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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31
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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

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tAe Gsvsrnr VI he thr GsrsrDH TR
osileessn eF txrrs vi srpn ss1le thss
sasrin- Ths rsEtfy e NE srss Il ne
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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

New ORLEANS Is in such a feverish
state of excitement that whenever q dog
banks the inhabitants feel for theii fusees
and the pelican bird flaps its bright wings
and sends up wild scream which echoes
through the entire country. Nothing but
opiates prepared by patriotic men will
quiet the feverish excitement OF that
wretched commonwealth.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

TIE burglar who broke into the safe at
police headquarters evidently did not de.
sire plumber, for he only distracted s2s4.
when he could have stolen $1,000 more
Just as easily. What, then, was the burg
lars monvet 1t appears very much as II
there was detective at the bottom Of this
business. and we have no doubt that So
luton of the mystery will so prove. The
commissioners must probe this thing to the
bottom. 1t wears an ugly look.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

WE ARE glad to learn that the Prtsi,
dent has decided to make no change in the
excellent Indian policy established with 50
much success by President GRANT. lie
recently said that lone of the most essen.
tial principles OF civil service is to have q
business that is being well done and Is
successful in It's issue undisturbed, or TO
facilitate its continued success. -
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

THE New York World perm its q cor
respondent to speak in most plausible and
approving terms Of Judge LAWRENCE, Of
Illinois. one of the commission to visit
Louisiana. Things look hopeful when
the World permits eommendation OF one
Of the Presidents appointments to enter
its columns
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

Mn. HAMPTON and his friends should go
gently in the matter Of settling the South
Carolina affairs. Arrogant demands and
clustering threats will avail them nothing.
What they do must be done in spirit Of
fairness and justice, or there Will be a
check rein put on their political steeds.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

A LEARNED Frenchman Is predicting
that within the next two months the entire
globe will be destroyed by earthquake
shocks. Pending negotiations had better
be concluded soon. or the people of South
Carolina and Louisiana will never have
the satisfaction of knowing who is Gov.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

The New York World is evidently
pleased over the prospective issue in the
South Carolina case, for in an editorial on
that subject yesterday it spoke of the Ex
ecutive as President.HArEs. Hitherto it
has always been plain Mr.. HAYES.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

II THERE is a Democratic Congressman
who will come forward and modestly deny
that he has any intention of trying for the
Speakership he shall have two-dollsr
CHRONIC sent to his address. post paid.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

ALL THE fools in the country believe
that they eau run newspaper better than
the editors, and If the hslucinstiou affords
them any pleasure they are welcome to it.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

THE rAILY NATIONAL REPUBLICAN
Gan BE OBTAINED IN NEW YORK AT
BRENTANOS NEWS EMPORIUM, %
UNION SQUARE.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

Ir Is said that General DEvESs started
in life as poor man. We always knew
that there Was something to distinguish
greatness from mediocrity. The average
man generally starts in life as an infant
mullng in its mothers arms or bowling at
tina puncture of the first min.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

The "pled ye" sensation having died ou'.
the Northern Democracy are eudeavoring
to create some new dodge by which to Sc
cure sympathy and assail the Adminis,ra-
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31
Aa-risas rs-..r Gala Liberia


