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QUERY why Wi !m',.g...r.
com nou tobacco, y!.4'. go. ..
buy M..rburg BroS. 'becs. ?. !
Carolina, at the saAic i,.iro1
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GARDEN SEEDS,
FLOWER SEEDS,
pIAS STS ETC,

Send to T. Baker Ii Camp Street. New
Orlears, Tor Altnanac and Garden Manual
ior the South with directions for culture
and pyire list. JaD-3-SUi IN.
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SEWING MACHINE.
GENERAL sSGsatEsez'ls Agent.

FH>!IE ADVENT OF TIE WRITE
/ S"Nsin. ,aciii.ie marks anew era in
the SEWN. A!i!eh htr fra,i1, having orcn
spare,l IN. the ,sa'Ar. I: .er. ssisthe exneaa
sive patents wtttf G ,;i4r,l. II has rt aia.-ti
;Mb,te good points o5..sii o!h-rs. roiec,in~
tbeir defects II tar. no lioi> ! rae ..ee!s III
rafting cams BAT constructed ou nrSV pi1!I
cin~s entirely with ..vetv working part al
iuslabie 1t i : size ttunhie feed GA three
sides Of the nces,l:. u self setting nvede--;.
self threading siiattle. 1t is the largest.
Quietesr and si.hest Machine ina,ic.
1t is for sale 1T Mr.. Enurouins .Ieweiry
Stcre or at Mrs. Biuninss Dress Making
establishments. Oct-II-19
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Pickets'! Pickets :!

seven and Eight Feet
a quantity for sale cheap by }. ID.
MACHADO.
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ONE STEAM GRANULATING Pan.
~ capahle OF granulaIne iteen to TWEEN
ty hcgsheads of Sugar in a hours.
In complete working order. vii! sell the
same cheap. 3 L GhlSAMOhf--
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J HIN Ii. CURTIS.

[Succossor to Allen j. BadeauS.
Cor. jiaiu aad Focus 81. IAitoddar, La
RETAIL GROCER AND DEALER IN
Hdy, Gsdin, Corn 3lIeGt, Crochefy
dnd all l. ads OF Fancy Groceries.
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'cVt'U q
Adopted January 9Th. 1890.
2. q. ALEMAN, President.
Certified
Gro, W. SQUIREs. Secretary.
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WOOD WOOD!!

.I,HE UNDERSIGNED WILL KEEP
1 constantly on hand near the Thiho-
6aux Saw Mill. Ash dry fire wood. which
he will sell at $500 per cord. or he Will on
short notice aeliver one hal! a cord at resi-
aience for $40.
C. AZEMA
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ORDINANCE No. 1873.

BE it ordained by the Police Jury 'of the
Parish Of i.atoIche. That i'll accordance
with section -745 OF the l.rvised Statues Of
hereby adopted ;s the estimate OF the va
rious items OF expenditures ior the year
1854. and the same be published as reqalr
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TATE OF LOUISIANA.

Justice Court Of George w. Squircs. 2nd.
Ward Parish Of Laioulche.
:. 7. l.. Niuer w. No. lS6. Samuel Webre.
I. l.. Niillrrys x, i87 Sanlual :, ebre
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Notice.

Estimate Of he p'2bab'c expenses Of The Cor
poraiton of TIE Tdrn Of Thib2dtur, to'
Tie .tiscoi gear beginniag january lst 1850:
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Our FALL AND WINTER
STOCK is now complete and We
offer it at lower prices than ever
offered IN our city We manutac-
ture all our goods.
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Gao. w. SoUIREs. Secretary.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-01-15
GREAT BRITAIN.
desperate Attempt to Murder prIs.E:

