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BLOOD AT BELFAST.
TTho Merciless Mob Continues ItoMurderous "Work.
.Another Night of Terror Thieves andThus Compose tho Blood-
thirsty Throng.
Belfast, Juno ll.--Tb- e fighting betweenthe Orange mob and tho olico last night,was probably tho most desperate since thacommencement of tho trouble. All night3ong tho mob fought tho polico, and thalatter had hard work in several conflictswith desperate rioters to hold their ground,
."but they finally, in almost every instance,
.succeeded in scattering the rioters. Thomob for tlio most part consisted of thalowest clo.ss of ruffians obtainable in thocity. Tho greatest damago last nightwas done m the vicinity of the Shank Hilland ork Roads. Tho rioters fought inthese places with the Operation of mad-men. Although the T.olico charged onl!omnr?li,timM Wlth fla bayonets,
.Bronnrt and 'finallyrallied in force and steadily beat backthe police. 1 retreating, a last nJ
the mob, tho polico firedvolleys of buckshot into itsSi,fS,ofM,tit?eSpit tb fect th"nnlie.v Tl. l. .1 "T.W'i uieu eJ w -' .. a.iwu l liniM njsorr. cinnii oth roads until 2h'ZT,n g and wrecking Lou- -. .i .,!J : "
SikTT. Vue lLer had tired.n?rtSi ,ao ri0t dispersed. InwKEf - " tlle mol used stones
,r crom fifteen to twentv poundsra'jirons small arms. Tho fiendsIii ,"ttuck"l the firemen who had beenc ?d out to battle with the flames which
Vero consuming several buildimrs fired bvthe rioters. They stoned tho firemen when- - .
. ever thev COt within reach nd rreatlv re--"turded them in tho work of quenching thoflames. Dozens of eye witnesses state thattho mob was composed of thieves andthugs, who looted private dwellings, stores,etc.. and carried off all valuables they
Many ot them could be eeu strug-gling off in the darkness with bundlesof nil kiuds, composed of their
ail-gott- gam. Tho Catholic residents.are in a statoof terror borderiug on frenzy,and are afraid to venture abroad, oven topurchase the necessaries of life. Scores ofCatholics were shot down last evening bythe blood thirst- - rioters. Ten were ad-mitted to the hospitals to-da- y for treat-ment. Comparative quiet reigned thismorning, but fears are entertained thatthe noting will be renewed during the fu-nerals of the victims.
Frightened by Fenians.Ottawa, O.nt., June 11. The report that
Fenians, owing to thc-tfefe- of the Homo2lule bill, contemplated an attack on the"Canadian frontier, has created great
here. Several members of thomilitia force in this city attached sig-nificance to it, owing to the hurried visitpaid to the militia departmentby Lieutenant-Colone- l Straubenzie, Adjut-
ant-General of the Fifth Militaryubtf,ct' with iiead-qunrte- rs at Montreal.I ho latter gentleman escaped the inter-
viewers, and after accomplishing his busi-ness returned home by tho evening train.The intelligence of the alleged plans of thoinvaders was given by an otlicer from a. atfrontier countw whnmmntn Arnni i.,i As
.' . T --". .x W.UUMUIUUUntaitiu mac ne naa linjitestable evidoiiia jg eneetiiat
. iiurBBQsea Tmauncu niucu adence to such a story." remarkedtho colonel; "however, if thoycome," ho added, with n grim smile, '"theyw ill bo given u warm reception. In the firstplace, we were never better prepared. Thou-sands ofmennnderourpre-en- t system couldbo called out on a few hour's notice, suppliesare plentiful and every thing is in readi-ness from the Gatling gun downward.""Ls there a likelihood of trouble later onl"'1 do not know, but think not. You mustremember wo have England nt our back.She ip a foe not to bo despised, even byAmerica."
He Read the Dime Novel Too Much.Madiso.v, Wis., June 11. A young bach-
elor farmer named Win. Ross, who is aninveterato reader of sensational literature,has been arrested nnd lodged in jail forhighway robbery. Ross lives near DanaStation, and several nights ago entcrod thostation equipped with sombrero, musk andspurs and compelled the agent to deliverup tho contents of his money drawer. Thoagent recognteed Rosa' voice and had himarrested.
White Man Murdered By a Negro.Evaxsville, Ixi)., June 11. At Eliza
bethtown. 111., about 10 o'clock last night,--a negro, named Bill Jackson, shot and :
.killed a white man, named Williams, who J
was waicumau on a cargo lying at thatplace. Roth men were intoxicated. Thocitizens are greatly incensed over the af-fair, this being tho third murder in thatvillage during the last three mouths. Alynching is expected.
No Mere Flow.-r- s at Funerals.St. Paul, Minn., Juno 11. It has been
announced at the cathedral here that flow-ers will no longer bo allowed at funerals.Among the reasons given are those thatmany ot the designs used at the funeralsare apt to be any thing but Catholic in their t
meaning, and money is apt to be squnn- -
which too often is badly needed for thonecessaries ot lite.
Seven Hundred Rioters Arrested,i Pestii, June 11. Tho crowds reassembledin the streets t, nnd when the policocommanded them to disper&o they weregreeted with howls of derision. At a givensignal troops were advanced from the sidostreets, surrounded the rioters, nnd arrest-ed 700 of them. Many have since besn. re-leased, but tho ringleaders are held inprison.
, Gored to Death.Effingham, III., Juno 11. Mrs. Henry
Topp, residing four miles northwest of thiscity, was killed this morning by a fero-cious bull, which sho was trying to driveout of tho barnyard. She was gored in thoabdomen, mid lived only about one hour.She was about fifty years old, and leaves ahusband and five children.
Judge Lynch Hard at Work.Fort Keogh, Mont., Jane 11. A dispatch
from Limestone, Idaho, .says that fournoted horsethievos who had been in thoneighborhood for some time, were seizedby a party 5I vigilantes Tuesday night andhanged.
The Week's Failures.New Yokk, June 11. The business fail-
ures occurring throughout tho countryduring the lost seven days, as reported toR. G. Dun & Co., number for tho UnitedStates ISO, and for Canada 29, or a total of209 failures, as compared with ft total of157 last week andlbl the week previous tothe last.
i Incorporation of Trades Unions.
Washington, Juno 11. The U. S. Senatebill to incorporate trades unions now onlyawaits the l'residenf; signature in order tobecome a law.
Deadheads Mount.Chicago, Juno 11. On and after August
1 the seven principal theaters of the citywill abandon all manner of window adver-tising and lithographs. This action on thepart of the managers is taken because thehighly and multi-colore- d lithograph is nolonger a "drawing card," and becausetbey will not be given room in windowswithout two seats a week being allowedfor the privilege of placing them therein.It will cut off an average of 3,000 deadheadsa week.
Cwrt-Haus- e Baraei.TjrrCMct.T Or.. Jnna 11 Tk Pnnr.
ktSM aad a number of btuinecs buildingaarBeaio-aay- ! iohl iwnvw; intttrlabtntluU.
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ESTABLISH ED 4S59.
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CURED BY FAITH,The Kcmurkable Itccotery or Yoonff
Woman Who Had lleen TwoYears In Hod.
Mattoox, III., Juno 13. A remarkablecase of faith euro has boon effected nearTolono during tho past week. Miss JessioCrawford, a young lady about twenty-tw- o
years of age, has for tho pasttwo years been confined to her room andmost of the time to her bed, with spinaldisease, which was tho result of too closeapplication to study while attendingschool. She was a student of moTe thanordinary ability, and was so ambitious toreach the top round of the ladder that sheneglected to tako recreation ncccary forthe preservation of her health. She hasalways lived a true Christian lift1, pos.sesing great faith in God, and for somatime, past has firmly believed that her casemight Iks cured by prayer. Thursday sherequested that n number of her Mends meetand prny for her recovery. Tho meetingtook place tho same evening, when ferventprayers were offered for tho 6ick,girl.On tho morning following sho arose i'Rhiletho family were at breakfast, dressed her-self, went down stairs, making thaffirststep taken in nearly two vears, and enteredtho dining room. "The astonishment nndjoy of the family were unbounded at hersudden recoverv, for she seemed perfectly-well-
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Saturdnj- - she paid n visit to a friend,and to-da- j- attended church, to theigrentsurprise of her friends who had not al-ready heard of her regained health.
