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Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-01-20
"That's the Way Papa Does"

a friend gave me lately the experience
of a skillful professional man in about
the following words: "My early prac-
tice," said the doctor, "was successful,
and | soon attained an enviable position.
| married lovely GIRL two children were
born to US, and my domestic happiness
was complete. But | was invited often
to social parties where wine was freely
circulated, and I soon became a slave to
its power. Before was aware of it was
drunkard. My noble wife never tainted
me with bitter word, never ceased to
pray for my reformation We became
wretchedly poor, SO that my family was
pinched for daily bread.
lone beautiful Sabbath my wife went
to church, and left me lying on lounge,
sleeping off my previous nights debaucll.
| was aroused by hearing something fall
heavily on the floor. opened my eyes
and saw my little boy, six years old, tum-
bling upon the carpet. His older brother
said to him: ''Now get up and fall again.
That's the way papa does; let's play we
are drunk watched the child as he
personated my beastly movements in
way that would have done credit to an
actor. arose and left the house, groan-
ing in agony and remorse. walked off
miles into the country-thinking over my
abominable sin, and the example I was
setting before my children, I solemnly
resolved that with Gods help / would quit
my cups, and did. No lecture 1 ever
heard from Mr.. Cough moved my soul
like the spectacle of my own sweet boys
playing drunk as papa does. '''-hey DR..
Cuyler, IN THE Euanqezist
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-01-20

drew chalk-line with my nose clear
across the sidewalk.
The results of that Cay were fatal. It
completely spoiled Miss Cornell's chan
ces of ever becoming that acife of mine.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-01-20

Mr.. Frame Of Comber, Belfast, forgot
after bird show there, to unpack box
containing two carrier pigeons, and the
poor birds remained there from Monday
to Saturday in space SO small that
neither could stand up. Yet when it was
opened the cock seemed all right, and
the hen recovered in a few days. 1t
shows the endurance of the birds when
carrying.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30
INTERNAL REVENUE,

There is no complaint among nanufac-
turer or planter that 40 internal revenue
tax is levied upon certain articles. nominal.
" u luxury, practically If daily anG uni.
yersal use. The needs 81 government. the
pressure Of the public debt, make such im>
positions necessary aud there will always be
cheerful disposition TO meet them. provide
ed they are impartially levied. and without
oppressive weight upon special industries
For certain purposes. the revenue tax has
been a good thing to the people. Ia the
tobacco trade, for instance. by compelling
the use If stamps and caution notices. upon
which the place af manufacture was made
obll: atory, it has created total revolution
in the sales Of the raw material has origi-
mated tobacco sales Warehouses. has con.
centrated business upon certain centres. has
secured TO the planter quick sales and inn
mediate returns, has built up .Gapufaotu-
ries. called towns into existence. quickened
the pulse Of all business. AlliLis is admits
Ted 70 be the fruits Of the internal revenue
tax. But while it is such, il isnot because
the tax is large one. but because It's re-
quirements are Of that Formal character
which compel concentration. A less tax
would act in precisely similar way; and
with the advantage that where there are ten
factories run, there will Be twenty it the
tax i reduced one half. Many who cannot
pay twenty four cents, can pay twelve cents.
And the multiplication Of small factories
gives better evidence Of the life Of the pco-
pie than the erection of snch colossal estab>
lishnents us the Lorillsrds. boasiful Of the
payment Of n tax Of ten million dollars. and
insolent in its demand for the extinction Of
its petty rivals. This government was made
for the many. not for the few. Let Con-
gress heed this cardinal rinciple.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30

iIill Of Georgia. b tier o. South Carroll.
na and Bayard q Delaware al oppose the
demonstration " silver. Lamar u Ais
sissi3Pi spoke against tic bill. but will vote
for y. The Richniond wig says sharp
thing when i says that tie views u Butler
show that South Carolina eanno. gct out 81
iisold rat u rule Or ruin !. aud il il cannot
rule OF ruin directly. does 80 " joining Of
giving aid and eomfort TO the enemy.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30
RECONSIDERATION AND RE.
DEMP7IOg.

