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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

1t surprises me to see a young man like YOU
here" said Judge Bower, at Reno, New, the
other day to fellow who had been whooping
it overnight. you filled yourself up with an
enemy to deprive your of brains, proceeded the
Court, rearranging ITS spec'acles and glaring
at the culpnt. Now, here you are young
man of intelligence with good clothes on, and
doubtless You have a mother and sisters who
think Il good deal more Of you than | do.
You've been sent to school and taught how to
earn IA good living. In return for all this you
90 screaming around the streets at midnight,
tearing down signs and making a wild beast of
yourself Is that like the conduct of a reason.
able creature: No, Of course it isn't Now,
I'm going to teach you a lesson, young man.
You needn't turn pale, for it won't nelp you
any, Havcyou gotany chewing tobacco about
you? Thanlee. Chew more and drink less,
like | do. You're discharged Next time
you're tempted to take "A drink think of my
kindness and weep, and refrain from the deba-
sing habit. Eli well ldon't care i'll do. Avery
come out and join me with this young gentle.
man
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17
Conclusions.

tAtlanlic MOntlN'
l. That the savings of to-day are Tar greater
than in n, past.
IL. That the earnings OF the present are
greater than III 1860.
III. That the cost of articles that enter into
living has not advanced IN proportion to our
earnings. 49,
". That the mass OF the people are better
fed, clothed. housed and in possession OF more
of the comforts of life than ut any other
period. , H..
V. That the change has been brought about
by the development OF the forces oi nature
through discovery, invention, the use OF ma
cbinely. and the harmonious working of CAPT
tai and labor.
VI. That capital and labor, instead OF being
lantagonistIc. are mutually helpful, ana tha'
any conflict between them is brought about 10y
elements beyond the control of either acting
separately.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

The enthusiasm in Republican Kansas ovel
the multituuinous aCCessions to its tccmlng
population from the man and brother from
the south is ON the increase A Washington
dispatch says:
Senator Vest, of Missouri, has received q
dispatch from Kansas City stating that the set
tiers in Kansas are organizing into bands tC
prevent any more negroes from entering the
state. Certain companies patrol the river tC
prevent the steamboats, from landing amy car
goes of negroes. II Is beginning to look As il
Kansas people were starting out on policy OF
intimidation similar to that practlccd upon
the negroes in the south.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

When an American manufacturer sends out
in single shipment nne large locomotives
for the government of New South Wales, as
was done last week, observes the Boston Gem
mcrcid BHNGfin, it isn't to be wondered at that
English manufacturers are discouraged The
engines alluded to were made at the Baldwin
Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, where sew
enteen more are to be made, and sent to Aus
tralia about the lst of May.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17
A Be,llinctOn Pup,

On the Blyth Il Tyne railway, II couple OF
weeks ago, an old pltman entered at second
class carriage, accompanied by his dog. ~
mong those in the compartment was young
gentleman who cvinCed an immediate desire
to have Il little fun at the expense of the new
conner "Fullo, Gcordle ~ he said IN a mock
familiar way; "how are you:' Vary weeI,
thank We, sor, although ma nyem's not Gcordie.
Aren't We Mr. T-s son at Bcdlington? ?"
YES" "Aa thowt so. Thoo was always for.
ward piece You must have been rising in
the world lately, GcordIc?" "IIoo's that, him
NV" you didn't always ride second-class.'
'Sartinly not ma lad, but We knaa aall kinds OF
fycns and noodles ride seCondclass noo-a-
DAYS" This answer was shot al the spark so
directly, that it brought Il smile to the faces of
the audience Although vlsibly disconnected,
the mockcr would not be repelled, and he re
sumcd the attack How many teeth has your
dog, Gcordic:" "lfye put yor finger in its
rob ven find DOT, hinny" II suppose it will
be of rare breed, now" "Wey, nowt patrick
lar. But, We should knaa, its summat akin tie
We" And how is that, Geordic:' It's a
Bedlington pup" The young man changed car
riages at the next station.-Sp0rtmdRS J0HI"d.
The late Madame Paterson Bonapartc, in
her Younger days, once attended "a state dinner,
and was taken to the table by Lord DundaS,
He had already received some of her sarcastic
spccchcs, and in not very pleasant mood ask
cd her whether she had read Mrs. Trollope's
book on America She had. Wv ell, Madame
said the Engishman," what do you think OF
her pronouncing all Americans vulgarians ~
81 am not surprised at that answered the
sprightly "Betsey Bonapartc.N Were the
Americans the descendants of the Indians or
the EsqulmauX, | should be astonlshed; but
being the direct descendants OF III" English, 1t
would be very strange if they were not vulgar
iansn There was no more heard from Lodr
Dundas that evening.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

