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TIE pusL or r,.s rururu.
,Ti,s use Of Petroleum ia IsIaee of Goa, &
steam generation PronsiBsa shortly.

AThe uae Of Petroleum ia Place Of Coat for
steam generation Promises shortly.
EEw YoRE, November THE Aalioaal
Gertb makes the following announce
ment in regard to theuss q petroleum Rs
fuel: I'll #t.@
We shall soon be able 70 announce .
wonderful stride 10 the mechanical APpil.
ances for using liquid fuel for generating
steam in both marine and land boilers.
The matter Is In the hands Of practical
men, who will soon demoustIats that they
can make from twenty-eightto Thirty gal.
Ions OF crude petroleum, coating aifOm
eighty five TO ninety cents, do the work OF
atOn Of s3al, costing from 81 POLO 81 25,
aud without dirt or smoke, aud whenC as
In the case OF q large steamer carrying
from forty To forty.five men in the fire
room, one man In each will be, sbuudsntly
able 10 keep up o uniform pressure OF
stestn atSlliines.e Liahid fuel Is the in.
tervening step between coal and electrici.
~, which wilt in due season furnish mo-
ton for the world. But until We arrive at
q thorough knowledge Of this subject aud
Of motive power, liquid fuelrwill have had
its dpy and generation, Ripipg.spt the lAsG
remnant oil bafbarism, coal. The fireman
of the future can wear bT6adctoth in the
fire.Toom, while the. eodEpasper will have
laid down his Shovel and hOe"to become
one OF the memories II the past. This
condition OF things IL near at hand.
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at the Grand Monthly Drawing, the
lo5th OF the Louisiana State Lottery, al
New Orleans, on Tuesday, October 18th,
No. 90 339 was drawn for the first capital
Of $50, 400. and It was sold in hslves-onef
haltin response TO q letter addressed TO
". A. Dauphin, No. $40 Broadway New
York City, TO N. R F. Miller, Of No. 5S7
Court street. Brooklyn, L, J., while the
other was sent by mai! in response 70 q
letter to NJ. A. Dauphin, New Orleans, La,
BY Mr.. James A. Farley, through Messte.
Farley, Spear g. Co., Bankers, a. Mont
gnmery, Ala, and collected by Messrs.
Jusey 1 G ,llis, OF New 0rlesns.h The cost
OF each investment was only 81. Thetec-
ond capital for $40 900 was drawn BY No.
20, 2S3, in New Orleans, Las No. 1918
drew the third capital OF S. 900, wGs sold
in Memphis, Tenn, and collected by the
First National Bank Of Memphis; 30
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s7ruBESvIlLR, November 8.

sTEUBESvILLR, November 8.
Correspondence Of the IntelllssuOer.
A great deal Of interest is being mani
tested at this time as to who Is and who Is
not going 10 be candidates at the ensuing
Republican primary elections for the vari.
Gus city oflices. A great number Of names
has been mentioned, but your correspond.
ent has taken the trouble to BIit them out
and find who the candidates really are.
For Mayor We will have four candidates
the pfefent Mayor, John IrTin; A. Mat.
lack, city collector Of the Herald; Charley
Mordy, member OF the City Council, and
II J. Spence, Justice Of the Peace.
For City Narhal there will probably be
buS one candidate, Douglass Cahill, the
present marshal, who hiss proven himself
during the term which he has filed the
office, the right man in the right place.
F. D, Thompson has been spoken Of as 8
candidate, but from what your cores
pendent can learn he has Withdrawn from
the race.
For City Solicitor there is also likely to
but one candidate, CbRs. A. Reynolds,
Captain Of the SherTald Guards. Itisun-
derRlOod that the present solicitor, Asa
Baltin, will not be o candidate again.
Charlie Is n Young fellow, well vetsed In
the Law, and will make good officer.
The ppstoffice Ia also attIscting consid.
cradle attention Juet now, although the
commission Of tile present incumbent,
Frank 0'Nesl, does not expire until Jan.
nary Is 1889. An election will probably
not I've held until July or August. Spence
Wallace, Hugh Gable, David Filson add
A. II, Rowe are named ss positive candl.
dStes, while there arc numerous olhers
who are talked Of 40 clark horses" We
suppose the present Official will aGain be q
candidate, rs lie has held the Office but
one term.
For Representative In the Ohio LegislA.
turO the people Of this couutv have plenty
o. material 10 pick from: Robert Love, Of
this city; b. n. Linduff, OF this city; Jas.
Kelly, Springfield township; X II. Graft,
k0se tuwnship; Kenneth McLennND,
Brush Geek: KsnwOrIby Hoge, Warren
township, and Thos. Scott, the present
Representative, are candidates for tho
LsgislaIu'e. aud 1t Is expected several
more wall DO announced. ALVIN.
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,tenlnK rllc.-ss mplem. aaa care.

