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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-04
Y EG TIN E.

Thousands will bear testimony tand do it volun-
tarily) that VEeETISl 10 tie beet medical COM
pou nd yet placed before th. public for renorating
and purifying the blood, eradicaiing all humors.
impurities or poisonous sec1etions from the sys-
tenn, nvigoratiug and strengthening the system,
debiIiated by disease in TACT il is, many have
called il, .sThe Great Health Restorer"
SAFE AND SURE.
Mr.. n. r Stevens 1872 your vEoETISE was
recommended to me, and yielding TO The p-Esua-
sions OF a friend, I consented 90 try 1t. AT the
time suffering from general debility and
nervous proetration, superinduced by "vervork
and Irregular ha bits. lite wonderful strengthen
ing and curative properties seemed TO affect my
debiIitated system from the first dose, and under
il. persistent rapidly recovered gaining more
than usual health and gond feeling. Since then
have not hesitated to give VEoETlrE my most un
qualified ind orsement as being safe. sure and
powerful agent in promoting health a nd restoring
The wasted system to new life and energy. VEo
ETrEE is the on ~ me dicine use, and as long IS
live never expect to find better. Yours truly,
w. n CLARK.
100 Monterey street. Alegheny,Pa.
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EARpER's FERRY TRADE.
THOM AS W. Is f 4 l. E
Na1ufacturer and Deaeriu
STOVES, TIN d SHEET-lRON WARE.
Cor. Shenandoah and High Streets,
HARPER'S FERRY, w. VA.

a
THE subscriber would adept this method of in.
l forming his friends. and the citizens of Har-
per's Ferry and the adjacent country. mat he il,
still eond ucIug the above business alits branch
es Having had twenty three years experience in
the trade, and it being mis- attention to work none
but
THE VERY BEST MATERIALS
He will ddeu tIy assert that customers may rely
upon getting No. articles from his MT
SCOUTING OR TIN ROOFING,
executed in the very best manner and at the short
Orders from ny portion of the county
will receive prompt attention. ano prices gusran
teed q low the lowest.
SPEARS CALORIFIC COOK STOVES the
complete Cooking Stove the world has ever seen
constHntly hand. in short. any article in the
Tin arc Sheet-lron trade can be had at his Manu-
factory.
MuNsoN's COPrxE LIGHTNING RoDs furnished and
put up any~hsre in the county, 1t the shortest no
iice upon asonable terms.
40 Job Work and Mending done in the best
style and At the shortest notice. Merchants sup
piled on the most accommodating terms
Harper's Ferry Oct ). 1872
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ChlFlcSfOWRss

COARSE and fue Salt, Pepper, &C., for
sale by S. S. DaIgarn.
- Bishop Marvin, Of the N. E. Church
Sogta ]. dead.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-04

RE not advertised az "eure-aHf,' but are
A s,ecifics in the disea,es for which they
CONNIE nhed.
NATURAL SELECTION.
Investigators of natural eel nee have demon
strl ed bevond copITUveTsy. that thrVuRoet the
ANNA kin om the '.survivsl OF the httest 10 the
oniy law that vOuohsstes thrift and perpetuity.
Does not same principle govern the commercial
prnsperitv OF mani An Inferior canuot supersede
. superior article By 'e.s of superior merit.
DR. Pierce,s Standard Medicines have Uutrfvaled
all oth-,s Their s.les in the nted States all ne
* .eed. one million dollars Per snnum. Will. the
amount exported fonts 10 severn hundred thou
..ud move M hu.iness could grow &" ouch CT
rantic proportions and rect upon any other basis
than that of merit
GOLDEN MEDICAL DISCOVERY
l. Alternative, Blood cleansing
GOLDEN MEDICAL DISCOVERY
l. PICTORIAL
GOLDEN MEDICAL DISCOVERY
IL. ChoI.EOgue, or Liver Stinulant.
GOLDEN MEDICAL DISCOVERY
Is TonIe.
GOLDEN MEDICAL DISCOVERY
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Jeff rson Carriage Factory

,,nE undersigned respectfully an 80 &
l uounces the citizens OF Jetter q III
son and the public generally. that he ~
stitl At the I'D stAnd IN Cha rteEtO"n. an the M
Joining square to the Rank of ChIriest"~n w"
Yiu.rs N.est of TrusseII Lucns' store, where ne
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MISC LLANoEUs.
DR.. PIERCE'S
STANDARD
REMEDIES

4 RE no. Advertised as ''eure-ans," but
a s,ecifics in the disea,es for which they are
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A GREENHOUSE AT YOUR DOOR.

