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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
Pool Selling in Chieag0-The Striking
Cabinet Makers-ChicagD Items.

CHICAGO. July 20.-Justiee PrlndeviIle has de-
ctded that pool selling was. not gambling. and
discharged six or eight pool men OF this city,
who were last week arrested for violating the
state law against gambling.
1t Ia stated that about ono hundred eight
hour striking cabinet makers have signif1ed
their intention to take shares In the proposed
co-operatiye factory. with q capital stock OF
| All
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
BLESSING A CHIME OF BELLS.

The ceremony OF blessing the new chime Of
seven bells for st. Mary's Cathedral, OF this
city, by Archbishop Harmon, assisted by sew
eral local ciergymen, took place this evening
In the presence of an immense congregation.
Bishop Haley, Of Portland, preachad an elo,
quent sermon, dwelling upon the origin OF
bells, their ,1ses, etc. The bells were chris
tined St. Mary, st. Joseph, st. Patrick, st.
John the Baptist St Peter, st. Paul, st.
Michael and st. Bridget.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
The Weathsr In New rerk.

New York, July 20.-The weather to-day
has been delightful, o cool breeze blowing all
day. Thousands left the city for Cooney
Island, Long Branch, Fort Lee, and other re-
sorts. The Thermometer at 8 q. m. stood at 65
at noon, ~: at $50 D. M, 30: at 6 p. m, IA
at p. IN. 60. at midnight, 6s; average, TIA
and same nats last year, 575s.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
SPORTING MATTERS.
Preparation for the Minneapolis Regatta
The Contestants.

MINNEAPoLIs, Mimi, July 90 Very elabo-
rate preparations are being made for the
regatta under the auspices Of the Lurline Boat
Club, of this city, on Lake Minnetonka, on the
twenty-second, twenty third and twenty
fourth. Entries thus far include the Wau-
wausums and Shoe wac cae- mettes, who will
try conclusions; a four-oared junior crew
from the Burlington Club and two singles !;
the junior double and senior double, and two
junior and two senior singles from the Peoria
Club; the senior four, two senior doubles,
Junior doubles, three senior single seulls and
four junior singles from the Minnesota Cll
and the junior four, junior double and three
Junior single from the Lurline club.
ANOTHER PEDESTRIAN MATCH ARRANGED.
CHICAGO, July 2O.-A seventy-five hour Pc
destrian match has been arranged to come
off at the Exposition building, beginning July
80, between George Guyon, John Dobler and
Charles Bier. the latter from DeadWood,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
FOREIGN Flashes.

PARIS, July 2O--The Grand Hotel is to be
sold ut auction on the twentieth of August.
The lowest price that will be- accepted Is
25 zoo, 900 francs.
BERLIN, July 2O.-The Socialists headed the
poll at Breslaw at the election.
MADRID, July 2O.-King Alfonso will shortly
tIc R..rIin
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
!. BELGIUM.

Great Excitement Over the Accusation
Against Olericals.
BRUSSELS, July 2O.-A great sensation has
been created throughout Belgium, because of
the accusation against certain clerleals among
them some1 members Of the Jesuit ORDER
who are ineulpated in posting plaeards.
threatening the life Of the King. M. Dumont.
Bishop of Journal. has resigned.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
Duplicate photographs may be- had from neR-
atives made at Washburns twenty years ago.
The Knife.

Alta quarter TO seven o'clock last night, a
cut woman by the name Of Mary Jane burke,
Ia the head with psnknife. at her domicfls4
No, 50 Burgundy street.
The wounded woman was attended BY ii
physician who pronounced her wound slight.
The accused had. up TO II O'clock, evaded
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
Duel prevented by Legal Int.rferenee.

WASHINGTON, July 20--A dispatch from
Alexandria announces that there is great ex-
citamsnt there over proposed duei between
-. Som mers, prominent druggist, and r.
A. Howell, first sergeant Of the Alexandria
Light Infantry. It seems that the two had q
street quarrel yesterday, resulting In chal-
lenge from the latter to the former, which
was promptly accepted. The parties were
brought before the mayor last night, and put
under bonds to keep the peace.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21

established at noon to-day. Trains from
Memphis must not stop their speed.
THE CASE Ar MARTINS.
MARTIN's, Tenn, July 2O--The doctors now
say that old man Lowell died from hemor-
rhage of the lungs, and not yellow fever, but
the stampede continues.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
CANADA.
Arrival at Halifax Of Survivors Of the
Wrecked Steamer State Of Virginia.

