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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-09-15
M. M. HUEY.
sept'13-
S-EF-
MAKING WATCHES.

Defective Watch Cases are one OF the chief
causes OF SO many watches not being good
time pieces. The cases being thin and not nt-
ting well admit dust and dirt to the mrve-
ment which soon interferes with the running
parts OF the watch nccessitating cleaning, r..
pairing, &c, Sdnt the amount thus paid 6ut II
applied toward Buying good case'ln the be.
ginning, would have saved all this tr6,ible and
expense. We have recently seen Il case that
meets oil these requirements, 1t having been
carried for over twenty, yeiafs and sfill remains
perfect. We refer TO the JAS. BOSS PatoNt
Stifened Gold Case, viii. II h,s become one
or the staple articles or the Jewelry trade,
possessing AZ 1t docs so many advantages over
oil other watch cases, being made OF two
heavy plates Of SOLID eold'over plate OF com.
position. And we advise oil our readers Ii ASK
their Jcwtler for card or catalogue that Will
explain the manner which they are made.
1t Is the only Stifcned Case mode with two
plates OF Rofd, sedmless penuants, and centre,
solid Joints. crown pieces. &C., all OF which nre
covered by letterspatcnt. Therefore bu. no
case 'efore consulting Observation-Disclosures the
JAS BOSS Thtaht 'siiGchtd Gold Cars, that
you may lrhrh the difference between 1t and
nll limitations that claim to'bc equally good
For sdle by all reSponsblrJ wei, rs. Ask to
see the warraht that accompanies each cLse
and don'tU persuaded that any totiier make or
cast Is us good. api2.
E4A &sS fer the MA31EEON!
FOO CIlt VS BAt*.A'.. Of SH,EKS Oh.
P@itlveiy Rt store. th.'sIcarlng. md Is the only
Ah,olnt, Cur =. Drsi q $ Known.
ms l. tX'..; Z II. II !ccu!i r
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I!tairing w.re 'Nis..vt;re,. b, Rusld IT
FRIES: al ont ti,eyyt.f Hi l'*c,r were
nam, rons m mays .iri,r !, mi.
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lrdclafth.,l over Hr .'tEtrf., Er,,. II.
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rnai lc ynn to hetr liz, IA. cody !Sc, ana
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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-09-15

Mcssrs. Williams & Rutledge, Green
vile, 5. g.: Dear Sirs-The piano
purchased of YOU gives entire satistuc-
ton. aud | an convinced that it is well
worth the price paid.
Very reSDectfullv
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-09-15

J.. In Of idsonC olcge1
at nnudu the
school highest He
II nf
Of fthe1;ul
l. III u lpb DR.
tie is Noiw amateur
al nsi dnnd
cc"n'l
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-09-15
GRAND OPENING

TO THE LADIES or EIAIRFZELD UOUVZ,y.
Just opened and have inspection one Of %
aliH selected
NOTlONS ever brought his ' ''0- """A'o AMI
Mrs BA with the assistance nlincr MISS black 81
keep thcn full "'" VIII epchSh
FULL LINE or DRESS GoODs Buttons and rimunas - ;o, rh
'~' o'e'' Oh"er-
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-09-15

,-"What would oUr NtfHes say, if
they knew where we ara?" saiti the
captain of q "down cast" schooner.
when they were beating about in a
thick fog, fearful of. going ashore.
"Humph! l shouldn't mind that"
replied the mate, "if we only knew
where we were ourselves"
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-09-15
TOiI.ET SOAPS:

+. .ARGt.IH q he & crpest Toilet
(. -;sf fol III lrcz ever brought TO
" shor". l;U,' ana he curvlncol 49,.
McMASIER, BR1CE L. KEIx HIN.
apri.9 60 =: :.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-09-15


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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-09-15

The QUEEN BsS" Corset and Skirt shlpor'
im,ovr shonlter
stIP s H Hnned @ dssire length 1t also s
hts tie ,m
rnstng but Mise cn impossible to break e
may ~ j. NJ. beatty
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-09-15
TwFNTY-H'IV "'~
D 4 Wis VERTICAL FEED
SEWING MiCLlIN s.

