THE AMERICAN
STATU NEWS,
MIMIM MllCtlUieOUt MA!TEHt.
Adams county's small gealn crop
U about three-fourth ihie.liod.
A new Lutheran church to ot
t,4S0 will be built al Kinron.
--Tho well fur Urn .Schuyler water
work It ninety-seven tout deep.
IWmastcr Neison, of Nonpareil
lov thirty torn of hay lut week by
(Ire.
J. 1(. HroHiiy, demoorallo nominee
for the supremo court, ha declined to
be a candidate.
The coi ner stone of West Point's
Cathollo church. wa laid Sunday wilb
fitting coremonie.
McCook people are discussing tho
firojectof constructing ao artificial
ake went of town.
Patsy Ryan of Fremont, paid a
fina of $-'o and cots for keeping bit
aloon open after hours.
-.Colonel Cody, buffalo mil, ha
made f:50. uOO worth of improvements
on his ranch near North 1'latte this
year.
It. 0. MuVlcker has contracted
for 200,000 bunhels of wheat among
the different alllauees in tho vicinity
of Coad.
A Are at St. Paul destroyed the
livery barn of Mr. Knavalduen. and
seventeen horse and one cow perished
In the flames.
The (iermun Lutheran organiza
tion at Kaulo have purchased lots on
which they expect to erect a bouse of
worship this fall.
Methodist of Uartleld township,
Cuming county, are circulating a sub
scrlptlon paper for the purpose of
building a church,
A prairie fire, started by sparks
from a Union I'm I lie onglue, destroyed
120 tons of hay for Charles Miner,
south of Haven nu.
Omaha park commissioners have
tisked tho city council to submit a
proposition to tho voters for $100,000
for publlciarks.
The Republican Valley district
(air association will hold it fall meet
ing at Superior Tuesday and Wednes.
day, October 13 and 14.
A special election will be held In
Valley county October 16, for the pur
pose of voting $0,000 bonds for the
Pueblo and Duluih ralirond.
--The Methodist of l'leusant 11111,
Hamilton county, are contemplating
building a church. The Presbyter
Ian of lii'omlleld will build one.
--The Niobrara canning factory has
been pressed to its utmost capacity
during the last two weeks, but has
soropieted the 100,000 cans it set out
to pack.
J. K. Miller, a prominent farmer
living near Majors, bad tb misior
tune to get kicked by a horso a few
days ago. breaking the humorous bone
of bis arm.
"-John McShea, of Lincoln, by bard
work bad saved up :'00. He had no
faith In banKS, and bis roommate dls
sovered the biding place of thi money
and stole It,
Howard county boasts of raising
the biggest watermelon In the statu,
and say it tips the beam at sixty-five
pound. Greeley says it oan beat that
ten pounds.
Ilev, Mr. JJray, pastor of the
Aurora I'resbyterian euurch, fell Into
a deep cellar at Hampton and sus
tained a fractured leg and several
severe bruises.
Mr. Hendricks a farmer living
near Sargent, Custer county, raUod
threo stalks of corn on which grew
eight ears whose combined length was
seven ieot and half an inch,
The postortlce at Arapahoe was
broken into lint week. The safe was
blown and about $tf0 abstracted there
from. Tbe skill displayed denotes
tbt bandiwor of exports.
Large amounts of apples are being
thinpvd out of the state front ehra
a City, and the stale i being auvt-r
Used by each banc) hating the word
"Nebia-ke 1 mil stenciled on It.
Several te of diphthtM la have
ntsde their appearance tit Nebrasaa
City and lh board of health ha or
dered the hoiiM quarantined. The
sanitary condition of the city 1 bad.
--Thieve are titling in their work
10 great shape In Nebraska City. The
latest victim is I.. V. Kaeel, wlw re
port to the police that a bolt of silk
valued at f 1 00 wa stolen front his,
store. 1
Mis Laura Record, formerly wrlu-
cipat of the Wallace schools, bus re
ceived tho nomination on tho republi
can ticket for the ollloo of county
superintendent of schools in Kleth .
county. '
Several tons of bay in the stack
was destroyed by tire oue tulle west of
Columbus on the lino of the Union 1
Pacific railway. Tho lire is supposed
to have caught from sparks from a (
locomotive.
