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, 1881-06-26

| that for gus fixtures, that for vault doors. 0,
tnr Ii,rcr'nt Ii ~ rtn,n ~ ho frn;sh' Is5
| The question. therefore, was which kind should
| be selected ut the price proposed. In such Il
| tnntd tic same article selected at lower
! price, The comparative value OF tie work Of
| fered and the quality ot rho work. us well us the
| account.
| F1RE-pr,oor1xf; AND HOLLOW r1tE.
| -
TO the quality OF the tre-prootnS l have had
tue impression that this work WAS well and thor
Ny attention was at one time called to the
mode Of keyinE the tilng placed between the
1olsts, 1t being Keyed WITH brick Hut an exam
naion satisfied me that there WAS no valid Oh
lection to the work rs performed. 1 think it IS
considered as well and tnoronehly done
Complaint bus been made tint " some chanEe
fng,anve not been properly flrrcti SO US tn pre-
vent danpness. III. satisfied that the danger
Of aaage fro rom tns Gmuse m ms "S;af nSe roisy h ex
wisely or Improperly permitted change in this
or any other respect | c'!n11ot say. nc must
largely relied ON his skill ana Judgment.
made some mistakes. but that he
haSc h,h ~, r,.'si,, ~ tticv III Fvun ~ % xas
the appotntce "f Il former HoAr!. but, SO far as
my o"hpp5eFsaaoH Gun E', nc A!s n aFE.A1eo ~
Inc III nl1 Ills acts only n1lxious 70 perfect and
pusu loF"ur4 the Worh ~ 1Iu !sI caaise' aAo u
promote the interest OF tno county,
p&rxr1xr. AM c1Aztxn
Wen, the fact Is, NTom Ne!son. az be t9
called. wis the lowest blduer h'd understood
that he had tor sntlo time been sort OF hnnger-
on ct the former Board hau got the l1lprcs-
sim tnnt II nc Eot inc contfact ne "ohu ocat
fhe county by sllsht,nE us WORK IN some WY;
] therefore voted agnst h'm, and advocated
reldvertlslng for bids was n'so IN fnEor III
nin1ttsns tho iresGong, rs nnd neeh toic IN some
government oRlluHss' ,oe4eFtHY tn"t tne pl'tS-
orn:,x,e,,tnt , Mr, nurlnu. rcnemner IN vor.;1
snr omission n,,,l c,,yc rs me renson tho itk1-
1ih1nd ,,f its h.1u.. da1narcd or Icfncc,i from
rut,istt,r,. result Of which there has nirendy
Seson Sg s's hi. u,rceabiy disappoinc me- So rr
us cur nscerf,,ir. he: hus done his work well
mnd fn,hfuiiv. nno. with nv present oninjon Of
Kim shnid harc w. vnte'i IN fnvor If hjs con-
, 1881-06-26

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, 1881-06-26

If they have in any way sw'ndlcd he county, or
if there hnte been any other corrupt practices
on the part OF contractors, ur others connected
with the county Affairs. i'm us willing ind anx-
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

MINERAL POINT CoMMANDERY,
No. 10, held one of the pleasantest
receptions OF the season at their
Asylum on last Thursday evening,
the immediate occasion of which
was the preservation of an elegant
Knight Templars jewel to Past Com
mander, r. d. Pulford. The jewel
was magnificent cross with let
setting suspended from a triangle of
the same material. On one side was
the inscription
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03
i De Los Pulford, I, c.
nom
Mineral Pt, tommaudcrv, No. II ,
iSSl.

The presentation speech was made
10y Sir knight, T. Scott Ansley. lie
referred in eloquent language to the
past service rendered 10y Sir knight
Pulford 20 the Masonic cause gen.
orally, in this part Of the State, aud
more especially in the institution of
Mineral Point Commanderv, over
which he presided for nearly seven
years. He also alluded very appro-
priately to the symbolical signihca.
ton Of the Masonic emblems Of the
jewel, the cross and triangle, and
made a very neat application Of their
import to the recipient.
Sir Knight Bu!lord replied in a
very neat speech, giving a sholt but
very Interesting account Of the first
institution Of Masonry in this State,
and thanking the members of the
Commaudery FOR this magnificent
token Of theig respect and esteem
stating that Of the many favors and
jewels he had received from the or
der at different times there was none
which he pnzed SO highly as this
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

