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The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30
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The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

\ AsHlNGToN special says that
treasury officials arc dissatisfied
with the spirit manifested ny The
expires, companies ia their rates i"r
shipment Ui com. As fan "a, the
government is concerned il makes
NO difference. as the business /, done
by contract with a single company,
which is responsible tor settlements
with other routes passed over. Ia
The case at banks. however, thai wish
coin to ho returned south or West
from New York the charge j. re-
garded as simply robbery Owing
10 the scarcity Of currency at times
ii becomes nrcessary for he banks
TO take coin 10 move the western
grain OF Southern cotton crops, aud
TO such an extent have the express
companies Disseminated against
specie that business tiimes bss been
paraly led in consequence.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

WnAr has long been feared in
Eneland, the spread OF the land agi-
satiom 10 dat country from ireland
has c0mS 70 TT-r-~--and 1hc English
landlords see with terror the lorna.
ton OF organizations embracing the
small farmers and farm lahorcrs ia
support OF free land policy Tine
Radical party III England which T.
Yearly growing il strength, vii en-
ginser the movement and enteavor
TO gam fer that couctry = hat Par
nell and the Land Leagu.rs are no.
ing for ireland, The landlords Of
England are small in point Of num-
bers, the greater portion of the lnni
heing held by few thousand per-
sons. OF course, this movement in
Englaut greatly strengthens the
position of the Irish LandI.saguers.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30
TO CAPITALISTS.

Sealed proposals. VII! be received az the once
of the ounty Judge in Austin Texas, until
February ), 1851, for the purchase Of $4,000 IL
Travis county six 49, per cent coupon bonds,
interest payable scli-uuuually, yeote;nabie NJ
the option o. the County, YiIcr i've wears from
their dGte and olc twenty years ron this date,
se!d bonds 10 be Of the determination OF (St0O0i
one Thousand dollars Cech. Bonds Will be de-
livered to purchasers GU the !st Of March 1881.
Bids % less than par viii not be entertained,
aud may be for the whole o. any part ofthesQ00O
anu ny Iess tnan SloVv, lle county inc
must be accompanied 10y : certified check for
% two per cent. OF tie 1lHount Of the bid.
Tue bonds heISby offered, are 20 be issued
for redeemiDg ten per cent bonds, now re
decaable, but not payable before 1895. Taxable
property OF Travis county, nine million two
hundred tweuty two thousand and sizty-two
dollars e, 222, U62); floating Indebtedness notle
ing. 4. =. FUIAoRE, =
County Judge Travis County, Texas.
Austin, Texas, December ~, 1880. desc
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30
i-LICEos.AL HESSESGEEs AND
TsgFIE PAY

j. T. -ait there ha> been somr fan
ia paving The messengers who
hroagI. lice electoral votes to the
capital. They are paid al thc treas
ury since the establishment Of the
electoral cylleec uHtil this year. mes
~cnger- were l,aid twenty-five cents
nilcis. both ~as~ Ina last wears
appropriation bill il Mas prescribed
thaf they ~houid br Given a mileage
of twenty -liyccrnts but only Tor one
way. Most OF thc messengers OK
pccicd The tat little mileage of
twrnty-liy,- cents both ways, which
wouid enable Lhosc from distance
10 see the capital aud carry home
nice iit,lc Christmas fund over and
above expenses. When these gen
tlcmcn were brought up With Il
round turn Al tic treasury. and mile
age only one way was rendered,
there was disappointment, and III
some instances there were words.
They claimed that the treasury was
deiraudine them. and this, it is said.
was almost invariably The case when
the free American citizen from the
wild West or the lively Southwest
came to get hi money. Another
point OF disagreement was the length
Of the messengers journey. lie
claimed To have Travelled i'll near
Is every case greater distance
than The carefully made mp treasury
tables ~howcd. bui he invariably had
10 submit To The treasury schedule.
one Of Tia" unpaid i the Oregon
man, " ho !, Vet To come. Another
&. thc Georgia messenger, who did
moi coiur. \ TIC seDgcr from Geor.
cis Wa elected by thc college. bat
the certificate was sent iii by mail.
The messenger was told that owing
to Geoagia's hardness il voting and
tho doubt OF her vote being allowed
he would get no pay. He therefore
stayed az tome, MIR. John Jacob
Astor IS the other unpaid messenger.
lie brought the vote CT New York.
and rs looked for at the Treasury,
but uavcr came. Mileage is evil
IDENTIFY not an object with him.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

