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Telegram-herald., 1888-01-01

H&1o aofAa9d t-414ca a. N>f F>~~~-~~st
1p BFss&uay.
TAs rssakatien OF S. Leais hotels Is net
extesde3 aaa yet thers is nst more spisl-
eid easzssEs4Fy il shls coEutry than The
Southern. lsa can walk block over the
tied Gcors Of It's once IN any asEsciien.
Eoar or ava gentlemen wanted 70 play q
xasas called freeze cut for the lemoDass
tas other nsxht aad The clerk gave 1hsn =
nice, quiet little room. where they would
not De interrupted Every time = player
gost his pile Of little. round red things
which they called chips" hs had 10 buy
lemonade for all hands The game
proceeded for several hours. and the party
drank so.mach lsnonzde that they were
al shivering. 4 81. Louis man. who wss
ia the party. had been frozen oat' SO often
thai perspiraIioa-eeld sssst-stoed out
upon his brow in cold drops. he giared
about the room in strange manner. and
tinaliy called the bell boy 10 him and in a
hosrse whisper demanded to know the
number Of the room they were playing in.
1T Is s6l." replied the boy.
.Greu Heavens gentle emen," said the st.
Louis man, as he jumped from his seat.
''this Is the room iu which Preller Was muir
dercd"
It is strange commentary upon the su-
pesstinous faneiss OF the average man, bat
that game of poker was broken up in al
mighty short order.
II was actually amusing yesterday to see
Chicago siruggis through the mass o;
erifted snow which filled its streets. Despite
the efforts OF an army numbering thousands
OF shoveIs, horse and csels cars were stalled
in every direction and the mass of humanity
struggled belsie through the streets.
On tkey wens. slipping, sliding, stun
bling, minding not the thumps received
from long handled snow shovels- Clerks
and employers, bankers and brokers, nsr-
chants and lsoorers. men, women and chill
dren, all struggling to secure the loaf or the
mighty dollar.
Over the wide streets. drifted in great
banks upon the sidewalks, snugly cuddled
| in the greas window castings and over the
roofs of the massive twelve-story red stone
| buildings was the snow.
That cold, white emblem Of purity wa!
over ali.
Sixteen years ago the great Red purifier
twas over all.
| The Fire vas stamped out by those tire
less people and the snow will speedily share
the same fate.
Pat O'LeSry's stable is gone and Chicsgo
has grown to be one of the msrvelou
Towns of earth.
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-01

vrcKss ns. Dsc. BIB. =. GAYS cooper
shop caught Ere Iast night bHi lDckily it
wss discovered and fxGBgU shed before
much damage was dpne-
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-01

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xnuskv an1 6eorzs 5sn8ss. both married
nsen. ~ers Blown . ssons II tse Jsexsoa
uize a. Nsxaa0es toaaf. Ts~v wers ~trk-
3re ever ssaae Cd hlaztS ehics bad szie5
fs % 81 i1<t wssk. wAsn the hass ex
s ,3es. nserxly hlae ~ tssna isso frzg-
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-01

srazrcsn. y r De si--B. = o.
Toaes' snss fsesa~7 he-s bzrnea th<s zo-a~
frx- Les s20f1ft 5ox1re8 Go. Ara
ssronx ws< ksll>s ~ isxsznz sas~s~T.
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-01

n,,'.s by sss Hls~ az Up of =

Powder nrfssins
lsoNpox, Dec 3ls-Chinese advises bs
nail report that zo.o9g kilorrsms ~ powdsr
~ magazine 1t Amey exploded Novemssr
Il doing terrible damage. ons-forth Of the
oBildings Of the town sers aid IA ruins
sDd other ioszee were sustained. FiftF
soldiers were bsovn 20 stoms sud sese,si
t.uadred IL nenftsnfs were Allied
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-01

