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New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
A MIssIyG sOrTHEREER.

T. A. Jones, a resident Of ElbertOD, Georgia
iuforu,ed Inspector Diks at Police Headquarters.
tarday that a friend WHO had started with him from
Eber0n dad disappeared the Journey and that theTs
was good fear that be had been murdered Ths
friends naue Thomas J. Blackwell. gge D. and hs
was q dry goCd8 merchant IN ElbertOn They Ourneysf
together as far - Wilmington. Earyiand whore Black
well left Jones s,th the intention o. going 70 the smok
ng-car In the frotr part Of tie railway train THIS
the Last Jones saw tl@ missing On the arrival
Of the train Jersey city, Tuesday night, he sunted
through all the cars for Blackwell, but unable
10 fnd him He then 10 q hotel 10 tins city where
thov had agreed 10 -tfr. btl Black veil Ald not Ar
rived. The missing aad 800 iD money BIS psr
SON. and also o check up0f bank n tl3 city f0r sev-
era fgnueand dOIars MT said th4t be bad tele
grapAed EiberiOn 10 easu t1e namo OF Lle bank IA
fLi- CITY uD0u which The cheer drawn. p ~ esrBd
tbat fba Ws-iug man was cuticeu the P-
adcpJla AMI there dragged dEd ROBBED.
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
POLITICAL NOTES.

Mr.. Alexander H. Stevens denies the report
that he has retired from the edtorshp Of The AHan'
SUN on account Of his election 10 Congress
Ex-senator Harlan is again explaining al
about those two 5000 checks which MI DuTant pre-
sented him with This time be occupies over IDree
columns of The Washington Chronicle
Both Houses of the Michigan Legislature
have aaopted resolutions condemning the acton Of e
majority OF the late Congress in voting to increase the
nav during the expiring hours OF the SoSsio"' " P
nisuding those who opposed the meAsuIe'
IN. Roston Journal beautifully says: " The
luster OF our fame a State remains undniheu Dy '
t,racv Of Mr. Boutwell, from the Seeretarysn al me Se
Ia ussnonsibe trust Notwithstanding Efforts 10
secure the prize for other STATES
With its customary caution, The worcester
S,, speaks in this rather uncertain way OF lhe no
secretarv OF the Treasury MI RICHARDSON y III mus
- 49,, .s,,slIe administrator. and az Nj. Bout"eil :
ulous ,a,e 49, IA undoubtedly been very ehclent bul
- - not 40 strong a MS predecessor ne ~ lV
generally known ana az Iai a. ~ rt - and approval
Gov John McEnery OF Louisiana has lssueu
IN ,sss IN the peope Of that State and OF the ehufe
T-,iou in which he reviews the causes Whch nave 4
-, the nrese,,t deporable situation OF anAlis anu say
.Ir the extremity Of our distress, business Deins p
alyzed. commerce frightened away uAue P s'oPPt- ~
crea,t destrcved confidence lOst, and Wthai IAAoS ~
creased we appeal 20 brethren OF his'oi 0' =
consider our situation. We feel That NHA' = 'ui
TO-DAY NAV ne theirs some other day through the same
means and thar th,etore they should, and doubtless
VIII feel interested in seeing that theI oeHAs go
Representatives Congress take nlfIs " ~ the
wrongs. Our only hope Is In the inter P.e II We
states the Union through Congress. bttau'o -
seek 10 night ourselves, enemies viii Io'-d 1000
represent us AZ seeking 10 reopen It's dead Issues ch
not describe 10 you the gloom and DESPAIR Oh oi 80
by the people OF the other States elections 20 ii l
are concerned, axe mO,LeGg. aud ire' s''.'1I''
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
DIED.

