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Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1881-06-14

Chew l,orlllnrd's Climax, Bullion, and
Checker Brand Tobacco.
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Ar PETERSBURG

with Richmond aud ~,
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burg Road for Weldon,
WILMINGTON an 4 tho
S2ulh east. M
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St,alGcts ~ hay Line,
Oll dominion. aud Nsr.
chants q Aiinefs' Than
spoylalion Co for bad
timore, Now York and
Boston,
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1881-06-14

A Joyful purptieo 20 parents and
gugrdiaua EulIro cEpunoob, iuclud-
lug houl aud tuition m Literary Do
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fora term ~ .n week4l Huaic, with
1850 of uIsao f4li For particulars 49,.
ply 90 REV. ID. IS. iEARON. Pres.
Brlolol Tenn
July.l3'e0ir
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RANN HuaGR. snr,r. rnANs. I

~. OSBORNE, MASTER or TRANS.
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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
The Doctors' WrnngIe.

Philadelphia, August 2.-The Times tomor-
row will publish the following in reference to
the card af Dr.Agnew ,teleg,aphedfr from Wash-
ington to-day, with reference to the dlscredl-
table jealousles of the physicians develop
ed In the treatment of the president; "Dr.
Agpow has had no part unless to soothe the
professional wounds of others by an inconsid-
crate statement that In mo particular
do the details given In the ar
ticle represent my views OF the case.
But Ionrnalitm cannot so far defer to profess
stonal courtesy, and the Times repeats that
| the entire article was most carefully and in
the best Of faith predlcated upon statements
made by Dr. Agnew; that II was given 10 the
public in like good faith by a most repus able
member of his profession; that any errors,
and such there were, defied most
careful professional aud editorial scrutiny,
and Will be most ueces any corrected II DR..
Agnew specifies them, He owes 10 himself,
IN his pre- tessiOnal brother who In best faith
gave his Views for the gratlhca-
tion Of the public, and the public
journals that have been guililess OF tbs
| slightest error, To specify the particular state
ments which called out tho denial from him
| four days after ~ r bilca'ion had been read
| In the white lJLsy. -
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COnfagiOns Diseases.

Washington, August The national. board
of healthlls daily receiving reports that con
1rm the rumorirelstiye to the vlruleney OF
the yellow fever this year IN tho West Indies
and along the Gulfo Mexico. II appears to
be worst aL Vera Cruz, where Il is epidemic.
and so fatal as TO practically place an embargo
on travel. In Cuba the disease has been grad
ually on the increase for some months at IIa-
vana, and now II Is reported at the Hagua
Grande Cardenas nndlCieniuegos. II seems to
be spreading all over The land, and threatens
10 become epidemic II has also appeared In
Isolated cases at 81. Thomas and the Bahamas,
and Medical men fear that IL will ravage the
Smallpox 30 also prevalent In come quarters.
The board of health has also received reports
to the effect that the plague that was SO virlI-
lent In Arabia has subsidized under n treatment
by isolation OF cases, as vas practiced during
the yellow fever epidemics In this country,
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Austin
speclsl 10 tho Herald,

Special TO tho Herald.
Austin, August l2. while attending sfuners
to-day, Mrs. Iundberg, q German lady. drove
her buggy over stump, fitting II 80 that she
fell out and sustained serious but not fatal In.
uries.
Certificates In 1909 sections OF land were
Issued to-day 10 the Houston & Mexican Gem
trail railroad for the completion OF sixty-sisht
miles OF the road.
Ia fresh water ON any part OF section oftchool
land, tho entire section must bring ut least %
per acre.
The following veteran claims were passed
erva sharp, Sidney l.. Cole, John Ely, N. q.
Wells Nathan Hamilton, J, $. Able, Reuben
HOPKINS, Ma y Lawaon, Clemond Benedict,
salllo Mckinney and II. A. Love,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13