TuE pluck and determination OF a
woman is given in the Eich.and
county paper IN this way two
little fellows narrowly escaped 3
serious II not fatal accident WINE
taking load OF wood TO maFEetf
which was only prevented by Q.
pIuc@y woman named MIS- Mieh-
ae's' The ooys we're s.'siHS Oh lop
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

The public is hereby Informed
that the undersigned has opened e
cigar factory amt tobacco at1re IL
Mineral Point, located at ~ Hlr-
terts building on Commerce street.
Having jus. returned from
Chicago with fnIl stool, Of soojs, /
am prepared to msot tie watts Of
all omsaers.
1t viii 10 my constant aim p sat-
isly and please All, and hy 80 doing
hope to merit q libe-al patronage.
7w4 CHA8. 5PENaGP.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

TALK about advertising not being
a profitable investment. \ business
man of this city told us the other
day that chat S. advertisement
inserted in the TRIBUNE last sum-
mer Melted him $500 cash" This
is a fact and we can furnish proof
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

Howell who has established himself
as barber at Lancaster, likes that
place aad will make it his permoment
residence, He intends soon moving
his family there. They will have a
good barber.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

last month, has just come to our
knowledge, Mrs. Chas, Holman,
daughter of the late Jas. Priestley,
oil this town, died Of lung fever af
ter having been confined to her
bed about month, leaving alittle
babe about a week old at the time
of her death. The severeness of
the blow upon the young husband
is beyond expression. Deceased
was only II years old.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03
The Local Field.

If Business Notices in local columns,
loaded, and in same type as local news VIII oe
charged for NJ The rate Of 10 cents per line, each
insertion No business notice published In this
tlsupsxtment first issue, for less than % cents.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

A MAN in New Jersey hung him
self the other day because his wife
was,a slovenly housekeeper. What
good opportunities millions Of wives
ndmothers lose by not being in
reality, as in name, the queen of
their homes. Instead of being di-
rectores, they are boarders. They
are comparative strangers to their
own kitchens, and are poor in
structots to the Ignorant help they
have often to depend upon to ppe-
pare daily food,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

Eu W dIllNc lpI WHO WYNN - 'N"N'~1
owing to the blockade of the roads,
and at present its beyond telling
when it will come. We trust our
patrons will be content with the halt
sheet sent out, which is the best we
can do under the circumstances.
WE are indebted to DO body for a
Blue Book of 1881.
THE Darlington people vote for
city officers next Tuesday,
J. Is. Johnson contemplates erect
inc a fine residence at Eden in the
spring.
John Thomas Of Linden, has
struck a good vein of blackjack on
his own land.
OUR enterprising merchants, Gun
dry & Gray, make their spring an
nouncement ~ this issue,
YESTERDAY was Ash Wednesday
and the beginning of Lent, which
ends with Easter Sunday, April / th.
ARE you ready for gardening? II
YOU are not you can put in your
time shoveling snow and saving
stove wood.
FRo4 all appearances winter has
gone to sleep in the lap of spring,
but is troubled muchly with the
nightmare.
II. NJ. GoLDswoRrHY, the new
County Clerk, has rented his store
1t Linden to Dr. Gill, for an office
ana drug store.
THE Grant County Herald re
ports several men at work endeav.
oring to discover the remains OF the
narrow gauge beneath tho snow.
Nr.J. Deller Of our city, after
figuring on all The leading pianos,
purchased this week of IIoaro Bros.
one of Decker Bros elegant cabinet
grand uprights
QUARTERLY MEETING service will
he held at N. +. church Sunday,
March 9Th. Presiding Elder Ham
ilton Will be present, and will preach
morning and evening.
DAVE JoLLY, late photo-artist Of
tits place, purchased recently at
Darlington three car loads Of ma
chinery and had them shipped to
his arms in Dakota.
MIR. JOHN J. Ross has purchased
the Dean estate interest in the Mil
fin mines, Which gives him three
fourth interest in those valuable
lead and blackjack mines,
Those nobby suitings for gentle
men, Just received at Gundry y
Grays excite the wants Of all who
see them to fever heat, and are not
very severe on the purse, either.
IT is said that the losses ontailed
upon the principa Western railroads
in consequence Of the unusual snow
blockades this winter Eili more than
equal the net earnings Of these lines
for January and February.
LOST. either on High or Chestnut
street leading to the livery stable,
On Friday last, homemade scarf,
If five different shades and coIors.
The finder will confer d favor by
leaving the same at this office.
THE Michigan legislature has
passed law making the hugging
If girl against her will an assault
punishable by fine and imprison-
ment. but It don't attach any penal
If to Lurgins an cid maid Or
widow.
gat-.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

