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The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15
III this is square stealing.

MI IIIIo 70 lIlaI Q oIUoIIubs
Suit was commenced against the
Treasurer, Jacob Baker, for the
amount of his default, claimed to be
about $4,000. After pending three or
four years, this was compromised by
accepting his obligations for Sl7,0O0,
enough of which but no more, has
been paid to settle the lawyers fees
and cCst Of suit.
No criminal prosecutions have ever
been had, and the county will prOba-
bly, be a permanent loser of about
S125, 600! Such is Fairfield Demo-
araau
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15
REVOLvERS,
With 100 Cartridges for $275,

Parties AZ a distance BY enclosing money
ORDER, can have them sent ~ mail 70 any
address. Try one T.. III. Sting,
TIRRIE,O
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15
GOING EAST.

7 : Ns. d EIhDf
GenI Passenger, and Ticket Agent.
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15
Columbus, Springfield & Ohm. Lin g

Nos. and 10 run daily, all others daily
except sunday.
Sleeping cars on Nos. and l6, and psrlOr
cOaehesOn Nos. and 8. running throw y be-
tween Cincinnati and Sandusky. Day coach
Sandusky.
Through Coaches on Nos. II, 10, II and
between Columbus and Cincinnati.
Through Coaches on Nos. 10 aud u, be-
tween Columbus and indianapolis.
The above times will be made as far as
practicable but not guaranteed.
II. n. BRONSON,
General Ticket Agent.
CHAS. HOWARD,
superintendent.
d. VIC. BROWN.
General Manager.
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15
GOING EAST.

Baltimore g Ohio Il. X
Time Card in effect May l2, 1877.
GOING EAST.
sTATIos. EK. kE. Mlxse
Pass'r.
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15
MAIN LINE-G0TN13 NORTH

Findlay Branch trains leave Findlay a
s:e0 A e. and $50 Z. n. arrive IN Carey a
1000 A. NJ, and 30 p NJ. Leave Carey Al
ll.OO A. N. and 4:2O P. n. arrive In FindlAy
at 1900 d. and 5:2O r. "a.
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15

NroTAKY PITgI.IC and General Collection
N Agency. VIII attend 10 any business
intruSted TO him promptly. once Al
ElOOmyille, Ohio. y
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15

c. s. & c. Il. e.
Time Gard taking eneet May II. 1873.
NAILS EISE-GOING soUTh
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15
JW HAYFORD,

nENTIsT, TIFFIN, OHIO. OFFICE owe
IL VOilmer & Kirchner's Clothing Store.
Dec z lS7a
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p. Ft. ~, &C, X. R,

ON AND AFTER May Y, Is77, Trains
" WflIIeave Stations as follows:
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15
RIsOS NOBLE EELso


A TToRNEYs AT LAW, TIfnu. o., once
"a Ia Noble's Block, over Col. BoWinaH 3
Trockery Store, opposite National BLOCK.
NAV z 74-nsl-ly.
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15

ErOTA AfaSssKaUBKaEC.sAs An q 5NESEs5SQ y. 70
N A HzByeFs' fif6 1hstffance Agencs'
ifhe oldest ana best tegted Companies repre-
sented. sSollcita a coUtinuan OF the iaEOrs
extended 70 hic predecessor.
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15
DENTISTS.
BR. p. gsKIkEAHAE.

sDr Go. BRILHARz,
URGE0N DENTIST. once in EmpuG Z
Block, over the Pennsylvania Store.
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15

ESTATE
..-e- AND
Collecting Agency
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15
Columbus & Toledo R. R.
NEW ROUTE
North, East, South and West !
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.
NORTH HOUND.

TAKING EFFECT May 26, ISIS.
Three Passenger Trains Daily (Sundays ex-
ceptelU as follows:
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15
A. n. STEWART,

. T-roRNEY AT LAW. ONCE IN Grum-
A meii's new block, nearly opposite first
National Bank, Tinin, OHIO.
April H. ls7l.
The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1878-08-15
zRaRK nILDIRE.

