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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-08-05
By Augustine Royal,
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer,
Manchester, Va.
NRuSTEE,s SALE OLE REAL EsrA1

TRUSTEES SALE OF REAL ESTATE
l. IN THE COUNTY OF CHESTERFIELD. VA.
by virtue OF deed OF trust bearing date the 29h
OF March. 1879, and recorded the clerks of
fee of the County Court OF Chesterfield county, d..
b. volume 80. page 2, executed 10 the undersigned,
trustee by Charles III. Wilkinson and Fannie A. his
wife, TO secure 10 Robert II. owen the payment OF
Judgment against said T.. III. Wilkinson for the sum
OF 80 1926 with interest thereon. as specified IN
said dee and default having been made In the pay
ment of said judgment. and being required so TO do
by the said owens counsel. wi sell by public auc-
lion, at the court house of Chesterfield county, on
MONDAY the 9lh cay of August. 1850 (court. day).
the said deed, the same being TRACT OF LAND
lying ana being In the county OF Chester field and
State of Vrginii, containing 1872 ACRES. on the
Petersburg road. seven miles from the Richmond
and Danyie and hs Glover lin railroads, and adj
jacent to the lands of The estate Of Thomas Johnson,
II. II. Miller and others.
TERMS: Cash.
BENJAMIN II. BERRY, Trustee.
~ 3O-3l.Au l,3,4.j,6,7,&S
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BY W. j. Trice. Auclioneer.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND
~ IN GoOCHLAND COUNTY.-By virtue of a
decree Of The Circuit Court or GOochland county.
rendered Oh he 18th day of May, 1880, In the
chanceIy suit Iherein pending under The general
style Of Ellis, Re-. rs. Martin. &C.. either OF
as the undersigned special omtnissloners the rely
appointed, will SELL on MONDAY The 10th OF Au.
gust. 1855 county court eayl AZ IL d., In 'front.' or
the court-house doar, at Gooehsnd Courthouse, by
auction. 10 the highest bidder. all that certain
TRACT, LOT, or PARCEL OF LAND lying and
being IN the said county. aud aiuing $50
ACRES, more or less, and bounded by the lands OF
William Willis. deceased. Price Fraystr. deceased,
ana others. IL being the land now owned ana oceu-
pred by Robert W. Martin. This land lies near Man
Min, In the lower end OF the county, and has some
improvements on IL. i .fH
TERMS: 900 cash: residue ON n credit OF one,
two, ana three years, IN bonds or the purchaser,
with good personal security, In Equal instruments,
with interest az per cenlnm per annnm from day
or sale TIL paid and lille retained TIL all the pur-
chase money Is paid. But II the purchaser elect 10
pay one third In cash. personal security will be dis-
pensed with rs 10 residue. JJ.ACksON GUY,
w. w. COSBY,
A. X. LEAkE,
Special Commissioners.
w. ]. TRIcE, Auctioneer. " 22-Th4w
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no2s No ~ sou,h wSarve.. palIa,,IphI..
old DOMINION STEAMSHIP I'm
~ COMPANY. ~o84.
FOR NEW YORK.

This company win dispatch one OF their sp,ensid
s,eainsrs-0lD DOMINION, WYANOkf, NAV
HAITIAN, ISAAC BELL, ard RlCHMuND -
every TUESDAY, FRIDAY, and SCNDAi 3"
high water.
Ships gong nortn land at Pier 81. North r'tI
foot Of Beach street. ships coming soAh ~nt i'H
Pier as. Nor.h river, foot or Chrstopner s,ft,.
These ships are entirely new, and were ooDh eh-
pressly for this route. .
They hive splendid saloons, stste-roons, and BAN
rooUs.
The fare, accommodations, and attsn tons are ~
surpassed.
Cabin fare 70 New York, sl2 steSrsse,s 80 ans
Freight received until 8 O'Clock r. VI. daily.
Freigats for points beyond New fork foSrsitu..
with dispatch. aud no charge made except sS'aA'Sf
penses Incurred.
Tor further Information spply 20 .
GEORGE ". ALLEN CO., Aseanl
mvlo once Compsny's whsrVes' kochesS-
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BY Grubbs & Williams,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
Eleventh street between Main and Bank.

