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4 CARD.
New ORLEANS, Sept. lst, 1880.

NEw ORLEANS, Sept. Ist, 1880.
10 the Editor Of the indicator:
NY attention has just been called to q
speech made BY Butler, Of Bienville, and
publisbed in the sparta Times" in
which, without canse or prcvocation, he
asesils my personal character in language
consonsnt with bic breeding.
Under ordinary circumstances, lshonld
leave him uunoticed; but tho uniortu.
nate prominence tho good people Of
Bisnville have given to him, together
with tho fact that respectable journals
40 publishing bic billingsgate, render it
necessary, 10 justice to those who do not
known me, to brand him Is q malicious
Aar.
The charge that I was in the habit Of
i1sbtiatlng myself when presiding officer
of the 8ouse, OF that b ever propounded
apy question: to No 10 sbsurdly false.
Were It necessary, I could call on honor.
abls gsotlemen, membees Of the House.
who, wh'le they differed from mo on
many important measures, arc Too
kuightly to degrade themselves by
slandseous ialshood, to provo that I pre-
sided always With dignity and fairness.
Tho only time that Butler ever ssw M
touch drop. and then Of wine, VA
while he was enjoying my hospitality. q
~ own table With my own family and
&isnds. He will rseollect tho occasion
- the one from which . private COG.
VvtSattou We BETRAYED and misroDresent
Cd BY hin for tho purpose Of cheap no
tosisty. He was compelled aftsrwasda
b explain bic Misrepresentation. The
rssolntlou ~eomplimsoting mo for my
dignity end impartiality % tho Prest.
ding 00eeg q the House, introduced By
ths Hen. John g. Dilla. If Lsfourchs, Z
gsotleoan Of The highest character; and
ny opponent for tho speakersbip, and
unsuimously adopted, ~ will DO sssu BY
rs(srssee to tho Journal, refutes The
charge On THE point made BY Butler
HiS statsmeut In reference to the 10.
marx eaid 10 have been uttered by Cen
!. n. Ogden, derogotosy 70 me, 70 % false
% bic Other assertions, and ! have Gen.
Ogdon'S Olun assurance that no such
language was ever used by him In con-
nootioo with ny name.
Butler 10 ono Of those who understands
Tie safety Of distance. He would not
hsvs dazed to asssil mo within reosous.
be reoeh. ] therefore brand him % q
Nv sud . coward, meriting tho con-
tempt Of every honorable gentleman.
-. B. n. OGDEN.
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ARTICULAR RHEUMATISM.
New Orleans, June 9Th, Ia

New Orleans, June 9Th, 1890.
I have been very badly affected with articn
lar rheumatism, and dropsy Of tho knee joints
they being swollen very large. stiff and pain
prescriptions tried did mo no good. I had
made up my mind that should become q
permanent cripple. then heard Of and ap
plied to Dr. r. X. Roberts. who afforded M
Immediate relief and by six weeks magnetic
treatment q perfect cure.
win answer questions cheerfnlly
Signed N. WAHLIG,
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Canvass q tho Fourth District.

The Campaign Committee have
made The following appointments for
THE District: ,
Shreveport, Saturday, October 8.
Qoushaita, Monday. 0otober H..
NatchitoCheo, "wednesday, October
Il.
OoliAx, Friday, October Is.
Alexandra, Monday, October 10.
The Committee have also selected
tho Hons. n. O. BLANCHARD. W. Il.
JACK, Il. W. OaDrx, 8. n. NoRa1sox.
n. ]. CUNNINGHAM and JAxss JET.
ralRs % tho speakers ftom tho Dr.
trict, while those from tho State ct
large, who viii also address these
meetings, are Hons. B. F. JoNAs,
Josx MoESEsY, E. 4. BuaxE, Z. O.
NAMING. W. o. Flown, R. L. 0l1
sox aud JAxss LlxaAx.
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CIR Terms.
4 Liberal Oler.

1opeopooo % furnish tho New o..
loaoD Wu4II D1xocnA1. Q twelve
~ pauee: aad tAs Vr1DloA1os a
~ ~ DoQog, making TWENTY
0ADD 6 Joodlnl matter for the
o16D ~ G IWo Do)laED and Fly
0oo0 ~ aoon0. payable Invariably
. 01uoooA 11eoo tWo papegS 70.
~ ~ GO01l0eatD q Q vast majee.
~ 6 - poople q the State. and
W1A1 pu0d 4 ~ things Thorough.
0Ototho Gpogit q The tlnae,
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Crescent City Cabbsgins.

