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The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

Whit The western inf ltionists really want
is an unlimited explnsion OF the paper cur
renew New York Times.
Whereupon the Illinois Leg0I
Tender well replies:
The west never asked that: not p single
paper or orator ever contended Tor it it i
false, aud the Times knows it. Ii q MAJ
were slowly Starving to death, with his
scanty rations dliy diminishing, and H.
his emacittcd agony, should demand an in
crease OF supplies, which supply should be
limited only by the demandS OF nature, whl
would b. ought of the brute who would
sheer and ridcuje him, saying, this humgy
HAT herskite, this bread and butter lunatlc
this pork and beans inila ionist, wants L
bust He wants to rum the country, ane
create n famine, to CRAFTY his appetite,
Money was created for purpose The ives
asks only for sufficient to serve these pur-
noses.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28
GARDENERS,
FARMERS,
Tree Planters and Florists.

Your particular attention is called to my
collection Of Nursery and Green House stock,
Also a large STOCK CT Farm, Gtrdcn and
Flower Seois, W hich wish to dispose Of at
reduced prices.
Nv spring stock consisting Of shade, oTna-
mental, and Evergreen trees, well grown;
many twice. or thr g TINS rausplanted, will
he dug and packed with care, and il well
planted and cared Or VIII give our patrons
satisfaction
i.08u Soft aud Hard Naples, 6 TO rs fert:
10, 100 Box Elder (New Sugar Mardc.i to 9
i.et: 200u Louha dy Poplar, Cottonwood,
" hite Elm, Butter Nui, and Black Walnut;
o,no Hardy ornamental ShFunbery y
variety: Oh. ma, Currau;s, Goosebsrries, Rasp
berries, Strawberries, aud choice Native
Plnlns: 3O.Doe Evergreen Arbor Vi;ale 10 8
feet. adalf d to hedging and or 5ameBting;
Rsl<am Fir, White and Norway Spruce,
W hte and Norway Pine and Hemlock.
Nv Greer. House ana iedding stock is very
fine. composed Of leading varieties well
adafse,l a. the climate A ID having secured
the services OF Mr.. Tyler, an experienced
Florist and Landscape Gardener, v no served
his time in England and has had 10 years o.
.xtyrrIe.ce there and s years In Canada.
rlanting and ornamenting public and private
places | have the utmost confidence IN re-
commanding him to those W no need al ice III
arranging. planting, and ornamenting their
LfVlLA>
NJ Farm. Garden, and Flower Seeds are
selected from the test grown stocks IN this
country and Europe are ali tested and none
sent out but w hat are Of the best quality and
pureSt strains
Wv Eariy Amber Sugar Cane Seed is from
Headquarters ard of the improved variety
that makes Sugar.
Attention. i & lied 10 nv stock OF Michigan
Rox bent Seed Corn butts and tips taken on
before She.!ing, the finest sample ever put
mon the market in this State.
have the ies. strains OF Yellow Danver
Onion Seed grow especially for my trade
RON selected l,i!bs Oh the finest quality.
Vegetable Plants have large stock OF
E,rly Tosnatnes. Late and Early Cabbage
Caufifower PEPPER and Egg Plant in their
season.
SEED Posatoes. Nv stock il pure and true
to name among the test early var'eti ! have
ALPHA. Extra Early Vermont, Early Ohio, :
| Late Victor tBurianks Seedling.I bfoS nelis
Beauty, Snow Flake. Eureaka. &c
| Ia.. prepsred TO s-nd BY mail or express
| TO any iarf OF the Northwest
| Order early. Price list or appi'rssIon.
| VIVIAN ELLIOT,
city Harxet, Minneapolis, Alnn.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

SO more will follow before we reach
hard pan. This means cut-dOwn wa
ges for the laborers. Voters. speak
by your ballot for system of curren-
cy reform that shall make money SUBJ
servient to industry, and against cur
rency monopoly that seeks to make
industry victim to naughty aristoc-
racy.
800 invested in bank brings an
income of $500; 800 in business cost
10 per cent. interest and bankruptcy
follows. Is years ago we were an in
dustrious and thriving people; now
we are on the road to the poorhouse.
The Greenback party will save to the
people $l3O, 900 now paid to sup.
port banks, and will fund the debt at
per cent, thus saving to the people
$50, 10000 more per year. Remem.
Der our mill stock is not worth 50 cts.
on the dollar; our First National
Bank stock is worth SLIGO. Six banks
in New York pay their presidents
900 per year each in salaries
Lewiston and Auburn laborcrs work
for 75scents per day.-Chases' Chron.
! icie.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28
The .Anti-AGonopOlSt.