VNHE MOST VALUABLE CORNER on
L BROAD STREET FOR SALE AT AUCTION.
BY request of The owner. who has discontinued busi-
ness. we will sell by auction. on The PREMISE. on
MONDAY THE 9TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1850.
at 5H o'clock L. NJ. the very valuable properly To-
Gated AT the southwest corner OF Broad ana Finh
streets. fronting about 80 feet on road street aud
running back along the west line of Firth street
about lao feer. The improvements consist of TWO
STORES gu Broad street, with DWELLING above.
and Two DWELLINGS and THREE STORES
on Fifth street Welding in lis present shape hand
some income In rent. The mention of the location
Of this property viii the attention of every
one wishing TO Invest money on Br0ac street, which
has already become The great retailing street Of the
city, where the handsomest and most expensive i'm
proyements are being made, and are safe in say
Ing that there has been property offered for long
time so valuable as this: nor IS there likely TO be
soon, or ever such opportunity again, for this is
first class Broad-street property.
TERMS: Al sale.
is GRUBBS & WILLIAMS. AuctiOnfers
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The BIblc.

This precious hoax I'D rather own
Than all the goiu and gems
That ere ia monarchs' golfers SHOWN
Than all their disdems.
Nav were the seas one cbrysolite-
The earth one golden bali.
And dia monds all the stars OF night,
This book were worth them all.
All no; the soul ne'er found relief
In glitteriug boards NJ wealth;
Gems da1z'e not the eye OF grief
Gold cannot purchase health;
But mere sacred balm appears,
To heal The deepest woe:
Ard they who SEEK This book. In tears,
Their tears shall cease 10 flow.
viii some reader Of the Dispatch please
name the author OF the above and oblige
A FRIEND.
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A SUDDEN SHOCK, THgS SCENE or TERROR
xrsssHAvloR OF The -cArNSkss OF
the PAssESGERs-THE REroRN TO NEW
YORK - Tug DOCTOR cAN SWIM, AND WAS
NOT Much SCARED.
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The undersigned special commissioners OF the
Chancery Court Of the city of Richmond. in The
suit therein depending under the short lille Of Fair
banks rs. WOrlendyke. &C., will offer for sale al pub
lie auction, on the premises, on
TUESDAY, AUGUST "a, 1850,
at l o'clock L. W., by authority OF decree IN said
suit entered November 30. 1879. The property
known as the MANCHESTER PAPER-MlLL-
that IS say. the Interests of all parties claiming
by. through. or under The lease n ON the town of
Manchester 10 Robinson Il Fairbanks, together with
ALI. OF THE MACHINERY aud FIXTURES.
and ALL OF THE RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES
EASEMENTS. aud 6PPURTENANCES, BUILD
INGS and IMPROVEMENTS thereto belonging, or
in anywi.e thereto appertalDine.
TIE TERMS OF SALE will be for cash rs 10 50
much as may be necessary 10 pay the cNpenSt 5
thereof and The costs of suit and also 10 pay on ana
discharge the sum Of sl4,950.60. with interest
thereon from the lst day OF March. 1870. AT the
rate OF per cent per annum; lhe residue IN cqual
ius ailments at six. twelve. and eighteen months re-
sDectiye,y from the dav Of safe, with interest added
10 each az the rate OF q per cent per annnm from
The day Of sale until they shall mature respectively
the purchas give his notes for the def rrcd paw
ments. and the title 10 be retained by the Court
until full Payment of the purchase money IS made.
JOHN HOWARD.
THOMAS II. WALLACE.
CHARLES l.. WILLIAMS.
Special Commissioners.
sale conducted b. GAS. MACDOUGAaL Auc-
tioueer. au3
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By George II. Polndext r,
Real Estate Agent and AuctiOueer.
No. 200 Main street.


