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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-05-07

AN eastern exchange says that Blaine
will always be up head in some class"
No doubt Of it. OF the class who are
continually trying to lift themselves by
the seat of their own pants into the pres
idential chair, you'll never find Blaine
at lhe foot.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-05-07

Tux Fort Worth Standard says that
during this month there are TO be
three hangings, with some candidates TO
be looked after later" Good news.
How many2 Give names, oilcessought
for, when and where.
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The bankers in San Antonio have
agreed to refuse TO take Mexican silver
at par. Mexican dollars will be taken
at ninety cents iiityscent pieces will be
taken at forty-fve cents, and twenty
fve.cent pieces will be worth but twenty
nantu
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The Houston Aga affects not to be-
lieve that there are lively times ahead
Well all the Age has to do is to wait
until tho Mexican rebellion breaks out
and the ny senson proper arrives.
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For Sale or Exchange.

4 HOUSE AND LOT in Galveston, house
has four rooms, lot 60xl00, on corner of
Avenue p and S2d street, two blocks
from street railroad. Has good els
tern. VIII sell or exchange for small
place in Dallas, or unimproved land
near Dallas. Apply to
q. NJ. WHEAT,
~ GIL Main street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-05-07

BErcnRR is serene, McCoskr0y IL &C.
reno, Hayes is serene, In fact, there
is serenity all around and the COMES
sers continue TO confess.
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Having entire control Of this column, should
you have house or any other piece of
you will place it In our care we pledge our
selves TO bring 1t prominently before not
only our own citizens, but before every WIS.,
itor to Dallas, and in the event o a sale, or
any other transaction by which your money
may fall into our hands, II will be sACREDLY
HELD, sut5et TO The call or order OF its owner.
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The Bonham Ncws says "there is no
man yet in the field whom we would
wish to see elected governor of Texas"
Try lookingNglass in the turnip patch.
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rsH DAILY HEhALp pnpiishsd sio ne
,,nns sdvanoe. pOalage prepaid OF
15csnis per week delivered In mo Guy,
.,'''',,,.,,,,, ,o !, r,us, ono square lten lines
"nonparsill one time u 10, eaeh hnnnegn,en, Nv
lnaoitlon, 10 cents hpoelhl Il.,n a wv "''"''
monthly and yearly advertisers
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-05-07

If YOU want barrel or carload Of as good
Cement as is made in the United States,
we will furnish you that made by the
Dallas Cement Co.. which has no supe-
rlor.
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DAN RlcE, IL ia said, is coming to
Texas to grow up with the country. lie
ought TO 90 TO South Carolina,
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TnE national debt of tho United
States ia less by 1865 than 1t was a
month ago,
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For Sale.

