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The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-11-07
Changes Of a Century.

The nineteenth century has witnessed
many and great discoveries.
In 1909. Fulton took out the first
patent for the invention of a steamboat.
The first steamboats, which made
regular trips across the Atlantic ocean
were the Sirius and the Great Western.
in 1880.
The first public application to prac,i-
cal use Of gas for illumination was
made in 1902
In 1913. the streets of London were
for the first time lighted with gas.
In 1913, there was built in Waltham,
Mass, mill. believed to have been the
first in the world which combined all
the requirements Of making finished
cloth from the raw cotton.
In 1880. there were only twenty-five
post offices in the whole country, aud
mp to 1887. the rate of postage was
twenty-five cents for letter sent over
four hundred miles.
In 1907. wooden clocks commenced to
be made by machinery. This ushered
in the era of cheap clocks.
About the year 1888, the first rail-
road Of any considerable length in the
United States was constructed.
In lS4O. the first express business was
established.
The anthracite coal business may be
said to have begun in 1920
In 1886. the patent for the invention
of matches was granted.
In lS45. the first telegram was sent.
Steel pens were introduced for use in
1903.
In 1916, Elias Howe obtained n pa
tent for his first sewing mschin"
The first successful trial Of reaper
took nlaca In 1879
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-11-07

IT is SAID that Ben Butler has an
eye on the Presidency in 1880, and the
authority asserts that it is not his game
eye either. At last accounts Ben was
composedly sitting in the House armed
with batful of bricks, with which be
proposed to smash various things dur
ing the present session of Congress
The public. though anxiously waiting,
has heard nothing IS yet from these
bricks. but if Ben should hurl them in
the right direction, there is no telling
what may happen in $780,
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-11-07

TN LOTS TO SUIT, $1,000 GRAIN SACKS,
suls-dn s. BAXTER L co.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-11-07

The first successful method Of making
valcanised India rubber Was patented
IN 1889.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-11-07
" Can You Read Sir 2"

TIT FOR TAT-ZACR CHANDLER AND
GENERAL MILES.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09


The cost Of lighting the strccts under tho ncv
contracts wall be s1iVnle,s than iu l>it
Mr.. George Crouch hn4 begun the publication
Of the Ii"tto', slrisht> nnah' id uh|y
Tho racchorsr F.llpw rnit. after retirement
of woNenr' Is IA ta4ua "a Jei'ey cay Tor lealpohf'
aner On tie turi.
Mrs. Eliza ilonr,i'h co yonr- of age, did in
HllrNue nu,miM 4rstefdI! oi lum'I uhl W'lshed
siAiy -onc pounds
George 5 Knight anl Johnny Will have -
nint tar'w' l"i'h ht IA Booth Theatre Il, might Two
li,crs are tpl0 phNri,
q. p Howell 4 co.'s advert. .nG agency Is 10
hr rrmottl lu May tn q. huiiilns aicy purchased W
Mr. Eowei, 10 spruce street
Custom Housn ON or Juld took 600 smug-
-lcd ,fhr, Ri fsl hls,,o tIarr'i iln the crew
oi t,e steamship 'iN OF Vera tiul yesterday.
Among tine candidates halounl for hy tho
unn' l..atur 'u as ,.''ui nrul0 last evening va
rN.~-> Grant lr ll.s addlcssi siyeu as l4J Broad
way le Wa,tuohd.
The r,sht - display naes or other decorations
ou AMY p"uh, hnhni n th' 'IF ilfl f,fH ht, l1rn
Common Council Hud Ncaud 800 the Mayor
Muynr Ely has hnrn requested hy the Alder
Hfr.i 20 amy u'tt' fir thr 80 .tuNn Ni t 'h % lhW
inun- iir hour, u MNl % tur l..' "H'I Ai h.l open,
Aness ur on, noc is ount'd dNNh- D'~ h'"l' oh'y'
Can't. VI ,Donn,ll, VITA E'- band hanlagcd.
lat VAN J.n SAlni,l-. Ntuuu fl.H '. AMI Ben amin
NJ Nv. u.rrv OBJ. ilf unrl. n'-nT, who h.,aMii'i Inn
Nrrr hli 100 %pl AMI iuu0" was also hed ~ 100 oa
ulrr, c1ulAunts tor H,,aults ou NiNlllaiA
Fity-four young physicians We're given diplo-
mas ast evening h> ne Homeopathic tollcrc, at thrir
ounhrrnecmeu In chckenng Hall, and honorary de-.
srccs rrrd upon PIN hNscian,, who in
ku,-a, England. Germany. Aldlescs were delivered
hy Drs bowling and Brad ord, and the Roy Dr. Hasugs
The yaede'ory was delivered BY Dr. , Mott
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09
POLISH EDITORS SUICIDE.
Swallowing Poison, and Writing Down his
symptoms While Dying.

