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General Notes.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 29.-The amount of
four-and-a-half per cent. bonds redeemed
to-day. under the circular of Oct. 9, is $780,
900. making the total to date S30S7. 100.
Maj.-gen. Nelson A. Miles. commanding
the division of the Pacific, has submitted
his annual report. He says that the tone
and character of the service is most excel
lent. and that no class or community of
civilians can be found among whom fewer
offenses are committed, or who live more
temperate, exemplary lives. great por-
tion of the report is devoted to the question
of coast defenses.
Secretary Window to-day appointed j. K.
Moore. of st. Paul. Minn., to be chief of the
appointment division of the Treasury De-
partment, to succeed L. Z. Byrnes, re-
signed
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banking, uniform customs customs regulations,
an International bureau for dissemination of in
uniform weights and measures. uniform sani-
tary regulations. an international railway, and
silver coin for circulation In all Of the American
republics. This latter project would, the Presi-
dent considers, by making silver the American
as rhe European standard. do more than any
other movement to extend and consolidate the
influence OF the United states and increase her
commerce with the republics of South America.
The President particularly requests that would
convey his views upon this subject to my govern
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An Heiress WEEDS Her Coachman.

BINGHAMToN, y. Y, Oct. 29-This after
noon Miss Lizzie Phelps. society belle and
heiress who lives near this city. and Will
lam Slattery, the family coachman. were
married. Miss Phelps is n niece of the late
Judge Sherman ID. Phelps, concerning
whom and whose relatives there has been
unlimited newspaper gossip. The bride,
who is one of three sisters. is about twenty
seven years of age, and is worth $1,000
The groom is illiterate. but of good appear
ance. He states that Capt. l.. L. Olmstead.
of the Twentieth Separate Company. had
threatened to shoot him If the marriage oc-
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MINOR MATTERS.

Chill Anxious tn Have q Common Silver Coin
for All American Republics.
WASHINGTON, Oct 29.-The Department
of State has received a dispatch from
Patrick Egan, United States minister to
Chill. as follows:
have the honor to inform you that in the
course of an interview which I have had with
pressed the most cordial approval of the several
propositions which emanated from the lnterna-
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un;tar,an Cburch Conference.

of the Unitarian Church Conference of the
West were held at Unity Church this morn
ing. Judge McGegan, of st. Louis. occu-
pied the chair. After some preliminary
business. the Rev. Enoch Powell. of To-
peka. spoke. using for his subject. Making
a Church and finding the Field" The Rev.
Reed Stuart, of Detroit. spoke upon the
subject, THE Gospel to Preach" The Rev.
L. Jefferson Valentine, of Duluth, read a
paper ON "Organizing the Kingdom of God. !"
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IT will pay every voter to read Mr..
Blaine's speech at South Bend yester-
day. 1t contains nuts that cannot be
cracked by free-traders. 1t is not a
party argument, but plain, straight
forward statement of the value of a
protective tariff to the United States.
The Indianapolis journal., 1890-10-30
COMING HOME TO VOTE.
President Harrison Likely to Leave Washing


ton for Indiana Monday.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29.-Although it has
not been positely settled. yet it is now
quite likely that the President will make q
journey to Indiana to vote there on elec-
tion day. He has cleared up the impor-
tant business of his desk. and unless some
thing not now i'll sight should come up he
will make the trip. If he decides to go he
will leave Washington for indianapolis
early Monday morning. His stay at In
dianapolis will be very brief for as soon as
he deposits his ballot he will return to
Washington. Private Secretary Halford
will leave Washington tomorrow for In
dianapolis for the purpose of voting on
Tuesday. Attorney general Miller also in
tended to leave Washington tomorrow, but
in view of the probability of the President
making the trip. will defer going in order
to accompany him.
The Indianapolis journal., 1890-10-30
Indianapolis Lecture Course,
Beginning Nov. s. and ending March IL. viii give
a series OF Ten Entertainments