7NEW FISHERIES TROUBLE.
Pound-N- ot .Men l'nim Ohio Invading Tenn-K.rltuu- l.i
Waters A Halt Called.Emn, Tv., Juno 13- .- A legal contest of
large proportions will be commenced herobetween the authorities of Penn-
sylvania and tho ound-ne- t fishermen,which will mot likelv drive nn interestWOrtb f'JQO.OUO from flirt irntnn, f Inbn
bordering on Pennsylvania. The ac-tion is commenced by Attorney-Genera- lCissidv. of Pennsylvania, who allegesthat the pound-ne- t most-ly from Ohio, Lave monopolized aninherent right of all citizens tofish in waters of Lake Erie, are a commonnuisance, obstructing navigation and de-stroying unmarketal.le fish indiscriminate-ly. The pound net fisheries cover thirtv-thre- eacres, and ibrnu-- h their lmmensiivhave now forced the gill-ne- t fishermen, iiinterest worth l,cUU.000, out of the trade,but have almost depopulated the waters'of Lake Erie nt this portoffc.me fish.Ureat indignation exists among citizensagainst th pound-ne- t men. The latterhave armed forces watching their nets. Thocourts will by aked to restrain thepound-ne- t men from fishiug in Pennsylva-nia waters.
A GIGANTIC SCHEMKTexas Cattlemen form an Organization for
tho 1'urpose or Sinking Wo IN inthe Drouth Districts.
Cor.rcs Ciikisti, Tkx., Junein this section, profiting by dear ex-
perience, resulting from tho recent disas-trous drouth, hnvo organized an associationwith a common fund, for tho purpose ofsikins wells at reznlnr intorric .. th '
vast pastures lying we.--t of here to tho Rio ,Grande. The undertakinn-- ic r.;qn,.n i,Jthe value of such wells ran hnori...v! l
millions of dollars. A dozen wpIIs havealready lieen dug and good water found. r
an average depth of forty feet.the diggers get further west it is calcu- -latea mat artesian wells will have
int. L.eadinjT cattle and shAUIOE
i CeBty,' this'or TTnrtBnrBTarliiii Thr outputtofhorses is'cstimaftd ntftbuble tho numberof the previous years. This ought to makohorses cheap at Chicago, St. Louis and thoEast.
A WOMAN'S GOOD LUCK.Mrs. Vinlng, or .St. I.ouls, To He Paid
One Million Dollars from the TrenchClaims.
St. Loris, June 13. Mrs. Samuol L. Vin-in- g,
residing nt No. ;13 St. Louis avenue,has received from Secretary of State Bay-ard information to the effect that she isabout to receive from tho United StatesTreasurer 1,0(0,000 awarded by the Courtof Claims under tho terms of tho Frenchspoliation bill. Mrs. Vining has prudentlyretained possession of her claim during alltho uncertainty of its ever being paid, andnow congratulates herself that sho has notdisposed of it, as some others have theirs,for what shrew d lawyers were willing togive.
mcbb'ng a Catholic Apostate."Wilkes iutnE, Pa.. June l.L John Daley,
who recently abjured Catholicism, at-
tempted to preach in River Park thisafternoon, but was prevented by a mob of3,000, including some of tho roughest ele-
ment of the mining region, who assailedhim with a view of throwing him into thoSusquehanna river. Had it not been fortho interposition of the police, who werepresent in strong force, Daley would doubt-less have been seriously injured, if notkilled. He was finally escorted homo byofficers, followed bv'an infuriated mob,who made violent efforts to lay hands ujonhim. Daley attempted to preach at thosame plucelast Sunday, but was prevented.
King Ludwig's Deposition Regretted.Munich, Juno 13. King Ludwig to-da- y
took his departure for Berg Castle, on LnkoStarnberg. The scenes along tho route oftho journey were very auecting. ThoK080"?8 kne1'The Kins: responded to their greetingsmournfully, but kindly. Ho looked paloand weary. The utmost precautions hayobeen taken to prevent him from commit-ting suicide.
Going to Enforce the Law3.Cincinnati, Juno 13. The police board of
this city have declured their intention ofenforcing tho laws against gambling andpolicy selling, as well as tho closing of sa-loons at midnight. .
National Salvation Army Meeting.WKins, X II., Juno 13. Tho Salvation'
Army of America will hold a camp-meetin-g,
holiness and baptismal services nere tendavs, commencing July 1. Major D. Howie,Division Officer for New England, will con-
duct the meetings. General T. E. Moore,with btaff officers, including ColonelHunter, the Highland Chief, will be present.They w ill occupy the Methodist Grove,
McKenzie Was Insane.
Dublin, Juno 12. The coroner's jury intho case, of Mr. McKenzie, the AmericanVice Consul here, who yesterday killedhimself after fatally shooting his wife,rendered a verdict to-da- y that McKenziewas insane when he did tho shooting.
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Death Relieves His Sufferings.CniCAGO, June 13. Little Johnny Durkin,
who. a few days ago. was horribly burntIn tho Canal street tenement-hous- e fire, bywhich his mother and seven others werecremated alive, died to-da- y. In additionto other injuries he had beeti nearly scalpedby a falling timber and was scorched in-ternally.
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Must Have Married Young.Youngstown, O., Juno 13. Minnie
Probst, seventeen years of age, has appliedfor a divorce from her husband, agedtwenty-one-, charging three years of willfuldesei tiou.
A Child's Terrible Fall.Cincinnati, June 13. The fourteen-months-o- ld
son of Mr. and Mrs. Brockel atNo. 251 East Third street, while standingon a stair near an open window tipped thechair and fell from tho fourth story win-dow to the pavement below. The baby wasnot instantly killed, but Dr. Hazard, whowas summoned at once, savs it eonlive. "
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Relic orthe Rebellion.Cajko, III., June 13. Yesterday, at thePaducah Lumber CompauJ's mill, the savr
struck a hard substance, which was ,onndto be an eighteen-poun- d shell tfc.t hadbeen buried in tho treo during the warThe fuss wai cut to vznlcda at lwoU. u-- .."
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FJilGHTFUL STOinr.
Galveston, Toxns, Bocomes anIsland.
for Trn Hnurta le, Having n SPr,I offtlti allies an Hour, Sueeps Over
tlio City.
Gmvi-ston--, Tbxas, Juno U.- -A violentgiile M-- t m about sundown Inst eveningfiom tho east, and increased in fury untilfour o'clock this morning, when it was atlU height, registering fifty miles an hour.At the same time torrents of rain foil, nmlnt da break tho water was rising rapidly
tall around the city. Th- - shifting, of tliowind to iu.ti-nM- t nt nine o'elockiavodtho city from being completely inundated.Tho water of tho bay had at this time risenso us to submerge tho wharves and tholowi-- r ends of tho streets. All means ofcommunication with the mninland wascut oil until afternoon. Tho Missourii acme was tho lirst road to get a train out.Two in no oi uie uuii, Loiomdo and Santare railroad track, approaching tl o longbridge over the bay, is v. ashed aw ay, nndit will take a week's time to repair thedamage. The road will usi the MissouriPucifio track meanwhile. Tlio damago onthe island, on tho Gulf side, amounts tomany thousand dollars. The track of thoGulf C ty street railway is Mashed owavand a number of bath houses on the beai--were carried away. Shipping is not seri-ously damaged. Largo vessels, took thoprecaution to weigh anchor nnd stand outto sen. and rido out tho storm in ufety.
