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, 1881-11-16

Two cttrowa f,roob. Arrcsted witt,
ts,,,,.'n, s,.ta,, -, xa,,.m. s,,.,.
"u. sso4eA 1ss .,,,'',a lAMu"as ety'
Inst Saturday tho polioa Officials OF this city
received telegraphu Information lhut the lew
cjry store OF Frauk A. scnauck. No. W. SIKH
strcnt Knnsoa t.tx Mo'. Ind i,non on,cr,.d 'h ,v -
desperate Rans Of burrlars who put tue
,nrk NJ t,,o .a,n.,,ts,,rnnt md IL ,hn, t.rrtici
iudly,dual's pres.1,cc nsd ptuntorcd tho store Of
atS lnnst valuable contents; that tho thlovcs
woro thought to havo shlppod their awax 10 this
wan y " ,.,a,"a n ,oSn ,,n ,ha c"so - WIZ ,%s
wcso ue'ai'e" 10 taKe "p tae case Al ths
ond Ut tho line. Thoy FIRST learned that
n packnxo answering tho description OF tho ous
thought 10 contain tho atolen iewo,ry bad hopt,
s,,s..s, W y. ~. % ~" ..,,s ...'".. a"u oouu
e' m sne aee o. smu hxpfcs. M
MouIav withont x,inceas, Yestcriuy thov nunin
turned taoIr stops that way, and during tho
nofh'n9 no"Is' Us they s'o"o c"nFen1eht'y ny
tno desk nt the delivery clark. saW two .ng'1
ARr uf luwery. AH Immediate nrtpat nj tho
, 1881-11-16
WHISKY.

The "Details or tho Dlstillcra, Agree.
I mont u Cut Down Production and
Iso0Rt Prices.
The Cincinnati Commercial OF yesterday, re-
fcrrlug to tho decision Of tho listlIers who
have rncenty ,not in that city to cut down 1hg
production and put up tho price Of whisky, III
orlpr to repair thotr alleged losses by 4 blKgor
tnarglR ot profit says:
'is,a principal points Of the agreement are that
every uiss!il0r Is 10 cut down his production to
ot,e-halr tho reyistcrol capaclty uf ills house.
NeMrly nll nro now runnlug pretty we'll up to
thoIr full cnt,auity. Tiinse Whu aro HtuIkei up
with uatt'c md eAnnDt nut down to tho limit
Tor cyury yi y tnshoi % ssSo % over " ane.hait Gu
pac,ty. To this pool eaoh me member u tho new
arr u will reae,i t51, 1,ot6. Tic. cxact percentage
petlnaneut organization to bc held IN Chicago
Yhursay next, At thia usstinx rssmAnsnt
now systoA'. which WI! 70 tnto operation about
Mnay e1 X 'gfss that ~ .ns psH
esopnH Iss MARKET K ro"ssd tho "esao aea weip
houses aaa s!"rs hosS ss"S 1t tssrton NV Wi 'n tesa
on export acohul ~ soon rs the new scheme
Koe. Into eac9t, Should tho tssti!lers why Will
norton tu the standard Or baals price Lrnlight
about W the l!ew assoelauoa thoy VII bs reiu,.
WY br!nk lhon III as much AZ II they wGre run
"A a! IT, 'atuor detail. Of tho consolidation will
ne settlea Rt tue 4huratlAy nlccting In ChteaHu.
tAore, W!lt have sutnorisy 10 dlreot m Increase
tIo9 .hat whisky wi!l roaoa $i.ls Or ti:7 BY dec.
sEa IT, nns.oy ibt q sSon @ oT Ill IA the ~ w..
There Il no pAlpa6lo reasnn Why II should not.
si proye z srSat hons!ls to ths trade The nsw
, 1881-11-16
THE OTHER TACK.

