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Daily Republican., 1878-11-13

EOR SALE.-7 roomed house, wnn stable
and large lot Of ground. Must be sold az
once; Apply to Evans Pennington, Eighth
and Market streets. msrIa,r
Daily Republican., 1878-11-13

r OST-TO. day on Second street, between
~ Madison and Market, iady's pocket-
Tho finder will confer fAvor By leaving ths
Same at this ofioo. I"7rI.7'lt
Daily Republican., 1878-11-13

LNoR kENT-Five rooms to rent on third
l. floor, No. 8 West Fourth street. Apply
to ) l.; DEVOU. FOURTH AND MAX.
KET SITS. oc,io.tt
Daily Republican., 1878-11-13
Sausage and scrappie.

Otley VerDoa Is selling immense
quantities OF his sausage and scrapple
in the Third and Eighth street markets,
and all pronounce them excellent. Ali
who wish to be supplied should call
| early. -.-
Daily Republican., 1878-11-13

"ANTED.-A woman to DO housework
w and plain cooking. Apply at tea
store, Is East Second street. nvl22
Daily Republican., 1878-11-13

60 to Powell In the Third street mar
ket to secure ysur fish, as he keeps the
greatest variety that can bs found in
our city, while his prices are very mod
crate. Give him call.
Daily Republican., 1878-11-13

store, Is East Second street. nyl22
nR. GEO. T. FALLOWS. attend ~
~ to all diseases OF horses and 10y
ca tie.
N B.-Operating on the teeth 80 they will
not cut the inside OF the mouth which make
80 many bad drivars Office, White Horse
Hotel, Second and Tatnall streets nv9.6ts
ENOR SALE.-A small three horse engine
e boiler for sale cheap. w. H. BAKER
20b walnut street. ny6-2t2
Daily Republican., 1878-11-13

ENoR SALE.-Thoroughbred Essex Pivs
e for breeding purposes from six weeks
o,d ana upwards. Awarded first premium al
Middletown Fair. A. EtiLINTON New
Castle Ave. near City line. nye.dSwtf
Daily Republican., 1878-11-13
STMACHINEint thef WORLn
AT THE
LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICE.
WHEELER E. WILLOWS

Strength, selt.setting needle, self threading
nh M nchi No q
Daily Republican., 1878-11-13

EDR RENT,-A fye roomed house on
Il VanBuren street below Linden. Con.
senient u large manufactures. Kent low
Apply At 400 Harrison street, opposlts OH
LADIES Home. nyT.2wds
Daily Republican., 1878-11-13

ENOR SALE ORTO HIRE E--Turninvl laths,
= Apply to JOHN HIRZEL, 2OS East
Second street. ,e1T.tf
Daily Republican., 1878-11-13

INoR SAIE,--A large lot of Horse manure
l. and otfal from Morocco Factory. JOHN
H. BAKER, 703 East Fifth ST. siyf-dNwtf
Daily Republican., 1878-11-13
FOR HALEOR RENT.

Toh SALE.--A house or will 90 exchanged
- ior iarm. Inquire at 20c East Third
| street, octl+u
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29

more rats may go down, and il the
the island WAS not there they would I've
most all alive III the morning. quietly
swimming around; but the provision
q the little island SAVES the trouble vt
killing them, because their instinct Of
Selt-prcScrvatjon causes them to fight
tor tile exclusive possession Of the
island, ON which in the morning the
strongest mi is found IN solitary posses.
Sion, all the others being killed and
drowned around him. Second the
New York plan, invented hy one sc the
Friends The floor near the rat.hole is
covered With \ chin laycrof Il most caus-
Tie potasSa When the rats walk al
this II makes their feet sore; these they
hex With their tongues, which make
their mouth sore, and the result is that
they Shun the locality, not alone hut
appear q toll all the rats iii the neigh
horhood about it, and eventually the
house Is entirely abandoned hv them
Notwithstanding the houses around are
full Of rats, Third the Dutch method.
Thus Sald 10 be used SuccCSSfullv III llul-
land. \ numbcr of rats left to them
selves III \ Very large trap or cage, with
no food whatever Their craving
hunger will cause them 70 fight, and
thcMeakest viii 10 eaten hy the strong
est. After II short time the fight is re-
Moved and The next weakest is the vie
TIM, and So il goes on until one strong
rat is left When this ono has eaten
tho last remains 81 the others il il set
loose, The animal has now acquired
such y taste for rat flesh that he is the
terror OF all ratdom, going about seek
ing what rat he may dcvour. In an
incrcditahlc short time the promises
are abandoned 10y all other rats, which
will not come back before the eNnnihal
rat has left or died.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
VIII, the Rev. DR.. Nudge stopped His
Paper.
indianapolis Times


