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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-03-25

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-03-25
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-03-25
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8elftbeilnehmer fabre unb iobale nidt
mieoer aus9etrieben ,perbeti tSnne.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-03-25

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-03-25

- 5trr Geo. @m. 8eeb BON 9lew
5apsn, Connecticut, beFnbet ifH in unferer
Staet, UNI ben rabmli1 betannten Neeo
gttters etnsubiireern. Man lele bic 9otal.
notijen ubtr bte1en Bittern.
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IN MenlOrianl.

God, in Ei' Infinite marcy and grace saw fl.
to take from our midst. on Friday, the llin IN.
slant, MARY 4, beloved wife of Rober. L.
Lynn. With c:rs. ian forlitude that was al
mat sublime, she bore her sunsrinas, and when
the angels camo to carry her spirit across the
dark shadow Of DEATH" she Whispered, IF it is
Thy will l am ready" Never in his lite has
the writer seen one who looked mora
calmly into The eyes CT death. or trusted
more firmly in the power of God. Like tho
morning glory. her lite cosed at noon. Msy i:
open again st the q. light hand OF God in heaven"
where unken-linbed disease come!h not, and
an eternity of happiness awaits it,
Poor wanderers Of y stormy day,
From wave to Wavo were driven.
And Fsncy's Ssh. and Reasons rsy,
Servo but to lig ht The troubled way
There's nothing Calm but Heaven"
CATHARPIN, Va TIP.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21
FOREIGN NEWS.

There has been fell OF snow 10 Dnphny,
10 Southeastern Ffa1cc.
The International srt exposition ct Munich
was opened CD Ss'uidsy With great ceremony
The B ,napsrtists have as ed resolution
declaring Piece Napoleon the head of the Bon
aIar:e family.
Primo, Charles Of Rolmania it s reported
has threateptd to sb1cne unle:g the Jews are
emancipated.
S.vtrs rsiu scrms have occurred in York
shire and Derby shire, England, ard large tracts
Of land are flooded.
NJ. Luis Simonir, tho Fseuch eugioccr aod
traveller. speaks warmly tf !be Boppelt polar
scd African tXpedltlons.
Col. Gibson carried eff the Picca Of Wales
rr;ze 10 the shooting Dsloh at Wlntlstop,
England, consisting CT 100 pounds AID badge.
The Disturbances in the Rumpa district Ct
the Madras presidency 10 lodls. sSa!rslt the
TAX 90 PsIm trees, has assumed The tGID OF Upco
rsbcllloo.
The Spanish Congress, By vote OF l52 to SO
has approved hill removing tho legal dlsablll'
t,s of Cu9an Senator'S. This bill Wss rcces'
s,ry 10 eDatle the Senators to take their seats.
az they d. not possess the qualifications TO.
q1ircd BY law.
Alta ba,ouet Of four Hundred members CT
tho leeirlmist party at Marseilles, Fraoccc, co
Salurd.y, the NJ Iquis DeFoIxssa al declared
hat be WAS author d to deny that the Count
D .Cbnmbord preferred siog abroad. On the
contrary he said ''the k,Dg" desired 10 return
10 France.
The deposit of 10000 Franco $3.50. 000) re
uuir, 10 be made 10 London under the Cot
blao clncessi)n 10 the lsthnus Canal 20
before the work can be formally pr, ceeded "ith
was defniively pnd in LIndon Saturday t
the baker appointed By the Uoited 5 :atc5 OF
Colombia to receive 1t.
The meeting of The BonapsT!i5t5 va:
held On Saturday, 10 determine the polIc}
to be pursued 10 coustquerc, OF tho death oil
The Prizes Imperial. ct the residence ct NJ
Rouoher. II consisted Ct tho Bonapar'ls
Senators and Deputies. neither NJ. X 'uchcl
nor NJ DsCss:azuac bciOg present. ii. Fer
doaud Bnrott presided. NJ. C.z,arz, Birot
| Do Mockau aud oth. soeekers dSelt upon tht
| necessity of the Ffirce eroms Napoleon glVioi
guarantees, but the resolution declaring thai
hv the desth of the Prince Imperial. J:roue
| Napoleon bscsme ,be head OF tho Bonapsrte
family was ultimately passed. With OILY tWi
disseutieuts. NJ. Barrot and Prince Joachin
Murat. followed ty most oil th1se present., wait
ed on Prince Jtroms Napoleon with the rcso
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21

