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WISCONSIN,.

WISCONSIN,.
Eptcfas DspateA<s 10 The TfftnHt.
HUDSON. St. Crolx Co., May 23.-'rhe drought
has made whcnt two or thrce weeks ase,' Tle
weeds have tho start OF tho grain. Corn Ia Just
coming up. We have had heavy ralust which
have frightened prospects very much.
NEwroRT, Columbia Co., Mar 2}-0uLlook
for crona mot as good as Inst scasop. Drgt With
cold nights.
WOODSTOCK, Rich1and Co., May Give bass
haa no drought Lsrc. Hall tlonG plallttnE coFn.
Outlook full Us good, II not ucttegt thsa la'1
year.
, 1879-05-24

fore that tribunal. He IA 30 years old, OF splen-
did plystcal healtb, and can endure tho labors
Of the office with ia little fatigue as ony mo.
peacl1ab(n Integrity. Ills nomination would
bring strength to in ticket, and, II elected,
good judge to the public service. LAWYER.
, 1879-05-24

SpscEal I7ixpatch 10 1he Tribune
VEnM1IloN, Clay Co., May I.-Ihc ap,rss S.
Nhrat is bodIY damaged by grasahoppes@ 49,
outlook LON quilts gloomy for all crops.
, 1879-05-24

To the Editor Of The Tribune.
CHICAGO. May 23.-1s has been stated in The
city papers that am candidate for the oiI!co Of
Judge Of the Circuit Court. Will you ohltgc mcby
announcing tllat l,nve been at no time n candt-
date for the Bench, mud that under no ctrcuni.
staucea will I acceps nomination. Very truly
yours, etc. FRANCIS LAcKNEn.
, 1879-05-24

n The Editor Of The T'rtbuns
CHICAGO, May 2o.-Cannot Judge Lawrence
ta induced to become candidate for thus oil!ce
Of Supreme Jud9e1 1ic would be elected II no
should he nominated. Having occupied the
position sefore, all know he you'd ulake
good Judge. Yours, etc. RzrunLtcAA.
, 1879-05-24

Special DispateAssGo 10 TAs Tribune
Dwlonr, May El-Nu improvement IN the
corn situation. Wsa1let slill sotd. heavy east
w!uls drying out the lat1i badly. Cosn planted
, 1879-05-24

&pecial Ufspa.c;f IL The 7f1aJne
K1NosBuRY, La Porta Co., MAY 2a-spna&
wheat, oats, a1.tl barley all doing llnply' Loia
Ia coming UP we'll. Winter wheat looks sp'sa'
did.
, 1879-05-24

Special 0ituatcA 10 7As Tr1tnns.
NAsuvlLtE, Tcnu., May 23.-flnYs haa aue
rims. Winter wheat heading out 1lnel!. ou'
tlin stand. Great deal Of urn Ind to DC ~
plahted. Acreage lurgc.
, 1879-05-24

Special DtspascA 10 1Is 7situak
NORFOLK, hfadtson Co., MaY 3.-Youne
Erusshoppcrs have nadu most fearful work 10
th[s region, Farmers nre p1owng up ihea
wheat fields and planting corn. IN some easet
wheat, rye, and 6attey ali gone. They iase cGs
injured oats tauch, but are going fur lie ea1
corn,
, 1879-05-24

MIN E3VIAt
6p<ctal DisuxlcA 10 as. .7ubuns
htIaNEAroL1s, Mimi, NAV 23.-Ws hs7e bad
an abundance OF rain on a!l roads leading from
Minneapolis. The growing crop has all It needs
at present, and ts,e wheat Is looking 1ne. The
Weather continues cool, and could not be better
fur tEe wheat, It ruined last Night on ths MftF
Division, OH II. & D. Division, aud west Of lhs
Iowa d Minnesota Diylti0n.
, 1879-05-24

Fila aH your eoEns With tbs "Japauess Corn
Filet" 1t will surely cure aud end pxtu. 35 etnle.
, 1879-05-24

