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VIRGINIA NEWS.

Most ct the tobsc,o manuflc ursrs Of Rich :
mond, both plug and cigar makers, arc now At
work With full foIc,.
John ColemRn's store h4u5c, situated oao
mile from DanVi!le. Oh tho county read, was
burned Sunday night with its entire stock of
goods.
George Steptoc. one of thu dies: nsd most
prominent tobacco commission merchants iu
Lylchburg. died yesterday, alter a p:otrac!td
Illness, eyed -.
Somo OF tho leading business N U! S.sun.
loo Gro itlSIrg OF establishing lhara q rolling
mill, nail factory, msChiue ships ADD car wheel
factory. Tho capital rcq1i,ed is IS. 100000.
Sunday nl'rniOg, st ST. Peters Cathedral,
Richmond, High, Rev. Bishop kesrs admins
!crcd the GEcrameut Of con6rnaion TO lO5 n,r.
sos Twenty eight CT be nun Her we're converts
10 Catholic SD.
a comfary is completing ar;et .ueots Tor
tno erection OF two large blast furnaces for the
uauulsc ire OF pig iron on the Packer Csts;r,
Hh!eh embraces tfom 1900 to % ,0G0 acres Of
iron oTo lant in R3ckbtidso county, and sever
81 thousand GcEes af cal laods 10 West Virgin
ia, both 90 the line Otthc Chcssptakc and Ohio
Railroad.
Auditor Massey and N. 3. Mssde spoke 10
" afren!0n yesterday to small crowd eff Ma
hoDltcs snd republicans i,cm Fauq1ier, Gull
pepper aud ed oinirg counties. The meetor
instructed the delegates to the May convention
to support Judge w. b. G. Sbunatc, Of Eau
qulcr county, for Lieutenant Governor, and in.
dorsed Auditor Massey fox Governor.
q serious shooting ARRAY took place IN Man.
chester Oh Sunday evening between Nlr. Geo,
W. Meredith and two ooored meg. Cornelius
Olphia aad Edward Jefferson. Taking Offence
at remark made by MIR. Meredith, the NJ goes
attacked him with brckbats, ono OF the missiles
striking him 60 the obu, Whereupon Mr. Mere,
dlth drew pistol and fired, shooting Uphin 10
the abdomen and Jefferson 10 tho fsc,. All
the parties were arrested.
Mrs. Louisa 6. Allen. one Of the Oldest and
best known ladies of Richmond, l,rder ia So
cIety durirg the oldan tiues, died there ycster,
day. fgad So years. She was rieco of Col.
Joho MAYO. who, one hundred years ago, built
across the James river the bridge which is still
called by his namo. She was foster mother of
Edgar Allan Poe, WAC was adopted by her hus-
band, by whom he was leised, nod 10 whose
house he spent the mes! of bis life uotil he left
that ely.
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Ex-ElnpresS Eugen!e.

PARIS, april 26-The tx Empress Eq,.,.
has passed through this city 90 her w. *
Milan to DO present at the uuveiliUy Of i,
subscription statue Of tho Emperor Mayo, .
TIT. f''''
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-04-26

st. Nichols. for Msy. has been received from
its publishers. Ssrbncr & Co., New York. As
an attractive means ofi1a!ruO:oa tor the young
there is no superior to tha 81. Nicholas Magso
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RICHMOND, Va, EpIiI 24 Is

j. Johns. dr., Esq, City:
Dear Sir Your impcriuent pole Of yester.
day IT'S received al $50 .. 10. ln repl7 say
again that l 5iil not travel, DOR will l. delay
aoythiur a. n.c,nonnieuue. nv friend. who
kindly carries this Ter mP, will bear anythiog
you have to say.
Very respectfully,
JNo. HAMpDEN CGAMBERLAYNE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-04-26

FIatnel may bo little uncomfortable during
tho prevailing Haim spell. bGt better that thar
an attack Of Pneumonia. the danger of which
may bs incurred By leaving it off before the
weather becomes settled. TAcD, too, i. must
not be forgotten that Vennor Ir,6io.5 srow
during the latter dsy5 Of this moa!h.
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RICHMOND. April %. 1881,

