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Edwin Adams is dead. MANY wit

Edwin Adams is dead. Many wit
messed the death scene in Enoch Ar
den-have seen Edwin Adams die on
the stage-recalling which, saddens
the heart. Who can swatch for a
sail" like Edwin Adams! A few mo-
ments before his death the great ac-
tor said to his Mary" 1.-The curtain
has been rung up 1t was the clos
ing scene in life's drama. To him the
world was fading and the dazzling
footlights of eternity were revealed
to him. He is playing a new play
now-supported by company of an.
gels.
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THE PRODUCT OF GOLD AND
SILVER.

In his address before the bankers
convention, Mr.. Groesbeck presents
the following estimate Of the prodnc.
ton of the precious metals through
out the world, from ls51tO 1875, as
made in report to the English house
Of commons in July, 1866. The
amounts are given in English curren-
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-11-08

1t is an indisputable fact that $l0,-
600 of the United States bonds in a
tin box buried in the ground, exempt
from taxation, will bring to their
owner mere gold each year than two
ordinary workingmen can earn.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-11-08

The Greenback cause is doing well
in La Crosse, Wisconsin. and its Vi
cinity. Vernon county is all ablaze
and it will poll more Greenback votes
than the two other rotten parties to-
wether.
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They had big quarrel down In
Richmond as to who should receive
the president. When Grant went
down that way, there wasen't half SO
much anxiety to do the hOnOrs.
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The United Workingmen's party OF
New York recently held meeting at
which a committee was appointed to
confer with the Greenback party and
Breadwiner's League and agree on a
state and county ticket to which all
could give their support. This is as
IT. ShOuld he
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-11-08

Pomeroys Democrat has no faith in
etitions to the president and con-
ress for financial relief. The only
ling for Greenbackers to do. SAYS
le Democrat, is s'to elect men who
IN be trusted, and then hang every
an who betrayS us"
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-11-08

Beecher has concluded that dollar
dav is not enough for a family to
live on. When he made that estimate
he figured in shelled corn at twenty
eight cents per bushel.
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.f24I.soO,Ol)O
f572,l96,OoO

This is a very valuable table. 1t
will be observed that the production
of gold has fallen OF almost one half.
and that the production Of silver has
exactly doubled. The aggregate OF
the values produced in both has fallen
of twenty per cant. These figures
tally well with calculations which We
have made bOfore to show that gold
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-11-08

A vote in the house on bill re-
pealing the resumption act which
shows a fair working majority IN Ia
vor of the measure. a test vote
stood 1873 for and l16 against.
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Steady work and good wages for the
workingmen, unmortgaged land for
the farmer. money in the till for the
business man. and prosperity for the
whole country and for al classes are
1t the bottom of the Labor-Greenback
question.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-11-08

The Communist of Indianapolis.
nd. talks common sense thus: Eve
y reduction of wages is blow
.gainst the welfare of society, for by
ecreasing the purchasing power of
0 many men the volume of business
one is also lessoned.:
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Eastern Democrats begin to express
fears that a bill for the repeal of the
resumption act, passed by Democratic
votes. will CLAY mischief with the ap-
preaching elections in Eastern States.
Thus does the party double upon it
Golf
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-11-08

The House Currency Committee
has decided to recommend the repeal
of the resumption act. They stand
eight to three. This is about the
proportion for and against the meas
ure among the people.
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The stealing of the Tammany Dem
ocratic ring in New York in three
years, is estimated by an expert to be
not less than forty-tiVe millions of
dollars. Reform is necessary etc.
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CAS- goes Pennsylvania. 50 goes the
the JTnion." T. let the Labor-Greenback
men of the keystone State bear this
in mind and shape their efforts accord
inplV
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-11-08

1t is not Simon Cameron. His name
is John Welsh, q highly esteemed and
prominent citizen of Philadelphia,
but not a machine politician. The
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-11-08

Ohio and Iowa alone have polled as
many Independent Greenback votes
this fall as were cast in the whole
. United States last fall.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-11-08

United States Senator Oliver T..
Morton, died of paralysis, at his resi-
dence in indianapolis, Indiana, Thurs
dav. $50 y. IN. November lSt.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-11-08

What IS Il UemagOEut!
A man who defends popular rights.
What is Il StateSman!
A man who defends those who pro-
duce nothing but live off the labors
of the producers.
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Anti-aelouopolist.
IGNATIUS DONNEELY EDITOR.

