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The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-09-30
The First Parting.

"Yos am OF tomorrow mornl
Next week l sail Tor Indy
And youth DO glad when I'm gone
Say, shan't you bs, Lucindyr
A summer flower. herself, thOmad
Stood mid the sweet syringas,
A Juno pink In her hairs smooth braid,
Aroscbud in her fingers.
Plucksd from the tall bush in the yard,
Whose white flowers waved about her;
And parting never soomed 80 hard
Asjust then, to her lover.
Her Up began to griero the red
Upon her cheek grew palcr,
at seems strange choice, Tom,n shO said,
"Por you to be a sailori
"Ani when the Wild, black clouds I see,
And when tho nights are windy,
l." BLESS SOur soul youll pray for me;
know you viii, Lueindyl"
The rosobnd from her hand he took,
This flower" he said, an tAyo It,
Andkeep Il pressed within book,
Remembering WHO gaveIi, .tH
~ never cared, as women do,
For garden beds and posies,
But somOhow,-why never knew
always lovol white roscs,
"ThcT seem Just made for wOddIn's when
come again from Indy
Ny bride, you'll wear white roses then;
Come, won't yopl-say LucindylT Il
A sudden dame upon her cheek, 50.
Her eyes tho quick tears filling, ..l
The answer gave she would not speak,
Lost she might sCom too willing.
For, @Tom,y she asked, show can It boG
Here, all my life, you've known me;
No word OF love You've said to me,
No sign you'vo ever shown mc.T
AMI he said, "rnc, but though IhhIn't,
Ny love, I've wished you know 1t,
Ana tried to speak, and felt too faint
At heart to darO to dOiti
"Dat whom my mind was fixed toso
Asailor, out to Indy,
i spid, III have Yes. or No,
osay It's Yes, LucindyiH
"Yos, Toni rs ycsl eho whispered; when
Iloarnrd that you were going,
found you had my heart till then
Twas yours without my knowing
Soft on her check fell, wet with dew,
A Arose.leai from above her;
Awarmer touch her rcd lip knew
The Hrst kiss finer loyorI
Though stlllcd the song and lushed the laugl
And hot the tears arc starting,
What Joy, that Life eau give, Is half
30 sweet as loves frst partins2 ..
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-09-30

D1uEsr1DLE EooD.-Food is not we'll
digested that is not agreeable to the
taste, and flavor is quito rs important
in element az the quantity OF nourish.
ment in given article. What is not
acceptable to the palate is not appro.
priated TO tho syatem. Besides, some.
thing more tlian nutrlmont is required.
and diet confined to tho most nutri-
tious articles would dsOon produce disease.
Variety Is indispensable. The stimulus
Of meats, the bulk and fragrant juices Of
roots and fruits, and the carbon Of butter
and fat, nre all requisite to healthy diet;
and is not economical, whatever it cost
ia money, that does not keep the body
in its best condition. The appetite OF
the healthy is tho best guide in the
matter.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-09-30

ChuE1EY.-Thc San francisco Cal,
explaining how "hoadless roosterS" are
manufactured, says: "InhumAn men,
after experiment, reable to tell Just how
much Of n ruostet's head can be remoy-
cd without iniuring tho bnin, and hav.
ing ascertninGd this, they cut away oil
the front part OF the poor animals head,
leaving Just enough Of 1t to hold the
brain-which, our readers know, Is in
fowls very small. OF course tho poor
creature suffers dreadiully during the
remainder Of It's life, and when II dies,
another rooster Is substituted and passed
offas tho same bird.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-09-30
LOVE IN A DOLLY yARDEN.n y

