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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
SOUTHERN ELECTION FRA UDS.
TIE INQUIRY IN SOUTH CARoLIN

TIE INQUIRY IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
4 DISGUISED DEMOCRAT IN SUMTER CoUNTY-lN-
1ERFERENCE WITH FEDERAL OFFICERS AND
COLORED VOTERS.
CHARLESTON. 5. c., Jan. 24.-Thc Teller
Committee was engaged to-day in hearing evidence rs
to the conduct Of the late election in SUMTER Williams
burg aud Richland counties.
Butier spears ColOred Republican,, of Sumter County,
testified that he was pursued and fired at by Democrats;
and W. II. Singleton testified 10 finding PACKAGES Oh
tissue tcket in the ballObOx at Swimming Pen IRE
Cinct
The Democrats called c. ii. Noise and Marion NOISE
Cyhite Democratsl OF SUMTER who testified to the gen.
cral good feeling toward the colored people IN Tue
county and the nou-nelfercnce OF the Democrats with
the Republican meeting october H. C.
II. Noise said lie was disgIscd with the
conduct OF the Democrats in offering violence TO sam
Lee and that the tissue tickets the Sumter box could
only have got there by fraud.
81. Hanna (coored United states Supervisor, tes-
titled to being assaulted and driven from he polls
no Kngsree, Williamsburg County. Deputy Mar
shall Penderass (coloredl was assaulted by n
party OF Democrats who then, without being
sworn voted tissue tickets by the handful.
Other supervisors testified 10 being refused admission
to other polling places in the county.
r. T. Blair and J. II. Johnson, Re
publican Supervisors at Camden, In kershaw
County, testified that tho polls were crowded
by whites so that the colored people could not vote.
They also testified that they found a large number OF
tissue tickets IN the ballotbOXes.
J. NJ Caney and W. NJ. shannon, Democratic Super
yisors at the same place and W D. TranthaD, County
Chairman testified that after O'Clock IN the morning the
rowdng was over and that everybody who chose 10 do
so could VOTE and that c0l0red people abstalned
from voting at the instiGatOn Of their leaders.
n. S. shelton, Edward Benson, Preston Thompson and
other Republican Supervisors IN Columbia, testified TO
interference with the United States officers by Demo
Gratis; also to the voting o. tissue tickets wraped up
in large Democratic tickets, and to extensive ana
general fraudulent voting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
DISCUSSION IN EUROPE.

