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Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-05
LAMBS ron SALE.

Sixty head OF Gotswold ram Lambs wilf do
to wean now, price s to 20 dollars, per
|ssSead will weigh go TO 80 lbs. per head at
4 months pla ,residence = miles scWh least
81 Agency City Iowa. z ! /
j24 x5mos $500 w. CALBEcK.
PsaSRSpSft ofthc EddyvflIe pabnio
- Scho6i. g
4 Fof the month ending. Oct 80, 1874.
Number OF days taught. /, Il. 20.
||Nambar Or Pupils EnroNcd, BIZ.
Average number Belonging, 1908
Average Daily Attendance 266 Z
Number OF Days Of Absence, Az.
Nambsf Of Tardiness, 4 80.
sNtsInber neither absent nor tardy, 10
Percentage Of Punctuaii,y. 81 2
Percentage OF Attendance, 80 8
s s8 I a. b MA&xIr, Principal
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-05

wayel1s 0s9nAy 0e111as Sesassy, .
Messs e TIE Azss 1sesday svsaine ii each month
ct The of3ce Of Ds. Wllii6HD0n. 4 =
!. A bylaw 81 TIE ecctety dzeps fesm ls q mem
Slx q tvulvs nC1tAs. Hemhen M: - y
Dr.. 4. y. ncuoLAsa. Odlcs. Green Street.
-. : 2; 4S1yg,,,ossssis:. sa.a ~
:. J;Ta5s.6s 4. - .
80 f.s:s: ems -: :'..s.
sIE asss,. nn:eetAs.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-05

Our ,disp9tches OF Yesterday say
that CASTOR DENY ID elected Gov.
ernor of. Massachu1etts over Talbot
(Rep) II will be remenbersd that
Washburs, who Vas GSvssnss -of'
massachusetts,, was elected U. 8. Sem
ator last winter, and Talbot, who was
elsctsi Lieut.. Governor, became Gov
crsor upon Che reuremont OF Washe'
bsrn from the Efseptivoa chair. A.
ter TAlbofbGSAme Govcraor, the Leg
islature enacted q temperance law with
prohibition LETT ont, which Talbot We
toed. Though there was strong OPP.
position to him he wss nominated for
Governor, and his defeats the result,
This IS but : practical issue Of that
pcAfy among Repubksans which
forces division among them upon
side issues, and gives victory u I
united pro-slavery, rebel tinctured,
universal liberty hating democracy
North and South. Nothing sometimes
avails TO unite the good against des-
potic foe,, whose tendency 10 TO strike
down the Union, liberty, and al law,
but stingiDg defeat.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-05

We lrSaos fgsf saud ptall continue
to receive, for the next two or three weekf,
the. newest and freshest goods in the mar
Mt. onswhicf We are making special low
rates. hss esi a WssGssMoxs, JR,, & Co.
S.s~.ooa tte,,Ss,. .sgF ,@sss ssg@sg
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-05

! SfoEs - The TtnEs.AAway up In
theI nofthern, section Of the city there
iessigMs Posssd OF which the following
la AetoF4iE n0py:o ~ sss3stsss& assassS
. ssrss sso6as ! s7ooxises xNirrEE
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-05

Twenty1 shspsasd deltsrs worth Iof
Dry Goods, Shawls, Dress Goods, Al
paccas, Fancy E0osds, TAdies' HAS,
rurs, Felt Skirts, Calicoes, Musiias,
Jeans, Fianneas, Boots for Men and
Boys, and Ladlessa md chiidrens'
shoes. III mast y SOLD u the next 20
days, regardless OF cost, at ]. G. Meek's
new store, opvOAieT ~ old stand.
Come end SEQ the Big stock. w3t
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-05

tsg punIS6 eu17oLF REroRT u
OfygcE OF Sc1ool SuriEI
y sf CO Or akfupgkAs NOW 4 lS7
The following y the record ~ d
a6shooh for the month ending Octd II
30th, 1874: A..va
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-05

pssss your ssif xish Marsss 4 1als \
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-05

