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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-28
A CARD.

NJ. McNAMARA. SECRETARY.
St. Landry democrat., 1879-12-13
The California Plan.

AS ono of the most prom ineDt Young
BURGLARS of San Francisco WAS Walking
ont of court the other day, just alter
having secured an acHulttal rcgarding
his latest lob, by Il prompt and business
like "divyv" with the powers that be,
ut the usual rates, IL Wcii-fo,dn ou1
anxious looking stranger touched his
arm and bcckoned him into til" door
way.
You are Teddy, the Ferret, 2ren t
you.n asked the gentlelnan, the man
who WIS tried to-day for safe-crackiDE.
"Well, wot of it," replied the house
breaker.
"Whv, lust this~you'il excuse my
speakipg so loW-but the fact is I've
come ali the way from San ,ioaquIn T.,
look up party in your line OF business.
Have, ch 49,.
"Ycs-I-wclI, Eve little proposition
to make to You"
"you're II bank cashier down N the
loot-hllls.7
How do You know that?" stammere'
the gentleman, much ama2ed.
And your cash and accounts are 10
be gone over by the directors on the
first. and as you can't realize on youl
stocks you NdHL it'V ~ ;z"S tou c''''
time next week, shoot your hat full OF
holes, find the com bination i'll your breast
pocket book and 20 through the safe
in the regular way
"Great heavens, man! how did you
find all that out :"
"Why, Guessed it. It's tic regular
thing, you know. Got three orders tC
attend to ahead Of yours noT. Lcmmt
see. Can't do anything for you next
week. but might give you Wednesday
and Thursday OF the week after. How l.
that suit you?" >,
The cashier said he thought he coniG
make that do, and i'll less than five
minutes they had struci % bargain ant
arranged the whole affair. Even New
York isn't much ahead OF San Francisco
in regard to modern conveniences.
St. Landry democrat., 1879-12-13

This Institution was regularly
Incorporated by the Legislature of
the State for Educational and
Charitable purposes in 1868, with d
Capital Of Sl,o00,OOo, to which it
has since added q reserve fund OF
S350,o0o. Its Grand Single Nun.
Der Drawings will take place
Monthly.
St. Landry democrat., 1879-12-13
The Two N0tabics.

HOW A KING TESTED TIE SCIENCE OF :
pIiRENOLOGisT.
St. Landry democrat., 1879-12-13
GOODS, 9

such as are needed by everybody, and
which he will sell Mt
St. Landry democrat., 1879-12-13

Having had an experience Of over
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS, in - pur-
chasing line, and being acquainted with
the best markets in the country, be can
assure the public, that lie buys his
goods at the
, 1879-02-15

rcr fsin1ir ~ ~. sas @ n.,, ~ .o ii, mi .rna
10 pcr cent anil the tccrehso Of Intury 10 p1ssen.
gers ii. Iii prr cent, Tho decrease Of emplosc
htaty was Fl, 81 Ucr cr1)i. and Of injury !. ~
per cent; hut there WAS MI increase 1E fntalty tu
:uthcrs" Of n7 ~ uer cent. and nf .nthces"
InIurcl of bo. o. tur cent. during tue rcnr 1l.-
i:l5, ia7 passengers wprt carried, and last year
20. Jnl, O37, an Increase Ut ]. l41, AGO,
c1aasea o: tra|ns, WAS iIi7 Ol5. Tho passenger.
train mileage dccfcated :5us, 500. while TINT OF
gcttrnim mileage ecrrare IL III pur cent. aud tito
freight. tsniM mileage increase i. II per cent.
Tho mileage of empty freight ears, twenty:
eight roads reporting, was :,}}. U31 D.I3 nn In.
crease Uyef last yrar Of 81. 4u4, OH.
suvch Of the companies rcportlng mileage of
mixed trains make no ot.lef geiels that Ge!nX thu
, 1879-02-15