Edward Kuilkowski, the editor Of the
Polish weekly paper. the K'Tier No'woorsH.
printed at Bond and Fulton streets. Brooklyn,
committed suicide yesterday afternoon. He
was Gj years old. well educated, and of fine ad-
dress. He had been in this country fifteen
yesrs. He was unmarried and had few init
mate friends. His paper WAS started four or
five months ago by "A number OF Poles for Kuii
kowskis benefit. He had before that tried to
work at his trade OF shocmaking. but he failed
lie recently became dcspondent. but for what
reason II not known. He wentto Prospect Park
yesterday at about noon. and swallowed poison.
A. o'clock he wns found by a policeman on
Sons. Papers on his person showed whore he
lived, and he was taken tO his pnice IN palk
carriage. Srrgt. IasOn reached the house at
Z ocln X. ami finding the body yet warm. sent
for Dr. Helm. OF JS4 State street. but before the
physician arrived the editor WIS dead. In his
pockets We're found two pockethooks. contain
ing only one cent in money; one contained "a
paper written in trembling. indlstnr hand.
In the Polish language. II was evidently writ
ten IN the park while he WAS waiting to die. A
substantial translation Of II is ns follows:
Waiting long time. and It s one hour since took
the powder | smoked my pipe since with the greatest
satisfaction and feel no effects II Tho poison does not
TO M, self from this suffering. WILL take
other poison took tie powder az - clock and hs e
walked The wind j. blowing and the dust l. i,lng and
am back To where started tfon,
The paper Of which Kulikowski was editor
had "a circulation of 400 copies. hulikOwski is
said 10 have served in the reyo ution If 1862
in Poland. and - have been imprisoned for his
efforts in behalf of his country men. lis body
was taken 10 the Morsue last night.
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certain Republican Senators, and the re-
suit. was that the plan Of defeating the
confirmation OF the Cabinet az a whole
was abandoned to-day. Nevertheless Sherman
got through only by a scratch.
The first ballot showed that quorum Ind not
voted. The second ballot was 35 for conflrma-
kentucky voting with the .,Republieens and
Thurman Of Ohio voting !" No." which ere
still no quorum. third roll call
was ordered, and it resulted as follows %
for confirmation and l6 against; 3s votes in
livered very bitter speech against
Sherman, and insisted that he ought
was an unsafe man TO intrust with the finances
OF the country; and second. because he was vim
dictive and crseland. more than any other man.
responsible for the Louisiana outrage.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09
A REPUBLIC1N sERENADE
George william Curtis Talking about CfvsI
Service Reform and Hayes Honesty.

