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, 1874-04-20
SUNDAY ADVERTISING.

There worc published in Yesterdays TRIBUNE
58 columns OF advertiaemonts-i0 Of small ones,
and IS Of disp1ayed. OF the former thoro woro
2,511, an unuaually large number for this >timo
Of tho year, aud certain indication that Chicago
ia growing. These advertisements were c1assi-
fed under appropriate heads, and unfold Gu
rtons story. Owners advertised 1000 lousos,
1ont, while 66 persons, wanted to rent
ticlos for sale numbered 20, aud Z poraons
wished to dispose ot building matorials. Thoro
were 353 roal-cstate u adB," and 81 persons who
wero anxious to invest in land. Those who hayo
diamonds, jowoiry, otc.. and want to exchange
them for something more bulky, aggregated 05.
Boardors at from S9 to $40 woek can find ac-
commodations at 148 houses; and the koopors
will probably gather in tho Il who wish to change
their place Of residence. Persons Who dosiro TN
agency have chances, aud 50 people hayo either
too much money or not enough, and want to
lend or borrow Houo. Seven teachers offer to give
lessons In tho languages, aud 127 opportunities
arc offered to mon to engage in BUSINESS. Tle
muBically incllnod can mako thoir Roleotion from
81 "atlB," and buy anything from a flute to d
"grand." Unemployed males aro Bought for
by Q1 persons, and 139 servant girls, etc., arc
wantod. gituations arc looked for by II men
aud 165 women. Horse fancfera and othor8 who
have owned horse and attachments, and lavo
become tired OF them, dosiro to sell 155 horses,
carriages, harness, oto. Twenty-six poraonH
hayo lost or found something, 10 wish to got rid
Of machinery, and 13 clairyoyantR assert that
tney oan tell all about the past present, aud
future.
, 1874-04-20

s. RaE Rssn es1sses Ss9 SG Sos'n 1sss hfssn-
aas William Morohouso, Buffalo Alexander
@ PotTe 1oe NT asoss 2sgno g%eF as 6o5sa
Grand Pactac-D. .. Mclean, lion
tronl =. ). LivosBy, IAvorpool Norman White,
SCOTLAND A. $; Ma1looh, Winnipeg, Samuel
Watson, Momphs + F. b, sohultaot Portland, Orc.
New York j. 8. JonoB, ,enn francisco.
DEATH OF y. ". T1LL1NanAsr.
Friday afternoon at o'clock a,lothor of our
old and respected citizons was aldod to tho llat
Of those who hayo Anshod tholr work. n this
nobto ondoavora IN bohalf Of tho city Of thoir
prilo. has boon closed. Mr. Daniel VI. TillinR-
Inst, who, for tho past twenty-five years has, by
bic largo e-hoartod Ronoroaity and gonial good.
Ills frionads In this city. was suddenly called
away from them all, and loft thom only tho
momory of bis honorable and kindly life Nir.
Tillinghast camo to Uhtcago from Worthwhile,
Now York, whom brt ned, ?. ana has over since
tho ostoom and lovo Of ell who knew him.
Whethor In eooial or buBiness 1ifo his kintlli-
moss, hia large-hoartod generosity, his
gonial dispoation, and ,.itl hls absolute in
preoiatod Ills sterling worth, aud ho has
aiod mournctl by q host Of poople for whom ho
either did o kindness when living, or who love
him dead for tho sake Of hia lifo. His business
rotations woro chiefly with tho hidc md leather
trade, In which brunch Of business he was en-
gagged tho creator part Of bis life. Since tho
iiro ho WAS contemplating. M increase in his
business connootions, and at tho time of hia
death was engaged at tue stook-Yards in build
ing an extensive slaughtor-houao. It WAS whito
enporintonding tho work upon this building that
ho contracted tho cold which proved tho remoto
CAUSE Of bis death. Tho cold sottlod upon hiH
lunga, and, not rocetving prompt attention, do.
veloped into typhoid-pneumonia tho .etfoots Of
nj
to rally, and died peacefully Inst Frldny. ae
loavoB wife-the daughter Of DR.. l.. D. Boone
md two children, and wido circle Of nc.
ouaintaucos to mourn hts early death.
, 1874-04-20
THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: MONDAY, APRIL TO- is74

