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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-07
NEWS or THE DAY

lliC.EatlCn hiss resChcd 81. Louis ii 3! The
DYKE St lsGson !tvar, above lest city. has
tccn cut By some mslcilu3 pefso7. ed The
waller Is p:u'ice into tic bottom laid.
TIC subsc)mmiitcc Of tic Philadelphia ceu9.
Is his uoder consideration applications from
tbs different psuies iJg The privilege 81 %.
Stru,!iOg urdtr ground telegraph wires 10 tlst
city.
Ntar Fl1o1s, Miss, Thu!sisy aficfaooc,
While somo school Children were p!GIiug undsr
small tree, li2btDlog struck The tree and lm
mediately killed Nnn1lc Sod Willie Hsuer, Q
and yosrs, sud Mary HigbtoStr, gge5 G.
Tie celebrated trotttrs St. Julien, 8aa.a
Claus Oakland Maid end O'cim 10 Gro CD The
va? E,st from CafJrlis, 10 charge ct Nlr.
O"tu 4. UiCkok, tho renowned diver Of ST..
Ju;lep, 10 engage 10 imprrtans c)otes's % the
iuGf this scascp.
william BaynGII. The bisguis! who pleaded
gully 10 New York an Wednesday, spoiled The
iuluro matrimonial prospects OF bis 6.s. vile
D3 bidding her adlcu with ths HOrds, II. is
worth ten years. madam, to get away from
you.
Five men were arrested yesterday ia phiIa-
delrhis, charged with d;frauding tho govern.
ment By the * ou.ion Of worthless bonds for
tHe bot IOuLe COntFEStCrS. 1n(y laQ q
further htaring before the u. 8. Commissioner
at coon to dsy. Warrants have als5 bscu is.
su:d Tor lie arrest OF tTo others.
At the E, S iyn OF The House OF Biahops of the
NJ. Il. Church il Syracus, yesterday the plan Of
visitation for tie coming conferences for 1881,
was Grfa0gtd. At the Delaware Conference ct
Ssow Hill, July 81, Bishop Harris will preside,
AID Bishop Foster ct the Yves. Virginia Cons
ttr1oca, at Mou1dyle, October 5.
There Was great excitement g! Fair Play, Col,
yesterday, Oh tho acquittal CT Ta.tersoli, tried
Tor the murder Of Fpzerald. TIE widow oft
latter procured musket and rushed af;e: TIT
tersol!. but bysander disarncd her. Tie
excitement a1d sympathy for the womsn ran
high. and Abraham Burgh. delegate to the
Legithturc openly advocated lylchirg. Tat.
torso!l saved himself By leaving town.
10 The executive sts!ol CT The u. s. Senate
Yesterday s long debate ensucd 90 o motion to
withdraw tic INJUNCTION Ct secrecy from the pro
oaedlogs "Wednesday and Thursday on The
Cblness t.eay. A motion vas adopted to per.
nj. Cir. Hear to piot lis speech ca the qu:s-
ton. hu! proposition 10 make ell the proceed
lngs cubic YVES voted doWo. a lumber Of
ncm'1a.io5s were catGrmsd aud the Qulito TX
ecu:iVe cseEdar was cl:artd When the doors
we're rcorcced, tho Seuste adjourned uotil
Mcrdsy.
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Ef-e and g,oSS osbife

CAEBoHDALE, Kaa.. May 7.-One Of Grecn' g
cscl thsts caught IRE from f1rHacs yesterday
afternoon consuming all the timbering a. the
foo. OF the shaft. Tw:nty miners were st work
SID moro Of them could oscape uotil the fire Vas
b:ough! under coutrol. Nen were lowered into
Tic shelf and they rescued fourteen miners and
brought up three who were dead. Thlo3 are
s!!.l clissirg sod they sre probably dead.
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Natal 15JSfnIxn

CIScISEATr O., May THE Gsz lie hse IL
lo!OW;aS epeCiai:
CANTON, or
Mrs. Charles Mcuey. died inst night from
misstEa in liking medicine. Morphine powders
hsd been prescribed FOR her twice day and
quInine pls every ,hroo hours $50 reversed
tue order with fatal result. Mr. Mcury had
been srried bu. two weeks
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Drowned

