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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-07-09

taken into the stomach of sor,
animal, and released from Their n otne
by the gastric juice. If the patiept i n
wives until this stage of the d;seaso oui T.
his vitality be not impaired to too ',el II
an extent, he will recover. Mr. En leat
has passed this period and will rec 1.les'
but with impaired muscular powers, and
with his body filled with myriads of nn
cysted trlchin4. 1t is readily seen that
if they be expelled from the nteSt;r"e
before they commence to multiply, and
before they nave penetrated the muscles
to any extent, the patient is moderately
certain OF recovery. This is the onlyy
time when cure is attempted, and IN
less taken then the victim must allow
the parasites to have their day. Proven.
ton is very easy, and consists simnlv in
seeing to 1t that swine do not feed on the
eXcretions or remains of any of those an.
imals liable to the disease and of alwavo
heating the pork before it is eaten to st
least 1872 deg. Fahr Only the voluntary
muscles are invaded by these parasites
and they are very seldom found else,
where, so that an examination of meat
pregnated by them does not ALWAYS re.
veal their presence.
In hogs the symptoms of the disease
very closely resemble hog cholera" land
frequently the one is mistaken for the
other. The presence of the trfcttn9 in
human anatomy is first indicated by ey
cessve vomiting and purging, and severe
abdominal pains. Pains are soon felt in
all the voluntary muscles, and all the
limbs become badly swollen; the action
of the heart is very irregular, and death
frequently occurs therefrom. All these
sensations continue with varying in
tensity so long as the disease lasts, or until
the death of the patient.
If cathartics are used as soon as the
disease appears, and before the trichtn@
leave the intestines, a majority of them
may be expelled; otherwise no remedy
is of any avail, except tonics to keep the
patients system up until the disease has
run its length.-7Oledo Commercial, J,sre
%.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-07-09

Transportation within its own limits, and de-
manding the enforcement Of the State
Railway law; favoring appropriate legs-
lation for the full and equal protection
of all citizens; congratulating the party on
the $21, 900, 900 reduction in the estimated eX-
penses Of the General Government for the cur
rent fiscal year; demanding the election OF
President and Vice President by popular vote;
favoring modification of the Patent laws
commencing the position Of the party in in
shutting investigations Of corruption in Office,
and favoring the submission Of an amendment
of the Constitution extending the right OF
suffrage to women to the people for their de
cisiOn
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-07-09
Personal.

A Worcester (Mass) dispatch OF the 18th
says George F. Hoar had determined not to
run for Congress or any other Office next fall.
According to New York telegram of the
26th Henry Ward Beechcr had stated, in
answer to query as to what course he would
pursue in view the recent statement OF Mr..
Tilton, that he would not break the
silence which he had heretofore OBJ
served. Another dispatch Of the same
date says: " Mr.. Beccher, in converse
ton with reporter, said he had at present no
intention Of saying anything in reply to the
recent statements. He had a large pastorate
under his charge, and had no time for per-
sonal controversies, If, however, the exam-
ners Of Plymouth Church should decide that it
would be well for him to speak out in regard
to the recent letter, he would do so without
hesitation"
Hon. James Wilson has been renominated
for Congress by the Republicans of the Fifth
Iowa District. Hon. j. w. McDill has also
been renominated by the Republicans Of the
Eighth Iowa District.
A recent Washington dispatch says Secre-
tary Bristow had refused to accept a pair of
horses and carriage which were rendered to
him by Il personal friend for the use of his
wife.
Hon. Eugene Hale on the lst declined to
accept the office of Postmaster General, to
which he had been appointed by the Presi-
dent. Impaired health is given as the reason
of his declnation.
Charles F. Conant, of New Hampshire, for
many years chief of the Warrant Division of
the Treasury, has been appointed Assistant
Secretary of the Treasury, rice Sawyer, re-
signed.
Up to the I'd over 600 clerks had been dis
missed from the governmental departments
in Washington.
Henry Grinnell, prominent New York
merchant who several years ago fitted out
two vessels to assist in the search for Sir John
Franklin in the Arctic regions, died in New
York on the 3Oth ult., aged seventy five years.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-07-09
FOR RIGN.