BALDwS-At Yonker March 49, stis Of Au'ou D.i"ts
and daughter o the late James Palmer Of Ne--lork
Eonce Of funeral hereafter.
BRDSALI-Ou Tuesday s h- residence Or,uge J.
Of pnsumona James Birdsall 18th Of hs
Relatives and friends Of respectfully invited 70 attend As
funeral fom Grace OanEe. Friday 2lt 0ooos
m m ''--' "'''' '''' D''''''
cocKs-on WEDNESDAY N,rch 1879 Cocls -ldo- s
The friends respectfully invited 70 ;eDd Ss 1se,.
W O'Clock her FeuAas E be- ''fsH &" Moo
DAvDSoY-on Monday March H. Che,ro H. Isabella Ts'
wife Of Andrew Davidson, aged 81 years and NORTH. =.
west Eiebeenth-si. THURSDAY March 20 at ?.
DU BoIS-Booky 49, 1873 SevngsOH G. Do Bos r IA ne
H isnd also the e.tiys. and friends tber n Do BO
are Tsges;G ess H o5 % 30 1Si11 Boosyn
san Praucisoo and Key West pupers please oopg.
% At ss % sS q @ he 5 a' ,sss tSs1 r @ s 90
Richmond andGe Getty.Ourg Penn, papers please copy
HOLMES-At stamford CoHn T9esiay morning March Fe<
ene GoodTn youngest Of Rev stephen and EA Hoass
T iaT.s and trends Of the hm, respectful,
uDera ron 81 Johns Caurc1 stamford Com oa rSar
Middletown. Conn, papers please copy
KERRGAS-On Tuesa March l8 Msg D. vile Of Dc JO-sOs A.
Kerngan and daughter Of the ats Daue Deyhs
friends the family invited % attend r ussrs
st. 10 he ChaIe6 Of St Francis xavier wes sIees,hst
Requiem Mass vii be celebrated at 10 a.
Relatives ano iInas o. nc - - - Sogb BIoasiyp op FrS.x
afternoon March n. at O'Clock.
sURPHY-Iu Brookyu Z. D.. March H. FIor-ooe MAJ TIE
youngest D. sne H. . anrpsy the o'a year Of ss
The ,suves and friend. family respectfully uvit to st''oA
The o.a al th- residence psrrris No &c Wilson BFVok
i1p n D. on FnAsy March q at2 O'Clock p
ODONNRL-In Brooklyn. Taesiay MGrol 49, 1 ooasumpcs
Catherine A. J CatheuBe Do1n 70
the tu
Tue friends Of the nmT respectfully iEviied % asseaa
her 80 Wsstiugioos5e, - 80
Jossph's Cburca.. q ooiOek. rharsasy morning.
RAYDOLPH-At Jersey City, WEDNESDAY March 49, Josepa y
R.nopb. o thw list Of his
Notice of unefai ser to-nOrros
sBIB-In BrooEv Mondav March IL 49, Asnes se ~as- q
m. sts S@ib. n years DSEhs and 10 dAya
ron the ermsn ChurcA DeKAb Wauoa
on THURSDAY March 20, At ? m
sNYT-Ou evening March 49, Mv Anne widow a JohS W
smyth, aud oi The ate George Coggn
T 1eoas of he fmf attend he tuncsx
rom Csry Church FRIDAY Aternon. llsi ecock
wHTTRRDGE-Ou the lSh Jeanne Campbell daughter q
Worthiugron Whttrctge. sged 10 nosths
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
MUSICAL NOTES.

concert o" q rather large scale IL to be
given at the Opera House Oh sunday Apr H. AZ
,h Rossiui', stabat Mater will be performed, with
a. vo zandt Miss Clara Perl. Mr.. George simpson,
nd Mr. Remuertz IN the solo parts. There Will also be
nurnper Of nisce laneous pieces on the programme
n,pdng operate and other airs by an orchestra led by
Mr. Bergman, the qlariette rom 10 Run Rn,
awitz. &c r
Miss Julia Gaylord, a Boston young lady OF
gre at promise both vocally and hiSirionicaly' an
,,rncs. a benefit performance at the Union League
T,.,.er tomorrow. She will have the cooperation
of Mr. Macdonald. Mr.. A. H. Fease' ana lh'
oi '' -. ,,, the coucert division of her pro
-s,nIn-. aud Oh M.ss Fanny DayohpJr" he7s9s' y H.
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
GoTERNNEYT WEArHER REPORT
War DEPARTMENT.


