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Mr.. Voris Makes an Issue Of Vcracity
with tho Railroad Commission.
Petitions for tho Repeal or Mod
iflcnttOl OF tho Rail-
road Law.
The Management Of tho Soldiers
Orphans Home Approved.

oan.,,o,,,,.- I,, 'o.1N W. tonI'onr'oS. ~,
,',n'N'' A''' H!"'cll 4o'-4ho Dill Tor tho
publlcatloh OF tho revised statutoH by tho State
oven If 1t pasHcs is open to many objections. Il
Is uncertain as 10 tbs ttmo wl,on tlo ,vor1, e,o,
In 1ono 10 r. tt,o lyi,,, - ..'s $50 ~ ~. "o'N eu't
=. In al,o,.aa ~. a " wy, aa u 'no amount
~ w a,io"oo iof ea1tlng, "ould haVo to bo paid
for at tho high ratos Of tho contract for printing
and generally Ii open to tho objection TINT tic
Btato roos ;nto thu hcokmo L,,r .na ,,a,.as,,.'s
h,,v,,,as. 49,, .''.a- 80, "nu ooo7oo'l"e
.',s .noeo' "!" "nen tno stato undor"
takos work TINT should bo loft to rrivate
,enteIpslso aha competition tho people witt
" nauccu' Inore wiIl 10 published 5000
Yult!lies u SESSION lhWa which will servo
a tno purposes Oh tno state atld II tho Btntttos
nio meeaod lucy cnn DO purchased from outside
pn9tiianors: or: GToHs wlll publish tho BtntutcH
ll'u haA oHefoa o,ouo copies to tho State Mt ~ a
copy; 1t IL doubtful II tho State neods any st,cl
nmuapol, ma pas IL 1t doos they can DO bought from
',a .us5 ~ p1opaniy ono-haif the cost OF tho pro-
poaua H. 11''ls3 11'.r9 paonoatson.
n Mf; ~ iiura has workol hard on this revision
IInr. @ mula and W1ll PC hIohEed or cursed as
t;,o I'll t,'a 1aG snoulu 20 al'i for his
o1r"n1" w om" S,' ~ p"s1ng hm Tor WORK
s''o,I1i not cnntinmo ~ oa1. m1,,a mn,o ano otato
m"rl. ,r;o ~ - uusuu to optoy ar Hura OIL
;wat;3"e 10 meuuas'5 "ni "anla DO an I'LL
1..nt4.tuno ~ uAtt","s"'co, IL bl!oula pay INN OH
>'o~oN''' ""n '.,,.-... ~ .'.u ~ ~. ~, .,..
rr,,o po,!;",t,,a i"tw"tHMt .;i ~ auA'EfoNs
1he neslh!oh pltl renting to pats, which
tttt rfo1 t1
1tva nntzar H. II u9t,oo rht ~ ny .o eSe,tona Of Mr.
cert,fr l. ,aIotaa ~ iH surveyor to
~ .s W p.a1', ~ h"Iu'sisos lof tle purpose
cr;n.p ~ v ,Ie, ,ata l., l.. u.s. n.ao rrovos for the re-
III H. w. Ill.,, ~ .1.o ecofuers otlco, or
atront. - ,,aus H.: 'a xaeaIaoua q roads,
fhoso ',rocao'i;,,; W saG Aatnotlea ~. py whom
n In ncora1 mhc ~ tot 1t snu t4tlna'ioh
hv a @ 1p]rct nogh IT, 70 o9 ac
mr,'n tia .oysa ~ iost p W feltzer
str5, sAu rs,,a,,aaI - .,a t"as IL;
;a" ,rti, ~ 1no ~! To- publish TUG re-
oJ;tor '''S"%'' "''n W. - oioss "s teF1sef ahu
o>''so'' ,,r ,,,,,oov n,.
