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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-28
NEW aRLEANa AND MOBILE RAILROAD
CHICAGO. ST. LOUIS AND NEW ORLEANS
RAILROAD,


Trips January VI ~ loads. ~ follows
1T baiaa aoftnn to Hlok ~ Moore W do Walden
Hawkins Roberts 90 auphel.-F4 8 o Thomas
&nn To orde.-tH Ehafre Hamilton IowsIl--H
Ateaaan bay Proudht4AI to Meyet. Wais ADo- "
II &t Nawman-2i Lyman Il Liohtenatsin--2a 7 4
q Tarwood 20 Stewart Bros &oo-tp Richardson a.
MAY 10 Allen West 4 Hush-taJ II Wolfe &oa-
Payne Kennedy SEQ II to Felix Walker-ii 10 Jno
Phslps &oa-e J |, Harris Zoos l. Airey ZOO
X eifTer a. Gardner q II II Buekner-s All n, huRsnt
&oo-h to q w Rantell &oo-5 Il Wilson's 10 w u
Thompson &oo-4 X M Walmslsy Aee-s Jno + liar.
die 500 , II y i.eer Lehman Abraham 500
t3ordin Geo 9Gardner 4 Gopp-t 70 7 Carvsr-t
Warren & Atkinson u Richard Flower Zoo Jnrsy
q Ga-enndry mdae q A Whitney Aoo-b orta p
frames J II Abraham- so bbls highwt Ga q Ryan
6S PIX 20 meat Fowler Bros-N tisroes hams Proven
fsld 4 Ffefet 80 psga butter MnJloskey Hender
son lila sacks oiloahe TO Anderson a smpson-15o
rolla leather NJ W Smith oar cattle boxes eRgs TO
Miller Il Meyer car cattle q Mehs &oo-a oars of
stoot Leonard ~ Max well-a do brown lsaacs 500
nh W sundriea Arthur--9h opile rope TO John
Riehardson-iq0 pkgH beer Hollander $50 do TO
10 q er-p0 boxes cheese pkgs meat Vose Eros-i5
pk "a butter w q Lyon Eco aundry mdse u Sola-
RI Son-l iron safe Nswmsn-s hrkins butter TO
Smith Hros &oo-i Dbl baking powder III Il Gotham A.
oa-io hxs y frames Iernaheim Il Bro-5 bellows
Folgar Aoo-95 boxes cheese to III i Cottam Goo
pk 90 glassware John Gauohe-26 empty bbls 20 J II
Scott ~ pkRa aundries Fiash, Preston Col Dbl OF
potatoes IicaiIes Wood Geo eoops poultry Ceaon
400 / I!Isuch, eruokFa &co-s oars timber to Il
nd raon-i 45 en- ea canned milk Smith Bros eco
100 do Burke q Thompson so Loohts Cordss-25
L Roder &oo ! fro engine box tnooa brass stack
Thos O. Donor-l crank ehaf6 to g G. johnson 40
sacks peas A q reenwood-1o boxes hate TO #
Quinan pkGa maae katH i'arnstt Q boxes hats
u Mercicr Son--i . pkg butter y II Lawrence a.
90 IL D bxa piTss John tiaraber bales Gorks Geo
Sohaetfer-G pix ga oastinRs II II IIansell-d pkgs Of
glass ware Stratton & Mayer do TO 0ffnsr- and
aundries TO dor-Totai I65 bales cotton
Memoranda.
Toudon Jan 23-The Br Rtsamship Clan Stuart.
Harley ON Now Orleans. before reported aground
in tn 5cheidt has been liRhte ed and hoated.
AMERICAN PORTS.
Philadelphia Jan 23-Arrivsd from New Orleans
brig Ellie ii Mnnroo Whitaker.
Delaware Breas water Jan 2t-Sailed for Now Or
loans Br bark Bachelors Eldridge
EuKRIaE POETS.
IBy Gable to the ". z. Herald
Barcelona Jan 2n-Saod for New Orleans Nor
bark Nordonskjol Petersen.
BY Mall
Liverpool Jan 10-Arrived from New Orleans
Br steamship DrumduF, Johnston Jan u from 40
Br steamship hyria johnson.
Plymouth Jan lIArrived from New Orleans
bark Ocean Ranger, Reckon.
Dunkirk. Jan I0-Arrived from New Orleans ship
Lord palmerston, Webster.
SPOKEN.
Jan r. on Cape Florida ship Melrose. Plnmmer
from New Orleans fer Hayr".
Jan Y, lat ~ ~, lon r, Ger ship SOPHIE, " OK.
from New Orleans for Btem y.
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s,rs. a m - syppa,
WEEKLY LINE ron FLORIDA Ann HA-


