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CROP NEWS.
ILLINOIS.
Epte{al p1& 1&Ddtfh to TIA Ebfkd+1 JrthHnk.

SnCTlt ELuiS, ILL.,, Scnf. 1f.-Tllu erap
SEASON. Is TOW drawing to rloss', MID, rs this
scnso,l l'as been II somewhat cycntf,ll n'ie
from the |,eEii'1sIy, With varied prospects,
II may ba of Sonio interest to review Its
peeallfarfttcs, Tho spring was Ut, unusually
Into ohe, and It WINS t'l'ly ny an extraordinary
nntn,'lit Of labor tint tho crops wsro tfnnlly
all got III, an''. owing. to mnt'' rain @nont
coru'plalt!hg time, i'laiis Pieces Of corn
were planted so late tllat It was feared after
Small grnIll grow rvnhrkaGiy inst after IL
,,. ao,,.,, ,t,,t ,,,, :, nxn,iio,,t stort hnr,r,
.,,ar, ',,o, .',.,, a ,,,.,r i,,'Jss',a go. .,.a
t1lelo were ahy Alore h'nnsanccs. Attor u,o
set in, wilt, cool nights, which wus
hiurtruco tn,vnrda Nm rro.vtt, nf cnr,,
1,nim nnollv co,nc In ntcn,oo,,s,.
ats"m. "as.,.,,. ,tv .''''o % .1' ,lu.,n, ~
corn, but WIS barrier III tho
why Of l,ayfug. The hay was tiunlIy nil
9othprcl in' hn,rnyor: in mir ortter and ti'o
crnn , was NJ ni,ont nh me,t1'm ono T n IN far 'S nv
ra'li wns concerned IN harvesting, 1t was not
a linderancc, for another tiroultl set In shout
,n,,i m ohomt | t,o lIrst NJ t,;s nrcsent n,on.h.
hence tho s'nail grain was gal'iefed a1ld
stacked III good order, tho principal hiii-
,,crar,co being tho intense t,eat, which pr,9
pntIpt Inn f.nr mud ,,,n,., thar, 10
mon 10 this sectiot1. as IL weh KNOWN, Tho
latc urOuth, which tl0c5 NOT seem to be
wholly ontlc.i yet, was very soyere OIL past
urns n,ul corn. H. s,un.ra fl,e corr.cron
snn,o,.,,nt o,,,i oo,,no1 - ,s.a,t fat,s,,a ~ ~,
"..., "'"t 49,. ,s'.ae1 kiea' t"tNt VI! ~
tic flow OF milk niM raised tho prices Of
cheese md butter to exorb1tant fig
urcs, The late ruins, however.
hovo hmm nu,ta hnin n noot.
"r,'s @ o, I hov.. 'iv ,m,ra.od e' .ns cor, nr.,n
s0taleWal, a W. % mi,tc!l more rath II neeaett'
ann .nNsS Il en.nea !,l1 aonl tnH oenGllts fa-
SelVct1 lfo1a ti4G lHsg siaownts VIII not o lnst,
ing. Io slim L. ~ ny. tllo seasotl Lhs llnd
!ils mat,y nrawbaeKs' ,nu neyar %at!atil iy r1'
!HcNolhl!eo ba5 tHuto Dce1l u aeHS9H Wh!ch
tias bcefl 80 lInsett!gu and uncertain for the
inuturlty " the lilierunt crops as tl!e pres.
elit o'ie. but, tako u altogether, tho result
i! tta main llas been pretty satisfactory, md
TUG l9tniers OF tnlS section cNtlilos complain
very bitterly over tlle oltC0nle Or tlts STA
s%ol,s % forming: M rotators VIII Weld pretty
swell. Tho far!nerS suy tho CUril crop IL go
iiay to t,o much better. tlAn they cxpecietl,,
Thy tutry business Is doing fntrly nnw, alf8
Will do much bctter II We cut gnntinilg to
have frequent fail ralns Small graln has
beeil yielding quite we'll. Farmers nre now
, 1881-09-12
la SAlLE'S WATER.SuPpLY.
htNfisil fAtadftA In Tin fthiedno u.eihitHk

