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COLoNIL JOIN 4. sNrLL.

PHILADELPHIA, July 10.-Colonel John \.
smu has been Tor many years identified Will the
House OF epros natives, and the publisher u SmulPs
Legislative Handbook, died suddenly this morning.
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WILLIAM sTACKPooLr. N. p

LONDON, July 11.-Mr. William Stacpoole,
Member OF Parliament for Ennis, Ia dead
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GUION LINE. -.......
Ng UNITED STATES MAIL STEAMERS.
FOR QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL

FOR QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL
Leaving Pier 49, y. r., foot OF kugsL
WYOMING - DAY. Juiy -. 2:3O p.
ARIZ1N O. - ~. JuIy -. 1880 Q. m.
NI,VA ID Is DAY. July %. D. M.
MI~JDN-I ESDA1. aug. D a. IN.
EflNl \ y 1 - Ai.-. y. u
r- These steamers built OF iiOn In waortight com
psrimen- and are furnished with eygty requisite 10 make
no massage across Atlantic both safe and agg"eaDr nav
ing bathroom. smokIug.rOnIl. oraNnctUon piano da1
library: experienced surgeon. stwaes and caterer on
each steamer TIE .atcrOOus a on G'cs tu ln0uGng
those greatest Of all uNres Al perfect yen'luOn ana
ught 49, All, $500,
CABIN PASSAGE (arc0rlngto state rooml. $50, @9 ana
500 INTERMEDIATE 500 EEEEAOE' so
otfioi-' NJ - 80 tyIifI iNiS 3 GIrION
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NETWORK AND HAVANA DIRECT MAIL

These fr5tclass steamships sail regularly at p. from
p,,r no. l3, N0Ith River - follows: -.
MDERO CASTLE ....... " EDNl.~DAf, jay ~
sToamslnp SANTIAGO Dr. CUBA. SATU DAN, July 20
Nccommoaous unsurpassed For freight apply 70
WILLIAM =. CLYDE 3 CO., No 50 81 DatwaY.
TaMfTON BROS Agents Havana.
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XArnIrE STAR LINE.

NHIIE NIAK II ' +. arr srt,, ,I,RS
w UNITED STATES AND ROYAL ~ =, Ad b /, 49,,
FOR QUEENsTOWN AND LIZ htt,tu ~, p,,te
NOTICE-The steamers OF THIS lug 'AAo tS - an sn
recommended by Lieut.. Maury, u > Ne on Oo'H 'i' ~
and homewlrd voyages. ,r,,-at,, fnv In 10 A. M
ltLIA Blu, OAL. SATURDAY. July ~. p IN
BRIPANNIt, Can't Perry n,eif I1or OF w 10TH
FROM TiE WHITE slAH pVNN' -O
81. -. A., .t,a and unsurnassed ia APP
at,'s,ts rbe saloon. stateroOms Sth"AhS 1ui 49,,
roou, are placed amidships, where tho
iSaaI sIt afoldng degree ol comfort hitherto
q ..n -. ann Staaraafs S22 Return
tickets ON favorable terms ..,. ham nor pirs
hrse steamers carry neither cattle snvi; anply Al the
For inspeo OF ~ proad,av NeW.l OF lao NAL
Company Offices; ~ o. D4""H""'' "a O. CORrIA Azenk
nat.t. PHILADELPHIA
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ROTTERDAM LINE.

