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National Republican., 1877-01-24

Music by Y. NJ. G. A. quartotte. Congre e atioua
singing, led by cornet and organ, js24
National Republican., 1877-01-24

~ 10 PER SET, ETH ER JAW. BY DIR.
A. h. &. weisenborn, Denti.,. No. F5 Fourteenth
street northwest; also told Rulings done at reason
able prices and satisfaction given. ja.Ju
National Republican., 1877-01-24
PEPoRT OF THE CONDITION
ARLINGTON FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANY,
FOR TIE DISTRICT or COLUMBIA,
Al the close of business Dee suber ~, 1876

pst.iS & CGL%%s Ea;,,gt2T
who made oath in due form Of law that the above Is
Arlington Fire Insurance Company or the District
q Columbia, :, on the aoth day of December, A. ID.
ls18. FRANK 4 RAWLINGS. secretary.
snbscrlbed and sworn 70 before me this ,at,, day
Of! an9ary, A. d. 1877. d. RlrrENhI USE,
National Republican., 1877-01-24

Ss- PHoNOdR dRAPHY.-LADIES AND
q, nilemen desiring to acquire thoronSh kuowl-
edge of the system OF Short hand writing
accomplish their purpose in lhlIty lessons by enter
Ing my class, 70 begin on the lst proxmo. Terms,
antCtd. Address, "Eew system" REfU1LiCAN
National Republican., 1877-01-24
VERY BEST PRICES PAID FOR
SECONDHAND CLOTHING,
AT JUsTH's OLD STAND,
6ie ID street northwest.
Orders by mall promptly attended to. lae-tr

ss- LECTURE-DR. L. p. WINTHROP.
having retut ned from Europe. vill give new Lee
mte, entitled .Ilow TO Think. and not What to
Tnipk.n at the Lecture Room OF ,h' Young Mems
Chrh,1n iin iAinss1eiation eern.y q MIN and st'
Lecture comm cnceJ ats O'Clock.
Tickets, 20 cents. Ja2i-2ts
National Republican., 1877-01-24

REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND AUCTs.
SparSDSNSNSNNN>N~sNSNsNS q - ~ ~~N-N>N~
MM, T., YOUNG. Il. ]. MIDDLETON, Jn-,
Notary Public,
vOuNG 4 MIDDLETON,
AUCTIONEERS, REAI. ESTATE AND IN
SURANCE AGENTS,
AUCTIONEERs, REAL ESTATE AND IN
SuRANCE AGENTS,
LIE DROlT BUILDING,
Corner Eighth and streets northwest,
Personal attention 10 AUCTION SALES OF Real
Estate,
FIRE INSURANCE placed In sound Companies.
MONEY TO LEND on Real Estate.
RENTS COLLECTED,
anu returns made promptly.
p HOUSES, LOTS and FARMs FOR SALE.
dt2S' 3ni
National Republican., 1877-01-24

Liberal Advances made on Personal Property
to any amount and for any time desired on very
reasonable terms.
Also, Goods sold on Commission.
A large stock Of Goods on hand, (ncw and sce-
ond-hand,) sold very low for cash. ja6-uf
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-10-18

