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Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06
SUCCESSION OF John Bishop,
- Deceased.

TIVE STATE OF LOUISIANA, 9TH Ns,ric, Court
Parish Of RichlaDd.
Whereas, J. W. Smm> has filed in the
office OF the Clerk of the 9TH D,s,ric, Couri, in
and for said parish ct Rchlsnd, hi, aPPlra-
ton to be appointed administrator of SAID s',,;,
cession-
Now, therefore, unless opposi',on l'e male
thereto within ten days iron tie date hereof
the sad J W S,mms will be appointed al
mini.,ra,or Of SAID Succession
J. NEWT. PITTS. Clerk
Str p,s,r,c, Court,
R,yvI'e, La, Nov. 1:h, ie:1.-G-.,.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06
A l'rOlDlclll.

Duri"s Tuesday last the attention Of our
drn,zcns WAS a,,rac'c', Ia a singular c"nrl"'l'n
IN the water. Of the Ami,e. \ wave "i con
siderable volume au,, force. continually moved
arross iron, one i,ans Of the river TO the OPP q
site, aa-hinc the water on' upon the shore 10 n
ii tNcr Of from TOTO - fee. There was but
very liitle current 10 the stream at the time,
and the weather was calm and serene. The
same disturbance was nctired tor several
miles above and leInw this town, aud th"
"olde,. inhahi'an, is scratching his thInl-sh"r
over the cause thereof That intelligent cod
Orcd gentleman Silve, Fly. says II spec, dar
am ~ arfjuakc III de ribhrr! That settles
ihc inaiter-Pur UtaccH L,ring Atoaiaa.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06

I'VE Fan bu, smile," says an exchange,
'when man tells u that he can not take his
l,.;ai paper because he wants a city paper.
he n.,eht rs we'll say lfe can not afford bread
b..tan<. - intends having sponge cake.
Meanwhile he has To ask his neighbor about
tue locai news and notices. and the local pa
Ger zoe. on Guiding up his place and busi'
hess ana re,v:sr IA. conve:..enees wi'hou,
his supror,. I: IS not many. and We say
w::bca, HESITATION tia, here j. something out
Of ;on, with The man Who does no, surcos;
his a0re re:e:."
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06

Daniel Weaver State OF Louisiana,
No 1913 W. Parish ri Rchand,
& n F.. Myrck 9Th Dist Court
By virtue Of a writ of H. ia. issued from the
IInnL 9TH District Court. in and for the Parish
Of Hchiand State of Loni,iams, III the above
en,itir and numbered ,uit. and TO me directed,
| have seized aud Will o.irr icr sale. AZ public
auction at the court house door, on
Saturday, IRE GM day IF Norcmb'r,
1880,
70 the las, and highest bidder the following
described property to- wit
The whole of the north east quar- .er, sec
tou and south eat quarter Of north wrs'
quartet section -, township Il, north range
SIN east, containing 3un acres more or les
,erz,.d a. the property OF b. Myrick, aud will
be sold to satisfy SAID Ii ia. aud all costs
Terms OF sale Twelve months credit
wiil0n, the benefit Of arrraiscment purchaser
TO give bond with approved security. bearing
: per cent per annum interest from date nj
paid AMI mortgage retained on tn. property
LEM SCOTT,
Shcritrs Office Rayville, La Sheriff.
DC, 10Th, 1850 1T.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06

Here is the way the Harrisburg, Arkansas,
Tribune gives tally Did you ever see the
like. Just read and see how i, makes US feel
good
The Richlsnd Beacon, Published at Ray.
Vile La, is one Of the best country papers
contains the latest general news rom all quar-.
ters, ard Is ,-fle'e weekly with a summary oil
local items. fEo~as J. iians IAN, the editor
IS lite long newspape. uiaa and SETTER soul
never dwe eli IA uie..
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06
Sheriff S Sale.

