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Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04
Al Rlockade In the Erie Canal.

ROCHESTER, Sept. 3.-The steam canal boat Rapid, of Havana, New York, sank Tuesday night, four miles east of Medina, in the Erie canal The cause was her seams opened by running against stop-gate. She was loaded with 5000 bushels of corn for New York The canal was so bIockaded at noon to-day that loaded boats could not pass, and the eastern bound boats extended five miles west of the obstruction.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04
Private eTnsfrIIctiOn.
Miss OrtOn and Miss Nichols.

The Misses Edwards WI ILL reopen Sept. 20th their School for Young w Ladies and Children. For circulars and fur ther information, apply to the Principal, at a3 I'm h7 ELM STREET.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04

The police of Moscow entered house on the Faubourg Ragashi, near the railway, and arrested three men who were engaged in dig CinR mine
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04

5sS7Hs BY LADY, board in private family wher Es4 " g.! rect to e..
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04

& Harris and building owned by Mir. Vosketter. The latter's loss was $5, 900 in sured for $1, ,500. Anderson & Harris loss is $15, 5,00O; insured for SIS, ,000
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04
MARINE LIST.

PORT OF NEW HAVEN.

ARRIvED-sEPTRMBER 3. Bark America, Kausch, Liverpool, Eng, via Fayan Aug 4th. having been in there in distress iron to Wheeler | Co. Sch Mary Cook, Cook, Pensacola, lumber to N H S Mill Go. Sch Amelia, New York, iron to N DRR. Sch Mist Carson, Phia. coal to Y, H H R Co. Sch Increase, Taylor, New York. iron to Y, H HRR.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04
Peaches and Grapes.
Berkele & Curtiss,

TMyE have lot of nice Peaches for eating or can. w ming and fine Concord and Delaware Grapes all fresh from the growers.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04
MARRIAGES.
DEATHS,

BARNES AKESLEE-In North Haven. Sent. John F. Barnes and Miss Grace A., youngest daugf ter Of George E. Blskeslee
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04
GAUDEFROY'S E3HPNO 6AFEFGE

AS constantly on hand help suitable for private 1 U families well for hotels, boarding houses and restaurants Great attention is paid by the pre- pretor of the establishment in choice of girls and women before sending them to fill situation Coun- try calls of any distances promptly attended to-
 33k Orange street. Crown street.
 so ATTN
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04
8oaro arl0 Roonls.
Furnished Rooms to Let

,f4A TO TWO three gentlemen, with or with saaH out board, at S5 Fair street.
 Furnished Rooms, fesA WITH or without board; large front f;iid Room, connecting with small room.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT,

IfA THREE ROOMS ntted up with modern con Essii veniences Park street; warmed with Etean
 .ll if desired. Also for rent Barn supplied witl city water. A. WHEELER,
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04
WANTED

A NEAT, respectable servant girl, either English, "A Irish. Scotch, American, or German, who is honest, capable and good cook The right kind of person, who is willing to make herself useful and agreeable, can find not only good steady place and good wages, but also good home with a small family Address, with your own name and residence, and good reference, MRS. ALEXIS TORREY,
 a4
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04
RfaI Gstate.
TO RENT

1O I6fAN1s sEAa THE OFFICE and Rooms recently occupied M155d by Dr. s. Henry Bronson, 142 Chapel street. E.l desirable location for physician dentist. Apply to J. G. PHILLIPS, s3 If Glebe Building.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04
DANCING!

All new Dances emanating from the Society of Pro- fessors of Dancing, New York City, will be taught Private lessons any hour, day evening. Private Glasses or seminaries attended in out of town. Address H. G. GILL,
 s3 3m 199 Grown Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04
EnR REN

MA SUITE of Rooms on the first neor, fur ssa nished or unfurnfshed, with board, alson nir- $ S sls Room 's $ or1ys srEzar.
Morning journal and courier., 1880-09-04
GOlttaiiort.
CIR VIE HALL.

