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THK CARS OWN ACCOUNT OF THE Arrpwprrn
AssAssINATION.-A correspondent of the Franne
aC ot: petersburg states that as soon as the
Gar na0 entered the Winter Palace after the
aItempt mad been made to shoot him. he gave
oi0erS TOT all his friends aud the high state
olHciais 10 De admitted to his presence and re-
pealeo 10 tnem the event which had lust oc-
CURED IN the Following terms:-I was taking
my usual walk this morning at niue O'Clock
ana, Ieelng rather tired, was about to return to
Tue palace, when / saw coming toward me
man OF ABOUT thirty years OF age. looked al
MN mechanically as he approached thinking
tne Wnue II that man wished to Kill me it
would De very easy for him to do so This
strange pfeSentiment was ali the more in.
eApEcaDie as there was nothing in the
slIangeIS appearance to suggest his being a
ConSplraGOr. He wore the dress OF a CLERK
IA the nnance department and his demeanor
was perfectly correct. AS these Thoughts
We Meie passing through my mind saw him put
ms hand into the pocket OF his cloak, take from
aside. The shot went on and missed me Inst
as was on the point OF calling for help sec.
Ono shot went OF. and, thanks to the move
ment made to right myself, it likewise missed
It's aim. / then called for help. Policemen an
peared Immediately. walked straight toward
tne WoQld-oe assassin, who stood still a few
PAGES on. His arm seemed suddenly paralyzed.
Inc men rushed at him. He then seemed to
recover himself, and fired two more Shots one
OF winch unfortunately wounded one OF INV
preserVerS, while the other hit the wall near
me. At last the wretch was secured and dis
armed. Ihereupon, to tell you the truth, / felt
rather faint, and / was brought back to the
Palace. Let us praise God, my friends IL Is
he who has spared my life.
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POISONED BY EATING SAUsAGEs.-Mrs Maria
GatzeD, who was poisoned on March % by eat
Ing some dried sausages OF the kind known az
'Ceryelat wurst," died on SATURDAY, and a poSt
terday by Deputy Coroner Cushman Her nus.
pano died three weeks ago from eating some of
tne same SausageS, which, when thoroughly
the decomposition OF the covering containin9
the meat. DR.. Cushman intends TO investigate
ibis disease thoroughly, with view of Obtain
and submitting them to the board OF health 10
thduce that body TO suppress the sale OF the
SauSageS. he therefore removed the entire
stomach from the body OF the woman and sealed
IL up for future analysis. He believes he VIII
IND evidences that the death resulted from TIL
ch1naO-fN Y Times
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THE EVENING STAR.
CONGBEsSIONAu.


Homeemsson Of Yesterdays Proceedings,
M HoGSE.Arter our report closed
vi. HuntOn, rom the District commttfee ra
poIeeu VII iOf the construction OF A frae hridgo
a an sne fotomac, at or near Georgetown ar
=, MI: reagan opposed the bill on the orouna
snat the people OF the United States shoniS no,
trict poope vi tne DIS
Mr.. Hunton replied to that objection. stat,,c
mat the federal government had exclustve
JURISDICTION In the District, and had exclusive
jurisdiction over the Potomac river within the
district and also over one-half the property in
Lne Dlstr1ct. He also alluded to the fact that IL
LOW cost The government a large sum annually
tor toiis across the Aqueduct bridge aud that
ene eolls were also heavy tax to the visitors to
inc NaIlonal cemetery at Arlington.
IN, mr.. Henkle made speech In support OF the
Mr.. Wright condemned the use of the Long
DIlQge oy railroad companies, to the practical
exclusion OF ordinary traffic.
MT HGnton exi lained that the bridge was
eminent ~ 'Ao eo'
Mr.. Wright said that that EXPLANATION r..
moves his objection. He was I'm favor or the
greatest facilities for reaching the capitol. and
ne would make the bridge grand ar air he
cause ne supposed 1t would give employ lnent +,
laDOring men. daughter
WtnCut disposing OF the bill the House. q,
a:Io, adjourned, and republican caucus wa !.
announceo Tor this evening-whereat Tn arp
cratic SIDE va "S ~0ii'-
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hoW THE NIHIIISTs BAGGkD A GOVERNOR
young man In the full uniform or a Procura-
leuf secretary called last week on the Govern
oI.General or Charkow. Cautiously salutlng
SAID ne: M. the Procurateur begs your Excel.
leLcy 20 be so good as 70 come at once TO hts
ONCE anything very important?" was the
answer. I'VE are on the track OF Prince Kra-
potin s murder and Your Excellencys presence
IS most necessary" .-Good VIII ring and or
ger TIE carriage" "Pray do not trouble TO do
ior our Excellency that no time be lost; every.