NOV. 5-RICHARD MALCOLM JOHNSTON author OF
many stories will read selections from his own writ
lnRs taking as his subject Sketches of Rural Life
In Georgia before the War"
NOV. 19-DAvID s. JORDAN. President Indiana
University. subject, THE Passion Play of Ober-Am
mergRu"
DEC. 3-MRs. MARY A. LIvERMoRE Subject
PHASES OF the School Question" (EewD
DEC. 10-MAJoR II. c. DANE, Subject Australia
the Sea-gtrt Empire"
DEC. 17-LAMBETH CHOIR. Scotch singers from
Glasgow. Ten voices.
JAN. 7-Dr. JAMES HEDLKY sunny Side of Life"
JAN. 2l-REv. CoN HASEY. Ireland and her
Wrongs rrs-
FEB. 11-sERGIUs STEPNIAK, Russian exile.
Speaks the English language haently subject '.Nf-
hllism its Past History and PTospects."
FEB. ls-EDwARD FABIAN Recitations and Songs
MARCH 1.-THE famous HARVARD QUARTET
II Will pay You to buy Course Ticket for So a.
the price of single admission from so to
81. All the lectures will be given at Plymouth
Church.
Course tickets sale at the church and d.
H Baldwin d Co. Reserved seat sale begins at
Baldwin's Nov. 1.
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The State debt is increasing at the
rate of S5O0,OOO year. The Democratic
party, whose legislatures are responsible
for it, declare, in their platform, that
there is no remedy. But there is-a Re-
publican Legislature.
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Mr.. BYNUM is treading on dangerous
ground when he authorizes his friends
to say that he will oppose further legis-
latiOn against the Louisiana lottery.
That may cut both ways.
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: LAST year the interest on the State
debt was $4,000. 1t will be more next
year, and more five years hence if the
people permit the election of another
Democratic Legislature to gerrymander
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.ficiaI to the country at large.

POSSIBLY the Democratic party, in
working out its great theory of ''the
greatest good to the greatest number
has come to the conclusion that it is
good thing to put insane people out of
the way for good. At least, Democratic
office-holders enter no objection when
this ia done
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To Democrats who talk too much and
betray the disreputable schemes of their
party: You will be snatched over to
Richmond and killed eff you don't
watch OUT
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Rnb fhe Gun.s We'll

With Sozodont when they become spongy
or detached from the necks of the teeth.
Let them bleed freely aud SO recover their
tone and health. This Sozodont is the best
remedial agent for diseased gums and teeth.
Try and learn.
The Indianapolis journal., 1890-10-30

NJ. G. BENHAM, of Richmond, one of
the trustees of the Eastern Hospital,
used to call himself doctor. Thereby
hangs a tale and an interesting bit of
The Indianapolis journal., 1890-10-30

THE people ought to boycott any firm
that advertises an advance of prices on
account of the Mckinley tariff. Such an
announcement argues dishonesty and
greed, and should be punished.
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INCOMPETENT and brutal men," says
the Sentinel, '.are liable to get into such
positions under any SYSTEM" meaning
positions of responsibility in insane
hospitals. That is no reason for con-
tinuing system which gives 1ncom-
petent and brutal men the preference
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Insinuation.

De Gasse-Maybe you never heard of It, but in
olden times '.I- and "J'' stood for each other.
INTERCHANGEABLE. so to speak.
Miss Flyppe-And don't they nowadaysl
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Keep your seat, Mr.. Sitting Bull. The less up
rising you DO the better.
II was fine example of poetic justice when
that eagle carried off a young bird dog, near
Edinburg. the other day.
There are now two ways for woman to i'm
mediately become famous on the stage. One is
by the gorgeousness and extent of her costumes,
but the other is much cheaper
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Extra Hazardous.

Yabsley-There are some occupations which
debar man from insurance. are there notl
ME N. Shirrence-Yes. Such as powder-mil
hands, Chicago politicians and the like.
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popular Fine Suit This week the MODEL
Black Chevots We're values Cloth
everha
line of Chinchila Cassime
Overcoa are
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To the Editor of the Indianapolis Journal:
The family of Mr.. A. moved from this town
month ago. Mr.. A. still does business here and,
with the exception of Sundays, spends his time
here. Can he vote here next Tuesdays RE.
WEsIFIELD, Ind.
Certainly; he has not changed his resi-
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UsuaIIy Some Woman

man may be perfect brute,
An onery, GROSS grained, low galoot,
Who seeks no comfort but his ovn,
With hoggishness IN every bone;
Yet there'll be found some one TO say,
"He means all right; that's just his way.,
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ditOr of the indianapolis Journal:

To the Editor of the Indianapolis Journal:
Does the lottery law prohibit merchants from
selling coffee, baking powder, etc., with prizes
attached d. p A
PORTLAND MILLS, Ind.
No. The lottery law only relates to send
ing lottery matter in the mails.
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The same is now on

for other purposes. The same is now on
the Senate calendar.
There are q largo number of other bills
relating to agricultural matters. such as
the sub-treasury bill, introduced at the re-
quest of the Farmers Alliance; bills for the
establishment of agricultural commissions
to inquire into the cause of agricultural
depressions; q bill to print the bulletins of
experiment stations; a bill for the establish
ment of grain repositories, etc., All these
are still in the hands of the respective
committees of the two houses, waiting their
approval or disapprOval.
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Not Quite.