Governor Lucius Robinson, of New York,
is 81 years of age and aprobable candidate for
reelection. Young Mr. Tildeu might wish
himself such a veteran.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

Many persons say 81 haven't got the Consump-
ton" when asked to cure their Cough with shi-
loh's Consumption Cure. DO they know that
Coughs lead to Consumption and remedy that
will cure Consumption will certainly and surely
cure cough or any lung or throat trouble. We
know it will cure when all Others fail and our
faith in IL is so positive that we will refund the
Ipricc paid Il YOU receive no benefit Is not this
fair proposition. Price 10 cts. 80 cts. and sl.OO
per bottle. For lame Chest, Back or Side, use
Shlohs Porous Plaster. Price - cts Sold by
FORBES ~ GEHRING, Ottawa, Ill.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

says great novelist Of his heroine, "She is
an angel with blue eyes and lips that are pink
portico TO The soul bcyond"-which raises the
question, j. he guile, the seat of the soul;
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

Why is the red ribbon like st. Patrick, tt
patron saint of Ireland? Ans.-It has pows
TO Danish snakes.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

An army officer who recently arrived in Chi
caro- from the Yellowstone Valley, tells story
of VIVA, happened to herd OF buiialoeS as
I they were migrating southwark, Inc heru
! numbered $500 head and had been driven out
of the Milk River country by the Indian hunt
cys belonging to Sitting Bulls band When
/ they reached the river they ycntuyed upon the
/ ice with their customary confidence, coming
Iuuon j; with soiId 'front.' and beginning the
crossing with closed ranks. The stream al
/ this point was very deep, When the front file
which was stretched out quagtcrot Il mile IN
length. had nearly gained the opposite shore
the ice suddenly gave way under them. some
trappcrs who We're eyewitness OF the scene
said It seemed rs if "a trench had been opened
in the ice The whole length of the column.
Some four or five hundred animals tumbled
into the opening all in heap. Others tell in
on top Of them and sank ont OF signt IN
Itwlnkling, BY this time the rotten ice was
breaking under the stIll advanClnghcrd, The
tIappers say that in less than minute the
whole body OF huiialucs had been prcCipitatcd
into the river They were wcdgcd in 50 thick.
" that they could do nothing but struggle for
a second and then disappear beneath the cakes
of ice of the swift current. Not beast in all
that mighty herd tried to escape, but in solid
phalanX they marched to their fatal bath in
the Big Muddy" In minute from the time
the first ice broke not buffalo. head or tail
was to be seen.
Possibly occurrences of Ibis sort, in ancient
tertiary times. helped 10 form the remarkable
deposit, oi bones found in the old lake beds of
the great West and elsewhere. In these deposits
the earth is literally crowded with the bones,
sometimes chiefly ot one type, sometimes com.
prIsing many distinct species. In the latter
case the victims we're probably swept away by
=. II. !.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

George Francis Train resigns all claim to the
Presidency in 1880, and John A. Logan's chances
are improved TO that extent.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

The town debt OF MarselleS is $1,000 And
lately judgment was entered against the G., 7. d
s w railroad for sl2 800 in favor of the town,
which it is hoped will soon he collected. The
village has a good many back taxes, however,
for small place.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

The Southern Pacific railroad is to De com
pletcd to at least as far Us Tucson, Arizona, this
year. From there the distance, due cast, along
the thity second parallel to the Rio Grande neal
FL PasO, is about 300 miles, and the Southern
Pacific company OF New Mexico has just been
incorporated to complete the line to that point
Meantime the Atchison. Topeka * Santa Fe
company is pushing lis New Mexico & South
crn Pacific extension southwark at the rate OF
a mile and q halfof track per day, and by July
4 will reach Las Vegas, opposite Santa Fe, and
about 800 miles north of FL Pa,o. THIS com
pany however does not propose to build to FL
Paso, but to cross the RIO Grandc at Sabine
near the thirty-fourth parallel, and thence run
sOuthwcsterly, interSectinc the southern Pacific
at a point apparently about forty miles cast OF
the Arizona line and something like 10 miles
from Tucson. Thus these great roads arc rap
idly nearing each other and by the end OF this
year their tracks will probably not be more
than three hundred miles apart. The compet
ion of the new tranS-continental route may be
expected b,,Ore the the close OF 1SS0.-Haik
ran lQP.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17
Asthma.

