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What does Mr.. BoNSER's Lcdpor mean by
the following reference TO Brother Moopy2

II there be- public speaker m this country who needs
the advantage ct study, IL j. Mr. Noori. We how.
ever afraid that when IN chicago. be studied with too
much intensity peculiar WAYS o collecting ~ hts, az the
expense u. other and more important studies Some
people may perhaps think that 'the he harsh words
But We never publish anyfngn the ioilr ~ At We have
questionable unuuii -Aue dealer wie.i he in
Chicago However. Tuu-irr WiLht say IN his favor.
that even then he wa collecting the rnyncnt for es"
Brother MooDY is loose in some Of his theo-
logical arguments; but surely he is energetic
and effective in bringing sinners 10 repentance.
however peculiar his methods may be. The
conversion Of sinners is n delicate undertake
ing. and a successful evangelist must vary his
work to suit the characteristics Of the persons
on whom he operates. But we are not aware
that selling shoes. or collecting debts. requires
a study Of peculiar ways" Perhaps Brother
MOODY acquired abilities in those Gvooations
that fitted him for his remarkable career in tho
pulpit; but il that is true. the facts should be
made public. SO that other shoe dealers and
debt collie tors might. by following the same
course become powerful lnborrrs in the vine
yard. OF course, we qualify that proposition
10y the supposition that Brother MooDY's "pecu-
liar ways Of collecting debts" and his acts rs
IAN uncommon shoe dealer" were in the high
est degree honorable. II the Ledger knows
anything to the contrary. plain duty requires
that IL be made known. Hundreds Of Brother
MooDY's converts regard him as II shining ex-
ample and they would read anything trust
worthy about his career with deep interest.
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II is curIous DO WATCH the ynriatlons OF a

II is curious TO watch the variations OF n
poem as il passes around among our contem-
poraries in different parts of the country Two
or three months ago We printed neat little
piece 10y one Of our numerous stan Of poetical
contrihutors-THE Sun employs regularly
about "a dozen pocts-entitled Fishers Of Men,"
II has enjoyed an extraordinary popularity
among the newspapers. having been copied
of course without credit. and this we are far
from complaining of-by largo proportion Of
the entire country. Now at last we find it in
that excellent newspaper the ko"sds GU
Times. and. 10y way of showing the changes it
has suffered. we copy both versions OF one Of
the st.llzas:
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Those who try to see the hand Of Provi-
dcnce in everything. must have looked with
satisfaction upon Thursday nights heavy rain
fall. The guardians Of the clty's Croton water
supply We're pcrplexcd, and many other people
We're anxiously looking ahead for danger. Tho
rainfall. moreover, was almost the heaviest
within the recollection Of the veteran watcher
Of the weather in the Central Park Observatory.
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This Is favorable weather for the retail
traders. The city Is full Of strangers. and the
colder temperature brings with It new wants.
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SIR Do you think il possible that this JOAN
stssorufM aii.ir could b. grand scheme tondycr-
Use the play AMI put money IN luth these gentlemen s
packets as has dunrf The Count C IN las gturD
phmeut in no measured terms the acting of tho play
actor which hr says is perfectly excellent although he
prei'nds TO- deprecnte what he calls the insult Ia his
chiNalrc honor The result OF this little ARRANGEMENT ~
that JoAkNks urcAdbHrc purse Is repeu-led hN the
cripts Of ms lecture and the audience public gen
orally iuu, a. witness the play the Crushed
fragedian' think With others that there is job.
JAMES.
We refuse 10 believe that tho chyalric Count
would sell his honor for money Possibly he
has made lltto something out Of the affair."
but what most distresscs him is that he has not
yet roVcnged the insult.
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The visiting Sioux and Arapahocs have all
received. not $40 apiece rs they asked. but $40
anl Il suit Of clothes. HAYfss domestic Cuhi-
not was willing to economic on the money. but
would never consent to omit the white man ;
clothes.
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ENN, was with them. and ii1.tr and Many.
MNt'u~ -it hearted. uu4 Del. rrN. aii f.ir.
Zach bestowed .mile- On her favored on,. wary
fufsuuth. yet must each one iAll iuNor snare.
After this who shall declare that poetry is de-
Ginning among US in these days of modern sci
encc and in the universal diffusion Of knowl-
aIps9
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-22
SCENE AT THE CONFERENCE.

