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MIDNIGHT REPORT.
FROM WASHINGTON.
CHlcAan. NAY Id,

CHICAGO, May 10.
The Journals Washington special says:
Impeachment looks decidedly blue. The
most sanguine and courageous Of the i'm
pc: chers begin TO give it Up. The nasae5 of
aae OF Two etper Republiran Senators are
mentioned as having gone over to the enemy
completely and without reservation, and il is
boldly asserted that eleven or twelve Repub-
lleans viii go for acGatial on all the articles.
Some fears are entertained that another post
penement will take place Tomorrow, bat |;
is the general understanding now that the
vote will be taken, no matter what may be
the result. The sick Senators, Howard,
Conkling and Grimes, are still improving,
and it is expected they will be able to come
ous 10 morrow. Senator Henderson stated,
lsat night. TO q portion OF the Missouri dele
CATION that called ON him, that, in his opin
ion, the acquittal Of the President would no.
result disssirously 10 the country. The Pres
ident had promised those who vote for ac
quitisl that be would Immediately send in
new Cabi ct, all Republicans that he would
execute the laws passed by Congress; that he
would no longer obstruct the Reconstruction
Acts, and that he you'd endeasor to bring
his administration into harmony with Con-
gress Henderson said even if he did not
vote for acquitsal, the second article would
be defeated by two votes, and the eleventh
article by four votes.
The Repu6tcan's Washington special says:
At campus Of Republican Senators tonight,
thirty-sx pledged themselves to vote for the
second and eleventh Articles. This secures
his conviction.
WAsHlsGroS, May Is.
Senator Conkling continues to. improve in
health, and, from present appearances, will
be able to appear in the Senate to morrow.
Senator Grimes is in better physical condi-
tion. Senator Howard does not show any
marked signs Of conralesceuce.
II is not certain that the vote on impeach-
ment viH De taken TO. morrow.
Hon. 6snnei Randall i not in the Honse
to-dsy, owing 70 injasies received yesterday
ia an encounter with Ex-0ov. Hamilton, Of
Texas. They are not, however, serious.
Ths receipts II customs, i1om Mpy lst 10
9th inclusise, were $3.7e9,84
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Assixnnee,s Notice Of Appointment

n he District Court Of the Cated ftstss Tor the Ds
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Bankrupt.
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81 ssrossmsn. - Asaxnes of se esssss Of
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To Builders & Other Parties.
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WsAbEss ofrtcE fsws S7sTs PEsI4KSrI1Hr
fhaT sp,ssa, IOWA, MsS II, ises.
DIDs Will RE gEeEIsE0 FOR FgasisuIsG THE
ID msierisls tnA wptknansaip fsr the rstsnzicn Of
the I3ws sta.n PtahrnttarT, a. ySt aaiiscn, VS.
Fids sili asabe received .or fnrntsnieg stau- ren
slate brick me sand, cement aud lumber, :cy the
whole ~orka.
t~o stories hizh TO coBisin ~ eelz slse us-h and
bath honSe.
Parties willing 70 contract for the shsle work, for
furnishing materials nspect the 2eeidca,iohs and
bi'i Of items a. tie Eardeuz 0d ,he preuies OF
Il e Peri, ptAryl
The Warden does not engage 10 take the lowest hid
Will any be aeceptsa 1ssss ehssa4ter and
sareties Offering IL sst.ctory aud the us tae
ad he within certain sssa.
All farha. rartie1iafs ard e1pianssiaes wl be 2tven
st ihs Nsrdsns flee fro this sts until the 18th day
OF May. ls5s, at which tim tids sill he osHass.
naylS ID MARTIN HE.sEY, Warden
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FITTED Up IN THE aasF ELEGANT aAsyEg

4ndn strie urerioy II snv Hotel the Upper Riv-
ard asatner palms e-p@ass will "a spared in the
recommendation Of guees. f4se largest ef sry
iioie. IL ihe stse sad fde buiiag ehl.i 'teughoat
~ gas j. III. IEPrEsE,
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BOOTS = sHOEs-WHOLE0A
Hsmbaeton Huiskamp.. Main street
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Vencill, Jones Go.....oer Third Main streets
Hess, Stern d Co.,-...-eor Second 4 Main streets
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b1'ia NJ AuWEy econO street
Nj W Westcott. Main street--near Fourth.
Carter 4 Webster Bros ....ss Main street.
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cLoTHIERs.

Sam g Bridges..-...........Nos Nos Estes House.
I. R. ]. Ayres Sons..... -........e7 Main street
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BONNET BLEACHERY.
C II Emerson Fourth Blondesu.
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Engraving, Brands. q Seals. .
FURNITURE.

