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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

About half past eight o'cock last night ali
oil lamp exploded in the third story of shclp
perds trunk factory, corner Main and Elev.
enth streets. For few moments the conitl.
sion was terrible, but fortunately the oil did
not spread much and was quickly
gxtingilshed. An alarm was turned
IN from box 81. On the Capitol
bell H. sounded 70, In sutne OF the houses
there was confused juggling Of the RotRs
and III others itstruck 49, The department
did not turn out, The Telegraph system seems
10 be little of, and II should receive proper
attention, as serious loss might result from a
tniS.up some night
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

Wec the Memorial Social, desire to return
our thanks to the Starlight and silver Lea
Social for their kindness In attending III,
funeral Of the late John NauS, on Sunday
last Their kindness TO stranger In /
strange land will not be forgotten. Til,
wOrkmcn in the furniture factories Of Metz
i mel ' for their fraterSSl kindness OF OF
the same OCCASION.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

ANOTHER case Of illegal sale OF whisky by
the keeper Of bad house In Centre Wheeling
Twas up before II. &. Commissioner Forbc'
yesterday, the defendant being Mrs Bach
tnlan, who lives on Twenty.Rrst street. a
humber OF girls who had formerly been In
2niates Of the house testified to the fact Ofsucl
sales having taken place, The woman gav'
bond for her appearance at the next session
Inf thn II q Cnnrt
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

Last night James Il. Quarter, clerk Of The
Board Of County Commissioners, vas tollint
the Court House bell When lie started
down stairs, about 2 A. 81, lie forgot tic recent
alteration in the location Of the stairway,
and fell headlong through the new haclway
He struck on n projecting timber on his LEI
side, and was thrown forcihly against The wal!
lOn the opposite side. He sustained bad
bruises on the left side and fight hip, and
possibly broke n rib.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

TuSIs September lO.-General sabatie
summoned the Callph Of zoghovan, ant
after loading cannons in his presence, sale
that II the aqueduCt was again cut h,
would lombard the town. lie also impos
led upon the inhabtantsa war contribution
,oi 900 oxen and 1900 weight Of barley
10 be delivered in three days, and for each
days delay the inhabitants to be find | 400
francs. General Iogerat issued an ordGl
that any Arab found at the aqueduct wa
40 Inc shot.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20
water WORKS AZ The Poor House.

Squire shuitEs pet project Of water
works for the County tnhnnaty Is about to
be putinto execution. lIc Is about to pur-
chase the pipe for an ingenious system by
which he expects 10 supply the Poor House
With pure, cold water from the numerous
will 10 constructed at the House, and lhCI
spring water run Into II, and drawn thence
into, the pipes In different parts oi tho build1
hiE a hydraulic pump Il also part NJ the,
plan, :, and Squire SchIliS and IOhn Cum.
Minis Wiii leave the latter part Of this week
loF Pittsburgh 10 purchase IL The pump d
Intended only for use In case Of fire, and the
todree6l supply viii be the creek,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

Born parts of the Circuit Court were in scs
sion yesterday. In Judge Boyds Court onl!
,minor motions In civil cases were heard. II
Judge Melvin's, two assault and battery case
appealed from the Police Court OF Wheeling
were UP. Lawrence Heller was tried by
Twas tried to the court his honor resevinI
Ihis decision. r"....a
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

tosr CREEK, Harrison County, ". Va.
The citizens OF this place and surrounding
country are anxious for some man or com
pany with capital to come and build a first
class FLnURiSd Mill. Coal and water In
abundance. Situate on the line Of the C., W.
X q. Il. X. For information correspond with
or come and see John A. Sheets or Daniel
Bassell, Lost Creek Station, Harrison county,
|W Va.
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Ohio NtrlIten.

CoLuMBrs, September l0.-'The gather
'ers'' at the Star Glass works, at Newark
struck to-day for an advance Of fifty cent
per week
| New men took the places Of the striking
chain makers at llaydelPs Mills to-day
The police were detailed to preserve order
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The Gloom al Mnrtln.bure.