was notified, and at about noon ne
viewed the body of the man.
Effects found on the persons OF the
deceased did not establish tneir
identity to certainty, but lnvestlga-
tions last evening brought out the
following facts The unfortunate
couple have resided during the past
week at No. % Merrimac street, this
city. Mr.. Ledger, pr oprietor OF the
place. saws the couple boarded with
him several weeks last fall, and that
last Monday they came back ana re-
manned in their room, working at
their business, which was the maui.
facture of rustic furniture. until
yesterday morning. He says ne
knows little about the personal MS
tory Of either party, beyond the TACT
that Wheeler was % years OF ge.and
was a native Of this city having been
born, as he (Wheeler) told him. on
Fort Hill. He says that Wheeler
often spoke of an aunt of his (whom
| he described us being we'll off) resld-
ing on Dover street. but never gave
her name. The woman was ABOUT
twenty-five years of age. but being
carsworn, would be likely to pass as
as ten or more years older. She also
was a native Of Boston. Neither OF
the parties were in the habit OF IN
dulying to excess in intoXlcants. anu
although poor. and perhaps at times
suffering for the necessarles OF me-
still TIL y never appeared despondent'
and lived very happily together. MI
Ledger says that they left his house
in the best Of spirits, saying that
they were going into the country to
obtain some birch limbs for the pnr'
pose of making some rustic chairs
and that they would return that even
ing. The officials of the railroad looE
upon this shocking affair not as an
accident, but us a case OF deliberate
| Suici1p
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28
MORE OF JOAN SIR aAN'5 WORK
A Ma, and VITA Dive, to Suicide by Pow
erty.
| Boston Herald, u lrch s.


Boston Herald, VI lrcl &
A most shocking affair. which is
sup ,osed by some 10 have been case
.. Il deliberate suicide. occurred on the
Boston & Lowell railroad, at Ia
Cambridge. yeSterdly morning, the
victims being a hasbanl and wife.
NJ. AMI Mrs. Josiah Wheeler. resi-
dents of this city. Shortly after nine
0 clock they pissed up the track above
the station, and had reached the
bridge where the road crosses the
Fitchburg road, when the half-past
eight Il. III. e press tram from Lowell
came in sight. The engineer, Isl
Houstls. discernel the couple APP
preaching ami blew the whistle, but
they paid no attention. although APP
parenuy looking at the train. Til
engineer whistled again and again.
but the couple continued to advance.
The engineer and brakem n did
everything III their power 10 stop the
train. bat with,it success. All tie
engine struck the couple Just Is they
st opped on the bridge. The man was
thrown about six feet in the air. AMI
over the trestle-wogk, falling to the
track Of the Fltchburg roa beneath.
"A distance OF some twenty feet He
was killed instantly. and his body AMI
head were saockinsly man .led. The
woman was thrown across the out
ward track AMI upward against the
fence. Her left leg. which probably
got caught in the trestle-work of the
bridge. WAS broken in several places.
and her nose WAS crushed AMI her
skull fractured. As soon as the train
WAS stopped the body of the man WAS
placed in the ba.ga!e-car and the
wogns WAS taken into Il passenger
car. and everythin. possible WAS Zone
10 bring her ID consciousness by the
conductor of the train. Mr.. Lewis
Taplin. Before reaching the city she
revived sufficiently u exclaim, MY
poor husband. She said her name
WAS Alice Wheeler, and that she
lived on Merrinac street. Imme-
liately after this she again became
unconscious. Upon the arrival OF the
train in this city. the boly Of the man
WAS taken To the inorgue, by officers
of Station 3, while the woman was
taken to the NJ lssschusetts Gener.,
Hospital, where she hal her leg am.
patasel. She lived bat ! short time.
dying shortly before noon. Medical
Examiner Hillfesh, of CIn5riIye,
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

The Washington q'ndnuncs are anus
ing themse YES with IA rumor to the erect
that The President, to ward off the t1tec'
of the attack to b" made upon him by
Howe and other Senators, Is to dismiss
echurz and Key from his Cabinet and take
into considemto on Conkling's desire that
he should dismiss Evarts.
AS substitute for Wright's bill aboi
ishlng The office of Surveyor General II
States and Territories, Commission vii
hanson of the General Land Office ha
prepared bill creating the office OF Sur
We, or General at " ashlneton. abolishlrt
| lie State and Territorial surveyors Gen
eral and the contract system of surveys
and turning over their archives 10 their re
| >pective Governors.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