1, yon are afflicted with ibis worst OF living deaths
HEURERyou get relief IN les than one minute and
T.r,i f.allv. ~ using DIR. Siuurr's \ onc-Suc
N<,h,,,, cure. CITY DRUG STORE.
~, "a Ottawa.1n
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

"HACKMETACK" 4 popular and fragrant per
tune Sold 10y FORBES ~ GEHRING, Ottawa, III
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

Demoresrs Reliable Patterns, new spring and
summer styles, at Osrnan 4 Hapeman's.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

The modcscst person We ever knew was the
boy who was caught peting m apple tree by
its enragcd owner. In reply to the violent de
mand, whats your name" the boy replied
without hesitation, My name is Cuspard sir,
and live on Pine street.-the same being the
name and residence Ola SchUoltellow. He was
too modest to give his own name said the
orchard owner, cooling down, "Well. YOU have
been so honest in telling your name | will let
YOU 90 this time" This is the only time we
ever heard Of where motesty received 1t, pro
per reward.-BoSton Transcript.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

Why viii YOU suffer with Dyspepsia and live
Constipation, and general deblit,
when you can get ut our store Shiloh'5 s. :e,E
Ntalizer which We sell on positive guarantee,
to cure you. Price 20 cts and Is cts. Sold b,
FORBES X GEnRING, Ottawa, Ill
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

Demorcsrs Illustrated Journal for June at Os
man IL Hapcmau's. Price cents.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

Il don't like winter" said one pick-pocket
10 another. Everybody has his hands in his
pockets"
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-05-17

Five years had passed away, and he had
gained "a reputation and added considerably tC
his hank account He had been an indeiatlg
able worker. and now he felt that he needed
rest for awhile.
we Will take "trip TO Europe, mother" hi
said at will do you more good than you can
imagine"
4 great many gentle hearts felt pang to ser
the "good doctor leave, although their endeav
ors TO catch him had been in vain. He felt ne
preference for the opposite sex. He had re
covered from his disappointment, and he ceas
ed 20 remember that he was married man, OF
The daily gazette., 1879-03-22
Congress Yesterday.

In the United Sta es Senate, yesterday
q large numder OF bills were introduced,
including one by Mr.. Beck, repeating SO
much of the Revised Statutes Is pro-
hibited appointment to the army of any
person who served in the Confederate
army. Mr.. Hoar offered resolution,
which was laid over, condemning as
"unconsl itutional aud insurrect onaIy
the attempt Of one house to make the
passage of appropriat on bills conditional
on the consent of the other house and the
President to provisions they do not ap-
prove" Mr.. Wallace's resolu tion calling
upon the Secretary OF the Treasury for
a statement of money paid marshals in
New York, Pennsy lvana, Ohio, Mas
sachusetts and Ma yland, at the election
in October and November, 1873, was
al pied, together with an amendment
by MIR. Conkliug extending the inquiry
to all the States, but the informant II in
regard to the States named is not to be
deferred for the add tional information
desired. The Senate adjourned until
Monday. In theHouse, no business of IN
terest was tran. .actod, and the that body
adjourned until Tuesday next.
The daily gazette., 1879-03-22

There will be no new houses at New
port for the coming season, but nearly
all the old ones will be occupied. The
big Lorllard villa, however, will proba-
bly remain closed, the owners having
gone to Europe for the summer. MIR.
James R.Keene has taken the Matthews
house. The beach is to be made more
attractive Il en- heretofore. Long Branch
will have two new botels-one on the
beach north of the Ocean, and one near
the Cent? al station. The hotels close TO
the piers will he to some extent 8 ven up
to the excursion business, and thr lard
loads further south expect to gam in
regular boarders. Several new COTTAGES
are being el elec,ed, and long stretcl es OF
the bluff projected from the surf. Some
of the hotels in tie White Mountain are
being enlarged. At Saratoga the question !!
of price is under discussion, and 1t Is
likely that the rate at several OF the
large totels will be only ~ dav. Inc
Young Mems Christian Association u
getting ready for fresh effort To pre-
vent gambling.
The daily gazette., 1879-03-22
Personal.

