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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

WHAT is the sense in having a navy
department. There is no navy. Save
up the salary of the Secretary of the
Navy, the clerks and other understrap-
pers and let's build tug with some of
the Manitowoc gun club on board with
glass balls, a trap and breach loading
shot guns. They might brighten some
one,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

COUNCIL BLUFFS physicians do not
fight with the mouth. A couple of them
met on street this week and one was
shot dead by the other. There's bust
ness in work of that kind.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

THE Springfield Republican is now
doing its prettiest against Gov. Butler.
Ordinarily the opposition of so thorough
ly respectable, independent and outspok-
en- paper as The Republican, would
count Bat it casts its fairness aside
when Ben Butler Ia the subject.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

BRITISH COLUMBIA has Premier who
lays a little claim to the name Smith.
Smith delivered speech lately before
the North Pacific wanderers, in which
he stated that in time large portion of
the United States will be annexed to his
domain. It takes Smith to look ahead.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

ODoSNRLL's counsel has been refused
G conference with his client. The excuse
given is that ODonnell being an Ameri-
can his counsel must be engaged by the
American consul. Putting the prison
er's defense in the hands of the Ameri-
can consul seems a strange proceeding.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

The sufferings to which Greedy and
his companions must be subject in those
high ATTITUDES, deprived of the assistance
on which they relied, are even terrible
to think upon. All the long night win
ter is before them without assistance or
hone
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

First publication Sept q, 1881 No. So
TN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. COUNTY COURT
i In the matter of the estate of Joseph Shimek,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of Mary
Shimek, widow of said deceased, of said county,
representing among ether things that Joseph
Shimek, late of said county, on the 14th day OF
May, A. D., 1888, at said county, died interstate,
leaving goods, chattels and estate within this
state of Wisconsin, and that the said petitioner
is the widow of said deceased, and praying that
administration of said estate be to Wenzel Click
granted, it is ordered that said petition be heard
before this court on Tuesday, the 23rd day of
October, A. D., 1888, at 10 O'Clock A. M, at my
Office in said county.
Ordered further that notice thereof be given to
the heirs OF said deceased, and to all persons in
terested, by publishing copy of this order for
three succes sive weeks prior to said day of hear
ing, in the Manitowoc Pilot, weekly newspaper
published at the city of Mantowoc in said county
Dated at Manitowoc, the 9th day of September,
A. d., 1888
R. D. SMART, County Judge.
Nash & Nash, Attorneys. oc11-1S
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

First publication September ID, 1881 No. g.
TN PROBATE-MAEITOW0C COUNTY COURT.
i In the matter of the estate of Martin Maurer,
deceased.
To all whom it may concern: Letters of admins
tratIon on said estate of Martin Maurer deceased,
having been issued TO Frank Noworatzky on the
18th day Of September, A. D., 1888. and six months
from and after said day being allowed and limited
for creditors to present their claims for examine
ton and allowance, notice is hereby given tina,
the undersigned viii, on the second Tuesday OF
March. 1884, at the probate once in the city OF
adjust an claims and demands Of all persons
against said deceased.
Dated September IL, 1883
r. D.. SMART, County Judge
6chmitx 4 Kirwan, Attys. oct4
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

The n. Y. Tribune thinks the repub-
licans can do no wrong. 1t says "well
done" to every nomination made thus
far. 1t keeps these words standing, SO
that they can be used whenever con-
yention has done its work.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

THE legislature of Georgia has refused
to pay the expenses of Gov. Stephens
funeral, Notwithstanding that the state
took charge of the affair. A very small
proceeding on the part of the empire
state of the south.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

A ooTTLFFIsH killed boy near Japan
lately. The boy was rescued from the
grip of the fish, but lis tentacles had
paralyzed his arms and he died five days
after the occurrence.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

THE two champions are to meet in a
foot race for 81, 900 side. Hanlan has
never earned any distinction as a runner,
although Sullivan has EFon some money
by his speed.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

1867 Prizes, amounting to.............. $685. SOC
Application for rates to clubs should be made
only to the Office of the Company In New Orleans.
For further information write clearly, giving
full address. Make p. o. Money Orders payable
and address Registered letters to
NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK
New Orleans, La.
Ordinary letters by Mail or Express to
NJ. A. DAUPHIN,
New Orleans La.
Goa Seventh st., Washington d. C.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

CARLISLE has been gaining in strength
lately and Randall has been dropping off.
1t begins to look as if the democrats are
not going to accept the leadership of the
n. 7. Tribune.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27
City Market and Cattle Fair.

