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TRUTH FSARB" NO;'POEi,AND.,SHUNS NOtSORUT
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4,iii.-t.f-lirn"' arCTunrr nr -t,- -ir--rir r-rTTir'i'-aaajMtg rrr nrnrtr tt. p . I riwrtrnr TT-nmnriiiTinBT rn-rra
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TERMS $1 50 A YEAR, INVARIABLY IN ADVA I C
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Buy the WPROIXD
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. W It k m fir,- M (xnVnwAon u4 naM m
Milrlatc:ilUlmtmk. . .
M It bu iImj'i ctA, ttlf-Mltimq turrit, Mr Im. i
cifi'ift th bobM bmiuin otiunt
- f b iMiiM potato rt atiJuitaU4, tmi It
40HioiH'rT itlrutr lunicatriiMat. - nn v
it- h.ttry ilacl tnt Umuieuknilj krun, tftrt j .
brl u( tVinwfAy . -iiwl
' KwltltiuNUM tk (HTKAT KTOfTriOM
n PVIi:iriM tttyriltyM I MilUhMtMIMliil
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TMtaH fce Ota, W V &m ti, TBtf, B. mCTll OmCl tat KatfMtaflM. IDUilcn, Ow.
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BY riWLHASIXQ VoVK DUY GCK)1W
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MiVY'BROTHKRS -
ltvwtr Pftct$ Vvm 'tvr I howh tlnce the
Black OnavGnilii llk. t $1 worth
at $1,10 wurtli f'IS, t wurili $1U
r-'-i al ftl,3i wofUt l.75, MI I,AU war lb $
0UMilMlk t;V-. Oiir.ii.il.lU, lii ami
1.35 r yiirU Hi cliri tvsr mttni;
hUIa Mlk at 8u, kMcautltl pert aril
wrjr rWi;
1'UU Mia at JA, ate. MHi l Bilkk U-toM rr-u-
Isr rWa ..r , . .....,. !
iSlw-k AIcl tt,io, and lip ti tt rr
yard. 4n'i bnt your Alpaca Urfora iXaiM
In I ay nlir at wk; , . , t
' tU Alt l4iimn at i Tl M. 9l,
mil IJi lb br4 rwMin for liM wunrr cer
ffarrtl;- - i . i
lttm k AuatralU t'ri at to, fto, tk, ami
' kT)ara; ' . ,
Cntimi AllNM-akat ICX, Su and IV. rt yard,
ir1Hja, MaiMtti.prryart; ' '
Vak l'.lm. ai Sit , lu ami 12 X . per yanl;
ltlack .r Batllt.cn hlnjrs l'bkta, til Oca Jrvl,
aatMhi; f t-'-v,
ao.-y thrH OOilKal l.c. 11 S, IS. lOJtr.aud
tip la H fr jrard ( abuw aH ol Uta nTllm
a ttow awaivrp - f
" lilBirlnNwBt Jo ami Um. par rarj worth 1SX
AM kiiMhal llRKsSUUtttMatiHaWaiorMOMra.
tngt i i i - . "
prt -trd IVrmttra-UMi brat ittaHtrM li m. tier
t artt, aacarap at Ukc4 i ;
litira Lawn M Km t arrtri , :
hrw-trk-a ciUCOt-s at , , al $H.
jrrja'd;
tn ji IkjUki U per
CurtiU I'kiira at aad lua. r yird wortk !
aad 12 itrj
laliiuaaal Iq.IIV'.Hi, Jo indiV,
fpia- vJ--Ib rarj4 rtr arn; '
( kwUtf Xaltaauot at to. worth . MTfard;
Ibrrknl Muia larva pUki4 30c. wurta
aAr4 .r i . .,. ,..,
Vtciwla UfM M fin, U, UK, taaadj-aj. per
' . ant all atantp;
- l'UrM ftairlMnK at la, II f aad !. per yard
worth 11 , laallK prr)"': ,
Bel l ick at N, 10, 1-1. 15, 10, 39, 22, aud
SSo. pr yam; t
Nrll and pUia Awnln Duck In all o.u.lltU-
;a4 Ittaachcd MtrrlUin at ioc m yard worth
faa.j . ( .
I'M I alAached barctina at IV. per yard worth
ka. ' - - i." ' "
.FniMtklth rHlowjna CMtM at li. wank
Mr. pvt ard: . . .
Blnwbadauit taUrtfbed Milrttn rHalWdU
Ike iun prh-va. rn If It ia Waa tnaa cwat.
