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Gen. Gibson. Scnator,l.ip,
AN EXCEPTIONAL CASE.

Il.
Gen Randall Gibson is a candidate for ra-plna
ton 20 the House. although be was last Janu-
airy elected United states Senator from
Louisiana. He does not. however, take his seat
Until lss3. 1t rarely happens that United
states Senator f. elected three years before the
expiration OF tie term OF the man he is 20 sue
cetd, AID II could not oe legally done except
un0er peculiar circumstances. Is may there
ioie be OF interest 10 explain why f. occurred in
Gen. t'lbSonS case, and how easily it might
nave been neglected, until too late. by The
louisiana legislature. That state elects both
branches OF It's legislature ior 1our years though
Ii holds Biennial sessions. The law OF tie niPd
States is explicit regarding a Senator TO he
e!ecled on Tie -USf 1HeSddHg Ute UISt SeSS on
or Legislature, during the term or which the
time or the sitting senator Will expire The
PIT sent Louisiana legislature first met last jan
uary. and senator keliogg's time VIII expire
March 4. 1885, IL VIII meet again in lSS2 but
that viii be the second session. and the law as
TO the election during the H'Sf session is Inn
perat1ye; the reason for its being so IS 10 hold
the election while the members are stin fresh
from the people and have had no time TO form
combinations among themselves.
NO one, Ii seems WAS expecting the election
10 occur last winter. forgetting the wording OF
the Federal law, but suddenly IL dawned upon
some OF the Louisiana lawmakers and they
promptly telegraphed Gen. Gibson as to whether
the election was clearly obligatory at that time
He consulted MeSSrS. Beck. Bayard and Thur
man, who, looking into the law said there was
10 doubt that the election must take place
promptly. Gen. Gibson SO telegraphed TO the
legislature, and soon went TO New Orleans
and was duly elected Z. s. Senator
Even In Louisiana such an election so long I'm
advance Is rare, and Will not occur again for
many years The next legislature which Will
meet In 1884, viii elect the Senator who will
take his seat in 1855 succeeding Senator Jonas.
while Gen. Gibson'S successor, who will be
sworn in IN 1889, viii be elected by the new
legislature which Will meet in 1855. Gen Glib
son will have time 10 serve another full term in
the House OF Representatives before taking his
seat ia the Senate.
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These have several advantages They do not
occupy one-Hfth tie room OF an ice box. The
air is dry, while the damp Injuries the meat
Ia case OF delay. las in The case OF the City OF
Blussels. when she broke her shaft, and they
had TO throw sS0, e00 worth Of meat overheard
Ice gives out, while the refrigerating process
can &c Kept up Indefinitely This will make a
complete revolution In fresh meat shipments,
ara largely fncreaS them.
SOMETHING WORTH LOOKING AFTER.
short time since, 1t appears that one Capt.
Jas c. Jewett, OF New York, obtained license
from the Brazilian government to take guano
from an island he claims to have dscoyerei In
Brazilian waters, and asked the officers OF our
government TO assist him in some diplomatic
matters. He wrote Mr.. Evarts and received a
favorable answer. Everything seemed to 90
merchant here. stepped upon the scene. He
has sent an affidavit and regular papers to the
emperor OF Brazil asking that he revoke the
license to Jewett and wait till his {Wenberg'sl
captain comes home from sea, to prove III It
Weinberg discovered the island In ISL Wen
berg tells the Emperor that he fitted out at an
search for guano Islands, and In May 1877. he
discovered Off the coast OF Brazil a group OF
Islands Known as the Fernando Norouha and
two OF them contained large deposits OF
euaIo; that be told Jewett about it and asked
bis AID in getting his maJestyS license to re-
move the guano: and that Jewett. without his
tWenbeTg'sl knowledge, secured the license for
himself as diScoveIer. Mr.. Weinberg gees to
see lie Secretary OF State about Ii.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Admiral Porter and faynily, who have been In
Canada for some time, have been at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel for week. Hayward Hutchin-
son. wife and Miss Kate are at the Gtlsey House.
