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THE PEACE CONGRESS.
THE WOUNDED EMPEROR.
Crown Prince Appointed Regent.
WINNER OF THE DERBY.
THE BREWERS CONGRESS.
MAINE GREENBACK CONVENTION.
LATEST EUROPEAN NEWS.
Tho Racn for fha no-

LONDON, June 5.-The great event OF the
English racing season, the race for the Derby
stakes took place at the EPSON summer meet
ing, and was won by General Pells' colt Sefton
Count L. DeLagranges black colt lnSulaine
was second, and Lord Falmouth's bay colt
Childeric third Seton was ridden by Consta-
be. twenty-five horses started.
Prince GOrtschakOf Going TO the
Peace Congress.
ST. PETERsBU RG, June 5.-Prince Gortscha-
kof is sufficiently recovered 10 go to the Con-
greSS He Will be accompanied by Count
Schouvaloft and Prince ID Aubril. the Russian
ambassador at Berlin. The AQcRce RuSSe
says: The presence OF the leading ministers
In the Congress and the spirit which now
seems 10 animate the various cabinets. give
hope that the Eastern question VIII be dealt
with in broad sense, with the object of reach
ing the peace OF Europe. The Emperor came
to the city from TSarskoeselo on tuesday Ia
advise with Prince GortSchakOh."
The Wounded Emperor Better.
BERLIN, June 5.-The Emperor slept wei
during the night, and his condition this morn
ing is generally satisfactory. His healthy
consultation bears the shock with wonderful
strength. He was moved yeSteI day from the
small IRON bedStead in the unpretentiOus back
room, where he usually slept, to large pallet
In a front room facing the Inter der Linden.
On hearing that measures were being taken TO
prevent noise in the neighborhoOd of the palace
tie Emperor requested that the passing OF
carriages on the opposite side of the Inter
der Linden and through the Opera Square be
not lnterfered with. lie is very cheerful and
his rapid recovery Is confidently expected.
At the first discharge of NObeling'S gun the
Emperor received seven shots in the right
forearm and wrist, five in the head aud face /:
but the principal portion of the charge was
stopped ny his helmet which is completely
rlddled. BY the second discharge he received
about twenty shots in the left upper arm and
shoulder, and six in the neck. The folds of his
thick military cloak deadened the effects of
this charge.
The Crown Prince Of Germany Ap.
pointed Regent.
BERLIN, June "a decree has been issued
prOclaiming regency, ana nominating the
Crown Prince Frederick William as regent.
The decree is signed by Emperor William and
cOuntersigned 10y Prince Bismarck.
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THE EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-lnternal
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mi A'"oK ELEVATED RAILWAY.

OPEN FROM $50 A. ". To IL r. NJ
RECTOR ST.NcArsst point for Wall street ferry. and
connects with cars for South terry.
CORTLANDT ST. Nearest point for Jsrssy City and
C0nim unipaw ferries. :.
PARK PLAUE Nearest point for Post oncs. City Hall
and Batclay street ferry TO Hubvkcn. -
CHAMBERS sT-Nesrost point tor Psvonis and Erie
Railway Jerry,
FRANKLIN ST.
GRAND sT-NsAross point Tor Dosbrossss street ferry
to Jersey and Peoples Line tor Albany aus
for Desbrossss and East Grand street
ferries
BIEECKER ST.-Counscts with tor east and west.
sIH sTNearcst point for Christopher street Jerry -
Hoooken connecting with for Christophs- aud hast
Tenth street ferries
I4rii sT.-Nearust point TO Union Square. wsiisck's
and yceum Academy IL Musc Irving aud Tam
many halls wthc for East fweusythrd and
thirty fourth street ferries.
23D sT-Nemrst point 10 Booths. ~. James and Park
tbesres Grand House. Gilmores 0Ardon and Ma
son Temple aud street Terry 70 jersey City:
Y3D ST Nearest point 10 STANDARD, Broadway and
Fiith Avenue thostres; Aquarium and San Frsneises
AID r.--Counects with New YorK rrausfse Company
cabs tor Grand Central Depot.
5pri ST
5sTH sT-Nesrest point tor Central Park.
Connecting with Of Belt Line Railroad
FOK DOWNTOWN TRAINS take west side statlonA
FARE, 10 CENTS.
excopt between tho hours OF 10 20 80 A. NJ and tot
Y. NJ, when the iars IL . ceuts.
wM X. GARRISON, PrssdenA
The New York herald., 1878-10-30
COAsTWIsn STEAMSHIPS.