W kip H of tiw tx4 araaiK a or a aa
ir,,4tm,i, Dnvd, tote YvrkllitI: Fntil
tf t Lmm, Amlt9mfjim, A utur &c.
Vkttr, UraVC'ltHll Jiad yaary latUa( la all
jitalitln; , t '
farprta. la frtat vaHetr. avH at Im tnaa
(, an a to via ut Ilia tMtire Murk;
Itui. litat lllMMIu, llaaanrka, Window.
UltatMi, WlttiloW-C UrtailM and turtula fix
. wa a aa CwrnaJiM, ltaatta,'md toop
all ry elMopt
HTi and Imii tur fuinlttMt rwwrlaf , ami I
l.aiaiimiuiita, UKf araM.t cr arm;
VtiHr yiauarU la aUqiuiiitlea, rrotu t ft.
pr yara;
9 r.B rwit rTttW; IT;iWjied aad
. , J'Lia t Wrd Iacl4 , Uat. ia04i rai f
f . lart: .-, . - '
J K'M. DliMt, Trtir Red
' lnnk( .inn truaaM lta, 1aH, and
t trttwr aiia Ira lr houvkiMr. , We We
, lh prk far tba brat ftrtttlre 1
til Ti.r.t H..tia Citgw, IK yard la i pkm,
' , f..r ,.iti par yarttj I
l'nW KtlglBf 3ft, lure j a 11 Tarda,
i.rlh tr, ir yril: ... . , ,i
v ., la l.df at the. fer piece of It yard.
it Ma. r'f jartl; , . ,i ,- i ' i .
. rU4ltt( .mU-t.Uir Trlinaiii(a at Stir, lot
' iit-e ariK wth loo prr Tard:
lljinliirg l-1nyati, a, ,!. i.
f j. tii Hp ia 1 pT Trd: Im Uir (HnI we
ar uSafMa t Wai brifMtfver kaowai
I'lll'.Wkl m; Val.tntra, lunT, T n bti, titlU
t pur. I'ofnt, and utliH In grwit variety
. 5!it at ttw lolt prW; -I
KMaclum unalna at J51 . fiitl, in.
, .. attj 4p in 1 r yard Ui ttMat ew
wfo: .
ivfi.t M In tiwat TarMrf ' ! ' ' ' "1 '
h .ti . at &, .in, i. anil tijl U liri Ht
amrUj , i . - ' .. .,.
la.l.lur (rr.tai)!.l!'atlnr.f
'lilne Nreild'a. In (r I.V., ' , T"
ru-ajrrt. h kiti 4, a and t4.
fbM, llaU (lair,l.taiM. Nail, Tooth, Vrttrtand
: ' Jk Orita;..' ,iSt u 1 J'C
,-. HW, Liam, tatilfk, and (loUnn MandliaivhWfa
In Tt Tarletr M aita, woiiwn, and th I-
ilnm. " i
We enarat liirt a lew artk-tr wr krert, htrt
atate that we hat the btrit and lw4 avortnl
Mia k erer fWd hy any nne bonarjif till Utr.
r Prfit atfniilon gifeii V ftrtlfra, fetinplea
! . .1017 and 1019 Mala atrtali
marofc J7. 1 . KtCHMOND. VA.
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Pattonizeilome Mechanics
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Gr) .Vr.YATK os. :t fnv
a. . yiauirrwturen of M jj
Tal6'sPat3Ht Wlisal Tlireslisr & CleaiiBr,
llunw Toward, r aw' JIIMa,'1'
Mill fiear ufall kinds Com Mn-llrra tc.
'.rth.tnt. ilEBANtVqjLK. X. C.
-u.ACCOMUOPATUlNA
EQUAL to ANY imTHK CITY.
Dtli'jlilf uffy Sitmtietl next to CapiUtl Smrt
, ilALEXGHa N. C
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3I tf PiiopM'rTon
" T : AGtKTS WAXTE0 FOB THE"7""
i H1ST0RYtoV0RLD j
CXRRAtiN'iUniliatMl mMaiiie armunta if
eiTT natkia of anclMit and niodnrn time, and
InrlndinK a hfftorjr nf the lian and bit "f Iba
tirark and Kumaa Kinplrea, the er ill of the
aathina nf NMMlr-ra Knrope. the niMhlk met, the
UlfiTrrr and aHlleineiit f Ihr Near World, rlr.
