,t un, ,'ifraft vsrsrSs
ne unterrrGGten Nef
mub.
@as bic Stunps Der
rag 1T m.Aa,
iiasr i4l0ssr,., ,pspcbl 1
rurer as fir bic Tn;
Die 3si6e tes 5ei'
IGwunben, bic SSnis
@napen iino wanfen
| iinp unmddti9 iie In Il
balten ibr Sal 1T M
| 3eit /; ale Gei6e cte
cer n~atipnalen une
fno, au6 in Ger 8ell
s. @antu iie werrcn I
Dor pem @inre.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1872-12-11
dc Silbung bel

&aS n u n, 1
fulton %aus8ewt
Inter cieisr ueberid
paul 2inrau's "@sSer
pes Srn. ". Garriere,
E.. H~.E,....p Ill,
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1872-12-11

y Fill WAS PRODUCED FROM THE BEST
IeSIlES AVAIL ABLE AT THE TIME OF FILMING.
SOCIETY OF IOWA IF LOCATION OF MISSING
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-04
OBITUARY..

Nj T. W Gregory aged 20, well known for
The pa. 70 years lrious Reform movements died On
Ian Of paralysis He native Of England, out had
uved IN America IS 40 years In early Life MI IL was
sled agricuturst. During the carly days Of Caior-
ma he stsbshed Gregory's New York and Call1orLla
ErDre.," For many years be l. been member OF tne
FaTmers Club OF late he mas been an agent LOT Vo
trolucuOn OF the Ramle plant ana te Caotoi ocau
south He helped % establish the cosmopolitan OohIeI
sBos. its frst secretary lie ha~ also betn IN
tmalaY connected with the International "OrklnGnehs
ASSOCIATION In this city.
Last year, which included the once great
s1s,uators Mires and Milaud IL its neurology added
George Hudson tow ard Ito close MI HUDSON VINO WAS
IN b fist year when died. first acquired notorey In
connection with railroads. and was afterward popularity
Known 10 England a. the Railroad King" His specu-
lstve abilities were employed OF very Opportune time.
Although George SephensOus Rocket" was success
England had not for 10 years turned that discovery TO
mach account-vhe our NORTHEASTERN states had been
,ntsrestsd with railroads When this disparity became
apparent England prosperous, capital was plenty
and the DOnnererence OF the Government allowed the
activity of spectators full play The railroad mania set
Ia ami George Hudson proved equal 10 the occasion
He IN projected lines OF railways ana
Inspired confidence by doing 80 % greater extent than
sDv one else and taking upon himself al sorts OF re-
sp0nsbilities He united argeness OF mind with won
Ina WA 10 be the financial ruler OF the great railroad ss
tenn which their eangulne lmagnatlon pictured IL INC
WA able 70 develop largely the railroad system OF the
north Of England and TO gave Great impulse 20 tar1aa
power eliminated he had acquired colossal fortune ana
soon reaped generously the fruits ~ such success lie
was elected Member OF Parliament IN Sunderland In
546 and despite his subsequent reverses, continued 10
reITese9t that city for u yeas The richest in En-
gland subscribed 100000 ASA tribute IOr his services 10
tAs public, and when first elected for sunderland.
sDeoa train was sent London with the All this
good fortune was OF brief duration In 5s the power OF
sJe railroad monarch began 10 His later specula
sons had proved unavoidable and he was beset with
lawsuits ausIng from engagements which he Was IN
abe 10 fulhn. He sank at length into comparative
poverty and few years ago his friends-and many
y.,nR b hln % the last-secnred HIN au annnity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-04
CONNECTICUT.
LABOR RFORM CONVENTION NOMINATION FOR
STATE OFFICEKS-THE OEE-TLRA PElNCIPLE
INDORSFD-THE COMMUNE.

LABOR RFORM CONVENTION NOMINATION FOR
STATE OFFICERs-THE OEE-TLRM PRINGIPLE
INDoRsED-THE COMMUNE.
HARTFORD, Conn, Jan. 8.-The state Labor
Convention which met Bridgeport to-day, was At
tended by 81 delegates from cities and towns. %
OF the number being from Hartford aud EewHayen
Most OF the leaders members Of Printers Unlons
though other trades represented The resolutions
adopted are substantially the same a. the National
Labor Union platform though on state matters th'y
condemn the lobby oppose the repeal Of the U-ry law
advocate an exception OF $50 from foreign Attachments
and a more equal taxation, They also advocate the
OF the President OF the United states 10 re-
alection A State Central Committee appointed and
delegates elected to National Convention TO be- held
IN Columbus Ohio. The State ticket "a "a follows
Covernor A. r. Harrison OF New-Hlyen. Lieutenant
Governor lR GoOdenough Of Hartford Secretary or
STATE II NJ Graves OF Hartford; Treasurer, James
Craig OF MiddletOwn; Controller l. H. Laramee OF
Rnt 2w speeches were made. though there was good
deal Of talking One speaker upheld tine Paris Com
mune and said that II the wrongs OF Worklhghoh IA
ths country were rghted the time would come wheh
tbev would maintain their rights by some other powor
than the ballot II stated a. an excuse why TIC
Conventon was not more numerOusy attend that very
many woru gmen afraid ID be known IN the move
ment lest they should be made yctlms OIL VbII
An announcement was made that Wendell Philips Wouiu
info the State and let his syery voice Do hoard IN
fsvor Of the movement, and that other aDle SpelkI
would be engaged That with this movement abu tnh
az the Temperance there Is probability OF luo"
Inc the election of Governor into the Losslature