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fRIT RFARTP, FK|I M KIIH. V K K K riOPLK, ill THI MATKklAL. AMD TBI ONLY MATKKIAI., OUTOF WHIUH F R I E UOVRRNMFNTK ARK C O R 8 T I 0 0 T ID - i t H i * .
Vol. 24.
Bastrop, Texas, Saturday, June 11,1881.
No. 26.
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... T r F HI I •-* tbe writa of maitiJimuM, itmc+lentlo, aar iog flit'<l 'I'd tiuHM and i(umt'or of term*
HcnximilTiiiN 93 Ml |irr mi no, in 'fowl, and au«ti other writa *a m jr l e of ihu c.unty ronrt, .hall uot ciiaoga |U«
wfimxce; *1 00 il payment b«i deferred j ueo<"*a'y lo pnfnrue it* juriadietinn. I .atna again before tb. uapiratiou of onr
■0 11Tbr l'«nliiari> n>; ougiti original ju-yeer. H .|J Bounty eoart may diapoee i>l
_ | rla, i. tioa on ill* • ipr.ui. em.rt to ta*ne probate oiiUcri either in lrr« lima or
MlTM or ADVEHTISIIO
I wr.l. of quo tuirrumln and mtimi tmm in vocation. Pr leeoution may b-' onor>
ALUM CHEEK ITEMS.
| McDonald, aud when you nut' 'lent
ask him how much it weighed, ami
HKPORTRI) FOR TMK ADVKKTItiKH. ! ^0|J w||| ^ a SmiJe run clear up into
Last Suturdry"night the moat de- | * *"; I know he will not get mad
THE KILLING AT KYLE. THE PROPOSED NEW CAPiTOL
. .916 001 i'i nla*n • < f 04wt« aproiMtt I by if, > loept menoad lit said onorl la eanh manner a.
.. .J> 001 •• a ai*t the c aeroor of tbc ►fate. Tba ' ia do* or aiy by provided by lav. and a
^ JJJJ i aopreme court tliaii a ao b.v. powr, 'jary therein aball conaiat of aix am. no-
® Ay upon .(Bdavit. or otberwiai-. a by th. dot aoob regulation. ai
10 00|, uar ■•F though! pr p*r, to n.o< r> pieneribe.
. 40 00 la* .nob .attar, of f.ef a. may f a nee, B* U^r"ur rtMlTn•, ,b# «°*
16 on
.... 16 on i
.46 00
Iba I-fialat urn
Tnat Iba
ry to Iba proper en rotaa of ila ju'. •,Bor •0(1 bl' '• b.raby required l<> TuC de'il h.d buaineaa in tbe land.
nadletioo. Tba aapr.mp eourt *hall ail r' "* ^n,| (j,e |)UMjnesN was transacted in a
SO qo for tl<a trauaaoiion ol itumneM 'r^ro Ilia
17 AO Aral Mond.y in Oitoiier in r eii >rar
76 00 amii in* laat Saturday iti Jiii<«« of tlif
Q mj i -re, one y 'ar...
O i a uara, ail wout'a
O.ip aq-iare, three month* ...
Two atparaa, ooa yaar
T« aqnaraa, all aanatba. ....
Two atf'i ir>«, tbrae moofba
Thm* x|'iiir>a, "u yaai...
Tlir e aqnaraa, ail caosiba
Tore* aqaarea, i|ua* RmUii ...
oolano. oaa yaar.
" ait ao.pUia.
, •• " Ibne®9fi0.«.
One half rolnmn, one year
•• •• •• ail moolbx
•• •• •• three montha
One eolnmn. one year
• • •• aia montha
•• " three ipnrnlh*
Tritiaiei.l advprliaea iiU. one dollai
|wr a«jn re. (<>ne ineb) Aral inaerli<>n,
a l ae?eoty«'(We nnU f"r naob iul e
qneiit inaerilon. ! ry lo a deeiaton of a.i > o..iir . Tl.«-y publiaba.1, and ha abal. diraol aaid flao
jrtcsa sartr^ ^ ^ ^ ^ '■> ** to^ •i",r,b-
H*e^n wor«1a m«ke a line. "t fb* l«l • •! a grn'-ral • lenliun. Tli* y ' '* ragnlalinf gmaral rl--ot oua Upuu
Ohitn^r* mttieea i iixmIiks ten lim , ««pt, H tN> . ft ,| vu|. r, and ah .ll r*aeipl of tba proeUnalion of Iba
-.1 lit* rate of .6 oenta a line #lf VB,| „ ()j ytf, gorarnor, ibe ronnty Jndweab.ll proeavd
«l*a Tnm'0t U' aud at I li« r Itani a pr pi aln« i-«f r ' •" * ta writa of elretion, appoinlibg
I^if'al a«1 er ia^inenl . ehen ohnr*«•.!, or Judge of a .lialriol p.mrt in Mil* hNie. jo lRra of alaelion lo aooordanoe With tbr
ne lotlur a aqnare lor aaeb inaarli" ;
it*
yeara. ,
"Tba atlod blar a* if it vara blown
laal,
Th • ralMinit ahowera name on fb>* b>aa .