Fans, Fancy Gooda. Fine Cutlery.
6 Bridges Nos 4 2 Estes House
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GAS q STEAM FITTINGS.
Mooar i Son. ohnson street, bet Sd 4th
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American Watches.
B Bridges. / i Z Estes Houss
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CuoCKERY 4 QUEENsWARE.
Carey 4 LIE Fairre...... Main street-bet 5th 4 9Th
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ROOFS 4 srATIoNEHY.

BAG FACTORY.
Beers Ig6 Main atree
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BOOK-BIEDER.
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m1LETNERs.
spiesbergsr, Maysr Co..-......No. III Msin- st.
Mrs Webcr..............eo Third Main streets.
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COMMISSION MERCHANTS
Sturgcs -..............,.46 South Leve
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LIQUoEs-wHOLEsA
N Leonard L Co o.........IT2 174 Main street
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THE NEw.HAMpsnIRE HORSE FAIR.

MANCHESTER, Aug. 19.-ThiS afternoon a
pacing match and trOt we're contested by horses that
never inside $40 The the st match
Amoskeag, entered by A. d. Burgess Of this city aud
Pegasus entered by Mr. Whttenore, also OF this city
The first heat in 1885, the second declared
dead heat and the third was won by Pegasus in 93s.
The pacing splendid both horses doing their best
The fourth heat by Pegasus In 2l0. and with 10
$50 purse Aoskeag taking the second purse OF SIS
Tie entries for the Little Mischief by H. X.
stoddard OF Portsnouth Mountain Girl by Hopkins and
Putney Of Newport Titan, by ]. W. Carlton Of
Concord; Nell Prescott, By A. 8. Din OF New
Nashua and LADY Cassius by c. Taylor OF White River
Jnncti0n Nell Prescott had the pole but owing 10 q
heat IA 9lo aud the second in 2Fi The third beat wss
ou BIZ Mountain Girl In 940 aud the fourth heat and
ece by White stockngs IN 2l4i. The awards made
as follows: To White stockings, $780, 10 Mountain Gr4
ESQ; 10 Lady Cassius, t15
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JAMAICA.

pr ANTFR OPPOSITION TO AN ENGIIsH JUDGE
THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF LEGISLATION
INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS.
We have advices from Kingston, Jamaica to
the 4th INST
Considerable excitement prevailed IN the parish of ct
Thomas the scene OF tho disturbances Of 1865 In conse
oueuce Of the course which being pursued by one OF
the Iudges Mr. Masheder, recently appointed to the
Colony by the British Government. He Is charged with
having made series Of attacks upon the planters OF Tue
parIsb accusing them injustice in their dealings with
e aBoers they employ aud OF abusing their powers as
magistrates 10 the injury OF the blacks HIS real Ohense
seems to be that he holds the scales OF justice oNcHy
knowne no d stinction between whites ana Daoks OF
between planters and peasants in his administration OF
The planters were mp IN arms aiIhst i 10, 10
protecting the people in their rgns ana , n
and women who been suffering at the halds OF the
employers threatening TO abandon te y, ms
skin and respectable connections 20 ile lo1se VI ~
determined dispense British justice ana NOT planters
law -, -. A., lima an
revenue the quarter Of $4,000 over the corresponding
In the expectation that there viii shortly be some legs
lation the Church question; petitions from hontU
furmist bodies continued 10 now lulO ule lNHisht,o
Council praying for the dis-establshment OK the CDIIeh
The AgemtCioneral Of Immigration had left for Eng-
Agent for Jamaica for period OF three years; lne
planters complain Of the description or Coolies miner
sent then and hence the dispatch OF TINS geuteba W
India TO such abOrers are adapted To inc "oA
TO be done on the sugar plantations o.o, ro,or.nb
TIE bill TO enable the international ocean IcesTaph
Company work telegraphs in and through the ls"u
had passed tine Legislative Council --- A, -.
The Government had introduced bill 70 encourage inc
settlement Of medical men in the rural districts. I've
The extension Of the railroad was progressing rapldy
Eight miles ~ the track Of the road had been cleared
and leyeled m a very SHORT time. -,
Reaping operations had been almost brought 70 cloSe,
with In most instances very satisfactory results In inc
parish OF We're especially the yield of sugar had been
much larger than had been known from tue same
acreage OF result attributed not only 10 iaVOa
bic seasons bat to an improved system Of cultivation
The weather very hot but although smallpox PRE-
vailed to extent IN few parishes, the pubic health
was on the whole good.
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,..rrnr.1 ouAMRER oF LIFE INsuRANcE

