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, 1879-03-21
DIlOO1lS-..BURI.INGAME,

"Reminiscences ri One uf the Must Exciting
Events TINT Ever 1ransI'lrctf IN the ti,nur-
lean Congress, by tho Only FMrtiolphnt III
1t Snw Living.
RlrAmoad {Ead.l 7titoram.
The following letter from tllu lion. l.. u.
Campbell with reEattt to tile most exciting
event in Congress TINT Immediately preceded
the War Ut tbs l,vlcfion, has been received by
Mr.. Robert o. Dormer, Of this vity, III RESPONSE
to request fur tho particulars Of tho a'IaiF.
Tile letter was not intended fur publication,
hut, IN view OF i.s historic value, a1r. u. llas
per,ult1cd us to nut 1t in print:
E.r-DEAK sus: | Mn In receipt of Yuur letter
knows all about tho Bropks'Bur|inEatne affair,
nbultt wdcls ysu MAXI inquiry.
You nre Clearly IN error IN regard tn the INIT
ter. 1t occurred In thu.e sturlnY tlaya, quar-
,lr,lwtny of bowlo.kniyes nnl pistols weru nnk
tn.scuuutt u tila bulls Of Congress, und duc!s
amtl rt,taors of due1s til Washington.
senator 1'ut!gr, vi South cnrofsna, was
illg nypr lle grave. lie ll.ul bcsn Btrtcken with
pirulysis, and trr1nnlca l!ke ii! aspen leaf.
SuulHcT, In making avery ngErcsstyn unli-sAycry
strrrh III The Senate, Assnllrd HITLER and re-
tered to his wcalicss. sumner was ttrn Is
years OF ngc, fully SIX trct high, we'll prunur-
mcllt, brooks, tbs nyptlew, loul;c,i ,or sl,n,ucs
on the nycnuo tn clttsitse lim. Failing To iiaI
him he went III tho 6enatU ClIanlbcr, after tho
body had allj"urnc.t. and there boat Summer
aver thu head with Eut ta perca cat,u fcarfully.
arrived In t!Ie Chamber spuh nftcrwur.l, washed
ulu b0ud uf sumner, nf,t! hFulight lInl IT, cufl-
RcolIs,less. AiBu requested lilo BurIeun IL acw
up hfs scaip.Suundh a'ltl taka him to tits bpaEd-
ihc next day {dcIng Chairman Ut t,,s Ways
anl afcaDa E0tllsliltenj utered resolution Itlr
uil Investigation, At.l was appointed Chalr.1lut
Ut tie Committee. subsequently, as Cllatrrnuu,
was sarried. hrooks ra" reelected aud came
So,IIo n,u1tths aftGrwarll Dhrlgutn1 made a
carefully preraryd spssyl' J.. which hu e.! referred
Chutnl,er In u cuwardiy WY, and theru slnotu
Ills bruthcr.'
rltru was tllcn challenge exneeted, oicoursr.
However, tricntis iHturfcTel, u!d soine exr!ana.
ttons wrro 1,adc III ltnrlugans's part, which
weru accepted by lirook4' friends, al pl,blishatl.
Thcrrupou t!u Nuw EllVla!ld Ircha culnsicnled
severely on nur'InyasHo's es'netEsl"s. aud
charged lin with shuwlng tlu trAile ,ff,tihkr,
Tl,ese things stunE him 10 lllu quick. Then for
tits tlrat tins he caIIe to t,a for uuunsc told
MIN II lle did nut really Elcatt wat hc raid IN hls
Bpcccl, hu ought tu taku II hack nllcHuiyocully;
sceep. tho consequences. lie cssnc out iu d card
n tiu National inte|tgtHctr saying, In substance
TINT hu n,aiptalnr.i what 10 had said Ia ht4
speech. Tbls speedily brought him what was III
It w4s not lolIyesc4 by KeItt, ss yo., supposc,
but BY dtn 10 Lane, q b!vxlraa Var fame,
thtn tho Delegate from Oregon. It simply In
vitel buFllllgalne nut VI thc District Of Coluul-
a eha!cnge, ans was 30 worded to uYats thu law
Of Congress. Dlrllngano ngain pres4cd mo Into
Ills xeryIys. wrote the reply uIid delivered II
tu usn, Lane. llo called on me- 70 nnnto !bu
rl.f Lab
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NO BLACKWELL FOR HER.

