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H7E BTAED AT THE HEAD." ptwii-Tin; nek Am. Usu snaaiot. 3spM 1-b-so Tnloii BeUBetttaa peedia, thseyso the acedia the only hole to it rwfaat Hiramaai auuua, mi Howe LIachini! lOflMUl Boa, en, rr and llXflctk ywaasyrraxda at We wast Local Asm ladJaaapollB) Tnd. ts nm eoonty ts Bontaoa-y Ord er of DBEW WAS-SOIT Lehigh Anthracite, Gas Coke, GOAL of all kinds, 14 North Penrl st, 126 Indiana ave. 1 TEE LATEST I0TZLTU8 XI MEN'S T7EST KRATJSS, (BiB-i-awi to Eddy Vast,) to ATP 88 KOBTH PENNSYLYA3TIA ST.

ALBUMS, ALBUMS. ALBUM8. To reduce itonk before invoicing, we win. for tow dara, sell our Urge and varied lloea of TOZtlQN AND DOMESTIC ALBUMS At Greatly Seduced Prices. Ton wIU never ob- dn an Album cheeper.

MEBBILL, MEIGS 00., fttB BABT WABgnrSTOl BT. THE DAILY NEWS. THUBSDAT, APRIL 1J. 18SS. i Thb Philadelphia Times, we aotice, is UH17 about ex Senator McDonald's UriS r.

-rlewa, It ears that hia reccat tariff remarka'bave beea la the nntur political suicide. la something Ilk. the anxiety of oar worthy governor, lest tha tariff questloa ahould aplit tha demo era tie party. "Bat It la la order to say that Peaniylynaia Tlawa oa tha taitflT aro aoi Talaabla. Thb publie ought to "hare ita attcntioa called" to tha fine artiola of spring waath or it la getting bow.

Tha spleadld wiaUr pact baa aot Uagarad 1b tha lap -of aprlag merely to take a jnmp onto tha back of -rummer. It baa takea Itaalf off out of tha way Bad givea aprlag a chance, aadjso wa art barlag enuiue aprlag weather aot a lata wlater a or yet aa early rammer, bat a gaaalaa aprlag aad it la rare eaough to ba remarked. It aeema that aome newspaper corres-pondeata at Washington are getting up a war with England. Such nunora of coons hare aboatthe ooaalateBoy of aprlag wind. Wa traat we ahall aerer aeo a war with England.

It would bo a eoataat out of whioh ao decisive riotory oould eoma aad only mutual harm could ba wrought. Tha two leading peoples of tha world bare something else to do than to try to kill each other off. Thb Gougar-lfaadler yerdlot la oome-. thing like the Chleago eleotioa, the preaa aad publlo oplaioa of the locality were oae way aad tha court tha other. Whea there la uch difference of opinion among thoee thorougUy eogaiaaat of tha cane aad ita beloagiaga, It would bo maaifeatly futile omtaidera to alt la judgment on It.

To thaa the fact ataada that Un. Oougar hai txea avaraea exemplary aamagea la a good rouad aura by a jury of the Tlciaage, aad with ooaaidcrable promptaen aad bcartiaeea. fiho la eatitled io the full weight of thla peraoaal rindicatioa. There baa beea a eoaaplcuoua effort made alace thla trial begaa, to i giro it aa importance that doea aot belong to It. The eauao of temperance tad that of woman auSrage baa each beea laTokedea being under attack eoapled with a great deal of talk about martyrdom, i all which haa bad ao foundation la fact.

It la aimply that a nroaa allegatloa baa beea nude agalait a womaa aad that for diaproof of it aha aned for exemplary damagaa. The 1ury after aa oxhauetira beariag awarded them to her. AJlriadioa tioa which thla earriea with it remaiaa with lira. Oongtr aad good faith ia hunaa aature ba atrenxthened, KxtrmordLBary Dwsvf Flaate. The akiU of the Chinese ia dwarfing plant aa well aa ladlee pedal extremetiee lawtllknewa, Woaeeitatated iaareoeat work oa Chlaa that tha ladiee of tha "nppar tan" ia the Celestial empire wear ia their boeoma little fir trees, which, by a carefully Mjusiea ayswm or atarrauoa, bare beea redaoed to the sine of button hole flowers.

These remain fresh aad CTergreea ia their dwarf state for a number at years, aad are retarded aa symbol ot the perpetuity of lore, to express which they are used by The rasaloa tar Girls Hair. Girla of all area eboreSand under 17 wear their front hair ia a atraight Vaadyk band, aad the back halt slightly crimped wa no wing ob bi saouiasra. I Jtnittlwa VOI bo Faahlaeiaaia, Aa many aa forty-two differeat oolora ahapee appear ia the aew apring thdlana, MldltgW. OUl KlhDlIM Write OB, fsaastVLaaBaesv BBaaOssnaW awtta FnrnisMDg Gopfls. xmo-oLTCXKin.

