The Fairfield herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, July 02, 1873, Image 2
THE *FAIRFIELD HERALD
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incon tIt'AlidioIty-of the Tfx Siles.
A case of 'considerAble 'iiupatanoe
has just been decided in 'the Third
"Judioial Circuit, by/Judge John T.
(reen, in which the recent act of the
-Legislature "to 'prooide a aummary
nodo for purohasers of lands at tax
sales being put into posession," iq
declared unconstitutional and vdid.
The oircunstances of the caso yire as
follows : Certain lands of Mrs. Kate
YdeMillan and others wcro mold for
taxes In June,'1872, under the not of'
1872, gud woro parebased by 1louis
Jacobs. The 'firdt ovtdira of tho
property, through their attorney, -S.
V. Nlaurice, Eq., made application
'to Judge Green for a prohibition to
restrain the sheriff from proceeding
un-ler the not. A temporary injuno
'tion wa.-granted, which, after ar.gu.
ineit, \vas nade perpdtual and abso
luto by a formal dooision
The arguient of M-r. Tiiaurloo was
'Very eohatitl've and cvinpldte. 'lis
filain pditits were as follows: That
the act of 1811, unilor -Whioh the sale
was mado, is a "bill -for raising"
evenue," and originatod ih the
- enato instead of the flouso of -Repre.
ientatives, as required by the Couti
'tution of the State, that the sat is
unconstitutional, becauso it relates to
more than one asubject, and that the
-ul)jorts aro not expressed in the
' itlo. That the effeet of the act of
41873, as well as that of '1872, is to
.doprivo the citi-en of his property
without the judgment of his peors or
the law of the land. That tho not of
1872 utidertakes, upon its faee, *to
amend a repoalad statuto. Titnt tho
-airo act upon its haio, authorizos only
the sale of forfeited 'lands, whoroas
'he land'was sold as delitiquent land,
and hence the sale was -void for want
of authority. The point was also
made that a tax doed, if for dolin.'
quant lands, nust be sealed with the
privato seal of th officer who cx
Cut'es it. I1 for forfeited -lands, the
title to whi ib is in the t'ovornment,'
then it miust bo in tho form) and pos.
iessed of tlo charsotorirties, of a
grant under the great seal of tle
Stato, Rignel by the 'overDor and
eountersigned *b the 'Secrotary of
Stato.
Other grourds wore taken in tie
argument of the eoansol, b~ut the
(1u11t, without entering upon the con
sideration of those, granted the in
.junatiou, upon the' broad principle
laid down in tho State Constitution,
-(article 1, seeriou 14,) "that no per
sorn shall bo Irresatod, imprisoned, do.,
spoiletd or dispo.ossed'of'Ilih property,
' m uunities 'or priviloges, put ont of
4"he proteotion of the Inw, oxiled or
"'privod of hia life, lihoty or estate,
bit by the judgument of his peors or
tie 1sw of the land." -Nws and Cou
LUt us lally.
A n o'ioterod correspondl op t., hc nown
~nnd~ holovecd in all '[lheohurchtes, sendsl
a, o following timely sug~cstioras res
'poettig churches just receivinag a new
pastor. A fter spaeaking of the im
'portancee of praymng fur hinmg he ton
I jnnes.
(Our next ml'itais'tr Ynus~t be mnado to
f'eel thnt 'ho has thae symapathy and
vbaerful o pertion of his ohurcht
rand people. TJhis can) be shown by
'our conastant awd Interestod atten.
MIataocon all tho servieoo o'f the sane
tary. If wo wouald find out wisdom,
we muist watcha at her dloor.poas
r'aaly and late. And if we would
have sermons rich in instruttion and
presented with forvenoy, a wakoful
eend attentive audience *vill help to
insepirs4 the preaeher both in thoir
pireparation% and delivory. Thebn, at
tho close of service, we should not all
bolt out of theochuroh as if glad it
isa over. A warmi grasp of tho hand
and a kind, encouraging word ftromi
one and another, wilt be to him like
cold water to a thitsty sot:1. Wheu
ne meset our minister during the weok
a Word of interest in regard to suoh a
ser mon, or exerciso, the good it d id
us in any respect, will bo worth more
to him than a gift of money. Tihon
we should take our ohildr en with us1
to the house of God. Tfhe p astor is
ordained shepherd of the lambs as
well as of the sheep. lie is divinoly
directed to fead the latabs. If hoe
sees thaem present, he will be led to
prepare food suita ble for them as well
a's for the shIeep. .Hec *ill brIng the
nailk of the Gospel for babes, as well
s the strong mneat for full groetb men,
Let us remember that the Ohtis
Slian life is a welfare; and that implies
servico--ond uring hardness--figltt
tng. Iactivity in a a -Idier in the
hour of battle. Let us all rally,
f ben, under our new commander, and
with God's'blessing lhe will lead us to
91otory4-Longruegatioalist.
state News.
'The Nort!,eoastern Railroad Com.
nyhas just built a depot at Cado's
.turo ut.
Charles Jonas, a trial justico at
Lancaster Courthouse, has myetarious
ly disaippeared.
Judge Carpenter addressed thle
literary soietaes at tbre South Caro
lisa University Chapel last evening.
Two billiard saloons, a photograph
gallery and a soda fountain are now
ian full blast in Darlington.
A smtall colored echild while play
iroan thao fl at at Jomnee' Ferry.
