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THE old State Bank system, under
which the government of the several
States grew to wealth and influence.
seemed in its day not to be valued as
highly as it deserved to be. Like mapv
other good things it had its Objectionable
features. These, however, were fast
giving way before the growth of popula-
non and the rapid strides of the iron
horse and electric telegraph, by which
the wide expanse our country is brought
closer together. Under it the people of
the Statss were enabled to supply the
demand for money in each locality and
panics were not of SO long duration. TIL.
capitalists saw this and ceased boarding
earlier and before ruin was u2on ps.
Under The old system it would have been
lnpossibl t" hav.r duerd real ..SI g. TO
- W n thur" IN th. ri.I d> i,nx
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SHERIFFS SALES.

CHERIFF'S SALE.
- Bv virtue OF a writ of Leva l Facias,
to me directed, will he exposed To Pubic
Sale, at the
HOTEL OF JACOB hYATT,
In Newport, in Christiana Hundred, New
Castle County, Delaware, on
FRIDAY,
THE 27rH DAY OF SEPTEMBER. 1878,
At 2 O'Clock, p. M.
The following described Real estate, viz.
All that certain plantation or tract Of
land situate. Iyi ing and being In the hun
dred of Christiana, bound ANA described
as follows, To wit: Brgin...ng at white
oak at or near Chestnut Run a corner of
land late of Peter Brynberg now OF John
w. TaUum, thence north IS deg. wet 5s
perches, north S4 deg. west " percbes,
thence south per hes, thence west 3S 7-l0
perchH7, thence south so i-2 deg. west 10
6-I0 pt rches TO land OF William z Derr ck-
son, thence along the same south 10 deg.
east 30 $40 perches TO a corner stone near
small run. thence by the me land
south "a deg. west 267-l0 perches to an
other corner OF said Derrick, On's land
thence south 63 de- ea Z 90 6-iO perches to
stake or stone, t.. .nce south 80 t-2 uef.
q $40 perches TO a stone Ia the middle OF
Richs srdson's road. thence continuing the
same course o. perches 10 a stone. thence
north 32 deg. east IA l-2 peTches 10 a rock,
thence north l-2 deg. west 10 l.2 perches,
thence Dorlh foIty.nine and q half deg.
tree and place of beginning, containing
within said bounds ~ 81 acres of land,
be the same more or less
Also. All that certain plantation or tract
OF land adjoining the above described tract
and bounded and des rlbed as follows, TO
wit: Beginning at a black oak saplinga
c. rEer for the heirs of Joseph stidkam
decd, thence along said Stidham's land
these next three lines, viz; South II Ia
deg. east 43 q 10 perches TO corper stone
on the ditch OF The thorn hedge. thence
south 1884 deg. west Al clio perches along
SAID hedge TO corner stone, and south 8 liz
deg - n l. perches 10 stone a corner of
line OF land of what was formerly John
SprInger's allotment, thence by the same
sou,h 10 i-2 deg. west "a $40 perches
To corner stone IN the west side OF Rich
ardson's road thence along the line of said
road north IL deg west Is 1-2 perches TO a
corner stone a. north IL peTches To
corner stone In the above described tract
OF land, thence by the same these next
three lines, viz: North 20 deg east II 10
perches to "A stake by "a run thence up said
run north So deg. west 4 6-l0 perches TO a
stake, thence north degrees east Is
peT"hes TO stake, thence north A deg.
east "A perches To an old marked corner
white oak by the ide of the aforesaid run
OF Peter Brynburg's land, thence north %
deg east 10 perches to a corner stone of
isaac Stidham's al liotment, thence by
line thereof south 81 l-2 deg. east 80 2 per-
chts TO he place of beg inning, con tanning
Il IA acres and 10 perches of land. be the
same more or less, wi h two story brick
and frame house, frame barn, and other
out buildings thereon erected.
Seized and taken In execution as the
property of jose PHI Foreman, and TO be
sold by ISAAC GRUBB, Sheriff
sherin's ONCE, New Castle, Septem-
Der AIN. 1eIs sep6-ts
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U,HE HON r. IN srIrurE,

