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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1877-07-20

IOMMISS TONER'S OFFICE,
" STAuNros, July 6, 1877.
John Sillng,
vs..
The Patrons of Husbandry and Business As
ISOLATION.
All parties interested in the foregoing cause
are hereby notified, that will proceed at my
office in Stanton on the
7th DAY OF AUGUST NEXT. t
to state the accounts required by decreee in the
said cause, entered oc the 7th day of Jnne,
1871. At.which time and place yon are re-
quired to attend; and all creditors holding
liens upon the property involved in this suit
are required to appear before me on or before
the 18th Of August, 1877, and prove the same
JOHN N. KINNEY,
julyl3-4t Comm'r in Chancery.
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THE attention o. those wanting pianos il
Gale to the fine opportunity offered by Prof
Ide in another column.
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Having been made the agents fol- the Terra
Gotta Works, we defy competition. Terra Cot
Ia Pipe and Vases lower :han the lowest.
June LtPSCOMB Il SOMERVILLE.
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NICE FANS are given away at Hunter l. Co.'S
Book Store. jaly2l-lt
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Queen City b Disnor, Tobacco.
july202t J. e. GRAHAM.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1877-07-20

Mason's Improved Fruit Jars
july20-2t J. E. GRAHAM.
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ONE QUIRE PAPER and ONE PACK EN-
~ VELOPES in box for TWEEN ty-6ve cents
best ever sold for the price, at
OLIvIER'S BOOK STORE.
june22
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SALE OF NEW FLoUR.--Mr. Benton
Koiner sold 80 barrels of new flour here
Tuesday at 81, 40 per barrel.
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so GROSS of FRUIT JARS, nj
iunel LIPSCOMb h SOMERVILLE'S.
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FRUIT CANS-The Best Fruit on the Mar.
ket. X. NJ AfRES, Main oIee',
Dealer in Groceries and Produce.
une18.3m
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ICE CREAM FREEZERS at
Llpsc0MB h SoMERvILLR's.
mayll
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-12-04
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nan1; ". Koch.
lsT3-ihe Colored Citizen: Colored Citizen
Company.
lSt-1he United States Juris,: W. II. & o.
III. Morrison
lsl5-+The Washington Sentinel, tweekly) :;
Louis Schade.
ls12-City Item: Z. J. BraShears.
lSi-The National. monthly; National Pub
fishing Go.
lS7t-WaShiHgt5n Monthly Eclectic: A. H.
Gun NJ u and John u. LaTneT. editors.
IS1t-UEitrsl states Record Gazette: Darling
& SUulc.
ls7I-Wc>tern Land Owner: 1T. y. Cobb.
R7I-MOniiiiy Review: l.. h. Hall.
lS7t-sGeOIgetOwn College journal; Rev.
John =. sumner. :. j.. editor.
H1i-TTefdOSia CHARLES Walter. editor.
Es-ibdIly Tribune: Printers Company.
81 he Evening Telegram: Hugh COyle.
R1,-leIIly Morning News: Cunningham,
BTaSheaTS Co.
Is76-The Daily Union: n. PolkinhOrn, pub
ESkeT: Montgomery Blair. editor.
IS76-The society Journal weekly; Alex.
Abraham. editor.
Is-t-sDer Nolks Tribune; L. Waddecker &
Company.
IS7s-1he Card Basket.
IS77-sThe sun, fweekly): W. ID. Hughes.
IS77-tAmeIicaE Waichman; Protestant
weekly.
lS7-sNationai Union: John Lynch editor.
iST7-The Daily Nation j. BriSbin Walker.
ISI-+Satmday Press III. BTaSheSrS. pub
asher: r. ID. Neslle. editor.
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ELEVEN LIVES LOST.
The Burning Of the steamer LOTUS