St. I.i is, June 14- .- A sevpre wiud Ktorinprevailed in Texas !nst night and earh thismoiniiig. and it is feared great damage haslieen done No particulars are obtainable,owing to the fact that telegraphic commu-nication has been severed since half-pan- tseven this morning. At that hoar Galves-ton reported tho wind blowing nt the ratoof sixty miles an hour. The lower part ofthe island on which tho city of Galveston issituated was under watr.
Lathi;. Commuuicat'on with Galvestonhas not yet lieen restored. It neem- thatthe stoim this morning suopt away iMtr- -t
ions of the two bridges which fpan Gnl-vest- on
l!ny, nnd swept away every tele-graph line runuing into Galveston; andthe is completely cat off from railroadand telegraph communication.
KING LUDWIG..lluil .'Moiiiircli, lmiN HI- Krr.itlo
Curror lv it Leap Into tlio likc.MfNicii, Juno 14. Ludwig II, who was
recently dfposed from tho Bavarian throne,committed suicide at 0 o'clock yesterdayevening, while his attendants wore mo-
mentarily off their guard. Tho King waipromeiwling in tho park surrounding HergCastle. Dr. Gudden, the attending physi-cian, was also in tho park, waU-hingth- u
patient- - Tho King, awaiting a favorablrtmoment, mado a dash for LnkuWeinberg, on which the ( astlogrounds are situated, and throw htm- -
water. He was almosted by the doctor, who imme- -
the alaimaiiddashetl off afteruis roi cuarge. latter. Imwovor.
a bed the Inhc before an one il ,u-- tr p him. and wti n the badr ir h.-- the edo .f the lake the King w n
,tr,nf, "g n the wntor The d.M-t--.r si. ranijjiUi ,thti lake in holies of rptrinnpn J
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A DWwtest 0cial'sSentencc.CTNrrN.VATf?f Juno Herrmann, n
City Infirmary boodlor relieved h.s sen-tenc- o
In Judge Maxwells cart Herr-mann wns brought in alia, k from wen un-known sjot, and appear dlf-r- Hi- - Honorready to enter u pica to tho six indictmentsfound against him. Ho pleaded guilty tothem nil unconditionally. The court there-upon proceeded to sentence him. Ho wasgiven two veais in tho penitentiary for eachoffense, making tho term of his Imprison-ment twelve yenrs. The words of the son-ten- re
were hardly uttered when his attor-neys, Messrs. Goodman ami Miller, servednotice upon Prosecutor Pugh that theywould apply to the Governor for a pardon.
Horrible Experience in an Asylum.iM'iANAroi.is. Im., June 15. Dr. A.J.
Houghton, of Kdox County, Ind., claim-- i
that he was for teu months confined in thopublic insane asylum, at Buffalo, N. Y.,and cruelly treated. Ho was returned totho Indiana Hospltnl a.--, a dangerous man,but since his arrival has shown himself tobe not only not dnugerous but of sanomind, and has been sent to his home.
An Editor Shot.Kansas' Citt, Mo., June 14. W. A Carlil,
an attorney, fired five shots nt Dr. MorrisonMuntord, proprietor of the Timet, resultingm tho wounding of Dr. Munfonl and twoother passengers. Cnrlile claims that thoTjhim published articles traducing him.
The Effect of Natural Gas.FiTTsnuitoii, Juno 14. Tho mines along
the Monongnbela river are mostly shutdown, and unless there should bo n riso inthe river, all will 1h idlo bv the end of thiweek. From .VOOO-HO- to uOOO.O'JO bushelsof coal are now ready to bo sent out on thofirst water.
Another Victim of the Rot.Chicago, Junn 14. Nels Hansen, a polico
officer injured in the Anarchist riot, diedto-da- y after great suffering. Tratisfu'ionof blood four ounces from his brother in-
law's arm was tried as a last resort, butwithout avail.
A City in Ashes.Toronto, Juno 14. The following tele-
gram has just been received."New Westminster, Ii. C, June 14. To
tho Mnvor of Toronto: Vancouver is inashes. Three thousand people homeless.Please send us aid at once.
"M. A. McLean, Mayor."
Injured at a Fire.Chicago, Juno 14. Payne, I'errin ei Men-zie- s'
muttress factory burned to-da- Fivofemale employes were injured by jumpingfrom tho windows one fatally.
Drowned on a Sunday Fishing Trip.Hizi.eton, Pa., Juno 14. Stanley Jacobs
and Thomas Dolan were drowuod yester-day in Pond Lake whilo on n listing excur-sion.
The Argentine's President.Buenos Atkks, June 14. Juarez Solman
has been elected President of tho Argen-tine Itepublic
The story goes that a manufact-urer in a Massachusetts town paid tohis army of employes seven hundredbright, crisp ten-doll- ar bills. Eachman got one with his pay. They wereall marked so as to be recognized. ByTuesday 410 of them had been depositedin the banks of the city by saloon-keeper- s.
When the facts became known totho workmen they organized a temper-ance society. Chicago Times.
Four men were tried for larceny inDoolcy County, Ga., last week. Quowas convicted! and the other three,who were cleared by a technicality,were notified by the citizens to leavetown forthwith. One of them Jingeredtoo long and was taken into the swampand Hogged unmercifully.
To tbo Pnnshawiir Cemetery, in In--1 dia, is the following amusing 'epitaph:
S'tcrcu to tne memon oi ju. ,
missionary, aged , murdered by his
chowkidar.-- Well done, thou good and
faithful servant.' "
In England the Speaker of tho
House of Commons is the lirst com-
moner of the kingdom, and always re-
ceives n peerage when he resigns, thatk my no' tcP bftsk lut0 th9 "nkj,
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Dotrnctlio Storm in North CarolinaItrooks lSeooiim ICilglllg liltlTs
Hoii-rsMii- il sto k Swept Awayami Crojis Destroyed.
Aunviixn, N. C, June 10. A wnt-r-Epo-
burst over Marshall yesterday after-noon nnd tho most terrific" ruin fell upontho surrounding country that has beenwitnessed within the memory of the oldestinhabitant. Houses fell before tho ad-vancing flood, cattle were swept away nnddrowned and tho crops throughout thoregion roundabout were destroyed. A pufiyHtroam, known as Rugby Kun. ordinnnlythree or four feet wide, became a ragingriver, overflowing its banks nnd sweepingnwny every thing movable thutciiit wit itnit rench. fortunately no loss of life isreported. Ono of the most exciting inci- -...-...- ui i.ius.oijh was ine narrow escapeof a train tlilcd with nassenpors. Tu-- . ..- -
""" smnii iiichks in mo tracK hnl oc-curred licfore tl e train reached Ashi-viUe- .
but by proceeding cautiously they hadbeen passed in safety. At Aslfeville" j ourcorrespondent Uianled the train. It wastieii just fi o'clock, and the rain was pour-ing down in torrents. Progress was slow,the engineer narrowly scanning every footof the track ahead before trusting the trainto it. Just before reaching ilurshall. how-ever, a part of the track slipped awuy al-most in front of tho advancing tinin. "Tliobrakes were instantly applied and the trainwas brought to a standstill only just intime. A consultation bv the train officerswas held, nnd it was decided to return tothe last station. Here, however, a freshdiflioultv occurred. A mountain stivarn,which flvo minutes before the train hadcrossed in safety, was now a rnging tor-rent, piling driftwood. fos house tim-ber, and huge 1kw Mors uj,on the track inhopeless contusion. Tin? road bed was ontho margiu of the rivor, the turnpike roadbeing on the other side, the mountain ris-ing behind it. On the river sidethe embankment was rapidly crumblingaway and train oUU-inl- s and passengerstied in consternntton. Alroadvthe trackwo covered and the water was rising attho rate of six inches n minute. Heavylop wore thrown, crashing against thowdes of the oars, threatening to push them'from the trad. Volunteers wore calledfor, and there was a generous lesix.iise, ajlhands do, ng their best to clour nnav thoobstructions. This done, the engineer, Mr.Clark, bravely drove the tram through thowaters over a track that was actuallymelting away to a place of safety. l'ai-tui- n
Murphy, tbo conductor, said aftor-- w
ard that be had never spent such a mo-ment of danger tn all his years of railwayexperience.
