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The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

WE CALL the Hon, CD E, NJ. SanfOrd's attention to the very per tinent remark of Josh Billings, who says: "A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was"
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

TIE Albuquerque Citizen. says "the Colonel wears a number five hat" and yet has the gall to speak of "pin-headed people" Oceans of gall.
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

DOLORES GALLEGos, formerly oI this place, was recently married at Albuquerque. Mir. Gallegos is "A years old, and the blushing bride is only P.
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

AN exchange says the new judge is frst-class poker player. Moth ing like good qualifications any how.
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

THE Supervisors of Maricopa county have issued an order for special election, for the purpose of voting on the proposition to issue bonds for the construction of rail road from Phoenix to some point on the Atlantic and Pacific railroad.
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

A TELEGRAM from Washington to the San Francisco Examiner, dated August 2d, says: c. A. Kenaston of the Geological Survey has been appointed by the Secretary of the Interior as special Commissioner of the department to visit France for the purpose of studying the irriga- ting systems of that country, with a view to the improvement of our own, The reclamation of the wild regions of the west is regarded by Secretary Noble as of such vast i'm portance that efforts will be made to utilize all available knowledge of the best systems in use throughout Europe MT. Kenaston is supplied with letters of introduction to French Ministers of Public Works and Agriculture and to Minister Reid.
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

Mss CANADA would act discreet ly by drawing in her caudal appen- dage, lest she may get incontinent- ly canned" if not thoroughly and decently spanked.
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

"UNKNowN, unsung and unhon- ored"-Levl P. Moreton-the Vice President of these United States.
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

- Gov. WoLFLEY offers a $500 re- ward for the arrest and conviction of Manuel Verdugo, who is charged with the murder of a MT. Cohen last Nav
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

GUTHRIE, Oklahoma, has 10000 inhabitants, six daily papers, many saloons, and last but not least, the boss bilk of that or any other terri tory.
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

E. NJ. SANFORD writes an open letter in the Journal Miner to the HERALD, in which he shows his training and origin. It teens with Five Points billingsgate, and con tains language and insinuatlons that could emanate from no gentle man. We have to say 10 this aspi- rant to the Chief Justiceship of this Territory, that we have in our pos session a certified copy of a part of the proceedings of the District Court for Santa Fe county, New Mexico, held in July, 1884, which we will publish when we think the occasion demands it. The proceed ings contain the sworn statement of George H. Utter, Probably Mr. Sanford remembers the gentleman.
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

FOR abject, sycophantic slobber- ing, commend us to those upon the opposite side of the briny deep.
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

GROUSE, of Indiana. is the newly appointed agent for the Pima In diang.
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15
No STATE for us.

IT IS now Judge Kibbey instead of Judge Porter.
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The people in Florence are leav- ing nothing undone to secure all the information possible for the use of the senatorial irrigation com mittee when 1t arrives in the terri tory. On Saturday Henry Bueh- man, the photographer, received a letter from the committee. They are desirous of securing a large number of views of the different reservoir sites in Pinal county, and wants MT. Buchanan to take them. Citizen.
 The Tucson Citizen says: It is reported that there is danger hover ing over the good people of Phenlx. Since the hot weather set in they camped a great part of the time in the Rio Salero. The continual bathing has resulted in their bodies becoming impregnated with great quantities of salt, which creates such a thirst that there is danger of the Phenicians taking t. hard drink. The only individual who is unaffected is the 'tinhorn." His thirst never increases.
 Talk about your trusts, Phoenix has one of the most unique in the United States. The Chinese here have formed a syndicate and run all the restaurants. If man is un- able to pay his board at one he can not obtain board at another and if a white firm starts into the busi- ness the Chinese, who have mo- noply in gardening, boycott the Caucasians, or charge them a high CT price for green groceries than their Mongolian partners pay.-Ari ZOnan.
 ItiS a fact worthy of consideration that the tax paying people of the territory are very gennerally oppos- ed to the proposition of incurring the expense of an election for dele gates to a constitutional convention which cannot possibly benefit the people one iota. The estimated cost of holding the election and the is over $85,000. It is most pertinent to enquire where is the benefit to come in, as the result of so large an outlay of the peoples money.-Star.
 Marjor Powell announces an es- tinate that is regarded everywhere l as conservative, that the irrigable l of the central west, now wholly 1 barren, will make eight states like l Indiana, and Colonel Hinton, an expert of the survey, estimates that twenty acres of this land cuIti- vated under irrigation will produce IS much as one hundred acres of land under the average Indiana culture. This would enable the whole irrigable area to support for .y times the population of Indiana say 10O,O00,000.-Ex.
 The Wallapai Indians this week departed for Grass Springs, some seventy five miles northeast of Aingman, there to have grand DOW VOW, which Surrum, the chief, avs will last one moon. The Ma 'ajce3, Supais, MoQuis, Utes and Jhimeueves will have big rain ing and dance and expect to bring ain in plenty. They also expect o "catch lem heap plenty of blan- ,ets," from the other tribes, and hey will probably gamble as long IS they can rustic grub in that sec ion ard they have anything to win 1T lose.-Mohave Miner.
 In Justice Meyers court there ras another case of attempted rape n little 12-year old Mexican girl amed Isabella. The mother tes- fled that the girl was playing with ome other children in the yard, 'hen she missed her and went out nd called. The child answered f
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