NEW ORLEANs. Dec. 3--ln he Louis with Il
cargo OF ,6.l bales OF cotton and 525 sacks of
cottOnseed from Red river for New Orleans.
having reached a point opposite Waterloo. was
discovered by the engineer to be on fire i'm the
gangway, at the aft end OF the boilers. An
alarm was Immediately given to the pilot, who
headed the boat 10 shore but SO rapid was
the progress Of the flames that the lower deck
was envelOped, the steampipe burst, and the
boat becoming unmanageable swung around
III the middle of the river. The passengers and
crew were forced to jump into the river to eS-
cape burning. The weather was extremely
cold, and the Willie preserved the lives Of
in imminent danger of being frozen or drown
ed. The cook was burned 10 death. and Peter
Seagreen also. and Henry Seper. the chamber
maid, and eight rOuStabOutS were drowned
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AnBuseAleIlfs.

National Theotre.-'' Forbidden Fruit is
acknowledged 10 be one of BoucicaultS best
comedies. and with such fayoTite comedians
a. Robson and Crane, in the leading roles The
fun i immense. The ridiculous situations al
the two friends who made 4 night of il = kcnt
the audience last night i'm a continual roar al
laughter. Everybody should see - Forbidden
Fruit before il is Withdrawn.
Operd HOuse.-RoSe and Harry Watkins
presented "TrOdden Down. or Under Two
rags, last evening. very successfully. They
are well and favOrably known here. and their
efforts are always appreciated. They are as
sisted 10y very able company. The perform
ance is interSperSed with Instrumental and
vocal music.
Theatre Conique--" Blue Beard and a
host of varieties make a very interesting pro-
eramme for this weeks entertainment, and
the audiences are large and well satisfied
Lincoln HoU.-The grand Kellogg Cary con
cert Will be given here this evening. The fol
lowing names of those who are To take part in
sure such music as has not been heard here
Tor long time: Miss Kellogg Miss Cary and
MeSSrS. Karl. Verdi. C0nly PeaSe (piani>rl
and Behrens. directory
Lincoln HGH.-Air. w. w. Story will to-
morrow evening. deliver his noted lecture on
Arr: at the request of large number OF
prominent gentlemen.
I@t'a0dge HdU.-Mr. Edward c. Townsend
VIII gave some humorous and pathetic read
ingS here tomorrow evening.
curtis School EuHdjRg, (GeOTgetOra. Tab
leauN ahd musical and iierary entertainment
benefit of 1t. JoSeph'S school. There viii be
hlie beautiful IL bleauN. recit3tions readings
vocal and instrumental music and the enter
talnment should be well attended. See adyer-
tlScment.
TdlJDtGdge HoH.-The ladies of Trinity CP.
r. church will hold an entertainment aud
festival here on Thursday and Friday even
lngS.
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The Mark eta.
BALTIMORE he,

BALTlMORE, December 4.-Nirginia skies,
old. 80: do. deferred, 81: do. consolidated, 3d.
do. second series. 43: North Carolina SKIES old,
Sugar steady. 81.
BALTIMORE, December 4-Cotton quiet and
steady iddling, 1ozs. Flour dun and unchanged.
Wheat, southern quiet and steady. western firmer
and hgher-southern red good to prime, .35a1 40
spot and December, 49,; January. IA aa1 As:
No. western winter red, 1.34a1 34is. Corn.
southern steady and firm, western active anil
strong-southern white, 55a63: do. yellow. 54a6s:
old western mixed, spot. 634: December tsSI1a
@A: new western mixed, spot, 81: December,
steamer, IS. Oats steady and unchanged. Rye
nominal. 6Sa65. Hay steady and unchanged Pro-
visions unchanged. Butter frm-choce western
roll and packed, 2la2S Petroleum duh and nom-
nal-crude ~: rchpsl, 121sa13. Coffee firm quiet
and unchanged; Whisky duh, 1.O9Js. Receiits~
-four, 400: wheat, 80, 600; corn f4s COO: oats
1000; shiPmsntscwheat, 600; corn, II, 900.
NEW YORK. December 4.-Stocks declined Il
rs: Money 3 Gold, Lo2ss. Exchange, long.
NEW YORK. December 4.-FIOur unchanged
Wheat quiet and without decided change Corn
LONDON, December 4, 1880 y. m.-U. 8. four-
and-a-hAn per cent. bonds. loss: 1865 IO9a:
n-forties. 100; new fives. 1914 Illinois Central
1s. Pennsylvania Central, 81. Reading Railroai
shares, l8ls.
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FRANCE.
NeS1fafiOn Etc.

