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The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1872-01-13

Judy says: A man who sees a
battle from . balloon is q h;gAwit.
ness.
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Poverty is not q shame, but be-
ing ashamed Of it is.
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When is . tombstone like tall
low dip9 When it set up for
late husband.
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The shutters have been closed.
We cannot see in there now. Only
through the crevices of the shuts
ters light. So we know there is
life in thcre-so we know the FAINT.
ly is together. No one has come
back come out from the door!
Yes-they are there!
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He that bites on every weed
must needs light on poison.
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Little and often fills the purse
Laws catch flies but let the har-
nets Tree.
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Now we see the party again in
tho front-room-the parlor. The
woman is caring for her Children.
and for poor creature who seems
weak and sickly. The old gentle
man is reading the great volume.
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Cause of their Organization..whv
Women are Never Admitted ..Mat.
rimony and Masculine Sufferers.
Origin Of Odd Fellowship.

Two considerations will strike .
mau who examines the subject of
secret societies One is, that there
are SO many of them; and another
is, that the majority, in fact near
ly all Of them, are .srun" by men
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-21
EROUDE IN BOSTON.

us MANHER-HIs MANAGERs--THB PROFFERED
PROOF or HIS YERACITY.
lFROM A REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE
Boston, Nov. 19.-Mr. FrOude is lecturing
in Boston, under the auspices of the Boston Young
Mems Christian Association. He IS 70 give all the
ceeds OF his course here TO the Fire Relief Fund and he
surely ought TO have packed houses; but audiences
are unfortunately not large. THIS is partly owing 10
che general depression Of spirits in our city While
those ruins still smoke the day through ana the night
4brough-sending up the appealing incense Of this
costly burnt sacrhceOne can really think Of little else
The theaters play 70 small houses the musicians
pipe 10 people who win dance, and
Mr.. Froude lectures 70 about third as many az
would have gathered 10 hear him at any other time
Moreover the admission fee 20 his lectures dear
Boston is accustomed 20 be lectured TO for City cent?
1icket-it was mistake Of the Young Men 10 charge
dollar. But the Association active and alert-ts mem
,bers Omnipresent Christian Young Man sells you
your card Of admssion-an0ther gently puts you into
your seah Then they swarm In, crowds Of them, and
listen smiingly, with air Of prOpretorshp pleasant
40 behold 10 this their especial hero. They are Of
denominations most Of them, who hold the ADostOcal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-21

succession at a discounts and Mr. FroudcS frequent hts
at the Bishops seemed to please them more than any OF
the rest OF his wilt Each one elected ronhu Oh
applause as did also his enthusiastic praise OF cromwell
You, In New-York. saw Mr.. Froudo before We ala, SO
you do not need that should tell you how he looks You
said well that he had none OF the oaptrap graces OF
oratorybut were his legs great an inconvenience 10
him in New-York as here think that It must De that
the desk OF fremont Temple is too low for him. or no Is
too high for the dosk-and his curious conorons were
the result OF vain struggle to let himself down NIUE
He made me think OF Zekle in LOwels "COuun WIN
Stood a spell on one foot fust,
and then spell on tOther-
And Oh which one he felt the wust
He couldn't told We nuth9r.'
The learned historian trod hrst one LIMB ana theh lo
other and then crooked both Of them and he evidently
had not settled the difficulty quite to his mind Wheh the
evening was over. His arms were little III the way
too but here he had the OF hooking his thumbs
In the Of his vest and that smpihed the aar
considerably.
Whatever may be said Of his manner, his matter Is
strong meat ana well worth crossing the seas TO gave
u.s. He seems a man thoroughly In earnest and thor
ouRhIy honest and apropos this last quality was the
proposition with which he prefaced his third lecture He
dwelt with much feeling the discred which some OF
the American press following the lead OF The London
SATURDAY. Reriep had thrown upon his statements aud
the complaints they had made concerning bis use OF au
thorties He had meant to tell the truth, he said and
he believed that he had told 10; but 10 question not
easy, perhaps for reviewer to settle since bis work
was vouminous, and the number of his authorities
legion. He proposed that competent Board
of Examiners should be appointed TO take any one two
three four hundred pages Of his history and verify its
statements, comparing it with the authorities referred
to- and making q thorough examination. He offered to
bear all the expenses Of this investigation himself pro
vded only that II he were entirely cleared by it from
all blame those who had made the charges against him
would pledge themselves 10 apology and retracton
After proposal fair and evidently in earnest as
was this it will be unworthy Of any critic TO aperse The
veracity Of Mr. Froude, unless he is willing to take the
preliminary trouble Of a thorough examination.
L. c. VI,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-21
LONb0TGOSsIp.
HEALTH OF MIR. sUMNER-How OUR FOREIGN
RELATIONS ARE MANAGED-THOMAS HUGHES
AND Ills CONSTITUENTS.

