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The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-04-30
wilmington, Columbia and Augusta b
GENERAL. PASSENGER DEPART

COLUMBIA, 8. O., March 80 1874.
&a;A EN Gaastsefu TIE following Schedule
after this date: "41..
GOING NORTH. TRAIN no. 2. 1RA1s NO.
Leave Columbia. 20 m 845pm
florence ......i4 40p m 1853 M
Flemln gton ..... f8 47pm 524am
arrive Wilmington. -. 1923 p m *7.15am
No. Train makes cluse connection yiu
hlchm ond, to all points North. arriving Ner;
York % A. Al: No. Train makes cloee con
nection, ria old Bay Line and Richmond. to
all points North, arriving. New York 15 r. III
GOING SOUTH. TRAIN NO. l. TRAIN NO. 8
Leave Wilmington. 4.60 m t6.IOpm
FiemiHgton ......"6 30 m 7.49pm
Florence. ..10.4O m 11S7 m
Arrive Columbia. 1928 m lOam
Making close connections at Columbia for
all points South and West. Through Tickets
sold ana baggage checked to ali principa}
points. Pullman palace aleepers n all mig ht
trains. 'Breakfsst. dinner. tSupper.
JAS. ANDERSON, General Sup't.
A. PorE, Gen. Passenger and Ticket Agent.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-04-30
THE CELEBRATED FERTILIZERS
Corn, Cotton, Wheat and Tobacco,
PHOENIX GUANO!
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WILCOX, Gibbs 4 CO.'S MANIPULATED GUAH0I

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The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-04-30
Change Of Echeduie.

SoCTH CAnoI1NA RAILnoAD COMPANY
COLUMBIA, S. g.. October 1s. 1873.
tsSS Ea EH EHaS Changeof scheagle
as1T e s. - SEz-.asfs to 60 into effect Z
, 1874-12-24
I<AEItAEkAUA.

tRi. Euig1a1csa Visits Kcsv York City.
NEW YonE, Dec. a3.-King Ka1al;ana arrived
hero from Washington this afternoon. lilo was
met at tho Jcraoy City depot by tho resident
HAWAIIAN COUNCIL and Aldcr1nasic Committee
Tho Chairman Of the Committee welcomed
tho King, and extonled tho Lohpilalitica mud
freedom OF tho city during Lis stay. His
Majesty ,opliod it, brief speech, aud tho party
then tool tho boat, and, OH arrival tliie Bdo Of
the river. the Independent Troop OF cavalry WAS
drawn III In limo TO rccotvo tho distinguished
gueat. lIcadoa by d detachment of mounted
pollcn and tho cavalry, tho procession proceeded
up Courtfaud stroet to broadway, thence
to Fourteenth street. mud along Fifth hyonuo to
tho hutol, whore the kinE was received by Mnyor
Vance aud number Of prominent city officials.
Tho Mayor tcutlcfcd tho hospitalities of tho
city to tho royal visitor. The King nla1e n brIof
rcspouHo, and Ills Majesty and suite retired to
tAalr rooms.
The dinner waB ontiroly private in ite character,
only mo1nbors OF tho Common Council pnrtaking
1t with tho King. Subsequently there was NIL
informal reception. mud 4 number OF ladies' wero
introduced. Ills NlaioAty waB next Beronadcd by
tho Seventh Hcgitnont Band, a1l made brief a
dress rstitng amid the cllocrH Of largo throng
lie will he given ssegllrido through Central
lark Tomorrow, Wait tic Nor1nal School, Pro-
tluce, Cotton, and Stocls Exchanges, and Clam
bor OF Commerce. Tile Connttno had arranged
for the King to visit Bootl's Theatre ut night,
but le preferred tho Black Crook, mud tho pro-
grnnme waa altcrttl.
, 1874-12-24