The IS mptoms are moisture, llSe peIspl-
ration, Intense itching, increased iby
scratching, very Distressing, particularly
at night, as II pin worms were crawling
I'd and abOptthe rectum !, the private parts
are sometimes Affected; II allowed to con-
inue, very serious results may follow;
"Dr. Swayne's All. Healing Ointment Ia a
pleasan, sure cure. Also for letter, Itch,
Salt Rheum, Scald Head, ErysiPelas, Bar.
bers' Itch, Blotches, all scaly, Qrusty. Gu.
taneous Ernptions. Price 50 cents, 8
boxes for 81 Is. Sent bymall.to any ad.
dress on receipt Of price In currency, or
three.cent postage stsmps. Prepared only
by Dr.. swRyns K Son, $50 North Sixth
street, Philadelphia, Pc. Sold by all prom
iuent druggists, ,t,i, y ~
swayue's Pills are the best foFsll bilious
disorders, MwF&w 7
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EDWARD YouSe reyiscs . current est.
mate which places the number Of Ameri'
can travellers who went abroad during the
last season a. 10000. He shows that the
number OF cabin passengers in the last
year was only $1,000, and he estimates
their average expenditure as more likely
to be $500 or 81 600 than 5000; the sum
speut abroad being therefore about $780,
O0o,OOO, instead OF nearly four times this.
The smaller eatimate makes this annua!
tribute ops.lhirdt the amount Of the inter.
eat on the ma iona' debt ...
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0aicc, nos. rs aud % Fourteenth street
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wade Bnmptoa's challenge, Accepted. 4
Ru.kl L adsr. ~ ttFF g. $50 I'll
EuREKA, NV, October %, 1880.
The Eon. Wade HaaptOn, Columbia, $. O.
.sIR:-T have noticed your cowardIy in.
suit to my friend. John ShermaD5 Secre:
tary OF the Treasury. Knowing, as You
must certainly know, that Mr. Shermsn's'
position es a Unittd States officer, as also
bis oath OF office, places q restriction upon
his replying to you as you deaire, i take
take the responsibility upon myseltt TO an
swer instead. Asto my social standing as
a gentleman, 4 win refer you to the follow
ing gentlemen OF prominence: Rx. Cover
nor Low and ex Governor Irwin, OF Call.
FORMS; john @ Cannon, OF Utah, and Ogs
den Hiles, OF Nevada. ] will meet you,
sir, anywhere west Of the Rock Mountains
at any time you may appoint AS the
choice Of weapons falls 10 me, I nane
double .barIeled ehot.guns. LOADED with
buck shot. Terms-Dis,ance, forty PAGES;
fire and advance. II you have not the
means to pay your fare TO point west Of
the Rocky Mountains, / will meet you at
Omaha. Awaiting your reply. remain
yours, etc. JeHS Y. Palmer. Z
Address Eureka, Nevada y : "
P.S-YOu can order your colin east OF
the Missouri, as timber isscarce here. Z
5s.sJ J.gO. P. !
[solid south papers and San Francisco
EIaminsr please copy. b = HYa 80
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.WANTED = MoULDERs-wE CAN
wv 70 tnpioymtnt, ysEri IN and year cut q I'VE
or thtss good s0J1p ate flouidert Weoaeeek = sre1
BiidsePort, .. 80 - 1g.ls-
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WRLLsnURo, N0vembef 9.

