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W,dimn uXt fii’m.' ranged „ from
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ri^Kifirll^nd ^' 1 ^
were rendllv effected at about Hie following
range Wisconsin, of prices: Illinois. Michigan, Indiana and ,
KaMem Iowa. 07 , <>/v
Coarse, tuli, J2<i‘.Ac: Medium, tut. -c • ,. ,,
liurrv w’taw^ «uwm& Fine’, washed. w"sE;
unwashed Medium,'washed, ’ notai/tic: Coarse,
2 washed', »*« '
cTeegse. and
.Nebraska, Dakota, Minnesota, Kansas
Western Nebraska
y«ahed, Fine unw«she.l, wi^ic; Mednim, nn
Witte , Coarse, un washed, -
NKW YORK.
,, T , v . ud „ ww'i
CkwN-gSteP^i'ssd ’ W^&u^&S. WJtfi
MIIA\ AlJKKK.
Wheat—H igher; I)ec.. He; January,
KRJ^c. Corn- Kirm irm at tor No. A
Oath— Kirin ; No- White, Km
Dull; file for No. 1.
CINCINNATI.
Floer—F air demand; Family f?4.10®4.40.
Wheat—F irm at 96c. Corn—S trong Dull at
iifk. Oath— Steady at 31 He. ItYE—
pt Mr. Provisions— l'ork steady at 110.25.
Jjttrd steady at Afi.oo. Bulk Meats t4.V0 '1
rf.to. Bacon t6. 25 ■ 6.30.
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•ST. J,oU13.
Wheat Higher: No. 2. Red, Dee..
WjkP-: Jan.. WHsoRfi-V: 34-•••»?*'<: -May. “Jan.: ;.7
Corn- Higher: Higher: rash, 30e. Kyk
May. Oath- Provisions- Pork higher;
Quiet; .v.r j
§ 10 . 00 . Lard, •> w>
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WiiEAT-Westen, higher: No 2 Winter
Red spot nnd llweinlier
jam* «7fflil8e; 1 mC Wats- Western White!
Mixed do., kTuSfie.
LAST SAD RITES.
Jlie Itciiintnn of Vice-President lien
driekH <'unsigned to the
Grave.
A Procession Numbering Tens of
Thousands l-’.seort the Body,
AN IMPRESSIVE SCENE.
Indianapoi.is, Ind., Dec. 1.—The
mortal remains of Thomas A. Hen
dricks. Hie fifth vice president of tho
'United States to die during his tomb term
of office, were conveyed to the
to-day. 'i'lie event was made memor¬
able, in maiiv respects, hy tliepresenco people
of a tremendous concourse or
from all iiarts of the nation to witness
the simple rites which preceded their
Interment. inclement weather
The presage of
Oil the day of his funeral, which was
given yesterday, was verified only to
the extent of a wintry, during leaden sky and
a thick atmosphere the early
hours unusual to this latitude. The
heavy fygvof the preceding afternoon
pouii what and became less liiipeiietni
ble. The sombemess of the heavens
fnisho-is 1, ' .1 (,„■ t|‘ u . .L -ol | | «
life O ' tlie 'clergy ell V we cm ii cl -
. If, sm 1 de !.,;.. The vnI m'.
fj - Vi 8< . vi ,,, 1 ; ',
•fie bells 1 of » all 11 the ebmel.es I .... 1 id,e! a
requiem, and the presence the i mm
laco in the column which loilowe-1 Ii.s
!( funeral-ear or stood a- silent at!, siieet:*
orsof the solemn spectacle -u-,.
their lealtv to In- memo, v.
I Taihvavs The earlv bronchi morning delegations trains on 11 -.11 lb- ii.
out
Rational capital and all the leading
cities ol the union, togethei will ail
influx of people Horn all the interior
cilies and hamlets ol Indiana ami Ilh
nets.
'itn i. as r leave-taking.
\t 9 o'clock Mrs Hendi ieks entered
the room for her lust leave-taking, ae
t’ompaiiied only by her brother and
Mrs. Morgan. Hie ordeal was most
trying, and the desolate woman seem
eu to be utterly the prostrated. Clinging
to the last to clav so soon to he
hidden forever from her view, and im
pi(SM,l inesso l wall vv 11 ti i Ui lie jna, o o HI id ; and ill lifelike l K 1K( ap id
pe.u.uiee ol ilu ill ad, slu dtsiud to
(.reserve this last scene, an, so late as
ii was. sen! loi a photogiapher Before to take ho
a picture o: the casket
avrivtM delegations troni distant cities
liegan to eoine, and were admitted to
pass through and view the remains.
I i i) »Vi\ * U t i\! uiliii v n . , „ entered’ . ‘ r1
an i otheM U an W g
und » «i « r ic unlortunatel) dt tained a jew few
(>VU>rk 'when ilie ('Vske^w visitors is retdaeeil
«nd tin stream of again passed
lv'Lrie, U.'^thr 1 'j>a'lbbear,■ rs" amved.
