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The Summer Resorts.

ON TIRED AVON" CRgEK-IHE BEAUTIFUL LITTLE
"EislSRN SHORE sUnA sR RE ORT-lIS MAN I
AiIRA(T1ON3-w. sFINGION AND BALTIMORE
We'll RbPR SFNfED.
Correspondence OF The Sldr.l
"ELsTFoRD HAIL." OXFORD, ND, Aug. 10, 1885,
The flter, hearing so much of the popular .ty
OF the above town. concluded 70 60 and for
h'mse'f what the Eastern Shore could do in the
way OF pleaSui !, end ACCORDING lett your city
on Friday lest - enjoy few days rest "down
by the liver side"
one o. the prettest little sheets OF wat Or in the
World, viz: Tred Avon creek, and is accessible
either by boat or cas- 1t was our pleasure to
be invited, on Saturday last. by party OF eX-
cul s1ontstS from Philadelphia, together with q
Trmoer OF Washington and Baltimore Ladies, to
enjoy sail down the creek On the sWi.G yacht
comet" Too much cannot be said " lth refer
ence to the sail, the ripping waters OF Tired
Avon, or the rice company on toard; sut1ice it
that everything passed off glol iously, and on
returning all We're In good humOr to devour
square meal, such as niend Norris, of east
TO d Hall. sets before bis mauy guests.
The peace aud quiet loDged for by many of
cur people can be enjoyed BY a visit u rh's
place The beaut1idl lawns and arbol5 of the
surrounding town, with the green grassy yards,
are lovely: the cool br eZe rom either side ri
the ,Iver is eyh'larat'ng, and bracing Music
every morning IN the hallway srmHops the
6dcsts to breakfast. me dencing hall IS open
at O'Clock shalp every evening, and ts c0m-
fOlfab'y crowd"d. The Spnsets are peri lily
grand, end are eagerly watched for by a'',
few OF the many pleasu to be enjoyed while
here. The olives are beautiful, aud are in
du'gcd IN daily by meuy OF the young people.
ALPHA.
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FRIGHTFUL LOVE TRAGEDY.
A Man Cuts a Married WOman's

NEW YORK, August 11.-At 10 O'Clock tn
mo, Dfpg 1n q tenement horse IN Thomp- on.
-'nedee Bigot, French tm ner, cut the t"rosy
OF N - Me ,lette Renaut, respectable ma. !
women, who had reJcc. d his addresses 1ne
womau di almost instantly. He then cut his
ow q throat. and is in dangerous condition.
The N.ct'm OF the Thompson str It rag 1y
YVES the horsekeeper Of the tenement, 43 yeals
old md the mother OF seven crttdrer. No one
witnessed the murder. The murderer lost his
VIE two years ago, aud her death is supposed to
have unsettled bis m'nd he attempted suicide
six months ago. Mrs. Renant had been very
kind to him SINCE bis N,fe's death. This morn
ing he entered her apal tment and eXcitedly
a. her to maiIy him. tbs she reIrsNd,
wGereupOn he drew a rpZor end romr'tted the
deed. The wound nearly severed the head from
the body. The women ran 1nto the hall and
fell dear, Bigot then cut hts OWE throat fn-
6ict1ng a severe wound, End 1ushed into the
str It, where he WIS aiIpSt d. There is no evil
dence of stl uggle in the room but the door
WIS horribly despatched With blood The
tragedy created luterSe eXcit ement in the
Vicinity.
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THE BANKERS CONVENTION
Address on National Finances.
ANOTHER NEW YORK HORROR.
S A RATOGA RAG ES.
NEW YORK WORLDS FAIR
EUROPEAN WAR SIGNS
meeting g of the Emp ero-s.
A THOUSAND PEOPLE DROWNED.
CONNECTICUT REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
S A r AT OG A r AC ES.
NEW YORK WORLDS FAIR
EUROPEAN WAR SIGNS
meeting Of the Empero-
A THOUSAND PEOPLE DROWNED.
CONNECTICUT REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
NINTH ARMY CORPS REUNION.
Election OF lsg.fceyS, etc.