E. F. HOBART relieves Julian as Surveyor General of New Mexico.
The St. Johns herald., 1889-08-15

St. Joane, Thureday, .Auguet IS.
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In Justice Meyers court there was another case of attempted rape on little 12-year old Mexican girl named Isabella. The mother tes- tifed that the girl was playing with some other children in the yard, when she missed her and went out and called. The child answered from an old stage cover that was sitting on the ground near by. She went to 1t and raising the curtain saw her child and Pedro Reales, a man about 50 years of age. The mans action plainly indicated that he had been attempting afonl deed. The little girl was taken away and in answer to questions, said that Reales had taker. her in to the stage cover and threatened to whip her if she cried out. Luck fly the mother came to her rescue before any harm was done The trial attracted a large crowd. He will be held for the grand jury - Tucson Citizen.
 Notwithstanding the effort of he late Legislature to create a
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-09-24
MARRIAGE SYSTEMS.
The Contrast Betwc1n Those of France
aud the United States.

The Contrast Hetwcnn Those Of France
aud the United States.
One OF the PLEASANT lite circum-
stances OF marriage in France, looking
ut the matter from mans standpoint,
Is that 1t is considered the correct thing
for the parents TO provide the bride
with dot or portion. Few parents
are so poor In France that they can not
scrape together enough to make some
sort OF settlement upon u daughter
about to be married. Here no such
custom exists. or course daughters Of
rich men generally get cl o tx from
papa am 'ng the wedding presents.
sometimes II regular allowance or an
nuity after marriage. But it is not the
rule by any means to make marriage II
financially profitable Investment for the
bridegroom.
or all the people In the world n
Frenehman points on, some disagreeu-
bio consequences VI the French ante.
nuptial settlements He says that ugly
young women with money marry hand.
some or ari -tocratic young men with
Out money, and pretty but portionloss
Young women are forced to marry old
men. Hence the succeeding race SUI
iers This Is not altogether clear to MS.
but the French writer seems to think
the theory is borne out by his expert
ence. Then he says that In America
men are not on the lookout Tor marriage
portions, but choose wives for ply steal
or mental beauties, and thus the race
Is kept up to Il high level In every di.
rectlon. This statement is also II trine
hard to accept solldiy us true, hattering
though II may DO.
There may be more marriages for
money In France than in the United
States. md perhaps it is due To the
practice OF giving n dot with the bride
II 1t Is Americans 81 both sexes should
pray that the French fashion in matri
mony may never became popular hore.
Pittsburgh Dispatch.
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STRANGE PHENOMENA.
How Physical manifestations are Pro
duced by Psychological Forces

How Physical Manifestations are Pro-
duced by Psychological Forces
The imaginings Of the romancers
have again and again been in time real
lied by the discoveries OF the scientists.
and, If the oriental idea that nothing
can be fancied unless it really has some
where an existence may be supposed to
have any foundation. il is to be ex-
pected that in time many more OF the
wonders Of fiction will be brought into
the realms of sober vet.
A case in point is afforded by an ex-
pertinent tried at the hospital OF the
Salpetriere. A subject having been
hypnotized, the physician conducting
inc experiment traced his name upon
the patients arm with blunt probe,
saying to him:
"Ihis afternoon at four o'clock you
rill 20 to sleep and blood will then
issue from your arms on the llnJ which
| have now traced
The subject fell as cep at the hour
named and the letters appeared upon
his arm in relief. marked with blight
red and here and there with minute
d ops of blood, The same patient was
subsequently heard in a spontaneous
attack OF hyster.a, TO command his alm
to bleed and the cutaueous hemorrhage
appeared.
These strange phenomena recall.
and also EXPLAIN comments NJ. Blne.,
/
the bleeding Stigma which have been
repeatedly observed in the subjects OF
religious ecstasy who have pictured to
themselves the passion of Christ"
And it might be added that they JUS
tiiy, If one could assume that justilica-
non were necessary, the bold imayin-
ing OF Hawthorne in having a scarlet A
appear upon the breast of Arthur Dim
mesdale from intense brood .Ag oven
the badge of shame The point is moi
one which in the least affects the value
OF The story. but it is of certain curl
Gus interest. Boston Courier.
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4 sANKER's ROMANCE.
How August Belmont Won the Daughter
of Com IN odore Perry.