A Madrid dispatch Of the 9th announce
the defeat of 10000 Carlists under Prince
Alphonzo after two days fighting. On the
2Sth Gen Concha, in the midst of a terri
bic storm surprised three of the outlying de
fensus of E.tella. The Madrid dispatch states
that the Carlist loss was very heavy, and that
they would be forced to return into the prov
inCe of Aava. Orders had been issued from
Carlst headquarters directing all Generals to
carry on the war hereafter without truce or
parley.
The dssipated nephew of the Gar of Rus
STA, the same who stole his mothers diamonds
and squandered them upon an American adj
ventures, has been sentenced to deprivation
of his military rank and decorations and to
Punishment to Caucasus for life.
From Havana, on the 25th, comes the report
of the capture by the Cubans, near Santiago
dc Cuba, of 400 Spaniards and forty carloads
of provisions and that the prisoners were shot
in retaliation for similar executions by Spanish
troops.
Dispatches received by the Madrid Govern
ment on the both convey the startling ntelli-
gcncc that Marshal Concha, commander of
the Republican forces before Estcla, was
killed on the preceding day in an attack upon
the Carlist intrenchment at Muro, near Es-
tella. When the national troops learned of
the death of Concha they returned to their
former positions. Gen Zabala, Minister Of
War, succeeded to the command Besides
Marshal Concha, one Brigadicr and several
stur officers were killed. The entire loss Of
the national troops is stated in official dis
patches to have been 1890 in killed and
wounded, The Government was organizing
fifty battalions for active service. The death
of Coucha, according to Paris dispatches, was
an event of considerable political importance.
Reports of destructive fires in Nelhynia,
Poland, are received. In two days over 200
houses were burned. The two succeeding
days the town was again visited 10y fire and
reduced to ashes.
\ letter received in Holland from Sumatra,
under date OF April TO- relates that the Ach-
ecncsc ON the night of March 20, made an
attack on Il Dutch fort, captured it and over
whc)mcd the garrison. The loss of the Dutch
is placed ut 900 killed and 1000 wounded.
Among the stories current in Paris on the
LIST was one to the effect that Marshal Concha
was killed at the iustigaton of Marshal Ser
rano because he was an Aphonsist. 1t is said
that an accidental fire in two houses near Es-
tclla was made prctcNt 10y the Carlists for
massacrng all the wounded Republicans who
fell into their hands at the battle of Muro
Don Alphouzo was wounded in the arm
during the recent battle. Dispatches from
Madrid on the morning Of the ID report that
the Republican troops were greatly excited
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-07-09

that the grasshoppers were rapidly destroying
everything green in large extent of country.
The inhabitants of a number of counties were
already suffering for food, their crops having
been last year destroyed by the same scourgc.
large population would soon be almost
entirely destitute
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-07-09

THE remains of woman, which had
reposed in a grave in the cemetery near
Wheeling, W. Va, for six or eight years,
were recently disinterred in order to re-
move them to another place. Much diff
Guilty was experienced in raising them,
the weight was so excessive. On open
ing the coffin the body was found from
the neck to the feet to be perfect spec
linen of petrifaction. The form was full
and sound the feet, which were incased
in CATERS filled them as completely as a
living subject, and the hands and arms
were plump and hard as rock. The
clothing was in an excellent state of
preservation-th fabric proving, when
tested, to be quite strong. The head,
however had suffered the decay incident
to the period of time it had lain in the
ground. None of the bodies which
rested in close proximity to this had I'M
dergone a similar change.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-07-09

The smallest circular saws IN use are
those employed in the manufacture of
gold pens, and are a half inch in diameter.
1t is said that some of the sarcophagi OF
ancient Egypt bear the marks Of having
been followed out with tools of the crown
or cylinder saw order
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-07-09
The Grasshopper Plague in Iowa
and Minnesota.
Iowa Republican and other State
Conventions.