Xbo fitrenxtk of tale Deadly DsrtmstlTe A Blagmlarrnoasrty It Baa. QsUil KnrTerkspeclaLl Oae of ary frieadi ia thia conference bad beea an eminent contractor, aad aomethiag waa said about the Irish making a dynamite war oa England, on which thin gea tlcmttf remarked "I hare a good deal to do with nitroglycerins. I did aoma important goTsmmsnt work, each as the making of break. waters, where the rook waa brought to me ia large pieces aad we bad to blow it up, aad used aitre-gtyeeiiae for thai purpose. it ia tha most destrno-Uto thing yon ana oaoeirs of.

A. little eartrkigo of it aa thick aa the aad of a musket barrel dropped to the bottom of aa oil well will shatter the moat tremeadoua firimitiye rock. Yoa aa take a piece of t. half aa big aa your hand, aad it will blow a rock aa big aa thia room ia which wo are aittiag all to Aad era, I eaa tell yoa of a rcry aingular property about nitroglycerine. Oa oaa cccasioa an ordinance waa pasted la a certain city where I was do-is publie work imposing a penalty of 1500 for brinaiag aitro-glyoeriae witaia the city limit .1 bad to have It, so I told my foreman to put that glycerine under my tabl.

at which I sat writing. As it is zplod ed by ooneussioa, yon msy imagiae that for a few diji I we a little skittish. There waa oaough glycerine there eoaoealed by that table cloth to hare blown up haU a aea blocks of that city. People used to eeme iato my room, ait a few mlautea, and raddealy oae or more wculd put their handa to their head and complain of headache. Hot beiag subjset to headaches myselfrl could aot aad erstaad It.

I suppose that from oachaif to three-fourths, of all my Tisitorawho safe, with me more thaa tea mlaates would hare thoss headaches. Oae day a man cams iato my office who had beea blowing oat oil-walia ia PeaatylTauia. He sat there fifteea mlautea aad luddeuly aaid: 'Whyy I hare the headache; you must bats aitro-glyoerina 'Oh, said with a smile. aaid he this is a laitro glycerine headache. I think I smell it, He begaa to saiff his nose, 'There ia a rery alight odor, hardly perceptible, ia the aad it looks like a dox or with thia my Yisitor luted the table cloth and aaid: 'Ham you got it there 7" pointing to the boxea.

aaid with a langh that if aaid he, 'it girea the headache to a larte proportion of people who sitaear ma you nare any acoideatr' aaid 1. i "No, I did not: but a fallow-ooa tractor. who waa doing acme work ia Canada, waa driTea out of thia oouatryby an aceideat that happeaed to him la a Terr simple war. He had beea using nitro glycerine, aad it 1 is supposed that some of it got spilled oa the tire of a wagon, which waa left un-mored for noma time. One day he hitched a horse to the wsgoa aad taxied to drire It off, aad then the small amount of stuff adhering to the tire blew up aa the wheels moved, and really destroyed two-thirds ot that little towa.

The people arouad were killed, the hotel waa blown to pieces, two or three block were devastated, and my aa-soelaie waa unable to do aay contracting work ia Cansda. He hastily sold what ha left there to a Bative.aad crossed the river and came away, otherwise they would have sued him for all the damage doae that towa." ffagaa aad Tariff; (Lafayette Times. German labor la protected br a high tariff against the I pauper labor of Great Britain and yet wages ia the latter are nearly twica aa much aa tha wages fcr.like labor ia Germany. Germany and Great Bntala are alike ia deaaity of population, ia aocumulatioa of wealth and la aearly CTerv particular exoept la Who eaa find any difference ia the two which eouid eauao the dinereaee ia wager, exoept that la oae, trade fla free, and the other trammeled by ita tariff lawa. The eause of the highir wages ia the United 8tates ia the abundance of cheap land, aad the demand for labor to bo applied, which demand ia ia exceis of the supply.

The fame cause ia operative ia Australia, aad there producca the same (Sect oa wagei Tha Use of Tobacco Per Head. Accoidingto recent statistics the ooa-sumptioa of tobaooo ia Bus.ia, Fraace aad Es gland amounts to one pound a year tor each inhabitant; in Italy It ia oae aad a half; ia Austria, two aad two-fifths; aad ia Germany, three pounds. Ia Belgium the amount rises to four pounds, while Holland takes highest place with five and a half pounds. Ia the United 8tates the amount per head la three pounds. Basalts of the India Balds.

Ninety-three persona have beea killed la Hermosille, Mexico since the Apache outbreak, of whom tweaty aevea were Americans. It is believed that many killed are not yet reported. At Palmo Banch tea mea were killed, last Tuesday; two women were hung np by the baads aad ripped open. Tha bodies of the mea were horribly mangled. Peter Cooper's Will.

