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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-12-07
B. s. "a. 2. LACEY, Attorneys.
WAshinG3eEs D. C

VIZ KEFER ro-Hon. n. G. Emory, Prest
I'd NATL Bank, w asllsngten, -. O.: Z. Pree-
ttss, $50. cashier tserfIfAns N. Natl Bank,
v sshingI0n. .. G. = Homo. Dewey, Press
Har: n AL bank, Sadlzs "; Hon, Il v aidron-
T. Hanna, ESQ. cashier City Natl BaDk
Denver, COL; j. d. hno1, Esq, Banker, 60
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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-12-07

The old gentleman went into the
parloT the other night, ct the witch
ing hour of ii As, and found the
room unlighted and his daughter
and q dear friend occupying q tete-
a-tete in the corner by the winow.
"Evangeline," the old man said,
sternly, "this is scandaIous." eyes,
papa she answered, sweetly, it is
candleless becauee times are SO hard
snd lights cost so much, that Ferdi-
hand and said we should try and
get along with the starlight" And
papa turned about, in speechless
amazement, and tried to walk out OF
the room through . panel In the
wall paper. NJ.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-12-07

The Evening mail shows q simple
method ofsgetting rich. The fol-
lowing table gives the result of saw.
ing q certain amount each day for
fifty years, and putting it at interest
At siv mar cant W EFH
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-12-07

"The baby has got a new tooth,
but the old lady Is laid up with q
cold in the head" remarked q gen.
tleman to a defeated candidate.
"What do / carer" was the reply.
"WeIl," said the gentleman, slowly,
abefore the election you used to
take ma aside and ask me how my
family was coming on, and l have
been hunting you all over town to
tell you, and that's the way you an
swer me. But it don't make any
difference. / voted for the other
candidate, anyhow"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

DEADwoop, ID. f., Nov 2l.-C9mpt", {
Seventh cavalry, Lieutenant E1gerly, ar''''
ia the city this morn!nr, whcrcupon Shcr.
BulIcch and Lieutcuant E!Seriy immcd!a'}
repaired to the kacts' min, acclmp .nl@d b. "
detachment of 10 men. The soldiers wee
stationed about the grounds allowing no clvih'a
to come within quarter Of q mile OF the Stat.
Sheriff Bullock and Lieut.. Elgcrly aivtnr,,
to the shaft aol demanded those below t. cIr'.
up and surrender, as they ma i wlr!lnt t..
their arrest which the sheriff proceeded 10 e. u
stating that this would be the last Icmand IA j.
that the soldiers were here aci rcqns,'inH q. "
to come forth before he should BE- c)mnrIi''t
resort to harsh measures. AI;%r j. Or ~ "a
nutcS consultation az answer was returned,
reading. I'VE will stay a. i90g as w csp, o.
money" On receipt Of ihis answer TIC oti'.rr'
withdrew sod dispatched 4 courier 10 'nc r."
serve stationed ia this city which a. o::c r.
paired to the locality. Great excitement {" -
"mopg the mlaers throughout 'hc su!ch "a
though no disturbance bus been 'Galc tc}o".
ho0liDg at tho soldiers
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

No matter how vigorously the civil rights
law may be executed in the South. 10 the
North. or New York, at least, it is dead let
ter. We mentioned the other day that a negro
man had been denied admission to the medical
lectures at Bellevue Hospital. and now, worse
than that, az the rights OF The colorcd female
have been irfriDged. We learn that negro child
rem arc excluded from the badly show 10 the
same City. It's we'll the army was not reduced,
for when the colorcd female has her "feelins all
tore up" by slight to her son "Roohetord, y
she is DOT easily paoiticd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22
Mexican Affairs.

MATAMoRAs, MEXICO, Nov. 22.-During
Tuesday uight aud Wednesday moroing about
fifteen prominent citizens who arc supposed to
sympathzs with Lerdo were arrested and con
fined 10 tho military prison. This actiou is uu
derstood to have been iustigated by the dis
covcry of conspiracy in connection with e.
cobedo, who, it is alleged is organizing force
10 Texas to cross into Mexico 10 the interest Of
ex- President Lerdo. General Canales has Off
cialIy called tho attention of the United States
authorities to the fact Of the existeoce 10 Texas,
near the Rio Grandc, of camp of armed Mex-
leans, who arc evidently preparing to cross, and
asking that the U. S. Government cause the
neutrality laws to be enforced against those
who are undoubtedly using the territory of
Texas to organize revolutionary movement in
Mexico
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