A TTORsEYS AT LAW, Tifnn, Ohio. Of-
a nesoppOsite the Court House.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-04-03

his brows. 81 wonder what she has got to
say to me after all my warnings"
From Johns wife it was-a neatly written
missive which ran thus:
"DEAR UNCLE MoRELAND: viii you csme
to me this afternoon at o'clock? and oblige
'YOur 'affectlonate nelce,
"CLARA' MORELAND.
"Ahl" said Dr. Moreland to himself, 81
knew very we'll how.lt would be. / predicted
it all along. She's going to throw herself on
my compassion. Widow-penniless- blight
ed hopes-and all that sort of thing. But it
won't 90 down-buttoning his pockets with
a significant air-'1 warned her just how 1t
would be, and / shall give her to understand
that as she has made her bed so must she lie
upon it,"
Keziah picked up the note when she was
dustng her uncle's library, and looked
piteously at it.
"You'n go, uncle, won't your" said she.
''Ohy, yes" said DR.. Moreland, 81 shall
gol''
And he went accordingly.
Johns wife was sitting by the fireside,
dressed in the deepest of black and looking
prettier than ever. DIR. Moreland sat him
self down opposite, and looked hard at her.
"Well," SAID he, what do you want OF
me?'
Il wanted to ask your advice, uncle" said
the young widow.
about what?' Gnstinctively clapping
his hands over the pocket where he kept his
money!
about the investment of my money"
"Of-your-money? Moreland could
scarcely credit his own ears.
Yes, my money; the money have earned
by sending pOetical contributions TO the va
rious magazines and periodicals of the day.
1t is not great deal, but it is enough to en-
able me to live comfortably for the rest of
my life, if can only manage to get 1T suit
ably invested"
Dr. Moreland stared. He had come thither
prepared to steel himself against the suppli-
cation of penniless poor relation; but here
was Johns wife entirely independent of
him-a moneyed parsonage in her own right
And the idea that that pale-faced woman
should absolutely have accumulated little
fortune by her pen seemed incredible to
him.
Success is q wonderful softener of human
nature, and DIR. Moreland's hard features
relaxed in spite of himself.
81 shall be very glad to help you invest it.
my dear" said he. "And-and | really
think you're a very sensible girl. And if
you have not decided upon a home, my
niece Keziah and / shall be very glad to
have you come and live with us"
mo" said Clara, serenelY. 81 prefer my
own home"
"Is there nothing else ! can do for your"
asked Dr. Moreland as he took his leave,
after receiving the young widows detailed
instructions.
Nothing more, thank you" said Clara,
coldly.
DR.. Moreland went home, seated himself
before his desk, and drew long breath.
"A superior woman" said he; "a very
superior woman"
What did she want, uncle?' said Ke,iah,
That's the strangest part of it," said Dr.
Moreland. "She didn't want anything. My
dear, l was never more mistaken in my life
than about-John's wife,
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-04-03
Wade Hampton.

did not see drunken man IN Charleston
The negroes, who swarmed the principa
streets five years ago, are no longer an i'm
pediment, but the animated time of day is at
the opening and dismissal of school, when
black and white children hurry on with their
books; the whole rising generation seems to
be learning. About one-third of the police
are negroes, even under conservative rule.
The labor of the state has of its own motion
settled down to contract. Wade Hampton
has almost universal honor and confidence,
and scurvy elements in Edgefeld and else
where get no countenance. in belittllng him.
He will be the next governor oil. the state, if
his life is spared, and he presents model to
aspiring southern statesmen, of how mild
ness, honor. faith and loyalty invariably
triumph over sullenness severity and selfish.
ness. The Edge6eld district is almost with
out respect in South Carolina, and at the
mention of 1t the average native gives smile
Of pity. Said one stump speaker, long before
the war: when the devil took the Lord
into the mountain, he SAID: All that You
see will give You to worship me-except
Edgefeldl That's mine cant let Edge
field gov +"
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-04-03

