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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10
Gov. Talbot Withdraws.

The following letter Is 81 srlI>ihlr and
manly that we are tempted Ia publish
it III full. Wishing that Massachusetts
may eject ~ straightforward Il man Ion
g"\rim"r as has Withdrawn from tlr
contest Ton The position
BILLkEICA. Mass, sept. Il. l-1p.
Mayor Gcorye ). Hc,riH, Secretary he
pHbitcan state tcitiIdI Committee:
DrI SIr .\> my name has been free
~ u>,d in connection with TIA, lnrnIrli-
tiom ol the republican party I"I the of
lice uf governor, nov 50 soon {" lee
made. desire Ia m;lkr :. iI.iik state
mcmt, through NoIl, a. tin, secretary ui
the party organization. he Importance
ut the approaching election. IN ITS bear
m9S upon The next presidential contest.
cannot br nNcr-c>timatcd. Ml.>.icII-
SETS should "crnp! no eqmi\ur,Il posi-
tiuI Regarding us | do llI. success uI
The republican party as necessary To
the p.triicaIion ut Ghr southern states
to he restoration oi ON currency to It
sound basis. ;iS the "mll means of icy Wv
ing trade and ensuing the continued
PROSPERITY of ilrc country and Io an
adv ancciurIit OF the standard of public
Virtue 10y turthrrlng ali the moral and
religious efforts ot The times, | consider
II our pIrInnIIni duty 10 make such Il
guheInatolIal nomination a. shall best
conducr Ia the ruilc hIimOnN of HE
party.
Gun commonwealth has just entered
upon an experiment IN the treatment
of the only question upon which Il
serious difference al opinion EXISTS
within our party. While | have seen
II" reason t" change my often expressed
views upon the subject. my own judg
men, leads me Ia concur with IlIu>,.
who bclIcVt that the best interests OF
temperance demand that the present
law for the regulation OF the liqInl
traffic should receive a fair. thorough
and Impartial ;ral. and though my
Whole Influence and my honest efforts
aIc pledged to secure this. Vet cin
but recognize the fact thdt my pro-
nounccd views upon this question
might. were put i'll nomination. create
Il doubt ;iS to the sincerity OF my puI-
poses. and give rise to IL suspicion that
the experiment would not receive Il
fair trial at my hands. Should Il wide
and suspicious, manifest itself at the
election, the caII>c ot temperance might
not only receive IL severe check. but :,
breach might thereby hr opened in the
ranks of the republican party in this
state. the consequences at which would
he disastrous huTh at home and abroad
| desire to avert this 50 tar ;IS il may
lie in my poNcr To do SO, prcirrling To
sacrifice my personal aspirations rather
than impclil Il triumph deIrer to me
than Iny own individual success.
While. therefore. appreciate >nrclc-
lH the kind support of friends who
would earnestly press my name upon
the party, would announce through
YOU. Sir. that | cannot allow its u>r in
the approaching convention as Il candi-
date for the office OF governor. Very
truly. YOURS, THOMAS TALBOT.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10
The Resources of Alaska.

Mr.. Henry W. Elliott, special agent
of the Treasury Department. has made
Il preliminary report upon the condi
ton and resources of Alaska. The re-
port has been printed. and we find the
following summary of its conclusions i'm
the Nation:
The general conclusions ut which Mr..
Elliot arrives are: That the agricultural
resources of the country are nil: the
mineral resources promising. though
hardly to amy extent investigated the
S;llmon-tiSheIieS extensive and likely to
he made productive the cod fisheries
sufficient only for Il local supply that
the seal fisheries may he indefinitely
carried on on the present basis without
diminishing the supply that firearms
should be prohibited in >ea-otter hunt
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10

