Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1873-11-22

a member of the Beacon baseball
club, of Boston, has played at every
game in which his club has participated
since 1869.
Governor Leslie of Kentucky still ap-
pears to hesitate to do his duty in sup
pressing the Ku-Klux. The newspa-
pers are calling upon him to act.
Another Cardiff giant has been dis
covered. This one was in cave in Mon
tana, and had copper helmet upon his
head. 1t is only nine feet high.
A society of young girls in Detroit
have established day nursery for the
care and feeding of children. The
society is called 1.-THE Helping Hand. )"
San Francisco is waging resolute
war on faro dealers. One of them has
just been sentenced to pay fine of
one thousand six hundred dollars or
take fifteen months Imprisonment.
The death of Mrs. erie in a dentists
chair in Boston, last week, was not
caused, as at first reported, by ether
alone, but mixture Of chloroform and
ether.
A sudden falling off in the quantity
OF milk given by COW at Augusta (Ga.
was explained, after careful watching,
by the milk loving disposition of set.
ter pup who furnished hiee~a supply.
The second grange of the Patrons of
Husbandry in Maine was organized in
Hampden few days ago. Enough
oranges will be organized in that state
within few months to form state
grange.
It is said in official circles at Wash.
ington, that some of our consuls in Cuba
are becoming alarmed and the reckless
deeds of the Spanish authorities there,
and are applying for permission to re-
3 I'm home.
The fund raised in South Carolina for
a memorial to John G. Calhoun will be
used to establish an asylum for the wild
ows and orphans of Confederate soldiers
at Charleston, to be known as the Cal
houn Monumental home.
Mr.. Heman label brought suit
against the Hannibal and st. Joseph
railroad company to recover damages for
killing child. The child was run over
by a freight train some two or three
years ago. The jury gave him verdict
for $4,000.
Two Of the Iowa train robbers were
arrested near Caldwell, Kansas, q few
days ago. They had stolen team in
Iowa, and were on their winding way
down the cattle tril to Texas. They
will be held until reqnisition can be
obtained for them from Iowa.
Simon B. Norton, Gardiner merch-
ant, who left home on the 9th instant
with much money on his person was
supposed to have been f uly dealt with
But he has been seen in Boston, having
driven his horse all the way from Gar
diner. No explanation is given of his
conduct.
Colonel Thomas A. Marshall, WHO
died at his residence, four miles north
of Charleston, ILL.,, on the 18th instant,
was member of the constitutional con-
vention of that state in 1647 was in the
state senate in 1859-6l, and was colonel
of the First Illinois cavalry during the
late war. He was son of Judge
Thomas A. Marshall, of Kentucky, who
died about three years since in Louis
vile.
The demand for rural poetry since
the successes of the farmers party has
called forth the following in the Cincin.
mai Commercial
"How doth the little busy pig
Improve each shining hour,
And gather sausages all day
From every opening"fower
"And when the shades of twilight fall
He on his roost doth fly,
And sings his pretty evening hymn
Root, little pig, or die T"
Several weeks ago, a brakeman on
the Chicago and Northwestern railroad
refused s. J. McKinlay, of Mitchell
county, admission to the ladies' car, and
used force to keep him out OF it, seri
ously injuring him. Mr.. McKinlay
thereupon sued the road for damages.
The trial closed few days ago. The
jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff
of twelve thousand dollars. The ruling
was that having paid for seat, and the
other cars being full, he was entitled to
u seat in the ladies' car or any other
where the fare was not different.