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Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

Resumption progresses steadily and un-
like most reforms, takes no step backward,
and who hasyst begun to feel the shock, the
dire ealamities that have been predictedf
Even the noisest inhationist is as dumb as
a midsummer oyster. Then, too, what has
become Of those fellows who were SO indig-
nantIy valiant over that dOmonetization
business, and whose enthusiasm found ex-
preston in abusing those who showed no
relish for that species of madness that had
50 disordered their poor brians3 Was all
that fine enthusiasm-all those columns
Of heavy financial lore, all gone to the dogsi
Alssfor poor human nature and its fantastic
tricks. What is the next tOmioOlsFy to st-
tract the attention and minister to the hu-
NOR OF the wOrldl
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27
MARRIAGES.

SCHUrr-ST. JoHN,-In Rock Creek, 18th
inst, by Rev. R. A Davis. Mr.. George o.
John, Of Oberlin.
CHAPIN-ST. JoHN.-In Rock Creek, 18th
Chaplin, OF Toledo, 10 Miss ZateIls N 81
John, ofRock Creek.
BUReEss-KE Rock Creek. 9Th
inst, by Rev. L. II. Baker, Mr. Ruben u
Burgess, Of Jefferson, TO Mrs. L. L. KELLOGG
OF Hook creek. se'
TBLER--LAUDER.-In Ashtabula. on tho
24th inst, by E.. W. Richards J. p Mr.
Arnold p. KiutGlsT Of Espyville, Crawford
County Pa, to Miss Maggie Lauder OF
Ashtabula.
BIEDER-W ILLIAMs.-In Harpersfield. 95th
inst, by Rev. d. MlEener, Mr.. Edward M
Bleder, OF Ashtabula, 70 Miss Lavra VIII
fiams of HRrpersheld
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

We suppose EnEland's scientific frontier
in AfgAnistan is now in good shape. The
Ameer has fisd, Russia sheds sweetness
through her diplomacy. She never had
thought Of Afghsnistan. All Asis has
heard how the British gave the Ameer time
to explain his insolence and then went
for him, stOrmsd the passes. took artillery,
oEerawed the hill tribes. and moved across
q range Of mountains looking into the
heart of the Continent. These are the
things that is important for English inter
ests the Asiatics should know. The pres
tige Of England is restored. That is what
putting & scientific frontier to India means.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

No miIy ,bouId be without C1ae,, Lt,

NO Iam NY shouid De Witnout CUES Lflli-
meflt IOdide ammonia and Pills. / use both
The wonderful results have experienced from
their use, aurDasses anything / know OF In med
icine, have under ma charge large numbe
OF cattle, and In the various troubles that horse
men have 10 contend with, know Of nothing e
reliable as GieS' LfniHleRt Iodide Ammonia.
H. c. SCHMITz,
South Bend Nursery Barten Co., Kansas,
Sold by all druggists Send fox pamphlet
DIR. GILES
Trial size c5 CENTS
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

ER1E's THIRD RAH-Ths work of laying
the third rail on this road was completed
on Saturday last, and opens the road on
the Standard guage from Jersey City to
BnGslO. It is expected that regular trains
will begin with January. Passengers viii
probably continue to ride in broad-guage
cars, but 5000 freight cars and fifty loco
motives. all Of the standard gpage, are be-
ing constructed OF Patterson for freight.
The other improvements which are con-
templated are the construction of new
shopsst Hornellsvins and Of two grain ele-
vators, one having capacity OF 100000
> bushels at Buffalo and the other, with a
sspacity Of 100000 bushels. at Jersey
Gifv
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

The. BaYarian authorities have
asked the various churches their
opinions on cremation. The Catho-
lies would have, nothing TO do with
it; the Isrelites gave no opinion; the
PFotestants. simply say it would re-
quire a'change in the liturgy. The
Board of Health recommended ere.
nation in the following Gontingen-
cies: First, after battle; second dur
ing epidemics; third, for the con-
veyanOe Of remains to distant parts.
and fourth where the soil is unsuit-
able for burial purposes.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

The Molly Msguires viii see in the pen
atty paid by their ef-Kehoe-upon the
gallows, rather poor encouragement foFths
success OF their organization BY the aid Of
violence and murder. There have been
other cases Of capital punishment inflicted
upon other members Of the order fer like
offences, and as the necessity becomes the
more apparent for prompt, summary pun
ishment for FspatitiOns Of these high-hand-
ed acts Of violence, il would seem to be
improbable business to keep up the order
and attempt to enforce its sangunary re-
quirements.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

