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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

THOSE who alice, to sea in the recent
New York election mn Endorsement of
Arthur would do well to compare the
result with that which followed the
campaign of an avowed administra-
''on candidate. Arthur as political
power has no personality whatever
II he was not already PRECEDENT his
neighborhood might bescoured twenty
umes without aronsing y suggestion of
his name in that connection.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

GALVESTON should take care of the
beach which is reported as listening so
trustiugly to what the wild waves are
saying that it il in dangero of being lost.
That beach is superb, and with timely
care and precautlon 1t may be made
thing ofloy and beauty for ever
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27
A Libe. on the Apostles.
[Chlcago,I nter Ocean.

Senator Voorhees, says "if Tilden
was strong aud we'll the twelve apos-
ties could not prevent the election of
the old ticket next year" But that is
not so libelous as if he had said that
any one of the twelve would have
voted the ticket.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

Remttances by draft, post-onlcc money
order on In registered letter, at risk Of Office
Cores ondcncc Is solicited upon oil news
subjects.
Prompt Information OF events and news
happenings of general interest solicited, and
win be properly compensated.
All communications INTENDED for puhlicn-
lion must be accompanied by the writer's
name and address, not for publication, but as
an evidence or good NTH.
Address letters and communications Of
every character To
LOVING PUBLISHING CogPAsY,
Fort worth, Texas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

THERE is an ominous silenccat Aus
tin about reduction Of taxation. The
governor is on record rs believing re-
duciion possible, but he may have to
revise his views. Facts and figures
bear down theories, and there is only
one c.ass Of men who never change
their opinions.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

Mr. OcnurREE, we think, is about
the only congressman left in the state
to-day. and he, no doubt, has his grip
sack packed. But he has no need to
hurry, for the Democratic caucus
doesn't claim or want him, and he
cannot do the Republican caucus any
good. Aud the question of his salary
is settled. TOO.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27
WHY lie Was Bonlen.

IDhINago Tlmes.I
Mahone has issued an address to the
Iite-adl lister party Virginia, in which
ne attempts 20 explain the reasons of
ms defeat. The principal reason APP
pears to have been that the estimate of
the amount of ballot-box stulling nee
assary 10 carry the election was too
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

As THE delayed returns come in, the
impression gains ground that some of
the sporting men who worked the
thing so finely at the races were
"hoi.t by their own petard.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

IhE Globe-Democrat takes column
ana a halt 10 prove TO its own satisfaction -,
least thar Republican reyerses arc dua ,o
i'ePuoi'e can Hpnthy and carelessness. II as.
s"'iies that when great issues have been n,
stake 1t has always been suecessrul n'hls
ie''Nes "reminiscences OF 20, bu, then IL mus,
oo "ohhowitdsci that the GID. is correct
,np iii''hner OF the Victory viii never trouble
us conscience.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

ooH esteemed contemporaries who
say 'he eAzErrL is engaged In q "nopsen.i
N"' war; ' words" with another newspspcr
pay Us high compliment The GAgN1rp
~" n'oe hotlced the persistent nttempts IN
T,a" " ih'oa contest OF "mud.slinginrp
my once seems TO have been so effective
'ha' Inc memory of it fingers. The GAzrrrr
uoes MOI indulge personalities ana malice
'"ie ~ 100 short and news too plcn,in,,
10 waste space IN II ntagonisms.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27
The M, -,

ar. Hendricks HMlh
In most Of ~ 10 'oacsis,..
10 10 a., local Issues w pshssca n
40 10 40 with tb's winch III
e e,,a IN unless some 81 p@fs ,sd
ted BY BY w pSw Tie result II
asi, ohp o;,i in Ohio o. ,he 'T' y
a anS P part in national Tn,Sa , ~
bbuuaIu us 10 ia Sl NY
r ra, no one can ieIl y ueas
tests. i'he inyoIs.f
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

y NEW species of the human race is
no" ia process OF deyelspment, says one of
t'e speakers OF the National Academy of
sciences Pear mutcs, having a.lunguage of
ene'r own are gradually becoming isolated
from other mon, intermarrylng and forming
" ueai mute community. II VIII at any rate
be a peaceful one; otherwise the pro,nect ls
anything but pleasing.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27