When the people and when Congress are
worked up TO the pitch Of earnestness when
final action ought to be close at hand. We
see no reason fOr delay 10 longer exeusa.
bic or the ground d Premaiuriiy. There
has been enough u DEBATE there i enough
authorization God knows. there i enough
u distress. There is impotence 1t tbis
seeming iriaing with the suffering. Of .
great people. Discussions in the press and
before the people for years; session d
Congress nov advanced into is THRU
month surely time enough and talk enough,
70 bring tie question Op 70 The point d &
bal decision.
The joint csncns Of Democrats and Re-
publieans Of The House held last week 70.
solved opon carrying through the two mes.
ssres named Il the bead Of this trticle (;
leaving Tor future time the subject Of do
ing away With the National Banks. We
agree 70 abide b the decision Which, post
poBes Tie consideration u the least u The
three evils. There seems 10 have been D
belief entertained IN the caucus that Mr. d.
Hayes ~ould veto the silver Bill II that
case Yen butler proposes 70 encounter tie
veto ~ the plan q making all sppropria.
tons dependent upOn the passage Of the
Silver BILL. tacking this last on as clause
70 the appropriation bills. Il !, tsc,ie'
worthy u Il au,hor Who bas 81 bis If,
been lighting ihs Devil With FIRE Yet i
The desperate extremity u whish lie com.
Try i reduced. sc viii not oppose the U.s.
Of the weapons
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30
edition. priu,s the following iron, Constant.


inople. -
e'fThe Turkish delegates have been or
dered % sign she pence ptelinluaries. an
armislics will probabl be cuDclpded to-
day, 1he peace cysld itious me stated, ON
escelleut ausbvrity. " include ne ~foiiow<
ing. Servia to be independent without
compensation Montenegro to receive Ans
tiean. Nlcsics aud Spuz, aud portion I
the territory bordering on Lake Scutarl !;
Russia lvbold Batouln. llass aud Eszerouii
until a war indemnity Of twenty millions
pounds is paisl the Dardapelles 10 be open
ed 10 RUSSIAN mel-of-war Bulgarian
autonomy y be egpelded rather. .pllu the,
principle VI the Lehapun than on lhe, plan
u The cunstantinoPle conference, and
Turkey 10 nominate Christian govern
OF FIR Ing cru Of years. subject to
ratification BY the Powers; bulgaria no.
understood TO include ,rhrace. but only TO
extend to the line Of the Balkans 2artof
the Russian army to embark At yons,aus-
nople for the Clreassian hume. and the
final treaty 81 rvare - be signed 4 Con-
slantlnupie ~ The Grand Duse Nicholas.
This arrane ment WI, satisiy the Russian
military hvpof without involving Tue W.
cupiiiou of Colstalllnople. iagB
T..
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30
Aillsharaugb 9srarnsr.
THE TOBACCO TAX.

80 = 0As~3 " ~ . ~ssss
The question with us Of absorbing iute-
rest next to that Of the currency, is that Of
the tax on tobacco now inthe hands Of Con.
gress. We do not exaggeraie its impor-
tanee when We say that prompt decision Is
necessary. A Reorganization toretain the
present imposition IL better than uncertaia~
~ because buyer and seller both would
know what they were doing. To postpone
consideration, and connect he tobacco ques>
tion with the general tax bill will be to
leave he solution Of the questi,n to thetail
end Of the long session; and that amounts
TO results so disastrous to everything like
prosperity as be viewed with profound
alarm. The alternatives are dead lull IN
business until the question is decided or
such d sacrifice Of interest US no exigencies
Of government can justly demand. The
tobacco former is already sufficiently bur
dsned with obligations incurred in she pro.
duction u an expensive and very trou BILE
some crop. lie has his fertilizers to pay
for; be has his hands to compensate !; he has
his provisions 70 lay in. and i i the rank
est injustice 10 push him in the back ground
10 await the convenience Of Congress. de.
pendent upon The dictation Of the monster
establishments Of the North whose purpose
us. if possible, remOrselessly 70 crush out
the smaller establishments Of the South, aud
riot in unchecked monopoly. This purpose,
iusolsntly and unhlushingly ayowed BY tie
agency Of the IIorrillar,is, is another eyi.
dence Of the determination of concentrated
capital 10 rule and ruin. Ifthere ever was
an occasion when Congressional Commit
tee .sss hamiliated il was when Sculler. the
aforesaid agent. made his demand for the
suppression Of the small factories. and was
not kicked out Of the room for bis insolence.
Ii was the boidest defiance capital has ever
yet dared hurl At labor. Ii Congress re-
tains any spark Of self respect. il will very
promptly convince Mr.. Sculles that ilssynl-
pathies lean to the people aud not the monied
lords; and that It's sense Of justice leads to
the protection Of the smaller but more wide,
lydifused interests, rather than to give aid
that tends TO the farther aggraudizemeut Of
bloated and tyrrannical wealth. That small
Ter interest works for subsistence the other
taxes its ingenuity to scatter its boards 10
all conceivable modes Of luxury and extra
vagance. in yarhts and thorough breds, II
ragaitas aud horse races. The signs Of the
times warn that an end mrs. be put to these
glaring..inequaliiies. Certainly an Cypress
ed, impoverished and incensed people vii
not long submit % the discriminating legis
lation with which tie money power will on
d be content.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30
FIGURING Mills.

