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The Jasper weekly courier., 1875-04-23

Hampshire, and fiaftered themselves that
the Liberal wave bad reached ITS he'ynt.
lt puzzls q some To understand how such
hopes could BE- founded on result which
gave The Democrats gain Of one mem-
Der Of Congress, but a. drowning men
catch az staws, the Administration or.
gans and leaders caught at the New
Hampshire revolution, a. they termed il,
and went i'm with all their resources to score
another success In Connecticut. II would
be saying too mneh 10 assert that they
hoped for the defeat Of lngersoll. bur they
certainly did expect 20 reduce rhe Demo
cratic majority of last year, and carry the
Legislature. When, therefore. they see
the Democratic majority ON both the State
and Congressional tickets largely in-
creased. their discontinue cannot be
concealed.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1875-04-23

mystery that appears quite plausible Tba
constitution provides that no appropris-
lions shall be made IN excess of revenna
Inc aggregate appropriations made in ,he
original bill We're about SlIOOOOO. while
the revenue Is estimated at about 5000 00o
in order 70 get over this difficulty I'M.
Ring may have reduced iheappropriafions
IN which they We're not intercStedin orle,
10 bring the bill within thc limits of con.
stitnllona requirements, So that they
nllght be able To secure without fail the
plumber they had provided for themselves
ne rrand jury In New Orleans are en-
uea'oring To IND out who WAS guilty OF
the alterations, which IN effect ,r. tor ~
geres. At present the responsibility i
believed 70 lie between kellogg ami the
State Auditor. ~
The Jasper weekly courier., 1875-04-23
EAST.

Gold closed in New York, on April IA,
81 lis Is.
Count Marefoschi, who was deputed BY tAe
Holy See TO bear the announcement to Arch
bishop McCloskey that the Holy Father had
been pleased to confer on him the title and
elevate him 10 the rank Of Cardinal Of the
Holy Roman Church, performed his mission.
on the 7th. at the residence Of the Cardinal
in New York City, Numbers Of the Clergy
and laity were invited TO witness the cers-
mony. The public ceremony Of cOnferring
the beretta viii be held on the ed inst.
Louis r. Leye, sged forty-ive years. Of
Philadelphia, on the night of the eth. killed
his wife and then fatally stabbed himself.
Michael sullivan was hanged At New Bruno
wick, y. j. on the 9th. for the murder OF
Daniel Talmage, at Metuchen.
The schooner Jennie Stout. Of Savannah,
for New York. recently foundered of Hat
teras Shoals. and all on board, eight in num-
Der, were lost
Following Is the comparative cotton state
menr for the week ending Arril q.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1875-04-23

ed 10 recover. The contents OF the warc-
house were sugar. bDrlaps and alcs- The
loss in goods is estimated 10 be from ssoo,oco
20 s0co. 600.
A disastrous fire occurred n Greenyille,
Miss. on the morning OF the >th. destroying
a number Of business houses. Loss about
$4,000. partially Insured. Several persons
were injured by falling ehimneys.
The trial 0r the Gibson County, Tenn,
ku-klux eases In the United states Circuit
Court, has resulted in the discharge of all the
prisoners for want Of cN icence of their guilt.
Col. John NJ. Powell. OF Mississippi. pre-
vious 10 the war one III the wcallhicst and
most infiuentia, planters in the state, died in
New York City. on the 9Th from the effects Of
morphine.
For some time past numerous robberirs
have been committed in the neighborhood Of
Chicot, Arkansas, and the citizens. believing
they were perpetrsted by = regularly organ
lied band, quietly prepared 10 capture them.
On the night Of the >th, i've men were dis
covered in the commission warehouse OF A.
G. Martin. located on the river bank. The
alarm was given. and the citizens surrounded
the building. The robbers opened fre on
them, which was returned. and two OF the
robbers were killed, and another jumped out
Of window into the river and was drowned.
The remaining two were captured. The next
day numerous persons suspected Of being in
league with the band were found TO have dis
appeared, having fed from fear Of the pris
oners duplicating them.
Lieut--Col. McNeal telegraphed TO General
Pope, on the 9Th, from the Cheyenne Agency,
that on the previous day he had \ severe fight
with the hostile Cheyennes, in which sixteen
of his men were wounded. Three Indians
were killed and several wounded. Night CON-
ing on, the Indians left. but the troops en-
gagged were in no condition to pursue. Gen.
Pope has ordered all the available troops in
his command TO pursue and punish these In
dams.
John Sohnhstter. Peter Sohnhatter. George
Orr and Peter Adams. while engaged in sink
ing a coal shaft near MAssillon. Ohio, on the
18th, were killed BY the earth csying in on
them.
six companies Of cavalry and two Of in
faniry have been ordered from the railroad to
Atlc Ua-r VI A-sC DAAlh a. al 10
Mr.. Jsnney, Government Geologist, who i
10 make = survey OF that country
The Louisiana Legislature convened in ex-
traordinary session, in accordance with the
proclamation, on the l4th. The
opening session was entirely harmonious and
orderly. The Conservative members were
sworn in, and the House adopted resolution
the claims Of those included in the
award Of the Congressional Committee to the
Committee on Elections Governor kellogg's
message. which Is lengthy document, was
read in both Houses. In regard 10 the pending
the Governor says: After
political contest. the length aud bitterness Of
which have been unparalleled, policy has
n last been adopted which l think should
have been tried st first. and which trust
will afford an immediate and satisfactory So
luton Of the difficulties that have beset u for
years, snd entailed misfortune and distress
upon the people
The Jasper weekly courier., 1875-04-23
AFTER SNOW.