The August number Of the International
Review has been received from lis publishers.
A. 8. Barnes & Co.. New York. Its table Of
contents is as fellows: Current Po!itc3 and
Literature 10 Frarce, The Life and VIKINGS Of
George Sand. by leopold Ka!soher; Cabinet
Government 10 the Uuited States. by Thomas
W. W,lsoo Some Political Notes and Queries
The Zalus, by j. a. FarTcr; The Thorough
bred Rec Horse, BIZ Hark Comstock the Cap
,urs of the N z'Pcrces, by 9. W. Bard a;
Contemporary Literature, and Recent English
Books,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21

Tho yellow fever has, as feared from the first
aaaio became Epidemic 10 Memphis, and the
busy end popu'ous city If week ago has be-
come almost deserted wsste--those only re-
maioiog within it's Infected limits who are With
cut tho means to get away. This is certainly
the wisest curse that could have been pursued,
ias by it not only ar, Thousands, who other.
WISE ~ould doubtless hsv, been among the vic
TINS OF No disease. removed from its grasp,
but the mean, for the spread aod duration Of
the scaurse reseieted BY reason Of the diminu
ton OF the material eu,u wbioh it fseds. Poor
Memphis 1t c,n harN, survive the deeteri
Gus fsc:s Of this second IA ctiop. Let her
sister cities who are spsr,d h., suffsripss and
her urepsrable Injuries. remembs, her il her
present distress. and let lhst remembr,,c take
practical shape for the benefit Of those u her
citiz BUS who are compelled TO remain with,
her stricken ber1ers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21

OF all the thirty seven q ieutenaDts 10 the
United States army 10 DO appointed from civil
life, three only are to 90 taken from the South.
This idea is legitimate sequence OF MIR. CoDk
lu2's priociple that as mes; of the rovenuo OF
the country is collected 10 the North that sec
ton only has the right to expend It. But as II
is a wall established fact that no matter where
tho revenue is collected tbs people of tho whole
country psy it,and what's more, tho poor poOplc
or la5crefp, who. by the present system Of taxa.
ton, ore compelled to pay an unjust and op'
pressive proportion Of it. 80 is it apparent to
every reasonable man that if the army is to be
natiouai AID p.riutic it must not be differed
altogether from che section. but that the people
of oil thu parts into which the country is di.
vded should have their general interest in the
welfare of the army stimulated BY acquaintance
ship, friendship and relationship among its in'
dividusl members. and particularly those whom
they look upon as their own Immediate repre-
seutatives. However, rsdioalism is essentially
sectional. oud consequently scctiouaism must
prevail 10 this country until the democrats are
brave enough to assume The authority to which
they are entitled By their majority.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21
DIED.

On Sunday morning. st 3 - Of senils gan
creme, MICHAEL II q KbCW in tbs Glst yesr
of his age. naive of the County Roscommor,
Ireland, and for the last twenty fvcy cars Il res.
ident Of this city. Gs- HIS funersl will take
place on Tuesday the 22nd inst. At 10 Il. m. from
the residence OF his con, NJ. =. Harlow, No d
Royal street, Tbs friends and ncqlsntences 81,
Invited to attend. RequieScat in pace.
This morning, ct his residence in this city, A.
+. MOORE. GH- His funeral will take place
from tho Nj. Z. Church Tomorrow evening b!
2 O'clock, which the friends and scqu aintences Of
the family are invited 10 attend.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21

A writ Of error hts been granted 10 the case
Of Cox tho negro murderer cf Mrs. Hull. and
bis facs wears the s,ue smile now that it wore
during bis trial, and that it did no. lose even
when his death sentence was pronounced. 1t
his lawyer does his duty by him, when oil
Other efforts t, procure bis discharge shall til',
he will follow the precedent established 10 Viz
eioia. enl have his case removed from the
State to the federal curt, upon the ground
that no colored man was on the Jury that con
vic:ed him. Tho federal court, to be sure, can
not try him. bat the Judge thereof having taken
him out Of the Jurisdiction Of the State court,
can do all that the murderer wants, which is to
turn hin looss 80 that he can pursue the avo-
cation his imprisonnen has suggested to him
that of preacher, when the "high toned"
ladies who DOW c, on him and bring him
bouquets and dainty viand5 can do so without
the necessity Of jl;lor's permit. We are no
advocate OF lyn,h law, but If ever there was o
case where long rops AID short shrift would
have done New York service by riddug that
State OF villain, making bis summary punish
msnt warniog to other evil doors. and saving
the ontrmou, exoens, iooidsot to bis trial. it
ia afforded 10 that IF Ocx, whose Treatment,
however, has tended rather to increase than to
diminish the number Of the same GLASS OF Grim
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21
TFRGItTY.a VIEWS.

