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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1880-02-21

niyrsn @esrtebes cine tphs, bunfle
Wannsrsefalt, bic nit sebietsrilh aas9ee
l!rsdtsr 6ano unb leeenl ltbaftliAes 8sber-
Dc porwarts pranssno Nd perseblth 4abn
su brethsn luhte eurh bas @etlmmsl.
garhaupt, pas lhwarse 6aar i'm Dinee
Fattsrn5, bic oeiltsr6IsIasn 3iiss Don Gr.
lGDpfuas eni lts0t, oas einse eIunteae auss
IN unteimlidsm Gcuer sliaeah, mar er ss
pirfli6, Der esprtsfsne 6elp is'nsr Jrau,
Der, aus ber 5aft tefrett, uuA an Der
Spibe lsinsr 0strsusn ben JsIp,ug ssssn
lt erSfnste
c}a, ia, er ii's, Wasls, aud BIZ baa i'm
ertannt, ben ginsiaen, Der bir pas psrs
eriiiat 91is oentf pu tsbt iiber fstns
beben 3tele? Dein itoi3sr NDler !piro ,ur
nieoersn &rats !! Sisb ibn pir au, In eis<
lsr 0slealthaft, Iosle, uns bsine SQaao>
nsa r.rDsn 1hniupsn. Cine san,e Bflt
BON Bttsrfeit uno Subn tlars aus cen
bumpfen Dortsn NifreD's.
g8ie bsfhpotenp umtlan,merts ibre flss
ne eiiiss 9ano feline Nehte, wslte sins
bsr piirltn belt. ., mis usrblsnoet
bid psin 9ab! lprah fe bstlpmmen,
obns eas ause BON Dem @sidmattsn bort
unten eb,uwsnpen. Besrsifit bu bsnn
ntdt, oaB sr NIT ebslmutbtssr Aufcpfe,
runs Isin 2e5sn sinisbt, UNI uns gu rsttsn2
9isb, tpie brcbenb man ibm ben Wse 3u
Serlssen lu6t, tord nur, pas 1haaerli6s
5obnseladtsr, NIT pem man leinen Befebl
gum 3uridmsihsn bsantmortet armer
Sreuno, tple mag petn eolsr, tuhifrsbsnosr
@eif 1fh unter Der Dual Der GrftantniB
tpiacen, oab t's1s roben Mailsn nod gang.
ltd uuretf fir ostnen tOsalsa Bsarif pun
goltsfreibsit, nur pilbe 3uoeaofsfett pa'
runter psrfsben
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1880-02-21

Ser a 8.