yAsA.
MORGAN LINE o. y. MAIL STEAMSHIPS.
III FFFs FDR CEDAR KEYS, KEY WEST
---AsAaa4Aand Havana Th5 following iron
stesprsnlps Will leave Algiars.
MORGAN ii. WEDNESDAY January ~, : pm.
CLINTON WEDNESDAY February I, s pr
Huparfnf passengar R0epmm odaigns. All
fraIahts will ba rec ived Mt Morgans Louisiana
and Texas Railroad Depot. foot of Lafayette
street, For frslgh, aea pagssags anply TO
CHAa. A. WHITNEY h 90. Managers,
ia2J Magazine and hHichez streets.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-28
LOWER COAsr.
BATON ROUGE.

gEoU LAR COAST AND BATON ROUGE
SEMI WEEKLY PACKET
Leaves EVERY MOrDAY. at 5 D. m. and FRI-
DAY at 10 a. m.
~ - FOR BATON ROUGE. PLAQUE
49, 81 mine, Bayou Goula Donaldsonville,
sssssssaz@ and all Coast lendinas-The new
ST JOHN,
]. P McElroy master.
will leave as above. returning down TIE Coast
EVERY SUNDAY and WEDNESDAY. For
freight or passage gPpy on poare or %
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-28
Essa ItssFt@.


