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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-09-12

Tn speech made before the Cincinnati
Chamber Of Commerce. on the 9th, secre-
tary sherman defended his action In extend
ing until Oct. the time for the New York
depository banks 10 pay into the Treasury
the money received BY them from the sale Of
per-cenf. bonds. The Secretary action has
been severely criticised in certain quarters,
a. unduly fayoring the two banks Interested
but Mr.. sherman says he was acfuated sole-
Il by desire to prevent the stringency y
money matters which would follow the sud
den withdrawal 81 80 large an amount Of le'
ral tenders fncarly S33.0 .0oo). and fo
which the Department had no present use.
Capt. Eads has gone 10 Europe.
, 1879-06-20


Bachelors hsul-A Wits, Whcu ho tales ono.
The sign On a restur,sia: emtgraut's wagon
rcaal: "l,oueh IN Yexaa Gotas back tu tuy
motI,cr.i1rlaw."
4 yuung eonp'o named ttlu4r dsst-!,nu.
"CharIaa Henry Augustus Atccall Smith," 81,
that every os,s Nigh. know that hu was their
"Intttal" osly.
The King o& Siam has l'oty-,1,arh ot femulc
warr1ors. They are saht tn.t,u ycry h.a,ltf,li.--
creut 'Inasliera wien thty get ont heir lit
t1u wMr-tlub4.
There IL Il yol.ng LADY IN this city who goes
by tl,c ,,aur uf Earthquake amo.,g, ,thc t,oys,
brcauss slIe has shakua 10 ,l,auy Ut lheln,-1V.
t1tu GoMm<Frit,'.
"JHn-." sal,, he, II think II you l't,ed yuas
1tet Gwny from the fire W. Iltrht lart sull.e
heat IN t!.a Fuon,,h Aud they hadn't hren nlur-
rlral two years, ctshes.- Iu1fun JouEta,
Thu old gentleman lootr!i uut nj the front
Wiu.luw Tho lfrst warul aluobtt evening, antl Tho
talnt Vision Ut two furIlA sluxn tIear lhv htde-
walk rausel lliln tn renlutk with a sigh, ''Ah !!
tltcy'yo struck their old sHto agaiu."
Young Gffpod to trluud: :" II ia.aw-tlcuced
t.ueoul!ortlus, you kuow. To think ,tlat. ,,cr.
Ing cwcasure. II l.s DashnEtou. Is her falt,rr'.-
nw-bea.tly coacl.nan. you ."-ctneia,.asf
Enquirer.
One Of Oreyin's dcslgns represents . lttlo
wifo leaninE over her husbands chair and stEok-
Ing his beard fu Tho most aIfcctlonate manner.
swell, we'll, julia" says ha husband. 'you
, 1879-06-20
JUDICIAL SYMPATHY.


Recently slit was tried bofOrd m Indiana
Justice Of the pcace Wherein lady wns plaintiff
and bank defendant, The evidence showed
conclusIrcly tint the fair plaintiH tn1 no right
tu recover; Of thls no Que could havo Tic
"s!iadow OF d doubt" ltcr learned counsel
know we'll illt, unless he could get the Rysn,.a-
thY Vi tic esquire" his client woufA llarc n
"Ib,t e,.,lsr." ila therefore laborcd hard In ap-
p7.nE The 'ssympsfl.etc procets." 1lo gns1tctl
With rioQuencc of Erea. warmth In referring to
Its c!icnt's rights, until ta!y great tears cnmc
trckl.iE ,lowIs Ills checks, nj tha sight IT Which
tl,e J1tsicc {who was n stry terer-hearted tntst-
vit'iuI} wns also muyGd to tears. This
satisfied The astorner thut tho srnpathy
OF thu Court WAS In behalf Of the lady, at,d he
closed his argument by .fytnr, ut does my
heart rtot tn licliern that dis honorable Court,
III tho excrrse OF II sound Aiscrctnn, Will not
allow thu rights Of q pure and ,oble ]atlY to bs
trs,plcs brt,cnth tile tloven feet of'u solslteas
corporatlon'': mud took Ills seat, as confident
That lse would vet a Judgment us ever pnor Miss
Fltte wns
Thcraupon tic Squire rendered the following
comprehensive md satisfactory lects!nn. lie
said: '''rlle plaintiff III THIS case IS Il woman,
and her counsel las for the Inst !lolfr Touched
the svupa, hy of tie Court fl her behalf, ami
am ulad Of 1t; but l think, nn.lcr tho law, t,al
Justice Is on tic side Of t1c bank. therefore
Will lind III faYor 0f the bank, und let tfie recvEd
siIow tint Mrs. -- has the iull syn,paslly Ut
tl1e Couet,n
, 1879-06-20