The Carfoas Decl TINT alts. Lucy stuns
an,l Her Ilus'nanh AtmLr.
Cincinnati EppLlHttrta!.
III }onk = II, page 43!, Deed Records 1T this
county, IN recorded n deed iru,n Lucy Stuuu
Blackwell nmi husband, w!liell Sue Signs "Luuy
Stonc, wife of II. II. l,larkwr!l"
Tie purchaser sCnths to hare llatl doubts Us
to tlle validity If tho dccd with freli stgna-
ture, nnl s;ec!ucd to pay for It Unless prop
erly li"cmnicd. And, nrcurdiaely, the f0low-
ing h0llI WIS executed, anil is rcroFlcl vi til
tit: deed:
Know u!i l1cn by these presents: that We,
Henry u. Htuvkwe!, nf UfAugu. n. j., md
William u. sla!lc. of Neat Hr"uktell, Mass:,.
lIuwelIs, III Cincinnati. o., tssu Ertutee uatael.
III tIr within deed. IN The pcnn a,ls,, IT $top to
bs iaIl ~ sattl lowels, his executors, nIlmln[a-
lEators, Or ashi.ns. I" which payment, Wr!t anl
truly 10 liz 1,alu. W. bind ourselves, und each
Ut us BY tllH.kHlt, for mud fA te whole, Alnl tho
heirs, executors, ani administrators Vt oil anl
rart, uf III, l!rn,lr by t1lusu prcaents. Seated
VIZ! 9l!r - seals, "m' dated t'4Ia 18th day of
!iir co..i!ltoa Of tlls obligation is such that,
whereas tho said Henry i. blackwell aud Lucy
Stonr, hls Wifi, have this day Conveyed to tsIo
said Howels, his hcrs mud assigns. W tile With
u Instrument 81 writing, cortAl1l real estate
Stone t'ad dover interest u tl!o wife Ut said
blackwell, alnl whereas thu trstatut, rausa
1hercut tnufatHs rrlrasv OF alt her d8wur
tiC!lt IN eald preIulses by sald Lucy S:one. wttu
NJ aforehal, hut IN executing said decd sl!e
signed nppositu !tso seal "Luey ssonc, wife of
II. i. Blackwell, !" tnsteHd of Lucy Stonu li,ack-
well, all Ut which VIII tnole fully appear by ri:
esonee tn thu within deot; uMd whereas said
Lucy Intended thgreby 10 convey her said t!nweF
right but d.clluc4 IL wrltu her aalae us Lucy
stone l'lack"et, ull ny Esason whereof
quealio,I may urteo ns to tho su'llelcncy of the
sauio to deprive said Lucy of ler said dover
right Nov, i, .!s said Lucy stone. VIE M Of sal.t
utter nlaku or kct UP auy claim vi dover In said
propcrty, or my part theseof, nnd Il thu sail
lIclery D. Blackwell aml William y; Stone shall
ave, Defend a,lI Indemnify ssld Henry u.
lluwelIs ls Aetrs, u1ceutu1s, administrators, anu
assigns, mud tic sala premises 80 conveyed ~
aforesaid, nltt every part ttcreot from all clAlm
alul dcts,sld Of dover thereto, which may u any
tlnle hereafter ha mado by Or Oh buhalf Of ilits
s3i Lucy 5.une, thvn this obligation to b. yo!li;
o,acrwiau tu b0 IN full foree aIlu virtue. =.
Witness Our Au,lds aud seals tho day and yen
first aboyu wtlttc,,.
lESi.Y II. HLAuKwE1l. fREAL.] l
WILLIAM u. SloSE. lsnALl
, 1879-03-21
John Had 1iettsr StHy mt Home.