For SI.OO we will send free by mali.
any OF the fOiI"wIne I"ts:
8 distinct varieties, Month ~ Roses winter fl,~
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BALTIMORE MARKETS.
ATTRACTIVE 600 s.
BAI7Inoar, sAryzpAY. December |,

ESSRS. HIGHT & MITCHELL respectfully
vi Invlt. Ih-ir friends the public generally
to ca II their
Choice Fancy Goods.
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Scientific ENeur>iopists

ST. LoUIs, July l6-ProL Hayden, chief OF
son. OF Washington, u. &; and Prof Leid, OF
tie University of Pennsylvania. arrived here
last night and will Ice Joined this evening by
Sir Joseph Hooker, president Of the ROYAL
Academy, London. and curator of the Royal
Gardens al Kew, near Richmond. London;
Lieut.. Gen. Stearchy, Royal Bengal engi-
neer, also a member OF the Royal Geographic
cal Society; ana Prof. Asa Gray. OF Harvard
University. Amer spending day or two IA
examining Shaw'S botanical garden. In this
city, the party viii start for ColOra 10 on =
scientific exploration, after which they vii.
proceed TO | ian and California. Sir Joseph
Hooker and Gen. >tearchy VIII make com
prehenslve reports of their tour L. the Eng
lish government, including comparisons be-
tween the botsny and geology Of this coun-
try and that OF India.
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BALTIMORE REPUBLICAN,.
Notice OF Colle~Sor Toomns-

BALTlMoRE, July l6-The republican ex-
ecutve committee OF this city published a
notice this morning that republican prima-
ries would De held In the several wards on
Wednesday afternoon next Tor the election OF
ward officers and members, tfve fronn each
ward OF a city cow, n ION. which will have
the management OF party matters tor ne en-
suing year. Following this notice Collector
Thomas to-dsy issDCd an order ~ the Gus
tom house calling attention 10 the executive
circular OF the President, OF June 9TH
relating 10 government Officials taking
Part In the management OF political or
CARNATIONS. &C. i'm which he saws.
IL Is confidently expected that every custom
house official will cheerfully comply with
this order OF the President, and will in good
faith carry " out While every man will b.
protected in hts right To vote at primary and
other elections. he ia prOhtbi from he
coming n member OF any political cOnven-
ton or commit zee, or nom serving as the
ward offesr OF any political assoc alton. An
persons now employed In the customs SER
vice OF This collection district who come
within the terms OF this order are required
20 resign.
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Total. .sI74, 429 Z;


