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San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

Lady Wilde (Speranza), the potriot-
ic mother of Oscar Wilde, writes {:
mo Irishman returns from America
loyal to monarchy. On the contra
ry, he laughs to scorn the Old bonds
Of servile fuednlism, with all its SUI
perstitions of class worship, and his
opinions soon gain many followers.
The American flag holds the place of
honor at all popular demonstrations
in Ireland, and is always greeted with
enthusiastic cheers, while the flag Of
England is nowhere seen"
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

The foreman of an Iowa newspa-
per got a description ola young ladies'
concert somewhat ludicrously mixed
with q ''short horn sale" in his make
up. He had it thus "The concert
giiven last evening by sixteen of Storm
Lakes most beautiful young ladies
was highly appreciated. They were
elegantly dressed, and sung IN a
most charming manner, winning the
plaudits of the entire audience, VINO
pronounced them the finest short
horns in the county. A few of them
we're of rich brown color, but the
majority are spotted brown and white
Several of the heifers were fine bod
led, hght-lmbed animals, and prom
ise prove valuable property. me
forem is now travelling for his health
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08
Advice lO GOnsunhSsaives.

On the appearance of the first symptoms
as general debility, loss of appetite, chill
" sensations followed by night-sweats and
cougn~prompt measures for relief should
be taken. Consumption is scrofuious dis
ease of the lungs: therefore use the great
anti-scrofula, or blood purifier and strength,
restorer Piercos Golden Medical
Discovery" Superior to Cod Liver Oh MS a
,utritiye. and unsurpassed as pectoral.
For weak lungs, splitting of blood and KIN
bred affections, it has no equal. Sold 10y
druggists the world over. For DR.. Pierce's
pamphlet on consumption, send two stamps
10 Worlds pspensary Medical Association,
Buffalo, New York
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08
From 81. Louis.
Sr. LOUIS. Mo-, May 80, 1852.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, May 30, 1857
EDIroE FREE PREss;-This is Decoration
Day and the various military organizations
aud vast numbers of citizens are leaving by
rail and boat TO participate in the ceremo-
MES of casting bud and blossom upon the
graves of the dead soldiers of the late war
! The cemeteries cover the hills near Jeiier-
son Barracks and the thousands of head
stones are nameess and those who sleep be-
meath unknown. The Blue and the Gray
mingle together, and il is TO be hoped that
the beautiful custom of renewing their
memories with sweet flowers may not lapse
too soon.
A sensational and cold-blooded murder
took place at picnic near Bellvilie, yester-
day afternoon, it was lovers revenge ana
Philip Mathews, n young man OF twenty
years. was the pcrpetrator. His victim
Annie Geyer beautiful girl OF eighteen
had broken her promise to marry him' De
couse of his bad habits, and he shot her 10
death in the midst of her friends and her
life blood crimsoned the green lawn where
dance was in progress.
The terrible mystery of the disappear
ance of Miss Zoe Watkins of this city, has
this moment been cleared up. "Where Is
Zoe Watkins ?" is now answered. Her body
was found drowned in the river at the toot
OF Market street, at 1880 this day. 1t could
not have been suicide. She was young,
beautiful and the petted child of wealthy
norents. The whole detective talent OF the
.oitv and State have been puzzled to unrav-
ell the awful mystery of this beautiful young
o;rl,s sudden and unaccountable loss. Large
rewards were offered by her parents. Her
broken-hearted father and mother saw their
darling child leave their home week ago.
to do some shopping, and with the finding
of her body. the awful mystery of her fate
grows deeper and darker. The widest ex-
element prevails in the city to-day, at
strange fate which rivals Edgar A. Poe's
weird and diseased imagination, and throws
his wonderful story of marie Roguet" In
the shade. shall give further particulars
in my next. OAhh ON ILL.,
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

II will be merest accident in the world II
Texas don't make heavy crop this year.
Al least that is the case i'll this section.
There has been quite revolution in agricul-
ture in western Texas in the last few years,
the farmers profting by the experience OF
eyperimenters and working more lntelll,
gently than in former times, and fine aud
PROSPEROUS farms are the result. The con-
ditions are peculiar, and having been learn
ed those who take advantage of them sue
ceed.-San Antonio Express.
Why not say the prospect is owing to es-
cane from frost and abundant rains, for that
is pretty much all there is of it.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