bought the calico myself. So, you
see, there couldn't have been any possible
mistake aboutit. Nine yards, the regular
Dolly Warden pattern-so the shOp-girl
told me. at all events; great Islands Of
pink and blue morning glOries, surround.
cd by rippliHg waves Of green vines, and
humming bird the size Of life tangled up
in each vinel
"Isn't 1t ralher-rather large !" said !,
obviously.
"Dear me, no STRIP said the shop girl,
looking ut me rs If l had been South
Sea Islander, ignorant of all the ways OF
civilized life "lt's small for the
fashion.
at would make pretty curtains" said
/, satirically.
dolly Vardens always comes In large
patterns, sir,n said the girl; and Pm quite
sure the young lady don't want any old
fashioned thing"
Nine yards OF French calico at forty
cents a yard-anl a good deal Of trouble !
and the pretty shop girl had in making
change out af a five dollar bill. Iremem-
Der It all Just as distinctly as If 1t were
yesterday and particularly good reason
have to remember It, as you will per-
ceive when you have read this full and
frank statement OF affairs.
bought the Dolly Warden, and sent 1t
ont to Cedar Glen by express, and Ailly
wrute backa letter full Of ecstatlcs and
exclamation points, containing the distinct
assertion that "there never was such a
love of a pattern and also the fact that
she had 1t "made up exquisitely,n and
that was "the darlingest duck of q
brother that ever lived"
"Be sure and come up next week, "
wrote Milly. III AM sure you must want
change, aud little Joe has got the dearest
pearl OF a tiny tooth, and the trsut baked
In wine hero are simply superlatiye, and
there Is a recipe for lobster salad dressine
that Harold says Delmonico can't excel.
The house Is iull of nice people, and
fully expect you to fall in love with Ariel
Aubrey, Southern beauty and heiress,
who Is here with the St Johns. And
Furthermore, Harold wants me to tell YOU
JSrt i an, and cold as slyS. plenty Of shade
and M mosouitoeS And II Won could
brirs mann n niece and n half Of blut
.airs, | ,jSban int tis sbsls a tbS morn,
,'ss ,na slory IN the ss,nnIs I inclosoNtl,,
is p.I s'V. oa,s II IL 4 tbs thinS tor tSs SopnS,
lss p.s' n.iIs Vardsn mn Jnnit tronbIS
.a,S ol ~" yr,ass n comes riSht IN VSN,, yon,
you.s,s;'i u ~ . ~ - w.
Way, go, ,,rh, in INV wov ir1ssl
nj, 9IIes Ssm, ,ISoso ,s ~ n;scs. w." w b,,s ssivo,
I'M t,J 1T ,t.iEsd nm Wall Street. or tHrusi
ribbon wa walked s up o,nnihns mS nSev v;nSov.i A. s
,,a,,s.oJ tnv,nse,.eS sSn,ie blessino on the nm.
.nSatSa nau,oIs sh,a,sss ~ womsnkinI. anl con.
feasonsO,eae,i % ,hS u t.,OnIS ont Of nv noe.
i.,I tfl.eu io'0sy yyonS,r,, S ynn have done the
kesooOS, s ..S...o,sy MS"u WV
satg ~ yvufalII I,lI nm nm IN tbs Glen solilo.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-09-30
We have, moreover, good chances in
he following doubtful States;

Enough to balance the loss OF Ohio
and Illinois II, by any poaibility, wo
should lose those Two States, But we
expect to carry both oithem. The Lib.
orsl movement has been strong in both
from the beginning, and Is supported
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-09-30

The report Of tho Registrar.G General,
Just published in London, SLOWS that
excess Of birth over deaths in England
and Wales during tho quarter ending
June 80, 1879, was s7,7O7, or 900 per
lny,
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-09-30

A Kansas farmer fired at some rats,
under his barn and killed several, Loss,
90, 900 uninsured,
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-09-30
Che 9smattat
RArns or ApvnRrIsING

RATES OF ADvHRrIs1NS
On. sou.r,, ,t,u!iu.. orls,s. onsin,srtioa'''s "a
For each subsequent tinsertion'.'''''''''i 10 %
Ono SQUARE - onths....,.... ;..''''''', as 90
Onp.half : Column, IL months...'''''.''''''s 90
Ono column, II monthn...
LOcainotIees2 20 centsper line, which nH,,' nsn, NJ
paid In advance. Riye dollars .a,rn.
charged dforannounelngeandida tor I,.l1saa
~ md lon dollara for state and uniled
StateG offices. Lengthy Obituary noteetmu
DO paIi for. n1-GlileEalnoticesar ehaFGea-
to the attorney presenting them
Sp,eiaiRats,top pariisi deiirias s''sf
JOB PRINTING
NoAtlyuud Promptly B1OcutOdIs.this once
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-09-30

A scientist has been studying the
velocity Of light to lni why his gas
bills run up so rapidly
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-09-30

To these add tho electoral vote Of the
following States which would be sure
for any Democratic candidate without
Liberal Republican aid
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-11

