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Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07
CASUALTIES.
The Cholera is abating at Cabul.

The Cholera is abating at Cabul.
Sudden great heat followed by rain has
damaged the crop in Hungary and Gallcia.
Mr.. Welsh, United States Minister to
Great Britain, has resigned in Consequence Of
domestic affection.
A small bomb was exploded July 81.
in the church of st. Louis, at Madrid, Spain.
No person injured.
A dispatch from Sonth Africa notes
that Chelmsford contemplates Immediately
rendering his resignation.
The Colorado beetle has made its APP
pearance at Cork, Ireland.
Disastrous floods are reported through
out Belgium, and floods in the valley of the
Rhine caused great loss Of property.
Gen. Garlbaldi's suit for the annulment
of his marriage with Signora Ramnda Vi ill be
brought before the court of appeals at me,
August Z.
At New York, July 30, Jno. Jenkins,
diver, was suffocated while endeavoring to re
cover an anchor at the battery, the air tube
having burst.
At Petersburg, Va, the other day,
Capt. Daniel Dodson, with his whole family.
was poisoned by ice cream. The captain is
dead, the family remain quite ILL.,
A body was found in Boston 'arbor,
July 80, supposed to be Samuel Farrell, the
Cincinnati journalist, who was lost in the
storm of the 10Th. Thus far twenty bodies
have been recovered of the twenty three
known to have been lost in that storm.
The cholera epiaemic at Centre Point,
Iowa, as the local physicians call it. is.still on
the increase. Not less than 100 cases have
been reported in the rural town and immedi-
ate neighborhood with fatalities occurring
every hour. Six deaths are reported at the
town of Walker, distant only a few miles, from
the same disease, which is an indication of its
epidemic or contagious character, which Is
truly alarming.
A special IRON Battle Creek, Michigan,
| reports the burning of the pleasure steamer,
Lew Clark, on Geogunoc Lake, ON the morning
| of July 81; a'so the dwelling of James CieVe-
land and three boat houses. Mrs Cleveland
and her infant persisted in the flames, and two
other children were so badly injured that they
are not expected to live. Cleveland saved his
own and one of the children's lives by jump
ing with it from the second story of his burn
ing house into the lake. The fire originated
in the steamers engine room.
July 80 advices state that disease
akin to cholera is raging at Centre Point,
Lynn county, Iowa. Fully twenty persons
have died from its effects during the past thir-
teen days. and an equal number are prostra-
ted by it. 1t is also raging in Walker, town
Savnn r1oilac from Taotra poipf A puroI,a IF
deaths have occurred there An order for
forty collins was received from Centre Point
July % by Dubuque undertaken. The physi-
clans of Centre Point are worn out and resi-
dents are fleeing from the place.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

CAPTAIN E. c. NICHOLS, of Portland,
is calmly reported to possess one Of the
coins which Joseph's brethren received
when they sold him into Egyptian
slavery. 1t is curious square piece of
silver, and came from a citizen of Port
Mahon, in the Mediterranean.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

Linen lawn ncckties, or those Of India
null, are made long enough to pass
around the neck inside the linen COLLAR
they are not consideIed stylish if worn
outside-and the ends form a bow in
front; hem and fanciful hem-stiching
in blocks or bars across the ends of some,
while Others are finished with the most
exquisite embroidery. III
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

Mrs. THOMPSON, wife of the Secretary,
is 80 ill that her husband has almost CIV
en- up his intention to remove her to their
Indiana home. He hopes to be able to
take her to the mountains of Virginia.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

P.UL1NEsKRANrz, an A'satian girl, was
recently sent to prision for three months
tor speaking disrespectfuliy of photo
graph of the Grand Duke of Baden.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07
CURRENT TOPICS.

Mrs. ELIZABETH CHARLOTTE PEAT e
last surviving niece ofSir Walter Scott, has
just died at the age of sixty-eight.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

PRESIDENT HAYES and Senator Whyte,
of Maryland, who were law students to-
gether at Harvard, have not since met I'M
til the other day, when the Senator was
one of the committee who waited upon
the President to ask if he had any fur
ther communications for Congress-.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

PRINCE ALEXANDER of Holland, who
is, since the deaf OF his brother in Paris,
the heir presumtive to the Dutch throne,
is twenty eight years old. in very deli
cate health, and of a retiring, incident
disposition. He is fond of reading and
serious pursuits, and takes lively inter-
est in politlcs.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

THE Baltimore San says that John
Cox, brother of Mrs. Hull's murderer,
Is to be candidate for the Legislature in
Chesterfield County, Va, in the Autumn,
having been defeated by only Is votes
last year; and it is added that he Is su-
pervisor of schools and worthy man.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

