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The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1874-07-01
"DE PERVfSEONS JOsEARe.

~ sapiont looking Fayetteville
darkcy, oscillating between twenty
and twenty-five summers overlook
an old negro on the street tho
other day, and wedging him in q
fence corner proceeded TO acquaint
him with al tho gorgeous proyi
sions Of tho Civil Rights Bill
Young Africa impaired to old
Africa a fund of valuable informa-
ton thusly.
"Wcll, Uncle Billy, Summers
Swivel Rights bill has passed do
Senate oh do United States without
lnurmer"
''Is dat SO, Josiar?"
Jess SO, Uncle Billy. And
say Uncle Billy, we colored pus-
sons is gwino to SEQ whose Der
visions is in do pot. We are gwino
to be allowed TO ride free on do
railroads, smoke in do ladies car
and put our feet on the porcusions
oh dc seats whcneber wo dam
please"
"ls dat.so, Josiar?"
"Jcss so, Uncle Billy. And say
Uncle Billy, wo's gwinc TO be nl-
lowed to stop at dc hotels and set
at the head Of the table, md hab 10
biggest slices Oh do chicken, and
lay around in do parlor md spit
on dc carpots md make do whito
trash hustle dcmselvcs and wait on
us widout gr,mblin', and whonchcr
do boss ob do concern shovcs u bill
aG us, wo'll hab him sent to WASH
ington and obscurod in dc plenipo-
tcntiary."
''ls dat SO, Josiar?"
Jess so, Uncle Billy. And say,
uncle Billy, wc's gwino to be allow
cd to go to do white schools and
set up on the ilatfom wild de teach
or and learn gehography, triggerma-
nomctry, gohominy, latin, Dutch,
French, Choctaw, algeobray, rhou-
matics, lu rule of three and do diar-
rhca."
"Goad God is dat 30 Josiar?'
Jess so, Uncle Billy. And say
Uncle Billy, wc's gwino to bo al-
lowed TO be buried in iialic collins
wild looking glasses on top oh dem;
and dcy will hab to carry MS on o
hcarsc to do grabo yard and bury
us on top oh dc white folks, so when
do dny oh resurrection am arrived, and
dc angel Gabriel como tootin along
holl sing out troo his trumpet, All
OBJ you colorcd gommcn riso fust !"
And say unclo Billy, do provisions
oh dat bill"
"Whnt's dat you say bout polvis-
ions, JosiNr?"
"Wcll, Uncle Billy, rs / was gwine
on to state dc porvisions OBJ dat
bill
"Stop right dar Josiar. You say
darcs porvisions in dat billl?"
CESS SO Uncle Billy dc provisions
oh do bill"
"Stop right dar, Josiar. EFF darcs
pcrvisions in DAT bill, I want
sack oh flour dis berry minnit.-
Dam dc smoIin' in de ladies' cur,
and do gchography, and do Latin
and itaGc collins I want do por-
visions, Josiar. Deys all dere is
dc bill wulf q dam CONT
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."You cannot taste in the dark, "
said @ lecturer "Nature has in
tended us to see or,r food" @Then, -
inquired a forward pupil, chow
about o blind man at dinner?" "Na-
ture, sir" answered the professor,
"has provided him with eye-teeth.
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ooh, Mary, my heart is breakingl"
said an Aberdeen lover to his High
land Mary. us it, indeed? So
much the better for you," was her
reply. "Why, my idol?" "Be-
cause, Mr.. MacSmith, when it is
broken out and ont, you can sell
the pieces for gun fints." ,,sc
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1874-07-01

tho rich who rcvcl in wealth and
increase Of few acrcs,cxpcricnccs
moro real ioy than he who is u
stock-holdor in Il National Bank,
tho income Of which is counted by
thousands.
The poor boy has his troubles.
Cares and anxietics are inseparn-
blc from humanity. Bat the sons
Of the rich arc bcSrt with troubles
on every side. Their Joys arc all
adultcrated, and their lriumphs arc
few aud insignificant. The hap
pic%t murtaI uu earth is ;hc ,oliuu,
struggling, poverty ridden youth
who is by honest effort making
his way to tho temple Of famo
and to II position Ct usefulness
His sleep is sweet, and his tri-
umphs will be great and glorious.
[ YorhciUc Enquircr.
-Gr>
HoME.--Homc cnjoymcnts, homo
affections, home courtcsles can not
be too carefully or steadily cult
waited. They form the sunshine Of
the heart. They bless and sanctify
our private circle. They become n
source OF calm delight 20 the man
OF business after a day Of toll they
teach the merchant, the trader, the
worklns-man, that there is some,
thing purer, more precious even,
than the grams OF industry. They
t"lnc themselves round the heart,
call forth It's best and purcst emo,
tlohs and resources, enable us to be
moro Vlrtuous, more upright more
Chflstlan III al our relations OF life,
we sec III the httlc beings around
U.s. The elements OF gentlcness, OF
'i"''' ana The Dea'lty OF fidelity
'''i'' rellSloh' a. oay OF toll Is rob
n''' oi many or lts cares by tile
''lo''e''' 'h"' III thc evening we
'ii''S return llo'he' ana mhgle Will
.he l''nlly ho"sehold' There, Al
'o''S' our experience teaches us, We
'1''y '''i'' cohha'ls "no LOVING hos
o'i''' 'io'c WHO look up 10 ah'
'','" 'l''n U.s. MI" thoSe also t(
""oni VIC may look lof conhSel ant
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1874-07-01
No. 2G.
TIME POW FIR DE- A WORD.

A mother on the green hills of Yer.
mont WAS holding by the right
hand Il son. sixteen years old, mad
with love Of the sea- And us he
stood by the garden. gate one morn
ing, she said: "Edwartl, they tell
mc--for | never saw the occnn--
that the great temptation of sea
mans life i.3 drink. Promise me, be
fore you quit your mothers hand
that you will never drink" Sand"
said he, Vor he told me the story.)
Il gave the promise, and ! went
the globe over, Calcutta and the
Mediterranean, Snn Francisco, and
Cape Of Good Hope, htc North Pole
and the South saw them all in
forty years, and never saw glass
filled with sparkling liquor that
my mothers form by the gate did
not rise before me, and to-day I am
innocent Of the taste of liquor"
Was not that sweet evidence of
the power of a single word? Yet
that is not half. 'For," said he,
''ycstcrday there came into nv
counting room II man of forty
Years,
"'Do you know me?'
"No!
"Well, said he, 81 was once
brought drunk into your premises
on shipbonrd; you were passcngcr
they kicked me aside; you took me
to your berth and kept me thcro ill
L had slept off the intoxication you
then asked if L had n mother. !
said l. had never known word from,
her lips. You told me Of yours nt
the garden gate and to day L nm
master Of one of the first packet.
III New York ; and | came to asl
you to come and see me"
How far that little candle throws
It's beams! That mothers words i,
the green hills Of Vermont Oh
God be thanked for tho might,
power Of u single word.
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He who blaekens others does not
whiten himself. '.',''
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1874-07-01
ADVERTISING RATES.


advertisements inserted ut the rate of 81. 90
per Squarc-one inch--for first insertion. aud
aor. Tor each subsequent insertion, Double
c"inmn advertisements temp cent on above.
Notices Of meetings, obituaries ana tributca
OF respect, same rates per square as ordinary
advertisements. E%Ft.lE sH Esz1T h -
per line. >0"''
Advertisements not marked with the mum.
nnl "nr oi ti Insertions wiz be kept in tin forbid
=, Special contracts made with large adver-
users ~!th liberal deductioas on arOve rates.
1oR Xs81NaXyvG
Done with Neaness and Dispatch.
Terms Cash.
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%"Fachcrspracho der Konlngln Isabella +.
Berlin.
, 1874-04-30
and must bo eventually destroyed. II the law ia
onforood.s Tho onttro roal hna

and nlt1Bt bp eventually d0atfoyod II the LAW 10
onforood.s Tho onttro rond lima
COST ABOUT $50, 600 rEn MILE
ns now constructed md oqupod. that portion
In Wisconsin. including lands and improvements,
averaging $03,000 por. milo. 1t is capitalized ut
toso SONS respectively IN honda H1d sda, stook its
farming land now worth $50 TO a100 por aero
would not be worth, without tho roada, a1b to $40,
and oil Industries corrospondlngly boneitod
tS s9a M s s Ss SsG + .yn f. only 5g,r within na
on tho atook OF my Wisconsin roatis. Tho
bonded dobt of tho 81. Paul Company beara 7
per cont Interest," and amounts to but 1ittlo over
half tho actual cost.
