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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-11-04
Roex ISLAND b PEORIA RAILWAY.

RoeE ISLAND d PEORIA RAILWAY.
SHORTEST RoUrE to THE EAsr AND SOUTH,
LEAVE ARHIv1.
$500 m Way Freight
$50 : Fast Express. IL :46 Mall and Express
las m Mail and Exp'a. $50 :. Fast Express.
$50 g F'ht d Accom'n
The 1880 p m train makes close connection at
Galva with G B& @ for points west: arriving at
6aieFbarg at asp m; at Burlington 6 40 p m; at
KeokGk 1888 In; and ct Quincy 10 :05 m also
making close connection at Peoria with B "
and r q w roads for all points east and south,
gosK ISLAND q MERCER CO., 3. Il.
Leave Rock Island at 300 n. M, and 400 p n.
Arriving ct Cable at II 10 m, and 6:fS m.
leave Gable ut $50 m, and 80 p m.
ar. ~ Rock Island at 8s1ba m, and 3:1bp m.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-11-04

ness OisBlOod Lack
Power of VIII or Act,o
PalpitatiOn of the Hear
Loss OF Memory, Loss o
Confidence, Painting Spell.
Hysteria, Epilepsy, Heart
burn, Dyspepsia, Brolebl-
Atis, Salt Rheum. Plstulencv
weak Stomach, Disease.
OF the Heart ans Lung,
, Dropsg, Asthma, Pleur,.v
.!consiipation, Jaupdico
Catarrh, Sore Throat M
bility. Piles, Tumors Sou.
Boils, Carbuncles, Feva,
and Ague, Liver ComplsiD,
Diabetes, Kidney Com
plants, Gravel, Chills. In.
potency. Disordered Con
ditions OF the Liver. Bloos
Kidneys orUrinary Orosns
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-11-04
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
EITSf FITS J

Self cure, absolute and certain. Speedy relief
and comDlete restoration to health. Our Treatise
and fulI particulars mailed ON receipt OF sfaEip
i. Z. COLCY. Tower BLOCK, 81 LOUIS, mo
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-11-04

r Paralysis, Brain and
Nervous Diseases, Rheu-
mattsm, Gout, Swollen
Joints, sciatica, Neuralgia,
LumDago, Aches and Pains
Nervous and General De-
bility, Spinal Diseases,
We AZ Back or Side, Vast
Ing, Decay, Restless nights
Nightmare, Melancholy,
Dizziness or Vertigo, Full
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-11-04

RACINE q SOUTHWESTERN DIVISION.
Leave for Racine and Milwaukee 25 II :00p m
Leave for Dubuque. Winona. st. Paul and Mime
apolis 6: 80 am.
Leave for McGregor. Portville, Calmas. Sioux Cit,
and Yankton II 90 pm.
Ar. from Racine and Milwaukee BIB am. 6 as PIN
ar. from Minneapolis, st. Paul, Winona and Du-
buque 600 pm.
Ar. from Yankton, Sioux City, Portville and Nc.
Gregor 6:l5 am.
Through Sleeping Cars are run on all night trains
The night express leaving kock Island every
Sunday night at II go connects with the train arr
virgi in Chicago eariy Monday morning. No lay
over checks given on through tickets from Rock
Stand to Chicago. Through tickets only good on
thietYain.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-11-04

The only D TIE RI
known tofhe worid 81
pable % being CHARGER
with MEDICINAL PROP
ERTIES, which is TRANS
FUSED INTO THE SYS-
TEN. If You are afflicted
with any OF the following
DISEASES don't neglect to
wear one of Out Batteries,
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

AMBLER SMITH
q. (Ex-member Of Congress.)
ATTORNEY x COUNSELOR AT LAW,
Corner of 5th and D. SITS. Northwest,
WASHINGTON, D. O.
Patents Pension and Bounties, also all claims
against the United States collected.
Compromise before Customs, Internal Revenue,
and other bureaus attended to.
Two million dollars prize money is now held by
the u S. Treasury for the sailors III the Navy during
the war.
$500, OO0 is due colored soldiers for bounty.
Excess Of tax paid by distillers recovered.
All enlistments for three years, prior to July %,
1861 entitled TO 800 bounty, regardless Of the time
served.
All enlistments for three years, prior to July IL,
1854 where 500 has been paid entities to add1
tional bounty under Act of July 49, 1856 If not al
ready paid.
l., 1868, and April /, 1854, where the soldier had
served previous term of nine months or more, en-
'''-0' " Wv j. AMBLER SMITH,
feb 1o-tf Washington, D. @.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