A YOUNG Creek Indian, who is being
educated at the University of Wooster,
tsok the first Latin prize, gold medal,
for best scholarship during Senior pre-
paratory year, and for best examination
for entrance to Freshman Glass, at the
Commencement. There we're nearly sixty
students in the class.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

A CASE of love at first sight is reported
from Alaska. A Sergeant of the Marine
Corps is about to lead to the Alter the
daughter of the indian Chief, SitAa Jack
The bride having padded alongside the
Alas with her hghF canoe loaded with
fish, the gallant sergeant was immediate
~ smitten and fascinated.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

A movement is already on foot in Mas
sachusetts to make Gen. Butler the Demo-
cratic nominee for Governor
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

THE little Prince Victor Emanuel, son
of King Humbert, has just learned at ten
years old the charms-and inconven1ences
of despotism. He was playing the other
day With the little daughter of. the Mar
chesa Montenero, enc of his mothers
Court danes. During their play a quar-
rel arose and the you g prince cried ont
in passion: '.As soon as am king I
mill have your head chopped OFF, I'm
fortunately for the small peice of royalty,
when King Humbert heard of his threat
he condemned the young hot-head to
eight days arrest in his chamber, to the
withdrawal of his honors at table and to
the forfeiture of military salutes for a
definite period. i
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

LORD DUFFERIN lately called on Bis
mark, who, generally reserved in his
manners toward new acquaintance, seems
to have been so highly pleased with the
British Ambassador at the Russian Court
that he Immediately invited him to din
ner, an honor rarely accorded by the
leading statesmen to foreign diplomatists.
Of the ministers accredited to Berlin,
many have never obtained a private in
terview with the Chancellor. His doors
are vlgilantly guarded against them,
and they are obliged to conduct their
business with Baron Bulow. rrartss
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

HERE is chapter of horrors from
Germany: A peasant named Bandsleben.
living near Konigsberg, sold cow and
received as part OF the pu1c ase money a
hundred-mark hank note. His little son
pulled the note from his pocket, and in
playing with it tore it into peices. The
enraged father dragged the child to a
chopping-block and cut its head off with
an axe. Then he returned to the house
and told his wife what he had done. The
woman, who was bathing a younger
child, fell down in faint, dropping the
infant into the bath-tub, where it was
drowned.
Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-07

+
In st. Peter, the other day, u pig severe
" bit the heel of John Rausch's 7-year
old boy. On the day following horse,
kicked the same boy, breaking his lover
Jaw and loosening his teeth.
The Nicollet County Agricultural
society has reconsidered their action To-
eating the county fair for the year 1879
at Nlcollet, and has accepted the prop
osition of the citizens of st. Peter to hold
the fair at that place.
The other evening while Otto Sandberg,
Swede residing in the town OF Berna-
dotte, Nicollet county, was reaping grain
his little three-year old boy came before
the sickle when the machine was in mo
ton, receiving severe cut across the
10 er part OF his thigh extending clear
to the bone.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19

bush with shotgun, the wounds OF which
produced death almost instantly. DE was
stomach. In the breast and In the neck-elthpr
one OF which wounds would have been sufh-
Gent to kill any man. Russell was suspected,
tried and acquitted, six years ago, Of the MUIR
der OF his two children by poison.
Mr.. Turley, Of Watson, Miss, informs the
three feet long, with two legs midway the
body, and two dark spots on his back the size
OF d dime, was killed at that place on the
fourth instant. The legs were three inches In
length.
Last Wednesday night, after the postmas-
ered the United States mails to the watch
man at McComb City, one OF them, the south
bound bag, was distracted from the depot by
some unknown party or parties, was cut open
and $3.50 In currency stolen therefrom.
The Democratic party OF Warren county
ciples, and have no convention or primary
election, every candidate going into the race
on his own speed and bottom. In Wilkinson,
Franklin and Amite counties the party wilt
make no nominations except for members oil
the Legislature.
The long drouth has done immense harm in
Pike county. The corn crop Of the county
will be lessened one hundred Thousand BUSH
els at least. Cotton ID now blooming In many
places to the top Of the stalk, although 1t has
not reached height greater than eight or
twelve inches. Even the trees are scorched
and their leaves shrivelled and dying.
At meeting OF the Mississippi Stock
Breeders Association at Okolona, on the
third instant, seven counties only being
represented, and the purpose being to select
the ground for the annual fair, and no one
place being agreed on, Aberdeen and Column
bus were both selected as compromise. This
gave great dissatisfaction to portion Of the
memb ers, and iS unfortunate.
Holly Springs held a mass meeting,
last week, apropOs OF the fever at Memphis,
A list OF citizens who intended to remain In
the city, whether the fever came or not, was
drawn up and all OF them announced their In
tention OF aiding and nursing the sick. They
further guaranteed the city autho rites all the
money they needed to clean up and put the
city In proper sanitary condition.
| 4 man by the name Of Thomas Gibbs, for.
merly Of Maryland, but since the war resi-
| dent Of the eastern part OF Amite county,
committed suicide by taking laudanum last
Saturday morning. About two weeks previous
his wife died, leaving four young children
the Oldest being about five years old, the sec.
ond two, and the two youngest twins, abou,
four months old. all girls, who were taken by
and paralyZed, was unable to support himself
or even to attend to the household duties that
| now devolved upon him. The suicide was ar
extraordinarily cool one. Having purchased
opium, Gibbs called at DR.. Crafts house ane
left message for him to call next morning
| on business. When the doctor arrived hs
| found Gibbs dead. Gibbs was about fifty
years OF age and served under Banks during
/ the war,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19
GRAND HOTEL,
Point Clear. Ala.

