Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 23, 1881, Page 4

C e il W‘i- r:on'rm:. n(n;olsn The Omfiaha Bee.| This is the cry wich is coming from I'iE OMAITA I)AILYA_BEI‘]. Wb roversios of the past than | the elector to which such st is entitled represented by two delegates for every [ to The only Monday moming daily, LEKMS BY MATLL ar. ... 810,00 | Three Months $3, Months 5.00 | One (HE WEEKLY BEE, published ev. ry Wednesday. BERMS POST PATD — Oma Year. 00 | Three Months 8is Moath 00 | One vid CORRESPONDENCE All Commur oations relating to News and Editorial mat ters 14 e addressed v IDITOR HUSINESS and to T'HE o UMAHA, rdeis to LETTERS All Busine: Remittances should be OMAHA PERLISHING Drafts, Check be made pay w0 pany OMATA PUBLISHING 00., Prop'rs £. RSEWATER, Fditor, | And then it very naturally transfers cvery eampaign rodl up leavy major B — ¥ ton N Tibdlle Hthisthy: | “l'\""-f“'" refc of Lodge's stan.p, | its patronage to some other and more [ ities againet the republiean party, are| Gseama wants o market, She nesds | Broom com cos as much more | “Knox Nothings” and 'chih‘n’k“ 1.'.\} edwin Davis, Mannger of City | dqesurving firm. Tt don't pay to be|dven a grester voice in the choice of |a place where retailors of provisions [ 10 move by mail than srdinary cos as ..1‘“.\.»“\.. awider to foreig Oironlation. [ hoggish in business, Thore are firms [oar prosidential candidates than | and sapplic He tablo csn ba plko- | FRINREY, SOC I8 SOKEY 1048 DeF: Lol | L ieerich AWELAb Ve Vel SAMARFLL A i ; | e . [ than broom 2orn, and s it goes. Ane FOrWaATLETIpD, fohn L. Dierce Is in Charge of the Mail [i? Omaha who have discovered this | othors whose equally havy majorities | ed in & healihy compotition. At pres=| it iy the we of mors commissions, ser and. does, it e e TR DALY BEE, | to their cost. There ure othes dealors [ against the democracy turn the tido |ent the proits derived from the gros | Have they ned tried ounough? There [ Five 1iiinets Ttemn it D. Chanberlain correspondent and | who, by modest profits and increased | of victory. Tt was agrinst tivis meth- | cery and meat trads have over stimu- | should be rtain chame permitted | for D vi Dovig’ SeRE I L6 O el RIATA to nalos, have far outstripped in the|od of ropresentation that Tue Bk |latod tho business and the public are] f0 Filroad companics for sareying pas- fsenate swhen s time oxpives in 1853, -iz: P ——— oy THAHARE Who Ty, i g ; | senvers, so muwch per mie, whether | C. well, Genersd T, 1. H niderson, Thanksgiving Proclamation by | or wealth mn_1 who have de-| protasted, as being unjust to the ”"",l'n',)]m]llldf » pay extorfisnate prices|the distance is ene mile o thousand: neral Green, B. Raum, General Jouhn I the Prestisat, pended on high prices and a more [ jurity of the party and liky to work | forthe meeessarios of life. The com-| the same should be the ru' on frei ver, and 3 virnoss'S. M. Cullom, It b long been the pious custom of our cople, with the closing ) to o0k back upon it them in the changing cour e of seanons and ra.urn solemn thanks = the all-givin wource from w oom they flow, And al. though at this period when the falling leaf adm nishes us that the ti ar sacred duty is at han |, " shadow of the yres ) mourni g which has fi led our heart finds us hopeful -xpression toward before ho supplication, yet theconntless benefits whi have showerad upm us during the * twelve mouths cal for our fervent grati- tude, and mak: fitting t at we nhnu a o) with thankfulness that the Lord in | His infinite me has sizmally favored our country_and_pe Peace withont and prosp ity with hsafed fo un No postivnce haw visited onr #hores. The abundant privileges of free- dom which our tathers left m th ir wis- g at - still our increasing heritage, and in parts of the vast domain some afftic- tions have visited eur brethren in their forest homes, yot even this calamity has been tem ered in & manner sanctitied y n for the sufferers alled throughont our we things it meet m should go up to God in fery Wheefocs [, Chester A, Arthur, resi- deat of the United S:ates, do recommend that all people observe the 24th duy of No- vember. inst., as & day of nati nal thanks- .gving and prayer, by ceasing so_far ws maybe from the r secular labo's and meet- ing in their everal places of worship, ithere to jiin in asserting h nor and praise 0 Almighty God, whose gnodness has been wo manifest in our history and our lives, d offering earnest prayers that his bonn- [os mav coutinue to us and to our chil- dren. Tu witness whereof, I