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Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-19
HW mORONE.
MUNcY's VEYTR1IoorIA1 T@rr-A

= MUNcYs VENTRILoQUIAL JoKE.-A mar
who PLAYS pr lctical Jokes upon bis wife descrv.
es To- ne punished, aud Slatterly, pf Muncy, gos
punished. His wife had dread of cats, and
before retiring at night she always looks Gaze.
! fully under the bed 10 see that no stray ms,
aud no man, on robbery intent, are conct sle1
there. a few nights ago, after Mr.. and Mn.
Sla'lerly had retired, SlaltsIiy, who had Leeu
LEARNING 'entriloquispi, though { lie would ~,
ltsr him3'f lua scate lis vile bN gentlyv
luS aud HaI,ilg The sound como from Il d..
tle ocd. MIS-. a!altrriy Instantly sat up aqi
exclaimed:
Josiah, 10 believe there ID 4 cat In 1Ii,
rUom.n
"Oh, nonsense, granted Sattelly, and ..,
lie inadr the noise again.
81 tell you, Josiah, exclaimed Mrs. s.. .i
near eat under tlii bed. 1 wish you'd ,.
out and drive it aWay."
"Oli, go 10 sleep, Maiiida,n said Slstt, 3,
~ don't hear anything. There's no va.
Then Josiah, with his mouth beneath
covers, uttered louder scrsedh tban .
fore.
Well, If you won't clear that cas out. : ,
brute, will, said Mrs. Slattrrly.
10 size reached over, picked up Jos,ab's bf
- 'He'i "h ~ . II IN order " protect
leet and aDkles from The infurialed amin
Then sfie took slaiieriy's cane and sroo,
~ W. w. " s"'eP iI around beneath 1h9 bed. j
~ 3ne ,, va 60, 1osah emitted fearful y,
=, ''Sti "l'-u' nave come iioln cat In tie Ii
paroXYSms Of liytrophobis.
Ihis startled Mrs 5. 50 that sbe sn,.,
backward, and in doi!ig so she tlrabled sgain
tho baby 5 cradle, which WIS overturned a,
se "ei headfcremoat ogains tweniv-f,
doHtr l1osInS glass IN Inc nu eau. while n.
cdne iieT ont Of her hand amt hrhleb with co,
siderable force ola Slatlerly's head
lie 'cirarns Of Mrs. Slatteily aroused sr
Tue nei2lborhuod, and oven b.oubbt on, N.
IRE department, 50 that by the time The hsh,'
was reseued from tie wreck. and IN. hrntsf
u 81 picked up, Two engines had streams ,,J.v
n@ upon the house, and The ltont door hss
1uel "hsi open by the pilice: ahd tha tirs.
nel We're engaged in drle.iur a wa. hose oyer
,,,a, c',P'l anu up tAs ifont stair. jest as
eIlre venirii'quism cost him Inst ninotv d~,.
a's Tor carpets and booking sI9s,es. ami a Gov.
' ,,,i ~ r. ~ 'i'ld "ulch tAr peopl of jTuncy
Ky, Gg ne received in pugilis;:c
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-19

Trains leaving vAmAngton, at 1890 A. M con meets
with train leAsin& SPhfsdelphla at $50 A. NJ.
Train leaving Wilmington sk H.85 p. M. connects
with haiplesving Philadelphia at 100 P. NJ.
Train arriving at Wilmington los A. NJ. connects
with tram for Philadelphia at 8.10 A. NJ.
Train arriving at Wilmington at $50 p. M. with
tram for Philadelphia at 100 p. M.
Omnibus transfer botveen W. & W., and p W. 4
d. Depots and carsof Wilmington City r. r., at Front
and Market Sts., by MsMuilen q Seal, at cents for
each passenger, and Gents each piece baggage.
Ocr 5i-tt =. DAVID CONELL, Supt.
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-19