There was onr very stormy scene at the
Constantinople Conference. 1t took
place on January 8, and slight notice
Of it was telegraphed at the time, bul
the full details are only now to hand.
The diplomatists were discussing GER
tain counter-propositions offered by the
Porte in reply to the proposals of the
Powers, when Edhem Pasha said that
Turkey ought to be allowed time to ap-
ply the new Constitution. "rime is ali
very WE'LL" said NJ. de Chaudordy, the
French ambassador, "buL we ought to
understand what YOU mean by the
word" "Eh mon Dieu," replied Satvet
Pasha, "iJ is difficult to be precise. We
want time. Europe ought to understand
that" De Chaudordy rejoined that
would turn the thing into farce. "They
must be precise; diu they want one year,
two years, three yearsW "We dom,
KNOW" said E lham Pasha. "rhe point
we wish to tX lis that we want time
"Y GU mean eternity" said De ChaudoI
dy. A little later, alter The French diplc.
mattsts had kept silence for some time,
Edhem Pasha suddenly arose, red witA
anger, and, striking his fist on the table
shouted to the Freuchme q "You art
constantly reproaching Turkey with the
accidents in Bulgaria, but you will moi
mud in all our glorious history deeds S.
m onstrous as your st. Bartholomew an
ygur Dragonnades." NJ. de BourXoing
tbe other French Embassador, usual!
very ca p, turned 10 the diplomalisL
and asked II lnis was diplomatic iah
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Get the BeAI.

Humphreys Witch Hazel is one-third
stronger, purer and better, and give the
consumer more for his money than any
other preparation of Extract Hamamels,
or Witch Hazel ever sold. Humphreys
Witch Hazel has no equal as Family
Medicine for accidents, injuries, scalIs,
burns, bruises, neuralgia, rheumatism,
piles, sore throat, catarrh, varicose
veins, old sores, corns and bunions,
while for every form OF hemorrhages or
bleeding it is the prince OF remedies.
For kidney complaint and chronic diar
rh@a it is unfailing. Ask for Humphrey
full measure, o., SOC. Pints 81 Quarts
81 70. Sold by all dealers. No. 46 Vesey
street, N. Y. j. s. BURD5ALL & CO.,
Cincinnati, Agents.
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LOCAL BREVITIES.

BY order of Chief Wood, kite flying on
the streets is to be prohibited.
ALL OF the Courts and offices In the
Courthouse Building are observing the
day as legal holiday.
CITIZENS in the vicinity Of the corner
OF Court and John streets are loud in
their complaints about loafers congre-
eating there.
CLEMENT OLHABER, ESQ, and other
prominent business men are engaged in
organizing "rhe Merchants Mutual
Fire Insurance Company"
HARRY HYAMs was arraigned last
evening before Squire Lee on charge
OF bastardy, and bound over to the
Grand Jury In the sum Of 81, 800.
A SNEAK thief evening before last stole
o coat which was hanging in front Of
a clothing store on Central avenue, just
below Seventh, and succeeded in escap-
ing with his booty.
IN the Atlantic billiard tournament
last evening Charles Davis beat Harry
Choate by score OF 200 to lS9. The
game this evening will be played by
Grneweg and Curtis.
AT No. 81 Buckeye street, yesterday
afternoon, Il bit Of muss took place be-
tween Jacob and Mrs. Drisner and their
neighbor next door, Mrs. Trichler. The
latter was beaten by Drisner, when he
and his wife were taken to the Bremen
street Station on the charge OF assault
and battery.
Two colored walters Of the Arlington
Hotel, named K. q. Russell and Alex.
Olives, got into a quarrel about 8
O'Clock last night. Russell struck
Gives, when the latter got pistol and
fred at Russell, but did not hit him.
The parties after the shooting fed, and
have not been seen since.
THE hackmen of the city have gotten
up test case to see whether, according
TO the letter of the law, they are not en-
titled to place their hacks where they
please when at the Little Miami Depot.
The Cincinnati BUS Company claim,
that the hacks must not stand on their
ground. One OF the hackm6n, named
Thomas Giltenan, has been arrested on
the charge Of obstructing the street, and
the case will come up in the Police
Court tomorrow morning.
AT the meeting of the Council Board
last evening the ordinance regulating
the sale Of tickets and the admission OF
persons to theaters and places Of amuse.
ment was, on motion OF Mr.. Connolly,
referred to the Committee on Law and
Contracts, in connection with the City
Solicitor, with instructions to report at
the next regular meeting. Mr.. Connolly
stated that he made this motion because
the proprietors Of the different theaters
desired an opportunity TO make their
objections before the ordinance was
passed.
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Have Won Tried 1t!