Hon. 0. o. Lien WAS III to SEE us on Tues
dav. and chStted on various topics. Mr.. Lien
is a very intelligent gentleman, and has rep
res mt Il this district IN the leg stature during
the pas session, with digai,y and ability =
Benson Times.
Ole was the man that Major Bowler
met one day. lost AMI dazei. In the
corridors OF the Merchants hotel,
inuuirin. for 1.-The room of the
School-book Ring" lie doubtless
found it. for ever after he voted
against the bill. It Was amusing to
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

We are indebted to our ingenious
brothers at the other side OF the At
lantic for vast variety of yankee
notions in the shape Of inventions.
They have supplied us with machines
for sewing, washing. knife cleaning,
egg beating, cinder sitting, apple par
lns, window cleaning, and many 9TH
erS, from nut crackers to quartz
crushers. These we have utilized
and appreciated. But it is not only
in patented inventions that our
American cousins have befriended US.
A new trade has lately grown up
between Europe and America, which
must, sooner or later. be felt in an
important branch Of native industry.
1t is not generally known. but such is
the fact, that American urholsterers
are now exporting to Great Britain
and the continent large quantities OF
ready made furniture, from kitchen
chairs and tables to the most elegant
accessories of the drawing room.
The facility with which these objects
are turned out is almost marvellous.
The native woods of America are
easy to work, and susceptible OF q
fine polish. The wood applicable tt
the better. class furniture is SO abnnd
ant that is wholly superfuous Il
use veneers. The consequence IS,
chat the objects are manufactured
solid. and bear much more wear ant
tear than articles Of Il similar elias.
made in England. The prices are alst
much more reasonable, because skilled
labor is, to Il great extent, disposed
wit h, and cheap machinery is substi
tuted Tor manuel deXterity. But 1t !:
not only in the matter of household
furniture that competition is to bt
dreaded. The Americans are now
sending us window sashes, doors
sklrting boards, panel work. wains
cots, and all descriptions of joinery
With this assistance, the builder ma.
regard with more coinposule strikes
among the carpenters. But our trans
atlantic friends do not limit their in
terest to the living only. Thus fal
seeing benevolence takes notice OF Ii:
even III death; for American collins
! VASTLY superior to the home made at
Ilcle) are to be held in the market al
prices little more than half OF those
charged by native undertakers.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

watch him: When the speaker would
call ON those opposed to the bill ''to
rise and stand until counted most OF
the members opposed would sit in
their chairs and hold up their right
hands; but Ole would spring to his
feet, stand on the tops of his toes and
wave his long arm wildly in the air,
in high state of excitement. At
such moments he evidently regr cited
that he could not count a half-a-dOZen
Ole Liens.
Upon mature reflection we have
reached the conclusion that Ole is 8
.'bad egg.''
The book ring had her upon him
d kind of chattel mortgage.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

The Bralnerd tribune draws a pic.
ture "of all the devils in hell, in con
gIess assembled. with Ignatius Don
nelly presiding.'
That right; give us an honorable
place anyhow. Better that than to be
a mean, little, obscure imp, doing the
dirty work of the Book Ring in some
cIoncum of the Internal regions.
Heyl Mr.. Tribune9 Ien that SO
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

The National e. ccilt.tcr pue, Is WOfkln
up its organization as secret society. It,
members are to be bound to each other by s.;
pledge Of honor madison Courier
1t is entirely optional with the people in
each locality whether they have any secrei
work or not. And the secrets OF the Nation
ais are nothing more than obtain in the
private caucuscs of the Republican and
Democratic parties indianapolis Sun.
Or in the secret councils OF the
Gold Bugs.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

The Reg B Lby dis .uSslon lslt 50 animated
as it was Cincinnati Commercial.
Our reports of election returns in this issue
of the Sun show very encouraging degre
of animation indianapolis Sun.
We have got past the point of argn
ment the domain of action has beer
reached. The opponents OF The
Nationals haye argued themselve:
into silence.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

The state of Virginia is bankrupt. Tn
Auditor reports that there is but SlG9 III tn
treasury, and that there is no present way o
increasing the amount, all taxes being pale
in coupons representing interest on the bond
ed debt OF the State.
Virginia is in good shape to resume
specie with connOnS.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

Real estate in Chicago is looking up, ana
dealers are elated at the prospect ahead.
The silver bill gave a temporary
FLIP to business. but resumption VIII
flatten all that 0"t.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

I A fellow went into a Wisconsin town re-
Gently to deliver q lecture on ''HOw to GET
Rich and went away without paying his
hotel bill
The gold-bngs ought to hire that
chap to deliver lectures on the
beauties of specie resumption.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

Gen. lie Luc Is using Georgia tea IN ms
family, and likes it.
The Generals old neighhors will be
surprised to hear this. He formerly
used tea made in Kentucky from
corn.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28
6SCAGClTRAT10NS+
IGNATIUS DONNELLY. Editor.
THURSDAY MARCH %. 1878.