POTOMAC SHAD FOR GEORGIA RIVERS
Saturday evening Mr.: Carl w. Schuermann,
employed in the Smithsonian Institution as
an as sistant to Prof. Baird, arrived in this
city from Massachusetts, on his way to
Georgia, having in charge one hundred thou
Matched from shad spawn taken from the
Potomac river fish landings and sent to the
South Hadley government fish propagating
BY rail- in large metallic cans made Tor the
purpose, with glass tops which can easily be
removed TO admit food aud fresh water when
necess ary These young shad, not more than
q month old, TO all appearances all eyes and
mouth, are as lively as crickets, and do not
appear to be in any way incommoded by
their confinement; they eat eagerly of lthe
food furnished them in moderate quantities,
and In lively contests skirmish for choice
bits. Mr.. Schuermann, who Is an enthusI-
astic naturalist, Is accompanied by Mr.. Girls
tination is the Charlottesville river, Georgia.
in which fifty thousand of these Juvenile
shad will be set at liberty at West Point by
Mr.. GriswOld, while the other nfty thousand
dred m les below, in the same river. Great
care has to be taken to keep them alive dur
ing transportation, which In hot seasons has
to be by night, In order TO keep an even tenn
peIature of the water in the cans, which has
To be changed at every station where god
water ran b. found. The great care eouired
coropels these journeys to be tax IN al easy
gentlemen have placed fifty Thousand az
these fish In Salt river, at Mexico, Missouri.
ard q Ike number In the karr or Kansas
river N at ISpeka,, kansas; the former having
Falls, Mass, and the latter At the Havre-de-
Grace pools. The experience at both places
is that about 80 per cenfum Of the spaw used
than nfty out Of the one hundred thousand
young shad have died ON their three DAYS
passage from South Hadley to this CITY.
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JEFFERSON DAVIS COMING BooK-Mr
Jefferson Davis is bustly engaged in the
completion OF his work on the war. 1t will
be put to press early In the fall. Mr.. Davis
SO Mime. Rumor says-will criticise very Sc
verely the policy and plans of General JOS
E. Johnson as q confederate chieftain, and
will charge upon him the full responsibility
for the nOn-pursuit of the federal forces into
Washington on the occasion of the first bat
tie of Bull Run, in July, lS6l.-l Atlanta Con-
Sfif,,fic,
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THE PEACH GROWERS CONVENTION
No Compromise Uith The Rdifrodd.-On Friday
last another meeting OF the Peach Growers
Association OF the Peninsula was held at
Middletown, Del, and q resolution was
Court of the United States and to the lesisla-
ture OF Delaware TO establish rates for the
transportation OF peaches. A resolution was
also adopted 10 continue the committee on
carriage, and stating as the sense of the meet
ing that growers could not pay over three
cents for carriage between Jersey City and
New York.
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AN Effort TO REDUCE THE TARIFF.-A
New York letter says the democrats are
going to make another earnest effort to re-
duce the tariff at the next session of Congress
1t Is asserted that Fernando Wood S. g. Cox
al other members are now in frequent COM
munication with many OF the leading i'm
porters and merchants, gaining fresh fnfor-
nation and new points on the subject. The
urge the approaching state convention to
U ke strong ground in the same direction
The watchword is to be, GA tariff for revenue
Only.'
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THE SAN FRANCISCO FRAUDS.-Geo. NJ
Pfnney has sued w. B. Carr for 800 900 al
legged to be due plaintiff in settlement of bu-
siness transactions between him and defend
ant prior TO the flight of the former from the
country. The Savings and Loan Society
Bank for S224 SEQ. and the Swiss American
Bank for $50, 900. alleged TO be due from Carr
as PinRey's trustee, Pinney claiming to have
left funds to those amounts In Carr's hands
TO be devoted TO liquidating Pinney's indebt-
edness to those banks.
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GENERAL GRANT AND THE QUEEN
General Grant informed me, in the casual
conversation had with him last evening
that he bad been received with much kind
ness by the Queen, and that when he passed
to her the telegram sent from Pennsylvania
her reception of Grant, she read it and ex-
pressed her satisfaction. The Prince OF
Wales was also cordial, and General Grant
much enjoyed the superb banquet given
him at Marlborough House. He has had
considerable cOnvers alton with the Prince
and / hear they have taken quite liking
FOR each other-tM ID. ConWdy's Letter 10 the
Cincinnati Commercial
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Secretary shermau,s Trt..

EAsTPoRT, Me-, July l6.-Secretary Sher-
man and party arrived here 10 day from
Mount Desert, on the revenue cutter Grant.
After inspecting the custom house and Civ.
ing reception 10 the business men the sec
rotary sailed for Rockland.
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New York Iudepeudeuss

state central committee of the independent
party In this state has issued a circular re-
questing members OF that body TO meet here
August 18th TO name the place and date for
holding the state convention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-07-16

The OLD BULLDOZERs in Baton Rouge
don't like Gov. Nicholas moderate course.
and are charged with throwing stones at him
as the boat left the wharf for New Orleans
after q recent visit, one OF which hit him AZ,
the shoulder.-fSDrin0fe id Ref,xbJ;cnn "
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THE WAR IN THE EAST.
Bad Outlook for the Russt ans In Ash a.