4 Mlssahs q ~ Nsw Yesk Hsraad
With oil the erudition ofihe editor
Isl corps o. the NJ. Y. Hcfal8 one OF
In writers made IN egregious blunder
In the use Of word ID the following
sentence In an editorial on the 18th
inss; aMr. Scott, though elected :
CAassron uAn, has proved FESTIVE.
The writer evidently intended to con-
vey another idea, a the word rsstive
Il defined ~ photographers to denote
"inclned = diSpsasl torelt or aand
sHii.y There VIM towevf, u Sush
russasss,sssl VIII snaky sssk ksAesh
of November next, when they learn
that they have missed the chance pf
making . fortune by failing TO en-
bark in the enterprise of the Masonic
Relief Association At Ner(0lk, w,
Whinh 1t it, Grand; Git C8nSeft viii
diss1tpts i nnmt e. lai99 prizes.
For particulars, address Fl. v. Moore,
Sec'y N. r.. A.. Norfolk, Va, or an
utseri1sd sssnt Of the Association.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-05

tftpcrstny Negdtg Done. .l4lso Patic-
esxlax .AftsxtioR Promptly At
tended TO Order"
! a snbther part Of tho city we and q
chance for bargain thus announced !:
"FurS Sail, Din, Hauss x Eat; bal
Franz Scheid an Ccpuus ST." 4.
Detroit Tribune.
Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-05
'HE OTTUMWA COURIER


! INA soul o. Iowa City ysAfnSth for
81 .opSEe hsnss. b : o..
, 1874-06-08
lWRAT ARE "CivIL" RlGUTs7

10 the Editor Of Tbs Chicago Triouns:s
SIR: Having hut recently attained my majori-
ty, thoreby acquiring tho duties and privileges
OF mn American citizen, aid boiug anxiouB to
join that gallant band q WHO know their rights,
and, knowing, dare maintain,"I write to learn
what those rights arc. 1s clvility ono Of them 2
Doos not the Cio1l Rights bill, as prepared by
the immortal Summer, make . snub IN otfonHo,
punishable by fine or imprisonment or, better
still, docs 1t not allow tho enubbee to sue tor
and collect adequate 'damagcs2 Or, In tho lau-
gunge Of tho great Dunsby, II not, why not 2"
Of what avail arc "lfo, liborty, and tho pursuit
minded man, liable, at any momont, to rude
ness from an unapproc!ative world7 I
declare to you that, until tho
american citizens can denlapd corelity aud
discomforta (qunlms, as u wero) that the ballot
is poWerlesB to soothe. And, indecd why aliould
not damages BIO allowed the victims Of lmpollto
treatment3 The United States stands committed
TO this oourse' by lor action before the Geneva
Tribunal, whore she claimed damages ngniust
England for hurting her feelings BY uusYmpa-
thetlo conduct; md, though tho ''repreaonta-
tlyes Of efloto chiea ''would not allow tho
none the less assured Of It's validity. II every
6reacli-of promise case, damagos are allowed to
tho 'blgGtcd heart;" but what is that blight
compared to the wilt that takes hold Of man
'AteA Nv ID AVAu9GA kAU tOAu VI q uOllAff
|: Again: suppose the father Of my Dulcinoa has
takon an entirely unwa1rantable prejudice
against me, mud prowls around his front gate At
very unreasonable hours, armed with pea-guu,
whose contents le burns to lodge in my limo
cent aesh,--uow, without trying 10 wheodle tho
old man. could not Just "sook tho old cove
Into tho jug," OF have him up and tinod, or sue
him for damages for cruelty abrldging tue rights
OF an American ritizen.7 ~ =
T Or, SUPPOSE I Am refused admission to ono OF
tho exclusive bOATuiDH-lOUAGA in this Oitv r
not bring action -
The falr sex have long boon camoriug for tho
tight to enter Harvard, and it has always been
the dearest dosiro OF my ardent soul to be allowed
admission in .Vausas College; could not tic
Civil flights bill bo 40 construed by tho applica-
ton Of logislat,yo .1egerdemain, rs to give us
both "thc Joys for which we aigh"2 y
r. these rights arc not already "down In tho
bill, since no ono can doubt that they should bo
may not ask you to write to b. +. Butler, the
: friend Of the poor and low1y." aud have thom
inserted before tho bull has passed the House ?
YOURS. ETC., r. 'e W, I, G..
, 1874-06-08
Caught in a Grating.

