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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13

Of the Supreme court of the United States re-
Gently rendered made such claims preferred.
In the opinion Of Judge Keith, the principles
laid down by the Supreme court were not APP
plicable to the facts in this case, inasmuch as
tho claimants here did not show that any
sums which should have been received by
said claimants had boon diverted TO the use Of
the bondholders 1t is expected that an order
for the sale of the road will he entered to-
morrow, and it will be sold during the comm g
spring by John s. Barbour, who will bo ap-
pointed commissioner for that purpose.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
Fatal Termination of Newspaper War.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb IA dispatch from
1lollistcr says: "a newspaper war eliminated
this morning by tho fatal shooting of S. II.
Biumme, editor of the Enterprise, by q. W.
Carlton, editor of the Telegraph This morn
ng's issue OF the Telegraph calls Brunmel n
horsethef. Al 10 O'clock Brummel met
Carlton on the Courthouse steps, and asked
him why he published those lies about him.
without speaking, Carlton drew pistol and
shot Brumme, the ball penetrating tho head
petween the eyes. He still fingers, but cannot
liya
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
Connec,icut's Trpnu Law.

Hartford, CONN, Feb. 12.--The Courdnt of
this morning has returns from 15l towns in
the State rs to the working OF tho tramp law,
which went into effect last May There is n
unanimous verdict in favor of the law as hav-
ing driven tho tramps from the State, greatly
lesscning town expenses, giving security to
the rural districts and inhicting no wrong on
any man,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
Wants Democratic Promises Kent.

ANNAPOLIS ND. Feb. 12.-Governor Ham
ilton sent to the Legislature to-day special
message urging the abolition of number OF
State offices, including State tax commissioner,
Insurance agent State inspectors of tobacco,
welghers OF cattle at the State stock yards
and other inspectors under State laws. He
insists that the pledges Of reform and economy
In the State administration made to the people
during the canvass last fall by the Democrats
be faithfully and strictly carried out
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
Fatal Railroad Accident.

WOODBURY., N. j., Feb. 12,-1'he train leav.
ing Camden for Bridgoton at $3.50 a. m. ran
into a milk-wagon at tho Woodbury. Park
crossing, near here. The wagon was domol.
ished, and the occupants two men, named re.
spectivoly Clayton and Chew, were probably
fatally injured
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13

NORTH ANDovER, MASS, Feb. 12.-Andrcw
Smith, the deiuultina town treasurer, has pre-
Iented q written statement of the extent of
his deialcation. He acknowledges that he has
yearly, since he was first elected in 1860, con-
verted the money of the town to bis own use.
The amount of the defi,loation, he states, is
f20, ,s22,S0, mainly Irregular paper ostensibly
issued by the town authorities, bat actually
issued by him without their knowledge or
mai
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13

LONDON, Feb. 12.--The Times, in leading
editorial article this morning, says: The war
vessel which the United States Naval Depart
ment is to bo asked by Congress 10 dispatch
with American contributions will be received
in British ports as freightcd not only with
food for Ireland, but with II message of good
will from the American TO the English Nation"
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
Second trial OF nuoholtz for Murder.

BRIDGEPoRr, Conn, Feb. 12.-The trial OF
William Bucholtz for the murder of John II.
Schulto at Norwalk in December, 1878, is ar
ranged to take place on Tuesday next.
Bucholtz was once convicted of murder in the
first degree, but the verdict was set aside on
account of an indiscretion of juror. 1t is
understood that both sides win introduce new
md interesting evidence
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
Canadian Beef for England.

QUEBEC, Feb. IA Quebec merchant has
Experimental successfully In shipping beef to
England in carcass. The animals are be-
headed, the entrails taken out, and the bod les
pressed into small compass and frozen. The
hide ls not removed until the voyage is over,
and it is claimed that the meat is superior in
appearance to other imported before and keeps
lnuuar
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13

