The Dallas Weekly Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 13, 1878 Page: 6 of 6
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have doubt
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t .in-er ! liiM -iaiii.-i .. coil I
prevaut.l ii)miii 1.1 come up ere and
in their lril ..lu-hl to be able to
' 4 aoim-ibiug
ln I 'a. 1 tic r-. ! r i. I- ii owe I nclc
vtm the Ming lilt l-.11111 of ft;.!-
"" It M l uul line -.oinethm
Wa la-Hlg done to pay thin. 1 1 fallsduc
111 .eventceu years n. I the t..Ul debt
w.ll tea. b needy ono hun.lie.1 ami
twenty uiillinim
1i .. in tn 1
aineroii in to
II- I all i.i M
a grel (lull P011
l married in duo on
iv ll.r.l.y the I'rniHvl
V.lll t repnlil
le held II.
n ".title convention in Ui
and ' "i ' hate arranged
to manipulate tin
ir lit telegraph.
ultl mii. lint bow
.1 xi M111 ii. who lor a I. in. mtu
cu-t.alian nf t)i K iaine r ndiet letter
111 the Arkansas railroad . thinks
lamest. Iih "salted .l-iwu'' something
like .il.mi l. his litle "...Ih h.
I.Ih.iis as olouel Mullierry .seller
M!iuil .y.
Iii.w some probability tlint the
re-1 of the rinl lii..wuii!ers will
I brought to grief. Haul tlm tit.)!-
leader iu iil at
Austin ptop.
.ea ti
till II -tales delice a i. I
whole irn( i have ..
mi l liuiul-r about f.irtv
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..'Sped
I hi; work of mii-mnj and enlarging
tliol.l -Nvr 1 irl.-ii mint 11 .r..li-
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l tr. 111 it it will Ih- r-.iv to Uyin
.Mint)! Iiy tin hp.1 uf S'.triiiltt. Tli
i Hi nuly mint that ill I. iul.iinl
iu lli M iMii.N.(i.i valley.
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tty (.ui t.nvlh-r h li l-vir.
io. Ikuii..ii tm) lime hat.j
liilt O. if lir liaf.pt M i llfaf l.l it I-
rmvi.n ( aiM f i(t
totrut uf W ill am M 1 M w tl.r
-fl.iy a t) ( n wol
l tlia loii of lua lit... an. I fr.no it
liw a moral Iu warn mining pevtk'
tmiia. Tlio Mcriu.ina tint mptx r". Ii. l
in many .r tin-i-lmri In in - utk
S in I.i y ahuw Uia ire-i tiineiila wrrv
tuilv too wU foitnilnl.
a-. wr 9 William 1. .' ajuljimn
M'am ha jtjuc iiiiiniii-l to a.li.t a
ron. iliali.in j..ii-y tnwar.l-4'ul.a whit-li
w l ruui;lil aU.ul .j tlir iirol.iiil tt
i -tanca of I'ulian .atriot to lirt lytan-
HV. tVa' an.l lavoral.l.i trautiea of
oniiurtoa with furrifii nationa will
now nalil Cul to fnt.-t on a iitw ra-
tfr of iririly.
A St. Loi i art ortt-ra tba aiir'mK.
lion tltat Ilia train f..llr who havr
l.0 0.rmlii-.! with su. b tui-crm roiiiii
Dim city atr Iba notorioua Jaujea hrutlt
r. A IntUf ttvdiyril by a gentlatnan
in lliia city alao anuoiincr it aa tba
writet' brlit-f that if tba Jaini-a boya
ara not in th gfan tliciiiaelv thy
arc at tb hfaal of it ami .la tba lan-
! "T.I WIMt tatmiiaiiabip il the
lararat aninnty'' ia one .f tba laixt
ptJitiral axiom utti4 by Ooycrnuc
WaJ Hampton nf Houtb Carolina.
Ilia afntininta at being -arri.l out In
hi lUt witb (too. I cltfu-t. No political
rwonra Utvy an called ara now
iinitiaini ttrryt Slat Tnwautrt t;at
km lb last of them baying bvn rf
UaaatL
A MaraTi a from DtMlifoCity Iowa to
th at. tlatod th I Jth inaUnt git a
tli total number "Of rattl now on th
tiny an.l tbnaa to follow aoon (mm
hi ttatv to b two hunilttnl an.l nin-
1 tliouaan.l two bunlrl ami ntii.
Mora than tiouU tlit auuiiWr at x
wtr to arriy thr. It ttatr that
th 1 rw-ra at low an.l lb iroo-t for
aa a.-liv tra.1 rathrr 'tiai-otiragin.
l'aiiitT H1111 hat lit ally txibrt
- of Fid John I'orter In Ur
ona.l an.l ri.l. 7b court will
it at Wrat foial in Jun. an.l will cun-
Ht of 'iatirralt b.ibl.1 anil TVrry.aii.l
'.a..al t.alty lb char for wbtt-h
II rab.rla.l au. rohibiWeJ fot c ( r
from h.'Unig an oltir ol tt utortUMilu-
mailt Ub-lft lb I Ait-.l 8Ut waa Jjk
oMNliw to onlvra at th acaoDU battl
of Bull kua.
Tas parauit of tb ururderotta Ilollww
in I'eiiiMylvaaiaeoatinu. Taobftb
gang supposed to bay smlel in a
KiMder neMrl (our year sgo a (tut
beti raged la j.d aad six others
cbarga.1 with iaread.ary acU committed
thr years ago war also Lately csp-
tarnt H thu tort of thing goes on lif
ad pmpeHy may oltimataHy b as safe
ia Peyl.is a in uth Carolina.
Txa a. is iu suck an ow-baulmg
If it ia within th raag f possibility
that tas forr r "rla any thing. "
H.ta law is "niimnHi" by th Fori
Wotiw erj. It actually abhors
ioWl lieatds" aa it says but it turns
I-igbl roiiad aad kk k over th nie
il af milk bf say iag thai " Mob law is
katt at than a una M all and thw judge.
' alady to aealasia taa musioai ralbar
' than pwniab svhsm aad juriea ara acta
tttvw by aasiiosMil ratbsnr Ibaa law and
JsaUMss U tl people tak lit law ia
air ewa kasxis." Wa ar aeraid tha
.yaalltsrvtUa aily ia oSBwha arje
l-cd ifKBsl taa judtaaur. - -
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IIERGCMCIES IN .OVUM.eRT.
