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, 1874-05-04
LOCAL ITEMS,

About 8 o'clock yesterday morning fire waa
discovered in tho residence OF DR., J, II, Gore.
907 Michigan avenue. An alarm WAS given from
Box rs, and tho flames were soon cxtinguished,
oausing loas Of about $50, not insured.
Mr. Murty Kelly, residing ut 29s West Taylor
atreet died very suddenly yesterday morning
while sitting II CHAR. Heart disease is thought
Stephens wiu conduct m inquest on tue body
to-day.
The alarm Of fire from Box 821, ut 8: so last
evening, was caused BY the discovery Of tire iu
tho two-story frame building 1a9 South Canal
street, Owned and occupied BY George Balm as q
saloon aud hoardng-house. Tho total loss was
about $3.50, covered by insurance in tho Etna,
of Hartford.
Herman Yanderlneoh, an. employee Of tho
Singer Sowing Machile Company, dod ,ea!er-
day at his residence. ISL Lalrabee street. from
hydrophobia. He was bitseu by mad dog some
ntne weeks ago, anu died in tho greatest agony.
4 post 1nortem examination was made by DR..
Shippers aud tho heart and lungs found to be In
very diseased condition.
, 1874-05-04
ANTLSLAvERY MARTYRS.

HEsT GaoFEs la.s MAY !, 1874
70 chs Editor Of The Chicago Tribune:
s1n: Tho oarly Antl-slayery mon and women
'tfacod frowning world" A few Hero porse-
cuted to death; othcra we're made to pay heavy
anes impoaud by unrighteoua LAWS. enforced by
unjust Judges, for feoling the hungry md clotb-
Ing tho naked. They never xetrcatod from .
boast a" that was moro savage than Romo when
aho sent her ablost mon to meet nn insignificant
monk on equal terms in debate. For alayory
had tho epirit Of Nnbal, who Was " such q son Of
Bolial that rnan could not speak to him." Gar
riaon could not obtain respectful herring, was
imprisoned in one city, mobbed By respectable
oitizens" in another, nnd treated with
ground. they aowed the seed and tho ruin de-
scended. aud the floods came, aud the winds
blow and beat upon their work, and it foil not,
for it WAS founded IN solid soil and wa aro en-
joying tho fruit OF their labor.
Now, In our unbounded prosperity, let us not
forgot our benefaotora let not the future hlH-
torian write The United States. like all other
Republics, remembered not her martyrs. Hon.
heroes, and monuments erected to rerpetuato
their memory but those who sacrificed their
property, their reputation. and their livca to c-
tablish principles by which tho Republic had IN
oxiatonce. were forgotten."
Moral heroes mover sock promotion-nover On
gago in strife for position or peif. Government
aid should not be sought or accepted. The apon-
tanooua offerings Of i generous people pould be
behtting sequel to their HISTORY, William
Lloyd Lloyd Garrison, their great pioneer, Las ro-
vices. For tho family Of Elijah 2. Loyejoy, the
remaining family Of John Brown, aud the child
ren Of others who haye gone to their reward-os-
pecial!y thoaa who died by violence, were impris-
oned, or hned-the lovers OF Freedom should
ossoam 1t privilege to make ample provision.
JuNN ], DICKSON,
, 1874-05-04

cjnffon Whono nnnfvoreoru thn aildIonco bad a.
eamh1od tn colahrnte' rannroncntcd. ho thought,
tbn itoa that No lad con,n to tbo noriod and ags
of action. Wa wcre m wlaor u1an our fathers.
We cnmfi mt Sorro hettor yoa,,ona Of Christian
warfnro than thoFa a1rcndv in sxiatsnuo. but il
tho Yo,nT ' hfnn'a " nbris};an Aaaoojstton pot
strono, hasaod tio forwnra march, and won't
fornard to noesess Tia world under the
banner m % ia tho w world for Christ,
cnnld nat 4 i,no,t IL tnoir eintor,ea? Tho word
Tf1hrtttian n THAR nnnon drnotcd Tho idea,
whini ahon)d be ha,d nrnr in mind. thnt thoir
work vas for tho Lord Jarus Chrat-tbht they
rrnrn lahorinp fnr lin saisntion ~ tnu1a. HAe-
, 1874-05-04
THE Z. NJ. G. Il.