LONDON, July l6.-The Times correspon-
Rams iuIv I9 as Soe@ apnMs Ihaer pase b OF
with the main army, is in a strong en-
trenched position on a ridge miles south.
Inc me, russians Gus ls have completely Withdrawn
les which are constructed with much skill,
but show traces of the accuracy of the Turk
ISM IRE. Inc Turks have very nne force
and very confident. / doubt the possibility
OF Russia gaining any more successes on this
Inducements at Akaltsik aud Tifiis. Turk
ish supports are steadily flowing in. The
Russians, despite their strength, have sus-
tanned heavy reverse"
A Sanitary Retreat
The Times correspondent with the Russian
army telegraphs from Zsim July 18th. To
morrow we shall fall back some distance to-
wards Alexandropol from sanitary consid-
erations."
Russian RctributtOn
The Times Therapd dispatch says. aOfi-
cial kilograms report that the Russians have
established military tribunal at Selva TO
try Musselmans accused OF completely in
the Bulgarian massacre, and are executing
men convicted on Bulgarian testimony"
A Russian Repulse
CoNsTANTINoPLE, July l6.-Ismail Pasha
telegraphs from BsjaZid Saturday as follows:
son Tuesdsy twelve battalions of Russians
endeavOred 10 relieve Bsjazd. We defeated
Them and drove them TO Kara Boulak with
the less OF GOO killed, a quantity of provi-
sions 20 baggage wagons, and their entire
ambulance train.
The kebeiliOus Circassians.
BERLIN, July 10 A special respondent
OF The National 4 ftusg, writing from Tifiis,
July 4th, says: The Abchasians, Circassians
and Leschians are In full rebellion, and have
killed many thousand Russians. Only the
middle part Of the mountains, with an i'm
portrait road from Nladi Kavkar TO Tifiis, is
still faithful and to be relied upon.
The Russian Reverse at Kars
LONDON, July l6.-The Daily NelOs CORES
Russians nh rnrf
Zaim, July 18th, as follows: Eighteen thou
sand bombs have been fired at Kars. Tue
expense is 10000 roubles. Three Russian
officers and 160 soldiers were killed in the
batteries. The siege guns 60 TO Alexondro-
pol The army is slowly retiring. There is
q slight advance by Mukhtar Pasha; his
camp moves three versts east to-day, In the
direction Of Alexandropol. Reinforcenents
are expected"
The Russians Capture NicoPoffs
BUCHAREST, July 16-The Russians yes
to-day occupied the heights commanding
Nicopolis. The Turks o-day abandoned and
the Russians occupied Nicopolis.
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CUTTING Down CoMPosIrfoS-Rv an
amicable arrangement between the news
Paper proprietors and compositors in Louis
vile, KY, the price OF composition on the
morning papers has been reduced from 40 to
Sc cents per thousand ems.
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Mr.. BLAINE has called the Maine state re-
publican convention at Augusta on the 9th
of August. The call merely invites ssthe re-
publicans of Maine, and all others who pro-
can party in the pending election" TO send
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EX-SENATOR BUCKALEw, of Pennsylya-
MIA, is credited with having said q few DAYS
ago that he considered 1t Idle for the demo-
Tilden for President in 1880. and that he re-
garded Mr. Tilden as sure OF the nomination
should he be willing to accept It.
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HOWARD ON THE WAR PATH.
n m sax- Lln-lIl In lII.

SAN FRANCISCO, July i6.-GeBersl How
ard reports thar on the 18th instant the troops
pursued the Indians. who made Tor kamaia
keeping mp fire on their pur>uers. two 81
whom were wounded. VIM. Burling died
Yesterday.
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A WEDDING PARTY SHAKEN UP BYAN
EARrHoUAkE.-In Memphis, Tenn, at $40
p m. Saturday, sharp and weli-defined
for a moment and doing no damage. A we'd
DING ceremony was being performed at
Grace church, and as Bishop Pierce, of AR
kansas, VINO was officiating, pronounced the
couple man and wife, the shock came and
crt ated q con- motion among those nresant
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SHOT BY HIS BROTHER Wilmington,
Alfre d J0cben, were playing with a small
revolver, and the elder boy, who is twelve
years OF age, accidentally shot his little
brother, aged nine years, just below the tenn
was SO mortified and frightened that he dis
appeared after the shooting, but returned
yesterday. The wounded boy is not expected
to recover.
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ACCIDENT TO A TRAIN FROM WASHING
TOMAS the express tram from Washington
10 New York, which arrives at Philadelphia
at Z p. M, was passing through the West
Philadelphia tunnel Saturday, II Jumped he
u ack. The baggage car was demOlis shed and
the train set on fire. Joseph Miller, fireman
was instantly killed, and Engineer Fagar
very seriously injured. A passenger named
samuel Frame had his left leg cut Off and
died Sunday.
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A Rejected Compromise

PRoyINCETowN, MASS, Juiy lG.-It is
rumored that an agent OF the Spanish gov
eminent has been here trying To adjust the
matter of the seizure of the Ellen RiZpah.
The agent for the owners, however. refused
10 accept any compromise, observing that n
was matter 10 he settled by our govern
ment. and not by him personally. The
agent le1t town without accomplishing has
mission or divulging his name or address.
The New York Custom house Changes
NEW YORK, July ia Washington spe-
cial says" Tuesday has been III ed 10y the
Treasury department for a final hearing OF
the objections and appeals in the matter of
custom house recommended by the special
commission. Collector Arthur u expected
here in the morning"
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The CHARTER OAK.-The attemp. TO re-
organize the Charter Oak Life Insurance Co.
has failed, and q movement has baen made
for the appointment of q receiver. The pres
tdent OF the company has instituted SUIT for
&l0o, goo against the Hartford, iConn.t Cbur-
ant for comparing him and his associates 10
the NorthamPton bank robbery.
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ONE OF THE LADY CLERKS in the Lutte
Iior department, being incorrectly told that
fne mnst pronounce Schurz" like "shirts,'
replied, "a II he is ssbirts,' we clerks are
under Shirts. "-fSprinafe,d Rennhi;cnn
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ANOTHER REVOLUTION IN SAN DoMIN-
GO.-San Domingo advices of June IS say
that revolution has broken out at last al
Puerto Plata. The revolutionary generals
OrteO and AlmOnte were expected to attack
the place mOmentarily. The revolutionary
arrangements extend through the interior OF
the island.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-07-16