MIR. COVER OF New York is IA var,
sensible man and husband. lie Is the bps.
band OF Nine Nordica, the young and ro,ad
American prinla donna, and Il New Yoris ma
| per stated that he was disguised M the iSco
| OF his wifes agreeing TO sing in opera In Na,y
lork nj the earnest solicitation of Mapleson
MT. Cover, who Is gentleman of lnr,o
wealth. ana the partner of MIR. Bell, of tele.
phone fame, In IL letter to the New York
tribune contradicts the published acconn,
Oh MS alleged objection, and says. ~ believe
'he lime 10 be long gone by when genius ar
even talent, could flttingly he represscd upon
the ground that its possessor Glanced Ia III,
woman. Nor can admit that the fact of
oeiog mairied-howeve happlly-should
prevent development of the natural o,ifts of
any human being, still less that the possess
sion OF wealth should be able to sine the
voice of legitimate ambition. Marriage. ns
an institution, has quite enough of burden tn
bear without our attaching to 1t the penalty
OF the necessary sacrifice for an Intelligent
woman of any of her reasonable hopts or
cherished aspirations. Fitness for the WORK
she seeks to achieve should be the sole tast
imposed upon woman, as IL Is the sole
question asked ora man. And, In connec.
ton with this, am more impressed by the
opinion urged upon me by NJ, AmboIse
Thomas, that the Withdrawal OF the lady In |
question Wonld be 'tpi crime coafre 10 mn |
@gUe, than should be by the united amp als |
Oh the lmpresarii now existing"
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27
Want the p0stoNlce.
Hartford Post.

Forty-seveu postmasters in the
United states are stubbing along on
salary of 81 year. THE Republicans
must go;' forty-seven Democrats are
after these 81.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

Tho no.' Chicago lai,,Oo'a''s
S Sun in MA, advocating 80 sitA
appreciation Of fa sp sa',lsaItdr1
w ,ya' reminds mind US q P III, 1i,sas
e every hound someilinDVss
S we'll Of f. Thu" that, ns t|'s', IN
p t@s std lls sl 4. 'isAIaai ss !. 4,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

" Arthur develops into a tariff re-
former, Us il intimated, then It must
be admitted that all proceeding out of
Nnznrcth Is not evil.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27
Where Texas is Solid.
Galveston News.l

If the position of doorkecper of the
house of representatives could be de.
cided by u poker game, the people of
this state would bet on the the Texas
candidate.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27
IN the neighborhood of A.r, i, T.,

IN the neighborhood OF Agra, in In
d'a' siNty'f'e children, from few months to
Tour years old, are stated 10 have been car.
fed on by wolves during the recent hot
weather aud the rains. The ra zine, border
ing on the Jumna and Chumbul rivers are
Infested by these animals, which are appsr.
ehtly becoming more and more daring year
by year
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27
A BlOated MONOPOLY.

Houston Agel
-, The Age is the only daily paper in
Texas that never Uses any "slang.u
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

MORE corn and less cotton is motto
mat WIN yield doliar' and cents to the south.
ern planter.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27
A pIsrINGuIsIInp phvsicion ocp,,,

''N"UIHIIED physician OfPitts-
ouig, Pa, whose habit Is In smoL. a.,
: sns every evening, but none at All dnr,n,,
'ne cay has long pursued the plnn Of ne
smoking at all during the month of oo,.,'s
MS Idea IL, he says, TO allow ms svs,a,,, =:
cooperate thirty days annually. Tho er..,
OF looaceo' In Tins case, is u Sigh. scceIs,a
non oil the movement OF the heart rhis no.
ceieiation becomes clearly defined by Tho on1
VI every september, but ceases enIlrely ~
inc tesinning OF November, after his ner,oa
~ abstinence leaving him in good condI.
lion for another years wrestle win, IN. 80,
---- - -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27
runsp.y monNINo. NOVEMBER .,

BoNANZA MAcKAY, on his late visit,
said he was charmed with Texas. This
makes honOrs even rs TO Phil. Sheri-
dan
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

oAhP raising is becoming a national
i""us'ry' Captain Bill Stcrretr shopld ro,.
oshiae the general Gtit and establish n rsn
pond. " Hsh
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

oEvEN murders have been commit,
,eu IN Denver within three months. ,rha
"'eat West comes nobly to the from, ,,,,n
het Ola reputation undimlnished. "''i
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

