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National Republican., 1880-03-18
Cunnru,atioms.

The Senate in executive session yesterday
confirmed the following nominations:
To be United States Attoneys-James b.
Butler for Idaho Territory; John G. Patterson,
for Delaware.
10 be Collector Of Customs-Stephcn Moiiitt,
for the district of Champlain, New York;
John L. Haynes, for tho district of Drazos de
Santiago In Texas.
william Whiting, to be agent for the ln-
dians of Ponca agency, in the Indian Terri
tory.
To DO Postmastcrs-L. NJ. Hubbard, at
Wallingford, Conn; Thomas Coggeshnll, Now
Bedford, Mass; John +. Bliss, Ottawa, Kan.i
II. X. Milward, Lexington, Ky.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
A Dnsncrntc llnconnter.

LANCASTER, PA, March H. - Yesterday
evening Thomas Shields aud John Leaman,
while under lho influence OF liquor became
engaged in mortal struggle in yard adjoiu.
ing tavern on East King street. During the
fight Loaman stabbed Shields number of
times Quo thrust being between the sixth aud
seventh ribs on tho loft side, nearly causing IN.
staut death. Leamau had an arm broken
aud was otherwise badly handled. Shields is
In a critical condition, having lost great
quantity of blood
National Republican., 1880-03-18

fair, non.partisan judge, lawyer or ctizon,
and If he said n case, even primd fdcid, was
madc against me, l would agree to.resign"
The Senator seems quite indifferent about
the matter, but there are Republican Senators
who declare that IL will bo an unhappy day
for tho majority when they point out way
whereby Senators may bo unseated on fim'y
pretcxts to crafty the whims Of politicians.
At period not vory remote II may become
the province of Republican Senate to purge
that body Of the presence Of gentlemen whose
titles ARE not anything like as clear as is that
of Mr.. Kellogg.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
Firn I'm nrnnswlol., GA.

CHARLESTON, $, q, March lI.--Iho town oI
Bauuhville WAS lrod by unknown parties in
two places before daylight this morning, The
postoGico aud one dwelling house aud six
stores wcrs destroyed l., w, Loryea's loss
$4,000, insured for $500; D. Byrds loss, $500
|. Karish's loss $4,000 no insurance; W. f
Syphrotps loss, S7OO Insured for 500; ID. b
Meyers loss, $1,000 no insurance.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
KnIed by a prunken Mndmnn.

EVANSVILLE, IND, March IT, - Emery
Phillips entered the room of Thomas ]. Sny
der, at Grand View, last night and kicked IL
tho head of u bass drum belonging to Snyder
who, upon inquiring the cause of tho act, wa
shot just above the eye by Phillips with re
volver, and died instantly. Phillips had beer
drinking all the afternoon and swearing tina
he or Snyder would do before night.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
1ho pI,no.,1nI,.r., I.oc,,-out.

NEW York, March 17.-Consido rablo indig-
nation is Expressed by tho piano manutac-
turers who have Joined in the lockout against
the firm of Decker Bros for their refusal to pur-
sue the same course. Those who have closed
their factories havo resolved not to again en-
ploy any of their old hands until they re-
noupco the union and sever connection with
1t. The strikers are still firm.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
A PALMER noon.
Republican PrcJudices Against Rebellion
Made IA BASIS.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL, March 1.-THE John
NJ. Palmer Club hold public meeting to.
with citizens of Springfield irrespective of
party, and those Democrats from abroad
now in tho city. Ex-Governor Palmer do.
liyered an extended address, In which
he accepted the position otcmdidato for tho
Democratic nomination for President, lie
said he did not disparlgo or anUgpnjze any
of the great men mentioned for the position
and would pledge the support Of tho club aud
Democracy of SangamOn and Illinois In
support of the Democratic nominee, whoever
he may DO. lIo suil we will labor with most
earnest effort to make the Union ofS.ates per.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
Tho Anklcn Inya.tiratInn.

Tho House Judiciary Committee took up
the Aoklen case yesterday, bnt came to no
conclusion in the matter. Members of tho
committee arc extremely reticient, but it is
learned that no definite proposition has yet
been submitted, in either of tho two meetings
that have thus fur been hold, or suggestion
made by any member rs to the proper course
to be pursued
National Republican., 1880-03-18
Tha rnsn of simmnns.

Most Of the time OF the executive session
Of tho Senate yesterday was occupied in tho
consideration Of tho nomination Of Rev.
Thomas Simmons for Census Supervisor for
the FGth Georgia district. Senator Morgan
advocated tho adoption Of the adverse report
and Senator Hin opposed it. Without reach
ing vote the Senate adjourned aud the case
went over.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
Uruguay TRANQUIL.

LONDON, March 17.-Thc Uruguan Consul
General has received tho following telegram
from Montevideo dated March 15: "Thu
resignation of Colonel Latorre as president
has been accepted The House of Representa-.
tives has appointed DR., Francisco Antonio
Vidal Constitutional President of the Rep ub.
lie. tranquility prevails"
National Republican., 1880-03-18
Michigan Greenbackers.

DETROIT, Mich, March 1.-THE State
Greenback convention assembled here to-day
with an attendance of about two hundred.
The following delegates to the National Con-
vention were chosen II. l.. Smith, of Grand
Rapids, NJ. w. Field, of Detroit WILDER Clute,
of st. Joseph county and Hubbard Taylor, OF
Bay City.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
Purchnse of Bonds,

NEW York, March 1.-THE proposals to soil
bonds to the Government aggregated $ll,373..
900 at 103.S5 to l0i for skies Of 1880; l05.43 to
1862 for SKIES of 1881, and 103.l3 to 103.61
for fvos of 1881. The Secretary accepted
So, 100000 worth at tho following prices Fives
of 1881 at 103.13@1O3.16; skies of 1881 at
l05.371GQl0544
National Republican., 1880-03-18
4 CHIPrER or CRIME.
Defaloatlons, Forsorles aud Poisoni,


BosToN, March 17.-Homer Wellington,
who lately Withdrew from the firm of Utley
& Boynton, commission merchants Of this city,
was arrested to-day at the instigation OF his
Gthcr-in-law, Mr.. Boynton. who charges him
with various doftlcations while Il member of
the firm TO the amount of 81, ,00) TO $1,000, aud
with tho forgery. lie was held in bail to-day
on these charges. For months past membe
of the Wellington family ut Cambridge have
been seriously ill at various periods, tho dis
ease being called gastric fever by physicians.
Wcllingtons infant son died some months ago
aud lately his wifo has been taken i'll. Her
suspicious were aroused aud she saved some
oat meal which her husband had prepared for
her 1t has been aualyzod, and enough arsenic
found in it to poison ten persons, and Mrs.
Wellington owes her life to the overdose. Dc.
tectives state that WellingtOn's intatuaton
with another woman was the cause of tho
crime Wellington, on being arrested, con.
fesSed he had appropriated money of Utley Ss
BoyntOn, but denied poisoning his family. He
stated that a friend named Hallett hal bought
him some arsenic to poison u cat, aud that he
threw away the balance last December A
detective at this point took from Wellington's s
pocket a two'ounca bottle half full of arsenic.
Wellington WAS held in $4,000 on n charge OF
forgery, aud will appear before a Cambridge
court on the charge of poisoning his wife.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
Irntul Shooting ARRAY.

MEMPHIS, TENN, March 17.--John G.
Wickof, second clerk Of tho steamer Hard
Cash. this morning shot aud fatally wounded
Lewis Taylor (colored), drayman. The diff
fculty originated in Taylor's refusal to sign
for cotton which ho had put on his dray.
Wick of was arrested
National Republican., 1880-03-18
Tho Duchoix Jury sun Out.

BRIDoEPoRT, CONN, March 1.-THE jury
In the Bucholz case came into court this
morning and reported n disagreement and re-
ceived instructions as to murder in the second
degree and wero sent back. No verdict was
agreed upon up to u late hour, and they were
locked up for tho night.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
Mysterious Tragedy.

AURORA, ILL, March l7.-Early this morn.
ing Mrs. w. Baldwin was found dead in bod
with her jugular vein severed, and beside her
lay her unconscious husband with several
gashes in his throat, arms and abdomen. His
wounds are not serious. Baldwin came from
Vermont and was married three weeks ago
The cause Of tho bloody decd is unknown.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
A Brutal Father.

MILWAUKEE, March ia dispatch from
Manitowoc to the Sentinel says: Fritz Bruer.
man, of Mlshcot returned homo last night in
toxicated and threw his son to tho ground,
causing his death in short timo. The father
has been arrested 1t is supposed no is insane.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
A Protest from the Pacific Coast.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 1.-The report of
the commission appointed by the Postmaster
General to examine into the operations aud
effects of tho letter express business of Wells,
Fargo s. Co. has called forth strong rcmon-
STRANGE from tho press of this city and State.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
VIII, Murder and Suicide.

CHICAGO, March 17-Martin Power, of 209
West Fulton street, In fit of insane de.
spondency shot his wifc, Bridget, probably
fatally, this morning, and then fired two shots
into his own head, causing instant death.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
Funeral of Medical Director King.

PHILADELPHIA, March 17.-Tho funeral of
the late William NJ. King, medical inspector of
the United States Navy, whose death occurred
oil Sunday morning last, took place this morn
ing from his late residence, and was largely
attended by officers of the United States Navy
aud Army and others.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
TrensIIror IeIeoted.

The organization OF the Republican Congress.
sional Committee was completed last evening
by the election of Mr., Thomas l.. Tullock, Of
this city, as its treasurer, Mr.. Tullock is a
wel.known citizen of high character,
National Republican., 1880-03-18
A Villain Executed.

Pontiac, Ill, March 17.-Johannos Deboer
was banged hero to-day for the murder OF
Ella Martin, seventeen years Of uge, whom lie
attempted TO outrage.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
Fatal Dnr-Rooin Fight,

CRANBERRY, N. j., March 17.-Thomas
Shields and Patrick Leddy, while drinking
last night in bar.room, quarelcd. Shields
stabbed Leddy twice in the back. Ho will
probably die. Shields is still ut large.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
A CnnYioI Smnnnniod.

CHESTER, PA, March 17.-Richard Neill n
convict in the Delaware county Jail, attempted
to escape last night, and in doing so broke n
gas.pipe, and was suffocated by the escaping
EaS,
National Republican., 1880-03-18
Pnrnln lid Nnt Rnn.

LONDON, March 1s.-Tho Sportsman says
Parole did not run in tho Lincolnshire handi.
cap, but was sent on to Liverpool, and will
doubtless take part in tho race for tho Liver
pool spring cup on the 9th instant"
National Republican., 1880-03-18
Conpleted TO Tnoson.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 1.-THE Southern
Pacific railroad was completed TO Tucson to-
day and the track laid through the town.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
OVER LAND AND UNDER SEA
Tldings Brought by the Cables and
the Wires.
Tho Southern Pacific Railroad Completed to
Tucson-Protost Against n Postal Re
port-No Verdict In the Bucholz
Caso-A Murderer I.ynched-
A Scene In the italian
House of Deputies.
Frost In Arkansas.

LITTLE Rock, Ark, March ia severe
frost this morning greatly oDdaugors tho
fruit in this part Of the State.
National Republican., 1880-03-18
OUR LOCAL TRIUMVlRATE.
An 0verhauIing Of the Commission
ers' Report.

An Astonishing Expenditure for Salaries and
Contingent Expenses go The Engineers
Oncc-A Greater Cost to Plan than
to Execute - Tho Auditors
oGlce-So Money for Inn
provements and Why.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21
Poor Human Nature.

Human nature Is curious study, says
an exchange. The other night at the
depot, one of the depot hands,
while sweeping out, thought he saw
twent, five cent piece under one of the
benches He went down on his knees
Immediately, aud covered the piece
with his hand. While he was in this
position well-dressed lady tapped
him on the shoulder and said
81 just dropped that. !"
What was IL madam ~ was the
gentlemanly interrogatory.
81 think It was a quarter
He placed it, without furthur parley-
Ing, in her hand, and she, tightly hold.
ing it, went away. What was her dls-
may to discover that 1t was pepper
mint lozenge.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21

sTA big fat colored woman came TO
the Galveston chief Of police, and told
him that her step son had run away,
and that she wanted to know where he
was. ut bodders me to know why he
left. He had every thing he needed to
make him cumfable. done all / could
for him, she observed. Has he any
marks by which he may be recognizedSn
/" Well, / don't reckon all de marks
made on him with bed slat, while de
old man was holdin' him, has faded
out yet
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21

aIOn rainy morning, small boy,
who has exhausted all his excuses for
not putting in an appearance at
school, l,.opens the door and says to the
astonished master. "Sir, ma says !
can't come to school to day--it's raining
TO hard.v fa t
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21

a3rA Galveston school teacher had q
great deal of trouble making boy un-
derstand his lesson. Finally, however,
he succeeded, and drawing long breath
remarked to the boy. If 1t wasn't for
me you would be the biggest donkey on
Galveston island.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21

CT" Niggar, who am de fuss man
dat interduced salt perwishuns into the
navy Z"
"Dar now, you're to hard for dis col
ored Individual.
"It was Noah niggar, when he took
Ham board his ark.''
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21

~" So you enjoyed your visit to the
menagerie, did your" inquired young
Syllabub of his adored ones little sister.
"Oh yes. And do you know, we saw q
camel there that screwed its mouth and
eyes around awfully, and sister said 1t
looked exactly as you do when you are
reciting poetry at the church sociabIes. =
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21

eB-A young man while attempting to.
fix misplaced switch on a young lady's
head In ball room, stepped on her
dress and wrecked the train. She told
him to conductor to a seat, and be more
car.full In future.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21

sT Wages went to the station of one
of our railroads the other evening, and
finding all the seats occupied, said in
loud tone, Why, this car isn't goingI"
OF course these words caused general
stampede, and Wages took the best seat.
The train soon moved off. In the midst
the indignation the wag was questioned.
" You said this car wasn't going 2''--
"Well it wasn't then," replied Wages,
"but it is now"
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21

EB-A young man with an umbrella
overlook an unprotected lady acquaint-
ance in rain storm, and extending his
umbrella over her, requested the pleas
ure of acting as her rainbow. "Ohl"
exclaimed the young lady, taking his
arm, ''you wish me to be your rain
dear" Two souls with single umbrella
two forms that stepped as one.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21
GRAND BOULEVARD HOTEL,
" Corner seth st. and broadway,
NEW YORK.
On Both american q European Plans

On Both american q European Plans.
Fronting on Central Park. the Grand Boule
ward, Broadway and Fifty-Ninrh Street. this Ho.
tel occupies the entire square, and was built and
furnished at an expense OF over 100000. IL is
one OF the most elegant as we'll as finest located
modern improvements, and Is within one square
Of the depots Of the Sixth and Eighth Avenue
way cars--convenlent and accessible from all
parts OF the city. Rooms with board, 92 per day
special rates for families and permanent guests.
Aug.24 'oolyl IL. HASKELL, Proprietor.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21

eB- have three children who are
the very image of myself ~ pity
the youngest, . replied his interlocutor.
"why ~ 9 Because he is the one who
will have to resemble You the longest.''
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21

When the teacher was relating
the parable Of the ProdigaI Son, and
was just at the interesting point where
the father and the son meet, she was
interrupted by little boy who, with an
eye to business with which he was
probably already acquainted asked !;
"Yes; but what became Of the hogs 2"
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21

EB-" Ish dere some ledder here for
me ?'' inquired German at the general
delivery window Of the post-ofiice lately.
No; none here" was the reply. well,
dot ish queer" he continued, getting his
head into the window 4 my neighbor
gets sometimes dree ledders in one day,
und get none. I bays more daxes as
he does, und haf never got one ledder
yet. How comes dose dings 7"
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21
r w ROWE M n
M EDICAL NOTICE!
DIR. 0. P. B0LLINGER,
Having located permanently in
NEW BLOOMFIELD,

Offers his professional services to the citizens Of
the Borough and surrounding country.
DIR. B, has been engaged in an extensive prac.
tlce for over 2S years. He has also served his
country in the capacity of Surgeon to the 18th
Pa. Vol Infantry during the late Rebellion
holding his Commission from the then Governor
of this Commonwealth. His credentials are from
one of the best Medical Colleges in America
His success as a practitioner of medicine Is ac-
knowledged by recommendations from former
patrons, which are free for inspection at all
times.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21

