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The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-27
FOREIGN NEWS.
The Eastern War cloud.

LoSDoS, September ss.-Ifit Is true that the
commandment Allmusjd, In the presence Of one
OF the Ameer's must trusted servants, threat
ened to shoot Cavagnari, there can be but little
doubt that the threat was in accordance with
direct instructions from the Ameer.
The Times says: This latest news leaves lit
lie doubt. wemust expect war. Operations,
in f,.ct. baye been commenced already. The
Ameer doubtless intended To make the breach
with England lrreIarablei such VIII be u'
eject of his conduct. We ought 70 be wei
able TO succeed iu occupying two or THREE I'M
portant points in Afghanistan before win'er
which will go a long way towards finishing Tn
war. We can continue u IN the spring. II 'h'
| Ameer be still obdnrnle, The blow, Nhei
given, must be eneciual, Even the paiiN Ne~'
myors prompt and vigorous action
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LATEST MARKETS.
NOON

GALVESTON, septembc, 0,--MoSEr--Gold
iOoIS silver--Amercan, part Mexican 90,
New York sight, n discount, New Orleans
sight, par.
Hprs-Dryselectta, Ice, picked, u, stack
sailed, 12'4cI kips, lHci wet salted, nc to
SIC.
wooL-somewha more active, Fine Eastern
spring cllpf 2o@22ci Fine Western, ls@2Oci
improved Mexican, Hello.
CorroN Receipts, 22i5i exports none,
sales, 2ssJ; stock, g,OJi market easy;
iMiddling, 9ys. Low Middling, osj Good
Ordinary, 9h.
Nnw YoRk, September 9o.-Gold opened at
1905 stocks unsettled; money ., gold ~ ex-
change, long isi short ts5s STATE bonds quiet;
government bonds weak.
CorTog--Duii, salesG2i; Middling Uplands,
II, Mlddling Orleans III
Futures steadier; September, iO-s5i October
i0-sa, November, 1911; December, l0-Iii jan
uary l0-sl February 1850.
LvEnrooL, Sept. 2G--Cotton--Aiore business
doing Middling Uplands, 6,sdi Middiing
Orleans, 0si sales, 10 900; for speculation and
export, 1000; receipts, 1900, including 1850
| American.
Futures l-32 better. uplands, low mid
ding clause for September delivery, G 5-39;
November anil December, 1885, December
and January, o I-i0i January and February,
| O Ills; February aud March, O l-l6.
| Middling uplands, 6,l, Middling Orleans,
60; Low Middling uplands, 1915; Good Or
binary uplands, 81; Ordinary uplands, 81.
| Af'ss Closing Markets.
Kansas Cry, September 2s-Grass wlntered
Texas steers - oo@2 80; corn fed 81 5O9sa 80
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-27
An Elegant Preparation

Designed to meet the public want for harm
less hair dressing and restorative, is found In
Parker's Hair Balsam. II acts like maggie,
commencing at the very roots, removes Da
drum and all humors from the scalp, and new
original youthful color and beauty. Falling
hair is Immediately checked by Its use, and 1t
produces growth OF beautiful young hair.
soft, glossy and luxuriant, that surprises
quisite perfume and purity OF composition.
renders 1t the growing fayorite OF the toilet
table everywhere, Buy bottle from your
druggist, u. +. GRAVES, druggist, Waco,
and test Its merits. augldd&wtoctl.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-27
Nothing Short Of UnmistakabIe

".Ha
Conferred upon tens Of thousands of sufferers
could originate and maintain the reputation
which AyKR's SARsAPABILLA enjoys. II Z
compound Of the best vegetable alter'%n"
with the Iodides OF Potassium anil soro,
| is the most efrectual of all remf.-.op,
ulous, mercurial, or bioo9-n i's ,s".a'
fornly successful ami cy.aa conpie.e cures
effects. 1t produces IS, iiumors, Ii'nP,es,
of scrofula, sorr.seases ana all u'soruers
Eruptlons, s,pnriiy OF The blood. ny us
arising ~ effects 1t always relieves and Of
| invIy,S Liver Complaints, Female Weak
ties and Irregularities, aud Is potent re-
.lcwer OF vitality. For purifying the blood it
has no equal. 1t tones up the system, res
torres and preserves the health, and imparts
yigor and energy For forty years II has been
in extensive use, and is to-day the most avail
able medicine for the suffering sick, any
where. For sale by all dealers s2idwiw
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-27
[ELEGRAPHICl
Associated Pros. ,hspatohes.
NEW ORLEANS.
Tho Fever Record.