Thing depends on expeditiousness I" The Gov
error and the young man got into the carriage,
oroNe OH ana nave not since been seen. The
Governor mad himself fallen into the hands OF
the Ninlhsts. The head OF police has since got
letter from the captured Governor implorfng
MIN not 10 prosecute the search for KrapotinS
assassin, as success In this direction would be
followed by the loss OF his the Governors head
VINO Is heid as hostage.-tLondoa World, Aprit
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auct1oneer.
TRUSTEE6' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE ON GAY, BETWEEN CON
GRESg AND HIGH STREETS, GEORGE-

Under and ~ virtue Of deed Of trust. dated IL
June 18th, 1874, and duly recorded in Liber f.:
10 752, folio Of the land records for the. 4::
Of the note thereby secured, tie undersigned viii
sell At Iu1ic auction in front OF the premises, on
Monday, May 10TH 1879, at O'Clock o. m. part Of
1t No. l. in aBeall's addition 70 aud part Of lot
No. l, in the slip Georgetown, in the said District
Seser. sa as follow: Sssi1ning .s P9pt On ths
from the southwest former Of Congress and Gay
streets sunping thence westerly on the line of Gay
street S3 feet thence southerly and at right
ansles GS feet; thence s. laA deg, E. 81 40 feet
thence eastery and parable. to Gay strest 26 feet
ta e. 81 deg. y 40 feet thence notherly
10 80 feet to the beginning, together with the Inn
proyements and apDnrtenances thereto belonging.
Terms Of sale: Onefonrth Of purchase money In
cash; and the residue In four equal fnstaliments
PAYABLE "a elk; twelve. eishteen and twenty four
months from the day OF sale for which deferred
PAYMENTS the purchaser is ~ give bis n.tes. with
until paid. and secured by deed OF trust on the
property sold or all cash at the purchasers option
300 deposit at time Of sale. All conyeyancng VIII
be at the cost OF the purchaser, aud the terms Of
sale be not complied with within five days from the
Gay Of sa,e ths Trustees reserve the right TO resell
At the Sefault1ng purchasers risk and cost after
FRANK Z. RAWLINGS r,,s,..s
mT6-60NI6 n {
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Argument In the Cox case commenced at At
lanta, Ca, yesterday morning. The court room
was n1ied 10 It's utmost capacity with ladies'
ana distinguished people from all parts OF the
state. Judge Twiggs, OF Augusta, opeEed for
the prosecution. He declared the time had
come when every interest or humanity and OF
civil law and state character demanded a more
rigid enforcement OF the law, and outraged
People would hold Juries 10 strict Discharge OF
coui sci referred TO the great public Interest
felt In the case throughout the Union Judge
Hlilyer stopped counsel, and ruled that argu-
ment must be confined TO the facts or the case
from witnesses. Hon. Joel Bllups a kinsman
toCoN, opened for the defense, and moved the
1uiS 10 tears by his pathetic dealing With the
saSe. his argument was 10 show that CoxS
fSSSa, . gave the truth or the case, and
Ia. ne shot Aston In lf-defense Mr..