AN OBJECr IN VIEW The celebrated Di.
Syuenham had patient whom he ln,,t long ,,,.p.
selloei Tor. At last Sydenham arkuowirdarj
Mat his skill was exlausted--that he coulJ i,of
pretend To advise him any further .Bnt. safJ
NJ, there is DR.. Robinson VINO lives ,l lny,.r.
ness Qn the north of ScOtlanlD who ia mu.i,
more skilled In complaints of this Kind than 1
aln, you had better cons;'lL him. win prn-
vide you with letter Of introdnction, and /
nope you Will return much better7 The ma
uent was man OF fortune, and soon took Inc
road; but travelling was very difficult und.r.
taking then 10 what it is now, aud A Journey
from London to Inverness was not A trini.,..
one. He arrived, however, at the place of ,tcs.
tination; but no DR.. Robinson was to be rnun,I
nor had auy one of that name ever been in tlI.
town. This of course, enrased the gentleman,
very much, and be took the road Duck To I,In-
don, raging, and vowi, vengeance on he
doctor On his arrival he vented ull his r,,,,,
on the latter, and abused him for sending nm
journey of SO many miles for nothing. When
his fury was little abated, well. now, sail
Sydenham, after all, is your health any oeilpl2'
Better, said he, yes, sil, it is ba:teri am.
sir, as wei as | ever was In my life : buf No
thanks to you for that , Well said Sytl4n
ham, you have still reason 10 thank DR.. IL IL
inson. l wanted TO send you a j1urnry 4, nh
all object in view. knew IL would do ,pn
good; III going you had DR.. Robinson in con-
temptation, and in returning you were equally
busy in thinking Of scoldin. ms.- Selected
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-19

isS1 ,sszxarxaa<1 Philadelphia, Wilmingson
Ee44 and baltimore Hsail Road.
UOMMENCINU TUESDAY, NOVEMBER nth.

ooMMENCINU TUESDAY, NOVEMBER nth
Pliiadolphls and Washington Esprea. trains are
dssgnated thus iisor New f9rk & sIS ~ wssaagsGl s,,
from Philadolbhia for Fortress Monroe and
ON account of difference in tmo, trains leave Bsltl'
low.
The lo30p. N. Tain from Phiiadeph,a wli run
train from p Phiiadelphia will run Tuesday, wednes-
SOUTHWARK.
Trans from Philadelph Ia leave Depot corner of
F1r Chester 90, : 80 10 50, a. m, i2 80, 2 30,
400, I3O, SIS, 50, 6oo,s = CAS-, $780, iOso,t ii3o,
~ i5,S p m:
ii" .,,o,
for stantIif, SAp, a. IN, and 90 p. IN.
For Newark, $50, a. ~, w, II 3o,* p. m.
FOl North East, 8 80, a. IN, %, ii s6,* p. IN.
For Charestown, 3o a. m, Oo, =. IN.
For ferryville, 10, u. n " V0" a. i0wi co. oo,*
II 30,k p. IN.
400, 00,* II 30,~ p m
g. oOE, ii so,. p. IN
NORTHwARD.
TRAINS for philadelphia will leave as follows:
IloSa t'S% S1s.~'r'' mt. 49, 'o' m' 40 $780,"
FROM SsWark, SSSsan y s., u j., a. a. nm % m
F." Stanton, ~, 10 Oi, u, NJ. . o. =. IN.
g." Newport, 62, 10 II, a. m, 10 0!*, Pm
10 3O a. IN, IL 2s,* 2OO, 445, 42,~ i5,
10 "a !. T. ~. avon,
PORT DEPOSIT BRANCH
Trains from Port Deposit viii leave ~ foli,ws tor
& and 81 81 &c. ii m
4j, Is, pm.
Baltimore, and way stations, 80, II 90, m, 45,
~, y. NJ, -, ..,...
Trains for Port Deposit Will leave as follows
Baltimore, stopping al all way statols,T 80 ~ m, O5
50l, y. M
From Baltimore, stopping only at Havre-de Grace
and Parryvc, 0 90, a M
From PeTryyllle, W, IL % "a 90, d.
:, g. The IL 20, a. M, and 90 p M, trains from
ppetfyyiie, connect at that pace with trains irom
fhiladelphia
DELAWARE DIVISION
Trains from Philadelphia will leave as follows:
For station on Delaware Division and all oonnec-
ti0ns, s 80, a. In.
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-19

hct teturns
Tor the very
tfpnage he
Since he lias
stand, and
deaYOr, in
best lnlie-
plOy none
class work
II u cOntin-
same. IL
Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1874-01-19
RAILROAD ADVERTISEMENTS.
DELAWARE
VI RAILROAD LlNE.
SPRING ARRANGEMENT.