For Sale.
A VERY DESIRABLE PLACE, on corner
Ross avenue and Bali street, ll7XlN
house; has Ave rooms; good well Of wa
ter; fruit trees, grapes, &c. Pr'ce VI ,oOO.
Apply TO &. NJ. WHEAT Il CO.,
10 gu Main street.
AN EXCELLENT HOUSE and lot, corner
San JacntO and Mnstin streets. House
has seven rooms besides kitchen and
servants rooms; MI ceiled and papered;
good barn; we'll OF water; 100 barrel ciS-
tern; fruit tress shrubbery, &c. Price
$1,000 Apply TO @. NJ. WHEAT co,
| Gil Main street.
HOUSE AND LOT in East Dallas ON Main
street; house, three rooms; lot, 30 100;
stable, fruit trees, grape vines ETC.
Price, 5000 APply to wupAr6co.
Oh Main Street.
HOUSE AND LOT on Cantagral street;
house, fve rooms, besides pantry,
II Is well papered; good we'll of water,
lot, 100 feet square, fruit trees, etc.
decided bargain. Pric 1900, Apply to
q. M. WHEAT & co.
2 Gil, Main street.
FOUR ACRES OF ground near the fair
grounds, has six houses on same ana
all under rent; will pay well on the in-
yestment. Price, $3.50. Apply to
{. NJ. WHEAT 4 co.,
3 Oil, Main Street.
ONE OF THE NEATESr, most desirable
residences in the city of Dallas. House
has Ave rooms besides summer kitchen,
stable for horse and buggy, l75-barrel
clstern, nice fruit trees, shrubbery, etc.,
oue-third of an acre of ground. Good
location. Price $500. and cheap. APP
ply 10 q. NJ. WHEAT& CO.,
4 gu Main street.
HOUSE AND LOT, house five rooms besides
servants, large airy hall, pantry, bath
room, well of excellent water with force
puma, shrubbery, fuit trees, grapery,
black berries etc. Good barn; in short
one OF the most desirable places on Ross
avenue. Price $500. Would take n
small place In part payment. Apply TO
q. NJ, WHEAT & CO.,
. Oh Main street.
5OxiSO FEET OF GROUND in Fields addl-
ton, and near Bishop CARROTS, very
desirable locati ~ Price $3.50 Apply TO
q. M WHEAT,
ii Gil Main street.
10 ACRES OF LAND, three miles west of
city. with n large stone building 25xiO
feet, suitable for gardening. A bargain
q. NJ. WHEAT CO.,
IL Oh Main street.
271Sxl0O FEET on north side Commerce
street In East Dallas, two blocks from
Central railroad. WIN be sold at about
half price, II sold within the next few
days. Q. NJ. W HEAT h CO.,
IL GIL Main street.
TWELVE LOTS in Erwin's addition, on the
original survey of the Dallas and Wich-
ita railroad, each 50x50. WILDE sold at
decided bargain. Time given TO par
ties building ON the lots AT once. APP
ply to G. NJ. WHEAT,
10 Bll Main street.
ONE OF THE MOST comfortable residences
In Dallas, very near TO centre of busi-
ness. House has six rooms all in good
order, cistern, ETC. Lot 100 feet square.
VIII be sold low. Apply to
O. NJ. WHEAT & CO.,
II GIL Main street.
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AMERICAN commissioners" are so
thick in Paris that IL will take good
hard showing to see the exposish,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-05-07

We have Pittsburg in Texas but
they are sufficiently educated to leave
oil tho III,
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Q ACRES SPLENDID GARDEN LAND, new
house, tive rooms and han want to re-
serve one room), good well of water, to-
gether with good COW, chickens, etc,
two acres of corn, some potatoes and
garden vegetables generally. Location
Just north of the Fair Ground. WIN
rent for money, or would board with
family taking the honse. Apply to
G. NJ. WHEAT 4 co,
Gil Main street
ONE OF THE NEATESr ROOMS on Main
street, under the Lamar house, l6x5O,
shelved and counters, adapted to either
drugs or fancy goods store. WIN be
rented low to good tenant. Apply to
y. NJ. WHEAT& CO.,
III GIL Main street.
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PENNSYLVANIA. R,
Two FAST EXPRESS TRAINS DAILY
On Arrival Of Trains from Tho West and South.


DAYLIGHT EXPRESS--Leaves the
Union Depot, 81. Louis, every morning and,
being Il Fast Express, stops only AT princl-
pal stations. ii mas Pullman Palace Sleep.
ing Cars for Columbus, Pittsburgh, Phila.
delE hia and New York without change, and
but one change to Boston, Baltimore and
Washington. 1t arrives in New York early
the next evening, only one night out and
gives ~ daylight view of The far,tamed
scenery OF The Pennsylvania railroad.
FAsT-LyNE ExPR ESS-Leaves I'm
ION Depot, st. Louis, every evening, stop
ping only ut principal stations, with
Pullman Palace Cnrs for Louisville and Gin.
cinnati, Palace Sleeping Car for Chicago,
and the ,vorite Pioneer Line of Pull
man Palace Drawing Room Sleep
ing Cars
For Columbus. Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and
New York without change.
EtS-Belng the Only Line practically under
one management between st. Louis ana
New York, passengers are assured Of through
connections, and are not subject TO delaysa Nv
intermediate points incidental to otnef
lines.
@0-Baggage checked through to all Eas'
tern cities.
n1-The Quickest Time is regularly made
by this Line, and fare always rs low as py
other routes.
40. Tickets for sale at all Ticket offices in
the West and South.
Il. T. FARMER, Genl Pass, Agent PeensylVa-
MIA Ra lroad, Philadelphia
W. 1. 0'BNikN, GEM Pass. Agent, Pan Han
die Route, Columbus, ohio. w.,
UhAS, 4. JOLIET, Genl Pass, Agent, van
dnliG Line, st. Louis. ieDl@+H
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For the above, or anything else you want,
call and see US at Gil, Main street.
q. NJ. WHEAT 4 co.
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DALLAS. TEXAS.

