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Crimes and Casualties.

DEATH ON THE RAU.-MURDER AND ROBBERY.
COLUMBUS, GA, December 20.-Thursday
night John Duncan, train-hand on the
Southwestern railroad, fell between the
cars at a point thirty, five miles from this
city, the wheels passing over him and
maDgling bis body horribly.
q. w. Cannon, a sixty-fve-year-oldc iti-
zen, while on his way homo last night had
his throat cut from ear to cor and his pock-
cts rfled. Tho coroner's inquest failed to
find any clue to the perpetrator OF tue
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HOLIDAY GOODs.
HOLIDAY GOODS /
.IDAY GOODsI

Z.
HOLIDAY sooDsl
Z. b SPENCE . SON.
HOLIDAY GOODS.
OvERCOATS, OVERCeATS,
OvERCOATS 0vERCOATS,
OyERCoAIs, ovERooATS,
OvERCoATs, OvERSOATs,
DRESS SUITS,
DRESS SUITS,
DRESS SUITS.
BUSINESS SUITS, TEN DOLLARS,
BUSINESS SUITS, TEN DOLLARS,
r. BUSINESS SUITS, TEN DOLLARS,
BUSINESS SUITS, TEN DOLLARS.
E. B. SPENCE 4 SON.
E. B. SPENCE 4 SON.
E. B. SPENCE & SON.
E B. SPENCE & SON.
DRESS SHIRTS, ONE DOLLAR,
DRESS SHIRTS. ONE DOLLAR,
DRESS SHIRTS, ONE DOLLAR,
DRESS SHIRTS, ONE DOLLAR.
KID GLOVES,
BUCK GLOVES,
CLOTH GLOVES,
FUR-TOP GLOVES,
SEALSKTN GLOVES,
DRIVING AND WALKING GLOVES.
f. +. SPENCE 4 SON
Z. B. SPENCE s SON
E. B. SPENCE & SON
F. B. SPENCE a SON
INDICATED SHIRTS AND DRAWERS,
INDICATED SHIRTS AND DRAWERS,
INDICATED SHIRTS AND DRAWERS,
INDICATED SHIRTS AND DRAWERS.
sUSPENDERS,
sUsPENDERS,
SUSPENDERS,
SUSPENDERs.
MERINO UNDERSHIRTS, ONE DOLLAR,
MEnINo UNDERsHIRTs, ONE DOLLAR,
MERINo UNDERsHRTs, ONE DOLLAR,
MERINo UNDERsFIRTs, ONE DOLLAR.
FANCY HALF-HOSE,
BROWN HALF-HOSE,
WHITE HALF-HOSE,
MERINO HALF-HOSE,
SCARLET HALF-H0SE.
FANCY SILK NECKWEAR
FANCY SILK NECKWEAR
FANCY SILK NECKWEAR
FANCY SILK NECKWE EAR
f. L. SPENCE S son,
f. b. SPENCE & SON,
f. b. SPENCE 4 SON,
T.. e. SPENCE & SON.
FANCY SILK liANDKERCHIEFs,
FANCY SILK HANDKERCHIEFS,
FANCY SILK HASDKERCHTEFS,
FANCY SILK uANDKERCHlEFs,
GLOVES,
COLLARS,
NECK-wEAR,
SUBSCRIBERS,
UMBRELLAS.
WALKING-CANES,
SHIRTS AND DRAWERS.
HOSIERY,
UNDERSHlRTs,
MERINO SHIRTS,
SCARLET WOVE SHIRTS,
INDICATED SHIRTS AND DRM" ERs,
OYERCOATs,
DRESS COATS,
BUSINESS COATS.
All of the above FOR sale NJ the very lowest prices
for the next twenty days ut 1909 MAIN STREET
prior TO our removal to 903 MAIN STREET.
tel2 u. h. SPENCE a SON.
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SATURDAY, December 20. 1879.
There were no sales on Change Saturday. The
breaks amounted TO AZ A large quantity OF loose
tobacco OF This years growth is being brought to
this market. The prices for new tobacco range be-
tween 81 and o., according 10 the quality. The
big sale days Of loose tobacco are Tue,days and
Fridaye.
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CommercInI Troubles.
0VEnEneFcdNA IEUuDtebs
LIABILITIES OF NEWELL. THE PEORIA CATTLE
DEALER. -

