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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-02-19
WHAT IS SAID OF TIE ZINES.

We ean't do without the Times aheF having
read II eight years. send 1t to lis Apple
ton street Loy ell, Mass.-L. A. FoLSoM.
We have doubled our list oflast year. Can't
do without the Times, although am an old
Democmt.-S. q HILEs, MonteEuma, D..
do not know ofany paper thai Is devoted
10 all the interests Of the human family, as
much as the Mmes.-h. T. TRAAsUE, Sand
Cut. Pa.
the Times is very popular here, for one
reason and that Is your Ontspoken course
against the salary stealers W.. A. W NJ,
Uadson, Tenn,
have heen a constant reader Of the Week
ly Times for three years, and | cant do well
without 1t now. WE MAIwELL, Bay Springs,
Miss,
Tear uld Times: This makes about twenty
Years that | have taken yoIr excellent paper,
and the more ! read IL the better | like it,
LEvI KkESEDY, Metrop ofs City, M.
think Il IL the hest PAPER IN the world. !
like. the way You talk IN regard 10 the Con
gressioDal frauds; and ! also like your sup.
port Of the Patrons Of Industry II. @. LToE,
Vail y Junction, low,
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PeDpIe VINO take TIA mes
.eH gettEe Worth Of their
- Money.
The CINCINNATI WEEKLY TIMES

The most popular family newspaper, Of a
national character aud reputation, IL abou.
entering the thirty first year OF lie .ublica.
uOn. To those who are not personally ace
quslDted with its mtFits, IL need only be said:
lis editorials are spirited It's correspondence
extensive; its news varied, and from every
quarter Of the globe; IT. agricultural departs
ment full Of practical Information while Its
stories, life sketches, and n l-cellany are
adapted to both yenng and old; and It's re.
ports Of the markets, oflIve-stoek, gram, gro
ceries and dry goods, are always the latest
and most reliable.
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A NOVEL claim has been IRE
scented to Congress by a Doctor
Zacharle, a chiropodist, who
alleges that he removed forty.
six thousand dollars worth OF
corns from the aching feet Of
our patriotic soldiers during
the late war. The testImnh,
Of a number OF Federal rfic, RS
is addressed in support OF the
claim.
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"A few nights since, Mr.
George Tippie, residing near
Hibbardsville, had oCcasion to
visit his corn crib, taking q
lantern with him. Arriving al
the door 0i The crib. what was
his CONSERVATION to find that
he was surrounded by rats.
They swarmed in every direc'
ton and in their efforts. to es.
cape, or possibly, for the pur.
pose OF repelling an invasion
OF their domain, quickly knot K
ed the lantern ircm his hand
He beat q hastY retreat. Next
morning he procured the assls'
lance of two or three neigh.
bOrs, and proceeded to make a
raid on the habitation of the
aforementioned rodents. After
tearing up and pulling down
everything Of movable
nat ure all the while keeping a
sh rp lookout and "smackins''
every rat giving them half a
nance, they desisted from the
fray, and counted the trophies
OF the victory. Eighty rats lay
on The field of battle. They
were weighed afterwards, and
there was just fifty-sesen
pounds of corn fed rat meat.
And il wasn't a good day for
rats either.-Athen8 Journal
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-02-19

sINosD's, Photographer. Chillicnthe
gives careful attention to making cop
les OF other pictures. Pictures may be
made as large as life from the tiniesl
hrckst picture, and made in every way
satisfactory BY careful and judicioul
.coluring. Photographs from nature OIL
from other pictures coicred in the besl
styles in oil, water %colors, .-.yon, pas
tel or LUX, w rates 70 suit all circum
stances. &c 1919 Ei w.
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AVOID ouAcKs "laD lMPosTERO.
No Charps for Advice and Consultation,

Dr. j.. B Dyoh. Graduate OF L.6etSOa M,dieai
CoH,0s, Philadelphia. author Of several valuable
works, can be consulted cn oil diseases Of the
Sexual or Urinary Organs, (which ha has made
an especial study, either In male or female, no
matter from what cause originating, or II how
long standing. A practice Of 80 years enables
him to treat diseases with success. Cures guar
anteed. Charges reasonable. Those ut u dis
lance can forward letter describing symptoms,
and enclosing stamp TO prepay postage. .
Send for the. GDids 10 Lru IN. Price 10 cents.
j. B. DYOTT, NJ. D., Physician and Surgeon,
l0l Duane ST., New York.
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Advertising viii gain new customers
Advertising will keep old customers,
Advertising literally always pays,
Advertising makes success easy,
Advertising begets confidence,
Advertising shows energy,
Advertising shows pluck,
Advertising means'biz,'
Advertise or "bust,"
Advertise long,
Advertise well,
A vert Use
NOW.

Every merchant, manufacturer
or business man Who has beeOme
prominently rich, has made his
fortune By judiciOms advertising
.Vo exception 10 This rule can be
cited! Stewart, the Prince of
Merchants, when a poor man, was
driven 10 advertising, as a last
resort, 10 get his stock turned into
money so as TO meet mole. Ar
guing from this that if IL was
good for him in adversity, h.
could make ii still better IN pros
perity, he became Il persistent ad
vertiser, and thus gained his co
lossal fortune.
Some merchants say IL is not worth
while 60 advertise; for M person reads
advert sements; yet every merchant in
this county will read this ADVERTISE
ment, and if he is wise he will profit
hy its suggestion, If he has anything t.
offer worth advertising How much
mere then will those read them who
IRE not so largely supplied W tn read.
ing matter, are at leisure in the even.
ing, and must depend On their paper for
their local news, the most in portanr
item If which is where they can find
just what they want when they come to
town to make their purchases. lfyoui
stock is so old, rusty, dusty and out Of
style that it is worthless, or if it is run
down 80 that you have nothing left tina
people would mt, it is not worth
while for you to advertise. But if it is
new, fresh and sparkling, up to the
times, and such as the people want.
don't hide them, but publish to thu
world that you have them, and want
to sell them at a fair price.
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WHEN Washington was on
his way from Mt. Vernon TO
New York TO be inaugurated
as President, he rode through
the bridge at Trenton, New
Jersey at the northern entrance
of which the Hessians were de.
tealed by the colonial forces
uDder his command in the mem
orable engagement on Christ
mas Day, 1776. A t%riumpha
arch was then erected upon the
bridge, bearing the inscription;
1.-The d. fender of the Mothers
will be Protector of the Daugh
ters." AS Washington passed.
under the arch he was met by
a company Of the matrons o.
Trenton, accompanied by then
daughters, DIRE ,sed in white
singing an ode composed fol
The OCCASION, and strewing fl Nv
ers In his path as he advanced
bareheaded in their midst The
farch was preserved in remem
brance Of The incident, and viii
lie appropriately exhibited at i
centennial tea party TO be helt
by the ladies' on The 25ih inst
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PLAIN FACTS.


FIR NEgoRr, Mich, Sept. ID, '7S
A year ago | had a bad cough
from Catarrh which had got in my
thr at. I tried y good msny
things but got nothing to do NE
any good until l used your Col.
Oen Medical Discovery and DR.,
Sage's Catarrh Remedy: They
cured me in three months f,r
which l am very thankful,
AuOS FISHER.
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Wanted to be Heard From.

Wanted TO be Heard From.
If auybo " has ever used the
thorough and scientific course OIL
treatment recommended by the
proprietor Of DR.. Sage's Catarrh
Remedy for the cure OF Catarrh
and has rot been perfectly cured,
the proprietor, Or. R. V. Pierce,
would like to hear from that per-
son, and by addressing him at the
Worlds uispensary, Buffalo, N.
Y, such person if there be one.
will hear Of something to his or
her advantage, as the Doctor isin
earnest when he offers $500 re.
ward for q case Of Catarrh which
he can not cure, and is perfectly
able to pay it If he fails in q sim
gle case, as any one may ascer-
tain upon enquiry. The thor.
ough course of treatment refer
red 10 and recommended by DR..
Pierce consists in the use Of Dr..
Sage's Catarrh Remedy will. DR..
Pierce'S Nasal DOuche which is
the ouly means by which the
full can be carried high up and
applied to all parts of the nasal
passages and the chambers con,
nected Herewith in which ulcers
exist and from which the dis
charge proceeds. In addition TO
this thorough application Of the
remedy. which should always be
used warm. DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery should be ia.
ken earnestly as a constitutional
treatment, without which few
cases can be cured as The disease
is always constitutional and must
be treated accordingly. Thi.
treatment has no unpleasant fea
lures about it, md has the ad
vantage Of never driving the dis.
ease to the lungs as there ia dan.
ger Of doing by the use Of strong
irritating snuffs or poisonous
solutions.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-02-19