COMPULSORY EDUCATION IL FRANCE - RUSSIAN
EVACUATION OF ADEIANoPLE - SAFEGUARDS
AGAINST THE PLAGUE.
The French House of Deputies has adjourned
over until Tuesday a compulsory education
bill was introduced The resignation OF the
Minister of griculture and Commerce is denied
The Golos, of St. Petersburg, says that the
enemies OF Russia are delaying the selection
of Prince for Bulgaria until the Russian
troops shall have been removed from Adri-
anoplc, and advises the Government to
retain the troops there until April. a
Sanitary Commission. with delegates from
Austria. Germany and Hungary. met at
Vienna yesterday 10 devise measures to pre-
vent the spread OF the plague.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON, Friday. Jan. "a, 1879
The subscriptions to the per cent loan since yes
tcrduy's rcpOr- have amounted to S3.T95,lOO.
The House Committee on Pubic Lands voted today
(G to - to send the McGarahan claim to the Court OF
Claims
General sherman will start sonth on his OF in
sp,ction Tomorrow General Van Welt VIII join Cen
oral Shcim ~ al A'aHta, though lie VIII not nc Win
him in an official capacity.
II IS SAID that the joint commission on the transfer OF
the Indian from the Interior 20 the War Depart
mcnt viii report 10 morrow, ana t'"' Us uehDeis are
equally divided or the question.
eurgeon.Gc General Woodworth of the Marine lo 'pItal
Service gave dinner this evening TO the Congressional
Committees Epidemic Diseases, together win the
hoard Of cxucris H1de the southern tour To nvest-
cafe the fatal yellow fever outbreak OF last summer
Representatives Baync and Errett. of Pennsylvania
Genera, Mooiehcad Of Pittsburg president OF the Ohio
River Commission. and Colonel Merrill, United states
lngncci, appeaTed before the House Committee on
Commerce to-day IN advocacy OF an appropriation 10
complete the Davis Island dam, situated near PttsbuIg
Tie House Committee on Pabllc buildings and
Grounds to-day appointed subcommittee TO call upon
the Secretary OF the Interior for the purpose Of asc0r
tanning his To what appropriation If needed 1of
the rcStora ION Oh Tue Oui'u p" t'oh "a inc b'P 'he
OF the Interior.
The Senate Committee on Finance to-day devoted an
Other session the consideration of the House bill
amcndatOry 81 the Internal Revenue laws, ana actei
unon an additional number OF details, but again adj
1nrncd without reaching the clauses which provide Tor
reducing the tobacco l'N'
The Committee Expenditures III the State Depart
mept to-day examined MI. st. Clair. OF the ludcx Bu-
cau f the state Department. relative 10 the manner in
which Messrs Coffee and Lewis prepared the tabulhied
statement submitted to the committee by them III coh
pIiaucc with Instructions.
An order was issued FROM the Wal Department to-day
relative TO the control and management OF United
States telegraph lines. which have been placed in charge
of acting Signal officers Interference with the duties
OF ibe latter is prohibited. aud all commanding officers
ARE directed 10 render them, upon application, such
noper assistance As may he necessary for the mainteD
ance of the lines.
The contracts for furnishing the Post Office Depart
mcnt with the two kinds OF wrapping paper used and
with cotton twine bids for which opened yester
day are awarded to James SymingtOn. OF New-Yoik
rLe contract for hemp Irvine Is awarded 10 John T.
HALEY A Co. of Philadelphia. The committee which
onened the recommends the award Of the contract
for scales to FairOanks Co., who VIII supply them Tor
nothing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
THE ioWI IDEA As 10 4 C1LENDlR.
Mr.. OLIVER PROPOSES 10 EErEAL lHE GREGoRlAN
CALENDAR AND ALL ACTS INCONSISTENT WITH
HAVING 4 YEAR 31S DAYS Long.

ME-. OLIVER PROPOSES 10 EIPEAL lIE dkEHoi'iAN
CALENDAR AND ALL ACTS INCONSISTENT WITH
HAVING YEAR 37S DAYS Long
tEY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TrIBUNEl
WASuINGToN JAN 2I.-Thc House OF Reprcscn-
tatives Of the XLVth Congress is pretminentlya
reform body 1t will be long remembered too as
one of the most prolific in new measures IN Our
whole history The number Of bills introduced al
ready approaches 1000. A careful search through
this vast waste of pages and printers ink would re-
veal few bills rivlllngin craftsmanship of certain
kind Mr. Blar's Polytechnic College bill of last
session or the one 90. G,775) introduced by Mr..
Oliver of Iowa, last Monday. entitled A bill to
reform the Gregorian Calendar, and to establish
Uniform measure Of time" which was referred to
the Committee on Coinage, Weights and Meas
ures.
IL the bill of the Iowa statesman becomes law
and divers calendar supcrsedes that OF Pope
Gregory the American people will rejoice Ill meas
urng time 'as follows: Beginning with the LIST
day of January, 1892 each year will consist as
now of 800 days, except every fftIeth year, which
will contain 377 days, and be called "a year of
Jubilee until the five hundredth wear arrives.
which will be called the great jubilee" and con-
| tain 1913 DAYS The second section provides that
the third, sixth aud ninth months of every wear
shall each contain 80 days, the twelfth month 30
days and the other months 70 days each, except III
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
NOTES FROM TIE DOMINION.