hive herennto set wmy hand_and_eaused the great seal of the U ited States to be affixed. Done ot the city of Washington, [t #.]this seventh day of November, in the year f our Lord one thousand eight hundred snd eighty one, and of the independence of the ‘Unlud States the one hundred and fifth, CHESTER A, ARTHUR, Prosident: llg::o; G. Bmenu. Se retary of State. «Improve the rivers,” is growing o be a watchword of the west. — New You; considers Patti-cake doar at even five dollars a slice. — Qarar homes for working men moans a prosperous and populous city. ———— SanaToR SAUNDERS has been mend- ing his fences in the South Platte oountry. Using the cloak of religion to fur- ther politioal ends is not popular in Publiched every morning, except Sunday. o to the [and will lose you as many patrons as Becd i gerief a d | housos doing business on a small mar- | and some commendabie recoswenda- hundreds of housekeepers in Omaha, | Tn the last national republican eon | addressed to our butchers, grocers, | vention the basis of representation provision and coal dealers, The in-| was for each state four delegates-at crease of pricesn everything that is|large and two delegates from eack 00 [ required for home use is cres district, ing Kentucky twenty-four congressional ‘mm‘h destitation and want. A part [ delegation consisted of of this great rise is due to the increas- | members, because that state has ten entitled, under four delogatesat large in the elected on the basis of congressmen and w the eall, to addition to @d cont of goods and high rents. A ‘m'l larger portion is owing to the 50 | greed on the part of dealers to make %0 | large profits. Tothese parties Tre Bek | would repeat the injunction, “Don’t twenty members her eongres w1 sional representation, t. | be Hoggish. Tn the first place, that| Towa has nine members of congress, ¥ is a mean trait of character which [ontitling her to eighteen delegates, « |sccks to build up your own fortunes | which with the fonr delogates at large i fon the ' certain to be found out by customers | necessitien of others, Tt s n ot twenty-two made ap her dele, members at Chi of representation no consideration is friends does not subimit to whether Tho public had a8 states are re to extortion any longer than the fime or democratis, States like Missor publican Kentucky it takes to discover the imposition and vhich, i limited custom for their business in- | seriovm injury to its success in nation- | come. There is absolutely no reaon | al capnigns throagh the seleation of | for many of the outrageous priees | candidates not ptable to tte great an voters. ——— | that some of our dealers are charging. | ma-s of republ | This can easily be proved by a tour of the city. The difforence in pricos at grocery and provision stores var Tur. annual report of Postuester v | General James comtaing cry in- The | structive and interesting information from five to fifteen per cent. Same of the gin of profit are att ng tho trade | tions, recommendations and making the most money. They { made by the postmaster general do For instanee, the sooner the same | the postmmster general recommends discover that it does net pay to be | not meot aur approvall hoggish, and truth is found out by the remainder of | the reduction of salaries of pustmas- will welves and for the public be for | ters in towns and cities of less than 10,000 popwlation and =» ncrense of thesalaries ot the postinasters of Phil- our retailers the botter it thei adelphia, Chicago, St. nati, Bost altimore and sevoral other largo eities from #4,000 to 97, - Louis, Cincin- TRAFFIC BY WATER. The traflic on the Mississippi river Under this basis | the to ques‘ons of present moment | Their diffor <nces, growing ont of sla- | very, mecession, And reconstruction wore very distiact, but those issues are settled. Tt i¢ mo longer possible to make a contest on the of 1 see- tional line ¢ south has its unset. thed probloms, springing from the presence of the enfranehised negroes | in Jarge numbers in the states of that section, but it is cvidomt that their solutwn must | nplished hy the southorn people themselves, [ While all the old issues that have | formerly « I the 1wo " ties [ have pass rave problvms con | frout this ry that demand an early and decisive solution, The rela | tions betw teorporations, more eapecially t " spolies, and [ the people by national and state 1o slatior d by gother of a nsmber of petition induc ging to fers und. a commmon: roof would net only prove offbomefit in the goodd-but bottering