It ia amavgwwey which UU tba effl-
oiocy anil uffiewnry of giroaMitita.
n ha lbr la a war defanao la an
ar nroblam. Wh tbr i no torm
w hay plaia aatling. Wha thnra i
oriiiua infrartton of law "and mbmn
tbrra ara no corulnnationa ttgalaat ii or
to JaiVat iu nda aact at 10 a It regular
a.lnunialrlofi U an atmy an) aatiafac
Uwy Uak. It i fmrrfracj wbk-h Uir
tb utrlal of ntm an.l goTrrnmnta.
t ill thotuM about Ui aUbility of tb
ornunt rvating ia tb lawful ins
atim-ta of th goyvrm-d go to praM ra-
i'lly an.l ff.M tnally wbrn th mol.
coin). inc. to r.lu-a thia IT-t. tlut
tlwart natural ;lt-frii which in
tiiuca of MHi-e -rv tot the 001 a
lliruir. ar wotthltwa a hen a boatile
boat ibuii.lm fore tlu iu. Than noth
ing but the h)ical atrfiigth of the
nutiou ia oa(.alile of woikiug out iu
nival. on When tb atoriu nurM on
th limiu. Ilillie but tb trua u.lor .
iih al.iiit bert an.l branny arm rau
tn.lu. t the Tapi iu Rfty over tin-
U.rinv an.l trat klfsa waate Ui thn ure
an.l af havt-n. Wk.-n fiievea an.l
uiur lrm combine to subvert it vt.
i-ifutlv a liiiiiiiler.l law eraii.'lt witb
thm .roiiitly ami weatn-tne wm.Ioiu of
Hiving it aUriiiJtb rmif an.l group
When the 1 11 liana atay on their rraei
yationa the i-itiua thcniwlvea i nn .ro
tw-t the lionti.-r but when they lo not
the au.mg arm (military ) of the atate ia
ne. es.ary lor (.rot.y-tiori. When the train
robliera stay iu MiMouri and Kanaaa
the mail ajrent and expressman -utely
guar.ls the tiuU committed to their
care but alien the roblien come here
and eaUbliah Uieir fa.lnei.Ke. make
their combination. and commence
bumieHa the caae U dillerent in.lee.1
to.ir inaUnceaol the inelli.ielM-y of the
i-oiui aiiiea and the ne.-e.ity of guvera
nient crl'ort fot protection have occurred
at our very d.xir within the last few
weeks.
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. is every uony tiiuuiesa 1.
i.oUl) . busiueaa" ia an oldaaying and
linda iu truest application in the cane
01 lb m-ent tram rohiries. The
governor reconiiiienda the )ieople to
take tare of thriuaelvra " alrap nhort
Miot guns'' to their ahouldera. thu ioi
1-orting the Chint-ae military idea of the
government.. That nutcht do only train
rnMieri do not reapect noiae ai a bul-
wark for the defense of tiaim or money
A utau who bat a crop of cotton and one
of graa alao growing on the aame piece
01 ground contending for the ma.tery
cannot arlor.l to con tide the care of the
tender cotton to the graa and with
" ah .i t hot gun. ' ..trapped to thoahoul
dei go out to eek ihe bl.Hi.l v maraud
era. I bereaie men however who have
both the leiaure and tbn inclination to
In thia very tluuir and the governor
can employ them iu the work with the
itLiii. -t propriety. Indeed he banal
lea l done and employed a taithtul
.lei.ll. iinu I rai-e a company of men
for the purport. If he can do thi alter
the fourth why not after the firat rolf
b.'t' Why wail until the state
ha. l-een dragged into au. h unenviable
nobiriety and b.i aurti red luch serioua
lrt before acline' Thu is the auiu of
the go-nior's (.tlending It is for this
that he i arraigned before the bar of
publ.' opii i. Nobody expccU kim
in p.-ron to atrap a "abort ahotgun" to
hi. ahnulder and go 00 the expedition
f alautt-like. Si one indee.1. deaire
it hut they did and do expect him to
n.e the roanurre ol the .tate in th ile-
fenae of the .eople an.l iU own lair
name and will hold hi in to a strict ac-
countability for the failure to do ao
until thi. fearful evil ha been wrought
tun i a demo ratio aute adminis-
tration and the parly is reaponaible for
iU iuein. iency. If w chii provide for
the defense of the counties along the
Kio Oran.le we run for those along the
tifnUy aim .y tntl ahiue luel
means. A democratic state eonven.
lion will soon asnemble an.l to it will lie
contide.1 Uie task or putting the party
on record in this matter of resKnsi-
bility or failure to protect with the
full force of the state if necessary the
dearest internals the lives and prorly
01 tne citueiia and the fair name of
Texas. Any state is liable to be the
scene of these disorders. No govern
nient precieuee ran guard against the
presence of such men as these robliera
are. but no other state executive would
have waited for th fourth attack be-
fore making the least preparation to
drive out the bandits tin aa it may
result m it all will this 111 fact will
confront ns at eery turning and call
the blu.b to the cheek of every true
citisea of the state and lover of Texas.
Tut smallpox haa again broken out in
Kickiuoud. Texas.
The state medical association will
meet at Hlieruian next year.
. U 11 t.mo has retired from tb
editorial luaiiaKemeut of tba Tvler
JrsMa-nif.
Tax New Orleans Tm thinks that
there will b no yellow fever in that city
this su turner.
Tstas is a very Urge billing oil in
tba sugar aad ric crop in Louisiana
this year.
Thk repuhlictna hay rotiimenced or
gan ising with a view of electing a coo
gress and president in I vW.
TaK Sulphur Springy 'Asvever is vary
appropriately printed on yellow paper.
Vol. I No. I has been received.
It ia bow believe.! that if war in Eu-
rope ia averted it will bava to ha done
by iermany. Feacrfol indicaikia Con
tinue.
Ban Poaienr has no hope of tL suc-
cess of th national party with tb talis.
man iti word " green back" blotted from
its bsoner.
Jt liona is sa.1. 11 and Uunting.
don Hud that Ilia United State aenate
does not belong to theiu hence the
melalH-holy.
r"iwrrtjmsjt sti. Ksr and party
ara in Honda on a soutiittra lour.
They bava tmn well receive.! wherever
they stopped.
Mot of tb high functionaries bava
lately absent j tbeotselv from Wash-
ington. They ar getting hot pretty
early in the season.
Tea dispatch sight before last and
bet night would indicate that wa ai to
bava another summer campaign of tb
tteacber-TtlUin slosb.
r!tx atrsitaxa republican in Wisconsin
bay signed a letter to President Hays
Condemning Nanaior Howes attack an
Scbur aad th administration.
Taa alexicanaalonia tltnU ssys that
tk remedy for bard times ia to ha
patietw. Ua ha h I Thought all
this time it was to bava money.
OtsxkAL Kaunas- told a fill Lottav
itssuapar reporter the other day that
tkar was scarcely anything rltal4 ia
tb rumors of anotkar Indian war.
Ta account tVoaa tk Tamaa boards
rcivl at Washuagtoti akw tasat a
late taer have bee few if any incur
siona from the Mexican aide nf lb Km
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'Tan man llavea avail way beta!
tlubbsxl by Senator tonklmg wbo it is
said let some very large eaU out of the
bag to a New York WrU reorter. He)
telegraina '
Aaocr twiathirda ol tb entire in
CTse of duties atfectavl by Fernando
Wood bill are tinder the bead of
sugars and eccru to the benefit of th
Louuua.ua sugar planters.
Aa old negro woman in Alabama
recently died from the effects of a bite
from her graudscbild. Mr. K.-rgli
should now turn bis nlteulioit to grand-
children. ... . .
MAt.ntxi.ia loiiunate in baling in
the I'niied Sutes senate a man who
haa iii.le.ei)eice a well as goo.1 sense.
-senator iJ.-uui. iu presenting a he
was bound to do the MUir leaolutiou
dooouuicd it.
Tbk Iowa editors are coming to Texas
on an ex. un.1011 about the 20lh of this
month. Train robber are notified that
the treasurer of the association ha.
pent all the fundi lor linen du.-ter-i
and palm leal I . in.
fcAKt-v in M.r.:h the I.iindon Trmrt
predicted that ihe p.tage of the silver
bill would clone the tiuancial legislation
of our present c.iuifress. He.ei.t turn.
prow the cori.-.tii-ai of that sreat
journal s conclusion
1 hk proiluctiiiti ol Ihe precious metals
ill America m nearly ltS)la) j?r
annum. Iitiring the pa.t eight months
we have shipped abroad f 'J5Tilm)iU in
goni ami silver bullion more than we
have received from Kurope.
