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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1881-05-27
Health is Wealth!

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the purchaser our written guarantee to return the
money II the treatment does not effect = cure Guar
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prietors, ISL and l6S West Madison-st, Chicago H.
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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1881-05-27

There is not medicine in this country at the pres
ent day prescribed by physicians what is known
remedy for soRoFuLA that Is efectualn its cures
as vEGETINE-a medicine to combat with scrofua.
In all the various forms Of this disease TO show
many positive cures Of persons in all the various
walks Of life, II must be good medicine. vEeETINR
has done it's doing IL the very best Of testimony
proves Il.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1881-05-27

"well," said Blfkins. maJestieally 1--WE mustn't be
too severe the young fellows. suppose / was as
big fool as any of them when young" ayes, -
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1881-05-27

nONrDOn w htAkey Is necessity in every
household. really reliable brand may be found In
the SO. o. Taylor Old Bourbon" bottled by Messrs
Chester II. Graves Sons Of Boston, and 10 be obtain
cork from leading groeers and druggists everywhere
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1881-05-27

Italy Is going to send deep-sea exploring expedi-
sumner.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1881-05-27

Western Texas last year drove ISL 400 head of cattle
nOrhward to market not including co. 900 head drv-
en- from the Panhandle" These cattle represent a
value of So 64S,0OO
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1881-05-27

PERCRNT net 90 InVestOrs secured
N DSmrst mortgage on Improved fAFns
worth from 20 timles the money
loaned. Positively safe; interest paid
promptly when due best reference
y furhtshed. Write JAS. y. Toy, banker, at
Storm Lake. or Alta, Ia. Also, Western Farms
TOR sale. 1874
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1881-05-27
NEW LONDON NORTHERN RAILROAD

TH I INn LEANL BHAI lie EUIU 40 T VLIsV " y :
Going south.
40 a. m. for South Vernon, Springfield, Niller'H
Falls. Fitchburg, Boston, and all stations on the
New London Northern railroad. Sundays, only
connects for Springfield. Mondays, starts from
Millers Falls, leaving there At 6;O5 m.
10 100 a. m, for Conn. River Il. R., Millers FAILS
Fitchburg, Boston, HOosac Tunnel &c.
AIS D. M. steamboat train for New London and also
for Conn. River II. Il.
Going North.
Trains arrive in Brattleboro-
10 40 a. m, from New London and New York.
IL 23 D. m. from Millers Falls, Hoosae Tunnel, Bos-
ton, FitchDurg, &c.
5:43 p. m, from Springfield, New YORK, &C.
10 III D. m, from Boston. Worcester HooHAc Tunnel,
and all stations on New London Northern road and
from Springfield, New York, &c.
@. W. BENTLEY, Gen. supt.
New London, Conn, Feb. 10, 1881
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1881-05-27
The MIX PTobIem."

RIO RENT.-Two good Offices in the new
Il Bank Block, one Of them with use OF . book
Vaalt. Apply Al Peoples National Bank. Ira
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1881-05-27
Vegetine

Will eHectuaIIy eradicate from the
system every faint 9f
ScrOfulOus .HumOr, Tu-
mOrs, Cancer, CancerOus HUI
NOR, Erysipelas, Salt Rheum,
Hereditary Diseases, Can
ker, Faintness at the
Stomach, and all Dis
eases that arise from
Impure Blood.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1881-05-27
Railroads.
CENTRAL VERMONT RAIL ROAD.

BrattIeboro and whitehall Division.
ID EeINNINd Monday, Feb. 7tb, trains will run q a.
L : folIowe, Pass. Mixed
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1881-05-27

vernon, VT, May II, 1851. s0- n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
The e HrkcaS,

