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Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-08-21
Land Office Notice.

Land Ofico at Saint Cloud, Minnesota.
July 29th, A. D. 1879.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice Of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and secure final entry thereof at the expira-
tion Of thirty days from the date of this no.
ticc, viz: John Stewart, of Morrison county,
Minnesota, for tho FL Of NE4 Of Section 20,
Town 127, Range 80, and names the following
as his witnesses, viz: Robert Stewart, Of
Morrison county, Minnesota, and Daniel
ODonald, of Morrison county, Minnesota.
D. II. FREEMAN,
Register.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-08-21
Land Office Notice.

LAND OFFICE AT SAINT CLOUD, MINNESOTA.
August End, A. D. 1879.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and secure final entry thereof at the expirs-
ton of thirty days from the dato of this no
tico, viz: Vim. T. Lambert, of Morrison
County, Minnesota, for the WI of SW4 and
Lots and of Sec 20, Town 12s, Range 20,
and names the following as his witnesses, viz /:
Louis W. Farnam, of Morrison County,
Minnesota, and T. J. Hayes, of Morrison
County, Minnesota.
D. H. FREEMAN,
Register.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-08-21
From the Brainerd Tribune.

Small>pox is reported At Wadena
again, and prompt measures should be
adopted at once to investigate Il thor
oughly, and If true, to prevent ita
spread. Too much caution cannot be
exercised,
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-08-21
Land Office Notice.

Land Office at Saint Cloud, Minnesota.
July Goth, A. D. 1870.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to mako final proof in support of his claim,
and secure final entry thereof at the expira-
ton of thirty days from the date of this no.
tice, viz: David Adams, of Morrison County,
Minnesota, for the 81 of NE} and 81 of NW@
of Section 7, Town 127, Range 20, and names
the following as bis witnesses, viz: Geo.
Adams, of Morrison county, Minnesota, and
Charles Adams, of Morrison county, Mime
sofa. D. H. FREEMAN,
Register.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-08-21
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where that the land is not stoney.
A. K. HALL,
i Green Prairie and Little Falls.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-08-21
Land Office Notice.

Land Office at Saint Cloud, Minnesota.
2st July 18th, A. D. 1879.
J. Notice is hereby given that tho following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention
to make final proof in support Of his claim,
and secure final entry thereof at. the expira-
ton of thirty days from the date Of this no.
tice, viz: John L. Finch, of Morrison County,
Minnesota, for the SW4 Of Section -, Town
80, Range 80, and names the following as his
witnesses, Wis: James Wood, Of Benton Coun-
ty, Minnesota, and Albert Morse, Of Morrison
= tfi'''I@ D. II. FREEMAN,
p :a"t =. -. ..f..- Register.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-08-21
PROBATE COURT

Regular terms ofthe Probate Court for Nor
rison County, will be held at the Court House,
on tho first Monday of each month. Tho
Judge of Probate will be at the Court House
every Monday, and so long thereafter as may
be necessary to transact tho business Of his
Office.
&c., @c. And I will make speciality Of
transacting any kind of business for my Ger
man fellow citizens who are unable to express
themselves in English.
PETER NEWMAN, Judge Of Probate.
The New York herald., 1879-12-08
MISTAKEN IDENTITY.

Peter Moynihan was q sight to see yesterday morn
ing he iptoed to the witness stand of the Jefferson
Market Police Court. He had a larger oxpanse Of
to become possessed of light salary ana to the
naked eye it was augmented by sundry bandages
and plasters of picturesque but not an improving
character His story prievous one. too. and
was recited with apparent PAIN On Saturday night
he had some Misunderstanding with the latchkey.
which he successfully overcame. and was just COM
batting certain incongruities in the staircase when
Mrs. Margaret McKeon, who lives on the first floor,
sailed out he said. and did him the bodily injury
which the Court could witness. Tho Court did not
want to. though. and after inducing Peter to leave
his bandagcs alone Mrs. McKeon appealed to for
an explanation.
'I'm innocent. Yer Amer, she said. solomny rails
ing her hand. I'm innocent shure yer sittin'
there. Is it me do the loikes av batin a gntleman
I've not passed wurds with?'
Moynihan persisted in his statement and His
Honor asked the prisoner -"What do you know
about this, then? We're you home when the COM
plainant came in last nightY'
''And where else shud I be?' was the counter
query.
''lndade did, and a bad job he med av it,"
'Did You come out ON the landingY
IL did,"
Now, tell the TRUTH didn't you attack him with
your fists and pumme him about?"
81 gov him volt two. Yer Amer"
You did. eh? aud knocked him down stairs. too,
I'll be bound"
"TIl not deny IL, sor."
CAV course. Yor Amer. shuro twas me husband
thought nad
The New York herald., 1879-12-08
A CANDIDATE FOR THE GALLONS.

