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National Republican., 1881-11-02
Soef ono STo,lmo.

GSoef ano SfoiinS.
EoUND-IN STREET, CAR, OCTOBER 81, A
IL small sum OF money, W hich the owner can have
on Identification and paying for advertisement. Call
on Y. s. BUCRIiER Paymaster-Generaps office, i2A
Il street northwest no2-Sts
Il oST-oN FOURTEENTH STREET CAR OR
il on Corcornn street, Gold Bracelet, marked Mrs.
Fred w. Jones' Reward II len ut 1891 street. West
Washington. no2-ae
r osT-oCroBER q, BIACK,AND-TAN COR
IL don Setter Puppyi answers TO name Dot Re
ward II returned TO w. II. LAPHAM, OlO street
northeast No questions asked. nol-3te
Il osT-LADY,s HAT AND FEATHER, ON SEW.
il Zenith street, between Pennsylvania avenue and
New York avenue northwest. The finder Will con-
fer favor by leaving II at O3l street northwest
oc203tt
L osT.-LEFr IN A NINTH STREET CAR, 60
j \ ing nonfh, Tuesday, October T. a Record Book
contannt ihe minutes Of LincOln Post, No, q, a. A.
X, llbdfA reward will be paid on leaving the same
with Captain s. E. THOMASON, PaymRsteT- Gen
erals Office, 1914 n street northwest, oc256t
TlWkish 2Bafhs.
NrEW TURKISH BATH CDR. BoVEES),
IN lii7 q street, opposite riggs House Large Pool
Baths ii; SIX tickets, sL5O Dr, H. L. BoVEE Flee
tTcian. Oc2Giy
National Republican., 1881-11-02

I,oR RENT-CALL AND SEE OUR LIST OF
fe3-f st. Cloud Building.
National Republican., 1881-11-02
SB,lsiness Chances.

INoR SALE AT A BARGAIN-A CENTRALLY
II located Cigar Store, with billiard Room, contain
ing two tables, in the suitable for club
for selling. Address r. X ", Republican Office. 23ts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-30
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
The esutteau Trial.

WASHINGTON. D. O.. Decamb:r 30.-Ths
court room Was literally packed this morning
and still 40 immense crowd hung about the
outor doors with the vain hope of gaining ad-
mission. At 10 o'olci the prisoner was led 10
BY the bai'lff,. As be passed the table at
which bis counsel sat, be paused moment AID
whispered to Mr.. Scoville. IF you will Only
keep quiet tt lay will laugh this case out Of
court" As soon as be bad reached his sea! 10
the dock be shouted out. Some of the leading
papers ia America consider mo the greatest
fellow they have met 10 Soma time At S
o'clock last night | received telegram. which
| will road for tho edifcstiop of this audience
and the American people. Ho then read the
following:
"LNr. Chas j. Guiteau. Washington. d. G.
"All Boston sympattizss with you. You
ought to bs President.
(Sigoed) IA HosT OF ADMIRERS"
Pausing moment be brAnched eff ioto q
comparing himself to the meek aud lowIy
Jesus" who used plain language. though some
times severe. II have been accused of usirg
| too harsh language" be added. but take my
pattern from the Saviour Of MANKIND" After
8 pause. as if to note the effect Of his btasphs-
nous speech, no continued: II shall submit
ny name 10 the next republican convention; |
| shall expect to b, before it. There ara Only
| two mon in this country who want mo to be
| hung. Oae is Judge Porter. who txpsets to
get IS, 600 from the Qcveroment if | am con-
| victed. and the other is Colkhil. who cxptc!s
| to get bounced snd who knows am tho cause
OF 1t.
'CouusPl for the prosecution having entered
| The room, Dr. kempstor took tho stand and Mr.
Seville resumed his osl-:xamination. Guei-
teau sppaared to be quite Satisfied with his
i5itisl effort Of the day. and settled back 10 his
seat a3d busted himself with the morning
papers.
Me-. Seville directed his questions 10 The
subj sct ol Insane decisions. with a view C
! showing that persons laboring under such d.,
| lusious will often exercise wonderful solf-
control fer tho sake OF accomplishing their
purposes.
Upon witness leaving the staad Col. Cork
| hill announced that be had but QUO moro wit
| neal to INTRODUCES on tho part of tho goverG-
| ,ucut lilo wlud like to hoOr IRON Mr.. Sc,
vil'o rs 10 how much time he might want to
| cjuSua!e. thHt snno idea might bs had how
| much lauSar this GrawL-ju. trial w0uli c1L-
tinue.
Mr.. SaoeiIlc replied I'VE have soma wit.
| nesses whose nsme5 have been pr ,utrd siuca
VIC c'ts ID our ,se. and shall ask tho c,urt to
permit Us to have them sworn. OF 4 our reeson
| will be urnn The ground ct newly discovered
cyilcGG)."
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MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL,