S.M Ram i. without any doubt in the
croas-tiuilwrs of Itentoii couuly and il
the authorities either general local or
foreign or all of them together dou't
capture him wo shall always believe
that they outfit to have done so.
I UK ..ts i ork IleraM says that " the
southern question or bloody shirt ques-
tion on which the radical republicans
are striving to resuaciute their pal ly is
a spent hore which was ridden sucueas
fully for the last lime iu the preai.len
tial race of I sTn "
Ths ki.-kephone is the Utest. Ky
simply toucliitig a spring the exchaiiKe
.'1-11
hend is hurled up through the sky-light
aii.i ntn.hs vne oi.si(e l.o. k ol b.nl.i-
ings to 1 lauded in the fourth nlley
running parallel with the street upon
which Ihe orlice is located.
Tax Chicago Tinr aent a reporter on
a tour of the " medical colleges." ud
be found " on actual otmet vatious taken
iu several 1 lase riHims of ttveial colleges
some men of tiue natiiial ability scat-
tered thiough a good deal of exfellelll
material lor plow. boys and black-
smiths." St liH.Kv KiAsrs is anxious lo ie-
estahlish diploiiiatic relation.' wilh
Mexico. The recognition of Iiz on
Ihe purl ol our got eruiueul will setilr
the matter and it is not likely that our
relation with the aiioiniug republic
will be made any the w rse by the ar-
rangement and they may be made ver)
much lietvr.
Tbk leading republican journal of the
country the New Y.trS T-nt endesv.
ors to nisp out the policy of its party for
the next campaign Aa to the repudia-
tion or ignoring of the administration
that it proviMin. i. a mere question ol'
tactics. The ' bloody-shirt" policy of
the lat campaign the T.intt y wiil
not be repeated.
STiTr Senator Moftett of Virginia
the inventor of the hell register is de-
scribed as a middle a).'.-d bachelor t.f
excellent attainment and agreeable
appearance. He is moreover a good
speaker and an accomplished physician.
He probably got his Idea by keepinga
register Of the belles.
This only thing that troubled the
North Carolina and Georgia editors
alfw'ueiT litey tfu.fi (fiVfofex pressing tiiem-
selve uion the barbarism of the lion
bull fights at Mexicanantonio was that
arrangements had beeu made for a
cocking main between the "resin chaw.
ers" and "gooW-grabbers" aud they
felt a if they "dasn't."
At the republican caucus in Washing
ton last week direct imne with the
president was taken. The principal
grievance is the exolusiou of the ninety
odd thousand federal office bolder from
participation in political meetings. The
old party tow-line must be brought to
play think these caucuser. or the lie.
publican ship is stranded.
Tax bter. wines an.l spirituous liquor
annually sold in New York city it is
said cost the consumers fTO.UlKt.OKj.
With the Motfet register as a system of
taxation from tbj source th revenue
at the lowest figure for each drink
would be immense. It appear strati e
indeed that municipalities do not take
this beneficial measure in hand to a
greater extent than is being done fur it i
is a decided success 'wherever in use. j
Tuky have no train-robber down at
Mexicanantonio but a gang of greasers
lassoed a quiet and peaceable citizen near
there a few daysjagoand then robbed him.
Speaking if tba occurrence the corre
spondent of the Galveston AV says:
"Compared with the train robberies
near Dallis I cannot say much for th -e
little attempts at murder and robbery.
When it comes to intelligence enlight-
enment Ac northern Texaa gets away
with us even if we do try to get evert
witb a bull fight occasionally."
Ci.Atsvn.i.c T'LixxsMir. was nearly
destroyed by fire on "th night of the
14lh instant The burut district cover
fifteen acre Th list of houses em-
braces all Kinds of business aud among
them a newspaper office courthouse
bank two jewelry stores two dry goods
lore eight grocarie. two public h tils
and ten residence. During the fne a
policeman shot and killed a ue-ra
Thi caused a feeling among the bl ks.
and agehe-lal collision of the negroes
and whites was only prvented by in-
ereasing th police force to fifty mare
man. ' " -
Host. Gxoai.r "W. Gairritt lata Aaeris
Can cunsul at tb Eamoan islands bas
been transferred in the same capacity
to the Fiji. probably at hi own re
quest Mr. GnlLo by no fault of bis
wa think baa been constantly in bot
water at Samoa and even if the f'ij ians
should occasionally proixate to eat liito.
th change of location most be af re.
abl. 1"hr is aotna reason to believe
that tba British government bas air. ad y
aaiied tba ftautoaa island and Maiaoa.
the Saraoaa mbaador who haa jut
left Waxbiogtoo for Apia after baring
eonoluded a cotnsieroial treaty witb oar
government may vety voesibly find the
British lag By tag ever tk island aad
a British governor iosUHed at apfcu
sU-rjmnn Isarwlta. aia at Mrtaw
aa aay atat as utm it eyUm ttjalay
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.THE STATE OVER.
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" I'frnmCntHauut wheat will be
rea.l b iha)th nf thi. n.ik ii...
snudl grain crops as it hy now will be the
nneav beet and larceat Texas ever had
Cora ia looking well. -
tJrawtui fkay. News: . Croi.s are
lord 'jg well. k party of railroad
pfl oisU of th New York Central will
arrive her Una evening on a special.
Ibey will proceed from here to Halves.
ton. 1 be Murphy movement ha at
liut reached thie cily. Th first meet
im; was held Sunday at the Methodist
Kpiscopal church. The meeting was ad-
dtetujed by Mr. .lohn T. Brite a Morjihy
ap.Miie 01 jvtissouri.
Mrltrnuan mnUv. KeeL-iter The
laie ram came jut in the nick of time.
The next district court will open in
u.iscity stay im.. t.unnio meat Urie.1
a m nmraie uuue a commotiiiv m our
city. A colored cleigvuian with the
b.-st inteution no dou t has been in our
city this week thinking to organize the
Colored Jienple into greenbacb clul
bill the colore.! pexiple very sensibly re
fused to organize themselves into sui-h
t-luu.
Hunt l.ituutii.' Independent: The
e'.ectiou on the prohibitory li.iuur law
lai muixiav .siuiel on iiuetly re-
sulting ill the delcal of local option by
over three hundred majority. The
town council has ordered so election to
In held on the 2ilb of this month at
which time a mayor msrshnll aud lour
fcld.-ruien will l.e elected and a vole will
i iHken on lue nog law. Ibecrona
Hre l.voking unusually tiue and a boil 11 ti-
lul harvent is anticiutted.
I jTTjHt ..ki0. ounly court ad-
iourned Mexican money is at pres.
ent passing among the greater part of
our merchant at only ninety cents on
he dollar. District court adjourned
on Saturday alter a long and somewhat
eventtul session. A great deal of htisj
liess was despatched. The graud jury
empaiinelled at the term of the district
c.urt which has jut adjourned trans
ude.! an immense amount of business.
lhey brought 111 eighty-one indict
nients.
s. vr l uanii express: I he progress
mane iu me inai ot tne new itt county
mur.ierers is saiifiaciory all the evi-
deuce is now in and the arrangements
in order and the counsel are availing
meniaeivee 01 ineir respective opportun-
ities Sunday was indeed a buisy day
lor San Antonio; Swiss pic-nic that ol
Hie Hermans at Conception the hull
h)!tit the springs and their throng o!
visitor and last but not leant the col
ored baptising 111 the San Antonio river.
near tne olrt null tiri.lge.