WOULD GtyH THE PowEN 70 THE MINORITY
of tho House to undo what majority had
done.
BIbbeo declared that this waa question OF law,
and that 70 appeal could bs taken fro1n the d.
This Chair decided thnt The genticmen In te
minority had the right to aupca from the de-
cison uf ths Chntr. but l,o expected those who
voted for thu bill TO stand BY tho decision Of tho
Chair.
Truslcll then proceeded to make lengthy
argument to thu House, TO progu that this BILL
xas deficiency bill. and that, therefore. the
laolho should rcvrrsu thu decision Ut tho Chair
concerning tile t,assage OF the bill.
Morrison mntia strong spcceh on The con"
stitut!onsl noInt,. arguing that thu bill was
aot deficiency bill.
c!ttnE . paEallel case In Congress ratsed Wy
Garfield, where tllu Speaker decided That llo
would not attempt to determine y c0nstttu-
tsol!al question. but leave u Tor thu House to
Clair was then put, tho yeas aull nuya being
called. which resulted la ha Chair balpg sus.
| tniDtu.
rAK1Nu THE VOTE
! rescrs explained Ills vote WHEN Ills namo WAS
called, takIng tho ground that ths bil! was de-
nnd le could not, therefore, yotu 70 sustain thu
ChaIr IN this appeal.
There .as no. ,uucl interest manifested in
their seals, stanli,lg III the aisles aud cluster
lux around the Speakers desk.
Illc Chair ~as sustatoea bs Voto OF 7G 10 b8,
WENTWORTH
then moved to snscad tbs following motion on
/ l'jouraal:
That Appropriation bills that pro.tds fos an ex-
psttture uf luAey mol authorized by tho last Nen.
tEal Assembly, sui thlt nTe n0t for tho payment
OF III indebtedness contracted sluca shu aajUurn-
nhHnt ot lhts GHaerai Assembly, aFs ~ increase ot
| thu AyxrcxAte amount OF appropriations provided
by surn a4t usnen. Assembly Tor ths ordinary aud
contingent exprti4es VI tau Government unIuf SEC.
IL Ut All. Vi ttB State Constitution. mid require
twu.thtfd& vote VI I'LL thu nclAbeH euc.ed to thil
| House befura luy shxll hs declared carried, sue
that thts bill Ia aus Of such character.
Ayl0onOus PROTEST
vent up from tho Republican ado Of the House
Oh IltR motion.
hoFrlson saoyc1 10 Jay thla motton on tho ia
ble, al'!i TIE ytas unl nays were rallied.
Tilt Wentworth motion was lald un the table
Anu th!t Troublesome .nRtker was lalu al rest.
TUE SOUTHERN rsxlrEaTlARr u1Ll
was taken up Immediately after rceesE thl
aitesnoou and passed. rhis fsluul lpeasuy
hAs becn The subject Ut much criticism md
great deul Of Opposition during this entire ses
stoh, A. amended and passed, Tue biii appFa
: psiales a24l. ou for tAc prison ior the next tw
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-01-25
GRANT CALUMNlES.

We publish on the first page of this
Issue General Grants celebrated Des
Moines speech, simply 10 give our read
ers an opportunity to see for themselves
now idioiic and ridiculous are the
charges Of religious bigstrv being rung
against him. and which democratic
papers are everywhere repeating A.
an evidence, however, Of the intcligen,
sentiment of the Roman Catholic
Church toward Gen. Grant, the follow
iag extract from the al Irish World " on
Gen Grants reception 10y the town
council of Cork. Ireland, will Lc read
with interest:
d" But what of the action Of the Cork
town council? The action of the Cork
town council. If correctly reported, was
stupid and pighead.d. Their inciTilIiy WAS
based on sec;ariau prejudice. Grant they
f-ga d.d as non pnpery champion.
Nodld they regard their beloved sovereign
' Gloria. who has sworn an Orange oath To-
uphold Professionalism. rs a non popery
champion? Now. III respect Ia Gen. Grants
religious notions, the holy Roman Caiho
lies Of Cork were little wide of the mark;
for Ulysses. though uominally . Methodist.
Is practically pagan, aud doesn't care "A
liz for any religion. Some of his most
favored bosom friends IN this county,
Phil. Sheridan, Tom. Murphy and the
Sherman famIly-are Catholics and his
f,ypri'tsul far suct rarSpus ,b.pttl, adJs
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-01-25

