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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
C AND FANCIES.

The Empress Dowager of Japan is
said to have contributed $50, 900 toward
founding a school in Toxic for young
mobiles,
Secretary Schurz has detailed one Of
the lady clerks in his department, a ma
tive Of this country, who was educated
in Germany, to take charge of his Ger
man correspondence.
The salary Of the German ambassador
in England has been raised by his gov.
eminent from 100000 marks per annum
to 10000 marks, or, in rouad numbers,
$4,000, gold Of our money.
The strange experiment OF selling re-
freShments in a frst.class theater is
being tried in the Globe, Boston. Uni.
formed boys pass through the auditorium
between the acts with ices and lemonade.
Ina divorce case in England recently
a &r. Ssann was the co-correspondent.
The respondent was in an humble sphere
Of life. W~hereupon q London journal
says, 'one would have thought to have
found her among the 'Ledas OF society. =
when it comes to be a question be
tween the existence of the Federal army.
and the existence OF State governmental"
says the New York World, the doom of
the army is sealed" The trouble is that
of late years We heys altogether too
much army in ours,
The Roman Catholic peers IN England
now muster exactly three dozen, in
Guiding one duke, two marquises, seven
earls, four %viscounts, tweuty.One bArons
and one countess in her own right; in
addition to which there are forty-seven
Roman Catholic baronets.
The oldest reigning sovereign OF Eu-
rope is William, German emperor and
king Of Prussia, who completes his
eightieth year on the 223 OF March in
the present year. The youngest is
Alphonso XII Of Spain, who was nine.
teen last birthday, November %, 1876
Vienna ia now furnished with pneu.
matte watches or clocks, SO that the
time'pieees Of the town, oiicial or pri-
vate, can henceforth be regulated by
pipes, which are laid under ground like
gas pipes, atmospheric compressed air
being sent through them from the central
Office. BY this means the clocks in con-
nection with the apparatus indicate ex.
actly the time OF day.
Paul Boyton narrowly escaped coming
to grief in his last great feat of padding
himself from Caprea to Naples proper
At starting a strong current almost
dragged him on to the point Of Sorrento.
the very spot whence Virgil places the
Sirenum Scopuli that Ulysses so can
ningly avoided, but by The help Of his
own stout arms aud q favoring breezs,
which suddenly spraag up. he pushed
himself toward Isehia
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
Attachment Notice.

Before Geo. p. Crockett. j. p. for Shelby
county, TeDDessee-C. GalltnG, l.. Salari,
NJ. Roachester, G. Q. Gross, Il. y S. Gross
VS. V. ANGELA.
TRTHESBC CAUSES ATTACHMENTcHAv.
4 ing been sued out under section 1855 Of tho
Code Of Tennessee, and returned levie2 upon
tho property Of tho defendant, aud affidavit
having been made that tho defendant is
indebted to plaintiffs Q Gallena in the sum
gf $40. 80; l.. Solsri, s5 NJ. dorchester, SOS
G. O. Gross, Sll.2s; Il. y S. Gross, Sl9.4l, duo
by account; and that these claims are Just,
and that the defendant is a non reeident OF
State Of Tennessee; it is therefore ordered.
that the said defendant make his personal
appearance before Geo, y. Crockett, J p. on
April Is 1877, az 10 o'clock Am. at his office,
No, 2Sj Main street, in the city Of Memphis,
Tennessee, and defend said attachment
suits within tho time prescrihed by law,
or tho samo will DO proceeded with OK parte
and that a cory Of this order be PUBLISHED once
a week for four consecutive weeks In the
Memphis Public Ledger.
This 9th day Of March, 1877.
B-IL9-& GEO. D. CROCKETT, j. p.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION.
THE CITY.
Tuesday rveMInE. March ~, 1877.
A Square Thief.

A few days since a thief stole q set oil
hGrpess from the premises of Mr.. Hill,
who resides out on the Charleston rail
road, q lew miles from the city, and neat
Whites Station. The surprise of Mr..
Hill eau be imagined on discovering q
day or two afterward that bis harness
had been returned, aud bis surprise was
increased by fading the following note
tackled on his stable door: 81 Brougl
your haness Back. They wood Not FIJI
my hose. SO you youse Them intill
Come a gin good Day"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
Play billiards at COnverse's
mi
AT 10 AGAIN.

