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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
Miss stayner Isntertains.

Miss Elizabeth Stayner. of Congress
street, gave party last night. The large
parlors were tastefully decorated with
ferns and plants and presented pretty
appearance. Miss Stayner entertained
her guests most delightfully."-. Music,
dancing and the game of angling made
of Newark. gave humorous recitation,
which was greatly enjoyed by the guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott sang some pretty
songs in an excellent manner. Some of
the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott, Mr.
and Mrs. Stevens. Miss Jessie Stevens,
Miss Annie Brown, Miss Kate Ashford,
Miss May, Hatfield. Miss Lindemeyer,
Augustus Finley, Mr.. Henry Valentine,
Mr.. Joe Thockmorton and Mr.. George
Nailor
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
A New Lodge U. 0. A. w.

A meeting preliminary to organizing a
new lodge of the United Order of Ancient
Workmen was held at the Avenue House
last evening. The working and advan-
tages of the order were presented and
nearly score of applicants for charter
were enrolled.
The order numbers 2250 members in
the United States and Canada. Another
next Thursday evening. when arrange.
ments will be perfected for instituting the
new lodge Monday evening, October %,
the twenty-hrst anniversary of the orders
birth.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
W. r. COOK SUES.
He Is Tired of Waiting for the County to
Pay His Bill,

William r. Cook. the well-known con-
tractor. began a suit against the county
today to recover money due him for
goods furnished. The claim is for sup
plies for the county institutions which
were ordered from time to time on requisi-
tions from individual members of the
Board of Freeholders
The Board has refused to admit the
business of the claim, and Mr.. Cook be-
gun this suit to decide the matter. This
morning Counsellors Vreedenburgh &
GarretsOn caused Under Sheriff McPhilip
to serve a summons on Clerk Boyd, of the
Board of Freeholders. returnable Novem-
Der IS in the Supreme Court The sum-
mons demands 81, 900.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
vonnr MEMS Tsbernacle Club.

The second meeting of the Young Mems
Tabernacle Club was held last evening.
The question, "Do riches produce more
crime than poverty, was ably debated
in the Affirmative, and w. H. White and
J. q. Edge in the negative. The forty
persons present unanimously decided the
question in the negative.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
NEARLY A MILLION.
What Jersey City Has Gained by tht
Railroad Tax Law.


Railroad Tax Law.
This communication which City Comp
troller Hough has prepared for presenta-
tion to the Board of Aldermen explains
itself.
TO the Honorable Board Of Aldermen
GENTLEMEN-In response to your reso-
lution of the sth inst.I furnish the follow
ing information from the books of this
office.
The first money received from the State
for the taxation of property used for rail.
road purposes in Jersey City was paid
tn the payment being on account of the
first assessment made by the first Board
of Assessors, which assessment was
levied on the first day of December, 1884.
Your resolution calls for a detailed state
ment of the amounts received since the
first day of January, 1882 specifying the
amount for each year. It is as follows:-
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11

ready-made clothing is made from cloud
styles. This can be overcome by .pur-
chasing of G. W. Clerihew, the clothier.
He has given careful attention to the
selection of large line of neat, pretty
patterns These suits are made up equal
to custom work and sell from $40 to So.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
From the city of New York's wreck.

The emigrants on the stranded City or
New York were brought to this city
about half-past one o'clock this morning
and landed at the Red Star whagf.
Superintendent Goddard made the
women comfortable on board the steam-
ship Nordland, and the men remained on
the pier. AS soon as their luggage ar
rived they were taken to Castle Garden.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11

1t is often very difficult for gentleman
who wants good suit of clothing, made
of some neat pattern, to find it unless he
has them made to order. as most Of the
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11

Calendar. Monday, October IA, A. D. 1880, SUI
nrema and Circuit Court cases:--Nos. ID, II, n
81. 40, 81. SO and ITO. By order Of the Court
DENNIS mclaughlin, Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11

Miss Mabel Snediker recited into the
machine and the recitations were faith
fully reproduced. Mr.. Robbins sung
solo which the machine turned out with
wonderful distinctness.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
A Hob oxen wedding.