OFFICE OF rHE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER
WASHINGTON. d. c.. Thursday, March 90 1881 a. m
Synopsis tOr the past tlceHfy.f0iT hours.
The low barometer which was Tuesday
night in Iowa Is ROW Iowa ana Lake Huron. Rs-
ing barometer clear weather reported from New
England: falling barometer and easterly winds cloudy
and threatening weather from the Middle States
sOuthery winds. with threatening ana rainy weather
from south Atlantic states, sOuth-westerly winds
with cloud and rain and falling barometer, nave pre-
vailed the Eastern Gulf States but the pressure Is
now rising rapidly from Arkansas 10 Lake Michigan
and the North West. preceding area OF very hlsn
barometer and clear cold weather.
N0rtherly winds with cloud ana snow are reported
from Lake Huron and Southern Lake Mchigan easterly
winds with cloudy and threatening weather from the
lower lakes. ....
Probabilities.
The storm center continue moving on Ihursday east
ward over York; for New-Engand ana the Middle
States southeast ana northeast winds with cloudy ana
rainy weather second storm center VIII probably de-
yelop on the Middle Atlantic coast.
For the South Atlantic states south-westeIly WINDS
veer west, clearing weather. FOR the Eastern
Guf States. northwest winds, with partly cloudy
weather in the Western Gulf States fresh TO DTlsk
Dortherly winds. with falling temperature.
For the Ono Valley and the upper lakes and westward
10 the Missouri Valley rising barometer north westerly
winds ana cold, clear weather. - 80,
CautOnary signals continue AT Wilmington, Norfolk,
Baltimore, and Cape May. They VIII be displayed al
the Lake stations from and after April l.
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
TuF MODOC WAR.

SAN Francisco, Cal, March 10.-The news
,rom the seat OF the ModOo Is unimportant ABOUT
coo troops are in the hrd at the present time waiting
orders Gen CanDys plan seems to be 70 surround the
lava beds aud starve the Modocs For that purpose four
o.ts will be established the outskirts OF the lava see
artIerv ma been ordered from ts otv to the seat Oi
war aud Wiu uarOh on Friday,
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20

Cc,eo March 10 Rseeo three davs ate 80 h,-s y -,
sheep 800 Cattle better request bu arge o~g %
shippers cautiously quality not Iute
uS6 IS for Graded 811&o y los
choice: .Od 20 % goot ~ 5l - p i'r Hedu %
SO - good - 50 - .or .n4
Hoe. active owing prices l0sc lover
shippers The principal quotations rage - o. as p i1f cs
mes; "a b. good. ID choice and
dull Of demand qs0.soaS rsass
a = SDD-5 - FOR % choice
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
Probabilities.
THE YEWHAMPSHIRE ELECTION

The subjoined recapitulation of the vote for
Governor at the late election in wHampshire is com
piled from returns furnished by the several Town
clerks Of the State, and compared with the official re-
turns received by Secretary Of state The towD OF
olarksve, Coos County only remains 10 oe heard rom
Last wear IL gave Straw and Weston 4s votes. In the
vote given below Gov straw's majority is 2s2 last year
his majority was 2.l67:
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
LATEST SHIP NEWS.
For 0Aer ship Mems see Third Page.
ARRIVED


ARRIVED.
Ch1unccv Apugal h1rrh IT, Tlh msss
and pass. 20 Pac4ac Mail steamship Co.
sim Earr Morn Dup1ee Hong Kong Sov p With go
lGer W hmUurg Dec . And he EAro Jan
a. with mise
Brig Jouu swan Rumbsl. Cieufaegos 20 days With
Schr Bliss simmons, lss WITH Ysl0" p-oe
H. Sheppard, Hart, isquto luet, si,h i've Oe4
SAILED.
Steamships Parha Man1ataH Italy and nes -of LiTeessiI
Gen sck Sev-Oreansi ship Protector. M Frsnoe oArks
ST. a 5r Bristol; Gan hisu. for Csraeaass
br. srrinrbok for Liverpool; Miller for Gibrsltsc
NIND-SundOwu. light s. W. hazY.
DOMESTIC PORTS
BOroy lqArve. bak EuTO} IRON Nell shrne schr n
A. Co0rbs -0m Jacksonville.
Cg.ntEsroy : g. March l9-Aruvot bark Carlos ron Mar
tuque. r. Frye Baltimore on the por snp forr
from Guanane saed steamship james Atger to Aew-AorL
SAVANNAH. March 5Arrved sreAnsnip AnercA ron S.aa
rom W L. Aooo
pa Ssie steamship Boston ships Ventus for LIVER
pool; PhsAelDba Abysania 4su and ARK 'ooh hh
Tor New-f0rk.
DISASTERS.
= 9 81 % - Ssss.
the ih encountered heavy sra
ndeavoriug return. ai and lA
coadeInned and sold Tbe Gover8ness
temporary Againoase a. DzbY Shs
ste o. the Jne burned sunday night
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20