quito rs formidable character as that of last
year, and has LED to the issue by the President
of the following
PROCLAMATION:
Whereas, it has become known to INC that
certain evi.disposod persons have within the
territory and Jurisdiction of tho United States,
begun aud set on foot. preparations for an Or
ganized and forcble possession Of and settle.
mont upon tho lands of what is known as the
Indian Territory, west of the State of Arkan-
| sas, which Territory Is designated, recognized
and described by tho treaties and laws of the
United States and by the Executive authori-
tics as Indian country, and, as such, is only
subject to occupation by Indian tribes officers
of the Indian Department, military posts, and
such persons rs may be privileged TO reside
and trade therein under the intercourse laws
of the United States.
Aud whereas, these laws provide for the
removal Of all persons residing and trading
therein, without express permission of the
Indian Department and agents, and also of
all persons whom such agents may doom to be
improper persons to reside in the Indian
country;
And whereas, in aid and support of such
organized movement II has been represented
that no further action will bo taken by the
Government TO prevent persons from going
into said Territory and settling therein, but
such representations are wholly without
authority;
Now, therefore, for the purpose of properly
protecting the interests of the Indian nations
aud tribes, us well as Of the United States In
said Indian Territory, and of duly enforcing
the laws governing tho same, /, Rutherford B.
Hayes, President of the United States, do a d
| monish and warn all such persons SO intend
ing or preparing to remove upon said
lands or into said Territory without
permission of the proper agent of the Indian
| Department. against any attempt to so re-
move or settle upon any of the lands of said
Territory; aud l do further warn and notify
any aud all such persons who may so offend
that thoy will bo speedily and Immediately
removed therefrom by tho agent, according to
the laws made aud provided, and that no eff.
forts will be spared to prevent the invasion OF
said Territory, rumors spread by evl.disposed
persons to the contrary Notwithstanding; aud
if necessary, the aid and assistance Of the
military forces Of the United States will be in
voked to carry into proper execution the laws
of the United States herein referred to.
In testimony whereof l have hercunto set
my hand and caused the seal Of the United
States to be affixed
Done at the city of Washington this twelfth
day of February, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and eighty, and of
the Independence ST the United States the one
hundred and fourth. r. b. HAYES,
BY the Presidents:
WILLIAM NJ. EvARTs, Secretary of State
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13

Tho President sent tho following nomina-
tions to the Senate yesterday:
George Toy to be collector of customs, Cher
rystone, Va.
To be stmasters-Thomas Maxwell, at
Saugerties, N. Y; John S. Reed, at Hunts
vile, Ala; Henry /. Maher, at Donaldson.
vile, Fla.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
FROM AROUND THE WORLD f.
The Daily Garnerlng by Telegraph
and Cable.
Republican Conventions Called-Food aud
Goodwin to tho British Nation--suc-
cess ofthe Come ecticut Tramp Law
The BuchoItz Murder Case
Again-Town Funds Reg
ularIy Abstracted.
New Hampshire Republican Convention.
CONCORD, N. H., Feb. 12.-rhe Republican
State Convention has been called for May Q.


MiDDLEPoRT, OHIO, Feb. FL. L, Kohler
q icweler, was overpowercd and robbed by
three unknown men, last night, Of six gold
watches and $4,000.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
Gresnbaclt Call Issued.

ALBANY, N. Y, Feb. 12.--The Greenback.
Labor party has issued call for Congressional
district conventions to elect delegates to the
National convention at Chicago and Presden-
Iial electors to be voted for at the coming fall
election
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13

PARKERsDURa, w. VA, Feb 12.--J. E
Mayhew, of Belleville, was so badly beaten
last night by man named Pennybacker that
he cannot recover. A feud existed between
the families. Pennybacker escaped.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
n SUICIDE EPID EnT TC.
Hung Himself from nomorse.

ENoLrsHv1LLE, N. j., Feb, 12.-James
Spcedwcll aged ffty.four years, yesterday
quarreled with his step.mothcr. He afterward
exhibited remorse and asked her forgiveness,
which she refused. This morning Spccdwcli
was found hanging by the neck to rafter in
his harm.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
Suicide Of IL nInrderer.

SAN Francisco, Feb. 12.-Boniface Nunez,
confined in tho county Jail here under con.
viction of the murder of William Frey last
April, hung himself in his cell some timo last
night, using for the purpose rope made from
piece of his shirt.
Suicide FOR the Loss of His Mother-Ei- Law.
NEW YoRK, Feb. 12--J. c. Robinson, Of
south Third street, Brooklyn, died yesterday
from the effects of laudanum he had taken
intending to commit suicide. He became so
dcspondcnt in consequence of the death of his
mother-in-law month ago that he could not
eat anything.
Another account states that he was found
dead in his bed, and nothing is said about his
having taken laudanum. Mr.. Robinson was
known as the lightning proof reader" and
was for many years during Horace Greeley IS
lfo In charge of the proofrooms of the
T,ijllue
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
Mr. STEPHENS TO MIR, GORDON