Washington, August l2.-Largo Numbers OF
letters have been received at the Office OF the
United States Treasurer, containing iapplica-
tlons for. the August quarterly interest ON III .
3 per cent registered bonds which have no.
been continued. Under the terms OF the lOlth
call, which was Issued July /. notice was
given that the per cent registered bonds is-
sued under the acts of July IA and January 90,
1871, outstanding and uDcalled, would ne paid
At the United States Treasury October /. with
interest accrued thereon from May ], 1881, and
that interest on said bonds woud cease Octo.
berl. The clrculsr also provided that holders
ofsuch bonds might present them for redemp.
ton at any time prior to October |, receiving
acctued interest from May TO the dato OF
presentation, In conssql lence OF this call the
August interest is waived by the department,
and bonds with accrued interest will be paid
at any time they are presented for redsmp-
tlOn,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
IS. Louis.
Special to the Herald .


st.Louis, August l2-Mrs Mary Ann Donovan,
aged 81, died suddenly at her residence, No.
100 north Sixth street, last night about .
o'clock, without medical attendance. Just
before her death she informed
Mrs. Archie Tiesworth, living in
the same house, that her husband had
kicked her severely In tho back last Welnes-
day night. Daniel Donovan, husband of the
deceased, was arreste upon this iutorms.
tlon, and upon examination of the body of the
woman the neighbors discovered severe
bruises ON the back.
The result of the Hazelton- Armwig social
Sensation was suit for $40. 900 damages filed
by Armwig against Hargimore. Hazelton and
Lynn, the young men who chastised the
opera singer. It.promises 10 be a celebrated
case.
Indications are that the tinners and shot
metal workers strike win end In the men
getting the wages increased. They are
already al work, the bosses having acceded to
their demand for four dollars per day.
The board of directors OF the merchants eX-
change met to-day at the call of the president.
After discussion the qustion was presented for
the reopening ofthe matter of grading wheat.
They concluded to grant the prayer and named
tomorrow al lo'clo,kas tho time when rgnmeu {
will be heard both for and against the recently
adopted system, Parties interested are
invited 10 attend and express their views.
The board also took under consideration the
subject of river Improvement, the convention
| 10 be held here. Their deliberations resulted
in appointing president MeGinniH, e. o.
Stanard, Frank Gainnie, E. W, Gould and II
G Harsty committee 10 devise plan fol
| holding such convention.
Lightning struck a residence owned by Me-.
| Baine and Instantly. the entire structure wal
| in flames. 10 was one OF the flerCest lret
| our department has recently had to fight. /
spread rapidly until covering nearly two
blocks In .tsmes, including besides the mill'
of the Future City oil works, several board
| ing houses, two saloons and
large warehouse filled with miscellaneous 10
OF merchandise, among which much furul
ture aud a large number OF sewing machine
were destroyed. Five lives are known to hi
lost in the mill. Rumor runs the figures al
the way up to 50. The mill was running ful
force. The fire wRt 50 sudden Ii was almost i'm
possible ior anybody to esSape. The
probabilities are that the number of deaths ar
far more than now known. The mill was tota
loss, valued atSl0, 200, insured to that amount
Losses on other buildings and the insurauc,
on them II is impossible to tell but IL Is With
an aggregated estimate of 10000 At the SAM
time Two other fires started, one In Anheusei
b. b, association. The damage |
not known. Other warehouses Ii
the neignborhood OF the Uniol
hotel sustained small loss in consequences
Great excitement and alarm prevails Thre
fires were raging In different quarters at on
time Considerable wind was blowing an
the sparks greatly retarded the firemen Il
their work
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13