MAmlSsDuRG, W, Va, September TO-
Special Dispatch to the tntOllIscncer
All the public bells Of NIarinsburg are
being tolled in solemn memory Of the late
President The general feeling is one Of
Gloom und sadness.
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IKE Mle by LoRan & q.
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coaIIss EVENTS
tnRsa RnRarement Postponed.


On Thursday evening next the distinguish
Cd young American actor, Mr.. Frederick
Paulding was to have make his tirstbow before
h Wheeling audience as Paul Douglass, in the
romantic drama, "The Love Of His Life" inI
which he made such a pronounced success az
the Union Square Theatre in New YORK last
wear. Owing 70 the Presidents death, how
lever, the engagement Is Withdrawn for the
present. Mr.. Paulding will, however, RETURN
later Mr., Paulding is but twenty-thiee
years old, nevertheless he Is one Of the best1
known OF the dramatic luminarles and ~
half the good things that are said about him
are true he Is well worth seeing. He Is theI
son Of Col, X, !, Dodge at present on General
Shernln's staff, and was the first child bOrpl
in the Military Academy at West Point, bis
father ut the time being one OF its professors
His mother was Julia K, Paulding Dodge, II
i descGnpant OF the revolutionary PauldingI
who helped to capture Major Andre, the
British spy, and was cousin Of Commodore
Paulding and Washington Irving, the great
American novelist and historian, He is also
related to the poet LOngfell0w and to Henry
Irving, the great English tragedian.' Mr..
Pauldingwhen but lad Of fifteen, accom-.
panied his father on an important expedi.
ton through Arizona, and was one OF the
hrst white men to gaze upon the now famous
Bad Lands Of that Territory, lie made his
debut US an actor atan amateur dramatic en-
tertainment given ut Fort Leavenworth,
under the direction OF Major, now General
Swain, whom the public know so favonbly
las the especial friend OF President Garfield,
During his three years of stellar travel Mr.,
Paulding has won many words OF warm
praise from mouths OF wisGst Censurc, and
I've hope his initial appearance in this city
may be before full house.
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aoInr 70 Carey the t.o.pel 10 1ndln.

NO'uh ~ S"ttS e"e NU"pet " AHuHs
New YoRk, September l0.-Among those
who sailed on the Furncsia for Glasgow
were the following missionaries: Miss
Anna X. Brandt, Of Nebraska, who goet
out 1nder the auspices Of the women'l
Baptist Board Of Chicago, to convert the
Aames ut Nowgow; the Rev. N. NJ. Water.
bury, Of Saratoga, whose field will be al
Madrus, India, and the Rev. ]. +. HuEtitt,
81 Massachusetts, who will go to Ongola.
The wives Of the two gentlemen will also
Igo later, and, although they have not been
yet appointed regular missionaries they ex.
|pect to be engaged in converting the
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

LONDON, September l0.-Tho Times says
lTtwould be well Il tho numbers Of lmpris
'oned Suspects were increased by somt
lTrish-Americans who, not out Of patriotism
but spite against everything English, hay,
been ut nopains to conceal their advocacy
;of armed Instruction.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK, the new religion
and literary summer resort purchased by
prominent Methodists Of this and otherci ties
land situated on the Baltimore u Ohio roaC
between Deer Park and Oakland, Is attracting
general attention. We are informed that thu
lands are being laid out by II competent en-
|gineer, who has quite number Of hands q
work, and II Is expected the camp Will b'
regularly opened for services noxt summer
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

There will be grand Concert at seiberti
Garden, In Pleasant Valley, Oh "Wednesday
evening. Music and choice refreshments, In
Guiding the best quality Of Ice crenin. Par
bng platform here in the country. Elm Grove
stf S F cars viii run until The close,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

