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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
TO-DAY,s TELEGRAPH NEWS
TO Days Congressional Proceedings.


SENATE.
The Salaia was engaged mostly TO dsy 10 the
rec4ptioa a1l references ct petiilols aud bills or
a Private CIR local nature.
ADcug the bills introduced vas one to au-
thofizl lhs Ptesiden. t. place BiiRsditr and
Beeve. M.i,r General Meigs on shs retire d
list ct Major Genera's according to his brevss
rlsk.
HOUSE.
The mMsing hcue having bseo dis oensed
With tho Htuse. 90 motion ct Mr. Butterwortb.
OF D oio. passed tho Senate bill amending the
statutes relating to lc,rss ices # cfi,ets Of
steam vessels
Mr.. Jorec, IT Vt, chaitmsn OF The COM
mi.tee on Pensions, Bounty SID Back Ply. re-
pcr,ed bill Increasing tho pensions Of soldiers
and siora. who have lost an arm or leg 10
tbs U. g. srV!c, to $40 per month. Referred
to the Conni OF tbs Wncls.
Nj. Cslkins. CT Ind, desired 10 call up the
Utah contested election case. but the House
refused to c,rsiier that matter. snd at lis
went toto thu COMMITTEE Of the Whole ca the
Tcr!if Commission bill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30

Ths resdjassers Of thia city. a0 judged oS
their d;sgr.o,lul meeting last night. aud 'hst
that was tair criterion oil familiar with tnen
admit, aeem to b, 10 sven moro i'l-accotd toan
their rspresen ,asv, % 10 ths Legislature. 1t Is
b,telg p,s,ibo that had President Arthur VIII
messed the proceedings new light would have
dswped UPON him RESPECTING his Vrslola al'ies.
And vet such sro the PEOPLE to whose hands
the vital iateres!s Of tho Stsso have been CT
trusted through ths direct insruneniali'y OF
the republican party.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
A Congh, Cold or Sore Throat should

A Cough, Cold or Sore Throat should
be stopped. Neglect frequently results in 81
lncur8ble Lung Disease or COnsump.
lion. Is Is D " MS RONCHiAL
TRGCHES do not disorder the stomach lie
cough syrupa and balssms. but act directly
ON the 1nflamed parts, Allsying irritation,
glverelief in Asthma, Bronchitis. Coughs.
Catarrh, and the Throat Troubles which
Singers and Public Speakers are sub.
lect to. For thirty years Browns Bronchlsl
Troches have been recommended by physcisns,
and always give perfec: satisfaction. Having
been tested by wide and constant use 70. nes''y
an entire generation. they have attained well.
merited rank among the few staple remedies o.
the age. Sold ut 2hc. box everywhere mile
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
Condemned TO Death,

LONDON. March 80 -Terrolit plscsrds are
sgain making their sp 2earsnce on the walls of
ST. Petersburg. One, which is of ihs most
violent character, declares that Alexander III.
is now condemned to Death deRHi.iyely and
without appeal ss he is the Incarnation Of all
the horrors of autccratc government sud
all tie vices of his ancestors These threats
have made very painful impression st Gate.
china. 1t il rumored that after domestic
quarrel, caused, it appears by the Emperors
too pointed attention 10 circus rider, the Em.
prees OF Russia has threatened to sesire to Den.
IN irk with her children.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30

