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CHAPTER LxxvII.


 An Act in addition to "An Act for Encouraging
 and Regulating Fisheries" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives in Genera Assembly convened:
 Section 1 The penalty for the viola tion of Chapter XVIII of the public acts of 1868, and of chapter LIV of the public acts of 1872. shall be the forfeit u1e of sum not exceeding one hundred dollars for eoch and every day during which the same may be violated, and so much of said acts as makes said penalty one hundred dollars in all cases is hereby amended in accordance with the forego- ing provisions.
 Sec Nothing contained in this sec tion shall effect any suit now pending, ex- cept so far as it may make the penalty re- coverable in such suit sum not exceed ing one hundred dollars instead of one hundred dollars.
 Approved July 10, 1873.
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The English Parliament adjourned
August o. The Crown speech closing the
session states that the Government Is still
occupied In giving effect to the treaty re-
garding the United States claims. In the
speech thanks are returned 10 the House
of Commons for promptness In Meeting
the award.
A Madrid dispatch, of August 8, says
that Cadiz and Granada had surrendered
TO the Government troops.
A special from the City of Mexico, Au-
gust ., via Matamoras, Augusta, says the
great Topic chief, Lozada, has been cap
tured and shot by the Government forces.
Ex-President Theirs has assured his
Republican friends that they need have
no fear that a fusion of Bonapartists and
Orleanists will be effected.
The French troops entered Nancy,
August 8, and were received with wild en-
thusiasm by the citizens.
London papers state that reports from
the agricultural districts of England are
favorable to the hopes of an early and
plentllul harvest.
A private dispatch from Liverpool states
that Capt. Phillips and officers of the
wrecked steamship City OF Washington
have been dismissed from the employ of
the company, for not casting the lead dur
ing the voyage.
James Yeaman, the Liberal candidate,
has been elected to the vacant seat in the
House of Commons from Dundee.
The Counts De Paris and De Chambord
had a cordial interview at Vienna, recent
ly. 1t is stated that the political situation
in France was not alluded to.
A recent London dispatch says that
John Lathrop Motley, the American his
torian, has been stricken with apoplexy,
depriving him of the use of one side.
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Appetite and digestion languish ~ this season.
At the very time when the body most needs reno.
walton and support, the omach. It's commlssrii
department., Is apt TO prove delinquent. gndc
such circumstances the necessity for q whslesoue
stimuiant, tonic and corrective Is self-eyident ant
consequently the demand for that peerless coub1.
alton OF the three required elements. Hosietieri
Stomach Bitters, Is never more urgent than a.
midsummer
1t is true that few medical bi~gots-fossls "hf
over'' from the dark ages-recommsnd violent
purgstion and water Cruel as a cure for indlge'tol
and its accompanying Ills but they make iv
proselytes. The majority OF the community ~
sane. and all sane people are a~are that a pus
and powerful vegetable tonic with Alternative prf
critics. like Hostetter's Bitters. is the only curei r
dyspepsia. biliousness, constipation. Nervousness
and the consequential damages they infiei.
The human intellect. unless hopelessly disrase
or egregiously humbugged, declines 20 asiorE
the weakened human stomach with fierce caihr'
ties that. rushing like an avalanche through %
intestines, threaten TO take the inner memb1ns
with them. To use a significant caich-phrae nt
knock-down-and-drag-o ut methods OF treainel
are played out"
IL is clearly understood that a medlcated stni'
LIANT IL essential to The renovation CT an exhaa'e
frame and that you cannot strengthen man 1'r
man by dosing them with prosirssing prsaa'
tions. This is an era OF common sense. and coz
mon sense approves OF Hostetfer's Biiien hut
best article extant for invigorating, regulanfn'
purifying the system and defending u agaih' pe'
son in the air we breathe, or the water We aAA'
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DHty Done.

1t has come to pass, and rightly too,
that public opinion considers the duty Of
no man with a family really done before
he has insured his fife for its protection.
Life insurance meets a public want as
universal and exacting as that which Is
met by fire insurance. The demand. too,
Is for low rates, financial stresyth, liberal
policies and prudent management, and
believe that rn the whole list of COM
panies in the field, there is o M which
perhaps so fully comes up to all these re-
quirements as the National Life Insurance
company ;co RsaSo o. Ine u m Ph,i ssases g. A = r.