HALT! That what the House cries
to the gold resumptionists.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-11-08

Over eight hundred bills introduced
and not one to abolish the national
banks.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-11-08

The hard money journals say that
there has been no contraction of the
currency since the close of the war.
Here are the figures drawn from Off
cial sources:
fCompiled from public debt statement for
July, and last statement OF comptroller of
the currency-l
Greenbacks outstanding $50, ,15S, ,182
Nat bank notes outstanding 3l5, ,62O, ,27
Fract1 currency including silver 39,784, ,355
Total August LIST, 1877 4 IA, ,569, ,7S4
Contraction from December 1st,
1873, to August 1st 1877 51,116, ,901
Total contraction from Septem-
ber LIST, 1855, to august !, 1877 ,382, 1l5, ,966
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An exchange calls the police station
houses John Sherman Hotels.
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A"Dauughtrer uug worm Having.

"A year or two saJo,sjtlle welhknowri
bankers ofi,New, ork, ID mean, Sherman
& C3i,s failed. BIT one ri,etfsser OF the
firm, MreWilliam Batter Duncan. fjilid
ont that he was not wholly ruined, for he,
possessed atreasure in his daughters--,
The atory, which shows thst eyen,a fash
ionahle girl may turn out a,daughter
worth having,iis thus told:s - % l0i s,r'
For two orSalirec years, during the
simmer months, drivers and eqaestrisns
on the public thoroughfares Of Staten
Island, have met young lady eqnestri.
an, accompanied BY an orderly, whose
elegant figure and superb zhorsemanship
elected general admiration ssSne had
had ever,thingfrom infancy that lheart
coulaswish. and was suppeselsby sthose
who knew nothing to The contrary to be
a gay butterfly Of fashion ise 1".i
But coon after the suspension OF her
fathers firm. unbeknown to her family.
she undertook the translation Of work
that was attracting not little attention
in Germany. Secretly she kept at her
work. night and day. When it. was
completed, she went alone TO the largest
publishes ia the city, submitted her
manuscript forn inspection, and q few
days later made contract for the pub
lication of the volume. s7sro'asiassa,'
When the first copy was printed she
placed it.ln her fathers hands, and tell
ing him what she had done, ,expresseI
the hope that she could contribute some
thing toward relieving his finaocia
troubles The translation has proved {
decided success 1t has met with larg'
sale, and the royalty already paid to III
devoted daughter has accumulated to
considerable sum. '@ - Ht' q. ''.' "i Sc
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A. CANDIDATE WHO REFUSES
TO BE COUNTED IN. hrg1a
A Perfectly Fair Election In Lou
fsfa n N tts - L s'a'- -

= H- ] = II = r
SHREVEPORT, La Dec 13, 1876 The
following letter was forwarded to-day
to j. Madison Wells, President Of the
Louisiana Returning Board. by Mr.. John
j Long, who was counted in as Repre-
sentative from the parish of De Soto:
De Soro PARISH, La. Dec. II, 1876
Hon. J. Madison Wells. President Louisiana
Returning Board:
lhave learned that your honorable
body has returned me as elected to the
lower House of The Legislature, from
the parish of De Soto. Permit me to
return my thanks for the honor confer.
red, but at the same time permit me TO
say that I am unwilling TO accept the
position. | am Republican from the
firm conviction that the principles OF
that party are best for the whole coun.
try. &'
1t is also true that was the regular
nominee of the party in the parish oi
De Soto for the Legislature, and did
more than any member of the party in
that parish to organize it ana advance
its interests; but sir, knowing as de
that was fairly defeated at the polls,
no intimidation or fraud having been
practiced by the opposite party at any
precinct in the parish, so far as / have
been able to ascertain, after thorough
investigation, my self-respect will not
permit me to accept the position. !
hope you win pardon me for taking q
step that, at the frst glance. may be
thought calculated to cast some discred-
1t upon the party with which I have
allied myself, but | am planter, not q
politician all my interests are here but
sir, l casnot believe The good dof the
State or of the National Republican
party can be promoted by returning, as
elected, candidate so clearly defeated
as myself eie.lNi''s s'a iil 2 Ras'l'itsii )
In fact, ] am convinced that very
much OF the disturbance that has pre-
vailed throughout the State tor seyeral
years past is justly attiibutable to the
fact that, IN many parishes men no,
elected by The people have been return
ed elected, and maintained in office by
the power Of the Government must
believe that you and your associates
have been grossly yzdeceiyed as to The
manner in which the late canvass and
election in De Soto, was conducted, ant
as to The r, suit ~ q 7ss' 'S,si =
Very z sspectfully, =. ~
* 7eR John ] LoNo. g
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rac.. concern,ag Fire. Elaie,r.. /.
(Fyom Chambers Journal.) !

