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, 1877-06-07
TOAD AND SNAKE.
Fy1f0n Qxmnr%1t

A party of trout-fshafn camping neut Lyons
Dam a lev days since witnesaed yory porei In
etdeat. A huge zstt1ssnAko wsd attempting to
swallow somewhat diminutiye ho1pcd road, and
seemed likely 70 snceced II gt7en sufficient fmc.
Ths hind lcgs Of the toad protruded from Tho
sLonalIy agitAlsI with eonvulslvo movement, -
II tho ltlt1e animal was imnattcnt Of The dclay In
going down the septIlp'e threat. Inst as the legs
were disappearing. tic. body Of tho snake. just
bohind - vtllAlnous-looking hosds, began 70
swell. IT, eyes began 70 bu.ga md IT. sptrit
scensd troubled. Tho parties watching tho pro.
cesa Of unastication thea became nwnrc that Tho
panskJ ltttc toaa had sired Of foolng around IN \
rattssnske.s Jaw, nd wanted to ct out: The
the four litte horns, which form the crest Of tho
toads back. burst through tho rcslcs Of tho snakc.
he waa dead, when the toad Withdrew from hIs
jaws and quietly hoped sway.
, 1877-06-07
CURRENT OPINION.

VIC uoto with pie ssuro tho fact that Gen. Dut,cr
IN. 1,ct1na ~ ia ~. I,,.,Idnrt ,xh hts hoIneu,
~" ase.oc1 ~ ~ tu1 1n'a , "n ne u'pn'
opposit'oh' "0e''o'' ''a"4'l 1''3"s 'Afp''.
ChcsRo has taitcd IN fta ur1y sttamnts nanins&
nnctnnsu nster.sxa, hn.e ,,snn xsnt h.r,' ofdnT
- .hn [ss,s.1a I,.r,"". oa.,. S'asa ,
~ az tao s1neo en'easo "suaisfs eoulo s1ys. oat
9atrT-
rrh, en.t,cto,d D.,.hu.o, and nths, .,t,.n,,,.,
"o ~ - o.~s ~.
Gen. nou /. go!ng 70 colo,adoto be sheep farmer;
bat they don't Ike 10 thow much lev. tic ahonld
reconsider nnd eeneiade 10 Aght u out 10 Maasa.
rh. a,,,h b,. ,,,.tx.txo prnoor.t,o uo.rho,u
NJ tnng9e.s. r. TbeY ca1 name ;Ss SacsEcr i; I.sy
Nsas 70: raete 20 b oSsasa,oe 'e1 soy yusSS mHa!S
TcencIat. "a In the ma5otisv and ih"y ssrs u ~
, 1877-06-07


MACON CITY. Mo-. Nay /. is11. .What u MfAnt b.
she question "a %EhS St ~ ltessF lli,.T. AstTsx u
Latt week 70 did pos tpsw Roger WILLIAMS had
bs4a eaten, snd 20 answe1vd. Since that time
friend has gtve4 III talosustlop of thy singular
sysns and It occurred In this villa: Roger WIlilams
xbsA pAuys Of Waies. was I Puritan, Ard the
founder oi tks Colony Of Rkods Island. lie died
IN Providence IA l8sa Many yean afterwards,
ths private hntyine ground where he was tn&sstcd
WAS searched for tho remains Of hiuself and wife,
fot the .pu1po.e of erecting monument owe.
them. very little WA found. Tbs shape q
tho coins eoHtd sAly b traced By black
line in the entLs. 1h4 rvsted hinges and
nslla and foqat wooden knot atoms truA'Acl
in one grave, willis : stpR!e lock of braided halt
Nss found In tho other. Near the sroves seooa m
apple sFes, the lager sost of which had puehst II.
way % tha ,HrecsAs 4pQt ocaspted by ths skuil 9f
liogse Williams and. tntn!nx, Paned around u
and {o]lowed Tho direction Of 1h6 h4ckbono TO tho
hips. Here II dtsidnd into two branches, sending
QUO along each lex 10 the heel, when the roots
strlkiag Te.enbl blaoes = ,ha hnmsn fosm. TAs4s
Univsnity. l.ws. thaa found tha. ~ or,;aaie
assitee-the ecah, tbs boGes> II Hogss Wlll,alas-
had pissed into An Appie afae. uanAmated tuso
woody 4hse, bloonea tnta fragrsut blossoms. aAd
boss luAe!e9A ts4ls, which tyaM year 70 yeas haA
been gathered and tAtcn. Those, therefore, who
ass lHa spples from shs tree ata Aoges Williams.
, 1877-06-07

