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The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1879-10-25
House OF REPRESENTATIVES,,
WASHINGTON, Juaa 10, 1874

Mr.. Wilson, OF West Virginia,
from the Committee on Printing,
reported hncli tho following resolu-
ton; which was read, considered,
and agreed to:
ResOlr.dIy The House q Represcn-
ia.irts (fhe .Sfna'c concHrriNg therein,
That there be printed 100000 cop
les of Special Report No. u OF tho
Commissioner Of Agriculture, con-
tanning the reports of the examiners
appointed to investigate the dis.
cases of swine and contagious and
infectious diseases incident TO other
classes Of domcsticatcd animals ;
Of which 10000 copies shall be
printed for the Use OF members OF
the House, 25,OQO for the uss Of
members Of tho Senate, and 5000
copies for tho use OF the Commits
sionor OF Agriculture.
Mr.. Wilson moved to reconsider
the vote by which the resolution
was adopted; and also moved that
the motion TO reconsider be laid on
the table.
The latter molten having been
agreed to, Mr.. Wilson submitted
the following report:
The Committee OF Printing, to
whom WAS referred tho accompany
ing House concurrent resolution
providing for the printing o!
100000 copies of Special Report
No. u Of the Commissioner Of Ag.
ricuIturc, touching the diseases 0!
swine and other domcsticatcd ami
mails, having had the same under
consideration, respectfully report
Tho ravagcs Of the various dis
oasos TO which this class oil "nllnalS
in tho United States IS SUBJECT
have become so a!armingiy great
and destructive, rs TO ihV!to IRON
Congress and state Legislatures
such aid as many be necessary &c
check them rs lar rs possible
Tho present efficient Commits
siohef Oh "sF'c"'t"f0 nus '"'''e'
his ATTENTION 10 inns S"Djec'' al"
succecoeu III oo'"l'','s u"'% "'''
genet"' itiof1".''''' ""iv'' 1t !" W
he'ea WIFI 10 "' great '"l"' " .'''
country. nc co,''"'','''u '''i' III
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an" .'"'''H'Uu II WIN e''S'sl Oh,
'n'c'''ge"c"' 'ii' 'liS' t'"' "''''U
expenditure Vi '''""''2 IA u"'"'' y
INC BUM "P!'o!"'''." W. WV WV
naF! "o'N'is' Va WIS "'!'" ''''''''
10 results u ''''' i'oi''n,'''! rN
ANIMATION "ro c g, <, Il! Vi'
annual report o. sne 1 ~, =.
'of INC year lo'G Inns p''''''''
nary report contains IL i"F5' mum
Der Oh 4eI'c \, Iron! ':o ,'Ft ~,
n'a'cS ana territories III '''c VI
ION anu, o0''s MF'''''' III iu u,
ca'es ny l"Fii NJ, themselves we
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1879-10-25

"Whcn the corn is waving"
means, when Il superahmlsncc Of
ar..;n, in Il liquid state, causes tho
s.Icwa..; " oac...Alr,
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1879-10-25

The young man who loved above
his station was always getting out
Ut the wrong depot,
The New York herald., 1879-07-28

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DWRLi.ING HOUSES 70 LET, FURNISHED AND
PAensh col and 4h coils
ExCURSIONs-7rn PAan-5th and 9th coils
FINANCIAL-9rH PAGE
ESESisTED E6oSSs AND APARTMENTS TO LET
hsES Easfsis 81 and Sd so.
HQRsEs. CARRIAGES, 4C;-Isr PAcK-4ih and 9Th coils
h9usks kopHs pSa.ish fhScEs or BUSINESS. &C..
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NHw PuBLIcATIoNs- PAox-eth col.
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The New York herald., 1879-07-28