A Market and Cattle Fair will be held at my
place, corner of Buffalo and Main streets. Mani
towoc, on TUESDAY, JULY 1883. and on the first
Tuesday of every month thereafter until further
notice. A good yard, stable and other accoI1mo-
dRtions have been provided. del
1anitowoc. June Z, 1888. W..KRINEkt
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27
Farm for Sale.

We the undersigned offer for sale the Rich
ards farm of 70 acres in the town of Mantowoc
Rapids, one mile from the city limits; 50 acres
improved, with good dwelling house and two
barns. Price $500; and thousand dollars down
and time on balance if required.
JOHNSTON & PIERCE,
,iric ofrrc
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27
Farm for Sale.

l offer my farm for sale. Said farm is in Sec
ton /, town of Rapids, miles from Manitowoc
city. 1t contains 100 acres improved and 20 acres
wood land 1t is well watered with a spring
creek running through il and lie well adapted to
stock and dairy farming. Good barn, stable and
house, and Young oFchsEa dr. WI Us sell on easy
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

BISMARCK has employed II, 900 experts
making microscopic examinations of
American pork so as to discover diseases.
Ii is strange how the American hog can
live
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

THE republicans seem to have given
up hope in Iowa Iowa will go demo-
cratic almost to dead certainty.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

THE Irish people of Mayo, Ireland
want Herbert Spencer to stand as their
candidate for parliament.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

EMMA BOND the school teacher who
was SO cruelty outraged last year, and
whose recovery was thought hopeless, is
nov rapidly gaining in health.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

The cholera has done first class thing
for London. To keep the plague away
the people gave the place a thorough
cleaning.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

THE checklist thing ever attempted
was the Reinstatement of Van Dervoort,
a VIGOROUSLY negligent Official.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

TEE Chicago Herald has started a
boom for little Phil. The origin of the
boom and Pills chances o. success are
about on O par.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

AND now the ''poor Indian with untu-
tored mind" will suffer if he has more
than one wife. This is discriminating
against the red man of the forest.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

SITTING BULL is going to die of lung
disease. When Sitting Bull goes to the
happy hunting grounds he will be minus
his breathing apparatus.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27
First publication August 9, 1882

4 NlRCUII CUO hI.-M AN1IONOCG COUNTY
~ Elizabeth Glove, plaintiff, VS.. Fritz Glove.
defendant.
The State of Wisconsin, to the said defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear within
twenty days after service of this summons. ex.
elusive OF the days of service, and defend the
above entitled action in the court aforesaid: and
In of your failure to do, judgment viii be
rendered against you according TO the demand OF
the complaint; of which copy is herewith serv-
ed upon you. 4. FORREST
septl3-20 Plaintiffs Attorney
P. o. Address, Manitowoc, Manitowoc Co. wis.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

SENATOR SHARON says 'tisn't so and
Miss Hill says iercely its gospel. Thus
the case stands.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

Mr.. LEWIS MARSHALL, Greenbush,
Wis, SAYS: 81 have been completely
cured of dyspepsia by using Browns
Iron Bitters."
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

TIE Chief Justice of England, Lord
Coleridge, is now travelling in this coun-
try. He is relative of the celebrated
poet of that name.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

Notice is hereby given that the animal meeting
OF stockholders OF the Manitowoc Citizens Asso-
c'asfon Will be held at Shove's Bank on Tuesday,
October End, 1883, at TX o'clock P. NJ
.1EMax ia FRRD HARRIS, Secretary,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27
CONNECTIONS.