u G. VINCENT,
OFFICE No. W. Main St. STAUNToN, VA.
offers his professional services to the pubic 10
ton, Including Typographical Surveys and Maps,
Examination Of Surveys and developments OF Mill
eraI Lands Surveying and Division OF Farms and
Lots the investigation of titles to land by pats ana
surveys the location and construction OF Railroads
Tramways McAdam Roads and Turnpikes, Engineer
and Contractor for the construction of Railroad and
Highway Bridges, Viaducts, Roofs, Turntables &C.,
of iron, wood, or wood and iron combined, Pians
Specifications and Estimates, together with pro-
posals will be made and submitted when desired.
Parties out Of the city can address
oct II Lock Box No. StauntQn va.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

DRESTON A. BAYLOR,
ATTORNEY AT LAW
AND SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY,
STANTON, VA.
Practice In all the Courts of Augusta and ad1o1n
! ing counties.
OFFICE, the same formerly occupied by his father
Col. George Baylor decd, on Augusta street, oppo,
| site the Courthouse may 13-1y
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

XXTM B. HARRISON,
w ATTORNEY AT LAW,
STAUNToN, VA.
Practices In the courts of Augusta and adjoining
counties.
Particular attention paid to the collection of claims
and prompt returns made,
OFFICE-opposite Circuit Clerks office and above
the Law Library. 1un8-tf
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20
DR. JAMES T. CLARKE

hR. JAMES 7. CLARKE,
~ OF MT. SOLON,
With an experience oftwenty-four years, continues
the practice OF his profession in MI Scion and vicn
ty Particular attention given to diseases Of women
and children. Charges moderate to prompt paying
patrons. 25-1y
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

G, B. s. 4 P. P. STEAMER leaves Cincinnati daily .
E., L. l. B. S. K. Ii. TRAINS run daily.
No. MAlL.-Runs daily except Saturday from
huntington to Richmond; daily, Huntington to Will
liamson's
Richmond.
No. s ACCOM.-Leaves Gordonsville dai except
Sunday at 20 a. m. and arrives Richmond OO am.
No. % MIXED.-Leayes Staunton daily except Sun
day at IS a m. and arrives Richmond 00p. m.
No 26 MIXED.-Leaves Huntington daily excepi
Sunday al 80 D. and arrives Cannelton As pm
For Rates, Tickets, Baggage Checks, &C., apply to
any office Of @. O. Ry, or Depot or Ticket ONCE OF
any connecting line.
JNO. H. WOODWARD,
Ticket Agent, Staunton, Va.
CONWAY R. HOWARD,
W. NJ. s. DUNN, G.. P. & Ticket Agent.
Engineer and Superintendent.
Ian eft.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20
LIVER Y.
MEXICAN HOTEL LIVER

DEMOvAL-REMOvAL.
PLATT'S LIVERY AT NEW STAND.
Ny lease Of the stables on New street having ex-
pfred on the LIST OF September, have removed my
entire stock to the commodious quarters Court
house street, adjoining the wagon-yard of John NJ.
Henkle In my new quarters, have increased facil-
tiles for supplying the public and citizens Of Staun-
ton with frst-class livery of every description. My
rolling-stock is new and handsome, and my horses
stylish, gentle and swift All ask is trial, and
feel confident that give perfect satisfaction.
GEO. H. PLATT.
The noted hoster, Bob rrrell, is still wi me- sell
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

No. / MAIL.-Runs daily except Sunday from
Richmond to Huntington; daily, Williamson's to
Huntington.
Nos EXPRESS.-Runs daily from Richmond to
Huntington.
No. 5ACCOM.-Leaves Richmond daily except
Sunday at 80 p. m. and arrives GOrdonsville 90
p. m.
No. q MIXED.-Leaves Charlottesville daily OK
cept Sunday at 80 p. m. and arrives Staunton7 80
p. IN.
No. IS MIXED.-Leaves Cannelton daily except
Sunday at 90 a. and arrives at Huntington 10 30
a m.
E., L. B. s. R R. TRAINS run daily.
c., B s. P. P. eTtAMER leaves Huntington daily
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

