Com YO L, TH F { OLD SERIES, XL {| NEW SERIE« XVIII i Avid ED. KURTZ, Eprror and Pxor'z. g i. but didn't want to say i - i i i office Demo- ‘he greed of Republicans in to " to everywhere, remain under a cratic administration, is astonishing. Lhe labor bill, prohibiting the impor- ion of foreign laborers under the con- act system was passed in congress, lors iat His H mor, Furst Ter o Ue TUCK tie wrong key when 1¢ erection of a new court ba ma is} » scare has b { account ther HAS room to n blowing up : ia i 1 a in vi§ fs DOCKed down thie Food sau svi: bsliom ry paonLcan WE b have 11 ICANUTES re- | Lik ar sderal conneil, of lynamite ph eneva ¢ PAC all ¢} we i Ail Lhe Work- factory were -— temperance le Al Anna Taylor, a young i ture from y reads thus 1 pretty woman who had ¥ife If wen leading bat who latsly had iu 1OTIN, © ix ¢ riends to re tiered a called for a glass to evening and of whiskey. As she raised the lass } it her lips a deadley palor OVETrspr ad fel $n $51 FF | heavily to the floor, was a f respectable itures and she five minotes was the daughter o : In corpse. She mrents Osman Dig a ————— na has a large nuaber of women in his army armed and have been tanght to drill. Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, La- § Many farmers have refused to sell | vailed the present winter, and are hold: ing up until spring hoping for an ad vance. There can be no loss in doing this as grain will not be any lower, and any change must be for thebetter. Pri. ves have been too low, all will admit, tand 75 cents for wheat tells as much gainst the interests of mechanics and laboring men as it does against the in- terests of the farmer. We think the chances are in favor of a slight rise in wheat before May or April, a —— - . Elizabeth Bony, aged ninety-six, liv- ing alone near Falmouth, Ky., was tired flife, and barred the doors and win- ows of her house, set fire to the build {ing and perished in the flames. Now if the aged dame had only waited a little 3 1 i longer, she could have enjoyed a shoving off of this mortal coil the other side However, this way she may have two cremations. tion awaiting her on A fs —————— thie n winter, for cont 1 The hanna river is frozen to the bottom is 108t severe } us cold, that is known. Susqt { Tunkhan- | { ina | me solid mass of ice from to Nanticoke, a distance of 40 miles Great fears are entertained that there wk “3 Wi freshet this spring £ will be : ‘3 i DE AnD enormous and that ch dont of the Susquehanna. damage vida FASIEAS along the | . Mexico 1 i i the Mormons want 4 wing fears that for Or 107 There the Lis Utah are negotiating 1 . » . 3 land in the State of Sonora in order to! transfer their entire colony there, the Fede has asked for in-| ral Governn : i formation on subjeet from the Gov- | th «ae svyt { t ernment 01 dO t is said that Mor- 1 n agents are 3 d ion is strongly against receiving such a sect, and every measure will be | taken to prevent their entrance. Next they may send an agent east i . he Grant retirement bill passed by | in the house, or motion to suspend the rules T efeated prevailed and the bill was discussed half yur b an h in y Slocum, democrat, of Ne w 1 favor of the measure and Horr f lican, of Michigan, in opposition Dil Re of New Yor Thomas, republican, of Illinois, took the of California; | Kandall, of Penn- ipported the bill The vote was then taken on the moti view. game Co © ins 4 ANN, k,and svivania, democrats, 8 mn tO sus un" nd the rules and pass the bi tod rh i i h roan 102 thal CO resi Uo. the in yeas 158, nay: } * b al : “ Necessary thirds avin two ne AVing vot ¥ ¢ I I ie $11 full ae allirmative the bill fell. —— We are informed that a stiff Republi can is asking Democrats to sign a peti £, tion for his appointment as store-keeper That a Re- enough to Democrats at the Woodward distillery. rive bale 1s yal = an should have ches $y appoint § went from defeat does not sur- it would surprise us to hear | that any Demo an ARK whom he tried to + prise us, bot yoy # tas was weak enough to sign a petition for the appointment of a | Republican to a place to which a Demo- crat is entitled if a competent one makes application. Such Democrats should | have voted for Blaine and thus made