Tho namo Of tho Hunday.sohool organized
horo Is " Tho Union School OF West Meywoou,"
and not tho Union Mission Bohool, ns recently
announced.
Tho rot,ains Of Dr.. s. s. Abbott, who ndyetorl-
ously disappeared from Ills homo about D Wook
ago; haye boon found In n woll on tho promises;
m inquest waa hold aud vcrdlot OF accidental
drowing rendered. Dr.. Abbott was an old rosi-
don't Of thia placo, and In ttn death tho people
Of Jefferson lavo lost a quiot mud poaooeb!e
cittzon and good noighbor. Ho loayea vito
and four ohildron.
NApEnv1rIE.
4 man registering Of the Presumption House
effort to commit suicide friday night, Ho hn1l
tho elbow, Lad out lia throat, and ntabbed him
Bolf to tho heart. About 0 o'clock Saturday
was found In bod in d pool Of blood. Physicians
woro called, and now think ho may rooover. uo
gavo ns roAeon tho loss Of property through
Tho intrigue Of lawyers.
Tho Farmers olab blHiiSIi viii meet Saturday, at q
O'Clock Z. M, in the basement OF Masonic Hall,
aud Wednesday, 0ycning tho now baao ball club
will meet In tho ammo place.
Tho Boatd Of Trustees mot In auswer to d call
Of tho President, at tho Clerks oalco. Full
Board in attendance. Tho Committee on Ar
toBian Woli reported that thoy had examined tho
well, and found that tho contractor, John F.
Gray, had fulfilled his contract as regarded tho
DEPTH, via: 1000 feot, md that tho water In
that tho supply wae insufficient for the
village; that tho woll should bo carried
doopor, Or new ono started In .Homc
other locality or to abandon tho artosian we'll pro-
joct ontiroly. The report was accoptod. Tho
Committee on Streets and Alleys reported that
thoy had examined Smith street south from tho
cemetery to Wtlaon street; and t, 5Scommondod p
nf Tho pgtit1ouorg ACooDtefl. aud tho i'm
, 1874-04-20


Tho Briclmakore' Association meets at q
o'clock thiB afternoon.
Council No. q, State Of Itlinoia Hovoreigns Of
Industry was organized Saturday evening. ct 1G8
Fourth avenue, with Cyrus Rudgo, President.
and Charles White, Secretary.
During tue absonco Of Grand Chancellor Il.
-, Rice, OF Aurora, who haa gono to Pittsburgh
t, attend tho meeting OF tho Supreme Lodge,
til grand Jurisdiction Of tho Knights Of Pythias
Of Illinois, will be undor tho control OF Grand
Yin s.Ohancellor Jamos Fl. Haynio, Of Chicago.
The Union Catholic Library Aasocintion hold
yestefda t,to - tuoF onrco oFn
fs Hosins, stated tho object Of tho meeting was to
select d nominating committee Of five to nomin-
ato regular ticket for officers Of the Assocla-
tion for tho ensuing yoar, wheroupon
tie following namod gentlemen wore, BY
bnlIot. choson aB such committee. W. y.
Onnhan, ". A. Amberg, J. J. gorcoran, ~.
ohueista md A. r sSannel: Ebo Commit nit
| tho election will be on tho second Tuesday Of Of
be- M piaood IN nomination By tho n,ombera Of tho
Asaocation ana on tho day q thu hSf election the
| nembers, numbering near 46o, WILL from tne E"o
! tickets and elect their officers.
E1-Detcctivo Miller mado his appearance in
| h.,o city yosterlay With woman whom lug @ aa1d
va Molly Holbrook. Some woaks ago, Miller
waH sent East after this woman, but he loat nor
whilo coming through canaaa and waa dis.
1nissetl for Ills careloaBnosa by tho !3oard OF
Police. Yesterday ho went to tho 5all With a
| vonau, and told Folz 1t was Molly Holbrook,
| aud Ae wanted hor received there: This Folz de-
clinol to do, and Alller wont to tho Oontrel sta'
portlng thAt aAo was not tho 1Iolbrook woman,
ap opinion In which aomo Of hor old acqua'nt'
sncea conquered. What Miller haH done with
lata companion. Or whero he got her, are un'
, 1874-04-20
NEW YORK.
The Eormam-Ancrlcnn Bank DeFn1-
cntton-E8nd management OF nh linz
poxtuast AEf,1aovnlHnt Enf0rpr1An.

