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The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-07-05
Mortgage Sale.

uTHEREAS, Joseph W. Young and Mary J:
w Young, his wife, by their mortgage oee1
january, 1870, and recorded in the Recorders
Once of Andrew county in the state OF Missouri,
in book number 10 at page 3Ge, conveyed 70 WI
liam H. Bowman the following real estate SIN
ated in the town of Amaz0nis, county OF An
drew and state of Missouri, thatis to say: Lots
No. seven ca, No. ten tlo) and No. eleven I'D,
in block No. sixteen Q61, which saad convey
promissory note, in said mortgage deed de-
scribed, as follows, to-wit:. Amount Of note
three hundred dollars &soo) due on the 10Th day
March, 1870, ut the rate of ten per cent, per an
mum, dated on the 10th day OF january, 1870;
signed J.. W. Young. And whereas, III pro-
shall not be well and truly paid when the same
becomes due and payable, according 70 INC TENOR
and effect thereof, the said William II. Bowman.
or his legal representative, or at the request OF
the legal holder Of said note, the then acting
sheriff Of Andrew county Hsay. proceed 70 sell
the property hereinbcfore described, or my part
thereof, at public vendue, to the highest bidder;
state OF Missouri, first giving twenty days pub,
lie notice Of the time, terms and place OF ssid
sale, and of the property to be sold, 0y adver-
ty of Andrew and state aforesaid. And whereas
the said note and the interest there On 10 now que
and unpaid, now, therefore, at the request OF
the legal holder Of said note, and 5y v VI S.s9 o.
], the undersigned Sheriff OF Andrew county,
Missouri, will, on
Saturday, the 27th.day of July, 1872,
between the hours Of ten O'Clock in the forenoon
and five O'Clock in the afternoon Of said day, at
the south door of the courthouse In the city OF
Savannah, county of Andrew. In the state Of MIS-,
| souri,, proceed to sell the above described real
estate, at public vendne, to the highest bidder,
for cash, TO satisfy said note and interest, to-
| gether with the costs attending said sale
ROBERT CONOyER,
3IS Sheriff Andrew county, Missouri.
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SATURDAY., the 27th.day of July, 1872,
Mortgages Sale Of Real Estate.
WHEREAS, Richard W. Fisher,

WHEREAS, Richard W. Fisher,
and Phebe Fisher, his wife, on the 18th
day of December, 1853, executed and delivered
to the undersigned, Henry Muse, their certain
mortgage deed of that date, which is recorded
1T page i57 Of book 10 of the Mortgage Records Of
Andrew county, in the state Of Missouri. where
by they conveyed to the said Henry Muse the
real estate therein described as follows, to-wit:
The south half of the northeast quarter, and NJ
teen acres OF the south ride of the northeast
quarter of the northeast Quarter in section sew
rn.esn az; and also comm ncing six rods
south OF the southwest corner Of the northeast
quarter Of the northeast quarter dissection thirty
t.iree ti3), township siAty-oae OF range thirty
four; running thence west six () rods, thence
south seventy-fpur GO rods, thence east about
ior;y-four t4) rods, thence north seveity:four
rods, thence west about tliirfy-eight rods to
place Of beginning; all in township sixty-one
tsi), range thirty-four go, containing one hum
ty, Missouri, which said conveyance was made
10 secure the payment Of three promissory notes
therein described.
And whereas, default has been made in the
payment of one of said notes, being the note last
described in SAID mortgage deed, being for one
thousand dollar-, payable to Henry Muse,
signed by Richard W. Fisher, TO bear interest al
the rate Of six per cent. for the first year and AT
the rate - ten per cent. for the remaiEder OF The
time said note was to FAT, there having been but
one hundred dollars, on the 18th day VI Decem-
ber. I57i, paid on said note, said note dated De-
cember LIST, 1SSs.
And Whereas, it Is provided In the aforesaid
mortgage that, in the event Of the default in the
payment Of said ntes,. or either Of them, that
the said mortgage might proceed to sell the real
estate above described at public auction and out
cry, ut the courthouse door in the city OF Sa-
vannah, county Of Andrew and state o. Missouri,
first giving OF least thirty tsg) days public no:
the property to be sold. BY advertisement in
some newspaper printed In said county and state
Now, therefore, by virtue Of the power vested
In me BY the Aforesaid mortgage AMI the law, l
shall ON
The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-07-05
Valuable FARMS for Sal