Willy p. Mansham State OF Louisiana,
No Ills. v Pa,i-h of Rmhland,
A. J. Mcphcrson r,aI,. 9Th District Court
BY virtue of u wit Of ii ia. issued from the
Honl. 9TH Dist, Court, in and for the Parish Of
Rwhiand. State ii LUlusauna IN the above en-
il,lcd and numbered .uir, aud To me directed,
| have seized and will otter tor sale az public
auc,i III bcfpre the c,.nu house door III the
pari-h Of KIRKLAND, on
Saturday. he 4M doy Of Dcs~~ber,
1880,
~ III. la, and highest bidder 'he following
i,Scrbed property r-wii
Tues W Of n. W. W. Of s. W.
and \. T. Of :. W. ] Srcu"n !, Township
Ii Nor,h. Rang. : Fast. Seized, and will be
sold to satisfy SAID Ii ia and sii r",i,.
Terms OF sale, ca,h-'o mibe the sum o'
nin-tv dollars with eight per cent per a'ii""i
interest thereon from the bud day "f Al'rI''
1876. and all costs and on terms oi credit
corresponding with the Ealing du" oi six un>
,natureL notes, or for,y,bve dollars each, AMI
becoming due respectively, nn the 1t day oi
Jannary, ISL, i531, l5S3, 1884, ia'-' ann
1885,. and each bearing interest at TIE Ta'', 81
eight ter CEN per annUin from 'he -Znn iay
If apn', 1876. Sale 10 he made VIM Tue
beu.ii, Of appraisencnt
, LEN SCOTT,
Sherlfrs Office. RayvIle. La. Sheriff
October .0ih, ,te Sd.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06

4 queer story OF rehIious ianaticI-in l.
rcpnr,e from Syracuse. New York. 4 few
weeks ago a Mrs Sni'h. who re-i!eS near
Syrac lie became impressed with the idea
riat both she and her tau htrr were fell at IN.
The daughter, n beautiful girl of sixteen. en-
,rr,ained the same belief anc the couple be-
came con> inred that nothn" ban prolonged
fasting aud prayer cSld parity tier souls.
They ,hrn Informed minister Of their pro
posed action and he very f""li>hly sanctioned
IL. Acror!jugiy. at noon ON certain day
each par,uuh of a ti,:e anil, ald for five days
,her after neither took any nonTi hmen' ut all,
| nj the end Of which time the mother resumed
eaiin. because. according 10 her statement.
,he -,i>tenance Of the infant ri her breast
bccane exhausted and rhr discontinue her
last un.'rr divine orders. The giTl. however,
continued her fasting unit eleven days had
passed. when she died. The father Of il',
yri. al'i"u.h not fasting himself, inferpos"d
no olj,crion in li- daughter, abstinence.
Ro,h Mr. and Mrs Snih supposed to he
insane aud an ,nvc>tisaIion is to he heid.-N.
! q. Tunes.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06

The n,,1or,al debt ,,ateucn issued Nuvcm-
hrr ! - shows the decrease of pubic debt
during the month of October to b.. S,lu3.'
al 6S. cash in Treasury S2"3,1i3,'si ~
GOLD certificate, S7,l74,iUO, silver S47.ll%,-
9ij, reriii, ates Of deposit outstanding IS,
765.uu", refunding certificates $50 2rA,l esal-
tender, outstanding S.oG.Gsi OLE, fractional
currency outstanding S1.iSl,HGl -.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06

The Jacksonville (Aia) Republican says
(;ov. Cobb haas issued hrs proclamation
Offering q reward OF two hundred dollar. lar
,.. arcs, and delivery 10 the Sheriff of M"nt-
eom-ry county Of George A"'e'.o" aud " IL
Ian Roberts. the .n"rd-r"r' Of Bradley Jacks
son Of Montgomery COUNTY The above r.
ward wilt he paid iOr each or either ~ the
guilty party
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06
the MARKETS.
vlCKSC;' no.

The Nicksbur. Herald OF Thursday reports
the staple wa. Only in moderate demand IN
,la, marse, on Wedncs hay. Sales. l1o bales.
a, ~ C. tor low miiiling and l"s tor mi'i-
ding From it we MAKE the following quo
,a,iuns
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06

4 block oi bnikling. III Basou Sara, La,
wee destroyed 10y fire last Sunday. Loss
$40 tHuD
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06
NEW ORLEANS.