know anything ~ to GIadstono'a cnreer, anil. nj
to Iyndail aud Huxley, they aro noted "horrld."
ain gna tn hear it. l'orhnrH TINY might haye
known more Of Fnratny. lIrowhtor,, mid other
great mo'', WHO wcro M omanont for t1olr plety
a. for their intolicotnnl powers. chi wcll un-
dnrssand t!'o attitude assn,ned by olr English
young friends tuwArta such nh cyrant
omrty-!lentod coxcomI. II thoy wcro nnt
particularly conycraant with tho writings OF inf
tios. thoy wore with good MANNERS und wl,at
white aImplotons," they aro sIrowd cnonrh @ to
rcpcl impairment intruAion, 1 ratlcr tbini onr
''srccal correspondent l,as no roHqitrces to OK
laust snd they fonna 1t ont; honco tic retl-
1 will not tnko up timo and space by dwelling
upon tho rouidno Of our Especial corrcspondg. t,.g
ens's" obaorvasions. aa ttoy nro az trivial m
falso. I hayo outorcd my protest against tic
moro nweeping assertions, rs MI net OF aImpio
Justice 10 largo number Of Auglo-Anlcricatb,
wlo cannot but feel Indignant nt Buci. display
Of donso isnorauce stupidity, and bigosry.
AJNI0H
, 1874-12-24
RELIGIOUS IeGFDleNlEI1ss3.

Ct,t1,osic a'rotcst Against tho iIclixlol1s
r3a crc,>cs III Vogue sia tho wisconsin
Htlstu Iscf,rata Scilonfs
.yuecfat Dispatch to Ihe Eh,tatao Jfib,tht.
MILWAUKEE Dec. aJ.-.rhc question Of tho
liberty Of the Catholic clergy to ofciato iu Stale
institutions has long bccn asitatlng tic people
Of tliis statc,-untlor tho eurface. Tho matter
HOW comes ur for public consideration i'll tho
following cireular-lotter Of tho Dul,op:
EPISCOPAL n1:s1nGHcr A1IhwAuKEe, Dcc. IL, 1A74.-
Rev. I1a1r Str: W. hnyo hrard Will pain that thu
Catholic boys,in tho llctorm.Srhool At Wan1eaha, III
exercises it, hnr.,u,y will our religious helvf Tho
Catholic priest IL not admitted iu tho Reform, School
II tne capacity q rricst sna has lsen t9l BY TIC
Atrnclon or service stalt 10 allowed becat1Hc It ~
aga!ust law, md TINT no nectariaHm IL tolerated IN
that school. Aud yrt the Protestant religion Is tho
only religion tauRht tlerc, and tho only ro-
ng!ous service In that stitution is lrocsanl which
tcad. Wsn W. consider that thv Catholic bays iltcro
confined number abont l5o. wo think i o,r duty to
protest ngsuat is onrEe against tho frocon Ut re-
isssted yon viii iinl lwo petitions; one to bo siynet
by every priest, and the other by noas Of tho Inost
please ss1.d them Immediately 10 tho Very Rsy. II.
Kundig, Y. d., Milwaukec, Wiz.
III. KuHpIn, Secretary.
Tie Superintendent OF the Noform School hau
stated his views IN tho following letter:
WAukisitA, Wiz, Dec IL. 18A.-Ihe IIev. Thomds
Eaaaa: ynus fnyor Of bailk date. making impurities
atena % 10 to % spiritual Ws,a W Of % tic catkoo boyp
&r., IL duly received.
III reply will eay: No hold religious service on
Iurl's slay and each evening, aud Quoting from o1sr
rrpor cordially invite cIergylun mud priests Of
return, without regard to denomination or crect to
address, tho children. Duriug tho year Protestant an1
Catholic clorgyncn hayo conducted tllcsp services, nnl
In thin way tho "sprl!ual wants If MI 1'aSo hcen ut
in answer to your rccona inquiry, relating to stck-
1,cAs and danger Of death, Will ony state what las
, 1874-12-24
ntR. BEECHER,S MORTGAGES.

The 1'rcnchcrss House OH tIac H1ciE1tts
Sccnraty for IL 5000 a.anss.
From the Ntw 1ore Sun, Dto. %.
Tho two mortgages. ono for $4,000 anii tho
OTHER for S5,00e, mado in fayor Of tho Drooislyn
Savings Dank Oh the residence OF tho noy.
Henry Ward l,oochor ut 124 Columbia HciGhta
wore yesterday cancelled from the records of tho
ncgister's Office III tho Kings County Court
1[ouao. and a now mortgage bond for $1J.000 In
favor OF tito United Statos Truat Company waa
left to ho cnpicd into tho hon1H.
The Slg, 0o0 mortgage WIS cntercd in faGC, nnl
In alny. 1873. additional 81, O0D wns added to
it, ~ A1r. 1'occher tostiiled, to pay tbs black
mailing dosnnnda Of Nlollton and 1ilto,,, hut III
those gcntlotncn aycr,. to support tho Golden
1ac* 1t il privilege that tho Hrooklyn Savings
Hahk reserves n1akng loaila TINT It nlay call
them In yeRr or ut will. The bunk officers for
Bomo reason not mndo known, tlcternined to call
In tho loan mado to Alr. Deechor. and cent him
such notice, and negotiations woro at once
opened with tho United StatcA Trust Company.
searched tho titlo OF Afr. Dcechor'B property and
advised thu lonn.
AEr. Docchor's bold signature Ia nj tho end Of
Tho mortgage, mud beneath 1t III tho su,allor-
written namo Of Eunico ". Hoecllur, his wifo.
1t Inns just come to tl1a surface that tho mort
gaEc ,,,ado by Ar. Decchcr OH Ills homo Ii, llay,
1879, to pay tho ;s5. QUO, was never signed by his
wife. and that Bho did not ltnow Of itH oxfstonco
llntll 5he read tho mortgage pnper in tho SuH
last summer. The bond bore nfr. Decchcr's sig
nature, and tho record Of tho Rcgistcr'a otlico
has h1rH. Boeclors ramo affixed to it, but tho
chief soarc,er Of tho ollieo told reporter Inst
night positively that Mrs. IIeoc!lor did not sign
tho paper. Hence tho allegations Of Alr. Deecl.-
cra nconsors tl,at he told falhohooa to hiu wifo
To procure her signature to tho mortgage for tho
money ho Baid ho wslicd to pay for Titon'a al
1enee. COOS for naught, in tho development that
neither lor consent nor her namo yaH givon to
The transaction.
h1r. uoscn Webster, tho President of tho
Brooklyn Swings Bank said Inst evening that it
waa ut tho request Of Afr. Deccher's counsel that
the mortEage WIS tason ul,, and that yesterday
sai1 that tho Casher had transacted tho b,,si-
neEu, and that personally ho did not advise any
Of tho officers to cal! in tho mortgage, Ill he felt
that it waB on good property.
, 1874-12-24
THE HEMMEptN CANAL.