A radiant youug fellow sllook cur hand With
n yicc-lilse grIp yesterday, As lie cjnculased, ID
volcanic words: "Cousrauate mel cougratu-
1ase snu! I NH the happlcst man this side Of
thu Elyatan Flcias. At 1asts at last! Why,
am a wulllsng 10 trionapisi What Is lit Won n
lottery prize! Faugh! Hho 'las consented
she has promised 10 marry ,ne-thc psostc.t girl
in Kcntucky-ths girl sho fitted me ssvsn
loved her. wtrord her ardcnsly, tenderly,
ga|lantly. ! had money; was young; WAS
not bal.looE.ng. But eho refused me. ] sought
gained thcn,; laid them ut her feet. She de-
sllned them. Seven scpArato times had been
rcfusc1. l was III acspnlr; WIS losing my own
uul. to 70 away, to look unon her face NO more.
packed my trunk for 14eatlyillt. atnrted nut
10 buy tnr ticket. when plan 1ashed 10 ne,--a
I won." "Ana tho plant" II hircl suyaelf
to hcr lntlicr I'd voachsnan.n
, 1879-06-20


where Minor sometimes cotnmanlcd MI cntire
army corns. Capt. tiodoy wns intrustcd with
tlr vanguard OF the army Of operations IN tho
Argentine Province Of Cosslentcs. while Nal.
brazilian tiy Of Urugunyana. wl,rrc ha was
Aoon brsicech mil forecsl 10 surrender. uoduy
Then bud to tall back into l'nragnay, mud tho
allied nrniy toon followed HIN. fie was dis
ties. when In lSt}s many hundreds
nj Faraguayan citizens md tUsrfEhcrs
resident IL tint country rufc suddenly arrested
upon charge ot conspiracy, Goloy., then
Colonel, was designated as The hcad Of onc Of
t!on or so-ral|e,l "trtal" of the prisoners, his
judicial functions hrnC rbicAr confined to elicit
Inf confessions hy means NJ torture. ilc was
promoted to TITO rink OF General by lits nteo.
c!nta IN revolution, Cabellcro. about 1B74, lis
accession 10 POWER marks ronlplctG rcsters.
tttn OF tho Old regime. at II exalted ln the
days of tho Younger i,opoz,
, 1879-06-20
DODGE CITY,

"The Wicisodest Tnwn In lsnnsns s"-r,.
Approaching Cattto Sonson-Scenr. IN W.
Al,uut Dodge clty-rnrt Dot,cc. tha ,.". .1a
tnrv Ioat-Tho a1urt,crnts f:hsvs 49," 't"''
i1n,,rc f,,x .,,.,.r,,.,s ..,,,.. e;', """fs ID
~ s,nr,,s, s,,', ..... "'p''Ash'oE Trial
"sA .. ..s''n' ,
fF"H' oar urn cof'fs'ondtn'.
DODGE CtTf. kAe., Jtinc lS.-Tn Tic absoiut.
farther East, an entry tt,,o Dodro RI. vi. ~, "
t.,hf.,n Ta,..s &, a..,.. - t,an5 w va tue
, 1879-06-20