vi Maryland. no man was ever more
ciirctnaliy held up for public contempt
than Mr. Fulton on that occasion He
whin"> and wilrc> this very hour A.
though his flashing were bat Yesterday.
We wonder indeed that the name of
Mr.. 'rc~wciI r:cr appears in the
columns uf the Baltimore American. ="
There i. therefore a very weak flavor
Of manhood in Mr. fuI;"n'- -;ripninr
his bleeding back and holding il uu
before The Republicans of the STATE. and
asking them to >ympathiE" with him in
his wrli-ir>ervcd cha,IiScm-nt. " p-n
your old back. " would be- the honest
but blunt reply of every DISTINGUISHED
Republican. Give us rest If YOUR
whineS. and cover up Your old SORES
You have sat i'll the public places Of
our party and played mendicant leader
long enough. Get out Of the way. YOU
Old ohstruclioni>l. and let Us have peace
in the parry"
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THE FULTONIAN CONUNDREM.
WHAT sHuULD.THE ANSWER nE -

The Baltimore " American, in an
editorial Of Tuesday last, forcshadows
the refusal Of the Chairman Of the Re
publican State Central Committc to
convene the committee at an early d:tc
in compliance with the request Of the
Raine's Hall meeting Of the sth instant.
In that article. the Fultonian comm
.irum-" What should the answer be -
is submitted with wonderful seeming
Representatives,, and the prospective
refusal Of the amiablc chairman of that
committee, suggested with an air Of
moderation, honesty, and fairness. quite
refreshing in 4 man Of so narrow mcn-
tai compass "a the senior editor of that
influential organ. Ii seems. however.
that Mr.. Fulton. after exhausting his
intellectual! resources upon the question
of party reorganization has only been
rewarded for his mental travail by the
uuwelcome discovery that the who!,.
movement Is hut weak invention of
the enemy tMr Cre>wellJ 10 pave the
way t2 seat in the United States Sen
ate. \ painful discovery, indeed. aud
one in every SENSE worthy Of so ass
into nn1itiral al,
Of his editorial of TUESDAY will. how
ever, lee struck nv Mr.. Futun's reck-
less waste of time and space. in 30 long
delaying the announcement Of his r,,,
objection TO the proposed party rcor-
ganization. As in England. every road
leads to London. 80 in Fulton. private
political graveyard, every path leads
To Mr. Creswcll's tomb Start as he
may, the bilious old sexton is sure to
bring up Leside that pleasing monu-
ment. But the corpse that the feeble
Old man vainly strives to persuade him.
sell lies under it, has proved very
troublesome one to the political grave
digger of the American" Fulton's
buried leaders always have been of this
restless class How often has hc. in
years that are past and gone, seen the
political remains of that gifted son of
Maryland, Henry Winter Davis, quietly
inurned, only to be plagued again, by
his untimely return TO vitality and ac-
ton. Fultou's ghosts have n deal Of
flesh and blood about them. They res
urrect at the most unwelcome moment,
He lays them low with his great lev
eler, the American. but his paper
balls DO no lasting execution His vic
tins are only stunned Strange To saw,
if any one will take the pains to count
the lines in his editorial Of Tuesday. he
will find that the taismanic word. the
spasm-begetting name-Cresw ell-does
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-01-25