EALTihoaS, aug. i7.--Vrxinia Gs old -; IL
deferred -; do consolidated 50; DO q &c.
rea IL past due coup 9Ij now 10 40s 625 bid
today. Cotton Qaiet middliTg II Az Flour
very firm; Howard SIRE. snd Western super
25sS5; 90 extra 5 25iSj; do family 25.S7;
City Mills auDoE .5.So; do extra 50.S6; do
family 7s$i 10; DO kio b:sHds Ts$: 20; Patapsco
family 81 10. Wheat-SoulaGfn oasia7 and a.
tive: Western steady ami quiet; Southern red
l30aiSl; co ambar l%jal3S; No Mary land 1873;
Eo2 W oslern Uinter red spot and AuGui. l%h
1871; Sept 1881 al35i; GGs sl3S; Nov liu.
lAct. Corn-Sou;hesG higher; Western steAdy;
Southern white &c! atG; Go yellow Ga; Western
mixed spot sEd Aug Cti; Sep! 6Is .oIs October
G9Ia69s steamer GA bic. Oats qa,et aud eteS3y;
Southern 42sii; Western white Aln5 do mixed
42ad3; PennE A5a44. Eyo dull y. S5sD1. Hsy
firm; prinle 10 choice rcans and Msrylsud lis
$40. Coffee quist: kio carsons ordinary to fair
lGlsl2l Su9sr tuil; & soft -. Whiskey irm
At 15aSl IL.
NEwYoRK. aug l7.--;tocks G;mer. Money
3,4 Flou. lrm ana lairy active Who's. il!.
higher. Germ 5rS I, better.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
VIRGINIA. NEyS.

Hos in fredericksburg aod vicinity ate dy-
ing irrm choIfra.
The Elizabeth Boat Cub, Of Portsmouth, has
appointed crow to onttr the national regatta
ut Washington 10 September.
la Southampton couuty, Oh Sunday, house
Gear Jerusalem, Occupied by coIurod man
ndmuh Mathews, Was struck by lightning, lad
himself nud Child insan,Iy killed. HIS wife
IVES very dangerously itiurcd ut tho SINE lime,
anu Is bot sXAeotcd to recover.
4 li1r at Ashland yesterday DESTROYED tina
Siotc OF ". l.. Frausuga; D.a,uo'd two stor-
igo Warehouses;, filled wI.a c)rn and other feed,
aud The soro OF Charles Stebbins. There is ~
h;1 apparatus 10 Ashland, and 1t was with gre st
ihonl;y that tho Cit a, By usug Wot blank
els, NJ, Ir;penlod tho h,mcs from spreading
10 nhc. houses. LOSS $4,000.
R3biri Lamb committed suicide fsV miles
'r1m llanisCnburg yesterday by shooting him.
sill In tue breast, IL is stated that he told
ria sweetheart that it sho did not g, with him
Il ~ou Il be tho last she would SEQ of hin alive,
Upon her refusing, he walked ab6u: flry y.lds
away AID shot hioiscit. sixteen bulk hot en,cr.
lag f.is brcSa! aEd teafog his hear. 10 piec:s.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
Disfr$ Ssing Accident,

[CofIesrondance of the Alexandria Gazette !
Shiloh. KING GEORGE Co., Va, Aug, ii,
Little Bessie Staples, aged five years, daugh.
ter Of Mr.. ChGs. f. Staples, who resides ct
Once Hall, 10 this county, was accidentally
shot 90 Wednesday last by Henly Lrz5y, q boy
Ton Yeas Of age whore homo is in Washington
city and who is now on q visit to his relatives
hero. The boy had threatened to sboo! pct
dos to which Bessie was much attached, and
seeing him tsko up tho gun. she took the dog
10 bcr arms to protect it. Not knowing that
tho gun Wss loaded. or ignrrAut, it may bo. of
The terrible result of any attempt to shoot The
dog while in the child'e aims, be 6rod, killing
the deg snd lodging large portion Of tho load
10 tho little girls face. She is still alive, but
there is little or 90 hope of her recovery. MIR.
S!apl;s vas lr5m homo md bis wife had left
her children alone for few minutes to visit
sick ncirhbor across the road. Little Bessie
Was remarkably pretty child, very bright and
Interesting and was pet with all wao know
her, A deer feeling of sympathy for the little
sufferer and fer the griefstricken pa.rolp, per-
vadcs the whole commuoity, B,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17