r1ents In largo building Of tho Association,
with gardens AMI DARK nboHt It. tnlinbltHd by
other yoni1G pr ns'fc lntlfcs win 1lnve thus be-
and sic desires It. she has acsltr n tis build
ing, mud al the liked trio her incofno. When
she dies Of i1'arrset. all tlle right to tncnfno
lnpscs, ani! the inuley paid IN swcs1s thu uHdow-
tor twenty years. AM, then her marriage euls of
alt atlsnntngu Of the INSURANCE. but this very
chance must enabe tte Company to charge
lower annual premiums, and make tic bstrtlcn
tile pleasant feeling TINT his snalt annl,a! pay
ments arc nsurinr !lis daughters !uturc, Mt,.l
gIvtug ller comfortable ho,no and inculnc after
he has gone.
lated ~ closely as those Ut ieath All tho CON
ttIitons hero art capnblc Of being es.lniated ~
basis for insurance: . Thy plan ha: worked , wci! !!
M TenNsgtY1: cSnsSgsn g .Sa WY .aMs sod ~ =
large insurance rol palltcs organizo braurls in
tlicfr annuity insltrns,co-a "inaldtn INSURANCE"
asluciatlnni Tie whoc chances could be work.
cd ont, md In NIL probability It would be found
qnrcd; fur III thts country marriage l. nlue!,
moro frequent liIan 1T Denmark, ,sl, both drath
a,,1 rnarfinEe In this plan iul.rc 10 the bceht OF
tho insl,rat1cn fund. The possc*sxsu pf an
pretty suburb ol New York, would certainly
add 10 the attsactvcne.s Of tt,t pla, anil woaht
only bc portion uf the ussets of the Comp pany.
X single lady, at the death Of her father, Or
when shc was Of acc, wuald thus ,lnd herself III
posscssian OF pleasant suite Of rooms. with
RESPECTABLE cot,panlou*, unt In the enjoyment
0f small nxcd income. The class who NOW
siltTcr most from tho convu1sIons nj business
single ul,.1 unprotected women Of well-tu-do
fan,ics-wou'j this bu sheltered anl cared for.
Fathers who could moi Fl,are capital for their
daughters roul1 titus dcyntu spme portions of
nnllual tncon,u which would secure their iuturc.
We commend tic Danish plan to ous insurance
companies.
, 1879-06-20


An Indian maiden naInel Nancy Wnpa-co-uo,
who dwcils In Wabast', lud., aospo n,unlhs aro
offered 10o acrcs Of laud to my rood,lookiug
4ild honorable young white mnn whs would
lead her TO tho altar. 1t ts thing 10 l,e
wondered ut il,ut some one of Logansport's
young mon llus not long sineu wooel md won
this duhky Miamf-1naldcn, aud, attur passing the
usual happy honeymoon, und transferring her
aerts uf lalltl into u,onos, decaupel for the
II size is unhcard 1T Hn'l unsups IN her OWL
country. many sentimental letters ART rercIyc,,
from utCrr quarters Of the carth. Lust week
Two epfst'cs reached licr,-one from ucrnlany
Germany seemed IL haso NancTfs eyo better
tiun all others. It IL addressed "To the High.
llorn prlnrcss, Wu-pu.ro...u, VI the Trihe oi
alinnE, Wabash. Stats of Indiana, United States
Of Ancricu-' II <eeti,s her fame hxs crossutt
tie uEoad Atlantic, Aud tic writer ID a Gcru,an
CUlNL
, 1879-06-20

Mccarthy, tbs Eecc,,ty captured r'llet ot @ snJ
tmHtix' tribe, tributary II shs errat & ,"IM ~ In
peuplr. vas Il tlrapcr's Glcrk IN LlmrrlcE N VIZ
ycur of fhe Fcatal rising. tia hut. Frla,l'e, IL:
s,nssabIs af goIre, "to wArrd lli''. il,.t hi hi
ianu wns sta thu Cust!e tahAs. asld tl'n. !, ~
wnutcd Il, prcsarye it, lis,crty ~ t,aa seh sauth
Iraye tt,r ,S,slttry, srtarths he to IN: ". 1v",I
African asanl.,t fields, "leru ha prGsnr,,s.ns
n.akl,s two pr,tllab!e Investments ~ !st .,.. II
lie aI.o contributed n.nr scsdsh's skvss'.ss s,t e
tlu diamond i1shls to tic l.1n t'fAt. s'""s 4"a
low Ys uttes Ay u.ea.a up Will se uasiSts' anu;
. q t, Yia aass"'.': @ ssyse as';. ..as J, II.
tr,tr,tiu. ls cndrd Nv lni.,iIt;. Tue Cin<'lss
When th cl,tf It .as trlba .,'ei. Ascahni lea, "
was clectt,l IL lllr position. wbrts Ae ,,1.tr,ut.
cr.. liz u,ale an eiI.nt 10 ,ntrinss t,'alt a,Itsr
ttr but Initesl. lie has Wt1ltd WIFE. . ilpu
u rich laee, Wit, rluuel VIII, h''fs sr
ngn Tbs ia.Iys lathrr w|d ~ SIAa .t',si 10
II. sol'iatr" but the Irish ha'!'t ',tr'i i. vii
70 hard will HIM Oh court:!nat.a', ~ luiu, IAN
tAy. as cu.ablation Ut ftna', a''. y, fI hi, eap-
l,afslly enilst thu tr,salst!y ad'a's1''o" " 50"
1f,rt
, 1879-06-20
GEN. NEGRETE.
Tho Man Who Has Pronounced Against
Dfnx.

