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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-28

MAFEIAGE LICENSES have been issue TO
Ed wand Branch and Jane Hunter William
IL JOhnso1 ard Adelire Boston: James
Hearns AID Mary Jane Brown. John T. era
ham &Id Hattie G. Wallis. of Baltimore,
Md; Fred. 4. Perry. Of Washing.on. ID. c..
and Lulu 6. IOneg OF Jersey City, N J.: Iohn
u. Matthews and Fanny z. Burke: George
l.. Ready and Regina Wagner, Thos Davis
and Willie Johnson, both OF S;anrar;lsvllle,
GTstu county, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-28

DIAROLICAL ATTEMPT To BURN A COL
OH 1FSEMFNT BOUSE-An attempt was
mace This morning between aud O'Clock
To set fire TO 2 double tenement house o. ID
street, between New jersey and south Can
1tol stree; southeast The premises are occu.
pied BY Sarah Marshall ana several cOlorti
nam e, kub-t@HaulS. Fire was cOmmuni-
Gated 70 the basement by placing a Quantity
OF sE8vingS and corn LuS Ks. saturated with
coal OIL. under tie cellar tl0aT. The fire was
eXitI guiSEed 10y the neigh bOrs without call
irS ont The IRE department. officer Carter
arrested Ralph Thomas, coiOred, on suS-
nicion o: ca mTIitting the o1ruSe. He was IN
Police toUT; this morning and committed
To- hearing 10 morrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-28
EDUCATIONAL.

MILE. ROGET, PSench Teacher, has Ne
W. turned 10 Washington. Essideaee 1905 I
street. seesS So
MISS MARY TUCKER MAGILL viii
Ah begin er Instruction. q Private Glasses in Flo
cuiion DC oter Isl Appiies'iaps may DC msde
seas ST.
, 1877-06-24


fefentfoue woman Mill hold ont, and sncrtd IT.
70 sie asd temper to the welfare Of toelcs1: o1s
great many who cannot, It'll NO have ercn work.
fnR.women, whosc bundles had BEEN carried 10 tho
edgc Of tho platform, apologize for net having the
twapence to spare which shey shon9ht It either
right or rollsc-wo ncrer con1d make out which
to stve IN return for tho attention. A. TO !hn
long. u ron sisy At fsleAd'a honse,. ,yon giro
TO- tho ac,W;.nta; r Y yon shoot. ,aa t!p Sc xams.
mRn: Il Jour horne Il halted you psJ tho loss'er
e vol % tho Inn; Il ~ nrchin openas cab.doot,
10 Eeta cooper; and u tatnau restores the book
his eonsidetatton. a properly -dIspored EnRtish
corpse noul'l Up thu heatso.dttTert u Il only could
ofcr again tho practice Of giving fccs In private
honats has been condemned. and Apparently sop.
rrcstcd, bns 1t has alwaJs roYiycd whto Tho raft.
Ways. which for years made tho receipt Of g,atn1.
eica IN odcnse. hare at Last abandoned the effort
f beaten b. tho laTshncss of customers. who wonia
Tickets was Increased By one -hnlf ~ much.
, 1877-06-24

Among the sufferers from tho Indian ont
break are the newspapers, compelled to pay
daily for dreary telcgrrphio information
to the eject TINT tho sasages aro
well armed and constantly victorious,
whiIe tie whites, limited by law to
ECO rusty guns, are percnnially defeated.
Apart from this, about the only news this
morning is that Capt. Rosn1ss has raised an
ar1ny" Of twenty-nine men, tvsnty-one OF
whom were left behind for lack Of muskets
aud ammunition while tho othter eightwant
70 relieve the women at tho stockads fort on
Slate Greek.
, 1877-06-24

nro organized rs three firms, mud do an
itnmense business in milling and dis
tilling. No doubt losses on grain and tho
unprotltablcness Of whfak y.making at this
present time have put 1t beyond The power
Of tho firms to mccs their paper, and hencs
tho financial asphy1iA OF the bank.
, 1877-06-24