Mrs. Jason-what's this new metal they are
going to make flying machines out of!
Mr. Decentralization, believe they call il.
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BUBBLES In THE AIR.
Too Much.

wickwire-I hear thatyou and Nudge had LIE.
tie difficulty.
fabsley-so we did. He called me pigheaded
jackass- IN stand great deal from a friend,
but want it distinctly understood that Pm no
freak
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Chronic.


wickars-I never was full but once I'm my life.
vickars-In what year did you commencef
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D the Editor OF The Indianapolis Journar:

To the Editor or the Indianapolis Journals
How much money is there in the United States
treasury G.H.D.
NORTH SALEM, Ind.
The last monthly statement. Oct. /,
showed cash II the treasury for all pur-
poses, S67s. 500. .437.
The Indianapolis journal., 1890-10-30
HOTEL ENGLISH,
vIRGINIA-AvENUE RINK.

Fronting Circle Park and soldiers Monument. In
dianapolis First class ro0ms without board by the
day. week month. at reasonable rates Elevator
aud all modern improvements. Restaurants c0nveu
tent 70 Hotel. where good meals are served AZ 10
cents and upwards
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ANNOUNCEMENT

DRIVATE FAMILY-WIlL LET BEAUTI-
J. fully furnished front room and bedroom on
second floor Or Will lot unfurnished. References.
az East 81 Joe street
THE LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP HORSE THIEF
j Detective Co. at their last meeting. Oct 20,
1885, instructed their officers 10 arrest all hunters
trespassing upon the inclosed lands OF members OF
the company.
MADAME TAYLOR. OF wASHINGTON, u. G..
wi will shortly open q Dancing Academy Indi-
anspolis All the latest fancy dances. Waiting a
speciality. Best OF references. Announcement OF 10
cation viii Dc made later.
The Indianapolis journal., 1890-10-30
RELIGIOUS MATTERS.

Close of the Epworth League Convention at
Frankfort-Onicers Elected.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
FRANKFORT. Ind, Oct 29.-The Epworth
League Convention of the Seventh General
Conference closed it's deliberations last
night. The convention passed resolution
memorializing the Central Board OF Con-
troll. which meets at st. Louis next May.
asking the board to dispense with the Gen.
eral Conference district organization, be-
cause it was thought impractical and ur-
wieldy. Superintendent Moore, of the
Frankfort schools, delivered an able ad-
dress on Young People of Power and
Worth" and Rev. VanAnda. ID. d., of In
last night on THE Bible and Art" 1t was
an eloquent and inspiring address. The
following officers were elected for the en-
suing year: President, G. l.. Bacon, Wa
bash; first vice-president. w. b. Stulz,
Frankfort; second vice-president. w. S.
Marble, North Manchester; corresponding
secretary. II. j. Talbot, New Albany; re-
cOrding secretary. w. S. Tincher, Moore's
Hill: treasurer, w. +. SwetZer, CoyingtOn;
member of the Board of Control. III. NJ.
Middleton, Crawfordsville.
Woman's Home Missionary Association.
Boston, Oct 29.-The eleventh annual
meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary
Association was opened this forenoon in
Park-street Church. About two hundred
ladies from different parts of the country
were present. The roll-call of the auxiliary
organizations showed the number to be PIP,
against 157 last year. The report of the
board of directors spoke of the work in
South Dakota as most encouraging. Re-
ports from the auxiliaries showed them to
be in healthy condition. These officers
were chosen; Home secretary, Miss Natalie
Lord, Boston; corresponding secretaries,
Mrs Francis II. Johnson, Andover, and Miss
J. NJ. Scudder. Brooklyn; treasurer Mrs
White, Boston; clerk. Miss n. Lord, Boston;
auditor, Mr.. +. w. Stearns. Boston. An adj
dress was delivered by Mrs. George W.
Moore, a colored missionary of Washing
ton. She said the association was doing
much to assist the negroes of the South
The afternoon exercises consisted of read
ing papers setting forth the work accom-
plished in various fields.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

VXrANTED-A GOOD GERMAN OR IRISH
w girl general Homework; three In family Sei
North New Jersey street.
kITANTED = CARPENTERS = FIFTY FIRST
w class carpenters To do work dwelling houses
right away. Can begin work at once. ID. Q.
MITCHELL Muncie Ind.
VXyANTED-A LIVE ENERGETIC PARTY IN
w every pace TO introduce our goods We have
new line that win sell AT every house and agents
can reap q harvest between now and the holidays ;.
Will pay salary of $500 per month II preferred.
and furnish q team free. Address at once. STAND
ARD SILVER WARE CO. Boston. Mass.
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FOR TRADE.

