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for various other studies That the study
Of the German language is IN excellent
thing in itself, an important one to
many students, nobody, probably, denies,
What may be questioned iS the WIS.,
dom oil its Introduction under the re-
stricted conditions of time and means eX-
isting in primary school education. It
may DO helpto more thorough knoEl.
edge, Of English, but the same might be
said Of French; The same might be said
Of Latin. On what ground the prefer
CnCe should be given to German wO do
not see, except the old principle that
"kiSsipg gpeS BY fsver.p II strikes US
that the acquisition Of foreign tongue,
whatsoever It be, does not come within
the course Of popular American educa.
tiou. Thereis . more appropriate time
for ii, when Il can be obtained without in
teFfering with SOM hSthing more important
or impeding thoroughncss ip branches
which necessarily belong 10 q popular
and useful course Of study.
What Is put forward as tho popular
demand really means the wish Of only o
portion Of our population, that OF Ger
man extraction, II la large, indeed, and
entitled to much consideration. But
there is a principle Of equality and Of
JUSTICE entitled to even more cOhsidera-
ton than any section, either large or
Bmall, Of the population; and itwould be
q violation Of that principle 10 introduce
in our common school system branch Of
study which would be real benefit to but
one iClaSs3 That .citiEens whose mother
tongue is German should wish their chill.
drel % % INSTRUCTED In Il y natural
enough They can bot rcasohably expect
that their tGlIow.citizGns should all en-.
tCrtain the same desire and approve Of
appropriations for educational purposes
which are devoid Of q character Of uni.
.Versal usefulness.
From an economical point Of Wow, II
would certainly 10 better to do without
German teachers In primary schools than
to cut down the salary Of those whose ser.
vices are indispensable, Other public es-
tablishmGnts afford opportunities to
carry onward the education commenced
in primary schools. There Is the place
for the study Of foreign idioms, Let them
DO taught there. Let all those who car,
who have sufficient time and ability,
avail themselves Of the precious nd
vantage. In our day It is desirable
for English-Speaking students to know
either French or German, both II pos.
sible. But first Of all let them be well
taught in English. This Is Of primary
Importance, and ought to be felt as par
ticularly imperative ON foreigners who
become American citizens. TO every
American citizen tho German language,
however he may prize II, must remain
foreign tongue, and thOre Is no moro rea.
son to claim II as regular study In our
primary schools than to claim for Eng.
lish similar privilege in the primary
school course Of Germany. How much
Germany thinks that national unity Is
related 10 unity Of Language, Is shown by
her treatment Of the common school
question In tho old Polish provinces and
ill the provinces recently annexed from
FranCc.-New York Times.
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NEN ORtS.ANs, FeBfuAty g9.4A card
signed BY Randall Hunt, D. Warren
Bfickell and other prominent citizens
SAYS the reported statements made By
lhe Louisiana Conservatives IL Wathing-
ion that Governor McEnety Is losing the
confidence Of our people, and that they
think Lieut.. Gov, Penn more trustwof.
lhy leader, Il who'll incorrect, Governor
McEnety il stronger to-day in the hearts
and confidence oithe people than ever.
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ruin their pastor2 Then, too, is Mr..
Richards, Mrs. Tilton's brother, her own
flesh and blood, cndsarPd to her by all
the associations Of home andchildhood;is
he, too, an infamous conspirator and liar2
| And Mrs. Cary, the nurse, has she been
bought or otherwise induced to peFjure
herself, and swear away the moral lives
Of two innocent persons2
No. it can mot be. These Necessary
assumptions are altogether too imprOba-
rble. 1t is much more reasonable to sup
pose that Mr.. Beechcrs letters mean
what the world naturally suspects them
to mean when interpreted by the ordinary
methods OF drawing conclusions. 1t is
much G1l9rO reasonable Itd snpposc that
Mrs. I'riltons confession was "true'
story" than that she, ~ an innocent
woman, ever put the brand Of Cain
on the brow Of herself and family.
---ssE-+1----lllr-7----
The American Colonization Soc
t' elety,
We had the pleasure Of call yesterday
fromItbe-RAHJ. j KNG GoPvGYe, Agent 9f
the AraoficAH COLONIZATION Society, who
"a stopping in. the city for day or two,
and who delivered addresses in one or
two Of the churches on Sunday last.
With Mr.. Converse We had an interesting
conversation Touching the history and
present status Of the African Republic in
Liberia. From him we learn that since
the organization Of the Colonization So
cietyiS 1917 sopip 25,0O0 coloredpCoble
haye'been stntout.- As the result Of the'I
founding OF the Liberian republic the for
eign and domestic slave tradc and pOlyga-
my have been abolished on 1000 miles OF
the West Coast Of Africa. Some forty
different settlements have been made on
the west coast, and these settlements in
cludc 100000 OF the native population,
all Vf,wbom .speastlls English language
andpossess hecomiorts and many otthe
luxpriGd ii Ebgish civilization, The
Society ,are ptpls sending out enigraht
every year. we learn that 5000 Of the
better class have entered their names on
the books Of the Society at Washington
for passage this year. Among these are
twelve or fifteen pastors and more than
eight hundred communicanls of the diGer.
ent CHURCHES. Upto thE fmc the Cold
nizulion Society have expended overtwo
and u half millions Of dollars, which is
small sum in consideration Of the great
work that has been accomplished for the
cause Of civilization and christianisation
in Africa.
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The Developments Of the Beech.
eF.IriltOn Case.