WIN epen its FALL TERM, Monday
September 9TH, with the usual nu m ber OF
capable and earnest teachers. This school
besides having the great advantage OF
home training, has special and Competent
MATHEMATICS and M UsIC. Object Les
SOUS and Object Drawing taught by a sys-
lem used IN no other school In whining
ton. SENIOR. MIDDLE, JUNIOR aud
PRIMARY CLAS -ES. zach recitation
strictly and carefully marked. Monthly
reports tent to parents. Number of board
ing pupils limited. rhe only HOME day
and boarding school In the city. TERMS
MOD crate For circulars, address
MRS. d MISS HOUSTON,
Home lutte, 900 Delaware Avenue,
aug l-d&wtf Wilmington, Del
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of the President And the Secretary of
the Treasury's key winds up the golden
chain upon the necks of 40, 600 900 of peo-
pie as easily as 1t turns the lock in the
vaults over which he stands, as a good or
an evil gen us.
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NOBODY expected Randall to be de
feated in his district. The Democrats of
Philadelphia are very weak politicians
and lack greatly in good sense. But they
were not foolish enough to throw over
board their ablest legislator; and the
man who would make one Of the best
and ablest Presidents that could be elect
ed. He has been tried and proved to be
wise and earnest, safe and unyielding un-
der severe temptation.
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Amid the reports Of re >ublican disaster
in Maine, the Intelligence Of the plague
III the South, runiors OF war in Europe
and accounts OF regeneration upou lbe
part Of New England clergymen, comes
the sad announce rment that Mr.. james
Gorden Benz et IS troop OF Polo acrobat.
met gang of equestrian sbinny AYERS
at Buffalo OH Monday and went down in
the shock oil battle. The Bennett Blues
we're fi"mmix+d, so to speak, three
mes fnur roUt--t TSn u o,,s.uu
4.
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AN ARIsToCRATICAL SCANDAL,

Henry Brown good looking man of
30 years, fond of high living, residing in
fine brown stone mansion in New York
laid his wife Oh sofa and whipped her
severely because she refused to give him
any more money. Her cries brought a
policeman, who arrested the husband and
he was locked up. Next morning he was
fined $40, and locked up in default of
bonds to keep the peace. He haughtily
refused to make any statement.
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COMMENTING on the Republican defeat
in Maine the Philadelphia Times says: at
is the death-knell of Republicanism in
Ohio and Indiana in 1878, and it writes
the name Of Andrew II. Dill in the next
Gubernatorial commission of Pennsyl-
vania so plainly that even Henry NJ. Hoyt
will not blunder in reading it,
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THE Delaware Democracy don't fear
the Greenbackers. In the other States
they seem to be and act toward each
other good deal like David and Jona-
than and in Delaware we don't see th at
David will fail to hail the success Of Jona-
than in Maine and Massachusetts. Bad
Butler is safer than slippery old Banks.
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The JUDGES of the late nomination
result to VIM. r. Bright, Chairman of
the last county meeting Immediately, if
they have not done so.
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FEMALE CoLLEG = ,

VxyEsLEYAN FEMALE CoLLEG r. ,
w WILMIHGTos, DELAWARE.
At the opening OF the Fail term, Mon
day, Sept. o. 1913, there will be "a N T. w
President, NEW furniture, NEW repairs
through out the building, NEW pianos,
the modern conveniences NEWLY intro
dueed to add To the comfort OF the young
ladies both In the public and priva,e
rooms, and all this at the OLD prices.
For catalogues address the president,
REV. j. NJ. WILLIAMS, \. NJ.
lvf n
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The opponents of the "Dollar of the
Daddies," may read their fate in the
news from Maine.
The daily gazette., 1878-09-11

The Best Qualities Of MEDIUM
AT WILLIAM
THE MOST RELIABLE PROPsnI
MEDICINES,
At Ninth and NAH
choice PERFUMERY CoL0GSssiI
AT WILLIAMS
A noe assortment OF HAIR TGUiAI
NAIL BRUSHES,
AT Ninth and Nni
A choice Imported Key West Prldea
West or GreI Cigar, M
AT WILLIAM
ChoiceFLAVoRING EXTRAClsS
aud Pure,
At Ninth and Nal
AT VILLA
Fine AMERICAN & IMPoRrtp
AT Ninth andx't
"Get the best" WILLIAMS AnascF W
CEoUS DENTIFhivl IN
Choice Goods, accuracy On deF~
Reasonable Prices 4,
WILLIAMS PRESCRlr,linVGfy anG M
ap12tf Corner Ninth and AA
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ron SALE.

