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Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-02-17
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Whereas. by deed Of. iIusi dated the nth
aay OF January. 1875, j. W. Taliman Aud
Hannah ~. Taliman, HE wife, OF Miller coun-
~, Miasonri, conveyed 20 james h. Hawkins
trustee, of the county Of Miller and State OF
Missouri which said deed Is recorded IN Boob
&C" OF Mortgages al Pape $50 Of records Of
Miller county = Aforesaid the following described
property to.wit: Lols Nc. az evsn, ts)eight,
iel nine. O0) ten, Cl) eleven Snd ny we've,
biock C0) ten OF Ibe town OF Tnscurnota'
Which said conveyance wa made TO secure
ths payment oi \ certain prounlssoty note aud
Whereas default has been made In uhs pay
ment OF said note. Now, therefore. l. james
81. HawklRG, truttee, = Ateseasid AZ knefeS
apsst of the isk1f holder offsid~SotS, BY
virtue OF the power 10 me veated by said
deed OF trusi will proceed 70 sell the properly
herein deeoribed on
Saturday the 12Ih day Of March, 1881,
between the hourt OF nine O'Clock 10
the forenoon and ave O'Clock Ia the
| a(ernoon OF that day, at the courthouse
door IN the town OF Tuseum0ia 10 the county
OF Miller, Missouri, 10 the hlghesi bidder Tor
cash In and TO satisfy said note, iefest aLn
costs q executing this trust.
This l71h day OF Fsbr uary, 1SelNt
JAMS NJ. HANEINs Trustee.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-02-17

an elItH sat in his room. He was think
ing. An nltor has 30 think a great deal.
Generally & u shout bow TO get money
enough % psY OF the other editors when the
aud Of the week eous'. A maa can into
the ROOM. He had . roll Of paper In his
hand. ~Csh ] get this lbfp he said. "What
"a 10 Sbcaa ar 10 reply to Prot. Huxley"
-"NOt much You can't get it in" said the
editor, and the. man went away. Pretty room
another man came in with = roll OF paper
"Can I get thla inf" he said. "WhAt Is ir
STR an itsm about . preacher and q deacoa's
wife," "You Just bet your life you can get
Il To-" said the editor, getting up and shaking
The mAa by the hsnd- See how aOme men
succeed where others fail, children, and profit
BY lAs lssson.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-02-17
PROFESSIONAL X

I. Is. ROBINSON,
Attorney NJ law,
TuScunbiA. Missouri.
TOHaes 81 present IN the Court HOuse.J
Probate bnsiDess, Collections, PArtitiobinE
LAnds and Quietiyg Titles = Speciality.
Have been Oleik VI the County aud Cifeuli
Courts for IL years, am familiar With the
Records, hPve the only ABSTRACT OF
TITLES 10 the ocunty. ChstRsa r~eHsonable.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-02-17

The SsdaliA Democrat d, foes the present
age as, not an UtoplAn one, "but N " Ia
which The lOBgest pele knocks he parAlm-
mona"
An open bsrroon for women has been e.
sablIsAsd In BlsIOA. Slowly bal surly
OrishtsO' the dawn Oi wO@sn', complete en-
issnchissmsnt
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-02-17

Not every body VIII be able 10 see the
EAutca girls, bat everybody can El a pretty
good idea Of their dance BY putting W hOr-
nets down into the hOusemAId's back.
1t lsn't necessary. says an eIehanEa. 10
search the foeks for the AnlediluviAn nas;
hsia here, md can be found in the store lhat
don't advertise
He came 10, and, taking q seAtaLt the desk.
asked, "Wsll, what shall l wriis abOuit"
Tue editor told him he had better right
shout lace,
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-02-17
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAAp oPYroE AT Is, oNvILLE, NJ. [
January 2b.b, 1881. 4