Sixty or seventy years ag0Rthere was
aSignora Girardelli who astonished the
sight-seers of London by standing with
her naked feet on plate of red hot iron,
drawing similar plate over her hair
and tongue, washing her hands in boil
ing oil, putting melted lead into her
mouth, and keeping it there until it soil
dified-or 80 it seemed 10 the spectators,
al. any rate. -sa.tA Ii
A famous man was NJ. Chabert, the
fire king, fire eater, and apoison.swal-
lower" rather less than half g. century
ago Byetrade baker at Paris, he gain.
ed much notoriety by his fire resisting
qualities. According to the stories told
of him he would rush into burning
house and bring out the inmates. Once,
passing a smiths forge, he took white
hot piece of iron with his naked hand,
placed the end on an anvil, and bade the
smith hammer away; the son OF Vulcan,
too much alarmed, ran away, fearing
that denizen of the neither regions had
made his appearance For . time Cha
bert was inspector of the royal kitchen
al the Tuileries, but he was prone to GO
into the heated oven and give out the
dishes of baked viands with his hands
the King, fearful of sad results from
such proclivi,ies, discharged him with q
small pension. He weut to Vienna, and,
in the presence of The Imperial family,
sat in tarrbarrel flaming and smoking
until he was hlackened like a negro
Coming 10 England he exhibited q,
White Conduit House, where he entered
. huge oveB, took in aleg of mutton
shut the door, sang some French songs
and came out with the mutton baked =
On other occasions he bore the hea'
raised to 500 degrees. Repeatedly swal
lowed phosphorus and prussic acid, OF
appeared to do 30, bat when DIR Wax
ley, editor OF the Lancet, proposed tt
administer the last named powerful poi
son asa test, Chabert refused to comply
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When Cbrisimas Comes ON Mon-
| .k.rs. +4r .... 0avs - - ... mt
IProm the London Timessl


Christmas Day falls on Monday this
year. 1t fell on q Monday also in 1865.
and ON that occasion the following was
unsarthed from, it was stated, the Har-
leian MSS No. 2,259, folio 1884: con-
II Christmas Day on Mondsybs s'gi'71H
A great wints, that year you'll see, -
And fun of winds both loud aud shrill:
Bnt in summer, truth to tell,
High winds shall there be and strong,
Full of tsmpests lasting long; -.
While battles they shall multiply aar
And great plenty Of beasts shall die. o.
They that be born that day,I ween, = 2 %
They shah be strong each one and keen;
/ He shall be found that stealsth aught; -,
Tho thou be sick. thou diest not, asaaaa.
The, year 1866 was the year of the
Austro, Prassian var, q year of disas-
trous gales and a year of cattle plague,
Again i'm l87l Christmas Day fell on o
Monday. The twelve month following
that day saw us with cattle plague in The
north and some great storms; but as &c
"battles" we must 90 back a few months
in 1871 for the capitulation Of Paris and
the conflicts with the Commune. We
have now a Monday Christmas for the
third time within dozen years. a 2
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rrTbe late General Bar,lett. the

TThe late General Bartlett, then
Colonel of the Forty ninth Massachu
setts. led the last assault on Port Hud-
son in the 50 Idle, because he had but
one leg. His little horse leaped obsta
cles that seemed insurmountable to any
morse flesh. Struck with his daring, i. is
said that the rebel officers commanded
their men not to FIRE on him, but deadly
missiles fell thick and fast into that val.
ley Of death, into which duty led him
and having gone about fifty rods a bul
let slightly wounded him in the heel Of
bis, good leg, and another shattered bis
left wrist Attempting to grasp the reins
with his right ha1d he fell over the head
of the horse, which ran to the rear -
When his men came to help him his frs
question was, "Did you see the horse
He jumped like q rabbit" 80 a'2. 4 :
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A Clear staten ent Of Turkish In
tentlOns by the Grand Vizier.

