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TIMELY TOPICS.
The cost of the engines of the new
British iron-dad, the Inflexible, is $603,-
7f>0. Tho engines of the Bellerophon,
which ship visited Newport recently, were
ho most expensive of those now nflont.
’Jliey cost $113,000.
Ihi: ingenuity with which Winslow
the Boston forger, armed himself against
all contingencies was worthy of n better
cause. Ks|tei<ially ingenious was the plan
by which be secured Horn-an able lawyer
the fullest information as to existing ox-
tradition treaties, and left the lawyer too
much honored by the consultation to
think of charging a fee. That was a
stroke of pure senilis.
I ill: marriage of the Princess Louise
<to the Marquis of Lome hits, hy reason
mI' the very snubs which lmvc made it so
•inpleavoit to both parties, been of houv>
vulue in tho lesson it has atWlod to the
youngest sister of Louise, the Princess
Beatrice. The latter young lady h
dined to consider herself
a possible wi
to pinch and
CEDARTOWN RECORD.
Wiikn “wounded gladiators "die theL
WUls will go to Saturn. Hence thos©
lings.
Hoon tiling the dynamite fiend killed
himself, for a jury might hnvo acquitted*
imittnrl of " Insnnitv.”
W, S. D. WIKLE & 00., Proprietors. CEDARTOWN, GEORGIA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1N?<>,
VOL. II. NO. 36.
LATEST NEWS.
have
Mum a*i» wkM,
McKee’s cobu^el at M. 1
mi»wd fin a hew trial.
Crowds of peoplo are leaving Yankton
daily for thejllnck Hills cotuitrv-
VsS | Total number oflhigs killed in Cin
de- nail ■Itrse November 1st, 5tO,7lHi; same
the light of I last year, 500,6JIS.
for a nobleman Compelled , Young’s gin house, below Little li
ve for the purpose of keep-1 eontaining twenty bales of eotton, burned
mg up appearances. She is even said to ! *‘ ri,lR . v "'ght. No Insurance,
u piidiate tb* 1 idea of taxing the country j * n Jackson, Mias., on the 8th, Hugh
for her support and to have expressed her • ^ e,u l0tton was ncculentwliy shot amt killed
„f marrying a ft-a.lcsmiui, ! V V'“- v ''" m " .
XI t ;■ > he r ayettsvillo and Florence railroad
•ah’ Hayings and j "ill soon be graded from tho former town to
wnount of mate- j the South Carolina line.
A writer iu the | Tim Kentucky senate donated ten
account of h viait Biousuml dollars toward Centennial pur-
his personal an I The house couldn’t see it.
Up to and including tho tub inst.
doings furnish a large
rial to the ncw.sftapcr*.
London News gives an
to hint, and describes
pea ranee.
ipt.s show od an iiierca
the receipts for the sail
period last year.
I he Texas election occtirs ncx inontl
and the legislature then chosen will elect
United Hint os Senator Ihunilto
I'»K »»«l his first aspect is proud, cold,
-urn, i,ml a little UnBaiil. Ilut lie .,uk kly ■ ‘ >f jjj' 1 '
thaws and slmws himself the most fasci
nating of roiwtin*. He is gay, cordial,
vivacious, and Himple, full of anecdote!
wit and laughter. He seems to wear his I whose term expire
lu-art u|h»ii it is sleeve, and to hear bis I A causeless panic, in Robinson’s OjH’ia
ssutvcr-ation is like drinking chainjmgnc j Uoiisc, Cincinnati, last week during a pci-
ol a fine vintage. He talks very freely birnmnce to u jun ked audience, resulted in
ulnjut anything atul everythin'*-. *he killing andj maiming of several porsnns.
r J'ho forty-second gitihouso burned iu
f Scptemlicr s that
ofl’urti
I'm. coming carnival, in Memphis, bids >w
” *" "" * bi brilliancy all previous ! 0 f Mr.
T. .1. \Vc
Eleven bales of c<
ltc|H»rts front t
Hills, of .laiiuarv
i from the
ml been found I
for eight days.
mill
j The laudhohle
I who held a convention at Tallalia-'-
j other day,did two \ cry sensible thiligi
1 was to iuaugiiriite the division of tlicii
! plantations into forty and eighty acre
One
ise then
. t|, a t propc
i point hIkiuI ninty miles Moutlica
ol Its originators. In far.
predicted that it will excel iu spl<
•d apimintments any similar cflbr
tempted 11jhin the continent. I’lie n
/spirit of the pageant, from its inco
to the present js-riod of its histo
Dm la-iilirie, I'.mj., Count Di>.\oh«>m
deserves credit fi.r the genius and ci
lie has displayed iu giving Memph,
ol the most magnificent Hpoctaul
miHlerii times, Memphis owes mu
Mr. I rubric for hi- taste and «
and we |,i H talents will re
‘'omiDvmlHtion they so justly deserve.
Al*ri:n paying all the Alabama claims,
the government will haven balance of
*1 l.nuo.ooo on hand, which the insurance
• ompanics arc hungering after, as they
wioit to lie reimbursed for their losses.
11 is im.lmMo Hint, if they are {mill nny- I '" r "" " w "
tliiiiK, it will in- tlu> excess of the current 1 I"fcrmiui
.ate. ,lmrp.,l „„ account of the war ri-k. ?‘“ r " “V T* h ' 7
»n,.. , , , , , .... lease, nmiitIt of llig Horn; that he had i
I hr r IK' UK ,.mc tluuhl <„ the valnhty k „ MllK sll ,
<•1 the elainis of tin* insurance men, in I f„ r t v «,r fifty Moux are around Kurt IVu-c
• a ? e their demands are not granted it j killing the inhabitants at every opjiortiinity
would seem ijuite pro|n*r to return the five persons having already been wounded
balance or the fund to the English gov- II. M. ('lark shot and killed Sam. \V
eminent, since the original payment ol , Kuyti, hi Brownsville, Isnt week. Clark stir
$|.'i,5(M),tKK) was Umi much. Then* is a r * ,M ' 4 * M «• miuseu mow
bill lreforo congress now for tho resloru-1 »*«!?• Hml rel,!,UM:d in t,,r
| ilie pure
in KjiuniNh I
letul that the i
I’lanehas Im Plata
lory two linmlreil
eontiHonteil
that
i to the .lapatiese govcr
ent <
ritm.Doo, the
of the i
fv the ehtitiiH for dauiages
commerce in the relrcllion
ms that
lenmit v
in that country
lore than our si
. I sit h cases.
Ii •
ifniiuhtid dollars. It,r SUSTr
of a dispute, ami the jinrtles had been
friendly up to tin* moment of Hie quarrel,
wbieli resulted s» futallv.