Notice Ia hereby given that the following
named settler hss aied nVtieo OF his inlshtion
TO msks Goal proof IN support OF bis eialuh,
ant saAt said proof will be made ori0re thS
CLERK Of ths County Cours al TuscumblA,
Miller county, Missouri, on th' 18Th OF March,
1881. viz James Wilson, hOmvslesd entry
No. 1881, foe the south half OF northwest
quarter and northeast or OF northwest ar and
northwest az OF northeast az. See. 10. Twp.
80, Rng l2. Ha Names the following viii
hesses 10 prove bis continuous frSidenea upon
and cultivation Of aaid land, viz; Bsi jSnin
Hannah, Benz. \. F,ks. John N. Ro~den,
james Jones, all Of Miller county, NO.
QuErAYg REtcHR Reklstor.
Osage Valley banner. (Tuscumbia, Miller County, Mo.) 1879-1881, 1881-02-17
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PER EacR Issue contains SIX corPIRS
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Daily Republican., 1881-02-12
Mina OraMfOrd'a kch0NI.

Miss Annie Crawford who keeps a
first-clsss primary school at Second and
Washington streets, treated her schol-
ars to ride few days ago in couple
Of large sleighs furnished by Joseph
Seal. The little folks enjoyed the ride
but the enjoyment of the teacher con-
sisted in seeing her pupils happy. Miss
Crawford's school never was i'll a more
prosperous condition, and her scholars
have never made more rapid progress
than during the last month or two, not
withstanding the cold weather. She
promised her pupils that she would
publish the names of those making the
most rapid progress during the last
month, and true 10 her promise she
furnishes the following names: For
best spelling, William B. Johnson and
Bessie c. DsVine bsst in arithmetic,
John Y. Cooper, James LswlSss. Willie
Richards; best in department, Eugene
Thompson, Bessie b.. Cook, John
Strobe, Floy Thomas, Willie CLARK,
Clarence 4. Wood, David H. Lemon
Carrie A. stradley, Bessie Simnons,
Nellie Wadman, Lille AIden, Albert
CrossgrOvs, Allie Way.
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12

Colonel Barnett was arrested in
Indiana, yesterday for kill
ing James Ellis, a constable, in quar-
rel "abous an election Judge" They
had been drinking freely. James Nc.
cormick, travelling salesman, Of Gin
cinuati, was shot dead by his brother
in-law, W. J. Moore, in Hestonville,
kentucky, on Thursday night. Nc
Cormick, after Quarreling with Moore,
had threatened to "cut his heart out, .
and made q motion if to shoot. Por-
ter J. Carson died in the ststion-house
at Decatur, Illinois, on Thursday, from
the effects Of blow on the head given
by policeman named Johnson who
was arresting Carson the day before
while the latter was "boisterously
drunk"
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12


When the mem bers Of the City COM.
oil visited the Delaware Steam Fire 3D.
CINE Compsny last night no report bad
bssn made out. 1t says that since the
last report the company has purchased
q lot 2lxl07 feet, on French street be-
low Sixth.
On this lot a three.s.ory brick build
ing, 2lx60 feet, with IS feet stable
has been erected. The building hf
been furnished throughout. Ths coq
psny has purchased three horsGM1
the hose carriage has been sl!sea@
that it can be run by horses.
The years expenses have amounted
TO 81, sl6.j0, There have been l4'
alarms of fire during the year The
average attendance Of the members q
the company at fires has been NV"
Sixty of the alarms have been Ia!;s'
The company has been in service u
times at fires. The length Of the time
was Is hours and so minutes.
The losses by FIRE during the yea
amounted to $685. insurance w.,
oS6. The company has one second'''a'
steam engine; $3.50 pounds; number d
years in service IL; cost, q. 5Vo' IAsl'
are two hose carriages capable Of car
ryipg 1000 and 700 ieet OF hose 4,
There is also a sleigh with a Issl
which will hold 700 feet OF hose Id,
company has 1850 feet of gum ho'esnl
8 horses in good condition. The fsI
estate is valued at $4,000 ; persona
property $3.50; number of active a'u
bers, 50; honorary msnbers, A.
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12