H. :. Jenres followed for the defense on
tr c s"te me Solicitor General Ben. IL. Hill,
IN, - III Ior me state, I'm q thorough siftc
ersnna sne case under the law. In reply TO ref
over and done sixteen years ago ana this was
an eIa OF law, when the customs and nasstona
earned ana fostered by the war mu 81 cease and
eohIofm 10 law and public order Fx-Con1,asS
man lander, Tor the defense conclndad ~,
gay argument for the defendant princtnamv
eenoIeo 10 showing that Coxs threat TO eSnoss,
aston ana his crowd on the convict hns,peS,
mas Ine Ieai cause OF Aiston's provoking Gov
Az, Az, bringing about the necessity for Cox Ia Iii
LIN general Gartrell, for Cox, ana Judge
hopkins, Tor the state, Will CONCLUDES fhe csso
to-day. The case Will go TO the jury fhis asrer,
noon. and an early verdict is expeciad Onsn,on
is divided as 10 whether the finding will be for
muroer or manslaughter. The majority think
the former ''A'AA
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DIED,

BEAN. On Monday afternoon May stu 1879 C
4o'ciock, CoLLEY w. BEAM in the 6fty NTH year q
Funeral from Christ Church. Navy Yard on We'd
nescay, at three p. NJ. Friends ara invited 20 st
.HLIAsoN. On Sunday. 4 pm. May 4sh, 1879, In
the ff,y-second yesr Of his age. JAMES n. Ella
son.
The funeral viii take place at his late residence.
No; LOG Virgins avenue southwest, on Wednesday,
2 80 p.m., tie 7th inst. Friends and relatives aro
respectfully invited to attend. baltimore papers
HAYDEN On the morning of May 9Th, 1879.
wAsHINoToN HAYDEN. beloved husband OF Mary A.
Hayden, in the sixty NTH year OF his age.
New Bedford Mass Standard please cepy1
Funeral viii take place from Shiloh Baptist
church, L street, between 10th aud 18th sta d ",
Thursday. Sth trst,. at three O'Clock y. M 2ts
HEITMUELLER. On the morning OF May 6th.
1919, at halfpas O'Clock. In Washington county,
Mrs AUGUSTA HEITMUELLER. beloved wife OF Cha0.
Heitmueler May she rest in peace.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
wAKENIoHT. At the residence Of her son-fn-
NIGHT, in the seventy fourth year of her age.
Thou'rt gone up above. TO the mansions Of glory,
Thy 6svior's loved voice has welcomed thee In;
No more the broad shadows that dArkened earth's
Shall sadden thy spirit with sorrow or sin.
Our beloved one has reached the rest that remsinsh
Fer all who Sre ransoned (the people OF God;
And though Our hearts sorrow. this knowledge sus-
tAineth,
Her joy lie now full, in His own blest abode.
Funeral viii take place ON Thursday, at three
O'Clock p. NJ Relatives and friends OF the family
are respectfully invited to attend.
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rHAs. ". HANDY, Auctioneer.

-
TRUSTEEs' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE ON CORNEn OF MASSi.
NORTHWEST.
:. By virtue of deed Of trust, bearing date "A
the 18Th day Of April. AL. 1874, AMI re. az,
corded in Liber No 746. folio AZ, one of the -A::
lard records OF the District Of Columbia and py
detection Ct the parties secured thereby, will offer
6ATORDAY, the l7th day Of May, 1879. at o'clocf
pm, az that certain piece or parcel of ground
lying and being situate in the city of WaAhinatnn
ana District Columbia, described follows: Be:
seventy s1 feet four inches 76 from the north
west corner OF square umoered two hundred and
(246) running thence west seventy six feet
four inches to said corner thence southesstvardiy
along the line OF Massachusetts avenue to q point
due south from the place Of beginning, and thence
north 70 the place OF beginning, with the improve
ket store.
Terms of sale Onethird cash; balance in one ID
snd TWO 2 years, with interest ct sig cent per
erty sold &2O0 down ct time of sale. Conveyancing
Ct P9rchaseIs cost Terms to be compiled with I'm
five days, otherwise the Trustee reserves the ri9f
to resell the property at risk and cost OF the
Ing purchaser WILLIAM B. TODD,
Dyo-14w&ds Trustee
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THos. J. FISHER CO., Re Real Estate Aucts, .
122S street northwest.
MILLS PROPERTY IN GEORGE Town, d.
q, LONG CELEBRATED FOB THE MANU-.

dated September 9Th. 1873. duly recorded In "a.