Sales, 300 bales. Ordinary Sc. good
ordinary Ole. low mrlding ieac., middlna
lu5r., good mililing llac, middIins fair
l2ac. Receipts, net, 80! bales; gross,
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06

Hamilton 4 Cos Oh Mills at Shreveport
were burned last Sunday night Loss $50, %;
insurance ;ij0nO.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06
= 90

On the evening oi the 2%rl the up tram
iiom Selma ran over and killed an unkn"wi
man about - miles this SIDE Cf Selma. The
man was lying "n the track supposed Ia he
drunk When discovered the tam WIS runs
ming a, such speed that il was impossible Il"
check up ia tim" 70 save the unfortunate man.
Jacksonville (Ala.) Republican.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06

Looson telegram Of Noveme'r Is' says
>. ..a w... ,se British ard foreign wrecks
....-.d .s,: ~ces, :: with IS! we've On 'ns
j.. !. Aca.:
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06

When the autumn tints the i"i'.e,
Turning leave, t. r-ti and .ohi,
Then Ii, well the stop TO varsie.
Or she II catch her death Of cold;
Ana you'il have her softly murmurin.,
When your time you have "nrstayed,
Dow good-by, you bust he gong
Good Digit, darlIg cub a.aid"
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06

The fix GoUED OF THE STATE.-NT.
Joshua Alexander Is the name q: the gcn>
tirinan who brought to the Cari'ollan the
iongcs, handle goufd :la, was ever produced
BY Fame Nature. The head, which is round
measures > feet in circumference AMI the ham
die, I feet IN length, measures ) inches, all
the way from the head to the Zip Of the han-
die. The 2onrd ia 1.-The thing WREN one
wants ,o reach for water in a spring deep
sunk in the earth. We challenge all the
gourd heads with handles attached, thro"hou'
tie enyth and breath Of Louisiana, to beat
that ar gOnrd, which we duo tile champion
Baton Rouge Copi'oitan.
We yield the horns to the Capioian so"rd
head.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1880-11-06
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

Don't you want that horse doctor book
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-14
Nicholasville awaiting the ne. vt session of the

Nicholasville awaiting the ne. 1T session OF th'
circuit court
Fifty-one persons who attend ed the ol(
folks meeting in Warren county, average
sixty years of age.
The receipts at the gate of the LAxiL. gtor
fair grounds this year we're 81 3o6,60 III eA
cess of the receipts last year.
The Eminence Cons.itutionalist dscrodits
the story Of the two female robbers killed in
the adjoining county of Owen.
The Republicans of the seventh district
Will hold congressional nominating con-
yention at Frankfort on the 18th inst.
Ten of the fourteen counties in the tenth
congressional district have instructed for the
denomination Of representative Phister.
Professor Henry X. Taylor, of the Ken
lucky Wesleyan college, and Miss Sallie
SandiGcr a Boyle county belle, were married
this week.
Three women named Conway, in Wolfe
county, have been arrested for assaulting and
stabbHg another woman, and await trial at
Campton.
The Winchester Democrat congratulates
bluegrass farmers who are growing tobacco
this year upon their prospects of handsome
income FROM the crop.
An addition has been built to the Camp.
bell county Jail to accommodate six luuatics,
returned from the Eastern Kentucky asylum
on account Of lack of room in that insti-
tuition.
The census returns from Newport show
capital Of 1888 500 invested in manufactures.
9% operatives employed, S8iG 84SG4 weges
paid, and annual products valued ut Sl,GlG,-
1886.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-14
EDUCATIONAL.


Galveston, Texas,
WIN nere-openea on Wednesday Sept. Isl, ISIS
Parents who wish to promote the moral 1.
wei rs me intellectual development of the
ton, 'NN' w 'h's instllu
a., Az the Branches of q thorough Commerce
anu tlassical course viii be taught bv n IN
corps oI experienced teachers. :"
,,11noerly OF conscience is scrnpuIonsw resneote
charges moderate '''"'s week
,ta na,,aS references; Rev, FatherTmons, an
stone For catalogue apply to a"' ~
------ Rey, a. NJ TRUCHARD. pras.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-09-14
TERMS OF ADMISSION
10 the Glasses OF the Dallas Female
College.

