The Columbus Republican from Columbus, Indiana • Page 5

THE- REPUBLICAN. BURT BRIGHT, BOOT SHOE STORE. The Fire Department of this ciy has organized a brass band. This makes the third band in the city, and in all probability, we will now have plenty of music, The. blocks and steam-boilers ara, being put in order at Wright Bio's, pork house, for the approaching season.

Killing will be commenced as soon as the weather permits. 1 P. F. Weber revolving bonnet rack in their show window, is a great curiosity and attraafa considerable attention. That firm is a live institution, of which early match'' always follows.

But alas "A thing of beauty is not a joy forever" just as our "young friends got half way round the house one! of the party stepped on a small dog lying dear the cellar door, and to resent the intrusion made upon his dogship ha bit the fiir damsel somewhere about the foot, who, true to womanly Instincts jumped and squealed at the same time, and in a jiffy found herself floundering among the barrels and rubbish in the Th.S' was too much for her com-panions who could hold their water' no longer but i burst forth in merry -laugh and the charm was broken forever. 1 Marriage Licenses. I The following marriage licenses have been issued since our last report: Eugene I. Hober and Delia Treadway. John W.

Stapp and Nanwora Jarrell. Thos. and Mary N.Quillen. Smiley J. Scott and Rebecca E.

Hen-drickson. I Thomas Hardin and Mary Hammond. 1 1 1 Jos. I. Irwin has a large stock of new goods which hejis selling cheap.

r. Cashmeres, Poplins, I Alpaccas, I Brillian tines, Laaies' Cloths and Cassi meres, Overcoatings, to i 3 "2. I LJ I LYON'S MiBsaaaaaris-' Patent Metallic STjFFBBER PREVENTS BOOf SHOES A iarpe assortment of unrinc Cloths, Cass, and Vesting, fornicg very cneap at tne trade 1 The larcest and nicest atoclc! nf CarnJta ai very low prices, at me trade t'aiace. I I The most beautiful coal oil lamrm In the city can be found at Adams'' drug store. 1 .) i rf at.

rm era I in flnrinrr a 1 "-f BUUilUtl Dry goods at the Trade Palace. I 1 New stvle dress croods for snrimr. at th Trade Palace, very cheap. 1 For druea paints, oils, elass. i nuttvL etc cro tn Arlama'tnitr ntnre i I i Hams, shoulders and side meat at Brockman's For anything: nice, new or desirable in ladies and children'o goods, call at Hamilton's, 23w3 Henry Brock man hasjuit received car load of sugar and molasses, and will sell at prices, for cash, that will astonish grangers, all and see.

For the best of coffees, teas, baking powders, canned and dried, fruit, go to Henry Brockman's store. For nice goods at low price go to the Trade Palace. If you come to Columbu don't fail to go to the Trade Palace and see their grand stock, and buy some of the cheap goods, i A full variety of gentlemen's fall style Hats have just been received at Weber's. Among them can be found the Hays and and Tilden and Hendricks hats. Also some fall style ladies New shawls, quilts, flannels, cornets, belts, millinery goods, at Hamilton's.

A fine stock of Clothing for spring wear for men and boys, and cheaper than ever, are now sold at the Trade Palace. I WOOL! WOOL! PARTIES HAVING WOOL TO SELL i CAN GET THE VERY HIGHEST PRICE IN CASH OR, GOODS BY GOING TO THE TRADE PALACE OF SAMUELS, VOGEL CO. Star Cement, expressly for cistern use, at Adams' Drug Store. This cement is for sale in apy quantity, either by the pound or barret. Its Quality will be fobnd superior, and those who use it will come again.

Snydef Drybread are now receiving, direct from the manufacturers, a fine stock of goodsi for. the winter trade, consisting of dry1 goods, dress goods, boots, shoes, notions, and, everything else usually kept in a first-class dry goods establishment, which will be offered at prices to Buit the times. Don't fail to look at their stock before purchasing. MONEY TO LOAN In sums of one thousand dollars! and upwards, oh improved. farms in Bartholomew county.