at The jail do not care T. cor verse with him.
and the soldiers are CT permitted to.
There are three reliefs at the jail and con-
squently only three guards come in contact
9TH the prisoner. Tle soldier who does
guard duty near his cell, is relieved every six
hours IL Is doubtful now whether Guiteau
would 'alk to any one ABOUT his crime. The
district attorney and his stenographer used TO
Visit him frequently. During the last week
Colonel Corkhill has not been there
at III. Guiteap has not expressed any
desire TO ste him or any one else. When
he wants T. talk about anything connected
with his Jail life or any other subject, he asks
10 have the warden, General CrOcker, TO come
10 him. lie ls said 10 be respectful In his
language to all persons, and moi profane or
aousive as has b, en- published. ~ have new
er known him to make use ofar ne word, -
man -
This rule prohibltlr-a y tat recourse with
MIN by outsiders IL Il enforced.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
STATE SPECIALS.
TEXAS TOPICS BY TELEGRAPH.
Sale of Lots at Hubbard City-The
Water works Question Mt Ccrsi-
cana-yeteran Claims Acted
Upon by tho Beard-An
Indiana Psstmaster
Arrested at san
Antonio, Etc,
Galveston
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Galveston. August IA large crowd OF
ladies AMI gentlemen assembled alopg the
wharf this evening to witness the race which
was advertised 10 come on between the Hope
crew of New Orleans and the Galveston Row.
ing club OF this city, These were doomed
to disappointment owing TO nom
arrival OF the Hope crew. A race, however,
was arranged between two crews selected
nom the Galveston Rowing club, who did
their best to supply the third, but while the
crowd was entertained there was evident dis
appointment written upon their faces. The
entertainment given by the Galveston Rowing
club at the pavilion tonight was well at.
tended, and the programme was one that
guara Nteed pleasant evening to those In at
tendance.
The schooner Laylor Dickson entered this
morning from Philadelphia, having on board
ss part OF her cargo 2,760 pieces OF
bridge iron.
A large portion of o,tas,,dS the rsmsin' iSna'
ter1lay by a dredging machine engaged il
the new slip between Labadee's and the new
wharf. The Brutus was man Of war, belong
| to the first navy ofthe republic OF Texas. ssh
was commissioned March 2, 1886, and wa
blown ashore some time in 1881 an
She participatedln in several important engage
ments while commanded by Capt. HuId.
| A Hurfbathing club hss been organized her
with capital Of ten thousand dollars.
Captain Hugh Mccormack, superintendent
| of the construction and repairs
Western Union telegraph company in Gal
weston has been ordered TO Corpus Christi t,
superlntend the construction OF TELEGRAPH
| line between that point and Br0wnsyllle.
W. NJ. Moore and wife, of Dallas; and j
Reynolds, of New Orleans, are In the city.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
San Antonio.

Special to the Herald.
San Antonio, August l2-Deanin q. Pomroy
alias Chas. l.. Royal was arrested here to-day
on warrant from Hebron, Indiana. He is
fugitlve.postmaster ald Is charged with tai
ing valuable letters from the postoffics. lie
will have an examination before the United
States commissioners.
Albert Smith and Neal Wilkerson, charged
with robbing the United States
mails will have an examination
before United'States commissioners Monday
next. The robbery with which the men are
charged happened in December last, In Brown
county The witnesses had to bs all sum-
lnoned from distance, There will be no
A Mathews gave an entertainment
last night for the benefit of the Alamo mou-
umental fund, and n performer named
Thacktr was arrested ON the charge OF trying
to get away with all the funds.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
Sales orpostnro stamps

Washington, August l2.-The reported sales
ofpostago stamps for July for the FIVE prin.
clpal Offices In the United States show large
Increase over the corresponding month OF
last year. At the New York ofiice in July.
lssO, there was sold s25s 3il.77 WORTH for
July, 1881, Sls6 5li,4S; and at Chicago, the
second In amount, there was sold in July, 1880,
slO1 ,362.M worhi In July, 1851, sll0,3l .3S. Al
there was sold sg5.50O. 10 and $780, 1912 worth
at Boston S2,526 60 and 600, SEQ 40, and at st.
Louis, tho fifth In the lltt s5l 1919 30 and $780,
5000 The total OF the five places for July,
200. 52-an increase Of IL per cent nearly, or
s70 0535.75' The increase OF tho New York
ofllco was y62. .23Ses, or little over 20 per
cent, and at Chicago g22 ,Ol0. As, or 81 per cent
nearly -.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
COrstcana.
Snecial to the Herald.


Corsicans, August l2.-Ths sale Of lots sa
Hubbard, on the Texas & st. Louis railway,
was largely attended by people from this
place, Tyler, Waco, Mexia and other sur
rounding towns. Twenty thousand dollars
worth OF property was disposed of at auction
Corsicana merchants invested extensively. A
number Of branch houses will be started very
sCOL.
bought the first bale OF cotton at Hubbard
City, a farmer having driven up to the station
during the sale OF lots.
A called meeting of the Corscana exchange
was held to-day. The constitution, by-lawe
and rules We're adopted. The exchange will
open for business September lst in the Com.
me tcial bulldog.
The water works question is still being
agltated.
Thc latest adyices from Beller say Mr
Luclen Farley Is resting easily and i'm
| proving.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
Taylor.
Bpeclal to the Herald.