Forced 10 Wed Ti,rec Weeks Ago, sllo
Now Sues for a Divorce.
A bill for d divorce was filed In tho Superior
Court yesterday by Lille n. 1lowan asking TINT
tho marriage tic mIeht be severed from hur
husband. Il. L. i.owat,, to whom she was united
In tho bonda ot n.atrlmony on tho I'll OF Octo-
ber by Justice Hudson, at his tciupio Oh tho
N.,rih slde. The potllitionnr sets forth ttnt aho
WIS MI tlfls0phistlcnted cDintry nlaid
coming from tho wiids Of Whcato.,, In
Dn paEo County, uud thnt IIowan
snoed md won her ty The gentle, reminder that
OF I>u l:lRo EnuDty, " she did HOT cuuscllt to
hurry him. Tho complainant Nvors that under
s hr ts nrsr xr s M fess s ssf u s aopo aa INT o
llnwnn, but thut tho tnhrriagc was mover cul.-
snmnnted. l'rs,a,tse she left hinl as soon ~ she
l'eEformel. is9wan wasJformorly of this atY, hin
1at9r having beos! empluycd In tho Ex9o4itit,n
erae ~ ICY no t. IN fSset tSo isn Ct Ae
y III. HUME reporter lass cvonnx called iipo,
J,..ieu Hudson q nis residence. w. ~ iIuribut
my, Of this peculiar tnasringe.
,,"l ~ not not!oe th9m partic'arly." sai1 tho
DISPENSER q wrlts md warrants, "but, u ! rc.
nutnucr nrlEht. thor0 w1re sutnH strAng0 fncts
connected with the case, but tparrluFna Mro not
an ,,ncnmmon thng Iii n Justices oi!icc. and
bride for REASONS 1t would not 1c we'll to tuo
Strongly dwell ui,on. Hut thIa casa was tliffer-
Sn Snow s asos eo yc ynT ba a R:oo
tall, masculine FELLOW. porbnps - ycnrs or
aac. and tho brldc WIS nent-look!ng coun-
of tho csty. she WIS dirk @ somploxionod and
should judge not moro than ~ years. old, II
TINT. She looked young. md lDtb partles wsru
game IL With bis sou aud ,lnuuhser and tho etr'.
iieyo i wns s oa satariay afterfooa. OH ind M au
80 ssy!ss S $ E S!i kad e',s a saa ast aSt
, 1881-11-16

opera. "Czar and Carpenter wilt receive what
Ro.' It hna i,ccn heard hero hefGre.
thu last tinno n'n,it thirteen ynnrs !nNFp
by tho 1,ich!nEs. .lsnrnarti opern company, Tho
MI tho iendiny mcmbnrs nr tho company except
Mr.. liarnabco and Miss Phillips. Tho parts nre
ass1gttol as follows:
Teter l., Cxnr nj Russia, .,.. ..
disguised na s1EnwriHhtAlr.W, II. Macdonald
Fotrr iyNllhuf, II yuung
stipwruht t................slr. ". II. FcsscnteM
Herr fs,Ia }lnttml,tfl. n IliirXo-
nlastnr Ut Bttnrltnsu. :. 49,, Mr.. II. W. Whitney
trn. f.cfort. 'l.isslan. ,
1tmt,4sststir. .,....., Mr.. ticurgc Frothtnphan
Lord Sy!,Illaui, EnHish AM.
NHkst.lur. Observation-Disclosures Mr.. q. knmtnorlee
Marquis OF Chuttahhcuf. French
Ambassador or....................,,M Mr. Tom KArl
Mnr.e. ttiuco Of tho llurRDinna. .....
tcr.......,,,+,,....... .Sfss Marlo StoMe
Widow Brown. rrt,p!etrcss bf
ttlp Shipyhrli Tavern. ....... Miss Lizze llurton
, 1881-11-16
THE LIQUOR LAWS.
Their Enrorccmnnt Urged by n N1haa.
'1ectlnE IT ti.c Third Presbyterian
"a