During the week business has bean "slick,m
as usual at this season, although there has betn
some activity in the grain market. Money INST.
ters are quis!. The banks are c.o,ing up thti,
years business and will declare good dividends.
In the New York money market yesterday SAG
Per cent was the quotation loans on stocks
aud 3i3A per cent on United States bonds, Timo
loans on stocks were Fer cent Prime mer.
canlio paper GsGl per cent for co days to fcu,
months date In Baltimore the demand fer
money is quito active and the rates for discounts
and loans at bank and on the street is per cent,
The Philadelphia money market is quoted steady
at 4I4i per cent for loans on government and
5laGl on other accepted collateral. Government
bonds are firm and higher. State bonds quie,
but firm. Virginia consols cold moderately at
7lit72 regular. and Tli.7l seller 80 and 60 days,
fat, cloaing u bid, III asked; The 10 90, were
frmer. selling a! 4laals and closing Ali bid, A..
asked. Peelors sold at 80 and past due coupons
s. &C. Railroad shares are quiet and the quot,
tions are generally nominal. Virginia Midland
preferred wanted al lt0. and the second VS.;
offered .. ITO.
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Letter from ks.chinouH

ICutftsp00denGs CT tho Alexandria GGZ,ir,
RICHMOND. Va, December 90. III ia il.
tImatcd that moro than ono Of those aspiraut!
Tor mo cAu:us nominations. who, b fore iii;
holiday tccess went away sspgnino that the,
would DO suua: ss!ul. will b. Very mu.h aiSnr.
pohie1 whom the losislstuta ro.ssambles
0sn. Nlahono will. il ia understood. remain il
tho city until ell the Sla!o offic, s a,o filled srG
in c'sa any un!artnn,ia measures o,Ma nj pi
DO here logger.
Many theories tin now btiGg advanced AZ tr
the olus' OF tho recent tolIibo steamboat lsl,.
ttr at Yves! Pom. A guu!ltman from there
TINS mornl1g states that Only abort li:an b.
tore tho explosion between ono ana two tons Of
powder had heeI taken of tbs bat aud nut On
the wharf. llad the flames boon communioat-
Cd TO thi0, not DOLLY the great wharf, bns muoh
OF Inc town might have been destroyed.
Some OF tho advance guard OF The innumerable
army OF ehca seeRors have come in already,
ana there - buzz among tho olliro cookers for
the spoils.
Knv. }. William .Ionos. Secretary of the
southern Historical Society. ia making lilieent
enquiries for such Contributions "a viii throw
some light upon tho johnston. Davis contrnveI-
sy. and II il very probable iha. in the course Of
Two weeks the Rist of tho whole mater will Ia
given 10 the public.
The custom OF Now Yosr's calls will be very
generally observed in Richmond Monday. ii
ID noticeable that tho parties Of young ladies re-
caiying together will DO much larger than usual:
IN some instances as many as twelve AID Ii rtuen
will receive q! one house
GovornoI- oect Cameron will go Into Office on
Monday. although the term of Gov. Holiday
will really end on Saturday. Gov. Holiday
alter brief sojouru in Winchester, will leave
Tor an extensive tour through Caliiornis and
from thence 10 Id exico. His visit will be purely
for recreation and rest after four wears of what
might DO termed turbulent reign in Virgins ;
Tor 1t is certain that tho retiring Governor has
had more to conteud with than any Of his pre-
dtcessors silco tho war, for he has goen the rise
and growth OF fight in Lie patty-the party
which to Wa!kor hnd komper gave . solid sup
port and which was SIS solid in opposition 10
Wolls. The pot ion Of Governor Of Virginia
Tor The rssL four years hes boon no enviabIo one.
SwR0EGBjw.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-30
Terrible Railroad Accident