Primary class, per month. so ~
preparatory class, first grade, per n nth, 3 10
preparatory class, second grade, he mo, 1 90
Sonegate class, per month. ) 0C
MUSICAL, vocal or Instrumental, per month & 90
Use Oh instrument for practice, per month 90
fdocutlon ................ ..,...,. . on
board per week. .................., 90
Bills are payable monthly, are due when
lhe pupil Is enrolled, and are expected 10 be
paid by the middle of each scholastic month :.
Pupils Will not be allowed to take part of
their course in the college and u part from
college.
The Little Boys School will b, Taught he
Miss Cotey, Of whose rare ability and
efficiency as teacher our patrons already
have knowledge. Some of the higher Glasses
will also rerite 10 Miss Cottey
The Little Gifls' School will continue undar
the direction of Miss Juliette A. Smith. This
department could not be in better hands
The music classes will be In charge of Miss
Belle Graves, accomplished In her profession.
industrious and faithful in her work
Mrs. - Lynch, learned lady. dist,n-
guished as teacher, and formerly teacher
OF Latin ana mathematics In the Wesleyan fe-
male institute, at Staunton, Virginia, will be
first assistant In the collegiate ciaeses
TWELVE GOLD MEDALS are offered this year
The Dallas HERALD Oilers one in English
grammar and one in geometiy Colonel j. b.
simpson, enc for best essay on cooking; sem
Tor B class OF last year, one in trigonometry;
hev Mr. shea, one In penmanship; J. S, Wit
wer,, esq, one in vocal music; Dir. r. e.
Hughes, one in physiology; Miss Cottey, one,
". II Hickox, one in chemistry; DR.. f. L.
Hughes, Colonel James d. Simpson, Judge
q. Barksdale, Colonel j. q. Eblin, Colonel W.
l.. Crawford, I. s. Miller, esq, and Philip
Lindsey, esq two In elocution; the president
OF the college. three, one for highest grade In
the senior class and two In Latin. Other ned
ais and prizes will be offered.
Number Of matrlculates last year, two hun
dred and sixteen.
1850. MARSHALL McILHANY,
President.
, 1880-12-05

q drop In the rates, but should traffic fall off,
ana the roads hare plenty of cars to do the
business, q drop in the rates will not at all
oe unlikely. An open. wet winter
ald "A decline in the prices uf
grain would stop shipments considerably
aild create a competition between the various
roads, and especially the Pennsylvania and
Baltimore & Ohio, that may prove fatal to
the further continuance Of the pool aud the
maintenance Of high rates during this will
ter.
The shipments for the week ending Dec.
amounted to 4G, 504 tons. against 40,GG1 tons
the week previ0us,-an increase Of 1873 tons.
aa,t mne 1ol9wing q staseent VII show the
shipped by the six Eastern pool lines from
this city during the past week:
, 1880-12-05
,e held at the St. James Hotel, New York City.

Dec s. ~1S''
Fulmer Is the latest accession to the Detroit
n'ne. charles will guard second base.
Hornung, late of the BuYalos, has been en-
gagged to play with the Bostons nextseason.
Merrill has signed contract to play in Boston
ne4t year, and therefore will not go to Detroit
p. P1esIdent Hubert leaves this evening to at
wednesday.
ci,1h in5tices incorporattng the Buffalo Baseball
St.t were hled with the New York, Secretary Of
otAte hast week.
jeremiah Denny, tate of the Athletics of SaE
francisco, has been engaged By the Troy nino to
play tnird base He is said to be q rood batter.
ano WILL DO valuable acquisition to the nlne~
Ine composition OF the Detroit team for their
nRnu,nern R FTP viii be as follows: Bradley, p;
1's 1n'ennstt' T.: Nrown; H., Fulmer ob.: Whitney,
r. f.; Charles Reilly, sub. ~' 49, ->'''71~'
The Clipper says the O'Rourke hrother. vii,
probably play with the Providence Club ne1t
port gives James 0'Rourke to tie Buifaios. 'f ''
The Detroit Club will start on their Southern
TIP IN January. remaining until Ap<il. F. c.
Bancroft is the Manager ind Charles FuIncr
the Captain. bancroft Is sati to have an ana
teur tn training as change pitcher. from whom
wonderful things are expected
At recent meeting OF the admirers Of baso-
ball in Boston, it was decided to give az cnrer-
tatnment for the benefit Of the Boston Club
The affair will come OF in Music Hall Dec ID,
and will embrace indoor athletic sports and
musical selections Snyder and Whitney. the
catcher and pitcher Of the Boston team for 1851,
are expected to participate.
The League teams for next season are nearly
tsas and E4nfe a q # ag Savs Sa
streugthened. This is notably the case with
Cleveland and Boston, and to some extent with
BuHulo- There will be no dead-sure thing next
season, Judging from present Appearances that
one cinu can beat another ten Or eleven times in
, 1880-12-05
from the :Wcst, and is at home to her friends