The weak defense Of the street car
monopoly and the advocacy of that i'm.
position on the people. the ten oent fare
system, which appeared in the Appeal
of this morning, will be duly appreciated
by the ring composed of three or four
men who own the road, but the other
fifty thousand inhabitants Of Memphis
do not see tin that light Cheap fares
are what the people want high fares are
what the monopoly wants.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
,,LuIn wnkinson.,'

The article in tie LEDGER yesterday
With reference to the destitute condition
of Miss LulusWilkinson MRS. Deerinp)
at Helena, Ark, attracts no little atten.
ton from those who we're conversant
with the philantbropic efforts of the est.
mable lady during the yellow fever cpl
demic in this city in 1873, and many
have expressed a Willingness to contrib
ute toward her relief. Let somebody
start around with a subscription list,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27

This morning Recorder Duff disposed
of the following cases; August Kliuk,
John Shacklin, James Roster, William
Maolise, e. D. Hight, Charles Mackley,
drunk, fine S. each; Fred Hicks and
John Hall, sleeping out, fine IS each;
Green Fellows, larceny, sent to Jail in
default Of $1,000 bail.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
LEoAL.
Attachment Notice.

Before j.. S. Galloway, Justice of tho Peace
for Shelby County, Tenn. Thomas Warren
to use Of VIM. Warren, jrn VS.. Berry 4 Co.
TN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT
/ having been sued out under section 1856 OF
fhe Code Of Tennessee. and returned by the
n, roper officer levied by sarnishmeut upon the
pro, 1erty Of the defendants, and affidavit hay
Inc b,-en made that the defendants are Justly
indebtnd to the plaintiff in the sum Of
about $3.50, due by account, and that
the defen dants are non-residents Of the
State of Tenn ssee it is therefore ordered that
the said defon dants make their personal gp-
Of The Peace on the 18th day Of. Anrl,i,
1877, at y O'Clock NJ, at ny. office, No. Tg1.
Main street, in the city Of Memphis, Ienn.
and defend said 0ttachm ~ suit. wiihin tne
time prescribed by law, OF sue same Will DC
proceeded with OK parto; and that n copy. OF
this order DO published for four consecutive
weeks in the Public Ledger.
This Sth day Of March, 1871.
7-Ills.25 j.. S. GALLOWAY, j. 2.
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100, III, 17s Main St, cor. Poplar.
Another burglary aud Robbery.

Another Burglary aud Robbery.
Last Sunday night burglars succeeded
in entering the oil, paint and glass store
of Cole & Co., on Second street, near
Union. The thieves passed up through
the house on the elevator and succeeded
in carrying off a LOT of clothing and sew.
eral pair Of boots belonging to the owner
and clerk OF the house, which clothing
they found in trunks and wardrobes that
they broke open. A clerk belonging to
the house returned while the burglars
we're up stairs, and as the clerk passed
up to his room on the elevator be heard
the burglars at work. Rushing to his
bed room he found his trunk broken
open and his pistol gone. The burglars
hearing the noise decsmped with their
booty. No arrests go far as heard from
have been made by the police, but it is
probable that arrests will be made in due
course Of time.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27

Colonel W. W. Vaughan, president Of
the Holly Springs, Brownsville and Ohio
railroad, is ia the city, aud will remain
some days. We learn hat be will prob.
ably address the chamber OF commerce
next Monday in regard to the enterprise
he is conducting so admirably.
Hon. H. Casey Young and Colonel A.
j. Kellar, Of the Avalanche, returned
from Washington City last night.
Charles Kortrecht Esq has returned
from Washington, whittier he has been
on a raid after the postmastership Of
Memphis.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27

WANTED-to sell under guarantee, in
every household, an Alligator cook stove
or range. The patronage of those who
have been disappointed in coal cook
stoves or ranges is especially solicited.
% JoHS B. FoRD, 1913 Poplar St.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
THEY HAVE COME.