Taylor, August l2.-The first bale OF new
cotton, raised by ii. l.. Hill, on Bushy, waa
bought by Womack & sturgis for 12 cents,
and wss shipped to P.J. Willis 81 Brother,
Galveston; weight $50 pounds.
n. j. Name, OF shaw Valley, Va, who
purchased Hayes & Hoxle's rancho
OF five hundred acres for thirty thousand dol
lars, will move on ssme by October.
Several large land trades have just been
closed
e. f. Cunning, civil engineer on the Mis-
souri, Pacific, la here with his assistants.
Contracts are let for the construction which
will begin next week aud 1t Is expected
TO have the road completed to this. place by
Christmas.
The German immigrants imported by the
international are well pleased with Texas.
Town lots are exchanging hands every day.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
MurtIerer Huur

Jacksonville, Fla, August ls.-Buy Bird
colorsd, convicted Of the murder OF Police
city, was executed at noon to-day In the Iail
yard In the presence Of about flyehundred per-
sons. just previous 20 his execution he made q
confession Of the crime TO the sheriff and oth-
ere, but while on the gallows protested HIS in
nocense. The tIapwas sprung and Bird fell,
but as the no)se had not been properly arran-
eed, he slipped and fell TO the ground. lie got
up with the -herifl's assistance and again walk
ed upon the drop, when II was properly ad-
Iusted and lie was launched into eternity. He
fell about seven feet and died from ST. angula-
tion: His heart ceased to beat IN II minutes,
and he was cut down in q mlnutes. Every.
thing passed of quietly.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
IriaIl Land Mill

London, August l2,-In the house Of com
monslsst night division was taken on the
question that the house disagree with the
amendments TO clause 10 OF the land bill intro
duced In the house OF lords, striking ont the
words "grantpg an answer TO the land cour
to render void any lease obtained by land
lord by threat OF eviction or under his infiu-
ence," and tho motion 10 disagree was carried
by vote OF 247 TO ll3, to the amendment OF the
house OF lords 10 strike out the proyiso that the
court may stay proceedings.
London, August II. Il hs house ofcommons
adjourned at El0a. m. The land bill was
sent 10 the house Of loIds,where It was reoived
and ordered for consideration to-day,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
L.aInpasas.
Special to tho Herald.


Lampssas, August l2.-The three horse
thieves that were arrested hire last Thursday,
were triad Wednesday for carrying concealed
weapons. aud were fined nifty dollars each.
Parties from Bosque county arrived here last
night and identified the men as being the ones
that robbed the store In Bosque
county few weeks ago. A man
from Brown county whose horse
was stolen by these men, came and got his
horse. Jack Harris, one Of the thieves that
was wounded In the fight while resisting.a arrest
Tuesday morning is improvlog.
A good many families OF this place will at
tend Major penn's meeting, which begins at
Burnet tomorrow.
The weather still continues warm.
Mr. W A Craft was elected constable OF this
place to-day,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
Saratoga Ences.

Saratoga, August is--To-day In the nrst race
1--WE eighths mile, Porplex won Lost Cause Sec
ond, MacDuf third time los. In the second
race one and quarter miles, Ileckmate WOO,
Bell OF highlands second, Edileweisse thirdl
time 2:0Oh. ln the third race one and five-
elghths miles. Earl won, Get Away second,
time, 2.I2k.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
new York stock MARKET.

New York, August IL. II a. m.-rhe stock
market opened steady and generally higher,
aud under tho influence of brisk purchasing
movement prices advanced X to az per cent.
Later NJ l. sold up to 62h, Tho other
shares prominent IN I'M mlroyeInent were North
wanna 4 western, New Jersey Central and
Hannibal a Saint Joe.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
Mrs. MiiIars riIImsro Deaa.

Buffalo, N. r., August ls.-Mrs. Millsrd
Fillmore, wife Of the late ex-Presldont Fill
more, died In this city last nightased seventy.
one years.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
Washington WAITS.