DEALER. ,~
PEORIA, December 20.--The liabilities Of
Thomas Newell, cattle. dealer, are believed
to be 100000. Nothing has been heard
from him, and the detectives are on the
trail. Among the heaviest creditors are /:
The Mechanics Bank, $4,000; Z. r. Cum
mings. $4,000; Sparks estate, $4,000.
Some of the creditors have not scrap OF
paper to show for thousands of dollars in
debtedncss.
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Yonr attention IS called 70 my large assortment Of
handsome FANCY BOXES for candies and fruits,
also FANCY BASKETS for fruits, &c.
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PRESENTS.

HOLIDAY PRESENTS.
HOLIDAY PRESENTS,
HOLIDAY PRESENTS,
Opening for the holidays at NOWLAS 4 CO.'S.
Rich. DIAMOND LAcE-PINs,
Rich :. DIAMOND EAR-DRoPS,
Rfch..... Ola MoND ENGAGEMENT RINGS,
Rich..... DIAMOND PENDANTS,
Rich.... DIAMOND CROSSES,
ELEGANT. ROMAN GOLD PENDANTS.
Elegant. ROMAN GOLD NECKLACES,
Elegant. ROMAN SLEEVE aud oM-BUTToEs,
Elegant ROMAN EAR DROPS aud PINS,
sl,e,b -. ONYX and PEARL LACE PINS,
Su perb. ONYX add PEARL PENDANTS,
Superb. ;. ONYX and PEARL DROPS.
STONE CAMEO RINGS,
SOLITAIRE DIAMOND RINGS,
AMETHYST RINGS,
PEARL and PURCOIS RINGS,
- CAKD-GASES, BRACELETS,
CHAINS, aud WATCHES.
New patterns, selected expressly for The holidays
NOwLAN & co,
de ls-dH&swtJa13 Jewellers.
NEW SUPPLIES FOR CHRISTMAS
~ AND SEW.YEAR'S GIFTS-We are Just in
receipt of new supplies Of Portable Writing.DsSks
Ladies' Work-B0xe in rosewood and Russia lea :
Their; Ladies' Work-Ba.kets. Ia willow beautiful
Pocket Books and Card-Cascs. In Rus STA leather
senlskin, and Morocco: Photographic and Auto
graph Albums; dainty and eAquis itey-beautiful
Inkstands, a few only: Gold Pens, q large supply
English ana American Books. In superb btu dings
Pretty Pictures. Chri:tn and New Years Cards,
beautiful Boxes Of Note.Paper and Envelopes,
ChiIdren'. Books and Games ia great variety: III.
bles. Prayer-B Books, and Hymnals-the greatest
stock We have ever offered. All Of which VIII he
&c 90 WOoDBOUsE & PARHaM.
lust RECEIVED AND FOR SALE
81 1000 boxes fut-count FIRE-CRACKERs,
800 eases three pound cans TOMATOES and
PEACHES.
100 boxes new LAYER RA1SiSS,
100 boxes VALENCIA RAISISS-
~..-~- ,ierces new CURRASTS.
SO tubs of Virginia and New York BUT
TER.
DO boxes choice CT EESE, ..
500 bar els APPLES different varieties;
500 boxes SMOKED HEARINGS.
roo bags BEANS and PEAS. ,s
de S-2w No. 1913 Main street.
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FIolIr.
RICHMOND TOBACCO EXCHANGE.

Fine, s4@s4.5O; superene. s5.50Gs5.75; extra q,
s6.75: comnoa family, S7@$725. tancs brand,
STLusS.
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lime / LIMEI LINE!

1850 barrels EXTRA WHITE RoCkbASD
LIME daily es pected per schooner Arcularius, For
sale Rsrom vessel. = = THOMAS ELLIE TT, Is
I ds st-iw - lois Bssin Bank
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no CITY AND COUNTRY TRADE.