somowhera latoly road'or q young lady who
caught Ler foot In tho payoment, aud q min1ster
going down upon his knoos in the public streot
to help Aer, made spectacle for much mnrri
mont. That's nothing to tho experienoo NJ n
friend Of mine. -6ho mounted- on two. yerv
slender feet. and going out last WINTER wosrin1
q brand new pair Of boots, whose soios ,yerc Il.
sdionlouhly narrow she palsoa ID front Of a shop
window on Broadway, aud desirna noarer
M view OF Of aomo article. sho stepped upon grat-
Ing that covered tic Cellar eptrance to tho
store; Aor right foot must have executed a
parrot step, for mash wont hor foot l,atWoon
the grstes' carried by her weight .throueh
above her ankle bono. Then sue was fast
enough, She tugged, but that was Of no avail.
a =. hundred and forty pounds Of woman drove it
~, an4 N no amount:of buck pulling bndgod It an
il.eh. What was she to dol Other ladies' stopped
a. the window and probably wondered at tlo
'999ansnxed altitude Of tho unfortunate creature.
F!natiy ahe took hoart aud implored the, AID. of
q sister .fo1nale. Tho nav conner aaw at once
TINT with that, boot On, that foot would uoycr
como up. So ahe went inside and % stated ptaa Tho
case to tho gentlemanly cleik, who promrtiy
won't down into the COLLAR, mounted tho atair;:
unbuttoned tho boot and re1eaaod tho moor n, il,
oner, who skipped into tie Htore iu her atockine
foot, resumed hor boot and hoppod away: Yon
1nay he ss,ro sho'!l never stand on any @eratoos
agAin AZ long aa ello GyeB.--Neu Yorkcorfcsuom1..
encs a. Louis Republican. t>0'*S'
, 1874-06-08
LIVING IN LONDON.


10 tho Editor Of Tho Chicago. Tribune: ..-:
s1n: 1u your valuable papsr Of Sunday last
I was worry much Interested in an article healed
Living in'London," by Bsrtia Dayne, in Which
the Indy aays that it cost her e2o Or ca English
monoy, for board pos week.. Now, I, happen to
bo m EngllHhman, and I must say thoro is
either misprlnt in your papor, or tue lady ia
esaggefating 4 little. Tho priee OF labor in
London iH about one-half what it IL Ia Chicaoo
: Or any othor city In tho United stntos, and Al
tho price for board tho lady hpeaka of low
o9 o9uq sao people livo7 9r Instances the wages
per woek; SO, It 10 had to pay Ills wloIo Wages
for board, think he would go in rags. Tho
wages Of Q mechanic Ia about from 5a to S1o por
week, aud OF Q laborer 81 to S5 per waek, 10,
tho way: tho lady puts II, they would dc Of
starvation, or come very noar it. / think sllo
must DO IN that condition by tho way allo writos
down tho BritiahorH. Yours, -obedienty,
nav, HEauy MAAous. ;
, 1874-06-08
Tho Northwestern boundary Com
- '' mission,