Why don't Steb. give us his opinion
of To-day? Our columns are open to
him.
The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

Recommended .c the public as
IA safe AND reliable company
l33-Iy.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-18
-exzs221zsHEN
DIED.

RaRTIFTT- Suddenly on the 18th inst. Belle youngest
child of Homer " and Emma L. Bartlett aged years
Notice Of funeTal hereafter.
BAYLEY-At Brewser's, "; Y, Of dphhera Philip Rush,
the remaining OF Dr. " b. and Eta Bayley, aged
years months and ~ days,
Hartford and New. Haven papers please copy.
DYCKMAN-on Tuesday, Apri ll6' j. o. Dyckman' IN the
Pcsyes and friends are respectfully invited 10 attend
his late residence al Tafrytown, on Friday mora
ing, April 10, at lob O'Clock.
Carriages will be in waiting az depot on arrival OF O'Clock
train from 3Oth ct, and o. 10 train from 42d st.
Interment In Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.
DE ZENGAt Geneva, n. " ON Tuesday, April l6 Caroline
Cutbusb wife Of am s. De Zeng In the o2d year OF her
FoX-On lat day II OF 4th month Rebecca L. widow Of
George =. Fox, in her SOth year.
resdence 45 West 35d.s 9th day Cfhursay next,
10 o'clock Friends are kindly requested not 70 SEND
flowers.
FULLER-At Jacksonville Fla April o. Joseph Cutler Ful.
ler OF Orange, y. j., In the 54th year OF his age.
Funeral services will take place at Arlington " j. Ihuisdsy
Train leaves foot Of COurtandt Desbrossests at IL
returning at $3.50 D. N
LEGGETT-At Elizabeth. n. j. April l6, Margaret Wright
widow OF William H. Legget IN the SIlh year o. hei age
All souls Dr BellOwss) Church. OF +thsye and
2eth.st. New.YOrk, Friday. April 10, at o'clock.
MINERAL Wkesbarre PENN on the 10th inst OF Bghts
disease Miss Augusta Dudley daughter OF he ae joshua
Fanny Hepburn Miner IN the 18th year - her age
sAMPsoN-on Third day. 18th nst Alden Sampson. IN the
Relatives and friends are attend funeral at his
residence, 365 West 23dst on sixth day (trldayh AZ
1880 a. m.
WILLIAMSoN-At Temple, n. II. April II, Kate A. Do
BAUM wife OF Dr. A. n. Williamson.
ZABRIsKIE-on saturday April l3, at Jacksonville Fa
friends invited TO attend the funeral serve3
at residence OF the deceased "a susseIst Jersey
CITY, at O'clock on Friday Afternoon April ~ Nls To-
quested that no flowers be sent.
The remains will be taken Hackensack for interment.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-18
PUBLIC OPINION.

In the present political situation, if the Re-
publican party would the country, 1t must unite
upon plainly defined principles and policies on subjects
upon which National action he taken. Carping at
the Administration, which need not shrink from
comparison with the late Administration either IN gcu
eral honesty Or tried by year, the Yalue OF the
results Il has accomplished not the way to victory,
nor Is il shbbOeth Of party orthodoxy HarpeF5
Weekly QRep)
Mr.. Blair is perhaps the only person in the
country who lies awake O. nights thinking OF this
scheme OF President Ousting and making; and even he
would be pleasanter person if he paid more attention
TO getting his full supply OF sleep-BostOn Advertiser
(RepO
Private claims continue to pour IN from the
eOuJh. the amount OF these private CLAIMS TO say
nothing OF Others reaches OOOOOOO III ever the
Democracy get full possession OF the Government the
country Will know what TO expect.-l Albany Journal
Qep)
1t is not the fact that the Democrats appoint
Confederate soldiers Office that hurts but the fact that
they discriminate against Union soldiers because they
the blue that sares the people who stood by the
old flag. These developments wiz he likely to
Solid EOrth.-[Cincinnat Gazette (RepD
New-York tribune., 1878-04-18
A POLITICAL SENSATION.
DIsClosIJREs BY MR.. CONKLING.