Tho mau Who In. prououncrt, Aratns.
nto- 'S'"'''
MN far. u,r",, ,,,n.v
r., n,tr,,aI " En"z.,'. M,,1", ,,' "a"' -.
ue.' A.hue! Hestc1e' 1a'e CaMmahaef'n.
CfIef OF t'o Mexican srmys Is The most noled
reyolutiontst at Mexlca. lie Is of Indian de-.
AGENT. IL a.nut 81 rca,. n npr r,uf has h.rn coo.
.n,,,,an. H. w. 49, s.,,,.,ss ~ - ~
oo'saoA :" WV soa p"'t't7 toe 'uat1es u
century, lie was R,oaltern during tte war ol
i3lU-'8 with The Unltcd States, urll a Colonel
during ths wor Of reform, ls57-'60, whco l,s
.,,nnnrtcd yu,o,o, ,Hr,n,n, am, oth,r ,c,dera
Anppo'teu e'"'o4a, *"'saiio"' un" "'''es 'saae's
ol the feaeesohary or "c'larci' parsY'' At
tho outset OF tho European Intervention
In 1857 liz offered bis services to Juarcz,
sp.t was the ur.ncinal hero at III, 1uc;no,a1ls
.,.s u'',,',~ '.. "..o ~ ,,1,' 49, '"~ ~. ~:
aeienso at tueba asa'n5t tic French May ~
lsG' Ihis event made l'Ia ono Of the popular
favorttes, anil he tliatnguislrd llnscif un many
oscasious during tlte var ot,aiust tta Emplre q!
v,xIr,tor IT. ,ru. 1on :, s,,,., t,,n,. s1In,..tr
- M.,n '.'.., 1 n1t ~! rno.. ] Nto a. n.i,e,n
W,-.. u,,.s,t., .'ts 'na's1 - ~
u1ts" a.. Siorsiy a,tsr v tt'e
s.r,,st t.nr,oy :" tH"' ~ 'faS ~ w,s ~ ,nurri
aEataSt "H"iEA'. Al 1oft AH VISA taftH.N@
, 1879-06-20
INSURANCE FOR nlAlDENs.

Among tito mn1y applications for insurance
fl this rnnntry, It ts remarkable that tint uf
'wel,.kuowu association II tlle lighzr CLASSES iu
l}entuarA has nnrcr beeu Attempted. As the
United Stakcs appruagh moro tia soctsl mad
iluanrns condition III older countries, the Iosst-
bllttlrs ot tho future for family, especially for
tic daughters, appens more uncertain and per.
tlous. 1T is herominE increasingly llard for
young gtrl to mako a living. The rlares for
tcachrrs arc sought for by crowds of applicants;
n,utrons Of Institutions and hotlsckcepers arc
hut llttlc wanted In this rountrr, anl The situa-
ticns are hard mud disasrcrable; In sontng u.itl
ornamental w0rx the competition 10 Intense;
and higher k,nds of woEk are hut little thrnwn
snany father is living viii, comfortable in.
cotl,o, auti, almost necessarily, bringing I'M tits
girls to moro luxuruta lilr tisan TINT VI u
teAcher, clerk, Or statnstrc*a. tlley tnay, In
pairing tnr married. he, Still. ,l,u rhal,rs tor
marriage arU tlle must uncertain pt,sstblr. 80
ttlat, In u city Ike New York uud sWany aLners,
One more bitter carc il as'.icd II lle nny which
proaa upon thu iatilrr Of tamIiy wtl! Il co!n'
!nrtable lncume-ths Uncertainty sutnlt Ills
daughters future. II ts lrlu that he s4s.., and
ought to iaturu Ills lifn, ntul thus prntcct hIs
family; bur tls may lcslru t" afor'l crEtasn n-
t!epahtie!Wo to sila anslfersslnffns hls own Itr
IN r',sa stsf do not nlarrs. lie nlay not 10 sb'e
tn aturn capital enough to pruvttlu ths, u.ul yet
tltrIe con,us u ttme whug i HIrl VI boy Ii happier
for lIaVng II hot an tutlspeudent household, Ut
trast an independent incune. Moreover, t.u
mar drairo to secure 10 h!s daughters, after hts
1eatt, isMde OF Itto ut least Us comfortable uila
elcgant Us l!is own has bcGll.
Tho Danish "Aluidtn Assurance socIctY
secures thss, Thu uohle.lsau-fur the US.
ISOLATION 10 peculiarly for THIS class-aa
Bulll Us fusnala child Is bosu to hin, Gu
rutls ller MAUI III q ecrtaln association nt
noolo tatnE!lrs, aud pays u rsttAin sum, and
thereafter 4 t1xel annual amount to tho 6ocf-
ety. When shs hAa rcsched tho nga bf-we be,
liavc-a1, sue becomes entitled to liked
INCOME uul to al clsEaut suite OF apart
, 1879-06-20