'rI,elr Enforcement Urged by n N1aaa-
atectlnr nt ti,c Third I'rcsbyterlnn
t,hurnl, l
.
r,s,on. a,,. ~. ~" t,nros.In, r o ~ ,,,. " sn,S
~ .s,.,' ~. '.1 ~, ,'.. ~ ,, o -.
ol 'm.s'.s ~ s,,l''te wa nela ~. e'ennls III
tf tho N "a IN rrvnr,I Il, Tho sn nf lu,,,,ra 10
minor. aud drunkur.is; tn au.tato Tor m uu,cntl.
nsdit IL tho lilly ordinances lltnltnK flu nlatnl'er
bf salonhs TO utt~ to every fh0 Inhabitants, and
tn form wcs, sido Citizens tuagnn. There
., .M1 ...v s"''. .... s >s ms...
wlls opened By tho fter. Il. E. ktttred9G. nfter
which two versus Of the hymn p" My Country,
.tia nj ,rhoo ;, wnrc a,,n ~ ,,,a n,,,I,rnrr iir
Kittrcdge then Introduced. with sot,,o highly
complimentary ronarks, sir, +. +. EllneHdorf.
ptes!tent OF tho citlxons' l'cngua.
+om ,,or,,n,.., l..ts,'s,nn ,yttch hna nn hal In
~ ., n.s,a,,,na .s"a ,., ,,..hI,,',,,'. .to
ao,4 & 'uo Le9slaturo passeo INV p'oos..aanR INC
.lrunkarsls, but nothing catno Of this law, The
Clt!zens' LcaR,io was ror,ncd IN ISIS, at
ay %Ssa psr, tS cheSso ssods sSdssn ssrs
kcepers havs Geen urrssted. and 30 Of theiu
driven out nf tho till5Iileas Thrre VIVA m oruk-
t1ntce before tha City Council limiting the Nuns
her us SALOONS to ono to saGh ~! people and a.
,ann at !, ,r"e art"t,s,s srt,ni re 'n' WV"
i,n ,,,5soH n ,@s cri,is - f%r,m wcs, slc
t,,t.s , WIS G Wn ~ nv ~ fih,,, 4, M,s e
rS vcSc nnaosntca wi r. a9 nnn, M W.
oilisors. a% %''' 'pp''''S'' ''''' ~ ''''N'''
.sa that ,l,s s';; s!ss's s 1esx,e y s;asisa out With
atnct..leil it ~ 10 10 lntlldo tho gris also. Tic
lrnyus hatl done a grent tlenl Of work, mud one
q r. grcatest s!!ecesses was that It hal assoel.
tts work, 'rhv SulODukrcnprs' Association
, 1881-11-16
A little child 4surncd 10 Death.

Epfcl0[ UHpaEEA 70 IH1 EA<d9t 1339UHes
LouIaytLLg, KY, Nov. l5.-A I{tts A.ycar- old
sou OF Louis Itch. II yclt~known clslzcn here,
while playing With u loi Of children urouud a
burning heap OF shavInfs, fell Into tho burning
plS and WIS badly hlTued u TO cauxO ha
death At o'clock this ovonnR., tho raue and
st,i.ukiuRly bur,ed, anu all hIs clothes buruod
hsf
, 1881-11-16
STEAMSHIP NEWS.

Nxw YoRx, Nov. lb.-Arrlvsd' 'po ''O1
from Hamburg. n,,een. frpu
Losnox, Nov. 15.-ArrIvsd, tho ouS''' ''
Now York. ham, IN, Illinois,
Llyxnroot, Nov. la-Arrived' t0' s'
frutu ph!ladelphia. ,,-,.,. and O4jer, from
Nov iH. YSrs.. md snd ths t illinois. frou' F'''a''
have arrived ult,
, 1881-11-16
James GrHy+ MT Louisville. Nv.
NDetfaf Dituateh to T'hs fhttoo, y,.J.'

1ou:sv1ktE, Ky.. Nav. i5-Ju1ucs t,ra, =.
old and wcft-known citizen. whitg attsuIns ~ -
bis duties ut about 6::D p. IN. tolny, comu1s..,
OF queer senantlop about his heart, and c",'',
carriago TO be taken 10 bis hou,e ut fIaocoes Iss
mud Market streets, lIe wna ullIcky t.tss
thcre, md Within one square Of hune bc assa sss
Rtnppetl ut his holnc, lust lpIow ii"actntl a9attlxe
Milrk0t street, tt was found that he W.. ~ on
dead. The coroner sun1unHe4 jury, sb,ss scs
returned u verdict Of heart -dsease. Tbr IT, H.
years old. "s'' "
, 1881-11-16

Running Egncey At WaahanEse .,,r,a
WASHINGTON, D. c., Nov. l5.-lsS eny .yA IN.
ono ,u,le: lko 1ionham first. bnstor seeo'''
Eoniur third. Thine. l;T. ,< ,or ;.
Washington staxes-Milo ma .!u = na"' sasopa,
year.olds, Compensation i.rst, spasS s'>
Valparaiso third. Time, ::+s ..,b. Little til.
Selling race, mile amt all nlantsn s,"rtle third
teroup iirst, Sweet iIouic. aecono' H'u'''
TtlMe. l:6B1s. p.,.,,b.,rtta, Ken'
Iu tho tWu.mllo heat raco n1a.nytin NH In ltil "
DIR Two heats wUru run and the race "o''
n;A51is l;4a3.
, 1881-11-16
lATF l0cAt ITEMS.

Tho brldgotender ~ Chtcngu Aschuo reports
that ut abnut 0o'clo0k last ni9ht no hrurl
srlnah ~ Of tho fall OF y human being into the
though 1nalo l,y drowning man. Ito IL suro
thar Sotnu ono full tuto tho waiter and perlsheu,
which seetls probable ia the light of tho fact
thAt the bridge wak opened lAAt night tor re-.
pairs. 4 search will ba InM1e this MurnlnR.
TAe C0rOner held ~ InQuoSt Yesterday Ut the
, 1881-11-16
Death Of n Tramp yNhIlo Stealing n
IkldQ.

Hbft1dE UUpdEeh 70 1Hs CNlFd9o ITIbuHes
KANSAS City, Mo- Nov. l5-At an early hour
thls n,uri,InG freight train Oil the ChipMHo Rock
lsland Il Pucino Aond was iernite4 usar Prince
ton. and suy ernl ours wore wreckGd. Upon une
OF the cara WIS Il tramp. Rnd when It went over
he wAa ca,ixht In tito debris ami tnaslEIc. beyond
recognition. The trHek WIZ blockml fur soyGrnl
hours, hut tra!us are now rulnnH us usual.
, 1881-11-16

BAN F..ANc1sC.,, Nov. lh-A se'e.u ',,v Of sau
earthquake war felt tolay ~ sno 0ortn m to SoaIa.
jost, rho oscillations were froa w.. 49,. lime. ~
a bsayy ral.,-.toru, prevailed ~ ,,psst ~ u
shck wxs x,, sosetS q ,,e enu ruiroaI depot. ana
4rrut cxelt8msut.
, 1881-11-16
pFNN;YlVANlA'S CROPS,

pnu.ApElpliIA. Pa, Nov. la-.as a.,.rru!.ufo
turns III the Funnaylranla l'oa'% nav lbs fp!as'
for the quarter cudiuE Now - t,.,'r.ylyaalt ivf
1ss issl; ee' Gorn '.5 Il tsshelt: wuetI.; tI.;;,rssb..'
bNsheis; "aIs, shn.0oo sush1ess G's1 bushels: to'
iTST, ,0ll bushels; p0taluus, aa91'"-"
hatsf.ll. = 4.AN, UU pOuuQA-
, 1881-11-16

Thrown from Wagon and Killed.
aptstal Qtsoalsa to 1hs Chlsaao Tribune.
MlLwAuxER, Wis, Nov. 1h-Frcdortok kuntz
dcut tonight and Killed,
, 1881-11-16
Mrs. c. a. hutton, Mt Holland, Mich.

1T3u1Ek,
HOLLAND, hfEch., Nov. i5.-Aits. C. A. Du,,on.
Rgo,l 81 years, while enjoying rood health mi
surrounded by aler family and friends last even.
Ing, planning how to celebrate Thanksgiving,
DMy, suddenly fell frnm her chur, aud, wben
picked up, expired. lIenrt .ltseasn ID suppoasi
10 bu tue cause. Onu uf hor sHn8 Is sluJyna
theology ut Now brunswick. N. j.
, 1881-11-16

Sptetdt Dhpdfeh to Ths Chicago Tribune.
MoNMnUTt1, ILL.,, Nov. l5.-Ihe Nev. Robert g
Matthows. u. d., pastorof the First presbyte,,u
Church h"re, died suddenly thla evening q,
hcnrt disease. Dr. Matthews has t,eeu na.to, y,
this church for the pnst thirty years, anJ ws.
inan nf rnre nbillty. love-. and respected ir =,
who knew him: lila hcultk hns becii f4lnv fap. o.
Idly IF inte. hut his death Is severe .h1rt e. :,
hla congregation ald freuds.
, 1881-11-16
Thrown, under q Traia.

