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CRUSHED TO DEATH
a Man Rua Over st the r. ana n. H.
pet and Killed

Last night, about 10 o'clock, the train
men in the Pacific yard were backing
ia some cars on the switch on The
north side Of the passenger depot,
when they ran over a man and killed
him. He WAS taken out, and IL uAs
found that the wheels had not passed
over him hut the brake lever had
caught him in the breast and crushed
II IN, dragging him several feet. When
taken out from under the cars he va.
quite dead. He was examined by Dir
Locke and Mcqueen. No one present
seemed TO know him personally. op
his person WAS found u railroad tieks,
from Sherman, issued by the Central
road and punched with = "B'
punch, & tailor's thimble, a pisc. Of
tsilor's chalk and torn one dollar
Oil. He was ordinarily dressed. and
strange 10 say his clothing was not
torn, not even his shirt. He was .
medium sized thick set man. ab.,,t
thirty-hve years of age, sandy COM
pleAion, moustache and short side
~hiskers; supposed to be a tailor in
search ofwork. His body was placed
In sller's baggage wagon and Officer
Spencer and Arnold took him 70 the
dead house and orders were Issued for
his burial to-day. Our reporter inter
viewed the train men, and they are Of
The opinion that be was under the in
huenee of liquor aud fell on the track.
de lay parallel with the rails, with hi.
head To the east, and the train vas
backed III from the east, so lie Was 10; !
observed They were also Of the opin- |
ion that he had lain there but a shou |
time, as they had been over the track |
out few minutes before, and he wa I
not there then.
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l.- edition Of TW DtLLAs IlEEALp
.sl.l 900 Iuur=lby morning, Just after
'.' Dale. carnival was a subcrb illus
,''...D % the progress and energy Of
i'ANs journalism Tn llEHatp de-
,'r.a- praise Tor It's enterprise. 1t was
'". "rtssi daily paper We have ever
soon .H Texas -- WI-. Examiner.
W." ar. deeply grateful to our able
''''"ui Drsry tor its unst,utcd praise.
'llv.l.i have 1t remember that any
W'ns ,s,y than toe issue Of the HrR,tr
'ia~eu af Womb have been behind the
requirements of the occasion. IL was
n'loai aIi dauit the NEST gorgeous
display ever made in the state and
v" worthy in every way Of the report
gwen q by Tm HgR.LD.
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81 would so,L,,. a,~.,..

NEW YORK, April 9.-Dr. Mullen
burg, who died yesterday, was tie
author Of 81 would not live always,
! ask not to stay" He was eighty
one years DID, The World says re-
garding him: "There Is no citizen OF
New York, of any creed or calling,
who should not pause = moment from
his busy life to-day, to pay u tribute OF
respects to the simple and noble char.
acter of the venerable man, who yes.
terday passed away from US.
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AFTERNOON.
FIREMEN'S GALA DAY.
iavttssisss from Hessssa asa nar
shall 20 Our Department

teNttattous from hoossoa and Har.
shall 90 Oar Dspsrtnesa
Chi.f Engineer Connor, received the
following letters from Marshall .nd
Houston, inviting cur department o.
attend. There will be n department
meeting called next week, and as our
boys cannot accept both Invitations,
il will then be determined which will
be accepted. We understand that #
the Marshall Invitation l. accepted.
the hook and ladder boys will take
their horses Bud and julie with them
AARsHALL TExAs. Aprn !. Is-z.
To the Chief Of the Fire De psrtrasut Of tl..,
Cay OF Dallas
DEAR SIR-The memhors of the Fir.
Department Of your city are respect
fully invited 10 attend a Celebration Ia
be given 10y the Fire Department o.
Nj ii shall, NJ this place, ON the thir.,
day Of May. lsa7. Please notify tle
undersigned secretary OF the namber
of uremen from Dallas that will n,ob.
ably tie in attendance on that occasion,
and also Of the time at which we nav
expect them To arrive here. Ansxe,
as soon ~ possible.
Yours respectfully,
SAN c. ALEXANDER
". urs s, fi,e Department, MATshaa
seer-tAiy Fire Department Marshall.
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tn. r.rse READ, .. D,..,p

LONDON, April "a Berlin CORES
pondent to the Times, announces that
in compliance with request .f the
car, the porte consents TO be the first
to disarm.
A special telegram from Ceittling,
says that an expedition against the
MirAldates has left Cutarrai.
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Sam Carey's Views FinAaees-A
Hard stery On Sefs nss~y Mea.

NEW YORK, April "a special to
the Times from Cincinnati says q case
of some interest, involving the char
acter Of General Sam T. Carey, has
just been decided in the courts here.
The suit was based on the charges
that Carey had taken advantage of
the confidence repoeed in him by the
number Of individuals who made
heavy indictments in q ado mine.
Tie court found General Carey had
agreed with his associates and partners
In the enterprise to buy the mine for
their common benefit ior $50. go,
and took money to buy It as their
agent; bought 1t for 81, 900 and divid
ed the balance, S2s.Oo0. between him
self aud nephew. The court decided
the amount must be acco 'pted for 10y
Carey to the subscribers Of the stock.
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PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY
Past naster Aliens. of Missouri, Ap-
potniments


DALLAS, Texas, April Q, l577'
t. r. Allen, Past Master of Missouri
state grange, will address the patron
OF fhusbandry of Texas, AZ follows:
At Hock~sil, Rockwall county, Sa
tgrday, April q. Kaufman, Ksufmal
county, Monday, April %. Ter
rell, Terrell county, Wednesday
April 25.lIWills Point, Van Zandi
county, Thursday, April 70. Piano
Mineola, Wood county, Thursday
May, 10. L0ngview. Gregg county
Friday. May II. Atlanta, Csss couu.
ty, Saturday. May II.
The public generally are respectfully
invited to attend, and especially the
ladies.
Papers friendly to the grange Gauss
are respectfully requested to publish
these appointments In their respectls.
counties.
Grand Master Lang's Appointments
VIM. w. Lang, master OF the Texas
State Grange, will lecture to the ps.
irons of husbandry at the following
tunes and places /:
WeatherfOrd, Parker county, Thurs.
day, May .. Nolan River, johnson
county, Saturday, May 8, Aivarsds
johnson county, Monday, May Z
Mansfield, Tsrrsnt county, Tuesday
May .. WoOdiawn, Tarraut county
Wednesday, May 8. Mckinney. Col
lins county, Thursday, May 10.
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Cesvesafss 81 she Lsesassive nssss
eR6OoA

PHILADELPHIA, April $50 dele
gates from fifty divisions OF locomotive
brotherhood, from other cities and
Canada, met yesterday, and promised
their support in case of . strike. or II
discharged on account Of their connec
tion With the brotherhood.
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.. .Ulu dads LHm.r. size con-
.... .... .s ta,must lsHiul papers
....... led. a.Nay- "a, fun Of news
....... .. meat aud We are glad
...........tlt has the iIII confidence
....... smau- whom 81 at1r-
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n.,ire.a sobh-ry.

Last night q train came in that had
been broken into somewhere on the
line east of this place, and . quantity
OF clothing and . box Of household
goods abstraeted from 1t. On Thurs.
day three cars came In that had been
burglarized somewhere near Marshall.
Our reporter asked agent Whitemsn
regarding the matter, aud wsn. In.
formed that neither Of the robbeyies
took pla0s In this town. DaIias hss
enough TO answer for without bssns
falsely pccused Of anythiae.
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DISTRICT SUNDAY SCHOOL
CONVENTION.
Proceedings and Organization At TN.
TsDernaeIe Lat AIsbt.

The delegates met last night in the
above church. A large number Of
spectators were also present. The
meeting was callcd to order by 4. NJ
Nowiin; prayer ty W. NJ. Paxsos.
hymn ty the congregation.
The following gentlemen were
elected temporary ofiicerr c. NJ
Wheat, chairman; Vic Reiuhar,it and
X ID. Gardner, secretaries.
The following gentlemen were ap-
pointed n comuittee on permanent
organization: l. NJ. Chairman, chair
man; Rev. ii. VI. Danields, l.. A.
stare; DIR. r. w. Alien; A Dye.
Committee on Busines--A. W
No~lini ]. NJ. Mccoy; W. II. Mckee,
song-"Ange's Reaper"
Welcome Adiress-By the president.
Song-'Fo the Work"
ResPonse-By the Rev. :. NJ. Pax
sou.
song-By Prof II. +. Williams,
pass back the Light"
kesponse To Welcome-Ry the Rev.
Francis Cant, the English evangelist.
song-"Work for the night Is com
ing"
Re-Ponse-By the Rev. Stephen
Paxson, al old Sunday school worker.
Sang-"Are your windows open to-
wards Jerusalem"
BY request OF the audience. Prof
Williams Ninety and Nine,'i wAs
greeted with applause by the audi.
eBce. II was finely rendered. THE
was followed by more songs, and ap.
propriate remarks from different dele.
gates.
Meeting adjourned.
PROGRAMME FoR To-DAY-MoRSI<s
Devotional exercises conducted 4,
@. w. Rogers. "Our Field and il,
wants." by Stephen Paxson. "Ho~
can We make our Sunday schools NOR,
ef'icient%' by Rev. l.. II. CArhArt
"Bible Reading" by Rev. FrAnci.
Grant County and TOW nship organ
iZaiions, their Importance, and how
best to securei it thoroughly" by Ste
phen Paxson.
AFTERNOON.
bible promises" !" meeting conductec
by Prof IL. r. Williams" "AdvAn
tAges and importance Of uniform lee
sons In Sunday schools" by w. IL
Paxson; fsePorts from sgndA,
schoois;;" How can the SUNDAY
school lie made attractive without ia,
loss OF scriPtural power. and ho~ NOR,
fruitful Of spiritual rssultg' by Dr. A
7. smith. Lecture on the tAbernacl,
by Francis Grant Teachers' meeting
liz Importance and how best produe
tive Of good, by Rev. NJ. II. Nicely.
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Through the kindness of Captain
w. Ii. Johnson, city engineer, who
has heen taking the assessment of the
city for Mr.. Ogden, we are Furnished
with synopsis Of the assessment of
actual taxable property, for 1877, as
follows Total amount, 81, 0O, o 70, be.
ing an increase of 500, 600 over that
of 1876.
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NoRTHFIEI.D. April S.-The Ameri.
can knife factory was burned to-day,
and 100 men ousted.
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ne 0lass- nssWsss Thsesssu . nssSke,
zANnsvlLLk Ind, March s.-The
window siass-biowsrs thrsassn assrike
fss vsgsa
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.uts.u i.. glory Tho carnival at
.s.. s'- thc grarde,t affair oi the
a.. .E.. rsttel up iu che state. and
s.. .....r attended car eutsrpr.iur
..m.ury or iW lira,u dsyote- O.
..H uUrI.meut ta % description ct Co.
u. H beautifully suhs.ii.L,I with
...r- ~uprH Will nos permit u- o.
a.muf even sketch 1f Che interesting
...I -. V"ti iigHL
Praise i-lu our uamcsaks st Mar.
.utU s peculiarly grateful. because it
.r. HItb .f che pleasing conviction
"a. f..ae mus, ba something deserving
f.H.n raud.t from our talented Co
tewrurr.
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HvUsfONi MECH =. =
W. 9 Connor. Esa., Chief Engineer Dallas
DEAR SIR-The Houston fire depart
ment invites the Dallas nre depart
met, with its chief officer-. 10 Join in
and help celebrate this our third annI-
verrsry, on the 2ist day Of April, 1871.
Please answer - coon as possible and
inform Us ~ near rs possible Of how
many you think will he down.
Hoping to hear from You soon ana
to be favored with your presence, your-
truly,
J. II. II. HOUSE
thief Engineer II p pror
l A ". BEARENs, secretary.
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In letter from "John Cain,u TO
the Montpelier Argus, dated Rutland,
Vermont, March 10. the writer does
not predict very brilliant results to the
town from the rumored removal ofthe
Howe Scale Works" from Brandon to
Rutland. He writes as follows:
81 should oe gisd to witness the
building up of Rutland; but, In this
matter OF the "Howe Scale works,n Is
there not cat under the meal? These
works have been in operation about
twenty years, and no one has YET re-
allied any dividends. There is con-
troversy as 70 the water power, and an
expensive big law emit pending reia-
tive 10 the right of the present com.
pany to the Strong and Ross scale
patents. The stock has been 10 freely
wAtered. The capital IL S350. .000, while
the amount given into the grand list
Is only 81, son. 1t issaid, too, that ap-
plication has been made for additional
injunction bonds for so 600 In the case
pending - to che patents.n
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THE TURF.
First Day of the Spring Meeting OF the
Louisiana Jockey Club
Iohn Mccoy | 8, 2, in the Pickwiok Stakes,
Against King William 4, |, J. Eight
Starters.
Special 10 The Herald.r

Special TO The Herald.i
NEW ORLEANS, April 7.-Louisiana
jockey club, spring meeting, first day.
Weather cloudy and threatening, and
attendance light.
First rsce-Two miles, over eight
hurdles; club purse, $3.50. Redding
won by six leagths, Woodland second,
Captain Hutchinson third, beating
Fort Leonard, Biloxi and Jim Henlon.
No time kept.
Second raoe-Pickwick stakes, mile
heats, for three years old; $25 entrance,
club purse Si00 added eleven nomina-
tions, eight started: King William. 4,
!, /; John Mccoy, l, 8. 2; Jones, OF
Lyuehburg, fiiiy, 8. 2; Eva Shirley, 5,
4; Commodore Parisot, 8. distanced
Humbug q, Gistanced; Cora Lima,
distanced; Hades, distsnced. Time
l:52, I:53s, 2;06.
Third race-Two miles, for all ages
club purse, $500. Won by Verdigiis
Russ Cutler second, Henry Owain,
beating Clemmie G. and Whipsaw
| Tin 3:i7.
The favorites won in the first anC
second races. In the third race, Henr,
Ownins was the favoriie against tn,
deld.
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IL will be remem bered that the legal
tender notes and United States bonds
are not included In these bank state
mep IL. being uou-tAxable.
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A. ". BEARHSs,. .rssr seclsssr,f H- y bsa+
, 1877-09-27

a SRI Il " II 4}V4]h
EptcfaI l7tspdtrh IN TAs Chtca0a Trtbune.
yery clever swindo IVES practicrd upon tito
American Express Company, nnsl upon bank
It Muconb, BY which the operator got away
With $3,0Uu cash. II appcars that prominent
stock. dealer nnnled Johnson had been In tho
hahit OF keeping q balance In the bank nt Ma
comb, uni! drawing upon It whenever necessary
In Lis purchases OF cattle. Sumo ono had crf-
IDENTIFY beeolne acquainted with the fact, and
telegram dated at Quincy md signcd By
1t1. johnson WAS sent to the Macomb
bank Inst Frilny requesting tho bank to
forward lin 5000 to Iaprairie BY e1press. On
Sunday tnan representing himself to hp John
son called on the express agent ut Laprairlc,
anl askcd for tho money. Tue agent, It ts said.
p,opounded to him the usual questions. and be-
came satt.l!ctl that le waa the proper pcrson to
hint. The mat Ut tho tEme said ho had .pur-
chased considerable stock, and had to pay for II
at 0nce. anl gayc olhcr plausible excuses
Thy be Ind called for the cash on Sum-
day uo was not Mr. johnson, the
atock mar, and TINT gentleman did not send tho
dbpatei, to Maconlb ior thu money. Neither
'xas II sent fron tho Quincy Office, nor from tho
depot At this city, nor. so Tar as tln bc learned.
frotn any oi{lcc aIung tile road between Quincy
and MAcomp. II is Inferred from this statc Of
affairs that tho telegraph wires weTe tappcd at
some convenient p0int by Rn expert In te}eF-
rsphy viii, knew tho Quincy and Afacomb calls.
and thAt the lncsgagc Was sent at IN hour of tho
day wllcn IL was not likely TO be detected.
No shadow uf u clcw Is giycn a. to the guilty
person, except such description oE tho man who
70. the m0ncy a. tho agent At La Prairie Is
enabled to give.
, 1877-09-27
MthsmA RENDERED P0wERLtss.

The snoat certain way to render pnweslcss The
mlasmatic vapors which produce chills anil fever
nnt other msIafIouF disorders, I. IN fortify lie
sJstcrn s.alnst them With that H,sr!,es. prevent
II Of reti,le feye1s, foactscr' s:Hnaeh tIttlef.
ceftsin thnh their preventive effctts, atai they
nIhy be relied upon Ii uFercouc rascs f fever and
nsuc which resist NJ nine AMI tbc AinefAI reme.
dies Of the phasms 1Iy.prpef5. eonsttt,s.
lIon. bilious complaints. rheumatic ailments nt
general debility. likewise rapidly yield TO tite.r
regnlattyc nnd tonic Influence. They nrc nn IN.
eaIeuiabtc hcsstng TO the weak and HcrsnNs If both
sexes. al excellent family mcdteinr. AMI i'c brit
eafeguarl whtc1s te tfnscicr Or emlrrant can take
to IN unhealthy climate.
, 1877-09-27


Sotetdi Dtspateh n Tia Cafed6o Tribune.
WASHINGTON, .. C., Sept. 26-The custom
ot7rls1e fear tho order prohibiting the !rnporta-
tton Of artiacia1ly colored sugars aftcr Oct.
Iii not altogether accomplish ita purpose. The
,.,4ons for this are that tho officials OF The
cuttom-Iousc viii be likely to find that thcT
III, require the same authority 10 show that
.he cargo which they seize Is arti1cIalty co1orcd,
~ thcy would need to wash suspected SUGARS 10
orpye this fact, and the la~yera Of tho sugar
inporters insist that the Law gives The Custom
1Iousc people no such authority Ia either In
stance.
PROVIDED FoH.
Jobp Q. Smith, Commissioner Of Indian A.
f,irs, will be appointed Consua-Gcncrai at Mon
trta], Can;, succeeding Mr. Dart. Of New York,
rhosv resignation Las been requested. :. afr.
Smith will leaye the Indian otlico about Oct. |,
mi vii start for Canada sotne time during the
mouth. Nit. tlayt. who IT, to be the new Indian
Ike chargu o Es new Office OFT. l.. fle was In
IN indian Office for time tolny, anil scout
considerable time With William Welsh, of Pill
sdcipnja, member of tho Board OF Indian COM
missioncrs ..-....-..--.-..
TIE cikRoKEK NATION.
Ross, ex. Chief Of tho Chcrokces Of tho Indian
Territory, has arrived here to confer about mat
ters Of Interest to the Cherokee Nation. lfo
says the appointment Of an Eastern 1nan to thc
Cammtssio1crehip lins many advantages, and
t.pcclatiY thc ono that AZ Eastern nan is not 50
mucl, exposed to the local Influences ~ ouc
fratn TIC West.
, 1877-09-27

partir. or effected ny legislation. .h"n't. he Fos-
tfn"d bf n e4n"lhrrhtc regard f"r 1T" rEha OF the
tine and for tho Inst cnfn,s Of the 0tltrr.
The remaining resolutions ;rfaiGn the nrmo-
cratic paEty for false prrtrnscs: Tor pcrrctHat-
fng existing aLuses; a.ni for slavi*ll sibscrvl-
t.''c tt' tr,4a ssrfupt and 'laugt rnus Influences,
rcncwea and unslctliny Efforts fur tho ct'rrcc::
tim "f trnnfrtpal ahu:c*, mn! for ccntoin! an'l
reform In every branch of the administration.
AN AMETDMksT.
When the reading wns completed, George
William Curtis called for tic rc,rcadne ii tl'e
second section Of ths PLATFORM: !lc then
snoyed 10 amend by substituting thu following
resolution, which he read. having been called
to the platform amid great applause:
Thn 1a*fnI lille OF Rutherford II. fihycs to the
rrcsicncy Ii ~ etear and perfect a. that Of teorEe
Wss1lln9t"n W sisdlg .seosnt.o III. n. , tminsnt
eaTx N II, ' e. n e
pacsheatson of ihn Southern section oi fae Union.
IND for the Correction Of crie and atnscs in lhe
pledges. md to tho designations 81 Tho Convention
tnnt nominated him. and ~ tcndtny 70 the prnmo.
s9 |, ns s, Ysss Sss" vsfsss wa ss f'snx @ t sa
iM prompt and vigorous proseeutlon, tn which re
l'reslcn. may confidently rely upon the cordial
Sir. Curtis supported the amendment In an
eloquent sprceh, and then, alter debate. \ rcects
mas taken till 7;W.
cuxxl.,st, canRiEs HIS rosxT.
The Convention reatscmbled vt 7:O. md a
amendment, In whtcl, Mr. Cunk1ing took part,
strun0iv urging the adoption oi Thu .rlat'ortf'
lhtt as II WIS reported. and ct,sicude'l by m4v'
ing tho previous question, which was ordered.
Tic roll was called, resnltiny yea. lto, nays
205; SO tho amendment was lost, and tho plat
form was then adopted viva yoec, with few
descnting votes.
4 delegate nominated Hamilton Fisll, Jr., for
Secretary uf State. Fish, Jr., declined tho NOM
ibat.al.
Adjourned i'll Q a. m. tomorrow.
FLATS ri.ATlTuDEs.
NEW YonK, Sept. 4j-A special to the
Estntng I'os! from Rochester says: Thc
speect Of thc temporary Chairman Of the he.
unexpected seusat!un, aud was untntstakabfy
Intended a. deliberately studied aifront 70
| thu Administration. II Is tnposriblu tu mis-.
understand tho intended application Of the
| wortla "trckstsrs and dctnhCogucs," frequent
| u repeated, Tic lonr en1ogy Ut c1.Prcsidcnt
t'ra1it ami The silence about President Hayes
we're SO pointed that htses frequently greeted
| the speaker Toward thu close Senator Conk.
ling, sitting contpicuously, .rapturousty up:
| plautlci significant passarcs fll-lceling toward
Secretaries Evnrts and scllurz Is at the but.ou1
| VI tho opposition.
, 1877-09-27

District. The i}ctuo:rasl' party WIS severely
tonsirmHed fnr faitl,tcsxnsss with the g1!cess
firccnl,acktrs, anil they rcsulrcl never again to
havr anything to 10 With It, even I'll n township
ticket.
JOURNALISTIC
WHEEE1so, w. Va, Scpt. B.-Thc Wheeling
Evtnf,7 .>taidani. heretofore an Independent
papcr, was to-day purchased By the Hon. u. {:
l!nbard. 1t Il supposed TINT after tho lat of
Dctober II will he conducted in the interest f
formerly OF Charleston, ~ edttnr.
NEW fORK pR0nih1r1nsEsTs.
NEw YnHK, Sept: N.-The National Prohf.
htfnnist Convention met today, the Rev. DR..
.to*cpl. Cumming presiding. After reading
several papers, adjourned till tomorrow.
, 1877-09-27
ITEMS.

The Chicago l. Northwestern and chicago,
Burlington d Quincy basel ntnc& will hare
another combat Ut the grounds Of the Chicago
Club. On Twenty-third street, Saturday alter
noon. The boys think they can play bail fully
u wcit ~ ths chtcagos, aud yes s!sey Will allow
their friends to view tue exhibition freq Of
charge, They expect to see ail their friends
present q the guuc.
The Missouri. Kansas d Texas Railroad
makes the following statement Of IT, Gross earn
ings Tor tho third week IN September: Freight,
tN,94a0T; passenger, Slh0A8: mail, cx-
ptess, etc. $3.l7Y.t4; total, ~, lal.09; cotTe-
aponlIrG period last year, 3iA0t1.9l.
, 1877-09-27

Special Dt1paleA 70 T4s cA4caea TRIBUNE.
DUBUQUE, H., Sept s.-Ths Republicans In
Convention to-day nominated vtry stroug aud
popular ticket, most Of which undoubtedly will
be elected, especially tho Legislative portion: !:
For Representatives, William Coates, J. K.
Groves, 4. G. Walker; Supervisor N. Eich-
man; Treasurer, N. W. Ktmball; Auditor, +.
Superintendent Of Schools, N. ". BaYes.
INDIANA lhKLATloklsTB.
Speeta' hspateA " 7AA cAlcags Tsse4at.
1nplAsAPuLls, Ind, Sept. 228.-Greeuback
representatives from seventy counties tn thta
Stats put tho work Ut the party in the hands VI
Z committee Of one fEtAnl each Cnngrrasillnal