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-- i B. EDMUNDSON, Editor. Terms? St OO. in Advance. w C. !? TJewis. Manager, .A Newspaper for tho Family and Fireside. NUMBER 13. VOJ,. XII. PrTnClTTT T T? V fi T lTTTAPVOft 1CCQ dh. talmage; r,lK nUOOKLYN DIVINE-SSUNDAY Sl.KMON. "The Women "Who Fight 6ujl: . rattles of Life Alone.' - wise woman buildeth her ' 1 yn Kvf. They dor 'I 1 (flh'-y would ,m'1 11 f'J I jar an 1 tiie ark wi-i A tUt tbisargum.'ju ki, U O'j. it- :.fl, joi: rt til i u .f t ?ilt; It 10 llC! r i: tl. Hurl itlOli I, .s th Ti CM: ns t 'with you do for a livelihood if what I now own were swept away by financial disaster, or old age or death should end my career." "Well, I cooii paint on pottery and do ru :h decorative work."' Yes, that is beauti ful, and if you have genius for it go on in t bat direct.'cn. But there are enough busy at that now to make a tine of hardware from here to the Eot Kiver and acrosi the bridge. Well, I could make recitations in public AYvl a 'i rr mxr li'vinT n a rl m lYl ft t ti". I f)n1fl hum - u iuj 1 1 1 sj r - SWW v-e render 'Kinz Lear1 or 'Macbeth' till your hair would rise on end, or give yon 'Sharidan's Hide' or Dickens's 'Pickwick. M Yes, that is a beautiful art, bat ever and anon, as now. there is an epidemic of dramatization that makes hundreds of households nervous with tan cries an 1 shrinks an! groans of young tragedians dyin la tbi filth act, and the trouble 13 that while your friends would like to liear yon, and really think that you courd s .lrpass Ribtori and Charlotte Cushman aa I F.nnniA IT Amhl of the tinst. to sav noth 020 . . . , , a. 1 il ti f ine present, you couiu not, ui iiw -i lin ing, in ten years ear a ten cents. My advice to all girls and all unmarried women, w hether in affluent homes or in honei where most stringent economies are grinding, to learn to do some kind of work that the wor.d must nave wnue me wor.u. Btau-ls. I am glad to see a marvelous change " lfonan. a rn' i e a-l.unct to man, an appen . to ti',,. rnast-uiire, volume, f-omctbing r own ,n tomu'ifi tliingi even that is the here, v 1 ''Ije,l "ntl implied by some mi n. ;s ojiiciit to tiem: Woman's insignih- n-c m oiuf are 1 to man, is evident to -"".. rt. -- .1 - . I r.w it 1.1 - 1 .1 vnai wie iwrpoise ami me n create.! b3rore Adam, nt. iluwii from nrinntv of creation iniht prove that the shxp and I - n I . . .kfln ..1 i f V r I. fill tM "n 1 c tuo.li man, wi iiuu ou an iu.lciKTi(lnt Tijition ' and was in- 1,1.1, it s-he chose, to live alone, to want i r0rthe better, and that women have found .ne, a t alone, tluuu alone aw ngut uer ) out y,at there are hundreds of I i . vnt. OMIIltinV I Tl TTfl TT 1 11UUUJ friends, l thought that was a sadness 1-n- pare i wnn wmcn tnai scene wa3 bright ana sonful. It was a yran$c woman who hal . 11 a . - onrt lesson about how to get food 'or shelter. n UCI O VI U'Jg BA1Q UATQ 'W J U'JWU aUi iUJT twenty years not one word has been heard trn Kas- Vfv3cla lacrf ibpaaV vank nnt cm t:h Atlanfin srW'n Iru-itrin'v fr n cVii nor rcMV1 craft that was left alone and forsaken on the Boa a fav MroMra arrrt wi"Vl f tw irlel of 1 ifill T. in; it into port. Eat who shall ever brin again into th hirbor of psae and hope and in what tempest, aflame in what ron fixa tion, sinking into what abyss? O Gol, help! KJ V- III rewnji Mv itri (rip a not vivir f im t." lAnrntn'T fancy work wh!ch the world may dlsp-n&e Wl bit W UvU llOiIAX WU17, aU to v FIFTIETH CONGRESS. ftiUtl'- - 0, i,fL.a nl nA ThA Hillft wiv it i rot oraod for nian to be alona, but never says it is not ftfi I or woman to ue aione; aim iub miujjio set is that women who are harnessed lor lif in the marriage relation would lie a thouit.ifoM b tter oil if they ivcro alone. fioil makes no mistake, and tr.e la.-t mat iki.ri ij cmriVi n larrru tunifirit V'OL WOlHtn III tin-iv n oui u ...hw . . this land, prove? that he intended that multi- 1 M l . I . 1 1 .. I. ... .1 Vi'i''S oi mem booam j; Vhoare these men who year aiteryc h;uig around hotels and engine houses ana tti utn docjrs and cume in ana one to iKiu,r l.usy c!crk anl incr-liant ana raeonaim.1, ooirifc nothing even wrifn mera js i.eiiiy-i 1 h'V are nif.u s'ipporisd oy in.ir wives , mlmothors. If tiie statistics of any of our ot:is fouia ho taken on uiu mnjec you w,,ull tint that a vast muiuiuue 01 vt omen -0(Jt niily supiort themselves but masculines, ip-ciit li-giim if men amount to nothing1, a woman by marriage manacled to one tlicMi noiicniilies neens conaoienw. v irajan btancing outs'd the marriage rela- lini.s!-:v(-r:il hundr.ri tuousanu times iipuit than a woman badly married. Many a l.,.1.1 ,.,wt..M.i nf si wro.-ith of oranire b!os.soras m:;ht ni 't e properly wear a buuch of nettles in'l nilit-.lKi'lo, and insti-ad of the Wedding Miin h a more appropriate tuno would be tbo inul Marm in Wuul, and instead of a ban-, mi.tof r(!iife-tion-Ty and icej there might U iiiorc npj.r'iriately Kpreal a table covered with ai'i'Vs f iSixlom, which are outside fair mi l noii It: ashes. , ' Many an aitra'dive woman of good sound i'is in fill r lt ngs has married one of these ni.n to refurm umi. .What was the resuitT Like wvn it tl'.ve not icing that a vulture was r.iiifi' iou and cr.ii.-l s t about to reform it Bii.ls.ii.l: " I liavo a mild disposition, and I hktt ji a o, !!inl was brought up in the quiet ofafli'ViM'of,, ari l I Will bring the vultnro lo tl.o-.'-aiii lining by marrying him." So t.no litiV nt t -r Uui vulture had 'declared he wouM give up his carnivorous habits and N.'ase jcnigiiiij tor hloo 1 of flock and herd, at in altur of rock covered with mos and lirhi'ii thf tuain were married, abaldhealel laltfoiliciitiii;, thu vulture saying: "With niv lininliiiii!! nf pjirtli and skv I thee en- iuw, awl promise to love and cherish till iwith do in tm-t, " Rut one dav the dove, in Wfczht, Haw the vulture busy at a carcass i&Acned: "Stop that! did you not promise nthat von would ouit vour carnivorous f uui My habits if I married youf" 4lYes,r Oil racted Insclw, ption f Ail, w meyi llaGalli p. D-ur ( pularttj'-i nlvfj . IU I jlM'uii-."" family nt hi!"' (nry. ; without' mnn n lblc 111 ne,l W hero I .loncrr n, nJ lsthoWu ajiitte vulture, "but if you don't like my if you can leave," and with one angry toieofbeak nnd n not her her ce ciutcn ot .Aw the vulture left the dove eyeless and rinMi.