On and altar MONDAY, April 21st, 1878, lsundays
excepted Passenger Trains will leave as follows:
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07
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lsproIAL TO THE WACO EXAMINER. ]

MEMPHIS, May @ The river has fallen
two inches.
LITTLE Rock. May 6. Bakers off ers
refuse to obey the habeas corpus for the
Supreme Judges, on the ground that Pu-
laski Is under martial law.
Baxter ordered duplicate of the State
Seal, which Brooks captured from the
Executive Office.
A general military air prevails.
LONDON, May 6.-The London Bank
ing Association has appointed one of the
officials of the Board of Trade to examine
into the condition and prospects of the
Erie Railroad Company.
INDIANAPOLIS, May 6. The municipal
election to-day was the most hotly con-
tested one ever held in the city, and the
vote the heaviest ever polled, resulting in
victory for the Democrats and temper.
ance party. The Democrats elected nine
out of thirteen counClmen, the council
standing sixteen Democrats, ten Rcpub-
licans.
The Democratic candidate for Mayor
was also elected. This is the first time
In IS years that this city has been under
Democratic control.
Temperance ticket elected at jefferson.
will, Peru, Mu1ic, Waterloo, Anderson,
Wabash, New Albany, franklin, angola,
Madison and Charlottesville.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, May GA child
of six, who was bitten month ago. has
died of hydrophpbia.
Charles Dean Lucius, French political
Romist, is dead.
MADRID, MAY Cit is asserted that
Gen. Ella has arrested four Carlist Brig
adiers for treason. 1t is also said that
Don Carlos will shortly issue new proc
lamation to his troops.
Gen. Manuel Concha has been ap
pointed Gonesal In Chief of the Repub,
lican army of the North.
During the bombardment of Bilboa by
the Carlists one hundred and fifty citi'
zens we're killed and wounded by shell!
which fell into the city.
LIVERPOOL, May 6.-NooN. Cottor
steady; Uplards st q sgd; Orleans 81
@std.
New YORK, May Cotton dull
Uplands 17se.; Orleans 1ssc. Gold 1123
GALVESTON, May g. Cotton finn
Good Ordinary 15lc.; Middling 17ic
Gold 1121.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

The condition of the unfortunate
people of Louisiana Is such as to
arouse the mobiles. sentiment in the
human breast, pity for anot, er's
woes. With many,the small remnant
of princely fortune, saved from the
wreck OF war, has been swept away
by the pittiless flood and dark pros.
pect opens upon the unfortunate, TOR
even the. means to exc out life
until another crop can be made. This
condition oppeal- to every mercilul
heart. We, in Texas, have been
blessed beyond measure;no great pub
lie calamity has beilllen us; on the
contrary, uninterrupted success has at
te ,ded every effort, and to-day, the
people of Texas are as prospectus as
any people on earth. Let us then
give OF our store TO our suffering
brethren Of Louisiana, and in no
slinte1 measure either. The &C
counts we published yesterday morn-
ingl are very touching and rouses our
deepest sympathies.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

A joint resolution was adopted on
the 4th, authorizing the Governor to
use Immediately the sum appropria-
ted for frontier defense. 1t dent
matter much when he uses it; there
isn't enough OF i. TO hurt anybody,
and far too little to corrupt even q
third rate commlssary, or the Gals
weston News.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

Mr.. Weiric, who was wounded in the
fight IN which Mr.. Hobby, of Coryelle
county, was killed, died at his resid ence
in that county last Thursday.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

The Telegraph can't understand
why the interior papers, who q year
or go ago, had arraigned the News
for its political heresies, bond
proclivities, ETC., should have been
all at once converted into warm par>
tizass OF that paper. We will tell
you, Mr.. Telegraph; that little cash
transaction in consideration of that
News advertisement, did 1t with its
little hatchet. This is strictly con-
fidential. tits looked upon as a very
cheap job, by many people.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