DETRoIr, September 1o.--A girl OF fifteen
years, named Nollle Felkner, the daughter
lof poor tailor, shot herself In tho head
and died almost instantly. She had became
infatuated with bar tender Of a ncighbor.
ing saloon,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

ounce Nos. 20 aud ~ Fourteenth stree


Funeral Eotice-virginia Lodge No. a, A
A. OIL & s. W.
Opera lIouse-uncle Toms Cabin. ...
Wnnted-COok,
For Rent-PlanO. -.......
tenton-Coal Miners
Cheap Homes OH Easy Terms-C. A
SChaefGr. ......
PotAtoes-R. ]. Smyth. ....
Opera House-'T'lie'Two Orphans.
Ounces X, J. Smyth. --..,'
Fall Trade-J. H. Rinehart.
Opera lIOuse-Mr. Frcd'k Pauliing.
Haviland China--l. II. Rinchart.
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10 Pitiabdrgh and neturn Only 81 "a,
Including Admission to the Great En-

One more cheap excursion, to Pittsburgh Il
announced BY tic T., G. & 81. L. ny. for
Thursday, September %, to enable all to visit
Pittsburgh and the Exposition, Round trip,
Including admission to the Exposition, 81 49,.
Excursion train leaves on above date at 6;52
\. N. Tickets will be good for return passage
on regular trains until Friday, Inclusive; also
by special train, leaving Pittsburgh al 100 P.
|M. OH date OF excursion.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

USE Silver Lake Flour; II makes moro bread
for the quantity used, keeps inoister and con
tains more iiutriment than any other Ask
your grocer forit and be convinced.
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HI ! O'Clock r. NJ, on the premises the vel 1914
Walker farm. containing 3j acres IWo nlla X "
the ohio river and y, W. \ KY Y. y ~ ~
|iroin thv county seat and four miles from BAlil
|rhe land IL Of The bCFt qualify and imPiOIfns'il,
hot Ia DO eGcCllcd Soil limestone ahd Ghad n.
with the famous river vein VI COal. Bllldlht "
large brick house " ten tCOln' lam, MeSP ~
stAbles, granarics tenant house lI llCi ~ ~ ~
but buildings. The land Is vel Tat tti., ~
goOd fence. Several orchards Dl all Iansl t!,
lfttlt The timber ispFnCpAy OcuI Leh' ~
To churches and schools. The above Ihm pAHS
be ono Of the best In lIrOOkc county #, ,..,,,,,
Also, ut the same time and place, Wy ". 49,
and Lindsay farms, containing al0ht kViuiH ~
|lOlnng the home residence oI lhe uett NO. ~
PENNSYLVANIA State line, one and hall ~ VI
|oi Bethany. The land and improvement, J, y,
elias, a tWHktury brick house, barns NApGI
houses, tenant house, and all Necessary WI WI
IlngS under excellent fence has ay9nlE wv, Nv
npplc and other fruits vel WAlend Nt iinI. n
lind snIl not IN be surpassed and nthfll hRl vi
convenient 10 churches. schools pug NV \. yit,i1
Harm Ia susceptible Of division, and VIII "S''1F
10 suit purchaser. ,..,,,. -,.., AMIN,
'0i Glle. 49,. ..n,, !. ,,.rty
'ablc. Ia. =, III
Parties Wishing 10 view the above ara ! n
|tufthef inuUirlps, can do " by AprI!ub WV
dressing pighet Of the uhde't,lggn6TSb sco+1
WelhbnT WE
J. q. HANNA.
..,,.,- "'' EIkgss.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20
THE usual merchants lunch at the New
Mcclure House Sample Rooms daily.