~ Die GrssntaGsr bieltsn tn Da!las
eins 9er@lmmlups ab uno iprahsn fh fir
gbafs sun Maine ais pra0osnt unp W.
%. Sonfs BON Isras ale 8iesprd 1oent
aus.
- Nus psr Sal BON 9apaea Comfy
braden iammiltae 0e fanseae, feds ali
3abl, aus, uab nur e'aer wsDsrts NA, nit
oon bsr 9artie 81 Iaia unb ssrtlisb in
lfinsr a.as. @qe isas laben pasea Yiet.
eisbaabl. 5is tstpsriltsuistea ibre 5iutat
eaburb, bab Fs bic Ell lsrnsn 5tanssn pura
ia9ita.
Die 8sputlifanss soa D.lasnnan
eoaalq aistsn ysriamnlna3 as uuo In.
iruir.ea lire Gslesatea CUR S5saasseca.
osntiea, fur 0sant ja iliamsa.
Die bstesa tsilissn 8riioet Der
In Bolton, Die bereits Elm QYnapsrfatren
gu tsFsbsn battsn, fno in 8ermabrlam
ssnommea wurDen. TN ibrea GisiRss,u,
Haas untssia&en 3u laHsn.
- Bst Sort WcRaostt parssn aus ben
umlissenban Guuntiss, namsntlih aus gon-
do. $4,000 stiid 3iuopisb ,uiammenee.
trisheu. Der etntrstsnbe Norper Bat etrs
.Stampsts" unt.r ben a9lsyen ssssust, 10
eab es ;intss Maaase erforosrH tviro, sss
man lis piepsr 3uiammtn bat.
- Die 9sihs bs3 In Gate g9artes er.
iaoTsnsn Watt Wcopltsf TT nab Soafun
sebraht wurbsn, unp Dsa oethe pes in
Gas 8ssas srmoroeten Maribals Carton
6efnrst Hd aui ben Dsse oa0in.
= Die Nusmanosruns oon Jarbiaen
mad 8anlas bssinat ihon misoer. Sn
BIrlelen @oantp ma2tsn TA 100 anf ben
Dss eSrtain.
- Su @alpe ton linb bic gBubn6du|sr
BON 5ismins uno Nadawa, abasbrannt,
--Giner Der neulih In @llu.fon enae>
tummsusn bsutFhsn ginwanestsg nurpe
ssN ein:m 6rauen,immsr Numsns 3ap(sy
um $40 befoblen, Die feline san,e 8aat-
1nalt ausmahtsn
- Su Nulttn bat iit zine Iraaopts CT.
eisnst, tie elm WeniAsnlsbsn iuRsie.
Diuiam Cameo bstret s:s gdpbnunl pou
s. ) MeMillan unb psrIaasts penlsl6er
pripatim ,u iprehsn. Bslps siueen In
Elm Nebes,immer, aber taum tas'fa IL
ealslbe bstrs!tn. a!s Elm Saab fisl un,
WeWilan bsraus sfar}te una bsm Gimme,
susilte, in wslAem fG iejns Jamile Be
bsianO. games folats ibm uno isusrt
aus einsm 8suo!psr Saull, naA Elm
asssr at, Don oenen jseer trof. NeMl
Ian fur,te 3uiammsn unc hare. Gam:'
lielsris Nh sanw Isltfi BEN Sbsriff aut
uns CAB als uriade ieinss MorDss an
oab MeMilan ~ iutime Ss3isbunssn mi
lstnsr Shwsisr unterbaltsn tabe.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1880-02-21
@ine nftte Ntepiaerfamilis.

- Cine nstte peesiSsriamilis. Sn
9Isp gort mar ben oorgeisrn beim Ser.
laNeu pss Balionsr Boots bic 24ia9rise
5rau Vrsbissrim 0altsr aus SOmsrlst,
MaN, unp ibr 8esIs..sr, Der nod iussnb
lebs Sta!linsdt Der 5amilie, nit bsm fs,
elnsr 1spsiae oss sbrwiireisen @attsn &c.
mas, eur&sebrannt isim iulte, Serbaftst.
8pr Gem pOii,elrihtsr Der 5omts iasts
biz bUtl&s junse YafursIrau aus, oue 7e
tfsbalb ibrem @attsn entlaufen neil pie'
fer ein Wsibsbilo in's Saus ssnommsn
sao r,it tisism 20. loren Nussn elm g,r,
bdltnib ansstniipit babe. Das ibrsn BE,
sIsitsr anbstraie, 10 lsi osrisibs aur gu ibc
rsm S6ubs mitssrsiit unp bats aasrpinas
aus uStbi9sn Observation-Disclosures nit
itr cine unD pielsIbe 8aiiite tswobnt. @et.
be baitsn ispoeb npy iibsr isnts ebelihe
llnslua cine srnliibs llnterrsouns mi,
sinanosr sspHcssn. Der Nihtsr sntlies
tas parhsn nit einem 8e peiis.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1880-02-21
Nepubiisanilbe Gpupsnttpa.