B.p.o T.ssxe IS entsrseinsa friends
nprn k,srlnr ever 1e9. vii . Social IN A..
raory h4is -. eFenins- r vss
fHe be- enterfsinrnspt they hzgs
ever x1re8. JHs ministries wers
hrsiav sga fright sod her ensertsiHrBsrs
sssesss erssf crscft ~ tho&e wlss pRrtiei pat
ez Ths Easse @es siss dsiizntfo.
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-01

wksHrrs7os. Jsn. f.--foow: colder. hfisk
to high winds. becoming westerly. With
cod w4~e
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-01

ssIssy He st& ked sb01s The ees neIl
II fsan3 : conple Of fFisads. l8vite j aeaa
IA . ths s4r saa. azsiDS performed hss IA
vsrd sbiatioa p1rs1sd AIS say Pssesfully
np BFes&ssy.
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-01

vhss seAzsly dirtv civ 81 Lsuis a
rsrhsps besstlv so7t snite sxpress =. 4
eousez - nesr 4 nssvhs zs young SsSherD :
,ssrisr.kfan 81 his xweetaesr 70 fae
Htxhest Ria3ern when ne says 4 weuia
hs~e asls voz - besssig happy. Hes
.vsr -. Leafs : dirty. snhsppils. nucssa-
m1sB sserlzstsazy >aa zsGn><.e.y
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-01

sstts Snzze-s Th51n as6 sseh roe,8-
~ saee<ss - ske ssezssn51x Ct she s-sz7n.
w uzF yef4YH engagement q 4esl-
rssen7e E-xn6 80 ises 81 tHe rsek EN-
Hsacznk e Tbaxs-tsy s~sns1x- Isa rsss-
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-01

bless tn. Railroad Gem
Telegram-herald., 1888-01-01

aFty. smoky, griay Pitlssars . eisa&
ssspf ~sd busted E,&Flsr compared vita
l. Wasn the son : aois - pierce the t1iek
back cloads q coal sa4oke tsst ever Laser
ossr the As1nd cisF BE EleHsrs aesa sss
tssa with a zee. -sli-nixa- exprsssaon
Ia BIS sys laxt seems So say. Il don { xnev
yoa sad don't wzak % Tas pale ar
saa .sambtsnt ar p&Fzsss ~alea are 80
oflea meS via GA the editorial page q 10
Caieseo Nesss. had thsif birth ia TIE saF-
prise sith shicA Eszsas Fisli discover sd
shaE the gtsosphsrs vas coloFiess % bis
lea ring s. Louis zad tsking % bis abode
Ia Chiesgo.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
As 1t Now Stands,

The LIGHT report Of the train tragedy
at Valentine on Saturday was based up
on hearsay evidence, and was therefore
a little inaccurate. The tragedy oc-
CURED on train coming east. the muir
derer's name was Sam Taylor not John
son or Day, and he killed his victim by
stabbing him with an eight inch dirk,
not by shooting him. The fatal wound
was the stab that severed the carotid
artery and the jugulsr vein. Taylor Is
not dead, though reported go, but he Is
fatally injured, and, If not dead now,
will soon be 80.
Conductor Servers had not long been
attached to the Ell Paso division. He
came from the east short time ago, and
was prominent member of the order of
Railroad Conductors,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
Canadian Johns Fish Pond.

OTTAWA, Ont, May LIN the senate
yesterday the fisheries treaty was again
up for discussion. Senator Porrier said
that II the United States do not adopt
the treaty it will be all the worse for
them. We shall have done our share In
making liberal advances and conces-
sions, said he, and If in rejecting that
which Is just they should rely on
their number and wealth to force
through the lines that limit our
legitimate Inheritance and attempt to
prey upon our national substance, 1t
will not be the Canadians fault IL be-
ish canon.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
BoyCotting BulI-FightS.

CITY OF MEXICO, May 1.-Following
the example Of Guanaiuato and Mich
vsoan, the state of Guerrero has Just
suppressed bull fighting. At the plaza
del Paso. IN this city, Sunday, a man
while attempting to ride bull was
thrown and instantly killed by the in
furiated animal yesterday noon. Presi-
dent Disz was decorated with the grand
GROSS Ofthe Legion of Honor, of France, by
Count We'll Castel, French charge de af-
fairs in Mexico. The ceremony occurred
In the large ambassadors hall in the
national palace before large and dis
tinguished audience. Senior Jose Maria
Yglesias Deario del Hogars, candidate
for president, publishes letter saying
that even If his election were possible, he
would decline to accept, as he is averse
to entering public life again.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
keithsburg Going up in Smoke.

keithsburg Going up in Smoke.
KE1rHsBURG, Ills. May Fire start
ed here in the centre Of the business
portion of the city at 5 o'clock this
morning, and at 7:l0 O'Clock was still
raging. One block Of stores has already
been wiped out. There is no regularly
organized fire department, but the male
portion Of inhabitants have turned out
and are fighting flames. The buildings
so far destroyed are: Grocery Of j.
Murta; Economy dry goods store; Nu-
tres agricultural implement store; Dr.
Olcott's drug store is q total loss, and
the Magnet dry goods store Is almost
consumes; the rest Of the block cannot
be saved. The loss 80 far amounts to
$75.C Geo.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
Railway Committees.