very singular accident occurred m Chicago
last Saturday On the Of the Burlng Quincy
Railroad. man walking the track against tho
wind with bis hat pulled his eyes % ied his faoe
Near Ashandave empty bCXar had been eft stand
ing bv a passing train. This was driven - a furious
gust Of WIND az a rapid against the his nat
preventing him from seeing t anu without moments
warning De was instantly lAed. Il a stranger and
could be Identified.
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
rFrrrPAPHIc HnTFs

. The First Baptist Cburca of san FrancErO has
Dr. Lormcr % kosi1' 70 become ~ pssisr
- Robert Williams age p and recently mar
rei Tuesday afternoon 30 Bsum0r- By zkiAs
a1lanuu Intefnlersrer she
MARY b. johnson, wife Of he Hon. Rev0rdy
johnson dIe yesteisv e ~ VI Der S1s
was lLe daughter Of Gov Robert Bowie o Mary nd
"A lexander II. Rice having declined tho sp-
pont1ltnt o Cour0nrr hThn~
l0u selected C.-F os lr4-c Aas 1 e 0lat
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
The SITE ar TRADE
nnnEsrtc nARERrN

Nrw-ORrKiss Marc i9Four dEn sales n Doubls gTrs "a
s6 ~. Treble Extra ss p Choice EEtra. "a . Con- lu a
C05c 70 ~ Tf3- Bran lsl 80 1Gc hsT soil st
q Tor Prime Choice Pok an dfm a. tl1 "a
Dry ar shoulrrs Be- Tor Clear kb ts
ic shoulder itc
Clear Rh Sides oc for Clear Sdes ~ SIS scarce ~ M 9lc Lsro
dull 84c Tor Irrc s.09ic Tor kg hular Gull 20 IT, Toe
Common and 9. E3.c ior e Moas qu - FJ0'Jo Tor CSI
Femeutug. for F-rnenfng Whsy Of 30 se
Coffee 2d2oc Ieaa-gests-iHg PA Nssiork Sashs
! premium fsud 49,,
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20

stoddart Ringgold. and Rockwell IN the dramatic AS
the object or the entertainment TO raise funds
able the young lady TO pursue her studies In Europe,
we recommend 10 10 ali fesrOus OF aiding the cause OK
native art and native talent.
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
APT AND Music.

SALE OF THE BEAUMONT COLLECTION
The sale Of the Beaumont Art Collection
was begun at the Clinton Hall saerools last evening
The attendance was very large and the pictures sold
quickly at fair prices list OF the paintings with she
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20

through pneumatic tube eight or aine fee fell. and
broke his leg. NJ. Leopsd who wls 70 catch him on
the trapeze feet above the stage was not prepared
% receive him Tho accidsnt caused much oKeitement
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
ACCIDENT IN A THEATER.