G3 ata'vba River, ou Saturday last,
fell ov'erboard arnd was drowned.
A number of te boyounag ladies and
eAtlemen of Blaokville are to have a
heatrical performance, on.the let of
ruly, for the benefit of the Sons of
retperanoo.
A Sad Event.
M r.rLucius Jennings, a'youit' ien
well known and nufdh 're4pected in
,his conmanity, dil in SgartaubUrg
last Weoiesday inoriing. His
brotheor J. K. Jennings, was
a member of the graduatirg class of
Wd.fford Collge, and win to
hiiive mado his graduating speedh on
Ahiut evening. It will be remember
d that a similar sad event occurred
kt the commenoement .last year, in the
Jcath-of bsl T.M.8mith,-of Lyuleh
bWrg, $Suntor County, who died the
ivening beforo his brother was to
bnve niado his graduating epoech in
tho samo institution. In both in
tanoce,'tho'gtaduates wore considor
3d-the most irtomlihi ybung men of
the claspes.- lnion 1', rel.
WNIN tE.ORO.
R. MEANS DAVIS, Ed4t0%
1 Wednesday Morning,uly ,j 1873
#& Uorrespontlence solicitel from every
section of tle cou.nry.
Our ohaunihs afe open to all for a 'free.
discussion of any principlo, thjeor, or iaes,
but-we are In no way'respoaslhlo for (lie'viowa
or oiptniois of'eooefnpondents.
Delinquent Tax List,
In Another column wo Stivo a dooi
sion of Judge John T. Greono, of
Sumter, as to the 'validity of Shor ils
titles for land sold for taxes. A rof
erence to the article will show the
grouids upon which the decision is
based. We admire the independence
displayed by Judge Greene In not
hesitating to declare acts passed by
the Tegislatnro illegal, When he be.
lioves them to be in "violation of the
Con'stitution. lis decisions indloato
that he is actuated 'by a senqe of duty
and -a-dosire "to e'xpduu the law an
he believes 'it to l0, *i'hout foar or
favor.
Of all the Judge; in the Stat-, he
was also theorst to a-ddpt the decision
of the United 8tates Supremo Court,
roversing the decision of the Staite
Supreme Court on the Humesitead
Law'
Until roobutly fit wis dbnidrod
unnecessary to 'comtndnd any pu'lic
servant for performing his dutius
faith'fully, fdr lio was inerely fulfilling
his contract with trhe pool/lo. But in
those days of corrupt officials, our
citizens applaud any individual who
in any way exhibits a disposition to
do his duty. 'Guided by the preco.
dent thus sot before us, we take this
occasion of praising Judge Greene fir
his iti-.,poudonos. The validity of
thereo ta.c titles is a vexed questie n
,au, ng lawyers, and will requiro the
ooi unn of the -upreme Court to settlo
it. We are not 'prepared therefore to
any whether Judge 'Greene is right or
wrong in his interpretation of the
Consitutt-on'. We applaud hmim
morely for hav~intg thie 1'mn~ness to
decide against the Legislature-the
bodly that eleoted him to diio.
Death of Hiram Powors.
A telogram from Florene, Italy,
convoys the sad tidings of the deaith
of Hliram Powers, on the 27th in
stant, after a long illness-. Iliram
~owerb was the gr'ea'test of Aumerican
sculptor.. From an humble origin, he
gained a world.wide reputation by his
talents, lHe was born at Woodstock,
Ver mont, in 1835, and was by turns,
porter at a hotel, traveller for a
tradoanman and appr'entio to a clock.
maker. H~e exhibitnd a talent for
sculpture, and wvent to Wxashington
City to obtain'aid towards completing
hia eduocation. Among other ladies
and gentlemen who hcoamc interest
ed in him wore AMrs. Win. C. Preston,
and Gen. John 8. Preston of this
State. Through their instrumentali.
ty and that of a Mr. Wmn. Lonmgworth
lie wras enabled to set sail for Italy
the "cradle of fine artse" iu 1837. In
1838 he produced his figure of Eve,
which was exhibited in Colummbia, at
the Athentt5um IHall In 1859. Short
ly after, he prod ucod his masterpiece,
"'be Gree Slave/' valued at six
thousand dollars. Wi continued to
reside in Italy, and produced mlany
other pieces of statuat-y1 Iho tiever
fot'got his native land nor the friends
who had aided hium on his way to for.
tune, and prosnated the latter with
works from his own imand. Bomot of
his productions arc in the possession
of Gen. J. 8. Preson of Columbia,
and of idol1. II. 0. .bavis, of IRidge.
way.
With the death of Hiram Powers
another illustrious name is addod to
the already long list of American ne
crology for the yeat'.
~EpuIhiohnism versus Blourbjonismn.