or..- = = ,..~,.,,> uo,,t- DorC1
me !, a-MmoR1cnn "H M nern,- NJ,
cntton-nnd niannEemont or mn ntaa-
r"Fta"t 1f",,"v"innf Enfcrnrls'-
the LATEST B4Nk AZ lEREdpLAnlTx. @ ,,u
NEW ionK, Apt! iswhmm eaqGf, 9 Mno nns
American Bank, says that he could hayo sottlea
the difficulty satisfactorily II 10 lad not boon
pressed after tho irregularities haa noen oscos @
orod: As u Is, ne peAoYos InaG tno panh An6 u
ample security for the amount which hn oWoe u,
and says that tho present dilemma ls tue result m
Of the ambition and onmity 81 tne otnor T. onoers M
OF the benk: a clofA u tho lhstltu9on III 1npsl-
, 1874-04-20
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

THE SECOND SONATA AEoITAn.
j Mr.. Wolfaohu'e soc, md sonata recital WAS
given on Saturday after1 Don at Standard Hail.
and % at tho first recital q very approc1atiVo
audience listened to Lis ata nirable road1nga OF
Boethoyon's music. At th o nrst reclteA nr'
Wolfaohp played tho first of t no throo sonatas
embraced In op. and On til. q occasion COM
moncod his programme With tho accona OF 'no
Ramo trio, whicl, like the first jss dedicated to
Hadyn. Tho second on the prog11 anmc was tho
D major, pp. 2S, familiarly known among mn-
aloians as tho " "pastoral," and the, third the u
minor op. 81, No. 2, also known as Il 70 'Iem-
pest" tho adagio OF which ia ono Of INC
loyoIost Beethoven oror wrote. All OF
period, and in tho reading Of them Mr. Wd I5oAn
displayed oyon moro claarnesH than with !. tnoso
which ho gavo at the first recital II any Pr tor o.
oncoa can be nude in bis playing u would DO ioe '
entire minor, the rending OF which was 70, :
bright md clear. The allogrotto Of the D nlino.
is q good togt for Aeot fingered pianistR, and
although hlr. Wolfsohn took it with very rapid.
motronomo is attached to 1t, ho did not sacrifice
tho phraang in any part Of the movement II
was FREQ and clenr throughout, showing IN In;
monso amount Of practice. Mr: Fritz Fo[tz addeu
Intelligent and spirited singing OF tho noble
Gold song ("Hat Nun nicht andh Gold beino-
ben Ply from - 'Eidolio." At tho ne1t recital tie
9 major, op. 2, No. AniYhins up this opus
the 9 minor, op. 10, No; J. fsonata Eroica)
and tho Z fat, op, 81, No. 8, will be gtvon.
THE FnEJA SCANDINAVIAN alsolso SOCIETY
will give itB yoarly spring concert at tho North
Side Turpor Hall On Saturday oTonlng noxt,
with tlo assistance Of Miss Emma 4arson, 80
prano Mrs. Larra Loeb, pianist; Nr. Alfred
Lngorgren, baritone Mrs Iagerg1ou, pianist; :;
Bros. 1oron fAnd. 9ilyio Achariqn, piano Mr.
Lnfitz tenon ana Ai1 IT, m .oea3nm 9a1ns' ,st'
DO as follows:
l. 5olcotiorts from Bohemian dlra"..",...,Bd1te
Orchestra.
a. Chorus; "sananrsaSajs,a sa.:."..."........ -~
g. Duo, Overture to "hia5aniollo" .Auber
eo.rss a::6: as'f" ss 1sss rrssss
Freja.
Aiiss Enaaa Larst's. ,,,,,,,,d
O. oa4osrs: "Varsang' III, ,.''' 'Ana0s4'
rAAr II.
2. aorus: Olaf Irygyas9n ".'.'...'.' '@e'e''se'
g. Duo f. 1s1ssns Rsrssrso. no:1stsis1 Taeers1
'Tt.. Isfssa sai II: ia;srafs''. n.,.,,. ~
.. Hol0 md chorus: "loaensb1d
Mrs. Ntfson.
III. Lapergren.
H. pa0 's0a afessrs 'ti GoisItsis:;. aid 0:o,,.
H. Chorus: Me0dlar OF Kong Rostner ~, .Aauaol
Frtja.
I:, MAHhN1ELlsO."
opora Of Il Masaniallo" /" ut MoYoker's Thcatr
laBt evening. In spite OF inclomont weatheF
tho house ,YaB fl lod by largo mud appreoittiV
audience There were Aoyenty mombera In tn
, CHORUS, and their singing was unusually hat
. monlous and effective Bischot, RohuEze
, 1874-04-20

