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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-12-14

1T GIVES, By Telegraph, the genera
neuoS Of the Old World as soon as any
other paper publisAediR the United States
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-12-14

STBAws show which way the wind
blows. aid New Hampshire is the State
where they put up a Straw for Gov
ernor occasionally. In the recent mu-
nicipal election at Manchester, a lead
ing manufacturing town Of that State,
the Democrats elected their mayor by
a majority Of 81. Heretofore they
have been able to carry only a single
ward of the town. The collapse of the
Radical system OF finances begins to
tell even in New England.
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1T GIVES TeIegraphie Ne1es from alI
parts Of the lo0rld as soon as aRy other
paper published IN America.
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ROBERT III. FRYER,
Solicitor Of Patents.
Office, No. 6 Maxwell House,
NASHVILLE, TENN.
An Original Feature of the Business.
Crude LyentioaS perfected achen neces-
SoTy to PIT the same into prac-
ticG{ shane

7 WAS LED INTO THIS PRACTICE SEY-
j eral years ago by my close contact with per-
sons deficient either in theoretical or practical
knowledge, who conceived crude ideas of high
character, requiring both scientific and prac;i-
cal application for their successful reduction to
practice. No additional fees are charged for
this assistance unless the invention is very COM
picated, requiring more than the usual amount
OF labor for its proper development.
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1T is the great Netgs, Family, Politi-
cal and Agricultural Journal of the
Southern States.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-12-14

1T is the largest, fullest and 'Eiues6
paper taking all its editions) published
IN tie South.
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For RP3SS,

A LARGE AND COMMODIOUS WARE
house, fronting on Church, Clark and Front
streets, suited either for storing or manulac-
turing.
HARRINGTON FARRAR & WEAKLEY,
decli cod II Agents.
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IT PUBLISHES and discusses aU
questions IN 1ghich the People are con-
..c..,,oI
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1T is the Friend Of the People IN GlL
things.
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1T GIVES, by Telegraph, the latest
market Quotations Of all Foreign and Do
nestle markets, day By day and s0eek by
tCeek.
1T GIVES, By telegraph, day by dog,
the closing quotations Of Gold, Stocks
and Bonds IN this city and Nelo York, of
the day before.
1T GIVES daily, seni-1CeekIy and
lreekly the current market price IN the
city Of Nashville, of every article of Pro-
duce and Trade IN Tennessee.
1T GIVES to the Mechanic an account
Of ecery ne50 intention calculated to ad-
Uance his interest By Iesseniag his labor.
IT ISAFINANCIAL chronicle trhieh
publishes to the people erery fact IN the
finances Of the State and country, caIcu-
lated to adUance or retard their interests.
1T GIVES all the current political
nelcs and movements of the day, and the
honest opinions Of its conductors thereon.
1T GIVES all local, State and nsisccl-
laneous Heao8 Of the day.
IT GIVES good share Of Literature
and POetry-5Jresh, carefully chosen and
cntertaiag.
ITS AGRICULTURAL ard House
hold columns, by DR.. DANIEL LEE,
fohO IS alone employed By this paper,
and 10hO stands first among tie scientific
and practical Agric1tlIuristS Of this coun-
try, aretisU cfPlai1 talk to Farmers and
Housewives, and ddUocate their interests
IN all things.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-12-14
Dissolution.

i HE FIRM OF TULCHER 81 VALEN-
TINO is dissolved by mutual consent All par
ties having accounts against the firm VIII send
same to Valentino & Co. for settlement.
dec13 2t% FULCHER s. VALENTINO.
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IT is The DenouHcer of Wrong IN high
places as IUeU as lolC.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-12-14
Fourth National Bank.

/ HE ANNUAL MEETING of the Shareho!d-
crs of this Bank, fO7 the purpose of electing Di-
rectors, will he held at the Banking House, in
this city, on Tuesday, the 18th day OF January
1874. JOHN POBTERr IELD, Cashier.
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ITS MATTER Is carried, Belesy. TIA
tercstiag and unerceptionGble.
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For EGCkNstge.

