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philadelphia Produce Market.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 49,
FLOUR-Surer 250063.0o: extra 3.OO6I3.5O; Min
Lesota family 5.75; high grades 7.0oa 100.
GRAIN-Wheat, west ern red 81 O6h amber / O6
@1.O7 white l Os01 10; red 05G11.O6. Corn dull
yellow 52Ac; mixed 5OAc. Oats firm. Rye dull
56Gl5Sc.
PROFESSIONALISM. Pork S1o.0n@1o.25. Beef
India mess Sls 90. Lard dull; butchers 6.7s@
TOO.
WHISKY-S1.1O.
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REDUCED RATES TO THE GREAT
ST. LOUIS EXPOSITION AND FAIR.
GRANDEST EXPOSITION IN AMERICA.
OPENING MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH, AND CLOSING
OCTOBER 18th, 1878.

OCIOSER lZTH, 1910.
In order to give every one an opportunity to
visit this great Exposition and Fair, the
Nlinneapolis& St. Louis Railway will sell rouno
trip tickets from Minneapolis and st. Paul to
st. Louis and return for only $1,000 Sale OF
tickets to commence Monday September 9Th
and close Thursday, October 10Th, 1873. Re
turn tickets will be good uatil October 18TH
1873
Express passenger trains, with through Pull
man Palace sleeping cars to st. Louis, will leave
Minneapolis daily Saturdays excepted) at p
NJ; leave st. Paul, via St. Paul & Sioux Cit,
railroad, at $50 P. d. and via ST. Paul & Pacific
railroad at P. N. Remember the fare,
ONLY $4,000 FOR THE ROUND TRIP.
Tickets can be purchased, and berths il
sleeping cars secured, at the following places
Minneapolis, at No. s Washington avenue
W. G. Telfor, Agent; also at st. Paul & Pacif,
Depot. st. Paul, at 1l6 Third street, Geo. H.
Hazards. Agent
CIAs. T. HATCH, General Manager.
A. III. BoDE, General Passenger Agent.
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McRnIs LAMpREY,
Attorney for said Mortgage.
Do,,1

Attorney LOT SAID hlOftSagee.
st Paul, MINI. Anga-7wfri.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF RAM
y sey-ss. In Probate Court, Special Term, SEP
TENDER -. 1878.
In the matter of the estate of Nicholas Borch,
deceased:
Whereas, An instrument in writing purp,rtng to
be the last will and testament of Nicholas Borch
deceased late of said county, has been delivered to
this court;
And Whereas, George Presley has filed Herewith
his petition, representing that said Nicholas Borch
died il said county about the 1870, tes-
tate and that the sole executr1 named in said last
will and testament is dead, and praying that the said
instrument may be admitted to probate, and that let
tiers of administration with the VIII annexe be issued
70 petitioner; that there are debts, ard that the
said estate be assigned by final deere, to the persons
entitled by law.
1t is ordered, That the proofs of said instrument
and the said petition, be heard before this Court at
the Prob to Office in said county, ON the seventh
day of October, A. d. 1878, at ten O'Clock III he
forenoon, when all concerned may appear and con-
test the probate of said instrument;
And it is further ordered, That public notice of
the time and place of said hearing be given to all per-
sons interested, by publication of these orders
three weeks successfully previous to said day of hear
ing, in the DAILY GLOBE, newspaper printed and
published at Saint Paul, in said county.
BY the Court,
[sEAL.l HENRY O'GORMAN,
Judge Of Probate.
OSCAR S1EFHENsoN IND j. MAINzEr,
Attorneys for Petitioner.
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NJ MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
Specially Reported for the Daily Globe
Democratic Cnmnfy Contention, lLonday
Sent. 20, 1878.

Sent. 20, 1878.
There will be Democratic County Conven-
ton for the county Of Hennepin held in Min
neapolis, at Harmonic Hall, on Monday, Sept.
%, 1878, at II O'Clock in the forenoon for the
nomination of Democratic candidates for the
following Offices, to w.t.
County Auditor, Register of Deeds, Sheriff,
County Attorney, County Surveyor, County
Coroner.
County Commissioner for the Second Com
missioner District, comprising the towns of
Brooklyn, Corcoran. Champ lin Crystal Lake,
Dayton, Greenwood IIassan, Independence,
Maple Grove Minnetri-ta and the village of
Osseo.
County Commissioner for the Third Com
missioner District, comprising the Fifth and
Six h wards of the city of Minneapolis.
The delegates to the county convention will
also he entitled to seats in their respective
leg slative conventions, in which candidates
will he put in nomination for the following
Offices
Onc Senator AMI four Representatives for the
Twenty sixth Senatorial District, comprising
the towns of Bloomington. Eden Prairie, Elk.
celslor, Independence. Medina, Minneapolis,
MinnetOnka. Mlinnetrist,, Plymouth, Richtield.
and the Fifth and Sixth wards of the city of
Minncapo is
Onc Senator and three Representatives for the
Twcnty-seventh Senatorial District, com prising
the towns OF Brooklyn, Champlin, Corcoran
Crystal Lake, Dayton, Greenwood, Hassan,
Maple Grove, village Of Otsc, aud the Third
and Fourth wards OF the city of Minneapolis
The various towns and wards will be entitled
to the following representation iu the convcn-
ton:
Towns. Delegates, Towns. Delegates.
Bloomington. ....... 9, Independence 1000. 9
Brooklyn ........... Maple Grove. 3
Champi Medina ............. 3
Corc"ran ....... 3 llinnrtnnka 80. 3
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HOLLY FLOURING MILLS,
MINNEAPOLIS, MINI.
w. Fl. HINKLE g. CO.
Successors to W. F. Cahill & Co.,
$4,000 prc,,.j,,,ux. $40 .o00.

Manufacturers of "Gold Dust" "Hoar Frost, .
Crystal Floss" Climax" Inland" Clear
Grit and other brands of Flour.
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Chicago, ST. Paul and Minneapolis I inc
Comprising the Chicago. st. Paul & Mn.
nearolls and Chicago and North W estern
Railways.
Depot foot of sibley street. Ticket ind Freight
Office, northwest corner Third and Jackson streets
Charles H. Petsch, Ticket Agent.
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
St. Paul Railroad Time Tables.
Firs. Division st. Paul & Pacific RaI,.o,

First Division st. Paul Pacific Rail. Dad.
Main Line through trains for Litcbheld. Nt.,n,,
Benson, Morris, Glyndon, Crookston, tisher
Landing and Manitoba.
Leave. Arrive.
st. Paul. 500 p. N. Fisher L'ell IS a. m.
Minneapolis $40 p. m. MinneapolisI0:ll am
Fishers Landing 1850 m st. Pau - l0:42 a. m
Winmar Accommodation.
Leave. Arrive.
st. Paul $40 m Minneapolis :. 4:sarm
Minneapo s.....s :36 m st. Paul. - ,5:4opu
Branch Lii through train for st. Cloud, B,anexc.
and Bisinertk.
Leave. Arrive.
st. Paul. $3.50. 1880 81 m. Minneapolis :. 80 n. m
MINNEAPOLIS. 1880 a. m. st. Paul -. 6 AZ D. NJ.
s. ftu., Minneapolis and Minnetonka trans.
Leave. Leave.
81. Paul. 80 q. m. Minneapolis $3.50 D. N
" Fan. II :35 a. m. Minneapolis $40 D m
81. Paul. ..... 5 100 p. m. Minneapolis 6 % D. m
St Paul. 1900. 500 p. m. Minneal Oils S:C2 a IN
=. Fan1. so p. m. Minneapoiis1o. III . M
Myzata. 9:28 a. m. MihEearois 900 p N
Nyzata. 3:1S p. m. Minneapolis 4 90 b m
Minneapolis. -. s:16 q. m. Minneapolis 4."2 ! M
Minneapolis. 12:o5 2. m. Minneapolis 5:s5 ID
Arrive. Arrive.
Wayzata. 10 o6 m st. Paul " IS D. m,
Wyzata. CHS NJ ST Paul s 90 p. NJ.
ST. Paul. "a m st. Paul b.4u n n,
st. Paul 10 40 IN st. Pau, 6 a. n m
Pullman Sleeping Cars will run Oh the MaIr Line
Trains leaving st. Paul at 200 p. m. Cars run
through to Fishers Landing without chan pc and
connect there with Red River Transportation Cos
Steamers for Manitoba and all points North CT Red
River. J. P. FARLEY, Gen Manager
W. s. ALEXANDER. Genr Fl. 4 Tiki. Agt.
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Except SUNDAY. tEAcep Saturday.
Trains via The Brainerd b, anch leave st. PAIL
daily, except Sunday, making day of Twelve
hours to Fargo arriving AT Bismarck The TO- owing
morning, saving nearly 20 miles In distance owl the
old route via N. P. Junction. Connection ns.ie at
bismarck with stages for Deadwood ana ali points IN
the Black Hills. Also with first caS; boats 10 ,rt
BeHton and all points on the Upper Missouri ltiyer
and the Yellowstone.
Connects at st. Paul with trains to all points Fas
end south. At Duluth with steamers to n, from IL
Lake points, both American and Canadian also with
steamers running i'll connection with MISC onsin Cen.
tral Railroad, at Ashland In effect April Z, 1873.
II. E.. SARGENT, General Mansker
g. G. SANBoRH. Gen. Passerg ger Agent.
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st. Paul 8 Duluth Railroad.

Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul Railway.
Passenger Depot foot of Jackson street. Tick ct .nd
Freight Office Southeast Corner of Third and Jack.
.on streets. Charles Thompson, Ticket Agen7, st.
Paul.
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Foreign Money Market.
COMMERCIAL.

RENTEs-113f 90c.
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MINNEAPOLIS & ST. LOUIS RAILWAY.

REDUCED RATES TO THE GREAT
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der Of the county committee.

~ COUNTY, D1H7iIftIfT.
L. Nj. WILSON, Chairman.
Ward committees are requested to call eau
cuses for sending delegate, to the above con-
vention for Saturday evening next at 1870 p NJ
by Order Of the City Committee.
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1raihs Lex y Arrive.
Through Chicago and al 10 a. m. s so a. In
Eastern Express -. 4 TAO D. M q "a D. H.
Hudson accommodations 1901 p. NJ 81 SIS a. IN.
Connections made at Camp Doug.t for Milwaukee.
*Sundays excepted. tSaturdays excepted. tMon-
days excepted.
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Retail Vegetable ard Provision Market.

Retail Vegetable ard Provision Market
ST. PAUL, Sept. 10.
SPRING CH1cKENs-500 Coo per pair.
Ducks-Teal 30c; black duck Acc; malards SOC
canvas back COc.
PRAIRIE CHIcKENs-In fair supply at so per pair.
EGGs-16y18c per doz.
BUTTER-Scarcc: fresh 2N125c per pound.
FIsH-Pickerel and common fish Sc; white fish and
trout Sc.
FkUIT-Plums 81 per bus. peaches 5OcO$1.25 per
basket; apples, Minnesota, 50160c per peck pears
"a so per bus; grapes 6912hc per pound; crabs 75c
9S1 per bus; damsons 81 per peck, melons 2h@
sc each.
Notwithstanding beans zoe per peck; turnips
35c per bus bees 40c per bus. carrots loo per doz
cauiaower l0125c each; potatoes 3504Oc per bus
herbs &c per bunch; cabbage 30035c per doz.; Gu
cnmbers 5110c per doz.; tomatoes 1513Oc per bus.
summer squash 10c per doz.; butter beans 4506Oc
per bus celery 35a4Oc per doz.; green SC per
doz.: egg plant scarce, lo925c each; rhubarb 1Oc
per doz colorbia 10c per doz ; lima beans 10c per
quart; picking cucumbers 15025c per 100; hubbard
squash 1O035c each; picking onions S1.25 per bus.
dry onions SOC per bus; red peppers CSC per doz.
cayenne peppers 25c per doz; sweet potatoes csc 8
pounds.
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The committee recommend thar he ward :nt
town committees give az carly notice as posi-
BILE of the time and places of holding their cat
CuSeS.
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FINANCIAL.
RloHMoND STOCK EXCHANGE.

81 FRIDAY, May "a, 1879.
SALEs.-l,000 Petersburg city eight per cent.
bonds sold at ] OAK. RS {. s.35 i
american 0oid.-1 g1,k bid.
State Secur1ttes.-yi rginia consols son bid, go
VirnIa deferred. TX BID: virginia Interest cerlta
BID Yisg,Rla s a1recs.ysse coupons, 50
C,ttR Sec,irtttss.- Richmond city s's. 11Sh BID,
lI9S asked: Richmond city 6's, 102x bio; Peters
sH5s sy ell g sss sa g r9a
tax.receisa6e, Sc bid, 81 asked. ~
Railroad Bonds.. Chesapeake and Ohio Rail,
s ssa ans and ss
Geg.r9 Esroaa third S ana
cage 81 &c 6id v aaa dentra Rail-
road non mortgage s's. :. and j.: sS bid VirgiGia
and Tennessee Railroad funded Ss, J. and j., 80
J. and j., 100 bid; southsdc Railroad second mort
gage preferred 6s, j. and j., 70 hid: Souhside Rail-
road third mortgage preferred IS J. and J, 63 BID;
j. and j.; 95 bid Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad
6rst MORTGAGE IS and j. 100 big; AtlanIic MS.
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Rail-
road mortgage s's, ]. and D., 103 bid; Richmond,
j. and d., 90 bid; Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Orange and Alexandria Railroad first MORTGAGE 6's,
Second mortgage ss ). and J., 70 BID; Orange and
Alexandria Railroad third mortgage s,s, N: and N,
80 bid, 39x asked: Richmond and Danyille Rail-
road consolidated 6's, NJ and n, ~ bid: Piedmont
Railroad first mortsage SIS, a. and o., 81 bid.
s. Railroad sStockS,-Richmond, Fredericksburg
and Potomac Railroad, common, 100 par. As bid.
81 asked Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac
Railroad six per cent guaranteed 100 par, 80 bid;
Richmond. Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
seven per cent. guaranteed 100 par. 90 bio: Rich
mond anu Danyille Railroad, 100 par, 2 bid, 8
asked.
Bank Stocks.-First National. 90 par, III bid
National Bank OF Virginia, 100 par, 80 asked:
chants and Planters Savings. 25 par, 10 bid; City
Bank 25 par, % asked; Citizens Bank, 25 par, 203
bid.
Insurance Companies.-VirpinIa Fire and Ma
rine % par, bid Virginia State, 25 par, 20 bid;
Virginia Home, 100 par, 105 asked; Merchants
and Mechanics, 100 par, S5 bid, 80 asked; City,
100 par, 70 bid. S5 asked
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LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
GERMANY. Spain, &c.

LONDON, May 24.-The Posts Berlin dis,
patch says: "The Government has caused
it to be stated that the dissolution OF the
Parliament is:not contemplated in the event
OF the failure OF the anti-Socialist bill. p
A Madrid dispatch to the Standard says
"No Importance is attributed to the Fed
eralist outlook in Catalonia. The number
Of insurgents is Insignificant. They have
been driven to the mountains, pursued by
troops" ,f$St ~
Notwithstanding the confident expecta-
ton OF an early meeting OF the congress
the Austrian military preparations are IN
abated.
BERLIN, May 24.-The first clause in the
,anti:Socialist bill was defeated in Parlia-
ment by 351 to 81 Herr Hoffman then, on
behalf of the Government, withdrew the
DILL. The sessions of Parliament will close
tonight.
THE ANTI-soGiALIsT DEBATE-DR. FALK's Re-
-ssis., TiREMENT. 49,
BERLIN, May 24.-In Yesterday debate
in the German Parliament on theantt-social
ist bill, Herr Benning usen charged the Fede.
raj Council with introd 1cing o. bill which
they knew would be oyerwhe lning ely re
|iected, In order TO have q pretext for the
tiissol ution OF Parliament. He warned thu
Council that this was a dangerous expert
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a H.
mem, and said the National Liberals do not
believe the general condition of German
society requires The estabiishmentaof die
Etatorship. Ia II J
Herr Liebkecht, q Socialist leader, said
his party refused to participate in the de-
bate on the assumption that the Socialists
encourage murder. !.
Herr Richter, for the advanced Liberals,
and Herr Joerg, for the, Uitramontanes, de-
clared the Government had ;wiDked at So
cialism in order to discrpdit the political In
auence OF the middle classes. Under this
species OF fostering the evils had attained
formidable proportions, and could only be
cured by internal and educational progress.
LONDON, May d The Berlin correspon-
dent OF the Times says: g The Emperor
and Prince Bismarck both oppose DR.. Falk's
retirement from the Ministry OF Public In
structlon and Ecclesiastical Affairs, and DR..
Falk himself seems to have repented OF bis
request for permission to co.
The Eastern Question.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, May 24.-The Russo
Turkish Commission have failed to agree
upon q line OF demarcation, the Russians
claiming several points which the Turks re-
fused to concede.
ARRIVAL OF INDIAN TROOPS AT MALTA.
LONDON, May 24.-The first vessels, two
in number, OF the fleet. conveying Indian
troops, arrived at Malta to-day.
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VEG ETINE is SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
lmy 25-S&W2tl
s9.CES'r STORE.
DECEIVED AT THE

PECE1VED AT THE
oe-CENT STORE:
Fifty GOLDFISH, TO be sold at 90c. pair, or
pair in handsome glass globe at $l.9e, or single
fish In globe, with terra-cotta stand, at Sl.9S.
These fish are very choice. none of them being
over four inches long.
An elegant line of 90 and 2f.inch SILK PARA
SOILS at Sl.9S: u ''dlive" in 2O-inch ut S1.o0 !;
also large assortment III SILK and SCOTCH
GINGuAN ut 99c.;
A large lot of UMBRELLAS, warranted water
proof;
More of those handsome NEWPoRT-TIEs-sizes
from to z;
Another lot of those NICkLE "LEYER" CLOCKS
at s1.9S; warranted to please or money re-
funded;
A large lot Of FOUR-WHEEL WAGONS, larger
than any before, and finished with red rim on
top of body.
Catalogues mailed free to any address
W. A. STEVENS,
mvls sos Broad street.
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STANTON.
MUNICIPAL. EcTIoN--coLoRaD CONCERT
DR.. sEAHs--TKE INJECTION AT WAYNES-
eoSO' &C.

~ = ~ -g
,,-s1c1paI, ELECTION coLoRED CONCERT
mr.. sgass--rKE ELECTION AT WAVES
soR0', &C.
fcorresnont,cncc of the Richmond Dispatch.}
MAY "a, 1878.
The city election yesterday passed off
nuietly and with no illfeeling. Aticketfor
cnunci,ren called The Peoples Reform
Conservative Ticket" was put in the field
aoa;nst the Conservative primary ticket
and was defeated badly. There was no Re-
n,,hhcan ticket In the field, and there were
mt more than q score, IL that, OF coiored
men who took interest enough in the cleo
tion TO pay their capitation-tax and vote.
The magistrates elected in the First
Ward were James. Ker, James w.
Crawford, and William Wholey; and in the
Second Ward, j. S. Gillian, z. ID. Trout,
and J. L. Undertake. The councllmea
elected in the First Ward We're j. A. Coch-
ran. Garrett G.. Gooch, John w. Todd,
Robert w. Burke, James L. Byers, and
John D. Crowle--all primary nominees;
and in the Second Ward. A. II. FultZ, John
r, Evans. William L. Bumgardner, Frank
p. Berkeley, and Thomas d. RanSom-all
primary nominees--and Mr.. John w. Ably,
who was on the Reform ticket, and who was
voted for by both sides, Mr.. Wiltz's with
drawal from the primary ticket having left
:, vacancy on il.
A choir OF singers belonging to the col
ored Methodist Episcopal church gave
concert at the Town Hall Wednesday night
for its benefit, reserring the lower part of
the hall for the whites. The members OF
this church are among our best coored citi-
2ens, and the white people crowded that por-
zion OF the ball allotted to them. The concert
was very good. and closed with an extremely
amusing reproduction Of John Jasper'S SER
mon, "De sun do move.''
Rev. DR.. Sears. agent OF the Peabody
fund, left yesterday for the commencement
OF the Tennessee State Normal College at
Nashville, where he is to deliver the annual
address.
The election at Waynesboro' Yesterday
resulted III the choice Of the following
members OF the Town Council: William
Withrow,. Jr., c. r. Haynes, j. B. Roden,
!. A. Patterson, T. A. Bruce, W. j. Jones,
and William Caldwell, the vote cast being
the largest since the town was Incorporated.
Tonight the churcil-work societies OF
the Lutheran church give an entertainment
at the Town Hall called g Mothcr-Goose
concert. Penn.
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BRUNSWICK COUNTY.
CORES pondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.

correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.l
PowELLToN, VA. May IS, 1878.
The wheat crop is, think, injured very
much By what is called the "rust." Many
will not make half crop. The corn crop
came up beautifully and is looking well.
The cotton has not come up, owing to con-
tinued cold ans rainy weather. Some OF
our farmers have set out their entire crop
O! tobacco during the late season. Busi-
ness OF every description is very dull,
caused by the low price of tobacco.
OBSERVER.
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Virginia.
iHEH0RIAL.DAY M PORTSMOUTH -REslLT OF
ss THE ELECTION. So =

u
IMEH0RIAL-DAY M PoHTsa6oBTH-REs Ol
THE ELECTION.
Especial telegram TO the Dispatch.1
NoRFoLK, May 24.--All business was sus
pended to-day, being the annual memorial
celebration Of this section OF Virginia, and
passed of In Portsmouth on scale equal
to any previous demonstration, and was or
imposing and beautiful tribute. The mill.
tary OF Hampton were sent up on d Govern.
ment steamer from Fort Monroe, and united
with the soldiery Of Norfolk and Ports:
mouth.
Captain John W. Young was the orator,
and Colonel d. j. Goodwin read fraternal
messages from New York posts OF the Grand
Army Of the Republic, accompanied by
beautiful floral offerings from ex-Federal
soldiers at the North.
The official count Of the election yesterday
was completed this morning. The following
were the principal officers elected: Mayor,
Hon. John S. Tucker; Collector, Charles
Fl. Johnston; Commissioner of the Reve-
nue., John B. Branham; City Attorney, &.
DCtSlCuA DONIC NSaltu <hbLNA
ney, Thomas r. Borland; City Sergeant,
Andrew j. Dalton.
TWO coLoRED BOYS DROWNED AT PETERS
BURG.
Especial telegram TO the Dispatch.]
PETERSBURG, VA, May pa sad acct
dent occurred about 6 O'Clock this evening
at lannon's pond, on the suburbs Of the
city. Two colored boys named John and
Grant Boyd, aged respectively ten and
eleven years, were fishing from the bank
OF the lake, when the younger fell into the
water. The elder jumped in to rescue him,
and both were drowned. Their cries were
heard by citizen some distance away, who
could not reach the pond in time to save
them. The bodies were recovered about 8
O'Clock to-nioht
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Tornado Near Chicago.

LOSS OF LIFE AND DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY.
CHICAGO, May 24.--About 6 O'Clock last
evening a tornado struck settlement about
three miles from Darlington, q Chicago
suburb, and desolated the country for ra-
dius Of about two miles. The farmhouse
of William Burnes was completely demol-
ished. Mrs. Burnes was instantly killed,
and two young children carried through the
air by the whirlwind and hurled dead to the
ground a distance Of twenty rods away. a
laborer was lifted from his feet, and on
striking terra frnna his legs were broken
by the shock. No other damage to life has
been reported, but the destruction OF pro-
perty is considerable. Many pranks OF the
last nights storm are reported from various
points, but nothing very serious except in
this vicinity and at Mineral Point.
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Mexican Affairs.

HAVANA, May 24.-The steamer City Of
Merida has arrived from Vera Cruz with
adyices from the city Of Mexico to the 18th.
The report OF a committee OF the Con-
gress at Washington recommending the
crossing of American troops into Mexico
has caused great excitement. The Next
cans fear that Texan filibusters will COM
bine with the Lerdists. and thereby be
enabled to get up raids.
It is uncertain whether Valleste will ac-
cept the Ministry Of Foreign Relations al
interim il offered. Justo Benitez, q proml-
nent leader in Congress, Is mentioned as
likely to be appointed to ill the vacancy.
He is considered to be unfavorably disposed
towards Americans and all other foreigners.
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INDEX {, 6 II E D.A. 4.
7wAsnrvaroN sEws AND aoss1p.

MEMoRIAL-DAy IN PORTSMOUTH THE
ELECTION IN NoRFo LK-DEsTRUcTrvE
FIRES IN pARKERsBURG. WEST VA AND.
IN sUNLooK. N. CONVICTION FOR M
HUMAN TREATMENT OF A CHILD-DE-.
vasTATfNG TORNADO IN cHrcAGo-Ex-
EcUTIoN IN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF AN
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