PHILADELPHIA. Dec 30.-Tbero WAS ter.
riblo railroad accident % tho PsunsslvAniu
Railroad, at Chlistiana. between Philadelphia
and Lancaster, cary this morning. A west
bound freight train first broke loose and anoth-
err lraiu rsD into it. A smsstup ensucd, aud
soon afterwards another freight train camc
along and ran into the wreck. and. after this,
the whole mass took fire. Two men arc burn.
cd to death, and Two or three arc Injured bad
ly-ono beyond possibility of recovery. At
other man is missing and is supposed TO be
somewhere 10 the wreck. The authorities hsve
sent to Lancaster for fro engines. 1t will take
twelve or fifteen hours to clear the track. but
passengers srs being transferred. Tho news
paper train, bound west. is east of The xrsek
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-30
VIRGINIA NEWS,
Inc water 10 the james river is yet Iisa,

Inc Water 10 the james river is yet Isa,
The vito Of Auditor Massey j., il. Sic has
recently lost SOD and daughter.
Mrs. Walker. wife of Rev. w. w, Walker,
OF Wesfmcrtlaod county, died ct her homo las.
WEDNESDAY,.
". B. Horsmaa l. Cos. spic, a1a coffee
mile. 10 Rchmo5d, WAS DESTROYED by fire last
night. involving a loss of about IS 600.
A y0uog mau 10 GfaYsou c5uaty last week,
while working in Gsld OF usI ground. dug no
$1,000 10 silver c0in and $3.50 10 gold, supnosed
to hay, tean hidden by some one during or be
lore the war.
Mr.. James Lipsrsp. OF Valley Mills, near
StauntoD, shot last week large golden eagle.
which measured over six feet from tin to tip Of
the Wigs. 1t Was o handsome aud powerful
specimen of the species.
The forthcoming annual statistics CT Re-
mond's Industries and busices, will nske q
most ero;ursgiog showing for the year us
ecslog. The iron bushes, has heen psrt,cu.
lsrly good, and shows an increase ever the veal
1851 OF DOT less than fifty per csn.
Rumors are 10 circulation in Lyoohburg OIL
ioTgerles. amounting to s9mo SIS 500, alleged tc
nave been committed by q prominent cillzsD.
No0Oty seems to know who the psr;y is; anc
there IS ono version that the report is o msrt
caDard.
Governor Holiday ate lis Christmas drncl
With his friends at home 10 Winchester, snc
will not return to Richmond until Nsw Year
Day. when no will formally turn over tho sea
OF tho State and other executive p,raphorni,
LA to his successor. Colonel Cameron.
MI. h. r. Wood. superintendent Of tho
Cb c,so Division of the Wabash, st. Llui:
and Pacific Railroad, has been appointed as
s,stant general manager Of the Chesapeake and
)alo Railroad, tho appointment 10 taxa {, t.
fect January lst.
The Rev. Patrick j. Has!y. laio assistant
rcoltr OF 81. MsrY's Catholic Chnrch, 10 No,
io|k. died on Wednesday plight at tho Hospit.
81 Of s.. Viuoont do Paul. in tho &3d year O
his age. Lie was a nstiva Of Portsmouth, AID
Was ordsined 10 1872 By Bishop Gibbons.
Mr.. }. II. Prirc, offers rcwirI tr 500 70,
the arrest ard conviction of tile parties VIII
murdered bis Two clerks. John Murrel AIT
Ihcmas Glover, at Green Plain, Sou;hsmp,p,
c'uny. last Ftiday night. Noshiae further hal
been ren3r!ud as TO the d.tra.ioa &c IL,
gu Ivy parties.
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FASHIONABLE JEWISH WfnDlyu.-M
LsOnoTa Srl;Sm.p. daughter Of William SeIic-
mao. the American tanker, Sss married 10
Paris yesterday to DR.. Wa,sa7mau, a young
sclentis: OF great promise. F.: tlo SSafg ,euo in
tn, Il ls d. |, V c;orr. The wedd,oc c,re-
mohy Was PATTERNED by the Grand Rabbi of
Parla. The witnesses for The bride ware
Minister Nlorton scd ~ Fctdins,;,i 10 Lssseps.
and tor tho Bridegroom Fl Nicyta senator and
preiidsnt OF the frcnah Academy OF Medicine.
ana VI. dflmana. Professor ct tho Ecole Poly
technique. Aliats. all ;ho suG,arfisd ladies Ia
the two families iotntd a part OF the bridal
ttaln. The Tcmrir Wa erowic! gih N snbsrs
OF tho Amencsn C"loty nGh the hnu,o ti0spcc.
The boneymhoa will ptnhab'y be passed amopv
the orange groves ct Sna!a. a magnitisnnt
ball was given a. Mr.. S"!iaGiat,s house last
Friday IN h"uVr Ht tie s,EIiug OF tho wedding
oont!sot. Miss SS!i.Msn Ia uh ut twenty une
vars OF egg. Snn has Resided Ia Frarco far
Tbs last htieeG years g%d vas educated ia
raIls, where che prhdused sbUu: t1.n wears
ago, recnlvlng jinrm:. Mr., Wasserman
was born 10 Spn Francisco. Cal. and is the son
Ut enc OF tho principal stockholders of the
Alaska Eur CaIGpsGy. li that city. He re-
crived his eidraton in Germany, wherc no
.,udled Ia the Universities of Wuzbarg aad
Heidelberg. snG graduated With high honnr,.
lio was for some time professor 10 tho Uni
Fefaily OF MGuIch. alter laa7lng which he went
10 rams. where he has for some yssrJ pracliced
mao'c'ne a6d cJGtrusd big sudlas
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ESCAPED Prisoner Killed.