We refer to that most remarkable
compound, which almost every one has
tried, Dr.. Morris Syrup OF Tar, Wild
Cherry and Horehound, for coughs,
colds, blood splitting, weak lungs, Group.
whoopiug cough, asthma, bronchitis and
all diseases of the lungs and throat.
Probably no similar preparation ever
before SO quickly found its way into
public favor as this. Its sale In our
community is simply enormous. Those
who have been disappointed in other So
called remedies, are specially invited to
try this. Be sure to get the genuine DR..
Norris Syrup of Tar, Wild Cherry and
Horehound. There are limitations in
the market. Look out for them
Trial size, 10 cents; regular sizes
SO cents and 81. Sold by JOHN KEE
SHAN, Sixth and Walnut streets, and
W. Il. Adderly, Sixth and Mound streets
Also agents for Prof.. Parker's Pleasant
Worm Syrup, which never fails. Pleas
ant to take, and requires no physic
Price 25c,
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MANS ENTRAILS FOUND.


Se4ueA 10 a hkallfOau AcCA0ents
1t Will be remembered by our readers
that on the 9th of November last VIM.
Shields, an employe on the local freight
OF the Little Miami Railroad, was cut in
two by an engine at Linwood. The man
had lived with his wife at Loveland, and
was about twenty-nine years old. He
was instantly killed at the time, and his
body taken to M0rrowtown aud thence
to LoVeland where an inquest was held.
The matter ended here, and was soon
forgotten.
Last week, however, Mrs. Kate
Shields, the wife of the deceased, was
Informed by some friends at Linwood
that the heart and entrails of her hus-
band had been buried in Godtrey's Sec
tion near fence along the railroad and
were still there.
On Saturday last Mrs. Shields en-
gagged colored man to dig up the re-
maine. He found them surrounded with
frozen clay. They had not even been
put into box. The lady with her own
hands took them out and enclosing them
in easket took them to her home, where
they now are.
She intends to investigate the matter
and learn why the Rlllroad Company
had not transferred the remains with
the body to MOrrOwtOwn. The end is
not vet,
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ROthschild I'm the Hospital,

Abraham Rothschild, the murderer Of
Bessie Moore, was removed about
O'Clock last evening to the Cincinnati
Hospital. according to the instructions
OF the Chief of Police. A private room
was prepared for him and he was at
once put in bed. He suffered none from
the journey from his fathers house to
the Hospital, and it is expected that be
can be taken to Jefferson, Texas, next
week.
Prosecuting Attorney Guthridge and
Ex- Sheriff Vines will remain here until
ne can be removed to Jefferson.
Inspector johnson has detailed Off
GERS from the Central Station to watcn
the prisoner in the meantime.
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guage. AS for NJ. de Chaudordy, he rose
with a face white with anger, ret master
of himself, and said, 81 can not let such
words pass without an energetic pro-
test. Yes, gentlemen-he looked steadi-
ly at the two Turks-ln the midst Of the
splendor Of our history we have to
mourn over some days OF sorrow. But
that does not prevent-whatevsr you
may think today OF those who poured
out their gold and their blood in your
most civilized and enlightened nations
In the whole world; while as for Turkey,
she Is the most barbarous nation in Eu-
rope" 1t will be seen that the Embas-
sadors, however bati ID they may have
been, enjoyed the pleasure Of speaking
their minds Liverpool Post.
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A Two SHILLING OFFER.-Ye Yesterday
forenoon young man secured livery
rig and drove around town at q furious
rate, as if his sole object was to kill the
horse instead OF taking u ride He smashed
a wheel off the buggy while driving on
Woodward avenue, and, after getting a
scantling under the axletree 80 that the
vehicle could be driven on three wheels,
he called TO a boy and said:
"Here, ,boy,you drive this rig back to the
stables and tell 'em was thrown out,
had eight ribs broken, and that l was
taken TO the hospital in hack. Do this,
and Pll give you two shillings."
Il can't tell lie-not for two shlll-
ings," replied the boy.
"They won't hurt you" protested the
man.
II know they wont; but when told
'em you'd broken eigut ribs, and they
believed it, I'd feel it was mighty mean
man who wouldn't pay boy shilling a
rib for lyiDg-right i'll the middle OF q
hard winter, too?'-[Free Press.
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Last Nights Fire Alarms.