THE well known Milk o. RICHAI0ND aud
IL COOPER. at the well known Huril =
Mil Ste ~ Person f0unty rs miles North IL
Ili.sor0. haze recently hem nut ~ complete ne
plisnce te d. first rite work and ask f:berll
share ~ public favor.
Customers Gan be furnished with ~ good a1ur
a. eau made III any Mill IN the country.
' RICHMOND & COOPER.
jar 30 A.. Hurdles Mill.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30

The concurrent resolution Of stsnl, Mat.
tbews. declaring the right Of The govern
ment. ., IL option. 70 psy The bonds 10 IL.
yer dollars d the coinage n lbe 4. 5. con.
tanning each lI2I Frains d standard. NJ
ser and that he restoration u said eoin.
age e i legal tender " not violation d The
public faith towards the public creditor
passed he ssnais By vUte o. - 70 ~
Thisresoluiiop l. only IN expression ofopin
ION u The Senate. but is considered hope.
ial rrOmise q die passage Of the Blaud bill.
sssssss.,ssss.s.s.sss.
Gold Inia 4 InIl.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30

I.oNDoS, Jan. "a The 81 Petersburg
Age.sce Russo cuniradiris the fepoft that
the ku,slas corps sonld mafch npan GallI-
poll. II ssys 1.-The imperial government
is aware 81 the importaocs BpgIand attaches
10 Gallipoi. Il has no interest ~ touch
ing lhi. ppini. which is not within the
sphere Of her operaiiuns Il will neither
be occupied nor attacked. unless regular
Turkish army should he concentrated thgre-
10. ID which case i would " impossible u
leave such . iOrce % our flank. =
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30
RALEIGH MARKETS.

The Ners II Sunday mOrnng gives Us
The fOllCsingi
Cotton. MiddIing iOl cts. Strict low
Middliug u. Low Middlipg d ) 81.
MArke: very dull for los grades. Lui better
qualities 10 active demand.
N. q. Flour s5,JUa 81.
Meal 5Os7j.
Corn IS 10.
Pork Sc,
Oats 60.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30

IoNDOS, Jan PA Russian Official
dispatch from Kezaulik states that = portion
81 Saleimas pssba's train. consisting uftao
tlnal.a,d wsg,h.s. was captured on the 18Th
instant near lIernIsDli, about fuuy miles
west Of AdrianoTle.
Another dispatch from Keszanlik say !:
From details received NJ the RussiHu STAFF.
General Gourka's siclIy a phiIpopolis
vas more complete tl,sn d first announced.
Suleinsn Pasha's whole army, 40. 600
strang. sas engaged and finally split into
two paris Tie one commanded by Tumd
pssha fed info The mountains. and the oths
er. ubde. Suleimau pasba. reireated 10 The
direction o. IIaspi. and we're pursued IS
General skobelnfF aud Kogaroff. The Ism.
slams cap:ured niDciy.,eyen guns. Note. -
Both fractions n the Turks seem 10 hive
reseIied Drains.
"LosDoS. Jsn. rs The Porte having
yesterday accepted the Russian conditions.
peace l. regarded IS virtually concluded.
The Hnssisn conditions nfe NOT ,rt official.
y known here, but 10 appears esrsain hat
they greatly exceed the conference pro.
gramms. aud HipBlsie both fer territorial
concessions and ibe payment Of . wsr 10.
IDENTITY" ~
The Daily Tclewufh, In lis second
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30

Our ielfgrums eire al the maiu items or
war news. Peace seems 10 lie clase al la ~.
A crisis. involving rupture with Grear iiri-
tain was once tery close X hard. tue Bri.
tish fleet having entered IT, Dardsnelles %
the reported march 81 the Iiussians 70 GAL
liPOli. point which eunlluands the IN
trance to the Sea If .alarpora. and which
commands COnst1u,inople on the West bar
upon subsequent explanations. the feet was
ordered back 70 Bs.ika Bay.
LORD Derby AMI the Earl 81 Caernaryon,
members u ths Eng,iah Cabinet IRE report
ed 70 have resigned. they believing that
war with Russia Vas not inevitable aud the
policy Of their associates tending TO preci-
plate it.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30

