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MORE FOODS.

The L1dies' Deposit Bank of Boston
seems I" have gOue where all frauds go,
,oon,r or la.er. A coucern which :
dertakes to pay 1913 per cent pei annuui
on depoSits can't hold up very long
against a demand tor Interest, to say
nothing of principal IL was fraud on
the face O.: 1t. but tina ilijteraie woman
who ran It was 40 plauslble that inside
of three years shr received deposits es-
umaied at 81 ,00O, 900.
Tnis In "the land of steady habits.
where they are supp Jsed to know "B
from bulls foUt." And The depostars
we're not confined 10 the clover" or
"middle Ilasses The best blood In
Boston is said to have been caught, ami
hrewd u,iness men dew money out
Of their business to put In Mn.
Huwe's bank. Until she made herself
suddenly scarc the woman rolled III
luxury Depositofs allowed their inter-
est TO stand and added to tho original
many another confidence ship, woulh
have run on forever. But the run be-
gan and the head devil gathered up her
-kir.s ami left own. For the Ignorant
people WHO invested their little all with
this woman there is naturally mucl
sympathy. For people with any pre-
ieLtions 10 int liRerca there can he
hut one verdict-servrd them right
There ara few wel-srttled laws o.
trade which svsryb Idy culht to know
On1 OF Lhrse IL that NJ taukiug insti-
tuition Can pay It's depuslturs Two dollars
Tor one IN year.
Glaring as this fraud ha. been, a sim
liar scbtma can be started successfully
in Boston, New York OF Philadelphia
within Donth. There in always .
fresh crop of fool,.-Phila. Herald.
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SUIT FOR A CAMPAIGN LIE.

PHILADELPHIA Oct. 4.-Chas E.Smith,
editor Of the Press, was arrested THU
morning upon cnAIR re OF libel for pub
fishing = despatch from West CHI st. r
III las Saturday : issue Of thar paper to
the effect that on the occasion of the
Democratic parable at Oxford, Chester
County on Wednesday night of last
week. a man named Dawson, employed
nv the Baltimore Central Railroad
Company, raised a rebel II x made b,
himself that Dawson was an ex-rebol,
and served in q Mississippi regiment;
and that there was great Indignation al
his action. The warrant was sworn out
by Thos. H. Dawson before Justice of
the Peace Of West Chester. Mr.. Smith
enter-d bail for his appearance at West
Chester " hen required.
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oct13-3LA

UrICE.-I DAWN BUULuE
~ Licensed retailer of go DIS, wares an
merchandise, In compliance with the Acl
OF Assembly in such cases made anu pro
vided, do hereby give notice that | shat
apply IN whiting to tie Court OF Genera
Sess onsoI thePeace andJ of the
State ofDelaware, in and Tor New Cas- l..
county on MONDAY the fifteenth day OF
Nov. mber, A ID. 1880, bel The first day
OF the next November term of the saiu
court. for license to sell in,oxlcati X
liquors in quantities not leAs than one
half gallon, and lot 10 he drunk un the
promises, on Water Street In thu Fourth
ward OF the city OF New Cast 70, New
Castle hun dred, county and State Hfore-
said, and the 70 lowing respectable citi-
Gems RESIDING In the said hundred, recon
mend the said application to vii:
" iliam J. Black, /. H. toIs,
samuel Gu thrie Jacob Deakyne,
NJ. N. Wier, Ferdinand Leckler.
Z. l.. Chase. Charles KINNEY,
j. W. Clim'r, Thomas Iiiffiu
George +. Deaky ne, James M. Hvuseman
Charles Murray.
ocii4 80. DAVID BoULDEN.
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Norm andy stations for tn. West.