SNbNs
The lull'report Of Mn. Moultoh's lcS-
timony, as given The New York papers,
goes far to corrobOrate tie testimony Of
her husband. And when We come to
supplement her story, wil llpt Of her
husbands, and hts with that Of Tilton'S,
and these again with the evidence Of Mr.
Richards .(N1rs. Tilton's brothcr), and
still further with that Of Mrs., Cary, the
nurse, tic coh6ldsion iS weil.nigh irtc-
sistible that Henry Ward Boecher can
not, in the nature Of things, DO an limo.
cent man. Mr., Richards testified that
ona certain occasion, being in his brother.
in.law's house, he "deScSnded to the par
lor aoot, ahd opened lhJ parf6f door,
which was clndd;" that he Fsaw Mr
Beechor seated in the front room
and Mrs. Triton making very hnstS
motion, with highly flushed face, away
from the position Mr.. Beechcr occupied"
That III MSsIStrh ighfPs left hN ihI
dellible ini piession on his mind in rel"'
tion with other matters" This testimony
is not quits % direct and explicit ny that
Of Mrs. Cary, who testified that she saw
Mrs. Triton sitting on, Mr.. BeechCr's knee,
but IT is very damaging. 1notdct to dis
credit II, we must assume, thNttherC Is a
conspiracy on loot to.ruih.- Atr.. .Bsechar,
and that the parties to II are TtrUdore
Triton, Mr. Moulton, Mrs. Ntoulton, Mr.
Richatasl aaa No teafE tiWd ore aRo
TO assume that The letters Of Mr.. Beccheri
with al their strange, ttnearthly despair
and desperation, had pQtelaaon u a crime
of the kind charged, but referred sim
ply to a business transaction, which
transaction involved no greater subject
matter for regret than the giving OF a
piece Of mistaken ADVICE, such a mistake
as any we'll meaning and perfectly pure
minded man might make any day in the
year. We are also'to assume that Mrs
TiltOn's confession Of guilt was falsely
made. How can we assume such a hy.
pothesis? What were the sufficient MO.
tivcs2 How came she 70 write those
mysterious letters with their mysterious
allusiopsto Catliasinp GautIt, and 10 follow
them up SiM acJntessioh' OF uduhctyS
Then why should M9ulton enter INTO a
conspiracy 10 biAtllhali aid ruin Mr..
Bcccher, seeing that he Il a man Of wealth
and position Ii New York. And why
should his vile become an accessory
to IT, and quote and interpret
Mt. Btechbt ahd rSfrsi Tll4n 30 Ahbfh
way 40 leave no doubt that shc
understood them to coniessi itheir guiltto
her. Why should Mr.. Bcechcr, for in.
stance, talk to Mrs. Moulton about com.
hitting suicide 2 He either talked in this
way or Mrs. Moulton is a most atrociotls
liar. Are she and her husband simply n
pair OF base conspiratorsnnd liars3 lfso,
what was their motive in Conspiring to
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GheGatelIiger1te1


