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The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-07-16

The secretary of the treasury directed
the United STAKES assistant treasurer to
omit the weekly purchase of bonds for
the sinking fund, as the treasury dis
bursemcnts are so very heavy at present.
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send the shafts of unerriug death into
the ranks of the enemies of human
progress and freedom
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PHYSICIANS.

G. A. BIDDLE, NJ. d.
Oflice over Oak Hall Clothing Store.
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A TYEO & HERMAN,
Dealers in Meats of all Kinds!
The Best and Cheapest Meat Mrket in
Emnoria.

Have now ON hand and for sale cheap a large
amount of Pork, Ham, Shoulder and Bacon,
thoroughly sailed, cured and smoked, and
equal to the very best that can be found any
where. They have also large quantity q
lard, by the barrel or pound. Call and see it,
All orders receive prompt attention and
dealers are particularly reques ted TO give us
| a call The best of Beef. Mutton and Veal
as usual, kept at our market. on west side o {
Commercial street, opposite T. o., Emporia
Kansas wlOtf ATTY ECO & HERMAN
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DIR. W. W. lIIRBEN,
OFFICE over Dunlap \ Co.'S. Bank
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GARFIELD ON WAR MEMORIES.

General Garfield Speaks at the DedIca-
ton of the Soldiers Monument at
PainesVilIe, OhIO-What it Means and
Teaches.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
VIRGINII NEWS.
years

Tom Warthon accidentally shot Frank
Williams in tho breast last Monday at Warren.
ton while loading pistol,
A young man named Miller. grandson OF
Mr. Potter Miller, owner Of the Vcrc dc Lean
farm, WAS gorcd to death by bull last Sunday.
A marble shaft twelve feet high resting ON
\ base of native limestone, has just been erect
cd to tho memory of General Kcuton Harper
in ThOrnrose cemetery, StauntOn.
Tho new Campbellite church near ITaden's
shop, about four miles north of this place, was
burnol to the ground last Wednesday, night.
1t was doubtless set on fire. II Pittsylyania
Tribune,
Arrangements have beon made and an IN.
stallmont paid for the purchase of the German
church on Fifth street, across from Jackson,
Richmond, Va, by portion ois 10 C0ngreEa.
tion Of the First A(ricn baptist chu rch
This morning the horrible discovery of five
infant skulls was made in the house OF Il white
woman who died in this place Thursday, Tho
skulls, with other bones, bad been deposited
in keg, which Il said to have been strictly
guarded by the woman when alive. We will,
perhaps, be ablo 10 give additional particulars
in our next. --[Wytheyille Enterprise.
Nr. j. G. Deyede Of Salem received y threat.
oning letter from an unknown party, but, be-
lieying that Lucinda EdmoustOn wrote it, be-
labored her with stick. Altcrward he found
ont he had whipped the wrong person. The
colored people were about TO mob him, but
visor counsel prevailed. lie appeared before
the mayor and was hnod S25, aud tho husband
of the woman has instituted suit against him
for QQnUICs.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
ALEXANDRIA 5FF.iIRS.
ALEXANDRIA. July 13, 1896

ALEXANDRIA, July ID lSSO.
The steamer Arrowsmith has left the ship
yard and gone to Washington.
Mr. Robert johnson, an old resident of the
city, is lying i'll at his residence in the fourth
ward.
DIR. NJ. Sesscr has been elected master Of
the Hebrew synagogue in this city for the en-
suing year.
Tho Alexandria Light Infantry have de-
cded 10 20 into camp at Orkney Springs on
tho 10Th Instant.
The thermometer at 4 o'clock this after.
noon reached 1902 in the shade, the highest 1t
has becu this season.
Tho German Banking company have dc.
clsred aGini.annual dividend of three per
cont. payable after Tuesday next.
1t has been reported here that q colored boy
fell overheard from schooner yesterday below
Fort Washington and was drowned.
A lad named Monroe was seriously If not
fatally injured by falling from car on the
Alexandria, Manassas & Orange railroad lust
Saturday.
Messrs John s. Beach, John T. Dyrncs and
George w. Dix have been appointed q com
mittee 10 investigate charges of indecent cou.
duct preferred against IA member of tho
HydRulian Steam Fire company.
The Adams Express company has obtained
an injunction upon tho roooivcr of tho Vir-
ginla Midland Railroad company, 10 prevent
the Carrying into effect of notice issued by
the latter that on aud after tho 18th instant
the agreement between tho parties relative to
Carrying freight should cease.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
BInlnglsts. Convention.