suit waA broueht to recover the vhtuo of certain
fos which thor rcfnred payment claiming that tho
machinery was defective. PlalHtifls c1ai ts over
81, 900. Mr. swarnc Ii eon.tn.lnw Of scnatol
tho feridencs Of Mr.. Davis joat a. tho marriage
ceremony Was nboot To hegin-hents the celebrity
NJ the anIt
, 1877-06-07
A MICHIGAN sNAKE-cnAnMER.

a HklNA4S4AN 0NEAn EsA1AA4kHG
Inst Friday evening 0fdds reporter chAncad 10
be In small village called Ransom, In lIillsdals
County, eight t9ies eouth Of the station on tho
Lake Shore d Michigan Southern Railway calied
osseo. 1t Il the ceutfe oi rich agrlcnltsfal dis.
tslet, and At tho stores who're tho commerce Of the
ne1Rhboshood 10 carried on, centte OF night The
yonng nan, boys, and psfchancs old men, to make
their purchases, compare crop reports, and have =
ltttn rent relaxation, and kntfe. trading. On tho
evening in question quite good'y crowd had boon
assembled. when thsru aauntsrod In tho group
short, medium thlck-sct young man. Hs move.
nents wore alnost AZ lcisurely a. the progress Of
the hour haud OF dumb watch, aud he seemed Il
cure AnJwherc. 1Is sat down on the platform In
front Of one Of tho stores and kept his scat but
;Sss .s e ae @ .Aiei .appo,od ss
hs 1 sn ss sssa 10 NV 9 6o hs az II *
ont. lIe h1nilcd. and said pcrhaps the crowd
wold object - it was not rerJ attractive animal
hs reqae.tca tl,sm % stand buck 80 that Il would
e. ss!t s. ss aos .sos sfs' 81
viii lie llshtpiug. .ltko movement Of it, species,
there klttod from his pocket monster snako ot
IT, eae racer y.st5' whish; Ii ahat lection 81
lie. Il was faii tx feet ID length, and a. it shot
out from ILLS pockht It = ncedoss to remark that
for soma titllo bold enongh to como near enopgh 10
The snake. .chasmrr to seR him perform With hts
pet. II gtidcd over him. wound tteotf around ht7
arM and neck, and allowed hin 10 throw II around
like piece Of rope. It alwsys obsJtd bis bidding
and showed no INCLINATION 10 get sway.
liz Gttokcd its shlnlng body wl.h Ills hApd, and
] snpposca: az kitten. Finally IL aaa i. eib eraMi bset
into hh pocket and carried ltawsy. ...
4 man who cav him capture tho snake 10 ques-
lion said lllat it was racing through the nnld at
fearful rata Of specdfot The bluc racer will In his
llyelicat mornonta 90 a. fast ~ horse can run
whom Wilson. tho cfafmer, rushed up to II and
sndAcnly caused It 10 stop and come toward him.
Wrapping It around his arm aud pAtttn8 1t fondly
meanwhile, he took It 10 tho house, and from
there bFouaht II 10 tho village. When hs sata
them at liberty, i U wtth Eteat diatcnlty that
times when ho has turned theul loote and
turning around that they still follow him. lie
stated Tint be hos a'waya had powe. to charm rap.
tiles. and has frequently captured rattlesnskce or
tho more poisonCns moccasln snakcs, opd kept
them under perfect control, Ills statements wcEe
cor1ohorated by several gcntlcnen prcsent. ue
MAhty nj! somet! &c from the oaect. ot such
trcattant. but ho i perfectly able e eont.o them
at all times. ind there 10 no danger TINT they will
ornE btte him, Owing to hs peculiar talcuta and
taetes rcqutfca aornn forboarahcs tic purt Of
the people who umploy him, - vcsy frequently It
occurs that WHOM he cpipca from the 1eld 10 bis
meals ha u followed by opo Of h!s unaitfsctlvC
pcts.
, 1877-06-07
CURRENT GOSSIP.
BEAUTIES OF NIGHT IN TIE COUN.
TRY.