It eonlnlna Kit line hMnriral rnvraviiiua and
lSm larice dnnlitp cnlnmn wte and a the niMt
rnwpMe lliatiiry of the Wnrldrver pnl.llhl.
llarllaat ailit. Send for rprriinea M)reaand
extra terata in AgMita. and aro why It arlli faa
ler than antr ether iMMitt. Aittlma
. ATIUXAI. rUBI.Illllf.
,; rbibHtrlphla. I'a.
TUK FIlO.Nt)01lA.i Hj
- A. W.GRAHAM,
Attorney at Law.
J. ' HILLS BO RO. JV. ' C. f
SUACTK M la the miintira nT Oranre, Ala
auar, Prraoa. I halhaia arxl fraaUlr,
butaa calierted hi any part oil he tat., I
Mick tart! kiminy tefurt conipinj.
tad tbea fjarrriibg aftrjaede.
Mr. Darwin frlr to pro that heaven'
dm Uxu to iiaa i tb ; baLoua, r . j
Th acbool bo) t in Califurnia. whnaka
eJ Ho U the rank divided' answer,
Hf tankquake.'
Ladioa redden their cheek hj th aid
of the lauking-glaro, eiilleituo y the
.'hiftopth fallen.' selaim tie tiria
tiaa al W ork.- tft If ; f alow. Try and
at alat bta band t fetor )u nine biw.
A rfcuie cutter,' at Urowteln, wa recently
aentenceJ to dralh for norderine his wife, ,
hud eattin; hr body into 153 pieceai ' fih
was duahl hi aye. II' Married her for
htr moa! and they lired wtffj'.f
O f lelairaed l sufferer to a dentist,
that is lha aoonnd wrong tooth Jan hat
palled aot X' Very sorry, air! asii tbo
klaudering oparstor t , hat m there wore
only threw wha I tcpn, I'at r to ho
rifet tbittimo. ' " " : '
' A oorraapondfot wstit to knot hat
lyisy ia ststo . Ahem J Ya I well,
Claudia, therf tr to lin.l.' One U
hen a front Juan dias, ibo taer is when
a great man lias, Ifynn orraldn't' under,
stand Ibis, writ sain I If Jfrnt .li.mlJ, writ
sud ii1ain it IOBa.Hri(eport8uiiJard
ivt-i" " yit "i, -.-- ,
m bil a tifgrn man nova in Georgia,
ill other dsj, oas csmiiig a ohiM in bis
arm slmig a load, a ' larjic , faglo swept
down upon thrrrt and ndaavureil to oeiso
thoiliM. A fively battle euel petwaea
th parent nd lbs eagl, tit tailor getting
th bettor nf it until a farmer cam td th
rtatae, ami ko'iekej th caW ssuaalaas with
an si ' Tk bird wss osptor d. ' ' "
' ' Farmer depend too tnueh kptm fork for
Ibetr wiMer aieat, n hy not lattta a
foang Hoar. slirep, and plenty f pooliry f
In killing derf let tbo neighbors comtiae,
st eh luting or Iredini for s yonion.
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'-Ifcnifoii, 'April f. Orit II. P. Ttutler
Jdr es tirter to I he man JltruLl,
Msting that ho faror th stupping nf Ibd
fundiiiif of Ida piiblio debt in order U meet
th n f )) ei d8- it pi , Iwiity ttiill'rsjs nf
dullir in gOT0rftniit rtvaduo! anl ha is
lurpriaed that New Knglaiid and New York
CotigreaerarflJ by nppnaing this prnpoaltloni
ppitenily lutrit tbo iwpoiiUoti of tbo in.
toiui !
ItuM ti'luU ii.
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Front a letter of 8 tbw WaVngtoa
eorroxpondeiit of 4b .Kaloigh j New ;w
Ink th following 'tret in relation to
this mmt startling of sll human imlioui
Startling, recu its analogio point to tbo
poiVilit) of wbat nio s so prooo j)o ooia
fort himtslf U beyond tba ear of the, Aj
nighty; tho effe ' 1 reoord of otery id la
word, or wit-kej eprech' trfb reproduced
in feaiful Tiidnei at th lat dreadful
day. j. I be phonograph oiskss its iodolibl
inrnaaion of buatao alteraucra, o ho rah
cogently reprodacsd after -indeSoit lapse
of time. The ' invention ''Is a practical
rtality. f Recorder.) "' '
1 be Academy of Stiiene'e Is at present in
session tt the Sniillisiuiaii InMllnie in this
city, some ol tlie ui 'St ' ominent ' $aeant$
or the eouiitry being in ' attrndanro, turlii
dmg such ';" uteiV as Agaasia." ' Nsweomb,
I'earce. Henry, Norioti. Cop and others, j
On yesterday. Tboi. A.' Kdison.' tjf Md :
fa is u us diacoTerer of I be Telephonj-riid ?