The draped hearse and tlie carnages
for the larnilv and friends were mar
Bhaled Iwiore the door, and prepara
tioi.n were made for the final removal
n- r'l J i | Th I!?' G was done without
t zuriio ii . .i\( vo • •o' 1 ''-
i u f it' KAL EU.H ESSION
The ponce and respectful military kept the of
curious but of always and the little mass caval
cade people moved out quieilv. wav. with its military
‘ti^ ,, s . , "atl^h^ r , ,i,.jise'v-lined Mri*U.ii“ streets AsUt to
of The
was borne into the church at 11;14
O clock, the vast congregation with the having
already of been immediate seated, relatives exeep- and
tion she
the church vtetry. The officiating
G ... >«( , ;*' ‘ l ' t n „
"
. a.*VuY l > 1 »Vi mV iricki
' ; ! '* D mims’rrn li*»n K ?
joined .he church, ivev. Dr, 1 ui.on, of
Bt. Louis, a former rector of SL 1 aul 8,
and Rev. I>r. Jeuekes. the present ree
tor. in their robes of office.—met the
remain* c\hJhi at to the main nosstn'm entrance lVvUed of the
A n 111 ,J ;
1 . .. i . 1 , .
ii'-m ceii' ei rv thv Indv was ail' Kinie and'* up the
1 ti.e isle Vestry the clergvm adv.lnee. n»em
bers of going in
servh i s in the cathedral.
Bisl^P Knickerbacker liie buri voiced al service; the
opening sentence ot
“T Hie resurrection arid 1 . lie life,
am
followed by Kev. Mringfellow
and 1-niton m their recitation of the
other verses used for the service until
tx?w£m*tf iThSiiSktwS the of
came the widow leaning on W-SSS I rm
eu by tlit othe r ' • S ..»• *.. v«°, m. au )n } >
mourning. 1 hir'*-' , n pews to he right
of the center ais e vv re reserved for
the lamiJy. Rev. Dr. Jenckes. speak
ing from the lecturn, delivered an ad
dress, taking Ins text from the fourth
mcwh^evenmugs^^^^S: chapter of Kptotle U| the .l'hillig
soever things are honest, whatsoever things
things are just, whatsoever are
j lllre whatsoever things good are lovely,
whatsoever things are of report;
jf there be any virtue and if there bo
anv (.raise, think of these things.”
When the speaker concluded, “Rock Mrs. of
Jioney.. of Chicago, sang
Ages,” Ibe bishop dosing with prayers
all( j benediction.
Tlie casket was then lifted and borne
f rom the church, the audience remaifc
j na! seated. During the progress of
the funeral column from the house to
the church there was a slight drift of
Sleet in the air, which continued
through the period of services m the
cathedral. In the church edifice
TtiK PLACE OF HONOR
was accorded ex-President Hayes, the white* his
full beard and hair showing
pess of advancing years, lie sat im
mediately in the rear of the seats
which were occupied by the vestry and
the reception committees. In the
pew directly in his rear were Secretary
of State Bayard and the other mem¬
bers of the cabinet.
TO THE CEMETERY.
The great column was preceded bv a
mounted police escort, who were rol
lowed by the Columbus barracks band
and the Richardson zouaves, who im
mediately preceded the hearse. The
latter was drawn by six black horses,
by wearing animals the black attached paraphernalia to the funeral worn
the
ear w hich boro the remains of Gen.
to the grave. On either side of
the hearse was ft guard from ttie In
Jianapolis Light infantry, of carrying “reverse'
their guns The at body the position of the procession
arms.”
disbanded after passing beyond with the
city limits, and only entered tho military the
the mounted police ceme¬
tery.
When the hearse had halted near the
lot tlie casket was borne to the grave.
The venerable Bishop Knickerbocker
preceded it and read the verses for the
dead, and after the lowering of tlie
casket Rev. Dr. Jenckes road the com¬
mittal services, the bishop closing
with prayer and benediction. Only
the widow and her supporters ap¬
proached the grave, tlie remaining
multitude standing procession off, silent specta¬ hour
tors. The was one
and live minutes passing a given had point, only
and the rear of tlie column
left tlie business portion of the city
a few minutes before tlie first division
had approached the cemetery. The
scenes There at the grave special were restraint impressive. upon
was no
admittance to the cemetery, and sev^
eral hundred persons had gatheUM
about parly arrived. tlie grave before the fuu^H
gressional While tlie committee, service was the retd^H
the cabinet, and other
visitors stood upon tlie
grave. andthen The wm drovj^B G oC^M
now
the minute
TTTrr
of Highly construction public
on ton.ign '•
, '°' -t ‘ n,or ^ ,nrlin i of Kansas, has
11 (,f tho L «« lsIa -
ture to meet Jan. lfl.