G w E HI A LL.
 NEW HAVEN, CONN.
 M Iss MoNTFoRI9s School for Young Iadiea- thorough in eTery aepertment oS study HeIT en. dorsed by Dr. Leonard Bacon. Prof. Dana and others For testimonials and further infoEmstion, address
 Private Instruction. FFNHE subscriber, who, during residence Of 1 al years elsewhere has devoted his leisure time to the private instruction of young ladies and gentle men, proposes to receive pupils sf his present resi- dence, No. 28 Trumbull street. ThorouQh instruction ness or or for any dspsrsst s of ths EniTersty Among the Business branches are Goyernmental Science Po, Banking of the united stssaa, and Single and Double Entry Bookkeeping Lessons will be given to young TF1'-' STILES TRENCH, For many years Principal of Classical and scietihc School in this O1ty. sa eod2m Miss OrtOn and Miss Nichols, SUCCESSORS TO
 The Misses Edwards. WI reopen Sept. 2oth their School for Young w Ladies and Children. For circulars and fur s I'm -pi-' = '1' E1ii 5THIa STREET.
 Miss Halls School WILL reopen M Mo1dpsy, sept qF1ITs1 18th 4, at na s1 d 95 Orange Street.
 SCHOOL.
 NEW GRAMMAR SCHOOL. (NIR. GILE'S.)
 YTNHE Fall Term begins Monday, Sept. 18th. 1880. 1 Thorough instruction, wholesome discipline, au3O 2wd&w 1s Insurance Building.
 Miss StevensOn's School ENoR Misses and Children The Fall Term begins au31 lot 143 WOOSTER STREET.
 MISS MILLS SCHOOL FOR MISSES AND CHILDREN,
 1O5 HIGH STREET.
 School year opens on Wednesday, September 15th
 Mrs. Pardee and Daughter WTILL reopen their School Monday, Sept 13th at w 129 College street, corner Of Wall Latin, French and Drawing included in tuition au28 l2t
 MISS MOTIFS
 TNNGLISH and French Family and Day School for ft Young Ladies' as Wall Street. New Haven, Conn. The Sth year begins Sept A. Circulars sent upon ap plication. au27 24t School of Modern Languages. TLASSEs commence Sept. 13, 1880, at 9 o'clock V a. m. Private classes afternoon and evening Principal at home from to 10 o'clock n. daily. je26 we&sato30 159 YORK STREET. ~ END for our New Calendar of the New
 ngana cssesy sudens in the sG Con servatory Course can pursue ALL ENGLISH ~ E. ToURJEE. MUSIC HALL. BosToN. West End Institute.
 NO. 90 HOWE STREET. Mrs. s. L. Cady's Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies Re-OPens' IF INDERGARTEN, Primary and Institute Depart M ments. Superior opportunities for the study of class, to pupils not otherwise connected with the school in Execution, Crayon Drawing Oil Painting Water Colors For circulars and terms apply st the Institute. je26 Ct toaws Hopkins Grammar School. PpenaPafO7.v f0 Vale College.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-01-13

regard to compensation and expenses o.
BY Mr.. +. Wood. Of New York To iacI
i'ate the refunding Of the national debt.
ny MIR. Ellis, OF Louisiana: Providing for
mail service between the United States and
certain foreign countries.
by Mr.. warner, OF Ohio: To stop naper
imitation and provide for the necessary In.
crease OF the volume OF currency by the free
coinage OF silver and gold, and silver and
gold certificates. Also, resolution calling
on the Secretary OF the Treasury for Infor-
nation rs TO the time, conditions, etc., OF
toe United States Treasury becoming a
member OF the New York clearing -house.
Among other bills introduced under the
call OF States and referred were tue follow
ing:
BY Mr.. Thomas Turner, Of Kentucky ::
For the benefit Of small producers Of to-.
bacco.
BY Mr.. MCMILLAN, OF Tennessee: For the
relief OF certain southern mail contractors.
by Mr.. Newberry, OF Michigan: To amend
the internal-revenue laws with regard to
the taxation Of national banks.
by Mr.. Updegrai, Of Iowa: Fixing the
time for counting the votes for President
and Vice-President.
The Speaker laid before the House q mes
sage from the President, in answer TO res
olutlon relative to the consulate at Hong
Kong, transmitting the report from The Sec
rotary Of State, with accompanying docu-
ment. Referred to the Committee on Ex-
penditures in the State Department.
Mr.. Hosmer, OF Pennsylvania, moved to
suspend the rules and adopt resolution
for the appointment Of committee Of
seven to investigate the manner Of paying
pensions, bounties, &c, TO soldiers.
Adjourned.
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Religious Matters.