EoRsE SHOE. N Y. hlay 7.-Cusr;es Iart.
nan, mate Of the Schr. Mar Enmor, CT An,o,
c!ck, Va, al sLchor here, fell overheard LAST
night add Was droSced lie b;lorg to Locust
&ount, j, ald has vie aud six children 70
sld'Gg ih>rc. HIS body was rtc)vertj this
mo'n!Dy.
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Constable KtlIaI

CINCINNATI, o., May IA special dispatch
from Cedar Mills. Texas ssys: o. Thursday
last MIR. Dallas Hodges. uoonssabls of Grsyson
cIu1ty, was killed BY two COW bcy5 whom 10
uld:riock TO arrest. Tho uurderers fled.
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ROuyE 0upi

JERSEY CITY, N. j., May 7.-Th, bid, tf
j cha Ccli:s. of this city, who had been nissir q
ttcni his homo sitc' last TUESDAY, Was founu
m: morrI7g 10 TITO Morris Uara, at the foot of
Warren street. The vile OF tic deososed
became lns'ne uaoo the ricsipt Of the news,
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The journal des Dsbats says General Fare,
French minister OF war, stated at cabinet
ocuccil yesterday that tho goverumeot would
DO able 10 communicate the close of the Tuois
operations when The Chamber Of D .putios reas
samhle, in q week.
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SUICIDE OF RlDE.-Yea!crisy morning.
woman vas scca to leap from 50 sleeve 10 he
GlIard avenue fridge toto thu Sohuyikil ri7;r. al
Pbi!sd :Iphia. Ste did %: conei 10 he sa!f.c.,
&c! /: Vas supposed she stuck the rcmaantS Of
tie cofyr Can usid il bulldog tie ;i>r. stG
Etcs to toe bottom ct occ'. The liver vas
dIedgcd tor scmo time Rlthcut SUCCESS. IL
the n:snlmr, be. sud veil found f5slipg 10
The W2itr sets iteetiaed by Sir. james law
too Is beiocglOg 10 his Gtu. httr. Iiu. Nary
Ps.eisco. She was msrritd Guy he d;y be-
IRE h;r suicide, AID she bni hex lu:b,ud had
been occupants ct lis house, NJ !essaD can be
assigned icr the suicide o;bcr thsu sho hsd
ben sex fer THO waeks. ID; icsrSd sns was
doomed to die Of consumption like Der sister,
who died two years ago. rtis apd he excite
nebt OF her marriage prcb. BIS us thtd her
u;td. Her body was recovered this siiernocp.
Strengthen ytu: VOC ard i p, Coughs,
Gods and Hoarseness. by ;sknG u Bulls
i'fnph Norm p.;oa j.,
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Suicide

eA!Llr>LIs. O., May 7-Reuben Bray, o
wes!thy end prominent citizen of tbs place has
Committed su eide. He had suffered great trou
BE on account of his daughter, who recently died
in bcuae Of i!tfsme il Iowa, snd his mird
SEEMED 20 give sway. He succeeded in fading
$ shot gun which had beel bi1dsn from him
sc bew cut his bruins.
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ne following is 8 ist Of the letters remaining
d IN the Alexandria, Virgins, postofice Msy +.
PERSONS calling for letters will say they are ad.
.Vertlsed and give the date of the list
Ii not call ed for within thirty days thew will be
sent to the dead letter Office, in Washington,
tssinien' Ats As'y LadeIick. Miss Josie
grey. Jsck Lee, Edgar
o.s1"nosr hsaSJ Miller. Nathaniel
U 81. f.rs Anna Morris,
Su!:s, MrS Mo!lie l. M.fshsll. MrJ
rs Sa!sh 8 Mctwing. JsoE
t"ns;er Mrs Narg't Nichul., Joseph
i'Gnaet:y. Mis- Like P.l,ner N W
h.t!ao,e. MS klIz.tet Til e ~ ehrs
f".t"Sr i;rs h.,sli. Narr; nu,Ii
Ir, y, y; -" 49,. w. { Sr: 1,hia
!, --'s= assJ Washington, .lss
LEWIS MCKENZIE, P, NJ.
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LIST OF LETTERS.