having to,chci the hem ot ,,h.,..
was healed Of hor xrcst Ini1tri,a Ti,afists carmen.
inr upon hcr l!fc Jesus n,rca,G| ty sat vas pr.y.
had E,nc out OF llin. s,,rncI nIfet!yi1os tis that roS
tc crowd nnt! aattl wi" ,a,,ts ni'ttsli nbnus IN
This miracle tic speaker ,i, siu,"vmsumY cto.bc,;"
tion OF tho fact iI,nt liz w as 10 fl'nalta.
mt cotno to mass Of nconto oI -, hpttit Of Cd
onu Individual Ae1, a,d poa ~, A. onee, bus 70
toct t. disease fnr uoro t]eati ~ "ete both sub
afflicted the poor woman Il, H. @ .ao That with
caso could b. cura1 by tic Ig yir,n uekt That dis.
md tntcrccsson with tho Mn. ~, q atoacmtps
ransom for their souls f,,rn,s,ot i!g h,-b7 lLe
md Ills blood. All men nos.ta uu W 1ssus Christ
With great dtaeasc of Sin. md "ese afflicted
physicians cotlhultcl M Ia ths ,'iic wcrc many
discases of sin. The i!rot of th.as msaans Of Tho
wns Dr. Salt1rcc 1nflttcl. VII" ,.,n LIPS phya'eIana
asccnttflc standpoint. This prnt1a . 10 talk from
that the dscnso OF ain r',It, nit."ah H. believed
b. dropping out Of tllc Cbr,.,ta"u c,, ns cured
nttcEding thu theatres md nr,,ra. Gi4lFsh ail
WA Dr.. Stond-thc-F FLESH, win n,o,s alsn tlcse
Golden Rule: "rreat Your min Eh,sssslbsd E,s,slbsd Tue
aotf." DR.. Do-Bettcr repre,cnt.'i = as four.
mcn .who wcre always ktsl makln~ a. s!as. Of
promises and atlis,g tu kect, ih"ss, ieIotfnatoty
sco prescribed mighty tlose of r"ii,,! 1T. Flsta
keopllig away from bad plnres-i H. anu Tho
u. Orthodoxy was all enthusiastir III ho'i'lln H'iasllne
, 1879-02-15

Lnct Evenings Revival Services.


T1le congregation at the First Congregational
Church last night Was quits a large Us ti4at OF
any night Of ille present week. fhero seems to
be an Increased interest tn tie work OF tho re-
vEsalists, Alsssrs. pentccost and Stebblns ~ tho
members who Fcluaiu after services for counsel
aud advice testify. Last nights services wcso
begun with song by tho choir Of saatc yo!ues.
Tile Rev. Dr.. Goodwin tllcn read numerous 70.
quests for prayer, asd following tho reading
with = snpplicstton fur Ill tho aux,
ious aud needy oncs. The male
choir sang very effectively "Are you
coming to-nlRhti" md kr. and Mrs. Htebhins
followed with the soug, "6weeplng through the
gutes." 'lhe Kav. Mr.. tonlccost then an-
no1snred that the Gospel meetings would l,e con-
tinueQ through uaxt week " tho First Cnngrc-
eationai Church. The Bible.rcadtugs Ut nexs
wcek will oo held laily At tho sa.lu church,
commencing at 1880 y. in.
Afr, 6tebbiua ngalu sang.
Mr. Fontecost then spoke, haaIag ll!s remarks
upou Chrlst's miracle dpscsl1ed tu tho tIftl,
chapter ot thu 0ospel according to ct. JOHN.
lilo speaker seal tlat portion fefGrrfE0 tD tii1
healing OF tile woman wto WIS 0ttlFctcd with =
terrible disease. lu the crow1 wh!ell surruuud-
eu Christ lhu speaker supposed Tiers wua push
ing aud crushing. but when the poos noluau
, 1879-02-15