HALIFAX, july 2o-The government steam
er Glendon, with a portion Of the survivors Of
the wrecked steamer State Of Virginia, ar
rived here at 10 o'clock tonight. The pas
sengers are mostly all we'll, but they are all
completely tired out, and went to bed imme-
diateIy upon their arrival
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
. BASE BALI.
Paul Waterman VS.. J. v. Gui1lotte.

As announced. the game Of base ball played
yesterday evening between the Paul Waterman
and the J. Y. Guillotts Base Ball clubs proved
to be very interesting one. This contest re-
suited In favor Of the first nine Of ths Paul
Waterman Club. formerly the Altogether"
nine with the following resn IL:
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
a Shoot ne Anray.

At about o'clock yesterday. on Religious
name OF Willie Davis shot and slightly woun-
ded one Henry Thomas. Thomas saYs the
shooting was without cause Or proyocation.
Davis made his escape.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21

new patent, secured In England, invoIves
the mixing OF paints and varnisnes VIII Waa
phosphreseent salt, or mixture o. nnne ne aha aha
eay ths patehtee pate tee applies II coek fasss e
that at night ths hands may y; ns ss sstu ,ar ali
tnety but his patent slsloI Enos 1ss ss may M Be-
,,ainted Il Win il. and streets 80 coated % to
pe become luminous; also ships, buoys, ana 1hes
II har nl,iectg used In the signal service.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
BREvITIEs.

We aeknowlege an iD yitstion 70 participate fiji
Lawrence Square, Jefferson City. which IL to
take place this evening at 6H O'Clock, under
the auspices Of the Eiremen's Charitable ABso-
citation Of the Sixth District.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
WEATHER PROBABILITIES.

WASHINGTON, July 21.-For the Gulf States
easterly to southerly winds, partly cloudy
weather. rain near the coast, with sllghtrise
In the temperature, and stationary or slight
rise lii the barometer
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21

Republicans and Dem ocrats have agreed to
postpone their canvass In Ohio until the
middle Of August. The newspapers will carry
tliing red hot.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21

Yesterday game OF base ball was played be-
tween the John Hoffman and tbs Louis A. Rich
ards base ball clubs. which resulted in favor o
the Hoffmans by score OF to 4.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
Drowned.

Friday morning boy named james Thomas,
aged nine years. while bathing In the river. op-
posite Alphonse Camus's plantation. three miles
regoyGrsH.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
THE SOUTH.

| Fatal bilious fever prevails In the country
| around Memphis
Columbus Cook was killed by Jim Williams
On Wednesday near Corcoran, Ga.
| The papers throughout kentucky are al
most unanimously In favor OF q eonsti tIti0nal
| convention.
/ The Charleston Ladies' Memorial Associa-
| tion is going to spend $1,000 for q Confederate
soldier In bronze.
Hon. A. II. Stephens Is to make the alumni
address at the approaching commencement
Of the Georgia State University.
| The State fair Of the Tennessee Agricultural
Association will be held OH the thfrtieth OF
September, continuing five days.
| The coored popuIace Of Savannah propose
| to celebrate the Independence OF the republic
of Liberia on Monday, July27
| A chairman" has issued q call for q meet
| ing In Atlanta on the tWenty-feurth instant
| OF those alOOf from either the Democratic or
Republican parties"
The Charleston heat record goes back to
1888, but not until a hundred years later did
| the thermometer reach 98o. In 1852 1t touched
1O1o. In 1876 and 1929 we have 1909. and In
1871 as high as 1922, but1o4o on Saturday last.#
! A sad accident happened last Wednesday
morning near Corcoran, Ga young man
named Henry sparrow was trying to take
| the lock off gun with hatchet when 1t
slipped off and and caused the gun to be
discharged, killing Mr.. Iverson.
/ Safiie Battle, 81 defnented negro WOInAns
near Eufaula, Ala, killed her infant by stamp
Ing 1t to death with her feet, and was In the act
| Of killing her other child, about ten years OF
age, but was prevented by Or. Lane, in front
Of whose house the killing took place. She
was arrested and taken TO Eufaula.
| Union Springs fAla.) Herald: Some alarm
I Ing facts relating to q general emigration
| movement among the negroes In the western
| portion OF this county have lately ceme to our
| knowledge. They have been holding weekly
| meetings for more than q month at Town
Geek Church 10 prepare for the general
| exodus. Three hundred dollars have been
subscribed to send agents to Kansas and
locate lands for them. AS to,When they pro-
pose to take their final departure we are not
advised Two emigration agents are said to.
have been at work at Honey Cut, Macon
county, and in adjoining portions OF Bullock
Many tea plants were set In North and
South Carolina and Georgia years ago, but
| 1t was not profitable to gather and prepare
| them In the elaborate Chinese style, and the
plants were left to grow wild. The Agri-
| cultural Bureau ID Washington received
barrel OF leaves from South Carolina. They
were placed In wire sieves and steamed ana
| then run through q clothes-wringer TO ex-
\ tract the fannie acid. The structure OF the
leaf was destroyed in the process, and the
mass was piaceflin an ordinary pan and dried
| by fire. A decoction was made, and tne
aroma was delightful.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
FRANCE.
Passage Of the Educational and Capital