Miss Susie Stobo was married to Mr..
George Butts at Hoboken on Tuesday
evening by the Rev. DIR. Jenvey, of st.
Paul's Church, Hoboken. After the cere-
mony reception was held at the home of
the groom's parents Later Mr.. and Mrs.
Butts started to Old Point Comfort,
where they will remain several weeks.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11

There was very pretty wedding at St.
Paul's Catholic Church, in Greenville,
yesterday afternoon, when Miss Lizzie r.
Deitz, OF Greenville, become the wife of
Mr.. Francis J. Miller, of New York. The
hurch was crowded.
The ushers were Messrs. John F. Deitz
and Thomas Sheridan. Prof. f. l.
Schreiner presided at the organ. Lohen-
grin and Mendelsohn's wedding marches
were the music.
The bride was dressed in lavender silk
and her sisters, Lena and Eva, the brides
maids, were in cream silk. The grooms-
men were Messrs. Addie Keckheiser and
Joseph Hessler
After the ceremony, which was per-
formed by Rev. Father Shandel assisted
by Fathers Bower and Heidenreich, a re-
ception was held at the residence of the
BRIDES parents on Oceanavenue. Among
those present were:-Mrs. Eard, Mrs. M.
Deitz, Mr.. Hessler, Mr.. BALI, Jr., Mrs.
BALI, Mrs. Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. Keck-
heiser, Mr.. Young, Mr.. Swartz, Mr.. Esau,
Mr.. Rheinbeck, Mr.. Joseph Miller, Mr..
M. Keckheiser, Mr.. and Mrs. Schneider,
Mr., c. Lembeck, Mr. Witteman and
Messrs Antoine and D. Kraus.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11

The amount of tax paid for the use of
the State by Jersey City Ordinarily called
State taxi since the first day of December,
1882, is as follows, specifying each year as
called for in your resolution
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
Fair and Warmer Weather.

WASHINGTON, D. O.. Oct. II, 1882 For
Eastern New York and New Jersey falri
warmer; southwesterly winds.
For Western New York Fair; slightly
warmer; nothwesterly winds.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11

Two weeks from today positive sale
of all unsold and unredeemed tract Will
take place.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
REPUBLICAN, DELEGATES.
They VIII Represent the First District
at Elizabeth.

at Elizabeth.
A meeting of the First District Repub-
liean Association was held in room No. 8
of the Fuller Building last evening. and
was exceedingly lively. 1t started off
with sharp wrangle about the organiza-
tion of the association. General Ramsay,
who presided, declined to entertain a mo-
tion to form an organization, and was
bombarded right and left with select para
graphs of Cushing's manual.
Finally he yielded and temporary
organization was effected by the election
of Captain John Graham, chairman, and
w. J. Petit, secretary and treasurer.
The following delegates to the Con-
vention of Republican Clubs to be held in
Elizabeth on Tuesday were elected
Flavel MCGEE. James McGore. w. J.
Petit, William Eaton and o. L. Frei-
bourg. Captain Graham will also be q
delegate by virture of his office.
The First District Republican League
held meeting last evening at the Repub-
lican State Headquarters and elected
these gentlemen as delegates to the Con-
vention of Republican Clubs, to be held at
Elizabeth. October 15:-John Ramsay, J.
j. Owen, John Costigan, r. B. Seymour
and Augustus Buckingham.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
Fagan Renomfnated.

The Ninth District Assembly Conven-
tion was held last night in Coyle's Hall,
Hoboken. The convention was called to
order by Michael Coyle, who placed in
nomination Lawrence Pagan, the present
incumbent The nomination was made
unanimous. A committee waited upon
Mr.. Pagan and notified him of his nomi-
nation and escorted him to the hall.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
A Runaway Horse Leaps on a Car.