FAnMERs sh )uld. not fail to ex.
anime the patent farm gate for
which GeOrge W. BruntOn, Nc
Arthur, is the agent in this and
Jackson county 1t is the best
and cheapest gate ever designed
for a farm, costing fifty per cent,
less than he old fashioned gate,
aud IS more durable, for it can
not sag. Examine it when you
are in Macarthur.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-02-19

A MALLICI US person says
that cotton sheets and new,pa.
p r sheets are alike III the re-
spect that a great many people
he in them.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-02-19

Ur. j. Walkers California
Vinegar Bitters are a purely Veg
etable preparation, made chiefly from
the native herbs found on the lower
ranges of the Sierra Nevada noun
tains of California, the medicinal
properties of which arc extracted
thereirom without the use of Alcohol.
Tho question is almost daily asked,
What is the cause of the unpar-
alleled success of VINEGAR BIT
TIERS" Our answer is, that they
remOve tho cause of disease, and
the patient receivers his health. They
are tho great blood purifier and q
life.giving principle, a perfect Reno
vatOr and Invigurator Of the system.
Never before in the history of the world
has o medicine been compounded pos
sessing the remarkable qualities Of viz.
EGAR BITTERs in healing the sick OF
every disease man Is heir to. They are
o gentle Purgativc as well as q Tonic,
relieving Congestion or Inflammation OF
the Liver and Yisceral Organs, in Bilious
Diseases.
The properties of Dr.. WALK
Frs VINEGAR ITTERS arc Aperient, Dia'
phuretic, Carminative, Nutritious, Laxa'
tive, Diuretic, Sedative, Counter rritant
Sndn-'' . - bilious.
n. n. MCDOWELL & CO.,
Druggists & Gen. Agts.. San Francisco. Califor
mia, & cor. Of Washington and Charlton SITS, NY
Sold by all Druggists and Dealers.
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THE Aurora, organ of the II.
linols State Agricultural Col.
lege, speaks OF fattening hogs
40 Ssusiculturs.n. 1 "A
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RLMEDY FOR RUPTURE.

a mod rnPor aHi Inrenton. s"li BY Iut = laslla
Truss 20 No. GS3 Broadway. ". Y. City II
fort night aud day, ut all iImes. and under all
clrrn mstanres, without any exception what.
ever IN any Gaze, mn should never he taken
of during the short time rrqnIsIie to efferi a
pc rmanrut cure. Sent by mail. Circulars
Tree. Any druggist or physician will orher,
this new truss fer you without extra barge.
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PATRONS OF HussAsDRy.

This new organization OF the farmers will
find In the Times q friend to the objects
sought TO be secured BY them, and 10 Its col.
nmns the more important doings Of The
"GranRes."
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-02-19
Darts from the Dvvlry1 Uuu,uauuo,u

Darts from the DevliUr Uuplunuuosu
4 hnok just %IsErI-,l, exposing he : ~persunals'
that have appeared IN The New Yo'k News
papers: their hIstnIy aud lesson. Stylish vii
de.perre men To- beautiful women: ella pdPs.
tine mi eungs; how Illustrated; the history OF
the Goodrah tragedy, The re- ult Of aiperson.
al" Description OF living Broadway sIatues.
Exposes social corruption SAINT on receipt
OF 50 centa. Address Unlque H%.rlntiDg House,
SO Vesey st., N. Y. l8@ep
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-02-19