After the Presidential election Of 1880
the "soIid South" won't be worth talking
about as g factor in the political games
that men and parties viii be playing. Em-
igration shuns it, and viii continue to do
so as long as life, property and social
standing are SubOrdinated to political
prejndics, and VIII seek more congeniaI
home in the great West.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

Honors lie in the path Of success, So
think some Of our Democratic Connecti-
cut friends, who are seriously considering
the propriety of p1tting P. T. Barnam,
on the senatorial course as successor to his
cousin W. H. Barnum. A Snowman
for al. S. Senator has something decided
ly democratic about it. P. T. however,
has pedigree that would never be dis
graoed BY some Of the weaknesses of the
party-espsolally that which made Bas-
CONS grocery SO famous.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

Elihu B. Washbnrns is being brought to
the front by his friends, ns scandidate for
the Berlin Mission. His claim is based,
we suppose, upon his services rendered
during the French and German war. to the
Prassian soldiers, as U. s. Minister. Hav-
ing filed 3 first class mission might not
favor his appointment to another.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

Congress having adjourned over to the
7th of January, there is no feEr Of any
legislation affecting resumption. After the
first of January there viii be no need Of
any, and the sgitatoFs occupation viii be
gone. Hereafter the less Congress has to
do with financial questions the better for
the business interests Of the country.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27
DEATHS.

OALHIEs.=Tn Jamestown, Pa, 18th inst, Of
Caiklpg' formerly Of AndegeF; aged 10 yrs.
EDpT.-Ip YqBnRstoEp, 18th inst, Mrs, B, o,
EDDY daughleFof FboPas pay Of Orwell
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

1t is but just to say that the firm Of
Steele & Price we're the first to place in the
market articles for culinary purposes that
are strictly pure and wholesome. Their
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder has OBJ
tanned its popularity and extended sale by
the purity Of the materials
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

A new morning paper; to be called The
Sun, starts INTO hfe on the first of the
year, at Cincinnati, BY the Cincinnati
Times Company. From the tone of its
anaounOemeHt, we are hardly left to any
misgiving as TO the character it will take
on. The announcement informs US that it
is to be ga respectable and high-tOned pa
per" and that Is all We are permitted to
know of its political preference. It is
put at the rate of three cents a number.
We are asked for an exchange, and as we
rather like the crispness offits forernnner,
we are quite willing to take the chances
upon trial. So please let your SUN, gen
tlemsl, shine on Rs, and you shall be put
upon footing for full enjoyment of the
advantages Of our provincial hub. Any
one wishing to take Cincinnati daily of
this character, may avail themselves Of
our kind Offices for procuring the Sun at
Is cents week, or IS cents including the
Sunday edition.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

The question has been asked: ''Csn
Christian go to 3 eircusr Yes, until he
is married, and then in most cases the cir
Gus comes to him
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27
Read His Statement:
springyale, Ne. Oct. u. 1876.

Mr., H R. Stevens:
Dear Sir-Flfteens sFeaSs ago I was taken sick
with rheumAti gm, was unable to move until the
next April From that time until three years ago
this Fdll suffered everything with rheumatism.
Sometimes there would Be weeks at a time that
could not step one step; these attacks were quite
0ften. Suffered everything that man could.
Over three years ago last Spring 1 commenced us =
ing Vegeti1e, Ead followed 1t up until had taken
seven bottles. Il have had no FheaHHatisHa. since
that dme. always advise every one who is
troubled with rheumStism 70 try Vegetine, and
not sul1er for years as have done This state
meBr is gTatuitous as far as Mr.. Stevens = con-
cerDed- Yours, etc, ALBERT CROKER.
Of A. CrOoker & Co., Druggists and ApOtb-
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27
Vegetine
HAS ENTIRELY CURED ME.

