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The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1874-04-17
CMITu - FIRST,

CMITII ~ FIRST,
~ PROPRIETORS,
G \ X X I a G f \ n ID s NJ i II II s II or
GRAND STREET, MONROE,
Have the pleasure of notifying the Public
that they are prepared to build and repair
Carriages and Buggies, to Shoe Horses, and
execute all kinds of Plantation Work.
~ Owners of Burdens SubSoil Attach
ment for Ouachita Parish. mars a.. 25tf
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1874-04-17
MONROE ADVERTISEMENTS.
S<1 "THE OLD REI4IABLE!''~ d1a
DRY GOODS,
CLOTHING,
HARDWARE,
STAPLE GOODS,
GROCERIES. & PROVISIONS!

GROCERIES & PROVISIONS!
-. M a r. TX
Referring to his past dealings for eight
years in the Monroe market and to Il much
longer business acquaintance in the Qua
chita country, respectfully calls attention
to his readiness to supply Purchasers with
almost any article required in this market
and kept in
General Dry Goods and Grocery
Establishment.
DRESS GOODS,
THING AND
WINTER GOODS or ALL KINDS,
Which was selected by him in person. and
is now offered for sale at the
VERY LOWEST PRICES.
Visitors are assured of Il cordial welcome
and polite attention. No charge for show
ing Goods.
Price for their Cotton, whether they pur-
chase Goods not, and may be assured of
FAIR DEALING
Location at present in the building for
merly occupied by r.. Dreyfns & Co. Call
and inspect Goods and Prices for yourself
s. MARX.
Monroe October 10, 1873. Ally
T. ". MEALY's
PHOTOGRAPHIC & FINE ART GALLERY
arena Street, Monroe, La.
Pictures taken in all the improved styles,
such as
Rembrandt, Mezzotints,
Medallion, Porcelain,
Ferrotypes, Gems, &c.
Pictures taken in cloudy weather as well
viii keep constantly on hand large as
sortment of
Albums, Stcreoscopes
and iStereoscopic Vieaos
Of all parts of the world.
PICTURE FRAMES,
of every description, for sale with or without
pictures.
PICTURES oF ALL KINDS FRAMED TO ORDER,
Views of the ruins of the city of Monroe
for Sale.' February "a, 1872. 23:ly
n a. BREARD, ST.,
Dealer in
DRY GOODS and NOTIONS,
HARDWARE and CUTLERY,
WOODWARD and SADDLERY,
TOBACCOS and CIGARS,
WINES and LIQUORS.,
FANCY AND FAMILY GROCERIES,
PLANTATION SUPPLIES,
HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES,
MEATS, BREADSTUFFS, NAILS, &C.,
Corner of Grand and DeSiarl streets,
MONROE, LA.
va. Mr.. j. b. Bres, Jr., recently of More
house, Will be found with Mr.. Brearl. and
will be pleased to have his friends call.
Jan'y 8, 1874. 17:tf
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1874-04-17
NJ O n X O e, l. A.,

Is selling out his stock of Dry Goods al
greatly reduced prices, in order TO engage
entirely i'll the sale of Family Groceries. OF
tho latter he has now a large stock, which
is on the market at the lowest CASH prices.
Call and see for yourself. June :, 1873.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
A r. FLoURNol,
Successor to Flournoy & Millsaps)
DEALER IN
Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware,
Boots, Shoes, Hats, Buists
Garden Seed, and General
ns- PLANTATION SUPpLIES.- vM
Will be pleased to fill orders of friends of
house of F.. & NJ. June %, ls73.---tf
NOTICE Or COMPREHENSIVE.
In commencing our new business, we
cordially invite the patrons OF the old firm
r W. WI e be gs at ali
times to see his old friends and serve them
faithfully as heretofore.
SOrtment OF
DRY GOODS,
GROCERIES,,
AND PLANTATION SUPPLIES,
all of which We propose to sell as Low, and
on as good terms as any other house in our
line.
Highest Market Price paid for Cotton
and other Country Produce.
MURPHEY & VILLA MSON.
Trenton, La, Feb. II, 1874 nelly
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The undersigned talk es pleasure in making
known that he is now we'll prepared rs
before the war, if not better, to do all kinds
II work, either i'll
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Manufacturing or Repairing


CARRl AGES, RllGGlES', HACKS, ETC
Ready made work kept on hand; speci-
mems OF which may be seen by calling ut the
Factory. he will also carry q general
blacksmith shop, arranged to do all Kinds OF
BLACKSMITH ling. Terms reasonable.
April 2G 1866. n30-s FIR. EN- DOM.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1874-04-17
nANID kAI.ISkl,

nAVID KALISkI,
DeSiard Street,
Nert Door to EUtlont's E,,9iuge Shop,
, 1874-01-17
THE LIVESTOCK MARKETS.


