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. Four miles from Aiken. ut the home OF Mr..
7. u Harksr. Yesterday MORNING "A mAtronly hen
chr-rilv ciuckine to her i"wny brood and ustriousy
scratching Tor their naiutihs tnssl when there aj'-
pearcd in the sky overhead huge hawk whtrng IN
conc-ntrc circles share note Of warning from the
pariarchal cock hurried the feeding fowls tn parse ~
roncea-n aud followed by The sharp c!uck Of the old
nm, se ,me man. ~. my Drns.
soon came tn. Alarm The next instant there was
To HI. 'oiy coming heal for, most IKE shot
stricken uroud Bur he had reckon-d without his host.
The old heu had sand In her gzkArd ani true blue
With her wings exten led and the feathers her nect
standing apart ike gull. upon III. fr.,f"i porcupins
the auglit II the bird OF prey No
hist he touched the grount THAI she upon him Tho
conflict which Witnessed Nv several reliable psr.
ties, brief It brilliant nud before succnr
could Reach the plucky ti!. hen she had stretched this
fetther~d pirate lie her feet Ia hawk inear.
ured Just fhnr feet from tlp p, ant W.. chrred 10
Aiken and exhibited. A lucky Ll'w from the bexk Of
the hen entered his eye nn! penetrated his brain.
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Neither tie Cteesyass ~ % tie CssvsSts Tshs
Cold " SReu tie Meet Courageous

READING. Pa. April 3.-The Rev. J. b. Nus
seiman. pastor OF the Evangelical Mennonite
Brethren Of this city has achieved quite rspu-
tation for bapiizing converts in the icy waters
Of the Schuyikill River In midwinter. He was
asked today whether hs ever took COO 10
hs', been bsptis.d; He replied that he no, oniy
never took cold, but never exprrienced any
symptoms OF rhsuniatism or other Injurious
effects th-rsirom. Mr.. Mussslman Is n hand
;S Wit. 1T. rosy s0S AND long Brown asir
partial in the middle.
no theSsh. UPON Il. ~ccaitios. ' TSa. Is as
missed from my mind. because my entire at
iention Is fixed upon the convert and our
faith. Our converts are not tn think OF the lee
cold water In the sense that IL 70 ice cold. They
are to think only OF water and baptism anil tine
1t makes no differences whether the wn,er Is
cold " warm. All the peni,ent need know Is
ths,r faith. II men Of. women rroisss CONVEX.
PUT on until tbs water is warm. We have not
much faith In that conversion. Our soldiers Of
ns .1 ns
the river bank anmindfui Of the boating ies
waist dssp. and enter into the fun spirit
They will Walk out and frequently rsmS,n on
the river bank until al have been baptized. and
tn6n walk 10 tho nearest mouse anu CnAuG0
their clothing. or course. ! am not super
stittous. nor Do claim for baptism ANYTHING
unnatural. butt will relate an Incident that
"A young lady protessed conversion In mid
winter She was III. and many believed she
woud die from an affection of the lungs. She
EXPRESSED a desire to be baptized In neigh
boring stream. along whose banks she had
played in her childhood. The water was
covered with ice Six inches thick and was some
distance away. Her friends protested. saying
ssh. would take cold and surely die. possibly
Insisted, and would Listen g nothing but ouii
i na coid the leo Was e sas and ', sas
savs made into the stream. She walked
bravely into tho cold water. and
Immersed her edward three times complete-
ly covering her frati form. and she went through
tho service hsroicR She reached homo
safely. OK psriencsd no i'll effects. took no cold,
but. on tho contrary. she at once reRained
strength. her lungs healed. her weight increas,,
loveiest young women In that county. Many
supposed that such an ice.coId baptism as that
IN The open air OF winter would Kill her; but II
had the uppos,ta effect. There are many who
say shed have died had she not been baptized.
/ don't say so; but II II q remar kRb!e case.
That's all. showing that our baptism 10 not
hurting anyone. l never knew OF \ single GOLD
ever contracted in that WAY. On very cold days
put on tall rubber boots especially II l have
many converts who compel me to remain In
the water. waist deep. for an hour or more Our
fnith does not require US To take unnecessary
risks. But where tho ceremony 10 not too long
do not use ANY extra appRr0."
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Supp, e..inr tho Arab's F,is.a.