The reelection Of Voorhees, the most
liowery orator Of the Greenback party
by the Indiana Legislature vas fore
gone conclusion. and We, it seems 20
have been attended nv an unusual dis
play Of oratorical fireworks. The eulo-
gies OF VOORHEES, 10y his legislative sup
portcrs We're interesting a. showing how
he stands with his impulsivc conStilu-
ents. and what sort Of work he is cx
pecicd to do in the Senate One orator
spoke Of him a. THE champion of the
West. able to meet and defeat the Wall
street men with heart as cold a. the
eternal glaciers of Mont Blanc. TO resist
the sophisirics Of the money power; a
patriot, without fear or reproacE: q
statesman whose character was the
apotheosis of political sagacity, whose
integrity was as spotless as the plum.
age of the dove tina; descended from The
bosom Of the Father at the baptism in
lii. Jordan" Ii is worth while 10 know
that out in Indiana Voorhees, is regad-
cd a. " a worthy successors Of Jefferson,
Madison, Monroe, John c. Calhoun.
Andrew jackson. Thomas II. Benton.
James Buchanan and Stephen \ Doug
las" as well as the greatest parla,
mcntarian OF the latter half of the Nine.
tenth Century" From all which We
can Judge how much the schoomaster
has vet TO do for Indiana.
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How Nor TO SHIyEW--A very sensible
sltlci. III the London Spectator points cut
method q: keeping warm in Winter.
when Is worthy uf ihr attention If every
one. II says, IN bIicf, that the way to
keep warm II /" wear suiiicien; clothing
II IS popular idea in this country, that if
Nc wear specially warm clothing in the
house, our ulsteTs and great coats will al
ford Us ~ extra protection when we 90
out. But this is dIsp,oved by every one ;
experience. If people will only think of the
facts which have come within their own
observation.
Most persons must have noticed that.
aitcr sitting in thcatur winch is insult
iicicntly heated, aud getting chilled 10 4
greater or less degree, II, putting or of
coats and cl"aks when going out seems 20
have no effect, aud tLe call remains a
source Of serious discomfort all the way
home, ami may lay the foundation for a
sever" cold. Du the ether hand If an over
coat Is kept ou III a cold tEratcr, so that
the vcarer feels comfortable. his warmth
continues when he goes out, and the change
al temperature does not bring the expected
eject. Notwithstanding that TO addition is
i mad" tn the clu,hiug
Such an experience as this should con
vince us that the wearing OF clothing rIa,ie
special! inT warmth should not he confined
I" the open air. but that The indoor dr.uuhts
and occasional chIlir-.s to which every
"Er Is more "r less suhiecJ. shauld be pro
v'drd against by always wearing warm
clothing. i'll the form either of an extra
suit "i iiinnels, ur OF an ouIcr coat or dress
ing gowns.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-01-25

SENATOR Blaiue's popularity Is attri-
buled, by the correspondent of The In.
tcr-Ocean, Of Chicago, to the Senators
keeping himself informed on everything
tina, is going on in the four quarters of
the world, and having a memory that
can retain all that information. |; is,
in short. a digniiied familiarity with
the interests of all men" Saws this
correspondent: He told the people of
Minnesota at their fair last Fall ten
times az much about themselves and
their State as the majority Of them ever
pretended To know. s Blaine doesn't
kiss babies and tla,ter woman, ike the
country Congressional candidate. but
he is equally cordial. equally hospitable
to all; equally interested in all.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-01-25
MARRIED.

Nc Oil BDt LDEN- At the Tcsidcrc.
"i the bride mother. in ;hiS town. on
Wednesday evening. J,nurry 22nd. 1873.
by Elder Frances. oi New Jersey. THOMAS
NicoLI aud Vi. ELLA BorLpsS, both
of Eiktum
Dt GtkINCK READ. GA LAS. .2nd.
1872. ~ the residence nf Rev Jos. oh
Miller, hy Rev. 7. b Miller. A !. Dry
'kINck and VILLA VI Rad, both Of this
county
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-01-25

IT must he exasperating beyond ex-
preston in any language, including the
profane to man OF Mr.. Tilden's i'm
petuous and precipitate temperament
when he observ es the cautious and hes
itating way in which Mr.. Potter sets
himself TO investigating the ciphers.
He knows that the statesman whe de-
liberates is lost. And therefore when
he impatiently demands an inyestiga-
ton, he expects Mr.. Potter to fling him
self into the work with eagerness and
ardor But Mr.. Potter doesn't seem
10 be that kind Of a finger On the con-
trary, he remains at discreet distance
fromthe cipher bar'l and treats it A.
deferentially as if were key Of dyna-
mite.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-01-25