&Apil -. lppi.
Dear Sir: Your favor CT this day was rtoeiv
Cd c: 1855 a. II. this day. SEQ 90 coed 10
al y Interview between us. with or without the
ADVICE CT friends. at Washiogtoa or elsewhere,
Vt O date 90 for off. Settling "cur difficulty. F"
kuoT rothog about. l hLvo no difficulty
have merely characterized CERTAIN uterauocs.
You complained | answered aad GOV yIu ask
al interview to settle what needs 90 settlement
that can SEQ. | have retraoted Dothiog, aud
you know whore to 61d nue. Without asking Of
ME tho favor TO wait Ter ycu wotk md then
to travel. fer your convsn'euca, moro than c
hundred miles. Your business engagements
arc your affairs. GU. you cup cot ask INC to wait
for them. Tho article complained of was pub
Ishe1 two i2l dsys ago, aud wbilo you com.
plain. you propose to wait four days moro before
preliminary meotir fer settlement"
If Your word settlement" With "adTioo Of
iricDds," means invitation to Cu:l, then sir,
Do not Put it #. 10 timo or space. let me
Know what you mean. Ii it be interviews
vith your friends. or il it be ohsileu2e from
sou. why then Gao srsScr deG9it,ly, but |
can answer no rcques; tc travel.
Very respectfully.
JNo. HAMpDEN CuAMBERLAYNE
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& surrounded Dy Water

ST. PAUL, Mlnp., April 26.--Tha t5ya !,
Granite Falls is en'i!,ly surrounded ~ Va,
the r.v!r having Gu! & new chsnoe! aroma: +.
toTo, lenvit s i, 90 an island.
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Death of u B1tutstpr

PHILADELPHIA, April 2i-Rey, A.y.,..
Hamilton Vlnton, D. D., formerly r;cto, -! ::
Marks Church, New York, and ls.e; r y. =
sor in the Protestant Episcopal DIVINITY Sc So
Cambridge. died here this morning Ct prH -,,
mia. " '''''%'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-04-26

j.. q. Hsddaway. esq, OF "Episnopal M,,h,
dist. Baltimore, Md, writes: with ug.,
pleasure | testify to The good eG,cs tt r..
Bulls Cough Syrup ia my family. Have uei
it 10 msry cases, and in csca ius,anco the r.
suit was entirely satisfactory. Plea p efn;:
bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-04-26

N sUPRENE Court OF APPEALS, YESTERDAY
temple vs.. Commonwealth. Argued b. n
", Hobson. J0hn 8. Wise and W. w. Gor.
eco, E:qs., tor plaintiff 10 errtr AID the Atto,-
ney.Gentfal for the Com non wealth, and sub.
Whites administrators vs. Freeman. An
Yea YEA allowed to decree prone unced IN The
S0n1aneefy Court of the city Of Ricimol d ] lv
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mall A'0g.

WnN1NGTaN. Del, April 81 -Nino tt,,.:
occurred here from smsll pox during Il. =, .
week ind six new cases were sent 10 ;hc 4 =
House yctierdsg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-04-26

WASTE OF LIFE NO man should DO more
work of muscles or brain in dsy than he can
perfectly recover from in s good nights rest.
Up to that point, exercise is good; bego2d, are
waste Of life, exhaustion md decay. When
hunger calls tor food, and fatigue demands rest
we are in the natural order, snd keep The bal.
snce OF life. Wren we take stimulsE!s TO spur
our jaded nerves or excite sn appetite, wo ere
wasting life There are wrong and mischief in
sill waste of life. a msn should live so as 10
keep himself q. his best, aad with :cus econ
omy. 10 eat more FOOD than is needed is worse
policy than tossing money into the sea. I: is @
waste of life.
& famous patent medicine almsnse plophesiad
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COMMERCIAL.