Montreal reports ,\ the deaths small-pox Thurs- epi
demlc a9 en , le f the on
, having * dwindled down to three.
-
N me gas w, nlla 11s at . 1 mdlay, 0 Ohio, ,, iA
yield a daily aggregate of eight million
feet - i,lx ,11(>ro wells are boln «
1 lit* Wife . of . ... l eter McGeocll, .. .. , the ..
well-known Wauwatosa, speculator, H died is., Thursday at her
home in
nulling.
The iron trade at Pittsburg shows
an improvement An advance of $1
oiling metaland 5 cents on ore has
been made.
John Ntisser, a respected Iowa City, citizen and
Union veteran of Iowa,
commuted by banging. suicide Thursday morning
The Illinois Revenue Commission
adopted a resolution Thursday taxii>g
, xpre.-s companies Zi per cent of their
gross reeeiins
■ i In a tame , billiard i ir i contest , , -i ((>00points) e,io „-i
at St. Louis 1 Inns day night Mosson
defeated Vignaux. the winner’s aver
U jr P be lig ’JO Jd-ktl.
a steam tug It exploded \ at New York
i„.inW . * 1>r . nv (> f S1X men
killed ‘ironnd nn> waV gl i-s in wind,...
- shattered
manager, has boon removed from the
H°tel D.en. at Now Orleans, to ar.
Rsvlum. and is said to be hopelessly
lnsaU(> _
^^islSmenf^veS James Greenhugh, a burly pop-corn
for assaulting two little girls named
Lawrence.
Bishop Borgess, of Detroit, rt , Dines a „
hearing to Father kolasinski until he
resigns his position, surrenders the
church property 1 and quiets 4 his rebel
lions iveoffle > * '
‘ , ’g!- ki . , ... ,, , ,
a, H> mlrukswas wa. pri rol laUlat atod a indiA lnd najo i ioo
lislhursday. It bequeaths las h.s ife rial and
and personal properly to vv
her heirs forever.
killed'slwen Two Best boys persons sons of the man who
and always e
caped puilisliiueut. w(:e a quo.e.t ...
Lancaster, ky.. " dnesd.tv . the
minder of a colored man.
The prescription g . ■ who
have been on a s i :k ■ ir
Ar. ; Wuon ol » m «nt,
C.inprom - d H ednesday by accepting
10 per cent cut in wages.
For compUcttv in the rnunler ot her
husband in July last. Mrs. Joanna
Martin has been held for trial at Tu
l!TJ! , !;i ! 'i The jit J unneTval ESlmint* in the crime crlmt
r [t 1 t .r n lull./or, impnsonnient. of the Now _ \ ork _
iiltei World, was arrested bv Thursday on a
suit entered Mavor Grace,
"ho claims $5 m»m damages. Mr. Pul
»t^r was released on So.OOff bail.
Fx-Uongr» ssman William Aldrich.
fouuerlv , of t aieago. was stricken
’‘jH'plexy ius. rhursday btolUer morning .iyail at
U 10 bouse ot ir du
Lac, Wis., anti died In the evening. ‘
Charles H. Scott, Comity Clerk at
j) enver Col., is charged with commit
,, forgeries which netted biro about
‘tsB^iusassS ..i 500( , n s friends claiui tnai he is
? ‘ Inncorn 1 cfde riaPa *
Wl&TSS^’SlSSaSaJSt; mi ted su at Iirinnis E Sol
rm thfirballot ”■ ‘, the "Wednesday
dieis . Horne (^oinm.sson (• oln nss weanesnay
Quincy t tne
home, Me^rs. Berry, Cra ford, Wal
lace, and White giving the deciding
ballot. ***•
Neb.: w^n S ottfiX a , e atJ a y»,ce v >rlBOD r «,m:
tejassrsay ax
.......— in forty-eight hours. —-- ustssrs He is accused ot .
frauds in accepting fees from contest
ing clients. of about $3,000 dis
A shortage Thursday in the accounts was ot
covered of the township
John which Wharton, Wabasn, trustee Ind., is situated,
j n issuing
lie is not charged with ahy
lilegai warrants. in Wash
Some fifty farmers living Wednes
ingtouTownship,‘Indiana,0« day sent communication "%^ Eckert
a
Burket that if he did not set out of
the county in twenty-four-hours they
would hang him. .
All organization of shoe manufac
turers was effected Wednesday at IIos
t 0I1 , the purpose being to cope with the
Knights of Labor. The organization interna
may assume national, or even
tional, proportions. clerk of West
.James F. D. Crane, York, ho
Chester county. New re¬
cently fZo.OOO disappeared, in H ull street, proves and u^a^gBsL i JS
have possibly pcrpei {7.1,000. rated forgerie^M kFSi
to
A young Norwegian.