Rollins, President, Jay Cooke. Chairman
Finance Committee. This Company
wants an agent everywhere, and our adj
vice is-acrits II.
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Most persons having money to invest,
whether much or little, desire 10 place it
where IL will be secure, as well as profile
BILE to them. There Is no more profitable
investment than an Endowment Policy in
a good Life Insurance Company. OF
these, one of the Oldest and most reliable
Is the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany, of Philadelphia, a company oftwen-
ty-six years. standing; and one in which
the insured will be certain to secure his
policy at the lowest possible rates, as all
of the surplus premiums are returned
each year to the insured. For Policies or
Agencies, address j. w. IREDELL, Jr.,
Superintendent of Agencies, No. rs West
Third street, Cincinnati, o., or the home
office.
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No MORE HERoIcs.-The deadly veg
etable alkaloids such as Mercury, Strych-
nine. and Prussic Acid cannot cure dis
ease or produce any Lut the most disas-
trous results. Perhaps no event has oc-
Cured of late years which is so well cal
culated TO disabuse the public mind OF a
belief In the efficacy Of mineral poisons
and bleeding as the discovery of Doctor
Walker, of California, Of certain medici-
nal herbs, whose healing principles he has
extracted and combined i'm the form of
VINEGAR BITTERs. The cures wrought
by it seem marvellous. It's action is mild
and agreeable, but at the same time rapid
and effectual, and being unimpeded by the
presence of alcohol or fermented liquor
Of any description, is attended with re-
suits hitherto unachieved by any remedial
agent. The cures Of Bilious Complaints,
Malarious Fever, Dyspepsia, Rheuma-
tism, Scrofula, and all diseases arising
from impurities of the blood, attest the
paramount excellence of this medicine,
and justify us in recommending 1t.
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Thirty Years Experience OF an. ~
Nurse.

Mrs. wNsLow's sooruISa SYRUP Is the nre.e.a.
ton OF one OF the best Female Physicians and NM,
In the United States. and has been used for ~.
years with never-failing safety and success bv NM
Ions OF mothers and children. from the feeble ,.s,,
OF one week old TO the adult. IL corrects scidIty \,
the stomach, relieves wind collie, regulates Inc bo.
els, and gives rest, health. and comfort 10 mothsrs ~,
child. We believe II 20 be the Best and srrest PEN.
dy In the World in all cases Of DYsENTERY ,t
in CHILDREN, whether It arises No.,
Tsething or from any other cause. Full direc,io,'
for using will accompany each bottle. None Genris.
unless the fac-simile OF CURTIS 4 PERKINS 4 as
the outside wrapper.
Soil BY ALL MEDICINE DEALERS.
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PERRY DAVIS PAIN-KILLER.-This I'M
paralleled preparation is receiving more tes-
timonials Of its wonderful efficacy i'm remov-
fered to the public. And these testimonials
come from persons OF every degree of intel
ligence, and every rank Of life. Physicians
Of the first respectability, and perfectly con-
versant with the nature OF diseases and rem
edies, recommend this as one OF the most
effectual in the line OF preparations for the
cure of Cholera, Cholera Morbus and kin
drei bowel troubles now SO common among
the people.
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The Household Panacea and Family
Eminent

Is the best remedy in the world for the Following
complaints. viz: Cramps In the Limbs and stomAd,
Pain In the stomach. Bowels or Side. Rheumatism n
all its forms, Bilious Collie, Neuralgia. Cholera, Dysen.
tey. Colds. Flesh Wounds. Burns, Sore Throat. .splnal
Complaints. sprains and Bruises. Chills and Fever.
For Internal and External use.
Its operation Is not only 10 relieve the patient, bu.
entirely remove the cause Of the complaint. 1t pens
,rates and pervades the whole system. restorIu
healthy action TO al is parts. and quickening q.
blood.
THE HOUSEHOLD PASAcxA is Purely Vegetables!
All-Healing.
Prepared BY
CURTIS a BROWN,
No. 2i5 Fulton street. New York.
Fer sale BY All Druggists.
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Children Onen Look Pale and siet

From no other cause than having worms IA the stan
ach.
BROWNS vERMIFUGE coMFIrs
will destroy Worms without injury TO the child. helm,
perfectly WHITE. and free from all colorlng or Other
Injurious ingredients usually used In worm prepas.
lions.