A1rANx. jan. -lo.-DEEvHs-Tho market opened
country deulers, wlsoso wan,a wore quite
pressing, aud they took literally oi TIC Of
fcrjngs, paying 4c IL Aighor an last weeks clos
Ing prices. Tho attendance today WIS good,
prsug about the uaual number of local. country and
the clear, cold weather having combined with fa!l-
ing OF in tic recetps to turn the market IN favor Of
Hellera At tho close of tie market the fecng
quite tame, aud prlcea X to 40 per lb higher.
Saca mainly 1n retail lotH, aUgrcgating conader
ably hollow laBt woc. Tho average quality Of receipts
WaA slightly Inferior to Inst wnc, for although medi-
Mn grades arc Of better quality, the fan8 OFT In e1-
tas tend to make tho average quality sghty inferior.
TLu receipts numbered o,0lo Aeads, agatnst 7,l52
week ago. H..
Mich CowB-None received at this market, a.ld no
demand. Tho market ia Ataguant, nn1 tiers are no
adylceg Ut shipments.
+, suExr AND LAMns-Receipts 0,2o0 head and. with
an Increased demand from Eaaeru loslosH, prices
14tas@o Per ID higher nuthluy dolng for New York.
and tue local trAo 1elsand in nominal. TwentyshTce
cAr loads sold to Eastern parties aud sent for.
from New York. The domand Ia fair, and 1t Is OK
psnsd That before the coso Of tho market Tomorrow
prices VIII be lower Sheep, 6'fta051o; extra, 10 ;
lambs, d@734c.
KASBAs CITY, NO.
Snseiai DispHch TIC LHieayo Tribune.
!tANEAs Cry Nc, Jau. .1G.--CATGLE-nolnand moro
active from Easssrn huyera market unchanged. Sales
Of medium wnlerod Toxas Htoc1s at q. 10 choice
wnterel acara s500; fat wintorcd cherokecs. $500
ordinary thorough Texas cows, Sl.J0; extra corn-fcd
Hooa-pcce!pts, 1,os7 mostly Of Hight ordinary.
This grade opened weak. selling At $42a@1.a0 good
Qzadcs. $t.80daA.95.
, 1874-01-17

rrt,n oud}ouon ,vnu fn.r tl.t 4. AZ, -
.,us i.n'r I'm "''A ls, INC house was
cnIorfina xaa o,aorved .'i'',I" to mnpof Or local
ns,x WI H., aoprosson - ~ 1lso 10Y mntes
.,;ettu.,s n .e rarnn npo@t"u y. e teaaof ~ te
n1n Wy no',".t m ireu'1@gu y INC lsovs Y.
usr1 a s,t,an r''91E nnn, 49, ia ~ ra"efa. ~
1oa,GF; II tno ana'aneo M waa ooid, re roproaoll
IT, rno,1 .n mron s.y management oi t,io looturo.
,.ai.. rnn ~ to Ia! PONG atl'-
@ @Rouuasny @ osn., ~ utor losec,s INC ALL
enIe ta 9sd t,sas osnsaa u close a;ei'-
ti9n to lo Lecturer and interest IN his narrative.
da Mhsa % i t. on.aa mn.G nan hppeaIaneo nt i9
~. s"o r., aoo. ,ii ne mna H. "esgnca ana pa4eou
Il. nt Math ~ :" ..o 's r. saplo 70 DOW; no ~
o !ntl'ol 1u' tls'.' WY ne head. pearu tli,Rea
, 1874-01-17