Na1 Bsrathung nit BEN Mi!3lisceru
bes Staatssrseutio @ontss Der rspub!i-
Pantheon Wartsi Ypa lsras 1T es bslh!ol'
len yposbsa, sIns 5taatacgapsntion Don
Delsgatsn ;u bsru ien, bic nit algsmsinsn
Gcumahtsu pesis9en leiu uaD an
% ttwch Dea "a. N 1t, 1850
In Nu tin ,ulammtntreten lollsu.
Die DsrIhtspsn Counties pcroen, ,penn
spn Der Genosntion nitt anptc.pt,ti5 Sc
itimmt miro, ,u Oerlel:sa AA;abi usn
@timnen bsretti5t lsin, wis bic Con,
ssnttua, tpslhs am -. Slauar 1870 9,,
balten purDe.
N1e |titesm orJanltets ossr ur3aaI irts.
aber ntht psrtretsns Counties lfn9 "a ne,
niefens elmer 5tian,s tersh!et.
Die Mitslisosr oss Staa.ssrseatipe.
gcmites weroen erludt, parnah 81 lsaei,
oab bic Repablitaner In isosm Der Gona>
ties ibrsr reIpeetipen lenatoriaasn Diirifte
ssbSris ursaniirt tusroen uao bag bnsa
stne @elessnbeit CUR Nepra ientation In Der
Contention seseben wsroe.
Sebr adtunaspoQ
gomunb s. Davis.
Vurfbenber rsp. Staatserscutto gomttes.
aulita, Ieras, 1. San. 1880.
Dallas, 5eras, San.2. 1880.
Oamlt mir etue eintse unb barmpntlhs
Gonosntion Der Nspublitaner pe5 5taatss
5sras ertalten, une bamt tetae >5trsitis,
felt aber bic Mahtoolltummsuasis sur Bs.
rufuns elmer iolAen entfebe, ssbs iA aiss,
NIT benz Aufruf msins berslihs 3uaim,
muns unb eriute alle Gspubliaaer tn
Staate, bemssmdb gu banosln. s. 1T
mstns Qbii&t, ale Wniprihe AT ben gor.
Fb bss repub!i'anilafn Siaalasrscatip
eomites aaf,useben loSalo cine sanltiss
@ele9sntett fi9 pa,u bistst.
u. so. Gohran,
gorFe.ueer REP. 9taatssrseutip. 6 gomites.
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+. q. 1ul1nrt


stlaubt li9 biermii, isin.n Greuatsn uub bsu,
gusl,ta~ I'M NHsemsinsn aa3useisea, tas sr ben
Salon ess 5srrn q. Qaaaer
TIT aiten SScramensi:6auie
ubarnpmmta bat. Rur bic belfen Qiousurp gn,ix
ne aao CUTE etsarrsn tp.rosn ssbaIiea. ebsais
etskaftss 2sier fti(d pont Sae.
20, An
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1880-02-21

~ Die Grssnta6sr bieltsn In Dallas
eins 9erlammluns ab uno fpransn iih fur
gba1s son Maine ais pra0osnt unp W.
9. Sonfs BON Ssras ale 8iesprd apent
ana
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1880-02-21
Betrua tntb Qt.

8srtdufer BON Yatentmsbi,tnsn psrpa-
den CONDITION Dulusr In patetsn, 70 srob
ala Elm Ntseriub unp serlaufsn bisislbsn ~
25 Gents. aber ae Fno aubsra wsritlos.
Gin flsinss Yatst Don Sbuibans
CONDITION Yulper III 70 pist wertt, als cine
Rarrsnlabune pua BON srltsren.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1880-02-21

Ote
EaaitAe Trete Hreife
er1dsiu.
tasltu mil Au5nabme brp Scnnth9i
unb fpftt'
10 90 fur bas Sabr !obsr - so fur Zen
Wsndtf.
, 1880-01-08