CURTIS a BROWN. Proprietos.
No. 2i5 Fulton street, New York.
Sold bv DrH00isfs and Chemists, ana Dealers IN
Medicines, at TWENTY-FIVE CENTS A Box.
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AN occasional dose Of DIR. Pierce's Pleas
ant Purgative Pellets stimulates the stomach
and bowels, restores the appetite and invig-
CRATES the system. Hence II Is often advan-
tageous where no seriou arrangement *
lists. One who feels t~oieraJly geV often finds
that a dose of these PeUsfs, from their cleans
ing and renovating effect upon the digestive
apparatus, makes him feel decidedly better.
TWENTY-FIVE cents, by Druggists. Col
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I the year round, SAeriIan's c,,,,u
Condition POWDERS should be given 10 horso
that are kept up" To horses and ca,fls
given in winter and spring. We
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OFFICERS and soldiers who served In the
army, physicians, surgeons, and eminent
men and women everywhere, join In recon-
mending Johnson's Aaodyns LniDaent TO be
the best internal and external family medi-
cine ever invented. That's our experience.
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THE Elmwood and Warwick are the
only collars made with all the edges fold
ed. This popularity makes them the
most popular collar Of the day. All first
class furnishing stores keep them for sale.
COM
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SOMETHING THAT TAKEs.-The three .col,
combination agency for selling =. Ws,l,I wv y.
Wonders Of the Boundless W,sf." lbere
much sure money In IL. See adyertisemen, y
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T.. HANNAFoRD a. Co., subscription book
publishers, have matured a plan Of selling
books that enables their agents to coin
money. See advertisement.
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(ord's Lirsr Larigorator-s purely Vegetable Co.,.
and rosie for Dy,sp.psis, Constipation, Debit,
Sick Headache, Bilious Attacks, aud an d,r.nsl
ments of Liver, stomach aud bowels. Az xN
Druggist for IL. Hetrare Of ,Hifafons. 'Vd
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Book AGENT can overcome the obstacle
Of hard times on the new and liberal system
adopted by +. Hannaford Il Co. See adver-
tisement.
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" you have Chills, periodic headache m
bad feeling caused by malaria, shalleni .rs 7.
Pills viii remove the trouble at once. They an
an ANTIDorE. 10y "'
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CHOLERA MoR3Us, Summer Complain. Cop.
Diarrhma, and all Affections Of the Boweis 4,
cldent 20 either children or adults, ARE cnr.,, " u,
once by DIR. Jayne's ca. minative Balsam. "
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South.


A convention has recently been held at
Jackson i'm furtherance of the movement
for the formation of a new State, to be
composed of portions Of Tennessee, Mis-
sissippi and Kentucky. A resolution was
passed to appoint a Central Committee TO
memorabilia the people of Kentucky,
Tennessee and Mississippi, "and bring
the subject before them in all its light,
and impress them with the objects desired
to be attained by this Convention" This
Committee is also empowered "to memo
rialize the Legislatures of the cid States
from which the fractions are to be taken,
and also to memorabilia Congress so as TO
procure proper legislation leading to the
formation Of the new State"
Early j. Eaton, who was to have been
hanged for the murder Of Lyles, has been
respited, and his sentence commuted to
imprisonment for life by the Governor of
Tennessee.
The Governor Of Tennessee has offered
a reward of $500 for the apprehension and
conviction of the murderers of Frank
Moore, at Memphis.
At the Kentucky State election, held
August 5, the Democrats were generally
victorious throughout the State. James
w. Tate is elected State Treasurer.
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Foreign.


Foreign.
1t is stated by a correspondent that the
recent massacre by the mob at Alay,
Spain, exceeded in ferocity and brutality
that of the Commune i'm Paris, and, like
that, the women played an important
part. The mob demanded the resignation
of the Town Council, which was refused,
and the Mayor with a small force took
possession of the Town Hall. These
were soon overpowered by the mob, and
it is said that they were seized and
stripped, and then held mp in the balcony
In full view of the raving mob below.
Their names were called out one by one,
and the mob was asked whether they
would have them dead or alive. Accord
ing TO answer either their heads were cut
off and the mutilated bodies thrown
down from the balcony, or they were
thrown down still alive, the mob below
trying to catch them as they fell on bayo-
nets and pixies; then rushing to assist in
despatching what remained of life.