william Burke. who is also known by tho alias of
Stacy. quarrelled with Alice Strickland in the saloon
corner Of Rivington and Forsyth streets. on the
night Of the 10th of June. 1877. and. during the
alteration. buried his knifo in her body. Burke
fed and the wounded woman taken to her apart
ments, at No. 10 Delaney street. where she was
found days later by the police. The Coroner was
notified and in her ante-mortem deposition she said
that Burke jealous of her. Search was made for
the assassin, but the police failed to ind him.
Twelve days after the stabbing the woman died. An
inquest held on her body and the jury brought
in verdict inculpating Burke. The case was
brought to the notice Of the Grand Jury. who In
dicted the fugitive. Nothing was heard or Burke.
however, until about three weeks ago. when the san
Francisco authorities teegraphed to superintendent
walling that they had apprehended a suspicious
character who proved to be tho murderer.
Detectives Rodgers and OConnor procured
the necessary requisition papers and pro-
ceedod to San Francisco. Burke was delivered
over them and yesterday brought to this city.
Ho was taken to the Mulberry street station aud
locked up. The story of tho tragedy. together with
history Of the parties concerned IN 1t, was puo-
lished in the HERALD not long ago. superintendent
waIling refuses to allow any ono to speak TO the
prisoner until no Is arraigned before the District
Attorney this morning.
The New York herald., 1879-12-08
ST. PATRICK's CATHEDRAL.

THE OF CuBlST-SERMON BI
BISHOP sPALpiSG, OF PEORIA.
At tho Cathedral high was celebrated at half
past ten by Row. Father Roaraon. assisted by Father
Lavele as deacon. Father Donovan sub-deacon aud
Father Mcdonnell master Of ceremonies. His
Emincnce the Cardinal present at the services.
Right Rev. Bishop J. L. spadng. Of Peoria. ILL.,.
preached an eloquent DISCOURSE taking his text
from the gospel OF tho day. which describes the i'm
prisonmcnt of John the Baptist. who. upon hearing
of the mighty works of Christ. sent and asked Of
tho Saviour, "Art thou he that art to 10
we look for another?" Bishop Spalding said
that tho hope OF rcdeomer had for
ages been the dominant point ia the history
OF Israel. For upward of two thousand years His
coming had been prophesed, but when he did make
His adv ent IT was not with that pomp and circum-
stance which surrounds an earthly monarch. but He
came giving sight to the blind, healing the sick
causing the lame to walk and preaching the Gospel
to the poor. These mighty works were pointed out
To John az n proof that the Messiah had indeed
upon tho earth, and what to him was sign Ia to us
also tho proof that the Redeemer iivoth. Nearly
two thousand years have passed since Jesus APP
pcared in the flesh and IN whose person the prophecies
had been fulhllcd; and yet even at this lato day
there are many who have the same doubt and ask
cart thou he that art to come. or do we
look tor anotherY' Bishop spalding dwelt es.
psciAiiy upon the humility of the saviour and
The New York herald., 1879-12-08
NO ONE TO LOVE HIM.

John Brady. lanky youth. seventeen years old,
was intoxicated in the Bowery on Saturday night.
Yesterday when arraigned In Essex Market Court he
blubbered like baby. The magistrate sternly
asked him. what do you mean by getting drunk ?
Why don't you stay homer
ii haint got none.
"Where's your motherY'
'On the Island"
eYour tatherY'
'In the Workhouse."
''Sister or brotherY
.'Sister's run of wild an italian fiddler. Brothers
In Sing Sing"
"Your aunt?"
'In the Insane Asylum"
"Your other relativesY
"Dead broke"
"Friends?' FJ
Never had nonc."
Your employer
81 haven't nome"
"Where do you live?"
"Nowhercs in particular"
How do you manage for foodr
"drub or sponge it,"
"Have you no ieeling?
'No, sir"
"Where has II gone, then?'
"Becn kicked out OF me-"
"Do you want TO 20 to the Islandr'
"Dont mind II do"
six months"
The New York herald., 1879-12-08