Last evening few hundred Staten Island
people. headed by the Boys In Blae." and
Grafula's Band, marched through tho mud from
the Sailors Snug Harbor Ferry Landing to the
woodbine covered home OF George William
Curtis. TO tender him serenade. The night
was very dark. and the members OF the band
stumbled so badly over the uneven road that
their music was little irregular. On Mr.. Cur
tlss piazza a group OF ladies and gentlemen.
in the centre of whom stood Mr. Curtis HIM
self. awaited the coming Of the serenaders.
Along the line OF march several houses were
Illuminated. As tho procession filed into Mr..
CurtIs's door-yard rockets were sent up, and
rod, white. and blue fires wore burned. The
lesIer n Of TN procession said hst the bone ssre
OF him and OF the Inauguration OF Hayes The
he handed to Mr.. Curtis Tor his wife. Mr.. Cur
tis gave the bouquet TO the lady and when the
music stopped made y speech ~ the men and
boys who filled the dooryard.
He began by saying: II the weather this
was glad Hayes had been declared elected and
ff2sia ei 1GGsd wSSs re Ssi 9yf
service reform, and trusted that the new Admin
ins. 9hlceholiers.- HS thobsht the con-
duct Of the, Southern leaders in the Presi-
Dental conflict hid been manly. The heaven;
be be- preserved. We had dp,n; gone tn through struggle
which had well nigh swamped the republic;
Mr.. Curtis closed his speech with an oratorcal
flourish about tho moral character OF Return
ing Board Hayes. and said that the Fraudulent
President was q man Of courage and that he
had shown discrimination, flrmness, and inde-
pendence In the selection OF Cabinet officers
Then three cheers were given Tor Mr. Curtis
and three for Hayes.
Some more fireworks were burned, the band
played Hold the Fort" and the procession
marched away into the darkness and mud to
the residences Of Mr.. Fisk and other staten
and speech making. The demonstration had
been advertised rs non-partisan affair; but
the procession was composed entirely OF Repub-
licans, and in the procession were many Gus
tom House and other Government officials who
hope 10 be retained in Office. At several points
along the line Of march the procession was re-
freshcd with Staten Island lager and cheers
were given for those who furnished the beycr-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09
The Ob.egu,e. of an Eminent Surgeon.

The obsequies Of the late Gordon Buck NJ D..
held yesterday in the Church OF the Covenant al
Park and Thirty nth street The pulpit was hung
with and wreats Of tubcroscs and lilies and at
its base the coffin rested amid cNOcs chapter of the
Bible was read Jesus. lover olmy soul and Rock n
AgrsH were SUM. and the Rev VI " vincent delivered
hrci cuney. The nnli n,arcrs were Willard Parker.
SEN Abraham Dubois. VI -. Jared iiu.lv. VI u sam.
url Purple VI - = l. Hubbard. VI. u Alfred g. Post,
n T. uny.c White. NJ - Thomas r. to.k NJ u IT N.
Markur NJ y. Nj lIusA Adrluncluss, Mi Norman White.
anI Mr " VI. ual,tcad THE Rev Gror-r l.. Brcnton
closed the ceremony with PRAYER and the remains were
InporArlly pIacel IN lMs nrcuml Street CenNteTy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09
nom STREETS RUINS.
Taking Out SAFE. from which the Outside Or.
nament. Had ne.n Melted.

The fremcn continued throwing water on the
ruins in the Bond street fire until A. ~ Yesterday.
Workmcn then began to take out the sac, ghir, In all
found employment Atnilng tho dcrricks aud ho,uns
tackle or IN disging The mass Of fallen brick- twisted
iron eirders and Aeon,umei wooden beams lett OF
a seven story huline barely nlei the sub cellar I'm
!,rucafn this lay the sae,. snne o which lFi flllrn
from to sixth story. one Of The inst repositories ucoY
cr.d was Ai iron iued lrio1 vault under The sir Walk. W
Nir IN brother, kent their books aui several sam
Die tuuAt The Looks came out bearing scnr'ely MAJ
I fir confederation one covered sample trunk
little hinckenei few strokes Of the nce uncgN
cred safe that had rot had the protection ot the SIDE
walk vault Il beiong Ia Baldwin sexton, Peterson
rn r-t uuO oyrled 1t WAS still too hot 70 hc hanlel
arNutA the tuor WAS bent but the door was tls hnl
straight II contained the least valuable part OF nc
nru 3 rfrDts 1N1 more safes were ru-ed nom TIC
rear 1hcl belonged 10 Robbins Appleton The dooI
one Wa Nafp,d. but the other m good sthi"
Ftc otNrf4 mad been token out ~ toe T. one wh'
owned ls Hate AufO.d. and two belonged Ia Garter
IluMLl. aunn Al were CArad 90 the factories OF Tho
maker. where they Wi be oened SION as the nsur
AIl-e cuuI uaMlus ll.r Infml..llm.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09
FyTORTING 4 CONII.sSION
Escaping from imprisonment In n Canadian
Penitcntiary for Life.

