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Humphreys
WITCH HAZEL :
THE MARVEL or HEALING.

Is the indispensable Medicine for Families.
1t IL always safe--alway, relabe-never injurious,
1t heals the widest variety of Accidents or Injuries.
known.
is the only always sure and infallible remedy for
Piles.
lis the only cure for Varicose Veins.
Is the sure remedy for Neural gia Il Rheumatism.
For Burns and Sunburns it is the Marvel Of Healing
For Ulcers Sores, Bois, ,Felons & Corns Unequaed
For Lameness. Soreness or StHness-beyond praise
As a Toilet Article for Shaving BathiEg-Invaluable
1t has been known and in use for Thirty Years.
1t is prepared by scientific and experienced Ply
sician
1t il sold by all respectable Druggists and Dealers.
All the above goods are for sale in Rock Island
by Otto Grotjan, Benser & Thomas. c. Spedel and
T.. Breunert; !; in Moline by j. . Richards.
3-4dmwf&w1v
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.

PONDS EXTRACT is Il standard rem
edy, that is supreme in its power over all
cases that it claims to control One trial
convinces. Try it
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THE MILD POWER CURES
HUMPHREYS
homeopathic Specifics

LAVE PROVED, FROM THE MOST AMPLE
! experience, an entire success simple, prompt,
efficient and reliable. They the only medicines
perfectly adapted to popular use-so simple that
mistakes cannot be made in using them; so harm
less as to be free from danger; and efficient rs
TO be always reliable They have the highest com
mendation from all, and will always render salts
fanfinn
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~Etnsa OF Hartford, assets, 5.735,935
Home of New orlx, $ 4,S52, ,697
I''old Aartford.' $2,41S,7O7
F'ranl1iin of f7hila.. $ 3.3OO,71s
Old N. America Of PliIa., s2S7,3sl
Fire Assoc 'afion, 2,6OI,653
American, " 1901, 900
Imperial Fire ns. Co. of Londen, Gold Assets 100000
N. British & Mercantile 100000
Queen of Liverpool and London 100000
Firemens Fund of California, 582,632
National ns. Co.. Hartford Assets 83185O
SIT. 81 oseph, Mo. .s572.460
Orient. - s'6:3O,546
Manhattan Fire ms Co., New York, " 586,45O
Northwestern Natil, Milwaukee 824,O18
Railway Pass. Tns. Co., of Hartford, ' 100000
Conn. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of 4OOOO,OOO
ToAc1es ~WrittaV No z Arr1s
Building, up stairs.
j. M BUF0RD. Agent.
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mistakes cannot be made in using them; SO harm
less as TO be free from danger; and 50 efficient as
mendation from all, and will always render salts
No Cures Prices in Bores Cents
FEvERs, Congestion, Inflammation. 25
WORMS, Worm Fever, Worm Collie. %
CRYING, Collie or Teething of Infants %
DIARRHGA, Children or Adults. .. rs
DYsENTERY, Gripping, Bilious Collie. %
CHOLERA -MoRBUs, Vomiting ........ %
CoUGHs, Colds Bronchitis .......... 20
NEURALGIA, Toothache, Faceache... 25
HEADACHES, Sick Headache Vertigo. %
10 " DYSPEPSIA Bilious Stomach. ........ 25
II - SUPPRESSED or Irregular Periods -. %
u LEUcoRRHEA, to Profuse Periods -. -
IL GROUP, Cough, Difficult Breathing. %
II '' ERUPTIoNs, Salt Rheum, Erysipelas %
Is - RHEUMATISM Rheumatic Pains -. %
III FEVER AGUE, Chills Fever, Agues 80
II " PILES, Blind Bleeding .......... 50
IL " OPHTALMY, and Sore or Weak Eyes 30
10 - CATARRH, acute or chronic, Influenza 50
% " WHOOPING-CouGH, Violent Coughs 50
u - ASTHMA, Oppressed Breathing -. 80
y EAR DlscHARfEs, Impaired Hearing 80
23 " SCRoFuLA, EnlargedGlands ,Swelngs 80
II " GENERAL Debility, Physically akness 50
25 " SEA SICKNESS, Sickness from Riding. 30
- " KIDNEY DISEASE, ,Grayel............. 50