Ance had a wife o. my ain,
An ingle warm and bright,
y candle in my window set
To cheer me hame at night.
And now the wifes in heaven aboon,
An through Its opened door,
Heavens glory's hauding up my heart,
Across earth's lanely moor.
Ance had bit bonnie farm
And watched for rain and shine
But moo look on a the land,
And a the land seems mine.
And in the vera sun i the lift
feel to have my share;
There's something in me sib to all
That's living anywhere.
An thochts come ben, Gamma tell:
In talk they'd only look
Like butterflies wi pins stuck through
And fastened i'm book.
I'd rather let 'em fiutter out
On Gods own bonnie trees;
The eyes may aften ha' a glimpse
o. what hands shouldna seize.
There's depth I'm life man Gamma sound;
There = height he Gamma reach,
But there's a Light that shines for all,
And there's way for each,
And turning to the right is joy,
And 10 the wrong is hell,
Yet there's one thing he Gamma miss,
An that Is God himself.
Good Words
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-04-03
HIGHLAND MARY.
BY THE LATE LADY STIRLING MAXWELL.

would were the light fern growing
Beneath my Highland Mary's tread,
would / were the green tree throwing
Its shadow DER her gentle head!
1 would were wild flower springing
Where my sweet Mary loves to rest,
That she might pluck me while she's singing
And place me on ner snowy breast!
i would were in yonder heaven
A silver star, whose soft dim light
Would rise to bless each summer even,
And watch my Mary all the night.
4 would, beneath these small, white nngers,
i were the lutte her breath has famed
The gentle lutte, whose soft note nngersi
As 10th to leave her fairy hand!
All. happy thingsi we may not wander
From Scotland to some darker sky
Bat even live unchanging yOnder,
To happiness and Mary nigh!
While at midnight sally weeping
Upon its deep, transparent blue,
Can only gaze while all are sleeping,
And dream my Mary watches too!
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-04-03

A Good Family Medicine.

If you are Bilious, take
SWAGNES Tar and Sarsap arilla PILLS
II you have Sick Headache. take
SWANNES Tar and SaTsaparilla PILLS.
II your Tongue is Coated, take
SWAY NES Tar and SarSaparilla PILLS.
10 prevent and cure Chills and Fever. take
SWA1NES Tar and Sarsaparilla PILLS,
II your Bowels are CoStive, take
SWA1NES Tar and SaTsaparilla PILLS.
Persons of full habits, who are subject to
Headache, Gi6dineSS, Drows' ness, and singing
IN the ear, arising from too great a flow OF
blood in lie head, should never be without
them, as many dangerous symptoms will be
carried off by their use.
PRICE . CENTS.
Five boxes for 81. Can be sent by mail. Pre-
pared only by DIR. SWAYE q son. Philadel-
phia, Pa.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-04-03
Exquisite Odors.

The Unique Perfumes made by DIR. Price
are the favorite perfumes for the handker-
chief and toilet. His Floral Riches surpasses
in rich, fresh, fiowery fragrance any other
Cologne or toilet water. DIR. Prices Pet
Rose, Alista Bouquet and other extracts are
ecstatic.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-04-03

Mr.. Robert Collyer says that under the
high pressure of our public schools he frank
ly confesses that he takes the little children's
side in all their little plots TO stay away from
school day, when they have been hard at
work for many days.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-04-03
CONSUMPTION.

which seldom If ever fails tC cure cough,
Even when the lungs have become much dis
ordered with night sweats, burning fever,
pains; and oppression, it has effected wonder,
full cures.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-04-03
LIFE,
BEAUTY.