The taxpayer association. q. RI
VET, President. met at 81 Bieovttle
street. on Friday. september 10th.
and kicked violently against . Is
mill tax and In favor ofau extra eco
sion OF the Legislature. At last &C.
counts the Is mill tax and tho extra
session were doing a. we'll - could
DO expected. and tho kickers wore
bathing their toes 1t tho hydraut
around tho corners.-The New Or.
leans Democrat Of Saturday, 18th
Sept. comes to 10 With seven columns
nonpsreil typo Of crop kilograms.
Truly tho Democrat 70 q great jour.
ual.-The New Orleans Democrat
wants to give up tho State ead city
printing but can dnd no takers.
Priuters usually love jobs. but doing
32o.o 900 worth OF work and getting no
Day for It ia little too much for.
even Q tramp's stomaoh.-The 10.
boring men have been on . big strike
for higher wages. The strike extends
70 nearly oil classes OF wages lsbo.
rom. In some instances tho demands
for higher pay have beep met. but II
most others tho employers have 10
fused to Yield to tho demands Of the
striker. The celebration OF the
sixth anniversary Of tho "l%th Sept.
1874" was q great affair, and tho city
press give graphic pom pictures Of
the progrsmme.-The low death
rates Of Now Orleans u . fset worthy
Of note a. showing tho healthy con
ditlon Of tho city. The mortality fo1
the preceding week lending Angus,
20) and OF tho week ending 6eptem
Der 4. were precisely tho Same. name
~ 100. or for each week 24.65 per l0o(
Inhabitants. In the week ending
August 70 tho ratio for the whites VA
1l.25. and for the colored 1875: fol
the week ending September 4, whites
9o.N, colored 1919. Tho mortality
during tho past four dayD has beel
only 30, Of which 1 were from mals
rial fever.
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SIX YEARS AGO.

We remembee we'll the year OF Oar
Lord 1874. And who does not bear 10
bic memory recollccti"ns Of those
times to which even var was Q bless
|lhg? On the 10Th OF June Of that year
tho ViNDIcAToR. frsil and weak. was
launched. f,eighted With the hopes OF
IN oppressed people.
How It struggled for those people
and what It accomplished BY that
struggle arc mattDrs Of history. let
In these times when personal
ambition has donnsd the gafb Of
patriotism. It may not be smiss to
present. In . few figures, the net 70
suit Of the V1NDlcATOR!
In the year 1874 the heighth OF Re-
publican taxation Was reached, - will
be seon by the following table:
Years. Valuation Of Parish Total.
1861. sgssss' H 's9 q ,a "a. Mil. 1876, .
1867 4 60 ............ ....,...... 3a,2lO u
'' iss9 as3o,eo5 % is mills 1s,es4 !!
is7O. 9sul,3oO so 20 s%,ao0 u
is77. l'SS1'OOQ 90 20 5l.5o0 &
1872. l.09.6l0 % IS 55,l67 a
is79. I97l.St0 % Nl.2" e9,9O7 q
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- 1nl lolST.

0svnssaAscss aot large enough
oo0ooe ~ donoadD u our advortis
- 1o0uoD ed ~ roquirsmsate ol
80 so6eeA Thsss6oss ~ vill q.
0QuA II present issue = the IN
.NoN0 AAiofala MAID aitey NoVen.
o0A 40. We nay do % soooer.
o04 ~ tako that time 70 a. nm
80 oeaa aOpagaeus toe our psess, to
60 ! oag TYP ioe the nsw dseea
0y1A19 u0eWs Wlll have evsty thina
hseo9aod sivs Tie public the cnAy.
~ eos11as wllklY or snr sours.
WEEK. ougs eoatlauaaee Of public
1e0 ~ ~ Vill Do IL ret.
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DYSPEPSIA, DR0PsY AND NASAL
CATARRH.
No q Religious atreet,
New Orleans, January 6. 1890.