SAMSON. known among his
Iniimates AS ''oid Stout" spurucd all
restraints from infancy. His nurse de-
ciarrd lie was the most diiiicuit child to
hold she ever saw. Most parents raise
their children. but Samson iever knew A
Time when he cpnidn'i raise himself by
his iItli" finger. lie could raise A row with
ANY body before hc a,> ten years old, and
the last Hci If his life was to rae a big
opera house with thousands nf people IN IL.
lie WAS i ml>caIvvogs boy uf course
All boys are who are healthy lie would
uuhinsc 'he ueighhng,' gales ia the night,
aud luz Tn III away. .iI>t iur the fun nf the
thing When asked why he dad II. he
would reply that he didn't admire their
gait lie couldn't see 4 gate without -x
psiienc'ng an almost irresistible desire to
tote II III. posts and all. Ia after lite he
carried oil The gates ut great city on his
shoulders, transporting them Ia the sum
me Of a mountain 50 high that the in
hahItauis we've never able To GAIA bon
them more. Caravans gave his town "A
Wade berth, because young sampson had "A
way 81 getting into the lions cage. aud pull
inE th"!i JAWS apart tn sec what they were
made Of. lie broke up a l. ,"lusIcal gar
den III "A neisipnIiug city III that manner
when lie was nothing but "A cub himself
lie played wlth 100 pound dunn bells as if
they had been marbles and bankrup,cd
every proprietor uf lifting machine OF
health hit that came To town. II. belonged
Ia an amateur dramatic association, which
insured very stony caste whenever he
was nn the hill. 1t was his experience on
these occasions which r:.ahird him To bring
down the house so ,ffecrua!ly rs he did on
the occasion of his positively last appear
ance.- CtaciEnar Saturday -yiqLf.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-01-25

My DEAR T0RBERT: On the ist and
2nd pages of this sheet you have a copy Of
The characteristic letter of Henry Winter
Davis, of which spoke 10 you Yesterday.
IL is the last of al his letters left To me.
The Others have been given away III lie
spense to the many demands made of me
for specimens of his style and chirography.
DAVIS death in his 10th year was ca
lamiiy for his State and country. We're
he alive to day. we might have less of the
spirit of submission. but NO shoud have
vastly more public virtue and devotion 10
duty, and we should be much further adj
vanced towards the day when every Ameri.
can shall be able TO exercise all the rights
of citizenship withou, harm or moIesta
ton. Truly yours.
JSo 4. J. CREswELL.
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ter written him by Mr. Davis. except
one very characteristic letter received
from him n short time before Dr. Davis
death. Forced To he content with
copy Of this letter. We give it TO our
readers u ii came accompanied by
note from Mr. Creswell. whose estimate
of Mr. Davis character no imparlial
man will DENY We preface the publ
cation Of Mr. Davis letter. hv saving
that il was written To Mr.. CrcSwcl in
con. raiulation of his election Ia the |.
:. Senate, and the caution given Mr.
Creswell relative to the President. re-
fers To Mr. Lincoln with whom at that
time, it will be remembered Senator
Wade and Mr. Davis had serious issues.
March lO;h, 1865.
Ny DEAR CREswELL:- heartily con.
gratulate you and the State and the whole
company of the radically righteous ON your
success.
II u ! ludi tDtuI auu
exposition.
Now ! pray and beseech you stir yourself
and empty some saddles -as we'll Of those
who skulked rs Of those who openly OPP
posei you.
| wish to say one word of advice heed
it.
IL you wish to be anybody and to do any
thing. he independent of the cowardly syco
plants Of the President who surround YOU.
Make htui feel that You feel the Legislature
is above him. and lie must obey iis will.
and never ask how a vote will affect your
election on any future occasion and you
will be a power, useful tn your country and
appreciated 10y the State. Remember what
courage did for you As we'll in yous first as
in your second canvass, and act accordingly.
Make my apologies to Mrs. Cre>wel for
this invasion of the privileges of the cu:
tain, and give her my sincere fluctuations
on her and your success.
Truly yrs. II. WINTER DAVIS
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-01-25