MEMPHIS. Tenn, Dec. 30.-Elvard Ntlms,
the negro murderer. 40. with six others. re-
contly escaped from tho Htrnando Miss jail,
was shol ard killed e,rly this morning By Chisi
OF Polioo W. Z. Davis. NeIms. with three
others. WAS makiug for the Arkansas shore,
when tho party was ioteros pied by Chief DA
Wis. who had with him Captains Hsckett and
D Haver. alao OF the police torcs. When
Neluia was commanded to hslt. no showed
fight and drew down his gun to shoot. but it
missed fra. and The Chief then fred The fatsl
shot, killing Nelms Tho fugitive party was
we'll armed With shotguns and pistols. They
we're. however. captured and lodged in tho sts-
ton house.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-30
PUBLISHED DAILY 81 TRI- WEEKLY BY
EDGAR SNOWDEN.
FRIDAY EVENING, deer. 50, 1851.

Thc feu.siai9g great otj:c: tho republican
piriy ha9 to achieve. tha: : il republicans be
snofsu 10 their expressions, il 10 uGsecioosE%,
the c0nntrs ard make i. nstional 10 all its ma.
tafal ard Dn.si iGiortsa. IiGf tuat thcy are
not :,:uc2ro ii proved ~ lilo fact that tbs Speak
- OF tho liou-o It Representatives, By aod
with The ojaaont ot his entire party, OILY gave
jaar o! tho Hi,-irca chairnarshirs OF the
standing c1rul!ccs Of that House 10 uIen who
wato hailed from tho South. Aa0lhtr giailGe
Illustration 0i !hair uslGcaIl!r Is sit3rded by
toe lac; that viii! 80 cgalh5win9 treasury they
NAYS roiascd tor years pas: TO pension tho few
rem ,ining Soldiers an.; Ti!oWs OF soldiers q;
tho McyicaG VIZ. 'or 10 uthcr rcaayn than the
&c that nchll5 oil CT su,h soldiers live N the
Santh 1seaI sc!,:iafs rissr1 their lives in
4;nnns iur .!.n atG1.,y sD ~ cnaIv3 fnS ra'E-
she dDm in, Gavs, Capabilities hSva hsrdiy
baum To h1 Developed. aol ehoso possibilities
arc ,lurGs'. Aad So: t?a Ga'iI;. that haq 50
proG oi b. i. II blood 40! sT2rt IL thGIy ngG
ani saht. q sFiG9 !!.cp tio ni:lac, q! POI
zion ttoln rs rct;;afi; Treasury si.apiy hcc,u4o
th,.r lot l-:4 a.s' ia tirA %olsi, w;!io it gives
f,inirtda al m,i!.0a1 Ia sa2.GlinE Noriarrn
r,on@ion HCoo'e This rs uascu,ianNl'2 ag The
a.u1irg. aaA i'!,afgt2taE nm. ra,i0naiZ'ng i,
plih vaa2Gaac'.
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RON WASHINGTON.
.Spc;iai Correspondence Of tie Aleu-. Ga=ett
WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. 30, 1881.

,ci"itdt correspondence o. tHc AteCtl, CQ2Ctte.
WASHINGTON. D. O., Dec. 80, 1881.
The ssl. 0! postage s!nnps fer the last Off
e:aliy rrportGd quarter. Was over million do