"a leave cos Pier al Payona Ferry Jersey CITY
sCulEDAA 10 III "a
IstCabin s85-s7O. ~ cabin, s45-55O > eerage r23
H. CAZAUN, Genera Agent ~ SCUM " lIiiA -.
FUNCH EDiE y Co. y SCUM NllIatlH'. ff'.-t, Ns1'
]. W. MORRIS. 80 Bro.away General Fsss"so Agent
SVATE LINE.-To Glasgow, Liverpool, Dub
- nm Belfast Londonderry, from Pier ~ y r. 1901 o, ana
HIlHHIF ~ Ni.ARANA ..... Thursday, July ~
nrrtiE nE pm SSYIN 81 ...... Thurs ia,. July u
inst cabin 500 TO $40, according ~ 2cc1hlo
Return tickets. $40 To- $50; second cabin, c'V ''A
ucketa $40 steeraEe 30 . -, trr,,.fo,,y
Austin, BALDWIN & co, Agents, Z /. ,biVV SNS IT
sTE.FRAGE' TICKETS AT 50 BNoADNA1. a ~. y
COMPANN'S PIER. FOOT OF CANAL-9lt -NI-"-.---
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n iler loot IBu2-st, ~. hlsts.
For "a y FRANCISCO Vigl> TIT Nus OF PANAMA
steamship COLON. Monday, July y, noon.
Connecting FOR Central and ~Outh Am'uch ana MeNc)
From san FRANCISCO 70 Japan and CHINA:
Steamship CITY OF PA ING, Friday, aug !, hp1n -
From Francisco 20 Honolulu New-Leaihad anu aug
Steamship CITY CFSYDNEY, Monday August !, noon.
Tor freight general Information. apply az company
OCcr. pier ioot OF Cinalse NOr.l l:ift ,-r,,.,,r
forwarded An EIANti-D'l, DIV ~ II
ISIA n D-. JAPAN. CHINA, NEWIEALAND y. Az -lI.A,
LA sOCrH AMERICAN, CENTRAL AMERICAN aAd
NINICAN PORTS. 49,,
For tickets information 10 regard 10 routes Apply 70 tl'
- M - Wall Ii. J. BULLAY,
" 4; .p.r,I Passenger AGENT superintendent
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Ocean Steamers.

A MEXICAN LINE for QUEENSTOWN and
"a ITNERPpOL.-Onv Transatlantic Line uuier no
AMERICAN FLAG sailing every saturday IRON flia ia-
pila and every Wednesday rom IvcrpooL Eur stilgs
alternate Wednesdays from Philadelphia alternate sdur-
o1' LORD CiIVE, WEDNESDAY,, July &c, 1870 a.
RED STAR LINE-FOR ANTWERP.
Sailing every 10 days alternately nom Philadelphia ana
NcWNors landing passengers within iW hours ride OF te
important points OF interest tle Continent
SNIIZ EELAND, July l.. . 81. m
For rates ~ passage ana other information apply 70
PETER WRIGHT az SONS General Agents,
5CT Wauut.sJ PlIlaiylphii. % br'tNdy, Ntm-l ork-
JOHN NCDONALD, Agent Batter, place how-iork.
A NCHOR LINE L. ;. MAIL STEAMERS.
"A NEW.YOaE AND GLASGOW
From Pier No 20. North River, New-foff.
tircassia...Juy T. IL o. M B0iyia.July -6. II = M
DevlGia..... July 10 y. 90. OI-... Aug = p N.
second CABIN, so. S,eelgso. e...
NEW.YORK TO LONDON DIRECT.
From Pier No. 4G North River loot ~ Chtil,}st
Utopia 49, 2p m. taiutula } -, a. III
Cabins so and sos. Excursion tickets az rrilce dlts
steamers with DO not carry psss"rcet- 20 loh"oA
HENDERSON BROrHGES, AGENTS bONhA- green.
GENERAL TRANSATLANTIC COMPANY,
VI Bl.TM ZEN NETWORK An ID hANhE
pier COMPANY utV ~ NuIsh RIVER foot oI 'ioo1-t
Travellers by this due avoid both transit by English ral
way Gi5comfOrts Of crossing the Channel IA snhi
FW1NCE Trudele Wetnes lay. July 10, $3.50 m.
CANADA Fran gcul. W con nav yuF - d ~
LABRADOR sang lcr.-.-.. W tdheshay jury ~ v IN.
checks drawn Credit LV0nnals OF Pans m amounts 10 SUIT
LOUIS DE BEBlAS Agent No % Broad&aI.-
, 1879-06-10
At Mis- IsetSry Dorsutt's Gruvo.