class of s i to purchasers, {t would, in addition, | benefit'our fariaers who could find a T dy maket and competing purchas- ers for their fu, Soor market and the moani dairy products ror later Omaha wust have a oner in these times of high prices, the botter. Ix thewampaign preceding: the lato | election in Swift vounty, Mhnesota, one of tho candidates for dinriet at- torney advised his party to vote the straight tic even thouth the devil was on it. Whew the retucns for Six- Mile Grove, during the past year has been enor mous. Notwithstanding the war of | 000 per annum. ; tho trunk lines, which has tonded to| As @ matter of fact tive postmaators. diminish shipments by the water of our smaller towns and citics varn route. The nuwber of boats on the | @very dollar they got, while the post- river and the tous of freight transport - | masters of the large citise are drawing ed, show a marked increase over the|Pay for wosks done by deputies and precoding year, and prove the great | Subordinates that receive only from. revival of interest which has taken | $1,200 to 82,000 per annuar.. To rawe place in trausportation by water. | the sularics of theso eimecuro post- Some statistics have beeu compiled by | mesters from 4,000 to 87,000 would the Davenport (azette, showing the | N0t improve the postal serviee in the trade on the Mississippi north of §3, [ lesst: Postmasters of the large ciros Louis, which indicate the vital im-|are for the most part peliticians thut their time to other portauce of this great natural artery [ devote most of to trade and commerco. Although | pursuits, and 87,000 a year would not navigation opened as late as April |seeure bottar men than are now wiling 16th, 2,644 trips have been made by | to starve on $4,000 a your. 107 boats through the drawbridgo at| The postmaster gencral also usges Davenport, packets. vice for their necossary: traveling ex- Every boat on the uppor Missis- | Peuses. ’l‘h‘u chief hoad clerk in the sippi was fully employed during the | railway mail servico whose hendyuur- whole season now drawing to a close, | tors have been in ©maha for more Over ono billion feet of lumber pussed | than five years has travelled u great down the river from April to Noyem- [ deal during that period, but he has bor, in rafts to the number of always been provided with milroad 947. Four hundred and fifty-one | passes. T the govornment is topay barges were in use transporting freight | for such transportation, they ought from points as far north as St. Paul [to also deduct from his pay the ex- and as far south as the gulf. This|pense incurred in hiring substitutes ontire business was done under disad- | forthim whilo he is away on junketing vantages, well known to overy resi- | tours. dent of the west, and aganst the com- T T Tue Omaha Bee is fearfully exer- pe.(lllull and united opposition of the cised over the proposed Shenandoah railroads. The figures form a sub-| g Lincoln railrand as a branch of the Swift eonnty, were can- vassed, they stood as follows: For district atto nev —The Devil. ...... 7 For distrie’ sttornsy —k. W. Are snder 6 The Devils majority............. .... 1 “This,” suys the St. Paul Globe, “‘is the first instance where the devil literally carired an el ction. ! nent THE improve of Washington will early engaye the-attention of both The great the White House, known as the Potomac flats, branches of congross. marshes to the south of which haye beenan ege sore and a nuisance to the public health ever since the foundation of thecity, should be extinguished. It will be an eusy job to fill them above: the level o6 the Post MasTe GENEBAL JAMNS who intends to retire from publiclife with- in a few wocks. closes: his annual re- port with a powerfuil plea for civil servico reform: Fvory time a polit- ical leader retires te. private life, he leaves civil service refor a prec- ious lecacy. Railroad Business Salt Lake 1rib ne. . Joseph Nimms, Jr , veporss on s wa. ohief ot the Buresuw of Statistics. He diseovers that freight rates have been gradually redwced, with increasing business, from .17 7- 10 cents per ton per mile to .10.7-10 ESDAY, NOV., MBER ometimes water the stock, wh doubes the whole ostensible capital, wnd mterest (through fares and freights 18 exacted for the whole steal, The result is that though railroads have been a power in th scors of years, to-day there are ter rai road men in the Union who have more power than the Government it self, Pecause a part of their revenue has been for years set aside for the solo purpose of keeping