some wears ago when the writer was Il
reporter upon II eastern paper, il de
vulvcd on him 10 write for the Same
edition m account Of the presentation
of Il goId,hcaded cane To- the Rev Dir.
Nudge, the clergyman o( the place, and
II description of Il new hog killing ma
chino that had just been put i'll opera
ton III the factory. Now, what made
the Rev. DIR. Nudge mad was this; The
inconslderatc huccannccr who made NJ
the form got TIVE locals mixed in n fright
full manner, and when we went topress,
something like this WAS tie appalling
result
Some Of the Rev. Mr.. Mudge's
friends called on him yesterday, and nj
tcra brief consultation the lmsuSpect-
ing hog was seized hy the hind legs and
slid along the beam until he reached
the hot watcrtank His friends explained
the object of their visit and presented
him with u handsome gold-hcaded
butcher, Who grabbed him hy tic tail
and swung him around, and in less than
Il minute his carcass was in the water
Thercupon he came forward and said
there were times when the feelings over
powered one, and Cor that reason lie
would not do moro than attempt to
thank those around him for the man
ner in which So huge an animal was cut
III fragments was astonishing The
doctor concluded Ills remarks, the ma
chine seized him, and, in less time than
il takes TO write il, the hog was cut into
fragments and worked into delicious
sausage The occasion will beremem-
bered by tie doctors friends rs one of
the most delightful of their lives, The
best pieces can be obtained for fifteen
cents II pound, and we arc sure those
who SIT under his ministry will rejoice
to hear tEat he has 50 been handsomely
lrnntnd :"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
Tic Cnnsc nf lie ,Snlnslnn.

Il would invite YOU 10 my house
bruddcr jackson" said Deacon John
son, as he emerged from church last
Sunday evening, but dunno rs Ven
get any supper dis night, dc cook stole
am 50 dfellully out oh repair.
What's do matter wid do stobcY'
aWhy, you see cold weddcr am com
in on and wood \ ecttin slicsc an high
an I've structed dc folks to be berry
cknocomica III de uSin' Oh it. Wc'se
lin buyin il small lots, an las' night
bcin' ont ob fuel, sent one oh my boys
oher 70 ncighbor's 70 borrow few
sticks. De man or his family had gone
to bed OWN to dc latCness OBJ dc hour
m dat boy, who would 'spise to do II
unhonest transaction, wrote out his
note for do value Oh dc wood, an drop
pin it in prominent place in de- wood
shed shouldcrcd m armful an brought
II home
!" jess so.
Well fire was kindlcd, de a-kct-
Tie put on, dc Ole woman Size il gittin'
de supper. All Oh 4 sudden, puff went
ne stObe, zoom; kcswlsh, kuslnsh went
something, an as ! tumblcd 0bcr ! saw
de ole woman maxim for dc roof wild
dc Tea kettle an dc stobc plates follow
in her while dc boys an de gals was
a- brack wid smut A. dc ace of spades
De STOKES goose was cooked for n fact .
What was Dc cause Oh de 'sploslon?'
Fin strongly 'elincd 70 believe dat
dar was powder in dat wood an dat dc
powder war done put IL dar W dat white
man 10 ketch some thievin' darkies wat
nebber buys no wood, an Dressed Ct
don't think dat anspects me, kasc lie
couldn't find dat note, and won't make
no 'pologies
Dat am an outrage.
!" For 4 fact, an DC childrcn's supper
was spilled, too
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
Brilliant 81. Petersburg.
NnsInn Adyerllsnr.