period. who was enspVipg the battery
a her chaTpb In s0blke nvalry upoT
hind .tOf c0lrse Vi kAow his nam,
liant Xearhey. But nov romantic
And isn't y, be perfectly lovely' And
I replied with severe irony that
was not aware what foreign potentate
was then travelling incognito In ~
Sierras OF California, but. then which
bis Royal Highness was pleased to In
form me, should be glad to Introduce
him properly. until then" added,
II fear the acqpeintance must be MOI,
said SpSltSyr JTLSok sts Isy-sshs d
completely fasdfnated. And her father
too.O And actually, the languid,
word-sick, cynical Sylvester was re-
garding him with boyish interest
and enthusiasm almost Incompatible
xSe TAI ffsses s sSa,
own sex, that could sse nothing more
u s2e sR s f AZ ; SassS ! ls1issfds
|stssssssssaE5 iss U e. ilc ;ss.Sg
|asSpSIis ,a ths 4 Af fSss sg2' ySssa
SI3SEs,ylsses s9ss n, B,ssi, u.
Ptiaed sylyy$tsT = | Go cen. en- IA, /
eesy IN the steble,n said the alleged
r. sbr3&f lqlle, aln7t GS8tl 70 boards and
-cQverjng." Heaven only knows what
fla and ysllcions revelation :lay in
thesstatement'Of this fact, but the girls
lopkeq 4t each other with cheeks;pink
With Sxefteheht as Kearne gfarose, and
with quiet Absence OF ceremony, quit
Fa1ahis Sf ff Ss jd%st4 loSsely iaAAl Kate,
gaspinA for breath, land 80 witty.u
WHY ~ e}m the Eeptle Nay, With
Just the slightest trace OF defiance In
her sweet voice. witty, my dear?
why don't you see that his heart isjust
breaking with pathos? Witty, in
deed why, when he was speaking OF
that poor Mexican woman that was
hung, / saw the tears gather In bis
eyes XistE ,nSssd DE- cyn,c.i sylv..,
ter "tears, idle tears; Why, you silly NY
world-aphtlosopher, quiet, observant,
unassuming."
"Unassumlng!p Was Sylvester in
toxicated, or had the mysterious stran-
ger mixed the 'insane verb" with the
family pottage? He returned before
1 could answer this self asked inquiry
and resumed coolly his broken nara
tive. Finding myself forgotten in the
man / had 80 long hesitated to intro
duce to my friend, / retired TO rest ear
ly, only to hear, through the thin par
titions, two hours later, enthusiastic
praises of the new guest form the vol
uble lips of the girls, as they .chatted
togetherin the next room before retir-
Ing.
At midnight 1 was startled by the
sound of horses hoofs and the jingling
Ii spurt- below 4 A con versatjon be-
TWEEN 1f hJst bnA spme mysteribus
personage I'm the darkness Was carried
on in such q low tone that could not
learn its import. AS the cavalcade
rode away, raised the window.
whats the matter?Yv
Nothing" said tsgIy eSter. c9olly
"only another one OF those homicidal
freaks peculiar to the country. A man
was shot by Cherokee Jack over at
this morning, and that was
the 6heryiff of Calayeas and his, posse
him. 1 told him I'd seen
nobody but you and your friend. BY
the way, hope the cursed noise hasn't
disturbed him. The poor fellow look
ed as if he wanted rest
/ tn ought so, too. Nevertheless, /
went softly to his room. 1t was empty.
NY dssiop Wef Ihst b bs4 dis
two hours.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-10-18
Ripe Corn.

~ sTNfN IT, tfiF - ttf'l 80
The golden ear peeps through the husk,
The faded tassels dryly rustic, 20
So, no, boys, hoi From morn TIL dusk, -
Well at IL then with shout and bustlel
So, no, boys, hol New for the tusslel
The lively work, wen weather It'll
; af ssa 81 W. Tsi TN sa'ihssr IT, Zyel
-[Scribuef Tor October.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-10-18

Lifs's sands are running fast away;
~, .nc.A The bpoysnt step OF youth has gone;
- The fAllinG hair IL turning gray,
- <-ffsss And time seems nowto hurry ON
f.e.na More neetly than In days Of yore-- i
.a....a Before the heart became It's prey !.
Bfeors twas saddened I'd the core
.lsr 10 Before the haif was turning gray. -
Yes. turning grsyl Age comes Ike sn9r;
An stiH-and carves each care-worn me;
Its wrinkles on the brow Will growi
The hair with silvery streaks will shine;
.gAXS t2sls 32tlse Nous ',os. sSd SEend
For life, alas is quickly spanned,
And death Its gates soon closes In.
,nise q An turniaisg snrsj We faih would hide:
80 az yThesign how long with time we've been
tssgy deepspsa wrinkles side ~ side, Z
ssv GSs x S AZ sSss sSs S " aeIs
Mora thickly dustsf 6niosif hoadLs 10
.El,<,Ass utJihn fain-drdps hung like tears.
On some fair flower thsFs pesEly dad
pLite persisted pesAls fI6m The nswN'
Our hopes end Widest Joys ere laid
.xxmTrlRuw u1<1xfDur -. o. 0upk. n nm "A
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-10-18

"What IL the chief end Of man ~ in
the catechism Of the future viii Be " to
make everything pay"
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-10-18
HOW 10. DO IT.