SARATOGA, n. Y, Aug. 19-Tho National
Chamber of Life Insurance held its quarterly session at
Congress Hall to-day p Freeman Of the Globe Mutual
A. d. Morgan Of the North American, John Eade OF the
United States all of NewYork; W. Wright OF the New
England Mutual Boston; W II. HOLSTER OF the Union
Mutual Elisha Wright Of the Economical Providenee =
II White of the Charter Oak, Hartford u X inept OF
the Connecticut Mutual, and G.. s. Gilman ana MInhn
Shelter OF the Hartford Life, participated SE =; ~
Morgan, the Vice President, was IN the scna.I'
and Mr.. John Eadie acted as secretary m u W.
T.. A. stansberry Of the Homeopathic. ana o. \; W
Stanford OF tho Mutual Protection D0n OF r'
LOUIS asking for copy Of the forms for local oahsLa
lions; also from the irwin Gernania llfe lsua.eS Nvi
pany asking e Chamber 10 indemnify II against INC ~
penses OF suit to test the validity OF certain
Pennsylvania National Capital and the heuVpohsa.s
Companies OF Eew-York edmitted put nete no1
represented The rules and regulations OF the
appointed at tho last meeting regarding the Aotua'
Board were passed follows: First, Every company ny
the Chamber sha report ts condition 10 TIE
Board annually the first day OF January, OF Siu
days thereafter ia such forms as are requires ~ 's
third section Of the second article OF the
said board secondly. the valuation on every OGGypeNy
business shall be IN net. except where psm, s ~
ceivabs are below net sales, when sucn
shall be In eross third the rate OF iterest az shp
Of mortality shall be those established py ne wsnDer
Committee II was resolved that every eo'npaS 70"
member likely 10 become member, % Ieiunou ~
sign the constitution by their President OF anu
Z. A. stanbeuy, ID. r. Falkor and j. hauio ~ r az
pointed committee TO carry the resolu,Ion w. 49,
Inc Chamber then adjourned 70 lneet Ia Ns" A'A AVA
November ILL. .a. ..| .- ..
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COLFAX AND BLAIR SMOKING THE PIPE OF PEACE
Samnel Rnwles of The &prinnfeLd RepMbLicnn.
CONCRFsS Nominations.

ST.. LOUIS, Aug. 19.-The Republicans of the
With District In Convention yesterday at Macon, noni-
mated John L. Benjamin for Congress-
CINCINNATI, Aug 19.--The Democratic Con,
yentionof the lid Ohio District nominated the Hon. C.
/, VaandSham for Congress on the third ballot.
The Republicans of the Xth Ohio District
have renominated the Hon. J. M Ashley for Congress
The Hon. Demas Barnes, in reply to inquiries
made of him as his wishes return 70 the next Con
gress says that he will not voluntarily be candidate
that Il will be impossible for him TO accept the non
nation II rendered to him.
The Hon. Darwin Phelps of Kittinining,
Penn, has received the Republican Congressional nom
nation for the XXIIId District OF Pennsylvania Tse
Democratic eonfereers have nominated Lewis O. Mitchell
for election 10 Congress from the same District.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 19.-The Democrats held Con
gressiona Conventions throughout the state tHS ~
all the districts except the I'D. In the WIN Dstflct
John T. Philips nominated for tho iuu term, ana
Judge T. Ross for the vacancy caused " the Tigh
ton OF Col McClurg No report has been received hoh
the With District but all the county delegatons Mere Ia
structed TO vote for Judge Nadde In ne WIN District
Cen James Shields was nominated; In the VIlu. the
Hon H. oliver was nominated; IN the VIlIh. John Z.
Williams was nominated; and In the IAth W. L. swHzler'
Tie lid District has not been heard from.
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FRANCE.

DIPLOMATIC POPULAR DEMON
STRATION IN FAVOR OF PEACE. ..
PARIS Aug. l9.-The Marquis do Bonneville, the
present French Minister to Switzerland, has been
appointed ambassador to Rome, to gil the vacancy
accustomed by the appointment OF tho Count dc SaI-
tiges to q seat in the Senate NJ. Gueronniere has
been appointed Envoy Extraordinary and Minister
Plenipotentiary of France to Belgium, in place of
Count de CommiDgues Guitand, recalled
The Corps Legislatif viii reassemble in December.
Tie remaining supplementary elections for members
o. the Corps Legislatif have been postponed until
next year At a review Of troops at Marseilles yes
terday which attracted an immense crowd OF citi-
Eens, popular demonstration was made in favor
Of peace. Loud cries raised by the spectators
for peace, and against war. The crowd was orderly
and there was no interference Oh the part OF the
police.
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ANOTHER SPEECH BY FRANK BLAIR.

