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The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12

The ex.O Confederate generals are
oil busy predicting tho art OF peace.
Major. General Msrmsduke Il . Mis-
souri, railway commissioner, and, is a
bachelor, lives comfortably 10 81.
Louis % . salary Of $1,000 q year.
Gen. ]. B. Gordon, - counsel OF the
Louisville and Nashville road, gets
. salary Of Oh, 900, Major. General +.
B. Chea&ham he's q handsome farm
10 Tennessee, and Gen. l.. ]. Polk
hss another. Gen. Toombs practices
lsw and % very rich. Gen. Basil
Duke Il : lawyer In Louisville, and
hes Q good income Gen. Bradley
Johnston Il also getting rich IN the
same profession IN Baltimore. All
the sons Of Robert E. Lee, except one,
sre moderately successful farmers in
Virginia. The exception, Curtis Lee,
succeeded hia father 90 president OF
Washington Leo University. Gen.
yubal Early 10 living quietly at
Lynchburg, 10 comfortable circum-
stances. Gen. ]. q. Pemberton has
become . resident Of Philsdelphis. is
"a invalid, and has written 4 book
on Vicksburg.(-N. O. States.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12

A Cough, Cold or Sore Throat should
be stopped. Neglect frequently re-.
suits 10 an Incurablo Lung Disease or
Consumption. BROWNS BRONCHl.
AL TROChES are certain to give r..
lief 10 ASTHMA. BRONCHITIS.
COUGHS, OATARRH, CONSUME.
TIVE and THROAT DISEASES.
For thirty years the Troches have
been recommended by physicians,
and always give perfect satisfaction.
They are not new or untried but hay-
log been tested by wide and con.
slant use for nearly an entire genera.
ton. they have attained we'll inherited
rank among the few staple remedies
Of tho age. Public speakers and
Singer use them TO clear and
strengthen the Voice. Sold ct twenty,
i've cents . box everywhere.
Nov. 9O.-1y.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12

We Gee It stated that some ono has
invented machinery 20 make lace
that will precisely counter part hand.
made lace, and that 90 American
drm has offered I've million francs
for tho American pdg&eut and an En-.
glish banker . similar sum for the
British patent.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12
When Men Get Drunk on New Year,
Geo. H. Butler in Washington Rem.

And 10 highest circles, az It 10 con.
stdered the ptous caper to suffer from
q surfeit Of turkey, cranberry sauce
and ''pie" on Thanksgiving day, 1t
ts quite the social cheese to get
drunk on News Years. day. OF
course no gentleman ever gets drunk.
I mean they get unduly flushed with
vine, aud toward evening begin TO
leave their hats. 0vercoats and canes
10 all sorts OF odd place.. These
fashionable merry.mskers, who start
out 10 the morning with q visiting
list, never intend TO get drunk; but
YOU remember. Mr.. Editor, what the
English admiral called the three
most beautiful objects In nature-a
beautiful woman IN full dress. Q ship
10 full sail aud thoroughbred race
horse. Now, when after. say your
tenth or twelfth call, at each of
which . lovely Woman, sometimes q
bevy Of them, radiantly bright, glow
ing With deiicately shaded color,
with alataster shoulders, white
arms. tapering fingers, EXPRESSIVE
eyes and seductive speech, offer you
q glass Of bubblipg, sparkling cham.
payne. what's q fellow got to do I? OF
course the consequence is Q head
ache next morning, bct what human
being With the blood and brains OF 4
man wouldn't risk . battery at eau
nister range or Q yellow fever ship
under ouch IN Indictment ? 1t Was
not my intention to write q tempe.
rance lecture when I Get out, hut I
sometimes blunder iEto virtue. La.
dies, especially those Of yen who arc
mothers and wives, think Of It! and
then II you will start the men In
drunk on the first day Of the year
don't complain II they remain 90 the
other 364 days.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12

Contemporaries bristle with items
about needles. but We have heard OF
ono which will draW tho thread OF
their narrative through tho ages, to.
John Richard Bsbcock, Of Mont
Ig0mery, Alabama. stepped on a
needle ok months before be Ras
born and day before yesterday the
needle worked out Of the northwest
corner OF tho ear Of bio great great
grandson.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12
The Cotton King.