The controller of tin
see lias furnished (lie follow I
the financial condition of tin
Assets next January
Into of Te
tcni|H*r
-thin
r dcs
hlcncd sympathy and sup|Hirl in
: prove to be the sufferer from what
* time promised to Ik? its gain,
mat ion now comes to us that the n
- of the /‘/iijUojrni among the vii
•d attempt
"iiich ii..,,,,,
mi en- ! Ian., tsTH
. Uubilitif-
•4. til of the
made to discover a
w hich shall answei
juice of the gra|ie.
kind of Ih'
t subs
rc|si
thn
wine called (m
is concocted Ir
plants indigenous to the
plants are dried, and the
into a ii ist*'. which is aft
1’he Mnrquis
jn ('hina a |
preparation <
The l/iuisiana legislature has passer I a
-solution instructing the lamisiiiiia re|irc-
■nlatlves in congress to use all their inllii-
icc to have substituted the New Orleans
ucific railroad as the. jiropcr road to
lecting link with the
of the New Orleans,
ickshurg railroad, as
i's hill, !h tier known
s tin* Ituckhoi
The resoln
the
the
I large lodes •
oh diset
('(dorado have developed
crest in that quarter. Lat
rely show the prer
i of i
• that tlier
The c
elision of the Dei
the
tual !
omc mild alco-1
finding no log-
itcment that, if
hoy will drink
I Rio
ole railroad w ill include(
i tin- J.'ilh. Trnck-la;
i fa vo
I hv i
t the i
ccllent weather, and jirogresst
two and a half miles per day. This road
jirohnhly reach the east boundary of the
Juan gold region early in spring, and t
tiring that important section to easy nee
ed to Ik* i
im! du Ha
, Pin;
Ih? t
well, Mass., has eighty-two mills,
ig a capital of $1 <*,000,000.
scheme is on foot in New York to
titrate the business of all fast freight
the lion-tamer
[Jidel and a number of wild lH.-uath.
didel’s custom was to go into the cage of ! qq,,, \ (>w y„ r j( lg>nrd of education ha
lies*' ferocious animals accompanied aUuliHhotl t hr: Htudy of iJcrman in all Hit? puL
< -beep, which was by his presence kept ; jj 0 Mhnols of that city s
■ale from attack. On a recent occasion ; A disastrouH-ftrc
id bis
lid proceeded to the lie
first aet was to place the sheep on the
bai k of a lioness, as he had frequently
done before. No sooner had lie done this
than a jsiwerful lion sprang upon the
poor sheep and buried his teeth deep into
a vital part of its lx»dy. There was a
large number of spectators presen
a- may l>e imagined, the sudden
i created an instant and ;
Bide! stepped forward
i the
,* lien
ive the liigli schools,
ii New York last
»f the city, dcstrnyc
»f over four millio
M'm the populalloh of t/ondbm tWt,jifibbul i r \\Tk « f A I
IU the nUdrApbiltaVi itifd idly \\(uwv ilUtrlcU, ^ ^ * x * UTS A I J.
will etceetl four and a quarter millions. ~ -
This increase is caused partly by the iuerease ; ', nknatn.
of births over deaths and partly by imilllgla- * ,i ^'natc, on the 7th, Mr. Conk
n. Last year ( ,J. rH( , ns Wl . r0 added ! r ""» (•'»■ judieiary eoniinlttee, re|iorted,
DiV permanent residents of the Hrillsh ; " ' , * 1 ,,H ’ v ®rl»al amendments, house bill pro
itropolia from otdsidu places, ' vidlng for the payntoiit of judgments reu
The report of the official investigation dt ’ ri,d **. v Alibamu claims
n.« i>,ui«i,i„,hi T ,i„.
M K was owing to the error of reckoning i S Pltiullhin'k a.‘«.setnilur from ldttislaya. Mr.
J the eaptaln’s disregard of the force and > ThtlHHatl s|l(ihli lit UplIHsitlbit Hi Ills adlllis-
direction of the tide. It prtilscs Iht* difl-1 ?\-V’ V" dd l.'hR llial-l*|l!HRlmI‘k luni ilil nrlnta
i" 1 !"" "t “mSiGiBsj
' ” I’iuehback, and Mr. H
id ttu* olllfers. The boatmen at Harwich and ! missio
New here are exonerated. The rejiorl ree-
•iiimcnds that telegraphic comimuileatimi be
■stablished between Ihe light-ships and the
favo
into
■ ad
A letter from llavumt, dated tlm 3d
d., says the dcslriietioii of |iropurty by lire
still coiitinues, and uiglit before last at Juqiicy
the streets were illuminated by flic 1oil*i
-evn.il hies in dillemit directions J u||iiiint4> liis-s, Laid Oil iTte iilhlc.
eignticrhood. The |mpers bring do-1 ttitlt, fmtll eoniinlttee oil linniiee
tails if a fight at N.igu, near Reincdltis, tthelV ("VoraldV Hit <fiiale hill for the bet
i i ,i.. laiiilsvllle Ihintist orpIntn’H home. Passed.
s onute lull fixing the time for holding
jottrned.
In the senate, on the 8th,
laid llofute that body a iitimii
bills, which were referred. Mr. Sheri
Irom eommittec oil lluiiitcc, rcporlad a Iv
l.v on senate bill to secure «le|»osltor,s iu
living mid tritst eotii|wpty ftotll
of the
f the United f'tale.-
j forniu, Oregon and Nevada, with amend
| incuts of the house, was |mssed. Mr. Ilmvi
Ihe Spaniards claim to ImVo lejiubed the
stirgentstw ice, killing six men and four horm
and probably wounding many more. The
me several cane fields burned, und tin
runhmk Wild Hv.. ..I II,.
(jiiin. 1 he ninny attacked and burned the mini the o|ioiillio!ls of the bill
village and fort of VoieniqUen, which, the I lands eonditimiuily granted, the eouditimis
M.y«, wns Intilorixislv Mii-rn.li.ri.il I Sjr™ll*'' l M’r*hi !,'!
Il "' Kislil Immliv.l lnm.rff.-uin 1 |„. Vv.'.i.l.l".'.'.,!. if.ViV.'..
attacked Malm
a men killed,
killed and eighteen
rejui'sed and
The Spaniards
I loll a
lie
■ desired
niNI'KI.I.AM:ttt'N,
The second trial of Piper, of Boston,
or the murder of Mabel Young, terminated
a a verdict of miirdir iu the first degree.
During January the demand for post-
ige ‘tamps, postal cards and stam|ied en-
■elojiea leached the u>i|ireeedented amount
>f three umi a hall million dollars' worth. 1 |
I'liese figures are considered indicative of a j Pa
ajiid revival of husiniWH tliroiiglioi
In answer to argument recently
that the Southern Pacific railroad coiii|uiny j jnoimine
I not Imild a road, even if aiilhorixed
that whatever wa .... ,
on the subject should be expressed at the
present time. Thu bill was finally laid over
(ill to-morl-mt, atld after some iiiiil)l|iortailt
business the senate adjourned.