ri '. . L ' 1 .t.- t 1 .! i
ruQiHigrapu, gave tue aaaemuio i eoieiiiiuis
an exbibilion of tb workinijs of bis won
derful inatrumeiits tt was s rare spte
tacle. 'inius laying its grand and bril
liant iruphies at the laet of Seieu-c ! Tho
'reporter of tba Post give the following as
KdiMui's explanation of tbo taetbatUMii and
vtlM oitervndi of tbo ( Phonograph, and
adds hit own , striking row went npoo lb
iaare'loua of the refill ,
Her th jbonogrp5, y.tt ce, i a
thin disc ' or diaphragoi i f iron.1 oenesth
wliiih ia tbia fin steel point', which move
up sud down by th vihrati.n of it diss.
I'cneath this is lbs' roeolvJng cylinder, on
which is this spirst gro if 0. On ' tho axis
of the cj lindet ia screw. , th diatano bo-la-eea
lha tbttJa , being , the nam as the
rlifttanc tetwecil th grooves on th cylin
der. Tie eylindrr i cover J with a abaet
nf tia (oil joo will see it operate ly and
by nitd . when the cylinJer is revolved
the ' steel piut pieaaee 4 the tin.
foil into the apiral groove. If sow
the diaphra&oi he mads to . vibrate by the
voice the steel point makes a serin of in
dentation in tbo tin fiil grooves, corres
ponding to the sounds altered. On going
over again the asm groove with th at eel
point, by setting ih cylinder again at tho
starting point, that ia. , by' 'going over the
same ground, the, indentations in the tio
foit eauae the neuihrane . again to vibrato
proi-Ucly as at find thus reproducing !
amtid .oriftinalU tuade. The name sound
wsva jou. iiit mad is returned to yiu ia
whatever shape joit uiad it. Ynar words,
for example, are preserved- ia the tii.-ioil.
and will come back upon lb application of
th intruoient jrafiTsfter joa sre desd in
exactly the same lone of voice yuu spoke
thm !,,... .. , .
' Uow tnany tiuie?
"At lung as rh Hn-fuil last. : Tbi ton
goelees. tootlilel itintrauient, without la
ryni or pharjnx, da tub. voiceless matter,
nevertheless mi mice jo'tr tvues spesks with
jour Voice, ubsr your words, sud oenturies
atv.er yoo hsye erawMed into dost will re
peat again sud sgaitt to a generation that
eould nevar kanr your every idle thought,
every fond fancy, everi vaia word that yoa
chouse to whirper again this thin iroe dia
phragw. , , . . - . , , . .
- AmI the reporter, turning swiy to record
the ottersiHH a of tbo sages ii the room ad.
joining, thought of that raaeage of the Holy
Writ a hick nve, 'every idle thought sad
very fain aord which man think or alters
are rworded iulb Jadgateut Hook. D.ie
the Ueevrdiug Angel, tit beside a Celestial
I'butiogr ph. against wbw spiritual diaph
rsgnt aome matrioua other pre the ro
eoid ofahuuisB Itle T, , '
I Stave, tnyaelf. Just returned from wit
arming aa cxhikilto id" the nioangraph in
the roots) of tb CoinoiitiMon Pslents, and
fi-el slwjat ss if I bad been in supers itu
rat presence. Senator Bck, of Kentucky,
ipjk into th ear of the M)ttry : I
IbougHt yoa were a hamhog I aw niw sa
thdied you ate twt.4 Thoeyliadet ravolv
snd tbo words are re-pradueed with awful
distinctness , Sunt Cox faeoiioualf an
iniuiicas t fh gentleman who Isat ad drew,
d yoa ws tfenalor tieck, a lineal d-tvn.
dant of K ib Hoy Maogiogor,' who, convict
ed f cattle lifting in Soolland, emigrated
to America and srtld in the 'blue grsf
region. Us rioaj honorably represents Ken.