CH1CAHC. March 20.-tt tl,r Ytrts Ut this co,l.,-
try aru freely uncuctl to uurrs, rtcte,I Ch,nesn
.In,rro,tnn whst w,,,,,l ho ,,,n ,..,,s, ~, III
Wa. ~, ~. ~ '' 'eou W. ~
H"''" Ut po'eFc l!'at 'he chinese "arx lur al"
most nolhIng, an'l tanaga to live Oh very little.
Eaw the a,lehtionls, Would this .,,cycasc uf s,rh
wreter,l elcuents il, o,r midst reut, ia ,,,r ,r,,
s.iy n,,r,,.,t nv ,s,,,,I !, ,,n.', It.
s'0"aNu a'.'e''"'a"',o VI "u,'" u "h's 4"e Hl''-
stone aoont our heeks' "'"l drug tnls Country
down 10 the depth ot wretcliettncss1 Would
tt,rrc bu fair prospers ,t dispensing nj EXCUSES
of nrodurtton. n,nvrnrcnt ,,nrn rl",, ,ah,,r mi
~ "'.'.. wv" 1"ear ~ '.uot UNI
oscth.oekeM M patnasous i!litt1ahityt "nn l'esc
w. my sear !eSt luz suppli sis"alu gxceea TN
Aelnailuf noHlll our mhfts " lntftf'tHtllse bc
eluttet'' asa otsF warehouses; cFa'hlhet' WIN III.
salapte enoust increased rtoahstson " any
, 1879-03-21
entirely to our sa,.tac,.on, anA Tor which vs hare

entirely to our antIafaCtton, and for which we hare
s.. fSs:Fii'ta1!, T. Y n|?,sa's nr|a s,ts"' p,, n..,
tE;dwnrtf MahIrEtc, r. j. Conway,
n. b!ooner, Juhn L.. Hancock.
". i: il. E0tteF, lHhh II. liapDleyG,
HeI 9 fln.t /. Stewart. .Io.upi Mcckce,
Frank !'atInctcc, j. &. i.tvclew.
James Long. +. tinakU1l.
t;'s,k {; \ Layton. j. i. Matthews,
lsobest Wilson, H. s. Eewi,t,rsc,
SIslofs Of Mercy, And many othera.
That eminent Professor Of C]emIAtry, Or.
h!anry, Prcsiicut Of tic flush Medical College
81 Ch!cnEn. ailatyztd ono Of the blocks uf the
Iron'xiuK Company, nn1 tnaI!c an ela1ofato re-
hos, " TN SANG, IN wl'ict, he euys: ''t Ia !!
ot tue natilraL tnRrctltoata of tile wntu which
eal'so fermentation anil consequently decay. ll,nl
the inpreanatton 0f The ennie witt, chemicals
ttl'lr will mid vastly to lis DURABILITY. stu, ~
man cahi dttcr,nihs ,a'th cfrthfHtH hd fcta gain
~ Me tJfgf The trol, }Dr The reason Hut that tnHat
N matter VerItrftnct,. ana caH de teterm'ftnl
% an q W iii si" IT, c".r rrsn caf fs91ns 'as "i @ ~
Golnfnltec Of the noard uf Aller1nat, on strcet-
improvements at Washington 1t will ho srcn
tl'nt creac ef1orfs wcra nnuc 10 prGllru personal
.iYs ,.niyGst'Sati9n of al tl;e wo9dpaycnsnts s, M
Cl'Asc vlstetl rattsbnrC, Columbus, tiNeinnatl,
u. Lonis. Chicago, Toledo. Cleveland, Doston,
Now York. brooklyi', ului rhilatlcphia. After
m exhaustive report Of the condition Of wood-
no lcsitnncy in saying TINT wooa:pnvcmcnts
nroncslr put down In this city tsYashtngton)
viii last .trom t.etpe 70 fifteen gears. nnd, upon
our less heavily travelled streets, much Ionger;
l nerd not speak Of tl,c!r convenience n'nl
comfort, nul that tc savinG IN Wcar al,1 lear nj
vEhlcscs niul hnrsa1esh will amount Ia mnny
thn1isai.i dollars annually. NJ further cVltcnre
oi tllis fact Is needed MdH nc fdaer"tss toith
.rhich property on the ii,e Of thtst 1artnenta Il
kh}tuHf mil ikS rDHSS1tftNf iRcyYHSE tF{{ftS.H
, 1879-03-21