The p}opIo lIVibg Ia VIlgiuis. having l., clmc
IsmlIIerIzGd WIKI tho raEuisVa teal ures { the
political oamp8gl nov IN progress 10 ir,ir
Sac, a.e not shocked at ta caormilire, tut
Vrg'nilus residing IN other States aud who.
for. 10 .tcly, arc strangers 10 the quss'i1os 10
VOWED aro So Outraged by what lucy ruad iu
tho newspapers c jnCcrnlug tue clmpalgu, that
they arc ashamed To acknowledge ihcir batiSu
la0d. Ii carpet haggcra aliens and negroes
wrrs leading tho attack upOn thu hJnOr Rod
orcdtt, Yes. up,o the vcty liia of their oncc
proud old mother State. they cyu!d wl:utsa tho
fight wdh c)mpos1Tc. blu. to SEQ her deIeodicg
herself agalt s: The murdcrCus staDa Of htr (Wu
aposlato sons shocks them to the heart aud il
duccs them to foreswaar their brthl lace. Ih@y
could understand how strangers. who desire
ssit prCf5rmen; at tho * Oonse Ct every mGra'
and mat:ria' interest of Virginia conId sttellut
10 smirch her honor and ruin her credit V to,c
Ing her to regulate her Just debts whcu fully
able to pay Thorn, ard to dcbaso hcr pcGpIa By
tho abolition Of rsoo distinctions, but hop h6r
oWo soos can be so monstrously unnatural as 10
be tho leaders 10 such no!s.ious attempts pssses
their comprehension, and makes them rcrudi
alto their knshin.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
WEDNESDAY EVENING, AUGUST Il.

Now that the possibility of tho Presidents
early d3bth is booming moro snd more appa'
rent, tho suticot OF the orEsn'z stl0n Ct the
Senate utxs December is again looming up itto
prcminenc,. Tho Vice Presidents accession to
the Presiderc3 leaves tho Senate an exec; tie,
that is il MIR. Dayis, OF Illinois. CONTINUES to
ACT with the democrats. Of which there neCo
be souo doubt. Should he do 50. however,
the fact that Nj. Mll,r. of New York, wbs
eltc.td. Lot By fraud and corruption, tu: by
the New York Legislature. will give tho DEM
ocrats good ground for referring his certificate
Of election to tho Committee on Elections,
thereby giving the democrats a mtioIity and
enabling thom to organize tho Senate on dem
oornic basis. To cttc: to Mr.. Miller taking
his soat upon The ground of bribery and corr
!uption would 20. do, as tho republicans of The
House would acoep. that as o precedent Ter
similar ao.icu with regard to numerous demo-
cratic members OF thaG todg. but the fact that
he was elected by less than majority of all the
mem5ers of the New York Legislature is good
reasonable and understandable ground ior re-
fusing to allow him to tsko bis scat uDtil his
election has been passed upon by committee
of Investigation. Bat if this should not b.
done, aud MIR. Miller 10 allowed to take part 10
the organization Of tho Senate there viii be d
dead lcck unlcs thu two parties agree to com.
Ir,m 50, Tor as stated above, if MIR. Davis re-
g oo III &c
show s. repu 5loans-tOr every BODY couols
General Mah0n, a republican noW-abd 3S
democrats 1t il understood. however. that the
republicans, apprtoating the lutloness snd
dagger OF q prottLc:cd dead lock. will agroc to E
cImproniso upon terms OF fair and tqlal dis.
t!ltution of the cffices. In this case il is un'
certain whether or not tho democrats will ln-lst
upoo having the rr!,i4cacy Of the Sonsto. for
Two r,ssons. oue because some of then, may
thiDk that IS q republican Vic, Pfcsidant wss
cleo cd by the people the murderous act OF 40
a,sassln should tot deprive them Of their
chcco, ald tho othtr. b6cauSu the election Ui
one Of their eva lumber will rcduc, their
strer 9Th 90 the floor. Should they insist upon
II, however, MIR. Harris will probably be tho
man. because Mr.. Bsyard. to whom it would be
offered, is deaf ADD therefore could not, and
corsj quaotIy would uat accept it. AID b,c,uso
MIR. flsrr:s would receive Tho support Of .hc
Cot kin & r.pu5ilcans, @ho will then by power
10 tho Senate. and who wanted him MAIDS Pes.
idtns pr, tenn. # that body wLen they lost
their constitutional majority" 81 lis la; srs
sion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
No headache or back-achr for laLic.;
who drink "WINE OF CARDUI."
For sale by Il. y. Lescor.icr u Fro.
kz0ahcr4! 7aeih"rs!I Flo:harsI!!