SrHEAro,l, itt.;, Sept. ll.-Tho waser-sull.
pjy of ILLS cl.y hug mover been Whit It Should
b. for place Ut ti!s alEr, ind, now sl,at tho
city las bcun a.lccrssful III lis artes!an'wcll,
II tlnwl9 lI5 g,llIans uur minute, a,ul co,n!ut;
a;a~ feet below the surface, they l!ayp con:
watur.buMtls Ii build wateT.wprks, which
election takes pl4ro tomorrow.
, 1881-09-12
OCEAN. STEAMSHIP NEWS

LONDON, Sept, il.-Tllo c!ty of Montreal
a,nt Frauco, trom New York: the IsrltalInlc.
from Now York; u,l tho 4.0r.l tiougl,, from
l'h!'a&lo!phin,: tis.yp arrived out.
NHw iol'k, Sopt. tl.EArr!se.!. tl!o Eur
erpuol; .a1,l tho 6lleyla, from Hamburg
, 1881-09-12

HOLDING lNtN't:STS On SUNDAY.
$Hriht {H.ratrh r. 7ht t',e7sn 1fhrMc.
Tt'E0>ut SEPT. tl.-Tb' rsart,ca of holding
Coronrrt tnlur.Is nu sundays Is hy un means
ullco,usnun u Eastern 0ntario, and ospoU'alty In
tho Ottawa district. On tho OCCASION Of tho
emash-ui, On tho t;rand Trunk HALLWAY Mt Lam
caster rocontIy Cofoucr's Jury ~as impnueed
OF SUNDAY. MID in Consc1uonrc Of evl1oncn thon
tnkt1i truth conductor WITS found guilty Ut
ite t,sirr hus Just r1slci that Tho cttnn,llnt to
Nll WAS illrxn aalnstch u. hnlsll,lK i, Tu,1,lGrx
!masIest tn OBtarsu ss1 Sundays Is against tho
1tW.
, 1881-09-12
JOURNALISTIC,

Spseiai Dunaleh to 1hs Ehleaoa Trtount.
: MctiltEtI0l., Iu., sprt. .1l.-1lcf;reg0r IL 10
hAvu u duly oyonitlg paper, published by j.
II. 1l0fer Il SOUS. proprleaors ull1 publishers
Ut tllo Mct;rrgor llfcl:lv Nc,rs. Thu nuw
slai!y Is 10 lM known by thu Nal,lo Ut tl,t,
I'Nket Cttu Jh.tl} Epc..tslg kc'rx, and IL to
put IL. NJ. appearance yn'Mlay evening. II Ii
to be llnputl tIMt tltts new ventura Hf thest,
cnturpriainE aliN energetic gulItisi,lCil will
lfUtD Il HltECESs.
, 1881-09-12

clSGINNATI, o.. Sept. l1.--At II u'e1ock
last night Il irrIgll.lraill an tho Lttlo Miami
Railroad co'[tlet wlt, another freight with
III tue c!ty-lhglls. Janlcs Simon. tho lirenu,,,
was killed. al,l thu locomotive was bully
wrecked. 4 trelelttru!u wis standing un
the track with no lights out, and tbs illeoul.
lux freight hui no warning,
, 1881-09-12
GCI'Tl3A1T.

:. W.ssMrSnToS, u. e., Sept. l1.-Seret.
Mnson. i,at.cry u. Sccnmt Artillery. whun
relieving tho guard Mt tho iatl here this nfter-
noon siIot Mt ti,[ltea1l through the window
VI Ills cell, atnl canlc ucar killing him. The
ha'l gtazeA lils head and was inlhesldctl III
the cell wall. NAsnn wns prDlnptly arrested,
taken to the arsenal. nlui incareerntett.
, 1881-09-12
A CARGO QE ice.

Bplesal Dtspatea to Ths Chicago TrssuaA
NEW ORLEANS, t4a., Sept. ll.-The sl'li
City Of Boston arrived today with wv 'on
Of !ca., Tho local supply was reduced y
HaYhutY.tiYn tons.
, 1881-09-12

The alarm from l'0x :A0 nt ta:t1 yesterday
afternoon was cn,lsett by n fire In tho rcnr
Of n two-story frame house ut No. 1T Vest
Madison street, nwncd by Mrs. NJ, H. Cham-
berLiM unA acgupietl ny James CunslAine.
Cause, n defective chimney. Df1naEe 1l0lll-
fnnl -
, 1881-09-12
\ HOLD PAIR.