that Il man. who had always command
ed my respect i'll our personal inter
course and on account of the confidence
imposed in him by Others. VAS not nnly
incompetent but umtrustworthy. | have
been acquainted with Mr.. Merrill srv-
eral wears. and | Thought knew some
thing of his character. but | lind that
have made IL mistake, in common
with large number of my trusting
fellow creatures. | had an idea that
Mr. Merrill had been connected with
several lirst class railroads as SupeIin-
tendcnt and that his record i'll those
positions was good | had an indistinct
recollection of having heard people re-
fer in veiy complimentary terms To Mr..
Merrilr'S former management of the
Pa>sump>ic Railroad: had never heard
amy inSinuation of his incompetency or
dishonest pro.liNiti when postmaster
or revenue collectors: had heard peO-
pie i'll both the towns in Vermont. where
he has lived. speak in the highest terms
of the way in which he discharged his
duties in both branches of our State
Legislature; i'll fact. Mr.. Editor, | did
really think that knew H. Mr.. Merrill.a
man whom could respect and trust
for his integrity and ability. But. You
see, | didn't. For. according To the
revelations made al Newport. Mr.. Mcr
rill made up il .tdise report, which was
kmaNish; he made it up from books.
whose figures would at once disclose, his
misslatemcnt>. which wa> foolish and
finally he didn't know enough to
make ii report" which discloses gross
incompetemcN , y most satisfactory rea-
son is given for this lack oi knowledge;
he didn't know enough to make IL re-
p"li because he kept to" many horses
| suppose that is rhe reason why Murray
cant preach il sermon. nor Vanderbilt
make money: it also accounts for Bon
mcI : failure to run the Ner York Lriyc,'
successfully: indeed. some might say
that his .'lovc of HORSES" inteIfcIed " it'll
/ Alexander of Greece III his attempt to
conquer the w"rld.
But seriously, Mr.. Editor. | fail to
understand how any gathering OF intel
/ li.cnt persons could have listened " it'll
patience to such an illogical. grossly
mis>ratcd ami ''malicinu>" Uhc word
used 10y sin leading New England jour
nal>l statement. a. MAS nI;i,ic 10y the
President al the Pa>$unip>ic road. and
cannot hrlicNr that ali The Stuckhuld
els. VIII" voted for the successful tick
rI fully appreciated that their action
condemned and that. tuo. umncard {.
man whose integrity and ahiIil, HAY,
been universally acknow irdgr,i through
OUT New England.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10
A Brother Shoots His Sisters Seducer.

The Nashville Republican Banner is
informed 10y u gentleman from West
TcmlIcS>rr that. H. th, citizens of Shady
Grove iour miles from mon City, We're
enjoy i'll" Il spelling match. Il few even
ing> since. thu. Audience we've startled
ont ni their seats 10y the sharp report of
Il pistol in their midst. This was fl
lowed 10y still another report. The Ut
most excitement immediately ru>Ird.
Men jumped upon the SEATS, women
screamed and ,hIickcd. Il rash was
made. toward the spot. anxious inquiries
W'.ir made. and ior Il time every thing
MAS in Il u, rtrci IuuIult. 1t Was :I-~'"r-
tanned that a l"ut" m;im named Frank
Williams had come up the aisle to the
pew IN ~ hl"h james Turner WIS seated
with Il Young LADY,. placed the mnzzlr
of Il IrNulNtI Ia the back of his bead
and iic,l the ball passing through the
Uranium. IurImr fell forward on the
floor Il corpse. Williams then shot at
his fallen form again. the ball Strikim"
'hr lrg oi another AMI producing =
sight Wntud. 1t j. stated ilar Iurm"i
had ocdur,d Williams ~i>tci. ami hen
brother liI,, pi,;ll,d With Turner Ia
save her ii"m tii-,iarr ny many M
her. Williams had hat night c,ilrd
him niiI at Ihr house ;Ind demonstrated
u nh hmm. irliim" him III last that il he
di.i NOT lead hen To the ;iltaI he would
hill him. Turner nSp"nird Iirl h''
would not marry her, lnh hat hr n:r,,
not afraid. III" sequel Ms I'uurt =
sudden and tragic death.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10
The Evangelist Moody's first Laoors'
REVIVAL WORK To EE INArGrKArEb AT