Oh. MAURICE SMITH,
" ATTORNEY AT LAW,
1923 Fourth and half ST., between c. and d. Sts
WASHINGTON, d. c.
Will practice In the courts of the District Of Column
ba, the U. s. Courts in Virginia. Special atten
ton given to cases In Bankruptcy and private
collections, dec16-t1
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

II F. WAYMAN, NJ. D., D. D. s.,
ILs Formerly Demonstration In Baltimore College
Vi Dental surgery
DENTAL OFFICE,
Over HUMPHREYS Store, next door to Levy's,
STAUNiON, VA.
SPECIALITY correcting Irregularities OF the natu-
raj teeh restoring decayed parts of The teeth with
porcelain and gold ;maktng artificial teeth upon gold
alloy cast plates. Gas administered. no 25-3m
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20
RAILROADS.

CPRING AND SUMMER SCHEDULE H. r. AND V.
. BRANCH B. l. O. RAILROAD,
Taking effect May 23d, 1880.
WESTWARD BOUND
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

r B. AMISS,
e. date of Rockingham.)
ATTORNEY All LAW,
STAUNToN, VA.
Will practice in the State and Federal Courts Of
Virginia Will solicit pensions for United States
soldiers and their widows. Otce at his residence,
at II Z. Frederick street, near the of Fred
erick and Augusta. Refers TO the Harrisonburg bar
and the Law Faculty of the University Of Vir-
GINA. feb12-n
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

A RCHIBALD G. STUART,
n ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
STAUNToN, Va.
Practices In the Courts of Augusta, and adjoining
countess ALI matters intrusled to his care will re-
ceive prompt attention mays
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

IIol FOR THE HOLIDAYS!
WILLIAM WHOLLY,
at the old stand,
NO. u NEW STREET,
Has on hand large and elegant stock of fine liquors
wines, &C. Among the popular brands OF wniskey,
are the Augusta county
oLEMMER, BuMaARDNER, rULcHER, Boards &c
also the old
WILSON and PENNSYLVANIA GRAY
Fine Wines &c. a speciality. Excellent Beer at 10
cents per dozen.
Call at the old and popular stand, where you can
always get the purest best of all KINDS OF liquors
dec 16-1m
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

No. 638 will Mondays, Wednesdays and
Fridays only; No. 642 will run Sundays, Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays only; No $40 will run
Mondays, Wednesdays ard Fridays only, all other
trains daily except Sunday. No. $40 connects at
Strasburg with trains to and from Alexandria. 6l0
dimes at Mt. jackson.
EAST BOUND.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

EFFINGER, CRAIG & GRATTAN,
u ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
SrAUNToN, va.
Will practice In courts Of Augusta, Rockbridge,
Rockingham, Highland, Allegheny and Bath. In
the Supreme Court Of Appeal at Staunton and
United States Courts at Harrisonburg. feb2l
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

IN F. BLISS, NJ. D.,
J.. PHYSICIAN, SURGEON AND oCULIST,
OFFIcE-In the Eringer Building on Frederick St.,
open from a. NJ, to p. LII.
Special attention given to the treatment OF DIS
EASES WOMEN and diseases of the eye and ear.
kR- Night calls answered from kaiOrama.
Qec2-tr
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

JLIM. CHAPMAN, D. u. s..
w STAUNTON VA.
Has resumed the practice of Dentistry AT his form
er Oice NO. lis East Main Street, where he will he
pleased 10 300 his 1rienus, Offering them al eApe-
Ience Of twenty-five years successful practice
may ~
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

A LEX. +. KOBERTSUN,
N ATTORNEY AT LAW,
STAUNTON VA.
Will practice in the Courts Of Augusta and adjoin
Ing countless
Special attention given the collection Of claims
and prompt returns made.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

nR. F.L.HENkEL, offers his professional services
~ to the people of SIaunton ana vicinity. Oiice
"a Mainst, over Holiday Vests Shoe Store May
found his 0Ince al all hours, unless profession
ally engaged feb5
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

Nj. HENKEL, M. D.,
IA PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
SrAUNToN, VA.
Respectfully tenders his professional services to
the public and may be consulted at his office at all
hours. ~ Special attention given to surgery.
Office in his new building Frederick sLreet be-
tween Augusta and Water streets. feb 12-1y
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

| NR. L. W. SHELTON, with an experience OF thirty
~ i've years in The PRACTICE OF. MEDICINE L,
uuerS his professional services to The ciLlZenS of
stanton anu vicinity. Once at his residence, NO.
liz Church street. aug2y
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

