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, 1876-05-08

New IonK. May s.-nusiness 4uiet In al depart
mena Of ts4do. Cotton goods moysd slowly 1t cur
rent pfcss. which ara unchanged. Prints. sh!ttnss
and csmbaca IN moderate request. Cotton dross
goods lesa artiva Aid sullng at low figures. Fancy
eary woo!sns In moderate dcnaud but Light. weights
ruled quot. Jcrs!gn goods dull.
, 1876-05-08

PROVISIONS.
HOG rEODECTS-Werc dull during thu Crcatcr
rar. Of iho ssDtIou averaging about tho same on
Fr1ay cvenng. though hogs wers in light supply and
nrmcr. TIN orcr!ngs were In exccsa Of The demand,
except At 1he nIentng anu tho market ruled tane
car..snEr. Tho shipments Of tho past week arc rath-
CT large especially In PORK and meals. The stock Of
Etss pork Ia estisnsc,l al 100 brls seanst 1 600
lr!s year ngo: aud thu stock Of 1arl Ii supposed 10
be about G,ooo icR greater than year ago.
The Dai'p Cammercid! Rtuust and jarkH Ftritr
R!vca tbs following the shipment OF prov!lons from
this city for the periods named:
, 1876-05-08

IN tho woo, trade Psccs have continued to alcsdify
re'ins Int s.o slow Ralc of wooens Inns had dnntr
ting i'liunt,cn oil rnn .ctur"ss wl,o though aatt..
hct with tin reanets of tho n,atcr!h canbt ta
Induced to Erch1Fc bsyoud their immediate require
tnpnfs.
Though Ills :nTlHe nf trade AMI va1tes OF v.ol have
decreased. s We think iho status of thu l1rfe hlH
imrEoycd. Dts'era hare cnmc 10 rra1c tln 1.nttl"n
Or affairs, ha 10 acccth tho situation. mars ratlna'
judgment and Hi,crAfy Ia cxercArd In snIl'hg ctl-
rtra9es no dasibt; by comparative ats.nco uf fa!-
Eres daring the month.
n tendency oi vslucs Of cit Hin 70 Is t'nwn~ar H.
ht'l NJ tHr "nncn interest r. Isr.aIs nrs dsfrrts
than Nest "'lnf etnrna III ,.tt:c u Is l.''9s'a
t7t wh'l may tSli fe1.r gtra n drtiH" that 1atiy
ntl,'r commit .ltir, Thr r,i4 ,epI w.,rn n,aLInrrv
lhn hcen plainly felt tIrinH tar a.t 1vn inullt-, aud
could tito demand for this tcIhs m taken as fair cE
tr.un Of ihp consumption, Of w.ot for The ba!4tc ns
tha year, huestc clip Will lrovc 10 DO quite IN
c1refs Of our dn1Ecsst: requirements.
California wool Ia aannlIS trsnncnt rlace In Ia
Important bearing upon tlc yanh nf tho grw:h Of thu
ullrr Ststes becoming In measure tbs reRulatoF Of
values.
, 1876-05-08

LUMBER.
Several vczse1s tho forerunnera Of the 1ect, were
lying at thu ta'c-locks saturday morning. humber
Of buycru naado their appearance early, and the
kct promised to open actiye, bt tho hard rali-sorm
aoan caused tho crowl IL dapcrsc. There Ii conBd-
crAblc inquiry for utu, especially 2rocu. the
ararcity of which IL still felt. Two ttreo c1reoes
changed hanta ut former rs!ccs. rleceasG sold at
$500. aud conl'non l'el waa quoted At sstt6slI0o.
L4th nominal ut 80. anlL Rh!ngca at s.. 5.
BALES: Cargo barge Lester, from 3ianstec. l7s m
tclaB ind GtahtngS ut 33.uu.
4 moderate busncag waa dono 1t tho yards 1t un-
, 1876-05-08

CLEVELAND OIL MARKET.
CLEVELAND o.. Nay t.-Pesrolsum Etsady and
quiet; staudsra white, 1lo tsss. loko prims vllte
l50 TAFT, llhe.
, 1876-05-08

tuNl BER.