When YOU reach the end Of tho News
XIV you should 80 down on the English
quay. This is the Beacon street Of st.
Petersburg. II runs along the bank of
the Neva and here, on the side, AFRO the
English Embassy, the Hermitage, the
Empcrors Winter palnec, and the Adj
miraltv buildings. Looking NJ the
Nevn, Oh the other side you can I'M.
aginc YOU are gazing across some great
snow-covcrod field, with roads marked
across il here and there by evergreen
shrubs. Before people are allowed To
cross the ice policemen 20 upon II III
large squads To test it.. When the river
is safely frozen wi the temporary bridges
are taken away. AS you drive along
the quay ! would advise You to notice
what ii number Of handsome women
Won meet, with their broad fur collars
and jannty caps, the white ilmsy shnwls
which they wrap about their ears show
ing To advantage the rosy tint which the
fresh mir brings ont III their checks The
black fox is the costliost fur which tho
ladies wear excepting always tho sable,
which il not warm enough for the win
ter in Russia Black fox il the same M
the silver fox We get IN America; the
back of the animal is black the rest of
his body il silver fur For gcntlcmcn,
The elk is the handsomcst, but il il hor.
ribly expensive, and the bear skin,
which ii much cheaper, has nearly as
good nh effect Now the short winter
day il drawing 70 close, and before
the night falls and MI the ST. Petersburg
world goes back TO their open fires and
their samovarf, you had better muster
enough Russian 10 tell your driver TO go
home. There you will dismiss him for
the day and pay him just one rublo (50
cnnIRl
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
To Rid Your Premises Of Rats...No
Poison.

An exchange suggests, on this impor-
tant topic, that there are three methods
which iillthc bill: First, tie Old French
plan. This is followed, chiefly in PARIS,
BY men who make il special business.
They take a deep tub, with water on
the bottom and little elevation il the
middle like Iii island, Oh which il only
q place for just one rat to sit This trap
IL covered, has large balance-valye
opening downward. On the middle Or
of this valve piece Of fried pork or
cheese IL placed and when the rat walks
on 70 get the cheese the valve goes down,
drops the rat into the water and moves
back il position. A road i made from
the rat-hole TO the top Of tine tub by
means VI pieces of board rubbed with
cheese, 50 as TO make the walk more
attractive for the rats. In the course
of the night some ten, twenty or even
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
legislation Against Tramns.
Or Holland, IN semnNtn for Aprt,

We cannot do what the French GOV
ernmcnt once did under similar circuu-
stances, Danish fifty thousand Of them
to colonial Seryitude; and it is II great
pity that we cannot, 1--we could gather
the whole disgusting multitude, wash
them, put new clothes upon them, and
under military surveillance and direct
ton SIT them 70 quarryiug stone, or
raising corn and cotton for ten wears
We might save some ot them Is dcccncy
Mud responsibility, and relieve the
honest people ot our country Of their
presence and their support, five cam
not do this, however there are things
that We can do Every state IN tho
union can gather these men, wherever
found, into work houses where they can
he restrained from soaring and proving
upon the community, and made to earn
the bread they cat and the clothes they
wear. II Is necessary vt course, 10
throw away all senlmenMhty IN com
uertion With them The tramp Is i man
who can I've approached hy no motive
but pam, tho pam ~ thrashiug OF
the pam of huugcr He hates work, he
has no Sc)i-rCspcct and no shame; and,
by counting himselfp gmnuently ont of
the productive and sclt-snppartlng force
of society, lie counts himself uut Of his
rights He has no rights but those
which society may see tit Of its grace to
hcstow upon him He has no moro
rights than the SOW that walows III the
gutter, OF elust dogs that hovcraround
the city squares. lie is no moro to ho
consulted III his wishes or his will III
the settlement uf thcquestlona ~ towhat
is to he dome with him than if he were "
bullock in u corral
Legislation concerning this evil seems
to have hccn initiated III various states,
hut nj this writing we cannot learn that
ANYTHING elective has been done, II
would hc we'll il the states could work
III concert ia this matter, but one great
state like New York, CT Pennsylvania,
or OHIO, has only 70 maugtratc string
ent measure to drive all the other states
into measures that shall he its equiv
alcnt. rhotnmpwhose freedom is I'M
perilcd IN New York, will fly TO New
Jersey or New England, and New lersy
and New England will ho obliged To
protect themselves, Sc ono powerful
state can compel unammity of action
throughout the country. Tho lcgisn-
tuc Of New York had hill up II year
ago winch camc TO nothing We hope
the present session will see something
done, but legislators have 40 many
things to do besides looking after tho
public safety and the public morality,
that we are quito prepared TO hear that
this matter will be overlooked, But
something must be done, somewhere,
very soon, if we propose TO have amy
ding like safety md comfort in our
homes, or To relieve ourselves ola great
burden Of voluntary, vicious, and even
malicious paupCrl5m.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
The IIuinnll Face.