Georges Williamson. Tie new coIIec.
tor Cor New Orleans. j. 81 ~ Cunfedeate
LieBiensnt Colonel. aud served On The Staff
Of Gen. Leonidas Polk. Soon sftef The
var Williamson got hungry Tor ofhes. ate
"bumble pie" 20 feplet,oD. fell IN love
With The great bull.Joser, and went ~
Guatemsls % reward lie = evidently
"a soldier o. fortune. :, snd IL ready 10
take sides according to circumstance. =
Wilmington Star.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30
wasHISGT N IrEus.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 22.-At y secret
cacus held last night. irrespective q PARTY,
on the silver question, over one hundred
were present. nustly FROM the South and
West. and several from Pennsylvania and
General Butler. from Massachusetts. Mr..
Buckner. u Missouri. presided he stalled
that the cacus mad been called for the pun,
pose oforgaiz,ng movement IN bath lloases
Of Congress 10 accomplish three object. first
the repeal ofthc resumption act second.
the RECOMMENDATION of silver and third. .
substitution of greenbacks entirely for La-
tiona banking currency. After discussion
the following was adopted; 84e
Resided. That the pnrpose Of the or
ganiptinn now about 10 b. made dali he
confined TO the recommendation Of The silver
dollar and repeal Of tile resumption act.
The general tenor Of the debate shewei
an iniispnsitiMl with the National Banks
The meeting adjourned suffice, to call Of
the chairman.
The Returning Board of Louisisna have
beeu arraigned in the Superior Criminal
Court II New Orleans. They are charged
with forging aud altering the returns IN
Vernon Parish A trlegraphic dispatch
SAYS:
Their counsel made motion to qiash
the indictment. On the ground that the pro-
,eedings we're irregular. The motion vas
overrnIed BY mutual agreement. The
members 81 the Board then pleaded not
guilty and we're admitted 10 hail on their
old bond. The day of the trial is not Vi
YET fxei.r
W. trust tie scounirels will have fair
trial. be duly convicted, and then certain
y punished.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30

The New York World says; Among the
many famous Americans who suffered in
their fame through the civil war. few en-
dured such unreasonable obleqny as Prufes.
sor Maury. whose political assaults upon
bis scientific merits; for many people could
not briag themselves To allow prominence
to rebel IN any capacity. The lecture Of
Congressman Wsddell. of North Carolina.
delivered in this ely on Monday evening !,
was a manly and successful effort TO rescue
Maury's claims as scientist from deprecia.
tion in tue eyes Of those who could not en-
dure his politics. Mr.. Wsddell, who has
done and is doing good work in connection
with the great interests d the Post Office,
must have learned FROM the reception &C.
corded to his very interesting discourse that
in New York at least the war is really
over.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30
NOTICE.

T EFT my hoEi@e without legal cause or pro-
IL vocation. an flle 2Gfh day n Deretnler lasf.
nv sOn. LORENZt1 ". LEA. Sid I.aFenz. 4
~ NJ. 10Th yeir. als0uf five iret high f0nf Thick
build. light complexion. greyi-h blue eyes. an.
dy lnir. 10 beaId, ! quick SPOKEN. aud quirk 10
motion t
This T. hereby 10 forbid any aud ~ persons
from imfbnriiig or maintaining the sald larriizo
". LEA. or Tor entplnt ing. fee.Iine. rlffhina or
otherwise aiding II his rnnceaIneuf uudsr the
penalties Of the Law ID such ease. male ard pro.
yided. CALVIN LIZA.
Dan. p - e. Hurdle Min. ". o.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-01-30

10 the ease a The trial u the Returning
Board Of Louisiana, nos On trial IL New
Orleans. the hoard and their sureiies failed
to answrr o. Saturday last. aud their bonds
were declared forfeited. Judgment wss en-
tered and cipiss issued for the arrest Il the
accused, tbey TO be held. until they iuri.ilh
new aud suiieient bonds
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1878-07-18