TRUSTEE'S SALE OF TWO.STORY
4 FRAME DWELLING OCCUPIED 81 y: ".
FIGG. ESQ, on THE NORTH SIDE OF VEN
ABLE STREET BETWEEN ROSE AND IN
TY. FIFTH STREETS, FRONTING 30 FEET on
NENABLE STREET, AND RUNNING BACK
1875 FEET TO An ALLEY 20 FEET WIDELY
virtue of the provisions OF TWO certain deeds Of
trust executed by y. w. FIG to the undersigned.
one dated January II. 1872, securing To j. ii.
Smith the payment or a certain bond 81 Sis and
the other dated March 10. 1850. to secure 10 Miles
&. Crowds The payment of the snm of F3SS.2l. do
fault having been made in the piyment Of both the
said amounts. and being required 80 To do by the
benehclaries, shall sell by pub1c auction, ou the
premises. on
WEDNESDAY, August IlTH, AT 6X O'CLOCK
T.. NJ,
the above desci ibed DWELLING, now in the occu-
pgncy of the said H. W. Fig.
TERMS: Sufficient In cash 10 pay expenses OF sale
and S2lS with Interest at twelve per cent per an
nun from January II. 1874, and 93SS2l with
interest from July 10, 1850 balance on such terms
as may be annOuuceda at sale.
+. WILEY DAVIS, Trustee.
GEORGE H. POINDEXTER, Auciionecr. " 81
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THROUGH FREIGHT TRAINS.
RICHMOND. FRED'a 4 POTOMAC X. X. Co.,l
RICHMOND. VA. November 4. 1879.


RICHMOND. VA. November 7, 1879. I
COMMENCING NOVEMBER 8, 1879,
~ trains on this road will run as follows:
NORTH BOUND.
S:l2 A. NJ, leaves Byrd-S,reet station daily tex
cept sundays): due at Washington
lilo y. NJ; baltimore, 3:05 L. VI.
Philadelphia, Csc L. ~; New York
1905 u. NJ.
500 p. NJ, leaves 8yrd-Sreet station daily; due
n Washington, e:25 L. VI. Baltimore
ll;25 Y. ~: Philadelphia, S:25 a. VI.
New York, 6:45 A. NJ.
900 2. NJ, ACCOMMODATION TRAIN for
Junction, leaves Brosd Strees station
daily Except sundays.
SOUTH BOUND.
l0:l5 r. NJ, arrives ~ Ryra-street station daily
Except sundays. Leaves Nav York
e:i6 A. 81; Philadelphia, ll45 A.
NJ; baltimore, $3.50 7. NJ. waning
ton $40 +. NJ.
ll40 A. NJ, ARRIVES az Byrd-Street stAtior daily.
Leaves Now York, 1000 r. NJ. Phil
alelphia, 1:10 A. NJ: Baltimore
f'{ f..l ~ IN ass A. ~; Washingten, TOO A. y.
e:4S A. ~, Acc IQOATl0N TRAIN arrive
ct Broad-StTess station daily texc>p
Sundaysl. G. A. TAYLOR,
/ T. T. d. MYERS. General Superintendent
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A connects for FarmyiIle, Lynchburg, and al
points in The Southwest.
e connects for Milton, y. G.
e connects for Asheyille aud all points In IVES
North Carolina.
u connects for Macon and alrpolnts in Southwes
Georgia.
r connects for Jacksonville and all points in Flo.
rida.
i connects for Macon and all points In S0uthves
Georgia and Chattanooga, Nashville, Memphis, ant
all Texas points.
G connects for Selma, Meridian, Jackson, arc
Nicksburg.
ii connects for Galveston and all Texas points.
Trains from the abOve-named points arrive fE
Richmond at 4i3 T. ", $3.50 A. NJ. and 6:S9 Z. VI
Trains between Greensboro and Salem ran dauy
except sunday.
Trains On North Carolina division make c0nnec
ton at GodSbOrO' with the ". x W. K. Il. TO ant
from Weldon aud Wilmington.
Pullman Palace Drawlng-rOOm and Sleeping Car
run through on Train No. as from New York an,
Richmond TO Atlanta, Ga, on Train No. AZ from
Richmond t. Danylle.
Bon Air passenger train leaves Richmond At
L. NJ; arrives al Bon Air at 7:2O i. VI. arrives
az Coalned AT 1880 r. NJ. Returning. leaves COIl-
field AZ \. NJ. Ron AIT al $40 A. NJ, and arrives
at Richmond at $50 A. VI.
Tickets sold 10 al points south, southeast, spc
southwest, and baggage checked through.
No lay-Over checks given on local tickets.
JOHN X. MACMURDO,
General Passenger Agent
I. VI. X. TALCoTT, General Superintendent.
fy 10
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MACKEREL.
Massa chusctts Hay Alive with school
Ing Fish.
TBos,on Herald

LIVELY FISHING OFF THE SOUTH SHORE
THE SEINE AND HOW IT Is MANAGED.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-08-05

MALL FRAME DWELLING ON
- CATHERINE STREET, No, 407, FOR SALE
Ar AUCTION by the request OF The owner, we
will sell al public auction, on
SATURDAY. AUGUST 7TIf,
at q o'clock r. NJ. the aforementioned PROPER
TY. frOntng AZ feet on Catherine street, and run
ming back to wide alley. THIS properly Is now
renting % "A prompt paying tenant. Persons Of
moderate means Wishing TO invest or secure home
would do well 10 attend the sale.
TERMS: at sale. sUIION W.
an 4 AuciiOnecrS.
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BY Furman Upper,
Real Estate Agent ana AucuOneer.
1016 Main street, corner Of Eleventh.