Seventeenth Anniversary Exercises OF
tho Ass0cintiN1l.
Tho exercises attending tho celebration Of tho
Seventeenth anniversary Of the Young Mems
Christian Association, attracted about GOO people
to the First Presbyterian Church, corner Of
Twenty-flrst street mud Indiana ayonuo, last
oyoning. N. 8. Douton, tho President, occupied
the chair, and opened tho mootiug by reuding
from Matthew xvii. and Luke xviii.
Prayer WIS then offered by tho Rev. Mr. Glib
son, Of the Second Presbyterian Church.
The hymn entitled "JesuH Of Nazareth mas
sung, aud this was followed by brief address
by
I'LL. DoUToN.
He Haid the anuunl report Of tho Association
was printing and when received 1t would be dis
rusa! WAS aBsod, that 1t might be learned what
work had been accomplished during the past
yoar. Tho Association desired tho prayers aud
cordial support Of all Christians. and hop4d they
contributions, according to that Which they had.
Biblo readings had been hold with families in
out-ot-tha.way placos and much good Ind neen
done done BY this means 1 suitable building haa
tho old lot, and it .was tho intention to re-
erect tho hall in order to secure room
for oil branches OF tho work, Tho expenses
wero s6,G85.16, Of which $4,000 went to pay
BalarieH. Noxt year $40, 600 would be needed,
and they depended upon tho 4borality Of the
people to raiHe 1t.
sn. n1ouAnp G. MonsE.
Secretary OF tho General Association, was then
tho Associations In The different cities. lleporth
were received from 431 Young Meu's Christian
Associations last year,-a lRrgor number by
eighty than had beon heard from before.
~ IRON ar,va'a, wat ho haa seen ana Learned n
renHop to lolfoyp that there rYarn an many
, 1874-05-04
IMPROVING THE Mlssiss!pPrs MOUTH.

ST. Louis, May 3.-A correspondent Of the
Times, writing from tho Southwest Pass dis
cusses the canal and 1otty plans for improving
tho mouth Of tho MisHinBippi River. Hesays he
haH interviewed not less thau Ifty pilots aud
captains who havo boeu familiar with the OBJ
strnctionH at tho mouth OF the river from twenty
to forty Yoars, and not one of them favor the
canal but all my that jsttying s tho only s.atem
which promises tho muoh-neadod relief. They
a'ao aiaie thai tho tettes constructed aome yoafs
proving failure as they did, for the reason that
they were eot wrong. still Hervod to demonstrate
the suroess OF tho Jotty-pla,,, for whio they
stood, they gave sate ha1bor and kept depth
OF 70 feet OF water In tho channel over tho bar,
, 1874-05-04
miscellaneous,