AONIpkNCE, L l., Aus st 1.-The )-ie,y OF
the Burr eide eXl Pr'tion aDdtha 9th ny Hps
held rs annual b,'sinr IS M citing at the Na,fa
of" EFT Hofnl tc day With a good attendance.
,nder irspehs!on or the dies, General Burn-
TIE e. 81 'ng year Generals E. Ja-s'1e' A. BIZ.
Sprf ue and f. Herlend were me- lie a commit
on nonr' nations, and General McKibben.
Colonel w. V. HutChings and General j. Pickett
committee on genera brsino-S. design for
a ociety b? ]ge WPs prceent d aud refe,i0d >
the )aid OF officers. Upon the rccommenda-
ION OF the conT,ttee on nomjnailors the fol-
lON pg nfT"d Officers were el"cted: Vice presl-
dent, Genefel E. Ha~lP nd, Nolaich, Ct; secre-
taiy, General Z. HeTy Barney, Prov .dence r.
l.; treasurer. Colonel D. R. Larn"d, L. S. 4. 1t
YVES Vot d ro meet next ye9" Ith the Society OF
business the comre les embsrk"d On a ST Gamer
for Silver Spl NC for dtnner aud '. Ill proc" d
then.e 1Cer Brlrs'de's fai N on Mount Hope
Bay, Bl iSto'.
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The ChautaUqua Meeting.

evertug by Dr. j. N. Buckley. oditor of the ps
New York Cia ist' IN AdrOCate nd stereoptican
exhibition closed the days program. At the
reunion Of Phi kappa Psi thjrt ~en colleges
were repre- ~ent ID. hon. S. T. Dodd, of Phfie
delprta. presided. Letters were read from Carl
Schr'Z. Robt. T. Burdette, OF the Burli 1gt On
Ea,tkt pc. sud several other public men. A
histolicsl sketch OF the society was read of S. D.
lege songs were sung. In the evening the Phi
Kappa Psi went over the lake on an excursion
to Lake Wood where banquet, toasts, spec chcs
ton Of the members, closed the rerrion at a
late hour. Friday Is national day here. The
prosrem includes an address by Schuyler Col
faX, a lecture by Joseph Cook, a telephone con-
mated fleet an electric fountain, &c.
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Foity.one dogs. fou, teen COWS and three
goats were captured tc day by the pound
master.
The District Commissioners to-day ISSUED an
oreer that 81 ction % OF the building re2u,a-
lions be amended as follows:-Strike out the
WoIds ''stx and one half feet" and insert
eight I; ct on parked streets, when the park ng
is lf' s then twenty-rour f ct wide, and ten e
when the parking Is over twenty-fou feet
Vide"
Building permit issued by Inspector Entwtsle:
c. L. WoOd, erect tWc-stOry dwelling, 9Th and
q streets NV; 81 500.
STREET WORK BY CITIZENS.
Permits have been granted private parties to
do work rs follows:-TaHe up and relay brick
pavement in front of All Souls Church, at the
corner OF 14th and L streets n. W.; take up the
b. lex pavement and lay drain pipe 70 carry OIL
ner 9Th ard streets NV, teke up aud relay
the brick pavement in front of No. 1894 G street
r.w.; to set curb, lay cutters aud brick side
NV, material to lie furnished by the Dist let
end collateral required until such work is
properly executed, receiving the approval of the
engineer in charge.
The superintendent OF street repairs has re-
Celved orders to repair 18th St, between X and
sts., ith gravel. THIS street is paved with
gravel, to render 1t passable. he has also re.
'eived orders to repair the roadway on 9Th
rom Q to Boundary ST.; al.o to gravel 18th st.,
blocks and put gravel on Market ST., George.
town, where necessary; also to repaif E st..
frem 4tn to 9th, and from 7th to sth SITS s.e., by
substituting gravel for rotten wood pavement
E st. from Pennsylvania ave. to the Wa ssh'ng-
ton almshouse e, has been graveled, and Is nov
In excellent order for travel; also 14th st., be-
yOnd the Boundary line.
THE WATER SERVICE.
Water Reg Sistrar Cox states that the condition
OF ihe wafer sci Vice was never better than at
pr sent; fhat the water rates, as also the taxes
for water metnS are now being paid up closer
than ever before. The last OF The twenty -four
hOr notices have been sent out to deltnQuents
and many cut offs have been made. Those who
not responded, are to have their premises ex-
aDired, and where 1t is found that the water
has been sarnsd on by private parties, the cut OF
VIII De mace az tne water mstn, which Will Incur
double penalty before 1t Is again turn. on.
Another penalty 10 such case is two months i'm.
priSonment end fine.
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THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE TEXAS
PACIFIC RAILROAD elected yesterday were Thos.
sege, Frederick L. Ames, R. b. Barclay, II e.
Houston, VIM. Thaw, James P. Scott, VIM. NJ.
Harrison, W. G. Hall, Frsuk s: Bond, VIM. J.
SeWe1, Chas; o; Baird, VIM. T: Walters, E. b
company n i'll continue the same es last year
Themes A. Scott, president; G. D. Krumbhaar,
treasurer; G. E. Satterlee, .ecretaly. The con-
solidat1on plan was discussed during the stock
hoidels' meeting, but was finally referred to
the new board OF directors, with power to act
as is deemed best for the juteresJ Of the rail-
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Mr.. VRNNoR's WEATHER FOR AUGUsT-Mr.
gust is as follows: Heat viii IN all probability
extend through the first half of the month or
August. and equal If not exceed the heated
tel ms OF July. August will likewise be charp3.
terjzed by severe storms and hea,J showers of
rain, or In places hail; but on the whole the
month will be comparatively dry and hot one
In Canada and bordering United States cool
the 18th and 20th days, after which heat may
again be expected up to Sept ember l. The
month will resemble that of the year 1876. l
snOWfalls IN october, but OF this more again.
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Howard Harron, murderer In prison at
youngstown, Ohio, believes that the ghost OF
his victim walks through the grated door into
bis cell every night The conscience-stIicken
wretch screams out with terror and tmplores
the Jaflors not TO leave him alone.
The body OF the headless man found q few
days ego In Oyster Bay township. N. j., has
been Identified a. that OF Sig. George Geiroe.
music teacher, who disappeared about SIX weeks
ago.
The Presbyterian general assembly com
mittee, who have been at work at Long Brancn
reconstructiDg the forms and discipline OF the
PRESBYTERIAN church, con cluded their labors yes
teIday.
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Marine DiSaSterS.