A horse attached to light wagon,
Sixth street about seven o'clock last
evening, creating great excitement. An
Erie street car was passing Sixth street
as the horse reached that point, but the
animal didn't mind little thing like
that. He made a flying leap across the
front platform, leaving the wrecked
wagon behind him. The passengers
were badly frightened and screamed in
chorus. One of them, Mrs. German, of
No. 1S9 Ninth street, was overcome by the
excitement. She was revived in nearby
drug store and then taken home.
The car driver was slightly injured
The horse was caught on Pavonia avenue
The rig belonged to Caffrey & Douglass,
of Henderson street.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
A Mother and Daughter Arrested.

WARY hdckenperB anu ner tWelNS-J eat-
old daughter Clara were arraigned be-
fore acting Recorder Rusch this morning
by Policeman Guinan, on a warrant
issued on complaint of Selma Kelly, who
charged them with disorderly conduct in
striking her. The matter was simply the
result of drunken row in which Mrs.
Kelly attempted to whip Mrs. Hacken-
berg, but was prevented from doing so by
the latter's daughter. Mrs. Hackenberg
and her daughter were placed under
bonds to keep the peace.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
HE'S A BORN TRAMP.
The HobolSen Waif with an Irish For
tune Arrested for vagrancy.

The Hoboken Waif with Irish For
tune Arrested for Vagrancy.
Matthew Ralph, fifteen years old, OF
Clinton street, Hoboken, and Thomas
Hickey. aged thirteen, at present without
a home, were arrested this morning by
Chanceman Meehan in shanty made of
railroad ties, which they had erected in
the yard of the ID. L. & w. r. r.
The boys had the place comfortably
lined with hay, carpet and straw, and were
supplied with provisions enough to last
them week. When surprised by the
chanceman this morning the boys resisted
arrest, but were soon overpowered and
marched to the station house, where they
were locked up and their friends notified.
Ralph has a comfortable home, but he
cannot be induced to stay there. He will
probably be sent to the Reform School.
Hickey is the little tramp to whom a for
tune was left by relative in Ireland.
His discovery by policeman, who subse-
quently turned him over to a Brooklyn
priest who had been instructed to educate
him, were noted in THE JERSEY CITY
NEWS at the time.
Hickey was placed in q school by the
priest, but his longing for nomodic life
overcome his want of education and he
ran away.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11

GEORGE HUGH,
City Comptroller.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
pairson again i'm the Firth.

A Freeholders Convention was held last
evening at Alderman KeoRhs, on Tonnele
avenue. John j. Cone was chairman.
William Pairson was unanimously n ON
mated for the candidacy in the Fifth
district
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1889-10-11
MORE TAX SALES.

Delinquent Lands Put Under the Ham-
mer Today.
The sale of delinquent tax lands, adj
journed from last Tuesday, was con-
tinued at noon today by City Collector
O'Nein The following tracts were
bought in by the following named pur-
chasers:-
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1889-11-25
Qanpfer Asentnr.

Die sGreie preffe ir Ses
ras" bettritt bic fOlsenbsn 9ampfers
2inieu, ertheilt ole ndbere ausfunft
megen 8ahage mad unb bon guropo
unb berfauft Sampfi@iH, unb Giiens
~babnbilete 5u ben niebrieiten Raten.
Die 2ifte ber BON uns reprdientirten
2inien lit:
Sautbmrg : MnierieamiSde 9ampfs
idjifffabrts 9eieli9aft.
Neb Star Clinic (Stnttuerpen).
gpmpagnie Generate Grams.
atfautiqme.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1889-11-25
1889 6erbIt 1889
| Hut1 & Son.
bic aIte uu6 bepdbrte
Gi1en. uno bol5z
~ aarettz,
Tarben= SAINT =San
226. 22S unb $50 Wnrft @trose

