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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1875-03-26
ITEMS OF INTEREST
Personal and Literary.

GeTAonoi anu LiteIhT
No less than fourteen children frolit
about the fireside Of lawyer Evarts.
Ell Perkins is cautiously described as
an alleged humorist."
George William Curtis has consented
10 deliver the Grafton at the Centennial OF
Concord, which occurs OF the 10Th OF
April next.
Mr.. Il. Ii. Aldrich, the author, with
his wife, sail for Europe this month, TO BIZ
gone until next autumn.
MIR. j. w. Simonton, the Associated
Press Agent at New York, is lecturing on
slow We Get Our News"
Charles Reade, the English novelist.
Is an irreclaimable old bachelor, but "A nice,
fatherly looking man, for all.
-. L. Toole has been making the New
Workers laugh with his Sergeant Buzz
fuz," in the trial scene from Pickwick."
Col. Jose Navarro, the only surviving
dgner of the Texan Declaration Of indie
pendence, resides at San Antonio.
Mrs. Anna Carroll Fitzhugh Smith,
the widow OF the late Gerritt Smith, died
at Peterboro on the 9th, aged II years.
GARNER, the architect Of the new OPP
era House in Paris, was engaged fifteen
years In the work, and received $l3s 400
for his services.
Mr.. Elijah Then Fob Laisim, a native
Of Shanghai, China, has been chosen class
poet for the class of 1877 in the Sheffield
Scientific School at Yale College.
Alexander Dumas III. read his inaug-
ural speech or the 9Th inst, before special
committee of the French Academy. of
which he was recently elected a member.
George Cruikshanks is now very old
and venerable, but at a recent dinner of
The Savage Club he expressed his ability
TO laugh, sing and dance, and gave imme-
date and conclusive proof of 1t on the
spot.
The Duchess de Medina-Celi Is said to
possess a pearl necklace which is a family
heirloom. Ii is composed of twelve or
fourteen strings of large and beautiful
pearls. and is valued at $500, 900. When
she wears it, the upper string fits around
her throat, while the lower falls below her
waist.
Mrs. Jepson, who lectures i'm and around
Boston. was born deaf and dumb. From
girlhood she has gradually acquired the
faculty of hearing and speaking. until
now there are only a few letters She can
not utter distinctly. She says the result
has been attained by persistent prayer.
She is o at work on s. and by praying
two hours a day, expects TO be able o pro-
nounce II some time in the spring.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1875-03-26
Science and Industry.

In making a kid glove it passes
through 2l9 hands.
An Englishman in Cleveland is going
to start an oyster bed In Lake Erie.
The explorer and historian, Schwein-
furth, Is organizing a Geographical society
in Egypt. at the request of the khedive.
The first planetary discovery of this
year vas made by NJ. Paul Henry, at
Paris. 1t will reckon as No. l4l Of the
small planets.
"A Newport, Rhode Island, gentleman
has invented "a self-opening coffin. with
an alarm telegraph TO guard against living
burials.n
The expense OF drumming the New York
Herald averges So a day the Tribune,
Sl.5O0 the Times. 1900, and the World,
$500.
France has ~, 900 manufacturing cs-
Establishments. using a steam power of 500,-
600 horses power, and giving employment
10 about 100000 hands.
BY moistening the knife or borer with
a moderately strong solution of caustic
soda and potash, instead of with water or
alcohol. it Is said that iudia-rubber may be
cut with as much ease as ordinary cork
wood.
Lady Burdctt Coutts fayors the use of
ZOdA : HIM. Dnt AliIhH III DtlDllC AlttH-
ton edirected TO the use made of goats
over the world, and TO the improvement
of the breed, a great boon would be con-
ferred.
The long expected survey map Of
Lake Tanganyika, by Lieutenant Cameron,
has at length reached England, IL gives
the whole coast-line OF this magnificent
sheet of water I'm great detail, on both
sides. from UjUi to the southern extremity.
The contractors who have undertaken
to furnish 2i0.OW headstones for the ma
tional cemeteries cut the names in their
works ut Rutland, VT, by means of the
sand blast. This cuts "A name In four
minutes, and they complete 500 stones
daily.
DIR. Hubner made some experiments
on December l, in the Theater- Marie, at
st. Petersburg, 10 ascertain the changes
that occur in the air of crowded places. He
found a constant and considerable increase
of heat. an increase of moisture TO the ex-
tent OF eighty-five per cent, and a satun-
ton by carbonic acid sufficient to produce
a markedly poisonous effect on persons
habituated to pure air.
An expedition Is about starting. ifnot
already well on its way. from British Bur
nah for the exploration of lun-nan BY
way of Momein and Talifu. embarking at
the latter point, and going down the
lang-tse to Shanghai. It will be under
the command of Colonel Horace Brawne,
and will be accompanied by Mr.. Ney Elias
and DR.. John Anderson. wcll-known
Travellers. 1.-THE members of the party sue
coed IN reaching Shanghai, they will be the
nrst Europeans who, since the days Of
Marco Polo, have made their way through
China from the west.
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TAXATION.
why the Working Man Feels the Pinch
OF Hard Times.

