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BEYOND THE RIVER
away Across the Mississippi Is Held u
Convincing Conversation

II tell you. cir that they one of the neatest COM
binaons produced and experience OF that sort
of thing has been wide enough to ente my Judgment
to some respect"
''Oh, don't know" responded the first speakers
friend. with little yawn. as though he didn't take
much interest in the subject 81 have never been able
to much difference in those things They are all
pretty nearly the same size. and made Of about the
same stuff"
The talk Of which the foregoing is a fragment took
place in Gaatin. Missouri not long ago. in the snug
office Of Dr. NJ. P Flowers Of the leading phys:-
clans Of the State who followed up the in which
he had introduced it substantially in these words:
Nonsense. that lie the rgmaroe Of boy. or rather
of who either doesn't know doesn't care what
he says Those things. you call them. just diff
ferent the moon is from green cheese. Now lini-
ments. lotions and ointnients very good In most
for the relief Of pain Inflammation. But in
the first place. they unclean. They soil the hands
and the linen besides being always out Of reach when
they are most wanted"
"wen my dear Doctor" sighed the traveller from
the North. ''what would you havei This is wretched
world anyhow, and nothing is at hand when it is
wanted. You can't suggest anything"
eyes, I can" broke in the Doctor. humping the
table with his fist. 80 suggest BENSON'S CAP
CINE POROUS PLASTER. have tried it on nv
patients. and have tried myself for attack Of
Pneumonia. and in all cases relief has followed in from
three to forty eight hours The old plasters are stage
coaches-the Capcine is telegraphic dispatch. For
instance in cases OF Neuralgia. Muscular Rheumatism
Lumbago. retarded action of the Kidneys and"
II give 1t up. Doctor. and in case Of need I'll buy
Benson's." said the traveller. pleasantly.
In the center Of the genuine is CUT the word CAP
CINE.
seabury johnson. Chemists. New York
ja13-s&w
NOV IS THE TIME FOR ELECAMPANE AND
IN HOREHOUND.
Elecampane and Horehound Cough Drops.
They cure Coughs, Colds. Hoarseness &c; pleasant
to take and ready ut any time.
Only Is cents Tor large box.
ARTHUR NATTANS, Pharmacist
3a6 1tkand ]. I'd and D. and 7th and n sts. NV
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WEI DE MEYERS cArARRH CURE

Stops hawking. snufine running nostrifs poisonous
mucous dripping in the throat and pains over the eyes,
pures the breath and restores the voice. TASTE smell
and hearing. An absolute for Catarrh and all its
symptoms As effective in of 20 yesrs' standing
as in ordinary colds. Dr. Wei De Meyers illustrated
Treatise" on Catarrh mailed free on request Cure
81. of all Druggists delivered by D. DEWEY Il
Co.. 1872 Fulton St.. New York. s3Os, t. than
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GREAT SACRIFICE IN C1orH1Se,
AT

GREAT SACRIFICE IN CLOTHING,
THE Mrsf Fl STORE,
CORNER TENTH AND F STREETS.
ssa1s f nss the
regardless OF cost or value.
At$6 on, worth $1,000.
500, worth 1900.
1000. worth 1900.
1900, worth 200
1906. worth $500
400. worth 27.OO.
1900. worth 1900.
y 90. worth $50
1890, worth 80. 90.
artoRt go wSrth 40 lined. s22. worth 5
SUITS ToE BOY S$t'I n On TO IL YEARS.
400. worth 100
81 - 4.56, worth 800.
500, worth 800.
$50, worth 1000.
800. worth ILL., 90.
100 worth 800
7.5O, worth 90.
300, worth Is. 90.
800, worth 100.
u; no. worth ls. 90.
S. worth Sc; s. worth S. worth go &C. worth Sill
The assor ment of sizes in Suits and Overcoats for
splendid as a they must S be- soia
~ ~ SUITS FOR MEN AND YOUTHS.
SIS; So worth SO; Al wool Black Dissenal. SIS
S RtsEf spf IS Sh FsEh ssrs
9s5 Ss sSAE edTs and At s.
OPP PANTS. at S. q. g. ss.sa, e. 50. 3 and S.
Satisfaction guaranteed to all purchasers,
oUR MOTTO: No trouble to show goods
THE MISFIT STORE,
CORNER 10TH AND STREETS. 3a5
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Nearly all the Ills that aflilct us can be pre-
vented and cured by keeping the stomach. liver
no medicine known that Will do this as surely as
ParkerS Ginger Tonic
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CUT1CURA.