28 NERVOUS DEBILITY, Involuntary Dis
~ charges. -. .................,. w
80 q" URINARY WEAKNESS Wetting Bed. 50
81 " PAINFUL PERIODS, Hysteria. ......... 50
32 " SUFFERINGs at Changes of Life...... l 20
81 " EPILEPSY, Spasms, St Nitus Dance. 90
"a " DPrHERIA. liberated Sore Throat. so
% CHRONIC CONCESSIONS and Ergptions 50
FAMILY CASES.
No.
l With 80 Large Three Drachm Walls, Rose
wood Case, and Humphreys Hom9opath-
lc Mentor New Book Observation-Disclosures 90
With 30 Large Three Drachm Walls, Moroc-
co Case, and Specific Homeopathic Man
ual, Small Book ).............. ..........10 10 90
With 20 Large Three Drachm Nials. Moroc-
co Case, and Specific Homeopathic Manual 90
with " Large Three Drachm Walls Paper
Case, and Specific Homeopathic Manual. 5 90
III, b,
Sold by all Druggists. Sent by mail or express
free, on receipt of the price.
Address
fr.,...lS.,,,s r 49,. .,~,II.;n M.5;.;..T.
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In the ma1ket-place OF Ooomassis
stands monstrons basin OF brass.
wherein a pebble is solemnly deposited
Whenever ths Ashantees 60 to aaht.
:J'his pasin is now co iuii thai the .sons
oommemoratiDg their invasion of Fan.
iceland. had to be placed with tho great
est care to avoid overthrowing the pie.
Amonument to the memory Of French
soldiers who fell in the war with Prus.
sia has been erected at Bourges. It
bears this inscription: ...They died in
defending their country. The sword OF
France. broken in their valiant hands,
will be forged anew by their descend.
ants"
GonDoN AND MERR1MoN.-'r Mem
phls Avalanche says the Southern Sena.
tors who are making most regulations are
Messrs. Gordon, Of Georgia. and Merri-
mon, OF North Carolina. Both. espe.
oislly in the financial debates, have be-
come prominent. and their utterances
are treated With the utmost respect.
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ALEX. II. SrEpHEss.-Thesy Atlauta
Herald. OF Thursdsy. says: Newspaper
acconnts from Washington continue 20
represent the Hon. Alex. 81. Stephens
as IN very precarious health, snd wholly
unable to attend to his duties in the
Honse: We regret to say that our pri-
vate sdyices. received at this Office with
IN the last few dayb. are still more an
favorable. II is feared by many that
our distinguished representative will
never again resume his seat, his feeble
frame being unable to weather the pre-
sent attack. This news will be keenIy
felt throughout the State, il not the
whole South" Ae-idrs b
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Notice.
GnEENrILLE AND COLUMBIA RAILROAD Co..
TREAsDRER's OFFICE,
COLUMBIA, g. O., January /. 1874.
HOLDERS OF the STATE GUARANTEED
IL BONDS and the admitted SECOND
have funded The past duo Coupons Of said
bonds. matured between January, 1872, and
July, 1873, both inclusive, are notified tha
the January, 1874. Coupons OF said Bonds.
and, also. those Of the funded Interest Bonds
at this Office on the FIFTEE ENTH INST.
GEO. ". WATERMAN,
Jan TreaBurer
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medlcated and Other Medicines
ccle bratod Walnut Candy.
IL Ieinit.h's Cough Conit ctions,
Marslimolow Drops, pure and ir,sh.
Carboic Candy, for s0rc throat,
Hoarhound Candy, i.r co.da.
peppoi mint Drops, for the tligcslion,
Cocoa Caramel. tor the stomach
jun Crows, Il pleasant dinncI conf.ction,
Jordan Almonds, after. .dinncrnut;o crGtk
Cream Chocolate. q sweet soothing hing,
All for salo =. N@NtrSN'S Drug Store,
Dcc27 !. Opposite INU::.IN Gliicc.
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OUR STOCK
CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES

is now complete, comprising an assort.
Il ment wlicn. in yAHIE1Y, QUANTITY, QuALl.
TY AND Low PRICES, Is NOT SURPASSED ny ANY
HOUSE IN TIE CITY. Wo arc determined NOT
TO BE UNDERSTOOD. Without quoting prices,
WILL MEET ANY COMPETITION OF THOSE In THE
TRADE Our stock comprises, with other
choice goods, a full supply OF
CORN, HAY. OATS and BRAN,
Rianting Potatoes, Liverpool salt,
Flour, from Super to Fancy Family,
Refined, Crushed. Powdered and Raw
0ofees-Rio,. Laguayra, Java and Mocha,
:, Teas--Imperial, Gunpowder, Oolong and
Young Hyson.
Davis Sugar-curcl Oanvaaed Hams,
Breakfast Strips aud Bacon,
Choice Cream Cheese. Gilt Edgo Butter,
Pure Leaf Lard.
Canned Goods. Cakes, Crackers, &o..
With q complete assortment Of Corn and
Ryo Whiskies, Brandy, Gin. Wines, Liquors,
Cigars, &C., which will be delivered free OK
carriage at the dcpots, or at the residences OF
March 6 JOHN AGNEW & SON.
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Mills House Stables.
PACIFIC GUANO COMPANY'S
(CATITAL S1,OOo,O0O
SOLU bLE PACIFIC GUAKO,

THIS GUANO is now 10 wei. known in all
/ the Southern States. for it's remarkable
effects as an agency for Increasing tho pro.
ducts OF labo-, az not to require special re-
commendatlun from us. lis use Tor eight
years past has established It's character Tor
reliable oxcelience. The large fixed capital
invested ~ the Company In this trade affords
tho sure: guarantee or the continued excel
lence OF this Guano. Tho supplies pus into
market this season are. as heretofore, pro.
pared under ;hc snperir'cBdeucc o. Dir. St.
Julian kavencl. Ch,mis OF the Company, at
Charleston, $. G. Hence pluntirs may rest
assured that it's quality aud coISposi.ion in
precisely the same as that heretofore sold,
J. n. ROBSON,
Selling Agent, Charleston. Il. G.
JOHN s. REESE d CO.,
General Agents, Baltimore.
Terms siS each; j53 time, withou, into.
rest.
TO accommodate planters, they can order
now and have until 1st Of April TO decide
as to whother they will take at timo or cash
prico. When delivered from tho factory by
the car load, 10 drayagc will bn charged.
ACID PHOSPHATE. GUANO, BONE,
PLASTER, DC always on hand, quality qua
Santeed. J.N. ROBSON.
Deoember20 33mo
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COLUMBIA, @. MORNING. MARCH 10 1874 VoI =



OBSTACLES TO MARRIAGES HAPPY
RELIEF FOR YOUNG MEN from the effsots
OF errors and abuses In early life. Manhood
Restored. Impediments to Marriage re-
moved. New method Of treatment. Now
oulars sent free, In sealed envelopes. Ad-
dross, HOWARD ASSOCIATION, No. Q
South Ninth Street. Philadelphia. Pa.-an
instttution. having O high reputation for
h9nora6'e conduct and professional skill.
ceO W ~ ft-f 'ft uNSmO
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Notice to Tax-PaYers.
ORFICE on OTTV Cr.rpr

COLUMBIA. q. O., March g. 1877,
YNHE books OF the city for City Taxes close
= on March Is. All Taxes not paid on or
betore that date will be subject to penalty
OF ten per cent. on gross amount OF Tax,
.CHAS. BARNUM, City Troaeurer.
March 8
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n o NEY TO LOAN,
On Marketable CoIlaterala