The Mirror, tho Sth instant, Fer.
nandins, Florida, 10 responsible for
tho following item:
Mr.. Richardson, OF Creeson, Ntss.,
10 the largest cotton planter 10 the
world, and 10 the cotton king Of
America. He has worked hard oil
bio life, and 10 still working. He %
popular With the masses, and espe.
cielly % With bis colored lab0rers.
He 10 generally believed TO have nc.
cumulated from Oh, 000, 600 70 t20,.
00O, 900, oil msde 10 tho south, the
poor South. Eight hundred hands
are employed 10 the factories, three.
f0urths OF whom are women, gather.
cd from the surrounding country,
good, faithful and intelligent. The
remalbiog fourth are boys. gathered
from various places, q few fsom the
North and . few from Eogland and
Scotland, who work 400 looms and
l8, 600 spindles. In cotton these mills
consume daily from eighteen TO
twenty bales, besides 90 enormous
quantity OF wool, obtained mostly
from the Florida parishes Of Louisi.
sua on Lake Ponohartrain. The
prices OF the products Of these mills
ore kept down to rock bottom, and
these mills being situated In the
Southern cotton belt and In tho wool.
producing districts, and no ireights
TO pay on cotton, their facilities fot
buying tho nav material are without
doubt UNSURPASSED, and they can
thus uudersell all others. Their cav.
ing In freight, having to pay none q
Oil, am0unte 20 seven or eight d0llatl
per bsle. These goods Aud q ready
oale 10 oil the large cities. The mills
90 now running day aud night, using
tho Brush electric lights, making
the buildings 40 bright 40 day. The
night hands are separate and die.
tict from thoee that work IN the day.
| All hands work harm0niously t0geth'
er. There has never been . strike
nor any threats Of such Q thing
Tb6re 10 no colored labor employed
except i've men as tiremen. This 10
Dor cannot be utilized to manage TIL
looms and splndles. The mono.o
nous hummi0g and dr0ning OF the
Eachinery,'it 10 claimed, would IN
vartably eootho the negro 70 elee1
and let tho looms run Wild and TIL
SpindleS foul. Hence be is not con
sidered available % Q 1sborer 10 cot
ton factories. Oeecson 10 . very thriy
inR town, and ito population ordsrl.
aod temperate. There 70 not Q gro
AhAn n khA tn0m -
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12

eet2 10 tuuS UettItct6to Tue V0tu0 ana
importance OF newspaV@rs.
The 81. Bernard Eagle wants the
Legislature to pass q law requiring
every tax Collector to publish q list
Of all licenses collected by them. %
we'll as the delinQuents. It spplauds
the Police Jury Of Pointe Coupee for
passing such 10 ordinance. Does the
Eagle seem TO think tax collectors are
not 'pure and honees" when It says !:
The Police Jury OF the parish Of
POtote OOupee has distinguished t..
eell 10 the esteem OF oil honest Lou.
!elanisns, when Il ordained the pub.
ltcotj0p, By the Tx Collector. III Q
Let OF al licenses collected IN 1880.
The POinte C0upe6 Banner OF the
18th inst, published the collector's
report. giving the name. calling and
amount paid by each taxpayer, also
furnishing TO the district attorney
. List Of tho delinQuents. We ap.
plaud such legislation 40 the only
Legitimate way to prevent omcisl
fraud. We take this 40 . at oppor.
tuntty to suggest the passage OF an
act compelling al Tax COLLECTORS to
do the same. The Law heretofore
and DOW 10 vogue 10 Objectionable for
many reasons; It ordsins the publ.
cation OF the delinquents only, which
u the reverse OF q pure and honest
return OF the collections made. win
tho press assist us 10 pressing this
matter before our legislators' stten.
ti0n a.?
The idea 70 not . bad one, however,
and no honest official would object
70 such an enactment,
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12

Jay D. Dunning, Clerk. Wabsh
Shops. Toledo, Ohio. ssye:-1 Am nov
uoeling % sOnty Lang Ped." end Il
hao Afforded me almost josteut 60.
lioi hon aothma.-Soo Adv.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12

A correspondent says that be has
tried mixing sulphur With salt and
giving 70 biz hogs and sheep for lico
and Ticks, and 6nds L effective,
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12
The Share System.