=, .,. From tbs 81. ptiut Pioneer June l..
Tho mcmbors Of tho Northwestern Boundary
Commission leave this city thia morning to ro.
snme YORK upon tils bonndary limo betwoon the
United States md, British America Tho gen-
tlon,en who compose tic Commission on tho
part Of tho United States aro as follows: The
Hon. Archibald Campbell: Commissioner J. E.
Bangs, Secretary; Mai: ". j. Twining, Chief
v. 0leo1'; Assistant Astronomers. Owl Assist.
antH-Ftlst Assistant Lowis Boss; Second Aa-
aistants Q. L. -Doollttle O.. s. Wilson, Y, i,
.AIcG Gillieudy, and 4: J. Edgerton; Surgeon aud
Naturalist, p. Elliott Coues Quastermaster
In addition to tue above, there are oghty-fivo
mon who aervo in various capacttios as axu,ou,
Tna pafty! ioavo dieoeot for Bismarck, who're ri
thSy wv take boat for Dniord.. Lieut.. Ladloy
ready at Bismarck. which point the expedition
willloavo on Saturday noxt. for Dnford Arriy-
ing at Fort Dufordt the party will bo tpinod by q
military escort Of two companies OF cavalry and
i've companies Of infantry under Tho command
Of hlat. Nitrous a. Reno, Of the sovonth Cav
airy. From Fort Buford tho expedition will
travel overland to tho point whore 1t left or
work laat fall, q distance OF about 1856 miIcg
west Of :Dnford. The military forco will remaln
with the Commission nH long nH thoro iB my no.
cess'ty therefor !; but, should thero bsno appro-
hona!on: OF an attack from Inaiaus, IL will re-
Maj. Tvinlng1 thinks ii .tl,oy moot with no do.
lay or unforseen difficulties, that tho Commits
sion will be able to complete tho floa-work. bo-
fore ~ winter sets tn that s they expect to join
boundary Survey, on tho summit OF tho Rocky
Mountains. "dlstance 'ot $50 mileB from tho
I -stnrting point this Beason, mud $40 miles from
whero tho survey commoucod. Tho English
Commission loft Pombna about the 20til OF Nlay,
last, and Maj, T"tning expects to moet them Oh
tlle EfOtuu. l.;
, 1874-06-08

!
absolute IFotecttont (which professeB to aim fol
tho dignity Of tho laborot and tho loncbur.ge.
lto.> At the Dossomor Bteoi Mills. at Nowbnrg,
h1r t,. Joseph Turner, leading Citizen, incidcnt-
1ioy aont o.lt to England md rot tho Eng.
1ishmen who unt!e1stood this process. AftSr
they got noro. the sharpost mon IN tho mill were
proceas, =, was hore picked up, and thou they got
ibid they pay tl,om .woils"
20 yos. paid thcm llgh; think At tho rate
Of 200 "soarl Quo Of tAom wont back volun-
Now, II Dossomor WAS to DO paid lonoBt royal
tics, why tins gmuggllng In OF workmcn, and
this watch 70 got tho procohs9 It smaoks Of
ohocks TO Dossemcr wlll mako 1t perfectly plain,
however,; and, by all mems, give ls tho
tho other side. -
THE noLL1Na-sfrLLs
OF Cleveland III :1b72 werb Blk IN number. Tho
Cleveland Roling-Alfll Company, tho Cleveland
Iron Company, tho Cuyal.oga Iron Company, tho
Northern Ohio Iron Company, tho Otis Iron
Company, and tho Union Iron Works. Thoro
were tour iron-pipo companies, tl.roo iron -nn.
Ing coml'nnicd, aud nlno ostabllsllmonts or COM
panies for handling iron ORC. At tho prosont
time, not ono OF thoso mills III said to be running
on full tino, though the Dossemor Steel Works
ct Nesgbury arc mailing atecl rails for the Grand
Of tho TariT,-denyiuK reciprocity to useful
and cordial noiEhbor, while receiving com penBa-
ton Tor ia rookleaslloss md the losa OF work, In
orders for stool In The nick Of time
we have been living almost without God or
Hero are our
runEE n1ou MEN,
Amaaa Stone, J. II. Wado, and Stil1man WITT -
worth about g., 000, 600 Or a, 100000 apiece.
stono and Witt made thoir' money by Watering
stock IN Lake Shore and Cleveland t. Columbus.
Stone was a Massachusetts, carpenter; Wit, an
Albany canal.boatlnan. You know how they build
or four Huryoya to aotluco tic PEOPLE to mako
subscriptions, and vote county aud town bonds,
give station aud shop sites. oto. Then they NJ
ways affect to prefer TINT route they do not mean
the side they 10 decide to follow. Thoy Issue
bonds and Btocls; tho stock they divide among
themselves, and build ths road with the bonds
, 1874-06-08