To tie Editor Of Tho ChfcaTo IribHne:
CLINTON, 1n., Dec. ell snw very scnsi.
bic article in your newspaper Of tho 18th inst
on tho subject Of tho IIennepin Canal. While
not approving of tho Genera! Government going
into general systom Of internal improvements,
for they aro, as general thing, only an ox-
cuse for robbing tho nation Of twice or thrice
thcir coat, to DO divided betwcon lot OF po,iti-
cal butnmers,-yot, ii Congress should nuke
all appropriation to build tho ucnnepin
Canal, Rock 1sland III certainty not tho
most appropriate piaco TO terminate
tho canal for being situated ut tho foot Of tho
rapids Of tho mississippi River, oo-10otlls OF the
freight that would or ought to 70 through tho
eaual must pass up aud down those rapids,
which are 30 dangerous and expensive to got
over by bonts that thoro ia not stcambont-
ovnor on tile A1iHsasippi River but would rather
rtlu liis boat over 50 miloAApf tho river in any
quentlsy, if the canal IL to bo built nj tho cost
Of tho nation, 1t should DO built whore it would
do the greatest good to tho grcRtest number, md
that would DO from tho mouth III the aIere1osin
just south OF Albany, ILL.,, where thcro iA almost
natural wator-wny q great pars Of tho distance
to l1ouncpin md, ut tint point, tho canal would
como into tho MlKsisspri above rapids, and cou-
sequcntly save the navigating of that danger
ons and expensive part Of tho river to 99-10uths
Of all tho freight that would over 50 through
tho canal II built. And, also. 1t would
do away with tho necessity, in q grcat
measure, Of having feeder from tho
Rock Rlvor at Dixon. robbiug tho wntcr-
power OIL tho EocIi River Of d larSs
part Of tho water necessary to drive its machine
Should tho canal bo 1nilt to Rock Island, it
would bo Of no practicat honoiis to my part OF
tho country, except Ror!s lBlnnt ILL.,, and Daycn-
port, L., US, for all up-river frciShts from Chi
caeo and tho East, it would be much cheaper to
ehip by tho way OF Fulton, ILL.,, over tho Chicago
, 1874-12-24

for tho locating and building OF an additional
Asylum for tho Insane hnYn appointed 9. IL.
Wells as Superintendent, and hlno Secretary OF
lilo Hoard 10 receive nm asl,,a compensation Of
$2,50u, winch las met tho approval Ut the Gov
p1flOr.
lilo Fond ll lao Dible Society. now Il, sosBon,
has elected tho following ontcoyH: President,
John s. Mcdonald; Vice-rrcBidont. Ct. ". Sex
NTH; Secretary, j. II. 1lnuser; Treasurer, !. q.
Ilt1bor; Executive Committee, III. y. Moore,
James lass, Y. q. rottibonc G. A. l'ittcr, prof.
Hutcl1inB Frank Parsons, lIcnry Altpase, John
Wubor, and Or. patcllu1.
The now Board of Trade Of WauBa,,, WIS.,, has
at length orgauxcll, with tho following officers
Tho lion. d. l.. fn.nor, President; August Kick
busch, Vice-pren!dcnt; ]. i. Jones, Secretary;
Conrad Altlon, Treasurer d. l.. plumor, Aug
Kickb,,ach, j. 4. Joucs, Uonrad Anthem, james
McCrosso.i, N. Duffy, mid H. L. parclor, Di1cct-
ors, FOR tho ensuing year.
Tho latltes OF llac1nc W1s., churches liayo Or
Ra,,Izol committees of rolef for tho winter, M
follows: 1lacno Colluge-A1rs Talk, Mrs. frank
lii. baptist OhGrch-Mrs. 4. Q. Erskno, Mrs.
q. II. Fountain, Mrs. J. A. Dcnugranf Afias Atn
rim Humphrey, Ht. Luke'a Chllrcll-1{rH. May,
Mrs. lfurlb,lt, Mrs. Noughto,,, Mrs. Tonlfnsof,
Airs. Lawton. Mrs. Charles Fountain. prosby-
tesinn Churcll-Miaa E. u. Porter Miss n. An
drewe. Alrs. DR.. :Iilapangh, Mira. O. A. Weed,
Mrs. N. Urhan Mrs. II. q. Williams Congro-
Gatioral Chuicll-htrs. \. II. Sngo, Mrs. Barr,
atrp. Duwcra Mrs. X. Adams, Mira Spoi,co. Mrs.
j. L. Sherman, Mrs. L. i. parkor, AIRS. Bclllnid
, 1874-12-24
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