VERSAILLES. July 2O.-The Chamber Of
Deputies yesterday. by vote Of S63 against
16G, passed M. jules Ferry's education bill.
The Senate adopted the bill for the return
OF the Legislature to Paris.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21

At the Crawford House, in the White Noun
me at Ieastj OF this mountain hotel Is the In
telligent and superior class Of waiter girls
and chambermaids. / find on inquiry that
many OF them are teachers in New Hamp-
shire and Vermont, who are improving their
vacation in this way. They thus get the ben
eft of this mountain are without any extra
expense, and perhaps save 80 ething over.
They have to work pretty hard, especially
during this rush; but the work s a decided
change from school teaching, and change is
generally rest. think all the work i'll the
house s done by Americans. There are some
young men walters at the tables who are stu
dents on their vacation.-[C Correspondence
Hartford Times.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
A woman Rolling or /. Log.
KANSAS City Journal,l

''Don't go out ON that log" screamed the
masculine attendant, as one OF the damsels
walked out on the careening limb Of an old
dead tree, which lay dagonally with the bank.
"Why2" but she kept on going.
"It will turn with your shouted the gentle
man, Warningly
sweep OF the pole, descended into the water
Just then there was q slight oscillation Of
cloud OF skirts, q sylph-like form bent grace
fully to the treacherous flood, and, with q
stifled scream, body and feet disappeared from
view. But for q moment only. The next in
slant two symetrically modelled female con-
tinuatiOns appeared above the surface. bob-
bed about for about second, and then sunk
again. By this time the gentleman was in
the water and by good fortune contrived to
get hold Of the gaiter-clad feet, and was tug
ging away manfGlly in the direction Of the
bank. A landing was made at last and the
put right side up with care. AS soon, how
ever as she had regained her usual balance,
she turned furiously upon her rescuer.
You wretch! Why did you pull me out by
the feet?'
because | couldn't get hold of any other
part Of you. You seemed to be all legs"
aSir! How dare youy'
Il beg your pardon; but really l did the
best | could"
The subject was too delicate to continue,
but 1t was evident that the lady and her
friends were excessively Indignant. No
apologies could conciliate them, aud it was
In a tone Of inexpressible sorrow that he said
in turning away:
"If you ladies will persist in turning upside
down when you get into the water, l Cali
help it,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21

WashBnrn carefully preserves all NEGATIVES.
and copies may be procured % ar Dack aa
trent years. @
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
ORLEANS MONDAY JULY q, 1879

known as the Deadwood pedestrian. 1t Is q
sweepstake match for $3.50, the championship
cup and purse OF $780,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21

GETTING INTO SAFER QUARTERS.
A Calcutta dispatch says all is quiet In
Burmah, but the British resdency has been
removed to safer site and the residency S
guard has been Increased to 500.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21
ENGLAND.
The Preliminary Deposit Of the Darien Ca
nal Company.

LONDON, July 20-The deposit Of s15ooo0
required to be made In London under the Co
lumblan concession to the Isthmus Canal
Company, before the work can be formally
proceeded with, was definitely paid here yes
terday to the banker appointed by the United
States Of Columbia to receive 1t.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-07-21

THE CHOLERA At GABUB.
A dispatch from Simla says the cholera has
broken out at Cabul.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-02-23
RRrss nRl.