or GRFnetd-ExRmiaHtio OF U. Carson
iteid on Suspicion of Attempt TO Mob
the aaiiouai sank.
WRLLsnuRe, November 0.
E4ltcs InteIlIsOncsr.
Las. night was what everybody calls the
biggest night Tcllsburg has ever had"
The enthusiastic Republicans Wed with
each other In making the display grand
success, which It was and no mistake. The
m4rchihg cob, assisted BIZ cavalry compR.
MES from the surrounding country, pa
raded the slreels. The Garfield Drum
Corps wore blscA plug hats with 500 on
them. HumeTou4O old gentlemen appeared
in the oldllme plugs. The crew Of Harf
vay', psperimill were out in paper capes
add black plug hate, under the command
Of ". II. Melvin. Numerous Transparent
cies vera carried. Among the most promt.
nent was, THAT same old coon, and don't
you forget It," Hancock Bcooped" was
borne BY one OF the country companies.
The display OF fireworks from wagon
in the procession was elegant. In the
slme wagon was large bell, which wRs
kept ringing all The time. Stewards City
Band, OF SteubenYiIle. furnished the
muric. The own. was one perfect blaze OF
glory. 1t would be difficult to aGy who
did ard did not illuminate, and largely,
TOO. The 6endish lin horn added TO the
racket, many young Democrats using
them and joining in the hubbub. Every
thing passed OF pleasantly, and every
body ID glad It's all over. We will now
settle down 10 business.
The party arrested on suspicion OF at.
tempt ~ rgbbinG tho Wellsburg National
Bank, he'd a hearing yesterday, and was
heldiOr 4 further hearing in the sum Of
s2Ct0 When arrested he gave the name
OF q. Carson. q witness yesterday swore
that The prisoner's, name was jerome
Markle, and that he was raised in Canton,
Ohio. g. B. @. @
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[solid south papers and San Franciscl
Examiner please copy. '' : bus ,el.i
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TnE coloted population Of South Carolina
la o. per cent Of the whole, leaving the
whites only two-fltbs Of the population
The foreign. born population, only 1912
in ali, is 10 the ratio OF in 1870 OF the
whole, while the are 81 blacks TO every SO
whites. In Beaufort there are q, 722 blacks
to 2, 4Ss whites in Charleston the colored
population is II 500, white So,sS5.
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Patty estimates OF the mex. House are
gradually approaching each other, and
both agree in giving the Republcansitom
t4e 10 100 votes, and the Democrats 40
Edward Mcpherson only claims l47, q
msiority Of one over all.
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..saye Tonr nn,r.n Ksep'i, BeautifaI.