ID. l.. Moody. who has been Ir$l
for some time. after his religious lnh"lN
in England. at Northiirld, Mass. his
native. place. has resumed work III thus
country. preaching for his townSmrn ON
Sunday. and proposes. this week. I" IN
au"urltc Il series al meetings IN thus
region, in which he will he assisted ny
Mr.. Sankry. Mc~,,l> Bliss and White.
western cvnm%cli>t>. /" :lc SUNDAY
afternoon meeting Large Delegations
came from he surrounding towns. m;'h-
III" an audience at some ~IW. to" great
for the village church. 81 that MI.
Moody spoke from TIA" cirnrh steps.
He Was dressed in tIultlc>> taste, ana
looked rs if just from the hands "i Il
London tailor. writes correspondent.
He read for the Scripture lesson the
story of Cornelius. found III the l"th
chapter OF Acts. and spoke of his wealth.,
his iryouinr>> and his hcneV"icncr.
The text al his sermon WIS taken from
Acts Ii. II: Nv ho shall tell thee words.
Whereby thou and all thy house shall
he, saved" He said there We're three
things that he wished To hrim" "ut IN
relation To Chris: his death. lc>lIrIrc-
tiuu. and that through his ninc We
preach the remission al sin. Then fol
lowed IL very earnest. practical adtttrH>.
uruiug the danger of living an IndlifcI-
cml life he talked in very plain Ian
uuawr. and intimalcd that there W"r"
IrinmN people ia Nnrliiicld and SUI
rounding towns who were very wicked
and pIolanc. Though simple. his dis
course WIS pointed and effective and
produced Il marked impression the an
dicncr. " hich h.Id mostly come out "i
curiosity. "oiu" AWAY III n"iIc"ahiN
solemn mood. Mc>>I>. SImhcN. Bliss
and WhigIlc arrived 1t N"lthiirld on
"Wednesday. and Il prayer meeting MS
held ON Thursday. and afternoon and
,.vrniu" meetings are +" lie. hc'it "ii
Friday. saturday. and sunday. Ih"
pastors aud delegates "i III" various
rhurrh,.~ of the ,ill met luc>''aN night.
AT The Young Men, Christian A>>"riL-
ton rooms Ia consult in regard t" in
Win" M. Mood, Ia BEGIN n"r> III this
city. shortly. S,Ji"pfcid H'j"hi'c"".
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10

parties FASTENED to procure Warrant for
his arrest. Mrs. Goliath had Fortunate
" only been frightened.
When the officers proceeded to the
husbands room this morning, he was
found in ii pool of blood which had
flowed from an ugly cash under the
right ear. and he was just then i'll the
act of pIunging Il shoe knife into his
throat. remarking to the officer. This
is all right.
After Il preliminary examination Col
bath WAS held in default of S2.OOO bail
to await the action OF the grand jury.
The prisoner is able to walk about, al
though considerably bruised and cut.
Whether the attack was the result of
drunkenness. insanity, or of general
..cIiSsedneSS" does not us yet appear.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10
Texas Cattle Fever in Brattleboro.

W. +. Richardson. the we'll known
butcher of this place, has lately lost
several cattle from what Is called the
Texan fever. Ont of Il herd at twenty
procured III Albany some three Weeks
ago. seven have died of the disease.
Eight others have shown symptoms OF
ne fever. but are now in II fair way To
recover. Prof. ClcS>y ot Mass. Agrirul-
rlIral College WAS called to examine and
doctor the. cattle lie thinks there will
h, no further trouble from he disease.
which is Il ~ptciii, f,.\cl. very malignant
and "t Il continuous type. pr"l,a%.tt"d
10y runta1inu~ riiluNi:l. hul moi cuui:i-
1iuu> ia he Northern States from one
native or .tcclImItcd creature. Ia :lunih-
or hir. Richardson's herd is in Il pas
urc AT tn" west part ot liz" town. lhr
owner inr his own interest. ~ well -
that of the public. has spared n" effort
ln suppress the disease, AMI people need
have no fear OF lis >PIca,iiu" or OF he
ia" invited to pIrt;Ikr of the meat of
infected cattle.
The f"ll"Aiug communication in tie
gard Ia this uIIhlrah. from Mr. &.
ll"iarr lluhhaId "i Springfield. th'
Nrli know a"IiculluIi>i, apl,,;rri in
the H"st"n .l"nI.iIl at Thursday:
II appears. a> intimIt,''l il my hast
note at ih, 18th. that the di>ras, j. uuI
communicated 10y our cattl" To each
"il,"l. and IT, spread l. moi pr"hLhr.
This fact Is regarded 10y br. tirS>i and
other veterinarians .I~ we'll settled. And
yea. respecting their opinions ~ much
a. ! do. should build fnItlicLti"u~
tI.,ltt,I l,,., tl..,. L.,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10
More Tragedy in New Hampshire.