relief for tho support Of so;r families rnoy contend
nrki,v me9ne tn ~. nnr naJ ~ at,' o
hol,so tnrn,iercd iv n,nrt1nnc oi III and ,arM
Tnsn rcntn @ ~ y xnr n nn os ~ fst - nv.
Of o nro W a, ~ y "n on % nstnc M @ n ne
o.pt in tr paxct ~ ther ill., y a ~" ssnao M
isrcssnT "' pfefsea ~ pFesep' snes "'' o' HFc"'4
"'7'iea'''' :
,r,.x ,.t: ouHA. ,,
xmere naa ueen niaccn Sh Maein1efs 3esSs Mak.
c 3ntarea ny aoo,Id @ 1G'aa III
nat snsia s soowvre %' roud e conry o
no1 !p tia uatnn m J.ta aet't m nrg,
nusx nl"1n HsE e n i'lftal !9tfor u tne iioa
lht tShts'tuiG. " n 1nartn pou5s ~ touo's unt
nin iit, % Mge ny taomHef y ~ now sagasc4 wIeetisg
"nnaras n'ns"os. aa III" ho 'eis"ro 'of 1oF1da
oo''4"'"'' r,,. r,,s, ,,..,,. -, ,,,,,,ua, ~, -,
,.. ut liz ~ l.A"ihLA!NH EANakha nLuu
an,abbs step!pg ~ aK oser sa1raan 'hMess l
n Hin ,i 10 1 w. M. ut .no I'LL LII ~. ua!t W. ~
noa f ff1 sy ny iouah tvl LUZ taey see1u "
ehiInn m aa,I n T.. meso ae, nnt hosa was
, 1874-01-17

ico-outtng, whicl. will bo begun to-day. About
NIX acrea Of lea woro married. on IN a9uarca Of
cigltooa inches. The louae In which tho leo is
1ts Dimensions are, zoo fcot in lcnptl,
BY 220 III depth, aud 30 feet In
height, It's capacity Is bctweon 10000 and
Co. 600 tons: An ingenious contrivance. tho iti-
Ing Of tho leo in this hugo receptacle. This IL
an ondlcsB ohain which rlius from tito top Of tho
building Into tho wator and at every ton foot Of
which IL hook to oatoh tho floating pioco OF
tce. The ptesoa ot leo arc aoststl up to tho
caught by the hooks, and carried upwards. Tho
Ice, soon AZ It reaches tho house, is RIM along
railway to ies ilnal destination.
Dir, IT. r. Draper, the Superintendent Of Tho
works, showed the reporter round the place. In
we'll gone. mud those who wanted to lay In good
Btoro had better mako ico while tho BIN didn't
slime too powerfully. Ioo had boon cut In Chi
cago In Matcl, but It was thlng Which tlia not
thirty days to gather this years CROP which llo
hoped would amouut to aomewh III tho vicinity
Of 10000 toms. Thoro was but little leo loft III
Tue houHo from last year, aud ho thought that
lat Htato Of affairs wah tue rule with tho bulk Of
tho ico-dealora. Ho waB s4ro Tint the artcaial
well leo was as good nB any, In tue market. md
| said that ita opponents lad formed a Clique to
prejudice tho public against 1t, but had failed
] signa}iy to do 80. Tho reporter, having looked
through tho 1co-hnuAe, tho bnrn,
tlo wagon-factory, aud engino-room Of
tito place, loft for town, but not until the
Superintendent had made him d present Of a
history Of tho Artesian Wells, IT. which Is dc.
tailed at length their supernatural discovery By
name, who, while in i franco stato," marked
ont tho spot for boring Tho hoio up which Mt TIT
presept day gusheA tLe wator which. in q con
goaled stato,-and carrying out first spiritunliAtit
priuotplea to tho 1otter,coola tho cohhlera a,.t
cocktaila Of such drink-diatributors as patrouiz,
! Mr. Roads establishment.
, 1874-01-17

