, 1876-07-09

neFIy. It waa predicted BY come that resting on
sunday Will compel housekeepers to bake their
ste hd qr Mona the1eby
diminish the demand for that Of the shop.
CRICKET.
4 number Of English American citizens have
milwaukee, and Judge from The character Of the
membership they will succeed in their object and
IN making the game popular. A suitable piece Of
nc Played In few days. The members arc pre-.
sumably little rusty in the rules Of thu English
natlonal m game and some practice may be necessary
polish them up before they give us an exhibition
o. Lheir Skill There are large numbers Of citizens
OF Englsn birth IN every branch Of trade and Son'
merce IN the city, and from their ranks It ouelt 10
be possible to recruit d 1rst-ratc team.
THE MYSTERIOUS uACkMAN.
Nothing that Is mysterious In connection Win
klcEng animals j. quite 60 mysterious as t1e 1aecl
tanned hack driver. i frequently walk to tue =.
Paul depot or the Lake Shore depot, when busl.
thaa to count the passengers that patronize the
hacks. It Is inyariable rule that ten hacks out
Of twelve drive empty away, II matters no. now
blistcrs with winter frost or summer heat, the
hack stand is always filed, and the chorus ''Pr1.
te ea1ag s ss 5he
carefully avoiding the hacks, engage express
wagons and take seats In an omnibus. The hack,
driver will stand ten years Of such usage hnd still
come to time smiling to every tram. Where the
trains are numerous md In the case OF the hacky
on whom the fascination has grown, the habit Of
with contempt mingled with awe has developed
into, raging manta for making their permanent
nesy ali nehf TSe depot IN h
camc the great rendezvous Of all the hack,dr1Vers
with nothing to do In the city; but the other day
their fun was cut short by an order prohibiting
twenty minutes before the arrival and twenty min
utes after the. departure OF every train. i,,
drivers to suicide, nobody need feel surprise.
MRS. ASSEKE AND HER ASSOCIATES.
Mrs. Anneke is lady OF strong character and
high attainmcnts. who has earned TN snyiable rep
utation In this city for business ability, clear
views, and success In lffe If all ladies were lke
her. the question Of woman suffrage would soon be
question Of the past. She il V1ce-Presldent 0!
the National Woman's Suffrage Association, and
has just signed The following documents which Mas
given TO the world rs sort Of declaration Of 'noe
ence Of tie assembled nations of the world. are
GiaaSifa Ell Sfth :, Of @ goroas Repu6Iie; and
WHEREAS, The women Of this Government-a
| ter century Of boastcd l'hcrty-ars denied the
Of their peers, taxed without representation, aud
governed without their CONSENT therefore,
Kssog H. TRt as moeef noa thta
grand jubilee, but bow cur heads in shame and u.
gradation for the Of 20, oo0 GOO
women, e-half of our Republic.
Resoired, Tint this celebration is not u ceiebra-
| ton Of ire Independence OF the whole, but only
half Of tue people OF this Government.
Ross Wolcott, President Of the Wisconsin branch
| OF tho Association, and Mrs. Josephine peasce,
Secretary Of the same' both most estimaole ana
gifted indies.
TIE sCHoo1,TE4CHERs.
After several days IN convention IN this eily tae
Wisconsin Teachers Association yesterday nd-
sion Of the Association and it has been of the
| most valuable ever held. The annual address oi
President Howland was. exhaustive aud able. All
In the course OF the week the members Of the As,
eociation we're treated to various excursions ana
pcnics to all the points Of interest IN the suburbs
ticularly Of ludy teachers, anu the session was
considered satisfactory in oil respects The quail
ty of the teaching material seems much 1npro'eu'
| tn cumparison with previous years.
| TIE SOLDIERS FOR THE INDIAN COUNTRY.