--..-. --~ ~&SVesU1O OO1AUIE1 t5Ib,
EXOHANGE on New York, Baltimore.
~ Philadelphia, Boston and all prominent
cities of tho United States and Euronc
bought and sold.
DEPOSITS received and int,rest. Tearing
bought and sold. ~
ACCOUNTS OF merchants and others from
fhe TMay Mnisy an and oountry solicited. and LIBERAL
LIN ES oE DiSCoUNIB granted by the
CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK.
Corner Of Plain an1 Richardson streets.
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THE WILMINGTON STAR
ESTABLISHED ONLY SII YEARS

ESTABLISHED ONLY SII YEARS.
DAILY STAR
az the Iargeat circulation of any Daily
- NeWspaper in the State, and = circuis.
that hon IN Wilmington nearly TWICE as large as
that OF any other paper. All the news Of the
day will be found in 1t, condensed when nm
mportant, at length when OF moment. and
aImays presented in clear. intelligent apd
interesting manner.
SUBSCRIPTION (IH AnyAScE:)
a.. ear .''''''..... ....................$7 90
Three Months. Q M
WEEKLY sTAN. W
PRICE REDUCED.
The WEEKLY STAR is now combine d with
the CAROLINA FARMER, and is one of the
cheapest papers in the country, at the fol-
lowing REDUCED RATES:
Oho copy, One Year. r.................t 81 50
One Copy, si1 Months: -. :......:.: 1 co
copy. Clubs OF 10 or more, One Year, only
81: w per copy. Specimen Copies sent on sp.
p!lcation. Address
49, VIM. H. BERNARD.
Editor and Proprietor, Wilmington, NC.
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SPRING GOODS.

ga THE subscriber would respectfully in
form his many friends and customers
That he ts now in receipt OF his spring
stock Of ULOTHS and CASSIMERES.
CO., which he is prepared to make mp il the
latest styles and on the most saaopa q bio
terms. stss ]. F. EISENMANN.
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Mark Twain,s Last

Mark Twain's Last.
YNHE GUIDED AGRA Story OF To-Day.
= Adventures Of an Attorney in Search OF
Practice. by Warren-&2.25.
Autobiography and Memoir of Rev. Dr..
Guthrie-$2.
Apes and Men, by Mivert-$1 so.
Leaders OF Public Opinion In Ireland, by
Leoke-$l.75.
Lscke's History OF Ration alism, q Volumes.
Leoke's European Morals, 2 volumes.
The Huguenots in France, by smiles-$2.
And other Now Books, for sale at
Feb 10 r. L. BRYAN'S BOOKSTORE.
ROOMS TO LET.
ROOMS for Lawyers, Insurance Agents.
Brokers. or other business or profeesion n al
men. 9"
ALSO.
SLEEPING ROOMS in the now CENTRAL
NATIONAL BANK BUILDING.
The Building has boon finished with spe-
cial view to tho convenience and comforts of
tenants. APPLY ATTHE BANK.
Feb IL '!i 1mo
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$4,000 Wanted

$4,000 Wanted.
7NHE snove amount Is wanted at once. for
Il term OF years, on phenoumhersd real
ossate, in THU CITY. Address <. PhGNIx
Omce. March 8
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Timothy Hay.

hIONp PIIilo A4A~ - S g - l.
- Low: tnr cash HOpR h GYLFS.
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10000 PRIZES!
$3.50, 600 Currency to be Given Away!
For the Benefit Of the
Masonic Relief Association,
or Norfolk, Va.

O. or Norfolk, Va.
TTNDER authority OF a special Act OF the
~ Legislature, passed. March 8, 1873, cum
ferring. corporate privileges upon tho Ma.
sonic Relief Association, the Directors now
GRAND GIFT CONCERT will be given at tho
Opera House, in the city OF Norfolk. on
TUESDAY. the 9th Of NAY. 1874,
mo Further Postponcment Guaranteed,l
For tho purpose Of procuring funds nccos.
sary for the completion OF the Masonic Tom.
PIE, now In course OF erection in tn O city of
Norfolk.
DInKCToRs OF THE ASSOCIATION John L.
Roper, President; John B. Corprew, Treasu-
reri James Y. Leigh, Walter II. Taylor, Geo.
9. Oldneld, John A. Rosson, Daniel Hustled,
Wm. =, Wa!en, N. Fl. Stevens, 8. We'll, John
r.. Redmond.
'ApvfsonY BoAnD.-His Excollenoy OK Gov.
Gilbert @ Walker, Col. Kader D,ggs, p. h.
p; Hohn Il. Mcdaniel, p. G. Commander; J..
Bgrfoughs. Capt. San samuel /; Watts, yirei-
g. q. r. and D. q. Q. Of G. G.; Col. Thomas 8
+. Owens, P. q. NJ; John Is. Whitehead.
Esq. ex-Mayor. Col. w. II. Taylor, State
Senator; James g. Balm, G. Q. @. g. 9.
800. 600; one Grand Cash Git, 25 600; one
Grand Cash GIFT, 12.500; ono Grand Cash
Gift, 10, 900; ono Grand Cash Gift, 5000; one
Grand Cash Gift. 2 500; a Cash Gifts $500
each, s12 ,0G0: 80 cash GIFTS, $50 each. 12 500;
80 Cash Gilts. 200 each. 10000; 100 Oaph
Gifts, 100 each. Is GOO; $50 Cash Gifts 100
oach, Is 900; 600 Cash Gifts so each. 81, 500;
9.ooO Cash Gifts. each as 600. Grand total
10. 900 Gifts, all Cash, $3.50 600.
Whole Tickets, So Half Tickets, *2 SO.
Club Hates-1I Tickets for $50, % Tickets for
300. HENRY V. MOORE, Secretary
Masonic Relief Association, Norfolk, Va.
B. l. BOONE, Agent,
Feb t3mo Columbia. s. q.
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LyBrand / Con

INAKE pleasure In callinr IT,, ui:sr.iu, o,
4 me nnbHc to an e1al.i, at..I 4. ths.r
'lOCh ni MUSICAL NEhCitAh uiHE COZ /.
hsiodeous. riolih., Guitars. Eani.t Eiuiea
Accord"oIs Erasn and Si!rt, Ds1c lprtru
n"ht. o! all k:.:ds. Alec. thrt, h!us;;. s.,I
.hstrne:isn in"l. Tor sv,,, GLASS OF Tn.iIpi i
aa' um' t'i g.! arc - a '.n.a Wfa.e
sole tfcn't ~ tht*:sie t' ,usl Caro,:rs
OF Estey e * Oi TAGt Cit,A:S Sheat
Music reri =! t's!:. pest ...c..nItc.j1jo
price; and al! kinds OF MusicaI Goods ec,t by
Express, whco ordered. to aIA rn,i ci the
state. marked 2. q. u. Guni aeccn..- h.rd
Pianos and organs fnI SALE ch. MP. for cash.
t'lan0t QrR9Ds and hcIodsoi,l TuIt.; and
kerai1. d in . .ati.iacto,. maLner:anG will
give etrecin ,.'entior tr Packing Remoyirr e
aho shipn'nt Pihnol for otif, pafti.- " any
poii dc.ntd. 81 moderate prices
All orders ;'rnmp'I! st.ent'tr 10 sn 4 eat,s-
faction guaranteed to II Gre iavtripe III with
their patronage Hend TO, our catalrtc. OF
Hheet Mnsic s!ia Musical Merrtnrlei.f ri.
chardsnn Strrct, atfew doors .hovr puGSIx
,fiico. Cnlumbis. 3. G.. NnvT
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For Sale.
OSHARES Central National Bank Stock.
n Apply at this Office. Feh Si
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INSURANCE.

INSURANCE.
HAvING resigned the agency OF the
~ Southern Life Insurance Company, VIC
have connected ourselves with tho
Cotton States Life Insurance Company
OF MACON, GEUKGIa.
". B. JOHNSON, sc. OBEAR
o, A1esAoent. Secretary.
State Deposits. 'f9Sn'0oo 9SE oUo
The Company issues policies on both the
STOCK AND MUTUAL PLANS, giving to
participating policy holders tho advant-
ago OF premiums LESS by twenty per cent.
than mutual rates.
It will establish BOARDS OF ADVISORY
TRUSTEES In the principal cities of tho
state. and will contract with said Boards to
invest In said cities seventy per cent. of the
net premiums taken there, thus making it a
Home Company in Each Locality.
We confidently recommend this staunch
Sontnern Company to our friends and the
public, and bcspeak continuance OF kind
patronage heretofore extended to us.
BLACK d WAKING,
General Agents for South Carolina.
Active and reliable canvaesers wanted with
whom we will make liberal contracts.
Fob 81 omo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-23

TIE ARMIES oP EUEoPR-A German p4par
MA Pc publishes a statement concerning ne
N crease thast SHs taken place in ths fr.ai-s OF
Europe sifco 1859. The forces a.. Aas-ria have
Il says, increased by -. $50. uuI aInJauf AZ
Irt sent &C. bst 80 men; Russia has s1-.aauted
her srmics, which now number l.r.y.,l0 men,
~ $4,000; Italy counts - SO rsr0 soldiers
Than IN ls53, eud her present Aggregate mi,i-
taTy srtnR'E o. 80 200 nsgn, TIE 'srTinsn en-
Iire can summon % the hsld 81 Ir' Hen, an
ihcre1se Of i-i.JGO since tho abolition OF The
old feiora! constitution. The French army,
So GO siTorr, = greater by 49, ,iUJ taan that
% -lDtsned by Louis Napoleon, and au Ter the
nt " army UrganizatiOn is steadily increasing.
Gre a. Britain. including volunteers, D - aided
.S5.O-0 10 Tie tot OF her land fO.c-s, which
DOW .luce sc $40 men The ) sedl- army
Ct 24 SO las been augmented by % 60;
the Belgian army o. % $40, ~ 1850;
and the Dutch army OF ca 3.O, by 3 30 men.
Denmark alous has Diminished her war pDwer,
her Present army OF 500 being I-s. bg $50
men than IN ls59. These figures hTlgg olt tue
tsstling cOnciJ-ions that the additions % these
armies during tie last Is years am .nt 20 no
les that 50 go men, and that the number Of
sol1itls AZ all descriptions at pressif q. tledis-
i."ssl OF the different governments 81; E1rOps
>i"- grand total of 6. 10 .633 Ia TIE A a,trian
amy, TO cytTy 100 coubataut foot solIIsrs,
thtit are lt3 cavalry and folr deld gus ia the
trroIean army Of Russia, l7s cava'rr AID four
gus: in the AMY at Asia. glo hor-auleu ami
hItc gam; in the Italian army. ~ css Try and
ihTte gum; in the German. II cag.iry and
tb:te guns IN the FreHch, IL and Eve gaas; in
Tho Ing liSh, lbs and four guns
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ONf hUEpHR LEAps TO ANorHER
LoVtsvILLB, June AT Glasgow Ss.ur-
dsy night in q disreputable house = resro
named Nancy killed another negro nan>a ~
erett. The next morning people. BLACK ana
white, turned out en- masSe IN pursuit OF the
murderer. They caught him. bat ne hroke
away and picked up large stone, With whtcb
ne menaced the crowd. A negro named ,Isek
Martin drew pistol and fired upon Mickey, but
missed him and slightly won nded a white man
nAmed y. A. Shieriey, who was Gloss beside
NaNey. Thereupon Shierley, supposing Martin
sss irving 70 rescue Nancy. fred UPON rim
(harun) With fatal effect Maxav urAs theo
oyerpowered, brought % town aud ialled
A DEsERTED ausBANp'e vENaEANcr
A man named John BrouRham vas aSsasss-
nated yesterday morning by Hugh Elat tu Pm
lAsk county. Ellet's wife len Linn a. 4 Torn nm
with Brcucham. Some weeks ago fsraaeharn
was driving m buggy with Mr. Gll q throush
woods when they were coufrnDfel Nv T,ilct
who deliberately discharged bOta barrels OF a
shot gun into BrOlgham's ba.iv The bors, "a
ran away, and the woman and Brcurh .-,'s ielv
were thrown into the road. F,lef rNs,,si re
body Of bis victim. aud. making : csr-i,, az Sis
wife, disappeared, and Is stil A. large.
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Wall Street Operators Caught Nap.

NV YORK. June -. nc sus..s rsvara
Jump IN stocks caught many small .u-rators
mapping, aud vcIal hundred q 49, 81 Con-
tral, Erie. IL &c Suor~. COlu rnbus, t' stga ava
Indiana Cehtrsl, ana Paclh, were ID "a out
under tic ruie ~ the csrly deafirts Tors. ,atrnt
OF NJ. Fiat AID VI. Csldvcl. sro .r-,uncsi
20 the hoard that they could not M. @ % .sr en-
gaECmCats TODAY.
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The BaltInsore lTura.-

NEhhitl of THE tHKnNhk'- .-R.
BALTIMORE. June % The co-,u rs f4rv
thls morning, Inlaring inte tic m 1i.lry ~ Rev
cry Amos, which took place last ne ~ AFTER
nearing The test mouy OF u M nlhfr a. a igesSes
fetuEnsd a verdict that deceased came 20 his
aeath from WOUNDS Inflicted by Ssm4.. ". Nc
ronald. The prisoner was then r.lvrv-l %
tue city jail. Several Of the situss.rs svare
stabs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-23

CoSFIRMATIoYs. The Senate has confirmed
the foliowiDg nominations: Benjamin Moran
at present secretary Oflegationi in London, 10 be
thiId assistant Secretary of State from the first
day CT July, when the act creating the of: e
viii lake fleet; b. +. Potts, governor of Mon
tana Te;Iittry; Manuel Fr6aciscus MOntien
consul at Santiago, Oape Verls Islands; George
W. TaY lCr, consul at Port st. Loufs; George b.
ChsIGeTs, appraiser OF merchandise, Pitcsburg
PF.; Benisnin j.. MOrcy, assistant q appraiser o.
merchandise, New Orleans; j. 3. Carpenter aad
JAMES j.. Van Claim t. be chief engineers in the
navy; Ensign Lewis q. Hsitner, IN aster IN the
navy; Charles +. %iagee, passed assistant engi-
neer IA the navy; Lewis j. G llick. second lieu
tenant or marine corps; Sydney A. St2uuton
ana htly six other miGs5ipmeu 70 be ensigus 10
The navy; John p. VaudOrstou, TO be United
States Attorney for Southern Illinois, vice Blu
ford Wilson, resi- gned; Bluford Wilson, solicitor
OF the treasury, vice Il. g. Banield resigned;
Daniel u. MslaTkey, iusTshsl for Oregon; Npb.
eTt nj. Douglas, marshal for the western dis
tTict CT North Carolina.
The following nominations were confirmed
TO day sam. n. CLARK, surveyor of customs,
keOkuk, Iowa; Charles r. Brayton, postmas-
ter al Providence, Il L.; John l.. Clark, pension
agent, Providence, r. L.; Michael Shaugh-
messy, collector internal revenue, second dis
;rict Mississippi.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-23

Rkv. HRHRY WARD BEKCHEG said i'm his ser-
mon on Sunday evening that whole communi-
ties are responsible for the criminals and de-
fsulters whom they produce. Thieving Office
bolders are generally pretty fair representa-.
lives OF their AVERAGE constituents. Tweed was
sent TO Blsekwell's Island as q scapegoat, aud
he ommunlty cor graduated itself on the tri-
,mph or Justice, but the truth was $1,000 of his
ft lou citizens deserved to 90 there with him.
~ order that full Justice mi gilt be done.