tunky in, the United Stats Seoste, snd
Sgain th 'Sound writer' repeat th flart
word. J ' Fancy rried ' n back to th'Wj
daja, ia I84i. when Morae was othiltiting
his IneipKnt telegraphis) rparatus, in the
Inst haildittg,' loan Indredulows "throng of
Kttnstors tnd ()udgreajn, who-ridiouldl
snd mocked at bia Invention. - No skfpti
eiaw.' Dorkliddl. iu-day j 'bnt, iueteaJ, al
wd tod hashed einotmiva the repeaeu
Ulite niea gf h nslwi rrowdeal around
Ibsl liitl hsrtautdnt, iottittct with toic
snd life, snd that modest, plain, retiring
man who eat by jt, a greater maa than
them all til tb heaven horn intflratlvn of a
Oetilue ths shall lite tot esainrles and
thrill th heart of age Itf corns S. 0
"If thesitrt hi gifng" jwfl. took p to
the start 1 if ,lli aritl la dark, , keep youf
ey no Heaven J With, On f ' preaooee ,
aud Ood's prutniaee, a "Baa Vt ft ab.il J
utsy If cltttfel-
WITHDRAWAL OK THE NAME OF
JUDGE BCHESCK Of CHIEF JUS-
-k 'mi fit -i1 t" ,fetf'aw, i .
.Y i ,
t When It was supjxioed and believed by1
a large number of people In the Weaterii
sect Ion of Hi Slate and elsewhere that the
"present Chier Justlcs?, Hon. W.' K. If.
Binlth, entrtlner the opinion that the
trial of llevenuefflcer and o'.hers wlto
violated our Btate lawf .oould legally and
CoruliiutUmMif have their oases removed
from a t5Ute;Curt to tit U. S. District
Court, they determined never to support
Mr. Huilth for a seat oii'tlie Snprcme Court
Bench or ulnH to- having him forced
Uoii ill Deoioc ratio rtyaa itauoiuioee;
and they felt eonJUent that he eould pwtbe
nominated if he entertumed sulA fieuw.
Tbeiefore it was tSmt Judge Svheuvk per
milted bis name to te psed, by some of
Ills friends, (it connection with itte nomi
nal Ion forC'itlef Justice And think
we ought to state Just here that we were
not one of the number who put his name
IWward for that poehion. or thought it
piixlent to do so, tmt w e i not hesitate to
say that we would have supported him
lieartlly for that position if Judge 8inlth
bad enter tallied 1 the aiiti-Blatea-Ulghts
view that he wtul aeuused of entertaining
and which we (with many others) eup
poned he entertained. Hut, as soon as It
was mail known, byyond authority, that
Judge Kinllh did t4 entertain the ulijeo
tiotiable views attributed . to him, hut, rut
Iheooiitrary, agreed with the position
Uken hy Judge Sclienck agalnat Federal
Jurisdiction over JKtale eases, Judge
Bchenek and lira Western ft lends did iwi
then have Hie ismm good and sufltulent
eaune Utt ruuning iu oprxwltlou , o Judge
Bmitb'a nwulitatiou for Ciief Justice; ilill,
.Judge 8chenck'a friends, knowing his
good fjualtficaliotin for Chief JuMlce. did
not think it ' necessary to speedily with
draw hint from the race. ' '
We know that when the positive infor
mat ion waa , eomiat'jitivated to Judge
Bcltenck that Judge bmith'a views aUnit
Federal Jurdiction weie the same as tils
(fkheiick's), Im wan" eurjiriseil, and de
clared thai be had been laboring tiudera
differeiit imprelwion " 1
Judge Kclieiitk is not at home, and is
too tstt off(holding Court iu the extreme
Western part of the State) for his friends
to coinuiiinicate with , him aud act with
his erpticii authority at au early day, tut
under the circumstance, And considering
the erroneous Impressions heretofore en
tertained by him and many of hU friends
In regard to Judge Built h's views,: ww leel
Justified in saying lha his friend will no
longer press, bia . name for the ttffloe of
Chief Justice, but will . support bliu rot
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
. We know he Is thankful for and warmly
apprecialea the suppott -and iinmlnatltMia
tendered him by several cuuntiee and
newspapers M Chief Jumlce, but wear
authorised, wfter cmtaultlng several of
Judge Seheuek'e intatt itiliuiale friends,
to say that bis nam will be Used Lereafler
only fr Associate Jusdiw. t ;' , ; i . ,
Wt have written the above at the request
and advice wf eouie if Judge Scbeuck'a
uiiistiiitlinste friends, and we Ullevelt
has been in Hitenrdatlon for the ftast
three weeks to have audi anaunoubce
iuad;at least that waa the lutenlioii
wbeu Judge Smith view on the Federal
JurlwlleUott question waa first oorrectly
auderstood; and wo fully concur la the
lu the action oniieJudge's m frlenda la
withdrawing him from . the contest
for Chief Juatloe.