,r,,a f,,vor,r a,,at ~ ouh H., .n,.:l, 1,,n
ts -. ss .'.. 49, o''o-" 0''"Aoo o'iA.
r,,,a tyr,,c, .,a,',a1 .1hs e. iasan t.:,,
lawn poaI@1 ~ ',oou 700 n,a sosiaE m tno
~ nnivers,cs ooiIe"ea " ond ;na.;ta't;e "n .ool
io,r.,u" -, n,;;rsa eee0' "'" 4''6'l%"''o"" u
r,,nu,,,,r r,,,r,, ,,,,,onaa
ghow,a iii rnn,,et;.,.s H. M.ioAts. ',,t,.
snnrcnn Court rcnnrta f,oasaJ ~ M",an
i;m,,,in',cs i'm cost tn i,e S1sta ',u
, 1874-03-11
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS,
Special Ufspatch to Tue Chicago Tribune.
THH 6AJn4tt,r t,1rEn

AdE CALuMIE AlfEH.
5rn1Nor1ELD, ILL.,, March 10.-Iho classic re-
glons Of Calumet wore ranged oyor by strange
sportsmen to-day. Horny, who never was thoro
in his life, waB satisfied that the removal Of tho
Calumet Dam was not called for, aud ho wished
to annihilato tho bill which sought to ta4e
$4,000 from our people in these tight tiynos.
Voris, who has opposed this business from tho
start, ,said Horny aud Coppcras Crock were already
before tho Assembly for damages for overflow,
and if they paid for Calumet, thoy must also pay
ull other claims. Some othors thought that If
tho removal WAS to be Of such value to Indiana
TINT State should pay for its removal.
Mr. Waito thought they should not "higg1o -
on faw aollays whom d neighboring State was
Interested. Some years ago, Illinois partly
agreed to remove tho nuisance when asked to do
80 by Indiana.
Slr. Williamson, as tho representative Of tho
loeality interested, put Ill claim for his con-
stituertB.
A letter was read from hfr. Thomas, Supern-
telllant Of tho Canal, in which he stated thAt tho
mill Of Pfoiifer l. Roll WAS III rather dilApi-
the water-powor belonged to the State. and WIS
10 part Of their personal interest III tho mill.
whole subject.
Tho da motion to gostpone was lost-,yoas, o.;
$4,000 was lost, aud tue bill was ordered to
third roading, tho sum bo,ng liked at $4,000.
o1L-1NBpEuToRH.
Tho House passed the bill providing oil-iu-
BpcctorH in cities towns. and vilagos, who shall
inspect mineral oils aud Auids copdem1ling all
tl,at ignite or explode ut q temperature loBs than
150 degrees Fahrenheit.
HTUDESTs' SUFFRAGE.
Tho House refused to paHs the bill allowing
studonts to acquire tho right to vote by resi-
donco In college.
QUINCY FIRE DEPARTMENT..
Tho bill to repeal au act establishing a fire de-
partmont for Quincy, passed the Senate.
CoLonED CHILDREN IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Tho bill to protect colored children in public
schools was ordered to third reading, nfter
throwing off tho amendment offered by Cum
mings to strike the worda " OF color fiom the
bill.
CAPITAL pUNIBuaIEST.
The Speaker appointed A[csars. Granger, Obor-
10y, QUINN Halyey, and Hopkins special Com
mittee Oh Capital Punishment.
MILITIA. ....
AIr. Sheridan, Chairman Of tho Militia Com
mittoe, reported tho bill prepared by tho Conl-
nittee, with recommendation that it pass, and
roturnod tho revision bill OIL tho Baino subject,
with the opinion that 1t should not pass, both
were made special order for Saturday.
, 1874-03-11
COOK COUNTY AFFAIRS,
Spscfa& DtsDatch to 1'he Chlcago Tribune.

THE DuRNT-REConps BILL.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, March 10.-Tho bill intro
duccd by Peltzor amending what IL known as tho
Burnt Records bill was reported for paBsago by
tho Judiciary Committee, after 1t l1ad Blopt In
that Committee for nearly two months. II Cook
County il to llavo the relief which this bill Is ill.,
tonded to give, this Assembly will hayo to hurry
up.