EAUT1ES OF NIGHT IN TIE COUN
TRY.
0Yeat iovs- skelr pescsfal nights,
8veot country rales aud hillsi
Their calm, snbduing, gentle rest
Tho sonl with raptuns alls,
o Nature all thy beauty bright
Tho Country $n]y knowe,
Where, every step person takes,
Mosquitoes hta hls nose.
How tsmptfng loois tsa+ ancient log
Beside that lmpid sifeamt
Yes, We will 60 and rest awhlie,
Gaze on tho stars aud dream.
DIT coon, full soou. wa quickly tiAa
And sanuter down the road,
Far On that H,oas. gfown scat there lies
ApfcttJ ~ listls toad.
now sofa n fas,s beneath our fsst
THIS ornesAld Garnet fal71
On, on, va roam with giadsome hoasts,
Forgetting Tina and enfe.
The dsw ID falling g{ntty down,
The sltppsry grass Is fed: ....
,i,nWhnt. did you YailF' *'rpon!y tfisd
The hardness Of my hcad."
:, Toa sat, vhtlo scowlfng at tho dew.
!, Aud fepling bumps to Science new.
And hence love th0ae peaceful nights
, They aro 90 daaf 10 mo
when toads and 'tskeetors stsy At home
And ask Miss Dsw 10 "tes." N. q.
, 1877-06-07

Thar Il eooa opening fos saothss "elalmsat"
tn NopAul. whsge It seams tie daAth OF Jung BahA.
door u supposed by many Of tbs Nspapless to b
N Als runner pnuoEthy Vi halief> A Impression
, 1877-06-07

1t was said Of An austere suan that ho WAS eycn
stern IN hia bow.
1t hasdiy looks we'll fot Alexis to be buying $500
dogs while hs father "a looking around 10 borrow
money.
Some ono says tho Nusalana sloap In thelr
elothea. Wo should thinkit would spoil tho nap,
-Dant.srv Ntns.
A litilo boy startled a lady friend Of Mo family
ssits{M s ih M e ees. ~; b. x1s {s:,s
A lunar protubcsance some 40, GOO miles long
hss hecn discovered By tho asAsoncurss.' II il
supposed That tho man In tue raoon ia growing q
whFt on hfs rosc.
hs ! eays sa..D Annse1any
b,s 3 a'ss, e. q: s:ss !: a'a Via Vi 'fi see A won't
+ IT, e un;vs;stty e naisssa.E .eseDnses !n ~
VI VIZ = ID id K not s.ts at is'o %uss ssss
bssn sone terrible PFo.ocauon on tho part Of cslt
Goosgc Fanch Tsalp. saya he ands Boston ''eoz.
Iosm.. eondjuou "a hsve % onsssists Dossd, iii
9mlaea @ ~ r. mfapon. has'as foaasiy'a thsre--Qda'
4 nooth.p.ess b.rrs. In which clothes can be
thalaoth It large. What u wanted II : barrel In
which tho moths can be kspL and tins lsavs aho
clothes he lat1e.
"Ah," he said, "ano.her earras IN towu. I
tho white tent IN ths dlstaoee." us wae short
sIshtsd, however, and it proved to be pothnR but
fashionable young mar ring une OF tho present
siyie Of fcolla,s.-NiorHtth A1{stls.
4 dog with tin pan attached 10 his tail "a sare,y
willing 10 dcpend on tho slow process OF evolution
tot progress. 1le VII! nsusll{ hAs tho mtadla Of
shs road aua spssad sss' ~ no nssss' Th1s
net.
r Much has been written sgainst the aoeqFdepn,
bas the nrst evening afie5 4 young man whq pTac.
on Union street. suc ltt up Tie faeA OF tho aged
citizen who Jay in atcknsas on tho anot AbeYe.
hpraieA Uutletln.
The season has arrived when The prtvsts orations
/ NJ The "Jnn'of Exhibition, y at OUR eal4egca, Is
announced somotQnE after THU tashtou: 7'tfhu
DoEE Wst.." Henry MeFrelpgbuy4en Smith. t.Tho
Effects OF Organic Protoplnm On tho 4solte
| Relations Of Greek Art 70 Ihn Mousm Devolop-
ment Of the Potato Bns, Hermann hlennerhpsset
SttyXlnt. "SAplton d Gaurt. House Architect, :"
| William Ert mtrnndRa p{nHn -F1f G1ufrthhfof.
, 1877-06-07