sa. A good dwelling house, lots a brick shop anda stable in sav.nn&S
45. A small farm of40 aeres, q miles from Savannah, . acres su1dvsN3 Le
no aIe An Excellent ged mt farm ofs7 acres, 81 acre. well improved, n. ". os Wit will,
new dwelling ofl2 rooms, 700 fruit trees, / mile from school hok stf y
ali. A So acre tract, 3 - miles from Savannah, 81 a0es in cultivation 50 apds
III. is acres nile north Of savaAnah, Saees in cultivation, balance inba,
good stock water, q goodapple and peach orchard.
|" 46. A good farm of IA acres, / mile from WMtsviIe.
AIS. A we'll improved farm Of 9acres, a good frame house, good water, 6 appH
trees, and a variety of small frat E .
AIS. A valuable farm of 80 acres all under fence, a good orchard and . variety Il
small fruit
trees. and other fruit
mod stables and well watTed, ,12 mile from depot; ibcralterms given.
o I3 a small farm Of 10 acrcs,2 12 mlesfrom Satanfnh, 1under fence and fair
improvements, and a variety Of fruit, cheap for cash.
4t IO acres. all under fence, and well improved, 500 apple trees, 800 reach
trees. / acre of grape vines, and variety Of small fruit ON liberal terms.
425 A good farm of ITO acres, a good frame house. l mile from WhieSuMe, 3e
fruit tees good stock water, l mile Of hedge, 10 acres of timber.
426. So acre farm, "a acres in cultivation, log dwelling, good stable asmal orchard
l2 mile from school house. .
41. 40 acres of good land, 20 acres in cultivation, good log houn and rood h,us
bam GOOD we'll and citern a small orchard, 212 miles from Rochester.
Several dwellings in the city, for sale cheap
a number If suburban reAdedcS, n unlmpf0yed lots adjoining the city, fH
sale on favorable terms
4S. Ono hundred and ninetysix ares of good farming land, 2m1ks from Sau,.
nah with 1 dwellings, can be divided to3farms; 100 appe trees . large number 4
peach aud cherry trees and sma1fruit; under good fence and we'll wafered; . very
desirable location.
400 80 aeso of good farming land. Z miles east of Savannah and 2 miles west Of
Rochester, with a w frame house of 4rooms. and Is acres lin cultivation.
43l. A good farm of 754 acres, in a good neighborhood, on . public read, al i'm
proved, Z miles north of Savannah
432. A very desirable farm OF lS acres q miles southeast Of Fillmore cheap for
cash.
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SATURDAY., tile Sd dan of iUgMSt,

I'*t"1UHy Vpo o""J J3
1872, between the hours of ten O'Clock in the
forenoon aud Ave O'Clock In tn. afternoon OF
that day, 1t the south door Of the courthouse 10
Savannah, Andrew county, Missouri, proceed
to sell the property above described at public
suction and ouicry TO the highest and best bidder
for cash in hand, for the purposes In said deed
set forth. HENRY MUSE, Mortgage.
Savannah. 80. June. -, 1872. &c.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-10-23
ARRANGING FoI THE COMMERCIAL CON.
YENTION,
River News.