' c win . tjiiii : 1. UUIily COUTi
j met ot. Monday and adjourned the same
I ... U.. . ...
: .lav. I be .locket was verv ..11 ....
ll
not a siniile ciwe was readv tor trial.
The .pelhog bee increases in jHipularuv
t)ue hundreit penpio participated the
spoiling was spiriicl and as for picas-
uie well everyone received tne share.
Some time between met Sun lav
light and last Monday morning The
sale 111 Sqn.re Cbrisman's othce was
opened and the sum of ll.i isjexlracted
tberefioin. tlow the party got the safe
opeu 1 a mystery.
jMitrvf) (HHy. A.lvertiKer: There
are Hventy-one prisoners confined
uia L-iiiiiiiv jau 01 intairop. 1 lie re-
Cent ram improved ihe gtrn here
abouts and eyerytbing is growing tiu.-ly
vvelenru the wheat in the neigh-
out bona is Ii.M.luig nut hntly and lb
propens are rair tor a very heavy
yield. District court convenes in
Bastrop next Monday. Corn iu any
quantity. can be bought ia thia county
lor iweuiy cents in trie shuc k: or twenty
uve cents soeite.1.
.imt.itnnt County. Mexia l.e.lier Alitil
I - : On last Sunday night a fine shower
of rain fell greatly assisting eeeds to
germinate an.l the young vegetation to
puati sbesii. farmers have been plant
lux cotton hmkly during the week; ship-
ed troin this place since the first of last
Septemlar ll.ajt bale. One of tbe
the youne lady studeuu of Trinitv uni
versity a Mis Coleman playfully snap.
ped a pistol at one of her schoolmate
a M.ss ;'unn when it exploded and a
uutiei waa sent into Miss JNunu a fore-
head which fortunately spent itaelf
against the skull bone after ranging up
to me top 01 uie neati.
Smith mnv Courier : We learn
1 T . . 1 L . . . r m
irom x rot. w eir inai air. 1 .1. Barron e
.laughter twelve years old killed a deer
last week. The board of aldermen
met on last J bursday and unanimously
eir-ie v apcniu ito.i temporary Mayor.
iiis vusinuisier at yuitman was
brought here last week charged wilh
nr.-SKiiig open a"fei?iiereI ieiter.l'n.i
place.1 in jail but was afterwards re
leased on Inind of two thousand dollars.
the weather prophets who have
been loud in Baying there would be a
freeze sua a general amaau up in the
vegeiai.ie King.toiu on the Vih ol April
uiisieu ineir reckoning considerably.
H aiaorr Cmv. Sentinel: Irish
Kitatoes and peas are just lieginning to
come into market and many families
have enjoyed splendid eating in conse-
quence. All kinds of garden vegetables
look promising indeed. The Sentinel
is informed tnat the Metiiodiat of llren
ham and vicinity will soon commence
the erection of a hue new church. Thi
denomination is composed of a Urge
number of energetic and wealthy peo-
-.1.. 1 .1 :i c -i . 1 1 ' .
pie suit mey win ouii.i a cnurcti wormy
111 me enterprising ciiy 01 nreoliatu
The Brenhain literary club has become
one of the institutions of the city and
the members meet weekly and have a
rich literary least the society is coin-
posed of many of our leading citiiens
wno leei a pnue in the success of tbe
society. - . -- .'.".
1 oung lAMnty. ma.ter : iron in
lounr countv now nroniiaa. all that
could be desired Tbe late rain found
corn and potatoes clear of weeds and in a
tire.t-.rate bx. the wheat and oat crop
ara ati mat count ne wisnetl without
another drop of rain. That capital farm
Mr. I ay lor who last year maiie thirty
six and one-half bushels wheat to the
acre from sod land regard th proas
pecuve yields ol bis crop thu year to
be perfection anywhere from forty-five
to buy bushels per acre That of
Messrs. r W ood Johnson and many
other will doubtless make thiriy to
forty-live buhel per acre and of oat.
sixty to ninety bushels. Our farmer
are demonstrating what we have con
fidently believed that the elevation
latitude and productive capacity nf the
sou wiin me le&ture mi exemption front
ru pooves me tipper iiraxo nvei
country the equal of tbe best cereal
country upon the globe.
A Hera e laa.
Mineola Flag : A few evening since
a. tne south nounil International and
Ureal Northern train was approaching
tne rauroai nriag at vacK creeK
ew mnea tnnin 01 this place a young
lady fourteen or lifteen year' old was
discovered by the train men etiuggting
in the water. Quick a thought. Cap-
tain Briggs the conductor leaped from
the baggage car a di dam e of more than
twelve l.-et to the bottom of a trestle at
the risk of his own life plunged into the
creek and brought tb fragile girl out
unharmed. She bad gone out witb a
fishing party and becoming separated
from her companions endeavored to
cross tbe creek- on a log when she missed
her footing aad went into the stream
where she must have perished but for
tb timely arrival of the train and tbe
gallant conduct of Captain Brigg. Sucb
deeds a this mark the true man and
deserve a place on th brightest page of
history. Since the above was written
we ar informed that this same yocng
lady who by the way ia the adopted
daughter of a reeprcted citixen of L.in-
dale has eloped with a young man and
that th two being under age have
bean perambulating tba anrroanding
eoantry for eoni days to quest of the
proper legal document and aora one
aatkoriaad to ti th hy menial knot.
They vara refused altar iouraerina so
Quitatan and at last accouou they
were 00 their -way to "Arkansaw."
Truly rosaaao is weaving her web
about tba Ufa of thia girl t aa early
-OnlT ivsaMi a ymrd laxat avxMi
ni at tM frnmmt 93 aftd 816 Hn
VT"t '
UTASHUIOTON.
The Secretary of the Treasury
Forced Into Court by
Alexander McLeod.
Karlr Caatarreaca of tba Issm
la ihe araate BUI Brpeallac the
Baakraai irl TaachsaJed by the
At tin f the CwtsaiHtee.
The Adjourasieitt Rrtolvtiai Defeated ia
the News The Mexican Award Bill
Special Meeting oa the Steam-
boat Bill o Monday.
I" Hal Mstrtaa CaainlHl.ai.n- a m.
Mlanaaala.st.aHna.il.aa. dul
l.talt Mrerlte His sar
. Itsl.
w AamsoToif April 17. The nonti-
natioo of Colonel Burn a consul-gen
eral tor tbe city of Mexico was re-
jected. tstmurinatioua iSiultli the present
appolntrtient clerk of the treasury
pay mauler of tbe army with rank as
major; Lieutenant Batay professor of
mathematics at West Point
the senate Couiiuittee on naval af-
fairs to-day heard tbe South Carolina
senator aud members of the house of
representatives iu advocacy of the
establishment of a naval station at
1'ort Itoyal South Carolina. Tbe cont-
ra i Uee took the subject into considera-
tion. House Several bllis on the subject
of the facltli) railroads were reported
aud made tbe special order for the 9th
aud I5tu of May.
A resolution for the final adjourn-
ment uf Co li Kress on the lO'.b of June
was received from the senate and
lakeu up for aotiun aud the motiou to
refer it to tbe committee on ways and
means was defeated by a large major-
ity through a combination of anil-
tarill lUui.x rats and republican but
final action was staved otf for a day by
means of dilatory motions. Tbe ad-
journment resolution comes up again
to morrow.
The following is the text of the bill
reported by the senate (inane commit-
tee : -
An Act to anieu.1 an act to provlo for re-
auuipliuuol specie paj uieutsauu for oili-
er puroonea.