A dispatch from Madrid, July 81,
states that Contreras, in command of the
insurgent fleet at Almeira, had made a
demand upon hat city fora contribution
Of 10000 piastres, which being refused, he
had made an attack lasting two hours,
and had then attempted to disembark the
assaulting force, but was repulsed and
compelled to return to his vessels. The
town was determined to hold out to the
last.
The German troops evacuated Nancy
and Belfort on the last Of July. They
burned all the goods which could not be
carried off. The inhabitants of both cities
remained in their houses while the Ger
mans were leaving.
The Shah of Persia and suite arrived at
Vienna, August 2, and were received by
the Emperor.
The total Russian loss In the Khivan
campaign is stated to be twenty-one killed
and ~ninety-two wounded.
Madrid dispatches of August 2, state
that many persons whe joined the insur-
rection i'm the South in favor of the indie
pendence of the cantons. had abandoned
the cause in consequence Of the excuses
committed by tie insurgents during the
occupancy of Seville by such insurrec-
tionists. Many buildings were burned,
and in a number Of streets every house
and store was robbed. The conduct Of
General Contreras in bombarding defense
less towns, it Is said, was producing. an
immense reaction in favor of the National
Government.
Recent Madrid advices state that the
commander Of the German frigate Fred
erick Carl had decided to detain the in
surgent chief Contreras as a hostage for
the conduct OF the insurgent fleet. The
Spanish Government had asked of Minis
ter Sickles a pledge from the American
Government to treat the ships Of the In
surgents upon the high seas as pirates.
On August 2, a dreadful accident oc-
CURED on the Northwestern Railway,
near Wigan, England, to the Scotch tour
list express train from London. Twelve
persons were instantly killed and thirty
wounded. Among the killed Is Sir John
Arson. Many Of the wounded, 1t was
said. would die.
The Commercial Bank of Havana, Cuba,
was recently robbed Of some SS7, 900 by q
clerk named Antonio Alvarez, who
escaped on a steamer for America. On
the arrival of the vessel at New York, Al
varez was arrested and NEST Of the money
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tutional Union In no way or manner will
support any political party or candidate
for office hat does not indorse the prlnci-
Piles of our PLATFORM"
by the breaking of a trestle-work over
which cars loaded with pig-iron were pass
ing, at the Iron Cliff Furnace, Negaunee,
Mich, a few days since, four men were
killed.
The locomotive OF a passenger train ON
the Chicago, Burlington a Quincy Rail :
road ran into the rear end Of a stock
train, near Naperville, August b, smash
ing the caboose car into fragments, and
instantly killing Arthur Briggs, conduc-
tor of the freight train, and a drover
whose name was not learned, and danger
ously injuring j.. G. Morrow, a cattle
dealer of Alton, Iowa. The brakemen
and several drovers were In the caboose,
but escaped with slight hurts. No one
on the passenger train was injured.
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The Hoboksn, N. j., Savings Bank has
suspended payment, the cashier having
absconded with $50 600 Of the deposits.
During the week ending August 2, 49,
800 immigrants arrived at the port ofNew
York.
Two men were instantly killed by an
explosion at the Diamond Coal Mine,
Wilkesbarre, Pa, a few days ago.
Three e engaged in boring an oil
well, at Butler, near Pittsburg, Pa, re-
Gently, were burned to death by the oil
taking fire.
Governor Dix, Of New York, has COM
muted the punishment Of David Murphy,
who was sentenced to be hung for the
murder Of David Barry, to Imprisonment
for life.
A great oil fire occurred at Hunters
Point, l.. l., August 8. The fire origi-
mated on a barge, near Rock teller's
Long Island City Oil Works, and was
caused by Captain Myers striking a match
to light his pipe. The moment he did so
q terrific explosion occurred, and the
barge was one sheet of flame. Captain
Myers was thrown up In the air
and fell on the barge where he was
burned TO death. 1t is not known wheth-
er any more were killed. Several escaped
by jumping overheard. The barge was
lying close to the wharf, on which were
nearly 10000 barrels of Oil. In a few
minutes the oil on the wharf began TO
burn. and the fire spread to five more
barges that were loaded with oil. and they
were all consumed. The heat was so
great that the firemen couldn'tget within
several hundred feet of the fire. Steam
fire engines arrived from Brooklyn early,
and two tugs hauled out the burning
barges and saved Pratt's Astral Oil Works.