San Mntonio ....... yeras,
baben ibren Serblt- 8eborf bon 8. 2an6retb C
SoDn @orter., Bluinens unb Selb= Samtn err
buIten, unter Inberen !:
5000 Yfunb neue @rnte &iib . Samen, 5000
8funb alfalfa (2userncr G%leefomen) cbenfaus
Mangolb . @urseIj 3unft ruben Wobrrlben.
Somen, @spcrfette Slice, 8odbora Slice, Sapas
neiif6er alee, Sobnion @raB, Buffalo ODER
Colorado @raa, Sat &oegen. @erte, Safer,
Meiaen &c.
Aedter ST %afo 8pisbel. unb Creole poer
2ouifana 3tpiebel= Samen.
aeenten fir bic beriibmteu Brinly Phuege,
Blanct it. Horse Hoe and Cultivators com.
bined, Sanh-S amenbrill8, @f1iiee unb @ulti-
%batpren, @ulf. 8. Bre6t 8ur iimaf9inen unb
8utdcr>l lteniilien, @gas, MutGS Sonis : Gr-
tractnren, 8ienens& auder. Me1cr sc.
Stets auf Eager Sarrifnn Bros. &c So.
Town and Country um @ebrau6 fertig ge-
miidte 6arben; fiibren %Oieielben mebr als IA
Sabre. importireu @arlaounasDeiie, pno fiba
len ms bcredtiet mad lausidbriger = fabruna
gu bebaupten, D.b o%ieielben bic beiten Sarbcn
ltnb, Die in bieIem 2anoe ~fabri3irt nerben.
SIM October e~ripaiten 2anbretb & Scbu
rotbe, tpeiBe unb gelbe 3piebel Seblinae.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1889-11-25
ednAe, @tiefe, @inters 4Hsiiae ,e.

8ir laben Sebermann boaidif elm, infer
9otaI au beinden, I'M ftd bon BEN biiisen
8erfauf unferer Maaren su iiberseugen.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1889-08-30

De y ordained BY lhe Town Council Of The
town " lake Charles, Ia, ThafOr lbe pur-
pose yf dtIraYilg the Expenses 0f The Town
VI Lake Charles. l.9.. for the eufrept year an
allnhll ad poloi1Hi tax u elghf inllss nv the
doliaf sii all the property rfai aud personal,
sIttuated Il, ne e6Fpogats liipits III the town.
subject 10 taxuttQii, shall be levied, assessed
and epligcfed u Uniiea States currency
Moved AID carried, tbat The following
Licegse Act be adopted idr tbe year 1889.
t9WIf;
Ri Ii enacted BY the Town Council 81 the town
af Lake Charles Iliat thcEe Is hereby levied an
annual neeiisp fax for lilo year 1855 upon each
person, association df pefsOns or bUsintss 1fma
and corporations pursuing any trade, profession
vocation, cgliiHg Dr business except those *,
pressly exempt tfqm snch license tax by Articles
20g aaa 207 ~ the Constitution.
Be 1t fnrtber epaefed That 0n tiie 2nd day lR
JAnnAFy ot each year tls tVWu Tax E0leUtpp
slah begin ~ cQlisef and shall collect ns tast as
pqssi1is from each q ne pefaopS q business
FIRMS asApeiliiups et peiaohs aud Corporations
prpiessQD ylena9H alsliiul 81 tuslgeg lleenss
tax as heitluhfteF aIalUAtPa
An titepae lA4l ~ are aud eolleetRhls during
ihe nfst tBP2 nlaHsAs N rAeh IeaIalld ill 0upaiH
lipeHsH ahAl hegaaa dlliuQHbuf on the fgst aaY
~ hatch pf ea6h year ~ ial Hfnis who c0H.
metse hnaineas Rfiel aef det5 shail hnepine de
linapent nrleaa t4le tehra H pad within tea days,
Hett tprtheI efaetst iiMt fuf ratb hUMntsa
p pffafFtfng Qp q haukile lpi,ipAH9 nsaociaiigAt
eRlH2iHtiVA pf ageAaF tie hesHse sliHl iR b9sea
Qn the aseARa f DeWinRi aapisa suQ agfflas#
NAen Che satrRFli1 aiid sutpl4s hqNped of ia
nH or ep ene7g @ iHa fefHalalion Qi hase
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1889-08-30