RISEN FROM THE DEA.D.
I.oft Tor Dead Inn Vault and round AlIoJZIght D..y Alter A Str.iugo Story.
Toi.kdo, O., Juno 10. A most remarka-ble story wa mado public to-da- y, to thijeffect: A youug Irishman named Melu-tyr- e,
of Uetroit, married a young lady ofthis city ustm-- d Cunningham. He diedin Detroit u few days ago, and his re-mains were placed in a vault. Eightdays later his uncle visited thovault to remove tho body for in-terment, when ho was hoinfi.--to see t re sitting upon his collin verypale and weak His hands were terriblylac orated and bleeding from breaking outoi iiib coiun inrougn ino glass piateoyerins lace. iVi removed tn
art amr ,Tl7vf.lnrrw"ivf ivcure. -- "'c.'ivoho risen -, ine ueau. o rnn
which became public to-dn- v ltci ortvrsvisited tho house, lut tho lumm diovotlum awaj refusing t su nm tbitijj aboutthe case The first one to can saw M- - la-tere himself, iook'ug pale and as if justicoiveriiig from illness, hut as soon us hodiscovered the reporter's mission he abruptly lift the room, without answeringnny questions. The mysterious conduct ofthe family is believed to iudicute that thostory is true.
Mysterious Suhlerransan Movement."Wilkesharuk, Pa.. Juno 10 At Parsons
at a late hour lust night the people wereterrified by w hat is supposed to have beenan explosion of gas in tho Mineral SpringMine of tho Iehigh Conl Company. Manyjiersons living within a short distance ofthe mino were hurled ubuut in their homes,and they thought for u moment that anearthquake had occurred. A largonumber of houses in tho vicinity of thomine were Imdly shaken, undo groat manywindows were shattered. The surface ofthe ground m tho vicinity of the Philadel-phia and Heading depot has fallen fullytwo feet, and is still sinking. Three housesbelonging to one man about three hundredfeet from the mine were moved u surpris-ingdistnn- ce
from their original position,'o lives were lost. Some miners think
there wns no o.plo-io- n, nml thut the con-cussion wns caused by a rush of air duo touu extensive cuve in."
Highbinders Must Hang.
St. Loi is, Juno 10. Mr. Fuuntleroy, otthe counsel for tho six Chinese Highbind-ers, convicted lust winter of the murder ofI.ou. Johnson, n Chinese detectue who hadfurnished the authorities with informationwhich convicted tho Highbinders of gam-bling and keeping opium dens, and ot en-ticing strangers tiitther and then robbingthem, moved that they lo granted" a newtrial. The Judge refused to give them u hear-ing, nnd they will soon be sentenced to bohauged.
Cider Knocked Out.
Mattoon, III, Juno 10. The WindsorCity Councir places a high estimate on thointoxicating qualities of cider, hurd orsweet, requiring a license of $1,000 per an-
num to retail it in that town. Two saloonswere licensed in Windsor lust year, but thotemperance people elected a majority oftho tioard lust spring, und they elevatedthe feo to such a notch as to prohibit thosulo of iutoxicauts in the town.
Embezzler Released by Masked Men.
Calms, Me., June 10. Three masked menpresented themselves at tho station-hous- o
lust night, overpowered the olllcer incharge at tho point of n revolver, releasedWilliam Buckley, who was held under ncharge of embezzlement on a Lynn (Mnss.)warrant, nnd escaped with him to the pro-vinces. Buckloy is the man who was re-cently enticed across tho lino and urrestedby un American detective.
Theater Bu-ned- .
Tonawanda, X. Y., June 10. Tho Mozarttheater and u dozen small buildings weredestroyed by lire to-da- loss $30,000. Thoremains of uu unknown man were fouudin tho ruins.
Don't Want to Die Yet.Washington, Juno 10. Frederick Elli-
son, of Indiana, recently appointed U. S.Consul at Asuncion, Paraguay, has ten-dered his resignation, and it has been ac-cepted. Mr. Hllisou explains that sincehis confirmation he has understood fromfriends that Asuncion is a very unhealthyplace, and that ho would probably no! livoover two or three weeks it ho w cut there.
Destructive Earthquake.London, June 10. Advices from Auck-
land, New Zealand, state that nt Tit raw era,there has been a volcanic eruption pre-ceded by nn earthquake. Many nativesand Europeans perished.
A Home for Printers.PiTTSnruc.ii, Pa., Juno 10. The Interna-
tional Typographical Union, insessioti, considered tho matter of ninohours ns a day's work, and referred it tosubordinate lodges, to be voted on betweenFebruary and April next year. TheChildsand Drexel donation of ?10,000 is to be usedas a nucleus around which to gather $50,000for the building in Philadelphia of a tlnohall to be known as the homo of the craft.
Not Guilty.St. Lons, June 10. The jury in the cases
of tho Missouri Pacific Hailroad Companyagainst tho thirteen employes active inthe late Southwestern railroad strike rluntod a verdict of not Kuiltjr.
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atmg aaaddltional Secrotarr o'fthcTreasurya3 jyportcd- - and plaeed'eii tho calendar.
Mr. Dawes offered a resolution, culling uponyVX r tb? Treasury-To- all papers
and Information connected with the extcn-lIoni?flh- o
bn'lci period on whisky.ConsKterllion or the bill for tho rolfef of thoAnnapolis cadets' was then resumed, Mr.
Jfntlniilng his remarks into lay the bill on the table
wis nnally cag"ed byn viva voce vote TheStnatoyiienQTroceeded with bills on thopnvato calendar.-- KAmonir tho measuresvisectl e tJwfcfoliiwiufr&sA. Mil to'nuthor--Jizikj usscrcwiTy em i newireasu ry ro jsouye,
afterward reconfrMCredfoi-th-o nurposuofeimrodoent. A bill for the appointment ofaconunVshn to Investigate ulieseil discov-eries of rte 6iecine causes of yellow feverTboSenaUrpfusod to pnss a bill uuthonzinsrJJeutcnnnt Miinnuc to accept a difrom tho Rnperor of China lor uetuiff us tor-pedo instructor.
Hoi-se.-- Senate hill wns passed for therelief of (Jester A ArthurnndWm.il ltob-ertso- n.
We Collectors of Customs Tor NewYork. Tld measure cancels technical defi-ciencies to their accounts with the t.
Mr. Kelley culled up ns a priv-ileged qiestlon the motion submitted byhim jcerdny to exchange from therecord tho speech of Mr. Wheeler,or Alatflina, upon i:. M. Stuntou.After alfenso of the WnrSorrvtar by
tb' resolution was referred to theCoinmittOMin Kules. The Legislative appro-priation till wa-- . taken up. The Piilon Paci-fic extenson Mil being a continuing specialorder, itsfricnds did not try to get a oto to-day, spffcho nuule on the civil serviceniiicnJrniit until 5 p. in., when the House ad-journed.'
Washjsgton. June P. Senate Afterroutinclnisiiiess, hills on the calendar woreconsidefd under the five-minu- rule. Thebill to rcpenl the Civil Service law was cnllodup. but on a motion to postpone it indefi-nitely wis objected to, and t lie matter wentover. Tie bill providing for the purchase ofthe pormit of General George II. ThomasIHilntcd by General Price, was passed, to-gether 'th a number of other measure.Tiie Sente ndjourued at ! p m
Hoi St The legiHlntivo appropriation billw as cotfi'lered in general debate, continuingthodisftissmn of ctenlny on the civil ser-vice micndnient. At I :AU o'clock the generaldebate a closed by agreement. The read-ing uMhc I. Ill was then commenced. Mr.Morrista ruNcd the point of order againstthe words "in full compensation" wheretlicr oeoirred in tho general appropriationclause.
W"Ai!n.-frro.v.Jun- e 10. Senate. After rou-tine busliess Mr. Ileck called up his bill toprohibit members of Congress from accept-ing retniirrs from railroad companies w hichhave recti ved subsidies on'Iand grunts fromCongress, It was passed without referencoto any eouimittre by a vote of 37 to 1.1.
