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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

To THE EDITOR OF THE SUS-SU. You gave
long and interesting account Of the affair which took
place week Saturday evening al the Bowey Theatre
There i thing however which ldesre 10 call special
attention to Throughout the building there are scat
tered nom ten 10 dozsn men who are known a.
posts and whose business to Keep order A. you
aware. when Mr. soarlc appeared before the foot
hghs and made known his the audience chocrcd
him wildly. aud the manager Missed on the stage
y ihes posts dcgend upon The manager FOR their
todto~n the kissing which they found 40 easy iasS
wa present. ami witnessed 10 throughout When the
excitement had some what SUI sided, made the remark
that actors should have their rghs o. veil a. the rect
and he sharply inquired What kncw ahoatt simIiv
answered that al knew Wa nom Nhet heard with
Nery vulrar remark he ordered o leave the theatre
II wa nearly midnight and was about g. my own
would he roughly handled by III or seven Of hs pale.
perhaps tossed h,adlong down starr had seen done
looking fellow came behind me with heavy club which
strength apoa my head A. nrsti Knew not What had
struck me The ghsshi seemed To iad' before my eyes
iovcrIess to defend ny .s before vas showed to saS
arst Bsc6mne aiArncd III ricnds caught Mold ~ Mn
ust a. he was ptenAin. ior third and conducted hun
bleeding Previous 20 tins had not been very well and
.sssf, for thfee DAYS my head wa. bssns ana selling
nom the .nrcts o. q could not est on the SIDE s he
Appeared. ycteven now there IS sort OF numb feeling
about my head which makes mo feel miserable
when told The police man near the theatre o the
arair all the satisfaction that received that there
descended g. iiiofm me that Il Wished 70 have the man
arr, ;ied must procure Warrant from ne Court 4.
would Ge rather dmcait Tor ne 90 rccosnSr him H. Is
and leyc be lad dark covering q hair on hi, mn
go VII not some knd irl,nd who L. acquainted With
through ne prcss as will Immediately take action
SrS oi5e ms tic nr,t tne hat Ievcr Was Assaulted
IN the whole course ~ my c. am willing 20 swear 90
who vii cruelty beat another upon he tndsf head Tor
no oh'nce whatever Is not = mamie is a deul, =, -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

Ought little boys TO be tempted TO stake
their pennies on games OF chance Mt church
fairs The Post is In an uneasy condition Of
mind on the subject. which the Rev. Dr. Nc
GLYNN. for his part, finds rather ludicrous.
AS matter oftaste. no lets 1t be seen plainly
enough that he would prefer to have these
games omitted but he ia not at all afraid that
the morals OF the little boys will DO seriously
corrupted by them. or that In after life. turning
away ruined from the gambling table. pressing
their hands to their throbbing temples. the
quondam little boys will exclaim. just before
blowing their brains out: Tho church fair did
mr. Al the same time. II II can bo shown that
these games are prohibited by any non-obso-
lete statute the Rev. DR.. McGLYNs il clear that
the managers OF church fairs should obey the
INV
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

Our lively contemporary, the Washington
Post. is laborng with generous but mistaken
zeal TO convince itself that CLAP, MURrAGH's
successor In Journalism. ID more beautiful
man physically than the Hon. f. +. WATERS.
proprietor OF the Boston Advertiser. We say
that the Post is aboring to convince itself for il
must know that to convince anybody else OF
CLAPPs superior beauty is a hopeless task. The
famo OF the Hon. Mr. WATERs's personal
charms is already land wide. In all sections Of
the country. and in the press OF every shade Of
opinion, the recognition Of his supremacy in
this respect has been both prompt and hearty.
That is gratifying and ms It ought to be; for in
the discussion Of purely aesthetic question.
local feeling and personal partially or prejudice
should not be allowed to operate. The Postit
self cOnfesses the weakness OF its position when
It says
we have never seen Nj wArEm's picture and conse.
quenty speak Of MI CLAIR with exceptional imparuaty
Mr. WATERS is good man, and though his features
were as regular as those OF Mr. CLAIR, they would stl
lack the charm which pure thoughts and active
beneyoence OF disposition have loaned to the
Of Mr. MURrAGH Mr. ClAFF would doubtless estate 10
allow his portrait TO 80 into Mrs FAssErT's painting be
cause he knows how dincu It is mere pigments to
transfer 10 his almost ethereal countc and
tits probable, therefore that Mr wArFU Will obtain the
reputation which is Justly Mr. CLIrFs-hAt Of being the
hAndsomest editor IN the United States
We advise the Post, before committing itself
beyond revoke 10 tho support Of CLAPP's pre-
tensions, 10 visit the studio OF Mrs. FAssETT and
Judge for itself whether that artist was not JUS
titled in wiping out q Chicago journalist in
order to make room on her already over
crowded canvas for full length portrait Of the
Hon. Mr. WATERS Of the Boston Advertiser. We
can hardly undertake TO discuss the compare
tive beauty OF the two editors with alournnl
however much esteemed, which refuses 10 make
itself acquainted with the merits Of our man.
We feel It TO be our duty moreover, 10 sharply
rebuke the Posts disingenuous attempt to prof
udce impartial minds against the Hon. Mr.
WAITRESS personal beauty by asserting that his
moral character il bad. Our Washington con-
temporary makes serious charge when ii
says, Mr.. WATERS is not a good man" What
reason has the Post for saying this2 II it has
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