sure, in case of his election, of having their Republican friends put into office, and good Democrats kept out, - in the house, at Harrisburg, among the bills favorably reported were the fol- lowing : Giving road supervisors $1.50 a day for SOTYicos Imposing a fine of §1 and 20 days in ail person for getting himself drunk. on * a commissioners to purchase necessary and improved imple- i ments, | Confining the catching of speckled | {trout to April, May and June. Authorizing road ——— Lake Michigan is frozen over to 3 feet thick, England is sending re-inforcements to Egypt. The bill for whipping of wife beaters to was defeated in the senate by 16 yeas “4 nays. Th he f just now on a tramp is numerous, number of temperance lecturers “Ad Nissi wn, 20 cents.” - -_— Bt t i Gov, Curtin says i occasional applicat ions for appointments election We suppose too that that they ask a pre- ference over good men who favored Cur- tin’ 1 We have 1 { hie Governor is a fool. fromfellows who opposed his ins election! hat ie Congressman Belford, from the moun- A DAY OF DISASTER BIX PERSON 9 $1 A terri Wel yesierday Wheeling, Feb. ges explosion occurred at bhall-past 1 ck which shook the whole neighb 118 very foundation, Bix killed outright, houses and iwelve others damag-d, faroily wes vshered into eternity v a Moments warniog, ’ 0 Ci (¥) i five S00 BeVET A He than me an statesman. tie more honest tur at in other respects he is ty casion the fom other day which he ad srech in the house in the great presidential x te 3 it a He not OY samitied it, { id ta) ¢ 1 14K in it. hat he did not glon 1 & part ublican a # late day, although at first when the prey was fresh they regarded t thi + it with much satisfaction. 4 The way Mr. Belford i fess the crime was this ie time when the republicans were fili- | i three | i FATE OF A NEW New York, Feb, 22 moraine, at the corner IVER Wi pames of the dead are James Murray, nu : furray, aved 36; James Murray | David Muarrav, aged 5; Mayy ay, aged 24; and Mrs, Vennay, Lvl, SLOWLY PA ii ai id : : ¥ BLAS G0 sucriiced Jubn Kir Haier dea €r, On i ruin, Mr. King's § ¥ y Bers, chadrred and adelpuia, Febr'y ives have been | ese nce A and are four ot msgs Mr. nnd Mrs. King and i: Olhe with al iealls Of # in Der nigt rE at ¢ Ba Pu Cit Ig W feild y L ivy C tt rave bors «8 i ‘Phas Ww $s 1] Bare er » ied ut long Hh will walire. i lifuing ber boy ‘0 the win. Kiog tid him to be bras He junp.d aed struck the it 4 (RY ei B08 BLOG Theu Mrs, jump. ar Le ! w Ten th thr two minties ised her daughter Li Han, i i * se window 3 3 Biid aly the matress; t nol Killed, Larni rd i: # : en at a iv ¢ gi ya ddress 6 w : Mrs. King monote 3d de uwralely ] fLNOVES 48 GLe © } t a read DRANG, 3 i at fs, hit through Lh ance fr the fourth st is | ¥ i iends are not always found i ihe ‘atest case comes sical New England, even is the strictest of th From Wa f 1da ’ ALAN AE resis vudiss 1 guardians, hi d wife, When she Was years old she was left by | in their charge Baye her iather, who went 10d the | $1 west hap) e latter has paid ¥}) a year for her | itn ar wife arrests ii ' Wert Hee masse Arn, and atller veatiagh Both of embers, bat io eave 1 PWN. spy kd C8 hiites were ch since been expelled by rocitios wer found out was 10 fee » ¥ $ Her having 0 Hit Mra CAarance, Ww Lite compelled 8 i on a red-hot stove unti! it was on- | bearable MATA DIE One mode of punishment was to thrast pins through her ears and fast- | i Another, d en her to the wall i riving a it to the window-sill. Id f 03 On a was held under a pumpand astream water pumped upon her head until she was 80 far exhaus ed that the Whites one gocasion i i When in court the child's body was found covered to get the help of neighbors with black and blue spots where the in- human guardians had pinched her, while | her back wasanetwork of cord-like ridges where the whip had been applisd. The girl has been taken charge of by the au- | thorities, ; ii In connection with the geproaching inasguration of President Cleveland, tv o papers promised for the March “Harpers” | will have special interest, One of the treasores of the library of Mr, Tilden is | a good #iz-d book, bound in calf, filled id was an ’ be Cai Her hos Be hind ; when the speciato ids BLL 4 yal ' $ ETF i “ihe aim, he S03 £2. 