The countcnancc Of every nation de-
fines lie eharactlstc Of ia people.
Every humane face indicates the NOR
tai training ~ well us the temperament
and thc ruling traits Of its owner, Just
rs much Ms every human form indicates
tie quality and amount IL ia physical
exercise. This is proven by the variety
Of human faces everywhere visible.
Those whose lives have been given 10
physical labor, unbrghtcnod by mn
education Of ideas, have alwaysa stolid,
stupid expression, even while their limbs
and muscles are splendidly developed.
The more savage the people, the uglier
they are II facial development The
very features ofthcir faces are disiigured
by violent and ungoverned passions.
People whose cmploymcnts are intelec-
tual, have inyaribly large, clear gaze,
4 bright outraying expression, rs il from
an inward light shining through
vase. Where fine organization and II
deep sensihility accompany the practice
Of intellectual pursuits, often the featu-
res take on 4 transparent luminous
look. Persons endowed with power
fnl sensibility, however plain their
features, always have moments Of
absolute beauty.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
10 III. HANGED.

4 dispatch from Bloomsbury, Penn
sylyania, says McIIugh, Fully and
Hester. Molly Maguirc4 sentenced
70 be hanged, have been informed
of M adverse decision Of the board
OF pardons Mrs, Hester, a young
woman Of prepossessing appearance,
when the decision was given pub
licity, fled 70 the prison wrinGing her
hands, pulling her hair and shricking III
the most frantic manner. The sheriff
admitted her and She flung herself upon
the neck Of her husband and tainted
Fully and McHugh, wncn informed Of
the nature 81 the decision sank back
into the darkness of their cells. Nc
Hugh aroused himself and said well
they have fixed il up at last, haze they?
] wish 70 God they had fixed il up q
Year ago lie paced his ccil like a
Gagged tiger
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29

a German peasant, IN early railway
days, was taken % gee the performance
Of Il locomotive. He had never known
carriages 10 be moved except by ami
NAL power. Every other explanation
failed to make the matter clear 10 him.
After long reflection, therefore, and
seeing 10 possible escape from the CON
elusion, he exclaimed, confidently. TO
hi. companion, There must be horses
in side ~
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29

TIE agricultural bureau points with
bride 70 the fact that it costs another
department. If the government $1,000
o plant All Indian.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
STORM on THE LAKES.

4 terrible storm Of cold wind with
occasional ilurries Of snow prevailed
over the lakes on Saturday night and
Sunday, the 23rd and oath inst II was
very cold in Michigan and considerable
snow fell 1t is feared some Of the
small fruits are injured Great damage
was done to the lake craft and many
lives were lost The warm, pleasant
weather preceding the sudden change
had induced many vessels to start out
for the season, and it is certain that
when fully computed, the damage will
be heavy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
o'LEARY WINS.

At $50 7. Nj, on the 23d inst, O'Lcary,
the American contestant, was declared
the winner IL the international walk
ing match, he having made II con
tinucd walk Of go miles, and being
twenty miles ahead Of his nearest conn
nCtltNr
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
SITTING BrLL 1000 STRONG.

\ Chicago dispatch under date Of
March 22nd states that Capt. Constance
Williams, 9Th infantry, stationed ut Fl
Belknap has sent To military head
quarters the result Of several scouting
expeditions, which confirms the report
recently telcgraphcd by United States
Consul Taylor Mt Winnipeg. Capt.
Williams learns THAT the forces
under Sitting Bull aggregate with
what he has assurances of
receiving i'll way Of rc-inforcemcnts
nearly 1000 fighting men The talk
among them is that they will fight mo-
body, but if anyone comes across their
path they will get il Just the same :
The Indians are we'll supplied with
ammunition. and the situation is re-
garded As critical and decisive measures
are being taken.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
Miscellaneous News.
4 rERRIRIE SnlrWKEEK.

