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TnE st. Louis Times came out under
its new management on Sunday. The
principal feature of the change is in
the business management, yet the edi.
torial columns are improved by person.
alities being expunged, The managing
editor Mr. Sylvester, is retained in
that position, as well as the other news
pape"AA,n in their respective depart
seridasy Mr. Hutchins, the former pro.
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,"rs' begins the practice of law The
IA teiegTLp wishes not only financial pros.
uay irohity but the successful FORMULATION
GUARD, I the true democratic principles which
"Vonu 'ue anager proposes.
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10 Roni

As uOuSEKEfrhR'-A situation ~
\ nousrkreprr, bya lady just from ~
tnnig. AddlpiaM. NJ, Herald Office, nN.1 ~
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DRINATE BOARDING. Flrst.clnss Day
Honrd, on hoard and Lodging, for gentle
men, ut the bryan House, Lamar street
Rprah-lm
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Houston and Texas Central Railway

The following Offices and Agents 1a,s
been establishing by this Company mU nal
information may be had concernlns . Any,
only the III. & T. B. Railway, but Texas e'-
orally: p,..arSar
FL MANCHESTER, Eastern Pas'ehs''
Agent, Az Broadway, N. \. tu,iyrs.
Gen. j. Il. RIO .ERrS0N, Pass. i.n ,is Na
ton Agent, ll3 N. Third street, st. LOUIS TAI hi
A.ALLEE, Northwestern Pass Agen" W.
Clark street, CHICAGO, Ill. ,.,, M
NICK HOLMES, Southeastern hseh'-
Burnett House, Cincinnati, ONO. gan,.
j. r. COFFIN, Southern Passenger he
Chattanooga, Tenn. Tho aaeu.
cies of the NJ. X. ST. Railway, in New New. ionIs
Chicago, Cincinnati, Hannibal ana a s''NO
Gent Pass. & Freight Agt, Houston i'-'
j. DURAND, ,.,oHim
Gen'l sept, Houston, Texas laiiSn'"
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CONNECTION.

AZ rENARkANA, with all traln. ..
Louis ~ Iron Mountain aud 30, Rail,rSelah
all points North, East Rnd SouthNS.," w
Az LOSGYlEW JUNCTION MA ,u,,
NICOLA, with all trains ON the In apu hlN,
u. u for Tyler, Palestine, Houston, GS svaaa
AZ DALLAS, with trains az ths H..
aud TeXus Central II. Il, fol my,ulon
Mozia, Bremond, Waco, CaIyostV '1h,o cA
Hemp tend, BRENNAN and Tor ali noln,s
Middle aud Southern Texas. F''"S III
A. MI HERMAN, with IL, n TIC. RaIly,.
for all nolnts ON thu Inc of thai road ANYWAY
A. FORT WORTH, with slayes n, Il.
points In western Texas. wi M
a. sHkEVEpOkT, with Red River s0,w
ers for Now Orleans N"an'
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STATE OFsTEXAS,

1t gives to the Passenger view of the grand
est scenery, finest agricultural district and
great grazing grounds of the West.
ITS passenger and freight trains are sur
passed by none in the State. Pullmanf
Palace Drawing Room and Sleeping Can
leave St. Louis daily win the NJ, X. q 4. KY
at 8 I. M; Hannibal 81 . Il. M, and Sedala
at SOB p. m, runni q rough to DenlSon,
Sherman, Dallas, H,i IN Austin and hous
ton without change on ection IS also MADE
at sherman with tn, Tex S and Pacific rail-
waSS70r the above III me points,
The connections OF his Road with tne NJ
X. Il T. at Denison 1, q Louis, Hannibal,
Chicago, Fort Scott, Ka ,sas City ana 81
points North and Eas w III the texas y ~
ciflc Mt Sherman for ~. louis, Cairo, Mem,
phis, and all points Il Ht md Southeast, anu
TIT Houston with the :, IL. :. A, lor s Nv
Antonio, the g., IL. " II. Tor Galveston, NY
Texas " New orleans Railway for beaumont
Orange, etc, the Morgan and Mallory steam
shil for all points on the Gulf ana Auantlv
COASTS and the Liverpool Il Texas steamship
Line to Liverpool, Hnvre and other Euro
pean cities are perfect, while us 1reeuon
from dust and heat on account OF the mature
of the soil and the open prairie country O,e'
which IL passes, with Its cooling sea OIe .ess
pleasant scenery of broad prairies, Deau.llu'
groves, well cultivated fields OF cotton, 9oi ii,
small grain, and fruits, render IL espeCsra
desirable and advantageous 10 TaVeleiS anu
shippers in preference TO Others, .o,,v
st. Louis Express leaves Galveston uai,y
Except Saturday at 2:20 p. M, h0us, .5; -
$50 p. IN :, Hearne at 2:25 p. IN, Dallas i'' ~
m. and Denls0n ut li:i5 a. IN.
Buy Your Tickets and Ship Your Freq"
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,,URI.-A white XIII 10 do general House
Ii work Ia asmnll family npply 10 llly
N,'0., my.ilW
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CAPTAIN john W, LANES place n FOR
L rent II has four rooms hllrhnni l'l
wares room aud good H9hlwi B,Mu R'' ',',,,
u,r.t Nntlonnl HANK. myg2l
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n DOM A pleasant IoOm ~ .nlAhol or IN
TX furnished, Ia u good location WIN
aouihorn % pOhuro, Terms moderate, A.
dfosH A ST. TINS unlcu, nlysA-.l
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And offers the Best Routes, on Quick Time
with more Comforts, Better AccommOda'
lions and Greater Security than any other
Line. Passing through the richest and most
beautiful portions of the Great Empire
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08
rHgS TITE. THE GRAY.
Decoration of the Grave. al Confederate So
dlgr~ ut Arlington.