The lights IN tho heavens las: night wcro
not, as many supposed, an aurora, hut he TCllgg.
ton from tho hro In Boston. So says q. X.
President Langley orders meeting Of tho
"Turhtees' nCNt Friday night AZ hGadIuart3Ts,
for the purpose VI comforting the Red degree
Several friends OF Mr.. Bud DOnahuo have prc.
sented him with an GluGUrltely constructed
trowel, to which he Is cattled as the champion
bricklayor.
The detail OF police, who attended the funeral
OF Ohicer Price saturday, took tho wrong road
on their return, and weTo two hours In reaching
home.
Mr.. u. D. HlltOa was presented on Saturday
afternoon with a handsome ebony cane, gould
mounted by one Of his lriuuds. a wclLkupWn
wood and coal merchant Of tho First ward, whose
initials are J. Is. T.
II tho young ladies Of G street south wure dls.
posed to be prOano, thoy would Just uug TO
" GUSHING " the IDaTl Of Works Uauso-vuC Ut
them accidentally tell into tho sewer ditch On
said street.
The handsome fountain IN front ct Walls
New Opera House was playing On Saturday AMI
attracted much admiration. a similar uau Is
being erected at tlu intersection Of NJ EfJHt.
and Ponnsylyanla avenue, near bcOTgutUWU, I.r
which General BlDCUcS g. Ca'ibgi To- great
praise from the citizens Of Washington.
A reporter al tho REPunL rAN, who had not
visited IA church Tor a mum cot years, y,Ft-r.
day determined to turn oyer u now lea, and
yentuTcd In the path VI truth by visiting q hoy
place. The preacher on tho occasion took nr
his toxt, "No scTpeuts, go generation Of ytpcrS
how can ye escape tho daWUuilnn OF hr|I.' IT,
reporter lett, and was engaged last might ia c.l
Iclsing tho preacher lur being prr.uud IA DIE
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-11

Liquidation vas required to perfect the method
Of leVylng the paving tax, and toavold the linus.
tice aud Illegally which the present method Of
proceeding INVOLVED
lie dld not concur Id Hhnt rad been said about
the estoppel Of the property .UNnefs from ASKING
for an Injunction now because they hhd gJugrs
mono At the beginning Of the work. In ths
ease he said, thoy would be In bad Wayi tho
trUgetty holder could not get an Injunction
willis the NJTk wqs 10 progress, and must pay
at Its close, ~ nicTHl assessuout, because he
dld not yet an lnlunctlup dur,n- its pfUgIess.
Judge W. concluded by declaring tIat lfe tooh
sttat Pride in the improvements but ho dsyitci
To see thetd satfiad on according TO law aud
without injustice TO anS cititon,
Tho Uhlef Justice asked MI. morrlek II bis
(ihe seventh street) presented any pOi1ts not
covered by this Judgment Of tho court.
Mr.. NJ sah"NO,"
Tho phlof Justice. We'll, the decision Of this
case Viii tahd elect on yours.
Mr., Merrlck. | was sorry TO perceive that, sir.
Some discussion occurred as TO tbs manner In
which the order In this case NEW York avcupc)
would take effect on the seventh street
case. Finally Mr.. Merrlck said! ~ will With.
draw the motion for an injunction on the
amended bill, and that will leave the case as II
Nat hufUfo II vas certified here"
This was agreed ~ he proper, Oriors were
made aud the Injunction oisUs concluded,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-11
SOCIETY LIFE IN WASHINGTON.