f0ro and after tho ca1nnEe OF her 1.nnA taws
Before tlio peasants became pruprietGra tho
farming waa i,att aitl the crops r,lsed soauty,
and tho limit! becan,o Impoverished a,Mt run
down. After they became owtlers ot their
llollfngs tho farmers plowcd tlcep, ,nanhrcst
well, a1ltt improved tie 1and IN every possible
way; mid, slice then, llAve doubled mil
Quntlrnp!eh tho crni,s produced lit Frnncc.
Like caalscs will pr0ltnce like eiyccts,
In IRELAND rs well IN III Fra,,cu
untler intliyislta1 ownership, ambition prh!c,
sclf.fMterrst, ntltl to sel,s0 OF 0Wflershtp will
stimulate the 1rislt farmers 10 industry anl
frIgality Of which they hnve heretofore been
regarded MS incapable. 'r,oru Is no tlangur
TINT tho mass Ut Irish peasants will not le
able 10 llo1d their own, ny tho French have
done, II they ever get It.
Tho Dunr.Iyen theory of Irish tftlrR IL
false. Slnce tho Claim fur individual owller.
al,p Is bnsetl Upon tho fact that tho lands Of
ireland were conscntoh by tho British O0v-
ertlinont and given to tho ancestors Of t1tc
present ownnrs without compensation, DMii-
raven mnilltatns TINT the l,easnMt-ownnrs,
ouco In posscsslat,. would have no hnttor
title tllai tho present propriGtOrs possess.
This theory Ignores nike tho felltlal System
under which possession nf tho 1rlsl, lantls
was ncGuircd by tile landlords and tho pro-
M,sed l'an for reclallnfng them by purchase.
There arc two ways I'll which tho transfer Of
ownership can !,c r,l.lp, and hptll will col,fcr
II vastly better tftlo upon tito new owners
tlnn tllat which attaches to thu PRESENT own
crsi1p.
Tho British Government may ,rpposscss
ilsrlf nf tho lands which It contIscntell OIL tho
llrnni gyNltll TINT the s.,-cnlletl rrUg,rtctnrs
0re felltlnl tcnunts nf tho Crown. Tho Earl
Dunrave'l's N,lcestor acquired tile lntlts liz
now l,altls without ttn puy1nent Ut my pllr-
cllaso n,onny; tho nMly consideration lie
promised WIS to furnish tho Crown with men
atltl means to fight tlB lAttlcs of tho King
ttnIn: but tl,e fru.lal systcsl no longer pre-
wills, the UltlcrA Ut the Irisl, lands III longer
furnish tlla consideration uM,n which pos
srssi0n WAS grlnteit, md the Crown, ~ ELL
Slisl, lawyers ntlnllt, may reclaim Its own
without prize, Of, tho grnuml Tint possession
fur II cnup!o Df centuries without pay-
lnHnt Ut consideration has heen gull
crous enough To tho Crown tenants.
I'll r1sca where poSscssnil las been acquired
by purchase Under tho " "Estc,mlprrl Estate
act,'' tlle Sheriff who solsl tho 1and could gfye
nO beetter tttlg thnn tho seller ,,Ossussett,
which was tint 0f feutlul holding II III
clincd to te still ln0re generous, tho British
Government can reclninl the 'al,sls under the
law Ut c,nlnent domnln, n,stl pay tic present
lloltlcrsn IL fntr and reasonable price. III either
case, however, the Government mny stll to
tho farmers, who will acquire II genuine tEtlc
by actul1 Payment that will be better thall
my title under which tic l,resunt landlords
now hold their property.
Tho Dllnrayen defense Of tho landlord
, 1880-01-08

THE Now York 1Emcs Of jan. i {Afonlay)
publishes m ctabornte sketch of tho eareor of
tho lion. r. o. Wnslbur,1o ut this city, tiavottng
thcrets, ii rttge a1i'l II column ut spaoe. III an
cditorinl reference to him It says:
It WI 4ot ho without Interest to thoso whn
public men, and like tn truce tlo hAtnry Of thosS
wtsu exhibit those Hlnltata: hcru Ia not nun
now Nr recently III public Ito III this country who
has .!o,is moro hsrl work ~ resRonslnle, ,Nt
w,Shl,'riso. wifi convictions nutursll]y ot
Y pr,1,oul,ccd n.ld narlsest chnr..oter, npd
! !lsan p,rty. politics !,.s bocn With
hU haa not nllOwcd it tsl slvort hIs mIml frotIl
the higher all.1a of IL mlbl!u 1lau, md when
and uyurwhulMlc,l with noypl t!itlsH,. hls III
tulntnbln application, hgh stantlarl of Justice,
Alu ntitn!r1llsl9 GnlltlrlHtl susU enabled him til
prrfor,n blu t.sk with s,1eeesa that waa brilliant
ltfH should hp II ltssgl. to thos0 young nun wtl
may bu tc,nptcd tn think, frsM tho Gx41,lplD of
am'in Ut MIR prominent |H!lt!cnl lea.lurs, that
tHeHDnt" tiRIl ny r,ttHlttIOrwnrsl, patient do
Iutlun t4l public interests.
, 1880-01-08
PERSONALS.

