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SPORTING.


Madame Anderson began as . o'clock yestcr-
day AFTERNOON the feat Of wa,klng 2,0J4 quarter
miles. dosnE one every ten minutes. At II
o'cluk last night she had completed thlsty.s
quarters.
En.rtH' Dispafch ia 7At 7t1oanA
HuFrALo. y. T., Ma.ch a---rrct1 ~ Passtel
OF Portland, Me-, a famous uar.tnaa. aitl MI
chael l3yrnc, well-known local oarsn1an, signed
articles to-day to walk d f'tty-Nitu match for
Sf0O side aul Eats-lnotcy, The cnAtcst to begin
on Saturday, the ath, IN Tits city.
, 1879-03-04

Tile first honr was passed In dspostng OF somo
Of tho business OH tho Spcakors tablc.
Ihe btlla In relation 10 the Northern Pacific
and Kansas Pacific RaIlroada were referred to
tho Committee Of the Whole.
uIlB relating to homestead settlements on
public lands 'ythIu rairuad limits wero passed.
The conference report on thu Fertilization bill
was agreed to,
Dy IL strict party yote the report Of the Com.
nittcc On Expenditures In the State Department
for The Impeachment Of George F. sowntd was
TAKEN up.
The Senate amendments to the bill for hold
Ing the term Of tle Unltcd States District and
Clrcutt Courts ut Fort Scott, kns., were con-
CURED In.
Mr.. Baker (ot Indiana) made report from tle
+ Conference Committee on the Fertilization bill.
Agreed TO.
Mr. Coagcr tried 10 intcrpose motion 10
refer tl~ Seward itnpeacllnseUt case to tic judi
clary Committee, but the Speaker tcfl1sed to
reeoEnlzc him., ruling that MF. Springer was
entitled to the floor.
on Expenditures In thu State Department wus
then iratf. 1t presents seventeen articles OF In
rcachucnt against tcnrgc /. Seward, aud cur-
eludes, with rcsolutionsi directing that sn!d
ac.ncanofs willie In oil!ce providing for the ap-
pUutnient OF seven nembGret to proceed i'm
!nGaately e. tnu nas u u tao eesiatc, nilu tuero
apeas @ ea!a sewar1i ,' 10 .te na'ne o. t'ae liouso
nslu penpie ot t!le un1tea etatea, ahtl lor LUG
appolmttnEht " suYen Hlana9els 10 MAINTAIN ana
suppult tno t!a !npeac!ahent nTueeGulllss III ING
senate. Tue WE'VE OF iiie 1nlnofNy Wcro ticn
feaa: lhty Ieellc lne alulenlLies OF tie
Pos'tlon u ule enang1ai Cohsniate IN
tne saIip yeara ~ ne"alAa ADMINISTRATION
rienretl}, thu lnadegacy at tho clerical service
FURNISHED Ili UNI ills appropriation ot certain
Consular tGes 10 nay iuF aaaii!onal clerical
Wotk. WA!lc INC 1nslorlty 10 not mean to nl-
prove tnat Methotl. tney say ti!At " lad bcctl
known 10 ma receiver the nhlanl1l!td approval
| oi tho doTcr'lsneht. lhey tecufl,'nan1 tlint tho
whole subject ~ fetefscu 10 the judiciary Con'"
| mttlce. 49,, ,..
Mr. DNnAY, By whom tue mlnnritY report WAS
prspared1 addressed tue House II advocacy OF Il.
! eontcd conference report IN the Sun.
| dry Civil Appropriation blu. Ilc sa!d
tho total estimates for tscms OH
the bill was about 81, that tic bill % 1t
pa.scl tte llouss appropriated about sl7,oo0,.
dOU, and tho senate Ind a41cl OIL about 81 ,5O0.
| 0U0, making ulg amount Of tlle bill nuw about
518,5D0, ,000. Tho like bill lust year was about
$eN,UuU, UO0.
Sir. Hooper, Of Mississippi, iuquirc'l wl,othcr
ihu deputy AiatshaIs. Atr. Atkins replied III
tho negative. III regard to sumo details OF Tic
bill, he satd $lT5, QUO iMd bcen appropriated for
| tho Cnstuul-llouso nna Post-Oil!ce Ut Chicago,
SfH,000 for y new ron root for tho Nashville
Custom House, $tU,0 fur neH telegraph ltne8
In Tcxns, Muhtalla, n1.l Dnkota, S:0, ,O0 for mr.
| kosiAIs, PJQU,UU for nrreats duo to land
grant rallroads (under n decision Of the 6u-
prcma Court OF thu United stascsl t32nO for
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The CurlcuHA 1sExEpEEs arc prepared by Wksxa
& poTrk!t Chemists and DFugRsts, 3NU Washing.
ton.sE, lfoston. aud for sale by all lrugalsts.
containt ~ two aud aat times the quantity OF
ymall. 81. lsgsoLykNT. 81 PCT bOttlo. CurtrUMA
Boar, rs cents; by mai, 80 csutz; 3 cakcs, rs
CENTS
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1.UR 6ALk-asTuAx ANn DASEMENf uul.t'
l. Eon htlck houaG, ten r11la SuGth fruat on HxFk.
Az UWkkH. lsi SoAth LAcop.st- =
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.
CINCINNATI, March 3.-The t;a-etts's Marietta
special says Capt. Hoyton reached that pont at
II a. IN. Lie will rcsune his Journey to-mor-
, 1879-03-04