PHILADELPHIA, July 13.--The twelfth an
nual convention Of ithe American Biological
association commenced at o'clock to-day at tho
rooms Of the American Philosophical society.
This is the flrst time the association has been
convened in this city, and It attracts quito q
number Of men distinguished in letters and
tho science OF. cducation. Among the dele
gates who have arrived are Professors N. MUIR
ray of Baltimore, WV Humphreys of Nash
Vile, Tenn, Q. ]. Buckingham Of Pougbkeep.
sic, N, y, W, d. Whitney of New Hqysn, Conn,
W. Z, Martin Of Now York, and Ernest G.
Shler of Now York. The association was
called to order shortly after 3 O'Clock this
afternoon by the president. AS q committee
to arrange hours for tho sessions Professors
Whitney and Humphreys were appointed.
Tho chair announced tho death of Professor
Joseph A. Turner of Hollins institute. Yir-
ginia, u member Of tho association. Professor
Murray, the acting secretary, read q list OF the
membership, which completed tho preliminary
business. The remainder of the afternoon Sos
sion was taken up with tho reading of papers.
PHILADELPHIA, July 13.-At tho evening
session DR.. Foy, the president, delivered the
annual address, tho subject of which was.
"The Study of tho Shamitc Language" and
Professor Sachs read paper on observations
Oh Lucion,"
National Republican., 1880-07-14
raciiln Mining stnn,s.

SAN FRANcTsCo, July 13.--The following
were the official closing quotations of mining
stocks to-day Alpha, az; Alta, III Argenta
J; Belchor, IL; Best q Belcher So; Bullion, 2
Bode 81; Bello Isle, 1892 Beehtel, 1; Bulwor
2l Black Hawk, Belvidere, 2& Cali.
forDia, 2; Chollar, %; Consolidated Virginia
3l Crown Point, IL; Consolidated Pacific, II
(sellor ten days; Caledonia, 11.32 Dudley,
5.1G; Eureka, II; Excheqner. 1s; Gould & Curry
81; Grand Prize, IL; Goodshaw, IL; Hale &
Narcross 81 Imperial, /; Independence, 5.32
Julia Consolidated, ZIG; Justice, 1882; Jack
son, l; Lady Washington, 3-16 Mexican, ST
Martin White, }. Mammoth, IL; McClnton,
1l-32 Northern Belle, 12l; North Bonanza,
1-16; MONDAY, 3; North Belle Isle, ]; Navajo
\; Ophir, "a; Oro, 2; 0verman, H. Potos, ,;
Savage, 1s Sierra Nevada, IL; Silver King, s.
Syndicate, 1882; Silver Hill, 1872; Tioga,
15.16 (sellcr ten days.; Tiptop, 6f; Tuscarora,
5.32; Union Consolidated, 20S; Wales, 3t;
Yellow jacket, At.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
MARYLAND NEWS.