THE cAan DIVIDENDS rA1D
ita Stock, Which ropre sonts tito other half
Of tho total cost, aggregate 93,819, ,257.72, or
a por 70 ,oc cont for ton and a half years,
Or 2 2a. 700 por cent FOR annnm, Al EARNINGS
payment Of interest on tho bonded dobt, havo
boon consumed In operating oxpenseg aud bring
the road to its .proaont condition. Taking tic
interest Oh honda and cash dtyidon1n together,
tho return to all Investors have boon 4G4-1o6
has bccn distributed In dividends to represent
tint portion OF tho not earnings usod in COM
plotting tho construction Of and improving tho
property. which dividends anuunt to 2 8-10 por
dividends at their nominal value, givo only por
cont por annum OF tho actual Gust Of tho prop-
arty, which the Company considers
NOT AN UNFAIR on UNREASONABLE RETURN.
Tho boBt economists admit TINT 10 per cont
ahould bo allowed On Huch Investments, yot tho
Legislature attempts to asaumn tho regulation.
OF this Income, and reduce it below operating OK
penses.
Tho Company ia re1aying tho road with stoel,
and hopes, with Increased facilities and earnings
to pay moderate dividends, aud reduce oil rnteg.
For four yoara prior to 1878 tho Directors havo
BTEADILF REDUCED THEIR RATES,
, 1874-04-30
LAP0RTE COUNTY, lND., FAIR.

t9tFct1t UfdpdFch to Tho Chicago Tribune. ; :
I,AronTE, Ind, April 2o.-The noxt summon
mooting Of tho Lnporto Agricultural Society will
DO hold at their boautiful grounds and suburb
truck Juno 29, "a, 49, md 20. Premiums to the
amount Of $500 will bo offered. The grounds
Of tho Laporto Association contain u acres, i'd
joining tho CITY limits, aud within ton minutoa'
walk Of tho Union Depot. They arc high, sha-
dy, dry, undulating, and afford Ano View OF
oyery part Of tho courae, They are embollIBllod
with humorous halls, Offices, ahods, aud aIado-
trees. and an1amphitheatro,, or grand stand,
built upon tho most approved plan, aud
capable OF comfortably seating 1000 poo
PIG. The time.traok .ia full half
mile, perfectly graded. 30 foot wide, securely
fcnceu Oh both nidoe, FREQ from dust and peli-
bios, firm rot elastic. anaApronouncod by expo
riencod observers and drivers to bo unequalod
In tho country. -Four wells of puro water aro in
operation, and there nro stalls and dry and safo
stahlSs 70 on tho grounds for tho accommodation
OF l90 horsos,; besides those. scorcH OF private
RtAbleH will DO at tho aoryioc Of thoso who d.
sire thom. Tho city contains 5000 Inhabitants,
With Unsurpassed hotol accommodations sltu--
alto GO mlos cast Of Chicago, aud rs miles nortL.
west Of Peru. Tho Iakc Shore 4 Mioiiuan
Southern, aud tho Indianapolis poru & Chicauo
Railroads paaa through tho city at right anglos.
maktug oaay accoss from oyery dlrooflon.
spcota! rates for froigAts will bo arranged II noa
able, aud oyory pains will DO tnkon to nake ills
1neotlnR long to 10 remembered BY all who NAV
enjoy its pleasures.
, 1874-04-30

Tho Rov. Florence MCCARTHY Organ
1xcs E1i3 Flock.

Tho Hev. Florence MCCARTHY Orean-
izes Ellis Flock. -
Amity Baptist Church WAS duly organized 1aat
evening at Marines Dancing Academy, on Ada
street. Tho attendance was quite large, aud the
proceedings wore characterized by decorum aud
expedition. A floral oross and a wreath Of ever
groeuR constituted the adornments OF tue hall.
DR.. Briggs Was called upon to proBido, and Mr..
O. E. Parent was eleotad 8ecrctary pro tom.
Tho names OF tho ai1ty-six signers Of the Amity
Baptist Church constitution wero then read by
Tho Rev. Florouoo MCCARTHY. He also road q
lottor from Union Park Baptist Church, granting
dismiBsioa to forty-four members OF that
community. The latter number elected tho 9TH
ers who had signed tho Constitution membors Of
tho church.
The election Of officers was next in order, and
resulted aa follows: Church Qlerl. William
Goodman; Truateos, W. ". Bingham, W. III.
Lucas, and J. J. Montague.
: The matter Of elenting Deaoona was inden-
nitely postponed at the suggestion of the pastor,
WHO wished to wait until other mombors had
joined tue organization.