DISCLOSURES BY Mr.. C0NKL1NG.
An ALLEGED "oUTsPoKEN REVIEW" OF THE TRUE
STORY OF THE ELECTORAL BARGAIN" PRINTED
IN NEw-YoRK-AiR. CoNKLING's DENIAL OF THE
REPORT.
The World of yesterday printed statementof Sen
ator Conkling's views in regard to the Electoral
Commission and the election of President
HAYES in which an "Outspoken review ="
of the whole business was made and III
which also it was stated that there might soon DC
revelations which would sink the Administration to
"the lowest depth OF infamy". Mr.. COnkling was
made to say that he was the author OF the Eiec-
toral Commission, and that he suggested the idea TO
General Grant. The reputed conversation was very
long 1t has created a sensation at Washington
and elsewhere. Mr. COnkling on being approached
in regard to the truth of The HOrlfs report
denied that he had expressed his political views to
apy one tor months, and said il there was any
plausibility in the story, some one had betrayed
a private conversation.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-18
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

Miss Celia Logan has written play for j.
r. warde formerly of the Broadway Theatre, with
which ne intends to " star next season.
At Mr.. Frederick BergneT's concert, which
will take place at Chckerng Hall Tuesday evening,
April 30, the old quartet comprising Messrs Theodore
Thomas MOsenthal MatzEa and Bergner, will play, and
there will be also Mr. g. b. Mills and vocdlists
The fact Of this being Mr. ThOmass first appearance in
public. a viOlinst, IN several years, would serve TO
make the concert of unusual interest and the coop
Grafton OF so many admirable artists, promises peror
nance Of exceptional excellence.
The following is the programme of the fare
well concert Of Mr.. s. B. Mills, which is to take plae
next Wednesday: Overture, =" Magic Flute " (orches
tral; rectatve and aria d" Der FreyscLutz" " (Nirs.
Imogene Brown Chopin's concerto in minor (Nr s.
D. Mills solo the cello Nir BeTgner); LOheUgIln's
farewell (Mr Fritsch); Liszt's arrangement Of the
Schubert waltZ-caprce and the spinning song from the
" Flying Dutchman" (Mr. Ms); Sch 1manu's " Ende
vOm Lice" (Mr. Mills; by schubert Cars Browu);
and variations theme of BcetnUVFns by SantSdcD5
1.-TWO pianos, Messrs. s. B. Mills and Max PinnerJ
New-York tribune., 1878-04-18
cTrY DEMOCRACY DELEGATES.


The new Anti -Tammany organization known
az the City Democracy held primary meetings last even
Ing In the Assembly DISTRICTS and chose delegates to
form the new General Committee Of the party. These
delegates will meet within ten days and form perm
ancnt county Organization for 1873 by electing officers
In the Is IId yIth With, Xth, XIIth, XlVth XVllth
XIXth XXth and XXIst Assembly Districts and the
Tweuty-thIrd Ward primary elections were held In
the Ist Assembly District the primary was adjourned
until this evening. and In the With until Saturday even
ing In the other districts the organizations have not
been completed.
Few the great number OF delegates elected are
prominent In local politics, any other field OF activity
Two John Koys IN the list. but certainly neither
Of them was the Tammany leader Among the delegates
are the following:
Edward Lynch, James Coughlin, Charles Deylin,
Michael kChOe, James O'Bren, Phllp dc res
Martin i. Deegau, j. G. Campbell, NJ; C0neil,
Samuel VI. Purdy, Francis Mendell John
Is. IIaskp, Deuis Burns, Bernard Mclaughlin
Michael McNIaton, John J. Blar, Bartholomew Desmond
William j. II, nnessy, william Farley, j. r. Joyce, hl-
ward Conin, Karl Klein, Joseph Cornell. FTanclS
Iauter James Trainer Robert Johnson L. G.. Dupignac
Henry II. Hayemeyer, Timothy Shea, T. }. Barr D.
McKeon Tlomas Rooney Michael TODin John {. DeVlne.
Edward Reilly, Edward Haggerty. john GRrDutI' VII
liam H. Van Wyck, Harry Howard, Thomas u; NC,
Munus, William f. Demarest, Robert B NO0hey, Aireu
4. AcAeTt, George Kelly, John ~ Cummlshy; Chflsto,
pher Higgins. John D. Cannon, Michael D. NsIsoh' ana
Nicholas Han EltOn.