We respectfully request our Dcmocra
llo coitteiuporarle-, .whether they prefer
Binlth or Bchcuck, U onpy the above ar
ticle so that their reader may are we
tiave said ou the subject. Chttrtottt Demo
end.
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. IIOUKOIWOFTHE IKISUKVIC
aTioNa..,;;:;,
From scenes of fiery exel(emnt tnbt
othef of deepest gloom and despair waa
but it short step fur Mxr Ireland. Three
terrible years had annihilated the teaounsrs
of the rural population. The Inability U
jay the rent brought on the ruliirUhe
laiidlurd; whole dUtrlvl Were running Iu
waste, aud starvation once mors jlliresv
teued with its awful feature English
Journals, essayists and uratitrs united In
urging the Irish landlord to colunlxe with
thrifty farmers from beyond Ilia t han pel.
"English and Bwrtwh tenants," they said,
'are men with means, with utmlero Idee,
they will farm ecientlfic&lly, develop your
resources, and make you null.' There
Was a fMiitlcal lntert in all llils, ton; lor,
if once tbo Island wet thus peopled, there
would be an end of sedulous audaecrft
onnaplrscle. Noite 1 eared or thought
what would bfoonie.of the psr people
who in. w held the lauds; aud If th land.
lord were lempled to pity, It was A luxury
thy could unl afTnid. Thus England
owed the wind, and is reaping the w hirl
Wind; fof the jtrrnl 'futulu i-irsmW
Which Mlnweil drove a . lnillli.it
AuuhUa, rilhnl with that dres-lfel l.;red
whlclf w.isilv'crfgfil cud s-jiJiliinT'ttil.
auliui, '
,7 Few storliat In history are more painful
than fhe tale' of these eviction's. " The
Irish tcnaut's lioiise is passionately' love!
If ee tils' rather lived befer Mm, snd every
nook and lush baa Its swerl ,avtocitlon.
All his little store of worldly gnwde, jnore?
over, is gathereil it vTft'fcftrf thee humlile
walls; for he does' not hire Ills boo' sll
stocked, aa the" Kn'giisli and fN otcli far
mers do. Under such ' c!rc u'nistaucvs,'tlie
eVIctlotVM become sclsofthentmnntcraehy
and bruinlity. ' f he Sherltle w mint ancons
panled ' the - landlord's jngeiiU protesttnl
that no execution s wa. err avf trying to
the feelinx a the leveling of these wret
ched houses The AercWt wrath of nature
even could not slay the dreadful ruin. In
Iiail and iiuAder," rain ! afni snow; the
' ga'ugil pushed on the work of destruction.
The aged and Unkrlddeii, the nursin:
iwhe, were 'driven forth , into the angry
night to wander ; wit&otft shelter of foodt
until God, iu some niiforsveii way, peir
haps by death, should liaVe neivy on
their misery: The story of thene evictions
makes (he blood curdle ami boil by turns,
and form one to look with horror ujk.ii
the capabilities of liumsn nature- , For
ten yes is the ivork weut on. . Kight and
day, rummer and .winter, . the 'Crowbar
Brigade" scoured the country 'Hand
work was too slow, and a machine was
Inventeifwhlch' would fasten open the
doomed house aud bring' It down lu ipi i
stantaneousruia. ..The, wretched victims
sMigeed about., the, , sacred , place tfrt 11
driven away by atarvat ion, or the more
cruel blows of their masters. But-h fundi d
proprietors as did not eintmrk in this
horrid scheme yet forbatlo their tenant!
to recei ve Uti) of tlie' if ugR fVes as n one
wished the ' burden of paupeu.' Such
peSMtnts a had the means' emigrated to
America, and some landlords, Indeed, paid
Ihv faage,ftf lke , whom they turned
adrift Jiul vmt multitudes died iu the
swam, the mouitlains, aud by the road
side, or found a little longer way to the
grave through tbe work bouse.
A"KOBLE A RM Y OF OFFICE II OL-
i . r DERS.; . ,J
. The new Blue Book, Just published, a
cumbrous aud utterly useless but very
costly publicatloit, which - contains h
name ol every person employed ; In the
Federal service, gives Ctf.$W)aa the tout
uumber . of, Federal , office holders
id" all kinds ami degrees. This is about 1
in 450 of the total po'mlMtton, or 1 for every
HO votes. The "vast number of office
seeker tease" to excite aurprbjtf when
these figures are known, furif theiewere
but five applicants, fiur, every , place tbls
would make one iu every eighteen of the
voting population a Federal place hunter.