SllEEL-Tlicd quict owing TO tic light supply hut
values strung uil h!3hur closing It $30JG. rs
for common To choicp wOole.! lots.
, 1876-05-08

TrrtEhts were tame. Itako rates wern nnrlfan1ea,
at 3tt35,1c for wheat nnd aye for eorn bS sail to
Buffalo. Hall freghts wcrt 1uotedal 2oc Per 1t0 H.
to Ser York and baltimore ~ jc to philadelphia. and
&c to De8tarl. Lak1 anil rail- rates m wheat wdso 1e
pe: lu to Now wTork. and lsc to Boston.
Tho leading produce markets. weth quiet Saturday,
and rather 3r1egutar III olrs to carly tendency being
upward hnl tho 11:tr rnnrss downward. The weather
vet; 1t rainth I'll tho ninTniug, aud the UuiIeI
skaes signal map iuala1tel that It waa raining orcr
laree area Of tbs eounisJ behind tn. That waa TIM
ch!rf rrr Of The raty strength anu tho fact thst a
y7crs from Eastern pon1s did not encourage holders
Of bre.,lsuGa lusluscA tho subsequent weakness.
Tho outward movement wEs fair aud tho ruccipta
t,nro snIal1 for tho ueuzon.
ury-gooIs continue III fair demand and Rtendr. Ths
country os.lers often small but In the aggregate
good business il being dote. and 1t present thsrc
no Indications VI important changes in rricos 0ro-
eerics were in continued fair demand aal llcalY,
c&pt Sugars, Which shalo earlier. Dried fru1ta
wero IN good rcqucat aud generally firm. Fish were
rlthcr quiet and Lake varieties weak owing to tho
presence Of new 1sh, but tls offerings arc not Jet
largc euoagl, to effect prizes. Choose WIS quosed
s.uw the demand being Only for small lots to nee:
current wsns, anl s!tp rcccIrts coutinun small aud
deficient in hne grldes. 1iuttcf quiet and un-
changed. The receipts continue moderate, but Huf-
Arient 10 supply thu demand. The coal and wood
markets tlul and baggug, leather, tobacco Aud
ola wuro unchanged.
at the lumber'y7rds there wa9 no change Of In
rorance. Trnlo mo 1crate, though sofna dealers
report fair country dnmhnI for common stuI, MI
inability oil n orders for green with the customary
rrunttuc,F, .sinH tn t!ls ANAL supply hand; hut
liarl! rcccirts cxreccd Ibis present wrsk, Tie
cargo market nuic Several carsoc. arrived at the
4ocs and earl; The market lro3l,el to 10 active hit
thu rain soou droyu everybody nway. Tle halawaro
rEarac7 steaiy un1ler fltr inquiry from
,ry and city. Iron t3r,u. aud nails a,euly. Tho
wto| market continues tln1l ami weak. l1ic., hsoo.
corn, aud hay unchanged. srcds wero quiet but
stro,i0 with o. two EXCEPTIONS TotatocH
changed. Poultry aud egIs wero In fair request aul
nrsu
WHEAT,
Tt following tah1a s!iows tho receipts Of wheat f1l
ta CITY nd lie nYtfa0u n1lce In IT No. klrIM1
, 1876-05-08

s:s;:' ~: AZ s;:'}:: PIE: !H| ! t! !:
HaInu tle '7l III I'll 7t9l tEu 1f +'3.Gb l6, bin oI
, 1876-05-08

Observation-Disclosures
GnAND HAVEN.
fdee{al Correspondence II Taf Chicago 1ribnHe.
0nArD HAvra. A[ic1., May 4.-Tho following vt1sth
cleared to-day for Chicago, vii lumber:
Achr Ottawa, leo m: targa Mary Amanda, 200 n:
schr q. 8. Simmons, no nj; ecllr q. H. Johnson, 40 m
1th l,{oo tics.
Also tho achr A. ptugger. With "a N for Michigan
City.
It IL reported to-day that the aetR Jenny Lind has
been aold for 81 900.
En1E
SpsetaI Dfsratth 10 Ths Chicago Tribune.
ERIE, Pa, fsy 7.-Departures for Chicago schr
Col. Cook: for Lake Bupatlor Tho stmr City Of Duy
lnth for Duluth, With nutcoaL Bcvsra steamers and
schooners from Chicago pazaed Eric. bound down,
during tho day. Buffalo harbor il open 70 stesm
crafts,
, 1876-05-08