Muir J.lA. MoKafn, J, J, Morrison, John r. Par.
kot, !, D. AlokB, T. j. Roth, g. Is. Stokor, J. D.
6terott, D. II. 6hoon, Z. 8. Smith, "! A. Wilkio.
M.O. Ohntrell, W. b. Day, NufuB q. ..Harrall,
w Wllllsn y. MOTT, EuNard L.: hmlth. and 2. y.
,sasaI aocona q .ne olMsJ, a;n
Sut II ia the unanimous youininn ~ ali tho exam
ihora that tho following sovar, candidates from
Chicago. nono OF whom woro rctootod, wore pro-
emlnontly oousplonons 1or tho ability with which
thoy 1esponatoa taa 70 to Intricate qMost'ona pro-
goh;ntz. Ii. ". Wolsaiy nni1 II niason '1'
ohiot Justice Walker, on deolari1R tho rcault
lad passed; aud nrgoa thom to continued oirors
encouraged those who lad tlis % timo failel no, not
to he discouraged, but to strive by earnest study
a5,n H., G,,Ip ~" notae, 80. als1lnoeon
- ~. tts.as r.: a:.i.s's Il VIZ n"nos ~ nHuooi
sae on apera from othor
PRONE PRONE court a. sprinsiiSld.. d' o'''A u 'n' Ru-
No. 7 SSUM %Sose seOsEn Goses oF 1o ofsn rnan,
tcn tabon IN md nrou" 1y H. na"gn, 1uuv, Wss
naInt n ar orrar ,n v ai LOT
in behalf Of the People. This is . case from tito
Criminal Court ot Cook County Coates and two
having pload guilty to rnsnslauchter. was son.
.onood to ten yours Imprisonment In tho peni-
tsnttsry, + is claimed @ t1at tho eeuao ought 10
~ tlo indictment and because tue eentencs was
speotat D',natss 1np t. ~, cseooa ~ aaa%.' 1i,u,.
MouNr VEnsoN, lii, juno o.-The Supreme
Court met this morning at half f-raat 8. ali tiie
Judges being prosont, and tho M following Vi 81 busI- M
moss wis TRANSACTED.
M-Tneresa Phillips '. II. A. Pitts B. Co.; error to
G,n o ~ - nttiAT W u G1GeFt1ons from
, 1874-06-08
-
ADJUSTMENTS.