SEl'Atl.a, No,. Sept. ll.--A rll,uur Is u.
cc!vet llcro TINT twD heavily arlnetl a,,tt
!nnskull llcll enteretl tile iittlUt0wn Ut bates
City, OIL tho Chicago Il Alton Railroad, abo,It
sayclI lntles Gust Ut Blue Cut. thu scene Ut
tile !ata trutn r0bhery, and, driving ptstols
aud tlrllig, luga,, an ll..,Isrslnlinato ptlago
1T tllo pI!!ee. lilo lIoopiu offered ilo resist
A,,ce, aud ttla ruhn1rs Kco1M tn lluya tAkrll
what they wanted, YlIa amount 0l h00tY
obtained IL ilot stnsed, ana tue report IL !Il'
tletlnlt anyhow.
, 1881-09-12

SETTLED WITH THEIR CREDITORS.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept, 1l.-lt Is stated tta,
The opcn contracts of Jones & TO-, who failed
yesterday, llnyc been Ruttlcd by q syntleats
from tho Cotton Exglange without loss "
Ally one III lMterEst.
, 1881-09-12

l}ASvlL1E, Va. Hupt. l1,-'rhe1v WINS u very
Asavy storm this evening. Trees and fences
wero blown down, nIsu tie Confederate m!l-
pie.
, 1881-09-12

S11etal UlsHa!e4 70 tbs ERteaso fFihvnf.
n1OoMlsoroS, ILL.,, Sept. ll.--Theo4lorc,
t!le S-year'ol4 sun OF Mr. Sluson, Vt lsuda,
bureau County. Visiting here, was kicked III
the head by y h0rao this iiIUrttng. aud r.
c*iyed probably tatal Injuries.
, 1881-09-12

Into the wollnt only nbnrt eleven inches,
wi1f,c tt1r ball mist t,c eighteen nr twenty
Inches fran tho t,ini nf Its cnira1er.'
Why tllo Instrument did not penetrate
further thu prctur ,trt'tlnrlt to sinte.
, 1881-09-12
=. IDLE W0RKMEN.

-EpFft91 DN11sth " 1Rs Ed1eo8o Tf1b0NE.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, Sept ll.-The eoopers
III the employ Ut most Ut the Lafayette
shops ore laying oil. The ADVANCE III pslca
, 1881-09-12

A. PRINTERS STRIKE.
ERIE, l'a., Sept 11.-The compositions on
tile daily papers here nra out oil 4 strike.
The papers will bo Issued as usual, but some
Inconvenience for 4 few days will be felt till
the places Ut tl!e strikers ur0 filled.
, 1881-09-12

V,net.cstsr,v ssyroptaosplstsssn n,,, 1
Will euro consumption. cltlY6s. WEsa.s.nJaaea WEsas
Lrunehltis, auu geusTal dsblilty' st'ss
tNRutfsupe ys2FA
, 1881-09-12

6Psead@ DWpassA to Ihs EAleooo 1flaVn8.
NEW loRk. Sept. ti.-Iomperat.lre: 8:aD
p ILL.,, n; @ y. H., II; . y, ILL.,, II; II Ill.,, 70;
average temperature, B0}{; ayernye temper
peFat4Fe fes corresponding date last year, G5.
, 1881-09-12

vile, nn1 are reeprr.nby cennrutet!. Afr>. Rob.
son Ind tl0 fnsnfty md Wns trntans nf her his.
band. Shr had lnH,lt't tho r!il" herself. ha1d
her llsclIat. aud f}ts rtt tito Gull with hHr toe.
, 1881-09-12
RAILWAY cONDuc'

RAILWAY CONDUCTORS.
s1feta' btsps,feh to tn GAta3o 7ttstsnt.
AtILwArKEE, Wis, Sept. ll.-A(llwaukee
Division No, 4Ge. Of the Order ot Railway
, 1881-09-12

Quiet nerve4 and bRitny ascep 10 Hop Distqrs.
3ut alec pIes4 lAdies aud invxlldy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23
Alexandria Gazette and Virginia Advertiser
Ne US or The DAY.