London, Jan. 2--The new Italian Roman
Catholic church at Hatton Garden, was yesterday
the scene of a very exciting affair 1t was early
morning and one OF the Priests, with an attend.
ant acolyte, was at the altar saying mass, In the
body OF the church we're three women and one
mau, the latter being In a pew next the centre
aisle and the women near the altar rail These
we're all OF the congregation that were present
Just at the moment Of the consecrstion-the most
solemn part Of the ceremony--When, In re-
Spouse 10 the warning tiDkle Of the acolytes bell
all had bowed their heads In prayer, the man
suddenly arose and strlding along the aisle, drew
revolver, and aounshing 1t over his head, In q
loud, commanding voice, ordered the startled
women TO rise and cease that idolalrous wor.
ship. The women shrieked and covered In ter
ror, and the man, taking few steps forward
opened FIRE on the officiating priest who, after
two shots had been fred at him, hastily reheated
TO the saorsty. He was followed by the man,
who, still keeping up the firing until he had
emphed lhe revolver jumped over the altar rsil
and entered the sanctuary. There he Immediately
began demolshing things, knocking the candle-
sticks off the altar and setting fire to the drapeIy
Then he seized the chalce, which had been left
gu lnB hllhI Ny thdlIlHnIehSV PiNs' ~ HM No9y
fight and hinging it with all its contents on the
fdor jumped and stamped upon it, all the time
keeping up the most terrible blasphemy He then,
proceeded to break up and destr the altar fur
nituEe, and was engaged in this work when Rev,
Father Arkell, the pastor Of the church, who had
been aroused by the priest who fed, came run
ming into the sanctuary and seized the cOnoclast
who drew a long stetto and attacked the priest
but the latter disarmed and held him fast until
help came. In the meantime the fire bad seized
on the altar, andithe whole sanctuary was in a
blaze, and when the police, who had been sum.
moned by the women who had run out Of the
church, arrived, the pastor and the stranger were
In the fnidstof hameand smoke The
Officers at first appeafed to be terrified, and hest
tsted to approach the cOnnbattsnts, but finally
went to the rescue and arrested the priests as
sailant, who fought desperately before he was
overpowefed, proclsiming loudly his intention to
kill all the priests. On being taken TO police
aud searched nine revolver car
tridges were found on his person. He is Ger
man, and gives the name Of Alexander schessa
and it is thought heisa religio 8 monomaniae'
The Are in the church was not extinguished un-
til ii had damaged the church furniture TO the
extent ofsbout eL0O0. . .g.I ..
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-01-15

Augusta, Jan, 9.-Early this morning Major
General Chamberlain Issued general order,
stating that in view Of the extraordinary si,ua.
tloA now presented at the seat OF government he
would assume command and protect the public
property and institutions Of the State In trust for
the people until the Governors successor has
been legally elected and duly qualified. By this
order Gen, Chamberlain assumes temporarily
the office Of Governor and Commsnder.i In Chief.
The entire policy force at the State House was
changed this morning, those indicated by Cham
berlain taking the place Of those drilling there
for several weeks. The change was quietly made.
AT the opening OF the session but one Republi
can appeared and took his seat, Senator Locke,
Of Cumberland pay "1a,A A.j .fn. rs gi.
The vote on the bribery order was reconsider
ed, and the order laid on the table. ..1si'' ID
The Committee appointed on Gubernatorial
votes are Messrs. Atwell, Linn, Thompson of
Knox Barrett, Locke, DiDgley and Flint l'H p
The Committee on Senatorial votes, who will
proceed at once with their duty, are MebsTB,
Strickland, Patten, Thompson OF Knox, Rankin,
CoOmbs and LampSon 'r.tu'st'
Seventy two members only appeared this
morning in their seats In the House, all Fusion.
lists. r W rI I'
The House attempted to exclude all but off,
cial reporters, but several were smuggled In
Thomas B. Swan Of MinOt arose and read q
statement that one thousand dollars had been
paid him not 70 appear at the organization Of the
Legislature. He stated that the money had been
paid him by Wallace K. White, of Winthrop, and
that he (Swan) should not claim II.
Mr.. Hartman. Of Kennebunk, testified that the
same offer had been made him by White. Dr..
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-01-15
oHIo,s NEW eovERNoR.
Inauguration Of Governor Foster Ys.t.rdl


Inauguration Of Governor Foster Yesterday
Columbus, Jan. 12,-The Inauguration Of Chas
Foster, Governor OF onio, and other State officials
took place to-day. The oath OF office was admin-
istered by Chief Justice McIvaine, OF the ed.
preme Conrt. There was a large procession not.
Withstanding the snowy and clustering weather
aud sloppy condition Of theStreets There were
over twenty companies of National guards IN the
procession Governor Foster, in his inaugural
address, recommended an Advisory Board Of
Pardont, called Rtent on to the State benevolent
Institutions, urging competent management
urged that the honor aud credit of the State
should be faithfully kept up, and that the Nation.
al Guard should be keptup in Its present excel
lent condition Governor Bishop presented Gov.
Foster as the man whom the people of Ohio had
selected as their Chief Executive at the October
elections. The Governors Guard, Of this city
gave the incoming and outgoing Governor a
grand ball tonight. Governor Fosters inaugural
address is very short.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-01-15
THE MAINE LEGISLATURE QUIET
LY ASSEMBLED.