C. B. Cnesl 30m 3 Qentral Bapk, Indianapolis. WILHOFT'9 TONIC is not a panacea is not a cure for everything, but is a catholicon for malarious diseases, and day by day adds fresh laurels to its crown of glorious success. Engorged livers and spleens, along the shady banks of our lakes and rivers, are reistored to their healthy and normal secretions.

Health and vigor follow its use, and chills have taken their departure from every household where Wilho.t's Antij-Periodic is kept and taken. Don't fail to try it. Wheelock, Finlay A Proprietors, New Orleans. For sale by all druggists. OX it 1 i rf OYSTERS OYSTERS 01 1 Wood Herod.

has freph oysters, and will keep therj constantly throughout! the season, by the dish or can, wholesale or retail. Persona wanting oysters for parties will leave orders a day or two in advance, i Hog cholera medicine at Smith's Drug btore. Cloverseed bought by D. C. A large and carefully selected I stock of dress goods, cloakings, ladies and children's underwear, Fringes, Braids, Fur Trimmings, Gimp, Buttons, Tassels, Ribbons.

Silks, Laces, has just been opened at the well known ladies' Furnishing Store 84 Washington bt, and will be sold cheap. jau and see tnem. AUGUST FLOWER. The most miserable beings in the world are those Saufferinsr from Dvsnenni and -Liver Complaint. ij More than seventy -five' per cent of the people in fthe United States are afflicted with these! two diseases and their effects such as bur StomadST Sick Headache, Habitual Costiveness, Palpitation of the Heart, Heart-burn, Vater-brash, gnawing and burning pains at the pit of the Stomach, Yellow Skin, Coated Tongue and disagreeable taste in the mouth, coming np of food after -eating, low spirits, Go to your druggist, D.

Adams, Columbus, nr Mnti and T.vnrh VAlnhurtr. and fret a. 75 cent bottle of August Flower or, a sam-4 pie bottle lor 10 cents, iry it 1 woaoses will relieve; yoa. i i Every lady who wants an alpaca; that is warranted not to shrink, fade or pucker by Jetting wet, ia invited to examine the am es town alpaca, sold only by Charles Hamilton in thia city, A printed guar antee given' witn eacn aress sold. -) 1 3 FROM T7 T.

'ted GO 3 a 0 CO C3 a- THE INDIAN WATl 1 I fc The Haw-patch Hominy Mills have again reduced the price of all kinds of flour and 1 feed. .1 Tsiwott TTlrtM r'Kn 1 do 2nd 6 00 inn on. Wheat Bran, per 100, 70c, per 12 00 Flour and Feed delivered to any part of the city free. 27-tf. Gaff, Rush Thomas.

Sugar cured Breakfast Bacon and Ham at the Quaker Store. -v LrA AVJ. VJ EXHIBITION PHILADELPHIA, PA. i 1 THIS GREAT INTERNATIONAL Exhibition, designed to commemorate tine one hundredth anniversary of American Independence, opened May 10th, and will close November 10th, 1876. All the Nations of the world and all the States pating in this' wonderful demonstration, 1 nffimr rncroinor ih mniii nmn inn collection of art treasuries, mechanical inventions, scientific manufac- and agricultural products ever exhibited.

The grounds devoted to the Exhibition are situated on the line of the Pennsylvania Railroad and embrace four hundred and fifty acres of Fairruount Park, all highly improved and ornamented, on which are erected the largest buildings ever constructed five of the -Covering an area of fifty acres ana comtM lue loiai number of build Jigs erected for the purposes of the Exhibition is near two hundred, During the thirty days immediately following the opening of the Exhibition a million and a quarter ol people visited it. The Pennsylvania R. R. THE GREAT TRUNK LINE AND a -m -w ar a -w trn w-m AMI MAIL KUUI JS Kit inti U. 5.