Col, John ". Forney's daughter Is soon to
mnrry Ih0ls Island millionaire,
Senator Sslnron paid taxes to the amount
Of <;h, ,ooo lust your In san Francisco.
sin hog slgno yinces" appears to be tho
motto OF the packin9.housc proprletona-
An exchange thinks that the fashion Of
latles wntatconts originated in Gnl-vest-Qn.
George ". Edge, ono Of the we!i.known
manufacturers of fireworks, died reccntly In
Jersey City. 1t Is to bu hoped that he bus sona
to place whero pyrotaohnioal dspluya aro un-
known.
Wo learn With sincere regret that 1larijo
0nntloaiwnilol, the. rolxning Eripoo OF Snra
karta, III Jasa, has for soule ttuno bee. suffering
frons pneumonia. Fatal results GRO fe4rol In
ea1so tho t!lscaso go.s lntxcd up With bis na.no.
A current paragraph atates that - Secretary
RvaFts Feoo!yos informally tho Diplomatic Cuspa
every Saturday evening"" Although nothlnx
de!init regnrlfpg tho mattor Ia known, the gun,
e1al bellof In Washington IL that tho autu IL 10
cents.
Anew and improved machine tor milking
lce has bcen Invented Dy New Oslva1u man,
who status that VT ls admirably adApted to tho
production Of low temperature In dwellings,
during tho summer month";" We don't know
, 1880-01-08

Co., ,.,.,,. ~, ~,
~ nepupi.c''t ..1eli1oGts .,. ol ule onlo
.,ss1sIa.u!e INV e.,ns" n'p E'"tuN"o ~
.neil pu'ls, W t',e't oe''r, "! ~ uiG'i epu''-
~ ~ an' nI'.i.l.s t,l MN "1,on t, Ivy '".o
ptos.ue" 1ns tA1 e1es,'o,. ot wv. y"fl'es ~
na!!ea ni IL ', ,He on'ts't ot!tIs oe''''lo' WI
uNil'e' WI eueee.. "'ea tn"in.n, ~, IL. 1l'o
oe"'g. !. ~ poss'pto LIN y"ugo KY lnht'',an
Wos t1'o uoleSt , ns'oc'NI ~ % ol',o lol tnc
pnu @ :, no @ ,,es na1yt. i"s nc"a!, twel1e sGn's'
9nu ~ w.. i'n1',is oa u.'estlolie', ta't t.e"
uat,;e'a y the no'est anu senelatiy tno oest
a''''lnea nep"u''e"a III u'o 1lale VI ohio u
stcceeu n'l' oen. u''lhcN ~ low nshl' ~
ilpe alll var'ea cSPe'sence III Natiohal lesls-
!hlloh. III al's chlne" ''o ptohiHlol ~ h1s
lang, anle, al! lniellgeht ia'oss ~ tslo l4o'lso
" '.spseSeh!u'l'es' ~ "1!l 'aNe to tilo o1!1-
nte Ing atlfi1ll1nseaol tliutoisha1ftl !ahll'ar
, 1880-01-08
MICHIGAN SANITARlANs,

cpEet@ V1paEeA 70 3A9 EHttaQ0 ITsbtHst
DETl.olr, Mlcll., Ja,l. 7.-The Alichignn
State Sanitary Convention convened at st.
Andrew's 1lall to-day with nearly forty del
egatea FROM various parts og tho State lit ut
tendance. DR.. William prolie, OF this city,
presIdes. DR.. Y. @. Vaughn Of Michigan
University, road d paper Oh "Contalainatlon
Of Drinking Water by 1nAitratlon Of Organic
Matter Through tie Soil" III the discus
slon which followed DR.. keIlzie stated that
lie lad known wl.ura we'll hull been co1.-
ta.ninated by dead bodies in cometery
thirty rods distant. Dr.. A. J. Afursy, ot d.
trolt, read paper Oh "Texas Cattle Dl4-
ease." Or. ], 3. Caulkins, Of Thoynyil!u,
read papsr OH "Prayentlon OF Infectious
Dlseases," and nr. U, ]. Luntly, Of tllls city,
on Light ln Public Schools.''
, 1880-01-08