pointed out the meek and lowly way in which He
went about performing His mission OF mercy ana
redemption He referred also to the stability OF the
religion of Christ. All other systems only the
religion of Jesus have in them the germs OF despair
The hope of glorious immortality is in itself
wonderfully elevating thought, while the tendency
of atheism is grovelng and british. There nave
been many wise and good men since the days when
Christ was earth but not one of them has taught
with the spirit authority. No hope In
Christ means death-moral and physical death-for
punishment the qualification OF the animal passions
becomes the chief end OF life Bishop Spalding
concluded by exhorting his hearers to live so tnat
when the hour arrived when they would have 10
walk through the valley of the shadow OF death
they would fear evil.
The New York herald., 1879-12-08

of science. art. iterature; to the establishment
of equilibrium between labor and capital when
a mans thousands of hours OF work VIII be equai
to capitalists thousands of dollars of money; when
there will be equality for woman when she VIII
stand equal in political rights to her brother when
she will be proprietor of herself. whether married
or single. lApplause) 1t is quite enough for us
men to say that we are the equals OF women. He
believed in the coming of harmonial dispensa-
tion when people will move according to the laws
of physical health; when there will be no more
necessity for doctors or lawyers when one hundred
years will be considered only the medium period
of human life; when there will be abundance where
there is now sterility; when nations will begin to
that they are only members of q common family,
in which peace. wisdom, charity, love and mutual
forbearance will prevail. This is the new heaven
upon earth.
There's good time coming, boys
Wait little Ion
The New York herald., 1879-12-08
THREE THOUSAND MILES ASTRAY.

Two letters arrived at the post Office in Elizabeth,
N j.. on Saturday. under very singular circum-
stances. They were discovered in the wrapper of q
newspaper sent from Lssa. In Prussia. to the Rev.
John Rudolph, of Elizabeth One of the letters was
addressed to person living in town on the Rhine.
and the other to o soldier IN the Prussiau army. II
IN supposed that at Lssa they thrown into the
mail bag with great quantity of other letters and
papers and that while the bag tossed about in
its transit they accidentally slipped into the wrapper
of the Rcv. John Kudophs paper, crossed the Allan
tic Ocean, and arrived at tho Post Office in Elizabeth
before they were discovered Tho letters have been
returned to Prussia.
The New York herald., 1879-12-08
There's good time coming, boys
Wait u little longer.
CHURCH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST.
THE INSTITUTION OF THE EUcHARIsT-sERMoN

BY REV. DIR. M'GLYNN.
The Church Of St. John the Baptist Willoughby
avenue. Brooklyn. which has been undergoing some
extensive repairs and alterations. opened for
divine service Rev. Father Meyer. Of the Lazarist
Fathers oficiated as celebrant at the high mass.
The choir under the direction Of the organst Miss
Helen Ryan. sang Haydn's Imperial Mass" in mag
nifcont style. the soloists being Mrs. Mcdonnell,
sopranos Miss Kate Russell, contralto; Mr.. Dietrich
tenor; Mr.. Goldsberry. basso. Mr. wern:g leader
of the Twenty-third regiment band. together
with his son, played Reissiger's "Abend Stand
chen" and Schumann's "Traumeroi." duets
for cornet and violin. Rev. Dr. McGlynn preached
the gospel the institution of the blessed
ment of the eucharist taking his text from the sixth
chapter OF St John. He alluded to the forty hours
adoration which commenced after the high mass.
The institution of the eucharist foreshadowed
by long line OF types and prophecies. which speak
Of pure clean offering. an unbloody altar; They
allude to the bread from heaven which should COM
memorate the wondrous work OF the redemption.
The immolation of the Lamb Of God bloody
Grating the redemption Of the people Of Israel from
the bondage Of Egypt. Long before the
MeIchiseiek. which David and st. Paul say
q figure Of the Saviour. 1t was fit type
Of Him. offered by one who was king and priest.
The pure, clean Offering of the eucharist also
foretod by the prophet Malachi. who said that it
should be offered up in chosen spot. but in
hailed his Master with the words. "Behold the
Lamb of God" The day before tho awful tragedy
of Calvary our Saviour gave as legacy to His
Church Himself. Not even Divine omnipotence
could conceive grander gift There could not be a
more intimate union with the children OF men. The
mama fed only the body, but in this holy sacra-
E1ent there Is food and nourishment. Even the
disciples, when they heard His words. murmured
and left Him. They could not understand the in
finite depth Of such love. II am the bread lfe"
the words repeatedly addressed to them. 1t
was legacy worthy Of Gods love. The preacher
feelings of awe and gratitude. aud to remember the
greatness Of the love which prompted the Divine
Giver.
and there procession OF the orphan children of
ST. Josephs Asylum under the direction of the good
Sisters. The church has been handsomely painted
and decorated. and large and valuable painting OF
the "Holy Family has been placed in the sanctuary.
The New York herald., 1879-12-08