IN normandy it Is no uncommon
s'snt TO see a driver refresh his tired bo,.,.
with pail OF cider. 's'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

A fAvoRITE device with Irving in
a moment offecling is FOR him to clutch and
perhaps tear open the collar or loose tho
arfthat Is around his neck. He has done
this at some point in every play he has ever
produced,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

ihE depot Mt Grenada, Miss, is said
az ~ nann'ed by ghosts. One lcgraph OBJ.
orator has resigned on account of H.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

n PAIR OF electric scissors is n handy
ming to have around newspaper oo,oo
those days. '''- '''ce
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27
Sensible Suggestion.

Galveston News.l
Let us give Alaska TO the Mormons,
and free transportation there.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

iinNhf IRVING nets $4,000 eacb
p -. the president .i0,oCo v.ar
~ poop g are willing 10 pny IA COED deai
more Tor nm than government
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

AMONG the things that have not vet
enjoyed Il boom, may be mentioned ,ho
postal note '"o
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

THE reception Spain gave the crown
prince of Germany is su ggesiive Of certain
article of candy drops--n thin layer OF sweet.
ness around thimble.full Of cayenne pep.
ppr
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

ALONG the sides of the Sierra val
ley, at an altitude Of fiGy to one hundred
feet, there is warm belt, free from frost and
climate changes, and which can produce all
the hardy fruits TO great perfection.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

~ KNOW that shall be dead in
twcnly-four hours" said Miss Lizzie Booker
oi Louisville, one day last week, and at the
time predicted she was dead. She had arisen
from ner he'd, whore She had been prost,ated
w'th Fever for several weeks, and dressed
herself to 30 out, when size predicted her
death rs stated
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

RICHARD is himself again. 1.-THE
Dallas gambler
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

THERE was never gol den sunbeam
That fell on a desolate place,
bul left some trace of its presence
That limo could never eiiace.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

HEWITT has it that "the boss must
~ s"ye John Kelly, and his safe Iit..,,
.'e" hork' u looks toa disinterested sro,.,'
'of 10 u The boss had already goac. va"
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

MISS DIME CROOKS, the sweet
singer of sherman, has been rendered Il com
plimentary benefit by the people of Bonham.
Why can't we have Miss Dixie to sing for the
of Fort Worth
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

a PETITION will be presented to
congress Immediately upon its assembling
urging that a national gallery for the annual
exhibitions of art productions OF The country
be established ct Washington,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

The Cleburne Chronicle, too, takes
the position that the permanent school fund
must be reimbursed for the depletion occa.
stoned by paying premiums ON bonds pur.
chased, The Legislature of 1850 will take care
that this is DONE
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

AK Atlanta special tells of the quar-
rel between deaf muto and his wife, which
resulted In the murder of the woman by the
man. II was not stated how they quarrcled,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

LOUISVILLE, Ky, is about to adopt
the underground conduct system for tele
graph and telephone wires. The Courier
Journal believes that the days of tho over
head wires are numbered.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

THE pope is represented US espousing
The cause OF the Comtc de Paris in France.
This commitment of Catholicism to the
royalsts Is likely TO revolutionizc the re-
lgious sentiment of thenntion
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

In is not generally known that the
cotton exhibition To be held in New Orleans
In December, 1854, is to celebrate the cyporta-
ton of the first bale of cotton from this coun.
try. II was sent to England In 1854.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

AN Oil City deacon, being late at
church asked tho congregation to excuse his
tsrdlncss, as he had been up the night before
opening the finest lot OF dry goods ever
brought to town.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

Now that sleeping car companies
have been declared responsible for yaluables
stolen from their patrons, the necessity no
longer exists for hiding ones boots under
pillow,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

or seventy colonela In the war. not more
than 300 now remain, the remainder having
cmigrated TO Tcxas at the close OF the war.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

COUNTY CLERK SEsNoN of San Fran
cisco, Cal, last week issued n marriage II.
cenSe b. a boy and girl, the former being six.
teen years OF age and the latter fifteen. The
parents OF each were present and consented
to the issuance of the license.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

THE opponents of Jim Wintersmith,
the Texas candidate for door-kseper of the
mousse oil representatives, are telling it that
lie contributed to the success of Ochiltrcc in
the last election. II seems that the sins of
the leading Democratic daily In the state
are To he visited on al It's employees.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

u Is said TINT of Aiississippps sixty
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

JUDGE w. Il. RANKIN, one of the
ab'est of Ohio lawyers and an esteemed citi-
zen OF Columbus, has four sons, "Flctth, Rit,
VIII and Carl" He marked out great careers
in law and literature for the boys--they are
n'w on the road "s MINISTRIES. every one of
them.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27
THE tail and willowy style Of hea,,,,.