~tfp f1fi Waiftt, anus i,
Tlla funeral Of Miss Elizabeth Dasuctt the
gra,na.aunt Cru, az, ct s1tioy lasle. ot New Jyrseyy,
years II mouths utt4 Is ttays, tuok placo ycxtrr-
uay Ut Miidlctown, n. j., wher. she hull lived
dnFilE tho last twenty yc.rs of her ltfe. Hun
d7cu. u peoptu attGnled tho funcrat a,ul fol-
lowed the senals to tho old Dorsett llorlrstead
ut betha,sY, near Mtddlctown, where Miss Dor
sett was borll. Tltero were present Two cx-
t;nycsl'ors Ut Now Jersey bcsides Mr. Bedlc,L
J0el task1r and H'lftluui 4. Newell.
Thu announcement Ut Miss l1oEsett's death
followed c!osulY uuon tho aunounrctl!cut HUT
prcIarattol's wero slakinE to ecsctratu with un.
usuai ceremonies her 1QM birthday. Sud was
opv OF the best-known residents OF Misldlstown,
aud her relatives ailI trleut wrsn tu lit habs
of EolnE to tl'at psacc every year to asstst In
this celebration Ut her birthday. Noswtthsta1u!-
Inv her many years she WA ubls to rcall, and
sllowud few u t!te utIrmities Of ago up tu year
or two aGo. Iier lnclory was good, aud sho
related llany Stories of evcnts which occurreu
at the c!os0 ot the last centufr. 6he FAs burn
M June i6. f77T. She lfyel gu tho h1f1.tstusI
untl! 1889, wlcn tbs family Was broken I'D BY
death. She then scuoy11 to MataWap, where
, 1879-06-10
THE TRANSYAAL BOERS.

Preparing to fnycat rrctorlA-1ssasous for
Lord Chcllnsforsl'. Uuu,a,ld for l,unforcc-
;Aeats,
Tic following information NAV exnlain Tho
reason Of Lord CheInsford'e urgent demand for
relnforcene,tt8: f'Adyices ftou, sfartsxburn tn
Amy D stntc That Official Information has been
received ut tho Colonial Ollie, ptetermaritz-
burg, that sco Str Dartlo Frcre loft Pretoria tic
Transyaal authorities have been unable to re-
strain tilc Boers. Tho Docrs ssy that Is the
High Commissioner has not handed thr,ll bnck
thur country they will tako it by force. They
arc making preparations to invest, but not to
nttacE. tretoEia. 4 request has been sent l,y
oifie!als to Lord Chelmsfon! to senl tropps to
nverawo q tilsa'. No European favorable to tllv
IT.. nf't'sn 1osufnnent ID salo' outetle tho town.
Ihe noers have separated themselves Into par
hes, ahl OCCUPY ultE1rent uppronehcs to tic
Town, atiu llnya determined that no wuro,,s
sta!l 20 tn. They haye given military names to
,i;,s tr staas outside " rrst95la Ts stau oi
In tue cYcttt ot tho Hvcrs falling tu attlek re.
tnrih llcy Will be attacked. The town has Luen
l'i1teta IN III elilcfeut stAtE uf defru3c Giuns
iuru heei plaued IN poslt!un 10 ct,tll,,a.,l tllu
courei' ssq9llar9 And tia several upproacl,.
u" to It,, Mttrat|lenacs hnye been stuttot,sd to
swuep the wso'u VI Church street, mud Ills guns
ut thu ralnp coyer the different 1ssea nnI rnntfs
lcadliE. Into Pretoria. l4ulgcrs hays boon ss-
taatstleI lnelde The tqwn.-one n lils port, one
H. Me!detblrK Foai, nlic noar Tic Botanical Unr-
'lell., and n1so ~ stoeman's inrIu. Docr spies
atc el4!de Pretoria, al! ~ about tn parties OF
two Or three, pcerlng through tlIe loopbotus uf
tue ioftttcasluns. FruyIsioE,s have tcac!lcd W.
cxtraynEant pricu, nlnt 1t Is expected ttat guns
lMers. Nothing very serious Is looked forward
L" IN te re1el l'oert arc HOT numerically strong
eNoligli TO wa..u regular war. IiIp Buefs atulr
3heS Will not be the first IL begin Ilostiitics."
, 1879-06-10
THE VOICE or THE PEOPLE.