Rtantly attended the Lofloa
revival meetings at St. rnainWBPHu
come insane and now
he is the Savior. He will pifDably be
placed in an asylum.
Henry J. Terry, for some years pro¬
fessor of law in the Uuiversity of
Japan, lias been called to tlie chair of
international law at Yale college, va¬
cated last spring Britain. by K. J. Plielpsgfimn
ister to Great
W. C. Agnew, a noted civil engineer,
lias commenced a survey JmfrfWiT,Ohio, of ji track
from Akron toChicago linking
a distance of seventy niiios.
the, Baltimore and Ohio road to the
Pittsburg, Clevelaiidjatid Toledo.
Capitalists of New and York, Thomas aided by C.
John R. McLean
Campbell, are endeavoring council to permis¬ secure
from the Cincinnati
sion to lay mains in the streets for
supplying factories and dwellings
with fuel gas.
Mary Allen, the inysteri.offs bejen ‘Bhop
lifier of Milwaukee, has th^^H^se fra fen¬ of
ced to eight months in
correction. Nothing can b<
to her identity. She refui I
rnit rogue’s her gallery. picture to be t^J| B
William C. Glenn, post- ears,
who assisted RocinJJH
office at in
(I need open
it jnced
,hs in
sago,
es have
; of the
pete for
& fotathe
of
ji(>utenan rndr. GeeT _ w*ority t
over Wise waa ascertained to b« 16,-
1154. Massey, for Lieutenant Governor,
fan Roii md I. ee over 3.11(10 YUles. The
candle-power. The cost is to be about
$4,000 per annum, which amount has
been subscribed by citizens directly in
terested.
Ten of tlie eir^?eceims leading nostoffices P fo? liave
rep, GelU the past P live
months mqnins. UlncBinat Aununnau leaas leads on off with wiin a a
gam of 14.3 per cent; Boston follows
with an increase ot 9.9 per cent, and
‘'hieago Business. comes third, with 8 1 per Cent
more At no point was there
a decrease.
In Workman's Cut, near Washing
ton Pa., Wednesday afternoon, two
Baltimore and Ohio Height trains were
and in collision, wrecking of Two both engines
aliumber cars. men were
mangled and then scalded to death,
while several others were wounded,
three of them probably fatally.
On the farm of Milo interna/ B. Haynes, near
Almont Michigan, revenue
officers discovered »n illicit stiH in a
low block-house, with twenty gallons
of fine liquor. The steam was con
ducted through a brush-heap covered
with leaves. Four operators were ar
rested H and taken to Port r Huron V’~,
rhe Illinois „ Revenue Commission .
t\ ednesday adopted propositions to
for telegraph companies $2 annually
each telegraph instrument, and $1
pei mile for eacn separate wire. It was
decided to tax insurance companies '2
t>er cent on the gross amount of | rein
A dispatch was received
officials held, , (>.. who to the went effect to C anada*r thatk Dj-^ank nego
Date with Hosdowich, the defaulting
teller of the I armenv National bank,
iin^curitfe?. met ll^owk-J
at. Chatham and will effect a eompro
Accusations are made that SuDervi
^ ,, b.SmLndif •r, uv , w Kj r , \« ar
i,’.* the payment ot bills for Z services that
had not been rendered; that able
iKuiied paupers have been given money
freely, and that provided women with of question- food
able repute are at
the tax-pavers’expense.
\ boom mark^liiiDrovemeut in iron -tlwavs the Drecur
sor sor ot a a marked improvement mgen- in gen
^’Sffirwhete^rll°ldle'K
ces are at once to be put in blast. Fig
niet;t ( i s held for an advance of $1.M
per ton. Steel rails to the amount of
*10 «‘inst non tons have been ordered at $37
& Rc i-T lost summer fi. and old rails
(mm SIS ,o
Fire early Thursday morning swept Clock
ft wav a shop Of the E. N. Welch
Company at Forest ville. Gonu. The
loss approximates $90,000. with insur
nm'e aniountiug i? te ^40 000 The Logan
Woolen Mill N : 1 Vdairsville uVv Kv areii and
V,! U x- .. )\v thetiori: 1 ni
Mass.. ^ ere also de&troTbu, , th©
gate losses reaching $40,006.
The French half-breeds of Manitoba
have formed an association to receive
the remains their of Louis Riel St. and Boniface. superin
tend interment at
Great difficulty has been experienced
in the effortto get possession of the
body, which 15 guarded l>y twp. super-
jtltfdus cilizen?, who bellfeve that toe
f pint of the departed nightly walks
the banks of the Led river.