BpRe11l UFapa1eh TO Ths CA1td0o IT1bun&.
Fo,tr WAYNE, Ind, Nov. l5.-Frank Hun, nRcd
81, u lnboror on work train Of the Toledo, uet.
phoa & burlington Hallway, met with instaDt
duuth this afternoon by belng thrown under tue
train aud run uvar lilo waA sitting un the top
nj the tender Of tho locomotive whom tho train
necatne detached and run tO9ethor, preclpltHt-
lug him ununr the trAn which pnskeu over hluI,
, 1881-11-16
Fatal AccldcMt on the California
Southern K0sd.

BAN DIEGO, Nov, l5-A construction train
with party OF laborers on tho California Boush-
orn jumped the truck near tho summit Ut
H0IGdad grade this morning. Flat-cars loadnA
with tlGa upset. falling oil tile nun, tnstaptly
kittiux one and buddy brulslng tive more, two vi
whom can hardly t1covur,
, 1881-11-16

61zftaE U5VaEtN 70 1ha CAka98 1F1k0RF.
ADRIAN, Mich, Nov, l5.-Mr Charles A. Couk-
ling, Chairman ut tho Executive Cummtttoe 0t
tho HtchlVan undestakvrs' Assocl alton, fel
, 1881-11-16

dcI!csously nn!lkc the tonca q man: An T. !
Io,-pinin v0lc9 nRa!n-"may thSy t1,n .ao tn.5
come Unexpectedly upon tho audience wore
4 rot thnt lust prfoe 10 eatl. Of tnon Sa,idv
holds his hand Up " tho Alr as nuch a. 10 sayi
tho IIttl. SANDY c7fe will now i,o tlol!yerra Of
hlHti.struny and puetlcGl tttorance." AThe Or
ilku d cat whose tall hus bc0n troitlen on, for
tho purpose ui lottlny tnlks kn,1w ~ tla,t there
nrt brr!kcrs ahcn,l. Mcru NJ Rankin minus
seello-li,o snlekcrns trielnnlty Invented Tor thn
ia,,kce e loyc-hu wn''l't bo more neeoplht'o
70 4. I f5r fs' no 'to!s Hp!pu .ho docs her past
furry well. though much bothered with iit!:u
wlioso acx the 1!ai,'r las discovered, ami wton!
s!,c cni.!!ss snd makes much ' %r + s,i M
tna.iu .nucl, pruRresa III tho extirpaton INC II
.heso four yeatrs. and VINO como IN from nchtnd ~
tho sccnrs overy now and then without tholr
Tut with pstols in ltoi thcreof which thoy
bundle sngerty. syet rs ~ % wntnat, -, 1oes o. "a =
u sSeh Xif tnPuax MPts ,s ia aud vu tic @ t"ws
nets pijer. known 70 tho pcurlc uf this w.rf
y. Mrs: Selkea lsa,,ktn-.,yhoss trcluentt Hyn Sys.
sIru Q r,tn iialy uut oF tho Fnrks-st'nIl4 tho
"st " .gk% tpS e sua az wuF ill., & ts s9s;
condensed ulnUtiof, Ilttlc rea! terror nstc.d
q e., ,say xsry no"t "Sss0ve' Sc:,sr wsY!1
Mrkee wnnts 10 lrarfl tiuw tn portr,y'
n pcrson shud1crinv Enck from Il terrible itnni.
knt1wluE It must cDilr and hnnGlras tn Tsurf It.
IT, her st,!tly tig behavior M nt y y3a'K Wpnan Ia
ycrtcntly swnltt've.l pnfcnt etnrttc-sho
kMows that Escape Ia impossible. and WHO, trent
hltnEt horror.etrloketl, III bi4rk lGsifais nwnlts
tho IlnpenttlnE nnu !nexnrab!1 into. IhGte IS
situation fnr Muy onu to study. ~ order 70
scrys ~ 4! relief troni t'o w nia',kuis witn
which ktsty IA nrtne, nGM which stlG pnrslsts "
Judge try to DO hutnertNis. Thu lattor aprenrs
to tlnvo bcc. negro minstrel OrlEllinliy, M to
The National tribune., 1881-05-01