ntc very ttnner th-hfEHt. UclTh-Ilp I fwn,a
how mitch 't'll cost ina this tlne!i "'Aaef
"Whnt's tic matter. mr. s,ear}t .ota ~,
vito to her llustnnl. who hail sat tur a,t Hn'l
hour With bis face buried in his tn,it' nn a1t a'
pnrently III great tribu1at!un. "uG. ~ 1oa'. A.,
know: I've felt like II fuo nil day. W." 70" !
said hts Wife,. coIsso|instY, "you loo, ,e "s, ILL.,
picture ol what yns fcei,h 'eFF
"0nco for Ail."-"In your long nh,enco ,.-.
yau Thought uf nal" aakch ss,r, coyly' wv naEs
replied hc. provok!nsty, 'tnnec." "Oniy oac.:, 80
inquired shc, rising rs r. to 1cb1r,. rsi "i.t,.
ollcc," repeated tlr, holding mt llt Arm. vy
us,re-nll The ltmel" ANU sAe came rl,I tany my
-4few fUrG Exp,yts 'ack'
4 nowty-nnrred LADY,, who, as IN lu,v ,o,u,,
was vctY fond of her husband, no.wt',st,nan u,in
he extreme ugtiness OF person, n,ice sail ~
wittr frtci"t: "Whns lu yo,i thtuk n, !" H.
baud has laI.t out SID for lnsge babw .r n.. n,,.
rosc tn please inc ~ .Thc dear It'll, ,na w' ply, Y,
ssc, tic othcr. "Wel 1t Is just ike him ai, +, "
About tho poorest "pinaforc" lake n, III
was tried on Miss Anthony. II shsiI =, m.sa. a..
marryw sud that Indy, stcrnIy, :" Wn,.s WvIves
fercr}" exclaimed tlle gentleman to yhon .ta, ~
waa talking. "New yo,l 70 right nwav NV trna s,o
herc,n replied the Indy, witt. great y'oleIrc' 'ton "
IN hit you with my umbrella. ."-Bufa,a r..
Urf$s, -~-
, 1879-06-20
"coil,'" and TINS making way for 1ess opinion