The agricultural bill wns then taken up undpasKd sutetuutinllv a It came from the com-mittee. Mr. McPherson Introduced abill to ipca-as- e the naval establishment,appropriating Sfi.tiVXO. The N'onhi m Pu-citl- c
forfeiture bill was laid before the Sen-ate. Mt Ihddleberger insisted on a vote onthe qufrtion of taking up his n
against Executive sessions. The Senateit u jeass. mijsia. Mr. Cook-rol- l
offend an umeiulinent to the forfeiturebill for filing all lauds not arned within thetiine.rcqtirfd by the granting aet. The billnnd'auionlinent were then ordered prmt-d- .
(lumotio of Mr Haw lev. it wns agreed torecansidetthe vote on Senator Ileck s bill,passed enrlt nn the day.
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y was liovtv prT'Ts,v5lill van :' Nine oFfhTW ratof V- - . it nnd b- - n considered up to 6o cIolk, when the House ndjournid
W sniMiTON, June 11. Senate. TlioNorthern Paelllc forfeiture bin wns tukinup. Mr George spoke at length ngaiust theroad. The ami) nppropr.ntion lull was takenup and placed on the calendar. Mr. Sheiniutiopposed the Northern I'nclflc forfeiture wherethe com puny hud completed Its rad. Mr.Lustis considered the bill only n nominal lor-foltur-
At 4:40 the bill went over until to-
morrow. Mr. Sooner announced the deathof Itopro'cntutivo Uankin, of Miesissippi. At
p. m. the Senate adjourned.HfirsE. The Semite bill to legalize the
of trades unions was passed.The Atlantic and Pacific land forfeiture billwa reported with the Senate amendments.Concurrence was moved, but no actionwas taken. Tlio matter went over to Mon-day. The legislative bill was then takenup. An amendment providing that noneor the contingent funds shall be u-- ed inpaying the funeral exponas ot memberswas rejected vein 1'--, nnys 53. The clauseappropriating for the salary of the Presi-dent having boon reached, Mr. Payne "u.loffered an umendtnent.providlng that none ofthe motiev should bo paid until the civilservice rules shall have boon changed as re-
commended by the committee on appropriat-ion"!. The point of order wnsiaised, andMr. Kind lay and Mr. Cotnpton engaged in acontroxersy on Man land politics. Theamendment was ruled out of order. Thecivil service nmcmlment having been reach-ed. Mr Morrison made a point of orderagainst It that it changed the rules ofthe commission. Pending the decisionthe committee rose. Mr. Morrison gave no-tice he would call up his tariff bill Thursday.Mr. McKlnloy gave notice on behalf of thoopponents of the bill that ho would opposnits consideration, A recess was taken nt 5o'clock untlIP:-'10- . the evetrug session lielngfor the consideration or the appropriationbill. General debate wns indulged in untillato In the evening, ull points of order belugpassed over.
Washington, June 12. Senate. Mr. Whit-thorn-e
spoke In favor or Fryes bill to pro-mote tho prosperity of American Nations.Tho Northern Vnciflc forfeiture bill wastaken up. but laid aside for tho army appro-priation hill, which was passed as It cuinolrom the House. The Somite then adjournednt 1:55 p. in., leaving the Northern Pacificbill the unfinished business for Monday.
House. Hills were reported for the erectionof monuments to Anthony Wayne and Wm.I'cnn. The legislative appropriation bill wastaken up and considered by sections. Thochair sustained the point of order madeagainst tho provision nttaehed to the civilscrvlco clause requiring the Commission toamend Its regulations. AtSo'clock the Housotook a recess until 8 o'clock, the night ses-sion being for tho consideration of pensionbills.
Washington, Juno 14. Senate. Consid-eration of the Northern Padua land forfeit-ure bill was resumed, Mr. McCnll having thofloor. Messrs. Mavev, Dolph. Van Wyck,Itrown und George folllowcd. Mr. I'lumbgave notleo that on Frldny next ho wouldcall up the conference report on the post-olhc- c
appropriation bill. At six o'clock thoSenate adjourned.
Hoi'SK. The Senate amendments to thoAtlantic nnd Pacific land forfeiture bill wereconcurred In. Under the call of States anumber of bills und resolutions were intrd-ducc- d.
Huslncss from the District of Colum-bia Committeo wns tho regular order tinderthe rules, and measures were passed incor-porating tho Young Women's ChristianHone, prohibiting pool selling nnd bookmaking In the District. The bill to incorpor-ate the Washington Cabin ltniiwnv Company,of the District or Columbia, was takeD fromthe calendar and talked to death, tho hour ofadjournment having arrived before a votocould be taken.
A mining engineer wants miningcompanies to be compelled by law toput down bore holes, from the surfaceof the ground, at greater or less inter-vals over the entire course of mines.The holes would not be verv expensiveto put down, and could be sunk withany prospecting well or oil rig. Theyshould be large enough to contain a.tubo two or three inches in diameter,with good valves at each end. Thisplan, no thinks, would do away withpart of the risk that miners undergofrom being imprisoned by a cave-i- n.
Philadelphia I'rcss.Georgie is four years old. One
day the youngster had been taken witha slight attack of prevarication, and,wishing to impress upon his infantileunderstanding the sinfulness of tellinglibs, the father related the story aboutGeorge Washington and his littlehatchet, closing with tho remark thatGeorge Washington was a good boyand never told a lie. The child sat indeep thought a moment and then saitl:"Papa, tooden't he talk?" 2?o5foJtecord.
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AVhliJi I'errdaeatVaftmaster - General tboVllaV Grand Qratloa on DecorathD:iyHuiior to tho Forgiving, BnMConquerors anIIIouor to tinvuuijiicrcu luuucr (oniuos (i and3fcCleIlun anil llanppclc XLv jswr-- .yPnjsitleat ClcVelantl and hi MltT
attenIedthb raeutinp: at tho JLc ftMQVof Music, New York, which wajsheldupon Decoration Dav. Postmasfer:General Vilas dpAvcnns- - aatUflectihir.- -uiuau-uilliuu- u nuu UIIUlillK. vwviu.from .which tho 'follow! KLSm.jLiiMJie!, uv -
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yy'Mr. I'n ilfi m ii Ii oil finmitW,trwr-rover-. J lormepast. in odorousparades, wiiwmuslc und with banners, with
foiinn pomp and show, nmid everv clrcum-ttanc- e
of honor, tho ieopIe of tlio Nation fulhave repa-rc- to hallowed graves and cele-brated thewitli tho tender rito of fiowers memotuory of tho Nat on s saviors And nowthat wo are gathered by prayer, by sons' and thespeech to fittingly Hnh our shuro tu the hon-ored ceremonial, the spirit of tho day rulestho thought and points the theme A quarter oiof a century has sunk into the gravo of timesince the dread alarm of civil war rangthrough our land. A now era has begun, anew yonorntlon is upon the stage of hie Voilsee now everywhere. In all your daily walks,active men, whose hands are on tho levers of ci3affairs, who carry no useless memory of the meeventt of those direful years, llv many a i.tlres.de. umid circles of blooming children,sit happy mothers who can tell of the great onwar but us a troublous atlrightinrnt of theirchildhood Of our pre-e- nt population, more,bv millions, were in that period not existenthero or possess no remembr.imoof its scenes,than all, ot every class and age. then withinthe compass of the Cn'on. History has fore-closed upon jour great nehieeinents. com-rades, and to tha Nation of to-d- they are asa tale to bo told. Sw ftly, oh: how swiftly, dothe actors or that mighty drama now Ull erlrom tho column or living men. Yet a row byyears more, and none shall be to bar person-al witness to tho children ot the great Hepub- -
tiv ui mo iryiiij? nours oi ncr aeuverunce,"It Is n duty nnd a privilege of two-fol- d
onvalue to recount and emphasize tho featuresof the patriotism, purposes und grand resultsby which our 1'iiion soldiers gained theirtitle to the veneration of their countrymenand the world; first, to them, in tho keeping oftheir ngbtrui glory bright and pure; and thento liviug men and to our children, by emulous byquickening nnd bettor understanding of thelove and duty due our country.