NKw OnLKAss, September 20 Piled II go
p. m.-Dcaths, ~, eases reported, iss. Total
deaths, 2652, total cases, $40. rp lNaH
I Catharine Murphy believer In religion and
sister Fclecitor. a native Of Mendata WILSON,
stu, died To-day ut Hotel Dcup. ia.s
A dispatch 10 the Towards announcing the
death, at vicksburg this morning OF VIM
lockwood, President OF the IIowurd Associa-
tion, says he diad on the field OF hoaor and
duty, lie brayely met the king OF ierrors and
died martyr In the body house, he died In
full possession of his faculties, and with
many anxious words about the Association of
which he was honored chief, aud with bless
ings on dear friends who nobly come to the
relief OF suffering people.
At the 18th street Protestant Orphan isy-
lum twenty-three children have been sick
since the epidemic commenced Three OF
them had the black yomlt, but not one OF them
died.
From noon to 0 p. m. 90 deaths hayo been re-
ported, and 100 cases, 81 OF which were prior
to September %. For the twenty -four hours
up to noon there were 25l cases reported to the
board OF health, 100 OF which We're included
In the ofilciai report, and 100 were omitted,
they bearing date prior to September ed.
Grand total cases, 1895. $3.50
Dr. II. ID. Murray, 10 charge Of the u s.
Marine Department at Hotel Deu, reports 3
new cases. Three more cascsare reported at
the Boys Asylum, corner ST. Charles and Du-
fossal streets, and at the Female orphan
Asylum, on Camp street. i
Benz. Meyer, German, one Of the clerks of
the Third District Court, died to-day Of yell
low fever.
DESERVING the Vessel.
NEw ORLEANS, September 20 To-day %
sailors OF the steamship ST. Louis, lying at
Jackson, left the vessel because there were
some cases of fever on board. They were will
ling to return, provided the sick were sent To
the hospital aud the ship fumigatel
aaTF Baton Rouge. geii
BATON RouoE, September 25.--Twenty- -four
new cases, deaths none. r..af
Grenada.
GRENADA, September q. One death and NJ
new cases.
Lafourche Crossings.
LArouRcun CROSSINGS, September 20 NV,
cases, one with black yomit. ee.
l UH.a.a.f| fg-l|f |Hf4fal ~
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MEMPHIS.
New Case. 1876, Death. 40.

MEMPHIS, September s6-The Howard ply
sicians report 1875 new cases and 40 deaths OIL
ciaily reportod for the last 81 hours ending at
six last night. Among the deaths are Jno.
Mitchell, brother to Maggie Mitchell an
actress ; Langdon A. Chcves volunteer ply
sician from sayanahi Mai John 7. Trezeyaut
Joe ID. Landrun son of Rev. S. I.andrnn and
W II, G. Miller j. Hays died near the city.
A committee of citizens adopted resolutions
thanking the United States aud the world at
large for generous contributions. The amount
here and that on the way are probably Sun
cieut TO meet all needs.
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NUMBER 90.
Rescued From a watery Grave.

LONDON, September 2G,--Ihe British bark
Wesley and seymour, from Charleston, $. c.,
August 20, for Amsterdam, arrived on 81.
GATHERINGS Point, Isle Of Wight, having on
board the crew Of the steamer Wexford, from
Now York FOR iiayre. The crew wrs rescued
on the 9th, when the steamer was In n sinking
condition.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-27
For County Treasurer,

We are authorized TO announce Mr.. JOE
LEHMAN as Candidate for County treas
urer subject TO the vote OF the people.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-27
CANTON.

New Cases 12, Deaths 2.
CANTON, Miss. September 20 New cases
IL, ieaths2, Fs iirg
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-27
MISCELLANEOUS.
Meeting Of Pacific r. R. Directors.

NEW YonK, Sept. 26.--1he annual meeting
Of the Northern Pacific Railroad company was
held yesterday. The report Of the Directors
show the business Of the road to he Increasing
satisfactorily. Gross earnings for the year,
81, 100, ISL oo expenses, 1851 30, .coi leaving
net balance OF 500, o7o.0ei net increase over
last year, sIO9, Isl 90. ID
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nosoUE COUNTY.
Far District Clerk

We are authorized 20 announce iohn N. ~.
johnson, the Present incamtpssn'i a s ep.ice
Of nisirict CLERK o. Bosaue county, n me en-
suing election
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.


We are authorized to announce J. NJ. MAY
CY, ESD, Of this city, as u candidate Tor
Judge OF the District Court OF this the Four
teeth Judicial District OF Texas. dwte
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1878-09-27
For civ NInTshnI.

We are authorized 10 announce the name %
A. y. UUGHsTON as an independent ean,h-
date for the Office Of City Marshal Of Waco.
We are authorized TO announce the name o.
c. w. JuRNEl as candidate Tor me once
IN the aciion of the Democratic Nominating
WACO, TKxAs, March 81, ISIS
To the Voters of Waco: ..t.
for the oiIice of City Marshal, subject 70 ".
decision of the Democratic Cnnyentien, III -
Ing assured that II elected, VIII perieti1e III. III
ua.,is " A. 5. FOSTER
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-02-20
To Business Men.

Advertising in the MoRRIsTowE GAZETTE is now
recognized by business men, having faith in their
own wares, as the most effective means Of secur
merits.
Advertising in tie MoRRIsTowE GAZETTE impels
inquiry, and when the article offered is of good
quality and at fair price, the natural result IL
increased sales.
Advertise & in the MORRISTOWE GAZETTE is a
permanent addition to the reputation of the goods
advertised, because it is a permanent influence,
always at work in their interest.
Advertising in the MoRRIsTOwN GAZETTE is the
most energetic salesman, addressing constantly
the public in the advertisers interest, and cease
lessly at work, seeking customers from all classes
Advertising in the MoRRIsTowN GAZETTE pro-
duces trade, for, even in the dullest times adver
tsers secure by far the largest share Of what is be
ing done
Advertising in the MoRRIsTowE GAZETTE en-
phatically pays. The paper is popular AID has a
bona-ide circulation of one thousand. 1t is read
by the substantial business and agricultural class
of its section, bess being the official paper Of
Hamblen, Claiborne aEd Granger Counties.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-02-20

al character believe in the orthodox
hell. They think they do, and that Is
ALL -
The Rev. C. Fl. Mann. in the
svedenborgian Church in Thirty
ifth street. New York, said -
i s'Fhe teachings the Church has given
her people are so untenable, so cruel 50
horrible, so unmerciful and unjust, it is
no wonder that the modern thinker,
who is al once honest and intelligent,
should utterly refuse to hold them. =
n -
He who has chosen to be devil
cannot be made into an angel Know
ing this fact, the Lord has provided a
home for the wicked, where He pities,
loves, and serves them. He could not
keep them from sin, and hence from
hell and what reason have we to think
that He will save the man who has In
freedom chosen evil.
The Rev. j. NJ Gray, in the Reform ed
Episcopal Church, Greenpoint, quoted
passages from the New Testament to
show how consonant with the notion OF
an eternal he'll is the spirit of the Scrip
lures. As to the nature of hell, the
wicked are to be sensible of it; they arc
said to weep, wall, and gnash their
teeth. They are in exquisite torture.
A lake of fire and birthstone is their
home
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rougher than wheniL was flesh. aud
wore a somewhat powdered look. IL
was interesting TO witness the care
and tenderness with which the father
guarded that once smiling. but now
petrifed daughter"
There are few men whom we would
credit sooner than we would credi.
William Hicks. We have known him
long and Intimately. and do not
doubt but that he saw, what he and
Others regarded as petriied body !;
but the question in our mind is, was
it petrifaction, or was it the body
itself. having been acted upon by
some chemical power, as those which
change vegetable matter to peat and
csal? OF course we make no asser-
ton, one way or the ether. .gor5
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Jefferson to his Daughter.

q I am glad to learn. my dear Pat
sy. that you are employed in things
new and good. Of all the cankers
of human happiness, none corrodes
with SO silent yet SO baleful an in
fuence as Incidence. Exercise and
application produce order in our af-
fairs, health of body and cheerfulness
of mind. If at any moment, my
dear, you catch yeurselfi in idleness.
start from it as you would from the
precipice of a gulf. do not like
your saying that you arc unable to
read Liyy but with the aid of mas
ter. It is part of the American
character to surmount every Difficult
ty by resolution
MY expectations from you are
high, but not. higher than You may
attain. Nobody in this world can
make me so happy or miserable as
you can. Think nothing il insur-
mountable and you will be all that I
wish you to be. a .it3
Affectionately, T.J.'
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-02-20

~ A Richmond dispatch says
the latest sensation in The Senate of
Virginia is the speech Of VIM. N.
Stevens. a colored repddiationist
from Sussex county. delivered in
that body on the debt question. The
sensation was not made by Stevens
repudiatien sentiments. for the debt
repudiators are about equal in num-
bers with the debt payers. but it was
produced by his splendid elequence.
There was nothing commonplace or
stilted in the Grafton, and everything
hat the speaker uttered was trench.
ant and profound. All Of his broth
er Senators opened their eyes in as
constituent as they sat spell bound
during the delivery. which occupied
an hour.
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Memory of the Dead.

Glasgow Times.J a5
There is, perhaps, no feeling more
calculated to awaken all the gener-
GUS and noble impulses of the hu-
man mind and soften and still
every bitter animosity Of life as the
memory of loved ones we have long
since buried. Years may have in
terveAed, and the figures of time
rudely torn the chords of hearts
that were once untouched by care or
sorrow prosperity may shun our ga.
ger grasp and sorrows darken our
pathway; nisanthropy. harshness
and doubt of every mans good in
tentions mingle slowly and surely
with the thread of life, out still
away down deep in almost every
world-encrusted and time hardened,
heart, there is an everlasting font o f
affection for some loved one who has
been lain asleep beneath the sod.
ever whose resting place the flowers
have bloomed and faded many years.
And ever and anon in the struggle
up the sleeps of life and the gradual
descent. in the evening of life, to
the valley of death. memory sweeps
back the curtains of the past and
the phantoms of happy days now
gone, glide before US. The sound
Of voice that is forever hushed
steals softly down the vista Of time !;
the glance of bright eyes long since
closed to this evil world ? strike
down into the depths or our seul.
and the smile of loving lips that
have mouldefed into dust years
ago, come back to US at the magic
touch of the wizards wand The
home of our childhood, which re
sounded with our merry laughter.
may be empty and desolate, and dis
mantIed and half forgotten stand .
mouldering relic OF the past, bat
enc look at the dear old place with
its countless, thronging memories
of those who have passed forever
cut Of its portals will more deeply
stir the silent waters of the heart
than the study of the grandest pal
ace of the old world. The loving
hands that there guided our baby
footsteps may long have been fold
cd across the breast that first pill
lowed our head. and the affection
that, for US, could never be qaench
ed in this life. stifed by the cold
waters of death, but still the sweet
memories OF that great love viii
sometimes break through the fog'
of the past and awaken tie better
impulses of our nature. God heir
that man to whom the world is full
of bitterness and who can recall nc
loving memory of the past to soften
streng then and ennoble him in hi:
battles with the cares of this life.
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MORRIsTOWN TENN. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY &c, 1878.


acre, owing TO its proximity to rail
roads and large towns. All the
lands are either black heavy loan
or rich post-oak sandy land. I'm
proved lands are worth froA 81 te
$50 per acre, and unimproved from
81 to $40. Horses and cattle II
countless numbers are raised on the
prairies without any attention. from
tue fOal to the full grown work
horse and beef steer. Good horse.
are worth from $50 to SO. and good
milch cows from $50 to $50. On'
principal fencing consists of posts
set in tile ground at distance OF
eight feet from each other, with a
barbed wire Eve feet frem the ground
and another eighteen inches, with
six inch plank midway between
them. This makes a cheap, durable
and perfect fence. and is sure pro-
lection against the raids OF preda.
tory cattle aud horses. No hogs run
at large en the prairie. sections.
hence, the kind of fence go univers-
ally adopted. La. the timbered Sec
tions, the old zig gag rail fence is
much in use, and is perhaps cheap.
est. @ e#
Our climate is the mildest and
most genial under the sun. Rarely
any snow and but seldom any neces-
sity for overcoats or heavy wrappers.
| have net saen exceeding three
light SHOWS in the eight years dur
ing which | have been in Western
Texas, and the heaviest of these did
not cover the ground. This is the
healthiest cOuutry | have ever visit
ed, or seen; no malaria, but little
pneumonia, no rheumatism, only an
occasional case of typhoid fever, no
ePidemics and really no truly malig-
nant types of any particular disease.
We have considerable bilious fever
during the warm season, but it can
be controlled easily by even tyro
in medicine. Ny father, whe had an
extensive practice for twenty-five
years in East Tennessee and South
Western Virginia, used frequently
to assert that this was the healthiest
section he had ever seen; possess
ing fewer local causes for sickness,
and freer from all that class of dis
eases which so often commit such
fearful rayages among the inhabit-
ants of the mountain sections of the
other States. Our men are large,
robust, red-faced specimens of the
genus homo, and cur ladies modern
models of the Venus de Medict. Ex-
cuse haste and the little regard paid
to rhetorical arrangement, and if
you desire it, will give you q fuller
description Of soil, climate, water,
character and habits of eur people,
principal productions, chisfmarkets,
best counties to locate Ia, projected
and completed railroad lines, sizes
of towns, approximate amounts OF
capital invested ia different enter
prises. &c. &c. al g-.l tlls9 -a9fH
7- I Very truly yours.
f..,s.r.... w. F. FARIs.
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Alone

The golden sun has sank to rest, M
And crimson clouds bedeck the west,
The gentle breezes sigh and moan,
Gently ssying-Art thou alone9
The little birds pour their song,
In swelling strains soft and long
The dying notes in softest tones,
Echo faintly-Art thou alone?
Sweet perfumes from common flowers,
Breath on me from sunny bowers,
Among the roses zephyrs moan,
Signing Radly-Art thou alone
The silver moon is sailing high,
Aud glittering stars gem the sky,
Distant murmurs in sweetest tones
Whisper softly-Art thoa alone2
Sweetest memories como and GO,
Words OF love so soft and low
Hearts once 80 warm and true hsve Aown,
Saddest momenss-I am aloneI
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-02-20

U The following gentlemen are
candidates for Judge Of the Supreme
Court in West Tennessee Judge
Tom W. Brown and Chancellor R. J.
Morgan. of Memphis; Supreme
Judge John L.. I. Sneed, of Shelby
county; Judge Howell Jackson, of
Jackson; Supreme Judge freeman
and Hon. Ben. J. Lee, of Browns
vile. The Memphis Ledger under
stands that the friends of Judge
Sneed will endeavor to put him on
the track for the State at large. 1t
is evident from present indications
that much interest will be felt in the
selections Of the State Judicial Con-
vention.
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Randolph and the Landlord.

John Randolph was travelling in a
part Of Virginia with which he was
unacquainted. In the meantime he
stopped during the night at an inn
at the fork of the road. The inn
keeper was fine old genteel man.
Knowing who his distinguished guest
was. he endeavered to draw him into
conversation. but failed in all his ef-
forts. But in the morning when Mr..
Randolph was ready to start he call
ed for his bill, which en- being pre-
sented. was paid. The landlord.
still anxious to have some conversa.
ton with him, began as follows:
Which way are. you travelling,
Mr.. Randolph"
't Sir said Mr.. Randolph, with q
look of displeasure. v a
-" asked" said the landlord,
(which way were you travelling p
g Have paid my bill?' m1s
Yes" bagi45 4 .esys s4zF
9" Do / owe you anything more -
IS No. as baa taoiad astl5AIHa
"Wel1 I am going just where I
please-do ysu understand? ?" Ill
The landlord by this time got
somewhat excited and Mr.. Randolph
drove off. But to the landlords sur
prise. the servant returned to in
quire which of the forks of the road
to take. Randolph not being ont of
hearing distance, the landlord spoke
at the top of his voice = =
A' Mr. Randolph you don't owe me
a cent; just take which road yeu
please" s i
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-02-20

V The suit of Jacob Staub 3. v
the East Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia railroad, for damages alleg-
ed to have been sustained by the
complainant in the employ of the
company in 1874. was decided in the
Circuit Court at Knoxville, last
week, the jury awarding damages to
Stau6 to the amount of $741 88. The
damages claimed was $4,000. A
motion for new trial was entered
by the plaintiff, and she necessary
steps taken to bring another suit for
$4,000 in the same case. the plea
alleging tresspass and breach of con.
tract On the part of the company
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1878-02-20

This total. usually reckoned at
200. 600. 900, has undergone much
change during the lifetime Of the late
pentiff. The church has gained most
notably in the United States aud
England. ~. ...al.LN
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A for.two-ftons remark-"Z v

A for-tWo-itons remark-"Zvei
lager" IN. Y. Com. Adv.
A man Of eye-deers-The yenison
hunter.-[N. Z. Com. Adv.
The hen is solvent fowl she
generally has something ova.
One OF natures no.bill-men.-He
who pays cash.-N. X. Com. Adv.
'.Hewers of wood and drawers Of
water" Wood engrayers and ma
rine painters. 81 fs4 Faa
It 10 not fortunate that the furn-
ace fre always burns brighter when
it il coaled.
The striking cigar makers say
tLeg intend TO carry their point with
out any whiffs or butts. aH eH-
Madam Mobjeska's real name Is
Helena Modrzejeaaka. She knock
ed few auperdnous letters ont
when she came to this country.
sss EBass
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UA As soon as satifactory arrange
ments can be made with the A., Nj
and o, road, it is said that change
of schedule will occur on the East
Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia
road.