'.1 his time it is the Charloon Morn
ing (1hroniole that is in a rage. A
IBston paper very indiscrectly pub.
lished arn artieo oni the unihealthmy
stato of politics in South Carolina,
9neroet the ('brnicle ia om.u.ha
rld, and shows fight in behalf of 3
tho'Radical party. It indulges in the t
uiufal abube of Rvurbouismo, and in b
the selfgl'oriBoation for w'ich the t
radicals are famous Writ i 'Nort'a and e
South, and bttgu atizes the author df v
the article in question "as a "floating L
Boheinian" toadying't'tlio'Couserva- o
Live clsa in South 'C'arolina. Then i
it seiiously idortalios the task of
defending the party in power. 'It :
scorns the idea that SEyinornndo and i
orimue overrido itntelligence a nd dd
eoney,'I and uui!tanins that. '"the'R. j
publican party has witin its lines the f
brain uand eegj of teSt ate' Th ist
is a refre.hinig item of news to u-, as
we had f..nduly belheved t'aat the
brains atnid wealthw i,h-e Swite, Meru
aumioig the Utnservtive.s '' I, further
ss itle 01e-t buly of the lawa .
to-day anarvel., of eritity anmi t0,
' umtparu'ed with the "iHour ,a St..t..I
utes of '66." ThUi foK admits (f
to, iuch doubt t , be ns.,erted so
confidotlity, wit u4 proof. It Ip.
pears to us tb- . the "Uima of theso laws
is, the ho"'est inaj pays his debts.
whilo ',no dishmolestC uman eaellpes
-totlu, Tho(hroniele alno exultingly
temarks "Our greit charitable iii
stitutions are notriiously in thoi
'beat of 'co.ntition snd aro equal
to those of any othe-r State." W .
ask the Chrouiele, how long siove
this state of -perfeotion was rddhed,
and how lo:.g ago was the 'Lunatic
Asylum supported by privkto lharity.
These istititti 11ns hae Lug becu in
a notoriuis colnditiot.-a nmotdriualy,
bad one in our topinion. Thollat anld
-crowning boast m.f tho 'ChrodMe, 1i
the sueco"nful rimnagemenmt of the free
school s3steini. Now this is too bad.
-If there is itything Ubout which thu
lIhadicas iloutld njdt bouast, it. is t'be
iimanagoment dif 'the aullools. far
'from the Schools bing a pecuiurlly
lleipublic anm ins t i.uti'n,, the L.:a is rhat,
(hey iceceied outy where they leocivo
Dlemnooratiu tu.port, Sparta'burg
and Picke:'s are t'ho (1nly two Couni.
'ties in n-1i -' te-tehers' conventions
al~eeni iurgoi~id, and the Chroii
ole knows 'haa, theoe two Counties a're
very unhealthy localitie. for radit-al
oflree-sdekers. Think f this, Mr.
Chronicle, and (Xlllln how -Wr nhy
an "eseUtially Rlepublican irlititu
tion" thrives best in Doertit soil.
Perha-ps these poudr ignorant Demo-.
uratsa'tro-t', dN'ji-le as to believe that
'the S0ool nioney is really iiteinded
for the poor teachers, ,nd not for
sleek ofli.ials. Send henI 'iepiubili-.
oan brain and cnergy" into tiose
Counties, Mr. Chrunic'e, and enlight.
.n the .ctaplo. Shiow t'hom that a
payinug thimg the it*'publiean 1orty is,
anud dou'b'tle-5 the il IInlistration will
ear'ry t'hose (Coutie is olurmwthiingly
at the neoxt etection. limmt then-thle
teaebers' conuvemntios anid flo.uri.inlg
schools w ill bo numibered amorngn the
things that were'.
Thme 'Osca and A'bnuss of do -oneratio'
Under this he'ad the Chiarleston
News and Courier reads us a lit ro
u~ponu an artitle thait alppeared somie
timo since imn our c itumns, on the no
oessity of co-operatioen, e pacialhly in
the South, whet o "individuality is the
pervading idea of the ithote social
and ihdustr0 .1 symm.'' In the oat.
a'et the N1ews and 90'uirli- declares
that we wore olh wrong and nighmt,
but, before conicluingic it provos saitis
factorily, at least to itself, that we
were altogether wrong.
-Our contemporary reachos this eon
oluaion by haoving foalleni inito the er..
ror, tioumuoh anmong ciities, of betl
s'nring what it tdcos ndI, or will not,
undelrstanid. imn othier wordsm, it hias
very imngeniously constructed 4 t'an
of straw, anm eidolon, sutliuioutly re'.
*emblitig the noxious article to de.
lude our conteu~orary into the be
lief that it is the actual enemiy, and
then falls upon it ith~ al'ec-ity and
demuolishes it compm~ltely. It has
been battling agaims.t a phlantom, fromn
whose vory imnmateriality it has es..
cap~ed bruispsa similai-' to those recoiv
ad by Don Quixote. That hero tath
full tilt agatinst a windmill , Our eon
tetnt~ty 1ashos the. wind itself.
~The News and tlourlei- attaoks oer
tain propositionsa as advancod by uis,
when in fact we have net only nev'er
advanonti them but never even enter
*ained them for a mbment, And it
will doubt less be aurprisedi to hear
that we agree with it in Its entit-e ar
ticle except wheorb it gets us and that
phanntomi confounded togethter.
Our coutemuporary doniies~ that imn
divirtunality in its trume sense exists ini
South Carol ina. "Th'ie shepherds have
loed and the sheep are scattered."
T1his is substnaially our idea. Man
kind ekists either in comnbinalions or
as inmi~iduals. Sine thero are no
b '1- nion, there untist be iniivl
dualiig, 'human being solving
the probbltm of life for himself in his
owvn t eeubar mainner. lu~t our contem'n
porary prefers to call them ".heep."
ae " Our critia agrees with us
hat the poople are robbed by 4ffioials
ocause'thoy diTer no drganized resis- lii
atce. And) generally, wheigfor it..!
oniprehends us it coincides in our
lows, and only differs , Whon, either 0
coauso of our atmbiutity or Its own b
btusidds,'it'faits tocatoh ouir mean.