-ji inn! lif..l.a; An lnflnck of robins flying past cried to ou-h other and said: "iSee tiwrfV that comes Irom a dove s marrying a to'.tuivto reform him."" Many a woman who has had tho hand of a young inebriate oliered, but declined it, or who was asked to chain her life to a man ItUi or of bad temper, ami refused the ili.n k'e;. will bless ( lotl throughout all ?t-inity that she escaped that earthly pande- iinniuin. .. - Htsi.lfs aH this, iu our country about ,HM.'Mi men were sacrificed in our civil war, and that decreed a million women to hl a v. Besides that, since tho war, several irrni s of men as Jarpo as the Federal and ''out derate armies put together hive fallen in lcr ninlt litiuors and distilled spirits so full 'if imiMiivil imrretlie.its that tlw work was l n. more ra.oidly, and the victims fell while lyt ytmn' And if 50,0 H) men are destroyed very ear i,y strong arinic ieiore marr.uj,ro, hat ma;es in tlie twenty -three years since ho war . I.i i ! mi men slam, and decrees !,I'iP,iiii Moine i to celibacy. Taking then the iiri. lime so iiuiay women are unnappy " h"ir iiiania-e, iuid the fact th:lt the '.niL'htiT of LM.Vi.lU nien bv war and ruai mntMird il.vt.les that at least that number 'Uiiliiiiii tli'iM li ittiitdlnnivkl till llpA niV . -nil 11 ..11.. 11 MV7 Ulllllllilll'U.I v ...v, n coin s in with a i he r and a potency and 'MTopriaU'iiess that I never saw in it before' M'fii it savs: '-Kvcrv wise woman buildeth t lui ise. that is. lot worn i'i lo lier own rch t.vt Piv out hor own o'an. 1k her own njfrvix'ir, hieve her own destiny. In a I in-ssiiij; tinw women who will have ' i'. ill 1 1 he i.:it: ,Mr hii-i .i inf. I i tm crraf n late tl nil iiii li'iiinv i.ui -Am. FJii-'niort forvrr ihnt ym w ui n,,t have to navigate t'.ie faults if th.e itlr sot, when you have faults l mm Ji , ( your cr.vii. Thin.c of t'ne leroive- " yon .ivtu.i, ot tho risk of una sinulate.t "I""' "hiii you will Hot have to run, of H' c ire, Vi Ml U',11 niiv.n' h.ivn to r irvv. and f th.. I" h in ii ital hf. would have twirtiallv de- a''osi ou, ami that vou are free to iro and oine ,is (,,,.. wi,(, f p., rosnonsibitittes of a C'iivImM . ;in s.-idoin le. (itnl h:s n t civen "na hard lot ascompare.1 with your sisters. 'bt-n ymni women shad make up their una, at th ' start th it masculine companion- "I- u' i a necessity m omor to nappmess, that there is a strong rrobabilitv that 'Vttill liivu n 5r.lr 'thi lmttlu nf lifrt ft. . . .il . . . : .1. . . . 1 Ui. ir own fortune, an. I their saw and ax nractcal ikinm tViat u ninmnn fan no for a lif 1I1Z II 111 J ILl J "... - -O she bein soon enough, and that men have be -n compelled to admit it. ; You and I can remember when the majority of occupations were thought -inappropriate for women, I ut our civil war came and the hosts of mn went forth from North and 8outh, and to conduct the business of our cities during the patriotic absence, women were demmdeiby the tens of thousands to take the vacant places, and multitu les of women who had Ijcen hitherto supported by j fathers and brothers and sons, were compelled from that time to take care of thems?l ves.j From that time a mighty change took place, favorable to foma'.e employment. 1 ... . Among the occupations appropriate -fcr women f place the "following, into many, of w hich she has already entered, and all the others she wid enter: Stenography, and you may find her at neat ly all the reportorial stands in our educa tional, political and religious meetings. Savin rs banks, tha work clean and honor able, and who so great a right to toil there, for a woman founded the first savings bank, Mrs. rriscilla Wakefield? . , Copyists, and there is hardly a professional man that does not need the service of her penmanship, and, as amanuensis, many ot the greatest books of our day haveb'jen dic tated for her writing. Tiiora t.hov .ir na Horists and confectioners and music teachers and scationer3 and book- keepers for which they are specially qualified by patience nnd accuracy : and wco 1 engrav ing, in which the Cooper. Instituta has turned out so many qualified; and telegraphy, for which she is'speciallly prepared, as thousands of the telegraphic odices .would testify. 1'hotography, and in nearly all our establish ments they may te found there rt cheerful work. Aa workers in ivory and grutta percba and gum elastic and tortoisa shell and gild ing and in chemicals, in porcelain, in terra cotta, in embroidery. ','.. As postmistresses, and the Prasident is giv ing them appointments an over me iauu. . IT 1.1.1 n rt fUnm As Keepers oi ngutuouses, mmr ui moui, if they had tha chance, ready to do as brave . a. T,ln I oiiria a t!ung witn oar ana noai as um nnd (i race Darling. As proofreaders, as translators, asmoaei. ers, as designers, as draughtswomen, as litho graphers, as teachers in schools and semi naries for which they are especially endowed, the first tsacner oi every cuuu, uv un rangemcnt, Deing a woman. As pnysnians. naviug gimuawa tw.c . regul ir course of study' from the female col i..,..c. .-if -.ui- i-i.rr fit.i9 where thev eret as test is v l vui -i h- ' . - scientific and thorough preparation as any - j 1 1 r.itU -v A 1-WTrtT"L doctors ever nan, anu ku wii.n w which none but women could so appropri- J . . 1 A nnta Ayr AW On the lecturing piatiorm, n: j"" tlin hrillia-.it sucies of Mrs. Livermore and Mrs. fWillard aud Mrs I tslmni tlaof Mabi" nst JEM vv vol J 5p osiureij-,, . ti cost. fie . vk nlll Wt ISTOS. 5 A !la Kv rin -lif frt K liti-iiKTht. nn without nilie N ,,.. 'i,11c';m of. whii-h h could ie science ot that many a O S S iilin. nn )Iia Hirrh tiih.( of SllO 'in-' m siiana ana lamor ucuriua vu k -.-.vi ,(, uuiiii 11 1 v v w "iiOUsli..t I .. .! hit fit. L . J 1 1 1 turner! out on nnd there is n . . .i . . . - A.- Tim t.itr n .' . . . .... iraiiiii'. b.i t a I'llt i ii i. .r..i ii: - 1 It hufa tion. now OCcilliv 'l .1. . - . t i r-. .l . f ui j piano sioo s tuvx wnu "" JrjH l front lioorsteps of the city. L'o- . - 'i.iu,liwr Hit '"o ""'J llUSomi nt nn 1 io .,1. f tUn. t,.t if th i.i iin io vioi , an i.". 11 T. totlu nr ...u:u M.ltifK.l ' Itln . t' UI W UH U a 1 W" uiuiw. ' ' on ria:, l,arP J nute and I tl tho liriroft flnnrvl,tar- n caloewomtMl -l!TUt "'i'te with salesmen of long ex- ln,- . "mi men r no nave servea an ap- " v in conimeree, ana wno iviran as i'laiio slmrteiHl . for its construction. i-wry wise woman buildeth her I ' viiiKxvi, s no j;iii uu; 'Khtuji without learninz the .isujMv it. lhe difficulty istha 1 ' n-ss.iiliii! on the hi"h titli a'lthe hrstwid and f tithe. hi1 l;!vit 1 na 1 acumen fc 'et Vm """11, l,ut one ,lay h - .! ' an,i w. laughters are t i'-a tiiur. rriov r fa.nilj co:ue in an I hold con lesson ." savs an outsider. K'T.iui 0;. :t nn m tnt dire: ' iiiei-p i.n.,oi. musio teachers 'lli t0.l...tl. ; ll .ml ' ?' at 10 years of aje. Soma kuid iti , y Pl man having known the IOW Kone, says: "We are not in need 111 irn Imlii Stltft. Yw Kilt- I s Ii m t- now. but bend vour , my febore sua i niu uo as wen l-ill ft rw-Milil.k T &rv ert'tri 1 Ti'-i num. 1, ' 1 -.i.ii'.v.'. v V. 1 1 , u urn;' Mltlin.v. .. J - J . M ,7 ,.. ' s up: ny ao nos 100 teaiue cm- ) nf l . . 