A dispatch from Constantinople 10 the
Pail Mall Gazette states that Midhat
Pasha, the newly appointed Grant Vi
zier, in a conversation with the Marquis
of Salisbury, said: "The Turks have
decided to accept no terms giving ex
elusive administration to Bulgaria, Bos.
mia or Herzegovina. We intend" he
said, '.giving large reforms to our sub.
jects-even to tue Turks, who, with you.
don't count. Europe asks US to cut our
throats. We must trouble Europe to
do it for US, if they are to be cut. We
came here small number. If we go
away, we go as we came, leaving Eng
land to cover the graves of those left
behind"
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How Mrs. Linc0sn ssNasgedc, Her
Husband. fF195~5 IL 80
Correspondence Nashville Banner.)

"a Correspondence Nashville Banner.) ), ,
".You, Abe. Lincplnr was q favorite
expression Of hers, shouted out with the
asperity. usually accompanying this sen
tence, and ! thinlFit was greater than a
Presidents fame that be should lave so
quietly taken the usage it is said she
used to administer. Il is told that on
the night the returns we're to have been
in, as he started out of the house for
the telegraph Office, she sweetly remark
ed. You. Abe Lincoln, if you're not in
by ten the doors will be ,lockede He
was notin, and sure enough he found
the doors barred. Rapping and ringing
brought her to the window. Who's
there ? she shouted. Calling her by
name, he assured her that his long legs
carried no ghost or burglar. She would
not let him in for love or money, and
90 those long legs had TO carry the Chief
Magistrate to some hotel"
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cF The Republicans are shocked at
the idea OF depriving some legal voters
in Oregon of one third of their right to
vote for Presidential Electors, while they
gaza with complacency upon the entire
disfranchisement of thousands, of men
in Louisiana There is this broad dis.
tinction in law and equity between the
two cases: The Oregon voters are de,
prived OF a portion OF their privilege
through fault of their own and in ODE.
dience to law; the Louisiana voters are
robbed Of their right, contrary 10 law
and through no fault Of their own En-
quirer. .37aaasg 8saiE @. csc 4cl
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A liquor dealer, has a sign out on his
place of business, upon which is the let
ter II" painted red. When asked his
meaning he replied, "red eye." 2sl
There is more absolute, heartrending
poverty existing among the working
classes, of, New York City this winter
than was ever before known. eee.
A young lady, white on hersway to he
married, was run over and killed. a.
conf med old maid savagely remarked i:
She has avoided more lingering and
horrible destiny" ,1g no,
| There's girl in this city that whis.
ties She practices it for self-protection.
"Suppose," said she. Il married man
THAT couldn't whistle, who would call
the dog, il we had one 2'-St Loui,
! Times. 80 i..'
| The contortions of Hercules wrestling
with The sNumean lion were as child's
lplays compared. with the frantic wrig
glings of fat man trying to polish Ih.
heel of the left foot
During a recent tcrnado,;a a couple o
Pennsylvania boys were up in an apple
tree stealing apples. The tornado car
lried off the apple-tree, and neither thu
boys nor the tree have been seen since
Nora: Never tell lie. ''' = ''a' ,''-.
7 1t was o aFrenchman-the famous Car
lino-who,S Scontentedly laying his bea,
upon large stone jar for a pillow, re
piled to one who inquired il it was no
rather hard: Not at all, for l hav
stuffed it with hay 1t was an Ameri
can lecturer who solemnly said one even
, ing parents, you may have children
or, if not, your daughters may have
1t was a German orator who, warmin
! with his subject, exclaimed i"There j
no man, woman or child in. the hous
who has arrived at the age of fifty years
bat what has lelt the truth lhundcrin
throus sh their minds fol Centuries
-
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Tho l,,,.,a 4 \, NJ i Eamnna,. lreso