RECORDS OF POLICE mAulsTnATEs.
LII" nn'v 1st afsar 1sanyotl and other Police
Magistrates with a little bill to compel them to
fork over their books, papors, dockotB, and doc
umonts which 1t seems those ofllciala continue
to hold aftor their terms of Office have expired,
Dow wants them to turn over thcso 10 the Couu-
" Cork, and tho Clerk to givo thom 10 tho net
Ing otflco noarost to tho defunct ono, 10 that
business may proccod
WAEEHoUsEafEN's FEES.
Tho bill raising tho warohovHem ems foes was
nnder tlro In the Senate, being deieudoa by Dow
Williamson, Waite, and Vorls, while it was de-.
nouncod by Whiting, Sanford, Kohoc, aud lamp
ton. On the vote to order 1t to third reading
thoro woro q votes for it, and against-Dow.
Hundloy, Reynolds. Waite, aud Williamson.
Later. tho SyAos Registrar bill came up for
consideration by SECTIONS, when Williamson, per-
ceising 1t was bad day for warehouses, moved
that it 10y ovor and it did. That's tho end OF
warehouse legislation this year.
, 1874-03-11
Dickens, Description Of George snnd.

E4gUfWU 83EUH1
At the house Of Madame Viartlot, iu 1886,
Dickens llnea in compnny with George Sand, Of
whom 10 gives All odd description " suppose
it to be impossible to imagine anybody more r,.!-
liko my praconcoptious than tho iluBtrious Balld.
might Hupposo to be the Quoen's monthly nurse,
-chnlby, tnatronly, Hwurthy, blauk.eyol.
Nothing Of thu bllentooking about her. except u
little tl!al WY Of settllIg all your opinions Will
llorh,, which tato to lIaye boen acquired In tho
country wt!oro she liyus, and IN TIM domination
Of & small orolo A aingunrly ordinary won.an
iu appearance and mannOr."
, 1874-03-11
STATE INSTITUTIONS.

An APPROPRIATION KlLLEN,
SrR1NarlELp ILL.,, March 10.-Alr. Mann, Of
Elgin, Tho representative OF ths Iusa,lo Asylum,
who has boon trying to Eot I'LL oxtra a,propria-
tou of aa5,ou0 for that institution, failed iu tho
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Infested TINT pnrt Of tho road aud amused them
| solves ut his expense.
In Boston, lie hnd stated tint possibly this might
occur III so1no parts Of England anl tile papors
next morning represented him III saying Tint it
was customary i'll England for rcllool-boyH to
throw stones ut travellers. 1Io hoped lo might
not bo misunderstood hcro.]
| Prof. Newton, OF lnlo College, notified tho
| astronomers ut Europe that tlIcro would DO
II gront shower Of November motoora In 1865
| plninly visible both Ii! Amoricn u.tl Europe IN
pont Of fact 1t was not VOL scon III America but
iu England, md wo know the difference III tilno
in only few hours, 10 TINT you Heo how closely
| ho matle lllH calculation
| Alr. Proctor horo aaid tint. though America
WIS . very go-ancaa country, Great Dutan
would always, in tho very nuturo Of things, kcop
about, two lionrs aheaa ag long III tlo earth
turned arounuin Tho presont direction. Laughter
and applaslsel
| rEn1oD OF THE MErEoR STREAMS,
Aa 10 lho period III which they travel their
course u III 4 third of coatllry, That waH tho
nctual time WHOM tho last great dsrlay took
placo, Arago being ono Of tho aatronomus WHO
deBorbeu It lnuat cloHely, atld Humboldt de-
Horlbed another shower in l771 Ii they trAyo
o.! tllo1r colrae. having period Of 80 years, wo
might account for tho recurrence.