TUESDAY MORNING $3.50 MAY 7
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TWENTY-FIVE CENTS COLUMN,

.--.-----
FOif-iu0 Advertisements inserted twice Ia
THIS column fur Twenty-Five Cents
70 Rent
nHEAP srORAGE-For all kinds Of NOR,
" Chindisr, machinery nnd household
goods, Apply 10 H. H. JAMES, !. OK lioA
el, myA'lm
ID OOMs-To rent two Largo front rooms,
~ with good hpulht ~ rkpuhnIri ~ lNe NV
Tupean house 100 and llil Main street Also
good dining room boy or Blfl WIN lei1r'
anOe, lnhSs'l
WSNisd -siiuatsn,
A aalasmau who has handled agricultural
"A implements ~ soil mo hanlhll hThlh
Separator" Ia tho country, Reference fh'
qulred, Apply NJ aH Main NJ, nayi'lm
Miscellaneous Wants
A GOOD MAN with team and wagon 10
~ travel aud sell organs on commission,
taking instruments Win him, A, SUMMER
a CO., lOl Commences street, Dallas, mrY2'lW
NJ Advertisements may DO handed
~ into our business once up 20 y, M
ana into The composing room WI ~ M
rINo MOVE FURNITUHE, PIANOS, LOOK-
Ing Glasses, liC,, with care, ana very
nneap, II. n. KhEu lEk Leave Ordera NJ
j. y, Murphy Cpi Lamar street 0Gl2-lm
no EXCHANGE,-FOr Dallas city proper
ty 900 acres choice valley lana III llhyci
county, tnr q miles from hnn Mhrcuhi llIi
acres Ia johnson county 800 acres ~ Denton
county, aud RS acres In Young county
Real estate once FL Main street opposite th'
court house. W, q, SICKLE, Hpl2l-lf
Wani0d-Boardlnq,
XNTANTED.--A gentleman md wife win
w not moro Lnnn ono child IN private
family. NOOthGr bOardoN, Apply ON pre-
| misses, corner Cochran ana Magnolia blfuclh
may
| nOARDlNG-Tw delightful rooms witt
| ID or without board, NJ MltS, ~ MPhON'h
corner Main ana llnrwood slroolh my5'Ol
For Sale.
nOW Fine Alderny milk cOw-qulot, Fo
y sale cheap Apply ~ Ol3 hom avenue
myb a.
nIANOI-Three pianos nj q, II, ED
WARDS, 7Ol Main street, Also MA
J thushek piano case, slightly damaged Il
/ transportation, for sale NJ II LIBERAL discount
myb'2t
NIAPS.--County maps of Dallas Denton
wi Collin, Ellis ana draysOn, NJ g. Ntu
aud correct plats of every description gotte
up on short notice, nj reasonable ilguteH y
J0nus n Murphy, Real Estate Agents, NJ
IN Austin street decb'lyr.
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ID OOMs-'ro rent two large front ruomH'
~ with good hpulht ~ rkpuhnIti ~ lIe NV
good dining room boy or girl WIN felef'
enOs, mHy2-tl
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Wsaisd siiuailso ,

A salesman who has handled agricultural
n implements ~ soil mo Randall drhln
Separator" ia tho country Reference fH'
qulred, Apply 81 ah Main ~, may7'lm
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HHEAP RTORAGh-F0ra all kinds 0i NOR.
y Chandisr, machinery nnd household
goods, Apply 20 H. h. JAMES, !. on lioN
nI, myA'ln
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HOLIDAY arm
RIdicy's Great Holiday Display Under the
RaSs OF Electric maxim Light.