Prof. Snrsnparilla Hunter then offered the
following resolution:
Rsiored Dat II, dis struggle between England an Dc
Ar abs, .yupathrs 81 DIS rub out tur lie latter"
" You offer dis do - luer,ed the Pr, he
looked from the paper 10 sArsapari.la and back.
" Yes. sht."
You .ymnAthizs wild de Arab. do your"
Yes, sah."
"Anv psrtickier reRsony"
"a VERY great reason. sab. De Arab am seeking to
Sholish slavery In England"
There wAs period Of Silence so deep and rsinfu thss
out r-alzinR IL. Brother Gardner finally said.
GiyeiiaIu Jones an Pickles III take de Pro.
frsH0r to de anteroOn ru, de back Of hip wild
cold brick dat d0sn' Effect CUE, we send hun
de idiot hsyluni'
The Professor acted like one who had been knocked
down by brick house and after the rubbing
above referred 10 hd been completed lie .xpained thss
tbs resolution had been drawn up by Tin Peddlsr who
had promised him tin pan to present IL.
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Curllag tho Noust aehs.

To THE EDITOR OF The SuN-Sr. read in
last Sundays suH that downtown hair dresser an
nonncss as new ides the doing up Of the moustsce in
curl papers, Years the hair dresrrs Of Paris cured
the mousaches of their patrons hut instead using
paper they had recourse to curling ,ron which for
several reasons better In the hrst place with paper
one ran give tbs noustschs only single sha., and
thsh u nunt possess conridsrablr -ng while with
iron Won can resiy impart graceful aud vsriou-
70 any Kind OF nIOustneho from nut OF young dandy
10 ths rstlng Sdurnnent of m old cninpaign~r ThIs
syix OF dressing the ou.'Aehv IL very common
gentlemen or sI~Rance, anu many snong THEM lInNe
even learned TO curl thrnsrvev that the
cas-. Ut insn u the world Is not conpst- unless
GUIDES curling tron NkssI PopJoL
E1.Iisir Dresser Of the Paris Jockey Club.
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From ne san Francisco Chronicle.

IL such n thing were possible the eyritemant
WA greater iii~ Glove II III.
possible freak Of enthusiasm mdU's m. The ga,
l-ry rlurked IKE rnye hens; me young In tho
dress circ- gave Series war NhU"s the lhdes tors
thrr bouquets from Iltr dresses ir Hung th-in
rtHge, nri the " hole Audrhcr waved la for
the minute tog. her unn the Place looked hks heavy
snow storm II wuuli lie hard 20 tel how many times
Nevada recalled once she dragged out Mnplrsun
wan h"r and oard hiu with Hover ha-k~', sud wh-u
the !mpr-.rri" iurui them tup.Ntu'Ny Ia his cnhen
SION D. ted hun with ire dropped flower. Even
close ~ the Oier. TIE Audience WI INK
Auh kept calling "hiiius Or her tuiii actually
wrari-d out Neyadss fr-t nght, N 'acl. grens
event great success " NJ !dr0r hut tho,e " hu
sisted Threat are not soon likely ~ forget IT,
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To THE EprToR OF THE SUN-Sir: " there
not soms,hing wrong with the Brooklyn hospitals! My
brother fell through an elevator batchway OF Have
meyer Elder CO.'S sugar refinery and was tut en- TO
the Eastern District Relief Hospital could get no In.
formation from the doctors there for time Then
they asked ms TO request physician who lives two
miles from tho nstitution and consult with
ilrn did So and hs came tirs. days Aft.r III. .cc,.
dent After tn1 coh-ultailOn hOspitn doctor told
that time sni nature w0ud cure broIh-r aud tried
e. impress upon The necessity 81 lerrng SO Win
him FAR the tsnnil--Rwa dortor sHSinx thai would
yiv. me receipt for H. Iva. alrvniy pa, ing nur,s
81 nlHht for attendance. Isn't the whole hIY lille
steep for an institution that receives state and um,
pal AID as well NJ numerous private con'r huiionsf
itSPBLLhAh AvtSvk bnuogLrs. kuLIAS l. SnISH
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Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28

an immense stock 20 select from.
SPRING A fOMPAN.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28
EX-GOVERNOR MOSES.
DISCHARGED AND Re-ARResTED.
Preparing 10 Leave Detroit House Of
Correction He is Apprehended
and Taken TO Boston.

