Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1882-04-19
EAsToN is to have a silk mill.

LIQUOR temperance people are ac-
tive in every part of the State.
THE increase of population in the
Republic since the war is about six
teen million.
A Lancaster county Pa, family are
down with Trichinae.
The Chinese question is in full
bloom, there are five bills before
Congress for the benefit of the al
mond eyed Asiatic.
The tariff question, and the Nor
mon question, and the recollection
of Thomas Jefferson and Andrew
Jackson are points upon which the
Democratic mind is now brooding,
with the hope of producing little
thunder for the next campaign.
BISHOP d. A. Payne, colored man
was put out of what is called first
class car, in Florida, which has caus-
ed colored people in large cities
where colored people are numerous
to hold indignation meetings.
A great food swept the low lands
along streams in Minnesota, last
week Two hundred people were
driven from their homes.
The Democratic Mayor in Albany,
\. Y, was elected last week by re-
duced majority.
The Free Thinkers are to hold a
National Convention at Watkins
Glen, \. Y, next August %.
A Young man was arrested, the
other day, for sending love letters to
a young lady, who did not want let
ters from him. Both parties live in
Brooklyn n. Y,
A few evenings ago, at Allentown
Pa, drunken Catholic shot twice at
a priest because the priest did not or
could not cure his daughter OF st.
Fitus' dance.
SENATOR Don Cameron entertained
the Farmers Club of Philadelphia, at
his house in Washington last Thurs
dav.
The English Government is agita-
ted over the fact that Canada pro
poses to enter into a commercial
treaty with France, without the ap-
proval of the mother government.
THE cashier of Washington Pa,
bank, engaged in grain speculation
with bank money, without the con-
sent of bank officers. He is debtor
SO the bank in the sum of $4,000.
The depositors and stockholders are
scared.
A Bellefonte girl worth 100000,
is in trouble, because q relative, who
holds her money in trust will not
pay over the fund. She is engaged
to be married to young man that
has a fortune to match hers in size.
The Mormons say that it is folly
to attempt to break them down, that
the effort to do so was made so years
ago. Then they were weak, now they
are strong.
THERE was an uncommon occurance
in Philadelphia on Saturday a week.
1t was the death of three elderly
ladies, sisters, all within half an hour
of each other. The first died of apo
plexy and the other two of nervous
pros.ration, occasioned by the death
of the first sister.
THE Month .7merican has this to say
about the hog. The danger of eating
uncooked pork has been once more
impressed upon the public by the
Bridesburg tragedy. The hog being
a scavenger, is more than all other
edible animals subject to trichinse
And this fact may have something to
do with the prohibition of pork as
food by several Oriental peoples, the
Jews included. However, when thor
oughly cooked, pork may be eaten
without risk of trichinois But the
hog is filthy animal all the same.
Our contemporarv-The Tribune,
down town is in distress over the
fact that President Arthur vetoed
the latest Chinese bill that Congress
passed. The Tribune should not
take it to heart so much. 1t should
tale comfort from some of the many
ecclesiastical facts for; example
that, The Presbytery of Chicago
passed resolutions thanking Pres
ident Arthur for his veto of the Chi
nee bill. Again; thst''the Metho-
dist preachers of Philadelphia have
appointed committee to draw up a
paper expressive of the satisfaction
Of the preachers at the veto OF the
Chinese bill by the president.
Some years ago an IrishmaH nam
ed McSweeny caEe to the United
States of America, after he was here
awhile he applied for naturalization
papers and obtained :ien. L 1881.
last June he went to ireland, and
for some reason .he authorities there
put him in JAZZ, and now every wild
Irishman in the country is flourish
ng his shillaly and denouncing Min
ster Lowell because has not obtain
ID the release of McSweeny In the
United States Senate, the other day
Senator Voorhees, of Indiana made a
sort of wild Irishmcn speech de-
louncing the Administration for not
having McSweeny out of Jail. Voor-
lees is the same gentleman that a
.ew years ago was denouncing a.
Republican administration for i'm
1risoning rebels. The probability
S that Lowell understands Nc
Sweenys case. Minister Lowell.
President Arthur and his Secretary
If State are all thorough Americans
md VIII uphold the rights of every
American citizen, and If McSweeny