SENATOR BA-lrD has introduced
a bin TO amend tas national bankiag
laws. L proposes % amend section
VIZ rsvvz-cSr-ss-s,.-.s~..- --~--.as.-.--.
banking association making Tho re-
Quircd depesis CT honas shall &c en-
sitlsd Z reessve circulating notes
sQual 10 but net n egsecd &c per
cent Ct the par vRlas a. &c to1ds
deposited. sna s1ae Il nc .sss shall
he total amount 81 isenissins notes
50 issnea eseaea The an, ct actns
ally paid Ia d sep,laI sack. Il
Is also prorfes 10 repeal sexton
otss 81 the Eevisesl SsatAtek = Inch
provides thst hansias associations
organized subsequent e July Il
1870. shall hare circulation ii OK
cess Of 100000
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

SENATOR BUrLzR is reported as
talking as follows 10 . newspaper
correspondent Il tell YOU. SIR
said he. 1T i no longer question
- politics with Us, We simply have
one proposition staring rs in the
.lVs', aid i i well that tho pecple OF
the North should understand IL.
We afe resolved that the iiiterate
lover classes CT our State shall not
rule. We have Rad al the experi-
,cenSc n that direction that re rrc-
pose &C hare, S1d We intend &c use
e-er- means lair ~ otherwise, 70
prevent such ruiz
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

THE business men of New York
propose 10 erect amagniiirent statue
al Washington on the steps Of the
sub treasury in New York city.
Congress is asked 20 grant the priv
ilsge.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

WHILE New York City. supposed
10 be a Democratic stronghold, Is
turned over, ~ thV trcachery of so
called Democrat ia the Republican
party, Boston popularly Thought to
be the home Of Repuhli1anism. has,
by a recount ct vGies secured a
Democratic majority IN lie munich
pal councils
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30
As rvnrNcr la the Rennhlioal

AS EVIDENCE that the Republican
vote OF the Sogth has not been esnp-
pressed. the Co0lss-.loure0l pub
lshes figures showing the vote of
the two parties in the South ye hsvs
been as follovs: 1870. Republican
vote. 7s9,lso: Democratic vote, J.
oss Csc; 1850. Republican vote. 6s7,-
s1a; Democratic vote 1892 $50. 1t
win be seen tkst IN tho past four
years the yots-cf both parties has
fallen on. the loss of the Democrats
being 1850 and thar Of the Repab.
licans only Si,ss7. of whom 1850
have gone over TO the Greenback-
ers. There Is not much 'supores-
sion~ in these figures
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

TIE Sprague-Chase divorce suit
begins en- the ihird IloTdas ~ tan
uary. Ben. Butler IS prague al
torney, aud now Conl-lino WoHil
give good roend sun tot HHtleI 10
still he . member Of tai. panty
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

a Nz'rrurrrr--~eaeS2iiou OF coli
orsd men has been called, te &c beld
in Washington en- the day before
the inauguration OF Garfsld. The
eolored men having got ar their
rights, now want some ci1oss. and
they will ask for place il the cab
met, The Philadelphia Tines thinks
that il the Offices are to BE handed
around TO thosewho have done most
for the party, the eolored people are
certainly entitled 10 their pick,
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

THE Oklahoma colouist- have
gone into winter quarters The plan
now is to send colopist7 into the Ma
ton all along The inc and 10 thus
tire the militarv cut bringing Them
out again,
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

BROADWAY ia New York H. now
lighted by electricity Edison aud
Others are constantly making start
ling disc0vereries and domonsira-
-tinnS.- but Inc ELuzi4- .e-..,lsaaAa1f -2-,ii
nothing. ana secure the Contr5Crs--
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