~seidenberg Couchas, LIST, FRESH, 5 for SOC
~Seidenberg Elegsntes, LIST, 5 for SOC
~Seideuberg Bslmoral, fresh, /: lOc each
Caporal aud cornshuck cigarettes, Hyco
smoking tobacco. ]. Leubrie, 277 Main.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
Carriages! Oarriages!

If you need a nice carriage for your
self OF family, leave your order at my
stable ard you WILDE promptly waited
on. j. R. MoCULLERs, 2Sl Third st.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
JOSE ARANGOl JOSE arrange
NOTICE!

The steamer Rappahanuock," from
Havana, Cuba, arrived at New Orleans,
March Oath. On the manifest was the
following:
"Sol Coleman, Memphis, Tennessee,
$500 cigars, Havana, Cuba"
The above was taken out of the Gus
%tom-house at' New Orleans, March 2eth,
by s. II. & Bros, They will arrive to.
day per express. The best imported
cigar in the United States Price 2 for
Csc, at the Wholesale aud retail cigar
house oil
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
WOelIer HOuse.

CoREER OF MAIN AND GAyoso.
Saloon and Boarding House,
Lemp's celebrated St. Louis beer,
Lunch daily. Meals, rs cts. 12t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27

In the LEDGER job Office can be found
competent, skillfpl and tasteful printers,
who can give entire satisfaction in the
display Of any job Of printing. l2st
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
Bartee's homemade candy,
Csc a pound, 32S Main 81. CT

Of all the trees in all the groves
The soap.tree is the best.
Because it makes the SOZ0D0NT.
Let who will have the rest,
But pearly teeth and fragrant breath,
And S0Z0D0NT are mino till death.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
How DO Beeeme a Renu.

One thiugis certain, the young men
most popular with the ladies' who attend
church are those who wear fashionable
hats purchased of Leidy & Co.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
THEY HAVE CONE.

Seidenberg's Reg. Chica, FRESH AND
DARK. Also a superior line of clear
Havana cigars, N. J. Com,
Corner Main aud Jefferson SITS.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27

lust received u large assOrt-
Tment Of erOquet sets, base
balls, baby carriages, at
Wheeler, Pichens a. Co.'s.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
Boiled meal in sacks,
w. j. Chase a. Co.,
1872 Main. l9t

THE type, material and workmen OF
the LEDGER job Office are IS good &c the
best, and hence We guarantee first class
work and full satisfaction to our patrons.
1881 &.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
John Walsh, Undertaken,
34l Second st., next to p~ostofics. 4
L.atting's

Cotton Seed Oil Soaps are for sale by all
wholesale and retail grocers in the city.
~
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
Alleged Murderer ON Trial.

Alleged Murderer on Trial.
Butler Buster, a dark and swartby
looking negro, with a forbidden looking
countenance, is on trial to-day in the
Criminal Court, on the charge Of killing
his infant, VIM. Isaiah, aged but a few
months. Butler Buster, as is alleged,
resided some miles north of the city;
and some months since. while slightly
intoxicated, engaged in a row with his
wife, Martha, during which Buster struck
with his fist the infant, VIM. Isaiah, who
was in his mothers arms, and also
knocked down and stamped his wife,
Martha, in the most inhuman and brutal
name
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
HOLIDAY HATS

FOR F1DS
Gents silk Dress Hats,
Youths Fur and Wool Hats,
Children's Spring Style Hats,
All the latest styles just received at
MARTIN COHEM'S,
No. 2l9 Main st under Worsham House
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
Free Lunch.

Free lunch daily at 10 o'clock at Her
Caro's, "a N. Court st. 1881
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27

Wiggin a. Co., BIS Main ST.,
have all the spring styles az
reduced prices. l6t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
DRY GOODS.