.0kl3e.tAe puhlicand make II grin -
The more you tickle the more y6&ll v1n!1
But teach the public-youll nev4x grow rich,.
q Hut live like q besgar and die In SPitoAl :
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-10-18
A Itunaway Boys G ood Fortune.

'AsDNuiA@whynoS'SSoO9rSFSH"e
1-"The st. Johns Globe relates Che FOL
1 lowing:' s'Mr. Alexandsk MeAlister
waS formerly b resident Of Midtown,
St~sStephan. About fourteen years
onous life OF the little border town; he
IRAN away nom home, andsshipped on
board the ship Metropolis! During all
been. received of him by his friends,
and they bad given Hun up as dead,
until a few months ago he suddenly
appeared lin his nstiye town. HIS
story. was brief but q very satisfactory
poneto his friends. After leaving home
lphe smade several voyages In the Me-
tropolis, and while the vessel was at
Knew Zealand deserted from her. He
EWorked at different branches Of bush
49, 8A6lly settled doxnas farmer,
And h nc worth between $4,000 and
| -, 600 z4iD 0armis sitlmtedl In Mid
die leland, nj Ayckland, and Is very
.ettenslv6 Zone. 81 - -
|. she was Very dark ,skfnned lady,
|,and, for all the world knows to the
contrary, the blood OF one thousand
African princes might have coursed
|3ts WAY through herveins. She walk
I'D kcefully into city dry-goods store
&pd iSked Tor fiesh-c olored stockings.
~ 1nnng man bowed, smiled, and
6t towOrk King over his stock In
~ Finally he brought forth the
01st9ek the top Oh, and displayed
~ stpckings as blAckas the hinges
u n bit, which he warranted to be
01lf*The colored lady looked at
~
I'M out of both eyes, she exclaim-
6ean ?n The clerk responded,
= (blness, Madam" "Do you call
dem asah1coloEsd -st9cki ! asked .i
e sssh Iii Is si sSn your Ssn
tomplelienu.that thsy Are about. the
things, ne c1eEk. - Look here.
young mi y mt you to understand
dat when deehtc olored stock
a ,ns' wal . ststsbd f6ddsr'
sir. dat " =, thR fudge OF dis
before sh EicdS--<
[Charlott -. .s.. ! :,
As my ihdoN one beau;
tiful day ing 9 Nm Xlfh'
q monke] >DzG3Ul1z
broth of 80
stout lit ~ - y1Ig Zen
/ spoke, e. El .
q relation =,
To which 81 ia QR1x.
key she q - 0Q1bY
marriage. !. 8. y. = -
Good oil -
morning, II ILL., HGr34S]
matches Xt NJ a. =.
where -
about q IN
fire SSs already cad ios yUl lever fs.r." ma 'as
The Leaves. Ea,9(3 Hnfk3
l lIw; sSs fisg E j. rs ns1'yw s6s
small boy on the fence. He looks
N s sS;T. SsSlIs a s;s
3: 1:sss i' ana fs :sSJ54 2sSsss:
xxe4WHa szuDoiATl
The busy houssxits megs shs sssrs - - : = !
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-10-18

~ ~ ha0 noK only two battal-
l3lI6 Of sharpshQotgl5 left, the best In
aio detakchmenU. Putting himself at
The head 81 These, he dashed forward
snshsqgehrQluy ~ picked up the stray
ID m ~ the wavering, fiuct-
&aon0 f11sb, ~ gave It the Inspire
ton Of his own courage and instruc-
s sS He RiGtsd the vhSI hole mas, rn uR
and q cheer. The whole redoubt was
kxhe(b ot4a>me and smoke, from which
screams, shouts and cries OF agony and
6eqapos aroees with the deep mouthed
'bebe1 Arg ~ Mo cannon, and above
dks ;sfssx evil sedI GissA Of ft chat
whsc In two in the middle. Then .
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-10-18

s.; - =
- l.. S'si llEg S.Sdf ISSF /. 7 moment
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It was just after this thatI met Gen.
eral Skobeleff, the fint time that day.
He was In fearful state of excitement
and fury. His uniform was covered
with mud and filth, his sword Broken:
|. bis Gross OF st. George tWisted round
ION his shoulder; hislfacs black with
powder and smoke; HIS etdS hsarsr ri
and blooishoty and his voice Guite
/ never saw before such . picture Of
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-10-18

srolalINa. AND oAPrukE OF THE
L0vTCHA REDOUBT-THE YOUNG
RUSSIAN COMMANDER WITH THE
CHARMED LIFE-TERRIBLE SCENES
or aT AIrQuTEp
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-10-18