Received at CiicaEo CuaoHas May ~. 1911: 0cor%s
y. H,skeu i Co., ~ bagn peas; u. ". Irwin + Co.,
800 bu barley. Duties eollected, $!,637.55.
AE,y YORK rEoDrGi: MOVEMENT.
The jonrnt of Cbln7utres gives tbs following tho
receipt, Of articles Of domestic rroucs nj the
~ toFk for forr ttr froy1 Tan
, 1876-05-08
LIVE STOCK.
rHJNtHH.

CHfCA10.
Tho following wsrs the receipts and shipments for
, 1876-05-08

AveraTe, years+... N.2J Avtt1ge. yenfB,,., 81
tbs average reduction in tho rats for thc Tsren
years ending With 1a75, - compared with tho sarcn
sca.s preceding y X cent? Ths b IL ds s3a7.ent 70 a
grain. which II about tho average quantity rncoised As
Hn1ao. Tie AcErssrtt sitd Of vessels haa bean ndo
possible by tho additional depth of water provided
the ct. Clair Flats In tto several principal hsr-
borH. and at other ponts bo.ween Laka Michigan aud
buffalo. And all this has been accomplished Ut COM
parause1Y small expenditure Of money. 1t Ia clear,
therefore. that tho caMsouf cheap transportation caa
b lcs sgtvet BY making further increase tia o.
pacy OF lake vessels possible.
, 1876-05-08

Ut
TflcRe figures Tell tho story Of decreased busl
ness and shrinking prices that Ia uufoIdea b. the
ceaEtnxa Of other ciea, aud Tho ecnc Of ali stoc1s-
mining, railroad, mud manufacturing.
, 1876-05-08

made an application for rapsrn Tuesday ln, met
with refusal. ho ln lt,1cr md hr1t mt coming ,r
70 IN" standard rInfret by law. The Dnnk!rk n INV
In nsk null rTotnE repairs. ~hel, this inspectors rn.
nnt'arH insll'!snt r., render her shaworthy, This
nwrrs IN to TAXA out her fnactnsry and by aliern.
tons aud thorough Repairs 10 convert hor into barge
NAVIGATION COMMENTS.
Tho following commsnts on tic comparative coss d
lake transportation from tho buffalo Commercial
Xdesrit+rr:
The. rost OF transportation on sht 1ats routo hss
rsn largely reduced at Iata yearn. This has been
ass possible by tho increase III the size Of the vcslslA
elnlloycd In lilo ht,sfutAs. TIN ortont Of tho r..
dnc.lon is shown by Tho following c1h!blt, giving thA
avorngc seaAofretgi! on whoat from Chicago to Buf-
The Hillsborough recorder., 1876-12-20
WASTE nN. THE EARMs.

