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g him for his interest in the matter, and also from associations and pub- lic bodies with resolutions of thanks. Politieal Prospects in Missour! The proposed am imation of the elements opposed to the demo- ratic party in Missour is one of the most mmising pe ul suggest- ions of which we have any tion. The plan secms to t or to have been, to unite republicans, greenbackers and prohibitionists,and | present a ticket to contest the field Z Z with the democrats. There are Pikss Asse N* several reasons why the project must | pa | fail, if it has not already failed. The peath of the ‘*Father of Cheap | Postage” at Boonton, N. J.. July 24th, S84. elements are essentially incongruous. | The republicans are. of course, These Germans furnish the mass of the voters. | have hitherto been largely | influenced | Ex-Congressman John Hill, who | and persons who are ill be remembered as the Father of | Germans. To he Cheap Postage bill, died at his | greenbackers and germans and pro- tuse Germans aol ome in Boonton, Morris county, N. | hibitionssts would be about as easy ., July 24th, at the age of 64. He as to mix oil and wate With nei- ‘ pe in Catskill, N. Y., 1 1821, | ther of these eccentric political creeds | ad in about 1844 he settled m Boon- | could the real republicans of this on, and was elected from there to | state be generally united. And _ this the State Assembly in 1861-’62, and | obstacle would of itself be fatal to gan in 1866. During the latter! any combination of consequence. term he served as speaker of the | But the greenbackers and prohibit— House. He was elected to the }ionists have no espec al affinity. fortieth, Forty-first and Forty-sec— | Their leaders are not drawn together nd Congress, his last term ending | by any other consideration whatever 883. He was frequently mentioned | than the offices which are to be fill »connection with the Republican | These furnish a suffic motive to Gubernatorial nomin in New| the manipulators, but are of very jersey, and Was considerec fore- | little concern to the su > men who nost Republican in the State. Mr. | are greenbackers prohibitic nists | Hill was interested im postal retorm | from princ:ple lly, there nd the question of reducing post ot a leader in the republican ranks for many vears, and about sixteen | who is not so o in factional yeats ago, when he first ¢ strif or who is not so distrusted by 1 Congress, he introduced a a large portion of the party as to be tbolish the franking privilege, | powerless to unite it on any pt licy. uiter two years or more ot The most active republican work it was accor mplishs dad. About! and most promiment journal the same time he roduced_ the in devotion to the publi » ne-cent postal card bill, and after *s hest interes vo years or more it was passed, mmsincer ry gainst much opposition. In his re- Sarena with politics as to 1 : arkson those bills at that time, in| terly unable to organize atormi April, advocated movement or one which promises to " tion in letter postage, con he rious at any ne inthe fu- be abelition of the franking privi- | ture The lican party has not lege and adopting the ome-cent pos had, and will not have, even its natu- card the stepping stone to reduction while it is After the zation of the House 881, he introduced postage bill, which was referred to | the Post Office and Post Read Com- mittee, who delayed reporting it to the House during the ral growth in Missourt, distracted by the leadership it now has and which it seems incapable ot throwing off. There therefore, a letter postage. organ- in December, is, his two-cent terial in view which to n impair the great democratic promises first session. | eve He called the attention of the House | majority m_ this state. Until to the bill, made eral speeches on 1 democratic party commits some ter- the subject, and made every effort to i yible blunder and grows unworthy, get it before the House for considet- i and the republican party has new ation. In November, rSS2, he went | life breathed ito it and shall come to Washington to see Postmaster | under a wholly different control, the General Howe and brought the mat- ‘er betore him. He also cated on great disparity in the strength of the two organizations will continue and he President in regard to the matter | is hkely to increase rather than di- and tound him favorably drsposed | minish in Missouri.