The length OF doube track on whole line II 1o5. 20
of iii trscE-doaale. sing.o and siaiac--cstlmated
Aggregate i. o:4 il niie. arc lid viii iron, sai
m!ies OF Steel aud 203 Of iron wefc put down.
CAPITAL sToUK.
Forty.three eorporatons With II, 475. o. miles Of
road Isgoss s!gl, ~ !a5 !! gs % sap!taI st.ek u
i; by iou1scsn ccapans.: 'The asstass por mIIa On
common asosk y sso' i05 q and on common and pre-.
Eight roads mike no capital ntock returns. six
Of these nrs in the hauds Ut Receivers. Tho other
two a1o tho st. Louss. Rock Island Chicago HALL
ia ss ssl Se
a manufacturing aud mining company. owns i
o o as ppsa t.
IT, road, This hrst nanc4 gives reaaon for tls
failure report MT ~ sAtsfacory ~ thA by say-
The returns show $i, Oai, d IL ~ u,nro common
stock this than last year, hut this IL In grcst par.
HHy Hss ~ eapa i
the rcpDrtud increasa IL 70 bo attributed 10 tho
nlore complete Eetusns made for the pscsent yuar.
DIVIDENDS.
DurluR The pnat year ayidcnla weto declared az.
grcgatng sIl .03s. o:i0 Oh, " IN ays1aeo Of 10
psr cent the rnsiro amount Of common mud pre-
icrscd stock reportcd a. paying dividends. Last
593 ii. scr cent Of i. IS. rha shows an lncreaso
Ut s;'.:al, a31. a:..
DEBT AND coar OF CONSTRUCTION AND RQu1r-
lii. -, or. IN
r.,,H.t hn"jr5 tmdehtM;ncss NJ SlH I'M rgM tiS'
~ nxr,sgs of sni. iii nsr nils. TtS nrnmi T,wcr
M,ninr Snnuisr,rtnr K ,rrn nsnortst Ian 1:nnnnr,v
~" ~, 1mm'swiIn Wv tihsnr 4 Il fnnir ~,
Tnrt M tsinnJ 4 Mcfcer GoM,,ty. ami tha Svrnmnr0
X Ennrtinnh 1,nt,t. With n av1rcrnto X III "a
wilex Of track. haye no bnndct 1ebt. The remain
n. four non- rep1FtlnE roads are III the 'lanas OF
cccisers md tall ia report thsls bonded ndeoscd''
ners. .o,r,rt.. ,o,o.+ eo,.,,a d,h,. so.
rrcgatiny Sil. XII. hr,, 10,
'Fhr nvuFuvate uf Ipnted and hoa;iHr debt re-.
uortcd ibis wear Il $50 UlH H(Q NJ ni tncrsaae
ri SUI Su H:,l III over iaut year-StIO iEl; sou W
nj bun1eu Ind Sd. Ui5. ifpJ, ,JH of ;ton,Inw. Thls
ncrr.vu i,ay by accounted ivr II. uonc ncnsuFu iiy
tc fact tint snmu Of ihu roads nya uddod fo thrir
dabts but much til. larsor uortIou u II Is duo 10
lin ,Mttrc puffcct returns mas uY The cotpauies
Tho now blank forias fur reports was l,rsparcd
for returns giving detailed siatcment ut tho cost
OF construction ailu eoQ,pu,qn AIAlY Of tl,u fuads
express Inability Ia givu tEGsc details alll twenty
thFcc return thu c14t tn aRgreRatc Twenty-cght
corporations. representing ~, lb1sa! miles 9f
t0au sl4t'W MI agvtrRate cost fur construction An
eHutpment of St5v, 47o, hla.77, oil astraEs Of
6l:t. iUo ncr uilc. The hoMtcd and stuck aatt Ut
these toals amounts 10 3i5D III, I'LL. K5.
Thu bontlca debt stuck. and Gust returns arc for
wy WtluiS !Hu. tMs psunoIton iot anlnoM u ~
fe"t .se r. ~ wv r. ~ - 80
, 1879-02-15
IOWA RAILROADS.
N1sefdt Dftpxtch TO TA8 TTfbunA.