Pier foot of Canal ST.. North River.
For san Francisco. via lsthmus o Panama, Steamship
ACAPULCO. cdnesday october no. noon. connecting 1T
Panama for Central and South America aud Mexico, and
Ut San Frnni.co, for Japan aud China with stenmship
CITY OF TOXIC, Tuesday. december 3. noon.
and Australia, steamship AUSTRALIA. Monday, Novem-
ber %.
FOR freight or general information apply Mt eompanys
office pier loot OF Canal st.. North River, and for
passage apply pspys ticket office. No. 257 Brosa-
nj T.. HAVANA AND MEXICAN NAIL =: LINE
In. steamers leave pier North River al +. VI.
FOR HAVANA DIRECT AND VERA CRUZ,
calling at Progreso. Campsachy aud Frontcra
CITY oF vEkA Urun .sa,usday, r november
CIT, OF MENlDA....... saturday. Nov.nber III
steamers leave New Orleans Nov Nov "a Vera
Clus via MAtamoros. Tampco, 1uxpan. connscting with
stsnmer for Havana. Now YORK above ports
n. ALEXANDRA sOAS 81 and - Br0adway.
rIIExAs LINZ FOk GAEvESTON.-sTEAMEK STATE
i OF TEXAS
will pier 30 East Rivor tor Galveston during tho
week ending November 2. steamer LANCASTER will
sail Saturday, Novrmber = .
Through bills OF iadng vcn TO Houston and all points
international and Great Norther alveston Hous
Henderson, ana the Gaivesten Harrisburg aud
ban Antonia railroads.
For freight passage and acnsra inform alton apply to
q. n. MALLORY co AGENTS.
pier 10 last River.
SPECIAL NOTICE E--Anldavits stating that freight
In injected place must ali Texas
fre
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

00lol6 1akm&cO and alcoholic
s :. ior
si0ns ana all diseases that follow as y sequence
9. oai f.,. I. ss. q
Of visl0n, Premature Old Ago. and many
other diseases that lead to ConsenPtaon and
are first caused by dcviating from the path Of
nature and over indulgehcies Of the generatSve
es all over the world. annually die with call
ed consumption; but medical men we'll know
the first cause, In nearly all cases. II produced
spermatorrhe, or Nervous Debility. Is to
overshadow ali the hopes and prospects Of life.
Very often the unhappy sufferer is tempted to
tirely destroyed. and insanity and idiocy With
doubts the vast number of intellects ruined by
these diseases. can visit any one OF our Insane
Asylumns. and the record Win show that eight
inmates are the result Of Nervous Di.cese,
In placing the Specific nsd,cine y 4 within 9 the
fsrrinS sa Greater ~ act Of Of Ssnesoioncs @ shsn We
would in giving untold wealth. The poor. sick
shs vsnsy of wealth
when placed in tho balance with health and its
attending blessings: ALI over Europe: from
sands can testify to the untold vaiue Of The spe-
ss line sy if o s%sy Sss
It has In years psst-and win for generations
to come..save thousands from years Of anguish,
pain and suffering. Set the anliceed take war
ming before 1t is too late. delays arc dangerous.
An old, well tried and scientific. preparation,
one which will effect speedy and certain cure.
is within their reach, and placed ss price
which all can pay.
The Specific Medicine Il the result Of . life
stn,lv and many years. experience in treating
these special diseases. Full particulars In our
pamphlet. which we desire 70 send free by mail
to very one.
The Specific Medicine Is sold by all druggists
at 81 per package. or;six packages for 15. or win
be seat free BY mail on reeeiPsoC The noaeJ by
j No. 10 Mechanies' Hlock, DoeFotk Mich.
Sold in Ravenna by BELDINa 4 ARAefBONG !;
also, by l.. r. Seymour & 20. z-t5fsa
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