Lih<rsa represents our interests In Africa.
rhe colony Wa established BY our Govern
nrns, t1ss<r-,f BY n care, and its Institutions
vers Al modelled aftsr ours English con
c-rzs IN Western Africa ars veil cared foe by
sae B<ikish Government through her colonies
IN tae Gambia, Sierra, Leone aud on the Gold
Cnass- These interests are protected BY
l.rgs ArIt srtfvs naval 61rre, and thu Engiish
mercantile capital and enterprise give employ
nelt 10 fese Of sailing vessels and two lines
af steamers, the LITTER Of which aiford weekly
Communication fum Liverpool for freight,
Pazsengrss AMI the mails, Including those
t1n Tire Cuitsf States Thus 10 vii BE- seen
tass tia Eagttsh are thoroughly awake 70
tarir commercial interests in Africa, while the
Anerir.n Government has not secured one
half ne siEAatagvs that might have accrued
~ proper policy towards Liberia, which Is
virtually m offspring Of this eountry-our
6lzr.r chill
QUE Gr the ,Alsst anil most complete state
l<ntz ever maize concerning our relations and
interests .ith Iberia ID to be found In an ad-
k-z triivsret some TINA since By Commodore
R-W. SHuEuDr, Of the Uuited States navy.
I Ths stir-ss u.s isliyerei before thu Amsri-
can C0inuizas,lu Society, and has attracted .
I x-exE deal Of attention throughout the country.
/ In Speaking Of our duty to Ieni protecting
hant IN Ire enlouy which the American Gov
sramenk essasltshsi, and In whose progress
and prosperity We have great interest, the
! Clnm1stpre says:
In this ecatsuniaI year. tina proudest annivsr.
nrr r-or'tsI History, which proeIaims in
l srau.xuC ~ yia people anil TOR the people /, not
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

In THE spring time comes the locust and
the crocus and caucus aud the circus and
the poorcuss, each with their respective
claims on nature and humanity.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

A GOOD way to compromise the Louis
lana matter is to put Nichols in the United
States mint That is the proper place for
nickels.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31
ZEE sEEIEERsELF o. ZEE Jur
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R1Cxk
LnvRr u tAe pxsia O. zu.a |, e1u-
rGunise ~ III res1A N tAe ss<rzra,n IL .
R<THSdc1l ts the Speakers saai< N tae
Hunss q Rtrrrsr1cxc-rs Il rae Fuzzy
In Cmer& t1trr y MT EE--e nix
xD1ng Psfzirazns kssrz "a nrzr pcluf-
n-z1 cxot1Aacx vhax-r Mesa GARsIELo
md FosrIA ofOfia ND VI B.xES az
Nknnrhrstxak NJ GAkrE0x E-pours
srx Ee tnvn mns h-r.sy E1m Tle eI-
t1sDe wing st tse Republican, Pa1r. vade
TIE ma5trxa< sann.zs q ETihst s.Sss-n
B.sKx IN. FosrE The lx,r cunrenl
VIII . Eex 5-l sE Ssrrs. use f.Rzpanl-
ca d - he eascart q. n Z On cn,T-he
done by liz lit q DzDN=zHr pgeex xni
tial lie Demscrxas hare Dae tiukf end
6encr n Mr. GAEu0 ytsra ther have
n e1.hfr II liz schkr tg9 e=nrisman
nEznra Tht hf7t- erpaalm n his a.
pinsmsns n . nenher u rae es.r1lnal
clrlHissin d Pszlsrt - - 81 eyaierr,
tfa- he o0rt nsc rssr rrlu tn v1seS 0f
TN mars ns5trnk II liz S11rA.n Dsml-
uxR even Tnt NE-hera Dsm1craes srs
p5r aka mao IDt .crs1z< &C NJ Yary
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i50nriz q n elallzc-lll va . e1m1ro-
misc
l. Il tss crsy ~ knt ne ah.-cc hKs
Dss se<n srh,aEltsy krn.a,f u uEalf =
czunanl - e1h- II IN e.nrenra
rEnsl l. d xlnaiy VrGpxat herE - nd.
the tAcs iaa- thek rraEsnen ~ eaalf-
EK.ss. M thss sa-hE- vgaE se Wiling u
SstE thr exptA Yhas saa<- n TIE tar.s
r1EH nlkt II ArrrTsaAis Frzat1y 8ttr-s
Nc have pSr Tia l.asz asuhC CsraKia Z :
ina nszh- q them suGN he - MAR
partial Ent partisan n Ia Ane Speaker. NJ
RAEnAII- VIA
MI GIEEIExR wt h<iLEpe. would &C.
slh F<risss fk-Dss n ths k7pAncn-as n
| o1-lMEaees xnf n liz rsragaiElln q nen-
he's BE has hh3 va. Iegs;afsrs ex7e.
r5t1rt- hrrlg seza n Cmr.s enassa,
ucusHy Knrr shs IRT <seaea CangTsk
IN he hs- SERVED % eaAua II La Cum
u11ses Sn Banking All CIr-n-F. Ain-y
Ahk-x M Asen1qrz-llnA ~ hkz Ae<n
= DtnHr- Il EsaE- mrHaHaf c1mnisas&
In tht hsc C1nE-S4 Ii w,s IN WAYS mi
Means M RhrIz Rkha~aA EKTlg ksu
SERVED ca liz CsmaG7r< On RIiek ID /
4 Pezitssar ssnEr w1A them Els r.niz
uge thss- Z tht-x d khIs drr Rs2uhH
ul- L. sh1rlt he rrnagIzst asraase Il
FranSGly r-e eu- Il a< WV II ne Sena
.srsh5r SiEn h. HzgiS laTs made . VIZ
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