The Statesman's sensational head
is "The closing moments OF the Four.
teenth Legislature" Now If it had
given its last utterances in these
words: 81 still live" the Websterian
parallel would have been complete.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

Judge J. IL. H-l,ou, our member
from Bosque, who called yesterday
informed us that II rumor was surs
rent In Austin at the time he left
that the Public Printing had been
awarded to the Houston Telegraph.
We do not know, oi course, whether
the report be true or not, still less
how or why, if it be true, that the
change was made from the Gazette
to the Telegraph. OF one thing,
however, We feel assured, whatever
may have been done IN this regard
the Board was actu,ted by no I'M
proper motives and has done what il
believed to be for tho best interests of
the State.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

The News calls the troubles in uur
sister State, "The Arkansas what is
it." We call It an all fired healthy
old Sight in which liberal and o,her
shades of republicans, stand an ex-
ceedingly good chance of having
their jngulars severed.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

Terry's Texas Rangers meet in
Houston on the Goth. The survivors
of the gallant old regiment will meet
their gallant old commander General
Tom Harrison on that ocoasion. We
venture the prediction that the mem.
Ory of the noble Wharton will be
duly honored.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

A negro shot john Troy, the other
day, near McDade, with a double
barrel shot gun. John "rests under
the shad of the trees"
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

We are IN fair way of getting a
surfei: of Mai Fest, Volks Fest and
the like Here is the Age, crammed
whit. These coast people must have
fine dIpes,ions. or the leastlng must
be very Innocent.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

The Telegraph has certain informa-
ton that General Beauregnrd will posi-.
lively be at the State Fair, ut Houston,
and with Generals breckenridge and DE
Bray, will review the volunteer military
companies.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

a man four miles north OF Jetier,
son, on the 4,h, approached the track
of the Texas AMI Pacific Railroad,
and showed his head under a pass,
ing train. 1t was complete loss to
HIM.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

The Waco, Bolton and Gatesvills Bar
met in Gatesyille on the cath, and passed
resolutions of regret for the loss of Col.
j. N. Norris, who died in this city April
Goth.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

The Telegraph takes the general
government by.t ear, and reads it a
comprehensive lecture upon frontier pro,
lection. Hu';ah for The Telegraph.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

We are informed by telegraph that
" Calvert is not dead yet" When
will she die ? il we may inquire.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

Galveston will soon be drainod to
the drcgs. The papers are dong
it. Nobody else seems to be inter-
estcd.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

Gov ~ nil' have made9 1t
wou ~, the - n the lowest fg-
urc' ~ .,siht rtether without
re'.'lp lpto - sails.
Aot af he proposition
.',a' W. puad IA, as he alleges,
M'' tdaau distiactly said that
Nc itiu2 100 old to
e"'e ON new enterprise, such
as 'n'' bu. that he would put the
na's before his partners, and il they
sPpIved it, he would back them.
80 this confidential! statement is
fl NHgged from MS by Mr.. Richard
2 ms attempt TO show that DIS
4 aceiul proposition had been made
W., him, winch he Indignantly rejected.
II The News may be able to beg out
of the miserable position into which
1t has been hurried by its greed, bnt
at this good moment, we cannot for
the life oi us see how.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07
TliE OLD COURT HOUSE.
FOR SALE AT AUCTION!

Ia accordance with an order made at The April
Tom, 1874, of the County Court OF Mailer mar
cougiy; vii Lrnceed TO sell at public auction tc
The highest bidder at the door thereof tine Ole
Cour House, on MONDAY. May 2j, 1874 ai eleven
O'Clock A. NJ. The purchaser vii! be rcOgilei TO
HVe nole, with lvo appruved secaIiiics. due Jau.
lary l. 1875, bchirP 10 per cent interest per Dullm
iro'n dlle anG 10 remove the budding with iusixly
day. from the date Of sale.
X, p. MASSEY,
Presiding Justice, McLennan County.
mpysp&wsm
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07
NEW ADVERTIsEMENTs
CTRAYED OR STOLEN,

NTRAYED OR STOLEN,
From the undersigned, near Dir. Owens rosl-
d. nee In the suburbs Of this city. Saturday. Nay O.
1874, one black horse, about fifteen hands high
eight years old bald face four white feet and white
streak on his belly; branded pitchiorl on the
left shoulder. Also one bright bay mare, fourteen
hands high, seven years old, branded TO (conaet.
ted) on right shoulder. ANY information will be
thankfully received d their recovery duly re-
wsrded. l.. W. HARTEN
Waco, May 6, 1874. D6Wlw
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1874-05-07

New York, May Cotton dull
Uplands 17ae. Orleans 1s5c. Gold 112l.
GALVESTON, May g. Cotton finn
Good Ordinary 15ac.; Middling 17ic.
Gold 1121.
The New York herald., 1874-11-16
CORQNERs, CASES.