1 i . l- ' '"any cass the females were sad- i;"""5 T TV imt be th iriwn 'ng by miifo-tune liehinl that of busmen (by which they JrW w ii lethe m,lhaveCr:Btlida7rrI.t haSds foreve? ni 08) It: ' 01 mat establishmen get as much eftia-s the male employes? , lor thi simple . t in tnanv ratlm fMials wera sad- u'. Hun ru,i er. I T left thu i,i.k);.. .i..xi 1 1- " : 'ill' lshis ev to I curel.' h'tart clear in th;. homistead and teach roar dauih- I" mar hftt ia ..o .i.i-. .... frr ' ti .i li-xi. iiuui, .Xll'A 1.111 W IS u ... ii.; Ji J . . have to fight the battle Mrs liaKowell, and Lathrop. As physiological lecturers to their own sex, for which service there is a demand appalling and terrible. , , u ' As preachers of tha Gospel, and all the protests of ecclesiastical courts cannot hinder -. - . . 1 .1.1.. . .1 vyxnrAf 1T1 them, lor tney nave a pannes am r"" their religious utterances that mm can never roach. Witness all thOJO who have heard their mother pray. (, youn? women of America! as many of you will have t fight your own battles alone, do not wait. ;n til you are Hung of disaster.and your father is dead, and all the resources of your family havo been scattered, but now whue in a good house, anJ environed by all ni-iwriaritliK lpn.m Low to do some kind of. work that the world must have as Ion-; as the world stands. 1 urn your auenuon 1 rum mo omhroi.lerv of fine slioirs. of which there is a surplus, and make a useful shoe. Expend tho time in wmcn you aaorn a t-igar u.vj 11 lo-iirnine now 10 muKe a goou, uuu w bread. Turn your attention from the mating of flimsy noth ngs to the manufacturing of import mt somethings. Much of the time spent in young iauie seminaries m studying what are caueu we 'higher branches ' might better be exnenaoti them somethinz by which they could support themselves. If you are goins to be teacners, or 11 you uavo so mum sured wealth that vou can always dwell m tliose hish regions, trigonometry, of course; metaphysics, Ot course-, uivm , l ,. and Herman and French and Italian, of course; and UX) other things, of course; but if vou are not expecting to teach, and your wealth is not cstaonsneu ueyonu icimwuuuh, nftimtfAii liava liinrni-ii 1 tho ordinarv branches. v... tii.i nf that, kiml of Ktmlv that will pay in dollars and cents in case you are vmuwu on your own resources. Learn to do some 1 thinz tetter than anybody else. Ruy V ir- , einia Penny's book entitled " I he employ- 1 ments of u omen, ana learn tnere are ow , ways in which a woman may earn a living. j 4,Xo, no!" savs some young woman, "I will not undertake anything so unromantic and commonplace as that." An excellent author writes that after he had, in a book, argued forefficiencv in womanly work in order to success, and positive apprenticeship by way of preparation, a prminent chemist adver tised that he would teach a class of women to become druggists and apothecaries if they would go tlirough an apprenticeship as men do, and a printer advertised that he would take a class of women to learn the printer s trade if they would go through an appren ticeship as men do, and how many according to the account of Ihe authoress do you sup pose applied to become skilled in the druggut busine-s and printing business? Not one! One young woman paid she would be willing to try the prinf.rvg business for six months, but by that tims l.ercller sister wouli r married, and then her mother would want her at horn?. My sisters, it win u ,... womanly labor that will Ana ly triumph. -ov rrKti niv ; latuer nut, tin v--.v, ....... ----- u add mother say if they saw I wa do.ng such unfashionable work?" Throw the wholera Fponsibi'.ity onths pastor of the brooslyn Taliernacle, who is constantly heirin - ot youn z women in all ths3 c;tie who, unqual iflo.t by their previous luturoiu surrouul ings for the awful tni!rgte of I fc into which thev have been sulde:dy hurl.l. seamed to have nothing left thm but a choice between ftwationanl damnation. Th?re they go al ng th street at 7 o'clock in the wintry morninsrs through the'ash and storm to the place where they shah eani only half enough for subsist?!-, the diJiht-rs of oa.-e prosperous mervhant. lawyers, c!?rgyinen. artists, bankers an I capittUt who brou-h; up the'r chd Iren under fie infernal didu 4on that it was not nun iwi iw - a profitable cil inc Young w;m-n. taVe this affair in your on hand and let there be an insurrection in all prous famihes of Brok?vand-ew York and ft .1 : t. - k .i.t-rhtr of this dav. tie- on me pan 01 m i - - lading knowleilze In occupations and ty k-s ir.-r?i tiVm wtth thm TtfficnaTiM Wai nf Hf.i. Vht vfrA will nlurv want, .irtmthin to fnel for the body, and knowledge for the : 1 1 1 ...1 -11 mini), iuu reiiK'ou lur iud .s'ui. auu an these Ihinss will continoe to be the neeei- .Wa3 ami it vnn fctn rnwr tmr'rif Tl m in 'I.I I VO, ...... J . . I -w- J WM. " - ' f occupations and professions thus relate! the t t, t . , ri.i . - a. wona wui oe unaoie 10 uo wuuouu j un. Damamlisii thaf. in M-ntviriiinTi ns vou are jkiLfal iu anything you- rivalries" become w. 1 ... , . -1 1 iL. 1 lesi r or unsituiei ion. womon oy ine mui- inn Rnf vnn ma-w i-ioa to wli'rfl t.hpre ar only a thousand: and still hieher till thera are only a nonarea: Ana ran mgner uu m Anlo 4-tn nnd of HI VttrrVtAf" in cmA (ulin C Oi 3 VCU, rvl. iiau f 1.1 .1 J t....' Til 4-U 4a nnl tr A unit, and that yourself. Tor a whfle yon . 1 . a.1 V miv ioon wnrroq nnn m 11 hi l inni 711 liio kindly smypitlrea of an employer, but you wui eventually no: et mora c-uiupyxisauii Khan irnn ra r malra Tiiircolf irftrt.li Let me say to all wom"n who have already sntered upon the battle of Tfe thnt the time is noanna: when woman suan noc oniv sec as mnfh -1nrv rnirl wixtm nil mftn e'et. but for certain styles of employment women will kova Kirrliai- salarv nnii fiiorA WUCiS for the mauni that, f nr snmn Kt.trlsof work thev have more adaptation. But th's justice will come to woman, not through any s mtiment of gal- weaker than man and therefore ou?ht to have more consideration shown her, tut be cause through her finer natural taste and more grace of manner and qu'eker percep- 1! a .1. 1 t. 1 lion ana more aeucaie loucn aim lu'jro euu Kited adroitness, she will, in certaia callinzs. 11 tn hnr omninmp wnrhh 1(1 mr ornft. more will not ere; it bvaskiu; for it, b'ifcHvearn- ing it, and it shall D3 ners a-f lawi ui oon . . , m . . I 1 Wow, men or America, oe rair ana in women a chance! Are you afraid that they will do snm of vour work and hence harm ronr orosnerlties? Remember that there are ienron nf t.Vinrisn.nfl of men domar women a work. Do not be afraid! God knows the end from the beginning and he knows how rnonv ncAnla tlita wnilf1 nan f ft nnd fthAltptV ....... T 1 -1 v v.'l' - - v.. . - . v - . .vv- - - - - ..... , . . r.. . . , 1 , 1 II ana wnen iz gers wo mn ne win ena mo wni-ld nnd if oaoil bo Kf-.rt nnothor flod will halt the inventive faculty which, by pro- , 1. . 