PHILADELPHIA For Hohr Title Vandeiher
chen pll POS iron tpa pcs iron sleeves ~ y
w alter work a 10
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pn,briaee Aco 10 hhda aupst A Tertren- 2E bhls n
mola4sea " arnabai &eo-a Do 4 hahin.a bale o.
,rnss M,lienbet ger aaphs seed nntton " HFyuan
do 10 Hush iavert surdr'ea ~ rfaeF-Jotal
heau enttnr eaeks seal cotton al hhda sugar eas
hhl+ ,nrasaas
eI LOUIS Ter steamer Future 81 anh taw-
~ 600 bushels corn ~ hulh to Hufster go - 80
hales hsv if . saeka nats loo hhs h"pf y Or
de, dn Tnhnthiet " Behap go 7 FruhhDmHe
100 eln : tis rhrntaai tH hhta prita 10 f!lnraF
fflendahl ~ hhia n"ur MA rbpa auHd,iea to Hanks
Itu4 nm eaeta cots john II lanns f51i epeta"f
,,rtn Einwa,d irIowat siernna lath IL III Ibis o.
Miller atiyahv Rnn iIo IF tale hay &c" Iepk
II haiea has i WenE a,liug ~ pig. CREASE ! "
Eellet % aacka malt ilan Y hhls 81 L ~
ms ~ = Whitney &pn hhls mute md ho.te
stanTer Maoteady 6no 20 oanuai gatda TO
q white & ~ -aeta nilnske II A. n Rect fntst
gn5 No hna'"la n"tn IN hulk fhil sa"ha enfn 3ft1
eerta naia nan htla faut
HAFnu LAF0rH iiH Per steamer Rails ~
hhds 4,taf T. I5anaug ne dc Ginger Kelly ~ 10
hha n,rasaea John III nrtann l. 10 I, Hadehens
ID - hhda snga' u Haitian de hhla fnnassea
- tenems 90 hhds sugar A llinal n DO II
bhta mnsssss RuRh n ievstt W dn I ReVlaa y 80
Adams "a hhds sugar i4aHauE Enns bale n
hnnpe - 10 RFkpaki Mnnnde ~ Wslah 9
Isnge \ IeRnnhfn ~ earka oott"r se"d ~ y Hnt=
t,,n s3ead Asapoiation n hhia aupar a u Hinl mar
arudtteH 10 srhpr Total bale r"tan seek seed
o"ttnp 40 hbha anps, bills sugar ~ hhls mnaasea
~ aanha - tn,
SHREVEPORT rar atepmer hiesandtia 2lo
bales cotton 10 NO. m 7 Co lGh do t "thet
~ y senell See TO Jnp Phelps ann-~Fl q
Rawtina ~ RM WalmateY &er-ah ChaHe Hamil
t"n a Powell ~ Mege,. Wsia &sn ~ W a Rel
T. Inn flhaHe A. Sons Riehsrdsnn A. MaV : u 7
nunkner 4 Fame Kennedy &rn- + J Hstriaon II
Gnn@i Allen West 4 Bush aundiieH Ia sraat In
ia ! tnf haaa prftstn
CAMDEN Fef steamer Katie Rnun't +Gal
bales rottnn ~ MsgpF. Weia &nn@ 4pt do to Iutey 4
tliilis @tto ~ a ll,a"a &nn@ ~ Jno Phelps &en 80
Rfaharlsnr A. Nav ~ NaIia 4 Hamnant - Ritk
patriok 1nn ~ Harris &rn Ga b" " q Nav
lp w Thompson Aen 10 Jna T Hardie Sen
sacks aead abfon |, He1et n ~ 10 400 paH ata
lobet nrna Fttn a" Rrnes sandrieH b, order
THal lFp haes ent'nn
UprER COAST Her ataamar City NJ Augusta
IN hhha ~ hha ,nnlasaas ~ half hhla m9laaaaa
+" A. I,enaux 4 Erus - hhla moassaa hhia sHger ~
I, f.odaheus -aantrtea t. efHer'rtsl ~ hhhs Hugar
hlis sugar III bills n,oasseH ~ hf do
nAFbU AuUf.a Per staaraet Whisper M hbdo
suynr 10 . 1, Harris 40 dr. Richard Miilihan ~
" NJ Eonti 10 aaeks seed cotton l. fhornin and
auniea 10 ntde, Total w bids sugar 70 sacks seed
nottan
rITTsBURG -rnr steamer Fred Wilson Nc snd
bnata -2t6 900 bushels coal 10 q A MAtenberger
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-28
RAv0U MACON AND TEssAs.
TEHSAH AND BAYOU MACON REaULAR
rAIE ET

TEHHEH AND EATUU WAUUH KEF UIAH
PACKET
I,aaves THURSDAY January ~. nj SPIN.
IT. FOR FLOYD. DELHI, WARSAW.
Ag44ssaakse IN Gtoe katts Point, Egypt Cutoff.
ss===zz=N Yves wood. Eureka Mound o you,
Coulter Point and all wav landings on bayou
Macon and Tensas The fine passenger steamer
TEMaAs,
/, v f1oplay master Thos Knee clerk.
will loo 70 as above For freight or passage APP
ply on bpard. or tn
BRffTON r. ErpIiER 1s2 aravisr ST.
da2G LORD Il NOPE AKE Ia prgvlar street
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-28
WHITE STAR LINE.

ON THE WAVE
NEW ORLEANS AND UPPER COAST TRT-
WEEKLY PACKET.
LEAVES MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS AND
Fridays Mt 10 n. m,
Y- FOX RAPtDAN AND WELHAM
lE4NStk Plantations, Bonnet Carre Church,
Hahnville, Kenneryilie and all In
termediate plantation landings-The hno slde-
wheel passenger stehmer
CITY OF AUGUSTA,
r n IRON master Arthur H. Freret clerk
will leave as above. returning down tho coast
ia daylight TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and
RATURDAYS. For freight or assage anply on
hoard or 10 d. II. PERRET.
No IL Delta street up stairs.
clerk will be found on the landing daily
to receive freight. oc2S
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-28
Arrived