a
Standard Hall. Saturday aftoruoon,' wab we'll at-
tendad.. Tho aonatas gIyen' 'woro tho 3 MT
major, oop. "a !; the Z f1at major. on, 97. No. !.
ano .ne - mnof, op' L. t'tae Inst ,, which
was pattaoa1a1'Y aotereatlnei as IT belongs to
Beethoven's last poriod. aud is tho last Of tho
sonatae which have opus numbers. The vocal
a a" "s -" osAnslla. Mlenoh song honnst
Z" oas AAna OF beetnoVen's. which was snng
very charmlngly ny Mrs. Frederic Ullman. The
programme for the next recital, which is tho
No. 2 and tho b fat maior' IN. itls tnowyn NJ, as
6 Tho Gjant both frnm H. n,tron,a iennM ~
(thrty-four r5adoa Of the.nrdinarv od;tiona1 ana
It's diiiicuitios. -, :. :: ''> 'A'@'
rurn,or ao1npra -.
Tho Third and ast sn;rea af H. .or3o. ,o,n,,
rnentarv to Ma Eu@on;n a. naa9 Is; II,
take place Saturday oyenfns. Juno ~ H. wv, shn
Palmer House. Mrs Nico Nil bo be- assIataa M INV bv
BAIRD Tioknta mnv hn hna ~ sff i ~ m eha 4ir'
nInToii w. at'A5 W aA"1 VI e. 0o 4>ooa9, 1r's
zlo Aa7s'lo s'feeE: srs ,t,,t,o ;,,, :: II
twill be = p1easnnt .annomncnnnccnt @ ~ t,,o
slsal puGlc q sns guy tnat MIs. q u. soayorns,
nass ns9 ya,s so ,nay s sohes curing
tHo ,o ~ s,1',S ~ q 4 nu9 ll19 a1ao
ohor whick has racsntl1 re- boo Ins asaa nt1Mo1 ~
nao mgs7o : oo e postqp beaa at o
rssE Tid tito S's song 2e' 3 rSS f's;s ps!s
arc sWeot ana Long,. the mqalo being .set to
Perry, the Providence. r. r, pootssB. Tho noom
.iseif ia dainty bit Of yerattcation very swat
ann .ffalicnfo Il tortjn,a,t n-1 XXI o"Eos
son1s "ti,ae e,n-,.ranan 1. au1 20 ~ - " n9f
oo"Ho, Aas uappuy Expressed this
sa'iuSnI u.. ~ very sNoeg An9, Iendor mel
very Bhort time, and ha6.! not :, boGn
advertised, 1t Inns noyaithcIcaa n1.oo5,
rnnf1a ita !,~arnenTonco aovnsni t;,nn
nnr nnnccrt.rnnn,a :n-,I hau hoono.t -"
IT viii aan ha ,tasn, % Ane iaYurte. @
WHICH M VAL shortly DO issued BY Mesara. Chandler
d. Curtiss. qf this olty, of::wich we shall p,ako
moro particular mention 'Ioreaftdr~-
bIr. Robert Goldbook, the eminent nian,at o,,7
composer whose ountetta oroatad a.o, a., aa r..
nrasrion ~ mn ~ a"n otoate4 suGn an 1tn-
parta has - +'s1 ,,. 1s tecens Apollo Club con-
1 g, LIZ In:s l.speo ttto Tor piano, violin,
h"u te1ot "uIou Will po performed next WGduos-
DAY evening" for tho tlrst tinlo, to Bplect partv
Of musical connolBseura. whom he baR Invita-
The trio ia: in tho koVof nat, and written in
~ thn n,,;ntotta :" 'A'" w w superior even
" 1vn W. ;,,5ht,5 l.. r
"" VIZ 4"uootcu W A9ule Meyer, Philadelphia !,
lqr copy otf. A. hnil!ng's Sereliatlo {No. y,
Mtlcn @ uas ooen sung with great Huecess In that l
o'S' .~,
mt, husIoAL PARSONS.
aT;ns, 'oiiowng exsraee,iro1n III article In tho
bio heroabouteI FoA - s''l'''' 70 lpp"cA-
III tho Church Of Enaana Il Ia aoI,o,,,nss ,n,s,o
tuno tho clc, aya w.t II dnia,oG-
10 a Il n n9 s p0t 30 and h. wife haes
Mrs goanIso Or Mrs msa op se H." tnas .ae lev
speaka In the volco Of her Hno,se al or con,tn,la
, 1874-06-08

above tsote,, At noon no1t day osrt.iosds Of :ths
bail could bo aoon IN tho drifts In the field. Tie
ha,-aones wore generally about the sizo Of part
ridge aud guinea oggH> and many Of thor, much
larger. Applos,. pouches, and plums are all
beaten or and tho treos rlllnod,"
, 1874-06-08
F+on, Our O.fn Correspondent.

%iq n. asn NGw %aG Z mon would not e7o 2s oents
!" How did they got tho Dosaomor patents !?
What royalty do thoy pay tho Inventor i"
It ts generally sall hore," exclaimed my i.,-
formalt, T" that tho chief agent IN tlo Company
to Cleveland Homo OF tho workmon who fully
No know about"
Thu cashIor of one Of tho Cleveland banks said
to me yesterday "Talse the iron interest out
consideration, and business is
JUST As GOOD Az EYER,
ana times as easy, with prices falling. Tho sen-
tsment of oil mon wllo poBHosH anything Is for
e.. more contraction and specie payments by 1876,
Inc rotl-1non arc desperately endoayorlnY to
hoat thinga over, mid look for tlloir groatoAt
catastrophe 70 como IN six or twelve MONTHS I
expect tue Mahon!ng Valley, where maaufao!
tites haSa sprung np On the widest soAle to be pa
raisel tllero. PittAburg cail rot through. be-.
nauae they have had such panica bofore. II,eIt
business ii old; their purses are Longer, Tui'@
In our bank, wo give iron-makors poor accommo-
dation.' man cRme in tho other day, and ron,
feHonted that he had $500 900 in hts mill. Va
$500, 900 was watered stock and borrowed monoy:
There fs no way out for thesa people. THOR
devices for relief arc childish as tlleir Hyatem Of
Protection They never lock for adyico-aro
!ntolerant; and right in this stronghold OF Pro-
section, the High Tariff is now no clearly OK
Posed. through its own logical t!eyelopmant, to
disaster, that public men und junrnala will not
agasn 10 dumb before it,"
~ precodinR intorviaw tho remark Ia made
1has It IL doubtful whether
DEssEaehs PROCESS WAH FAIRLY onTAINEp,
! am told that Mr.. A. H. Stone SAYS ho oan
snow CLOCK, or checks, from the inventor, 1t
Wou1o 10 gratifying to know tho amount. II
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-25
- An Alleged Incendiary Caught.