las 10 ,xc?s7 81 the c,rl@sp ,ndicg quarter lat
year.
Disp.lchos sud letters received at tho Post
Omcs Department to-day from many different
parts Of lha county report smallpox IS greatly
on !hc decrease
G,c. james Uoupcr formerly OF New Or
leans, tu: row Of Charleston. assistant secretary
| Q! var ua!er tho Confederate States govern
| nan'. Is in Tho city tc-lay, and will Visi!
Altxand:is.
Dir. BIaod democratic rCmbsr from Mis-
s)rrl. the snthor OF the oIco famous silver bill,
! IL opposed to the reduction Of the tariff and
| interval rc7rbue tsx, and ia fsvOr Of oontiruing
| tho present large receipts OF tho government 10
| order that tho public debt msy b, paid off at
onns, SID thinks 1t perfectly right that the
generation which suffered the croali.n of the
deb Should also su1cr its payment.
Ward CoeOhmsu ard General Pleasant Por-
! tiI aro here as obligation of Greek Iodiaus TO
a!icul 10 the busuegs OF their tribe. The for
mnr, who is iu!!-bicod, is accompanied by bis
ulsc, who can not speak word OF EGG 'ish.
The latter IVES brigadier general 10 tho Coz
icdcrtte army. They sre both intelligent men,
and General Porter is highly oGu,sted. Thoy
were smoug tho strangers at tho Capitol this
m0cGiag.
Tic cificnhiss Gf tho Adamau!ine Brick Co.,
whose works are 10 Alexandria county. arc in q
iai; wy oil catap:omiso. SO that it is probable
their opcralions nsy hs resumed cary next
sussGn.
LISTERS received hero to day give warning of
3 !aig, arrival Of road iustrr office leckpr5 as
soon "a Gau.tcs3 TCaaaemtlt5.
The a:tck OF the PItomsc Manufacturing
ComriaY. who-e works are at AL. Y ludria. that
ls. WHIST tliJ tnora Is 81 it FOR ssl,, is higher
thaD il ever Ea4 been before. and uuiutercstod
pors0GS. competcat to Judge. express thorau n
conidcnoa. not oay III tho snoeeas of tho oon-
pa&r. ba; OF Tho ra$ulticg beGc6.B to Aiezan.
dtia.
The ponpir Who hAvs the star routo 40 in
haud ara cavi1E no ainnu unutnrd 10 sustain
tho chB!E's That have tban nude against tho
s@int!lcrs. and tba impression is bt coming more
aud n.nyc rroealan! that unl,sJ tho President
x ria lis psrduIIGg niiWr. OK JaDAtrr D0ryt y
aur; n!irc- OF the G .n1 will taEo the paris Of
9OniirG'ily conV'c . ia tho hrnaI i,lo, OF life.
Wtir nnltirF d fate caI b. Inarhed at tue
War /. plrirnrua oi ihi dCc;.innS that have
bocr reached Ia tho Whitaker and Filp,r
cases. iha general itGprrssion based uron leak
logs j. that in both, thu defendants will ba dis
missed tbs SeIy3o.
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TElA N MElIRIa.