MoRMuNisM II taking 81 great a
held in Idaho, that he Governor Of
--iAA- tArritnl2- aalys legislation against
IL. Poligamy has if1JvTv-s----a.-4ln=.
clared crime hy Congress. hut ihe
law remains dead letter and Nor
maRism runs lis course without
hindranee. The Iudpa question
will IN = few wears an6 into th'ig-
nificsnee beside g.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30
ANOTHER CHANCE.
10000 AGEH9
Capitol Lands for Sale


ib~ boaf1 Ia M feicctca al lids nfif fat
december l1ta, ~. TIC T.fci..lse Of gtas.-s
iands, sohsl1efih- fsll LID Ia TIE seieStian a
certain leAe"es g. pTtJLaicisi 10 TIC rzbhc do
lar, sealed proposal. VIII DC received NJ
" II a. fbFsaTT lat, 1854, fcr the rrf-
chase q ffiy tHoasand acres u the Iera =e.
seryct, l5cased end Surveyed Tor the purpoaed
feTiR- for the construction Of new rrbllc build
ing. Tor the state Of TEXAS under III oct o. the
Legislature, g2ptpFea FesEgaFy S)fh, 1872.
These lalids compile three billions and fft,r
Thousand Ecres Of an- farIning and gTrzit'f>
iana>- sit1aict IN ;he f3jio9ilg eo1ptiass De-
lam, Hartley, Gidiam, Deaf smstf parirfr
Castro, Bailey. Lamb, Cochran ara if0ctfc IT,
section known a. The panhandle 81 TcEes. ard
have been eeieeted and -uryefrd under The ~.
the Siate, Into ieaSne tracts. fiais ana plafs u
ssrtd surveys can befeeu 9. nc General Land
OGec Ia Austin.
TheseGfty thcrs=rd aof1f arc casresl lsr saleto
pay the expenses Of he ioenlion snd snrTeY
of the whole fuscsssfidn. ara ffdsiers raratt
speedy the honndaIles lof TIC nv fhoa. :
sand aercs rron which t.c7 I'D. rbfet
Rlrst Be selected from the whole 10 orc~cftir-
.54s corrract hc1y - near ~ POS ~, 1rd q &
price 9. net less tgzu Glsy rlpfr Per arsc 81
easa. fsopesais must b ee1<sered % y. G.
Wslsn, Sgmzsissio neT -; "a lsna ozee.
y Ia tEcafasd go Of csJl1cl I1riSf's sIuSf
Dc 1cco1zFt1ie in fle Written rnar1utce u r.
least two p<1Fcr-itie Parties f1af Ii case ne
bildeE ,t,ssaslel the ieqd q be bid he VIII
- n.e hin tsrerfy DAYS efier ne f<5r. b.
The capitol Land lioafd
Tue Board rereEser the flezt - mice ony and
~ bl1e, and 20 rlaks TIE eHsr1 % that biader
deemed ness ssTsns'zsoHs e e ~ = s vs,su
Gesefa. Laaa 0aiee sssd sssse-
f4rY q Bo1zd- deci5 fiifehf
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

JAMES 4 kEESE. oi sew York
has offered { 10 O0O Cor Economy. ihe
Iing OF The British turf Mr. Gret-
ton, The o91ier, refuses tho money.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

LyNcEQs negro. has MED his no.
tice OF toiii-st aeaiH-t Gen. Chal-
mers in Ia ,,xth. .th- Shoc-S,Eing
district of Mississippi
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

a a So - - III Ni'---I Gay - - ?
sage if3m ErcTlvcod t. Easiland
vas oserhsuled CHE night last week.
and tbs mail aud passenger robbed.
There were Trp passengers, from
one Of whom tasy too. $40 and
from TIL othey isifF ssntz Tnorob-
6srs took place ahaul three nl;les
from Brornvood
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

y Let OF roWslyish boys CT Bloom
ing Grcve.- near Corsicana. were
tossing scuibs or the gallery OF =.
u. Ewing = annoy the inmates IF
the h use when living came 70 the
door and fred into The crowd.
rounding one Of the hers se-erel-.
he Tas p.soed under bend.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