CINCINNATI, January 1.-THE semi-an-
nual meeting Of the Union OF American
Hebrew Congregations was held to-day.
The report OF the secretary showed the re-
ceipts OF the Union TO he $1,000, and I'M
collected subscriptions S35, 365.
A report favoring the erection OF a col
lege building and dOrmitories in csnnec-
ton with the Union was fayoraby received,
and as, under the constitution, work cannot
be undertaken until sinking fund Of $780,
900 is raised, plan FOR the issue and sale
OF $4,000 tive-doIlar certificates was recon-
mended-Sl0, 900 thus raised to go to per.
sons entitled to it.
The recommendation OF the Board OF Del.
egates on Civil and Religious Rights TO so.
licit donations flvm the congregations for
the alliance Of the Israelite Universele for
Palestine and Java was declared ineXpe-
dent. \ measure for the leading OF He
brew brethren into agricultural pursuits is
stated to have assumed tangible shape.
4 committee, consisting OF Morritz Film
ger OF New York, l.. Silyerman OF Chicago,
Hon. Simon Wolf OF Washington, Eman-
uel Wartheimer Of Pittsburgh, and Hon.
Julius Friereberg OF Cincinnati, was ap-
pointed TO solicit land, farming implements,
and money. A donation Of 800 acres OF
land IN Wisconsin has already been re-
ceiyed from one firm in New York.
Adjourned 10 meet on the third Thurs
day in July at Niagara.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-01-13