But when the Btate and 'local office are
mldeil lo the Federal, the number of per
sons paid Air attending to the business of
ruling tbe lemaioder becomes frightfolto
cooitem plate. , Counting . school officers,
Contablee and Justices of the Peacs with
the more inipoitant placemen, it Is pn f
bable that llie Btate and local office hol
der ore at font as numerous aa tlnae In
Federal emplayaieut, and al that rata one
man la forty-five voter would be drawing
hi support from lb public purse; or, in
other words, every collection of fo.ty-nve
voter throughout the country , is obliged
to support on man by their labor la order
to support such government as wehave
Bat If we allow live place-buhters for
very Btate and local place, a well as for
lbs Federal office, toe result would show
that every . ninth voter In Hie, entiie re
publie Isau offli-e-seeker.
A GIRL'S KLOPEMENT 'WITO A
SitCUUO.
A special to the $L Louis Clot Demo-
tnd from lloaaton. Texas, states tbst three
jests sgo a fsrwer aamed Mctjaire, living
ia Walker owuoty, and head .of a fry res-
pectsbi lainiiy. hired a young negro man
named Walker Dening to work on bis farm.
.McUaire has thicc daughters, onk of tbsie
Mi Fsbbis McGaire, a haadsura yoong
girl offeventeea, and who stood wl in
auviety. , liaveatly Mim Fannts sloped with
una negro iruw hr tatbtr a bou at dssd
of night snd in a wsgmi. 1 bsy e'cd
to the railroad depot, snd tlitnc to Ilou.
ton last 1 aurfdsy, tsking sp their ilod
to a ttegro hat oa tb outskirts. Mis.
AleGawe's brother started to parsait, sad
on ISusdsy Isst. by th sid of dttive,
foubd tbam. Tb lloustoo .aotttoriti sr.
rested th aegro. who wss placed iaao an
eeeupisJ hoea. a trave ehaia round
hi nek and locked lo a staple ia the frwr.
Towsrds mid night t Tsalay a asob of
twenty mea on .borbk, armsd with
doull banded shot 400, i. into Kiter
id to tbe bou wher Dvumg a as sud
Ugsa ibootmg. At tvarj !.ort Deaing
oresmed sad eried fof hlp,! till the IsM
four shot. bos km voioe wss stilL Two
pounds of hit was t Uf , ia his body. A
whole hjfl 01 backalict wad put . luta h
heal I. i'b Stoh tbS fennHiUtfd their
botfa and r.nl ' U uioWL'U.
Tao eoraa Waa Wit I' 0.4 stHtr tt fst ie
in Ruury ' l .,
. AN OF1N ION OF, MH.. flAYKS.
' 1 Beiistor Coakiing of htm Ystk, ia ss in
tertlww.wnh to eorrrpiadeikt of th ISsvr1
York World , expteMscs biaiself , fieoly audi
forcibly open tb iwumUnt of the Ptei-w
dtratibl chair as (ullof ,.t, , : ,,;
v'( Well; Senator, 1 would like to kaovr
Ahefbef yod' tbitik tLi.tru history of the)'
l.ouiiaea Eieoiorsl I usins will ever to ;
told iu Congress, siid if so, how sot ny
'Air. Coukling psuied s uiomeut tbeu be
gsa t'er slewlvj' wsifmiBc'-ep aith his rab-'
jeel as be proceeded" Yes. 1 1 think it
a; til, I do not ree hue il csit he'kept down,
fbere Sfe too ty afeaWes tf( iaforaiStkia'
opened to-day to make concealment of avail
much longer: no reasonable man can doubt
fbst tber'e vffs rows li'ua of oaVgafu be
tween the frieud of iSiobol and that Bias,
llsyei, snd that btsfiley Msttbews and
Sbermna were privy , to it ; a very great
uiaoy people Lave beeom exceedingly cari
ous to know precisely wbst tbe bsrgsin wi
sad exactly hew it - ess earned oat, ant
Ysukte ingenuity will be sare to find some
means of getting at if
What will be tlie result? The result
wil be tbkt tb whit 0011'try wilt ber'sp.
palled bythdhdionor oft this Administra- .
lion, a 1 Jell yoair that tivr, in the bil '
lory of this nation, hss there been in the
entire fonr jenrs of sn administration.' to'
much corruption, bartering of offices, re
wsrd'riig or political favorites, traffic witn1
political lesders. snd bsrgsin and sal of
tkcjeleotoral frahehis as daring tbi paS
year. , Peppl will not believe it until (be
proof is shown them, but tbe truth will bo
forthcoming.' , People ssy tbst ' ' llsjfs is a
good Aiah And means well, bat thej'douot
know wbat they are talking sbont, When
all tb facts ar knowa alxiul tbia Admin
ististion, no on will attempt to excuse
tbe roan 6n account jof h's'eofiprsed good
aess, nor yet bees one be is acsk snd ignor
ant. The point of peril wn aotin the
South bat in th West, It wss andrstiol
that the Republican leaders had determin
ed to hsv Vic-President Ferry count the
rote at all hazard and declare Hsyes elect
ed, aud.tbe Wett de'.ermniid on iou44u6i.