DETROIT, Jan. 27.-Franklin j. Moses, ex-
Governor of South Carolina, was discharged
from the House of Correction this morning,
but did not enjoy his liberty long, a. he was
immediately re-arrested by a detective from
the East and left for Boston by the first
train. Some time before coming 10 De
troit, Moses made tour of Cambridge, Mass,
calling o. Col. Il. W. HieginsOn end nearly
al ths professors of Harvard University
and representing himself 10 be a we'll
known Southern writer of national reputa-
ton. His fine appearance and gentlemanly
manners deceived them all, and he obtained
loans of so 10 SO from nearly all the pro-
fessors be called upon. Ia Boston he played
the same game on several well-known liter
ary men. Col. Hgginson was SD incensed
that he procured ths indictment OF Moses by
a grand jury of Middiesex county, Mass. On
Saturday officer arrived in Lansing armed
with all the necessary papers for Moses ex-
tradition. and obtained the document
from Gov. Alger yesterday. Moses
has spent a two-years' term in The
Massachusetts state prison already, and
hates To 90 back TO that State. In Chicago,
some time ago, he was held on requisition
from another State, but the papers being
directed 10 the Chief of Police instead of the
Governor, he was set free The officer,
Michael A. Dalton, caught him in front of
the House of Correction, and got him out of
Detroit as soon as possible, as it was feared
an attempt might be made by Moses brother.
a saloonkeeper of Bridgeport, H., To deta'n
the arch swindler by a writ of habeas cor
pus.
Moses was arrested Oct. Is for swindling
Rev. DIR. Rexford, Rev. T. G.. Pitkin and
Others in Detroit. He represented himself
as Rev. DIR. Hicks, of Washington. ID. G. He
was convicted and sent TO the house of cor
rection for ninety days. Moses has made |
his living at all kinds of swindling games,
seeming determined to live by his wits. Be !
sides his Massachusetts, troubles. he has |
served one term in a New York prison for /
passing forged 800 check. and has been |
IN jail in Chicago for swindling doctors:
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28


FLoUR-Dull md and lower for come Crsdo~
Superiine s. 6O9S oo; round hoop. Ohis s. I0es
: 90. city mill extra. 81 q0. southern -four doll.
common TO choice extra. 50 Z5ft5 -
WHEAT-OptiOns fairly active with prices ir-
regular. closing weak and "a &c lower Spot lots
steady and without important change. kro; sales
# ungraded winter RED, ssNqlc. No 2 rcd qiff
g3c; ungrsded white. eoc. No. red winter Feh-
ruary. a1ss6aic: d. March. o26q2sc. do Afril
gAMW
CoRN-Optiops dull snd rresnlar closing
weak and isn2i4c lower. Spot lots weak and
lhG2iSc down: spot sales Of steamer mixed. SO.
nngrsded mixed. b2ifhj4'sc: yellow Sc. No 2
mixed January, 521sc bid; DO February sOs.o. do
March 40 &c bid.
OATs-Options dull. closing steady ~ a trifa
decline. Spot lots firm without material change
Spot sales Of No. white state. ssxc. and
No. 2miyed DO b &C: No. mixed February. ys
d33Ac: do May. s6ssdssEc.
RYE-Dull: State, 6su7oc.
BARLEY Nominal.
PoRE-Duli: mess SIS 2sGIss1
IARD-Ilull: - p cash. s. Isf1 p Tor Febrnary
SuaAR-Dull; fair 10 rood refining snsAc
f@es-D1ll. State 30c: Western 2Q7 8lic
BUTTER-FIrn. state l6h DC. Western laels.e
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28
Taffy for Riddleberger.

New YORK. Jan. E.-The following dis
patches were sent to-day to Senator Riddle
berger, of Virginia at Washington:
NEW YORK, Jan. 27.-Detesting crime.
whether English or anti English, the Ameri-
cam people recognize your position yesterday
as representative of our national dignity
and justice regarding foreign tyranny and
Its retributive products. The tide of 'gush"
Will pass IN a day, and the American Senator
who breasted it will be honored in our his
tory.
(Signed) JAS. w. O'BR1EN,
Editor Union and Catholic Times"
The Irish-American citizens of New York
welcome your speech of yesterday. They
will not forget IT,
"(Signed), EDWARD J. Rowe,
CHARLES KELLY
Capt nj i kERwIN -
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28
Gen. Stewart Not Yet Heard From.

