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The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1879-07-03
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Our New shot Revolver. ~. worth 500 for l. 80
Dixie shot Revolver plain, %. worth 100 for LIS
Dixie shot Revolver. io3g. richly
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Dixie 5 shot Revolver. -. l"pg and
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Dixie shot Revolver. 81, very hard.
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Dixie shot Revolver plain IS, worth 90 for 70
Dixie shot Revolver, y, engraved.
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WANTED.


To rent and cultivate lands in the
delta Of the Fraser river. These lands
are the same as The famous Swinomish
Flats in Washington Territory. All
lands rented will be safely dyked and
properly drained by the proprietors,
and leased for term Of years at low
rates. A ready market. at good prices,
for all produce grown. Water trans
portatioa at all times Of the year.
Apply 10 1. A. NAVARRO,
fi-dtf Victoris, B. c.
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Dor N

SPRAY In Seattle. Tuesday, July /, 1879, to the
wife OF George Spray, twins, son and daughter
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THE finest brands of Cigars and To-
bacco at the Adelphi Cigar Stand. op.
posite Yesler's Hall. jy3tf
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SHERMAN HYDE & Co. Pacific Coast
Agents. Also agents for the celebrs.ed
Estey and Standard Organs. For Sheet
Music and Brass Instruments. address
SHERMAN, HYDE s Co.,
aug3l-dawly San Francisco.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
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Ice CREAM. The undersigned will
furnish ice cream for entertainments
and festivals at the very lowest rates.
Parties can leave their orders at the
Saddle Rock in the morning aud re-
ceive the ice cream in the evening.
Small orders Of five or six gallons can
be had at much shorter notice.
jl9d2w CHAs KEEL.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-06-22
TEXAS NOT so BLACK As PAINTED.
what One OF Her Loyal Adopted sons has 20
Say In Reply TO Her rraducers

To THE EDITOR OF The SUN-Sir: Texas
seems TO be made the mark at which the most
venomous darts. shot from the bow OF hatred.
malignity. ana prejudice are aimed. 1t In not
my object TO underrate. underestimate. or ex-
tenunte our crimes. There can be no denial oil
tho fact that n great many crimes are every
year being committed in Texas. Stages are
robbed. burRlares committed. cattle stolen. and
men murdered. But are not these crimes also
daily committed in the Northern States
Take. for Instance. our highway robbers nre
they not outnumbered. and their crimes
counterbalanced by the pickpockets. counter.
felters and swindlers that inlest your cities
will wager that thousand msn are robbed boy
means OF bogus firms fraudulent ndycr,s
ments and stealing lotteries In the city Of New
York whore one is robbed IN Texas. You have
more burgaries committed there in one month
than We have in twelve. / believe that IL is not
stolen in year by and through tho means OF
conIdehce men % your city thnn Is stolen In all
time. Your Northern cities are ilfestei
Win bank robbers, til tappers, shop
lltters. burglars. thieves aud Garrot.rs
our criminals ar" generally hold and defiant;
yours. secret and cunning. Ours eyilc justice
by hight to the frontiers; yours by shrcwdy
conce9iing the crime or by legal hugger- mug
ger. There are probably more men shot in
l. sxas every year than in AZ New England
taken Together. The shooting Is. however
generally confined TO class of lnwlrss. rrck
less men from this and other States who quar-
rel and light among themselves. \ gentleman
can avoid the bully and tho rough here H. well
as elsewhere. H. however. bee wishes 10 him.
5elt essay either role he needs to be- nm eNlert
or he will not survive long enough even to lall
into the hands of the law. We nave hal several
bands OF outlaws here, the longest lived oi
which might have lived to be ten times older
and still have persisted many years younger
than your LOOMS band.
Again. though there have been many muir.
ders in this State within the last ten years |
DEFY any one 10 show against us su IA "A record
oihorrlOie. pusillanlWous. and numrlrss crimes
rs can be shown against many OF the Northern
states. How often do YOU hear Of "A rrNnn xiii.
lng his wife, or the wife her husband. or the
parent the childf Women are safe IN rrxas
our sisters and our daughters nerd ienr moth
ing. The lrave are too honorable TO iniure
them, and tho villains are TOO cowardly. know.
Ing the certain consequences.
Ii IL true that many OF our criminals go for
years UNPUBLISHED, but our facilities for arrest
are not so good rs those If the older States |
NIL wager, AMI speak from experience. that n
Texas Jury will find verdict OF guilty on tnstI.
mony which in Massachusetts would almost in.
sure acquittal. We should not indulge in rrIm.
nation ami rccrlminaton. The fact Is. we
nave too much crime everywhere. ana the
sooner We stop II the better Tor us.
l.. r. WILLIAMS
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-06-22
IL Life Worth Livingi

