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The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1879-11-01

The Prescott Mining Company (Arizo
nay is about to purchase a quantity Of
additional machinery. The superintend-
ent reports that there are now 1880 tons
of ore in sight, the estimated value of
which is double the face value Of the en-
tire capital stock Am. EZ.
The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1879-11-01

Gold and Silver Bullion, United States
Treasury Drafts, Legal Tenders, Soldiers
Warrants, Bankers Drafts and Good Com
mercial Paper, Grain, Hides, Wool and all
Territorial and Mexican Products bought
at value for Cash; or advanced on as may
be desired.
The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1879-11-01

DR.. SPIN N EY 4 CO,
No. II Kearny street,
TREAT ALL CHRONIC AND Special
l. diseases.
YOUNG MEN
Who may besufferiDg from the efF-ek.
OF youthful fOllies or. indiscretion viii DE-
well TO avail themselves Of this. the greates
boon eyer laid at the feet of suffering I'm,
mainly. DIR. Spinney will guarantees to
forfeit five hundred dollars for every case
OF weakness, or private disease of any kim
or Character, which he undertakes and fall
to cure.
MIDDLE-AGED MEN.
mere are many at the age of thirty
sixty who are troubled with too freoEen,
evacuation of the bladder, often accomnap
led by slight smarting or burning seDss
ton, and q weakening od the system in .
manner the patient cannot accountfor ON
examining the urinary deposits a ropy sad
iment will often be found. and sometime.
small particles OF albumen will appear, o,
the color will be of q thin milkish hue,
again Changing to dark and torpid ap
peaIance. There are many men who die
OF this difficulty ignorant of the cause
which is the second stage of seminal weak
ness. DIR. 8. will guarantee perfect cure
In all such eases, and healthy restoration
OF The genitO-urinary organs.
ONCE hOurs-10tO4 and toS: SUNDAYS
from III to IL a. m. Consultation free
thorough examination and advice, IS.
Call or address DR.. SPINNEY co.
o6-nJ No. ii Kearnv street. San Francisc.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

They are telling good story in cour
circles. Of Prince Peter, of Oldenburg
chief Of the Russian college for girls. Al
The Smoling convent. which is under bi,
Jurisdiction. SD girls are edrcated. ans
ne had received. anonymously and other
wise, several complaints about the food
which was pronounced execrabIe. :.
will see to this myself said the prince
and one day, few minutes before the
dinner hour, he presented himself at the
end Of the passage leading from the
Kitchen 70 the dining saloon. Here he
met two soldiers carrying a caldron
steaming hot. Haiti Tie men obey
cd. Put down that kettle The
kettle was AZ once deposited on the floor.
Fetch a spoon" Here russian disci-
plinc wavercd. One Of the men had the
audacity 10 begin a protest. .S'death n
exclaimed the Prince; "hold your
tonEne-fetch me a spoon "But. =
stammered the soldier. Another word
and place you under arrest The
spoon was brought. The Prince dipped
A. into the caldron. and swallowed n
quantity Of The liquid. ~ thought 50. Z
he said. do You call this soup? WHY,
il is dirty water" ~. Is. your high
ness answered the soldier who had
been threatened with arrest. I'VE have
been cleaning out the laundry
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27
The Cincinnati. Rock port aud
SOuthMestern.

Mcssrs- Iicilman. Nisbct and Cook re-
turned from indianapolis last night.
where they had been for The purpose OF
the purchase Of the CincIn-
natl, Rockport A. Southwestern railroad
by the Local Trade railway company.
The transfer was made and was perfectly
satisfactory, except 20 the Cincinnati in
terest ia the road. There was meeting
held in indianapolis for the purpose of
eIecting q new directory OF the road and
oflicers for the same. Messrs. HeiIman.
Blount, NiSbit, Cook and Hill were
chosen as the new board or directors.
and at their meeting, Hon. VIM. He'll
man was made president, and W. n.
Nisbet, vice president Of the road. The
Office of secretary and treasurer will be
filed at the next meeting OF the board.
The action of the Local Trade Railway
company in purchasing. the Cincinnati
\ Rockport has met the apprnbation Of
a majority of our citizens. who hope
that their enterprise in thus securing 10
Evansville another arm BY which she
nav reach the trade Of the counties east
and north Of us. will be equally well re-
That direct connection will be
made Immediately with Rockport, there
ran be no doubt. That the directors OF
The Local Trade railway are in earnest.
will be seen by their future actions. The
enterprise they have now on hand will
De pushed rapidly forward. and in bene-
lifting themselves they are doing the
anne for the city and the balance OF their
ellow-citizens.--t Evansville Courier.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27
Death Of a Pike County Girl.