CHICAGO MARKET G0 0AMARY.
Tho Chtca3o produce markets wcEc hrmtr Eatnr.
t1ay, md most Of them wctc fairly aetsre. Mess
pork closed 10c per bsl higher. at ST.. 600
1:.D2!i for Jnly and SIT. OH 13 .05 for August
Lard closed n ehaIc easier, at S8 67.i a.. 90 for
July and 50. 90 seller August Meats were easier at
4a,c pcr n for loose shoulders andGYc for do short
ribs. 11Iehwines steady, At g. o8 per gallon.
Lake frcghts wcrc stronger, as.1Al2c Tor corn
to buffalo. Flour was in bcttcr demand. Wheat
closed lrrcealas4 at s1.4 for July and 81. TN for
August. Corn closed !&c higher. at 484e cash
and 10Sc fnr Jniy, Oats closed steady, at :t3c
raah and adc askcd for Julr. Isyo was higher. 1T
Gle. Barley quoted al eoc bid for new, seller
September. Hogs closcl firm, At 81. COO 90 per
lou lbs. Cattle weso ttcaiy. at So. 5000. Is.
Sheet @ore nominal. At s.. 14.7i. Ono hnn.
bacls At tho close.
, 1877-06-24
TIE TIPPING or wA1THRs NunANoE,

TIE TIPPING or WATTER8 NVYANUE.
DR.. Holland. in tho ,Inlv number IT Srr,S..~,.
,t...'.,.'. .u,.", 49, ~ "unoet ~ 'e''eHeFs
4Md3dS'He' says LUIS "ho'c matter OF "t!pping"
utJoned. ), I. vcrv masks n, if..t.tfo, ~ ~
.p'su w. '"a' 'neo 'aan'1e'tstlono ol t'o
taur.nt to nurrha,e and ron.nmc . ,,s,, r.
sn1. =. .,t.r - IT, ~. ..hs.. s,,.,. e", ~
'''us WALLET ~ no DUG "noso business II II to
walt upon him. It Kh6 for this service tint Tln
,xna I1,rct, hv tha nronrletor mn, hn i. ,'st1 a.
:. '~ 1'.s ~ 4' ~ 20 pa'u AoF
rate, hls service Is rcckoncd into tho hil
~ tho c,,.ton,cr anil whon that IN, i. ,.t, ~
" 'ao cossolac't a"o, "Aen taat Dill u patu,
the CUSTOMERS obligations arc I'LL discharged.
Nevertheless. thoro stands the expertan. ,,nito-
who hopes to bs swlcc paid for lis work, Or,
rather, hopes to receive something for nothing,
, 1877-06-24

A St. Louis girl recently seat a half-lsngth
photograph 10 Parislan artist to haYe fill.
length portrait painted from Il. The painter
had read great deal about tho axe oe tho feet
Of 6t. Louis youths and rnatdcns, aud, thinking
that the photographer hadleft out tho feet from
motives Of economy, filed them In from iuagi.
nation, assisted BY elaborate calcu}at!ons. Tho
unfortunate bel!e's family arc plunged In tho
deepest woe. II tho rest Of the gtrl l. taken to
be dvo feet four Inches high, the feet are forty
three feot four inches long, and Il Tho feot are
OF tho ordinary s!se, SAY eight Inches long, shs
Girl is less thsn m Inch high. A special sesston
Of tho Academy Of Sciences has been called to
Investigate the subject.
, 1877-06-24

Dr.. PANcoAsT, IN ointment surgeon Of Phila-
delphie, has published work upon tho usc Of
co1orcd glass AZ remedy for deprecated vital
orgnns, In which ho splsntcrs bluc.glass, aud ad-
vocatcs tho virtues Of rcd. lie says:
Tho red and blue RAYS constttuto the entire u,a-
telia Med!ca os The bne.lseat systen Of thcsapoa-
atively inconsidcrabo. It IL, however, tho rod ray
which - tho poaiilyc. aeti!e polaslznR principle
tlele. Of alimentasy huil that peculiar property
which 10 called vitality. and which causes the plm
pcat cellular or9anlss to unfold from type to TYPO
into tho perfection Of material forms presented Ia
tho human organism. lionce. when the positive
4. power We should u'e iho same rod ~. to -.
restoration Of tho equilibrium, Of health. on tao
o,hes hsnd, y = painful to saE that The feu,ous
ing principle OF light, to, whlch,Netufs owes her
pnver ns d!asoiyng and exttFpatin2 exhausted.
worn. out, ehete forn,a. II 10 an element OF decay
and DEATH a drnCweIgh' on tho sprirg Of vital en-.
ergy; only. therefore, when we reinArk an execs.
10 Invoke It's pctltous assistance.
, 1877-06-24
PERSONAL.

