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Ill

One year passed. There bad beer
triumph OF the British arms 10 10
dis, and the name of Col. de Vrsy
was associated with il. His name
was 10 every body's mouth. He had
reeeived promotion and other hOnors
and was returning TO England sf.el
the termination of the campaign as
Major General Sir George de Vray
As Tor Millie Moyle she was be.
lrothed TO the Earl Of Besuvrsy, and
when Sir George arrived in London
ore Of the FIRST things be read ic the
paper was that the marriage betweer
this young lady and his cousin was tC
take place in q week.
He no longer cared now.
He went to Mr.. Moyle's house OF
the very day of his return in the al
ternoon, and was nshe:ed into the
diDing-room, where luacheon wa.
taking place.
He was received Ike a hero, II.
Mr. Moyle liked TO be on z cd term.
with successful men, and Mile was
anxious to obIsio something like for
giveness FOR her jilusg
She received il fully and freely. 81
far as could be judged from the young
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Made n Hother-fn-l.au.

A niee young man in Williamsburg,
New York. was attempting TO make
mother-in-lsw of q certain lady.
vino did not see it because her daugn-
ter was good al all sorts Of housexork
aud saved he expense Of hiring help.
and the candidate for son-in-lsw, be-
lag summarily bouced, went under
the window Of the girl one fine moon
light night aud threw gravel at the
window until The maiden appeared in
q most Jaliet-like manner, and the
couple were proceeding to have q
good time, when the muzzIe Of Junk
shop musket protruden from the low
er window, and the enraged parent at
once scooped in the lover, and had
him before the police court the next
morning, when the following scene
was enacted 10 delighted audience /:
"Jedge," said the mother Of the
heroine, that there cuss has been
sparking Of my gal, when all the
time she's got another husband out in
Illinois
Il aia't," from the gal.
You is" said the mother.
Il amt carin'," said the prisoner
She's nv gal, aod no Illinois hus-
band ain't goin' 10 get ber 'eept be
can lick me, which III see hin on
that layout any time"
The Judge grsvely adjusted din
gy pair Of spectscles and delivered
himself thus
1T appears tha, the party with
the mGske: was the real .sssilaDi,
and. therefore, the prisoner u dis
charged"
The Dice young man and bis girl
xe3I Of together to be married, and
tie e1rsged old lady, thus foreibls
made a mother in-lsw, geat home
crying
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THE RIG TFCL HEIR.