VflIINNFs
After snow, after snow
Do the sweet breath'd violets blow;
Then grim winter Is departing.
And the em'rald clover starting:
While the lark mounts high. Won know
After snow.
As God will. az Cod viii
lie II mine but 10 hold still.
should the clouds above me thicken.
Rain will but the grasses quicken.
And Gods treasure houses All
As God will.
Hush, my heart hush, nv hearti
Ease must Interchange with ernart.
Though thick troubles now cnfold Zee
Let sweet trust In God uphold thee.
Look above, It's faitkl'- high art
Hush. my heart
y. r. Ran1sn. ID. D., IN CAyfsffru f-af.,r
The Jasper weekly courier., 1875-04-23
CURRENT NEWS.
WASHINGTON.

The Attorney General has received from
Mr.. Hall his resignation OF the once OF -
sistant Attorney g eneral. 10 take effect Al the
adjournment OF the presen. session OF the su.
preme Court.
The President has appOinted Richard
Gibbs. OF New York. Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister PleniPolentiary 10 Peru.
In accordance with the law enacted at the
last session Of Congress, Secretary Bristo~
has commenced the Withdrawal OF fractional
currency preparatory to issuing small silver
coin. over so00, zoo Of the small trash =
has been accumulated in the Treasury within
the past menth, which i not likely 10 be re-
issued.
The Post-ofice Department has commenced
proceedings against the persons implicated
in the Texas mail contract frauds. The Uni-
ted States Marshal has been removed and an
information has been filed against him. while
prosecutions have been begun against the
lesser rascals.
The United States Supreme Court has de-
cided that money temporarily borrowed by =
banker in the course Of business IS not taxa
bic As capital.
The President has appointed v. V. Smith.
Of Arkansas. United states Consul at 81.
Thomas. West Indies, and Joseph Knots, Of
Iowa, United States Consul st chihuahua.
II has been decided by the Solicitor OF the
Treasury Department that officers Of the In
ternal Revenue have authority 10 examine
checks in any bank, TO ascertain whether they
have been stamped as required by law.
General Alexander Ephrsim, Commissary
General OF Subsistence, L. :. A, died in
Washington on the 14th.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1875-04-23

AT indianapolis, ON the 9Th. while A
party were engaged in firing a salute In
honor OF the Democratic victory in Con-
necticut- the gun was pfematiIrelv ex-
nloded on the nineteenth round. ininring
William Petrie in a terrible manner. PART
OF one OF his hands was blown OF. and he
was shockingly burned about the breast
be destroyed.
The Jasper weekly courier., 1875-04-23

Mr.. Carruth. the editor Of the Vine
land Independent. ia whose head the ball
still remains. Is going 10 change the name
OF his paper 10 the Buiicf-in-d rcadian.
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15
- :}Ol.siA

hen G"orge Holmes "The best tro,,
niet au1ort county ever bad" moac h;s
,'hai report for last year he rcported on
u as.. '''e above sum of money to the
tfeo't OF the Past Indebtedness fund
,n turning over the office to his successor
Mr, lioimes overlooked tins small spm
and not having reported it to the conntn
commissioners during this year, it might
nave Dcen forgotten but for the interest
taken IN the county by its creditors. The
question IS Was it an oversight?
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15
Port Roval Sent. S. 1877.