HEALTH OF MIR. sUMNER-How OUR FOREIGN
RELATIONS ARE MANAGED-THoMAs HUGHES
AND Ills CONSTITUENTS.
PROM THg REGULAR CORRESPONDENT oP THE TRIBUNEl
LONDON, Oct. 31.-Mr Sumner remainsin Lon
don, and will probably make It his headquarters TN no
sails Perhaps nobody enjoyed this city more than
Mr. Sumner did In his earlier visits for there arc few
men, English American, TO whom the city IA so well
known historically TO whom its memories and assoc-
ations and Its famous localities better known Aud
he enjoys IL STILL in spite OF condition OF health that is
very far from satisfactory IL Is certain that Mr. Sumner
is better; 10 Is by certain that he 30 much
better to be able t. 20 back 10 work without risk OF
serous relapse II he could DO persuaded to abandon
his purpose Of taking his seat IN the Senate at the open
ing OF the session. longer vacation would beyond all
doubt be OF very great service TO him. lie not strong
He Is far from being that he very finds out
what his physician calls the limitations within which no
must work, or even amuse himself Amusements, to be
sure often hard work. aud other than Sir George
Coriewal Lewis have been OF opinion that life would DO
more toerabe but for them Mr. Sumner for instance
Is an enthusiast about pictures. with u knowledge OF
them ana OF painters, and of art In general which Is
yerv remarkahe Hs fayorte loungng place the gal.
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THE ONE-TERM AMENDMENT AND CIVIL
SERVICE REFORM
From w ~. York HorM ~. !

FrOm TN Ntp I0Tk WOfH lDfnJ
III the Constitution were 80 amended as TO
limit the President 20 n single term, what is called
"Cyil Service Reform might be promoted by requirn
all appointments To DO made for periods Of four
years, but making tho official terms begin ana end with
the middle OF each Presidential terid Under such rule
incoming President would be released from his chief
EMBARRASSMENT and he would have two years 10 be-
acquainted with his subordinate officers and
tain which OF them deserved continuance promotion
and which ought 70 give place others. The applca
tons would DO made year or two In advance aud tho
President would have ample time 10 inquire INTO the
merits ofbthe applicants AS he could have motive
but the public good Tor displacing Or appointing officers
Civil Service Reform would be efLectdally promoted
by this method than by any other The President should
OF course have unlimited discretion in the appointment
and removal OF members OF his Cabinet and also at-
thorty to remove subordinate officers for dishonesty or
neicieDcy; but with these exceptions, President for
single term, aud the appointment OF officers at the
middle OF his term, would preclude favorism and give
US the best possible civil service.
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AN AUTOMATIC sAFETY-HATcH.

1t is known that open hatchways in stores
and warehouses act aids 10 the extension OF fires
Some method by which these and breads
70 fremea may be certainly closed and kept when
not in has long been needed Among the many plans
IOt safety provoked by the late fire excitement Is the In
Venoon Of an Automatic Safety Hatch the workings "
when we have examined and consider OF value II
De attached % elevator and Is constructed that
as the elevator ascends doscends shaft IL turned
~ ara OF which and spiral spring and quadrant con
nec0n the hatchway door Is opened for closed after
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-21
AMERICAN PATENT STEAM SAFES.

At No. 300 Broadway, in front Of the ware
rooms OF the Am Steam bafe Co., Ia a large bulletin
containing the names OF the firms whose safes have
been recovered hOm tho ruins OF the Boston fire. and
giving the following Information III Steam safes
Opened-76 In perfect condition inside-whl6h shows
that only 1--WE have failed far examined The pub
lie thus furnished With the facts for Judging Of the
1reproof qualities ot the American Patent Soa Safes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-21
THE MAINE ELECTION.
RETURNS FROM ALL BUT TWENTY SMALL TOWNS
AND PLANTATIONS,
Total lCO 7O.l9g 20 O2O eO7sg 65I2l 72172