Thai il|tii a child night auderatahd.
6n no
.an oo
126 oo
76 oo
00 no
nr.t y,ar. ai tba oap.:ul and t.o other ««• •■«
pl-o a. or a- il.e coral only, if th. leg f4**M ol ,,U- "* *• •°'1 ° °"M" lo ,H
tnUhiff >U . itrrifffr no provid**. 1 Q|IO«j • Wm*k lo9 foar
Sro. ft. Tbe cart of app 1, aha'l | •* thraa mootba prior lo aaf<' eleo-
oo'iatat 'brer j tdgea, any of «b< m "« • • abofa pr«poa <! amandaeuU in
ab.II nou liintf a qqr.rum, a..d tt.a e o- ooe weekly newapapar of aa«n oonn y 10
ourrruo-' of •wo j nit an -It • 1 Ih* i.inrMi* ',|® ••••• wbiob m n«if< fir|Mtr ■•J ^
ry lo a deoiaton of a.11 o nrl. Tl.^y publiaba.1, and ba abal
rob i
Th* y
How Tom Maktim a«d His Littlk, [Qaiaeainn n.wa i ^
Son Laid Low Middlktok amii | The new capitol. if bnilt upon the
_ Hakt, Thk Rohhf.rh. plan adopted, will be ot four atorieo,
atriirtivp at/irm visited the natiou if I « y it ia a 10^ Jb bo)r. I -— j inci udiiig the ba*meut. Length of
■ • •i, t —Mr«. Wiley Hill and Bfiaa Kate ! IS. A. Expreaa.'] • v j building, 689^ feet, wtthou^ norticoa.
which haa been experienced here for ; ft f,w dttV8 ag0 for Aua- . Sheriff Niggle, of iWina county, WW* "^Ming portico, : £pth of
tin where thev will a'oend . week just retuFneiffrom Au<«ff.' given the center, ^ feet ; he«ht incladinf
tin, where thejr wiU spend a week, rep<)rU?r thf f0ll0«iri|/'ieUjU of the dome. 811 feet. The baoement ia ad-
we hope they may have a happy aud ki|j: _f Blld Middleton, the mirhbly arr<h«ed for beating, aewer-
pleaaant viait. robheH tit'Kyle: age, etc. There are iifty-oue room*
—We have a " kRight of the atri-' About three week" ago, they came. > Ihe bweWht.
ped pole," in our village, and he u to Kyle afamfly, who were re-]
o at vie that would do credit to the clev- I °"w of *hite^ravat, kid- „h#J°5fof Hay^ county,"whS livw" ated by lobbi* cloak-rooma, wadt.
; er"e,t dril in deildom. The storm be- «love^ «entr>- who ***** hw,hair ,n Kyle. Accompanying the family heutenant-goverww ^
gait about 9 p. m., and lasted two or uud(J1": he °*n Wl® d a hoe- «r n1 {o wham j^®to'ti iSm hS of'SfiS?
| ppi . . | i chase an Averr, as well as use the Middleton was engaged to be mar- room*, to the number of eigntaeip.
three houra. The greateat damage « « yea. we Wieve bet- ried. They stayeTabout Kyle for , Repreaentative. Hall on Ihe
was done to crops on Mr. L. L. Rec- r'y®** w" bwl' . tet ! nome time, and about a week pre- ; seventy-six feet, aurroundad fm
tora, Richard Roy a ton's and Lewis ^r' tak'n« th.e hcaA. °\ one ,of our j vious to the robbery of the stores be- the senate with offices and other pe-
Jones' farms, but some others auffer- JW,e 8 cnt<,r,on; when °,ur! tween this city affd New Bfaunfels, eesaary rooms Height of sen^e and
| , l>arbej|; got through with him he left the neighborhood. They robbed ho'iae walls forty-eight feet. On
ea more or less. ^ looked like he ha.1 been run through Krause's and ('low's stores in Comal | his floor, in front center, is a por-
Tl writer alqpg the rwd « county, and Fisher's rtwe, near the rait gallery ; and in the north ^n-
which was subsequently the center alf,l¥sni'1K i "*^ni e or nail spent jine 0f c<llliai an<] Hays counties.! ^er, the atat^ library room, one bun-
of the march of the furious storm sl* month" "mo,18 "'e Utes or Shon- They alsc. robbwi a store at Martin-' dred and twenty-two by aixty^va
king, on Saturday afternoon. A Hllone"; but 'the y^ng iuan dale, when they had a third nmn feet .
great deal of work had Iimii done and Wl41,te'' op°i Wie principle of with them. This was their first . ?he third story consist* of thagaU
everything looked promising, v.. J "keep the feet dry and the head
lioo lo lie held thriiORboal lb atate on
tba Aral fneaday io Hi-plantier, A
1RR1. for Iba purpoa* of anbmitting Hie i erest ilril in deildom. The storm be-
when paid in advaooa, one do War |<ti
for flral. and a«* ^ flvr o> n'a
t'lMWtinii
tNTH rOTHF.