room for the colony Of tender footed Brooklu
Christians they come up to glory I-aughtor-
Oh for the spirit of hard work Gentlenessl self
points! Aim high watch, study, sheath not your
sword till you have conquered the last enemy On
ward, higher and higher. till you gain the eternal
hills and an unfading crown for the victory. Bul
death to every deserter! Let the same mind that
was in Christ Jesus be in us.
The New York herald., 1879-12-08
DIR. WOLFF'S INFANT PATIENT.

Deputy Coroner Macwhinnie yesterday made an
autopsy at the Morgue on the body of the child
whose mother is said to be Anna Nestell. He found
that the primary of the babes death was in
duration of the fauces, resulting from Inflammation
caused by some irritant, with inaniton following
it, The remains viewed by the jury, who
will bc present ut the inquest. ~ the post mortcm
damaging evidence has. 1t is alleged, boon obtained
against DIR. Wolf.
The New York herald., 1879-12-08
COURT CALENDAR-THIS DAY.
CONTINUED FROM EIGRTH PAGE.l

b rye J. Belknap; John G. Giles vs. d. L. Arguini,
VS.. steamboat j. H. Starin: George A. Thorndike vs.
steamboat j. II. StarIn; John Collins vs. John scuily
ct al Charles Crum VS.. w. I. Frost j. c. Unnevehr
VS.. steamship Hindoo; Traders Insurance Company
Albany vs. steamtug U. 3. Grant and John L. Par
ker; Robert H. Powell ct al. vs.. steamboat Willie; ID.
H. Manwaring bark Carrie Delap; James Crossan ct
al. VS.. steamtug T. A. Packer; Kittaning Coal Com
pany VS.. steamship Secret; ohnsDuffy VS.. X. d..
Williams; Charles Gibson canal boat +. w. Trlpp.
The New York herald., 1879-12-08
CENTRAL METHODIST CHURCH.

THOU SHALT NOT KILL-sERMoN By REV. Oh.
J. p. NEWMAN.
Tho sixth Of his series Of sermons ON the su-
premacy OF law was delivered by DR.. Newman.
and on this occasion he based his argument on the
commandment Thou shalt not kill" This. said
Doctor. is the highest Legislative expression OF
the true value and dignity of the life Of man. 1t
commands profound respect for the preservation
Of his life. Why is man segregated from plants and
animals and protected in his existence? He is in.
ferior to the deer in swiftness the eagle in vision
and horse in strength yet he has patent right
and tho charter Of authority. supreme control over
all animal life on the globe. There must be grand
reason for his own exemption. He was created in
the likeness of God, he is God in miniature. I,
decide wrong? so Is homicide. The State
protects useful animals against tho cruelty
tor the A conyenience of Society. Man is born TO,
immortality. 1t is . fearful thing to abruptly ter
inmate the mortal life OF an immortal being. He
who does usurps the prerogative of the Almighty
Murder is the highest OF crimes. Health. wealth
and reputation may be retrieved, but.li gone
is gone forever. and heaven may be lost The pre-
mature of life is robbing society OF itl
just rights. Life Is valuable to the State in proper
ton to its usefulness The life of an emperor is OF
more value than that of the peasant, and the COW
ardly attempt the life Of the noble Car Of Rus
sia deserves the of earth and the con
there is no death whatsoever hateth his
brother IL murderer, and ye know that nc
murderer hath eternal life abiding In him.
This strikes at the root Of the matter 1t is barely
possible that murderer may repent but in ninety
cases out of the hundred the profcssed repentance
on the qallows a sham and credit to the clergy
man whose sympathies get the better Of his judg-
ment. This law condemns refusal to aid the help
less when life is in peril. 1t demands the advance
OF those sciences which prolong human existence
and tho founding of dispensaries ana hospitals in
the interest OF health This is the glory Of Chris
tanity.
ABOLISH HANGING.
There is strong public tendency to abolish the
death penalty. but tho divine law Is "Whoso
sheddeth mans blood by man shall his blood be
shed, for In the image OF God made he man. Let
abolish death by hanging, but execute the death
penalty in more decent manner. This command
condemns all whereby life is shortened.
Suicide il self-murder. How vast tho army OF
suicides, headed by Hannibal, Cato and Brutus.
How terrible when death welcomes the victim to the
silence and rest OF the grave. When the heart Is
broken and hope IL fed may not man go TO his
Makerr Never The Bible gives account or no saint
who was q suicide.
The New York herald., 1879-12-08
NEW HEAVEN AND A NEW EARTH.
CHARACTERISTIC LECTURE BY THE SPIRITUAL

