The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1876-08-17

wealth, the Raleigh (N.C) Sentinel
thinks.
General Sam. F, Cary is brother-in-
law of the late Thomas n Stillwell, for
merly minister to venezula and ingineer-
OF the Venezuela claims.
1t is interesting TO recall the fact that
Mr.. Pierrepont, in his first speech in
London, referred to "this city IN which |
my ancestors dwelt one hundred years
ago.
The marquis OF Salamanca, rich bank
er Of Madrid, ennobled by Queen Isabel,
la, has sent to this country l55 pictures.
mostly old ones, which he desires to sell.
His gallery is said contain 1000 paint
ings, and these are what he wishes to get
rid OF from among the number.
Mr.. George W. Childs, Of Philadelphia
is at his own expense sending all the
boys in the House OF Refuge there to see
the Centennial.
The Independent Greenback Conven-
ton at indianapolis, on Saturday, NOM
mated James Buchanan as their candi-
date tor Congress in the Seventh district.
The latest campaign production is
Tilden and Hendricks lead pencil. Both
ends are to be sharpened, the Tilden end
being hard lead and the Hendricks soft.
Mr. Halstead hears at Saratoga has %,
900 correspondents in New York State,
and is exerting all his skill as an organ
izer to carry it III November.
The difference between the two letters
is just the difference between the two
men-Hendricks bluff, sturdy and sincere,
Tilden smooth, Jesuitical and double
dealing .-Brooklyn argus.
1t is reported that Serya is suing for
peace.
tIhe bill to organize the Territory OF
Pombina passed the Senate yesterday.
Many Of the Indians coming into the
reservations carry arms belonging to the
victims Of the Seventh Cavalry.
Another heavy failure is annouced
from San Francisco. 1t is feared that
many members of both the stock boards
will be involved.
Baskets always find favor with ladies,
and just now the shops are selling some
round high ones, not unlike a lighthouse
cut in half, the white basket work OF
which they are composed being covered
here and there with wool work in cross
stitch.
4 new and pretty device for holding
flowers is a yellow, or rather canary
colored jug, lying sideways, the upper
side showing a large assure, at which
some three or four cupids are apparently
| industriously working to make it, if pos
sible, bigger.
A soldier out in the colda writes to
The Washington Republican that he
: knows eleven members OF one family in
: in Washington, all OF whom are employ
ed in the various departments, and not
one OF them has ever performed any ser
vice worthy Of recognition by theeovern-
ment and that these appointments were
secured by the influence, upon suscep-
: tible congressman of attractive young
ladies OF the family.
The other day a man took home book
/ containing several anecdotes showing
power OF imagination, and after reading
them to his wife he tenderly said: Now
Angelinea you may imagine that you
hear me kissing Madaiina in the other
room, and you see how wicked it would
be 10 accuse me OF such q thing JUL
, us John. she replied in a smooth voice,
! if ever imagine such thing you'll need
a doctor within fifteen minutes, and I'll
= send for one no matter what that book
, says
j The friends OF Robert Dunn will no
: doubt be glad to learn that the report oil
! himself and party being killed by In
: dians on the road from Deadwood to
: Pierre, is all hoax. Dunn and his
train arrived at Pierre all right. He
: loaded his teams ard started on his re-
turn to Deadwood on Jnly IS. There
has not been man killed on tho Pierre
route since early in the spring. and
those skulls said to be strewn thickIy
along the road exist only in the imagina-
Z ton OF Your correspondent. The In
dams evidently had business elsewhere
q More thar 100 teams have arrived al
;. Pierre within the last two weeks, bring
inc with them $4,000 or $500 worth
9 of goods.
it The imitation Journals are maintaining
e a solemn silence on the subject of Gov
IN ernor Hendricks reported financial con
version, vet there are signs that the,
!, don't take much stock it it. As for tn.
: public generally, they look upon it ;
good deal like the conversion of a mar
y Mr.. Greeley reed to tell about. He hat
been wild fellow, and had .sgot relig
ion." and there was much rejoicing owe
= the event One OF his nei.hbors wa
~ asked il he had not seen change for tn
. better in the convert. Waal yaas. wa
= the reply he used to carry his Ak on hi
shoulder when he went chopin WOO,
ID on Sunday now he carries it under ri
u coat.
: The Cincinnati Star, in speaking OF tn
s. greenback nominations say: As to n
!. the ticket, one thing may certainly D
- ~ said that can not be truly said OF ever
-. other Presidential ticket. there can be n
~ misconcepdon OF its principles. An
furthermore, whether right or wrong
Al = ~ L. =<v@eas r