I NJ. QUARLES,
e. ATTORNEY AT LAW,
STAUNTON, VA.
Practices In the Circuit Courts Of Augusta and all the
OF the adjoining counties In the Court OF APP
peals at Saunton and the Federal Courts at Ha1r1-
Sonburg, feb17-tf
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-01-20

No. 63l will run Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur-
days only. No. 6S3 daily All other trains daily ex
cept Sunday; sos connects at Strasburg with trains
to an from Alexandria. No. Cos dimes at Mt. Jack
son. tune3-tf
JANUARY LIST, 1881.
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY.
Passenger Trains run as follows
The Portland daily press., 1881-12-01
WALL STREET.
The Redemption of Bonds-Railway Mat
tarS-Stocl< Reporta

The Redemption of Bonds Railway Mat
ters-Stock Reports.
NEW YORK, Nov. 30.-Wail street reports
state that it is believed that less than 5000,
600 of bonds will be presented at the treasury
to-day, but the best informed dealers think
that at least $5,000000 will be rendered within
we or tan days. The bonds comprise the
remnant of large call and are SO widely scat
tered that it will take considerable time to get
them in. There are rumors that Secretary
Folger will announce his policy tomorrow or
next dav.
The New York, New Haven and Hartford
Company is understood to have had at least one
meeting since Monday for conference upon the
proposed lease OF the road to the New York and
New England Company. II the proposed lease
is rejected, the New York and New England
Company will Immediately build line from
Danbury to New York. Ten millions of dol
lars for the building Of this line have already
been pledged, and the work will very soon be-
gin If the lease is not consummated.
Boston tlconsiderable stock in this mar
ket yesterday.
The bank statement showed the banks to
have stengthened themselves m tterially.
Seats in the Stock Exchange were offered for
1921, 600.
A large investment demand for frst-class
bonds is reported. Governments are likely to
go higher.
John r Duff of Boston sold 10000 shares of
Western Union Monday, .also block of Lake
Shore.
The Portland daily press., 1881-12-01
FOREIGN.
More Outrages on Rent Paying
Tenants.
ANOTHER NIHILIsT PRINTING OF
FICE SEIZED

LONDON. Nov. 80.
Three tenants on Lords sKenimare's estate in
Mill, County Cork were fired at last even
ing and wounded, by armed men. The ten
ants had paid their rents. Three cows belong
ing to rent paying farmer near Fearns, coun-
ty Cork were found ripped open. This class of
outrage is again increasing. Lord Doneraile
has discharged all laborcrs on his estate be-
cause he was unable to discover who battered
an entire flock of sheep to death.
Doings of the Russian Nihilists- Resigna-
ton of General Ignatieff
ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 30--It appears that
the assassin Sampowskl asked first for General
Ignatieff at the Bureau of Ministry, and not
finding him attempted to kill his Adjutant,
Tcherevine, instead.
Another secret printing Office has been dis
covered in the Sergerskaia street, with guam
tity of proclamations, in which the authors ask
pardon of the nation for what they are about to
do, as it is for the benefit of ALL They an-
nounce that they must make supreme effort
This, they say, will be the finishing stroke.
Gen, Ignstieff has rendered his resignation
to the Emperor.
The Panama Canal
LONDON, Nov. 30-A dispatch foom Paris to
the Times says: At the last meeting of the Con
sultive commissioned convened by NJ. de Les
seps to consider series of questions prior to
the main works at Panama being undertaken.
the replies of the commission all favored the
plan of the company's engineer, NJ Reclus,
who will return to Panama on The 9th of De-
cember and will commence work Immediately.
The Isthmus will liz attacked at three points
simultaneously.
The Portland daily press., 1881-12-01