ehou1dora aud Tin icana in their hands up to tho
polls, anu o!octqu Dan Anioy and uontlold, 10
tIo wan, ncxt to Donhctd, tho most dangerous
There was no doubt in tho minds Of tho
Eeni;em1en 1 p1eaGn' ea to which tiokot Should and
would loevo no eano person il doubt aa to which
sot 1t was eafor to intr,ise with tho management
or pnpito, alfaars, particularly tho finances.
own a4 se e5a OF ter Gr
op 'opont8, Tue Rontlomon gnvo history Of tho
Thi,, hns already boon written up In tletail, and
there s no toI gong ay rtSf s %s INTO o
nn1lents Tint Mr. Don1old voted for all those
contraote With tho exception Of tho pipei TINT
Mr.. Doy1o I'd the sane, and that therefore thoy
arc not mt to 30 trustoa.,,
Mr.. Roofs Campaign Committee have issueda
pomphlet md NJ special newapnpor. :
ne VIBRATING CHARGES
tint ye erea peon at to onraoe ts tar
nine At 878 q ton :, ThilD tho Chicago GaB-Ldght
N Ooko Company pnid only $40 d ton for tho
same plpo; that Il. . salaries Of tho oflcials
9oroo s TOO y srao and to- oxponvo
flnances aro badly mike u, that tho report Of the
Treasurer has not boon published as required by
law that Ell, 900, in w.urantn and cash, hayo
int. int rn Marci, /. sneoint asaoasmont accounts
wnrn indolte1 am 0fil to tht, general town fund
that town warrants woro bnwlsd ahout Ohloago
for from Is to 50 cents to dollar su yot tho
ordorod 10 bo openod to Ninety-afth streot at q
coat Of s1OO, ,o06, whon thoro was not llouao on
tic line Of It from TItty-fth to Minoty-f1ft1,
street, distance Of miles; TINT y; t. nhoaaob,
tontent Of Public Works, had certified to IN
CURED bills, by which tho village was awtndled;
| that tho village ofllcorH and contractors ran the
l tr, honest VofQf6
, 1874-04-20
Kooh, Thlem, aoodwllllo. a1yor. Miss ION ke1,

Kooh, THEM, Goodwillo. nryor, Miss Kon kol,
and Mrs. HaBtreitor-Bohoonhove fllod the
cast In = very acceptable mannor. While
tho soloB havo besn exoo1lod by professional
artists, never has m amateur organization pro-
Tho orohostra Of forty-fivo piecoB, under tho
leadership Of Balatkn, waa refreshing In COM
pariBon with tho orol,oatras that hnvo boon at
fompting to grind out music IN tho thoatroa
during Tho wlntor. The performance waa a
gratifying HltccoHs, and shows TINT cultivated
people will turn ont, ovon on wes Sunday oveu-
ingB, to an entertainment worthy Of their ph-
tronago. Tho namo opera will bo given tliB
oyoning, aud should bo vol attended.
, 1874-04-20
THU GERMAN VOTE.
Tho Snuts-Zeita,g OF Saturday contains tho

following editorials
Whom tho Engliah papers In tho Eaat imnudcnt1y aa-
sort that tho who'll Yeat ie III fayor Of tho paper
d % f s s4ese
East. They could and muas Know thst It is other
In numbor Of tho most importsnt md prominent
Wcatern cit'es tic acrmana avo eniod th'a BY THUR
yotes TnS ooEmane 80 fat % can DO aee nro tot a
&vs1 sg' s TsstsssD ss9st sD' Rsy y'r xHRas SRa's 4
unanimity, naturally, has no retroactive ofoet on he
mobcrs OF tho prcsont Congress, ohoson prior to tho
sae sst Ct 5 s sS ns "So sopsfs SsaS sss s
Republican party," hnye hohbled along IN the foot
aapa Of tho great acoundrcl from tho East, Butler
"nepn6lican party in tic West IL not in lie minority
without Tho aornsn Toto. and That not vo out of ono
60 with party which tins porneraed an net branded
BY itRet aa It national crime" What Mr. A. q. Hos
tng, undor whoao lead tho Republican party IN oni.
ssH to the Republican Central oommlttoo
Of Iltinoia possesses aignlncanco extending far eo
yond tho limits Of city and our State. It signifies
that tho Presidential election of 1871 was tho last IN
which tho votea Of dorn,an oitizena will bo given to
L IN & Tor Ill., mesng - said not
merely what ho thinks, Or what tho INtnoia 8eaats-
Zeuna thinks, but What o5 out Of 100 Of those Cor,
think think. "A'' 1''>' '''''@ 1'' >'N''' 1870 ~
Tho Republican party in the Western States became
tho ruling power through Gerhan votes through Ing
falling OF Of German votes It will become tho detcatel
minority party, hns nready happened in Wisconsin,
Therefore, tho German papers In the East would do
b0ltor II they sought to measure with thoit own oyea
The present opinions and tendencies In tho Went.
rather than to initiate tho rldicuoua statements OF
Engsh-American papers. which start on the assump-
tion hat tho Gorman elemont IN tho cs. ta Just aH
weak and dovoid Of lnuonco as # - in tho Eost. Taua
it would ba we'll for tho rhtladeIphie Dt,nokrat
to look around in 1ts own State Of
Pennsylvania, since IT, has for tho last ton
ycars sont people to tho National Conventions
who stood roaay to support this wretchod paper.
money s"indlc. II those who support these frauds
consist partly Of asses and partly Of knaycs 4 can ba
only tho former, but tho East tho hitter. OF an
Oglosby and Ward It can certainly 10 said Father
Of Dutlcr and the ponnsyivnna paper awndlors this
cannot bo aaid since thoy know What thoy do, and yet
In
, 1874-04-20