Marshall Parks president Of the Chesapeake
ED Albsmarle CaDal. ED savera! other gen.
llemeu, have orrived 10 WASHINGTON to call 90
tho President 10 rtfere!c, 10 matters in and
about Norfolk.
The Norlhtrn Meek News says that tho pro
ouged drought, which has been experienced
10 that vicinity for nearly a month. is bec0m
log quite distressing. The corn, which up to
this time Gee ms 10 have stood the dry weather
remarkably well, has commenced to show lis
effect, and unless there il rain 10 q very short
time the crop must be failure.
List Thursdays bail storm vas mora de-.
struciVe 10 Louisa than Of first thought. Whole
| crops Of c1rn and tobacco we're entirely ruiued
| buildings bCwa down. fowls killed by the hal
and trees stripped Of their foliage. Number:
| of dead birds were to BE- seen after the storm
| and 10 some cases the sides of houses presented
the appearance Of havlrg been peppered viii
! buck shot.
Ga The Haxal farm, Blackstone, Htnrict
county. says the Richmond Dispatch, from f''
acres, on which five bushels ct German anbe
wheat vas SEEDED there wero l9S bushels de-
llvered 10 The MILL or nearly forty bushels Il
the acre. From another lot OF eighteen acres
seeded in Lancaster wheat, 4S2 bushes and 4;
pounds were delivered TO the nil aVcrlgini
yearly twenty seven bushels 10 tho acre. M
artificial -napuras were used On either lot
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21
PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-WEEKLY BY
EDeAR SN-OwDEN.
Gsacral Butter, who has palace 10 Wash

Geacral Butter, Hho has a palace 10 Wash
ineton f,r his winter, snd oao 10 Lowell io' bis
sumner residence, who drives IN his coach and
four, and WAC when tired ofthe land takes ride
in lis yscbt, during bis campaign for the CUB
troato.ial chti, of Massachusetts, last year.
pushed his demsgogism to the exsent of as
s,riog that no man should not BIO compelled to
work more than an hour day, and induced
his supporters to expose their pucrlle sllllness
by app,au LOG such wild absuriity. because,
si1c, the world began, men have bad to earn
bread By the sweat of their faces. Col. Edward
Daniels, 10 reoont spaeoh at workingmen's
mooliog 10 the Northwest, is reported to have
said th.t days work should not be longer
than two hours. Now the Colonel is o vary
Intelligent and es,imable citizen Of county ed
oinipg this city. in which he is land owner,
add y here he is interested in colony OF north
eru men conducted upon the co operative plan.
but If two hours work should constitute day 3
labor in The Northwest We don't SEQ why
longer timo should be required 10 Virginia,
especially 10 that part of it in which tho Colo
uel's colony is located. anl which is noted for
lis genial climate. tho eager respors, it's soil
makes to the first tender of assisarc,. and for
its superior advantages as regards market ia
cililies, and set the nsighb,rs Of the Colonel
who havo lived on the lands they occupy all
their lives, and who still farm 10 the ways taught
them by their fathers who lived there before
them. as we'll as thoss who have comparatively
recently como from the North aud settled among
them, know that with all these advantages
neither tEo. four. six. nor eight hours day
will g,t croIgh out Of that land 10 keep man
and pay lhs taxes on it, aud that it is as much
as they can do to make both ends meet at the
end Of the year by working from sunrise to sun
set, and if tho Colonel wants to have any doubts
be may entertain Oh the sutject removed. oil be
hos to do is to adopt ct Gunston the system he
advocates in the Northwest.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21