from the!West, and is at home to her friends
at the Palmer House.
Mr.. j. Herbert Coombs. Of the Board Of
Trade, his gone south x,, to ssEs;nd the winter.
Miss .jen,,ie ilaili, of minneapolis. Mimi.
who has been visiting her aunt, Mis-, G. r.
Hall, returned ho!ns Thursday morning;
Denver, Colo. and is visiting, her mother.
Mrs. Asa Worster, Of No. Is rwerityTsecond
street.
Mr. and Mrs. William B. Howard, Of Wa
basil, avenue, are to give n reception Tuesday
Miss Jewell Moore and Miss Annie o, Con-
nor are visiting friends in St Louis.
fr0m to II o'clock by Mr.. and AIRS. Eugene
S, Pike, at No. 1.I5 Michigan e. avenue
visiting friends In Trenton, No.
Mss Eva corkins, Of Troy, y. z, is visit
ing will, Miss Silva, at Morgan Park. Miss
ner months at Minneapolis. Minn.
Miss Emma e. Green, Of Springfield, is yis-
iting the family of Mrs. 4. L. jackson, No.
Oh West Lake street,
, 1880-12-05
FATAL SEWER-GAS.


The SAD F18ktaIa0n on Inc Lun01QRA
ham Household.
A few days ago WIS announced the death OF
the infant son OF William II. Cunningham, tho
well-known Insurance agent. residing at tho
corner of Vinccnnes avenue and Forty-seventh h
street, and this morning Is announced the death
of another little one in the same family. It was
implied In both cases that sewer~gas or stutlar
blood d-poisontng had been the cause, and very
alarming aspect was put upon the affair by the
current report that three other children Of 3tr,
Cunningham were lying at deaths door.
a reporter visited the home last evening,
and sad though its inmates were. they
felt little OF their sorrow lifted by
being able to deny the rumor regarding
the three remaining children. The home is quito
a pretcntious brick and frame structure, only
portion OF which is new. The bouse Is In good
repair throughout, and the spacious grounds ad-
Joining make it such q domicilo as any man
might he proud to call bis home Withiu, all Is mag
nfcent, and adapted to the comforts OF fam
iy. Yet such princely abodes, it would appear.
nre the very ones which the poison lend marks
for his OWL That the Cunningham mansion Is
infected with sewer-gas has not yet been
proven but in the illness aud subsequent death
Of the two youngest children OF the household
eminent physiciuns have found fAcrs which
induce them to believe that blood poisoning.
either By foul gases Or In some "a other occult
Mr. &c: Cunningham determined at once upon tho
1araa II II - fnrrn13no ont the Sources Of tho
n9 1'oisonous yapnrs Or eases. and yesterday, tho
dday after the funeral, the work was commenced
Mia I'm fourth Jnurhter OF Mr. Cunning
hun" Who was iii urld under medical treatment,
i,,,f vim was believed to be getting on finely,
NC or5lonir stricken tcntl almost while at her
1,,nr Win three other children til. and tho
rvirifm Of 40 sudden dispcnsanon before them,
rho anguish and terror OF the parents aud
nr. Chamberlain, The fa1ily physician, was
srcn ut tho house last night He considered tho
, 1880-12-05

Inconvenience Caused by the Delayed
Eex&cls-Ar rivals.

Inconvenience Caused by the Delayed
Fes&cls-Arriva1x.
NEW YORK, Dec. THE long delays in
the arrival OF the ocean steamers is seriously
embarrassing some of the lines which have
no steamers to receive cargoes. The nom
arrival Of the Victoria prevented the Anchor
Line from sending out its usual Saturdays
steamer, and the Spain, Of the National inc,
having only arrived last night, there was to-
day no steamer out OF the missing steamers
there are eighteen in all. belonging to every
line except the White Star. Two steamers
are nine days and eight days overdue.
c.A11 arrived, the steamships Abysslnia and
burg; and Holland, from London.
All the steamships arriving report unprece-
dented gales.
The Holland, arrived to-day from London.
lost her rudder and rudder-post yesterday
The I1erder passed the bark Mogul, aban-
doned.
QUEENSTOWN, Dec. 4.-Arrived, City Of
Brussels, from New York.
, 1880-12-05