For the fiscal year 1874 the total net
revenue Of the Government amounted to
S299,9ll 900 81. or this amount the Gus
toms produced Sl63, 1903. S33. 60. and the in
ternal revenue SlO2, 400. 7si 90, giving
$3.50, 5l3, 6lS.s9 Of revenue from these two
sources. The people on whom this taxa
ton fell most heavily may be discerned in
the subjoined table, showing the most I'M
portant articles taxed and the revenue they
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1875-03-26

lie Beau was thrown violently down to the
bottom Of the canal and literally crushed
10 a jelly by the ponderous weight of Ice
and the momentum OF the wheel. Mr..
lie Beau was highly esteemed In Montana,
where he had many friends.
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school and Church.

-Ninety-three per cent. of the teachers
In the Chicago public schools are females.
Harvard graduated its first class in
l631. William and Nary in 1892, Yale in
1902, and Princeton in 174S.
The attendance in the public schools
OF West Virginia during 1874 was los, 35G.
tue school population being 27i,iG2.
The Society of Biblical Archaeology OF
England has formed weekly classes for the
study of Assyrian and Egyptian writ.
ing.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1875-03-26

Railway alternative Continual breaks
or continual smashes.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1875-03-26

Victor Emmanuel changed the roya
coat of arms on New Years from thu
white Cross of Savoy to the "Star Of
Italy,"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1875-03-26

The Baptists of Illinois propose To
raise 81 0 1000 for the proper enlargement
aud support Of the schools and colleges In
their State.
The Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton of Dundee. Scotland, have organized
a mission to Africa In honor of the late
DIR. Livingstone.
Tennessee has a scholastic population
OF f2O.3s4. Number of pupils enrolled in
1874, 25S.517. Number OF teachers en-
ployed, 5 SOL.
The Crown-Princess ofItaly ~patronizes
schools and literary societies. and as far as
she a attends all their public ceremo-
nla.s.
1t IL proposed TO have a new Univer-
sity OF Georgia, To consist Of the advanced
schools ofFranklin College, or Oglethorpe,
OF Mercer, and OF Emory.
Princeton College claims to possess
in its museum DIR. Franklin's original
electrical machine, Rittenhouse's orrery,
and Henry's original magnet.
-Twenty-seven out of the twenty-eight
school teachers in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, are
of the female persuasion.
Harvard College library, already con-
tanning some 203 900 volumes, has been in
creased by the addition Of the private col
lection Of the late DIR. Walker, which wa
valued 1T $4,000, and bequeathed to the
library oil his death.
of the 1910 persons who have grad
uated from Brown University, more than
one-fourth have been ministers, nineteen
United States Senators, forty members
of Congress. and twenty-five Governors or
Lieutenant Governors.
1t appears from the Yale Courant that
of the graduates of the academic depart
ment. l46 have been members of Congress.
fifty-six College Presidents, forty-three
United States Senators, ~thirty-two Gov.
ernors of States. two Secretaries of War;,
and two Secretaries OF State.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-01
TAa Weekly Atar.

This weeks WEEKLY STAR contains
the latest news by telegraph, a summary
of the important news OF the past week.
The funeral obseq,i les of Vice Pres dent
Wilson, the latest report from the st.
Louis Whisky Ring Trials; Local News
of general interest, Interesting Cores
pondence from different parts of the
county, large amount of interesting,
newsy editorial paragraphs; leading
editorials on The Southern Pacific Rail-
road, Resumption Prospects, Cabinet
Changes and Quarrels, The Newborn
South, Death Of VIM. B. Astor, Our Brit
ish Goods, Who is now Vice President,
&C., sc. Religious News, Humorous
g ossip, Interesting Stories, Book and
Magazine Reviews, Interesting Reading
Pertaining to Agriculture, Art, and Sci.
ence; Reading for the Home Circle,
Personal Items, Historical and Biograph-
icai Sketches, together with a full and
complete Home and Foreign Market and
Financial Report. Price cents, in
wrappers, ready for mailing.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-01