The Lcador, Cumberland, Nd, is TO bo turned
into daily paper.
The population of Calvert county is 10, ,456,
against 9,565 in 1870.
Tho population of Dorchester county is
about 22,S72, against l0,45S in 1870.
Mrs. Anna Brely daughter of the lato
Colonel Henry Sshley, died in Frederick last
Monday.
The vestry of st. Paul's parish (opiscopal)
Calvert county, has called to tho rcctorship
thereof Rev. j. Harry Cbesloy OF Dorchester
county.
Tho bridge over the Shcna ndoah Valley
railroad at Sbephordstown, w. Va, has been
completed, aud a train plssed over the struc-
turo Saturday
Columbus Butler assistant keeper Of Sharp's
island lighthouse had his arm severely bruised
on the 9th instant by being caught in tho
windlass used in hosting stone from vessel.
No bones were broken.
Samuel son Of John Byroads, captain of the
consolidation boat Stevenson, was shot near
Hancock while steering Saturday evening, IL
Is supposed by drunken momber of picnic
party. His injuries are not serious.
channol crab was recently caught near 81.
Michael's which had an oyster growing In the
corner OF one Of its eyes. The oyster is vet
small but it has entered tho cavity and dis.
placed tho eye, which protrudes so that the
crab cannot draw it in.
Harriet Johnson, eolored, who died on
Saturday last in Baltimore, aged ninetv-two
years, was the faithful servant of Mr. Field
ing Lucas, whose service she entorad in 1918,
remaining with the family until the death of
Mrs, Lucas, in 1863, period Of fOrty-Gye
VpuIS
National Republican., 1880-07-14
TIE INDIAN TERRITORY.
squatters Determined to Resist nomovt

Squntters Determined to Resist Removal.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, July l3.-Dispatchcs from
Wichita Kan, signed by ]. NJ, Steele, who is
said to bo prominent politician of Kansas
and ono of the republican candidates for gov
ernor, have been received here stating that the
military hnvo made no movo MS yet toward
ejccting the invaders from the Indian terri
tory, and that tho papers are ready to arrest
thom when they do. A man named White
has gone to Fort Smith, Ark, to procure II
habcas corpus so that the military can DO ar
rested IN the territory by tho United States
marshal if they arrest Captain Payne.
National Republican., 1880-07-14

writing mako the acceptance which am informed
Is usual on such occasions In doing this | fully
realize the great responsibility of the situation, the
caro-, turmoil, anxiety, Misrepresentation and
abuse which are certain TO follow, aud UNDER
Of our political foes from all parts Of the land will
be concentrated against VS. in Indiana, my native
aud probably the most Important of all. But there
are grcat occasions when the discharge Of high
patriotic duties Is 10 be considered above
all personal considerations, and shall not dsre-
gard the unanimous voice Of the representatives Of
the majority Of the American people, which YOU
speak hero 10. day. lApplausc.l | am profoundly
grateful for the high honor which has been con.
ierred. and have an abiding faith that, with the
hyor OF God and the people, we shall succeed in
this contest.
The speaker was applaudod at the conclusion
of his remarks, aud then followed another gem
eral handshaking, aftor which the party again
boarded the Fletcher and left tho island.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
Rino Shooting at Wimbledon.

LONDON, July 13.-Gcneml Joseph r.
Hawley Of Connecticut has been elected cap.
tain Of tho American riho team (Frauk
Hydc's). In the windmill " competition at
Wimbledon to-day Hyde scored 27. Tho high
est possible score Is 81. In the Daily Telegraph
cup and other competitions tho American
practice has been indifferent
In tho competition for tho Snidor associa-
ton cup Gorrish scored SO out of possible 35.
The following will form tho American team
in tho international match Farrow, Brown,
Scott Rockwell, Hyde, Dudley, Laird, Ger
rish, jackson and Clark. Some two of tho
foregoing will bo merely in reserve.
Rathbono's score in the competition for the
Curtis and Harvey prise yesterday has beon
tied to-day by two other competitors, but is
not at present surpassed
National Republican., 1880-07-14
-. ~"si..'.. u,.-;tos,
Inu .,,v...u sSsrttOry.