The ''B.by's Is ST Friend" is The most rr
propriate title for Dr.. Balls Baby Syrup. It
is absolutely free from Opium. MorDbis ant
other powerful agents. is pelf,cIy safe and re-
liable uude- all circumstances sud by al!eylug
The usual Stomach and Bowel Disorders Of
babyhood kegs The child i!on ro,tlDg aud
cr;ios. SO i, ilIious 10 is:! aud snpoyipg TO 81.
Price % c,Uts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21

means have been SO long apparent that that ln'
Junction has reached the triseness Of copy
book heading, but the times, ma5nirl, AID mo
rails have changed Of late to c degree that
warrants moro comprehensive injuoc!ion. and
tho Boston Herald sptIy supplies it BY saying
that no man has a right to live beyond the
means Of his creditors.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21

The French Cham Der OF Deputies has By
vote Ct 3G3 10 jos. passed Nj. F.rry's seco1d
E1ucslooal bill. which provides for ,x,ludinG
The religious elcricl; ftom the Supreme Cou:cj!
OF f. lucaiiyn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21

We arc Indebted to cur c9rTespesdeot Chs5-
seur, nov a! Cobb's leland 70. several brace Of
as foe snipc as ever fatteued 10 silt water
msrshcP.
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nj a RISIE,Il

On Thursday, July II 1879. by Rev. w. S.
Penick. JOB n HUhTEk, OF Washington.
D. q, 10 Miss LULA NJ. BEACH, daughter OF
Pie.ley Beach. La.ivetf Loudoun md a res.
ldcn! OF this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21

The evil tffscts Of disobeying the prescriptive
irjaoction sgainst man living beyond bis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21

NARROW ESCAPE "A gentleman, accom-.
panied By bis wife, arrived at this plac, last
night On The midpigh. Erie train from the east.
They w;re on their way from New London,
Coup., 10 their home in the State Ct Minnesota,
aud dcvis;cd little from their d:raat route 10
order TO visit the great lalIs. Arriving 60
late, they conc u led that they would cot 60 TO
q hotel, and waited 10 the Erie depot urli after
O'Clock, when they started down town 10 see
the sights. They s,rsyed first down 10 the bank
cftho river just below Winners mill.
Iaro the gentlemen attempted to bathe his
face, when he suddenly became dizzy and fell
hcpIessy into tho boiling rapids. The screams
of the sIraOger's vile attracted The attention OF
William Dinau. who was watering his horses
near by. D.nan tied bis hots:s 10 .rte and
rushed after tho woman. who was Euaning To-
ward the Cataract Houss. D.ran says be
could just dsiinp uish the form of the man 10
the rapids, and he told the terrified womau that
il WAS Of 20 use to attempt his rescue, that be
souId certainly 20 over the falls The W mat
ran through tho gate leading to tho little marx
blw.eu the Cataract House and the old River
Hotel, aud hurried dLWl tho bark TO tho racs-
WY USIOH.
Oman followed moment Letter. and his as
constituent can hardly be Unsigned when lie
saw The dripping sraoger sitting on the steps
10 the cmbrsc, Of his weeping wife. After
tsliog into the water the gentleman said that
no hardly realized where he was fer a moment.
lie could not swim, blu! he struggled as best be
could to reach tho shore. ibis, OF course, vas
an utLri iupuooblity TO accom- plsb, but as
good luck would have it the drowning mao was
hurled against the buikhead of the pier itc'os
ing tho raceway back of the Cataract House.
and was carried into the quiet wafer, wbero be
managed to secure mold on the masonry, and
climbed out upon terra frms. The mans
escape from death vas little It's, than niracu
lous. lie hardly realized at first the magui
tuic ct the dagger be had es,iped. He had
not seen tho falls. md he questioned Mr. Oman
as 10 whether be would have been killed to a
ccrtain,v if he bad b sen carried over &c csa-
rsct.-Niagara Falls Gazette.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21
TELEGRsPHIC BRIEFS.