Granting, FOR the sake OF argument the
truth Of the doctrine Of evolution. as formu-
lated by Haecke Darwin, Huxley. and the ma
Jority oiscientss. IL IL clear that the philosophy
reared on this basis would be likely to prove
revolutionary in its effect on our modes Of
thought and action. just what direction the
change would take. and to what extent tho
transformation would bo sweeping and sub
versive. ia II question much discussed OF late in
tho English reviews 10y mon representing the
most various schools OF faith and opinion. BY far
the most acute and eloquent contribution 10 this
interesting inquiry Will he found n u collection
OF essays by W. II. MALLocK. now revised and
published in one volume Putnam'sl The
author strikes the Keynote Of his studies In
the title OF his book. Is Life Worth LTmg2
and he arrives at tho conclusion that il the
premises OF the evolutionis,s shall bs accepted
we must answer that query in tho negative.
After stating with singular clearness the con-
ditions OF the problem, he proceeds to analyze
tho bases Of civil order ana the springs Of
human motive. and then undertakes to demon
strate the essential futlity Of the substitutes
suggested by adherents OF tho evolutionist
philosophy for the hypothesis OF n proyidontial
government OF the world, and revealed rule
Of conduct. Instructive rs his criticism is we
are not sure that the time had come for is ap-
plicaton. TIE root postulate Of evolution Is as
yet rather Professionally lodged than impreg-
nably planted In scientific conviction. much less
has 1t blossomed from inference to inference
into tho fruit OF symmetrical philosophers and
complete social systems. Here and there de-
ductons have been ventured. but no ono is
authorized to call himself the authentic ex-
ponent OF concurrent opinion on these heads 1t
seems to us that only sciolist would seriously
aim to forecast and define the alterations in
human society and human character BY A
change 30 profound and momentous as the
nnnl rejection by mankind OF a faith in the
Divine creation Of the world and in personal
Immortality. At this stage Of tho experiment
II, indeed. we are upon tho eve OF such a diso-
cation in the foundation stones Of the existing
order-f the old beacons are all gone. and we
are drifting upon shoals unlighted and I'M
mapped, beneath a starless heaven-then the
Held OF conjecture seems to us too vast too COM
pick. and well nigh too inscrutablo for profit
able speculation, II Ia obvious. therefore that
however telling and apparently decisive some
OF Mr.. Malock's structures arc. we cannot con-
code that he has laid any substratum for an
argument nor can We accept the lesson which
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-06-22

Black Agatha is dead and gone
Toll the bell IN The old church towerI
Never again will she grieye or groan,
Bending and bowling DER rut AMI stone,
Aching m every nerve and bone.
AteArly morn or the twilight hour,
WIN her broad Hat basket OF linen clean,
From her little laundry upon the green.
Her work Is done her sani. are run
Toll the bell IN the old church towerl
Black was her face ana wrlnkled and rent
Toll the bell. toll the ben
And her hair was white, and her form was bent;
And what II she sometimes grumbhng VENT
her lot was not one TO breed content;
For little Was she hut a shrivclled she'll
Ana she Nasso old that her groans ami tears
Had scarcely numbered the woes OF yearA
But now she taketh her nnal rest
Toll tbs bell. toll the belll
she wasa slave In Tennessee
Toll the bell In the belfrY highi
From South to North she drifted. free
Though little but bondage still found she.
Tolhng as long as hereyes could see
In her little laundry the chnrchyard ni.h
hnt the good An'Flther had her M mmd
In Ills slcepless watch over human htud.
Ana no Ionger the gives the old limbs bind
Toll the bell in the belly hishl
Black Agatha Is gone to rest
Toll the bell in the old church towsri
hhs often said, II sore oppressed,
Use tired 10 den AN | want to resi-
Foh 'hrunken hands upon shrunken breast.
Ana place above them lair white dover.
II doing ones duty wins the way.
Her place " among the blrsscd TODAY.
her work is done, her sands arc run
Toll The bell In the old church towsri
NATHAN D. uRElh
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-06-22
Chemical. Iunited by the sun.