EGhto" 1ri1~ae-rhe example set by
some Of our Legislators has at last reach.
ed Port Royal, for not long since one OF
our Nardrns, alter having had the Ste
vrdorc License reduced frum $50 cash
10 so on time, was heard around tho
corner begging that each one of the col
orcd s*tvcdors should make him. a pres
INT OF I,-and said unless they come
up Ike men and paiG him tic five dollars
Tor his services that he would ut the next
meeting OF the city Council have all the
License ''cut OIL" and assured them thn,
he had a hight 10y tic State law to make
'hcm pay hinl the money, for he has
heard one IF the Legislators OF this co1n.
ty say that, that's the way he Uhe Leg
lsiaturs done Ii Columbia. But Mr. EUi,o,
wc dont think, judging from the tones
oi the indignant stevcdore OF our CITY. or,
worthy warden collected many fv. dole =
bills that evening. Such you see is the G..
iectof the example set by our state fathers
MIR Duke killed dog today that had
all the symtoms OF hydrophobia, before
any damage had been done. The flee.
Is expected to move up 20 tic new ar
choragc next week.
Respectfully yours
Port Royolon;o,
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15
BLYTHEW0oD
FEMALE SEMINARY,

'I'ltiS INSTITUTE LOCATED SEVENTEEN
mics North OF Columbia. Ecar u.c Charlotte,
Coiumoia' ana Augusta EairoGd ina commu-
nity noted for health and morality will COM
mcnce its next Session SErTEMnEn 9th 1s7S
and close juno 10th, 1876,
The Trustees express their unqualified conf.
dance In tue ability and judgement which In the
past, have presided over tho stinics of this In
stitution, and which in the future will continue
to direct and control IT'S interests, and do most
heartily recommend it to the support md patron
age OF all who Ccsire good training and subsrau
'ial and liberal education for their DAUGHTERS.
For particulars. address either the Trincip,I
DIS. W. BocEuAET,
D0Ko, $, c.,
Or the Secretary cf the Roard of Trustees.
EEv 2 y. ".22:cuAMr
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15
The Town CuUE,;l.

The interest i'll the proceedings of on
town council has vanished, Judging
from The fact that not single spcctato,
j was present at the last meeting. Attn,
meeting last Wednesday evening" tn,
auditing committee reported the follow.
ing bills approvcd:G G. Watcrhousc, 500. rs
TRIBUNE, $500; y. c. Wilson, $24.4G
w. q. MORRISON, Sl.15;J J. G. Richmond
U. w. Roberts and w. w. Fripp each
$500; II. N. Wright $3.50; Jos. Robin
SOD, T11.00; Ryas Middleton, $500. The
following bills were presented and refer
red-E. a. Scheper; 81. and w. II. Calvert.
/ tin work, S31.70 The committee on
markets reported favorably on tho pro-
posed alteration of the stalls in market.
Fish pcddlCrs then received the attention
OF council, and it was proposed to fax
every fisherman one ccpt string for fish
sDid on the street, but it was thought
that 50 long as members of council sci
the bad example of buviug fish on the
street it would be difficult to force fisher.
The lntcndaut read letter from Coy.
! Chamberlain tn regard to the ownership
OF II" Ars'ra Tie Governor stated
that lie had referred the question to Sol
icitor Wiggin, who from t.ie bas; i,to..
'natl"n he could gather from old resi-
dents, Was of The opinion that the State
was the owner having spent large sums
on Its improvement. one thousand dollars
having been laid out in repairs since the
war. The Governor prefers to have the
matter referred to the Legislature for a
hnal decision, as he does not feel author
izcd to take any action on the matter.
Warden Washington introduced an Or
dlnancc to reduce the pay Of the marshal,
he seeming to have Il grudec against that
official, but Mr.. Glcavcs explained that
the council had no power to reduce the
salary during the time for which the
present marsirl WAS elected. tho Ordin-
"ucc was s;lmmarily killed. Warden
Days called aticntiun 10 the fact that the
bar rooms were kept open after twelve
o'clock Saturday nights and all dav Sun.
day and want Il to know whether courcll
coull not put q stop to it. Mr. Cage
would # he had the power close every
bar III town, and while he was Il council
man he should not vote for II sinr'c Ii
c1ncc, and wound up with Il very stirring
temperance address, which was followed
by other warlcns who branchcl OF from
religion to temperance and back again,
and would have been listened to lv a
large audience had he people known
how much clcqucncc on these subjects
was to DC heard at the council chamber.
The horse Ordinance was then discussed
and 1t WAS resolved to enforce it after the
10th inst. Warden washington then
showed how much he knows about the
grocery business by asserting that the
merchants put buck3hut in their scales in
such away as to dcfraud their customers
As he is spare han'l in the grocery trade
he ought to know, and should be made
to explain how it Is done.
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15

aaE''W are informed that ,,r y
"o",'''''an Nelson, n professional sch ool
teacher, now languishcs in tbc countr
E:a,. t: Inc cause of this disposition Of
Ills ooay was desire on his part to oroot
,,,a "oo' "' mouse near Grahamvilc, and
''e owners OF certain doors and lnmhor
'"'nhinS more Of their materials tbo, 81
stealing. '''' 'or
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15
Ihc Mansion House Ball.