John Russell Young and wife have returned TO
New York and are living at the Gilsey. s. p
Il own has disposed OF his Canadian lumber in
terCst TO Gen. 1hoS. j. Brady. who now alone
controls tie immense Repenugny mills. Judge
g enn ". Seofeid, register or the Treasury. is
heIe. Jay Gould is for Hancock: ". S. Hunting.
ION supports Garfield; w. S. Vanderbilt wanted
Grant OUT now rather favors Hancock; James
KeeLe is strong Garfield man.
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hhfOhT OF Gov MURRAY OF UTAH.
The report OF Gov. Murray. or utah. has been
submitted 10 the Secretary OF the Interior. lie
says;-The population OF Utah Is far beyond
that OF any territory In the history OF the InItef
StsteS In 1870 the population was = sd In
49,. II Is shown 10 De- l4soo0 an increasa OF
MI 81, 90, souls The mines OF the territory,
Win lbeif attendant business have drawn 4
uay say, CT this Increase 80 per cent The
oabef - pr cent II natural increase and the re-
s nuo o. 'ar sbofs Of the missionaries sent out
Inl1 t5e WORD by The Church OF Jesus Christ
OF Latter Day santa which besides fncress
ing Tie population OF Utah is c1n,rIbufiny-
taiseS 20 the population or the surrounding
states ana tfriiorieS After speaking of me
advantages Utah Possesses Gov. Murray sayS.
with all this there remains a reason why
tab should be denied Statch BOD possessinsr as
she does, requisites which otherwise would Gu
title her 10 be state. The United states shoald
give 10 Utah a good government; a, n il she
PssSeses the shadow without the substance
OF government There has not b-Aen thai
th1niS growth, her valleys. mines and situa-
ton eniltle her 20. As II IS Utah can never be
Anercan, aud In accord with people
MLUSe ilSheSt allegiance Is 20 the nag OF the
HIttd states; and as long as tab Is allowed 20
remaln with her present practices Organization
anu laws y cannot be- said that this govern
uieBt aeais cut equal and exact fuS,lc. Go an
the citizens IL CannOl be claimed mar the LII
tea states sees 10 II that her laws are f.Irly and
surrey executed. IL hot the chicf corner- stone
~ ltast a continuing practice OF The CbGrrn OF
Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints IL nI,I-lnv
oeiended by It's members. pracIisea by Ihen
ahd soiemniZed with secret rites with lut ciyl
officers OF the church Tue ool',ar, -. me
church and those Ia polyga,ny to a great cx'enr
iii l1e offices In tie territory. enact IT'S llsS
and execute them.
IL the lnited states proposes that I-tah and
several ether oil the territories soon TO bp OYER
spread by emigration is 10 be- governed by reye-
latioD, Wen ana good. Ii. however. IL proposes
IN the future as well SIN the past 10 govern by
laws OF Congress. applicable for all people
then IL Is all wrong. IL IS the right against the
Wiong. II Congress is right. Il the supreme
court is right, II the President II right. II the
people or the United states are right on this
question then this idea here persisted I'm f.
wrong, as ii tends IL has been claimed and does
practically unite church and stata enslaveS
The people, constitutes them law breakers and
the whole un-American.
Gov. Murray recommends "a code OF impair
tlai. Just and uniform laws with the means 10
ADMINISTER 1t and fair and merciful execution
OF the laws as the peaceable solution OF theMor-
mon question.