A correspondent of The Chicago Times (Dem-
ooatc ha,been writing sketches OF the towns along the
Pacific Railroad. These towns, he nnds are the crel
lions OF a day, aud their population Is mainly made mp
Of adYenturers. nlufderers gamblers, thieves, and
prostitutes. One Of the worst is Benton Da-
kOta Territory. Tho Pacific Railroad was
extended beyond IL few days ago, and Frank Blair,
Of the COmmissniOers tho part OF the Govern
meu inspected con his return 10 Benton no wasrecOg
nEed and forced by its Democratic population 10 MAKE
speech He did co. and make the following extracts
as reported by The Times correspondent;
regret cannot talk % you hour or two. tCres or
900 on, go on You don't look much like bondh0ders
much laugherl, ana you little further East
moral ideas and excessive Jaxes for the poor,
a party which, by fair means or foul, Is bound
to win in this coming campaign-h it can.
Loud eheerlng.I This Radical corruption must cease
Next Fall 1t Will ceaseand hope forever Our motto
Is Justice TO White Men The Democratic platform
adopted by the party has already frightened thousands
wardly ranks of the Radicals and thousands
more win dee. A voiceJ'Tho Democratic flea Is too
much for them" great laughterl The great
masses OF this mighty Republic have no
affinity with the negro prolonged applause
The right OF elective franchise IL for the white
alOne and the runOus system introduced into the
Radical party and platform Is opening the eyes or the
people exteut that helming maorities
will crown our bright proud banners with such glorious
victory the huEZas will shake the very earth 10 its
fOundatIoisD Immense aud enthusiastic applause
The reporter Is very jablantIove ths reception and
contrasts with that received by Gen. Grant, whom he
SAYS was called upon by fow people. After the graphic
description given Of the settlers OF this town. II Is no
wonder they preferred Blair To Grant
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VOL. XXVIu,....N"' 8,5;o'
FOREIGN NEWS.
GREAT BRITAIN
YACHT RACE.

YACHT RACE -,
JoxDoS. Aug. fa-SoOn after INC an q, -
American yacht Sappho ct C""eS' on a,,,ora1
Mr p. P. Baldwin. the captain 'sou' gu e. 100
ras Immediately accepted by the fol-
90" ",''ned rell-known yachts; The Ahne' the
"s. ,Lo ounara and the Condor. conference
t,1J aud the details of the friendly encounter
.ar.sd ppon. The race which will be Tor sweep
.t.kss of go will occur on Friday next, the SiSt
I,st The Yachts will start from Cowes and proceed
A. the east through the Spithead out at sea- aroohu
tbe Isle of Wight to the westward and through the
Salient to the place of starting distance OF perhaps
r. or so niles The event has made a considerable
sur in sporting circles, and fine race Is ooAeu iOd'
YORK RACEs-FIRsT DAY.
York, Aug l9.--The August race meeting coh-
mrnced to-day. The weather was rainy and the
track rather heavy; but the attendance was good,
aBd some Of the racing very spirited Inc LeUAuu
atakes Of soyerelgns each with 100 added for all
ags. two wears old to carry stone; three stone
4 mounds; four stone pounds; hYe
and upward, stone pounds; second horse
10 receive go out of the stakes, distance one mile;
was won by Lord Jerseys b. h. Vespasian, years
Old. by Newminster out of Vesta beating Lady Au-
drry's flly Wafes second. The betting at the start
was 20 in favor of Vespasan, and 10 to against
tile fuy. Eight horses started The ConYlvai
Sakes Of El0 each, with tlOO adoed
by the Race Committee, for the produce
OF mares covered In 1865 to rm at two
years old, colts 10 carry st. 10 n, FLIES st 70 ;
the second to receive 10 per cent out Of the STAKES
and the third TO save his stake distance furlongs
Al yards. was won by 1lr. Ashton's br. c. Ladas, Dy
l. milton ont of Zenobia, by Slave beating Wesi-
mi .ster second, and TOison dor, third; elght
started. The betting the field at
tie start was 20 l against Ladas
The Yorkshire Oaks, of chs each, with E1OO added
for rhreeyearold fies second to receive ESQ out OF
80 stakes and the third to her stakes, distance
/. miles. was won by the Duke Of Hamilton's CHI
Leonie by Newminster, ont of Gaspards dam by
Hnnptcn; beating Mr. Watts b. f. MysOtes by New
minister ont of Souvenir secOnd and the DIXIE Of
BcaufOrt's b. f. Maeslewch, by Birdhill out OF The
Roe third. The betting at the start was even on
Iponie, and TO ! against MysOtes. Eight ran.
The North of England Biennial stakes of 10 sover-
egns each with 100 added, for fOas 1855. colts to
carry stone 10 pounds, FLIES stone pounds;
second TO receive ten per cent of the whole stakes
and third to save her stake resulted in dead heat
between Mr.. j. Seotts b. C. Yisoount, by The Mar
Ouis ont of Co umbine, and Mr.. SaVilles
b. c. Blueskin by Skirmisher out Of Doe
skln. Mr.. EastwOod's CHI. c. The Sawyer
b, Kettle Drum. out Of COrriyal, was second. Wis
oount afterward walked over. This was very ex-
citing event. The betting at the start was two to
one against Viscount even Buesldn, and three 10
one against The Sawyer. Only the three horses
mentioned ran.
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modatsly sent 10 Puerto Cabelo and Ia Guayra All the
representatives Of fore powers IN Caracas la Guaya
and Puerto CueO together with all the fcreign resi-
dents Ia these cities concur the necessity OF armed
forces TO protect only the property winch If beng
daily stolen but the lives OF foreigners IN NeneLueIa co
at GARAGE as and to this place IN special vessel IA
search Of lnanUwar There are none mere OF at santa
Crn2 - ,,.
and that our citizens are suffering for want OF food aud
more especlay for want Of tcdr. Petitions from our
Cousnis and citizens aud foreigners OF all nations have
noured i'm npon US They demand help and protection
The sncalled BurZual Government at Puerto Cabeo has
declared blockade Of La Guayra and the coast which
beeve rhev r2unOt maintain. vessel is needed to
watch this write in and briefly, but beg you
viii consider what have said 20 be in the strongest and
mos, mos decided terms am &c, &c. q. G. PRUYN
H. g Commercial Agent in Charge Of Legation, Carae-
cas- Venezuela
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COLLISION WITH THE ATLANTA PoLICE-NE-
GROEs SHOT.