r EGAL.-The State OF OEio, Hamilton Com
i mon Pleas. No. A. -Aryminta Vag
Ausdal, Minnie sadler, minor, six years a
age; William H. SadIer, James Goudy and
the unknown heirs OF Abram Goqdy, deceaseds
Ann Runyan, OF Henry county, Indiana; EM-
ma Ryan. Julia A. Barcus, Henry Walbsfs
ana; ana the aofnown heirs d, Of Car cartmiI Barnes.
deceased; Mary Winnings, Of Tippecanos
county. indiana; Margaret Gardner, whosa
whereabouts are unknown; Sarah Epply, Han
nah Cole, OF Meadville, Pennsylvania; Caro-
line Mortimer. OF Harvey county, Kansas; Emil
Congo, whose residence is unknown; Maria
Longo Elvessa Zwickal, Ellza Jane Layton
and George Alyy Cingo, whose age 10 nm
wilkinson, and Murwine wilkinson, Daniel
wilkinson, Hannah Roberts, Catherine Lazy
james Wilkinson. Alvy wilkinson, All Of
Crawford county, Indiana; Noah Wilkinsons
Wilkinson. whose residence Is unknown, de-
PENDANTS, will take notice that Alvy T. Barnes,
John b. barnes stephan d. Barnes. James L.
Barnes, Elizabeth Gruzard, Sarah Robinson,
Eleanor Sine, Ann M Barnes, Abigail BarneS
and Sarah j. Foster, PLAINTIFF, did on the 2Sd
day Of November, 1870, hle their certain peti-
lion In the above Court praying for partition @
the following described real estate: situate Ia a
Co;eran township, Hamilton county, and statA
OF Ohio, the same being In the southwest quar-
ter OF section fourteen (i4), township two (z)t
first entire range In the Miami Purchase, ana
bounded on the Ecutn Dy Tile JANUS VI AIfy -
Barnes, on the west by tho lands OF @. Myers.
and on the north and east by the lands belong-
ing 10 the heirs at law Of Daniel Barnes, de-
ceased containing fifteen Q5) acres. strict
measure, and is fainiliarly known as Gathering
Sparks' place, and unless said defendants an-
swcr or dcmur by the 18th day Of January,
1915, the matters and allegations containe ID
said plaintiffs' petition will be taken as trne.
and that partition Of Baid premises will b.
made, or such proceodlngs had as are author-
| izod BY law, MILTON SAFER, NJ
'1' Attorney for Plaintins.
CINCINNATI, o., Noyemhsr Gath, 1876
no2z-0tW :.
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Nan. 0,Cannall.

O'Connell defended man tried at the
Cork Assizes for murder. The case for
the prosecution was exceedingly strong.
The principal witness mad picked up the
hat OF the man on trial near the body OF
the murdered man. The prisoners name
was Pat Hogan. The hat was produced
in court. O'Connell asked to see it, and
it was handed to him. "Now," said
OConnell to the witness, "you are quite
sure this lie the hat you toundw
Eyes, youl honor counselor"
"And the hat is in the same state now
it was thenW
"Oh, yes; Just the same"
OConnell looked inside, and spelled
Pat Hogan.
"Do you mean to say the name was in
the hat when you found itW
81 doom my OATH" said the witness,
confidently.
"You ara certain of thatr
"Quite sartin."
snow you may 60 down, "cried O'Con.
nell. "My lord,v he said, "there must
be an acquittal: there is no name at all
In the hatl The jury at once, under the
Judges direction, found the prisoner
mot guilty."
When applying to change the venue Of
the case from Dublin to Tra1ee, the mo
tion was resisted by very unprepos'
sessIng-looking barrister, whose politics
were averse to Kerry-men in general
and O'Connelps in particular. This gen,
tleman contended "there was no neces.
sity to send the case to Kerry-a county
very remote-where he had never been
and was very inconvenient.
81 can promise my learned friend" re-
piled O'Connell, ga hearty welcomei and
we'll show him the lovely Lakes of Xii
larrey."
"Ay," growled Mr.. H; "the bottom
of them."
"Oh, nc, replied O'Oonnell. 81 wouli
not frighten the fish,"
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-01

liz the bsar saloon OF Mich. Lafonta,
on ii.a Oolerain Pike, Cumminsviile,
Yesterday, PAINTER, named Thomas
Yoss got into q quarrel with another
man, and they were both ordered from
the house. At this Voss drew a large
knite and proceeded to carve La
fonta In the head, neck, face,
hands and back. His wife coming 10 the
rescue, he made dash at her and then
ran away, taking refuge behind Clux-
toms stores where he was found by ON
being in Court this morning the case has
been continued.
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0HEAL THYSELF.o