1 a. S 11 J .I 1- ouemg a ms'.aino iuuii win uu vuv huir. ui hon nr twonfv nr n Vi nn I rod mpn nnd women. will leave that nunribef of people withont worK. i nope mat mere win noc De mveniwi anotner sewing machine or reaping machine nr corn thresher or anv other nw machin? Fnr t.ha nort .fjri rpara v v ft wane no more wooden hand3 and iron hands and steel hand a anA Alflctrio hands snbstitufcgd for men and women who woula otherwii do the work and get the pay and earn the nveu- But God will arrange all, and all we have tr Hn iat,o do our tiest and trust Him for the rest. Let me cheer all women fighting the battle of life alone, with the fact that thou sands of women have in that way won the .lair Mnrv T.von founder of Mount Holv- rkab-n famula uminarv foilfht. the battle f UUIhU IVIllU'V ..w. O - : oinna' A-HfilairlA Nowton. th tract distrib- 1 ' T . , ,. Tl- , 1 1 utor, aione; riaena riss, me consecraieu rr ta :innopv nlnn' FlorothpA Dir. 1 an!?el of the lunatic asylum, alone; Caroline Her- . .1. 1 4-Via inlicruinualila i auinfnrppmpnt'. hp.r CV, I H I , 1. 1 ltj llliunin. ll -iuu-'J . . . "-' brother, alone; Maria Takrzewska.the heroine -nf thf RArlin hnsnitAl. alone: Helen Chal mers , patron of sewing schools for the poor of Edinburgh, alona. And thousands and tens .-.f ilinncnnda r.t nmmoii wlioA hravBrv and eel f -sacrifice and glory of character the world has made no record, but whose deeds are in thA hpnvenlv nrrhives of martvrs who fousht the battle alon . and, though unrecognized for the short thirty or fifty or eighty years nf thAir Anrt.htv pxistence. shall, through the miintillion a?es of the hisher world, be nnintel out with the admirinzcry: "These are they who came out of great tribulation and had their robes washed and made white Tot. mo nlsnsaipfnr the encouraffement of fifrhtin'? tho battle of lite alone. ! 11 i. 4.1.A. AAnfl;. will caau Anrl rTliArA i -i I I l.LL li . 1 1' 1 1 UUlttlll. V '.111 w . . - - ------- " " one word written over the faces of many of them, and that word is Despair, My sister, vou need appeal ta that Christ who com forted the sisters of Bethany in their do mestic trouble, and who in his last hours ror got all the pangs of his own hands and feet and heart as he looked into the face of mater nal anguish end called a friend's attention to it. in substance, savin?: 4 'John, I cannot take care of her any onger. Do for her as I would have done if I had lived. Behold thy mother!" If under tho pressure of unrewarded and unappreciated work your hair is whitening and the wrinkle come, rejoice that you are nearing the hour of es cape from your very last fatigue, and may your departure be aspleaiant as that of who closed her life with a smile and the word "peace." The daughter 1 . a. - .. in nil til i-Til Ti 1 1 11.1 ot a rejfiment m y iij : ' v,..... by bayonets of defense, and in the battle, I whoever falls, she kept safa And you are the daughter of the regiment commanded by the bom OI XIOSIS. juumg fighting the battle of life alcr. All heaven is on Tour side. You will be wisa to armro priats to youi-self tho words of sacred rhythm: Oiie who bat kuotm in storai to sail I have on board. Above the rearing of the gate I bear my t.- rd. Senate Ssskms HTn T)v were intm.1iiowl and ru ferred as follows: 3y Mr Sherman For the investment of certaia sums in the treasury: also to establish a bureau of adulteration, and to regulate and prohibit the importation, . l .ln i :-.l- oi toon ana drugs, i ' By Mr. Jone, ler.) A concurrent reso lution requesting the President to negotiate a treaty witn China oontairunz: a provision that no Chinese shall eater t .e United Spates except ambassadors and oUi ts encased in the diplomatic service and merchants engaged in trade between the Unite 1 States and loreiarn coantrc. Laid on the table. The Senate then took up the resolution offered by Mr. Brown on January 4, in favor xjl iaiiu aula tuc nwuvavu vt aaavcrs iiai n cb Jlr. Brown addresseii the Senate in support . V . 1 T T .. 1 A 1 1 . I . n ui lueitsuiuuuii- -iv' Buatkua iuo lax. ui tobacco andwhiypTirtcll tally; and deelarei inac it iosLerea monopolies ana impusea uu 1 l , i , . i it 1 : ...-1 j uiu uarasmps upou ins smau uisuuer anu manufacturer. He submitted statistics of arrests and coayictions of "moonshiners' in Georgia to show that the people rebelled against the whisky tax, and asked that the resolution do reierrea to ina oonuwuce uu finance. Mr. Beck objected, however, and the resolution was laid upon the tabk. i2rn dat. Among the bills introduced were the following: I r 171. fVt- Tn innni-nr.ro tj the Maritime Skip Canal Company of Nicar- asma. The bill to credit and pay to the several States and Territories and the District of fniiimViia. all mnnAvs oolltc.tod nnder the direct tax of August WA reported by Mr Morrill, irom me commnie ou uuauw, oi December 13 was taken from the calendar and considered. Mr. Berry offered a resolution directing in f.ac.-w r T ti l WHS COLiet'ljBt 1 I UU1 citizens either directly or by sale of property, tuat uie amount siutu ue nu mj h i or of the state, in trust for such citizens, whether the state be. or be not, indebted to the United States. The resolution was re jected yeas 14, nays Mr. Edmunds moved to amend the proviso proposed to be struck out by making it apply onlv to cases were the tax was collected by the United States. Agreed to. Mr. Edmunds also offered an amendment requiring that all Claims unaer tne wum, shall be filed within! six years, and that all claims not so filed shall be forever barred. The bill was then laid aside witnout iur- ther action. I Mr Chandler, (N. IL) offered a resolution instructing the judiciary committee to m ouire into the suppression of the votes of the colored citizens of Jackson, Miss., at the recent municipal election in tnai; cicy. iaiu an the taDie, I . ... Mr. Stewart introduced a bill to estaousn a national university in the District of Col umbia for the eaucanon oi reacuens u mo common schools of the states and territories and th Dist ict of Columbia. Keferred. Th 3 Senate then proceeded to the consul era ion of the Blair educational bill, and Mr. Wilson, of Maryland, made a constitutional argument against it.! The Senate tnen proceeaeo uj t-nxuino business and confirmed Mr. Vilas as Secre tary of the interior and Mr. Don M. Dickin- sod as fostmaster wenerai,ineiriiuuijiui.uiia having been reportea iavoruiv uy ucob. Edmunds and Sawyer respectfully. . -11 3 A 1 1 13 DAT Among tne Dins inirouuceu wo lohe following: - A o Afinimiim invalid Deiision Oi mAnt.h By Mr Babm, (Minn.)- For the increase of pension for the loss of an 1 The resolution oiierea ujr iiii ixoio, - r.mKr 1". fnr n sulpot committee to ex- KJll vuicm wi a -'" ... r . i amine fully into the present condition of the civil service was taiten up, auu ha. . u"" "u- dressed the senate in explanation anu auvir cacy of it. Mr. Hale spoke for an hour an.l J . . .. i.i - . 1 1 : 1 V,. 