off hostile leg o an imposbility. public policy that bankers stmained from charging ex tovest to people who desire loans. Boy so far no well orgamzed attempt hus been mude to reduce the profi of radlroads to a small perc By an ocenlt clasification of. fr the bile of the pivfits of all thetolers | of the eonntry isturned over to the | railroac If baled oat hay rket fwo dollars per ton thon haled timothy hay, the just two dollara more are re- eompanics | is wort | more | railroad ¢ AT vith the additisnal ¢ renty-five to {#1y cents ser ten for Idwling ane unloadIng cars, Discrim- iation showld be made a penitentiary oifense. evils That cu when the Government du- vligates all through roads and runs them in the interesta of the prople as the Postoflice Department is now run, witht only sueh charges as will pay runnit g expenses and repairs, L écause railrond millionaires are already a menace fto free instizations, axd the coun'ty will not stand it to have many morc of them created. cone Thanksgiving.-1881. Denver THbune. ed out afroad— # - eloped in May — ro e oat and bur. ed my barn 1 And ack- of hawy The hopners eleaned my garden out— My cows took sick and disd— T e hrses got the pink-eye ad And denpped on every ids, 4 The bank eusp aded all at onee— The ruet ot on the rye— A cyclone ore the wheat field up— And u] ‘the wells went dry = e ¢ ickens siekened with the pip— The hined girl ran off— T chiliren one by oue to k down With . roup aust whooping cough. And yet, despite this luck, T vent Down to the grocery tore Anl for a turkay go! bler p id The last two dollar- o' Tthough Tdkind o’ celebrate 'h nks. iving—"pon my word A tramp broke in $he touse lass night And stole the plagney b rd. Some Maseachusetts Statistios. | The assessment of the state ¥} Massachusotts for state, town; count; and poll taxes for 1881, shows some including boats of all | congress to muke an allowance to| Potomac to prevent overfl)w and then | fucts that must be of considerable olasses— raftors, freight and passenger | chiof head olerks of railway muil ser- | to convert them into a public gardea. | interest to- people elsewhere. The | total valuation of personal property is 8498,274,149) real estate, $1,149,965, 827 - aggregate, 81,648,239,976. This is @ gain of $63,483,000 or nearly 4 per cent, over the year 1480; but it talls 11 6 per ceus short of the total of 18:5. Boston’s share this year is: Personal property, $210,15,%07; real estate, $455,388,600; to.al 665,654, 597;0r40.4.per cent of the whole taxuble value of the state. The popu-| lation of Boaton is but 20.2 per . cent of that of the whole state, So, with a very smallifraction above one-fifths of the population, Boston pays a small fraction more than two-fifths of | the taxes. The total vote of Massa- chusetts al the last presidential elec- tion was 282512; but the assessors this year roturn 469,207 persons liable-| to poll-tax; of these 99,000 are for 23 1081 land only about a ilatin antil Congress is so com- mited that any 1 gislation in the interest of the people It is on grounds These provisions would help: and a disposition to push thew chenprrring the cost | the present situntion but wonld ot | Bervinated by the repul et tin | €omgress when the will | Nebraska, atantial basis wore there no othors for the demand of the west for the im- provement of the great water courses, The river route, even in the present condition, has proved itself a groav safety valve against further oppressive extortions by the monopolies. At points where it competes with the rail- roads 1t is the arbiter of freight rates. It largely determines tariffs between all towns on its banks, and during the Guitkau s the sanest lunatic who aver plead insanity in court to escape from punishment for crime. —— Lonvon papers regard the Guiteau trial as a ““farco.” It is a farce which tho American people would like to see turned into a funeral. Hvery l‘)reuinct alli-nc.u means Bl gummor it has also in oentro of ln!luuncu and mlorm:\hnn AninedCeta i o e the iland tand am the great issue of tho hour,—Cheap | oy routes for grain shipments teansportation and regulated railways. by way of Now York to Liverpool. With a judicious expenditure of national appropriations in deepening Ratovs IsLanp has filled the vacan- oy created in the lower house by the promotion of Congressman Aldrich to the Burnsides succession by electing a republican. —_— the channel and confining it within its banks it would beeome a national blessing. produce and exports would seek the A largo portion of