W68lC0y anu independents. Head and
hands must work together; brain and
be subordinate to the brain, and the
hands to the head, and the fruit of the
union will be prosperity.
AS agriculture was the first, SO It Is the
most universal and important industry
IN the face oftho earth. No employment
Is more dignified or noble. No class of
'eople are so independ nt and happy as
farmers. No one should think that farm
ing Is not an intellectual pursuit. 1t ia
truly one ofthe most inte ilecl Al pu .uits
at engages the attention OF mankind.
The man of scientific a. tainments and of
ultured intellect can find I'm agriculture
ample food for thought. 1t has present.
ed problems for solution that have pux-
zled the wisest among philosophers, and
claimed the attention OF the deepest
thinkers. Ifmen 60 blindly, or thought
lessly to work, without well-defned and
Knowledge, good Judgment. education
skill, experience, integrity, industry and
economy, are necessary to make q GOOD
farmer. These make the difference be-
tween success and failure, between
wealth ana poverty, between the day la
borer and the land owner, or capitalist.
When agricultural interests prosper,
the country .prospers, when times are
hard with the farmers, they are hard
among all clnsses ofpeople. Inthis ooun-
try neither commerce nor manufactures
can be In fourishing condition II agri-
culture IL In depressed condition. The
bountiful barvests of this year are already
starting the wheels OF industry all over
the country, and the cry Of hard times
u giving way to the cry Of "better times
are &C hand"
The short crops and tho war in Europe
help fnrnish market for our own surplus
The REVIVAL OF manufActur-
ing industries 1t home will make better
market for provisions here. r
The fluctuations In the money market
promise to grow less and less. Solid bot
Eem II 90 near at hand that confidence
promises soon to begin to repair the loss
md waste caused by bankruptcy and
panic.
All evidences point in the direction of
for farmers and consequent
for all.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-10-18
LEFT TO FATE.

ments came. General Levitsky, as
have been informed, formally refused
reinfOrcements, either because he
thought the posi- isn in spite of General
Skobeleff's representations, was tena-
BILE, or because he had no reinforce
ments to give. General Kriloff on his
own responsibility semitic remnant of
regiment which had attacked the
redoubt, which / saw rush forward
and then back through that Indian
corn fed. OF the $500 there were
barely 90 left, 80 1t was utterly In
capable Of going into action that day,
and even this regiment arrived too
late. Gen. Skobeleff had left the re-
doubt at four o'clock to 20 to his tent
on q woody hill opposite. He had
been there scarcely an hour when he
was informed that the Turks were
again attacking the right flank on the
Lovcba road, Immediately above
Plevna. He galloped forward to- see,
and was met by an orderly with the
news that the Turks were also Attack
ing the redoubt q sixth time He
dashed forward toward e'redoubt In
hopes OF. reaching It An time, but was
met by q stream of hiA own men, n.y.
ing back. They were exhausted by
fbrty-eight hours incessaIit fighting,
and were worn out, hungry and dying
of thirst and fatigues Owing to the
inactivity of the Hus1ians during the
day the Turks had been enabled TO
collect an overwhelming force, which
had made one last desperate effort, and
had succeeded n driving the Russians
out. One bastion was held till the Last
by q young officer Whose name re-.
greet I have forgotten, with u handful
OF men. They refused TO nv, and were
slaughtered to the lsst man. 'l4 n
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1877-08-30
MAXINKUCKEE.
Health is ON the decline.