SAN FRANCISCO-Ar 29th ships Rembrandt,
Paine, Valparaiso; America, Small, Liverpool lis
SAVANNAH-Ar 27th. sch Annie Chase, Poole
Ar at Tybee 2Sth, sch Lena Storer. Bickmore,
es1I CHARIESToN~Cld 2sth, barque Helen Sands,
sid 2sth. sch Fred A earle, Condon, Richmond,
NEWPORT NEWS. War 2Sth, bsrque Colin
WILMINGTON, NC-Cld 26th, sch Sarah Davis.
Burgess, ilatka, Fla.
PHILADELPHIA-Ar 2sth, schs G Willard.
Doe Trask Bangor: X NJ Smith, Grace. Kennebec;
Wa rem Sawyer. erie Boston
PROVIDENCE-Sld 29th barque Boylston. Small
for Philadelphia, sch Ned Sumpter. Snow. for New
NEW BEDFoRD-Ar goth, sch Andrew Peters,
Bickford, Calais.
VINEYARD HAvEN-Ar 2sth, brig kaluna. Ray,
Port John. on for Portland; schs Mabel F Staples,
Richmond for Boston: Douglas Haynes, Elizabeth
port for do; Canton. Baltimore for Portland; e
Yates, wiscasset for New York; A Ropes, Lubee
Sailed, schs Ropes, X Yates Elouse Cliff
ford Am Eagle. Ring Dove, Olive, Sawyer, All
ston Senator, and others
EDGARTOwN-Ar 28th. sch Ring Dove, Cousins,
New York for Saco; Charlotte Augusta do for East
port; Am Eagle, do for Portsmouth
BOSTON-Ar 29th, schs Stewart. Talking
ham. weehawken; Mary, Mapee. Hoboken Emma
United States Sawyer, Addison; Cicero. Babbdge
Augusta; sunbeam. Squirting fremont Onward,
Poole Bristol.
Kate M Hilton, Clarence, Ella Frances. Alaska
Cid 29ih SCH o ID Witherell Garfield, Baltimore;
Frank Harrington. Kent. do.
AR 30th, schs Mitchell, Crowell. Baltimore;
Mabel r Staples Dickson, Richmond, Va; Douglas
Haynes. Bailey, Elizabethport.
MILLBRIDGE-Ar 9th, sch Addie j, Leighton.
MACHIAs-sld gath, sch Kioka Rogers, Port
land,
The Portland daily press., 1881-12-01

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 80.
Arrived.
steamship Franconia, Msngum, New York-mcse
Brio Kalnna. Ray, Port Johnson-coal to Me Cent
RR CO. Vessel to J S Winslow g. Co.
Sch Canton. Henley. Baltimore-coal TO II l.
Sch webster Bernard. Turner, Perth Amboy-
Sch David Torrey. Soule. New York-ciay to Port
Sch Alaska Hamilton, Reimbursement to G A B
Sch woodward Jordan, New York-coal to
As Sch Congress Willard, New York-coal to A
Sch Eliza Jane, Hutchins Weymouth.
Sch May Mcfarland, Montgomery, Boston. to load
IS Sch B Harris. OBJ Minress, Boston. to load.
Sch Emma Jane, Holbrook. Gloucester.
Sch ch olive Branch. wi son. Cutler for New York.
Sch q King from Calais for New YORK.
Sch Woodcook. Foss Hancock for Boston.
Sch Maria +. Nickers0n, Bangor for NewDuryport
Sch Pemaouid Bradley, Bristol for Boston.
Sch swift, churchill. Bucksport for Boston.
Sch Mary Eliza, Bullock, Belfast foI Boston.
Sch Hero McDonough. Winterport for Boston,
Sch A Elliott, Colson, winterport for Boston.
Cleared.
Brig Nellie Ware, Paterson. Martinique-J II
Hamlen q Son.
Sch Nellie F Sawyer. Bunker. Ponce-Phinney &
Sch Fieetwing johnson. Calais Blake.
Sch Traverse Lane, hrook in Blake.
sch Patriot, Eaton. Lincolnyille-N Blake.
Sch Arrival, Farnham. Boothbay-D Choate.
The new ship Reuce, of Richmond. which has
been in the dry dock the past few days coppering,
came out last evening and left for New New in tow
of tug Knickerboeker.
The brig Nellie Ware, recently purchared by
Hamlen & Son, has been thor ughly overhauled and
by new ones and the vessel strength tnI rough
ont. She cleared Both for Martinique.
The Portland daily press., 1881-12-01
WASHINGTON.
Naval Matters.