.A1gustA, Jan S-4Bbth branches OF the Legisla.
ture assembled quietly at 10 O'clock, there being
no comparison between the crowd and that of
yesterday, SeLtinels are stationed at the doors,
the police force continuing under control of the
Sheriff and Mayor. The Senate assembled Quiet.
ly, and Immediately on opening, Senator Hobson
Of Lincoln offered Me following order ''or
dered, That joints select committee OF three on
the part of the Senate, with such as the House
may join, be appointed by the Chair to investi,
gate the charges Of bribery and intimidatOnbaly
legged to have heen attempted on members ofthd
Legislature since they received theifceftifcates,
with power to seLd for persons and papers; and
that the committee be instructed to commence
their investigation to day on the Adioummentof
this session,,and report as soon as may be-"
This was opposed by Senators Locke, Harris,
Berry aud other Republican Senators, on the
ground thatthere was not even the street runor
Of bribery on the part Of the Senate. Ifmembers
Of the House bad been btibed or intimidateds
their investigation should begin there. The or
der was passed. 4 &
Y On the opening OF the House the Speaker In
Yoked good order ard tntimated that the seer es
enacted yesterday by outsiders would not be
repealed. He had scarcely finished speaking
when the doors were opened and the windows
thrown up, and the impatient crowd,rushed Il. .
After The people entered quiet was again fe
stored, but at one time trouble seemed in1uii
nent. The records Of yesterday were read show.
ing that not more than seventy two votes were
thrown for ahy candidate voted for
Mr.. Hale announced the presence OF sixty GER
tilted members, being the Republicans who with.
drew yesterday who were ready to be qualified
They were conducted to the Council Chamber,
but the Acting Governor Lamson, declined to
qualify them, not knowing the jexlent Of Jhls
powers IN that direction, The House then Quiet
ly adjourned. The members will undoubtedly
be qualified to morrow. Mr. SptOul, Of Vesze, IL
llcanp, giving Republican majority In the pop.
ular branch should the members from the Ave
cities be admitted. FH
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GEOLOGICAL H1sroRY.
Professor Cummings Lecture St the Board Of
Education Rooms, Cleveland.

Professor Cummings Lecture St the Board Of
No. Education Rooms, Cleveland. b. ,I
Professor W, D. Cunning delivered another
interesting lecture at the Board of Education
rooms last evening, As prelude; he spoke for q
few minutes on the geologic history Of Lake Erie
and the Guyshogs Drawing section from East
Cleveland to- Parma he showed how the river had
cut itsyalley down more than LOO feet through
beds Of eonglomerate and grit and thale It
flowed once OO,feet below its present level The
river ia older than the lake. When the Cuya.
hoga and Rocky river and Grand were flowing
200 feet lower them now Lake Erie could not be
seepT and perhaps the Niagara wa9 not The
speaker referred to paper he hAdlpubliShed In
the Popular Science Monthly on i'The Past and
Future Of Niagara,' In which he had tried TO
bring outthe fact that although the water shed
Of the st. Lawrence Is geologically very old, yet
the Niagara 10 young The falls and channel and
old ohannel register only few hundred thous.
and years. The explanation may be found in
the 0uyahogs which, being older than the lake,
Is probably Older than the g. Lawrence. The
drainage Of this watershed was once into the
Mexican Gulf by, a river whose old bed underlieB
the Illinois. There are two conditions under
which river instead Of wearing down builds
up The one ID where the river carries heavy
freight Of sediment, The Platte is so heavily
freighted With mud that It cuts no valley or can.
yon but flows from Denver TO Piattsmouih over q
bed OF its own sediment The other is where the
waters at the river'smouth rise and obstruog the
outflow, The lake formed and pushed back
against the Cuyahoga, which threw down iIs
sediment and built up IT. bed 800 feet Cleve-
land ID built on high-aood plain Of the Cuya
hoga. The river empued into the lake on a.level
100 oct higher than now, and, OF course the lake
stood 100 feet higher than now. AS it is sand,
the river cut down through its old ned II flows
now 100 feet below It's old level and 200 feet above
lts Oldest level. The next lecture will he deliv
cred Tuesday evening next on the "World Of
PrimeHal Manl-CleU Herald. ,r .5 .s-,.r- q
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PRESIDENT LAMsoN OF THE SEN
ATE ASSUMES THE DUTIhs '.".
~ ,A HgOF GOVERNOR. u' HFh.#