!, Louis Hagendor1's photograph gallery I'm
MaeI ulo,A On kreu street. was thfeatt ned with de
stneuon by ire yesterday afternoon A concentratsA
sunbeam having gnit,d certain chemicals
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-10-31
THE GENERAL MARK ETS.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, ND, OCtObp


Cotton dull Middlng, lOMc.
Flour duh and lower all around. Howard street
and Western superine 81 80 as -; do. extra IS SOFA
q 90; do. family Sc 25Gg7 90; City mills superhne
"a JO@5 90; do. extra 50 50g6 Coz do family 81 2j@
725; do Rio brands, 81 25@7 5O Patapsco family
SIS 100.
WheNt-southern, dull and lower Western lower
ana closed firm Southern red, 81 20Gl 81; do. am
her, 81 33dl ~; No Maryland, no sales No . West
ern winter red, spot ana October, 81 2712GHl 49, No
yember, 81 2SI.Ml 30; December, 81 3SI sol 80.
Corn-Southern, dull and lower; Western, lower,
but active III the decline. Southern white, 55qG0c;
do. yellow, 5SMG0c; Westelnm mixed, spot and OctO.
Der, 5S9jsl& November, 57@j7lGc; December 57@l
6Sc
Oats shade better, but dull Southern and
Pennsylvania, i30g4ic Western white, l2a43I5c; do
mixed, 3g@40c;
Rye quiet aud lower al O2@03c.
Hay finn. Prime to choice PENNSYLVANIA and
Maryland, Sl5d 10 per ton.
prONisions--ACtiVe for job lots and UNCHANGED
Mess pork, ell jO bulk meats, loose shoulders no
Offering; clear rib sides, none in the mulket; do.
packed, 4l%MG3Ic; bacon shoulders, sc; clear rib
sides S'4v; mans, lO0llc; land, 74c.
buicl firm. Prime 10 choice Western packed,
20H22r; roll, lsM 2Oc
Egg active ~ 2l@@lc.
Petroleum unchanged Crude nominal; refined
f5Sr,
Coffee firm. Riocargocs, 150lSlIc.
Sugar strong. soft 9lamlUg.
Whisky firm at II 49,
Frciglis 10 Liverpool per steamer unchanged.
Cotton, j-l6d; -four y }d;giuin, Smgd.
Receps-flour 3, lSI bbls; wheat IFS 100 bu; corn,
IS 100 bu; oats $500 bu
hipmcnts-NheNt, l22 600 bit; corn none,
Sae,--Mheat, 5273O0 bu corn. $500 bu.
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GREAT
1879
1879

=, PENNsYLXANIA ROUTE, ..,,.,,,,,
,>, DOUBLE TRACk, Steel; RAILS, ,,o,,rre
SPLENDID SCENERY MNAAGNIFloENr EQUIP
IN EfHEcT I nso g. l isI8 noro, cor
ner ofsixth and j streets, as follows: An. .,.,
Pitisburg to Cincinnati, st. Louis and Chicago
toPc N d9liy wth p PSPee Ca ar 70 SnlIaSSo
For Ganandaigua. RocRester. Buffalo, Niagara Falls
and the North at $50 ~ m. daily, except Sundnyi
$40 p m. daily, except saturday, with Palace Cara
and Watkins, at 1870 a. m. daily, except Sunday.
For New York and the East, 1880 p daily, except
sche Imsd p say Pullman %h PsrOr
- 800 a. M daily except Sunday.
at Jersey tity WV With bost az Of "Brooya Annex
adording direct transfer to Fulton street, avoid
Ing double ferriage and Journey across Now YORK
For Philadelphia, 1886 n m. and 1880 y. m. daily,
except sunday; $3.50, and 1918 p m; daily Lin
For Baltimore, 62O s;S5, $3.50 M. and 1880 iO. 40
p; M. daily, except Sunday 1920 A. me- $780, 7''o'
For Pope's creek Line $50 a. M and 40 p IN. daily
For annapolis go a. M and 40 p m. daily, except
ALEXXSDfBIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL
WAY AND ALEXANDRIA AND WASHING
For Alexandria g. 75, g. 0, TO- IL a m, and I5, a,4:2o
5,G,7, and ii:so p m. on Sundays a. m lila
For Richmond and the South, $50 a. IN. daily and
$40 y. IN daily, except sunday
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington g. T.l6 8,
$40. II a m. and l, ., 40, s. g. u and II p. H.
on Sunday at and 10 a. III. and 6p. m
communications can be procured at the oiIices-north
east corner of Thirteenth street and Pennsylvania
avenue northeast corner efsixth street and Pennsy
LEFT for the checking or baggage 10 destinations nom
n''''' a. L. p. FxRMsR General Passenger Agent
FRANK THOMSON. General MANAGER
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MISCELLANEOUS.