special Correspondence of the HRPvpr,o,.
Dover, Feb. AT their copvsn,,."
here yesterday, the colored people d,su
up aud adopted memorial, which rj,
bs read in both Houses ON Mondsv n
is signed by Rev. J. Ii. Wa,ers ;h,,
man Of the convention, S. V. B. Cart
Secretary, and by VIM. \. Butler w.
II. Davis, VIM. II. Caldwell, c "
Moore, A. Batson, Jacob Bryant \ y
Anderson and James l., Anderson -
To THE HONORABLE THE Sgy.rv 49,,
HOUSE oP REPRESENTATIVES, oy No."
STATE or DELAwAEL IN GgsEp,, A.
sBMBLY MET:
Bower, Dbl, Feb. 10, lsu
The colortd people OF Dslsrar. IN
State Convention met, would respsc'.
fully submit:
lst. That being in deed and tru,h
part Of the body politio, they wOu,J
ask that the State assist them "a adm,
cate their children by giving such AID
and encouragement as the uscsssiti.,
Of the case demand.
I'd. Until 1875, no provision what
ever had been made by this State IA,
the education of colored children, ana
even the law then passed does not m.s,
the end sought, inasmuch as IN.
amount collected under II is not su8.
Gent to support and maintain the col.
ored schools.
Sd. The present law ia wrong in
theory, and unjust in it's workings. II
calls upon the poorest cla5s in the CON.
munity TO support schools for them.
selves, unaided by those more able to
lend assistance, and at the present
rate per hundred dollars, only one.
third Of the amount needed for sChoOl
purposes is actually raised.
4.h. Tha. being sntjsct to TIE sane
laws, we would ask that equal and sd.
equste facilities be afforded Us iot e1uca
ting our chiIden a. are given to other
classes Of people. so that our children
may be taught to understand more
ully their privileges az citizens, aud bs
able 70 contribute 20 the well heing and
prosperity of the State.
9Th. We certainly do desire that
the colored children shall be given RI
equal chance with the white children,
and that school buildings, teachers,
books, etc, be furnished them upon
the same basis as to the district scbeOls
of the State and at the same cost, pyc
pOrtionately, TO the oolored people.
9th. We would respectfully ask Ii,
present General Assembly Of the STATE
TO grant MS needed relief. ThersishV
enc othsr State in the Union where ID,
Colored people are taxed separatelys
the support OF their own schools. We
would respectfully suggest that, vhsr'
practicable, the schools for white and
oolored children be placed under ii.
control OF the district school consi,'
sionsrs, provision being made for the
support of both the white aud oolorsi
schools ont OF general fund raised BY
taxation on ali liable for tax in the
district. And your memora!ists will
ever pray, &c.
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12

The second annual reception Of the
Witsil senate was given last night in
Webster's Dancing Academy. There
we're "a couple on the grand march,
which was led by b. Frank Hebley and
wife, followed by Peter T. Matthews and
Miss Annie Holland, Z, McDermott aud
Miss Lizzie Dover, P. Pagan aud Miss
Sallie Daley, Lewis speakmsr and
Miss Lizzie Ingram and George Il. Tay-
lor and Miss May Clark.
Mrs, Z4bisy was clad in a beautiful
salt Of white bunting, deliberately trim.
med with white satin. Each lady par
tieipating in tho march was the recip-
lent Of a pretty programme. The recep'
ton was a ve~y pleasant one and dan.
cling was continued until morning had
far advanced. Daring the evening
Thomas Cook aud Thomas Hettrick
contested in a waltz, for silver cup. 1t
WAS wen by the latter, and was pre-
scented TO him by Harry Taylor.
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12
CAPITALS william Is. BayIias

who died in this city last Monday, was
born in BrAndywine Hundred in the
yesr ISL. Being an old and upright
citizen, his death deserves more than
passing notice. Many events, which
you'd disheSrten many men, trsnspired
during his life. He retained the same
cheerful disposition at all times, pay.
ing no attention to his reverses, but
pressing forward and doing good TO
those In more humble circumstances
He leaves widow who greatly deplores
his loss. The deceased was taken to
the Old Swedes' church cemetery on
Wednesday for burial, but owing TO a
large rock preventing the grave to be
dug 10 the regular depth the intermept
had to be made at the Wilmington and
Brandy wine cemetery.
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12