CA1IA80s
Yesterday tho weather was exceedingly unpleasant,
and the sailoza out GU the lako had very rough tine
ran-storm accompanied by north1;aatery gale eet
though soma Of the vessels found aoms trouble In
ontering the hsrbor, stsl accident bas Sot boon
An immense feet entored this hnrbor dring yea.
tertay and Saturday. There ars about tlty vesses
N a5 a :, as mse 6: ,shr p,co
ety 10 1avsrpeo 4 % eens gold per bashei cspt. I
ahip other cArgocs during hia season. The schr Ben
ron has been eh:slered to load With as Toledo at
large number Of vesse.oHnera will s,nlara in the
r,mc buaincHs.
Tho straits aro NOW open for sail vessals. The
schr Jxucs Norris waa tho frat to arrtso In this
port. she eated badly, and, consequently. waa taken
tow hy tas osnss sop Lincoln she h.s bson
sgar and several achoone.a arrived hero from bolow
cleared tbs north channel satoiontly to allow saiing
yess.ls tq 60 through The schr Sunrise, belonging
the lower akcs has also got through. and according
70 tx.1 nto bs 49eIs n nuts e
ths i.st days bit tow u tho vs.sels were IT,
jured BY tho ioe and the stortes about famine wers
been reported, sln the proptictors Of The powerful
steau-tug Wins!ow Of Detroit have sent her to tile
sfas vel ,saunpsd wh a'san hswsers and
that polnt, 1tis claimed that tho prop Lawreuco
tne rs vessel through the straits, but got short
Of fuel aud bad to stop: This iron prop Arabia, Of
bound for Buffalo With cargo Of wheat and aour.
"a dispatch from Port Huron BtAtcs that tho schrs
Clara Parker John Minor Jamaica, Hemisphere, Por-
Itasca hayo alao got through tha straits and have gono
into the rivers. .. ..--
The achrs Late Forrest and E. Ii. Portch shipped
full Saturday morning for Buffalo 1t $3.50 per-
day, and the sohr William Jones shipped crow for
Tho schr Hungarian coliled with tho Kate uilIct,
Saturday afternoon, Adams street bridge, both
veHBes being alightiy damaged.
bark Latrsnier Saturday evening" damaging her to the
amount Of s, 900.
xLsEwurRx.
A vessel.owner at Detroit received tho following
dIaratch from large lumber arm ut Saginaw Buy,
which would indicate scarcity Of lumber at that
port:
feet Of two.inch plank to Clicago7 We cannot mako
John r Cla.ks nav vossel left Ds!ro,t Friday on
her frRt voyage for Cleveland. whore ahe Will take
grLo tug Hagermaa pulled the sohr Gertrude OF
the beach eight milea north Of Port Washington
ThuEsday evening and brought her to Detroit. Tho
injuries susaned by the vessel cannot bs nBcsrajned
dono at Allen Mccsland s yard shs Il a leatsa ae
freely that the services Of steam pump wero 70.
qnired to keen her FREQ.
Capt. Mcdonald, Of the prop. q. J. Truesioll,
reported ut Green Day TINT tho nrst Ice encountered
by him WAS at Warrington Harbor whore ha failed to
get In fatter remaining thirty honra. At Escanaba
tho leo extends out four miles, the end Of peiu-
Day was al1noat clear.
-Ths following Is ntasoment Of tho number Of ves.
ses which arrived a aud cleared from Bay City Mich,
during TUG mouth Of APRIL not including vasaoa trad
M triot ~ eAo' " DA'k*afa' fDa forward Ill tho dis
, 1874-05-04