SPECIAL NOTICES.
4 COMMONWEALTH DISTRIBUTION COMPANY
TENTH GRAND AND POPULAR DRAWING
FIXED FOR THURSDAY. JULY 81. 1879.
FIXED FOR THURSDAY. JULY 81. ls7s Y
sila.4oo IN CASH PRIZES.
400 IN CASH PRIZES.
1860 IN ALL $4,000 FIRST CAPITAL.
1850 IN ALL. $4,000 FIRST CAPITAL
$4,000. 5000, 10 OF $1,000
$4,000, 5000, 10 OF $1,000
READ THE LIST OF PRIZES
1900 400 rrisss, rrisss s' 50 CO. 1000
ca 90 Prizes: Prizes. :. :. 1900 1900
% Prizes. 500 $500 sa. ioo0 ozoo
S each each Prizes
'''' 'A'' fiGKiETsi.. 81 HALVES ST.
TIM 4h2h
HAVE THEIR INTERESTS FULLY Projected.
THE PLACE SELECTED FOR THE DRAWING,
MAcAULEY's THEATRE.
MAcAULEY's THEATRE,
WILL ACCOMMODATE 1900 PERSONS.
AooMxIryEE EEpREshNTING "a TICKET HoLpEEss Frs
fS2 GnsksE sH op
ASSURING IMPARrIALrTY
AND NO EAvoRIrIsM.
nj a1g yIaKRGs
IER.JoGRNAL BGfLDfNG GoGisvfLLE. KY. OR
SAME. 1863 BROADWAY NEW YORK
l' BROADWAY.
The New York herald., 1879-07-28
DIRECTORY FOR ADVERTISERS.

HERALD BRANCH OFFICE, .265 BROADWAY
OPEN DAY AND N!IHu N fT p rG ~
VERTIsEMENTs PRESENTED BEFORE EIGHT
O'CLOCK IN THE EVENING ARE INSURED A
PROPER CLASSIFICATION. e-tit aFftt
The New York herald., 1879-07-28

A. =
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY.
THIS INSTITUTION WAS REGULARLY INcoRPo.
RATED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE FOR
EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN
1865, FOX THE TERN or 20 YEARS, TO WHICH
CONTRACT THE INvIoLABLE FAITH OF THE
STATE Is PLEDGED. WITH AcApIrAL OF 81 oooooo,
To WHICH 1T HAS SINCE ADDED A RESERVE
FUND OF s35GUD 1T NEVER SCALES OR POST
PONIES. AND HAS ALWAYS DRAWN
ON THE SECOND TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH.
1857 PRIZES. TOTAL. siiU.so0 CAPITALS s3oooo,
$1,000. 5000. &C. Iou.uU TICKETS. TWO csg DOL.
LARS; HALVES, ONE @D DOLLAR APPLY TO NJ.
A. DAUPHIN. POST OFFICE BOX eo2, NEW OR
LEANS, La. OR SAME At aio BROADWAY. NEW
YORK.
The New York herald., 1879-07-28

Quarters, $40.
Eighths s.
KENTUCKY STATE, JULY 81.
WholeS, 81.
COMMONWEALTH or KENTUCKY. JULY 81
Wholes, ~. Halves IL.
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY, AUGUST H.
whcles. g.. Halves 81.
Prizes cashed. Full information OF above sent frcc
tt J. DUFF 4 Co. Bankers.
~ Nassau st., corner Liberty, New York.
The New York herald., 1879-07-28
THE TURF.

THE TURF.
T. GENTLEMEN's DRIVING PARK tFORMERLY
AFieetwood) Monday, July -: at o'clock + NJ good
day and track grandest match OF the stake 81
mile heats, best in 5. in harness. John w. Drisco
names b. Carrie Allen, by Garrbaldic Isaac Pawling
names b. m. -, by Garrbaldie. Admission, SOC.
WM. II. JOHNSON Lessee.
brighton BEACH FAIR GROUNDS.
- Racing July 81 20 81 August S. and 8. and
at 7. NJ. =
Steepechase hurdle each day.
+ u RIGHTON BEACH FAIR GROUNDS
, - NOTICE
Owing to the inclemency of the weather the
nounced to take place Saturday. July a. have post
poned until Monday 18th inst, at4P.
n-iA h X. WHEATLY, Secretary
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02

In view or the statement said to have been
made by Hayes to Kellogg that the Republi-
cans would control both branches OF Congress
Iii 1885, the World proceeds to study the con-
gressions1 situation. 1t iinds that the Demo-
Gratis cannot lose moro than eight Represen-
tatives In the next congressional elections
four in Ohio, three in Wisconsin and one In
Minnesota. This loss would make the two
parties in Congress about equal In strength
But the Democrats, at the same time, have q
fair chance OF securing at least twenty dis
tricts now represented by Republicans. The
Hartford district In Connecticut, the Detroit
district in Michigan, the Eighteenth and
Twentieth Pennsylvania, Seventh and Ninth
New Jersey; and at least eight districts In
New York with Republican Congressman are
really Democratic districts, and will return
Democrats to Congress when the local divis-
ions In the party are healed.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02