DOVER. \. H.. sept. I. Middleton.
III this state. was the scene of Il despcr-
ate attempt last night at murder and
suicide. which has thus far not resulted
fatally. Mr.. Frank Goliath, aged about
sixty. Il citizen of that town. formerly
collector of taxes and representative OF
the town two OF three terms in the
Legislature. was the principal actor.
Having become Incorporate Il few
years since. his wife became afraid of
him, and lately went to the house of Il
ncighhor to live. Goliath has since
tried to induce her To return. but in
vain. and also to get possession of some
property which she still held.
Two or three days since he sent her
$40 III money. which she at once re
turned. and yesterday he came to Great
Falls and purchased some dless goods.
which on returning to Middleton last
night he desired to present to her. He
was admitted to her room, the family
fearing nothing. but they soon heard a
scream. and on Fastening to Mrs. Col
baths room. found her in the embrace
of her husband. who had preseuted 4
loaded revolver To her heart and was
evidently about To fire. \ dcsperate
struggle followed. i'll which Goliath WIS
dissnmed aud locked into IA room. while
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10
Marrow Escape OF an Ocean Steamer

"a rrEc. Srpt.G. The Steamship Mo
IL. ia. aIrINrd ih~ morning" il'.r pas
,.m9rI, report that at midnight ON the.
ID inst. lOO miles east al thu. straits 81
Belle lsl;'. he Moran ian. IN Il lu9. came"
in contact With Il laI"" icrhrI". but in
mrdiItrll got clean with the los "t
how>pIlt and some damage to Il few
of the plates "n her L"W .!I.">r ua1,.I
line Ih" crew did maniullN. and Tia"
pa,~"m%"~. especially the ln'lr.'.. behaved
admirably. The Passengers presented
an adr'~,, Ia capt. W lie im'l III" "lii-
Gets. and Il p'II~r IL ~l.,o for di>tlIhu-
lion among the. crew. Ilr straits of
H"llc Isle exhibit proof "i the r>tln"l-
din.rl severity ni the last winter. and
Il very large number al ir"hcI"> are
sill drifting throughout their cntur
length. The passengers um the Mora
Wan counted "Nrl eighty lrrhrIg~. both
treat and small.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10

inc aud IL summer clUSctlmc establish
ed that the condition of the natives Is
far better than under tine Russian rui"
that the Alaska Commercial company
exhibits praiScwOrthy regard for the
welfare of the people. and that It's III
tereStS are identical with those OF the
Government and the natives: that there
lis absolutely no law. no means "f
protection. no redress for injury. for
any citizen of the United States even.
70 say nothing of nativeS:' = that the
troops should he removed from Sltka,
and Il steam revenue vessel substituted
for them. to traverse the territory ana
carry the mails that supervisory agents
and Sch0nl-teachcTs for the AlcutS
would amount to nothing but dIScord
and mischief :" and. finally, that ut
would he wrong to hint that the country
is worthless. tor on the Sea Island alone
the government POSSESSES property
which would not remain in the market
many days unSold were il offered for
seven millions. and from which the an
nual revenue is doubly sufficient l."
meet all expenditures for the proper
government of the whole territory. #
the matter WAS correctly adjusted. Mr..
Elliott also thinks that the hcadpnal tiers
of the territory should he removed from
Sitka to I'malaShka or Kodiak. a. being
nearer the centre of trade and civilized
population.
The Nation suggests that the territory
he land open to settlement 10y Ian "i
Congress. SuSpcndimg the usual surveys
until it he seen whether the expense
would justify them. Then. if such de
luded people as the lcclandcrS-
have examined the country and formed
different opinion from that evolved
hN Mr.. Elliott-wiSh To settle there.
they may do So, and ut any rate II"
harm would he done.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10

