The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-08-20
GENERAL.

Fred Lu:zman, a survivor Of Ws,.,,.
loo, died recently at LouisviN. Kr
aged eighty four years. At tn, bat;,i,,
of Waterloo he received a bay Jet thrus
in his side.
The drains leading Fl. m the Phil.
delphia Mint yielded about 8 900 worth
of gold and silver at the last annra1
securing. The recovery of metal b. thai
operation has amounted to S2l Coo IN
nine.cen years.
At Hayerfordwest, England, III.
other day, well-dresscd man, in dis'
proof Of Il charge of habitual drunkpn,.
ness, held up an umbrella, which no
avowed he had not lost nor mislaid fo.
fourteen months. ,a
On cliff near Rincon Point IN
Ventura County, CAL, the rocks are "a
hot as to be unbearable to the naked
hand. Sulphur fumes are also noticpa.
bic in that locality, and from all indi.
cations = fierce fire is raging below the
surface. t4
The sudden appearance of the com.
ct caused great CONSERVATION amono
the native population of New Mexico
and their churches have been crowded
by frightened men, women, and chill.
dren, praying that the dire calamities
they feared might he ayerted. 4
Two lovnH; were united in marrri.ee
by a Philadelphia clergyman, the man
promising to call at his house the next
day and pay for certificate. They De.
parted, however, without doing SO, and
the clergyman prints q marriage notice,
with the words: "No cards, no CAKE
no cash, no certificate" This happen.
ed in the Cityof Brotherly Love. I
One man who is rightly emitted 70
the name of u pioneer Of the Pacific
coast region is John F. Dye, now living
in Pajaro Valley, Santa Cruz County,
Cal. He is eighty years old, and wears
his age lightly, being yet hale and viz.
orous. In 1929 he left his native State
of kentucky, joined trapping expedi-
ton to the far West, and after MANY
wanderings arrived at the puebla Of 10.
Angeles in 1882. .... A.
A society is now forming in Eng.
land to introduce the "participation'
system of manufacturing, in which ,
share of the net profits of an undertake
ing is allotted to the workmen in add
ton TO their wages paid at the full mar
ket rate. No less than one hundred
firms on continental Europe are nov
worked on this plan, with universally
good results. This society will seek t
attain its objects by collecting and pnb
fishing detailed information onthe sub
ject with which its operations are con
cerned. ,,a .y,.y,, ,2.,.o ,,ar
l-on a dispatch from tbe Sheriff !
San Luis Obispo County, CAL, the Sher
if of Los Angeles arrested a young wo
!, man, apparently about seventeen year
old, and a person in boys clothes abou
thirteen years old, ercamped in til,
-. Willows near the city, with three horse
in their possession. On placing themi1
jail it was found that both were girls
, who had run away and stolen thehorse
, for their journey. They lad besnsgh
!, days on their journey, camping out al
. the time. They gave tie napesof Ros
. and Emma Keafney, Of San Luis Obispo
Certain features of the new Ia,
1 bridge that shall supplant the one whicl
/ went down with such frightful loss q
e life appear to have been exactly 6xe'
upon. Its total length will be 1000
d feet, or about two miles, and calcula
( tons are made for double the wint
i pressure which the strongest gale vii
1 ever bring to bear upon the bolts. Th
wind pressure is put at twenty-cu'
d pounds per square foot, and allowance
n is made for tifty-six pounds. Each pie
. will be entirely independent Of an ole
' one, and will be placed in an oppost'
;. position. It is intended that there shsl
t, be a parapet of wrought iron, q Pc
t caution in case car should leave th'
IS rails. 't'at a] ~.