Itqudtes us as wishing to obtalin
'y organtzation "a uniform rate of
uforest, a un'iform price f:.r goods,.
nd,above all, a uniforu tymcul of I
grib-ulture and ituifonl'. oonilerisaitioi I
or labor," and 'r'ifiArke ti terms'that
his uiuiforntii' :,n be obtCainel not
n'itl olhe ' f the mnileniium. t
o(pv' .y paper, we do niot prasumel
1o gulate the action of tile entire
.Aiverre. But we did meran th1at each.
t*a or each county, ;r "baAh town
souldl have unifontility of ,rices1.
lot all the'mndlha'is of each parti.
sular fri-de, belongiig t'o New York
indtltany other cities reccive the
anfo wages? Iiave not t'he lawyersi
tt n'iinbat every b r a reghlar feo bill
Fur certain 'uis-ei of w0ork'? 'lave
not mercho nt.-, in man y iltfs, regu.
lar rates of pa3roeitage to add tofirt;
-o1st? 1ave ptMt physicians a'r61arI
system of 'liargos-, railroads a 'niI
rordu taift '? Th mo favits provb that,
that:th tlan cannut, of himself, Inan-!
6Ifa4uro a first oliass illenium-, he
aan offeot a tivkrable degree of uni.
formity by combination. This is all
we ak.
In1t'he -News and Voario prefeis.1
anotheI'dhargo, as grive as unfounlda.t
ed, that "Taig WiNsan1Ino NEwsi
ti1e to 0lloW o1e Mt of m11 t,,.ix
the prko at, which they nay take the
property of another s0, aL proposition
quite an'bad as the wmorzi monopoly:
ever knuW " ndt1 'thou wai- face
tioia over the iani of a grave 'State
Conlvention red, a'iin the prlces of
fide tetl :,ail bay oradles, W'e
adviso tho-Nows and 'Oou-rior t,> re
peruso dur article ati -.4,b nlat we
did say. We iaid 'fiist, t hat in the
0ld Wrld and the North, avcj, branch.
of induitr.y and every profession ha,
its unidha'atid co-opaerativo roeicties,
but these aeo 'not found 'in the South ;
that, in but'few cties 'is found any'
'tnion cf ,hcre4hn-ts, and that mechau.
ics, professional finC a'id farmers are
in the same category. And we con
eluded "Let steps bo taken immo
diately to organizo /sutds of (ade,
unions and oagen and to haveo no
inpre divemsity f fotioi and tame
subminis'ion to butrages 'in ftauro."
Nowhero did we adAeo the mon.
(reWls p"psti' that one ela~h:
should dictate terms to maother. Our
porvauing idea was that each clawi
hhould protect itbelf ffou individuals
compAoiirg itY tha o mrn h i'nt1hould
bo paernitte'd t'aS utidertaid his com
petitors, Wo pro'fessiontal nmran to un
dercharge his follow profesasioal s, no
fa'riner to ruin his neighbors lay pay.
ing chor bitant wages. We cio
nounce, at stronigly Oh 'or conitemt
p'araty, any attemkpt on the part of
01)0 class to tipres another.
WeT reply thus at length because
we hlave been attacked for opinions
that wo did not hold. Haid our con
temo ary's premiaset !:een Correct we
inight or We 'might not havec coritro
4erted his argeme~nts. 1hit we w ill not
suffer ourselves to be ph od in a false
position, especially as thajt position is
creditable neither to our common
sense nor our ideas of .iustio. We
hope the News andI Courier wvill re
tt-aft thuat io!'tion ,of its article con
taining unmorited diajjyobation1 of
us. 11aving dono so, we a thenm in
fuill accord, and can act together in
briniging about that comibinatienl off
sinmilar interests so esential t~o lie
welfare of 'oul- edmlhon cetUtr'.
Another Old Ciiizen Gone to lil Long
Hoame.
Yest orday afte~loon. ah'out 4
o'clock,Mr. Janmes II. Wells, an raged
:tuid highly respected citizen of Cobun..
bin, departed this life, after at ashort!
illness, from oongestion of the brain.
lie fras a Georgian by birth, but haid
bben a l'esirient of Columbia for mor'e
than thart~y years, bir. Wells hadi ar
rived td, thli oetrabrdittry Ilgo of
eighty-two-haring been~ borth lo
Fobi-urary, 1791. lie wast -On honest,
truthftil und good muan. Two dlaugh
dren and a hout of t0Ilaitese and3( fiendls
will lamneitt his dicease.--- Columbia
.JThe Fire Daartment of Vn-nn alis
deial, ly a .one -j ho ii affair. Thie em.
gities are allI worked~ by' hand. Thue do
partment.It is on the pidit system, antd the
onginecs aro drawn hv mo horse, being
toU smalh and light to require a strong
rteam. Thie hotuses are so nerit- tire
proof that thore is nei ver a fIre of aliiv Coin.
Regehe~fle. Even thme intcerioi- walls areo
"the een inches to t wo IeeLth ick and thei
livision w 'tls of roorms are all built of t
arick. A lnre is, liere fore, generallyir
'o'aued to the room in wichl it breaks
m11, anda. the s'.airw-ay bin ug of rtone, it t
'annoct he conununIi lii cal d from one' stor,v I
'I: iantlher. Thle roofs are all Iof I ksg
The Strdliuc Fishery.