"It is not from their soldiership alone thatthe shconof their reuo m is so bright: theirlabors, nrivnt oils und dreadful Bufferings,their valorous courage and gallant deeds inarms, for these were not distinctive m theirennoblement These they shared with theiradversaries whose o.d ershlp. approved onmany a nnrd fought and bloody tield. worth-ll- y
compotes for its equal place ou tho pageof military fume, ilerond tho soldier s quali-ties, though unsurpassed in them, the men ofwho wrought by arm tho salvation of thisGovernment raise nobler cluim to gratitudeand remembrance in tho unselfish chlvairic orspirit of their sacntlco for tho llbertr and
of man. nnd In the vnt. g
benefit bestowed by them on theircountrymen. Their meed ot praise rets outheir acceptance of conditions never b"foreImposed In human affa rs; conditions exigentof more generous, nationalund personal sacrifice for fruits to bo gath-ered chielly by other men in after timesthan liberty or philanthropy ver demanded,or it hud entered Into tho heart ot man toconcotve could be offered by any numerouswide spread people to such a cause aloue. Intho calm of history, now that the clouds ofcontemporaneous turmoil have disappeared,we may distinguish, in clear view, 'theheight of tho great argument' to which theirkouls responded
" I havo spoken of these facts In the Na-tion s hlstorj as peculiar titles of honor to thosoi-licr- s of the t mon Itut. comrades, itwouid be false as vain glorious to nrrogate nstfr?. a:ai,.?j.'iy.vmureor me-- o honors ThevrH-ai-yqtI:-
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jusiiy reiueiiioere'-i- uui ut tuu cvuiu as hi;hannuished as well as victors had to bend
pasMon s knee to duty, and to accept, uotlcsstliun to betow, forg veness and magnanimity,requires the generous mind. Thetrlalof tem-per, wisdom and character has been unex-ampled, but the issue has been triumphant,ami the great purposes of the war huvej beenscoured by miigiianimily on tho ono hand andhonor on the other, blended in restored com-mon national love nnd prtdo. The paramountremaining duty is fraternity and mutual hu-
man love The best and braven of the of
the Cnion. and the best and bravestof the sold'ers or the South, long since Joinedtheir tr.endly hands, honoring each other'svulor, proud of their common nationality,banishing remembrance or err.tr, unitingtheir spirit and pr do to tho traditions of theNation, nnd pledging themselves to Its futurepower and glory. They who havo Justifiedtbei r manhood by t ho ordeal of battle arc braveenough to trut and worthy to be trusted. Inbrigades and divis ons they have marched offthe Held In this world's strife, and passedacross the dark valley to the mysteriousland of death. In that unknown world, ifour hopes nnd faith for the lifo bevond havevalue, the nobility of their manhood hero isassurance of their condition there, and inImniis hiinnr union thor possess the realmsof bliss. Shall their children loft behind pur-sue their earthly quarrel or accept the richerlegacy of their reeouc.hatlou? The past cannot be altered; tho future, under God, Is Inour hands. Tho hope or that future is intin'on of fellowship, cemented by interest, bypatriotism and by pr.de. Itepraaches fordeeds bevond redemption, for conditionsgone forever: sighs for hopes once entert-ain- d, but long turned to ashes, may boworse than folly they may become a crime.Whoever gives Ins voice or his example tolightor fan a ilnmo of sectional discord amongthis fraternal people aims at the Nation'spence and llTo. He has spoketi treason thoughnot dared to nci It, who from the one sidoflings vnm taunts and scoffs, tho lingering de-
mons of the past, or on the other sentimental-ly prates of the resurrection of the moldcr-in- g
mummy, the "lost cause." Let him whocan, p.tch his prophetic vision through thocoining years over the pro-ierit- v, the gran-deur of this land teeming with multipliedmillions of freemen, rich in resources, en-lightened by knowledge andhappy In developed life, aud as he contem-plates the safelv-movln- g train of human hap-piness, weigh tho iniquity that would cast anobstruction on Its track. Hash with enthusi-asm and Inexperience, we sent out our earli-est body of troops as If victories In war re-
quired only a feverish desire. They soon re-
turned In panic, and the land quivered withtremor of humiliation and fear.
"McClellan took tho mob. and nn army cameInto beinr never surpassed in all tho ages ofwar. That splendid corps was his, the Army ortho I'otomuc From tho beginning to tho endIt coped in constant struggle with the besttrained und bet led enemy. In checkeredfortune, it bore the direst shocks und blows ofwar, but none could break its sp rit or Itsform, itelcutlessln its iron purpose, at lastit gained the triumph of tho ugo and took thesword of Lee. Never more magnificent thanwhen he led it, through nil its renownedcareer it remained McCIellan's army andloved him ns Its father to the end. Andthough cruel fate denied him buttolook upontho glittering cap tal promised to Its prowess,the glory of his army that won It will foreverirradiate his name.
"And Hancock's name was also called by thatdread constable who summons to the grave.Tho superb Hancock I The beau Ideal ofmanhood's splcndorl Fancy's figure of tholighting General! Bred In all tho learning ortho martial art. pract.ced iu Its oxercises. Instature, port nnd speech, the soldier nnd thegentleman In lustrous perfection. Hisbrilliant star shines in the galaxy of thoheroes of the battle-fiel- whom, from bothsides, history has chosen for tho Armamentof military fume. In that great combat onwhich, more than nny single one beside, thoNation's safety hung, the supremo momentof decision wns committed to his conduct.His command sustained the desperate asaultwhich Pickett led, staking the battle on tho Is-
sue: with bloody penalty, drovo him backand won the momentous day. Andstricken with a grievous wound, his ownblood poured upon tho earth, nut it fell upontho roots of tils renown, nnd among thelaurels or the field of Gettysburg Hancock'ssprings immortal.
"Upon the rocky sido of your majestic Hud-son another sepulcher has been buildcd, anurn of mortality inclosed within it. Andthither, through coming ages far beyond thoStretch of human ken to tell, the patriots ofours nnd the great-soule- d of every land Inunceasing pilgrimage will hold their war tofeel tho toucn of glory For, In thatshrino of Immortality arc stored the ashes oftho invlnciblo Instrument of God, whosegenius ruled the whirlwind of war to thesalvation of the Henubllc There, partedfrom the sight of his lamenting countrymon.the perishable form of tho uuconqueredurant.
"Let us pause for a brief space to view thooutlines of the character and deeds whichare forever to be sweetly cherished in humanmemory and love. In the wreaths you placeupon Ins tomb you typify your reverentgratitude to all the heroes of the Union. Notthat he was their victor.ous leader: butbe-caus-c
in his own person, he was the Idealiza-tion of the ideal attributes of the freeman inwar, in soul, in faculties, in character. Inpower, In action, in personification of thoUnion cause, and the combination of thebrightest excellencies of its soldiery.