LIAM, ETRlrED and PLAID SEERsUcKERs
Jlsi opeaed st |. EICHBERG's.
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GRAPE BUNTINGs.-NeWes. s!yEs ;u: met
opeued at |. ElcRBERG's.
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By ONeal & Lucas, Auctioueers.

E N GIISH CONDITION POWDERS
21 Wholesale and retail BY
CHAS. s. TAYLOR, Jr,
Ehl9 No % King s.ran.
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FOR E|GH NEW,S

The tIe!hoGist Church at Msrsala, Italy has
been set u BON t7 Inob and its o,nten:s do
s'rty:G,
TIC British consaIva!i7o pscrs meet Ga Mon.
ca? 20 rs;iFy Tie selection OF Lord Salisbury for
tho lcad;r.biT.
\ subscyiptilu hes te:n cteaed to ,siss
| Is COZ 20 complete ADD teau.iiy the Hugben-
d=a Chlr.h bS a 1)ira0iial &c Lord B1scoIs-
ti,ii
/ !: b,ii.ay! Ia: lie s:cond reading Of tho
Lrad bill ID tho toGsc Of Commons Til! bo car.
'!:d ~ . mi )ii:J q nearly tuodfed without
| he Parnclgc..
TIE GCIrIap Rcichstas yesterday adopted
the TrGolt OF &c cJir ui.tte that The Rcicbsteg
lo:t yearly, AID ii :cted The Conservative mo-
lion IL bcDoisi budgets, bu: sustained qui9
ttDCial psral1cc's.
a rs:c:l Of pcFdcr vas tx:.loded uadcr the
walls # the barracks at Chester. England, Isss
night, hut Tic damage was lrn.pg. Il is be-
Iiayc3 that tie perpetrators Of the set Ole son
III iti.nca sho had been punished.
Tie " from tic Ttaasvssl tenis to IN.
| crease tic !ca. that tho natives will attack he
Doors when tie British withdraw. a ruubsr
OF Cstticc chiefs have !crneG League sgarst
tic Beers.
TIE Monetary Con!ereEce will to Day con.
sidor proposition offered BY the Spanish del
eaa!e 20 sci 'uTa, TINT they may ask instructions
t!o;! their respective governments ss 10 What
au!hcll:g they POSSESS.
st Havana. Thu:sdsy, the booming OF c,u-
non CO the CabGns5 tortr esSaonounced the eX-
tcrailn cf tic constitution cf Spain to the
Island ct Cuja. Troops psrattd, and tho dsy
81 rnrfr,l tas
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BEST STANDARD PRINTS ct 81 cs. award:
rug opened 5000 yards Zone CASEY which wa
wiz sell at the above p:ics for one areel; These
g ,,1 ere s;lscted from The production cf the
Met1lneck MIll'," md are in short pieces.
rom ~ to 20 yar9s; sof: and fec, Warranted
10 wash, or taken back, E,cppnnn
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TT

TRUSTEE'SS SALE LAND IN FAIR.
4 FAX CuUNTY.-B7 rir!uo of deed Q.
trust from Theodore L. Chase, ana being trere.,
required By parties sec1red thereby, tic uadar.
signed, trustee in asii teed will offsr for s.u i,
pubic trc ion in front ofIha Court bousn Geo
ut Fairfax Court House. 81 twelve o'clock -.
on MONDAY Juno Is. 1851, the TRACT OF
LAND conveyed to him in aIid decd AnL L.
ecFi6ed as tolows, viz: Beginning at :. ts,i
poplar standing on the south side O, Dogua rua
scorner Of Carpenters ps!ent, now Wi.,i,w
Vioiet!s; thence 8. 79!, W. 80 poles TO 'hi2o
MAJ white oak sapIiags; thence 8. t5i y.
lOlt poles to hickory ana pile Of stones; tnarca
with the line Of Dennis McUarty johnson n. %G:'
": lS7 poles to marked doGwood corner to Iii.
Jsh Conpton's lot; thence with his line n sc, {.
u poles to stake on Dosuo ruo; thence down
the seYersl courses and meslders ths.ecf TO Ire
BEGINNING, containing 81 acres snd GO pDtos.
Terms Of Sale: Cash as TO tho sum CT sic,
the residue ct six. twelve and eighteen monus,
with interest evidenced by bonds OF tho pur.
chaser, secured by dead Of trust upon the
premises. FRANCIS l. SMITY,
my7-wts Trustee.
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COMMERCIAL,