DEREMPTORY AUCTION SALE OF
4 TWO BEAUTIFUL BUILDING LOTS ON
SOUTH SIDE Of CLAY STREET BETWEEN
GRAHAM AND HANCOCK STREETS.-I VIII
FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1850,
oil the premises, at 81 Il. NJ, without limit or re-
serve. The aforementioned lots, fronting on Clay
stI eet 80 feet, and extending back l25 feet 10
alley 9 feet Wide. These lots lie handsomely, and
are in an attractive part of The West End.
TERMS: One third cash. balance at six and
twelve months. deferred notes secured by trustdecd
aud six per cent interest added.
aul FURMAN UPPER. AuctOneer.
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RICHMOND, YORK RIVER AND CHEsrEAKx,

RICHMOND YORK RIVER AND e eTEsrEAhx}
SCHEDULE OF TRAINS.
~ TAKING EFFECT JANUARY 8, 1880,
PASSENGER TRAINS.
800 Z. VI. Leave Richmond daily Except Sun
day. connecting at West Point on
TUESDAY, THURSDAY, ana SAT-
URDAG with steamers for all land
ings on tine York river and for Balti-
more
THROUGH FREIGHT TRAINS.
$40 A. M Leave Richmond daily Except Sun.
1000 A. VI. day, connecting at West Point with
steamers for Baltimore on MONDAY,
Tuesday, WEDN EsDAY,
THURSDAY, and SATURDAY !:
with steamers for New York on
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and
FRIDAY; with steamers for Provi-
dence and Boston on TUESDAY and
FRIDAY.
PASSENGER TRAINS.
1000 A. NJ. Arrive at Richmond daily (excepl
sunday, connecting at West Point
TUESDAY, THURSDAY, and SAT-
URDAI with steamers from Balti-
more.
THROUGH FREIGHT TRAINS.
S:55 p. M Arrive at Richmond daily Except
500 z. M sunday, connecting at West Point
with steamers from Baltimore, New
York, Providence, and Boston.
No transfer OF freight at Richmond to or from
southern points. Cars run through.between Atlanta
and West Point.
Careful handling and dispatch, with lowest rates,
guaranteed.
Through bills OF lsding. with guaranteed rates.
Issued 10 all northern aad western points.
For Information, apply at Office OF the company
Twenty-thrd and Dock streets. Richmond. Va
oci VI. i. DOUGLAS. SuperinteDdrnt
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EUROPbAN STEAMSHIP. -,
H .-l=rlsssssss
AGENCY,
s26 MAIN STREET,

rerre.euting the following drst-ci,s ocean-stslm-
ship lines 81 NARD. tNMAN, ALLAN, AMtRl-
CAN. WHITE STAR. ANCHOR. NLTitf-
LANDS-AMEEICAN. HANBUR -AMtRlC Al.
NATIONAL, NORTH GERMAN LLOYD, RID
STAR.
FlRST.CLASs. >FCOND-CLAS>, STFERAGE
Tickets 10 aud from al point. 100 Europe AZ lowest
rates. StaierOOm, secured ln advance.
Excursion tickets at reduced rllc,.
Railroad and steamship Ticket, tO All points in ne
United States tud Canada.
Passengers and baggage called TOR. Baggage
checked 10 destination.
Rates same "a a. dcUOis and general Offices OF the
lines. he li.3ml 4. ". CARRIER.
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No. leaves Richmond daily except Sunday.
No. 3 leaves Richmond daily.
No. 5 leaves Richmond daily except Sunday. On
Saturdays only Will run 10 Staunton, arriving at
1915 Z. NJ.
No u leaves Charlottesville daily except Sunday
By Nos. aud 3 run through from Richmond TO
Huntington.
Lyuchburg aud Danyille.
No. 3 connects at Harrington with steamers for
all uOints west.
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DH IL DEL II | 4, RICH tim
Il MOND. AND NORFOLK STEAM SnaeA&
SHIP LINE--FOR PHILADELPHIA, IALL
RIVER AND THE EAST VIA FALL RIVER
THREE TINES A WEEK.-upul further no.
tise the steamers OF this line will make tr-weeky
THURSDAY, and SATURDAY, aud Richmond
every TUESDAY, FRIDAY. and SUNDAY, con-
Meeting al philadelphia With Clyde's New England
Line for Fall River
QUICK TINE-FREQUENT DEPARTURES
Low EST RATES.
Freight received daily until O'Clock =. VI.
"a ass W. MCCARRitk,
General Sou. ern Agent, Richmond. Va
WILLIAM L. CLYDE co"
General Managers,
n D.,
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DICHMOND, YORK RIvEReTIg.J