The Esamerica Methodist Cobicrc;c, will
meet 10 London next Weth.
Capt. ii. W. Ho1este WAS released yestc,-
Day from tho custody Of the marshal OF the
DIstrlc. upon his b,nl of $40 600, with VIM.
Is. Moses. VIM. NJ. Mccullough aid Motley
Anderson as suretics.
Advicas received 10 Paris. Frsnc,, Stale that
tho exp! orer Stanley is lying dangerously i'll
hallway between Stanley Pool and tho neuih
of the CooEo. lie has 50 litlc faith 10 his OWE
recovery that he has made bis will.
Reports from North Carolina re present tha
crop CT tobacco 10 most depIorab!s condition
owing to the dt0u;h, ard thu roper, is thsI
there will be not moro than hnlf cop made
Will from o parts Of Firgioia az d tho tobt c,t
sroaicg Districts Of The West the news is to ht
same purport.
The hunt for A. L. S.ewsr.'s bones 10 lbt
Cypress lll'a Csme.c,r, N, Y, c.us.d gree
crowd to flick tbiher On Sunday. most OF thea
returning bomo sust iag OF whsta great hosX i
WAS. Tha detectives. however. arc dotormioct
to proceed, having every c!ntleoco 10 tho ci
painting locating Stewrt's grave there.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23
Texas Items.

GALVESTON. Tex. August o3.-fha Na#s
hiss The following spi cs:
GRAHAM, Tex, August %. "A serious shoot
log atfgay occurred ycstcrday in BaskGap, be-
tFeen nl0robtnt uamad Doc. Do,uel rcd q
Blacksmith, 10 wuica tho latter aes shot ipoe
10 the abdomen sud onoa 10 tho shoulder, ard
probably mOrtsll9 wounded. The black smith
was Intoxicated aad Dsnnel claims to hsvo shot
him 10 s:lf dcteus,.
A special to The News from Eagle Pass, Tex
says: The Rio Gisnde has been uuusualIr
high fer somo iimo aud has bcea uunayiyabIo
by small bosts. L. having gouo down consider.
ably yesterday, a 'eFfy boat vas put ou:, ba, cp
roaohiDg tho middle of tho n!rc N ire acudous
rush OF lha water threatened to swamp the
boa'. Tho ferry mag GU the r,pe which held
tho boat, but the beat was rapidly Carried dawn
tho river by The uuIuiIsss torrent. Ii ia feared
that Oil on board, numbering five. were los.
"A special to tho Nsws isom Beaumont, Tx,
sass: Tho body ofJno. MahonaY, ioupd in thu
"eecs near here. WAS SO horribly mu;lntcd Ev
sid hoga as to ba aluogt 3u;z able.
IAN ANTONIO. Tex, August - ono
egg negro Was arrested to-day tor Commit
tiag sn outrage upon the psrson IT younc
ttermsn girl while she was on Der aay horne
from Mass, GIs, Knocking the girl with bic crush
aad rsnderio: her nsepsblc. The resgo WIS
air, 1,tu.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23
MErder0uS Gamblers.