EVANSVILLE, October 22-Rlver ris-
ing since 2 o'clock A. NJ; II has risen one
inch. Weather growing colder. Mer.
curry at 90. There has been little doing
to-day. Prospects Of q heavy fog 10.
night.
CINCINNATI, October 22.-River 4 feet
4 inches with an upward tendency. The
side wheel packets are resuming business.
II has been raining all day with a pros.
pect Of Its continuance tonight.
CAIRO, October 22-River stationary.
Weather cool and raining.
LOUISVILLE, October 22.-ThG river
has risen 10 inches since Sunday; 8 inches
in the Chutps, and 81 feet large un Port.
land bar. Raining nearly all day and
continues tonight
PITTsBURGH, October % River 3 feet
and receding slowly. Weather warm
with indications OF rnin. A hal. interest
in the Mccormick was sold yesterday by
VIM. Mccormick to J. n. Phillips iof
$4,000. Alessrs. r. s. J. Watson talk of
building new towboat 10 ply between
this point and Louisville,
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THE LATEST NEWS.


The Washington Board OF Health has
issued an order preventing the spread of
the smallpox which exists there.
Work has been commenced on three
divisions Of the Texas Pacific Railroad
from Dallas cast, from Sherman east, and
from Longview west. The company's
office at Marshall Is completed, and work
on the shops there has been commenced.
-Hegernann Lindermond has been
appointed Charge d'Affaires and Consul
General of Denmark at Washington.
Jules D. ST. Cry, a German, formerly
clerk in tho Meridian, H.. National
Bank, forged an order on the Indiana
Banking Company for $1,000 and escaped
with the money.
"A young man named Holmes was
instantly killed, Tuesday evening, at
Cleveland, Ohio, by being run into by a
locomotive, while crossing the railroad
track on South Water street in a wagon.
AT Ia very small meeting of straight.
outs held In Columbus, Ohio, Thursday, IL
full electoral ticket Tor o'Couor and Ad.
amsiwas formed.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-10-23
The Horse Epidemic in Western
New York.

New YORK, October GA Rochester,
New York, special says: The Canadian
horse disease which is now raging with
great fervor among all the stables OF
western New York is in the form of in.
tluenZa, and Is claSsed by veterinary au-
thorilies under the three heads, viz: Ca.
tarrhal, rheumatic and gastia crysipela.
tous. The form OF the disease which has
made such havoc in that vicinity is of q
catarrhal character, the first noticeable
symptoms being flow Of tears from the
eyes, watery discharges from the nose,
general languor followed by coughing.
There has been great devastation among
the horses in Rochester and Buffalo.
Owing to improper treatment and an un.
perfect knowledge OF the disease over
800 cases have proved fatal in the past
twenty.four hours.
ROCHESTER,, N. Y, October 22.-Thc
horse disease ia on the increase. There
are hut few horses in the city that are
not affected. The Street Railway Com.
pany has suspended operations, all their
horses being sick. The livery stables and
express companies have also suspended,
Not horse can be seen in the streets, not
u farmers team in sight hereabouts.
THE HORSE DISEASE IN BOSTON.
Boston, October 22.-The horse disease
has broken out in this city.
TERRIBLE RAvAGEs OF THE DISEASE IN
BUFFALO.
RUFFALo, October 92.-The horse
disease here has become a public calamity.
Many branches OF business have been en-.
tirely suspended for the want Of animals
to do the ordinary transportation. The
street railroads lre running with half
their usual forces and will have to stop in
a day or two. The omnibus companies
have entirely suspended business, all their
horses being sick. The canal horses have
until to-day escaped, but now the disease
has broken out among them and COM
mcrcial men arc alarmed.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-10-23
Why Some Are Poor.

Cream is allowed to mold and spoil.
Silver spoons are used to scrape kettles
The scrubbing brush is LETT in the water.
Bones are burned that would make soar
Nice handled knives are thrown into
hot water,
Brooms are never hung up, and are
soon spoiled.
Dish cloths are thrown where mice can
destroy them.
Tubs and barrels are left in the sun to
dry and fall apart.
Clothes are left on the line 10 whip to
pieces In the wind.
Pie crust is lett to sour, instead ot max
ing q few tarts for tea.
Vegetables are thrown away that would
warm over for breakfast.
Dried fruits are not taken care OF in
season; and become wormy.
Bits oil meat are thrown out that would
make hashed meat or hash.
The cork is lett out Of the molasses
Jug, and the flies take possession.
Pork spoils from want Of salt, and beeI
because the brine wants scalding.
Coffee, tea, pepper and spices are left to
stand open and lose their strength.
Potatoes in the cellar grow, and the
sprouts are not removed until they be.
come useless.
The flour is slited in a wastelul manner,
and the bread pan is lett with dough
sticking to 1t.
Vinegar is drawn in a tin basin, and al.
lowed TO stand till both basin and vinegar
are destroyed.
Cold puddings are considered good for
nothing, when often they can be steamed
Tor next day.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-10-23
INDIANAPOLIS.