western ; i gulf by water, at rates which would Tuk great diffioulty in securing a bankrupt Law is to draft a bill wnich will not bankrupt creditors, swamp debtors and turn all the proceeds of the estate into the hands of the court officors, loave tho producers some adequate re- turn for their lubor, Careful estimates place the annual saving to the wost, alone, through the oponing of the Mississippi and Mis- souri rivers to safe gation, at $100,000,000 annually. The stimulus which such improvement of the great natural highways would give to pro- nayv Tuerk are a good many Richmonds in the fieldfighting for the speakership but it is suggested by one of the ad- mirers of our tall bass wood from the KElkhorn that heis just the kindof timber speakers are made of* duction along its banks is simply be- yond calculation, Osckora, Neb., Nov. 20, 1881, To the Edit r of Tue Brg; Will you be so kind as to explain, through the columns of Tur Ber, how “Kentucky, with 70,000 demo- cratic majonty, casts twenty-four votes in the national republican con- vention, while lowa, with 70,000 re- publican majority, is only entitled to twenty-two votes,” as you state in an editorial paragraph of the 10th inst. - Mus, Apa M. BirreNsespER. OwInG to the absence of a merchant| The Representation in the national marine the United States pays Great |conventions of all partics is based on Britain $100,000,000 annually for | the votes to which each state is enti- ocean frigates. If a little encourage- | tled in the electoral college. 1In the ment in the way of the wbolition of |election of presidents each state casts consular dues would pave the way | two votes for the state at large for her towards retaining this vast sum of |two wmembers of the United States money in our own country, congress | senate, and one vote for each member should not be backward about coming [of the lower house. In the forward. national conventions ocach state is Tus authoritics at Washington are very eager to assurc the public that the assailants of Guiteau will be dealt with according to the law. People would like to feel equally certain that impartial justice will be dealt out to the cowardly assassin of the late presi- dent, ", Wabnsh connection. Tue Bee fran- ticaliy calls upon the Towa people to do nothing to aid the construction of the line.— Linco'n Journal. This is not the first time the Jowr- nal has maliciously misquoted Tue Beg in order to fan the dying embersjof local prejudice againat Omaha, Tf the Jowrnal had the decency to reprint the article which it seeks to magnify into an assault on Lincoln, it would demonstrate to what baseness euvious mediocrity will resort. We can conceive no railroad project that would in the least check the growth of Omaha or curtail the circu- Iation of Tur Bee. But we have consistently for years opposed the donation of bonds to railway corpora- tions in our sfate, and we regard their voting of mortgages on the home- steads of Towa farmers just as o tionablo as we do any proposition for railronds in Ne Having often condemned the bhonded subsidies to braska. peactico of subsidizing railroads on this side ot the Missouri we have ex- ercised the same privilege in condemn- ing the practice on the other side of the Mlssouri. construed into hostility toward Lin- colu let the Journal make the most of it. If this thing can he SENATOR SHERMAN, who is perhaps as long headed as any political leader in the country, declared last week in before the Cincinnati chamber of commerce that he could an address 1 no cause for a quarrel between the democrats and republicans of that city. He knew of no political issue worthy of the name in Ohio. What is true politically of Cincinnati and Ohio is likely to true of other citics be approximately and states, and it soems to be a question whether we have any longer any political issues on which partios are divided. 