BALTIMORE, Dec. 30-Virsinia is old -; do
deferred ia; do consolidated 80: do I'd se.
ries Sei; past duo coup -; now 10 dOs 4! bid
to-day. Cotton dull; middlings 1lslUi Flour
quiet and stosdy; Howard street and Western
SUPER BASS o.; do extra G 25AS6 81; do family
60h$7 rs; City Mills upper 4 6O.$6 %; do
extra 5O,SG 60 do family Coast rs; do Bio
brands ! 26.$7 81; Patspsco family IS 70
Notwithstanding nominal in Absence OF rei:eipt.;
Western aasier; Southern red l33al36; do am
Der l4Oal4a; No lid l4e4 asked; No 2 West
erh winter rcd spot 139i.l39; Dec lES1al39t !;
Jan lS9!alS9i; Feb l42,14ts; Mar l45sl45l.
Corn-soushern higher and closing easy West.
ern easier; Southern white 70s7l; DO yellow
6StGsl; Western mixod spot Gs4 asked; Dec G8i
asksd; Jan Goi asked Feb 7CsA7Os Mar 7:ss
12S; Msy 7Cs aaked. Oats dull; Southern Ala
50; Western white 47st9 do MIXED 45a4G !;
Penna 47a4o. Rye nomirsl at 9jalC0. Hay
quiet; prime to choics Penna and Md 1GaS23
Uotfee steady; lilo cargoea ordinary 10 fair 9a
l0a Sugar lower; A soit!s. Whiskey steady
1t $1114.
NEW YORK. Dec. S0.-Stocks have an upward
tendency. Money e. Cotton weak; uplands
II; Ofleans II 8 lG. Flour QUIET and steady.
Wheat moderately active and ia, better. Corn
quiet aud without i'm portant change.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-12-30
An Election 0lficer,s Sentence

PHILADELPHIA, Dac. 3D-William TulIy,
ir.. who Di.h JsVvL ta,Ur,sut AMI Juuu Nea.-
lDg, election ofhosis of the G.h division. b
%sfd, wes under indictment for mskiog D
fraudulent return Of tho votos cast at the last
election Ter Mayor ard who alter skipping his
hnlS was rcarrostod at Bergen PolDt. New
Jersey. last w2tk. pleaded guilty ia JUDI O
HlGdlc's Court ycalcrday His unsol. Max
well Stevenson, made plea for mercy en- tie
grould TINT the defendant bad mother. wife
a0d !our children. aud that hs committed tho
coz whilc urdcr the itflaor @, Of liquor Judge
Bidd!e imposed sentence of six months i'm
prIsoument, $500 Zoe and di,frar chscmsnt for
sUVen yeats.
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Alexandria Gazette and VIRGINIA. Advertis
EsnheZIierS.

kEoKUK, Iowa, Dec. 3l-Herman Wilsng
e1.Treasurer of Lse o:unty hiss been indicted
by the grand jury for onbt cement Of county
funds to the smount Of $1,000. while he WAS in
office.
MILwAUKIE, Wis. Dec. 80 "A decided sen.
sition was caused here yesterday by tho diEcov-
cry that Go.tlieb Rrgel, prominent young
lawyer of this city HAD abs conded end that he
WAS probably On smbezzlsr and forger 10 8
large amount. Eagel is connected by marriage
with the best Jewish families hero and in Chi
csgo, ST. Louis and Cincinnati.
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A DANGEROUS Crank.