Senator Bayartl has declined dinner Of.
fsretl him by prominent Democrats Of Boston.
Proctor Knott formally denies that any.
body wrote tho famous Duluth speech for him.
Count Won Ao1tke doesn't understand
what people mcau BY speakfsg Of him ~ t.Ths
Silent Man."
6tntistica show that men Of gcnius resist
tho wear aud tear Of brain tssue better than woueu
OF genius do.
Mr. George Ii. Towle'a book on servia
snd Isqpmsnla, published b. osgood, IL highly
spoken ct hY the critics.
A Frenchman has written book entitled
Ls Mlssre." It Is tho histoEf Of The philanthropy
Of tho nineteenth century.
The horo Of Alr. Aldrich's opening novel In
ths Atiaatta II tramp On horseback who 10 Aftsr.
wards dlsmounted and reduced to Tho lsvel Of his
class.
The promotion OF Nicholas Fish from DeE-
lin to Duenos Ayrra IA generally accepted - evi-
dence that his father has declined The Kagllsh
Mission.
Paris papers speak OF Willie Deutsch, tho
theatrical manager now In shat city, A. u.
D'Ent4ch. "Tha MiRhty Dollar" becomes in
French ''The Pulssant Dollar"
A hotel.propEietor Of New York asserts
that The quarrel between Hilton and selIaman was
dua to misunderstanding between Mrs. Stewart
and Mrs. 8slEgmin last summer.
arau offered Capoul, the tsnor, $4,000
franeA month to sing Ia opssa-bouaa; but he
wanted a, 600 francs = month, for tse months,
and 70 sing but thrss times week.
Speaking OF h1r. Hiltoas supposed prstu-
dice &gainst the Jews, IL itnot ttus thst numbs
Of persons Of that race sfe employed tn ths Chicago
establishment Of H. T. Stewart 4 Co.s
A complimentary concert ID to be given
President 11syes 1t Music Hall. Boston. Tuesday
evening, aud Or. Touf{ea's chorus will b heard By
the President u the Tabernacle Wednesday sren-
Ing.
A clever art-criio WAS onea asked by tho
owner OF 4 collection Of pafuIings, - II not my
collection t&efabie oasr ayes; but = pict-
ure Of gem u lika ID egg. and who wants tolcEs.
bio tggst
The Rev. T. McNally, lAts curats Of In
goldsby, England. was sent to 5au for trenty-
sight days for dsunkeunsss. llls coaduet 1t .
funeral which he VIA ensaEad to conduct Ma
scsudslous.
Tho spsingaeld Republican speaks In tsrms
OF praise OF tho new editions Of standard works In
cheap form. 1t belsyss the publishers Of thess
works srs doing good hy Furnishing useful reading
to = elass Of persons uho would otherwise b
obliged TO - without it.
The Now York Poss has the graoa 10 says
"TuB CglcA9o Tn1suNK u among eh$ honestest
adsocatss Of an unllu!ted silver coinage" Ins
Poat, 1t should be remembered, IL among tbs hon-
eatest opponents Of saeh coinage. Wa hare not
studied the correspondence between Alfred Ten
nJson and Victor Hugo Ia vain.
Fred Douglas learned his ags for ths hrss
time on his tecant vlsIt 10 his old astar, who has
\ record OF bis bIth, wherein It sppeaIs that
"Fredcftek Bailey was born tu February, 18lS,"
Among shoso who sought him out after bis Addsrn
wss william ". BsaG. who taught him reading,
Asitbmsae, anu gsoz1pby afty years ago.
, 1877-06-24

Ono of tho New York Sun's iniqnitoua re-
rortcra has trecd maros ucht. Ills discov.
cry IL TO tbs etfcot that Ind TILDEs boon
elected, Mtsico would llayo been annexed to
tho United States. If that reporter had
found anything to show Tint TnpEN has
rnA1 lis income tax, his explorations might
llaYo l,cen Of sonio nccQunt.
, 1877-06-24