:, LvcrythtAH seometl to be lono to show t1,at
the llotoors trayeel III tho track Of tAe comotB.
nut Ono toss renaallot nnd tint was to prudict
That aftor y comet llaa pnHHod certai1. plapo
thoro wnultl ho slower 0f lneton1n and tl,p uro-
dlotlon would 10 confirmed; then tl.ore would
DO q uow kind Of oydouee Aud thut oyidotre
wsa given by that worry ,l'lc!a'n comet
yaniuhed in lS9D, aud MIS- aYain luolod for in
| lh7a, Alexander llurich0l, III England, rruut-
etl TINT, wlluu tho earth cnuN to that purt ur or
orht,-Noy. al, l87a, a,-thoro wuad bo Irobapjy
y Great display of netours. Thai lupponcd. 1t
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lookout Nosaiain.


Moss persons n - country or II
Tarore who hav hard of Lockout
rnouptain since the gar have also
been teld az the httle above the
clouds" Il wss ny fortune - scale
th, remarkable palisa5s AZ 4 time s. hen
the broad plaisau whssA ruus along itS
summit Was literally e1shrousie,i q for
rnsiahlc rlists. Tee r2ln WAS falling in
torrents IS. with two eonpansors. I sal
lc,,ed through the lzsle town AZ The
foot of the mountain has, ere w had
sealed the Winding ro2s. the shower vas
,ver. sni a brisk wind he.an Z, STR the
r,,sstS. We could ses hstle Int The
lFives alonS whose sidss the route ras.
bs,s As NC arrived nssrssy at tf,e summit.
tbs uafst curtain WAS EfGea so~ sn in
Slars. and revealed - Es ; delseioas ex-
panse az valley. with sunlight smiles
b.,-s ara there chasing swsv tba "a MS
tssrS Then re were sArouiess IN srsi,,.
ar,a our horses. appSressly inspired bv
80 gloomy grandeur q the q, aston.
r,..lss stsriorssfv along the hard roads.
ver which the bougtS huns nncam-
f,-saf,lv neSr our bea = The rei sandy
,,,sv ,,',arSsheS enorraezS sssnes. whose
~,s.s have here snd sAegA been dis.
sry-l,,,a l,v the sanisio1S howliers. aud
ss-,s.,,',ss9 ,s,s their EossS IN a desperate
era<o aiauS the pathways great blocks
81 ssane. carved by tie sso-zas and pol
she'd hv the winds, are scattered. W,
-.7i,srssS nearly ~ The Assssve perpen
s;5r,lsr wall which s'ssSs directly out
ii ,he valley, and aissiAinsully fFowni
.i.,vrn u,on the TennsSsee, spnrness frou
- bsss fourteen bundled fees below
ari sesherinx oar horssss apprcached I.
/ tho very edge. There Ne seemed Shu
/ Of fresn all the world Nos and thel
I 3 hum from the vale --sae faint grow
- ! ls,Spu,ossve or the rnllinS of wheel
,,s,,,.s fatally nns We heard the COW
/ l,sllS ani tho i,lesssng Il tie sheep ),
sl.s h,llxides hehini rs ard inst IS "
wsrA irving 81 iszssSsae hew : the la.
sles rsuSs have hcsn, Tie wind earn
s,reerins, away the saass eurtain. and
Ne hshesli the whole t~-s>erSsaer.
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GENERA.

Cincinnati has shipped s., 900 worth
q provisions 90 Louisiana
Over $1,000 have been subscribed at
she cotton exchange, New York, fog tls suffer
ers as New Orleans.
The troiteF J. c. Brown. kBown as
Henry Todd When he beat Amozieap ,i.il. has
keen sold TO Californian for s2o.0 600.
oil dealers ef Petrolia have decided
70 disesaiineo ilsis~ wells FOR ninosy dsys.
OWING 30 the large pro taetloa ot crsde oils
lsss year.