The Cuticura treatment for the cure OF Skin scalp
and Blood Diseases consists In the internal of CuC
cuRA REsoLtENT, the new Blood Purifier. and tn ex-
ternal use OF CUTCURA and CUTICURA SOAP the Great
Skin Cures Price of CuTicURA. small boxe-. Sc;
large boxes. 81 CUTICUR1 hEsOLvENT, 81 per bolt e.
CUTIcuRA SOAP. Csc. CUTICURA SHAVING Soar l5c
Depot, WEEKS POTTER. Boston, NJ So. 1t
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THE expression of children, caught by the in
9tantaneOJS Process, are truly marvellous. Call
and see speciE ms at Davis, the photographer 925
pennsylvania avenue.
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MAR RED.

PARSONS-EMERSON. On January 18th 1888. by
the Rev Mr. Meech at the residence Of the brides
rents, JOSEPH II. PARSONS, of Alabama, to LILLE
+. EMERSON. of this city. No cards.
,Ss,uII,EORD. On January Ilth 1883. by Rev.
Georges county, Maryland. and BLANCHE A.WORD,
Of Washington, ID. c.
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LADIES iSD GESTLEMEN's knit Jackets hoods
leGginGs, gloves. nitts, AMI underwear reduced TO
hGlftTi:e ior ten days in ord TO reduce stock.
Our best & corset reduced TO 75c. ENGEL's
1926 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
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The whole stock OF the late F. A. FILL corner
New YORK avenue and 18th street, was bought by
= Jay Gould and removed TO his store, Al 9th st.
ripper and envelopes, mourning pa per, ink, books,
blank books, cheap novels, etc, at cost price.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

SEND The WEEKLY STAR as a New Years gift to
your friend. lt Is a large eight-page paper O,
nfty-siX columns. Only one dollar (pOstpaidl a
year-reslUced from Two dollars
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REDUCTIONS in ladies' fine shoes; VIM. Hahn &
COS reliable shoe house $40 1th ST md 1922 Paay
SEQ best French hid button, 90 So
$4tO fine kid hand-sewed button, So 25
"a co goat han1-Sewed button, 80 o.
1913 embroidered top kid button, s2.9l
10 fine xii and goat button, $500.
S2V0 genuine kti button. 81 10
$l-50 fine evening slippers, SI.00.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

The safest and surest way to restore the youth
ful color OF the hair Is furnished by Parkers Hair
Balsam, when is deservedly popular from its
superior cleanliness,
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Talk ABOUT THIS, then taste it. We mean that
me ~ year OH whisky at Chr. Xinder'S, Gil 7th
street II takes the lead, so say customers.
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WAXsUTTA MCsLIH and r chardson'S 1900 linen
unlauni.Titi s-iriS for J0c, worth al Can early
DelOfe tley are al sod. ENGEL'S,
1926 PENNSYLVANIA avenue.
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TrinderS' LactO PhOshate Of Lime and
Cod Liver OIL, the test remedy known for coughs,
colds, consumption, bronchitis, asthma, all throat
breast and lung affections
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

FOSTERS gigantic sale Of choice books at Will
Hams Gucti0a rooms, corner 10Th and PennSylvl-
ME- avenue, eoGIlenceS Tonight Continues until
entire stock is ; ii.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

WRITE TO NYCE, 81 y. Charles street, Baltimore
Tor prices OF amateur Photographic outfits. ANY
one can take pictures $40.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

BEST quality Moquette Carpets s1.35, at JUL u
IanSiGigaS, 315 .tu street.
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Forty Years Experience of an Old Nurse.