DHs MONIES, Fob. 18.-Tllc Missouri, Iowa d
Ncbraskn is casting about to sec how 1t eau
"gct out OF the wilderness" At recent meet
iug Of tho Directors ut Ccntcrytln the old Board
of officers were reelected. with Gen. F. n.
Draks President. The atfaIra OF the Company
were foun1 In satfsfsctory condition, and II was
decided to move on west, II the people will give
their aid. -Four routes arc under consideration:
|. To extend from Glenwood, No., to Kausas
City.
2. From Princeton, No., to the Missouri River,
using thu Chicago, Rock Island IL Pacific Road
from Centcrvll!e 10 Princeton.
8. From Center7tlle to Corydon, Wayne
County.
4. From Centervillc to Charlton, connecting
with tho pcs Motncs. IndlanolR & Charlton
Koad.
The first and fourth appear to hnvo the lead.
by running to Charlton they will get direct con-
ncction with this city, and can compete with the
trunk lines ecntoring here for traffic
1t has bcrn a matter Of great surprise to the
people Of tho Dcs Mo!ucs Valley tint no direct
route to St. Louts has been Opened, whtlo CHI
cago Inns been erldtrontuG the country from one
entered into the minus Of The kcokukcrs tllut,
inasnlueh ~ tho recent purchnso OF tho keokuk
s: Drs Molncs l3oau by the Chicago, Rock island
L. Parte virtually puts them soselY on d CHI
SaE9 Ioasa, s!ey anus1 uexnS soae way 10 set 10
~. hos a'n ,.. aaoihes i a. n"tx i sunts9g. ., uas
Northern Company by which The trains Of the
NJ McoHnn Souta W W ~ ~" a. Ea.t Etu osGF
~. Or TnHs, ~, 'sas w ~ Mf."sIm Sia 70 ,,i; 81.
Lous' lHa W. sno nsohua ...a 4Esct @ Eifee n
with unbrokcn connections from Fort Dodge
VA tnls etty hsu heuKuk " r.. Aua,a. nHu - ~
@ Ya11 ~ ~ s.u d ~ GSa1n vaSt, as
". ma"o o.; !.ou's hAo S"eaEo eon'pelltoFS IL
Inc ailII91s GenIfal naa feaaeea wheat rates
from n. tost Do*!Eo Is 10 Lineage 11om ~ eonts per
1oa poanas 10 sG o. eGnts: :,. .. ,,,,,s ., ,u,,.
c,. IN Gdost "a, ~ pSns uuu 70 a oao roau .se 3a
Ene!okeo v1A fT1anEaar 70 ololey, on Inc ~.
laul - sioux City' atia 10 90 Operated a.
pfanch OF tilat loaa' ,,.
~ w. fasnotea shost 1 Ii!nc ago taas iao Cnt-
cnEo{ nurllhetoh q Qn!ucy nifectory haa &C.
g!aea 10 Rurcaase tna hopNana b1ansn OF tMe
Nansas C'tY, alia tha necessary 1anae we're
, 1879-02-15
THE SLUMBERlNG SOIL,

DWIGHT, ILL.,, Feb 14.-Tl,ero is ,uore fro,t /,
thu ground to-day than ut any previous time tor
TWO years. The present hard freeze Is most %.
perfume. Far'ners huve been hopIng for Int
This state Of things. We may now look for ,he
farmprs arc MI predicting fino scason Ind rocd
crops. 7N0N
, 1879-02-15

Tho Increase In tonnage Of 1878 over TINT Of 1877
IL = 758, 172, OF L. pet cent
RECEIPTS.
The following table E1vcs detailed statement OF
the gross receipts Of entire linc and also tho pro-
portion Of rcce1ptH crcdted to Illinois, and COM
pares tho gross receipts Of tha With the gsohs 70.
ccipta Of lnat Ycnf:
, 1879-02-15

v Sec. .. 3s. IL. 1.oso 3.eaa GO ......
11lR MANUFACTURERS NATIONAL RANK.
A half'dozen Judgment creditors OF the de-
fnnct Manufacturers National Bank united In
against stIas B. Cob6, Thomas Lord, ". NJ. III
den, Monroe Heath, ". +. Mlltlcan, W. ii.
Adams. Atonxo Richmona, nnl Morrts Merrill
9,ns,. t. MAKE aIss thsm ay Ssam Go
failure In September, 1878. owed tl.rlR certain
amounts, aud t!lHt tley subsequently recovered
Judgments against tile bunk for tl.c amount ot
s "ak ss'f%s y f. T. {: s Sss cc, Ss sS SsaS"' t. sS
1uy!or. TRUSTEE Of thu City OF Chicago. $l7.5j0;
the Third National Hank Of st. L',uis S7,:as -;
tic Ftrst National Bank Of Altegan,, taGM7O;
md D. q. Smart nnd Charles 0uigciI, S.,M4. ID,
And these arc all unpail md cannot he collect
ed agaiust The bank. s. u. Culb holds 50 sharrs
nt ,l1c l,ank stock; Thomas Lord, ~; W. ~.
'r!!dcn, u: Heath s. Mi'!IEau. 90; ~. il. Adatns,
$50; an'l Morria Merrill 10 allarcs; und com.
p!atnants nicge that these defendants ure ill.
tavislually Responsible equally and ra1ablY for
the arats Of thy bunk 10 tllc extent Ut their
stock at par va!ue, over aud above the amount
invested IN susl, shares, ana thcv ask that they
shall b compelled to pay tile above Judgments.
FINED FOR CONTEMPT
Judge Booth yesterday administered severe
nsesks S'st to a.' ~ ..t1Ffy s; " D. n,afo,a M s
deposittons In case ln whcl. Bradford was al.
taracy, without getting leave Vi Court. 1t
seems t!Iat Bradford, as le states, went to Bit.
T ask t ~ o es .a ns 1 GS. s5s ts 5 S
to pay the postage VI them ul,i take tt,e1n, u,.
l3ralfurd construed this into gisng him per
mission to open them. ll,4 did 80, nn.! The
all'llrd tiled III Affidavit dcnY'ng tl!at lie bail
given Or Intended to give permission to open
1tl.. deI'Uatt!ons.
Judcs pooth said that Bradford had expressly
y1nate.t tlIs Iaw which prohibited urposItlons
5ttuI uetDY ODGtl*d Without IG1fG 0f Court. ptt1
, 1879-02-15