The will of Peter Cooper haa beea filed. He 000 to Cooper union; nnd divides the rematadf of his estate, exoept $200,000 ia special beqnenta, betweea his oa aad daughter, Edwin Cooper aad Mrs. Abrsm 8. Hewitt. The estate is valued at Treatmeat far Hard Corns.

Take a piece of thick leather or felt, out a hole ia the center. Upon going to bed at night fill the hole la tha ceatre of the leather with a paste made of aoda aad soap; wash it ff in the morning. Bepeat the same prces aeveraV-aUhU, aad the eora will be removed. Thvo Koad to Popularity. If the aew postmaster reaeial wanta to Jnmp at oaca Into popular favor, be cannot too quick about issuing aa edict deolar-, mg tnat too tnree-eeat a lamp an an pane current ior a glass ox Deer.

A Hlsa la Yalaee. i "Befo the wahM the value of a full- rrown aerro rarely exeoeded 1 1.500. A jury ia the Nottoway (Va.) circuit court baa just readered a verdict of $4 750 dam-sgea against a railroad company for killing a eoiorea dot. i A Hint far Chare daelala. "Eye peeping" ia bow the favorite game ior tveaiaga.

Two boiee are made ia a screen, aeaiut which aoma person bidden behind places his eyes, aad the audieaoo ia froat have to aucaa to whom the eyes be Jong. i Gold Bath la Trphold. Ia Lyoas, Frsac, the cold bath method oi treatiag typhoid lever has beea adopted with marked success. Ia tha civil hospital the death rate haa beea reduced from 86 to 9 per cent, aad ia private practice to or per cent. Hew to Cm aewate BlgBtl-r.

Durand Claye, the most distinguished of reach sanitarians, ssye, in aa address iuit pabl-ahid, that tha oaly ptaoti cable way of disposing of sewage ia by using it ia imgauoa. Those Tkol4vo Mast Bo Toogh. Sir William Jeaner says that ia Italy, children whea aot nursed are fed oa a pap of boiled bread mixed with garlic aad oil. waauca aown wiw aonr wine aaa water. Seaaten nfei-toaa Btattia Franklin Simmons, tha If aian annlntnr will leave his studio is Borne nsxt month to spend the summer ie this country, briuxinc wxui auB bis nam ox vnver Jaenoa.

Annloae for KdneaUea. japan ana ureeeo each apend more money for common aoboola, ia proportioa to wcaiui una ui uaitea siaiea, an rtuj. I a A culinary asge was aked what waa the beat aaaoe for Bah. Ho replied, all aaaooa. It la, toauthaleasL wronafaraaTbodr to to chunk or puKJo -aneantn.

haekina awav and dlsturhsng the preacher er orator wltn oough- ma, use it. aiui oouga arrun at eora oaly a oeaai a bottle. it THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS: THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1883. ii ATrlAo. Wa m( Va I I Ml hmthJ just sua loosea, oa i -rery avujr; Atd yet at being thus embraced I die not frown the air was chilly.

He ntaed my hat d. and bent his chin Met rrrereoUr low to kMa it; Ore little hue It wa no sin -To UU lh truth, I did not miss It. Then es I tamed nty face toward his Oor Upawerenenr none to lor bid It -Brmebody klsredl The trouble Is, I don't exactly know who did It. (A Trlfler In Harper "a Basaar. SCBAPg, Fait lake city," Utah, baa 140 acres of publie parka.

Aa cuace of seed will produce about 5,000 celery plants. A bov of fifteea raaa a paviaz clrar fac tory in AUica, N. Y. There ia a return of favor to buttouboote In preference to laced ones. A Chinese lawyer baa buns? out his ahiagle ia Coluae eouuty, CaL The moat daring liberties are takea ia oolor eombiaatioaa thia spriag.

The Bev. Jamea Freemaa Clarke, of Bos- ton week completed his seventy-fourth Icdiatnpplied SI per cent of the tea ted ia Europe last rear against 23 per cent, ia 1878. As man as eight different colored rib- boa ecekadca with cock's comb aad are ttaa oa aome new boaaeta. A trance fnet nbout the Snake river, ia Idaho, la that a body drowacd ia ita waters is aever aeea or beard of again. Baanvalonaniaka queen of Madagascar, ia said to spead hall aa hour or aa hour reiularly every moraine: ia praver aad readiag the bible.

"God Bleee Our Home." aad "The Lord Will Pro-ride." were the mottoes haagiag oa the wall of a room ia which a Island cock-fight waa bald. The cathedral ia Pueblo. Mexico la the" largest house of worship oa the continent. It was commenced more thaa three Oca turiei ago aad eott $1,700,000. Whea a titled foreigner eaa say len vitch" for his admirers tell their friends thnt he speaks Eaglish with as much fluency aa his aative toague.