11 ivna a half, and tne riair euuuitnjiia .n then taken up. Mr. jCoke spoke in opposition to the bill. 1 ...... Senator Gray, of Delaware, ootaiuea iu floor for a speech on the same measure, but frave wav to Senator! Butler for a motion to adjourn, which was carried. f ht.ttt.iv Tim rPBolnt.ion offered by Mr." Chandler, (N. H ) ori January 10 instructing, ithe committee. on the judiciary to inquire into the suppression of the votes or tne coior- Mis.. at the recent municipal election in that city, and into the i , . j . : ;n i.tmli ctinnrifin nv alleged iiariictpanou i ouu au' j tho United States District Attorney, a depti-. ty collector oi internal revenue umvJ United States marshall, was taken up, and, Mr. Chandler addressed the senate in expia-i nation and support of it. , i During the discussion which followed re-j ference was made to Mr. Lamar's case, which .nmr.tA,t Atr Riddleliererer to remark that he would vote for confirmation. The resolution was alopted yeas .., i vxy . 21 a party vote, except that Mr. niddieoer-; cer voted with the! Democrats, while the) two Mississippi Senators wire excused from votin Mr.iloar, (Mass.) From the committee on privileges and elect ons, reported a resolu-. tion to pav to Danie B Lucas, of u est V ir KinLa, $1,000 in full for all expenses and Salary as a claimant Of a seat m the-Senate. Referred to the committee on contingent ex-, JSrf'Mitchen (Ark.) called up the bill in-, troduced by him on December li, abrogating, all treaties heretofore made and now opera tive between the United States Govern ment and the Chinese Empire in s far aa they permit th coming oi vuuw the United StatesTandabsoluU-ly prohibiting the landing of Chinese excepting only din.o-; matic, consular and other officers. Mr. Mitchell addressed the Senate m support of thebilL . , The Senate then pro-eeu w " Dusiness. Ik. anMnlnunl m crMwiiil rvunmitlM of AUQ .A '.-VAAA MUV AA W WA . -V i - ....-ww-. v seven members whose duty it shall be to in- sutot? an investigation into tne causes ana facts underlying and appertaining to the existing labor strike. 1?th dat. Mr. Burns. (Ma) from the committee on appropriations, reported the argent deficiency bill, and it was referred to the committee of the whole. The following bills were introduced and referred: ' - '' By Mr. Woodburo, (Ser.) directing the purchase of not less than ft,000,000 worth of si rer bullion per month, and the coinage of the same into standard dollars. By Mr. Bliss, (N. Y..) to dispose of the surplus money in the treasury and to pre vent the accumulation thereof; also by re quest), for the better security of life and property on the high seas and on the nav igable waters of the United States. By r. MWhite, N. Y., to anthoriie the re- f uncling of the national debt into a uniform consolidated bond. - - . , Bjr Mr,4iichol8, (S. C) for the repeal of the internal revenue laws. By Mr. Wilkins, (Ohio) authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to apply the sur plus to the purchase of United Bute bonds. u r rr.M O r -v,;k;t Ka. ..a. Af .iv. a.ai'1 l.niM nn naconmh tminftt V UU 11. I U 4 .J Vll jmxrviivi - - - , also to limit the premium above par at which a i ri . m .1 . ir . a..j. iae oecreiary oi me mtvsurjr ma; ,ui tuwo bonds for the sinking fund. uy Jar. i. a. crowne, iv a.,j i granv pen sions to the widows and orphans of surf men a. i i 1 -At J a w no lose tneir uvea in me une o uuijr. loTH pat. The llous3, on motion of Mr. Mills, (Tex.) went into a committee of th whole upon the state of the Union for the consideration of the President's message. Mr. Mills offered a reso ution referring the, miMUTH to tiio i-omimiuea uu nuis uii ii no Th ro. In tion was asrreed to, and the mmmtttm havinz risen its action was con firmed bv the house. Afti.li th, thfl trawscation of some unim portant busintfss the House went into a com mitted of the whole on the little deficiency Mil1. i TkA ,.,it nf Mr. Rurnes. (Mai to speed ily pass toe bill provoked quite a lively HJaonion as to the reasons that caused the r.iinu nf tho riof.cituiov bill in the last Co i 1IW1UI VI .iv J . - - . . rrr-aaa Tipmoorata charcrincr the o?nate with tha 'rocnonKihilitv. and Republicans tho House, Mr. Randall denied the imputation that the House conferees, in holding the bill i...,. ir Via, i wn .nfliinnoftd bv anv ltnnroDer UClB., UlU V.AA - " J - A A .Ati,ti am. fOTviitvl ihn charire that the an- propriation bills hai been hell back to pre vent the consideration of revenue bills, "i tit- M7"V.mnB iMd.. defended the commit- a.v. 's 9 nrn?onriAfcions from th chares of v,;nrv i.nQf.rir in nrfsentatioai ot aDDro- UXstltfi Uiwi j r Tiriotir.Ti hit and laid the blau.9 for tho 11 11 111 VIA " tardy passage of those measures upon what he termed tne consuiuuoiia uu tuniavm- . - , t il Tl . ....Mr. mo Trtri t V istic aeiay oi tne ivouiovi mv iuji rrUA Kill maa liUll rtAl hv naraerranhs 1113 Ulll WAAA. " - J 1 . 1 . . . cm 1 i;.-V.- xhiiniriM Wflrfl iTt!lla 1 II tillG Ulll Devurm oiaquv ,ii9 ,i tho mmmittflfl then rose and the bid CA1AVA vav was passed. ' -i . -v f r- r?nMrnt1. from the coin- mittee on the judiciai-y, reported adversely a bill limiting the time for the presentation and payment of claims against the United States, ljaia on uib wuiv. s Afr. wiHrins fOhiol under lustruction from the committee on banking and currency r n A lnti 11 11 t.hA Hill called up ior prtsseii. wuiuvivn.i -providing for the issue of circulating notes to national banking associations. r'. Mr Wpjivnr. tlowal and Mr. Bland, (Jl,) made points of order, but both were over mid bv the SDeaker. Mr. Wilkins finally oiTird a coniDromisa. and upon that not be led the nuestioil O'l f vu Jil UWVjVVA " " - " A .U1J .AAlinv rxf tVlA riin Ulll 1 DWllll VA AA A..... On ft division the roll was 113 to oil in fa ...t.iminrr tha (inmMil. and the veas Ivor u Buniaiuuij, t , - . , j J iqfcaiI T-Lofi.iinrr which tne opponents of the bill resorted to nllibustering itactics. Motions to adjourn consumed the remainder of the morning hour in woich the bill was being considered, and the matter iwent over. It will probably be further con sidered to morrow. - - Mr. Townshend (1X1.) reported back the Bottelle-flag'' resolution as amended by the committee on military affairs, and it was adopted. . , ,r The House then, on motion of Mr. Dunn, a i. intn niimmittAn of the whole for lain), nrui . L the consideration of the bena e bill fixing the salary of the commissioner of fish and nsh eries at $5,000 per annum. Mr. Cox, JN. spoke in favor of the bill, and then the com mittee rose and the biU was passed. Mr. Blount, (Oa.) from the committee on Est offices and postroids, reported a bill re tinz to permissable marks, printing or writing, upon second, third and fourth-class matter, house calendar. The speaker laid before the house a mes sage from the President transmitting the in vitation of the French Government to tho Government of the Uunited States to par ticipate in the expositioa to be held in I arts in lsy to commemorate the taking or tne Bastile. f- Governor Ellhu L Jackson 6ttviT9& hts loansrural address at Annapolis, aid. It congratulated the State on iu fitvancUl coa- klition. - -i AlSorthernracific train was derailed bv snow near UrayJ3ifl L T. Lagtnocr Hugh Monroe and fireman Erie Giistonson being killed. ' J. D. Barnes, a ChattAnoo Tnn:,. dealer, shot Lew Owens, one of tie wealthiest citirens in that city, and was cut by the .al ter. Owens wounds are iaiai. ! IL a Bock and T. O. Macroiiby. of the de r. p. ,..;iia. it flint vr-n arrested at SL Joseph, Mo., for receiving deposits after the bank had railed...'