Etc. Etc, Etc, Etc, Etc.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1874-07-09

Friday, June 26
4 Observation-Disclosures list gives the
following information of interest to pensioners.
The act approved June Is, 1874. entitled % An
act To increase pensions In certain cases" pro
yides that all persons who are now entitled 20
pensions under existing laws, and who have lost
an arm at or above the elbow. or leg at or above
the knee, shall be rated in the second class and
shall receive So per month; provided that no
artificial limbs or communication therefor shall Ia,
furnished to such persons a. shall be entitled 10
pensions under this act. This act. hy its terms
Was To take effect from and after June e. 1888.
Gen. Baker Commis-iouer OF Pensions, TODAY
announces that persons embraced within the pro
visions of this act can secure the benefits OF the
same without formal application and without the
Intervention Of an attorney power OF attorney
will not be recognized in an application for in
crease of pension provided by this act 4 letter
Of the pvusiuucr addressed 10 the Commissioner
of Pensions iuclosing his pension certificate and
giving hi~ pu-totice address will 6c sufficient
presentation of his claim,
\ New York dispatch Of the LIST announces
that the prominent Western railways had
agreed to cut down their through tariffs, both
freight and passenger about ~ per cent and
that the reduction would take place at once.
S. Paul lMnn) Telegram o. the LIST states
that all accounts from the southwestern part
Of tAs STATE and Northwestern Iowa agreed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-07-02
Daniel Drew !

Daniel Drew
BY old Drew, dam the celebrated Turner mare by
Huntoon Messenger by Palmer Horse by Winthrop
Messenger by imported Messenger. Drew is bay,
10 hands high weighs l0O can trot in 30; bred by
N. II. spaulding, and has been kept private. This
is his first season. J. f. Maynard Esq, of Boston,
and Dan Mace of New York, say he is the best bred
horse to get trotters from that they know Of IfyOu
wish size, color, and trotting blood, this horse.
$1,000 for season; next year free, if not In ioal.
We will be at BRUNSWICK Mondays Tontine
House; BATH, Dunning's Stable, Tuesdays;
FARM, ednesdays and Thursdays; RICHMOND
Hotel, Fridays;
GARDINER, Saturdays, Johnson
Stables.
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|
The following are few of the names of those
who have used this remedy: Mrs. GOV. Cow, Mrs.
Hon. James W. Bradbury. Arson p. Morrill,. eX-
Governor of Maine, Mrs. Col Thomas Lambard.
Mrs. Col. Thomas Lang, Hon. j. j. Eyeleth. Mavor
of Augusta, Rev. DR.. Kicker Rev. +. +. Martin,
Rev. c. +. Penney, Rev VIM. A. Drew, Rev. H. f,
Wood, Col. +. NJ Drew, Secretary ct Stare: Hon. j.
T. Woodward, State Librarian; Col. Geo. w. Stan
ley, President First National Bank: Hon. Ii. ii.
Cushman President Granite National Bank; 5. W :.
gor; Charles {. Nutter Esq, u fremont street,
Boston; William IL. Taylor, Beacon street, Boston
Emory Cook and many others in Providence; w.
f. Morrell, Esq, Portland, and Edy thousand 9TH
ers too numerous to MENTION
From Alonzo s. Weed Publisher Of lions Her
aid, 50 Bromleld street, Boston, June %, 1873:
DIR. FRANK w. kINSMAN-Dear Slr-oeveral bot
ties of your "ADAMSON'S BOTANIC COUGH
BALSAM" have been used in my family with the
most gratifying results. We esteem it one OF the
best OF medicines. a. S. WEED.
Voice from Beacon Street.
No. 3, BEACON, STREET,
Boston, Sept. D, 1872.
MR.. FRANK w. kINsMAN Augusta, Me-:
Dear Sir-l am very anxious to say Il word u re-
gard to your Adamson's Botanic Cough balsam.
have been n great sufferer from a cough for nearly
year. trying great many cough remedies and
costing me a large amount OF money. found them
all useless until met friend who had been troub-
led as was and he recommended Adamson's Bal
sam, saying that he had been cured by it; conse-
quentiy procured "A bottle ut once, and used 1t
according to directions. After using bottle
my cough and cold let me Immediately, as by
magic. 1 have since recommended it to others in
like circumstances, and all cheeriully recommend
Adamsons Cough Balsam as being the best remedy
that has ever been produced Tor coughs and colds.
Respectfully yours,
WILLIAM II. TAYLOR.
Large Bottles 80 a. 70 Cents.
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
octll- feod&wewly
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TONTINE PLAN.