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DUNcANsoN BROS, Auctioneers,

TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME DWELLING
AND LOT ON FIRST STREET BETWEEN
DAND / STREETS SOUTHWEST, AT AUG
By virtue If deed of trust given to us and "A
duly recorded in Lber No. 799, folio 1876, nm
one OF the land records Of Washington AwX
county, in the District Of Columbia aud by request
u wrltiig Of the party secured, we viii sell, on
MONDAY, TEE 18th DAY OF OCTOBER, A. d
that reee orrsIce of ground lying in said District
aforesaid, aLdsnGwn as part of Lot numbered one
I'D. IN Square numbered six hundred and thirty
eight: and described follows: BEGINNING
Tor the sane st 8 point on First street west
distant oLe hundred and tbirt FIVE feet, from
the southwest corner of said square, aud
running thence north twenty five feet to the north
west corner said Lot; thence eastward along the
north he of said Lot to the northe3s. corner Of
said Lot: thence southwark along the line of Dela-
ware avenue 10 Point opposite the plaza OF BEGIN
MI 2, e line being drawn from the point Of
bexiDniDs eastward parallel with the lice of south
4 street until it intersects Deaw avenue, such
point Of junction to be the so1t asst corner of said
part OF Lot q, and thence west to the place of
IurteEart es. rights, privileges, improvements and
other Establishments to the same belonging or in
any apI ertainiD9.
Terms OF sale. Ose-t third cash; balance six
Twelve AID eighteen months, at per cent notes to
be secured by deed Of trust on premises. Convey
anci1 AID recording at purchasers cost. deposit
o. S76 required at sale. Terms to be compiled with
right to resell the property at the risk aod cost of
the defaultins purchaser, after giving five days
public notice OF such resale in some newspaper
published IL Washington, d. G.
JOHN j. EDISON. r,...
oct, 6, l6&lS THOMAS s. HlFkINS.} Af"s'eeS'
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Sporting Notes.

Mr.. John Turner, the well-knoHn horseplan
TAXI great pride in the animals he drives. The
frSt money he ever earned-S112 80 saved 10
three penny bits he says he invested In horse
FLESH, ard from that time he has been more o.
lesS dealer In horses. He says he made q
great mistake in not getting good elucatio1 ],
out he would leave school TO earn bit Ito save
up for the horse he coveted. He has taken
great pains to educate bis son and daught ar,
and the latter is highly accomplished, but r
education is not practical enough for her
fathers business, Which requires a good knowl-
edge OF sporting news. Mr.. Turner keeps
clerk. who attends to his correspondence. Tue
stables be has recently erected cost s. 500 aside
from the brick. 1t Is finished In hard wood and
upholstered In the most approved style for the
comfort OF such pets as TriDket. $500 worth OF
tools, beside other exquisite trdppingS are
included In the outfit ror these living Steeds
After the fall races their boots and shoes Will
be laid aside, and rest and freedom for several
months Will ensue.
At Louisville yesterday. six heats were run In
the first race, result, Alcantara winning two,
Post Boy one, Sylvester one, $3.50 one The
secord race was also unfinished, Lucy Matte
Hunter, Rowdy Boy and Sorrel Dan each WIN
ming heat
The Nationals got away again yesterday with
the CleyelandS in Baltimore. The game was
stopped In the 18th inning, but there mad been
time enough for the Nationals to score 5 to
CIeyelands 2.
The trotting at the National Fair yesterday is
reported In another column.
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DIED.

BELL. Attwo O'Clock on t emorring of October
sth, leoo, FRANCIS IL. BELL, in The seventy second
Funeral viii take place from 225 p stree. north
west, sunday, october 10th, al O'clock I'm.
GALLANT. On Friday. October 18th, 1850 Mt 3
O'Clock :. IN. EDWARD GALLANT. in the sixty
FUNERAL frog his late res,dencs 1907 Sikh street
northwest. Monday. October llth al O'Clock p. IN.
Friends OF the family invited 10 attend
JOST. On October 9ih, 1880. at o'clock
q m, JOSEPHINE CoETHES nee KIEFER. widow OF
tie lste Benedict yoet, in ser six ~ 81 kth year.
Tie funeral viii take place from her late resi-
at ole o'clock j. IN.
LIPSCONB On October sth, 1850. at 4 .4Op.m.,
the late Key. VIM. C. La scomb.
church, Congress street. Ge1rseto xr. At .. "a
sunday October lO5h' Remains iea,e NE cas-
attend without further notice.
LOVE. At BIT. Carmel, near Jamestown. Md.
On Friday morning. October Sth 1850 at 3 O'Clock.