Col. Mcclure Is still negotiating for tho pur-
clasu OF tho Phllato!phiu Age.
John Allen, Of pierpont Manor, Jc!rorson
County, N. T., has just beon clccted Justice Of
lilo Peace By tho Republicans for tho thirteenth
term Of four yours each. Squire Allen is 84year1
of ago.
Gov. Peek will Gull an extra session OF Tho
ot JANUARY, to determine Tl,otl,cr the State will
mako an appropriation Tor rebuilding tho Reform
School recently burned.
Titus pleasantly md prottily does tho Arizo,,n
lf;ner refer to II Territorial contemporary: tIhe
D1,mlnor will be attended to III due hcaaon, do
Aich g. filthy, cowardly low. drunken, brutal
oloomurgarllic-produci boast."
CIoyclandors will be glad to learn, through
nllr special dispatches frnM Washington, That
tho prospects of tho brenkwntor appropriation
are favorable. Tho Government Engineer esti-
mater tho cont OF tho hroakwator at 81 $780, 600.
and thero is reason to bolioye Tint Congress- will
provide for tho commencement Of the work upon
it noxt gensun.-Ctercl0nd Leader.
o. II. brown, inyontor OF Browns type-aetting
machinery, died, III Friday night in Maiden,
a1ass., at tho residence Of bis brother after fo,lr
woehh' illness OF sofloning OF tho brain. 1In
hns given twe1yo Intense years to his Invention.
Int did not 1.-Two to 200 tho haceoss Or receive tho
lunor tliat n1ay follow from hs work.
a report in going tho rounds TINT Con. II. II.
Heath, formerly ctlltor, and Wo bolieyo t!ic
founder. OF tho -North,rest newspaper OF this
city, lsa1 died roconly Ut Lima, Peru. This IL
miBtnko. It waa Il brother Of tho Generals. NJ
we nro rcllnbly informed, who died III Peru.
Tho General ii keeping house of entertainment
in Colorado, aud hts nut bocu i'll lreru.-Dubl.Qne
Times.
Mrs. Annh II. Eyana. Of Fort Dodge. H., laB
sued nineteen hnluon-keaperH aud saloon-prol,-
erty-ownerd for Sl0,000 tln,uRgcB for having
nlalo her husband n tlrunhart. Tho uon. John
+. Duncombe il ono OF the hlwyora for tho
plaintiff. Thu Mfaseagfr Bays lint one Ut tho
tlcfenunntH, Mr, J.. T.. Dyane, twas formerly 4
prosid,ng Elder OF tho Methodist Ci,lroh aud
Ind unlor him. In thu capacItY OF olrcuis-riiar,
eX.6onaLor Harlan, o! this Stat1.''
Tho Oswogo(N. Y.) 1'al|alinna sayh Mrs. Aleu-
witn Ut Judge Allen. Of tho Court Ut Appeais,
left q ,i200 ELK .lresa 10 bu m4lu In Now Yoll.
anl expressed to her wllan finished. AZ tho
.lresu,naker wnH about To tallyer tho package ut
tho express Office. tine lopkirG man stored up
mud aBke ii Bllo l.nsl finished ttat dross for
Mrs, Judge Allen. sho said siIo lla,, and waa
shout tn forward IL to Albany. "Woll," aattl l,g,
II MI Jlldge Allen: u,ut I'm going right to Al.
bany uil will t!a1iyer it to Mrs. Allon." Tia
parhusu was given to him ana~-:llat III tho laAt
Of it!
Mira. aIary Turner t1isa rocuntlY At tho pour
luvtu il. Uarro, Mahu. SAo WAa commonly kuoWu
, 1874-12-24