PHILADELPHIA, March 10.-While the boy
Leo was performing the Grand Central Theater this
evening the signal saa given too s0on aud he shot
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20

Texas Jack the living Scout, now perform
iug with Buffalo Bill and Ned Buntline the drama %
The scouts OF the Prairie" is the hero OF exciting
story just commenced n TIE Aeto- York weekly.
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
FEDERAL APPOINTMENTS.
NOMINATIONS By THE PRESIDENT
IGENERAL PRESS DESPATCH


WsHIyGq6N. March 19.-The President sent
o. following nominations 70 the Senate to-day
JohR Il. Bailey 20 he Collector Of Customs at Ports
bouth. n H. samuel II Ebert Of Colorado, 20 % Gov
nor o. Colorado wee McCook, resigned 8 G. wright,
b Receiver OF Public Moneys al Carson CITY NeV'
asene Gillespie 70 be Consul al san Jose and Cape 81
Lcas
Collectors n Internal RerenUeR VI. Proud, Third Dis.
Et OF Maryland Henrv Harnden, Second DistIlct OF
tsoonslu H. G. Hunt Fourth District OF Texas y d
EisOn. f0f Oregon s. Hill, Fourth District OF Ken
teg Wm. Z. sapp, Thirteenth District OF ono ID l.
sly. flrs District Of North Carolina o. r Johnson
eccohd District OF Kentucky r II. Whung flith DIS
brna
Cyrus scofeld, 70 be United States Attorney for
S4lsds- A. D. Thomas, 20 be Pension Agent al Llrte
L1ck Ark
.Agsters Of Land OGfoes-C T. stearns, al Mobile, Ala
b n H. Fellers, az Duluth, Mlnn. JOhu p owens, ~
hayors Fails, MINI.
.Esee'ters Of Plbhc Moneys-C l. Cass, at Jackson.
- L. v. Lttle, al santa Re. New-Meueoi Lewis
slS.On' ~ DuutA, MINI; James &. Bradn, al Ltch-
7iu Hiram Rursles 70 be Collector Of Customs FOR the
ava District OF Maine.
CONFIRMATION BY THE SENATE.
4nt senate. In Executive session, has confirmed the
domination OF Frederick A. Sawyer OF South Carolina
?" be Assistant Secretary OF the Treasury.
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20

Married in Mask" story by Mansfield
Tracy WalWOrth. Is now ready IN
The Net0- York Weekly
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
5perial Notices
p. T. Baruam in the Smokes. arg, pe.urv HAH-


p. 7. Baruam in the smoke.-ses srge p'osufr "a hAA
PERS WEEKLY
The Morkingwomens Protective Union. -
upon rorkng household fsA.
COPYISrS. TRADBSwoABN, CLERKS. ke. are sapphes % -
poyers aud assisted IN obtaining emelosment WAg~
been earuod are coliecied oy .~ seen necessar. Aa
Atteoon-reutv YEAR Pus.au Hospital etPeueDoe i'ls-
Of long staining suceessy az !.
cured. Consultation free. Dr. fkANhLtN, .e- 49,
II,n., N,,c ,I ,o-1 M. charm tootb .ai t.oe aes-.
and bowels ffi ~ :. - .aA, 49,
Po.t-aice NotieeThs for KaroPe d1sag "a sSA sa
close a.
THURSDAY ~ IA sel % % ~ ,s - P,....s..
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20

For James Parton's Lecture The Pilgrim Psibs" a.
Mu Business thirteen other interesting eurr HE fRz
Uyg EXTRA No published Proc &c., By nail C
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
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CATTLE MARKETS.

PRovDFvcF March 9-Prui Cloths doll snf weak 81 T9fle
for STANDARD 6.s Contract SPOT re io7 hzus S's
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
CURRENT TOPICS AT THE CAPITAL.
1Ht HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, NOT TO BT
ENLARGED.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THR TRIBCSRl
WAgHrSGTOg. Wedneedav March 10 fg7,