State Of Maine. Adjufdnt- Generals Office,
1ugusto, January 8, 1880. General Or.
der No. IL:
/. The several counties OF this State are
constituted into the First division OF Maine.
2. Major-GencraI Joshua L. Chamberlain
Is assigned TO the command OF the FIRST
division.
3. The commanding officers Of all mill
tary organizations accepted into the service
OF the State are required to report TO him.
lie will be obeycd and respected accord
ingly.
by order OF the Governor and Com.
mander.in-Cbief.
(Signeol j. ID. LEAvTTT,
Adjutant-General.
Special order No. 5.-Major Joshua J..
Chamberlain Is hereby authorized and d.
rected TO protect the public property and
institutions Of the State until my successor
Is duly qualified.
[Signedl ALoNzo GARcELoS,
Governor.
Second-I am now discharping the du.
ties thus devolyed on me in protecting the
public property and institutions OF the
State until.a Governor is legally elected and
duly qualified.
IhTd-Particular attention Is called 10
the law rendering 1t unlawful for any body
OF men other than the regularly-organized
corps Of militia. without authority express
ly given. 10 associate themselves together
as military company organization, or to
parade in public with arms.
Fourth-All persons and organizations
will take notice accordingly, and all organ
lied military organizations will understand
that they are TO report to me for orders I'M
til they are otherwise ordered by or through
me.
[Signed] JOSHUA l.. CHAMBERLAIN,
Major-General.
THE FUsI0NIsTs ABOUT TO ELECT A GOVERNOR.
AUGUSTA, January 12.-lt is announced
that the Fusionists will proceed at once TO
the election OF Governor and all the State
officers. 1t Is still claimed that Lamson
will not be recognized as the Governor by
General Chamberlain
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s Sssf Soss, .Is,; I've aooi', 'isosfs
nscssa 40: fsar s,las; .as as ;sr'' '''a~
cosee: klo-Ccmmon. 1s01ic.; fair, lBA
i9c.: Eo9a S y g,,ms' l7@lse; Lasuayra, 1sxS
gegat.s; Adsma9tin. candles I2y01sc. a yet
| l5@ 1870. D d.: hslf-boxes. 1sc.. tsIfow, lac.
ssera BRINE c ssss li $lSs s nSgS:,a
l0m IT,: knElish aairy lse zoe; Pincappie 2jc''
rss; HerrmsssrsS ;a nanas's NO. &C. m :.
lima re- : IN :if-sarrsls- lssSSs;So M,eiers',
nackerei, s5StsSo: No. i. IN s tis. sS 30;
No. q ~ ki,s. si.sSH: Nc. s.si.so. ~' 1870
Lardo Prime 1arres ana s'erces, &c.; In half.
sos"ssss: Common syrap--bfoxshcadI, Gle:
35@45c. = gallon: New Orleans. Prime IoassSo'
,,1m ro,n s,erd sn iaoa Store sl60. Ground
plated. l0ac.: A, 9Ia SSc.: sIs. eIssa g, sx".:
yenow. TX ssxc.; CT, loaf, llhc. '
toilet ljla2oc.: and fancy prices: c0unisy 4r1se.
Isasi Bnes; 5Sc;asl-the iast . prime articIs
%p strs.v ssdsosslee; Funpo~oer, s4seL7S
srtdes. Ls.iber. &c.
Mdes: Green, To-: dry altei. IL :: dry,
amt ant: aH DC; ", saited sas' wet sated
LEATHER: Sole leather. oak. foa42..: sole lea,hsf
aemock, 21o32r.: country 1pper. 30Gl5Gc.: city
dnlsh. 1929 . foos; sip. 4v@75c.s n. srness.
,klns. french. slesbl.90 y D.; rough snirt,rs.
30M36o.
Srsn. Steel. Nails. &c.
freH: American resned Old ibomisioa gxA3x.
~; English and American sheet 81 BE-
Swedes, hammered, SIC: hoop, 46p6: Pis iron
slr.inia coai-oia:t charcoal. $2s9s3; warm
Na,is; Old Dominica, t4.a5 IN kex lots per sex
staraknYd.
Ptoegh- Cassfass: Wholesale. &c. retail a.
Axe. y b. -
Bore: Manila. best, l491 Sc: jute. s@sc.
x@1&c.
LbsaoFs, Wines. NC.
Ale: Scotch, best brands, pints e2@s22s .
Brandtss: Domestic. Al.25Mi2: fruit Al.l0A
$40; apple; new. sl.75@&2; old, s2.25assS;
Hye Whfskees: Medium, al.5o@t2: pure old. -
e9S4; ElrNnia mountain, new, s2MSZ.60, cid
h2.50a $3.50 and upwards.
Gin: Domestic. sl.25qs2: imported, - u casa.
HsD SnQload hum: f150dS1.60.
Rectlaed WhtSSsvs: Market quiet
Lumber. Saves. &c.
Lumber: White oak, sl3Gsl5 y 900 wes.erH
Virginia poplar. $l49SZ5 a 1000: white ntne
$I4MS42.50 "A 1000: yellow pine boards. k76OA
1: joist s9@SlI according to lengths Shingles
Pine. fl.759f2.50; cypress six-inch. fsGt0
. 1000.
St6pes: whlskey-barrel timber green. Al s9s2. =
timber. S26,s5 = 1000. tlOur-barrel poles, 50
zoe. q bundle.
Powder. Shot. &c.
Fuse. Toys mining, 35c.mSl2S q 100 rect,
PObcder: 1878 by the five kegs--less than fyS
kegs, 1925: blasting, $3.2j@$3.50.
SaOt: Northern, 81 .65 = rag OF rs rs
GriDdSt0neS: Ia02hc. q n.
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FINANCIAL.
NICMMoND STOCK EXCHANGE
MONDAY, January IL, 1880