FLUID BUCHU,
Il the only Known Remedy for Drlght's Dis
ease and has cured every case OF Diabetes In
which 1t has been given, Irritation OF the Neck
Of the Bladder aud Inflammation OF the Kidneys,
liberation Of the Kidneys and Bladder, R.ten-
ton Of Urine, Diseases Of the Prostate Gland,
Stone in the Bladder, Gravel, Brick Dust Deposit
and Mucous or Milky Discharges, and for En-
feeblcd und Delicate Constitutions Of both Sexes.
attended with the following symptoms: LOIS
Of Power, Loss OF Memory, Difficulty Of Breath
ing, Weak Nerves, Wakefulness, Pain In tho
Back, Flushing Of the Body, Eruption on the Face,
Pallld Countenance, Lassitude OF the System, etc.
Used by persons in the decline or change Of
life; after confinement or labor pains, bed'wct-
ting in children. etc.
In many affections peculiar to ladies', the Ex.
tract Buchu Is unequaled by any other remedy
As in Chlorosis or Retention, lrregqiarity, Pain
fulness or Suppression Of Customary yaclgtions,
liberated or Schirrus state Of tho Uterus, Leu.
corrhea or Whites, sterility, and for oil com:
plants incident TO the sex. II Is prescribed
extensively by the most eminent Physicians anu
Midwives for enfeebled and delicate consutu-
tons Of both sexes and nfl ages.
KEARNEY'S EXTRACT BUCAU,
Cyres Diseases A,ising from Irprudsnees,
II bits Of Dissipation. Etc,. In oil their stages. az
little expense, little or no change In diet, no In
convenience, and no exposure. 1t catses q fro
quent desire, and gives strength TO urnatc,
thereby removing Distinctions, Preventing and
Curing Structures OF the Urethra, Allaying Pain
and Inflammation, so frequent In this class OF dis
eases, and expeIling oil poisonous matter.
KEARNEY'S EXTRACT BUCHU,
s1.OO per bottle or eix bottles for $500. delivered
to any address. secure from observation. Sold BY
druggists eV~ erywhere. Prepared by
KEARNEY q CO., 1O4 Duane st., " 7.
to whom oil letters r 'Hformation should DO
addressed.
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How many apples did our
first parents eat in the Gar.Ien
of Edeni Ten-Eve 8 and Ad.
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E~xrERIENcE will teach any man that
it is ADVANTAGEOUS u ~patronize those
who advertise in newspapers:
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FOR SALE.
LOTS AND LANDS
In Zaleski.

THE zaleskl Company, with a view To the
i development of the ,ocal interests Of ja!es-
h, to secure It's permanent prosperity, aud to
add to ITS population and wealth. are now
Offering to actual settlers, town. lots and farm
lands nj low prices. and on liberal terms,
Persons deslnng to examine the property
aud to bny cheap houses will apply at the
Company's offices to
K THOMP|ON, Manager.
ZalesRi, Ohio, May IS, ls7l. II
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We will send the Record and the
Cincinnati GaztHe to subscribers one
year Tor 1925. re ' ru
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-02-19
WILKESVILLE AND HAMDEN
HACK LINE.

WILL run a hack from WilkesvIlle to
lHamden and return every Mo- day, " ennes
day. Friday and Saturday Tor The arrOnm"
dation Of passengers. making close c"nnec
ton with the mail trains on the d &C. Il. Il
/ viii, also carry express packages shipped
to or from points by the Adams EXPRESS Co.
.ep7 HIRAM VpWELL.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-02-19

ADVERTISING reminds people Of
things they had been wanting all
along, but had forgotten all about
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WV
EmbrOidering and Fluting Machines
al: - ingenious and will meet the wants Of
every matIon IN the land"
Exhib .tiOn of 1879.
John z. Gayit, Rec Stc'y; F 4. Barnard,
Pres Samuel b, 1Ilman, Cores bonding
sec'Y.
New York, Novemt er 20, 1879
This simple aud ing-mol = machine ~ a.
useful as the sewing mHrhine, RIh Il fast be-
coming popular with ladies', IN the place 81
exp, n>lve MT edle work. its work belng much
more handsome, r. requiring much lees time
ani not nneStenih ratt tie expense. No Ia
dy'a toilet II complete without II A machine
with illustrated circular and iuli instructions
SEM on receipt Oi W Or flushed IN silver plate
for so rs.
Address, The Mckee Manufacturing Co.,
$40 prpauwHy, New York.
AGENTS WANTf d.
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GOING EAST.
GOING WEST.