1f not, what keeps them dividod, and what i8 to be the source of their vitality in the future! When the *‘dlstinctive principles’ of the republican and demooratic parties cents, and recommends that a commis- | Boston. though the total vote of that sion of experts be appointed to inves- | city last year was but 57,000. tigate tho subject of railroad tramspor- | The avorage per cent of taxes: this tation. Fhis is the old story. The | year for alk purposes is $1 47.7 on the wheat crop of the west, notably of |8100. The total taxes for all purposes Dakota, has. increased by milions of [are 524,180,245, As the state tax last tons dusing the past four years, This | year was below $5,000,000, and is less. crop was, of course, far from the sea- | this year, the city and town taxes board, and to move it atall the very | make up nuarly four-fifths of thawhols lowest special rates were given. This, | amount. added te other business of the rosds, | The following towns and cities. axe greatly incroased the tonnage and of | taxed s shuwn opposite their nume on course cut down the average rates, but | the €100 itis very doubtiul if any reductions | have becn made on the regular freight | Foston, on the $100.. bills of the various roads. The (M appointing of & commission of experts | W' o 1as been tried over and over, aud al- | Dudley. ways with one result. The reasoning | Fite bu has been started from the basis thar | Worcest the owners or managers of railroads | 748 1 are entitied, liko the ordinary business | ;o eor man, to make all that is possible out | Lawrence of their property. So long as that | Lyna iden is vdhercd o the wrongs of rail- | 38 g X Sar roading will continue. A merchant ) has & right to g1ve a suit of cloths to | 010 one man and to charge a double price | 1w | to another mun if he plea becaus wervil o if & man pleases not to trade with one | The number of polls assessed ($2 merzhant there are plenty of others to | each) is this year 13,401 greater than apply to. But a raitroad company has | in 1875, The money on hand taxable, no it to haul freights at half rates | jucluding bank deposits, is $19,627 to one man and to charge full rates to | 440; and public stocks. and securitie wther; because that pursued for a| §63,526,680; stockholders in corpora year must result 1 the making of one | tions outside of the state, €034 man rich and in_the insolvency of the | 036. The total area of Massachusetts other. ilroads are common car- | g 4,992,000 acres, and the asscssors riers, the o extraordinary rights | this year return on their tax list 4,- and privilogesa simplied contract binds | 487,769 acres, or 90 per cent. ho them to deal with exact impartiality | yain in the number of dwelling-honses with every man in the community. |from May, 1880, to May, 1881, wa This govs'to the question of discrimi- | 4035, in ‘mrwu 3912, in sheep 1650, nation only. Then there is a ques-[but aloss of 835 cows, The taxes for tion of profits. Each State has a rate | all purposes in 1881 are less by $146,- of legal interest of its own. In many | 000 than in 1880, and less by $146,-' States to charge more than the legal |000 than in 1875, Tne returns of | rate is to lose both interest and prin- | total valuation from the fourteen cipal. That is, if a banker has his|counties of the state are as follows: own gold in his bank, the law says he Total Values, shall not take advantage of the nece .8 15,655,286 Barnstable sitics of his fellow men to charge a | Berkshire 3,1 2 rate of interest which experience H"i‘"l ‘°§‘;“:;‘, :4'7( proves no business will pay. But | 2HRe W78 there s practically no restraint upon | gy, Vi which are a necessity and ||“,,\|.Jm h'every man alike munJm(rumzu. "‘_uufimllin' A company can build a road, the act- Lidd! ohex H tusl cost of which is $30,000 a milo, | FUHH o] and by contracts within their own or-| pjygouth $1,507.896 ganization make it appear that it cosv POLITIOAL NOTHES. , | 6th o | The indications ave that Damar will be returned to the Senata from Missi sippi 1| Semator Hoa of \'assachusetts s al- 2 | Juady mentioned as by own ~ successor in The new Masachusetts Logislature will includ- t least inephyicians—four from Boston, The Boston republican papers agree that Dr Hamuel Green, city physkeian, is the man for mayor, i . In Tndiana, the Republicans of the Leg- islature wi L give au ited sup ors s Go - love S, Orth for the Speakership, Riddleber erin the Senite from Vii- ginfa! The Ene ish lan nage is quite fee- Ble this evening. --[A lanta Constitution, Republicans of the First Rhode 1 nd di tict have nominat-d Col, H nry J. Sponey for Conzres, He will le elect ed, and will muke an able and hone t sep. re-etutive, He: vy Cabwt Lod -e, of the North Awerie n t d' for the Sta | v district of M trict has tuken many f Butler tos e of them can wore than half il it. 4. M. Raines, the colored eseongrecs- man from South Carelinag and wall known |in N w Lngland, has cluims for the «ffice jof clerk of the House of Representutives, He was ans of the 46th were i’ the minority, Ir. Rain y now asks the more substantinl indors went of eleciio . Senstor Voorhees of T up his br_ther democrats e ‘tariff for reyeme' rins. He