Liber s91, folio 472, ct seq, Of the land re:
ten direction Of the patty thereby secured We win
proceed to sell at public auction, In front Of the
premises, to the highest bidder. on MONDAY. the
part lot 10 one m Of Psr bas. Sol fSrense
s and ID Deahins ADDITION 70 ds9rgetoxn. Beginning
apeake and Ohio Canal Condemnation and running
thence east with said south line Of said condemns
8n to the ov west line Of thss Of said
southely with the west line of said part Of SAIL lot
william A. Bradley 70 the channel 81 the Potomsc
river; thence westerly with said channel to point
which WIN be intefectea BY the east line Of Fayette
said channel; thence northerly with said line re-
now By water sreet fSs part e ssid lot
o
owners Also sii the water priviisses and ieases
longing, to the property known a. the {" Columbia
Mills" and the site on which it stands, and the
grounds thereunto attached. and the machinery.
said mill. together with ali the rishts. easements,
privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging
or In any wise thereto pertaining.
cash balance tn ore. two. and three years from
PUN. PAYABLE semi. annually. and to be secured by
70 be sold subject to overdue taxes. A deposit Of
$1tOO will be required at the time Of sale. II the
terms of sale are not complied with within i've days
resell, at the risk and cost Of the defanting pur
ING s wssSiSgson d ne Al con-
Veyancins at tho fSst s q tie EqTsSaTsr
ap15-eokds JOHN " MAoTLL. Trustees.
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MRS. BLY,, OF MEMPHIS, long ago made up her
MIND That Life was undesirable, and WAS onIy
restrained from suicide by fear OF future pun
lshment. She consulted with several clergy
men, all OF whom told her that the Selr-mnr.
made to suffer throughout eternity. The recent
discussion OF the doctrine OF eternal torture.
however. convinced her that there was a wide
olHerence OF opinion among orthodox ministers,
Ion that the penalty OF her sin would be no more
than brief period OF suffering, she took fatal
dose of arsenic.
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RAILROADS.
RALTIMoRR AND ONO aAHRoA0;
THE GREAT DOUBLE TRACK.
N3t10nAl Route and Short Line to the
North, Northwest, West
0Snpp h

THE GREAT DOUBLE TRA0K.
National Route and Short Line to the
Worth aad n sa1eS,sst, West
10 ''f fs sssis s %Hshfk 81 T. 1874
RoS otg sunSss ,ns
only. Stops at Bhipiey's, Laurel, Annapolis juno:
non. ysssop's. Hanover. and Xix Ridge Breakfast
$50 : m.-.Baltimore, Annspolis and Way. (P1ed.
Mon, Strssburg, Winchester. Hsserstown. ana WAY
and Isass a5Rr ss.,.bn,,
70 ana Wss
$50 : New Ysrf, PhilsdslpbIa: Boston and
Stop. Ss1 g 0f.
hs ;Sa MSt Louis Lousye Gcaso gS1
sfauntoa. .Pn1tnan car to oincinnati daily. Graf
a%@on sunday ss s1 ony Ann.Do.
nc 10 se ssm-B.ltmore Express. Stop. =. Bl.aen.
burg. COLLEGE. Beltsyilie. laurel. Annapolis Juno
ton, Jessup's and Hanover: ,,,,,. ~,.-
.n a3i N.y p-Balsimors. Annapolis Elo0ts CITY
$50 p.msxNew York. Philsdelphis and Boston
II :S5 pm on Sunday only for Baltimore and Way
4:so pm;-Balti,nore. Bl.deneburs ana Laurel
=. t4 :sS P@-Polnt Of Rocks, Frederick. H.gers:
Point Of Rocks and Way Stations only:
TAO pm--Balhmore. Annapolis and Way Sta.
:, IS $50 Philadelphia. Norfolk and Baltimore
Expresses. Elicott City. Norfolk except Sunday.
Norfolk Passengers taken IN the Cars direct to Boot
at Canton Stop at BladensburY and Laurel.
is 80 p.m.-Baltimore and Way Stations.
IL 80 pm. Chicago and Columbus Express
Sleeping Cars to Chicago.
f8: 10 p.m.-Batimore Expreso
300 pm.-Point Of ROCKS and Way StatonA
10 so p.m.-St Louie, Oincinn8d, Louisville and
man Cars
t10:l5 pm.-New York, Philadelphia and Bait
more Express Stops at Bladensburg and Laurel.