The Leadvillc Chronicle OF the 2ail
inst. publishes the death OF Anna Brock
for the last four months resident o
mat place. The parents Of the deceased
are well-to-do farmers. living near Vim
lcennes. When at the are Of 10. (abou,
Ionr years ago), a drummer from st
Lonis met her and persuaded her Il
leave her home and run or with him
which she did. A certificate found III
her trunk, showed that she had been
married in 81. Louis. from which city
she went 70 Leadville about the middle
oI iast February, and with the exception
or few weeks sickness, has been con-
necfed with State street dance house
IN that city since. Her words 10 a
friend were, Minnie wish you would
get word 10 Vincennes that Anna Brock
IS dead. That will be enough, send
nothing more IL will be consoling to
her friends TO know that during her tw o
weeks Illness in that wicked camp.
Anna wanted for nothing that kind and
willing hands could provide.
The editor Of the Jasper Courier bold
~ states that the Democratic party must
grapple with the currency problem il it
hopes to hold its voters in the West and
South. We agree with the Courier that
The money question is the ovcrshadow-
ing issue of the times, and the masses Of
me people are rapidly settling down 10
. final conclusion in the premises.
Sectional squalls and party hates lose
their grip when poverty and ruin stare
men in the face.
Messrs. IIervey and Hitchcock have
paid the railroad hands to the first oil
The present month. Next week they
expect to put force at work on the
other side OF the river.
Tobacco merchants will make their
" jack this season. as the article has
gone up with whiz recently.
The railroad depot is TO be built fe "
rods west Of where the old canal ware
house now stands.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27
Good Rule.

knckporf Journal.
A man who Is very rich now. was yer,
poor when a boy. When how asked
how he got his riches. he replied: my
father taught me never 10 spend my
money until had earned il. III had
but an hours work in day, | must do
that the first thing. and IN an hour. And
after this was allowed 10 play: and |
then conld play with much more pleas
nre than if had the thought OF an un-
finished task before nv mind. l early
formed the habit of doing everything in
time. and il soon became easy to DO So
II Is TO this ! owe my prosperity"
II we know anything about -ta the
people Of Spencer county arc ,g
Of IL Is that they will not vote ,eg
cent. tax TO build any railroad. They
want railroads, are in favor or all of
them. but they don't propose 10 have
$4,000 voted to build q road aud let ii
lie IN the vaults Of the county treasury
= year or two before anything Il done.
M. Schwab Il Bro. of this place.
have handled over $1,000 lbs. OF wool
this season. They have hunted il up
and hauled IL into town themselves. too.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

As Abram sat in his tented door
And lifted his eyes from the sande,
floor,
lie spicd three travellers. weary and wan
Al the noon-tide hour, meath the beam
ing sun;
Tie ran 70 greet them; pray, said he.
Come rest you while, meath this shad,
tree;
! will bring you some water to wasl
your feet.
And bathc your brow in this cool retreat
Aye, sit at my board, though scant th'
fare,
I'Tis The daily bread, which the Lore
prepares;
Knowing full well, that IN mercy lie,
VIII render back in love TO me.
Twas then that they blest the patriarch,
race.
That his seed should inherit the world
apace,
And out Of his line, should Saviour
come.
To gather his crring children home.
DO ever we see them, at high noon-fide
Aud bid them in mercy to turn aside,
When flcrcely the worlds flash round
them beat,
To tarry awhile in converse sweet;
We promise ourselves that when the
stress,
And the weight that we groan with
hinders less,
We will fling back cares disturbing din,
And be ready to call the angels in.
But the day We dreamed Of comes al
length.
When broken in spirit, and shorn Of
strength,
And we watch, and wait, as The day
moyes on,
But the angels We meant 10 call, arc gone.
EuNIcE.
IIUNTINGBrRG, June. 1879.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

Prof. VIM. Link, OF Taylorsville. In a..
has been employed by the Board Of
trustees AZ principal Of our schools for
the ensuing year. Mr.. Link is an inr
|ielligent young man. energetic and en-
thusiastic and will no doubt be success
ful. a very good selection.
There Is yonng man ~ years old,
son Of brcwerin Jasper. Dubois county.
who has not been sober since he was six
years old. lie is now almost idiotic and
is very repulsivc in appearance. The
truth Of this statement il aftested by
many Of the best citizens Of Jasper
Think Of it-a thirteen years drunk
Petersburg Democrat.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