Tho editor of tho Milwaukee Sentinel has pub
lfahcd an exquisite volume Of poems, ono vurso
sof which Il alouo worth tho whole cost Of tho
book. It runs u follows:
When. Ear, take my walks abroad.
How many cArA ecol
o, how should thank Providence
ThAt Hone c0MpAcd with ttlcos
, 1877-06-24

1'ow "second llatch," aren't You sor.y
sou stuck out? Tho Department at Wasl-
ing.ots Inns ordered tho cnsos Of tho tsFirst
1'alcla " .oroucsl, which meaps they aro to
have immunity from payment ~ well rs
punlaF1nent. and yoa might havo dono ~
well hed you played traitor to yonr fsieuls
It taseH you. gentlemen, long time to un-
dersttna tint "lIonor among thieves" Ia
nurrlY tlIoprcticn1
, 1877-06-24

1dE M1td4tAN AVENUE SUHEME.
Some weeks ago Aid. DAL1AnD introduced
n resolution into tho Council providing for
tho transfer BY tho city to tho South Park
Commissioners Of Michigan avenue, running
from Randolph OF Madson street 10 Thitty-
fifth street, and Of Thirsy-dfth strcet from
Michigan avenue 10 the Grand Boulevard,
on condition TINT tho South Park Commits.
sfoners should Immediately improve these
stroots as pleasure-lrives aud assume con-
troll Of tlcm as Of other houlevaris In tho
Park eyaten. 4 better plan wouId DO to
transfer tue avenue a. far AZ the city limits
(TEirty-ninth stroot), ii sny such scheme is
feasible. However, this resolution was re-
ferrea TO committee, aud, nz far az We
know, has never since bcon heard from. De-
foro tho Council adjourns for summon w.
cation, wo suggest that this matter be taken
up and given sufficient consideration to A.
certain definitely what mny DO lone under
tho law. Public sentiment In favor OF tho
schomo il oil Int unanimous; In the whole
discussion Of the subject wo hayo not heard
OF single objection being mnde to It; II
necessary, We presume petition In favor OF
the undertaking would recoiyc tho signatures
of ninety.nino out Of every 100 property
ownora In tha south Division, which ia
mainly concerned. Michigan aYenua In it,
present condition il almost impassablo; 1t
is useless for heavy teaming nj wall a. for
pleasure driving. The property-ownera will
not voluntarily ropavo 1t with tho certainty
staring them In the faca that It will bo cut
up aud ruined within year bv ths t,,,eka
, 1877-06-24

A horse mounted BY q Paris girl takes fright
and runs. Hussar trtca to stop him, and, falling,
drcst bringing tho horse down with broken
log. 11ussar willing to marry the girl, and g,rl
anxious to marry Husaar. Stern parent rcfusca
benesllctloh on tlY ground that h[s daughters
legs aro not safe In tho hands Of man who
would shoot harmless, necessary horse. PARTIES
all French.
, 1877-06-24

Baby-far1ning, or putting bnbieo where
they will tlo tho least harm, hns been thor
onshly exposed In Philadelphia. An ol11cor
Of tue Society for tho Prevention Of Cruelty
to Children faa broken up two ncsts,-an
cxn,nple tint might we'll be followed In
other eitfcs
, 1877-06-24

Not long ago, as tho editor OF tho New York
Tribune was looking through his proofs, he eame
ACROSS m article beginning, "Tho culture Of
tobacco in Turkey Is attended," and fell faint
ing to the floor. They fnnucd him with !.
doublcd-up exchange, burned rejected Mss. un-
der his nose, and battcd his temples with Iced
Cufmbacher from tho basement, and after
nearly IN hour he camc to What pass for his
senscs. Turning his eyes laneuflly upon those
present be sighed and sllu1dcrcd, then family
sobbed, ''CulttvatIon,-hot cultufc,"-anl
fell into another Ewbon, which lasted long
time. Whom he recovered 1t was noticed that
the lavender stripcs in his silk stockings had
turned white With mental agony.
, 1877-06-24

An itinerant evangelist went 10 a Harntoga
hotel, aud, On being asked his business, said bo
had come to save tho lost slosp Of tho house Of
1sRAEt~ The clerk politely, but FIRMLY, told him
that no Jews wcro entertained at that hotel.
, 1877-06-24

| tortajned IN Eno1an,1 hv p. va.t ,,.,or,tx ~
intoi1;c.nt ,-a ~sn,,t,,c
..~-.'n ~ .....
rur euun1v o11rnTfoo IS Tro,.u,
Ths s,,n!1av ann.tiSr sr.ia y. r.ss.t, g.
n,tttsh ps,tfnna.nt ~, ,hs r. ,r.t ,.h.n -.
pnrsn r.~tna mavca ~. rs.a'",sn,. "" Wrha. ,'
IN tho ontnIon NJ tht. 11M,.a ~ i. ,1s.,,.t,s 80
oixa frr,h.r f.r,,to. ~ ". -n,....ta. ..,s l..
str1cttor ~ tho pcnr,. hv the oror,rr ~ s,,n.
honra IN snr1nv a. rstiorsi t,nsc,,nas ana nj.
it,t.s,, Amsr ,nn~ sns ,ntnr...,aa ~. 1..s,a e.
TN lfou.e dfv,asa snS IN ,,,,ntsr. nera. ' ~,
NJ T.v.oe,. ,.nt,as ~. .r..a.t ooo, to'
liz 10 N,,,. tha o,,,,,,ass 800 ~ tasss,x
,,;th ,hA .t,.o, u.hh.t..,sn. ~ ,s,.sn;.
enes - ths ..a,,rnsn. ~. w p;t,, p. ~.
,,ov.- ~ an ra.n,',.,o. T,.s xs..
II nat inscca a fair tnds~ -, ~
str.nr+,, ~ tlo ,..n ,-I,,.h ~ .,,~.a, sI'
voc,tc.. II mails con,lJor,hts ,.t, ~, +h,,
verv occ..lor Ia IA ,,.rsaa ~ ~ - = rons'
nm. win sv,no,t.d a.. ro,,;o,, tor ~ 80.
tt,,a Y1n ,f.nfoa th,t ~ ,.,,,,a t..:1 ~ . t...h
Henartnr. .entne .h.t ths raor1n c,,,15 a,raed1
vitt ths ,,,csn,c, r., si,r,n,on Ca,,et ~, a.nJ"r
n. t,f1 nj rn1.r.t,r1 ~. r,a,,ha-. r,,,,a ~.
rn,o tho ,,otto, ,r1s.. ia, 49,. .-e,s.aa :.
sav lint ,hn, xo,t MT thcr .otv.. r4st ,,,,,.".
nm. an snndnrs ~ ,.ts thrtr farnt,,o. Eer
fhn rr.t ~ ron.-nn,. s.r,,s"n.'.s ...ss
familiar rnoucb. sn1 .he chicf sto,1n.
cane. ~ III .ncn.h .rr.. f-o-, t.,a
fnct tba. II announced thc eonv.r.inn n H.
con.c of a,hhsIh eniovn,cnt ~ a. d.tir,r,.hni1
a ,tnt,ont of educational r.form.
Thn rcjIr.o,,s oh1cction In ths oncr,nc ~ mn.
scu,na mil art-eaiicric. Ina c,mo.t ,5I.enn.ar.,
In England. and IN. onno.ttinr ~, :, 1rt,cee1.
nrtncinatly from thc rnnscrvatir, prct,,d;cs
which resi.ts eyery ch.n0c nerr1v heennsc thc
1.,
, 1877-06-24

IHEuL'uAE IaOhAB Az an EDuOAIUR,
Mr. THEODORE THOMAS and his incompatible
orchestra arc now IN this city giving a series OF
saRmeF'f1ghf concerts. Although many peo-
pie have aTaiied themselves OF the opportunity
to enjoy these delightful entertainments as
matter Of afho6emont, shcFc arc many othcrs
who ought to enjoy thom not only ~ an amuse-
menf. put a. mems OF education. There Ia
An in'meneo class Id this city studYlns music
anu ambitious TO succeed a. Voeatsts or instru'
mentallats' they may bo numbered oy mo
tnousanas' IN this great cfo"d shefo Is prob
aoiy not ono "noed htehess amoltion Is not
10 60 TO europe ana etuaJ music. thouen not
ono ~ tno"sana may ever nase Enc oppottuni-
y. 10 this class ~o nave "oFa OF aaslce 10
onet. 1no mero stnay Of music WIZ Eo-
lopean seaener' however Food no may be,
oat = s"aA part Of Inc oenent 10
oe oeF'eo W Inc pupa. ihe Pupil
mus. ot Necessity hcar mueh 0ooa mus!c'
aau I'VE !" mos'cal Atmosphere from WHICH no
unconsc'ousiy aosofos mue'eal inauencea tnat
tenu 70 lnoia ena snape n1s 1utufe career, anu
sa'a process OIL ansofption 1e moro saiuaota ana
1As""S III il1 ELECTS taan Al thc tesMs Oh ies~
eone no may taHo. NOW. mere Is Just fuch an
opportunity ouesco IN Coaeaeo 70 sho toouaanas
"no cannot 60 TO EUROPE Iii. iHoAAe ID
"'sat'J giving 10 n'8 auolcnccs tug scly ocet
music Oh Inc composess OF az SCHOOLS !talan.
ecEman' Auss'an, seahalnaSian' ffenen' ana
Ames'cau' WHOSE "ofKs arc represented Oil tne
way 4ro" symphony 70 "@ts. !he pro
, 1877-06-24

When NouRAp HALsruAD BH1, OF Cincinnati
grad. sees the Saturday New York 7ri1ua4 and
luda tl.at It u aona ono elsc's half that Is Aoas-
lug In the GAIL, ho draws breath OF relief Ill
the wsJ from tho toas Of bis boots, puts the
cork carefully back into his ylal of pFuasfc acld
and tbs vial Of prusstc acid carefully back Into
tho drawer, lets down the hammer OF hts ro-
vol1cr AUD slows tho deadly weapon In tho baY-
window pocket OF hla pants, and says, With
ehuck!e: "Lifc. must bear thy burdens for
another wcck.'f
, 1877-06-24

Thera arc indications Of = financial crisis
IN Peoria, resulting from The suspeu-
Zion Of TIC banking-houss Of 8.
Pu461rxn d Co., ono Of the largest
dnaAcial institutions In Central ILL.,
nois which has closed its doors. Heavy nd
saiaccs to the whisky firm Of Woo1sEn Bsos.
u sSslSued ~ thu cauSc. Tho Woo1xxns
, 1877-06-24

At an aristocratlc seaside hotel, which 10
adorned with p1seards mo Hebrews need np-
ply for accommodation" tho proprietor has
engaged An expert ethuoloRist, who measures
every Rucat's facial angle and decides whether
his nose ts sufficiently Grocan to allow Its wear
er to be charged - q day and everything extra,
Beside tho register they keep Jcw-tcss, Ia
tho shape OF piece Of salt pork. II the guest
turns from It with loathtng thcy At onca tell him
that tho house Is full. People In tho bar.room
who fail to partake ot cold sausages OF hauS
sandwiches arc promptly given tho &. b.
, 1877-06-24

Satisfied that they have no, luck In the
game Of hc9ds you win nnd tnila we lose,
the TURKS havo quit 1latchin, and tho Rus
sinus haye taken possessiou.
, 1877-06-24

The Democratic Attorney General Of the State
Of Ncn York has cluccd now reading Of m
old proverb, and makea 1t: ut Is FA1Rcu1LD
that fayes Ills own fathcr.tt
, 1877-06-24

Tho Democratic motto last year was "Any-
thing to beat HArEs"; now It sccma To 10
"Anythlng 10 beat T1LDxN."
, 1877-06-24

Judge H1LToN's position on tic grcat szIro.
MAN question IL somewhat Inconsistent. uo
objects to Mr.. SxLIoMAM less because he Is
jew than because he Isn't enough Of Jcw.
, 1877-06-24

owners on MfcIiran ayenuo 10 d nuft-cfnfm
to The street, thers il no need Of This Or
any other stops. bowsyer. until Tho Council
shall ascertain tho Inv Of the case and ,nt1,.
cats what It IL willing 10 do. This much
should BE- Accomplished without tlo1ay,
-.---.-:----====
WOMAN SUFFRAGE.
Tho wonen-suaragtsta Of England have
once moro mado their annual raid upon Par
Lament under the banner Of JACOB BR1our
in queat Of Tho elective frnnehise. and hnvo
onco more mot dtfeat; the peculiarly Of tho
defent - distinguishing II from past ones
being that II Ii mora complete. Tho English
newspapers and periodicals, In Tiow Of tho
dofest, arc also intlulging IN their annual dis.
oussfon Of the question OF "wonsn'a disa-
biltttes," md somo Of them, particularly tho
Spectator, mako retJ strong argument to
show that woman should not have tho politi.
, 1877-06-24

mens Of society. This il tho visw now on-
torsainea in England by vast majority Of
intelligent md rejecting mon.
, 1877-06-24