Use Mrs. Wfnstow's SOOTHING Syrup" for
children while tecthinQ. II CURES dynenlerY audd.
aTrhoA, wind cole. md regulates tho bowels. Is Gis
, 1879-03-04

tt,IlE FRuPKl,ry.nWSElsa uF TItE kEVKsTi
lrsaFucs u tha ixc!tl Nar4 ~! M!sut at tt.s ~
further aciou reRut 10 the suxsrs and othtf lul
pfuvp1peAks In klxt section.
, 1879-03-04

caIbre, tho eatnU slz0 used tn SlllIth q Wts5oEl
No. i revolver. In witness opinion, death was
caugrd by Tie shock Of tlu wouHu anl internal
d. WhiIJcu corroboratcd tho statement OF
tho County Physician.
Anoti,cr Witness, who assisted Bohuow hume
after he was wounded, tcstiled, but threw no
further light on tho matter.
nusrAv1,a nnuyow
.os - ';soa..a., ,s,,,e,, u,,. II.
!onnH sIau' son " w. tss',Meu at n11
!a.nes !aa s.ateu ~ nt NY ~ 'on cnsese''
naeSows 4toio s,, - to .o ~ .'e muscs n
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
Asrhison's Pride.

~ tcs.
He was a small man win white ewes and
intensely red hair. hut he carried a very big
overcost over mis- right arm, and caused quite
commotion Ms Lac showed back several OF the
leading sports and In sqIeaking voice said:
"Hebe. chuck ME a stack ofIet.s 4" at the same
tim throwing son the table, and look ing
at the dsa.er as II och as 10 say, "Did you ever
te:oTe zee a high roller like me?' Heoe
looked Il; him moment and complacentIy
smiled Is he pissed tie checks over the Ia
BILE. The li,tl. man, in pa.roniz ng man.
ner, said: ..Hebe just heel that bet from the
tray 10 the n.e. Copper This two and a hail
Ia the pot. Let this copper the ace and play
tue king ana queen op-n Now give me A
mari er on thu Jack Tor one OF tho IS bets
Now. ODD man, let n.r wnirl" Heb allowed
her 10 wh'T AID five fell next 10 the box
ard M ac. showed up. The yourg man
caught nj, breIth cOrvuisiveiy. H. be made
another turn; the jtck fell next 10 the box
and ihe eight showed mp. Nv hiI- sawed |
BSair'' criet the young man rs h.. IA, rvOu = |
~ ciutched his vest rocket, pulled out a hall |
dollar, anu in an humb e and subiu.-i va ce l
'Hid: "Mr. Tay Tor, please put thst b-bin nj th..
"Ht" There was a tray on top. anu another
D oxen gam bier ia Atchison.
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| upon the Kansas City Exposition. He "owec
PlnEerton q grGdge for the part he took sew
ersi years ago In the Clay COUNTY .Hiir,
ana swore 10 klil aim before lie DANES
went under. Waite the two were con ser,ius
a noise Was heard at the front porch aEo
James sprang from ms chair and drew AID
cocEed bis revolver. The noise, however
rovsd 10 have been made by the lady o. M.
house, and James took his seat again with
! III. hand sim on his revolver.
! y on have a nne weapon IL ere" said Col
Moore. will you let me look AT IL %
The outlaw smiled. and replied: 81 know
you were once fIiend OF mine, but / want
you TO understand. Colonel, thai seldom let
d man take my pistol out of rny hands l."
Bui he passed the weapon to Col. Moore
ana the tso continued their conversation
uuFlng which tue Colonel asked Jesse to give
hss regards 10 Frank James when he saw MIN