—Missouri Re- ‘oward the measure. ang in his mes— | publican. Side-Show Curiosities. Omaha, July 30.--A child with two sage to Congress a tew the reduction Shortly after the | weeks later! of he recommended the letter postage. —_ ot Congress in December | bras is the latest freak of nature inj ie Ww: aS eeeGe oy = aes pious | county, Missouri, in Book No. 23, page B Villgaw the chairman of the | Webraske. Itaas Geum to Miro and | ~ hite brother. After the Speaking | <1S, conveyed to the unders tee see ‘FT sub-committee of the Appropnation | Mrs. Earnest Kuerwitz. of Spring oe S = — eon ance oe ped ces ‘ ee ae Remmiticeen thelPost Ofice Ap | Creciarednse nearidebran. on the| NATE US ee gree tone eat ree b Tigeetnniayt on : : reek precinct, near Hebron, ont ; particip: m, and nothing having | at : z Drape n bill. On Wednesday | 6th, but only hved two days. On [ transpire ita mar the happiness ot | cig Bloc eS Se eS pee liccaacial : CLEVELAND axp HENDRICKS Morning, after the third day. the iat- | the back of its head was a tumor, | 2nV 01 ail epaned to their homes | subdivision 2 des 1884. (GETS \\ A\TED. 1884 - sy offered a resolution asking per- | eleven and a halt inches m See | comely wt SE at ee pot Dic os ; Mssion of the house to place the two ferenc <i with the real head a9 fae singin i Se a ‘ hee stamp measure oo the by a ligament six inches long Doc- : Pea eoiniaw: Mice Appropriation billwhich | gor. Easton and Bristol. of Hebron. “as granted, and on the next dav) eho: Rast-mortem examina- e who died at} the Post Office Appropriation bill ton. found the suppesed tumor to ay last. after a reported tram the Committee in he a second head, supplied with an ess of flux, was burried at ow, therefore he House.printed and brought before scalp. ain. House Soe i os R kit lace fro¢ he M. /ed by < in a few davs fer con- Wan ie decelons s taking place from the M. 4 oe . - he face development. } will sort, but brillant deretion. A great many amend— yh pment between the two heads EB. Mrs. Drane was re : : S Aareia ments to it were offered, but aft was an attery entermg the real head | W known at her childhood’s home. 3 : ‘THOMPSON Poubtishers, i : : ie a ares aie ze ae a = setween the hours of nine o’cleck in St. Louis, Mo-. or New York C e ng and tedious fight over t through a small aperture neat the aud tne news ot her death will be =f Shuse, it passed. and finally the | gro vertebrae. Photographs of the eived with regret by many triends : ole bill passed, and, atter at loa | yonsrroaty have heen taken and | Sbe was a sister of the late Mrs. G. SEWARD A. HASELTINE _ er opposition i: the Senate. ill he sent te the Joumal of the! W. Feely. She Jeaves five small chil- PATENT SOLICITOR & ATT YAT T LAW, PRssed + " > y . : a t = z s Passed that body on Fridev, the dav American Me@ical Associeticn at dren and a husband to mourn her | sox eae eT ie D.C) wey BCs Oona efter tho mepar sf gh ee ee ee < = = < Soe ef American ———" Taguines eneweres res ond prome® thumeport of the Post Office Chicago. loss. —Harnsonvilie Democrat. QococtainatWeshingioe DL. Spi -esgyev go. Sad BUTLER, j dg j | | IURI, WEDNESDAY AUGUST 6, 1884. NO. 36 1 . Butler Academy. | August Grand Style at Butler. = Beier and qd C, hall ite g GOOD BIE FOUN FP. ST. JOHN SEPTEMBER, hein i884, — All w ) rua t ms Te racy ) lat the which dispensed some fine music, o- and marched around the public (@: : , 1 square, thence east to to a beautiful *° ss the eee the ground they " ill H grove one-half mile trom the city, 5, 35, J recut, No | last the year at scan j which had veen prepared for the es : 9} occasion. The many tables which | | hythe wives and dauehters of the| Owing to the fact that the new elev ' SOF Une | of