JSlisa Piakstoa. somewhat aoted la the political history of this country, is la jail la Caatoa, Miss. She haa recently become the mother oi twiasAad altogether is quite prosperous. The late Marshall JewalL of Connecticut, ia to be honored by the people of Denver, who have decided to name a aew park oa the outskirts of the city "the Marshall Jewell park." A little chap la Gallatin. a aoa of a prominent turfman, waa asked by hia school teacher to defiae' "good breediag." "A mare with two Lcxiagtoa crosses," waa the iastant reply.

Locv Hooper says that a great many Americans who want to "see, Naples aad die," do see Naplea aad die, the Italian-: malarial i fever i carrying them off with astonishing promptness. A police iudeeof St. Joseph remarked. in diemiaslag a ense the other dny: "I ahall dismiss every case ot womaa insulting where it can be ahowa that the womaa first flirted with the accused." The Bev. Frederick Upham, oae Of the best known Methodist preachers in New Ed gland, has i net aaked to be pat upon the retired list.

He.has beea engaged ia aotire ministerial work for sixty-two years. There are about 10,000 plaate bow growing ia the Erie compaay'a hot house in l. opens, be distributtd along the Delaware division xcr the adornment oi the grouada about the stations. BevHeny Clay Deaa ia aow sixty year of age, and Is in excellent health. He ssye that he waa wroag ia deaonnoisg PresidenV Lincoln for the emancipation proclamation He haa loat his bitterness, nnd has msde many new frienda in Iowa aad Missouri by his lectures on Christianity.

"Woman's rights!" exclaimed a' PhQa delpbia bis whea the subject waa broach ed. "What more rights do they want! My wife bosses me; our daughters boes uabdtn, nnd the servant girl bosses the whole family. It'a time the mea were allowed aome righta." It hiladelphia News. Take adefiert-spooaful of catmeal, place it, in the morning, ia a tumbler and fill up with new milk. Let It ataad all day aad.

taxe it ior supper ior a Bignt-cap. xne rraisi will be softened by their long soaking ia the milk, aad iieaabeeatea with with a epooa. Thia ia aaid by its advocate to be a specino agaiast aeuralgia, and ia strongly recommended for sedentary IOlKAr Beat-bore asnitary resorts for sickly aad indigent children have been established by nearly all the antions of Europe. They were init "ated by the Eaglish, who have tatioaa where 750 childrea are aaaually cared er.i France ha at Beroksur-mur the largest institution of the kind in existence. It contains ojrer 600 bed, aad cost nearly franca: Italy, Denmark, Holland, Bt-Jglom nnd Uermany all possess this noble charity.

The ancienta kaew a great deal for whioh they get very little credit. A short time ago a collection of surgical instruments was dag up at Pompeii. It was evidently the property of some singls establishment, and waa quite elaborate. Oae of the appliaaoee attracted great attention. It waa a long rod, with a polished steel mirror at oaa end, fixed nt aa angle ot 135 degrees.

At first it waa thought to be a cautery for in trntl operation, but ita reiemblance to the modern laryngeal mirror suggests the probability that it waa ao used. A Bostoa womaa located a leak in the waate pipe of her waah basin by making use of the known fondness ot hsreatsfor valerian. She put the two cat in the par lor, where there waa aa appreciable oflea sive odor. She the a poured the oil into the bisia of aa upper room. The cats directly brgaa to sniff the air, aad move toward a closet through whioh the wnste pipe ran, then lumped upon a shelf there end purred a If enjoying a great luxury.

The wall waa out away to expose the pipe sad a leak found at the very spot indicated Dy cat ssusucuon. Dr. Wm. James, of Harvard university, baa made aome experiments to test the modern theory that the semi-circular canal of the ear, instead of beiag connected with the aease of heariag, serve to ooavey the feeling of movement of the head through apnea, which, when intensified, becomes O'tx'ness. ue eu ejected oeat mutes to rapid whirling.

Of 619. 186 were wholly incapable of beiag made dizzy, 134 wm made dJzzy la a very alight degree, aad 199 were normally, aad 4a a few eases abaorm ally, aeasitive. Of 200 otudenta aad ia-atrnctora but a single pan proved exempt iron vertigo, ineee results eweemed to Dr. Jt mea to support the theory, which waa tneoD-eoioi nia inquiry. Ia a communication to the Philadelphia medical aad Surgical Journal, Dr.

Charles L. Dana of Mew York poiata out soma prevalent errors concerning oyttera. It has been aaid that the oyster, oa aoeount of ita nepaue aiaataae, naa tne power oi digest- Dana haa givea the molusk aome exselleat opportunities of doing so, but it declines to digest even its own liver. As to the su perior digestibility ot raw oysters over cocked, it waa found that whea boiled for a short time, or roasted ia the shell, they i mm i-i ed aa tha raw. Cooking, ia fact, looeeaed the muscular abrua, thus aiiowinc the pep tic juices to penetrate.