7 EUBRIE'S.
LEUBRIE's. SPRING BoSSETs NOW OPEN.
LEUBRIE. SPRING Flowers NOW OPEN.
LEUBRIE. SPRING RIBBONS AND SILKS OPEN.
Two. button kid gloves. fashion LEuBRIE
able shades, Soc. worth SOC, lEUBRtE
A good dollar corset, Coo. LEUBRIE
Ladies' linen handkerchief at LEUBRIE
81, worth fully $3.50. LEUBRIE
Two hemstitched handkerchief, LEURRIR
25c. LEUBRIE
Ladies' regular made hose, extra LEUBRIE
length, 25o, worth 40c. LEUBRIE
Towels, &c. SIC, 10c, worth more LEUBRIE
than twice the money. LEUBRlE
Croquet sets 81. worth $3.50. LEUBRIE
PATTERN HATS 10 PEz CENT. ABOVE LEUBRIE
COST. LEUBRIE
LEUBRIE LEUBRIE LEUBRIE
LEUBRIE MILLINERY! LEUBRIE
Sailor school boys hats. this sea- LEUBRIE
sons styles, Zoe. 25c, $50, 40c, toe LEUBRIE
Hall ornaments SC. Ice. 15c. LEUBRIE
Fine French flowers cheap. LEUBRIE
LEUBRIE'S CHEAP STORE,
2f7 MAIN STREET. % no
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
Kosher.

BARGAINS IN Doors AND SHOES before
moving, three more weeks.
"a EAGLE SHOE STORE, 344 Main st.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27

GROWN -sPEOTACLES
At Il, Seehausen's, sOS Mala street,
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SOL
326 Main Street.

Milburn Wagon Co., Memphis,
Keep the largest stock Of Spring Werk
in the city, and Brewster Side Bar
Buggies. %
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
KAHN & FREIBERG.

New style prints,
Linen and silk p%arasols,
Cheap dress goods from sc up,
Dotted marseilles, l21c,
Scotch gingham, l24c,
Sheeting, per yard, 25c,
Silk handkerchief, SOC,
Yard.wide domestic, lOc,
Look out fer bargains from
The great bankrupt sale
This week.
KAHN s FREIBERG,
100, III, 17S Main st., cOr. Poplar.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27

Strangers, go to COnverse's
billiard pRrlOrs, 81 s. Court st.
1nf
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
LOST.
ROOMS M BOARD.

pheasant rooms and good board at low
rates, Fine trent rooms for families, at
Cooper House formerly Whitemore). No. 100
and III Adams street. 1910
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27

NEEDLES, attachments, oil and find
ings for all sewing machines, at greatly
reduced prices.
WILSON SEwNe MACHINE PARLoRs,
2ltl 272 Second st., Ayres Building.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
FOR eALe

ON TUESDAY, APRIL 10Th, st 10 o'clock,
" ! will sell at public auction, the improved
let, 40x2D feet, on the south side of Union
street, % feet west of DesOtO street. little
perfect. Terms, one.third cash; balance in
one and two years, with six per cont. interest
on deferred payments.
l. -. C0NAWAY, Real Estate Agent.
20% No. s Madison street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-27
LIGHT WEIGHT
BLACK ERES
JOSEPH COLL g. co.

10 ties. Sugar cured JOWles.
10 brls. Scotch Oatmeal.
20 hlf. brls. Cracked Wheat.
100 cases Canned COrned Beef.
100 hIf. brIs and kits No. 1 White1sh
100 boxes Goldfish.
III G. A. BCKERLY & BROS.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1877-10-22
Ser GlnteMTfM.