NO. 3 AND 4 will stop At Q. 3 5. Junction
loyeland, Greeuheld, Chillicothe, Ham Ten.
Athens. and Scott landing onlY. NOS. 3
AND @ WILL stop al @. 4 Junction, Madison
vile I.ovehnd' Greenfield, ChillrOthe. Ham
den Athenl and SCOTS Landing only. NOS.
LANDS Sill MAKE all stops
ZALESKI FREIGHT
The Zaleski Freight going east leaves
Chillieothe al 8 3nA. m Raysvllle 7 10; Rich
Hand Furnace, 7 IS; Hamden, arrive 8 81
depart 8 IS; Macarthur, . rs; VIntOn, 10 ~;
Zaieski II Is. tioing w~est-ZalesKi. 2 o. pm
Vinton 2 81. MrAithhT 2 s.; Hamden, arrive
2O-depart 8 IS; Richland Furnace, 4 10;
RaysulIe, I as; Chillicothe. d %.
Tine FAsf STOCK, with regular pa. senger
car attached, leaves Athens Al IS p. NJ con.
Meeting Vitn the z. V. X. r., Hope 5 %, u
ieski 1 ~, Vlnton 4 20, McArlhur4 81, Ham,
den s 10, RichIand 8 50, Chi licothe 7 SO.
Trains on the PORTSMOUTH BRANCH
will leave Hamden. ut 7 rs am. and 8 IS y m
arriving at Portsmouth ut 10 goa m. and 6b6p.
m, Returnlngtraln will leave Portsmouth at
8 20 q. IN, aud 2 ~ p. m , irving ut Ham
Asn at II 70 q. m. aud 9 O5 p H.
Trans connect a; Loveland for all points on
the Little Miami Railroad, and NJ the lndianap
oils and Cincinnati Railroad JnnGti q for all
points West; al Athens, with the Columbus
4 H. V. r. r., At PArker~burg with the b.. a
o. r. r. W. W. PEABODY,
General superintendent.
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4 C. L.. IL. TIME d

viii run az followS; Nos. s. a. and q
Gun dailyi all Other trains daily, Sun lays eK-
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GOLD IMPORTED WATCHES,

From SOS 10 $4,000, also silver nom sl2 TO
$3.50. We hayeR very reliable full Jeweled
silver Watch from sI6 to $50.
full line OF I'll goods IN our line. or made
to order by experien' ed workmen. RsraIr~
Ing will receive prompt attention
Plea 'e drop IN and see US. No trouNe to
how goods g."
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WANTr d.
DR.. Garvin's Elixir of Tar.

IL rerommtn led nv medical practitioners
and q speedy cure guaranteed tor culds,
coughs, catarrt, asthma. ! ronrhItis, splitting
blood, consumption, anil all pulmonary com
plants, Kidney rSeaseS amt all att enons Of
inc urinal organs perfectly haimiess-irre
fro II mineral or slcoh' lie prop philosophers.
ant to take and never know n to fal-Prire 81
per bottle. Full particulars with medical ties,
timOny and certificates sent nn application.
Address l. +. hyde \ Co. 1876 seventh Az.
pnUp New York .r
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BOOK FOR II MILIIONs
Notice TO the Afaic ed and uutsrtunst,