'B'0 CITY AMI LOUNIh1 TRADE.
L
an m ss 2! nc y !, oa'iy my
lSlaiTABtE SIEhn,nnhhiriHo
fLlAI LaSDiEo. ,,y-
TT. whif.r brtrhter' nurar' more hiahiy favored
md a. "a, iran. cd In stspd 6rr In auy Welther
an 10 CaNDY FPITiTs AID T0Y-Ch.DY
FRENCH CANDIES.
large as2rs ,h r;ES ars te.p eanai H
0N''''
DEFY COMPETITION.
Tiny all rsy goods for CASH from Importers)-
uanufacturers my sugars rom rpiners. imported
so'9 GaNStT RE ITSDE SsOLD ANYWHERE,
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HOLIDAY Goopx.
HEADQUARTERS FOR
HOLIDAY GOODS.
ANDREW AsToSI.

ANDREW ASToNI,
MANUFACTURES AND IMPORTER OF CON.
FECTIoNRY, FRUITS, &C..
No. HOS MAIN STREET, BsLaw POST
OFFICE.
has JUST RETURNED FROM NEW YORK
WITH THE FOLLOWING NEW GOODS,
BOUGHT FOR CASH. WHICH WILL
BE OFFERED AT A SMALL aD-
VANCE OF NEW YORK iM-
PoRTERS PRICES:
500 boxes NEW RAIStNS-Imper!a' brands:
1000 boxes NEW FIGS. In different size boxes;
10 barrels NEW CURRANTS,
so boxes NEW SUI TANA or SEEDLEsS
RAiSISS,
a5 boxes NEW FRENCH PRCSES,
so Jars NEW FRENCH PRUNFS,
SO boxes NEW LEGHOGS CITROS.
so boxes NEW MESSINA ORANGES,
% boxes NEW MEsSINA LEMONS.
1000 FLORIDA ORANGES:
so barrels MALAGA GRAPES. In punches;
23 boxes CALIFORNIA PEARS.
10 trails NEW BRIGHT DATES,
200 cases CAN GOODS.
800 boxes No. FIRE CRACKERS,
Q 500 FRESH COCoASUTS,
$4,000 ToEPEDOES,
100 dozen ROMAS-CaNDLES:
5000 pounds ALMONDS, wALNUTs, FILL
DEkIc, tECASS, ana Ck6AN-S UTS.
FRENCH CANDIES.
have the largest assortment OF FRENCH CAM
DIES, BoN-BONS, CHOCOLATES. &C. In the city
from The celebrated houses OF Whitman and Mail.
lard also from Paris
IMPORTED FRENCH FRUITS. PINEAPpLES,
CHERRIES. FIGS, PLUalS, APEICoTS, &C.
Yonr attention IS called 70 my large assortment Of
handsome FANCY BOXES for candies and fruits,
also FANCY BASKETS for fruits, &c.
POUND and FRUlT-CAkES made to order,
also ORNAMENTAL.
Your attention |. specially called to my
PLAIN CANDIES,
OF my manufacture turning out some 500 pounds
daiiyI, made from the best white crushed sugars,
aud warranted be pure and free from all adutera-
ton, mixtures, or poison.
You will find IL to your interest to come before tho
rush, examine, and buy.
COUNTRY ORDERS receive prompt and careful
attention. ANDREW ANTONI,
de10 Wholesale and Retail Coufectioncr.
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LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
England.
TIE TICHBORNE CLAIMANT.

LONDON, December 20.-The Daily Neus
saws: owe understand that the steps for
procuring the writ of error in the case Of
Arthur Orion. the .Tichborne claimant,
were taken by Lord Rivers and Mr.. Guild
ford Onslow under the advice OF DR..
Kenealy. who applied for similar writ in
1874, but it was then refused. It Is stated
that the case will be taken to the House OF
Lords for final decision, and that Mr..
Kenealy will exercise his right as men,
Der of the Irish bar to appear for Orion be-
fora TINT trjbunalO =.
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ANEuAJyS FOR 1874

NV line Of PHOTOGRAPH and AUTOGRAPH
ALBUMS is the most complete In the city, em'
bracinx the Adine and all other styles.
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GOODS.
.s5D