FLlRTS AND COQUETTES.
No woman likes to be called . CO.
quette, and yet how few can abstain
from coquetery when an opportunity
presents itselfi No woman will ad-
NIT that she is = Airt, and yet how few
can resign . chance to flirt with an
agreeable gentleman when such a
Irritation becomes An eligible indul-
gence. There is an excitement in an
attempt to capture . mans affections
which 10 too inspiring, perhaps, to be
neglected; but there is an odium at
tached to the excitement which no
woman relishes. They love the pur-
suit, but fear the character it occasions.
And the same remarks will apply to
mon. in this context as we'll % women
for male Airts are Qnite - Abominable
as female ones; and the man who
loves to win, merely for amusement,
the affections of woman, is no more
to be respected than the woman who
is addicted to the game of captivating
tor the momentary pleasure it Affords
the hearts of mon.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

'I'm q goin' home at last said An
old man. 'I'm goin' home after thirty
years in the mountains, and feel like
q boy. There's the chink, my boy
and as he slapped his pocket, his hand
looked as though 1t had welded the
pick for years. 1t was wrinkled like
his face and callous as his heart at
first seemed to be; but in the course
of his conversation the light would
flash into his eyes at times like sun
shine after rain, mellowing features
otherwise hard.
Yes, I'ye struck-it at last. Done
you know, boy, that 1 felt it in my
bones? 1 knOwed I'd strike it afore
l died, aud did, you bet yer, richer'n
anybody. Fat-why, fat ain't no name
for 1t. My old woman wrote for me
aud Pm goin'. See, thsr's the letter.
Aud the old man pulled out q yci.
low envelope and out of it q yellower
letter. The ink was faded and with
difficulty could be followed the
cramped writing that bore to the
mountains the tale of sorrow, how the
farm was mortgaged; how the oldest
girl had died, and the wall, the coax
ing wall of that had crossed the Rock y
Mountains so often, come back, come
back, what is wealth, while our young
lives are passing awsy3' Then thert
was the caution of loving wife to 8
rambling, devil-may care husband
The letter was dated 1850, and upon
inquiry l found that It was the last
letter the old man got.
| But ! know she's all right, and the
boys are grown men now, an won''
they be glad to see their old dad agin
eh?'
The old mouutsineer wiped his eyet
and coughed lump or two that wa
swelling up in his throat. He walked
away to the depot to turn his fact
towards tho East to whore his day
dreams had centered for thirty yeare
Twsnty-aight years since he had
heard from home, and now his hear
is as light ON his journey home, 81
though time stood still since 1850 and
the old landmarks of his childhood
had not been swept away by time and
civilization.
Cities have sprung up around ths
old mans stamping ground, railroad
follows his trail across the continent
he himself has helped start grave
yards, and yet, 80 full fs his poor
foolish old heart Of home, wife ani
young ones, that there is not room fol
the thought that the graveyard. IL
which he played when boy, has eve
grown with time, or that the littl'
mounds round which the SHOWS ar
drifting, may contain the last of hel
who In the fullness Of her heart callei
to him, years ago, to come back.
o yes, he is going home and hi
heart 10 glad but It is sad to think o
that old mans feelings as he step
once moro on the threshold Of hi
youth and finds for the first time tina
his feet have long since outgrown th'
footprints of his childhood's days, ,ant
| raalizea that he IL alone.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