Majority for Grant in 1868 $685. in 1872 Sl739 Per
hams majority for Governor In 1872 1903 Total vote
fer President in 1885, 2s53 1872 s79 for Governor
In 1874 1896 The vote for President this year the
smallest thrown since the reelection Of James Monroe in
1870.
HoTE.-Twenty small towns and plantations, which
have about 1000 votes wanting TO complete the
vote for President and 10 plantations casting less than
800 votes, 70 complete the vote for Governor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-21
DRIFr or POLITICAL DISCUSSION
IS THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY DEAD OR
ALIVE
OLD pEMOCRATLo PRINcIPtEs uNCHANGED,


No dead traditional Democracy NO hanging
20 the skirts OF departed statesmen mo unmany CON
jming with illustr0us namesl-NO substitution OK de-
cayed formulas and obsolete authority for the living
duty OF studying the needs OF our time and deysing
measures to suit present exgenciesl We must be wise
for ourselves wise for our own generation; initiating
the great Democratic leaders their quick perception
OF immediate wants. not by vain attempts to transfer 20
epoch ideas or measures suited only 70 theirs what
then, do mean by going back to first principesI we
that there h much in the history OF the Delho
cratic party since the Kansas-Nebaska foIy IN
1854 and the oyershadOwlng negro politics Wllon
thcncefOrward became predominant for the party 70
obliterate and elace Those controversies being ab
length settled and disposed Of, we must BACK up INC
engine 10 the Democratic train where II $1,000 ON INC
track before and 1t again in motion IN the direction
OF progress. The Democratic ideas and policy OF Ihe
anenegrO epoch remain popular as they were III tne
days OF their aggressive vgor Let US then Dack up
engine TO the train Of questions left standing Nneh
we were thrown off the track by the slavery ODsruc
toni Let us set work to revive the old hon0reu prn
fdence IN tho power OF truth " rise AGAIN a'er peiDR
crushed TO EARTH"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-21
DEAD BEYOND HOPE OF REsUsCITATION.
From The CHICAGO Times (Deu.)

In labOTing to prove that the Democratic
party organization, winch deliberately cut It's throat at
Baltimore Is dead beyond any hope Of Tesusclatlon inc
Chlc0JO Tribune undertakes work OF supererOgatOn
There are not many rational men in this country who
will require any argument to convince them OF that Iact
II manifest upon the of things that the cOnclu-
sion may almost be called sefeyidcnt one. No man
who than political idiot, or an enemy 10 Tree
popular government will seek 20 resusciate either OF
the constituencies parties to that unprncped ana IN
holy alliance which the people of this country by the
most overwhelming majority ever known IN p0htca
contest have condemned to be bOtted out forever Ana
1t is gratifying fact that part or the country since
the collapse Of the unhOlY alliance, has any friend 70
Democratic principles proposed TO do such thng Inc
Democratic party organization is dead and buried IN the
same grave vita its contemplate yoke-clOw IN pOJi-
cal kuaytry the radical sOrehcad affair OF Cincinnati.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-21
THE CASE HOPELESS.

from ne BofOn journal ldil hepl..
els the Democratic party dead I" Ihls IS
the question now uppermOs In political circles. There
is difference OF opinion 10 the proper answer even
among Democratic doctors. The chicago Times, WHICH
as the organ of the OCOnOr wing, Is entitled 10 pass
Judgment, answers in the Affirmative, and slences all
hope OF resusctatOn by saying that 10 future enoIs
can resurrect the body" The NcC York World on the
other hand insists that the party is alive aud about TO
profit by mistakes albeit previous to the election ~
admitted that Ina OF defeat, tine Democratic
party would have sunk itself 80 deeply IN pubic CON
tempt that il could never be revived" When doctors
disagree 20 whether patient Is really DEAD u n0l-
state of affairs the OF hopeful to say the
90
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-21

simple. Is effective and valuable. Our merchants and
Iusness men should II in operation NJ HOOdless
~, "a warehouses;. No. 10 Whitehall-st.s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-21
THE OHIO LIBERAL" PARTY.
THE MOVEMENT PREMATURE.