HOLIDAY GOODS. E@
RUsSETT, RUSSIA. and GRAIN LEATHER
BAGS, SATCHELS, and SACKS;
GESTLEMES'S CLOTH ana VELVET En-.
BROIDERED SLIPPERS:
GgSTLEMES'S BLUE, RED, and MAROON
GOAT SL;pPERS:
LADIES FANCY STRAP SLIPPERS and san
DALS;
LADIES' PLaIE LOW-CUT SLIPPERS;
LADIES KID aad PATEAT.LEATIlEk LOUIS
XIV. HEELS;
LADIES' WHITE KID SLIPPERS;
BOYS MARCO. sLIFPEES:
CHfLDEEN'S and MISSES FINE DRESS BOOTS
IN all The styles, ..,.
OLD LADIES, HANDMADE KID CnSGkEsS
CATERS and LDW-cCr LACE SHOES:
OLD GESTLEMES's BR0AH-BDTTOG, FLAT
HEEL sHuES. can snd see iheIn.
DE- - j. 4. GRIGG. Trnih and Slain streets.
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From the Indians.

STRONG WAR FEELING PREVAILING. 81,
DENVER, COLORADO, December 20.-A
Los PiBos dispatch says: "Nothing has
been beard OF Ouray since his departure
for the camp OF the White-Riyer Utes.
There Is a strong war feeling among both
the Uucompoghe and the White River Utes
which may yet prevent the surrender of the
parties demanded
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Tho War Against lotteries and Swim
ding Firms.

WASHINGTON, December s0.-The Post.
Office Department to-day added to its black
list of persons and firms TO whom either
delivery OF registered letters or payment OF
money.orders is forbidden the names OF
Martinez d Co., agents Of the Royal Havana
LOTTERY; Emilio Costello, agent OF the
Spanish Government Lottery; keppich 4
Co., and John Dayton alias r. Field d
Co., representing various American lot
terics; all transaeting business in New
York city. q, -,
The Department has also placed on the
list the names of A. 3. Clinton alias A. Is.
Coe & Co.. OF New Haven, Conn.,, and j.
G. Bocemides, Of West End, Conn, the
latter dong very extensive business IN
swindlng under thirteen different aliases,
such as the Franklin Publishing Company,
the Ray Printing Company, &c. He adj
yertises to send for tifty-Four cents each a
variety OF valuable articles, including stand
ard dictionaries, fine Bibles, photograph
albums, playing-cards, &C., and, without
making any return whatever, pockets the
remlttauces, which, according to the report
O, the Department special agent, number
about one hundred and fifty daily. Some
OF his dupes respond to bis tempting offers
with remittances as large as four ana nVe
dcltars each
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STANDARD BOOKS FOR 81.

ROBINSON CRUSOE. GULLlYER'S IRA
VETS. ARABIAN NIGHTS, SCOTTISH CHIEFS,
SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON. CHILDREN OF
THE ABBEY, THAHDEUS OF WARSAW, HANS
ANDERSES'S AIRY ia l. ES, GRlMME'S
FAIRY TALES.
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HOLIDAY GOODS.
SECURE YOUR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
WHILE THE
STOCK IS FULL.

We hayc Just received complete assortment OF
goods, suitable for Christmas presents, such as
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN's NECKrIEs
in great variety, at very low prices.
FICHUESin endless yaricty-some OF which arc en-
;rely NOVEL;
EMBROIDERED and COL0RED-BORDERED
HANDKERCHIEFS;
SILK HhNDKERCHIEFS,
GLOVE and HANDKERCHIEF-BOX
Elegant CELLULOID TOILET SETS;
FANS, GENTLEMEN's MUFFLERS;
Bargains in SILK UMBRELLAS;
Bargains In BED-BLANKETs;
Bargains In LINEN GOODS;
TOWELS, NAPKINS,
TABLE-CLOTHS, and DOILES,
from the closing sale of an importing House. re-
firing from business. These goods have greatly adj
vanced in Europe, now Is the time TO buy, as
there will be 4 corresponding advance here.
de cod CARDOZO, FOURQUREAN & co.
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FURNITURE FOR CHRISTMASH
Il PRESENTS. -
offer for sale 200 Suits Of Cllamber Furni- IVY
,ure In price from s23 TO $500, from the best
manufactures East and West. MISC nf my own make,
together With lu line OF rarlor OlIce, and Kitchen
Furniture uGd every article IN The Furniture inG.
Also, Cabnet-Makcrs' Supplies or every dcscrtp-
ti0n. VIII duplicate Baltimore prices Parties IN
want wll SAFE money ~ giving me u call. Onlcs
and warrreOms: 1893 Main street, near Fifteenth
street. Workshops: 10, lS. ahd 20 north Fineenth
street. Ise27l WILLIAM DAFERUS.
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FROM THE CHER0KEEs.