THIS DELIGHTFUL RESORT IS NOW
y open for the reception of Guests. and
under the present management no effort will
be spared to secure the enmfort and pleasure
of all who visit the GRAND HOTEL. The HO-
TEL BUILDING is new. clean and commo-
dious. Il is situated on point Of land extend
ing out from the eastern shore Of Mobile Bay
affords a splendid view of that beautiful sheet
Of water, by which It is surrounded on three
sides, and is visited at ali times by the delight
full breezes, thet sweep over the bosom Of the
bay from the Cuff Of Mexico, into which II
opens. ten miles below Point Clear, SPLENDID
SALT WATER BATHING can be had within g
few steps of the doors of the hotel. FISH and
OYSTERS in abundance. The elegant low
pre- sure steamer Annie makes daily trips be-
tween the hotel and Mobile q distance of eigh-
teen miles. carving the United states mai. mail-a
curing daily mail communication;
Communication tickets. good for the season, is-
sued by the N. o. and N. L. B.. at 50 so for the
round trip.
RATES OF BOARD, $40 TO S45,
according to location of room. Liberal rate
made for families or parties for the season.
Address DICK ROPER.
Manager Grand Hotel. Point Clear. Ala: or lock
box 1885, Mobile, Ala. 1922 I'm
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19
MISSISSIPPI il. |.

Five new papers have been started In this
State within the past few weeks.
Summit proposes to have cotton factory
soon. There are nine cotton factories already
in the State.
Blackberries are nearly gone, and the ne
groes are beginning to again agitate the Kan
sas exodus fever.-[Summit Sentinel.
Holly Springs has organized relief COM
mittee in case Of an epidemic. All the mem
beers Of the committee have been made peace
officers by the mayor.
Mr.. r. F. Holloway, having disposed Of the
Walthal Pioneer, retires from the editorial
charge Of that journal, and is succeeded by
Messrs A. F. Fox and s. NJ. Roane.
Pike county held Its primary election last
week. Cornly. for State Senator, received e x, q
majority Of 677, and J. G. Lampkin, OF Sum
NIT, for Representative, 81 majority. The
total vote cast for Senator was 1888.
The Columbus Democrat, referring to the
Falcon, the Eagle and the Oct, OF oxford,
suggests the addition Of tone more paper-a
Greenback organic make the avlafy COM
plete-the Oxford Goose"
Frank Leatherman unearthed on Bayou
Sara, in Wilkinson county, the remains OF q
monster pachyderm. The jaw OF the animal
was four feet long, and one OF Its teeth:
although not whole, weighed one ana nail
pounds.
The Summit Sentinel appeared printed on
yellow paper the other day, and 1rlgnIened
some people into the belief that the fever had
broken out at that place. It appears, how
ever, that the paper had issued an extra large
edition, and had exhausted all its "White-line"
sheets.
Mr.. Warren A. Russell, who resided in Lin
coin county, on the Topisaw river, about sew
enteen miles from Summit. was murdered
last Wednesday evening at o'clock, while
blowing in his field. He was approaching 9
wooded belt Of land. and when near the END
OF the row, vas tired upon by party IN am
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19
EODLEY BROTHERS