TIE TRUTH THAT LIES IN A WELL.-lhs
fo!IowiDga story has every clemens of imprcb
bllliy 10 it's ctm position, BAT ia voucocd 10, r.
gentlemen Of uodcub.ed veraci'y. Admitliasi,,
truth there is ohano, hare for scientists sBl
Wlseacri to euasel their vita for Proper s,ju
ton Of the curious problem. AT Bu,kevGie
Newton county. Texas. thesc is on The premise
Of Judge M. ID. Hines we'll Of ordinary wd
and depth, TO obtain water from which ,s,
buckets are used Thts, are connected By
rope which passes hvsr a wheel suspended
from frame aboEe the curbiUg. The cou,l;-
vance is simple en-. tho arrangement heing
such that es oac bucket is drawn up tho ether
descsDds.
Ths strange feature abous tho w.lI is lta,u
nr:galar periods. end Without any visible o.
known cause, tho buckets will chaoge pllcs,
the oupty one descending TO tho bottom sud
the filed oDe rising to the top OF the well.
Judge Hines. who has the reputation Of h.irs
q man OF the strictest Integrity, and Mir. r. }
Brai!sfcr3, OF Burkeville. vcuch for tho sccus.
cy OF the ttraRoing. ard are anxcuu to h.v,
some explanation made of it. Judge Hioes,
10 Watching the freaks IF bis weE-bucketR, il.
structed bis chriidrsn to keep tbs oro at lhs
top OF the we'll filled with water, and 50 lorg
50 this was done. noted that exchange Of PLACES
did Dot take place, but if left empty tho ''sWsr
pipg" Of locations was osrtain TO follow Ga,
reston Nel1s.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30

Tac vioIst:on Of any Ct natures Lass brings
it's warnioc BY 'hs feeling Of discomfort. ES-
pesu:e will induce c,lds. throat diseases. c,r-
sumption. etc., all OF woich giVs warning bV
Troublesome cough Use D.. Bali's Couch ST.
tuo 10 lime. AID r,mtv, botk the us, and
efftc: of yous discomfort.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
The Marketa.

BALTIMORE, Mar. 3o-Vi,sini. 6s dert-..,
=; do consolidated GET; do I'd leres SC: nc,
due coupons =; new 10 40a bid to.d pSs'
Cotton stescy; middlings 12s. Flour quiet .si
unchanged. Whess-Southern easier: Wo.
ern lower; Southern red l35sl3S; do snSs.
14Ss14S; No l Md 14S; No Western w;ntes
red spot 1876 asked Msr 1344.lSI2; April Ism
Ass: May lSealS6i; June l335,lsSs; july lls
allS5; Aug ll5lal1Gi. Corn-southesn vhi,a
ste.oy; do yellow higher; Western hiubses
and strong; Southern white SC: do yellow 5.
Western mixed suot i6is77; Mar &c bid: An,;;
76s All; May 1Gls773; June 76s.77s Oats hiubs.
and scarce; Southern tSh6; Western white S.,
81; do mixed 53st5; Penn 5Ss5G Rye dull a,
95,l00. Hay unchanged Coffee quiet; Ria
c.Igoes ordinary to fair 9ll0. Sugar firm: A
sof. ". Whiskey steady At 1881 10.
NEW YcRK. March 3o-S.ocks e,ronuA,
Money s. Cotton heavy; uplands lSs; Or!om.
12s. Flour dull and shade easier. Wbs.,
heavy and unsettled and s.l1, lower o."
quiet ard q shade easier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30

The FIRST SI0N OF CoNsUMpT1oN.--It is
not ss Extensive known as it ought to be that,
IN The large msioriIy Of cases, consumption be-
gins with Sigh: cough 10 the moroirg on GEL
ting u2. After while it is p,ica.vad at night
On going to bed ntxs, there is IN occasional
'coushlcg spell" some time during the blight:
by this time there is difficulty of Breathing on
any slightly unusual exercise. or 10 Attending
bill. Even before thi,, persons begin to feel
thinning 10 flesh, and gradual diminution 10
weght-harraasing C ,ugh, 10 $50 ,weIr, difficult
breathing. swollen ex,semi las, daily fever and
q miserable death. Miserable, because it is
tedious, pslstul and inevitable. How much it
is to b, wished that the symptoms of this bate
iul disease Tsre more generally studied and ut :
deEssood that it might be detected in its first
icsldious approaches, ard apple nion be made
st on,e fer its ares. ard total eradication for
c:rtslo it is that, in very many Instances. it
could bs accomplished. It must b, remember
ed that c>ush ia not an iovsriable attendant IF
consumptiou OF tho lungs, inasmuch as persons
haVo died. aid on examination largo Dor;ioo
OF the lu1gs were found to have dsoayed avay,
and yet these same persons were neVtr noticed
to have bad oougb, or observed it themselves,
until within few days cf death.
Blu! such Instances ara rare, sod habiiual
c,ugh 90 gettiog up and on going to bsd may
be safely sot down as indicating consumption
begun. Cough, as just stated. is originally a
curative process, the means which psture us:s
10 rid The body of tba. Which efsuds. of that
which is foreiso TO the system and ought to be
on. oft; hence tho folly of using medicines to
keep down tho III IS all cough remedies sold
10 the shops merely do. without taking means
at TIA same TINA for renewing that slate of
thioss which make c5ugh ntc sss,y.-HaNs
Journal of Health
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
How 10 Make a GOOD Cup of Coffee or
Tea