WIN thoroughly stuffed with tho antiqnatcl fiea
an Qnlbba3 of tho law bdoks tbu tllnre Ia roonl
for common In their heals, Or common }nalco
In their hearts, J. for one, calE Eco no roller In our
case for tho tnfnmy Of onr present taws lins both
boon thoroughly executed ovor nn, and thoroughly mp
parent for yoasB past"
~ f. 1allo, Of Sandwich, treate Of Fiah Cu1turc,n
nn tho ne1t osaay Ia OIL triltho1ogy by Anony-
moa autlur, who quotoa poetry copiouAly Lilo nex
OIL :. Bclenco Tia Applicability to Agriculture" by
Prof NANNY; tho noxt, Patrons or Iuabalitry,h
by @. c. Dnellt II 1aock Fals AMI tho fAHt on Tto
Successful Bce-Kcorer,"by L. O. Fraris, Of Spring.
fold.
w,Ir aouLp rl1EaE uoouMEarH DE rn1srEp
ct tho staos expoiee7 It lltay bu tloslbe II any Of
them nre worth rrnting nnl IL they were, It Ia
Question II the State souI pay for rrlntinK tho,.
From pagee 224 to 20e may be found tho report Of
the Farmera' Convettlon hald at Bloomington Jan Is
aud 1G 1872 It contains reports Of speeches Of
taor viowa. Ihcso spccclca opl,rmeral in thcir
character, Tho gcntlcmon wl.u spoke tliem would
,nolify their. speeches to-day, as tloy hayo
lear1etl somethng from experience III thu
ltRhed ct tho timo and Ind newspaper
Immortality. It Beems work of snpororogation
to reproduce them in tlts book ut tho sta;es exense
orattons, which wod ccesslsato burning thu bookH.
The lassor enl Of tho volumo contains rcporta Ut
county socleca which nrs agricultural History worthy
Of preservation. One-half Of the book might ba cut
out with no loas 10 ngrtcMltnre. These rolorta noe
TO DO boiled down. ntld to 10 cdltol with mora iscre-
nan's speech md ossay into tleso books, mud Of lav
Ing groator re8ard to quantity than quality, Ia ror
co,lH aud costly. -,
Tho senato discussed tho report, anl the House this
morning instructed Its Printing Uomnlitteo to Inquire
what 1t cost And who pays 1t.
, 1874-01-17
THE RAILROAD QUESTION.
Special Dtspatch 10 The Chicago Ttt3uas.
THE EQUEDuLEg

sPnrN0g1ELp, Ill.,, Jan. 10.-Thospagcs IN tho House
aogyered this morning under loada Of railroad echcd-
,les which they we're distributing to me1nbe1s. Laid
out fat tAey cover oser area Of nbout square yard
each, aud thore ten twelve Of them. The first
reading viii DO Interesting proceeding, an the ds-
cusalon Oh them will evolve so'ne queer notions Oh
ra1lroad mattcra Tue nembers look at tho rows Of
figures in blank alnazcment, and wondor what kind
Of law they will make. As the Senate ordered GGhel
ules printed for s se aud the uauae another lot for
these printed for the Hatsoad board, Will he very
large-souae $15, ,U00, probGbly.
NA1LlsoAu TAXATION.
Senator Patterson introduced bill providing that
Ill railroad properly except the right Ut WY and roll.
lug stock. anan 10 assessed by tho County Boards
through sAe STATE Instead uf BY te AsseYsoya us IL
tho nsanagesnes.t of Assessoss' oces Mr. PATTERSON
nlso llAB u bill, which Le will INTRODUCE III few
days p.oviding ~ detailed amendments to the prcs-
INT Heveuuo law hat NIL railroads shall b0 assessed i'll
oYery particular aa Ar.ns asstadesl.
AonrdAoINa eAorEnTr saAacu1aEs.
The Coinaaltsae a CogposGtsons yel0yted fAvorably
railroads. mortgage the!s properly franchises, ana
borrow nlonoy thOroon This lil was passed to en.-
ble ths Chicago & Alton 1sailroad ia lug q double
ayG lively recollection Of having paid fara on flat
road within worry recent period.
ILLINOIS oENrMAL RAILROAD rausTEEs.
The Governor laid D1tUro tho Bclato communities
tion from the Attorney General, recng that tho act
Ices Of TIC illlnols Central railroad Company wont
act would not operate TIL the months Of Dotobor aud
November auccssA!ng; that ho Lad tast received
authentic information from County md Town Clerks
teca Of tic Company F.; aud that ho lad prepared a
petition to tic Bupsans Court for IuandamuB 10
pel ts Trustees to- perform their duties under the
State for sate. Tho communication was reteszoa t
| tbs Judiciary COMMITTEE.
, 1874-01-17
NEW ORLEANS MARKET.