ToRoSro. Mar N s.-In the wntor OF 1873 II
Joseph Dain wealthy butcher o iorhyii' suburb d"
Tins ry was shot hy nuriiar The dci' tNcs arrc-i'
Iohn Lcs,u of Bint'n u years o n-' ami ~ octopof
ls7i DE- wa. sentenced 10 omir.'nmrnt m the provincial
.urary inr lr LffNiu. n'hcr Is rc-i'' table
bookseller IN Buffalo Amoni' ieo Pam die ihe bnN I
IN l. u'e.tnos killing hiu. lho Auhrrtes determined
.tt b. tNif 900 rom ~ U.niiN NlaiA ni tuA"nNur
lIi fhU hls 90 i'i Nrt- nul %"
.lr. L. thi- ~, Ou Tu, .laN last un Nsdne -iAN
morning thr crown kfinrnos r.I hW tHi Dam was
l.... hut he wuud mot VERY wei. inN e. Nn Niinr
N add ,nu tIi hurk 10 the n' ufontrN tl-
sht never to /. ,,r it, A. tu-. lnaNIu ,ui.cd ail
one M li- nD luncc- wa l4rh Nuwl1n.a motor ..i-
hir.ar iOw unle .u.ii, term N. lurt'4iuVhi ii Mich
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09
LIFE In THE METROPOLIS
DAsHEs HERE IND THERE BY TIM
SUNS REPORTERS.
Fighting Over Railroads and Coal Mines-
More Litigation Likely to Follow the
Gripping OF the Central Of New Jersey.

Receiver Lathrop. OF the Central Railroad Of
New jersey, speaking Of the demand OF the Lehgh Coal
and Navigation Company for the return OF property
leased from them by the Central said that he had no au-
thorty to make the transfer and should resist any effort
10 take posse scion The property involved consists the
Lehigh and susquehanna Railroad and branches rum
ming TO point Wikesbarc the Lehigh Navigation
and Delaware Division canals, and the large coal
properties the Lehsh region owned and leased by the
Lehish Navigation Company, and now controlled under
lease by the Lehgh and wilkcsbarre Coal Company
The demand made because Of The default by the Gem
trail in the payment Of for s25o0oC March
This default the lessons the privilege Of reclanins
the property On the 18th the rentals fall due and It 10
likely that the Central cannot pay them. In that event
the Lehigh Company under the agreement will claim
the night to repossss themselves OF their property which
is valued at s25ooco and another legal squabble win
be the result
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09
Exhumed TO Prove n Murder.

The Brooklyn health authorities yesterday
afternoon granted permit for the disintermen and rc
mova TO this city Of the body OF Lorenzo Quenzer who
died at 400 Third street. this city, March u, 1870
The body was buried In Greenwood The SON. Charles
Quenrer Of GIT Henry street who applied for the permit
says that he has welounded suspicions that hisiaher
did not die from stion uf the lungs supposed ~
the time. but that he had been poisoned lie procured
AFFIDAVIT OF certain facts, and nng this to the
Board OF CofOcfs In this city. them to Join in
quest o have the body disncrred for Judicial examine
ton The deceased person was shoemaker AMI was 81
years old when he died Its claimed that arsenic wac
pu' into his food by who had had dispute
with him The AFFIDAVIT recites threat O fix him."
which she was heard to make.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09
A Five-story building Failing.

~ 10 o'clo last evening the entire front ond
gable and walls of the hNesory building At 3 80, aud
$40 Washington street, occupied by Henry Welsh whole
sale grocer. ,uidenly gave way and with t-emen
dOu. crash lcli the street A part OF the Wal
tvil upon tllr root OF the frame lWldln.
nj sM. in the attic OF which were sleep
ing Abraham BECKER and his family oi eight children
They were completely huued under the roui winch WA
crushed Ia. but ali escaped Capt CAnrcy, who wa
standing the O the block had his hat kn0c kct
on Uy falling telegraph pole The damage 10 buIlns
and slVck Is estimated vi SoO.OJo
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09
Legislation In Trenton.