i is the most direct, convenient and economical way of reaching Philadelphia and this great exhibition from all sections of the country. Its trains to and from Philadelphia will pass through a Grand Centennial Depot, which the Company have erected at the Main Entrance to the Exhibition Grounds for the accommodation of fiassengers who wish to stop at or start roru the numerous large hotels contiguous to this station and the Exhibition a convenience of the greatest value to visitors, and afforded exclusively by the Pennsylvania Railroad, which is the Only Line Running Direct to the Centennial Buildings. Excursion trains will also stop at the encampment of the Patrons of Husbandry, at Elm Station on this road. The Pennsylvania Railroad is the grandest railway organization in the world. It controls seven thousand miles of roadway, forming continuous lines to Philadelphia, New "iork, Baltimore, and Washington, over which luxurious day and night cars are run from Chicago, St.

Louis, Louisville, Cincinnati-, Indianapolis, Columbus, Toledo, Cleveland, and Erie, without change. Its main line is laid with double and third tracks heavy steel rails upon a deep bed of broken stone ballast, and, its bridges are all of Iron or stone. Its passenger trains are equipped with every known improvement for comfort and safety, and are run at faster' speed for' greater, distances than the trains of any line on the continent. The company has largely increased its equipment for Centennial travel, and will be prepared to build in its own shops loebmatives and passenger cars at short notice sufficient to fully accommodate any extra demand. The un-equaled resources at the command of the Company guarantee the most ierfect accommodations for all its patrons during the Centennial Exhibition.

The Krnr far wtitf-L thm Pennsylvania Railroad is so justly celebrated presents tdj the traveler over its perfect roadway an ever-changing panorama of river, mountain, and landscape Views unequaled in America. The Eating-Statins on this line areun-surpassed. Meals will be furnished at suitable hours and ample time allowed for enjoying them. Excursion Tickets, at reduced rates, will be sold at all principal Railroad Ticket Offices in the West, North-West, South-: West. Be sure that your tickets read via the Great Pennsylvania Route to the Centennial.

M. BOYD, ueneral l'assenger Agent. FRANK THOMPSON, 16m4 General Manager. TESTIMONY OF THE REV. P.

B. WILES, OF COVINGTON, KENTUCKY. SMITH'S TONIC SYRUP. Tke Best and Safest Remedy far CkUU and i Fever or Fever and Ague. i CbviwuTO.

May 21. There baa not been for wan years in IbU country auch a general complaint about chills and lever. Thia deprestiiog dlaeaae i now prevailing In many portions of Kentucky and elsewnere, where the people have long flattered theinselvea Ibat I bey were entirely exempt frwa its influence. To theme who are thus afflicted, we wish to recoinnteDd health's Tooic Syrup, believing it to be the very beat retne- dy extant. Every one we have heard of using it pronounces upon it in the very hlghent terms.

We iaf.lv It In our fainilr with markMi nim. ceaa. The lngreiients are siiupe, ui ioe iodic cma be used freely without any detriment to the constitution whatever. If the directions, which always aceora pan every botue, are careiuny ioiiowed.lt -will In nine cases out of ten result in a permanent Cure, whether tbedisease beof short or long stanling. We take pleasure in recommending this medicine to the subjects of the disease everywhere, sincerely believing mat toe use 01 ji ww veniy every wora Time Table.

Max 1st Taxis Leave Coucmbcs as Follows. JV FKRSOXVIELE, MADISOX ISDIA3TAPOLIS B. R. Departs. I Goini ho.

3, No. 1 Way No. 5, Eipr-1 Ko. 7, Night 1.x 1 Goiny Souik. So.

4, So. 2, Way 4 So. 6, Evening Express. No. 8, Nigh Express No.

14, Accommodation, ij MADISON BRA jcH. Arrir. 'A 6:30 p.ix....i; 4... 10:00 a 4 10:24 A. M.

1:25 T. kf 6:38 P. 8:35 r. 7:15 A. 9:07 A.