one which 10 already being advocated
By the n. O. Democrat. the VlxDlcA.
TOR and other journals, We republish
the following sensible ideas Of
Planter on the subject ofthe above
caption, communicated to tho Iberia
Star
Editor Iberia Star
Dear Sir-The New Orleans Demo-
Graf has taken the lead In exposing
the evils resulting from the share
system Of conducting our sgri.
cultural industries and 70 being fol.
lowed BY . number OF country pe.
pers.
Some ten years ago I gave my
views. 10 regard to the system, 40
airi0g 10 two or three journals. I
have had It on . ANAL scale myself
and noted the effect % prscticed BY
others, and felt convinced that It
was suicidal IN the extreme % far %
the interests Of the planter aad farm.
er were concerned, anu 90 far from
beuehtting the la6orer, was calcula.
ted to render him discontented, ne.
glectiul and lazy. Each year, 40 It
rolled nsst, during the past decade
has afforded additional evidence Of
the correctness Of my first convic.
lions. He who farms out bic acres
among u number OF labOrers TO be
paid 10 kind or for Q money conside.
ration, places those acres beyond bio
control, and II bio buildings are ton.
snted upon the same system, be IN.
vites ruin to both.
HE fences will fall to decay. bic
bitches and drains will be neglected,
bic soil. BY q sitp.shod kind Of till.
age. will be impoverished, 10 brief q
gradual but inevitable deterioration
Will date from tho hour tho share
tenant sets bic foot upon bic prem.
lees.
Having On interest 10 the crops the
share laborer considers himself mas.
tor OF the situation. and far - doine
|just 10 he plesses 10 concerned. he q
master.
Tue hands OF the owner are tied
and be can do nothing but utteI
fruitless complaints Or Indulge In Idle
threats. Go over the country suC
contrast the appearance Of plenta
lions run with hired labor under the
direction Of intelligent employer,
and those conducted on the shar'
Isystem.
While tho former are, % . rule
prosperous and present Q tidy sp
pesrance, the latter are failing ever!
year and are marked by eqalls Anl
wretchedneae. That some few plant
ere who were fortunate enough b
secure good tenants have done we'll
10 may readily concede, but boz
isW have had that good fortune f?
II The system 10 rotten to tho core
ruinous 10 the planter and Of ques
tlonsble advantage to the tenant
With fair wages duly paid 10 han
every month. the laborer you'd b
better on than whom noceSsttatCd &
walt Q whole year to realize . uttl
money.
: With the cash in hand he woul
get one half more than be obtain
. on credit, for a. the me, chant has
wait q year and run the rick OF th
season, he asks about double q
much as be would sell for With Cd
cash down. The planter having fu
control could direct the labor in
manner most conducive to bio int
}. rest and geo that It was periorme
j. With reasonable celebrity.
- A. ~ -
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12
NOTICE..

NOx Ill.,
7 HAVE Just received, and I'm constant.
/ " receiving . large assortment Of
q roo . r 4 . -,
which offer to the trade at the lowest
cash prices.
Parties desiring 10 purchase for casl,
will find Il ~ their interest To call gu
me, ~ sm determined not to be under.
sold.
! will sustain no lOsAes from credit
custOmers. All goo.ls will 10 cold Ou
their own merits, for CASH ONLY.
sept. 2S-Sm. B. w. KlLE.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12


who send their advertisements to
Southern newspapers for publication
at merely nominal sums arc legior.
they wish 40 to take their nostrums
10 payment or send the balance Of
tho price 10 cash, after . small do.
duction for advertising. We con.
sign such proportions to-the flames.
They help to keep tho Office warm.
while wood Il scarce. They certain.
II keep our ''innsrds" warm With :
bottled Ire. We heartily endorse
these sentiments from the Harksville
Rerisw:
We receive communications nov
and then from the North khego per.
ttee wish 70 advertise their goods,
and 06er % 10 return for tho spas,
70 give them 10 our paper, some Of
their articles Ct merchandise pr0rided
W send them . certain amount Of
cash. Il generally happene that the
amount Of oash required b u and
about tho value Of the artlO3e, "a
that W ere really aeked 70 givo oul
t0pace t0f nothing. We c0Dslgn theol
Communicail0ne % the waste bo9ket.
Our C0lumne are open % thooo Whc
nay a.; 0nd they bsve 10 oue oplnjoG
: very decided value. We Wish u
whole newspapeg maternity WoQk
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12