Portland, Jan, ll,--President Lamson Of the
Senate. has assumed the duties Of Governor and
the Argus will publish the following tomorrow;
.u.u Dt AUGUSTA; Me-, January 1lth 1880.
To the Honorable Senate: 40, .s,,.t, ,.... ,ysL,
| have the honor to anDoutce that by careful
examination OF the Constitution, as Interpreted
by the Supreme Court In view Of the fact that the
once OF Governor has become vacant, II becomes
my im perative duty as President OF the senate 70
exercise the Office OF Governor until another Gov
ernOF Is qualified. i9Olsy 3a9ilWH CIrt .1.tla
It. therefore becomes. my duty to inform your
honorable body that IN accordance With the pro
viBlons Of the Consultation, and IN obedience 10
tha imperative mandates of that instruments i
have assumed the exerciFe Of the Office OF Gov.
ernor for the Time being, The exercise Of the
executive functions being incoD ittent with my
further acting AZ Ptesident OF the eDRte, Chnhot
in the meantime discharge the duties Of the pre-.
siding officer Of yenr honorable body.
Respectfully, your obedient servant,
ISignedl t1.l1'l JAMES D. LAWSON
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SWANS BRIBERY CHARGES DE-
IE CLARED FALSE. m u
Augusta, Jan 1.-THE following card from
Wallace R. White will be published to morrow;

Augusta, Jan 1.-THE following card from
Wallace R. White will be published to morrow;
.n} WINTHROP, Me- January s. D.,
On Wednesday last, just before the Legislature
was to be organized, TWO atidavits signed by
Thomas Swan and Moses Hartman, respect
tvely appeared In the Maine Standard, stating
that some person or agent had given them 81 900
each to stay away from the Legislature. RumOr
to reply to the statement or affidavit which did
not have semblance enough OF truth to give the
name Of the person accused, rt.- ........
This morning my name appeared for the first
time in said paper The statements contained In
said paper so far as they concern me, are abso.
lutely, UNIQUE nhedly and maliciOHsly false.
never offered, paid or gave said Thomas B Swan
or Moses Hartman, one dollar In money, directly
or indirectly, for the purpose Of Influencing their
actions or votes, or for any other purpose what
ever.
make this general and unqualified denial and
shall demand the fullest investigation at the prop
or dime. No fair investigation, however, can be
had before an unlawfully organized House OF
Represe natives every one OF whose members APP
prove openly of the conduct OF Mr. Hartman and
Nj. Swan, and glory In their shame.
, II is sad spectacle In Maipe to see seventy
Democrats and Greenbaekers rejoicing In crime
which. II actually committed can be punished
under the statutes OF Maine with five years In the
penitentisry. l object TO being investigated by
the coDspirators Of swan aud Hartman. We do
not constitute juries in that way In Kennebec
county. .#' 'N4 .DN
\ [Signedl WALLACE r. WHITE.
Mr. White had been Eummosed to appear before
the Bribery Committee of the House, but will re-
fuse to APPEAR on the grounds stated above.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-01-15
PRISONERS AT THE BAR OF THE
.. l... SENATE. 10.

Washington, Januarv S.-The unusual scene Of
prisoners at the bar Of the Senate was presented
to day when MessrS, L, g. Smith Levi Wilson and
E, B Purcell were araigned for contempt in ne.
glectlng to respond to subpoenas as witnesses the
subcommittee on Privileges and Elections In
the Ingalls, investigation at Popeka, The prls.
oneIs we're in the custody of the sergesnt.at.
Aims, at whose order they came from Kansas
Having declared that they had not o1endedin.
tentionally and that they would willingly testi.
fy that their discharge was ordered. 1t iBpfoba.
BILE that the expenses Of their trip will be paid,
There are two others still In Kansas to be order.
ed on, who responded to summons during the In,
Vestigation but were guilty Of contempt in refusa
ing to testify. 10 10 a..ar i,t M goig5'l
The proposition Of Mr. Hoar to discharge the
Witnesses to-day on 9 technical infornalitg in
their summons was q poor commentary On1dn,
gslI's demand for 3 full investigation so vauht!I
ingly made In the press. II is asserted that one
Of these witnesses (ex.Gov Anthony knows the
whole story, and told the Chairman, Of the Com,
rnittee that II the Senate commanded him he
would tell Il, Why does not the Senate com:
mand him3 400 ..
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-01-15
LABOR STATISTICS OF THE OHIO
'" COMMISSIONER.