Bchr 1onny TAnd, Grand River, lumber.
Bchr Winnie Wing, pontwhter, lumber.
scov Mary Heten. White Lake. tailroad-ttes.
Bohr Arrow, Holland, lumber.
Bchr lIouest John, Psntwator, lumbar.
Bohr gouyentr, psntwatoe, Lumbar.
6ohr ChAs. HibbArd, Contcrvillo, wood.
Bchr Regulator, pontwater, lunl,er.
schr Rob hoy, Muskegon, inmher,
Bohr J. h A. 6tronach. Man!stee, lumber.
Btoam Dargo II. Groh, Mhniatee, lumber.
Dargs Windsor, Manfsseo, lumhsr.
Hchr Clayton Dolie, Bagtnaw, salt.
Bcow Sam Claxton, Haugatnch, wood.
acow Marion Dixon. Grand nivcr, lumber.
Bchr F. .. stookbrIdge, Haugatuch, lumbar.
scow ohr1saet Mnsfcgon, lumber.
Bcow GornnId, Grand Haven, lumber.
Hchr q. Ellen, Alaska, wood.
Bcow Hercules, Ahnapso, wood.
Bcow Dan Hayes South Havsn. lumber.
Bchr Speed, Grand IlAvon, lumber
Hchr II. II. Moore, Musksgon, lumber.
Bohr Il, q. King, ttttls Point 8aub'e, lumber.
Barge Mercury Ludingson, lumber.
8chr Oily Of Milwaukee, MuskeRou, lumber.
gchr Emc'tns, LudlnRtoD, lumber.
Bchr 1mporlal, Monom1nee, lumber.
Btm-hargs D. DAllentyne. Day City, sals.
Bchr 4. d. Moore, Bay City, sh!t.
Rchr Albatross, Dailoy's Harbor, otdar posts.
8clr ]. L, ghank. IIo1[And, bark.
Hchr Advance, hlusfeHon, lumber.
Hohr Gypty, Muskegon, lumber.
8chr Mary B. Hale, Musfegon, lumber.
achr Game Cock, Muskegon, lumber.
6chr Antares, Muskegon, lumbar.
Hohr Gurlsw, MuakaEon, lumber.
Bchr L. D. CoAtes, Muskegon, lumber.
, 1874-05-04

repeat his orime, and kill hlm7 MOI simpl,
put him whore ho could uot do such doeds, no
rob him Of luis hnppincB8 bis labor, lib loves,
the 1nenns OF elevation and Improvement, Q
| social intercourse. OF chance to attain hi
| aoul's highest devclopmcnt; or mako OF him
ahuttlocook for the battlcdoor Of political thioyo
| and BpocuAtors.
Our wl,olo system Of correction Ia imperfect
Tho occasional imprIsonmcnt Of criminals
with, no higher aim than to punish
human beings, Of all soitoning, olevating, hu.
mapizinR, ,sooinlizing Influences; and SURROUNDING
thom with everything to antagonize. brutalize,
and domonizo thoms aid thon turning them
bring about tho long-looked-for Millennium.
All criminals aro inaane, ,-dinerln in degroo,
to 10 auro, but still insane and as such should
h1 sre.toa And rlgnt i! hero comes tho question
nious action Of tho mental forces, as sickness is
tho inharmonious action Of tho physical foroos
Of our nature. Tho latter may produce tic
former each botng intimately related to the
e ans:co aaa as of Pam ses, Is aaa so to ,r BE-
is tho language Of insanity. What man
among us, having the mon(nl capacity to
realize that his highest happiness could be at
tained only by making thoae around him happy,
would ~ ever treHpsss upon the rights of another
carses all tho crime: from the petty unklndness
to tho brutal murder. It must bo bo,no in mind
tint tho crmtnal haa rights, AZ we'll a. aociety /;
mud NO can povor insure respect for tho latter
by tratnpling upon the former.
The law is very careful md strict with indi-
Viduals IN the matter Of ao,f-1efenae, and de-
m.nds many CONCESSIONS from him before 1t o1-
culpatea him from blame. upon that pIen, for In
5n!ries inflicted upon another. Az atrios rulo
hand Is against her. sho may use gil
tho force necessary to restrain him
from tndIcting injuries upon hor,
, 1874-05-04

s,t. ths Southwestern Railway Company, proposes to
w. uu" @ oppohits THU oily, and Two Creeks on
l!9o Of steamsrs 70 mike connections between oicve
1and a sna I've uscct' Tho only bar to ths project
Company proposes TO- overcome thts difficulty i,y v
drsdg!ng 10 est tho deepest draft vessa caa ,nako
and lighthouse Then on tho msn Isnd sew 1sI
build she railroad dock on which viii b es.ahlIshr
complete sJasm Of range-l,ghts. When tl,is wort Il
shed OF the safest harbora thu north shoro "
1asa Eric. All tho necessary sound,ngs plans, snec-
protest Ii alrcady assured hucccss. NV
, 1874-05-04