INDIANAPOLIS, October 22.-The arti.
cles Of association OF the Toledo, Muncie
y Southwestern Railway were filed in the
Secretary Of States office to day, and the
following directors were elected: Jesse
l.. Norton and Thos NJ. Cook, Of Toledo,
Ohio; L. Morrill, and Reuben E. Mitchell,
OF Mound City, Ohio; Dresden Howard, OF
Fulton county, Ohio; Thomas Kirby, Of
Muncie, Indiana; Horatio Lockhart, Of
Delaware county, Indiana; William G..
Sutton, of Jay county, Indiana, and Phile.
man G. Collins, of Adams county. The
capital stock Of the company is $500, 900.
In the Criminal Court to-day, the mo-
tion Tor new trial Of William Cluck, the
murderer, was overrulcd, and Cluck was
sentenced to be hung on the Goth Of De.
Cembcr.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-10-23
RAILROAD ACCIDENTS.

A RUN IN ON THE EASTERN II II.
PoRTsMoUrH, N. H., October 29.-A
Pullman train on the Eastern Railroad,
hence for Boston, at three o'clock this
morning, ran into freight train NJ Sea.
brook, sixteen miles from this place. 1t
Is reported that number ol persons were
killed and wounded, including Engineer
Deering and tho fireman Of the Pullman
train.
LATER AND FULLER-ElFTREN PERSONS
INJURED.
PORTSMOUTH, N. H., October 22.-The
accident at Ssybrook was caused by a mis-.
placed switch. The only person killed
outright was Captain Richard Norton, of
Brunswick, Maine, aged about 60 years.
Levi t. Sanborn, railway mail agent, was
badly injured, and will probably have to
have his leg amputated. The assistant
mail agent was seriously injured and will
probably die. About fifteen persons are
reported injured, none oI whom were in
the Pullman train. The baggage car was
telescoped into the smoking car. The en-.
gineer jumped of but the fireman stuck
TO his post, and neither OF the men were
much injured. The wounded were most.
ly taken to Newburyport, where two have
since died.
NEwBURYPoRT, MASS, October 22.-
Up to 2P. NJ, Captain Norton was the
only person dead. There are from twelve
to fifteen wounded in all, three OF whose
injuries will probably prove fatal. Among
the latter, Is one man about 35 years Ol
age. He is delerious, and talks OF George
Hayward, Minneapolis anu Randolph,
Massachusetts. The body of Captain
Norton was taken 10 Portsmouth, where
an inquest will be held.
Mr.. Walker, Of Salem, has died OF in.
juries received at the Saybrook disaster.
George Hayward, Of Calais, Me-, on his
way TO Minneapolis, Mimi, is lying at the
city hospital, fatally injured in the spine.
coRoNER's INVESTIGATION.
Coroner Ryder commenced the inquest
to-day over the body Of Captain Norton,
who was killed by the Eastern Railroad
accident After the examination Of Con.
ductor johnson, the jury adjourned until
Wednesday morning.
4-s:Thc Surf House and stable at Rye
Beach were burned this morning. Their
contents were mostly saved.
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DoBEEs PREVENT FRUcTIFIcATIoN OF
SEED?-I am inclined 10 think they do.
lam confident my neighbor's bees (he
keeps twenty-five swarms) destroyed my
buckwhCat crop last season. He got the
honey Hnd l got no pancakes In conse-
qucncc. Ibelieve the honey in the bios
SON Of plants is as necessary to the devel.
opmcnt and perfection OF the seed OF the
plant MS that the sun should shine and rain
and dew fall; believe that this bee keep
ing mania in thickly settled districts Is al
most rs much 0i u nuisance and as great
n wrong to fruit growers, rs IL my neigh
bor should insist on breeding Colorado
potato hGetles to feed on my potato vines,
Bees that forage on my buckwheat are
robbers, and rob me to benefit their own
ers. hope this subj ject will be ventilated
and the right OF those who do not keep
bees in some way protected.-Anti-Bte
hteRr.
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An Arkansas Letter.

III
DOVER, Oct 8, 1S7e.-My Dear Bov.-
Inc double barrel that you sent came
safely TO hand, and I was only shot at once
while l was carrying 1t home. Bill Slly.
Grs popped at me from behind the fence as
was passing his house, but l had loaded
tne twoshooter as soon as got 1t, and he
once.
lam glad that one Of the barrels Is a
RHO, as [ needed 1t for long range prac.
tlce. The other l can fill with buckshet,
anu can riddle man nicely at close quar-.
ters. l mean to try both barrels on those
Jetts when | meet them. You see, old
man Jet stole mule from US in the war,
ana when 1t was over pap laid Tor him and
Killed him. Then Niger Tom Jett, as we
called hlm-thc black.laced one-he laid
LOT pap and plugged him. Then picked
u ilsS with Tom and cut him into giblets,
and since that time his brother Sam has
been laying for me. l know 1t Is his turn,
but think my double barrel will prove
too much for him.
II you want to sec fun come down Tor
d while and bring a rifle. 1t don't make
any difference which side you belong to,
anu u isn't even necessary to join the mi.
Iltla. II IS easy 10 get up grudge against
somebody, and all you have to do Is 10 lay
ior your man and knock him over. Be.
mind my pig.pen Is one of the sweetest
nldlng places know Of, and 1t is so han
dy! A good many people come within
range in tue course Of q week, and q man
can pass his time right pleasantly.
l wish you would send me catalogue
OF Sunday school books, with the prices,
It there are any In st. Louis. II we can
get them on time we will take a big lot
OF books: l am Superintendent OF the
Baptist Sunday School now, and am run.
ming It under full head of steam. Old
man Byers, who was turned out, is right
mad about it, and swears that he will
chaw me up; but be will chaw lead il he
don't keep clear Of me.
My wife wants TO know If you can't
send her set Of teeth without her getting
measured Tor them. Her twenty-five
dollar set was busted all to flinders by
pistol shot that went through her mouth;
but 1t didn't hurt her tongue. Write soon
to your friend and pard,
?. S.-That sneaking, ornery Gus, Sam
Jett, crept up last night and fired at me
through the window, but he didn't hap.
pen to kill anybody except nigger girl.
mean TO go for him, though, today,
viii be glad of chance to try tue double.
barrel.
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EAIers Is Reminded of n Little Story.

w. Delpit, an advanced "ruraI," belong.
ny - 70 The Permanent Committee, lately
'SlI saIed upon NJ Thiers, atthc EIysee, and
S,Vkupon Y, x himself to express uneasincss
M@e s..!.I rapid progress Of the Republican
~ H'iy, What alarms us most" he said,
,1L siae apparent moderation and prudence
=" ny. iae Republicans; that is not natural,
'a. 'ua must be assumed for some sinister
Eul"se," The President Of the Repub.
,S3 W. smiling, "a but looking very satirical,
'pS.IS 'pa ESSIslng bis voice 50 as to be heard by
S;siyooGy in the room, thus coniounde1
,,9,.aaIeFlCcutor: , ,aI ALLOW me 10 tell Won
t5.u. %Ey o. an old country cure whom
TSs' " Saen was very young. One day
SnH5d. "rEI ne expressed himself pleased at tEe
SSu,os ConosF Of young men who came to his
S-"Iva, ,.nJ "a somebody objected, oh, they at,
SSS 'Ss,tn mass, but they don't believe in it,
lsSna,Iil ,s' Imlld' said the cure, 'ifthCy attend
,Sa ,S"''''y, they will become believers in
S,yi,, ry Wen, | adapt the old cures
S,a yn,a.,G;, 70 The Republicans, and / say Thai
h, N EpTssIlslng moderation as they are do
Ti,aS!gT I,! TlIl become really moderate y
'u''a0Ie Is vouchCd Ior as authentic
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-10-23

How To CHOOSE A WIFE-We venture
to give the following recipe for tho selec-
ton Of wife: "a place for everything
and everything in It's place." said an old
man to his daughter. "Select not wife,
my son, who will ever step over broom.
stick" The son was Obedient to the les.
son. "Now," said he, pleasantly, on q
May day to one Of his companions, II ap.
point this broomstick 10 choose me q
wife. The young lady who will not step
over It shall have the offer OF my hand"
They passed from the splendid saloon TO
the grove. Some tumbled over the broom.
stick, others jumped over it. At length a
young lady stopped and put in its place.
The promise was fulfilled. She became
the wife Of an educated and wealthy
young man, and he the husband OF pru.
dent, Industrious, and lovely wife. he
brought fortune to her and she knew
how to save one. 1t is not easy to decide
which was under the greatest obligations;
both were rich, aud each enriched the
other,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-10-23
SPAIN.


GOVERNMENT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
MADRID, October 9e.-In the Cortes
yesterday, Senor Pascual called attention
TO what he termed the shameful condition
Of the lelegraphic service in Spain. He
knew Of cases in which dispatches from
Madrid were lorty,elght hours in reaching
Paris aud thIrty.six hours on the way to
Barcelona. He wanted to know If the
government which had charge of tele.
graphs was unable to do better, and
whether the business could not be trans.
terred to private hands.
Senior AIortos, Minister Of Justice, an.
nounced that new amnesty bill for
recent political olienscs would be soon
submitted.
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Shooting of a railroad Conductor.

ST. Louis, October 22.-As n passenger
train on the Atlantic & Pacific railroad
was leaving Mansfield between nine and
ten o'clock last night, and as conductor
Perch was entering car, he was shot by
an unknown man and killed. 1t Is sup.
posed the deed was committed by man
who had been put of the train for retus.
ing TO pay his fare. The murderer esCap-
ed, but the citizens OF Mansfield were
aroused, and q large party Immediately
started in pursuit.
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FOREIGN.
ENGLAND.

LONDON, October 22.-The ahip J. +.
Chapman, which left New York Septem.
Der 4th Tor Hamburg, was abandoned at
sea in o sinking condition. Tho crew
was taken of by passing vessel and
England to-day.
Ielegraphic communication between
Melbourne Is now complete. An unim--
portant dispatch from that city dated the
2lst inst. 10 published.
Only thirty persons were injured by the
circus gallery falling at Sheffield last
Alderman Sir Sydney Waterlow, pro.
poses that a tribunal OF Commerce be cs.
tablished In London.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-10-23
NASHVILLE.
CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS.

NASHVILLE, October 22.-The Repub.
lican Congressional Convention Tor the
Nashville District met In this city to-day,
and nominated Horace II. Harrison, Uni.
ted States District Attorney, for Congress.
The Convention was harmonious and en-
thusiastic, Gollady, present member,
and O'Brien, independent, are candidates,
A Republican ticket for the Legislature
for this city and county will be nomina,
ted tomorrow.
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The Annapolis Naval Academy Dis
orders.

WASHINGTON, October 22.-The cir.
cumstances Of the cadet trouble at the
Naval Academy at Annapolis, as reported
to the Dcpartment,arc briefly, that Robert
r. Diggs, OF Maryland, cadet midship.
man, met the COlored cadet midshipman,
Conycrs, on the grounds Of the Naval
Academy, and after some words between
them, u fight ensued, Diggs getting the
better of Conyers. The representa- ton
was made that Diggs was in the fault,
and an order was issued last night by the
Acting Secretary Of the Navy, Case, dis
missing Diggs from the Academy.