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The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13
WAS HE ROBBED2
4 Stranger Who Claimed to
Have Been Acid Up While
Coming East.

Hardly day pa.ass but what acme I'M
pecunious individual arrive" IN the city
and puu mp . poor month about being
robbed, and Of cour>e he winds up ny ak
ios a.si-,ance. Another waDderer oil this
kind dropped into SedsliA Yesterday.
He was sitting in front 81 the ticket
Office a, tie q arrison, and BszoO repor-
ter. wha had hexrd has story, approached
him 10 see whether il conld be confirmed.
He stated that his name was WIN. L.
(IeerinR. and his home Al Altoona, Pa. For
the pa.s ak months he had been in the
vest. and the first of sat week he arrived
in To1<ks, Kas, on h,s say hack east.
At that time he had in his possession about
$40, good silver watch and . revolver.
While in X snss.' capital he met railroad
scauainl ance whom he bad known years
ago, and they proceeded TO celebrate their
meeting by taking IN numerous bowls--so
manv, in fact, that he became oblisious To
lis surroundings, and when he awoke he
war lying in an A., +. n :. Re box car,
lint his wealth and other vsIuabies were
missing. He found his old friend, the
railroad man. End Intercepted him ~ to
what he knew 81 their mysterious disaP-
tearanc+, but Of course conld learn moth
ing. lie then left the city, without penny
in his packet. and had stolen rides "a fa'
~ this city.
His clothing AMI conversation dad moi
betoken the professional bum. and his
statement may haze been a true one. He
stated tina, he had not eaten moulhful fo'
t~o days, and il he could procure work
here he would be glad 10 do SO. OF one
thing. however, lac vas positive, and that
vas that liquor and him had dissolved
partnership Ter good; nut the chances arr
that he has msde that resolve fully pne
hundred times before.
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HE BEATS HIS WIFE.
Prakor Takes o Hand
and jugs Hin.

A colored man named Asron Moss
eyed about twenty five yean, vas arrested
yesterday and drasn up before the record
er, charged With having beaten his vile
Ome four weeks ago. in an unmesciful
msnner. The evidence showed that be
.sd beaten her severely thai Mrs. Smith,
wife Of The city marsLsI, and some other
ladies'. hearing her cries foe help. ran to
her assistance and bexan shsn,ng him for
his brutality, when he threatened to kill
Them unle's they wound up their lecture
forthwith. II 10 said the ladies at once
concluded their talk tn the winchester.
The recorder 6ned him $40. snd having
10 cash, he vss3pus ]" the sveat boz.
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"SWaine's Ointment and Pills"
THE sRkArE.r REMEDiEs TINE WORLD MAS
EVER KNOWN.
A Noisy Gang.

Aboui one "'cIock this morning n gen.
OF some TEL or twelve ~ould-b~ bioois. all
more ar :le~- under the influence of liquor,
a, sde themselves . nuisance on the streets,
aud should have been locked W., and
w.uiL have bee" hsd they not scattered
when they h-ari the police coming.
m"rnins would probably MT ie,v- them
fAring :" yell. CarryinRs on al 'h,- de-
cripiinn should slso- lrc~is~ the s'i-aliOn
If all citik-n..
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13

Mr.. r. SigIe. from MonroeviIle, Ind,
called the other day at our Office, and in
formed IA that he had read in our paper
of the Hamburg Drops. end had tested the
real worth Of the remedy. The ca.e of
Mn. Style vas declared hopeless one by
some of the bet physicians. Having tried
almort everything. abe concluded sIso to
Use Hamburg Drops. With the use Of the
first bottle came relief, and about Eve bot
tles of the remedy cured Mrs. Sigel.-Fr
Wayne Naats Zcituag.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13