A beautiful pear-shnpcd globe Of glass within
which burns Maxim electric h.ht luuuna'cs the front
of Idcys IN Grand street every evening The windows
glowing mass Of color with this brilliant heht
streaming over them by night and showing vydly
by day the wonder, on drc..rI dolls TOYS of every dc
sCUpuou atd al sorts tt taurY article. AMI beautiful
llutrN. Tor Wlr this well known hOU.r is celebrated
WITHIN, thr huiiins l. MruH-ti daN lui ul-ut
Will Visitors mostly children. mot ull
their htly Ones in search oi and ooiug 80 inc ,t cu
lection of holiday tolis u b. workable kln-luu
Santa Claus ~ thc moment the social -OHti- ot the
hut tu the basement thc LraniVtt display D. mtir.
Every Thing that doll dolls mstrVs. could DLli
T. seen there There Ht dolls dinner and tea s,t- dolls
furniture 900 chamber parlur nui dining sct,. dns
with re IL bedding and dainty coverings and dolls ruk.
ils chairs ami sofas and dolls carriage, There also
tor bows amt grls rocking ami spring hobby horses.
Nci,cipeies o various makes and improved patterns and
tool chcst balls kc- skates, and scIs and everything
hoy could ask Tor.
dazzling aut Ingenious beNuud description Japanese
WAR, AMI China Glass and silver plate goods iu specially
hcauuiul ana atrlrtnr forms are found here too.
lrctcd specially foi holiday present.
clothing department. rhrrr dolls AMI French
lsque ran-ns ~ SIZE IRON hrc, rtt 60 three inches IN
height ant priced from SIS Go eight cents, AMI tc dolls
OF tis year a" m"rr HNauriui and more artistic tnan
they ever were hciurr
IN the dressed dolls departments shown little mimic
ladies az tea ana dinner parucs ladies' making their
trunks Cor NuN 1gr tu Europe are PLAYING tho
invalid with the doctor the bedside. aud some great
widcr}rd golden AMI black haired ucuuty. are doing
nuihlu. nat sludus np or Niu- ur lying down lust tu
De- admired. Thou hore are Other dolls hushiu- aut
showing their teeth and others ,tii who say papa.
AMI mamma. anu nu.h amt cav. uui tNcu there are
description Tor sl rc-c dolls. AMI doiis truuN, ana
Naltscs tu lsth the Same 800 lNf journey NuAa-r
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cnrHcH DnBrS LIFTED.



At the annual meeting Of Presbyterian
Memorial Church, on Monday, Mr., Andrew
Mills Jr. Cashier OF the Dry Dock SAVINGS
Bank, the Treasurer Of the society officially
reported what tho congregation had long
known, that the church has pnid III every cent
II It's debt. both morgagcd ana floating
amounting in all to over $4,000, and that now
10 does not eve any man dollar. The money
WAS pledged hy Mr. L. :. Kimbalps efforts in
November. 1871 The subscriptions" Mr.
Mills added. were from ton cents week up
10 $4,000 in lump It was pledged that this
amount Of $4,000 should be- paid in by the
first of tho following June. The first OF june
cum" on "a saturday, and on that day Mr. Nils
drew the last check necessary 10 take up the
We're al the subscriptions paid 2" was the
inquiry of a reporter tor TIN sun
WITH one execution Tho amount in that
Ease was too small To- speak Of. The subs 'ribcr
Withdrew from the church and went out oil
Mr. Roswell Smith, one Of the editors Of
NTdDcrs NpnHIy. has been very active IN re-
Loving church debts, after the manner Of Mr..
kmhnll. Mr. Kinhall worked Ia two churches
only in this city the Memorial Church and the
church Of Dr. stephen II, Tying, Jr. He has.
p'nn has been followed 10y many others. and
win good results, too. Il iud IL a rule MI.
smith sad. thni whom The needs Of thechurch
anu the duty of the people TO assume the debt
are. put plainly and Practically before II peopln.
ana they pledge themselves 10 pay certain
amounts. they Keep their word almost without
exception NOW. last spring went W TO Rom
dout % soc what could bee done in H." I"s
Isaac Carks church. 1t had debit Of sio.uO0.
The 8 .ul,ay ! WAS thcrr WIS very stormy. ami
We ru.s"d only s27Ouu. Mr.. kimhall went up
ana raised tie rcmainl"r.. II was TO IT, paid in
ono. Two. three. four. and live years. The other
duv had "a letter from Nh. Clark saying that
tWu-iiie O' tuH tuiirc amount pledged hat
ucr1 paid, although the first in-'allmcnt Is not
Then thcra rs q church I'M the village Of
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PROFESSOR N Fault,
Agent