Martin County Herald
James Bell. Friday morning. came in
Ito the office with bunch Of wheat con-
Itaining 81 stalks, each with fully de-
yeloped head, and all grown from 4
single kernel. Those who saw il said
they had never seen such a power of
reproduction in nature before. The
highest stalk measured 4 feet and
inches. and the longest head Al inches.
Let any one who can beat that white or
black. native or foreigner, come forward
and say so.
DIR. h. Gwin. Of Bloomington, who, II
IL alleged, caused the death Of Andrews
Hancock. by an over dose OF rn0rphinS,
was recognized 10 Circuit Court in che
sum Of $4,000. Failing to procure bail
he was committed to jail.
AlfordsvilIe. Daviess county, i torn up
over the villainous escape OF John
Mullon, who has abandoned wife and
three children TO elope with q Miss
Ham. He was engaged in business and
unable TO meet his payments.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27
TALK WITH wADEHAMPTON
The South Carolina Senator
Claims That the North Mis-
understands the south.


Senator Wade Hampton. Of Soutl
Carolina. arrived in this city on Tues
day morning TO attend the funeral oi
Ipr. John H. Darby, who. the Senator
said yesterday. was not merely a con.
nection Of his. but warm. personal friend
having been win him during The wal
and having saved his life on more thar
one occasion Senator Hampton says
| that his health i slowly improving, and
LOT late he has been getting stronger
ialthough still suffering from occasional
pains III reference 10 his recent speech
in The Senate concerning the action OF
the National Government toward the
South. Mr.. Hampton said:
am aycrsc to making public utter
ances. think II the business Of South
lcrn men to show by their actions, not
their professions. what course they IN
tend 10 pursue. And hope we will be
able e. do that IN i little while. made
my recent speech without consultation
with any one. and took the Stand |
therein did, simply because believed il
was right. | intended delivering some
such speech more than two weeks ago.
but was called TO New York by the III
ness OF DIR. Darby. | think the South
ern people arc IN accord with the views
expressed in the Senate, and they will
be generally adopted. Judging from
the letters have received aud the South
ern men have seen, can safely say |
believe they are IN full accord with my
views. The South is cminently conser-
vaiise, and has always been so. Ii
wants 10 be quiet, and does not want to
he the victim nor the mover in anything
that will create trouble or mistrust. As
TO the laws permitting the presence OF
troops al the polls. they were war meas
urcs. and all wish them repealed. Il
would never have delivered the speechI
! did but for speech Of Mr. Thurmans n
some time ago, in which he denied, and
truthfnIly denied. the charge that the
south was debating the policy Of the
Democratic party.
lfthc Northern papers would try tol
get at the true disposition Of the South
ern people II would promote reconcile
alton. know that they have sent able
correspondents through the South. many
Of whom havc met and whose CORES
pondencc have read. Hut | do not
think they have seen withinIpartial eyes.
They have felt constrained 10 write
TO suit the politics of the papers
they represented. Ircfcr rs much 10 the
Democratic press rs Of the Republican.
AT least, they have mistaken the true
feeling Of the South. II did not attempt
to scccdc for war, aud IL does not follow
that because II did not succeed IN lcav-l
ing the Union, II still wishes 10 injureI
u. This Is the only country tho south
crn people now have, and they wish toll
make II as great and as prosperous as
possible. The South ought 10 n, c,rdit-
ed with having prevented u war Ia 1876,
when the whole country was AZ fever
heat over the presidential election. All
gun fired In South Carolina then would
have prccipitatcd a general war. Thc'
South Is stronger to-day than In 1S6O.II
There l. no feeling Of timidiiy actuatimgI,
her present policy. There Is no desire
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

Among the delegates to the late Ohio
Democratic Convention was a colorcd
man named Andrew Jackson Dawson. 4
full-booded black, and a man of fine
presence. In scconding the nomination
|of General Rice for Lieutenant-C; Gov
ernor, Mr.. Dawson made the following
speech. one Of the best talks made during
tho meeting:
Mr.. PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN or
THE CONVENTION: | arise To indorsc
the nomination Of a man whom regard
as brave and gallant gcntlcman-a man
who had the patriotism and the bravery
20 60 10 the front 10 fight the battles OF
his country. indorse the nomination
of General Rice. Nominate him. and
the colorcd men from Lake Erie 70 the
Ohio river, across the whole broad State.
will be with the Democracy. General
Rice went out and riskcd his life, and
left his good right leg in battle, while
the nominee Of the other party skulkcd
In the rear. spcculating OIL his country.
The Republicans are fond Of reminding
tho colorcd men they arc free. Yes.
thanks 70 General Stcdman. General
Rice, General Ewing, and scores OF other
brave soldiers we arc free free 10 vote
tor whom we please; and | say 10 this
august assembly that the colored men
prefer 10 vote for man who served his
country In the front TO the man who
who served his party III the rear.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