The Peoples Common Sense Medical Ad-
visor, o book Of about $40 pages, illustrated
with over $50 engravings and colOred plates,
and sold at the exceedingly low price Of 81 so,
tells how to cure Catarrh, " Liver Complaint" f"
Dyspepsia, or Indigestion, Sick, Bilious, and
other Headaches, Sorofula, Bronchial, Throat
and Lung Diseases; all diseases peculiar to
women, and most other chrome as we'll as
acute disorders. 1t contains important infor-
nation FOR the young and old, male and female,
single and married, nowhere else to be found.
Men and women, married and single, arc
tempted to ask their family physicl an thou
deferred from doing so by their modesty. THE
work answers just such questions so fully and
plainly as to leave no one in doubt. 1t is sold
by Agents, or sent by mail lpost-paid) on re-
ceipJ Of price. Address the author, eR. v.
Pielce, Nj. D., Worlds Dispensary, Buffalo
New York.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-01

A SLIGHT exposure In bad weather,
wIien the system is out Of order, often
Mtnga ont Rtubborn Gold; the attend
{re Uctgh irrItates the Lungs, and u
not ptopfptly treated, frequently devel-
6ua 8 tendency to tubefculous oondi-
f}ou. 70 avoid this danger, those
konbled with Colds should resort at
oacp 60 DR.. Jayne's Expectorant, which
}co& 1oosens and egadicates Coughs,
sooshss and heals inhamed parts, and
rrn,oves ali anxiety by setting the pa
eient on the war to good health once
na0Fo, ~ s-9-ryo.fr
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Mrs. Liyermore says girls are not
particular enough about the men they
marry. Mrs. Stone, Of Omaha, is so
particular about the man she married
that she takes her sewing to his Office
and sits there all day, till he Is ready to
m hOmn
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FORREST, CRAMER & MAYER, Attorneys.
Cincinnati, October n, 1915. oc27-6tW
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T EGAL N0TICE.-Ascher Heller, 0 nom
i resident Of the State Of Ohio, will take no
tice thai Mary Ann Mullen, Of Cincinnati.
Ohio, did, on the 9th day Of October, a. u.
1875, file her petition, No. 3l,906, In the Com.
mon Pleas Court of Hamilton county, Ohio.
against ], c. Hanover and said Ascher Heller,
alleging that she is the owner and bona f1dS
holder Of q certain promissory note made. exc
cuted and delivered by said j. G. hanover ON
the 1th day Of September, 1867; that on said day
the better to secure the payment OF said notcs
the said j. G. Hanover made, executed and dee
livered unto said Mary Ann Mullen his certain
mortgage deed, whereby ne conveyed to the
said Mary Ann Mullen the following described
real estate; All that certain lot or parcel Of
land in the county of Hamilton and State OF
Ohio, in the northwest quarter OF Section No. 4,
township two, fractional range, TWO. in the
Miami Purchase, beginning at the northeast
corner of Lot No. p on plat Of partition Of the
estate of John Freestone, deceased; thence
north 89x degrees, east 10 56- lO0 chains: Themes
south u degree, west 98-1OO chains; thenca
west is So 100 chains; thence north " degree
east 0 81 100 chains to the beginning, contain
ing Is 40-100 acres, and being Lot No. In the
said plat OF partition by Commissioners among
corded in Plat Book No. 2, page 154, and thaa
said mortgage was recorded in Book No. 293r
page 25S, OF the Hamilton County Records; and
that the equity of redemption of said j. q.
Hanover and Ascher Heller may be efOrecl9sed,
and the above described premises be sold, and
out Of the proceeds of such sale the amount due
the said Mary Ann Mullen may be to her paid
mur 10 said petition on or before the 18th day
rof December, A. D. 1875. otherwise the samG
was - ' MARY ANN MULLEN.
FORREST, CRAMER 4 MAYER, Attorneys.
Cincinnati, October n, 1916. oc27-6tW
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LARGEST CIRCULATION IN THE CITY.