Franco in 1883 and 1889 is curiousl,
Contrasted in some figures recently givel
to the French Statistical society. A cen
tury ago land was worth eco per hectar
(two and half aGresN against 2G8 at til
present day; the population of the Who'll
country has grown from $4,000, 900 t.
3s,000,000; while Paris contained 900, O0.
inhabitants al the end of last century
and at the last census lin 1856 coupte,
2,8l0,0OO Then the journey from Part
TO Marseilles took thirteen days in til,
diligence; now il can be covered in flfteel
hours by express train, Then q lette
cost 9td frpm Paris 10 Versailles, an,
It'd to Marseilles. Cab fares wer,
cheaper hundred years since, and ,
good place at the theatre only cost t
franc; but bread was three times as dear
as now,
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1889-08-30
nl a eRlEF W..

Money Is being raised in Canada TO
construct an Atlantic cable to cost 81, ,000,-
900.
Now they say that those famous east
ern Maine caterpillars have begun to eat
up the fences.
The average daily sale Of tickets to the
Paris exposition since the opening day
has been 05,3S2.
The latest railway signal indicates au-
tomatically the time that has elapsed, up
TO twenty minutes, since the last train
passed Il,
The Paris Academy of Science is just
now excited over a plant called eolooa.
sia This plant often exhibits trem.
bling or Vibrating motion without any
apparent cause, and as many as 100 or
100 vibrations have been observed in a
single minute, -........
The total consumption of rubber Of all
grades in the United States last year was
30,00O,00O pounds, the total value of
which was Sl5,000,00O .......
Several citizens Of Greensboro, Ga,
are deyotmg much time to tanning crows,
The birds are very Intelligent and can be
easily taught
The pope has decided to permit the
erection of an astronomical observatory
In the Vatican, the site selected being
the tower over the rooms occupied by
the master Of the Sacred College, it being
the most elevated portion of the build.
ing The cost is estimated at 100000
francs,
The first Of a set of three cars driven
by electricity are now running in Paris
The cars are of heavy description, and
carry forty-nine passengers.
Countess Crosy, a lady who belongs to
one of the oldest Austrian families, has
just started on tour as diTectress of
travelling circus. For some time past
she has been perfecting herself in riding
in Vienna, some of her lessons being
taken In the company with the Empress
of Austria.
The South Australian government has
made arrangements by which an engin,
driver who has run his trains for twI
years without accident shall be presented
with $50.
A new gaswonomio club has been in
augurated in London, the chief ain
whereof is to try, from time to time, thi
national cookery Of every country in th,
world, An Italian dinner opened th,
campaign.
The English government has iusl
opened floating workshop, which vii
accompany fleet and carry larg,
equipment Of torpedo boats. 1t viii b,
called the Vulcan, and be of G,890 ton,
burden and $4,000 horse power.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1889-08-30

The actual growth Of illiteracy
the United States ia spite Of the III
public school system IS a problem b,
70 be evaded 1t proves to be impd
sible to execute the compulsory lai
to the letter The present outlook
that we must turn to industrial III
manual education as the only mea
whereby the masses can be won fro
rlhteraey Manual education involve
4 degree Of intellectual training, am
with both we secure a arner mora
basis and bias Still there should b
! simplifying Of compulsory education
laws, and they should be SO modifeS
as 10 be sule of enforcement st
Louis Globe Democrat.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1889-08-30