ACCORDING TO the Washington d" Re
public Gen. Grant has lately written
to friend in that city: see they
are hammeriug away at the army again.
There is no peace for the army except
in time of war
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-01-25
DIR. VAN DYKES SULPHUR SOAP

Mako the skiu -"ii. clear AMI ,ur~ wnIt~ aud healthy
- 'lrGu-rf- irt=tiSiu-, i-.f-rtIur. sf-,trE hal.
in= tHi Isfi:HtH-. r"t:,rI"- 4n,rua "haias ulcers.
-"f'- ~fuTil"H-. s-hU'-s s.i .s-.sl. II .- kin
r!i''~~ itching hur'n- I'i singing II the skiu and
irritation e H'u= ami -'tu-us insects. will relieve
lt'hEs Pile si-r~ ,fiiH. -i-- rIII any rn~st
j. i'" tom I'll "R~n-sr clog ad pral ~u- Cont ssi1.
-',~.s. and external. Inrsa aud toilet pr-paTa-
ton u H. 'ral fti,~ - rru'.. !ais 3 rtkrst
r"n'- AZ - III Van bNE'. sop in-i-t uisu H.
az! "a" r-' ui-r. WEBSTER. Proprietor pai, .
Z" 'sr'i l4iisr stfrst. Nhrl-s,t~ DIP = iDp North
I.iEi -. fu1.Alolpia. ia, SI II lar. H. IL Nutshell
Elkton, Nd, aud lfusgi.t. sepeTaly.
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lHE MOTHER IN l.Aw.-This paper is
the only one that has ever taken up the
case "i the moIher-in law. And vet there
are deinenied persons who sag We make
game of women. Tie mo;her-In-law feels
herself under everlasting obligations to
the son-In-law FOR marrying Ter dauE liter.
his having been tho object of her life,
and she having been rsicked with hopes
and fears ever since her daughter came
INTO her teens, lest the naIketabl. time
III ght slip by, She feels that she can never
repay the man who came To her dcIIverauce
she becomes - deSolee to HIM. She cod
dies him with warm slippers aud waddrd
dressing gowns, aud with hot drinks when
he has cold. She multipiies her tender
attentions when " important business has
kept hlm cut late 1T nIgh', aud fears that
his devotion Ia business will wear upon
him. She fluids out the dishes that tick lie
hIsttrpet;te, and mak"s them with her own
hands. With her lac has two woT.LlppeIs
~ bone. She encourages him To smoke
She SMILES on his bachelor friends. When
his breath smells OF spirits Oh his late rs
tarns, she knows that 1t was to brace him.
SELF UP after the fatigue of business. She
makes hri daughter cheerful while he sat
the club or other places She minds the
baby while they go 10 entertainments, and
never wants To go. She PRAISES him 10 all
as the best of husbands. She continually
cri'IEs upon her daughter that She never
can be thankful enough. She Is constant
sunbeam III the huu..huld. which makes
marriages without a mu;her-in-law but half
what II should be- CMciHEai Gd:fne.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-01-25

As was to be expected. Governor
Nichols. of Louisiana. is being soun.l-
~ beraied by the Southern press for
his frank admission that there had been
atrocious bul-dozing in his State
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-01-25
ELkTON. JANUARY 81. 1879.

THIS Congress has less than forty
working DAYS left in which to blunder
Mr.. Potter wishes that the days were
only an hour long
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- - - O.

Mrs LITZENEEKG will continue to sell
Hats, Bonuets, aud all kinds of Knit and
Merinp Goods, AT auction prices. until the
first oi April next G." there to get bar
gains. Opposite The Howard House.