CAMDEN. N. j., Dec. 3O.-Georgo Hspue,
aged CD yas,s,s spar mixer Of tho lst ward. bc.
ing undtr the hallucinstlon that it was his duty
to kill bis family to secure them places 10
Heaven. attempted their des!iuolion yesterday
With on axe. but wss prevented ty thu inter
ierence + neighbors. and WAS Afterwards sent
to Krkbrlde's, in Philadelphia. He has been
al exemplary Christian and a good citiz,n for
many years.
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Fight for Freedom.

HARRISBURG. Pa, D3c. 3O.-Io attempting
to arrest 40 escaped thief from Lebanon. nsm I'd
Ruth. 10 this ci y yesterday, Constable Ripgler
Of Lebanon, had fur shos fred OF him. The
bullets lodged among o quantity of papers ia
his btess: pocket and be escaped injury. Ruth
vas shot in he tight side, 10 thu head and il
the laIt arm ! y Constable Law, who was assis;.
Jog ia his arrest. Ruth's wounds ara Serious
sni no Vas taken 10 Lebanon.
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FHkEJEy NF'lp.S

The Spaais! Minister Of Foreign Affairs SAID
IN tho Crrtes SctGrdsy thar. as isr as he ws.
aware. no power ccotcmrl:led takrg iho II sht:
Of the Pogo node. ts spccis control.
Since tho aai; -IcciaIi4t law was pro,uulysteG
10 Germany. three years $50. 80 socia ist &c.
oictles have been dissoI9rd ard .7IS stcsli.t
Iubc.tioLs suppressed.
At The Lcsrrrg 10 tho ca q OF pr. Lamsoo
charged win poisoning atrGnu, .t Hlenhein
House School. London. il was stated that nc :
Glie had hccn toutd 10 Tho stomach OF thn de.
u,ssed.
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Dead,

PHILADELPHIA, Dc. 30.-Mts. Matilda
Dlllss Wilkins. widow If tho lale Uaited
States Senator William Wilkins. IF PittsburR,
Minister to Russia under Jackson. aud Secre-
tsry of War uoder Tyler. died suddenly at her
residerca on Delaney plGc,, above Twentieth.
on Wednesday evening. aged SO years. Her
father Yves Alexander James Dallas. Secretary
OF War 10 the Madison administration. and in
h'r youth she was distinguished fer her beauty
aud grsoa,
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Serious Charge.

BLOOMINGTON. ILL. Dec. 3Oth.--Rsv. ii.
U. Hoffman, pastor OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church Of this city, acd one of the most prom
isiug ind brilliant ministers 10 The State, is
charged by ftrner female domestic With be :
lng tho iathtr Of her iegim.te child. He
brands the charge IS blackmairg, and protests
inuco:rc,
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SosL- Ioue GfiidIss 20 greeso reqsitcd
20 smell 10 the house tho incest tbiog out.
Fine Stove boards. A ls'g, assortment Of
p,rfect b,Hu ieS-"ldeai" Coffee DOTS snolb-
or lot Just received Sand for desoripiiy, CIR.
CulsIs. STANsDUaY g. Bro,
Cor. King and Washington sts,
McBurney's Building,
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Personal,

WASHINGTON D1c. 30.-The President Sec
rotary Foiger. Secretary Freliughuysen, Pos;-
master General James and Secretary Liuoolp,
sre all expected backin Washington &C. morrow.
Attorney General Brewster will probably re-.
turu hero Sunday morning.
Stcrets,y Hunt. who has b,ou c5nlioed TO his
residence this week by Illness, is much b,ucr
TO day. aud expscIs to be at the Navy Depart
mc6t Tomorrow.