PARIS. Dec. 4.-Several journals state that
Nj. Dufause has undertaken to mediate be-
tween the left and the marshal and frame "A
he formed. Should the president accept the
programme Nj. Dufaune will be charged with
the formation Of a cabinet He has conferred
with NJ. NJ. Martel. Waddington and POthuau-
Tie Rdppel states that jules FOvey Will
read i'm the chamber of deputies on Thursday
statement Of the budget committee respect
ing the ministerial proposal that the chamber
vote four direct taxes separately from the
budget.
Emile Girardin has been nominated by the
republicans for deputy Tor the oh parish ar
coDdissement.
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District Government Amirs.
THE ANALosTAS CACsEwAY

~
Mr.. Reginald Fendail, solicitor Of the heirs
of the late William A. Bradley, has addressed
the District Commissioners a communicate ION
in relation to the damage 20 the cauSeway
connecting MaSon'S Island with the western
shore on the main land, caused by the recent
feshet, and calls upon tn Commissioners As
successors Ia the corporation of Georgetown.
10 put the said cauScway in good repair. in
compliance With the deed executed by the
corporation % Georgetown and General Ma
son. on the lSt of June. lsCS, a copy OF which
Is enclosed with the communication. BY the
terms oi this deed the corporation of George
town provided for Il compensation 10 he made
10 the prOpTietorS of the island in money. for
any loss ar injury they may sustain i'm ease ot
failure 81 omission on the part of said corpo-
ration or its successors 20 construct and main
E. i'm a calI,pWay adeaIIaIP Ia the ,,Nigpncip~
which might arise. He also notifies the Com
miSsioncTS that the tenants of the Bradley
heirs occupying the island are suffering great
Inconvenience and positive loss from the pres
ent dllapldated condition. and thar IL II Likely
10 cause less Ia the ice company if not immc-
diately repaired. This deed was be weeu
General John Mason. owner of the island. and
Thomas CoTc"ran. then mayor of Georgetown
the purpose being Ia throw all tne wafer iarn
the eastern channel. IN order Ia clear away Oh
>truclionS 10 navigation IN the channel below
the island.
REVISING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
The District Commissioner have caused Sey-
eral reyiSlonS of special assessments 10 ~
made on private properly on Riggs street
from l3th Ia lith Stree,; |. from ISih to ll,h:
{. between ID and ~ streets northwest: 49,
from Pennsylvania aycnye 10 Il stree: NORM
west; Maine avenue. irom Sd tn oh street
southwest: y. between 5ih aud 10th street
northwest; 18th, from 10 III Strcet> north
weSt and on 1lth. between PENNSYLVANIA ave
nue. and the Eastern R.anch southeast. These
reNi>iOn> have been made in accordance with
late regulations made by the Commissioners
and have reference principally To the charge.
for NupeTiutendCnce on these improvements
and upon measurements. The Superintead-
ence i. 10y the regulations. eat down from
all ~ n
ual cost for this duty. which i a>crrtainri
from the reports rendered 10y the Superintend-
ehts. ne effect. l. oi course. 70 reduce the
special tax.
BI1LDING PERMITS.
VIM. DeitL. repair frame dwelling. Saush
east corner l2th and streets northwest: -
r. =. smith. repair frame building. Sth street
between and VI streets northwest: s2l II
L. Shppy, improve building laO G. street
northwest; $40. Patrick Brodan. repair brick
dwelling. 321 T. street. between 81 and a.
streets southwest: sl00. Anton Heitmiller re
| pair frame dwelling. o. between ith and SIN
streets northwest: $50.
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GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
The London Press On the Presidents
MPSsaPp

LONDON, Dee. I.-The DdIy Times com
menting on President Hayes message saws
:. he message deals principally with the t,neS-
tons of the pacificatiOn OF the country and
the resumption of specie payments. and on
both of these subjects the President expresses
himself with good sense and good feeling
The Times says: President Hayes has not
disappointed expectation. His message gives
legislation
The dairy Jp3eGF0ph says: 'NOtwithstand-
ing the diScouragementsW with which President
Hayes has been met, the prudent and firm po-
sitiOn he has assumed in his message insureS
him the support OF the wisesi and best portion
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-12-04
The Pope Slightly BETTER.

NEW YORK. Dec. IA Rome special says:
1t was thought the Pope was dead on Sunday
night, the rumOr to that effect being believed
even i'm the Vatican. In consequence of the
report, an immense crowd gathered at St
Peters Monday morning. the truth is. the
as a safety-valve, induce suppuration, and
may prOlOng his life for some days yet.
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sunk by n Collision.

SOUTHAMPTON, Dee. 4.-Thc steamer Ameri-
ca. from Bremen. Nov. -. via Southampton.
Nov. q. for New York. which returned To this
port Yesterday damaged, collided with and
sunk The Italian bark title 0ate Capt. MesSa).
from Baltimore, Nov. Z, for Queenstown. on
the LIST instant. 40 miles west OF Ireland. The
master mate and two of the crew of the Title
were drowned. The others are on board the
America. The letter stove her bows and had
her plates damaged. The Americas paSscn-
gers and mails will 90 by the German steamer
Oder from Bremen. Dec. lSt, which sails hence
for New York TODAY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-12-04

THE TENNESSEE REQUIsITION CAsE-In
the ease of a. Nangender. Of the Pension Of
flee. arrested here last week OH a requisiti0n of
the Governor of Tennessee, and who was be-
fore Judge Wyle on habeas corpus yesterday
Noticed in last evenings starr, the argument
was continued at some length by ex-governor
FOOte and Hon. Horace Harrison (for the state
OF Tennessee), and District Attorney Wells
and Mr.. Randolph COyle for the relatOr. Judge
Wylie discharged the prisoner on the ground
that the court of Tennessee had no jurisdic-
ton, the Offense being against the United
States and not against that state, and the in
dictment was defective i'm not more specifically
defining the charge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-12-04

A RUSSIAN DEFEAT.
WAR IN THE BLACK HILLS.
SHARP FIGHT WITH INDIANS.
MAHON'S POLICY.
THE POPE BETTER.
THE STRTGGLE IN THE E4ST.
SUlefmau Pasha.s Movements.

LONDON, Dee. 4.-COncerning Suleiman Pa.
Sha's movements. reported from CONSTANT
Eople Yesterday, when il was stated that he
was believed to be engaged in a strong effort
near OSman Bazaar, the daily TS'egrdph's
Shumla special, dated Sunday night. says:
" No official news has been received here since
Thursday. Important movements are immi-
nent. II not already progressing, and great
anxiety prevails, and many rumOrS are clrcu-
lating among them that heavy fighting Oc-
Cured on Friday in the direc, ion OF Trnova.
UPON which place the Russians were ultimately
driven back. losing over 5000 men. and that
the Turks are now bOmbarding Tirncva. AL
available surgeons and dre>SerS are going
hence to OSnan BaZar.
INOTE.-The rlmorS at Shumla and the cor
respondent impressions seem To confirm the
report that Suleiman PaSha is endeavOring Ia
effect an important diversion by cutting the
Russian communications along the northern
slope OI the Balkans. The movement may be
wholly imaginary. but is very feasible, and the
fact that the Russians say nothing about il
must not be taken as contradictory. They
would re likely 10 reserve a report until the
movement was cOmpletedl
Defeat Of the Russians.
CoNSTANTINOPLE. Dec. i.-Mehemet Ali tel
legraphS from kamarlIS, under date of yester-
day, as follows To-day, after violent cannon
aiding, our positions al kamarli. from the
heights of Etropol and Orchanie. the Russians
furiOusly attacked our left wing. The battle
continued until evening. We retained our po-
Sltl0nS. The enemy retreated with consider
able loss. Pursuit was prevented by the thickly
wooded country. We shall take the offe nSiyc
tomorrow. The Russian Imperial Guard wa
engaged
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Paralysis Of the Brain.

MONTGOMERY, ALA, Dec. 4-COl. Robert
Tyler. a son of eXPresi,lent Tyler, was at
tackled with paralysis OF the brain about 10
O'Clock yesterday morning, and died ut 9
o'clock last night
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-12-04

CONCORD, \. H., Dec. 1.-The WOlfbOrOugh
Savings Bank, at Marlborough. has been
ton. fh@denosits amonat 10 slao mso 'G n i
reported that the loss to depOSitOrs will be
about fifteen per cent, caused mainly by the
Shrinkage IN value of securities.
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BLICK HILLS INDIANS ON THE
VAR PATH.
Sharp Fight with the Sayages.

TEADNOOD. u. l.. Dec. 3--Many rumOrS
are in circulation about Indian depredationS
Oh the northern routes, but few can be traced
To reliable sources. On Saturday Lass six men
reached Crook City, suffering from exposure
and want of food. They report that their
camp on the Belle FOurche River. about forty
miles from this city. was attacked by a band of
more than two hundred Indians. Their parry
kept the Indians at bay for some time but
they were finally forced IL abandon the camp
leaving their horses mules and camp equipage,
IN addition To other properly captured by the
Indians during the fight. Three Indians were
Killed. but 10 whites were iniurnd
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-12-04

TROOPS FOR TEXAs-Lieut. Col. Johnson
of the department OF Texas, appeared before
the Horse committee on military affairs to-
day. He has commended the establishment Of
additional lOstS on the frontier, 0nd RECON-
mended that fOrte of 5000 men be stationed
on the border for the protection of American
citizens from Mexican thieves and murderers.
Gen. Ord has had conference with the Secre-
tary OF War aud Gen. Sherman, with refer.
ence 10 the situation on the Rio Grande. and
mentioned several que Stionabe transactions
on the part Of Gen. TrevinO's officers, which
lead him TO doubt the entire sincerity oi the
friendly professions Of the Mexican govern
ment. On the strength of Gen. Ord's repre-
sensations ii was at once decided to strength
en- forces In that section: and accordingly the
1th L. ;. infantry. Col George Sykes, has
been ordered 10 reinforce the troops already
there. The following comprises the aggregate
force now on the Rio Grande: one battalion of
the 18th cayalry, Col. Mckenzie, and the Sth and
gin regiments of cavalry, making All aggre-
gate of 200 horse; and the following regi-
ments of infantry: 10th regiment. Col. Clitz /;
the 2ith, Col. Potter, and the 18th, Col. An
drews. which, with the 10Th ordered to this
frontier, will make 200 infantry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-12-04

AMERICAN MANUFACTURES IN ENGLAND
The Consul General of the United states IT
London. in his dispatch Of the 18th ullimo,
calls attention To the reports of the L. 6. Con-
sulS az Manchester and Birmingham, from
which il will be seen that a trade la American
1Ctton goods Is Springing up in England. and
that millions Of dollars worth have already
been disposed of IN the Kingdom. and that
American manufacturers of the articles known
as birmingham ware. more especially agricul-
tural implements. are 1ayorably regarded in
Great Britain and her colonies. With regard
hni>h of the articles, and the willingness of
Americans To vary patterns to suit the cuSto-
mers. that has brought about the preference
Tor which TOW exists Tor american works.
THE PRESIDENT AND WoN,N-s RIGHTs-
Among the callers al the Executive Mansion
yesterday morning We're Mrs sara j. Spencer
Chairman of the Resident Congressional Com
mittee. and Mrs. Ellen Clark Sargent, Treas
urer Of the National Woman Suffrage Asso-
citation. bearing a petition from women citi-
zfn> 0f Philadelphia. representing that. having
a vital Interest IN all legislation concerning
The property the homes. the rights of persons
and the general interests of this Republic
They We're denied the right To express their
alssenl or approval by the chief practical
Etttht means known In this land. the ballot !:
Thai the important, lucrative honorable offices
IN this country and Of foreign courts were All
held and enjoyed by men, and denied to
women, not because Of age crime inSanity
idiOcy. incOmpetency or pauperiSIn. but h.
cause of sex, while the memorfalists cali attan-
ton TO the fact that woman sits ON the
British throne, and Deborah judged Israel for
forty prosperous years.
Mrs. Spencer said she had received letters
from many states asking her to request his
opinion ON this subject. She was informed by
citizens of Ohio at the Cincinnati convention
when his fortunes We're I'm the balance with
Mr.. Blaine's, that Mr.. Hayes was a friend Of
woman suffrage. The President said: The
question - too important 10 give il a hasty
verbal answer. You wish to know that other
women may nse il. and when expressed il
should De done carefully and in writing"
Mrs. Spencer said: IF the amendment We
ask for should pass both Houses of Congress.
may We then depend upon your endorsement 2"
hs answered: ASsuredly you may. That /
do not hesitate 10 say now
TEMPORARY INJUNCTION has been grant
cd restraining the officers Of the West Phiia-
saelphla passenger railway company from
Transferring or permitting the transfer &C.,
npon their books of am If the Oyerissue Of
ssruhcates VI stocks made by John s. Morton
and others.
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To TRoT FOR Ten THOUSAND DOLLARS
Henry N. Smith. owner of Goldsmith Maid.
has matched his siX-year-Old tretter Gossip
against Charles j. Trowbridge's road horse
Gen. Iweep Tor $1,000 with e 500 forfeit. The
race Is TO be trotted i'm july next
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-12-04

FELL DEAD.-Dr. w. j. Sawin, of Chicopee
Falls. Mass. who was to have been Installed
field COmmandery Knights Templar, fell dead
Of apOplexy AT the beginning Of the meeting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-12-04

NOTHING so CERTAIN AS TAXES and
DEATH" Is an oft-repeated axiom. But it is a
relief to know that In the payment OF special
saved by calling on William Dickson, % ~
street. Consult him before settling your taxes.
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THE HALLETT KMBOURN Yester-
day, in the Supreme Court of the United States
in the case of kilbOurn VS.. the Speaker of the
House of Representatives, &c.-errOr to the
Supreme Court of the District OF Columbia
action of Hallett KilbOurn to recover, for false
imprisonment, for being committed as for a
contempt of the authority Of the House OF Rep
resentatives in refusing to testify, touching his
own private business, as claimed by him. the
motion made to advance the cause on the
docket for hearing out of its regular order,
was Overruled, and it will have to take the
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Weather Indications To-day.

OFFICE OF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER
Washington, December ith, ls17. (
For middle and south Atlantic states. falling
barometer, southeTly TO eaSteTly winds and
rising temperature. with rainy weather in lat
ter and extending over former tonight
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THE BRIANTCRAIG CASE was continued jim
the Criminal Court yesterday, after our report
closed, and after some testimony as to the
testified TO conversation with Williams i'm
1876, in which W. said that Craig had not paid
him well. and he would smash Craig and his
and Gen. Pe,ouze testified for the defence, and
Major Brochus for the prosecution, and the
evidence was closed. Gen. Butler moved that
the court take the case from the jury, on the
make case, &C.. and lengthy argument fol-
lowed.