Letker & Childs requires ms rare | Bridles and Whips, all sold so cheap it ake th i | jolitye rs with edibles of every d:s— | time, and that I cannot give that atten- tears trickle down ea leaupt pees coeabeen q shoe gle ia | cription, and the appearance of the tion to other iess that is necessary, the southeast -orner ot the square. sinh cee aa i } : [have concluded to offer my flouring | ieee ' food showed plainly that it had been ll known as the z 7 = aaa f prepared by experienced cooks. The x x j : i hour of twelve had arrived and din7 | gor sale. EMPIR« MILLS, H ner being anrounced, a general mm |” ot of the | 4 ' | vitation was extended to all present. | , pedir - nothing at all in any coalition made j or possible to be ms ade with the ma- | the | } 4 | both white and black. to which nearly nd H 1 Hag Loe ~ | good reputation, ai sp Ag yarto f the Ul responded and partook of the portion of time has been Eo i delicious tood to the gratification of |r id all. rwas over the band, ‘ . an sement with con consisting of seven or eight colored | t d. Its machinery consists youths, played a few appropriate Healer ee ee ear | pieces t fasion, after w BOSE with Mle cleaning and bolting tha mre ror 00d Bee \ prupe mr He™ fe “Nice The above repressents the cele- ; Wiley (colored) ¥ “i brated James Means three dollar | Sat shoe in all styles, -The best shoe Dieney duct « on the curse for the money «n the world. : | ot int ce to im- i" A 2 f i pres on the minds of the coiored ae $ . 5 : . Trustee’s Sale. f ) to advocate the cause of tem- aS we WW Wilder and Anna 5 ‘ support temperance men Sweetin decd’ ot and the way Ss was i A t Blaine and Logan. Poor Lamia Fee eS ee os a ee Hy Father St. John’s rame was not ieee J f Xs i it 1s an] It of the; ~ a aA fact Mare ie ty-six, a \ d tthat S in SE aRE $ : | hers of pro jon and ¢ interes 3 was nominated at Pittsburg recently vas nominated at t rg recet orthwest qu rter of said section r of the southeast as a candidate for the office ot Presi- twenty six, (26) a said debt, = eee ‘and costs. ALLEN. Trustee. introduced to the audience and spoke | of slavery | T. . = all in township thirty-nine, (39) of range | ident of these United States by the | ul F 5 » (3 et Dae < 1 x re a | : | thirty-one. G39) in trust to secure the ts nny Enact S Nee are % people laboring for the cause of | payment of one certain promissory note | Next door to Sam ] Levy East ¢ ide . quare ; q aia Uae heres _.. | in said deed of trust fully deseribed, and t } temperance. At thes ate ot these | aoe sa aote lone pact cduet and! | remarks by the minister, we were | unpaid. Now, thereiore, at the reques* | R Ae BER i ; | = h | of the les al holder ot said note and * 4) epublican anc emocratic ‘ | impressed wt the idea we such | virtue UG eee rR I oy | é | texchings to the ignorant people was | the terms of said deed of trust, Diy iced j 2 far sample otf ny temperance | Friday, August 15th, 34, H CAM PAIGN HEADQUAR I ERS. lecturers. They will, through pre- between she hour aie CUee en athe . ! | torenoon and five oclock in bs { | tensions, work tor God, but instruct | o¢ that day, at the east fre etn attereooe The Finest and Purest | : | court house, in the city | i | tor the devil. Tater af faves? of Butler, county | ! After Brother Disney had con— \2 Bates aforesaid, se! at public vendue | ° - e i ied, Elder Wiley (colored) was for cash in hand all 64 caid realestate or | nes l uors 1 ars Cc | clude er iley (col so much thereof? may be necessary to | vu ) 3 5 | subject -M bh, met with the | at length on the Elegant Room Handsomely Decorated. and pre-siaveny > whic all his remarks | | approval of hearers, ‘The Finest Bar and Bar Fixtures ny present to | were be more appropriate and to t the together or, , than the spe 2 prnounc | Trustce’s Sale. Whereas A- H. Darrow and M | Darrow his wite by their certain deed | trust bearing date july rst 19S$2 and du | recorded in the Recorder's office of Bates H he pur- ; B. of called m feo ly clerks to wai you. Give on ech \ that day to celebrate holder of ast, the funer- ay