ST. LOUIS, December 2O.-W. P. Adair,
chief and lawyer OF the Cherokee Indians,
has arrived here With delegation from his
nation en- route to Washington. He says
the delegation ia instructed by council OF
the nation to oppose any change OF the gov
eminent over them, and 10 collect from the
Government the very large sum Of money
due the Cherokees for lands in the Indian
Territory, &c. He also says there are not
ten Indians in the entire nation who favor
the territorial government over them. and
that it will be opposed by all the civilized
tribes even to the employment OF physical
force. There are thirty-cight nations und
tribes and parts OF tribes, all Of whom
would Join in opposition to the proposed
form OF government. They can raise $4,000
soldiers-good fighting men, most OF whom
fought on both sides in the late war-and
in case Of rupture there would be u terrible
scene OF bIoodshed on the borders. '...r..
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CHRISTMAS BOOKS,

CHRISTMAS BOOKS,
" WURk-BASKETs,
SWISS xSD PESRL GOODS,
GREATLY REib 1urD PRICES
J. A. YASCEY'S,
1ll2 MAIN STREET
three doors above Dispatch oflice).
POPULAR POETS AT 81.
new edition of the poets, finely printed on clear
white paper. Illustrated with several iul-page
enpravings. and hound In new and elegant
style Price, 81 each. The list embraces the
works OF TenuysOu, Burns. Moore. Milton, Camp
bell Shakespeare, Scott. GOLDSMITH, Byron. He
mans, Tlomer's Had. KeatS, and Shelly.
PRESENTS FOR sUNDAY.sCHOOL TEACH
Frs AND SCHOLARS.
A large assortment OF TEACHERS BIBLES,
HYMNALS, and PRAYER-BooKs, In almost end.
HYMN HOOKS of all denominations In every
$50 GoI Ii " PINS. PEARL. IVORY. and GOLD
PESCILS-a new and beautiful supply.
STANDARD BOOKS FOR 81.
RoBIESoEs CRUS9E Frs Gy IldIT,E TIA
TIE Aah5F i AIRY ILEs, GElhMEs
Gs Of rmoToGk saPn,s and A T., E
braciny the Aldne and all other styles.
ANIMALS FOR 1879.
CHATTERBOX, NURSERY. WIDR-AWAKE,
LIT LIE FOLKS, and all the other ANIMALS, IL low
est prices.
The choicest and most elegant line of PAPETE-
RIkS IN The city.
NEW BOOKS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.
Our line of CHILDRES'S BOOKS Is the most
complete We have ever had, aud embraces all the
new and standard Juveniles and would call espe-
clal attention 10 my stock of Juveniles In i,liRi-
mated covers. the cheapest and best ever offered
IN this market.
LONGFELLOW. WHITTIER: TESNYSON,
SCOTT, SAKE. OWEN MEREDITH, PRW-TOR
BRET nARTE. POEMS OF PLACES iby Long
fellow. Bound in cloth. Each 81.
GAMES-An almost endless variety, including all
the new and standard games.
The place 10 buy your CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
70 j. A. YANfEY'S.
1Il2 Main street,
three doors above DisDdtch office.
de 6-S.M&WtDec25
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NEW BOOKS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.