Vat YOU wish ?" was the question propoundcd
by n tall gentleman Of the German studenttype,
with dark. wavy hair brushed over his fore
head rs he opened the door suddenly.
Are you tho gentleman who arrangcs mar
riagrs with discretion ?"
"Ahal" the Professor replied. drawing n long
breath and eufIcring smile to irradiate his
pink and white feniurcs. ." taut 30 Step in
and be scntcd."
Tho Professor with n wave Of tho hand that
m ght have done credit to u Master OF the Ccre-
monies. led the way into handsome front ROOM
half parlor. hall bedroom. In the first story.
circular. handicapped table. loadcd with
blank books letters. certificates. &C.. was In the
centre Of the room. On the floor was "A rich
Turkey carpet. on the mantcpicce were rich
gldcl vases OF an antique pattern. and over tho
door were two elegantly worked notices in
silk. with gold frames bearing the words:
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4 omar BIRD GONE.
Singular Story about an Ostrich. Told by
Cnpt. Caleb Cronkmnn.

Capt Caleb Cronkman. an old and highly
respected resident Of the Twenty se'ond Ward.
owned. until lately. a gigantic ostrich. that was
Hs familiarity known IN the region "a himself
The lrcnt bird disappeared about three weeks
ago. and yesterday a SUS reporter asked the
Captain whor, # was. Tho Captain said that
be received on Friday the following despatch
from his trainer in Ilohokcn.
The ostrich Is dead
"One morning In June" the Captain contn-
ued. Il was aroused boy peculiar cracking
sound NJ my door and discovered in the hall
a gigauti, ostrich which had just bitten OF my
doorknob AMI was M that moment dcvouring
u. with the AID OF some vt the gentlemen IN
into tho back yard. Tho next morning an pi-
vcrti-smcnt appeared Offering reward Tor tho
ostrich. which had escaped from m"nngerie.
] WAS 50 charmed with the birds unique en-
deaVor to satisfy his appetite that bought him,
nud got him cheap hy turning over the reward
II occupied the rear room on the second
floor with q window opening on the roof Of the
extension. put upR fence around the roof and
thus mndc "A nice pen for the ostrich. and for
some DAYS | gave a glazier constant employ
mont in restoring tho window gia.s that tho os-
bother hy pllnking up the window and thorc-
after tine only trouble the ostrich gave me- was
when he took udNhntl gc Of The carelcssnuss OF
some gentleman who had LETT the bathroom
window open. On such occasions the ostrich
would SIP down into inc dining room ana eat
"a few plates AMI tumhler- but. ~ rule. he got
enough from tho fragments ~ broken crockery
and glassware which the house afforded with
now and then a junk bottle salad. or u dish Of
crooked nails rs a dolicaeY
But one duy. about threaweeks ago. ho crept
down into the dining room. and remained there
undisturbcd for a longer time than usual. and
before he was discovered he had cleared one
table u crockcry, glassware. knives and forks.
spoons caster. aud all. and fin shed up by swal-
lowing the tablcroth. Notwithstanding tho
great quantity and the nourshlng quality Of
tho food taken, he seemed 10 pine away from
that meal forward. and about two weeks ngo !
had him taken over u my Hoboken farm, think
ing that change Of mir and scene might be BEN
cNcial. Sill lac grow worse, and finally, about a
week agn, bought cut hardware store ON
Union Hi and turned the bird into H. hoping
that IN" sight Of all the hardware ON the shelves.
With the privilege Of eating whatever pleased
his fancy. might brace him up But. in spite ~
all these efforts. he faded aud died. ~ set forth
in the brief telegram which read 10 you.
o" We run him through stone crusher. and
found in him about two barrels ~ iron. siOnc.
and glass, and. last OF all that tahlecloth. " hich
WAS the real cause Of his death. The wonderful
machinery which could crush n stone lug like
an cggshcll was overcome 10y that paltry table,
cloth. which had got SO twisted and wcdg"l
among the cogs and bearings that the apparatus
could work no longer and. doubtless. life was a
burden to the ostrich until he died
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PHILIP MIRKS'S JiILERS.
Trying to Show that they DId not Interfere
with his Freedom Of ActIon.