iiT I1 Pest the ,harket for p6 heavy family sewing ONE
II THOUSAND DOLLARS REV
a" nh'cM'c and the
chimes ~ VI 'csc MI"
Also + N Gr17c;;: II; ;;:EeHil ~... a
,,nck an @ Cot r%6s h"s no"e % o.ios 6 Cheese
+" arrivc 5 Goo 1e"h i t G M,ssss IHcs
lot Of S1i"s ] a" k'nds Millinery down new
-.
-fla o. s.5. &aSO Ba&ea.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1881-09-15
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FROM THE WRE( X

One Tire Plate; ohe Tire Bender.
one Tile shrinker, three Screw
Plates, one Rel ows: one Anvil. ono
Wise: One Boxing M,,chine; ccst
$18 90, will be sold for $40.
Lots Of Oval. half Ova]t Round.
Band, Square and Tire Iron Hubs,
Spokes, Rims, Carriage Bolts, Tire
Bolts and ali manner of castings.
TO BIZ SOLD REG, RDiESS OF
WCGD eaw MS
ULYssE &. DEsPOETEs.
HAY ID
, 1881-09-20

ti!c President lmpelled lnnny % wl!o woM!tl ?r
special train, consisting 0f three slcepcrs
one ;oac lnEgaae;cf!; s,d and iIt ifIt1mni;sa1y s,
at 7:40 Inst evening. Al. Trrre Ilauto an
Gxtrn slocpar will bo attached to The trnln:
~ Comrntssary, and WILLIAM 1iil,; Travelling
has charge nf tho excursion.
Atr. George Olda. General Freight Agent
of tho Chicago, Milwaukee, It st. Paul, has
Just Issued a circular announcing that tho
following new stations nrG f,nw open for
business: Shuilabtrg,. wis, .o,! Mnliroe cx-
tension Of. tho l'rnltfo tin Cliien Division.
eleven and one-lIatf miles west of f;rAtlnt.
tats s,ng dlstaes ;,ss ;ats 'rs,, Wi' r. a d1,,s
Siate tariif AZ ' N" ill., ard jflinnis and Wilson.
M Ssr st9nfe.a5e # MnTc @ !ss ,clxs caa
1}akntn Division. XII freight for Montana,
tf 'afk llIiy and @ upPsr s tn. t;sG wstSr ktxsr
will now be billed via tha!ntMrlin. Stations
using distance taritfs wal! bill rs pc! dis
tanccs given IN table No. III and Interstate
turiff No, 1H
, 1881-09-20
Tile CROPS.


Special nspatsh 70 Tns Chicago Itth,tna.
LANSING, Mich. Sept 10.-The Secretary
OF State lIas received reports from DOL corre-
spondents, representing GA townships. Five
hundred md eighty.nino returns arc from
313 townships In the southern four tiers ut
counties, where IS par cent OF tho wheat crop
Is grown. The returns were made between
Sept. ard 10. At this time much OF the
thrnshlng wns done In all parts Of the State,
and In some localities 1t was probably nearly
NIL done. Tho yield Of wheat, corll, oats, and
barley Is reported In bushels, and tho yield
Of l,ay In TONS. Tho nverage yield Of corn
aIti acrcage of oats. barley, aud hay arc IT,
ported III percentage OF crops Of 1850.
Tile average yield OF wheat per ncro,
rs shown by tho returns, Is 10.i5
bushels, or about one bllsl1pi more than the
y!uld Us estimated by the Supervisors Jnlya.
Tie number Ut acres In wheat III May, 1851,
ns rcrnrtcd by the Supervisors, wAs !, ,76l,-
6G5. MultIplying tl'ls acreage 9y the above
gate product Ii, OK, ,aal bushels. The aereaEe
lii May, 1881, represents tho acreage snwl,
mud tile average yield llur aero Is the average
Of the AcreugG soW1l, M deductions 9et1fE
inte for that port'on q tue crop poweI .,t " Yp
crop Of 1881 ~ greater than ~ any ycar pre-
v!ous to 1871, but there Is llttle doubt TINT
tho :nyorago per mere Il tho lowest OF
Which we have record. Tlla returns SHOW
fr corn ~ aereaGs 9 agonf lo pSs ce
and for hay 1H por cent OF the. acreage VI
1880. The yloltl OF corn per acre Is estimated
at no per cent Of tic yield IL 1s8o, indicating
a total product OF ~, ,hl0.773 bushels Of cars.
The Yield Of oat$ per nero ls roportet y IL u
bushels. Hnrtey In estimated at @@"7.p bushels.
ntld hay at IL tons per Aere.
, 1881-09-20
THE STATE CAPITAL.