Columbus, O., Jan. s.-The Commissioner Of Ia
Dor Statistics submitted his annual report to the
Governor to-day The following are some Of the
interesting statistics in the report Number OF
coal and coke furnaces in blast 6S; number last
year SO; number OF hands employed 5r965; last
year $685. capacity Of 6S furnaces daily 1887
TONS There are AZ rolling mills in the State, 81
Of which are in operation employing 1874 per
sons In 1878 nails were s215 per keg; in 1879,
4 25 per keg The production Of coal during tho
year is estimated at b,COOOC tons, employing a.
900 persons. Highest wages paid per month 70
miners, S4T,75; least, S25 Fer month. Sixteen
glass manufactures are in operation, employing
over ], 900 persons CAB works are in operation In
sixty ave towns with capital invested Of nearly
80 900 DO0, .A"iWlfi." "n' I'd. 1856 I 2a
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-01-15
THE FIRST AMERICAN PATENT.

Washington, Jan, s.-secretary schuiz to- day
recommended to the House an Appropriateness
$500 to purchase the first patent ever Issued in
this country. Accompanying itwas letter from
E, 7. Hall, of Columbus, o., the present pOssessor
OF the document, in which he says 1t was Issued
at New York, July 81, 1890, to Samuel Hopkins,
Of Philadelphia, for an improvement in making
potash and pearl ash. II is written on sheet Of
parchment in a round, old fashioned hand,
signed BY George Washington and certified by
Ed, Randolph, Attorney General, as being con-
formable to the act Of Congress to promote the
useful arts and its delivery to the grantee Is GER
tilted by Thomas Jefferson, with the seal Of the
United States.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-01-15
sERATOR PENDLETON EXPLAINS mrs
90 s. hPROVIsO. .' r

Wasting ptOn, Jan. Ex-senator PendletOn stated
10 Your oorrespo ndent that his object in his
athendm ent 10 Senator Bayard'S proposition was
to perfect 1t as much as possible-that 1t was mot
Intended 10 be a scheme Of contraction or e1pan-
sion, and cerlai My not, as had been alleged, 70
be blow at the national banks He was Of the
opinion that 1t was hardly fair to diveEt the
greenbsck Of lie legal tender feature and then
permit it TO be used as part Oithe reserve ofthe
banks. He believed that such reserves should
be OF gold and silver so that resumption might
be accomplished in fact as in name, and GOLD
and silver enabled to flow freely from the banks
to the people and vice versa,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-01-15
ArrAcKED By H1eHwAYMEN.

oMioha el Mason, residing on Fifth avenue near
Washington street. was attacked by three men
on the corner Of Penn avenue and Garrison alley
on Saturday night. The old mans face was
black from the kicks dealt him by the villains
The left eye ball was crushed and his mouth
broken in, from which the blood flowed in
streams. The old man stated that he had con-
siderable MOI ey in his pocket, and was on his
way home from market when attacked by the
thieves. His cries brought him assistance before
the foot pads got his money, but the thieves es.
capped. Pittsburgh Post
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-01-15
A SUPPOSED DEAD MAN FOR WHOM
THREE MEN WE'RE LYNCHEDTURRs


Lagrange, KY, January s--During the Ku.
Klux days of 1869 boy named Bealy James, was
missed.l HiA father appeared to make great ef
forts to learn OF his whereabouts. o. Five years
later Richard shuck, convicted Of numbering bis
fatherin-law, confessed to being one OF Ggang
who killed many, among them Bealy James. BE
gave the names Of Sam Goodrich, Joe Goodrich,
James simmons and John James, father Of the
boy supposed to have been murdered. The Hrsi
hanged by mob John James fed the country
and Is believed to be in Mexico Yesterday, 10
the astonishmentof Of all, BeRly James arrived In
town. He says he left home on, account OF III
treatment, and had been working on farms in
Indiana and Arkansas,