ALEXANDRIA MARKET. May The ns,.
kst Wac Gtmer to day, and prices fer grain vera
higher. fIou: continues steady at las: q7o,s.
lions. Whea! sold for l16 l2O AID l.3 =.
Fuz end l25 for poor Lancaster, chc:c. ttirr
worth much higher figures. Cora brougt. 81
and SIS for white with indication Of irr.hfr
advances. Oos 10! CT Rye sold at los. NoO,,s
reported.
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cough, Cold or Sore Throat ,bo,,5
% stopped: Neglect frequently results in an
t ,n Lung Disease or Consumn.
.r III: - Is % w MS BKONCH 1Ar.
o nnECh Es do not disorder the stomach Ike
GTag ,h sstups and bsstm,. but act directly
eico,eIisf fnnamed parts, allaying Irritation.
Satarrh, and the Throat Troubled rhiob'
singers and Public speakers ,ra "a snh.
}eet 70. For thirty years Browns Rronch;sI
~ ,2oa al nave oeen recommended by physicans'
s hao, always give ,perfec. satisfaction Hsvina
an ent I;so og VICE and use for nearly
merited rsn Esae1eoa' they have attained we'll.
'ne age Sold at 25c. box everywhere mb1a -
r Il. PoaTNER's BEER 600. Der dozen a. Mr.,
EURSEY'S. Rotfles r,nsl No1s1 az WC~
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Leonard Nsrhurr p.T mYI-n
NyAsalNGToN 4 OHIO RAILRoAB
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT
TWO TRAINS DAILY except SiiH
DAY. BETWEEN ALnNhNDkIa
AND ROUND HILL,
BEGINNING May 9. 1881.

~ "
TWO TRAINS DAILY except SitH.
DAY. BETWEEN ALHNhNDRIa
AND ROUND HILL,
beginning May 8. 1851.
Leave Washington al 9 20 &. II. nad .9r
m. and Aeyandris ct 925 O. =. 4 ~ y. n.
Pass Leesburg, going Westward, ct II 81 :. l..
and GAO p. NJ, and srriye a: Round H., =.
II 10 o. m and 20 p. N. Lsave Round HI:
at 70 O. m. snd II 80 q. III. fass Leesburs, <
ing eastward, ct 90 q n. and 10 D. IN, A.,
arrive st Alexandra ST 8 Is q. M, sr, ! 3,
p. m, and at Washington 8 Is s. m. cd
) Is p. m.
81 Passengers from Washington will taks
tho Washington and Ohio cars at tae Baltimore
d Potomac Railroad station ate % 4. N. nnd -
p. NJ, end eothrouEt to Rcuuc ELL without
chsrge CT CHS.
The 9.25 am. train from alexandria andi2;y
p. N. train from Round Hill conrec: s. Koun@
Hill with Mccoy & WGsinton's Daily Lao .,
Coaches for SDickersviIle, Berryvilo and VIZ.
chester; also Rsamer's Line Of Coaches, watch
leave Lessbura daily Cor Aide and Middlc,
burg.
Both t-Rins, westward, make close connecticut,
ct Vienna, with Sisson's Limo of Stages for Fair:
fsI Court House.
casGmpfGt&ont zokets, e. cts per mile
anaus2sieAess, $50.
z II. HAVENEE
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M ETTAUR'S PILLS for Headache UY..
AVA pepsia, Sc, are for sale By
ato &. s. LEADBEATER s. BRO.
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Fac Amerlcau hsetsical assosia,zo,