LONDON, Jan. 27.-No information con-
corning Gen. Stewart has yet been received
at the war Office. A telegram received from
Gen: Wolseley this morning states that he
confidently expects to have some intelli-
gence of Gen. Stewards command to-mor-
row, but In the face of previous promises of
like character this assurance carries with ii
little hope. He further says that a large con-
voy transportating provisions and other ne
cesSaries has started for Gakdu!
CAIRO, Jan. 27.-Sir Evelyn Barring re-
ceived telegram from General Lord VOL
seley saying it is his belief that Gen. Stewart
will reach Metg mne. on Monday.
LONDON, Jan. 2S.-At O'Clock this morn
ing nothing had been received at the War
Office from Gen. Stewart
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28
q Dynamite Hoax

New YORK, Jan. PA short-liyed sensa-
ton was created this afternoon by the find
ing of supposed Internal machine, which
consisted of a tin can containing blue
cDlored powder, into which was inserted a
small piece of insulated copper wire resem-
bling "a fuse, IN building occupied in part
by the British consul. The contents of the
can were subjected to various examinations,
and found to be emery. The can was placed
IN red-hot stove with perfect safety TO all
concerned. The people who, this afternoon,
were filled with apprehensions that dyna-
miters had begun operations in this country
are now laughing at the hoax.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28
JAS. w. O'RRrEN.


LEAvENwoRTH, Ks, Jan. 27.-The follow
ing has just been received by Col james p.
Martin at Leavenworth:
SALTWATER CREEK, l. T., Jan. 27.-To
ASstS fdRt AdjUtdnt General Of Department
of Missouri. The boomer colony have come
TO terms, and will leave the country for the
nearest point on the Kansas line. Troops
will be sent out with them. Rsinforcements
from Cotfeyville turned back TO the Kansas
line when in sight of this place ON the ap-
proach of the troops. and are hurrying out
the country. VIII send troops to look for
the men coming from Wichita by way OF
Hunnewell. We have troops sufficient.
(Signed.) HATCH, Commandino.
General Augur has sent congratulatory
telegram TO General Hatch.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28
he LEGISLATURE.

LANSING, Mich, Jan. 27.-In the House to-
day the memorial of Henry Chamberlain,
suggesting the celebration of the semi-cen-
tennial of the admission of Michigan as a
State into the Union, on Jan. 26, 1887, was
presented and resulted in the adoption of
concurrent resolution on the subject, and
the appointment of a joint committee to
carry out the same.
MIR. Dodge introduced his threatened bill
reducing telephone rents 10 So per year.
In Committee of the Whole Mr.. Cases
Detroit Justice Court bill was considered
Amendments extending the hours for hold
ing court from 3 p. III. to p. m, and that
fourth justice provided for IN the bill shall
be elected next April to serve three years,
were adopted, and the bill then went on the
general order.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28
THE LAST SOiREE.
The Most Brilliant of the Preside nt's
Official Receptions.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27.-The passing of
Arthur" was cOmmemorated this evening
by the last of the Presidents official recep-
tions. In point of attendance and gorgeous
costumes, the occasion was quite notable.
Amongst the very large assemblage of dip
lomats, Senator's, Congressman, army and
navy officers and Others present, were so
many who had nothing to hope or
expect from the out going President,
and who might have been expected to await
the GLORIOUS summer 10 follow the rising
''son of York" that the occasion was a fitting
recognition of the manly decorum and ex-
quisite tact with which Mr.. Arthur discharg-
ed the social duties of chief executive of the
nation. The President was assisted by Mrs.
McElroy, who wore a handsome blue
brocade satin, Mrs. Freinghuysen,
black velvet and white feathers, Mrs.
AlcCulloch, white satin; Mrs. Hat
ton, white brocade; Mrs. Brewster,
bronze and. terra Gotta satin, with bronze
beading and Mrs. Teller, black vslvet and
Jet. Ihe dresses of the ladies of the Prosi-
dents official household were all only semi
decollete, and a similar rule of costume pre-
vailed. with few marked exceptions, among
the brilliant and fashionable assemblage
present
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28
a SHOCKING ACCIDENT.