MONTREAL, Jan. 24.-An improved feeling
developed isef the Stock Exchange at
both the morning and afternoon boards to-
Jav and nearly all the bank stocks recovered
from the fall of yesterday Sales were large, ana IN
ali ar ,ilEd Yesterday has completely worn OIL
Operators were III much better spirits; many asserting
that the bottom had been reached. and that an upward
turn would now set III.
John H. Kelly. the alleged insane slujeht, VINO WIS
confined ia TAIL has been given up 10 MS brothcf, VINO
arrived from Brooklyn to-day.
TORONTO, Ont, Jan. IA special dspatch from
London 10 The Gtobe SAYS " Yesterday The honorary
degree OF L. d. was conferred upon Earl Dunern DIV
Trinity College, Dublin. Tine hall OF the college was
filled ~ most distinguished assemDIage, and the Earl
received a warm welcome
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
POLITICS LIZ FRANCE.

ADJOURNMENT or HE HOUSE OF D.:rUTIEs-DE-
NAL OF THE RESIGNATION OF TIE MINISTER
OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMEECE-COMPULsoRY
EDUCATION BILL.
VERSAILLES Friday Jan. 81, 1879
The Chamber Of Deputies has adjourned over
to Tuesday u,Xt THc m0iioI IN ayor Of amnesty viii
be- presented CcNt week. Be:otc tie adjournment, the
I,,,!.r 90 P.Alc Instruction pre-. nted bill max
ing p- l-y cdcc ion obligatory litter January J, 1870
PArI~, Friday. Jan. 81. 1879
Tac IIva. A.oqcy utterly dcrl's the resignation Of
~ 1c.ss"rcue Bo:i VI istcr "a Agriculture aud COM
pag,c. ma ,a,s LAT L.- appointment to tEo
C. voIuor.hp of the Bank 81 France WAS de-
oisscd. rUt that the p'>t being otherwise hllcd'
i.l- t. -; nation - mol now cont undated. - -,
II is -Hii thaf IrtsIaCat Mac Md4on tuIh ~ 'i'N4;
p;- -srr; uf trc han,',r ~ Deputies, mat re Wpuh
~. >hnnld handler ol - uticj inpcach tle DC
Bros &" CABINET go ,,o,
~ - stated that General pavous VIII be appointed
g 10 al" G. neral So II "f The Ministry ~ war. .
Thr,e ipD,ts WI De sent next month 10 brhS lc
y p,ioucd (bl:IHulsf cGlN lets from NcW-'aicdoHa.
the mInp-,r ot The L0hf'rAc WewSpapcrJ mas pcch
sCnicp-. Il to tbr'c uOntss imprisonment ana 10 pay
fine 900 francs Tor 'Ibclug Government Ohca1s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25

III SrItN IEtOIo NDN SID ~ l'I'iAiN ~ AMMAN
oTLE UNTIT APEiis-CES>ioN or MONTENEGEo-
TIE THRONE or EULGAHIA-INGLANDS POWER
~ AHA. ~
ST. PETERsEURG. Friday, Jan. 81, 1879.
The G0loS complains of the delay IN the
signing o. the lcfniyc treaty between Russia and Iu-
key; advises the Russian Government rot to hurry
about the evacuation and says Ihat Russia opponents
arc intriguing delay the settlement OF the Eastern
Roumelian questions until the departure OF the Russian
army. 1t Il therefore advisable" says the Gofos,
that uic tro0ps should remain at AdrIanope until
April so that the Porte may still feel the influence OF
tncjr presence when the result OF the election for
Prince of Bulgaria is declared -,
the GOlOs. in another afti:ie. says England is de
facto sovereign Afghanstau, and mas every chalce
ior carrying tATOugn her plans II Aslatlc IurkeN'
III ST. PETERSBURG G0-5e says that lakOOD hhdn mas
fled from Afghanlstin. A.. Ill,
According TO Trustworthy Information Shcrc All VIII
not come St. PETERSBURG but " remain m iaShkend
TIHNOyA Friday, Jan. 81, 1879.
The Constitution for Bulgaria has been Ratified by the
C.z.r of Russia, AID has arrived here. 1t will
lie translated into the Bulgarian language
and communicated To lie foreign c0n,Us ana
bulgarian Assembly Tie time consumed III the Ifahsla-
on of tEe Constitution will pIDbably retari the meeting
Of th ssrnbly 10 the 6fn or 10th of February, when
il will be- orcned by Prince Don .ouE0 korsakOh, the
Russian governor OF Bulgaria
COMMUNICABLE Friday Jan. 81. 1879.
The Bulgarian militia in the Balkan districts have
bccn reafnct. NPgot atoms have been begun between
the Porte and Austria the question OF the occupation
of SOyi Bazar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
FREE FIGHT IN TEXAS.