Tho namo Of tho Hunday-sohool organized
hero Is " The Union School Of West haywood, !"
and not tho Union Mission Bohool, ns recently
announced
The Hickman courier., 1874-02-28
Knishts Of l.x,hiaa

As there Is prospect aud desire fo
the establishment Of this order il
Hickman, we are requested to publish
the following as to its origin. object
and principles There are those VIII,
claim tha, the institution is an i'm
provement on Masonry or Odd Fellow
ship, in the fact that it is more rigid
and severe in he enforcement or ep
courasement of friendship, charity,
and benevolence
'-Some,bing of doubt hangs over
the early history OF the order but the
tradition upon which it is founded aud
from which it derives not only it,
name, but its tenets which are Friend
ship, Charity, and Beuevolenee, Is The
we'll known story of Damon and
Pythias, or the Faithful Friends.
The order was first established in
this country about ten years ago. in
the city of Washington aud in every
calamity. plague. Pe>tileuce or general
misfortune, which have occurred since
that time, in any Of the leading citie-.
where it was first Introduced, it's prac
ical benevOlenee and charity. as well
as the rigid discipline by which it>
plans of relief have been made effect
i've, have been prominently. though /
demonstrated
Its spread has been rapid, its sue
cess astonishing: the organizaton al /
present numbering nearly 400, 900
members with subordinate lodges in
,very State and Territory in the
Union. Iu its workings the order is
;.9iFee.ii B pan pans anu piracnces material
I'D as well as attention to members in I
sickness, the care Of their widows, aud
he education of their orphan children
These features, which have mauy times
worked disastrously in other secret or
iers, have been thorughly digested in
u this, and before any man can be-
,ome a member he is made thoroughly
o understand the duties aud response
,iliticS he assumes
As We have before intimited, the dis
ipline in regard TO relief in sickness,
nd the obligation To undertake person
i attention if required Is strict even
o severity abd herein lies the chief
:laim. coUsistcnce aud an adherence
a the traditions of the order, faithful
rieuiship; il need be, faithful unto
Ieath."
There are three degrees of member
hip IN the subordinate lodges
age, esquire and kulght the highest
egree. the l0yh Is only conferred by 2
he supreme Lodge OF the United
states The chief authority in the
,tates is vested in Grand Lodge
ompo>ed OF Delegates from the several
rand Lodges, constitutes the highest
ribuual in the natioH-The drill, ;
'hich is a part of the mechanical Oh
ergances, i said 10 be very attractive
'he uniforms for outside dem1n>tra
ion are neat and striking
The Hickman courier., 1874-02-28