Der bereits ertpGbnte 0intenfti6
1T leBt, tpe1tn audi nur ais 2et6e lit SPIT
rttus, oem Nem Oorfer 4qnartum
ei1Derleibt. Die Sorn lit iebr 3uiammenz
gel6rumpft, ipd6reno 5ie fur5 mad Der Or
beutung nit Gttl9luB 6er Qlrme iiber 40
SUP NAB. Sic tutrb In Ser y9tetD Oorfer
StaotS3ettung" imQ8elentli6en 10 beldriez
ben: Ser &0rper, am &opfenbe tpett
pffen, am entgegen9elebten @n6e 3ugeIpibt
uno NIT elmer bretten S6tpan3flo1le beriez
ben, bat etne @eiammtldnge bon 10 SUP,
TT glatt, bon grautpetBer Sdrbung u1lo
5et9t GuBerlt6 ni6tS B~eionoeres. Gr erz
i0etnt ais Elm enornler Sleiidiad, fGbtg
eintge bunbert gfunO t6ierii6er 9labrurg
tG9lt6 auf3unebmen. Der Sop am brett
ten, offenen Gnoe 0es &0rpers gelegel1,
trGgt an ben beiben Setten bic 'rtez
ft9en Qugen, oeren @r0Be bon ber
feineS anoerert befannten Tbteres iibertrofz
fen pirb. 2et6er iinb bteIelben BET ber @rz
beutung 5eritOrt tporben unb mlilen finitz
lid erleBt iperben. Sbre 6orm lit fait gez
nau Die eties 6ibnereteS, bod fat bon
boppelter @r0Be oeilelbert. 9as ipibe
@noe liegt na6 Der O2ttte bes GDpfes, AM
tnneren 2lugentDtnfeI; Die Sorbe lit grim,
bic Buptue ldngli6 unb ieitli6 9ele9en.
3nii6et ben Qugen, an Der unteren Settle
bes &opfes, itredt ii6 ein a6t ;3oQ LANCER,
breiter S6lau6 berDor, Der oas Ntbemz
paiier nab auBen befDroert. Ser nit
GROCER @etpalt Observation-Disclosures gBalier>
from tretbt bas 3bter riidtp4rts, feline
Wirfung tptrb bur6 0ieS6tpanslo1ie nod
beror0Bert. Qlm GuBeriten @n6e oes Sob
fes atpetgen 1t6 bic 10 enormen 81 rn1e
ab. S6re NniaBiteuen Iiegen in einem
&retie, oeiien W1ttte bon Den groBen borz
ntgen &tefern et1getomme1t mir6. SSt
unierem Sbtere itnb 0teGiefern 6j3ou larg,
3 3ou brett, nno nabe5u bon Der 6orn1
zines 9apageti6nabels. Ste 1tn6 buffet
braun u1o bon barter bprntger Su61tans,
10 oaB Sic 9intenfi6e nit ibrer 6ulfe
lei6t i'm Statbe ftnb, barte &r1iten 3u
serbre6en. Die 10 Nrme ftn6 bon ui1=
9lei9er 26rge, bic a6t ~fitr3eren bon Z bis
103 SUP, bic 5tpet ldn9iten 30 SUB 6 3on.
Die a6t tur5en tra9en auf elmer Settle iez
Bet ettpd 500 Saugndpfe, beren Wtrz
tuna Der zines S6rDpffopfes Qlei6 1T.
Sic 1ito bon unglei6er @r0Be, etnselne
mebr ais Elm 3ou I'M 9ur6meSier, banoen
an etnen longet oiln1en Stiel uto trogeu
am 9tanbe einen fnDdernen Gtnq nit Sdz
eesdbnen, beren 3erft0renoe 8irfung be-
frd6tIi6 ietn muB. Die beioen langen
Qrn1e fine att @run6e, mo- Ite NIT 6em
&orper ~Derbun0en, biinner uls bic a6t
fur3en unb d6neln In ibrer 6orm lan9gez
ltredten Gdbern. 9as brette, flabe @ibe
aletn trd8t Saugndpfe. S6re Qntpenz
bung unb Ntrfun8 lit folgenoermaBen:
9aS Ibter ftredt, tDGbren6 IS am @runoe
o6er in 6elsI06ern in l1nttefen rabt, bieie
beioen @rme gelnetnl6aftli6 aus un6 TO-
balo elmer berielben ettpaS Bege6renswer>
Ties taftet, 10 nGbert ft9 aud 6er an6ere.
Nun leaen iid Die bet6en fla9en Gn6en
BET 2lruse auiammen, bod ni9t in t6rer
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1877-10-22

0lHV w HIHtIACU t ) II II "
bGatben in beutl6samerttanti6en 8ldtz
terntit vaufgetrumpftc Nntlage"C trumped
up"). sic lit etn miirbi9es SeitenItiid su
Bet nod imnter bdltfig porfommen6en Ser
beut16ung BON shellish in GheQfI6, fin
tit Simmer, neck in Raden.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1877-10-22

eansen QGnge, fonbern ant @run6e,
6tbf neben benz oiinnen Sttel, uno Die
freien @noen umtlammern Die 8ente nnb
fibren 1te Dem Weunoe 3u.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1877-10-22
&on Sab 1sato Gertt+
& n 8.