A few months aro l bought bill OF
lumber for which | agreed 10 gave
horse. Yesterday | was compelled ID
part with three horses to liquidaic the
principal Of this debt. NY creditor has
a horse for his gig aud two for his car
riagc whilst am lcfi 10 : tramp on foot
and vet half horse to-day would dupli-
cate the bill OF lumber for which agreed
to pay. Such is contraction. Kansas
Pioneer.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

When the confederate army was on
Its shortest raiions. General Lee re-
monstrated one day with siragglcr for
eating green persimmons. and asked him
if he didn't know that they were unfit
for food. ''Im NJ. eating them for
food. general" re- ed the man. ..but
for the sake Of dra vim, my stomach up
10 fit NV rafions."
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

The Court of Appeals Of the State Of
New York gives judgment that pas
scnger commits no trcspass BY taking n
seat IN drawing-room car when he can
find no other seat on the train. We
hope the ripple Of applause which this
decision calls ont from the travelling
public may reach the ears OF railroad
managers.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27
ruuLtsuED EVERY FRIDAY, Az JASPER
DUBOIS COUNTY, INDIANA, By
CLEMENT DOANE.
OFFICE. liz COURIER BUILDING on
WEsT SixrH STREET


For square. 10 lines or loss, week. 81 o.
,se.,. s,,hson,,ent IN sertion. rs cts.
Longer advertisements at the same rate,
fraction over even square or squares,
rauntcd as a square. These arc the terms
for transient adycrtisements;a reasona-
ile il deduction will be made TO regular
advertisers.
Notices Of appointment Of admins
traitors and legal notices Of like character
20 be paid in advance.
AxxoUScING CANDIDATES.
~ Townsh;p Officers. each $l.OO
III. rnn.tv !" $50
For District. Circuit, or State. DO
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

Loorcosee Times
Squire Ackcrman received his com-
mission from Governor Williams lat
week. and il now ready 10 deal out
justice in large or small quantities.
The farmers in this section are paying
81 co per day for harvest hands. and can
hardly get as many a. they need.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

The returns Of the department OF agri-
culture show the direct losses OF sheep
owners in the United States by the raw
ages Of dogs 70 reach annually million
dollars year In wool and mutton.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

A hoy being asked in Suudav-sclicol
what il the meaning of 4 Sclal.' be rr-
piled that IL was aucient for "Whvi
Emma.T
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

Ripe peaches are selling in the GAL
weston tTexas) market, Al sS per bushei.
Ripe waicrmclcns are also In the market.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

Persons selling coal oil below test of
I20 deg. are liable under tho new law. 20
a fine Of $500, or twenty days lInprisca-
mcnt. or both.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27
NEW BLACKS NTH SHOP
WIN. GASSER,

'o''n Main Street, opposite the Post once
JAsrER, INDIANA,
AZ cuiN and opened new shop Tor all kinds q,
td smith work. His long acquaintance with The cit-
a.ns y Dubois county and the well known good char
y ~ work he trusts will give him liberal share
"""nage. MS prices will Ne made 10 suit the times
mer,e shooting and irsning u wagons o. bug
r VIZ. GAssER.
November iglL rs7l.--iv
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27
w. z. OSBORN,
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON

vvAs located A. Irper and oners hs proiessions
eervic X W the pnplic and will cndcavor TO mcrt
shar ~ patronage
e~S~ d llcnon Eighth street, IN the room TOT
,nrrfy occupied hy DIR. Weintnn. ee-idehce
.n The corner of sfh and New i"n streets.
1 IL.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27

for another war. The South wants
peace. This know to be the feeling Of
Ihc whole people there.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-06-27
W. a. TRAYLoR. w. s. HUNTER.
TRAYLOR & HUNTER,
lftOrnpus0fL Lar,

yyvli.f. rrartre nthe Courts 70 nnhois ana sdoin
w ing connfsrs partic niaf attention given 70 col
f.ss-fa.e one door East of,he -. Charles Hotel.
ln..- 70 ls1l II
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-25
AN ATHLETIC EXHIBITION.

