Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1885-01-16

| dNtldS' tue llinT even III Il NE TIME pN-
porience. some people never get their
proportions. There are those who do
not believe IN luck at all they are people
! whom experience does not teach hut
! Senator Cameron is a good illustration of
| the lucky man in politics and business.
| He bad not a superintendent capital to
| start on. hut his speculationS have been
profitable all around.
Now let the state he called Cameruuia
Is this blessed nineteenth century few
should suffer for lack Of an education. The
common schools freely dispense their
| benefits t" all desiring their advantages, In
| some of the higher institutions of learning
! nearly the same ch"apuoss exists. In Obcrlin
! college, Ohio young women are able to OBJ
| tain both room aud meals in one of the college
| boarding halls for - "A week. And oven
/ these figures can be further reduced to Sl.5O
! by any one willing to do housework for an
! hour OF two day. Whoever is willing to
work need not he ignorant, and the tendency
in all educational institutions is to broaden
their scope by cheapening their prices.
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81. JOHN should thrash some of his tor
mentors denials do not meet the issue
II the annual report of the Society for the
Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals, il is stated
that during the past twelve months the offi-
GERS Of the society were called upon to
humanely destroy >, 1870 animals which had
been disabled past recovery, 2,Ol0 complaints
were investigated, 65l eases were prosecuted
IN the courts, and LII disabled animals
temporarily suspended from work S35l56-
- was expended, and the society began the
new wear 18th -. 81, - in its treasury This
Is certainly q good showing for a years work
| but there are thousands Of suffering humanity
To- which. tn" application of like amount of
| funds would have corrected q vast amount Of
misery
lHE eight CamerOuidns from this county
| held the Legislative pass in manner that re
called LeonidaS aud his three hundred at
| Thermopyl~.
IUE controversy between sherman and
! Davis concerning the dictatorship which
! Sherman charged Davis with attempting to
assume in the Confederacy, has stirred up
Richmond man, named f. NJ. Richeson into
an allegation that Gen. Sherman was not
lie is lid to be a reliable gentleman and he
declares that when he (Richeson) was the
proprietor of wharf boat at Nicksburg,
Miss, on the breaking out of the war, Sher--
man, who was then d major, had some busi.
ness relations with him in which the latter
said in substance - | have spent many
years IN the South, where | have received
only the kindest treatment, and before |
would tight against those people would
lose my right arm" The Mississippi Sen
| ators might call for Richeson's testimony to
be given before the Senate. II would have
about as much pertincnry as the foolish Sher-
man-Davis literature that occupied two davs
Of their time
PENN~YLVANIA seems determined to
keep up it, reputation for mediocrity in the
! United States Senate for some time longer.
| TINE in It's revolutions brings around some
| queer changes. -Four years ago Henry W.
OiiNcr of Pittshurg, one of the great iron
princes of the country, wished to 20 a step
| higher into the first legislative body Of the
! land, the United States Senate. The time
seemed ripe for his ambition. But q cloud i'm
the shape of the clone legislator from Union"
Charles = Wolfe, organized a bolt in the
party whereby John |. Mitchell, famous
among the mediocre men who have been re-
Gently going into the Senate, was elected.
To-day when the same stalwart forces that
were routed with Oliver at their head four
years ago, are in the full flush of success. the
announcement Of the failure of the firm of
Oliver Brothers n Phillips is reported.
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An Express Train Jumps the Track.
The Buffalo fast express train from New
York, ON the Lchigh Valley railroad, jumped
The track AZ Stony Creek. near Mhite HaNen.