w E HAVE \ FARM OF 600 ACRES N
Summer county, with two-story Brick House
which we will exchange for city property At a
fair valuation.
ARLINGTON, FARRAR 81 WEAKLEY,
dcclI codtf No. Sc y. College.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-12-14
For Sale or Exchange,

l HE PROPERTY on WHICH l NOW RI
side, one and a half miles on Galatin pike. For
terms apply to Eugene Corbctt, d. Hillman &
Sons Iron Store.
decf0 1w MRS. S. NJ. CORBETT.
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1T GIVES, by Telegraph, the latest
market Quotations Of all Foreign and Do
n'e8tic markets, day By day and a0eek By
1eeoI.
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1T GIVES, by telegraph, day By dog,
the closing quotations Of Gold, Stocks
and Bonds IN this city and Nelo York, of
the day before.
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Clubbing Rates.

e TO Clubs Of fUe or more Subscribers ace
aCiU send our MAMMOTH WEEKLY
for one gear, each, S1.90.
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Sl.90 each, shall hare one copy gratis.
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agree that the sale as above advertised may
be made whenever the above named Trustees
may elect, and I bind myself to abide BY the
same a. coyeEantcd in the deed to me.
June II, 1873. ". G. COTTON.
lisy)T pgif1S
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-12-14
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Grand Closing Sales for 1878

VEATMAN, SHIELDS s. co. WILL SELL.
/ Tuesday morning, 18th December, at 10
O'Clock, a full line of seas0nable Staple Dry
Goods Hats, Clothing and Varieties generally
We respectfully invite the attention of dealers
in goods at panic prices to our great closing
sales this week, closing the business season Of
1878. Bargains viii be obtained, as the goods
MUST and WILL be sold. Terms reasonable.
deciI Ut
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NEWSPAPERS.

1T is the Peoples Paper.
1T IS the Defender Of the Peoples
Rights.
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1T GIVES TO the Mechanic an account
Of erery nei0 intention calculated TO ad-
vance his interest By lessesiag his labor.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-12-14

TTISAFINANCIAL chronicle ,,hieh
publishes to the people erery fact IN the
finances Of the State and country, calcu-
lated to adUance or Tetdrd their interests.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1873-09-29

NEW CARRIAGE
WAGON MANUFACTORY,
Corner of Morris and Union avenues.
CARRIAGES AND WAGONS
OF every description manufactured in the
best manner at the lowest prices.
General blacksmithing department will be
under the immediate direction and supervi-
sion of
JAMES A. LITTLE.
c. G. HARRISON,
Mechanic of large experience, will attend
to the wheelwrighting and manufacture of
vehicles.
J. B. PRICE,
skillful painter, will have charge of the
painting.
All orders for trimming wagons, coaches,
carriages, ETC., will be promptly attended to.
They fatter themselves that with their ex
perienee, they will be able to merit a large
share of public favor.
They invite call, guaranteeing satisfaction
to all.
Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1873-09-29

pYDER, ToWNLEY & Co..
Successors to s. D. Ryder,)
PAINTER,
No. 200 Broad street.
WALL PAPERsi
Ryder has the largest assortment Of
PAPER HANGINGs
Ever stocked in this city, comprising
gifts AND STAMPED GOLD,
From rs cents to s1.5Oper roll.
sATINs, BLANKS, FLAT GROUNDS,
STRIPES, AND DECORATIONS.
OF ALL KINDS.
Experienced workmen furnished to hang
paper.
Churches, Halls, Public and Private Build
ings Fresceed in Water, Caustic or Oil.
SIGNS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS.
Dealer in all kinds of
Painters Stock and Tools, Picture Frames,
Cord, &c.
WINDOW SHADES & FIXTURES.
CORNELIUS DEvENNY,
PLAIN AND DECORATIVE PAINTER &
PAPER HANGER,
Granting, Marbling, Kalsomining, &c.
No. IS MORRIS AVENUE.
Dining. Rooms and stain Cases panelled and
grained, in imitation OF the various woods and
marbles.
Nv Us repaired and painted. je19y
4INDE & REINHARDT,
No. 1O7 UNION STREET,
ELIZABETH, N.
'E, SIGN & FREsCo PAINTING.
GRAINING,
Plain and Decorative.
PAPER HANGING.
Always on hand good selection OF
WALL PAPER.
Special Attention Paid to Frescsing.
Churches, halls and private houses frescoe
II Distemper, Oil or Caustio
Taste and reasonable prices combined
T. TERLINDE,
Painter ard Decorator, Established 1858.
G. KEINHARDT
Fresco Artist, formerly with s. B. Ryder.
a10 If
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23
RAPID TRANSIT.

The Taxpayers and Citizens Association of the
Twelfth ward held a meeting last night at their
rooms No. 2,240 Third avenue, corner of 122d
street. Mr.. f. r. Brown presided and Mr.. Charles
Ruston acted as secretary. IL was resolved to ask
the Legislature for the passage OF law exempting
bonds and mortgages on real estate from taxation.
Mr.. Ruston, nom the Rapid Transit Committee
reported that the committee attended the
meeting OF the Rapid Transit Association,
that the project OF the construction OF rapid
transit road to be built by the Corporation OF the
city OF New York. was approved OF at that meeting.
The committee has endorsed the action of the
Rapid Transit Association. A bill, framed for the
purpose OF constructing such road by the city,
was read AT the meeting, and a committee ap-
pointed to present 1t at Albany.
The report was accepted. and the meeting then
adjourned till Thursday next.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23
CAT HIS OWN RISK"
A Cuban Gives n Gloomy Opinion as to
What 1t Means.
Jon

NEW YORK, Jan. 81, 1873.
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
On reading your remarks in the editorial of to.
days HERALD about the safety OF your present
commissioner in the Island OF Cuba cannot re-
frain from addressing you these lines, to i'm
press upon you the extent Of the risk to which his
"e VIII be exposed II he proceeds on his mission.
: have ndied very carefully the circumstances OF
his case and heinz thoroughly acquainted with the
wsys OF the Spaniards in Cuba do not hesitate. to
assure YOU that the conclusions ] have arrived at
are anything but unfounded or even exaggerated.
Taking into consideration the refusal OF General
Ceballos to grant your commissioner Lass
port, his second denial when asked again
to reconsider his decision, his .warnIng that
If he carried his mission farther. il would
be at his own +, rs his 1ne nrsd shown
about Mr. Henderson, the circumstance of this
same chief being the 'Goyernor--that is, the al
mighty power in the disty;cts that will be first
visited: the numerous ARTICLES about this matter
published throughout the island in the leading
newspapers, which faithfully reject the Ideas and
intentions OF the savage volunteers who rule and
control that portion OF the country under the Span
ish flag; the proverbia hatred entertained by all
the United states, the impunity which the long
list exceedingly painful to contemplate by
American citzens of outrages ana wrongs nqIs
OF all kinds committed for many years ana sun
unredressed warrant them in expecting Tor
any new offence, and finally the intense animoslty
created throughout Cuba in the breasts oil the
bloodthrsty Spanish volunteers by the noble and
manly course pursued by you in favor Of the war
for independence and Tor the abolition OF slavery
in the last stronghold OF Spanish ban barlsm ana
despotsm in Notwithstanding all these things into
consideration | say the present condition of Mr..
O'Kelly Is exceedingly critical.
| The Spanards will never permit him to visit the
| patriots. They cannot allow more truth to come
out about the Cuban revolution than already shown
by the impartial reports OF Mr.. henderson; and Out
| OF hatred OF ferOclty. oil vengeance OF cruel anC
| mistaken policy, they will murder him. endeavor
ing OF course to the best of their ability to throw
! the blame on the Cuban patriots. Indeed, Mr.
| Editor cannot see any other Issue to this ques
| ton the result is as certain as human events car
be, and would only be too happy II by his Engsf
| nationality or by very rare exception to the
| workings of the Spanish rule in Cuba, his lie Il
| saved and his useful mission fulfilled.
! In haste, but yours very sincerely and truly
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23
THE JERSEY CITY FRAUDS,
Bumstcd Before the Grand Jury-The
Board OF Public Works Again I'm

William H. Bumsted, Of Jersey CITY is not likely
to enjoy retirement after his long confinement for
some time. He was summoned before the Grand
Jury yesterday to give testimony in relation TO
some fraudulent contracts between the Board Of
Public Works aud some OF the Ring contractors.
During tho late trial OF the members of the Board
Of Public Works, in relation the Van Worst street
sewer contract, every member OF the Board was
put on the stand and each laid the responsibility
OF the matter on Bumsted. who had not vet got out
OF State Prison jumsted had been the chairman
OF the Committee on streets There was one fact
not elected M the trial, bnt which viii he developed
at the trial on similar charge during
the present ternlnamely, tnat the signatures OF at
least two out of the three members Of each COM
mittce are required for the payment OF a bill.
When these signat lures are examined some members
OF the Board VIII find themselves IN great peril of
being indicted Tor perjury IL was fumOred that
Buinsted, smarting under the load which his
former colleagues so industdously heaped
upon him when he was unable to defend
himself, intends to show up the complicty OF
the other members OF the Board I'm The Jobs for
which they were indicted. fhe Grand Jury viii
also investigate the sOundness OF the staten Mt
sworn tn 10y one member OF the Board that ne
was never down Grand street In his life. The
frauds IN the BOARD " Canyassers ana matter
in relation 10 the new Police Commissioners will be
investigated. II IS believed, next Monday.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23
A MARRIAGE DOWRY.
Novel Suit i'm New Ham pshire-Why q
Father Alleged He signed "a Marriage
BOnd-Painfui CrOss-Sweuring.