Two gentlemen and several ladies Of
Red Bank, Nav jersey, while crossing
tie Shrewsbury river in sleigh on
Thursday night, got lost in thick fog
and wandered about on the river for
several hours. At length the horses
stopped and could not be made
to move. One Of the gentlemen
thereupon went ahead, and discovered
just in front of the sleigh large space
of open water, from pluDging inte
which they had been saved by the hor-
ses instinct. Soon afterwards the fog lif-
ted and the party reached shore. One
of the ladies tainted and was carried
home unconscious:
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12
nAnfh Of Farmers.

william Z. Smith, al eDterpflsms
and successful farmer living in Nov
Castle Hundred, between this city aa4
New Castle, died At his residence y" y,
terday. after a short bat very sever
illness, something like the brain lever ,,
Mr.. Smith WAS the Road ComniS8l'ns
Of New Castle Hundred and was ~u'-
respected by all who knew him; III
John W. Mccall, an old ana W..
to-ds farmer, residing near Red I' W,
dieS At his residence yesterday IL lu ",
SD year OF his age, Of general dep'. ~,
and old age. Mr.. Mccall was ., W,
time in business in this city, ana w.
many near relatives and scqus aiJ
sncss in this city. He will be oui''s
at ST.. Georges cemetery tomorrow
| O'Clock.
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12
ON 30 Warrington.

The Garfield Veteran Guards purpose
attending the inaugural ceremonies at
Washington, D. c. Uniforms will not
be worn, bat the ordinary citizens
black dress, with black hats. 1t lie
desirable that the exact number may
be known that will accompany them
and parties intending to 60 will please
leav~ their names at once with DR.. T.
A. Kesbles, President Of the club, s.
W. corner OF Seventh and Poplar
streets. A number OF ex. soldiers from
down the State will attend and the
committee desire to know as soon as
possible the whole number that will
20 so that the lowest possible rates
may be procured and the tickets or
dered without delay.
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12
FtlBnTh EDITION.
TnE ICE.GoRGE ENDED.
The Lever BrRBdywineC Clear of
Ice-The ROekiand Gorge hiilI

The Lever BrRBdywine Clear of
Ice-The ROckiand Gorge siilI
UnbrOkon.
The rising OF the water in the Bran
dywin last evening loosened the Toe
betwee Eleventh street and Market
stree, bridges, and about 4. 80 o'clock
it began 10 pass out. In the course Of
one hour, the vast mass which has
been threatening Eleventh street bridge
had all foated down the stream.
This morning the water in the creek
is very high, but II is clear OF ice from
Aug slime Mills to the mouth.
The Toe in Rockland dam still holds
firm. A telephone despatch to the Re-
PUBLICAN this merning stated that the
water would have 10 rise several feet
before 1t would pass over the dan and
90 down the creek.
Even II it comes in body no dan
ger ia apprebendei as it ia not in enough
volume TO do any damage.
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12

William O'Neil, residing on Vande.
yer avenue, while crossing on the
pieces OF ice in the Brandywine creek,
Yesterday; slipped and fell into the
stream. Fortunately he seized a piece
Of ice and was thus enabled to drag
himael to the land. Had it not been for
this he would certainly have been
drowned.
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12
A strong candidate.

For the Republican,.
hEssRs, EDToRs:--As a strong eau
didato on the Republican ticket for
Mayor at the coming election We would
suggest the name OF Henry c. Conrad,
Esq. He is eminently fitted for the
position, is wsll-known, affsbls and
popular with all classes, which would
secure for him the entire party vote.
HIS would fill the Office with credit to
our city and nete out impartial justice
10 all nen. P,
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12
RELIGIOUS NOTICES.
sKRvI0Rs Fo-MoRRow.