- 9fus ben 8er1tner 3ettun9en bont
%. september i%lbertragen tptr Die Sc
tretbe,> 9eue nnD &artnftel@
9rei1e, bic an Dem %9e1annten Sage in
Ser oeutl9en 6auptitabt galten, In ameriz
fanii6e Mabe unb Wun3pert9e. SIS
fDftete
The Republican journal., 1877-12-06

VI. u. Nulliyanl of Ford county, H.,
estimates his own corn crop at million
bushels
Hon l.. +. smith of Nonhton. VT,
raised II 900 bushels of grain on his farm
last year.
Honey worth $ 100 from bees worth 81
is the record OF an 0nondago, y. y, man
for last year.
The coffee tree !lourishes IN California,
and may br extensively cultivated there
IN the future,
George NisWanger Of Munce, Ind,
claims to have raised this season 45I
bushels Of corn ON 4 field containing FIVE
and three quarters acres.
Oregon, with Il population Of but l:I5, )
900 this year, produced Il surplus of eight
pounds of wool.
Prince Edward Island sheep, which
form al important item III the exports Of
that Province, are small and inferior this
year, owing to scant pasturage,
Deacon David Eastman Of Lyndon, vt,
III thr i"Sl tHtnlI-ohe years mas manu-
Gmn lartufed rom @'"" trees OH ms farm, o.
800 pounds OF maple sugar, for which he
has received %6G9O.
Grass WhIcil mas ripened It's seed ana
turned rs stalks INTO woody fibre makes
excellent nay to hoId out. II GOES a great
ways, Nothing truer, but oak brush
No.iIu .go great ways farther. De
trolt Tribune.
Prof Gone has RECENTLY made . curions
discovery in western Tavas If ! hr"nd M ot,
Lnms yhnen hnnf. ara n,,t di'iIoJ w.,
The Republican journal., 1877-12-06
Washington Malaria Explained.

Let me whisper III your ear, CONNER
cial, there is Just rs much llumbug in this
universal cry Of ''m;faria' as there is in
civil service reform, and that is Us much
as there can possibly be. The Hon, ID.
Banker comes from "a well regulated
home among the northern hills to suffer
for his country in Congress at - or
thereahoutS 4 day The Hon. ID. Dan
ker at home is under toIerahle severe
domestic discipline.
Mrs. Banker has a high nose. which
means that she rules and regns over Mr.
Banker. She sees that he is safely tuck
ed away in bed every night by ten
o'clock. She sees that he has oatmeal
smother and cream for his breakfast.
She takes the Herald OF Health there,
does not fry her hcetSteakcs. nor CORD her
lord to hari-kari With cake soaked in lard
On the whole the life of the Hon. ID. Dan
ker ut home is that OF Il civilized man kept
well in tow by wife With high nose
and "A mind of her own Woe to the
Hon. -. Banker the day he shoots ont
from that beneliClent apron string to fol
low ms own devices III the capital Of his
country. lie goes Oh 10 Il committee,
is lp all night ; smokes three tourthS of
the time; lives at hotel eats all sorts
| of indigestible food, ut all kinds OF un-
reasonable hours breathes the bad air
of overheated and overcroWded rooms :;
has next to no exercise; perhaps ''talcs
drink :" his eyes become bloodshot, his
head heavy, his blood thick, ana before
the 4th Of March his gtrged and torpid
liver stops and positively refuses to be
moved. Then comes the inevitable item
in the Star: "We regret to state that
the Hon. u. Banker is Frustrated and
confined to his room by severe attack
of malaria. In the opinion Of Your
scribe there is a good deal more Of the
Hon. ID. Banker in Washington, than
there is of .malara."