The passage Of Mr., Edmund's reso-
luton authorizing the appointment Of a
committee on the part OF the Senate for
the purpose Of comforting with the
House COMMITTEES in coming to some
agreement as to the manner in which the
Electoral vote shall he counted, is the
healtlIiest Indication OF pcaceable 80
luton of the muddle that. we have vet
seen II the committee is composed Of
liberal men there is hope that we may
come tout OF the wilderness ~ Register.
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An athletic specimen OF the Emerald
Isle called on awharfinger for job
"rhe top O. the mornin' to. ye, Mister
P, I've been told that ye're in want of
help fee .....i.-s.
"I've but little to do" replied p, with
mercantile gravity" .1ss7ol
1 "I'm the very bov for yees! It's but
little l care about doiug-it's the money
I'm afther, sure!' g ess 7p4 ai.s'
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Mn Building and Mil Machinery

7 AZ PespARBD TO FURNISH PLANS
20 and srsorricarross of Steam FIouriug
1siiS arist Mills, sSsw Mills and Factories
IN tsks sotqssaets for th6 erection OF xll
stiBds Of miAs, and 70 furnish the latest in :
-vvsyyd mashiaery for them. Have had Is
eyssn 0ysriense In the -basisess. Address
-dHeR4E RICHNkk,
s5ssa11sss tJssasalsas Monroe ico,nohiss
nshlt,i7eTs ssust seEaoEt so
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sTEAMER RurHERFoRD B Hl

IHe aoUVe WagnHucent
steamer, with the aforesaid
- truly loyal officers. and the
whole Republican party as deck crew,
will leave for the headwaters Of Salt
river on the 4th Of March next. By
order of Samuel J. Tilden. "a 80
For freight and passage apply to :
WILLIAM MCKEE, Agent.
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PITTsRURGH, PA,

PITTSBURGH, PA. a
The most complete Institution In the Uni
the States for the thorough practical edues.
tion Of young and middls.agsd mea. q
6s,udents received at any time, -
Addssss, for sifeula.s containing full par
tssulsss. J. 9. SMITH, A. NJ.
.ssyt1b, ,1Sms. A' rrincpsi, =
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N Y. Herald: An obituary notice OF
a young man was handed in last night
for insertion in our columns, concluding
with the following touching remark: :.
sai Gone to the Returning Board aboye;7,s
81 SO Nav he be oounted in hs1 70 Itgr.f a.
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8 sARyHITEors.

20 Oh E1EaiAAs J5iB2AV sa1.
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Good, Rye!

Z The following nautical advertisement
appears in the St Louis Times: n
For Salt River. ca.H.H
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By command Of Ulysses. the sanner,a div
The Hayesites stole Louisiana, s'''.sa
But Governor Grover r .1''l = { nsc-e,
.,.sp Knocked that little game over, 80
Il And that's Watts, the matter with Hannah
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Advertising Rates,

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1rFNtN- ~ trEfisTflg TTrv TF0f77 7.-T7-17 77f0sl
Board adjourned to the 10th day Of Eovsn :
Der. JAM 3 A hsTRFG &
tpo 81 asr.tah PRESIDENT of the Board.
Attest: WM. WEppLR Anditor.

.''7IV e li NOVEMBER 70, 1879,
Gommis ,iorefs met pursuant to adjourn
nent-pressnt. C 'cshrs, James Armstrong
and Kiward Jkey, aud proceeded TO settle
with King Iron Bridge Company. Of CIsve1.
land, for Dew bridge at the mouth Of Sunfsh
creek, Oh feet long al Sis per linear foot
.otslSl,87l; found SAID bridge built aecordl-'
ing to oontract and allowed the bill 4 81 q
Allowed the following bills: tuohs, Kssu-
berth & Nesperly $}51for work done on Mes
perly's hill and thereupon the Board al.
ioafned without day. aiis assssa2 17s7 =
hea,F'asas sslaolJAMRs ARMsTRoNs, \
sg President or the Board
a4.a,s. gxx,.. u II, -. q - -.