The third annual dee, .atiun OF the grl"oS Of
Confederate .o.D.-:s AZ Arlington by tho Sou:h-
,TrN-a.pTi.l Association e * place yvstcr!ay.
The association AMI iHpi: guests, Numbering in
AZ an. ave hunt",.l adde's and gentlemen,
~ tue corner ui Niuth street and Pcnusyl-
v..nia avenue an0ut ~ o'clock in coaches, fur
i.i~aCd hy Mr.. ,;cDrgc W. Knox. At an early
hong in the morning bouquets, baskets of
flowers, cut flowers and numerous anchors,
CrU>'s Gud h9rps were sent to the Board OF
T1GlC rooms, which was the central depot for
the reception of flowers by ladies and other
Kill.
Among those in the party were Rev. DIR.
Bsall, OF the 9TH Virginia cavalry, Z. = A.;
Henry Wisc GaFnctt of the Washington bar;
{. Il. Maury, L. d. Hartley and lady, George
town; c. g.. Thomas and lady. f. q. Davis,
Dr. J. Walter Drew. captain 23d Virginia cav
airy, and lady; Wm. Harmon and lady, Capt. W.
II. Harris, VIII. GyI-y, lieutenant colonel, FiTSt
District cavalry, CuiOn. during the rebellion;
4. VI. TuhEian, of the 18th Virginia infantry;
rhil X. Riley, Of the lst Virginia infantry; r.
NJ FOLSOM, Major T. W. Young, DR.. Van Camp,
capt. Thomas J. Luttrcil, W. G. King and
Capt. Charles Wilson, OF the Fist Virginia in
fantry. Thcrc were present from Alcxandriat
Capt. Geo. smith, Capt. Vim. Smith, Major J,
VI. Stcuart, Postmaster of the House Of Repre-.
ssntativCs: Joseph CaywUOd and John Wilson
In passing through Georgetown the party
was Ioinvd by about one hundred and fifty
residents OF that city. Arlington was reached
about - o'clock. The visitors were called tC
oplcT 10y DIR. J. Walter Drew. vice president ot
the association. who read a letter from DIR. A
\. T.. Garnctt, president Of the association, re-
I GREETING his inability to be present. Rev
DR.. Beall, of the First Baptist church, George
town, ofcpd up beautiful and patriotic
prayer
The party was then divided into two section,
! for the purpose of decorating the graves. On,
l section ia charge OF Mr.. Henry Wise Garnet
teak the northern portion of the cemetery
4 while Dr. J. Walter Drew and Mr.. VIM. Har
mon. in charge OF the other section, proceeded
to the southern part, and the graves were pro
fII>cly strcwn with flowers. One of the dis
! tinguiShcd features OF the occasion was tina
1 no distinction was made, and the graves of tn,
! Union rs well as the Confederate dead wCr,
decorated alike as long rs the flowers held out
I The tOmls OF George Washington PaTl
Gusts and his wife, Mary l.. Gusts, wcr,
decorated beautifully. The tomb of the 2,OO
unknown Union soldiers was literally burie,
in flowers. \ salute Of forty guns was fired b,
Mr.. Evans, Of Mary land. Just after the Wash
ingtun party lcIt the cemetery party of abOu
~ arrived from Alexandria and continue,
the decoration ceremonies. The party reached
the city abJut i:.}J o'clock. The head-boar,l
to - large number OF the graves of the COnfcd
crate dead in the extreme southern portion O
the cemetery have been removed by some ont
and there is nothing whatever to designate
them.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08
CoLoRED PRIME SCHOOLS,
High School Graduating Esercises-Prs
ssntatiDn Exercises