Why Brooklyn Annex ?" Why not
Brooklyn and Jersey City Ferry1" Thats
what II is. and why not call It by It's right name
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company is a great
corporations but the English language has
some rights which even great corporations are
hound IN raanoct
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

this kind might have been most apt in prov
ing the use Of money to influence legisla-
tlon. WILLIAM M. TWEED was the man
who used the money. DAVIS knows the man
who could have testified about its use as in
timately as he knows his own half-brother
But he did not cite this memorable example
The nearest approach he made to it was
when he spoke Of 1.-THE monstrous offences
which are being committed almost daily in
our midst"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

George NJ. KohrsOn. or as THE NEW YORK
StN urlNuousN STYLES HIM Stcor Ruhl rsou claims TO
have been NlndirNt by recent cleo tluu g. tous
The diNuct Nheo he run has RlWaNs been over.
MhelWnclN Republican This wear Suatton DEM re-
ctiNrd H2ll Votrs Grusscup the Grsenhack Demo,
@S,o, and k'hcsnu lt,SI II the cnuro anti Rotsson
vote had bttu gwen a. one mAn, that man would have
been elected ny majority Of ll73 rhatuA Ntndicauon
I he OF
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

Another respectable Philadelphia has
turned out to be a whited sepulchre. though.
unlike HUNTER. he was content with stealing.
and has not gone as far as murder. C. REED
WHIPPLK. for fifteen years trusted officer OF
the Union League Club, has admitted that he
Is defaulter 10 the amount OF $500. the
greater portion OF the sum being dues paid by
members. WHIPPLE has disappeared. and his
friends are anxious 10 settle.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

knowledge Of any facts apparently discreditsbio
to the Hon. Mr.. wkrERs's character. let II pub
lish thcm at once that they may be met and re-
futed. II not. let II retrsct the aspersion and
confess that II has recklessly maliRned q gen
tloman OF rare physical beauty.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

Washington Territory has adopted q Con-
stitution for the proposed State Of Washington.
The name lie good. but the population-not over
55.OO0-is too small for a State Washington
has a fertile soil. genial climate and all the
requisites for a iourishing commonwealth. ex-
cept enough men and women, especially women.
II would not do 10 admit TO equal representa-
ton In tho United States Senate with New York
State which has not half the population Of q
New York city ward.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24
wedding CaLe De.troyed.

Among the unmailable matter detained In the
Post once box Of cigars sent to an Admiral who has
been notified to call and recover his property box Of
heauuul huternies box Of beetles and several pack
ages o' candy and wedding cake 4leo there me law
requires that the candy and wedding cakc shall be dc
sNu{cd, ANA II Is always done promptly ~ he eager
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

In all Of FRANCIS MURPHY's successful
career a. a temperance advocate he has left one
important thing unsaid. He has never told ex-
plcitly how much money he receives for his
valuable services. To-day is a good time for
him to speak unreservedly on the subject; and
TnE suN would nrInt Il nll to.morrow morning.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24
The table talk OF BISMARCK, as served up

The table talk Of BISMARCK, as served up
by Dr. BUSCH. who was with him in the quality
OF secretary during the invasion OF France.
must be credited with the faculty OF stripping
much Illusion from kings. courtiers. chancel-
lors statesmen. diplomats. and titular heroes
who have assumed the responsibility Of settling
the fate Of nations in our time. In presence OF
this sorry account Of the intrigue and pettiness
that rule in courts and liaces. Of the foiblcs Of
the nominally great. and the fictitious qualities
assigned to them By parasites. one finds the
gloss rubbed from many porsonages Of the day
who have boon looked upon with an awe born
Of ignorance and fostered by state or class
policy. The rude. irreyerent frankness Of BIS
NARcK has at least that merit for mankind; and
he In turn will doubtless only ind the work Of
idol breaking done for him and those whom he
spares. which he has thus cynically accom-
plishcd for others.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