ATLANTA, Ga, Aug. 19.-The Republican cele-
bratioD yesterday, closed with torchgt procession
composed Of about 800 ooOred men. Between 10 and il
o'clock in the evening drunken and unruy negro was
arrested by two policemen in front Of the National Hotel
The police were proceeding to the guardhouse with tho
prisoner when mob Of negroes pursued and attempted
rescue The police resisted, aud tho negroes collected
and using clubs Knocked the police down and released
the prisoner At this tlme person in the mob gave
word to ire and the negroes did So wOundng police
man. The fire was returned by the police, aud the dis
charges followed in rapid succession One negro was
killed and two were wounded. Then the negroes fed;
but they rallied the guardhonse and again moved
forward TO attack police By ms tuIe tic whole 20
lice force and many white citizens were on the ground
prepared for conflict When the negroes saw the deter
minaion Of the whites they dispersed At one time
riot was apprehended.
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THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES DEFRAUDED.

startled this afternoon by tie publication Of alleged
fraud on tho Government Of .25oooc, by leading pub
fishing house in this city. Strenuous efforts have been
made TO conceal the facts 1t is alleged that hessrs
Thomas, Howard & johnson, wholesale paper dealers
and publishers, held contract to furnish printed blanks
envelopes etc. TO the PostOf1ce Department, and that
through COLLISION with A. T. Lee, late Chief Clerk OF tho
Office they have obtained receipts for $4,000 worth
OF goods which they have not furnished. Calvin f. g.
Thomas and James W. Johnson, Of the firm Of Thomas
Howard johnson, and A. F. Lee, have been arrested,
and held 70 bail 81 900 each civil suit has also been
insfifnfc1
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THE TROUBLES AT wAYNEsBoRo, TENN,

NASHVILLE, Aug. 1S.--Exaggcrated accounts
Of a difficulty at WaynesbOrO, Wayne County, are pub
sed this morning. Later and Trustworthy information
cOntradics report OF the killing Of three persons No
one was killed though three citizens wOunded-one
Of them seriously. and several horses were killed on
Thursday number OF persons in masks went over
10 the Wayne Furnace where number OF negroes had
been drilling. After consulting the proprotors, they
conferred with the leading negroes and advised them 70
quietly give up their the Superintendent OF the
furnace TO turned 70 the state. The negroes
aenfed and the maskois departed. they rode back
through WaynesbOrO they fired upon by the shfr
hrs posse concealed IN stCcEade. They returned the
fire and scattered meeting Of citizens held at
Wavnesboro on Saturday The meeting protested against
ali Violence and the citizens present pledged themselves
f,s agaT np