NN u N6IIktOuN NtttVt,
Now Orleans, January 6. 1890.
I hereby certify that have suffered very
much with dyspepsia for twelve years. After
having tried many remedies prescribed by dif.
ferent eminent physicians Of this city, all Of
efectually cured by Or. r. r. Roberts.
DR.. Roberts has also cured my wife Of gene.
raj dropsy Of six months standing. and nasal
catarrh and deafness Of the right car, She hav-
iue suffered greatly from the last named dis.
eases for TEN 10 years.
will answer inquiries.
Signed JOHN JUDGE.
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Valley.
Every lip trembied with indigna'
ton; every heart sink In dispair: .
people wsiling and waiting for q
leader. and tho vtNp1oAgos rose from
their hopes and fears. and at this
hour, slx years from that dark and
bloody period, presents its people
With this picture:
Valuation Of Parish Total.
,sso, f ''sss'ss ,s iii; 1880 .,
A reduction In ok yesrs OF moro
than thirty thousand dollars Ia PAT.
lib taxes, and "a increase Of moro
than ssvsn hundred thousand dollars
u tho wealth Of tho citizens. This 70
what tho vrNploA7oa has contributed
q.
What, then. csn We not Pride our.
selves upon.
We we're ct the opening. when It
cost something to be q Democrat,
and w stood to our post despite
hunger and poverty. when other.
better and Drawer men fed the pro.
tection Of neighboring States until
tho storm had passed.
Our people have honoved us since,
beyond our merits W. know, and fat
beyond our humble ability We feat.
Personal enemies have asoailed u
and our character With tho tongue Of
Islander. when no ore could geo and
no arm could reach them. Men have
violated. In our instance. every sentl.
ment Of senerosity to belittle ~;
men. whom tho world would have
never known had No not llled the
throat OF fame with their deeds. And
yet 10 are sustained BY tho knoWl.
edge Of our integrity Of purpose and
purity q aotion.
~ Q journalist OF q public man 10
hsys doue no deed Of which 10 40
asha0ed. Of which, under Ike cir.
oumstsnces, W would not do again
save. perhaps. No might crown some
idols With bays instead Of laurels.
Charges Of cosIuption have been
freely bandied-these we pronounce
tho trothings Of infamous liars, d.
serving, - they shall In time receive,
tho scorn Of those honest men and Of
honest women whom No have seeved
IN thepast, ~ No shall delight 70 serve
II tho future.
Six yeazs ago found Us weak. TO.
day finds ~ strong, indeed. Strong
In tho support OF q people among
whom our earliest days Wsge pest, Sor
whom 10 have marched % the battle.
6eld, and With whom 10 expect IN
the fullnees Of years. OF ct tho hour
mo man knowoth, ITO
Wrap Tie drspery Of oas eouch around %
And lie down to pleasant slumhsrs.
Yet, IN alter yeass, when 10 and
ouss q THE geuerstioa have passed
and gone; when our ohildreu'o child
10 shall recount, surrounded By th(
hleeelnGs q Liberty TOT Which ~ ar>
nov ba&&llns and sheltsced By q 6al
symbolic Of Q itee Constitution and {
united county. what their grandsirei
suffered and did. 10 ~ sustained b!
~ hops. that than tho VI1pIcAgoa
Fyet alive and prosperous. viii b
polntsd 70 and revered - tho on
hisnd Who helped to perpstuats d
The daskened hour OF their trials tn
liberty OF their sires and tho vistu>
Of De0oogatic institutions.
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River.

The Jewel on her down trip Wed
neOday ~ compelled 70 refuse ct.
toy, and this early in tee season I
~ 800; :; ) !''' 'a'' tho '''''' M
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Cetarrh, Bronchitis, Affection Of tho Left Lung,
Dyspepsia, palpitation Of the Heart, and
mot very we'll any way oil cured.
No. ~ Chippewa street, I
New Orleans. January !, 1850.
horsby earthly that have hesu very much
a6ictod With passl cstarrh, bronchitis, aevero
Affection Of the left lung, palpitation Of tho
heart ahd tho worst form Of dyspepsia for ono
year. aud ! WA passing into quick consump.
lion surely and no mistake. Five Of tho most
ne any telisf before I called on Dr.. Roberta
Dr.. B. has wonderfully improved me, and
thoufh under treatment, ON steadily gaining
daily. win cheerfully answer inquiries per:
0opslly, Signed WILLIAM ZtEGLER.
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Fourth, l,ct. st. Patrick and st. David Sta.
New Orleans, june soth, le79.
hereby certify that have been deaf 10 my
left ear for ten years. accompanied with aw.
fal roaring sounds. DR.. r. Il. Roberts cured
me In less than ten minutes today, both Of tho
desfpess and the unearthly sounds. I am 81
years Of age. I will he glad to answer inQni-
Iies on the subject. PATRICK EGAN.
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OUD EMBLEM.