what salary he would become chief Of
the Central Pacific. Almost hoping to
discourage his tempters he telegraphed
"13,0On year in gold.r At once CT me
the answer: accepted" So, taken in
his own trap, he had nothing to do but to
bid adieu to the city that had served him
so we'll and turn his face toward the land
of gold.
This was nine years ago. He is still
General Superintendent of the Central
Pacific railroad, one of the most import
ant railroads in the world. With its con
nections in California, this quiet man, not
yet forty-eight years old, now superin
tends 2,734 miles ofrailroad, and connect
ing steamers, besides debating the tariffs OF
the China, the Australian and the Panama
lines of steamships. While other young
men, preferring present ease and comfort
to the interests of their employers, was,ed
money and time in billiard halls. theaters
and drinking saloons, Albion N. Towne
was at work, building up character as
well as reputation, and now fills one OF
of the most important positions in Cali
fornia, and instead af $3.50 a year as
ofdkcLudn Oh d liSAShe udiu NC now draws
the comfortable salary Of $4,000 a year
in gold.
LUCKY man." says one. Luck" had
but little to do with it. Modest worth
did it. Faithtulness in the performance
of present duties, however humble, did it.
This untiring faithfulness in the humber
duties not only attracted the notice and
won the appreciation of his superiors but
fitted him for the higher positions which,
without his seeking. he was called to fill.
"A. L. SesOelt, IN Methodist Recorder.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1878-07-18
Cradle SOug eff the Poor.

Hush, cannot bear to see thee
Stretch thy tiny hands in vain;
Dear, have no bread to give the,
Nothing, child TO ease thy pain!
When God sent thee fiji st 10 bless me,
Proud and thankful, too, war |!
Now, my darling, l thy mother,
Almost long to see the die.
Almost long To see thee die.
sleep my darling, thou art weary,
God is good, but life is dreary.
have watched thy beauty fading,
And thy strength sink day by day,
Soon, l know, will want and fever
Take thy little life away.
Famine makes thy father reckless,
Hope has left both him and me;
We could suffer, all my baby,
Had we but crust for thee.
Better thou should perish early,
Starve SO soon, my darling one,
Then in hopeless SIN and sorrow
Vainlv live as l have done.
Better that thy angel spilit
With NV Joy, my peace, were flown,
Than thy heart grow cold and careless,
Reckless, hopeless, like my own.
| am wasted, dear with hunger,
And my brain is all opprest;
have scarcely strength TO press the,
Wan and feeble to my breast,
Patience, baby, God will helpus
Death will come to thee and me,
He will take us to His heaven,
Where no want or pain can be.
Such the plant that late and early,
Did We listen We might hear
Close be~id, us but the thunder
OF a city dulls our ear.
Every heart, as Gods bright angel
Can bid one such sorrow cease;
Cod has glory when His children
Bring His poor ones 10Y and peace.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1878-07-18

Good health is blessing only attained by
careful attention to the real wants of the
vate symptoms and produce diseases it is diff
ticult To cure. frequent among which is Heart
Disease, Nervousness, Sleepless of Wakeful
nights. Among the many forms of Heart
Disease are Palpitation, Enlargement, Spasms
of the Heart Stoppage of the Action of the
Heart, Trembling all over and about the
Heart, Ossifcation or Bony Formation of the
Heart, rheumatism, General Debility aud
Sinking of the Spirits. These troubles can
be cured by the use of DIR. Graves HEART
REGULATOR, send to the sole agent F. E.
INGALLS,, Concord, N. H., for pamphlet of
testimonials, &c.
For sale by druggists at so cents and 81 per
bottle.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1878-07-18
"This was also empty, and I passed out

"This was also empty, and I passed out
of doors.
"The sun was just rising. Gong over
to the stable, to my surprise / found my
horse and everything all right.
81 was soon in the saddle, and by hard
riding su ,ceeded in reaching the Three
Oaks a little before shutdown.
IA few days later l visited the Red
Lion with two officers, but found no
traces of anyone having been there since
the morning of my dep rture.
"What became of Jake and the old
woman never learned. And I was too
thankful to know that was still alive to
care.
III have been in manv tight places De-
fore and since that time,' concluded my
riend, rising, and drawing long breath,
but don't think l ever came so near
leaving this world as did on that night
at the Red Lion"
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1878-07-18

Respiration carried with great difficulty: it's
blue lips and finger nails denoted state of relapse
the ply had notified the mother to prepare for
and submit to separation from her child. Weeping
the lungs was rapidly terminating fatally: Eel
lows Hypophosph tes admin stored W tn Cod
Liver Oil, in accordance with the printed directions
change for the better as apparent in hour aid
in sxtt hours the child enabled to cough IN the
obstruction and its life was saved
The above is true account of what occurred in the
family of the writer In 1873.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1878-07-18
bread, cakes, rolls, mullins, ETC., and they will
be nice, light digestible and wholesome.

No Family should be Without box Of
GRAC's SALvE. In cases Of Cuts, Burns
Scalds, Flesh Wounds, &c, where remedy il
wanted Immediately, it will be found invalu
able. 1t will also cure Ulcers, Felons, Corns
Chapped Ha..ds, Chilblains old Sores, DC.