.; i Mi k lA-rutpr thirteeo Tears old. WAS ,1 WVUM rtlVtMvii ' . tn rlnath at Xcnil. OhlO, A Cfth M easoune took fire from a lamp, filling his bed mom with flames in which be perished. : tt ckMM initr-v fiuton. UtU BosseL Charles Lukenbdl, Osorge UUI and :-. . t . . . .. a ..A-tsil I nlumbUV Did., for criminal amult ups n Mrs. Tuford . Governor West sent his nvwaas to the Utah Legislature, He takes strong ground gainst polygamy and recommends the re peal of local laws conflicting with f edertl statutes. The production of Steele rails by Bessemer fross tons, beuig 46. tons greater than in 156. The works which closed down in Vi mhr ara still idle. . The motion of General B. F. Bntler, InUie rT;.,. 1 sinm rSrmiit. IVnirt. at Bobton.. IT UU1VOU UWra xll a. . " ihe arrest of the judgement of f 1,'XI gam- . . . . . T A l.H.i 1 1 ..... a T 1 1 r Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, was overruled Professor Vaughan.of the Michigan ivjar dt Health, renorU the suecessf ul i.ro iuctioa in a cat of a disease siml fir to typlioi J f e v?r by the use of germ found in watjr u a i by . .- . M it.. 1 aMA..TAA Paymaster Ruffin was) fatally shot at a railway camp near Birmingham, Ala., by a neero witn wnom ne got wwu "i ";'"; " . !iL .-r-l...H .rl 1. 1 TAla 1 1 . A 1 A second negro who a ifiunci Ruffian to hold up his hands whiU his com panion tired. Daniel Wells. Jr.. has just gained a venue In the Wisconsin Supreme Court for '.- 640 63 and interest at per wui. " - "j 12, 1S3, against r..ter Mcueoca. i ter erew out of the celebratoii attempt ov IVlcUocU to corner vut5 aru i fort county, a C., quarrelling with his wift, threw her upon a large fire. She was fatally burned, iur. xuiauietou, "K "v Olympbic Theatre, in Chicago, was ar-ctl for violating the city ordiuanes providing for pubhcsaieiy n pic a-iuum The two houses of theKentutky Legislature in joint session elected Mr. Beck for a t drd . . .- . il. rTnlfA.l 2t-af-Arit KarlAtA successive term ia u vui . Should he live aud serve ous u uc vi his continuous service in tha cJenate will have extended through a twrtod of eighteen ... m..s s 1H77. to March ii. 183 . JHflllB, 11 Will iviil ' ' 1 J. C. Talmage, twenty years old. a freight conductor on the Omiha branch of the W a- bash Western road, ana s moi Talmaire. shot and instantly mueu k. w i-rK nn.rtor. with whom he wa qurrluiA,g, Bm-wick, Mo. Tidl bad . j U.bf wtie anu one cuu-i. BD TO DEATH. Wreck of An Express Train - on a Railroad Bridge Ue holds roe; when Vxz billows smite 1 ftaUoot falL U Bbo.t. lUshsrp; if I ts, lis ligaU lie tempers all. Hit. iu 1 iui-ii- .V'V. th.tthey wid i to.0" Iteit! 1 fOTPrv fatliori nn.l n,nrk. - ' J WAA-l. UAWvUVl -IT daughter; ''ow. What WOUld aeiense ami noir own - : , , - and husiwtnily and brotherly bands forever fail them. ' I have seen two sad sights the one a wo man in all the glory of her young life stricken bv disease, and in a wek lifeess m a nomeof which she had been th nride. As her handj were folJe.1 over the still heart and ber eyes closed for the last slumber, ao i she was taea out a-aia tLc Umentatoas of luadxed ana LOSSES BY FIRE. Most of the business portion of Vaudalia, Mich , was destroyed by fire. Fire destroyed the New Turner Hall oa Canal street, Allegheny, Pa. ; loss ,000. a in TWnfort. N. C. destroyed fifteen a ... Arn-mrurz. Loss estimated at PUlin 1.1... O 35,000 1: j-rn.i irrmtr n&rt of the bust """HarlwCitT..J. Lo $60,000. Frank C. McKennev's farm buildings, eisht miles from Saco, Maine, were burned. The loss is f3,OUO; parr.ia.iv ixiAwirw. The sash and blind laetorv oi aL in Jt C at Walnut Cove, "orth Carolina, was destroyed by fire. Loss $24,000, insurant. 33,500. The larce store and warehouse of the Lo Ansreles (Cal.) Furniture company wat burned! W $150,00a More than cna hundred men are deprived of work. An explosion of natural gas in the resi dence of Alexander Pattton, at Marion. Ind. stu-ined all the sleeping inmates and causal damage estimated at $4,0OX Occupant of the fire-story tenement hous No. CT-i Third avenu?, w ork, were smoked out of their rooms by a fire ia lenses bakery in the basement, loss f lXW. A similar fire in William P. Simpson's ca-jd r store, at Na 2,426 Eighth avenue, destroyed property worth about tl,0U0. Three hundred and fifty men were thrown out of work by a fire which destroyed the pipe mill of tie Hextua Steam Heater Com iwny a-d the rolling mill adjoining at Kew anne, UL The other departments cf the works were saved and ork in them will be Ontinoi witboui interruption, . t.-iTn day .monjr the memorials prt?nt ed were several in favor of the pr ntbition of the liquor traffic, ana ior a cwv.. -L "At that effect, ami in favor of the world's expositi n in l. . . ... . i , ,r tr ttl Vintl The Din vo creui Burr"'r.- . .7 stat-s ami territories aiwi tLe District ol U umb a all moneys collecte I nnder the direcS ax act of the 5th of ! August, INd, was teke.l up-the question bein-; on a rerbd am ment offeWl by Mr. Hoar (Mass.) when the bill wai up some days ago. , t. After cons derable discussion as th whether, the money should b4 paid to irlividuuU or to the state, the bill was laid aside 0'llrs Vance (X. C.) proceeded to address the Sen ate on the resolution offered by Mr. Browit (Ga.) proposing to abolish internal revenue? taxation. Ill favored reducing excesuve faction whether it was in the tana ria the internal revenue system, an i tUustrat.! the inconsistencies in the tariAT. .T-. ,.i wt laid aside and the Blair education bill was taken op and a con? frtitotional argument mad aZaust it by Mr. p- ,nl Y co!liay arose betwe?a nim aSr iiorie? (MiU and finally the bill went over as unfinishex dosuitms. House' Seeaioos. lira day. Mr." Hooker; (MississfppU of fered aa amenimerit assigning clerks to the c-omraitte on exinditures in the State Department; ou exietviitures intbe avy Department; on exinditures in the DeparV roent of Justice; on Misiiipp. improvemect and ventilation and acoustics wmmiUfrt which had not been allowed sepirate clerks by the report of the commvttee on arcoont. By Mr. Wheeler. (Al-lma)-To incrrtue the compensation of f ourth-cUf. Pto ; also for the retirement of disabled army fa cers. ".-.' By Mr.Breckenridge. (Arkansas) Author izing the inrcs ment of lawful nvoey dl-n-iteid in the treasury by tiooal banks for km tion of Uieir carciilsUiig ob. ByMrTsymes, (CoSorador-For the free coinare of the surer aoumr. 