Mr. Il, r. Stevens
Dear Sir-My daughter, siter having a severe
attack Of WhOoping Cough, was left in a feeble
state Ofhealth. Being advised by friend she
tried the Negetine, and after using u few bottles
was fully restored to health Il /
have been great sufferer from Rheumatism.
have taken several bottles OF the Vegetine for
this complaint and am happy TO say It has entire
ly cured me. have recommended the Vegetine
great cleanser and purifier OF the blood: ii d
pleasant to take and can cheerfniiy recommend
it. JAMES MORSE, s64 Athens st.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27
BuekIen,u AruIea SaIve,

The Best SAlve in the world for Cuts, Bruises
sores; Uleers, Salt Rheum, letter, Chapped Hands
Chllblains, Corns, and all kinds OF skin Erup-
tionS. This SAlVe Is guaranteed 10 give perfec,
satisfAetlon In every case, or money rrfunded
Price 3 cents per box. For sale by Q. E. swift
hVPiSbHla. 1900
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27
Hemorhoidn.-I snfEsrOd tsrrihlr

HemOrhOids.-I suffered terribly. Had
made arrangements With prominent surgeon
10 operate. friend advised me to try Giles
Lfniment and Pills did So and to nv un-
rpsakable Joy, got immediate relief, and am now
cured. ]. L. KENHIN,
Metropolitan Hotel, NY
Sold by al druggists. Send for pamphlet
DR.. GILEs
100 West Broadway, N Y.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

The murder Of Mrs. Harrison and three
children, Of Kearney, Nsb., occurred on
the sth OF Dec, and on the 11th their
bodies were found under haystack. A
reward wsS offered for ths apprehension Of
the suspected murderer-one Stephen D.
Richards. On Saturday the S1st ult. he
was arrested at Mt Pleasant-near Steub-
enTille, Ohio. He was . native of that To-
cality and went Wesesome three years ago,
and had been home but a week. A couple
Of men left Nebraska in pursuit, and found
their man near homein company with =
couple Of girls, When taken IN charge he
made the inquiry-whst they wanted him
fori He vas shown the published account
of the murder. He vas lodged in Steuben-
vile jail, and then taken back to Nebraska.
he told several stories about the murder.
At first he denied al knowledge OF it, but
at last be admitted knowing something
about the crime and said he was ouly
an accessory, and could point out the real
offender. BE is represented as about
twenty-five years old, and handsome,
well built man.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

Six prisoners confined in the guard house
at the barracks at Colnmbas, escaped on
ths 2sd. by saving of bar to their cell.
The men bad been convicted by court mar
tiAl of dessrtiou, and Wers sentenced to
five years Imprisonment in the military
prison at Ft. Leavenworth, to which place
they were to have been transferred in few
1ovs
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

Some Of the Democratic papers and poll
ticisns are desirous Of driving Governor
Bishop OF the track as a candidate for re-
nomination, but ii Is asserted that be Is
NOT disposed 70 be driven of. -
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27
RuckIen,s ArnIea SaIvs,

The best Salve in the world f6F Cuts, Bruises,
Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, letter, ChApped
Hands, Chilblains, Corns, a1d all kinds OF Skin
Eruptions. This Salve is guaranteed to give per-
Price 95 cents per box. For Sale by O. Z. swift,
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

The reputation Of the dead minister to
Berlin-Bayard TaylOr--is that Of tbs
author, scholar and gentleman, rather
than the .. S. minister. Political hOnors
are selipssd by those thai live in the hearts
Of the people.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

A Womsn with beauty and nothing else
is very much like 3 raw recruit under fire
With an improved breeeh-loadsr and no
ammunition.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

The wages Of 1OO. 900 English eOlIiers are
to be reduced, and strike en- masse is
liksly to follow. The reduction is said 70
be equal to twelve per cent.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27
CATARRH.
With all its LOathsOme Attend
ants Cured by Four Bottles
OF The
Constitutional Catarrh Remedy.

The Constitutional Catarrh Remedy is the hrst
article placed before the public that proposed to
cure Cstarrh by building up the Constitution It
thousands upon thousands Of letters have been
received by the propretors, setting forth the mar
velous cures and, what is remarkable, curing not
time. This is what it always dOes. The follow
ing statement is only sample Of what we are
constantly receiving from well known people to
whom you can write, and not to bogus ones. Ca
tarrh and its attendant evils, cold in mead, hack
ing cough, incipient consumption, headache pains
in back and lofns dizziness, languidness, loss of
appetite and general weakness, all leave together
when the Constitutional Catarrh Remedy is taken
as recommended.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

The talk about Garfield as a candidate
for rGoYernor, springs more from admiration
OF his abilities than from an intelligent dis
position of those abilities for the highest
good Of the country. His presence in Con-
gress is more important than. perhsps, any
where else. he must be held in obeysnce
for the suecessorship to Thurman.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

