Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1878-01-25
RREYITIES.

In the Supreme Court at Atlanta, Ga,
Thursday, the last remaining case against
Ex-Governor Bullock was discharged
The New York Herald says Stanley, the
explorer, will prize the vote of thanks Of
Congress more than any other testimonial he
has received because he is so thoroughly
American.
Ex-Governor Washburne has given his resi-
dence and grounds, situate at Madison, Wis :,
valued at 500, 900, to the State :or the estab-
lishment of an industrial reformatory school
for girls.
Victor Emmanuel leaves four lawful chill
dren-Clotide, married 10 Prince Jerome
Napoleon Bonapartc; Humbert. now King Of
Italy; Amadeus, ex-King of Spain, and
Princess Pia, married 10 King Luis L., of Por-
tugal'
Just about fifteen years ago General George
B. Mcclellan, commanding the army OF the
Potomac, was ordered to turn over his com
mand to General Burnside and "report at
Trenton, N j." Time has its revenges -
Philadelphia Press.
The New York World finds two things to
commend in the speech OF Mr.. Voorhees--his
oratory and his bouquet. 1t now advises b IN
to sit down in corner quietly with Senator
Eaton and hone his financial mind a little on
that of his Connecticut colleagues.
James c. Clarke, the general manager of
the railroad leading from New Orleans to
Chicago, says the tide of immigration from
the West TO the South is settling in real earn
est. He thinks thousands will seek homes in
the South during the coming year.
Says the New York San 'Senator Voor-
hees uttered a great many fallacies 10 his
speech of Tuesday; but when he showed up
the financial Inconsistency and trimming of
Honest John Sherman he spoke only truth,
proved his point beyond dispute"
There is no lack of candidates for 1880.
The CINCINNATI Enquirer mentions several
Democratic candidates in the following order
Mcclellan, Tilden, Church, Thurman, Pendle-
ton, Bishop and Hendricks. All these, 10 say
nothing OF u herd Of "dark horses -
If Congress could only be induced to pass
the appropriation bills this week and adjourn,
gold would 60 TO par. What send-oif il
would give TO spring business il our statesmen
and fnauca thinkers would fold their tents aud
move for honey. Y. Commercial Advertiser
Even the women suffrage advocates can I
agree as to the course they weuld pursue 10
their crusade for the ballot. Those W no dress
in female garb want brand new constitu-
tional amendment, but DR.. Mary Walker and
her other pantaloonatcs assert that the con-
situation already enfranchises women.
Mr.. Jas Barbour, chairman OF the finance
committee Of the Virginia House of Delegates,
aud the leader of the forcible readjuslers, has
introduced another bill in that body provid-
ing for refunding the State debt 10 three per
cent bonds. and setting aside the net revenue
Of tax on licenses for the payment Of the inter-
est.
The more 1t ponders over Voorhees, late
financial speech the madden the New York
| Times becomes. After due reflection il now
says OF IL; From an honest point Of view,
his speech in the Senate was Infamous. II was
an assault upon individual credit as well as
national honor II waSA vindicaiion Of the
/ right Of ihievery as applied to the creditor
class, public and private. IL was an exalta-
/ ton Of swiudling 10 the dignity Of a party s
policy, and glori6calion Of practices which
have sent less fortunate persons 10 a penten-
iiary"