Health is On the decline.
The photograph man that stopped
here last week is taking views OF the
lake and they can't be beat, he has
already taken nine or ten views.
Our friend o. J. Stephens has
gone to Logansport to work in the
chemical house. eaFsa
The Marmont boys say that
Frank can't go with Miss Porter any
more, but We say that he can and
they can't help themselves.
Quite a number OF the Maxen-
kuckeeites are sick just because they
ate too much at the convention, and
they say that they will not 60 to
another very soon.
One OF our young ladies thinks
that we are no gentleman just be-
cause we smoke and carry a half
pound OF tobacco under our arm, but
she forgets that her father has used
about eight hundred pounds of the
weed. This may seem like an impossi-
bility. but when we consider the
matter we find that he has used to-
bacco for about fifty-flve years, and
very moderate tobacco user will
use quarter OF a pound a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Hume and the
Rev. Mr.. Little were the guests of
Mrs. Hume on'last Monday evening.
are two or three weddings
talked Of in this neighborhood.
AS we are to leave this locality
this week we will throw down the
quill, but you will probably hear
from US from different place.
Caleb Hume a boy Of about Is
years was thrown from horse on
Sunday and had an arm broken. He
was taken caro- Of at Robert McFar-
lands. al
The graneers viii hold a picnic
here on the 10Th.
Theodore Kline would like to
find the fellow or fellows, who cut
a bee tree on his farm last Thursday
night. He had had his eye on that
tree for long time. and 1t makes
him awful mad to think the honey
was taken from under his very nose
so to speak.
as ss RUTHERFORD.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1877-08-30
RUrHERroRD.

The recent rain Is what farmers
were In need OF.
Mrs. Frank Walker Is i'll with
typhoid fever.
Farmers very busy filling their
soil for wheat.
Mr.. Swanback, who was bitten
by a rattlesnake recently is conva-
lescing.
-Bumblebees nests are very nu-
merous this season.
How strange, and yet how true
1t is, that some persons are ever
ready to impose on the good nature
of others.
The woman on Jersey street was
on the strike" while clicking" the
thresher's boy.
The prospect for protracted
dance at the Winter green hail soon,
is good.
AS for DIR. Swanback and the
woman who resides in the little log
hut going to sleep together is all q
hoax.
Edward Newcomb's child is quite
ill.
MIR. Asa Wickizer, Is canvassing
this and adjoining townships, selling
medical works and bibles and vari.
Gus other books with good success.
Among the many able works he Is
presentingto the public, is found ~the
Life and Adventures OF Ewes Grand
father. The work is highly common
ded for its accuracy, beauty, and it,
rare merit Of being readable.
The basket meeting held at Wolf
Greek last Sunday was well attended
and a good time generally. Two
were baptized In Wolf Greek.
OLD NED.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1877-08-30
WEST TOWNSHIP.
NED.

The rain lest week gladdened the
hearts OF the farmers.
"A. W. Chew is teachinga singing
class at the Mennonite church using
the combined system OF notation.
The apple crop will not be large
this fall and cider will contain a great
many mashed worms.
Rev. Daniel Brennemau dis
coursed at the Aumish church last
Sabbath and took one applicant into
membership.
Why Is 1t that SO many men for
get what they owe you, but can re-
member what you owe them and
itemize the account for a decade OF
years?
Why not extend the Murphy
meetings into the country? Some Of
the speakers OF Plymouth could come
out to West school house and hold
meetings to good advantage.
w. q. Cook is administrators OIL
the estate OF Adam Appleman de.
ceased.
VIM. Holland has quite AN at.
trective sign on his nursery grounds
Several horses have died latelx
with some kind OF disease, presumed
to be lung fever.
We extended the right hand oil
Fellowship to "Rochambeau" last
Sabbath.
Some Of the graye-y yards In this
township have become a disgrace to
civilization, In the manner in which
they are neglected and allowed tc
be overrun with bushes and weeds.
GINx.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1877-08-30


from the barn and were going back
after the horse when they discov-
cred that they were watched and
fled.
Temperance meeting commenced
at this place on last Monday night.
Seventy-four were joined 10 the So
ciety the first evening.
Some persons entered a room
occupied by John Dutrow, on last
Monday, and took watch valued at
$50.
--DIED-On last Friday morning,
in Argos, Mrs. Wickizer, wife Of
Jacob Wickizer. The deceased was
well up to within few hours OF her
death. She leaves family and nu-
merous friends to mourn her loss.
ToPsY.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1877-08-30
TYNER CITY.
Mr.. Cook is very sick.