Mrs. Ntnslows Soothing Syrup is the prescription
the United States, and has been used for forty
years with never-fatling success by millions OF
mothers fer their children. 1t relieves the child
from pain, cures dySentery and diarrhOea, gripping
In the bowels and wird collie. BY giving health
to the child II rests tho mother. Price = cents q
bottle. m.WS
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ID ED,


Me1e 49, on SsnnaT Ssh oSsss # nd
years, born at ST. Johns. New Brunswick a citizen Of
ton city.
HSosTgD e m, TO- LASS
widow Ann Z. Hustled, after lingering illness in the
thrty-seventh year Of his age. He was a member Of
tim. during the war. and an * n,em6er Of Lincoln
RGs Mo- ann and for TIE last Is years resident of
The funeral will take place on Sunday January l4th
1855 from the residence of Thomas L. Dley, No. y25
K street northwest, at p.
KERR, On Thursday. January 18th, 1888, ELIZA
SIkoUP, y3ungest dsug liter OF the late Norman Nc
Funeral services at Epiphany church on Monday, the
dephia: ifhiiadephia Express and Bulletin please
copy.I 2.
MILLS: On Friday. January 10. 1888. at his resi-
dence. 1888 Thirteenth street northwest, CLARK
Funeral At an Souls Unitarian church Sunday after
noon at O'Clock. No flowers.
odek q TspEfaaE Nth 1883
the throat, at the age of fortyeght years.
"a voice we love is silent now"
We see his vacant chair.
AL dreary are our sous and sad
For oh, we're not all here.
We're not not all here. yet Saviour grant
In the bright home above
Weep not. wife; weep not. children
Thonyy YOU , weeping ihsa is t IN vain;
We shall meet in Joy again.
Do not mourn because leave thee,
go God has called me home to dwell;
And forever fare thee well.
Funeral win take Place from his late residence No.
1872 street northeast. Sunday. January 14th, at
two O'Clock p. m. %
e sYhay Isfss. 5
and Grace Pltchlynn, aged ten days.
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The Peoples Worldwide Verdict.

will relieve bronchitis, asthma, catarrh, consumr
tive and throat diseases. They are used alway
with good success.
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a New Vear,s Gift,

A New Years Gift,
In the shape Of the Dollar WEEKLY STAR, for one
year, is In order. 1t is large eight-page paper OF
hfty-six columns-the largest aud cheapest In the
country. Only one dollar, post paid
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

LAST EVENING, while John Dewing, a young
White lad. Was costing on Capitol Hill he was
run into u sled. badly sprin!ng one OF his legs.
The police ambulance was called ami he was re-
moved TO his nome. on TN and streets southeast,
where medical ala Was rendered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

THE reductions that julius L1Bsburgh has made
% prices viii attract many buyers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13
GRAND OPENING

Best Body Brussels Carpets sl.25, at julius Lans-
burghs els 7tn street.
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FrssEIr's Ice CEEan and Charlotte Russo.
In. STAINED GLASS for transoins. j. Jay Gould

JULIUS LiSS8VKGI, 3l5 1th street. has reduced
Tor the balance 81 tne month, R9xbury tapestries,
- cents; best hoiy brussels. 81 -; best NO1uette
carpets s1.35; bast velvet. 81 - and best quality
Hartford and Lowell ingram, % cents per yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

PARAGRAPH about everybody In the Capital
tomorrow.
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To KEEP your hands and face SOFT smooth and
white, use Bishops cainphorine; positive cure
TOT ehapPed hands rOuGhn,sS OF the skin and in
dispeDsatIe toilet requisite. L. G. Bishop. drug
gtst, cOrneG gu AMI q sI.ee;S rnrt IMa.I =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