Germans and English swear by
God, the latin race by the Virgin
Danes by the devil, For the Swede
one devil is not enough, "a thous-
and devils take me" is his usual oath,
Of, if the emergency demand, ten
thousand In moments of great eX-
element he rises to the occasion and
swears, ''Ten thousand tons of devils
take me"
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

The simplest and best regulator OF tG ,
Di.ordered Liver in the world, are Carter
Little Liver Pills. They give prompt re-
lief in sick headache, dizziness, nausea,
Sc.: prevent and cure constipation and. ana
m;lcs. remove sallowness and pimpes from
the complexion, and are mild in TIER her
oncration on the bowels. Carriers Lutte
Liver Pills are small and as easy to take as
snunr. One pill dose. Price % cents
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08
From Eminent DIR. ii. X. R0ps0n, Men,
mis-, Tenn.

'I have made use of Colden's Liebig's
LIQUID Extract of Beef and Tonic Invigora-
tor in several cases of consumption and gen
eral debility, and have found it oact admira-
bly in such cases as u nutritive food, tonic,
and stimulant." (Take no other') OF
druggists.
Pimples, blotches, or sores disappear I'M
der the influence of Glenn's Sulphur Soap.
Pixies Toothache Drops cure in ore min
ute.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08
SIon md ConnIder.

Are Won troubled with weakness in any
mart of the bodyy Have you weak lungs,
or is your hearts action enfeebled aad lrreS'
ular? Are you suffering from Ill healtn'
caused by weakness of the urinary or d.
gestive organs? Remember, Browns Iron
Bitters will cure you and fully restore both
mind and body to their normal condition
II quickly strengthens the parts affected.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

Rev. NJ. p. Remington, Ithaca, n. "
vr,,.s. From too close application to my
calling, my health underwent sever ~
strain. / felt weakness IN every psry .,
NV body. Ny digestion especially laiieu
me aud my nerves became all unstrun s3
Recreation did not do me proper dement,,
Finally on the recommendation OF Droth9r
minister, tri Browns Iron BItterS' ~
has made me feel better and stronger thih !,
over before felt since | was young ihih
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

German girls are placed in some
good family before marriage to be
scho1led in the art of Housekeeping,
their parents paying $50 for two
years tuition. In America the $50 is
expended for a pretty bonnet and a
lace handkerchief.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

Mr.. Lynch, the colored congress
man. was born in Louisiana, where
a NJ ssissippian bought his mother
and her children. Mr.. Lynchs Tor
mer owner is still living and is firm
friend Of the clever legislator who
was once his slave.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08
DEEDS AND WORDS.

when e'er noble deed Ia wrought
when. e'er l. spoken noble thought
Our hearts a. clad surprise
To higher levels rise
Honor 20 those whose words or deeds
Thus help u IN our daily reed''
And by their overflow
Raise US from What Is low
LoRarsliole,
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

five but knew the secret sorrows
which other hearts endure, we would
make allowance for many OF thelr
seeming Inconsistencies, and pity
rather than condemn.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

Carriers Little Liver Pills are free from
nil crude and irritating matter. Concentra-
ted medicine only; very small; very easy 10
take no pain; no gripping no purglng.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

Fast trains between Denver. and
Kansas City now cover the distance
inside of % hours
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

Ii YOU are nervous or dy-Peptic try Car
ter's Little Nerve Pills. Dyspepsia makes
YOU nervous. and nervousness makes ynu
dyspep;ic: either one renders YOU misera-
be and these little pills cure both.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

Fever and agae and chiIls and fever bro
ken Up and prevented by using the purely
vegetable remedy. CArter's Liver BItters.
Au sut.Iote 70 al u-alarial poisOa-
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

The New York Banks hold nearly
four millions in excess of the legal
requirements.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

The huge. drastic, gripping, sickening
pills are fast being superseded by DIR.
rierce's "Purgatlve Pellets Sold by
druggists.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

Hysterla, nervous excitability, wasting OF
the muscles, impurity or the blood quickly
relieved by using Browns Iron BltieS'
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