s""a p"Afn>"" i Visiting "i""'' :" rh/"-
10th. NJ.
u,. s,, . ..., ,,
riV~'t VA London
T,..o-, -, a.. Co.. ..,u,., h..,-.
p.,,. s-.,,.
49,. .., -,
c,.,,.,,, s,,r,n.- NJ
,,., ,,.,, 80. a. -.
10 ~ ss"t ts4ss opportunities are pI-uiy Tor
al,
S"uih-rn. R,,u""i aa'i Mccullough hsV" sr-
-.
S~is,n, r"tn~- ." tn.~rs's rnsspi-u,f--r To pisS
a short -nxssensn, rrr"r 10 h'- departure for
Lester wali~rk - r-~si,tins another play.
~hrh A. almost ""'n-t''' '., ia. 'i' II net vet
Ian Cs-i"'sa "iru, - -sst 4" have si'-is,n'ir-i
! ia Denver. Col during the week ending June ~.
,,,,. ,,,.,.s .,,,- ., ,..,,.,.
uan open The fall season ~ Ih- ''i"i- Th-'tir-.
my Partner"
! a. - r~,,. ,..., .,,,,,. 81
! 800, =, g., -, =, rs,x.r 81
July ..
| u.,,., .,o. 49, h,,., =, p,,i
~ ,.,,. . go, -,
a.. r.. !. 49,, w. I'm. an
! Hsveriys Ms-t"ion mn~tr~'s performed IN
49,. -,
| The Royal Mildly. with Miss Csther'n" Isw'-
IN the role ~ trsnrhet'~. drew barge a"s'rn"r~
IN hsv~ri,- Theatre. 'h"sS", III, for o"e week.
Mr. ER w,ris xb, x,- u, have ,o,u.d
i'sk~fs company IN Ch~ss". "s- prevented
fro'" -"'"'ns ~ S'r"''''"-""" 'n'r'"" "' ''''
THROAT
! The Pirates of penza,ce tompany e. o,.u.,
q. carries M tour perf,ru,s,cs- JuI,t n, IN.
Academy .f Mn,,. Mnn.,..I,,. Mimi
coou~r 4 R.,,.x.. Grea, London C,r.u. show.
4 n, Es.,-x n Ju,x n: Kra,,lSh.r. ", 1.
Grrcnti.Ii- Mas n. North Adams ID PMS
6.,d n:
!
"'>s Ne'''~ "e"eh'S '"en''S ""' WIN
severe "e"'S"' !" >Pr''h'"s h"' a"AF' ""'
h~'es'he'sss. aPP~ar"' 'a~' week ~ '~"""' u
Noans' remaining ~~s'~' IN ''''if u"r'"s '"'
whore pen"r'"""ee-
" The Ieu;,rs ha. proved sp.h "a b,s hi,n Lon
,,.,, ,h., they find thu. an,l,tor,uu ot -s,d.tl.r
Well, Inn small for IN. crowds of n.,p,e VIII.
WAN, u, 49,. .y.,.u,, Miller. new ,,av. Cons.
.uc,tIx i, I'm. b.., Transferred, -. the. .l.l.
i wh..h,. also mn :, m.r.. ,.,r-.,,,,.. io..,l,t,
i
"''"rS widow hei"" ""'""'"'''''n J. u
"i~" !" '"ss"""' w. IT, '"S - 'x'""' y j.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13
A Slight Mistake.

The citizens of Sadalia vii! M con
strained ON Sunday next IN remember the
Sabbath day and keep il holy. All places
Of business will he closed; even the sale of
Newspapers will be prohibiled.--Ho'dsn
Enterprise.
You are little of in the above, friend
Crnce. a. regards all pieces of business.
Barber shops, tobacco stores and she sale
Of newspapers are excluded. Why. the
people Of Sedalia would as soon think Of
doing without their meals ~ going with
out their SUNDAY MORNING. BAzOO. The
paper will spPssr regularly, and don't
you forget it."
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13
Last Nights Excursion.

One Of the most pleasant and enjoy able
excursion parties that has ever left Sedalia
was the one that vent out on the $ w. 4 :.
1t hail pest four o'clock yesterday after
noon TO Cole Camp, twenty miles distant.
Although small in numbers, the assembly
wss mos, select. and they gave themselves
up I" the many pleasures Of the trip. They
returned at half-Psst eight o'clock. The
following persons comprised the excursion
i.is: J. G. Thompson and vile. w. s.
M.ckey and wife, Cyrus Newkirk and
wife, J. NJ. Cute ard wife, Il M. Babcock
and vile. Rev. Beatiie and wife, ID. H.
Smith and daughter, Col. Ritter. wife and
daughter, +. A. Phillips and daughter,
Misses Emma and Ida Newkirk, and Matte
Sn-ed, John Jaynes and John Sneed.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13
A CARD.

r. all ~ho ere suffering frnm the errOrs
.nd in.ii-cr.iion- Of youth, nervous weak
n-ss. ~arley decay, lo-s' of manhood. So.
sill -enI n recrip thai will cure you. vREt
~ cHAa6E. r.,- great remedy wa- lila
COVERED by a missionary in S..aih \ -'-1ica.
;. al a self addressed rns-lo,.e ;o the Rev.
&. tmnsn. s,s.;,.n - Nys York Iuv.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13
Lightning Hssh.Siln gers.

There sse frw hotels in the country th.s
can, or do act . finer table than the
Garrison, end 'tis sel,iom ihss you end one
shere you will he waited On With more
psompsnes, and be treated more courte-
ou-ly BY proprietor., clerks and enployes.
This vss Called 70 the mind o: Q BAzoo
Fridsy 1t noon. Al that time
more 1han one hundred people were cared
for in the dining room By. the employee
there engaged, and ell in the spsee Of
thirty five minutes. When the bill Of fare
Of that est .blishment is considered, this
york will be found In be something re
Nay the q srrisp1 never know
other than property.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13

DO you want fruit cans? II
% call On T. ". Devine for
them, 1t 2l7 Ohio street. Do
you want to buy the best stove
In the American market ! II %
70 70 T. ". Devine's, az Ohio
street. He sells the Superior.
Do YOU want tin ware. roofing,
gathering or any other article
made in tin, copper or sheet
lron1 II - call ct 7. ". DE-
vines. ~ Ohio street.
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Perfect X6N

As thousands css testify. there is MOTH
ing 10 mich TO - Desired n perfect sight.
and perfect sight esu only be obtained BY
using perfect spectscles. C. q. Taylor. our
home Optician. exercises great skill and
patience in fitting those needing spectscles,
with ease and comfort 10 the wearer. dt
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13

Mr.. ]. II. Purdv. druggist, Mounds
vile. W. Va, writea ] have exsmined
Dr.. Bull'. Bsby Syrup and do not shesiiaie
Il all in recommending il to my customer
~ beiRg safe, pleasant and eiiectual rem
esly.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13
Nerves Relieved.

We cut the following fr"m Ghpiai, To-
peka, Kansas Parties suffering si,h over.
cork, mental depression and nerson. Pros-
irsiion. are using Warner Safe Nersine
spsi in IL. nee find instant relief
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13
|1lIl1IlI1

nHysCIANS say il - PERFECT sUEsTI-
fTt'TE forthe suIphsse 9uinin~. superior IN
tonic properties. and produces % dissgreeable
eject.
boe. she aams - Sulphase Qu,ntas Sold
hy all Druggists. or cent by mail, price el.iO Dor
Or. hiling~. CispP 4 Co., CnsxIsTs, BostOa.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13
Frustrated BY the Heat.

A farmer rssiding near Green Ridge,
nsmed Higgins, was Frustrated BY the heat
yesterday afternoon. while driving up
Gage street, and fell down in the bed Of
the wagon in which he was riding. He
had friend With him who removed the
man 10 the house Of . friend, where the
usual resiorstives we're applied and ehortly
after Higgins appeared upon the street and
about shutdown vent home.
Mr. N. K. NEEDLE, the well-known
passenger agent Of the Northern Transit
company, soundsd ihi. morning IN our
Office the 6rst note Of Spring on his eele-
braied hang bugIe. We are plesssd TO
aote that his right arm is all right aesin.
thanks 10 st. Jacobe Oil.-Ueueiaad Ptais
Dealer.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13

Your Babies vii! always he good If
you give them DIR. Ruil's Baby Syrup while
1eething Ii il . reliable and cure remedy
and costs only 25 cents.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13
FATAL FALL
Ben, Cavanas Pals From Q Wagon,
10 Run Over and Insanity
Killed.

a f-s wesks s.o we recorded the death
Of Mr.. Alexander SEWER, who was scci-
den,aily killed on his f.'@, shout four
miles frpm i.smonte. in this county, By .
wagon running over him. List FRIDAY
Ms. Rea. Cavanis sas killed oa the came
farm. Ly the same wagon running over him.
tie hal t~-en slsckinx wheat With his "a.
ihrr, oh. he -Ipke TAB him and said he
did Mt think he could p,ich I'D the bal
sncr al the load. n he felt sick. His f.
Ihes started To ges another hand sud had
gone but about thirty stel~ when he heard
h.. .os speak. and on looking around saw
that he hsd fallen from the wagon and the
mules which vere hiichesi u il starting,
rsn the wagon ever HIM. killing him In-
The ini~o-e he.t probably caused
hi. sickness and he falling over exhausted.
there met his death. Dece ICED lesvs- .
young vile io mour. hi. l,~s-.
"SWaine's Ointment and Pills"
THE sRkArE-r REMEDiEs TINE WORLD MAS
EVER KNOWN.
Curing the m"-t inveieraie case of skin
,iisea-s-. s,.ch A. teller, salt rleau,, scsld
head, hssiS.i's itch, -s'res, all crusty, scaiy
kin rrur,Ion-, and that distressing cum.
plant. i,eh,ns piles. n blood purifier
sui regulator, S~~i.-s Tar aud : sap e
lila Pills arr sxcr..ent. cure =. K and
nervous headache, dyspepsia, indigestion,
S.rd "a m.lsrisl f. sen', cleansing the sys-
ten and bowels Of Ill impurities, restoring
Il" healthy activity every organ Of the body
Price - cents /. boz, i've ts'xr- 81. Oi",-
meni 50 cents, three boxrS $l.25. Con- b.
zen, by mail tn any sddre.s on receipts Of
price. Address letters, DR. Swsyne 4 Son,
40 North Sixth street, PnilAdeiphia. Sold
by all leading druggists
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THE LITERARY
REVOLUTION.

amt. G.. tm-rr-,n r.sui.t~ 81 t'k-. The
i,.rt,nt 'Siy t~s.k~ at the highest rit.- VI
It'liS,..i ~ IL. and the rri...~ lee, D.. N.u.i
COMPARISON NTH thu cheapest book, '''r ~
ISSUED o" illustrate ant .i.ir"n-tt;tt, 30
TRUTHS. "" S.ni the t,.t"wtnr books. Ill r.t. tr
ant unabridged past paul. ~ Oh" rr'"r~ nam 4
Macaulays
LII. ~ FREDERICK she '.ret. F,rm"r pr,e.. - =.
larsr h'"N"risr~. h'au''h"i I'f'"'; pi"" go"
cents
Carlyles
Life ct Robert turns F"rm"r r,'-. - -.
i.,rs. brewer ,yp.. t-auiii'si irtut iurr tn.r-
cents.
Light Of Asia.
", Ei~m ,tu"hi torn-r rr"-. Sta. i.~'utiinI
brewer type; Prl"" nv" cents
Thos. Hughes
M,nin~~ of CHRIST. Former pre-. Sc" Ban.
uiui rr'nt. brewer type price three cent
! John Stuart Mills
Chapter socialism Essays ~ exceeding Va
t~rs-' AMI Importance. Price three cents.
| Baron Munchausen,
/ pri-e, si.s.. Bourgeois typ; prc. Nv cont
Mary Queen of Scots
Life by amer.ine Former price. 81 - Brewer
I 'NPf. Pi'tt Pf"t
| Vicar Of Wakefield.
By oliver told BREWER type. t-.rutinil
print; price fv""ent>
Bunyan's Pilgrims Progress
H"grseoi-e type, I-ajsd; heautiful l,r,ni f.f..~
/ cents.
Private Theatricals.
. BY author of .Sporrowarass Pap-rs.' Small pea
! t,,-. ls."ie.i prr:e two cent.
Stories and Ballads
! For l"ung Folks. hy Ellen Tracy Alden; aIth very
fine Illustrations Selections e"inriet. from her
t"'"k. L,rsr type rr'rc 'ivecents,
Leaves from the DiarV
I pt IN Gi taHyer. ch II stories %: hriing,
uxhs.i,r. pathetic interest. Price three cent
Booksellers
Everywhere 'cniv one dealer m each town, keep
ihs and large list of standard inok-. vhph
ar. selling by the million Volumes. because thu.
people heliev- ia The Literary Revolution.
AN ERICAN BOOK EXCHANGE.
! Tribune Building. New York
JOHN u ALDEN. Manager.
! sole Agency IN S'iaIta
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An Amazing O&e

The mo @ pMt m the n
ps terms tey
To whose nal money d q
ies. ih 70 hd gilt for
IIae,~ shaveno .scue en,l nsuan adm
the eunanin vms hen eompkt~
A
In q
The Chamber. EDey aeomprp the
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STORIES and Ballads. by T.. r. taIien. illus. "et-.
Acme Library Of Modern Classics, ~ cents.
American Patriotism, ~ cents.
Tane's History Of English Literature. - cents.
Ceciis Book Of Natural History, 81.
Pictorial Handy LEXICON, - cents.
Savings, by author Of Sparrowgrass Papers, "et-.
Mrs. Henans Poet,cxI Works. n, cents
Kittos Cyciopae,iia 81 Bin. Literature, v. ~.
Rollins Ancient History, - p.
smiths Dictionary Of the Bible, illus, "centS
Works ot klavius Jo.ephus, -
Comic History Of the 4. g., Hopkins, illus, oct.
Health by Exercise, pr, u. h. TaylOr. ~ cents.
Health tor Women, Dr. a. II. Taylor. - eeui~.
Libr,sgS Magazine, 10 cents a No.. 81 year.
Library Magazine, bound volumes, ~ cents.
Leaves FROM the Diary Of an Old Lssyer.Sl.
Each Of the above bound IN cloth. IL by mail
postage extra. Most OF the books are published IA
line editions and fine bindings AT higher prices.
descriptive Catalogues and Terms TO Clubs sent
free request.
letter. or nv express. Fractions Of one dollar
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-07-13
ON THE WARPATH
A Burly Negro Comes Near Down
ing the Whole Police Force.

Henry Payne is a negro the color OF six
cent sugar, Who has anything but IN envia-
bic reputation. Last nigh, Payne and ~n-
other gentleman of color had q little mis-
underst snd,ng in Lincoinville, and Officer
rsrleton, the colored policeman, inieriered
and proposed quie,ing the irate darkey.
Payne objected and scuille ensued, in
which the policeman WAS wor-ied and
called for assistance.
Officer Schoenowerk hr ari th. cali, ami
entered into the melee. This further in
censed Payne and he went in for the Pur-
pore of cleaning out both officer, and Vas
about accomplishing it when still further
help was asked for. This brought to the
rescue ex-policemsn Gossage, and BY the
combined efforts of the three the coon was
finally land,d in the cooler, though in any
thing but 6st-claas condition.
Tomorrow Mr.. Payne will answer 1t
the bar of Justice to the charge Of disturb
ing the pe.ce and re.istin: o6i ,ers. tor
which he will get good fine -probsbiy.
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The Chicago & Alton Connection.

4 NO SulS08O ~ kAAsOo SOuuCSSaOo'
A number Of SedaIis's- mos; substantial
business men met At the new court room,
late Friday afternoon, to appoint commit
sees looking toward the proposed cons,ruc-
ton Of branch road from Marshall to Se.
dslia. Thus giving the merch ante at the city
the benefit Of q competing line-tae same
being the Chicago 4 Alton.
No little interest WAS manifested, and it
seemed to he the general desire that the
road should he built.
4 committee of ak persons was appointed.
three being from the city and three from
the county. for the purpose al taking the
subscription lists and contracting with an
engineer Tor surveys TO the county line.
that heing the first step towards building
the rosd. The foilowing gentlemen com
prise the committee: M.j r Gentry. &. w.
Brown, W. ). Mack y. ID NJ. Williams.
d. II. q fear and II e. Speers. The com.
miliee WAS instructed 10 meet for the lur-
pOse indicated on Monday next. at IL
O'Clock H. tn, in tie Office Of Col. Tho-. r.
Hoy. corner Main and OHIO -,ree:s.
After considerable informal talk, III e
meeting then adjourned.
Sedalia il bound TO have this ,nad at no
distant day. and il all 20 to work in IN ear
neat manner. while the ball il ia motion,
there lie no doubt about getting il. To
work, eitizsns, and with 3 will
Female weakness, caused by deransed
kidneys, permanently and positively cured
by the Use of Prof. Guiimette's French
x .dney Psds. Al druggists keep them.
For sale by Aug Fleischman, druggi-r,
corner Second and Ohio .ireets.
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u not strong enough to work Claim. The
stockholders have become 20 involved IN
debt that they could not ply fer the
labor done on the Aume, 40 they assigned
Il over to the contractors, who are COM
pleting il - feat ~ their financial ability !
will permit. Wnen completed iheJ 1.-THE
ere ,o collect all the water
rent, then oae-h.lf goes 10 the conirsc,ors
md the other half toward paying fos the
labor done on the 6ume. Ia this way the
lsbores gets . very smsll percentage Of
biz bard essnmes. The dieGines here ere
not good and will never psy 10 work them
L they ever do get water On them, for !
Isve been from this pl.ce 10 besdvood,
which u iossy mile. The prospect holes
q The Blsek Hill are a numerous - the
,oles IN sa old stocking, end The rOsds
eadin8 TO and around them. are like
ussovs IN IN old mans brow. The gold
hat have sses found il - thin - tin
bill, and srems 70 Be vsshed great vsys
0 ~ sdsies 70 thoss in Psttis county, ,
no ore aese:, @sksag sa hossst living u.
, 1880-12-09

