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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-20

As the Rev. Fields Cook, colorcd preacher
of this city, recovered $500 damages from a
Philadelphia hotel keeper for refusing him
lodging upon the ground that the house was
full, Mr.. Seligman ought to recover ! large
sum from Judge Hilton, proprietor of the
Grand Union uotel at Saratoga, because he
was refused lodging there, not on account Of i
crowded house, but because he was jew, and
tho civil rights bill says no man shall be OK
Guided from hotels on account OF bis race As
Mr. Seligman is white. however. and the Rev
Fields Cook black, probably q. s. Court ID
New York might not rate the Inconvenience
Of the former, resulting from failure to obtain
hotel accommodations, as high as these Of the
latter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-20
News of the DaY.

George B. johnson, late State Auditor Of
Louisiana, under Gov. Kellogg, being summon
cd before The Grand Jury, yesterday, to testify
as TO tho whereabouts of certain books belonging
TO tho Office of Auditor, said books having been
taken from the office st the time the State House
was turned over 10 the Nichols Govern Ls.ant
refused to answer any questions as to the dispo.
sition Of the books. The Grand Jury reported
the case to the Superior Criminal Court, and ii
should not be held for contempt.
DR.. yelling, President of Columbian Uuiver.
sity, has been elected trustee Of Corcoran Art
Gallery. vice Mr.. Carlyle. deceased; Dr. Joseph
Z. Hall. President; and Charles M. Matthews,
Vico President.
Mr. Thacker Rogers. who died in Baltimore
lately, was prominent citizen Of King George
county, Va, and represented that county in the
Legislature DUNG several sessions.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-20
CANAL CDMMEsSe T..

Arrived Boats + G. Doyle, TO } L A@"'. =
Co; Laura, TO brickyardi Elmer g hs'tS ~" ~
K Charles, to Hamp u Bait Coal Co; 3 WI
Hanson, S S Ho~ison I J.. Belts, 4 h"dn',.. y.
q Sherman, w Morris VI Ssndi"ri, e. e.
Uhlor, w + Bell, w Gregory, & + Porter u
G Flagg, j Swift ID Stewart, Bcn!'r N''
4 l. Moore, to American Cosl Co: -.
Departed w II Boyd, Ln!r". p ~"
g. Katie, G. + Charles, O5cooln and T. { ',.yr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-20

Mr.. A. A. II. Stuart, Of Augusta County,
Va, distinguished member Of President Fill
more's Cabinet, and member of the last Lesis.
lature announces his final retirement from pub.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-20

The market remains quiet and inactive. fio".
is dull with light ssles. When. y no"'ns' =
quotations. none being offered to-day. Corn
steady, with light ollie rings; small sale .. t..
and Is. No Rye reported, and sInsI! I'' ~
Oats brought a.. Little doing IN "'aatr,
PRODUCE
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-20
President HAYES,

The Richmond dispatch says In the regular
proceedings Of the City Council yesterday, II
preamble aud resolutions were adopted express
ing qualification at tho contemplated visit OF
President Hayes TO Rchm ond and providing
for the appointment of a committee to make the
necessary arrangements for his reception and
entertainment 1t is understood that tho Presi
dent, in company with Secretary Thompson,
who is native Of Culpeper county, and grad.
nate of the University of Virginia, will visit
Fortress Monroe. Norfolk and Richmond some
time during the month of July.
The President will then 60 TO tho White Sui
phur Springs, where he has engaged cottngo
and will remain for several weeks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-20