Ia an sVtry day Inquiry. The great want ha
been for 5 suitable vessel in wh:cl to prep.ra
in a state of purity and parieclio IN these highly
priced beverages. These results can only be-
Obtained by preparing the coff.e in vessel that
prevents all escape CT stem or flavor. and in
winch the beverage is made by Infusion instead
OF boiling. Such We cfar you in the ideal
COrFEE POT" They are simple ia construc-
ton, pretty in design, highly POI; shea and m ,de
o! the best iup ,rted lin. There is nothing 10
get Out or crder aud they are reason able in price.
STANSBURY q BIO.
Dealers in Stoves and Ii1waro Aisxs,
Send for descriptive price liat. mh!e
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
Z shocking Tragedy.

CIEC1NNATI. March so "A special from Pine
Blue. II rk to the Times.S,ar says: MONDAY
ISIS, Mrs Ballard, of Lincoln county, broke the
reckS of two Of her children. aged seven snd
four years; threw them into pond and jun sd
in hsrself with baby in her arms. Mother and
child were drowned. The four bodies have been
recovered. The act 81 ,eeded disagreement
between thu women and her husbs nd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30

The Gamble 10 the constitution of tic United
States says that one of the purpoees the psepe OF
the country nd in view in siopiog thst lAs!fu-
men. was ito ests b,isb Justice" The Conssliu-
iioa Of Virgins says that the Constitution OF
the United States shall b3 the supreme law OF
the land. And ye. the roa3jus.ers have pas 30
bill hat defrsuGs not o1ly the other creditore
Of the Slate. bu: her own charitable and educa-
tional institutions, and those OF her orphans
whose guardians have invested their money IN
State bonds. OF MORE than third ofthe just a1d
legal debt she owes them. They have ASP re.
moved frc M tho iud sesoip honest men, lehrntd
in the law, and Supplied their places with chost'
ing gamblers and Others whose only required
qaslifc Iii ons according to one OF their lcad:rJ,
ware that they had ono, opened law book AND
bslo aged to their party. They allow men 10
hold two sslared State tces st the s!me time,
in direct opposition to the State Constitution
they resort 10 all sorts Of low tricks to create
Offices fJr II err psrLZaas and incIesae thor pay
ut the expense Ct the taSpsyers; they equander
the money in tho treasury Ga Their iavorlses;
tn ~ rush their caucus bills through thu Legls'
latura by means Of parliamentary dec sions rem
dared in two directly opposite ways on the same
day; they ,t.emp. to.conRne the sales ordered
BY the courts to the hands Of their supporters al
SALARIES rsr ny from Il 70 10 twenty .fvethoussnd
dollars; thoy degrade tho juti;i.ry and in fact
revo!untioniza The whole State for GO other
purpose than to profit themselvss and their boss
who though he 60 managed railroad that sill
the State got foz her elk millions Of dollars in it
va, five hundred thousand, drew twonty.fvs
thousand year while he WAS in control Oft, and
ha, jus. REQ sived tLi,.y thols more for the
time it was in the hnnds Of 3 receiver, and when
he had no more to 90 with it than with
railroad in the moon. Surely all this is estsb'
fishing justice with svengeance. Ard 20! such
is the justice that receives the hesrty support Of
the President and Cabinet ard OF the national
republican pa-ty.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30