80 -- - 14o5os. t-ee<e.-i-- 4 In
.-,s.- ...-.sss<- IL avis co1rtr
a. - dsTof 1SJt e-nlilz. 1871. Il, z-as-
Csal1r1 ietsef. -.trrrr.-f - ~, = :
<<fz{e u Go nosts. terczz.f 4. - ~ sr,n,,,
-ccEsf q 1-zris cgFntT. Teas, al an cisIs-,a
szalt7f ssl1 estate must Sc rrtscDtrd 10 M
s-ifriu orc 1zr s-1l1 rl. sac m tIIa-Tarc.. q
TEs'ezfs 4 riih- y f1sf tine 20 rid
4 Z0S
E-ersf71 Effsf- Go. Eof6s- a..
<s-eEll1z 4 g Pm - .eozslr, Irxza
t--li - -1Lr t@-t 1E4s
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

AceozpIzo TO the census lie ne,
groes II the United SSstcs are IN.
SreasinE il Erester ratio EkaB Tie
whites The efforts 81 Two races
may aceoant fal u IaeI
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NEW ADyrRr1s1nrE1s.

44ADG AAEk-
Holman A;ae. Liver and s,omaaii Pad. ror
Malaria, A-ar Ii,es and Stomaeh troubles
Price ssol.
Holman speeial r-a laai.i.d .o-oi,. Chronic
casc-. Price $500
Iiolman's spleen Ey'i To- ,tubiosn cases Of
oalaE5oal spleen, ma id.o- live and
stomach ifouhle>. Price S5o'
Holman Innaui'- Pad. FerailH.ru,~ or hnisnis
and Children. Price si.59
Holman Renal Pad For kbincy and BLADDER
complaints. pgie. SsoI
uolmau's It,rinc Pad. Foe F,naIc iroub..s.
Price $50
Holman Ab~orpii,r AledirinIl Body Plaster.
The hest rlssitr ua.ir P,raus on Ruhber
basis Price ~.
Holman Ahs"rrtiv. Medicinal Foot ria-,ere.
For Numb Frat sud >.ogai~h circulation
Price a5c
Absorption salt mo'Ii'a5-d Foo, Baths For
Colds, Destinations, ami all esses vher,. a
foot bath j. needed. rr,r per . a. package,
81
FOR SALE Ey ALL DEUGGISTS.
or sent by mail, postpaid, ou receipt OF price
The Absorption Sail is not 'lagilalic" and
must be- sent ly Express PEI purchasers eN-
pehsc.
The success Of Hopf,N's PADS has inspircd
imitaTols who offer pads similar in io,ta aud
odor 6" The irnc HoIetiN's. say ing They are
inst The same, etc.
BEWARE OF all BOGUS Pads. OILY made 10 sell on
The reputation Of the genuine.
see that each Pad hrals THE Private Revcuue
Stamp of the HoIoI.N Pan C0NPA94, with the
above Trade MARI, printed in green
Dr. Holman advice - nee. Efrti treatise
sent free Of application. Address
HoIAAN PAD CO..
Z q. Boz 2lls IS William ST., View York.
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TIE .IiInax in ihe snarks-Wcay