3ptttal Dt.pdtth to I7s Chicago Tribune.
New ronK, Dec. A-Au obscure paper Of this
city ntteinpts to-dny to achieve n little tempo
rary notorlcty by asserting TINT philip was not
tho nuthor Of the Morcy 1cttcr, nUd TINT it was
written by d Brooklyn JOURNALIST. Tho story Is
go nluntfestly I'M attempt OF m unknown coli-
ccr7 to lo ktckod into notlce TINT 1t receives no
attention and excitcs no comtnnnt.
"iytS0 AMI STICKING 10 IT."
NEN Y0ilK, Dee. 8.-Tr1ltl, this tnornlng, IN mi
cdltorlnl commenting upon tl1oallcRed discovery
by detectives Of tho author Of tho aorey letter,
III brooklyn. says: "Tho letter Is not forgery.
1t is KclIninc. Tho tamportns With tho envelope
was strong Indication ttat It was moi authentic.
we must confess, but there ARE Indications Of
gonutnencss which completely turn tho scales the
othor way, and within week wo hnvo received
pfs'tfro Information that tho whole history Of
tho letter psccetla9 !ts receipt by ns shmtt soos,
bo n,n'o public through our, columns 4 $;A,Do)
clcrkshp Ia NOW m obstaclus but that will R.'otl
bo rcmnvol, and then tho raots will como out.
Tho excitement, tof', Is III thu way. Wp aro cau-
toned to lot 1t tic out. 1h!s caution We hnre
observed b. withholding from tho public nttcn-
tEon for tho proscnt my othor faots within our
kuuwlutgc."
, 1880-12-09

sp<etal Dt.pateh TO Tie Chstapo Tribune.
NEW Yonk, Dec. e.-The petition In clrcula-
tton for n ooinmutatpn Of tho Bentcuce Ut Mrs.
Marxarot MeseEhociler, who, with Frank Ln1n-
mcns. is awnitinx execution at fcwark fur the
tunr.ler Of john MolcEh0citer. AIlcYos that Lam
rpcus hrs boen twice convicted on her tcstt-
mouy. II sho told tho truth, md tho jt,.
rlca In tho Lnrnrncns clses accepted 1t
us t1uo, thon she 1us only apcctutor,
and not a participant. 1'hero Is ITO d.
rect evidence agninst her. and tho csrcuns-
stantial evidence is incouciustye. sho had no
1nttiye for tho Murticr. 1lur husband WAS not
in her wny. Her otlort In tho carly morning to
bring tho matter to tho notice OF tho p0lco WIS
In her favnr, All tho Jurors. with tho execution
Of Juror ltodlcr, have sI9nad tho petition.
CoHFEtENCH.
Postmaster lnmes presided ut tho Cooper
Union meeting Tonight. Tho apenkors wero
Judgo Van Cott, tho llev. DR.. j. D. Fultuu, tho
ltuv. George u. Smith and Gov. Bt. John.
CHARITY,
4 cnuterenco Of members Of tho State Chari.
tics Aid Association wAs hplh III tho raotns of
tho uasochItlon, No. 9 East Fourteenth street.,
to-day.
0REEx-woop.
Tho Mcssrs. John II. Irenttcc, J. Carson lire.
wort, iIoury sanger, Frederick II. Woloott, mud
ja,uea II. nrowtl, Wb0so turns OF soEvloo had
expired, hayo bocn rc5lcuted Trustees Of Greeu-
Wood Cemetery.
ST. FRANCIS XAVIER.
Tho 1t. Francis xusIcrs llotmting Society ccle-
br1ltoG tts twBaty-tiflh anniversary tly silver
tuDco tn tho college hall thls oycnng.
FAST TltIr
The steamship Arlsona, OIL her lust trip from
this port to Liverpool, maio thu fastust trip on
rvcoru between tho tWn p0lnts,-cight dnys and
tour hours from dock to luck.