ave plaee q the head Of our COL
unnetho emblem Of American ubee'
y, q p1eDoaiasd BY ON. Wlxr1llp
1Doss UAncocx. The deed chicken
1liD taloos 3 . type Of what TIL
0lasIS1ahbee. eesdit.mobllisr swim
l1e Gaele)d Will b ns1t Novembee.
eov1t1A oeeasloa b WI b constgn.
INA seaGiaC- phase Whsrs ths hand
eeSosug5eeejoo Will never reach him.
1eeWii1Geandiag tho extent Of OUT
Go)anaa thoee 10 many Articles 4.
1oo6od Sog thjs numbee that W are
se0pe)led b unsvoidably defer.
0aP Terms.
Or teenD 40 electrotyped ai
~ Nod oe our columns. and our
leuD ed npidly increasing circula-
do jugtlfy sin not de.!ating from
toom. AdvsgtlDess viii please TO.
lnnmhoR THU
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ABDOMINAL TUNOK.
No. % Second street,
CarrOlltop. La. January 5. 1850.
have suffered awfully with an abdominal
dropsical tuner for four years. No physicians
whom tried afforded me any relief, until ap.
plied to DR.. r. H. Roberts. Who has been
treating me Just ono month. ON now only
too happy to testify that. the tumor has been
entirely rsmoved! Ny kcpersl health is be-
Sisred Mn. THERESA HAGARDON.
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S(ew 0tleaas,,

". Q. SHEPARD 90.
AMERICAN CHINA lopR
No. - CAMP STREET,
NEW ORLEANS, Ia
We append a few prices:
TIE AMERICAN CHINA n,,,,,.
BREAKFAST AND TEA sis SsSa ".
prisiug leo pieces, for $i5, '"e'
A REAL FRENCH CHINA Dpo,,
SET, lis pieces, for $40. ""s
ENGLISH STONE CHINA nnc,,,
SETS, l24 pieces, for Sl2. "'1s
ENGLISH STONE CHINA cHIr,,.
SETS, comprising 10 pieces, ior Ss =
DECORATED CHAMBER srra ~. ~.
different colored bands, 10 pisc,.,. ~ y.
81 50. 's@
GLASS G0BLETs, from 60 cent, "a a,
pcr dozen. u
Particular attention given 70 x.,.,
ties and specialties pertaining n a'' -
House.fnrnishing Department. ~"
promptly attended to. ~
Call aud examine before purchai.,
". T.. ShEpNApn 4 IA
April "a, l85O.-l2m.
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Melv Orleaus.
Is It All Fiction {?

Please Read the .fono"iuy "eN
authenticated Facts as an
Appropriate Ausupr.
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To Cheapest anA Dest.
The world % on tho advance, and
1ouieians leads tho Van. ct least her
pcsss does.
TO convince tho public that 10
mean what No eay. 10 beg les1s %
inform them that 10 40 Offering the
@IAlIDT ANp MT NJWoIA191D IN TDI
WORLD.
The New Orleans Democrat, ID.
mited 70 b The leading Demoesatic
journal Of tho South, and tho VuiDl.
oX1oo, The peee Of any county paper
u tho South. 90 odseed both foc oae
yeas for q 50.
The Democrat 3 Q twelve Page
weekly end the VMploX1oa b %
elGht page weekly. TWeaty pages Of
readins matter tor q 80.
Our books 40 now opened toe cub.
sosiptioas. and every ono Who wants
b Isad, and ssad as cheap ratss,
shouM q o6ee avail Themselves Of
our sploodid Offer.
He vsat.
Hell beat,
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ELECTRICITY.
ELECTROMAGNETIC,
VITAL PSYCHIC MAGNETISM
AND THE MOST APPROVED MODERN
MEDICATION.
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TESTIMONIALS:
No. lsS Chippewa ausst,
New 0rleaAs, January ,. lesO.