TIE Democratic party made a mistake
when 1t supposed that President HAYES
was going to jump from the Cincinnati
platform into the arms Of the Democracy.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

SOME OF the excited press are crying
WADE HAMPTON will stop at nothing"
That 10 mistake, for he stops at WILL
LARDs,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31
7RrAssrRlycEs 70 rHE soUTz

southern lesaersS" sbcui which 20 nnsh
has been said and vr1r-,. sna FOG tie a.
legged vioi,tion Of which tie ncn,rstje
pres Of the North has made desperate e.
forh 10 FIRE the Sdather. besr1 snss.
And What docs Il al snos,i to-
We desire to say that -e esa .ssur, yss m the
s.s, In tRsrr.i sssPs IA , Psiisy as VA
give 70 the pe pie OF the Ssntes 81 Ssuth CkrN-
IA ast L. isisns Tia rlsht - esnt-sl thsir r.a
s.ltn tsa 81 The Un1tcd States kns The i.vs nsae
N yursza9oe isereoG and 70 say rs-<h~, thr1
HaTrs .nd is vss.s. vs have tss mss rsusAr,s
coSt1snce that s1-s vtn hs sAr ps'sr1 - Ms -
nin strstiSe
Th,t is Al and Al rer5cely rrsPsr-
There il not . scri CO Q y ilssie even thsi
pledges Presiielt HArEs 10 any Ps5C q
intinates An sutborIExtioa 10 sqesk ID
hin In uririag the le<ter 10 SenaiH
GoRpcs and Mr.. Bsc~x. HcszA NAT
rHEws and FcsTkx gave no .s-ursscs Aa
Tie President viii do thiS thsk @ tAe
other thing They sinply pe, the -
sun,ce Of their great desire 10 have Inn
sdsps such . policy" &c. aad express
"ooafaence" th.t 80 and % vn be tie
policy o. the new aiministrstion- Not =
" N-.--,- -
N. - n-s
vioasssd any pledges.
while the lester vas in No sease .
pledge: While n v.s the individual - Of
II feik ma
sAne .ne ~ -
s1.
nko. .uu mn = =. .as
~uhAn~ Nn" P'eIsel
letter. We gave Sos. hAfhs ine A'.es-
support we were e>7.se o. nS eac X
cause ne r,s the sonIsee q ne - n
can ~ -
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m. - .1s -
.s ~ 49,
=
sueees -
thai seesoe IN sfari o. eSea na.soo ID
toe Nothing ceah have seen n1'1 "a
more saiesnanhke iA.a Ssn ne srse N
thss esfer- TVS oaty eKrene PArssH,-
shtR s1cA rs possess tse soal q ne n1
IKE WENDELL PHrLIIrs thai ceaa Ina
hull With IL Were the osoa'fls, m
nccds Of the So1th svG nore Justly stxae.
than N these exuAcs mon hEs lsS,e-G
sSs1sS. q ~, - $50 = -,
Peolls q as .hOs. Ul,1a \ tns.- Frss-ssslrs
Z, |. =. s,t,Iisr-1t "a - .a11ssr,
Ia. a GSrs-IBsEi vticA .iIl l-sse51 az sl.sss,s
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

THE cause Of Cuba ought to appeal TO
the generous sympathies of the American
public with an irresistible force
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31
Personal.