scntation Exercises.
The rrndua;ing exercises of the class of -
II the High school for colored children in the
cities Of Washington and Georgetown took
place last night at sumner hall, Seventeenth
and VI streets northwest. The hall presented
hCautifnl appearance. The edge Of the plat
form was covered with choice flowers, behind
which sat two OF the Commissioners Of the
District Of Co!umbia-('oy. Dcnuisou and
Capt. Phclrs-liun. Fr,d. douglass, Rev. Frank
Grimkc, Supt. Cook, the principal Of the
school, Miss Mary !. Patterson. and the grad
Mating class 81 ~, together with the normal
class Cf 80 Tho exercises were conducted by
Trustee Brooks, who. after prayer by Rev. Mr
Grimkc, introduced Supt. Cook, who delivered
an interesting sketch Of the public colOrcd
schools Of Washington and Georgetown.
Aftcr the address the following programme
was carried out in an admirable manner:
Music essay True GrCatucss," Mary l.. BCason
CtatiUn, The Race MT 70 the swift. James G.
traig music; essay, Let there he Light Cornel!n
\. l1nckucy; Grafton, The Elements OF Success.
inmgs y. Wright; c,Sny, The Buried Forest Gar,
!!c = Taylor music; Grafton. National PrRTcs.
John II: baker CSsAy 'WomcnS Influence bUru
: Barker essay Music" Fannie =. Mctuy
nuSi" cssny. Liz l,ss ms" Julia g. Grant essay
The rnaiiaiuEhic." Mary Z Thomas; essay
sowing and RCapirg,' Fanny ~ Cus;.n; music.
The CScrriscs Of the pupils concluded, the
diplomas were then presented by Gov Dcnni'
son, VINO made an appropriate address, in
which he express d his individual surprise and
the entire satisfaction of the Commissioners
with the progress made in these schools, and
especially oomrlimCntcd the teachers and
superintendent. In addition to the prcscntG.
ton of diplomas by Gov. Dennison, he also
presented TO Miss Carrie +. Taylor the first
honors OF her class. n gold medal. The follow.
ing are the nantes Of the young ladies and gen.
ileIuen graduates q; the class of -: Mis-
Fanny VI. tu~tin, Miss Mary l.. BeasOn, Mis-
Doul =. Barker. Mss Mary f. Thomas, Mis-
Fannie Z. Mccoy. Mis- Julia e. Grant, Mis-
e .TEic T. Taylor, Miss Cu.nclia 4. Pinckncy
Masters Jam,s b. Wright, James {. Craig and
John II. Parker.
The following ladies composing the normal
department Of the class Of -, having taught
sIyc s.fully one year. wvTy also presented Will
diplomas: Misses Margaret +. Beckett. Rachael
VI. NGEn, Carrie + Pryor, Fannie =. Btucr
Matilda \. Wheeler, Mary Z. Syphax, aud Mary
4. I,Ecs.
Tie presentation Of diplomas having hccr
Concluded. Hon. Frrd. Douglass delivered AZ
interesting and able ldrrSs, rcplctr with sount
advice aud words OF encouragement 10 tn,
class. The audi,urC was very large. cruwdinf
the hall 10 its u:moS; capacity, and anont
these present wcry Senator Bruce. Hon. Tea
= Baker, lion. Jonathan Tarbnl. dcpi'S
comptroller Treasury Department: Hon. JONI
VI. i.augstun. Hon. L bert fnryis, Rev. Mr.
EsldcE. a: the NiUr:rcn: = street Baptist church
..Hd Cx-rHistCC HgETy Johnson.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08
A SCHOOL CLOSED.
Retirement of a Teacher After Eleven Years
of Service