~ - - 80 X ~ wllE EAh|AS. q
Tie greatest waste sp the farm Is IN the
not esipg u our brains; the greatest be-
ssase II the bOtl0m ol all oar uaslss. a
ltt.e fl,iuklug oisea ssss- mach labor AZ
Ter accomplishing am piece of work, the
most 81 o. car look back aud see how We
could have improved on it'iftwe had but
thought. a. &c review cur crops Of this
war wc see hoN they could base been easi.
II Increased had we upli thought. The
ditch we dug through our lpsli0Es was not
done 10 lie most economical way. We
dug loo deeply AZ frst. aud did not allow
for tie setting Of The lasd thence . Easts
.fiabyr. ws Omitted buying an imple.
mens thAt would baxe SAVED nearly it, cost
10 this one year J sss, until We bays. spsut
much n trying q accomplish our work
wi.hoatii. liTsgvas ayO,hp Ssss. We
carry water pipe too near Surface 10 save
tbe e1pense u digging ! trench Of safe
depth. snd the wAtsr's fross uecssSitates
n replseelBsni u the pipe aud 30 addition.
sl. gerisiniya waste here. We SLOWED
the weeds 70 grOw - zoe piece VI the land,
Mt ibiuki1g % what pr0p0rliyn they would
grow by lie time ne erc3s we're 100 hr
advanced ~ pds,is The hoe. "A waste here
which night have been obyisted, Aud 70
on xas.ss lislls anI big eserJ Hbere. all
arising from our not thinking sufHcieutly-
ruie. bsrsu,e nut necessary snd easily ID.
yiated. We omit Tie ordinary wastes from
neglect. from lszioes-. frOP. waaIof sp
pscc,aiion ief eleaalinss and thorough.
ness--lbe wastes hsm aBr siock from our
manure bepp. from our houscbold. Verify
= intls iloagla viii save y the farmer
much AMI the sasing through tbs means.
even sn snail farm. will represent Ihe
interest on eonstdelable capital. The
wastes alising frVa igDoFTee can very
readily w dimhi.hed. aaA are u itlarge
part ilexeussLls ihvse arising from care.
l,ssncsi sre no, deserving % fynpstlIg.
The farmer as well % ihe business man
uusi uss busihess prihe,rIss Y sessre the
aggs FBtcsss. sna the one should Dc 90
ssssfai q tie oasgoss ss tho oibef.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1876-12-20
uE - II "A aEtM ANN W#sti4 #a8s88 nGE a
4 NORTH WESTERN N. .. n. A. =.
SALEN BRaNfsgI

Leave tirrensbcros - - bJ0n m
Artiss az saleHss.s 1ssluI 80 - lsln SEA am.
atrks 4 Greensboro. " aptv sI% ~.
tirHsA Th bga ----lAdrsltatss Isggi...
Passenaerirsin tcasinr Rslelsl. a a "A n. m.
yonneeisst Greepsisole wi,hthe spull.srn l,o,,nd
tram; nikng the Fttirkest tiihe 10 al So,lthrrv
eifss4 aAcsemInddat.sa u'rrsinl lqeasns, E,I,,.n
a ~ W NJ ~ gnHnrrtn with Nofshern ID,,nd
Frains st 6reensh.gsl fpr klehlnoud snd aIi
paints east.t - shtA4 3lff VI s'arfff EriF
sPJrsei rrkeiswPassia ollrr rsa,.. -
No Change Ofat'srs betweea Charlotte
and. Riebmgnd,, 2S2 sIiles.
.srrldRg Cars rnn Through Dom ,llchmond "a
Montgomery ~itho u rhaite. ~
PaI~rs Thai haSs afranxrInents u sdsertir< ,hs
sthesiuie o. thiseomp4hy NM llesse l,slnt a. ).
bote. dlllia tsHaN tNal y is III tiI.s4a
for fiIther Information addres. IL
JDIIN II, NAcNrHiin, ~ h4
s Gea'L fahs. Arsnt.
kisAmond, Va.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1876-12-20
LET YOUR FOWLS RoosT OUT.

Those Who are 20 situated that they
ean. siIl hud 4 mat bershrial to their
fSwls = shut them out ol tie poultry house.
and make them raOst ~ the trers. They
ARE harder. healshisr. snd more gfowihy
for IL. and fsr loss liable to BE- infected
wi,h iire. igong stcck. especially. A.
ssoa j. lsa Ly ii.e ben. shoole Le epcour.
sgel 10 roost ii the trees They may be
siiorea 10 rsnaia out uItil ice begins to
Ira, n lie 49, Ees,bsr " October II
y very rare ihat Iovls thus raised are
iroaLled siiL ryup d .naitie.. or gel lLeir
essnb and usitlts lrvEsn. - IUtea Lire
StOcl G.lsetls.. --..
The Hillsborough recorder., 1876-12-20
FALL HINTS.