TIE tai and willowy style of beap,v
seems 10 be the rage Just now In ron1n,'
mary Anderson, Susan II. Anthony. nnj M"
,hafhoeriain are all tail and slight of ,'s
i'lter comparatively new candia,t. c'
hohofs as professional beauty, a Iondnn
correspondent says Miss Chamberlain -
uil ana slight, with glrlish figure. nnd noe
sesSes small, beautifully shaped hcaa a,,',
magnificent llght-brown hair, tinped ,,in,
soiu' Her eyes are dark, with long blacl,
iashes and dark eyebrows, while n s,ra,,,h,
Greek nose and small mouth, with lps rnt9n,
inclined to iullness, complete "A face or 70
markable beauty. Miss Chamberlaln,s co,or
ing is brilliant, though delicate, and one or
the chiei characteristics of heriace : The ON.
IRENE dclicacy OF her features.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27
THAT THE MEDICAL n

and invalids n,ssslII. 4 4
understand inc q n
Iiq.iid IssI 1 7! on,.si,
IiAssALL. h,p =, (. $50
the celebrates, II, s1y. IN
SIR ERASMUS w y vi
abandon, are iAl
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

IN sew Britain, Conn, there is a
factory Tor the production OF quas,la ems
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-11-27

,n nu poossia wood being so intensely ,,,,.-
a' cup OF fresh water, ifitisa ora' ''er
~ WIN become very bitter in ono ,,,m,,,.
a"u ,neSe cups have long been In use in so',
=, .',es lor tiiisionic quality they imnar w." ,e
s,, s M s" The chips and shavlngs in -, 70
W. iuceory were thrown away or burra Wy
un'" some OF the layer beer brewers d,soo',
S.,s naat tney wereavailablo in place of ho,,,
~, 49, ,"ser Deer Then demand arose rps
,"e,,, uht'i now the proprietor of the sho,, -
a'.'H., more money out of his chips a.,
shaVlngs than he is making out of hi r9 anu anu
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-06-24

To THE EDITOR OF THE suN-Sr: Is 1t not
somewhat strange that the preachers Of Christian doc
trne. who ought to follow In the footsteps of their
divine Master and like Him identify themselves with
the movements Of the poor and the Iowy do not con-
to answer the appeal Of the workngen OF this
city who are agitatins for Saturday half holiday, II
cerRy,men arc true representatives OF Christ they
should know. - He snid THE poor ye have always
With you and II Is also true and part Of the Christian
doctrine that HE Church should be guide for The Door
follow, Header to steer them clear tile evils OF
S.~ ~ misery, and crime. AZ vet I fail 10 zee Inc
rents,s,. af!yes of Christ make war on the evils Of
dgivcs na,sv,, 'ricksn people 10 crime. The first
lie saturday DAY belongs s e the poor ana M
Inv WsS "' 81 f noo , " PREPARED battle for
VII" are msss s ssays h N III, ,hs move
ment is sound, that when they fy,id nan ready
tend his church in body This Il ,hsst ~. ~,
move TO bring the Church and the working pso,. 20,
s ss' ri. Are nsrs any more Of the clergy
Hnsv m y, NJ. OF w GrssnznE them attend ca
GS .nsIy a'Gr , Nj and mafspE Wous6y AScnss
saturday half holiday shall watch with Keen in
NEW York, June %. N.z,,vxv
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-06-24
SCHUYLER In the Ear West.