.ssaye Yonr nair.r Rseptt BeauufnI.
The London Hair Color Ressor:' :
err 10 the most delightful article (
ever introduced 10 the American y
people, aud il totally differensTai
from all other Hair estorers, be'a
ing entirely free from all imputs7 ''i'
ingredients that. Tendermauy 9th.
erarticles for the hair. obnoxious.
Where badness, or falling OF the =,
hair exists, or prematatefy gray ..
ness, from sickness,Hor other
causes, It's uSe willrestorst the nat. i'
ural youthful color, and ,causelai 49,
healthy growth, cleansing the n,t
sclap from all Impurities, dandru1,
DC at the eamslimea most pleas
ing and lasting hair dressing, fra rt'
GRAVITY peripmed, rendering ,the g4t
hair Eoft and plisble, making !. IA
IN indispensable article in every
toilet. sKJ. y ,slldl' q YN'r
Ask your druggist for london Hair
Color Restorer. Price, 70 cents a bottle.l
Six bottles, 81. Main Depot lor, the Uni,
ted States. $50 North Sixth St, Philad'a. "
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territory.
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ruraE sre now one hundred and twenty
.wo Greauback newspapers printed In the
United States, OF which sixteen are pnb'
lished south OF the Ohio river asy. II
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zrnE Topeka tKs rolling mills are
booming at present, night and day, in the
manufacture Of rails for the Santa Fs and
Kansas Pacific roads.
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rnr shipments Of cattle and sheep from
South western Virginia are nov 50 heavy
tina. It is with difficulty that cars can be
procured for their transportation,
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New YoHk city is ons.hali as large
again as Philadelphia, and two and a hall
time, as large as Chicago; at the last
election New York. polled 2o4 S2S, Phils'
delphia l7O. 600, Chicago 81 500 votes.
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IT is Estimated that the proa:s Of the
Boston Pestoffice are enough to pay for
the expense to The Government Of the
mail service for the whole State of Texas.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
a GARD-

TOMvAo rre suffering from the sr1Ors and ludi..
e1ehdps Of yOuth, norVou, weakness, early decay,
iaas d manhood, 4c., will send recipe that viii
cure you, FREE OF CHARGE, Ths great remedy
vas discovered by \ missionary IN sOuth America.
Bend Ssli.addrsssed envelope to the REV. JcsEFH
T.INSAN. SdfiOa n Mn Yort CUE. isi9-NsHAW
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EoR SALE Low.
DOR SALE.
+. 20 Shares Stock
abalS BANK OF OHIO VALLEY.
sel7 !. IRWIs A.,

EOR sALE-A VERY DFSTv,S;
l. p,aeA 70 GaF6n,rS, Eur SrI,,.s BIB
o.. HFNNIs 70 ID nee, lOcate on Ii, a. tVt1I
mite Shay und,Tlle, eun,a ri . n ~ W ~ ~
tnontast S'OKIOO0 leet AtuC-i.Urv ISris ~ ss,
(ueariy usS) nIbi Ing 10 ms t,on ~ S,I'luI
ether Impairment Tive lr'ts II ID, ~ III
y; iog I g. nsId' 'tasIstd tp4 glrtta. ! eva,
surroundings the finest 10 lhe OhIo 4. 'afl ~
ioEs tefIns Setotn modelling AmhI,ALtS -. hiI
b9Nf .'sSenI Business Agent, u s NI,t H,sp'
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10 ehAaeery



THyoroRs 8. pARRAsR. and e.hsrs
With aehn .ut levied On the rial
tau Of The dsfel'ent, Theodore !. DarrlSb,A nom
Fesd .tit N this Htate u
lie defendants Theodore g. paraah, and EHaria
van Fcba OK. MOI -'',iIynt def n1Rnta will take
notice that on the stb day Of hov'mter, 1870, the
said plI To, hltd b hllLin equity 10 tsN tstIa
heptbe pi Otist Of Nhien !, 70 slt iuttfes'
AZ the aid rho 6ta s. DArflIb, bslDk tbs one third
iot 10 4 ID N4uAte u. On the elt iidso' Chaplin.
0et, tho ,ity 0I ht' hnR % lAid cut b. k6sh
Zi6e sthItr 10 dlyErs llsps, 10 The !ayme Of The
sun II SiOSI with Interest, aim 70 daa from
the sid Tneodore g. Dlrrash, % tue estate Of
DANIEL Darrgh. deceased. and to. Inn thA the :iia
III .pptsfin, Ii 1t the all Thsoa.fe plrrash and
Emma srhaIck are Eesd6uts Of tbs State, !htr-
fo'e The saId Thsudero S-rG'resh apd Emma sehtlek
will appear 10 the easeaItne next rule day 70
be held On, the a,fl ns4ibIa4Jd 4oh1lh
raf isra DAY OF DECEMBER, 1850, l3na
snd do what isueeessaty 10 pttee thtir tntsrss;s
'' 49, : 49,, fsoaIs N. pARRLH,
Clerk Of the Municipal Court Of whesitnSi
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sO'"' Jos. xlsEd. sup.r.s..ps.nt
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Tux Northern Pacific track.Iayers will
cross the line from Dakota into Montsna
within a few days, but will then be nearly
four hundred miles from the capital otthe
tarritorY.
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Nor a Greeublcksr in the next LeslSla'
lure OF Michigan, and only two Demo.
cratic Senator'S, Thecancus business will
be very monotonous. -ssls
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, CoSr dealer in Davenport .has shipped
20 600 bushels Of potatoes, the past three
weeks, for Nebr@Es, X susSs and Colorado
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H. E. HopaE, Cambridge, Mich, says;
have been ,ffl'cted with Asthma for
years, On "only Lung Psd" gave me i'm
mediate relief, ] can recommend It as the
greatest remedy ever prodnced.Ti& Adr,
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CRlTsRArED Dr.. Mm. H. Stokes, Balli-
more, writes: ~ confidently recommend
to the medical profession colden's Liebig's
Liquid Extract Of Beel for Consumption,
Weakness and Indigestion. !
- f'' nav
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CoRS is worth only twenty-five cent?
bushel in Ball county, Texas.
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! ~ NJ: sie B.eaaway. NOV Yosl.

m EGAb, NOTICE STATE OF WEST
Ia svlReI "a. CITY OF WHEELING. MUEIcl
PAL lOGeT OF wHLEItSG. ~
VIM. p. Human, pdIiui tTatot oil ~
tbs estate Of psa!el Danarh, de- :. -.
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E0R SALE.

That very do.inbla Family Pni,.,.. ".
ChAPttne street The buI dnFl,1 ,b, ~ "a III
dWplhng, ,ohtsihinS ten Ftll an ,vsi 1t
sxeelh nj b.th 70 N. IA, ali ii. m a." saA
menis In ghs and El'ET nrangtRrS,t H. p'V'E
nditlon and The location ard r,ishs - ~ " p
san.. 4. ~ snaa aS,s O. las ny /, IL az #
Ieas nab'e; ptmS HbeIl Appl, "a hItTi;x 10
BoNf, Gene'tl BustntS Agent, .SlS 10 ApLs
tcfapkle's BAkl -'AS nlNt
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r livery STABLE FOR SALE

abe undersigned ossrs bis su,lrs sset Al. ,,.,
iSs sc o. iatEt,t sId Il sUuI,n 1t IN, .as
bat could b. Itlsc'Id or the pUrpS. 80 NJ
pttea Al double teen. patcflsss 81 t1'V I,N
speed. Nineteen hu g's, b tki VIZ a, I.','t
70 order Of thu V-Fe best-nNsr Il, ,ul r,' sl'I
yerX heat yotknsn ~ The eotn n. py5,,,tI' ~
COMPLETE or+er a.d will ssil 'han. 1hI d. ~
o. W teatse %, n's'y haslae's Ia usOr w. ~
can Ia htef h.Te 10 loW Is -n,V ths Ia M, 'oti
be'trT ulnIs than can lt 20 eIHsFrfT ,o,' "hS
men trAEe'i"E thu ha"I rOunils, rsn ,.Ts ~
Of The railrrad. IA . @IA
potSNaHe Weston, E'v,
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

FO3IIy except Eundny--Eu Y aIk lArCD nanigcEtio1.
tstrutprviNs AccOnmcsl Gten.-Esn nstn os.I1i ~
tIi'b Ferry and BNllAlTo, stopping ras1 Inutd y
sherman Houso, RtnGIllISI Wa WhNei'es 'ans
6YEvPi Hil. sli5 fuifp gotia-G
IUTithEVIlle Accommodations. .,... IS,
SC6paI Dover Accommodation.
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DOR SALE-LIMESTONE ar. -.
POr, o., having switch 70 bold S.T.s q, mn Ri, a
load stone, tools Of al kinda. to.t-.I-n lhsS =
ahePs' !et q tEats iFOb Epd car, A. e.aos'e 4
information call On The undcnirpt1 a. ~ SITE
IN bellAifs OhiO, or q the RofkH ,IF,,.s,iSi
CLAIN. BtllaIre. 0hio, March 3, IsSi w rs
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wade Hampton. CnaIIenye, Accepted.
Eur, h L adpF, ~ f7F - 81
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WEDNEAOAY nORNING. NOykaALA 10
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wEiiSBURS.

4 zig BLOW out In Honor of she Election
or Gnrns,d-Examiaatio OF q. Carson
iIeid on Suspicion Of Attempt TO Rob
fAe aa;iouai bank.
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OPIUM ::"i !: !. e: !. !. 7: I.
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asw ADVERTISEMENTS,

MTANTPD-A GIRL TO DO GEN.
wv EfAL hOu,.ssik ina tnill snuy APpss =
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1880-11-25

seemed to me there were about twenty
tagging at the rope, and they were
fairly lifting me from the floor when
thought OF my pocket knife. ] jerked
II ont and with ono strcke sawed the
rope in two. II pulled with u jerk SO
suddenly that the fellows pulling Ut the
other cad were slung together In u
heap one on the other; ! could hear
Thorn us they foil in lump on the
floor and the way they cussed was u
caution, l can tell you. Then | could
hear them getting mp, and ono fellow
called ont, Il told yon SO! You SEQ
what you've done You've broken the
rope md lost the brick now they will
md us ont SAW % head pokcd through
tho hole and . long necked fellow looked
down to see whore tho brick could
be. I raised my gun--for | was ordered
to shoot anybody l caught stcaling--
but save my life | coaldnt shoot, the
Joke was 80 good, md they hadn't got
through laughing ut the way they trm-
bled on the floor; 80 just called out.
IF you oil up there touch one Of those
potatoes again I'll shoot. You could
have heard u pin drop. The fellows
head went back with Il jerk like u snap
ping-turtlc's and the port hole wns
closed ut once. The next day, when
tho officers went up there to examine
tho place, they had great difficulty In
find ing tho hole. 1t was 80 nicely cut
and the planks fitted so we'll together,
that had it not known 1t was there we
would never have found 1t.
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1880-11-25

49,. A Full line Of DR.. Hartcr's Celebrated
WsSa Preparations always on hand and for
sale by W. T. CLUVERIUS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-09-10

The criticism OF newspapers Invariably par
tisan, upon Congress and It's cond let when III
session have Jed thousands OF people In our own
country and nearly everybody abroad to regard
our national! lawmakers, generally, as body
OF ill-behayed men. Whenever a personal dis
pute has occurred between two members of diff
ferent politics, the matter has usually been
taken up By the party press. Opposition papers
would differ materially in the details, but would
agree as to the 'rufilanly exh ibition," '.planta
ton manners" ETC., until people who have not
seen Congress In session have come to regard
1t as bear garden" a-term frequently used
by the press In speaking OF our highest legisla.
tive assembly. Foreigners wishing Wash
ington have often expressed surprise
at tie sedate and dignifed conduct of
Congress, and they have Invariably pronounced
the Senate to be the most digalhed legislative
body In tie world. In the way OF disorderIy
exhibitions the British Parliament g incom-
parably worse than the American Congress
Only last saturday Mr.. Philip Calian, a men,
Der from Ireland entered Cne House In almost
a maudnn state OF intoxication and proceeded
to deliver avid speech, In which he assailed
and insulted his brother members generally.
He had TO be dragged from the noor by main
force. No scene quite as bad "a that has ret
been witnessed In Congress, not even during the
an-night sittings, near the end OF a session.
when the members are, usually. upon their
worst behavior.