MANCHESTER, N. H., Jan. %, 1873.
suit has just been tried before the Supreme
Judicial Court OF New Hampshire, IN which DR..
Edward Sharp, OF Philadelphia, was plaintiff and
Ruben b. Hall, of Nashua, defendant. The Doctor
was married TO Miss Hall at Philadelphia in Sep
TENDER, 1870 and Mr.. and Mrs. Hall, the parents
OF the BRIDE were present at the ceremony, which
took place at the residence OF Mr.. Washington
Bladin, OF Philadelphia. About an hour before the
marriage Mr. Hail. the father of the bride, signed
bond agreeing to pay his daughter during her
life $1,000 annually or the interest on $780, 900. Mr..
Hall, after the marriage, refused to fulfil the
d'ions OF the bond and this suit was brought to
compel him to do
The defendant claimed that the bond was OBJ
stained by fraud. lie testified that the morning
OF the marriage his daughter told him that
Dr. sharp would not marry her II marriage gilt OF
100000 was not made to her, and that she would
consequently be ruined, "a she was In delicate
situation by him. 1t turned out there was no preg-
nancy, and the defendant claimed that there was Il
conspiracy on the part of his daughter and DR..
Sharp to rob him of large sum OF money Mrs
Hall Coz roborated her husbands testimony.
Mrs. Sharp, the BRIDE denied the statements of
her father, and testified that he voluntarily signed
the bond.
Mr. Bladin, who drew the bond, testified 10 the
same efect. The jury rendered verdcl Tor the
plaintiH -
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23
FIRE ON STATEN ISLAND.
Over Fifty Workmcn Thrown Out of
npIoymcnt--E Glory DestrOyed.

Early yesterday morning the large new three
story frame building in McKeon street. stapleton,
occupied by Mr.. John Tickner as u hat factory took
fire In the driving room, on the second floor, and
before the fire could he eXtnguishcd the whole
building was In namcs and was totally con-
sumed, with its contents. The building was valued
ut $4,000 stock, $4,000; tools, $1,000 building ana
contents insured Tor $1l 100.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23
FATAL RAILROAD CASUALTY.

Coroner Herman yesterday held an inquest in
the case of John Kenig German, thirty years of
age late of No. 423 West F1ty-second street. whose
death resulted from fracture Of the left leg by hav-
ing been run over on the cd inst, in llty-ninth
street, near Third avenue, by car ll7 OF the Belt
Railroad. Deceased, lie is alleged slipped Off the
front platform and fell under the verdict of
accidental death was rendered by the jury.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23
TEE JERSEY CITY MuPnER-

The Grand jury IN session at Jersey City brought
re six bills OF Indictment yesterday az the first result
OF their labors. Among these was one against John
Doris Tor tne murder of James Donnelan. Doris
was soon afterwards brought into the Court by
was then taken back TO the laiI.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23
THE SUPERINTENDENT TRAGEDY.

CONCORD, n. H., Jan. %, 1873.
Oficer Chadwick arrived here this morning with
the remains Of Miss Josephine Drew. The body
was taken to Fshervlle; where an examination
will take place, for the purpose OF determining
Whether hcr deAth was caused bY poison or not.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23

Henry Mott was charged at Jefferson Market YES
terday with stealing buffalo robe from Patrick
Glynn, of 269 West Thirty eighth street. The prop
erty was found In his possession and he was locked
ny IN
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23

James Lawrence, of Twenty seventh street, near
Third avenue, Brooklyn, employed as mason at
$50 West Twenty-eghth street. this city, yesterday
fell from the third story to the ground, and was
killed instantly.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23
NEW YORK CITY.