\ London dispatch st the 9th saws
y violent gale, with SNOW, prevailed here
to-day, and extended throughout Eng
land, 1t was particularly severe ut
Liverpool. \ report has Just been re-
eeived here that the British naval train
ing ship Eurydice, with leo men ON
board, caps1ed ON the south coast Of
the Isle Of Wight. \ later report am
uounccS that the Admiral commanding
ii Portsmouth, telegraphS the follow
ins, Particulars have been re-
ceivcd from tho Coast Guard nj
Ncntuar. The Euyydicc eapSi1ed oil
Dunnosc Head IT S0o'clock this after
noon in 4 sudden sluall One boy and
a sea man were saved. Other adviceS
Indicate that between 500 and 400 lives
were lost Thu ADMIRAL ou receiving
the news Of the disaster immediately
dispatched steamer Is the scene 81 the
wreck. The Eurydice was Il training
ship tor ordinary services, under COM
mand Of Captain Marcus 4. 5. Hare
She was sixth rate, Of 92l tons and car
ucd four guns, 4 Survivorof the Fury
dice disaster gives the number
YIN llbNld HN lNGI oNi ANC were
picked up 10y passing schooner. after
being III the water over an hour, but all
have died except two. II is not prob
able that any others were saved, as n
strong GLIB tide was running. The Eu.
rydice was under full sail, when she was
overtaken by Il snowstorm, accom-
panied hy squalls The sun shone
again brilliantly shortly afterward, hut
nothing was then visible except few
boxes floating down the chann. The
survivors say they saw the ship suck
down many as She sank.
SllIrWRECK On THE PACIFIC COAST.
AdviccS from SAN Francisco dated
the 24th inst, announce that the
schooner General Miller, Captain Nav.
belonging 10 the Alaska Commercial
Company, sailed from this hort Feb.
llth for Alaska, having as i passenger
Colonel Woods, United States collector
of customs III the territory of Alaska.
4 day on two ago the schooner was dis
covered bottom up few miles UP the
coast, and is now being lowed into port.
All on board are undoubtedly lost The
vessel and cargo were valued 1T about
$4,000.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
WasAingtou.
nEArn OF loHN ALLISON.

John Allison, L. : register, died sat
urday forenoon. the 23d inst, Of apo
plexy. On Friday lie was iii usual good
health and spent Saturday forenoon,
between six and seven o'clock, on the
avenue. He then drank Il glass OF
water, saying that he would 80 to bed
until breakfast Was ready. His wife
soon noticed that his face was strange
Ii pale, and III examination show
cd that he Vas dead. The
deceased was 66 years Of age,
He was i native ST Beaver, Pcmsylva.
mia, whittier his remains will be taken.
Mr.. Allison was formerly Representa-
tive III congress, and was the republican
candidate for United States senator be-
fore the legislature which elected Mr..
Wallacp
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-03-29
THE AMOUNT oE GOLD.

Less the following amounts
Credit OF disbursng officer and out
standing checks s....t.s Gel s19. 60
Gold certificates actually outstanding. ~ 49,. 30
Called bonds and interest. ,.s.... !. SIS CT
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-29
Bertrand Dintrans VS.. MaximIen Estrada.

EyIFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
Il parish of Orleans, No, sIso-By virtue OF
an alias writ of leri faeias for costs against
plaintiff, to me directed by the honorable the
Fifth District Court for the parish of Orleans, in
the above entitled cause, will proceed to sell
at public auction, at the Merchants and Aue-
tioneers' Exchange, Royal street, between Canal
and Customhousa streets, In the Second District
of this city, on FRIDAY, March %, 1873 at IL
o'clock M. the following described property. TO
TWO LOTS OF GROUND, situated, lying
and being in the Third District of this city,
designated by the numbers twenty-three and
twenty four. in the square bounded by French
men, Union. Liberal and Genius streets, on q
plan drawn by J. Pile. late surveyor. dated
March IT. 1881. and annexed to an act dated
March 80, of same year, before A. Mazureau,
late no airy public in this city. which said lots
adioin each other and measure each. French
measure. twenty-f1v feet four inches front on
Genius street, by one hundred and fifty feet in
depth. Together with the improvements
thereon, rights ways, privileges and appurte-
nances thereon. Being the same property ac-
quired by the defendant at a public sale made
by the Sheriff Of the parish of Orleans on the
tenth day of July. 1877, by virtue of writ OF
seizure and sale at the suit of Bertrand Dintrans
vs.. Maximien Estrade No. $3.50 of the docket OF
the Fifth District Court for the parish of Or
leans.
Seized in the above suit
Terms-Cash ON the spot.
THOMAS FL. HANDY.
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish OF Orleans.
fs28 mhs 1879