We publish lettef thS morning IRON
Kansas, that speaks Of the TACT 1hat .
greater number oil people are leaving
that State than at any former time There
appears to be widespread discourage
ment among very, manypersonS VINO lel'
comfortable hofhes In the East to nno @n
easier way oi making a living IN 'u'
West AS We have often before re-
marked, these PGrAops have scn'F|'iy u"-
deFgone more hardSh'ps' deprived '"e"'-
selves OF more comforts ana maue ''''
money than il they h"u Ff'pa1"eG ~
home. Our letter ms morning spcaHS u
the factths! a!s9opgh tue Peepe RS'opa
county, from whence our correspondent.
writes, have generally enough 10 cut OI
very plain and rude sort OF 1000 ye'
scurVy prevails among 1Rem lor Tue 'acN
oi enough vegetable ioou' Eve" 9au'r ~,
hFaut S n luxury III 'Aa' country iHT
people arc subjected 10 inc e*F'mv Vou
oil ms unuSHaI'y severe WINTER a"u 'n''
100 without inc comforts 10 say "oS"'"s
oil the lu&uries mat me same eIaSs ol Peg Peg
pie enjoy here IN the ONO Na'Iey'
The great de'uslon ana snare OIL s"O'e
who are seized witn n 0eSlFe TO sci out
in this country and go west Is the lac'
that lands arC choapsrH Vhey 'ooS only
at the price without weighing the sur
roundingS' Land Is cheap IN 'h'S coNn-
try atten times the price asked lor II III
many parts oil the West why he'
cause, tlrst' everything 'has the farmer
raises Is w2TIh lWo or three npHe4 "
much as 1t Is In the MeSt lnlS fG'ui1S
from tho TACT that We nave n nome mar
ket in this region Tor alI lhat Tue co"n'
try produces There Is no cost oil trans
poF1ation to be deducted In the lar
West it takes two bushels oi wNeaI OF
corn to put the third one into market
In this country there is market al
almost every farmers door, But lhlS Is
not all, Money is very scarce in those
parts Of tho West where lands are cne"p,
1t commands fearful rates Of interest," ana
everything else Is cheap IN comparison
with it, Labor Is cheap, and so also afe
the products OF labor. The result Is that
the people work hard and endure f',., great
deal OF discomfort Tor very i''lIe money
And worse than all, they deprive 'Aelr
families OF the intellectual anu social sc
advantages which this country Affords
They bring upthelr children without the
refining and eIovating Su rFotlndingS lha'
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81, Louis, February 99-The conCut.
font resolution wAs adopted by the lower
Housc Of the Legislatuie to-day depreca.
lihe Tho action Of tho President In AFkan.
sas Affairs, and asking for the continued
recognition Of The present government Of
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Ciai,,s q IIJSIaIta.

MONTGOMERY. AhAs February g.
The Associated Pfe@ agent here says
that Mr.. Albright Ia mistaken In tho
statements he made in Congress that the
agent did not call dp0n majority of
tie Investigating committee when in Ala
bamA for information. lie called upon
the Republican members Of tho commit
Tee, but was Unable to gain the lnfOtmA-
lion ho sought, a...
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OfnCE or rnE cAiET sioNGL OTncSR,
WARRINGTON, y. C., Feb. 2.-6.5c p. u.

rROBAhiLifiHs.
In Tennessee and the Ohio Valley,
falling barometer and Suutherly winds,
followed BY rising barometer and north.
erly winds, colder, cloudy weather.
f'ot the Upper Mississippi and upper
lako region, d rising barometer, noftherly
winds, colder and partly cloudy weather,
followed by falling barometer and warm
sonLhttly winds west Of lake region.
For Tic lower lakes, a falling barome.
Ter, warmer southwest winds, cloudy
weather md possibly faih, followed BY
colder northwest winds aud a rising bar.
Otletet. .,
Far Inc Middle and Eastern States, a
falling barometer, increasing Boutheast
to southwest wihds, warmer, cloudy or
partly cloudy weather, and possibly rain
or shOw In New York and New England.
Tho tivers will remain nearly sta
tiohAfy. .I
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FtRE RRCORn.

LoyEI4ND, o, February 22,-The
dtellihg.house Of Gen. Thomas Heath,
one Of the best y, The place, w4s totally
destroyed BY Sic thia evening. Most 81
the furniture Was saved. Tho Ere ofigi.
mated in the roof Loss and intutahee
not asCetlained N-''
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CHICAGO, FebfuAty 22.s-Henty Ham.
inond and John B. Blown have been ap.
pointed receivers Of The Chicago, Danyille
B Vineebnes Railtoad, under bond Of
100000. The shetiHA officers took pos
session d the company'A office here To-
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A1n,nh tintie of hllliattls.

+ NKw YorK, February 22.-A match
game, of billiards for $1,000 and the
Championship Of The world was played to-
niebt between Vignaux and Rudolphe.
T6e game vas three ball cafom, and vas
Won By Vignaux by score Of 600 10 $50.
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tVnshinston.s Birthday.

SAN FRANCISCO, February 22.LThe
iAy has been very generally observed In
thls city and the pTiniPh towns. The
military display here being yeiy eftdita'
bio, Business lnoatly suspended.
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ITALY.

RoNE, February 22.--.It Is undorstood
That al tho next Consistory four ecClc.
siastlcal provinces will be created IN
North America In order to provide for
the rapid extension Of tho Church III
those regions.
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DnoFosA1s.