Mr.. Cook is very sick. acl u
Corn looks well, and some are
sowing wheat. -. go
DIR. Swyhart, OF Warsaw, spent
part Of the week in Tyner. -
C. w. Boyd has gone to Chicago.
DIR. Droolinger, of Bremen, was
on our streets last Sabbath.
-Tyner is to have a glee club.
Mrs. VIM. Trowbridge has gone
to Michigan on visit.
There will be a temperance
lecture at the M. E. church Saturday,
Sep. LIST. af I1se Show .-aI fsq.ls =.
Miss Elsa Bissel has gone to
Warsaw. aN ~ fIai So
The Tyner school will com
mence Monday. e. oas 80
THE REPUBLICAN is considered to
be the best paper In Marshall county.
THAT young man that came at
the eleventh hour found a lady on
excursion day. lipoii'' -'ssi'- 1905
We propose to have the demo-
cratic correspondent set up 10 the
boat business IL he don't pay his
dancing bill. We positively mean
this. zisi7 aiJ sl1f'7,lsi iia'H f''
Esq. Neff issued two corporation
warrants last week but the birds
have flown.
la xsgu isnI - aooauiia FRED.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1877-08-30

tended the harvest home excursion.
Several young gents from both
Bourbon and Plymouth seem to mid
attractions here.
-MARRIED-Aug. Goth, by Rev.
Cruzan Mr.. James Klingerman to
Miss Mary Riddle. Our best wishes
go with the happy pair.
Lee & Dickinson are building an
addition to their mill to be occupied
by planning machine. Just what
we have long needed.
They do say that J. Klingerman
Is the best guesser of riddles of any
man in town.
Our south side is in a regular
furore over the birth OF little boy
right In their midst without father,
and all OF our tattlers and gossippers
are on the hunt for that most inn
portant parsonage. and IL he is not
found it will certainly not be through
any lack Of energy on the part of
some.
Our town has six boarding
houses surely no one should go
hungry now.
Mr.. Frank McMaster has been
on visit to his brother in Michigan
for the last week and returned Sat-
urday night looking just as happy as
big sun flower.
Mr.. G. Wilson also returned from
Michigan where he had been visiting
his son-in-law three or four days.
Plenty OF sickness and doctors
are happy accordingly, tomatoes.
melous, spring chickens, agne and
quinine are all ripe.
Last Thursday night Mr.. Andrew
Samuels had valuable horse stolen
from his pasture. The horse was
tracked into the road and then all
trace was lost, until last Sunday
night when the horse which had been
hid in the woods north Of here broke
loose and came to the mill owned by
Whiticker Bros and they sent the
horse here. Suspicion at once rested
upon an Indian of bad reputation by
the name of Henry Peashway. He
was arrested and sent to Plymouth
to be committed
~rre4 r~4 EQUINOX.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1877-08-30
MARMONT.

beautiful weather. loeG9si
Sickness abating
Plenty OF visitors at the Lake.
"A number of Plymouthites were
here Sunday. $50 q 2
Miss Mary Duddleson, Miss
Annie Shoup. and Miss Chat Shaw,
started Monday to Valparaiso 20 at
tend school.
Miss Elizabeth Duddleson de-
signs teaching a graded school In this
place, and will commence as soon as
the requisite number Of students can
be obtained.
Now, Mr.. Editor, as we are a res
ident OF Marmont we propose to repel
any assault made upon it uDjustly.
The band OF hungry wayfarers, /"
the Plymouth cornet band, who appear
In an anonymous communication
in last weeks REPUBLICAN u. Ter the
caption OF "A Delightful Excursion"
vent their spleen on Marmont in a
labored TRADE OF falsehoods. Hear
what they say In their lofty effusion.
Sailing down the south side OF the
Lake they arrived at Marmont Ia
rival town. situated on a bog. etc. n
There Is no town whatever known 10
sober people, at or near the south
side OF the Lake situate on a bog. but
there is, however. number of Musk
rat hillocks, which doubtless the
hungry wayfarers" like all other
intoxicated men, who not only lose
their latitude, but their senses 0f
they possess any mistook for vii
lage OF human inhabitants. With all
their feeble efforts to charm, they
failed to elicit single salutation
which they so much coveted. Now
as to Marmont declining to employ
the facinating warblers at the recent
Sunday school convention, is a base
fabrication. We have In our posses
sion letter dated Aug. 9th. 1877, from
ID. Armstrong, a prominent member,
In which Is set forth the amount for
which the band would play, but Mar
monters' always strive to have the
best, and employed Letters ford corr
net band. =
ORA Pro NoBIs.