Gen. Grant does not soem TO have been
benefited In manners to any nppreclable ex-
tent by his tour III the world. In San Fran
riaco tine other day he alluded TO his very par
tipular friend and admirer, Sharon, whose
splendid hospitality he had recently enjoyed.
as a man who lived In California, voted 10
Nevada and carriou tho latter State In his
pocket. Still later, when called for BY q
Nevada audience. he said: ut is Impossible
fur me 10 make speech OH this occasion. |
am not like your Senators, who are IN the
habit of making speeches for tho purpose u
CATCHING your votes. | can't talk that way"
This silly twaddle was greeted with pro
IunEed cheers. Ii IL just possible that Seua-
tiers Jones and Sharon. both Of whom were
present, did not feel particularly compli-
nented Ivy being talked about In this ilppant
manner. IL Ii plain that Gen. Grant, i he
would retain his friends, must keep bride
on hills tongue.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02
LOUISIANA.

On last Saturday the salt water from the
beck bayous began to rise and kept rising In
our fields until Monday, thereby inundating
all the prairies and the rice lands, and during
Monday the salt water came ND to the public
road In several place. We fear this rising OF
salt water will greatly damage our lands
lPlaauemInes Observer.
little negro boy on the Layton place. lust
below town, had his right hand terribly lacer-
ated by having 1t caught In gin-stand last
tuesday morning. He was gathering the
seed from under the gin and allowed his hand
to come In contact with the saws. The thumb
ana lirst and second fingers were split open
and were nearly severed from the hand. aud
the palm was literally chopped up.-IOuaehita
Telegraph.
We are panied to learn that Mr.. Y. d. Allen.
Jr., lost his dwelling house by fire one day
last week FRS. Allen had gone to tho cotton
held In the afternoon. not caring to be alone
ut the house. While there with her husband
they heard roaring and saw the smoke.
which they judged to be from the house OF d
neighbnr just beyond. Mr.. Allen fastened.
when In sight Of his home saw that hia ,iweIl-
Ing was completely enveoped In flames.
Everything was burned except feather bed
ana ana some quits that had been put out to air.
claiborne Guardian.
The steam ginhousa belonging to Mr.. Fl. D.
King, on the Young Grayson old place was
burned between IL and o'clock Tuesd ay.
The gin was running at the time, md the fire
WAS HrsI seen To 1sSne from the fine. Mr.,
Walker, the manager, was at the stand. He
escaped from the burning building BY
means OF q rope. There were some As B ales
OF cotton In the house, about 1900 bus hels
o. oaa cotton seed, and bagging and ties " orth
szou, al Oh winch were consumed. There was
Insurance. on cotton for $500, and on the h ouse
Tor $500 The house AMI fixtures, exciu sive
Or the engine cost about S250O. Forty OF the
bales OF cotton belonged to Mr. King; the re-
manner TO freedmen in the viciuity.-IOua-
chita Telegraph.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02

Frankfort Germany, has always borne the
reputation Of being relatively the richest
city in the world. 1t Is the centre OF Euro
pean finance, the homo OF the RothschIlds,
and possesses more banking capital than
New York. Augsburg, Bavaria, ranks sec
ond In point Of wealth. 1t Is the centre of
the paper and cotton manufactures OF that
country as we'll as Of tue railroad system Of
Southern Germany and is celebrated for its
gold and silver works, It's arts and its books.
Amsterdam, tho commercial capital OF Hol-
land, comes next. In this country the manu-
featuring town OF Providence, Rhode Island,
has generally boon credited with having the
greatest wealth to its population. Hartford
and Boston come close after Providence.
both Of these cities having q large amount
OF supertluous capital Invested In other towns
and States
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02
Some interesting figures are furnished b,