II IS probable mat q grand ball will follow tho
opening OF tue ATT talIefy ny Mr. CuFtuTin.
Mrs Admiral GUldsborouVh has nearly rgcOv.
cred from her recent accident, aud Is even now
able TO receive the congratulations OF her friends
The death Of that good and eminent citizen
General Woightman, may not 10 far or HIS
condition Is a critical one.
Next December Mira. lanes NJ. C,rIlslc mn,
poses to resume her Saturday receptions Cul.
tNatlon and refinement marx her Saturday"
Lieut.. goodroll Of tho Marina t,,rr, WIN
s,'In Ic,I Ia Ihe ni,ar Nil Emil, rC.il - III
div. '''''' VI '"''
:, {, ,,,ot,,nt, tho, A.. 1, .,. ,-,,,
, ~ Pt hH IN ia ~, h'M,L WIZ remain
SsrTStaty RgIknai's T,rrIri,ns ,,li M ,Ir,,i,.
,nIssoI n0'""'p ''''L""u' WI" 10 great!
,,,,,,,,
Mn LII -, nyG, %, I,u nt, o. M"rsrl
Wasb,p,yton nSyt Tnrsi,v n, Vt.s T,n,i, wi
it,n,s III tbIs riTy W N''' ""H'' " u
a. lho non w Iillaln u" 'ih'hlIor is rented I"r
lnc sehsph tn9 mouse Wh erect h"' I'tE since
o , " MI t RucL mere nro few gentle.
men ny ~ W. III ""."'uE'.n'
Nh me tsncyI TRIBUNAL iich Guiding,
william ". Enatts ani Bancroft Davis viii re.
sue IN washington uuthH inc winter. Mr..
E'arlS mas thkeh mouse nero
Our Catholic irIends, ai~Iys at th' front la
every good word AMI work, PROPOSE this season
3 series 3i prlNate thcaIIlcAis lor lhe b'neRl "l
90 ~ i r,,u' om Nv ltsio' ""' nave 'he
"Ht''' ia 'hNi - '"'u'' 'uS'O'''
Mrs. Cros"ell, tho amilbIc WHO ui tho Post
master General, returns 10 Wellington from
her home In Elkton tho Latter part OF this
month. Her residence "n | Hlrest Will no the
scene this winter OF most enjoyable receptions
Mrs, Attorney General Williams VIII 10
among the hrst Of the relSnlng queens OF society
this winter, anu II Is undgTsLprI thlt an unusual
brllHancy Will surrJIni her receptions this
season.
A young and cntcrpr.slnE merchant ur Penn.
sylvauia avenue will ba male happvuu Thanks.
giving day by the present, as a hTIlO nj ono of
the most beautiful and accomplished vi George
town bellies
Roo,ns I,r tho sc1s,p bnvc hccp c,,..,..,I o., Ella,
Arlington WIIlaris's WnrmI"y,s ~, Fi,t ~
at,.,,tit, = III " -, - " o ~ '.lu'N''
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-11

An instructive article in a German news
paper makes known, by carefully selected
statistics, the great Increase that has taken
place Of late years In most European coun-
tries In the consumption Of articles OF food
aud drink which our grandiathers regarded
~ luNuTics In Prussia the yearly cOnsump-
ton ut meat per head had advanced from 80
pounds In 1906 to 40 pounds in 1919, brandy
had grown from 3 quarts to s, and wine from
IhTcc.iuurlhs Of quart to . quarts. The In
crease OF sugar again was from ! pounds TO
2 pounds, aud in coffee from twO-thiTds OF
pound to ( pounds. These figures do not
bTngas to the latest times, but the increase
hab been even In q greater ratio during the
years since 1919. Thus, kOb estimates the
total consumption Of sugar per head OF the
population In tho area Of the LUllyerelu for
The year 1879 at 7.37 pounds, and In the year
1854 1t had advanced 10 9.23 pounds. The
annual consumption Of tho population Ut
London Is given on tho authority OF the
EcoH0misi, as iullOws3 In the year lS43-
sugar. 6,54 pounds tea, l.i1 pounds cocoa,
o % pound wine, OF gallon spirits, O67
gallon In the year 1885 sugar, ALI pounds;
tea, 32G pOuL = cocoa, LA pound; wine,
o 90 gallon sThAs, O,sJ gallon. Tho sugar
consumption Of France per head per year lie
Z I kilugrammcs, that Of Prus 10 3.75 Aus
tuA 9 a. Russia l2, Holland TO6, Belgium
{ % whilu England stands al 1888 kilo-
gVmmcs. It Is the same with tea. England
nEOs above half NJ much silk W. the whole Of
tho rest Of Europe
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-11