klooA1Ao1oA, IL, JIre 0.-To-AAy Id tns casa
IL q. Cespe5 4 ca, u NJ Vsloou. O., sgainAt
H*eS:as. Ssa ghtss sxsIns, q Telsdo. q. Judge
, 1877-06-07

NxEDCC1INHNWRHe
rT,o nEFT-ENT1Rk sEcoMp FLOOR Of NO. go
millinery psrlots. any Hsht eaxness. Win uae of
elevator and storage. perfect oret roAessnn
Vicinity. WALTER II. MATToCK5. Room !, No. 10
DCtrt0tn.st
, 1877-06-07

WANTED--TO RENT.
NTASTED-To NEST-FUHSIsNED ROOM FOIt
w lady and gentleman. picase addfcAa 81. Trtb.
unc Office.
yITANTED-TO KENT-A SMALL COTTAUE. Or
w part Of house. In E1od location and moderate
rent. Address N 5d Tribune odice.
IITANTKp-TOI I.EST-A FURNISHED ROOM FOIs
w tnlr and gentleman On Routh eide. Address u
60. Tribune once.
, 1877-06-07


pARIHEH WAkTEp-W!TA fhaD I9 - ~:
s!unss; AdaSras ]. T. WEBER, aia SstsA Casleates~
, 1877-06-07

T1oR sALx-ctlEAp FOR CAsEi-EtEGASTL LACE
shawl tad slIu light ak; " e1ehauga t0s dlA
xnaNd. J. u. 3est.Il4A 4ssasG.
, 1877-06-07


AN UkQauAL OPPORTUNITY.
PARt,oR sUlra At HALF UfuAk PR1CE9l
CHAMBER splTS At MAts IT, osGAt aa1 Fl rRicEs: c ;'s
WV H. T. AAt:TlS. s54 stAts; Il.
1i,UE UNION FURNITURE COMPANY a03 WEST
Madison. ". vel al Kind. af hoHtnhaA laralsao On
WuathlY payulcnA. kow price, EaAy tSfta.
, 1877-06-07


1aERSONAL-CAFT. MtLLARn 9LAzlkR. SHS
e,idress " liz. u. Il. Lkrktts0H. LA ktp4E. nVul
~ EauasyI Col.
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eaAlxsnovf
" Rsr.
rnAisssoyIAs
EAsr.
STATIONS.
'yl.s s.ations. tTelegr.pA sta,lons
CONNECTIONS.


CONNECTIONS.
Il htstoux City with Illinois Ce, al. sioux
C'ty and Pacific and sioux City and 81. PaaJ Rail
roads,
Passenger train going ea.. eonneelsa,pay,,
junction With branch trains arriving Nj Pert
iandsilie At l2le p ~, and then connecting Win
no~ards .tagcs for Virginia Eden, faiiview.
@ssioit @ Canton, hsrr,sbatK, Fiandreau, Linwood,
Rock Rapids. Sioux Fslis sud sA points ON The
biE sioux River and from leaving Portandyille
~ ! 10 p m, eonnscts at Davis junction With
train going wrst.
5: Atkik POINT With stages for P,rca, Neb
and kfchiA i D..
=. A vermillion With stages for Lodi, Kfve
side, Turner, BloominEd ie and Fnl.y
.. Al Meekling VITA stages for sI y Amc.
8, At9Ayvillc With stages for 81 Helena
Z. At YAnkton with stages for all points In
ssouthern and western Dakota, and North Nebr.s.
ka and during the season Of nattgnIton with
tffHtodTf River transportation Compan ns tfhs
q steamers Tor Randall. Brule. Pierre, sally,
fcs, Bismarck, Stevenson, Ber,hold. Bpford
arrol and Benton, connecting st Pierre With
transportation wagons for the Black Hills.
This ls the only Direct Route to thu
Black Hills.
.. " pshRicKsos, Gtni Saptrtntsadt
fotSt.
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Omaha and cal;fsrnia Line
orsen Bay and Marquette Line