7 ia wonse were horrified 1 } king sighs, Miss Hamil en by flames t Window, abd tw y Wilhics “ (ar i ihe 3 Kk fas $34 : ve erally X80 $ ta the paved Hie ex " i - CONFESSIONOF A NEG ING FIRED BLOCKL HOUSE. Philadelphia, Feb 20 —At the bn a 378 EY AL “4 the fire ni 1} was d 10 is fie} if PORE regs ms juest which i : at ti the deaths of 3 of the resent i ff * § of Jusepth Nadin. that he had set fire t ed that he was ins gate ’ HE 8B by Peter J. shroeder, one of t eadanta, of sge, wes commiti=d to 1} »- Aagiue Who ie Wy o #sid by the justtule that he i» morally re eibie and that be was frequent i - [CKEMS TO TH ViA THI 8 Av, EXCURSION T AUGUEATION SYLVANIA R £5 i a 4 of : O L i There is every indica large travel to Wastingtor n by © On Pres “hn «ns from all paris of the counts) ae #1. w ¥ will take part in the interestiog cure orable Ihe insugoral p will be grand and imposiog, aud (he promises to be a brijnant ailair, provision has been made for tuo dation of ail visitors, Tine Peunsylvania Railroad © one, ¥ Bo i mestic animals, sou. It is the financial diary of the great number of passengers who will bs iracted to the Capital from pois ts ite system. Almost ondizmited fad Wiese of transportation, and a station © avenue in the very heart of the l«r be eco npany fally eqaal to of handiing, in the post sal manner, its thousands of patrons, Ex ursion tickets will be sold on Mar 24, 34 and 4th, good 10 return out! the 714, from all stations on the Penns iva: vis Retiroad, Phiiade phia, Wamington and Baltimore Railroad, Northeru CUens ni og HER FH {e i wy thie f n sla IY OX IvY 2D EI ISO ¥ Say turely uu 15 8 pubis araaric: lo dly ; PRY dam atiotal » Clara Clee 10 i § i % ii tion! tesa by the « i ate for we ion. MUCH FOR LITTLE, and planks rifle « he ri the ann kills not ike a dragged house process of dres a re wi PANGLER, bo iF ng vom paca red XITRAORDINA § RY i — OFFER, i i ¥ having iu petition, and {in protected fa the exclusive sale by a « Yeo! givin for each sud every county 18 may ie fro ns. With a1 these advanls Pes, and facy that i §s an article that can be oft Bo on which (he age € “ary to male an “extraordinary offer” w secure } trai Ralwny, Phiadelphinand Erie Rais i road, West Juney and Camden and Al lautie Ratlronds, at greatly redaced ra es, | retia Mott, and other strong-minded | women, might find employment under | Osman as Brigadier Generals and such, | dood agents wi i make tol 0w wor Ad are found 11 | merits of our invention, | inew of 5 batils ny agent th 81 will hadi mice, ut we have concluded to not oily the ¥ by Our Qo : th. 523 : ow | man, kept by hi t 1791, Senate bill prohibiting opiam joints. | white he A a LY ra to | The bill to license the manufacture of { 1803. covering thus the first two years uf | In this age when the events of yoster. dav in ell paris of he Ww Gur Oo $54 i EA devas paper end From and prove to the world that women are as well fitted to fight as babble on the stump. Women's rights must certainly take in the duties of a soldier as well as those of a voter. c————————— Seven days more and we live under a Democratic administration, for the first time in a quarter of a century. Seven jobber and treasury plundercrs and star-ronté thieves is gone, Seven days more and honest govern. ment will be inangurated at Washing. ington. Seven days more and we have the beginning of an era of economy and republican simplicity such as the gountry was noted for under Washing ton, Jefferson, Madison and down to Buchanan. Seven days more and we have a wholesome change and an end of Re pubiican rale which ran riot at the na- tion's capital. toleomargerine was regularly reported. The Illinois Senatorship has got into a queer shape. The Republican members | despairing of electing Logan have con- clnded to prevent an election until the end of the session, when the Governor will claim the right to fill the vacancy for two years until the meeting of the next Legislature, and will appoint Gen, Logan to the vacancy. It is extremely doubtful whether he has this right. The precedents we believe are both ways, The Laeyislature votes every day ; that is all the names are called but the Speaker on- ly