/, For some weeks past the engage
meat between TIE Earl OF Besuvray
aud Miss MilIice0t Moyle bad been
chrOnicled iu the fashionable iBteili-
gence Of newspapers, aud the mar
1 riage was appointed to take place in
July. There were many who con-
sidered Miss Moyle lucky girl, for
Lord Besuvrsy was not only of an
lcieat family, young, immensely
~ealtby aud we'll looking, but be WAS
popular every here. owing to his
sunny temper aud up.igntness OF
character
Lord Besuvray had been merry
without being dissolute. He Was the
mOst irreprUaeha5le Of gentlemen,
Just as his beIrothed. Miss Moyle,
WAS the tairest flower among the bo-
quet of pretty girls who had been
presented at court in the same season
as herself.
MllIicent Moyle was rich heiress
as well as pretty girl but this Was
about eli that could be said of her
Her father, joseph Moyle, 4 bill dis
counter on Lombard street, was q
new man" of the city piutocracy.
Ii was said that the peers relatives
mad been much scandalized on hear
ing Of his lordsulp's intention to mar
~ TIE daughter of man whose
aniecedents we're Just 3 little too
misty.
Que sunny afternoon, just fort
night before tne date liked for the
marriage a brougnam with q coronet
on the panels clattered up to Mr.
| Aoyle's business house and Lord
Beauvrsy aligh,ed, CHASTITY pale.
The hall porter was startled by bic
appearance not less than by the bro
k-o voice 10 which be inquired il Mr.
Moyie had lett.
Just lhen Mr. Movie himself strut
ted oui, all glorious with q gerauiom
10 bis cvat aud o white bat perched
s acock ou bis pointed gray head.
/ Al. Beauvrsy - cried he, with
/ cheerful welcome. but percelsing the
look on the peers face be exclaimed.
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The teacher boarded iOvzd; I see him yet
Iae matr0I in her gown Of bomtazet,
Win two shell siIe-eoinbs loo ing up her hsir,
And extra esp-strings floating in the air,
Jast greeting him within her open door,
with honeiy words OF welcome, Ger and oer.
Twas, Yes, sir; walk right in, SIR take C. lair
Stamp OF the snOT-i; wont do any hurt;
We've ben expecting you, bat l declare
4ol wouldn't think VIC had to see the dirt.
haei Is, We butchered only t'other.iay-
We don. looa quite so bsd's this, many nights /:
He'er sort o eiuttering up. as you might say.
Il takes 50 long to put the house to rights,
But suPPer's ready; come, sir, set right dowa:
We don't sand much on eere mony here,
Just help yourself; my husbands gone to town.
But long boat nine oeioek guess he'll appear.
Iike baked per;aters: That's hard enc,
though,
Come, have another that is better done:
guess them biscuits arc ahout all dough-
But some look brownish-take that come. one .
Nov ,ry a little sausage; Ee don't make
PreiensiOns-we're plsin folks just as We seem +;
aore sugar, or another drsp o'creamg
Wal, this is washiz' Gay in every room
The children they have scaticred all their
duds-
I've had my hands szl', with the oyen-bro IN
And clothes pins. AMI mos; everythis in the
suds
This Inlinspud'E.-.ai. twas nor too Son
To take it ost-I see It aint quite prim-
alias PUT EN- IN a-Monday noon.
And LET em stay I'LL Tuesday diauey-u me.
Jane, pass them nuteakss; Dow my hu .band, he
Concehs that make nuicakss hard to match;
Sometimes they'er short and crisp ou'ye no
idee-
elm have Ia-k, though, somehow, with this
batch
These cookies have got awiui hard and d ~,
The csrawsy seeds like little bits Of 70 ID:
Bat rnebte you can eat one-sow, do ty--
The children allus think they're props good
Can you make room for Cap jacks On 20 ur plate (:
They've stood 80 long / x-e.s they re ruther
tough
This boy don't mind it--seems, . n he ats
As though he nere, could get half emo agh
chiidren are master Aungry at hsssze.
Now, don't you Thick 90 IL declare, tn Is plo
Is DR. fHl hot ,-sfss punkin's btss. III wage;
Wen cool the mince, and have u by ans by.
This sweet cake, Il ria ~ nice AMI light,
And thea /; 1ell.-Ifn sorry, for my man
Ssis great s;.'rs by h when he eozses az night
Nov, co make cut supper 4 you can
So Speaking in afclogeiic sFain
This weman placed before the teaeberssye.
supper that. repeated once Sg-Lin,
Night teasia he very saints to gls tooy.
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Incepdiar.es shot.

NEW York, January ga letter
dated Havana, January "a, says that
on the Is inst, five persons convicted
oy court martial of iDcendisrism and
robbery were shot 8, Santiago de
Cuba in accordance with decree
coademniDg persons convicted OF
tSose crimes TO death.
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Bsheaded on the Railroad