Co1uNpus, O., Feb. ia party Of Column
bus capitalists held meeting today and organ-
lied tho Columbus, Scioto g. Hooking Valley
Railroad Company, whose object Is to build a
road from AshvIlle, on the scioso Valley Rail-
road, to the Hooking Valley coal fields. Peter
Hayden, Of Now York, E. T. Aitthutr and Will
lam hongpenny, OF this city; aro interested III
thls enterprise.
, 1879-02-15
ITEMS,


Kirkland Station. on tue Chicago g. Pacific
Rallroad, which was discontinued short t,lno
AFRO owing to q misunderstanding between the
Receiver md Mir. Kirk regarding the deed 10
the ground on which tic depot wns located, has
been reinstatcd again. Mr.. Kirk, who. II Is
claimed, refused to sign the deed for the right
Of way as per agrcemcnt, has come to time uf,tl
signed tho proper documents. Business was
resumed At thnt place yesterday, tie Cumpany
u,.d Mr.. Kirk exchanging valentines Us y tokcn
OF reconciliation.
The General Ticket and Passenger Agents
who bud been at Cincinnati to intend to the
tiuns VI General Ticket aia Passenger Agclts
returned yesterday. They say the only thing
done worthy Of mention WAS the adoption Of 4
resolution providing for uniform system for
more meetings Of the sectional Associations
will be 1cld until utter tlle annual convention Of
tic General Ticket and Passenger Agents. AS
ISOLATION of tho Uulted Statcs mud ti,c Caladas,
"What are the passenger rates to the East
the General Ticket aul Passenger Agent Of .
leading road. The rate IL un tl,c basts Vt $50
to New, York; replied tho railroad
s r.naeter Yqa don't int nsa1 ,o to cs3y1 s9y ,t ss
amount now" "That j. j,ist what CHARGE"
F..na &r~r ~jt41 ft%Sr, =
aussu oEMu ~ uaoie .nan e.G, 9 cA.i Vi 10, w
explains tu situation re- artiiug llle Dassy,,gur
difficulties to the East Ut present, illo roaCs
Charge the regular rules, but they wifi cotno
down from 81 to 81 II they cannot do better,
ang I9.aaau ~ IaiaeiSas .G.' 1 So.'9any Hns r.
na,,1as5 ~ ] ,.,I t, uGh. ~ NutL t
esm lh''ttua1 ta o. E"s.'.a r ~ bo,n .oI ,netn
seVclai noto. Pa!acetats when tmts ra'ifoaa
means 10 sntsoauee on Ms line. Ine Feeular
~ nutillaM s!eeuels hnse peea successfully fun On
LUIS toau @ 'os so!ae .,.ac pas1' aMa tetuls'tloh
H., ~ 4o41 RI, naulc has also Just ueeh nnue.
. ane 1u1Iannu n.1a.,., ~ a9e g!iiilns
E5eat ropulnl.tY W. ovGt Enelasal;
i!e suitnan t'eop,g ..i aII 4,eo n1,a1ne Special
gar soF patiy u as.eu nnslsnInstl, Wllo pro-
pose hllntthg excursion as inr Ness as aliey
Gan 60 Inc ear contains ocarooihs, Rl.rf'ens.
dlbing,fooms, asla aEalne-eoutpattnc'lIs, nhu WILL
cost s'o'o"o'
l'he Special Committee, which has been ap-
potpte,l 6Y the Illinois Legislature at tic rc-
n,taat cf Mr. Ge1rrh H. EuJ1n,n,, Esr.at,put rf
, 1879-02-15