The Farmers’National Congress, in
teWKsUTSfWa session at Indianapolis, passed a reso
&sp2r%££r&' Beverly re-elected USaSSs? Presi
dViiIaiidfilmec Robert was of ChicaKO,
Washburn
V ce President lor Illinois. IriQ
next ^ meeting of. the congress will be
eld inSt . Paul, Minn. ..
c V g Duckweiz,
- i ju f ront f
- f 0
tSEEEA'Stt* i resided at Detroit U
throat
from ear to car, She was to have been
ins.ww.Sis» Her wedding ring had
Hay feiiK$f night. srJd sttiS2
t
Kstt.'^sruaiSSr* (•lotlies M stained with blood; ss be
were
K a a r7ng ring d bea bearing r ring r ’th the n e d toitffi initials or ms wo
“ffi
WASHINGTON.
Discussion of the Indian Problem in th«
Annual Reports of Gens. Schofield
and Crook.
THE ARMY AND THE INDIA'S.
Maj. Gen .Schofield commanding the divi¬
sion of ttie Nlissouri, says in his annual re¬
port that liis force, m round numbers, con¬
sists of 0/00 infantry. 5,600 cavalry, and 2H1
artillery, segregating 15.000 men. They oc¬
cupy 65 different stations, giving an following average
of 231 men at each. Ho lias the prevent
to say about the means necessary to
great destruction to life and property by
savage Indians:
The Indians are well mounted, having I
several abundantly ponies to each man, well armed, an
supplied with ammunition. Be¬
ing trained from early childhood, they ara
excellent horsemen and expert marksmen,
equal In these re-peets to It is the manifestly best regulaf im
troops in the world.
possible to permanently overawe and hoU
in subjection
SUCH BODIES OF SAVAGES
by the show of any force far superior to
them in numbers, if information of tint
threatened outbreak of any tribe is obtained
concentration in time it may of be troops prevented by rail. by the This rapid ha]
been done in several instances, as in that of
the Cheyennes last summer, but if two or
three tribes become disaffected at the same
time, or any tribe take advantage of the
temporary absence of troops, latent as they hostili¬ fre¬
quently it do, to impossible manifest their to
ty, may he prevent a gener¬
al uprising, which must result in vast des¬
truction of life ami property. Considerable
progress lias doubtless been made toward
civilization of some of the tribes, but their
savage nature has not been greatly changed dimin¬
and their love of war is not greatly
ished, hostilities while and the, the temptations opportunities to engage do in¬ in
to
jury have been vastly increased. The re¬
servations are now surrounded by great
herds of horses and cattle, and by vast fields
of wheat and corn, and by thousands of de¬
fenseless has settlers. dulled the When recollection tlie lapse of of a past tew
punishment years only slight torn will
tie a provoc warriors
needed to induce the young to
yield to such tempting opportunities to
satiate thrir
NATIVK thirst for blood
and plunder and their brutal lust.
The great majority of the large frontier
population are strangers to They the early history settled
of the Indian country. have
here since tlie Indians were located upon
reservations. Relying apparently upon government unconscious
of protection, danger they are while In simple truth they
any liable moment experience all
are at any to
the liiVors liomiber of savage warfare.
Th( of Indians in the division, as
repor.ed 175,0^^^ by. the l interior department is about
hesejdMgtf>3,0i» are rated as
k e _ — T he ' m/k
tie Jn
fHMnfngth'ATine twonthirds thin unizea the whole Trai. s army, 'or ot
more number
troops serving in this division The ques
tlon to be now considered is whether the
vast increase of tlie interests of life and
a small army
fqj l, be retained with sole reference to possi
foreign wars, but when the country of has
constant daily use for nine-tenths that
force to to'prevent jiroteet its citizens and their pro
perty destruction by savage
Wbes m their midst, it is extremely unwise
to ij ln i t t |, e ar „ ly to its present strength.
^.l?, m^ke farmers of ufc them
,. affairs' of Commissioner
of Indian has been made public.
General iiis Atkins devotes explanation nearly of one-quarter thegener
of report to an
al policy, which he thinks should be adopt
^ makeu^euituraissof
Eires ^ sat"^to them It™
? no seer he foresee the elvfli
atil ,„ 0 f the Indian race as a result natur
allv deducible from a know leave and prac
tice the upon history their jiart of of agriculture the art of agriculture, all
for among
people in all countries intimately connects
Constitute exception'to"tins "T i"
Htfeal no
maxim. He sees hopeful signs of In
dian progress and development in the in
creased interest manifested in arriculture
on several reservations during the past few
Years. Which In outlining the practical policy
he believes should be adopted by
congress and the government in the man
ageinent of the Indians lie advocates a dis
solution of tribal relations and the allot
mant of lands in severalty; to the Indian^
anti it should bo industriously impressed
upon them that thev must abandon their
tribal relations and take lands in severalty,
port When personal havetakentheir independence lands and in thritt.
thev sever
any in sufficient quantities, should the remaining
lands of their reservations ■■■ pur
c Z. ~Z ie s ° veuuneu ”■ 1
__ _
SSSSnSS.tTf mid^wted tor
theR lands held^in jrust
rancement of the red race-reserving for
>aeh tribe its own money. He urges tlie
sassage frms of laws prohibit ng the sale of fire
to Indians off reservations and to put
t stop to agressions on Indian lands.
tub pacific roads.