. Tho Gnree!nn Outrage In Nfuiua hns npw
been carried to tlo full oxtent nf usurpattm.
'rhn Governor nnl his Cp11nci] }nye ners1atet1
Il, their deliberate mtsconstrnctjon of tho
law NM, their defiance of tl,e Spprou,o Court.
Tho Fusion members who wcre mt efcct,al
took their seats. with two excepttous 4
tuorum was th,,s o,hntnctI in snite nf 4ha
withdrawal of nil tic Rep,bltenl,s cxcept
1,nrcnr 1Inlp twin Remained ta rcnrcsnnt lin
Rrnuhl;cau nrni,st>. n,ut the fraudulent
Legislature wns TINS orrnntzpd Thta hoty.
in tl,o condition of fts nrfatunl oraaniznt;n,,'
In rs m,,ch creature OF px-(,oy, f;nrcc|on,s
as II no election Ind been held In tbo State
anil tle maturity Of the peu,,iu I,nyo lpnu NJ
coun,etely ,lisfraneblsrtE ~ tim Y,htccts nj
any tlcsnotte Government IN Tim Dirk Ages.
What tic ilnal result will t,e re,uai,,s wi to
he tlnte,1utne,l. Tho ne,u1,)irnns rckontl
wlthn,,k their host when t,,ny rn,tntctl mn,
thu rcfusnI If sout, uf Tin "c0untc,l-n,,
Du,nocrlts to serve. Tho scheme to stcol
tina Stuto wns ,Ir1ihernte. nn1 conIurc,ent,r,l
thn roi,nerot1on nj a1l nartics ,,ceessnrv tn Il.
tro look tn the Dun,oaratic marty f,r nnv
sucrillce Of pnrtisnn nllynntneu tn nrincinln
,,r tusticc IL simnlv n1ixnttc. II t,,nrc aLn1f,
vet l,e n11y retreat from, TIM infnmous scben1n
in Maine, It will bo boforo Il fUrc, ut nubtic
opinion which tho Democratic tmrty witl M
lnngcr dare to defy, or viii, t],e corsclous-
ness Of 9uilt beft,re n mrt,nca and fear nf
yfo(rnpe. So lonu II unscrl1M,lousncss ond
brayatl, wifi seryn tho Democratic purppYp
t],erc will In m scrious nfectInn In lin rnn,ts
, 1880-01-08
THE END OF CUBAN SLAVERY.

One Ut tho lnnst heIlctlcent Of thu Christ
mas announcements, alul III tl,orpugl, eo,.-
su'Ia'Ice with its legend Ut "gooA will to
r'en," IL the declaration ut tho Spanish
Cnrtes that slavery IL to bo abolished III thu
Island ut Cuba, tho emancipation commencing
during tho present month nilA ending IN Jun.
1, 1850. This will c!oso tic traffic II, niMl
ownership Ut human flesh III tho New World,
except III Brazil, where, however, slavery IL
In process Of rapitl extinction.
For ,noro tllaM $50 years Slmln l,as lna.lo
Cuba and tho otflor islNlAs Of tho Weat indies
tic scel,o Of tho ,nast horrible atrocities that
have characterized tllis most horrible system,
with tho nil Of English sympathy a,ltt Eli
gllsh transportation fur tho sake ut Eslgtlall
greed. For nearly all tfusu centuries of mis-
cry anl suffering the trado went OIL Under
tho authority 1T Spanish trcnt!ts a1ul pro-
teetci by tho tlas 0f EMslnnd. Kon.a,i
Catholics and Englisl, Professionals joine.l
lnl,ds III tho shameless inlHulty ainl applied
It's revenues to tho spread Ut religion. Par
ltanlellts supported It and tho clergy iot0ntt-
ett 1t, al1l ut lust III l101 England by sulemh
treaty secured tho monopoly ut stealing
human beings from Afriea tn supply CnbI
Will. its slaves; md Will. this monopoly ut
brutality alId blood England did her work
With horrible Industry. nut haMpered by
any feeling 0f mercy to the WrotulIoal bucks,
unit! sllo hal fastened the curse Ut sDnyury
not only upon the West indies, but also upon
tue United States. In one century se tr..l,s-
ported over q million of those u,fortu,,ates
to our shores. alll threw 10000 into tho sea,
who ocouldn0tsurslyU ellarrors of tho middle
passage.. No form OF human cruelty devised
silico tho world commenced has eQualcA in
cDll-flltDt+f ntrnclty tia nrI,nltv 1rlhfrh xvna
, 1880-01-08

