The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1875-09-02

The corn crop IS now made. There was
never bett,r crop raised 1t VIII command
good prices. TX X
Several parties have complained tots cor
corning the miserable condition a the APP
proaches 10 the Bavaria bridge. HThcy stric
that it Is almost impossible TO draw a heavily
loaded wagon onto the bridge and that they arc
often compelled to drive around it and cross
the creek ut miserable crossing. Ii is a pity
that so fine a bridge should be almost useless,
and the commissioners should see that the de-
iective approaches are put in order, immediate
ly. X
On Sun day night last, some party or parties
managed TO effect an entry into Fields &
Doyle's saloon and got away with the contents
Of the money drawer, and revolver. There
were only seven or eight dollars in the drawer
at the time. and the Burglars could not have
been highly pleased with their raise. '~About
twenty half burnt matches were scattered
along OH the counter, and it seems as if the
fellows went TO work deliberately. without
much fear of being discovered. They helped
themselves to beer aud n lunch. also. They
u
up the sash which had been secured By nails,
but breaking 10 glass.
a Minneapolis correspondent of The Leaven-
worth Commercial speaks of our late camp
meeting in the following terms:
Last Thursday the NJ Z. Church began holding
district camp meeting for the sana district four
miles north of saIna, description OF which may he
OF interest 10 many of The readers OF the CONNER i.
The grounds were IN dense forest near ths Saline
river ard were admirably laid out and ARRANGED
the occasion The circle around The pulpit was hei
with with many people in wagons the outside
The attendance on sunda, estimated at POO per-
sons, and be il said 10 the credit of the people
that good order vas observed BY every one
through the entire meeting There were in attendance
the following ministers who took part in the
Ing: Revs. Lawrence, Z. Curtis, OF Dickinson
county Madison, OF Soiomon City Radisei. of Abb
lcnc Lockwood. OF Saline county HUI, OF Salina
Clark, of AcPht rson county /; Golden, OF Otiawa
county MdXOn. "i Ellsworth ana Howe, oi Ufaws
county Excellent sermons were preached on every
occasion. The one at III O'Clock A. NJ Saturday,
preached l,y Eer Lockwood was one Of the most
elegant and practical sermons the writer of this has
ever listened to- Mr.. L. Is brother OF lIIn. q. &.
Lakewood of the last House Of Representatives
and preacher OF more than ordinary ability fact
and all acted very zealusly in the OF religion
A deep religious feeling was COTTON up. Up 10 the
time our correspondent lett the grounds, winch was
Tuesday morning. there had been fifteen conversions
ne conducted after the old tn jtiSt
style The collection, sabbath. am 'inte 10 81 y,
which WI. well Tor yrssshoppered community
This Is he first attempt at holding camp meetings
in this region, and may be considered success
There is nothing like title. 1t almost
makes prince of beggar. General, ma or.
captain, 81. are all nice and convenient prefix
es but a plain Mr. is too plcbeian. a man who
cannot support 4 title isn't OF much account,
surely. But there Is man in the vast city o
Solomon City who publishes in the ncwspa
pers that he is not only an advocate and cOun
sellor at law but also Proctor in the Admir-
altv Courts How plain that simple ''adyo-
cate and counsellor ut law sounds by the side
of the deep sounding Proctor in the Admir-
aIty Courts" We don't know how multi
tudious the causes may be which arise ont Of
maritime affairs in and about Solomon City, nor
whether the crimes committed on the high seas
adjacent to Solomon City are many bat we
are inclined to believe that the SAID proctor in
admiralty may hardly find 4 large field for that
brain of his which seems so wraPt up IN ma
rine affairs Possibly the Smoky or Solomon
NAV, in time, bear on their waters white
winged ships laden with the richest articles OF
foreign lands; but just NJ present commerce Is
lulI i'm this latitude. We are therefore forced
TO the position that orr overwhelmingly
-riend of Solo mon City will lave 10 wait and
grow up with tho country"