Mlwaukee-With all Railroad and steambos
Lines.
Weeden's-WIth Omnibus Line for Sheboyga'
Falls g mies.)
Sheboygan-W1th Chicago & Northwestern Ry.
Two Rivers-With Stages for Kewaunee and Aims,
pee,
Forest Junction-W Milwaukee & Northern Ry,
Appleton Junction With Chicago and NORTH
western Railway.
Oshkosh-With Chicago d Northwestern Ry. and
c., M. & st. p. and Wisconsin Central Ry.
New London-With Green Bay. Winona Il ST Paul
Clintonville-W1th Stages for Shawano, Is miles
Wausau-with G. NJ. q St. P. Ry.
Through Tickets t. e. al 8 p saG ca an ths
on sale at Sheboygan and Manitowoc, Also Col
onists tickets to all Western and N orth- Western
points. 10 ride family tickets.
2 Round Trips good months, Sheboygan to
- Milwaukee, $500; Manitowoc to Milwaukee,
S19.25.
q Through trains daily Except Sunday betweso
n Milwaukee, Appleton and Wausau.
Q Through trains daily except Sunday between
~ Milwaukee, ShebOygan and Manitowoc.
Sleeping cars on night trains, double berth, 75c
to $i.00.
Ppoirbt Transported with dispatch and
The northern portion of this Road rnis through
immense forests of maple, birch, Eastwood, oak
elm, hemlock and pine. Special inducements tc
parties desiring to locate machinery for manu-
For information apply to any Agent o. the Com
pany, or to n. r. WHiTCOMB,
Gen1 Freight and Passenger Agent.
Cor. sEastW alter and Mason SITS Milwaukee, Wis
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

RANDALL is going TO deliver 6 speeches
in Ohio. 1t is to be hoped he will be
choked off if he talks protection.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

YELLOW FEVER is spreading at ter
ribie rate throughout Mexico.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

THE n. Y. Tribune has been reduced
to cents. Everything finds its level in
time. The Tribune is approaching it.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

THE Chicago base ball club is s'out
in the race for the championship.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27
nlanitomof pilot.

The Catholics are holding provincial
council in New York.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

BISHOP, the man whom Butler beat in
the election for governor, was fined S15
lately Tor keeping an unlicensed dog.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

SENATOR Bayard is going to give Hoad-
ley some assistance in Ohio. He doesn't
need any.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27


First publication September Is, 1888 No. 80
GTATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY CoUaT ron
- MANIrowoo CoUSTY-IN PROBATE.
In the matter Of the guardianship of Frederick
q. II. Oebldrich, minor child and heir at Law of
Friedrich Oehldrich, late of the town of Center
vile, in said county, deceased.
On reading and fling the petition of Friedrich
Hemb, the general guardian of said minor reDre-
senting among other things that his ward the
said minor, is seized of interest in certain real
estate In the SW4 of Sec. 3d. Town H. Rance Do
In said town OF Cente-vile, and that il is neces-
sary and the interests of said ward require hat
the same should be sold, and praying for icsnse
TO sell the same; and it appearing to the court,
rom said petition, that il is necessary and will
substantially promote the interests OF the said
ward to sell said real estate 1t is ordered and
din ected that the next of kin to said ward aus
all persons interested in said estate, appear be-
fore this court on Tuesday, the 10th day Of Octo-
Der, A D., 1888, at 10 O'Clock A. M at the probate
Office in the city of Manitowoc in said county.
then and there 10 show cause, If any there be why
license should not be granted for the sale Of said
real estate according TO the prayer of said petit
ton, and that said petition be heard by the court
at the time and place last above designated.
And IL Is further ordered, tn at COPY of this
order shall be published for four successive weeks
prior TO said day of hearing, in the M.nitowoc
Pilot weekly newspaper Printed and published
at Manitowoc, In said county.
Dated at Manitowoc, the It'll day of September.
A. D., 1865. oct411
ID. SMART, County Judge
Schmifz d Kirwan Attorneys.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27
wCAPITAL PRIZE, s75,OOO~E.
Tickets only S.. shares ia Promotion
| NS4 Il

Louisiana State Lottery Company
eve do hereby certify that we supervise the
arrangements for all the Monthly and Semi
Annual Drawings of The Louisiana State Lottery
Company, and in person manage and control the
Drawings themselves, and that the same are con-
Quoted with honesty, fairness, and in good faith
to this certificate with fac-similes of our sig
natures attached, in its advertisements"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

The Milwaukee,
Lake Shore and
Western Railway
H. G. b. REED, General superintendent.