To tAs Edttor at The Tribune.
CHICAGO, June S,-iuur correspondent ~.
s. R.,h in to-iaTa Issue, seems to tako Il all up
on himself as tho person to whom tnY letter OF
tic 7th WAS directed; but II Il careful reader will
observe both letters On the subject, he will SEQ
nj glance that the t|rst case was the ono that
did all tic mischief both In his a,nl my family.
And to show that no misrepresentation Hcrc
tnade, | Will Illustrate by families Il, Il, e. In
tic family Of Mr.. 4 titctr child WAS takun sick
with the aearlct.cycr III the Inter part Of April.
No card VIVA nut upon tlic house, md the casc
WIS not reported at tho Hea1ll, Office, ntlsl the
child was allowed to mtbRtc with his p!aynntcs
during HIS sickness, ut the time when Ills skin
was coming Of. Mkt door to Mr. 4 llyttl Alr.
b, wl,oae child "a bUy) wns taken With the 1irst
Indications Of Tie fcyor nbo'lt thu nth Of Afny,
scartct-fcrer. although J. s, b. ulmite that
the decasO wRs In tho hetplborlDotl at thr tin,e,
and tic case being 20 ligh: they thought pre-
catltlonary measures Unnecessary. Abont the
9TH child of Mr. C's Oh the Opposite stle OF
tho street Was tnkeu With lie ,ltsease, was
promptly reported, alltl tho warning algnaf 1s-
plnytd. A few days after tile SECOND child Of
Mir u IA ElrD was taken very sick with Tho
lever, a1,d then the card was Displayed. The
length Of time the card must be 1p Is wholly
und' the control OF the l,uard Of fleasit,,-thcy
putting It up, uNt relovtl. II when MI danger
is past. Wo believe II IS not tlla afflicted child
nloue tfAt spreads the disease, hut n,c,nbera uf
the same household, nnt 1t Is tle nl!nsllng vi
tho children from Tue afflicted house that COM
municatrs 1t. Now tint the subject Is ag!tatcd,
Eatc Rnd sec that no guilty nian oscnpes."
r. u. r.
, 1879-06-10


1t Is announced t.iat thu two Arabian stall.
Ions I,tcsentad by the Sultan Of Turkey to Gen.
tiTant have arrived safely Ut Hartford, ut1i will
W slItppc4 Vcst 10 lake THEIR psace in tbs stud
VI ny ex-lrcsident's fur&H III Missouri. This IL
i'ot the first tiUu that pure horses "of tle
oraed eallet tlle Winged" aa Sir Walter Scott
salIs then. have arrived In this country, but
l1aretoforo every effort to impruyo tha hotne-
born breed with thesu Orenta! cousssss tlss
proved signal and complete fuiure. The same
u trun ul III! similar attempts !n England, lhu
late Admiral KoAs, who k,lew by practical OK
peFlcEee tnore about thortMghtrcds thAn per.
hlps % my otlier man III England, used to say,
" heti nlcti talk to lne At ArIb horses they
nlake me- s!rk,' a1,a was seady then uud there
TO wager laeEc SUN ij,at bad newmarket =
year'oia cuuld gallup ccAs away from tho be4t-
agea Arab ~ the khe.ltso Of Egypt's stui.
A lAe old Admiral WIS awarp that 5ultaps OF
turkey, Viternys ot Egypt, anl Empcrora
o. Morocco llad arsin uni agAin scnt their
horses Us preseuts to England, but wllcneyrr
aoule Arabian animal had startel Tor ihp Ascot
Or uoMiwoo1 Cup, 1t had been beaton out ot
biElls by English 8-year-olsls which werc giving
u lump 81 weight. Years uxo sons Ut tl.u
very bcat u tl4G "purc'bsc4 Beaouiu Arab of tl,s
prophets hEced - we're se,lt to thls country ~
y Ffcseut 10 this iate Mr. sewurd, but no good
Whatever eatne out Of tl.e1n. We know very
well, from Hhat Lord byrou ind tho writors Of
many other Oriental books have said on tie sub-
, 1879-06-10
QUIPS.

The farricr may b1 slow, but he ID ahoer
Dentists make living peaceaby, but tot.
cep-ly.
A man who owns good oll-ucll Is said tolrs
on the fat 0! the land.
Ia not detective In the United btates Cola'
ago Bureau mint's spyf 49,.
Tho wretch who stole pineapple and brata
Of bananas got his dessert.
"lls prolesssonl What is Ills ptofessloar
"Madams, ha petals music"
The Bradford Ers thinks The only difference
between small boy and glass Of soaa'Ssa'
Is t1yo cents.
An amuteur singer frightened patF Of nusI1
birds to death. II was case Of kllllnGG 1s'
birds with onp's tout.
-Thcre's bound to ho trouble ID thts old roar
Try yet. They arc Taunton Massachusetts III
Macon Georgia mnd.-BHrd9te,
tia ono Of the physiological mysteries w!
hanllo than they will on bcse-bals bat.
An American soldier WIS drowned 10 nv
ngkra River tho other day. II SittlnH-b0ll q M's
how our army has beon reduced, incfeH"
troublc.-I;Aaadellhfa CArvnfe'e-t'trad
A trapeze performer at Newark. ~. ~
other evening, 1ntssed bis hold a!k Tell 'olo ~
orctestra. The objectionable feature 81 q ~ ~
performance Was tlAt he neglected 70 !a' ~
mud kill tho brass hornist.-Bosfo's iess
, 1879-06-10
a NEW-EN4LANn un., .>..
EbfSnnd ~