"W nat are sardines'?" asks a cor
spon'dent. This is a question which
as before pow puzzled the natural
ts. 'The name w-is originally up
lied to a small fidh taken off the
3ast of Sardinia, cljaea'sardina, and
anature fish, w'hilo the greater
ulk of tho sairdines of cormmereo
ro caught olf tho northwest coast of
'ranco, ind aro the young of the
ilehard, anothir species of clupe (U.
ilchardus) which, w%hen mature, is
bout the site of. a herripg. The
roung of several kinds of fish also
ind their wa-y. 'itto the nearketjm
ardines; and iten prop'erly pozeerv
id are und itigui.ha ble r ()Ilm thea
enuiie excepit by those wise 'n Weh
nlat-!rs. The stinull T..<h atrpt!t 'in
-lfiatil, itid o1o cauglit i-a titsI, a
,ait-heo spwati e othr !i 'h --ing
hi-own ove r to k<itt tii., imie ls to
mtch 'to th Itb i tite thl't aOke
I binliueasujf iprekcnrNilg thli. .The
,;iime n're elie;hed anid the '.hoeadn
ren0e, iprinkled with salt, and
hio elightly dried Ih ic kuer fi ines.
l'key~e tilien cooded in'Uoihoi g ch'v
Ail tr inn i, il.ied 'inl til c.,rs tir
omgWihare tilled'hp) 1 wi A f ech
joiI',"g d, and the lit] ca u'ly sol
Iei- ed du. The eeazj.:fier at am 'l:ig
1rd labelling, tiYe'renid'y for the pijr
ket. 'TIo *i'dine 'is a 'ininute 'fiah,
and Io'one p/ xon 'co.til.ines q grI'et
nuinber ; yet *in -o ng'gre aito tli
lamonlt experrded fur .them s I.lne .
hing nato'nishing. Nan'idn i' 'tlo
headflttarterp 'of tite lt'liness, and
Eve r three tliuihatad boais, Car''rytig
live lien C8e1, belthg to that pourr,
and the antitnuleI'e'xport froih'lit pi
is siime 3es,00200 \~:. Sardinea
r.ro reg irled as rih hrvicle uf lutury
ratier 't(,,')t6ipe a d. Th
Are so e14egdingly rich that t'hs'5 t
weak digestive powers oanmA tolerate
theman. Their i ci ons umpltioll is at
lunlebes, u1pon pic-nie aid other pleas
tuie parties, and by travelers. Fui
t hese purpo.-es they aro very popu,lar
as theu'd rt'juire no pin31%tition. By
wity (if var iot y, t tiriy 'fhrfi toan ich(pta
bloih'dd it'it to the brea kfast table,
alitghi It'hey gre Imudro frkittiently
used th'tis by Eu ropear.s than toy
A nii ~r icans- A md- it gr1 04tua 1
'4.
Sucressfill ILatnlitg of the NCW Ocem'n
('atic lt lieitr's Content.
T..:ONDO, June 27.--The fullo Ninn
ditp-atch -has been recciived from art
oiard 'the 'itent Eistern : 18team.
h ip 'Ci'eat R' i trn, h'll uIrdy 'n 1oon
Juno 16h, hititudo 49 degices 35
miniftei norti, lonjrtitude 50 degrees
21 min'titcs w'est. 'One thanad seven
huindred -arid eleve'n iiiles 'f t'he cable
a're paydd out."
'HAh'Tr's CpNT'tNT, N. i,
'June .7-10a .
The Great lasttrn is in sight, Com.
ing up the bay. She has transferred
the ahoro eld of the cable to ll bernia'
Tirre ChilIdrent Dhlrile t to DelTh.
WYe lehrnI that c: friday moriiinag
hat-, at aout 'i o'clock, a negro iouse
on the plantation of I r. Judson
'lio'tnttee, in whici wtui soie five
little cIoWred'cbild,ron, wias set fire tc
and buri:d u, and t'hree 'out of the
five jeorished in the Ilamnes. Siispi.
eion rests on Tom Wood anid iis eo
Calvini, two colored pesons living of
the plaine, who weore at once ar~sted
B'arnwdll Mutinel.
There is t ct.v onlIriinco in V iensn
vh ich reu:ires litce front doors of' all' in
dwelling hiouis to be locked by t~lu
porte*rs ati 10 o'chek at night. Tlhis
rcturnaintg hiomle aifter tha hou.11)1r, aui
rouasinmg the porter, are requairedl to pat
him i ten grosehenp, ablonit five cents' ami
ff after 1'd o'eidek, twenty groseheni. A
there are a few d wellinge mi which alier
are not from tenl to tweitv faunilies, ib
ordcianice has almost, universalI n'pplicai
Lion, consegwmnly at quarter of' '0
0, elock there~ is a generalI get ting loma'
and the cafes and Yesturanits are soot
vocattied. It. seems) sinikular t hat ther<
ehtoubll be sneh a h11Iw lin a ciiy evith i
)ppulationi of narly one mnillion.