"c1ffton House, on tlIc CatIatla side OF The NJ
aGara Fails, ns'.s tho following Tuesday morning
a. 0relock:" for The fnrctinr. ! sent Bur
1iis arrest.
Two tfnys after this Lane came out II, tho m.
pcss injecting to ihc "tlIftnn Ifousc," because
1t WIS In the North, anil llu did not intend to
tnkc ilrooks Through the cnemy's country.''
re:,ifed TINT, being called OIL 10 nar,e n pIace
nutai'ln Of The District, was not f'oI enough
10 'ta,rlc 'tsfcltnond Or Charlcstnn,'' aud take
ny trsrnd through his "enesny'e co,lhtry.n
1st0oks was nrrcstud aud put under to1lds.
telcvrapllcl Durllngatne to return. Hc did so.
lir, tno. was arrested AMI put under hoMda,-
left for The West.
soot nitcrward Drnoks mil Lane, md their
uuc*tt US n fttdora on their part Mud that Bur-
lt'2aHlr'a re.a,rtt wns oil sIgLt. Lane wrote to
tne threatening Icttcr nsklng to open up tl,,
f"rrsstohhssc' r, ,h." 'Sn.a n sayE Tint unless 1 r.
bhtlit1satnc by the next rue.day they would
make 1lsMf, etc. In t!,ut promptly replied,
III substance, lint Buringa,ne lal gone West,
ang @ II .lss wanted him to 70 n'si hunt hitu-.,
iut wait s!l' Tuesday, and that they might
.m.hnrry un tt,e cakeal" lint I was On hind, cic.
This cntletl he correspondence.
viii hlmply atld tlnt It wns we'll known 10
ngiHhers III CotIgrcss, from the Suut1l nud fruiil
tiis Nort!', slHt was tllr best SLUT, fUsl with
rli!o Asi'l with pistol tt,ere was In the bo.lr.
There sccn,ell to oc n prevailing: ouInion, tuo,
That would tlght II called nj. Thts was, per
hata, because bal more chetk than nlost ,lIcfn-
bera. lou kii!,W TINT cheek Ia uitrH mistaken
for enurage. Whether |. Ii 50 IN my ease ain
not proper judge. never tecaivett but unc
ct'allrl,Ga fur uue1, nn'i that party sotn FUND
u rcastn 10 withdraw It WHEN 1t. enriIcd fro.u
Southern frieHl ihat meant busincHs.
Although differing widely it tolitlcs ut that
ting, hrouEs WAS my wAtn peraonal friend, md
lul 70. 30 was fien. Lane.
The popular upni,n ilAt I}runks WIS coward
Ia fnr from correct. liz wus scur!tlvc a1ul i'm
petuous, but l,al innly excellent traits uf char
acter. In lsnste. Very truly ypnrs,
LEWIS u. {.AMpuEff..
, 1879-03-21