i MuNDAI, JdnuaTy IL, lbBUs
sAtEs.-1,200 tax.receivabie coupons sold a
Tx; 10 shares OF Richmond and Danyille Rail
road stock sold AZ 33k: 10 shares OF Richmop,
and Danviile Railroad stock sold at 83k: and n
| shares OF Richmond and DanyiIIe Railroad ,toc,
| sold at "a.
| Gouernment Sscurftfss.-United states as
1888 oia; United states as, 10Ss bid.
asked: Virginia consol,-.51x bid. Sin asked: viz
sinia eon,oI;, new 30. bid, SO asked; Virginia de-
h IsGren " BID VIRGINIA Interest certificates. 81
Do ~ asked virginia sx-receivabie coupons, 77s
5ia, 90 asked; North Carolina bonds, Zex bid
North Carolina l0-40 coupons. 80 bid 81 asked
Guy oscurttfss.-Richmond city 9's j. and i
10 bid 1Z2 asked; RicbMond ely u.s. j. and j.
i ios o,s los asssd; Psters,.rg city g. and
asked: Petersburg city SIS. speciai lax. j. and d.
io3 bid, 100 asked; Lyncbsurg city as, J. and
fredericksburg city rs, NJ and N, IO5 lad.
u RdtLrodd Bonds.-Chesapease and Ohio Railroad
os, lgOe. NJ and ", 63 hid; Virginia Central RAN.
road drst mortgage 6's J. and j., I6O bid; viz
GINA central Railroad third mortgage 8'S j. and
j., 100 bid; Virginia Central Railroad fourth
mortgage as. J. and j., 1904 bid Virgaia and
y, g9X DID, 1924 asked; yirgiDis and Tennessee
Railroad third mortgage IS. J. aud j., liz bid ;
and j.. so bid: Norfolk and Petersburg R,ilrosd
nrst mortgage e's, j. and j., 1Os bid; Norfolk
and Petersburg Railroad second mortgage SIS, j.
and j., LOB bid; Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad mortgage g., j. and j., lis
hid, ll6 asked: Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad mortgage 6's, }. and j.. aOI
asked; Orange and Alexandria Railroad first mort
gage 6's, ". and NJ, 100 bid; Orange and Alex
andrla Railroad second mortgage 6's, j. and J..
lOl Did Orange and Alexandra Railroad third
mortgage SIS Nj. and NJ, so asked; Richmond and
Danyllle Railroad consolidated 6's, NJ. and NJ, loo
bid; Piedmont Railroad frst mortgage S's, A. and
o.. ITO bid, 115 asked Atlanta and Charlotte
Airline first mortgage rs, J. and j., so asked;
q, g. and A. Railroad nrst NOR gage rs. j. and j.,
lOlt bid. l024 asked; C., G. and A. Railroad second
mortgage rs. A. and o.. 924 bid, 931 asked.
Canal BOndS.-James River and kapawha Canal
first mortgage 6's, NJ. and N, SIX bid.
Connection Railroad stock, 10 par. 70H bid, 80
asked; Richmond and Daryille Railroad. 100 par,
334 bid, S4x asked: Richmond, York River and
Chesapeake Railroad, 1S bid.
Bank HOcks.-First National, 100 par, ll6
bid; National Bank Of Virginia, 100 par q2x asked
Planters National, 100 par, Ito bid; State Bank
OF Virginia, 100 par. 81 asked; Merchants and
Planters Savings. 20 par. 81 asked; Citizen, Bank,
25 par, 1 o. bid. 22h asked.
Insurance COmDantss.-Virginia Fire and Ma
rine % par. 80 bid, "a asked; Virginia State. rs
par. 20 bld Virginia Home, 100 par. 90 bid. 100
asked: Merchants and Mechanics, 100 par, 80
bid.
MSceLldneous.-Old Dominion steamship Com
pany, 100 par, SO bid, 90 asked; A. and &. Rail-
way bid, 10 asked.
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PORT OF RICHMOND. JANUARY II, 1850.
ARRIVED.