HALIFAX. n. S.-The Anchor Line steamer
Ace dia, which WIS towcd in yesterday by the
steamer Came]ia, was picked up 24O miles south
west OF Halifax. The bark Reviewer, from Liv-
erpool for Philadelphia, before report 1 ashore
on Ha1bor Island ledge, near West Quody, East
700 tens were iron and Is tons were wool and 700
cesks OF soda. Some OF the cargo between decks
has been saved Without damage. The vessel has
Capsizsd partially off the reef, snd is PAL ly sub
merged. The schooner Elizabeth arriv ID yester-
day from the wreck, With 80 casks Of soda.
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MISS GRIswoI D, the young American who is
studying stug.ng N the Paris Conservatoire
end who fee'ng last year that she deserved
I'll st pI'ze refused to take the InteliOr honor
awarded her, hes just r; cevcd that coveted first
prize. The quarrel was smoothC over, as the
COnsefvatOire, 1t 's h'nt" did not care to lo-3
so promising pupil. Miss Gliswold is said to
be niece OF Bret Harte, aud her voice and her
face are descl ibNd as beautiful She Is said. tOo
10 have an elegant end noble or r"Sence, match
trC the dramatic exnreSs sion of ner tones,
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ROdies Recovered.

HIGHLANDS OF NEvEsINK. N. j., August IL
The ,dy OF DPptel Baglay, one of three per-
sops Grow q d near Bellevue On Monday night
was found near the Hfgfls nd b,i idge this morn
ing.
FAIRFAvEN, N. j.. August 1.-THE body of
the son OF VIM NJ Ne2fus. OF east 4Sth str ct,
New York. dr0W ned in ,ront OF the Oceanic
yesterday, was recovered at this place this
morning
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Cubans i'm African Prisons and
Spanish Forts.