From ]. A. TYNES, a well known citizen of
Wilson, y. G.
Ny wife had suffered for ten or twelve years
with kind of dry letter, which kept the scalp
covered with dandruff. and caused her hair to
fall out and get very thin and turn gray, but
after using three bottles London Hair Color
Restorer" the letter was cured and the gray
hair stopped falling out, and is growing beau
tifully. BY telling of the effect il had on the
head of my wife i have induced a number to
try ii, and want you to send me one dozen
bottles by express. / inclose post Office order
for IS TO nav for IT.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-04-03
London Hair COlOrRestOrer

is the best and cleanest article ever made;
entirely harmless and free from all impure
ingredients that render many other prepare
tions Injurious. 1t removes dandruff, stops
the HAIR from falling, and restores the perfectly
natural color. 1t is exquisitely perfumed, and
so perfectly and elegantly prepared as to make
it a lasting hair dressing and toilet luxury.
RETRY 1T AND BE CONVINCED OF ITS
SUPERIOR QUALITIES. "a
75 Cents per Bottle.
SIX BOTTLES, S4-Sent by express TO any adj
dress on receip: of price.
Address orders to DIR. SWAYNE & SON.
$50 North Sixth street, Philadelphia, Pa, Sole
Proprietors.
Sold by all Prominent Druggists.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-04-03
ITCHING PILES

This distressing complaint is generally pre-
coded by a moisture, like perspiration; dis
treSsing itching, as though pin worms were
crawling i'm AID about the rectum, particularly
at night, when undressing, or in bed after get
ting warm. 1t appears in summer as well as
in winter; oftentimes shows itself around the
private parts, and is not confined TO males
only, but it is quite as frequent that females
sorely afflicted, particularly in times OF
pregnancy. extending into the vagina, proving
very distressing, and almost beyond the pow
ers of endurance. Cases of long standing, pro-
nounced incurable, have been permanently
cured by simply applying
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-04-03
HOME TESTIMONY.

Swayne's Compound Syrup of Wild
Cherry.
"For more than twenty wears I have used
Dr. Swayne'S Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry
Tor Coughs, Colds and Sore Throat, to which L
am subject, and il gives me pleasure to saw
mat consider IL the very best remedy with
Whlch am acquainted.
SAMUEL g. SCOTT,
firm of Jacob Reigle & COL
Dry Goods, 353 Market street, Philadelphia.
s"ayne's Compound Syrup of wild
Cherry.
VI have made use of this prepaSation for
many years, and il has proved to be very re-
liable and efhcacious in the treatment of Sc
we're and long standing coughs know of two
patients, now in comfortable health who have
taken this remedy, and who but for its use L
consider would nornow be living
ISAAC :. HERBEIN, NJ. D.,
StranStown, Berks county. Pa.
Asthma and Distressing Cough Cured,
My Mother was great sufferer from Asthma.
cough, could not sleep, her symptoms became
very alarming, short breath, pains, and OPP
preston. DIR. Swayne's compound Syrup Wild
Cherry gave her immediate relief and i'm a
snort time restored her 10 good health. H.
MEn Elk, Grocer, 18th and Carpenter streets,
Philadelphia.
pDTnr TRIAL SIZE BOTTLES, % CENTS
llIUu, LA RGE SIZE, ONE ID OILAR.
HS Describe symptoms in all communica-
lions, and address letters to DIR. SWAYNE &
son, $50 North Sixth street. Philadelphia. No
charge viii Sc made for advice.
10 Sold by all prominent Druggists.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-04-03
HANDSOME HAIR.

ITO SECURE THIS YOU SHOULD USE
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1878-12-24
Passage of Blaine's Election Bill
in the Senate--The Yeas and
Nays.
WASHINGTON, D. c., December IT.
SENATE.