The closing exercises of Primary school, No.
g, FiTst district, were held yesterday, week
earlier than usual on account of the retirement
OF its teacher, Miss Belle Marsh, who has been
cunnccted with the public schools of Washing
ton nearly eleven years. Addresses eulOgiZing
Mis- Marsh Is teacher and expressing regret
on her retirement were made by Superintend-
ent Wilson, Principal Copp, ex-Trustees J. VI.
Wilson and \. Hart, and Gen. q. b. Raum,
Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
Among tue many parents and friends present
were DR.. Joseph Walsh, Mr. Z. ii. Eaton, Mr..
Weller and Mr.. Armour.
Mis- Marsh was the recipient of many beau
tiful gifts, among them II silver cake basket,
presented by Anna ii. MOultOn on behalf OF
the scholars.
The parting between teacher and pupils af-
ter the parents lett the school room was very
affecting.
Certihcatcs were awarded by Mr.. Hart, as
follow:
Attendance aud depOTtmGnt-JuhannO Hcnricks.
AUCnd4Hcc-tncc /. Gibson Mary J. HunriCks
l-tSiulA \. Parker, Minnie Rigglcs, Alice k. Jones
aud leslie \. Eaton. DcpOrtment-tlara Barnard,
GvupN l. Iuuly, Mary \. Walsh, Augusta T. Me.
hc.uvy ties TT.Ana BTunHugh, and Kate CUnnor
S'hularh!p-~tCila H. Sharrgtts, Mary q. Weller
Ida CauuIl, Mary ). Watts Lily NJ Armour. A.
Narifa Hancock aEl Mary McAlcer. Scholarship
aud dylpumvut- MHDaIEct Mcmillan. Drawing
ami I,i.uuIslr-Elie NJ. Bennett. Vocal music
Anna H. MuUllpu,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08

1T SEEMS 70 US that an unnecessary fuss is
being made over that alleged letter Of rrVSi-
dent HAYES to Gen. GARFIELD in relation to
the SPcakcrship. and we are disposed to accept
GARrIELD's statement in the absence OF the
letter itsclE Mr.. J. d. MILLER. of Cru~s River,
y. V, publishes a card in yesterdays New
York TribsH,, in which he says that GARFIELD,
writing 10 him on other matters, referred to
the letter as follows:
The Illlicatinn VrJpnrting Ia he a copy 81 the
rpS,criS ir:;rT L. = fsl-C and unauthorized
No Tg->Uu la nov - ever had COPY Of that let
ter. IL Ma duuh:s,~S tahsralC,i ny 'lc ole In
wished 10 make trUGuie teTwvvn the President and
myself
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08


B,LrINoRF. June lotion qiict and steady; mid.
Flour gnlet. 1tcady and unchanged Wheat strcnz
$50 iaL Corn-Southsrnp quiet and fTucrT Western
W n.f %nI F,shr southern white and yellow sC;
August, a g.: Steamer SI'ic, oats-Urime heavy
While, ~. do. mixed. 10 &C. PcpsyvsTia, ssq ~.
"" Pl,'t and firm q 1850. Hay dull and IN
100, BnH meats Is.u.. shoulders, 81. &c: clear Tb
sides. 5so 10; packed, 5's"Stc R'onn-shUGiiers
rSligcl, oTI"Ac. Butter unci,nnscvi. PcrglCgrn
lmcii cTnle, 40 sc; refined, y il',c, ,onee
Rcrcyta- Flour I"D barrels; wheat. 1900 bushels.
els Shirmcnis-Corn. 5000 bushels.
NEW NgRK, June 7.-Coton drmcr. higher upIands,
dntcd net receipts $50 bales ExpGrts%GrSa, RTsin,
nloi bales fTnce, COS bales; Continent, isS bs.ss
Flour without decided change, little more doing.
Ing. without decided Change in pri@%' Rve sS %
stcuhy NJ Lsa so for sup.rne. Cornmea dull and
better export Inquiry; No. sChicago siasG Ia: No
Milwaukee, sltr cliuicn white state S.0g Nn 2 MI
CS%sed barley quiet and ir f Si @s mali S f n
old IXTowcd stat, 5'r canRda peas dun aud nom
graded wet,rn mixed. 5n iSc steamer MIXED, i.S
3,sc:i New York Nc !? ''ts ~; yellow Western, .Ic
fair trade at decline: MIXED Western and state Gao
Hops T @s G nd i Sg SRa qS a
chanF,' sugar dn aud nominal and unchanged;
i'itlhH III UfiilAn'l. Tor Standard A.,
r." 2sc. for granuaicl i:' for crushed and row
d"icd. NIna.sCs dull aud UNCHANGED. Rice quiet and
steady Petroleum cs!er; crude ~; refined. prornpt
VIC; united crude closing nj Is4c. Tailow steady
Sc. for prime. Resin unchanged Turpcniine more
steady al ~ "a nc for spirits Egrs UNCHANGED Prfk
unsettled aud frly active; new ness, slIaea II -;
mess I'll iNt Ito prime mess, sll0d Is. Beef ,uII
Beef hams quiet. Ticrce beef dull cutmeats-w,st-
Crn quiet md,lles easier &C. for Western long clear
sttS ac for city do lard heavy: sassa "a for new
rriuie steam; old do, san Butter steady and UNI
changed Cheese heavy at 60 lla4c. for common 10
prime. LinsaCh inartivC whisky hrmer at si.ii',.
Freghts to Liverpool lower; cotton, per SAL ID;
per sienm. "a lLEhl.: wheat. sieAnl. "a ID
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08

SNUvEL J. R,NDNLL i, in ono seuse, bcuc-
factor Of the race. in that he affords 81 much
harmless amuScuIcnt. Jack-s;aws. Chinese puz-
zloS, &C.. have t.cn abandoned, and the new
Tarlor game that people puzzle over now is to
find out which side the ex-SrcakCr Is on when
he writes a letter about oc,an subsidies or the
Texas Pacific Rad. And now RANDALL can
start a new ZANE by writing letter on the
silver dollar Of the fathers. Il would be new
puzzle.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08

an example of vicious rufi,d shiricd idlcncss TO
the young men Of the period building up the
miserable, false creed that chivalTy and honor
embrace n dc;cStation % the practical DATES OF
every day life, and familiarity and dCNicrity
with hair.trCcCrS He i vastly proud uf-ihC l'y-
criy ui his district Well fell and well clad. with
HI T~'ckcis full of public N. hey. he thanks Eoh
his constituents neyct e csni oi the dirty money
81 the Government u sounds iEgtC and heroic.
II makcs ToUvts cut { mighty man OF war II
puts an extra shine on the at watch fob and the
Silver headed cane.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08
THE MEDICINE FOR MEXICO.

ON our Tc,on ,ro,,ior ana ,b,, H.s in ,hs
npplicotion or sorcc. No, with any Wow a,
| compsI,;,g IA. Noxic,n ,;ovorpp,s,+ IN no
s,ro;, lie mar,ud,-s f,or, ,b,;r rr,,lo,o-y
inrursious FIR that is nl,orc,b,r imr.ossiblc
in i,s prcscp, aud pr,srcctivc condition
| but for ,be pur,os, and IN IN, .x,,n. n,
protecting onr n,onlc a,,ips, the l,,s anal
violence they spif,r in consequence of its
weakness. II il mn, 70 lao spr.oSad chat the
better classes of the citizens of Mexico. ar
the Government itself wonld hermit the
cver-opCurrinr outrnyes TO he perrctra.cd If
il were within the reach of national action 10
prevent il. Ii is simply a ease Of impotenCy
on the part of the Government and Of una
| vailing regret TO the people. To expect the
Government of Mexico TO exert a rover
over its territory sufficient to suppress the
wantOnncSs of its rowing hands Ut home. or
to check their drrr,dations abroad. would
he to look for strength where there IS no
! vitality, or for execution where there i no
agent. II would he. in fact, to sNpsct il 10
exert power it dos not =. ssCsS
Ii that GovCrumrr' had been one OF
character and force, r Presenting a strong
and prosperous people, we should have long
since asked and received rc,ir,sS Of grew
anccs or there would have been IN ap-
peal to arms 10 enforce the demand. II
has been only because Of the tom and dis
tracted condition of the country that our
Government has endured the rayagcs OF its
outlaws so long. with resort to no other
means of nrotcction than such ~ is afforded
by rcmonstranc, and prc,ezt. Thus her
security AGAINST the chances OF war, in con-
sequence of the ofcnSes of her citizens. has
been in her suuincncss But we cannot
always submit TO the wrongs inflicted ~
continuously. and the question is whether
the time has not now come los tctiinitive
measures There il bn; one recourse. and
that is TO carry ont At some time the policy
contemplated hy the Guycrnmc mt. and wicld
the powrr ourselves that should he eNcr-
ciscd nv the offending nation. II is. TO be
SIRE. an exercise of the police powcr of
Mexico TO enter upon her soil for the pur-
pose of restoration and runt.hmcn;, la; il
| is Il stcn that cannot l,uprr be- DELAYED. L.
cause there il no ur,.sn,rt of any change I'M
less it is taken. Ordinarily it would h., al
| act of war, and subicc, the nation guilty OF
il 10 snrh rhlsti semen. rs he iniur,d urwcr
shouId Ice able or ,,-, fl TO administer. Ert
in an instance like the rvrsrnt. neither the
mower whose territory Is invaded and Uhusr
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08