NI.1O.V' DVeZ.VcD.3RG
Desires 70 Inform bis friends III The Par.
ish ssd City III NsichitOchcs thai b has
again resumed business, q Nm. BURER's
Old Stand, on Front street, rear Horn,
whore b. hes Just opened full line NJ
FANCY AND FAMILY GROCERIES,
which he Il prepared 70 cell, Wholesale
and retail, Ut the lowest caah prices. liz
invites all his friends 10 call on him aud
ls convinced. jyS.ly
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-02-12
COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS
Furnished With teaus 1t reasonable r,te

The long experience Of LEON HIRsH
10 the Livery bssinen, anA bio close
study a ~ nat1rs and diseases Of Hor-
GO, ieetihes him n o1ering bic servi,es
. : VETERINARY SURGEON 20 tn
people Of this community.
! hare tho oaics Of the Stage Liul
q ths Ten Brock Stable. where passage
9esa b secured 70 Waits's. Pleasant Hin,
llass6sld, KsasM, PAlnefi, Shrevepost
md all integlssiliats poiats.
Respectfully,
My LILY. LEON HlReH.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-08
The M,lrlSp!S,

BALTIMORE, Juno S.--Virginia Gs oil -,
deferred -; do consolidated $50 do second 8.
res Al; past duo coupons Sc; now IT, rs ri
bid to-day. Cotton steady; middling II Ew.r
steady Howard s. and Western supar iJ,S :;
do extra BASS; do family 20nSG 70; (..g
Mills super 3 6UASi go; DO e1trs 51::i d
family 75aS7 do Rio brands 6G2a!G 10; IL
tapsco family ST %. Whes.-Southern s:e-:y
Western shade better snd strong; South ~
red l2Osl26; do amber 125.l2a; No :! West.
winter red spot and Juno 12!a il23i .iIly l"1,7
l223i Aug l2Cs.l201; Sep. lI5.l@C.. C,'n
steAdv aud firm !; Southern whi.e e. 10 rslios
81; Western mixed spot 553 s5G; JUICE 8 p!j
July 6Ss,66i August 5S4.5G!. Oats s,esl7
Western white 1910; do mixed ii a.. e.
quiet al lC5,lC7. Hay dull, hosvy and lowe
prime to choice Penns and Maryland lTasg,
Coffee firm; kio cargoes ordinary to fair :;,.l
Sugar strong; e soft ICl WEi2Sey dan at = .
fc' job lots.
NEW YonK, juno S-Stocks weak. Moac,
3a3i. Flour dull and unchanged Whoat
lower. Corn dull.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-08
a Husbands lnlnnnous at1nck

PHILADELPHIA. juno S.-Percbed in the
dock at The Central Station yesterday Of ernoon
was an uokempt, wicked looking man of sbou.
81 years OF ego, who gavc The pane of William
dasson aGd his residence as 10 thu rear of No.
521 Marriott street. The cries of murder al-
tracted the police to this fellows house on Mon
day night, where 90 unusual scene OF human
depraVltY Was presented. Hassop, stepped 10
rum and wild with rage, was treating his wife
In most brutal mspncr. From what could bo
asocltalncd Il sppered that he catered his home
10 beas:ly state Of irtoxicatiou and found his
wife 10 bed firing with The pains of travail,
Needless OF her suffering, aud too brutal to
be touched BY tho cause OF her pain, he
dragged her from the bed cyor the floor while
tie beat her. The clsligslon had hardly bocn
Interrupted before the baly was born. The
newly made mother, aching With the Injuries
lntlIcted By her husband, snd weakened ~ her
maternsl experience, wss picked up tcndery
by the police and placed in bed, while tho bus,
oard Was rcmoVsd TO tho station bous,, to sober
up and rthact upon his objectionable performs
sncc. As the Injured woman was not able TO
leave her home, Hasson vas sent TO pris ~ to
await hcailcg a week hence.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-08
"A YIHrsserous Lover.