Engine Company No. 10 responded to
silent alarm Of fire yesterday, and
auenched a small blaze in Alexander IS
laundry on Race street.
Box 28-11:20 last night-false alarm.
A worn out bellows in the pattern
shop OF Britt & Folger's iron foundry,
corner of Front and Central avenue at
Q O'clock last night. caused the burning
OF couple of joists. Loss principally
from water. Alarm from Box 154.
The overflow from a whisky tank
reaching the furnace In the cellar oil
Elias Block & ! o.'S distillery, at No. %
Sycamore street at O'Clock last even.
ing, bid fair to make quite a cont1agra-
tion. The blaze was quenched, how
over, before the arrival OF the engines.
Alarm from Box 10.
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HOW AN EDITOR SHOT A BEAs.

Before a restaurant in Park Row there
hangs huge black bear, ornamented
with this inscription: "Ths bear was
shot by Mr.. e. A. Buck, editor and pro-
prietor Of Wilkes Spirit Of the Times"
YES" said Mr.. Buck to a World re-
porter yesterday, II made a good shot
that time. THAT'S a big bear, and there
was wild look in his eye when l shot
him. 1t was in the Adirondacks, and
the night before Christmas. That was
a big bear"
eyes," said the reporter, ga very big
bear"
YES" said Mr.. Buck" "thapS big
bear. and made good shot that time"
eyes. But would you give me the
story:"
"Certainly. 1 was in lonely spot in
the forest, and l saw man coming with
that bear after him. l quickly climbed
up an apple and picked tree of the
branch and began to eat 1t. A moment
after the bear came by, and the man
catching sight OF me stopped at the foot
of the tree and growled. l 1quickly took
my pocket out oil my cartridge, and, pu.-
ting my pistol in il, made ready to fire,
when the bear, looking imploringly at
me, said"
"The bear 'said'i Who ever heard of a
bear talkingT
"Do you think l would tell false
hood ?" asked Mr.. Buck.
Never" said the renorter, ego on"
"rhe bear, looking implorlng at me ,
said"
eyes"
"The bear, looking imploringly at me,
said"
Il understand" said the reporter.
Snow here" said Mr.. Buck; "do you
think I'm falsitying"
"Undoubt-I beg your pardon-by no
means," said The reporter.
"Then thaps where you make your
mis- take" said Mr.. Buck; ~ am. When
| saw that bear alter the man, the man
was drawing him on a sled. SO l took
out my pocke,-bOok and shot him that
way. Simplest thing in the world, you
see."
And Mr.. Buck pleasantly bowed the
reporter out.-[N. Y. World.
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Railroad Election.

The stockholders OF the Marietta &
Cincinnati Railroad Company met yes
terday afternoon and elected the fol-
lowing officers: John King, jr,, Presi-
dent; W. t. McClintick, Treasurer;
Charles f. Low, Secretary and Auditor /;
w. E. Jones, Cashier and Registrar; W.
W. Peabody, General Superintendent.
The Board OF Directors are: John King,
jr., Thos. Whitridge, Robert Garrett,
John Donnell Smith, VIM. Il. Burns, W,
W. Scarborough, James D. Lehmer, r.
N. Bishop, George Hoadly, W. I. Nc
Clintick, VIM. WaddIe, j. N. Camden,
w. B. LoOmis.
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Court Cuttings.

The State on the relation Of @. W.
Baker, Prosecuting Attorney of Hamil-
ton County, against Nathaniel G.
Mclean. The testimony In this case, a
motion to dIsbar the defendant. was
concluded. The relation was dismissed, i,
and judgment rendered for the defend
ant for the costs OF the proceedings.
Patrick Carrigans administrator
against the United Stock-yard Com.
pany. In this case the jury rendered
verdict tor the defendant.
Geo. M. Hord u Co. against the West
ern Union Telegraph Company. The
jury in this case rendered "a verdict for
the PLAINTIFF, assessing damages At 43
cents, the cost Of the dispatch.
Calvin X. Rhine and Mrs. Whistler,
charged with robbing the mails at North
Liberty, Ohio. waived examination be-
fore Comm ssiOner Hooper last evening
and were held to appear before The
Grand Jury. Rhine was recommitted
to Jail in default of $500 bail. Mrs.
Whistler was allowed to remain at lib
erty, on renewing her bond OF $500.
w. c. Hadley, of Clinton County, and
VIM. Bush, of Fayette County, filed
their petition in bankruptcy.
The creators OF Wisman u Reulman,
boot and shoe dealers OF this city,
brought suit to force SAID firm into
bankruptcy.
Judge Swing and new jury were en-
gagged last evening hearing the case of
the Belle Isle Ice Company against j. l..
Meyer. This is a suit to recover 5000 on
an account for ice.
The jury in the case of Stoughton
against Schmidt was not able to agree
on a verdict.
The Union Mutual Life Insurance
Company, Of Maine, filed petition in
the U. 8. Circuit Court to recover 5000
and interest from j. w. Gowdy and o.
r. Elston, both OF Clermont County,
OHIO, ON a DromissorY note,
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Sunnosed Child Murder.