In the senate, on the Dili, Mr. Wallace
|0'eseiited fifty jietitions of .">,000 citixens of
Pennsylvania in favor of aid to the Texas
Pacific railroad. Referred. Mr. ltiiudol|dl
reported favorably oil the house bill donating
condemned cannon und caution hulls In the
nnoiiimeut association, of Allegheny,
Mr. E'IiiiiiiuIh submitted a
instructing tile Cnlllllllt(fr oil public
buildings ami grounds to inquire into the
■ xpediency of iimkiiig adequate provisli
ii of the Wiibhingtoi
don Inn
. Agreed to,
the rejdy is made that Mr. Hunting- submitted a
to hnvo the road built to the
i three and a half years, and
from strung companies to have
Ihe line from New Orleans there to meet it,
willing to |nit up good and sufficient
for flic speedy
ii Washington, and tlmt the;
o report by hill or otherwise
Mr. Meriimoii (North Carolina
solution rcqlicstill;
i tin- I
The eotnmksioner of internal i
oltibl
: tlm
mall liqiio
o Im used by jieddlers in
its, wines or mult liquors;
Ii stamps are only to lie
distilled spirits, wines or
II at a fixed place, which
shall lie clearly indicated in (he sjieeial tax
liini|i,Hiid all rulings of (he intermit 1'ovotiue
•iirenu w hich are inconsistent w ith this order
"Wio'ihfi owing ih it corrpoieo list, ot too
lonviest luNMra Mud iuWuiiitmo ky lire groat
n New York last week : la’.shor, Whitman
... loss ^900,(MK), liisnrancc $750,000; Cat-
lllllldel A Co., Iohn ft >0,000, Insiiniiiec
,immi; 11orntlull, Whitehess A: Co., loss
,ooo, iiisiirauec $175,(MM); Powers, (iaston
>., loss $ltK)JKM), insurance $150,000;4Jeo.
I!, Hliortridge A Co., loss ,f 150,000, insurniice
>t stated ; the lo-s on the buildings III to
,'j Ilroidwav, owned by Ealwurd Mathews,
$350,(MM). Win. Smith «tt ( <». lose only $‘25,(MK);
i d. The total lo-s and insurance will
Ii from estimates already given.
report and
I estimate
of March 3, IH75, dii
line of tin* Nurse ri
('aim Eear river, mid
furnish Ilie somite with the
oiiipanyiiig maps, diagrams
Hide in |Uirsmtliee of the act
the hnrlior of Norfolk, Vu., with those of
jijm IVnr river at or near Wilmlnglnn, N.
Al the exjiinitioll id' tin*
moil IVANIIIXOTOX.
ic cnminittcc on witya atul ineaitH
considered nillioiit coming toil conclli-,
the bill |iro|iosed by Kerniindo Wood,
ereasc the volume of four and u half
cut. bonds from $‘2<K>,(KM),<MH» to $WK),-
(KK(,ish), and to extend the time for their ra
the i
f the
bill.
morning hour the senate |irocccdod with
consideration of the house eeiitennial liill
ii|q>ropriuling $I,ihh),inhi. Sundry amend-
ments were rejected, and the bill went over
till to-nuirrow, when the senate adjourned.
In the. senate, on the I Dili, Mr. Kil-
munds presented a memorial from tlm Wash-
momtinent society, asking an ajqiro-
jirintion to aid in completing the Washington
monument, buildings and grounds. Mr.
(’llclary, 1 reported n Idfl to amend tho I
•eelton of tile lie! to kstullllsh judicial YnurU^
if the United Htnles, Approved Hiqdcmhcr
2-1, 17K*.», in regard to issue of wilts of man-
damns by the United HtutcH courts, iippoint-
imrsons to serve them, and eoliee.ting
for the imviuciit thereof. After
11 '«l over until to-
led tin* consider
ation of the hill for tlm extension of the time
in (lie construction and enm|detioii of the
Northern Pacific, railroad. Tlm hill was fur
ther amended and passed
discussion tlm hill
I the
uitlvo
nomination of H. ('. Hillings to lie United
States district judge for l.oiiisiaiiii, vice
Diircll, resigned, came tin. After an ani
mated debate the iiomiiiMlioii was confirmed
by a majority of four. Adjourned.
Iu the senate, or tho I III), Mr. Fro-
liiigllliysen, from tho Judieiary eouunUtee,
reported a hill relating to tin- transportation
uf uilililillH. It is, with some amendments,
tho measure introduced by that senator at
the beginning uf the
• Ilie fol-
Tlic house eommittee on npproprlu-
iis lias eomuleted Ilie fortilieatioii bill, aj
|iro|»rintiug fertile protection, preservation
I repair of tlm fortifications, and othe
works of defense, $|O0,0OO; for the eonver-
of heavy ordnance, $|(H),(MMi; lor pro
jectiles for heavy ordnance, $25,000; for car
riages for heavy gun-, $15,(KM); for |irovillg
ground and proving cannon,$25,000; for tor
pedoes, $50JHKI.
The house ikihIoAIco coninilttcc are
vigorously |iushing their invostigatlpn on the
straw hid swindling, and Ipive got leave to
sit during sessions of the house for the pur
pose of facilitating their work. Mr. Moud-
der, jiresidenl of the Meni|diiN and Ht. l/iuis
packet eoui|>any, testified on Tuesday that
|irevious to 1870 his eoiiijmuy carried the
mails between Hi. Louis mid Vicksburg for
$7,000 |mr annum, in 1870 a straw bid man
got the contract for $0,810, the company bid
ding $7,(KM). Ill three months the straw bid
der fniled, and ignoring the company’s bid,
tlm department Ic
i for $U
.$2;
I'OHKUJ.X.
'I’lie Spanish governme
with all manner of fri
the
the
t ( ,f railroads
the lioi
Olllf-M
ck the lie
bl.i
v on the mouth with a heavy
clt made him crouch and yell
1. and throw lii- bleeding vi
ax l>cen introduced
Hirmiiigham, England, with great
speed of nbout ten miles per
attained.
,l " I’rinceaa Beatrice, who, alone time, it
was suppOMd, would become the bride of
^ Napoleon’s son—known as Napoleon IV- -it
’Bh ; H | IO w announced, is to lie married to Prince
tini fxjuis of fluttcniierg, who holds a cornmis-
eoinpany to carry
Before the ho
dilurcs of the sti
Urns. E. K11
, which was siibse(|liently
, Peterson enqiloying the
ic mails at $10,000.
e committee on expen
department, a few day
lowing: That. Ihe length of lime tlint animals
may lie confined without unloading is limited
to twenty-four hours instead of twentv-eiglil
hours, and they must remain unloaded for
rest, water ami feeding at least seven instead
of five consecutive hours. The Ith of July next
fs inserted as the date when the bill, If en
acted, is to lake efleef. 'I lie bill contains
provisions tlmt when animals shall be cu
hsc|n in which t
have' proper food and wntc
jjort unity t
Iieing unloaded shall . . .