l.. j. Storey, M. A. Withers, VIM.
Steele and John G. Blanks, Of Lockhart,
and Goliad, are at the Menger. They
are here to look after the S.A. P. branch
10 Golisd.
E. s. Sanders. A. P. Woodbridge, John
Orr, R. NJ. Csstleman, G. M. Rogers, Of
Austin, are at the Menger. They are
looking after the Austin branch Of the
S. A. and A. P. railway.
w. w. Lipscomb, Thos. Mcneil and
w. B. Walker, OF Luling. and G. N. Dill
worth, J. F. Miller, W. B. Csvets, OF
railway
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
Short, But Not So Sweet.

NEW YORK, May 1.-Charles Rickerd,
policeman Of this city, was caught In
the act Of burglarizing the auction
rooms of Rally & McElhinny while on
duty early yesterday morning. He was
at once taken to the court and held to
await the action Of the grandjury. At II
o'clock the grand jury indicted him, and
he was few minutes later srraigned in
court and pleaded guilty; a sentence Of 10
In less than ten hours after the crime
was committed, his head was shaved
and he was arrayed in striped clothes.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIES.

Miss Harriet E. Coffin has left Jersey
City, and is again after Kyrle Bellew.
Biggs and Stockton, CAL, have ex-
perienoed heavy and alarming earth
quake shocks.
In the game of ball yesterday between
the Browns and Bluff Citys at Corpus
Christi, the former were victors. Score.
to l.
The lower house OF the Hungarian
Diet has passed the bill authorizing the
summoning Of the reserves in the time
OF peace.
The Paris Sieole says that Gen. Bou-
langer's protests of love for the republic
are only disguise used to accomplish
his ends.
A sensation has been created in re-
ligious and social circles in Cincinnati
by the joining Of young Jewish girl to
the Baptist church.
Sir Andrew Barclay Walker, formerly
mayor of Liverpool, England, has Offer
ed to give G250,0O0 toward building .
cathedral In that city.
Patsey O'Leary the feather weight
pugilist, who escaped from jail at Day
ton, o., has been recsptured. He was
incarcerated for diamond theft.
There has been a renewal of the dis
| orders at Nancy. The mob Increased In
spite of arrests and the streets resounded
with cries "Vive BOulanger."
The Ready building. Duluth, MIMI,
three stories high, has collapsed. The en-
tire structure is total wreck. The fall
was caused by poor foundation.
The. New York Hickory club will
| send 80 members to the convention at
st. Louis, June 9th, all attired In light
grey clothes. white hats and canes.
Daniel Moriarty and Daniel Hayes
der Of James FitZmaurioe q farmer.
They both declared their innocence.
Miss Guadalupe Benitsz a school
teacher in Paso del Norte has been
elected honorary member of the Argen-
tine Geographical society Of Buenos
Ayres.
Helene Crosmond, a prima donna,
committed suicide in cab in Piccadilly,
London. She was a daughter of Madame
Rachael. and accompanied Col. Maple
son on one Of his American tours.
The Russian government has decided
| to expel Jews from the HelsingfOrs, ex-
cept those who have served In the army.
The Finish papers are vigorously pro-
testing against the decision.
Gen. Ignatieff has been unanimously
| elected president of the Slavonio BenevO-
lent society of St. Petersburg. This
election has produced q bad impression
| In Vienna and Ia considered to bode i'll
| for the peace Of Europe.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
STATE NEWS.