NOR TRADE-FOR A FARM. TWO NEW
T residences Northeast ana good three story
brick block n ear depot. DAVID S. MCKEBNAN,
95 East Washington street.
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FINANCIAL.

DAMS MONEY ON MORTGAGES. G. y.
IL SAYLE6. 75 East Market street.
EINANCIAL-MONEYON ON N MORTGAGE, FARMS
Il and city property. c. f COFFIN q co.
ok PERCENT. ON CITY PROPERTY IN In
y diana ISAAC II. KIERSTED. IL MartindAle
Block
MONEY TO LOAN-ON FIRST MORTGAGE,
Nl low rate OF interest, no commission GEORGE
b. YANDES. 3 PhRnix Block, N w. corner
Market and Delaware streets
MONEY TO LOAN ON FARMS AT THE Low
Nl market rate: privileges for payment before
due We also buy municipal bonds. ffOS. @. DAY
d CO., az East Market street Indianapolis.
FOR SALE-REAJ ESTATE.
IoR sALE-CHoICE LOTS ON NORTH DEL
aware street. 1OOx30O a. $500 eech. Sl00 cash,
balance in four annual payments. Lots on Brook
side avenue. $3.50. $50 cash: $50 IN one and two
years. DAVID 3 MCKERNAN, 95 East Washing
ton street.
WE OFFER AT GREAT BARGAIN. FOR
w week only OF the finest corner lots, Cox
125 feet down town. together with two-stoTy brick
slate-r00fed residence of eleven rooms. on same
natural and artificial gas. etc. etc. A ABROMET.
a L. North Pennsylvania street
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1890-03-22
THE FussINo OF WOMEN.
Many Wives sink Beneath the Burden Of
Daily Commonplace.


Men generally laugh at what they
term "fussing" on the part Of women,
or. in other words, any mention before
them or discussion OF household duties
And yet all is to be perfection, particu.
larly the ''cuisine;" the "Julienne soup
is 10 be worthy of a French cafe. the
''eotelettes la soubise' irreproachahle.
II is true that they retain their privilege
-as Englishmen-of grumbling: but that
Is, as rule. all the help they are willing
To give a woman in domestic matters.
Till people have done thing them
selves they always underrate the labor
that IL requires TO do IL efficiently. lit
looks 80 easy, 1t can not take so long"
is said as often by men and women as by
children. The next time that Lady
Clara We're de We're goes To Ascot. IL
might add TO her experience OF life II
she were ON one occasion 10 pack her
own boxes. She would. perhaps, BY
means of that experience better under
stand the look given her by her maid lof
indignant mortificationl whan she de-
cides at the last moment To change her
travelling dress for one that Is reposing
Il
the Medes and Persians will not suit an
English household system that works
we'll for few months is not necessarily
good for all time. A change OF household
often involves ia the woman as much
trouble and annoyance as a change of
Ministry Ia country. Nor must II he
believed that because household is
numerous and woman has many serv-
ants under her command she can. to
quote the vulgar phrase, ''be quite u
lady" loll on sofa all day. and read q
novel.
Too many cooks spoil the broth, -
and often. with their discussions, re-
ordinations and quarrels. much more
time is lost and wasted by the cooks
than was required for the actual making
Of the soup. John Stuart Mil. in his
''Suiection Of Women" speaks OF the
many and various duties OF woman.
and compares her life ITO an interrupted
sentence" Many women sink beneath
the fretting burden of daily common.
places and trivial duties. Lord Lytton.
in one OF his novels. writes: ''IIow
many Hampdens and Millions are killed
ny the atmosphere of drawing room!
How many more Brontes and ''tieorge
Eliots' are destroyed by the load Of con
ventional life! Nobody looks on a
womans time ~ sacred Who ever
heard OF woman's study in any country
housep man may be the most hucolic
OF mortals, or only happy in the com
pany Of his dogs and gamekeeper, vet
courtesy confers upon his private apart
ment the epithet Of study and his
leisure is always considered sacred. In
suiiiciency is no longer considered q
mark Of ladylike refinement. Ever
Princesses in these days would not bs
considered musicians IL they could not
play better than the Princess of Iian,
Andersen's story. The knowledge %
what IL really good in art or music n,
longer belongs 10 a coterio. Nineteenth
Century.
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1890-03-22
MODERN JOURNALISM.
The Subject Disrussed by Successful
Philadelphia Editor.