Ct&DNS OTHto9 BoAAD OF Golo1l1pFtua
..,, WneELlS0, Febfu4gT 9,1,i& j
eald pfopoalt will 10 tacPltd Al lhh uiibt
uHtll saturday, FebfuAfy 9Th, " Hoga, ID ttiiI
nithiak Cal 10 lhe County Jtil and fudFutAtS idf
Ode M, from April ist Blddera viii Giy6 lhe
nA& q clean, MIXED and nut coal delivered, all
clean toAl 10 hatl through tcTeenA
Thb Bard reserves tho right 10 foioet Any o. I'll
bIdt. I...... CHAS, II DElTER9, Geek
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THE INDIANA STATE SENTINEL. THURSDAY MAY 10 1875
)RIDsE CONTRACTORS.

Notlce Is hereby given that the board of com
iniSSioneIs OF Marion county, state OF Indiana
VIII, on the 18th day OF Nay, 1870, at the court
nouSei 10 the chy OF IndiaLapolis receive bids
lor me klpraps, nils for approaches excavations
ana uInoers and plank for the found atoms OF
ne aDntnentsi also for The abu;ments and for
me superstIucture wood or iron), OF a bridge
section is, township 10, north OF range east. in
AID county. said bridge TO be OF one span OF l56
lesd 10 the clear; extreme length l6O feet
flans ana specifications may be seen at the
county auditors Office at Indianapolis Bids
must be hled with the county auditor and ac-
pressly reserves the right TO reject any end ali
olus' +. w. HAMILTON,
Auditor Marion county
INDIANAPOLIS, IND, april II, 1875.
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rNDIANAPoLIs AND THE CHANGERS


VISIT OF A PORTION OF THE EXECUTIVE COM
1IITEE OF THE NATIONAL GRANGE FOR
THE PURPOSE OF SELECTING HEADQUAR-
TERs FOR THE ORDER.
Messrs. John s. Jones, of Arkansas, and
II. Shankland, of Iowa, a subcommittee ap-
pointed by the executive committee OF the
National Grange OF Patrons of HusDandry,
are in the city for the purpose of look
ing up a site for a national Grange
Hall and rooms for the executive officers OF
the order. They have not as yet taken any
steps in regard to choosing site In tnis
city but will await the arrival OF Mr.
Henley James, Master OF the Indiana State
Grange, before taking any action in tne
premises The gentlemen look for the ar
rival here Of several members of the state
executive committee before they finish their
visit ofinspection, Tie National range nas
not yet decided to remove its head
quarters to this city as has Deen
supposed by some. What 1t did determine
70 do was to appoint a committee TO visit
number OF states and report upon locations
in each in which its headquarters may De
established. This is the duty in which
Messrs. Jones and Shankland are now en-
gagged. They have already visited Boone
vile and st. Louis, MO. and tn ns
is the second point they nave
stopped at. They will remain
here until Tuesday evening and secure such
facts as will enable them to report intelll-
gibly upon the situation. After that they
will visit Cleveland and Columbus, in
Ohio, Chicago and Bloomington, in Illinois,
Louisville, KY, and Nashville, Tenn.,. for
the same purpose. At each of these points
they will consult with the masters of the
state oranges, and the leading members
OF their order. Having procured all the
facts thew can get at each place, they will
then make their final report. AT whatever
point NAV be chosen, the grange will prooa
bly, first lease building for its use before
Wrestling in real estate and erecting ball
OF its own. The point selected Will be useo
FOR holding all the meetings of the national
grange. The headquarters of the grange are
now in Washington, ID. G.
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SUCCESS Is THE TEST OF nEErr.