The choicest and most elegant line of PAPET
RItS IN The city.
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ANIMALS FOR 1879.
CHATTERBOX, NURSERY. WIDR-AWAKE,
LIT1 LIE FOLKS, and all the other annuals II low.
est prices.
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lust OPENED FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

THOMAS X. PRICE { CO.
have Just opened their second
GRAND SHOW.
SILK HaNDKERCBiRFS, newest styles. 35c. to
81 80: finest ex hi kitton OF Ladies and Gvr'le-
mems EMBROIDERED HANDkEkCHIEfs-
RUSSIA GOODS, IN Pocke.-BooEs, EloYe.Cases,
HaDdkrrchiefCaSes. &c. c
Moss com plsre line OF GENTLEMES's KID, CAS-
TOR, and Fur GLOVES.
FANCY ARTICLES iu endless variety suen as
Rinwer Stands t,amp.kettLas. Com btnaiion
Poaes and other novelties FOR the HOLIDAYS.
Largest assortment or HASbhkECHlEFss ever
within our walls. Call before the STOCK d.
broken ~
NOTICE! NOTICE.
Many DRESS GOODS IL so 10 7oc. that formerly
so!d at 81 SO 10 1913.
DRESS GOODS at and below c0st.
r. X. PRICE & CO.,
dr. I7.,dJaf I10I Main street.
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WINES AND LIQUORS.

WINES AND LIQUORS. Re-.
COOKING WINES and BRANDIE9,
JAMAICA RUN and SCOTCH WIIiSHEY,
TABLE sHEHEIES and PORTS, our own import
alton: ga.
FOREIGN and AMERICAN CHAMPAGHES,
FRENCH, ITALIAN, and AMERICAN CHA
REFS;
CHARTRECSSE, ANSISErTE, CURACO, and
EAU DE VIE DEDASTZICK CORDIALLY;
WEYMOUTH italian WlRe!;
APOLLISARIS, BIERRESB0RE, CHLORINE,
STROSTEA, and BELMONT MINERAL WA
TIERS, at CHRISTIAN u WHITES.
de io.dtDc2JHtDe3OY3l
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HOLIDAY

MS JOHN LAr0uCHE,
sa, MERCHANT TAILOR,
NO. 4 TENTH STREET.
respectfully calls the attention OF those IN 'ea'eh OF
coin TO bis stock OF SETTINGS AND FINE
nRg,s GOODS, whi-h will be made up ia The
latest style. 49, Il
saa'fseti'a k"'' aA''se = de Heed
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MURDER IN MICHIGAN.


PORT HUDSON, MICH. December 90
James Muligan, saloon-keeper at the foot
OF Butler street, shot and instantly killed
Charles Howard, son OF Hon. Henry How
ard, OF this place, at 2 O'Clock this morning.
The deceased, with companion, had been
attending dance. and went to Muliigan's
to get Il lunch. Finding Mulligan's place
closed they knocked for admittance, and
upou being refused started to leave. When
about eigt ~ feet from the saloon Muligan
stepped out and fired, The ball striking
Howard in the back part Of the neck, pass
ing out the corner of his mouth. Muligan
gave himself up, and says he shot to scare
and not to Kill.
A PORGER's SUICIDE. e,
TOPEKA, KAN, December 90 ID. A. Ru-
dolph, a real estate dealer Of this city, was
Yesterday arrested on charge Of forgery.
He took an opportunity, in being allowed
to consult with his attorney, to go into his
office, procure IL pistol, and shoot himself in
the head. .. t..... r..
PATAI. ACCIDENT ON TIE PENNSYLVANIA
.. .. RAILROAD.
PITTSBURGH. PA, December 2G.-Last
night the Union freight-lne train on the
Pennsylvania railroad parted while descend
ing heavy grade on the western slope OF
the mountain. The engineer put on full
steam, but the rear part Of the train over
took the forward part at crossing, and
struck It with fearful force, wrecklus i've
cars, and instantly killing 4. b. Hoover, q
brakeman.
A DISTRESSING CALAMITY.
BENNINGTON, W., December 20.-Sey-
mour Stones shoddy-mill was burned, with
its contents, this afternoon. Mr.. stone was
in the mill at the time, and escaped from
the burning building; but died shortly AZ
ter, it is supposed, from having inhaled the
flames. Two workmen in the mill were
badly burned. The news Of MIR. Stones
death, when communicated TO his wife,
threw her into the widest excitement, and
she has since become raying maniac.
MARINE DISASTERS.
WASHINGTON, December 20.-The signal
station at Cape henry reports: "The cap
tuin of the pilot-boat Starkey reports the
French steam-yacht Henrietta, bound to
Charleston, S. c., became disabled one hun
dred miles southeast of Cape Benry. The
owner, II. Say, and family, were taken
aboard tae brig Aabine, bound TO Balti.
more. The Henrietta is supposed to be
drifting about in helpless condition. The
owner has telegraphed to Norfolk for 49,
| sistance." 49, ~.
| Tie station at Cape Henry reports The
schooner Whitney Lang, bound for Fort
ROYAL with guano, sank after striking upon
the outer Diamond shoal, and Will prove q
total loss. The crew, seven In NUMBER,
| were saved" &.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-12-22

Your attention IL specially called to my
PLAIN CANDIES,
OF my manufacture turning out some 500 pounds
daiiyL made from the best white crushed sugars,
and warranted to be pure and free from all adultera-
ton, mixtures, or poison.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-12-22

POUND and FRUlT-CAKES made to order,
also ORNAMENTAL,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-12-22

You will find It to your interest to come before tho
rush. examine, and buy.
COUNTRY ORDERS receive prompt and careful
attention. ANDREW ANTONI,
delO Wholesale and Retail Coufectioucr.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-12-22
PRESENTS FOR SUNDAY. SCHOOL TEACH
AND S{'HDf.ARS

A large assortment OF TEACHERS BIBLES,
HYMNALS, and PRAYER-BUUKS, In almost end
less vsricty.
: HYMN hooks OF all denominations In every
style OF binding.
GOLD PENS, PEARL, IVORY. and GOLD
PESCILS-a new and beautiful supply.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-12-22

IOSGFELLOW. WHITTIER. TESNYSON,
SCOTT SAKE. OWEN MEREDITH, PROCTOR,
BRET nARTE. POEMS OF PLACES iby Long
fellow. Bound In cloth. Each 81.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-12-22

Our line Of CHILDRES'S BOOKS Is the mos
COMPLETE We have ever had and embraces all tht
new and standard Juveniles; and would call espe
cla attention 10 my stock of Juveniles In ilniR
mated covers. the cheapest and best ever offered
IN this market.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1879-09-06

ever since dear old Stephen came here. :"
said Susie. 81 do so want to hug and
kiss him and call him a dear, blessed
old brother, instead of Mr.. Stephen
few days after Emily came into the
room where her sisters Were.
"Girls,' she sail, whilst the glad,
bright light was dancing in htr eyes and
her sweet face was lighted up with a
smile of happiness. Harry proposes
that we shall all 60 to Aunt Martha 5
for IA time. He thinks Il change would
be good for us. We shall go by way of
Brentford and stay there n few days,
after which we will join you at Aunt
Martha's. Stephen can leave you there
if he thinks best, and return the week
after, dare say Harry and | will have
got over our explanation by that time. y
When Mr.. and Mrs. Harcourt joined
their friends Harry had discovered that
there were two sides to the question.
Jenny's and Susie's rtlse had taught him
a lesson and he had had quite enough of
"Turning the Tables
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1879-09-06
The Kiss of Death.

A Memphis dispatch of the 10Th re-
lates the following sad incident: Mr..
Jake Kohlberg, Il Howard visitor, to-
night related to your correspondent an
incident connected with Mrs. Minnie
Wilkes death, which occurred this af-
ternoon at O'Clock. just previous to
dissolution she had several attacks of
black vomit, and during the intervals
called upon her husband to kiss her.
Regardless of the danger that attended
her request her husband time and again
imprinted his kiss upon her. He was
warned of the risk he ran, but he was
faithful to her in death as he had been
i'm life. She died with her arms around
his neck. One hour afterwards Mr..
Wilkie himself was stricken with a most
malignant case, although he had Il Sc
we're attack last year. A later dispatch
says that Mr.. Wilkie died on the 18th.