There was throng of people at No. 80 Canal
street yesterday to see the athlete. Prof. J. M.
Laflin. go through his exercise with his parlor
rowing boat. A number of the members of the
press were present by invitation.
The boat. IL 1t can be so called. is light frame
oil wood about six feet In length. mounted on
easy slides. and runs a sliding seat. In front
oil the operator are fastened two rubber straps.
with handles representing oars. The person
desiring tosake pulp takes his seat on the
SIDE, Rrasps the handles and, extending his
legs and pulling with his arms, goes through
az the motions Of rowing. without the danger
Oh an upset or ducking After this exercise
was ended the professor removed the rubbers
rom the boat and attached them to the wall
where they became gymnasium of themselves
10 persons OF sedentary habits the professors
Invention must prove most satisfactory. giving
full play to every muscle.
the benefits Of his ipvantinn ms nati PIE OF
ougnt 20 De without one. Those present OK.
PfeSsea themselves highly pleased at the ex-
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-25
ADJUSTMENTS.


At the matinee to-day The Lancashire
Lass" most sensational drama. will be pre-
scented at this theatre, Geo. Boniface ap pearing
as the party by the name OF Johnson. At night
the complimentary benefit rendered to Luke
Schoolcraft and George Goes will offer to the
public very interesting entertainment.
VARIETIES THEATRE.
There was an immense attendance at the Va
rieties last evening to see the first performance
by the Hess Opera Company Of Gounods chei
d'pnvre Faust" A more brilliant assemblaRe
was never seen In New Orleans since the hall
cyon days OF our Opera House, whose memo.
ries must ever remain fresh In the minds Of
the diettante and other music-loving people oil
Before the rise Of the curtain placards In va
rious parts of the entrance to the theatre an
Dounced that only standing room could be pur-
chased. and q visit to the auditorium vel lied the
Faust It must be said In honor of Manager
Hall, was admirably mounted, and the perf0r.
nance offered to the attendance WAS one oil
those rare treats. which 1t Is always the pleas
ure of the chronicer to praise.
The orchestratton was excellent, better GER
tainly II critically considered. than It has been
in comic operator We must allot to Faust
place In grand opera since Il was admitted at
troduced among Us as an opera comidue at our
Opera House.
Il was late when the performance closed. snd
w must from that iact defer fnrther ,S appree,i
nee. the He's company will appear In Balfes
charming opera of the Bohemian Girl. In which
both Emma Abbott and Mrs. Seguin will ap.
pear. At night The Chimes of Normandy will
be presented. with the vivacious Montague In
her special role OF Mignonette.
ACADEMY OF MUSIC
Tonight London Assurance" and oliver
Twist" at this thea re.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-25
SUB TREASURY RECEIPTS.
The receirts at the sub TREASURY since the
THE COLORED METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCH.
Third Days Session Of the Conference at
Zion Church.

Zion Church.
Pursuant to adjournment OF the day previous,
the Conference OF the G lored Methodist Epi.-
copal Church fe-ass. mbed yesterday morniu q
at 10 O'Clock. After the Cd Ming devotional ex-
etcises. which included reaing of the s Grip
lures by the Bishop. the singing of hyr n. and
q prayer by alder Thomas Jones. the Confer
ence was announced ready for business.
A committee Of five was appointed to call on
the owner OF the property on Jackson street
o. which the Cosmopolitan Church stands. and
ascertain from him the amount for and the
terms on which he would sell. The committee
returned and reported that the price demanded
vas $500. one-fourth cash and the b lance In
two and three years. The report was received,
and after some discussion Rev. lsam Nicholas.
Elder jams Alien and kev. J. r. Seymour
were appointed to exam ns into the title OF the
property.
The report Of the committee on complaints
on the resignation of Elder G. w. Bryant was
received and adopted.
The committee on examination Of candidates
Tor admission into the Conference reported re-
commanding that Floyd Wyche and ]. N. Davis
oe m received Into the travelling connection.
ported.recommending Elder j. p. Wesley to the
mercy OF the Conference. and the recommen-
cation was accepted and his character passed !:
passed.
n The committee on holy orders recommended
Ing ordained as deacpns and the COMMITTEES
orders. D1'A01 - 01uoA
The committee on devotion made the follow.