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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-05-21
70 rAE DAI1Y R INTELLIa ENorR
GENERAL NEWS.
Yesterdays Proceedings in the
Religious Assemblies.
Patching Up Warmers Silver Bill
The Legislative Bill Passes the
ssnate--The COlored Conven-
tion at Richmond.
WASHINGTON.
FREnnMES,s slrlne 4 rnr... =,

WAsHISaroS, May 2O.-The select com.
mlttee Of the Senate TO investigate all mat.
ters pertaining to the Freedmen's Saving
q Trust Company, met to-day, Senator
Bruce presiding. Messrs. Creswell, Iei.
pold and Purvis, commissioners appointed
under an act Of Congress 10 close up the
institution, made statement Of their opet.
ahohs to date, and making suggestions as
% the course that should be pursued in
the future. They stated that a dividend oi
~ per cent had already been paid, and
they hoped before long to be able to pay
snother an dividend ot20 per cent, making
o9 per cent They urged that as a means
ol enaoIlng them to do this the govern
building in Washington. The Commis.
sioners have heretoi oiore asked to be relieved
from the duties imposed and reiterated
this to-day,
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PROCEEDINGS INSTITUTED AGAINST Ex-
COLLECTOR BLACKS BoNDsMEN.- So
licitor Erskine has instituted proceedings
against the bondsmen Of George @. Black,
late City Collector, to recover certain
amounts claimed to be due the city by the
alleged defalcation OF Black. For the
year 1915, suits were entered against John
2. Gilchrist, w. H. Woodward, r. A, Nc.
Cabe, B. NJ. Eof' and Thomas A. Reed, and
for the year 1877 against the same gentle.
men, with the exception Of Mr.. Gilchrist.
These suits are brought for the recovery of
monies whichitis claimeda are due the city
for taxes collected by MIR. Black during
the years 1875 and 1877. Suggestions have
been issued upon Mr.. ]. D. Dubois and the
Exchange Bank.
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Tho Big Republican victory at the Cum
berlnnd Election.

CUMBERLAND, May l9.-The municipal
election was quiet to-day, although great
popular interest was taken in it and q
large vote called out. The Republicans
did very much better than they expected.
They would have been satisfied II they
had succeeded in carrying the Second,
Third and Fourth Wards, but they won in
all Of the first five wards, electing their
Councilmen from each. In the Sixth
ward the Democrats were victorious by
only five majority. On the whole coun-
Gil ticket the Republicans have 255 ma
iority and more than two.thirds majority
In the Council. The Democrats elect
Thomas F. McCardell, the Anti. Ring can
lidate, City Clerk, by ll9 majority. Many
Of the prominent Ring Dem 'crats voted
the open Republican ticket, and there is
much dissatisfaction in the party at the
result and much rejoicing among the Re
publicans. The Democratic ring in this
city is broken at last and the chances fol
CARRYING the county this fall are greatly in
favor OF the Republicans.
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sntrn rnnnel.

SAN PaAscJsco, May 2O.-The progress
Of the sub.drain In the sutro tunnel for
me n week ending May 18th Is s,92s feet
Total I Of completed excavation on thatdate
q I ss7 feet. The remaining portion Is about
hslf excayated already, but only tne com. =.
nieted excavation is reported. Ine WoIK
81 iaying the boxes lS being ailIEeanay a!sy
nnshei "a the excavation Is prepared pNet
t%eiVe hundred men are employed
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p, ohio Legislature has passed q bill
7, i,l,,in, ~, S ou, Of office the Republican
s..., ~ ol Public Works in Cincinnati, and
:ri,, :ise ,he appointment of a new board to
I'.S rsnmratic police justice. 1t is pre-.
st,i D, ,ba, the Democrats will find this
s, ',,,;,,D trick very costly.
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TnR STEUBENVILLE LOAN ExHIBlrIoN.-
The attendance at the Steubenville Loan
Exhibition continues to increase, and &C.
cording 10 the newspapers, a larger crowd
was present on Monday evening than ON
any previous occasion. Many, however,
are taking advantage Of daylight to 20
through the rooms, which at that time
can be examined much better and with
less Inconvenience from the crowd, The
tickets sold Monday amounted to $lS2 55,
making the total revenue from this source
to the close Monday night $50 40.
The entertainment Monday evening
was varied from that OF the preceding
evenings, for instead OF a concert the farce
entitled loan OF q Lover" was rendered,
The entertainment was a success, both
financially and otherwise, the room being
literally packed with spectators. This
evening programme including tableaux,
musical and literary exercises, will be car.
ried out by the committee having the
amusements in charge. The total re,
ceipts Of the Loan upto 2 o'clock yester.
day afternoon were 81 ,004 so. Friday az
ternoon the children Of the public schools
will visit the Exhibition.
From report furnished the Steuben
willie papers by q member OF the Commit
tee, we CLEAN the following extracts:
ION the mantlepiece we have from
Cummins & Woods, Of Wheeling, w, Va,
an elegant set Of Bohemian glass, pai
Of brilliant figures in bisque. 10 this tirn
We are indebted for our magnificent glass
chandelier, with Its glittering pendants
catching the prtsmatic hueS, also q copy o
the famous Portland vase, a history o
"Hobbs & Co., Of Wheeling, have fur
nished the glittering display 81 glassware
cut, blown, etched and engraved its beau
ty is patent TO every eye.
Our visitors fingered long over the cas-
devoted to the collection Of china mi
glass otMiss Sweeney, Of Washington. Pa
carrying them back to the fifteenth cep
tury." SeA :
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COAL MINE on FIRE.