Jt, A. 8:10 T. 5:48 A. 6.30 P. Depart.

9:18 A. M. 8:15 P. X. fiSBWDGK CITY BRANCH.

I xrWt. Ml i Depart. 9:05 a. i.Mail and N. Y.

Exp 6:40 p. x. 9:00 p. Freight 6:00 a. x.

The 6:38 rui train has a. through steeping car from Columbus to New York, via the Bee line, without change. The 9:30 p.m. train from Col ii nib us has palace sleeping car for -t. Louis, ami Chicago, without change.

Through tickets for all points north, west; south and east; also1 Centennial tickets by all the diffierent routes can be purchased at the depot at Columbus, Jndiana i 1 J. B. iSaffqrp, Agent. The following persons are authorized to act as our ageatg in receiving subscriptions and receipting for the same: 5 1 i J. II.

Frael, p. Pikes Teak, Brown county. Chas. O. Michael P.

Hope. T. McCaliie, Newbem. Jceephus Main, P. Hartville.

M. F. Woewmer, P. Jones ville. John N.

Marine, South Bethany. Joel Newsom, P. M.Axalia. Tilman Fulp. Tatlorsville.

ri A. T. Brouher, P. Buriisville. H.

A. Schroer, P. Walesboro. i WW S. Jelf, Clifford.

and Vicinity. Delightfull weather, Quails are numerous. Health good in this locality. I xcr fine jewelry, go to F. Donner.

1 i i i -t 1 New cider 1520 cents per gallon. a -f 1 Hard times is the cry from the populace. A full line of Clothing just received at Hubbard's, I .1 I For the light running Domestic Machine go to F. I j' The new sheriff will don his robes of office next Saturday. Underwear, in an endless variety, and cheap, at New Btock -of Hats, for sale cheap, just received at HubbardV.

Needles for all kinds chines at F. Donner's. II- sewing ma- Hunting and fishing' are the daily sport of many of our citizens. i- School books, legal and fools cap paper at Hogue and Herzsch'a Ingersoll'a champion speeches are now called "Ingersoll bitters. are no amusements booked for rallas Theater at present.

Boots and shoes a good stock, and cheaper than at Hubbard's, i Call and see those elegant German stu-dent lamps 1 Last Saturday a heavy rain fell, accompanied with thunder and lightning. Don't fail call and learn prices at Hubbard's before purchasing! elsewhere. -7 i i- The river rose near ten inches on Sunday and Monday, but is now on the decline. Cheapest and best stock if lamps and lanterns in the city at Hogue Herzsch's. 1 1 Have your watches and jewelry repaired by F.

Donner, the most reliable workman. if i 1 i Splendid potatoes are coming in daily by the wagon load, at 40 and 50 cents per bushel. i -1 Merchant tailoring done to order, and satisfaction gu ran teed in every instance, at Hubbard's. 1 The New Kotary The only successful soft coal base burner in America, at Bur- Do not fail to read our interesting letter from Washington, D. printed on the inside of this- issue, i i i i i 1 The subject, for next Sunday evening at the Christian church is "Thei Blues; and how to cure Many gates were lifted; lrona their hing-t es and carriea to other quarters, on Tues- day night, as a ''Halloween" jokja.

The quail season is at hand, jand. most df the sportsmenj are taking advantage of it, by hunting for that toothsome! article. 1 Wood will be taken atthis office on new 'subscriptions to the Kepcblician. 1 Come on with your good seasoned stove wood. i For comfort, convenience aid economy, in heating your residence, try one of those Good Records, sold at Burgess HeU man s.

Bear in mind that the very I neatest job printing is done at the Republican office. Prices guaranted at low as any house in Southern Indiana, The CUristian Sunday-school bible class will meet at the Thursday evenings, church hereafter on and commence their exercises immediately after prayer-meeting is over, it I A barn belongirgto Abraham Stull, living near Bethany in Harrisont township, was struck by: lightning on Saturday last about 12 o'clock, M-, and was consumed. The barn contained hay, and a large lot of tobacco and two fine horses, all of which were consumed, No insurance! 1 this rack is ah emblem. The report last week that there, was a case of small-pox in the city, seems to have been without foundation, as there was no truth in it, and our city is entirely free from that dreaded pest. 1 'New goods for the fall and winter trade are now arriving Gents, remember the Republican cis read by more jthan three thousand people of Bartholomew county every week.