The Bonhsm Oil. mill has shut down.
Kyle has three fourishing Sunday
| schools.
Baylor county has glorious wheat
outlook.
Hondo City has q grand May Day
celebration today.
Corpus Christi has ordered bonds for
$40, 600 water works.
The establishment Of . cotton seed oil
mill Is talked about for Cuero.
A herd of wild buffalo has been seen
about twenty miles southwest of Hans
ford.
The Rio Grande at Laredo has been
on q regular boom, from the recent
heavy rians.
A woman of Hill county has been ad-
judged insane, religious excitement, 1t
is said, WAS the cause.
Prof. N. Q. Henderson is the only
native Texan teacher employed 10 the
State Normal school.
The United States government keeps
all the time at Laredo two companies of
infantry, and one Of cavalry,
Lewis May Is sentenced at Houston to
be hanged on the Sth of June, for the
murder Of Clarence Philips last July.
The overflow Of the left fork of the
Trinity river, which is out Of its banks
near Rockwell, ia the worst since 1865.
There is room enough In the capitol of
Austin to hold the city's entire popula-
ton. 1t has 2s0 rooms all lighted by
electricity.
The people in the neighborhood of
Lacy, are petitioning the legislature to
appropriate money for the needy in that
section, caused by the drouth,
The Central Texas Fence Protective
association has completed its OrganiZa-
tion at Meridian. This is the first and
only association OF the kind in Texas.
While attempting to cross Brushy
creek, few miles southwest Of
Schulenberg, In wagon with her
husband, Mrs. Jalufka was washed
from the wagon and drowned.
The Texas state capital has cost near
ly $12, eco, 900. The state has not paid
this In actual cash, as from 2C0, to 300
convicts worked on the building for
several years, costing the state nothing.
Mrs. Newman, OF Jasper, hearing her
dogs barking the other evening went out
to find they had driven handsome buck
deer into q corner Of the fence near the
house. She took an axe and killed the
animal.
JabeZ Hurd, a hermit near Clinton,
had not changed his clothing or taken a
bath for years until the health authori-
ties entered his hut the other day to
clean 1t. They put Jabez under the
pump, gave him thorough scrubbing
and put new suit Of clothes on him.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
District Court.

The case of VIM. Albert Moore, alias
Knox, colored, charged with incest with
his niece, is now on trial. The girl, who
was very young, was convicted at q
previous term of the court.
The Mosby jury has not, as yet re-
ported.
The following new suits have been
filed.
J. M. Vance and Sam c. Bell vs G., Fl.
& s. A. railway company, for damages.
Traders National bank VS.. U, Lott ct
al, suit on note.
Minerva Robinson VS.. VIM. Layer, ap-
peal from Justices court.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
General M. E. Conference.

New YORK, May 1.-The general con-
ference of the Methodist Episcopal
church opened Its season here this
morning in the Metropolitan opera
house. The proceedings were opened
with prayer, singing and reading of
scriptures by Bishop Bowman, the
senior bishop, who presided and con-
Quoted exercises.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01

Emperor Not Quite So Well Today.
BERLIN, May 1.-The bulletin issued
this morning, says the emperor passed
less satisfactory night, his fever has
slightly increased, but otherwise there
is no material change in his condition.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
A Horse Farm.

The secretary of the Southwest Texas
Immigration association is In receipt of
letters from prominent Kentucky
horseman, stating his intention OF locat-
ing near San Antonio and starting q fine
horse farm. He will bring number Of
fine horses from Kentucky with him. A
farm OF this kind has long been needed
here, and the gentleman should receive
encouragement in his undertaking.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
Another Outrage on Color

Another outrage on CoIor.
ATLANTA, Ca, May Henry Pope.
negro under sentence Of death for out
rageous assault, but who by one pretext
and another has received several re-
spites from the governor was last night
taken from jail, at Summervill, by q
mob and hanged. Pope received new
respite on Saturday last.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
Card of Thanks.

The directors OF the Home for Desti-
tute Children return thanks to friends
for the following donations:
Mrs. s. johnson, one piece OF plaid
ginghsm; Mrs. RoDards, potatoes; Mrs.
Carr, Mrs. Tandy, buttermilk, l.. KuA-S,
kle, groceries; Cosgrove, shovel, rAkR
and broom, Speiser, Gillette, p&tE'
LsOOste, ice; friend, clothing, frienRa
two buckets Of peas; friend, $500 o G
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
Hedging on the Pope.

LONDON, May 1.-The Rome corre-
spondent of the Times says that most of
the Irish ecclesiastics gave their cordial
adhesion to the pope's brief. 1t is re-
ported that Archbishop Walsh said that
he never approved the plan Of cam
paign.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
Petty Spite.

Joe Hettler, the city jailer, was ar
rested and tried yesterday afternoon be-
fore Justice McAllister, on the charge of
aggravated assault on an ex-city pris-
oDer named Obenohain. Joe Het-
tier was dismissed, as Obenohain
could not prove he did more than push
him when he, ObenChain, refused to
work in the gang.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
They viii Not.

No celebration of the Mexican victory
over the French, the Since de Mayo, will
be held this year. The Mexican resi-
dents Of the city have abandoned the
celebration, as they Say they have been
charged with having political reasons
for celebrating this day.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS TUESDAY, MAY |, 1888.
In the Senate Chamber.