A cablegfam to the New York Herald from
Pr n AggSst !, TO- says; Under date oi AIgdss
ing by mf'l - avoid st)ppfge by fhe authoi
rs: '"There IS much saftsfac..on at ma d"
he ra.s ''n conscquence Of the So lender OF
Cal1xfo Garcia, FonS Ca P1d the last remnants
or the creole bands lurking IN the mountains of
the NoVsrce OF Sen.iego de Cub; 1t is berev-
ed tDat the COVE. nor general OF Cuba he daci
f'm slould, fr captr"sd, be Il. "A by Summary
court martIe es several or Dies lat ely were tlcd
6y e'der Of f,t1en Ge Poa, ola, ea who he'd even an
to. But Ce".i' " Il probably be emb * ID
for Spf'n and jmmI'--d in fol ure.s on the
peninsula or on one of the ,sls 1ds a1jacent. In
iLtul the cove. IN 1t g determined y ke ep a
sharp lockout on the crcoles who su, render
Dtspl+ the efrol sof Cub 10 members and OF the
generals a1ornd Mershe! npos, the Mad id
cab net has sent aeveral Large deta :hments
SUI render d Cub..rs, NTH their famlie and cbl
en-, - penal .e,Llements on the coesJ OF RIGA
some favor"d tn0h idusls Wiz be allowed
ISL A Gle watch will be kept over tuen
The govei Dment v i'll not t)lerate any new in
splrectionelJ attempts on the part OF s1y
Banes ai that e iSon at as ed he
viii be made grandee and captstn &C 1era.
Rewards Mill be 6iven to the color 'al army.
is strensi v IL not be reduced TIL next YER.
Ten thousand reci dts v Ill be sent to Havana
this autumn: AS soon as the state OF
the tsland allows a reduction OF military
eSperses esIpsg the ITsr.rs Mae,id goverpment -,
lower export duties On the raw produ e OF the
colony fnd lower import du,ios on corn for~
ma'ze a1d other a''mentc J products Of ,ore'sl
r1rnt--" The object Of these CHI 1g siSto IN
c1'ta'e public OPP 10 Cuba and TO pave the
way negotiations in Waeh'ne ton so ESQ OR.
tain, If po"stble lower duties IN the stat g fo-
Cuba suga, s and mo-" scns. IL Cuba should remain
tranQr'l the NJ hid government VII examine
some plans - complete the cOnsoida 'on OF
Cub n trepsr' debt which S. II amount -
S1t1,0G00 000. beeidcs the recent cor 1,dation OF
$751; O0.000 by Cuba end of The bonds guara a1tect
by customs OF the island"
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TEE GEORGIA DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION
pas sed resolution that stter the thirty. second
ballot for candidate for governor, # no one re.
ceiv ID twc-trirds OF the votes cast, the conven-
tton recommend to the pcople Gov. A. II. Col
Wss: ColQuttt 220, Lester IS, Hardeman 46 Gar
tIell 15 Waller S. The convention then placed
in the field ell ctOIal ticket for President and
Vice President OF the Urit States. Tnts ticket
was elected by accla NATION.
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The Atlantic city Suicide.

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j.. August 1.-THE body Oh
the young man found dead yesterday near the
Sheibufne House is still here unclaimed. That
fts death wss caused by an overdose OF lands
nrm seems clear from the fact OF two empty
bottles SO labeled being found on big person,
which bore no marks OF Alolence. A card in f's
pocket ives inscribed: Il sm George b. Hacker
/ reside at 22l4 Mount Vernon street. Phta-
delphta" There was also slip OF paper In his
pocket cont:'p'ug the following address: "Mt
g. w. Hacker. S3S 18th avenue, New York care
of Mis-. Bradford or Ms. Ocean Have 3Lraw
N. Y" The deceased IS apparently about p
years old, end wore blue suit. fine boots and a
straw hat. he has dark complexion and
mustache. An inquest was held yesterday
afternoon
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FATAL COLLAPSE OF A BUILDING.-YeSterday
after noon while Napoleon Brousseau, flour and
feed merchant, Montreal, Yves engaged 10 stow
OF bis store, the building collapsed, brryiug
thti teen pelsops. A lad named Zenont Peas
wpS trstantly Pulled. and TWO Others, Istdor
Brousseau aud j. Monge1n, were sci iously ir-
IN Utcpo
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MRS. LANGTRY Is no longer c?'l"d the Jersey
Lily; society he's given her another pet name
'The Amber Witch" She is satd TO be lOve'ier
than ever, end IS gf zed at IN public as tt she
were a queen or pl ina donna. At the Ata-
lanta fete. where she wore gown OF old-go,d
satin trimmed " ith shaded poppies, one old lady
and deliberately taSiug out her opera glasses
stored at the famous beauty for an hour.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-08-11

