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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-05
POLITICAL NOTES.

President Hayes7 Good morning!
The latest Democratic trouble is that Presl'
dent Hayes going steal Mr. Tdens Southern policy
One nuisance has been abatcd. The Boston
Post has down its standing hcading "Tildens Ee
ton"
Gentlemen with hankerng after Cabinet
portfolios need suppress their anxiety but Few hours
more.
The New-H Hampshire politicians are hopeful
that some attention will be paid that State FROM now
until election.
The House of Representatives having officially
informed Mr. 1Iden of his elton, he can b gn TO Goa
There is one serene Democrat these days, ana
his name which ii is Rse-up William Allen Reyensss
sweetcr than office.
Gentlemen with vOluminOus certificates as !"
"karacter" are beginning to at Washington
Were there not a change of Administration now ana nen
would never learn what high moral s,aldihS
they occupied.
Speaker Randall will have to be numbered
among the Congressional humorists in tie future no
called Mr.. OBrien Of Maryland 10 the chair on fTidV
afternoon, and then gave the hint 10 the member" "
badger him as much as they liked. OBrieu had been
OF the nOis.cst Of the hlibuscrs.
News that the count OF the electoral VOC
had ended met the train which President Hayes W.
travelling at Marysye. Md member OF his SUITE We"'
to the door OF the Governors staeroOm and Iea" ''
tidings The lacOnic reply OF Mr. Hayes was, " ssa
yOI; dOu't wake up everybody IN the ear Goot ui,."
Such talk as this from The Richmond hHy
is not calculated To promote harmony in Tie ooso" o.
well. cgulated family: eve will confess we are b'o'
with huge disgust ut present with our Northern ANS
and while have undimInshed respec; for ana eonu
dencc in Mr. TIldcn. and do hold him rcspcnsoer.
the result We have desire to engage in the ialres
another contest In which the enemy arc allowed lus'
10 steal and walk OF with the fruit OF oar victory
There are ugly rumors floating about AlOan!
about the Public Works bill IL Is SAID that MI bNo',
who Introduced the measure in the Assembly ana eai'N
II through that body. has failed thus far in his a''em
10 get hearing before the Senate Committee Oh C1hS
OF which senator Cole Is chaigman The plan Oh 'o0
oiceholders said to be- 10 have the bill 80 matae"
committee that 1t will take ten days 20 get iato sn'i
again. and there other projects TO put OF ia passl
IA long as possible. senator Cole Is not inan wnv
would be suspected of yielding 10 improper conss,s
tions, hut he Is easily influenced through MS IA
lie should be careful not 10 damage his own :cps''
by being too rood.natured 10 other people.
There is a hearty recognition in the Repup.
licau press Of the manly pursued ny tho penn"
cratic Congressmcn from tho South. Their pa'f0'''~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-05
THE "DEID OPRN IND SnrT.p

Isn't it abou; time for our Democratic
friends 10 have done with their clam0rou3
complaining at the "injusticc dishonesty,
"tiickcry, deception, and fraud peIpctratcd
by the Electoral Commission in refusing to
hear testimony with reference to the returns
from the disputed States! 1t was al very
well in the first stages Of the business, when
Che average voter did not fully understand the
object OF introducing testimony, AID was liable
to be deceived h. the apparent eaInc,tncss Of
Mr.. Tndcns friends, and The energy with
which they demanded in the interest Of justice
and honesty and fair play, that the Commits
sion should "go be!iad the returns in the
disputed States. With several weeks intcrvcn-
ing, which to the average voter seemed ample
for full and thorough investigation, 1t did
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-05
9mnosmeuts ano alsstinss 60 Night.