W'e shall he quite conltent to ie,
NI r. llenjamnin F. nuter noibatetc
by the lf~epublienne of Massachulsett,
for Governor. Indeed, w-e are nioi
certain tha t a 'f alli thinigs thIe
cotinm)ation moct, devoutly to be
wished. TJo have it otherwise Wvoul(
be to put a curb upon the inekorabl<
logie of events. It is, in the nuhttl a
flow of our polities, one of the ineviti
ble. results to ithich t be pnrty' int pow.
or ini the nautlil has been f'or a loig
timie tcndling ; as logical as 'ot ot
death. Beotter hatec it dolts andl oi-ci
with than always throatening. It ib
aln intei-esting qutiloul i political
phil'osophy, as wudl as iu. morals, howl
mnbti the domnach oif afassachusett.
(t'iil atanid.".'This will go far to Aoh~e it.
.~ Y. Tri~bune.
The hlank of I~nglan'I cdvei's fiye
ibres of glooubd, and enhploys nine
hiundrbd tslerklb 'ieiro ak'eno iwidowa
>ni the street'. Light is adittetd
abroiIghi ojen courts ; no mob could
sake the banik, thierefor'e, withount
sannon to battei thme imrvneiioevwell,
['he dio'ck in tlie center of the bitlik
tas S0 dials atthled to it. Liarge
~ietorms are sutnk in the eliurt, an'd
ingines in perf'ect ord'e':u;- -ia3s in
realdinesS in case of fire, T'his bank
was incorporated in 1694. *Capital,
Joslh I~ihling was aked, "liow fast
hoes sountd travel ?'' Ils idea is that
t depends upon the noias jou are
alking about. 'The sotid ov a din
'0e' horn, for iustane travels half a
nile in a second whi'o an invitashun
cew got, up ini the morning i have
noiyn tew be 3t-qtarters or an hour
cia' 2 pairs of stairs, and then not
ev Rtrlontit ea nought to be berd1.
News 1thi11.
'Nrl YdnK, June -8 a&~illiami.
Sharkey, tbe uturdorei of Daum, wits
brought tUp iti the Court of-Gendral
Sessions to-day for sentedee. Iis
oounsel made a motion fdr ddMay be
foi-e pronouncing the setnte in order
that he might be dualile' to pr*ji'aro
pQil.ts, 1ad exceptions ou whidth to
base application .'for a new trial.
.\fter argun;nr1 the'tl.isoiner was re
Witnded 'autil 'JSituldaiy, when the
mqtion for a;w trial %i.1 be heard
Til;feaimflig ate Juniata, which
it' erli~de to ul in 2,a;rclt of the
Pl'laris this nloinlifg, is still ,ff the
buItt y, whereI heiarrived from the
r yn'.tvyy ya id S dt y e'ven.
dn~idf~cr m1ailingr an1 01b
t-- e I! :i':l0 i112 kino I N a Ws Wod
Iull & Ch11it1o Wek LI i, w a, tJ .Id.
Ire-iel.d ini t heUnitd Dtates )is.
triwt ourt to-day for tri.al A fur.
t her postppomepjot wa. -I ko.1, u ii g 1
to the iii.e.' of Mr. T1-we, ote of
t' cotnsel f.,r defeope, but vao (le
ikio't by the -.tirt. Tho -topane-ing
of e juy w-<thenl commenwled.
Up to 2 . 3. two intiors had ieen
obtained. Initer four ttiore wero ob
tal(1, whell, (lie paniel Leilig exlhuis
i t, a i hew onie wa- ordered for Wud
nlem'11,y inorning,
'Tli trial of 'Frank Walworth the
p.ni6d1000, tl the Coutti of ()yr and
errI i ner, wn, after consIIl t.t ion he
t'een ;i. Ciliktl and the Distt'idt At.
tor'y this oroing, post pomed iintil
to' imorrow, %lwhen the w-,l: of rillanel
ing a jllrV will begih,
.iw Your, Juic 2 .-An imipor
tar-i 'pohlticat'l c'onsultationl wiY bie
he- here during the y usent we k
Not i ae ' been aent to a.ll the
leading?, Libral R putblicis tiirough.
out t'he State, dtclarinog tha. it is
deeniedd to ei'lcommund aln
infoind mneetin's for cott itatith, in
'tiew (if tie li'pproalchillg ele oion, hy
those 'fli lp'btill I i.ans I'Ahoe fSense of
dityv rnd 'cusi-'*vitoy 'led then to
support Ht octe C roeIy. ''h nite'
ing n il b'1 held il t . -Niola.,
Notel oil hur.diiy i lt ;oIi. ' e call
is signed by a.ut th ree iundlrejl
leadig thell. Ile proceed i i \g. %vi;
bc private alid co-tlidelitial . Thcy
Claili that by pe'ing iisel. ;nd
uit1 edly at all Cnthiiyo State election
tlh e ly '-ti o t il to '1impose their
p1ast and 'patriote vtows foreil1y iind
usefully U1pon1 the politioml f ftro.
Whe'ther the consulfhtion lwill1'fesult,
ill declairing in fi'or of 'it se'plhrate
Stafte ticket or bt,'it is irn.possible to
ince tle Verdict 6f n:h'rder 'In (he
fir'st dTegree wats pa ed on Sharkey
'ie has lehIpsed into mioody til-oce
laid that obeerfiieth and 'v3oifidence
of rn/ann'er which 'charaetoz i.ed hin
thirighntt have 0now desetted ion.
'UT i. to 1 se0ntell'sud to-ady.