The season 81 euliivatinn ii about clos.
ing, tue crops are abnut so made that pres
qulred the hoe and piow, and the cashpaign
~ the vegetable garden about FLASHES:
hut fes steps .trsaii nss 10 takea for
the next years craPpingg 4FAlt llpwlpg
shoald be thoradghiy appiieh vfrIc nece,
ssry as il saves lanar III rhe -rfirg..
fhoagh W ,aas ploS Ihisfdl, IL isanat ~
say thai the SAME land -Apulag not be ire
nlpsei in the spring not y ali; he f4p
slowing i IN aid; there i good iane,ly
sirias The deep and thorough ,low ng ii tue
ian. Ii tshaula always be done deep and
thorough tits the ittess season to put ID
the subsoil plow, aud, ii needed, % bring
ap the sabsOil. Bot in slsPiag mp ideas
and opinions relative 10 garden culture aud
higher fsfmi6g, itis always prudent. ifpos-
sibIe, 10 haul aad spread the manure IN nj
the time Of fIll plowings Al sLis dons
saves much time IN the spring. - s
ssN s "a III ONIONS. rig
Its nov. time 10 make preparations
for planting of onions for next gear erop.
bot.I for green 10 spring and dried tubrts
next summer. Seek tue richest spot inthe
garden. and thoroughly plOv. and harrow I;
drilfoif 10 roRstwo feet spsrt with one
horse ploa. and plant the potato oniona-
bout ten inches % > foot apart in the rOR.
The large 10 medium. size tiiuers are the
most profitable % plaal. After plantipg
tie surface shoald hare = coat Of manure
spread over. two or three inches thick. and
that well rotted aud strong. The manure
acts . protection. and by, spring will
have leaehsS out All tie ingrsdients. and
rhe refuse can be worked Into the soil in
the spring 10 tighten M. The onion crup
should BE thoroughly worked and kept
clean. .bat
Tie siaIlots or green onions IN spring
grnersils nfa eallsd bulk. generally the
salsilsr ones ssSdfed from The potato
onions. or ihe oveserown sets are best to
plan; for this SPECIAL vege,sbie They
should he planted 10 every other fuFrow.
shout seEeH to vine inches deep. aud %
very rich ground. from three 10 Gre inehe,
apart. After plsuiing. Sue surface. should
have spread oter 10 from three 60 four
inches q good rot.sd manure. They
should hare an early working in the spring.
-SguEva 4 4riealtvriS. f s'@.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1876-12-20

WEEKLY tCOERIEL.JOUR URNdL
One year for sJ,ob. i've papers W. Bfe more
than The price 0fones So
Ssnd - Tlute p0lhrs and reenive youF hbme
paper With the teBfiYsloiBnal I iis. te.l NiL.
flpsf. brightest Md htiest t1fy Weekly In tLr
, 1876-09-02

I1sActt nu1lher Of psiur nntura!iza'
sn,b.s a,u. snss i. T.uorts asr! IN ivos
Difference cs.matcd fraudulent. ..,. "a, GID
or thG ~, U'a Infrstng blank ccttiA.
eutes IN thr Supreme Curt, 1t would
duuhtIc%h hG safu IL nssurie OIL ths .......
EVIDENCE tllat there have been used. q, 0aS
In The GunntIrs Of Eibser, Munrnt,
Weaiehrster. Hehsfaf2cr, Putnam.
Grren. an,! Orange, estimating whst
" hrotdtis from what IL pr0esA..., 1000
a. the cv!lenct shows wide -sprcad
conspiracy. It |. safVto cssimais for
ulIiuf portions Of thFs,atc.. 5000
Or n total ofnot 'ess, and pro1ably
Hloft. tla'I.. Gb. sI1H
NEtEATlSG,
IT the CuEanllttere Ind devoted tle Whou
tine from their npimfntWunt III tho CLOSE of
that Congress, Il Wlud iiot layu l'eun possible
tt Ascertain Or 10 takc testimony to prose tEu
uuutdef u efsohs !tdu tufe't .sare thu. oHts In
rurh Ut these ;4U districts, IN uil Of which 'tcru
wers east NJ thy Presidential elcctiun in Noyell.
ber, isis, ,dN votes. II nu,uber nearly us
great ~ I'LL the Yates Gust lii SIX Of tbs States Of
ti!c Union, aud larger titan tile vote OF any one
.! twcntY-oslo Ol lht SiAtcs cast ut tie satio
elcrt!un Al that could l's donc was t0 prove,
Is The evidence dues, tliat an organized systcn
was perfected a,d rAtrel into effect, by ncnl-
l,srs of tho nenoeratls; party 10 register u'aty;
thousands of names. tirtltn'ua or assumed, atl
then to vote on thrm by hundreds Ut persons
voting from twot0 forty t!nlcs cacll for t!ia
Delnucrntic candidates.
"Mrat!uaftcfs'' MGrc cSt0ollshea tn ui!trcnt
lnvaaitits Ut tic city, ani books taade With au.
pcate lists Ut Nalslts, opposite 10 eacl ot which
were plaeel lunltgr aud ktrcct ~ u residence.
With all the et'ncealulent which cunning could
inyrnt, ur perjury srcusc, Or bribery purchase,
or tiiu fear ot puHs! s!!uent Inspire, or tic dread
al violence from bands Of conspIrat1rs anu
nemnctattc tlrsperadocs could command, or tue
Establishments vi mprs accomplished knives
suula cntice OF thu hupu ot otilru could buy, or
fear Of tho lnss ot place could bring, all Ut
which would naturally eunaptre to throw Ypsta.
thv Culnnlittce, II IL BY 10 1ucans possible that
thu extent of tilrso frauds has heen revealed
even in uny unu waEd; but this nlny be approxi-
natsl from the proof N 70 election districts IN
, 1876-09-02
WHEN MY THOUGHTS ARE WITH THEE.
When Morn, the maid. opcs each dcw-locksd eye.