DR.. Pierce's "Favorite Prescription" is
everywhere acknowledged to be the stand
arl remedy for female complaints and weak
resses. Il is sold by druggists.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

The most cowardly killing OF such
= fellow MS Jesse James is not more
cowarlly than his daily life.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08
NWanTeds

reliable enterprisirg partner, with capiia ecu.
mensurate with my farm Ot 100 acres OF IhtHna. ~.
ibie RIO Blsuco bottom lands - acres in high state
Of cultivation with more adjacent for sale-eNeIi
foot susceptible of irrigation. with an unsnrp a.
site for hydraulic power, TO place water Ntn ~
cision and convenience both for domestic ana ia.
CATION nurnoses and to the establishment OF an t1
viabIe health and oney coming estate. one n ~
from the prospective South Western v. g X. ~.
shipping stall fed beeves. and other procuce 70 ~
ket. or I " ill sell 10 8 capitalist reasonably,
am unable pecunisrily 70 attach the necessA's -.
can on az address g. MARION CADE.
wimberly, Hays Co. TsHi,
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1882-06-08

-@A" S1siness now before the Tuo.ls.
HHE Tou can make money Use =, :.
work for ne thai a. anything - -
EStzS Capital not needed. We
stsit you- S12 dav ara upwards naoe 81 49, -.-..
TIE ird1st-sous. Nep .--orlsu boys and grls ~
ed evervwbere TO work for Us Wow - u -.
You can work in spare tine Only, o. ~ 80
whole ti-ue n the business Ho1 car i've -
sud 40 the uork- No other business VII pay -
resrlv ssueU 10 one car fail 20 make 49,.
paw by engaging a. onos. Costly ouirt - ~.
free. Money made fast. EASILY sud hODsfaDy'
press TErE CO. Augusta, Naias-
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1882-09-28

The New York Sundays TritaHe has
The following sensible remarks on oouuiry
fain; "Tbo series o. State and county
fairs which began last week will, before
October 20. number many hundreds They
make msrked feature In the commercial
and social life Of the country, yet they are
no, at all the old yearly gatherings, which
our middle.aged readers remember under
the same names, nor. although larger aud
more pretentious do they count for as
much. The farmer aud the farmers wife
looked forward TO the old fashioned fair
all the year; Il was for them tha, the choice
pig vas fattenod for months, IL was for
ihem tia, the pretty, plump-cheeked girls
croeheted aud embroidered, their mothers
made amber jelly and lucent syrups, and
the old grandmother put together in tho
chimney corner with shaking fingers the
marvellous quilt, on which her name and
age were to be stitched. II was with an
eye to the glories Of the first prize At the
county fair that The farmer year before
pulled the price Of an imported Merino
eve or Holstein calf ont OF his reluctant
pocket.
The fair, then, too, was for many OF
these people the one opening into the out.
cr world in their eventless lives. Nothing
could be more homely or friendly than
these gatheri ngs within the fenced inclo.
sure, gay With flags, the village band play
ing, the yellow September sun shining.
and the wind. with snap Of frost in it,
blowing 1t was no ordinary OCCASION
and it was approached witha certain sol
emn aud deliberate pleasure. The farmer s
wife ahghted from the buggy slowly, in
the pomp of her Sunday black silk and
bugle trimming, the girls leaning very de-
cidedly on the arms of their young men)
strolled around, all conscious OF their new
gowns and coats, through the sleeves OF
which their hard, red hands asserted them
selves. Perhaps the laughter was loud,
and the roses on the bonnets were glaring
and common, but the spirit of the thing
was altogether wholesome and healthful.
The visitor had won the prize for colt, or
Jelly, or butter, which had cost a years
anxious, patient labor, and it was for that
that the sun shone and the band played.
No wonder there was laughter, Then the
young fellow was pretty sure to see the
girl he most liked looking her best, and
the old fellow had q chance to see what
his neighbors were doing with the same
problems of land, crops and cattle which
he had spent his life in working out.
Then came the races the ring surrounded
by solid black line of men, most of them
deacons, or class leaders, or members Of
some Orthodox church, shouting and
whooping madly as Browns bay got ahead
or Seeright's sorrel came up neck and
neck, and each with secret, fearful Joy
in thus entering once in year on goddess
deeds known only to the wicked. There
was the meeting, too, with the friends
from the other end OF the county the won
der OF hearing about the Judges daught
er's bridal trip East or that Briggs boys
who had gone to Iowa, had turned over Q
) clean six thousand the first year.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1882-09-28