=
IsT, ANDREW JACKSON DAVIS.
Andrew jackson Davis, the veteran spiritual
apostle, delivered o discourse yesterday In Steck
Hail. East Fourteenth street. His subject. "a New
Hcavon and New Earth was treated in . char
actcristic manner. Everybody, said the speaker.
supposes the Kingdom OF heaven to be q beautiful
place, with fine carpets. enchanting landscapes. rap
turous melodies. translucent streams trees clothed
in gorgeous foliage. and all that Is lovely cees-
tial realm. This is generally the dream Of youth.
and of men OF ripper years who live this sublu-
nary sphere. There Is place deep In the bowelSot
the earth where go to find brightness, gold and
silver II is under the mountains. But IL Is
beat to go up tho mountain above
snow and frost, like Puritanical virtue Go up tho
spiritual Alps to behold the expansive beauties of
the universe. The new heaven begins in the spirit.
the spirit within you with the golden image that
lies there Everything is vague until demonstrated.
The iron road and fiery chariots of the ancient
prophets are realized in the railroad and locomotive
OF the present day. The time In coming whom we
country America is the Promised Land. Science
here is advanced M it never has been in any other
country. expect to the time when we shall
cross rivors and in the air. whom going down
from New York to New Orleans tor supper will be
an ordinary thing; when rapid transit through the
air with 'snery chariot" will be q common affair.
man may ba considered a little "luny" to con-
coive these things, but believe they will surely
come to pass.
THE MILLENNIUM.
The lecturer referred to the prospective expansion
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custom, usage or resul.tion of any State,
Territory, or by, or under its authority 10
the contrary Notwithstanding.
S,crIos 9. .lra be IL further enscfsd, That
If. by or under the authority OF the Con-
stitution or laws of any State, or the laws
of any Territory, any act IS or shah
he required TO be done as prerequisite
or qualification for voting, and by such
Constitution or law persons or ofncers are OF
shall be charged with the performance oil
duties IN furnishing to citizens an O!nOrtu
nifty To perform such prerequisite To become
uulhfed to vote, it shall be the duty OF
e, cry person ard officer to give all citizens
of the United States the same ana eqiai
opportunity to perform such prerequisite
ard to become qualified TO vote without DIS
tinciion of race, color or previous condi-
ton of servi,udc, and if any such person OF
officer shall refuse or knowingly omit TO give
fnll effect to this section, he shall, Tor every
such offence, forfeit and pay the sum of hVc
hundred dollars to the person aggrleved
thereby, to be recovered by an action on
the case, with full costs and such allowance
for counsel fees as the court shall deem just,
and shall also for every such offence oe
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, ard shall,
on conviction thereof, be fined not less lnan
five hundred dollars or be imprisoned not
les, thar one month nor more than one year,
or both, at the discretion Of the court.
Given under my hand at nv office in Aifiiin-
town, this tenth day of October, IN the
wear of our Lord one thousand eight hun
dred and seventy nine, and of the lHde
pendence of the United States, the one
hundred and fourth.
wM. ID. WALLS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Miliintown,
October 10, 1879.