How August Belmont Won the Daughter
Of Com nodore Perry.
A romantic story is told about the
first meeting of August Belmont with
the lady who is now his wife. As be-
came her brave blood. the daughter OF
Commodore Oliver Perry, 1.-The hero
OF Lake Erie" while still bloom
ing Baltimore belle, had an intense
admiration for personal courage. 1t
was white on visit TO some relatives
In this city that the active and sturdy
young German banker. who had at onco
taken the place in metropolitan society
due the representative OF the powerful
house OF RoIhschild. became ievolved
In famous duel. AT the theater one
evening he was among group OF
young men. and between the acts one
OF the party expressed his admiration
OF the beauty OF the ladies present in
the boxes, among them was Miss Perry.
A noted Georgia ''fire-eater' standing
by. who was widely noted and avoided
as II bully aud a dead shot. made some
remark rejecting upon the virtue OF
Wbihti Rfhcfhiiys iHCio "oo oii'i'"o
for moment when. yonng Belmont
slight timid-looking fellow, To the dis
may OF his companions. faced the bully
and said in distinct deliberate tones:
1.-The dog that could utter such a senti
ment insults the memory OF his own
mother and Ii unfit for the company OF
decent men" White with rage the
bully hissed You shall hear from me.
slr!" II was before the war. In the good
old times. and a tuel followed o.
course. Belmonts friends gave him up
as dead man. But when the smoke
from the simultaneous fire of two pistols
had hardly cleared away II wns found
that the bully had a bullet through
his heart. and Belmont had ball In
his left leg below the knee. He became
tho hero OF the hour. and soon after he
was able to get about he proposed to
the beautiful Miss Perry and was nc
copied. He afterwards confessed that
II was her noble face that nerved him
TO resent the imputStion on her sex. To
this duy he limps painfully. but his
wife is proud OF his Disagreement. -
Boston Globe.
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aiMAIAXAN WOMEN.
HOT the Females Of indisn Mcantsif
Tribes Dress.


No. thr Females at indisn Mountain
Tribes Dress
n, the slopes OF the Hlmalayas there
are many curious tribes Some OF the
tribes near Oar feeling reckon journey
&, the number OF guilds OF tobacco
which they chew upon the way, and
some of the most gorgeous specimens
Of Hindoo iewelry have seen | saw on
the women OF Himalayas. remember
one mountain pink who had NIFTY rupees
.tr,np around her neck. and whose
limbs were loaded down with silver
She had gold plates twice the diameter
NJ silver dollars upon her ears, and her
mouth was covered by a fiat gold nose
rino Some of these Himalaya tribes
have one wife to four men and poly
o,d,v ia common. Here at Bombay
ara the nrettiest women OF India. They
,re the Parsees With delicate. olive
brown skins. they are tall ana well
shaped have beautiful eyes and fine
intellectual faces.
They dress in silks OF the most dell
cate colors and the dress seems to con-
.;st of one large piece OF SILK,
which is wound around the waist
and then carried up over the
body and the top of the hoad, so that
the face looks out and the whole hangs
in "A beautiful draoery. Many OF
them note, have silk stockings and
;lppers to match the color OF their
dresses, and they are the brightest and
n,ettiest women have seen. The
Parsees are sun worshipers There
only about 10. 900 of them in India.
and 80, 600 Of these are here in Bonn
bay. The men dress in long. preacher
like clothes of black with hats shaped
ike coal-scuttles, and they are very
line-looking. Their dress. when not ir
business. is often the whitest OF linen
coats and shirts. They are the best
business men in the world. They own
millions OF dollars worth OF property
here in Bombay. and are largely inter-
.sted In the trade of India They are
more akin to the Christians than the
Hindoos in their methods OF living.
They believe in spending their money.
dwell in good houses and drive about in
fine carriages They are charitable as
well as rich. and some of the finest OF
the public buildings OF Bombay have
been built by them They are of Per-
sian descent and have temples in which
burns the sacred fire OF Zoroaster. -
Cor. Denver lCol. Republican,.
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IT EoRTY.fIvr