| Ihe plous and cheerful man who retired
from public life In 1879, because the country
pad9 hlm 60 has boon lecturing In the Ter
! ritorles. His subject was LINCOLN and GAR
FIELD" CoLFAX knew them both
That humorous newspaper tho Daily
Boomerang of Laramie, found 1t necessary
TO tell tho people OF Wyoming Territory who
and what SCHUYLER COLFAx was. It per-
formed the task In a characteristic way. We
learn from tho Boomerang that although the
almond blossom adorns ScHUyLERs tenn.
pies. ago has not marred his finely chisclled
features" A clearness In his face and n
brightness In his eye indicate unmstak-
ably the purity and nobility OF his character
and lifc." "Those," continued Mr.. BILL
NfEs newspaper, "who for tho first time
looked upon his features as he stood upon the
platform last night understood why he had
come to be known rs Smiling SCHUYLER"
The Boomerang also informed Its condlnr
readers that during the term OF his Vice.
Presidency Mr.. COLFAX determined to re-
tire from public life. and. though many of
his ardent friends insisted upon supporting
him for second term, his wishes were finally
granted. He retired to private life, and has
ever since declined oil calls to public dutIcs
and trusts How wildly this simple and
truthful narrative recalls the historic facts
On SciIUYLERs present circumstances and
habits OF life We have brief but interesting
chapter, based on information that must
have been communicated to tho reporter by
1.-The illustrlous statesman" himself. AL
though, In spite OF Mr. NEsBIrrs unparal-
lclcd generosity, he retired from public
lie In limited circumstances" Fortune has
since smiled on him who always smiled on
her. SCHUYLER "has been able to
accumulate q considerable amount OF
worldly possessions" His annual CON-
trloutsons to benevolent objects amount
70 thousands OF dollars" principally dis
oNrsed " suppose N thousand- dollag
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-06-24
THAT FAMOUS RIDE FROM WINCHESTER
Jaba1 A. Early Says Sheridan Should have
been Turned Out OF the Army.

BOSTON, June 23.--The Boston Globe saws
that party Of Northern tourists while travel
ling recently in tho Shenandoah Valley, met
Gen. Jubal A. Early. who sharply criticised tho
tactics OF his adversary. Gen. Sheridan, in that
memorable encounter. Sheridan" said he
ought to have been court martialled and dis
missed the service by his Government for
allowing myself or any part Of my army to
have escaped capture on that day. had
an infantry and artillery force OF less than
$4,000 men in that battle. and my total cavalry
force was less than 5000. much Of the latter
poorly equipped and organized. and conse-
in hotly Contested action. sheriian se army
numbered from $4,000 to $4,000 effective
three to one maintained for hours the UNEQUAL M
contest with varying chances OF victory Sheri-
f NIX
line oi retreat By the Pike i to Newtown. it Would
expected he would do. but v, was nnabis to guard
against IT, every man OF my force being en-
ws an pSI to me to nh ns Avenue
longer able to continue tho unequal fight. Had
Sheridan possessed one-half the military. abl-
command must have been capt4rei. "
Speaking .I Z, 9f his repuse at Fishers Hill, he
vi WI esn mics II sway
Not necessarily" he answered. Ny ex-
hausted army was more or less disorganizcd
apd. though elated with success, was In poor
condition to Withstand an attack which UNI
derstand Con. Wright had prepared to make
before he knew OF Sherdan's presence. II
gould have had ono fresh division III reserve at
O'Clock on that morning. or had Lomax not
failed me. believe we would have sent the
whole Federal army flying down tho valley as
But my whole, infantry force was less than
me, and Sheridan's arrival on tho field made
little difference In tho result. probably"
Speaking OF his raid into Pennsylvania and
Maryland. Gen. Early said: When was in
York. Pa. levied an assessment OF so much
corn. 80 much clothing. SO many boots and
shoes. so many bags Of grain. and 100000 in
money. They delivered everything In Accord
or that amount the Mayor brou ght mo $4,000.
and begged for further time to raise the bal
ance. extended tho time, but left early the
next morning. and York still owes me $2S 600
York afterward established "a loan to meet this
levy In aid Of the Southern Confederacy. getting
authority from the, Pennsylvania Legislature
to lay special tax to pay Off u portion OF ii
each year. and understand that its citizens
are still contributing to its liquidation. Ii
was ono OF them would raise the point that
such q tax is in violation of article IA, section
4. OF the Constitution OF the United States.
which provides that all debts or obligations in
Cured In aid OF instruction or rebellion
against the United States shall DO held illegal
nj nd oil