DICIIMOND, YORK KINERc,~Iu,
hAND CdESAPEAKE RAILRO Al. Ssks-s-.K-
MERCHANTS AND MINERS TRANSFORM.
TfDN COMPANY,
TLrJugh-freight route between Richmond IVA.
an Boston, Providence. and all Now England cities.
steamers leave NEST POINT. VA. on each
WEDNESDAY aud SATURDAY at IL noon col-
aecting with trains from RICHMOND.
SteaIser. arrive AZ WEST POIST on each 7 { -
DAY and FRIDAY.
Direct shipments from Boston ria Boston and
Providence Railroad cid West Point, Va
n. T. DOUGLAS, Superintendent.
N.D. fROsER. General Agent. Apt
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-04-06

Mr. Donnelly no would have given Il. Not
daring 10 anlAgonize his party Mr. Springer
would not psk an investigation ofhls conrsa,
but wns willing 10 hN investigated. liz
could nut hflpitlf Mr.. Manning had beai
mlsled, lilo Ind acted conscenlIutnly,
Mr. Manning closed tho discussion. IN
wished no Controversy with Nj, hpringoroi
lhp question OF duplcltG though 10 NIGH
nave nlgah W say on that subject Ia
.houshl MT spllngpr would not deny tbatla
haa assured him that .he lspilnger) was
WIN -lhe pemoenlo majority Of tho
eonml'lpa on both points Involved, III 10.
lnlusa ponhelly IRON Sprnger's mpntallona
NV Iup'wpnfd mo nbalrdlly Of Auppoang
lhal MT pohnrlly had any connection with
ne anonymous leltet Tho matter was then
MI Weayor, OF Iowa, obtained tho Speak.
erb recognition and moved To suspend lho
fuleu ana Hlopl resolutions settling forth that
VS. mo sense OF the House That all currency,
whu1h'r metallic or phper, necessary for tho
n'e ana lhe convenience OF the people, shall
TO Issued ana W value controlled by tho goy-
eminent and nol by bank corporations, x,I
when SO Issued should DO full legal tcn1r
Tor MI puzzle and private deblsi
lhat mo public debt should mol ho
refunded ON long time, but BIO kept payable
ns rapidly NJ possible, aud that 10 enabIc tho
government TO meet those obligations, ia
mnb shon ID be operated 10 their utmost en-
paoily IN the coinage Of standard silver dol
lars, coins required by the business centresof
the oounty.
Mr. Garfield regarded the resolution NJ
leeler put out To see what political parties
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Every maO every boy every child dress well and to look
we'll all the world agreed this point Now tho second inquiry
nectod with dressing we'll ascertain who makes and soils tho best
article Clothing the money, tho matter uaroy be
fore public let admit that all who sell Clothing mako claims which
Identical both us to quality OF material and chcapnos price Ih
reasonabo2 Sanger Bros submit facts in evidence that they buy
Clothing prices than others Clothing better quality and
at lower prices The facts snbsantato this claim these Our
Dallas than treble that of any other house in tho trade
trade Waco Calvert and Fort Worth the buy
the four warehouses done by tho resident member OF tho firm
similar made by other would reasonable bcy
il to be without inquiry Our goods sold their merits
This will apply orcby even our Boot Shoe Dc
partmcn stock in this branch tho trade relatively larger than
clothing business and fgoo and fair statement of our claim
to patronage has any value then all who buy Clothing and
Shoes ought give tho first trial. this is really all we
ask YOU don't will take for granted that
other house serve you BETTER but the trial all ask for will
ing abide competition in
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LAwLIss L0uIsIAsANs,
A Desperate Named Adams, with {
Hand of nouEhs, Attach - river
Iioat, firing Into IL,