lBY TELEGRAPH TO THR TRIBUNE
WASHINGTON, Wednesday, March 10. 1873.
rhe House Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds
have decided against the plan Of Gen Butler 70 extend
u limits Of the present hail Of the House OF Repre-
Sntatyes 70 take 10 the corridor between the hall
sld the Speakers room, but viii provision for the
Increased membership by removing the present desks
AID substituting smaller The Clerk Of the House.
H. Mcpherson, and the architect Of the Capitol Nj
Cafk. have already chosen the style Of desk % be
saOpted and on the sd Of April the viii be
GaQe sl aud the same number OF chars. The
tfsssut desks which OF larger size, viii be sold
eaetOn Tbev are OF oak ana Of very elaborate work
aBshp and finish They cost more than 500 each. but
VII probably not sell for 20 The new desks viii be
hnS aud plain the material being Of oak also. Mr
APherson will during the recess recarpet the ball. and
"a architect Will make many improvements an M
eeoofsuOns
TIE NEW POSTAGE STAMPS AND CARDS.
The POstOfce Department and Its agents art bufill
Engaged in preparing for the Isl OF July. when the AV
AOoshing the frankng privilege goes into effect Ib
EontrseOr for furnishing stamps already proyidn
.oi NE additional number 20 be required. ana by IN
ne The law gOes lnts effect every Postmaster through
VA Tie country be informed 70 has duty. and al
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20
MARRIED

Grace Church H. Jones Mar b. santa dEaSuses %
William !. and Ellen smith, all VI hewarA
al No'ioes Of Marriages must De iHd0rsed 10Th faH
u1tu and add dress
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20

The Tribune's Report Of the Credit nobilier In
printed extra sheet gni pages noN rv@sB
~ f@hS
Two copies gel~
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20

gTrG@ ar Pn PH 'FSh52B CGF2oSs SOTE7SS1 TS7oH7TD
r'S~y LINES OBLITERATED-THE POINT AT
New-York tribune., 1873-03-20

James E. Cuthbert's bakery, in Lumber-st,
Albany. was burned yesterday The loss is 5000.
cred by insurance.
A fire broke out in the Delaware House, at
Port Jervis n " yesterday. Loss about $1,000 by fire
and water; insured
, 1873-11-16

ycritablc rat-estor and, II 10 said, rs1la'os tho
disgusting fool, AB 6n instando Of Tue l1,ai,4
i,er IN which ho deals with the fonthsomo oroa-
turoB, It 10 rclatod by oyo-witnosBos that yestcr-
day afternoon grocor At tho oornor Of Mason
and Market atrocts trapped q couple Of largo,
gray. forocioiis NANCY rats, 'Fli6ao worry npposr-
took tho rats to tho ntroet to have thom killed
BY dogs. sccing tho approaching exoltornont,
crowd Of urehins gathered, as ns!lal On such co.
old fellow In question. His ltpe quivoroa aud
mouth began to moisten ~ ho SAW tho
vern'in about to be otrerod eaorihoo to tho
ycldng ours. Hfs little comrado begged the
captor to give them ono Of tho rats for thoir
friend, ana they would haye mora fun than IL
tho dogs got them both. Curious and anxious
to know the rosu]s, the storokoopor gavo up ono,
Mhon 1t was immediately takon from tho trap by
tho unnatural boy, soi7ed around tho body with
ono hnnd, while tho othor hold fast to the back
Ct the hond to provcnt tho animal from biting.
Thus having soourel his prey, tho young MON
stor sank his tooth In tho mock, gnawipg away
at tho tough 11tgouB f,oph with aa much apparent
guato ~ though tearing open an orange. Ho
thus continued until ho had literkl1y oAton OF
tho rats head. Nor did 1t take him long, for
scarce had tho disgust Of tho spectators Seized
them than tho boy held In ono hand the booling
oarcaHH and In tho other tho mangled head. and
thero hold thom ~ ho stood gazing and laughing
at those whose atomaohg had turned during tho
process. It Is hard to Bny how much further tho
youth would lave gone-porhaps oaten tho un-
eAFory fleatl-had not older enes dispersed tho
crowd and driven thom home. :,
, 1873-11-16
A Remarkable Operation.