THREE DROwNED.-Three servants belonging
TO the Bellevue Hotel, Be'leI lie, Nd, one che n
be1maid, hall boy and a waiter, went out
rowing In the Shrewsbury liver oD Monday
drowned, The man who had charge of the
boat was saved The liver js not very Wide at
this point and Gel .atnly not vely deep. The
accident must have happened through ca areless-
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Professor" What are the constituents OF
quartz?' Student" Pints." A bland smile
cleeps over the class
miller at Poplar Bluff, Mo-, was noted for
never fulfilling promise. No grisc was ever
ready On time. The other day, an exasperated
customer, who had come 20 miles TO mest with
the usual disappointment, fell upon him with
knife and killed HIM.
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A Steamer I'm, ned.

W'Nh1PEG. MAN. Aue'st 1.-The st Gamer
Dakota, which p''"1 tetw" IN Grand Forks and
the 'rr nattonal toundalJ, was br Al last
Monday right at Pembina; les 10000. Not
Surancp
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A S3O.GOO Robbery,

NEW YORK, August 1O.-An even' 'og paper hes
the follow ing "A d'spat ;h from Glen Gordon
N. j., says that gentleman or that place was
this MOI ming robbed of $4,000 in ST joseph end
Denver City railroad securities. A large reward
has been offered for their recovery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-08-11

TIE KEELY RUN COLLIERY FIRE-The force
ing in the Keely run colliery, Pennsylvania,
cannot approach any nearer than hundred
yards Of the fire, on account Of the gas, from
been Frustrated. The engineers are now trying
to smother the fire by closing up the openings
end cutting off all air, and ii this fals they
Will force powerful body OF steam in the
workings.
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ROWING NOTES.
WaIIace RASS and Uaahv

ST. JOHN n. B., AugIs 11.-Walla y Ross has
not I" ce1v"d the reply yed to have IN lent
I'm by LPahy, OF California, accepting his chal-
leIge for single scu'l race.
Nagle and McKay.
A letter bss teen r. cefv by btcherd Nagle
ON John Mckay. of DSI mouth, N. s., cot
ing hts challenge 10 row a three or four-mi'e
race for $3.50 a side. Mckay Offers - take $50
for expenses and row on the Kepnebecasis on
Ausrst rs. Nagle hps a new boat, which he
got, ON Biz. ie shortly p n the 4th of July
ms who IS - row Comfy, OF Portland, Me-, on
the 18th inst , at Ha''<r
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A TRoUGh1FUL CBsRITY.-A portable fount-
ain OF ice water, mounted on wheels, provided
by the BUSINESS Mems Society Of New York
city, ill be sent through the tenement house
disu lets, and the poor will be invited to help
the mselveS to the healthful beverage. stop
page of from five to thirty minutes Will be made
IN front OF each building for that purpose.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-08-11

health and spirits to-day. HIS breakfast THIS
morning consisted of eightsen stewed oysters,
three crackers and eight ounces OF milk. He
ate piece or watermelon at fnteryals and for
dinner took fifteen stewed oysters
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-08-11

tered the house OF W: L. @. Thomas last night
during the absence OF the family, and bro.
ther OF the owner OF the house returning while
breast, ipflicting wound from which he viii
probably die The wounded burglars name is
Frederick Creese, and he belongs In PhilAdel.
ph1a.
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DYING WHILE HIS WILL WAS PREPARING
Jacob Steiner, Of williamsburg, cied at Fliffer's
hotel in West Hoboken Sunday ar ,,loon.
Shortly before h's death justice of the pea =,
WIS summoned to draw up a viii. It Is SAID
the document was signed, however. he di !.
ne 's ssid to have bcen wealthy.-N. z. WOr71,
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JUICE BLACK writes from abroad that .Mr
Brad'augh has great intellectual powers and
lie looks it 10 face snd hs lre.'' The Judge adds
That he is not so handsome as Mr. Ipge, )ll. '.or
nearly so blil'iant ta'ker, but as q bold ola.
Ihemer he can beat his Amer lean lival all hol-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-08-11