BOVINE VACCINE VIRUS at 4a3 9th street drug
store.
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IxPoRTANT TO OWNERS OF GOLD MISEs.-We have
seen a model OF deyics for extracting COLL sui
pbuTetS, g., for which important aGyaut ago sovcr
anything o. ;he kind In use are claimed. Bryan
Tyson, OF 5lJ In st, this city IS the inventor see
Advertisement under the above heading.
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WALL PAPERS r. W. Henderson & Co. 1113
+ street
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IL Per CENT DISCOUNT on knee and horse blank
cts at h hnetS-i'S. As 7;h street northwest and
sO4 L street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

Hecker,s Baking Powder
Is perfect in every respect, healthful thoroughly
reliable uniform In strength, and its baking quail
tiles cannot be surpassed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

Zoe ALL LINEN EASDKERCuIEFs, initials Coch-
rane;s Uptown.
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laces. Eubro,ierics AMI Trimmings for under
garments, ON
Monday and Tuesday, January 18th and 10th.
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DAVIS gallery Is the most popular in Washing.
Ton. The Reason Is that lie pleaSeS all.
BEST Hartford and Jewell Inyrains IS cents at
Julius Lansburgls, 80 1th street
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REAL Buck GLOVES, GAUNTLETS, 81 25; fOrmer
&2Oo CoCLTaEe.s, opposite Rigs u nix.
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JAPANESE SCROLLS, decorative fans, frieze, etc
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UNDERWEAR under price. Cochrane'5 Uptown.
RoxBuRY TAPESTRIES 80 cents, at Julius Lans-
DurghS, 80 9Th street.
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That Husband OF

That Husband OF Mine
Is three times the man he was before he began
using Wells Health Remover. 81 Druggists.
"AIdcrney Dairy agOns."
Fresh Attorney Butter. churned every morning
and delivered in h-lb. Ward" prints, 55c. per H.
Also, cottage cheese, buttermilk and sweet milk,
&C. per Of Cream. i5c pint
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

BEST Velvet Carpets sl.e5 per yard, at julius
LansbGrgh's. 3i5 1th street.
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Dissric, Government Affairs.

COMMISSIONER WEST STILL INDIsPOsED
District Commissioner West was not at his office
this morning, and 1t was understood that he would
net leave his home to-day. He was able to be sit
ting up when the messenger called, but was still
suffering from his fall OF one week ago.
WORK FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.
As soon as the present cold weather moderates
sufhcently to melt the snow, gangs OF poor men
Will be organized to 90 to work on the old canal,
by direction OF the Commissioners The eXpendi-
lure or the present appropriation, 1t is thought,
viii finish up that work
VACCINATION OF THE POOR.
DR.. Lattmer. who was designated by Health
Officer TOwnshend to attend to the vaccination OF
the poor at the health Office, entered upon his
duties to-day with fresh stock of vaccine virus
and will apply protection free to all unable to pay
for the same.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

INT. stained glass agency. 9}s street NV
FOE MEDICINAL and family U.s., warranted abso-
iutely pure, Arlington rye whisky 81 per qua ri
bottle; 81 per gallon; McGee 4c4 9Th street north
west.
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CITY ITEMS.

