National Republican., 1873-06-05
GRNRRAL NEWS.

GRNRRAL NEWS.
GES. BARRY has prohibited the sale VI spirit
uOus and malt liquors at Fortress Monroe.
TnE thirteenth annual National Congress Of
brewers will be held In Cleveland, ono, this
week, compencing Tuesday and continuing four
Hon. SAMUEL J. TrtpkS, chairman OF the New
YORK Democratic stAte central nommittee, VIII
Europe. -Hi ''i.. lfl
Mechanical Association, in Nashville, during the
fair In September.
TUE Legislature Of Rhode Leland authoriEed
Governor Howard 70 employ counsel TO defend
suits instituted 70 test the validity of The election
laws Of the State.
The Rhode Island Railroad Commissioner rec
ommends that each passenger-caI be required TO
carry nre-exungulshers, axes, and pals, and thai
there be increased protection to the stoves.
A YOUNG LADY In q Wheeling (west virginia.
street-car, not only gave up her seat TO q poor
old man who entered, but paid his fare and qul-
etly slipped % note into his hand when she got
out.
A LADY In Reading, Pa, who put DOT several
pieces OF lace on the grass, was mJstlned by
their strange disappearance. They finally were
discovered In 4 tree, TO which robin had car
| rled them to weave into Its nest.
SEVENTEEN Kansas grangers turned out one
day last week with their teams and broke up
twenty tJ-seyen acres Of ground, leaving u ready
for planting, for one OF their number who u III
and unable 10 do his farm-work this spring.
A BOSTON llquor-dealer, nned for violation Of
the prohlbitoTy law, approached the clerk Of the
| court, money In hand, and plalntyely urged him
| TO attend TO his case as soon as possible, "be'
cause he had left no one at home 70 tend bar"
| An intelligent horse stopped suddenly In the
road In New Paliz, a few nights ago, while being
driven rapidly, and his driver found, on inVesti'
| CATION, q young girl, only fourteen years OF age
wing across the road In state OF helpless lntox'
/ ication. .r
A BOY who was elected from hall In Green.
castle, Indiana, seized cOal-oil lamp and threw
II back into the hall, where it exploded. A STAN
| pede followed, Of course, and several persons
dows.
| " TIE laborer he worthy Of his hire, may h,
/ not properly sne for III A church In Iowa neg
hs SPESSsss R action snd sOt
i This was thought TO be a proceeding demanding
| a council Of Investigation, and that tribunal ar
rived at four findings, viz That the church di'
wrong In failing 70 pay the pastor his salary
that TIE pastor did wrong In suing the church
and that the pastor should apologize to th
church. There couldn't be anything fnlrer an
squarer than this; md II brotheriy love ISM
restored to that church it must be past prayinl
for. ." :.
CosOREssxAx DAWES, Of Mass, in an addrss
at Greenfield on Decoration day, said, "As na
tons are more often shaken down 10y interna
commotion than by external siotenee, ~so, ~
perils OF an fnternecne war are always create
than any other that eau hang on the Issues o
battle. Then, logically, follows the highest dnt
| OF putting before all other symbols OF nationa
prowess those which tell OF the dellyerance 0
the nation from the porils Of rebellion NOR
appalling In every proportion aud every trait an,
| consequence than ever before impendel over tn
head OF people or government On Decoration
day we are paying debt 70 the dead. For thi
reason IL is that the decoration OF the graves o
| rebel soldiers would shock the patriotic mind o
this county. They were indeed braye-the
dared, they suffered and died like heroes-but
| ~ N a which did mt command the n
proval OF mankind. They fought against, Will
these fought fo- free Institutions and universe
| liberty aud universal manhood. To decorat
| their graves with those Of Union soldiers would
therefore, be to blot out the distinction In IN
causes for which each laid down his lfe-b,
tween loyalty and dls.Oyalty, patriotism and trel
sOn-between the arm uplifted TO save and thl
raised TO destroy. It would blot out, too, all di,
tinctlons In the actions OF men, aud contour
right with wrong, upturnng the very base {
society ITSELF" 'F0 81. -