Ii the only l,na between chicago snd JareeYiil,
WAtsr'own. Fond dn Lac, onhkorh, Aspieto,
Green Bay RzeapAea SeisssHt,rr, Msrqurrt
Houghton, Hancock and the Lake supsricr Con,
try IL.
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CONNECTIONS.

UOVFE'CTIONS
/. At u. r Trnnsfnr with Union psctae Raj
roA. onAua
2, Al Council Bum. with Kansas City, st. ,Ior
and Council Bluffs Railroad for ST. Louis and all
pofnts south.
s.. AT Missonn Valley with Chicago 4 North
western Railway for Chicago aud all po,nts sssi
:. Al Sioux e4t h SIOUX 1itY and 81
Paul Illinois Central and Dakota seuthern Rail.
ecada. stcamers for npper Miseouti river, during
navigation, and with stsges for all points In tho
Northwest
8. Al Blair With Urnka and Northwestern X.
r. for Oruahs aud southern Nebraska.
.. At Fremont, Nsb, with Tho Union Paeias X
Il. for all points west, and the Pacinc c-a.t
Z. At Wisnsr, with stages for Norfolk and ali
potnis In Northern Nebraska.
~ Be sure your tickets rcad via sc ,sPR
=. Q. Uiia, 9enti Teket Agi.
I. 1u1x1f1. Super rtentani Y.
.. 8. BURTON Passenger Agent sIoax CITY, Ia,
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LIN e s.

rxs CHICAGO oKrz.w1.T1as RAILxAr
Embraces under ono management the Great
Trunk Railway Ii Of the West and North
west, and, with ita numerous branches and con.
nections, iorms the shoTtes and quickest route
between Chicago and III points In Illin ola, Wis
constp. Northern Michigan, Minnesota, lows
California and The Western Territo
rfeS Ita
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Mark These Facts.
rxt rtsnssss o. rHl vaslt vsals
II o L l. o w A Y's PILLS.
y had no appetite se-Hollovay's Pills say. me .
.Yeur Pills are marvellous
Il send for another box, aud keep taen in tAs
house.
.Dr 4 nollossy Ia. Cured my headache that
Il gave ons Of your pills 70 my bsbs for cho!.r,
norsas. III. dear Mt,ls .Ai.s sos ven IN a
sMy nausea Of morning is now cured"
Your Box Of Holloway's olntme nj cured me
Of noises In thu head l rubbed some OF your
Ointment hshlnd tbs eazs. xnd the noise hss
Send me two boxes, wan. ono FOR poor
family"
Il enclose . dollar; your price Il Is cents bu;
The medicine to me Ii worth .. dollar"
y. send me @ Ave So1e. Of your pilla%m %
turn mall for chile and fever,
have over 300 tsstimoniAIs saeh A. theae, bat
wan, Of space eo0psis me To conc.ade.
For Cutaneous Disorders,
And all cruptiona Of he ska, this oin,mant Is
moe. invaluable. II doe. no, heal externally
alone, but penctratos with the most searching ef.
fccts TO the very root OF the evil.
II OIL LO " AVS FILLS.
Invariably curu the following diseases:
Disorder of tho KldnsYs.
n Al diseases Affecting these .ssgaas, whether
they seosste 100 m eh 0. too Nttls wafer; or
OF with schea and pains settled In the loins over
the regions Of the kidneys, thess pills should
bs taken according TO the printed dirscio.s. and
the tntnent should BE- welt rubbed Int % tho
small Of the back u bad time. This treatnent
viii give almost Immediate tsitsf when ali other
means have Sailed.
For 6tomachs out OF Order.
No medicine win 20 sdectualiy improve tho
tone q the stomsch - thess pills; they remove
Al Al .sidisy 1eeasipnsd either y IL, s"per.nes OF
II 70 healthy scnon; they arc wonderfully s0.
eaetous In esses Of spssn-in fact they never fail
In eursnx al disordsrs q tbs ivsr asa stomach.
the world for the following diseases: Agus,
AHthma. Bilious Complaints, blo,ehss~ o. the
Skin. Bow els. Consuaption, Debility. Dropsy,
Feyess Of all kinda. Fits, Gou,, Headache, Indi.
gcstlon. 1pnamAtion, Jsnndice Liver Complaint.
Lumbago, Plies, hheumatism, ReenfI6n Of the
Stone or Gravel, Tic Dofour-au1. Tnmors, ulcera
Worms OF all kinds, Weakness from Anv cAuee,
IMPORTANT CAUTION.
HAypocx, ~ agent for the United States, sur.
rounds each box OF Pills and Ointment. hand
some reward will be given to any onc rendering
snch information will lead TO the detection Of
any party or parties counterfe!ting the med ienen
or vending tho same, knowing them to be hp2Ei-
.ons.
'eeSoid At the mandatory Of Professor Hol-
LosAy i Co., New York, and by al respectable
drryysrA aud dealers In medicine throughout
he civilized world. the boxes at IS cents, - cts
and ose dollar each. ft
~ There f considerable sayiug By taking the
Larger sizes. &
n B. Directions for tho guidance Of patisnts
| in every disorder ARE afh1ed to each box.
Once ll2 Liberty IT,, Esw York.
ddec7-wdecl9lt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-30
LIVELY GAME OF PALLoNE.