J&ads The annual renort of the Commissioner of
the Union and Central Pacific Railroad
lompanies held by the Treasurer of the
United States under the act June:*) of May l^. 7. 1878, the
R pounliHi to $s.MP,$ 07. credit $5,o22,343 and
n joii Pacific had to its
file' Uiuon Pacific amounted its sinking-fund to $850,791, in
h-hile the interest on $210.55$. In tbe
restments amounted to
even years since 1 S 7 N only the sum of
,8 .7 has been paid into ffie sinking
. rs opinion, that the law of isrs cannot ac
{omplish unnshvne the sumsufficient object intended—that of
a
p>m the Pacific RulroadCompaiiieH to the
wted States. It is therefore suggested
hat it might be alike advantageous to the
Bovemmeut and to the companies to sub
»btute for the present law one fixing an.an
nual or senu-annual p^rment b> the com
panics concernexi. w - . w .g
ifieir debts to the (.overnuient in a reasons
feodueed ‘‘t in^l ^ u» fhe' the Ixuate s-tL ,.v. ^ v^'bv v ear by senator 4‘naS?
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A KEPORT KBOM VILAS .
annual report of the Postmaster Gen
mi j f ( »r the year ending June iss\ shows
deficieom ia the Posnimce aecou m of a
little more than 060 , 000 . The revenues
if The decrea^fre sooflioo* u?’is *rhechief leVeduet ! U
f fer ven t I ion of
Lnrt e t r.ohfrsf,ot th?t cento to Tn but t lie re
rlrere is this result
iwsssir^^^as An anadysis of the receipts makes it quite
&pS?,ShK2SiSlS“f t^rartion of the fulling off of revennecaused »SS
by rendition the reduction. The general business
of the country- being somewhat
unsatisfactory has also affected the registered postal
receipts. The money order and
letter departments are pointed out as excel
JffiSEKfiMBECT th! decrease in the
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been been an an increase increase each each year. year. During During; the the last last
gsfetss ^ of M re,, ‘
EB depredations
misrepresent, uions of the scope
pf ttie recent order respecting timber General depre
Hations have obtained currency.
Hparks said he had transmitted to the Sec¬
retary over thirty cases of timber trespasses
agaiust tha Montana Improvement Compa¬
ny, and recommended suits for recovery
from said company, jointly with the North
era Pacific Railroad Company, of §750,000 in
damages to the United States. This im¬
provement company has a stock capital of
B2,OOO.OnO, of which the Northern Pacific
Railroad is said to own a majority, and is
reported to the ueneral Land Office as one
of the most extensive and dangerous Northwest. depre¬
dators on public timber in the
He denies specifically that he has taken any
official ber action mineral relative lands, to the “for cutting agricultural, of tim¬
from
mining, or other domestic purposes.”
Horace B. Moore lias been district appointed of Duluth. col¬
lector ot customs tor the
The public debt increased during Novem¬
ber by the amount of S4,407, ltw. The total
Bum is now $1,845,927,966.45.
The coinage executed at the mints during
November was $4,653,950, of which $2,500,
DOO was in standard silver dollars.
Third Auditor Williams reports that dur¬
ing the month of November lie made requi¬
sition for $13,711,243, of which $10,974,743
was for army pensions.
Joseph Rankin, the invalid member of
rongress from Wisconsin, bore the fatigue
of the trip to Washington in a manner that
surprised his friends.
It is announced that Mr. Randall is pre¬
paring a Tariff bill which will reduce tlie
fevenue $30,000,001, and that he will intro¬
duce it at the earliest moment.
President Cleveland has appointed James
W. Porch, of Missouri, consul general in
Mexico, and Nathanial Newburgh Cincinnati. to be ap¬
praiser of merchandise at
Samuel J. Tilden lias forwarded to Speak¬
er Carlisle a letter suggesting defense tlie twelve neccessity
of providing for the of sea¬
port cities before any reduction in the rev¬
enue takes place. Samoa
The United States consul at re¬
ports that lu that region the ocean has
thrown up an island two miles long and two
hundred and fifty feet high, directly California. in the
track of vessels bound to or from
Clayton McMichael, having District resigned of Co¬ the
position of marshal tor the
lumbia, received from President Cleveland
a highl y complimentary letter. TU* posi¬
tion was givan to Albeit A. Wilson, Washing¬ presi¬
dent of an insurance company in
ton.