,nna,,.s Le""' o' n'enm'n'' va " 'n'
Cp nat. y, Ma york 4. .,,,,,,c a, tho
Imperial.
X. II. Wood, OF NY, Is stopping at the
Arlington.
Samuel G. Brown, OF Trenton, N. j., Is at
wiliard'a.
John N. Samuel, Missouri Is quartered at
Hon. T. n. Pesdre. of Nav Jrsev I. At
wiiIsrd's
Wallace Val, Planfeld, N. j., Is stopping
81 wiiiard's.
e. Calkius, Saratoga, N. Y, Is guest
J.w.. r. G,ev,e. Of 81. Iou,,. is , gue,, a,
the Ariinstoo
-, M IL. -, w,.,.,.,..,,. a, -nx,.
soun mws, VI mAsSAcnuoettS' ID regis
'etsa wn
". .na NE. y: D.; hooinson, Oh LousV'he,
arc so!oofnins ~ tne Arhnston'
J. B. and Miss Ids Wortendyke, OF New
Jersey, have rooms at willards
~, ara NJ. u.rrv R.,.h.w l. NJ Ma
oriesns' nave sosrtmsnts M the A,iin,,on. N'"
AJ.y McC,ur. m Phi,.seI,,hi,. srrive5 q,
the city isst nisht' and took apartments at Will
hruh
General John N. Harlan and wife and Ger
sral e III Murray. OF Louisville, Ky, arc At the
hIhnsson-
George W. Zeach, Melvin NJ. COIN, G. NJ.
Ogden, and Aug. A. Brush, all OF New York, are
j = smith. of yirc,,i.. anil Mr., r
s.har.,i,ra sns ,bi,s AZ Rrnnr,,n go a1n,na
the arrivals st WIZARDS last night
T p. Devey. of San Francisco. recsntlv
gave grand ,s dinner A. the faIaes Hotel In com
P"%ens " ~ nun n ~
Of New York; Homer Il. stuart and family, Of
Nss iork' arrived ~ me arlington yesterday.
IL Is understood that Mr.. Swinburne, the
poet. will come into handsome estate BY the re-
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

l. no warrant in Prccsaeai fr s,y otSsr
s,,uii0a. and there il NJ hope fx the csun-
try in any other cSarSe
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

SATURDAY. i::;:,:;:;':'::.::::MAHcu. 81, 1877.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-31

Dsily-7 cents 9 line for ordinary Advertising
On editorial page, u per line. First page, 0s
per line
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-01-18

PERSONAL. MENTIoN.-Rev. j. Il
Thompson win lecture ut The FourlI
Street NJ. E.,Church tonight on "OratO
n.y."
The following gentlemen were regis
tered at the Grant House last night: j
+. Dunbar, steubenville; G. +. Butler
State Senator from Jefferson county; Rev
J. X. Thompson, President Stale Uni.
versity; DR.. Il. Il. COburn, Fairmont; II
II, Bimple, ZanesvilIe, agent Adams Ex
press Company. EaE.Ia $3.50 ana
.Mr. Geo. P. Sargent, editor Of the Bar
bOur JederSonidn, is at the Mcclure.
Late arrivals at the Stamm House A.
Strains and wife, West Alexander, Pa; j
II. Brown, d. II. Henderson, TriadeIphin
Thomas 4. +. Riggs, MoundsvilIe; j. NJ
Clonston, XolGanO; Taylor Foreman
Tria Ielphia; NJ. A. Manning, Summer
county; S. c. Dickerson, Harrison county
Thomas Wilson, Moundsyille.
Al the 81. James last night were: Col
D. 0. Watson, Fairmonr; Col, J. X. Smith
Taylor county; Edward Schon, Marion
county; +. W. Brown, Moundsville.
Among the arrivals at the Mclurc las
night were Gen. N. Goti, United Stale
District Attorney; f. w. $. Moore. Fair
mont; II. S. White, Bolton. .. u
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-01-18
If you want carpet at half price go 10
J. W. FERREL's,
Cor. Main and 2Qth streets.