nnr.T s' ""'S ''' - >S' "''
Il Whcncrcr n,ono,,ncc ,7r nnuc or vototrc
fcrI on tl,n,n,h i NV sn,nc ninrIt,,s 1rn,cr ~
tht. i,st cnlii",s m. H., hcItn,Fr ti,~ ~ Hnn
tttlvn for it,,,1,c,iiat'. snrTe,tier.,t A'p~'
III liLr V.;tn}rr' tccn,,sc hr c,rrIc,, Tho .orch
NJ Rra*un. fite ill.,, hcrn,i.s In invni hrWnn. ~
ly mn, ,i"a nf.c s,,"rstIio viii, nii hi. h.a.i !,
nT,,M Painr ,rrt,,r for lin t,rs, t,,nn tI,rac
words: sTbs Ijnttcu states of A,nerica,'m '''~7s
- 4 r,1nittcr tt,lI ma nrrc. tiInt II I IN, not
bc]tcy. In. t;iic t,ut,ht mot IL snr.n as,snl
lin ~ hn neiiovn,i il lin anil ia Hit rni,i
Hin dj,ir,t Ers,w whc,i'rr In ,,Ii ~. ~, f.,r -
NM, win ,yn,i,t utlvi.o antttcr IN ,Iu .nt,h, i
ifnsrlf hn,i ei,,i1 t,ie wftt,tn,t crr- hunwtnt,
whrlhrr thnt ,nnm i,c;rrs tht. l,iIlr s'r nn, !,
"Atcur,Iiu,, r., In. t,est oi Christian.. a ,nnr
Is totally dcnrarcd. ii a umu Is ,utaljy de-.
nravrT. ;trm III ia ae.s nrc sImful.n i ' W.
Nny,hin,, ia si,, tl,at tuIsts iuuoccrrc =,
eufr. Hnvibnv ix rtn tint ratisc. ,,nl,an,,I1m.s
Ia Till yrt5. Eycrytbn. t. fIyhl ,hpt ic,,tls t.,
nst;a ia r,an ,,s,nv !; ''f' " '' >'''' se'"' W
III Witt ST, ncalnss tod, because I cannot
o,rc,.t iii. ha",,,,',sss i '"""os
no ,nat, ~, cartl, controls The w,n,1 thai nj.
tlm salt, u tint si,jp called lIinntrf," Wv"
Hhccortl]nv to f|,ia grcut schrmc ft,1t,st,,nt.
ty) thu f,,uf,ccnt suffer jUr the c,Iiitv,I,
- WHAT must bu t,r snr1at stt,ll,1y If n rrn.
tlcmnn in Heaven wI,o ndnlt.s HAT t1t wnni,l
never have cot there II Is u,int been senrctI;
II suy tlnt every man Ia The aryh,tcrt ,,i III.
own dcststly, so far as hnppinrss spri,l.iIe from
, 1879-03-21
HIGH TAI.IFFIN CANADA
a Canuck Paper Snaps at England,
and 8ncrls at the United
States.
Whether 1t Is High or
Low.

Tho 0i,no.iftnn changed frnnt autlt!en1y nm
~. opp','.1 '"r"ss .r, ,., ,s'',,"" .st,,.,
H'tusn.I h'ornH,s' 4he sa''ona' po"eI' WINCH
NJ 70 Ff1day t'ight ~ae 'fauu, ue'us'oh' af"i
huMbug+ became A fncnace t0 BrltEsli co'lncc-
tton aIul threat to the United H,atcs. Mr..
Cortwr1rbt ton,, MI. ncw r,cw In hts snecch tn
s,, ~ .or, .,, '"'' az" w" ~ ' @ ~
Icp's ID Ms' !"1eJ' UNI our N'"1's"ee' cur
Temporary cfalktd out the snt'c line IN II" Issue
Of Saturday. 1Iencetorth, therefore, We fhay
look tur hy.terIral tll.ntoys Of loyalty 10 TIC
,nr,l,r eo,,,,r. ,,,., .,,t,,, ,,,,.ai. -, ,hn
'""'"s' tou"'S, WV ""!sIs "ppea's ~ Wv
peoh'a tot 10 'Efltate our a'h'ab!e COUSINS aefoss
tlE border.
Tllc policy submttcd ty the Government Is
rtteut,alty n t.,urt,Ion n,,,cv. II I'm, l,ecn
srs,,,od ,ri.,' d., I'",.,a ,..s.. -, ,,,t,., ~,
"a''ea WIZ, 's'e oe,'esale oojecs u oun"nE w
teeting her naaccnt industries a,a[tlst u,ldup
outside co,npcttion. Ink, wu rrpcat. Is tl,c
en,i n,, nj, IF ,t,r Mariana, nol,cv. or, n l.rft}.h
u'sa".',,,"., ~ =. ,,"', po' ,a ~" .....ah
to""cetio'' ;" e'Hanee'ca ny IT, IleH ~ n'ue"
the ~oFac Tor Dsitise cn1lactttons Nature never
Intended tlu inhabitants If this Dominion to re-
mnin Tor all times au agricultural ucope. Tile
yn y.t 1ra ws9th @ Of xnfo,p s sqaa q 4 It's ro @
t!ous; tts bountless urea; ntl. at,ovc ai the In
teltrencc, cnrrgy, uni sclf.rclancc Of Its pco-
ulc-,Ilesu benr Witness ,iat We hare .uisson
1nr bcynml tiic primitive calliny OF taricrnE
wheat and cattle for the products Ut tor-
cign lootns or tle output of Iorctgn
workshops. 1t cannot tc British policy
that we should remain as WE ure. Nam
chester and Sheffield prul,ably desire II. They
have always lnDl&ed upon lie co,Onlsts ns white
lIuluos created to lie The consumers 0f their
adulterated st'ttun aml cilea;' ca:tcfs;, n'nl no
doubt our lsc!nrta frends speak truly when
'hef, say the National policy Will cxclto their
| disp!raslre. Al We ean say ts--lct them be
dispIca5td. We are tus ii conquered reup1e on
whom Hey cell thrust t.,etr wares bf iorce Of
sunk 30 low tl,at we dare not be loyal 10 Ca,l-
ada for fCar ut t,tlls charged with trens0u to
, 1879-03-21