II4EulnR, NA4En unEnl3in WEIE 4Au4 , III
torncys. md subsequently sued bin for al-
torncys' frts, nul they wou, ACQUIRING jldE-
1nent Of $a500 against hn' I'LL appealea 10
my AppcHato Soult. "n'tn 1t a.,tu t. III IL.
tos. 1ta 10" nIiG nsGs a,, . ~ hn hos n'Tcsnv
p9II"I paid tc soa1. attoruys % and tSa BY yriao
~ NJ ~ tr,',ar H. tm,'",t c,us.s n the,n
1cvt MN VIM, y ~ .iI.,, Wtsnr Z, itnrn,n hn
lor fces when ilarn'hg, ss" t ~ s,ns, 1 ~
Ean snc q, 4,'s =, ",,.chnn s ~, @ now iii, H,Ts
~ "s ~ In "ro,,ri lint ihcir attnr
tncnt M WA mnIcfnus. t,1cr aIll,layfts wcro futar
M.,tl they have Injured his credit uMl osherwtae
harmed him to the extent of $50, ,00.
n1ysrcrs.
Ann, n. Kocrrcr Gcl n h,,l for divorce from
t,haric, i f. Knsrncr ho hayinr ham ronyictcl of
~. "nars IN nrtsnnmcnt In Stnfass Pr,snn wfcr.
10 ny i: INV, ~. .|Ii~o - @' ~'''0"' "Ao'@
Eathrrine Masri,ek. having been, as sEo claims.
compelled to abandon her husband, Wenzl Mas
click, yesterday filed bill to make h!m snppnrt
st bocma md Mas 5 icit n ~ % lew d ass sS as, e
cause Ut It was his I.trcatmcnt. It appears tint
III Tho latter part OF 1877 he ytsi.cd i fortune
teller, clalrvoyant. a.nl she informed him that
The clltll of wEtr1 l,c was about 10 bc-
tsmn went home and abused his vii
cimrrcl ncr with adultery, and In July last shot
md seriously wounded her. The ball has never
bceu extracted, but she refused to prosecute
liu1 nn liz, attcr compelling her to taIiv MI
oath tlsat al,u a'l always been faithful to him,
wcu. back to live with her. lie, however, soon
teenn nbus!ng her again, urd ahu was finally
Obliged to lcayu lti,i. lic Is the owner ns 4
saloon at,d two lots On tic curner q! Twenty
srcond street vptt Portland avenue, nilli sfIe
asks that ,le ,nay l,e restrained from dfsposing
Of 1t, a,,,l may 10 compelled to furnish her With
separate maintenance.
,Tpva
,.,.. ,,.au,..,. sai, H. a,r ov.ara. fem,
a. Suage IN b,oagors es .uaas ~, trteIS ,xia '''
u Jaiccs tsafy Jameson, a'si Eoot9 w'| hear
,nous m !ai9s. e015, 5,.o u'G E"rsc3, ivor,t
ana Judges A'orc A''a Far"e'l uYosee9'
UNITED STATES COUNTS.
c. Wyllts Belts, trustee ot james ". Fryer,
dcccascd. brcan suit Yesterday against VIII.
iam II. Ti!t]un to recover s3D.0N.
pAsxnurrcY, u
Discharges wcrc Issued yesterday to the fol.
W".aE W tra 30 f.nn-rn II 5voo'is IL IL nn.hn"n
Wtt,'m Richard. unl CIlarIrs II. Allen.
Gvnrtc ". Catnpheil was appointed Assignee
Of Alerwin V. Ilotchklss. and Bradford Hancock
II AiJert Sawyer:
George Metz. .Ir.. brgap suit yesterday for
s3, 900 against Benjamin. |. and Snmuet Scllor-
ua,ro,, 'u,I .farnh Eitenttrnth.
Jaas III
Nlf!HIupneF St.!sc ~ 'ceusGe @tu'uu:
s1,o0. , ...
Julius Hans began suit by attachment
against (i,,stayc BossAuge and F, L. Gardiner to
rcrover Sa2,tN0.
CIRCUIT couRr:
Rachel Masaer began suit against ]. Q.
Geunt md j. ". FaEltn 10 recover possession Ut
quantity Of furniture nlll other household
cquipmsnts, valued nt sl.W.
j. L.: rus Drought auit ior $3t00o against
uugh W. Mntthcwa.
sophia Drael commenced an action In tres.
It It"sS I 'e ' ~'@ SS'11"
, 1879-02-15