PORT OF RICHMOND. JANUARY ~, 1850.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Old Dominion, Walker, New York
merchandise and passengers, u. w. Allen Co.,
agents.
steamer Norfolk. Tunnill. Philadelphia, merchan
disc and passengers. j. w. McCarrtck, agent.
steamer Arlel, clifford, Norfolk, United States
mail, merchandise, aud passengers, l.. b. Iatuln
agent. -,
Schooner ID. B. Everett, -. New York, rail-
rOad-IrOn. Tredegar Company, and guano, Rlch-
mond and Danyille railroad.
Schooner William II. Trayers, MITCHELL Bati-
more. guanO, Richmond and Danville railroad
Brig &. Theodore, Hook. New York, light, TO lOad
-four, Haxall-Crenshaw Company.
CUsTOM-HOUsE REPORT.
Entersd.-German schooner Thorad, kock, New
York, to finish loading -four for Brazil.
CLEARED FOR THIS PORT.
From Baltimore December 10th, schooners Alice
Curtis, Morris Flying Scud, Meekins; and Robert
Haiy, Brooks.
DISASTER.
Bark Emanuel (Swe.) Uhmann, from Richmond.
Va at Falmouth, England, December 20, arrived
with loss OF foretopgallant, main ana mlzZen top
masts, and decks swept.
MEMORANDUM.
BALTIMORE, January 10.-saed: Schooner
No. AZ, Ireland, for Petersburg, Va.
BY Telegraph.
NORFOLK January l2.-The brig Alice Lee. OF
WILMINGTON, Del, Is reported ashore on Watcha'
progue beach. on the Atlantic coast of Accomac
county. She will probably be total loss. ,o
NEW YORK, January l2-Arrived; Nyanoke
Arrived out: Argosy, Hanover, Ethiopia, Baiuc
Hcrder, Sarmatian.
Boston. January 12.-Arriyed: Schooner Ed
ward III. Norton. from Virginia.
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THE LATEST NEWS.
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~ OF THE WORLD.

NETTING OF TEE AMERICAN
,cnxGRxGATIoN IL ClNCiN-
HEBREW ,rRIvAL OF THE ARRAGoN-
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kxrLoS S,rAL ARRAY BETWEEN TWO
vILLaa1c,uorrERs-wAsnINcToN NEWS
woOIs'"o~oprssIoNAL PROCEEDINGS
AS AN, ,sSsILLs BURNrDIN AshNkLor-
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N.v,sy-ARRlvAL OF ThE UTE PRi-
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soSs sr, s coSfEeENcr-rnE
coNCn', yrnpLr-RAvAGEs OF FEVER
NNS sy,c N rrALY-FRANcs MIsTRusr.
lFlu,~'(c vovKNY-THE SITUATION IN
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Lynch Law i'm Maryland.
OUTRAGE on A WHITE GIRL-THE Gull
NEGRO HANGED.

OUTRAGE on WHITE GIRL-THE GUILTY
NEGRO HANGED.
BALTIMORE, January l2.-On Saturday az
teTnoon, at Bealesville, Montgomery coun-
ty, negro named George Peck attempted
to outrage small white girl named Ida
Hays, daughter CT a well-known citizen OF
the town. He was arrested and taken to
POolesvlle and lodged in the Odd-Fellows'
Hall, preparatory to taking him TO the Rock
vile Jail. Ii was about ) O'Clock Z. NJ.
when be was taken there, and crowd soon
began 10 congregate around the hall. making
threats Of lynching. The officer would not
permit any one to come in, and about IL
O'Clock the crowd dispersed from around
the hall and the officer attempted to take his
prisoner over to his Che officer's) house. a
short distance from Poolesvlle, to guard
him all night. After leaving the hall
the officer went into Mr.. Walters store, Just
across the street. to make some purchases
before going home, taking the prisoner with
him aud locking the door. He had not
more than got in before some one rode up
in front OF the door and fired pistol-shot
in the air, and 1t seemed rs II men rushed
in from all directions to the spot, with cries
OF Lynch him." "Lynch him." They
DufSt the uOOr open anu tue crown Tusneu
into the store, some with masks and some
without, and demanded the prisoner. The
officer tried to resist them, but he was blind
folded and held By some, while others put the
rope around the Negroes neck and dragged
him out Of the store. The crowd dragged
the man by his neck across the road from
the store, threw him over post. and rail-
fence, then dragged him across n lot 10 a
locust-tree, threw the rope across limb,
and all hands drew him up about five feet
above the ground and tied the rope to
fence near the tree, and, as soon as they
thought be was dead, disappeared. He
was left hanging until 10 O'Clock Sunday
morning, when the officer went out and
bad the body cut down and moved to sta
bIe-shed near by, as people were coming to
church. The tree the man was hanged on
was Just in front Of the church.