Licensed to Oreanlzc-OcrtIficatss OF
Organization Filed with tile sccrc-
tnry of State.
Special L1snaleh IA Tns CA.saoo Tribune.
6rnrNaFlELD, ILL.,, Sept. lo.-Tho Secretary
OF State today issued licenses to organize 10
the following propuscd corporations:
The Mol!na Cooperative Company, Moline; !;
capital, $1,000; e0rporators, Elijah DootI',
Theodore TruNxel, a1itl 0thers.
Tile Northwestern Watch.Caso Company,
Rockford; capital. S5o, 900; corp0rators, Levi
lthoaucs, Jamos i. Tlcknor, aud llosMor T..
Holland,
Tho international Transportation Com
pany OF Chtuago. Its object Is stuffed to b.
to carry OIL mil faciIltnlu the througll srnM6-
portuti0n Ut freight alsl passengers over and
along thu various ltnes Ut communicating b.
tweeH CAleNKu md tlthGr ptnGes In tho West,
Southwest alid Snl,tl!, aiN! foreign Countries
yia Port lioynl llarb0r. !. T., n1l 9tllur soutl,
AtalItie alNl Gull seal'orts; a!sn 70 oMl, anu
tiui, Of tlts business. Tlis capftal stock Is
!I!o1srt I!'a c9nnally' William 7, Collins, nsld
Certificates Ut organization were filed as
I'lls Travellers I.tfn t. Accident Assvc!a-
ttoD, Chicago; corIoralurs, Charles Ii. Viii
SOIL, DM!,tul Long, mud lleliry llgssror.
Iile Iell1Nr1.nee Mission Wild lluioh a ASsq- ~
togers, and u annllsber Ut Others.
PeanfngtoIl's Point Cemetery. Company,
Now SnleiM; cnrporasors. Richard ielning-
rAu FreullAschaft 6f Ch!cngo, organized
sea @ Sss Espsn sa ftS aSp pGooS1f a Ea:
uAi Green nebultul
, 1881-09-20

DAVENPORT, H., Sept ia recent mum.
Der of the Tribune contained nm account Of
tho finding of tho horribly h.ltllatc4 relnutns
Of Mrs. Dora lieiwagnor, Of Hampton, H.,
In n cornfield about 600 yards from her hone.
Tho body was not found until! six days after
the missing woman loft home. Since tllat
account was published the father-!ll-law Ut
tho murdered woman Inns been jailed OF s,Is.
plcton of having knowledge Of tho deed.
Yesterday thorough Investigation was
rlade BY the. officials Of ltock Island County,
daughter OF tho accmsed man. 1t
Inns been developed todny tlnt the
prisoner hntl pistol, aud tint lie gave It to
Ills sun III Davenport tha morning Mtter tie
murder. ons c!a;n1er of the pistol q y found
ttle shauty whcro tbs murdered woman lived
its thu Shamber: post 'n9sto 1a,,; exai;a, ,;'
viii DO learned tile Immediate cause Ut tue
woman's death. htrs: lie!lwaR9er sAya ,.er
md sic gives it Oh iler npinion ttat he Is the
murderer Ut ills dauRiitor.ln~law.
, 1881-09-20
pUnLJc LAs1IlN9,

6peftat b9tatth 10 1AS GHtdlS9 4TtouH4+
KINGSTON, Ont. Sept. l0.-rh!s afternoon
tho Police Magistrate sentenced John C0lll-
ter, the Villain who attempted 10 Outrage
AnI,te Campbell Oh Thursday, to the heavt-
est punishment Tie law permits tor such Nh
otfense. Ills Worship committed him tn the
Central Prison for ono year and atW days,
al,A 10 receive torty-elgl,t lashes with cat-0'-
nlne-tatls, twenty-four laslles to be given ut
1t the Gid Of six months. 'rhs prlsultur re-
relvrtl this sentence without q remark. Ills
tace pulled. however, an1 h!s stark eySs e!it.
Coulter bears very bad reputation. lie llns
been un, Inmate OF tho Eeiorna!ury at tenl-
tunKuls'lnll, and OF the State prtsUM at Al
bally, N. y. lie was implicated IT, d robbery
ut Ganlnq,ta uYur u yenr aRo, but elNded JUS
tics by tltkht. Ills nlotller Ii how ~ jail on
the Charge Of keeping house Of ill-fa,ne At
Kingston, aud his two sisters nr0 serving
terms OF ono year each III the Mercer Re-
formatory tor being Inmates Ut her house.
, 1881-09-20
OBITUARY..


