The Osceola times., 1879-04-12

Vtllbli itH on tO@ih, WIN M iiS
to@n boys as witnesses. May they
live long and prosper.
Tho Osrc5la Btllo met Capt.
Paul hoyu,pn, tie ampahipus loaI.
cr, last Thursday, al Randolph.
After cScoytiur l!'r - short distance
and furnishing him with IL bottle oi
a'c, he 3adJicd bis way down the
river apparently as 'rcsh and well
conteaied as if taking siesta ~
the CABIN Of r:laiiaI steamer. ~
swimmi,t, he is Il success.
The htllc town Of Osceoll, ~
kansas, has now been rhnning
under II municipal government for
nearly four wears. She has never
levied Il dCIlaI's worth Of direct tax
cs. llei whiskcy licenses are only
$50 per annum, au! yet, she doesn't
owe II cent, has money in her treas
uiy and handles 40 other funds III
her rrrc,pis aud disbursements than
grecnba"ks. \ good sized plum Tor
the ward politicians Of the JiS'rnn
chiScd CORPORATIONS OF Memphis and
Mobile and other bankrupt commit
mites OF i'll, stripe.
The manner in which onr post
al arrangements have beca con
dacjcd for some months past, is II
disgrace 10 the Post Office depart
ment oi the 'hcSt Government the
world ever saw" It happens time
aud again, that our mp mail Is car
ricd un ny, TO he returned perhaps,
two Ur three days afterwards. W."
don't propose to say ici0 Is in lan.t,
bat tha' s7meboJy is, IS certain, and
We don't think HAT the community
II, large should be made tn sulf'r
IL 50 viI.I n rp.nt uS dis demnra,I
cation and uncertainty of their
mail matters, because the Ancinr
line irar>porlaiiuu Company ard
the postmaster ohogjd DC at logger
leads
IL you don't want to max"
yourseliani the wnmau You respect
;hr I. rgrt Tor MI ,lc pay'hian az.
rtDs '.at c.u rr Sc. d. yui bl ,n.
ol'altcriug I"ugurs thai profess 10
know 50 m""h. cScheE her s1ciety in
tote, cuhcr turn lcrmit, aul Ga
lrrnch youiSe,i' within your cell, 90
kick loose from ihe MnG,hy uuiu.',
rhg% ~ arnHrd with the ''h h"l =.
keep tnur skin i,,.yd with Bu icr's
or rarrrl!', Hr>,, oud "rgt ia aui
talk" - band in ihc cnitcrug 0nGse
.mrut Of "Prhrr' ur "p'tf".' ard
you MI, dni i ia>i ,',e thing to ie'
y'u aut. Try j., al yc spro aGl
i,iicrcl --frc ace go,ng To- set lou
lhc cNamplr-nut that We fancy
lhis "ncw dcparlure' rurh, tu
just to see how il will work.
-CuusIdrrablc excitement, ia:cr
est ana speculation MAS cvlnrea, al
dav Monday, among c'r'ain circles,
in Consequence Of the Marsha!>
cleciion 10 come of before ;lr
cnuncil that Night. The friends Gi
Nr. Parry thaurht they had their
"prgs all sot" FIR lhcir man, nniii
ahou, an hour before the election.
when they were Informed that one
of parry : tour was flinching before
the mls<ed batteries brought to
bear upon him by The army o, ,hrcc,
supported by their sharp shooters.
AND that he wca'd certainty 60
OVER to the enemy. Sure enough,
when the election WAS called Gp
before ia ronncl!, he vote HAT held
the balance of power, 10y varlllaiing
on the first ballot-thrJwiag 90
camc mantuily To the front on the
second ballot, IN the cncmy's ranks
and changed Parry's prospective
four TO Prire's three, aud Pr,cc'-
nctual four tn Pmry's three. "So
mote 1t bc-ouch p
The noble and indcGa,igable
women who have taken the matter
IN charge, are making fine progress
in their collections aud arrange
mculs for the Fair, to bc hcid in
OSccoia on "Wednesday aud Tues.
day nights OF the first week Of Cir.
Gait Court, for the benefit of tho
Catholic Church, proposed TO hr
erected on the bcauu.Gl lot just
north OF Mrs. Cope'and's. They
will provid, ~ entrrlainmcat sucl
~ has never before been witnessed
in our lilllo community, nri W,
sincerely hupc 1t vjd meet witn al