NEW HAVEN, June S.-A sSooli!g affair,
growing tu: OF JEALOUSY, took p!aoo Yesterday
10 tho town OF Birmingham. John L. Cocg,r,
aged 81, mechanic. Of this city, has fer some
years kept Company With Mary Casey. rather
good locking bronette of about 20. Both re-
sided here uulil rco,ntly. About two mouths
ago tho young T2man vent to Birmingham to
live. and Co0san was 10 tho habit of going
weekly to SEQ her. While both lived 10 this
city Cooecn appeared to DO very Jealous He
threatened several young men on account of
her. ard although he vas cocsdorod generally
inottcusivc those wsraed saw f. 70 take
heed of his threats lie went to Bnming-
ham last Friday aud up to this ioroacon re-
mained tEerc. During that .imo ho visited
Miss Casey, aud it is supposed gr,w ungoverr.
ably Jealous. About seven o'clock this mora.
ing Coogsn appeared on Atwater avenue, Biz.
mincham, armed with coccealed pistol. lie
walked quietly to where the youog woman
lived and, fading her, drew Tho pistol, and
taking GIN ut her fired. Tic ball took effect
10 tho back OF her + ght car ard glanced up.
ward maklcg 90 ugly wCund. Miss Casey
Tell, sid was taken into her SISTER, house.
Coogau walked away. but was subsequently,
atres.t d and brought to this ely under boud
to nppesr before tho Eek. criminal term OF The
Superior Court on charge of assault with
lnieut 10 kill. At the county jiil hero he &c.
fused to SIC his father, and would not converse
with any 900 aScu. tho case, keeping himself
closely 10 bis cell. 1t is expected that Miss
Csssy sill recover.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-08
Fatal Family auarraJ

y s,pRlSGFIELD, Mass, Junc S.-Cha,les y.
NlooeF. thirty'h7e years DID,, we'll koovn
tItslaent aud travelling salesman for Boston
uly eonds house, vas murdered ct ten O'Clock
.ass n.sht DS bis hslt.troiher, Dwight, aged
sssssntscn. Dwight became Very angry two or
.nrsa Gays ago because Charles said it was gross
O o,t 81 him to let their sick fa,her 20
W! % me street, AID tho brothers had siree
III na1 Two ~oias ABOUT 1t. Inst right Dwight called
=. Onsllss nou4c aud asked IL he was ready to
t 49, oasA DIS words. Charles told him to 90
nIme, aoa tried 10 push him from the door ~
wnsn tue D3y drew pistol and shot Charles dead
.nt0usn INC heart. The lad then ran axau
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TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
From albany.

ALBANY, N. Y. June S-Tha jciot c,uveu-
lion ucs at y 05 r. N. With Lieut.. Governor
Hcskias 10 the Chair for The fist time sncs
the meeting Of the convention. Tho conven.
ton proceeded to vote to ill the vacancy in the
U. 8. Senate fer he short term. The Senate
voted as follows: Flr Jacob7, g. Conkling, 9;
Rogers, G; Bradley, l; Wheeler. 4; Cornell, 3:
Folger. ]. and Lapham, 2.
Tho Assembly voted as folloT!: For jacob
Al Couklirg. %; Rogers. 9; Wheeler. II;
Cornell, l6; Lapham, I; Tremaiue, .; Hsmil.
ton Harris. /; D1'cher. l. and Crswley. l.
Tho iollo.lrg is the combined vote: Jacobs,
so. C1rk!iug. 81. Rogers, Is. Bradley, l..
Wheeler, 81. Corntl', 49, Folger. /. Lap
ham, g. Tremsiue. .. Harris. !. Crawl y,
|, and butcher, /.
There was 20 choice.
Iha convention then proceeded TO vote for q
succ, s:cr to MIR. PIatt, as follows: The Senate
voted as fcliow:: For Plat, I; kernan. 7. De.
pew, II. COroelI. 3. and FoIRer. |.
The Assembly voted as follows: For Platt,
%; k"rnao, A; Depew, 81; Laphsm. 4; Ger.
nell. I; FoIger, 3; Tremaiue. l.; B. L. Tracey,
|: Cta~hy, t.
Ths combined vote wss as follows: PIstt. 90
k:rran. 81. Depaw, 81, Laphsm, +. Cor.
nell, TO- Folger, t. Trenaiue, l. B, +.
Tracy, i, AID CraRey, t.
The presiding officer declared that 20 cboic:
had been msds.
On motion Of Mr. Spioola, The convention
&C lurned until l. o clock to morrow.
NEW York Juno S-A dispatch from al.
bany 10 the Evening telegram gives az iotcr,
view i;s correspondent had with TX Senator
C1nkling. 10 which that gentleman expressed
himself IN the uoss sanguine terms regarding
| the risu! Of tho proceedings 10 the legislature
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-08
Tragedy in PENNSYLVANIA.

