Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1874-04-09

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MITTEE.
If you don't want to do q favor for
friend. Just say 10 him, ''coxx me q lit
tle-you will do it.
The Treasurer's office is crowded
with tax payers anxious 10 liquidate their
Indebtedness to the State and County,
--Glee cluo is all the talk now. Mrs.
French is drilling her students thorough
ly. Two tickets Is all We ask.
The growing wheat In LaPofte coun-
ty uon't look so we'll as 1t did two weeks
ago. Too much dry cold weather.
Were / a member of Congress I
would not send single garden seed to
any of my constituents, unless they fur.
nished the stamps to pay postage.
The boys who traded off their sleds
for marbles wanted to trade back last
week. Marbles will be in demand again
shortly.
Peach trees were in bloom In New
Albany, last week. They are not so for
ward in this coanty-no signs Of bloom
yet.
The Legislature of the State of illinois
has enacted law which will put IL be-
yond the power Of the city of Chicago 10
license the social evil.
IN. Fl. Williams, formerly Of both
LaPorte and Valparaiso, but now en-
gagged in the grocery business at Paola.
Kansas, was in the city last week.
-Wadsworth, of the Argus, wants the
Boot,iack post.ofice. He pledges himself
to vote for the congressional candidate
who will give it to him.
Teachers and scholars Of the Ply
mouth public schools are enjoying alitt!e
rest this week. They will return to their
studies refreshed and invigorated next
week.
There are about $50 cases docketed
for the next Court. There are an unusual
number of probate cases. Court com
mences its next session on the fourth
Monday in this month
Mr. NJ. V. Marsh, of this vicinity.
made about 1000 lbs of maple sugar this
season, and then quit. He could have
made as much much more, but had too
much other work on his farm, to spend
any more time in the sugar business.
The South Bend Tribune wants to
know why the President of the editorial
association has not given notice Of the
next meeting. The Tribune says that
Friday the 10th of April was the time
appointed.
We are told by an experienced farm
er. who is p. of H., that the growing
wheat crop has been injured more within
the last three weeks than all the time
previous. That on sandy soil is not hurt
much.
The Argus says the ladies of LaPorte
are taking very practical and legal way
of creating "a temperance REFORM" and
thinks they are entitled to sympathy and
support in the cause Too much liquor
is sold to minors and habitual druukards,
in tnat city.
-Thos. J. Patterson has quit the liv-
cry business, and has also moved into
dwelling house formerly occupied ny Mr.
Todd, almost up in Germantown"
We understand Mr.. Alexander Campbell
Thom-p son, ESQ.,, (without the "p"}is
to move into the residence vacated by
Thomas j.
The ladies of South Bend have COM
menced prosecuting saloon-keepers for
selling liquor in violation of law. The
first case was tried on Tuesday, before
Esq. Welton, against Mr.. Jones. Jones
was fined $15 We have not learned the
particulars. Suits against others will
follow.
There was one case of small pot or
varioloid in Bourbon, about two weeks
ago, IN the fimily of Mr. H. Mock. A
young lady, who had been to Chiczeo,
came home and in about two weeks from
that time she was taken sick, with what
was pronounced varioloid. Precaution
has been taken to prevent the spread Of
the contagion.
Somebody says that the business of
our large cities will pe materially danag-
ed by the ladies' crusade against LIQUOR.
That the liquor traffic is very large, and
involves an immense amount of capital.
Ii gives employment to many men, and it
occupies and pays rent for many build :
ings. Ifthe business is destroyed. a f.
nancial crisis will he the result. If the
liquor traffic does so much good and is
not an evil, the business ought TO be en-
couraged aid increased Whynots
The man who can sit down, beyond
the reach Of excitement, and Deliberately
write for the press. or indi,e sermon for
the pulpit, defending and spologising for