Col. {. W. Caailton returned FIday
night from Nashville, where he had
been in answer TO a subj uIa before
the committee to investigate the
Bureau of Agriculture, etc. He re -oTts
that the investigation triumphantly
vindieated and sustained the Bureau,
and the committee VII 80 report to
the Legislature unanimously.
Rev. Geo. B Eager, the new pastor
of the First 3 .ptist Church ia this
city, WAS united in the holy bonds of
mstrimony al . o'clock p. m. Thurs
day, 20.h met, in Jackson, Miss, to
Miss Annie Pender, an in,elIi-
gent and accomplished young lady Of
that city. They arrived here Friday
night and took rooms at The Lamar
House. His congregation, among
whom he is much loved and re-
spected, together with msuy other
friends, will join US in congratulations
and the newly welded couple will 70.
ceive a hearty welcome in Knoxvi,Io
society. Rev. Mr.. Eager will fill bja
pulpit rs usual this morning.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-02-23
ssrafOrEO OF Esther.

On Monday February Oath will be pre-
sented at the Opera House, the popular
OIatorio of Esther.
The music, though beautiful throughout,
is not classical. for which reason it is more
entertaining to those who have not made
the study of music a speciality.
The Oratorio consists of Solos, Duets,
Trios, Quartetts. and choruses.
Over forty persons will take part in the
performance.
Mrs. Hampton, late teacher at the Mar
thu Washington College, Abingdon, Va,
has in charge the training of the singers
and will also assume the title role, Queen
Esther Mr.. c. A. King that Of King Arta-
xerxes Mr.. fumes, M ordecai Mr.. Bax-
ter, Hannah; Mr.. Barker, the High Priest;
Miss Richards, Zerish.
The costumes will be fthe oriental style,
and very beautiful.
Mrs French will assist Mrs. Ham, ton in
the management Of the entertainment.
Admission, so cents. Tickets for sale at
the E. I. Book House. Reserved seats
without extra charge.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-02-23
PEECILETEES.

Chew JasksOa's Best sweet Navy Tobacco
Rain, mud and slosb.
Lent approaches and eggs and cod
FISH will be in demand.
Don't let the bad weather DEAN
YOU from attending church.
The last month of winter is almost
gone, only six more dsys YET to come.
It's three weeks yet before the wins
ter weather will break, according to
the grounding.
From private Letters received : q this
city We learn that the residents of the
vicinity of Wyibeville, Virginia, have
been enjoying the deepest snow IF the
season during the past weea.
The only reson I got M 2rs
boxed" said JohanE was 'csCse
when mother s2i1 a neighbor had
borrowed hen Of her / said the Mt
hen season had arrived"
4 specigl from Nashville 10 the
Memphis Avalanche says that DR.. w.
81. Clark, Of Franklin, has succeeded
Thomas Acaison IS managing editor
of the Nashville Banaer.
Large quantities OF tobacco from
North Carolina is shipped over the
Buncombe raiIy4od 10 The Lynchburg,
Va, market. The Newport Reporter
states that fifteen or twenty hogsheads
was aboard one train last Wednesday,
Newport Exporter l.; Much sickness
preSails il tie ParrOttsville, Cooke
County High School recently, which
has reduced it from $50 students to
only 90. Colds and typhoid fever
seem to be the obstruc.ing sickness;
though students are ge:siDg we'll and
returning - school again.
Leah Young, cllored, was arrested
by policeman Kinzel yesterday, he
having beea working up the case fer
some time, for stealing a bolt of
Bingham from Mr. G., L. PowelTs
store. y portion Of goods was rec2v-
cred. She had hearing before Jus
tice Allison, was bound 10 court and
sent to jail.
BIrs. 9sry A. Wood ward, mother Of
Mr. c. 3. Woodward, q t, 20 of this
city, it seens, was tie first of this
section TO receive a pension under the
act OF March, 1873, granting pensions
to widows of the war Of 1872. She
has bsen drawing such pension for
some time, aud came in before Mrs.
Atkinson, mentioned by rs the other
day.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-02-23
Summer Accommodation TO
Southern Visitors.

Parties living at or near stations on the
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Rail-
road, Morristown Branch, K. & O., K. &
c., and r. s. j. Railroads, or within easy
communication with these stations, who can
accommodate Summer Visitors, are asked
to communicate as soon as possible, and
not later than March first, proximo; with
James r. Ogden, G. T. A. Knoxville,
Tennessee, stating name Of place and Post
Office, name and distance to nearess sta
ton, means of conveyance, price per week
and per month, and the number that scan
be accommodated together with any special
inducements the location may offer.
feb14d&w till march LIST
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-02-23
"spgrIt of sevenay.six."