Have tie most complete stock Of Cane Wagons.
Wheels. Cotton Wagons. Bagasse Carts. Farm
Oarta, Rice Carts, Small Carts Of everYsize. four
snd Eli ssa goods sRes fF oss sh
Hounds. Wagon Material, Axle Grease, Cart
Boxes, etc. We especially call attention to our
frll-sized sWedged and hardened Axles. Chilled
Boxes and extra ironing Of all our Carts and
Wagons. Manufactured In our own factories at
wheeling W. Va. from the best material and By
skilled mechanics. we can give reliable
guarantee meet any competition and supply
80 Dssr,11i13 and l70 Common atrsst.
mY2 2dp9m
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19

THE GRIP COTTON TIE, AFTER A TRIAL
II OF three years, has proved Itself the Cham
and that does not impair the strength Of the
bale band The on Tie that brings cotton bales
Tie that is self fastening and that has been sue
cessfnlly used with tho steam puller-which Is
compelled to discard all others for the Grip,
their ties thrown away for the Grip at q los to
the planter of s70OO 1000 900 ba es will be
served the same this year. at loss Of $4,000 to
the planter.
II is more quickly put on the baling press.
and with our IS reieher.' turns out the bales
rs per cant sma Ter than any other Tie.
JOHN B. LAFTTTE & CO.. Managers,
jy1s 2m Louisiana Cotton Tie Company.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19
WANTED.

1ANvAssERs TO SELL THE FOLLOWING
~ new and useful inventions: The celebrated
R. E. LEE COOKING STOVE. awarded the
Diploma. at the last Louisiana ,s Isl and Alabams
cheapest method Of OBJ aiming water from the
earth. Hunters PATENT FLOUR AND MEAL
SITTER. which for culinary p1rposes is almos
indispenss4aab2lee;;, The Wilson q Keaele WHARF
worm destroyer yet discovered. The Clayton
FIREPLACE HEAT REFLECTOR. ELEC-
TRIO BELLS. the latest and best method Of bell.
hanging for dwellings, street cars and steam
boats being less liable to get out Of reRair han
OFF. an ingenious contrivanee to prevent the
ing cisterns. new method BY which water can
be drawn from cistern ice cold through iron
pipes, without the use of ice or chemicals. The
BACKUs WATER MOTOR, a great Invention
can br4 used for any purposes a very cheap con-
tTivance for running machinery of III descrip-
tions. The SUN LIGHT GAS MACHINE. the
latest, cheapest and most convenient method st
lighting houses.
Energetic canvaasers wanted and A GOOD
JAMES q. REYNOLDS,
Plumber and Gas Filter,
ie28 1yDGW OBar0nna street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19

New York Sun: Imitation meerschaum
pipes are now manufactured from potatoes in
France peeled potato Is placed In sui.
phuric acid and water, in the proportion. Of
the latter It remains in this liquid thirty-six
hours to blacken, is dried with blotting- paper
and submitted to certain pressure, when 1t
becomes material that can be readily carved.
The counterfeit Is said to be excellent. An
Imitation ivory, sufficiently hard for billiard
balls, can be made by still greater pressure.
A resemblance Of coralis obtained by treating
carrots in the same way.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19

Russian paper is authority for the state
ment that the Sheik OF Derejah. in Arabia.
against the domination Of Turkey. The OBJ
ject is to secure the fundamental idea OF
Islam and liberate Arabia from Turkish rule,
and make that country again the seat OF pure
MahOmnedaniSm
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19

IWEET CHALYBEATE SPRINGS.
ALLEGHANY COUNTY.
Nine miles from Allegheny Station, @. & o. R.
r.. sixteen miles from Greenbrier White Sui
phur and one mile from Old Sweet Springs,
West Va.
Famed for their nervine tonic and Alternative
powers, as beverage and bath. Open for
reception of visitors June1 i. 1879.
Finest tonic Baths in America, Ladies' Plunge
Baths. Gentlemen's Plunge Baths. Also bath
supplied by mineral water from the springs.
All amusemen's to be had at a first class
watering place. Telegraph express and post
office In hotel
Board So 50 per day. 81 per week. $40 per
month. Special contracts made for families or
large paI ties For information In regard to
Late Of Allegheny Springs.
Proprietor Sweet Chalybeate Springs. Allegheny
countv Va 1n2O end 2m
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19
Two literary friends:

Two literary friends:
"Wel, old fell since neither Of us has any
thing to do tonight suppose | read you my
new farce, eh?"
with pleasure, my dear bo-oy, on condition
that you let me read you this little poem OF
mine first-tt's no end good"
You'd better listen to my farce first-it
isn't long,"
ooh, no; my poem'll only take an hour.
Let's have that first"
"By Jove, now that think Of it, I've prom
ised to meet a fellow down town."
"Lucky you reminded me Of it-so have l.
I had forgotten all about it. Well, ta-ta. Next
time we meet we'll read"
''Oh, certainly, by all means. Good-by. :"
(EXeunt Severally.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19

Mme de f.. who babbles babbles as she
goes, has had her portrait painted by fash
iOnable artist.
every successful, don't you Think" says
one critic; "quite a speaking likeness
Eyes; one could almost fancy that it could
talk, if the original would only gtveit chance
to get word in edgeways."
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19

The Eagle Cotton Gins were first introduced
into the Southwestern States forty-f1ve
years ago, and have been usad successfully In
all the cotton producing regions Of he world.
cEiVED TIE TIE GRAND PRIZE AT 81. LoUfs.
SRHSS IN H. SfaES g5rf RSf sS Ezs
is established from the well known fact that
they are the most reliable; strongest and best
any other nus hayux
great advantage for, planters who wish to run
By horse Az The n2m nn 2 plapters
the fact that when their cotton is sent to market
1t always brings the very highest market price.
as no other gin can produce 2 finer or better
Over d 600 Eagle Cotton Gins have been made
years in which the nndsrsigned has
New Orleans, he has neper had q Gin returned
ea, re eya e he he Eass oto 0 s9 = ,s s
s ost d os ss9 s1 se gs'ns sy 81
40 saD Gins more teeth, and they are more than
eQaAl to the 5o-sa,o Gins of other makers. ,0ho
| advantage Of the t,pelue- inch cglinder in our
larger sized Gins can be easily estimated: =,
Planters wishing 9 reliable Cotton Gin. with
Cotton Gin. with the certainty that they are not
| making an untried experiment. but will obtain
| a Cotton Gin which Is Endorsed by the Oldest
| and largest planters in the country as the best
| in use.
A large stock OF Eagle Cotton Gins are always
kept on sale In New Orleans ready for inme-
| diate shipment.
| Planters should be particular to state IL they
want right or left hand motion Gins.
Prices have been reduced this season to 50 80
saw. We keep on sale Gins OF 40, As, 50 IS, go,
IS, 10, rs and 80 saws. both right and left hand
| motion.
| Ali orders should be addressed to
W. L. CUSHING, New Orleans,
sole Agent for the southern states.
| Country merchants allowed a liberal discount
on all orders.
THIRTY CENTS 4 POUND FOR COTTON.
| The New Orleans Cotton Exchange paid
THIRTY CENTS A POUND for q bale Of cotton
ginned on the EAGLE COTTON GIN. and sent
the cotton to the Centennial Exhibition as the
best bale of cotton seen In New Orleans.
SIX HUNDRED DOLLAR PRIZE AT ST.
/ LOUIS.
| At the great st. Louis Fair, last October. the
Grand Prize Of 5000 for the Best Bale Of Cotton;
was awarded to rale gfnned on an EAGLE
/ COTTON GIN, being from an Eagle Gin sold
/ by W. L. GUSHING to MONTGOMERY d
All orders should be sent to
- w. l.. CUSHING,
1866 Gravier street.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19
sUNpAYs.

Last train from The Lake at Ii p. 10.
During the week at 6 80 a, m. and a. M. aDd
every hour until 8 D. m. after Whie1 the above
schedule will be used until q. %. The last train
from the Lake at 10 D. ID.
On Concert evenings. last train from the Lake
at II p. m.
can be procured at the office. corner Of Canal
and Basin streets.
II. s. WILLIAMS,
jy1s1w General Superintendent
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-19
SUMMER RESORTS.

J. A. BARNITZ, H. NEWBERRY,
GHARON ALUM AND CaALYBEATE
y SPRINGS.
sharon, Bland county, Va,)
This watering pare, about eighteen miles
north of Wytheville, Va. will be open for the
recep tion of visitors June 10. next.
This place has been greatly improved and
many additions made for the comfort and con-
venience of visitors. The turnpike road from
Wy neville depot TO the Springs is in frst-rate
order.
Bard. per month of % days s25 90
Board. per week. .................. 90
Passengers for, these Springs will Leave the
cars at Wytheyille depot. on the Virginia and
Every effort will be made on the part Of the
proprietors to make guests comfortable and
their stay at the Springs agreeable and pleas
ant.
a distinguished Southern physician has To-
Gated at the Springs.
Altitude $500 feet above sea level.
BARNITZ Il NEWBERRY.
iv12 ON Proprietors.