The outbreak of the rebellion found him aplain, unpretending man. modestly pursuingun ordinary business, In the calm ambitionhonestly to gain the moderate money need-ful to fmplo happiness in life. He was a hus-band and a rather: ho loved his wife and chil-dro- n
ua tuy lord Mint pun Jer of
home and frJeWaad an honorable liramong hiseiWiwaaoH were the measure ol
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impondmir sraiw w Ohl happy Und offreenienJvJn why unpretentious homes, inwlM contentment,Vfsplalng pomp and show,'lTeerocfl "and Tmen equal to any noed bothrcadyor aa4kxicenco! Whatever theperilous conJetawhether the alarms of andwardemaatHhe ciUtuerliur General, or riant
fearless, pulasnnt--Chief . MiwtMMpi! there la he found.
ice, amon theclna.-- 'liutineaouioAjBispiain man of Illinoiswas IBMd on "tliejPiSneat kev of mnnhnnrf
ninstBKtcd in tho art ofwurst's cost, fad eajovea a subaltern's the
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anticipation or quick result had disap-peared: long- aud dreadful war was ccrtalu:
vastness of the territory and forces to bevanquished seemed apaillng: nowhere prog-ress mado; and. though resolute of purpos.public mind was heavily oppressed. Who, forwho. and where is he. who ehall lead tho army
our rescuer was tho qestlon which tor- -
moniea tnought, whil clouds of doubt and"iV "u,1 over.an.eu n Buuuen.tno uucxprcicu uiuiwcruiartillery rovcrbcrtcd on the kky from far-of- f
leiniessec. and, voicing all tho .Nation spray.uuu nope, rung tho vicior.ous cemanu oiunknown citizen of Galena to his cnun- -
j - cusmr; rooming ma uiieonuuionaif . ... .nm... ln,nDrlla,1..your works. Soon Shiloh's two days'
uame came, and through the desperato andbloody turmoil of that flrst great field-fig-
Gram's unbending splnt hold commandingsway, nnd, prophetically representing thefield of tho entire war, he wrought throughthe threatened rum to complete victory. Tno oilcountry saw its desired leader now, but milltary pedantry and envy threw unjust toluabout him, and ftttered his ascendency. Nev
wore tho riches or his diameter moroclearand useful. The true patriot, he disturbed
no clamor the cares and counsels of thoaabovo him: ublotn irrandly lead, he wns hon- - to
ly subordinate: noblr patient, he wroughtfor his country as best h might, aud wait-
ed for hM dav."It camo. Restored to command, he wai
pointed to Vicksburg. There lay the Impressnablo town, intrenched ou the curving hill,defiantly and securely guarding the greathighways of Confederate supply from thurich Southwest Nature had made Its accesi
un nrm from the North practically Impos-sible, and oven if succeisfully uuproached .1
was deemed Invincible. Hxpcrts who havHcompared the twoby observation affirm Sebas-tapo- l a
to have been weaker In dcfcnsibillty.During Intense mouths of trial Grantessayed to approach It with his army bvevery route daring Ingenuity coulddevise. In vain. Nature lent her nppnr-cn- t
aid to dlcomtll him: in truth, toniesfrom his undaunted brain its most glor-ious conscoptlou Castlnr off the chains ot J.military teaching, and led by the inward light
genius, ho gathered his reliant menaround him, intrepidly cut loose from supply
succor, sprang suddenly aeros the greatriver Into the midst of a (urroundlug nndoutnumbering enemy. Ho instantly strucktho foe on the tleldof KortiGlbsoii, nnd therebyGrand Gulf fell. Then, like the rapid light-ning of a fearful storm, at Itaymond, at Jack-on- ,
nt Champion's Hills, at the lilackriver, ho hurled tho bolts of war on this sidoand on that against tho amazed and dividedadversary, wou the four battles in six days,und drovo the routed fragments within theirramparts, his corralled prisoners or war.
"Having now securely com-munication bv tho river, he wns able to re-ceive from tho commander ut Washington anorder to forbear attempting the campaign hehad won lilcss Heaven for tho differenceand tho distance between the generul in thecloset and the general In the fleldl It enabledGrunt to make his country a birthday gift ofVicksburg.wlth more guns and prisoners thanever before were yielded with a capturedcity it dissevesd the Confederacy, and.witn JHeuile rfdttrrent victory, nrst gave
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wuHfcd and guardedWST vieterleu aaiif- ' u- -. L.- - .t--I L .Al iconnucui t:iieiii iruiu iuu trt'sism wmm
alns above, starvation or surrender Its seem-ing alternative Still on crutches from a re-cent injury, riding sometimes on his horsonnd sometimes borne through dungcrouspaths by the arms of his men. thcro hastenedover the rugged hills of Tennessee this small,silent man of Illinois, with tho lion's heartnnd Minerva's brain. Immediately the frontof things was changed, ltapid dispositionsbrought food and clothes In plenty: reinforce-ments obeyed his cnlL among them Shermanwith tho Army of the Tennessee. And
crorc he had ceased to expect Its sur-render, tho exultant enemy was by that
army swept from the cloudyheights of Missionary rldgo and sent flyingIn disordered rout among the hills of Georgia.Anil the gate was opened for the grand cam-paign to Atlanta and Sherman's renownedmarch down to the sea.
"The man of destiny was found. Raised tosupremo command, he seized the whole vastenginery of the war. and In harmonious
the mighty forces responded to hiswill. I may not protract tho story throughIts entranc ng details. Apportioning to hisgreat lieutenants the controversy with others,ho entered the lits with Leo. The giantsgrappled and never parted from the fight. Itwas wortny or both, ana stanas unequaieu.in modern war at least. In Its deadly ten-acity and ferocity. Within a year it endedand tho great rebellion fell, crushed to utter,abject ruin.
"Study the timeliness and effect of his vic-tories; the cheerof Donelson to the country'sdrooping spirit; what, without him, Shilohwould have proven; how, desplto the objec-tion of thoso beside him nnd the command ofthose above him. ho drove the rending wedgeof war through Vicksburg and burst the Con-federacy iu twain: the peril and the rescue ofthe armies at Knoxvillc and Chattanooga:consider the fate of all before him who hadattempted the attack of Lee on his own famil-iar ground: recall the desperate need of hasteto the burdened country, and tho chances forthe Un.on hud the war been protracted byeven a year or two: and tell roe If, withoutGrant, the Republic's victory stood assured?ir. still you say, might the Union have with-stood Its peril, reckon the further cost In Ufaand wealth of at least another year of war.Bethink yo, then, who In this grand metropo-lis keen the kevs of the country's wealth.what would now have been your comparativecondition had Heaven not vouchsafed him toyour needsl Docs not tbnt tomb upon theHudson deserve from you, right soon, appro-p- r
ate commemoration of the mighty dead itcovers? View the colossal riches piled alongyour streets, tho granaries of tho continent'sprosperity, und say if jour necessity bo notpressing, lest that sacred grave, in want otfitting honor, become a monument to yourreproach 1
"Lnprctent'ous, but herioc in uanntr anafortitude, sklillfully intelligent in militarylearning, and gifted with Intuitive genius top Tcelve conditions and create new tonus;with the inner light that ttuly forecasts s,
his iron resolution never failing in calmserenity and confidence he was the truesoldier of liberty. And. borond his soldier-ship, he wasagreatand noblomnn. He meton equal terms half the royulty or earth, heheard the plaudits of tho world, ho sufferedtho "extreme extremity' of contumely andfale report, and otr lost his self-contr- orbroke his silence. He never failed in friend-ship, though he experienced the crudest be-trayal of his trust. c profane word or un-nur- o
tninevor Dissed his lips, and grief today lsdumb in presence of his certain glory,for to him was the promise of the greatsermon: messed fare tho pure in heart, forthey shall see
Wrapped la the sweetest love of family,his heart was big with love of his follow.mcn.He know the spirit of the cause he led and theT.o.miiti nf the victory ho won. Sad nltymoved him, not exultation. In that very- - hourwhen final triumph gave the finish to his mar-tial crown. He thought not of himself, theassured Idol of undying renown, but of themwho bore the agony of defeat. He forbadetho guns of victory to sound humiliation totheir ears: and kindly counseling their fut-ure, ho left their private goods to the soldiersof the ruined army and encouraged them torestore their homes. Rccognizinjr with Joytho fruition or his hope in the new era open-ing to his country, even in the rack of tort-ure he spoke the suproraest glory of his workto tho first of the great antagonists he over-came, when he 'd to General Duckncr: Ihave witnessed since my alckness Just what 1wished to see ever since tho war harmonynnd good feeling between tho sections--' Vis-ited wah excruciating Daln. montal and phys-ical, his suffering and his patienco wrung thetears of his countrymon. Even then was notHeaven with him fr hl greater gloryr Hismajestic heroism brought light into tho eyeof all men, and toe grandeur of his characterwas exalted far above the clouds of calumnyand misfortune. Bravely struggling withcoming death, aw wrung: with anguish, heuttered no cry or moan; but tolllnjr on to fin-
ish his life work in the narrative of his deeds,ha n ir tribute to the honor of the soldiers and sailors on both sides of the war, andthanked God for tbe lingering hours of tort-ure which had eaahled him to soe the happyharmony between those engaged but a lewshort years age in deadly conflict.