Havard called ti|i the coneiirreiit resolution
submitted by him on the 20th of January last
iu regard lo'iiincndiiig Ihe 22d Joint rule, |>ri
after ndjoiit tied.
In tlm house, on tho fit it, Mr. I’avsons,
from the eommittee on private land claims,
reported a hill authorizing the secretary of
the treasury to sellat private mile such por
tion of the public property nt Vincennes,
Ind., as inny be required fer trunks, switches,
shops atul other |itlr|iiises of Ilie (Milo
tllivLl..i.l, <I.■. I 1 ........ ill,. .«...1 1
••■'.I iniiHiiLviiii mm . ..i.iyllllCs rill I-
•fiiUI ebllljirtilits. Tliti liill yViet |dsl; Tiu>
-itdtl.se then weiil llilq.tititlllllitlee ttf (lie whole
011 tin* eoiiNiilitrand uipliimulie il|i|iro|iiliilioll
liill, and was addressed bv Mr. Springer, ot
Illinois, in defense of the bill. In a brief
discussion ns to the further course of debate
it was understood tlint Mlainc would address
the house 011 to-morrow,and tlmt the general
debate would then close. The eommittee
rose and the house adjourned.
In tho imtlrto, (ill tiki Illiit, Ilia ^poiilter
jiresuiiled a .memorial from the citizens of
l.oilismun, playing for relief agalusl Certain
political evils existing in that state. Re-
li'rteili 'I’lie hliltse went into a eommittee of
tile whole oil Iqe eoilsiilar atld dinlninalie
a|qiro|iriiltion liill, and was liildressi il iiv ,\fr.
Hale, of Maine. Mr. Hale was foilmted ii$
Mr. I.vneh, of Mississippi, and at tin* eonelti-
sion of hlsspoeeh Mr. iUnine arose and ad
dressed the eommittee. Mr. Tarbox replied
to lllaiue,and tin* committee then )ir
tMi*. ffoH it t o iliiit niifii)iti!.4.
I hive siiKMittust from my inrchcaii Usnutiii
•TIs over.—Iliniik Heaven tlmrelei !
I wqiltil hide now with gsriueutN of gladnei-i
lbank Ilea
I-now with i.
kclotli and ns lies of v
. It Inis |ierislied-
e It so proudly was eflerislied,
slali out our years at Its I omit 7
Rut the bonutv and honor undaunted,
Hit fast it
I will'd of
stemuast dial stein as mu i» ;
1 liiuft Is a ./itt-Ksoil tins I'limfi d ■
tty (lift flo|X>i flint we bulled with Is-i ;
■t us wrest from the future Ilie giterdoit.-
I'luit lo vesidulu purpose Ih'Iuiiu ;
•I tlx lllng from 0111 spirits I heir bunlne.
And ni'ijult i/s like melt and lx> strong:
s, linitllSH,
e Nature's tluii Ixuiiiliful u
fotery slo|«< tlmt ii loimlios wltlj gold,
i lie clink id Itiinsi-llsHil's limnimii
' ' "' > slial'i' the waterwl'sr' li'iiim
Tlid
All a
end-
, amt the house
WI
iljlltihlotti
In flip house, on the 111It, tho entire
•ssion was consumed iu considering the con
sular unit diplomatic iip|iro|iriatimi liill. Mr.
Hewitt moved to amend by jiroviding only
line miiilnter) at ta.fiOO,for Denmark,.Sweden
and Norway, to resldt' at such jiluee la those
tile president may front little In tittle
lirect. Agreed to. Mr. 'Tucker moved to
Irikcoiit Ihe mission to tin* Hawaiian islands,
ml me lit was adopted—!>3 to 8.
her then moved lo insert the following
item for Ihe minister resident and consul-
general at the Hawniiau islands: $3,500.
Aihqitcd. Mr. Scclyc moved to iuerease the
Hilary of sfcretnry of legation
lotlng also as luternreter, fro
Agreed to. Mr. Kits*
„ iu Id liiHurt
Reyrwt-r.tnmiu eoiisulates of the sixth class;
salary $1,500. Agreed to. Thorcmuiningitcms
tin* bill were for various contingent ex-
tenses, Tint for loss by exchange nil cousin
reduced from $15,000 to $10,
• Min. Tills finished the liill so far as the com
mittee of the whole is concerned. All the
amendments mlopteil iu eommittee were
!s, 2. 11 appropriates
nlunit $01*1,0(8), helng a reiluetion'iif $1
from Ilie liill of last year. Adjourned till
The riiiciiinuti (TiluitiHv.
The following oxtrnotH are from tho ae-
cottnl puhllHlipil in tho Citiciiinali Com-
niereial of tho fatal stam|i(*(ie which oe-
nil-red iu Robinson's Opera House on
Ihe afternoon of February 5th, tim ing
the |>ro8ontation of the allegi ,
tableaux of tho" Oreat Republic":
Mr. William Kekcl. who was olio of
the first lo rush into tlie fatal vestibule
oil hearing tho cry of lire, anti Hoeing the
Crowd of .pooplfj rusli, out. thuHcloacrilwH
tho HCOiHJlt ' Vr-lifttron t hn aide-
walk tnli'v 1 ri «nu »8 one or my
eliHilrlrriV k^TtW mnntrallV madman
effort t«vforce my way in. Tho entrance
vvua completely clogged with |>e.<q>le, how-
pvp|* mu| j never got beyond the middle
of tin* vestibule. My i(V*a is tlmt some
of the first crowd that mailed out slipped
tin! ntojiH und fell, and the immense
throng that followed them were, so terror-
stricken that limy did not think of ste|>s
• anything elite' except to fling thorn-
Ives out of the inner doorway. Ihe
eotmeiiueneo was that there was a general
piling-im of prostrate and struggling |
followed the first rush
falling on lop of others ns soon as they
got to the steps. Tho people, men, wo
men, and children, |>il<‘d up around me,
ami the other men who made their wav
into the vestibule, waist high, and still
they ke|*f coming. It was simply awful.
Mcii and women were groaning, children
were shrieking, mid by the gimps and
deep gurgling of some of the women and
children, I knew they were being smoth
ered to death. We pulled out all tve
could, and worked as fast as we could
iml it seemed that they piled up as find
as we jerked them out, and
tightly wedged
linitlrtli Id til'.' tb'lils 'v II Ii Ilie 1
rltV* tllo*-
lid 1'ithil'r Hie |ih«II«iiI alvoo
Willi lli.rkN uliitlilcu mcailm.
Willi liiikiliiu lierilx -peck
Amt l.leml "-till Ilia *|.lic<li 11
Thu niiiil.la anil 1
KWUl.AiNB’N NOBILITY.
• llloOll 1
How Ilie Nloelt or Iti-IIUli
Hepl I'p.