No humbug. Mr. S. Samuels, of the Trade' Palace, will go East next week, for a second stock of fall and winter goods, the first having been almost disposed of. Bargains are being offered to close out what remains.

Our friend's thirteen-page article on the prefaced! by "Nothing to Say," would encroach tpo much upon our space. We must decline it, as the motto of the newspaper loomB'-pp before us, 'boil it JL I 1 Ann Mary Vollmer. aged about 22 on was years, died at her mother's residence Vernon street, on Monday last, and taken to Edinburg and buried yesterday forenoon. Services by Z. T.

Sweenev. It is really surprising to see the nunkber of new residences that have been builti the past season in the north-eastern portion of the city. This is an improvement thai we are proud to speak of, hope! the good work may go on. Dr. Bull's Cough j3yrup should be kept in every A slight cough, if jun-checked, is often 1 the forerunner of con sumption, and a timely- dose of this won derful medicine has rescued many from an early grave.

The annual meeting 9I the'Stockholqers of the Bartholomew-County Agricultural society, for the election of officers for the ensuing year, will be held at the court house on Monday, November 13th', at 1 p. m. A full attendance is desired. i J.P. Lyle, Sec.

The following pupils bf Intermedi ate grade were 100 in attendance and deportment for the four weeks ending Cct. 27th, 1876: I 1 Tillie Fahreing, Lena Roesgen, Hattie Hiner, Annie Bishop, Eda Long, Mary Gerlker, Clara Shultz. I 1 One of the lare footed democracy came into this city the other day with a load of hoop-polec, and was accidentally paid off principally in silver coin. "There, now." said he "I knowed we'd hev be'tfer times when Blue Jeans was elected." Ignorance is bliss, and it is folly to be wise when such en rule the ballot There is a law to prevent cruelty to ani mals that will reach the young man who so brutally beat one of his, fine black horses with a crooked limbj about three feet long, and as large around as a man's wrist, at the hominy mill on Monday last, becaused it was afraid 1 io be driven between the two large corn! bins. Quarterly meeting at the Methodist chgrch.

on Saturday and Sunday next. First service on i Saturday evening at 7 o'clock. Love Feast Sabbath mornine at 9 o'clock; public, preaching at 10 a. and sacramental service! at 7 p. m.

The public generally, is cordially invited to at tend. i 1 1 tarried. HUBERTRED WAY On Thursday evening, Uct. Zbth, at 8 olclock, at the residence of John Duffy Elder' Z. T.

Sweeney, Eugene I. Huber and Miss Delia I. Treadway, all of this city. Thus two more young heart have been united for a passage along life's rugged pathway, in search of happiness nd prosperity, and we wish them success. Ike, here's our tt but you had no business to fall down stairs.1 j.

One day last week Mr, W. T. Patterson, employed in the bake-shop of Henry Roir-ley, presented us with a- large, beautiful and delicious cake. Mn Patterson hals lately become a citizen of our city, and hie has already proven himself a competent workman in his line, a he evidently nnj-derstands all the secrets of pastry, both in baking and trimming. (Such a workman is credit to our city, and to any bakery where he may be employed.

If you want to se4 nice work call at Rowley '4 bakery, i Quite an agreeable party was given at the residence of Mrs. Eliza A. Sims, in honor of Miss Carrie Herbst, of Madison, who is the guest of Miss Kate Sims. The fore part of the evening hvaa very pleasantly passed in different; games, and the sweet strains of music-1 that rose upon the ether sea, can better be imagined than described. About 104 o'clock the party was summoned to the dining room to participate in the sweetness of the evening taffy which was hugely enjoyed by ail.

r' I DIED. 1 CHARLEY Infant son of Mr. and Mrsl John Edmiston, of this city, on Saturday, Oct. 28th. Services were held at residence north end of Jackson street, by ReV.