6ENAIEs
Consideration was resumed Of the
Blaine resolution regarding the constitu-
tional rights of citizens. a
Mr.. Merrimon read prepared speech
in reply to Mr. Blaine. He spoke
for peace, harmony, and breaking down
all sectional feuds.
Mr.. Wallace, said he would have ar,
rayed the Democrats Of the Senate solid
ly against this resolution, il he could, for
it could bring no results and the people
we're sick of sectional and political agita.
tion. 1t was not trae as charged by the
Senator from Maine, that thirty-five
members had been given to the South
since the war. BY reason OF the negro
vote. The act of 1872, only added
twenty. The figures given by the Sen
ator from Maine, we're hased on the
population and not upon voters, and the
same irregularities that he Blaine poin.
ted ont in the South e ed In the North.
The question then being on Mr..
Blaine's amendment offered yesterday
authorizing the committee to take testi-
mony and TO administer oaths and visit
any portion OF the country when such
visit may, in their judgment, facilitate
the object OF inquiry, it was agreed to
without division.
The question being .on passing the
restitution as amended, Mr.. Whyte spoke
against the resolution.
The question being on the resolution
of Mr.. Blaine as amended, 1t was agreed
to; yeas Sc, nays 6, as follows:
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CHIEF OF THE MOLLIEs.
Execution of Jack KehOe at Potts
vile, Pa.


PoTTsvILLE. Dec. 1S.-Jack Kehoe. the
notorious chief of the Mollic Maguires,
was hanged at 10 80 this morning Ke
hoe retired to bed at IL o'clock and tell
asleep ard slept without Weakening TO-
four, or five hours. When the underta
ker arrived at 6 o'clock Kehoe arose
and remarked in answer to questions
that he felt 6rst-rate and never better in
his life. At 7 his wife visited him and
shortly afterward Fathers Gallagher and
Brennard celebrated mass Breakfast
followed, and at 10 Is Kehoe, the Sheriff
and the priests marched to the gallows
Standing on The platform, Kehoe said +:
II am not guilty of the murder of Lang
don; never saw the crime committed T"
Kehoe was then bound, the black Cap
and rope adjusted, and at 1890 the drop
fell. Death Was caused by strangulation
The body was removed to Shenandoah
by special train aud will be walked two
nights. On Friday morning heremains
will be taken to Tamaqua and buried -
The crime for which Kehoe was hanged
te-day, was the murder of Lanedon al
Audenried, Carbon County, Pa, June
IA, 1862
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Written for The Spirit of Democracy.)

Ed SPIRIT: H ,ping few items from
Sunsbury township might interest your
readers, and correspondents being scarce,
| thought ] would try my hand on an ar
ticle for publication.
The farmers are nearly done gathering
corn, and are forced to confess that there
is much less frst.class corn than they
expected.
The farmers are sailing an abundance
of pork this Fall for family use, simply
from the fact that they can get no money
for 1t. We are led to believe that wild
game will be permitted to live over win
ter as the people are not compelled to
hunt for their meat.
The Cornet Band boys Of Beallsville
are trying to blow mp grand supper on
Christmas evening for the benefit Of the
Band ..
Owing to the fact that the farmers
have lin pioneer parlance) plenty of hog
and hominy, the doctors think it dis,
tressingly healthy, and complain OF hard
times as much or more than any one
else. The fact is when they get call
there is no money to pay them.
We are all looking to Democratic
Congress for settlement of the finan-
cial difficulties. Yours, S.
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J. Probate Notice.