Sioke.-, on hdaring of 'the oerdiot
in Mar'key'o as', betrayod doiider
able cnotion and raiebd h1s tuads 'in
d i:"I.1ay. . ,, ,
A di.pat'A to tIi 'Herald, 'from
'Long Braneb', says Pres ide'nt 0 rantl
- verely ill and suffIri'N g rom
IlA''rx, June0 24.-.ivers are
still at work in the sunken wre'k of
the Atalii. Yesterda'y thle body
of Hlonry M. Wellinigton, -ofsn
of the fte 1m of WVellintg'in Ur'ot'hers
dry goods, was. r'ciored. 1t. Was
founid in a1 tolerably good state of
pre e'rvationl.
N rw Y ontt, Jan'o Z'.--This f'orb..
noon01 tt h oli~ce01 c oenrd ar'ieia
th'Ose membelh~rs of the TJammllany ring
relcently inidicted. At i A. A.
Th'Igulas CJomanu, e~-ebur, housbe con
tuiHsjoner, was brolughit befor'e th'n
Court of Oyer and Te rininer', Nh'Oro
be0 gav'o bailf othier arrests n're el.
expected every m~omtent.
Assist.ant District Attortioy A 'n
Iplatcd thle warranits ,es'te'rdaI y for the
tart est of thie ring u~ici. als in thei htands
of Sulperilttendenit Mlatsell for .'ervice.
Malh refuses to furnish iraformta'tfon1
regard ing the indictien ts.
trcntyi was coneluded between 'the
Rlhedivo of Egypt anld the Sultan for
mnutual pro~tectiont of their territ'drici
by which It is; a treed thta in the
evenlt of the ina's ion of T"urke'y by a
hiostile fu'rco the K~hedive is. td give
the Sultan A force of 160,000 'troops,
WAoilsdvry, 'Jund $4l.-''ho re:
ports of thec agricullural depaitment
indicate theo f'ollowiug conaditlin and
pros~pccts of winter an'd spi ing wheat
respiectively :Abouit theo l8tho
J1ulne, of' 751 counities reporting (,be
conuditiott of winter wheat, 22 art
above tile average, 1118 full av'erage
and~ 3831 below ; of 28U eounties gr'ow.
ing wheat; 203 are a bove the atverpge;
I la full atoratgo, and l6 below.
'Judging from ilic relative prop'ol-ti
tht 0habove Bgur'es, the [prospee:e of
s piung whleat at this~ dtate htpear lucre
Ilattering~ than thoso ~pf win or whbeat,
the fioner ihowilng 2 la uit of 286
couties fuif avoriage, or aibove, wiehio
hn the latter favorable reportsk coke
froma less than half. 'The raradbr
of the wintter' whea~it erchtis pr~lotIy
nearly 'deiterinled , bult. 'ihe Spiinjg
1o*14g as just at- the inb'ptioni, anid
htas the, vicissitudes of a wholo setthoil
before it..
. WasitNioo, June 2d.-T1he fNa.
tloal Republican, ini a two aolhimn
ed itorital thItis moitnintg, endo 'rses.
(Jeneral Butar' for Goternor of Mats
sachhset tzi.
New Yonx, d1 LnO 25.-A .ury has
beent obtained in thte Walwor Lh cas~e,
It is s. ted thiat bill of inidjotdtient
were found aianst Ox-Santori Nortona
.Jno. J. Wafsh and JI. 11. Ingersoll,
sald to be implicated w itfC~X-Alder.
n P Coman h or os com
niintohor. Tere are oth'rs also t
hoarenteal
Seeretary olleson is here to urgo
for'wda th'o preparations at the
Broullclyn na:avy yard for fitting out
the steamaship Ta ress for. the. A. otio
voynge. IN hlo- d a reception. last
evening at the Fifth Avoueuo llotel
and was visited by a large nuinber,df
politici aus, Captain Tou 'abd 'Iir.
layes of Arctic notoriety.
IIenry ,U. Dowenl, Pditor of 'the
Brooklyn Union,'H. .Cla'llin, q well
known d.ry goods nereh'ant, and Ilen
,'y A. 'Bluven -visited Victoria C.
Voodiuil *at hdr roeidtlece t-day
th. ir oject being to oblatiln froi her
% hat d)umientary evidence .lae pos
Sessed akgainlt IRev. Hienry \Var4
3eeceder. aid Theodore Tiahon inl to.
e i-1ec to whast is knowni as t'o
s1 tad I-r snll . Mr . WLoA dhnal
d~'.e ailecr \nuhdt alte bad a.df'ei-t ite
u. Anot wholin to trulit. A i tlh'
I th h It b i wy ts leagere-d ag Imat
I er, tahd ' a '.Is a duty 'he onet 1o
1:41relf'ot o to'pa ii.t thIi in po-sestAion
if tv4at ;he kienw of thescandal until
-h,,0 w .antvlnced they neto t'dting
in 11"-ld faith.
i't ijut.er' were obtainel to *ll'
in Llie W obdhni'J l'& ( hiaiin 'ede, ihtu
the' 4(el W'as vc 1banastod.
IAn t'e tI ial to day of Vfrak L.