A correspondent from postnn ,-,,.
have had April slsoucrs enough hi, ,.s. We
conscience, that slayfluwcrs ought m t.' -. " all
tlRnt but, Mast ono can only becon,. ~ a'a''
Of poor little WItllercd bunch If h,lf 1sssNed
blossoms, framed In wlry evergreen. h. ',ea s1',
IT Of some tftlfe raxntnulfln Of n hov pa5faS
siayioweF woman. Hnvc You over sc.n om W..
MayioHar won"nl II you have been in ,s' ,ss
Hub In tho season YOU rannot layc fo,,.aae ea
notice her, for she nlvavs stan,ts In som. aa.s "
way .ear tic corner Of Washington aut] W,na.a
streets, with basket Of The little nosct+s,. ~
Hha wears slsnptc gown, anl Shawl nnS ''aes. '.
net, always nent, hut 80 poor mi, MY rt,tst; a;
Did you know that so canes from tl,a gbItaa! bt.!
New Hnmpstirc, wtc!o Mayfowers Grow in's IN ~ "
ipsio.' and tnt, when slio was yonuR mi .ni
farmerlovcf used 10 hrl her qreat s 1bSusa{el bnttel
ot the lovely blossoms fragrant ts'u,ast s1:t
dew, aud that they used 10 NV ,,l1h w
eacli other that this should always ht tthssa ~.
chosen flower, and lint they would ey., rasa -
mcmbcr' pld yo'l know l'ow they wcro lesna, i,
stood IN awe Of the boys father, s,cso h,s11 htas1
old man, wlo waH, for Tint piace. rich ,ho aaa
sue wns only roor ornhan E!rl who to|,eiso I,' y,
her bread7 And did you over think lhst ,h,t utut
tn1nnous, Wcll.to-do man, who always stoe, to-.
cfCEf HluENlllE HHA htlGEu9OH 10 lilly Ffht{..
Of Mayfowers from th!s saa-eyed woman ,.1lss +. y!
very husband Of her youth, Who by 1aHs NY
truin Of misfortuncs and misunderstaud1Ino"s,t d1Iost
was led to forsnke his young wife, ani whn f.;
long been msrricd to wealthy Boston wom.a ny
whose tranquil happiness tho poor forsaken TiH
will never disturb, though she knows ber hn. ha.
bind we'll, while he never once has teyornjyss
Ia her the bride Of his Youth "4
"Probably You may never have t.casl TIL, I'd
tslc,-unl strict regnrd for the truth, a, vii ri
as dread Of possible libel. suits, FORE, tcaa ,u
Inc the confession t'Iat never heard II tItbrr.
hut the oli Mayhower woman Is thcrc 4, n,
same, and po1npous, wol-to-do gcntIemen n
buy flowers OF her; and It all may be- true, ,,a
knn57D
, 1879-06-10
Ia fhA EIfifut hf 1hk 1'fihutj