Spttiat Dip,lten 10 ne Chteaoo 7tlstnA.
Plrrsnun0, 1'a., Sept 10.-Word has just
been received hero OF the death at Ffeeport,
1n, Inst night Of DR.. 1ltchard Alter, who
claimed 10 have Invented tho telegraph and
to have discovered and 'nado the first use OF
brom1ne. These clnims wero put forth many
years ago, aud wore believed by a urge nu,n-
bcr Of persons, including soule OF he most
eminent men of thai. period. ile was poor
world. Ile employed It on d small scale,
however, some tilno before Morse brought
out lily system. Dr. Alter was nearly 50 years
old. liz WIS graduate Of tEe Cincinnati
Medical C0lluge. There were few better
scholars. 1la icnyes d s,arg fortune and q
sillall falnlly to enjoy 1t.
, 1881-09-20
A DEMOCRATIC DISPUTE,

COLUMBUS, O.. Sept. l0-An amusing as"
sault-at-arms took placo here today between
Ailen O. Myers, correspondent OF tho Clncln-
natl Enquirer, who il also u member Of the
Democratic State Committee, aud an iadl-
.vidual named Tom Plrt, one Of the leadera
OF the kicking Irish Democracy OF Columbus
pirt took exception To all article that Rp..
peared In today'B Enquirer from the pen OF
Myers, aud. meeting him on TIE street. ad-
mlnistered to him Aevore thrasltnE. hy1rS
ii badly used up. The affair gains sonla
little prou,luepcs from tho fact that MYera Is
tAe clliet manager Ut U0okwalter, the Demo-
cratic uuheguatuIlal nominee.
, 1881-09-20


The afarm FROM Box sss at $50 last oye1'-
INV nj Nh, ON Xest Polk street.
~. ~, ~ ia ~. sron. nos ~ ~ at c,oo .o.to,
4he nl.ln' l1oni loA 80 w. eauvM .cs,o.e
aay morl1anE WIS ca'isea ny !ne burning Ol
bnlc OF hoops III tic vacant lot between Nos.
:s,5 a,lu :s}7 Lake street. Tic fire WIS lMMc-
,1Iot,,lv uxsiugm,shnd thonrh tha boons ware
'u. ss' me,,. s''s s,s.asaa s,,a,,,oe 49,
oaaly clariea. o""se' auppose" epo"lane"
olls combustion. .........
The alarpl from Box ~ at v:l5 o'clock last
nt,i,t yyas ru,,se,l hy the fllscoyery Of n b1nzn
IN the grocery store Of Charles Ties bernstein;
NO. ~ South Clnr6 stfee1. ihe hre staltca
from some unknown cause In tha near nelgl-
bVr,,sotl ot the kerpseue-oll tank, mud had
nus,'na,1 tbrno,aniny ,,rr,nnrtfnna hcfnre The
uss,nIa taI,.'.. ,..
arElFal ot tno eAt'iR"'S'ihK nppaI"'us, o"I
nfter the llRze l,al been subdued atld tho
snloks clenrv,k away, Il was seen TINT tho
,iou,ua tn aha huildIup, w,,1rh ia n,vna1
st'. sM,.a,, ,',,s ,,'.,,, it.,,t ,,,I,.I
W 3tt' t"nccs. M"a sc1s s"e"t ''''se''.
anl that the stock or genera! groceries l!au
been damaged BY WRtUs aid snIOkO to tho
nx,n,,i NJ 8, nm. insured for .sAf0O IN rnm-
,n,,t.,, .t,s ,,n,,,,,s ~ >r,l,l, ..,,1d nnt In
iear!letl lasa niRui. III .no nM!tM!ns' aoMa'
storS IVY oassasn' LILY" StaGtnv, ~ pTnm1 WI
cM, ~ aMu MpGr II, IL ~ II. ia ~, ~
niast ~. H. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES w oMha ~,
%caent.m % 10y NV ,,, as ...o
'ea!eiis 'na H.! ~. Wy ~.
l!o "t9t.A ttu.t noS % ~ ~! uGsoGk 5Gs-
NJ ~ M ~ ,h.. w"1 nxs3"rv rn., h"II.
, 1881-09-20

dpxhl Dbpdtth 10 The Chfeado Tribune.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.,, Sept, lo.-Artteles Of
incorporation of the SlIllinGton Coat-Ficld
1sailroad Company werc flied Will, the Sccre-
tary Of State to-ilny. It Is proposed to COLI
Rtruct road from Buckingham, Kankakce
County, via Bratdwood. running in north
westerly direction 10 point on the Chicago.
Iekln i Southwestern Railroad; capital
sIoo.00o; corporators, james Mix. John II.
1'orry, Stephen Il. Moore, and Danlol
II. Paddock, all Of Kankakeo. Ar
ttclos Of Incorporation wero. today
itcd with tho Secretary Of. State by
which proposes to construct a road from d
nont Oil tic AllssfsstpPi River IN Henderson
County, opposit Burlington, 70 tiolcontfa.
i!aaeocS, @ SIil' Iisln'ry. - SeI,yief. tass, Msrsa',,,
hLncounin, Clinton, washington, pgrry. Frank-
In. Williamson, johnson, and Pope Cotlli-
tics. The principal oiIlcus are to bo At Car
linv1lte. The cnpital il 900. and the
corporntors william, Charling, JOHN G. linn
horst, Charles Francis. Harrison Hall, Lewis
+. 1'Gubles, William +. nnrR.lorN.. :Jacob l..
rlnIil, and George W, Albert, Of Nacnl,pln,
1snnc Hall, Henry l.. Clark, and W. L. Eyitch,
OF Morgan County.
, 1881-09-20
MURDER TRIAL.

Eoftfd1 Wspdteh to 1hs Chicago 1fitlNk,
LITTLE Rock. Ark, Sept. 10.-Tho trial Of
Thomas Franklin, Jnmes Kirkpatrick, mud
others, charged with the murder OF Lewis
Sweden, in Van Duren County, In May last,
will commence In the Circuit Court shortly.
1t promises to be tho most sensational MUIR
der case which has como before the court
hore for long ttmc. Sweden was farmer,
and lived near Clinton. Soma mouths BE-.
fore his dealt, lie was robbed Of q number Of
bee-grlns, nnd accuscd several parties in
tho nelghboylluod OF having co,nmlttel
the theft, tlireatcning them will. III
prevent this the thrcated. parties
killed him. rs shortly afterwards he was as
sasfnatett Mt twilight one evening wht1o Sit
t!ng, III front Of hIH home, with his bible In
arrested. and the approaching trlnl will
doubtless tliynlRe lsiatiy features Of an in
tcnscIy dramatic nature.
, 1881-09-20
MORE CUTTING.

Special Dtspateh to Iht CAtta0o Tribune.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, Sept. 10.-'rho Luke Erie
d Western 1.at1rnad Company tuday make
a reduction III the rites from Layfayettu to
Baltimore, Washington, Philadelphia, md
Now York. The reduction Is on the rebnto
10 those cltIes, and beIag refunded Sits. 10
Boston tho rat0 IL 81 more.
, 1881-09-20

LITTLE Rock, Ark, Sept. l0.-Thc Ere',-
lug Republicans Texarkana special says:
"Last night m explosion of n coaI-ofl lamp
In tic store Of Miss Irene Hull, nilltncr.
ignttcd the building. The flames consumed
nuout $4,000. The Insurance Is light,
, 1881-09-20
PROBABLY MURDERED.