The Democrats charge that there WAS
ballot box siutling Tor tosn representative
81 Rutland. A careful revision OF the
cheek lisi shows that there were nearly q
hundred votes more cas-, fof represents
tive lhan we're checked on the list The
discrepancy can he partly explained iFam
,he fact that in the hurry AID excellence u
voting il happens that occasionally ra.a
soulj vote without being propcly cheek \
sod ihis without any fraud OF Intention u
,taan. la Rutland there Sere eight 4 u
iAg places slich aould make al ay,i ~
Of len " eleven sneh omissions al Zach
place. This IL more than would be hkris
u oecurF, sill II the clerks were una-nal.
" careless il might honestly happen. Sup.
poslag there uAs fraud, who east the tKtra
vote. Ani for which esuaida,cy Reainf'
ton the Democratic eandidate received los
more veto. tot iosa representative than
he ala for member u congress aud W
mere than the Democratic vote for state
ticket LAadon. the Aepabiloan received
Is less than Bepubilean state ticket. This
- noi ooaelaavs proof. bal IL an lndlca-
saoa where the fraud SAs II there Was any
fraud about IL
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1882-09-28


this subject presents .cme very interesting
and important isc.s, though they are not
very rca.arng 70 ibose whose prosperity
depends 90 The success Of the cotton mills.
The total cotton crop o. lss2, which Was
all marketed by Sep, !. the New Years
DAY for cotton amounted 10 3. Az. ss5 bales,
sgsins, q. $50. 39s bales .or the previous
year Couniing the difference ia the
weight Of the bales tie decrease IN The
last crop was 10 per cent This is Of course
serious loss 10 the country. The average
price Of niddling uplands at New York
for the pas, year MAS II 9.i6 cents pound
on the first days o. the mouths; Of stan.
dari shee,ipgs $ Ia cents yard. For the
previous year the price Of cotton was
1894. aud Of shectings 3-l6 But the
price Of cotton during the past year IN ihis
country has been lkep, up by speculative
causes. so that almost oil the year Europe
was able TO buy American cotton cheaper
10 Liverpool than We could buy Il here. >
The American manufacturer has had to
encounter a season Of depressed consump-
ton Of goods and demand for increased
wages, or Of opposition to reduction OF
wages. but labor was compelled 10 yield,
SAYS the Chronicle. The branch Of the bus
mess devoted 10 print cloths has had
very bad year AMI closes with 100000
pieces on hand, or about double n healthy
stock. Some Of the mills not well equip
pod are changing over 10 ginghams, but
their places will be more than supplied by
the print mills on large scale.
During the last year the manufacturing
interest in this country has increased 575, =
900 spindles and DOW numbers IL, 900 900
spindles, which will probably use over
,000, 900 bales Of cotton annually. Our
foreign trade In cotton goods has not in
creased during the year, the aggregate be-
ing little more than Sl3, 600. 600 for each
year aud manufacturers have been obliged
to depend on the growth OF the home de-
mand to offset the increased production
but the Chronicle thinks We are approach
ing period when over production will
produce SO severe and prolonged depres-
sion us to force us to widen our field OF
customers, which we ought to be able to
do, for We are producers Of the best raw
material the world affords. Our cotton
mills in equipment are surpassed by none
and superior to most. II costs no more to
make round Of cotton cloth here than in
England Our goods are in demand
wherever they have been introduced, and
we are nearer many countries, and there
fore by nature cheaper distributing cen
ter for large number Of customers than
our English cousins, who last year sold tc
foreigners 1896, OOO, 900 worth of cotton
goods. or thirty times as much as we did
OF our total crop, 1850 600 bales were ex
ported in a raw state and ], 300, 900 manu-
featured at home. The Northern mills
took l,66l, 900 bales, and the Southern
23S, 900. The Northern mills have in
creased their consumption 2G per cent il
six years and the Southern mills have near
ly doubled theirs in the same time.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1882-09-28
The Coming Election In New York.