Baferriag to the current belief thnt oysters will dlaaolve in ale while they become hard ia bread v. aad hence that ale should be takea with oyster instead of liquor, Dr. Daaa deaiea the solvent power of ale, aad damoaatratee the aot that it really bardeaa the oyster syen more tnaa ornnay aoee. A. young lady way out in Montana, Who kills Um by plajisg piano.

Got hurt on day, Axdeooida'tplay, Bui St, Jacobs oil cured Johaana. RATH XBWB. Jamea Farris. a sec tioa man, was killed: nt Kaightayilla by a freight traia yester-i day. It baa beea defisitelv decided to locale the railroad ahopa at Lafayette, i Jos a than Zook.

of Peru, is ia iail charged with attempting to sail two forged notes of $200. I Fred Caae. the O. dc M. express agent at Mount Vemon.died yesterday af tcraooa of email pox.

i 1 A firei-roke in the stays factory of A. Q. Shsfler. at yesterday, waa extinguished after a loaa of 1700. A runaway team dashed a youag ma named Hoora, of Monroe City, against a stump on Tuesday, Inflicting serious injur riea.

i i Peter Conkle. of Warren towashlp.HuB tiegton county. was very aerlonsljOsjured, jresterday, by the premature discharge of a A Feam A 8on who are ltmnlr ea raged ia butiness ia the viciaity of Madiaon, aad wdo are operating a large n-aner mui is MUton, Kyn have failed for $52,000, bnV nope to pay out, aa tneir aaaeta are targe. The Catholic Polee of South Bend have erected a aew church edifice, at a eost of $40,000, which is the largest house of worship ia Northern Indiana, with the exception of the church of the Sacred Heart at Notre Dame. i Mr.

Hearv Bennett died in EransviHe on Monday. son, Mr. H. 8. Bennett, telegraphed a brother, Samuel Beaaett, proprietor of Thompson's hotel, Coaey Ikland, New York, aad received a diepateh that Samuel Bennett had died suddenly the day before.

A vounr Indian cf fifteea rears died la the west-bcuad Fort Wayne traia, aonr Valparaiso, yesterday afternoon. He waa rn of the celebrated Iadiaa chief Bed Cloud, nnd waa oa hia way to join the tribe from Carissle, where he haa beea to school. Hia ailment was consump tion, i A tsItUat Secretary New save the eitiieai of Terra Haute will be givea a fair bearing upoa the matter of a site for a governmeat building, and that if the location selected proves unsatisfactory to the majority another aite will be selected, aad there la ao disposition to disregard the wishes Of the people of Terrh Haute, I Thomas Liadssy. a promiaeat farmer of Perry township, Delaware county, waa en goged in chopping wood, and toon mi gun nlong with him, aad nt noon, whea ready to start home, picaea it up, aaa tne ns tu rner struck a log, diecnarging toad ot abot into hia left Breast and shoulder. He lived tor several hours nnd stated how tha shot occurred.

I i I Samuel Tapp. a wealthy and prominent citisen of Crawfordsville, committed sui cide yesterday morning. Some six months ago he attempted to kill hie wife with a butcher knur, out waa prevented oy tne interference of tha neighbors. Ho waa adjudged -insane nnd sent to the naylum, where he remained oaly two months aajl was discharged. A large barn owned by Frank Branch, of Msrtiskville, end occupied by Noah Bans dell, four miles south oi nankiin, waa, during the" storm of Tuesday night, struck by lightning and- totally destroyed with the entire contents, consisting of lourteen tons ot hay, a lot of agricultural implements and two head of cattle.

Loaa about 4800; ao insurance. Mr. aad Mrs. Philip. Manchester celebrated the fiftieth anniversary ot their marriage yesterday.

In 1817 they came to St. Joseph county, and purchased lug. IW UI A .11. a. svw itvwn Pleasant Valley, where they have resided ever nacr, auu vj luuuuirj anu vuvuvmj built up for themselves a large fortuae.

They have but two children fivisg aad eieyen grandchildren, all of whom were present. Tipton haa had three fires thla week, the first being stable ia the rear of Morrison's block, canal jr. a loaa oi about The wind waa high aad live ooaia were blown over town nnd act fire to the residences of M. W. Persbiag, Jamea Waugh, Fletcher Ttvis, B.

M. Bobertsoa and L. F. Burch, all of which were more or leas iajured. The second fire burned the roof from the residence of Thomas Paul, aad the third did but little damage.

Jacob G. Wolf, jan-yreporta that sheep killing dogs have been nmong his herd of heep this week, aad that he sustain heavy leases from among hia flooka. The dogs ebaied the sheep iato a mill race and valuable tbeep were- drowned. Part cf the race ia ia Haaoock eonaty aad part in Shelby county, and as the aheep entered the Hanccck part and were found in Shelby county, it can not ba determined which connty shall pay the damages. Yesterday afternoon Charlea Bhsdei, a yonng man of twenty nnd A B.