DETROIT, Nficl,.. Sept. l9.-l'entahln Brls-
bois, a farmer living Oh the Fort road d few
t,llcs FROM this city, ia supposed to have
been murdered ut the house Of nnother
farmer named 3eaudry In Ecorse Township
somo time during last night. Br[sbols had
gone 10 tho latter plnco 10 thrash, and At 10
o'clock last night retired to room III wing
detached frolu the sleeping ROOMS Of tie rest
, 1881-09-20

Of the farmhouse. Ills employees WHO helped
him with the thrashlnR. .!naehlne, slept III =
part OF tic house. Brlshols was founh
IT o'clock this morning lying, in. pool Of
blood on his bed with q bullet in the face be-
sisto the nose, the bullgt having passed mp
abont the premises, and 1t II thought that an
attempt may liare been nlRdt tn rob him, and
Upon offering resistance he waa killed. NO
holy about the. premises heard the shot fred,
1nucl! 'noney al,ollt llln,. Tho settlers In that
vicinity are mostly French people. Tha fnur--
dered tnnn was about 10 years OF age, and
leaves wife and tour. children. He had
formerly been Constable OF tho township.
, 1881-09-20

Aptt2dl D1sUotch 70 The Thlfaoo Tf1hNns.
BLAcKnERsY STATION, Sept. l0.-Early-
planted corn Ia ripe. Late-p!antel Is ripon-
lux fast this warm weather. Should the
frost hold off two weeks longer 1t will yet
rips. The rain last Thursday wet the ground
SO TINT farmers could plow. A largo
amount OF tllo Ia being laid tlls inil. The
contrast bptween the crops OH drained unit
undrAlneG lands this season Is so great that
farmers Are draining their Blouglis Us fast Us
their means will allow,
, 1881-09-20

CINCINNATI, O., Sept. 10.--An explosion
followed b. II fire occurred In the cooperative
store at AIiddleport, O., yesterday, cnnsutn-
inc The building ahd contents, and also All
adjoining building owned by Charles Riot,
unIi damaging the saddle md harness store
uf Il. Lnrk.. The total loss is from $1,000 to
S12, 900; fully Insured.
, 1881-09-20

BRApFonp, pa.. Sopt- ia nun named
john ,rusney WAS found dead at the foot OF
the stairs at Martin Alaguire's boarding.
house this morning at Kinza Village. Marks
nj a heavy blow OIL the temple are Visible.
Three men, II, whose company Turnhy wn3
seen Inst night, lave decanlped.
, 1881-09-20
CESTRA1.rA ITEMS.

Special Dlpateh to The Chicago 7rnuns.
CExTnA1tA, ILL.,, Sept. l0.-Greon, who
silot Con,py Hicks ten days aEo, was brought
hero today from Cairo ami bound over to the
Circuit Court III &:R0. ..,.-..
Ecofgu TaIluy was held i'll $1,000 for
grieyously assalltlng Il. Z. Tate.
, 1881-09-20
WILLIAM HICKEY,

sptetat Dspateh to Ths Chkaqo 1rtbuns.
EIa1S, ILL.,, Sept. 19.-NNlliiam Hickey, a
respected resident Of this vicinity, who was
struck by wita freight on the Chicago &
Northwestern Kairpad, three miles south of
here, ,liett Saturday evening. Tic CerOner's
Inquest, held this morning, relieved tho
train men from BLANC.
, 1881-09-20