upon the principle of accommodating profits for
definite periods, which was first introduced by this
Society, and has been recommended and endorsed
by eminent experts in Life Insurance, and by lead.
ing business men. Forty.four per cent. has beer
earned and accumulated on the premiums paid on
its Tontne Life Policies, and forty per cent. its
Tontine Endowment Policies. issued within the last
five years.
The Directors of the Equitable Life Assurance
Society represent exclusively the interests of the
Polcy-holders and in presenting the Society to
ce, they feel that it has strong claims upon public
confidence, because of the strict and conservative
principles by which its various departments ar
governed. In the assets and in the administration
of the Society perfect security given for the flu.
ture, which is of great importance to those depend
ing Upon then Insurance policies for the ultimate
support of their families.
No Life Insurance Company has such large an.
nual transactions as the Equtabc none is mere
prompt and just in its dealings.
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APPLETON'S
AMERICAN CYCLOPEDIA,
New Revised Edition.

Entirely rewritten by the ablest writers Oh every
subject. Printed from new type, and illustrated
with Several Thousand EngraYngs and Maps.
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Premiums are received and Losses are paid in
cash only. Policies are issued payable at the death
of the Insured, also payable at the end of certain
number of Years. Policies are also issued ON the
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The Lives Insured by the Society are carefully
selected in different parts of North America and
Europe, furnishing by this broad field of opera.
tions, an additional and exceptional safety to the
Policy holders. The assurances are made only on
the Mutual Principle. The Surplus Premiums are
returned annually to the Insureda
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Young Lambert d!

BY Daniel Lambert, by Ethan Allen, by Black
Hawk; dam by st. Lawrence. Record, 2:341a.
Relatives to Pocahontas, 211x; Ethan Allen, is,
double; Honest Allen, 2 10; Sensation, :204 Hot
Spur, 2 23l4 Billy Barr, 2:24; Major Allen, 2 %;
Gomez. 2:l7; Nonesnch, 2 %; Fanny Allen, 20;
who can beat 80. Lambert is four this summer,
and can speed in 40 gait; finely formed, beautiful
ly gated, and as near perfect as horses can be
made by careful study of the of all trotting
blood from which the best of trotters have sprung.
1t will be seen that the animals offered are each
of the very best trotting blood and especially to
cross with Knox mares. They are put ut very low
figures to induce persons to breed from something
that will pay. Gentlemen, give us a visit.
Mares sent in our care will receive the best of at
tention. We will lake a few promising colts to
handle and inn rove, sell, &c. Horses and colts
kept by year at low rates For further particulars
address
mar2s- INV &S&wtf F. A. +. ADAMS,
Bowdoinham.
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J Err UB EB A .
LIVINGSTONE is DEAD.

For 30 years MILLIONS have intentIy watched
his perous and heroic struggles, and grand
achievements, and now eagerly desire the Conn
and benefactor, which untods also the curiosities
and wealth of wild and wonderful country. 1t is
Just ready. 1000 agents wanted quickly. One
agent sold 81. another lS6 one week For par
ticulars, address Hubbard BROS, either
Phila., Boston, or Gin, %. june2i4w
The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1874-04-10
A Mothers Tact.