"roi1, u and TINS making way for less opinion
a.ct r1lctosicIan.
II N. Olivier would quietly effaen his uu,,,rtous
nrd ltaht-!lcartcd personality altogether, a'ht
fellow the example, Of hrs latn less prcicntnu"
confrcro of 'he INSTITUTE. ~. rm,t.!}!do:,
nro. i' last weu aFy c III eives.rc @ 10 M sscy saIe
was as nothing to IT.. Single books fetched
fah'lnMs .Irisea. serenty,si1 thonsaMi ,,! francs
lnycr SIT, ,oW) were EiycM by FrcaSl, lierariaa;
Tl.c samc COLLECTOR gave 1u,ooo fra'.cs for
Stuart, 2oooo fran9s torn 7" Missal Of the Chlrcf.
OF Tours.'' and II ,tSU francs for tts "licurc."
E'Ish collectors carried oil literary treasures Ut
days sa!c realized over Nn. .ood francs
In 4 day OF trO 'ht icwefa-chteils diamonds
brought to the hammer. Illcy. fav TINT tue sale
wall Inat over twelve days. From this eo,ne
fdca Of q" Importance ran bn gallerca. Hut.
indeed, tiisA Is sensational week Hltogfther.
tete In n!4 of tl,e sz7:e.lin sufferers. It ia 10
BE- gtsnn At thu Opera, and PROMISES To hu ot
unparalleled spfeEdor. Frnm Q itll II nc tl'nll
hare cuticert,-not II mere ordinary conCrrt.
ti"ano,, M i'sysr. asini-saeas, hia.sr,,ct.
and autrauh nEti contiuct the cxccntlnn VI
their nwn collpUstt!,ns by 4 band Of lsO rfckcd
in.truH,eltta!ists: Fuare, krauts, Roslnc D1ech.
FcFRhct, hnA - DHPrtz aft "a hTuTo ~ tHc So-
cal portion Of thu eutcrtAiumcnt. Later on
there will he n fancy futr nnt festival, which is
to Inst I'll & tn the morning. The most fneci-
Mating actresses have promised 10 Lake cllarge
Of tho stalls md N'oths: the most amusing
actors OF the Pulais Ko.ai wlll piay tic .no,lntc-
l,nnks at corplc Of improvscd 6araques tn tile
foyer tu hailsc; the Republican Guard, the
rzIennes, h,,u WalAteuiFcl'h Band will puy In
various carts Ut the itnncnso theatre; ni.l late
III tho night there will be Il Rrn1ul auction nnl
railla IN Lie auditorium, paiuabn IS l!'s prizes
arc reported to be, they will have Ut, adtuI ya1o
to tho winners, for the aucttonceFs anH the lot-
tGry-antlIoritics nre tho prr,sy actresses Of the
Renalasa,,cr,-irs and foremost aiming them
Jeanne Granter. lfAMnY MELTzER.
, 1879-06-20
FORGOTTEN .HOMTJUINC3,
ErchurUs

A lady IN Portland, Ma, called 1t n tnwolry
sorc, alul, attur making p1archasc, vent ln,n,n.
Two hours latcr messenger called at hur housu
u,nl Informed her that &hn bad left sun eislng Ut
tho jewelers., "Nnw, let sne sce," sllo i,,useti.
''what tan 1t het Hure .s mJ pucketboolt, AMI
there OF the auta Is my fan; I,are Eot my Eolj
witch haro; and my honuot. t.--why. where ia my
ho,,nrtt oil, ihefn II Is tn thr nour,-'t soE nj
the tahe; AMI really can't think unat hAyr
forrottcn--Wlly, 10 he sure! ffnw absent
minded SIN! slae!aro II I haven't forgotten
INV darling, precious little t'atms" And w siss
Luz, ,--uuty Llat aud nothing luorc.
, 1879-06-20

sn,otlscrrtl BY means Of very little force. a
tnrEc, ,stronc woman call be sn0slltretI hs n weak
Elr II all tlo air Is promptly excluded, by covur
Ing tho mouth and noatrIls. II tic woman Is
nstctp, quite possibly there would bu no etrug
Glc at all md no couecousncss.H
, 1879-06-20

n % sta,H ID uss story ,r. K.E IT, n.tsnnssot tsss,ssso Il
hrothcs, umbu4p having falle. ,to w. y sn tbs zulu
Cetewayo IN buttas, "as aafeu s't a.ht.s nd blarx
an.s, ,' ii. Isl Geast bsins husIly cut aus 'po '''
by CeteWafu's wn1Tiofs-
, 1879-06-20

THE MAlpEN's DREAM.
o maiden fair! with eyes Of blue.
With tangled cnrlB uf amber shade,
Whisper II eoftly. tcll me trtIu.
OF whom nrt you dreaming. pretty mnldi
She lifted iUr ho0f. hnl wllstfcd "Whrw.
'rh1r's peaky grnycl got Inter my shool"
.-uNrA<is<.
, 1879-06-20

HER ltEsroNsE.
lie murmnrtd IN cIa.!nda's q car:
""rwun1h higlIten lnnch my bliss
II rou wuulli kindly give 10 u.o
One tender lttilo Rtss." .....
And rhr lnrnell ru,,nd and sa!d to him:
~ liku you Mlctty. Dfl1;
Si,,if Jon really want Kits,
SAL Il, aud iaEH s1Mr Ill.
:, rha,'s tho kind Of hairpsn I am."
Nf,u York 4SfIlE,
, 1879-06-20

v1;nsICLES.
wHyi pECAGsE.
nWhy stonld fcns tn sip
The 4wccteo! euch rcd !ip!'
A tinall Ehsttsn t,nct tnnktn his piaink
To which soma yesy viss
Philosopher rcr,lcs,
"1'tcansc thcrcs dangerous poison tn ttcts pant."
-LaAtsriIis Courier. Journal,
, 1879-06-20

TIE NKAUfLE3S UHE.
upon my t.hr1fus'e bcan,ng eyes
piled my rllJn,InT trade:
Upon mr. tinfl!nr'e rllrrrr lips
An cpicshm | inade:
Ny darling las blooming cheek,
licnnrd n sung upon Ii;
And, II She had Int had 4 heaEt,
Her heart had hatl A snnNct.
EMASvEL DEurscN.
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GEORGETOWN.