Now York. April "a New Orleans
special says tho following remarkable state
menl Of lawossnesi existing in North Louis
lana Is made by the oll,es Of the steamboat,
Era No, 10, ju't arrived here's On March
~ while the hoal was putting out ftoIghI NJ
Rcd Mouth Lending, iouol river, u man
named !, j, Adams, with Gro I'd Of rulIlpns,
captured tho boal and attacked Captain Ilan'
ilton, using him pretty roughly, The boat
out her lines mud quietly sucked out from
the landing, Adams and bis party followed
the boat some distance, mud ordered tho Cap
tam 10 bring her 10 tho shcrr, which WIS not
done Adams then began firing on tho boat,
putting several bullets IN tho LIGHTHOUSE,
The boat had u nuraber of passengers, m
clndlng men, women and children, but for
tunWoly no Que was hurt Tho officers Of
Era No, 10 do not think II would be aalo for
them To return 20 that point, Adams was
implicated In the assassination Of Judge
Crawford mud District Attorney Harris SOW
oral ygrs ugo, but could not DO convicted.
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STATE SPECIALS,
DEMOCRATIC VICTORY At HOUSTON,
brakeman shot nc Forney Can
allies ~ san AntOni0-A Number
OfHaIiroad Extensions
state Politics, Etc,
Raiiroad Man shot,

HhltFohu WNh FhNf'
Special a. tho Herald,
Forney, Aprilb,-At hulf-pnst nine o'clock
last night n young man, u brakeman on the
tiolraIn on tho Texas 4 Pacific raIlroad WIS
shotM Forney, llIs name Is Ben Collins
lilo has relatives living close to Central Park,
In Dallas, II IA supposed negro, Willis
Bell, Il III parly who fired tho shots, three
In number from shotgun Collins Il
wounded In the head, neck right side, groin
anl lcn leg He says be assisted Nh officer
sometime since down the road 10
arrest the negro Bell, and thinks
this Is the cause Of the shooting, Your re-
potter was standing In the freight house at
forney and heard tho shots and saw the
wounded man. Dire. Stands and Stroud, OF
Forney, were called, but could do nothing,
Ms Collins wished TO be attended in Dallas,
He went home on freight traln. This
shooting Is shrouded In mys-
terry. II certainly hrs tho appearance
of being unproyoked. Forney should hunt
tho criminal down, MS hegood name Of Kaui'
man county is ut stake, aud briNg the guilty
party or parties to justice,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-04-06
The MISUNDERSTANDING Question.

Washington, April 5.--Tho Donnelly-
Wasbburne case bids fair to lead to new and
unexpected complications. Mr.. Springer,
Chairman of the House Committee on Elec.
tons, having received letter from Represen.
tative Manning stating he proposed TO pre-.
fer charges against him (Springer), affecting
the motive which actuatod his course and de.
terlnined his vote, tho case will, on Mon
day, DO called To the attention Of the House
and thorough investigation asked for.
In conversation to-day, while declining TO
express an opinion as to tho true source Of the
animus of the attacks upon the integrity of
his conduct, Mr.. Springer stated that at the
proper time he should show to his colleagrf :
and the country that his vote upon the DON
nelly-Washburne case was strictly in accord
snce with his convictions, and that there was
not shadow of foundation for any charges
or insinuations of corrupt motives or i'm
proper influence.
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Democratic Victory AT Houston.

Spoon 10 Tue HornId,
Houston, April 5.--lIouston has covered
herself all over with honor, The whole
Democratic city ticket is elected by over six
hundred majority. There WINS but little cx'
element during the day, but deep interest
was manifested by MI classes of people. To-
night large crowd with band is parading
the streets, seenading the successful candi.
dates. The Telegram was serenaded and
cheered, ind three cheers give. for Mr.
Gray, its editor, who was forulbly taken out
to the crowd to maze speech. The enthu'
sigsm runs high,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-04-06

New York, April 3,--At tho conference of
tho NJ. H. church held here to-day ak gem
tlemen were elected TO tho Deacon's order.
pnd ono to the Elders order There was
lively discussion as TO accepting tho report OF
the committee appointed to consider the
question of whether the position Of Presid-
ing Elder should BIO elective, or by appoint
meDt. The mnltor was referred back to thu
Committee of Delegates, who wero elected
n the General conference to be held in
Cincinnati.