a
The A-ai.c'a Me3;'ai A:s:ciati n, size.
bsirg il s2ssi:a fer f9u1 aa5s, Concluded lhtir
Deliberations yesterday 10 Rodnond nb:u. che
o'clock AID adjourned sine dc
Blu: little busiacss Ct iotarss: YES trsnssc &
OF tbs les: DAY. a rumber OF .cisc llareous
papers were resd By tie Secretary.
A resolution WAS passed thanking the rrofes
sion Of Richmond AID the people gcntraly 70:
coustesies extended during lh, sessions Of the
association there.
Dr.. Hogden, the retiring esideu!, made q
few biief remarks, in which he expressed bis
thanks fer the assistance rendered him duriu ,
tie Deliberations / ? Ecmbers.
Although there were 500 men bers present
almost every Gay. there YES not an instance of
dlscoGd or the sligbtes! disturbance 10 any of
Tho proceedings.
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tHOICE CREAMERY BUTTER for ss.s
" oy CEAS. S. TAYLOR, Jr,
mhl9 No g KING straet.
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Severely Shaken by Savage Shark

Capt. Paul BoYton. of world vide fame as
swimmer. 10 On interview with q newspaper
correspondent at tho sea shcrs. related tho fol-
loving Incidents 10 his experience
Reporter :-"Capt. Bcyton you must have
stoa large part of the ", rld?"
Capt. Bogton Yes sir. by the sid of nv
rubber Life Saving Dress. | have travelled over
10000, miles 90 The rivers cf America and Ea.
rope have also been presented to The crowned
heads OF Eogland. Ffarc,, Germany, Austria,
Belgium, lte'y. Holland. Spain, and Portugal.
AID have In nv possession forty two medals and
decorasiors; lhtv1 throo ,imss received The
order OF kalghthood aod been elected honorary
member OF committees, cubs, orders and soco
ties"
Reporter :-"Wero apv OF you1 trips accom-
panied by much dorger?"
Capt. B9ytor :-"Ihst depends upon what
you may o,II dangero1' Daring my trip
down the river Tseus in Spain, I bsd to
shoot ,oos hundred and two waterfalls. tho
highest 6elog abeu. eigbty.6ve feet, and 10.
puumerable rapids. Crossing the Straits Of
Messl1a, had three ribs broken in Eght
with sharks; aud comiog doWa the Somane,
tlVtr 10 France. J. rec:ived charge of shot
from 40 tx'lted AID startled huutsman. AL.
tnouen Gil this was not very pleasant, and
'nAN w 'NAS.So oopSetGuSi leef l0lll0g
more on my tip than inscus, cold: for az lonS
as my limbs ero FREQ end easy, and DOT oramped
OF benumbed, | am all right OF lite | cerry
a stock OF st. Jacobs Oil in my little boat
llh' Captains call it Baby Mioe' and has
s.crcd thertio signal cckets, Thermometer. c,m.
pass. provisions. e!c and I have had but
lit:le trouble. Before s!sr:iog out rub my self
thoroughly with tho article. ard it's &C ion on
the mu:oIes is wonderful. From constant ex.
po;urc l an Somewhat suite. to rheumatic
got hold of tits Graat German Remedy
WY, ca mp travels have met people who
nal been suffering With Rheumatism for wears:
6y advc they tried the Oh. and it cured them
weud s9cusr do Withou! food for days than
attempt trip Wilhou. it,"
The CAPTAIN became very eulhasiastic on the
subject OF st. Jscob's Oh aud wo left him cling
iH9ssarees of the curative qualities of tho Grsas
Geruaa Remedy to party arourd him,
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r n. fosTNER's BEER 6Oc. per dozen at Me-.
oSSESs' Bottles must be- returned. "
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S?FHON STUDY LAMP AND DEC .
~ HATED NIGHT LAMP, something new.
mhl At e. D. MILLER q CO.'S
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H'NGLISH CONDITION POWDERS tr
80 gale by CHAS. 8. TAYLOR. Jr.
aD2Z .3 King stree
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| UNITS AGUE CURE-No cure no psv,
- sure cure fer Chilis ald Fever. Try il;
pli,e Soc per bottle. sH..
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UST RECEIVED NEW PATTERNS or
y TOILET SITS, BUD VASES, Sc +,
aUGlb E. j. MILLER u co. )
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FLAX SEED MEAL for sale By
II CHaS. s. TAYLOR, J!,
mhl9 No. Is King stree
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PRIDGEWATER PATENTFLOUR i:lts
~ best in the market. all grocers have y.
ap22 CHaS. g. TAYLOR. Jr
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ORANGES and LEMONS, prime, j1s: To-
~ ceiVed by
ap6 C NII.BURN.
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> - DOZEN o. q. PALS jus: roce!rt1
A0 and for sale low By
OPP C, MlLBUES.
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NEW CROP NEW ORLEANS SUGAh
~ and MULESSES received and To- sale ~
ap7 HARMON s bMtTS.
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STOVE PIPE HECEIYERS, various z'''
~ Just received by
mh24 ! G. MILBUhN.
, 1881-02-17
Glyr Ittl)a1,1e.