The American PhLrmaccuirrt
citation holds lis twenty -thilG .r..
meeting in he city of Boston. rhI.,,.
and the preparations which hst,..
made 10y the Boston lurmh,I~ ,.,.
Association show plainly thai it r....
intention that the cnlcIilimmrirl OFF,.
fellow members. whom they rr.n,
most is personal guests. shall rp..
least that which they ,nj"Ncd irl .,
ago. " hen ne Boston imcmb,I~ sud
tin-uiShrd themselves thai rN,I 81.
Boston has been regarded with .r.,
favor when the question Of rl,,,.
meeting came up.
Tine dissertations. which j. "mr o. ID.
MOST powerful. and c"lI>,pucmL.,..
influential organizations III ih. ,,.u,..
WAS formed III fhiIadrIphia l.,.
llnrr years ago. and This i ihr o..
annual meeting held in li">lru. 3D.
fully 1000 members, ami it - .\r...
that nearly 300 more Will hr admit.
durin" the present meeting. ia. IT,.
ton nlrmhcrS having 4 rcrutaI..
Sustain. aud u social "l"r. Zoo ID, .
brighter ii p"S>iblr. began then ..
"i prrpaliti"" long ago. AMI tl" st..
81 affairs at the prc>rHt liur j. ~...
To induce, many al ne "i,l mrmp,..
hclicNr tina; he ;l>-oci-rluu = l.,..
h"lI the pIr:IsInirNi ;tnd m,">I ~.,.,.
fiji meeting That ii ii, had since, 3D. .
"Imil:ttl"m. The Inrctim" viii c,u..
through Friday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10

'IL,.,,. !. =, I,,,,., -, --..-- Il = m
In ,a,,.,,. , I'm
isJ.,,J. .rL,, s,.;,,',;,' T,,'',;...,,, -.-
that the \,I,,i;,. ..'..', ra,
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- ,i '''iP'N 81 me "i"''' 81
'i">'I'''iH' '"t 'i'' i'>' ht''
c =" ~ .r secretary "l ne '.''''
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' ,,',, az; on ''rP">' 1T inc ''"
"S'E ]" New l"fh Guy.
II" times are hlr.l ion ruhI'" .
'''" printers. Many VIII" haN' l'i" '.'
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10

when he resented such treatment. ne
was pnt in u straight Jacket 10y brutal
German keepers and nearly p"nmdr" 10 i"
dr,th urd threatened with death itself.
All this might he the fiction of Il i"na-
tie. hut the scars and wells upon VII.
Magee'> body can hardly he product
of the Imagination.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10

jeff Davis couldn't accent NJ, p.
path : my Il't'I"n I" lrrlnr" in Eo>rn'
il specified date. The coming ,.,..'
it is quite probable that hc Win
there ut some other time du,;,
nr\t few months. In lrspnn>.. f..
assurance that he would l,r,,...
>pccti'nl reception III Boston. hr.....
II did not do he citizens nl Eu.....
injustice OF surprising They no..
otherwise than listen quietly ~n.f.
they chose +" hear amy one onn
bN invitation to address Them .
who. under Such circumstances. ..
he offensive 10 his audience u,...
wanting in judgment H. we'll H. ,,.. ..
brccdimg.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10

rock which he had dumped in ...
place. 50 he replied thai hr. i.J ''''.
YOU know its valuc!" asked H..
NO" was the reply. .W,H .''
some of the best cold -h,a,ir.. a.
ever seen in this vicinity" u,-.l
ed his specimens. Whcm sou IL,
agimc the surprise at vi NML.
find that his frirnd had i.rLr,.,..
of mineral salt. placed thrr.. tn, a. ..''
of the cattle
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10
Death of the Right-Hand Man of the
Norman Apostle.