The following shows the range Of the tler.
inuihetor, as obscrycdat schneprs drug store,
Opera House corner
1880 1881
TAM. IAN. Or. M7PNI IA. II. u N. r. M.7P.M.
20 ~ 81 10 ~ 81 ~ rs
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T.. NJ. pfSKHAN, ESQ, foreman g. F. samp
son Manufacturing Co, North Adams Mass,
says! 81. Jacobs OIL Il surely possessed oil
miraculous powers, for II Cured me Of 0 SO.
we're case Of rheumatism wien other rene.
dies failed,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20
No headache OF bark-uche for ladies
who drink mNlNE OF oARDUt,o
For sale by Logan 4 Co,


The Pan Handle 4 Pennsylvania route will
sell on Saturday Of each week excursion
tickets to Cressoii Springs al the rate Of sS 90.
Tickets good for return passage until The
following Monday, inclusive,
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Forty years trial hi proved "BLAoK.
DRAlleHTn the best liver medicine In
the world.
Far sale nv T,opah q IN
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Owning to the death Of President Garfield
the performance Of Mr.. Frederick Paulding
announced for next Thursday evening will
not take place. J. u. MCCoRAICK,
ma ~ a'5 .. business Manager.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

The programme Mt the Theatre Comique Is
without exception the finest evcrput on the
boards there. There is not feature that y
not good and several q them II would be
ditiicult to praise too highly. Especially is
this true Of the RINGERS, in their Dutch
sketch, medley and songs, They make the
most attractive part of the show. Miss Josie
Thatcher won her way ut once to the hearts
of the audience last night, and Baby Hart
the iufantile prima donna, shared wi III hel
the laurels Of the evening Those who dc
not see the present array Of talent will regret
HI. The present company will DO mostly re-
tained, and u large accession made when the
Academy re-opCnS after the season OF mourn
ing for the President has passed.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

RoNE, September l0-fhc Diri8o, I
ministerial organ, says; In view Of the dis
|astrous results 10 harvest in some districts
the government has arranged to expedite
plans aiIorling employment Tie Minis
TER Of Agriculture has published return,
showing the product Of wheat to be pcner
ALLY scanty, That Of maize Ia similar IN
character, except In a few localities. NC
better result Ia expected from grunge, lemon
and olive crops. Tobacco IL below ibe
average. The crops Of potatoes, fax and
hemp have been good. There are iayorn.
BILE prospects In regard to the vintage and
rice crop.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20
BLACK. DRAUeHTu makes chlllg

and fever impossible.
For sale BY Logan & Co.
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.
ST. JAMES HOTEL

0 sheCkey, city WP wllley, city
"A A Fafrh, Columbus Davis. Philadelphia
Gam Hedges, New York ] j Lane, city
jP Gibson, ohio James q Mercer, NOrioll
~ W Truman, Bridgeport IhpS Walton city
D ? Dennis, Allegheny W Henry, Allegheny
Abs Miller, Michigan Q RAney, New Castle
M MafShAll, phlla y Carroll, n &ORR
MN Justice MOundAYlll9 pfuhb, Dayton
"A ! blanchard, Cleveland Jones, YOUNGSTOWN
d schWCinhafti, Ohio " MCiianan, Pittsburgh
n & Campbell, Girard ] q Bell, B&O
g K Hume, Cumberland
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FOR SALE.

DOR PHAETONS, RUGGlB lS1
IL Spring Wagons, all warranted. And ,l,o ~ ~
for Mll, call on J. W. FERREl., Cor Nh N
twentieth streets.
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DRY GOODS.
DRY GOODS,
WHAT viii We MOST DESIRE !
We ask you 10 examine goods offered BY
other houses, then compare them
with our goods,