IBEHTATK
morning all was deaolation and il
><t ^ueli I .a 1 t r and j 1J- togaibir, at e|. otiun law. Tlnaa dnairing to *■■!« f.ir |
I mat arte n jeara ai tne tun >'f r >><•' r Ibe ainnodinent aball bava wrtlleo or was barely poasiMe, to discover that |
. Icciion. Tl.y mI. |i li 11 tin'i flj- printed np<iu ibair ttakai : "For amend- there hiul ever Im^ii any cotton in!
for th. torm of mi yara, and .■>r'i <>f men! tofaribl" flva." Tboae daairing b>, some planes. ,
tip-in i.a 1 r '<*' iv« a ralar/ of not I'-aa vole agalual tba amendment aball have , - 'fhe wind was terrific, tearing up
0|ion Ibair tiokata. auj blowing d'lwn fences,
l|«iii«t BiiiruuHtril! lo nftlCIrt flfr. | . .. . • a Ia I a
luiinodlately after Ibe aleoiioo tba offl- ' ««' th* bugt hall stones plted to
>f tl.e Pe>i|>l'
■4i*p milier,
| na A mm it
N 'tip/ 17
ka'IO'i of lAa
a ikt l.*/H
Jlial a. c oi.
"of Hie o li-
fe, ahull 1 i
cool and bid defiance to the doctors.'
nl'mtiub.
WEBBERVfj-LE ITEMS.
'nan I! ia't oiiaand ait imudn d l> llara, eritu n or priotad
alujti aliail not lie diuxniati -d uur In* ! "Agaioat amrndmanl
creaa .1 lurii.« tua I. rm of lu — i . . 4. , ,
o< I m t ioai,p* in tiif • ffl o' J idg- >.f oereof each preotnni aball forward lo tbe shreds the prostrate corn and cotton
'i.e "'ir' .1 <pi>eiK i a i rtj«.r alt It outiuty j nlgepf tbeir uni*«y a duplicate It is.truly discouraging, and tl\C suf-
All luv .o.iih« by «|<|i nn'm-ni ni.lil a returu abo^ic^ tba oainber of Vutaa oaat fi-n«rs have the sympathy of the!
►•iiv aatir be i h eb'd at Hie ui-i' gpnrral'"* ag,iuat the aoiandmant, and on couuuunity. There ia no way U>
b-ntnin. >in I th j dg«a a > pIppI- I aball •' teufbd^ tharaafb r tb> oonoty judge
lin I 0 p f.tr IIip uui ipirp I li rm
N.r 6 I .P pour, ul «i>|>.-ala at<a 1 tiara
a|t|> I .!« j'iria lielion 0(>- • I'enatva W.t'i
'hi* limit ia nf lit. a'alp in all eriomiil
oaa .-a of wlialrv. r g a lp. The O.i'irt of
• pp al* an I tlx jn Ilher «f abul i.
[Reported for the Advertiseh. ]
I will hond you a few items occa-
sionally if you,,desire..
We a^e on the main cattle trail to
! Kansas, 85,0(10 head have crosml at
tliu
r gnl i'i >na a, tuajf
■ w, ia ne anab a r
I.
,.i\ ali.ii I".,
a.at <>f a ahx'l j latie- anil *lt aa*. r li
jiatii-'a, f nr of wbun "ball otMialllnie a
qn<-r m >i the wholp. A qiomm •"•H'.g
pfpa^iii Iip| m-y t.rgn.it laud v i<ti.a,
eaen to couaiat .if ;tir>> j i 'g--#. tb. oliit I
|l tir^ !«• eo- .perate vi'li i lib* i afff in
Ta i'ld^ea I . ihvtrii i. abal' ran a iliiI*
q i«r>in>. O.i. i*f Hip iu> mt>i ra it. eitb-
of dlviamn itia<ei ti'.g ni>; refi r any
qpvalit.n III a oa.p, or ll.a wbole cail'p, 1
1.1 all I p tu nil writ ot 'If pun t, •Iipii «
(Jpoia ou ah II l * initl. 1 ty a m.) rliy o' ,
the wIikIp dial may h. |> "aeul Nil Jt fc-
ticr all.It 1m; |ieraian«nliy aaalgurd t
any oiv aion. b.it the jiiatieea >uay alter-
nab' Uunvi unci, rub* a* III 11 inr 1 ra t 1
yf<aprll . In. jn Igr* Ibe a ipri tin 1
^'Uit In flii*.- al th" limp 'if ib>- adopt lo*.
ol llila ariirl , aud ion' J id|p. t'i be «| •
^<ilnlp<t l>y tbe gtivaruor, .ball oowpoa.
ibe aoptetne oonr', notil the n"Xt e f er
^Irlan'l 'i ; atnl tup Obb f )>i*tl<v "I It).
pr -i nt nii'ti'iii" *'tin .li li !«• o mi j >-
t|Vf of tne •npmii. O 'Uii i'i al. I uv Hit*,
ertinlr, until tbe i.rSI gimral eb olbni.