Jos. Cotton. B. Whitney's Bankruptcy. Chicago, Oct 26.i-William B.

Whitney filed his voluntary petition in bankruptcy this His liabilities are $425,000. distributed Over the north-west, and in New iYork Staten The heaviest creditor ia E. G. of Madison, Wisconsin, who has a claim of $105,000. The Louisville City Bank has a claim of ajid the Northern Bank of Kentucky one of 10,000.

The assets are bank and other stocks to the amount of $70,000, real estate $105,000. I The above telegram ia taken from the New York Sun. W. B. Whitney was formerly a resident of this; city, and E.

G. Whitney is aot of Madison, Wisconsin, but Madison, Indiana. i rj Special Notices. A full line of furniture, embracing parlor and chamber suits from the lowest price up as high can go, can be found at Huber. Son's, Masonic Hall.

Also, a variety of brackets, wall pockets, match safes, very low. A fresh invoice of staple and fancy groceries at the Quaker kept by J. F. Tormehlen, 68, Washington street, opposite court-house. Call in.

I A first-class assortment of boys' and Jouth's clothing, just at Oppen-eim Bros'. i 1 New jerelry, very handsome and cheap, at Hamilton's. No. 97, Washington; street, is the place to buy good shoes and boots, at low prices. The best are the cheapest.

Burton Bright. For brgairs in boots and shoes go to the Centennial Cheap Store, corner Washington and Tipton streets. Glass and Queensware a new supply just received at the quaker store. Call in examine. Overcoats for men and boys, from $4.50 up.

Drop in and take a look at them. Oppenheim north of court-house. The best quality of rubber goods at Burton Bright's. 1 Fresh chestnuts at M. Taylor's market stand.

B. Greenwood, the i tailor, on Walnut street, in Griffith's block, is compelled to ask everyone who is indebted to him to come at once and settle up. He is pushed iand needs money. Please take notice. I Cape overcoats for children something hice-rat Oppenheim Bros.

Canned fruits of all kinds at the Quaker StoreL Prices alwavs low. I Sewing machine needles of all kinds at Hamilton s. I CLOVER SEED. Wanted, the highest market price paid by D. C.

IIager. I Queensware, glassware and wooden-ware, in, great variety at Brockman's. Custom made calf andikip boots can be found at Burton BrSght's. i Economize by buying the best. 111 New dress-goods, new trimmings, new gloves, underwear and hosiery, a large and attractive stock, now being opened at Hamilton's.

I Everything desirable in campaign hats at Weber's. Call in forlyour election hats. I I For fresh oysters by the can do not fail to call at M. Taylor's stand where they will be found fresh at lowest prices. Fresh milk bread every5day at Thomas Gysie'B bakery, Washington street.

Ii 1 For the nicest camp chair ever shown in Columbus go to D. F.j Long's furniture store. Also a new lot those celebrated folding i I Fresh bysters by the dish, served in any style, or by the can, at Henry Schnur'a, one door north of Fred Volland'a hardware store. I I I Newark Plaster'for sale at Adams' Drug tore. i New fall and winter di ilton's.

ess goods at Ham- INDIANA HOUSE. I A hack; is run Breining jfor the traveling public, aha House. to the! trains jby Mr. F. of the Leave orders at Indi- 30w3 Ladies' furs altered and changed into the latest fashion at Weter's; also all kinds of felt hats cleaned desirable style.

and shaped into anv ar I New kid gloves and gauntlets, in the fall 8 axles warranted best in the market, at Hamilton's. I Medicated Bros'. underwerrj, at Oppenheim 'FRESH OYSTERS 1 I i i By the dish, half, can or ban at Thomas Gysie'a bakery on Washington street i I -1 A fine assortment of ladies, gents, and children's hosiery; also new style ties, nets, and veilings at Hamilton's. i Ladies' felt and straw hats, of all kinds, pressed in the latest fashion at Weber's. i -New style water-proof at Hamilton's; also a verv handsome line, of table linens, towels, shirting and sheeting linens, cheap.