PITrsBCEG. Jan. 27.-Matthew Lawson. a
coal miner Lying at Hays station, near this
city, last night placed three pounds Of blast
ing powder on table. This morning while
the family were 81 breakfast, the plastering
tell from the ceiling immediately above
lighted lamp, knocking il 10 the table, and the
escaping oil ignited, setting FIRE % the pack
age OF powder. Mrs lawson was blown The
full length of the room, her head striking
the wall, and rendering her unconscious.
Two boys were knocked down and badly
injured internally. The daughter was the
worst injured. Her clothing caught fire and
she was badly burned about the lower en-
tremities. She was prevented from fri-.hi
nj death ynls by the timely arrival of neigh
bors. The house Is a total wreck
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28
4 STRANGE SECT.


CHICAGO, Jan. z7.--A divorce case coming
up on Judge Tulley's court to-day occasions
some rather sensational Developments.
Mrs. Laura NJ. Wentworth, pretty young
woman of y, sues for divorce from Sidney
+. Wentworth, aged AZ, on the ground Of
cruelty and adultery. She alleges Went
worth 10 be a member of a peculiar sect,
styling themselves :. Bsekmanites. F." and gave
some highly sensational testimony going TO
show that its expOunders We're free lovers"
entirely disTegarded marriage laws. Several
members OF the sect were IN court. and de-
MED Mrs. Nentworth's charge Of free love in
the creed The full eclesiasticai title of the sect
which numbers 81, Is the Church of the first
born of the redeemed in heaven and the
gloritied upon earth According 10 Rev.
Dir. Schweinfdrth. their preacher, they be-
ileve Christ came second time IN person.
Mrs Dora Beekman, who died two years
ago at Byron. ILL.,, headquarters of the sect.
Mrs Wentworth said in 1876 Mrs. Beekman,
who was the wife of the Congrecationalist
minister, announced herself enciente with
the infant Jesus on his second coming. There
being no birth. she then claimed
to be Christ herself. Her followers
Wentworth alleges she attended one
of the gatherings at Byron. Then were
her suspicious confirmed. The meeting was
held in a private house. The preacher wore
no robes, much less the congregation who all
appeared to each other clothed IN natures
raiment only. At nightfall they gathered
into one room for repose. She charges
Wentworth with infdelity with several of
the sisters on this occasion; also threat
ening her with "A revolver for refusing
II JOIN the sect. Wentworth is "A printer for
a firm on Monroe street. and will testify in
his own behalf To morrow.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28
Investigating Serious Charges.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 27.-Serious
charges Of iil-treatmsnt of eonviets led to
the Offering Of a resolution yesterday in the
House To appoint joint CON mittee of in
vestigation. The measure was referred. \
similar resolution in the Senate was adopt
ed. ft il charged that the sexes maintain
immoral relations; that births have Oc-
Cured within the walls; that conyicts are
worked Sundays at a branch prison; that at
the Tracy city prison some are brutstlly
whipped unless they do a certain amount of
work IA gwen time, aud that bodies of the
dead 20 20 medical Institutions instead OF
being decsnty bune1. After the introduc-
ti0n OF tbs resolution a bill was offered re-
pealing the law authorizing the lease of the
peultentIary
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28
Maybury on the Anti-pynamite Bill.

WASHINGTON, Jan. q. Congress will
have 10 be- very careful" said Mr.. Maybury,
tsis morning, IN framing law restricting
the manufacture of dynamite in the United
States. Tue manufacture of dynamite. pure
and simple, II a matter for state jurisdiction
entirely. OF course, Congress can prohibit
the expectation or importation of dynamite
20 be used for criminal purposes. but unless
the EiInlnds bill Is nicely worded it will
prove unconstitutional Bat before the
House judiciary Committee reports the bill
think any objection of that kind will have
been eliminated from It."
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28
TRADE AND FINANCE
OFFICE OF 4. V. TAYLOR, Sweets Hotel.
GRAND R4pIDs Ian o7 fCss

UHAND hAPIDs. Jan. z. ltsl
Gables were again lower and reported decline
of Cd per quarter in wheat. Chicago reports ra
ceipts for two days as pa cars wheat. 5s7 cars
corn. l67 cars oats. 2l 600 hogs. The visible sup
ply as figured by the Chicago method shows an
increase of 10000 bu wheat and decrease OF
$4,000 bn corn as compared with one week ago.
Exports from three board ports yesterday
were equal in wheat and -four 10 about 10000 bu
wheat. The increase of stocks of wheat at prim-
ary markets and the dull trade are tire weak
features and for the tirne being at least the short
age in acreage. and in the stocks abroad. and the
certainty of smaller crops at home and abroad
for the current year are lost sight Of