Tinaly, aged forty, laborers of Muncieieft with a cargo of powder, to blow up tump on a farm oaly a few milea away. Whea only about a half mile from town, the powder which -til bodes was carrying nnder his arm, exploded, tearing hia body into atoms. His head waa found about 100 feet from where the explosion occurred, while bis body could not be found any-whereJ the lega aadl cue arm being all that could be found. Tinaly, who wen walking juet behind Bhodta at the time it the explosion, received serious if aotf fatal in-luriee, hia body beiag braieed ia a frightful manner and hia right arm broken ia twenty places. Tha explosion shattered the windows in the bnildinga near by: in pno house considerable furniture waa damaged.

The whole city waa ahakea up. General Jamea A. Ekin, U. 8. A baa been made chairman of the Louisville, Jefleieonyille aad New Albaay committee upoa the Luiher statue, to be placed ia fr tnt cf the Memorial church in Washington.

Mr. Wedemeyer, of New York, haa just pasted through Washington, ea route for Florida, aad report encouraging reeulta in his city. The local committee Is greatly encouraged by liberal subscriptions. Mr. Do bier, of Baltimore, who is ia charge of the Earopeaa eorretpoBdeace, will probably order the atatne thin week.

Meters. Class fc 8hultce, of Wathington, have submitted a very chaste and massive design for a pedestal to the northern executive committee. The North German Lloyd Steamthip Company have informed Mr. Dbler that the statue Hill be brought from Bremen to Baltimore free of eost. The exercises of the unveiling will be ia both English aad German.

As Veraoa baa the good fortune to keep her grip on the connty buaineas after a pretty sharp straggle, the following bit of fciatory is of some interest. It wai givenm few days tince to the Madiaoa Courier by Mr. Charlea EL Lard, oae of Jenning county's earliest and oldest citisen: On the fourth Saturday ia May, 1821, with' Brother, nttended an ordination nt Vernon, at which Col John Vawter was ordaiaed a minister of the Baptist church. There wa thea in Vernon brick court house, and two, at least, large brick houses, one occu-ped by John Buna, the step father of the Iste Aboer Moncrief; the other by Adeline Justice, aa old English womaa, who claimed to be the daughter of George IV. ef Eiglaad.

There were several large frame bouses aad quite a number of hewed log houses, aad a good tavern kept by Achilles Vawter. There were two tore i one kept by William Saa ford aad oseby Peter Justice. Whea Col. Vawter waa ordained he refused to submit to tha in position of laying on of haada. He waa ordained nevertheless, and the next day (8unday) he immersed nine professed believers in Mu.eatatuek ereek among them were hie brother Achillea Vawter aad hi wife.

The town of Veraoa was laid out la 1817 by CoL John Vawter aad David Mo-Clure, the father of the late Dr. Willi am MeClure, and the present David MoClnre, of Veraoa. At the fall term ot the eirouit court for 1820 a negro was seateaced to be whipped ninety-nine lathes for reoe. The negro waa whipped by the sheriff, whoee same waa Morris Baker, with long hickory switches. I have forgotten the aegroV name.

The i woman'a nsme waa Jadith Kimberly. I think Judge Boas waa the eirouit judge. I kaowthat Jadg Prather aad Jadge Baraett, the father af Mrs Sarah T. Bolton, the poetrsss, ware the aaaoeiato judge. THX OBATOXICAX.

COXZXST. Strwatg -epoeekoe By aaitlio Oontsetaat -at-. Ashier Captor the ITrst Prtsa The Fraternity Baaqueta. The interested eulminate-d, last Bight, ia the oratorical contest at Eagiiah'a Opera honsea. The judgea were Oeear Herd, Charlea L.

HoJstein, Jndge B. K. Elliott, Bev. A. T.

Piersoa nnd C. S. Denny. The house waa packed, ahd the enthusiasm at times reached fever heat. After prayer by Dr.

Msrtin, of Atbury, the chairman, S. introduced H. Aadaraoa, of Wabash college; subject: "Maa'a Diacon-tenk" Mr. Aadaraoa 'e delivear waa clean cut and effective, nnd hia then ghta were clothed ia eiegaat die tioa. Be argued that maa'a thoughtful hours are of a gloomy nature, nnd he, in vain, attempt to eolve the zoyateriee of extatanco.

The earnest dm finds relief in hope, aad the desire for a better life, Mr. E. E. Stephenson represented Franklin College. Hia theme waa "Poritaaiara and Chivalry in our Civil ixation.

He described the southerners as the deicead-aata of the cavalier, and the northerner as the offtpring.of Puritanism. The south needs to lenra the gospel of work, the aorth the gospel cf rest; the south is conservative, the north practical. Mr. wa luitia hiseompsriiona and criticUmj aad Lis speech had high littrary merit. Mr.