next
rs FRANK JAMES DEAD
"Bui they say Frank is dead" replied
Je-s= with 81 .nificant smile.
Viewer mind what they say responded
the Colonel, -.you give Frank my iegartis
~Een you see him
w e'l, / will, ss.... jesse.
IA lurthsr conversation, jesse said that he
had cent Major John n. Ed ~HTds, O; the ~.
dana Deaaocrai, an invitation Ia meet him a
certain time and place, but that gent m an
Lao not responded either in person or by
message, verbal or otherwise, and Jesse
seemed ioieel mucE aggrisved tnrreat.
Jesse James has numerous reIstives in this
locality One OF item. Mr.. J. II Robertson, |
-4'-' AZ hIts 'lAS N CONVERSATION with a
ItGes representative, yesterday This gentle- |
ihan asserted in mos positive terms that he
X =, jesse was not concerned ia The late |
Glendale robbery.
Fer the past four months" said Mr.. Rob-
eI thon, Il have seen letters from Je. s.. and
l know thai be l. in Mexico, Just over TIE
ieAas me within the pes ten Gays have
zen letters from jesse They were da ed IN
Ne co, and were positive proof mat h. va,
In no way 10 piIcsied in the Glendale Tair."
nI. robertson further expressed the opir.
fl.n lE- mn -
she press 81 have that con al ence in him."
added Mr.. RIberjscn, 'that IL he were 10 |
ONE here 10 Kansas city, | Would nelp him |
III could, and / would Protect hun 10 the
1"st oil my ability. Charley MCB-lde IN. |
arPenter whom yOu Knows Je>se's brother |
ID i~|. lie and 1 married sisters. .J-sss has |
IN uncle and cousins in Kansas Cuy who
ne my friends, though / cont knosg any
mr. about their relations with the Deys.'-
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
She Poisoned Herself.

On the west side of Third street, between
Commercial and Nam, IL small rusty look.
ing house which, from the front, appears to be
a shoemaker's shop. but iu the rear q sma n
room has been petitioned of, scarcely larger
than a wagon bed. and in this wre:ehed place
have lived for some time the miserable Jim
Smith. and the yet more wreiched creature
known as Maude Smith, and who Claims TO
be his wife, The house, We may add, was
moved from another block to its present To-
cation and placed over = cellar, dug at some
former time for Q larger edifice, consequently
the rear Of the building rests on planks laid
across the cid excavation, which also give
access 70 the "main land" considerable
portion Of the old cellar is uncovered.
Last evening the attention OF man pass
ing was called by q woman, who lives in
Mrs. Knowles ''ranch" near by, to . woman
who had poisoned herself In this miserable
place. Going in he found Naude Smith Iy-
ing on the floor senseleas. On table vas q
note intended for her husband, Jim Smith
Who II at present playing IN engagement IN
the city prison for carrying . concealed wear.
on. II read: 81 love Jim, and jim loves me.
Be good 10 Jim," The man with The help o
he girl hid the poisossa woman q The bed,
md soon came . policeman, Who We0t away
end seturne6 With DR.. 4aekin1oo. ms uoe-
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
CITY NEWS.