Thai from aud after the p&esaKe ot
thia act l nited Htat.s uotee shall be
receivable in paymeut for United Hlstes
bouds now autborixed by law to be
ieeued aud on an i efter Oofota?! lh7H
eaio uou shall tie receivable for duties
on imports and said notes In the vol-
unie in exihteiic on the urnl of Octo-
ber 1H78 shall not be cancelled or per-
manently boarded but shall las
reiseued and they may tie ued for
fundiug and all oilier lawful purpose-
whatsoever to an amount not exceed
ing iu wnoie tbe amount In circulation
an.l in tne rreamry aud eaid note.
whether in the treasury or thereafter
received under any ant of congress
from whatever source shall be again
paid out and when again paid out and
again returned to the treasury they
shall not be cancelled or destroyed but
shall be issued from time to time a itb.
like qualitiee ; and all that part or tbe
act ot Januaay Htb 1876 entitled an
act for resumption of specie pay menu
authorizing the retirement of eighty
per oent. of United H tales note shall
cease and become inoperative on and
after said Ootober 1st 1878.
Heel ion 2 All laws and parts of laws
Inconsistent witb this act shall be and
are herehy repealed.
Tbe senate concurred In a resolution
to adjourn eougrese ou the tenth of
June passed without
voice.
dlssenliug
Mr
Burnelde's bill reniovinir re
strictions on tbe enlistment of negroes
was indefinitely postponed by a vote
of thirty-eight to flfle.o.
Tbe motion to call up the bill for the
relief of Warren Mitchell of toule-
ville allowing him $125000 for cotton
seizure at Savannah was defeated by a
vote" ofweu'fy-nvVto tvteuiyxnve a
strict parry vote.
This Is hardly a test case as Mitchell
was of tbe firm of Mitchell & Arm
strong and Armstrong was tbe famous
pork cker for tbe confederacy and
the majority are disiosed to resist bis
claim on thi aucouut.
Mr. Bruce of Mississippi presented
a petition of the eitixens uf Mississippi
praying for the refunding of tbe tax
ou cotton during- the years lbtt'i 1866
1HH7 and 18(W and that it be returned
to tbe state In which It was collected
if not claimed within three years.
Keferred to lb oommitteeon finance.
Mr. Bruoeaaid thi quettlion was of
considerable import tuce aud aa to
whether the money should be returned
to state ia which it was collected or
the Individuals from a bom It was col
lected be was not now prepared to say.
The senate bill to revive and extend
tbe provision of an act approved June
8th ISil granting tbe right ot way
through ' public land of tbe United
State to tbe Fensacola and Ixmlsville
road uf Alabama passed.
The democrat are in caucus to night
the question being on adjournment to
Juoe 10th. f a vote had been reached
thia evening tbe concurrent teaolutioa
would have paused. The cautiue ia still
in very secret session.
Washi.noton April 18. rienale
Davis of Illinois from tbe committee
on judiciary reported Willi amend-
incuts the senate bill to provide for
the distribution of awarle made under
the convention between th United
State and the Republic or Mexico
concluded July 4tb 1868. 1'laeed on
tbe ealaodar.
l ue judiciary coinmittee decided to
report the senat bill for the repeal of
the bankrupt aot and force it to pas
sage. -. - . . -
A personal explauation from Cook-
ling is expected which U tiling the
senate gailaries.
Nomination Wit). H. ' Hunt of
Louisiana judge of the court of elaima.
There were other nominatkiu rn riule
from the' White House th the aenate
obamber but were recalled. ;
ConllrmaUoua Jewett surveyor of
customs tvansvlile Indiana; Mo-
Niel of Indian a itupeotor of reglstra-
tioo; W. " C. Carson postmaster.
Tbomaavllle.
The house conference committee on
Iba bill making appropriations for
temporary clerk and for other pnr-
poce disagreed and further confer
nee' wa asked.
Takiog up tha adjunrnment reaola-
tiOB the boas re fused by a vote of
yaa 114 nays 13ft to table tha motion
to reconsider the Vote by which th
yesterday refused to defer tha
raaolation pending further considers-
Mr Ellia Louhtiaoa called up tba
reacdutloa relative to tba death of
Hoa. 3. E Leonard of lVoulelaaa and
after aukxgl dilvared by Mr. Ellia
Mr. Wood of Patuavylvaala air. Col
kisil of IudiaJia Ifc Kaawa of Weal
Viigfela Mr Oovartof NwYeck
htr.atet.Mt.a4 Mia th. aawax.
f )iirMdL..
Vitatw-saastj m way. and mean
voted nvw to four tttat if tba ineom
tax waa aOoptad it ahoald not go into
fleet not!! July 1879. -
Tba so namiHe on banking and cur
roncy haa iawued subpoenas for Boorw
tarjt Sherman aad members of th
yadicate to leara detail of th recent
transactions placing the four and a
half per eeut bond.
George M. Lanipiier will succeed
Smith aa appointment clerk of tba de-
partmauu.. ;.-.;.; '; ; .
Secretary Mberman ia martdanMHaed
to show cause (or not paying Alexaav
det McXaMMl of South Carultoa some
forty-two thousand dollars.
T he action nf the Judiciary com-
niittee of Uie bouse to-day indicates an
early concurrence tit the -enate bill
repealing the baukrupt law.
The coinmittee ou commerce of tb
senate bold a special meeting on Mon-
day to coutinue from day to day for
considering tbe steam boat bill which
has passed tbe bouse.
The senate bill tv.ntinuiug the cum-
miselouers for Hot Hprings paseed.
The aeuale weul to calendar and
passed several uuiin portent bills when
iir. uoriion of lleorgia moved to
ptaitpoue iieudiug and all prior orders
aud take up the house bill to prevent
the introduutiod of contagious or in
fectiou diseases luto the Uulted .State.
Agreed to aud th hill passed Without
discussion.
It prolilblts any veeeel or Vetatels
coming from any foreign port or cot in
try where any ooutageou or Iu
. fectlous disease may ex hat. from
entering any port of tbe United States
or pasa tbe liouu.Ury lino between tbe
United States iulo ur through Juriwlio
tlou. It further provide that ct.usular
olucers or tbe L uiled Htates shall re-
port totbesupervieiiig aut(eon-geueral
of the marine hospital servri the a
pearauce of infectioutt or conlageous
diseases at placee where they may be
stationed and the departure of vessels
for the United States. The surgeon
general of marine hospital service ia
charged with the execution of the la1
under the direction or the secretary of
tbe treasury aud custom oAlcars are to
ambit.
Tbe Hot Spring bill presented by
Seuator Uarland authorizing the
presideut to appoiut three discreet
competent and disinterested persons
who shall constitute a board of com-
missioners empowered with tbe same
authority in ail respects as were pro
vided for cotniiiiHeimiera appointed
under an aot of March S 1877. Paused
Henat r Uarland addreeeed tbe sen.
ate la an able and pointed si-eech.
Ihe bill reported from the senate
judiciary committee to-day providing
tor the distribution of the awards of
the Mexican claims comniiHsion is
tbe bill introduced by Senator 1 lav Is
of Illinois on the first in.-tant amen
aea by the insertion of a w-ci(U' pro-
vision concerning award In tbe con
4 tested case of Benjamin Weil Loo bra
tuiuiiig company
The prewident of the Unite.! States
U directed to determine within tbe
next eix months whether there is
suitable cause to believe that the honor
of th United States or tbe considera
tion of justice aud equity renuii
the awards or either cf them to be set
axiiiM or a new trial to be had in re
spect of them. If be cuucludea Ibev
should not be paid they shall be sus
pended to await action hereafter t.y
tne two governments t ut If he doe
not so determine within six months
they are to be paid iu the eaoie man
ner and proportion as other awards.