15th day. -Mr. Hatch, (Mo.) from the committee on agriculture, repirte.1 1 a bill a - al V AtTi1T. makinz appropriations w oarrj iuv.... the provisions of the act to establish experi m -ntal agricultural stations. CommitUje of "on motion' of Mr. Blount. (Ga) the I louse proceeded to the consiileration of. the bill re fating to permissable marks, writing or printing ou second, th rd and fourth c.a mail mltter. It was passed, and the Hou went into a committee of the whole on tbs private calendar, the alternoon oemg vuu sumed in a discussion of two bills. , , A motion by Mr. Mills, (Tex.) to adjourn until Monday was voted down. . Mr. Morrow, (CaL) from the committee os foreign affairs, reported a joint resolution ap ropriating 30,OW to enaMe the govern m nt to particip ite in the international t-xhi-tion to be held at Melbourne in April lw. Committee on the whole. " Mr. Hatch, (Mo ) rising, said that in view of the fact that Mr. Mills had stated to sev eral centlemen that there would be no tomorrow he wouU adc uiyui.ruou. consent to have the vote by which the bonsa refusal to aljourn over reconsidered. Bui Mr. Mills mterposea aa wujwuuu, " submitted a motion to adjoura until Monday amid derisive lau:;ntr iroraiiw u'""" This tima Mr. MilU was successful. . Mr. Hatch hiawu graceioujr affirmative, and the motion was carried yeas 1 1. nays 103, and accordingly the bou adjourned. nKfirr,HK jrflr Smith an 1 a man namei tkaaa, rvart nf i pnp who robbed a trai T,nr nriver: CoL. last October, were ca nri hrnmrht to that Ti ace Citizens o m i xT .. . f .. .-ni ill n i. .....am. -lAvae 1 1 1 1 1 :,iiiv jicAi.iif " . . . . - ICXfCilt l-i" ...... a . federal aid for an irrigating canal 2) miles lonT to take w iter from tin Hio trrande alwveJarna-loDel Murto and fcrUlicd vast tracts no w sterue. , . . The post office at L,mdsey, uuio, won . stroyed by fire. The Wichita. Kan., Furniture tympany has faded for ,000 - V nr W.H. Allen, of Waymum.ie.ind.,. killwl himself by poison. .Tl,r. n.inn rammittwi suicide by shooting at Ramsay Junction, Minn. Newt. Herrellison trial at rpriugue.u, Mo., for the murder of Amos King. trii.ir tinn thrt mercury touchwl the bottom of the regUter-&4 d.-gi res below zero. . Indians attackel a party of prospsctor near Tombstone, A. T. killing two of the party. J. A. Liunville, an attorney at Gardec City, Kan., is charged with forging a deed Dennis Mulbern. who shot Mary Maeuire was held In Boston to await the result of her iu juries. A flow of gas pro lucing a flanw ten Teet high has iK-en struck at S-meca rails, a. i., in a well 1,4 j0 feet deep. EiRht armed men robbed pissengers on i .--i Wo.iyw.r. t.ain am miles south Of IV V yVll II O-l aUC Jl.ll "HI Paso. Nobody was hurt. Professor Maria Mitchell resigned the chair of astronomy which she lias held at as4if College for twenty live year. !ai,nRnl was convicted at VriCn.ta, Kan, of illegally selling beer and sentenced to 17 years' imprisonment. Paul Tenney. a truckmtn, was ne i m B ton, Mass.. for running over and niiung John Donovan at South Boston. The Anarchistic Itilief Committee of Chi eazo has divided d,0 among the famJliei of tne dead ana iaiprimi ; Mann, Maloneand Hanor, three uurgn escape 1 from jail at Hudson, . by d -inr through tWO lwaW Wall. "" A j Freiderick Autenrieth, Ot rniiaoeipuia. Nlao rrrmwi Killed Abovt FUty Per ont Injured, Some of Them Very Seriouslj. A frightful acilnt occurred to the Pw- J land express train hi h Wl Barton, th on of the disaster being nr the Haver bill bridge, which spans the Merriinac river Wtttecn Bradford nd lUtcrhul Mass. Tb train cooitd of KL&ht cans drawn by the engine 4OTlV Engineer Thomas French, ami in charge of Conductor Wy: mouth. The train doe not stop at Bradford i f..' mviii.T at rrti stimmI. The lieof a!" town br-nch train was statvlingon the track nr th water tank ttouae, a am wauiurw end of the bride, waiting for the expreM to pass over to Haverhill. As tbe xpr A.-. . . .A A , 1 , - . rounded the curve i wo cars tru u nu went crasbins Into and demolishing the water tank how. In thU howw m number of sc- , tion hands wrre eating i dinner. Mr. J. O. Brien, a reUrwl merchant of Brmdbrd was talking with the wetion bawls and was killed, together with Mr. Taylor, one of th laborers. The car that cnudw-d into the tank house knocked the foundation out, letting the heavy tank down upon the car, crushing through Ue top of the car and doing fearful work within. llieiiflxtcrlhin.llt'lecor,l the car ahead of it, ailding to the havoc The killed and wouodtvt wrre mostly In thf two cars. The cars behind these two ran down a'ongtide tho (leorg town train, bart-ly escaping a collision with the engine of that train f Tbe people iu tlw moker had a fear ful it.rifnr. One of the wheels ou tin frontf truck broke, and the. car bumpe'l against tbe end of the bridge, causing It to careen, and the car ran upon the bridge for . gome distance upon the i sleepers, then ca reened the other way anl leaned against th ironwork of the side of the bridge. The itassengers of whom there was about thirty, found themselves at live toj of the car, while it seemod to those who had suttlcieut pres ence of mind to think, that the car was tum bling off the bridge to the river blow. The passengers managed to crawl out, none be ing very seriously injured. As soon as they reached terra firms, such as were able hur ried back and helped those who were tmprU OKcd in tho wrecked cars.1 The entire force ni,veiA.una (,, tliA oitv was summoneilby V I'll J OIV 11AAA-. ... . a , .,- telephone and was quickly at hand, ami tlw wounded were cared for as soon as reloaded. Tbe list of killed foots up nine as follows: John O'Brien, of Bradford. Mass. I It. Adams, of Newton, Man. . 1. N. Cole, wife and child, Uwrence,Mtss. Joseph Shaw, of Boston. , Clarocj Hawslwood, Boston Highlands, A. b. Walker, Harrison, Me. WilUam Taj ler, Bradford, Mass. The following is a llt of th wounded: Oeorge B. Went worth, of Dover, r. 11. Scalp wounds, shoulder blade broken. . Rebecca McKay, of Homnier rule, B. Compound fracture ot tbe leg. Fred McKeon, Kommerville, news boy Hcalp wound, severe contusions. Kilos Bolin, of Brockton Head and arm Injured. TWO EMBRYO COLONELS. dealer in mineral waUr, dronded mmiU in hU bath tub yesterday m orning, 1 Twenty-five sleeping inmates of tbe Julian House, in Goshen, InL, had a narrow . scaj from death in tbe burning of the hotel. Wool erowers of Utb, represenUng a mil lion sheep, met at Halt Lake to organize airainst any reduction of the wool duty. While in delirium from typbowl iever, r -a : xr . ..... tiiL-i himlf. near Cham- intxirst. Pa.. cuUimr his throat and ja.nr Ihg into a creek. Ju.deemenU have bn nil at iuncr. Pa., azaiost CbnrtUo W. liincktey, proprie tor of the WbeatLind mills, amounting to At Hootdck Falls JunctfaKi a lady nami Manley, from HuOaivl, VL, was croud to death tietween the d-pot platform axi-l a MARKETS. Qnarrolllnff Over nilllarda. They lie. pair to tbe Field or IInorlo Kettle IU AWootly prize fight occurred at a farm two miles and a half from Lexington, Ky. Two