at aalt'Olt pl'i'tion 'b-rp *b'l, bp ^lis'lnl
art ii j i*tio ' , «bi^*e iirni ol ■ IB •" atial:
be .11 yi-ara, aud aho alia I ael -et a obirl
jiiatiee Ir iin among tbatr number, wbo 1
•hall hold bi. t ffl 0 for two year*, 01 1
until uiliriaitu urderrd by Ibe couri
Thr j lal.uci 11I Hip a i|irpin«> o iurt «b |i
tw alooted by Ilia qtialiflxl vob-ra id
lite alatf al . g- n r.l . eetliin for al.tr
o laiuuly fdji'i't". I Iipj i>aoh ahad In-
. qualllii'd four, .U>l .ball haVu aime.l
al iba agu nl thirty year*, and aball baw
been a praet|-|i g lawyer, nr a )l4tfe of a
dialriol e .on iu Una atati, or a^eb j ul^p
or Uwyar i<igplh r, .1 Naat .eVi-n yeara
ol tb. time of tnatr nljoilun. 1 b| J aiiall
bold llieir i B m for ' t«nu «>f e'a year,
and lOebof 'turn aball re««ivt< au annual
hilar) nf nol baa Ibau three U.oiiaaml
an bundrrtl do lara, vbtob aball un| li
Hi' rea «d durt g Ina term of ■ ffl.'p. In
eaaa of a v.eaney n Ibe o0o of ehivf
yuatio* or aaeoei.to joaliee nf the anpn un>'
inorl, Iba governor aball All Ibe vaoanny
by app'duluitnl ontll o atioopa*or be
• Irnliil .1 Ibe o.St gpni tal elretion f .( .
atat. or eennly eflp. ra, and Ibe }iia-i
eaa ao ot eted aball h 11 anell ■ fflo a I
Ihe nnaiplr.il t.rui.
Hro, 3. The 0'ipreme eourt aball liavi'
appellate Juriailiolloii only ilo pi u*
!♦ *eiu ap 01A nl, obleh aball lie oo-ri- ,
to Iva with the limila of tbe .tale. It* i
ppt Hale jmitiiielioii aball er'end lo
|i lar-r lo I
■..I 1111.I1 r *ti t,
|i.> >er 1 ir*l li) l.w, i* ne aiitin arr'ta > a
in-y lip reeenarary lo • iifori*« II nan
jiriad f'i n 1 bp court ot M| pr.la *1 ><li
ba*> pi'V'-r, n|Mt *111 I if ta nr ■ llw raria.
a* by iiib mini mat tin tM'il protipr. ■
t • .aofittain aU' h m .11 ra . f I n't aa u.t
t r iippi « ty 'n Hi. 1 teri'lap of il* j'irn.
dipltoti. TIip C i'iit of annpalf al all ait
lor Ilia Iranaaptiiiii j I hn ln«-.| from Mm
fliai Mon la) tn t)i''ob. r of e.eb )r r
n'.M ih. 1 at H lur lay tn .1 in. of It p
1 |i y tr, at llie a)tit il and l 1 ol' .(
|| aera, nr at ill-" mpital n ly, if tin 1 g-
i I i or a all hxr' .1' r ao prnvi.Ks .
Nbc H Tli. dls'riet eooit ah di b.ve
■ I ik 111* I J'lfia t| 'linn m all rrioi'nal oam-a
of hp H'atl. of frl n* ; 'if <11 anita tn bp.
h 11 f ot Ho" M at. 'o r p.iver pi" alltaa, 1
Inrfitituina and "ao'ipa' ; if all na.ra of
tianror; if ai| mia biutan ia in*.living
nfB *ial mi* ••indue' i f a l *nt'a in i< oov.r
d 1 in ige. for <1 >u l.r or le'am ilinu nf
ch«rai' .r; nf ill anita for trial nf -iilp lo
i'ii d, anil for lb" 11 I treats not 1 if 'in .
tli r-o"; if in.la f ir the trial 1 f tba
i.g .1 nf |iin| nr f li *'.'d upon \\y virtue
ol hi) writ nf nii'pull'tii, *1 '{■■•'.trail n
Itr a laobineu', laatitng not of aald eonrt
w.tbool regit.) tn w tin ; nf «l| *ui'a;
ivmplait la nr p'.aa •mtoot rugird lo
any dtatlm<linti i ptept ii lae au 1 fq itty,
wbati tb« ma'irr in r n'r i*pray aball b.<
*a iipiI al aiutninl f|*p hnndrpil dollara
tilt*li|*Hfp f illli-i q| oniiUKl.tl *nb Pt-
toil-, and aid wnirl ami tne jn Ig.a
, thpranf aliall Itav. poaer lo imii« aarif.