Several persons In t1lis city have relatives among
the troops now lighting the Indians ana II 1T isaseu m
| bleaching In the de1les where Custers 9 comHanuu q
went down. This circumstance calls to m1nu the
forward to the scene OF butchery, quite number y
having passed through this city, namely, tnat tnc
vast n,ajony OF these soldiers were merely ny haM
The ordinary days work Of common adult aborer,
much less the tolls and hardships Of soldlery e.
pectcd to meet fnce to face foe unmatched IN the
world for endurance, cunning, cruelty, and celeri,
OF movement. Too many Of these young heroes
were beardlcss boys, whose proper sphere was ths
Sn"th cne to be armed With rincs, which they GER
tainly looked unequal to carrying on long march,
| and to sport the uniform of Uncle sam ts one o.
that class Of profound mysteries which Napoleon
the Third OF one Of his " Ministers, might have
been called upon to explain after the battle o.
| sedan The matter was commented on at tue tfme.
and now recurs to the memory ofthose who saw tat
| troops 70 west last summer.
! DAMAGED BY THE LAKE SWELL.
| Mrs Seaman has beautiful residence On I'M
lake shore, at the head Of majestic bluff. giy1ng
view Of Milwaukee Bay and the surrounding:
certainly not By Point Peoncd 90 enPp
the gravel lining OF the lake shore that it was bean
tilted extremely with shrubs and walks, the Who'll '!
being nce1 gsa5sea a1 a9a SOM
time nCo the city built Its watcrworks pier IN tn
vicinity Of this property and, since that PERIOD
bluff which has undermlnd It and caused gren E:..
masses of earth to fall away iu every direction
bringing down large trees, endangeElng me e. resl @
nlsH ine snot scene. of ruin and destruction. Mrs
Seaman, after an Intellectual attempt to 81 the cs
to build works to co1nteract the enect o. tns WEI
brought action fur 510 600 damages which mas J.ie
been tried before a jury and decided asalnsl IN
claimant, who has appealed tue case 10 Tue ~ 5u
preme Court OF the state Inc acllon 10 one eiI !,
viii be watched with interest By many persons
oMIyoUs BIRD STORY.
The swallows have been doing thing tney Ehoul
| he called upon promptly to explain or apologlz
| for. Eariy in the month It was observed that ne
swallows sitting unmatched eggs, and hens my
| ina
, renair TO large swalo7-tall conventions in Inc
, resnectiye neighborhoods No reporter Was prssci
to take notes, hence posterity VIII never x Kno
] what resolutions were adopted; but the result W
. annarcnt to everyone: the birds began to tah
1iTht in 1oc!s, and 1t is stated as POSITIVE 70
q th2t to-day not swallow can be found In pieslo!
years they have never been known to take itlsnt
sfx weeks later. All this Is well authentlcateo
e close observers. The supcrstitious ask, What oo
= = 1t portend? <...o,, ,,
2 It Ia sald by the friends OF Chief Beck that u
II | Chicago Times will under existing law pc pr
e scented to the next Grand jury Of court OF COMP
= tent Jurisdiction In <atwaukce County TOT h9e
= Mr. i;cck'e friends declare they are determined
: have tie thing pushed this time, as thc1tmet,
q the most moderate spirit Of fairness or desire
rot at The facts conla have discovered US other p
ners hnvc discovered before, that there was noun
1t INT malice in these particular scandals bul on
cnntrary was impcllcd by it's reckless sensatons
I, lam to attempt the ruin OF public man VINO
.e nroof whatever Of his guilt, md that the 1sss
IT FTather too arrosunt and dangerous anyhow 10
u Suffered to come into this community "lthout
hinder that like the rest Of us, it Is not aoose
% law. ,,x,,
r., 3rr q. ". Rhode, Signal Service olHcer,
VI VI m Thursday married to Hiss Sadie Mll1am: ,,x
10 The Gerunnia Society has elected a. L. 1ellta
~ | p:oasao,t Trad ScheihrY Secretary, aug Os