PROVIDENCE, r. /, Jan. ga
nan named Hsggerty was beheaded
on the Worcester railroad last night,
probably by freight train. lie bad
been in the Woonsoeket police sta
tion for drunkenness, bui bad been
discharged when tboaght to be So
Der enough 10 ge. home. lie reached
Blackstone. end probably became
again Intoxicated
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Sebastian Geisier, In the Court VI Common
TO Pleas Of Somerset County,
Samnei Fox. Pa, No. 81. Aprii T., ISIS.
(yOiuatary AssigBasnt)
The unaersgne Auditor appointed By said
and make distribution 10 ami among ihose legal.
~ entitled thereto IN the matter ot the above as
signfDe1t hereby gives notice. that fer said pur-
pose he viii SIT al his 1flcc. n the b0rsnzh of
Somerset On Fridzy the e0ih day Of Feb uSry
lsso, when AM EhCno all persons Interested can
attend.
II 5 ENDsLKY.
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Peter " SGlsr ! In tAe Cozrf Of Common
10 Pleas Of Somerset Co Pa
Geo. O.. Wake. NO. SIS. Angus; T., iss.
voluntary Assignment.
and row. zsd., February. Isso. 80 nosion o. ]
o. kimmel. Esq Att'y of John Deeter. a credit.
or, the cur afsp ln1s }. X Sosft. Esq Aaaito,
1islribute The funds IN thu hands oi he assign
se 10 and arnoag three lsza!lf cn llra fhereso.
SuEEE-ET COfNIT. -.
f1tracs froEA the recgTl. cortihed Februs y 81.
lss5.
II. J.. SCH ILL. Pro.
Notice Is hereby given that 4 viii a,feni to the
duties 4 the aisle alpginfsBe' II my oiice 10 the
Bgrgsgh q Somerset, ca Thu. -day, Re ru2ry is
1850, when aBr al sersccs Interested can attend.
J. X. sgOrT,
Feh. Audtcr.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Tic School Directors of Sonerzct township
school distr e. will sell 81 the GLADE Hoese, II
= me- set. on SATURDAY, the is.h oi February AZ
O'Clock ?. 10 the lowest responsible bidder the
elin,rect f1r hoilding scng|l house on Buslah
rad near n. Smueker's. Sascihe1tions on day
Of sale.
y. HUSBAND.
Feb. Prrsi lent
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Estate Of John Grove, late Of Shade Twp
Somerset Co, Pa. deceased.
Letters Of tesfalasntaTy the ADORE estate
having been granted 10 the undermined notice
i hereby given 10 those indebted TO X 10 "a *
iln1es payment, and those having claims u-
demants vail please present them duly au;hea;i
eatci ior settlement on Saturday February =
lss0. al the residence Of the executor Ia said
county
JOS EPH c. LAMBERT.
FEB Executor
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Ayers
Cherry PeCtOral

Ele reputation i.h&s attained, in consequence OF
/ the marvellous cures IL has produced during the
last half century, is 4 sRG-cicnt assurance TO the
/ public -; t Will continue to realize the happicsi
results t!.at can De desired. In almost every
section of country there arc persons, publicly
known, who IaFc been restored FROM alarming and
even desperate diseases OF the lungs, by is use
/ AUuho have ticl t,acknowlcl l-eits superiority;
and where i,s virtues arc known, no one hcs.ia,cs
a> 10 vla; medicine 10 employ 10 relieve the dis
tress and suffering peculiar 70 pulmonary aEec-
uoas. CHERRY PEcronAL always affords in
s,ani relief. aud performs rapid cures OF the
ri,ler varieties ofurouchisl disorder, as well -
tle more Formidable diseases or the lungs.
As safe-J.a-,i % ocinidrcsi, amid tie distress
'.- .ii=lsso. which beset tie Ilroa; sad Chest OF
CIIaool. !; is invaiuailc: Tor, by Its t.u'e.yuse.
a.a.t..sic- arc rcscacl a1d restored 70 health.
This mc.uruc gains friends ~ every trial -
i-.c carcs -is constantly producing are too re-
u7rsaiIc 70 be forgotten. No family shouiI be
,..aaa; IL, and those Hao have onccu userI i
-a-e.u.g.
E-1a.snt Physicians throu=hou: ;ac country
prescribe e, IA C!crgymen of;en recommend i
lrau their k-9Elcdee Of its effects.
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q. 2 EAEHER
SELLERS LIVER PILLS

Liver Complaints. tosrtveuPsS. Fever
aad Agus. sick headachs. and al de
rangemeuts Of the stomach aud liver Tor over fTfn
years Read this: sellers Lirsr Pills cured
me Ofsn attack Of Liver complaint 0f eight years
standing ~ n. kyans. Joliet, Ills Price. Is
els. a box. X. Z. Sellers = 90. pr0pr's., Pitts
burg Pa Sold by all druggists
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t..''' 'tlluENEY AT LAw,
\ As-arrsut- FcnEa.
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JAWS BROS,
usr' Sign and Fresco
AINTERS.
SONERSFT. pa

kJllil-a. AoArH gas-a,esi. - aar
liitf s zIaae IS ~ fo.lu-trirgs
sUiiii - 81 n.i ra,fairs 81 eiit -
Fu saelt f-sYs AMI a-i--s
-. llr--- f !zssf ai Eara "a us
$50 e. - lse IRE sra j. Hght nd
~ az - - anyone csn X rigat 81.
=. 81 til-r...... p sre tLis nssiee Etll ~
t's,s- ~ ,--..s -t.os aEa - w theta ewes.
.ill-5 - nee Nga j. TIE tine
-ie lsy.ls ~ large sguls
.''s o. AIsss,a. Maine.
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A UDIToR'S NOTICE.