The Columbus gathering had no power to
90 anything 10 not authorized to act for anybody
We KNOW from our personal knowledge that the "BOur-
bon" elcment-We use the term simply 10 convey the
oea Of return 10 first principles and not in derson
did not constitute majority OF the gathering. The
" BOurDOnS" who were present talked. The Liberal
Democrats were silent. They had nothing to Offer
They were disposed TOT regard any movement at this
time premature, and DESTROYS of letting
work out the solution TO the problem which at this
writing puzzles the politicians side OF the hOusc
We sincerely believe that the time far distant
when all the elements OF opposition to Grant meet
on one common platform and do battle under common
the late canvass needu one, whether successful
or not. The platform adopted by tue Democratic party
Baltimore suited well enough then and 10 suits
at this date. The principles therein euuncated good
enough FOR rs, ana we propose 10 stand by them until
somebody, clothed with authority, provides with a
better set
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-21
UNDOUBTEDLY A CORPSE.


The fact is, the Democratic party is dead
Its throat was cut at Baltimore. The Liberal Repub-
lcan faction from tine date of the Cincinnati Con-
veltlOu sham IL was composed OF Ofoe-seekcrs Win
following. Tho COrruptOnists who obtained con-
troll OF the Cincinnati Convention drove nearly all who
honest of it back TO tine Republican party. me
democratic leaders did not discover this, and IN lgnOr
ing principle and accepting Greeley they hoped 10
divide the Republican party Instead, they divided
their own party Many Democrats voted for Grant and
hundreds OF thousands did not vote at ALL The latter
intended by absenng themselves from the polls TO de-
feat Greeley and reDuke their leaders. Had they been
forced to choose they would have voted for Grant The
fact Is there Is now no organized opposition 70 the Re
publican party. The Liberal Republican faction Is a
mere cOrpOTas guard OF disappointed oiicc-seekers
Iney OF the Republican party, and 10 tine bet
ter Tor the publication. What the future Will develop
the shape OF opposition party It is not possible
U
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THE CUBAN FILABUSrERS.
More Particulars About the I'LL.
Fated Steamer Fannie.
THE, LATEST ABOUT THE PIONEER.
Her Crew and Armament account Of the CAP.
tain Of an American Big.
TELEGRAM TO THE new YORK HERALD.

HAVANA, July 2, 1879.
The two schooners seen Off Cayo Romano which
were supposed to be receiving cargo from the
steamer Fannie, wrecking an English bark.
1t is now positively known that the Fannie landed
nothing previous to landing her cargo at Herra-
dura According to the declaration OF the prison.
ers the landing place of the Fannie the worst
on that part of the island between Sagua de LamO
and Puerto de Ceballas. The troops Killed the
guide of the expedition, and the.stuatiOn was then
unpleasant The whols vicinity OF the scene Is
wilderness.
THE PRIvdTEER PIONEER.
Captain W. Gupti Of the American brig Thomas
owen, of Portland, which arrived a few days ago,
reports to your correspondent that on the 10th Of
June, while In latitude 81 20 and longitude 70 3d. or
about fifty miles northeast of Abaco, he was
spoken by the Pioneer fore and aft schooner.
heavily canvased OF about two hundred tons ami
American revenue cutter built with an armament
apparently OF four guns, two sixty-four and two
thrty-two FOUNDERS and flying the Cuban dag.
Her crew consisted Of forty men and six officers,
the latter we'll dressed in q uniform resembling
that OF the American Navy. The Pioneer came
quite close to- the Thomas Owen, and had quite
a parley-requesting to be reported as Cuban ves-
sel-Of-war cruise, and asking for late newspa-
pers. Captain Gupt1ll asked where they hailed
from; the reply was =" East end of Cuba" also IL
tney nau yet Iaue any prizes, Dut was Tepileu To-
"Not yet" Such an encounter was entirely
novel and curious one to Captain Gupti, and with
true Yankee inqutsltiveness he wanted further in
formation, and asked II they had any particular
cruising ground. "None," was the answer, but
was going TO the coast of Europe after while."
The Pioneer carried three boats, one on each
quarter and one at the stern. Captain Cup
till judges the officers to be Americans,
all except two, and very flne-loOking
and gentlemanly i'm bearing. The crew seemed tn
be motley assembage, representing all nations,
dressed In common sailor garb. Her bulwarks were
made to drop down so as to leave ample room to
work all the guns Everything appeared to be new
and of peculiar workmanship, the work not being
neat nor so we'll finished as such work generally In
by experts. The sails were of American cut and
make. The Pioneer was steering in westerly d.
rectiOn, but declined to state where bound, and
parted company. The Thomas owen, about two
hours afterward came up to vessel burned to the
null, apparently foreign ten feet Of her foremast
only standing, the chains and anchors gone, and
with the appearance OF having been boarded.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-07-04
MASSACHUSETTS, POLITICS.