The subject OF the invasion of tho Indian
territory by Captain Payne and his followers
is receiving considerable attention from the
government II was made topic of discus
sion at the cabinet meeting yesterday, bu no
decisive course was agreed upon beyond the
determination To enforce tho law relative to
Invaders upon that ground. Thus far there
has been no official confirmation of the press
reports from that locality, which aro looked
upon rs exaggerated accounts based on real
facts. An investigation into the real state of
facts has been inaugurated, and should it be
found that there aro men wrongrully in the
Indian territory thoy will be elected regardless
of their number or resistance. Tho war de-
partment has received telegram from Lieu
tenant. General Sheridan, IN which he says he
is without official information of any raid into
tho territory Army officers anticipate little
resistance to the enforcement Of tho law by
the squattors.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
Minister NIaynard's Return.

The state department yesterday received
Il cable telegram from Minister Maynard at
Constantinople, in which he stated that ho
was ready 10 return to the United States, and
that he had been waiting without success for
ten days for an audience with the sultan to
bid him the customary farewell, In his dis.
patch he asked whethor he should delay his
departure any longer to obtain an audience
with the sultan, or return ut once. To this
the president-to whom the state department
dispatch was referrcd-directed that reply
should bo sent to Minister Maynard, instruct,
ing him TO use his own discretion about wait
ing for an interview with tho sultan, but at
the samo timo urging him to make rcasona-
Bile haste to return homo to iill the position of
posmuster.general, to which he has been re-
Gently appointed.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
Grnss Growlng In the streoIs.

Bob 1oombs boastcd IN his famous Sc ession
speech tho one year Of the coufcderacy would
cause the grass 10 grow in tho streets of Bos-
ton and Now York. The prediction failed,
but the will WAS good and II II failed further
north hero at homo the letter ut least of tho
Gory Georgian's boast has been realized. Undor
five yoar5 domination of tho "brigadicrs" In
congress tho grass Is growing thickly in tho
streets Of Washington in the very heart Of
Pennsylvania avenue. On this avenue, be-
tween Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets
northwest, tho space betwoon the inner and
outor rails of the Washington s. Georgetown
railroad track is green with vegetation. IL is
au odd sight 10 SEQ and wakes many curious
reflections.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
Tho oonnocticu. Republicans.

The Connecticut Republican association bold
a meeting last night at Soveregn's hall, Gen.
eral Lyman in tho chair aud Colonel q. ii.
Lilliebridge secretary. Owing to tho intense
heat Of the weather the attendance was not rs
large as was anticipated. The meeting, bow-
ever, was spirited and enthusiastic, tho asso'
citation making up in zeal what it lacked In
numbers. The question Of preliminary or
gnuizaiion was discussed, aud in view of the
circumstances it was decided to postpone such
organization until the next meeting. Some
discussion was had about the best time for
holding special meeting for the purpose of
offccting au organization for campaign pur-
poses. Tho speakers all concluded that 10
bugbcor of cvil-sorvco reform should inter.
fere with thoir performing good service in tho
campaign. 1t was finally agreed 10 adjourn
subject TO she call Of the chairman.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
pnrIs sIun,o,pal scheme.

PARIS, July t3.-Rcgarding tho scheme
drawn up by committee N tho Paris munici.
pality by which the municipality would be-
come entirely independent Of Tho government
of France, Dir. Thule. who has Just been su-
porsedcd IN tho presidency Of The municipal
council, declares that the scheme would be
the disniembermont Of France, aud though be
advocates extending municipal liberties, he
only docs so OIL condition that national unity
shah not be tampcrcd with. The schomc has
not yet bcon discussed By the municipality, and
oven II ratified IL would never be sanctioned
by the chambers, u being revival Of oil tho
demands of tho commune,
National Republican., 1880-07-14
The Hyattsyille Pole,