Having suffered fer years with Lung Diseas.
Weakness, snd q Scrofulous affection on nv
ace, when appeared in pimples and blotches
and nnding no cure, commenced TO exnerimenf
oy Compromising roots. using the medicine thus
ootslned; fortunately discovered a most
only gave me instan taneous relief INF . &C. ~. -
few weeks time effected a perfect cure nv
lungs became strong and sound, my appetits
good, and the scrofulous sores had dIsappeareS
then prepared quantity Of the Root Bftters
the sick. 1 found the Incidence noSsessn5y ~. 70
most wonderful healing virtues effecfino crres
OF all diseases originating from had HOOD ~,
the demand became great fhaf 1s 5oun at last
self called upon to supply patients with MAJ
compelled TO establish a LABORATORY Sor go.
poanding and 6ottling the Root Bitters in large
ing either myself OF remedy 10 the nnbiio nnf
being patent medicine man. and with limifed
apIal; put 1 am getting braveIy over thai
icine have been crowded with orders fro,,,
druggists and country Cealers and the s.o--s- -,
proves the facf that no qe IRON persons cured
much good and had such a Success es ~, on a .
blttets. hoot Bitters are strictly med,cjnos
days OF our 1orefathers when people were cuS osS
DSaS ond eihap root or plant and when caio
mel snu 0tner polsons OF the mineral kinodcn,
were unknown. For CONSUMPTION SuOm
mafism 'iHSt esrt ScrofuoTs Eruptions, Rhen,
plant, Kidney AID Urinary Diseases Fa,,o Son,
Ague, dyspepsia, Lost Vitality ana pros snu
DOWN Sonsutut1ors, these Root Ritferz -. -
versally admitted be the M Ss, are uni
coUe[y ~ tne world. Their searching. heaiine
p,oPetr.les penetrate every portion OF the I'm.
Ing tne stomach, kidneys and liver. Fnr
| w nervous young men, suffering from ios
"a 81 memory, ETC., caused from abuses in easl,
NE, and 70 delicats females, these Root Ritz,
are especially recommended No ofLa- n,stel I
Boiis, letter, Ringworm, White SSaiI,, nneSum,
Eyes summing ofthe Ears, Ulcers, Fever sores
las pimn,es tSa formations, Dropsy, Erysipe,
ana pi,i al Skln Diseases, so quickly as the Roof
t piSIers' All diseases have their origin in hsS
~ ene tree OF disease, by searching and purifvfne
evsrg Ui os. wnlen Will nourish and irvigorats
repair until ripe old age N AeeP IL IN
G. W. FRAZIER, Cleveland, O. q
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CONTRACTORS.

Notice Is hereby given that the boar of COM
missioners OF Marion county, state OF Indiana
VIII, on the 18th dav of May, 1875, at the court
mouse In the city OF indianapolis, receive bids
Ior lhe hlpTaps, nils for approaches, excava
tons OF the aoutments and pier: also for the
aoutments and pier, and for the superstructure
wood or iron), OF bridge over White river, at
Dawson's ford, in said county. Said bridge TO
be oftwo spans, lao feet each in the clear. Elk
treme length 20 feet.
Plans and specifications may be seen Mt the
county auditors Office at Indianapolis. Bids
must be filed with the county auditor and &C.
comp6nied with vouchers. The board ex.
pressIy reserves the right to reject any and al
bids. +. W. HAMILTON.
Auditor Marion county.
INDIANAPOLIS, IND, April u, 1875.
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ri Office is hereby given that a petition will
IN be presented TO the County Commissioners
OF Marion county, Indiana, at Inc June term,
through that part of plat OF part OF the porth
half OF section nineteen Q9), township sixteen
40, north of range foar i) east in Center town
ship, Marion county, fled by Powell Rowland
on the 10th day of June, 1872 in the office OF the
Recorder or Marion county. aud recorded in
book of plats No A. page So and desert ced in said
plat as blocks ID, Il, +, g and IL, except the
streets marked on said plat as Orchard street
and Division street, blocks ID, G and II, are
owned by Charles A. How and and blocks T. and
y and the lands adjoining thereto are owned by
Powell Rowland, said streets ana lands having
heretofore been used for farming purposes, and
the streets not opened.
POWELL ROWLAND,
&. a. ROWLAND.
INDIANAPOLIS, May 8, 1875.
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State Of Indiana, Fountain county, Fountain
Circuit Court, May Term, 1875. Joseph Bittle
VS.. William Bittle, Absentee.
Notice is hereby given that the above plaintiff
Joseph Bttle, has filed in my Office complaint
against defendant, lillian Bittie, alleging that
the said William tittle was formerly a resident
of Fountain county, Indiana, and that he has
left his usual place of residence in said Fountain
county, and gone 10 parts unknown for the
space of i've years, leaving property without
having made any sufficient provision for the
management OF the same, and that said prop
erty Is suffering waste for the want of proper
care and that his family are needing the same
for their support, and praying for-the appoint
ment OF an executor of the viii of said William
Bittle. said cause is set for hearing on the 18th
day OF the May term. 1875. OF the Fountain Cir.
cult Court to-wit: June the I'd. 1875, in the Cir
cult Court room, in Covington, Fountain county,
Indiana, and unless the said William BiItle ap-
pear and answer thereto the matters contain ed
in said complaint will be heard and determined
in bis absence.
Witness my hand snd the seal of said Court
at Covington, this 18th day OF April, 1875.
E. N. BOWMAN,
Clerk of Fountain Circuit Court.
ISAAC E SCHooNovER. Atty. for Pl'f.