As anticipated by our Washington ctrie'-
pendent moro than week ego. The rt-aoEias-
of Nh. l.. j.. Lewis for the pltc, of U. 3. A.
torpey fer the eastern dis.r;c; of Virginia ives
withdrawn yestotlsy ct the rtqaes. CT Inc
uomire,. Whether Tie prolonged delay ID
confirming i. had ao7tblog to do With Is Will
draWsl is not stated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30

The republicans never had soy regard Tor
the Constitution, Formerly, it WAS "hlghe'
law" they cb,ytd rather than tie provlslots OF
the supreme law Of tho lsDd, ard now th'y els
regard the Constitution when it cotii'c's Vito
the Necessities of the Nation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
Celestial Passenpers

VIcTtR1A, B. O., March 2O-Two large British
s;eAmships. loaded With Chinese pssser gsrs,
have s.iled from Hong Kong for Victoria.
About four thousand moro are coming this sea.
son, all OF whtm arc wanted on railway work.
Labor OF all kinds continue, high and is steadily
Advancing, Men srs scare and tho workshops
are decliti2g oIdersr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30

FARsA SyLLvEARE Acs1. The Kiss. By
Charles Wells Russell. Published By r. o.
Polkinhorn, 6S4 street, Washington, D. c.
We have received the authors proof edition OF
this most singular but read able little book, dedt.
Gated "To MAE: Colonel John s. Mosty. of
Virginia" The scene is Located in Georgetown
and Washington, and trea!s of ante bsllstm
Haue
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
Chilly.

BALTIMORE, March 3O.-The jury 10 the
clse OF Richard Moore. tiled for The homicide
OF Capt. Caspar Smith. % board The sohoooer
Shelldrake 10 this barber. on lhs 2Slh of De-
cember last, this morDiag reedsred verdict of
gully Of murder in The sto3nd degree. Tue
penalty is FIVE to eighteen ysar5 Imprisonment
10 the discretion Of the c.u.t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
Found Murdered,

:. TUCSON. Ariz, March 3O.-J. McHoery,
living on rancho. a few miles from here, was
yesstris found murdered 10 his house. The
murder vas evidently Committed by robb,r,.
The ~ horlties a:e Investigating The matter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30

4 negro. named Wilism Medley. is on TRIAL
for his life in the Norfork County Court for IS.
ssulting child FIVE years of age, in Norfolk
county, last February. The jury has beenfhuug
for two days--four sre in fay or of hanging and
ejgSt for eighteen years in the penitentiary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
HOWing Match

LONDON, March 3O.-Tbo roarg match b.
tween Gibson aod Goekin took plaza tr -ily over
the Thane1 championship cruise, std was wen
By the former BY three leng,be.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
EXPLOSION,

SCRANTON. Pa. March sO.-The Elephant
Powder Mills, a: Hick's Ferry, Pa, blew up
last night slightly irj1ring he night ws'chmsn.
Tho shcok wss felt 10 Wilkesb.rre. distance
Of 20 miles
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
Fin Sncia;.

NEW YORK, March 30.-The stock m.,;.,,
opened strong and s.!s ger cent hiehsr tb,n
yesterdays closing pricsa. In the esrly iasS
ings, sfser general advance of Ill Der cant tb,
latto: Western Union, decline OF !,!s per cs,s
took plsce. >'a'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
Consul Resigned

WASHINGTON. March 3O.-E. 7. Brooks, u.
s. Consul at COX, now here on leave of absence
has to-day cent to the Secretary of State bis
resignation of tina. efice. in order TO scospt the
position Of editor Of the Peoria lL!l J Daily
Transcript.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30

The remtv.l Of Hsyea. ons ii the ofici. sic
ucgrapbers If fhs Hons', 5r Sossker Kslfer,
wss made 10 der 10 make plsc, fer D.V s! u,
General Grants private Secretary waca the
latter was 10 Mtxiso
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30