The reel of the bill provides iu brief
mat tne tuetauuieuts received from
Mexico shall tie i muted lately dietribu
ted in ratable propuriious among cor
poration or individuals iu whom
favor the awards were made or to
tbeir legal reprosenlativea or a
signeea.
T he secretary tlrat required to d
duct tbe expenses of tb outxiiuisaiou
Sbf?U! 029 bUBdre-j. SQtUutais. tiwH-4
(and dollars but tbe amount to be dis
tributed la to be Increased by a pay.
ment to the secretary of state from
the United States treasury or an
amount aggregating about ou hund-
red and fifty thousand dollars which
were awarded to Mexican eitixens by
tne commission aud deducted from
tba amouut payable by Mexico. Tin
secretary of state is further required to
deduct aud return from hi paymeut
any amount due the United State
from person or our para lion in whose
favor awards were made by the coot
mission
The republican congressional rom
mitteo to-night made Mr. HaU of
Maine permaneut chairman aod ap
pointed tbe following executive com-
mittee : Hale chairman Allison Fos-
ter Hisoock Joyce Ltoraey Bruce
Page Hubble and CamplielL.
PAKIIA (!ONKLINU.
aps the Eelal ! ar tha Klaa-
taral rraaa tlaase lis )! '-
try Will He AJta by tha Ula-
asaar ai tbla asatlatatrattaa. - v
Kkw Vt.kK April 17. Tbe World
publishes six columns of an interview
with Cotikliug. The following lean
extract: "Well senator I would like
to know whether you think tbe true
history of the Louisiana electoral busi-
ness will ever be told iu eongres aud
if so bow soon?" Mr. Conkllug
paused a moment then begat very
slowly warming up wilh his sut jeet aa
tie proceeueo. "1 ee t Ibluk It will. 1
no not aee bow it can b kept down
there are to many avenue f Infor
mation opened today to make con
eealment avail much longer. No
reasonable man can doubt but what
were waa soma kind of a bargain be.
twe -u the friends aud that man Hivsx
and tbat Stanley Maltbewa and Senas
tor Sbermau were privy to lb A great
many people have becoute xceedior
ly curious to know precise! what the
oare-ain was. annexed v low it a...
carried out aod yankee Ingenuity will
oe sore to find aome meat of geltinir
at It. What a ill be tbe result? The
result will be that th wiole country
will tie appalled by the dirhnoor til
tins adinltitstraliou. I tell vou air.
tbat never in tbe ktstorv of thia ua!t..i.
bas there been is the em ve lour y earaof
aumiDisuauoo so mueu norruptlotl bar
tering or ouic. rewatomsTofDoliUeaJ
lavorites iralle With sol it leal leatlera
ana oar gain a ana sals ar tne electoral
franc his aa durinir tha naat iu
People will not believs unUl tbe proof
te shown tbem. But tb proof will ba
forthonmins. People eav that Id..
I a good man aud means well hot
they do not know what they ara talk-
ing about. When the facta are known
about bis adminMrtaJaa no on will
attempt to excuse tba man on xnuini
of hia supposed geodoeaa nor yet bv
exsaae be ia weak sod Uoorauu Th
poiot of perU waa not In tba south hut
n th west. It fas andaraiand tK.t
tbe republican leafera bad determined
to bava Viee-Prssldecit Ferry eotml
tb vote at all 'haxard. aod declare
Hayea ataoted. '."ba weat detsrxaiai
on resistance. . it waa la b se ehiin.
play in that aertton. Uenerai Btaad-
umti had even'y thexjaaad man n-
roiled astd aaalEBd to raaHsa.t x.
tha purpose of aeating TildM la offiae
lTTyteITUmat Perry xxrti
oat bkt protswad tvrorrajaiva. v
ajr look-aatoitohed but Ifaea Uilxtaw
wtrwa. PiraidMit Oraa waa S5
W rltMo
T.T ""i ""' ea la SB that ba
FOKEION MATTERS.
Tk paril Twrkas a. ) af Ik
rmtrtw nttafa.
awttl rMlaass Mmw Maalsaan
wit SU awn. a. - Seat aad
alwesii
I!IDO". Anrtl 18. Nln thnnssarf
oneratlvea ara Idle tn-dav at Rurnlev.
HploBcra ar willing to aoeept a rduo
uon out waa vent reruse; utey alt
struck. ' Labor at other point is no
settled.
A apecial from constant! nopal says
Ahmed V'iflh Etteodl asraio tsndred
hia rraiguattoa aa ptaaidaot of Ut
ctHiucil and minister of tbe Interior
on Wednesday and the sultan refused
aewpt it latt tut Wetlnesday nislit
the sultan dieiubated the Vttlk Klletidi
and appointed Sattyk feha as iituc.
ceasor and Mallah lley a Stink ui
islam. The following appointment
were also made minister foreign
(Taint t afet pasha ; miulsler uf
war Ixxet pasha; minister marine.
Ibrahim paeha; minister of finance
Kiana pasha. The sultan ha insured
order advising Sady k iebs to observe
tbe constitution aud cary cut reform.
Iba political character of the new
Turkish utinintry is uncertain I ut it U
not worthy that tbe ministry due
not Include iteof and Osman t.aaha
reputed ilea. er of the pro-Huaion
party aud that tbe Turkish newspapers
attain assert th arovern ment will re
sist lb occupation of t'oostaulluopl
y any foreign power.
A Hrutstels disttaleb sava a lu.rlina
s.M-ial slate that i'riuc Itiamarck at
me ureasuis: rettuest uf Count Aodraasv
has oottsenled to rexutue nesotiaiiou.
for the ooagresw on coudiliou tbsl he
tie simultaueuusiy solicited l.y Austria
Knglaud and Itussia. Tb goo.1 will of
lUiMia is uoduubtahie but It U feared
Knglaud may tirolonc. the i reseut ateo
of uucertainly by abstaining from ask
ing Urrmauy'a mediation or by for.
Ululating reservation.
Tbe Uazelle promulgate in its sup
plement tin evening a pru-lainstiott
by tb uueen which prohibited the ex
port or carrying ctatst wise of lirped.ie
and all apparatus for projecting iu
deniable material or firing tor.lia-.
Tba press association re.rt the
ttritiab government baa chartered
lifteen steamers to carry tr.w.p from
India. . Tba cbarUra are made out
with tbe option of pott Alexaudrta or
Malta.
Iu city circles it is rumored the i.t
ernmeut entertain the idea of loaliug
trotips at the two former places aud
occunyioK KxTvot uotil tba mnferanea
meets or some satisfactory solution is
arrived at.
A Madrid dispatch say disturb
ance have ot-rured at some small
towus in Catalonia. Tbe govermneut
bas takeu measure to preveut their
renewal.
A MO.NsTKR MOV KM ENT.