The following resolutions, which wero adopt
cd, wero offered by tho Rov. Florence Nc Oartly:
lsso1ved, That tho Trusteoa be instructed aa fol-
Thoy shall opon ut onco . subacription-llst for
fund for tho purpose Of procuring land and building
and furnishing house Of Worahp theroon for
Of th!a Church, to bc called the Antty Baptist Church
Ihe moneys and other property belonging to this
fnnl ahal 10 kept sacred from any other use what
The public is to DO appeaed TO- as nearly possible
for no ohor donation to tho church except sor this
The Trustees al1u DO empowered to manipulate aud
invest tlo building fund in a1ly WY That they shall
asn y sbe s s u Il tic Sunday
COLLECTIONS aud tho constitutional contributions.
after he na-rcnt pai, Until iarthor arrsneamoa
arc ,uado.
, 1874-04-30

The rebellion Of the railroads agaiuat the Wis.,
cousin Railroad law is still progressing. The
Mlwaukee Il st. Paul and Wisconsin Contrai
Railroads haVo completed their schedule ratos
without in tho least consulting tho provisions Of
tho new cuaotmont. Tho managers Of tho
CHICAGO NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD
have Just returned from Milwaukee,, whore they
haye baen in conAultation with tho managers OF
tho other Wisconsin roads and with Gov. Tnylor.
Both Mossra. Acop and Porter are very rosi-
ssat sa VI What to s7 S'' nssSy Sy doSg nSzs 91s 1s
thero is not tho least doubt that thoy aro dotor-
mined to fight tho law to tho bitter end. Gem
eral Freight-Agont Wheeler aud his assistant,
NJ. Wicker. wero busg Ill day yesterday propar-
tho Milwaukee, l. st. Paul Hailroad. They ,aro
also preparing for tho printer
NEW distance TIAIE-TADLE,..
which hos been determined upon by this all
road, and which will bo as follows:
This tarif has not yet boon published, and iB
still opon for corrections.
:. TIE DECLARATION
which tho railroads will iHHue In a few daya will
be {! recaptulat!on Of tho position Of tho Com
panica md tho unconatitutionality Of tho new
low. Tho question OF tho respective rights.
of the. Companies and the people will be-
aat FORTH. and legal opinions supporting tho
right OF tho Companies to make reaHona bio
the law will bo appended. This statement, tho
managers Of the railroads say, ia simply for tue
pupuao OF placing on record the motives that
gllldo tho railroads IN tho oourHo they Intend to
pursue. aud to. show TINT far from defying tho
law, they simply
OBEY NEoEBsrTY.
1t is admitted by all that tho more tho now law
IL atndlcd by experts, tho moro bnngling and In
consistent its ya1ioua provisions appear to be.
To comply with all it's features is simply i.npos-
aible, for 1t is a mass Of conditions and contra-
dlotionB III its 1noat important parts. -
THE LATE TARIFFS
OF the Milwaukee & Bt. Paul and Chicago L
Northwestern Railroads are reduction OF from
20 to 30 per cent from previous rates. The
managora say TINT the running expensos OF tho
roads last year we're 70 per cent Of tho gross
earnings, aId that tho remaining 80 per cont Of
the Rross earninga wnB devoted to tho payment
Of InteroHt and diyldonds. Tho prosert roduo-
ho9, by tho tariff Just promulgated will
yiold groaa receipts barely sufficient to cover OPP
Grating oxpensog. Tho reduction Of rates undor
the new tariff docs not On IN ayorago bring
ehargos down to tho figures named III tho now
railroad law, but OH some olaeaos, and for short
ulstances, tho rates Of tho tariffs are far bolow
those provided by law. Only on long distances
aso tho ratos above those OF tho Potter bill.
, 1874-04-30

uPEHA DourFE.
. The third representation Of TIA Fillo do Nine.
Angot" wan givon last evening. at MoVickor's
Thentre to good houae, and 'this evening the
fayorlto opera Of " Geneyieye do Brabant" " wi1l
be performed. :,,
BENEFIT CONCERT. =
Avocal md instrumental concert will be given
this evening At tho Union Park Congregational
Church In mid Of the Homo for tho Friendless,
with tho following programme:
L. Fantasie In iniuor. Richter
= "oood Night naloyoa" 1 ,.Balfa
g. Gsaln4 samy pswssn p%s'ssy shsasp'aro knanp
Ar. John AeInfosh.
4. Aria from Aasaniollo". .Auter
afr, Il, Sehu!sze.
g. Rontlo Carrfcci0so. ........,.,. .MoneIgaohn
Hiss Hattie LEONARD.