ne Alof Tie volk doe ele, is dtre tS ntn sld eyerv-
thing is neat and in the best Of order The grounds are
clean it is possible make them. There is gang
of men working them all the time cleaning them I'M
These men are those that have been fined Tor oese
that have been readmed condition that shey
would work specified time. The are fined for be-
ing on the Home grounds in state of inoxicaton for
splitting on the floor using insulting language &C. The
fines from to ten dollars, and sometimes little
guard house is thrown in, from to fifteen days
The men that work out their fines allowed twenty
cents day. and therefore, If is fined 50 he has got
to work ten days ~-' -ass---~~ n
In the main building there is printing Office book.
bindery readng-room post-oifice, laundry store
restaurant billiard room, a smoking room. and a
theatre which is used chapel when occasion REQUIRES
Religious services held every Sunday afternoon The
form of worship is the Episcopal and the Catholic ser
vices held every Tuesday. The reading-room has
about fifty daes on file, besides all of the leading
about two thousand volumes The building is heated bv
steam furnished by boilers of hundred and fty
horse power each, and it also steam engine of
twenty horse power which the printing press laun-
dry machines, hash-chopping machine &c Everything
is cooked by steam and have the latest appliances for
cooking The hour of rising O'clock the hour of re-
trng is o'clock breakfast at dinner 230 and sup
per at g. The food very good but there much
variety My standard dish have Sunday for dinner
1t is called beans
The beds single, the principle and each bed
has straw mattress four Army blankets two Sheets
one pillow, and one linen spread. AL of the beds are
made alike and you would not think that these
beds could assume such FORM but under the hands of
sklfu artist they look very fine of the artists
myself because each man has to make his own bed The
sheets and pillow cases changed once week.
The band is composed of eighteen members, and is d
vded into first second and third class 1t is under the
leadership of Prof Aug. Guthert who is young man
and fine musician The orchestra is composed of ten
instruments. The band gives four concerts week In
the winter they given the evenings of Mon
day, Wednesday, and Friday and Sunday afternoons
each of which is one hour and in the the
concerts given the band stand the above after
Moons We have rehearsal every day except Tuesday
and Sunday When we are not on duty we go where
we like but must have pass to be out after nine
O'Clock If anyone should be out after that time without
pass he would he fined.-Ndtick (-Hass.) Citizen.
The National tribune., 1881-05-01
Wisconsin National Soldiers Home.

This place is three miles the centre of the city OF
Milwaukee The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Rail
within mile of here. The building will accommodate
thousand and there have been nine hundred and
fifteen here this WINTER which is than were eyer
here before time There not many here in
the in the winter There careful
examination of the inmates year which
March, and all that able to work discharged as
they entitled to the benefits of the Home accord
ing TO law. The law applies only to volunteer soldiers
the late war that were discharged for disability
This Home is surrounded by four hundred and fifty
of land part of which used for farming purposes
and the is laid out like grand park There is also
small lake. which accommodates number OF row boats
Besides the main building, there the commandments
quarters the hospital the old hospital which is used
storehouse the bakery and the gas honse all of
which buildings built of cream cooTed brick. The
following buildings wood The doctors and secre
res quarters the band masters chief cooks and hos
pta stewards quarters and three houses used for the
farmer ana his help with three barns &c. also band
stand dance-ha, estauran and large building which
contains carpentershop tn-Shop, shoe shop, harness
shop pant-shop, and guard-ho
Each man is allowed, when he enters this Home, one
pair of pants bouse overcoa two pairs of draw
ers, shirts, pairs of stockings and pair of
brogans After they have been here sixty days they
draw dress coat and hat. After the first issue, if
man is extra duty and is paid S. month over
II he pensloner 10 that amount he has TO buy his
clothes and If he not extra duty does not receive
pension to the amount of $ the Government furnishes
his clothes The first issue is free to ALL Men that
extra duty and do not 81 a month"; and in fact
all that do receive So per month"; are allowed to
draw -four of tobacco either chewing smoking
The clothes issued here similar those used in the
Army. Every man is required 70 be in uniform while in
the building on the grounds
The men divided into companies, with sergeant
and corporal TO each company detail is made up ont
each company every morning for necessary duty such as
sweeping up tie entries, &c. Zach room has
orderly They do receive any pay for that but
excused from all duty The floors are al washed
from top 10 bottom every Wednesday and Saturday
The National tribune., 1881-05-01
Queer Happenings in War.