A Ere br:ke Quit 10 Walker HILL. the finest
of the Amhsrss College buildings, at Amherst,
Mass, lss. night, AID ouy the fur bare walls
remaio. The es,ims;ed loss is DO. fer from o
quarter of a million.
10 the lower House of the Massachusetts leg
Isslure yesterday the bill to prohibit the mar
utsc'uFe and ssls of nsox;c tiog La crs wss de-
tested By az exceptionally large tie vote OF ! 10
to ITO.
Six members of tue British House of Com
mons will probably be uusssted on ecoouos OF
fraud perpeiratsd at the elsotioEs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA.
MINIATURE almanac MAR 30. Is


Sun rises.....-... ... ES San sets, ....... q ..
ARRIVED
Str Geo Lesry, Norfolk. TO Hooo
SAILED.
Str Geo Lesry, Norfolk, by p Hooe
Str attano, lower Pctc. by j Brodcla 4 TO-
Str V Arrowsmith, lower Potomsc, by P"'
tomac Ferry Go.
scar j j Robinson, lower Po"c. b; mM!N
h1NoRAGDA
Sehr L Oar hover, for Richmond, cles'ea
f;om Philadelphia 29!h.
Sehr Mary & Graham. for George.own, c;ea''
ed from Philadelphia s9.h.
Sehr Rebeccs Florence for Richmond. cIesf'
ed from B oston 28,h.
schr Rlla I Little, for ibis port, cleared from
Boston 28.h.
;. schr Learn ing, for Wsshir ston. cleared from
Eoothbsy 23d
scar u Irgsahar, for Rict m,n5, esrel
from Salem 2Stn;
schr Mabsl L Phillips. from Richmond o.
Vineyard Haven f8:h.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
Court of Appeals Yesterday.

Moseley. t:uster, VI. Brown and ais Arsusi
BY Major Benjamin 81. Mash for appellant ali
n hpnj toS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
NEWS OF THE DAY.

Ia ths Hous, Of Represent ativ;s y.sterdss
bills were reptred fnr the erection Of pubic
hnlldirss,o Norfolk, Va. and ClMkshure, Wes,
Va.
TITO Maryland L'gislsura yesterday pa:std
bill appropristirg $4,000 for the c.oteuusI
celebration ct tho surrender Of General Vast.
icgton's commission.
Miaister Lowell has ioftrmad Tho friends ei
d.. L.mson that 10 can eivs 40 Official indo,s.
ment to their petition to Sir william Hsfc)uJ,
tor conmutstion OF senterc,.
A sister of The wife Of Junius Brl!cs Boob
took an overdose ef morI hire lsss night, AID
was found dead in hsr bed yesterday morliu;
at Ctissao.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
AReyoIutiOn Effected.

ATLANTA g.. Feb. IS. 1881
Ii. Il. Warner & 90: Srs-For rhirrY
Years MSS victim of painful kdcty DISEASE
but your Safe Kidney aid Liver Cure tss
made me new man. CHARLES LATlMtI
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30

On Tuesday morning, Mr.. Albert J. Hiaue
one ofihs uloat sc,iva and prosperous citizens
of Hanover walked out after asting his break.
fast and son returned compls oins of pain snd
oppression il the chest, and il q very short time
eX PRED DE leaves wife sna wo deughtsrs-
Mrs. DR.. .leme:, OF Richnold asd hrs. DR..
Terrell, of Mississippi
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
VIRGINIA NEWS.