before applying 10 ihs nstotiost qs.eis M edyenAein
Inblie p~aPeri.or using any qussk remedies peru,s Dr..
IN. vou, sonaid.ss = ~
Dr.. Buiis kSspi,s ! double house sf.,s,niy,,y.a
Seoms;t ID Rdotted BY some 0 fthe most Celebrated medi.'
salprofessors Of hi. country and Europe. aad can bsesn.-
.Gltyd EersSn,4g %4lfl pal. on .hsdi:t..s. stalpahN
Sstvs,a Nsrfst ssd { sinul S. Lsui,Is.~--
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60 LIZ .lSqEhAh
Made rapidly with Stencil 3 Key
mUN6 Cheoi7 Duhts.S OatAlbmkhH6dn
,nll partie olars FREE. g. M~cSpncxh, NJ
Hanover st., Boston.
, 1874-02-01

ing by Brother Buchanan meeting in Rail-
way Branch RealiDg-Roon, in Michigan
Southern Depot, every Sabbath afternoon, at
half-past p. NJ, conducted to-day By Dr.. Mont
afternoon the fer. j. Smith Gordon will talk
to the inmates this week, and number Of Indies
and gentlemen will aid in the singing. There II
8 young mems prayer-meatnS on haudolph
street, ct the rooms, every Saturday evening
conducted by J. n. Cristonton. The FREQ Libra
y and Reading Rooms, at No. 81 Vest Handolph
street, arc open every day from y D. N. TO p
N. The library contains over 8 600 volumes,
whio Oh the files aud tables will DO found the
leading papers and magazines FREQ to all: Over
600 persons a1e now drawing books. wh1ie the
average attendance IN the readluS-room is over
100 daily. The Railway Reading groom, in tho
Michigan Southern Depot. is open every day
from q. m. to . p. m, is well stocked with
papers and magazines. aud has an average at
tendance Of over 200 daily, showing it is well
patronized by the railway emrloyes and others.
LECTURES.
Miss Anna Dickinson is to deliver tbe ne1t
lecture before tho Association Monday evening,
Feb 1G. the place and further particulars will
appear in the advertising columns Of THE TR1n-
uNE. This will bo followed by two moro lectures
to be given BY Maj. J. ". Powell, Of Colorado
exploration fame, illustrating bis discoveries on
canvas, and narratlng his adventures in such al
Interesting manner as to make them among the
most enjoyable and profitable lectures Of the
season. Other lectures will follow, for which
preparations now making, to al OF which
members Will be admitted free. It is, therefore,
to the advantage Of all young men tn join at
once and avail themselves Of these privileges.
ANY young man may become an actiye member
may become an auxiliary mem Der for 81, or life
member for SO. ANY gentleman may become
iife-menber for $2o; 125 new members joined
the Association during the month Of January.
, 1874-02-01

It is said that during the past year sixty four
adult converts from Prosestantism we're bap-
tized into .he Catholic faith in the Church
Of the Immaculate Conception, Boston, Mass.
The Catholic Directory" recently published
gives the latest statistics With regard to Catho1
iciBm in the United States. It says they are
divided into seven provinces, namely Balt1-
more. Cincinnati, New Orleans. New York, Or
eson, St. Louis, and San francisco. These prov
inces contain seven Archbiahops, fifty-si1 bien-
ops, ,512 priests, 1887 churches, Isl churches
ii course Of erection 415 chapels and stations,
, 1874-02-01

EPISCOPAL ~ tts
There will bo no service to-day tn the chuca hi n.
Asccuzion. corner Of Elm and LasAle sfeea T.dnss-
choir IL requested to meet in The enu1co oi'
tay nna Friday evening". ..ch IA usE3al
The I.oy H. H. Powers, D. D., viii rseaen CO. = Md
I, St. Johns Church, On Ashuad ATenue, ne11 @
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, 1874-02-01
THE RELIGIOUS PRESS.

Tie Standard discussing tbs relations OF
Christianity to science, says:
Christianity occupies ground frmer and sarer than
any sc;cac, any philosophy, eau claim These forms
Of hu1aau Knowledge and human thought Gra simply 8
product Of the workings OF human intellect during
many ages, under conditions sometimes favorable
sometimes unfavorablc ALI through they have been
characterized By the weaknesse faults znd depzavl
tias at tia uan Who haYA ntndnaed thaua- Certainty