JunnE C,tAliLEs j.. Fntu'Es, WHO died
RECENTLY 1T Northampton, Mass., left S:ss.o,-
00o to built nnI maintain frEc public
library III tlmt town, 95D. QUO Of which h 10 be
employcd III building, the income on $4,000
Of which Is 10 90 for the maintenance
Of tho building, md tho Income
on $4,000 for tlle purchase Of books.
Under tho Will no minister OF my religion Is
to lIayo anything to do with TIC management
OF the proposed institution. II tho City Of
Northampton shall not comply with the con-
tlitions OF tic beauest, tile money Is to 60 to
Harvard University to establish II Professor
shtp0 Advanced Scientific Research. Judge
Forbes left his ha1f-br6ti,er and sister NIL a1l-
nuity Of 1900 eael,.
, 1881-02-17

TIE Senntc Committee OFT Foreign Al
fu1rs decided yesterday to recommend the
insertion In tho Suntlry Civil Appropriation
bill Of clause empowering tho President
to aentl special embassy to Mex
leo to ncgDtato will, tho Goycrn-
ment Of that country Tor nddl~
tltional commercial facilities; nlso for the
protection aid encouragement Of works of
Internal Improvement In Mexico by AmerE-
can citizens; tho embassy to consist Of two
persons, who nro to cooperate with tic
American Mliitster to Mexico. IN approprt.
alton Of 81, 1000 is recommended for tiG pur.
poso set forth.
, 1881-02-17

SENATOR CoSKI1SG visited Gen. Garfield
Mt Mentor yesterday. Tho meeting between
The gentlemen WIS corlfnl In tho extreme.
After dining they had a prolonged conference,
on political matters, presumably. Tho
New York Senator loft Mentor for New
Yurk TN tho midnight train. Tho visit Is
regarded rs of great political Significance,
aud taken III connection with Senator 14agall's
visit recently Is thought to toreshatow peace
between tho Stalwarts n1Ml President Car
field,
, 1881-02-17

t4,oo0,ooo marks direct taxes, ho said ''o
was beginning IN lose atl 1'cart In tue
proceedings. Tile bill was nnly ono step III
tho toflsomc pntll Of reform; It's rejection
would injuro nj! tho wnrk IN tlat direction,
which llc feared Ito would hive TO leave to
hts oppo,lcnts to follow up. The great Chan.
cei lor Is growing fFasc1blc.
, 1881-02-17