The Pallone grounds on Thursday
presented pleasing appearance, with the neatly ar
ranged seats and the flags OF many nations The players
were greeted with load applause they walked Into the
arena C,ppalini the striker for the reds began the
arne sending the ball in the beautiful curve for which
ne Il noted The reds however, failed to score point,
and the blues won the first game by three points The
tv,o following games by the reds; bui IN the
Sourth Vespian OF the blues performed an
admirable feat OF agility ana strength by
catching the bail the back Of his hand and
sending it across the arena. He repeated this
evoit in subse lueut game. One OF the Maestrclll
brothers of the reds performed feat even more difficult
Having the wall his left aud seeing the ball Just graz
in,, te wall be swung his right arm with the braccall
an behind his back and struck the ball In another OF
be gam the ball crossed the entire length OF the arena
eleven tmes before 1t touched the Ground. Tie spccta-
tor chcercd loudly, and several gentlemen remarked,
We don't why PalOne should not becOme popular
came men n Is better known" Occasionally there was
scattering OF spectators when the bail happened 10
bound out Of the arena ana fa among hem when me
nlay ended the reds vicOrs by one scOre having
aIined II games to IL of their opponents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-30
SPORTS AT FLUSHING BAY.

Harry Hills annual regatta, and athletic
snorts at Flushing Bay attracted large number OF
peope Yesterday The Hoffman House, at the head OF
the bay the start for the race and the headquarters
for the spectators The boat 1Omile stretch
aud return Ficbt Yachts entered as follows: McClel.
Inu's Katydid Harry Hls Avalon. O'Brcns Martina NJ,
r. s Julia. JOhnstOne's l.. Il. Prince Newbolds Ellie,
pavnolds's Fldget, aud Lawrencc's MOlie Bawn. The
race which was an exciting throughout was won by
The Martha NJ and her owner was awarded an elegant sill
ver nehrr The Fdget won the second prize The boxing
match between Kelley and "The Mouse'-whOse real
name IA unknown-Was well contested encounter.
Kelley got III the straight hits and was awarded
the stakes, FOO and silver cup. The Greco Roman
wrestling match tested the strength OF Prof RheIno.
me Oak OF the Rhine" aud Prot Eichs the Terror of
France" The latter tie winner throwing his heavier
opponent after exciting struggle. Harry Hill enter
tanned several OF his friends at his cottage the buu
during the intervals Of lie days sport
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-30
on THE ISLAND OF sICILY.