/ = Z a = .
4 CCOUNTS and vouchers have been fled n
II the Probate Court Of Monroe County.
Ohio, for settlement, BY the following Ad- !,
ministrators, Executors and Guardians:
Second and final account Of Leonard TEinsn,
Admir- Of VIM. r. Bigger.
Third partial account u David Lsnts Kxssu.A
tor Of Israel Lents. tssieisA ty,fl
Third partial account OF Simon Fisher Gaar.
dian Of James G.. White. ift',W
Second partial account Of Samuel Ridgsway
Guardian Of Elizabeth J. Payne. .g,-,
Third partial account Of John B. Nell Gusr-
dian of VIM. v. Bright. ssiss 7
Second partial account Of Jsrs Williams,
Admir- Of Joseph Allen,
First partial account Of Jacob CshEssG Guardian
of Bmmaline aud Frances cehrs. ,sftHp
Second partial account Of, Nary Y. essts6n
Guardian Of Frances &. White.
First and final account Of John zesigeT TSus.
tee for Elizabeth zssigs, now Rlissbstk
Smith. s>t
Third partial account Of Vim. Disksy 6lsr.,
dian Of Margaret Dicksy's hsiYs=fnaiasI
10 MARY and Maggie Bell Dickey.
Second partial account sf Hsnjanin ld1Ds
Guardian Of James Daviss' hsirs.S
Any person interested may Als written.
exceptions 10 said accounts, OF any item there,
Of, on OF before The "a day sf hnssry,
next, when the same will be inally heard ma
continued from day to day until disposed 81
JAS B. NORRIS,
ls,'7sws. Probate -ladgsEk \ 9, o.
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*Roll of Honor includes those who
attended 80 per cent of the time.
tUnruly.
The Tobacco Interest.

WAsHINGToN, Dec 19.-The tobacco
interest occupied the attention of the
Senate Committee on Finance again to.
day. Most of the session was given to
Mr. Seidler, of the great tobacco firm of
P. LorillsrG & Co.. who argued in favor
of the bill which passed the House last
session. reducing the tax from ~ to 16
cents. This attitude of the Lorillards is
exactly the reverse Of last session, when
they Joined the Commissioner in oppos.
ing the reduction. Then they had large
outstanding contracts, based on the old
tax; now they have not. The Commis
sioner of Internal Revenue has received
petition, signed by several Philadelphia
tobacco houses, stating that the propos
ed reduction, without allowing draw
hack for all tobacco in store and pur-
chased under the old tax, would entail
serious lossupon them, and that the trade
is parslyEed on account of the agitation
Of the subject. An effort will. be made
to have the House bill amended 80 as to
allow q drawback
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1878-12-24

TfsICHINA.
Some Valuable Information I'M
parted by Two Eminent Mi
crOScOpistS of Chicago.

CHICAGO, Dec 16 Two eminent mi
croscopists of Chicago { H. f. Atwood,
President of the State Microscopical So.
ciety, and DR. W. T. B.lfield, Demon
strator of Physiology at the Rush Med.
lcsl College, to-day submitted to the
Health Commissioner the results Of their
examination of the flesh of 100 hogs, in
response to the following questions:
so what extent is the pork supply OF
Chicago affected with trichina p
"To what extent are these parasites
dangerous to health or life ?"
s'Are trichinous animals generally out
of health? p
"Can reliance be placed upon thor
ough sailing or smoking of the meat as
destructive to trichina?'
care there any practical means hy
which our meat inspectors can detect
parasites in a carcass of meat2'
The scientists report that they took
two pieces from each hog-nne from the
tenderloin and the other from the ham
cutting the pieces into thin longitudinal
sections, which were placed under Bul
lock binocular instrument with an ampli
fcation of about Is diameters. Eight oi
the hundred hogs were found to be in
tected. some badly, while in others com
paratively few parasites were found In
all cases the hams were apparently free
from trichina, those found always being
contained in the tenderloin In one spec
linen there were $4,000 to the cubic inch,
the smallest number being 35 To the
question whsther tricbinous hogs are gen
eraaiy out OF health, the microscopists an
swered in the negative, citing their ex
pertinent with white rat three weeks
old, to which they fed trichinous pork
till it was nearly three months old The
rat thrved amazingly on the food, and
when it was killed was found to be lite
rally alive with trichina from the tip OF
its nose to the end of its tail As to the
means by which inspectors can detect
trichina in the carcass Of meat, thew re-
ply that microscope is the only infalli
bic means. 1t is found, however, tba,
sulphurous acid not only kills worms in.
stantly, but readily permeates the entire
ham, and is as readily expelled. They
recommend the use of small quantity
of this acid in the pickle for curing hams
Ordinary sailing and smoking does not
destroy the parasite, but thorough
cooking of the pork is safe and sure
precaution.