THERE are indications that the Pennsylva-
mia rIilryad is in hari straits. Its stock has
tumblcd from the fiities to twcniy-seven and
a fraction within Few months, and now it is
proposed that the company shall sell the sink
ing fund bonds and apply the proceeds to the
purchase OF stock and thus hull the market
The CREATION Of the sinking fund WAS Solemn
covenant made by the company with the stock-
holders, as well as with the purchasers OF its
bonds. Its faith is Plighted. and il the men
who control thu corporation disregard this
covenant and convert bonds which arr a prior
lien on its property into stock. the value OF
which depends upon the reduction of its mort
gagged indebtedness, Of course its credit must
suffer.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08

Ar THE meeting Of the Boar,l Of Police last
night fcrty-fvc rohhCries were reported for
the month OF May, involving n loss Of SI.g1l.II.
and Of this amour, only SsIlTi was recovered.
This Is a had showing. Now, If District AZ
torncy WELLS was transferred to the detective
oorrS. his well known detective ability would
prevent this soEt Of thing.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08

OUR pahlic sluar,S aEc the Breathing spots
Of the city, and are for the physical and moral
well-being Of all Glasses who may wish to use
them. But they arr 10 be used and not
abused. The square formerly occupied by the
Northern Liberty market is one OF the coolest
and most pleasant in the city for rsort on
warm evening, but children and ladies arc
practically excluded from il. crowd Of half
grown boys hang a.out in the neighborhood Of
the fountain aud make insulting remarks, es-
pecially TO ladies and young ehildnn. An
other sourre Of annoyance is that of squads Of
Young rowdicS taking possession of the seats
and amusing themselves by splitting all over
the pavement, for no other purInSe apparently
than TO see how large filthy puddle they can
make in 4 given time Pedestrians have thus
presented to them the alternative Of walking
through the fifth or stepping into the road
way. We know Of no law that can deprive
the American OF his Constitutional right Of
splitting when and WHERE he plCases except the
law Of common dccency. The police mi hit
ameliorato the nuisance if they can't entirely
alatC IL
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08

RHODE ISLAND rrf:s's TO permit iu:eEma=-
RAGS between Tia ks and whites. SJu.h Ca--
".ina n ;'Is,. 20 p'oI.'hit then. On the whole,
We think south Carolina fakes the most scaSi-
be view oi :hc subject. Sps.a! lsv-s al, much
wuRc powerful! than :ho,c Of . STATE 20 rCru.
E'c sIrh matters, :.al tko~" who enter in;0
slch matters a.r naturally ,huuus,l ty whit,
AID black ~o-:..l c;ryl"s A.!Sc.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08

TiiE Pennsylvania Board Of Parlons is con-
sidcring the eases Of the Molly Maguircs, but
no ill-dircc;ol sentiment Of merry should ~
suit in the communication Of their sentences.
Hanging is had Use 20 put man to- bu; IL
il ever was Is, rived II Is in these cases.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08

ARMENIA is slowly falling into the clutches
Of Russia. This will give this alrrady vast
Empire a further ara ii twenty-five thou<and
square miles and a population Of one million.
extending fron the Black "a 70 the Persian
frontier. and absolutely commanding Al.
Minor. Germany will bc content with Rue.
s.aS acquisition Il Armenia II the conflict
could he stopped there.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08

TnE first fre summer excursion for pong
children and invalid mothers leaves Baltimore
to-day. In the meantime. Washington has
taken no steps TO afford rrcratiou to the poor.
This is not as IL Shoaldbc
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-06-08
Reducing the Force OF the New York Custom
House.

ny lrleEfaph To the NATIONAL kepubllcan.I
NV YORK, June 7.-COllectOr Arthur yes
tCrlay appointed u committee nfeXperts to act in
conjunction with the chiefs Of the seveTal divisions
under the collectors Immediate CONTROL and de-
teTm!ue the number Of employees who can he dis.
Iensed with without serious detriment To the ser
vice in rcCUTdanCC % the recommendations Of the
custom house investigating commission.