Fnslonlsts. n lnrHu majority Of tho Dcmocrnto
newspapers NIL oyer tho country agrccd with
Mr.. 1'lh1on TINT tho MaIno Democrats t.cc.,ped
"htglt constitutional grn,tnd,' md that !" thoy
ehta'ti ,nalntntn It at Mll hnxart1s." 1t will bo
remembered TINT, Mt 4 Democratic meeting ut
tho raluler Ffollse In this city. Il resolution do
nollncing tho ncts Of OMrcclnn did NIT ncut with
any fnvur frpm prominent ,netnbers If tho DEM
ncr'ttiu pnrty thoro present. and wns lnta on tho
tahtr, thus cotnmEttnHth tho Dolnocrncy of Ilnos
10 the wtckcness a.il ft,lly of attempting TO
thwart tho Wishes ot a 'nnjnrity If tho prnplp
when fairy expressed at tho i,altot-tox. WIlnt-
ever talsRrlcB attaches, therefore, to the Unrco-
lon vll1Hiny must he charged up tn 1lomourltie
hccul,1t rs Aoceasores before anu Aftor tho fnot,
fnr 'nnIly Of their leading pnpors now, nftor tho
Supreme Court hs tccl1c,1 nTntnBt tho1n like tho
CIIc!nnntl Enquirer, cnntn.tu thoir cxcllsca fur
Hartcson arsI thotr donuncatlons Of " that pnrt-
san tribunal"
, 1880-01-08

TIE New York banks ara III n decidedly
huatty condition, person tnay reasonably u.s.
sitnc, it tho gcnor0llB presents which most of
them mntlo tn thoIr employees on Ncw-Yolr's
Day nre to l,o takon ns a,1 Indication. Ono bank
gnvo $1,000 npicco to caoh Ut ita clerka n,,-
othor gayo Its Cashier present Of d check fur
sl,5oo; another gnyo euch clnployc Il sum equiv
nicnt tn 10 per cont Of his salary; tho Fourth
Nnttonnl Hank EAro from &35 to &iE0 arcce to
its clerks, And tho Continental gave from sas1 to
s10u nrfccc. Stch libcrsllIty js to 10 conlmortl-
cd espcclallylf II the bnnk officers Rro lstrsb-
,iting thotr own, and not the money Of thotr
Stockholders aud dopositors, aud tho rccptonts
ought to bo good boys for tho next year. and not
steMl cent.
, 1880-01-08