Feb
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S&sGSYgk.kssA.HsSsl
cpg5e.;e f'..csf fLsles, Hagkfagsc7. D. 2
EXECUToR's NOTICE

Jan "a
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lsHdppu Vf,ssbandst.!

~ iIt ID q maus own fsuRIfhe is, unhap-
ny with his wife In nine cases out Of ten.
IL Ia avery exceptional woman who will
not ee ell she can 70 ~, attentiye hps-
md, and more exceptional ohei who
herself wilfnlIy neglecssd. u would be
very sasyi to hate q man. who, havipg
bount woman 10 him, mads no effort
to make her happy; hard MOTTO. love one
who was constant and tender; and when
awoman loves shen alwaysv Strives to
The great men Of this wosrld have of
ten been wretched in their domestic re-
lati0ns, while mean ant commou men
have beer, ,ex ceediugly bappg. The rea-
son Is very plain. Absorbed. in Them
selves, those who desire the worlds ap-
plause were careless of the little world
at home; while those y no b. a noi Q of
tnis egotism strove 10 keep Ine hearts
that we're their o. wp. and we're happily
in their tenderness. ''.
No woman will love a man the better
for his being renowned or prominent;
Though hei be frat among men, she viii
only be prouders not foadery and II she
loses him through this renown. as Is Of
ten the casei she will NOT even be proud.
Bnt give her love- appreciation, Kind
ness, and there Is no sacrifice she would
not make for bis content aud comfort.
The man who loves her we'll IL her hero
sod her king No less a hero TO her,
though he Is not one to any other; NO
less . king, though his only kingdom 10
her heart and home. h.-es'f y .-.--'
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-. ..-..-ISth-
-ISth-- !
Popular Monthly Drawing of the '''
Commonwealth Distribution Co.,
ArMAcAuLnx,s rHEATRE.
In the City OF Louisville, ON

Saturday, March 81, 1880.
These drawings, authorized by act OF
the Legislature Of 1853, and sustained by
all the Courts OF Kentucky occur regularly
ON the lassday of every month tsnndays
excepted). and are supervised by promi-
nent citizens Of the State.
The Management call attention to the
grand opportunity presented u Obtaining,
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tim tn ssthe beast, lwmch be had pu /.
p ,sely neglected ed=.tos..fssds aud haG
( xs.sedDt 70 .assssil me by the sieht on fblo1 !,
urswa reyolyer,A apd before I could
reach him lay tead BY his ownlhand.
The daily gazette., 1880-03-06

Whole Tickets %. Hall Tickets. 81.
n Tickets, $50. IS Tickets, 800
All Implications for club rates should De
made to the home ofiice. ....
Full list OF drawing published in Louis
vile Courier Journal and New York Her.
aid and mailed to all ticket holders. Send
all orders by money or oank drait in let.
ter or by express. Orders of 70 and up
pense. Address X NJ BOARDMAN.
Cnnrier Jaurnai Building, Louisville, KY,
Orat No. 1853 Broadway, N. Y.n
Iu.thu&sat-d&w3w.
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TO qPHYslCEA MS
,i-ANDTrr,a. ~. 't,I, 1afv
,a a7sl7. CONSUMERS OF
GOD LIVER Oil.

!, KNOWING from experience the al ssatis.
faction, 80 oftea attend ling the dis pensine
OF many, of the em ulsions In the market ]
would call your Attention to some of the
features Of the emulsion which j haVepre.
varying satisfaction - The oil used is the
nnest kor~eglap land thel lmost scrupu-
Tous care Is exercised I'm the choice OF all
emuision is made with lhe smaiissf pcs-
siDle Amount of gum, ,,.tid Py the very mi,
Each tables sPoon fui' Contains 80 Ddr cent
OF on and 8 grains or HypophospRite a
Lime, Samples viii be Gladly firhished
Put tp ia pint bottles, Price ST. Manu-
factured and sold VI 6feseisI and ,retaii BY,
! ~ '.Ia ~o.iwdG4yll4LIt.AA1Ms. 2
, z ,s-,. .H9eiHl and SSSSafT SSSseiisi
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DUBLIc SALE.

The PersohaR Properly of9iIllz&X1A
John W. Lyman, consisting Ma&&&S&
Horses and, Cows Will be o<5a-}~E28
soId near Newport. on the 18th lday O
March, at o'clock. p. m. feb25 3lw
Skaffaren. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1878-1882, 1880-12-01
Northwestern" One Price, Cloth.