Etasmah,p ~ II Ward. Jr. Pissatl from Helise,
II 49, via Hnatan islands. 70 nteri BIO Flo
tier
Steamship Clinton Waraor from Morgan Gity. to
GA whitney AIgiets
III bark ArPrsY ruthY ~ DAYS irnW Rio Ianelrn. In
ballast, - liall A. vpnphan aih dis
En ha,h Rusa y Carmen Ilaaha y lays from Havana
in ballast IN "A Fendano Htns= Font
aw bark Minnet, iaiuhltf Hram, u days from ~
Jhtntas tn II 4 u rarr fnint
HI at,ip nli7n A Kenny. Winchester. IN days from
Hampton ltoaaa 10 Hail A Vaughan FONT
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STEAM RoAtR

Failure CITY t.nll ftnm ST inuis With ha,Ees
Katie Ronut4 Isettiage, ftem Ramaan
Hsu on II sp,inpe~, Hat from Cincinnati
Whisper Gusstaok from havnu tnnia
t!jty ~ Augusta 3rhu fram II ne, fnast
Alexandria Ha trdman fran Steveport
A saumnttnn hatlat, from Haynu tsatnnreha
inhn w tiannon lihanr FROM hay"u sat@
ttalia blanchard from HAY ot I4afournha
Hrei Wilsnn M y, bailey. from Fittsbu'R. with
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SATURDAY vIGKsBURa UNITED aTATEa
MAIL PAQKBr.
Efrp ER COAST.

UPPER COAST TRI WEEKLY PArE EFT
SPRING And HI NM Err AHRs NnEMHNT
leaves every i tuesday, THURSDAY and aAT-
UHDAY at 10 u. M. Commencing TIL RS
DAY January ~
IT, ron WELHAMs PLANTATION
u 800 a BONNET CARRIE and NIL intarme
- da'a landings The newly repaired
passenger steamer
ST. RRasEIs BELLE.
ALSO repres emitting steamer City Of Augusta j
Gins Dsnna, mhster. J. ~. Brpu. clerk
Will leave hs above. returning down tho eoast
on opposite lays In daylight.
For freight or passhga apply on board. or 10
ia9T " " HARPER II De,ta street.
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~ESs. FOR HRAHDa sAa TIAaO VIA GAL
-1@sAAlaaLsaa weston and Indlanple The iron
.. g. HARRIS
VIII sail from Morgan Ultv on
TUESDAY. February
Through bills laJinR signed ~ all points
on the Houston and Texas Central and G. RI
md q, A. u. H.. Int. and Great Northern Rail
road, and New Orleans and TaEas Railroad
Han Antonio freights received aud forwarded
via Clinton and Gal. II. and San Antonio Bail
road
FreiRhts for GONZALES Hallettsvile Rancho.
etc reaeivad via Clinton or G,sro.
Idgh araga to corpus CHRISTI and Bragos III
any ut ilsk and es pansa IT eonslaneas.
freight Tor oil The above POINTS resolved AZ
the depot of Mntgan's Louisiana and Texas
Railroad. foot of Lafayette street. daily until
Ep. m.
'roke cts and stataroorns secured untll o. m.
nj agents .offlee. OF Mt the ferry landing, on
morning OF departure.
Through tickets WILL be lssund from this office
70 the PRINCIPAL points IN the Houston, Texas
Csntrel Railroad. on the International and
Great Northern Railroad. Texas and Pacific
Railroad
o. a. WHITNEY h 90, Managers,
oni n Corner Magazine and HafChez sis.
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WHITE RIVER.

REGULAR WHITE RIVER PACKET.
Leaves on WEDNESDAY. Jan: ~ At Y. m;
sy-n. FOR BA E5VfLLE. JACKSON
kaAE&k& port. Augusta. BeaIcy and all way
szzzsssAszs and plantation landinRs-The pas
senRsr steamer
Jaa Nichols master JJ Nichols clerk.
Will leave IA above Particular attention paid
to all bond business on tho mtsstssippl river hs
hiph "a tho mouth Of White river For freight
or paseaRe apply on board. head Of Custom
hnnaa street. or 70
Ia2T l.. j. w lNBbftN 30 NhCcutA 81.
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PEOPLEs FAVOAtrE
REGULAR UPPER COAST TRI- WEEKLY
PACK EFT
Leaves every TUESDAY. THURSDAY and
SATURDAY nj ~ n, m.
r. n. FOR BAYOU uOULA. DONALD
- III sonvlle, and all upper ooaRt land
lngs- The fins fast passenger steam
or
De @MET,
Frank Ohsndorfer master. 4, T. GOODWIN clerk.
will leave Ra above. returnlpR down tho const
sundays Wednesdays and fridays In daylight.
For freight or passage apply on board or to
der t. j. GOMEhUX. 30 Cont street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-28