cn1CAuo, March a0.--Uu Tuesday last, Willie
on an Incoming traiu o7er the Illinois Central
1saEirond. was hailed by a Euan who gave tn.
sIgn Of feiluwAfason IN trouble, Until, oil eli.
terin5 Into conversation With lin, he called mt
by na.ne, u1lt cainesi to he from, dubuque,
la., ti'c town whero Mn from. lie sn!l by n1,
overnight he vas short Of money, and nce'lct
SO nh his arrival nj Chicago. TN our nrriynl,
W. welt to thH saloon III uIle John L. Vance, Of.
..Dtith Dearborn street, wncte lie Eny.. me, NJ
security tor 1IlG nl,oyt t,BpEr,t, Il "Eo!A ws:rl,
anu chatn," wtfcfs afterwarll u*ccstainrt to lJn
ut the aforementioned "rcsurt." Il n,u., witt,
elutlacl tu hc !. +. Vatcc, ,t,r proprietor, tuil
IT. was nIl right, al,,l Offered to advance tile
a,itelaut himself. Now, do not wish tu ct,lt..
It may save su.l,e otl!rrs from becoming victims
to the "Niasollic Dodge" ,.id oIii.c
4 WysEn MaN.
, 1879-03-21

@FV'H
The case IN the wofso In this Instance becn,eo
there does not exist, evcn In the ranks uf tic
Ucuocrntlu party, my considerable feeling III
fnyor nf thn immediate repeal ol ihe Election
'aws; nor dnca thrre exist the slightest icsist-
mate marty necessity for such repcaI, stnce The
1a"s do not amply to t1le election of this fall,
n,ltl tlrru wnlld he annie sttnu 10 rcpcal them
at l!lc regular session. Ilc wholc movement IL
apurely fact'tEous onc. rot up BY pnrtisan iHnna-
gers, conscious that on alt questions Of vital
present Interest their party ts wholly wrong,
utId anxious to make AitlAtIun which will a,It,
ply them with some sort ot "cry" for approach
tnE elections.
, 1879-03-21
Tho 1'arty Of Trcnaon.

~.
Tint party which fiaa nlwAys been the
Nattot's worst enemy, which instEgatcd anil
supported the Rebellion, which las balf.tlllcd
both jlouscs Of Congress with Rebel soldiers
WHO insult tic Mutton By cuioey OF JelFersuu
Davis and bis treason, comes forward now to
enforce fts sclcmo for SELLING Government
revolutionary project Which trau,ples upon Ihe
Constitution nlnI threatens thu Decentralization
Of tiic machinery Ut The Executive Department.
The peoplu who revural such IL matter tightly
We feel confident t1,at, Il tlIc President viii
stand firm, he Tll! awaken u scntmcnt which
will tltna expression In strong popular support
Of his artfon
, 1879-03-21

Il great reduction ot wngcs would follow; mon
thus ctrcu,nstanccd wouli be found on every
hand struggling desperately with encl, other,
uinl reducing wages 10 suel a iutntnH1n1 Of rs-
rn,1ncraton would barely sn1licu for tile ncccs-
sitscs Of lie. All competition l,ctwcen Tie tn,
races coth not viii: cnch s0nc would Btr!va at
whntevcr c,tst 10 be iimteif the successful can.
1ihatc. "Ali TINT II nun l,atl, witt he civc TOR
his litc." Unrestricted Chinese Immigration
wold tend 10 stink all our working claascs lower
md diatrcsa IN sicw pf suci, being tl,c case.
hope jnhriolls a,Nl wso legislation will take
thfs ;nn'ttr III lnn,l md prevent this csii from
Detailing lis. Let the Cllneso stay at home,
ways arc not our ways. neither nro theIr
tlouEhta as 01ir Thoughts aud It would be best
for:all concerned tn say "Amen.H
L. MnlfAr
, 1879-03-21
A Hoard Of Three Equally Divided.

During tic Rebellion tho Law School at Cam
hr1gs wus presided over by l'rofs. tarsGns,
their political yuws unl c4cl, did his bust to
maintain bis ep!niau. Prot. paskur was ouu
dly asked: "lfow do Jou Est alupg on politics
ut ills Law Hchuull" - Nicely" ti1 answered i;
be.n continued tbs inquirer, !. tlcsc ara tl,rca
ot you'll" ~ Easy cnouGh," replied the Prolcs-
snr ~ Parsons wrtr. IN n'lp vida nllA IN IN.
other, aud Washbu1a-hespeaks on oas side aud
futcs on the otltF,o
, 1879-03-21
t3snft,l, MT Ornamental.

F1tR7tHFN {.H1F1.J HEFMIN {7JeD3.{,
Whun Morse, Democratic Representative from
massachusetts,, said le wonld voto for Radica
for hpcaker bcforc le would for Blackburn, Of
Kentucky, or my other cx.Rebel, lit expressed
the sentiments at q very large number Ut NORTH
cru Democrats, who think Drcetscly rs tle does
but lnrls tho courage mnl frankneBs to say So
Aud yet Southern Democrats nre earnestly re-
I,arty tn power. Tue Gceesl aro expected to bo
useful, not ornamental.
, 1879-03-21

43eW 1UFE FT7ffHHH tEtU. !.
1t now looks as II jcI Davis docs not want to
succc cd Senator Bruce. lie expects to receive
tile Don,ocratic nomination for President, md
will depend upon the Forty-sixth Congress to
re.oye his civil mud rolitcal disabilities, SO TINT,
he will be III position to come bcfoso tic people
*.wlth clean skIrts"-pctticoats,
, 1879-03-21
Tho Question Of .s01ldlly.
YhAlf L{EtIER 1 0kn

Tile South has bcen made solid for such pseudo
Democracy as enlisted the championship OF those
who organized at,d cnrricd OIL tho War against
tIo Union, by means of crimes which shock hu.
,nauity a,ul outragu every theory OF frro insti-
tuttons. Thu North must berome solit by le-
git!ma.o md peaceful methods. born OF deyo-
tiun to tho Constitution a,ul tho National Iifu,
If II Is to maintain ts Just rights and TIN funua
mental principles of lflorty. There can be no
strength bo.founu to successfully tleleat the liz
famous conspiracy which threatens TO overthrow
government by the pcop1o mud tor tho people In
the great American Republic,
, 1879-03-21

Hayes il qi.tc n,ln tn 10 bul-tcaded !r support
uf Views ho believes 10 10 right without any
help whatever from anyMniy outside. He bas
proved thla before, and II We arc mt Tcry inncl,
lin more cancltsslvcty than ever. Iit1tGd, IL
would be har1 to ny yD,Ir hand uunn Il maj,
bcttcr capable of t,nn'Ilng ylciols5. iuht''l!ci
jacknss OF CoNyrckB tmn Rutherford i. ftnycs
, 1879-03-21
Thetr Utter Failure,

N0T}ok FIF1fNtan II,Fn}.
The fact fe, tic Democrats on the Potter Com
mittcc did gross Injustice to their party and tho
country BY t,,cir utter failure to push the in
vcsttgat!on they undertook.
, 1879-03-21