The iiartiument of tin* United King
dom of Crcul Britain and Ireland is
cottljxised of four constituent elements—
the (ting of queen, and the three estates
of the realm,'vix., the lords spiritual,
the lords (elil|)olal, and tin' cummmiM.
These several |>owers collectively make
the laws that are binding upon the sub
jects of the British Km|ore, The lords
s|)iritunl and temporal eouHtitute tin*
house of lords—the former consisting
of the archbishops of Canterbury and
York and twenty-four hisho|m of (ho
Church of England; the latter consist
ing of I, the prince of Wales, -I dukes ol
the blood royal, HI dtikes, IS marquises,
III earls, iM viscounts, 1M5 barons, III
ropreuentativo peers of Scotland, 2S reii-
resentative peers of Ireland,or -168 in all.
There are also 7 ladies who are peeresses
in their own right, Tho house of com
mons consists of 558 members, viz., -Ifi.3
returned bv Knglish and Welsh, 00 by
gariolls t'ollllllDllS, and Iternttit' the Himple
; M. » •> Mi^ ” t,I,.in,.ait,. Hi',.
mill "Miss'’ of dofiiestle life.
Tfi be (Inis raised ahoVe four fellows
lillo tt'hrtf. Wftikt.ppnjyK*' Consider it Ifiglier
sphere of social ejUsf>'if(e £#}, if Hot a
laudable, at least an inlclll^imti destro.
Wlmt is not quite so intelligible h tin*
desire for jirplpotion in tliis higher
sphere. I’romotion in the army, or tho
navy, or the civil service means higher
interestinir and important
end responsible work. I’romotion In the
j/CTiilpc, If il, itlealm anything at all,
means tho re(et*Y Of Uffa. Why, for
iustaiiuo, should the presold lord presi
dent of the council, the duke of lliejf-
mond, desire to add a new Imrrcn duke*
to his name? lie is duke of Rich
mond ih life pcb'nige of Kngland, duke
of Lennox ill ((if* fKWftgo of Hrotlmnl.
and tine d’Auhigny In tHo freerage of
I 1 ’ra nee. lie Sh ear I of a good Many
places, and baron of many more, Mitt
him 011 the ground of “insanity.
An exchange wants to know, since
tv-o-r-k is pronouneed wlrk, why p-o-r-k
should not he pronounced pirk:
l\>88ini.Y it was Hnnkcy’s singing HUg-
gcated tho thing to tSenatof ^
" Ninety’iuul
PibKrroR, tho astronomer, says that the
moon i» dead. Horry t/» hear it; 'she wail
rtft good it‘T,:«M)fi iih you could find in a
night's ffavel.
Too Lath.——
Each on Ids own ufric'l line we move,
Ami Nome find death ere they find love,
Ho fur apart their lives are (fwiwn
(lie twin soul that halves lhair «
And sometimes, hy still harder fate,
The lovers meet, but meet ton late.
The heart is mine. Trim, true! uhl twm
Then, lore, thy hand. Ah. no I adieu I
Tub longest night in Norway lasts
threo months, and when a young man
goes to see his girl her mother, before;
retiring, tells her not to ruin her health
by sitting up more than two months.
" How are ye, Smith.” said Jonea. ;
Smith protended not to know him,.and
answered husitalingly: "Sir, you have .
tho advantage (if me." " Yes I sup|)OBe jy
i
Every body has that’s got common-
sense."
An epitaph on a husband and a wife
in it country church concludes with a
quotation meant, to lat polite, hut which
Kwai; inS,ir;;;„i z. rs
k lie was gazetted duke of (Jordon.
lie ItltlV w
like a flow
ofstrawho.., ...... ,„ n
and if lie did, lie and Iuh eoroiiet Would
hud. supremely ridiculous. Malignant
1 itnior says lie has persuaded the prime
igllt of dukedoms
; lull lie eaniiot fit four rows
leaves into Ills coronet
minister to advise the crown to 'make
hi me duke of (Jordon in order to snnl)
the young marquis of Hunkly, who,
the lineal descendant of the old dukes
>f (Jordon, naturally aspired to
llgnlty revived for him. t ; nfortunately,
however, thr Ills chances with the jireH-
ent toiv goVumuelit, Lord limitly i.“
liberal—amost radieal— in politics, and
lively hostile to the prcHClib mlniinls-
tration. This is the only explanation
Scotch, and 105 hy Irish constitnuneieft.
Tho members of tho house of commons,
though they varied in the past, have re
mained stationary at the mystical num
ber of H5K since the union with Ireland
at tho close of tho last century, and this
stationarlncss has survived not withstand
ing the numerous, and almost funda
mental, alterations which have been
made in tlm distribution of the electo
ral franchise hy the several reform acts
which have been passttd during tho cen
tury. There is no reason why 658
should bo selected rather than nny other
/aiiey number. Thirty or forty 1'qjver
members of parliament"would not- mnko
But (lie w».«,k. (TlstiIlm(mu of political
power in this country is full of cnriosi-
ethoil that
hitherto voiiehsuled to the tlulce ot
Richmond’s procecdingH. This motive
is contemptible it’ll be tho true one.
But Lonl 11 nut ly may console himself
if ho cares to do so, by comparing bin
jiedigroe with that of the cuckoo duke
wlm has entered into his nest. For,
while his ancestry is lost iu the clouds
of antiquity which obscure the times
anterior to Malcolm (Jaumnro, tho cuckoo
duke descends, from one of Charles the
bastards, who was horn two
tfitmpery centuries ago. Why, again,
nliould the earl of Abergavenny—the
(JfHooiidcnt of tin* Nevilles, one of Kng-
uJ's oldest families—ask a Jew prime
mister to enable him to sink the earl
dom wjiieli lias been for generations
his family, and the barony which bis an
cestors have held since 1-150, in n brand-
new mnrquinnlo of 1876 7 It. is easy
enough to see why the Jew nliine minis
ter granted his request. No "tille has
done more work behind the. scen6», ol
, before the
final vote was rciiclinl the morning hour ex
pired, and the cliair laid before the senate
the imtinislied liusincN'K.f the eeiitennial IdR.
After debate hv MeNNrs. Jones Ua|ierlon, Al-
Frelinghiiyseii, Haiisom, Conover,_M'
rinion ami Hanliilniry, the bill jiasHed with a
lireainl.le l»v the following vote -yuan, II;
1 the jireanihle, ami i
• of :
the. (dll
without amendment. The senate then ad
journed until Monday.