LITTLE Rock. August % The p.r,icu!rru
OF dtua!o murder 10 Hco&t ceuaty, IS miles
ifcm Wa ldroO, reached here yesterday. TYo
men. t.lSom aud Hobbs. had bcer r,blioe
several dtyJ with John Stewart. tho proprietor
OF the c0uu,ry store, 6 slec ,bs(al g1mb!or, who
had Wen steadily from the muu Damcd above
until nbcnt LIadred dollars bad changed
hardi. Finally ,hoy arcs, FROM tho table, bpd
one said. I'm brtkc" They took several
drinks to trace up with, mounted their horses
and rode Oft. The tight after, they rodo back
Woke Stewart up and asked fer whiskey. Ho
went INTO the store. dew the liquor aud placsd
!: IN the counter. One of the dnsperadoes, as
Stewart turned towsrd him fired a bullet toto
his body. The mutdersrs then ran around
behind tho conater. d:rgged bin out toto the
streets and shot him six tic1cp. Billy Messn.
gale, who lives near Wadrop. who was on o
visit to Stewards fami y. heard tho TOW mod ran
GU: to SEQ what was The matter. Hc5aw Stewart
on the ground and went bsck 10 tho residcuc,
aud told his wife tho circumstances. Whilo he
wso talking, emo Of the men stepped up to tho
door ard sid, with an oath, "Do you want to
teko i up Without waiting for q reply no
shot Messlnsulo in the back Ct the head, tho
ball passing through and c)mirg on. at the
upper lip. Sie8art VAS known TO be q dcscpo.
ra;o mau. There wtro several ied;c.men!
against him
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Mr. j. NJ. Corrad, o W,lI known add es,
tecmei commission merchant, of Richmond,
died Sunday sfieruocn, after short llocsH.
The present season at tho VirRiuis springs
has bocn the mos prosperous Of ary for many
years. Not QUO aoIs but all hsyo been
crowded.
There is no abatement 10 Tho Richmond
water famiue. Nearly all tho houses ia the
CRY are deprived of tho usual supply. All The
ibdos rial Establishments depending on water
power for their machaery have tcan forc.d to
SUSPEND operations, and it is tvtn dificat to
ild "a attIlslo supply for the steam eusinrp.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23

The WAYNEsBoRo MURDER.--As stated 10
yesterdays Gtz,ttc tho village If Wanosboro'
was tho scene Of heartcss murder on Suoday.
The perperltcr. w. Basjett. was brakeman
90 tho She nsndoah Valley Railroad, and 9aa
thrown into Wavnoiboro' on Sunday. Tho VIC,
tin was Kirk keddig, q dealer 10 bees and q
resident of Waynesboro.' While at the Ridge.
wsy House together. a controversy arose 10 cou
8 quenc, of Keddig calling Bassett to account
tor ctimin.l intimacy which existed hctaocu
himself and daughter of the proprietor of tho
hotel, and whose luio no had accomplished,
which provoked B.ssat6 tn strike Kcdiig
across The head with his cane. Keddig, who was
powerful man, threw Blssett over tho porch.
Bassctt thereupon pulled out revolver and
shot ksddig through the heart, and iotiIn.
dAled another man who took hold Of him tn let
70 by preseniiog q revolver at his head. Bass
sett immediately fled, and Keddig died within
Two minu'es. The commission of the murder
caused lutenso excitement and O large oeowd
stsrtedln pursuit of the fleeing murderer, He
ia still ct large, bu! if caught the Gro Nd threaten
to lynch him. The tate Of ksddig has CAUSED
much sorrow 10 Wsynesbcro,' where the de-
osssed was much esteemed. Grant symnstbv
is felt for the family left to mourn the los, Of
their head and protector. The murderer, R,s.
sett. is native Of Richmond. aud is single
Uap.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23
FOREIGN NEWS,

Tho sucorss OF the ministerialis:s 10 the lstc
election in Spain iu confirmed.
Tho Ffouch el'ctons last Suodty resulted in
The return of 279 Republicans ard 50 opaosi.
ton. The Republicans gained As scala.
It's rcptrtcd that Kirg Humbcrt, of Itsly,
will v,s!: tho Epperors Of Aus ria and Ger
macy ia the carly auu uu
The Pre-; clirg of ''prJphei" caused an
atf,y in Soudan between Egyptian soiIdcrs AID
natives 10 which 10 Soldiers we're killed.
Tho olc ions held in Cuba last Sunday fer
members of tho Spanish Cortcs resulted in The
iourn of nsj ori!y OF tho Conservative cards
dates.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23

The Mahonites. lsss fell. said the settlement
ct the State deb; entered toto the national cam
p,lgo, aud that the rea1 ulster VINO voted tho
democratic llaoccck ticket must DO marked AID
nut on 'ho black lat. They COW say that tho
deb: question is a mere Lea .eue. and lhst G
mso my vote the Malone republican,. rcpudi-
as'cn rac' omslgsms:iou ticket next fall
and sill be pood rs.ara democrat. Fa'tu-
Dately r the State oil her Gght tbrukirg CHI
% have long since ceased to bo ilnlerced ~
anyihltg the Mshoni'es do ssy
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23