Boots and Shoes. Call and see them Fraternity Cornet Band were out serem ading on Thursday night last at which time they favored the senior proprietor of this paper with one of their new pieces for which they will accept thanks. We are pleased to note the rapid advancement of this most worthy and also that ihey have lately displaced their brass in4 atruments with entirely new and handsome' silver instruments. May you all live long to enliven dreamland with sweet strains of music. I 4 I Rubber boots, at Wallace's.

Go Wallace for good boots. Go Wallace for good shoes. Try Wallace's for shop made boots. TryMWallace's for shop made shoes. Over shoes and rubbersrat Wallace's.

10 per cent, saved at Wallace's in 15 per cent, saved at Wallace's on (So to Wallace's for cheap boots and shoes. I i Buy boots and shoes of Wallace and save money. ii. Wallace's against all creation for cheap boots shoes. 31-4w Ferdinand Sukfiel is agent for a pamphlet containing a description of Anderson-ville Prison, comprising narratives of An-dersonville survivors, and the testimony given under oath by rebel officers and union soldiers on the trial of Captain Wire.

A large lithograph picture of scenes in Andersonville prison accompanies this pamphlet, and both are sold at the low price4 of 50 cents. upon Mr. Sukfiel, and get a copy. The lithograph is a terrible picture to look upon, yet it would be impossible to over draw the scenes enacted in that hell on earth. 1 1, John Walker, of German township, was robbed of $13.05 on last Saturday night, a week.

He was at home in bed, when the roughs came and burst the door in with a rail and jumped upon the bed where Walker and his wife were lying, and one held the old lady while, the other made Walker go aiid get his potket book, which, fortunately, 1 contained but the amount named -above. Rumor says that John Lane and Newt Bevia were the assailing parties, and Mr. Walker had a warrant issued for both, offering $50 reward for the iwo One of thefie-naen represented, one of Grant's thieves in the late Democratic rally in this city. Hurrah for Tilden and reform I The i THE M. I Last Sunday forenoon, Rev.

Jos. Cotton entertained his flock at the M. E. Church with an Interesting discourse on the "Political and Religious Signs of the Times." This was not a political sermon, as moat people' might infer, but it was a sound, logical argument, showing the true condition of society, and the necessity of a thor ough reformation, both religiously and po litically. The remarks were entertaining and instructive throughout, and Mr.

C. deserved a larger audience on that occasion than were in attendance. THE CHRISTIAN CHUKCH. Sunday night, Eld. Z.

T. Sweeney took for his subject, "The Bible in the Public Schools." This is a subject of considera ble interest, and the persistent efforts of Catholics and others to exclude the Bible from the public schools, has aroused a spirit of opposition which is fast growing into a power that will not soon be overcome. Mr. S. made some strong points in favor of the Biblerin schools, and was unusually zealoua and.

eloquent on this occasion. His comment upon the garding it the key atone of all 'our relig ious and political liberties, was not only beautiful, but was calculated to create a spirit of enthusiasm ip favor of the cause he had espoused. "All Halloween." It ia said, according to an old Celtic legend, that on the last day in the evening, that the Fairies all comedo at from their hidden mansions in the bowery groves and give themselves over to a night's innocent revele, dances and charm plays on the moonlit green. imitation of this fairy custom a lively bevy of our most popular and winsome young ladies met Tuesday night at the pleasant home of our clever post-master and undertook to perform the popular charm play of fill ing, the mouth full of cold water walk ing backwards Min single file around the house, in the mean time keeping, in mind the name of their intended until the party had completed the circuit around the house, retaining the water with closed lips. If successfully accomplished "an we Mty..