Seventeen Normandy stations we're
ming,on, H., yesterday, where after r.
cuysfinp from the effects of their ocean
passage from France, they will be sold.
They are of different cJlors, although
most of heir coa's are dapple gray. With
the spots peculiar to these horses. In
weight they range from 500 to 1900
pound, but were expected to gain about
zoo pounds each IN few weeks. The
importer expects that most of the stall
lions will 20 10 California. As the new
.Dteen large stalious we're led through
The streets single Il q 10 the freight de-
POI of the New York Central and Hud-
son River Railroad they attracted con-
siderable attention.
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MOTTO Il, JOHN DUNN, 10 hereby
IN give notice that shall apply TO the
Judges OF the Court Of General Sessions
Of the Peace and jail Delivery Of The
OF New Castle, on Monday, on the L. tn
day OF November. II being tie first day
OF the November term, A. D., 1881, for a
license to Keep an inn or tavern, known
as the swan Hotel, at No. 0, West Fourth
street, in the sd Ward, of the city OF
wilmington. county and STATE aforesaid,
with the privilege II selling Intoxicating
liquors ~ less quantities than one quart, to
be drunk on the pre- misses. aod the follow
ing respectable citizens recommend the
said application, TO wit =
George NJ. Bacon, Charles ID. " inslow,
Patrick Gardner, Joseph Shunder,
Philip Higgins Martin Wend!er,
Ralph Mccall, William Campbell,
Conrad Keller, John II. Turner,
James Brown, John A. MY er,
Joseph Hermans Lewis Rhive.
4 F.. Jackson Henry Ward,
j. Thompson, Thomas Dunn,
Emile Butcher. Andrew Wilhelm,
hip l.. Traynor Meyer Me, ers,
Patrick Dougherty, Samuel gilbert,
Octi5-3t JOHN DUNN.
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DANCINa'


DANoINe' Ill.
REOPENING OF A. 8. WEBSTER'S Sc
LECr DANCING ACADEMY. A
Thursday Evening, September eth.
MASONIC TEMPLE, Wilmington, Del.
Ladies and Gentlemen. Misses and Mas
tors wishing To become proficient in all
the dances Of the day, and TO learn the
new and more fashionable ones, VIII q nd
II to their advantage to begin with the
opening Of the season.
EVENING CLASSES.
Commencing Thursday. September 9th.
Gentemen'E olass Monday aud hun sdity
evenings from to ID O'Clock.
AFTERNOON GLASSES. q
Commencing on Saturday,, october I'd.
Ladies' aud Misses and Mssiers' class
thursdays from TO d, aud Saturdays.
from 2.U0 TO 4.Oo. Private lessons given
At amy hour to suit con venience.
GLIDE AND RACQUET wALTZEs TAUGHT
IN A FEW LESSONS.
Special arrangements for schools and
Seminaries, and Tor private classes OF
ladies' or gentlemen, can be made by ap.
plying At the Academy. ~ HOboIin d
Bros, No. ITO Market street or by mail "
A. =. WEBSTER,
AeiA Masonic Ne.nple.
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A CARD.

To all who are suffering from the err
rors and indiscretiOns OF youth, nervous
weakness, early decay, loss of manhood,
&C., will send a recipe that will cure yoh
FREE OF CHARGE. This great renedy
was discovered by a missionary in oath
America. Send n self addressed envelope
to the REV. JOSEPH 4. INMAN, Nation u
NeW Fork OUv. May4-eOdDEwly
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NIorlUE.- James M. downing, do
~ hereby give notice that shall apply
10 The Judges OF he Court of General SEES
siol . OF the Peace and jail Delivery ofthe
state of delaware, In and for the County
Of New Castle. on Monday. November is,
4. d., 1880, r q license to keep an inn or
tavern at 3UU Market street, being the N.
w corner OF Third and Market streets, in
tue Fourth Ward of The city of Whining
tor. County and state aforesaid, with The
n.iyile.e OF selling Intoxicating liquors
In less quantities Than one quart, TO be
drunk on the premises, and the following
respecta able citize recommend the said
application, to wit:
9appp,,.s Parker, W. H. Brady,
Sam> levi, M. Fellhelmer,
Ioris Fsllheimer, John Calhoun.
r obt. Carswell, rnarh Bonn'r,
John ]. Toner 8as. Mlnz,
James 3. Heal. hVoeft COOK,
Henry 3. Truitt, william McFadden,
Frederick Schmid, Gharies CA thcart,
Frederick Fisher, John ID. kurlz,
Henry Roth, Dame u. stanton
Georee Abele, Joseph tuiimer,
John Mccartney, John hreb bach,
l.. ]. File. .. ,,o,
octl3-3L. JAMES M DoW NtNS,
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N E r VIM II
TONGA SPECIFICA.