II ihptll OtrpHM, m mil-im Injunction
aii'l rapfi.ir il and til writa umoairy tn
• uforn. tiirir j iri.tlleli m I'Iip d'alrio*
11' ur'a a tail ba e up|ii'l|ibi j madiptioi
atnl g mer il 0 tiitrol. in or 'bt'e m«tlera,
over 1 e eijnuty « mrt ealabliabed in
aball "F u 'ud count aaid r.torua, and
forthwith forward lo tbe aeoretarv of
atate, io a aeabnl paokaga, a tabulated
atatemiut tberenf allowing tba total "I'1 l°nK'
nnmUr nl vole* caat in tb. eoonly for to forget his buses, is not only the
or agaii *i ihe amnndniPii', an I on the happiest, but will recover quicker his
avert such disasters, and the liest way
—though difficult—is to not allow
such misfortunes to fret or annoy
He who reacts and tries
robbery , and they shipped the third h-ries of the senate and house of rap-
iuan because he acted cowardly.! reeentativee, and rooms for the su-
Alter robbing Finher n store thev r^- P^ine court aim the court of appealis
turned to Kyle and went to Tom thirty-eeveu by sixty-eight eaclt, and
Martin s house, and asked him to the law library, twenty-eix by forty-
aid in fttealiiiff away the young (toet; uuie judge* rooms, oir-
womSn W*hom Middleton was ew- "hals, clerks and janitors rooms for
gaged, and told Martin fully of what1 «eh court, wash-rooms, water-clone tg
they hiul l>een doing, expecting that et«3.
Ke Mild keep the secret. Middle- The fourth story contain* nine
ton also told Martin that they hud,*50®" tor committee and uiiscellane-
plannctl to rob parties at Kyle, and ons purposes. ,
that after the roblieries they would There are two elevators, one on
kill the parties, in onl-r th'at thev , e«ch side ot the grand south eutrance
might not be reported, as the parties, connecting the several stories to be
e to rob knew them run either by it am or hydroulio
nl nl h i 4<"i« c ■/)•< , fortieth d..y after .ai l pl.-oiinu tbi *ectp* poctiniurv deficit.
We ha<l a heavy rain on Sunday
night after the stupn,<and certainly
taiy of atalH aball, lu ttip pri-aeuce of tbt'
gn*.rut'r and aitorm y.gpui r il. opeu ami
rNinot .an) retnrn ; atnl if 11 aball apprar 1 . .
from th* rrturi h m«t • mnjuiVy of Ibr | the most vivid and blinding flashes
fnt«* wrrr o«nt (or .1 ltd msdudoifliif, j| of lightning we ever saw. The oc«
.hall bp ibe doty nf tbe governor on tb. , currences, with news of /overflows
toilowii g itay 10 laan. bia proelamotiou ami tornailoes iii other parts of the
aptting forth ihu fiot that *aid ani.nda I COuntry, and the unusually severe
ment h*a r.o. ,T..d . m*ioiii, of Hip vol.. tkkn(M in thi„ other foealities.
cn t nl <«}U nr.tl nln>|i proHnioi . a a a. t
i. 1 a * a cause us to revert to the prophecies
thnt nnid ^ueutliDrnl bn«« lieeomv and , ' 1
ia.p.rinl ih. ttat« *.i>atttuti<.n, and of the astronomical observers. Such
• hot .niPii Imrul alia.I t.k. iffot from scientific knowledge cannot lie con-
and afti r aaid nrocli-ni^lioo siilered a urnphcuf, or a blind attempt , , ,..
Fu**<i Stitch 14, IW1, bit pofa >/1 ic< 1 to foretell events, any more than the M" wt ,in 11 l,W*^| mora pt'H
<1,,,* tf .U ike number* Pfeclej to , announcement that there will be a "",l not heatheE8' ,w chargetl.
— solar or lunar eclipse. And we
Jbt*t iimtnilini) Sit ton 21 </ know no better nitxie of judging of
(his point up to date.
We have had plenty of rain since i thev'were
the frost; a gtssl rain last night, j MaU^SFwt^d 'to"aid fhem Ppwer. The changes iu the origin*}
The corn and cotton planted since in their purposes, and told them to P'*®* proposed by the ilrchitectural
the frost is looking well, although • come back at night. This waa last exp**^ while promoting conveniraeei
the croi>s generally are in the weeds ! Friday. When night came. Martin are neither material in character nor
"' I generally are in uie weeus ( J b | „uch „ Wln mcur estra The
and labor is scarce A larger acre- i a proaching about \ l o clockt iini, expert speaks in the highest terms of
agi- planted m cotton this year than w^,t out a„,i met t)iem He invited the samples of building material col-
last. i . Middleton to the house and told l®c*«d by the commissioners from
T«i, old settlers, James Manor Hart to stay back with the horses. > ^rious sections of Texao. and advtaee
and John Wilson, died last week at | His request was complied with. (),, that they be submitted^to mechanic^
their houics, near here
reaching the house, Martin and Mid- "I"1 chemical tests in New Vork
dleton entered, when Martin drew a elsewhere as soon as practicable,
pistol on him and demanded that he'
or
Health good. Moral condition
improving; housoM all closed on Sun- i surrender. Middleton surrendered,! Caw You Seethe Catch in This?
day. groceries and all. Preaching
011 the second Suuday in the month,
by Rev. W. tl. Nelins, Methodist; on
the third, by Rev. Chapman, bap-
tist; ami on the fourth, by Rev.