"Oh, noblo dead I x our sacrifice was not Invalnl Safelr rests tno land you saved on tbopatrotic breasts of your countrymen. 'Withmalice toward none, with charity for all'they shall fraternally pursue their grandcareer: and In their heart your hallowedmemory shall be year country's treasure andstay forever." t f
Melons were first called canta-loupes from being cultivated at Can-telup- pi,
a villi near Rome, where theyhad been introduced from Armeunta bymiMianwiew P5 Mgnin
THE:COMMOpiVVEALTH. ,
Louisville Loaf Tobaoc Market. Wef!rThe market has not aei$loped any im- - r
portant change offeatunT or tendency-Ther- e
has been a pood healthy demand forBurley and dark and heavy tobaccos,
this has extended to all the kinds and ,grades on offer. PInnting has made betterprogress, and tho state of planting is to-d- aj
not far behind the average. TheClarks-vill- e
and western districts have probablyabout 70 per cent, of the crop planted, thaGreen river district about 35(240 percent,
Ohio' river districts about 2o50 percent., and the districts east of Lotiisrilleabout 3540 per cent. Showery) spells are
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whilo- - urgently advising that policy washall not believe that it is to be adopted inpractice until the physical evidence shallapjiear. AVe quote 1SS4 tobaccos as follows
full weight packages:DarUntul Hmnj. Iiurtfu.
Trash $1 TTVit . X2 50a 3 MCommon lugs... 'i Tics 3 o0 4 25fs 4 75
Medium lugs... . 3 7.--i 75 5 3Uft 6 W
Ciood lug? . 5 ,10& 5 75 e Sf.Tt 7 00
Common leaf". . 5 :ofc 6 00 C 50ft 7 Mjd um leaf.... . 6 75J 7 Si 9 SftTtll Ofl
Good leaf . 7 TtVfc 8 .) 11 ajfcl'J 50Selections . 9 OXftlO 50 11 ($15 50Wrnnncrs' ,w.j .12 CO&1S S, la toss: oi
Miscellaneous Items.At Louisville, the other morning, fire was
discovered in that portion of the new GrandTheater behind the stnge. Tho canvas and
of the scenes and stage settings burnedfiercely, and in fivo minutes after the discovery of tbe lire the entire stage waiburning furiously. An alarm was sent inbut the engines that responded were unable
do anything toward extinguishing theconflagration, which by this time coverednil of the middle of the block between Thirdand Fourth, Jefferson nnd Green streets.second alarm was turned in, but the entiretheater was then on lire and resisted th s
greatest efforts of the firemen. The blnzaspread to the rear of tho saloons frontingi'n Green ami Jefferson streets, and ut. day-break the entire center of tho square was
glowingmass of red-ho- t metal and blazingwood. Kuough engines were by this timeon tho spot, and the firemen directed theirefforts to stopping the spread of the flames.The block was occupied by Joseph Camozzi,Hoke & Hughes, Briukworth's restaurant,
It. Gotel's lottery olllce and tho Ken-tucky School of Medicine. The theater was .in the rear of these. All of the interior ofthe Grand Theater, the rear of tho buildingoccupied by tho Kentucky School of Medi-cine, tho restaurant on Green street, therear of Dcnunzio's fruit store and thebarber-sho-p on Jefferson street wereburned out, and serious damage was doneto the other stores on Iwth Green and Jef-ferson streets. The theater was leased tothe "Whallen Brothers about four yearsago, and was one of the finest in the "Westor South. Tbe block was vulued at$100,000, and is n complete loss, the Greenstreet front, which was occupied by thaMedical College, being all that remainsstanding. At 3 o'clock the flames brokeont with renewed vigor in tho Medical Col-
lege building, and at tho Jefferson streetside of the theagThe-roof- s of all the,'iMjaw'9lSKfWlSe(ilJftJw"soBaadwilllbe1Fe4wt't4;hk se next season's dates will be
CoxckessmavTom Roiiektsox succeededin getting n little Kentucky bill throughthe House, a few days ago, by unanimousconsent. It is to refund to Bush &Grigsby,'distillers in "Washington County, $1,100 in-ternal revenue taxes improperly assessedagainst them and collected in 1S74. Theirdistillery fell short of the minimum on account of accidents, and the assessment waenforced without taking the accident intoaccount. Tho distillers failed to apply forrelief within the two years allowed by law,and tho fund was covered into tho treasury,from which now it can only be drawn bynet of Congress. A duplicate bill is pend-ing in tho Senate with n favorable reportfrom the Finance Committee.
The tobacco men of Louisville are aflwork on a great scheme to build an im--i
mense union tobacco warehouse at tho comner of Thirteenth und High streets. Ar.j"W. T. Grant conceived the idea, and, with,several others, have purchased a lot, 200 byi225 feet. Tho building will have a capacityof ten thousand hogsheads, and will be a.handsome and durablo structure. It isproposed to build steam elevators on the!river, sb that tobacco can be placed in thewarehouse direct from the river elevatorsjThe idea bus been enthusiastically re-
ceived by many of the tobacco buyers,and will be put in substantial shape at;once. J
Pat. Coxxiff, of Louisville, died atLebanon, tho other morning at tho home ofhis brother, Thomas Conniff, from the effecnof injuries received. He was engaged in;the yard of the L. and N railroad, and un-- i
dertook to throw a switch before an ap- -
proaching locomotive. He was a little toolate ; the engine struck the railand the leverof the switch, rebounding, struck Conniffacross the stomach, inflicting injurieswhich proved fatal.
Miss Mart Boz, a younglady who livedwith her father, a short distance fromOwingsvillo, received a severe electricshock from a bolt of lightning which strucka tree a short distance in front of the doorin which she wns sitting, sewing, on theevening of tho Sth inst. She lingered forseveral days, when 6he died. A doctorwas called to attend her, but thought atthe time she had not been seriously hurt.
Tue lost ring story comes to hand asusual. This time the scene is lnid in Ken-tucky, where five years ago "Wm. Howe, ofMoorelleld, lost his sister's ring while fish-
ing in n pond. JJot long ngo he went shoot-ing bull frogs in tho same pond, and whilecutting off the hind legs of a big one thatbe had shot, what should he sec protrudingfrom the bullet wound in the sideof tho victim but his sister's long lostring, with identifying inscription still quitelegible.
The Greenw ood campaign is ended. Allthe troops there havo returned home. Notrouble is anticipated from the miners.
Locis Zif.gi.ek, fron of Balser Ztegler,proprietor of thu Ten Mile House, on theAlexandria pike near Newport, met with asevere and painful accident a few-- daysago. "While out coon bunting with hisbrother he was in the act of passing a re-
volver to tho latter, who was up a tree,when the weapon was discharged, the ballentering his hip and passing down, lodgedin the leg. The ball has not as yet beenrecovered.
Bex Fkeemax, living on a rented farmnear Versailles, cut his throat from ear toear with suicidal intent. Recovery doubt-ful.
A post-offic- e has been established atClaxion, Caldwell County, and John P.Miller commissioned postmaster.
Two women, whose combined ages areone hundred and eighty-oneyea- rs were ar-
rested for fighting, in Louisville, tho othermorning. One was Mrs. "Walters, agedseventy --seven, and the other Mrs. Raphael,a somewhat famous character because ofher great age of one hundred and fouryears. The old ladies live in the samahouse and have numerous squabbles. Theywere released upon their own recognizance.
The post-offic- e, at Siloam, "WhiteleyCounty, has been abolished.
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