--Thirty-three German families,
some of them from Hamilton county,
Illinois, and the remainder from the
old country, will settle in a colony a
few miles soulhoast of Heaver City, in
the Beaver valley. I
A man living its Central City, who
is in the habit of whipping his wife,
bat been notified that he cannot per
sist in the habit und remain In good 1
health. The warning came from a
large number of his neighbors.
The bonds asked by the Yankton
& Norfolk mil road to build a lino
from Norfolk to Yankton, to be com
pleted by next fall, the road to estab
lish a depot, etc., at Wausit, provid
ing bond were voted, woro carried.
The Nebraska advertising train to
consist of tlve cars of exhibits and two
coaches, will start on its trip to tho
east about October 16. Advance agents
have been sent ahead to bill the cities
where the train will stop to make ex
hibits. Sullivan Hutching a farmer who
came to iiox Untie county last spring,
rented a quarter section of land east
of Alliance for :)0, and raised enough
grain this season to pay $1,000 for a
farm, and bit grain enough left to last
next year.
Patrick Flynn'of York oounty
bought a lot of groceries of a peddler
for which he paid $12, Ho afterwards
found that he could duplicate bis pur
chase for $J7 by buying of his local
dealer, lie wilt hereafter give trav
eling agents tho go by.
Fire broke out in the livery barn
of James K. liokhnl, in North Anburn,
and burned up tlx entire structure,
together with twelve head of horses,
bay, grain, oto. Three horses wero
rescued, but wero so badly burned
that they hud to be killed. The fire
also caught and consumed the park
theatre, which wns owned by Cooper
Sc f'rerlchs. Jiotli losses are par
tially covered by Insurance.
The trotting association is mak
ing elaborate preparations for their
inaugural races October 19, 14 and
16. The truon wlil be the best In the
state. The track is kite shaped and
one mile in circumference. The
association ha spent :J, 000 in grad
ing.
A fatal accident ofwhlch Vaclav
Somard was the victim, occurred at
Nchuyler. Bernard started for bis
home with a load of lumber on a bay
rack. As be wa leaving town, it
being dark, he run into a ditch which
wa being opened by the city and broke
tbe reach of his wagon. While under
the load trying to fix it, his team
started up. letting tho whole load
down on him, crushing him against
the bank of the ditch. Hi breast whs
crushed in ami one leg broken at tbe
ankle. Death wa Instantaneous.
roll Mlvstlon ls7iot a ssivstlon that is
full of self.
THE CANON LAW.
I. Tat toNstUatloM ot prince art
lol superior, hot subord'naUto Kcolet
Ustleal constitutions,
t. The laws of the emperor aannnt
Jtssolve the ecclesiastical or canon law.
I. It Is not lawful for an emperor
to exact anything opposed to the apoe
tollo rules.
4. It Is not lawful for kings to
aurp tht thing that belong to priests.
I. No custom of any one oan
thwart tht statutes of tht popes.
I. Let no resistance be offered to
the apostollo (canon) precepts, but lot
them be salutlferously fulfilled.
7. Tht yoke Imposed by tht ho)
Me is to be borne, though It appear In
tolerable and Insupportable.
8. Tht rontil oan neither be loosed
tor bound by tht secular power.
I. That the Pontiff was called God
by tht pious Prinoe Constantino, and
that M god he cannot bt Judged by
nan.
10. That as god he It far above tht
reaoh of nil human law and Judgement
11, That all laws contrary to the
canons and decrees of tbe Roman pre
lates art of no force.
IS. That all of tht ordinances of
tht DODt art unhesitatingly to be
e
obeyed.
19. Wt ought not tvtn to speak to
tne whom tht popt hat exoommunl
eated.