Smith, 0. S. Presbyterian. So you
'the future than by the past.; we must
Artie/i iu nf th* Co**tU*dion of th*
St* tit Texas
HnrrtoN I H'u hy ih* i all admit that in the coining years
faVijior* 1/ th' Suur of 7Vr««. Tbai aection , of this ducudc we may reasonably ex-
Cweniyfonr (M) olartioU'Snf ibe oon-' }wct aoine terrible and unusual
i "ti'o iop of the tltat. nf T> xaa h> w . j • . • ..
. .... events. Science at this tune is no
am D'lail aa to b.rrol'er road aa follow* • . .. , . ,
^,g j. (vague conjeucture, it proven by fact
1 H :crt'>s '44 Th. mpmlier. of ibe leg- and demonstration, we must not
i.laitii. ahali reeeiva from tba ^oblic 1 condemn as absurd, or even itnproli-
naolt o.in '**. 'or |i|><iiutiug gti.irtliaua,
granting Iptti-ra tn taiufiitaiy in I of ail*
niintatratinii, prntiaiiiig wiila, fnr ai tiling
lb. aOiHinnl" of nlPPBtora, adiuitiiatratura
n I gii ir'lltna, an I for t'ip Irananltona
ot all bn ttira* • |i "talning to ..tatea,
aud original JiiriatllpMnu and (rurr.1
iHiuirol >i* r n-oiit. ra, ailnaitii.tra oro,
gii.rtli.il* ami miuoriy u idi-r ainsli r-gn*
latioii. aa may I1.1 j paonbu l by law.
I'tip .bhlilnt eonrl .hall h •• .piiell ite
j'lfl* lietioi. anil g"ll'-r J ai||tpr*ianry eo •
1 Irol 0* r thr, county eniuintaai'iner.'
e mrt", aud It.Vi* g.npr.l o igiual j irta
iltoti in o i«r all eatiaaa o' aiii|tin what-|
• *t<r, for aliteli a rpmeily or jtiri.dtelinu
j ia not pr itidrd bv law or, ho o iaailtimi,
A I near. | pndlng lit Hi.)• urta nf .p-
|>i«ala, nf wllinh Ihu U|it> tar mi irt ha. '
1 ap|tella . jiiraidtelion, nndfr Ih" provi -
ions of ihla artirl •. aball be orrliflial ami
to tb. a::prrniii
•rraanry .nch com|ien>attnn or II..ir
*er*inra ><a uiay from tune to tun. be
provided by law, not oireeding Avo dol-
lar. p r day Io adri.tion to tbe par
| dli m Ibe memln ra of aaeh bonae aball
be en I nlod to mileage In going biand
' returning from t e mat of gnverotoPi.t,
whlith milfgp aliall not exoeed flva
(tA.00) di llara for .vary twenty fl*e
rolb a, Ih. dlatsno. to be eompittpd by
Ihe nrariMtf aud moat dirpct rente of trav-
el by laud, rpganllraa of rail Way a or wa-
ter rontea; aud ihe enmp'roller of Ihe
ami. ahall prepare .nd prtverva a I.' I •
' of dial inoe. to e.eb eounty seat, now or
hereafter lo lie ealabliabed, and by .neb
I table the rndpage of aaeb member aball
tie paid; lint no member sbad lie entitled
I io uulrage for any PXtra aeaaion Ibot
may he e 11-h1 witlnu ou. day after tli.
1 adj iirnuie.l of a regular or a ealbd
.•>..101 ; ;tr.pltip</, lb. regular aeoaion of
tbe laglalalnre .hall not ooolinue longer
than one hnndrpil days.
Ami b* it fnrthtr rtmolrtd, l'bal the
1 govrrnor be nq ipaleil to anlirait to th.
*ote of ihe eh'OUira of the atalo lb. torn*
g ting piopoaed ameinlmput lo Iba eon*
atllntioo, at au olpelion to l>e order, d no
the Arat Tapatl.y In Hepiember, A. I).
IHSl, in aeeo>dane. with Ibe pri viaioua
of artii lii 17 of lb. atati. e luatitotioii.
**n aprf Mitrvh 'i% IHftl. fry eofa </ <•*>•
ihlnU nf nil th. mrmhrri eleiiml In piich
houm
and gave up his pistol. Martin thenl — The following is a bare-face story
called to his son, a boy about eleve't'l of how a Dublin chambermaid gut
years old, and asked him to hand a twelve commercial travelers into
rope with which to bind Middleton. i eleven bedrooms;
\\ hen the boy brought the rope, | N0W<" gays she "if two of you
Middleton sprang upon Martin, ^utleincn will go into tfo. 1 bed-
and a fierce M'utHe ensued, "it'll Mar- room and wait tiiere a few minutee,
tin got his pistol out, and fired, hit- J'n f]ni) B spare room for one of yon
ting Middleton in the hreast, near „H as I've showii the others to
„t , .. .. the heart. Mitrtin s soil, at this their room." Well now, having be-
e neetl communication with the juncture, nuhcl to his father i as- 8toweil the two gentlemen in No. 1,
world by railroads; help us get a sistance, ana with a pistol he found s),e put the third in No 2 the
roadjup the river, that we m iy be convenient, probably the one taken fourth in No. 8. the fifth iu No. 4,
from Middleton. bred a pistol shot, the sixth in No. 5, the seventh in
the baU passing through r.nd through Ny. the eighth in No. 7. the ninth
Middleton bojly. Martin followed in Xo. 8. the tenth in No. 9, the
Austin. by his son, both with pistoTs in haf d, eleventh in No. 10. She then came
Kruit all killed by frost April 13th: tlieu ran down to where Hart wa* i,nek to No. 1, where you will le-
i cobblers this year. The farmers tfinH' When within ten steps of mouther, she hud left, fhe twelfth a*
him, Hart leveled his Winchester on .0)lK With the first, ami said: "I'te
Martin and commanded bun to step, | now Mio,uniodate<l all the rest, and
and asked, "VVheres my partner ? «iti!I have a rtsflu to s|mre;soifoneof
we m iy be
lietter known and appreciated by
direct communication with you ami
no
all at work cleaning up their crops.