The federal eaneu ot the InseTna-
aeaA,s has resolved to dissolve, The orgsnirA-
tiaa having p-ovea \ complete failure IN tho
e -pfto Stotes
a'ls.i E.spssiisgre eeiusaitsee Of the Ma
s. ,ssssx,ss
- The LSfSfsszisS Siaso Grange Tor distribution
among tao distressed
Frederick Doaglass, president OF the
Fseoauaan's saving hslk. says aSpozisers need
give themselves no snsaslness ana should nat,
dispose q taesr q os al sA.uace. rl,oze
employed st tho hank ASSUME hira ihSs II ,hc
dcposstors vii be patient tor very shors uuo
the hank aad Is lranShes VII be able 70 pay
dollar for dollar
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rcceivei iato the treasury. unaer an awa-d
thsae eN tbc TRIBUNAL ~ arbitration coustitr-
/ TED nndeT an article ~ thc treaty concluded
az Nas lnEtcn, Nav $, 1871. between the Uni
'r2 STATES ana the G0eeu 90 Great Britain
a'a it "as piacca uu tbc calendar . Hotss
tiA 90 Teftier available certain balances Of am
eAplrod Appropriations as bounty e. colnrtl
soldicFs aud sailors, was PASSED The sen-
ate pent iuto executive session. assd soon AZ
Ter adjouruod uat Monday.
In the house. on the &8th. the speak
cr prtssuto message fyom the president.
iysnsnlttiiug copies 81 al orieg7s AMI cores
pondcccc iD relation 80 troubles in Arkansas
sn answer 60 3 resolution az thc house go-
teFrot The appropriation til wss further
cotri1efau IA committee of the whole, aud
81 out HiX pages disposed 0E
L. the senate, on the 2Tth. sulogies
~eoo doayeroi on Che lsse Senator Summer.
sna resolutions of reepe,t rasscd
In the house. en- the 9Tth, bulls we're
introduced 90 fao.lt&se tha resumption of
spceio payments, and "a prevent rsacsuations
Ia tao valao Of Uuisoi St.ios notes repoal
ns q avs imposing lax ou state banks
80 lEll 50 f1N cE tss-a
$40 sas y tfattoils exceeding 49,
COZ dcoiArtng }, Oppressive 80 irr,f,oSs s M.
Dcnal isNattoI'. aud lupKpelinnt SO ro-rasicls al
necsss.fy appropriations alrcaGiv made in tllc
Interest cf tguui erse aaG providing - = meas.
Uro - temporary relief. 10Y ;ho is-ue of the
additional SsQ,Ua9, 600 ot legal tcadsr notes
20 provide free sv.fom % national banking
and for tae rcss-apt41u ~ spe,io ravmeut. ...-
tuio> ,ason she late Senator SUuauer consumed
she REST ~ the session.
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eign market as we'll as any other sur
plus. The balance of trade has moth
ing 10 do with the question. The duties
on imports bong required in coin, Gre
ate limited demand for gold, and
about enough TO satisfy that demand
remains ia the country. To increase
this supply I see no way open hut by
government boarding, through the
means above given, snd possibly by re
quiring the national banks 10 aid.
II Is claimed hy the advocates of the
measure herewith returned, that there
Is an unequal distribution OF the bank
ing capital of the country. ] was dis
posed To give great weight - this view
of the question at first. but upon r..
hection Il Viii be remembered that there
still remains four million dollars of au-
thouzed bank note circulation unas-
signed, aud states having less than the 2
quote II bank circulation have the Cp,
tion OF tw -uty-iive millions more than
their proportion. When this : all ia
ken TN or when s1ss,s.is, s.Rv--,a.sss as..
fTs-7y restored, or IN 8 rapid process OF
restoration. viii he the time 70 eonsidsr r
the question % Note carrency.
L. ). GRASr.
Executive Mansion, April -. 1874.
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1 Comnromiss Currency BIN.