Closing sale ~ Hats and Underwear.
Mems and boys Hats ana Caps at cost.
splendid assortment Of Gents Driving Gloves,
Fur-top Dog-skin Gloves Boys Seal Caps
Boys Coasting Gloves and Comforters,
SIX and Wool Muff1ers, Cloth gloves,
WOOL Scarlet Shirts and Drawers. 81 worth 81. 81;
Lamos-wool, Cashmere and Merno Half Hose,
"CImax Shirts, ready for use, 81: the best made.
At Lewis,
$40 7th street, below Mt Vernon square.
MI. +. A. Birch,
Washington, says: "Brown's Iron Bitters has
greatly relieved me when suffering from Neuralgia
and Indigestion"
Purge Out Che Morbid Hlum0rs
OF the blood by dose or two OF Ayers Pills. and
you will have clearer heads as well as healthier
bodies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-13

THE CAPITAL is the best fimiIy paper.
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LrssrNes, LADIES. Cu1LD's. Cochrane's Up

Special Bargains on those two days
MIS-. MAX WEYL, agt,
10 -th street
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LOCAL MENTION.
The Weather.

The Weather.
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Jan. 10. 1883, 10 g. m.
Fer the middle Atlantic states, warmer cIou1y
Yainy weather, southerly, veering to westerly
Winds, lower pressure.
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TNRUSTEE'S SALE OF RAILROAD AND BANK
IL STOCKS
BY order OF the Trustee, Will sell within
ton rooms, 9thand streets northwest, on MEDNES.
DAY, SEVENTEENTH JANUARY. 1885, At ONE
O'CLOCK Pm,
80 Shares OF Metropolitan Railroad Company Stock,
Sh res of Citizens National Bank stock.
BY order of Trustee.
3al3-3t DUNCANsoN Bros Auctioneers
GFOr Other Auctions See Serenfh Pace,
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-07-18
SANDWICHES

DR.. C.W W. Bensons Celery and Chamomie Pills
Are prepared expressly to cure and will cure
Heada che of all kind s,Neuraga, Nervousness and
Dyspepsia. Proved and endorsed by physicians
fm29wl
Rev. j. E. Post has been engaged to
supply the Baptist church at Pittsford.
From Messrs. E. c. Honors Son, ~ Chestuu.
ST., Lynn, Mass, come the following: "Ellis's
SPAWN Cure cured one of our horses of large
Bone spawn fm29wl.
Western female seminary, Oxford,
Ohio, has sent out over 30 missionaries.
KAHokA, Mo, Feb. 9, 1850
purchased i've bottles of your Hop Bitters of
Bishop & Co. last fall, for my daughter. and am
well pleased with the Bitters. They did her more
good than all the medicine she has taken for six
years. WIN. I. MCCLURE,
The above is from very reliable farmer, whose
daughter was in poor health for seven or eight
wears, and could obtain no relief until she used
Hop BItters. She is now in as good health as any
person in the country. Wehave large sale, and
they are making remarkable cures.
im29w2 W. BISHOP co.
Five bears, old and young, were killed
in Pittstield and Sherburne during June.
Nothing SO vitalizes, purlfes ana enrches tie
blood as Wheat Bitters. fmeeyl
The Congregational churches of the
United States received 1872 members last /
week.
Rich Phosphates of Wheat solution are easily
assim,lated. In Wheat Btters is the only practical
way to get them. Read advt carefully. im39wl
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-07-18