CoufETn1AN CHATTER, NO. GO, N.A.M.-ReEutar
ConrpcAtan Monilny evening. June %, It a O'Clock.
Work on tho L. and II. L. IT. ncRrtce: Iy order
- j. A. CRAWFORD. II. T.
, 1877-06-24

La FAYETTE CMArTEt. NO. 2. T. A.. M..-lfa1t
n Sfonroe.ft.-ssased Congregation Monday. evdnLnK
1t o'clock tns bu.i1cn Vlsttort c4Edia.{ hofxa "
IL n TuCkEts, Sec.
, 1877-06-24

A. o. u. w.-GAHpES CIT LODGE, NO. %o-A1l
cmhefx reminded OF the election Of o1cert At tho
last regular meeting In june AM! tc1aeatcd To At
tend In full force. 4. GOUREiE9M4 llecofdtr.
, 1877-06-24

LINCOLN rAnK CHAPTER. No. III, Il. 4, NJ.
Hall corner nt Forth Clark and centrn.!tx special
vocation TnrE,hY evening" .fIne ~ At 730 6clcck
Work Oh ihc It. A.. ucRrce. Waiting. companions
eonFteouaty inf,tcd. DJ ordcr Of the u. +: IL t.
, 1877-06-24


" womon have no such puguacious, political
feelings. They haEa no masculine tendon
ctes. They are not combatiyo, aggressive,
or gsaaping after political control. They
have neres. arc sensitive, aud naturally
timorous, unobtrusive, anf prefer tho ways
OF peace and domestic retirement, The cares
Of home, and tho duties Of tho household.
They could not seize the ballot. Il they had
It they could not exercise or defend 1t, or use
It III any manner 80 o. to CARY out theiE
wishes contrary TO those Of men. They hare
not Tho strength or nerve To compel men 10
obey Womana orders in matters OF war, OF
politics, Or appetitss, however efficient
state OF discipline they may maintain In tho
household.
II Is on this point that The English people
draw the line, and every time tho subject
comes up they draw 1t more slgidly. Under
tho English laws unmarried women OVER
81 yesrs Of age. spinsters, or widows
possessing the requisite property
tious, may sote for membsrs OF School
Boards, or hold office a. members. This,
however, does not involve the question Of
combativsness or force, but OF education
and Instruction, for which woman ia 6tted.
and In which shs can exercise every duty re-
quired-and In the smsjosity Of cases better
than man. But In all questions involving
appetite, politics, war, peace, national pro-
lection, and enforcement Of tho laws, the
scx that is not capable ,of defending the
State, reprossing violence, or puniAhipg
crime, cannot advantagooualy excrcisa thu
frat md hA 1r.& H..
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-05-01

As THE time approaches for the re
assembling of Congress, the Pacific
coast people are busy discussing the
Texas and Pacific railroad matter. The
San Francisco papers, inspired by the
Central Pacific road, are bitterly OPP
posed to any help, and are for rigor-
Gus enforcement of all charter stipula-
tions, nor, do they wish to have the
chilling effect of the panic of '73 taken
as any part of an excuse, for the non
completion of the road. An indepen-
dent southernroute to the Pacific would
naturally encounter the bitterest oppo-
sition OF the pampered Central Pacific
route, but whether the old trading
credit Mobilier spirit still sufficiently
pervades congress to render this oppo.
sition victorious remains to be seem
We shall not believe it until the Texas
and Pacific bill is tremendously kicked
out of congress. 1t is not now mere
question of rivalry between two leading
lines of transcontinsntal roads, but
simple act of Justice and sound national
policy. However, we shall soon see
what we shall see.