S1orx C1TY, H., Dec. 4.-Gradins on the
Florence cutoff, on the Omaha line Of the
St. Paul & Sioux City, has been let, and work
will begin next week. The work is very
heavy, and it is estimated that it will take a
year to finish it. The cutoff is six miles
long, and will shorten the track between st.
Paul and Omaha five miles.
The Black Hills Line of the Chicago, Mil
wankee s. St Paul Hallway has been COM
pleted forty-eight miles west of Mitchell and
work stopped till spring, leaving twenty-four
miles of track to lay next season to reach the
Missouri River at Chamberlain.
, 1880-12-05
OHIO CENTRAL.

Special Dtspatch to The Chtcd1o IrE11&nE-
LAFAYETTE, Ind. Dec: 1.-THE early COM
p!etion OF the Ohio Central Railway to To-
ledo-that road being in large degree in the
hands Of the managers Of the Lake Erie Il
Western Road-will give the latter a direct
line from Toledo to Bloomington, Ill., via
Fostoria, making distance of 3Gs miles. At
the latter city it connects with Chicago &
Alton for St Louis and Kansas City, adding
3ts' miles, thus putting Toledo passengers
i.,t into Kansas CITY By traversing distance of
to Kansas City is 713 miles.
, 1880-12-05
DENVER g. RIO CRANDE.

DENVER, Colo, Dec. 4.-It is intimatcd
here that the Denver & Rio Grande Railway
will, rs soon as the iron can be procured,
commence laying third rail between Denver
and Pueblo, with view Of running Atchi-
son, Topeka g. Santa Fl: ears through with
ont transfer. The additional rails, it isu,l-
derstooG, can be laid on the present ties In
the meantime hoistinE machinery will be
erected at Pueblo for the purpose Of chang
ing Santa Fe freight-cars to the Rio Grande
tracks.
, 1880-12-05

NUIES FRuM AUKUAU-
Steritng's book for next year Is full at $50
per mare.
Sir John Ashley has named couple Of rnce-
horses Kowell und Corkey, In honor Of the we'll
known pedestrians Somebody should name q
cart-horse Weston.
T. Hales and ". Yoeman, both well known
in thnt colony for <52,0 900, which shows that not
in England alone is successful riding hand
some1y compensated.
The imported American trotters have been
having lively time in England recently. sever
al nnhtches having been trotteu. The most nt,-
table WAS one between Spotted Colt, who Oh
tanned record of 2:25t5 in this country. and q
ing Lie, has marvellous Yankec record, al-
though she was never heard of prominently In
this country. The race was mills heats, in har-
ness, for $50 side, and Was Won by Ettie In
2:5Un, 2:46!n, 2:4Slx.
, 1880-12-05
ECONOMICAL.

ST. LOUIS, NO., Dec All the railroad
and express departments centering here, in
Guiding the Pacific, which covers all the
Gould roads, the Iron Mountain, the Ohio &
Mississippi, and the Louisville & Nashville.
hereafter occupy one general Office. The
combination is to save the expenses of
separate offices, the arrangement being that
one set of men, teams, wagons, etc, shall do
all the collecting aud delivery of goods for
all the roads.
, 1880-12-05

WINTER NOTES ABOUT TIE GAME
Harry Wright has been asked to manage the
BuIFalos next season.
Worcester has engaged Carpenter to play
third base next year.
Ross Barnes Is now commercial traveller for
q Western wholesale house.
Secretary Young has notified the Presidents OF
the Iea111e Clubs that the League meeting will
, 1880-12-05
BILLIARD TOURNAMENT.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 4.-The billiard
tournament for the State championship re-
suited in the first prize and emblem being
Won by Edward Mclaughlin
, 1880-12-05
SPORTING NEWS.
Interesting Turf Notes for Chi
cago Horsemen.
Fresh Items About the Baseball
Players.


The following list includes ali stations that
trotted in 2:28 or better during the season Just
closed, and has been prepared chiefly with \
view OF showing the great increase In tho nun-
ber Of stations On tho trotttng turf. With the
exception OF ST. Charles, Wagners Bashaw,
dimuius, Fred Dougiass, Glide, Post Boy, Won
Arnl1n, Abbotsford. Voltaire, Donesetter, and
Santa Claus, all the horses in the list lowered
their record In 1880. The list ia as follows: