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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-03-22
Hung.

AUGUSTA, Ga, March 91.-Edward
Wells, the negro who murdered William
0'Brien, in Burke county, was taken from
the Jail at Waynesboro, last night, and
lynched by a crowd OF unknown men
Wells confessed that be murdered
o,Brien to obtain possession Of his good.
and money.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-03-22

The compulsory education bill has
passed the Ohio Legislature, but its com
puIsiou is not excessive. 1t requires
children Of certain age to attend the
public schools for a certain time each
year, and prohibits the ehild's business
employment for the same time. The eI
ceptiOns are: tI.l When the child il
pGysically incapacitated for study. e..
When it has already acquired "th,
branches of learning ordinarily tauEh
in common schools" CS.) When it i. un
der private instruction. a. When it re
lies on its own efforts for support. C5.
When its labor is necessary to the sup
port of its parents and relatives. Tht
act goes into effect September /, 1877, ant
the Ohio people will never know they
have compulsory education law.
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ENGLAND.

LONDON, March 2l.-At the Lincoln
spring meeting to-day, the Lincolnshire
Handicap was. won by FOotstep, Peurse.
want second, Lord Lincoln third.
LONDON, March 2l.-One hundred
deaths from smallpox occurred in this
CITY last week,
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LOUISVILLE, March 2I.-A courisr-
Journal special says that at Paris, KY,
tonight j. 7. Parker, a well known citi.
Ken, was killed BY the cars. lie had
opened switch, and falling under the
engine was cut in twain.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-03-22

WASHINGTON, March 2l.-The Comp
troller Of the Currency has declared (:
dividend Of ten per cent in favor Of cred
itors Of the City National Bank Of Chi
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ST. CLAIRsvuLE, o., March 81.
special to the lntslllseBovr;
Joseph Randolph was arrested here to,
day by the Sheriff Of BlacklOrd county,
Indiana, for the murder Of an old man
named Miller, at Hartford City, in 1870
Randolph has been working at black.
smithing in UniOntOwn for six years
The Sheriff left with his prisoner this ai-
ternoon. p.
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81. Louis, March sl.-The base ball
season opened here to-day, between the
St Louis Browns and the Indianapolis
club; score 9 10 infayor Of the Browns.
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AWhaIc oinDose

CIscIxxAII, March sl.-Dr. VIM. A.
Wakefield, alias Dr.. Raphael, who took
Eve ounces OF landanum yesterday. Viih
the purpose Of suicide, died this forenoon
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1t WI. decided 4, the Cabinet meeting
to-day to send Commission Of proIni.
nent public men TO Louisiana before
taking final action on affairs in that State.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-03-22

WE never hear anything more nov
about Mr.. Tilden being engaged to "a
beautiful and accomplished young lady, ;
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-03-22

The Cabinet took recess, after which
the discussion Of Southern affairs was
continued. There is an expression Of
anxiety on the part Of the Government
to reach a inal decision as quickly as
possible, and it IL believed Louisiana
Commission will be decided upon. Al.
fairs in South Carolina will be speedily
settled.
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"Hayes gets Ss64 81 week. Tilden
would have willing to take the Hsit" and
knock the 81 cents Cd; and ye. we talk
about retrenchment.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-03-22

PARIS, March Presiden, Mac
Mahon, sends Marquis Dabseac, his first
And de Camp to Berlin, to congratulate
the Emperor on his eightieth birthday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-03-22
ILTEn

The Republican Central Club held a
meeting al Turner'S Hall tonight, and
after free discussion Of the situation,
determined to not hold their convention
tomorrow, but to call new primaries for
Friday night to elect delegates to the con-
vention 10 be held on Saturday. The
DRIFT OF the discussion was in favor Of
putting thoroughly tirst.class Republicans
at the head Of the ticket and filling the
other places without regardto politics.
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ITALY.
Looking Sharply Alter the Pope.

LONDON, March 2l.-A dispatch to
the NesS from Rome states that al the
ministers accredited to the Vatican have
been instructed to report fully and ire,
quently on the condition Of the Pope.
health
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THr Herald ef Haalik tells wakeiul peO.
pie 10 sleep with their heads high.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-03-22

MoDERS marriages sIsays eolempotary
begin with a court and end with \ Court.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-03-22
HIGGINS VS.. GRANT.

The summons to answer in the case
entered for Thomas Biggins against ex-
President Grant was served to-day on
Gen. Grant, At the residence Of ex.Sec-
retary Fish. Gen. Grant regards the en-
tering Of this suit As \ kind Of black
mailing operation on the part Of Bigginsl
and although the statutes Of limitations
clearly bar this action, he will not avail
himself Of il, for the purpose Of having
all the facts brought out and yindicating
the aspersions cast upon his character BY
the plaintiff. He will put his defense in
the hands Of an attorney, with instrue.
tions to have the case brought to trial Al
as early a day "a possible.
THEGERNANs AxDi MINISTER wAsHBuRNT
Tomorrow delegation Of Germans
will call upon Minister Washburne, 10
formally express their appreciation ol
his conduct toward the Germans residing
10 Paris, during the Franco German war.
Nj. .Washburne will soon return to Francs
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Justice Clifford says tia. he has no in.
tentiou Of resigning his position on the
bench Of the Supreme Court.
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Honorn 1o RnssIn-

FoEEKnss MoxnoE, March 2l.-The
Russian fleet, conveyed by the American
Man of War, sailed to-day for New York.
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.HAs. E. DWIGHT
PRACTICAL CHEMIST,

I, prepared to make careful and complete snalyss
ol Iron Ores, LmeatOnes Mineral Waters, etc.
lalOatOry cor. 9Th ami chapliue strets
,u,s wse.lin,. W. ys.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT.
Arrest OF an Alleged Murderer.

TO THE DAILY NEELLIGENcEG
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

SherinTs Sale.

DY virtue Of writs OF pend. Er, issued
I'D out Of the Court Of Common Pleas cf Clear.
field county, and to me directed, there will be
exposed 10 PUBLIC SALE, at the Court House.
IN the borough Of Clearfeld, on Saturday, tn g
z9th day OF September, 1877, at ] O'Clock D. rn
the following described real estate. to wit.
A certain tract OF land situate in Deccaria twp 4,
CleArheld county, Pa, containing about 40 acres.
with about S5 acres cleared, and having small
plank frame house, two stories high, with log
kitchen attached, log barn and other outbuildines
thereon, bouaded as iollows East by S. Milegah,
west by 5. Mcfarland, north by II. Evcrts, and
south by 3. Mcfarland. Soized, taken in execu.
iion and to be sold as the property Of Joseph
Troxel.
Also, lot Of ground In the borough Of Clear
field, Clearheld county, Pa, known in lots laid
out by q. l. Reed from the north-ea.t corner Of
his farm, now In the borough Of clcar6cld, as lot
No in block No. 2, having 100 feet front on
Water street and 2S0 feet in DEPTH bounded on
the north by Water street, west By street nor III
by an alley and east by lot No. 8, owned by Mrs
Stewart. Seized, taken In execution nnd 10 be
sold as the property Of 7. J. Mccullough.
TKnHs or sALE.- The price or sum At which
the property shall be struck od must be paid A,
the time Of sale, or such other arrangements made
as will be approved. otherwise tho property will
be Immediately put up and sold again at tho ex
penHo and risk Of the person 10 whom Il wa,
struck on, aud who, In case Of deficiency at such
rc-sale, shall mako good the same, and In no
instance will the Deed be presented IN Court for
confirmation unlcfs the money is actually paid to
The Sheriff. ANDREW pRNTz, Jr,
snEniFFs 0FricE. sheriff.
Clearfeld. Pa, Sep. ~, 1877.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19


A PRooNosrIcAroR.--JudgoB Black
in political and legal matters, is, NJ
doubt, the equal of his namesakc, Jerc
miab, If not in theological sense
Among his good English sayings, while
pointing out before the 8 by Z tribu
nal, the certainty Of Mr.. Tilden's cleo
tion, he remarked;
Justice travels wih ieadsa heel but strikes viil
an iron hand. Wait til the food gate 10 ilfted
and a full head Of waier comes rushing on. Val
and you siii sec a fine grinding then.
Such were Judge Blacks remarks
in his closing speech before the Elec
toral Commission. The grinding la,
commenced. California has just ground
out, exceedingly iine, "Efflgy" Sargent
one of the conspirators that stole tb,
Presidency. He is buried under al
avalanche Of thirty-eight majority or
joint ballot in the Legislature. A Dem
ocrat will take bis place in the United
States. "0nc by one the roses fall,
and before the 4th of March next, (ths
close Of the present Congress) that
body and the United Statcs Senate
will be as largely Democratic as these
bodies ever were Radical during the
palmics. days of that short-lived and
corrupt party.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19
TUESDAY EVENING
September 25th 1877,
O'CLOCK, pm.
O'CLOCK, p. NJ.

Let us enter into the contest
with yigor. and with determi-
nation to drive from power those
who have betrayed the trusts
confded to their hands,and when
the rogues in Office were pointed
out by Democratic Congress,
and some of them even confessed
to having committed the crimes
charged against them, yet the
administration has refused to dis
miss them, but actually removed
those officers who made an effort
to purify the government and
compel our agents to be honest
in their official capacity. There
fore, let us make a bold stroke for
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

BIRTHSTONE IN THE AIR.--The Har
risburg Patriot, relates the following
episode which occurred at tho Locbie
Hotel in that City the night previous
to the assembling of the late Radica
Convention, between Hon. Robert W
Mackey, and Major A. Wilson Norris
The latter stepped into Mackey's room
and extended his hand, which Mackcy
refused to shake on account, he remark
ed, of Major Norris having spoken dis
courteously ofhim in speech before
the Republican Convention yesterday
Major Norris said, "Does this near
war ?" Mackey replied that 1t did
Major Norris then accused Mackey ol
having violated pledge tbst he recent
ly made to support Colonel Reeder
which was fatty denied by Mackey
Norris replied sharply that he could
produce the proof, and referred to par.
ties present who gere moro rcsponsi
Bile persons than Mr.. Mackoy. After
some further discussion Mr.. Mackey
extended his hand, but Major Norris
refused TO shake" and so the matter
stood when the two Republicans sepa.
rated last night.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

MODEL CONDUCT The party OF
grand moral ideas" is always put
ting its foot into IT," The Harrisburg
Patriot, in alluding 10 tho couduct oil
the members comprising the recent
State assemblagc Of tho educated, god,
ly (s) and refined (?2) men of the Com
monwealth, says. "The scenes In the
Republican State Convention during
the sneecb cf Mr.. Wolfe. were Of 0
CS.v>s, - : vVAR. !.
gathering Of deyotees Of the prize ring
or rat pit. Kisses and hootings, up,
roar and confusion, were the order
when Mr.. Wolf dared to tell a part Of
the truth in regaru TO the clique which
dominates the Republican party in this
State. And this is tho party that
boasts of It's decency and respectability
and whose leaders, like the selfright
eous Pharisec, make broad their ply
lacteries and hypocritically thank God
that they arc not as othor mon are
This is the party that pirates Of its do
votion to freedom OF speech and the
equality of all men. Why, there was
not even deceDcy enough in the Con
vention to enforce respectful attention
to the remarks of representative Of
the minority whose very pluck ought
to have commanded the admiration Of
tho body"
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

BAD NAMES TO "CRAoK."-The edi
tor OF the Louisville (Ky.) Courier, in
alluding to the crooked names given
to the public in the warfare now going
on between Russia and Turkey, says
"Among number ofvillages destroyed
by those Shcridans Of the Russian ar,
my, the Cossacks, was Tchinakdjc,
We like TO see such names as that in
the telegraphic dispatches. The op-
orator and the printer may kick and
knock that name around, and batter
and bruise it up as much as they please,
and IL makes no sort oi difference
not, at least to us over here. II is Just
as good as II ever was. You may even
spell IL bsckwards-E -Ejdkanihct---and
it does just as well that way as any
other; in tact, 1t does ia darned sight
better, for you can then como very
near making real name Of II, which
you can't do if you spell II correctly
if tho dispatches have ever spelled il
correctly"
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

REMEDIAL MEASURES" For man
who has been a notorious sinner for
sixty-six years, and in his sixty-sevonth
year makes up his mind to lead a diff.
fercnt and uprigh; life in the future,
may be good in the light that thcologi-
ans view things, and, no doubt, en-.
ables an intelligent man to point ont
remedial measures as so many mile.
stones along the highway which leads
to a better life, but when an old politi.
cal harlot like William D. Kelly rises
to point out to politicians, or anybody
else, remedial measures" bis views
should not be accepted by bigots and
fools. He has been The leading advo-
cate of overy damnablc measure that
has been placed on the statue book
for thcpast eighteen years. And now,
when he secs the ruin he has wrought,
20 engage in issuing "remcdial" essays,
partakos of so much demagogucism, or
DOWNRIGHT knavery, that we cannot
stop to discuss the question.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

VINO Is HE-Quite a number Of
Radical journalists are inquiring, "whc
is Col. W. p. Wilson, our Chairman p
We inform them Voluntarily that he ID
a third rate Bellcfonte lawyer, ready
to sign his name to anything tha,
Cameron, Maclscy & Co. may draw up
He can be utilized in that way.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

The NORMAL CONFESSIONAL Com
mission, consisting of J p. .Wickersham
Superintendent OF Public instruction
ex-Gov. Bigler, Of Clearfeld, Gen. Jas
A Beaver, of Bellefonte, Dr. Charles
R. Early, of Ridgway, G. b. Gould, o
Emporium, John A. Gregory, Super'in
tendent Of clcarGold county, and th'
Superintendents of Centre, Elk, Potter
Cameron and Clinton, visited the Nor
NAL School buildings at Lock Haven
on the l4th inst, and formally accepted
the buildings in question, as required
by the Act of Assembly.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

YEsl-Wo notice that some Radical
cotcmporaries are asking their Demo.
cratic brethren whether they have
heard the news from Maine. Yes, we
have. Have You heard the news from
California? The loss of q State and a
United States Senator at one clip,
on the part of the governing party,
sounds little rough. But it's true.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

SouTH CARoLISAs MARryRs.--The
Philadelphia Times, in abiding 10 the
"ridding up" process that is now going
on in the Palmetto State, says; AT
has never before occurred In this coun.
try that 80 many eminent persons have
received attention at the hands of one
grand jury as have been started on the
way to the peniten:iary in South Car
olina. A careful classification shows
: s.ssSaees54seSS vxspw ~
one United States Senator, one Lieu.
tenant Governor, four State Senators,
two Speakers of tho House Of Repre-
sentatives, two members of the Logis.
lature, two Congressman, two State
Treasurersy twe Controller Generals,
one Secretary of State, one Judge Of
the Supreme Court, one Clerk of the
House, one Secretary Of the Senate,
one Financial Agent and one Revenue
Collector. This is only a portion Of
those who are likely to DO accommo-
dated with indictments, but the work
will be continued by another grand
jury-thc present ono is tired"
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19
hooters, whic

The TEMPERANCE TICKET. The
Prohibitionists held their State Con
vention at Harrisburg, on the 2lst
inst, and put the following ticket in
the field
For suprems Judge-A. H.Winton, of Lulerne
For State Treasurer-samuel Cornett, Of Ches
ter.
For Auditor General--A. A, Barker, of Cam
bria county.
The gentlemen named are all good
men, but lack the experience, and are
otherwise not as well qualified to dis
charge the onerousd duties of the respect
i've offices as the Democratic nominees.
1t is, therefore, no improvement for q
Democrat to vote that ticket this fall
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