The subJ ect Discussed by Successful
Philadelphia Editor.
One OF the trials OF the editor is the
ephemeral nature of his work. Yet
even this has it's compensatory Offset in
the wider reading and the immediate
effect. hundred thousand readers
spread OVER ten or twenty years would
be great crown and reward in any lit
erature-Rhy not hundred thousand
readers cdncentrated in daya However
evanesceHt its character. the triumphs
associated with the modern newspaper
are incalchlahle. The consciousness of
directly Al idressing half million peo-
pie and Of indirectly speaking to a con-
tinent, is Inspiring. Ii is true there is
no intellectual exhilaration. no electric
thrill. no ecstasy OF soul, like that of
the orator who looks into the eye of
his hearers and plays upon their
emotions and feels the quickening re-
action upon himself. But that audience
Is limited. while the newspaper audi
ence is Unlimited. The editor has the
world for his field and all subjects OF
thought for his themes. He speaks be-
fore the orator can get TO his feet and
settles oTEnion before the statesman
makes hi lnself heard. lie draws the
lang even while he gives 1t play and
sends his antidote with the poison.
When Coleridge, reporting a midnight
speech in the House of Commons and
dashing of his answer at two o'clock in
the morning. sent il out in the same
sheet. he established iheeditorial leader
and shove 4 It's possibilities. Napoleon
regarded our newspapers as more dan
gerous tina y an army OF hundred thou
sand mon; and newspapers in his day
had all the limitations OF the hand.
press. How much more powerful
With the immcasurable resources
OF to-day jefferson said that
he would rather have newspa-
pers witho lt government than gov
ernment VI ithout newspapers: and the
philosophy OF the observation is clear
The alertl ess, vigilance, publicity and
organized public oninion OF newspapers
are the safeguards of the social and
political fabric The editor scourges
wrong-doeHs :. dethrones political usurp-
ers. unhorse rs official recreants, unfrocks
pretentions charlatans, pricks social
humbugs, outs old snprrstitions. molds
popular opinion, stimulates universal
education. quiekens individual aspira-
lion and ltads the van Of progress In
this broad aealm and in these unlimited
possibilities. while the daily grind brings
It's rasping trials, II Is also Illuminated
hy splendid and inspiring trinmphs.--
Charles Eutory smith, in y. Y. Inde-
psudsnt
Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1890-03-22
ORIGIN OF SOME WORDS.
chronological Information Not To d
Pound In Dictionaries.

Found In Dictionaries.
There was an old practice, in the years
agone. that woman should never be
married until she had herself spun set
of body, table and bed linen. IL Is not
difficult 10 see how easily the term be-
came applicable TO all unmarried women,
and finally became n law term and be-
came fixed an spinster.
The word "teetotal' had Its origin
through suffering temperance orator,
who urged on his hearers that nothing
leas than ''te-te-total" abstinence would
satisfy temperance reformers.
The first vessel Of schooner rig is said
to have been built tn Gloucester about
the year 1918. When she won't of the
stocks into water bystander cried out.
30 how she scoonsl" The builder in.
stantly replied, "A scooner let her be-
and from that time vessols thus rugged
have gone by that name. The word
seoon IL popularity used in some parts Of
New England 10 denote the act OF max
Ing stones skip along the surface OF the
water.
IL is said by the author OF the
Queens English" that the people OF
Carnwood Forest, Leicestershire, when
they desire To hail person ut dis
tance, call out not 'halloo?" but
'halloup!" This he imagincs n survival
OF times when one cried To another,
"A loup. loup" or, as We would now
say. "Wolf! wolf!''
''liurrah" IL derived from the SlavS-
mic hura, ITO Paradise" which signi-
fies that all soldiers who fell fighting
valiantly went straight to heaven.
"Prithce" is obviously corruption Of
u pray thee" while to marry" was or
iginally method OF swearing by the
Virgin Mary.
The aristocracy OF Spain was held To
consist OF those who traced their lineage
back to the time before the Moorish
conquest. These people were whittier
than those who had been mixed with
Moorish blood; the veins upon their
white hands were blue-while the blood
OF the masses, contaminated by the
Moorish infusion. showed black upon
their hands and faces So the whits
Spaniards Of the old race came TO de.
clare that their blood was s'blue.- while
that OF the common people was bla.,lx
The phrase passed to France, where 1,
had no such significance, and was, in
fact, quite an arbitrary term, and so t<
England and America.
General jackson, when Judge, indorsed
20. r" on many papers, meaning ''orie,
recorded" Major "Jae; Downing" (sebs
SMITH saw papers thus indorsed. bui
took the initials TO be 80 X. !" which hs
declared in fun was meant by Genera
jackson for ION korrect." This tool
with the people, and is used STILL
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