NEw-ORLEANs, Jan. pa Galreston Ne'rs
special from Austin Texas says street ngh with ps
toll. took place In that city this afternoon. j. T. Wilson,
the sheriff Of Palo Pinto County. instantly killed.
and one Ellison bysander, was dangerously ana an
other slightly wounded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
ANOTHER MAN WHO KNOWS MI ABOUT II

WAsHIzGroy. Jau. 2..-1Lc ArcDieg STR Prints
;hc following to-day:
There is strong suspicion among me- hri 81 tlr J..
for Invc.ii..i,I,,. Committee tat Nirm T.. thTn Ter
furnished the cipher telegram. 10 I'M NEW-foEh lk'
tyl l. Will he remembered General iiHtrr s"''" W.
he diu moi .loCt. lY know how h. htCsUc TOE'cSitd
of nearly 700 ~ tho original cirhcis, INT l:i sH'-
lic0n. Il /, claimed MAT Chand'i "iei nahlE r,p E
nf me ORIGINALS sent ihcn to Genera! DuCG. "lG re
NOT taku a,iy antar of Lls opportunity 10 cNOcr iHt
dynamite in Them Chano!cr tuned them CNtrlO lit
'TrIBrNE OF those turned over 10 the coniuiti'r ~
Butler il il not eXptcted there viii be any uEEN''d
which have not already been made pHDnc'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
TIE PLAGUE.
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES ADOPTED BY THE SAN
IThVY C1MNISNION.
NnNNA EridnY. Ian. 2i 1879.

NIINNA, Frld1y, Jan. II, Ir1J.
The German aud Austrian delegates proposed
TO the International Sanitary Commission. which met
today, Germany. Hungary ard Austria being
represented, tue immediate adoption OF the
Glowing measures: The dispatch Of doctors to
the INF, stcd districts in Russia To study the
character progress and local extension Of me plague
thc cnmprtc pruh ni! ion Of mtOraOn OF all lnerchan-
disc from the infected region and certain articles com
iu from any putfiuu of Russia; and finally quaran-
fine n twenty iys at all Eastern and Southeastern
frontier stations upon al persons coming from inc III
fccird dist fic;.. -
Tnc measures were in substance adopted. The regu-
aogs relative TO imports fro: Russia slightly less
stringent tna, TIE uOelamuc reported provides; but
fine rcsov,d IN the event ~ the spread OF
thc epidemic, To entirely close the frOCtier.
CoYsr.S1IN0PLE, Friday, Jan. "a, 1879
nernrcious fever Is causing great mortality among
the inhabitants Of the RhOtOpo District.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
Franklin, Of CO.
KILLED N A BURNING BUILDING.

MILTON, Penn, Jan. 24-G Browns large
frame building on Frontst.. occupied by A. Lochman,
confectionery: Tldcn 4 O'Bren auctiOnecrs, and &
Brown ir IT sdence totally destroyed by fire last
pi9ht with its contents. During the fire an explosion
occurred instantly klliag James Goodman ana lDOrihg
several Others. two OF them seriously The loss Is
SIOOOO; insurance, $4,000. The cause OF the hro and
syuloslon IL unknown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
REPRESENTATIVES, OF THE VATICAN.
IoNDoN Friday, Jan. a, 1879.