A,rte River Fer eehr Rnnlnuna 10000 slaves
order
Rlina River Fer sohr Z 2 Kemp-so cords wood
to ntdet
mind River Per aebr Rosa- 40 eoras wood to II
Levy
iaonfpuoa Fer sohr Try Again 10 cords woed to
order
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msessDts by Railroads.
MOHasN'H LOUISIANA AND TEXAS HAIL.
nlAn AVID lTEA MHIllH 10

January NJ 40 hhds susar aai bhla meaHses 10
Robert Hare A. Som de- RaiHer A aardnef--6 do te
,trns q John calder T. Ijaeas saPne 10 10
70 aihert-i Huherhiat A Behan- " A Tettfnn ~
A A Nnn,pp 90 7 Iriarra &ce Aiep Hugsnt a
90 " t'snteI " do bills n"asaas 70 Gleason,
pav frondat hhla aytnp W sentell 1an--2 do
~ hhls molasaea ~ hhda sugar fayna kannehy Ann
bb 10 n u Ghaten " hhla mnasaea 70 hobart
Hare 4 Son I do A lIima ! hf bbl ayrHp HI
hill augar l. Dnpuy if ~ dn NJ Clancy y hf do hi
bill mo asses W uhar 9 bhls sugar II r IL ward
10 InIsreten key m"aases n II naht'"ger = de
~ gahtinget hhha anEat ~ bills mnlaasss HHsh
a teve,t do Jna tfhana A. Sons u Frottnhef
f IL A. q Newman dn ~ hhha sugar Richard Mill
h en-a balas oattou o Hopkins do q senteH 4
90 ! w Rurltidge SEQ IahtBsn. Ahtsham %
Glapp BTra y 10 y y u Gilbert u nhrnv ir 4
rayue Kennedy Scn@ h"fwn"d A Wehatds i ta
2uferhiar h lfphan q A A Mautnn. a Iattrou@ I
70 Robert Hare " Son bales nnaa phgs agRa to
I q spat-a DO Iiei kson Rrns g !, Terrehonne and
ennfriaa 70 erdat Total 80 bales cotton va hhds
gas hha sugar eos hbla m"asaas
From t+al weston Fer ateamshp Josephine sio 900
II CURRENCY /" u A whitney 900 olAks sode w g
Cos le snn aundftaz IN ntdsr
Train M 1R dry hiaaa TO Hon ter 4 Nenner--f to
bale mosa II Reer-9 DO " = Dalavaads -sdo and ~
III ~ aggs bale mass IF dc ~ do III Dbl hpneY
hot heeswav I. I.aosasagne phga eggs nnpuy
" DO Matlat Jaeger u - Arnnniht-l Raaa
y Eansoh- bale moss hf do hf h hide, ndaiI
sacks rough tioe piea eggs IF haiaa nose t.
7 NJ Walsh lido II FLYNN 4 10 bale 4" bia do
I Ihnlet 4pks epsa II Il SaYin do ~ aaOAa Of
rough ,ina )" sacks patatoes Lpnge l.egenlte y
phga afgs l. Snrle SEQ do nnnfg . head Of
cattle y navy aahsh thHEH FlOs W
Mil ~ do II lliapn SEQ lab hhla m0lassss to q A
whitney A. anndres to order Total is5 bbIs mo
saaaa ~ sacks rough rice
NEW aaLBAMR AND MOBILE RAILROAD
January VI 49, bales oatf on to or det-ln do Val
den fIaw ms a. Roberta so To de diner Gopp-l0
Allen Wnat hush oar poultry To Ru'hsT ford Il
& app 80 bbia line ~ snplpra4a '5S sacks 10
Hutchinson n tafbRt 80 do y Hall 2Uu to order
| rar taread iron u 4 Il q X II 40 Hanhs oilnahe
A tiuni-.so bbla oil ! Aldipa-@l car machinery tn
rabIn oar lumber n OIL poles w y TGo
IL pk "a glassware ] SIN III ~ bbs tesin Ilossa "
cundriaa Il, nYdat Tat al X 40 hniar oDlsxn
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meesspfa at she sew m@san.
WnIf River Fer Echv Gaollle ~ 900 feet lumber
10 VI Hnddig
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IaavessTUERDAY Feb g. Mt IN.
For Glhalnna IT. LouIsvllla and infarnadiats
landings, connecting at 0lnelnnatl with pack
SITS Tor all rolnts above to ftfdburg
For freight or passage apply on board or 70
]. r. BURDEAU, Agent
nots H tss Hraviar street.
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RasEHaFA.
THROUGH TO CAMDEN.
Leavas WEDNESDAY Inn. a. Mt o. m
IT. For CANDIES. ELDORADO.
AAIEas5NSRahhk IA 0aanhta City, Mpurpa Trenton and
alI landings on Black ard Dnashita
rivers The 6ae new. light draft passenger
steamer
HATTIE y. HnHsTX,
JOS I,eftrloh master, A. u CLARK Jr clerk
will laava a. above For freight or passage au-
ply IN board or TO 9. T. BRENNAN
la9T M tlbGravier stress.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-04-30