HARPER's FOR AUGUsr.-Hirper's
Magazine for August is unusually pictur'
esQue and sufficiently cooling for dog days
reading Such articles as The Heart of
the Alleghanies BY Geo. P. Lathrop. Am.
erican Horses by Hugh Craig, The Cana
dian Habtant by G. H. Farnham, Vallam-
brosa by f. D. R. Blanchard. all finely
illustrated. are timely and fascinating.
One of the most interesting articles is
sketch of the German Crown Prince, by
George Won Busen, man Of whom the
world is destined to know good deal if
his life is spared to become the German
emperor and one whose political Ideas
and quiet domestic life commend them
selves to American sympathies. Col. Hig.
ginson's historical article is entitled. rne
British Yoke. That funny story, A Castle
in Spain. rolicks in amusing situations.
A story by Harriet Prescott Spoford and
poems by Margaret Veley and 7. B.
Aldrich are among the other attractions
The Editors Drawer is resuming its old
time character for good anecdotes.
The North Amrican ReuieU for August
opens with a very spirited discussion of
the subject of moral Instruction in the
Public schools, by the Rev. Dr.. R. He
Der Newton, who offers II practical scheme
for conveying ethical instruction without
reference to religious tenets, and the Rev.
DR.. Francis L. Patton, who maintains that
the Bible must be made the basis of all
moral teaching. Henry D. Lloyd expos
es the tricks and frauds of speculation in
grain, which operate to make bread dear,
ano maintains that they should be repress-
ed by law, as being 1agrantly in opposi-
ties, by ex-Surgeon.General VIM. A
Hammond is caustic discussion of GER
tain facts of nervous organization which |
in his opinion render the female sex unfit
ted for participation in public affairs.
Hon Francis A. Walker reviews Henry |
Georges Social Fallacies'', criticizing in
particular his doctrines regarding land |
tenure and rent. The evils resulting from
Crude Methods Of Legislation" both ma.
tional and State, ARE pointed out by Simon
Sterne, who advocates the adoption OF GER
tain rules of legislative procedure which
in English practice, have been found to
serve as an effectual barrier. both against
lobbying and against the lnischiefs OF i'll
considered law aking. Charles F. Win.
gate writes of The Unsantary Homes of
he Rich, and there is a Joint discussion
Of Science of prayer" by President Gal
lsha Anderson and Thaddeus B. Wake
nan. Published at 80 Lafayette Place,
New York, and for sale by booksellers
generally
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-07-18

The New York Times and New York
Sun are doing good deal of president
making and president unmaking-on
paper The Times is the greatest on fore
sight and the Sun on hindsight. But the
prophecy of the Times and the history of
the Sun are alike mixed. When the
republican national convention meets the
delegates will have more potent voices
than the correspondents by whom the
Times is now selecting candidate. And
the Sun, while it tells good deal of truth
about bad men, is often too willing to
believe the full tale of bad men about
other men. The Sans true mission Is
hat of prophet-the prophet of Samuel
]. Tilden. The editor of the Sun has
several missions open to him that his
elbow countrymen would be most happy
see him enter upon. Oae is to tell lust
what the state of Samuel j. Tildens
health is. Watterson has tried his hand
1t it and others have tried theirs. The
'dtor of the Sun knows and would be
believed But the particular thing that
Mr.. Dana ought to break loose on this
ummer is what it is really best to do
bout the Greek language. He has not
We wal rant lost his early knowledge of
hat tongue if all the Adamses have theirs,
md his accurate Greek scholarship does
OF seem to have ruined Mr.. Dana for
tactical work in the world. Mr., Dana,
nth his love for Greek and for poetry, is |
lmost as curious character as was Hor.
ce Greeley who was the mildest looking
I'D sharpest worded man OF his day.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-07-18
WIFE MrRDER AT PORT HENRY. -Levi

WIFE MURDER AT PORT HENRY.-Levi
McConley, an industrious young man q
or % years old, shot and fatally wounded
his wife at Mineville. port Henry) N.
Y, Sunday at about 4 p. NJ. He empted
a charge of buckshot into her side. at the
same time wounding brother named
Marston in the hand. The woman died
toward midnight. The pair had lived
apart for several months, the husband
being jealous, with good reason, of atten-
ton paid to his wife by his cousin Wilbur
Clark. The woman had been living with
Clark for some time, the two often going
to McConleys house to try to get her
clothes. She went Sunday for that pur-
pose, but McConley told her that If she
touched the clio hes he would shoot her,
and did upon her attempting to take them.
The man had fairly good reputation, but
naturally the woman's reputation had
deteriorated lately. After the shooting
McConley fed and got across the lake.
He was followed by several officers and
great throng of people, armed with shot
guns. revolvers and rifles. He was caught
at Lincoln. Vt, on Monday night aud
delivered to the Port Henry sherif.-Free
Press