Mary Hickey, thirty years old, who lived on the
fourth moor OF No. 33 Washington street, was yes
terday morning found dead in bed. Deceased Is
reported to have retired the night previous In q
state Of intoxication, and the Tventy-seventn
precinct police seem to think she Was sufIocated
Coroner Kessler was nottned.
Lena Fering, . German woman, nifty -four years
OF age, on Saturday morning was found dead in
bed by her husband, she having locked the door
from the inside. whether deceased committed
suicide or death resulted from natural causes viii
be determined by Coroner Kessler, who Will hold
an inquest
Information was received at the Coroners'
ONCE yesterday morning tnat at halfpast three
O'Clock the day previous Ann McLaughlan. thirty
two years old, mad been found dead IN bed at No.
3Sl West Thirty-seventh street. The Twentieth
precinct police did not report anything suspicious
about the case. The body was sent 10 the Morgue
and the relatives OF deceased seemed satisfied
that death resulted rom natural causes. Coroner
Kessler was notified.
Rossanna Heron, three years old, whose
parents tive in q tenement house, No. l52 West
Flty-third street, was fatally burned Saturday.
her mother went out for y short time, leaving her
three children alone In the room, and during her
absence the clothes Of the deceased child were set
on nre death being the result Coroner Kessler
was nOtincd.
The New York herald., 1874-11-16

Tess per annum snan wuxs vucy wero
under Judge Russell, his predecessor. Notwith-
stanuing all these circumstances his behalf the
piue oloods OF Beacon Hill don't believe in him.
and since the defeat OF Butler. his Chief they have
commenced enorts which may eventually cause
with the Treasury Department Mr.. Simmons
went far out OF his way TO reject
upon his predecessor. and when the
correspondence was made public 1t chilled the
anecton oi some who had heretofore been the
Collectors warmest irlends. and this act alone
SELL the object OF his attack, IS IN foreign coun-
try, and when his defence OF simmons charges
arrive the pressure for MS resignation Is more
than likely to be such that he cannot well resist
IT.. But while he does stay he 10 bound to live up
70 the m0sto OF ''rerrenchment and reform"
In TACT, have IL from good authority thar the
investigation has already been Initiated. and that
the 0n1cials OF the yard and the Navy Department
at Washington The expenditures during the
campaign were so extraordinary and reckless
that it Is now almost impossible TO determine
where the money went TO. The Old and regular
employees are so clamorous and loud spoken
that the yard authorities well as the admins
tration are looking around 10 see what tney can
no less than 900 OF the Yards Iunds was used
up to procure the election OF Mr.. Gooch,
and the amount now remaining on hand
TO carry on the yard VIII permit only OF
on expenditure Of about $500 per day to
the end OF the nscal year-June so. This sum Will
only a1ord employment to ABOUT $50 men against
over 1900 who were employed before the election,
disturbed until next summer. The discharged
men are thrOnRing the streets OF CharestOwn
to-day, and their denunciations OF the treachery
oil the administration are loud and bitter
The New York herald., 1874-11-16
MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
Married..