Mn. WM, TGEwEEE, who has be-
come the lucky owner Of the eeie-
brated thoroughbred horse, STANLEY,
has issued card of terms, Sc, for
the season Of 1891. No horse on the
American continent possesses q
erauderp pedigree chan Stanley. lie
was sired by Homer, be by Rys-
dykes Hambletonio1, he by Abba
lah, Abdailah by Mambrino, and
Mambrino by the renowned import
ed Messenger. Stanley's dam was
by Webber's Kentucky Whip, by
Blackburn's Whip, son of imported
Whip, and the great dam was Of the
Hunter stock, from which Flora
Temple descended. Stanley is Il
handsome brown, and for beauty Of
form and general good style cannot
be- surpassed, and for horse that
has had no special traioing can show
speed to DO credit to his noble an
cestry. For particulars inquire Of
VIM. Treweek at his shop, near M,
Z, church.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

IN answer to the question:; viii
watches Iun when submerged III
water, gentleman who has made
the test says: "a watch may be
submerged for long while before
water enough can penetrate to stop
its movement; TIE interval depend,
ing upon the lightness Of the casing
/ know of several Instances in which
time-pieces have been overheard
Of the persons Of their owners for
considerable periods without any
arrest Of their mechanism 1t Is,
therefore, no criterion oi the hour
Of death OF a drowned man that his
watch had stopped at a given time.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03
JAS. MULHAIRN

Two hundred tons ol dry-bons
and blackjack have been at the de-
pot at Montfort waiting shipment
since the middle of January, owing
to the blockade Of the narrow gauge.
1t is asserted that the product Of the
Centerville mines, which are situated
about three miles northwest OF
Montfort, would load from five to
eight narrow gauge cars per day.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

THE experiment of keeping gen
uine imported cigars-LaFlora Gu
bana and Alvarez Gonzalez--having
resulted satisfactorily to me and my
customers, ! shall continue the sale
of the same, aud keep nothing but
the best brands to be secured, and
retail them at . sufficiently low
price to insure satisfaction.
JAS. MuLHAIEN
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

WE were right last week when
stating that another music store
would sooa be opened in this city,
On Monday several Of Geo. Wood 5
celebrated instruments, shipped to
Messrs. Charles, & Wasley, were
dumped off opposite HenIy's bank
and placed 10 Lenahau's store room
They have been uncased and placed
in shape for public gaze. We must
say they look well.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

THOUSANDS of head Of stock that
were intended for shipment over the
Narrow gauge, have been driven
across the country, at great loss to
stock dealers and farmers, and
shipped over the C., NJ. 4 st. p.
r. r. from this city, Belmont and
PlatteyilIe. Fifty cars would have
been required to clean out the stock
yards and grain warehouses, on the
goth of January, atLeyingston.
THE Galena Gass,te is entirely
wrong when it says that small pox Of
a severe type prevails in some por,
lions Of this State. This dreaded
disease, however, is abroad in the
land, and almost daily makes its APP
pearace in new quarters The dis
ease has not yet broken out in this
State, but is liable to almost any
time In view Of the alarming ma.
ture Of the epidemic, it is the duty
Of parents to have their children
yaccinated particularly those who
are attending school, as it Is in the
school room, quite often, that the
disease is generated.
-S~ --------
A sad death, which happened at
-. n.lln.-n ~ Earo.ta IN tie I'll & !
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