9. "Oupa Fatal .Coutineri
Mrs. O. i. ftIt.
("Midsuminrr Nights Drcalln, -. :. .slnkspeAro
1"Tho Forfurn 0nU" ,.,.,,,., Holmes
Jfr. John McIntosh.
8, stack 0Hnzodean Observation-Disclosures u. .Bcott
tiiss Hslte 1fcintosh.
o. Nonanza for tenor. .Lortztng
=. MF. II. Schu{tzs.
TO- Souvenir do Napea "........... ,Iesacllak
Aessrs. Mason and Falk.
, 1874-04-30
OTHER RAILROAD MATTERS,
THE CALIFORNIA FREIGHT UpNTRO
vEnHv

~~~~A ~-A"~ ~r-s-...... - = eSA* 41so"
. VERs9.
Jaraoa Smith, aonoral Freight Agent Of the
Chicago & Alton Railroad, las returned from
Omaha, wloro hc has boen for several t1ava mar
fontinp ar7a,,oornonta win nTr = v;nina,
os r. "son.oA1e "'sa ui' =. E slnlna'
Genera Freight iAgont OF tho Union Pacific
Railroad, IN regard to tho now route to tho pa-
cilo coast. AB stated heretofore contract has
heon drawn nm |,v lin tvo nort;oa acoorain, n
WI wn'on ~ oanlofn.a tI;hfoug1. 1feight
III %1ta,, netoaisGE go wa Tue onioago ..& g
I.on FInnt,h,' ~ o,!noa lslaos, ic Iaonce n INC
nennipa,' ni,' nntnoy Ut: Louis ha1lroaa to
narn.I ana nt 'denco % wa te nannpa % d.. d. 70
oos9pn e nenper o1s nnnroaa 60 Nort Aoafney.
snr a. ~ Fronoion un a tne hem @ lrens sali @ to
, 1874-04-30
Gardening ON Sllares.
From Tho Nsto bedford Acrcuru.

4 good story, and all tho better in hoing true,
ground to man on sharos. Tho man would
hiro tho lot, but tue owner, doubtful Of getting
any money Of tho tenant, proposed to lot Il upon
tho promise Of receiving half tho products. o.
and was pleased with the cultivation It was re-
ceiying, md With Its goodly show Of yogetablos.
HaryoAt time came and passed, apd Go hoard
nothing from his touant. till, In respose to q
hint, tho latter sont to him q watermelon and
shabby treatment, he callod upon tic mau aud
asked hi1n what he meant. hWhy, YOU SOC.
squire" replied tho tenant, "tho pos1y bows
oumborH," ''~ '"
, 1874-04-30
JUDGE BLoDGETT.
4, Petition to Have One Of His Rules
Overrulod.
Specimens Of Judicial inequality.

A petition waa filed yesterday In tho United
States Circuit Court by Adolph Mosop, Esq, to
tcat tho legality Of a rulo whioh haa boon aomo-
timos enforced In bankruptcy procoodingu. At
tdrneyB especially will romonber that sometimes
they have, when filing petition and swonrlng
to 1t on behalf Of nonresident creditors. boon
required to flo bond as security for auy dam
ageH TINT might bo Sustained by reason Of a
wrongful proceeding. Of. ~ proof OF tho au-
thorty Of tho attorney to act In tho premtsos,
or against want OF probable cnusa.
THE PETITION
OF III. Moses states that Oh tho 29d OF April he,
% attorney and agent of z. Stern il Co., OF New
York, flied potition. vor,aod with his affidavit,
against Harris Loytnaon, ot this city: This
attorney is often necessary 1t Ia claimed ii tho
oaso Of nonresident croditors and has boou
"a sanctioned M BY aeveral Dlstriat Courts md also
Illinois. It iB olninod that
NO nULE OF THIS CHARACTER
has ever been printed among tho rules of tho
District court, but tho Court claims to
sss &C. really o It appssTs e
have boon honored rather In tho branch than In
tito observance for out Of tho fifty-two casoa in
which attorneys hnvo tllod petitions and verified
tllom on bohalf Of thcir clients ainco May H.
1879 (tho dnto when such m order was first
made1, in only twonty oasos have bonds been ro-
TIE nULE WAS First ENFORCED
against tho petitioner In tho mattor OF Llobon-
Btoin ct al, No. 1890 OF tho bankruptcy docket.