THI S WEEKl
Five aud q quarter all wool
plAids In new Ombrp and llluInl'
nailed styles, So Five AMI
quarter all wool invisible cheeks,
entlre new and 0ng hbfIc 81
Five and quarter oil wool
cashmere flannel, only In the
new shadcs, 100, Five and u
quarter nnhde France, In black,
only 100. Five and u quarter
Uulb d. EcO~G, In new c0lOE,
y hi wool, VI 7SC. Black Satin
do Lyon worth now q 10, at
81 ~. Black eros Gnin silks
Atyery low prices. Twenty-Five
finch Grns GniI SILK In all new
shades, sold at 81 80, We offer
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SALE OR RENT

| IL FINE BUSINESS PR0PEEII,
IOiIGr for sale the fine thpcstOry briCE ba!tIii
sltuatG on the West slleOf Market street tS5si
pied by IlachrnAn 4 DWnt, ~ Wholesale bylIa
stOrG. The building Is finished above The fit III
with eleven rooms and Is occupied n a bOtitIt
house, and the tlHt floor iSa large and tlEihtttt
room with cellar, aud the room, both iof utUlg
hind location IL the best for the produce buhiWh
The city. AlsO for rent from ID Of April nett L
a. RMlkIYER. l2ll MINI street In
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20

PrtTsBuRqH, September le.-Riyer inch in
The channel and about stationary, Weather
clear and warm. N'"'s'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-20
THE GRAY FARM FOR SALE
EoR SALE.

DUBLIC SALE.
IL Iwili offer at public ale on THURSDAY Gu
TENDER q, lhsl, Rt my place known ID. NIihtl
Farm, seven miles east Of Wheeling m The BdAiiJ
rQad, my entire stock Of choice spanish MN
sheep, consisting Of breeding ewes, Gutil. yuIiif
ewes, and welhCrs, lambs mud fat WPthOH i'm
Oi Alp, -On all sums over SO credit ii az in
WILL be given, the purchaser giving negotiable IN
with approved security Sale To rOmmtnu 4 n
O'clock 4. n. A. KELLY. RlirumuNlT
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TOsEPlI HARRIS NURSERIES,

~ MOuNpsVlLLE.
1000 Apple Trees. two, three, four and dTtEtA
5000 Peach, one iron bud year,
5000 Plnms, one and two yGnH.
b,OOO ounces, two and three yCan,
b,OO0 Cherries one and Two yCan.
$1,000 EVVrgreenS, mostly Juniper, from one btH
ieet. The above arp thrifty and ln good tOhtldd
nor tfAnAplAnting. VIII sell a. low Is The bltt
correspondence solicited. Address, SAMUEL VII.
LER, MOundsvIllc. NuHey Il one mile ~. y
M0indsville depnt. dtihN
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EvERYBoDY uses now the Acme Baking
Powder. II IA an easy matter TO make light
.akes with In purity and strength II can
no, be exeelled,
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DOR SALE.

EOR SALE.
100 shares Of stock In the jefferson Iron ,StS,p
Mill,
Twenty Ihares OF stock In Street RIlwy
sell l. IRWIN ,,,,
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DUBLIC SALE OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.

Tho undersigned executors Of The atit I
Thomas Henderson, deceased. will offer hHG
Sale, the well known farms Of I e lbOts dWtdisS
situate In Buffalo district, brooke tounI VI
The daily gazette., 1881-12-19
A Frienaty visit.

Last evening was gala evening
with Hope Council, No. 2, Jr. o. U !.
A. NJ, the occasion being visit
from Chester Council, No. 36, Of the
same order.
The visitors, accompanied BY the
Friendship band of Chester, arrived
here ON the tram a few minutes
after S o'clock and were met by @
committee OF Hope Council, who
escorted them to Odd Fellows Hall
where very pleasant exercises were
held. The visitors upon arriving
in the hall were welcomed IN per.
tinent address by Councillor Cloud,
which was responded to by j. T.
Cantwell of Chester. This was fol-
lowed by a banjo solo by @. Farrell
of this city. Addresses were then
delivered by J. Evans Of the visl
tors, and William IL. Hanna, w. I
Whitwortb, of this city, VIM. Wal.
lace, of Philadelphia +. w. Hoffman,
Of Lancaster, Pa; Mr.. Law and j.
White, of Chester. Several songs
were sung by members OF the visiting
Council and of Hope Council. Al
about IL o'clock the visitors were
served with an abundance of refresh
ments. They left for home on q
spec al train about midnight.
The daily gazette., 1881-12-19
rnEsUPREmE COURT VACANCY,
ssoutweii's Efforts 90 Obtain a,
Place which Nobody Wants Him
10 Have.