PorTsvIlIE, Pa, May 20.-The fire in
the Keystone mine Is still burning, and Is
In such'a position that it cannot be reached
by water through the hose. Men have
been drawing coal all day TO cut the fire
off, hut thus far with no apparent success.
It Is feared the eolllery will have to be
flooded, which will throw large number
OF men and boys out OF employment fol
several months. No reason can be given
for the ignition Of the veins, the supposi.
tion being that 1t Is part OF an old fire thai
was discovered inthese workings several
weeks ago and presumed to have beer
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,rnnt tn Shnlle Yanderblltl

MONTREAL, May 0.-Sir Hm' ty.af any
other leading officials Of the Grand Trunk
Js pa;I wsy lett Montreal thismorning by spe
Sal All. troin for Detroit and Chicago, where
~ INV ,iss % determined to secure q through
ssy sar sI an With Chicago, 80 as TO pe inae-
Sesndent S9 Of the MiOhtgsp Central and
Vanderbilt line.
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Nv YonE, May 9O.-williams Byrne &
60, cotton brokers, No. O5 Beaver street,
sent anOticeto the Cotton Exchange to-day
that they were nableto meet their engage
Geuts. Great excitement prevailed among
The cotton merchants as the failure was
unlocked for, the firm being one OF the
most prominent in the trade. 1t is &C,
linowlelged that the firm was short about
aM bales, or estimated in money sSlS,'
M Williams is said to be worth more
Aan $4,000 and promises to pay the
Geiiton in full, but it is stated that the
hn will be dissolved.
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Pow lie,

NORWICH, CoSS., May 2O.-ln the su.
perior Court the case of the State VS.. wes.
ley Bishop, charged with the murder OF
his wife and with completely in the mur-
der Of Chas, Cobb, was called up. Bishop
plead guilty Of murder in the second de-
gree. The plea was accepted, and the
prisoner was sentenced to the State prison
for life.
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=, .,oorts Of produce from the port
~. t% York during the past week were
E%S ~, 4, S,9OS,39O. The total imports
~. avs; s;,4i ,4G6, of which sl,S0s.762 were
% o., ,',l. and $i97S,7l3 general merchan.
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How % PITY nennl.

Keep your liver and stomach healthy
BY igdicions diet; keep the skin free by
bathing and exercise, and protect yourself
from diseases by wearing an Egyptian
Fever and Ague and Liver Pad, thC
greatest known remedy for preventing
disease. - =
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TERRs H4uTE. ISp., May 9Q.-williem
Nelson, colored, was sentenced to the pen.
itentiary for one year aud a fine OF 81, ,OOC
for marrying white woman. The prose.
Gution originated inspite, but he was con,
viCted under an old Law Of 1856, which
Judge Long held to he valid through Q
decision Of the Supreme Court,
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AoDREsroSDESr Of the Chicago Trib
~ writing from NIississinpi saws:

~ writing from Mississippi says:
The exodus will kill bulldozing. It's
Gebest medicine the negroes can give the
SAies, who, while not sympathixtng with
Se bulldozers, have permitted them in
aepaSt to hive things pretty much their
ON way, The most bulldozing, as O rule,
~ been done by residents Of white par
sas or counties who had no spe,
al concern in tho security and content oi
ltegro labor. But now that The retention
Silhs labor has become so much q matter
y consequence to tho planters 1t viii DC
surprising il they do not interfere TO pre-
vent bull ldozing in the future. They know
must be stopped or the negroes will al
~ And the declaration that It Will be
Stopped on the part OF the Nicksburg Con
NRlion, and such planters as Col. Rich
SIason, Mr.. lngersolI and Judge Fatrar
sufficient confession for all practica
purposes that 1t has been generally car
ned on, and has influenced the negroes Y
JON IN this movement"
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sNo ConspIraey.r

CHICAGO, May 2O.-The testimony against
the rem lining defendants in the Custom
House case continued to-day, and Potter
and Hillwero put on the stand In their
behalf 70 show that no conspiracy existed.
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DETROIT, May 2O.-Wm. Finlay and
'0hn ThiHon, two Of the men who were
20 badly burned by the explosion in Ber;
bto's varnish factory yesterday, dled
O-lay, - N
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n,o,eland. Cleveland, q Troys, 3;
Ssrcinnatir Cincinnati, .; Proyidenee,u II
ShicaSo-Chicagos, 8; Bostons, D.
Al Bhaalo Bpfalos $, Stars .
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TUE cirocrAv INDIANS.

The House Committee on Indian Az.
iairs has agreed to report fayorably Gen.
lockers proposition, referring TO the
Court OF Claims all questions OF difference
arising out OF the treaty stipulations with
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:, xo., ., and ~ Fourteenth street.

ruorsASD DOLLARS per day l.
ns,, 't.,t I, cost the people for Demo
. y 'I% ronprcss to make personal ex.-
,,,ijOnS
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Nay YqRx, May 2O.-The body found
in North river to-day, has been identified
as that ot Col. Groesbeck.
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AMERICAN and Foreign Music and Books.
largest and cheapest supply, at sheib's
NIlslc Store, under WashinGton Hall.
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FIRE RECORD.

NEw ORLEANS, May 2O.-A fire at tAlilner.
burg destroyed the Trisconsio restaurant,
Cullinger's grocery, Bounnotts restaur-
ant, and Bondros' outbuildings. Loss $S0,.
ON. inRuranpa Slfl nm
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ries in October Of the amount Of assistance
that they can give students.
The evening session was devoted 10
Home Missiuns,and was addressed by Rev.
Col. Lewis, Rev. ]. Miller, Rev. ]. Nc.
Claim, Rev, Mr.. Mcmillan, Rev. E. Condit,
Rev. y. g. Clark, Rev. A. X. Baird and
Rev, d. F. L. Patton.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SOUTH.
LOUISVILLE, May 20.-The Presbyterian
General Assembly convened at 0 A. ".
Reports Of committees on the records OF
the syuods Of Memphis, North Carolina,
South Carolina and Kentucky were ap-
proved. The synod Of Georgia was then
taken up, and led TO lengthy discussion.
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20 TlNKERlNG WIN T1I nEYENrrs,

The Ways and Means Committee today
indefinitely postponed the resolution IN.
trodueed by Mr.. Wood regarding the ad.
1ournment Of the present session. The
committee then agreed to the following:
Resolred, That this Committee will not
consider at this session any bills or Joint
resolutions affecting revenues, and that
all such measures shall be laid over until
the regular session.
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CHEMIST.
= l''''''''1.'.'--..s
(NHARLEs z, DWIGHT.
PRACTICAL CHrMlsr

Is prepared to make careful and complete
Wy S9ia.yses ol Iron Ores Lmestones, Mfnersl
LAHSAAseaT, Con, 2i7H AND oHGPlIsE sqs..
iM WHEELING. W. VA.
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SCALES CONTRACT AwARprr

The contract for supplying the Indian
Department with scales has been awarded
TO E, 4 F. Fairbanks & Co., OF St. Johns
bury, Vermont.
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Arrivals one year asO. eiS
The receipts show considerable increase
over the heavy run Of last week, and the
quality is fully o. good as It was then. Some
Of better grade than any Of the offerings
were reshiipped East at owners risk. About
Low head are reported Is going to New York,
ana lew car loads 70 Philadelphia, the last
sheep at s liSa4II Nc, and lambs 6aBjSc. common
sell. - Q
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THE SWINE MARKET,