AsBuRY CHURCH, corner Third and Wal
nWC ST. ests, Rev. Uhsrles Ain, pastor
! Preaching, tc-more v, at 1850 q. m. and 7.O'
\ p. IN.
A. U. NJ. p. CHURsH, French street betWeer
sta and 9th, Rev. henry II. Davis, pastor
Preaching at 1880 q. m, sAd and P. N
Saopath school 1t 2 p. m.
RRANpTwTSE NJ. q. CHUReH, Rev. Il. Il
| White, pastor. Preaching at 1919 q. m, ana
Jpn.
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. King 1t.
aear s.h, Rev. J. Il. nixon, D. D., pastor,
Preaching at 1889 o. m. and 80 m
school 230 p. m. Cerdlal wefcome ~ al
times and seats tree at the evening service
CALVARY P. E. CHURCH, Rev. Geo. w.
| Duho,s, ID. D., rector. Sunday school at .. g.
| u Church service ct 1890 a. IN. and 1870 p. m.
DELAWARE AVENUE bA rrIsT CnURoH, Del
aware avenue and West streets, Rev. i. M
aaldeman, pastor. Preaching at 1881 q. m
and 7-3o p. IN.
EXON Nj. e. CHURCH, Ninth and French
streets, Rev. W. +. Butler, pastor. Services
at usual hours by the pastor.
ErwoRpH NJ. E. CHURCH, corner Tenth and
Church streets, Rev. Edward Davis, pastor.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Market st.
above 9Th, Rev +. b. Duval, pastor. Preach'
ing ut 1880 a. II. and 7-Sa p. n. rIDllc
welcome.
FIRST UNITARIAN CHUkcH, West street,
ahoys Etgbth. Service at IL an Sunday
school at 2 50 p. IA. Preaching tomorrow by
Rev. II. K. Wilson, OF Meadville, Pa.
GRACE CHURCH, corner pth and West ste
Rev. q. W. Miller, pastor. Preaching at
10. 80 8 IN. and T.30 p. h.
Green Hll Presbyterian Church, Rev.
y AVID Sunday school at Q a, N.
d. M "NO :, II v.
HOUSEHOLD OF AALh 81 NV, ", - -
pa . Ra1 PSytop "a Bowmau. OF South caro-
i ~ NV treniSy su.iect "The Punt hment
Of SIM
y,orvD s,,rpcp Preaching SaNNath
ara;n,r ar1,- eweninT nv tine ngytor Rev. l.,
nso,,s All ,rs nn-sially iuyited
Mas nv - ,,,I. ,,,r,,os, -.b
hoLs ~ ~ tn,,S D. VIZ Ernst II n
an ntor hulNN S''S''-' 4''''
'No c ,,-..h
hlN9s"otp NJ. r. nnA' -, \, 49, 80
and CIaymont streets, NV a. T., 49,, P%o'
SU5 scbnaI stSn M PRAYER meethIg On
$780, as al "a m II
Friuay d. '''' p III ,r,,.,u
MADELEY ohApa'' Soutu " i II. ~ 20 u
Rev. u. Dodd, pastor IteaC1t4hE a. ~ n, d.
PRAYER meeting at $50 D. IN.
MN ATrA NJ y IHHI~RIH Rev. 4, l., I0lH
ztnsnn Easter Preaeninr at 1880 a. IN, and
7.SO .. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at
1870 o'clock.
MP, CHURCH, Seventh and Walnut SITS,
Rev. ]. G. Sullivan, pastor. Preaching
at 1880 a. IN. and $50 y. N, by the pastor.
Nev JernsaIem Church, Washington st.
and Del. Avenue, !. b. Parmelee. pastor.
10. so a. m, sermon, $50 p. N lecture. $50
p. m, lecture in The Opera House, uelec-
TORS TO God, the Norll ana 'he chHs'lan re-
llgien answered.
OLD SCHOOL BAPTIST, King street above
10th. Preaching at 1870 a, III. and 7-45 p IN.
O11yrsr PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, corner o,
Adams and Chestnut streets, Rev. Charles p
Mallery, pastor. Residence No. lUl2West
Third street. Preaching at 1890 a. m. and
!. 80 p. Il. Prayer meeting every trdaY at7-5V
,. III.
REFORMED EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF THE
COVENANT, on Second street between West
and Washington, Rev. J. EstIin. pastor
Services at 1889 a. m and 7So p m
SECOND BAPTIST CEuRCH, Fourth and
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12
THIRD EDITION.
AROUND rnE EEsIhK hUUsEs.