There has been mueh labor performed
dnriuE the past week ia which Speaker
Bisiao has been very actlve. looking -
comproaiisc currency hsil- IL j. uu-
sicrs.ooi that . measure iDclucsu- the
lofiowirg points has been agreed upon
by nRalber of the uosi prominent
leaders on eacb side.
/. Frsse banking on the present basis,
with some If the present restrictions on
The reserves removed
= Retiring - per cent N greenbsoks
of the neN hSnklng currency isslei ua-
tii grccnb2osS are reduced "a $50. .0lo.
coo. the imit a. whieh retirement shSll
herin. whether as Ale present volume
or " hen is has reached SE0o. 90 0Ss0.
3 Redemption of greeubAzks IN Il
Per cent. bonds. Upon this poiut one
extreme 5osirts ; g. and the other ; per
coat
A. Purchasing 5-2as with greenbacks
obtained iay the process Il 5c3cupsion.
- lE'aSa5R1:nn Sfsecisl C3eeiRaaf5 G1z.
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RRI.tNrINe.


Tee earth s. ln toclting luood,
Tats morning of fho yCars
And clasugi around ~ f,lists tlat bsoQ-lf
Agia suitios g. 6na herself So weocd.
NiiA, BON snd then. : tear.
The tournast fsstneSs - tho hill
Has 1ct tho uinfer 81:
Tta happy y-huAvtct lisbp rAl
N toucer shiyers PAS; thc min
re ae-3ows husheA . p sae ..
T1s birds iet fall thr1r newborn drczuis
tiq0n utc frum ata,Vc.
Aud msnv shadow ,asd vtth boau2s,
AMI many wsuti-kiest4t blossom seems
40 say : vofd Cog love.
what is there Ca this tender air
Ta tarlN uir ilke tartc
Ia ausckrps F'lsees fs.aar an3 Aaco.
Ana every cover; swces sud fair.
Exocpt epe saalaen's heart.
q, arc spcA chsus fgl s'tsms ~ iset
Made Vn,y g. eeEHlire
Tkan. am bgi faaas1 wiEAt.
Io b0 - .1ls& because. Lass uiEat,
Sao bieEsed ulc WITH sclt.c.
ltnt q. whoa icc srf snow rcisut,
Anl cvery caldesi tatug
y sat uot- psreAsrcc. one necP rcpau1
Ans uioitinS luso wsrus conFent.
kload al uiv hfart with spvsuEr
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rhe Saez canal difficulty has been
Pei hs n De Isesseps acceptance q tlsc
fss rates rresershea ~ tie international
1aissfee.
kluzsndrosna, duschsss oE Eiin-
* : Szrasly eorsa A. sAe issasrerens as
Re sAe = reeessszss fsoza JoAa Bah. Nou
b. AcveliF e the thsns IL over 10 nOssse
<psi q ke<.
suit 10 recsve< five hundred thons-
snsss has heea eaterea sgsEnss tie
rnhip L'Azlersaae b. he parties Who
kxd Atx ~ ana frOaSas her saee Psxsnoash.
p ys szsl has a'een taken n charge Av she
s'.lss<s - AVIAN sle resals - Ne aessoa.
- xolnnteerz in one az The nurnar-
,ekn1es in Ne envsro1s ef rserse rrsn-
= teirE sf.ers ~ water. twerss~nve cf sAesa
4es1 = sssEe ordered - hrsnx il = sar-ix
s>gk l.<e<e II ne xssiuatx. s.at saes haa
~ = <s<t heson& RS sazse when sAe,s
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"wha. is j. ? sol Sarah Jane.

Burglars, saiS ash the quiet Of
I desperation. sk
" And Broadspox So one Of them.