The governor of Arizona calls attention to
the extensive smuggling operations In pro¬
gress along the boruet of Mexico in the line
of mescal, cigars, and live stock. He re¬
commends that four mounted inspectors be
placed on duty in the counties of Cochise
and Pima.
A new street-car line is proposed in this
city, the cars of which are, it is said ; to be
run by electric motors. This system is now
in use in Baltimore. The machinery is sim¬
ple and easily adjusted, and when the plant
is once laid ■ •••"•ts muei> less to keep up the
[MSS! Senators, -*tr
lhe caucus °f remit) at the
suggestion of Mr. Mr. Edmunds, for president unanimously . .
nominated Logan pro
tempoie. lne latter returned nis sincere
be
SiSaSHS
the head of the conspiracy to strike down
President Lincoln. She states that the as
^assin bear left a son and daughter, who now
false names.
1 he iifth annual convention of the Nation^
al Guard Association of the United States,
will be held in this city Dec. 11. The object,
ot Hie association is to secure legislation
from Congress for a more generous support!
of the militia of the several States. Each
S!*‘1U" 'o^lhfNatiouai National
Guai-q Guam m to Hieconvrnmou the convention.
mbffifion^'in mL^Sentiv seeref ^ wL'qnrln^Hm
the Hichd
Davus, carrying Baltimore. dispatches between learned!
mond and It is now
‘bat he was the man' who furnished J.
Wv kes Booth with a horse at the back dooi
of Ford’s theatre, on which he escaped after
assassinating I resident Lincoln.
‘-V,'(V-m.Vr, 1 ," n !i'r,!XT ,n,?r,lor
of Chiricaliuts.
White Mountain tribe by He
said that no doubt the outrage had been
perpetrated by members of Geronimo’s
band. The White Mountain Indians had
rendered excellent service to the Govern
meiit m furnishing scouts for the pursuit of
the hostiles and they had killed many of
Geronimo’s band, who sought to retaliate and
upon them by killing their squaws
children.
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foreign.
-
Roman coins of the times of Tiberius and
Aurelian, in considerable quantities, have
Tht [/ ' urkish ki eovernment has suspended a
da v jourt named The Turk for the alleging inter
that Lord Russia. Salisbury’s policy is in
e st of
Lima has been surrendered to General
pSpr^^f^mmit^nStS and Reneral
,ds eU
The British government is to send to
Halifax the .I irst battalion of Berkshire,
which won high honors m the recent war m
Egypt. Four first-clasn torpedo-boats will
also be placed in the harbor. Lady
Queen Victoria personally invested
Randolph imperial Churchill with the insignia ol of
order of the Crown India,
1 he recipient of the honor is a daughter of
Leonard W. Jerome, a famous stoceo^ra
tor in New\orKui the days before the war.
The conservative leaders iniGreatBritain,
in the face of increasing I berai victories,
G undeSUd thlt m'ertur^ ’for" a
compromise will be made to tlie wings.
Chamberlain decline and other radical chteftauis
to listen to advances.
The French cabinet has decided to oppose
an increase of duties on cattle and com, as
SB'TSi&WiK f the chamber of deputies favor prohibiting
0
the purchase of government supplies in
countries.
The Turkish ministry has decided to grant
autonomy to Eastern Koumeiia, and to set
Turkish aside the administration commission appointed that country.— to restore
in
The Ronmelians denounce the new decree
as a scheme to facilitate the re-entry of the
lor ,,es of the pone. The sultan has notified
Prince Alexander that he has sent a com
I’irot to a^ist in arranging an
honorable peace with . king Milan
f JretumiuofarViamenttof Parnellites. The 1 nationalists m
tories. and ® Har
of Dublin are. wild ovtr the ulumph of
to a D 2£!^ioi*K
dsy, and one was found tied with green rib
bons around the statue of Grattan. The
students of Trinity college are not allowed
to leave the grounds Mr. Gladstone voted
-~SsSS3 p.™*.—.»*« <*•*•
J urea -
HydropboOia.
A scientific writer has said that
••mere is one peculiar feature in the
length of time required after the bite
of the dog before which the disease in¬
cubates, or the hydrophobic spore im¬
planted in embryo is awakened to no¬
ticeable vivification about the cicatrix
of the wound, and becomes perfected,'
nomadic bacteria.” If we pause for a'
moment in our mad rush for gain andi
in our great scuffle for position and!
wealth to think seriously, we are forced;
to admit this great truth. No one;
knows how soon the sporadic embyref
may cross his track as a full grown,
raging, nomadic bacteria, In the full'
flush of joyous manhood, in the prime,
of a glorious young life, with all its
golden possibilities, looking out across
the unrippled sea of time with a bosom
heaving with hope down the long and
fragrant sweep of vista, out through
the ether blue, down to the the golden limit¬
shores of eternity-, out across
less expanse of the to be, soaring away for¬
toward the golden pretty soon, we
get that the hydrophobic spore is lurk¬
ing about the cicatrix, soon to pounce
upon us a full-blown bacteria.