4 C0WRENR OR EXPK0IEN CES.
ITR following letter from our form.
g fbllov .toWnsman, Darius Lyman,
Esq., son Of the late Hon. Darius Ly.
man, We copy from the Boston Ban
nev Qf Light. by request Of . number
Of our friends and patrons. The writ
Or r. graduate of the Western Re
euv6 College, at Hudson. thorough
scholar and . gentleman OF high NOR
atcharacter and social standiug.-ED.
WAs1IxGroS. ID. G.. kay 50tA. 1S5a
To1>e Editor Of the Banner OF Light:
81 ID occasion to address the f0llUWing lettel
70 aIndy in distant city . few days since. Al
the Mtief summary OF my experiences may In
e1n1X some Of yOur readers. submit il for pub
ltc0Gon, suppJeos1pas Of course. the name Of tn
peu1n to whom ft was written. and Of Others Il
whom allusion Is made. d. LYMAN.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22
CUBE FOas IVY POISONING.

Many persons are poisoned by con.
tact with wild ivy and sumac, and in
some cases the poisoning is very Sc
we're. To such it may be of interest to
know that DIR. Brown, of the United
States Navy. claims to have discov.
ered . certain remedy for such poison.
ing. 1t is brOmine dissolved In olive
oil. eoslnoline or glycerine. He used
twenty drops of bromine to an ounce
OF oil. rubbing it ON the affected parts
three or four times day, and washing
it off occasionally with CASTLE soap.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

CARO- mastered the Greek language
after his eightielh year. Thas Is about
the ago at which old men in present
times give their whole minds up to the
mastering of that intricate and friend.
ship -squelching science known as
croquet.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22
nsVak1cE iaElCY.,

woala announce to tne people efRaysspa
Swift's building. over the Jewelry Store g
Walt, Dewey 4 Co. / represent the EollaUtlg
Cooper, ofDayton, O.,
f., M. Il M, of Hamilton, g.,
jefferson, of Steubenville, a.,
Ohio, of Dayton, O.,
Lycoming, Muncy, Pa, Mutt.
Buckeye, Shelby, O., Mutual.
". L.. COOLAAN.
Ravenna. March %. lSyB.- Slltf
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

The pork packers of the West and
East expect TO produce 336, 6,OOO,ON
pounds of lard this yeas. Twice as
much is. shipped abroad as is used in
this country, the exports for the past
six years sveraging 20, ,0OO. 600 pounds
q year.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

A WICKED sCOpnecticat man being
recently taken i'll, aud believing he
was about to die, told q neighbor he
felt the need of preparation for the
next world, and would like to see
some proper person in regard to it ;
immedistely the feeling friend sent
for fire Insurance agent.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

WHEN little Thomas stOops to toy
with berries, jam, and jelly cake, NO
art can sooth the chastened boy-nO
nostrum ease his stomach ache. And
II the sripiDg pains defy the medi.
cines prescribed to foil, his parents
will do we'll to try the limpid. liquid.
castor oil.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

Ir's fun to see small boy hitch one
end Of rope around young calf and
the other end around his own body,
and then try to teach that calf thing
or two.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

l wouLDn'r r give ten cents yard
for all the pedigree in the world; ii
. man haz level head ON his sh0uli-
ers, aud an honest hsrte In hiz body.
he haz got ell the pedigree l am in
search ov.-tJosh Billings.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

If slender waists were as common
as slim pocket. books, how unanimous
ly, overwhelmingly happy and con-
tented the sisters of everybody would
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

To BE run over and killed by .
sprinkling machine ought 10 be an
agreeable death IN hot weather.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

Ow1NG to the crookedness OF the
serpent's trail, no man can be ex-
pected to tell straight snake story.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

TIE nan Who. sits under his own
vine ana fig treehas I shsnce 10 .nioy
hissown mosqsitoes.s sS ts
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

THE true clergyman sees sermons in
stones, and do1ologies In rnnning
brooks.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

CLEVELAND srIrrsBuRo RAILROAD
On and after Sunday. May II, ie7s. Trains
will leave Stations daily. (Sundays excepted }
rs follows:
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22
THE GREAT ENaLIsH RkMEDY,
Gray's Specific Medicine.
cure. P.lntta. TRADg laAN