A caoa Of smaI.,ex hs5 occurred al Ciii;cp
Forge.
Mrs Sarah Bruce Ssdlso. relic: Of tho lsse
Hop. James A. Ssdien. dad 10 Philadelphia
on Tuesday.
William Wilson. o,l0red. coayiotcd 10 the
Surrey Couay C3urs Of c1malittipg 80 csisult
on you,e lady named Alios Vsllinss, was
yesterday sspse5c:d 10 -tbc periteni,ry for
twenty years. FVs OF tho Jay fay2rgd nsnl-
ing.
a suspicion hsvirg stisan th>t co sItcmpt
will be made by members Of a e. Get Sccisty CT
celored people to reseus Dick Wright, vho is
to be tx' outed ST Chatham ca the lst, Cover
nor Com ron hls ordered Tao DanviIls Grsys
to that plsc. on the day Of tho execution.
The PTS yfi,o bsx of ibo National Bark tf
Richmond was robbed tf lis contents Sunday
afternoon By some ono who opened it With q
duplicate or false key. Tho thief took advar-
ttg, OF the Excitement prevailing cvsr tho fire
then raging to do bis work. The plumber of
letters tskap vas very large, probably several
huodrtd. 1h, bsok eticoIs baso taken all
nece s'ary steps to prevent loss to themselves or
ttelr patrons by any attcnp! that msy be
msdo to uso eny CT the paper which nsy bays
been in the stolen mail.
Tho oyster dredEers. fort! six 10 ruuber,
recently convicted 10 Matthew's County, of
violation Ct the oyster Laws. end ssoterc ID to ono
yssr'S i'm orisonment each in the pcniteuisrg,
ro'c5ed Richmond yesterday ia custody CT tho
sheriff of Mstiboa'S County spd posse. They
were mat OF the station in Manchester ty a
detachment Of Richmond polc,, aud escorted
to the penitcrtiary, whers they ware entered to
serve cut tho tenn IF their confinement. An
tif)rt has b.eo msds TO obtain executive oIen-
eucy in their behalf. ald petition is ooS be-
fore the Governor. but be has as yet taken 40
sc:ioo 10 the matter. Many of the prisoners
are rsther foo locking men. erd evidently feel
the difgraoo Of their position.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30

DYING Words OF A Son." Mo!htr, | have
never 10 my life disobsysd yau.' These we're
ths las: words of one Of our Presidents, uttered
TO his venerable mother, IS she stood by bis
dying bed. Hog mary sors 10 more humble
life han be. osn ssy this? Honor Thy father;
this is tho FIRST commandment With promise ="
but tbcro is 40 promise 10 a0ns AID daughters
who neglect their parents, disregeri their
wiahes, and saIrn their suhoriy y.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-30
VlRGlNIA: In the Clerks Office o! F.lfai
Circuit Court Eairlax Corr. III ule. Ma'eh

rHoIOE FRESH BUTTGK ter sale ~
~ mh.9 j. u. AlLbt 49,
Cheyenne transporter. [volume] (Darlington, Indian Terr.) 1879-1886, 1882-02-25

the crop where the "fire. warm hai
not already destroyed it.
The average size of farms i'm the
United Kingdom is seventy acres. In
England only, the average is greater
than this, but small holdings in Scot
land and Ireland counterbalance the
excess. In America the average size
is taken as 140 acres; France, 35; Ger
many, 40; Belgium, Is; Holland, so;
Russia, 80; Austria Hungary, As; Italy,
80; Spain, %; Portugal, 25; Turkey,
80; Greece and Switzerland, Is, and
Sweden, 80 acres.
There were 72,276,3l2 bushels of
grain shipped from New York during
1881, 100000 bushels being carried
by steamers and the rest by sailing ves-
sells. The shipment in 1880 was 49,
343, 1853 bushels, 41,000,000 bushels
more than last year. The freight for
last year was about $8,000,000, all of
which went to foreign ships, not
bushel having been sent by American
ships. British vessels carried 81, per
cent of the entire shipments.
Cheyenne transporter. [volume] (Darlington, Indian Terr.) 1879-1886, 1882-02-25
What Men Love.

What men love is the comforts of
the married state, not the person who
provides them - wifely duties rather
than the wife. "A man enjoys his home.
He likes the CHEEKY fireside, the dress
ing gown and slippers, the bright tea
urn, and the brighter eyes behind it.
He likes to see boys and girls growing
up around them, bearing his name and
inheritlng his qualities. He likes to
have his clothes laid ready to his hand,
stockings in their integrity, buttons
firm in their places, meals pleasant,
prompt, yet frugal. He likes a servant
such rs money cannot hire attentive,
affectionate, spontaneous, devoted, and
trustworthy. He likes very much the
greatest comforts for the smallest out
lay; and certainly he likes to be loved.
His love runs in the current of his
likings, and is speedily indistinguish,
able from them.