The ladies having matters in charge
were encouraged by very fair attend
ance at the entertainment at the
Epiphany Church last night, every
thing considered, but the cOOlness of
the evening, the exhibition at the
Opera House, and other things no
doubt kept 3 good many away, though
they are quite thankful to those who
did favor them with their edor to
raise funds to assist in the completion
of the new e. irhany Church.
The psr.isi erected new church
building was arranged with seats,
stoves, ETC., g. that il would have been
com Portable had the eveniI not have
been SO increment. \ very cosy stage.
curtains, etc, were also impGOvised,
which answered every purpose for he
occasion.
The enteEtainment was lretaced by
two excellent recitaticns by Mia ses
Margie and lawson McGhee, which
wers well received, and then the
"Spi.;t Of Seveuty-Six, the era Of
or strong minur Il women and weak
no Dded men, as ushered il, and The
Necessarily attendant disastrous and
conglOmtrated state of Affairs, wtra
made clearly apparent, by the splendid
putting upon the stage of those en-
gagged in the leasing parlor drama.
The following was the cast of char.
acters observed Mrs. Judge Wigfall,
Miss Katie Humes; Miss Victorine
Wigfall. Miss Rosa Slaub; Miss VOL
VERNE Giffin, Mrs. G. L. French; Mrs
Badger, Miss Carrie Bell; old man
Wigfall, Nr. Flank Barker; Tom Car
berry, Mr.. Frank Barden. They
were VIII sustained aud rendered 10
the evident AID plainly expressed sat-
isfaction of the audience.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-02-23

An old physician, retired from pra,ti.e. hay
ing had placed in bis hands by an EIs. India
missionary the formula Of simple vegetable
remedy for the Fcedy and permanent cure for
consumption. bronchist;s catarrh asthma and all
throat and lung affections also a positive AID
radical cure for nervous debility and all nervous
complaints. after having tested its wonderful cur
alive power in thousands Of cases has felt it his
duty to make it known to his sufFs.in fellows.
Actuated by this motive and a disira to relieve
human suffering will send free of charge to all
who disire it this receipt with full directions for
preparing and useing in German. French AID
English. Sent b. mail by ad lress With stamp
naEIing this paper, w, w Sherar. l49 Powers
Block, Rochester. New York.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-02-23
John Cash wanted

For Saddles, Harness, Brides, Collsrs
and complete line of Saddler's Goods.
For the next 60 days I will sell goods
cheaper than ever was known in the his
tory of Knoxville or any other place.
Merchants can save BIG MONEY by CIV
ing me their orders. Saddles or Harness
made to order, and all kinds of job work,
cheap for John cash. All work warranted
hand made. All orders will receive prompt
and personal attention. Address
L G. MILLER, Market Square,
Knoxville, Tennessee.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-02-23
NerreInqatetuae and Us Remedy.

Restless nerves, at least those that ars cor
stlnJy So are weak ones as well. Tie true way
to tranqui.ize them thoroughly is to strepg hen
then. It may be, nay, it very ci-en IS neos san
to have recourse to 4 eiat.ve CT even an Opiete,
in dangerous cases of nervous inQue tud,, bus
the continued use Of such unr UrI Ps'liatives.
is greatly to be dep lated. Though not, in a
restricted sense. specific for Nervousness, Hos
letters Stomach Bitters is emineLtly calculated
to Giley AID eventually overcome it, fact which
the recorded experience of many goes to subs
stant'ats This iHestmable tonic, by promoting
digestion, assimilation ard secretion. touches the
three key notes upon which the ha. nOry Of ali
the bodily 0 rs depend, and the result is that
fresh stores Of vitality are difussd through the
system, Of hich the nerves receive their due
appOrtiOnm ut, and grow tranquil as they gather
strength.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-02-23

Why not make up your minds Of
present, what Hotel you are going to
stop at, when you arrive in New York9
The Grand Central, on Broadway, is
now kept on both the American plan
at $3.50 to $500, and the European
plan at $1.00, and upwards, per day.
An elegant Restaurant, at moderate
prices is conducted by the Hotel.