DR.. I. I. IIayea, the Arctic explorer, who Aas
made three jo!,rloys in roarch OF q passage to
tho North pole., will aal for England from Now
Dandao, Scotland, tor Iceland, to join in tho
millennium celebration about tho 20Ih OF The
san.e mouth. Lie viii explore portions Of Ico-
land mover boforo visited, mud has slgriaod his
enngg 10 aecGpt a 'ae Go%nny sgh gen
now Residents Of othbr HtAtes. Who nill oonseuk
to pay thpr portion Of tho expenses.
, 1874-05-04
Reading the Scrirtt1rea,

About six months ago an old negro woman Of
this town was seized with great longing to be
ablo to read the Scriptures, and communicated to
her friends her intcntion Of attending night
school for colored people, with d view of attain-
ing this ond. las aho was 65 yeaTs old,
md did not know letter OF the alphabet, tho
idea was regarded ns an evidence Of approaching
inbcolltty, and che wha laughed to scoin by those
who knew her. But this did not deter her from
her purpose. Bhe went to school, and now,
strange but truo, ia able to read the Bible with
the utmost ease and accuracy.
, 1874-05-04

vera active tho basis Of 10 for corn to DuYao and
ehe for wheat to Kingston. Charters wers: 70
ah1osh rs f. fs na.
am Annie Young I'D a. sshr schgyls wheat through e
tSsoua aeft 10 ,
oko 70 o!eyeland-schr Z. atllet ass evening| corn
at4c. To Montresi-prop sorsregn. wheat on private
aoc In gold {alao achr Benson, for corn from Toledo
At yoc r. gold Total 10; capacity, 10000 bu wheat
01rvEEisn. lily THE r.tex .rs ate4dy. ooai IA
downtown Chicago docks 5oc fres sud acsrca; up
town docks. 8oo fres; Milwaukos, 100 frse. .fhore
Msn eas 30 lss
pE % s canal not sng fully 4 ihs :. for
or s.. 20 straight HGmfton about 81 Per ton moro
The above rates may generally be considered nominal
Dz7no1r, May 1.-:~hsat by sail TO oawogo Il quot
cosr.s sissht: Ire y more s soire. byron whittafer
rsports The following: aehr oJ Of Tawas, bulk aai
Knfarne .a n. to Sai Ghie.Eo Sas ,shr J.mss
60 cents fres; aehr g G. Trosbridgs. hnk ..lt lin:
stavss potro t. . pss os .ass. and ta1a
Ssassss cssss' III Tailor '' Rasssa'
Tho Erentnp lYiseo,.sta OF Saturday aays: aTnors
IL every prospect thas the general dunexa IN freight
parture Of At lsest dozen fulsxed canal schoonors
grain .taye., oll eto PARTIES in Chicago desiro to
chnrer half dozen vesAels to carry grain to Lyor-
pool. They offer but $40 per buahel honsr, and car-
rera ask 40a We understand That tbs owners Of ths
schooneT araco 4. Shannon will send her acroas tho
ocean II thoy can obtnin \ remunerntiye freight.
Owners Of several other canal aE1d to
hnve expressed Willingness to suabssk In tho von-
ture."
DurrA1o, May 1.-Dull sud unchanged. Charters !:
8chr William Young water-1lme henes to Cloyoland ut
&c, t. t kcar C, Amkden, aalt, hancs to aanlusky
At4c b.; schr 6enator. coal heuce to Detroit 1t
25c aud lumber from Crescent City to Buffalo s.
per IN, on the rail.
II 7t1rt+ Xf., n II Nu.
rntes Of Late. The Offering IL $3.50 to Buffalo from
this port,
, 1874-05-04