In the house, on Hie 7th, bills were in
troduced and referred as follows: IIchoIu-
tioiis of the Louisiana legislature for an u|>*
(.rojiriation t<» eoiiHtruet the Icyces of tlie
Missishiiqd
tf5V 'oiildn’t budge
:h either way. < )ne famr lady,
who was killed, lay on tho tiling with a
dozen women and children on top uf Iter,
her face llattened against the floor, and
her tongue, which protruded two or
three inches, being tiampledon by others
trying to work themselves out. Due lit
tle white-headed boy, who I saw was
almost smothered to death, thrust, out
his hand lo me from under two nr three
rsons who were crowding him down,
<i I managed to catch hold <>l his arm.
e worked tho other arm out somehow,
id a policeman caught hold ol it. We
tugged and tugged at him for several
minutes, and it took our united strength
Im pit 11 him out, and we are both strong
men, too. They would catch me by the
legs,’and try to pull themselves out that
way, and tve were all in danger every
ell, for
‘d'ye
daring the birthday of
'oiistil I A bra hum Lincoln • national holidi
I that on the I Ith of Aj*ril the
shall float 1
NiiliMtitute legal'
ional hank notes,
1 imporlH
al Cadiz, was examined at length i.y the
I'liairuiHii in reply to the asHainjdioiiN of
Parson Newman. Mr. Farrell exposed the I and to make the dtilie*
system of undervaluation at the ports from hie one-half in legal-te
, • , . , ! peal the resiinipl)' 1 "
which wines are shipped, and said that from | | J(l j g75#
1862 to 1X66 the United States were rohhed ,.| lUr ’,.|, „f Helena, Ark'., for the deslniction
in tins way in ports vmtli of the Irish chan- ! ,,f jm building l»v the federal troops during
nel to Nnphsof from twenty to thirty- mil-1 tin? war. To indemnify Prairie county, Ark.,
lions of dollars. The small salaries of eon- f„ r the destruction ofpuhlio buildings dur-
mils at |«.rts where large shipments are made the war. Mr. Riddle offered 11 resolution
uf goods requiring an udvalorem duty in- for tlm payment of legal re|»rescntatlve
, and to re-
I of the I till of Jam
(•oiii|i<!iisate the Baptist
Heoomi of going down with the whole
iwd. There must have been as many
150 people piled up in that vestibule
I have described, and I don't think
half of them would ever have issued
from the trap alive if a couple of poliee-
liad not broke through theomco at
zest of the entrance, and fought
way to the Inner doors, and coin
ed throwing the people hack into
the house iu order to give us a chance to
extricate those already iu tin* vestibule.
My fJod ! if there had been a lire in the
house, il must have roasted half tho
audience to death, the way the people
wore piled up and clogging the
duces the
t the ports
the life of the consuls a« luxurious u
1 representative
hie, mid in that \
the certifii
of invoice
jiossi- j ( || ( .(| before
nation ; Adopted. Thu house then
l tho feet of the courageous
trembling
performer.
ever, all the wild beasts were lashed into AVale
111ry by the sight of the blood, and no 1 **
due in the assembly l»elievcd that Bidel j 8 r(;n *
could jHK-ihly escape. Preserving his
j.res<*nce of mind, however, he kept the
other animals at bay until he had subdued | ^' t j’ 0
tlie lion and chased him hack to liiscage. ! troubled
He then fought his way back through
i-law, the Pri
Turkey continues with no
rent advantage, according to the cable re-
>ort, t« the soldiers of the Porte. Tlie fact
,f a H|iccial British commissioner having
Hspatched to Uonstantinople indicates
powers of Europe are still
rniug the diftieulties r.f the
the
othm
id the
ipies
of the
embly <
government is nbout to
repeal the law prohibiting the exportation of
horses. This law was passed a year ago,
phafitly, carrying his wounded sheep
with him. The poor animal, which was when Bismarck got a little nervous test the
a great favorite of the lion-tamer, has | French might go again on the warpath, he-
-inee died of its wounds. cause he discovered that they were buying
^ i horses in Germany, and a French paper was
Punch once told a droll story of Jl 1 slily enough to boast that “in 1870 we should
man who. being .suddenly raised to i h#V( . „ , lock of 3WI ,000 .land of Improved
Sat I Sliilfttad ta i ehawepota and 100,000,000 corlrldae,"
the road and ree myself ride hy in my j It is estimated hy the registrar general
carriage.” * • of Great Britain that by the middle ot thi
Bo
Thif
. Chaml)erlain, warden of the M
state prison
of the whole, Mr. lloHkiin
chair, on llieeoiiNiilar and diplomadc appro'
• jiriation bill,
' the hill t
jviile for the payment of •
the Alabama court of «
cd ill. Adjourned.
before the prison committee of the ■ j„ jj, ( . Jiousc, on the 8tli, Mr. Lyrnle
legislature, said: "I know from my f roII , tlie judiciary committee, rejiorteil Imeli
' ndvcmclyi the bill eitmding lh« luri.dbilb.i
of the circuit courts in suits against eor|.ora-
tiona. Laid oil the table. Also tlie bill
corn in" eases iu bankrii|»tey eomineiiee
Also tiie liill
knowledge that there exists
city of Boston a regularly organized hand
of criminals, with a president, vice-presi
dent, secretary and treasurer.. This soci
ety has a regular form of admitting mem-
>«■.». Till! prinon 111! hMi-radtmltd from, .lim,"' IH
his oflense, with information in regard to | ,| t . t( , rII1 j n4 .,| t|, e reiri. Pusnc
the prison, are all duly recorded, '/’lie j („ repeal the hankrupley net. Tlie first*
w»ciety discusses the most approved plans , lion repeals the bankrupt act of 21st Mar
for burglary, tools, equipments, etc. ; 1867, and all laws ami parts of laws n.r.e.r
,„:,l lawyer;, in the; .-ou.itry, and ;f the rooeclll „ B , p C „,ii„ K i„ il,« I'nii
judges of tlie courts, and tliey know at ^tateii rmurtn, wherein an luljiuliealion
once what the proapects are for a brother | bankruptcy has been made, shall he j.ro-
criminal. If nis case comes before what eceded with and he governed hy the pro-
they call ‘a hard judge,’ they raise the j visions of the existing laws, which
money to secure the postponement of tlie
* They also have a fundfor mutual j ^Vact'^take effect from and after th
t tin
irk of the |K)lice
doors in throwing the people hack
until quiet was restored undoubtedly
saved many lives. It, enabled us to clear,
tlie vestibule of the living and the dead:
d when that was done, and the alarmed
ople got to passing out in something
:e order, the danger was over.