SNLr LAKE CRY. September |. Gru.
y. smith. u ncnIlrrr of the Fil>l Pl,.>i-
d"nrH "t tho Mormon Church ard Brig
hHm "mn% : chief adviser and conn
~''li"r. died this morning at 10 o'clock
"t lung disease. He will Ice buried ON
Sunday under the auspices of the Nor
mon Church. The rhici members of
the Church absent in aiI parts of the
country are Instructed To return to Salt
l.ik" /" take payt ia the hmill. Mr..
smith WAS !itty-ri"ht years of age. lie
leaves live wives and laI"r niInh,r
of children. BY Virtue of ll" rules of
the Mormon Chnlch. Gr"rgc q. Cannon.
the delegate in Congress. will succeed
President Smith in the Church. Us he is
mcNt IN age and pnsilinm.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10

~ At Fort Smith. Arkansas. on Fri
day last six murdcrer- were hanged at
the same time and upon one gall"w>.
They were motori"usly desperate ruff
ans and IirhlN deserved their tate.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10

The New York Stakeholder >.l\> of
the Portland and D"drn>hur" railroad
that the persistence with which. moi
WlihSiamdimg the severity of the lin;m-
cIIl drpi">>loI. tins excellent t.trtritt,is,
has been maxim" lis Wi, toward r,rr-
rIrtl"n in tho hard two \r.uS since tI,,
pahir "t IH'3. furnishes Il @""'I cNamplr
"i the energy and prudence. which dis
lh@HINicS the New England character
~ IL best development. 10 Ir SINE.
the enterprise had a good basis il WAS
seen moreover. that 1t WAS in the, hest
hiilu> ihd that once completed. lis Suc
t'>$liiI iUll!rc WAS assured \ry,rth.-
less. although II supplied the ,iIori,.,
ana most economical route from th,.
Great Lakes aud the st. Lav,cu,. +,
ia" >"ah"ard, there tM % mountain r.u,,r..-
III lis path. These have been h,u,,il,
>urm"umtrd. with favorable, Grades .n,,,
~ Il cost surprisingly lon and only So
'n''" ny the best cn@in"crin" AMI the,
utmost hdtlltN and economy in the dis
"'r>rhrntS Tor constructions"
SAYS me NrwhurA port Herald w,
Recently heard Il good thinm ;,bnut ON.
=" "'Ii most promising miners. II
seems he made visit To Turkey Hill
l." inspect he mining operations carried
on "y Mr. ASA NcNhall, and while ram
n'!h@ around the pastures found some
'il'ii% that had evidently been dcposit-
e" 'ii''" ny Il man, and appeared to him
""''n taking rs 'sprcimcu." He
aS""d MIR. NeMhall when he arrived if
ne had placed i'll there Now Mr.. New
matt thought he referred to some quartz
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-09-10

he past history of the. families ni
Louis \ar"l""n and til, s,ultlm Of rul-
Ne l. iull at lnt,lc~iiu" ai.d m:Irl ,llnu,
turid MT. some at which are. probably
moi generally known To uur readers.
These tW" m"uLrriI~. Nh" Il few wears
-" - cordially united IN tia, Struggle
!" maintain lh, integrity 10! thr O,to-
man Empire. W"Ir both descendants al
West indian ladies the one Il .i.n.i-
>"l. The other Il Great sI.iml>nu The.
ladi,.> were. born in HE S:lrn, u,ighhnr-
hood. on he island of Martinique. one
If the West Indies. rh,y were Jn~r-
phnr de 'ra>chrr,;tu ANA Mis-, :. Tn,
hi-i"ll al Josephine i generally known.
-hr went to France and Na> married to
VI. lie lirHuhIInIi>. 10y whom She had
one SOU (Eugrmc) aud a daughter. dior
i"u>r.) Some time after the death of
Br,,ul;IImli>. Josephine WAS married tn
\Hi'"icom Bumaparte. and became En-
press of France. Her daaghtrr. Hon
trn-r.) MAS married To Louis Bonaplltr.
thea King at Holland and the late
tinprIor of france WIS her son 10y this
marriage. liut NOW inI the Romance of
the affair. Jn>cphinc'S bosom friend
Iiittcd the island of Martinique >om,
time before she did. But the vessel
that WAS carry ing her to France WIS
attacked and taken 10y Algerian rnr>,lil>.
ANA the crew and passengers made pi.iS-
"ncIS !; hat the c"r>air ship WAS in turn
attacked and pila%rd 10y Tuui, pirates.
and Miss ). NILS carried bN them to
tonStantinoplr and offered for Slc Us :,
slave. Her extraordinary beauty and
;iccompli Shm,.uts fpIluI hc,. :, uiIr,.h.,-..,