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misuIsuippi LouLands.

AK0fPHn, July T.-At public meet
ing last night Il Nas resolved 10 cali Z
convention Of representatives Of ths
Board Of Trade Gnd Chamber Of Com
merce and The Representatives and Sen.
Ators In Congress from The MilsissiPpi
Valley 70 meet In this city November
l2th next 70 eonsidsr The theory ot
Captain CoWdSn6 outlet system and tha
reclamation Of low lands.
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YAxKroS, July E-PArtiss arriving
today from Silver Lake, . Mennonite sst-
tlemcnt, 40 milss from here, bring intsl-
liRenes oi 3 eloud-burst 10 that region
on MondIy, BY which large portion Of
The coaatfy uas submerged and seven
persons drowned. The Vermilliou river,
ordinarily shout tuo rods wide, vas sIlsd
TO Width % over . mile and = depth
from 10 to So.iest. Much destruction oi
property Is srsPorssd.
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GA1yEsrox, July I.-The Ees' Fort
Clark special last night says: MsIieans
from sishoacas, Mexico. fired ftty shots
in the town Of San Felipe, Texas, in re-
,aliauon for having been punued the
day before BY Capt Kelly, Of the United
States Army, Who took from them some
stolen stock. Great excitement prevails.
Parsou Potter, Of frontier fame, shot apd
wounded . grsIser lat night While In The
act Of siealing his horses. E,cobedo ls
eopdemued to Be shot, butit don't give
them peace on the borders.
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His Celestial Majesty Trusts the
Mellean People.

sAs FRAsclsoo, July T.-Lieut. Ming
Cook, who arrived 10 the City Of Toxic 70
take the position Of Chinese Consul Of
this port says that the Chinese govern
nent has no desire to abroglte the Bur.
lingime treaty, nor does IL feel any fear
for its subjects in the United States, be.
lisyinS this government has the viii and
poser 70 protect them. BE also .Eiaied
that the Chinese goVsrnment had given
the subject Of emigration 10 this country
much thought, and did not care 70 have
more Of iiI subiscts come here than eau
End employment.
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Mnrine News.

NEwlYoRx, July 27.-ArriVed-CSty
Of Chester, from Liverpool sehiedlm,
from Rotterdam. t..f.. -.F
MosIRE11, Jrly T.-Arrtvsd-cir.
csssian, from Liverpool. T-s .t Z
LoxDox, July 27.-stsamShips City Of
Brussels and Slernuan, IRON Java, and
Vile De Paris, from New York, have ar
rived out. 'a-''
poKrl lRoniNL LosT, Jaly 95-DUring
ths gale 5ssisrday the schooner Portage
laden with ieoil, ffSn Fair Haven for
Toledo, vas sunk eight miles vest ot
here. The crew were saved. +
NEw YoRk, I,-Arriyed-sieamsr
Steamer State Of LouisiAna, from GlAa-
EpgSslj yI'ai bAs sJs, ~
PLYMOUTH, July 2i.-ArriTed-her-
der, New York
NV YOAx, JaIy 2z-Arrived-Adri-
attic, Liverpool.
QuEKxs7owx, July E.-Arrived-Gsr'
manic and Illinois, Philadelphia. u 2
PoEf EAusl July N.-AFriyed-Nsg
York from New York. = 81
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rmr /, troa5l. over the insurance
al. i.stiss nil' destroyed at Mime
rslI Yi,a- lev sstk' .go, The in'u'
1,, szpl,i., insisting that they are
4, E.ss 70, tb. Ios, BY FIRE, and not
y ~, s.s,sd By tb. explosions, while
4, ,r,.1 demand the amount Of their
uss il iall, :, The explosions were
sv.l ), ire. os Gov. Wsshburn''
I'M, loa sy The explosion w~ fIed at
r8A .sI 5, FIRE sli7 ,s7s, but he
s,.....,l lsy ai'.iOu Of the total Ioss,
r.a .sr. ,s.a.., representing $780,
u d IlrrIsc., vbO uisd 70 conpro'
IN T.I hin, are given 10 understand
aLAzSy Letter thl. be thinks they
ri. 10 bsIHoIl him and that be wants
LlAI i doe him.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-29

o1AHA, EEB, July T.-Tbs RePsbi.
eaa Of tomorrow mornIng will puplish
the crop reports from counties on The
lice Of the Union Pacific Railroad be-
iwten omaha and Kerney, and along the
line oi the Omaha and Republican Valley
Railroad, sho wing the harvest Of wheat
nearly completed. The yield is not u
large zs was expected, owing to ths recent
severe storms, but larger than lAat year,
on Account Of greAtsly increased acreage.
This applies 70 all other grain, rye and
corn which will give an immense yield,
s,timated al nearly fisy million bushels.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-29

,cm sabd,y School cOu'snuoa n, a,l WI,
IL s,ub.n,ilIe on the ID ID ano
!, y. H., j Ausu.L PrOIino. Dr.
~. !. ,.tot et The First Pte'0y'stiAI l,
-, - VII preside at all the genera, IRA,
liz ..<i.r, I'D Rev. J". Buchanan ..' WI, VII
!. ~ . se,,A,y. The cOnVsndOn will
: 'l.,, -,,ios., all in The lecture room
=, !, Fri Prsbytsriln Church. a
.,i.., . y..ias sill Be held in the
-. - Prubyari.a Church on Sunday
-. :. ii / o'clock, and at the same
10 4 Il s'sloet there will be = mas -
r.s,, .! .!sIp, >, which Rev. D. C.
05,r. ,Hl preside. Mr.. AbOer L.
ynss, Il GDeisDlii, an old s'sn6en-
m n. I'll Il present.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-29
Mining Matters In Pennsyivania
AN Advance Of wages De-
mnnded.

NV YoRx, July ia Pittstop dis-
patch says; The PsunSJlVaniG Coal Coz
miners and lAborers have effected psu
organization, sppointed committees and
arranged Tor meetlDgs At the several
mines, that delegates may be selected TO
form : general COMMITTEES 10 lay their de-
mands for an Increase Of uages before The
company. The man say that they aeesd'
ed 70 = reduction Of Ten cents ton aysLr
ago upon the promise Of restoration
Of their wages u soon q the price Of coal
would warrant 1t. The miners claim
that the aggregate advance In the price Of
coal il upwards Of one hundred per cent
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POLITICAL.
Deelines 10 be . CandIda.e.

LITTLE Rock, July E.-Hon. Henry
Rector IN public letter publi.hed 10.
day declines TO become candidate Tor
Governor on the Greenbaek or Any other
tieke; +. the approaching election.
81. Lours, July N.-The seni Con-
gressionIl Convention, Of the eighth die
trict nominated Col. John T. Crisp for
Congress on The 22d ballot.
MEMPHIS, July T.-Congrssman
slemons has been renominated BY the
Democracy Of ths second AarkaaShs dis
triet.
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HaU Democratic Economy
Works.

OEa % b. ia,dequGts GpprOpris.
ssa nd, By tbs late Congress the sAl-
me d IL, river nail agents have been
r,s.l lkiry. Gbr.e per cent, or from
IL. Gs,1rsd dollars per Innuu TO siz
laird little rough 90 the boys,
saty Uill, 20 doabt, zee the prOpristy
dh I'D Till is.l that The Democratic
ply b b, trisnd Of the poor man.
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Minister soyes Returns 20

SEw YoRK, July 27.-Unitsd States
Minister, Noyes, sailed TO day for Francs,
IN the steamship City Of Rlchmopd. Mr..
Noyes is accompanied BY his son, large
number Of friends bid gOodby 10 the
miniaisr Il the wharf. -.
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DLcIrNEs THE APPorSTNESI.-Goy.
Mathews, Of West Virgins, hss nonai:
mated Professor Richard Mcmahon, ot
the Wheeling w. Val R<sist1, 70 be =
Commissioner on behalf Of tbe State a.
the Paris Exposition. Prot. II. has de.
cliued the appointment Ralhisgtoa %.
Gl I&ar. L-
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MrxPHIs, July 1.-IniornAtion has
been received that the bale Of cotton .sn'
tered BY The Memphis Cotton Exchange
has been awarded the srst premium st
The PARA Expolltion, -.,-r
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suspension Of work In the Coal
Region.

PornvnLE, July T-There will Be 4
general suspension Of the mining opera
tors In the schuylkil! region, beginning
tomorrow aDd continuing till the 5th Of
August, after which time II is thought
there win be steady work the balance Of
the shipping season.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-29

., ~, ,., crop Louisiana frcs
p :. o. . nrl.t At New Orleans %a on
ml,..I. ms. y .or IN rou,. to Ne. York
Icy = =. .,is. I nd aIlrg, yield il look
aF'% = :. Ji,ppr hlppen' in harvest
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SAN FRASGsoo, July GA Portland
dispatch rays, Lorenzo Perkins aod vile
were attacked by Indians near Rattle
Snake SPRING, Columbia river, and both
we're murdered. The bodies were re-
covered By party OF citizens who went
on the trail Of The missing people.
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cRrEL TREATNEHT OF JEHs.

The 1haef Bucharest dispatch say
that = number Of roWdies decoyed some
Jews into shop 10 that city and beat
them shockingly. Several Of The victims
had their bones broken. The governmenl
has promised to investigate the GfEir and
punish the offenders.
ACCIDENT 10 4 cHIsEsE AMBASSADOR.
A brougham, containing the Chiness
Ambassador, came in collision with an
omnibus In Holborn this morning. The
AMBASSADORS right arm vas injured, bis
bead confused, and his system received q
severe shock. BE was taken In . tlintinE
condltisn into the Horse Shoe Hotel.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-29
AusfRlA's INTENTION.

A dispatch from conStHntinople says :
Austria hAs abandoned the idea Of con.
ysntion with Turkey about Bosnia Ind
HerIeeovina, and will move the troops
into Bosnia, and Afterwards send . note
or declaration 70 the Porte setting forth
AustriAa yieWI and intentions,
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Gen. GARFIELD starts for Home

ATLAxTic CfIY, \. J, July N.-Gtn.
Garfield appeared in the Potter CouEiit'
zee rooms ior short time this morning,
entirely recovered from bis Sickness. He
took leave Of the member and friends,
and started for home.
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v,,.blie.p, ot Massachusetts
II .;. s,.ts Convention At Boz
= '. :. s,asSsr 18th,
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~, d, gO.oOo bushels Of .,., wheat
w - Nd lu,pscsed in BAlii'
~ '''.'., .,,s,n l.., week, the largest
~, ~, y, NJ ,,s.iysd IN that city iD the
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-29

Now ,ha. the frui, season has fairly
begun in Maryland, dealers are antiei.
pllius heavy consigunenh during the
early part oi this week.
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" sEnAToR rRpMRuLL

Testified that be left for New otIsasns on
invitation OF Mr.. Hewitt Chairman Of
the Democratic Executive Committe, 10
witness the count by the Returning
Board, 10 company With other gentlemen
similarly invited. The visitors were no,
present when the Board retired for de-
Liberation; they did not see the eompils.
tion Of the returns BY which the Board
arrived n the results, nor did be know
whether any afidayiu presented 10 the
Board we're read nj all.
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aA4 FaAaaco, July H.-Ths ssv.dn
bank today snbscribsd for million Ind
: quarter q 4psr esnt loans, payable ia
standard dollars,
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ITALY.


RoxE, July 27.-Garibaldi hu written
3 letter warmly approving an annexation
demonstration aDd recommending rifle
prsctiee throughout Italy.
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.,,,y ot Washington City are
Ip,'s:'@s1.s.o l,sss %. .ols ia''s'd Of green
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FOREIGN NEWS.
The Pan AnrIican Conferences.

Loxpox, July g7.-Ths P.a Anglican
Conferences adjourned yesterday. There
will Be . 10 deum and farewell service At
ST. Panls Cathedral this morning. The
bishop Of Peunsylyania will preach the
aArnoon
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The Committee closed its business here
early this afternoon. Potter, Hiscock
and ButIer left for New York, where they
will examine, on Monday, Governor Pal.
mer, Of Illinois. An adjournment will
then take place, subject TO the call Of The
Chairman. Mr.Springer return. 10 his
family At Deer Park, Nd.
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BOsrox, July 2s.-Kss,psy, the Cali.
lorna agitator, arrived here to-day.
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OTYIrR or NE cuu 9loNkL oHTIcE1.
KAHagTnH, D, c, JAY 19-I 4. H.
nonLuuun.

! For Tenusales and the Ohio Valley,
partly cloudy weather with occasional
rains, light nortbeasterly veeripg 10
wsrnsr southerly winds, stationary or
falling barometer.
For the Lower LIke. region, warmer,
clear weather, followed BY inereasipg
eloudipess and possibly BY rain, light
winds, mostly southeastsrly, stationary
or falling barometer.
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wAsHrsoros, July H.-Ths following
il the q. S. TrsA.urers report for The
week ending Saturday, July 9th:
DIED.

DIED.
WooD4-At 81. LoGiI. ThurIdfy, 18Th dlyef
Jaly, 1875 II * O'Clock ?. T., EN. a. WooDt-
In The 18th year q his Age, 500 d Mr.. Altpd
Woods and SOp.In-IIv of Mr. Pstsr Z Linn,
FausrlI iron tho r,hdsneS ui NJ. Peter :, zinn'
No 1861 NiIa street, this tNOodiy) hiisrDoon'
Jay 18Th, al : O'Clock ?. Il. Friends Of The
faulty Irs respectfully invited TO stttBd.
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oorru rARoLryA RIyFNuE oABE

II IL now stated that no definite de-
tsTnination hAs been reached 10 The case
al tbe South Carolina Internal Revenue
obeials indicted ior killing LAdd.
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aAlynrox auARAs1IsEp.

GA1vrsros, July 2.-Ths Board oil
Health to-day passed resolution quar-
antining vessels from Eastern and Tor
eign Gull ports for twenty days. The
quarantine is TO include passengers and
i,.i,h,s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-08

Orr WONDERFUL PETRoLEUM.-Twenty
years ago this article was little known. The
nrst artificial Well was sunk in August 1874
we believe. Now there is an annual produc-
tlon In this country Of about lA0Jle00 barrels
ana more than S60.0o0nts0 worth Is exported TO
other countries annually-our exports rang
Ing In importance, according TO valuation
hIst, cotton; second, -four and grain: third.
hog products GARD hams and salt pork; and
lourth, petroleum. There are more than iNOl0
OIL wells flowing or being sunk aud probably
over slo,un,Oo invested in the business In one,
way and another. Fifteen million blrrels
(torty gallons 10 harrel) OF this earth yiel led
OH would MI 9.6N,o0OW lamps holding haif n
PINT each, or about seven such lamns for every
man. woman, and child on our glope IN thase
lamps were equally distributed, so that every
Tour persons could have one, and allow half
pint OF oil 10 burn three evenings on An aver
age (Short nights incuded), the l50laCl6 bar
relS OF oil would light up the whole human
race Tor period OF three months or a fourth
Of the population OF the globe for whole YEAR
All this has come 90 light, from the bowels 81
the earth, in less than twenty years. during
which time we have not only used an the pa
troieum we have wanted ourselves but have
sent TO other lands nearly S5o0O,l. 600 worth. az
the low custom house valuation. What other
stores OF light and of comfort lie Vet undiScoy-
cred in this wonderful world Of ours?-[ C5un-
trU C6TtemOn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-08
@A western greenback paper is called th,
Golden Era 49,

Golden Era.
ssrThe eruption of Mt. vesuyius has mod
ss-Apples are so abundant in Connecticut
that they bring but ten cents bushel
Es-The female crusaders OF Ohio have not
iab0red in vain. There are 127 more saloons
In Columbus than there were i'm ISL
sr- The Austrian government has accented
the resignation OF the Hungarian cabinet but
ordered them TO continue the administration
OF affairs until their successors are appointed.
fD-Savage a. Lyman, jewelers., Montreal.
Canada, have failed, with large liabilities.
Ihelr chle1 creditors are In England.
fo- The "poor mans candidate" entered
Chelsea last evening ia a four horse barouche.
the "sons OF toll /" following afoot.-fEr.
wesley w. Bishop, of Connecticut. has
MADE third confession in which he admits
that he administered morphine in a fatal dose
TO his wife himself.
s1- "A teacher at Somerville Mass. is said to
punish children by tying strings round their
ankles SO tightly that the skin is burst i'm
places.
H1-Henry c. Martin, charged with COM
pictty in The forgery of a check for SCI Dds ON
the Union Trust company of New York has
been discharged, the evidence being insuffi-
Gent.
es-The mob that tarred and feathered w.
D. Jones in Truckee, Cal, used hot coal tar,
Which was not only poured over his body, but
into his eyes. His sight was entirely de-
suoyed.
6S Mr.. John Hughes, NJ p, believes i'm
marriage with deceased wifes sister, and he
recently told the electors of NORTHAMPTON
that MS Vile had six sisters and he should be
happy 10 marry every one OF them.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
~ 5t9 18th street northwest

~ SO 1th street northwest,
TRUSTEES SALE OF TwO-sTORY BECK
H MG1ar VIII BACK BUILDING. ON Y
also, A BUILDING LOT ON STRFEr
BGTWEEN 10TH STREET AND YER.
MONT AVENUE
by virtue OF three de ds CT trust dated rs- Exs
spect,xely May is, 1876, July Z. 1876. and ez.A
NofpmNr z 1874 and recorded in Libars LIZ
.Slo 40 and a. the request OF IN parties seen ei
tneieDy: the undersigned Trustees will sell at pub
TIC aucl1On on the pTemiSes-
IN FRIDAY, the 2J.h OF October, A, ID,
1873, At : o. Clock m. all that piece or parcel
O. ground known as part Ct Lot (five) In so uara
on street north sixteen feet east from the SOUTH
west corner of said lot five. and running east I'll
1eet and IL Inches: thence north 1876 feet; thence
west feet IL Inches, and thence south to thu bs-
ginning, together with the improvements. These
consist OF a two-story Brick House containing six
thirty feet alley in the rear.
Also Oh the SAME DAY, Immediately after the
above. say ut o'c Ock q M, Lot 18 (sixteon), in
Leonard 3. Chapman'S subdivision of the north.
ern half of square 335 Chree hund red and thirty
fve), as recorded In the surveyors Office,
paid in cash, and ths balance three equal install
ments In six, nine and twelve months from the
day OF sale the deferred pay to be secure by
the prom issory notes OF the purchaser and a Aed
OF trust on the premises sold. A deposit of SlcO
must be mace when the property on N street i,
on the s street lot. il ths terms be not compisd
with in seven days after the sale, the Trustaas ra
serve the right to resell five days public noics
at the risk and cost OF the defaulting purchaser
JANIS FULLERTON, (rn,,.....
JAMES WHITE, frustees'
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THE EVENING STAR.


THE SUICIDE OF DR. PKTERMANN, THE
GERMAN GEoGRAPHER.-A Berlin dispatch TO
the New York Herald confirms the report that
DE- August Heinrich Peterman. the distin-
sulshed German geographer. did not die from
an apopiectic stroke, as was at first reported.
out committed suicide, being driven 10 dis
traction by bodily suffering, caused by bron-
ShitlS and mental excitement of a domestic
nature. According to the Herdld'S dispatch,
on the morning of the 18th ultimo DIR. Peter
man, after restless night, requested his wife
anu daughters, who had tenderly watched
over him during the night, to retire from the
room, which they did. They did not remain
apseht long-scarcely fifteen minutes when,
on tnelr return, DR.. Peterman was found
harglng limp and lifeleSs from the window
Assistance was hastily summoned. the body
was cut down and reStoratives tried. but he
was dead, and crumpled in one of his hands
with the clutch of death was paper. It was
letter addressed to his youngest daugbter
and contained his will. 1t bore the date OF Sep'
tember 8. showing that he had harbored the
fatal intention for nineteen DAYS. The dis
patch further states that Dr. Peterman had
lived unhappily with his first wife, from whom
he was divorced in lS77, since which. il is
charged, she has bent her endeavors to DESTROY
his peace of life, particularly since his MAJ.
rage to his present wife, four months ago. In
bis own family, too, he had troubles, his
father and his brother having died by their
own hands.
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"SILKNCE Is GOLDEN. /,

IL IS the sweet warm rain in silence drocpine.
That sinks with refreshing prwrr:
Nntthe wind born storm or driving torrent,
Which breaks the tender flower.
IL rs tee Keen, quick lightning, sharp and silent,
ma si'interS. sCathes and kills.:
NH p me hnge lrl'owi wing 81 the noisy thunder.
EcEoinS among the hills.
~ - .iie silH small voice. whose silent pleading
ietSuadss the dcepmoSt heart:
Nn me loud cCh, the hua,E. and Nulf-ar tarcop
The rllCe stcntoTian art e''
The miChtiost forces I'm the word aroppd ne
We neither hear nor see. -
The shallnw hrouk,et. peat anon, its elstas
Babbles increasingly.
ne stars march on In their eternal courses
L Gtcrtng no voice or sound;
The rushing meteor flies -eNplodes In ether
Falls kissing 10 the ground.
The human soul: whose grasp Is widest rrandest
%! things in heaven and earth,
Discovers not its roy al truths and treasures
In hours of noisy mirth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-08

4S-Great Caesar! Suppose it should turn out
that kearney has stolen while away for the
purpose OF writing lecture.-[ Albany Euen-
ing Post
AgA six year-old daughter of VIM. Rogers
OF Warwick, Ont, bitten by a cat which had
previously been bitten by mad dog, died
Friday, with all the symptoms Of hydrophobia.
SSThe last car festival at Juggernauth was
miserable failure. There were no large con-
tributiOns by devOtees, and the RAM tnother
Of the banished Rajah of Puri) had to bear al
the expense.
ASHenry Greenbaum, ex-president of the
German Savings bank OF Chicago. was ar
rested Saturday on charges preferred by I. B.
Weber for ENLIGHTENMENT OF $4,000, and
bailed In SIS, COO.
"a Prof. Max Muller believes in the higher
education Of girls. He has just given ST. 500 to
be inves ed to provide an exhibition for a
scholarship at the high school for girls in OK.
ford.
@-A woman was found in Pittsfield tene.
ment EeaIly dead from starvation Tbehonse
was devoid of the simplest comforts. and her
four children, nearly naked, were crying for
food. Her husband, hackman. earns fair
wages, which he spends In drink and cards.
Many of those saved from the Pripcass
Alice disaster on the Thames fonnd that ali
those nearest and dearest to them were gone
One poor little fellow wept bitterly, and con
tfnuously called out, Bring me nanny and
nj! ny little BABY brother, alternating this with,
III u my birthday today"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-10-08

BUTT WANTS TO Go TO CONGRESS
Wigs readers have not forgotten that sweet
scented carpetbagger, Charles w. Buttz, who
l1ouIished at Richmond during the reign of
lives, but wants the colOred voters of Charles
ton, South Carolina, TO send him to Congress.
To reporter of the Nelos, however, the other
day, he said: l don't exactly know Just vet
whether will be a candidate for Congress
before the republican convention or not 1t
depends entirely upon circumstances You
me- Bowen promised me before left here
that if the race was between me aud Taft he
would keep his hands OFF. But you know was
away, and kept away by sickness, and since L
have returned find that Bowen has gone back
on me, and is now advocating the claims OF
Taft Richmond WHO