Hurry up the bridges over Sandy
,i ,| ... ... . . and Wilbarger, and we will work for Martin remarked,
able those things which precedent , ., * , ......
. .. . .. . . bridges over UlUiland and Walnut.
and earnest investigation present to , . . , ,
. .. ... . .... . and own comn unication by horse
our oousideration. VVe all hold that ' ,, ,
, . ! and buggv. lour lriend,
the plagues may not come upon us, n -
but who dares assert that they may
not be almost at our doors ?
It is difficult for the farmers to
keep their fields from Imiug over run
There he comes, i you will please step into No. 11, jrou
referring, however, to his son, when win h,„1 it empty. Thus the twelfth
Hart dropped his gun and Martin, ltl.4U K,)t his bedroom. Of course
walked up to him. Hart again drew there is a hole in the sauce-pan
his gun on Martin, but Martin was somewhere; but we leave that to the
close enough to enable him to knock reader to determine oiactly where the
... a a o Q j the gun Mid^ wheW*lfaTtiTi hred at |a||jny with just a warning to
W h at is a Rkaojustkr ?~-Senar | him ihtloting hifft through the breast, think'twice before deciding as to
tor Hampton thus answered the Hart did not fall, but stepped bade! which if any of the traveler? was the
question m a speet-h in the senate on ward mid was ur the act of firing ..t "0|j ,ua„ ,H",t •
LEHIGH
bv wihsIs ami grass on account of the March 2Vt h. in which he arraigned Martin, when the boy rushed up and
_! . — .i_ i . . • I the republicans for bribing Maliofie.shot htm throuirh the brain, thus
shot him through the brain, thus . . . . , . , . ,
| saving his father s life. VSS iiAr.-- " n,0Vm* for
I —B • au 918,|ltKl cotton factory.
wet weather, but they are taxing j",r ^lli^n
their muscles to the utmost. The "The difference between the pt si j ffiittirday morning, witnesses were
writer hwl roasting ears for dinner tion of the n adjusters and bourbons sent for, and the parties who hail Some Rhode Island militia, in
in Virginia on.the debt question is been robbed arrived and identified the camp l ist sunnier at Warnock.'des-
about as follows: Th't SfcCtiYlough,; two men as the robbers. In thefr troved the nest iuitl eggs af a setting
or debt-pavers' bill, fixed, with the possession were found articles tli".t hen. The owner had counted a
consent of the creditors, the debt at nail been taken from the stores rob- great deal on the unhatched chick-
made coupons receivable l>ed. An inouest was held, and Mar- ens, and he has presented to the
foi; taxes aud other dues to the state, ■ fin was wholly justified. The bodies Legislature a claim for jkttKI.
an,d l*mds uot taxable, ft fixed the ' were buried at Kyle, both in the —- -- — „ . .
rate of interest at an averagi' of four same grave, and there was no one to craxv M iilustoiilielcs, is the
js«r cent. The Hiddlelierger bill, mourn their loss. On the other epithet which the New York
which the readjusters stamfny, fixwl hand the peonle reioiced. and a Dursc applies to Conkling. Whom
Sunday, May 2vth who can ls«at it V
I). R.
——
HILL'S PRAI RIB ITEMS,
[iteported for the AiiVrrtiskr. }
--Not much news to relate this
week, farmers busy, weather beauti-
ful, crops looking pretty well, and
grass grtrwiug finely.
people reioiced, and a purse applies to Conkling. ^
the del* at' less than $'4,<NI0,000;! of fifty or sixty doflara was gotten tip the gial wish to dertroy f liny first
made cou|ions pot receivalile for to purchase Mitrtin a fine revolver torn mud, iThe Republicans abuae
bll livlf oaaaa nf vhlob lb. illalrlrl
nr noo ty nooit bar orlg.nol or opppll.to j lh, rrf.nrj, ,M„.m.ttPd
inriailtofiitlinn, and of anoli o'ber onar.