For Lame Back, Side or Chest, use sHI-
L0HS POROUS PLASTER. Price 25
cents. Sold by A. B. Thnrber Co.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

George William Curtis is mentioned as q
possible successor Of Bsyard T1ylOr.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

Il is stated that permission will not be-
given for any one but Ex-Preaident
Grants own family to take passage in the
Richmond, for India. Young-rspFsssnt-
ing the n. Y. Herald is knocking for ad-
mission-and the other papers are enjoy
ing the peremptOry restriction.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

An Indiana exchange says it viii not be
surprising if Ohio shall furnish both the
candidates in 1s8O-Garheld and Thur
man. .'Barkis is willin." Ven bet our
money on the ssge Of Mentor. Thurman
will be enbalmed in the dGst Of RapPee.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27
vEGETINE
WILL CURE RHEUMATISM. !

Mr. Albert Crooker, the well known drrkgist
and spOthecary, OF Springvale, Ne. Away alvis-
es every one troubled with sRheanAtism 10 try
Nnrafinn
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27
Rheumatism is a Disease of the Blood.

The blood in this disease Is found to contain an
excess Of h6r1n Negetine acts by converting the
blood from its diseased condition to healthy cir
culattOn- Vegetine regulates the bowels, which
is very important in this complaint One bottle
OF Vegetine win give relief; bat, to effect per
manent cure. It must be taken regularly, and may
take several bottles, especially in cases OF long
standing. Vegetine Is sold " all druggists Try
it. and your verdict viii be the same as that Of
thousands before you, who say, "I never found so
much relief as from the use OF Vegetine,n y which
Is composed exclusively OF Batks, Roots and
Herbs
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

The gift OF 5000 offered by Mrs.A T.
Stewart to . Jewish hospital, through
Judge hilton who shubbeds wealthy Jew
by refusing him accommodation At the
Stewart hotel, at Saratoga-has been de-
clined, as coming through that medium.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

The English mistletoe, that parasite 50
fraught with jolly Christmas assOciations,
has been imported in large quantities into
New York for the first time this ssnsOn-
It's white currant like berries are in excel
isnt preservation.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27
Adams House. s7i Washington St.
Boston. Mass, Feb,14. 1873.
7 T1T1TT z II TT n q m

MeSSr6. LITILEtlELD q COss-
Dear Sirs-It gives me great pleasure to let the
public know through you that BY the use Of your
Constitutional CataTrh Remedy have been cured
of one Of the worst cases OF Catarrh. 1 am today
and have been since left OF using the Remedy
as free from 1t as when was born,
For ten years had the disease in the worst
form. There was continual filling up OF my
head and feeling as il wanted to free 1t, and
IL was no sooner cleared out than 1t would again
commence to I'LL up. At night and morning il
seemed to assume its worst form. When laid
down there would be running Of mucous from
my head to my throat, which caused me to awake
in CD ozing condition. This brought on a cough
which lRsted fer some time, and thought I had
ConsnmptiOn.
Yeur Remedy was recommended to me by e
friend who had used itand been carediOi a severe
case ofCatarrh. The first bottle gave me such re-
lief that felt I could not say too much for your
Remedy. bought it Of ]. Noble, druggist, IS
Green St., Boston. who will vouch for what say.
In all l used four bottles, and, said before am
entirely well. Yours respectfully,
WM, TREADWAY.
Price 81 per bottle. A pamphlet of 50 pages,
giving trestise on Catarrh, with innumerable
cases OF. cures, sent free by addressing the pro
prietors, LITTLEElELD & CO..
15O9-l517 Manchester, n. u.
For sale By A. R. Thurber & Co.. Ashtabula.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

"Vegetine," says Boston physician, s'bas no
equal as blood purifier. Hearing Of fts many
wonderful cures. amer all other remedies had fail
ed, | visited the laboratory and eouVinees myself
Of it's genuine merit. It Is prepared nom barks
roots and herbs, each of which is highly effective
and they are compounded IN such manner as to
produce astonishing results y
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

s"To guard its columns against
promiscuous advertising and for other
GOOD and sufficient reasons the STANDARD
viii be printed entire at home
Standard, 1877.
Time works vondrous changes. See
Sfnndard Of 1873. -
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

We don't ask people to buy of
us unless we can offer extra in-
ducements. Only come and see
our immense Stock and prices.
.f M. G.. DICK.
DEPORT of the condition of the
HI ASHTABULA NATIONAL BANK, at Ash
tabula, in the State Of Ohio, at the close of
business on the 9Th day Of December, 1873.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27