THE climax in The 5parks-Weayer
scene. - most lisgracrtul one in the
House Of Representatives, on the
ltst. IS thus described in special
to the New Orleans Democrat.
Here the House broke into i
roar. aud Sparks lost all control OF
his temper He said Weaver hadn't
the first instincts of 9 gentleman,
aud had shown IL III the laie cam
paign. Hot blood came into Wea-
yer face instantly, yet he dehber-
atcly and with apparent GOODNESS
Denounced "tl,at man before the
House IS q Wilful liar" Sparks
shaking his long arm towards Wea-
yer. said he was an unInitigated
scoundrel, Ibe word "scoundref
had no sooner Missed from the lips
Of Spark han Weaver stepped
cut from behind 1iIe desk and
vailed around il front Of Sparks.
The -hsj,nau heal tha desk
fdrivdslv nsPIty caTVSaBt-at-
arm ana members rushed
i0ru ard iUd CveT- human being IN
the rail lud galleries -t7oi up
Sparks iii not come cut - meet hi:
ant5c1u.sE = inu, Il mailer man, hui
drew r5,L la. right arm and. with
clsuchsd n5l and lhfedt5hiHe All
tui3, aimed " taysr that Il lie ap-
pr0lrhed lr would knock linn
duWu. Weaver attempted 10 al
yaucr tail Wa seized ~ ihs by.tan-
der aud held Struggling before
Sparks. VINO %ruSped 4 chair just i!
| h5. TOO va seed About This lime.
---.,.l-.A--I-a.---.--
him man with gray hair and Whis.
kers pushed his way through the
crowd ni 1rpnr 81 he speaker desk
aud exclaimed. as lie attempted 10
throw oil his coat: ii there's going D
ben fi"ht here I'm damned if don't
" ant IL have baud in il As fast
a hr ~ot his coat half on il was
pushed back 10y men who had seized
HIM The excitement was aI It's
highest pitch, and The three hellig-
ereniS were struggling as ii frantic
for freedom aud gore, which, Speaker
Randall brought the House Ia order
by the uid ef iie >er@eant-atgrrms
and his deputies.
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Con. \. X. MCCLURE, Of the Phil
adclphia Times writing from Ala

Con. g. X MCCLURE, Of the Phil
adclphia Tin.e,, writing from Ala
hama SAYS:
''W lille The people OF Georgia are just
beginning 10 lcetri tightly Interested in pol
itirs The people 81 Alabama are thorough
" tired OF party strife aud they would
welcome peace IL priceless blessing.
They arc trctfcd by the most pestiferous
broad Of E,ilcrll officials thai ever curse 1t
any section, aud ir Garfield would give
them jhnt1Ishl, reputable civil service
form rc..1rdie>, at politics. hair OF the
R0urbuuS would become half Republicans
before They would find a ont They
wUu,d uoj ,lu "a Intentionally. nor would
Office Tempt them in The least Ia cham e.
their rGlitics. hut honest CGnrts posi-
masters commissioners, narshais; rev
enue officer, aud inrdrs. would lnak (
tGtm Garfield men aud that Nnuld
be The byEjuGtus ii fhc end The white
would BE released from the pressure thar
makes The race mite Ia defend public
credit. urnrC JIy aud social order. and a
bCuTh0U- would be RopublTCanized he
fore another rre;idontial electi5n There
willie 40 i}c publican party in Alabama
While the IdeeHtureT rules &c. The black
man VIII not follow him, aud the white
man viii lot submit In him, and believe
that sternir holeet civil service ia the
South, regardless OF party, would do
more to make both ssctious endurirgly
tranquil md prosperous than ali else that
could be dcae hy the new administration"
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

old mssz6iiIis, who had I shoos-
H. scrzps VIII lis soB, fsll into ths
hands u tiss ofacers Up shout DaiIs-
the ciD~r day s1lis nov an jail
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