Sleeping Cor to New York. and Special Sleeping
Oar to Philadelphia
(t)Daily ton Sunday only. Other trains daily
except Sunday. ALI trains stop ut Relay Station
For further Information apply Ut TICKET Office de-
pot, corner OF New Jersey avenue and street, GIG,
6O1, COS. 1885 Penna. avenue NV, Washington; and
Masonic Temple, High St, Georgetown, where tick.
cts can be procured, and orders taken for baggage
TO be checked and received ct any point In the city
". H. CLEMENTS, Master Transportation
i. n. COLE, General Ticket Aren't
GEORGE a KO11NTZ (3enerS! A1epf nov1c
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T T. COLDWELL, Real Estate Auetioneer,
q. No. 500 street northwest

TRUSTEES SALE OF A DESIRABLE TWO
STORY BRICK OFFICE BUILDING No SGT
TWhLFTH STREET. NORTHWEsT.
By virtue Of deed of trust. dated April I.A
$50, folio leo, OF the land records for the Qs
District OF Columbia and at the Of the >lder
auction. in front Of the premses. on TUEsnHT'
May 18th 1879. Ct 81 O'Clock M, the following de.
scibed real estate situate in the city Of Washington
District Of Columbia. to t-Parts OF lots number.
hundred and twenty.one Sab: Beginning for the
rcrth OF the southwest corner Of said squsys and
n6rih twentysi1 t26) feet; thence west twent; 1--we
l2O feet tleI ce south three go feet thence weat
nfty (oo fett to said 18th street and thence south
twenty thr CAP feet to tho point Of beginning with
the privilege Of the alley three go feet width as
per plat attached to said deed Of trust together with
the improve ments, &C.
t Terms One third each ard ire balance in six,
we've ana ely hteen months, with Interest," at eight
per cent. per annum secured by a deed Of trust on
me property sod Or all cash. at option Of tbs puf.
chaser; $lc0 deposit required at the time Of sale
and all conyeyancing and recording at purchsserss
oost; Terms to bs compiled with In seven days,
tlerw,se ne Trustees reserve the right resell the
property ct the rick snd cost Of the defautinS pur
chaser, after five days advertisement.
URAINARD 81. WARNER1 49,
myleo&ds IVORY G. KIMBALL trustees.
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STElaEE L1zBERM an 80

TRU5TEEs' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
ZEAL A. ES IA on The EAST SIDE OF
G STREETS NORTHWEST 'D
BY virtue OF adeeo of trast dated May Is, IA
337, of the Land Records for the District q. n2
Commit and nd by direction Of the party thereby
gut lie auction, in front " the premises. on FRI.
DAY, the 10th day 9f May, AD. 1879, al O'Clock p.
division Of original Lot numbered seven "a, in
Sqqare numbered one hundred and fortytwo ul2),
anG arpult enances thereto belonging
Itims OF sale: Oae.third cash ba,ance In equal
from day of sale, for which purchasers notes bear
.ns interest at seven per centum per annum until
pa1d, and secured by deed of trust the property
sold. will be taken deposit OF $500 required al
time Of ssle If the Terms Of sale are not compiled
will be resold at risk and cost of defaultins pur.
chaser, after i've days notice in Evening Star new.
paper. All conyeyancing at pnrcn aser's cost
o. II. RITTENHOUSE.1 r
my6 ecSds g. w. RITTENHOUSES trustees.
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CH1NAHEN FOR LOUIsIANA.-The recent move
nltne OF inc negroes from our northern parishes
TO Kansas has not escaped the attention of tine
planters and those interested. Some two months
ago weI,knoWn gentleman, approaching the
enects OF Lhe heg1ra, at once opened correspon-
the purpose OF learning upon what terms Chi
nese labor might be introduced here The re-
suit was most satisfactory. Further correspon-
dence developed the fact that this labor could
De supplied at rate much lower than that now
PAD the negro, and there was no limit to the
NUMBER OF hands which could be shipped on
SNORT nOt1ce. California Is anxious to get rid of
Ihe Ch1naman and Louisiana wants him. To
use the words OF the gentleman, "there seems
10 oe sort OF equilibrium In all this matter.
they are wanted, and the Chinese viii come
mere, where they will be welcomed Arrange
menus nave been made to bring here from Cali
lorna squads so that the negroes Will not he
mlssed.-[NeW Orleans Democrat. Anil rs.