MADAM ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
BEATTY, who acts as guard Of Mui-
harms tobacco store, has been alb
sent the past few weeks for the pur-
pose of selecting new wardrobe,
and returned on Tuesday dressed IN
the height Of fashion Sho has cx-
pressed her determination to stay,
and protect The "lnMnts' Co6sii-
siderable credit is due Frank Wei
dentelIeb who helped to select tho
rich apparel.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

THERE will be an auction sale at
the residence of Mr. Samuel Steph-
ems, in New Providence, three
miles north Of Mihlin, on next
Tuesday, the Sth inst. Several
horses, cattle and other stock, farm
machinery, produce, household
furniture will be offered, all on good
terms.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03

THE ladies of the M. Il. church at
Cobb, will hold their ANNUAL tea
meeting in the church. March 10th,
to be followed the next evening with
a necl1-tie festival. Admission and
supper 80 cents. The proceeds are
to be used to build new fence
around the church. First table
ready at 5 o'clock All are invited.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1881-03-03
NUMBER 9

been oat more than two hours before
it ran of the track on account of
Ice, fortunately without injury to
any person, and did not make its
return till late that night, which
Yves the first train entering this city
since Saturday.
Z, S,--The foregoing was trpo
enough at the time of writiug,whic
was previous to last nights blizzard.
Now there's room for doubt. The
storm which set in last night, and is
still at fever heat this morning
tThursday) "caps the climax" sur
pyising all, and is not to be surpass
ed, according to the "oldest inhahit.
anti Ill connection with the outer
world is completely blocked, timo
alone being the only source of relief.
, 1881-08-04
REYQLYEHa.

1i,,,, = ~, ,,to,j,, n, iy e,,w,ror o,,,t f},o,,
. 1eso!vess n'o p'e"ss 'ae ',,s..., Aa Is'
~ o VIZ, .'.".''osa *''a "'su'.ts". w. !,u
"as WIS .tlu'o"S' ~ w spoah' @ ~ s'a !uso.su.
pfac''ce. oa'oons "eto ~ '"', VI iosolsots n
~ a'' asse''a1 ~ o. lnsSv.s. oo,.l. nsN.l'ss
tonn'l t'fee 'oso''ess iSh's run" ,ooso y.
nus h1'stfcSs' sa,oor' anu lse ''l'''akee' ~ MI
tlio woman WIN one snot 1so!'' one u .!'e
wcapons' iho cah'l's, III s1'.,sly on A'o'
becra slfee!, appear 70 haVo latl p"t one IT,
volScf' nut s''os aseo lt WIN sleat auceess'
i1|llha Couple OF po1iee'ae'i VII" o"''e'a
from 'ts 1ntlfdefot!s 'tilzx'c. a AhegFo o"t OH
pro'noisaae on iWeith s.Ieet ''au I'LL VII.
rovolsef. VIII Which he At''eu one Hla't a'1''
, 1881-08-04