hc Dali at the Mansion House. Port
i'"!"'' would have proved II success bat
pf.the iack OF Ladies' on the occasion.
The train brought but few from Aueusrs
and the Petit added scarcely aay from
Beaufort TEosc who were prcsent
seemed to enjoy themselves very much
and dancing was kept up until .. n. m.
The beautiful pitcher and bowl wcr. won
Ivy A. Sachs of Beaufort and his actions.
to say nothing of his speech, when die
presentation took place, caused tho most
nproarlous applause. The hall was beau.
tiiully decorated for the occasion, and
The music excellent. The trip from
Bcautolt on the steamer by moonlight
was delightful, and the vocal music OF
great variety and excellence
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15
MI HARINE NEWS
ST HELENA SOuNn

SAILED Sept. 9th. Norwegian Brig
kllida, Echonbcrg, master for London
England, with 4OG tons phosphate rock
from Coosaw mines
Sept. 9th. Russian Bark Felix IIuo.
vintn, master for London England, with
1850 tons phosphate rock from Oak
Point mines.
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15

tS William Green alas Ratchet v,e
'l""Sht before tial justice Garlic, -,
a' '"arSe OF forgery. 1t seems tbis
promising youth has been in the bo,it ~
1o's,ng ng orders with the name of pilot
buckley on our merchants, five baviuo
n n,en passed and paid, ard which Mr.
buckley ir'pudiat, s. Green Wi, oo ..
columbia after the next term of cn,,n. "
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15

CS SThe yellow fever having disap.
rcared from Key West, the cable steam
slip Professor Morse has been ordered TO
HAT port to lay the submarinc cable She
las on board to connect Key West and
+, da.
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15

.:g BargIaries are of rare occ,rro,o,
III our town, owl rg, no doubt to the cIcc.
'lon o. Peter Gibbs as MARSHAL It has
ocen sad that the gallows erected in
front of Mr. Sachs store mav b,v. fr;,,,,t
enc" the burg lars, but this is probably
TN error, as Mr. Sachs would like 10 han.
nobody but LAWYERS.
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15

The sheriff of kich!anl county atlv,r.
'iS's tha kitchen furniture f the HIM.
ola''e >. }. Patterson, better known rs
liones, John of Pennsylvania, aI,bouph
"' present United States senator from
South Carolina.
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15

t Ar Po'i'z@r is rebuilding his
"iiarl on the lot where old No. 3 ,,s.1
~ DC. We hope lie will be ncncrcus
|" allow the boats from the fleet
10 II nd without charging an outrapeon.
wharfage. Our mer lants CAN well :, r,,rJ
:" pay nm for the use orhis wharf FREQ
'or all traders from the fleet and NV.
VIII Willingly do so. ''''s
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15
WEDNESDAY,, SEPT. 10, 1875.

- Nelson Il. Scovel left for Colum bia
last Monday with the census returns for
this county, having completed his work
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15

,o. "efe IS brisk demand for cot
~" l'ickers IN the .rolghborhood Of A.
leao"'e' Wages fifty cents a dav o,1
'"''''s' II our town authorities cou,d
export lot of the town lonfcrs whoaa
only occupation is to steal and ,,a,!e
night hidcous. they would merit the
thanks of all good citizens
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15

e53 there has been OH our table for
three weeks past long bombastic article
on the rise and growth of Port Royal,
winch, on account Of the many crrcis it
contained we declined to publish. We
understand it is tc come out in the Or.
Can tomorrow, and we hope the Organ
rriudcr will be able to alter it so that
tlie wonderful stolio, ii tells caq b, swll'
'2N:i b. tn avrrar' c.t:,rl.
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15

W The steamer O. NJ. Petit is on.
S"se' IN carrying freight from Savannah
TO FORT koy'! f3rsshipmcnt over the por,
N'E'' railroad This freight would have
passed over the Savannah and Cb,,.lc,
s"H f''lF"ad but for the interruption of
s"iP'hehts ut the Savannah end.
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15

- thursday evening last, while Mr.
Nehemlas was sitting in front of his store
III sheldon station, Il sneak thief entered
the back door and stole gold watch
ana chala valued at one hundred dollars
The tribune. [volume] (Beaufort, S.C.) 1874-1876, 1875-09-15