No one noticed her particularly until she
punched the grocer in the back with her UNI
brclla and inquired Didn't you hear me
asking for dried apples And II you didn't,
do you hear mo now"
" | do, madam. / have some very choice
apples at u shilling pound"
shilling!" she screamed why, I've
bought 'em for seven cents."
Can't be such apples as these, madam.
These cost me eleven cents"
" Look here, " size continued, lowering her
voice and laying her umbrella on his shoulder,
/ know the law as well ms you do, and I'll
protect my rights or put you where you can't
try TO swindlc any more Innocent ladies'"
Law What law, madamp
1.-THE dried-apple law sir man at the
door told me the price was fixed by law at four
cents pound"
"Bosh, madam. There Is 10 law about dried
apples, any moro than there is a law about
hOrse-Iadish."
"Bc careful sir; be careful !" shc whispered,
lifting the umbrella over his head. "Pll take
two pounds at four cents u pound"
"Iumph !" he growled, as he began to move
a barrel OF potatoes.
81 Does that allude to meT she shouted,
bringing the umbrella down on his back.
He ran out to call policeman and she up
set lot of pals, lodged out of the back way,
and climbing over fence entered harness
shop few doors below.
"You don't keep dried apples here, l s'pose2'
she remarked to the proprietor.
They never had kept any, he replied, and
he didn't know as they ever would. lie said
he didn't believe harness-malting and dried
apples were suited to each other.
Are dried apples up2" she asked, reaching
over for piece of wax to chew on.
lie had heard they were; in fact, no knew
so. A few years ago his family could have
dried apples twice day all tho year round
now the children cried for dried-appe pie,
and il made his mouth water to think of one
He was an obliging man, and he soon satisfied
her that there was no law having uiroct
bearing on dried apples. The high price, he
thought, was caused by scarcity, and the
scarcity, he believed, was owing to lack Of
fruit.
"Seems reasonable nuff," unused the woman,
and she started for the grocery. Boldly enter
ing she walked up to the proprietor, held out
her hand and sad Forgimme. If you had
explained that the dried apples was owing to
the scarcity of lack of high prices, why, I'd
have seen through it in % minute, and taken
all you had / won't take any this morning,
but if you have bunch of onions for two
cents here's your cash, and wouldn't strike
you on the back again for "A whole bottle Of
casup."
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SUPREME Court or THE DsrRCr-CHIEF JUSTICE
CARTIER AND JUSTICE JAMEs.-lIolmun VI. Jones:
decree reversed and cause remNndGd for amend.
ncnt of peNdings so US 10 make the issues as made
by the proof Roach VS.. Moran argued and sub.
miltcd. Kirk vs.. White; argued and submitted,
ClhCuw Court No. l-JUsllCE WYLIE-DOwhum
" Co. VS., Kelley; leave TO Withdraw joinder,
Mukely vs. COttrell Il Bro. abatement set aside and
M. O. llowsar, assignee, made party, Waggaman
vs., Lacy cause dismissed Ut defendants cost.
Neii, use Of VS.. Barker ct al; referred 10 Is. IL.
Laskin. Ftzmorris w. Duke; verdict for plaintiH
for sGb Reed VI VI. VI. Cohen Judgment on slip
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RIVER AND CAN.iL NEVIS.
Washington River Front.