THE death OF Peter keenan,, at II adyi le, {
announced. Tie deceased was an o d resi-
dent Of this vicinity and has large Isnde,
interests here. He went 10 Leadyille las
spring.
WHEN one has 10 wal: ten minutes at q
crossing for the great jam OF teams 10 If I'd
an opening whereby be can cross ne b gins
TO think that Leayenw oTtn Isn't such a uull
Town, after ALL
MAYOR FoITEsCCE will 90 East IN a few
days 10 again do effective woIk Ia cCmpTo-
missing the clty's Indebtedness. lie i very
hopeful that The entire Indebtedness v m
soon he entirely compromised
SUPERIOR articles IN universal ar
always counlerIe!ted, and pirates OF t-sde
who PICK up living by depredaIius pom
the rights OI Others, are constantly Trying 10
cheat the pubic by substituting, lIn-IaJlLs
and IaisIfy-ns o.mUIous' LlserhssU .atOT;sas
beware, J.-ke none except under our copy
IlghJSu, engraved aD-I, ~ tLII seal, :. naluGe
aIiu stamp VI ) L. Lel.In IL 70.
one OF The most compl .Iuentry speeches,
that have ever been made are recorded IN
IavOr OF Thomas Ell CrRlC OIL, ~ persons
whom IL has cGrDu OF Rheumatism, severe
coughs, obstinate sOres, IUnOTr, CrIcx IA the
back, and disorders UI the n IdHrys. Persons
denhous Oh Knowing luTj-er Ol lLs mcIlLs,
should read our adv eIlsvment Ia another
column.
Difference Of opinion regarding the pop
ular internal and external reInedy-THONAs' |
electric OIL.-io not, 80 FAR as known exist |
The testimony j. positive and concurrent That |
The article relieves pnysl pam, cures lame
ness, Cheeks a cough, Il AL excellent remedy
Tor pains aud rheumatic cIm paints, ana u
o, NO nauseallng OF VJLeT unpleasant eject
|" Aien taken INTERNALLY. LOOA al the EiEeI-
l5ellE cyllmu.
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
a New TrOtstng Circuit.
Lawrence Journal, 81


A number of the prominent hOrsemen in
the cities and towns along the line of the
Santa Fe railroad have determined To estab
lish a"irotting circuit for the next season
Aud 10 this end a convention Is called to meet
In Topeka on the 18th of this month to for
mally arrange ard complete the affair.
As proposed now, the circuit will include
the cities OF Topeka, Emporia, Newton, Win
field, Wichita, Hutchinson, Sterling, Great
Bend aud Lawrence, and the ASSOCIATIONS of
those cities are expected and respectfully
urged 10 send two delegates each TO the con-
vention of the 18th inst
The circuit will be known as the "Kansas
Valley Trotting Circuit" and of course its
establishment is bound to secure a large nun.
Der OF horses for the field, large number OF
entries In each class, a big attendance, and
great success
The convent on will be held In the parlors
ofthe Tent HOl>e. All com nuaications re.
lative 10 the proposed circuit ouid be sd-
dressed to Il. VI. Stspbins, secrel4ry Of New
ton Driving Park Association, at Newton.
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The Finest Ch.rch IN 10. Loui.

ST. LOUIS, November 6.-The new Second
Baptist church edifi,e. Rev. DR.. W. ".
Boyd, corner u .aumont and Locust street,
said to the hae-t church building of that
denomira:i in this or any other country
was dedicated TO night with impressive
services
The dedicatory sermon wa delivered BY
Rev. Jno. A. Broadus, of Louisville, Ky,
aud addresses we're made BY DIS. Boriing-
ham, of New York; J. i letter Rich.
mond, OF Va: and Gslusha Anderson, Of
Jonesville, Wis.; the three latter beisg the
former pastor Of the church
Several other ministers Of the city also
took part in the ceremonies and an immense
coeGregstioa vs present
This church Lost . very beautiful new
building las January By Ere just . il va
being eonplsaed, bat IL nsnben innsdi-
ately ascidsd to rshaild ssd Ne PleaAid
structure dedieaAsl - nisht' = IL gesalt
The ehaEp i paAage H. lazxne b IL
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
ACADEMY OFFS SILENCE.
ADDRESS Last Night by Judge Crozter
On state Rights.