N DUOb ~ EhOtM pC4ODs
A REM EDY WITHOUT A RIVAL for
all diseases arising from Nervous Debil-
ity, Sexual Disorders, over Indulgence Of
Vicious Habits, as well as from the pros
tration OF old age. Its curative proper
ties In violent and chronic forms OF the
following diseases have been attested to
by the most Eminent Physicians:
DYSPEPSIA SEXUAL EXHAUSTION
SELF ABUSE sPERMAToKRHGA
HEADACHE GENERAL DEBlLlTY
DIZZINESS IMPOTENCY
PREM AZURE DECAY, &C., &C.
II has been in use over forty years, ana
Is to-day The most popular remedy for
the diseases aforementioned In the
WORLD. 1t can be uted without regard
10 diet, Is peasant in taste, and better
than all, IL Is a sure, safe and certain cure.
IL Is no quack medicine, but stands upon
It's own merits. AS any trial VIII amply
uemo straie. since 1886. this remedy has
always been sold Tor n much larger price
than that for which II Is now sold; but
owing To the fact that the time 10: the
PAYNE mt OF all enormous royalty upon It's
manufacture has expired. IL Ii offered 10
the suffering OF botn sexes AT one uoliat
per box, so as to be within the reach OF
all; at winch price IL viii DO sent 10 any
address free OF further charge.
Address, DIX. William ioomUl
Ilu spruce ST., Phila.
May be consulted on all diseases ny
mail. -d6W oInos
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ID 81. DAVID BoULDEN.

UIICE.--l, JOHN r. GRAHAM.
N In compliance with the Act OF A..
scmbiy in such cases made and provided,
do hereby,give notice that / shall apoIy
IA writ To the Court of eneral ses
sions of the Peace and Jail delivery Of the
s. ate OF Delaware In and fer New
Castle comfy on MONDAY. the fifteenth
day OF Mob mber, A. d. $50, being the
first day OF the next November term OF
the said c, urt for licssse O keep an inn
or tavern at No. 8i8 " est Fifth street, be-
Ing the southeast cor er of Filth and AID.
ans stree Q IN the Third Ward OF the CITY
OF Wilmington, cou ty and Stale afore
said and to sell Intoxicating liquors In
less quantities than one quart to be
drunk on the pi emises, and the following
respectable citizens recommend the said
application:
j sim Ii. q aham. Daneil McElwee,
Emile Bucher, Edmund B. Pyle,
Hilary X. Ligntcap, Geo. W. Sawyer.
i.un hiser stuck. John II. Bowling,
Charles Currigan, Il. j. McManus,
Leonard Harman IA. A. Chapman
Geofge Fink, George NJ. Bacon,
j. p. lheo. Fuekle, A. herman,
lam es Clark, A. Bickta,
]. q. Wiggelsworth, Patrick Monaghan,
~. Il. Marin, John Bader,
Louis A. Bickta, John Finn,
Patrick Kelley. John Green.
octl4-3s JOHN K. GRAHAM.
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NJ Office Il, John J. Gillen, do hereby
~ give office that khall apply To the
Jud es OF the Court of General Sessions
OF the Peace and Jail Delivery If the
State Of delaware, In and for the county OF
New Castle, ON Monday the 18TH day Of
November, 1t being the first day OF the
November term. A: D., 1881, for a license
to keep All inn or tavern, known as the
TIE tn Ward House. at No. 100 jackson
trset, being tho N. W. cori.er OF Pleasant
and Jack sou street. In the Tenth Ward, Of
the city of NilmingtO , county and State
aforesaid, with the privilege OF selling iu-
tOxicating liquors In ess quantities than
one quart u be drunk on the premises,
ard the following respecta BILE citizens re
commend the said apication to wit:
r. &. Shaw, Joseph McClafferty,
Andrew Cahill, Chas. W. Galloway.
VIM h. Alden, Neal Mulvena,
James Mckinney, samuel Johnson,
Prestley Rash, John Hayes,
Thomas f.. Martin, Bernard Mckinney.
James A. Zeigler, Patrick ConneIl,
p. Ii, Noon, ID. W. Hughes,
Joseph Hughes, Patrick Neary,
John Ney la, James p. Devlin,
W. l.. simpson, Francis McClosk y
John Green. Jac ID l.. itiley,
P"tricx l.. Ford, Geo. Campbell, Jr.
oc 1885, JOHN ]. 1ILLEN.
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OCT. DRAWING.
II RsT NATIONAL BANh