The smoke from the fire was very dense,
and hung over New York city the entire
day. 1t was thought likely the fire would
burn several days. Twenty-Five thousand
barrels Of oil were destroyed. The loss
Is variously estimated at from $4,000 0 to
$3.50, 000-said to be fully insured.
A New York telegram says that Sena-
tor Norton has addressed notes to his as
sociates Of the Committee on Privileges
and Elections, appointing a full meeting
Of that committee in that city on the first
Of October, for the consideration of the
proposed amendments to the Constitu-
don, to effect q change In the mode OF
electing President and Vice Presi-
dent Of the United States. 1t is
Intended to give the sessions of the
committee In New York a public charac-
ter, and several leading constitutional
lawyers and writer's on this special sub
ject will be invited to address the COM
mittee.
The Colored Republican State Conven-
ton Of New York met at Saratoga,
August 8, and after considerable discus
sion. resolved to effect a permanent or
ganization. The convention adjourned to
meet at New York City, October 2.
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1t Is stated that General Butler will
oon publish an elaborate legal and his
torical defense Of the Congressional back
pay.
The Commissioner General o ( the Land
office has decided that parties desiring to
acquire land containing valuable deposits
of iron ore, must comply with the pro-
visions of the mining act, approved May
10, 1872. except in the States of Michigan,
Wisconsin and Minnesota, which, by act
of Congress, approved March 3, 1873, are
expressly relieved from its operations.
Formerly lands containing deposits of
iron were disposed of at private entry the
same as other public land, after proclama-
ton by the President.
An official dispatch received at WASH
ington from New Orleans. says the
Acknowledgement has instituted suit
against Warmoth and Joe Herman
DEE, his broker, for a large amount
of money alleged to have been lille
gaily drawn from the Treasury on war;
rants without al appropriation having
been made therefor. Suit has also been in
stituted against Warmoth for State bonds
signed by him and sold, and the proceeds
not accounted for.
Vice President Wilson visited Boston,
August5. His health was said to be great
ly improved
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BY MAReAREr ]. PRESTON

BY MARGARET J. PRESTON.
Here is the ancient legend was reading
From the black letter velium page last night;
It's yellow husk holds lessons worth the heed
ing,
II we unfold 1T right.
The tome is mustg with dank superstition
From which we shrink recoiling, to tia
extreme
OF an unfaiih that with material vision
Accounts as myth or dream
Problems too subtle for our clumsy fingers
High truths that stretch beyond our reach
as far
As Ger the FREELY in the grass that lugers
Stretches yon queuchless star.
Give rather back the old Authorizations
The visible splrIts-the rapture, terror, grief
OF faith so human, than the drear negations
OF dumb, dead unbelief.
But will you hear the story?
= La a forest,
Grit round by biacken'd tarns. hermit
dwelt:
And, az one midnight, when the storm ragged
Within his hut he knelt
In ghostly penance, sounds of iiendish laugh
ter
Smote on the tempest's lull with sudden jar,
linen sent the SlDUeflnS ecHoeS Snf1Iung alter,
Der weir and void affair."
Christ ban ye now Tho cried, the door wide
fliaging.
"Fare We some whittier with perdition's
dole ~
& We go' from the wrack a Shrek
came ringing
8 70 seize the emperor's soul,
Who lies this hour death-smitten.r Execlation
Thereat still foaler filed the sulphurous air :.
Before the rood the hermit sank :-''Salvaton
Grant, Lord in his despair -
And agonizing thus. with lips all ashen,
He prayed-tin back, with gbastlier rage
and roar,
The demon rout rushed, stung to liercer pas
sion,
And crashed his osier door.
"speak, fend II do adjure thee Came re-
pentance
Too late ?''-With wrathlul curse was answer
made:
=" Heaped high within the Judgment Sc ales
for sentence,
The emperor's sins were laid
And downward, downward, with plunge de-
scended
OR scale, till We exulted when moan,
* Save, Christ, save mt from his lips
was rended
Out with his dying groan.
Quick in the other scale did Mercy lay it,
Lo! 1t outweighed his guilt"
g Ha, bafHed braved -
The hermit cried - Hence, fiends nor dare
gainsay it,
The emperor's soul is saved !"
-Lipptacott's for March.