When Morn, the maid, opcs each dcw-locked eye-,
lll, -.
Sigh, Ot hcr coming lover ar,t 10 catch.
And slpplng from her couch. p!nk-cnttttn bid.
Tn ttftoe dogs khe door Ut Day nniAtch
'Tis then MY thaughts to thee hfl fondly rove;
For came t!Ion ns The morning 10 u,y hguEt,
TO light It With t1e snnhhine Of Thy love,
And cAnsr the cluutls VI sadness 10 depart.
When Noon, tho kuishs+ viii. gold brcastplase md
shield.
Rcspleutlcnt In the,: highly FURNISHED sheen,
Steps proudly fuFth from uH coMquctuss Held,
And. smiling, crowns dccp.blusplng Earth hls
sTia The u MI thoughts to thee take svf,e.t wing;
For huve moi Thy hanA In hnnar won!
To thee al! my life -iaErc!s rich bring,
Thee crow, with The snli!e OF guEys sun.
When Eve, the nlatron, fMget.tlp 10 lip.
Does hush hcr child, the weary World, from
play,
And, csnontns DER It's cradle. soon 10 sleep
lNils 1t with platntivc zerhyrs Muraesy.lny,
'Ts then my thoughts TO thee ali heetIy fr;
For. When my soul was with ita striving tpent
Thy suce came SOFT ant sweet as lullaby.
And huothed 1t tu tho state Of cala content
When Night, the monk. IN sombre hood aud stola,
Draws duwn Gutu the Earth. hts cloletsr-ceil,
And benlsonB trcathcs for repose OF soul,
TILL fHlnt IL teurd, for ulntln'ln lnAss. the bell.
TIA then my thoughts Aru In bright dreams vita
thee;
For when my sinful heari WAS III at eaae,
In Heavens holy love drew thou 10 me,
And with 1hy blessing bads all tFonGle cca1e.
cHicAuo, August, lH1D. MALCOLM TAYLOR
, 1876-09-02