Continued from Ftrst rage,
,nIneJ INT rareh,Iiv apuroxImaled. will not
sYsssJ a. am Tbs inioI losses oj tbe IIaTtToFd
Sn,nnpics viii ycsrd mn a triBs over ~ 0Oo OO0
Thoy ARD ali safe,
,urutaAg
prrUotr. Nov 0ITbo mayor has called a
,psetipg igf iho frIIrF of nosion
49,. ,..
t,.,,..,,,,,H EsW unNNHgsu',M W " nh. tt,n, of
a. toNttNnuru' y. H., NOV. lO;[Ihe llEnt ~, "
Wy g5eat Hto III boston was Plhlh'y sVVu !" '''''
wy .. ,,,.
-. =. hEW nohk' --.,.r A..
INV hoRki NoIomoeF l9,-At suNetal " aho
ohurohcs IN thls Guy anu BrOohyn wy pasloIs
Ielgtiel 70 tho Ilsaatgr, SlthSr IN lheII sgtulOn
w " IlsSCL A. WI wy llvSols w w t.'wu9 -,
temhlol' anu huhuTeus OF metohhntA enuehN.
orlnE 70 oOtmn dispatches from BOSTON, "
,n Nhetnet tnelE Epois were sNNe1 o. quincy nI
t'hc merchant NJ tue run Avenue hOtel thlu
Nc was reduced TO beEgary, and several others
hHeBel that thelt losses wore ENORMOUS, Large
crowds leit ior boston ~ we new Haven route
=. call slghed W me leallng business men nl
New YORK mas been Issued Tor meeting nc tho
Ihatnner OF commerce to,moTroW alloInoom 10
express symba!hy WIN INC sufferers oy the b3s,
Iun ulS, anu 70 take tuch neuoh as may 10
neSmeI alylsabie ior their relief
marked conformation prevailed, rs II was lelt
that tho business interests Of this city would
.nuer ,nstK materially from tho disaster 10 bos'
'uh, wan street men were intensely eNolteu'
NV gg,n3ftoEhSgl uHllnH INC nAy anu eSenlnk W
lho run Avenue hutoL Inc general lmptos,
sion was That tho hto would hayoa depressing
'Weet upon lho STOCK market tomorrow 1870 -,
inc HPcdaiof IN summing up the losses hy
w. nso IN bnstu1 wives tho i9ilo",ng I9C.s'
loss a. 900; Alps, oil New YORK, as, 500; Fair.
mold county $50 900! Exchange, Il, 900; citizens,
s2OOOOO. The star Insurance Company will not
exhaust its surplus; Arctic, $4,000; PhmniE, Of
brooklyn, $50 900: Manhattan, OF this city, $50,
900; Resolute, Az 900, The North British and
Mercantile, which u yoar ago had nearly n, 900,
OJD risk In the BustOn Commercial, OF this city,
Will not exhaust its surplus Tho HermAnia,
Hanover aud Republic companies will continue
IHHN BFNH
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-11
GEORGETOWN AFFAIEs.

THE MARKEr.HoUsE-ThS work OF raising
the maTket-hOuse was resumed Saturday.
THE lady managers Of tho Industrial Homo
school viii give Thanksgiving dinner to tho
boys On the 2sth.
TUE Right Rev. J. W. B1okWlth, bishop Of
Georgia, preached yesterday In 81. Johns
Episcopal church In this city.
DRowNRD.-SRturday morning, about three
O'Clock, as the canal boat Mary Edwards was
nearing tine Chain bridge from Cumberland,
Md, on her way 10 Georgetown, ID, o., the tlller
gave way, throwing the captain, J. II. Snyder
who was steering at the timo, into the canal, and
before assistance could DO rendered he was
drowned. Tho boat was Immediately stopped,
and the body recovered and brought 10 the
Third police pFoGlncJ station, where Coroner
Patterson was Hummuned, aud alter eNunina.
'uOn deemed an Inquest unnecessary, Capt.
Snyder was about thirty.siN years Of age, aud
leaves a wife and three children In Cumberland,
The deceased was member Of the Orders OF Rcd
Men and Good brothers Of Cumberland, Tho
Red Mon Of q eOTgetnWn took tho body IN charge,
and will send Il back " NNuy9lllAl Tor Inter.
meR.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-11

The Horse NIalndy DI-RppenrinE HaIlToHd
TfhvsI to be HusHmtd-nIost OTthe Private
Idt Rrs 10 Iia0d UondItlOn,