Mrs. George F. Davis, ol Mount
Auburn, with Iter sister, and lour
small children, was in the balcony when
the cry of lire was raised. She said she
gathered all the children iu her arms and
pursuaded them to sit still. She felt the
crowd surging around her, hut with a
firm hand she held the trembling little
flock together. One lady near her hIk
noticed before tlie alarm, hut. lost si^hl
of her in the tumult. After the excite,
incut was over she reached tlie street
Balr-ly. One of the children was missing
and she went in to look among the dead
for him. There she saw the woman who
sat near iter, among the dead. Fo
natoly her missing charge was found
hurt. Mrs. Davis readied home safely
where she was overcome hy tlie
shock and prostrated.
i anomalies, grown out ot tradi
tion or compromise, iind fostered hy the
conservative instincts of a slowly moving
pupi'lutioii. Probably 658
any other fancy number,
work with a sort of clumsy
suits the genius or the noople. The
numbers of the house of lords are not
restricted. Peerages become donnant
from time, to time, or die out, hut the
gaps made hy these natural processes are
more than Hilled up by now creations
and pronto!innsj'rom a lower to a higher
rank. During tho reign of Queen Vic
toria no fewer Hum Mil creations or pro
motions in the house of lords have been
made. Kitc.li prime minister, serins to
feel liound to tap tho fountain of honor
in favor of his supporters at the begin
ning, iu the middle, or at the end ol his
tenure of olliee. When laird Mol bourne
was prime minister, at the commence
ment of the queen’s reign, a couple of
dozen peerages were authorized. Sir
Robert Peel, between 1812 and 1816, was
satisfied with four. D»rd Russell, be
tween 18-17 and 1851, and again in 1866,
created twenty; Lord Palmerston, four
teen ; laird Derby, toil. Mr. Gladstone,
feeling the weakness of his party in t hr
upper house, advised the creation ol no
less than forty peers in six years, and
Mr. Disraeb, not to bo outdone, lias, in
tlm brief periods of liis two reigns in
1863 ami 187*1-5, created seventeen, and
within Hie last few days Im lut* promoted
three ol his supporters and elevated four
more giving him a round total ol four-
ami-twenty in three years, or an uverngt
ol eight a’year. But among liisfotir-
nud-lwonly there lire no less tlnni thr*
dukes, and no prime minister except M
Disraeli lias ever managed more, than
two. Few, indeed, have ventured to
aspire iiImivo a plurality of viscounts.
Now creations are intelligible enough
to any British-horn subject. In a country
which position in society is so highly
valued iih it is iu this country, entrance
into and acceptance by theolwjieredilary
bility of Great Britain are obvious ob
is of ambition. What men desire, and
still more what women desire, when they
have acquired the necessities and com*
of life, is consideration from and
lower over others. A till*!, oven the
nimblest kind of title, sav u knighthood,
stepping-stone towards the realization
of their desirfH. But a knighthood is a
poor thing after all. 11 confers the title
lady” upon your wife or widow, hut it
oes not help your children. As soon,
iicrefore. as a man is made a knight he
aspires, if ho has a family ‘ 1
ni'.o- "ion ■ >i-ii11mi uioj, wenncH, oi
tlie kind tlmt peers do not generally do,
forth*! narty now in olliee than tJm
“Tory bloodhound,’-Uni the present, rep
resentative of the Nevilles Ih called
among his friends. lint even the
staunchest bloodhound looks for fondling
and for supper when his work is done.
Accordingly, lie lias got Ii’ih promotion.
II*! is entitled fo he addressed by the
crown ns "our right trimly and entirely
beloved cousin; " to hear his olrleflt son
ably rest and
the ohseuror forms of party tactics to
tlie humidor orders of lory peerage.
Tim thirst for such promot ions in the
peerage, is difficult to understand hy
those wlm are not of it. But for many
of that distinguished body all Interest in
polities and political life, is concentrated
in tlmt portion of the Official Gazette,
which narrates the new promutiuns.
The explanation perhaps may he found
in tho principle that the stops of the
social ladder are infinite in number, and
ovory Englishman wishes to fix his foot
upun th*! olio immediately above him.
Well, it Ih an innocent ,it not a nohlo am
bition. It does not lead to crime liko the
desire for wealth, and it does not lead to
universal misery like the desire for
«U>ry.
It is as follows: "Their warfare
complished."
Tim Maquokeln, Win., authorities have
mlopteil a very simple hut effective
method of regulating thn liquor saloons.
They hnvo passed an ordinance prohibit
ing Hie uho of blinds, screens, stained
glass or anything that hinders observa
tion Hi rough the windows.
night leaving a kerosene lamp dimly
burning, wore found unconscious next
morning from tlie cffbctH of the gas
which liad generated front the lamp,
and were with great difficulty restored.
SCENE at church after the clergyman's
peroration: Julia to.Xnntippo—"What
a bountiful close!" Xuntinpc, who hun
been spitefully oyeing u well-dressed lady
before her—" Beautiful clothes! Yes ;
hut I know she didn’t get ’em in a beau-'
tifui way."
Iowa Kai.IjH is interested in the ojior-
atiounof a little machine, newly patented,
that twists cord-wood out of a miystnck.
It Ih intended to manufacture fuel for
these gruss-hurning, blizzard Htoves, and
il twists whisps of hay into knob) its hard
as bricks. * .
The Rev. M. l'ahtahquahong Chase,
tin* hereditary chief of tho Ojihheway
nation, and president of tho grand con
eil of Indians of Citmidu, is on a visit
, visit to
, and preached a few SundayH ago
iu the English chapel. I tiff grandfather
rccoivcd from George Uf a silver medal,;
which litiH now descended to Ids grand*''
The great pyramid weighs 12,760,000,-
000 tons. According to JienHkrtUH,
look thi! labor of 100,000 men twenty
years to build it. To show the mcclug
teal vaiiio of modern improvements,
Limlner affirms Unit four hundred ,
eighty tons of coal, with an engine i
hoisting machine, would Itavo
every stone to it« position.
The Imre •nee challenged the torloi*
to a trial of speud. The ha* 1 ” /r/skei
about merrily, pitying little attention to*
gross. Away darted*tnfi‘nart»-like light
ning, and won tho race. Mortal—Tho
face is not always to the alow.
How I’lTTHiumuii Got Her if.—
An KitgllHliman moilnbid Ids Imri),
Then flew lie away like tlm wyml;
Ami lio dropped im H her
And lie drojqii'ij a
And looked at that Englishman g<
Then ho hastily picked up an It,
Ah though it had been n ripe |i
The Brooklyn Argus concedes the
truth of Gall Hamilton’s statement that
the cohesive power of society^ .
Deal It of Revenly JoIiiihoii.
and i
A dispatch from Baltimore, dated the
10th, furnishes the following: Revenly
Johnson, the distinguished statesman
ami jurist, was found dead this evening
glue, by which tho pieces of a shattered.'
Imraotcr are restored to their p'roper
places, und nmdo to look as good as new.
The great troublo is, however, that it is
th*! grounds surrounding the
executive mansion at Annapolis. Mr.
Johnson was the guest of Gov. Carroll,
mid dined this afternoon with other gen
tlciueii at the executive mansion. Ih
was found dead in the yard hy a servant
Mr. Johnson caino hero last night to
argue tho case ol Maker vs. Freek,argued
in tin* court ol appeals to-day.
vilation of Governor Carroll lie bccaino
bin guest at the exe.cutiee maiiHion. To
day the govr
not always accompanied by a guarantee
to stiek."
said that since the abolition of ,
purchase in the British army many i
tired officers have, entered the ranks in
the expectation of working up to a
invited Chief Justice
liiirtoi, of this state, und several other
gentlemen, I" meet Sir. Johnson at the
mansion. They dined nbout 5 n. in.