TIE pfrcon.sllOottng exhibition Of the last
few tlays, while atfOrt1ing sulnu evidence III
tho ability ut the participants In tllu nlnttur
Of shooting pigeons. was nevertheless MI OK.
hibiton Of wauton cruelty. MI tho more tlis-
crctlitubto because wllolIy unnecessary for
my purpose. At tho shooting OIL Tucstluy
tho destruction WIS equal to a,soo birds, and
yesterday probably II 5000 tnore, or lI' ronnd
numbers j, ,0W pigeons wcfc slaughtered, aiu
for whit p1rpose7 Tie pigeons killed wcro
useless for food. Tho shooting ut n living
object sprung FROM II trap afforded 10 better
cyt,tcncu III rs gootl) Of tie skill Of tho
,narkstl,an thuu would llavo been furnished
by shooting ut rs lnany glass balls, md tierc-
fore tic selection Of 5000 living an.n'nls was
n wni,ton picce Of cruelty. for Which therc Is
III, apology or exc,lse Sucl, MI exhibition
dill not offer uycn tic weak excuse of
"spOrt"; tic pnor birds wuro captured anu
kept In co0ps, AMI then sprung frolh trap
nntl shut down. Instead Df being called
"sport," It was nothing short of tllmanly.
r,liteulnR, titsgrnccfill cruelty.
At "meottng " OF this s,slnc ctlnr,ctcr held
so,nu timo ago In New York ,lo less than
!0,0oO pigeons were thus crl,olly aud bnrba-
rous!y destroyed. Tho wl,ole business Is ono
rrpulsIyc to every sentiment Of humanity,
a,ul foreign to every principle Ut snnrtsua',-
slip. Tilo pnor animals aro not given any
cllnnce Tor their lives, but ara brtltally shot
dawn ns they nro started from tito trap. Tile
club might il,crensc their scores II they
| would tic strlng Ia tho leg Ut oacl bird,
which would pruvent Its falling outside Of
tic bounds, and, while tho killing might be
gruater. tho brutality Of tho slnugl.tcrcr
would III no wiso be Increased. The fact Is,
II tl,erc Is not sentl.nentalsm enough 10 In
iMlucc themembers Of these Clubs to abandon,
this ktud of sport, tlen public opinion should
bo lnvoketl against TIC wa',ton cruelty oi
tlsesu wholesale slanghtors. Even tho street
gamtn Inns becu!nc ashamed Of throwing
stones ut birds aill robblng nests; and it Is
tlno for tho bigger boys 10 give
up thts idon ut "sport!' IT. shoot
!ng Mt Gagged birds, and killing them
by thousands. That Is ssport" Which cal
hardly claim respect. II these clubs wish Il
show tlletr skill III mnrks1nat1slllp, let their
purchase glass ba!!s and fre at ttehl: thc5
lnay. not l,o 80 cnsy 10 hit as tho poor lsalf
staryed pigeons, but the scores for tint rhuso'
would he moro crcdItable, and the exhibition!
would 1,o FREQ Of tho cruelty with which TIL
pigeon sln,igltors are now made offensive.
, 1881-08-04

A WAsll1suToS dispatch states that I.ast
year tho sum Ut sss0o0 WAS appropriated by
Gongrcss Tor boring Mn aftGstAn vol iu the arid
iands ut Colorado, to geo II water could bo OBJ
TUNED by th.s lnoa1la. Tho project WAa urged by
senator HUI, ut that 6tatu, bit his iden wins to
hnye tho money expended uuIpr tho direction
Ut tho Secretary VI tho Interior. Tho bIl talsed
III tho Hunate. but WIS cArrIod ln tho House. and
inserted III tho approximations f0F tho ARgtcutt-
ural Department.. Any llats but La Duo would
hayp consuttoa om!ncnt sc1outlats about tha
location Of tho prnposcd well besoso
speulipX the money intrusted 10 him. Hut
he, Imagining thus ho know ..as tuuch
about aftoslan wuls ~ any sctuutIat.
postua on to Colorado and locatsd hls
wpll uear Fort Lyou, Tho appropriation has
boon all oxpcnled. tho well has uoon bored s5u
foot, and mot drop bt water haa boeii obta!nou.
4 furthor appropriation Ut $4,000 to contluuo
lha experiment was malo ut tho lust sesslon OF
tho Forty-stxth Congress, aad Commissioner
LosInK, takinsFyarn!u9 By the failure OF ItG Duo,
has employed prof. q. 4. Waito, OF Greeley,
Colo, aud Prof. Samuel AughVy, VI Lincoln,
Nob., to explore tho arid region and locate tho
pruper place 10 stnk thu well, aud tho work at
Inet LYn, has lnsm nracrod suspended until
kAs.v gvnsIsMru mpke sho!s report. 0ae VI tbs
, 1881-08-04