SCARCITY OF MoNEY.-There is no
doubt but the present condition OF all
kinds Of business and industry il fear.
fmlly depressed, and il behooycs every
family to look carefully to their expenses.
Winter is coming on, when children are
liable to Group, Whooping Cough, etc,
Coughs and Colds will prevail every
where, and Consumption, with other
throat apd lung diseases, will carry of
many. These diseases should not be neg
lectcd. Doctors. bills are expensive, and
we would advise our people to use
liosCHEE's GERMAN SYRUP. ltnever has
failed. One bottle at rs cents will keep
your whole family welldurlng the winter.
Two doses will relieve any case. Sold in
alltownsin the United States, and ,ydnr
Druggist. Wholesale agents, Logan List
" Go. and Laughlin Bros, 4 Co.
'h'"'N'T fH"' D. 'N eolGW
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-01-18
no CAPITALISTS
Or Parties Of Small Means DESTROYS Of
Engaging In Grape 6rowIng,
Coal milingoF Market
EnnhnnInn

Ca account al advanced ase am dcairUns oil
changing my rCsidcnec, and therefore olur for sale
my farm situated oppositGthC city Of Wheeling, on
tic river bank, midway between Bridgeport aud
Martins Ferry, and Immediately adjoining the vii
lago Of EtnavilO. The pIOpSrty consists OF ca
acres Ol hill and liable land and 10 Of river bottom.
In the hill there are two seams II coal 81 and NJ
leOt thick, three deposits Of limestone, m foot
vein Of close texture sud or flee stone, an Is foot
vein OF mari, which altogether mako y soil and an
underlying bed OF deposits Of rich and valuable
character.
On tho surface tho larger portion Of which lies
gently aDplng to tue cast aud all under direct Cx-
pIsiTC 10 The sun, Is Vineyard Ot 30 acres, mostly
Gatawhd grapes all In lIc Bearing condition, about
seven yeaTa old, which has proven Itself able IN ay
handsome per cent 10 the cuiuyator.
Improperly Is being approached above and he
low by nm advancing tide Of persons BrCking small
hOme5iCals, Rnd Is row really the only unOCcuped
territory between bridgeport aud Martins Ferry,
It Is valuable rs an investment for capital Sccking
safe purchase, and valuable 10 those who want mar
ket gardening ground closc to tho city. 1t lrUntS
beautifully upon the river and commands Il view Of
the city, The Island and the whole scenery Of tho
valley.
The terms Of sale will 10 OnC.third cash, balance
In two annual payments, PER rent interest on de-
lerrcl payments, For further particulars Inquire
Of RICHARD CRAWFORD
On tho premises, or by mail ut bridgeport, Ohio,
ups
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-01-18

