New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-08-14


intelligent mother, seldom, if ever, de-
parts from her well trained child, either
In youth, manhood or old age. The hab
its judjciously formed in childhood by
her fostering care, go down to the ut
most verge Of human life, however pro-
longed.
IF there is no law for their protection
is it no. time for the farmers to take the
law into their own hands, and for their
own protection administer such effec-
tual punishment to tramps who are burn
ing their barns and stacks, and poisoning
their cattle, that when once chastised they
went do so any more.
Mosby, the ex-guerilla, is described as
quiet.looking, medium sized man Of
pleasing manners, with clean shaven fea.
lures, good-sizod nose, blue eyes, a reso-
lutte mouth and short gray hair. He is
very reserved in speaking of his own ex-
ploits, but smiles grimly when reminded
Of some of his surprise captures of Yam
.kee officers.
In this season of camp-meetlngs, thou-
sands thronged to the religious convoca
tions. Recently, at Ocean Grove, New
Jersey, 10000 people crowded the relig
ious exercises, and when the great con
gregation joined in singing "Rock Of
Ages" it was as the voice of many waters
resoundiLg through the great open-air
auditorium. Ht @ ,
The Rutland, VT, Herald says: IAN
eminent legal luminary, who is also an
intermittent preacher, spoke recently in
his argument of the time when Noah
and his ark rested on Mount Siani,' q
speech that indicated how man may be
an earnest and able theologian without
knowing much about the chronology of
the Scriptures or the geography of Pales-
tine.
Grants friend Childs, of the Phila-
delphia Ledger, says that the General has
given him to understand that he does not
desire to be President again, because he
is tired of public life and desires to settle
down again into the seclusion of private
citizenship, and Childs thinks that if the
politicians try to nominate him he will
give them notice that they must seek
somebody else.
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The celebrated and eccentric John
Randolph, of Roauoake. said, in his ma
,ture years, but for the remembrance Of
'the fact, when he was child, that his
mother clasped his little hands in hers
and taught him to repeat: "Our Father
who art in Heaven, etc." he should have
been French infdel. Thus the influence
of a mother often goes down through the
years of manhood, to beautify and adorn
manly Character. as53
TIE Smith sisters of Glastonbury, Con-
necticut, will be remembered by newspa-
per readers. They were lonely old maids,
one aged eightytwo, and the other
eighty-six. They have always refused to
pay taxes without they were granted the
right Of suffrage, and each year, for many
years, have litigated with their native
State, but without success. Some friend
would invariably step in and pay their
taxes for them, and save their properly
On the Gath ult, Abigail, the youngest
sister, died
Monteller Utz, at OF e time, perhaps as
wealthy a man as lived in Page county,
Va, was, on last Tuesday, taken to the
county poorhouse as pauper.. He was
taken thither by Edward Stroll, of Shen-
andoah Iron Works district, who bought
for him at store in town suit Of clothes
,or his way there, as those he was wear.
ing were insufficient to hide his naked
ness. Before the war he owned $500
acres OF land and forty three slaves, be-
.sides much Other valuable property. His
property was lost through mismanage-
'ment. He has in this country no rela-
tiyes that we knew Of.
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In spite of Gladstone's querulous ann
mostly, Lord Beaconsfeld is the hero of
the hour. the central figure Of British
craftsmanship. He retires from his success
full peace negotiations like conquering
hero. The people throng to meet him
His path is strewn with roses, and the