TRrNros, March SIN the Senate n bill to
repeal the Law giving counue, ie rsht 10 maintain local
lnnAuc asyluns Was introduced by senator DAYTON
The intention Is TO force all patients into the Immense
a.,lum at Morris riAins The bill establishing state
board of Health was passed. In the House MAJOR
lIarilss bill authorizing the i''ne oi 2oycar bonds
f,r .tfr,t iunr ,Ncuruts rrrumWittrd SnOHkDr r
Rahc's hl giving the Hoard Of Finance OF Jer.cy city
tr veto powrr instead ni thc Mayor, wa. lost ami sub.
srnurntly fcconsdcrd and tabled The HOUSE passed q
ml providing that where officers "i puma works sect
inlIi nI i,, f ru4u-, they shall hr trNtl from in
d tmrut rh!slslllcudcl TO lehc'e the Hudson county
Itt..l lt..tl
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

Tho Common Councils Committee on Law
have reported an ollnWec providing tatt any dog 10
found In the street unless ci hy cord cham not
than ton feet long is owner the person who
have hnrhurUI t W4tlu the three dhN- before IT
into the street shall DE fined - The ordinance directs
tAc Mayor tn appoint two mora dog catchcs in each
Assembly D,tri and 90 pay them % cents Tor every
captured dog II dog Is not claimed within forty eight
M.Ars Alier IL lAplMrr. II MIl hN klLcl
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09
A Prore..lonai Rider. Last Mount.

TRENTON. March s.-Jpe Simpson ~ Saratoga.
lightweight rider employed on Col McDona.ds breed
in farm near Princeton. while irninin. colt Yesterday
Wa thrown His foot caught in the surrnp aud he was
dIa.g,d over the ground by the frightened colt When
p,k, Lp hi kull crushed AMI hi- rih- ana One rs
Wcle broDeu lie died aeW minutes ats u,lns rescued
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

Sebastian Polls. an elderly Swiss, asked on
James McQuadc at the Liberty street ferry Yesterday
for three cents with which to get acros, the river Tho
oficrrgaVc him the money ON the boat. few minutes
later. Pnis hnnied bundle to Young man and walked
60 tho ,trn. pneOr Mc}uide followed him. and ll-t as
hr hlf if1f the fle -ii him.
Then h.l' was struggle, Polls striving 70 Jump over
hodri fois was secured In the luml. Police Court le
sail that e Wa homeless and pcnnIe-s Justice Duny
committed Ina ~ the care Of the COMMISSIONER q
nd
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09
For Governor Of Rhode Island.

PROVIDENCE. March s.-Thc Republican State
Convention to-day nominated Gen Van Lanit, OF Sew
port for Governor AMI Albert Howard. of East rrn,
iruNc. ter liputsuANi tNAtfaHr Tho prr~nt 300 uIu-
hrut- rir tounninat or SECRETARY o. state, AOinc!
al, a4l treasurer
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

A motion was made before Justice Gilbert in
the supreme court Brookyn, yesterday, fos slia week
ahmonv IN the suit of mary Jane spa against her hus
hand Thomas A. Sprn,t The marrasc took nlacc April
% ~, and Uir allo CATION, Of cruelty whrh arr The
hasi, o ne claim for limited divorce ir hnrk 10 lshi
and tuO le ne, sanns tuiuN M itui, rf hrft bot
Tics talols aud other luus, hold utensils a; tns Vile
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

HosroN. March s.-Wiliam T. Sprakmnn o.
OaklIe was arrested this morning while attempting 20
Kill hl. wlc who rescued The body OF his sister, 70
wears DID, tn tho Wu0d.hci the head and hnit iN-
in. been almost cut to pieces with spcaAlnan
WAS INSANE nom the effects vi l,uur.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

John Buxhcim Of Now jersey sold n single
car lond fcordwool yesterday 20 sixteen seventeen
different persons IN William 'hurgh. Tor so he received
the cash in every case, Ali Nr N I,thrh az oi' lof
the wood railroad re.-ht hernt nj Nusli
wick. Onr Of the purchasers got ihe wood ,natlvs
Eisuvl Oe Vi lo We tsls had the swinder arrested
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

LONDON. March s.-An explosion took place
to-day IN the Worcester colnery near swansea All the
miners wcrc at work at the time The number lost is
not sixteen bodies have uffaiY been taken
cut IL - thOusht that siN more are IN the pat
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