The shortest and best line between Milwaukee
and the following points:
Port Washington, Sheboygan, Sheboygan Fallsi
Manitowoc, Two Rivers, Kaukauna, Apple
ton, Hortonville, Oshkosh, New London,
Clintonvi1le, Tigerton N o-rie, Wausau,
and Rhinelander.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

| TOWN 10, RANGE a. SEC. ACRES. ANT.
Jos. Blaeser lots & d. e1s of
Z & 8, block Gov. lot 19 SLIGO II 10
III. c. BUHSE, County Clerk.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

Ferdinand DaIlwlR, described IN
Vol. Is of Deeds, page 200. begin
ming at birch tree on quarter line
on the north side of the nwa of the
sw4 chains and links west from
the northeast corner of said nwA
thence east chains 8 links on the
quarter line to the northeast cor.
of said land, from thence souther-
ly on the east line of said nw4 Of
the sw4 l chain and 30 links, from
thence westerly on parallel line
with the quarter line 6 chains and
80 links to birch stump, diameter
IL inches, from thence northerly
chain 92 links to center of said birch
tree on the quarter line, the place
nf haOinninO 9
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27
MANITOWOC MARKET.

LUMBER. SHINGLES AND
LATH.
Farmers and city folks, if you
are in need of the above articles
don't buy until you get my prices
as | can save you a good deal
of money on some quality.
CHARLES Book.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1883-09-27

Manitowoc, Wis. Sept. "a, 1883.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-10-18
Bluehill Town Fair.

The annual fair of the Farmers Club was
held Oct. 1, and was success. The show
of stock was very good better than ever
before. The thanks Of the club are ten
dered to our North Sedgwick friends who
contributed SO largely We doubt if team
Of eight pairs of oxen which came from there
can be beaten by a like Deighborhood, also
a two year old bull which showed girth OF
8 feet and 10 inches. We append the re-
ports Of the various committees:
Town TEAMS. LIST. prem. Rlgehill, ~
yoke ID. No. Sedgwick. yoke.
MATCHED CATTLE.-lst, c. NJ Allen ID,
David Thurston Sd, Isaac Closson.
WORKING OXEN.-1st. II. II. Allen, I'd,
George Pert Sd, d. Thurston. The col
lection of working oxen was very good, we
mention few pairs, Isaac Blossoms, Frank
Woods, David Thurston's, and Aug. C..
Peters
FAT CATTLE.-1st, prem. Issac Closson ;
%, Israel Weber Sd, Frank Wood.
DRAWING OXEN.-1st. prem. A. c. Pet
ers, 6S45 lbs. I'd, Geo. A. Pert, 66i5 lbs ;
Sd, Dean Dority, 1888 lbs
DRAWING STEERs.-2 years old, LIST, Sim
con Leach. 1897 lbs. Three years old. LIST,
prem. Otis Gray. 2l02 lbs. ID, S. P. Snow
man, 2591 lbs. 3 years old and under. 3
years old, lst, A. y. Osgood I'd, Joseph
Slower; Sd S. p. Snowman. years old.
lst, S. X. Hinckley I'd, James Saunders.
One year old LIST, James Y. Grindle; I'd,
Henry Freeman, No. Sedgwick.
BULLs.-lst prem, North Sedgwick ID,
James L. Saunders Sd, A. n. Osgood.
SHEEP.-lst prem, James Saunders %.
N
Cows.-lst prem, James Y. Grindle; I'd.
Geo. W. Clay; Sd, Alfred Osgood, Jersey
A. n. Osgood and A. {. Peters good stock.
On horses no report.
On colts 3 years old, Dunbar's. weight,
10lS lbs. A. Conary's 907 lbs. ID. Aliens,
S7j lbs. s. Snowman's, $50 lbs. /; H. Free
mans, $50 lbs. 2 years old, James r. Longs,
975 lbs. two Others no tag attached.
FIELD CRoPs.-Potatoes Of large variety
and excellent quality, beets, carrots. turnips
and squashes of all kinds; pumpkins. cab
bages, corn of all varieties; onions of va
rious kinds, sheaves of wheat, Russian
oats and potato oats; beans. yellow eyes,
red kidney and pea beans, all Buehillers hav-
ing beans on exhibition are awarded one
dollar. Geo NJ. Morse had the best varie-
ty of corn. w. s. Hinckley the best
squashes, A. n. Osgood anG ]. y. Grndle
the largest variety. G. w. Clay and !. Y.
Grindle had samples of the Beauty of He
bron potato, which will take the place of
the rose, for cultivation about ten days earl
Ter than the rose. A. n. 0sgood; Ienas
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-10-18
Hancock County Conference.