14. Priests art fathers and masters,
even of princes.
lft. Tht olril law is derived from
man, but tht tooleslastloal, or canon
law It derived directly from lol, by
whloh tht pontiff oan, In connection
with his prelates, make constitutions
for tht whole christian world, In mat
ten spiritual, concerning the salvation
f souls, and tht right government of
tht church; and If necessary Judge and
dlspost of all tht tomporal goods of al
christians.
II. A heretic, holding or teaching
false dootrlnt concerning tht sacra
ments, Is txoomtnunioated and de
' graded, and handed over to tht secular
court.
17. Seoular prlnoes unwilling to
iwear to defend tht church against
heretics art excommunicated, and thev
art lain under an Interdlot,
18. The good! of heretics art to bt
tonflsoated, and applied to tht church
19. Advocates or notaries, favor
log heretlos, or their defenders, or
pleading for them In law suits, or writ
ing dootiments for them, art Infamous
and suspended from ofnot.
SO. Tht secular powers, whether
permanent or temporary, art bound to
wear that they will exterminate, ao
eordlns? to their power, all heretics
eomdtmned by tht obnrchj and a tern
poral lord not purging his land of here
tlos, Is txeommunlcated.
SI. Tbost signed with tht cross for
tht extermination of heretlos, rejoice
In tht privilege granted to tht orusa-
de-s for tht help of tht Holy land.
SS. They art absolved from all obll
gatlona who art In anywlst bound to
heretics.
S8. Whoever dies In battle against
the unbelieving, merits tht kingdom of
heaven.
14. Wt do not esteem those homl
Mat, It wbesa It wsy bev happened
In tketr seal for their Mother (hreh
against the excommunicated, to kill
tome of them.
SI. That Catholic rtlnce art bona,
both by civil and canon law, not to re
ceive or tolerate heretic, and snack
more art not to penult their rlton, or
other tierclsa ot their religion, or
rather, their false sect, but art most
solemnly bound tverywbtrt, to rtpel
and tipml them.
S6. Tht following temporal punish
menu art to bt tnforced on kerttloai
st Infamy, and tht consequent dis
qualifications for all civil act. Sd.
ntrstnblllty, as well actlvt and passive
(that Is, they can neither makt will,
nor Inherit what It left to them by
others). 8d. Loss of paternal power
over children. 4th Loss of dowry,
and other privileges granted to women.
6th. Confiscation of all goods, 6th.
That vassals and slaves and others art
set free from all, even aworn obliga
tions due to their lord or another. 7th
Capital oorporal punishment!, aspeolal-'
ly death, and perpetual Imprisonment.
27. Tht canon law forbids all toler
ation.
88. That Metropolitans and Bishops
art to exoommunlcate him who grantt
liberty of conscience.
89. No oath is to bt kept towards
heretlo princes, lords or others.
80. Heretics art to bt deprived of
all otvll and paternal rights.
81. Tht Popt oan abnolva from all
oaths,
83. Every bishop is ordinary Judge
In a cause of heresy. Tht reason Is
because tht bishops oan ex-offlolo, and
ought to exUrpfta heretics, and Infltot
upon them tht dut punishment, and
to tbl art bound on pain of deposi
tion. Besides, are tht inquisitor es
pecially deputed by tht Apoitolio Bee.
Every bishop In hi dlooest is thought
to bt, and in reality is, a natural In
quisitor, (literally born Inquisitor),
a to hava tht ssmt power with thost
already mentioned In a causa of heresy.
88. In every promissory oath al
though absolutely taken, thert art
oertaln condition taoltly understood,
amongst whloh arei First, If I ,can
Second, To save the right and authority
of a superior) Third, Whan tht oath
supposes tht honor of tht Apostollo Bet
to be Illicit."
84. That the Counoil of Trent, (th
Inst and great authority of Rome), dt-
orees and oornmand that tbt saored
canon and all general oouoolla, also
tbt other Apos'ollo enaotmentt Issued
In favor of ecclesiastical person of
ecclesiastical liberty, and against Its
violators, all of whloh by this present
decree it renews, and must bt txaolly
observed by all.
Loyal Men
and all
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