II OF WILMINGTON
REPOSITORY OF THE PUBLIC MONEY
AND tfF
FINANCIAL AGENTS OF THE UNI
TED STATES.
EDWARD BELTS, PsEsIDENr.
AGEOt D. ARMSTRONG, CASHIER
Paid up Capital, eSoO. 600.
Philadelphia, New York and Boston e
change furnished to regular Depositprs
without charge.
Discount days. Mondays and ursda,
At S.3D A. NJ.
DIRECTORS. 20
Clement B. Smyth, George W. Bust
John Ii. Adams, eli Garrett,
Henry 8. McComb, Sam'l Bancroft, Ir
Daniel James, William Tatnal-,
Edward Retts. ianl-Iy
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RAILROAD
: --------------------s-- -
phi LADEL AeILMINaY'DN
AND BALTa MORE RAlLRO o. .

~ DALI mOAE MAAAkO n ~.
JULY 2;ra 1877.
Trains will leave Wilmington asSoli W..
philadelphia and Intermediates Stations.
NV. CIV. i0.30 a. M; go, 400, 100 e.5c
~ Philadelphia tExpress) $50, 800. 90.
'V,VI y. H. zCo 9.46 p. m i
Phila. and New York 2.23,G.aO.7 90. 1902 a.
M, 1873. 1z.4S, 2.0S. 6.07 y. m.
baltimore and Intern. ediate staticNs
b.35 a, m. 5.22 p. m.
Baltimore and bay line, ZO8 d. m.
Baltimore and Washington, i2,5t, A0p.
Zig $50. a. M. l2.52, |. 04, AS, 7.0S. D. m,.
Trains for Delaware Division ave tcr
rev Castle 1.OO. S.21. a. M, Los 400. 6.Ss
p. m. ~' wv
Harrington and intermediate Stations
20 z. m. Los, U. . y. IN.
Delmar and Intermediate Stations Q. rs
M: l.0o p. m. '
SUNDAY TRATNs
philadelphia and Intsrmesiiatx s,at,on.
al0a. M; 500, $50, $50 b. M.
Phuaueiphia and New York. On n. m.
baltimore and Washington, I2.5i,s ~:
For further Information messengers are
referred To the time tables posted al IN
oeP" ii. +. RENNEi,
superintendent
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A CURIOUS mode OF conducting con-
traband trade has just been put IN prac-
rice IN Switzerlaud. The proprietor of
a watch mandatory al Lugane has .
large and weli-trained stock OF carrier
nigeons VI oh keep journey ing continu-
siiy to Italy aud back again. Each
n, seon on It's fl ght TO the south bears
q small watch attached TO Its feet. The
owner thus hopes to import daily nifty
watches into Italy without running any
danger or paying any duty. Acting
upOp ;his information the Custom
House authorities at New YORK have In
structed all officers OF steAmShips 70 re-
fnaa nasse, gers the liberty Of takii z
ni,,eo N an hoard, But " DOL igponsn
are not easily discovered.
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A fashion journal propLesies that
tbs next example OF frugality in dress
materials will be sacking or clumb
cloth or garden mating, as there does
moi seem 10 be much else left after
cbeese cloth and kitchen toweling.
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NTOTICE.-I, Samuel finley, 90 berec,
N give notice that shall apply tn the
of the Peace and jail delivery OF The ate
of Delaware, in and for the county OF
New Castle. on Monday. the 18th day of
November, 1t being the nrst day Of the
November term. A. D., 1880. for a license
to keep an Inn or tavern, kno WI az the
Pcnnsy lvania House. ut the S. T.. corner
OF Front and King sts., In the I'd " ARD, OF
the city Of Wilmington, county and State
Aforesaid. with The privilege OF selling
Intoxicating liquors In less quantities
u ian one quart, TO be drunk on the prem
Uses, and The following respectable citi-
z-rs recommend the said application to
wit,
John B. Dunbar, Thomas Reynolds,
J w. Reynolds, John p. Hayes,
James Christy. VIM. W. Percival,
Sam'l y, Wick. rsham, Andrew Fulmele,
Matthew Mack lem. Theodore steele.
Martin Pyle, Richard Booth,
Joel ID. Finley. Peter Gross,
t'has. E. Sparks, AdOlp kioberg,
Michael Kenpey, Jos. II. richards,
q. ID HarmeI, Chas. II. F. Gross,
William Legg, Robert M. Gibson,
G. Melchoir, T. b. Merritt.
octli-3Js SAMUEL FINLEY.
NJ oTICE.-I, John MoHugh, do hereby
~ give notice that shall apply to the
Judges OF the Court OF General Sessions
of the Peace and Jail Delivery of the
State OF Delaware, in and for the county,
OF New CASIle On MOnuay,t lJtu day OF
November next, beng the first d y of the
November Term, A. D.. 1880, for a license
| to keep an inn or tavern, at the corner
| of New Caslle Avenue and Heald street
| south Whining on, in the eecoLd Ward,
\ OF the city of Wilmington, Couuty ami
slate Aforesaid. with the privilege of
| selling Intoxicating liquors In less quaint.
u n than Ole quart 10 be drunk ON the
p emises, and the fol lowing respectful e
citizens recommend the said application
to wit:
{. +. Townsend, Charles Cannon,
Joseph Sloeckle, David Hammond,
John May, III, kiliroy,
Jas. staff 'rd. John Kelly,
Barney Mccormick, mis-
Patrick Hardy, Henry n Gindcr,
John Tucker. mark
thas. N. Aron, William Bare ord,
Joshua Pyle. Thos. II. Mccormick
Chs Newell. his
Patrick Duyan, John u Mcbride.
VIM. T. ShewDrook, ,rk
Henry Dugan, Samuel Ward,
VIM. #. Finley. his
John II Cannon
mark
oct13-3Ls JOHN MCHUGH.
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- =, = 25th