Some interesting figures are furnished by
officials Vi the postoflice Department. show
Ing the comparative value and use Of the
postal service In the United States and Great
Britain. From them 1t Ia found that In
population OF 45,oo0,0o0 only $4,000, GOO letters
are annually sent through the posto1ce iii
this country, while Ia q population of 81, ts3.-
goo not less than 1867, 800 letters are
handled by the English postotlice. LII postal
cards, however. we show q considerable ex-
Gees, the figures being respectively 300 $4,000
and 1n2, a37, 800. Ia the matter Of newspaper
circulation there Is the greatest disparity. and
II Id altogether In favor OF the United States.
The number OF papers handled by the post
office In this country is al4s4S 400 while in
Great Britain the total IL Us. 55S 900. Besides,
the express panias here deliver almost is
many papers as the mail. In England the
express Is rarely used for the transportation
OF newspapers. The FACT that the people Of
Great Britain write SO many more letters
than those of the United States II not readily
explained, inasmuch as there is a relatively
greater proportion Ut illiterate people there
thar hare
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02

An Important secession movement In Aus
trIn has come 10 M end. For years the
Ugechs Of Bohemia, who are Selaves, have
elected their delegates to the Austrian Par
lament, but these have always refused TO
take their seats In that body, claiming that
Bohemia was entitled to home rule and q
parliament Of LIS own. Year after Year
these delegates presented themselves ut the
Parliament hall, In Vienna and claimed .
parliament for Bohemia, demand which
was always refused. The contest has boon
long one, although not rs long ~ that
OF the Irish home rulers, but the Czech dele
gates have, finally, given In aud taken their
Heats. Their idea seems to DO that by going
Into the Austrian Parliament they can control
that body In the Interests Of the Sclayes. They
Wish to make Austria great Soavie empire,
DID 1t ~ rapidly becoming ono that will swsl-
low up the provinces Of Turkey and drive tho
Russians out If Southeastern Europe
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02

but $4,000, 600, and the difference 10 $92ooV.oVV
against The Republican patty. ..u to,, ua

but An 900, 600, and the difference 10 $92.Voo.oVV
against The Republican patty. ,.rtv ta, ma
The leaders Of the Republican paHrSy , MI Il no
hat we need strong government. ~ nis - Nv
new idea to the American people. In5 " 81. -
gle In this particular began before t ~ y" na
1900 and proposition 10 give to the IeueL =,
government strongsr powers was, oontended
tor by of your most celebrated " ~
and, perhara. ono Of the ablast men NeM lu III,
ton. Mr., Jefferson and Mr.. Madison crushed
out that purpose of Il atrong government. hnu
declared tho only strong RovernmenI We n EEL.
transmitted to tho respective HIthorltles lrop
tho people ~ they then eSiated our govern.
mental system rs as has been dee1rep py
The best ever devised by mun. We have lived
in prosperity pnd adversty for century b unt
q rotest. withouta manly fight ut the po,, ~. 70
give up hose rights M laid down 10y the patriots
who. Inspired by wtsdon from on high. framed
our constitution. [Applause and chasrs.l y,
They talk to mo about nsk Ing and wanting
free sutffage in the South that every man there
may cast his vote according 70 tho dictates OF
shnll be In no manner interfered with. TheV
had better look NJ horne and cast out the beam
task of taking Tho mote from their petRhborn
eye. for TIL yon thai though even monarehIcal
ENGLAND n 1887 enmanne'nated The oathode es Ia
far-on bigoted New England, In the. State q
Now IIampshire. the Catholic Ia not yet ainancl-
The rights monnrchieal England had to concsde
long ago. Lot us look at the State Of Rhode
Island What have We recently witness cd
there2 We hnvo seen gentleman who once
held u seat In tho Congress Or tho United States
rs u Representative OF That State, who happened
at the polls hecause by adversity and ill-suecess
In business he did not possess the property
qualification TO vote 10 that state 1t does not
lie In tho mouth Of these people to talk to me
about giving free suffrage to The people ~ the
South when they full TO give it to their most In
telIlxent aud educated people in way Off New
England. Appausel
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02

The ignorance Of the average French news
paper regarding America. and especially
American politics, la proverbtal. H. Giobe,
of Paris, however. Is n refreshing exception.
That able journal shows IT'D mastery OF the
subject and covers the who.e presidential
Held til two or three sentences. "Mr. Blaine"
says Le Globe, poses ny tho defender Of ma
tional unity, which he believes to be menaced
by the new movement Of State rights MIR.
SGonkling Ia prominent rs the man most capa-
BILE OF managing Ia machiHe etectoraie.' Mr.
Fllden. who. like MIR. ConkIng, plays III q su-
perlor manner 'iG machine clectorals.' and has
not ceased to perfect 1t since his Last haseo,
Iii as yet. according to this Paris authority.
the only Democratic candidate. "Mr. Filden
appears To be only their provisional candidate
lii the absence Of q better one. Finally, there
Ii still another candidacy, the character of
which ID not yet determined lit Is that of
Madame Vittoria Woodhail. who IS ut the
head OF the feminine movement in America"
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02