ri NV ORLEANS, 1au, la.-nnE4psEvgEs-F!ogr- sE
Stock small and prieea 1rn,er super. So81j5 tfeble,
$!.9O9Ido; family, 4s.ooGsa,7a. Com u active and
hhshaf zig white 7o71s ye'lsw, mifSa 7s'; yoo"
naAN-Qulot and eaaies, VI o5c@Si.uo: =, ~
nn@Yuoa.et peme, $500 s!o11, @ S2teo, soe
to slG.e59lobo Dry sattol nlrs!a-Steek s.aal. aud
hSes r,Ss, .ayased & # qats nas ss:ses csa s
ulc llama dull At lac. Lard scarce, With good do
n'snd steEce, plsakc; Ieg, est@1oe.
UAooxl1ES--huRar und molassHt lnehah9ea@: Ia
Wn1skY-acarcs and arnor Loals!aaa' sl.ea oia-
cinnati, LOO.
Tho Eueni',a Price Current says the atoek OF hnus s
estimated ut 40,00U 10 ID D1 bril- Hoders advanced
rates 2sa per brl on account Of tho s Louis lreeze
Double aud low trallls extra Araaes most 0ougAt on
foreign account arc Worry acarce4 ......
coR4os-Dsman! slack !; ssles. $500 bales price,
Irregular, but lower; Uond ordinary 10 strst good
ordinary low msdal!ngs to 4trcs 10y mid
d!ings. i4AGalb3 Middliny. 70 strict nnadlinEa,
3eAal1s; good Ia!udlings, l,.@I2cj receipts, ,sg9
hess. Exposss-ooastwi1s, 7s7; to liverpool a,1as'
lnx. 4s,saH9Sash.
, 1874-01-17


COUNTY sCEvEyon's ORDERS.
sPHMaF1ELD, ILL.,, Jan. lG.-TAcr0 WAS no addition
to tho lumbar OF County Surveyors reported III THE
TRIBUNE this morning ut their Convention to-day,
aud mattes Of ntorost trauapired. Those present
to-day and yesterday preparing bill which will he
presented to Tie Legislature, aud will enbody the re-
forma indicated iu Lelllo's circrlAr.
lAcENaEs ISSUED.
The eaoresary Of BAts ssual Ncen9e today 10 the
Metropolitan Association of Chicago capital $1o0U0,
sort Of Mutual Insurance Company Alatoona lyon
Company, capital tsoo, 900 Northwestern Wind-ali
Pump Company. Of Dixon, capial $50, 600; aud tho
100000.
ExTEN8IoH uF TIME ron PAYING TAxEs.
Several sstuu,pta haya been nade to obtl tile pas
sage Of bt4 to o1eud tho tinu for tho collection Ut
tha State aud county t41es. The whulo matter Ina
been referred to the CoNMtoe Oh Rsyanuo. At prss-
cut here docs uot apptar much proapes OF e1,on-
alon. soms Of the COOK County members No claim.
Ublcpao inasch ~ ths lsboslnC eiasaas are aussng
fas Hiht st asapi1YAspt sasasAnas sf tisrA ssa1aR
, 1874-01-17

Q ioUbWWE Tbte
FC&H

oTHEn Nos11NAT1oSe.
Tho Trustees Of tho Deaf and Dumb and the South
orn Insane Asylums md tho Southern Normal Unt-
yerStty were confirmed.
RRv1B1oN IN TnE HOUSE.
After dinner the House took up revision bills on
third reading and passed those relntng 10 tenatruc
siun Of aatutes and adoption Of Children Tie hill
relating to apprentces referred 10 the judiciary
When tho vote on the bill relating TO amendments
and 1eofatis was being takcn, Westfall explained
bill sote saving he askod fifteen lawyers tho meaning
OF jeofaie, aud could tell. He did not know alr.
Jtofalls, aud could not vote for lin. He also found
ths words n!l 3cit, and non eeint-inforustes 1n
tlls bill. TnR that French7 He waa sure IT wasn't
Dutch He thought that In rcYaiya lava they should
Unted 8tates language, within the comprehension
common people, Ha Guuld not voto for Whnt le did
not understand. He voted i" No." but notwitlstand-
ing the bill passed.
Ths bill enacting tho common law went through.
sa i Pleas in Abatement. attorneys and CounRelora,
SRd Joint Rights and Obligations.
SENATE nEvls1oN.
The most OF the morning hour In the Senate before
tie spccal order devoted to Semitic bills on third
reading, being bills reported by tho Senate Revision
Committee Of last winter. The revision in relation to
Partition Of rent ostate was paaaed with difficulty,
te objection being that solicitors feeB were chargea
lie In the Judgment. Tie revision IN relation 10
o.ds was passbdyeaa, ~; nays, bill introduced
by Mr. Short In March Lust, and providing for the In
corporation Of purchasers Of property and franchises
sold under mortgages executed by corporations. camc
up On third reading, md for tile seventh time was
postponed, on account Of tho absenco Of Mr. short
, 1874-01-17