Arc yru disturbed II might sad broken OF your
rest by sick chl'd suffering snt crying with
tho e1eruciatng pain oC cutting tss.h? II So,
goal orc, ahd Het hn.ii. III ,rs. WiH&LOW WIS
!'bDtAi ~ SfEUr. Il sill ralinvo the poo
li.:!" su1oroc im;nG,tialc;y --dap nd upon i.
there il no mistssa abcu. il. There Is not
mother on oarth who has Gvnr u.ed i, whn viii
not tell You y. ones that i. will e!uIale lha DOW
rs. and givo rest 10 ihp rnuthHS, hni relist ard
haallh to thn caiId, operating Ike nsgic. IL il
peffcc:ly sAia 10 use IN at! caers md pipssSNt l.,
thn tsGte, arI Is tho prescription Ut on3 OF tia
oldest and bca! !pma!o physIclsIis AID nurats in
Tn" ilnitat St,tns. Sofa esosyw hars. rs cents
hott'n. mh2l
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17

As The maj oriy against prohibitory liquor
law IN North Carolina was ono huodred and
twenty i've thousand. ex Senator Merrimsn.
who led tho prohibitionlsts. will probably stop
procIalm'og from the stump in that Stale that
his unfortunate son is drunken y,csbond,
There have boon divers and sundry poIitioal
battle cries. but wo Fever heard before tho late
North Carolina caLvasI of general who made
the self h;ctod disgrace Of III, own fish and
blood the key note Of bis campaign. His son
may possibly reform one of these days but
the uuenviable notoriety given him by bis ia
Their is not conducive to that end.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
Financial.

New York. Aug. l7.-The p1s,'s fnaccisl
article says: To.day's sdviCes from tie Prcsi-
dent nce mare encouraging snd many Of tho
stocks which were sol1 yesterday have boon
bought bSck with the result 0. siren gthori ng the
ST ck MARKET and Advancing prices. The nc,
advance in the price Of stocks amounts up to the
time W. write 10 ta2 per cen. above yesterdays
prices. W. honda are !: higher Tor the OK
landed Gs and unchanged for tina remainder Of
lhs liet Railroad bonds arc dull and irregular.
State bonds thus far today have boon neglected.
In Tho money market the STICK prchots arc pay
ing iOr call loans 3!adi per cent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17

Capt Blair, in his speech at Failfax Court
House, said the deb: question is. after oil, the
most important one involved 10 tho contest"
General Malone Is to speak at ho Same pIhce
10 morrow. lie will, Of cour.c. hsvo to tell The
PEOPLE Of Virginia what he tells their cuemios
10 the North, which is. thst "the debt question
is not the primary ISSUE 10 the campaisr."
The Fairf.x people arc pretty good at settling
diff,rauces but to reconcile this difference be-
tween General Mahooe AID bis candidate fer
Attorney General of tho State will tax their
ingenuity to 90 slight degree.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
Fairfax Democrats.

FAIRFAX {. H., Aug. Is. lSS1.-At meet
iug to day Of the democratic committee OF Fair.
fax county, d. NJ. Chichester chairman. i! was
unanimously resolved to proceed at opco to
thoroughly organize Tho party for tho approach.
itg c.uviss. Plans Hero prepared to bes. ef.
feet that object aud instructions issued to the
several district CON mittees to prepare for tho
w5tk as early ss practicable. 1t was also 70
solved THAI meetings be held 10 the several
districts on Saturday, August 27th, to selec.
delegates to convention to be held at Fairfax
Court House Monday, Angus. 90, 10 dominate
candidate for the House Of Dele gates. Il was
agreed that one delegate be chosen for eyerv
100 voters or fractional part thereof exceeding
so. takiog as basis the democratic vote Given
Tilden 10 he presidential election of 1876.
GEORGE MASON. Secretary.
Rp1uIcT GJN1FR Arr ;,,k -.,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
Wicked for Cicrwymen.