T1fE general public liayr btell Cotlgrntulnt-
Ing themselves upon tlle Eootl work loMo ut
tho Inst election III wiling for such actlun M
wot1lll enahlo the County Board to conSntl-
lnte the three "towns" ,Dw 1T ChlcagU Into
ono town with 0llo Town government. 1t
seems Tint th0rt nre legnl doubts expressed
iii the matter. Tho Inv Of ta74 proyi,lps tho
machinery fur tic consolidation, aftcr
rupular vntu III tho Affirmative, Ut any "two
towtta'' into oma tuwr. Tho act Of ts77 pro-
vitlctf TINT Mt tho request Of tho City Council
tic County 1snnrtl "may provide that tho ter
rftory embraced within any city IN s,lcl,
county shall bo organtzn.i rs town." 'rhts,
1t Is clal'ncsl by lawyers, does mt refer
III easb wl,tre tho territory Within
Il city Is alres,tty organize,l into scvs
eral towns, III Ill tic case If CltcAEo, w!.er
tliurc nre legally existing threa tnwlls within
tho territory Ut tho city. In lS1u, owing
to the fact that tho three towns lit Cll!eaHo
were n!s0 park districts, iva Of wlltrll were
l,ntler thu direction Ut tho town authorities,
tho consolidation pf tie three towns Into ntle
WIS tlrtluct Inconsistent with tho park Or-
gnn1zutons. The Legislature. therefore, pro-
yhletl tl,at, umlor such circumstances, u,e
people might vote 10 crcate park districts sep
nrnte nnl distinct from tho "towns."' Wlrn
tnlS FlG WIS t,ttt Hy ll1G PthElt4 itll ttKtl nn-
strllctton tn the consolidation OF tho three
tnwls nf Ch1nagn WIS considered as removed.
Since then Ii has been suggested tllAt tbs nct
nf ls77 provides for thu crenton of II town
where none existed bcfnre, nuul mt
for IL consolidation Of towns already ex-
is,lng. II this construction uf tho net
Ut ts51 he tlle cnrreet one, tllcll tho lower To
consolidate existing t0wns mist be f.,tIu! III
tic act Of 1871. That net requires II .lirect
yote Of thu lMop!e on the question Ut cOlsoli-
ttattot, md the law confines tic consolidation
tn tlAt Ut "two" tnwus. Assuming that
tho puwer to consolidate "twn" tuwns inl-
lilies tho Wwcr to consolidate Tires towns 1t
IL claimed That 1t will still require another
yote Ut the people, not to bu takE1i before No
yc1nbcr next, tn authorize this consolidation.
per contra, Mr.. Witlett, tile attorney for tic
COUNTY, gives 1t rs Ills opinion that
the County Hoard may proceed to COLI
satldatc tho three tow,ls ull,ler the net
of 1877. 1t IL unfortunate that this
legal complication should exist, n,l,l thus
postponc If not defeat the desired tonsoisla-
tlot>. All the tlit1!culty grows ont OF tic care
less, iuconsldcrusc, ignorant way thu laws
are prepared; tho looac nn,l ln.lctlnlt terms
Of tic net Of 1877 aru III exanlple Of this style
Ut legislation.
, 1880-01-08

THE nbselee nl,o'lE Ierpubleans OF nlAMl-
festattons Ut Indignation ut the revelations Il,
tho nil!lsy1ls printed yesterday regarding
tho offers Of money to Induce the resignation
Of cOlntcd-ln Flls1ontsts Il, the MatnD Legls-
laturo Is explained by the fact tint ,,o nn,,es
arc given III the atll.lavits Of tho pelHo,ss
offering tho brlbes. Tho aillslavtts wero
s)rewtlly drAwn witt, the purpose Ut creating
n react!on OF public sentiment against tl!a
Republicans without running ally risk ut
prosecution for perjury, fur by tic liss Of
general terms only nllil tho avoidance. nf
specifications US to individuals tho slyuers of
these at>ltlhvlts l1aye not omly Augttl all re-
sponsiblllty for their oatlls, hut hnyo rr1,-
dered any acnIal impossible, s!nco no onu Is
clargca. It WIS clever trick tn ptay, and
shows how determined tic consprators uro
TO reap the fruits Ut the fraud ii thry possibly
Enfl.
, 1880-01-08

THE New York Herald asks this hard
eonlluHlrum; u IN tho ncxt Republican Nattonul
Convention statca llko VirHsntu, Kentucky. md
Tcnnesslb. which can by no possibility give Il
Single Elcotoral voto to tho canddato Of the
purity. will hMvu ~ Argc representation rs ,,l1-
doubted Republican Stntes buvtng tho san,o pop-
tt!ntIon. Why should States that can contribute
.lotl,tng toward tho election Of ticket 10 abln
to t![ctnte it's composition? Why should nat tho
ttekot bo ntndo up BY those Stutes which arc re-
lied on tn elect it?" Fos, and thorc Is Missouri,
TINT Inns patented tho uratlt boon, TINT will not
To Nhle to glvo him single Electoral voto II he
ID nominated,