I Len n. Love, aged Is years. IL months ana
Funeral will take place from the chapel at Oak
bill cemetery, Su1 d,y, October l0h a. one O'clock
spectfully invited 10 attend.
PAYNE. On Friday. October sth. 1880, at TWEEN
ty FIVE nIinutts OF four o'clock y; m MARY A,
AGED fifty five years, after 10 ~ sue ing which
she bole with Christian fortitrde.
Asleep in dcath's 1.brsce.
F"r never can another
FIJI Cp her vacant pace.
When meurrful friends around me stand.
To ms leave this world OF woe,
My Saviour kindly takes my hand.
And leads ME gently a. go.
DR. Arrest husband I must leave thee.
For the land wrcre angels dwell;
And in heaven hope ID meet n se,
Dearest husband. fare thee well
By HUSBAND AND CHILDREN.
Relatives and friends of the family are respect
fully invited to attend her funeral on Tomorrow,
Sunday afternoon, at three O'Clock pm. without
further netice, from her late residence. No 81 Hsh
street, Georgetown ID Z.
eA1LER. In Geor setown, ID. o., on Wednesday,
October 9Th. 1880, at 10. Is O'Clock 2. m NELLIE
SAILER daughter Of q. q. AMI Deborah y. sAiler.
aged nineteen Year,. eleven months aDe ak days.
Funeral will take place from ll6 Gay A., George
town, u. c., Sunday, Oct. 10Th, 1T O'Clock y. m.
Friends and relatives are invited TO lend. 81
UESwOhTH. On Friday, october 9Th. 1890 at
g so p. M, MAuDE EyELiN. infaut daughter OF
Katie K. A. and Thomas III. u. sworth, AGED 4
years, month and III days.
Our SWEET tile Maute has roma
To exyen an ange for . be:
And TO be a bright star to lead us
Our Lord and Saviour 10 Thee.
Funeral will take lace from 1886 Seventh street
northwest sunday, October 10th. at O'Clock D. m.
Felstives and friends Ct the family invited to
attend.
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Next Weeks EJecttows

HOW INDIANA AND OHIO HAVE VOTED IN rag
PAST-NoN!SATIoNs FOR STATE oFFIcgRs AND
FOR CoNGRESSMEN.
On next Tuesday. the 18th OF October state
elections VIII take place in Indiana. . 1io and
West Virginia, and Congressional elections In
Indiana and Ohio. West Vlngiuta ele rs her
rational representatives in November. The
legislatures that are to be chosen next we ok
viii select and possibly 3 United States
Senators. Gen. Garfields occupancy 20 the seat
10 which lie has already been elected depending
uron the result OF the presidential contest. II
Is Relieved that. aside from the senator's fro n
California. Indiana Connecticut and New Jer-
sey, the relative strength OF the two parties In
tie Senate Will be pretty nearly balanced. an s
the probable character OF the legislature 10
those states which are considered dolbtfnI
becomes therefore, matter ofthe first interest.
INDIANA.
Indiana is the only one among them In which
Y Ill be bad test Of the temper OF the peopl
before the decisive struggle. The following is A
concise statement In detail OF its vote sine
1SGo, the initial capitals at the end OF the line
showing on which side the majority was cas-
in each year:
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SUIT AGAINST SENATOR SHARON.-LiZle F.,
widow of the late w. &. Raiston, has filed a
cisco, against Senator Sharon. The document
covers 2e5 pages, and Is to the effect that Raj
ston and Sharon were partners In business; that
sharon was also one OF the executors OF Raj
ston's will, OF which complainant was sole bene-
f1ciary; that the partnership property at the
time Of Ralston's death amouuted Ia round
numbers to the value OF $50, OOCto00; that Raj
ston lust before his death gave Sharon a trust
deed of his property; that Sharon has had the
custody OF the partnership books and papers;
fhat no inventory OF the estate OF Ralscon has
been filed by the executors and that Sharon by
false representations and other means has de-
frauded complainant In the settlement OF her
late husbands estate OF a large amount for
which She demands an accounting, and such
restftut Dn, as may seem just.