Hov. -, Washington. d. o., writes:
baliovo il to be oil wrong and oven wicked for
clergy mon or other public mon To be led into
giving testimonials to qusck doctors or vito
SUITS called medicines, bu. Waon n really meri.
torl II. sriicis msdn Of vaius5lo remedies known
10 ali, tina! all physicians u.n and trust in daily,
We she u!d freely command it therefore Cheol-
fully and heartily commend Hop Ei..Srs for tho
good they have iole ma and my i;ionds, firmly
believing they have no equal for f,mjlv use, l
Will not bo Hth3u. Lhem."-Nc.v IiorE Bapti.:
Utc&iV.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
FUREIiJN NEH,S

A. va rIic,orsl meeting held in Paris yrscr-
Gsy NJ. Gambatta attonp,ed TO spcsk, bu. a
di5ard' rig element created 50 muoh coctulion
that be wa f5ro:d to dtsiss.
Tho House of Lords has o1ncurloi 10 the
SIN Ddcon;s Of the House Ct Commons 10 the
lGud BILL and bg mu ual cotco:5ious tho pas
sage oi tho bill has boon occurred.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17

Senator Johnston aaG Mr.. Gocde. Of FifgL'
10. oorcur in the belio! that everything loci
favorable 70. he suo,9al # Tho dciat cr4tio ttk.
o. q! text la!ls cccIi,a. They say that good
and poluar c,ndilet,s r3r nc Legislators arc
being dominated 10 the tifl,tcnt c,uolics anu
senatorial districts, sud thst nos ony the State
ticket, but tho E,sisa;ur, vi be carried by
tho democrats n chstg, OF ten will saonr,
the Legislature. nrd they s,g thl: in Qua Too
Rrassions disric: a!coc ihcie vii! b.. " gain OF
seven democrats.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
Drowned.

HAMILTON, O1t. Aug l7.-Jss Wilson and
Miss DaVidsouwsre roWing 10 small boat on the
by last night, when the boat WAS ,uo down bv
tbs steamer Ag,rian. Wilson Was drcwoed
and, Miss DAvluson rescued 10 an iuscnsihle
coalition. She will recover.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17

The r2,utls ct August lat ct tho Agticul ur.
al Department give 8 condition of spring wheat
OF 81 sgliust SIS last yosr, ED 81 10 1879 a.
tho same time. CcmpSr,d with tho orop Of
last yesr. thcrO is reported Eeayy dtcrsrs, in
the States CT Iowa and illinois. A slight do
crease in Minnesota, Nebraska and California,
whilc 10 Wisconsin, end all the New Eugsnd
States there is an increase. Reports from Da
kots Indicate fair crop. with large increase
10 acFeagts. The condition of tobacco at the
date OF tho relurns was somewhat lower than at
this time last yenr. 10 ths North end Middle
Atlantic States the crap WAS reported IS better
than los. year. 10 Kentucky, Tennessee and
Missouri it was suffelirg from drought 10
Wisconsin 1t is reported oettcr than last year,
Tho general average condition of corn on Aug,
lst Is ~. very considerable deoiiuo siuce last
month. when It stood at 81. 10 August 1880
the condition was 9S. which, however, was ex.
captionally high. The Atlantic COST States
make snoEiog somewhat above the general
average. except 10 South Carolina. Wbero tx-
oessl7e drought has cut doaa the figures to IL.
Louisiana and Tcxss aro tho next lowest of the
coast States from the same cau3c, reporting CT
and &c respectively. Tennessee is lowest Of the
Interior States. its average fslog to G.. 10
the great corn growing region tho highest re-
ports are IS 10 Wisconsin, asd % 10 Nebraska.
and the lowest II in Kspsss
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
Corii!S Engine Co., Providence, Is. 1.

Mir. jeremiah Miller, Foreman Of this vas.
enterprise. writes al ioIo.s suffered to-
long timc with sers,a pains 10 the knee.
times being scarcely ate 10 move. | tlic,s
medicines Of al; kinds out uolhirg ~cui Lanrti;
ne. Happening TO Thick Ct s.. ,o1rs OI.
used /, with faint hop,, however, that it woulj
bcnei; mo. What was my surprise to fiad 81
ter few applica,iona. that the 40 had cses>d !;
ADD ir few deys was entirely cur:d.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
Alexandria Gazette and Virginia Advertiser

vote with The dcmccTais or republicans ia the
oig ,Diz ,uon of the mex; House Of Represents
lives. The speeches ~ 8, geo,leueo make ere
sudaoi0us Insults to the ir.eilig:Dc, of the aa.
5ieCc:s th"y Sd rss.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
let Have lKarmOuny.