In regard 70 tho leo q Marquette corre.pondent
Wind had been blowing har from to sonth. and all
the ice lad moved to the nnrh At tAat tins tho wind
changed 10 tho northwest, and IL still blowing from
that direction. All ths ics ovs out from bonind the
breahwater Oh tbs 96th. Tue leo ~ firm, but not
heavy, a,ll III badly broken up. W. think tho boats
will experience INIT lts difficulty from tho Ice on th!a
lako Wnnn the Tins comes for ths opening Of the
canll. The weather The past month has been cold"
--Ths new stcamar for ths Cleveland Transportation
Company. called tue uavanA, VIA lauNoAad from tho
yard d scssrs Rsdel'tr L.aae'l, ou Wednesday, #
OF keel Gus feet breadth of beam, - fcet; depth Of
hold lbN feet. Bhe Is doulle-dockcr and waB com.
p,eused in October l873 costing when ready for Eea
auont uoooo: Ilo machinery comes from ths shops
urs one, lnylmg sfzs Of % by 10. Tho boiler Ii i0x
feet n diameter aud lB feet IN length. About tiiia
laa leon placed unachs metallic air.ght cssnu Tho
Havana Will be III command Of gaps. Hugh Eachron,
with John Graham aud William IIance us mates and
r. Doty and Ienry Curia AZ engineers. She Viii ho
ready for service about the middle Of May.
Il new prnject by which transit betwoou Detroit
and Cleveland with bs ahortensd by about throe hours
Aaa hssn afFspgsa and he wprk o putting into o.
sAsly sosaplssiRa. Tbs Oansaila ooxpo.suo1 kpows
, 1874-05-04

Spfefal Dispaleh u Tia CAfcago Tribune.
DETROIT, Mlch, Nay. 3.-pAssEp DowN-props
bradbury, q. Joseph, and snoof aohrs Knap1. VII.
Iggie, aold.unnter, Davidson, LoYaland Flaeswing,
Guido. pfe!shor, and @. Houghion.
PARSED ur-Propa Wetmore, uackett, Frankfort,
Allegheny, Anna Htnith, Potomac, Pringlo Burl,ng.
ton. phil :, shesldhni schrs ssIgor, Hppogrine.
Hattie Wells. Mchards Jura, Wood. Hsabird No. ?,
Rouery AMI DismArck.
Wup-NorthnAEt.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1874-05-09

A HANDSOME AND DELICIOUS CUsTARD.
separate the whites from the yolks of
the eggs, beat the yolks. add milk and
sugar in the usual way, flavor with lem
on and bake. When cool. pour in the
dish for the table standard glass or
china dish is pretty. Beat the whites
OF the eggs to stiff froth, then add
thereto o little powdered white sugar
and few drops of lemon extract; beat
. little more; spread this evenly over
the custard; place large raisins or bits
OF jelly on the top. If raisins are used
for trimmings it is appropriate to add a
few TO the baked portion of the custard.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1874-05-09

HAsTY DouaHSuTs.- in a pan q
quart or more of -four, a pinch of salt,
little grated nutmeg or cinnamon
whichever is preferred), two scanty
cups of sugar, one unbeaten egg, all
tumbled into the flour; three table
spoons shortening; one large cup but
termilk, with nearly teaspoon soda;
mix and work few minutes; roll pretty
thin; cut in long, inch-wide strips;
then cut diagonally into diamond shapes;
drop into hot lard, having your pan
over half full, as the fuller the pan is
in cooking them the less they will alb
sorb and the lard can be used again and
again, diminishing very little each
time.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1874-05-09

- A good homemade disimectant
is made by dissolving bushel of salt
into a barrel of water, and with this
salt water slack barrel of lime, which
should he wet enough to form a kind
OF paste. For the purpose Of disin.
fectant, this homemade chloride OF
lime is nearly as good as that purchased
at the shops and drug stores. Use il
freely about sinks, cellars, cutters, and
outhouses, and in this way prevent sick
ness, suffering and expense. :.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1874-05-09
For Sale.