NIr stephens acknowledges the receipt Of Gen.
eral Gordnns letter of the IN instant n was
handed to him late sunday evening the sth, by a
special messenger and MI stephens has had'u0
serves until last night Oud this morninr IIe
wishes TO say now that he duly appreciate the
motives by which he Is assured IL was
pIompledi and without any comment up0n
the tone feeling and excitement In it.
quite apparent throughOut-he receives lt
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
Accidentally killed Himself.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. III. j. Powers, q
wealthy manufacturer of cotton-seed oil of st.
Louis having factories In Vicksburg aud St.
Louis who came to Philadelphia recently to
consult medical authorities with regard to his
health, accidentally shot himself through tho
heart this afternoon at his room in tho Conti-
mental Hotel. Rev. Father Edelin,, of Wash
ington, aud j. H. Stack, a nephew of the de.
ceased, We're with him at the hotel, but did
not SEQ the shooting, Mr. Powers went into
40 adjoining room to procure pistol, which
he had bought recently, aud Immediately af.
terward the report of the explosion of the
weapon was heard. The priest and Mr.. Stack
found him in dying condition, and iu few
minutes lie expired. An inquest was held on
tho body later on, and the jury returned a
verdict of accidental shooting while handling
a revolver Mr.. Powers was one of the Com.
mssioners from Mississippi to the Centennial
Exhibition.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
CURRENT CAPITAL TOPICS.
enforcement Of the Indian Treaty
StipulatlOns.
A Proclamation by President Bayos-Busi.
ness Transacted In Congress Yesterday
The Committees Actively ut
Work-The Exodus InvestIga-
tion - Colonel Bolger's
Case-NomInations.
The Rad Into Indian Territory.

The threatened invasion of the Indian Ter.
ritory by white settlers, although originated
mainly to secure trade In outfits by certain en-.
terprislng towns on tho border, has assumed
quite rs formidable character as that of last
year, and has led to the issue by the President
of the following
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-02-13
MIR. GORDON 10 MR, sTETuENs.
w AsmINnrnN MI 2 lN.n

WAsnINGroY, Feb. T. 1850
The Hon. 4. H. Stephens!
DEAR SIR: hope you viii receive this letter in
tho spirit which prompts Inc TO write it, deeply
regret that allowed myself under any extremity
angry words uttered In the controversy yesterday
before the Census subcommittee but II had been
reported TO ne that for some time past yOu had
done me grave injustice in private CONVERSATIONS,
aud / had sent to YOU a mutual friend % correct
the wholly erroneous Impression under which YOU
seemed To- be laborinS' Therefore, when You
repeated these same lnslnuauOns before a sue.
committee OF my associates IN tho SenUte, J. of
course felt the wrong still more kcenly, Iheu,
when you added to this the statement that You
had heard that favored CX-NITnhal smythc for
the office Of Supervisor In the First census district
Of Georgia, in the face of the GCt that hud lust
moment before, IN answerto question from the
committee. stated that had urged the appoint.
ment of both Mr. Albert Howell ana OF our mutual
friend, Colonel Murk Johnson, and falling with
both these had done nll could TO secure The ap.
poinmeut of Mr. Griffin, who IS also a Democrats /
say when in the presence OF these facts you re-.
peated 10 the committee that yOu had been told
that | was eudeUyOring 10 secure Mr. suythus
appointment, | felt II scnse Of wrOug and of
outrage, which compelled me 10 ask You for
the name OF your informant, The charge by
directly IN conflict with what / hnd INST
stated to the committee, and, therefore so incon-
sisient with my character for truth political aud
personal integrity 30 absolutely without foundation
or even the shadow of an excuse, tnQt, upon your
refusal 10 give me the nNnle of your informant, my
indignation was so great that | used 20 you lali.
guage which, IN Wow OfyJnr age and ON ong.cs
tablished friendship, deeply regret. / Hiluds to
the words that, 81 would hold you responsible for
the mlschOOl until you diyuiEci the name OF the
traducer" Ofcourso meant by this only that
would consider that you were responsible for Tie
false charge unless you would give me the author.
These words repeat. deeply rcgrct and although
still suffering mdcrN sense Of The wrong you have
done me ana still rGpellug the utter MlsghOOd OF
your inlorners statement / WISH To recall The
US responsible for the iulsehgVd, Worry respectfully
yours j. Is. GoRDON,
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Forty.s,x,h CONGREGATIONAL Session,
WASHINGTON. March 90, 1880.


~. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The House refused TO dispense with the
morning hour.
Mr.. Robertson, Of Louisiana, said that
yesterday he had voted for McLane's pro-
position for the purpose OF bringing the
Yownshend bill before the House. Had be
understood certain decisions Of The Speaker
he would have voted against the PROPOSE
ton, because he was moi 4 pr0tectionist.
Dir. McLane: BY wbot. right does the
gentleman give any sEcb Significance 10
that vote? for one utterly repel and re-
pudiate any such significance. There was
no such significance In that vote.
The Speaker then proceeded to call the
committees for reports OF private nature.
After long debate on the bill TO extend
the patent on shoe-peggIng machine the
morning hour expired, and the House, WITH
out acting on the bill, went into Committee
OF the Whole on the private calendar.
The first bill taken up was the bill for the
relief OF l.. Madison Day. OF Louisiana. on
account Of property in New Orleans pur,
chased by him from tie United States with
q defective title.
Mr.. O'Connor, OF South Carolina, spoke
at length in favor OF the bill, and Mr.. Ham
mond, OF Georgia, made long argument
aglins, 1t.
Without disposing Of the bill, the COM
mlttee rose and the House adjourned.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-03-27

SOMETHING WORTH KNowING.-Every III
tie while we read IN the papers OF some one
who has stuck rusty nail In his foot or
some other portion Of his body, and that
lockjaw resulted tberefrom. III every per.
son was aware OF perfect remedy for all
such wounds, and would apply II, then all
such reports must cease. But although we
can give the remedy we cannot enforce It's
application. Some will not employ II pc.
cause they think it 100 simple; others WIN
have DO faith in 1t when they read OF u |;
while Others think IL such wound 81
small account, and not worth fussing over
until IL Il too late. Yet all such wounds
can be healed without the fatal conse.
ouences which follow them. The remedy
4 simple, and can be applied by any one,
aud, " hat Is better, It Is iDfallibie. III 10
simply 10 smoke the wound, or any bruise
that is iunamed, with burning WOOL or
wooiIen cloth. Twenty minutes In the
smoke OF wool viii take the pain out OF the
worst wound; repeated two or three times
n will aiIay the worst cases OF Inflammation
arising from q wound. People may sheer
ri the old mans remedy as much as they
please; bnt when they are afilcieo lust re!
Them try IL. II has saved many lives and
much pain, and 10 worthy Of being printed
ID gold aud pat ia every no1rs. = Ezchdngs'
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PORT OF RICHMOND, MARCH 20, IoeV'

PORT OF RICHMOND, MARCH 20, leeV'
ARRIVED.
Steamer Lucille. Pr,ichard, Baltimore, meFc""p
disc. II. r. Douglass, sgeat. ~. >,.-,o,. NH,
schooner Hannah shuhert, King, NOTION, hs"''
Chesapeake and ohio railroad. ~, ,,., ,.,,
Schooner j. y. johnson, Rose, Nc" iorh' K"a"o'
Richmond and DaUvill railroad n,..,.,,h,.
Schooner James NJ. Hewitt, Adams fhi'"'e'p"i''
schooner II. X. No. "a, Insiey, Baltimore shel's'
A. :. Lee.
Steamship wysnoke, Couch, New York, mer-
ehaudse and passengers. G.. W. Alien so.' afen.s
rcpand1se. s;sd passengers. D. W. "e'"''@~
agent. w. c,Uo., Norfolk
limited States mall merchandise ana passengers ~
!" schooner 'Lamphry, MaIlOw, Jersey CITY, ties
Schooner cakes Ames, Edmunds, New York, coal
schooner Annie Comber, -, Sorfok' DfieAs
Schooner Ruth Shaw. -, Boston, coal, Chesa'
Schooner ID. H. Ingraha n, Greeley, Boston, coal
Schooner John A. Beckermsn, Hathaway, Boston
coal, Currie Co..
Sorwesi,n bark Fuximas, TaiIaksen. Cork or F.t
month Ire and. with cargo OF corn tISsiZo oush
eIsj, valued NJ 81 s7o. hipped oy Buck .nfi''i@"
MEMORANDUM.
NokroIK. March 26.--Arriyed: Schooner Go
r,nda stone, from Riehmond.
by TELEGRAPH.
Nxw yoRK, March 26.-Arriyed: yranee, Colon
fiaueius Arrived ont: Luiga A. T. Homs"as
bound Medusa, for Charleston.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-03-27

With 900 cavalry aud plenty Of aIt'iIety.
landed at the port OF Pacocba, sixty miles
north OF africa, and went into GIMP. On
the same dsy 1900 CbIliaDs occupied tue
village OF vffor, twenty miles south OF Pa
cocha, and communication was opened be-
tween the two camps. Two ChiIIan iron
clads at the same time made demonstration
against africa BY sea. but were roughly
handled by the monitor Nance Capac. and
withdrew. The effect OF the attack on africa
was to keep General Monfero occupied, so
that no opposition could be made 10 the
GILLIAN landing further north. 1t IS believed
a simultaneous land and naval attack will
soon be made on africa In force, and the re-
suit thereof Is awaited at Lima with much
anxiety. The Chilans, In their present
position, can cut OF all supplies and re
Inducements from Aric5, and General Mon
tero's situation Is critical.
ArquittaI Recommended.
C0NsrAyTIYOPLE. March 26.-Tbe council
Of war wbicH has teen engaged In trying
Fuad Pasha for high treason has recon-
mended his acqUittal.
Earthquake Ia Japan.
YOKOHAMA, February 25.-The seyerest
earthquake felt since the opening OF the
ports occurred on February 22d. Many
houses in Toxic and Yokohama were badly
injured, but no lives were lost.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-03-27
THE LATEST NEWS.
ny TELEGRAPH TO THE DrspATcH

THE PRESIDENTIAL QUESTION; POLITICAL
SITUATION INTExAs; WILL GRANT WITH.
DRAW e-CoNGREssIoNAL NEWS AND
WASHINGTON NOTEs-MILITARY PRIZES
At NAsuvILlE-LADIps'D DRESS AssOcIA-
TIoN ORGANIZED IN NEW yoRK-BlLL
FOR THE SALE OF THE WESTERN NORTH
CAROLINA RAILROAD PAssED-FRoM
SAN FRANCfsC0-MEETING OF TAMMANY
STATE CoMMITTEE-sPINN sTR1KEAT
oHoEs-ATTEMPTED MURDER AND SUI
eide IN ST. L0UIs-sUiCIDE OF YOUNG
MAN AT COLUMBUS, GA.-DEATH OF CAP
TAIN GURNEY, OF MISREPRESENTATION
Rs-FATAL ARRAY IN MASON
COUNTY, WEST viRGINTA-TRoUBLE BE-
TWEEN RUSSIA AND CHiNA-B0NApART-
ISM IL PARIs-MR. 6LADsToNE's HEALTH
MCCLELLAN NEW s-sEvERE
EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN.
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The Entire Edition of the Liberal y
Thrown Into the River Yesterday.

II will be remembered that on Thursday
Of last week DR.. Tho as Foster, resident
Of Alexandria, but clerk in the Treasury
Department, commenced publishing paper
called the Liberal in that city. iI claimed
IN he the organ OF the Readinsiers, and con-
tanned several articles rejecting severely on
several OF Alexandria's officials and proml-
nent private citizens. The same evening
Dr. Foster was assaulted ut his residence by
some unknown parties and severely
beaten. subsequently Robert Ballenger
and George NOwlsud weie arrested on
suspicion, but were released after
trlal on Monday, ON the ground OF
insufficient evidence. Yesterday was the
publication. day Of the paper, but in the
morning several persons called at the oflce
of ]. NJ. Hill a. Co., where the paper had
previously been printed, and ADVISED MIN
not to publish the paper again, Eliminating
that his establishment would be gutted II
such course was pursued. Needing this
warning, Mr.. Hill refused TO print the pa
per. and the forms, which we're all ready,
were brought on the l:3O L. nj. boat 10
this city. Every returning boat and tram
was watched bv indignant citizens, hut the
printed papers did not leave here until the
6:3OP. Nj. boat, the bundle being in charge OF
Mr.. John Hunter. When the boat reached
Sheppard's landing, just this side OF AleXan-
dria, George Nowland and Robert Ballen.
ger, the men who had been arrested, walked
up to Hunter, and, after parley OF words,
they took the bundle OF obnoxious papers
ana threw it overheard. Consequently this
weeks edition Of The Liberal VIII not be
distributed on time. The affair created
quite sensation in Alexandra, the sympa'
tby being almost entirely against the paper.
IL is understood that early In the day a
prominent official offered TO buy up the eu-
tire edition OF the Liberal at five cents a
copy, but this was refused by the editor
Washington Post, 26th.
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lures to-day discussed bin for the reduc-
iio1 OF the salaries OF Government en-
ployes.
Vice-PresIdent Wheeler will leave Wash
Ington, Il Is said, In May, MOTTO return. and
Mr.. Thurman win be elected president Of
the Senate pro lem.
The President, Secretary Eyuts, and
Secretary Ramsey will leave for New York
Monday.
The House War-Claims Committee agreed
to report adversely to-day on eight bills, in
yolving over 100000.
Good Friday was appropriately observed
In the Episcopal and Catholic churches.
Detective McDeyitt. who has been ex-
tremely III OF pneumonia, Is somewhat bet
ter.