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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-04-16

d. W. Porter, of North Troy. has IS ewes that
have given birth to p lam bs this spring.
IT. Daily, of Derby is trying the experiment
this spring OF running spout from each tree of
the sugar place to holders, thus saving the trouble
ofcarrying the sap by hand.
The South Eastern railway bridge which spans
the Missisquoi in North Troy is being repaired and
strengthened Two large cribs each l5x5O feet are
being constructed which will form the foundation
for trestles. Trains are not allowed to cross
during the repairs. Passengers, baggage, express
and mail are transferred by team.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-04-16

Easter day was pleasant and the
churches were adorned with flowers.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-04-16

chancel arch was the sentence in blue
and red letters, my House is the House
of Prayer" and on the chancel wall were
the words, " Holy! Holy! Holyw cut from
black walnut. The flowers were numer-
Gus, most of them being in pots. The
most noticeable decoration was the three
pots of Gala lilies, and. geraniums which
surrounded the font. The rector, Rev
Thomas j. Taylor, took his text from I.
Cor. Is: 20" Now is Christ risen from
the dead, and become the first fruits oi
them that slept" AS usual the sermon
and services were of an impressive ma
tare. and were listened to with marked
attention. Evening services were held al
o'clock. At the Congregational church
the floral decorations were large and well
arranged. A beautiful Easter cross wa.
upon the wall back of the pulpit, made
from choice flowers. Several bouquets
adorned the desk, and numerous pots oil
geraniums were displayed in front, The
sermon was preached by the pastor, he
selecting his text from 1. Peter 1:3, 4. The
singing was very attractive. The Chris
tian church did not by any means forget
the day, but celebrated it by bringing
numerous pots of flowers and decorated
the pulpit and surroundings. Rev. G. p
Smith, the pastor, preached an eloquent
discourse from 1. Cor. 1912.
Charles E, Abbott's house on the corner
of Cross and franklin streets is being
extensively repaired, and Mr.. Abbott viii
occupy the same about the first of May.
There is rumor that We are soon t.
have another blacksmith shop in town
Dow Herrick has returned to this village
and will make it his home for the present
lIe has rented the south half of vii
Wallis house for housekeeping.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

English capitalists have projected
three different railway lines, aggregat-
Ing 40 miles in length, into the lutte
nor q Africa, from points on the east
coast.
Among the goods offered for hu-
n.n wear ~ glass-spinner Of Vienna
are glass NUTS. white and curly: glass
has for ladies; glass feathers; glass
wool. not 20 be distinguished from the
gearine; glass carpets, cuffs, collars.
wells and dresses.
Statistics given to the press by he
s.A,e Department show that four tifths
q ~ the exports Of the island Of Cuba
come 70 the United States The value
q products last year il stated 10 be
sooui ffty-eight and half millions.
The imports Of colonial wool into
Lngland have doubled during the last
y years. and now amo1nt TO about
$4,000 pounds Half Of this il re-
exported TO the Continent The home
ZIP "a this once staple commodity OF
Lngland-on which the Lord Chancel-
~ = supposed to be scafed--is now of
s'e1i secondary importance.
"a Waco CTexas) man hss invented
I,,eezing apparatus for families that
49, snpercede the use Of ice for drink
Na'er altogether. II consists IL an
ucnary water-cooler With another yes-
V. inside, the space between the two
uSng n.led with . freezing mixture Of
p Z: and the sulphates Of ammo
~ and magnesia- The water in the
.a.sIlcr vessel Is reduced to ice temper
11re, and kept 20.
The republic Of San Salvador pos-
Uses large deposits OF valuable min I
\. ~, many Of which are believed 10 be I
: lsmsrkable richness and extent. A.
~ - e sources Of wealth have been
-:.-,s' entirely unworked. and, with 4
M 70 their systematic development.
r. Aaldiyar, the President n The re-
i t- N, has engaged the services o. =
go so mineralozist from the United
N, sa'..e' who i to examine and report on
-s mineral deposits in the country.
w, according to . careful computa-
49, tne number Of daily and weekly
\. 100 and other periodicals published
NV N w lace Of our globe il 1921. OF
49, lumber there are in Africa so, in
I t, - 100, In Asia SS7, in America
..-F' N Europe 1885. Among e.
pean countries England publishes the
y. - lumber Of journals. viz. 1.5Og:
v. zach comes France, 1000: Italy.
Austria, LOO; Russia, 500.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