- "Ncrthwestern" One Price" Cloth
ing House,, 165 East Seventh street, som
ages af Samuel Sternberg, ar en- gammal
valkand kladeshandel har staten. Pri-
serna aro satta ytterst lagt, och varorna
aro af prima qvalitet. 6fverrockar, be-
kladnader for manspersoner och gossar,
underskjortor, mossor, halsdukar, Invita-
skjortor, fnnas till salu hos Samuel Stern
berg. Priserna aro utsatta pa hvarje
vara med tydliga siffror. Northwest
ern" One Price Clothing House,, 165
East 7 tn Street. (x--4S)
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Entered at the Post Office at
St. Paul, Mimi, as second class
matter.


REeN New York s0ndags.
SENATOR Blaine ar i Washing
ton.
BR1sT pa kol denna winter Chi
cago. -.
GENERAL GARF1ELD's pluralitet i
Oregon var 665.
FYRA tum sn0 och godt sladfore
i Cincinnati
GARF1ELD's majoritet 0fver ALA i
Maine var 4, 169.
GENERAL GARFIELD har i Wis
consin en- pluralitet af %, 751.
CH1cAGos sm6rtillverkare amna
anstalla krig mot oleomargarin. ~
GENERAL Garfield afreste i man.
days fran Washington till slit hem.
FEM TUsEN man arbeta nu pa Ut
strackningen af Denver 4 Rio
Grande. .jernvagen.
REcER1NGEN skall anvanda mill
tar for att utdrifva Invita- fran Ute-
reservationen.
NATIoNALsKULDEN skall under
november minskas med omkring
tya millioner dollars.
PRESIDENT Hayes arbetar dagli-
gen pa slit budskap, och en- del at
det samma ar redan tryck.
P. T. BARNUM, den stora cirkus-
menniskan, har varit farligt sjuk,
men ar ater pa battringsvagen.
DAVID NICHOLSON i st. Louis, en-
af de t6rnamsta grosshandlare i
western, dog fredags pa qvallen.
=ANaARENs Simcoe. som gor@ @turer
mellan Collingwood och Chicago,
ar troligen forlorad med ALA ON
bord.
V1D en- angpaunexplosion i Char
lotte, Mich, blefvo i. lordags tire
personer dodade och fyra farligt
skadade.
J. F. DUNN i Alma, COL, d6da-
des i onsdags af ett snoskred, som
f0rde honom tire tusen fot utefter
bergssidan.
UNDER aret, som slutade den 81
augusti, mottogos i. Cincinnati sad
af ALA Stag till ett belopp at 2O,-
100000 bushels.
ALpHEUs FooTE, nyligen ledare
af "The La Crosse Democrat, har
d6mts till fem ars straffarbete for
f6rfalskningar.
De stora kolkompanien Penn
sylvania hafva beslutat att icke
CORA nagra f6randringar priserna
under december.
ANaAREN Fisk fran New York
for Port Royal har gait forlorad,
och af sju personer ON bord blet
blott en- raddad. =
QvARLEFvoRNA af Mrs. Lucia
Noyes Warren, Pa, blefvo tors
days forbranda i LIE, Moyne's for
hranningsanstalt.
ANrALET af batar, som frusit in
pa Erie. .kanalen, uppgifves vara
nio hundra, af hvilka sex hundra
aro lastade med spanmal.
TvA man blefvo dodade och tire
svart skadade fredags genom att
en- bygnadsstallning foil ned vld
Harlem's jernvagsbrygga.
ALA inlandska skatter utom
elfva millioner, som under slsts
aret inkommit, hafva harautit fran
spritvaror, bier och tobak.
BARKEN Shawose, egd af kapter
Thomas McGowan Ambersbury
har gait f0rlorad Lake Huron
och besattningen drunknade.
ATsK1LL1aA manufacturer
Troy, NY, i hvilka ungetar tuser
arbetare voro anstalda, hafva p'
gri,nd af det laga vattnet stangt'
upp. " E~~a
Err upplopp bland grufarbetar'
pagar ett lager tjugo miles fra1
Leadville och rapport har ingatt at
nyvalde guvern0ren Robinson blif
Wit d1dad.
CARRIE HA1NEs i Fairmont, I'LL.
en- 2O.arig flicka, som blifvit besvi
ken af sin trolofvade, kastade son
days sig self framfor ett jernvags
tag och d0dades 0gonblickligen
DoKroR GUENrHER, city-edito
for The Freie Presse, Chicago, an
traffades torsdags pa morgonel
dod i sin sang. Omattligt bruk a
starka drycker uppgifves sason
orsak.
M1ss1ssIPPI.FLoDEN belades me-
is delta ar den 21 november VII
Davenport, Rock Island och Mus
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: "Cloaks" hos Habighorst.
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catine. Sa tidigt har icke foden
yid de platserna frusit pa trettio.
Stta Ar
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-05-15