Total. s179,lsO 90
II sum. BLYTH, Cashier of the Ashtabula
National Bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true to the best Of my
knowledge and belief -
]. SUN. BLYTH, Cashier.
State of Ohio, County of Ashtabula.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 18th
day Of December, 1873.
i..--il-sl EDGAR HAIL, Notary Public.
COrrect-Attest:
HENRY FASSETT0
]. B. CROSBY, SDirectors.
NJ q. DICK.
Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1878-12-27
Vegetine.

we are creulLeu Win
having the largest variety
Of Holiday Goods and at
lower prices than ever
offered here before. and
We wish in particular to
call the attention of
Christmas Tree Commit
tees to our Cheap Tables,
sc 10c and 25ct. Every
one contains bargains.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1878-11-16

are almost open. Lean slightly
forward with the head-not the
body. Take good aim. The lips
meet ; the eyes close /; the heart
opens +; the soul rides the. storms,
troubles and SORROWS o. life don't
be in a hurry THeaven opens
before you ]; the world shoots
under your feet, as a meteor fash
es across the evening sky don't
be afraid); the heart forgets its
bitterness, and the art Of kissing
is learned ! No'fuss, no noice, no
Auttering and squirming like hooh-
impaled worms.
Kissing don't hurt, nor does it
require an Act Of congress to
make it legal.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1878-11-16
Re-Opening A ThorOughfar''-

In order to guard against results usN'4
subversive of health, it is absolutely I"
sent'al that the grand t~horoughfars
avenue of the system, the bowls, snoaH
be re-opened as speedily as possible WEE
they become INSTRUCTED. If they sls Nv
the bile is instructed into the bloed '
liver becomes torpid ; viscid bllous -
ter gets into the stomach. and proo''"
indigestion ; beadahes ensue, and oS''
symptoms are produced, which 8 p'0''.
CATION of the exciting cause only teno' J
aggravate. The aperieLt properas
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters consu1'~
most useful agent in overcoming con'N'
ton of the bowels and promoting aie.
lar habit of body. It is infinitely "r
rior to the drastic cathartics frequeD''
used for the purpose, since it does ~
like them. act violently, but produ'1
natural, painless effect, which does
impair the tone of the evseuatory ois'N
which it ~invigor4tes instead OF wesA.
The stomach ard liver. also, lndeeo
entire system. is strengthened sno''
lated By it.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1878-11-16
THE ART or KISSING.
People will kiss.

People will kiss.
Yet not one in a hundred
knows how to extract bliss from
lovely lips any more than they
know how to make a diamonds
from charcoal.
And yet it is easy-at least
for as.
First know whom you are going
to kiss. Don't make a mistake
although a mistake may be good.
Don't jump up like a trout for a
fly, and smack on her forehead, or
the ear, or the corner of her nose.
The gentleman should be a little
the taller. He should have a
clean face, a kink eye and a
mouthful of expression. Don't
kiss everybody.
Don't sit down to it. Stand up.
Need not be anxious about GIT
ting in q crowd. Two persons
are plenty to corner and catch a
kiss !; more persons would spoil
the sport.
Take the left hand of the laby
in your right ; let your hat go
to any place out of the way !;
throw the left hand gently over
the shoulder of the lady, and let
it fail down the right side. Do
not be in a hurry. Draw her gent
ly, lovingly, to your heart. Her
lett hand in your right ; let
there be an impression to that
not like the grip Of a wise, but a
gentle claps, full of electricity,
thought and respect.
Don't be in hurry. You are
heart to heart. Look down into
her half closed eyes. Gently, but
manfulIy, press her to your
bosom. Stand firm. Be brave
but don't be in a hurry. Her lips
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1878-11-16

ma New York city has had
another sensation. On the night
OF the 9Th instant, the family vault
of A. T. Stewart, the millionaire,
in St. Marks Church, was brok,
en- open and his body carried off,
by unknown body.snatchers. No
object can be assigned for the
%dastardly deed, except that it may
have been committed for the
purpose Of receiving a handsome
reward for the return of the re-
mains. The police are taking
active measures to discover the
vandals, but we fear their labors
will meet with little success since
the general impression seems to
be that the body has been CON
veyed out of the city. It is high
time that a stop should be put to
this grave robbing business.
Three or four times every year,
the country is shocked by hear.