His Letter to Gov. Andrew on the
Breaking Out OF tho Rebellion.
NEW Yonn, Jan. 18--The following is tho letter
from oaleb Gushing which called forth dov. Androws
response: -.. ..
NEwnunxronT, April Is, 186l.-sIR: beg leave to
teuler myself to you in any capacity, however hum
bic, in which 1t may he possible for to contribute
to the public weat III tho present critical emergency
have desire TO survive the overthrow Of tie Gov
erutn5nt Of the United States. am ready ter any
sacrifice to asreat aueh catastrophe and sak only to
30 permitted to lay down my life u The service Of the
Commonwealth and tho Union. am, very respeet-
fully. g. CusuINo.
Hia Excellcncy, John A. Andrsw. Governor Of the
Commonwealth.
, 1874-01-17
TIE AGRICULTURAL REPORT,

Special Dispateh 10 Ths Chicago Tribune
4 FAMOUS DOCUMENT.
SPRINGFIELD, H., Jan. 19.-That tho Slate printing
expensive luxury Is accounted for by that
tile State prints quantity Of trash which no private
citizen would dare print. There has leen atd tho
desss Of members book Of 403 pages, not counting
la introduction mud index, published under the
auspices of the State Board Of Agriculture. That
soucise report Of the lotnga Of important board
should ee published ia true, hut that the Doard should
lublIHh much stutng Ia reelection on their good
ponps &c ul n pages devoted to tito proceedings Of
the Board IN their regular meetings reported in
wtshy-wasly manner, without judgment or disorin1i-
natou. we lind that Mr. Harrington reported i" 4o7
I5eep In tho peua" Ut tho State Falr, mud that Mr.
ttthume reported the "hog pens al Allod !" al OF
rlich may be vsry wol in = summary Of the fair,
Tut why record It in the proccedlngs7 We aro also
ao Board for Agricultural periodicals for the year
1872: Why cannot members auy tho'r own per5od'-
ala? ....: ..-....
IL NOT THAT PETTY 1.AAogNY7
We next find 500 appropriated for counsel fess to
.tJudgo George Ed.nunda" for defending suit
Almunda" d n1bmbor of the Board. Probably tho
Two Ednundses are one and the came porson. Wo fnd
Of ths cnbers OF ho noara ~ aforsa eo!nman;
b. unablo to meet With you thlo week. tho first
e in twelve years. but my attention IN needed IN tho
auKaF.factory.H Tao au8ar-1actoFy nauAs lava been
aasd up. How forlorn Ii must have been for twelye
years. .-.....-...,.
On jan 8, committees were appointed 10 pAbt u1on
competing ceaays md the afternoon they report
I'd, showing raIna.ty for reading oaaaya aud 1rc!s-
ing them that III truly rarye!ous: These ars = few
wards At the Ststo Fair occupies over thirty paRes.
which urs wu|l occupied In recording the energy and
xnter}rBo Of ttoza who Aayo won premiums. FROM
paJo u 10 POT IL taken NJ with
PRIZE EAsAfB.
Tae nsst ie W 9. Flagg ~ "lndian oura" te sec-
"The Apple," by, Albarl paulal Of Ohap,palgn: t4s
fourth ea "reaches," by Mr.. lagg again, Ar. flagg
tcing the champion prize esaayat. Would 1t not haya
sayea trouble to ayB retained Mr. FlagR to wit
all tbs easays at much for tla job? poWng and the
treat.uent ct the soil In treated by 7. j. narri OF
eacion, md stirring Of tlta so, aud their eect n
Rsr.ainaton 9,,d growth. alr. Dwyer, Of Springfield
E9ees tls psdlgrea Of ahort.horns n lllinots, u,
poratious. and incidentally pitches lnto Judges
s2.alstoys, etc. It was ths following paragraph that
AousED 7Hx 1nr Or TIE AkNATft
hut TIL ~ pau, III sonas way. ct It'd o. thoae old
ts42sa u Axt h*issa, lassaatass, ana 2sz aastas1
, 1874-01-17
State Legislation on the Subject oi
Freight Rates Deemed In
expedient.
Legislation Desired to Remedy
the Shortage Evil.
They Favor the Withdrawal OF
$io,ooo,Oo0 Of Fractional
Currency.
And the Substitution of Silver Coin
Therefor.