aa iii i) ba praoonbod bv Ian; but lu op-
I eo'a from intm|oo«!ary jndginieut.,
ami of .aoh Pioeption aud uudpr aunn
ri'gnlationa aa Iho loglalolnro may pro"
aerthn Tba aopr.mi< eoorl and Ih. jna
tlneo thpranf aball bavn powi r In laaup
lite writ of A'iA«.n mrpui, aaqiylm pra-
.eribi tl by low, and nudor aooh {o|nla
tipua ai may tie priweriliPil by I%m Hit
ami coiiit iii I 1'i.tiera lb. reof miy i am
thk state OF tkxth. i
Dcrairriii'NT or HTATa | I, T H.
llowwaM, Hrcrplary of Htolo for Iho hlote
iMnrl. .ml *hall lai deeidnd by the au of (Viaa. do hereby certify, that Ibe
prune emirl aa if the aam. had been j foregoing aw Irnr copies of Ihe propoaed
orlgiually appealed I" ncb oour'. ' am.ndcieBta to tbe Oon.tllntion of tbla
.See 17. Tb. noont* ooarl aha'l hold Stair, poaood by lira 17ih L-glslalare
•I Ip.at four lirtn., for Is,II. ci*.l .nd '",l ".k"'
„ primr, Iti oooordaooe with Ibe proviaiona
crtmiuol Imaineaa, annually, aa may Iip j of M,natiliiiion and'Hwa of tbe tttalp.
law. and aunli other trrm.naafh year aa Wllnoao my nfliotal alfnalnrc and
may lie Aiad by Ibn oonntf oummlaas (b- a J Ibo aeal of Htota affliM al tba
ioaera- oonrt of aaeb oonoty. or oa may i May "a ad,,^ml,.b", ***
ba provided bv law; pr* pliW Ibe eon' ly t. II. bowman
nf>wn>i* t"ner.' conrt nf an* eottniv ba*. o;, i, n.i<rel.r< of S'al.
—We learn that the hail storm taxes; made bonds taxable and the j upon which will be engraved thedate
did considerable dam ige to crops ou rate of interest three percent. It was of his successful contest with the
the river below here in Pr Roys- proposed to make this bill a law with- robbers and Ibis as the feasor, for the
ton's neighliorhood.
of one another, is one of the betf
signs of the times.
The superintendent approached a
youth of color, who was present for
ihe first time iu Sunday-school sod
inquired his inline, for the mirpone of
placing it on the roll. Tb« good
i out the cimsent of the state creditors, re-vard.
| on the gromid that it was just to i
There was preaching, last Sun- lM th the creditore and the state. The { A gentleman visiteil an unhappy
day week, in Dr. Royston's new giu- | readjusters's lull" excludes from the man in jail, awaiting his trial. "Sir,
bousa, at which time the i ew organ "tate debt the interest accumulated said the prisoner, tears running nan "tried in vain to Weeerve" hia
_: during the war and reconstruction down his cheeks, "I had a good •• '
.... . ., i iH'riisl. The McCnllougb bill in-
ity si'iit its joyous strains on the tIti*."
morning aire perhaps it soundetl very, — — | the house, and go off with tHe boys |
in the street. In the street I learned — ru* r™- - t—-
ntitlnd to their ideas of lu> tonic offered to the people that to lounge; in the street I learned to the mistake «f r-onfounfling a renedy
for the Itaptist church, in Uiat vicin-
down his cheeks, - i bad a ginsl gr.yitywheii I he answer was return-
home-eilucation. My street-educa-1 ">ell. u issa cidls tne Cap n,
iio ruined nie. I used to shp out ot but mv maiden name is Mosea. "
I the house, and go off with the boys i -«r-
Kkom tiik Hub.—There is |>erhaps ;n the street. In the street I learned' A Koonm ilistagy,—Don't pake
nice t<i muue, and of coume they an
as much ei
church worship as any one
for our part-, please exc
like to hear the notes of the human ; an ap|^etixer or the blood needs puri-' pilfer, and do all evil.
*hu. l.oi IHtsseasesHsmueh real intrinsic value sw'ear; in the street I learned to of i
| as the rfop letter*, lust at this season 'smoke? in the street I learned to|nie
ruse ms we 0f ^ jN.Hr, when thv stomach needs1 gamble; Ri the street I learned to .soi
acknowledged merit with the nu-
merous quack medacinoe thai art now
conrftfon. * We-speak fhrni oxMri-
... O sir! it is iu 'ence when we say tnat Parker'aQin-
voice divine, floating heavun-ward on . fying, the chea|*est and best remedy the street the devil lurks to work the1 ger Tonic ia a sterling health reato-
the wings of the mtiruing, uuallovtHl ' ^ Hop Hitters. An ouifce ot pre- ruin ot the voting. Kx. j rative and will do all that ia claimed
vetation is werth a |Kiund of cure. | . • «■ 1 We have used it ouraelvee
Don't wait until you are prostrat- It is said that 100,000 buffalo hidf* with the happiest results for Kheu-
isl b.v a diseas*1 that may take months will be shipped out of the Yellow- tism and when worn out by ovor-
by the twang of "cat-gut " or fight
ly stretched wire.
•\ new :irriv,il il tin //••/./ <lr
for you to recover ill llnt'nn Hlohf atniir rmllltrx tbi* 'liriin;
work Si-p TtiMf.i
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