A FIRE FIEND-Allen James Simpson a
carpenter, has been arrested in New York
county, Canada, the result of which was the
destruction of twenty four other houses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-07-16

GEN. GRANT visited Hamburg on Friday,
and held q reception on Saturday at tue Ge-
sellschaftshaus Of the Geological garden, the
grand concert was given In the grouuds
anerwArds, which was attended By many
tho uSand persons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-07-16

HE GROVER EXAMINATION Saturday
Was occupied by Witnesses swearing TO the
e0oo character Of the witness Stiles, whose
reputation for truth has suffered 90 severely
~ the hands Of other Witnesses.
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NEW YORK NOTES.

NEW YORK, July 16.-Wm. Reilly and
Moses Churchwald, both OF No. leo West SD
street, were drowned in the Hudson river
while bathing yesterday.
a Drugged Oarsman,
The physician OF Courtney, the oarsman, ,
does not hesitate TO say that his patient was
drugged, but does not mention the nature of
the drug.
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j. G.. HoLLINGswoRTH has been ap-
pointed revenue storekeeper and gauger for
the second district of Kentucky.
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, NAVAL ORDERs.-Lieuts. N. T. Houston
and f l.. Houston, ordered to duty on the re-
ceiving ship independence, at the navy
yard. Mare Island, Cal. Ensign h s. War
ing, detached from the store-ship New Hamp-
shire, and ordered to proceed home and avail
orders.
ANOTHER SIGN OF CIVIL SERVICE Re.
FoRM.-"No vacancies. aud no applicants
will be SEEM" in letters large enough TO be
eOmprehended good distance Off, now orn
aments the door of Assistant Secretary o.
the Treasury Mccormick. The old nO;:c, dill
OF seem TO catch the attention of the Office
greeds, and this new one has been substi-
tuted.
HOME SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE New
BONDS OVER FIFTY ADMINISTRATION
Secretary Mccormick, of the Treasury de-
partment, to day sold $4,000 of the new
per cent loan bonds TO Gen. b. +. Butler on
behalf Of the National Soldiers and Sail
ors, Home, of which he is the President. Up
TO the close OF business hours Saturday the
popular subscriptions amounted 10 nearly
forty three millions. The subscription books
VIII close al p m. to-day. The reports in
dictate that the aggregate subscriptions will
foot up nearly fifty and a half million.
THE HOwGATE EXPEDITIoN.-The Sec
rotary of the Navys declining to allow Cap
tain Tyson to accompany Captain Howgate's
Polar expedition with salary as a naval
tfiicer, viii not prevent Capt Tyson's going,
IT. ne VIII De pdlu MS usual salary capt.
HOwgate, and leave without pay will be
granted him. The refusal TO loan instru
ments from the Navy department will not
interfere with the expedition either, as Capt.
Howgate is already provided with full set
of instruments, and only desired the addi-
tiOnal ones as duplicates. All necessary
preparations are being made with the view
of guarding against failure.
MEXICO In FIGHTING MooD.-Ohicial
reports from General Ord state that the
Mexican General Trevino, by direction of
his government, has Withdrawn from the
retment entered into between them in re-
gard to cooperative movements against
Mexican cattle raiders. The effect of this
withdrawal will he to give force to the pre-
viOns instructions to Trevino to resist any
attempts on the part of the American COM
mander TO pursue raiders across the border
by force. The subject will he a matter of
immediate consideration. There will be no
charge in the policy of the government
however. The Mexicans will either have to
see that these raiders are prevented from
crossing the border, or take the responsible
ity of any attempt to oppose the United
States forces in carrying out the instructions
given to Gen. Ord.
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SURVIVAL OF THE "FITISr"- The
POttsville pa Miners Jo,,rna, describes a
tight between q sparrow and q chicken, the
latter only few weeks old. They quarreled
sorted to blows. In O few minutes the chick
was lying on its back, with its feet up, dead
and the sparrow, having eaten the crumb,
few away.