60 Eel Kag b -,

NAseAAAaA1N AAtA AANS - attfEHAees
Two fundamental psychological ele-
ments to bealways studied among any
people are character and intelligence.
Character ia infinitely more important
10 the success of an individual or q
race than intelligence Rome, ia her do
cline, certainly possessed more superior
minds than the Rome 81 the earlier
ages Of the republic. Brilliant artists,
eloquent rhelorieians, and graceful
writer's appeared then BY the hundred
But she was lacking in men of manly
and energetic character, who may paIe
haps have been careless ~ tne refine
ments Of art but were very careful Of
the power of the city whose grandeur
they had founded. When it had lost
all Of these, Rome had to give way 70
peoples much less intellgent but more
energetic The conquest Of the am
cieat, refined and letteWd Greco-Latin
world by tribes Of seni-barbarous
Arabs constitutes another example of
the same kind. History is fun of
such. g. Le Bon 10 Popular Science
Monthly.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1889-08-30

The bridge across the Firth of Forth
to take The place of the one whose de
struction caused the death of an entirt
trainload Of passengers some years since
is now nearly completed, Several thou
sand men have been employed on the
structure, whose size can be partially
imagined from the fact that the iron
work presents twelve acres Of surface t.
be painted and forco Of 100 men vii
be kept constantly employed keeping
the bridge in repair, The rails are laiG
in deep troughs Of iron, so that it i
absolutely impossible for train to b,
derailed under any ordinary cireum
stances. The topmost point Of ths
bridge Is $40 feet above the water
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1889-08-30

Prince Sulkovski, whose recent roman
tic escape from Vienna private Iuuatit
asylum has once again drawn public at
tention to the man who at one time has
made all the capitals Of Europe ring
with tales of his ecCautricity, is tue hap
py owner Of fortune Of 80,O0O,000 flor
ms, and used to take somewhat after the
late King Ludwig, Of Bavaria, in reYeFs
ing at his mansion the order Of the hours
Of day, Everybody who had the honor
% dwelling temporarily or permanently
under his hospitable roof had to rise at 4
p. m; dinner was served at midnight
callers dropped in at ? a. IN, and at {
a, N, everybody retired for the night =
Once o Week s.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1889-08-30

The newest thing in electric locomo.
tion is the Ward omnibus, which runs
" electricity ON all sorts Of tracks, up
" down grade. Rails are dispensed
with, and all special tracks; and the van
Is run over asphalt or wood, or pave
uent of stone, or common macadam.
This Is a wonderful stride in advance OF
what had been looked Cor. Are we 10 DO
ntirely rid of the cost Of laying rails for
carsF Probably not yet, but ere long, A
iystem of electric carriages, self guided
as well as self propelled, is sure Of COM
ing soon into use Then wo shall have
aerial navigation, and between tho two,
apid transit is solved Tho expense Of
ravel will, at the Same time, be reduced
o q small fraction Of its present cost, -
St, Louis Globe Democrat
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1889-08-30
The Terrible PuHAEshNcut Of an
HnROcsRa BHan.

LANsNG, Mich, Aug In 1874
+eo. w. BaruhaEt, a well-known and
,ell,to do citizen Of Brant county, was
,ccused of a criminal assault and IN
lue course of time was convicted, and
wing TO popular clamor was sentenced
prison for life. HIS property was
,sspaled, his wife died aud his fam.
y has been scattered over the eouu.
ry. Btrnhart has suffered lis i'm,
.,rlsonment uncnmplainingly, and re-
nntly a movement was SGT on foot
.mkng to hDs pardon. The moro
thoroughly the matter was investigated
70 mure apparent il became that the
oau was uuiustIy convicted, Nearly
wrybody in the oounty signed petl-
,ou for his release, Tho hoard of
.rdons made exhaustive research and
they are convinced that he is being
lnrighteously punished, Yesterday
fovernor Luce granted au uucondi-
ouaI pardon to B4rnhart, who goes
ut into the cold world again without
aopeY, family or property, aa.