Popular Monthly Drawing of the
Commonwealth Distribution Co.,
AT hAoAULEY's THEATRE,
In the city OF Louisville, on
SATURDAY, OCT. 3oth, 1880
IHEsE DRAWINGS AUTHORIZED BY TIKI
LE0IsLATURE of 1873. and SUSTAINED by
THE CoUkTs ok ENTUCkY occur regularly
ON the last day OF EVERY MONTH. sunday
and Fridays excepted. for the period o.
FIVE YEARS. 49,. =
The United States Circuit Court OF.
March 81, rendered the following decisions:
lst That the Commonwealth IDistributioa
OOnpaay Is legal. y,
I'd. It's DraWingsare fair. -
N. B.-This Company has now on hand
a large reserve fund. Read the list OI
for a 4
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EDUCATIONAL.


FEMALE COLLEGE, Wilmington,
ces: heaithfnI eit Se TWO a eeerees confsr-
rod, or select courses. so per cent. in
crease Of boarders last year. Net charge
$40 a year. Forty. fourth year begins
September 9Th. for Catalogue, address.
Rev. j. M. WILLIAMS, A. NJ, Pres.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1880-02-17
NEW YORK.

New York, Feb. 16.-A fire
broke out yesterday in the first floor
of No. 115 Maiden lane, occupied
by Finch & Co., dealers in heavy
oils and chemicals. Owing to the
combustible nature of its contents,
the fire quickly made its way
throughout the building, and ex-
tended into No. 1T, occupied by
Leychtenstine Bros. dealers in leaf
tobacco, which also burned. The
losses are very large. In No. lit
was j. f. Wells, whose excentrici-
ties as dealer in Panama hats gained
him notoriety. He said he had
sixty cases of Panama hats, worth
SIT, 900, stored in the building, and
they were destroyed. The total
loss was about $91,0 900. @
Josephas Echols, twentysthree
years old, a native of West Point,
Miss, committed suicide this morn
ing in his room at No. % Washing
ton place, by cutting his throat
with razor.
The steamship "City of Brussels'
arrived to-day bringing the crew,
twenty four in number, of the Brit
ish ship Irwell,' bound from Bre-
men to America, which was abonS
doned at sea in a sinking condition
on February 18th. .t
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VIRGINIA.

RICHMOND, Feb. 16.--The com.
mittee of the house Of delegates,
charged with the Investigation Of
the recent affray in the rotunda Of
Of the capitol, between w. W.
Archer shd G. N. Harrison, the
newspaper reporters, and James A,
Frazier, delegate from Rookbridge,
have made a report recommending
the expulsion Of the two former from
the floor Of the house during the
further session of that body. 1as
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MINOR DISPATCHES.

MACON, Ga, Feb. 15.-Rev. F.
M. Kennedy, d. d., editor of the
Southern Christian Advocate and a
prominent citizen of this city, died
this morning from stroke of apo-
plexy; aged Al years. ma .a4
PETERSBURG, VA, Feb. 16.-The
bridge over the Meherrin river on
the Petersburg and Weldon railroad
at Hicksford, Va, destroyed by fire
on the night of the 9th, has been
replaced by a temporary trestle.
Trains will pass through on time
to>day.
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FOREIGN NEWS.