New YORK. Aus. 2&.-rhe rys.'s 6nauois |
article says: The stock lxciacse St frat hest.
tated 10 ia judgment IS to the tffec: ca tho
stock market of Sccretsry Wlndcm's policy,
add other of tho bears tnit 1irg it prudent to
cover. bseaa to buy q nelly with tho result az.
ter the fist half hour eli s:arliog something
very much like q stampede to bn7 stocks and
the net result as W, w,ite CT The h1ciustions ia
go aGvarc, from y1s:c7aay's closing CT has!
per cent u. s. bonds IRE s;rorg and higher.
State bouds size inactive AID RsiIrosd bords
are irregular BIT. generally lever. The money
market is easier, tho call loan q 1etaIau 70 the
brokers' htitg Sac per cert.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23

u Cough, Cold or sore Threat should
~ stopped. Neglect frequently rotuts ia On
tncnrnble anng NfscuSn or GOnSuH,p-
ton. Is Rs Cd w El's Is Il SS Fl CIaI&s,
Fts<seitAf iss do not disordcr tho stomach hkn
cough Eyrui,s snd bsis:ms. but act directly
Ola TIC fnfsnnsed parts, =llar ing Irritation,
glVorelnf III RStisnnn, tsrUn caaffis. Coughs
CaiaTTia, and the Ehr0AL Troubles winch
sinGcrs ::ll E'ubFiH speakers ara rub.
ect 10. For thirty yo.rs bruwn's Bronchial
IfocheS have been fGrnGiit@"dcG by pbJsc!;.ut,
ard always give DctiG2. sslsfacl.nn Having
Deen tested by 9lGn sad CuasLsat u=o Tor re,riy
81 ehiro generation. they have STAINED 1oiI-
meriled Talk among Tho f4w slsp!a r,:asaics Of
The age. Solo at zoe. box evoTywhrra mhlD
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23
The President hiss fallen of from 2lO pounds
Il l25 or so

Ihro,gh Mtasrs. Morgan g. Co., Druggists,
OF Hyde Park. We have tecaiyad tho following
statement over the ladys own signature. Mrs
u. II; Wade: :" have been troubled with
ame DaGE for the asst ten or Gfieso years, and
curing nat tlmo have tried all kinda of Ieme-
GIGS uli thick of, but found 90 permanent
fti uol! ussd St. jacobs Oh. which | am
happy 10 a!ale has o>lnpstely cured me. This
uoso' ted statement make for The benefit Of
those Who mo7 be similarly troubled
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23

They src talki;g i. H, 6 aad Of mekirg tho
Great E'st tn strsoeabe by using her as a
fashionable tl.tlDk .ummer resort. As 10 oil
probability tnerr Gill bo great d, arth Ct &c
comnoda'lon al Yorktown during the mouth vi
O1icber, ID; PROG; sed pr,i cou I'd b. u! l4ss.
started successfully by bringing tho vs;cl to
this c'uo'y aud sta'ioDing her IF tbss place
duIldg Tbs cea;enti,l ceremonies, witch vlIl
last whole month, AID which, it is expected,
will attract an immens. crowd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23

When The Mahontes first passed tho Rid.
dlebetger bill. and bsfor, General MnhoLe
and his few white followers had gono entirely
CVer to the radical party and become tho rolit'
icsl allies Of Chandler. Dawes and tha other
nOro pronounced iaters and revilers Of Viz.
gibia, the New York Times denounced them "a
rcpuda'r5 Having sinco become good TO-
pubiic'rs. how vOr and ioioed the entm cS Of
the S5uth, Tho Timcs has c,asfd 10 Look cp0n
their IepudiaiDg sohome with a critic i eye.
consuted Them les than two y.at. sgD aud has
btuad rsslf to them with hooks Of stenl or
some moro valuable metal
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23
Fatal Ear Piercing