The mother was sewing busily, and
Josie, sitting on the carpet beside her,
and provided with rounded scissors and
some old magazines, was just as busy
cutting out pictures.
at would litter up the carpet sou
said Aunt Martha, who had come i'm for
coy chat. Mamma knew this; but
knew, too, that a minutes work would
make all right again, and Josie was
happy.
All went well till the little boy found
that he had cut off leg of a horse he
considered a marvel of beauty. II was
a real disappointment and grief to the
little one.
mamma, seep and half crying he
held it up.
the mother quickly.
do real horses, mammal"
''Oh, yes, sometimes"
al will.n
And sunshine chased away the cloud
that in another minute would have
rained down.
1t was little thing, the mothers an
swer, but the quick sympathy, ready
tact, made all right The boys heart
was comfOrted, and he went on with his
play, while the mother sewed quietly,
with no jar of nerves or temper, and
auntie's call lost none of its pleasant
ness.
"Pm tired of cutting pictures, man.
ma said Josie, after while.
We'll, get your horse-wagon, and
play those bits of paper are wood, and
you're going to bring me load Draw
1t over TO that corner by the fire, and
put them into the kindling-box. Play
that's the wood-house."
Pleased and proud, the little teamster
urew load after load, till all the papers
We're picked up, without ever thinking
ne was doing anything but play.
We'll, l declare" said Aunt Martha.
old as l am, Pve learned one thing to-
day, ana ! wish Emily would come in
and take lessons, I do.,
Mrs: Wade looked up in surprise.
"WhaL do you mean ?p
fWell, / spent yesterday aftarnoon
over there" (the old lady had a weak
ness for visiting, and was s'auntieii 10
people generally, ''and things were in
a snarl and high-de-low all tile tirle-
starting with less than Josie's given
you a dozen times since pve sat here.
Tve had a good talk with you, and
you've given me pleasant thoughts for
a week to come; over there we couldn't
hear ourselves speak. 1t was, Don't
do that and You naughty child spill
and scratch, and break AMI tumble,
scOld and slap, half the time. Emily
means well; she loves her children, and
never spares herself sewing for them, or
nursing them when they're sick. She
has world of patience some ways, but
she don't seem TO have any faculty for
managing them. Well, Ill send her
over mere, only won't let on why;n
anu anu tne old lady rolled up her knitting;
tnen the bell rang for tea.
f,i lo,tl 1,.lie tact, springing from thought
'u' io'e' now good it Exchange.
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How opportune was the aid afforded
by the soup houses opened last week in
New York, in consequence Of Mr.. Ben
netts munificence, appears from the
statement that some seven hundred peo-
pie applied for food at single house in
one day. Most of the applicants were
women and children, who, but for this
timely relief, might have been reduced
70 i. extreme want. The great demand on
tne sayory cauldrons, four of which
haN haxe mus far been established, is the
,,es' ess proof that this most direct OF all
so'o.i oI charity was greatly needed
great metropolis. '"'"S"''nS o' the
The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1874-04-10

OUR GRANDFATHER's NEWSPAPERS.
No change in the matter of doing any
thing more strongly marks the peculiar
genius Of this time than the metamor-
phosis-scarcely an exaggeration to call
It so-of newspapers. Looking at the
old issues we see no -linesl No
special correspondent! No personalsi
No jokes, No reports of amusements;
much less criticisms; much less SER
mons; much less puffs; much less book
notices; much less market reports;
much less court decisions. o! ersy-go-
ing, non-news-devOuring, low-pressure
Slong ago! o! lolling, lazy, limp, luxu-
rious, lounging ante-telegraph days!
How many exhausted editors and
gorged readers sigh for your return, and
long to exchange, at least for one short
day (say Monday the tame old bliss OF
ignorance for this overburdening load
Of universal intelligence! We are like
bees, caught in the rain, overloaded
with honey; and such honey!-N o.
Pcdylole.
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OLD GossIP.-Clergyme in the olden
time took great liberties i'm giving
wholesome advice in their sermons to
individual members of the congregation.
When Mrs. Abigail Adams, wife of
President John Adams, was married,
her father, Rev. Mr.. Smith, of Brain
tree, Massachusetts,, who was a person
Of great hnmor and originality, preached
a queer sermon. On the occasion of the
marriage of his first daughter, Mary, to
a Mr.. Craneh, he preached sermon
from the text, "And Mary hath chosen
that good part which shall not be taken
away from her." John Adams was of a
family of no special position, and was
not thought quite good enough for the
parsons daughter Moreover, he was a
lawyer, and the law was regarded in
Puritan New England as a devious and
not altogether respectable profession.
But John was an honest, temperate
young man, and the parson approved
Abigaips choice. Accordingly, the
Sunday after their marriage, he preached
from the text, "And now came John,
neither eating bread, nor drinking wine,
and ye say, he hath devil"
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