No. is6 Chippewa atrsst. I
New 0rleaRs. January D. laso. :
10 whom 1t may concern:
On the 18th Day Of June, 1879, 90 sbcssa
formed on the loft hip Of my wife, which des
troyod the use Of the limb and left her help
lees. Her 0u6erings were terrible. and hel
Me was rapidly Shbing away. After tryinl
everything that could b. thought or heard ol
In medicine, without relief, I then heard Of
and ss1t for Dr.. R. R, Roberto, who, BY hia
vital ho.uagnstic power 10 . few weeks
able to walk to bio o@ce for treatment aud
back home without assistance
Sifped W. s. BASSETT,
CAPTAIN Of the "NAa1nA."
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ENFORCEMENT OF TIE WOMB
DYSPEPSIA AND LEUCORRHOEA.

xrs. Louisa Wsimsr. SO Magazine st., terri
blV a0ietsd With eagorgsmeot Of The womb
- 6r. Roberts, IL Gsy and Juns. is7s.
SeDaSkable case. Sept. Z.
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ozioe Street near corner jackson. New Orleans,
during the prescn: Spring and Summer. !sso.
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DR.. r. r. Roberts.

List cf n few Of tie many astonishing cures
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ABDOMINAL TUMOR,

0OU NJ W AHL1U,
Residence, corner Philip aud Treret Sts.
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"To Thine Own Sell Be Tru,.

Just DO honest with yourself. aud
then you will bs honest with tho
world. Aud when you get to bs hon-
est with yourself, my son, you will
be surprised to iad what u good
follow you are. You will like yourself
and will want 10 shake hands with
yoursolt aud pat Yourself on Tue
back, and call yourself "old boy and
be on familiar, friendly, TON aud
Bill' terms with yourself. But 50
long as you are not fair and candid
and honest With yourself, So loug
as you make yourself u promise on
the first Of January, aud break it ou
the second, you will hate yourself,
you will be ashamed Of yourself, you
will sock any society to avoid the
roDnke Of your own presenoe. So,
be good to yourself, my boy. BE
honest with yourself, aud If you
made any promises ou the frst Of
Jsnhary, stick to them il you have
to go ont OF society aud live 10 q cave.
Keep them, il you break d trace o
hundred times day. Be honest
With yourself aud by the middle Of
June you and your conscience will
be 20 satisfied with each other that
you VIII want to run yourself for
Observation-Disclosures.
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Writers Of No sfhit.

Moses wrote Genesis. Exodus,
Lesiitsus, Numbers aud Dsutsrono
my.
Joshua, Phiness Of Eieaser wrote
the Book OF Joshua, but 1t is not
certain which OF them .r.f
Samuel is the penrann of the
Books OF Judges aud Ruth. lie
also wrote the 6rst acts of David
aud probably Nathan mud Cad wrote
the last ncis. and the whole wns
formed into two books, which were
named after Snmoel. M tho NOS,
eminent person, called the First aud
Second Books Of Samn,l. rI ...|
Jeremiah most probably compiled
the two Books Of the Kings.
Ezra compilrJ .hs two yoeks 81
the Chronicles. lie is alao author
81 the Book bearing his name.
Nehemiah wrote Nehemiah.
Tue author OF the Book Of Esther
is unknown. This Book docs hot
contain the name OK God
Elibu was most probably tho pen.
man Of the Book Of Job. Moses
may have written the first two Chap
tere aud the last. Some tLihk Jol
wrote it himself.
David wrote mont II the Book OF
Psalms. Asaph penned q few Of
them,
Solomon wrote Proverbs. Eccles-
iasties and tho songs Of Solomon.
Isaiah is tho author OF the proph
ecy Of Isaiah.
jeremiah wrote tho. Book bearing
his name aud the Lamop ,ations Of
Jeremiah.
Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea. Joel. Amos
Obadiah. probably Jonah, Micah,
Nahum, Habskuk. Zephaniah. uag-
gai, Ziohariah wrote tho Books OF
prophecies bearing their respective
names.
Matthew. Mark Luke aud John
wrote the gospels named after them.
Luke wrote .bo Acts OF the Apos.
ties.
Paul is tho author Of the Epistlss
to the Romans, CJriuthiaus. Ephe.
slams, Philippians. Oollesisns, Thessa :
lonianS, Timothy, Titus, Philemon
and Hebrews.
James the son Of Alrheus, who
was cousin german to Christ aud
QUO Of tho Apostles, wrote the Epis-
tie OF James.
Peter wrote tho Epistlo bearing
his name.
The Apostle John wrote tho throe
Up istlos OF JohH.
st. John, tho Divine, wrote Rev
olation.
jude, tho Apostle, the brother OF
Japes called Lsbbeus. whose sur
name Wis Thadleus, a moan relative
to out Lord, wroto tho Epistle Of
Jude.
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= e.. 49, - - - = /.
A Cat Story.