DOR SALE-60 quarts of Milk daily.
Inquire at No. 3 asst second 81.
sep9-3I*
DOR RENr.-SeveraI Sd story rooms In
l. the Gazette building. II
LOh SALE-Un easy terms, the three
story Brick dwelling. No. 2is Madi-
son street. Possession given at once.
aug22-u Apply at No. 10 Z. 9th st.
For sale.
-Four building lots at y. T.. corner From
and jackson streets.
Three lots In jackson between Sixth and
Seventh.
FIVE lots in inh between Van Buren, and
Harrison streets.
Five lots ON Gilpin Avenue between Har-
risen and Broome Streets
Five lots adjoining and north OF the above.
rive lots at y. W. corner Harrison and
Lowering Avenue.
TWO lots on Delaware Avenue between
Harrison and Broome,
FIVE lots on Pennsylvania Avenue and
Fourteenth street.
THOMAS II. LALLY,
, Real Estate Agent,
oeczoti 602 Market st.
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READ General Speer's speech in an
other column. 1t will amply repay you.
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nard e Co,
KET STREET,
DELAWARE.
BULLS COUGH SYRIA

BULLS COUGH SYBvA
A fresh supply just received and 4, n
Wholesale and retail, by
o 2. JAMES BELL |
Cor. Sixth and Markets
IL. Ii. II. Horse Llplmem
A fresh stock received and for sa,,
y. JAMES BELL
Cor. Sixth and Marka h
Majors Centennial Cement,
For mending broken China, Maria
q. JAMES BELL
Cor. Sixth and Marka "
Wire Hair Brushes,
Very superior TO bristle brusbe n
impart a cooling and refreshing seu,ll
z. JAMES BELL
Cor. Sixth and Markets
Leibig's Extract of Meat,
In Xlb., \ lb., klb. and Id. jan, d \
z JAMES BELL,
Cor. Sixth and Market Ersl
Palmer's Dandelion Coffee
Is not only less injurious than ra
fee, but is considered by those who
used II 10 have positive remedial It'd
A fresh supply Just received. sOAvh
sale and retail. by z. JAMES BELL
Cor. Sixth and Market sis
Hubball's Prepared Whsat
This popular article of childrea,
may be had fresh, of
2. JAMES BELL,
Cor. Sixth and Market sN.
Chlorate OF Potassium
One barrel just received, and sOldI
sale and retail, by z. JAMES BEL
Cor. Sixth and Market si-
Nursing Bottles and Fitting
In great variety. For sale BY
z. JAMES BELL,
Wholesale and Retail Drugs
Corner Sixth and Market slH
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EDUCATIONAL.
Bramdywine Seminary.
INSTITUTE BUILDING,

INSTITUTE BUILDING,
sth 4 Market streets, will open Monday
Septem Der 9th, 1878. A limited number OF
Boarding Pupils will be taken at 500 per
annum, Circulars may he had OF U. r..
Thomas a Co, or by application TO
w. \. MCNAIR, Principal.
nTThe Principal can be consulted daily
during office hours efter this date.
aug7-d6w
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GRANTS REMEDY

It's effects are truly marvellous In Dropsv.
Gravel, Brights disease, Seminal losses.
Leucorrhoea, and lost vigor, no mater
OF now long standing the case may be DOS
tive relief is had In from one to three days.
Do not despair, hesitate or doubt for NJ is
really specific and never fails. II is
purely vegetable preparation, by its
been considered incurable by the most
eminent physicians, have been perma-
IL Is also indorsed by the regular Physi-
clans and Medical Societies throughout
the country, sold In bottles at T 40 dollars
each or three bottles which Is enough 10
cure the most aggrav ated case, sent TO any
ADDRESS on receipt OF FIVE dollars. Small
trial bottle ONE dollar each, all orders 10
be addressed to W.
Grants Remedy Man a ufacturiDr
Company,
S54 Main St, Worcester, Mass
jy22-4m
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SEPT. IL 1878.

-IS7S.--
Democratic Nomination..
STATE TICKET.
FOR GOVERNOR,
JOHN w. HALL,
OF Kent County.
REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS,
EDWARD l.. MARTIN,
OF SusseT.
NEW CASTLE COUNTY TICKET.
FoR SHERIFF,
JOHN PYLE.
FOR CORONER,
JACOB BUTZ.
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w. WI. Ken
NO. 62l MAR
Sept. WILMINGTON,
NOTICES.
WILMINGTON,


NOTICES..
OFFICE BOARD OF WATER
OMMISSIoNERs.
WILMINGTON, hEL., Sept. 8, 1873.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
ONCE ustil two O'Clock, +. M, on Thurs
gay, The 10Th day of September, 1873, for
Iron ailins, to be placed around the Cool
Spring Reservoir.
Further information can be obtained by
applying at this office The com mission
ers reserve the right to reject any or all
bids. JOHN p. ALLM OkD,
JAMES BRADFORD.
CAESAR A. RODNEY,
sep7-7t Com missioners.
uOME LOAN. Shsres of stock In the
III Eighth Series for sale. Eacn share
entities the holder N borrow two hundred
dollars. First payment, sept "a, 1878.
President-GEO. W. BUSH.
Treasurer-J. W LAWSON.
K. T TAYLOR. Secretary,
aug26- -2taw1m 602 Market 81.
NJ OTiCE TO COUNTY TAX PAYERS.
IN We hereby give n@tice that the
Collectors OF county and Poor tax will be
found at No. 10 East sixth street, during
the month OF July and August; and At 6lS
Market street during the evening, for the
purpose OF receiving the same.
JOS. l.. CARPENTER, Jr...
A GIVEN
July LIST. is7s.--tf Collectors.
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We have now on our counters our
Co.'s BLACK SILKS, made upon
us, and are positively warranted in
Our great success attending the
induced us to make this importation
prices far below the usual retail
Notwithstanding the prices of sill
our order was placed, we will CONT
prices which prevailed during the 5
BLACK SILKS FRO
GU1NET BLACK SILKS $l.15.
GUINET BLACK SILKS 1,50.
GUINET BLACK SILKS 1.75.
GUINET BLACK SILKS 225.
We will keep in stock at all times
Cachemire Sublimes, and large st
desirable shades, at the lowest mar
Back and coiored silks and black
A visit Of inspection Is respect
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hrst direct importation Of G,iD., .
their own hand looms exDre,.lT SI :.
every respect. wi
sale OF these goods in the nae, l..
which enables US to offer r them 4% :,
rates. '"''l a.
Ks have materially advanced sim.
nue. to sell them at the yerv ''I.' ~
prlng and summer months. wv
M IS Cents to Sl.OO.
GU!NET BLACK SILKS sls
GUlNET BLACK SILKS lG e.;
GUlNET BLACK SILKS o% 5S
GulNET BLACK SILKS sSl Cd
a full line of our "GOLD EDGl,
ock of colored silks in tbe n,
ket prices.
velvets and satins cut bias.
fully solicited.
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Fa.rticula1 Y
!. ls brail
uses. rs I'D
Ssantly} !
E.hnepu6li|
elllnille elli nI
|hl0-r |
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DOR SALE-60 quarts of Milk daily,
l. Inquire at No. 3 asst econd ST.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-22

The ameer's message has been telegraphed to
England, and a reply indicating the course of
procedure is expected Wednesday.
AMERICAN COMPETITION.
VIENNA, Oct. 2l.-The Ne,p Free P,,esse eom-
plains the export of Hungarian wheat is almost
at q standstill, partly in consequence of the
Americans underselling the Hungarian mar
kets.
DEAD.
LEIPZIG, Oct. 2l.-Prof. Gustaye Haernil, an
eminent jurist, is dead
THE AFGHAN TROUBLE.
LONDON. Oot. 2l.-A. Berlin disratch says
5he Russian government objects to the Ameer's
envoy interviewing the Gear.
dispatch from Simla says the government
fully realizes the danger of rashness, but much
may be done before the winter sets in. Khy-
Der pass is open throughout the year.
ANOTHER FAILURE.
LONDON, Oct. 21.-Cooper, Scott d Co., of
Glasgow, a firm largely engaged in the African
trade, has failed.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-22
ALL AROUND THE GLOBE.
The GOLFERS of the Schuylkill, Pa, region r
sumed work yesterday.

The golfers of the Schuylkill, Pa, region re-
sumed work yesterday.
The schooner Florence of the Arctic expedi-
ton, did not leave St. Johns until October IL,
and ID not therefore overdue.
Montreal telegram: William Gum & Co.,
grain merchants, are in financial difficulties.
but it is thought the Bank of Montreal viii
carry them through.
Patrick Butler, of West Fourth street, New
York, was killed yesterday and his wife fatally
injured by being thrown from wagon at Fifty
ninth street and Eighth avenue
The first mortgage bondholders of the st.
Louis, Alton Terre Hante railroad company
have elected John 8. Burns, of j. 8. Kennedy
& Co., New York, trustee in place of Robert
| Bayard, deceased.
| Attorney General Devens decides that in es-
timating the capital stock of national bank
which is liable to tax, there cannot be deducted
therefrom the 3-65 bonds of the District of
Columbia, which they now own.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-22
THE GREAT VICTORY.

won by the Generosity of the North Over
the Hearts of the Stricken Southern Peo-
pte-Remarks of Hon. John F. House,
of Nashville, Accepting the Democratic
Nomination for Observation-Disclosures
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Oct. 2l.-Hon. John F.
House was unanimously renominated as can
didate for Congress for this, the Sixth Con-
gressional district to-day by the Democrats.
In his speech acknowledging the compliment
he said: In the next contest between the
crest parties they will divide upon govern
metal policy, and without sectional animos-
ity. Sectional hatred will be eliminated from
the contest. So far IS the South is concerned
am certain that such will be the case.
cannot, fellow citizens, find it
feelings Of Of, malice towards the people of the
North. When witness their magnanimous
and generous conduct towards the Southern
people feel ike pulling off my hat and stand
ing uncovered IN their presence. Grander
than the victory of the Appomattox is the VIC
tory won by the people Of the North in their
noble and generous contributions to the
stricken and suffering South. Upon that fatal
neid the South surrendered her swords
Within the shadow of the dark
wing OF the pestilence, beside the
new made grave of her heroic sons and daugh-
tiers with bowed head and fearful ewes she ex-
tends her hand and surrenders her heart to the
generous and magpaminous North. God ow n
hand has bridged the bloody chasm, but not
The ambition of man seek to reopen the
wounds and to rekindle the embers of sectional
strife. Let us go into this great contest of
1850 without any Of these elements of sectional
bitterness. OF course will be divided as to
questions OF governmental policy, but with
hat element eliminated from the contest the
representatives of the South can stand
upon the floor Of Congress as the peer OF any
from the Northern States, and can look to the
material development Of his own section. to
the enlargement Of their commercial relations.
and Ieslslate 10 make the Southern people
more prosperous. With fraternity and har-
mony restored, tins great country can march
on to more glorious aud illustrious future
than has been seen in the past.
MISCELLANEOUS.
NEW YORK, Oct. 2l.-The Democratic Con-
gressional convention of the Fourth district of
Brooklyn, nominated Archibald M. Bliss for
the Fifth Congressional district. Tammany
Democratic convention nominated Nicholas
Mueller.
NEW YORK, Oct. 21.-Tammany hall made tho
following Congressional nominations: Sixth
district, 8. s. Cox; Seventh, Anthony Eckhoff
Eighth, Lawrence r. Jerome; Ninth, Fernando
Wood Tenth, Orlando B. Potter; Eleventh,
Benz. A. Willis.
The Blair Connolly Greenback Labor party
of the Ninth district nominated John Hardy
for Congress, and the Hanlon-O O. Kelley branch
IF the same party in the same district nomi-
mated Patrick II. Jones.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-22
American Public Health association.

New YORK, Oct. 2l.-The sixth annual meet
ing of the American Public Health association
will be held at Richmond, Va, Nov. 10 to the
22d, and the association now invokes contribu-
tions of information from sanitary officers,
physicians, naturalists, public men, and other
citizens, concerning the present yellow fever ep
idemic, and upon any subjects or event of the
epidemic tina may lead to knowledge of
means to prevent it. State and municipal
boards of health, and public-spirited citizens
who have become concerned In prospective
measures against yellow fever, and other dan
gers to public health, physicians, naturalists,
civil engineers, and other scientific contribu-
tions to sanitary science and works for the pub
lie welfare are cordially invited to attend and
assist at this conference
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-22
LITTLE OUss or 4 BRASS KETTLE,
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES,
Dastardly Murder of q Negro in Tennessee
An Innocent White Man Killed In Re-
taltation bv the Negroes-Other Devil
tries and Miscellaneous Mishaps.
DoUBLE MuRDERs.

An Innocent White Man Killed In Re.
taliation bv the Negroes-Other Devil
tries and Miscellaneous Mishaps.
DOUBLE MURDERS.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Oct. 2l.-Intelligence was
received this afternoon of two murders com.
mitted in this county under the following al
legged circumstances. party of white men on
last Friday night entered the dwelling of a
negro living on the farm Of Geo. 81. yelling.
ton, near Glencoe, Tenn, town fifteen miles
north of this, and killed him while lying in
bed with his wife and children. The verdict of
the coroner's jury was he came to his death
from gun and pistol shot wound inflicted by
one Hill and Mccain. Mccain was arrested.
but Hill fed and was pursued bv J. s.
Tally, constable, and posse Of three men who
overlook him the following morning at Cuba,
Tenn, five miles distant from the scene Of the
murder. They attempted TO arrest the fugi-
tive, who drawing two pistols defed the Off
GERS, and effected his escape. Several negroes
being in the neighbnrhood of Cuba hearing of
the murder last Saturday night, killed white
man named Baird, who was found asleep on
the porch of a grocery store at Cuba. The ne
.,roes riddled his body with huck shot. think
ing he was the man Hill WHO had resisted ar
rest that morning.
SURE CURE.
Especial Telegram to the Globe.
W1EoNA, Oct. 21.-At Fountain City yester-
day evening CHARLES Corturn., about 80 years
of age, unmarried, committed suicide bv
shooting himself through the bowels with q
rifle. Case Of poor health.
ASHORE.
HALIFAX, Oct 21.-The steamer Venzie, from
Montreal, with full cargo, went ashore last
night while entering North Sydney harbor in a
fog and high wind. Part of the cargo will
be saved. The vessel is supposed to be a total
wreck.
-FOUR DAYS ADIIFT.
Boston, Oct. 21.-The schooner Mari Glen.
from St. John, N. B., for New York, became a
total wreck in the gale of Oct. 18th. During
the night two seamen AID the stewart were
washed overheard. The captain, mate and re-
naming seamen dashed themselves to the miz-
zen chains, and, after drifting four days with
out food and water, were picked up.
FATALLY BEATEN.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, Oct. 2l.-A colored
preacher named Houston, was attacked by un-
known colored men, on the corner of Arch and
Fifth streets, Saturday night. He was pounded
until inscnsihle, and died at an early hour this
A MICHIGAN FEE.
DETROIT, Mich, Oct. 21.-A fire at Dearborn,
Michigan, to-day, destroyed The depot, num-
Der of freight cars and 500 cords of wood. Loss
unknown.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 21.-Woods & Carnahan'e
candle factory, Central avenue, near Liberty
street, burned tonight. Los $50, 600; fully
insured.
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Avery, of fragrant Notoriety and Ben
Buffers Retainer.

WASHINGTON, Oct 2l.-Wm. O. Avery, OK
chief clerk of the treasury department. who
was convicted in st. Louis on account Of CON
nection with the whisky frauds, to-day entered
suit here against Gen. Ben Butler to recover
$500, whsch he alleges he paid Butler as re-
tainer to defend him when on trial at st.
Louis. Avery claims that he agreed to paw
Butler 81, 00O to defend him, $500 of which be
paid when he engaged him, the remaining
81, 500 to be paid after the conclusion of the
trial. He claims Butler did not assist him in
any way and did not make his appearance dur
ing the trial although he repeatedly sent for
him and that as result he was convicted.