Warrington, August IA. For week past
Secretary Blaine has been suGsring considera-
bly, from malaria, with tendency TO chills.
To-day he Is con ned Ia nj, ,house. UIsnhv-
sician Ii anxious that he shall leave Wash-
lnglOn and epend Soma time al the aenalhe
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
PRESIDENT GARFIELD.
CONDITION OF THE WOUNDED MAN
He sleeps Well the Greater Part OF
the Night-He Takes his Nourish.
ment with n Keiish-A Gard
From Dr. Agnew-How
Guiteau Passes the
Time In Prison
Etc, Etc

Washington, August l2.-EXeculive Man.
sion, $50 a. THE PRECEDENT slept well the
greater part OF last night. The fever Of
yesterday afternoon subsided during the even.
ing and has not been perceptible since 10 p, nj.
His general condition this morning is good
His pulse Is 1905 temperature 0si respiration l9
ID. w. BLISS.
j. X. BARNES.
J.J. WOODWARD.
RoBRRT RsYBuRN.
II, II HAMILTON,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
,TOLU, nOcE Ann RYE

General Clark, chief clerk OF tho Internal
revenue bureau, Is absent ON three month hs'
leave. The commissioner being absent also,
and the chief OF the proprietary article divis.
Ion, there seems TO be little prospect for tle
early consideration of the application OF the
to,ul rock and ~ men for the renewal Of the
privilege 10 sell II AS medicine.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13

In the Philadelphia Times OF August sth,
1881, q communication appeared which pro-
iesses TO present my views In regard to several
points connected with President Garfield's g
wound. AS this article has been made the
basis of an editorial on the same subject In the
New York Herald, and has, It is understood,
been the subject of comment In other papers,
deem II my duty to say that In no particular
do the details given represent my views ofthe
case, nor were they ever given by me to any
representative of the press.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
STAR ROUTE CAsE DECISION,

III the case OF the increased and expedited
star route service, Altmanis appeal from the
settlement OF the sixth auditor to the irst
comptroller ofthe treasury, Judge Lawrence
to-day affirmed the decision OF the sixth
auditor, which was In effect that the increase
OF nlty per cent In the original contracts only
should 90 allowed on expedited service and not
llfty, per cent. In each Tip, when the route
might he char ged from weekly TO q daily one,
ERHNrH TuEATY
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
I'Dow, TnE Mo0NsHINEI

Nothing has yet been heard from the pu,.
suit ot Mellow, the South Carolina outlaw,
and the authorities here suspect that the lraii
Is not very hot.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13

l0ll Chesnut street, Philadelphia Pa.
official bulletin, Executive Mansion, l2 80 y.
IN The president has passed a comfortable
morning. He continues TO take, without re-
pugnance, the liquid nourishment allowed,
ana ate with relish tor breakfast u larger
quantity OF solid food than he took J yesterday.
AT present his pulse Is leo; temperature %;
respiration 10.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13
ID. W. Bliss
j. X. RAnsEs.
j j. WOODWARD.
ROBERT RnYBURN.

0niclal bulletin, Executive Mansion, I
p. m.-The president has passed u comfortable
day. AZ the evening dressing the wound was
found TO be doing well. The quantity OF pus
secreted IL gradually diminishing Its char
acer Is healthy. The rise OF temperature this
afternoon reached the same point as on yester.
dsv. At present his pulse is los; temperature
l0l 2.l0; respiration 10.
ID. w. BLIss,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-13

The treaty between France and the United
States for the settlement Of claims growing
out OF the war Of the rebellion and Franco
German war, e'c, provides that six months
shall be allowed for presentation OF clnima,
and three months additional upon good cau.e
being shown for not filing claims during the
first six months. The thee months additional
time expires on September I'D, at midnight,
after which no claims can be presented.
under any circumstances whatever. Parties
! havlngA claims therefore should at once for
ward them TO the agents of the respective gov
einments, Mr. 9ramand de amer, for France,
and Mr. Georges Boutwell, for the United
Statesr The address Of both Is 1918 IL street
Washington, ID. Z.
REWARD OFFERED.
The bureau of internal revenue has received
advice fTem Columbia, South Carolina, to-day
hat the governor had offered reward OF
$1,000 for the murderer of Deputy Collector 7.
l.. Brayton,