possession Of tl'cr clerlscd homo for an lnsled-
nto tiInc. II tat, better bc Imagined
tllnn described how despair Cnvu way
To 10y. Old, Eray-hatrcd rats, who
hnd lived In tint building nincc trcir cfltttlllooA
an1 gone through MI tic vlretsit,tdrs of iir,
Itvc!. as young kittens. flens jumped FROM
scat TO scat and plncllrd alccnY people waiting
ior the trnins to compel them TO participate In
the festivities. AZ an carly hour In Lii, morn.
tnC tile boss rat Issued call for general tncot
Ing to pass resolutions uf THINKS to tho n,a.l-
n0crs 0f the PittsburE, Fort Wayne & Chicngo
for tho enerGcttc stand they hayo taken In t!ier
behalf. ine lades' wait!nE.room vas soon
crowded With such congfo1nerat'on ot verntn
as bus never assembled heretofore. Tile most
prominent IN tic party made eloquent remarks
lnl1dIng to the sAtes tic Kindness Of tho rcntl-
sYlvan!a officials, AMI denuuncng the officials Of
the other roatls Tor trying to cxpcl tl,em from
their cherished hume, In which they had
been born and grown old. ;, and in
ful vent to their iccl.ngs se1ies Of resolutions
syvanta Company for tfcfr lore to tho yermIn
race, and plcdgng themselves mover to bother
or disturb any of theae kind-heasted gentlemen
either Ut home or abroad, whtEo vengeance wns
sworn against the officials uf the other roatls,
anu every rat, mouse, cockroncll, bcdbug, Hen,
etc., was pledged To make hlmself as offensive
to them as possible. Mr.. ]. N. Mccullough,
was unanimously recommended ns President Of
tle National Society for the Prevention Of
Cruelty 10 Vertnln. After adjournment, a great
banquet was held in tic halls OF tllG depot,
which lasted until lato tn the hight. The fcstv-
ties will 10 continued for s0nla days, aud tho
oltfclns Of tho Pennsylvania Company liaye been
Invited to participate As honorary guests.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-26

In retiring from the management Of the opera
Nj. Hess paid Miss Abbott a compliment which
that lady richly deserves, and her faithfulness
10 the public has been fully demonstrated Dy
her not missing an engagement the entire sea-
son. Mr.. Hess says 81 no other prlma donna IN
his company has ever been able 10 play Ine
season through without once disappointing tne
public This record may be In measure que
10 noble hearted Mrs. SeQu1n, who mas Oeen
ministering angel to Miss Abbott, tenoerlS
caring for her, and keeping her up When olnei.
wise she must have failed from sheer fatlgue.
Mrs. Seguin says that In all the perplexiIlGs VI
stage life she has never heard MISS Aooot9
sneak upkindly to any person, out patlenI anu
forbearfng she has faithfully done ner part III
every instance. .. NJ, ,,o,,,,
will have grand final beneft, propaoly IN New
York. which all the company Will assist 1n max
mo a success. Miss Abbott has not fully decided
where she will pass the summer; she may be
one of the Seguin company at Sea-Girt, at Point
Hapasant, where Mr.. and Mrs. Segu1n and their
friends have a cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Castle
will probably go there also; and as Mrs. Castle
ia a sister of Joseph Jefferson they will be some
time with him at HohoxkuS, n. j. Mrs. Castle
is also a niece Of VIM. Warren, the great actor,
who Is now connected with the Boston Museum.
In this opera company is now Mr.. HarryWar-
rem, a promising actor, and related to both the
JeferSOnS and Warrens. He has an offer from
a prominent theater in New York, and will
probably accept for the next season.
MI and Mrs. Hess will go abroad, as Mr. Hess
is in poor health, and his friends feel sure that
years rest will fully restore him to his former
strength.