The Horse malndy railroad
TFnysI 10 be HusHmt d-lIost Ofthe Private
HOSES IN GaSd UondIIlon,
thb mild, pleasant Weather Of Saturday and
Yesterday prdtcd beneficial TO Il Q horses affected
With The pro1aiiiug mdlSlJ lind great improve
mo OF has boon noticed among the equtno stock.
SO tGpid has been tho recovery that now most
all Of the horses frtt attacked have suifoontly
recovered as to be used In light work. The
put on twelve cars Saturday Tor the Purpose o.
exercising the horses and to sec how they would
stand the trial. Each car was drawn by four
horses, and no team was allowed to make more
than ono ftp. In their return to the stable u
WAS tqdnd thHt bit few Of tho horses suffered
from the Wurki Ypstet1ay The cars On tho sntne
line wero run With Two hotseS, aud today the
superintendent expects to dottfe ITO ntmbet VI
cars aud have them run on shorter time.
Travel will also DO resumed on the Seventh
street route, and by Tuesday they hope TO have
routes. The Metropolitan road will also have
a few oars running on the F.streot line to-day.
The Cjltmbta road will probably not be able 10
run before wednesday This horses may be In
condition for the nse, but the oOtup8nJ are low.
ering thefr track on Massachusetts avenue,
from Third 10 seventh street, anil II viii not
be ready for use b6lo.e the time stated. In the
livery stables the horses ooittinuo TO Improve,
and some OF the stock was hired out yeseryiny,
and on returning to the stable exhibited no
serious results from being worked. II IL thought
ease that all Of the animals will have recovered
sufficiently by the middle Of this week TO DO
worked Without any danger Of n relapse. Tho
number Of dsdthi h also on the decrease, seven
only being. reported. Yesterday, thus showing
that fewer fatal cases stt hhdurrine.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-11

The announcement In our obituary column
this morning OF the death OF Mrs. Jane LauEhlIn
will occasion much regret and considerable sur
prise TO those Who but short week ago saw her
In the enjoyment OF perfect health. She was
attacked ON tho ~ Instant with that dangerous
disaso pneumonia, and became a victim TO its
ranges on tho night Of the gth.
Mrs. Laughlln was the eldest member OF n
large aud widely connected family, well. known
throughout tho city, and especially IN tho old
First ward Her children and relatives arc
among the most useful members It our cUmmu.
nifty, being prominent In the mercantile aud In
dustTlal adTancemont OF tho District, as also Its
politics She was universally beloved and es.
teemed by every person who enjoyed the pleasure
Of her acquainIAnce, and many are tho CAClama.
IONS OF sOrrUW at her unexpected death, and cN-
presslOns OF sympathy for the distressed family
In this the hour VI their great bereavement.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-11


last evening q large audience attended ths
regular meeting Of the Dashaways to listen to
an address on Temperance by Mrs. Ida spur.
geon. The speaker, after denying the popular
fallacy that q temperance meeting wPs no place
for q wOman's voice to be heard, proceeded 70
show wherein every woman In the land Is 10.
terestod In the great cause Of temperance, that
nf saving their husbands and children from lead.
ing Incorporate lives. She deprecated tho style
OF advertising liquors by dealers IN that article,
who use Imitation gTeenbacks and otter at
tractlve circulars which fall into the hands OF
children. The lady regretted that Boston,
which processes To DO the head Of any city In the
WHOM In intellectual knowledge, had recently
sent siG million gallons OF rum to Africa, prob.
ably with tho yloHi tbs speaker thought, to
Chflstlanlzo the natives. Tho speaker had
great charity for the drunkatd, ami concluded
with q iervid appeal TO all classes irrespectlve
OF cctarlaniBm, TO unite In q noble wJrhi that
Of the reformation of tho drunkard.
Interesting and eloquent addresses were also
maze ny mSssrs. b. y BECK, VIM 7. Drew
DunnIDg and others,
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-11-11
SUDDEN DEATH.


OIicer ThOmns Price, "f the second Pre-
cinct.
About O:49 o'clock Saturday morning Police
Omcer Thomas Price, Of tho Second precinct,
died suddenly at tho statlOn.hOuse. On WelneF.
day, while making u patrol OF his beat, ho
became drenched from tho rain, which caused
the return OF q cold with which he had been sui.
lerlng about one year ago, and took effect ia hla
throat In dyptherial form. Ho returned to tho
station, where he always slept and retired to
bed, and DIR. Elliott was summoned.
His condition appeared to improve, and SatuT.
day morning he came down stairs 10 breakfast,
but had little appetite for food, and finally went
back upstairs, changing bis room for another, IN
which there was stove. OlloeT Morgan came
up shortly Afterwards, and At tho request OF
Price moved his trunk into the room which he
then occupied, A few minutes after he com
planned OF the clOseness Of the room and arose as
II Intending 10 go out, but staggered, and was
falling whom no was caught by Ohicer Morgan
and expired In his arms In a lew minutes,
Coroner Patterson was summoned, and alter
viewing tho body deemed an Inquest unneoea-
EaTy, MS death resulted from natural causes.
The deceased leaves wife and two children.
He was buried yesterday afternoon ut two o'clock
by the orders Of Odd Fellows and Knights OF
Pythias, Of which he was member, A detail
Of police acted as an escort.