A atria vslvia; taa axaapaca at
so. uus Laaaaa. s.see.aea eataalaa
laa.a S.ra raaale Iknalaaa
la L.arMk I re a aiallas la be aa-
Iximkim April 17. Notice of redue-
tious of cotUiu o-ralive m Lauca-
Itire expire to-day and t.e-uiorrow
the refusal of masters at Manchester
yesterd-ty to agree to live per cent re
duction biid then pSMrd a resolution
that if a strike occurs at any of the
mills where nolle baa been Kiveu or
ten par cent reiluetlou the rt-tua.in.ler
ot tbe trade shall lock out at the earll-
eat ptwaild moment attd leave little
nope of avertios; the UouMe. w hicb
will involve the atopiace of two hund-
red thousands loom and six million
Hpiudlrwt ami render idle no lent than
oue hundred and twenty thousand
work people. The oouui-ii uf opera.
. . .. ..... '
ai.u luuuns alter lueir Intel
View Willi tile ti.aat.-ra m1I.
stitved to recommend to the metuWrs
oi Miat asaiM-iaiion to accept the pro-
posed reduction for tba present and
call a representative meeting of pin-
ner for Sunday to decide upou a future
course of tb operalivee at Aorrlux-loo
aud lliatri Church.
Harwood. KnflaM ami Pras.. .
willing to- accTrt tbe reduced wage
... . . . ... . . . .
auu maueau lima. iu. man nA .
of the masters accepting sorb a ro.
aat. tne niacanurn an.l lUiroiey t-
erativea resist uncompromUius-ly cou-
se.ueutly to-night iu all ptol.abtlity
will begin tbe most gigantic strike aud
lock out that haa ever occurred in tb
county of Lancaster. Instructions have
been issued t the operatives by com-
mittees In various trade bow to pro-
ceed. Where ao notice ar posted
they will goon work hut where no-
tice ar posted they will respect fully
request the masters to remove the ut.
If this request Is refused they will
leave work quietly on Saturday oiKht
Operatives are particularly enjoined to
euoourage no rkrttng or miabebavlor
anywhere. The looms not affected by
tbe strike will u tax-rib three pence
per week for strikers. Th Oldham
district is uot yet affected directly but
owiug to Intimate bualneas relation
between Oldham and HlackLurn iu a
abort time a stoppage will las neceani-
fated In many of tbe Oldham mill.
1ILKE AND TIIKItK.
x Tarlt taavrels wills
"a er aascsiallt aa thaw
SBataaaa rraaa Iba Tbita) atary af a
Mr. tax bltas atlarlalata aa
I rial at a4 by Uaaaatsa.
CliU'Auo April IS. Uaniel Uoodwln
ha Called liabilitie not riven.
Isiuanapouh April IS. Tb mln.
or at Coal creek kUled three negroea
ana mortally wounded (our.
xrw MtHH AprU 18. Six horses ran
way I b Barnum'a big show wacnn.
and tbe driver was killed.
Tba Stock Exchange will raxravw
Uood Crltlay.
Cikciknati AprU 18. A threatened
repeal of tba bankrupt law baa (mu-
lated Luaioeea. Unusual number of
petitions waa presented to tha United
State court .
. BotSTOM April 18. The East Hostoa
aavioge bank ia enjoined from paying
mora than ten par real to depositora.
Tbe present deposll are two million
dollars. .
John Lyons wholesale liquor dealer
aa fatally abot by aa objectionable
lover of bia daughter
NKW OKJ.KAI.
ageots Adaiu aud
Calcasieu regions thia afternoon by the
revenue cutter Dix. Soeclal A.i
Carter's management of Uia log seix-
Drea la to be invettigatad. Other gen
tlemen alao go on tbe Iix to be bresw
ent at tbe examination.
itw YoitK. Aitru ia. rui...
Mosea of South Carolina baa baan ..r.
rendered to Governor Hamilton. Th
requisition la en rout.
Tba author of tba World Cuttklin.
revelation elaima to bava stswivatt taa
following after tha aubatxaxbax i kta.
of tb doountaat : M Your let tar graatl
surprise ma. Tb extavanaiians aa.
all in oaofidsoce. I can aot consent to
tua puUicatiosi." To thia Ilia auih
of tba eommualotUoa .rat day repljad
vnat a aid not eonaklar Uxa. ftaaai.
Cuakllitg bad any right to forbid it
puUioaUoa aod that tb author ahottid
ot oa boaad by hie diotatioa.
tBx)VUEJICa B. I.. Atari! U. Earls
tbJa mora lag Corporal na Ballh
tha Tar kith arma laipaetor. aarralld
wtt Ma llrt asm! riahhad haw aa-
yeatedly with a dirk. H then jumped
from th third atory of a boos nod
uroae nsi abouklvr and hip. It hi nut
probable that ba will recover.
Atlanta Oa. April IS -Tb second
day' aaloo of tb Hun day -school eoo-
venlloo was. marked by an Inert as J
attendsno of dlg ales and v Isltors aad
iotrtIoc protjeedlnit. Th nor.
lag waa occupied with lit diaa-iuvaloa
oi ui uus nests or auttday scbool work
aoa aastsuat aeeocle. Addrtsse
wr auajs during .tba afternotaa and
evening. Larg a itmbUgea.tutti buo-
dred and fifty-aeveo delegatea pecacnL
LlvEKrottl April 17. Derbyshire
McKlnnell A Co. have failed. Liabili-
ties 7a0t.t.
NAhHViU- April 17. A .eiai
from HitiiUvlile. says tltat a mot.
lynched Mik Wliite and twit uegroe.
who aMSBluated St-I.tiil.uisr n
Saturday.
KaK.icasi.INti April 17 Th ..aaal
uniil... I It
... ....
veil by the mayor aud cttiena. an.l
will go to Jacksonville tteutotr-.w. i
NW Yl.KK Ap ll 17. None taut the
family aud persoual friend. rr. l. j
milled to lweed' t.iaw-.ioie. II.
bomly Was eocluaed iu mu .Bfc t-ki
stx feet loug taeoiy two m. i.. . ai le !
aud eighUeu lu. be. deep -..tere. .
wilh It'sck velvet. A ailver i laie l.rfe 1
the iitSfrl4itrU "Willi. ut M tared.
die.! April li ls7v xvej fifty -hre
years '
Tha body a as dt
t-aa.i lit a 1
U
lack SUIL Th feature Weta Itle l.kac
Tbe family ruuai.iad of Mr. Mr. 1 11.' J.t .i.. -
lajuglaa. Mr. tec. .rue M.-tJ.uuia auj '-i''1 llat.it.::
hU wtfa. th ytssligewt daux;l.te ut Mr ! ta''!''''.'''"' '
Tweed th two latter bat ing only J a M. I. a t. l
just arrived from New li.laax.. Tin JMIi M.r. .. i
venerable I. Prior of staieu Llaad. i '"''"
whowifirmadtbe uiariiatcerar.iuooy ! ? oii"!-'!. i.'t.
between Tared aud hi tai.le a quarur j ;tlUi . !. .
Of a ertttury ago uflieiated at th aerv- ' pre ca.ei.l a. I .
ice of tbe dead. After the art s Uia ' ffi" i
relative. lll-larer. aud a fe : L"
frieuu of tb family followed tbe I. J 1 t i ! a
lo Oreeu ood rrutetety. No txt.ar ' La i. at. I I.- .-
than a duxeo earrita;es u era m ibe j t --..!.'.
fuoeralpru.av.iou. Tte 1 .IU it.c -o "'" - '-;
lleuien Were pall-bear.: Kx-JuJga ; c.lie.-i.w . ;.
Sootl I harlea Itevlm Mr. Kddrlsbrr. I was belt . . ' -. t I.
Barney Kelly tie- Italia Charles! Mr. I.t.i. .....