Cures Polptto-
't10n. NefvOuD
TromOra. Nor-
vous Debility
and all Nervous
PrOetrot1 o u o.
which are pro.
dnced in many
cases by an over,
iudul G e n &C In
thu ppSA nf knhoR-
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

BEST thing to keep in hot weather.
keep shady. $50. Eceg so
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

Medicines that you can rely ON every time.
GIVE ~ . call. at No .. ehentx Block.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22
Ass1aNEE.s SALE.
Residence for Sale!

flock 1 few Sunday EVENING" sso bv
telling them hell is not half g full
Of mean men and women e mon and
R0man ara fnll 0f hall -.sza - - g
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

'~~s % sssas0 WIN l0au pencl1s, lt
would be well to reconstruct Richelieus aphor.
ism thus: The pencil called the Faber's more
potent than the saber."
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

gentleman has already been nominated
for the next Presidency by the clamor-
ous advocates Of strong government.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

much more was attempted, in which
We failed for want of Republican
help. Shall We stop where we are Z
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22
Ayers
Cherry Pe.ctoral

The reputation It has attained, In
consequence of the marvellous cures It
has produced during the last half CEN
tury, is q sufficient assurance to the
public that It will cOntinIle to realize
the happiest results that can be desired.
In almost every section or country
there are persons, publicly known, who
have been restored from alarming and
even desperate diseases or the lungs,
by its use. All who have tried 1t ac-
knowledge its superiority anl where
its virtues arc known, no one hcsitatcs
rs to what medicine to employ to re-
lieve the distress and suffering peculiar
to pulmonary affections. CHERRY PFC
TOisAL always affords instant relief, and
performs rapid cures Of the Mikicr va
ricties Of bronchial disorder, as well AS
the more formidable diseases of the
lungs.
As Il safeguard to children, AMID
the distressing diseases which besct
the Throat ami Chest al Childhood,i 1t
Ii Invaluable; for, by its timely u.e,
nfultitutles are rescued ami restored To
health. ,sg4tg asg4is.-
This medicine gains friends ut
every trial, IL; the cures II ii constantly
producing are too remarkable To be
forgotten. No family should be with
oat 1t, and those Who have oiice u.;cI
it never will.
Eminent Physicians throughout the
cOn.try prescribe 1t, and Clcr:.ynicn
often fecOmineni it from their kinWl-
cd.,e Cfi.; .frcts.
PEEr.ls sKD EY
Dr.. J. c. AVER & CO., touelI, Ea:s.,
Practical and Analytical Che,wisss.
,.,,,, nv ..r ,.n.,,.-.cy. nvExvwnnk.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

! also have for sale
E8 VIIIlAGHzA8
wsf ioeS5Sa = u s r1bline 49, = -
most pleasant and groWing paFt q Eko 6Wn.
vim be sold cheap ard on easy tsFn4.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1878-08-22

tal test / had neither scritten dOscn nor
spoken aloud in the presence of any
living person. The writing was di.
rect wrought by NO mortal hand.
E. Through the hand ofa "medium"
ON Wednesday evening of this week,
this sentence was written me by what
purported to be my father: "You
kD0W i spoke to you, or impressed
the medium to do SO, regarding q GER
tain Fourth of July. 1t was the one
IN tas past when you helped me to
help remoye (what was left of the
better days) into my new quarters,
when with whitened hair and broken
spirit left the home which had been
endeared By 90 many associations.n y
This u IN allusi0n to . former com.
munication, in which was asked II ]
remo0bsred what occurred on Q Ger.
tain Fourth of July. The day VA
too vaguely specified to enable me tc
answer. But the question now ap.
pears to have been asked in order tc
furnish occasion for test. The Fourtl
Of July referred to was that Of 1849
when did help my father remove
from his old home to new one. Ny
father completed his sixtieth year If
teen days later.
8. Within the last four days hav,
had voice, not that of . mortal, joil
With me in singing 'John Anderson
my joe"
The voice announced itself as tha
ofJ-S-. In the esrly part o
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