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Show A SilW PLilil'E. A llcmtrkalile Pbenomenon. Ttie terribie and wide-pread ravages of i ban rxtraordmary Ui-ea.e eaLt-d j Crt.ht M',bnt..r are alarming the j w'nul.j n:-.t.;..n. Tii: ppizwtio Wia iw ion I a-, ihv tu'.a.i ii oiJj fared to it. It has already crntd cti' many did tiuL'U..-'!':-! 'i;'.im. It 'lid not ewe fruui Cauada. the r pu j'jtic ; njr Irom A.-ia, l;Ve the chjicra; nor irum i the We lud.eS, like th; yellow ft-ver. It is b:lieV''d to have started in Perifi-sylvariia, Perifi-sylvariia, and meeting wrb a favorab o 1 eoudiLiuu vt liie aiui.u.-pherw m W aoh-Ingtyo, aoh-Ingtyo, district of Columbia, 3 ayud , lht:r, aiid wab d-; Vcluped, by reaaoU j oi lli'i dofi-trtive aani'ary arrangements : in the political h'tm of the capital, ijreat syuipalhy i3 fur Masachu-iW'itn, Masachu-iW'itn, mi.y A' h- r di.itiogui?hed citizens have been nvept clY. The nuti'jined IthC of dea'.ha will be read with p.iiuliil interest by ihc public. The notices are inserted (contrary to our u.ual custom) free of charge; Ames. Hoax, of Massachusetts Died of Credit; t Mobiiier (Jong and lingering illnea.-). aed Cj. O lui'.y worth ! wli'jsu virtues were un-knowfi; un-knowfi; 0 tlaiiiiiiK liht! whuso glamor waa Whoso Int'.-sL epastn uf gudlike work has sliuwn "Whul m:.i wore Rot, but what they might littve bjua Thou t'lia.L tie truLb, tho' hid 'neuth iiuiiiy clonkM, O eoueouLraU-d cbsltico of a Huai ! All stockholders of tho Union Pacific Railroad who received a higher divided divi-ded than 7j0 per cent, arc cordially invited to attend the funeral. Massachusetts papers please copy. Alley, John B., of Massachusetts Died of C. M. (not cholera morbus was discovered with the disease too late for tho physic), a.ed about a century. cen-tury. O'er tbia sad wreck lot mankind never dally; Fraud knocked down every ninepin in thid Alley. This is nobcdy'B funeral. Allison, John li., of Iowa, died of C. M. (an overdose of dividend hastened has-tened his departure), aged 50 years. Long doad to us, swcot Allison, Tlio lluai thou couldst not rally; If so soon done, why wor't bogun, Thou 1'rngruiil sun of Alley. Remains will be embalmed. Bingham, John A., of Ohio, died of Ci M. (supposed to have caught tho fatal infection, from Dawes), aged 62 years. Moan for him, wolkinl bo' 1 1 wake you no more "With shouts against theft, Buckeye Bingham Tho dofcth hells shall boom how ho garnered gar-nered his etoro. And gontlo Ben Butler will ring 'em. Announcement of funeral hereafter, Ohio papers please copy. Brooks, Jim, of Now York, died of C. M (protesting to tho last that ho was welt in health, no remedies were administered), aged 02. Ho chattered, chattered an ho went To join the great tJult Biver; Uotix might throat or Hoax relent, Hut he'd deny forever. 'Along well-filled "bunks" his way he picked, "With watered "Credits,1' ever MeClomb might "dam," ilcComb con- 1 vict, Jim Brojks deuiod torovor. His funeral will havo no polilical significance. Colfax, Kmilcr, of Indiana, died of C. M. (the agonies of this poor victim were intense; to the last ho insisted that it was pomething elso beside Credit Mobiiier), aged -lii. A beautiful smilor camo in our midet, Too lively and fair to remain. They 6trotchod him on racks liil thosoul of L'olfax Flapped up into hoaven again. May Lho fatuof poor ticnuyler warn men of a smiler Who dividends get on tho brain ! Indiana papers please copy. Dawes, Henry L., of Massachusetts, died of C. M. (he had the reputation of having a powerful constitution, but it was evidently a delusion), aged 57. KeLrcncher 1 Leader I Thou has left us; Plymouth Bock thy loss will feol For a pottage-moss bereft us Old Honesty is ausgtspsicl. Funeral strictly private. No wako. C. M. (struggled hard against tho dreadful epidemic, but it was no use. Ho caved in unexpectedly), aged only 42. Hore rests his head upon its lap of earth, A youth to fortune and miafortuno known; Mobiiier frowned upon his humble berth, And Hoax Amos honcoforth marked htm for hia own. Will bo buried at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D. C. No card s. Kcllcy, William D., of Pennsylvania, died of C. M., too much iron in his blood and too littlo protection of himself, him-self, made him an easy victim to the fell destroyer), aged 60. AVeop not "pig iron," public dear, Ho is not dead, tho' sleeping here; 1 Lie thunder's hushed, his eye is dim, .Mobiiier put a head on him. His remains will bo "protected" in a metallic casket. A one-horse funeral announced hereafter. Patterson. James W., of New Hampshire, died of C. M., (hissuffer-iugs (hissuffer-iugs drew tears from his friends; he persisted to tho end in supposing it was a different complaint), aged 50 years. Peaceful b Uriah's slumber, Heop-ed ho is in burial low; Thirty shares his cotlin cumber; How it ii yourself you know Mourning by Senators for thirty days. A granito sarcophagus will enclose en-close tho mummy. Scofield, Glenni W., of Pennsylvania, died of C. M. (passed off quietly), aged 5 3. Uoai Amos tho ancient mariner, Stopped navy ticotiold bland. Ho held him with his glittering oyo And with his skinny hand. ThenSehoiield did a hellish thing And it did work him woe. His ten shares clipped him oa the wine An,) liA tho ll..ol- !.,, " I Pennsylvania papers please copy. Funeral at an early day. Music by tho ban : '"Down in a coal mine." Wib-in. Henry, of Massachusetts, d-cdof C. M. (great hopes were entertained enter-tained of hb recovery), aged 01. His winnings sore long time he bore, Like martyr on a rock, Till bad Hoax Ames, of sinful games, Had eased him of hi3 stock. His "sole'' had ne'er into tho void been eit Had be "waxed" tirm and stuck unto his "last." Natick (Ma-s.) papers p!ea-c cpy. Memorial service at Pancuil Hall. No lrL-h netd apply. Wilson, James p., of Ohio, died of I C. M. astonished everybody, he had hitherto enjoyed Mich exeeiieot health), I aged 4"). Tears, idle tear;! he knew not what I lii'jy rr.e.ir-,:, j But cuntod lueiu three dolors for a i Th'.-y bu-d o'-italife we thought well ! Abl was his sweetness nothing- but a' snare.' Kev. Dr. Newman will conduct the services and pre.u-h tbe panecync from hiseimpau-n n-.'tc-, free lit entirely suspended.- N. V- Herald. |