| There is many a city and town that
viii appreciate the following. It will dc
for Hickman to think abeut:
One mandatory employing a hundred
] men will support an additional five hun
dred people. Three hundred families will
F. disbGrse annually, on the average. $500
or Sa5, 600 in the aggregate. This money
| will be drawn into the town from the OUT
side, where goods are consumed and the
interest of this S1J,OOO nj ten per cent.
you'd be So 500, These hundred families
TOO, woald require houses, thousands of
pounds Of agriculture, produce, aud thou-
sands OF yards of cotton aud WOODEN goods.
thus giving health and Impetus TO every
branch of business.
In addition to this the manufacturing
establishments in the S9u,h pays from 10
10 80 per cent. On the capital invested.
What other line of investment pays as
welg?
Hsrper's for February. hqs an ex-
ceilent table Of contents The illustrated
articles are, '.The Lighthouses Of the
United S:atet," The Chevalter Bayard, -
.'Rermuds. "Archibald Constable and Ia is
Friends" and "Conservato-ies in the
United States" besides the two serials, |
My Mo'hsr and by Miss Mnlock.
The Living Link. by the author Of The I
Anfrican Baron" which arc embellished /
with appropriate wood cuts Mrs Chas. /
Nordhof gives a timely and sensible arti- /
'le about the Rights and Wrongs of Sea
men, Ar. ]. q. Thorpe gives an appre.
,iatiye notice OF Lewis Gaylord Clarke
The ..Old Stager" continues his political
eeoiieeiions. Mr.. Walt. Whitman fur
ilshes the Prayer OF Columbus" a less
"a f0U UrTr
ontenis are of the usual variety, and the
uin5er IS On the whole good one.
BUSINESS OF HIcKMAN An things
'nsidercd the trade of Hickman has beeu
-markably good this season Our mcr-
ANTS have bough and handled more cot I
IN this year than fer ten years past, and ,
) legitimate consequence trade has
cen especially good with those firms.
assing the popular house of Powell s
ro., one day recently, we noticed six =
-agons loading with groceries at one (
lme, and the house crowded with Gus
omers, and more standing waiting their
urn TO be waited upon. This 6rm is Ger
Ainly making ten strike in business.
hey tell us they have been selling quite
quauti,a Of goods recently TO our Gran
er friends. In last weeks issue we
o.ed the fact that several OF these or
in 0bion county, after testing
rices AZ different markets, awarded their
rlers 10 this firm. One Of those parties
ssurcd them that taey were carrying a
arger stock than any PAducah house and
elling lower, and another, that their
rices sere % per cent. below Fulton and
ther inland points on heavy groceries.
his 6rm tells US that they duplicate the
ills OF the larger cities, only adding the
ctuai expense of laying the goods down
u Hickman, and they are men who mean
ust what they say. We are glad to see
hat our Granger friends are finding ont
hat it is no use for them to look further
han Hickman for bargains in any Aae sf
rade.
The Hickman courier., 1874-02-28
a. "a. stnbbieneId.

| We announce in our issue of thi-
weeke the above named gentleman for
the Office OF Commonwealth' Attor
ney T. say that Mr. Stubbefeld is
thoroughly qualified in every respect
10 81 this important office, j. rot more
than is eniinently true He possesses
rare intellectual powers aud force
aud vigor of mental faculties that sub
serve his every purpose. Cool and dis
passionate in the heat of controversial
argument his we'll disciplined mind
backed by large and valuable store
of both historical aud legal erudition.
seems to comprehend at fash the pith
and force of his opponent in every
point; or dstedxng, with alike alacri-
~. the specious sophistry and weakness
demagougry, feIiei,ously exposes The
same in every instance. to ridicule aud
''Sis"B6 Ms 5aas riag man. and
possesses and the brains 10
sustain him lis most exalted ambi
ton.
lie would make a most excellent Off
Ger in this capacity, and would lend
additional lustre TO the list of WORTHLESS
who have preceded him in this office
. .Ndyfeid Temperance Banner.
The Hickman courier., 1874-02-28
social Ydeas W orlAed Out in
Practice.


The Shaker Society at Lebanon,
New York, has 1ourished over ffty
years, and now advertises as follows:
"Wanted- Men, women aud chill
dren can find comfortable home Tor
life, where want never comes, with tue
Shakers, Mount Lebanon, New York
As this society is rich 10 iaud, ma
chiuery aud cash capital, the above l.
Il remarkable bid for humanity of both
sexes. In the first lonr days after the
above advertisement appeared ih priut
one hundred and thirty five persons
applied for comfortable homes for life
where want never comes" Most of the
applications were by letter. and from
young men out of employment. Each
has received a circular containing the
rules of the society and the leading
points of the faith OF the Shakers. "A
hungry stomach. naked back aud cold
feet. in a Northern winter, demand ma
terIal aid more than any dogHas OF
nebuious creeds Probably that OF
the very thrifty Shaker is as open 10
criticism as any other. they educate
all children support their own poor,
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spare, besides paying their share o.
county. State and national taxes all
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