NEW York, Aug. 23.-The death IVES re-
ported to day of Theresa Johurek, aged II
month";, on Sunday last. 1hs attending phy:i-
Clan reported that The primary cause Of her death
was erVsipelss Of the lace, Caused by the per fora
lion Of her cor lobss in order 10 allow Of the in
sertiol 0! car rings.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23
TUESDAY EvsNING, AUGUST p

the r,c} p's from internal revenue at toe
Treasury yesttrdy announced to almost Ll0c
hundred thousand do lars. large por:lon OF
which was derived from the tax Oh tobacco
raised 10 this State. There is Nd nee ssty Tor
the collection of single can't BY an Internal
revenue Tax. The Treasury Golfers are ru0niL &
over with money for which the government has
no u}e. aud which only serves to suggest AID
stimulate schomrs nnd ibis fer sb5lrsctig II
for party and Individual purposes. That tag,
though the necessity for il has long since passed
away. is contioued by the radicals because it
Rrievousy affects Virginia and other Southern
States. while New England particularly is Dot
sabjec! to if; ard yet General Mahono, who
voted for the radical Morrel. of Vermont who
wants to ilcross, or r.tain the tax on tobacco. as
chairman of tn, FIo0nco Committee tf the
Senat, over Bay,rl. who wants to reduoa or
abolish it altogether, says he il the friend Of
Virginia. 1t is we'll for tho cid State Tint she
has 30 few friends of his SORT That few how-
ever, hays done her ncalcu'ablo iljury. but ,
fortunately, heir power to do her moro has
been greatly cursailo1 and will DO utterly nhol-
ished mex fall
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23

TIE Pores SYMraTnY AND Co&dgArULA-
rIoNs Secretary B!aiao has rtc.ivad III, fola
lowing dispstci from CARDINAL ,!acabino:
"As The Holy Father lsaEced With painful
surprise Md profound scr;o| tho hcrtd at.
| tempt Of rhich the President ct the republic
vas tho sl,iaa, 90 nOS is he hep?y to fccialo
liz tyo:!l.nct uHon Tho news lbat his precious
life il Gov Cui Of Gsrg:r. ard will ever pr.y
thss God may grant HIM Speedy ant complete
rsc;very OF his health srd long spsro hiu to tho
tcpctis of tho Uaiicd States. The undersigned
BIS the honor to icio il these sentiments OF
sincere oong:aiu;G.:OGs ana w!-:;a, Ter con pleta
rtcovorY."
To this dispatch Secretary Blaine replied a.
fellows:
IIoasa oIDsay 10 hiI il;liarSI tho SINGER,
thanks with vii E, tho rcvarcmcnt received
tho kind typressIo1 Of tis rrsrcriul interest
in behalf o! the stricken President. Siocc your
message was scot th, Presidents ndl,iru has
been changed. and wa arc now i led with ARK.
iety, tut not without honc. Tho pfesldcn, has
hoen very dasplg 'trcrcL by tho pious in,rtrs.
Ter his rgojvtrY sh3wn by al Tia churches, ard
ny none moro dovouiIy than b. tEosr OF tho
R0Giau Catholic comm.Ia!Gn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23

Gen. Mahoues hons organ says MIR. Rddlj.
berger is the author of the Henkel til. which
was supported by every democrat in tho Leli;-
aure. and to which is rightly attributed the
increased prosperity of tho public schools Mr.
Henkel says Mr.. Riddeberger IL not the author
OF the bill, never suggested an idea o1ntaintd
Bot the Wing also says tho Mahonites arc the
debt payifs party of tho State. aud that Cen.
Malone il better democrat than Senator Hill.
The Wing has uo1eig, ne sad alteration since
II changed its ownership and it0 polite and be-
came tbs party ally of MeEsfs. Dawes, Blair,
Cooking, md ell tho o,ber opsn and impl.c,
Bile eoemes Of Virginia. her interests and hor
people,.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23

a gentleman in the city from Culpeper SAYS
the drought is so severe in that county that
Rspidan has 20 be supplied with water from u
distance of two miles; that the water in the Zap
pshsnnock and Rspidsn rivers ia lower:thsu it
has been q. any time since 1S45 and that no
more than one barrel of corn 10 the acre will be
made
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-08-23
Fight with Indians,

DENVER. Coll. August E3 Santa Fe tpt cisls
give acct gats of fight in Lake Valley few
days ago between Lieu!en,ns Smith and hia
fore" OF twenty men and band Of Indians, in