Taintor, the defaultin:g cashier of the
.,thtli 'National 'Hv&k-Ntayor
11all, ctainsel f.r tilei 'ernsed., moved
ra posatpdieuitet oil aeuiuiit of the
lilaticae ol two iunm-int witnes...es ink
E'b oe. Jbidge Barnard said lo
woild ).i vo ii% dpoision on the uotiou
for pot pone'tnidt tb-'norrow.
Frsncis GCloin, ifho killed his wife
on the '15th instant by stabbing her
with a ki'ifd, lvas'to-dia-y indicted for
muiird er. .
EIi-lva'd Kirklaud, who cauqed the
death of Jiin. 'DaIy, on the same
date,.was likeii'se indictd.
The nuaticr o'f 'the dedbatil ' in..
Crease of pay for t'' rttjion of
the mails oin the ri'lroual route., hai
by no means cealt t to be an xcitedtent,
aninong per.o.s who it most deeply
oonerns, and the postofrc,oflicia'l.,"
hiey the reference to thiIftena'to dolt.
inittee was'virtually 'yiclding a point.
Jt.sY C'rv, June 26.-A fritilabil
.henh-r exilosinl oiCiihrred yesterda v avav r
'Dver, MiIrris c 'ity, ia a 3lhe '1Ax
uniine, by which i'iii tehard N.:-eit., ..I
inver, w'is insal nitly killid. Th11 boiWr
was torn into two part and tlirowi a
"Lit. e . f ,v1.a ee. .N
h-1aves, a will. -K'no two ellilldrenl.oby
It has been paraaved by exgeria&'it
t01at, if,'as. comp1lailned, Obe 'ie' w pota I
eards Will not copy in tho rdi!ry
way, they will receive an imp're.%itoin
a-lmairably, so tlibat businiess nite havo
"only to reve'rso the 'b dinary proocod
ing, keep the oi'ig'inal ahnd se-uil the
copy. U'icourse it'is reversct),. and
must be read before a mirror. ''lif,
wh'ile not cl.aotly 'er'yptogrpahy, Pn..
swers well enonihi to heep She eanteiats
unknowii to le carrier or do' stic,
who', it matyt e presumed, wou d'1I't
take aly ektr'i trotle to Yin 'eM
out.
'Oh Or'e ol t' Lfips 'fian A'r'pinwall
steamfle'r, the steerago pasngers were
so inibterons5 as to iake them uncomn
fortabl. The sleepinrg necoinn6libus
were aptaly 'described by At (k1iforn,
whlo approachied the'cal;nain anil si i
"'I shou~ild li'ke to hia\'e a sleepin -le'rth,
if yoni pleaase."P "~Why, where finave voi:
beeYi sleeping these last twvo 'nights
s'iaan we heft ?" "Wa'll !'yc lip'e'n sleep.
ing t3-top of a si'ck I'ann ';unt'h1e's got
beler ,aoW., a'a'd wvon t stani j't 'no hour.
Est.imaiting the debt of the State at
$25,000,000, every acre of land ini
actual culti'vation ini Louisiana owes
$12.60 .in .taxes. Fatimatitig tho
debt alt $f0,090,000, wihich is porbiays
.mueh nearer thionmark, eaibh niero o
cultivated land owes $20, and ei'r,y
square iile of land [6.10 acres),
wheaer. airah, upland or alluviai
afylble or timbered, must pay $l60O
before t, ia free of incuimbrance.
Cledborne Aa.lvocate.
.An ceitaaigu Ea A story Is
'goinag thet round about a gj dyit ig'of
tight lacing'. Thaese u~ ly corsets
si..dld be abolishaqd instanter ; and it
e giria oannot live wvithodt,. beisg
squiceid, W-e suppose me'n 'could bo
founld who~ would suorillaee beomsvi.
We would rather d'ovd 't dare honra
'a <laiito.t a 'crnt oV ay,. an a bre.
vet, corset, 'thahu t'o ieo or girls d 'n
vlr'in that kind ol styro1 bice hours
almiost aby tinse
~as villd, Tueaice-; hoa. o', g
prinater who lia4 worked re'alia ly at th'i
casa Lar sevenity-fve yeatrs. Iliia niami
the lb ,. l. mrry. ie is nuietg,
treyears of ate. lie Aave up lIis
regular "alit " a bont a y ear ago~ bait dde
4 littl e,, "edibbing0 oepaioally
A WVashinugton Jotter.eays: "amo
disconteujids nianitesto I becausje (1ran~t
h.nos refiased tb l.etthe degroes of' t)jo
araitial c'ihaes ini Vir)ginla gre hi a
avarion." UGanerai I (rant ih'ows htis good
'4eauf for once. T1heo tiairn'nier rangen
ra. !oaith jaust anow jol- thifA sort of incenso.
I !i~iAh aety 4iliih l it mneh p'~laaler
aniainug thetti abrceeze anad qaffinag hais
H~onrbxodl t, f.lone~ franach.
A proibitory rat hanebed off the
hand of a sleeping baby in Danilts.
vi llh, Pa., (lhe othber night ; leavinag
Unly the bonaes of thte flagors.
A Detroit woman; aged twenty five
wais lately married to her fifth hus4
iaod. Theiy .aret all alive, and the
other ?'odr are dhoing weli,
A revivalist asked an Afriedn if het
ha~d foutnd the Lord. "(iolly," said
bamibo, "amn the Lord lost ?"
A PIighkeeps io, clerk -loves tba
tory grouand a .llighltand widow
stalks upon. It is worth twoauty dola
hars an ta.