Ia The c!,tor Of the Alexandria Gazette
have seen mention ,Gate Ia yJur paper Of
Gunbur Of g.hl nltu as ct ssibe Candidates for
the pcX House OF Delegates from This County,
81. d hlg % aGa Il o neme ct another, who has
ir4by Wa;m and a,drnt itleudsin this township,
ard vino s!e gong to rtp1uso his ctu,s md
claim iUr !hm thr nOnlin:tiUD at tho hands OF
/ ho cohpcn,lvn. | rulor to 0"orgi NJ aSun, csq
OF Mt FtrnGn t39lship. Mr.. Mason u1lius
all tho ussoutis;s vi sucorssiu candidacy. lilo
is ideoniicd wiz ~ clqu,; lu has made 20 Cue
mlrs; h. IL broad add llutra ia lila view, ho is
an lnGiis;arnbIa worker, hnd 81 excellent s,,r1ks
or aud iIg...&!r. Sir. NJ 5 "a Gao bfios 10 his
support al thu Gt III ccf.ilG Vuie OF our COLBY,
aud ~ my orluiGn, with all duo respect To 9th.
or cIuoIlstes lie is tho Uoy man " no Can. Fla
gbgod h3 We nrr 10 Struggle IT SO mCmehtGui
q cnsrauirI--hsVihG 10 Meet O We'll Organized
aud Ws disoi iuGd foo lii O doubtful county
We mus! 1u0 90 tiska. W. mas. uumins;o
man Hho csn surtIy load u to vcr0fy, AID that
mao is Mr. NJ .so;. N QUO can iavu stronger
claims upon Tbs parry than Mr.. MRson. Ha
has ior mnly years been the Or, otor aud tX5-
cu:or OF oil the cclnpnleEs that have taken pace
~ hia tu" usiiIp AID has, by lis Superior tOan-
pg4Inan, b,ru cuat.Iti al Gss. to cGsure vic,ory
wIrG Others thought there would DO defeat.
Nominbta Via aud no will blug TO tho contest
ability, i0Ica std n record that o.n bear tho
most risid scIutlcy. With lin old Farlax will
roll up handsome tot witty for Daniel, Bar
b6ur aDd Mckinney. Xxx
DihnrsSlllr, Aug. lG.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17
Gniaeeu Attempts to Assasslnatc n
Fail Guard

WASHINGTON, Aug. l7.-This morniop at
4:30 o'clock while Mr.. W. @. McGuI, orc of
the guards at the jail, Waa passiog through the
Corridor something 10 the Appearance OF Gui-
teaus cell attracted bis attention. Esteriuy
the cell no found The assassin 10 possession Of q
KNIFE. Ito" he obtained it is MYSTERY. When
he demanded the knife Guiteau refused to sur
render it, MIR. McGil drew his pistol and then
% exciting tusslo ensued, Guiseau making
every eXsrtlon TO get tho pistol from lhe guard.
ue succeeded after struggle, but Mr.. McGill,
after tho most strenuous exertiou, ragaioed
possession OF it. ln the sc0iil, that followed
the weapon Yves discharged and the report
oroueht other guards to tho assistance of Mr..
McGll. and Gulteau vas finally tisarned
He had succeeded, however. 10 cutting MIR.
Mcdllrs clothing pretty badly and came very
near lnhlosIpg dangerous. wound. Guteau
ptentended to be crazy and complained ths. bis
pistol had b,en taken from him.
The Star says: About 430 O'Clock this
morning, ono of the guards-W %. 9. hlcGill-
locked into Guitesu's cell, and saw him in o
Vory unusual position at bis coll Wodos. Nc.
dli', thinking that the mao was attempting TO
escape or to lliu'c himself, ssk:d Whas BIO was
doing, aud getting no answer, wont toto the
cell. Gultesu turned and c:iochtd With the
prisoner. Ihcro Was desp!iate struggle,
during which the guard pis;ol was diecharsed
loe ball PASSED cut of tho door and lodged in
the wall opposite. Another guard, j. W.
Jones hearing the noise, quickly cams to Nc
Gllrs assistance aud parted the struggling men.
Gnltesu was again secured 10 the c:li, Neither
OF the men were Injured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-17

Mr.. Blair says ho is better democrat than
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same time that he endorses ovoIy ro'iicl! cot
of Gen. Malone. Mr.. Paul says BIO is good
democrat. but declines to say whether lie will