To tho Editor of The National Republican:
SIR; The republicans Of this county are
"booming." The Garfield and Arthur club
now numbers upward of fifty members, with
daily accossions, all agreeing to 'up and at
them" aud you may not be surprised to hear
OF old Prince George rolling up republican
majority this fall We have raised fine
looking pole notwithstanding the adverse
criticisms by Mr.. Mexican in your advertising
columns (prce IS, invariably in advanced.
The escape Of the tactical fluid from his cocoa
nut early in tho year 1877 has left the vacuum
badly aciduatod. In that year of our indie
he could draw cOnsulotes pay; but, bad lack,
ho slipped up on the banana-peGl Of political
uncertainty. There was u man promptly
bounced because he spelled 1t "bigcr;' this
uspirant, because he scratched 1t dawn "Coun-
eel TO Napuls," was forthwith rode out OF the
White House ON his ear, UndAunted, aud,
having discovered that Roy. MulGllinncy
boarded Secretary Rogers whilO tho lat.
tor attended college ut Gambler, Ohio
an introduction was had in this new
channel, but the o&.would'be consul
never reached his excGllcucy aud ever since
has beon convinced that the country has been
misrucd for twenty years aud that doubtful
things are most generally uncertain. His at
tempt to smooth over the nboItive effort To or
ganize an opposition meeting ia tho iiIco of
our advertised hour, is very thiu 10 say the
least II might do to tell the ancient burghorS
OF "Napuls." 1t won't 80 down the lIyatts.
williams. His further assertion that hO offered
to buy tho polo ls a slick one . yard wide
only an advertisement to make believe IS in
ADVANCED that he is young Vanderbilt. The
failure to raise tho pole the first evening was
caused by the breaking Of ropo, ana that,
too at the appointed hour for the speaking
Tho noxt evening il was set up amid cheers
aud patriotic songs as successful as the republi-
cans have been in all thoy have undertaken for
tho last twenty years, and HyNttsvills boasts
of the first republican pole raised this cam.
paign in MY MARYLAND.
HYATTsvILLE MD, July H. 1850
National Republican., 1880-07-14
Important IoSthi Oruer.
Tho postmaster-general yesterday issued
the following order:
PogroFF1cE DEpAnrNRNr, |

WASHINGTON ID. g., July IL, 1880
General order No. S0-Nhcrcas section 500 re-
vised statutes declares that ITO facilitate letter cor
rospondenoe aud to provide for the transmission
In the mails, at reduCed.rato Of postage, OF mes
sages, orders, notices and other short communlca-
tons, either printed or written in pencil or ink,
the poslmaser-general Is authorized and directed
10 furnish and issue TO the public with postage
stamps impressed upon them postal cards manu-
faCtured OF good still paper of such quality, form
and sizo he shall deem best adapted ;or general
use, which cards shall be used as means of
postal intercourse. under rules aud regulations to
be prescribed by the epostmaster-genernl, andwhen
so used shall be transmitted through the mails at
postage charge of one cent each, including the
cost OF their manuiacture,' II Is deemed
therefore best TO fully carry out the declared
purpose of this statute and to enable the employees
duties with accuracy aud promptness TO declare
the postal card furnished by the postonico depart
mcnt tho only card matter that will, for the pur-
poses indicated in the statute, bo transmitted In
the mails, whether 1t be printed or written upon,
at less rate than three cents for each hRlf-ounce
or fraction thereof. Sections l42 and 2S7, Postal
Laws and Regulations 1879 are hereby modified
to conform to this order. This order will take
effect and be enforced on and after the lst day of
October, 1880. d. NJ. KEY, Postmaster-General
- This order is intonded to break up the cxist-
ing practice OF certain classes of merchants
manufacturers, inventors and agents who
send through the mails printed advertising
cards of various shapes and sizes with a one
cent postage stamp affixed
Postofice department officials complain that
this practice--which is a growing ono-has Of
lato become u serious annoyance and hind
rance TO the prompt distribution of mail mat
ter, particularly in railway mail service,
whore the variations in the sizes of the large
and constantly growing number of cards sent
| through tho mails prevent anything like ac-
curacy aud speed in tho asserting duties of
the railway postal clerks.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
A simple WAY OF Testing water.

In roply to lettor from Senator Ingalls, OF
Kausas, asking for some simple method oil
detecting impurities in we'll water Health
OAcor Townahend says that tho best way is
to have scientific analysis, but "tho most
rough and ready way that has been employed
for ascertHining whether or not water is poll
lutod with organic matter is TO partly M clean
bottle with sample Of 1t, and then having
violently shaken the same, to take q hearty
sniff OF the air Of the bottle which has been
Hglatcd with the water, If the air smells
sweet and fresh tho absence Of an injurious
amount Of organic matter is inferred, aud rice
rorsa. 1t is very easy thus to distinguish
between river water aud spriug water; and a
National Republican., 1880-07-14
nrnwnen NYhIIe naihlnc.

BERGEN PolNT, N, j., July l3,-About II
a. NJ. to-day Harry Barney, aged twelve years,
the SON of Nathan Barney Of Bayonne City, in
company with several other small boys from
the Latourette house, went bathing in the
kills in front Of that hotel. lie Yentured be-
yond tho limit OF safU bathing. Unable to
swim back and having no sufficient assist
ance he was drowned. The body was found
nonr the place where ho sank. Efforts At re-
suScitation were made, unavailingly.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
FAVORABLE Commerolni stntlstlcs.

NEW YoRK, July l3,-Dum, Barlow & Co.
havo issued their circular, showing the num-
Der Of failures in the United States and Canada
during tho last three months and for the first
half year Of 1880 us compared with the CORE.
spending periods in 1879, During tho last
three months O35 failures, with liabilities of
$20,lll $50 were reported in the United
States, and during the half year Of 1880, 2,l07,
with liabilities of i32, ,sss, ,783 In the first six
months of 1879 there were 4,059 failures, with
t65 77g 30 liabilities
National Republican., 1880-07-14
Drowning Casos In Iialtimore.

BALTMoRE MD, July 13,-Jamos II.
Brownley, aged fourteen years, was drowned
this afternoon while bathing at Tolchesler
beach, summer resort from this city across
the bay
As tho sloop Frollc was leaving hor wharf
to-day Frank j, Harris u hand on board Of
her, was knocked overheard by tho main.
boom aud drowned.
John schilling aged eight years, fell into
the back basin, this city, and was drowned.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
Democratic Coupress,ona, Committee.

NEW YORK, July 13,-Thc democratic con-
grossiona. committee roorganized nj o meeting
this afternoon. The following aro the mem
bors William A. Wallace, J. Il. Mcdonald.
IL. g. Davis, Eppa lIunton, August SchcIl, J.
O. $. Blackburn, w. b. Franklyn, August Bel
mont and w. p. Whyte. The headquarters
will be in Washington. They will cooperate
with tho national committee.
The democratic national committee met this
evening for discussion, and adjourned until
tomorrow, when the executive committee will
bo announced. They will then visit Nr.
Tilden.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
DIR. Tanners Fast,

New YoRK, July 13-At midnight DR.. Tan.
ner had tasted 15l days. In the afternoon he
wasdriven to Central park. During the drive
he drank six ounces of water. Before retiring
ho had six drachms Of water and during the
day he frequently munohed broken ice. He
appears TO be weaker, and is evidently fail
ing. When he retired at $3.50 o'clock his pulse
aud temperature were at 90 and his respira.
ton 10.
National Republican., 1880-07-14
Serious Illness of Ex-Governor Campbell.

Ex-Governor John A. Campbell was lying
very low at his residence last nj ght, and the
chances seemed to DO that ho would not live
many hours. Aftor serving six years as gov
ernor OF Wyoming, with great success, he was
appointed third assistant secretary OF state
under Mr.. Fish. He was held in high regard
by the secretary, and was sent abroad in dip.
lomatic positions, In tho hope that his health,
which had been undermined by severe office
labor, might be benefited. lie, however, con.
tinued to fail, and returned year ago, and
has been confined to his residence for nearly
year. He served with distinction from tho
first days of the war I'LL its close. He was
General Schofeld's adjutant.general during
the closing years Of the war, ana has a wide
army acquaintance, lie was man of marked
ability and one who filled tho various public
positions assigned him with credit.