To tho Editor D.! 1Ae IFthtth&
CHICAGO, June S.-You hive ral'cd attention
10 the enormous wnsto Of wntcr in this city, art
to tho near necessity. III consequence, Of largo
additional taxation md expenditure to supply 1t.
think this threatened necessity might bn
Avcrled, and the extraordinary waste stopped
by enforcing, through the poIsec, existing regu-
lasions made 10 govern the use Of water; also,
Tor It.
During ten years. experience ID housekeeping
have never knpwn u policeman to take any no
tlco Of tho ,uost wlllfll wastc, not even Wien
his attention was called to 1t, and when thu
supply. In fact, l have never known one OF
"thc fofcu" {) who knew or cared about en-.
forcing am city orltnancu whatever. But II at
tentfon to this point was declared to be m i'm
dIsmissuis made for NEGLECT of 1t, ! fcol sure
that much Of the waste nntl loss would cease.
That anc-ah!r! Of the water used Ia Chtcago
Is wasted In oarns a1ia alleys Is, think. tuir
. estimate, Such is my obscryation. Fur this
sceMR to cost nothl'g, or somebody else, Is vast
u nrld taxpayers generally foot tllo bills. A
t9dlar year is indeed protcsselly charged for
cyta| common horse; but 1agcics and carts,
hunt'fV1s of tons da!ty, and tak our pumping.
works !, The extent Of probably onc-fourtn of
their poNer, pay-nothlng. Now. tux OF 81 for
y carl a!iof$5 for every cuach or buggy. though
II would NV tna1cauately pay for all the watcr
u6etl Or Wasiel by thetn, would Jet be step
toward fntsAr distribution Of the burden uf The
cost OF watcr.\
Whenever on{city authorities shall be nbont
Tic business ot> making equitable the water
taxes By charging gVroporsionaily tho actual con-
s4mcrs thereof ~9uld suG.cat tllut tluy con-
slider the rroprlety q charging, as far rs .lrar-
ticas'le, per capita, nil not as now BY frontage,
except In the case u manufactures and tho
tr!lic extra for two tt 1norH fatntlles. Under
tue prc.ent systsm nat according 10 frontas.e
head, my faulty hcing two. Nuw, my ucehbor
next 'l''r Inns tl.c sai1ln frentun antl pays tlIr
san'c tax: but his family Is twrlvo, md hi coli
st1ues ten ttfnca at'A wastes twenty times rs
much wnter as l. nll al vust 10 him uf less than
81 r~r head. Is th's i,lstt Yet such Is lie
present system, which, submit, Ia wholly nm
suited to \ metropolis promising soon to n,trn-
bcr million Of Inhabitants. l..
, 1879-06-10

nuL
Many persons Witnessed q. funny scene ono
day last wesk. Mrs. Kate Ctlaso Sprague bud
LIS Usual been IN the Heuate gallery waiting her
cavalier. liz joined her a1Hl rang for the eleya
tor. Others lcscended With thH couple. The
elevator stopped Ii, front Ut q con,mlttec>roop,,
vt tue door of which stood Senator Davis, Of
Illinois. MIR. Conklttg was the first to leave
Was win htnI. said. u Drolher Conkllng, allow
me to bu your substitute" Then, seeing Mrs.
sprague, le sesreased Just as Brother co1kl!ng
gEowlcA,l ~ don't want any substituto." No
corscspof,lent ca.l be blamed for freely u.lng
the, names ot tho Indy ana gentleman. 'lhoI
patent as possib.e in public. IIo un thu door of
Tho Senate, with many cyes tlxod upon hin; sle
tn ths gallery, looksa a.; at hy tls sfox4 iisit
Acr hoIse, arc tho then,ea OF conversation. Ben.
ator Conklin.' 'champto Vi tle unjust bill
to enable Mrs. spraguo % lire royalty Ut the e1-
penss, nut Ut the t4xpayers ut tLe whola coun-
try, but OF tls oppressed ctlzens Of the Dlstfct,
calls forth loud Indignation.
, 1879-06-10
A h1ot1al ItafurinGr.

IAtnnteA te Cincinnati Lnm"f'ctal =, 49,,
WAsnINuToN, Juno y.-That funuy oid ~ -,
FROM Pennsylvania, Congressman Wnchs, wy u
attends ths caucuses of ths two parties, r., ~
cnins to be member OF both, aId eu!lt.ta II
oil, tho !louors, privileges and cmolhtnsstlr sa,s
both, .ts Chairman Of huricsquc sonn.nss sII..es
"to Investigate tho cuuses VI tEe Deple.Ims5 Dsu5
Of Labor" al,i. although ho Is alsais nosSr Nv
about subsitra, ru,,roAd monopoIlcs, ~. .,ttt st
r.pion In high places. Is not aye,tu 70 sS' NV
what plunder ho caa nut OF satd raisea.. ~. | :,
nopo1les. flo has got permission 70 mittes ~
pleasure trip to California with ILLS Co@nl, C,ton
to'inyestigaso tho rascs Of tho "uopts'.JtSo tor.
labur out there, and Will start as soou - IN n,
gtcss altourns. It is, of COURSE, neeessatJ ~ u
hts Comtnttteo to haye tho asla! atsasa1s nv
10 las several applications fof ii,s pson'nou.ti
liz would got Wright railfo passes 70 ca,!,,r t;'nnse.
MA You ean o," rsplsA s sfs1' ;,G I'll t'iG's y
pont Yoa.; Tic ~ IN I'm sat tic passes and a1's ~
been appointed. but he o6taiacd tem 2. o. ys, asE r.
aunt.us to tho railroad officials Jus. I s hid bt.a
gcant.nt-arms OF the Cotumfstec' a''o -"
sent bY Wright.
, 1879-06-10
STOCK GLEANlNGS.
Catt1o Drive Of 1R1D-Nrw Market for To1Ns
lGorsea-sttrp I.ossea nud Prospects.
To tbs Editor Of The Tribune.