11. Cornell. Ktxatee liewev and M tllia..
W. Adams. I
Kit UNo.iti Va. Apiil 17. - Ihr..i
vauliou of tb rkiel orrlcl.U of I
Southern railroads met here to-day
eousider tha expe-lit ucy of t t ba .
lag Ibe time of aa-be.lt.ie as I. ol-t . t .
faaler lima Mseru New .rt m .-
Ibe south. H. Kebny aua-riut ti-'- .
ent of the Prlersburg lui-iieeter i
Baltimore road preeideuL A r ...
uiillee of thirteen wax spp..inie to ' '
prepare a time sitert wbeotbet t.-
venliou took a rvevaa. 1'p.in rraa.
Uicg the com mil l.e reported o-l ' '
deemed it lus.lt n-abie l.t tuske uj
change iu Ibe schedule at pie-i.t '
Alter sou. dia.-ua.lon tbe rex( ... i
ttiutuiittec was a-iopie.i and ttie . 4 -ventioii
adjourned to meet at '.e
Windsor house in New .ork. t - .. '
her lilh. iNeaiiy filly drlegatt re i
lo attendance.
PKovmesiia K. I AprU 17.-Tb
Coildiniiloo ht.k of .NeaiMirt ha
beeu enjoined.
.
AlkrallleisBla
WilkesUrre Kecord Hon I Ma li -
..n Well and lion. I'.n. Uney mUi
licoton i'.ucbl-xci; are m W's.i.i)gtu
for the purpose of a.lting ibe pie-
dent a to appointniei.t.-iu Ituiaiana
a -
"est" SWexaal.
ItTOWa ItoWeU Ull.ter arntaMa ttt
death for kililua 1 boauaa Hal.teuian
io I fonx xltat eaaatila. a..t a t... u
coaltuetl m the Auatio jail has draa
up an anle-tufrleiu ataleutrnt iu w bi.-li
be solemnly vow ta-f..re t.od John
Wesley Hardin killed the mau.
-
Tkaahi lay last eiark lS.
Springfield ( UaS ) IVpublei-aa . I .ai-
greas ha don noti.ii.g ibi er !.
which the. country will bate i.. wstui
au anorectal too a. I a- 11. a 1.1.... .
given the Jay Uoul-i and llunt.nr'.on
laooy iu Ut aenate 1 bey bare 1-er-xi
very indeadttal. tiouid. II untiiigi..n.
Dillon and tlxeir a p.-: 1. and ll.. 1 bsta
lieen iuomintoualy rouu-l and i"-aieu
a
!1xakMM.tMsaas
On lh veniog .r the IbaM-bery.
RottaWblld Wed lima- tuttd Ibaa-la-rv ra.
olvd a laxrkaa fr.M11 lue ta-ida. It
coulaloed a small gold key. No letter
accompanied Ibe -in aor m.truete.l.a
v. air a.utx. atjr xmtu. uu-srver uid
not bexllals as to the ua ut ttte krv.
II otajned lb faux. It rt.xita.ited Hm j
last check which llanbab de laba-
child would ever alo aa a pini-ter.
lleautifully wriUeu tu Iter own fair
haod.it was drawn lo favor of IauA I
lixvw-bery rlwattu pay side to bia
older.
a raar af falasasa.
Ibe K.aun lYt sas: Ibe hav.
Talmaxre wear no shut tutdnjU.n.l
-ens his utoutb m wide as to impetil
lit ear. In r. -w he has a aluii.itie
l..k : in action be i like a a .n.l....li ....
a drunk. He apeak. at..ul tb 'x.aud
uf Alirahuut." tbe "mIuihb" . .
tbe "spirut ' uf love aud the miracle of
".lobua ' and other matter uukm.aa to
Engliah speaker in general lie statu
tb bible and hymo-tH.uk around ihe
t 11 1 1 it tif-iafi. .r . u . I . ....I i
f ( " - -B-ieam
Itka a demon or la-am like a painued
angel. And yet this ma n drams lr..m
three to four tbou.an.l Mr.n. t.. I....
bun twice a week year iu and )txr out
Th lew atawrStaraae a xa Maaae
New York tiia-aa- t:.i . ..i
L Field th new doox-keeiaa- ..r ...
botlae traduated from Waal I'......
about th rear 1 -v. aud at iba ca.x.
break of U.a rat.il..... 1...1 ......
rauk of lieutenant c-olonel cf ravaiiy.
j tamest oi virclnia. Urn tes.fue.1
from the arm to rant t.i. t.atti..aa i.t.
tba con rauerary and row to the rauk
m major-general serving a gtaud pur.
ton of th war in Virol. i. .....i. . i
- - rru
xa. la lb year I.t7i wiilx. it
aio aoms ltIp front lianeralNbrraiao )
aauamtav iu KeXIIDa aa Sl.f.or.1. i
ment from tba Kbadiva of t no ....
with Uenerai Lorlog and stone -artir-t-
tr.Mru so campaign aaioat tbe
Ativaslotaaa It . ...
United Stales last year when it's die.
aoilliir were removed by an act of ibe
present oourrea. liener.l x. .
tyi of lh old rbooi. enutteotxa ata.t K.
ern trDtlrmu. and la . t . -
poiKilar With bia frien.X. II. ...
feet three inrhe in height and robust
In I.Amli. h I
lav AIL.
Im.a.ill Courier- lourn.1
me t ni-
April IS Special)" Iribuoeschsri.pioo-bip I r Hum-
Hall leave f.ar (h. I ""u -;it 1" Tex.. V. .1.
.-oir. tv. tu. "''-
The I Li
ouaiuaaa men to that ciiy. who ka.a
personal expertertte wi-h the tyranny ihtt at tb. U.a. .
ot tiouid and lluntiugtoo iu tbe mallet der aster t.. .
ol freight charges over the L'cion and i !'roviai.o i- ua i-
Central road requesting colonel Sooil t "'e'.-at.l. a r- . . .
not lone ago lo make a statement tf. i . li
tbem of tha leadine feature .t.. : l t-roa. a ai. .
Texas Pactuc enterense. anJ ha at
xoem a letter from which th Courier-
journal published an intereating ex-
tract Saturdar. t'olond Scott show
eonclnsively that Chicspo. well as t.
Louis. Lowiavdla Cani...h 11 . c . .
Nw Orleaa aod other auulieeni elites
u vitally i liter axled in the spaed? xon- j
r.auua ui us roa.i at tn Btert haai
there can then shin tawl. mu. t.
by their southern rati connections with-
oo any ttetay etluer in winter
mer and at low rataa. Th Pacihc ratl-
road monopoly w.U have to recoottr.rt
UrVfl nJ iU v'--y will b broken.
l?iZZ oar '- - bene
r" . l ratavar ot lit I exa I'aritic
iHlt which aajy txebaes a iwatical way
of carry .a a out tk. .i ...
olr actiag sou Ut era Iraaaroauaea.
tal railroad a a oompleuet.t to lbs
Mllaa-Aaax4 SX-a- . at I a . .
.. . vatlaM r-tatea
and Oa Stick will aa...
eback to tba axxstias rWan
a a"
mvrl-
NOTCH A.M U
Tttr-on-lau.a k-4
that' it
own.
Ouvernar W
sen led Hh a
bnrse Itt other I.J.
etuiHM! A t
aett of whtaiai Nau.i.i.!
Tlsssxiu at'a-l-acaln
over Uw rtn1
tb legutatt-ra. ha a..
OP tes-uiafiy. ...
teuiaia ota.timi 'tixx a-
i"nd te aa beard ta to-
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city t i ii r .
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