tables showing The voting population at previ-
olis pertods, with tho average tncrcasc In ihnsc
periods, from whigb tho actnal yo,'ng popda,a.
tfon Of lss may tk computed Will, reasonable
ccerta!nty: Tl1ctc frauds arc ." tsssteniatlr IN
New TURK that t!'e "lcratin', Is called ."rcpta.-
lug" and those engaged In IL are ra!lc,l "rr-
WAtcrs." Tue cyilttlrc VI "rrPea.iHx" coil.
aists o! proof:
Eirsi-Ttat name. ol persons wrrc rrgiatcred
from h0ueee ot Givcn number. a!ld streets, OH
which tho poiI-l!sts show. v0tcs to have been
Eiveut though no pcrsons Of those mines hadany
such rcs!tlefco or existence anywhere.
sttotd-That certificates 0f naturalization in
great nufnfcss TO names and fictitious peEsona
wcrc distributed to enable tho work Of repeat
Ing to he perfccted.
Thtrd-rha. gangs Of men were actually en-
gagged III The business, as Shown BY wltnes.ca
who saw tD1c,n and Their repeating books.
Fonrth-Of the disclosures made by tho re-
pcatcrs themselves; Anu
f1fih-Uf Statistical tables demonstrating
yotns population.
i'etan took dHN sn.asufft u defedt or pr1eHt tss
fraud; but Dep did take sp!eas'tres 10 aid them
III rain to t.}aat them.
q These frauds arc 60 nonstrnns In character
and extent that they could not have been tile
work Of fcW,or o. many irresponsible lndtvldu-
lItir purpose md tnoles VI execution they
show u systematic plat, devised by controlling
minds, for the purpose of carrying lie eoetiou Ii
the .Stalt. The plans were On i Bcalc coIn}rc-
hcnslyc enough to accomplish the purpose DE-
signed.
nov CHALLENGING WAS rnEvEsTED-TEnRoN-
t6N AND VIOLENCE.
=, BY some nGans many OF the Inspectors Of
Registry and Election were appointed for duty
II districts where thcy did hot resIde, and 80
could mt have personal knowledge u voters.
Challenging illegal vntcrs WAS so far prevent
Cd hy tcrror!s.n and ylolcntc TINT IT wah Of rare
occurrence either at the registry Or an the day
Of the election, and III many dlstrcts no chaf.
lei1ges wcrc made. 1t would be in,practicable
here to describe fully the means resurtcd To to
prevent challenges, hut they are abnndantly
6loWn In the evidence.
Tile 9, 600 deputies OF Sheriff O'Hricn were
the vpting,''
Challenging WIS to = great extent prevented
By the u1vlCe given. mud followed, that the
holder OF certificate Of naturalization present.
ing 1t could not be questioned Us tu bis right un-
der It u register and vote.
, 1876-09-02
SUMMER.

Tie drpwsy day elides slow away,
The d!ttant hills. in 1nisls OF gt1y,
Stand stsr,, and tall, III emerald wall,
0u which the shadows rtso and talL
Tho meadows green nrs bathed In sheen
Ot golden shNftI. that burn and g!esm;
T'hr Cuoi winds hlnw, and. soft and low,
Tiny pine4 slug aongs Of Ionx'sgo.
Swift by my stau the rcd leayss glide,
Alnwn thr rivers rushing tfds,
A l!iy's crtst upon it, brtast
Sh1ycTt, With i vague unEost
A rnhin tEilla far up The hllh,
And MI lhe air viii! music alls:
This evening. shades fall Ger tbs gl4Ses
Aud slow sGs purple sunset f44es. -
Fslx HhovkA
, 1876-09-02

Mrs. lis palsot was YeEy foai Of crackers
md milk, und 80 was Tom, her cat, who wunld
watvn hts chance to sobl1or Polls tsn cup,
running Ills loug to1s-paw thtough thu barr vt
The rags auu taking out plccs By ptese Until tho
lis aide Vi tl,U cuge, Polly, u. usually, scratch
mug hts head autl Whispering tu III nukuoHR
language, when, as sudden . u flash of light
nng, lie grabbed the cuts tall in als TIL ahd hit
,loue with kuttr. THIN such roa1s VI triumph,
laughter and i,lu; 1le did not atop selsAullug ~
MI hour. Tuu4 stole III more.
, 1876-09-02

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aei!Ial pr1nea{Nes " papuH!r 7ossesn."ent' Ist
lstt osn tnE pGone - tnat steat 11u.o e,d. ~ 'ns.
Isntinu! ei!oiso u t'iGss ~ n,isuenh G 't, NY
HNe-tfes!uehlt u Wnse!!iut, m"" u.nsF ~.
iGeIsi alsssaeeu tsio .,oat HPsous tmlty ns tIs
Gn!oni eica4tages .s st!sn,es oI e!IIu".u !I
institutions a. lat!ure; UNI GndaiiErFe4 tt.s
peace y tsle ncfahllc 1y an attempt 10 ae,eat