The Cincinnati Commercial and Chicago
Tribune will kindly publish the fact that the
steamer City Or Bristol, of the Inman Line
passed through the jetties and out Into the
gulf on Thursday, drawing twenty-four feet
seven inches, at time whom tie lido was
four inches below m average Hood. That our
esteemed contemporaries may not discredit
the statement, as they are prone to do all
statements bearing upon the depth OF water
1T the jBtties BAR 1t may be mentioned that
the cargo OF thu Bristol consisted of 5i50 bales
of cotton, g., 229 bushels OF bulk grain and
200 slaves. Such totals as these may force
conviction, If nothing else will.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02

Grants proposed visit TO Chicago promises
no lose the Republicans that cty-so says q
leading Republican paper. A few DAYS ago
the Republicans were certain of majority
OF ait least live thousand In Chicago; they
we're organized, had a good ticket III the
field, and were thoroughly prepared for VIC
tory; but, unfortunately for them. Grant
proposed to visit Chicago. This fact was
made the beginning Of Grant boom, and
the Generals supporters did as much to
stboorn" It as possible Their zeal for their
champion has bad O most unfortunate effect
sAg the party. It has frightened the anti
fhut Republicans Of Chicago into the belief
soldlRapublican victory in that city means
,ni ~ t t,ss snd they do not feel Inclined TO
associates decl such movement. II Is this
cans and referreas caused what the Cincin-
Ine CUSTOM III Hosalls "a panic In the Repub-
80 rewarded him. ou'en&o a. 80 - VI.
The association has ndict q Democratic
however. lit has been busHican central COM
together damaging evidene tha sama thing
lay before the coming cong .ss-. w.
tee and 1t has aecumu la iaaiiiesseo W Ino
matter which will hurt u my, telling them
nent governnaSnt officials Ii iaefeatad unless
Wy SuSaoaa1-iaouse peop'oie lection day.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02

1T III stated ON the very best authority that
d large portion of the Republican campaign
fund lii Ohio was contributed by jay Gould
and Huntington, of the Central Pacific Rail
road. They were particularly anxious to
elect Republican Legislature and prevent
the return Of Thurman to Congress- why
III ID unnecessary To say, except that Thur
man had In charge the bill which sought 70
compel the Pacific railroads to pay tho gov
Bernment the money due 1t by these gigantic
forrorAtltna.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02

al temperance crusade IL now under full
Roadway Ia Ohio. On Saturday last the wo-
men Of Frederiektown. Knox county. COM
plately destroyed one saloon, drove another
dealer out OF town, and compelled the drug
stores to throw Up barrlcades for self-protec-
tlpn. The Westeryille plan has not yet been
adopted. Perhaps 1t will be In the near fu-
ture. III liz very effective Besides. the OHIO
ans are rather fond Of pyroteehnes.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02
Dorsheimnr Deserts Kelly.

NEW YORK, Oct. 29.-The political situation
mere to-day was very quiet and about tho
only interesting feature was the continued
standard. The most prominent backslider
to-day was Lieut.. Gov. Dorsheiner, who re.
fused to address a Tammasy meeting, and
VIII support Robinson. He has been. up TO
5hls time, making Kelly speeches. The hel-
lyltes are very much Disguised at his delec-
ton, and say they never could depend ON
DoTsheimer two da ys ut a time.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02

Gen. Walker, superintendent OF the census,
expects to complete the organization Of the
supervisors districts next week. Louisiana
III to have three supervisors, tho same num-
Der as Massachusetts, which has more than
twice our population. There will be one su-
perv!sor to every 100000 OF 100000 inhabitants.
There will be one enumeration to every 5000 or
1000 inhabitants. These enumerators will be
appointed BY the supervisors.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02
TR.IPL,E SHEET

The Cincinnati Commercial takes diamonds
mil u test and shows that the hard times" are
over. Our imports Of precious stones, cut
and uncut. were greater for 1870 than for any
year since the war.