re.sons lin former article why thought Mr..
Morrison would be successful In the i've last
named states and will not repeat them here. 1
desire to briefly state the reasons FOR believing
that he would bs certainly successful in OHIO,
and reasonably certain of success in Wisconsin
in the contingency mentioned. First as 10
Ohio: That state has a large foreign population,
who left tho old world to escape the rIgors oil
Imperial governments, aad they would bs loth
to take the first step toward establishing ini-
psrialism in their new homes: and in addltion
to this, two OF the most influential republican
newspapers in the state, tho Commercial and
Gazette, are violently opposed to Con. Grant,
and one OF them-the COmmercIsl-svows Its
determination to oppose his election If ne IL
nominated Wisconsin also has y large foreign
population, who would vote against third
term candidate fer the same reason.
1t requires one hundred and eighty-four elec-
toral votes to elect president. Where will the
votes of the democratic candidate come from 2
The ''solid south" will furnish one hundred and
| thirty eight. Indisna fifteen, making one h2n-
drsd and hfty-th believe that the two
Pacific states. New Jersey. Connecticut, ONO
and Wisconsin will furnish the thirty-one votes
| needed with some to spare. with New 4srk en-
tirely left out, provided the right man is nomi'
mated. and verify believe that man Is william
K. Morrison.
The matter OF listening to arguments in thi
| connection pro and CON-" according to the sug,
gestion of Mr.. Steele, amounts to nothing II tw'
OF the Pacific states and three states on the At
| lantic ssaboard are to do the arguing and deter
mining. As before mentioned. New York hsvinl
selected solid Tilden delegation, it would be
difficult task to convice them that Mr.. Tildel
| nj tht. n
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-05-15
AR-KAN-SAW Or ARKANSAS.
lFrom the Little Rock (Ark.) Gazette.

From the Little Rock (Ark.) Gazette
The true pronunciation OF our state is receiv-
ing that serious attention which its Importance
r. quires. A Joint COMMITTEES from tho Eclectic
anu Historical Societies have had the matter I'M
der consideration, and viii report ut the May
meeting OF the latter. While the latter rronun-
syllable and sounding the final 's," has the
sanction OF come polite usage, 1t is undsrstO0d
favsr of the original pronunciation given by the
French, and Will report the pronunciation rs
old citizens, giving the Italian Sound of Ia; in
each syllable; the Hnal ''s' SILENT with sight
accent on the first and last syllables. The only
objection to what Is called the vulgar pronuncl-
alton. is ;hnt the final ''saw' Is too broad. 1t
should be sea- - with the sound of ''a'' IN
lather. 1t is to be hoped that some settled pro-
nunciuton will he established, which lcXico-
srabhers may nteliigentiy adOpt-a thing which
has never yet been done.
The artificial ''culchah'' of New England has
always demanded that the people of the above
mentioned state call il Ar-kan.sss, but the Ar
kansans insist that they know how to pronounce
the name of their own state, and it is 1rk-an-
suh. They who note the tenacIty of tradition
will incline to the latter belief; they who be-
lieve in Puritan inlallibility. to the former.
What is the origin oil the name? 1t belonged
to tribe Of Indians. A band OF the Sioux is
called the Sans 1rcs, literally without
Bows" which is IL translation of their Sioux
name into French by the carly French vOya-
ssurs The tuct discovered hat Indians name
| their tribes or bands FROM their want Of bows,
it is probable they would also name themselves,
or others would name them, from some pecui-
| arity about their bows. From. constantly hav-
ing their arrows soake! in blood by shooting
| them through animals or men. they may have
| acquired the custom OF rubbing blood on their
| bows, or may have dipped them in the blood Of
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