An aged gentleman aud bis house.
keeper constitute "A household ia
Yarmouth, Maine, aud their old ca,
finds tho lines are fallen to her 10
pleasant places. Faa,iiy prayers are
the rule each evening 10 the house,
hold, aud tho cat fell into the hsbi,
OF reaular and punctusl attendance.
No other Of the cares that ptJver.
bi ally crowd a cats life WA ever al
low to crowd this religious duty.
At tho ,isaai Tor prayers she would
eveu leave mouse half caught, OF
give Il doomed bird q longer hsso Of
existe tee, aud decoroasly compose
herself in the lap Of tho hsusekeepor.
with an air OF attention to te SER
vice that was highly ediryiug. A,
the fnsl 'amen" she went risky
about her business. Bat iu an evil
day there came u kitten that was
deemed spperhdous, aud sentence ol
death was passed up,u 1t. The head
OF the fasily Undertook the exqcu-
lion OF the g. 'ntcnce, aud, uukuowu
to him, the cat was y witness ui the
scsoe. From that day the cat re-
fused to attend the mornins service
aud capuot now beiuluced to listen to
Tho pray ors OF oos who had 40 shock
ed her sensibilities. She faithfully
performs all other duties as befcr,,
and socially purrs for the family on
aH secular on all occasions. but soen,s
to say Lat MY religious hours
alone
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An Indian hanlin1.

Tho recent hanging OF Swift Hun
ucr, an INDIAN murderer, at Fort
Saskatchewan, Canada. was in a TEN
pcrature OF ~ degrees below. sirc.
A saliows hal been built out Of doors
50 that The Indians could sec the ex-
ccutiun tat when tho officers aud
prisouer arrived az tho spot, IL wa
iounl that most OF the scaifold had
been usod for firewool by the talt
iroaod crowd. Swift Rnnner com
plasent'y warmed himself at the
fro whilj tho gallows was being re-.
piited. Wbeh everything else wa.
ready the hersons hansnan said
he had iorgo,feo to briig strap to
fasteu th, prisoners arms AMI legs.
Ho offered to save further trouble
Ivy killing binself With tom ,hiwk,
but that was rejected, aud he ate u
hearty meal Of pemmlcin, with the
moose aroand Ais neck, Will, a
messenger was fu,ehing u strap. A
priest attempted t, give him spirit.
ual consolation, hul lao sail tha, The
white nian's whisky hal ruined him,
aud 30 he coilnt beiiovo ia tho
whita mars God. Us preierre! q
death dance by his own psopIe, aud
wails they wsre periorm,ns IL ho
Sas hanged. .....
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1880-02-19
A Plea.

A Lawyer in Cleveland, Ohio, W Ss
defendings very handsome young
woman accused of stealing from a
large uuoocupied dwelling iu the
night time and thus no spoke in
conclusion I:
''Gentlsmen Of the Jury, | have
done. When ! gase with euraptur.
cd eye on the matchless beauty Of
this peerless maiden, on whose re-
splendent charms suspicion never
dared to breathe--when behold hei
radiant in this gloriyus bloom OF In
cious loveliness, which angelic sweet
ness might envy but could mol
olipss--before which the ster ON th,
brow of the night grows pale, and
the diamonds Of Brazil are dim, and
then reflect upon the rtlsr madness
and folly Of supposing that so much
beauty aud gentleness would expose
itself to the terrors OF an empty
building, in the cold, damp aud dead
Of the night, when innocence like
hers is hiding itself ariid the snowy
pillows Of repose--geutlemen OF tbs
jury, my fssliugs are too overpower
Ing for expression, and l throw bel
into your arms for protection against
tEls foul oLarge, which tue outrage.
ous Malice Of . disappointed scoun'
drel has invented 10 blast ths fair
name Of thia lovely maidsE, whose
smile shall be the reward OF tho ver'
dict which l know you will give.
Gentlemen; god may lang tliS ocess
on . grape vine TO dry lasso au Ava.
llaucLs pin . napkin 70 the mouth
Of volcano skisu tue olouds from
| the 1ky With Z tsaspoop. throw snlt
Isn the tdl of our noble Amssiusu 4
| bsgls. whose sisepless eye svor
| watchss over tha wsllss6 Of the IA.
ltiou pasta skof Rsnt'upoI the moor
| and stsrs-,-hidt Asvsg for / iinxIs
moment dsldde yoarsslvss With ~
ljdsA that thie ehevn1ug girl y gull,
s!s!ss s!;.s;e & ssS| RI s