NORTHAMPTON. Mass, Feb. W.-Judgc Charles
T.. Forbes, juat dead. III bis will. after lonFl'ig
lf.trother and sister cach $l,oU nnnu1tics,
KIves Ia trust To tho Town af Northampton $=1,"
0o0, and as much more Us tho estate warrants,
fpr public library: &sU,aU fur building. tho
sncn,nu fsana te0yUsy for shu lt1rary's tuatn!e-
unucu, und the i1lconlu fru,n 450,001 fur etnks.
No mlujstsr uf rell9lus. II tt hayu anything to
do with tho institution. In Saee the town falls
to ncccpt tho conditions. &.1.GN0 Rues to t!ur-
ward C.illcXe t0 eatAblisa fEoSeesorthp Ok All
rutiEcu Sg[eutl1Q f&naeurrh.
, 1881-02-17

In the New York Criminal Court yesterday
tlla lnotIon to quasi, the indictment against
john X. Afntler md Austin Jayne. Goverll~
nlent Steamboat Inspectors, for ulanslaugl'-
ter In connection with the Secawan!la&a dis.
astcr, was oyerrlllel.
, 1881-02-17

THE so; members of tlla German 1lctcl,staE
ase divided into over ntlozen factfons. There
are 10 Conservatives, bs llnpcrfallsts, 81 Ma"
tlonal Liberals, II Sccessionfsts, .; Progress
lists, Is Moderate Liberals. i0t Uitrasnontancs,
II Poles. 10 Sucial Democrats. anil IL l1ldc-
ru11fIpntS
, 1881-02-17
PROSPECT Of A CONFLICT.

EUREKA, New, Feb ld-There ls u prospect OF
u conflict between the Ktchmonl md Akiron
mluus over body Of rich oro developed In tho
disputed ground claimed by both companies.
Both companIeS sesoE1ed to smoking out tho
workmeu On tho lower layels, With such success
thAt both 1uinua are virtually Abandoned. Tho
Miners Union have takun steps to have tho
mntter cotppfomIs2d but 20 FAR Without result,
md "a old fasbIuued light IL thought nloIo than
probable shortly, a. buth parties ara stubborn,
and tho Gro body II NORTH t91ttng fos.
, 1881-02-17

SNAIL-rox Is raging at Cal'lope, village
tn Sioux County, lown. Sixteen cnses oc-
CURED there last Saturday. 1t Is Impossible
to obtain nurses to attend the sick or IT'LL
dertakers to bury tho dead.
, 1881-02-17

DUn,Sa the month Of Janu,fry Of this year
there Inns bcen failing Oft In the value of
tic foods Imported into France, rs compared
with the corresponding period Of lust year.
The value Of the exports OF oil kinds showed
nh Increase Of 1, ,01O, 600 francs.
, 1881-02-17

SUR llas been entered by tha United
States Direct Cabie Company to bseak
up tho recent telegraplto col.soll.
datlou. Senator EtlMMnds Inns been
cugagetl ~ chief counsel for tle
cubic people, and tho suit promises to bo one
Of tho most formidable attacks yet made
upon tie great consolidation.
, 1881-02-17

WILLIAM y. 1towELt.s will retire from tho
etitorshlp pt tho litiHnt&c' Monthly on the
1st Of March, that fIe inay DO ablc to devote
mare attention To other literary work. lie
will l,o 1,ccee,led by Thomas l1afEcy Aldrlc'I
Afr. 1fowells will continue 10 contribute 10
tho magazine,
, 1881-02-17

ALTHOUGH King. tha Democratic candi'
date for Mayor of Philadelphia, who was
iEdorsct by tho Citizens Con(tnfttec' received
majority Of 5000 over Stok!oy, TIC Rcpub-
1ican candidate fHr City Solicitor received
majority Of t7,0o0 over hfs Democratic OPP
pntlgllt,
, 1881-02-17

1'1E1mE's Palace 1iotel, Of Buffalo, N. J.,
one Of the finest structures Of the kind In
thc country. and valued Mt $780, 0'0oo, was de-
stroyea by fire yesterday. The Convent Of
the Good Shepherd. tho principal female
Catholic school iii the same city, was also
1urn1,3
, 1881-02-17

GEORGE E. WE.srEn's co.ton-wnrchonso
NJ Columbus Ga. occupied by Allen e. craw-
fort, was destroyed by fire yesterday. Loss
vi building and stock, $4,000; Insurance,
SsN)CN1