ElTTsBURG, Juuc S.-William Murphy, tho
divorced husband CT Mrs. Newton McCGarrau,
visited her home at Edgcwood. near this city.
at two 0 clock yesterday afternoon ard reuuss..
ed an interview. When Mrs. McCarrsn ar.
pearcd Murphy threw his arms around her
neck and while thus cmbracieg her drew re-
VolVer add shot her Ia tho back. lie fred D
second shot. which entered her breast, and then
placing the revolver egairs: bis forehead fred
third time. The bullet crashing through
hIs>bIsln. killing him Instantly. |. is thought
that Mrs McClarran will recover Sho obtain
"a divorce from Murphy en- account cf ill.,
tr:atnent aud subsequently, married Col. VIM,
Campbell, who dicu recently. About f,u,
weeks ago she was united 10 marriage to New
ton McUlarran, drugRis!. The parties ere
well known and occupy prominent position in
s;ceiy. :"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-06-08
NEWS OF TIE DAY

1t is believed syndicate has teea organ I'D
With mtmbers 10 all this Iargs cities, to dlsstmi
nNo iaIse information, with view 10 i.fu.
eucing tic pEoduc, aud stock markets.
The Georgia Pacific Rsilrosd va, organized
10 Atlanta, Ca, yesterday, With Gen. John 8.
Gordon as president and Col. A. s. Buford as
vice president.
The Rsv. DR.. Alexander T. Rankin, retired
fresbyterlan clergyman OF Baltimore yesterday
received lntelllgeEc, of the assassination Of his
sou' Dr. Sylvester Rankin. ct Victoria City,
Mexico, on the 22d Of May.
The president of the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad
Company yesterday paid to the committee oil
Boston shareholders SIS. 000 coo, duo July l.,
on tho Philadelphia. Wilmington and Bali
mere slcck bought by The former company.
The John 2. King Manufacturing Company
has been organized 10 Augus.a, Ca, with q
capital of 81 900 600. The mill will nsko cot.
ton goods. and will be located 90 The liao of
tho kncxvl!o and Augusta Railroad. Over
100000 have been subscribed 10 two d,5e.
Gen. Frsble hiss obtained from the Mexican
government railroad concession, doomed TO
DO The NEST valuable yet granted. /, c,nuecls
with the Southern Pacific 90 The Rio Graudc,
| aud comes to Mexico City with. cbcs to the
Gull and Pacific.
Tie Committee Ct ono hundred met ycster-
day iu Baltimore ard noni1ated Her. VIM.
I'nkDey White Ter mayor. The democratic
city convention met last night ard mado ar.
| fragments ttr city primaries. TO BE- held OF
Friday. TO clcc. delegates 10 city convention
to meet on Saturday next and nominate en-
didatc for mayor.
| q Tho session M ihn Nam Vail M.e,n;o
Grand Loddc, yesterday, Charles Irso'dsby,
grad secretary of tho Grand L3tc OF South
| Carolina; ". B. lsaacl. grand SECRETARY of the
Grand Lodge Of Virginia, and Bobert Btugbsm
grand 5. w. OF tho Grand Lodge Of N 5rth Gar
| ollna. Wcro Introduced and received with b:G..
! ting honors.
| M. +. Conway, who WAS tho Grst Representa-
tive IN Congress from Kansas, is new an ion ate
OF an insane asylum near Washiogtoo, and his
miady ia pronounced incurnb!t. Marcus j.
Parrott, Who was Mr.. Conway'a ptircpa ASSOC
ciato 10 Leading tho free soil party in Kansas,
died some time ago 10 iunatc asylum.