BosroS. March s.-Charlos Burroughs ate
lur ut Portland, Ne, who Mas tN fruir t0r AZ
Nurl was Knocked from the top the steamboat uAln
at One NAle, l.. /. last night ani Alllrd.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

On " IN. -dNy might % gang Of robbers broke
or,u % .ifl-ht car o the Dcl'N and bo1ii Brook
l;' In4i. go Nudlcy station, hui ctrlili tu wasyn
luai ol suId., including q case of valuable shtMlA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

WAsmNqToN. March s.--Col II. 9. C'rlin IF
the TN,.t, iuarlh lnffuir, O. d,tul.i f. 'uiY 20
ihc Vli ilru.. un- ma -inirI 10 90 Nic irg e.
deut 40 that hpit by Gen. bdl0oHo g. ttdh~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

Mr.. Paul T. Girrl whl for s,mo wook- hn1
been iiil ut..l, basin % u'I
b.cs. has been ui,,.us Since tin i7l ut
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09
The End of uis..e.'. wandorlns..

II Is said that eN-President Grant, after max
tuar of Europe intends to become uuuAgtr u, ,ur
large mnnrNod institution m Sew Nnre and io live on
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

CoScoRn y H. March e-The second trial ~
1-tri la age Tor The murder ni Josie Ltnlniid. tu
. e,ui, M rdlct OF murder IN she iir-t de-r,c
l4e as tut.A4ed 10 be hanged on the 1t OF March, 1875
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

CoNsT,NrNorir. March : Tho KhriiVc Of
f.tf 49,. fu..,i o. lfce I ntl trun - ami luir u.tu
ui wa a. Oh. d,p-al oi u.r onu iu e cNeht VI war
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

Own. ~ tho dulnesS in the oil trade tho
HU- irirY col n. dnrrN was CLOSED NN-' li1t seventy
,mpn,D.- MOST ui ui,,n A.,4ns l.lnc,, were NlrONn
Jul U. Nul, lug gu.cnt
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

PARIS. March 9.-lt Is rumorrd that the Primo"
lul, lla 10 about To i-sue nanl ,o - ulo iIengh
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

NIAGARA. March s.-The Niagara Falls suspon
siou brid,c is CLOSED iOr repairs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09
JoTTINGs dBOUT TOWN.

Increasing southcrly winds. warmer. cloudy
and ramp! oowcdby westerly winds, colder AMI cloudy
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

NUAnIOUn' Nv. MIr1h s.--IruI'IrI, IOW'-
tiDlpl, ans 'n uuil, of tuh., hnfird Attc H. d1
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-09

Mon.h.r, of the Union CiuA s'V that lu,,er
fIoiu Air Hcnn0tt Prove ttAt thf isin Ai-"ta
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-04-28
Herald Enterprise.

We give the following extract from
u letter written to this office by one
Of the leading firms of indianapolis,
Ind:
INDIANAPoLIs, Arpil %, 1871.
70 TUE EDITOR or THE HERALD:
Dear Sir: we had the pleasure OF
seeing "a copy Of your edition Of the
HERALD, of April 3, we believe-your
mardi. grns edition. We noted your
creditable display Of advertising en-
terprise-of both private interests and
the city In general. Taking the HER.
AID as an index, we conclude that
Dallas must be enjoying very high
degree of prosperity, for newspapers
with "liven managers may be accepted
as safe expoDents of the condition Of
the community in which they are
published. p.
While on this subject, we also state
that Col. r. l.. Toole, general director
OF Coles great show, which will visit
our city on the 10th of next month, on
his arrival here had an interview
with an attache OF the HERALD, in
which he made the following state.
ment: 81 have been in Mississippi,
Alabama and Tennessee in the last
few weeks, and have seen numerous
copies OF your carnival edition." and
was highly pleased with 1t. COL
Toole then contracted with this office
for the largest advertisement which
has ever appeared in any Texas paper,
and consists Of a large space In the
daily, and one entire psge OF the
WEEKLY HKRALD, besides quantity
Of job work. for hse throughout other
portions Of ihs state. We find the
agents Of this exhibition to be gentle
men OF intelligence, and evefy Fay
worthy to represent an exhibition Of
this magnitude. -al+