TIE BONDED GOODS QUKsrIoN.-The follow
ing letter, which Is OF general interest TO Dis
trict merchants, has been received from the
Treasury department by the collector OF Gus,
goods question:
WASHINGTON, March goth, 1s79.-Coitector Of
Customs, Georgetown, ID. C.:-Sir: Referring to
your letter of the 18th instant, relative to an
York to permit goods In bond to be shipped to
your port, ON the ground that there are no
bonded lines thereto, you are informed that In
StructiOns have been sent TO the collector OF
customs at New York. which will, It is hoped
prevent similar difficulty in the future.
II. F. FRENCH, Assistant Secretary.
4 GREAT HOWL is going up from many citi-
zens Of Georgetown who have had notice.
served upon them TO cut Oft the water from
their premises when they have receipts show
ing their water rent to have been paid These
citizens would like to know what system OF
bookkeeping is used in the Water Registrars
department.
The FUNERAL of the late Edward E Gilbert
brother OF Mir. II. p Gilbert, took place from
the residence Of the latter, on West street yes.
terday afternoon. Rev. Mr.. Howe, of the West
street Presbyterian church, OBLIGATED, and the
following gentlemen acted as pall-bearers: r
7. Denham, Arthur Cropley, II. F. Smith, E. ID.
was at Oak Hill.
THE DAsHAwAY CLUB held last night its reglI.
lar weekly meeting at the hall OIL High street
at which was an enthusiastic and large gather
ing. Addresses were made by MessrS. George
Lttchfield, Thomas Miller, Watkins Addison, IT,
Richard Thompson, j. Williams, Samuel Jones
W. H1llery and p. SkidmOre
BUILDING AsSOCIAT1ON.-At the Goth regular
monthly meeting Of the Twelfth Building ASso.
ton, held last night at Goddard's Hall, $3.50 was
sold, being five shares on the maximum rate Of
$3.50 per share.
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Condensed Locals.

Street lamps VIII be lighted at 6:40 p. m, ana
extinguished al AS a. M.
The work OF tearing down the old rear build
ing at the government printing Office, used as a
warehouse. has been commenced, preparatory
to erecting the new f1re-proof structure for
store-houSe and cOmpOsing-roonl, the FUNDS FOR
which were appropriated by the last Congress.
The ST. Louis Globe Democrat, OF the 18th inst,
says OF the inaugural meeting conducted by
Charley Nye, OF this city, In st. Louis, that he
spoke for thirty minutes, keeping his audience
alternately in tears and cOnvuised with laugh
ter. ard about nifty persons signed the pledge.
In the Police Court yesterday the case OF the
United States agt. X. ii. Marsh for perjury. was
resumed The most of the time was taken up
in reading OF the record evidence from the office
Of the Register of Wills. aud Mr.. Padgett an
nounced the case closed for the government.
and the further hearing was postponed until
next Wednesday.
Yesterday afternoon Joseph FaSSelS, c0lored,
employed at Church d Co.'S lumber yard. had
oIe OF his shoulders disocated by the kick of
mule.
In answer TO the challenge OF 1.-THE Parents
OF the Girl" in last evenings STAR, a cOrrespon-
dent writes that a second district boy, Frank
". Clements, slice January, 1870, has never
missed day or been tardy moment.
Mir. Herman kahlert, fTeSco painter, while at
the new building OF the State Department, fell
from ladder Yesterday morning. and broke his
left arm just above the wrist. Medical assist
ance was rendered to him by DR.. Robert Rey-
burn. and he was then conveyed to his home at
ST. street southeast.
schooner Charm from Norfolk. with lI5 OOl
shingles. and steamer Mary c., from North Car
DINA, with 100000 feet OF y. c. lumber, both
cargoes for Willet & Libbey, arrived last night.
at Riley's 1lth street wharf.
James Bellew sends the Catholic Mirror, March