EIIhu D. WashLurnc fs the caudfdntc Of the
McGregor {Tn.) Ne'os {Rcp.) for tho Presidency;
mud Ills fitness for the position Is set forth With
Iulclt carucslncss.
, 1879-03-21
Ion.


asto 1nrs Tribune fRtp.).
The Rebellion was q failure; 1t wns none the
less 30 for calling It n "War between tic
States." alr. Davis Is failure; llo il mona The
less 50 for being called 1.-THE ex-Prcsilent Of
thu Confectionery" There's nc use IN getting
angry because Mr.. Davis is expected to ask Tor
pardon before ho gets H. Other people, Just
as a., proup and brave IS he, l'avv dono It,
ri.ero risa,,o was not1ht.g Erect r. 1!ls a;lnn-
al accounts, ogrce tl.u., ls. cseapu 'rnn
Rtchnond n,Id capturo by United States troops
wR6 decidedly NlherOfe. and snce then hc hts
becn m ordinary pcrson In thc insurance hus-
and the country's history, By, by any sort ol
process, ,nadc statucs4uc. Thc gralisiilouuent
stylo III which tic Southern newspapers talk
about him no more Its him than Tic dress In
which l,9 was capt1,red. II 0ycrco,ncA hInl, and
makes both hin and them ridiculous
Why Davls IL to No Sent Hack to tho Sem
Atc. .
Mtridfan tNi&s.) Msrrurp {1tm.,.
Is Jefferson Dnyia capable of bcii. mnrplot
to the ruin Of tis people who sigh for pcaccl
IL he not Il statesman full Of wisdom and state
craft as lie Is OF ycarsl Ia 1t safe, while tho rast
Is not yet passed, ainl dangers OF nad Settle
mcnt OF its conflicting questions bcset, to take
tyros for statesmen, II wa can obtaIn tho scry-
Ices Ot 80 great ana jzdoll fnan to help to steer
tho shin Of State through thu breakers OF con-
iltctlng opInionsl As VIC said, We sigh for peace,
md who moro capable Of hcluluE to sccl.ro 1t
for It's than the mnn who held tho highest posi-
tion for liz In the tn!dst OF Migrant wars as WI
have sometimes sad, tllu sending Of him to the
United States Ernnte wnuld bu the highest crI-
denco that Mississippi can givn Of desire for
the most perfect reconciliation, nntl to reach tho
end Of tint pnst the VieksburE Herald Insists le
belongs to, nnl bury 1t out vi sight. 1t ought
to bu 70 accepted hy nltr Northern brethren,
ut.l, wo belsere, would ba by tlIe rc1cetiyu a,,l
patriotic OF that sGcttnn, ,llIl TINT agnin iu
tho seat lie unce adorned he could md would
expedite Inc huppy day nloru thai, my ,nan NOW
living. Tlat's thu rcasun we prupua1 TO send
him to thu United Status Scuate.
, 1879-03-21

Philadelphia 7tHfa lind. Ufps.1.
Some OF the California newspapers are COM
tiaing OH the able suggestion that II fow thou
sand Cinnamon be sllppcd to The Eastern States.
Let us suggest Oh!o us M amendment. No
Stnte In Tho country offers SO many advantages
for start In l!fn as Ohio. Ohio leatlitu grow
I'm into The soryfce Of their country ~ easy ns
rolling Off d log,
, 1879-03-21
IIantlcnN Thcse Facts,

|
Whtlo all the Democratic newspapers arc
howl!ng for honest elections, nearly all Of them
arc getting rcady to support Ttllen. Ha,nleut
these two facts together md draw your own in-
ference.
, 1879-03-21


From the summit Of the Allegheny Mount
ains, Mr. Tilden, With a goud telescope. could
almost sec tue man who will be tho next Demo-
cratic President Of tho unitcd States.
, 1879-03-21

E.5EsT
A year more Of resumption. With returning
confidence Mnd activity In business, and the
Grecnbacts party tn Maine will be largely re-
meMbranco on1r.
, 1879-03-21

Senator Thurman should now i,avo n bar ortwo
printed In bis red bandana. 1twould cllerr the
South.