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FhUS-FES' SALE OF TWO TWO STORY

By virtue Of a deed of trust dated Deem "A
Der 18th, D. 1874, and duly recorded in 80
Liler No 11n, folio 81, one Of tho Land -
records for the District of Columbia, and at
the reguCs q The party secured thereof, we viii
eel az pal &c 2uctiOn In front OF the premises,
TUESDAY. the FIFTH t5TH) DAY OF OCTOBER,
a. ID }Sse az ~ O'CLOCK P. NJ all that certa II
piece or i-Irei of ground. situate in the city OF
Washir gt"u District of Coluubia and being lot
6rGd ard fOrty-two (Sf2. beginning for the same
81 point on south .tBr street fiftyfwO (52) feet
SIX and oIe-haf (6tD Inches west from the south
east conner of said square; thence north one hun
dred 400 feet and four inches; thence west fifty
two feet six aDd one half inches thence south ore
hundred tIG0) feet and four inches to the said
''South Il street." thence along tls line of said
street fifty tvo feet six and half inches TO the
place Of beginning, together with the improve
ments, &c.
Terms One third cash; balance in TIRES
equal instruments. payable in six (6,) twelve
Q2) ana eighteen CS) months, with interest
at tire rate Of eight ( per cent per annuIl secured
by do ed Of trust on the property sold, ali cash.
at purchasers option A deposit Of 800 Tor $50
on each house If sold separately will be required
st time of sa'e- All convey anciEg aud recording at
purchasers cost If terms OF sale not complied
with in ten days. the TrGstees the right to
resell the property at ri-k and c2st of the default
Ing purchaser or purchasers.
BRAlNARD Fl. WARNER rr,,.,,,
fDWA6D WOLC0TF, trustees
j. T CoLDWLII, Auct. sep22- eodSds
sS-1HE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED until
FRIDAY, OCTOBER Ism, 1882, same hour and
Place. BaAIEARD II. WARMER, n-,...
EDWARD WOLCOTT. Ai"S'ees'
OctG-eoG& Cs
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BROS. Auctioneers.
TEUSTEES' SALE OF FRAME HOUSES AND
Lows On pEIAWARE ANENEE AM 1

SALE OF FRAME HOUSES AND
LOTS ON DELAWARE AVENUE AND /
STREETS NORTHEAST AT AUCTION.
BY virtue Of two deeds of trust, duly re- A.
corded rel Ell, ctively iu Lib,r No. s58. folio fSA
"a, and ia Lber No. 922. folio 81, ct seq 4mN
two Of the land records fot Washi nston county in
the District Of Columbia, and by request in writing
of the party secured. viii sell. OH TIL URSDAY,
The 1i1H DAY OF OCTOBER, A. ID. 1880. COW
MESCING Al 80 O'CLOCK P. NJ. in front OF the
sIective premises all those pieces or parcels of
ground and premises situate, lying aud being in
the city OF Washington, in the District of Oolu n
bis. and known and distinguished as sub-lo
eight 90, nine 80. ten tl0) and eleven fID in
square seven hundred and sixteen (7I6), together
with all the improvements, ways, elsenents
rights. privileges and appurtenances thereto be-
lODging or IL any manner appertaining.
Ihess Lots are improved by two FIR NE DWELLINGS
and S wood and coal yard at corner Of Delaware
avenue and street northeast.
Tern =; One, bird cash balance in one and two
years, notes to bear interest at eight per cent be
secured 10y deed of trust the premises sold. Con-
Ley anc1ng AID recording at purchasers cost. A
depost Of $50 on each lot required at sale. Terms
TO be complied with in seven days, otherwise the
Trustees the right to resell the property in
default at the risk and cost Of the defauting pur-
chaser upon living days public notice of such re-
d. @. JOHN ARDEE5ER n.
cctl eo&ds GUSTAV GIESLER.5 AriS'ees.
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One hundred woykmen on the Cape Cod,
CaSs) Ship canal, have struck on account OF
the discharge OF me Italian boss, and say they
v1ll not work until he Is relnstated. This Is
Thought TO be The beginning of general strike
as ft is said there Is dissatisfaction all along the
line.
The report that Freeman. the Pocassest muir
Gerer, had escaped, proves untrue.
The Boys In Blue convention In Indianapolis,
'asr night, re elected Gen. Grant commander 10.
Chief.
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Boston yesterday, expressed decided opposi-
ton TO free ships and repeal Of the naTIga-
ton laws, and passed resolutions In favor OF a
government bounty to American ships, a gov
eminent department OF commerce aud the
abolition Of compulsory pilotage, the last men,
tened by vote OF "a to 10. A resolution In
favor Of abolishing the Office of United States
shipping commissioner created a lively discus
siOr, 10 which the New York and Boston COM
missiOner5 were severely criticised. The reso.
luton was finally adopted by is to II. Adj
jOurled.
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TWO VILLAINS LYNcHED IN NIRGISIA.-An &C
count has reached Richmond, or an outrage
perretrated few nights since on a W1d ~
named Massey, or Der daughter living ia Nell
son county, Va, by two white men. GEO.
Lowry ard his brother-in law, David Thomas
tie latter, OF whom is said 20 have robbed the
house, while Lowry committed the fnhuman
act. The parties are reported TO have been ar
rested, tried before a justice ana committed to
jail. but that the officer having them IN charge
was oyerpowered by masked body OF citizens,
who hung both culprtts to tree near Massles
mill In Nelson county,
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NNHOMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.

TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es
TATE ON THE EAST SsDE OF FOUR
TENTH STREET. ADJOINING FOU NDAY
CHURCH, IN WASHINGTON. D. O.. I'M
PsqVhD BY HOUSES NOS I'll. 713. tbs
By virtpe Of deed If trust to the under IL
signed, dated March 20, A. d. 1873, and re- M 81
corded i'll Liber No SS3, folios 1879 ct seq. .A12.
Of the land records Of the District of Columbia and
dec1 &c of the supreme Court Of the said District
Lasked May 10th, A d 1879, In Equity Cause No
8 go, docket 10. and upon the written request OF
The party secured in said trust dee We will expose
to pubic sale, in front OF the premises, on MON
D-Y, TIE llTH DAY CT CCrOBEr, A D. 1880, AT
30 O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON, all of lot eleven
Cd and the north part OF lot ten (0), in squ are
r;ta. bered two hundred and fifty-two (252J, the
whole Gescribed as follows: Beginning at 3 poiut
tie east side of 14th street IS 3l2 feet rorth of
the southwest corner of said square, and running
tier Forth said street 70 feet thence st 1U4
T, Ct To an al-y thence south 10 feet, and thence
west J04 feet to the beginning with the improve
me- rs thereof consisting of four three story and
basement Brick dwellings,.
Terms of sale: OIe-third OF the purchase money
il cas b. and the residue III three equal instameuts
At sX, twelve and eighteen months from the day of
SALE with interest secured to the satisfaction of the
Trustees. If terms of sale are not implied with
in five DAYS fro day of sale, the property will be
resolo at the ris and cost of the defaulting pur
tyenlLg Star. AL convey ancinS at pu rchassr's
cost. deposit of $40 will be required on each
house at time OF sse.
NJ. ASHFORD, SOB D ST r,,u..
Il. &. ELIIOI, 406 5th st.n.w..5 trustees.
sep22 itaw2wSdtS
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FRIGHTFUL LOVE TRAGEDY.-A dispatch from
Quincy, Ill, says: "About O'Clock Thurs lay
evening a young man named Sellers, living
Canton, during Mr.. Bakers absence from home,
insisted that the daughter, 15 years OF age,
TO whom he had become attached, should pro-
mise to marry him. This was refused, where
upon he drew a revolver, and after first shoot.
ing the dog, Immediately shot the mother and
then the girl whose hand he sought. He next
placed the pistol to his own temple and Tired.
Every shot proved fatal. A younger daughter
witnessed the tragedy and gave the above facts
In her Testimony before the cOrOner'S Jury.