Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1878-05-02

Oliver A. Willard, editor of the Chi
cago Post, have assumed control Of
the paper as editor and publisher re-
spectively. The public may expect
that pure and upright paper. inde-
pendent in politics and an advocate
Of all that is good, will be published
by them.
In an interview at Avon, N. Y.
Beecher said that Mrs. Tilton's con-
fession reminded him of q story of a
negro waiter, who was asked by a
guest IL it was the second bell for
breakfast that had rung. mo, sah,"
said he. @it's not de second bell, it's de
second ringing of de fust bell"
Creosote has been found highly
curative in even advanced cases OF
consumption. N. M. Bouchard and
Gimbert report having cured 81 per
cent, and improved 81 per cent, of
their phthisical patients by using alb
gentian alcohol and Malaga wine.
The House committee on appropri-
ations have completed the Indian ap-
preparation bill. The total amount Of
its items is about $4,700, 900, being
some SIC, 900 less than the total in the
bill last year. The present bill is
formed upon the same general basis
and contains no new legislation OF
Importance.
There is considerable interest felt
by the citizens in the movements OF
the communists OF Chicago. They
are actively at work, drilling and ar
ming with eech-loading rifles. Up
on being questioned they confess they
are preparing for future emergencies,
but say they will act merely In self
defense, and will not torment disord-
ers. There are about 5000 OF them
ia Cook county, and it is stated that
one to two thousand are armed and
drill weekly. The police force are
watching their movements to prevent
recurrence Of the riotous proceed
ings of last July.
1t does not take a Turk very long
to learn the ways OF civilization. A
few nights ago Corporal Hassin Sulih,
one OF the Turkish inspectors Of arms
in Providence, Rhode Island, stabbed
twice young woman with whom he
was keeping company. and then
threw himself out Of q third story
window, falling fifty feet. He had
probably heard the adage when one
Is in Rome ono must do as the Ro-
mans do."-I,sdianapols Journal.
Lord Roseberry, who married Miss
Hannah Rothschild, the other day, is
a much greater man than is generally
supposed in America The general
supposition In this country Is that he
is merely member of the House OF
Lords, a millionaire, and gentleman
OF more than ordinary elegant leis-
ure. Nothing could be further from
the truth. Lord Roseberry Is far
more than all this, he In the editor
of a newspaper.
Chancellor Kent didn't believe In
codding criminals. An old letter OF
his has just been dug up, in which he
refers to @the new theory that crime
Is nothing but error. and we are only
to restrain and instruct and use gen.
tly and tenderly the robber. the in
cendiary and the pirate and adds,
Il am for whipping, confiiscation
and death, as some little satisfaction
to violate, justice; and there are in
juries which nature can not forgive.
She would cease to be nature IL she
did"
A queer case came lately before a
French court. A peasant had agreed
to pay another 500 francs for q COW.
and the purchaser placed on q bench
twenty 20-franc coins and 100 franc
bill. Before the seller could count
the coin, the COW had made a snatch
at the bill and swallowed 1t. the
question was, who was to lose, and
the Judge decided that the buyer,
who had held the cow by q halter
when it devoured the bill, had not
taken proper precautions, and must
pay 1t over again.
Mr.. Campbell. landlord of THE
Duke OF Wellington, Newcastle-on-
Tyne. boasts OF being the largest SUBJ
ject OF Queen Victoria. he was born
only In 1856. and measures around
the shoulders Sc inches, around the
waist 50 inches, and around the calf
of the leg 35. He weighs 73S pounds.
He was brought up printer, but was
compelled from his size to give up the
occupation, His appetite is nothing
extraordinary, and he Is q moderate
drinker, but smokes a great deal, to
which habit medical correspondent
of the Lancet attributes his having
rather irregular action Of the heart.
Intuition, the power to recognize
aud comprehend truth without de-
duction or reasoning. To it belongs