/ think You'll trust FSs3 rsrt time. I'm
never mistaken IN es4nn's face
Somebody ra8,ssset .the police in
"".d "rn li'gs - down down ss wait for them.
said I. = aud, SAtass aae, hunt up the
I latch key" SNzl
After having Ffrpyrsbly heard on
! the stairs. dad tgret TO 50 down
/ there again. ceit from tho bal.
cony had oaen4 'E.releated X.
thaa 2 dark = Hgqre emerged
:. BroalspssS SsiL
4" No spoosy - .ssald a rauch voice
AMI = stron sxsfE esisss sei Ikv arm.
a. Let mssss ~ .N~sh. its the
burglars 80 Al frSed to r.
lease mysS:sIsis< ~ EIes. sksasp.
sv;,,i !, So 9 = pr.
.sBaf T'ni the susasser OF the house.
/" Go IL, then. sssid hes giving me a
push.
Sarah James got the latch-key."
said / ; '' let me 20 up and set IT,
Come, now, said he, enough Of
that I've Sot. you. Come along, aad
he blew beastly whistle.
In spite of all my struggles / was
overpowered and hrne 10 the station in
my iudia-ruhber boots, with my wife's
ter-proo( cloak, and no end Of Han
mel wrapper, not q mention the tasseled
nicht-cap.
They had hustled me into room and
were waiting for some one 10 take me
away, when i heard voices outside.
jerks. of All persons, and Sarah Jane.
It's John, said Sarah Jane, sob
bins Please let him ont. "
Can't you lot him 50 g said jerks.
I'm a responsible citizen. and I'll
make it all right in the morning.
Must be locked up tonight" said
be Guardian of the lsr.
"But It's sll mistake, pleaded Sa-
rah, Jane. IL was masquerade sur
prise party, sn3 two ot them came first,
and John thought they were burglars
Oh let him ont, on; shall die T.
She didn't die. and they did let me
ont when they got COED aud ready Ia
the morning, and there Vas masquerade
surprisc-party at nv house while /
slept IN the dungeon. They broke my
dishes aaJ ground dut into ny csrpet
aud Tented my silver. Worse than all,
was reported as having got into some
trouble With tie polics.
A. Tor thar rubbish story Cf Brosd-
spoon coming FIRST vita the wine and 20
Eet the table ready. nv wife may be-
lieve Il Il she likes. IkGow he saws 50.
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were attacked ny the Cnbsne. aaa tweasy.flye
oui Of tho tweaty-elsks were killed. The sa7-
wing three only succeeded in oscas,irE
through their swiftness q foot.
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The signal Service and the Mississippi
FieOdS.

The signal Service hiss been doing
caod work recently u connection with
the present overflow % the loSer Mis-
aSsippi. by announcing several 3ays II
Nivaues tee approach of each OF the
CREST doods thss have succsss5vely
moved from Cairo 70 New Orlesns since
April I. sweeping away. in thesr rVslst-
less course. vital PORTIONS 81 the pro
tecsinS levses. Special warnings were
tcleSrarhed 70 The threatened points
ard ample tinae gwen for such action by
the Inhabitants ss Judgment and knovl-
edge 81 she danger seemed - Justify
lFzSs sSss1sass Letter
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Mountains Of the United States.

The following is the height OF the
principal mountains " the United
States, As compiled from Professor
Hay1en's report IN tbs United States
Register
re-sr ~ovsrAsSs, siEs.n Srvar,s kNa cA~c,pE
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TzE question of ten hours or eight for
> DAYS work promises SO hecoue inter
eSsinr n New York al>out the first os
next month The master mechanics.
and especially tAe boss carpenters. have,
fer Sorse time. been prepsxsng for a rc-
tarn % the ten-koUr system. and 81 =
largeiy attended meeting resolved that.
On an3 after MAY I. they would not EN-
faloy any Eslaa wale would no. lse willing
to work zen haurS a Ssy. TINS move
paens Viii certainly be resisted or -.
saart ~ the lonrravmen.
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OSELay live as 5 eonquerer, or .
k;nw. az magistrate. bat he must die
4 nan. The bed of death brings every
human being TO his pure individr ~,
~ the intense contemplation Of That
5esrcst aud most solemn Of all relations
the relstson between the crcasu-e ard
his Creator H'ehsfer.