W. B. Aaher of the Iadiann waiver-sity epoke on "The Problem ot Social Life." UauausI interest waa attached to thia speech beeauseof the ehirgee that were made Of plagiarism, aad because Mr. Aiher waa regarded by his friends ia the light of a martyr. Yesterday he received woid from the faculty of the State university thaa hia expulsion would date from this morning, thus placing no obatacle in the way of hia appearing ia the oatest.

His expulsion is not the result of his alleged plagiarism aa generally believed. baa been oa probation for some time iog to irregnlaritiea ia attendance aad iadiflereace to college duties. Hia absence frcm college to attead the i contest overreached the number of allowable abseaoes. Hence the expulsion. When he appeared last night hia frienda gave him aa enthusiastic reception.

Hia delivery was forcible and magnetic. He ndvocaUd a governmental ears of railroad a nnd telegraphs and the limitation by law of the accumulation of wealth. Many and gigantic evils spriag up from the accumulation of capital. The world treads lightly oa the aim of mea who hold in their, handa the keys of wealth. The financial interests of the eouatryare inn state of anarchy.

Aa oligaroby of four xaea could, to morrow causa 10,000,000 of people to groan under the bardeaa of the exactions they might levy. The true purpose of government ia to well form human character Mr. J. H0. Smith, ot Butler, in a magnificent voice nnd perfect delivery, spoke of "Daniel They graves a few mea are the termini of the pilgrimages of a people.

Webster waa lawyer, patriot and atatetmaa. He looked beyond the merepreaent and saw that America must defead the poor and he) pleas at the bar of the world. The effort waa highly creditable and won oloae attention. Mr. 8.

L. Bresgle, of Adbnry had for a subject, "Oor Social Task." The social task ef America ia the aocial task of humanity, to help man, to lift up the individual iafthe great task of The speaker gave evidence of a wide experience oa the rostrum, and hia line of argument waa followed with iatereet. I Mr. W. L.

Fisher, of Haaover, waa the last speaker ot the evening. He poke on "The Negro ia America," and hia oration waa full of thoughtful eng. geations, baaed upon a comparison of facta and figures, showing the increasing ratio of blacks to whltea. He advocated colonization a the remedy for the evil, aa racea cannot aakimiiate The judges awarded the first price to W. B.

Aaher, of the State University; seeont, to W. L. Fisher, of Hanover. Mr. E.

II. Anderson stood third. Mr. Brengle fourth, Mr. Smith fifth, aad Mr.

Stevenaoa aixth. FBATESJI IT BAKQUKTS. la accordance with the announcements made, yesterday, the Greek! fraternities 1 held re-unions and banquets laat night. At the Greed hotel sixty.fi ve ao ive aad aimuni member of the Phi Delta Theta held a happy reunion and were banqnetted ia elegant style. The full program of toaeta waa carried out and a largo number of impromptu responses were made.

Judge Byron Elliott welcomed the viaitor in warm, brotherly words. Hon. A. C. Harris, Judge John C.

Bobiasen.of Spencer, Judge A. C. Avers, W. H. Bipley, M.

Ccorer end others gracefully yielded to the demands of i the occasion nnd respond' happily, Among the assigned toasts, Major Itvin Bobbins, oa "Apolioe-msn's lot not a happy one, waa particularly felicitous. W.D.Campbell made a brilliant bit in toasting The gffls we left behind ua." G. B. Thomas, of Mayville, toasted "The William Goat," and led with success the rollicking fraternity aonga. Hon.

Cass Bi field and Judge Danta gaye rmtniscencca of "ould lang syne," The rBeta Theta Pi state aasooiatiaa ltt 'evening, elected following officer: John A. Finch, president; Mr. Biley, 1 vice president; F. W. Cook, secretary; Worth Herri tt treasurer Lat night the fraternity gave a banquet to the visiting brothers nnd their lady fries da at the Deniten.

Dr. Theophilus Parvin wna president of the evening. Gov-ornor Porter, General Caraahan aad other diatingniahed alumni responded to toasts, and the dancing was oontmued until a late hour. i i Tbe banquet of the Phi Kappa Psi raters ity took place at the Bates house. About 1C0 gentlemen sat down to the table.

P. K. Buakirk, of Bloomiagton university pre.ided. The bill of fare waa made up by amsstermind and the service reflected credit upon the management of the hotel. Ccflee waa not reached uatil two o'clock thla morning, when the apeeehea began.

The following regular pre gram of toasts waa followed out: Oration J. H. Osborne; "Our Fraternity," T. J. Shannon; poem J.

W. Biley; "Indiana Gramma," G. C. Har vey; "Our Girls," E. Hendee; "Indiana Beta," Fraak Fetter; "Our Alumni," H.

J. Milligaa: "Iadiann Alpha," B. Teaaaat; "Our Vlsltoia," 8. B. Downey.

Brief re--roarkawere also made by Hon. Bayleaa W. Henna, Jndge B. K. Higginbothnm, Hon.