MADRID, Feb. 16.-A railway
train in Andalusia bound for MAIDS
rid, carrying the government treas
ure chest under charge of five
gen d'armes, was stopped yesterday
Sunday by sixteen brigands be-
tween Alcazor and Argamazilla.
Marshal Zerrana, who happened to
be a passenger on the train, took
command of the gen d'armes and
fired on the bandits, who fed. One
of the gen d'armes was wounded.
LONDON, Feb. 16.-Experts esti-
mate the losses of farmers in the
united kingdom during 1879 at
from G100, 100000 to ESQ, 600, 900.
The duchess of Marlborough, in
letter to the lord mayor of Ions
don, acknowledging the receipt of
$4,000, says: "The danger of
famine appears to be over. If the
charity of the public continues to
be exercised, no person in Ireland
need be allowed to die for lack Of
food, but the committee, in order to
bring their labors to close, must
expend over 100000 per week for
six weeks more" 5es 4mu
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By Mr.. Johnston (Va. TO reg
ulate the mode of purchasing to-
bacco for the navy.
By Mr.. Hunter (Va.)-To settle
unpaid claims of line officers Of the
revolutionary army who served to
the close of the war.
By Mr.. Baker Qnd.)-Amending
the statutes prohibiting the employ
ment of convicts in certain manu-
factures. ,.tr.. E#H N- .
b By Mr.. Frost (Md.)--To repeal
certain sections of the acts of
1671-72, relative to the use of
marshalls and supervisors at the
polls.
BY Mr.. Davidson (Fla )-To sets
tie accounts between the United
States and Florida.
At the expiration of the morning
hour the house took up and passed
the senate bill appropriating 81, 900
to defray the expenses of the re-
'moval of the body of the late Ma
jor General Sykes from Fort
Brown, Texas, to West Point.
A number of bills were then re-
ported from the committee on
the District of Columbia. Among
them was bill for protection Of
the Potomac river fisheries, which
was passed and the bill prohibiting
the publication of lottery schemes
in the District of Columbia, which,
after some opposition, was by vote
of SO to "a ordered engrossed and
read q third time. The house then
adjourned.
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$3.50 Rev ard for "a Murd rer.

A circular is being distributed by
Mrs. Jane Tallint, offering reward of
.Robinson, who killed Marcus TslIint
at Ball Play, Monroe county, on Fri
day evening, Is h inst. 1t Is expected
the governor will add $3.50 more.
Dan. Robinson is described as hsv-
lug dark hair and black eyes, light
moustache, dark complexion, aged %
years, weight about l55 pounds, height
about 5 feet and 10 inches, and wears
about No. Tor boot.
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CANADA.

MONTREAL, Feb. 16.-A covered
sleigh in which Her Royal High
ness and His Excellency, attended
by Col. McNiell, and Hon. Mrs.
Langham, when going to the senate
chamber Saturday night, was upset
and dragged about 400 yards. The
princess received a severe confusion
on the head and had the lobe of her
right ear cut. Mrs. Langham was
much bruised on the arm. His Ex-
cellcncy was slightly hurt on the
forehead.
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rhe Corporation In Moo, Conr.

We understand that the young law
yers Of the city have set apart next
Saturday night for the trial in moot
court OF the legal right of the city
council in its recent action iu paying
alderman Irwin for work done as a
sub contractor on the water works res,
ervoir, which is expected to be quite
interesting, and will no doubt attract
a crowd. Messrs. j. +. Green aud M.
III. Dickson appear as attorneys for the
corporation, and Messrs. s. G. Heis-
kell and Hu. L. McClung, jr,, for the
ctz .ns, with Mr.. w. l.. Trent as
judge. The preliminary steps in the
trial were taken last Saturday night
before Mr.. J. S. Boyd, jr., as Judge,
and the same attorneys as above. ~.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1880-02-17
HIGH WATERS.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 16.-The fol-
lowing dispatch has been sent by
the chief signal officer to observers
at river stations south of Louisville:
"The river at Cincinnati is 523 feet
above low water mark and rising,
at Louisville it is q feet above and
rising, and at Nashville 43 feet
four inches above but falling"