A trial has been made on the English coast
recently and with quite satisfactory results 1t
would appear. Of some decorating gun-cotton
rockets. n late invention in this line. These
rockets arc intended rs fog signals, for use on
board ships and at lighthouses. The effect OF
the density Of the atmosphere. or of sonorous
fog, IL said 10 be rendered apparent 10y these
rockets. which are scarcely heard at distance
oftwo and ahalt miles at the sea level. but. when
they burst at altitude Of 900 yards. the report
is heard as q thunder like peal for ten miles.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

Tho theatres OF this city had bad start
this season. The absolute failures were many
and discouraging. while the successes were
hardly more than narrow escapes from failure
However. the managers have come into a streak
Of prosperity which we trust. will hold out az
long as II Ia deserved. Probably no Legitimate
theatre In this city did losing business last
week. and crowded houses were the rule.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24
Mr.. LoIIllard's Yacht.


NoRFoLK. Va, Nov. Tsp. Lorilarl's mag
mhcrn st am yacht Lurllne arrived here today from
sporting erust IN the th' sapeake Bay. and
10 tile due King grounds OF turltuck Sound The owner
and party u New Workers are on board
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

In these days Of the long-winded Thanks
giving proclamation. the haH-dozon lines which
make up Gov. THAYERs. Of Oregon. give
pleasing variety. But such brcvity is probably
regarded a. a sham BY those clergymen who are
wont to read the annual proclamation from the
pulpit and to make 1t the occasion OF a grea,
and glorious display Of oratory.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

The body Of n man named PATRICK Do
IAN. who died In the almshouse. whose re-
mains were unclaimed, and who had no known
relatives. has been delivered 10 tho Yale Medi-
cal College by the Sclccmen Of Bridgeport
Connecticut II appears that the Sclectmen
acted IN accordance with tho state law. which
permits the delivery Of unclaimed bodies to
the professors and teachers Of a chartered med
zeal college or institution. The bodies Of Grim
inals captilly punished and Of convicts who die
in State prison may be disposed Of In the same
way. tho professors and teachers being re
CURED. however. to bury all such bodies after
they have served the purpose for which they
were detained. and TO keep n record Of their
name. age sex. and residence With such a
law in force the Yale Medical College need
find no difficulty in procuring subjects for dis
seciinn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

over thirty million dollars OF the peoples
money.
Lot IL be dlsbanded, and let us organize
and train the militia Of the States in its
place. The militia is tho army Of the Con-
atitution
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

A wei. known millionaire Of western Massa-
ehusets always prefaces hi ext 10 the fh
I'LL spring,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24
Here is a picture OF am Afghan beauty behind
the purdah:

The blue black hair Il rlassrcd down stn with gums
various the head and from the roots behind
plated into Ion. tails hanging the shout
ders The outer margin Of the all round
pierced and decorated with rows Of small silver rine-
larger hanging the obrs The and breast
and dotted with little figures
and The lustrou- baek ~ the eyes further
enhanced loading the lids soarmA black anti.
mony The checks rcuged aud PICKED out with Atuc
round mulos of gold and silver uns- n0ed with
loose yellow, huc rcd ack, OF muslin ak, hanr
ing below the and uaiamas. wide trousers a
silk other colored mate rial form Tie indoor costume
ON going out 'eginss Of cotton cloth eariered a. the
knee walNdg shoes Of red Yellow leather. and the
dlseusahle boark posA added ladv NJ the kuyat
bash tribe sometimes distinguished with the further
addition ~ black horse hair veil and Il l. also cousd
cred rir 90 wear Vuat-fcc n4td with altar 90
or tn ou
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-24