TOWN PROPERTY IN:oLYMPIA, VIZ:
Lot Block SO, near the Swantown bridge.
Lots and Block 80, OH Third.Strcet oppo-
site Sparks new building.
Lot Block 81, OH Second, Street, opposite
the STANDARD Office.
Lot Block 10.
Tho above known as "the Mason Proper
tty."
Lots and Block II, east Bettman's old
store.
Dwelling house and part of lot on Washing
ton Street, between Second and Third Street
nearly opposite the STANDARD Office.
Dwelling house and two lots on Jefferson
Street, cast and adjoining Williams Addi-
ton.
Lots 1, 2 and Block 10, north of and nd.
joining j. n. Gales residence, 100 feet front
on Main Street. This property is offered for
a limited time.
Lots and Block 81, adjoining T. b. Rob-
crt's place, and running form Tenth to Union
Streets.
Lots 3 and Block 8.
Parts of Lots and Block 1, On Main St.,
with buildings and improvements.
Lot IL Block 2, Mill Addition to Tumwater.
Corner lot, cleared fenced, and orchard on
same. Good water.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1874-05-09
PRICE $50 PER ACRE.

CENERAL other Farms with valuable I'm
be had on Liberal terms.
100 Acres rich Bottom Land with fine
Spring of living Water, a thriving young
Puyallup Valley, known as Philip Reids
Presumption claim to he sold in 10 acre lots
or together ut bargain.
$40 Acres on Chambers Creek, below
Byrd's Mill. All under fence. so acres fine
Garden Land, fine Spring of living Water,
Comfortable Dwelling and out-buildings,
with Trout stream running through it.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1874-05-09
Private or Short Telegraph Lines.

The magnets in the Nonparcil Telegraph in
strumcnts are made of different resistances,
and they are furnished to work lines up to
five miles in length.
Persons ordering Instruments to operate
lines of more than half mile in length
should state the length of the line, and size
or number of the wire on which they desire
to work them, in order that magnets of pro-
pcr resistance and the necessary amount of
battery NAV he fun iShed.
The demand for some Inexpensive vet com
plctc apparatus, 10y the means of which the
tclegrap hic art may be acquired has long
existed, and has constantly grown more ur-
gent. AS the telegraph J a. come into more
general use the desire TO became familiar
with its operation has also increased. The
low price at which the Nonparicl is furnished
makes it no eXagEcration to say that this
knowledge may he acquired by its use mt less
than one fourth of what it would otherwise
cost. 1t also furnishes very interesting
study and practice for young men and young
ladies for the long Winter evenings.
The Telegraph IL enllstlng IN lts service ev-
cry year more and more of the intelligent,
ambitious and enterprising of the youth of
the country of both sexes. 1t il destined to Il
yet mighticr development, and it is inpOssi-
telegraphic labor may grow. At the present
time there is no surplus of good operators.
BY means ofthe Nonpariel Telegraphic APP
paratus every intelligent person may become
In addition, it will be found useful and en-
tertaining as Il means of establishing commu-
nication between the apartments ana houses
of friends or relatives. and between places OF
business and residences.
A wire may be run at a very small expense,
and thus not only can reliable ana lnStalitl-
neous communication be had at all times, but
persons engaged in learning to operate will
be able to acquire facility in telegraphng
much moro rapidly and agrceably.
Price of Instrument and Battery, Come
pietc, $40.
With each instrument is furnished three
cells of battery, chemicals for charging bat
terry, sufficient wire for office connections and
the instruction book.
Line wire (No. 12) per mile, $780, Insulators,
including brackets 20 cents each.
These prices arc but reasonable advance
on the manufacturers rates, to cover freight
charges and expenses.
D5- Many Of these Instruments are in use
on Puget Sound and in Victoria, and give
universal satisfaction. -
Address JOHN NJ. MURPHY,
. Agent for Washington Territory
advertising is the oil which wise men
place in their lamps. "-MoDrRN Prov.