A'rnlo to Hhow cauHo only WAS issued, but
bond was required, for no specified amount, on
tho condition that ho should be liablo II
tho proceedings wero wrongly commenced. In
No. 1884, In which r1tlo and provisional war;
rant waB Issued, petitioner vas obliged to give q
bond for general damagcs in case OF wrongful
proceeding. No bond was required Of him In q
similar case. No. 415. nor In Nos. 400, 2,449,
, 1874-04-30
MISCELLANEOUS,
nEoE1yEna APPOINTED For THE uA1no v1NcENNEs
RAILROAD.


Special Dispateh 10 The Chicago Tribune.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, April 2o.-Tho Cairo & Vim
comes Railroad Recoivership WIS .Bottled this
afternoon after two days struggle, by tho ap-
pointment Of Horny L. Morrill,, Esq, OF Evans
vile. Ind, and John Crorar, Esq.,, Of Chicago.
Notwithstanding. tho Oomnanys opposition to
tho union Of these two names in tho appoint
mont, 1t is not too much to say that they are tho
very bost that, could have boon seloct-
cd. Mr. Crerar is q woll-Aulown. clt1-
zon Of .Ohicngo, and was interested
through LIS !. Nov York pa7Itner; 10 the con-
tho complaluants at whoso instance the ordor for
tho Receiver was mado. Mr. Morrill, was Super
intendont Of Construction under Winslow d
Wilson, is an able, honest man. and is thorough
ly acquainted with the road. The new managers
hive moat difficult taak before thom, as tho
road iH uttorly fnsolvent, but they will mako all
ont OF It Of which 1t Ia capable, and do tho best
for all its creditors.
RAILROAD ELEVATORS LIABLE TO De TAXED IN
W1scoNsM AS rN1gATE PROPERTY.
:. Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, April 20.-;rho opinion Of
the Supreme Court in tito caso OF tho city against
tho Milwaulsoe d st.; Paul Railroad for taxes on
tho liability OF tho elevators as private property
to city taxation. This Ia regarded as Botling
the unconatitutiouality of Con. West'a bill rog-
ulating tue elevators on tho ground OF their be-
VERDICT AuA1Nsr 4 RAILROAD.
=, Special D,sDatch to The Chicaao Tribune.
D1ooAIkoros, ILL.,, April 2o.-In February
last one sps James Wood ot A.rowsntth this eoan:
Bloomington Il mississippi nailroad, because he
oifarcd in payment Of faro round-trtp ticket
whose time Ind expired. Wood brought suit in
TIC County Court and obtained a verdict for
sio4, and to-day tho defendant asks for new
THE NEW JERSEY SOUTHERN nA11noAp' TROUBLES
, 1874-04-30

purchase, cost, ae72; saving on old price,
eo1B." Az plaster has boon nollng hero at 70.
tail during tile past soaaon, at $40 por ton, II is
ovidont TINT tho drangors, in paying eli 20 Per
ton, have cot mado saving Of $0l8 on tho
present price, and, as plaster never sold horo
for moro than 912 or $l0 per ton. IL Is equally
evident TINT they have not saved TINT amount on
tho Old pr,ce. Whoever mado that statement
ought to rovlBo 1t. as In ibs prosent shape, 1t
will certainly not tthold water" ). &.
, 1874-04-30
THE REFORMED 0paL.AMs.

New YonK April 2o.--Tho Roy. 1lr, esbine.
Who lott the Episcopal Church on Sunday. hss
accepted tho paBtorate Of tho First Reformed
Episcopal Church, lstoly organtzod by Biehop
Uunmina.
, 1874-04-30
Curiostttes of tho Engl,al, Language.

A correspondent fayors Galtonnni wis tho
following additional liat Of tho oarloyties Of tho
English Language: "Fowlors speak OF a sore Of
horonB aud bltterna; herd Of swans, oranes. or
fsais ffafisws; doppns Of sholdrakes; spring Of
badclyngo Of ducks sord or epeo Of msllarJs:
An 2 muster OF poacooks; q nyo OF plloasants !
beyy Or quails; q congregation OF pioyors: q
, walk OF snipes; fall OF woodoooka brood Of
aena Ill.,; building OF rocks, m,,rmuration oi
sWallowsi q host OF sparrowa; watch OF niaht.
ingaleH aud charm Of golddnohos,"
, 1874-04-30

"A An ox:English officer who once outrankod
sir uarnet WolBeley in his own regiment il now
arepostos On 4 New York evening pApor, ~~'