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INDIANA EDITORS SHOOTING AT EACH OTHER
Al Indianapolis, Ind, Sunday evening, George
{. Harding, editor OF the Herald, attempted TO
shoot Calvin A. Light, editor of the Democrat. in
the latter's residence. Light grasped the pistol.
got his thumb under the hammer and prevent
ca an explosion. Harding was arrested, but pot
Lights Office and fired several shots at nina
missing Light, but seriously wounded Gerhard
Ling, an employe. Another employee, Richard
WATERS, Jumped out Of the second story win
jail Certain publications In the Democrat
caused the difficulty
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TIE SPREAD OF SKEPTICIsM I'm Germany has
had the eject OF diminishing the number OF
aspi1ants 10 the Protestant clerical profession
In that empire. In Upper Hesse, for Instance.
out OF 1856 places for Protestant clerical aspir,
ants, s6 are vacant; In Rhenish Hesse, out OF
SS places II are vacant, and In the province OF
SLarkenperg, out Of 1872 places 10 are vacant.
IheTe are 80 out OF 90 curacies vacant and it Is
impossible to find candidates for them In the
University OF GteSSen there are at present only
seven divinity students so that the future looks
no brighter than the present.
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MATTER B. WILLIAMS CO., Aucuoneers.
vALUABLH IMpRoyEp PROPERTY, FRONT

ING On SIXTH sTREET, BETSkEN d and
4; ALSO ON FOURTH STREET, BET WEEN
AND U NORTHWEST.
On THURSDAY. May stb, 1879. at $50 -
p No.. we shall sell at public saction, on the f.:
AS, fronting on 9Th Street, between ana north.
west with improvements, consisting Of three story
brick dwelling.
Also. at p. NJ. par. of Lot Is. in Square 5l2,
fronting on 18th etreet. between and o northwest,
with imI rovements consisting of two story brick
and frame house in the rear Both Lots having q
good frontage.
Terms of ea'e: One-thrd cash; the balance In six,
terest from day of SALE and secured by deed of trust
on property sold. All conveyancing, &C., at pur.
chasers' cost. 300 down on each piece when sold.
ap30-d WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO., Aucts
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RY. VIRTUE OF DEED OF TRUST TO ME
Iiber 74O folio 49, &C. one OF the land records III
for the county Of Washington. D. G.. and at .9s:1
BY shall s.l at auction, in front Of the premises
on THURSDAY, May 22d, 1879. at 6 O'Clock p. NJ,
Lots numbered one, two and threA, in ea aare north
Of square numbered Ave hundred and eight, IN. OF
608J together with the improvements thor son.
secured thereby and expenses Of sale ia cash bal
ance In six and twelve months after the day Of sale
with interest at six per cent. per annun deposit
Of &1GO will be required to be made hmm. diately
be paid BY the purchsssr and the fuIi terms arc
not complied with In fve days after sale the prop
erty will be resod at the risk and cost OF The dc
JOHN W. KENNEDY. Trustee.
ny5.eoHds JOS T. GOODWILL, Auct
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GINTLBAEN OF ELEGANT LIIsuRE.-At a "a.
races rule was adopted which effectively
aeoars the Sho-wae-caomettes, OF Monroe,
A!cn., from rowing at the races or Henley,
England: this year. The point OF the close
OF elegant leisure" are eligible The step thus
TAKEN py the Henley Stewards is regarded on
Ibis sloe, at least, as both coWardly and AFRO
CANT Detroit Free hesa
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CAUTIOUS LIGHTNING STRIKING MULE
During the storm on wednesday evening a mule
on Mr.. OSsie P. SCOTS farm, some eight miles
north OF the city, was struck by lightning and
killed. The bolt struck wire fence three-Quar-
teIs or mile on, and ran along the fence uutn
IL struck the mule, that was standing close to
the fence. 1t melted the wire as 1t passed over
IL, leaving no trace OF 1t behind save little melt
ed balls the size OF birdshot. boy who was
standing further down the fence experienced
slight shock, and would nave been killed had
not the charge been intercepted by the mule
lDdttGs (1e1.) Commercial april ED,