A number OF school children yester-
day afternoon, while passing Khby's
pond, in the Twenty-fifth Ward. discov-
cred the body Of an infant floating in the
water. The Principal OF the District
School was notified by the children, and
he in turn Informed the Keeper OF the
Tenth District Police Station. Officers
Hamel and Rhodes proceeded to the
place and pulled the body TO the shore
and took it to the otatioD.
: The child, from appearances, ha9 been
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-22

There are people OF greaC merit, who
are nevertheless distastetuI, while on
the contrary there are others with great
faults, toward whom we are Instructive
ly drawn. This may be accounted for in
a variety Of ways, for the idiosyncra-
cies OF men and women are infinitely
varied. But in a.large number of cases
the mystery is unlocked by the magic
words: b. Il. Babbitt's Best Soap.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-22

IN the water about twenty-tour hours.
1t Was we'll developed infant Of the
male gender, and seemed to have been
knocked in the mead before being thrown
into the pond.
There is up to this time no Glue to the
manner in which the child came into the
pond, or as to who are its parents.
Coroner Stich has been notified, and
will hold an inquest tomorrow morning.
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r EGAL.--srATE OF ONO, HAMLL-
LTON County. ss.-Ezeklel q. Robinson,
Susan Trevor, Edward b. Stevens, John Ste
vens, Anna NJ. Hubbell and Isabella Byl, Cor
nelia Byl, Jesse +. Byl, Mary Byl (heirs OF
Leendert Byl, deceased), blrs. Joseph Wilson,
John r. Spease and Mary Z. Spease, his wife,
and the unknoan heirs and devisees OF Joshua
Stevens, deceased, are notified that suit Is
pending against them and others in the Com
mon Pleas Court Of SAID county, case No. 40. IO4s
on the petitIon OF Orrin N. Sage, and the an
swers and cross petitions OF AlphonsO TArt
and The heirs OF Amos p. Holden, deceased
the object and prayer of sald suit and plead
mgs being to obtain partition OF all the land
remaining unsoid, that was conveyed to ChaS.
s. Bryant and Samuel Trevor, Trustees for tho
Farmouut Land Company, by deed recorded
in Deed Book 139, page 50, Of the records OF
said county, TO which deed reference is hereby
especially made: said land being situated in
said county. and having been since plated ID
known as Bryant & Treyor's Subdivision OF
rairmount; and to quiet the title OF said sage,
Taft and Holden heirs. respectively to certain
lots in said subdivision, and to obtain convey
ances to nem respectively for certain other
lots and land included therein, to excl ude the
other parties to said suit from any in tcreat
therein, and to obtain fnal settlement OF the
affairs Of said company. Said defendants are
required to answer on or before April 2l, 1877.
SAGE 4 HINKLE,
A. TAFT u SON,
GOODMAN u STORER,
..... Attorneys.
February 20, 1877. fe22-6trh
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ELEVATORS, &c.
ELEVATORS.

A LII KINDS OF HAND, STEAM AND
n hydraulic elevators and dumb walters
made and put up TO order. Also, millright
and machinisPs drafts and specifications on
applicati II. N. NJ DENNIS,
13 Home street, Cincinnati, Ohio.
-3mlh. S&M
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LUMBER.
LEGAL.
COUNTY ROAD NOTICE..

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A
IN petition will be presented to the Board OF
County Commissioners Of Hamilton county.
Ohio, at their March session, A. ID. 1877, pray
ing to order and open County Road in Delhi
Township in said County, beginning at the
end of Symmes avenue, In Riverside, thence
through the lands Of Allen l.. Reader, John
Beman, Henry Beitram, Eliza w. Lord and
Henry @. Lord, Joseph Leon, T. Kunz Henry
Schreer, Andy Lipps, in northerly direction
up the hill to the Delhi County Road at or near
the former residence Of George Cullom.
A. BROWER, and ten others.
January 81. 1877 1890. - fr1-4trh
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We are always pleased to recon mend
a good article. DR.. BULBS Cough Syrup
never falls to cure cough or oOld in
short time. The price Ia 25c.