STRONG EVIDENCE AGAINST HIM-THE CASE BEFORE
THE MAYoR-PosTPoNED FOR WANT OF WIT
NEssEs
Yesterday morning, VIM. Sewell was arrested
at his residence, Cos Orange St., by officer Mich
olson, on a charge of setting fire to the stables
of John Cook, at 9th and Kirkwood Sts., on FRI
day night last Sewell was taken to the Hall,
and his case was heard this morning.
Testimony was furnished by VIM. Barrett,
George johnson and Ed. Richardson, that
eome time after eleven O'Clock on the
upon the corner of 7th and Kirkwood streets,
about one-half square from the stables, and
saw something crawling along the side of the
building Two of them, after in VAN having
tried to ascertain what it was started in the di-
rection of the object, which immediately stop
ped, when they becoming frightened returned.
Soon after they heard the scratch of match
and saw the spark, but it Immediately was extin-
guished by the wind. A few moments. and they
saw man emerge from the shadow of the build
ing and walk rapidly towards them, but when he
had approached sufficiently near to recognize
the three he started back.
They, however, halted him. demanding wheth-
er he had not been crawling along the ground
in the rear of the stable To this he replied that
he had just come up 7th St. He then passed
quickly on.
In about five minutes the fire broke out and
the mon on the corner hurried to the rescue OF
what property they could save. This story was
sustained by each Of the three men in every par
ticular.
Sewella brother was examined but knew moth
ing of the matter. He testified that William had
not been home on the night in question, but
that when he left he had on white hat, and not
a black hat such as the witnesses had said the
man who was suspected by them wore.
The case was postponed until ocloHk this
afternoon for want of witnesses.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-08-25
Dramatic Notes.

Miss Charlotte Thompson, who has paid one
visit to this city, and ought to come again, when
we can giyo her as good an audience as she de.
serves, has been playing Jane Eyre at the Union
Square theatre, New York, supported by Fred
erick Robinson, whom we all remember AZ nc
compauying Jane Coombs. Both of them re-
ceiye high praise in The New York Tribune, es-
pecially Mr.. Robinson, which we are pleased to
note for we always thought him fine PLAYER.
and were disappointed to find him not more
widely appreciated.
Manager Maurice Grau has engaged the en-
tire French Grand Opera House Company of
Paris for a short season in this country.
Joe Jefferson il visiting his brother-in-law,
Frank Wentworth, preparatory to succeeding
Edwin Adams at McVckers, Chicago.
Wallace SISTERS, Jennie, Minnie, and Maud
commenced their season at Easton, Pa on the
22nd.
Olive Logan's s.Woman who Talks" has been
procured for all the leading provincial thea
tres.
Miss Kate Fields debut will take place in
Cincinnati, as "p0g Wofington or "Rosalind."
e. A. Sotheni left very unexpectedly on the
18th for England, with his son Lytton.
Rose Wood and Lew Morrison will be at the
Arch, Philadelphia, September 14th.
Caroline Rchings Bernard troupe, will be at
Allentown, Pa, September 10th.
--Lawreuce Barrett will be at Grand Rapids.
Mich, the 25th and Goth.
Edwin Adams at Mcvicker's Theatre Chica-
80 the oath.
Little Nell, Lowell Mass. 22d and Oath.
Lolita was at Virginia City last night
Oliver Doud Byron, Chicago, oath