~ Crazy Mary, nnd linn bccn Il ra,1pcr OH tho
town for ovcr. Aixty yearB. Her n"o Mas not nx-
years. H!io was carly married. and her husband
nnd yonny cli!d died Of /, fnyef. from which
eile cHcarcd Will, 1lcr reason impaired, and bn-
chtne pallper. Sllo wnH In laor carly ffo highly
accomplished, aud In lor later yoars Developed
MI exceeding fondnosa for children mud flowers.
A. family named Lcitl. including Mira. Lcitl,,
William. agcd 20, NIL living at No. 19t Hickory
stroct aro now suffering severely from, tho dis
eaHo known as triclinosls. caused BY eating pork
or aausago infested by tito rapactous auimutcnlu
above numed, daughter Of Mrs. Loilh, Mrs.
Tlsor who lvos ftl tho Batno lonsn, upstairs,
aud . siator Of Mrs. Fishers, who lives Mt No.
J52 William street, aro also suffering from tho
dIseaHo. Healtl1 phynle,nn o'1'ricn has cunrgo
, 1874-12-24
THE cHlCaaio TIMES ON "ENGLlsH SOCIETY,""
10 The Editor Of IAe C1itaao Tribune:

~, -. ,,I;,o, ~ ~. rh;,,,, ,,.,h,no.
20 ,"e ..'"'' "u .o s'''e9 1s;,, .,~ ,.;,,.
CHICAGO LUG. @s.--mll4 you A1nolf favor mo
by inserting in your valuable paper tho follow
i,g rcmarky? 1t is no woutlor TINT tho yoraclty
of tho c1dcp m T,,nca' "sncciul cprrosnon,lonts"
y. 49, ~ 49, s.ota,.t, a,astinnat nv 1'oa,
snoula os ~ 'e"e""s qaens1.ou, l9s , lssl-
t"to not 70 s'sy that moro coh1e"pt'plo as!oso'
t,,au tie QUO upon "Euglisi, socioty' IN tho
g,'es ~ III, mi, ;nst T,d dearrntion NJ tho
.ss =. .."' w. =, s,i,." a, " ,.na .no
"Loh"on Petty co1nposeu y. "''ls's Ana i'o''.
~ 1l.an to which ho states ho was an anVlted
guost, h 81, obviously untrue US to bc worth
, 1874-12-24
WALL StI'Eek2tttr.
Tho Failure of Wright, tsae vynbnah
" Hull 's-flo II Expelled srt11 the

Tho Failure of Wright, tho yynbnan
Hull ''-rlo II Expelled sr01n the
Stock ExcIlnugc-ssfhor Failures.
~. >, sfeH! shc New York 7Hnes, Dee. ~.
was announced in tho Times Of Sunday, up
nearcd heforo tho Governing Committee Of tho
stock Exchnngo yesterday, nnd told story
which tor PLAIN md ,invnr1iiBhod impudonco and
street. where inp,lstouco sconls to DO loollod
upon as ono OF tho cardinal virtues. On Friday,
no SAID. when he ontorad tho Stack Exchange, ho
was CARRYING !,60o alaros Of Pacific Mail, Wk-
nasn, aou s otnsr stoela, l,is bank account was
IL word, ho was thoroughly bankrupt. Tho
btocka Io waa carrying wore OH account of
ono Col''i. customer. who prcfosscd to be able
70 tf' iioa PLACE for thom. but lnstoad Ut doing
thay hatl boon sold, saying that be thought twas
custom un Wall street to acll out stocEv o. Boon
a8 tho nlnrgln guaranteeing them hatl been OK
haustod. Mr. Wright continued: "Of tho stocks
wis carrying thoro wero 50o shares Of Wabash.
This stock closed weak on Friday evening mud
! conceived tho itoa that I might 20 into
tho marriott on Saturday morning mud Hlcndy it
by purchases, n; in tho hope tlat g, ral1y might
taho placo from which 7 might roalize
hanlsomo profit. WAS n desperate man this
morning. had father, mother, brother. md
nistur to support, VAS 81 900 III debt, and Ind
nothing could cali my own but my scat at Tho
Stock ESchangc. Wien went OIL Change oil
Ns%.*N"t NAteA pAEGEt w DA4 l1uIt A,uuu
shares, but my purchases llntl no effect, and I
kept Oh buying until l loil II, 200 Bharcs. sold
1.20o shares in ono lot. This Aato gave to Mr.
boucher, who las been very kind to inc, having
tnkon down my purchases as nude them."
(Wright bouglt 1,3o0 aharcs Of Douclor mud
Eave Kim tho 1,2o0 shhro salo 10 make him
Hccurc.)
Tho Govorning Committoo expelled arr Wright
on bis own statement by tho following reBoi1l-
tim. which was adopted by d unanimous yoto:
Wnt:nzss, Il appears from Mr. Il. H. Wright's own
statement that on Saturday last he bought ID, eco
eharcs Of stock when lis bank account wus artsty
ovCrdrawn and he knew ha hnkrlpt thereby iu-
n!ctnE heavy loss on this nHsociatlon therefore,
Resortd. That Mr.. II. II. Wright be nni Is hereby
expelled from tho New York Stock Exchange.
Theso woro no new developments yesterday in
tho matter OF the failuro OF II. N. Morgan 4 Co.,
butter and produce dealers, Of No. IL Warron
Rtroct. IL is generally believed that tho liabilities
Of tho ilrm will not exceed 100000, though
somo small firms to whom thoy wero debtors
will uo doubt be severely embarrassed. Tic
fai!nro 10 geuorally attributed to ill-adviHed
speculation.
Tho failure Of tho firm Of Fysohe l. Cominss,
brokers, was announced yesterday on the Stock
ExchanBo, but no estimate Of their liabilities
could bo obtained, though it is concolod they aso
not very heavy.
, 1874-12-24
4 VO0DOQ CASE.