WASHINGTON, Nov. 30.-The Secretary of the
Navy has submitted his annual report to the
President, and will probably give it out for
publication to-day or tomorrow.
The President yesterday signed the commits
sions Of the following named navy officers Pay
director, III. G. Eldridge; pay inspector, 7. T.
Caswell; paymasters, I'll. G. Machette, G.. II.
Read passed assistant paymasters, III Z. Drp-
~, Charles w. Littlefeld, Arthur Peterson,
Lewis A. X. Michler aud w. W. Gait.
Government Finances.
The government receipts during November
will fall little short of $30,000,000 ExDendi-
lures will aggregate more than Sc 100000 1t
is estimated that the public debt statement to
be issued tomorrow will show a reduction be-
tween $5, 600 and 81 100000.
Report OF the Naval Advisory Board.
The report o. the naval advisory board was
made public by the Secretary of the Navy to-
day. 1t recommends the construction of 38
unarmed cruising vessels and a number of
rams and torpedo gunboats and torpedo boats.
The number and types of vessels that will be
available for service in the navy at the expira-
tion of the twenty years if the programme de-
vised is adopted will be as follows: 81 IRON
clads, 20 unarmed cruisers, rams, 8 torpedo
gunboats and 20 torpedo boats.
The Portland daily press., 1881-12-01
Railroad Accidants

TRENTON, N. j., Nov. 30.-A dense fog
greatly interrupted railroad travel and the
Southern and New York express train going
east due here at AZ a. m. was detained two
hours and half at Schencks station. The
second section ran into the first section be-
tween Lewrence and Princeton at about a.
m. The locomotive of the second section was
badly damaged and two cars of the first sec
tion badly wrecked. No passengers were
hurt. The fireman and engineer were injured
At five this morning at Bristol a freight
traiu ran into the rear of the Washington ex-
press going west. Nobody injured but the
passengers were badly shaken up. This is the
fourth accident of the same character on this
road the last "a hours. All attributed to dense
fog.
BOSTON, Nov. 30.-At Ironstone this morn
ing freight train on the New York and New
England railroad while passing through a deep
cut struck huge boulder fallen upon the
track, resulting in the piling up of the engine
and twelve cars. No through trains to-day
either Wav
The Portland daily press., 1881-12-01

In Yarmouth. Nov. 81 Mrs. Elvlra McQuillan,
aged "a years months
in Scarboro Nov 80. Mrs. Sarah A., widow Of the
late Wm H. uunewill aged IL years 10 months.
Funeral service Friday afternoon at o'clock. at
her laie residence
of Mary :. and Frank w. Prince, aged year
months and 5 days.
In wiscasset. Nov. 26, Joseph Rumrili, aged 70
years months.
The Portland daily press., 1881-12-01
The Irish National Convention

CHICAGO, Nov. S0.-The Irish National
Convention assembled at noon, at Mccormick
Hall, which was completely filed, largely by
delegates. Patrick Collins of Boston, nomi-
mated for permanent chairman ex-C Congressman
VIM j. Hynes of Chicago, the nomination be-
ing seconded by Patrick Ford, thus harmonic
ing the two elements of the convention-the
no rent and the no rent absolutely factions
Hynes accepted in a brief speech. The organ
ization was completed by the election of Vice
Presidents and Secretary and appointment Of
committees on credentials and resolutions.
The Portland daily press., 1881-12-01
NEW YORK.
A New Telegraph Enterprise.

a N0W I5I6BIdPu GuI6IprI55s
NEW YORK. Nov. 30.--A number of capital.
lists held a meeting last evening for the purpose
of organizing new postal telegraph company.
1t was resolved to build and equip q line t.
Chicago at once. The company own the pa
tent for making a compound steel and copper
wire, claimed TO have great conductivity, and
il will use autographic, automatic, duplex in
strumepts, capable, it is claimed, of transmit L
ting 1000 words per minute both ways One
million dollars was subscribed last evening to
build the Chicago line.
The Portland daily press., 1881-12-01
MAINE.
In Menoriam.

III M5mOfldLu.
BANGOR, Nov. 30.-The Court came in this
forenoon, when Hon. A. Sanborn offered ap-
propriate resolutions on the death of VIM. T.
Hilliard, Esq. Remarks of an eulogisic char
acter were made by Judge John A. Peters,
Hon. A. Sanborn and P. G. White, Esq. Res
olutions were unanimously adopted. There
was large attendance of members of Penob-
scot bar.