waid ina ree nt interview: “The convie- tion, false or true, shat our part; or 6 tree tr de Dlazed thr ngh Indian ike a comet. The poison: of thas foolikd -l fodse resolution exfolisted he loaves of aupas troe all over thew at If the consent of Texas conld be oh- tained, four more stat s could te added to the upion, a d_the senate conld be rein- h eight democratic senusory, But two wronzs do u t make a rizht, and it theconsent of Texas weie obtained for such a div sion of her territorv, the im- poliey of forcing new atates intsthe union for solely political purposes would remain an iudispu aile fact. Such a p loy dis- turha the lalance of elitical power with- out any adequ te cause, putting into the hands of sm 1l and indifferent communi- ties the decision of muiters of the largest moment. —[Washington Sta: (Rep), tirring od deal on PERSONALITIES. Kate Claxton is now performing to a very small audiene, It girl, Marie Colombier (whodidn’t write Ber. - harot’s book) is fat and forty, Allon G. Thurman wil p actice- law at Columbus until his country calls again. 1t may have been notioed tht the latest cranl, J. H wara Welles, parts his name in the middle. Marvin, the bigamaisi-and forger, hus been p ac A in the shoe devartment of the Richmond peuiten iary . “Lsee there is to be & transit ofi Venus in 882 K. a front.seat for we — [Charies Francis Adams, Oscar Wilde, the ®-thetic poet,. was a +tupid boy a college. He is now a govgeous huwn ily, and utterly tow too. Oliver Wendell Holmes has a-meludious voice. He is fond of notici how En- lishm. » pronounce certain: wore Boston bas a ety election on D cemb t BOYD'S OPERA HOUSE JAMES E. BOYD, Proprie or. R. L. MARSH, Business Managor, FOR ONE WHREK UNLY. Commercing Monday, Nov. V1. Grand Matinee Thanksglving Day and Saturday. o 1 Speeinlt, ‘o8 Elogart prosents given away at eacn Perform ance Admiss‘on, only 5c, 86¢ and 10 . Ne® Xt charye for reserved seats seenred at flox 0. e novleod]w e | United States Depositoi'y Fe BUTOt NationalBank T AL~ Gor. 18115 ane o Soe, OLBRST BANIMNG Rt OMAH A KUSIESBORE 7O KOUNTZE BIRDTL R8.) SRR 1150 Organesed s & Natiomal BawkeAv e s, 2463, CAPTZAL AND PRDPITS OVISr ANLISYMONT o 0360 000 OPFICH 12 AMD LIRROMRE S Enum v MOUNTZR, i eauont, Alrsmarrs Koont m, Vice Presdeny; BW, VAT yénwhior. A, J. Poj eserow, Atiwrnoy, JORN 2 Cukiaiva €W, DA, Amt: O, T ao rocelves ¢ mounto, Ty 0w aiban coriificats wbearing i tervet, Drnwo- drafts on Sas Sfancisco s privegpadt ou of he Unitod St dem, also Loison, Dustio Edinburghhnd the priacipal citics ol the contt neut of (hrope. Sells peasenier ticketa for emigrants by the fn man line minw? 141 The Oldest HKatarusned BANKING HOUSE IN NEBRASKA, Caldwell, Ham#tton & Cu.,, Bustness transectod ‘:l-.'-‘ s Shut of 0 dncor- porated cank; Accouns: lupa u carrwwpar «old exhiect 4o sicht chock without notice Certificstos of deposit smud payuble Lo enro, eix and twelve wonths, s ariee {ntc FUronns demand wibhous interest. Advancss made to customom om appro° 4 seo rities at markes mres of intows Buy and. nel} gold, billa o3 exchange, gavern- ment, state; county and city biivuis. Draw sigit (Irsfts on Eruisnd, Trelar 4(.8ont land, snd alk parts of Enrope~ Sell Eusopesn pusage: tickses. COLLECTIONS PROMPTLY MA DK augldi ORI WILOLY Tew et i MaSTEKR'S BALE. In the Clrouit Conrt of the Utiited States for ths- Distriet of N ebraska: New E: gland Mortgage | Sec ) ¢ OMPaL) ‘\l. el IN GHFANCERY. Martha A4 Conrad fand | George. P, Courad | FORRELOWURR OF YOMTRAGE. Public noties i heicby. giren, th in purssance. and by virtue of a decree extard in the above Mra. Zelda Seguin Wallace will 1ot re- turn: 30 the stage b t will dewote her sp endid voice to soothiag her baby. Mr., James Gardon Bennett has g. ne to Eur pe. r. Whitelaw Reid, M. Iro- u Lorillard, und Mr. Foxhell Keene are also there. Miss Emma Graftos, of ' Rhode Esland, was kignapped by her lover last week. It arre-ted the wan will probably be tried for embezzlement. “Mr, MacVeagh”—The song.you refer tois *Kiss Me, Love; Before We Part,” In singiog it under President Arthu’s window 1 e sure to wear & helwst. A well- thrown boo jack is dangerous, The name of Ruscve Conkling appears in four-inch black letters «n th- doors of rooms 24 and 25 in the Bunk of Commerce building at Nassau and Cedar streets, New York. That is bis new law office, Jugde Cox, before whom Gniteaa is be- 'ing tried, isa man whose fage indicates strength of character. He h.s keen gr y eyes, an wquiline nuse. and & firm mouth, ew ars a he vy moustache and gontee. Col. William A. Cook, who.iscalled the “‘aggeessive man” on tie gove nment's side in the star route trisl, entered the Pennsylvania legislature when he was 21 years of age. He was then u democrut u;.