DEMNANTS OF PRINTs-of these we have
AZ a large quantity In good styles. s fl
fn addition 70 the above goods we have nice
assortment Vt Ladies' Neckties. Corsets, German
town Yarn, zephyrs, Shoes for Ladies' and Chill
dren, aud Thousands Of other articles l4li.
II. MOhrIMER
New Bloomfield, Pa
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21
INHALATTONS,

parts. 5 !.
When an incurable case presents itself he Is
Tree and candid In telling the patient that he can
not cure him, thus avoiding further expense.
In chronic oilDentsit is always best for patients
to cali at his Office for personal examination and
treatm snt, when that IS practicable, "a,
ar Office at his residence on Main street, a
few doors west OF HI Smiths blacksmith shop, in
what Is known as the Gallatln property
na- CONSULTATION FREE. I-l.l b
bloomfield. May 4, 1880.
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21
IN THE TREATMENT OF
Chronic Diseases

he has had very extensive experience and hascured
many hopeless cases, after years OF suffering, and
expense incurred in seeking relief elsewhere.
Among the many chronic complaints treated
are ~ tSs aons tryngIs rs
and second stages.) Heart Disease, Dyspepsia
Liver Complaint, Melanchoia, Scrofula or Kings
or enlargement of the Glands of the neck. .Dropsy.
Piles, chronic Darrh9a, Constipation OF the Bow.
els, Sick and Nervous Headache, Neuralgia.
Diseases OF Females. Tum0rs Kidney Diseases,
Enlarged Spleen. Epilepsy Deafness. Chronic
Chils and Aguc. Diabetes Mellitus, old running
sores. Tapeworms removed.
Dr. B. does not conhne himself to any one par
tlcular system of medicine. He uses all the late
improved methods and remedies, as also Magnetic
Electric, or ft3sr4
Medical Electricity,
which is so successfully used at the present day
in many forms OF nervous complaints. In the
The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21
The Positive Cure
For all Female Complaints.


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Price sioo Six bottles for $500 Sent by mail IN the
form of pills also In the form Of Lozenees on receipt
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No family should be without LYDIA l. P1NKHAM
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Pittsburgh Pa. Also for sale by Jacob Strick
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The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-12-21
Professional Cards.

ToHN CALVIN WALLIS, Attorney atLaw,
- and District Attorney -.
New Bloomfield. Perry Co., "a.
e7rOfice over Mortlmer's new store. All legal
business promptly aud carefully transacted
May A, $50.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-03-28
Railway Notes.

From tho present date until next WINTER
the Texas & Pacific will have fine weather 70
prosecute their work. They can saiely, count
upon vt leas. eight dry months Immediately
ahead, during which, they need not neccssa'
rily stop for a single day, md during Deem,
Der and January, the weather is rarely, ana
never longer than four days at time, TO
prevent grading. In tho climate OF Texas
there Ia not an average per year OF NOR,
than twenty days of weather too cold ana
Indictment to prevent out'doorwork,
The Pacific roads now completed or In
more or less advanced stages Of construction
are: FRS, tho Union aud Central Paciilcs,
from Omaha TO San Francisco second, the
Texas and Southern Paciiics, from Toxar-
Kama to Los Angeles and San Francisco
shird, the Atchiscn, Topeka ~ Santa Fe,
from Kansas City to Guaymas; fourth, the
Northern Pacific, from Duluth to Puget
Sou d and Portland; and fifth, the Canada
Pacific, extending through the British Terri
tory from Fort William, on Lake Superior,
TO some doint on tho Gulf Of Georgia. To
these may be added two other important out
lots to the Pacific, viz Jay Gould's North
western line from Ogden to the Columbia
river, aud the proposed branch of the Atchi-
son, Topeka & Santa Fe, from the Rio
Grande to the Pacific, on line ut or near
the thirty-afth parallel, and II possible extern
sion of the Kansas Pacific from Denver to
Ogden City.