him, supporting herself b. her needle.
and, with woinan's ingenuity. seeking
employment from the wives OF such gov
>ernment officials as she thought might
aid Ter in obtaining her Hns1and's par
don; dying at last Of a broken heart and
constitution worn out in the weariness
of working and watching and praying
for his release
Pettis learned of her death in the soil
Jude of his cell. Her visits 10 him had
been the only links connecting him with
the outer world, her letters The greatest
sources. of his hopes; her existence the
only tie binding him 10 earth. For the sake
of his wife men piiied him, but in The
Interests of The well being of society,
JusTIcE VAS MEMORABLE,
aad all hope Ola pardon was liaaened
out; and so, with the light of her deal
countenance shut out from his cell, new
or to return, life became an iniolerabls
burden, which his broken spirit refused
longer 10 sustain. And thus, with twC
feet Of whip-cord uniting his neck tt
the ponderous bars that held him with
in the walls of his living tomb, ended |
career that might have been noble anS
loving, brilliant la society and honora
BILE among men,
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-04-30
LATE NEWS NOTES.

ST. Joseph, Mo, had 100000 scorch
Tuesday.
4 boiler explosion in Savannah, Ga,
killed two and wounded eight men.
A Junction City lady has dramatized
DIR. Hollands romance of Seven Oaks.
St. Louis and ST. Joseph Odd Fellows
celebrated the sixty-first anniversary of
American Odd Fellowship Tuesday.
The Pennsylvania Democrats are in
conclavc at Harrisburg to-day. 1t is be-
lieved the delegation TO Cincinnati will
be uninstructed.
The exports of grain from Russia dur
ing January and February was ,O99, 600
quarters below the corresponding period
of the previous year.
The ST. Louis Merchants Exchange
relief committee have so many calls for
help from the suffering IN the late Mis-
souri, storms that they have issued an adj
dress to the public.
The people of Ellinwood, this state,
lavishcd fi(ly pounds of powder on an
experiment TO force rain. when they
could have organized Il Sunday school
picnic with hall the money and been
certain of II shower.
1t is not very likely that there will be
any young exodusiers among the appli-
cants for admission to West Point from
the Third congressional district of Kan.
sas. We have not heard of any colored
lads who are spelling 10 have their ears
slit.
The congressional committee on mill
tary affairs ordered favorable report
upon the resolution authorizing the sec
rotary OF war to loan arms, ammunition
and tents to the soldiers reunion of the
northwest. Also on he resolution TO ex
tend the Zine for filing the claims fol
horses and equipments lost by officer:
and enlisted men.
VIM. p. Gillepsie, OF Columbus, Ind
on his death bed few day ago, made 4
confession that he and two others, name:
not given, killed a wealthy stock trader
named james Jaminson. ten years ago
and divided between them large sum o.
money found upon his person. Jamin
sons body was never found, and this II
the frst clue known to his death.
The presbytery at Greenup, Kentucky
bounced the Rev. brother F. ID. Moore
of Coyington. KY, for declaring himsel
opposed to the strict observance of thu
Sabbath by making Il wholly day o
deyotion, He claimed ii as day Of rec
reation as well as devotion. He was vo
ted hereto. whereupon he took hi
hat and walked out of the meeting.
| Topeka Commonwealth :-Dispatchea
were received at the Office of assistan
general manager Manchester, yesterday
which state that it raiped for three hour
NJ Nickerson on Sunday, and forty min
utes atSterling. The rain extended ives
10 Great Bend. where ii was very light
Light rains fell, also. n Burton ans
Hutchinson. The dispatches say ther'
xas none a. Florence, although il wa
reported IN the stEeet yesterday that j
was mining when the train which arriv
ed here Sunday afternoon. passed tina
place
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-04-30
THE INDIANS FARMS
RAILROAD EARNINGS

Reports of the comparative earnings
of our western railroads continue 10
make a favorable showing. The follow
ing are samples, though not all of them
among the largest or best known roads (:
Earnings of the Burlington. Cedar
Rapids & Northern railroad for the sec
ond week in April were &33,375.s2, an
increase of S10,296.20.
The earnings of the ST. Louis d Iron
Mountain railroad for the second week
of April were @1O9, 400, an increase of
$23,O65.
Earnings of the Cleveland, Columbus,
Cincinnati q Indianapolis railway for
the second week of April were $6S. 293.-
95, and those of the Cincinnati 81 Spring
field railway for the same period were
$15, 227.34, u combined increase of SEQ,
440.69.
st. Louis & San Francisco earnings
for the second week of April were $43,
500, an increase of $4,000.
The Mobile & Ohio earnings for the
second week of April show gain Of
$G,68G.
Little Rock s. Fort Smith traffic from
April to II, was SIC, 26G, an increase o
1924
Atchison, Topeka q Santa Fe earn
ings for the first week Of April were
$146,OO0, an increase of $15,541.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-04-30

II seem that senator Thurman has de
seconded from his weIl-worn shelf, and il
manilesting feeble symptoms Of poliii-
cal integrity. In speech delivered in
Columbus on the Goth inst. lac express
ed the grave conviction that the country
was ON the eve of crisis. and that the
great question which is TO be solved is,
whether or no the strength Of our gov
ernment in the future shall come from
the affections of the people, CT whether
it shall be that strength that despots and
despo;s alone employ" We confess the
situation is somewhat oniinous, and the
country cannot he too grateful To the
sage of the red bandanna for his timely
warning. We think the people are al
ready prepared TO decide between the
merits of the shotgun and free ballot
but an occasional appeal OF the eloquent
nature which the senator makes viii do
them no harm.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-04-30
pnIIrICAL PoINrS.

The longest poll viii knock The per
simmons in the canvass Of 1880
This is an of year lor viee-piesidenis.
Neither Mr. Blaine nor Mr. Hendricks
can see the second places on she tickets
Of their respective parties with the aid
OF Lord Ross's telescope.
The political editor oi the Kansas
City Times calls Tiiden the "Grcat Oh
structionist- He wall find the name es-
pecially appropriate when lac attempts
ths hercaIean feat Of swallowing the
tough old gentleman. after The cincin-
ns,i convention.
The extent of Mr.. Blaine's endorse
men. seems 10 take in the wide scope Of
the old phrase From Maine to Oregon .
the latter state AZ her convention on the
2Glh, having declared that he is her first
choice, and instructed her delegates to
use all honorable means to procure his
nomination.
The Georgia Republicans. at their re
ceut state convention, after very warm
session, sent to Chicago y divided dele
CATION, composed, it is said. of eight
Blaine men, eight Sherman men and si1
Grant men The demand for ''strons
government in Georgia does not seen
to be so clamorous as it has been repre-
scented.