It wss to b ca child's play in tbst section.
Gen StecdnoB bad 7U.0OO men enrolled
snd assigned to regiments for tue pot-pH)
of seating Tilden in office in case Vice
President Perry catfied 'eat lis proponed
programme. " You ms look astonished,
but these things sre true. President Grsnt
wss at his wits rnd.v lie eonfesaed to the
tbst A did net tnow'what, to do,"
4 ' , , ! r t ; ' . ' . '
A Professor's lis snd the Consennenee.
A Cincinnati AWiVer special' from?
Pittsburg, say: KorBatler. teach
er of Hiuaie in tbe Pennsylvsnia 'Femsla
College, was to-day diVmiiseJ f.:r kisain '
one of the young IsJy pupifi, 'a Wheeling
girl. The matter wss discoyered Toesdsy,
sud yes'terds'y the )ounnl'd' father eitt'a"
and took has home. Mesntim the hoard
toof th professor's esse onder confident
tios, but isst n:gbt the. other voune Isdiet
i-itd Ibe President. Dr. Strong; in a bod?
snd declared tfief Would 'I if rintteV
wss allowed to remain, so he was ruthless
ly booaocd.''
TlIK JfUOMENTAoilNST TwtED.-TliO
judgments sgsiust Jwesd. ss ihomU 10 the
Couoty Clerk's i.ro.'of fit fork, sV
...... )ii a: ern n .u: .l .
K'ratv ftvifuvivvv. 'J auuilliri I I'r-fJ
figures the saiousl bf intmest which baa
ecraad sines the entries .were made, a
grand total of over fJ22.0UO.O00 ia bsd.
flits is believed lo be the greatest amount
of judgment ver eft 5cord sgsiiwt ' sny
ono man. in oniy on 01 to pablie raits
namely, that in which jadgmeat wss en
tered on April fi, 187C wassay trial baf;
The other judgments were entered on eon
fession Moat, if not all. of the ha mrtans
wits sgsinst Td hsv been dhposed of.
A few years ssn. In Comsnehe eeuri'tv.-
Texas, s asmbernf dofn.riie efakckaasl
deaerte I hy their owner, t.s.k to tbe bi'dili',
and the woods are now fall of wild ehickeiiaT
Tby sr auml ered by Ibe Ihoussnd. fl
like hawks, snd sre hunted as gama
Corgrewmsn Wood's new tariff bTHf frn'C
pnses s tax of 3.1 per centers on matches
of sll kind.' Young fwrsvns about to' u ,
ter the lastrimonisl state shold anion,
strata st one. The tn Is onerous. W Kaa
is i.cdcd is s tss of shout 9a percent am' od
I-H'g engagemeois -Ni.fristoaa HA.sld.
Wbst shsll t ana? Totbe humrrv:
food ; to tb ttsked. elukosi to lb S'ck,
so!as snmfort to ths aid. a word af co.so
lathNi 1 ! sll yoa west, s mil snd cheery
greeting, Uivs forgivone to jour en
mis 5 give pst leoce lo the fretful ; yiVe IdVa
tit your hooaohvld j snd sbov sll ie four
hearts lo Ood.
; As a hawk, renurks' a Cinrtnnsti en.
thuaiatt , buterihg 0tl S brwid of vmtne
chicke-i, wis s widower iu the fiJuVftyof
group of fair girl . .
T United Ktslcs Is sill! weeping and
whaling ovef tha' (Uhlr award. We
Irmw w are wrong,- Mr. Bull, bat at ill
deal gsutlywfUtth herring, vs,
-Vlll y,w pirmim lA-erl hKiJ,,T)
mdlrvr wkedan ofif eAiilleman of a
couulry edrt-1. 'I made Isdd lA sk it tw.
aaifta I kritAU IIva I a .
ine saruesi tsrbscaoii reeordi,uilrer I ninny rrlehils ainnrt hi-rg sho d bsgkftiuf
I Jruifg tLs l'ope' I u!l at Worurt. 1 bs of L! death.' , - -