fA-s.~ r., L..
''sNs's0' n.y. ' C1urt;- joersa - 1o t@''''''''
The case OF tic Common wealth "a. Fairfax
Douglaas for killing Willis Price camo up for ar-
cument To-day. Thu caso IN ycry c,,rios,n mo.
and Illustrating az il docs in a Btgopg poiut Of
yiow Elm pecul,nr s,,peratjtion al tho nerrocn
known aY vootiooian1. will nttract gonerni ntten-
tun. Tile pica Of tho tlofontlaut that he ia not
nn1v mt rni]Lv or r1lrf]or Int thnt whnt he fii
wal in scll.dcfcnsc. il basod or, tho nrovalauco
among his rnco Of tho euperntitinn refarrad tn.
Fairiax M DOUGLASS is q ,lex,o nan Of unmixod
b}ont1. and apparently nl,o11t 25 yoara old. Ills
faco IL not wanting IN intolliconca. nor ia thero
apytling sinister or 1nalcyolont about it's exprcg.
aion, IIo uooms TO hnyo borne a FUR cunraoto,
pr,opo Ills acouaintancea aud to have been ro
rarJca as at least Of Hyorage industry md stand
iuv. With his female acanai1,tancos ho nnnoar,
to have beon decidedly fnyorito-with o,lo oil
them too much a fuyorite for her or his peuot
sud hAnpnoss.
Last summer. ucrordinp to t11e evidence laid
before tho illry. lo engaged himself to gir
nn,neJ Jounio hfcado. ui,d in duo tinio was IL
layo bocn ,uarriou to llcr.
Another dusky maiden, however. ono Lottit
TAYLOR. mon whose Buecontibitjtics his mani,
cLartua lad made too deel, a1l imprcsaion. wnt
rcBolyod that tho uuptials should uoyor como on
If sho could nroyent It. Shp was anxious to win
llim for herself, but determined il that could moi
be done that Gor rival Should not have him.
In thia state OF mind sic sought out ono
Willis Price. whom she bo}ioycd cnpahle of mid
inr her in tho oxccrton Of her n,,rnoso. This
Willis Prize. who seon,s to have boeu m Obi mau.
or Ylatoyor II ID called. entered into her plans
liz tio Drcscnco of ono OF the witposseB who lea-