TnE TocsIN SouHDrn.-Thc Wolf
ish.Norris fight, which broke out in
the Radical State Convention, was re-
peated with far more violence in the
Philadelphia gathering OF the clans, on
the 18th, when they met to nominate
candidates to fill the city offices. Every
rule of decorum in conduct and speech
.~4~sy4S.~ssSSSsV..s s<,.sH y SS-ss-., ),
the party controlled BY grand mora
ideas" The open abuse of the prom
inent Radical party leaders, by such
men as Brewster and his followers
was so bitter and vindictivc, that II
will be impossible to salve it over. Lot
the revelations go on, when thes,
rogues get through calling each Other
bad names and exposing the numerous
crimes that both factions have jointly
committed upon the State and city
Treasurers, honest men will get theil
dues.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

RADICAL GLoRY.--"These are Radi.
cal times" exclaimed workman out
of employment, while standing on the
street corner the other evening. "That's
so y remarked another, 1--WE have Rail.
road strikes Mine suspensions Sol.
diers Mobs Murder Blood Pill.
lagel Robbery Fire Starvation
Whoop 'er upl 'isah for Radicalism p
We hope tho unemployed will remem.
Der that the Radical party has gov.
erned and conducted the public affairs
Of this country for seventeen years
and the leaders have had both time
and opportunities to improve and
build up the business affairs of the
country. If they have neglected the
first duties Of the governing or ruling
class tor that length of time, is it like
ly that they will do any better in the
future2 Why not employ somebody
else2 1t is impossible to make bust
ness affairs any worse by q change.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

SWAPPING HoRsEs. late la.
mented' was always averse to swap,
ping horses while crossing a stream.
The Radical leaders in this State do
seem to Wow things from that stand
point, but they traded off their tried
and experienced Chairman, Col. Hoyt,
for Bellefonte colt, not yet bride.
broke. We do not wish to be under.
stood as objccting to this dicker, be-
cause it is well known that Bob
Mackey and Senator Cameron and
father are running this campaign for
the Radicals, and II the colt does not
make good time, 1t is far moro easily
stabbed than that Hoyt roadster. When
Mackey assumes the duties, anybody
will do for Chairman of the State
Committee.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19
DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET.
mAxIMs FOR THE DAY.


No man worthy The Office Of President should
be willing to hold il II counted in or placed ther'
by auy fraud. U. s. GRANT.
/ could never have been rcconciled TO the Gle
vation by the smallest aid Of mine Of a person.
however respectable In private life, who mus
forever carry upon his brow the stamp Of fraud
FIRST triumphant in American history. No sub.
sequent action, however meriiorious, can wasl
aa.y tie letters of that record.
CHARLES Francis ADAMS
Under the forms Of law, rutherford d. lIaye
has been declared President Of the United States
His title rests upon disfmnchisement of Lawful
voters, the false certificates Of the returning Off
GERS acting corupty, and the decision Of a com
mission which has refused to hear evidence Of al
legged fraud. For the frst time are the American
people confronted with the fact OF fraudulently
elected President. Let II not be understood tha
the fraud will be silently ncquiesccd in by thi
country. Let no hour pass in which .he usurpa
ton is forgotten.
ADDRESS or DEMocRArIc NJ. C.'s.
One hundred years Of human derravlty accu
mulated aud concentrated into climax of crime
Never again In Eve hundred years shall they hay'
an opportunity to repeat the wrong
DANIEL W. VooRHErs.
would rather have the Enforcement Of a quar-
ter of million Of the American people than tha
of the Louisiana Returning Board, or Of the Com
mission which excluded the fnc,s and decided
the question on a tochnicality.
Tnos. A. IlrSDRIcKs.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

A RELIC OF LINcoLNIsM.- The French
are just now treating the freedom O
speech just as Lincoln and Seward die
while they were "the government" II
this country. Leon Gambetta, thu
French Republican leader, was sentcn
ced by a Paris police court on Tuesday
to an imprisonment of three month
and to pay q fine of two thousanC
francs. His offence was speech dc
livcrcd at Lille, in which he roughl,
handled tho government of Marsha
Mcmahon.