Hon. Robert CrOzler spoke at the Academy
of Science last night before "A large and very
attentive audience, delivering an able and
carefully prepared address on the question
of the reserved rights o. the state. lie con.
sidered the subject in a comprehension msI.-
ner; going back TO 1.-The Confederation and
tracing the question up through the Organi-
cation of the union Of the States ami the
Federal constitution, through tie whisky
rebellion in Pennsy .vsGia, nU!lincstI"n in
South Carolina, and the sciS Of secession in
1851 showing how il has been regarded by
different parties and statemvu from the for
NATION of the government 10 tue present
time.
Ii would be Impossible in the coTn pass of
this item to Civ an abstract o. the Judges
remarks upon the suit Jet, hut IL is ~ iiicIent
To say that he was listened 10 thrUuZhou
with the closest attention by "a large and IN
telligent audience, and sI tie close Of his Bd-
dress was piled with numerous questions
from gentlemen present, which proved the
interest felt IN the lecture by those who heard
IT. The discussion WAS participated in toy
Messrs. Fenion, Bsckus aud others.
The next regular lecture of the a urse will
be by Prot. Fiiz patrick, two weeks font is>t
night, on "MOral Education Ia the Public
Schools"
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
a Railroad War


An interesting war is nov wayiny about
Fort Elliott and Sweetwater. 1t seems that
about one month ago Deputy u. 5. Marshal
johnson, of Dallas, Texas, armed with some
sixty blank warrants invaded the Pan
Handle and proceed sd TO arrest a numper OF
persons for petty violations OF internal rev,
enue laws filling in the names in his war
rants as he meandered through the country
Some Of the arrested parties taking legal ad-
vice in our city, proc seded TO retsiiate, the
consequence was that Johnson was arreste Il
for faIse i'm prisonment, bound over in g 100
for his appearance on the 81. Mr.. johnson
was also nnei slU0 and costs, making slI7 50
for contempt, which he psid. All the pris-
oners, some sixteen in number. being Ia ken
from MIN. Mr.. Johnson returned to Dallas
end having armed himself with new war.
rants and leesl docu msnts, returned day be-
fore yesterday to the seat Of war. intending
TO flght 10 out on that line, q la Grant. Mr.
dryden received a letter from the United
States Attorney of Texas, ssking him TO Sc
company Mr.. J., bot owing to the election,
or a fear Of his scalp, positively declined
We loox for a 'wah and = wumpus'
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Tor 1ocnd bis patient under the influence CT
sLrychnine- Her laws were n xed her nod v
growing rigid, ana she suffered at Intervals
WIN terrible spasns. The Doctor wsut 10
@oTk, relying mainly on bydrate of chrorsI,
ana In the course Of an hour Inc poisoned
woman revived and wa able To talk. During
aiI lhs lime the women from the Knowles
estaoilshntnt were on nand and expIessed a
greaidesl O. sympathy.
IN the story books the humane Doctor
wound pe rewarded by the gratitude Of the
saNtu, exc out The Truth ~ that 81 far from
being rewarded in any wav, the Doctor, in
gong out OF the house In ne dars, M. sed his
t.oting and fe,l into the old cellar, and hurt
one OF his legs severely
/. would Afford rs much pleasure to infusa
iIVti" Romance into toe siury, bat 10 Is guile
Impossible. Msuie IL neither young nor
hedutlfu neither have We reason 20 believe
tnat she comes OF an eminent famtiy. She
ives IN "A shanty. and jim spends most of
Ms time IN the c4isboO~- rs n reward for
ms peiseveriug Efforts IN the way oi getting
ufuGa and carrying concealed weapons
" hen Jun is locked up Msnde frequently,
We msy say usually, takes po.on. This
&c M = Ne'y mttter-oi fact narrative. but IL
Is all there - OF ~.
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13

AYERS CATHARTIC PILLS are the best o.
all Pursatives for family Use. They are the
product of long, laborious and successful
chemical investigation, and their extensive
use by physicians in their practice, and by
all civilized nations proves them the best
and most effective Purgstive Pill that med
ical scier ce can devise. Being purely veg
etable no harm can arise from their use.
In intrinsic value and curative powers no
olher Pills can compare with them, and
every person, knowing their virtues, will
employ them when needed. They keep
the system in perfect order, and maintain
in healthy action the whole machinery
OF life. Mild, searching and effectual, they
are especially adapted to the digestive ap-
psrs:ns, arrangements of which they pre-
vent and cure, if timely taken. They are
the best and ssfest physic to employ for
children and weakened constitutions,
where mild but f,ctIve cs,hsrtic ia re-
Iuired.
IoR SALE gY ALL DEALERS.
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working for ,he Deyi,'. Ch,,drc,

CHICAGO, Oct. S0.-The American Mis-
sionsry Association this morning heard the
report of the committee on church work in
the SDuth, showing that the incre ise since
1874 has been from slmost nothing to 600
members; slI this being accomplished in
The face of an open opposition, moral
apathy and the ignorance of the oppressed
negro race. The report was of a very
cheerful tenor, both az TO the psrt, present
and the prospective work in the South.
Rev. Charles L. Woodwork, Of Boston,
discussed the report.
The report of the Committee on educa-
tional work among freedmen followed and
both reports we're adopted.
A. ii. Bross, Of Michigan, submitted the
report of the committee TO which had been
referred the papers on China. 1t spoke |
highly of the Chinese nation, deprecated |
he anti Chinese bill and recommended |
more considerable treatment Of the Chinese.
Ii was also adopted.
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" u
Kansas Spirit, D.

The busy season of farm labor being now
about over, the farmers should az once devise
means for the profitable use OF their time
during the winter months. Now is the time
To .ook after tbs farmers organizations, and
10 infusa n..F .ife and energy into them and
make them elective. II the farmers will
take this matter in hand at once, and go at
IL determined tn make their Organic atoms
effective they Will thrungh Them be enabled
TO confer large benefits on all concerned.
without a manly ,ffoTt put forth at once
these organizations will anguish and soon
pass out OF existence. and then when IL il too
late the farm rs will wake up to lively
sense of OppoTtun ties lost and which canLoI
b reyained during this geneIatIoa.
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
Railroad Personals.

IfIVHIhIUU OIIdfIIP IUH, VI
Il was Tumored, yesterday, that y Gould
would arrive In Atchison on a special train
from X snsas City. Mr. Gould did not come,
but party Of officers of the Hannibal & st.
oseph got in at l O'Clock, were met at the
depot with carriages and committee of the
City Council and Others, and taken over the
city. After short tine thus spent the wish
tors returned TO their train, and left for ST.
Joseph. The party comprised: VIM. Dowd,
PRESIDENT; IT. T.. Bush. Wee President; Jonn
Y. Carson, General Manager; L. l.. Dunn,
Chief Engineer; VIM. X. Woodward, General
Superintendent; Geo. ". EIslev, General
Attorney; Il. Il. Crook, and T.. Root Direct
The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1879-11-13
a Difference Mt n Dinner.

LONDON, Oct 30.-At a dinrsr given
last nj ht by the Ven' zuelan Minister. a. a
fuewell tribute to General Bianco, Presi-
d Mt of NenezIela, the diplomatic repre-
sentative oil San Salvador, in proposing
tosst 10 the Latin Republics of America. >,
requested Senior Gorilla to speak. Gorilla
Wa, about rising to respond when Count
de Amirands, Secretary of the Spanish
Embassy in Paris, left the room, as it was
impossible. he said, for a servant of the
Spanish crown TO remain while Zorills,
who va. sre-olute adversary of that crown,
spoke in the name OF the Spanish nation
Forilla, responding to the toast, said that
10 deliver a,politicsl speech on French coil;
bu; he Gimp y claimed, as an honor to him
seif and to- SPAN, TO have carried out
scheme WHEREBY thirty three thousand
-iayes were EN- sncipated.
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MILWAUKEE, Wis, Nov. The "Sen.
tinei's' Madison special says: There was
great excitement there this evening, owing
10 the reception of dispatch from Wind.
SOFA small village six miles distant
announcing that constable Wifsey had been
shot and DANCE rously wounded while at
tempting TO arrest a party of four tramps
for whom he had a warrant, charging them
on their attempt to shoot a man near Sand
Prairie. The dispatch asked fDr assistance.
Inc sheriff aud a posse of seventy Eve men
at once started on a special train, and at
lsst accounts were securing the country in
search o! the desperadoes,