We direct special attention to notice 10 an
other column of to-day's Gezette. No one can
reasonably deny that an annual agricultural fair
here would benefit every interest Of the city,
and, if that be 80. certaiuly a strong effort
should be made 10 secure 50 desirable result.
That, with such az effort, it can be secured 20
one doubts. The people of the city want il;
the people Of the country want il; and the In.
terests Of both should not be injured by ques-
ton as to whether or Dot horse racing shall be
allowed on the grounds, during the fairs, fer,
We understand there will be no objection to
such use of the grounds after the fairs have
closed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

BIackwood, for November, has been received
from its American rcpubshcrs, the Leonard
Scott Publishing Company Of New York. Its
contents are continuation of Mine is Thine, q
most interesting story A Recent Visit to Mon
tenegro Domosthencs An Anglo-Indan SOL
der and Novelist; Rides through Asia; The
Political Results of the War TRANSACTIONS from
Heine, and continuation of the Storm in the
East
Littell's Living Age, for the week ending oath
instant, has been received from its publishers,
Littell & Gay, Boston. 1t contains, as usual,
4 varied and interesting table Of contents.
The October number Of the Masonic Eclectic,
edited and published by G. II. Ramey, of this
city, has been received.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22
Judge FIournoy's Decision.
DANVIILE, Va, Nov.

DANNII'LE, va, NOV. #.
10 the editor of the alexandria Gazette:
There seems to be goug tho rounds oil the
papers the report of decision rendered by our
Corporation judge, Ii. w. Flourpoy, touching
our last presidential election. There was nc
such decision, nor WAS the question at all TO-
voIved in the suit. Judge Flourpoy said moth
ing about the question on the Jsnch for the
simple reason that it was not before him, but
merely remarked in conversation with some
lawyers that should the question come before
him be might be obliged to decide in favor OF
Hayes. This was all, as your correspondent,
who heard tho case argued aud heard the ludg'
meut of the court, can affirm. l.. c. B., JR.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22
WiIlIlCIpc1.

PEMBlNA, ID. T., Nov. 2l.--Lt. Gov. CauchHn
passed through here at six O'Clock this cvau'a <
in special four horse stage. his GaIy cI'nrsn
ion being the express messenger. ll4 Is -
pccted to arrive at Wlnncpcs al O c!ock 10 ih.
morning. EgcrYthinp is quiet az the boundary
and passengers by the stage from WInAc' =
just arrived, report 90 excitement or prrp"'"
ton along the road
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22
lIfE'ib.

la Baltimore, on November 20 MAr'da
NJ, daughter OF the lac C"l. Gordon Porte
CT Wcstmorcaud county, Va.
% Friday, November 10Th, at his rcs''i""t-'
Mt Holly, Fauquicr Co., HARRIS FEEENiN'
in the Sod year Of bis age.
In DanvlIe, on Tuesday, 20 h inst, Mf-. D.
GREEN SHACKELFORD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

1t will be seen by letter elsewhere in TO-
days Gazette that Judge Flouruoy did not dc
eide that Mr.. Hayes was legally elected. So
Justice Bradley still remains alone 10 his glory,
and has no one to divide with him the honor
attached to his ever memorable decision. His
right to place 10 history, for effectually deoid.
ing that the merc accomplishment o.. an object,
irrespective Of the means by which that accom-.
pishmeut was effected, contcrs upon it the
sanction of legality, there is none to dispute.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

The silver bill as reported in the Senate yes
terday directs the Secretary OF the Treasury TO
purchase aud coin from two to tour millions OF
dollars worth Of silver bars per month. The
profits of the Coinage arc to accrue to the Gov
ernmeut, and to be set aside uuil the sum Of
$4,000, 600 has been accumulated. This is TO
be called "the bullion fund.- and is to be used
for the purchase of silver. 1t is reported that
the President will veto the bill if it does not
except the public debt from its operations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22
To G. ". Clifford, esq, Superintendent O.

Don't you think it would be advisable forth.
scith to have the sand, stones and dirt occupy.
log so large part of Fairfax street. between
Duke and Wolfe streets, removed before the
city is liable to be put 10 for heavy damages by
breaking somebody's bones OF neck Two ladies
we're very near losing their lives by this pile Of
dirt, and as the moon is now down again parties
cannot see it part of the night .. P. q.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

At DanviIIe, last Tuesday, 4 Ioug strsa> 81
white smoke was visible il the sky before IN.
after rumbliOg noise Iikean earthquake, wheel
was heard for short while.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

w. L. Ilord, for the murder Of D. {. VI
Cloud, near Manchester has been convic!'@
the Jury hxiug hi= Imprisonment at tive year
in The pcniteniarY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

ln Baltimore city, on November 20. by Rs
Father Starr, Il. &. DUIrON. Of Charles cow
ty, aud Miss Lucy COTTON, Of SAINT Alsr5
county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22
FISH
E7IsH |

F1sH' r1sr. 'l'''
To arrive ard dniy expected, par s'h'"''
Jane l.. Newton
100 bbls Largo Shore Spill! Herring.
900 bbls Medium Large
10 bbls Bay Island
so bbls No. . Shorn MsckcrcI.
- bbls No. . Small .,.
And in store 3s Medium M.ckcrni IN barren r.. Z.
and No. 2 in half barrels, quarter bbls ana E''3
for sale at lowest market rates. o.,
nov DOW N. LlNDoEi /" we
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22
EDUCATIONAL.

u GUAGE.
Mr. SIDDONS,
late Of the Virginia and Washington "Ld -.
Universities, will be happy to receive CONT I,''!'
at ladies, youths and adults, WIZ my GI,,
co npletcinstructon in HIGH ART RhADl W.
and CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH. Term
worry moderate. Address Al Fairfax ST. - ''.>'
andria nov ! -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22
Marriage ofthe Duke Of Norfolk

The marriage Of the Duke Of Norfolk to Indy
Flora Hastings was solemuized at the Oratory,
Bronpton, England, yesterday. The scene
aud ceremony were of a blilliancy and impress.
siveness which could hardly be surpassed. The
services was performed by the Bishops OF South
wark, and Nottingham and Port Louis.
The Duke began the preparations for his mar
risge in very unusual way. On the 9Th inst Z,
both the bride and bridegroom began what
Catholics technically term "spiriLusl retr eat !"
The bride entered the convent In kenslngton
square, where Monseigneur Capel ia director ;
the bridegroom retired to the Orstory, which is
Father Faber.
For three days these young people laid aslde
all their worldly affairs and devoted Themselves
in meditation and prayer to tho SOLEMN consd-
Grafton Of their future responsibilities and duties
Ct State. During these three days Of devotion
the retreatants rose at six o'clock each morning,
speit an hour in meditation. heard mass 1T eight,
then took break fast. consisting only OF bread and
butter and cotr,e or tea. After half on hour
spent in open air exercises smother meditation
followed The reading Of books on spiritual
topics and preparation for confession and COM
munion consumed the rest Of tho morning. A
plain dinner Was served q; loon, coES sung OF
ono kind Of NEST, two kinds Of vegetables and
pudding After dinner silent recreation FIJI
lowed in the open air
lndesd, during the whole CT the three days
rctrest silence was observed. except where the
retrealants were in communication with tho
priests or the superiors Of the institutions. No
letters were written to any one. nor was any
correspond enco had with friends. between the
lovers or between III, devotees and tae outside
world Tho afternoons wei employed in medl-
tstion &c, as during tae morning, each day
closing with light repast. The hour for relir-
ing was nino O. clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22
Is<H ED Nc.

DOARDERS, with or without LODGlN'
d can be accommodated on reasonable t"F''
at tho N. +. corner Of Cameron and 81. Al
strnata nov 10"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

The cost of taking William Ashby. convicted
of horse stealing. from Woodstock to the penl'
tertiary was $72.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22
France.

A Paris corrcspopdcpi, in describing the pro.
uosod ,o,v M;n;s',u s,rs-
Po s'n D0" 1i.u'o'''' I''' po.o.orot tho
ueneraI Grl"aE ;H ne i''e" "o."1ani;sbed
proposed a'nls,ef "' y" a. IS az ~, 1nnnanat
man U! tue wcr!o. nc - o"c - vi
Gen'ials OF olsis'oa 10 Tue a. ni'' ''' -
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W. ne "e'ch|' 'Ie p;o n.ah;oo1
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

b1SSpEER's PoRT GRAPE WINE.-This ex
c1ent product of the grape is prescribed and
used by the leading physicians Of the country.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

The name of Rev. Dr.. McKim is mentioned
10 connection with the new diocese Of West
Virginia. The Winchester Times says:
I'VE venture to suggest to the Episcopaians
of West Virginia the name Of the Rev. Dr.
Randolph II. McKim, of New York. for Bishop
OF the new Diocese Apart from his exalted
christian character and superior qualifications
az preacher, We koow Of no man 10 the Epis:
oopal ministry who is moro faithful, earnest and
untiring 10 his labors for tho cause OF Christ. y
If the high Office referred to, like those in
civil service, requires recommendations to OBJ
taia it, the West Vrginians have only to send
to Alexandria to obtain all they may desire re.
lating to the eminent fitness of Rev. Dr.. Mo'
Kim for the Bshopric of their State.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22
PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRIWEEKLY BY
EDGAR SNOWDEN.
THURSDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER o

The truth Of The proverb that !ntorms Us OF
the CONSEQUENT result of difficulty among
these who obtain their possessions by question
able means il, NC are pleased to observe, IN
fair way of being exempi6ed 10 the case OF the
President and those through whose instrumen.
tally he was elevated to bis exalted office,
though. it must be confessed, that up to this
time, save and except 10 the instances OF Gov,
errors Hampton and Nichols, and lew others,
the promise that honest men shall obtain their
dues has not been fulfilled. The Washington
Republican. the accredited organ Of ex Gov.
Shcl Ecrd aud the ultra radicals, in its issue OF
this morniog, says:
THAT differences have existed is evidenced
in the TACT that Il conference became necessary
and WAS held. That they do not still exist We
have no evidence whatever, either from the
President or the Senators engaged in the effort
10 placste differences ard bring am,ty and con-
cord to the republican party, while there a C
strong indications from the leaks which have
onsued hist The PARTIES in treaty were no more
in sympathy when they parted than when they
first met The President contends that his posi-
ton is right and will not be changed in any I'M
terest. The Senators regard some of the policy
and acts Of tho Executive with decided dissent.
Neither side has made any concessions known
to the public. nor.t.ken an advanced stop IN the
way of conc liation and fraternity"
This is very comforting to the true friends OF
the country, but, hike every other blessing,lt has
its alloy, which ia, that the differences al
luded to are not greater than they arc-so great
as to amount to au open rupture. The ''stal,
warts" however, have discretion a. we'll as
strength, and in view OF the support the Presl-
dent would receive from the democrats. IN
case they made war upon him, have wisely
determined to smother their fire, at least t,r the
present, though beneath the surface it brightly
burns, aud is only prevented from blazing forth
by the dread of MIR. Hayes democratic allies.
Having such powerful allies, the question that
naturally arises is should not their saving ser
vices be recognized and requlted?
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

A bright and beautiful child shows 10 its
very expression that its babyhood was not as
ISOLATED with opium, cordials, etc.-for the
continued use of opium is antagonistic to
health. That valuable and highly recommend
ed remedy for the disorders of babyhood, DR..
Bulls Baby Syrup. is absolutely free from NOR
phis and all other dangerous agents, aud Gao
be safely employed at all times. Dolly IS cents
nor hottie
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-11-22

SUPREME Court DEcIs1oN.-In the U. S.
Supreme Court, yesterday, Williams rs. Brutfy
Error to the Court OF Appeals Of Virginia. -
The only question to be determined in this case
is whether or not payment made to a receiver
of the Confederate States during the rebellion,
by resident of one Of the iDsurrectionary
States, of the amount of debt due to a resi-
dent of one of the loyal States, 10 obedience to
the scquestration laws of the Confederacy, and
of tho Confederate Government. constitutes a
defence to an action brought after the war to
recover the debt. The State curt held that it
did, and gave judgment for the defendants 1t
is here urged that the court should not have
recognized the proceedings under the conGsca-
ton laws Of the rebel government, and 10 80
doing it erred.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-11-25

O'Clock last night the water was eighteen in
cIes above the highest known water marx,
aid was still slowly rising. Two Spaos o.
MsyO's bridge, spanning the river bstw zen
r chmond and Manchester, were carried
away etween and O'Clock. on the Rich-
mond size. and four on the Manchester end:
In AL abCu 35l 'e- were swept away. Tlts
bridge was carried of ny the foo q: 1870 ani
rebuilt in ISL OF the three railroad GRID yes
ard ore foot bridge above none have as We;
succumbed, but IL is impossible 10 say how
hem of. Every precaution has been taken
to save those mostly threatened. Al %
Lowest ED OF the city, in a locality kupEn
a. Rockets, the destruction of property Is
spaiesT, the river having ri,eu above
he wharvss and spread over whole blocks.
All bridges over Fail ere tx are sweet "A gay.
~ damage 10 tn Virginia NJ 81 ant an
X Chmond and Dan vile roads il this vicint-
~ is enormous. stanton river bird &c On ths
Danviile road was washed away saturday
u lit with a train or cars LOADED wifh tO1Sc-
CO en- route from DanvIlle for Richmo nj
The Milton ard Suthertin narrow gauge rOa
is greatly damaged. No details. Reports
from CaSwel county, North Car lima. GA the
county 10 public AID private property Dis.
patches from Charlottesville report the water
in Rivanna river sUosidiug rapidly. No
trains on the Chesapeake and ONO railroli
Tunnii 9. The Virginia Midland roai Is
clear between Charlottesville aud AlsNan-
dria except at Rlvanna river, where IN =
bridge is gone. y bout 300 hand are al WORK
10 replace this bridge, and II is expa .te To 10
ready 10 admit OF the passage OF trains o.
both roads by Monday night. Reports from
The surrounding country are meager.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-11-25
THE EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.


GOVERNMENT RsCKIprs TO-DAY. later
rai revenue, 1878 ,CCG.61: customs, s2G5 4 2 IL.
THE BILL repeating tie resumption act.
adopted in tie House last Friday, was pre-
scented 10 The Senate by Clerk Adams this
mOrnirg.
NAVAL NOTES Commodore Nichols re-
ports the arrival OF the Hartford at Funchal h.,
Madeira. on TIE 4th of November. 80. The
Essex was at Monrovia October I9h.
TIE AMBASSADORS from the Samoan
Is sands arrived in Washington on Saturday,
and were presented 20 the Secretary of Sta a
to-day by Senator Mitchell. Their object, is
10 negotiate treaty with the United States.
SENATOR SARGENT left here last ight,
being called away by the suicide o. his Sis
ter. 1t is said he secured pair before leav-
ing. Senator Hamlin left here for homo on
ga urday, bu. Is paired with Senator Wal
lace.
THE TORPEDO BOAT ALARM-A dispstch
was received at the Navy depaI ent to day
from Commodore Nicholson, at Brooklyn,
stating that there is no occasion Tor anxiety
as 10 the safety of the torpedo boat Alarm,
on her way here, as she has not yet left ths
lower bay.
INVESTIGATING THE TREASURY BOOKS.
The special committee appointed by the Sem
ate under tie resolution of Senator Davis to
investigate the method of Keeping the books
ofthe Treasury, he'd a short meeting to-day,
and decided TO proceed with the invesligt.
ton forthwith.
Two SEEAToRS.-The interest excited in
to-day's proceedings of the Senate drew to
the galleries large number of spectators,
while the floor was crowed with members OF
the House. The objects of every ones
anxious glances were Senator'S Patterson
and Conover, but they didn't seem o biz
proud Off
Gov. MCCORIICK's REsIG SiTtoS as As
sistant Secretary of the Treasury, will take
effect during the first week in December L.
is reported generally that Colonel Russell
Hastings, of Cleveland, will succeed him,
Secretary Sherman stated to day to a me11-
Der of Congress, however, that the question
had not yet been settled.
APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT
The following appointments Were sent by
the President to the Senate to day:-Tnos J.
X. Jones, collector customs. AnnapOliS. MI
Albeit q. Boone, agent for Indians of Panca
agency. Indian territory, in place OF How.
ard rejected by the committee on IGdian af-
fairs. VIM. II. Fitzpatrick, Topeka, Kan,
land Office.
SENIOR ZAMACOZA, a new confidential
agent of the Diaz government, has arrived
in Washington. Ee has already had a resi-
dence of five years in the United States rs a
mem Der of the Mexican Claims commission
and as centennial OmmiSSiOner. He IL al
present member of the Mexican Senate
The prin pal Of jac. of his mission here is
he says. 10 disabuse the public Inird Of the
erroneous impressions VIII ich prev all regard
ing The internal affair of Mexico.