Michael Ls, of 339 East Twenty-fourth street,
fractured his skull by falling yesterday in Irving
place, and was sent to Bellevue Hospital
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23

Captain Samuel Ellwell, Of the sloop J. Perkins,
lying at the foot of Barclay street. yesterday fell,
and, breaking leg, went to the Park Hospital.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23

Hugh Reilly yesterday pushed James Anderson,
residing at 636 Second avenue, and in falling the
latter broke leg and was sent to Bellevue Hos
pital. Reilly was locked up at the Twenty-drst
precinct station house.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23

Glynn, of 900 West Thirty eighth street. The prop
erty was found In his possession and he was locked
up to answer.
James Lawrence, of Twenty-seventh street, near
Third avenue, Brooklyn, employed as mason at
252 West Twentyeighth street. this city, yesterday
fell from the third story to the ground and was
killed instantly.
Hugh Reilly yesterday pushed James Anderson,
residing at 636 Second avenue, and in falling the
latter broke leg and was sent to Bellevue Hos
pital Reilly was locked up at the Twenty-drst
precinct station house.
The Comptroller yesterday paid the rolls OF the
enty-second street Improvement to January H.
amounting to s3S, 322. All of the payrolls for labor
which have been received at the COmptroller's
office have been paid.
Yesterday at the Jefferson Market Police Court
August Paul was charged with snatching pocket
book containing $45 from the hand of Bernhard
Deutsch while standing on the corner of Greene
and Prince streets. He ran away, but was over
taken and arrested. Committed in default of $500
bail to answer.
Coroner Herman has been notified to hold an
inquest on the body OF George Tyder, aged forty
eight years. German, OF No. 235 avenue b. who
died at Bellevue Hospital yesterday from illness
superinduccd by accidental injury to his knee pan,
received while he was working at his trade as q
mason about ten days ago.
Judge Pratt yesterday in the Supreme Court,
decided that the $4,000 claimed by the Board of
Education of School District No. OF the town Of
West Farms, Westchester county, for the expenses
incurred for the site OF the new schoolhouSe in
FOrdham should be inserted in the tax levy by the
Board OF Supervisors, and issued a peremptory
order to that effect.
James r. Boyle, sailor, is in the habit Of carry
ing his money in his cap. This known to q
shipmate named James Monroe, who, 1t is alleged
With this Boyle was dissatisfied, and caused the
arrest OF mis- friend who was arralgned at Jefferson
Market, before Justice Fowler, and locked up to
answer. Boyle was sent to the House of De-
tenton.
John Smith, aged twenty-one years, Of No. 81
Spring street, and James Williams aged twenty
four years. OF No. Sc Macd0ugal street, had an al
tercaton last evening at the formers residence,
during which Smith stabbed Williams IN the fore.
head severely 1nluring him, and himself received
slight wound behind the ear. They were attended
by Dr.. Lordlv, who sent Williams to Bellevue Hos
pital, and Smith was put under arrest.
Professor Allan Curr, F. r. S. delivered lecture
last evening IN the Baptist church, in Seventeenth
street. near Sixth avenue taking for his subject
"a Night in the English House OF Commons" The
audience, account OF the snow storm, was not
large. The lecturer described the peculiarites of
English craftsmanship. and the power OF oratory
in debate from the days of Burke. Brougham Pitt
Disraci and Gladstone. He lstcnd to through
out with obvious interest and attention.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-23

The Comptroller yesterday paid the rolls OF the
laborers on boulevards and avenues and on Sew
enty-second street Improvement to January H.
amounting to S33 1872. All of the payrOlls for labor
which have been received at the COmptroler's
office have been paid.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1873-09-26

you wretch? What d'you mean by
writin' Of my grandson in that way
Take that, you serpint 0, you willin-
Gus wiper you trying to break lone
wdder's heart with such scand'lous lies
as them There, you willinl 4 KEN
mere to hammer you well with this here
umbreller, you wicked willin. you ow-
dacious wiper,you Take that, and that,
you vile, indecent, disgustin' wagabone
When you know well enough that Aleck
never had an Uncle Jerry, aud never had
no uncle in no sepulchre any how, you
vile wretch you"
While she pounded the editor, the
poet groped his way down stairs, six
steps at time, and emerged from the
front door with remarkable suddenness.
His journalistic career ended upon that
day. When Brimmer's employees drag
ged away Alexander's grand-parent, and
carried her struggling and screaming
down 10 the street, the editor sent for a
carriage and was taken home to bed,
from whence he arose a week later with
an earnest determination never TO per-
NIT another line of obituary poetry to
enter the columns of the Morning Glory.