\t dinner Mr. Johnson appeared
Rent spirits and his usual health, and
Mm
...... .. fund for nnituiil , ThJg aot to takc fmr „ an j utter the in
pport and protection, and through this . j ft „„„ r y | jM77. The bankruptcy bill, nftc
source they are often able to send delica-. gome «iiscti»iioii of tbs technical points,
eies to their brethren when sick in the ] passed by yeas 170, nays 58. Tlie housv then
prison hospital." | went iuto committee of the whole, Mr. Hos-
und Miss Mitchell are conducting
il in Montreal. Miss Mitchell
3nd when she
young r
alsmt twenty and jirettv, and when she
talks to a young man about his soul, In
can lecl conviction stealing over him.
deer into tin* tors of his boots. This is
vast improvement on a saponaceous Ham
rnond.
ntortaiued the company hy his conver
sation and relating anecdotes. At din
ner lie took one glims of Muderia, and re
fused to take any mure. After dilute
he suddenly naked the governor to take
jiini in the parlor, lie took the gov
ernor’a arm and walking iu there sa
down on the sola. At the request of
Mr. Johnson the governor rejoined the
guests at thi! table. Shortly after a ser-
1111L appeared at the door beckoning
the governor out, and told him that Mr,
Johnson was lying in«tlio yard on the
stones. Governor Oarroll went immedi
ately to the. place and found Mr. John
son lying on tlie cobble-alone earring!
way that passes under tho porch of tin
mansion, close up to the wall, and
a door leading into the basement
dently gone down to tin* front
baronet, and then the title descends lo
Ids oldest son, and soon through the. gen
erations which succeed him. But this,
through a hereditary title, does not bring
him within the hereditary peerage. A
baronetcy does not give him a seat in
I’arliament, and it does very little for his
younger children. It gives them a sort
of shadowy precedence at a dinner-table
among a lot of commoners, and this
shadowy precedence the sons and dangle
tors of baronets are not slow to exact
Hut it docs not give them power or eon
sideration. A barony is a very different
thing. A huron is an august being, lie
is an hereditary peer of the realm, whoso
blood is ennobled and whose dignities can
lie lost only by attainder or taken away
liy act of I’arliament. He cannot sit iu
the 1 louse of Commons, Imt lie has a seat
the House of birds, which descends
to his eldest son. He has precedence
over all commoners and baronets and
knights and privy counsellors who are
not ennobled. lie is, by virtue ol Ids
steps find around to tlm side of tlm house
and fallen where lie was found. This
was about. 8*.|5 p. in., and the impression
is tlmt he had been there at least half an
hour, lie was then dead, and bleeding
profusely from wounds on tlm right side
of his head and face. His body
once removed into the basement
and physicians summoned. Dr. Win
(i. Turk was the first to arrive, and alter
examining the body, pronounced life
tinot. Drs. Ridout and Clotido arr
afterward. There are large woimdr
tlie right side of his forehead, two true
tares of tlm skull from the ii|»j«*r por
lion of the forehead to the eyebrow ; dis
location ol a finger on tlm left hand, and
cuts on tlm hands and legs ami bruises.
Tlie physicians are examining the body
rvous dignity, one of the king’s couiumII'
and an hereditary member of tlm highest
judicial lmdy i
j ^ ... tho country. Ilis wife
shares his titles and honors with him,
and their sons und daughters are distin
guished from the herd whom their parents
hnvo left behind by courtesy-titles of
"Honorable” added to their names
Their descendants, however, do not re
main in the ranks of the nobility, as the*
| do abroad. Tliey (all hack into the gre
tlm
to discove
Johnson would have
old next May.
Mr.
euniHtaiiees
love like a mother’s love
' a mother's heart. Her
nit for her offspring,
a: may roam or what tlm
which she
..... .. An instance was seen yesterday
when a mother entered tho central sta
tion und found her child, who had been
lost from home for hours. Site sprang
wildly forward, eagerly caught him hy
tlm hair, and
IT there;
wild allot hm steed, umi
hair,
Till tlm road was with ua|iirntcH lined;
I’itthlangor, horrified, stood
' Lying i
licit the
One of tho latest examples ia
ease of an old officer of the third
igoon guards and tho inemlw.r of an
client family. His attachment to
the service led him to select tho six
teenth Lancers.
The other morning a husband escorted
his wife to one of tho depots, that she
might start on a visit to tlie country, to
he gone six weeks, and as she whs about
toy to enter the car lm said, “ Dear me!
„..l won’t I lx? lonesome though !” “I
rather think yon will,” she responded, i|t
a dry, cutting lone, "for I’ve arranged
with six women, four policemen/ and
two detectives to keep an eye on you!"
Ho smiled, but it was a sad smile.
A nicb-lookinu young man was seen
lo spring from a Madison Htreet ear tlie.
other day, and as lie straightened out
liis joints and pulled down his shirt-
bosom, he was heard to mutter: " You
may lmy a box at the o|iera; you may
get your numg in the newspaper society
reports; you may wear tho flashiest;
diamond pin in town ; you may he
traduced to the governor ; you may even
write a poem; hut if you go into a street
ear you are just its liable to lie. squeezed
into a corner and sat down on hy a fat
woman with a baby as any one else!
And he walked off with the air of a
martyr.
The recent death of Hir Anthony
Rothschild has set afloat again in Eng** ,
5
times been told to illustrate the wealth
of tho Jewish family: " Sotno yeare a
there was a whist club in Paris at whia
one of the Rothschilds and several 1
hankers used to play. One day 01
the hankers died, and the other
hers of the club, discussing their dM
parted friend, the, question was puty
much was he worth. " Twenty
five millions," (a million sterling,Y.Wfli
ipjy. Thereupon Rothschild jra
marked eompasiomitely, “ l had no id«
such straitened eireumsti
Many a man lives with a woman half-
a lifetime without suspecting that the*
wife of his bosom has reully forgotten i
more than he over know. Many a ear* !
pot-knight who plumes hintsclf upon -his ; >ij
wonderful skill in smashing hearts Is
being mentally measured and inteRe&lS[
tually turned inside out hy the smiling^
girl whom he thinks lie is captivating,^
i?erly caugl
0 hauled him around
site tenderly exclaimed, "0 Boh Masters,
I’ll wallop you for tliis when we get
home I”
Many u veteran beau who pulls on hlaJL
gloves to depart feeling proudly con-
sciotts of having made a profound^ im*^
pression upon tho susceptible soul of the ?
belle who has endured him tor tut ;-
evening would lie wonderiully enliglrt-^j
ened, i? not edified, could he hear the .,
sigh of relief, which escaped her
when tlie clang of the door announced
Jiis departure.