The Uaily 1c'sgrophS Paris dispatch says:
1T is rumored that Monsignor Roucettl, the
Arostolic Inlcrnuncio who lately rendered good
service at Rio de Jancro, Is IN accord with
the concilmtorv views prevailing nj tho Vatican,
and will shortly replace MOnsignor Megiia the Apps
nic Nunco here IL also binicd that the Pope lnencs
changing the representatives. OF the Vatican at Vienna,
Itsho nd Ma
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
MASSACHUSETTS, sTATIsrIcs.

Boston, Jan. 2l.-The General Agent OF
State Charities In his annual REPORT says lOlso immi-
grants arrived during the year 575 persons we're com
United 10 the Ayums during the year. and there
are ut present G3 state panpes including the insane
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
Iny TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. /

STOP HIS COMING BACK-THE CABINET Coz
CEGNED.
IBY TELEGRAPH THE IRIBUSKl
WAsHINGTON Jan. 2L-Stting Bull IS reporter
TO have returned to the United States. and this re-
port was the cause of anxious consultations III the
Cabinet to-day
Mr. Bulls force is now estimated at 5000 lodges
or 1 1000 persons. he Indians are SAID To nave
dcvourcd all the game in the ncighborhood OF
their late cneampmcnt in the British Do
minions. and to have returned with inc
intention of asking the United STATES to make
peace with them and feed them. his state
of affairs presents "A very pulling problem. ii the
President orders that they he taken as prison.
crs of war, some provision Tor f'e"ihs
them must he made bat the Government mas
10 funds for that purpose. II they are
ouartered with any ether Indians they VIII cal
item ont and bring starvation up'n all. II thcy
alc not cared for hcy viii lie sure 20 steal from the
settlers. even If they do 40. make war npon ih'n
II Ma. Suggested that p.ihGTS The Canah'W author
lilies might be made - see then 1hp"atH1 ="
,royi,lc ftr Nix Bull after laNir" har'"Ic Iih 10,
moro th9u ycar In; of Ihis jhCr" - MAJ" el"uHu
for hone The Cabinet took 10 ucilnIl' ac'"l' w
Inc subject to-dLy and III the mc1niiirr Il e. car
c.t,y h0ucd that tie report % 81. B return E''H
Ia, n out TO i've false alarm.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
THE FIRE RECORD.
AN ELEVATOR AND GRAIN BURNED.
loss on BUILDING AND CONTENTS $50, 000-IN5CR-
rADry S-O O0O

ANCE NCAELY SIU,UUU.
TOLEDO. Ohio, Jan. 24.-The Dayton and
Michigan Railroad Companv's Elevator d" g." with Its
contents consisting 10000 bushels OF grain mostly
corn was entirely destroyed by fire at noon to-day The
loss is estimated at $4,000 The building was insured
m Cincinnati for So O00 and the insurance on the grain
amounts TO nearly $4,000. The fire. which started IN
the cupoa supposed 10 have been caused ny friction
in the machinery.
THE building was erected in 1859. at a cost of 100000,
and was the smallest Of the company elevators
at this point, having but 10000 bushels
Grain capacity. The grain in the store az
lie time OF the lire owned by vari-
ous commission films IN this city, and looted up
100000 bushels of corn, 10000 bushels OF wheat ana
10 900 bushels OF iaxsecd Following Is llst OF IN
n1,rnnnn c1mnn mics AuNlnE nnliclcs the grlln:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
FIRE IN A STEAMSHIP.

CHARLESTON, 5. c., Jan. PA fire was dis
covered m the hold OF the British steamship Mo about
O'Clock this evening She has over 5000 bales Of cot
ion on board The extent Of the damage cannot be rs
certained yet.
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and the returns very plainly showed wnoo, had
been elected, and in fact the full House
of 1911 members was elected. Both in fact
and law therefore, iftynine was not quorum OF
the Uonse 10 do business and Mr.. Corbin was not
elected by legal legislature
This is The Democratic side of the story.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
HONORS TO THE. LATE BAT9RD TAYLOR

HARRISBURG, Penn, Jan. 24.-ln the Lowe
House of Assembly to-day Il resolution was adopted
directing tho appointment of committee TO draf
resolutions commemorative Of the late Bayard Taylor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
ROYAL. MARRIAGE IN RUSSIA.