Boutweii's Efforts 20 Obtatn :,
Place which Nobody wants Hin
10 Have.
A special dispatch from Washing
ton says:-It Is fact of which Mr..
George ). Boutwell, is Justly proud
that he may have anything be wants
except the thing he really wants
and II is not vet definitely settled
that he cannot have that. Mr.. Bout
well may have the Navy Departs
ment, the Interior Department. the
Post Ofiice Department, or The
Attorney-Gcneralship. What he
wants Is the Supreme Court
Judgeslip. As distinguished
lawyer remarked this evening
however, That is precisely what
We don't want him to have. We
have read his Revised Statutes and
the index thereto"
Mr.. Boutwell, does not give I'm
the struggle, and is contending
against mighty odds; but with the
omnipotent force in his favor that
he stap!s out as the only representa-
tive from n W England of the BOG
All the Massachusetts delegation
is against him. A caucus OF the
delegations has been held and last
night IL was decided TO urge tb,
appointment of Chief Justice Gray
II is a happy family on the question
OF distributing the spoils, aud al
the Republican members called OF
the President this morning to asl
Tor Judge Grey's appointment. s.
Tar as can be learned the Presiden
made no sign. He has not yet mad
up his mind whether he can refus
TO appoint Boutwell, to the bench.
On Boutwell's part he has not We
made up his mind TO take any othe
office. He has an indefinite plac,
now SO far as length OF term goe,
as counsel forthisG Government befor
the French and American Clair
Commission. This pays him So 90
year and permits him to liv
quietly in boarding house.
The daily gazette., 1881-12-19
BY RAtL To MEXICO.
MEXICO CITY TO BE CONNECTED WITH
ST. LOUIS BY RAIL WITHIN
EIGHTREN MONTHS.

pAs LpOiD III RAIL
EioHTRkN MONTHS.
LAREDO, December l5.-Tho track
layers of the Missouri, Kansas and
Texas extension completed the laying
of the line to the limits of this city
to-day. This gives an unbroken line
of railway from he Mississippi at st.
Louis to the Rio Grando at Laredo,
making through line of about 1900
miles in length. The South western
system undertaken by Mr.. Gould a
year ago bas now been completed from
the Mississippi as 81. Louis 10 three
points-New Orleans, near the Gulf ;
FL Paso, oD the frontier Of New Mexi,
CO, and Laredo, about half way be-
tween these two.
Mexico lie now reached by an Ameri-
can railway line. The construction Tor
centTating at this point to commence the
great work OF pushing on 100 miles
further to the City OF Mexico. The
engineers who have had this part of the
work In charge have completed their
preliminary report. IL is very favorable
The line will run through rich mining
and agriculture. country. Extensive
deposits of coal have been found on The
line OF the road, aud such arrangements
are making that a standard gauge rail
way llne to be sperated by the Missouri
Pacihce Company from ST. Louis through
To the City OF Mexico, 1000 miles In
length, may be expected TO be completed
aud in operation In elgteen months iron
this time.
The daily gazette., 1881-12-19
A Model Politician Indeed

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 1G.-Great in
dignation exists In this city among
the friends Of the late Colonel Forney
1T the flight Of Mr.. W. d. Kelley
from his posl as one of the pail
bearers at Colonel Forney's funeral,
1t is we'll known that Mr.. Kelley owes
his political advancement mainly to
Colonel Forney, with whom he main..
tanned the clrsest personal relations
throughout his life. Upon learning
that General Hancock and other
distinguished men, not Republicans
had agreed to unite in paying the last
honors to his life-long friend, Kelley,
trimbling lest his canvass Tor the
Chairmadship of the Ways and Means
might be affected, actually deserted
his post and ran away to Washington