Booru's TIBATER-" Fifth Avenue"
EAGIR TuBATRR.-" GrOne-t'irofa." Aimee.
IIFTH AyENCE TiiEAtER.-" Lemons
NIBO's GARDEN.-" Around the World"
OLYMPIC TnEATER.-"1hc Fairy and the C0DOler."
PARK THEATER." our Boarding House.
San FRANCISCO MINsTREIS
Tony PASTORS NEW THEArER.-Naretv.
UNION SQUARE TIEkTER.--" The DancheuS'
WALLACKs THEATER.-" Wild oats
CLINTON HALI.-Italv's Centennial Exhibit
COOPER UNiON.-IRcture. Col. Melchan.
HRLLRRs WONDER THEATER-MaSical ana Muslca fcr'
Torrance.
INNoX LIBEARY.-Art Exhibition.
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART.-Castcllam COLLECTION
NEw-YoRK AQUk mUH.-Day and Evening
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-05

a spirit shop. Each must suffer, nor Is 1t
matter of much consequence which may suffer
the more acutely. Neither will be likely to
undergo more than he deserves. The public
has not heretofore been so lucky. But it is
the Dublic's turn now.
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DAILY TRIBUNE, Mail Subscribers. SlOper annu'n
SKMI-WEEKLy TRIBUNE. Mail Subscribers. 81 per an
WEEKLY TRIBUNE. Mail Subscribers. 81 per annum'
Terms cash III advance.
Address. The TRIBUNE. New-York
Pe-sons unable 10 obtain THE TRIBUNE IN dnyof me
scns boats or hotels in Which IS usually s0d t' con-
itT faror 6y Informing this office Of tie circumstances
advertisers their fayOr for THk R8NF
stI2SS Broadway 3stst OF BOB w cor Sih ave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-05

tons of the South will amply justify it. The
party which gave the old Slave States the boon
of liberty and a new union must not fan 10
crown its work by giving them peace, social
order and nrnSnriiY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-05
Drslneos = otless.

PIPER EIDsIECK
H. PIPRR & cos
CHAMPAIGN.
Sold BY all grocerS and wine merchants throughout the
United States and Canada
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-05

Unfortunately the law limits the punishment
of Coburn to ten years i'll the State Prison.
He ought to have the benefit OF the full term.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-05

. Beebe died game. He.went out, alone voting
"No" against the resolution of thanks to the
Speaker of his own party. The worst thing
about Beebe is that there is to be more OF
him. But, when he comes back to the next
Congress he will find that most OF his brother
brigands are out of business. We shall hear
less of Becbe hereafter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-05

Princeton has just succeeded in making the
hest ACQUISITION it has been able to celebrate
for good many years past. 1t has secured
the foremost of living American astronomers
The acceptance of his new appointment by
Prof. Young is telegrAe6,sd from Dartmouth.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

Commissioner proceedings viii be found
on the outside, excepting these few lines.
which were not handed in at the time of the
others:
William w. Bodley, Wired Green and IL.
p. Jones were appointed appraisers to APP
praise the northeast quarter, section thirty
six, town twenty-.ix, range three west, by
the Comfy Superintendent and the appoint
meut was confirmed by the Board OF County
Commissioners.
j. p. McGouney, w. t. Likely and W. S.
Struthers were appointed appraisers to APP
praise section thirty-six, town twenty-eight,
range two west, by the County Superintend-
emit and the appointment was confirmed by
the Board of Comfy Commissioners.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22
For Sale.

My residence on Topeka Avenue. Wichita
with furniture, if desired. Finished and fur
nished throughout, with walled cellar, and
pump inside, barn, outbuildings, and lot filed
with choice varieties Of trees and vines in
bearing.
Three lots northwest corner Topeka Avenue
and Second street, filed with the choicest va
rietes of fruit trees and grape vines in bear
ing. This is in all respects the most desirable
residence property in Wichita.
Half section of land on Sand creek and Min
nescah, all rich bottom, watered by Sand and
Jocelyn's creek, both living streams, 175 acres
in fine growing wheat, will be sold with or
without crop. There is no more desirable
stock or grain fam in Sedgwick county.
A span of work or driving horses, five yoke
work cattle, thoroughly broke and in good
condition, with IA and Is inch breaking plows
Also various agricultural implements in good
repair. Prices and terms made known on APP
pcation to the undersigned.
s. z. JocELYN.
Wichita, February 10, 1877. 46-13t
New Cider at Alien & fuckers. 4!.tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

noble act OF charity came under our no.
tice which we cannot forbear mentioning.
Two ladies one morning last week, while in the
city, learned of the destitute condition OF a
family living on or near the railroad, went
quietly and purchased quantity OF supplies
and sent them to the sufferers. They did not
refer the matter to the oyerseer of the poor,
but at once sought to give them relief.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22
10 Oar Friends f.:

70 oar Friends:
1t is with no feigned sadness we announce
to our friends that We have rented our store
room and sold our stock of goods. With
much reluctance we have yielded TO the imper-
alive necessity of our enhanced banking and
landed interests, to which we propose to de-
vote our most exclusive attention. In re,ir-
ing from our commercial interests, we shall
ever feel gratefully mindful that whatever Of
fortune ar happiness may here be ours to en-
JOY, 1t is due to those who have so steadfastly
lourneyed with us in this fair land of stran.
gers. u is not our purpose to forget or aban.
don these memories or people, but upon the
contrary, with increased means an concen.
trated efforts, to do for them and the country
still greater services of good.
Respectfully,
W. c. WoODMAN.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22
U. W. HUME Y,
c. j. JONES,
w, l.. TEETER

ED. EAGLE-The girls of Attica didn't stir
dear creatures are all wanting to marry and
that is excuse enough for their sending a
bombshell into the bachelor camp. l, myself,
have always been willing to take more than
Just deserts from the ladies', but when my
friend "Pencil'' came out denouncirg the
brotherhood in such strong terms, l couldn't
stand it any longer. For did We not all know
him when we couldn't distinguish whether the
floor of his ranch WAS real estate or personal
property! Alb. '.Pencil'' it is cruel in you to
SO use US whom you used to greet 50 warmly
and with such a hearty clasp of the hand and
call US brother. l think Pencil" when
leave the brotherhood I'll be more generous
than you are, for you know that this life i. not
ours through choice for we would each gladly
take one Of Atticals girls to our cheats and
homes" if circumstances would permit. We
do not say provided they are willing. for We
have evidence as 10 that Most OF US lett our
fathers roof where we enjoyed all the COM
forts and even luxuries of good home and
came TO the wilds OF Kansas to build up a
home for ourselves. We have encountered
difficulties little known to those who have
never tried wild, frontier life, and we think
that wo deserve words Of cheer rather than
those of derogatory nature. | felt that il
was heartess in you. dear Pencil" since
'fortune's winds" have favored you to SO d.
vide those to whom you used to go for sympa-
thy, and sometimes sympathy in substantial
way, too. | can congratulate you, my friend,
in your new relations, and my sincere wish is
that prosperity, happiness and sunlight may
ever reign in your rcgenerated home, and ev-
er believe me your friend,
SINGLE BLESSEDNESS.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

George W. Martin, State Printer, sends us
real nice little book, ofpamphlet form
which is directory OF the Kansas State Gov
eminent for the years ~ and rs, embracing
the Executive, Judicial and Legislative de.
partments State charitable and educational
institutions, also brief sketches OF Senators,
Congressman and members of the Legislature.
We prize il very highly.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

For patience on monument, gentle for
bearance and accommodations without muir
muir, but rather smile, W. Z. Rouse takes
the rag of the bush. Talk about JOB Why,
that old gentleman is nowhere, for Rouse was
att acked Monday night, about midnight, by a
mob OF young folks who wanted to Use the
dining room for Il couple of hours. he kindly
consented, cleared away the tables, and gave
them possession. They, ladie. and gentle
men, all joined heartily in voting W. p. a
vote Of thanks and hope that he may live
long and have his dining room ready for them
whenever they want it,
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

We published, some time since, an account
of lad by the name of Simpson murdering
one of his comrades in the Territory. He was
arrested and in the course of time he confess
ed the deed. On or about the 9Th OF last
month a Deputy United States Marshal with a
small escort, five in all, started from Cheyenne
TO Fort Smith with him. On the 18th while
they were eating their dinners,a party OF men
dashed in upon them and rescued the boy and
he is now at large
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

Death is certainly in our midst We were
very forcibly impressed with this fact last Sab
bath morning after listening TO the minister
give notice OF three funerals to take place in
the city. And later in the day, while we stood
at the brink of the grave in company with
others, paying our last sad rites. we could see
long procession, with sad and heavy hearts,
wsnding its way slowly tow ards the cemetery.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

The Frontiers were greeted with HOUSE
full OF folks, all ready TO have good laugh
and we guess that none went away disap
pointed. The singing was good: most all OF
the conundrums new. number of good
hits were made and well received. 1t
is our opinion that whenever the frontiers
announce themselves for an entertainment
they will be met by a full house.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22
Hog Intelligence.

Some weeks ago i purchased some pigs
from William James that had been running
out all winter, but had mover visited me I'M
til the day after the bargain was made. They
came here and never have gone back to their
old roost Who can beat it. Z. K. X.
Surely the ways of some hogs are past ind
inc mt
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22
Look at This !!

Having secured the services OF machineist
of nine years experience in the different sew
ing machine adjusting rooms, l am prepared
to adjust and repair all kinds Of machines and
warrant them. Bring along the worst one
and Will make it run as new.
J. T. HOLMES. Agent,
4o-tf Weeeler & Wilson Mfg. Co.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

The entertainment given by the Ladies Ii
brary Club Was pronounced by all a success.
A large crowd was present; who promenaded
and kept time with the music for an hour
when they were requested to be seated while
the prog ramrne was announced and carried
out. An instrumental solo by Mrs. Hatton.
vocal solo by Miss Lulu McCabe. ''Sing on
Sweet Bird" instrumental solo, Mrs. Shaw
vocal solo, Miss May Willard; reading extract
from Pickwick papers, Col. Innes /; quartette
Messrs. Caldwell and Mead. Mrs. Mead and
Miss Lulu McCabe. Duett, harmonica and
piano, by MIR. Battey. Judge Campbell then,
IN few remarks, told the object of the LIBRA
ry Association and the real condition OF affairs
after which good Refreshments, and plenty OF
them were served, and of which all partook
and were filed. The old folks remained for
an hour, talking over spring cleaning, wealth
er, grasshoppers, scarlet fever, revival. etc.
while the young folks quietly Withdrew and
went to the Occidental, took possession OF the
dining room and spent an hour in promenad-
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

Messrs. Steele, Griffensten and Sci IL.
kohn went to Topeka Monday morning 10
help our Representatives in the Legislature
TO get bill passed or an act repealed SO tn at
sedgwick county can compel Harvey county
to pay her portion OF the railroad bonds
Sometimes when people won't willingly do
what is right they can be made TO do so.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

That lamp that lights up the street for hall a
block, which is suspended in front of Shiloh
ter 81 Russelrs store, Is just the kind of lamps
the city ought TO purchase. This city ought
to purchase lamps and put them at the street
crossings on Nam up 20 Second, and Douglas
Avenue from Water street to the depot. The
lamp we refer 10 has undergone = thorough
test, and can be seen any nighttime matter how
bard the wind blows, burning and giving out
a bright light. Give rs street lamps and we
shall have less garroting.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

w. 5. jenkins, late Register U. s. Land Of
fee, Wichita, Kansas. Attorney at Law and
Solicitor of Claims. Office second door north
of Post Office, Wichita, Kansas. Having re-
turned home after an absence Of several
months in Washington, d. c., in the practice
before the General Land Office and other de-
partments there, am prepared to prosecute
all claims to lands arising under the pre-emp-
ton, homestead, TOWNSHIP, fimber-culture and
mining laws. Parties having claims in con-
test before the Local Land Office or the De-
partment at Washington, will find it to their
advantage to consult me, as give special at :
tcntion to that class of business.
Collections made in this and adjoining coun-
ties and monies promptly RENTED. ll6-tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

The Union meetings are still in progress.
Sabbath morning union services were held at
the Methodist Church, where a very forcibe
and practical sermon was delivered by Broth
or Hanna In the evening, at the same place,
Brother Harsen spoke 10 about five hundred
veIv attentive listeners
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22
Douglas Avenue Stables.
LIVERY. FEED AND SALE
CLEVELAND g. FENCHER,

Coed rigs, single and double, can be had at all
times, day or night, at reasonable terms. Per-
sons arriving by rail or stage carried to every
point directed. Good corrall seven feet high for
stock, and good water and plenty Of stabling.
Farmers and stock men will do well to give ms q
call. Horses and mules bought and sold. Those
Stable and siice on Douglas avenue, opposite
Douglas Avenue House, Wichita, Kansas. AZ
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

STERLING, KANSAS, Feb. II, 1877.
EDITOR EAGLE AT 4 meeting of the citi-
zens of Rice county, on this day and date, for
the purpose Of taking into consideration the
organization OF an agricultural society. The
following was adopted:
Resolred, That G.. W. Honey. &. J. Jones
and w. l.. Teeter be committee TO invite
the citizens OF Sedgwick county and others to
meet our citizens in convention on thursday,
March LIST, to assist in orga nizing aud locating
District Agricultural, Horticultural and
Mechanical Association for the Arkansas
Valley.
Respectfully, G.. w. Honey,
c. j. JONES,
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

Charley Vincent il great lover OF flowers
and is quite successful in the growth OF differ
ent kinds of plants. He has an African lilly,
the seed of which was sent him from Caliior-
mia by his sister about three years ago. The
plant blooms once in three years and will be
in bloom in very few days.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22
Potatoes---Eariy Rose, Peerless.

l have $50 bushels of Early Rose and 100
bushels Of Peerless potatoes which am Offer
ing for sale at my place Of residence, q miles
northeast of Wichita. Also fifty head OF stock
hogs o. A. THOMAS.
AT.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

4 little two-year-od daughter Of S. Grelsser
living in Lincoln township, fell into a tub of
hot water last saturday, while the mother was
out in the yard picking up chips. The little
sufferer was relieved from pain in a few hours
by death.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

Father schurtz writes Us from Europe TO
discontinue sending the EAGLE TO him, as he
Will be home soon, news that no doubt will be
cheering 20 his Pensioners.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

Chris Pearce has bought ought the Custom
House stock OF cigar. and tobacco and changed
his location TO that place Mr.. Pearee keeps
the best brands OF goods and is always on
hand ready TO wait on his customers
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22
W bash Railway.

This road has become famous tor its exec +
lent steel rail track. good cars and fast time.
All express passenger trains Of the Hannibal
& St. Joseph, Missouri Pacific or st, Louis,
Kansas City & Fcrthern railways make d.
rect connection In Union Depots at Quincy or
st. Louis, with the fast trains Of the Wabash
Line. Pul!man'. Sleeper and Day Cars are
run through frcm Kansa. City, Atchison and
st. Joe TO Toledo and cleveland without
change, connecting at Fort Wayne with
through Seepers to New York via Pittsburg,
and at Cleveland with through Sleepers TO
Few York and Boston via Buffalo. The time
via this Line is actually eight and one-half
hours quicker from st. Louis snd Quincy to
principal eastern citias than IS made via Chi
cago or Cincinnati. We advise all who value
time and comfort to patronize the Wabash
Line. 45-tt
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

cleveland s Co., of the Douglas Avenue
Stables, received few days ago from Missou-
ii, forty-one head Of No. l mules and have
sold half Of them already. Good Missouri
mules sell in this market like hot cakes among
hungry soldiers
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

There were twenty-five commercial tourists
at the Occidental last Tuesday. The mer-
chants Of the city have our sympathy in this
worse than grasshopper visitation
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

w. c. Woodinan has sold out his entire
stock OF goods and rented his splendid store
room to George L. Myers & Brother, efficient
and experienced merchants OF large means,
much of which they will devote, with their
exclusive attention, to continuation OF the
business as ii has been SO successfully organ
lied. The senior Myers is now in the east
purchasing choice lines of new goods, which
VIII commence soon 10 arrive. II is their
purpose 10 do a large Wholesale and retail
business.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

There never will be better time in this
country 10 Dig holes for trees than now.
Plant trees about your premises; beautiiy
your home, and in doing this you also add at
fractions TO the city.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

II you should happen into certain dress
making establishment and see a rich stone
brown silk dress lying around don't ask any
questions about it.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22
Dissolution Notes.

The copartnership heretofore existing between
A. Westlake and Thos. II. Kincaid. under the
firm name and style of Westlake kincaid, is
this day dissolved by mutual consent, Thos. H
Kincaid paying sill debts owing by said firm, and
said Th0s H. Kuncaid collecting all accounts
owing to SAID firm. A. WESTLAkE,
THOS. Ii. klNCAID.
Attest: z. SIPE.
Wichita, Kas., February 5, 1871. 1873
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-02-22

You will never make a complete success in
baking biscuits until you use the White Lily
Baking Powder-you can get it at Wheeer's.
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