Fraak M. Dice. Seaator Henry of Madiaoa county, H. C. Allen aad Lewis D.

Hayea. It waa nearly. four o'clock whea the last word was spoken. Mr. Riley' poem, which waa entitled," The Quest of Fame," waa full ef beautiful lines, and waa received with much npplante.

Aa the speeches were ia the happiest key aad banquet waa in all respect a aaocece, ffotding. aa it did, aa opportunity for a delightful reunion of young nnd old mem bers oi the order, each of whom rivalled the other ia expretsion of devotioa to hia New Albany division No. 5 Uniform Bank K. of will compete for the $700 in gold and prise banner nt the Southern cotton exposition, at Btmetfa Coowalno The Best! of All Hnlr Dresatags. It allayi Irritation, removee an tendency to dandruff, and lnrigorate the actios of the ea-pllllailes in the highest degree, thus pTomoting a viaorous and healthy growth oi hair.

Ita ef-feet upon the giosslneas and richnesaof tha hair la such aa can not be surpassed Bumett't FlaTOrlng Kxlract are the bo.t. i There is nothing more certain than the use ot Brown' -ExpeeioTant Ira nevere couch, which wi 1 nltlmately lead toconaumptlon or Chronlo BronrhlUa, if not cured. Ii takea when the cough 1 11 rat eon erected a few doae will convince you of Ita men. Welh "s-Eocgh on Corns" 15c A-kforlt Oom-pleio, ptrmanantcure. Coma, warts, bunions.

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Satin Bat as with, latest aorelUol in Handle. COMPLEriBTOCl'oP New Spring Hosiery. Bett Piench, l8gUh nnd American makes. large eddltfacs to our stock of Bilks, Eatlna, Plain Dress (roods, fancy Dree Goods, vreat einsnawa All intenoinc purchasers are invited to a rUlt oi Inspection. A.

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After the bowels aro regulated, one of these KOm, taken each day after dinner, is usually all that ia nqulred to complete the cure. 1 i Avxa's Pnxs are sugar coated and purely vegetable a pleaiaat, entirely sale, and reliable medicine for the cure of all disorder of tbe stomach, and bowel. They are the best of all purgative for family use. rBiTaaxnsT Dr. J.

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Sheathing I Papeb i 70S JJXtSQ EOUSXS. HUBBAED ANDEBB0H." sTa. 127 B. BfxrmDTisT BT. bavx Tora PRINTING DOKI BT n.

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WTLX. X. XKOUSH. rroprlatoe aad The Zaur-at. Beat and atoat Popular laentor ia Indiana.

Monday and Tuesday, April 11 and 17, J. II II A YEBLT'S 0PEBA COMPANY II OKI) AT XVKS KG, XA 1 MBm Dora WUey aa fip aena. I 1X0. I 1 1 afr coaa urxw Mi. Bichard Ooidea Tnetday, by reo.neat of aaany dtlaena.

"JTSJSHY WAR," Beats oa al lriday morning at 10. Three niahta, comat ndng Thurtday, April BIAX'8 "Unci Tom uaolo," I CK ON JTZW PARK atagnlflcientl OorgeousI Bewllderlnz Last night but two ef the Brilliant and Cbaaalac FAIRY OPERA The Naiad Queen 600 i-ERFORMEBS. Bicb and elegant Oostnmeal afagnlflcent lieroratlonet Wonderful Xffactal s-aaoiaatiag Omndeurl Beserred seals and tX, according to leei Man. General a dm la-ton. ioe and 76a Reserve tent oo eale at the Grand Upera Boom boxouki aatnrday Matinoe, April 14, at DICE SON GRAND H0U3R.

The Best Located and Koet Popular Thee tar la the Stat. Monday and Tuesday eveninc. April 15 and 1 jror 1 wo nignt t-oir, we ureat inmuig Xveat, Ooly perioraaanoe ot MAPISOIS SQUAR Theater Company, from Maw York. A PDRK PLAT FOR ALL TIME. THJC BBiT UAST YKf BKUf SX Tne Peerless Comedy Drama, "1 HAZEL EIRKE.

UaquetUot ab'y the most raecesaf al aad popula play of the praeot day. Baxcl Kiike has bea produced upwaid ot I 2,000 to T3ft- I Popular prices. Pre-lmloaryfaieot seats oped cwtniaay morning at tne noz onus. Friday and Saturday evenings. April Mar 21.

with Saturday matinee, "a a ax ALDA. the origlaalaiadlaon Square Company. ZOO THEATER. Weak Belnnlna Xoniay. April ftth Uiual MaUneoti Prices from UtoSM L0EENZ0 BROTHER Bare been seonred for on more week.

and will present their sensational drama, 'I ATENGED! Or the -Dog of the The drama that attracted such crowded houat at this popular piare of amusement during tne winter. J. W. HNDRBWrS OomblnatV-n of Well-known 4 Twilight OastU tte 4 Chas. a.

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