Motive is a small Hat island only one mile IN cir
conference. inhabited by 10 peasant families who
nv nernetual mtermarriages have become related.
Tbey live on the produce of vineyards their only
stanle Scbliemann employed % men in digging,
hut without reward. He next turned his attention
to Marsala. Sicily was very flourishlng island IN
ancient times The tyrant Dionysius of Syracuse be-
sieoed Motive 1913 b. c., employing Tor
the first time the formidable cataput,
which revolutionized warfare as tormida-
llv ~ more recent gunpowder. The Cartha-
pinians held out brayey for eight months, Dut on
torming the city Dionysus took 1t, slaughtered inc
men and enslaved the women. SchlienanD hoped
IN find traces of the past, but discovered nothlng'
ONLY here and there in small valleys was there
debris from six to ten feet deep Ii averaged from
one IN three feet He saw remnants OF stone houses
mined together with cement, which surprised pihi'
~ he tbought cement for building purposes had ho'
been used before the Roman emperors. lhese HOUSES
blonged to a city that had been destroyed long ah-
terror 10 the imperial epoch. The only medals us
oo,,or.d ,ver, Garthaginian. few whorls oil terra
Gotta and some stone vases of little scientific inter-
est being the only results of week laDor' oche
mann went to the ancient town OF Segesti, sd'u W
haze been founded by Trojan fugityes. Wherever
accn,dug IN tradition the 1TOjans founded coohles'
thev heran the names of their clles &C, WIZ iio
trst syllable of Trojan god or nero olgo VI ?ih'
The name il fouud nearly all lfoJah ms, ~
and can be ecognzed in the river Scill.huI i
sh,' ,yas 6rst advanced by the late froi Martin
Hang of Munich, and has since oeen NJ Sean G,te
pert of Paris aud 10y Lenorlnant me S.,''n ,r ,a
- ~, H. mort siOeion and the site Oi AltAauuila
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-08-16
CAMP MEETING.

nHE WHEELING DISTRICT CANT
/ Meeting, to Toe hcld near Mound>ville
will commence Tuesday, august Dist.
y number of prominent Ministers from
abroad have been invited and will lie pre-
sent, who. together with the Ministers OF
in the religious services.
Mr.. IL. =. White, OF Bolton, will have
charge OF the large Boarding Tent. Gro.
Gerry. Sc. He has fixed the following low
rates for boarding: -Four days or more
zoe per day less than four days CSC Lodg
ing Will be sc per night. discount on
the rates will be made TO Mini tiers and
their tdmilSeS. Tent holders viii. bc lIr.
nIShed with groceries, Yegeta o!eS, meats,
fruits, bread. milk, &c, at lowest prices
Mr. White having erected a bakery upon
the ground will furnish fresh bread every
day.
The L. so. II. K. Co. will furnish Excur.
sion Tickets from Wheeling, good during
the meeting, AT ~ cents. tickets Will also
bs issued at other points along he line
AT reduced rates. In addition To the -ygu-
lar trains, on and after the - inst. an
extra train will leave Wheeling az 4:iU p.
N. Persons wishing TO tent can ship ia IL
freight at tie depot any day before three
o'c ork y. IN.
Admission to the grounds Toe. Season
tickets, good during meeting, > {. Season
tickets can be obtained OF Joshua LluCaS-
ter, Treasurer and Secretary, on the
grounds. or al Mr.. Duuu's and SEQ I'd
wards store, MOuudSville; Feed X HOu>-
tons drug store, corner Nan and I'D
streets; JOnn Ba lie, 'ai.rOad tick It Ottc-,
100 Mark, street Whe ling, and at the
gates. "a ; WIs4I:s To rent TENS
should apr ) c.. iiliam AleNaudr.,
MOGnd>vil"
/. BALL. President.
auglti ID. Ii. X DIN, Weep Is