B, franklin made his namc famous when ho
flaw hia kite and brought down lightning from
the clouds which had been flying around without
paying It's way. Non We not only flash through
on wires, but science has crippled electricity and
used 1t to perform miracles. The 11uaes' rsad-
ers will remember whom Con. Fitzpatrick re-
turued from Chill, three yeara since. Of his hnv-
Ing remarkable operation performed upon him
bya physician In NeH York, who removed > large
heBhy formation from the Generals neck BY iill-
Ing It full Of needleB and tAen attaohlug
gAlyanlo battery to II. Ten minutes after The
current Of electricity was let on tho bunch had
entiray disappeared. 4 remarkable operation
WAS performed by Whitehall physician = few
days ago. 4 gontlomhn who had baen suffering
from suporabundance Of adipose tissue con-
suited 4 physician, asking for roltef from itu
burden. The doctor told him he could relieve
him II ha would consent to a painful opera
tion. Tho gentleman consented, and with
tho medical practitioner, sntore1 tho
telegraph office At thin place. The
fat mau was requested to ranloye hia coat and
ycat after which the physicians surrounded him
with vires, attaching the onaa to powerful bat.
tory: At signal from tho doctor, Manager W.
D. Eddy lot on the ourront. Tho patient wslthed
aud twlssed when he felt tho current passing
around hint still he stood like a martyr.
nnzesOatly he begun to shrlek 10 grer amaller
, 1873-11-16

Though deeply affected by tho Bnspcnsa she ia
now undergoing, tho vito ot Marshal Baxslno
entirolY innocent, and sssorta that Bhs has never
for a moment doubted that tho Marsha! will he
honorably acquitted. This lady, NOW nbopt 2s
yoars Of age, ii very handsomo-yory firmly do.
voted to hor husband, aud very boldly acts
in lis tlcfeuao whenever tho opportunity pro.
Benta itBcf. sl,o III . Mexissn by birth. and
brought Tho Marshal an enormous fortune.
Bhe NON resides at Versailles with hor two
oh,llreu, In i very relfred manner, Aor only
occupations bons to yiet tho Marshal, aud mako
poses .iay DO OF service to him. She makoh 20
light Of tho charges against him ~ to greatly
encourage the Marshal, who, for uolno timo hEter
l4er visit, writes lass md renaina more quiet.
sLo talks to the hlarshal OF la!a approaching ao-
awatorng-pIace tho Marochalo much likcs, and
assures Lin that, in her society and that Of hia
children. Lo will forget tho grief aud suspense
, 1873-11-16
WHO ARE our FRiENDS7

Who arc our trtcnds7 woll try tho test :.
Tho proof ct which will toll us boat.
When Fortune am11es and al Ii we'll,
It's somewhat ditioult to tell;
But change tho scale, lot Fortune ffown,
Let dear ones lilo ard health 60 down,
Then lot our fortune leave ts too,
A.! then indcod veil know who's trus.
II, in that day Of dark despair, 81"
You hnd one fricnd who'll for you care,
Whose homo and hearth arc FREQ to you,
Jnat count that ono ~ tried sud true. -
sa loved ,s9t o9es ,.i1, iS md hssh aert'
Tho aoklo goldesa Fortune fails, 4.
And al Earths woea our lifo assails,
'Tia then ~ need friend atnccre, !
Our weary, hapfes8 life to cheer.
In this, Earths darkest, aadtlest hour,
Oh how va pri1s true Friendships power,-
Tho blessed power TINT dries our tears,
That soothos our doubts aud calma our fears,
That bids our hopes royivo again,
And gives us Joy in place Of pain. -.
Oh WHOM the why Is dark As night, -
Without ono cheering ray OF light,
fol stand a9. an amid Tho dceP'ning gloom, u.
Holpless, alono, aud sote-distressed,
with varied Ills your life oppressed; e:
Then, ii one takcs you by Tho baud Il,
Aud by your Bfdo doth firmly stand, y
And Ia 3 brother unto YOU, :, =,
You knoso that ono is tried and true.
Who sso cur friends7 In timer Of moo, =
When waves Of trouble o'er ne 1ow,
When, In our anguish and dtstreRs, :
We feel thero's mono our life to bless,
And hope goes ont In dark despair,
Who then are frientlA7 Aud whore, whers1
ThoRe are our lrieuds, both tried and true,
Who in onr trouble hclp US through, :,
VINO give us love and tender care,
And Oft remember us tn prayer.
Oh may each weary sufferer herc,
Whose life is crushed with pain and four,
Be blessed at least with one true friend,
To cheer him till this lie Rhal1 and. .
r. L. DE- LAHo.
JutuAHo Nnv O. 1H7A