Senator Vest, of N issouri, is the short
est man In the Senate aud it is therefore
unnecessary to pull him down.
General Burnside used to be q tailor.
but step by step he went down until he
landed in the United States Senate.
Mr.. ]. M. Clark. an Englishman of
liberal religious views, has become editor
ial manager of 9he Boston Trsueller.
Mr.. Denny Kearney has been so en-
ragged ever since the veto of the Chinese
bill that he almost ready 10 call the Capt.
tai of his country Washes-ton.
Gov. Gilpin, Of Colorado, was in this
city on Thursday and spent the day with
Theodore Crawford. Esq. The Governor
formerly resided in this State.
Geo. p. Fisher, ESQ.,, of Dover, States
Attorney Pennington, and Manlove
Hayes, Esq, and State Senator, Cooch,
were in the city this morning.
The King Of Hollands ex-mistress,
Hmclie Ambre, otherwise the Comtesse
dAmboise, who made but an Indifferent
success ia opera in England and France,
is about TO be married to q Frenchman.
N. de Beauplan.
Hon. X. L. Martin, Congressman
from this State, came up last night, and
stopped over in this city. He paid us an
early visit this morning, and spent a
short time in conversation on nationel
topics. He left for his home near Sea-
ford, at 9.15 A. NJ. and will return to
Washington on Monday. He is looking
well and is enjoving excellent health.
The daily gazette., 1879-03-22
Current NOSes

A St. Louis undertaken advertises that
he has the "mOst comfortable" hearse in
the country.
1t was the whim of st. Paul man to
he married in white, and he went to the
church or. a cold day, clothed in a suit of
linen.
On the last day of the Carnival at
Rome no newspapers were published,
journalists and printers having voted to
lake holiday.
Among the various species of oranges
now raised in Florida, is the small, thin
skinned, delicate mandorini, from the
Island Of M alta, so highly priced On Eu-
ropean tables.
According TO census just taken, the
city of Genoa has 134 900 Inhabitants, In
di eating slow, but steady, annual in
crease Increase in the population since
the beginning of the present century.
Parker Pillsbury is telling New Eng
land, in a lecture, that "the church to-
day is as ready as ever to die and kill for
the sake of the cause, and would crush
all lufidels and free-thinkers if it had the
power"
Clemeuc.au, the leader of the Radical
Left, in tine Versailles Assembly, is a
small man, cold looking and clear head
ed. His speeches are pointed and bril-.
IA,
q AN BETA.
A Texas farmer lately lost valuable
horse, and offered reward for him.
Several days afterward he received from
neighboring town the following note:
"The horse is here: come and get him.
The thief hs been hung"
Foolish Miss Care went from Boston
to Quincy, III, to meet a stranger with
whom she had been holding correspon-
dence, "with a view to matrlmony," but
found that she had been tricked, and was
compelled to accept the protection OF the
poormaster.
1t is generally supposed that "perique"
tobacco is a peculiar plant, and can only
be grown in ST. James Parish, Louisiana.
| Thus is mistake. 1t is merely subjected
| to a peculiar treatment. While the
| plant is growing the smaller leaves near
the top are stripped otf, and the lower
leaves attain progidious size in conse-
aueuce. These are then taken and
pressed for me weeks without being al
lowed to dry thoroughly. Perique 10
largely used in the Manufacture of cigar.
| ettes.
The daily gazette., 1879-03-22
THIRD EDITION
From W ashingtOn.
A BILL TO ADJUST THE DIFFERENCR
BETwEHH THE PREsiDENT AND con-
GRESb.