« nhl cal prescher i the Methodist churel eause his enthusia-tic & ale admirers throw bouquets at him o.veckless y when- ever he appesrs in. public. On seveial oc: casions he has - ad the skin of his royal nose kuocked off by the feace of the ad ..ir- ing sweets bes owed. A numbe of governoms were weizhed the other dey at Ailanta, Ga. Ci verno Ho.t, ernor Bigelow, of Conset ernor Colqaet e, of Georgia, + lac burn, o Kentucky, emor Vange, of Nort Cavoling, 2 jrick Poweroy, it is suid, is avain stian- ded in Den Ton years »go he landed in Denver with less than %2, and m less than ona year thereafter lie had an ingome on the sales of wining stock of fully $10,- 000 (inily Freqently his daily mail brought him fro . $15,000 ro $20,000, I} 3, and Gov- 3, his extrava- h wever, has ot she “hend itic & Pacific nteepr it i that which he bas rawn in gant operaions, Powmer vy, succeeded in placing himself Of what ls called th A 1 Tunmel company, and this thought, will belsre anoth hits on hs feet again. Liguid Gold. Dan’l Plank, of Brooklyn, Tloga county, ¥a., describes it thus: ‘1 rode thirty wi es for a bottle of THomas' EcLECTRIO O1r. which effected the wonderful cure of limb in six applications; it proved worth more than gold to me. 1Teodlw - | FREE OF COST. Dr. Kina's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and ~ Colds | Asthma. Bronchitis, ete., is given away in trial botiles free of cost to the " uillicted. 1f you have bud| cough, cold, difficulty of breathing, hoarseness or any affection of the throat or lungs by all means give this wonderful remedy a trial. As you | ue your existence you cannot| afford to let this opportunity J.m‘ it We could not afford, and would not give this remedy uwuf' unless we | knew it would accomplish what we | Suffolk (Boston) £00,000 per mile. Then they can|Worcester.... wortgage that roud for $40,000 per S wile, can vote extravagant salaries to otal.... officers, and make the public pay all - WiLLras are spoken of, the reference is rather tho expenses and interest on three and Cautror¥ia Ho one-third times the cost. In addition | GENTLEMAN'S, n21-3t claim for it. Thousands of hopeless | cases have already been wmlp\ululy cured by it. There is no medicine in the world that will cure one half the cases that Di. Kina's New Discovery will cure. For sale by ) Isi & MoManox, Omaha, of this m ney has gone into wines except | S8 25%13 causo, om: the day of September, 1881, 1, ELLIS L. RIxRBOWE :, Npoeial Master-'in Chance: 7 in-sid Court, willan the Gth-day. ob! Decembeér, 1881, at the hour of 3 o'clock in.the afternoon of the sai1 dvy, at the, west door. of di¥ates Court House and Post Uffice- Lancastez Coun. ¥ - ty, Hon v toliowing deseribed praper I hecnortbwest quarter of hection numbe ten ,10) in township num'’ eced thirty (30) 1ang efuumbescd ix (6) ea-t, in-the Counly of Dixonand State of Nebrasks. « LLIS |, BIERBOWER, Special Master in Chancery, D. G. Huaz, Soticitor for Comsplainant. niwsy Send foa-oux - New Illustra-- ted Price-List: ‘No, 20, for- " FallandWine terof 1881. Free toany address, Cons tsins full description of all kinds of goods. for personal and family use. Weé deal directly with the consumer, and. sell all goods in any quantity at wholesalo prices. You can buy better 2ad cheapes than at heome. MONTGOMERT WARIX & CO. 227 and 229 Wabash: Avenue,Chicago, Lk aintn Emperor William . is somplaining be- |, ;000 MEHELS, Herse Peviers, £ Wind Mills, Culiivators / & Corn Staik Culters. Marseilles M'fg Co. Marseiltoz, LaSalle Co., I Je 28-wly TO JOHN CONNOR. OMAlIA, Nt 8., Oct, 25th, 1881, ) DOUGLAS COUNT! i You are hereby notified that bexter L. Thomas purchased st tho counsy treasurer s vffice 5th uy of June, 1879, at private sule. The fol- Towing parcel of land for ‘axes of 18; dollars and ni ten doilars and twenty-thre scription of pro to-wit llmllm!. E of %M}“ the hair e E 3 3 thence W 3.1 § chaius, to place of begin oz in BWoels ¢ jon No, 1u, nge 16, 13, cantain ing one acre That [ will t n2w thres mouths from date of thit notice. [ TEE POP ULAR CARPET HOUSE! J.B. DETWILER, 1313 Farnham 8t., OMAHA, NEB. Have reduced pricos and afe now sipun g Bos Body Brusscls, $1.25 to $1.00; et Tip .+ Best 3-ply (arpar, 31,1 “c 40 9115, Clicap Lie Mattings, Oil Cloth and Widow Shades at Lowest Market Prices Largest Stock aud Lowest Prices.