from the cellars, The wreck Of the
steamer Andes moved down about 400
feet this morning and now lies about 200
feet above the suspension bridge with a
tendency to drift down further inside oil
the pier and against the Mail Line wharf
boat, the latter is getting out extra fast
enings and moving closer in shore. The
river at POmcroy and Middlcport is
about 40 feet and rising s inches per hour;
at Portsmouth, 40 feet 8 inches; at Iron.
ton, 81 feet nj Catlotts burg, 81 feet and
rising four inches per hour.
LATER.]
The marks at G Il. NJ. showed 40 feet 10
inches and still raising inches per hour.
Considerable drift isrunning, but no ice.
The MiddlepOrt gorgeis expected here in
tue morning. The mail line boats will
begin their trips between here and Louis-
vile tomorrow.
Aspecial TO the Commercial reported 90
feet 0 inches at Portsmouth ut G r. NJ. and
rising 2inchcs per hour. A riseo 4 feet
nj Gallipolis, since last enening; now sta.
tionary. One hundred and eighty boats
OF all description passed to-day in heavy
Ice, which has been running all day, a
Pomeroy reports-Riyer stationary 10.
night and ice thin. I sraT ta.
Charleston report-Thc Kanawha ID
80 feet Z inches and falling, with rain all
day. .Hs. ....-.....
Sleubenyille reports about 80 feet and
stationnl, The river is full Of heavy ice
and wrecks. The Steamer Fancllon was
struck by coal boat wreck and lost one
OF her wheelhOuses and had a shaft bro
ken. The weather Is reported mild, aud
threatening rain above.
LouIsYlILE, January l7,-ltiver rising
! inch per hour; 20 feet in the canal. The
indications are that an overflow, accom-
panied with disastrous results, may occur
at any time. The wrecked steamer Calu.
met, struck by the leo at Cincinnati a few
days ago, was caught and landed here to-
day, along with 10 empty bargcs,
CAIRO, January l7.-Depariel- City
OF Alton, New Orleans. a telegram re-
ports very heavy ice passing Paducah,
The Nicksburg, Idlewild, Iickert and
Tale went into the Mississippi for safe
harbor. River 10 feet . inches and rising
fast.
VIcEsBURG, January l7.-Up--Fan.
chon. None down.
New ORLEANS, January l7.--No arri-
walls or departures. Has been raining NIL
day.
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MAGGIE MlTcHELI's HEARING. - The
girl Maggie Mitchell, who was arrested
on Tuesday for obtaining goods FROM
several merchants OF our city under false
prCtenses, had preliminary hearing be.
fore Justice Caldwell yesterday morning.
Mr.. Geo. Thompson represented the de.
PENDANT, and Mr.. Jordan the State. The
examination resulted in the girl being
reminded to Jail in default Of 500 for
her appearance at the next term OF the
County Court. None Of the girls friends,
il she has my, appeared ut the hearing,
and but little is known OF her in addition
to what has already been made public.
According TO the evidence Of DR.. viii.
Bates, who was summoned before His
Honor, the girl was some time since n
nurse in his family. He knew nothing
more OF her than that she was called
Mary, and that she lived with her mother
near the 3. n y. railroad, in Centre
Wheeling,
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KNIGHTS OF HoNoR.-A lodge Of the
knights Of Honor" was instituted at
MouhdAville last Saturday evening with
nineteen charter sieners, by p. l.. Teeple,
D. S. d., from Mansfield, Ohio. The fol.
lowing are the officers: Hanson Crls-
well, Past Dictator; II. W. Hunter, Die.
tator; S. K. Hunter, Vice Dictator; ],
Alex. Ewing, Assistant Dictator; W. W,
Evans, ChaPlain;T.S. Bonar, Guide; W.
IL, Strauss, Reporter; VIM. Harris, III
nancial Reporter; Thomas Finn, Treas
ureE;G, W. Dodd, Guardian; w. l.. Phil
lips Sentinel; Hugh Harris, j., Alex,
Ewing, Thomas Finn, Trustees.
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40 CAUGHT IN A TRAP.-A week or two
ago blacksmith in the Eighth Ward,
who had had auumber Of chickens stolen,
made steel trap and set il in his chicken
house. The following night he heard a
disturbance and in going out saw three
menrunning across the yard, who he
recognized 10 be neighbors OF his. An
examination Of the trap proved that it
had made catch and had last BY the leg
II young man who is well known in the
lower portion Of the city. The trap had
to be broken to enable him to get his leg
out, which was badly bruised. The
blacksmith dressed the wound and Let him
go On promise OF Hreform.p ms aIm