AT the battle of Franklin the Detroit Free Press
the first Union field piece open fire killed twenty.six
Conederates. The five shells from this same gun
either failed to explode cleared the advancing lines In
this fight the horse of Confederate colonel
square in two by shot and the rider escaped unhurt
Ten minutes after Union officer behind the earthworks
stumbled and fell forward the ground and broke his
neck.
In of the assaults Fort Wagner, in Charleston
harbor the iron clad fleet assisted by land batteries
berng twenty heavy bombared the fort for
two hours before killing single soldier. From seventy
to eighty heavy hurting three tons of
into the fort each minute yet hurt until
than three hundred tons of solid death had been
wasted As offset to this witness the work of a sim
gle solid shot thrown from Federal gunboa the Lower
Mississippi Confederate flying battery just TAX
ing position and piece had already opened fire. The
Federal shot directed at this piece The big of
of iron struck the six FOUNDER square the and
weighing about twenty pounds broken Off and this
wounded by smaller fragments flying splinters The
big shot next struck and exploded casson killing three
more and wounded two others From the caisson it
turned TO the right, killing horse smashed wheel for
heldpece and crushed the leg of sergeant to bloody
mass The shot dsorganzed the battery that it
limbered up and dashed away TO
Union gunboat the White River threw three shells
into Confederate camp killed nearly fifty men, and
routed force of eight hundred Within week after
that event the Confederate general Shelby planted four
pieces of flying artillery the evee within four hundred
feet OF the gunboat at anchor and without the least
cover for guns kept up the fight for than
hour until the gunboa backed of it and steamed
away.
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DEPARTMENT. OF VERMONT GRAND
ARNY OF THE REPUBLlC

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF VERMONT, GRAND
ARNY OF THE REPUBLlC.
BRATTLEBoRo, april 20, 1881.
General order, No. g.
l. compliance with Order National
Army Republic, Monday
be observed Memorial Day Services win be
Order with ceremonies this
H. Twenty Comrades called
of heard willing and
hands seized flag marched forth battle
tie their presence aud prowess cheered
TO in triumph over all the land.
rades mustered with the great of the dead is p
vege TO strew their with flowers and perform
ceremonies will pepeuate their memories and the
that made them comrades
Ill All citizens and organizations In State warmly
invited participate with Grand Army in this
and IS the wish OF the Commander that the grave OF
soldier be visited decorated with
~ Post Commanders will forward 10 these headquarters
full OF the Day and as far as possible copy Of all
addresses,
BY c0mmaad of
GEO. w. HOOKER
Department Commander.
Onicial-H. f. TAYLOR,
-SSs't Adj' Gent.
MATCHES may he made in heaven, but they have
most decided smell Of the other place
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The Youngest Soldier.

MICHIGAN CLAIMS TIE HONOR OF SENDING HIM INTO
THE
Robert Henry Hendershoit, drummer boy, belonging
TO- il is believed Michigan regiment in the Army OF the
Fotomaee was probably the most youthful Union soldier
service during the late unpeasantness When the battle
fredericksburg was fought December 49, 1862 be was
but thirteen years OF age When his command entered
the ponoons the Rappahannock he was ordered
TO remain behind hs commanding officer observing sIts
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MATCHES may he made in heaven, but I
a most decided smell Of the other place