The Republicans have nominated Judge
Folger Secretary ri the Treasury, for
governor. He is the administration candi-
date though he has never been considered
a pronounced Stalwart. Considerable
pressure was used to secure his nomina-
tion and the Cornell men are Justly indig-
nant at some things that were done at the
convention, ms will be likely to de-
crease the vote for the state ticket to some
extent. No one claims that Falger Is not
a good man for the position and that he
will not make a good governor il elected,
the only objection is to the machine
method used by the administration in
pushing him TO the front. People are more
inclined TO be independent this year than
ever before and it is quite likely that a
good number OF voters in New York will
show their disgust either by staying at
at home or voting for the Democratic can
didate
The Democrats have nominated Grover
Cleveland of Blifalo for governor. He is
young man and not very well known to
the people at large He was elected may
or OF Buffalo last year by large majority
aud is very popular in that city and the
west part Of the state. The Democratic
party ia the state presents united front
Tor the first time in several years, The
delegates flom New York city to the state
convention were divided among the differ
local organizations 80 TO satisfy them for
the time being though 1t is doubtful lfper.
manent harmony is secured. II they work
for The election OF the state ticket as they
seem likely to do, and with more or less
dissatisfaction in the Republican ranks the
Democrats think they have a good chance
OF carry ing the state this fall. 1t is yet
too early to Judge OF what the result is
likely 20 be but on square vote the state
is pretty evenly divided and such result
would not be surprising.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1882-09-28
VIII Emigra on from Ireland Continus'

II IL well known that the land lenguc
has heretofore been opposed to emigration
as remedy for the destitntion which pre-
prevails IN many parts OF Ireland, aud
that its Objections, have been founded on
the reasonable ground that Irishmen bave
right 10 live il their own country. Their
opposition has been so far successful that
the exclusive effect Of the land sc, Of 1881,
and OF the arrears act, passed At the last
session OF parliament, will be to render II
more practicable for certain lrishmen to
siay al home A clause, indeed. was in
serted 10 the former measure by which
some pretence was made OF profiering
STATE all 10 emigration. but this il dead
letter To what extent may these facts
entail diminuiion in the influx Of emf
grants from Ireland TO the United S,siesf
There will undoubtedly I've considerable
falling of 10 emigration from those classes
OF the Irish ,enantry which have derive !
The most substantial advantage from the
reform legislation. Wherever a holding
exceeds .twenty acres Of fertile land, the
improvements in the occupants situation
brought abou, by iiriiy Of tenure. freedom
q sale, and reduction Of rent Of Grifiih's
valuation are likely TO supply strong argu.
mcn,s agAins, erpatiaiion. In the parts OF
Ireland phere the conditions OF agriculture
arc relatively favorable, and where the
holding. As a rule are OF size adequate
10 the support Of a family. the exodus Of
tenants has already been curiailed, and
viii doubtless 60 on shrinking unless .
series Of lad harvest. should sHpervene.
10 other words. cur population will re-
eeiye hereafter fewer ard fever recruits
from tic tenAn,fy Of the provinces Of III.
s,er. Leinsier aud Munster
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1882-09-28

Grover Cleveland, the Democratic nomi'
nee for governor Of New York, was born ia
New Jersey, is &c years old aud bachelor.
His father and about all his male ancestors
were Presbyterian clergymen. Half-breeds
who contemplate voting for him will learn
with disgust that he is a distant relative
OF Roscoe ConkliDg. They will anxiously
inquire, can any good come tout OF tha,
Kind Of Nszarine2 Cleveland went TO
Buffalo ia 1855, became a lawyer 10 1879,
was assistant district attorney. RAJ on The
Democratic ticket in 1866 for district at.
,ornpy, Was elected sheriff in 1870, had q
lucrative Law practice after that, and was
elected mayor Of Buffalo year ago after
au unusually bitter contest. He Is pop
ular mayor, being man Of fine physique
and agreeable manners. Beyond this be
has 30 record. He has hitherto been uu.
known as politician. His running quail
tiles are yet to be tested and his fitness Ion
governor must be established 10 the in'
,ure, Il ever