rhe Fire CemDtttee Of Council
Mako Their Annual VISIT Las
Might.
The Wilmington frsmen polished
up their engines and hose carriages
yesterday and made ready for the an
nual trip Of inspection Of tbs Couuci
Fire Committee, which took place las
night. The visits were made in car
riages, and the party consisted OF al
the mem ers of the Fire Committee,
number Of members Of Council, the
Mayor, city officers and representatives
OF the press. Messrs. Frank A. Morri
son, President Of the Board Of Fire
Commissioner Of Baltimore, and II. A.
Mum, foreman OF the Baltimore Heck
and Ladder Company No. l, were also
present and very courteously treated.
The trials Of horses only took place
at a few of tie engine houses. The
Phenix which was frst visited, carried
OF the prize, for quickpess in getting
ready for fire. On the frst trial the
horses were pitched mp in seven
seconds, and on the second in nine
seconds.
AT the Friendship the time on the
first trial WAS nineteen seconds and on
the second thirteen. Al the Delaware
the first trial was made Id twenty
seconds, fhe second in sixteen and the
third in fourteen. The Delawsre's
horses are young, and one thing which
extended the time was the hitching OF
.hs horse TO the hose carriage,
At the Washington the time was
twenty, seventeen and thirteen at the
respective trials. No other trials were
made. The Reliance WAS out of ser
vice as one Of their horses is lama; the
Water Witch could not give test ew-
ing to the situation OF their stable; the
Wsccacoe could not do it completely;
and the PANE Hose horses and engine
were away, pumping out tug. AT
this last place no arrangement had been
made foI the committee and none Of the
off GERS were there.
The reports of the different COM
pSnies are as follows,
PhGaix-ll00 feet OF good hose; &C.
tive mem bers, 81 honorary, IS; total,
10, horses and apparatus in good or
der.
Friendship-l225 feet of gum hose
IN good condition; apparatus good.
Reliance-l000 feet Of coed hose
fifty active members, and fifty fire
badges issued; horses and apparatus in
good order.
Delaware no report The parlors
we're thrown open and inspected. Many
we're the compliments upon the luXu.
rioas manner in which the rooms we're
furnished.
Water Witch-The Secretary was
not present aud had no report to make.
The good hose amounts to 1890 feat.
Fame uose-Appsratus in good con-
iition, with 1000 feet of serviceable
gum hose.
WsshinEton-l05 feet OF ladders,
&C.; $50 feet of good hose; apparatus
in good condition, Number Of members,
l08: number OF FIRE badges, SIS,
WeGcsese-TwO steam engines and
a hose carriage i'll good condition, with
| 200 teet OF good hose Active nem-
bers, 50.
The visit gave great satisfaction and
occupied several hours. 1t was not
creditabe to some companies that they
had ne report to make.
Messrs. Morrison and Nun left for
Baltimore this morning.
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12
Mankiad,s Favorfte Pills.

Dr.. Simms' Vegetable Liver Pills (suga:
s0ated) move the bowels easy by acting d.
rectly on the liver, restore the lost energies
in doing this, headache, neuralgia, pains In
The right or lett side or through the limbs.
Indigestion, costiyeness, sick stomach, weak
hacE, dizziness, bad feelings through the
body aching limbs, bilio1sness. general
Weakness and other bodily mfr mites ars
cured They positively operate without
l-iptng, sickening, weakening or leaving the
ooWels costlve. A splendid, easy, pur%atiye
md livor cure rs cents and 81 o box. Main
tepot, Attn and King su. PhiladolphiA 502
Arch street. Sold by dealers. Ill
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12
General ArtnarlnelIstbIe ?

Apropos of rumor that General Ar
thur, the Vice President-elect, was not
born in the United States, Democrat
ic Senator ia reported to have said
that lie thought the matter ought to be
investigated, and that if, after consul
tstion with Mr.. Salisbury, Chairman
of the Committee en- Privileges and
Elections, the latter gentleman agreed
with him, he would offer a resolution
in the Senate directing the investiga-
ten.
Daily Republican., 1881-02-12
The PERI DsPOaIuIee Gorge.

The ice In the Susquehauns has
gorged at Port DEPOSIT and there is
great danger of the whole town being
inundsted.
Travel is suspended over the Port
DEPOSIT branch road OF the P. W. 4 B.,
the track being covered with ice, and
in many places under water.
Port DEPOSIT is situated the most
precariOus of any town on the SusQus-
hanna for an ice gorge, and If the pres
spt blockade is Of long duration the
damage will be great.