young men who reside in the latter city rhonaas Allen, the son of a prominent law yer, and Kobert Carr, eon of tbe Ute J u-Jge J. C Carr, who was also a prominent mro ber of th Lexington bar, quarrelled during the part week over A game of billiard at one of the hotels, and agreed to settle their di ff- rreaces according w iuo V. rinz. Thy lmmeuuiwij wen iuw .. snd sent to Cincin sti for a copy of th MarquU of QteiabTy, rales. . A ring was forme! on Percy Talliot s farm and with referee an I second the yoang men took their places, Tweniy-flve roooil. men foaght,occapyinK over two hours. On the twty-slxth round, when Ua Carr lauea repow- "-- , ,:J . ,7 Ubed, and the victory -as awarded to AUen The boys are about eighteen years odd. Thry wen badly pnnisbed it their debut in the wiring: The imminence of the parties krfthruni'ine rm-lhod of settling d! laweeti to embryo Kentoeky -colomls-canses wi.! spread coaunrnt iatbe t i u-a-v nni-t aivl with the exceptions of the fr ends of the prindjU linimnf the surer aouu - ? - , ... rrMiniBBUI-Jttrit nTllr Candler. (C.eorsij (by rrquesq - , no f-irtit outsil the To establish ia tbe TaTJJ"?hZ Zlirni'J itHb-rod the province of the bureau of adulation ad to prohibit the tb. ocr Lave 1SuwKSarti for ! tkS'uTactila the matter. . BALTWoe FloTir City Mills, extra,ri.00 a3.75: Wbt-rVthern Kultx. Ha.-t; Com Southern White, 53a5iot, ellow, sWcta; OaU SiAiUx-m ad Pennsylvania 3fia41cts. ; Bye Mary land and Pennsylvania CtaflUet.; 1 fay-Ma nr land and PennsvlranU 15 00a! Ifi 0UHtra w-Wlt.VJarJ.-i; ButU-r. Eastern Crmry. KaZScU., ,wr -by receipt Jts30cts; t-beew Eastern rancy Cream, 13 l2Kct,, Western, 11 alScU.; rgs-lSAU'.'; Cattle t3.2Tia.VO); IS wine fti.Krt. ; Hhm-v axxl Lamb 3a5M: ToUe-c Ltaf Inferior, laf i-W. Ooorl Common. S ft 50, Midliing,5aW.0uGood to fine red, .afV Fancy, lOaf Li. '-Hew Yoax Trkrar Soutbrm wmnnfl v fair extra. 3.30aM.(. Whet-Xal Whit alCLcU.: Ky ntaU", &a.; nwi-nn Yellow 54aJKcta.i thMTWi 3I lOalOcU.; liggs -51 eta. pBiXAnaxraia Hour Peansylraui. fancT. 8-M: Wheat Pennsylvania and BntitWn Bad,Jte91 tU I KZ-??1,7, 57a ct. : Corav-rWHitbern eUow. ct. Oats Sfisv?7 eta: Bottr Htat, Iiiy ct.; Cbeese-5. Y. Factory, lUli ct. ; Eggs State. 2223 ct. The Executive Cmmitt of the JTsUal Prohibition party, at Its emin tn the dsr v- .a-h cinlMiai!! li-tl in (.rtl- iraro. ttorsd U folwrng re4ati by nHinim rote; -The EtecntiV t. Cia4t ttcoitiiMQdi tb mmb'-r of tl rart? a tars to avail U-mwIvm of thr -t or prii-g of electing ImiJtt a we J as smtla- coaveAitkKA, - .' - ilugo Slettengren, of Brockton-Injured in the lack and leg. - - j n W. F. Kimball, of Kimball Bros, Boston-- Fracture of lg. ' I , , . John Madden, of Bradford -Comiound fracture of right leg. r .r Mr. Hrt, of Portland,- Me. llrubted arm and bail scalp wound, j , Dennis Hhannon, of Bradford -reet and leg badly cruhhed, aiul scalp wounds, prob ably fatally Injured. . ; An unknown woman, apparently alout thirly-fl ve years old, with dark hair; breast pin marked M." injured on the bead and Internally; 1 rolb(y fstat Mrs. John P. Fdtof Waltham, Mass.-Not . seriously injured. . ! . Mi Etta Owen-night leg aud han ha-lly brulned. 'A , ; John Kellogg, of BortVm-Beveral acaln wounds; . ' ... a. ii , A large number of the slightly woun led. continued to their destination, and theirl names cannot be learned.! ; i Conductor Weymouth escaped injury.. Ernest llatrb, of Haverhill, nreman, cot hurt by the cornice of tbe building falliftg upon him. He wilt recover. The ioplejof I la verhlll done everything possible fur 'th wounded The accident la supposed td have been occasioned by a wltch-rod t-reaklnz after tbe engine ami three forward cars had irtuoed ovtr tte switch. A cartful examlna- . I ilyi-i AA m 1 nJlA awisteid by several other well known railroa t officials, to see if any of the wheels on the roaches were broken, but they were found to t-9 all right. Te journal on th wW coaches were also carefully iamlnd, but found to be pvrf ect. The swiu h and it conn oections were so badly brokeh that it is Im possible at present to ascertain the eiact trTb train was one of the finest equipped trains on tbe road, awl cotuusted of one of the largest locomotives, which was attached to eight cars, arranged In the following or der: Milk car, baggage car, smoker and four new monitor top i-wwenger cars with the Vestinghoue automatie air braka. The train was running, according to the engi neers story, at tbe rate of eighteen tnllea an hour, and afw the smoking car bad broken, ftnart from the n-ar rrm of tbe train snd ?" i -.. ..-.i th t-rkili m V. air braka was automatically applied and the car was. thrown on iu ide. It is tobsble that but f tbfa brake tbe car would have fallen Into tbe ice bound MtTTimac river, one bundrea feet below. The hard 4n striners ff tl bridre were b.Uy si4mtered, but the brMg which U of iron3wtltrjod the severe strsia anl wa lu no way injurct 4 , TlK-re were about forty jsMwnger 1 th smoking cur, as pear a can be lrnl, but llvy all ecajel w thout severe injuries, although nearly all then, were badly ! up, and a number had their tVAhiai V from their bodi. All the cars were equip rwl with th Baker steam heaU-r. and to V tion of the ears caught fire. Tha two j-e . . ,m A.M nmifiUiiAlr wrerked. battn4 staking car, tliough ba-ily damageil. can M reilrwl at a woaU esioi The km to the rwl ufi rtling stock will not reach over fJUfMsi. i . rkmeof the experk-nrwi of thnas who es caped death were thrilling In tl eitreroa, One man wss sitting ia m seat in u wors wrecke 1 car, in which a jAsengr In front of hUn ad one behind him were killd. while he escaped without a scratch. Four nvti were in Ue smoking car idaylng ranis. When tbe car careened, they invoUmt irily arose to their feet, and Vhat was the lrthey eouiil remember until they foul thtnselrei out of the car, stiid hotling the cards In IbHr hs'xi. The Unk whkrt. fell up wreckel car was full of water, awl tbo whoescail injury were drroched W kin. - !.'.,.. HE DIED LAUGHING. Kuddco iVath of fialoon Keeper White Trllloir tWorle ! William IL Brown, familiarly knwn to 5ew Haveners and Yale men as "Billy while sitting In his place la 5w Harm, Conn., la conversation with friend, and just fixii-hing funny story at wbk-h loth laughed heartily, was noticed to grow pale and then fall from bis chair a corpse. Th doctors dec-tied that It was In-art dis ease, lie kept s billiard saloon and toiiacco and cUar store, which was patronised by Yale students and others, lie wss about fifty years of age. wa a prornlntnt Mas n. Oil Felow amd Grand Army win, and belonged to srveral other social and political ajMociatijus. lie Lave a l low a:: 1 f .-ur rhitlrea ' lis hal t-V, in i -1 . 1A A A A-a. A . A . "I t.i v:i i:.'": 1 f.r C
The Reidsville Times (Reidsville, N.C.)
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Jan. 20, 1888, edition 1
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