DOBBs-BERGMANN.-On Thursday, November 12
at the Tabers acle Baptist church, by the Rev.
Charles A. Briggs. CHARLES GORDON DoBBs to
AGNES E., daughter OF the late Herman Bergman,
all OF this city.
HAsTINGs-WEBB.-On Tuesday November TO-
1874, by the Rev. G. II. Gregory. at the residence
OF the brides aunt ARTHUR w. HASTINGS TO
AMELIA e., only daughter OF J. G. Webb, all or this
city. No cards.
SMfTH-RUNYoN.-On Wednesday, November II,
in UnlontOwn, N j., at the residence OF the BRIDES
parents, by the Rev. !. +. Brown, assisted by the
Rev. H. b. Jones, CHARLES II. SMITH, OF New YORK,
to LIILIE ", daughter OF Jeptha Runyon
The New York herald., 1874-11-16

the Union. peace and prosperity Of the country
aud defence OF the rights OF the South.
THE SECESSION MOVEMENT.
The second session OF the Thirty-sLxth Congress
met year later. The Wild schemes OF the South
OF the election OF Lincoln. They were determined
upon breaking up the Union No secret was made
Of their Intentions. The REPRESENTATIVES. OF the
rebeiOu8 COmmOnwealthS resigned their seats
one after the other until both houses remained
under the control OF the republicans, and the war
Mr.. Seward introduced resolution into the sen.
ate reciting that the legislatures Of Kentucky,
ments to the constitution to the other
states, ana requesting that the subject
with the NTH article OF the constitution. Fer
nando Wood introduced resolution to the same
effect, but no positive action was taken in either
case. The present great defeat OF the republican
party proves that popular patience is exhausted
with It's continued blunders and its Indifference to
reverse that leaves it helpless and in path that
leads, unless some remarkable change taxes place.
70 extinction. The revolt against party control Is
complete.
After looking At the returns In the Congress
sShty Which viii pc Certainty Be ncreasea d by nea shs
elections t. be sel6 next year 10 California Con-
senators to be elected BY democratic Legislatures
VIII, probably. reduce the republican majority to
OF resribution, which at length has arrived, viii
provo bJeru mOultOE iOE the lutures IL
must certainly teach tho President and
late date, the Intelligence and Integrity
OF o sovereign people. :. 1t will teach them
times repeated, that those who seek to destroy
nations welfare are generally rst to fall victims
TO what they themselves have done. President
Grant could easily have avoided the fate that in
evitably lies before him. proper respect for the
common welfare, North as well as south, and
even decent regard TO administer the govern.
ment fntrusted to him ought TO nave admonished
him to avoid the errors Into which he has fallen.
Bewildered for time by popular adulation, no
foolishly imagined that the people were In the
frame OF mind 80 relnauish any thing that execu-
gacity 30 extensively attributed to him seems TO
have taken leave OF his mind when the idea Of
third term took possession OF It. Deluded by the
notion that the Democratic party was hOpcessly
without vigor or without hold on the confidence
OF the masses OF the people, President Grant and
his party nnd themselves repudiated at present
and rttnnnt hnpes FOR the future
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1874-12-30

9istli6 in Ter SrGute 0cdsn
Spislt esr jurairGuli6e aran3,
Wsnn he bsaen Airtsnslcdsn
yaecu an res lfltfa Mf,n,

I'm anttrn Ncrasn, ta N6 eten 3ittcr scn
fitsuau mil irinsr 2r6isr itsr bic @rrieniBs res
ssranna'nsn 3oaes unierbirlt unO utolts @e.
ihibte miseeibclt ttiprnt, ppdis man an pr
9birs. ,Ssrcin!' RIFF Ter &ititr tipas unas.
baltfn, (tpn 70 baIb tsi ifinem 5ribliuds, einsr
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-25
A Living Pop Gun.

There 10 q little fish. tho chntsdon,
abounding In the eastern seas. from
Ceylon to japan. which secures It's
prey by means OF an instrument like
the blsw-pipe used by mlschisvsus
school boys for projecting peas or
other means OF torment. The nose Of
the lsh Il Kind Of beak, through
which he has the power OF propslllng
a drop OF water with force enough to
disable fy, preparatory to swallow
Ing Il. His aim Is accurate. aud he
rarely misses hi, object. Tho unsu,-
pecting iiy sits on spray OF weed, q
twig. or tuft OF grass, near the water
pluming himself In the warm rays OF
tho sun. The fi.h cautiously places
himself under the ily, stsalthlly pro-
jscts his tube from tho water, takes =
sure aim, and lets Ny. Down drops
the llttlo innocent TO be swallowed BY
the nsh.-" C7,rr Fish" in he Gdlary
for June.