BALTIMORE Juno 2).--Vireinis Gs, ".4, 20
daferrod Al; do. consolidated .&!: de-. ~ serir q
Cotton lirm and quiet; middAing ~. tl""r.
good grades licm lnw grades dull snl w"sr
Howard street and Western Family HN:a -.
other grades unchanged Wheat stead Al.
firm, but quiet; business restricted by iimr.r
offerings Penna rcd lS5alo); Maryland rel -
Also. Corn-Southcrn white fairy aclivH H"d
srm; yellow quiet and easier; Western "rAy'
irmcr and higher; Southern white "3'H'; d
yellow 50; Western mixed spot 35!i. jay '';'
59s; Aug cog steamer 81. Oats Ini"l-:''".'
ern primo 4Ga4s; Western white l,"io do. i.'.N
cd 42s4j; Pcnna 47a,lS Rye dull prImc Lei
st s.. Hay dull and unchanged. Coffee que.
buyers and sellers apart. Whlsk"y dun at Il.
NEW YORK, June 20--Sto2ks opcnaI ..m
but afterwards declined. Money !. Cola ~
Flour firm and moderately active. Wh"t. VA"
and unchanged. Corn sstc better.
PORT OF ALEXANDRIA,, JUNE 20.
Sun rises............. - Moon srl-..."" " :.
Sun sets ........... - High "atnr........ " D.
ARRIVED.
Steamer lady Of tho Lake. Norfolk, t. + 4
Reed.
Steamer John W Thompson, Coz" E'''T, T.
+ a Reed.
Barkontne Addio S Bonner, Gco's"to"" ("
w A. SmOOt. 80
Schr Virginia Dare, linvro dc Gr.ce, {" I \
Schr Carrie : Hart. New York, 10 lismP :
Bait Coal Go.
Steamer Lady of the Lake, Norf'k, hy 4
Reed. -.
Barkcutinc Addio Bonner. Aspinwsl!, hy W
4 SmOQL
Schr Lilly, uavrc dc Grace, by W Sm'-i
S,br EL.n Fshrr Allyu's PIT hy (iTmp i
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-20

James c. OCoInell, prominent tobacco
dealer of Msysvillo. Ky, shot and killed Levi
Ball on account of debt. At Lodres, KY, also,
opposite Ripley, Ohio. G. Boyd shot and killed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-20

The steamship Franco which sailed for Eu-
rope from New York to-day, took out S260,OOO
in foreign gold coin.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-06-20

Mr.. Nicholas Fish, q son Of tho Hon. Hamil'
ton Fish, ex-Ssc-etsry Of State. has been ap-
pointed United States Minister to Switzerland
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-17
ORDINANCE No. ~.

An Ordinance to provide for the first
slection Of Chief Engineer, First As
sistant and Second Assistant EDgi-
neer OF the Fire Department, OF
Carson City.
Tho Board of Trustees Of Carson City
do ordain
SECTION 1. Whenever tho Fire De-
partment Of said city shall have fully
organized. as required by Ordinance
No. AZ and this Ordinance, it may hold
its first election to elect its Chief En-
Rineer, First Assistant and Second AS
sistant Engineers, on giving not less
than Il ve nor more than ten days no.
tice of the time and place Of holding
such election. Said Fire Department
shsll he deemed organized whenever
two Fire Companies Of said city shall
have complied with the Ordinances of
said city, now in force. relating to the
said Fire Department. The cAndi-
dates for said Offices above named.
who, At any election, receive the high
ese vote therefor, shall he declared
duly elected.
SIC. 9. The officers elected 1t the
election provided for by this Ordi-
nance, shaii qualify as provided fer in
Ordinance No. A, and shall enter
upon, and continue in, the discharge
oftbair respective official duties, unit,
the elect ion and qualification Of their
succsssOrs in office respectively.
Adopted January 10. 1871.
II. n. RICE. President.
Attss. T. }. Edwa rds, City Clerk.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-17
rrr.reRAPH1c BREvrTIEs.

The Ohio River at Louisville 10
poreed to an alarming extent. No
steamboat or barge is able to WILL
stand the force of the floating Ice, ana
consequently along the river grea'
destruction has taken place.
Jones OF the Silver Commission mas
had the time extended for the report
Of the Committee, and it will now 20
given about the middle of February.
An informal ballot has been bad 10
the Illinois Legislature relative to the
election Of United States Senator
The principal candidates we're General
Logan, Governor Palmer and Judge
Davis. Palmer led Logan two votes
in the Senate, and Logan led Palmer
two votes in the House.
orion was yesterday at The bar OF the
House for contempt in not producing
the kilograms before the Louisiana In
vestigating Committee.
Rain ia announced in California. and
the people are everywhere eiated ovsf
the same.
The Democrats in Washington are
severe upon Grant for recognizing
Packard as the rightful Governor OF
Louisiana. They say that if Packard
makes any attempts at carrying out bis
threats his forces will be overwhelmed.
and himself put to flight. The Repub-
licans claim that Grant is right in bis
action, and propose to stick by him to
man.
Petitions from IA States bearing about
4 600 signatures have been received in
Washington asking for q sixteenth
amendment to the constitution in favor
OF woman suffrage.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-17
AIMING STOCK REPORT
Morning Board.

Morning Board.
oph,r s5Ds 90, saos 2Ol., sos aOss, 4Os 20l. ZOOS
iS1. IS, sos ls;E, l5s 1881. los ~ b.
Mexican s.ss ishz. .ios lss1. s5os 10, sss 1874
Gould a Gs I Gerry 80. 10, slos los. 1905 10.
sos lo1S. i5's 1914 lSs H. lOo' 'o's'
AS, sn a BeIeher ISIS =. sos ~, 5sss ass<,
los y, 6s5s ISL, laos Z71s, 3os 2e1+,
c.,,,ornis &. Sos az, sos Az. sass M, 1903
4'.l b5. sos 4ll., 2S:s a
; s.sa Sy;, ,ss Il. ,ss : s US s, m
cho,,ar Is S, .sss IS. us s.. 7os 81 ssos ss,1
IS IS s., SIS IS. ss"; lc0s o. 80 IVA, .
Hale and Norcross SIS s1sz, 2sos -, l'cs o.
Crown Point s6,s so, c7as So
Yellow Jacket DDS III. 655s i21+, !!os i:3i'
lOos i2lS slo
Kertuck 1855
Alpha ass Is. 5Os 49,, BIOS ISL .
imperial Il65s 81 4ac. SOS lis, lso's 81 42>sc
470 Belcher 81, SIS, ., $50
ISIS Sierra Nevada "a. rs, 7A.7. -. 75s,
4: 81 ss;h ms - =; =, -, 81. "a,
SeS1 Excheauer 5. 81.
50 Seq Beicher 81 IS. IS
SO Overman -, ~, ivy So 7S13' -
Evening U(WObSs
RAYMOND and Ely s,slis
Eureka Con 20: -, ions S!Is 100, .s.' Jus
q, ils :3ls, 2Jis ~, Iu0s 222AA 50
JACKSON 40ss s. rs ~
H He5%S1t IS. &c icos .. SOS ;. loo, "a
Northern Belle rs u. sss ISL. ss,s ~. a5s
Msnhatian ilos 8. ;Os sX., 4'9s e.s
GRAND Prize 5s4
Mo.loc IL. Us ;, lhi> 81 0s
Golden Chariot i3Ns ~, lscs y.
Leeds IS 20. S00S =
'S liz b. SIS ilss, aos III siO. soos M.
lOcs III $50
Julia 2Oss ~, Ss;S y COS
Union Con SIS s. ssvs =, iees D
Knickerbocker los Sc, iues Sic, So Nc
Ral,'.n4re LIS III Ss ~ ma A. ,,...s
Dayton llt,s ~
New York Con i40s oec
Occidental SOS IL
Phil sheridan l50s "a
Alta 5Os ~. lc)s III. oes ia
woodville 2sOs 4, 2Hs \
Caledonia sos 8. 2i5s s;xz, 1905 . bio
Lady Washington hos ia. lssas ~
Andes 6S0s u les IA
Leo a0s .7lzc, aa,s .5c
Prospect rs u, ll0> 3ps
Trojan lOVs ice, l3s0s Sc. fOs 6s1Sc
North Con Virginia :;6os SOC
After the Beard.
Best and Beicher s. sold
Julia ( bid
Con Virginia j. bill
could ar j Curry ~ bid
Cver,. an 50 sold
Mexican i6t. sold
California 4; sold
Opnir l9i bid
Sierra Nevada ~ bid
Yellow Jacket Is bid
Savage u BID
Crown Point 5N bid
Hale and NOrcross o.s bid
Chollar IS asked
Eureka Con y bid
Justice 1lIS bid
Belcher s. bid
Imperial "a bid
Caledonia 9 bid
Bullion asked
M0doc "a bid
New CosO ~. bid
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-17

Rain has come for the farmers,
consequently there will be mud in
the streets; rain has also come for
the stock dealers and mud" was
plentier yesterday than for several
days previous.
The Jubilee Singers will open in
Virginia on Friday evening. and
after the completion Of their engage
ment in that city . concert will be
given in Carson.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-17

The Belcher annual meeting will
occur on the 30th in San Francisco.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-17
PR0P0 SAILS.

CLALED PROPOSALS FOR THE
aboard and c are OF the County Poor. for the
period Of one year from Febru Try LIST. 1877. will
B. received 1t the os,ce of the County Clerk, mp
to the 27th instant. 10 O'Clock A. y.
Bidders will please state the price per week
for each person: and also the aggregate amount
per month for the whole number, be they few
Or ycany. 7. J. EDHAaDS, Clerk.
January Is, 1877. ja2esH
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-17

HAaAS's MAGNOLIA BALM preserves and re-
stores the complexion: removes freckles. tan
and sallowness: makes the skin soft. white and
delicate. Its application cannot be detected.
my2leod-wfs-ly
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-17

j. w. FOX, NJ. D.,
PHYSICIAN AND SURG EON.
Office: Waltz Building. corner OF King and
Curry streets.
CARSON CITY. NEVADA.
Office Hours From IL n. to BPM. JANA
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-17

LYoS's KArHAIroS makes beautiful. glossy,
luxurisnt hair; prevents its falling out or turn
ing gray. 1t has stood the test Of 40 years. Is
charm ngiy perfumed. and has no rival.
my2leod-wfs-ly
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-17
PRoPo SAILS.

- clans having diplomas from dedical Col
leg-s aud Inst tut. s, will be received 1t the
County Clerks Office mp to the 27th instant. ut
10 O'Clock A. NJ. FIR medical treatment snd
medicines for all INDECENT sick IL the county.
for the term Of one year from February }. 1877.
by ORDER Of the Board of County Commission
ers u Oimsby County.
January IS. 1877. JalSs27
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-17

CARSON CITY SAVINGS
BANK,
Corner Of Carson ana Proctor strssss.
Carsen City. Nevada
TRUSTEES:
George Tuay, Richard Kirman
F. D. Stadtmullef. Jacob Klein,
George T. Davis. George b: Hill,
L. A. Herrick, John g. Fox,
FINANCE COMMITTEE:
Richard Ktrmsn, Ed. atsdtmuller,
George Tufy.
49,
sums Is low Is One Dollar, and issue Pass
Rocks for the same; Will issue Time and Cal!
Certificates OF Deposit, and receive Commercial
Deposits on open account, subject to check or
draft on demand; Will pay interest OF Time
Certificates and Savings DepoSit,; buy and sell
exchange on New York, Canada and san Fran.
cisco. Currency and Bullion bought and sold.
Make collections. loan money. and discount
commercial paper.
AGENTS FOR THE FOLLOWING 1NaUR-
ANcE COMPANIES
French Corpo satfou, and
Commercial Union Of London.
GEORGE TUFLY. President.
RICHARD KrRMAs. Vice President.
GEORGE B. HILL. Cashier. novl6
PIxLEY 4 MCCONNELL,
Broksrs. Carson and Proctor ssresss.
Receiving Agents FOR
C. WIEGAnD & CO.,
AssAYERS.
CHEM lcALQ.A:N ALYST8
.-N,- ...;.-sAsa
M.ICROS -P.I;sT s.
vrgini. City. New.
DULLION Even such as II not
ID receivable at the q. 8. Mint assayed and
sold on the most favorable terms.
Sampler Of Ore critically assaJed for both
Gold and Silver, AND kERoRTs BASED UPON
DUPLICATE TES rs. for 81 IS per sample,
when reports are delivered IN Carson.
Samples Of Ore ssssyed for Copper: Lead
Anthony. Tin AID Mercury. or other Metals.
at very low rates. See Circulars.
Samples of all inorganic substances, miner.
ais. saline deposits and mineral waters analysed
and examined chemically or rsicrcscopically.
Alse. particular attention given to the Exam
nation Of Foods aud Liquors, with reference
to ADULTERATIONS.
We aim at : large business on small profits,
whether in Analysis or in other branches.
Assayers and the Trade furnished with Chem
ically Pure Gold :. $40 per o., with discounts
Oh for quantity. Chemically Pure Silver st
s. per OF.
For further information see advertisement in
virginia Evening Chronicle or call. ~ above,
on Messrs Pixley Mcconnell for Circular.
CONRA WIEGAND,
Formerly Meter and Refner of G. 8. Mint at
San Francisco. and later Asssyer Of the same
Establishment. novl4m
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-08-21
THE INDIAN A
The Hos,ili,ies a, Hole.in.,be.w

The Hostilities at Hole-in-the-Wall
Salt Lake, August 19.-The Indians
on the Montana stage road, thirty
miles south of Pleasant Valley, still
hold the road. They turned the stage
and telegraph repairers back yesterday.
But few bucks have been seen, but
many squaws and children are reported.
This is not the main party, but is COM
posed mostly of the wounded and fam
lilies. Nothing has been heard from
any point north of the break since the
10th.
Salt Lake, August 20.-The hostile
NeZ PerceS Indians were reported yes
terday as still campsd at Hole-in-the-
Rock stage station, Idaho. They have
destroyed the telegraph line in the
vicinity, and stopped all travel over the
road for several days past. A large
party of teamsters have camped and are
fortifying themselves a short distance
north of Snake bridge. 1t is reported
that the Indians stock are poor and
that they are stopping to recuperate.
They have taken possession of the stage
barns and are using the grain.
Fort Hall, Idaho, August 20.-Capt.
cambridge, with a company of scouts,
enlisted from the Bannocks and Sho-
shones, left Fort Hall yesterday for the
hostile camp at Hole-in-the-Rock sta
ton, about ninety miles north. at
last accounts, yesterday, the hostiles
a possession of the station and would
allow no one to pass either way. They
told those who have made the attempt
to turn back and they would not be
molested. No IN had been hurt yet
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-08-21
FOREIGN.
Military Movements.


Vienna, August 20.-A telegram
from Galatz states that 1000 Egyptian
Turks have disembarked at Sulina and
are marching on Taltscha, which is
weakly garrlsoned. The Turks from
Silistria are said to be marching against
Tchernovodo and the Russians are has,
tening to Ismail, where reinforcements
are expected. A telegram from Ath-
ems states that the ministry have sent
out orders to fortify the chief forts
with all speed. Similar orders have
been given respecting the preparation
of men-of-war.
Rustendji, August 19.-The Russian
army has occupied this place. There
are no signs Of either the Turkish ar
my or feet. The Russian army occu-
pies in force a line extendinglfrom this
town to Schipka Pass. The Turks are
a considerable distance of, and don't
make any demonstrations. 1t is said
the Russians intend to blockade Pley-
ma, but will not attempt to take it by
assault. Osman Pasha's supplies are
beginning to fail. At the special re-
quest of Grand Duke Nicholas the mo-
bilization of two new divisions of gren-
adiers and one cavalry division has
been ordered.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-08-21
TICKS.

The propeller Eighth Ohio burned at
Windsor, opposite Detroit, on Monday
morning; loss, $4,000.
Stephen Hall, Wendell Small and
Frank Houston were drowned in Sc
bago lake, Maine, on Sunday.
The Porte is preparing winter cloth
ing for the troops and taking other
measures in anticipation of n winter
campaign.
The ~shipwrights and spar-makers of
the Brooklyn navy yard have struck
against the reduction of wages from
49, so to SO per day.
A telegram from Mukhtar Pasha
gives the Turkish losses in Saturdays
battle at 100 killed and $3.50 wounded.
The Russian loss is 1900 killed.
The strikers at Hazleton, Pa, last
night forced out the Honey Brook mi
ners, but the presence of vigilantes
prevented further interference with
men willing to work.
The schooner Denham, which ar
rived in New York on Monday, an
nounces the laundering of the schooner
q. j. Van, from this city for Bavaria,
and the loss of the steward and two
passengers.
A locomotive on the Hannibal s. st.
Joe road exploded at the depot in st.
Joseph on Monday morning. The fire.
man was terribly scalded and died in a
few hours. The engineer was badly
scalded. The foreman of the yard was
blown twenty feet and was not danger
ously hurt.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-08-21
Victory of the erea, Monopoly.

New York, August 20.-The West
ern Union and Atlantic and Pacific
Telegraph companies are still in session
at the Windsor Hotel. Shortly after
midnight it was definitely announced
that the companies had arrived at an
agreement, and that the terms of the
contract were being drawn up.
This mnch is authentic. The pre-
else arrangement will not be made
known until tomorrow, but the gen.
eral impression is that the Western
Union gets Il controlling amount of A.
81 p. stock. The earnings are to be
pooled in the proportion Of one-eighth
to the A. Il p.
Jay Gould was in the lobby of the
Windsor Hotel throughout the evening,
and seemed to be in constant commu-
nication with his representatives at the
meeting.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-08-21
A BIG SWINDLE.
Millions in 1t.

Chicago, August 20.-Weston and
Gresner, the two men referred to in
these dispatches Sunday, as being con-
nected with a gang of forgers operating
throughout the country, were taken in
charge by officials yesterday evening,
and left for New York. Stevens, one
of their associates, was arrested on Sun
day near Grand Haven, Mich. 1t is
believed the operations of the gang are
more extensive than now known, and
that they have swindled various banks
in the country to the extent of millions
of dollars.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-08-21

THE London Times of August 3, un-
der the head 1.-The American Railway
Strike" has this outburst of reliable
information: The Ohio Republican
convention was controlled by the
friends of President Hayes, indorsing
his policy. Mr.. VIM. H.. West was
nominated governor of Mississippi.
Gov. Stone (of Mississippi has been
nominated at Providence" Why is it
that American newspapers never
bungle English affairs like that?
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-08-21

CORRESPONDENT telegraphs to the
London Times that the prospects of the
autumn crops may be regarded as hope
less in southern India, most critical in
western, central and northern India,
and fairly good in eastern India.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-08-21
LYNCH LAW.

A Murderer in Kansas is Taken Out and
Hung.
Atkinson, August 20.-On Sunday
evening Bill Scroggs, a worthless fell
low, shot and killed J. Oliphant, u
prominent citizen of Oak Hill, in this
county. He was pursued by a party,
n of whom he shot dead, and then
surrendered himself to a justice of the
peace. This morning a mob went to
the Jail where he was confined, took
him out and hung him.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-08-21

THE California state election, to be
held September 8, will virtually decide
whether CALIFORNIA; new Senator is to
be Republican or Democratic. The
present Legislature islargely Democrat
ic, and of the twenty Senators who hold
oyer sixteen are Democrats. The en-
tire House of Representatives. is TO be
chosen, and part of the Senate. The
Republicans are making a strong fight
for the Legislature.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-08-21

Is noticing the sickness of Senator
Morton the New York Times says:
Much as we have found to condemn
in the opinions, the methods and the
affiliations of the Indiana Senator, it
would be folly to deny to him the pos
session of that higher insight into the
forces which create public opinion and
mold public policy, which is the char.
acteristic of q man fitted to shape the
d~estinies of states"
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-08-21

London, August 20.-On Saturday
the Russians, numbering 3 5000 infan-
try, 10 regiments of cavalry and 10
guns, attacked Mukhtar Pasha along
the whole line extending from Magyar
alike to Yakinlar. The cannonade
began at Z O'Clock in the morning and
at @ O'Clock in the evening the Russians
retreated in good order to their en-
campment pursued by the Turks. The
Turks lost 1855 killed and wounded and
the Russians ], 200.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-08-21

THE mysterious flight of grasshop-
pers from Minnesota and Nebraska
was the cause of much wonder last
week. But papers now arriving from
Canada and Vermont complain of a
sudden irruption of the pest. In Cam
ada the farmers are hastily cutting the
oats and corn to save it for feed lest the
ravenous creatures eat it all up. In
Vermont even the tomato and potato
patches are stripped by the grasshop-
Dars