The scmi-annual meeting of the Congre-
gatonal churches Of Hancock county was
holden at Orand Oct 9 4 10 There was
a good representation of the fifteen churches
constituting the body, One church at Bar
liarbor has been organized during the past
Wear. The moderator. Rev Mr. Ives. called
the meeting 10 order, and in the absence Of
the scribe. Mr.. Smiley Of Wet Brook >,ille.
was chosen Ia that office
The afternoon Of TUESDAY VA. .ar.rl, &C.
cup!ed with consideration of the question.
The Piety We Need evangelical and self
denying. intelligent progression Rev,
Mes>rs. Gates. McGonn, Jones, Tenney,
Ives. and others addressed the meeting on
the subject.
The sabbath >chonl gathered in the
eveHi"s and with other. filled the house
They were addressed by Rev Dr. Tenney,
7. ". Foster and Mr.. Smiley.
The early morning prayer meeting con-
Quoted by Rev Mr.. Gates, was we'll attend
ed and Of hopeful spirit
The forenoon session was principall, de-
voted TO the report Of the state Of religion
in the churches. bringing out the different
points Of hopefulnes>, Of anxiety and dis
couragement. Could tile churches retain
the members that are all the while going out
from them. they would be strong. Mr. Ives
stated that seventeen of those who had at
tended hi> ministry in Ca>line had gone to
colleges or studied professions
In The afternoon Of Wednesday. the con-
ference sermon was preached by Rev. Mr.
McGo~n. followed BY the Lords Supper,
Mes>r,. Ives and NcGovn officiating.
The meeiim. was very pleasant and profit
axle our conferences rarely fail To be-
The annual me ting next June was appoint
ed to be holden with the LIST church in Deer
Isle
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1883-10-18
A Case for Spelling Reform.
HAIR SPLITTING ETYMoLoGY-PHMosoP
&c INDCCrloN-A DARING PROPHECY -
HOPE FOR BEN. BUTLER, l.. l.. b.

Dear american: within the past
two days We had supposed with Johnson and
Worcester. and Webster, and many other
less distinguished but equally mistaken lexi-
eographers that the Term hare drained was
correct IN its apparent etymology and could
be charged back to that swift vet harmless
quadruped which in the Creation is reputed
10 have jumped at a conclusion and missed it
1.-THE usual result) hence wears none TO this
day, and which, as further punishment for
this rash act, was doomed to jumping as
means Of loc"motion erermore.
iiul a thoughtful attendance upon the
meetings Of Tie Maine Pedagogical Society
has convinced us that We had been deiuded
and shared and that as hair and brains are
evidently antagonistic in this progressive
to convey all the parado4cal opprohriqm de-
signed by one who employs the epithet
The shining crown OF the retiring presi-
den; Of the society which beamed upon us
as he gave his annual address, replete with
metaphysical deduction, yet clear enough to
be understood BY the most Absalomic mem
Der present first attracted our notice but as
We looked around upon this representative
assembly of learned men of all ages and
grades. we could not fail to notice bald
headed member on the advisory board, two
hald-headed superintendent of city schools,
Two bald -healed principals of normal
schools. while the state superintendent and
the 'ocet.'s secretary gave unmistakable
evidence of capillary subtraction.
And 10 crown all, another well nigh hair
less man has been chosen president of Ped
asnsues for the ensuing year which must be
more than coincidence and as he mounts
TO the seat made vacant by his predecessor,
wo are fam to murmur, albeit with venera-
ton: Go up. thou bald head ~ and to Sc
cretly exuIt that our hair too is growing
thin.
Indeed. from he very nature Of things,
cultivation OF hair must belong to a barber
--oI. age. and with the progress Of civilza-
ton that which was once an ornament may
be expected to dye and disappear. And we
venture the bold prediction that in the near
future our colleges will reckon first among
their commencement paraphernalia set of
branding irons. and that no person shall be
considered eligible to an honorary degree of
whatsoever style who has not hairless
crown upo" Which may be stamped in fiery
letters the indications OF the then justly
conferred honor, OuDEIs,