PERRY, Ga April H. 1879
have watched the nse OF the medicine now
knoRn as "Swift's Syphilis Specific since thr
year .1e27--tver fifty Se rs-and have never
heard of iailnre 10 Cnrc whSn PROF eriy iHi-en.
ICaTnuenced the nee of Ii on ny slaves, between
1850 aud 1855, and IA also did numhr Of my
neighboTs, ana in every case That CaH5 within
my i-ndwIcdgcit ofIeciea a curc. In 1895 ny
hs0 nsr-in-IaTv, C5cnr-e y il,fT !11bf q Cn~1ioH
c stare not c-GyTqpf-S. After fha purchase twas
III CT cred that i,c lci had tTi.as far twelve
years tti' hoGd y IS without \ br'T On IL. file
treSi 81 him rri II - 771rd, s-T 81 fn1r we6-S
h7 vas sound IN 1c.' ana I p tort ne had
as inc load 81 balf 87 E@7 t-CT y1cS ~ q
reFro. lie owned ;hlf 'sE7 m1Ly l5.r-. and
l,e No. ha.. ..tuEH .i ,. d.-- iDst
u day T.iE Ihisst .l.'. rH1 s.,...I.r hGndF, is
81 instances or r.TilIi- hi0 oI-re Fn7,ia ~ his
lat IICiTr. "a 3D.. mr. T-- lI- .s~ -FT
known r5JasiT fiist F7rBid g ,a ' &c. nTaplls Il
Whit IL il f.spi1 sicr.ig, b.. si1.
r ia WARD,
THE JNITl prEgTTiT ~rrft-TG. rtorr.s-
IP -}tiAn ga
Sold ~ De !. rotao. =" -lo5eI ,nd ali
iesipI5.
eli fni "a 'oTg 81 1-ar7 t-H tr.rd
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

TIE legislature OF Vermont has
passed law rsxing express and tel
eersph companies TWO per cent. on
gross receipts.
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TyRAVIs - -

I4<se AZ ~ fest ~ rs.s - re eSrrrS
cT-scE-ss 4 tRsc1zzt koesz. TEsss s4sp- -.
1s7 "a u7 VIII r. sz-T--s = 6<te- Az--s,
cty zsEs also for sale = tie ,-as p..ne:
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Bezunont VII be fcrever blessed
II some fellow viii 20 down tnere
an&atar = bucket and tlb mastery
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NOTICE.

We herehy gre nci.c.-<nIs,i we VII petition
m ie-.-lsnFe 70 = tl' cergor1te iiaifa
Z, fi,rs.s ,sttitioncr- outside IL cor.,..f,f.
init. T. s. FrLLOg..
cd JI-EoffsAE
y. =. 1,fsL0yv.
titlrNiI And nf;prs
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

GOvERN0B Fo7TE7 h1e been d-iT-
en- out Of the senatorial race in Ohio,
and the eIection OF john sherman
seems certain.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

A large number Of horses sre dv-
ing N Coleman county Of 4 disease
resembling blind stsggers-
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30

GES. Grant 5 present annual IN
conc, It has been stated, is $1,000.
Those wl,e are. SO distressed at his
consequent poverty, sad who think
the government should add to this
an annuity of $4,000 q year will
please read what the Washington
correspondent of the New York
Sun has 10 say about another mat
ter:
Besides his ether resources, Gen.
Grant has c0ny erted TO profitable use the
no Arabian staiiions With &c received
as prerepts, They are ct Gen. Bsaie's
farm. near ibis city. Grant visited them
she either day. when he went to the grand
lunch O. Huntington, tis agent and part
owner Of tie Alaska seal monopoly.
fheSe two stations hsye-besn quito such
profitable service II SSlo each that his
t'sScSiuS enterprise has yielded, in &
comparatively short time, more than
SI4,o00 income. Considering that the stall
Hons cost him nothing originally, an that
they src kept without expense EXCEPT for
carc. hT his friend BeEle. this cannot be
called q hSi business that the ex-presi-
dent : now Cn.a-ed in. although l. is
not strictly in the line ofStatesmSnship.v
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GEO. a. BOARDaAa, y. . :.
NOTICE

A. EoTrfy f-iTor that application VII r r,ade
% the Scycaieenth Lcssisir-Ir-- ~ I'M fssssre
Q. - 81 s~-s.3s % the Grand Loare, inieDeEd-
CIT Order Q. Oaa Fellow 81 T5zzs, III tcr
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ere tin1- temple thereon, tue ncr.beslff ggerlsr
Ct tioek No. i24 aitHstea On III SGfoeT u Ca
rrezs Avcrle ana Mesaul. ftreef.
WILLIAM EIEEGCEHHCTF.
AID others.
Arsfrr, Teas, DeceHsbe- y, tssa. -
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