Meeting Of Liberal Republicans and DEM
ocrats-"Fixing Matters" for the Balti-
moro Convention.
BOSTON, Mass, July 8, 1872.
In response to call TO gentlemen from Massa-
enusetts who attended the Cincinnati Convention
70 ae'end meeting at the Parker House to-day,
aoous n"u dozen gentlemen responded, including
FRANK ". Bird and Frank Sanborn The pre-
d,mmary steps for organizing the campaign were
Convention also met at the Parker Honse anI nr'
ganized by the choice Of J. @. Abbot as chairman
ana Charles y. Morse, OF Newburyport as secretary
Broadhead, OF Brookline as Vice President Of tbc
National Convention from Massachusetts. SIivar
stevens on the Committee on Resolutions and WI
liam A. Williams on the Committee on Organization
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TELEGRAM TO the aEw YORK HERALD.

MADRID, July 3, 1872
band Of insurrectionlsts, under command OF
Cabecilla, made an attempt yesterday to enter the
town of Reus, in the province OF Tarragona, but
were repulsed by the government troops and CON-
PEELED to retreat.
Cabeciua, the leader, was wounded and taken
prisoner.
ROYAL DOMINION IN THE ANTILLES.
The Madrid Epocd, commenting upon an article
recently published in the London Times advising
Spain to cede the Island Of Cuba to the United
States, theoretically scorns the idea of Spain part
ing with any OF her colonial possessions.
DEATH OF THE ARCHBISHOP OF MADRID.
The Archbishop OF Madrid is dead.
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FATAL DISASTERS Az SEA.
Steamships in Collision and Many Lives Lost
Wreck Of Sailing Ship and Deaths
by Drowning.
rtlsGsAm TO TIVE NEW YORK HERALD.

LONDON, July 8, 1872
The screw steamship Lapwing which runs be-
tween Liverpool ard Rotterdam, was In collision
with an unknown vessel Off the Isle OF Wight last
night number Of lives were lost, but it Is not
known exactly how many. At the time the last
despatch was sent it was believed twcnty-one per-
sons had perishcd.
WRECK OF SAILING SHIP IN ASIA.
kilograms from India report that that the ship
Omaha Captain wllmott which left Liverpool Feb
ruarY 20 for Calcutta, was wrecked on saugur
Island In the Hoogly River. Seven persons be-
longing 10 the crew 49," arnw
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Herald Special Report from
Matamoros.
Discomfort and Matiny Fomented Among;
the Garrison Of the City.
NO FUNDS, NO FIGHT.
'ecaAn TO the NEW yoax HERALD.

y, respondent at Matamoros
The HEnALD Co.,
has forwarded us the w.
PATCH 81.
MATAMoRos, Mexico, In,
Via BROWNSVILLE, Texas, July 3, 1879 ,,
For several days past revolutionary agents
have been secretly at work III this city en-
Ileavoring to bring about rising against tho
JuArist government They have tempered
with the. National Guard, offering money in
order to- induce them to pronounce in favor of
the revolI,tionists. One of the agents was ar,
rested last hight and imprisoned.
iNo PAY, NO FIGHT.
The National Guard have not been paid for
some time, and are consequently very much
dissatisfied. The,revolutionists being aware of
this, have sent several agents to work upon
their dissatisfaction. There is a regiment Of
being also unpaid, are showing mutinous
spirit. Hence they are mistrusted and havs
no important duty to perform, as they cannot
be relied upon in the hour Of danger.
A Geographic despatch has been received
here this morning from General Cevallos, who
is at the head of the government forces ope-
rating against the resolutionists. He urgently
asks for money to pay his troops The fact is
chat want of funds is retarding operations on
both sides.
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SALES OF POOLS AT LONG BRANCH,

LoSG BRANCH, July 8, 1872.
There was considerable interest manifested TO-
night at the sale of pools for the race for to-mor
row, and the bidding was very spirited. The fol-
lowing were the prices obtained July Stakes
ss5. 500: belmont $780, 500; the field, sl1O $3.50.
Mile heats-Lyttleton out; Arizona, $500, $500 !;
Metela $3.50 S75: Susan Ann, S3l5, $2T0. Purse
S5oo-Lochel, $500. $500; the field, 1929 $40.