votes, Each side is afraid of the oth- er stealing a march, It seems certain that neither Logan nor Morrison can get the necessary 108 votes. The Democrats may drop Morrison and take up Speaker Haines, We would rather wager on Ha nes being elected than on any other of the aspirants pape. i i i his Presidoocy. Among its entries isa | ecarefal suinmary of sl} his expenses from March 1, 1801, to Masel, 1, 1802, showing an expenditure of $32,624.84, the various elements of which wre given in detsil, Jefferson had as great a dislike of pres: ents «8 Mr, Cleveland, and even insisted upon paying the duty on certain wine rovured from the Spanish minister, who 1 imported it duty free for Lis own ose, He also prid sixteen cents a pound tor a monster cheese, evidently sent to him «8 a present. ‘The interesting paper drawn from the material of this day is from the pen of Hon, John Bigelow, The uther paper referred tw is one on “Man ifest Desiiny,” by Prof. John Fiske, ———— A A] Marshall, Il, Febr'y 17.—A fire broke out here this mornteg and destroyed half the business portion of the town he: fore it was got under control, Loss $00 000, pardy insared., idiots An old and 8 new snbeeriber to tho Ra: porter can get the New York Weekiy i World, each one year, for 82206 sent us bargain, ! Baltimore and all puiots somin thereof, on the Baltimore and Potwse and A exandria aod Fredencksvurg Pail rosds=, excorsion Heke will be s0id onl the 3d and 4h, good to retain until the | buh, For foll and detatled information, apply to local agents of the Pennsylvania Railroad aud ils branches, - GOOD FOR THE CHILD. The ailments of childhood neod care. ful attention and wise Ueatment, Some people think “anything is good enough for a child, and there isa't mach the matter with it anyhow.” Dat jodie cious mothers know better, and ds na Mrs. H. W. Perry, of Richmond, Va, does. She says: “I take Brown's leon Bitters and give it to my children: with the most mor results.” Sold Eve ery where, The Oregan and 1linols lop isiatures have as yet failed to elect UU, 8, sengtors, An immense new lise of #f mod goods, Tidien, Splasners, Bureau Hoals, 61 i in Kg pt ar Chios ere fliched soross ses | i i eC ed, is 12 nedesnnry formed touple to Hire nooesg 10 re lable mane, Not wll can allord heavy lbran «lumen, nnd even they are loan | Guiram for wall in Wi od . % a wan’ an ules, small enoiyglh fo teh for near yever PH pose, crit ally a onrate and au, to dae we recommend Ue new Handy Atiss of the World, pablshed by Ivison, Blake wat, Taslor 400,708 and 755 Browdway New York, whichic bol 8 credit t them aed $0 the Anerlenn press It 4 boned 1p Begitue odo nn, omta ns 38 bean: tilndy colored wpb upd important sta ines. Among ils wany ue able goo hinge ae THR EHOW 2 atand ard Bae, the railwass of the Unlied States, reo pone excitons Cental Afrien us ex: plored by Boanivy, he sent of the Egvo tan war, oe ln de and one princip Amariean ¢ Les, vane books ber dos (OF ve Lbs exoel 68 0 ork, send fi cents dare to the ¢ bilshers and n iy YE OAre making Tne wind this fact akon it sale foal whe iat Any a ont that will give Mi hirty Gays’ tr lal and fil 0 clear al boast 131% gente How 4 month clear” W in us t for Are oH § TE i in & 3 isold to ne and we will refund the money paid wera! agent who wood ike to Bave G0 or more counties and work them Brough sulben dents fy’ ninety devs, and Rll © all snsold sod gol thelr money back. No other saployer of agents ever Jared to make such of fers, nor won ald we if wo did pot have agents pow Making dev ble the amon il We gudrestee, snd Pwo aden & day would give su profit of over FUGR month, and that sue of or agents took 18 stele in one day. Oor large descriptive circular ‘rpiaine our offer fully, and these we wish to ind 10 every woe out of employment who will wind us Gree one oent stamps fOr postage. Sand ud onoe and secure the ageney in tine for the oom. ANA go werk on the termy named a oor axtraordinary offer, We would Hide to have the hp EE Pears In Lie nosy , ik an reader of th Paper who 1 feo al ch ac s ow, oF you will k hanes over offired 10 those out of esaploysent to make HH = RENNER ALL Ajanlea - 00 Bait pr — &e,, Just recuived at the Bee Hive. Ceive iL ty Teluru mail » *