Catt,o prive Of 1R70-New Market for To1as
lGorsea-sttrp I.ossea nud Prospects.
To tbs Editor Of The Tribune.
WRsrERN, TRxAs, June 6-Wc wcre about
1ools.ng for tncflons and the dog.daya. when, on
June |, down went the mercury to D degrees,
making hut coffee and little btnzo upon tho
hearth, acceptable. With snch temperature hors
we fenr frost in the extreme North.
The spring has bcen unusually dry, t1acour-
aging to farmers, but favorable to tho many
consumpttvcs scattered through these hills ami
valleys. A. far crop of oats, however, has been
harvested, whlle corn a,ld cutson look we'll. But
the agriculture of Western Tcxas, although I'm
portant a,H, growing, will always be supple
mentary to It's wealth OF catttc sheep, nnd
hosses. Fine grasses III great variety, ctcar
mountain streams, beautiful sronory, uud 4 re-
markably dry, braclng ar rstnb!sh II ut onco rs
tho home fur stock and resort for inysltds.
This only III bassnE to the clttie trlvo Of
1917, whtps, in numbers will nut compare With
tint Of last year or .1lany prerfous SEASONS.
mn,Ss sses snsy a5s ow ~ prees rsose M
Kansas la2t fall alitl high cnres Mt which stock
Is held 1lcrc.-te averngo Te1An nut having leit
rs yet tho hard times, nnd supposng still TINT
he and hIs tellow sso.k-sascrs reguiase the beef
market Of ttu United States.
The runous prncticc Of driving females out Of
the State Is beng tclt, but not sufficiently to
BtDp II, This. however, will regulate itsrlf
when cows now bringing $40 to Sl5 ere cannot
be Ind Tor less than SIS, Thcu none but steers
vii, be driven,
Whather tho lorss.raIsers, who for years past
have been obliEed TO tuku sl5 tu SD for their
cow-pcntcs, feel tint thuy have been as badly
knew not. hi. rrrtn IL /. tint In scntil,r tirjr
little Spanish mares u colts In sncil iargc n,tl-
hers to lie Kausns market they viii better
Themselves little n,ore tlmn the negroes Who arc
ThIs Lorat.driyjnr Nurtt assuncd mn t1c[}nito
proportions until 1873, WHEN at least 1000 Srat,-
iah Ind hnff-I,rcrd stock forses wcrs thrown
t,pon tl,r Kansas market. ABOUT haii Of tlleso
were t]apoeci of mOstiy 10 Immigrants frum
Ills East, to oltf settlcra brini. eily oi ,lnlrou
UroncOs. jTlle retnafntler had to 70 irfn winter
, 1879-06-10

NtHItHlfAts oA*A* tAR tflQH&s
lie vas Just full enough not 10 know eToa.
stone from ribbon block, and he came s,,lnr
along Fourth strcet, tncklng from atde 10 i'd,
like a ship going against The wind. lls st.usk
dsy-goods store at last, mud stumbled H. apd
pretty eirl clerk came to wait on him.. "Hes
ho said, "you Rot any nallaW Tho g,rl gu,
little bit scared, but she told hltu no, that nn
drr-goods store, and they didn't keep ua!tsf,
stock. Then he went out and Started aht,d
auatn, but took crecl in himself ard turned
md got into tie Same store again. "iIk,H hs
sa!d, you got atay nn!ts1" THIS tins tls ell
was little provoked. mo-" sha s.ld, i,
hardware store 10 the place to ret nails, Hcdoa't
keep them" Out ho went again, sud star,M
of a. before, but got turned again, and aue
bnck 70 the same place the third time. "llica
ha snfd, "yo9 got any: nai1si, Nun ths gal
any nails, You're drunk, aud you want to III,
away from hero" 1llc," he answered, "fos
nin't rot no uatlsa' mo, VIC haven't" "Wtli
{h!c}, II you atu't got no nails. how tue deuce Do
you scratch your headl' Tho policeman took
h!m Oft boforo har answer was sent IN 10 BIZ
cQnumdruM.