FE1PoLEUM FXPoKT-.-A statement to-day
subrttr 10 the cretarJ OF the Treasury by
the bureau OF statistits show that du,ng the
month of June the eXpoiss from the Uritcd
Stat = OF petroleum ana i-s products amounted
- s. 20, ,Sl3; for the lHelve months end June
?0th, rhe ssme ex. Nts amount d to $50 22I O6S
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Quebec to be Lighted up Again.
QUEBEC. AuSrst 11.-At a m ,t'ng OF rhe city
cor1cil LIST right, the mayor wfs emp owered
10 mske I asrIangemenrs ~, nave % Ine city nSnf
Ii st pOes1ble moment The ION occasions
much rejoicing here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-08-11

THE SOLDIERS REUNION opened yesterday at
Columbus, Ohio, and excursion trains came
from all directions. Attorney General Nash,
Gov. Foster, Col. Andei son and Adjutaut Gen.
Gibson made addresses The city and camp
grounds were brilliantly illuminated at night
.py electric lights.
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Bench Warrants for Steamboat In
SneCa0r&.

NEW YORK August ll.-Inspcct Jayne and
Matthews. local steamboat inspectors not
having paid any attention 10 the 'ntictments
found against them by the Grand Jury, Urt
warrants for their arrest. Mr.. Udlu, president
or the steamboat company, who Is one OF those
injected. ceme 10 Commissioner Shields Office,
pfepared 10 give bril-
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MITCHELL POINT. N. j., August l.-EJzoies
Jenping, married man % years CT age, was
drowned while bathing this morning. he went
out upon the bay In boat n it'll b's newly MR.
r1ed Wife and went in swimming. He was seized
with cramps and sank before the eyes OF rs
egon1zed wife. His cries were heard ffom the
Shore, but too late to bring assistance
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-08-11

NkW YORK, AuguSt 1l.-The COMMISSIONERS
OF the International exhibition devoted the
session this morning TO the discussion and
adoption, by sections, OF the bylaws. Col
Srebbins presided and Rev. DIT. Deems opened
the proceedings with prayer. IL is provided in
the bylaws that no obligation shall be incurred
aud no money drawn from the treasury OF the
commission pntil the amount presented by
Con6ecs is subsci bed, and not less than 10 per
cent therCo OF psid IN, nor Uutil a permanent
Oh OlgprfTatfOn il effected
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A s. ] )r,s dtspai ,h says Gen. Mcdonald Is
fInd'ng S .eat dif1ieulty N getting publis ler
teIs aIe alraid to touch 1t, as libel SUITS are
threaten ].
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-08-11

w. Smith arrived at Marttou yesterday moro
Ing from Gunnis0n. U. S. Grant, jr. leaves
Denver for California this evening
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FLORA TKAPIys fsmous two mile record
a:so3s-wf - IN at Rochester yesterday by
St3se MeYwer; tine, 4:t}H.
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C0NNESTIC0T RFPtRLICANS.
The CONVENTION T~au-

HARifoRp CONN August 1.-THE republican
go, =, sonseh'lon orrenzed &c day by the selec-
tun ,ua oI l. ;: pSy o. Colchester. for temporary
u. ". BIZ, chem. OF 1iston. Tor secrpta, les' and
The appointment Of the usual committees. The
commute On pei elmane1t organization repotted
The r me OF Hon. AuS ostus Erandegce OF New
' 1noon. Tor pi"Sioen' Nr. Brandecee on
- nc The cfF'r. me- le an aocrt Ss IN which he
Ievlev The r "oid OF the two political parties
Ee clos With an eloquent "a ihute TO Gen
Co. ilield. which wes received Nth great an
pau. e. At 1890 the convention proceeded 10
an tpfolm nal ballot for govei nor.
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MURDERED ExPLORERs.-A telegram from
q Dzibar states that Mr.. r. Falkner. Garter and
MI. Cadenhead, Of the Royal Belgian Exploring
Urmbo in Central Africa. Chief Urmbo IL bs.
lleved to be the celebrated roober chief Mer-
CenbO.