Personal and Literary.
Mrs. Howard Paul, the actress and
singer. is dead.
.Bll Arp" Is lecturing with sue
cas- in Tennessee
Ralph Wade Emerson Is giving
nsrlor lectures in Boston
Miss Nelson's physician tells her
sne must either quit the stage or die
Mile. Marie yanzandt, bright
American girl, daughter Of Madame
Vanzsndt. has made > decided operate
success in London a. Zsyl;na-
Francis Newman, the brother Of
Cardinal Newman. who is protested
deist. seriously believes in . creed he
bss constructed for himself, reads .
Bible he has composed himself. and
holds it sinful to eat solid food, except
fsh, because FISH has no affection.
VIM. NJ. Eyarts began life As .
newspaper writer. He was studying
law il New York when be became an
employee on the Neu World, then start
"a by Park Benjamin The three prin-
cipsl employees on that staff were Epes
Sargent. w. NJ Evarts and Henry c.
neanirg, late Congressman Of Connec-
.icut.
-Tennyson's early poem, I" The Low
er's Tsle.- is announced in London
for Immediate publication 1t has no:
hitherto been included among his
works. and two only Of the three parts
hsye been privately circulated, the
third being quite unknown These
parts, however, having been Of late re-
printed without his sanction, the author
mas determined to publish the whole
poem, accompanying it with . reprint
u The sequel, work Of bis mature life,
The Golden Supper"
Mr.. J. NJ. Kesting Of the Memphis
APPEAL has just issued, through the
Howard Association. volume Of $50
pages, giving full report Of The yellow
fever epidemic in that city during the
summer Of 1875 II IS q gift from Mr.
Heating TO the Towards. and the sales
are 70 be used in erecting = monument
70 The heroic dead. both Of that associa-
ton snd If the Citizens Relief Com
niitee. OF the editorial corps Of the
ATfsal Mr. Heating alone escaped, and
win him one compositor-
ITO those. y writes Mr.. Lonefrllow
il : Peasant letter. sswho ask how can
write 90 many things that sound - il
were boy please say fhst there Is
il this neighborhood, or neighboring
town. pear tree planted BY Gov Endi-
colt 20 years ago, and that It still bears
fruit not to be distinguished from the
yorng tree in favor. suppose the tree
makes new wood every year, 80 that
some part Of it Is always Young. Per-
haps that i the way with some men
when they grow old; ! hope il IS 30
with me-,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

wv in.flng May there were held in Eng
ssrIis religious anniversaries All
N - nations except the Roman Catho-
\ Fere represented.
ihs american wesleyans, who do
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

Since the occupation Of Rome By
the italian Government as the capital
Of united Italy, II Protestant churches
have been built there, Of which three
are Episcopal, two Methodist, one Pres
byterian, one Baptist, and one called
the American Union Church The 9TH
ers are the Liberal Church. the Waldesi-
an Church, the Evangelical Military
Church, and the Apostolic Church Il
Rome.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

N. s. Vincent, well known citi-
zen Of Wes-evilIe, near Columbus. o. (.
while handling loaded gun, was shot
and 80 severely wounded that be died
few hours later.
A daughter Of James johnson Of
Brunswick, Me-, was MORALLY wounded
BY the discharge Of . gun which an
elder sister aimed II her in sport, sup
posing il was not loaded
AT Springfield, III, Ro5by Knapp.
son Of Robert Knapp. Superintendent
Of the Wabash Railroad, was with some
other lads examining . loaded gun,
when the weapon was discharged, the
entire charge striking Robby in the back
Of the head. killing him almost instantly.
Willie Madden, child years OF
age, the son Of James Madden, residing
near Martinsburg. No, while playing
in the door-yard was bitten on the in
step BY rattlesnake- Notwithstand-
ing prompt medical treatment, the child
died after few hours Of great agony.
Miss Josephene Clark Of Waldo
boro, Me-. was terribly burned while
cleaning gloves with benzine. She put
on the gloves. and after using the ben
Zine held her hands over the stove.
when they ignited- Her mother was
slightly burned in her endeavors to put
oUt the ire
Alexander Shaw. aged Is, living at
Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, Mich.
while hunting with = party OF young
men was accidentally shot. They were
bathing, when Shaw went ashore after
: gun, and in pulling Il towards him the
hammer caught on = twig and discharg-
ed the piece, killing him instantly.
William T. Davis, . boy 2 years Of
age. was accidentally shot and killed BY
> boy named August Frick, at Philadel-
phia- Frick WAS loading . cartridge
pistol, when the hammer slipped. the
pistol was discharged, and the ball
struck Davis in the side. He died in .
lev moments.
"A careless boy stepped too near the
Of q four-horse power
oorn-sheller on the farm Of Henry Ter
Eilliger, in the town Of Rock, Wis,
md in less than 3 minute the machinery
stripped him of every garment except
as hat and boots. Fortunately be was
not seriously injured.
As Mrs. Honora Lacy vas driving
o her home in Chester County, Pa, the
contents Of the carriage, cotton and
traw, were ignited BY : match, and in
family the whole interior Of the vehicle
vas in blaze. The horses became
frightened and ran away, and before
hey were stopped Mrs. Lacy was liter
lily roasted alive.
Foreign Noees
a compromise has been effected be-
We n tho agricultural and manufactur-
ne clamorers for protection in Ger
many. BY which the duties on grain and \
ron will Be equllized.
Father Roberts, . nephew Of Car
inal Manning, has Just shocked the
Ehole Catholic world OF England BE-
marrying . young lady who confessed
Q him that she loved him. They were
married in : Presbyterian Church.
Two Of the companions OF Count
Lntinori in the Iialian African Expedi-
ION have been taken prisoners and
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

not tolerate secret societies, have mem
bership Of about $4,000, and publish
ing-house a Syracuse, y. r.
The congregation Of the Church Of
the Messiah Of New York have unani
mousiy agreed 70 call Rev. Robt. Coll
yer Of Chicago TO the pAstorate Of that
church.
One cent . day from each member
Of the Methodist Church ~ DunelIen,
n j., i expected 70 pay the church
debt. The brethren have begun, and
say they will keep on TO the end
--Twenfy-three Of the 20 members Of
the senior class Of the Allegheny Thee
logical Seminary have offered them
selves a. missionaries, some for fields
in this country, and some 10 20 among
the heathen Of far OF lands.
The Q1akers In Western Pennsyl-
vania are much exercised over the mil
linery question Some Of the sisters
will persist in wearing the ungodly hats
gioriicd in the fashion books, and for
80 doing severa, have been excommu-
nicated.
-Upto the 18th Of May. nearly :. 600
600 francs had been sent 70 the Arch
bishop Of Paris ~ subscriptions for the
Church Of the Sacred Heart, now being
built in that city. The subterrane IN
vault Of the edifice i nearly finished,
and its dimensions surpass those o!
any existing cathedral in France.
Cooper Institute, in Lauderdale
County, Miss. holds an annual revival.
This years revival has Just closed, and
every MEMBER Of the college bat three
joined the church The college Is ~
years old, and during that time 400 Of
its students under its religious influence
have united themselves with the church.
according to statistics Just publish
ed there were Is. 7Ss young men study
ing A. the 20 German universities during
the winter semester just passed. OF
these PASS were studying theology, s.
100 law. and 1857 medicine, 657 be-
ing inscribed in the philosophical facul-
IT, Their ages ranged for the most
part from 10 to p years
The Vanderbilt University at Nash
vile, Tenn. has done something to be
proud Of The President has conferred
upon Miss Lupton the degree Of Mas
ter OF Arts. ''becanse she won il in q
manner. she passed most SAL
isfactorily all the examinations which
the young men we're subjected 10, and
won il fairly and squarely.-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

Sometime since number of Detroit
lawyers invested in and nailed up at
their desks sign reading that they were
very busy then, but would see the visitor
later. The signs were doing ell the good
hoped for, when one day q withered-up
old man entered an Office. CARED stupid
ly around, and ct last inquired:
" Kin l see the lawyer for few min
utesP
He had book under his arm and that
settled his case. His eyes were direct
ed TO the sign, and after reading it be
turned away, saying:
- Wall, il you're very busy / won't
stop 1t was case where there was
about forty thousand dollars 1t stake,
and
But he was out in the hall BY that
time, and he didn't seem to hear the in
vitation to come back. The lawyer,
vexcd and annoyed. tore down the sign
at once and hoped the old man might
return. Sure enough, he entered the
Office again yesterday, and not seeing
the sign he sat down and asked:
. Very busy this morningf"
Oh, no-plenty Of time" was the
reply.
q Sure wont annoy your"
Oh.you can't annoy me at all.
shall listen to you with the greatest
pleasure.
Wall, then" said the old man as he
slowly undid his book, ssI'd like to call
your attention to this Life Of Napoleon
II is said that the engravings alone cost
forty thousand dollars. We are selling
this book to lawyers At
The attorney grew white around the
and asking TO be excused for .
he put on his hat and went
down for . ride on the ferry boat, cal
to be gone just two hours
Detroit Free Press.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

A filter may be provided in various
ways One receiving very general COM
mendation from those who have tried
it is division wall Of soft brick built
across the cistern from top to bottom
Let the water run into one side only Of
this double cistern and filter through
the dividing brick wall into the other
one Another method Il to dig small
cistern adjoining the main one about
one-half the width and one-third the
depth Of the original one, connect Il,
say one foot from the bottom, with the
large cistern by means Of pipe. Fill
the small cistern one-half or two-thirds
full with clean sand and gravel, and let
the water be discharged into 1t and filter
through on its way to the main cistern-
Temporary affairs which require re-
filing at least every year can Be ar
ranged BY placing box or barrel with
q perforated bottom and filed with
charcoal and gravel between the cistern
and the WATERFRONT. A plan recently
given q the New York Farmers Club
consisted Of . barrel provided with q
false bottom full of holes Over this
bottom Il placed piece q flannel, then
comes bushel Of pulverized charcoal
and q covering Of sand.
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25

Judge Underhill, the attorney for the Southern Pacific Railroad, Las ar rived in Los Angeles from Florence. where he went to file the official sur vcY ofthe townsite of Maricopa Wells. The new town is located at a point 151 miles distant from Yuma, 1t is 10 miles distant from the Gila and little less from the Santa Cruz river. The surrounding country is adapted to az ricu,ture and can be easily irrigated. The railroad people expect to reach Maricopa Wells by the 1st of April. They are making q mile and half of track per day. The believers of the new town think that it will be the center of distribution for Prc.cott. Wickenburg, Florence. Phenix. the Silver King mining region, of the whole Globe district and of lhe whole territory. ia fact, and that it will short ly be the capital of Arizona.-Las .ii,- celes HeraIf.
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25

In the house, the senate amend. ments to the bill appropriating SeO, too for the transportation of coin and bullion, and S40,OOO for misccllane- ous expenses of the house, were con. cured in.
 JACKSONVILLE, FLA, January 24.- In the United States circuit court vcS icrday, Judge Settle sentenced Brain ard, of the county canvassing board. convicted of making false returns of election. Lee, the county clerk, was sentenced to three years, and Wright and Johns, sheriff and justice, respec- lively one year each in the Albany peniteniiary. Lee is also q state sen. ator.
 TIRNovA, January 25.-The con stitution for Bulgaria has been rali- fled by the Czar and arrived here. IL will be translated into the Bulgarian language to he communicated to the foreign counsels and the Bulgarian assembly. The time consumed in the translation will probably retard the meeting of the assembly to the 9th or 10th of February, when it will be opened by the Russian governor of Bulgaria
 SAN FRANCISCO, January 24.- Stocks-Tintop SEQ.
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25

\. J. Pinkstone, general agent for the Sacramento Rec9rd-CHi0n, ar rived in Phenix by yesterdays stage. He is making trip through the more populOus sections of the Terri tory for the purpose of introducing his paper. The scmi-weckly Union is furnished subscribers for s. Each issue contains eight pages of reading matter. The farming department is a special feature of the semi.weckly and the department has attained the present degree of perfection only et a considerable outlay of money. All our subscribers should subscribe for a copy. Names left at this office or the post-Ofiice will receive prompt attention.
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25
TO-Day's Dispatches.
Special to the Herald.

Special tO the Herald.
 WASHINGTON, January 24.-The C senate committee on nominations have decided to report adversely on the presidents nominations for the New York custom house.
 Senator Grover, O. Oregon. intro duced a bill today to restrict the i'm migration of Chinese to the United States.
 MT. Sharon presented the resolu- tions of the Nevada legislature, favor ing legislation preventing the Central Pacific railroad from making unjust discriminatiOnS and practIcing extor- lions. The resolution was appropri- ately referred.
 The Potter committee called $. F. Martin, who was examined at some length regarding his affidavit already published. The witness stated that. when acting as sergeant-at-arins to the committee, he had returned twelve or thirteen sUbpRnas with the report not found, he did so on instructions from Maddox. In all these cases they were witnesses who were republicans or witnesses whom he was unable to tiN ID to testify az Maddox desired.
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25
Letter from Adnnhe.

ADONDE, \. T., Jan. lG, 1879. EDITOR HERALD: This is T lively camp with lots of people and busi- ness, but not likely to continue, as the road is already graded for forty miles shead and the rails and ties have been laid for thirteen miles. Yesterday one mile and three quarters of tra.x was laid.
 left Naricopa Wells on Tuesday evening in company with <. Silver, burg, of the firm of J. Collingwood & Co, Florence, and Dr. Rosson. of the L. s. Army. After being knocked about in jerky for two nights and d day we arrived here this morning at 9 o'clock. There is a dance house. saloon, hotel, store, butcher shop, hay and grain yard, etc. here, and all ap. pear to be doing lively business. The cars came in this morning with long line loaded with ties and rails going on to the front. This looks like civilization and comfort. When the terminus reaches Maricopa Wells how nice it will be to jump on the cars and go 10 Frisco in such short time with so much comfort, and at so much less q cost than now. The advantage to the merchant will be great, and through him to the people. Freights will be less than now, and the differ ence in time will be immense. Hur- rah for the S P. R. R.. which has done so much for the development of Arizona.
 Will write more as advance. The train will leave here for Yuma at f o'clock.
 Yours truly.
 F. IRVINE.
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25
Railroad Progress .
;. IRVINE.

In the six working days ending Friday, January r, over ten miles of track was laid, the construction train standing Friday evening forty eight miles east of Yuma. 10000 feet(near- ly two miles) of track were laid yes ierday. and S,40O feet today; 1920 feet being a mile and a half. Grad ing paties are far ahead of track-lay- CTS Long trains of material arrive here daily. mud are pushed forward without delay. Everything runs like ciock-work. and without q sign of dc- lay or suspension of fwork.-SeAtinel
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25
than any Store in Town.

aud grain delivered ron the Territory Cost with freight
 Orders solicited NJ L. PERALTA. n26f
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25

MANY rich discoveries have been made in the BucksSin mountains in the extreme northern portion of this Territory. The reports are SO flatter. ing as to cause T large number of people to leave Salt Lake City in search of the new Eldorado.
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25
FROM YUMA.
freights Southern Pacific Rail
 road

Special to the Herald.
 YUMA, January 24.-The following freight arrived this week:
 PheniX-A. C., 13; J. l.. B, I; II. M., 1; E. J., g.
 Prescott-G. \. P. i; G. G. C.,1: C. II. H., 3; w M. B., fl.
 The track of the Southern Pacific railroad is now laid J miles cast of Yuma. By Saturday next the track will be laid to Mohawk.
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25

A petition is being circulated for signatures, asking the legislature 10 memorabilia congress to cause the Ie- vocation of the order setting aside lands for the Indians on Salt river.
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25

The secretary Of the treasury has iS- sued the eighty-fourth call for the re- dcmption of five-twenty bonds of SG5 and consols of 1S67. The call is for $20O00O01.
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25

THE poStotilce department has or. tered that mail service be supplied to the people of Nnhave county tri- weekly.
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25

Maj. William Myers, quartermas- ter, has been ordered to the depart m ent of the Missouri for assignment to duty. (.
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25

TIIE Utah Southern Railroad k about to construct another extension to their line of I5O miles.
Salt River herald., 1879-01-25

THE HERALD is the oHly semi weekly paper in ho Territory of AriZUuL
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