thrive eNccptin a condition NJ captivity II rr u"ffA
ton u TINS story should induce benevolent children
invest their boarded savings iu the pur, ha-c o aAn'
to emanepate them, the result would be inenrtous -
the cats would eat the poor canares IN short order ~
would be wise for our sunday school noysto tul lM'
rots 10 set them free, Tor although hn bard BE- suf .s'
strong and rapacious 10 pick up IL own living ~ t
severe Teachers cannot bs too careful 90 The stsu.t
Of stories they deal out to their children.
The Sunday school boys who began aitel
the MAY and June plcncs to take vacation are no" 'n
aderins to What schools they had better ara iheH
selves for the coming holiday itsuviuss Ahead, &c
noes q preparation are sounded Ani moneys N'i
provided to stock the Christmas bouehs Tie schools 80
with each other In the erection Of lArge and p' u''
and, astar A. money and credit 20 each school fr''''
that II viii not he oudone The prices 81 cand, H'
comesubles for Christmas have so greauy ia.'n '."
much less money viii sufce than IN iormtr years -'
Of the Sunday schools will spend les money AM nHt'
greater display than before Others Viii have N Nh
pounds Of candy as last year but save their money
school which wouh presume % economic 60 '1th
tent As entirely 20 omit IT'S Christmas attractions H'
incur the dispkasure Of the young persons of N' H'~
borhocd, and might be compelled in season. 'i go 70
close It's doors
In view Of the declaration 81 war against
the AGhaus, 10 is important 20 know the c.niN.
missionary work In AishamsAn The Rau't 90 .f'
hlssonAry Society has occupied the country "i'' ~
missionary workers who are lahouug IrnriA .' 81. .
the hnc uf ihe northwestern frontier 81 lnWA IT,
Ashans arr uisotcd people, ana athr,t u'Y cove -
missionaries much trouble Gradually. ho"'''f "'L
received them with kiudu,ss. and % some cNi it''
adherence to the doctrines theY preached d. l~'
ANGER presided at the Mission House Tho ut'' h4''
have generally been ON good terms with me f', N'
hold, or Al least with some " ~ no, mt"rs 'th'''
have been few, but those Who have been converted =,
said to MAINTAIN their faith Wiz s,adia'iness h'"
Old Testament and the New are translated OFT"
Afghan language, with the cNceTuon oi u fen''"
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-08-07

In the immediate future the changes we
have foreshadowed will not be without
their benefits. A new tenure OF land may
bring better farming, and agriculture be
made a source of wealth" Farming be
made to pay"-far beyond the present time
Rome prospered, or appeared to prosper, UNI
der the Caesars for a time-even for cen
turtles. But the rot was in her veins. With
the Brutuses departed public virtue, and,
though wealth increased, manhood decayed
We have within the last twenty years spent
our best blood and our treasure to put down
the tyranny of capital over labor in the
South. It would be singular if the re-
hablited aristocracy of the South should
now help the money-power of the North to
shackle the whole people-not as chattel-
slaves, but as bond-servants to wealth. 1t
is curious subject for the philosopher to
study. 1t is momentous question for the
free citizen to consider.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-08-07

A LITTLE daughter of Connecticut cler-
gyman, being left one day to Z" tend door, "
and obeying a summons of the bell, she
found gentleman on the steps who wished
TO see her father. "Father isn't in," said
she, "but il II is anything about your soul,
| can attend to you. know the whole plan
of salvation"
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-08-07
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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-08-07
MEDICAL SUCCESS EXTRAORDINARY.

DIR. HALLOCK, ITO Court Street, Boston, warrants a
positive cure in all cases of Seminal Weakness Sperma
orThua, and all private Diseases without I'M
potency Loss of Power cured after all oil treatment
fails. DIR. H. will pay sU0 for the proof that he fails
the aboye-named diseases and positively states that
other in Boston treats these diseases with equal
After of hboous study Dr. H. is happy In
being able to announce to the unfortunate that he has per-
feced system OF treatment for the speedy and permanent
the above diseases. General Debility and Nervous
Prostitution Dr. II. has succeeded In curing In this
city whom had expended hundreds Of dollars with
other Institutes and Boards OF Physicians without receiving
an bquen
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-08-07
Ayers SarsapariNa'
-PoR-
PURIFYING THE BLOOD.

This compound Of the vegetable Alternatives, sarsapara,
Dock, slingia Mandrake with Iodides Potash
and Iron. makes eectua of a series Of
plants which very prevalent and affecting II purfes
the blood purges lurking humors system.
undermine health and settle into troublesome disorders.
Eruptons of the skin the the surface of
humors that should be expelled from the blood Internal
arrangements the determination of these humo
to some internal organs, whose action they de-
range. and whose substance they disease and destroy
AYERS sARsAPARLLA eNpes these humors from the blood
When they the disorders they produce disappear
such UicerdtioRs ~ The Lirer, Stomach. Kidneys
Lungs, Erapfions and Eruptire diseases Of the SKIM
81. AHfhongs FIRE, Rose Eryspelds, PiWpies, Pgs
fuies. Bofches, Boiis Tamors letter and Salt Rheum
Scdid Hedd RiHgpoyM. Ulcers and Sores, Rheumatism
Neuralgia, Pam in the Bones, SIDE and Head, Female
Weakness, Sterlfy Leacorrhoa arising from internal
liberation and uterine diseases Dropsy DyspepSid, EHa
citation and General Debty with their departure health
returns