The surgeon OF the Roosevelt Hospital,
,vhere philfn Maria tho mnn WIN, ,vas hnntnn
IN McGlorys windsor Palace. lo3 Bowrry, on
last Saturday. is confined, sent certificate.
,oa,,.t,,. J., T,sti., pi,i,. at tL,, Eif, s,.,.,I
80. ',', w. 80 N'N'' ~ va, ','
street Police Court ing that Marks's condl-
ton had not improved. and that his life was
81" u" ,t""''"',' """s't'
John flynn. the proprietor OF the barroom ut
ll3i Third avenue. where Marks alleges that
h.. v,ns c,pnp.1 oitnr his b.,tir,, and ptiIi,,
Nv ""' '''''"'"' ''''' no "'"'"~' "Hu "l''P
Langshaw, his assistant. were arraigncd.
Cuthnrito Tl,ulu-nn thn hnusakn.uer nnI
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-15
FIVE nouns ON 4 RlFr.
A Thrilling IncIdeat Of che Flood In the ns,..
ware River,

PoRT JBRvIs, Dec. 1.-THE incidonts con.
nected with the late food in this section ara
many. but none probably. are possessed Of az
much of thrilling adventure ns the experience
" Levi j. Clayton Of E1uinunk. Equinunk 4,
a numbering district situated across tho Doln.
ware River from Fordvlle. on tho Eric Rail.
road and sixtysix miles distant from this vii.
lingo. Previous to the food. Holbcrt & Bran,
ming. lumber dealcrs had a number Of ran,
lodged In tho Delaware. md in view NJ III,
threatened rising of the wutrr party NJ mon
were directed on Tuesday might t6 seciro Than
with ropes 90 the bank. Lew J. CLAYTON v,os
ono OF tho men engaged in this work which ~"
"upcd the entire niUht. The rafte had all hecn
mndo faat'with the exception OF one, which was
lying Tar ont into the stream. To secure thI
clayton got upon H. and was in The ns
of attaching rope to Il whe, il
parted from the others, and was soor
whrling around in tho current Tht
and the raft, having reached the middle of IN,
stream. was soon lost 10 the view NJ those ~,
shore. and shot into the darkness NJ tha nieh
nn1 away on us prrll9us Journey with It's DO
Widcred and tcrr occupant. The river a
this point is full OF cddies. and many are IN,
dangers To- be- guarded against. oven in n mod
crate ircshet, owing ~ its sorpnulno course
The utter darknoss NJ the night the noise of liz
rushing. roaring waters. the un certainty vi fhf
result and the knowledge " being bourne nv."S
on th" crest of the torrent. combined 10 rat'
the situation one " horror.
For five long hours dl the raft continue il,
mad career A. about daylight h pp-e.I 80
row-hurg. and % few minutes mt,r ram ugai"st
The p"nnsylv1niu uhufwUut oi thr lr ilrs ne,,
that pgce. Tho shock completely wrrctcd The
rant. Mr.. Clayton sprguS from II momnni
previous to It's sinking. and, nuwthaign Ina
his exhausted condition, Suneap.laI boo ro,sLirT
the shore. The distance from the pnne II
Surfing 10 whore the rat WIS wrecked Il
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FIVE DOLLARS FOR A WIFE.
THE TERMS or THE EAST SIDE MATRI-
MONIIL BROkERdOE

Blondes and Bruneftcs. Heiresscs, Washers
nnd Iraner-, Teachers aud Nurses, lHdced
Whatever May he Wanted. nil Guaranteed.
Tho following advertisement appears in
morning journal
yINHE BFST MARRIAGES WILL nv MADE wIrll Dls
4 erection moderate trrms. hv MAX PAUih no for
syth II nrl floor Gentlemen IRON ~ A. NJ, ladies'
tom . T. VI
Tho sun shono brightly on tho twO-story
facade and polished iron ratings al i7G Forsyth
street rs the reporter drove up TO the door and
dsmountcd yesterday. Beneath the heavy or
namcntal knockcr that supplied the place OF
bell was largr sheet Of foolscap with tho
laboriously printed words. in letters a otlong
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-15

BURLINGTON, VT. Dec. A-On Wednesday.
the 4'h inst Seward Ysntyne and Ethan Allen Of Grand
,is isii riattsbnrgn y for home in roNboat laden
WIN iuinbcr nals, &C, A gale subsequently M,
and they not heard from until they were found To-
dRj dead In THEN boat in little bay on Lows Island
and cold,