Arrivals .hs 7alc
Arrivals one year
Inequality Of the offerings isslightly better
thaa lastweek. Trade Is only fair. none Of The
dealers reporting an active market HOE of
smaller average net weight than heretofore are
becoming more desirable now, as lard il NOT
payingas well-thosc ranging from lTO To 200
pounds net being most acceptable, Tie re.
ceipts to Saturday number i,76O head, and
since then 5,4i7 head. We tluote common
HoSsat lEa6c, and the better grades STa55$c,
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SUBSCRIPTIONS TO FOUR PER CENTS.
The subscriptions to the four per cents
since yesterday 8 report, were 81. .iSO. 700.
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All tue dealers reported the market dull
and q fraction Off Trade towards the close
was very dnggy, more so than at tho begin.
ming. The decline In prices was generally Con-
sidered kc; while some dealers reported their
sales as only 16 to 20 cents lower than last
week, Tho quality was fully as good as last
week, there being as good tops ms there were
then, and but few common Cattle, while there
was very long line Of the middle grades.
Prices 3a5 ll-l0c.
Mich Cows,-The market was very dull,
with large offering, We quote at S2O OOa
As 90 per head, as to quality.
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The hull Of the new Wheeling and Par.
kersburg packet will be launched to-day
at l1armar, Ohio, and towed to this city to
receive the machinery. tits expected that
the new boat will be completed and ready
preparations about the first Of July. Her
name has not yet been decided upon.
Capt, J..G. Muhleman will have command.
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REMARKS on nEEr CATTLE.

The arrivals OF cattle during the week
amounted tol ,82l head, against 2, l75 last week
aud 500 head the corresponding week Of last
year, and the sales during the week amounted
TO LILY head, against l ,l67 last week and ,25O
were as follows:
To baltimore butchers., qts
To country dealerS
70 Eastern speculation. 70
10 Washington City iSg
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baltimore Live Stock Market.
MARYLAND LIVE STocK SCALES, !
MONDAY, May 10, 1S1o. /
REcEIprs ron TILE wrRr

RECEIPTS ron THE WEEK
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The Pr.i-..ionai I...rvi.,..


ibid he come after you with 3 shot gnu y
"Yaw; he shoe IL init me, links"
"Had you given him any cause of ofense y
'.Nein. wash not dere.' --.,
WASN'T there 7 Didn't he try to shoot you -
'Mine friend, it wash not him."
'Nok who.r
well, dose new spapers not got him right"
"Didnt the large gentleman from Washing
ton try to stop him from shouting yonf"=
He wash piitty mad at dat man, tells your
Mad at the large gentleman !"
well, links So"
"Why, l thought he WAS after yOn 7"
'.Yass, be comes init me nit his gun, but"
"But what 7"
'Vell, ,dere vas "a leeflc mishstake. wash
coming nit der oder rote, aud he meets me and
says, By Say, you goes for to brint dis in der
paper p 49,,
Never mind about that. ~. - -
'.Nein, knows nodng Mt all apout it."
"Ain't You the German music teacher whose
brains he wanted tn blow out ~ -a.ts.
''He wanted ter pillow all der prains ont. He
wash eggzit~d.n 80"
well, what did be want to blow your brains
ont for 7"
milne friend, isli not at liberty to say. Veil
l ish der man he pints der gun ut, but he wash
more madden mt ~somepodies else."-N Y.
Graphic. .-t- 'l4
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AN OLD STORY REvIvED.-"Yes," said he, at
was healthy place. The first day got there
/ found an old man sitting on a doorstep, crying
as though his heart would break. What's the
matter 2 asked. Dad licked me- he wbim-
pered. Your father whipped you p 1 asked in
establishment; how old are you, pray Nine
ty-six,' he sobbed. And do you mean to say
that your father is livingr .Livingf guess
find him chopping wood I went round, and
there saw a boary -headed veteran swinging an
axe in way that would have done credit to
man of twenty-five. Did yon strike your son y
asked. Strike him! Course ! did, and good
enough for him. S'pose was going to let him
sass his grandfather"
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A DRUNKEN prisoner got his discharge in a
Providence, r. L., police court by making the
following speech to officer: "If you will 90
to the campus, near the corner of Helvetian Az
enue and Ovid Street, you will meet Glaucus,
Sallnst, Juvenal, and Great Jones, the Gladis.
Tor, homeward bound from a spree. Tell them
a real old Roman is in quod, and that he can
only appease his thirst by the blood of the
grape. You will oblige me, and shall boom some
day, in my silver seated chariot, over the boule-
wards, where the Grecian maidens wear gloves
made of the lilies of the Arcadian fountains,
and gaiters wrought of the skins of wild ga
zellesn
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DIR. JOHN BULLS
GREAT REMEDIES
DIR. JOHN BULLS
SMITHS TONIC syrup,
FOR THE CURE OF
FEVER and AGUE
or CHILLS and FEVER.