Contrary to general expectation. no now
Developments took place In tho Eastern pas
seuEur war yesterday, and tile situation ro-
mains about tho sn1ne rs last Saturday.
General-A[nnngcr Jol,n Newell of tha Lake
Shore, returned from New York, wlior0 lie
has been III consultation with MIR, Wander
bllt, Sunday. but rs far rs cal DO nsccrtained
lias Ito Instructions to take any new stops Mt
present. Ills stated TINT Vanderbilt consist
emily alhcrcs to Ills policy to take no notice
OF the Grand Trunk whatever, Oil tho ground
thati. Is not worthy of Ills attention. 1t Is
for this reason TINT ho will not meet the cut
,Ntcs to Buffalo, Inauguratctl by tho Grand
Trunk week ngo. Vanderbilt cnn well
Afford to take this position, for ncar-
X, Y ~ nrdh th9 sSt1a business carrlud M BY
ws esa's? sss New + York t; Gents IT, ra$ sts
t!o fGot cannot bp denied TINT tho Grand
Trunk cut to Buffalo Is greatly damaging
1.o Lake Shore and Michigan Central ls0aus.
Vanderbilt evidently docs not caro TOR tl'ls,
l9seS vt tho otapr. Thc only road that Val-
tlefbilt condescelnls to take. my notice Ut ~
t!!g Pennsylvania. whicl. ho clnilns to bo
h liz y o rees esra Bos.os Oh rates Any
movement made by this rond, Vanderbilt Ia
aeterta!ned 10 meet, and ln does not intentt
% 9lsa up Ms long rs there Is u Cl1atlce fur
carrying llH point. ....
=, Ilie l'enMsylvunEa llns tlatl0 plucky fight
sl9ts fur, mid will no doubt keep 1t up to tho
ollter end. Everything indicates that fts
,ni neXt hten will by tle putting oh Ut LIGHTNING
1tfaihs hetweeli ClltciiKO aliti Nav Ynrk ard
bL Louis and Now York. Tho Pennsylvania
Doing about fifty niles shorter tim any
othgr ut tho fuW York llnes, exnccts 10 bU
aa aa!a e make the tino botwcau Clllcago md
mt Msw anrk Y al9ut ;weniy.f9Hr hours With
n!e say tint, IN ense tho punnsylya,lla puts
~ v1llfnIhx trains. thoy will lhcet 1t by re-
oaelhg me rites to noNinn! figures.
4'o E,Ir, nut llAylnE Ill iHdepoittailt 0ttt-
~ " GhlcAgG Or other pril!clpn! Western
points, llAs suffered 1lorp than any other
toatl from the cutting Ut rttte8, KuttinE Dnly
sGh saGh BUSINESS as II receiyes frtilM tho Eft9 IL
Gl,leaEn I.l1,u amt tho Grand Trunk 9t I}Uf-
!aso. Tbs Efln llowayer, ls In position to
worry Vanderbilt u,aru thAll nny other llnB.
as ~ nas probably taken no nctlYG pnrt In the
sohlest mus fur because It did ilpt care Il.
sts SNll y with either party. Yet it Is iifntea
H'at y the Wnr Ia nut 8Onil brought to q cl1se
T. VIII also c0nle to tbs fr0llt and try 10 make
ts.,!o!,s. !. o'l!o!,s. ll this event the Erie cotl-
ssgIMsp'atas cutting tho rates to the lrill-
f,p9i points OH the NHw York Central.
X Aas 1FnNcles to Rochester, Syracuse,
tnhsoy; AiiMny, Ani other lcallnE piItnta nj
w N9w York Cuntrai, which VIII enable it
tnn Il tatst ,,hs greater damage upon Vanderbilt
"nes engaged III this conflict.
, 1881-09-20

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Sept. 10.-Rcceiver
Gowell, of tho Philadelphia s. Reading Kntl-
road, says lo already has sufficient stock
guaranteed him to inEilro his return to the
Presidency OF tho company.
, 1881-09-20

MArrAwA, Ont, Sept 10-The extension
Of the Canada l'ncl!ic lsailrond from AIcKee's
to Muttawa Inns been chnngUtl from wide to
narrow gnge. First err Of pork through
from Chicago wlthoutbrenking bulk has ar
rived,
, 1881-09-20

AT TEN1AIsKASlk+ Ark.
C1Sc1SSATI, O.. Sept. 10.-.rio Tines-Stur
special snys lamp exploded Inst night lii
tho millinery store Ut Miss Irene Hill at lex
nrkann, Ark. The fire spread and destroyed
d block Of buildings. Loss, $50, 200.
, 1881-09-20

n ine annual convention Of the General
sassenser and Ticket AgUnts' Association
s.r1'n''1e'!ees ~ Its sessions IN 81. Louis today.
tae meeting will be OF more than ordinary
s,S n,Isfest, ~ number OF Important matters
WI WI coine up for discussion. The PASSENGER
VA "st WILL cut no Agurs ut the convention, AZ
w. 49, Matter Is in the hands Of the Managers,
ata tho General Passenger Agents lnye
s%nnpty u carry out their Instructions. Tie
it,s however, will ltayn tla effect Dt shorten.
s.,. uae altthtthK, III tho arhera1 Passenger
ihSsSs ihSvSts q Tie Eastern roa.!s i.to required al
back '''A WA e'o'e'o'o "a7.on W NV
AHe principal subjects to bo discussed wlll