81 PETCRSErEG, Frldly, Jan. y, Ts1V
The Grand Duchess AnaStasia. daughter OF
Tie Grand Ddke Michael was married today TO Prince
Frederick OF Mccklenburg- schwoiin at the winter
Palace with great ceremony. The city is illuminated
nniont Ne Dcuns were sHag in all the churches. lie
bells Will continue rinS .nc for three days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
CRIMES AND CASCALTIES-BY TELEGRAPH
CRUSHED IN A COAL MI,
CHAnGEp wITm MALPRACTIcE.

CRUSHED IN a COAL MINE
PoTTsvIILE, Penn. Jan. 24.-James McIIugh
was crushed 10 death morning in the Coadae mines by
fallia q mass Of coal.
CHARGED WITH MALPRACTICE.
PHILADELPHIA, Penn, Jan. dat the Coronors
,nnn,st this morning upon body Annie Devae VINO
died AT the nous Mrs Alice Iandts on Orange ave- om
the effects malpractice the jury returned yeIlc
agast Mrs Landts principal and Charles - Oden ana
Annie Mc(rah AZ 10 the death OF the girl
ESCAPE OF TWO PRISONERS.
CINCINNATI, OHIO, Jan. 2i.-A special dispatch
,ay, About O'Clock last night Tailor Rodgers entered
The corridor shelby Vile Kentucky 10 lock the
struck In tho face BY tunp
~ coal Bill" Owsay. held for "Ku Kluxng" aud William
Head confidence operator escaped The aor hfed Al the
but " ithout eject
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PERPLEXED ABOUT SITTING BULL.
40 MONEY 10 FEED HIS BAND AND NO WAY TO
STOP HIS COMING BACK-THE CABINET cos
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EASTERN QUESTIONS.

RUSSIAN TROOPS ADVISED 10 ELMAIN Is ADRIAN
oIGr UNrH APRii-CEs>ioV or MONTENEGRO
TIE THRONE or NGLAND's POWER
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25

perncious fever causing great mortality among
the inhabitants Of the RhOdopo District.
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THE STORY OF ST. MARTIN.
HOW HE FIXED THE WITNESSES.

A LONG CROss-ExAMINATON BY TIE POTTER con-
MrTTEE-PrCULIAR PERSONAL REMINIscENcEs.
The Potter Committee held two sessions yesterday,
both devoted to the examination Of St. Martin. Tho
witness repeated his story of having brbed men in
Louisiana TO recant, and told how much he paid
several of them. lie relieved Mr.. Stenger Of com.
plicty in the proceeding The money TO paw the
witnesses for their recantatiOns, he said, came
from the agents of Mr. Tilden. Toward the close OF
his testimony Mr.. Cox asked 81. Martin some ques'
tions. II was then elected that an attempt has
been made by Maddox to buy him off since his ar
rival in Washington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-25
MR.. CoyKLING CARRIES A POINT.

mrs COMMITTEES VOTES 10 REJECT TIE NoNiNA-
TONS CT GENERAL MERRITT AND Mr. bO"l
The Russellville Democrat., 1879-08-28
GAINESVILLE INSTITUTE.

This institution of learning will be opened for the reception of stu dents on the Sth of September, under the management of MT. Geo. ". IIiil, late Superintendent of Public Instruction, assisted by competent teachers, Every branch necessary t5 a thorough education will be taught MT. Hilvs favorable reputa- tion as aa eHcient educator shoaid, within itself, De sufiicien: to fll the school rooms to their utmost capac- ity, and we feel confident that in q short time such wiii be the case.
 We congratulate the Directors of the Institute in having secured the services Of Mr. Hill, and feel assured that the citizens of Johnson county will soon have school of which they will he proud.
 The school house is located on a high elevation, surrounded be beau tlful grounds. and cannot be other wise than healthy for the children. The society of Clarksyille and John soa county Is inferior to ao,e .a the state -Ciarksv.iIe helald