Inland and ScaboOrd Company whOrf-Steamor
Lady Oithc Lake, Iuvers Norfolk, \a,with freight
and passengers,
StcpliCnsOus whHrl-SChOuner loitie and Annie,
Galloway, liuyre dc Grace, with coal iurstophenson
4 Bro.
Rileys whGrl-SChOoncr Lille Mills, Port De.
po,it, nd, with lumber for Il l. jackson 4 Go.
Culvr'S wharf-SChOUner 4 DauCuhOwer Pres.
prey, Philadelphia, with coal for Washington
ieueTs.
CLEARED.
shcriils wh0ri-SteNmcr Matauo. Byles, lower
river landings, freight and passengers.
liscnc.S wharl-Schooners Walter Jones; Caspar
The river, light
Rilcyk wharf, choonem Planter, Dixon, and
Discovery Sears, down, light.
Iohnson's whart-SChooner Eddy, Palmer. down
the river, light,
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puNCANsoN RRos., A1nciiosi
u a. MCINTYRE,
-Es Real Estate Broker, No. 0is L NV.


BY virtue ofa deed of trust dated May g. 1879, duly
recorded in iber mo- folio 32s ct seq of the land rec
ors OF the District of Columbia and ut the request OF
the party secured thereby shall sell ut public sue
ton in 'front.' of the premises, on TIL tuesday, the
sixth day of November, A. d. 1879 at o'clock M,
the following described property. IN the city OF Wash
ington ID. g., VIZ: All that CO rain lot or piece of
ground known part oflot four d. i'll square num-
bered sixty Wo) beginning for the same at the north
east of said lot four and running thence west
along the south side OF ~ street twenty-five feet,
thence south sixty-seven feet and threequarters OF
inch thence east twenty-five feet to the esat line
said lot, thence north sixtyseven feet and threequar
ters of an inch to the place of beginning
Terms Will be made Known ut time Of sale.
22-252g-nOi-5 L. A, MCINTYRE, Trustee.
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
nONETIRY M1TTERs IN NEW YORK
AND SAN FRANCISCO.


NEW YoHK, october 30, 1879.
Money was active ana rates strong, the loauing
between 7@7l4 per cent. per diem; cash at per
,cent.
State bonds were neglected and nominal .
Exchange was very heavy, with pressure to sell
at 4sO@dsO16 for long and iS219@4S2M for short
sight
Railroad bonds were active but irregular, with
no important change in prices. Kansas " Texas
seconds after their advancing to asa fell on 70
4lM Boston, Hartford Erie frss rose TO l014, ana
reccded TO 40 Eric new seconds consols decilnou
to 81 st. Paul. l. q. NJ. division, frsts TO liz Della
ware, Lackawanna & Western sevens of 1OO1 TO ll2
Union Pacific sinking funds to ll3l2; q. Z; L. 7.
frsts to ~; Iron Mountain TO 9O12 Cairo " Texas
tirsts TO 9g San francisco seconds, Glass A, fell OIL
TO SS16 while do Glass Is rose TO 81; Chesapeake d
Ohio firsts advanced to 30; Chicago " Alton tlrsts
10 lis; Morris d Essex consols hrsts TO l0j5 Rock
Island coupon skies to llil6 Michigan Central
sevens TO III; Harlem coupons llrss to l26I6 Kan
sns Pacific incomes, No. 16, to a. Alton aud Terre
Haute incomes to "a, and Ohio " Mississippi,
Springfield division. TO 6l% There were unusually
large sales orc G. o. " i. oonsols ut 1l1l5GlllM
The stock market opened strong aud advanced
A@l per cent, but soon became heavy and dc.
clined q TO "a per cent, the latter Delaware Il
HUDSON. This weakness was due TO the tightness
OF money and to the announcement that the Comp
trollor of the Currency had called upon Bank Elk
aminer Megs TO notify the New York city banks
that the law requiring the ccrtilcation of checks
TO the amount on deposit would be strictly en-
forced. During the afternoon firmer feeling pre-
vailed, and recovery Of "a TO "a per cent ensued,
The total sales aggregated 10000 shares, includ-
ing Erie 10000, Lake Shore 1900, Wabash 81 800,
icslern 20 200, 81 Paul q 500 Delaware Lack
awanna u Western I.,,--," ss'-Si,en Central
G,O0O, Union Pacific G,l0O, Hannibal y 81. Joseph
1900 Ohio Mississippi $500, Western Union 25,
800, Pacific Mail l0,lOO ST. Louis, Kansas City "
Northern 2l,7OO, Kansas " Texas, 23,i00, Louis
vile 4 Nashville, $500, Northern Pacific 90 600,
Iron Mountain, 5000, and 81. Louis IL San Fran
Tho tnitov,uo WOW, tho c,os,,,r ,,,o.o,to,.,