The proprietor Of this celebrated medicine justly
claim. for il superiority all remedies offered
to the pablo. for the SAFE. CERTAIN, SPEEDY. and
PERMANENT cure Of Ague and Fever, or Chills and
Fever whether Of short long standing He refers to
the entire Western and Southern country to bear him
testimony the truth Of the assertion that in
VII atever will fail to II the directions strictly
followed and carried out In great many single
dose has been Sufficient for cure and whole families
have been cured by single BOTTLE with perfect resto
ration to general health II L. however prudent and In
every certain cure If its continued In
smaller doses for week two after the disease has
been checked especially in difficult and long stand
ing Usually this medicine will not require any
aid to keep the bowels in good order Should the patient
however require q cathartc medicine single dose Of
BULLS VEGETABLE FAMILY PILLS will be sufh
Gent.
The genuine SMITHS TONIC SYRUP must have DR..
JOHN BTLL'S private stamp on each bottle. DR. JOHN
BULL only has the right manufacture and sell the
original JOHN J. SMITHS TONIC SYRUP. of Louis
Vile Ky. Examine well the Label each bottle. II
private stamp is not each bottle do purchase
you will be deceived.
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A TELEGRAPH INCIDENT-Western Union tel
egraph Office, O'Clock this morning: Operator
received the following:
Christ. (abbreviation for Christian) died at
ii O'Clock last night"
Rushes to the manager ''what shall we do
about this, Mr.. Langhourn 7"
"About what 7,
Breads the dispatch.) "Why, that internal
idiot ut the New York Office has been holding
this for nearly 800 years !"-Indianapolis Ne,rs
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DEAN STANLEY relates that during the con-
duet of a cause by the late Lord Lawrence for a
young Indian Rajah, the latter endeavored to
place in his hands under the table a bag of ru-
PEGS. He answered at once: "YounS man, yon
have offered to an Englishman the greatest in
suit he could possibly receive. This time, in
consideration of your youth, excuse it. Let
me warn you, however, never again to commit
30 gross an offense against an English gentle
man." Then he took the money.
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ANOTHER TESTIMONY.

BENTON BARRACKS, Mo-, April 30 1866.
Doctor John Ruu-Dcar Sir - Knowing the efficacy OF
your Sarssparla and the healing and beneficial quail
ties 1t Possesses send you the following statement Of
my case:
was wounded about two years ago taken prison
er and confined for sixteen months. Being moved so
often, my wounds have not healed yet have not sat
mp moment since wounded. i shot through
the hips My general health is impaired, and need
something assist nature have faith in your
Sarsaparla than anything else. wish that which In
genuine. Please express half dozen bottles and
oblge, CAPT. c. 7. JOHNSON
ST. Louis, No.
Ps-The following written April 90 1885, by frs.
johnson, mother Of Capt johnson:
DR.. John Buu-Dear Sir - My husband . skillful
surgeon and physician in Central New York. where he
died leaving the above c. ?. johnson to my At
thirteen years Of age. he had chronic diarrhea and
scrofula for which gave him your Sarsaparlla. 1t
cured hn have for ten recommended IL TO many
in New York Ohio and Iowa for scrofnla fever sores
and general debility Perfect has attended it,
The Effected Of serefHd aad
alsaosf miraculous am very anxious for to
again have to Sarsapara He Is fearful
Of getting spurious article hence his writing you
it, His wounds terrible but believe be win recover.
Respectfully,
JENNIE JOHNSON.
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The following is given as Louisville turf
mans remark to the clergyman who told him
that he must prepare to die in few hours
swell, when I'm dead and you're dead, aud I'm
wings aud you've got wings, I'll bet you SO l
can Outhy you"
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A MASSACHUSETTS woman was SO jealous of
her husbands first wife that when he died she
refused to allow him to be buried beside her.
She remarked to the undertaken at the funeral !:
II amt agoin' to have that woman a leanin' on
Jim's arm at the resurrection day. if can help
it, YOU beto
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THREE girls of the Methodist persuasion hav-
ing met together, concluded to pray for the well
fare Of their lovers; but the first one had not
gone very far along in her petition when it was
discovered that they were all engaged to the
same man. The religious exercises were at once
terminated.