And what can we do to prevent the
ever watchful hydrophobic spore’s the at¬
tack? How may half-famished we guard against bacteria?
full-grown and
How shall we know the spore or the
hydrophobic bacteria when we see it,
and thus forewarned be forearmed?
First; we should provide ourselves
with microscopic magnifiers that about be,
5,000 diameters, whatever may
and then we are prepared to examine
a dog of which we may have doubts,
and all dogs are included in this cate¬
gory. Armed with a microscope, the!
savant next proceeds to examine alb
dogs which he may meet First let;
him tho dog neatly in two length- 1
cut
wise, and with the aid of a microscope
examine him, picking smashing out any spores them on! or
bacteria found and
a been board. claimed, Hydrophobic be killed bacteria, by cauter¬ it haSj
may made, but
izing the wound as soon as
l have found that a surer method has'
been to cauterize the dog. Dogs may!
be better cauterized has in presented various ways, itself in but myi noj
way tying him
practice than that of to a
cook-stove and throwing the two sim
ultaseousiy into the moaning sea.; be.
Strictly speaking this would not
termed cauterization, but I use the
word in its broadest sense, Another
method of cauterizing a dog is to tie',
the animal to a railroad track on a 1
busy day and let nature take her
course.
Never seek a quarrel with well, a hydro- main-,
phobic dog. Treat him but
tain a haughty reserve until you can
get over the garden who wall. afterward turned >
Should a dog
out to be hydrophobic eat away the
calf of your leg, settle up your
ness affairs, bite some one you
Jtor- " after you
sWWjllMaiJeatir should never find us
Entirely unprepared. of dogs said to be '1
All classes are
nearly equally injurious to the bitee
when hydrophobia The cast-iron absolutely dog
alone can be regarded a3 the full flush
spore proof. Whether in
of active doghood or slumbering in tho
common iron-gray spitz sausage of
commerce, tho dog is a snare and ade
lusion. When impregnated with rabid
bacteria, he becomes taciturn and snap¬
pish, entirely losing his genial disposi¬ ennui
tion and becoming the prey to
and hypochondria. Beware of the dog
that never laughs. Shun the dog that
seems to harbor a corroding sorrow.-'
He is almost sure to die a violent death,
with the seat of some good man’s
pants in his mouth .—Bill Nye, in the;'
New York Mercury.
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Women at Breakfast.
^ p Pr hans ,P there is ro better J test of ‘ i
woman s fa noaitn Rh ana d beau beauty t tn han an he nei
appearance at an early breakfast table.
She is then more as nature made her
^an at any other period of the day,
"¥» art is fought in with a vmw of
heightening . her charms. If she has
slept well, it argues, to and some the extent, effect is a
sound nervous system,
seen in the brightness of her eyes and
the the tone tone nossessed posscsseu bv oy the lie muscles us c of
the face and neck. Her movements
are full strengthened of grace, for her limbs have
been elAr hrlo-ht^ bv repose, and her
rested! mind is «nd for it has alsa
rested, and ana there tnere na\o have been neen no no bad nau.
dreams to exhaust her nervous system
and make her limp aud haggard. Her
a ^l she feels the mental recklessness
is sogenerally the result of sound,
healthy sleep, and that is only a natur
al elation of the emotions, pleasant
doubtless, for her to exhibit, but far
^ t0 wh ° m “ U
if on the contrary she has slept
badly, or has suffered from nightmare,
j n conseqrence of a feeble d^estive
6V - 5 teni, her eves are weak, dim and
-- 7< her fane ia flabbv her head
appears to be held unsteadily on her .
shoulders, haplessly for it droops on her chest,
or bobs from side to side.
her complexion is dull and blotchy,
- oue-ht and
® cot to be red
paie where , it . ought not to be pale. ,
comforj H._r expression is indicative of the dis
she has undergone either during the
moht, her movements are pain
fully slow, or aggravatmgly her brusque,
her intellect shows stupidity, emo¬
tions are torpid, her perceptions dtlll.
While the woman that is in b.f good
phy.ic.I h«l.h „hibiu ainho
in the early morning that her features
are capable of expressing, the one
whose organic life is deranged is at
tl ^ i of the dav a' / her worst,
■
Tuere test of .
is 1 . setter a womans
health than her ability to eat a hearty
breakfast, and it might almost be said
tn«»t tfiat her her nhv^ieal pnj *»cai beautv Oeaa y ^ is in m direct direc.
proportion to t.ie amouni of beefsteak
or mutton chops she can putmtoher
seif at this meaL Certainly, pretty
^ornen can always eat a hearty break
^ ast - Dr. Hammona s noi\i La..