sr.rao, D,,,a,4n n ~. f,1fn,oo 7rtaur.
BALTIMORE, jan. 1o.-rho transportation question
~ ~ l's stoae asposss ea'" ap -. Ii" SSa''n' a'oafao
Trade today and the discussion upon It occupied
most Of tho session. Tho eerics of resolutions was
traa 10 naas ,sx. cornne1tn1 r,tron
grain IN bulk to deliver to the consgueo the same guam
tity Of grain they receive. Mr. Huatcd, Of New York,
w -, s,'n,,ra s",a -ae. ~ .us on
was ono Of tho most serious burdens the trade aorea
under. Bomotftncs 1t amounted to as much as from
-. ~, ns .,a .,!,, -, -. e
atolen ns rairoaa omploycs wn'e IN transit. &c ID
s 9 OF 10 none
RAILROAD nArEs.
,rho socoua an. tir1 reso,nt1o,, ora i, .,o oeac,
~ sosoau 49, .n'sa ars ~ .ae ensc'
niary obligation or make appropriations ia aid Of nrt
cial eanu Of ranoportation and that experience as
shown that II Is expedient to x the rates Of runspor-
taslon hy legislative enactment. Ihe COMMITTED tn
reporting these resolutions aae the Qualification Of
,1,aos IN 3io nrcaant .vstom ~ trcnanortstion
apubes ~ tHo plesens sss'c'u u TRANSPORTATION .'
Legislation. Exclusive privileges givon by nlany
rlroads 10 fast freight lines are lust to the public
~ we'll as to the stockholders Of such roads. whcr-
ever nrivato tnalV1dtala desire to build railroad
through several staes It is desirable that they should
u' m uo ss a ha
na.u anrtI - 10 SoS,sro a. th Tnrth Sfth III etTtR
tcpoIea lne iono"ahg 10 LIE io"f'n' "tn' ao s'1'n
Eeeolntatpha:, H., ,..,, ~ ..,n.,on.,,,.,
1ne pfaetcai wosK s" u ~
polnR aclegatsn ns -nty ~ Iy i"My 1 y cuF"t1n @ i ="
sl,ec1a aIeaghs nnss sun ~ HE'S HsHs @Apsa9a, ~,
nnd as an aa f is Hnooa % ~ "
coss ol taansp1.saGAi w au ta' ' suIoaus sn1n!u
either asame @ ae ifest con.soi anu tmesMhous1Dlis r. M
tf,f % ~ III II ,ragi,t Iir. " t@t MAJ - ,sartsl II
fDN-innt Fat"ase nt.Mtan " tHe Meat hnu tne soa-
noara shout! 10 eaasteaea W sne
uAoer PROPER resti4tugAb. Wherever niasata chptaI
n"y bo ready to undertake eir construction psovsd
81 thas saeh railway ahoMu be snoJect 70 te same
local .aaatlun @l aro anp !an%ay cof@o.ons @ usfvlng
, 1874-01-17
THE PEN1TENTrARY CHAPLAIN.

tSTffIHf 3F1V0HEs
a CATHOLIC CHAPLAIN WANTED.
HrI1NurIELp, ILL.,, Jan. 1d.-Tho question Of n CATH
ollo Chaplain In tho pentensiary MP tho tcgu
lar order In tho uouso thla morning. Horldna'
amendment striking ont tho provision that tho Ohup-
lain should bo rccom,nunled by the Catholic Bishop
Of Chicago was pending. Race moved tolAy tho li1l
aud the amendment the table. The motion to table
Was lostyeas 81; nays, 49, Tho yoe was % follows: