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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-30
Dr.. PieICe'S FavOIile Prescription

~. trruI, however. T. hut GHdln ctprcssi0n ~
o., higi gUur,. htiyu - IT. Nnlu', lHs, uppu per-
nd 49, alton. have. wUiiu iibt lax ~ pu.t-
Ia. #UIt# iu IH Ipy. ~ 10 uNr,1 MLIdri.l ~ Na
,.lui. ~ ri . imam. HU.i.l n 'lt a. tho climax ~
,ruu HIns gtaI Of ny d'aI career. bp a. u'lis,
.a pusT-g. safe $50 Il,fiUtl I..T. 49, @ tlf tltsh
'..... .uI uI.r HAT VIII ~ 80 ilul,u .UI uUIlt
!u rIt,.u.ruu,,H, SCI kiuL,Y aUl willing ~ tlaL"
tHF reputation G, Ihf I0Isu. HNl f' cont lrui aui
! iUat n l.iI Mt 10 ,ppuHt ~" moot raUWiu"rI-
I.,ialluu.u tA .iIUtu hos ii ll'. FHp 600 HNi
arI -,It iil,uE,i 4 pOsIINL ~ ADAhIEE. iIOr
~. flI.viuF aIu among il".t .hs"la's va which
~ Fa,siHr r',E'ripil,H iu1 WORKED 'Ht. go ~ ~
il.I. H' vim certainty urNL l.i.l. Hii.lHrl by
ru, urdi.iEus Iru.uIIhT', GhosEifr ilyuiuT.
rgtItrf.l t.B..a, Iipah1ul o Mrk Ir..s Proc
T.u.. ~ ttIIiug ~ Ihr iuIt.r hWlrErr.l u aHl
...irrrI lHu, n rTur-..HHH HUU.liI-us, iui Uh
II.Hr. NlTfuH. BtIu ION, D'hH'E u pIr l'u.N
iI,u.t.u.I H.rAITitgf, Throat. Cong sli.u, liz
ItumaI 4aui I'lIrTiiHu a." t'trrl. lr pniru. "A
LuI.iH'Hs, - Ntrfiltiy, aI.I ltl 600 W. ,tn'fr. J
e. ne ,NIA ih| IH.iI. lH, .t H ''tHa'ii lul W
lmlrlrlH finils 81 sinGI or purI'".S, h'inF
IHr-l pen % ~ cite 800 ~ tlu ~ a. gl ihr
Ergi ..U, e woman. u Wit .Ht Hir appoint, NOT
b.. ~. 30 harru. ~ aI,N fiHt" ~ ,uuilti'T.
IlUH. NiBu,Hiu liJilrf ~ IU.lhla Ih li :" s,t,s
I..is ram obtain TO- Iiu Ithrl tnHAp" NIhrE
MEDICAL ADJI +Fu. - book u Over 20 page, stnti
Ip,i-uaIl, ,u T..,iul II go n 'ruis migUtiy ~
hps6' dis,Astf T,rHli.r 80 lpuu"A bni nFfs much
,auallc liEir' o. &, an lu tie MAiiA.' ns1aI ~
Ilu. al ,luuH.
Fa,sSitr Prescription ssld ~ Drnssi.ts
~ N.riiEi r. " H., fTupT W DHIs DispSnsap
,nd iugaIb liytiI, IiufAip, Ny.
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Consumption Cured.

An old physician, retired from prac-
ticc, haycue had placed in his hands hy
mn East lndia missionary the formula al
n simple vegetable remedy for the speedy
and permanent cure oi consumption,
bronrhitis. catarrh, asthma, ami all
throat ami lung affections, also Il post
five and radical cure Tor nervous debit
iy and all nervous complaints, alter
having tested itS wonderful curatlN"
powers in thousands OF cases, has irlt II
his duty To make 1t known To hls suiier-
inc fellows. Actuatcd by this motive,
and desire L. rclicvc human suffering,
will send, free al charge, ~ all who
desire il. the receipt, with full directions
far preparing, in German, French or
English, Send by mail 10y addressing
with stamp, naming the paper W. W.
shrrar, liz Powers Block, Rochester,
Y
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Attachment Notice.

7 " VNNI vt, T'IT--
uutil- mtN-. Russell ~ riii.l. uu'braW {
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-30

Tmiu, leaving Iyiumbu. at 3 ~ -. Vi. and u
A. ~ TuU daily. ihrush Chicago l\rrrS',
with sl,,piug car attached leaves 'ulUmbn-
daily rSrrpt sunday. az h:lO = VI, arriving IN
Chicago at 20 urNt morning. Berth, eau TO ~
rurrd n advance uI Unison Depot il,Aui uiir,.
Columbus
Pullman draw lug nom sleeping ear, through
without rhuuur if4H rluubvuN lille ANT tulUW'
hn,. tr Cincinnati Louisville, Indianapolis and
St Louis.
Fu, through Tickets. hIragr check, sleeping
car Recommendations. Nr, Apply lu Joseph y
Erlr,illr Ticket Agent 10 Pan Handle Depot,
foot ui Eleventh street, ur ut ia. Ticket pih,r.
under M,Iurc Iluur, NurylWE.
u W caldwell General Manager. iulumhus.
o s.. ". FELTON, 10. General superintendent
Pittsburgh. Ia. ". l.. . i1rru, Nyu"ui i,sri
gtraud Ticket Aw nl. Columbus. -. u"lt
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-30

".
rrtTO itsChrT,
~ AS-INII~IT WIN ATTACHMENT.
This day came the plniuiiIr 10y ihrir attorneys.
and on Ihrir motion the attachment issued IN
tai, cause /. Iurkutcl. thu object III their suit
t. Ia naruN,T from The defendant the sum ui
Spl ~. with interest nom The 18Th day ii Drlp-
brr, 4 II. I,1S uull paid. due the said Piulut,E
for money InIi by them a. vuiprsrr- uu note
lur spu m.uir hy the said Defendant, hearing
date June j., INts aud UHyTii, iuur month"; after
d1ir a. the order ol the said plaintiffs at the
German Bunk ui Wheeling. endorsed 10y the satd
piuuliils aud 10y them rald Hliug protest. and lur
the charge. VI PROTEST amounting To- Gi.'ul anu
fnr The farther object al attaching, ana SuLJr.'iug
Il certain lease holt estate ia certain land, situate
In the >uii CHS al Wheeling AMI leased Ia the
sliid defendant iur term 81 ten Year, by MI. \.
+. Caldwell, by irlsr dated january !. 1875
that !, 10 say: litt!r nrld north at CHiiw"II's
ran AMI east al Met ui.urh street, tho two lot,
numhrTri one ami Two lying north 81 the .IIi
field AMI The buildings thereon tn the payment
al any Judgment that muy be- rendered W lui3
cause, uul all cu-t,. and % appearing ca The ..,id
Count irpm the Hllr.hNI.. at ih" aid plaintiffs,
that lhn a.n. a. l,u.ltuI Is uul ,.,duui at this
state. uri that tho uuI.,ui attachment hrr,iuiuIs
i,-uri mle been duly executed by u levy Uruu
rfUii property. II y UTi'rrd that the ,lii ,'.
PENDANT BE- T,IuEuiSu APPEAR at nest kulr, Tor
said Court "u tho SECOND Monday ia bru,uhr..
\ u. iN5N, AMI do what I, necessary h. rurl,r,
~, Interest ~ til. suIi. uud that lhi, ORDER ice
publ. he'd AMI POSTED o~ g,IUIprl by law.
/. ~ UlrI.NI. tIrrI.
True copy. 1uIc:
I. VI. UNUUNI, rl.i'..
Plaintiff Hi N-. Eu.s,Ii ~ Hiii.I. uu'5uuWt
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A Gard.

Toall Who are suffering from the errors
op5 indiscre,ions oi youth, nervous
weakness, early decay, loss ct manhood,
&c, will send recipe that VIII cure
YOU. FRgH oF CHARGE. THIS great reme'if
Mas discovered by a missionary IN South
America. send seli.address,4i envelope
a. the Rev. Joseph T. lnman, station II,
Rifle House, New York City.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-30

No. usrmr nmt .Daroos between Wheeling
Mnl ILILII..--
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FOR SALE.

HoUsE AND SEVEN ACRES IN TRlADEL.
hpia. six or seven farms II short distance
from pike; most oi them well improved.
Several good houses and lots In the neighbnr,
hood Of Elm Grove aud Triahclp hia. Call and
see something you can make money on, II You
take IL In time. JOHN MCDONALD
agl7 Real Estate Ag't, Elm Grove, W. Va.
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FOR SALE.

4 DESIRABLE HlIiDlNG LOT, FRONTING
~ about II feet "u Fulton street and uInUiu.
back H. feet nu Chestnut street la BIllmurn
street last Wheeling. For further information
apply H. ". {. lInudlru, conner sixteenth and
Churlnr street T.. l.. Kimberly, Manchester 'nu
Works, ur To lnnr, Wheeler Real Estate AgcuL
corner Twenty lnirl dud Main ST. drtlutH-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-30
For Sale Cheap for Cash.

- HEAVY STONE WAGONS, EIGHT Govt
- Car. one ~ari, one Farm Wagon, one spring
Wagon, three ton ui
COAL BASE RAIL lRON,
Punched aud counter sunk. one new Spring
Wagon :. j. ELIlfElII
Hpll Cor. 9th aud Market streets.
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I.aBelle Perpetual building
As<OCintion.

rJ,HE DIRECTORS OF THIS ASSOCIATION
aETcrd O. issue an additional one thousand
shar-s III -t,sE pi Scr.ss \. 4. thi, j. positively
thr last opportunity, .Hy IyT~lH desiring siu.E
had batter ~ - The meetings % hc held Ai
KuCh's Hall. M. x Jacob street oD n~smlsF
i. y ,O, or JalIuHI! /, 50 at which time due,
will D. received
drcIs-y3 aSsal HC. ULRiCH sc ,.
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No. 1887 Chapline Street.

u,ir Uut! be- found In endless variety every
."arlru 81 housekeeping aud Family Dry
.., SEE lur prices. Fast Culurcd Prints .;
"l rruts per yard. muSlins, blcarhcd
anu 'Hhi'urHri. .. q. 3, : . and 10 cents per
t'' best Lancaster Giughums IN cents, and NIL
'."'' ""ud, iu proportion Call aud l." CON
'.'i JOHN e. MILLER,
'H" NJ. 1857 ChHplinc street.
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FOR SALE.

ISIGHTY CHOICE BUILDING Ions ON
IL Wheeling Island, price from sih IL -""'
each. only one sixth Uf the purchase money e.
qurrd IN cash. The residue may hr paid .Uruu
ally In i've equal miscellaneous, with mlcnsL Ap.
ply Ia JOHN J.. EiLCliRl1I,
ln.,nh Al Ton MIII.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-30

1b', institution WIS regularly Incorporated hy
the Legislature ui the state iur Educational and
Charitable PURPOSES tn ist,>. with capital 'l
81 Jr uN. a. which Z has since added a r~"rr
fund uf SiInpu IL Grand single Number BIsuI
button will take place monthly uU the suruui
Tuesday. II never SCALES or IuNtluUgs. Look NJ
l. u i d 4. -LLI-..LL-
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NOTICE.

rI,HE MEMBERS or THE CITY nENoCEA-
L tic Executive Committee arc Requested 10
meet IN the Grani Juyy Room, al the Court
HnusC on the evening II Drt'mhCT > is1- 90
o'clock on busiu,~s 81 importance Al
IaItles wishing ie become candidates iJT the d.i.
hcnl oiio-s on the Democratic ticket al tGe
next charter rleriiUn RTr requested To- nczl III
Us By urIrr of the Executive Committee
J Il SHEPPARD. Prs't
" II. sCHAMBRA. SKY di37g
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IMPORTANT FACTS
ABOUT BAKING POWDERS.

DIR. Mott. Government chem.
1T Is cNpOsing In the Scientific
Amcrican, baking Powders,
auhiterated with Burnt Alum,
mhiie Earth. InsOIuble ElOs-
p'aie Lime, AZ. He publishes
wi analysis of some, Including
r'cral sold In This market, In
which burnt Alum In used In
"ruer Ia reduce thc cost, and
MAKE achcapcrarticle. The use
W 'hese powders In certain To
produce Constipation, Dyspep-
Ia' Nc. DIR. Mott, while severe
conaenlning these poisonous
n""dcrs, warmly comments
ma ing Powders, properly
a, ane' as convenient, ecOIlOnli-
~, and wholesome. LOGAN,
nNi ~ CO.'S ENCEI.SIOR
,hiNG POWDER fuIhIIs
" mtse conditions. Ii contains
" "n, pure material, properly
b",n,poundcd. Every experience
in proved ID "a be tlie best Bak.
Gs t.0wder I'm the market. Ask
h"ne Excelsior! SOLD by the
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CapituII' Prize. $40. 900.
lpbuUU Ticket, ut Two builar each.
Hall Ticket, II 3D.
list OF PRIZES
III Prizes. amounting IN

Responsible corresponding agents wanted 20
all prominent paints, % WHOM 4 l,ryUA ,pIl.
p,J.,atluu Viii bc laid.
Application iug r,tr- ~ gH'S should on! h.
made ~ the Home oiica iH New orleans
Nuu. ,l.aTl, stating ull aiiur-. i,5 further
Information. az send uH!ys, 90
u 4 DATIufS.
L. q Box 90. New Orleans. IA
Al our Grand IL ,nIuuilnal pruw 1855 az, lu.
her the sEpyTy i,!uu and management % "a. a.Bl
- ! Boaur giant aud igbai s. Early
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1878-12-30

AIIAErs ArII-I,T h t.y great remedy for Corpu-
l.uyy iii IIT Is Nrhtalo AMI prrftctlY harmless.
u acts on The food ~ the stomach, emitting lsCon-
Iar.Iun iht" at, Iak,n ,oIdlnR a. tliT cuuna,n
I'll r,iurr "a tat person fruta y Ia pounds n"rrL
a. Ill,iag iIIa remedy ltiuTg thc plbllc ~ POSI-
Tive ,Ul, scr u,. ity, we do 90 knowing Its Hlty tp
cure. aa aitsicd 10y hundreds % tugiiHionall "I
phlrh IIr following num IA lady In Columbus, ili1,
1. . ample. "Gnilum'u:-l oar Antl-l al was dull
I,.,lIvI ! TOOK u according a. directions AMI "
reduced mc ave pounds. waA - clatcd over the u
fult that ! mmG lIIiylN sent H. AChERhANb oIuE-
strr, Tor tie second bottle" Another, lllsItIn,
Nuthr iug a patient ium Providence, IT, j., raya,
"lu.T bottles have reduced her weight nom lJ5
pounds to 10 pounds and ihtrC isn general mprnNC-
i,Ht ~ h,lllh.' A gentleman writing uuul los
Ia says! llhuut special change ar AtlrAilnu tn
1n two hulil,l 81 hlIHH Anii-Fdt rolu'ri Iur bHt
GuI ~. quarter TuuUi.' 1hr 'll-knuWn Nlimc-
fllu BuIE gi,tg, NNiIIl. bDOITIIE ShiHi 90 IuJ-
In, Misf, wTltJ a. iuilUwAI" AlauB Auii.tai Ia,
IHiut,l LAZY Ia our ,iiy t,N,n puuuI' Ia llr'r
putks" 4 gtull. uau IN IT. Iuul' wrii,ai "All1n's
kuIi-fat reduced niI twelve pounds Ia three weeks,
aUI altogether have Lost twenty -nEu pounds cline"
comm, ~ In IT. uayn Mr7aTs row ~ ~ IMrInN.
NLul..tlr Druggists, u Buffalo, N.N.I wTiiul 10
1uE rNuTuIIUiis on AiLNNN AhTI.tAIi ,irhllr.
ri,-lH, following IMPORT frm Tie lady WHO iHl
Adams AHti-Fat 1T tlhr AHii.Fat had the dU t't
1i!rct reducing the a. ffum iwu o. i've pounds a
week uuiA had lu,t iNrntI-hlc pnunlH ! l"F"
never o. uGiiu what I have lH.t'" Aull-fHtlt !n
uurhCclyd hluud.pwinrr. II promotes diu'siign,
curing dysp,p.ia, ani II Hlsu potent r,mrll IHF
TE,umutlstn SOLD ~ duRsl,it. iduIhlgl uh ob's-
Nv ont 90 receipt ~ STAMP. -.
iOrNSlC MEDICINE 90, rHornS, Bunalo, NY.
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TRANSPORTATION.
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati E. st. Louis

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ROUTE.
Time table for East and West November IL,
1878 Trains leave Panhandle Depot, Loot o.
Eleventh street, near public landing, daily OK
Ccpt Sunday, ~ follows;
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uoT-iGIlisitpIIusS.

\ Postal Carl cent w. with puT uddr,ss will
usur. nee Boo r.'G... u.r Illustrated Circulars NJ
u.rr il'U,gluTuaUmE Specialize. PALMER n
SD'irnS, NuuuhcTunr.. > IeaH ircct, y. \.
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LEGAL. NOTICES.
Assianee's Notice of Appointment

In the District Court at the United States for
the District Of West Virginia, In Bankruptcy IN
the matter of William &. Ridgely, bankrupt.
10 Whom 70 May Concern.
The undersigned, II. IL. Pendlcton, hereby
gives notice OF his appointment as assignee OF the
estate Of William &. Ridgely, 81 Bethany, In the
county OF Brooke. In said district, and who was.
t1-wlt: on the Goth day Of August, A. d. 1873,
adjudged bankrupt upon his own petition
Dated al Wheeling the 18th day OF November,
a. n. ISIS. II. II. PENpLEIbN,
deIauawt Assignee
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Funny DOublc-paGe illustrated
Poems
Some Novel schools.

Some Novel Schools,
COMPRISING SEVERAL IMPORTANT TX.
PEKIMESTS ~ BOTH EUROPE
AND AMERICA.
Lady Betty CnuhIus { ta,s. The History at
al Iu,li.h Cooking school 49, Lucy CECIL
WHITE Mir. John Lille.
II The PrThiu. Institution lot iur Bind. ~
EMMA T. Brown.
Bright Short stories AMI Toyms NUluui Hi.
luly Supplements. Sketches 81 Travel u iurcisR
Lands, Letters iuu the children. IuHlrs, fsT
lnr Amu-,Iuruis. Music. 40.
Al with lot, II pictures rom lliv best artists
making WIDE AWAKE Ter lN.g the h,,t and
cheapest nHgUylu, 800 ',.,irurr.
only s'uUu year. ior al postage. send Your
name aud money tu.
j. lOIIIEOI ,N co,
pUbli.h uT, N0-iuu.
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MARINE.

u. tTg go ,,,t Accident
kIi,hcIhorkur ,UsuHity, New York, Ia ~ v!
Property iNurtd NJ thr very lowest mtes.
Losses To'' ppmr.N. Good risks aud rliIblc
AGENT Spil,ityd boa ,tvn IgjI ul West Virginia
e. AinLl,sON.
las FpH EdgIEnuy luG.l A"g.t inl,o.
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PHYSICIANS


HFFICE AND CONSULTING ROOMS @,iO
~ Main street. Whrcliug ". Va. can br Goa.
suited uu matters pertain; 10 his profession
either ia English OT GERMAN
Chronic Diseases OF the Head, Throat Lungs.
Heart Liver stomach, blood, riunry Organs,
Nervous system. Fcmulr Complaints and all
Constitutional Affections treated successfully.
cures all eases at Piles. NJ detention from
business. Medicines furnished II desired.
Night calls promptly answered from The nHiyr.
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FOR RE Mt.
FOR RENT.

TINIIE LARGE HANDSOME STORE ROOM.
M. Iliu Main street, nov occupied lt
OEHu" a Dryinc a. u shu" store, With ur wa.
out family apartments un Tho upper floor.
Also, the three story house 80. - Twelfth
street now occupied by John |. Ria,
Also. store rruul IA. 80 Market IT. Nrrh ip
hrrlgH i W. PANION.
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Oh TlEkCES RECEIVED DIRECT FROM
Charleston, In store and for sale by
NJ REILLY,
1903 aud 1874 Main street
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CHURCH CHIMES.

An extra car will leave tho city on Sunday
morning after church services.
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BALTIMORE & OHIO R. R. CO.


on uul after Nuy o.. ISIS. Passenger Train
viii leave az follow. Wheeling time.
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THE BURNT ALUM

So v"lnH are rctailcd almost aS high rs a
T n, %, 4i, cheap materials TI@ poor consumer
h.ln,. ' tm price fora poisonous article and the
y" It'll besides tSe
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fnAnE fssRk

Abuse: ~ Loss oi Memsry. Universal lassitude
Pain Ia ia" Back. DignucSs oi Vision pTUmutura
old Ago and many other Diseases that lead Ia
luluie Consumption ami Premature Gmvo.
E0-EJil particulars ~ oar pamphlet. which
W. desire tu send nee by mall 10 every one
~ The Specific Medicine ., suli by all drug
gits a. "a pcr pHCkyFy, az Six Packages Tor s., or
will IL saIttn hy mai Dn rec ptuf the money
hy addressing IN ebay MEDICINE Co No
10 NJchauS Block Detroit MIN
sold tn Wheeling hy Itl6IillN BROS. *
CO. wholesale and Eig. agents and by all
druggists ysyitNhrrn lnelegC.
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Attachment Notice.

lnlhe Municipal Cuurlul Wheeling, ~.
y.
prlTD Iil,thrT
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Weather Er:atcett@s,s Po-asy
LOCAL NEWS.
Condensed Locals.

From J. G. Parker we have the New York
papers In advance of the mails.
The tenth annual regatta Of the AnalOstan
Boat Club viii lie rowcd on the Potomac this
afternoon, beginning with single scull race
at 30 O'Clock.
The following officers were elected bv Wash
NJ, Gus. ". FUrcTOn j. NJ, ID. w. LandVoieS
II. s. IhcO. W. butcher; +. s.. w. H. Pearce :
Treas, Z. A. Han; Chap, J. T. Dunbar; Con,
". I'll. Dulipg.
Yesterday afternoon two eoiorcd thieves
entered the grocery store of James f. Ri rgS
corner of I'D and II streets, and stole a
shoulder If bacon. Mr. Biggs seized Oae OF
them, who drew knife and cut him badly on
the hand and made his escape
This morning Officer Janiter found a dead
cOlOTed female infant corner of New Jersey
avenue and y street northwest
marriage license has been issued to Cyrus
E BOggs and Vannetta c. McEIfr;sh.
Messrs. W. A. Cook and c. c. Cole have for
Mary l.. LambOrn filed bill for divorce from
born.
Among the most enjoyable and heaIthful of
eommOdiOus barge "COckade Civ" on Sun
days and Wednesdays. See advertisement
The board of police held a meeting to-day to
wind up their business and sat i'm executive
SeSSlon-MeSSTS. CiSSell. Herr, and SOmeryiIle
being present.
Mis-. Margaret Padgett a venerable lady. a
resident OF the District for more than three
quarters OF century, died last night at the
residence OF her daughter, Mrs. Columbus,
lbs 5th street northwest, leaving large circle
OF mourning relatives and friends.
DR.. y. \. Garnett was SWindled on Thurs
day out Of = by 4 person who represented that
ore IF his patients WIN. O'BTienl had been
arrested for fast driving and needed that sum
as collateral, which was untrue
AT the meeting corner OF Pennsylvania ave
Due and 9TH street last night, Mr.. Cohen said
that be had called upon Col. Casey and was
Informed by him that $40 men were N work at
the State department. and that no more could
De employed, and that 10 employment on the
Monument could be expected for six weeks
Al
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TILE GnNRIk

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To-day, Parker Washington, Jas Williams
VIM. Nelson, VIM Mcdaniel and Oscar Blake
ly Wei sent down for vagrancy. VIM. Lusby
alias sam. Lusby, larceny of a meerSchaum
pipe. worth s.. from John Christman: - and
assault on Jennie Harris S. and costs. VIM
Lee, petit larceny; 30 days in Jail.
EX-LEGIsLAToR O'CoNNoR's ARREST FOR
FoRGERY.-A special to the Dayton Journal
from Columbus. June II, says: Hon. John
OConnOr, formerly democratic representa-
county, was arrested at indianapolis this
morning by a U. S. marshal, on a charge of
forgery, and brought to Columbus this after.
noon. He had hearing before the T. s. com
missioner. and was held to answer before the
L. s. district court at Cincinnati. Suspicion
was aroused at the Pension Office in regard to
OCOnnOr'S proceedings in regard to an ap-
pllcatlOn for pension made in his own b.
half The Commissioner of Pensions. il is
said. aScertained for a certainty that the
name OF surgeon which appeared on his ap
plication was forged. An agent was sent out
10 Dayton some weeks ago, who made thor
0ueh examination of the case, and the fact of
the forgery was considered as established
OConnor, during his troubles here, growing
out OF the charges of desertion, bounty lump,
ing and false statements to procure naturaii.
cation, wrote to the Commissioner of Pen
SONS, Withdrawing his application for a pen
sion, and requesting that his papers on file
should be returned TO him. But, as it is not
the practice of the bureau to return such
papers, they were not returned, and so O'Con-
nor was unable to get them into his posses
sion.
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ALLEGED PURCHASE OF ARMS By RUSSIA.
Mr.. Samuel Remington, president of the Rem
the New York agency is not responsible Tor for
the despatch sent from this city to london
announcing that the Russian government had
purchased 10000 Remington rifles. No CON
tract. he said, had yet been concluded
Whether Oh not the Russian agents were ne.
gotlating with the company he declined to
say. The Russian government had observed
the greatest secl ecy in its purchases, and Mr.
Remington did not wish to make public any
OF his dealings with Russian officers. That
part of the London dispatch which said that
of guns which had been made for the Turkish
government Mr.. Remington pronounced u
terly untrue, as the Remington company never
". y. SIM. 9Stb
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The Capitol Homicide.

JUN OUI ALL MUTT.
Yesterday afternoon, in the Criminal
Court. Judge Wylie the case of George E. Eli
SOD, late engineer of the House of Represer
tatiyes, for killing David Small, late an cleo
trician a. the Capitol, by striking him over the
head with a club on the It'll of March. 1877
from the effect OF which he died on the list OF
the same month, was given to the jury. Judge
Wylie directed the marshal not to keep the
jurors in the hot jury-r room at the City Hall
but to make choice at some hotel of the city
OF a cool, comfortable room, where they could
remain and consult freely without being over
heard. They We're accordingly taken to the
National HOsel.
THE JURY ASKING INSTRUCTIONS.
This morning the court sent to the National
for the jury, and they came into the court
room at l025. Mr.. Thomas l.. Hume the fore
man, stated that they had not agreed. He
stated also that some o. the jurors desired to
De enlightened Qst) as TO whether, if the &C
cused had been apprised of threats by de-
ceased: and the latter came to the room in d
menacIng attitude, It was necessary for him tC
wait an attack. The court said that under
such condition of circumstances the pris
oner should be acquitted. They also asked
whether the testimony of the accused was not
eH!nled to as much credence as that of any
WITNESS. The court answered that this was q
quesIion Tor the jury to determine. They also
mOny of witness whose Testimony had nni
been lmpeached; and the court said they
could not throw 1t out, but they should Weipf
1t. After some further Instructions the iurorS
retired again at ii 40.
TIE JURY DISCHARGED.
The jury were called in again at one O'clock
and again stating their inability to agree WERE
discharged. Is is understood that but two were
for conviction-Messrs. G. I. Yoder and w. G.
Phillips.