A BILL To ADJUST THE DIFFERENCE
BETwEsH THE PREsIDENT AND con-
GREss.
WASHINGTON, March 21.-Rspresen-
tative Springer has prepared a bill to adj
just the fierences between Congress and
the President, winch has been submitted
to the President and Secretary Evarts.
The latter said TO day that the admins
tration would accept the propositl"n.
1t repeals the test oath ofjurors clause ;
also, that concerning the use of troops at
polls and the emp oymenl of marsnals,
but reta MS the sup rvisors clause. The
majority OF the Democrats in the House
have expressed their determination to
support this compromise. The danger
apprehended is that extreme Southern
men and their Northern allies will not
accede to the OMISSION OF the supervisors
clause.
speaker Randall was very much sur
prised at the action OF the caucus instruct
ing him by SO large vote to announce all
conmi tees at the earliest practicable mo-
ment. In speaking on the subject to-day
he said he had hoped the House would
allow him to arrange them uring the re-
cess, but as he was directed otherwise he
will proceed at once to make them up,
and it will consume at least two weeks.
DEMOCRATIC HOUSE CAUCUS COM
MITTEE.
WASHINGTON, March 2l.-The Demo
cratic House Caucus Commi tee, author
lied yesterday was completed by the chair
man to-day as follows :-Messrs. Chal-
mers, Carlisle, Cox, Ewing, Sprin-
ger, Tucker, Atkins. Clymer, Reagan, Buck
nell, and Phelps. They will meet the Sem
ate Committee Tomorrow at o.
clock to prepare measures to be submit
ted for consideratio by the two houses.
Springer's bill for the settlement of diff
furances will be presented basis of agree
ment and the passage Of the appropria-
ton bills.
THE DEMOCRATIC PROGRAMME.
Mr.. Edmunds' Republican caucus reso-
luton, limiting the business Of this ses-
sion to the appropriation bills, was de-
feated in the Senate by 7 majority. This
indicates the dstsrmi nation of the Demo-
Gratis to enter into general legislation.
CONGRESSIONAL INvALIDs.
Representative Dick, of the Crawford
district, Pa, who was under treatment at
the Hot Springs, Arkansas, when the
Presidents call for an extra session of
Congress was issued, and came here to
take part In the organization of the
House, having arranged pair with Rep
resentatlve Lay, of Missouri, on all ques-
tions, will leave here to-day to return to
the springs. He has been suffering from
inHammatory rheumatism. Representa-
tive Lay, of Missouri, is one OF the six
Democratic invalids, and was also at the
Hot Springs under treatment for para
lysis when the Presidents proclamation
was Issued Ho wili also return to the
Hot Springs. Colonel Dicks absence
will extend to one month.
The daily gazette., 1879-03-22
Success in the stock Market.

Few people understand how large for
tunes are ama-sed 30 rapidly in stock op
erations. Nessrs. Lawrsnce & Co., Bank
ers, N. Y, have just published 1.-TWO un-
erring rules for success" and full details,
so that any one can operate. Mailed free.
Their new combination system of deal
ing in stocks is wonderfully profitable.
BY this method thousands of orders, in
various sums, are pooled into ons i'm
mense capital and .co-operated as a
mighty whole, thus securing to each
shareholder all the advantages of vast
capital and best skill. Profits divided
every 80 days. s15 would make S75 profit,
500 would return $1,000, or 10 per cent.
on the stock in the month, and so on, ac-
cording to the market. A New York
Fashion Editrsss and prominent news
paper correspondent, made over 375 per
cent. profit on an investment, Oct. 9th,
1873. Many Others are doing as well or
better. Large or small amounts can be
used with equa, proPortionate success by
this system. III kinds of fstocks and bonds
wanted. Government bonds supplied
Apply to Lawrence IL Co., Bankers, 81
Exchange Place, n. y.
The daily gazette., 1879-03-22
The Arlington Strike.
For the Gazette.


MIR. EDITOR In looking over the Re
puJlcon, yesterday, / saw some state
ipents In regard to the strike, and they
b ing untrue, tn ought it my duly TO say
something in regard to the matttr, as
have been employed in the Arlington
NJ Ills for or years.
The reduction in the wages has taken
place every month since last July. L ,cf
month when the weavers would examine
their books they would find that wages
were reduced from to b per cent.
Mr.. Gambrill did not shut down the
mill on account of three or four dissatis-
fed weavers, az stated in the Republican.
Mr.. Gambri1 was in town but did not Iut
In appearance until the weav-rs Ihe en-
tire room) told the weave boss they would
work no longer, and in fact they had to
close the mill. All the weavers want is
Justice, and that is what they don't get.
Some Of them have not been making
enough to pay their board.
A WEAVER
The daily gazette., 1879-03-22
The French Floating Battery
ArrOgante IOst-FOrty-seve
Men Drowned.

LoNDoH, March N.-The French float
ing battery Arrogante foundered off
Hyeres in gale on Wednesday. Forty I.
seven men were drowned out of q crew
of l22. The storm arose during firing
practice, and the IArrogante sprung q
leak.
The ship Sauvsrain, which was near
by, was unable to render assistance. An
effort was made to beach the Arrogante
but she sunk about a kilomster from the
Isles of Hyeres.
The Arrogante's arm )r was five inches
thick at the water line. She carried nine
9-ton guns, and was of / 1888 tons burden.
Her engines were of 500-horse power.
The engines of the Arrogante were
built by the famous works at Creuzot.-
The ship was IA feet long, 48 feet wide,
had depth of hold of 10 feet, and dis
placement Of 1893 tons. She carried
six-inch guns and was plated with iron
Al inches thick. She had two screw en-
gines of total of 484 horse power. Tho
cost of the engines of the Arrogante was
$40, 600, and the entire cost of the ship
was S225 ,000.-ED.H