WASHINGTON, D, c., May 1.-Senate-
Senate galleries presented an unusually
animated app earanee at the opening of
today's session, being crowded with
spectators, principally ladies drawn by
the announcement Of q speech at 2
O'Clock by Mr.. Ingalls,. In response to
Mr.. Voorhees, inviotive of last Wednes-
day, and by prospect of q. bitter and
excited political discussion.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
Brewers on a Strike.

BUFFALO, May l,-About 500 union
employees in the breweries went out on
q strike this morning, but the breweries
are running on small force and the
bosses have given the strikers 4S hours
to return.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
Narrow Escape.

A Mexican, very much under the in
fluenoe Of bad whisky, rolled into the
North Flores street ditch last Sunday,
when.the water was turned off, and went
to sleep. Soon the water was turned
on, and had it not been for two young
gentlemen rescuing him, he would have
been drowned.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
Base Ball Yesterday.

Austin VS.. Fort Worth, at Fort Worth:
Austin g. Fort Worth s.
Galveston vs.. Houston, at Houston:
Houston 3, Galveston 4.
San Antonio VS.. Dallas, at Dallas:
Dallas, z, San Antonio, 2.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
Cuban Bandits Captured.

HAVANA, May l.-Advioes from Matan-
zanes state that Bandimarro has been
killed and the bandit Alfonso
so severely wounded that he had to be
taken to the hospital.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
In the House--Right of Wav,

WASHINGTON, May lon motion of
Perkins, of Kansas, senate bill was
passed granting right of way through
the Indian Territory to the Kansas City
and Pacific railroad company,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
DR.. WaSSerzug,

The celebrated physician, has returned
to the city and has taken rooms at the
Hotel Maverick. He will remain In the
city for thirty days, and the sick are adj
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
Judge Wilson Defends the Saloon
Keepers,

Keepers
CINCINNATI. May 1.-When the cases
of the saloon keepers, charged with vio-
lating the Sunday closing law, were
called this morning in the police court,
Judge Wilson, who represents some of
the defendants, stated that he desired
to enter q plea in abatement, on the
ground that the law was not operative,
not having been legally enacted; In or
der to allow time to present proof of
the assertions, the eases were continued
till Friday.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01

Mr.. Michael MoGeary was today
sworn in rs a police officer, to fill the
vacancy made by Officer Collins.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01

An Old Sailor Drowned.
LONDON, May 1.-Admiral Sir Alfred
Rider has been drowned in the Thames
by accident.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1888-05-01
LATEST TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
Associated Press Disr -tches and
Specials Up to the Hour of
Going to Press.

Opens Well for Bids.
WASHINGTON, May bond offerings
today aggregated over So, O00,CJ0.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-10

ApyERTIsxAEN7D
I'll, ,,a insertad It one dollar per aauAte
Zone inch Of space or less) FOR the ~ -
Sfty cents for each subsequent tneoeS.sss
for any period of time under cne ~
For longer periods special rase A
EDITORIAL business notices will Y 60
:. -, Of charge, OF all advertisements vtoaIs
in the paper; for other edieSsisG 1ss1e ~
the first and is cents per line tor 50 ~
senuent insertion. This rule VIZ - -
deviated from In any instance.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-10

A gentleman with hay seed In his
hair entered the street car. The only
vacant seat was surrounded by ladies.
Ha hesita,sd moment as II in doubt
about the propriety of taking 1t, eno
then sat down. Presently two ladies
to the right OF him came 10 tnsir col-
ner aud left the car. Inc coun'rynA"u
moved uneasily and perspired. soon
after three ladies to the leit OF MIN
arose TO leave, when the country nau
sprung TO his feet, and, blowing nias'
on his nose, said: "See here, laolss
cot right down ag'ip. II my presenc'
Il not agreeable, I'll DO the eitttn on,
and he suited his actions to his words
- Detroit Free Press.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-10

There are no richer lands in the
Union than those of Louisiana, and
not one, half of them Is occupied. Her
taxable wealth can be doubled in ten
years hy judicious encouragement Of
and her taxes reouceo
one third, and perhaps one-heH. WY
should the uuoccupied lands remain
Iidie2 Those who are afraid That All
the lands will be taken up aud noGe
lieft for their children do mol deserve
prosperity, and it is safe to say they
viii never have it,-.Sdvannch Ne'cs-