Samuel W. Brown was arrested, 10 Boston'
yesterday, charged With attempting to IRE DIS
eva c0ttoo factory.
II is probable that Secretary Sherman viii
r,sch Bcs;ou tonight, 10 which event he WILL
have q rect pt!oo a. hls hotel.
The No7s Scotiau sbipS. Beruards. Capt,
Buns. which left NV York on the 9Th or
juno for AotweIp, Las been lost. Six men
we're drowpcd.
G. ". Hiumap. aged -. we'll known resi-
dent If Newark, n. j.. Committed suicide TINS
morning BY hareing hmsel to beam IN the
gairct OF his house.
The tc3y oil Ttos. G. Lytle, we'll known
lawyer Ct Princeton n. j., was found 10 TIE
cansI 10 Tftctou this morning. l; Is thought
he lnmitied suicide.
Mu.h arxicty is felt in Boston as to the tate
| of c,rIain parties Tho lett that city 10 yachts
previous to lbs late gall, ADD who taVs not
| Dccu heard irom siLc,.
Eir'y lii norlieg Htmpy j. Co.'S new
p!a;Gcg nj. a; Cleveland, Ono, was burned
L5sj go 900; Insured !os $4,000. l: Is sup
| posed 10 baV. been the work OF 80 lucenoary.
10 difficulty en- Saturday night OF party
near Chutch PAiut, La, Alexander Chlds was
| kill Cd aut Leoaard Horp.ly was Dangerously
Etuodtd. The e sht WIS !he result OF au old
| iert.
The house OF farmer Eamed julius jock,
two miles flom COPYRIGHT, Oct, was burned
this morung, end Two of his children perish
cd in The h.mcs. Mr.. jock WIS also preb,bIy
fatally burned.
Hon. L. ". Stcugbtou, U. S. Minister to
RUS d. WAC tuunded aid endowed the Slough
On Pstholo. i,al Museum at Hanover, N. H.,
has recently added several hundred dollars
worth If cotc.ltDs.
Tue tpscill agents CT The postal department
to day arrested Robert b. Crocker, cleik in
the pcs: olfioa 10 New Loudou, COnu., for the
theft Of letters containing money. lie COL
fessed lis crimes which cover period OF eight
uooiha.
Tbs fourteenth annual camp mee'io2 If the
| Cape Cod sprituasll aud bcrulists began
yesterday niuIliog OF Nickerson's Grove Hsr
wick, Mass TIC txercis;s comuerced at 9
O'clock. Alter the cleo ion of officers, Herman
Sow. tho president el.ct. cf=red 10 address OF
welcome nud sas followed by g. ID. SmsIley.
Miss NJ S. Wood read poem, and also dellv-
cred au address on "Charity aud Love" Dur
log ths afttraoou session j. Frank Baxter de-
li7ered 40 address on "Spiiiluasm. lis Facts
and FancitF." lie also g.ve several tests while
occupying the stand.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21

PERiLoUS Position "A week ago while o
aburer Vas engaged 10 managing lsrsa wjol'
60 bcx u:cd for hoi5;irg trck at the stacks be.
iug erected at the Ptx:on Furnaces, near HaI-
rsburg. Pa, ho met with IN escape 10 peri
Gus situation that perhaps eV:r.cc,uircd be-
forc under similar circumstances. 4 load
Of brick had been delivered TO the top of
the slack. lhro al The height Of one hundred
AID forty ice5, abd The laboIer 10 question was
saDGus ca the edge CT the wall rising to bis N.
nense attitude, guiding the ascending bucket
to keep il 10 the c.r!re tf tho stack. q doiog
tbs he had to lean forward 10 cItch tho rope.
thus poising hms;lf over the fearful chasm. 10
this postiop, when tho btx bad Descended
about twenty feet, tho man lost his bold Of tho
ropa while sill bending forward. 1t vas mo-
nj o. of tclrtlc prl and n@fu h5Iror 10 which
urcsercs CT mind alone saved him. The man
ioSlartiy jumped into the btx, ard thus do
sceasd With lightning velocity to the Garth
beneath, the x. wheu i. touched the ground,
robcuGciog with great fJica. Tho lffscs Was
treiocGdcu., jlriug the man severely, but sin
rul,r to ssy. 90: doing him any serious itj1Iy.
Blu: Sha, az cscsp! Had he man fallen and
even caught al outside ho!d Of the bty be
would have been either torn 10 pieces 10 swag
glng aaaicst he wal. or crushed beneath the
uesvy btx RLen it reached tn, grCuod. The
an is now ct woIk NJ aoogug the same box, the
sack i, to raise aeariy two HUNDRED f:et.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21

Pr.s Napoleon is reported to have insured
bis life liz $l50,0OO before leaving for Africa.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-21

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