Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-01-02

uSou CuO sShoue Id lOuS ANC Alo ouS
cessor.
BY special orders Corone Mishlcr's free
pass on the p. II r. is continued until Jan.
i. Ifany blame meanwhile "attaches to
the railroad company" it will be Danny
Shiffer's fault.
THE Khedive Of Egypt has sent on s4OO
for the Garfield memorial hospital, but
Hayes, who drew $500, 600 salary from the
presidency won for him by fraud, feels too
poor to give anything to any Garfield
memorial.
DIR. FuRSEss, of Philadelphia, is cred
tied with "new departure'' ip celebrating
the Lord Supper without distributing the
elements to the people. The bread and
wine are to (" stand on the table as sacred
symbols, to speak through the eye to the
heart, the minister Interpreting
THE sale Of the rcyiscd New Testament
has almost ceased. The Churchman re
CARDS this as "healthy sign Of the times,
and the 'rcvisiOn' must be content to take
it's chance with other novelties The fact
is a pat answer to all who would brow
beat Christians into change of Bibles
The common sense Of men seems to run
the other way-t!at 'the old is better ~
\ LONDON paper which desires to xpress
its high appreciation of the Eastern cores.
pOndcnce of a contemporary puts it so
"a more remarkable narrative we have
never read-out of tho pages of the late
MIR. Thackcray. 1t is all true. no doubt
but it is just as charming as pure fiction
The writer has, indeed, managed to clothc
his wOndrous tale in the most artful allur-
ing language of burlesIuc.'
In the progress of their present fragrant
quarrel the New York Times has said that
the editor Of the New York World is a
"Jeremy Diddlcr,' who steals and ped
dies women's letters, and the New York
World has reminded the "mean scrub >
who edits the New York Times that he
once "sold obscene literature The
Press thinks that it is "by arts, by argu
mcnts and by assertions like these that
the New York press proves its metropoli-
tan character and establishes it's right to
regard rs provincial the rest Of the Ameri-
can press"
UPON the certificate of District Attorney
Graham that he vas the man entitled to it,
the Philadelphia Times promptly paid de-
tcctivc Charles +. Miller its offered reward
of 81, 80 Tor ihc first three convicted Jury
fixcrs and it .joyfully adds that "in tho
brief period of two weeks after Detective
Miller caught the periu'el rerSonator on
the Mouat jury, three jury fxers and four
blllot thieves have been brought to SEN
tencc and six of the seven are now in pris-
on. When the jury tixcr was caught, the
ballot-thief was without safety, and JUS
ticc became supreme in her own sanctn-
ary.'
THE RtroleWn1 World, managed by In
dependent Citizen Geo. f. Mapes, at last
gives up the ghost. It's Sunday edition
only will appear hereafter. In its vale
dctory it declares its failure is due to its
sturdy refusal to abandon its anti-monop-
oily principles. Failing to bribe or coax it
into submission the opposition to it
united to crush it, and it says :" The op-
position has been not only powerful but
unprincipled, and in some cases dishonest.
The combined energies of the Standard
Oil ring, the telegraph monopoly and tho
professional politicians have been invoked
to distroy this paper, and they have
triumphcd at last. The National associa-
ated press organization, by series Of dis.
ordinations and cxtortions little short of
highway robbery, has compelled the
World to pay rate for its inferior news
reports twice rs great as it charges other
papers for reports containing three times
a muci! NATTER
TnE leading events Of the past year have
been the political demonstrations in Amer
ica and Russia, the Irish agitation and
pas sage of the Land Bill, the completion
of the New Testament revision, the COLI
Sion of Bismarck and the Reicllstag, the
immense German emigration to America,
the close of the war between Chill and
Peru, the earthquake on Scio, the d:outh
the forest fires in Michigan,
the destruction Of the Vienna theatre,
The finding of the Jcannette, and the burn
ng of the opera house at Nice. The col
apse Of the excursion steamer. Victoria
On the Thames, near London, Canada, the
mysterious boiler explosion on the British
man. -of-war Doterci, and the loss of 1913
steamers and 1,459 lives are the |
marine disasters Of the year. In tho |
of 1881, the most eminent and |
amiliar names arc those of Garfield, Alex
lnder IT,, Bcaconsfield, DuGaurc and Won
Armin, Senator Carpenter and Fernando
Wood, in politics; Carlyle, Littrc, John
J. PaIfrey and Girar'lin, John G. Ilo!l,nd,
Horney, and :"idncy Lanicr, in literature
'enishon, Dir. Leonard Bacon, Bishops
ierfoot and Haven in religion Gems.
Burnside, Patterson and Fitzpatrick of our
oldiers Justice Clifford and William
'each Lawrence of the lawyers Sothern,
1rs. Edwin Booth and Commodore Mutt,
mong the show people Thos. a Scott,
Jnnrv & Nc( (tOy,l, NT,ftJou N,.c,- H,> |