'TIaitr" crs ,,e 5ugies deen is column
length.
| And no,hin,; losh 10 hat and res. an |.
For summers heat had somewhat taxed N!
strength.
Aud long tue dusty ways before me lie.
The dew that glittcrcd When the eehoinG hor'
Called rey.i.lc to greet the waxing DAY;
| The rool sweet shadow OF the CHEEKY morn,
The birds that thrilled the buslcs' rounde
lay;
The scented violets with eyes Of blue,
That breathed sweet incense when we trot
them down;
The Id wood buds and blooms Of brightest
hue,
And all that made the earlier marching light
Have passed like incense OF the rosy hours,
And many a beaten field Of fieiecs, light
Lies between MONDAY and auroral flowers.
For all its prom sc, morning brought US caro-.
so ITS songs and pleasant shadows
passed;
Our ambushed foes iurked in each woodland
fair,
On every smiling plain we saw them massed
Our standards gay, wars bright, herald.
Our uniforms. with gold and silver drest
Are rent and torn 10 battles furious rage,
Blood stained and mRrred with dust each
gllttering crest.
The light, young hearts that made Jest Of
fe
And laughed at death when wo broke camp
Mt dawn
Changed are their merry songs for shouts oil
strife.
Or hushed where valor mourns q comrade
gone.
And lettering here awhile. at rest al ease
note the shadows falling TO the east;
Behind me, plume crowned, looms the hill
whose trees
PROM sed us glory wealth, and love and
peace.
Beckoned MS on when morning time was
br ght
To oerta nty OF victory and rest;
And now It's afternoon; twill soon be night
And have passed the green hills waving
crest.
Forward the bugles call; ready ami;
For though my step hath lost Its springna
gait.
l am more promp, to march: quick to obey;
less apt to question or to hesitate.
Yet, when some belted trooper gallops by
LIT my eyes, warned by the swift hoofs
tramp,
And hail him with the infan.rymans cry;
''Ho, comrade, tell mo how far ist Il
eampf'
Robert ). Burdette, in Brooklyn Eagle.
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Wasn't that enough, as long a. Il
cured her?'
And do you mean to say that she
was not going into decline at alp"
mother urged.
Yes, and no, She hadn't any dis
ease that's down in the books, though
l don't know what eating that stuff
would have done in time. But she
was declining fast into foolish, septi-
mental, romantic simpieton, with all
her ideas of love and heroines and
afinities and death, and she might
have declined by this time into some
thing worse, for she was fast getting
where she could have been most easily
led into something she would have had
cause to regret perhaps all he DAYS.
Queer, that mothers can't see such
things!"
Why Becky, how you talk! had
never thought of that" Mother was
Mortified rs well as alarmed.
Yes, that's just it. You were too
busy with your household affairs and.
Ike most women, thought if any thing
allied your girl it must be sometime
for the family doctor to prescribe for;
80 she was drifting right on down TO
ruin. like enough, unless her own hard
sense got the better of her in time
ali Just because you didn't try to un-
derstand her. But Rue's cured I'm,
pretty sure; now see you dom let Bess
get on the same decline, that's all"
And Bess did not Mother was
awakened in time as well as /. did
not lapse into another decline; and
mother saw to it that the other girls
were safely guarded by her enlirht.
ened eye through the dangerous no.
Santc period for wkSS- she found
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- .
The snakes a man sees when he is
wrestling With a severe attack of de-
rum tsemens are not water" snakes
This is reliable. - Norristown Herald
Inc champion bear story of the
season comes from Edgewood, n. Y. A
man named Brown, living five miles
rom that place. recently discovered a
bear feeding on some berries. Takino
III his coat Brown stealthily crept
within "throwing' distance. when he
'oVered bruins head with the garment.
oelore the bear could free himself from
the covering Brown got close enouph
to get his fingers around its throat He
'queezed hard and the bear slowly sue
iumbed to the squeezing pressure and
ell dead
The fourth jewal-wheel screw l.
the next thing to being invisible. and
10 the naked eye it looks like dust
with glass, however, it is seen to he
small screw. with $50 threads to tho
men, and with n very fine glass the
hreads may be seen very clearly
hese little screws are Al .OOOth of nm
men In diameter, and the heads arc
iouble the size. 1t is estimated that an
ordinary lady's thimble would hold
ioo'Voo OF these .iay little screws.
"A hoek OF goats We're lately brows.
ng along the North Dallas when thav
suddenly scattered in commotion. An
'lo goat which had been in the rear
/ II once went to the front and strrcL
we ground In an odd way with his
ore foot at the same time sb,lxi,c, -
aeao' Then he backed OFT and made =
,ohg running jump. alightiug with his
egS punched, and immediately an HE
.ihg the ground made a second inrnn
ar out to one side. A gentleman lea
BY curiosity approached the .com wv
ana found big rattlesnake emf paorl,.
n two. 0'' y
Are You fond of autogranhs A..
Nushroom' asked the aesthetic vonnn.
aoy OF the practical visitor ..Nn :
lon go much on EN-. but nv 49,
VINO away at college has n hi,r rn,la"
ION OF the handwritin of greo, ca1o
r.sn's; l reckon I'll surprise him
'u"ie "hen he gets back this summer "
IN what way?' well. We see Some
d tnem eelebrights wr;. secb nonr
Nritln that just had all the 49,, o
v ,op'ed on IN neat hand in biz bonl,
,ou nave no idee how much bo,.",.
hey look. That other trnck ,h "e''er
'oay couldn't make out lust hurna ~"
dp. America. '' "'i'""8