Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-06-30
O. GENERAL INTEREST,",

Alr~. Garfield, in reply to an invi,
| ta''"h /" attend the Chicago memorial
services IN respect of her late husband,
wrote: fray receive INV thanks for
'ie klldnr>S Oi Your invitation. al.
/ tn"uch irv great, hrarl-bcatiilr sorrow
l".hl',S lis accrptancr.
PRESIDENT Arrhur has rented th,
cottage IN Cedar avenue. Lon~ Branch.
Opposite the lodge OF HOLLYWOOD Park.
hn cottage Is nearly completed. Ii
VIII be furnished throughout in the
most costly and comfortable manner,
and VIII contain all of the modern i'm
! PROVEN, MS.
y gre man under the shadow OF
defeat /, taught how precious are the
uses of advrrsitv; and an oak tree
roots are strengthened by its shadow.
so all defeats in = good cause are but
resting places on the road to victory at
last. t.-Nom. Treasure.
Heard in u rural VILLAGE: "Wha,.
no supper At yutIr house to night ? Are
Nou all ,ick - "Oh. no : we are all
well, and IA hungry aS bears but yo,,
see we have donation party at our
minister 5 b-night. and we are merely
s1vln% UP our appetite, that's all. -
Hi'0i,'lhia NevS.
in refusing to commute the SEN
tencc of i ~. Louis murderer. the
G"rernor Of Missouri SAYS: Il have
not one particle of sympathy for the
murdcrrr~ of women, vino. after the
cowardlv deed, shrink behind the COW
Il t.l4 II &
mercy. They should remember that
the law waS not made for mercy, but
punishment, and that, having had no
mercy toward their victims, they have
y" right 10 ;lsh such from the executors
of the law"
The Catholic Bishop of New .JerSa "
has instructed the cler"v of his diocese
that "incorIi,iblc drumkard-." that is,
those who drink tocXcrS, and continue
Ia do 50 until their last sickness, after
having been a'!ncnishcd by their pas
tors. are To he denied Christian burial.
Those who sell liquor indiScriminatrly
to drunkariS and others, contrary to
the laws OF chUrch ana State, are no,
81 be buried in conSrcratrd ground
One class : 10 be treated rs suicides,
the others aS murdcrerS.
\ Massachusetts State officer Is
about to undertake. the enforcement of
the law regarding Juvenile labor. 1t
J 1oridcS that no person under eighteen
shall work more than ten hours day
in 4 manufacturing establishment, cx-
cept III certain specified emergencies {;
that children between eight and four
teen shalt attend some public day
school al least twenty weeks in each
wear; none under ten may work al all
in a factory, aud none under fourteen
unless able To read and write. Ibis
law has been practically disrer rarhed.
An i.ngii>h Sergeant named Me
tr,sto,i WAS killed bv Il bombay street
ear recently, and the accident brought
some interesting facts to light. 1 Ihe
man has been in Afghanistan s,N
months. and the Coroner found upon
his body in his room cash amounting
to &|,o"n. and it appeared that he had
srnt home ~. 900 more. The Afghan
campaign Is said to have brcn accom-
panied 10y wholesale waste and stealing
all around. Men vino three years ago
were rs poor rs church mice are now
uyStrriou>lr rich. One officer with
pay amounting to 900 Il year. is said
to have made $4,000 and another
~lo1.ono. and cNtravagant living and
rcady-paHinG by men who left Eng land
i'll poverty is common.
TIE Missouri Grand Lodge of init
ed Workmcn. recently in session in st.
Louis. passed u resolution ot grta; siT-
niiirancc. 1t came up in the form of Il
question upon the admission of saloon
kccnerS and bar tenders into the organ
NItlnn. Ii was claimed that these men
were in constant danger oi losing their
lives al the hands oi the Very bad char
actcrS who patroniZc them. and. ac-
cnr,iiug To the supreme medical exam
incr' report, the saloon Keepers were
largely in the lead on the list of drccaS-
ed members. many of the class being
taken oil bv consumption. The debate
WAS spirited, and when the vote was
taken the resolution tha; no saloon
keeper ar bar,e,.,.rr - = omitted Ia
the brol lrrhuud was carried y, = large
majority.
NcIlic Brown became fnriouSk
made advances to l:,u.,--r ~ui,,n "a s.:
Louis. and while in such frame Of min;
she stabbed Lizzie Field. Learning
that her suspicion WAS entirely unbound
Ell. Neitic profcSSrd conlrition. became
4 nurse for the wounded womtn, and
did every thing To make her comfortable
until she died. 1t WAS believed. o.
course, that she was artultrd by Il de
sire To mitigate her punishment; but,
when sentenced 10 five Years impriSon-
mcnt. she declared that the term was
too short. rs she ought to be immurcd
for life. She has now been cut of pris-
on about 4 year, and is the wife of
Smith, bat she keeps the grave OF Liz
zie Field constantly decorated with
tlewcrs. ". !. SHa.
\ Governor. an cX-GovernOr. two
Generals, IN editor. Il clergyman. y
banker, and a merchant were the ra.i
bearers al the funeral of Margaret
iiaH.hery; in New Orleans. Numcr-
ouS societies Were officially represent
ed in The procession. which wa' hon
urrd in VariollS WatS on lis ro:Itc from
the church To the grave. oven the bro
hrrS quitting the Stock Exchange To
stand uncovered on the sidewalk rs it
passed by. Mrs. Ilaughrry WAS of
humble origin. un2d,Irated, and hal
bna>ted OF never having worn q silk
dress or Kid glove; but she was famous
and beloved aS 4 friend OF the poor
children Of Louisiana. Many Years ago
She nursrd Il dying mIn. He had Il
little property. which he left To her for
charity She bought with this money
y cheap eating house and bakery on the
river front. and sold wholesome food
to steamboat laborcrs at = little more
than cost. She gave them L roll and
L cup of coffee for five cents, to keep
them FROM spending a quarter for
whisky says the account, "and
they took tn" roli and coffee.
anl then spent twenty cents for
whisky AL the same The business
rro.p,rtrl. and she might have accumu-
lated wealth; but ali, established aud
partially maintained three orphan asv-
lGms with the profits, anh died rich
only Ill reputation y. J. Sa.!.