E-y Our Marshal advertses that all
Animals" found ut large IN the streets
will bc impoundcd. We should like to
know if members of the Legislature arc
not exempt.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-06-04

The Illness of Prince Bismarck

There is one extremely vulgar, or ut
all events unrnmautic. argument against
Ca>arism or personal government of
any kind of which we are convinced
the world does not take enough account.
and that is the liability of the person
to fall sick. and sick with diSeas, which
does not always bctraN itself. This
has been observed in cases of insanity.
aud is in many deSp"tisms provided
against. an insane dcSpot usually diving
from some cause which is thCncctor-
ward ii subject of nor" or less Whisper
inc talk. 1t is none the less real. how
ever, in cases where it attracts less
notice. or is recognized only after life
has past. William the Thirds manner.
which nearly cost him his throne, his
ch omic pecvishneSS with everybody.
WAS probably the result of lifelong i'll
digestion. from which he recovered
only when unusual physical cNrrtion
was required. The eccentlicitleS OF
Car Paul. which altered the whole
course of his history, were undoubtedly
due To madness. ust as the eNceSSiv"
severity of Car Nicholas WIS due T."
the hereditary ypochondriaSi> which
ultimately made his defeat seem to him
salf 50 severe that he died of IL ''hrokcn
heart" The frrblemeSs of will shown
by the First Napoleon in the later
stages of his career. and his irrational,
and as it were cruel. irritability ut st.
Helena, were due i'll part ut all events
to incipicur cancer of the stomach the
disease of which he ultimately died
and the pam of which probably eN-
plains his Use before Waterloo of the
strong stimulants found in his carriage
Stone undoubtedly paralyzed the en-
ergicS of the ThiId Napoleon during
his last campaign, and rendered him
incapable of contcnding against the
mad orders which came from Paris -
orders against which he protested, and
which he undoubtedly, if in full health.
would have amnulled. And we should
not wonder in the least if many of the
signs which have marked Prince Bis
marck lately his irlitahility, his uu-
| provoked but dangerous bitterness of
speech, his rcstleSsucsS about Difficult
/ ties, and particularly about the Papacy
were due in large measure to an un-
developed fit of gout. That hs had Il
strong Or even IA dangerous attack of
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-06-04

outside, locked ont, and the boys in the
school. got no instruction becaIIse
they had locked ont the master. Ref
erences We're made to the most awful
judgments that impend over men who
neglect their duties. and the twenty
fifth chapter of st. Matthew's gospel
was referred to and that passage quo
ted. Il was in prison and We came unto
me, and great rewards were held ont
to any of those who would release from
their terrible prison house those ladies
who were dressed in silk. and whos,.
fingers were blazing with diamonds.
Well. felt inclined to enlist in that
glorious crusade, but | thought | had
better consult wiser men than myself
and Ia, Il little cautious.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-06-04
One by One.

They are gathering home ward from every Land
Onr by
A. their weary f,ct touch the shinin. strand,
Our lay one.
Their br"ws Az, clothed in - Golden crown.
rhrir travel stained garments arr. all LAID down.
And clothed in white r.timrut they TEST "n tia
Where th. Lamb EVER l"yrth His CHOSEN t" lead
On- hl one.
Before, they rest they pass through the strife
Onc hy one.
Through the waters of Death they enter life
un,. hy one,
To some ar. th, floods of the river still
As they ford til, IL WAY e. the hr:,,cnl, hill
/" others tn" waves run ii"rc'lN Wild.
Yet all reach ih,. hnIn,. "f the undciilrd
Onr by
We too shall come. To the river side.
ON, hy one;
We are nearer the waters each rventidc.
Onc by
We can hear the moist, and dash of the stream
Now and asniu through our lifr'S deep dream
Sometimes the floods Ger the banks overflow.
S"mrtim-- III rippl-- TIA" small waves -.
On- by "n".
Jesus RcirrIncr, We look t"rht,'
one hy one;
w lift mp "uI voices trrmhlnSlv,
TN" hy one:
The waves of the river al" dark and cold,
We know not the spots where ON feet may hold
Thou VI hu ddst pass through in deep midnight,
Strengthen MS send lis the stati and the light;
One by one
Plant thou Thy feet beside us as We tread
Onr by one;
On The, let lean each dropping head.
Onr by one;
Let Thy mighty round us be twined,
Wen cast our fears and cares to the wind
saviour, Rrdrcmrr with Thee full in view,
Smiliusly. glad,"nrly. shall pass through,
One by