RuHE tpcrcasa Of WAGES III New York City
during tho Inst three yenrs llAs bIen very
marked, a1.A liNs extended to Nil bratclus Of
tratle. Tho breweryMcIl, bakers, car-slriy-
crs, c1garMakers. 'longshoremen, steamship
,ircnut,. u,ull cngaEcl In tho bnilllll. trades.
and day laborers layc obtained considerable
a.lvni,ccs either through. strikes or'by N,cal,s
of peaceful aettation II, nuarly NIL thu builtl-
tny tr,lstcs wagcs laye Increased abo't rs
por cent. In 1878 brieklayors earIIcd FROM
ST. tu SIG \ wcck. NOW they rtcelvo from
SiB to Sal, alul ln sot!o placos aro striking for
S.1. Tile fncrcaso Ill tlireU years. llas bcell In
thts tratle nearly ~ por cent. Tiso New Yors
Irihnnc hu> plptmreIl tho following tablc
shuwlng tho adyanco 0f wagcy In some Of tho
iuIuclpul trultes. Somo Of tito laborers, be-
sltlcs uii increase OF pay, 1Eavo obtained Il
aligllt reduction Ut tttae, tho bakors having
tu tlIs tlnnner llatl tl,olr hours reduced fronl
rnurtcc,. por slny to Twelve:
, 1881-08-04

n hundred. Tho ncRrO ptunennding OIL
Twelfth street will al abandoned wolnatl
says lin slot To defend himself. The CaliIlls
III tho shnnty 0l, flebccca atrcct saS t'oy
were defending their .lomIclLc. but these
are llin,sy prctexts i,lyeMlctl rs II screen
ugn'nst tliB penalties Of their crimes.
There Is Inv prohibiting Tho carrying Of
concealed weapons. but II is nut enforced.
no doubt tts enforcement Il, largo city Is
next io impossible 80 1org nj tho unlimited
manufacture an.l FREE sn'c Of rcs"lscrs
IL permitted. l3ut willy sl,0ulA such tr.lllle
be allowed? Powder magazines nrc int
allowed wiero their explosion woull
cinlaltscr i'rnpcrty MD l,,tnlan llfc;
yet powder Is lureulY uscl for n.c-
cl,NnicaI purposes, aid hence. mn rssenttnl
manufacture entitled 10 The protection Of tlle
INV. but almost tho sole Use or the revolver
is 10 kill, aml 10 kill illegally.
Tho revolver Is io-,lay, III this country, tho
chief instrument Ut crime, anAi It f!nrtlly
serves aiiy useful purpose whnaoynr. a',a yce
It's manufacture and Its saie arc wholly ,ttirc-
strlcted. III every Rtlusllop there Il IL l,ugc
slack Of reyolycrs; III every rawns1lop scores
Of tito lnurtterolls wrap0ns nre displayed,
ready tU tho hand Uf tho sctc alMl tic ussns.
III. Ttc ,tan who makes alui tho mali wllo
Bclls tho revolver l,as |. right tn know, md
does kl,ow, that whenever he parts Will, Its
property in tho weapon It is lisoly
to lca.l 10 tho commission Of n bloody crime,
likely to lead 10 tic breaking Of tho law.
likely to cause lldcscribAblo grief, wrctclteti-
lless, md sorrow.
Governments llaye II right To abatc .I,lf-
satlccs, right IL project tho physical health
Of tho public, n right 10 nvort probable
crimes by II summary removal OF tl,o prcdis-
posing cnuses. Why should not tho a,ttlori-
lies nbato lilo nuisance Of the revolver? II
ca,sscs moro misery, moro crime, more re.
nurse, than my other ono concomttant OF
civilization. It Is ut war with civilization. 1t
dofcats tho grent MIN ofcivtlzation, which Is
the entire abolition Of sayagcry. II Is n
mucl, out of place in n civilized community
us tho tomalawk Of tho 1n1lan.
, 1881-08-04

.lun0E McCi.A1.y'a decision, that It II
within tho power Of tho Courts tn fIS tho
maximum rules Ut transportation, sceins 10
b. regarded by tho Eastern press us novel
md dangerous. llnt it Is strictly II, li,e
with the decisions of tho United Stntcs S,.-
preme Court. 1t Is recognized principle Ut
tie common Inv III England. The building
Of rni'ruats through tl,u exercise of Tho right
of omlnent ,lslnntn Ii Justified on grounds
of public utility mud serylee. How emil sucl'
utility anl service be defeated by Tie nrtl'
trary ctiicls Of those who temporarily plI]oy
tho privilege and exercise 1t BY public suffer
n,ice for the cou,lnoi. gootl: Tint Is Tilt
Whole logic Of tho case. :