10HN RANDOLPH is agent for the
EsAR at Glendale, and will see that pa
trons Of thepaper are promptly served.
Orders may be left for him at the rail-
road station.
0xoRdE ZELTNER is new agent OF the
BF4R for Mount Auburn and Avondale.
Amy order left for him at the Engine
hnuss, at the Toll-gate, or the Police
station will receive prompt attention.
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NoTICns.
"A FORTUNE

For party controlling $500 or over, who Wi,
join me in Stock Speculation. Having valu-
able connections, success is rendered absolutely
certain. Address, at once, STAR, Post-ofice
box 5,OS5. New York City. no29-6t-M, W&F
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-01

what Every HoEseman Wants-A good,
cheap, and reliable Liniment. Such an article is
DIR. ToBIAss VENETIAN HORSE L1NIMENL
Pint Bottles at One Dollar. For Lameness. Cuts,
Calls, Collie, Sprains, &C. warranted better than
any other. Sold by the Druggists. Depot, 10 Park
place, New York.
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r EGAL--W William G. Chamberlain against
IL Aribert Gazlay ct al, defendants
Pleas. Case No. 4s,9ls. John Knight, Al
bert g. Knight, Della Knight, minor, Mary
II. Jewett and Chas, f. Jewett. her husband,
Simeon Whitley, husband Of Jane Whitley,
Royal 8. Hicks, Mary E. Hicks and Arthur
w. Hicks, minor children Of said Royal 8
Hicks, and Alvin G.. Hicks, heirs at law Of
Sayers Gazlay, deceased, are hereby notified
that the said Plaintiff has filed his petition iA
said Court against them ct al, the object and
prayer Of which petition is to set aside deed
purporting to be made by Sayers Gazlay In bis
life time to said Aribert Gazlay for the fe9
simple OF that leasehold estate I'm the city Of
Cincinnati, known as Lot No. thirty-eight on
the plat recorded In Plat-book No. one, page
three hundred Of the Record OF Deeds and
Plats Of said county, and dated January 10th
1873. Said defendants are required to answer
oil or before Saturday, the 22d day of January
A. D., 1876 or an order will he made setting
aside deed as prayed for In the petition.
G. b. HoLLISTER, Atty. de1-6tW
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For Ms ne1t "A hours: PROBABLY
fair to-dGy, Joll0sced By cloudy or partly
el0udv soeather, 4cith indications Of rain.
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GUARDIAN SALE-The personal proper
VI ty belonging to the estate OF Lorenzo d.
two Halps safes. carpets, one Potter press 34x
81, one Potter press 25xs5, printing Office COM
plete, and other property, will be sold, at pub
lie auction, at the Excelsior Building, south
east corner Of Race and Longworth streets, on
the eighth day Of December,
1875, commencing at ten O'Clock A. M, and will
continue from day to day thereafter till the
property Is all sold. JOHN b. MORRIS,
Guardian of l.. d. Sine.
j, @. & Fl. DOUGLASS, Attorneys.
nO20-15J
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-15

DUBLIoHED THIS DAY.
AN EDITION DE LUXE OF An OLD FAvoRITE.
HANS BRINKER;
OR. THE SILVER SKATES.
FROM AN ENurH.Y NEW sgt OF sfEAIorrfE PLATES.
By Mrs. MARY aArRs DODGE
WITH NUMEROUS IIIUsTEA rIoNs FROM DESIGNS
BY THE BEST ARTISTS.
One VOL elegantly printed On extra ne paper and
aitraf lively bound, cloth eiii top 50.
Mrs. Mary Hapes D,igr's charming story OF "Iians
Brinfer; o. The silver skates" which has rcoeed he
hearts Il lie children OF four countries and is read by
the ola with almost keen ~ " i Icy lie young IL
preseuted t. public this year IN ne" and pro
fuscv illustrated II not necessary at Tins day to
sav ANYTHING book it-e A. for the pictures they are
seventy IN number and are among the brightest AL /
most successful designs Of the French ilusir'osis The
rtis have caught spirit Of toe story rfuly They
have been IN sympathy o; only With its more striking and
pietnr, e passages with SO most delicate meanings is
most subtle and n1iag suggestions. Arogeticr Hans
ruke cannot fa 20 gain hoets frclds IA its Latest
and most attractive dress.