oe'AS wv Jury WIN lECr larr1 H0!k - ~.
grain There is no chsrgs in Flour. Sm,l
lots CT Whest sold at III for poo, Fu.z 81: l.,
for Lancaster. Corn brough. 81 for wli;a s,l
TO for yellow. Nothing doi1g in Rso Or Oa,a,
Country produce is q shade of.
, BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET Apsil - -
Prices this week for Beef Cattle ranged IS +, +.
lows
Best Beeves. l2aG9
Gencrally rated first quality ..........5 IS a Il u,
Medium or good fair quality. ......4 CO ) !.
Ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and Cows On 4U
Extreme range ofprces. ...............3 GO q i a.
Most of the sales were from % s6 %
Receipts for tho week 1925 hesd sacs lC22.
TIE narke: was quito Glow to-day, and Il.
wares Ina closo became extremely dull with ,
number lett over unsold. Tho qualify sverser,
much better than it did last week, there beir1 a
lsrger number Of the TOP aad middle ers!rs.
WIN much smaller number Of common Cs..'
IN the ya1d'. Prices were off 10 to l2i cots II
all grades except tho extreme tops. which show
but III lie, if any change from las. week.
Mich Cows-We note scarcity CT y,cj
Cows. Trade is slow. Wo qpo.s 81 :O,$i5ur
hesd wholesale, as TO quality.
Sheep and Lambs Tho rooeipts show e0m
11siilng OFT In numbers, IS well e. in ags,R:
Inc demand is not .s ac!ivc a. las, week, CO.,.
uneo, as - nag pccn. 10 Hing The homo VA!
Eole!y. fnccs show Sigh: decline or Isl:
weeks figures, quality considered, Tho hl.c:.
ers mako more extended ilG1i:y no = for clipp;l
Sheep; We quote clipper S6sep at 4aj! crs.
WOO! 20 {! d!s6i CTR, and Limbs at 7alO as p;:
I'D gross. Arrivals this week 25lG head.
Hogs-Ihe run excesds that Of last week ty
ABOUT HOO head, and Tho general average Of to-
quality 10 net ss good as it was then, there beHs
20" much larger number Of rough htr'
among the offerings Trade i. not active, s.l
pricss about the same as lsst woek, quality con
slderod' We quote at 7iasi els per 10 moi. ~
sse!iEg at either extreme. Arrivals this wet
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Emigranta

g.. HULL april 26.-Oontrac S hay, been m ia
20 . carry 10000 emigrants flom Now,a .uS
sweden to this port, whencs thew viii n.ooo nd
20 Liverpool and thence TO Aueric, p'o'eso
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RICHMOND. AUril %, 1881

AFlVTHItV4NOI
capt. j. L. ChamJerlayne, Present.:
Dear Sir,-If you will be at the st. Marc
Hotel, Washington, D. c., Wednesday uext ut
II q. m., think re can arrange our difficulty.
| h.vo written to ny fliend, Capt. W. Page
McCsrIy, to meet mo there. would uamc Gn
early day. but the1o are some papers | hsvs to
prepare 10 MorcGre vs. Peoquet (trom 10y init
nato knowledge only cen draw them, my
clients living 10 Louisiana. aad soma little
bCsiDeEs to do.
Your obediort servant,
j. JOINS, Jn,
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RICHMOND, April IS, 1891.

NICIlMOND, ApN %, 1871.
Capt. j. H. ChamJrMme. Present..
Sir,-Ih;Fo is 20 use bAndyiog words. The
purport of my last uoto clnnot be misunder-
stood. do not propose TO violate tho Virgioia
law. Washington is bu. three hours ride, aud
you have FREQ pass. BMiS plain enough?
\ our obediens servant,
J. JOINS. JR.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-04-26

OATMEAL-Tho use of this Article Of food
has greatly Increased during The pas: few years,
a1d if all 10 hear aad read 10 its faycr DO true,
i. should DO used to even greater tx!en.. The
Sco'c1 arc noted as robust aod healthy people,
AID tho7 Elko gree: usa of oatmeal in various
ways. We bccveit would bo fer better for
cur farmer friends to havo this article Oh their
breakfast tables every mo;nioE, than 10 oat 50
much fried pork, as good many do. It must
be vsry beautiful auG aoulishinr fer children as
well as adults. Get good erlicl, and have it
yell cooked, and served with cream aad little
sugar, ED i: is good. Let thcs. Who do not
ttink SO try it Tor sX months or year. and
they will GO. do without i: ever after.
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,,; a ? y addition t. ,yey family. N i,
dlsappoints, O va IL n-Vr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-04-26

According to the Psris papers 40 epidemic Of
CRIME IS raging 10 the Fret CT capital, the severity
OF which Is wthou. parellal in any city Of Eu
rope. 1t is estimated by persons who have bad
access 10 Criminal statistic, that between 10 600
and $4,000 professions! Law. breakers are COW
at liberty ,W'bia the city Limits. While the
humber ct resldan! criminals hss largely increas
ed OF late years their average age has diminish
ed, and it is youthful desperadoes under twenty
years OF age who are now rendering the gay
capital the most dangerous place Of residence to
the civilized world.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-04-26
PUBLISHED DAILY & TRI-WEEKLY 81
EDGAR SNOWDEN.
TUESDAY EyEEINS, APRIL &c. 1881.


ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ~-~-~--~,~~-,~~-~--~~~~--~~
TUESDAY i'3E-'1NS, az Nj 49, 1871.
=,
III '0u" "'o 'A"1"'o'y @A''~'' E''l -'
in'n's9 a. SI!"' !oh '"' '"' ~ '."''''1,'oD
he has i0alo raceo!!y % iGe washington h-c
Oaigaraiiy, iho N;T York rs: coEc.uda5 Us
caumer,.!Ju q lh3 {! .os It that school Hi.h
the assc1.iJ1 That !; Is &c raise the Hlo, waik
ne c1ro,,;on o. ;fc S,u.h STARE Ii, CritogGess
;r,.,3,,,.;,rsI, y N,w
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INV ". - I'' w. vs. ''CII
az tho Nof'p' aHi 10 ~ .:15'lA@Gs u 0'ut''ih
SUI JOS 'H'2!!'9'3 eEsi:S .taet G al tho ia'oi-
ms!i5a II his 1t hand, and rtas,G3 ugG3 taa! 10
an impeTtla! m2a2cy. Tia tr1u5,c with Ire
Post, hoycyer, sEd g!.h o,nir n2aspsacIs {.
Tho Nor,h d,sn,soT n tr5at tr3 Saith with
t,;.., :, -. g--.f;,, r,on uh;ch
!, L. S,,.,,, ,ri 4,o cFc;,s
o'''' 40 va 49,
thsreol Is eiSusE a1~'ia!S'j iaco.:'''' 'a,s "t'
enough TO convey 80 oiftu3l:s lupfesslcu, t'
entirely to- M:airc tx !. to t.C3t tG9 sub
set iutelligoul!S. Most, il 10: al, the iGftr.
nation the Northern reonro haze Ct their
Sou,ber, falIoo, c-fy,rs !, 3o,;saa fr,m
.,t. ;,,.,., o;,L, ;oa;..o,
or modIa!eiy. |! - 10 "a. ;ho South 10
the wrong, faE''san 1sTsP'Pt!s deliberately
'D'0A'l'1'
rsaaodan. ,no.,, rnh:o, To,,o IN .,.ar,,;1a
% son1 cn-,ocrnrGor,s - .ho g,r,; el,ns-s o,, :.
n;ov for that nurncso man who b.ve bosn cLr.
Gated to beliaye the. tho rsop!e Of the Sorth sra
mentally ard morally inferior 70 those CT lie
North. and who with such procor c:ived itcss,
would have Hills i1as!n.Aou i! tEe9 co"id not
COL NJ" 'ne!a' o.:'sh.'S WIZ ''''s' "iiOuk" u
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al, NOV eaoro sncos fbo,c sra .t-ue;, With
the e1istaDcs Of That yery condition a.tho Meth;
but they SEQ things o. ih.y are, whia Northern
writers lock through glasses cclo:cd 10 suit their
own bias. Nofthefa pco2'o 40 50 Htsorb'a IN
'nef en - " enc Inc .i'" ''o'S I"p - 90
49, ..rr,,.
too',o VIZ o1;,I .o",.., .os;ndo';
does e,i.t IN mi. corr,rv IN. c,,i,nv il III
northern porto? OIL, Jecauso j. is taught there
and has been from tho time OF tnc first settlers
IN inc Hoa:h l's existence IS oHiS il'"SlAa'S'
wh,, ,.o..;,;,x ,,,.,,.,,.r. - o,cs, -
-, 1885,. -. Iv.s,.:,,.a,, ,o,,l,r .o;,,r-
pfohenu 'he su' ~ u ''!0 80 J..
o9 Inc so'o means o. "hioA ueaerai MAI; III
orgao'zsu BIS Eal'y ahu sscursa ssst IL IL;
senate. IS 60! s!IaDsc mat sncsc ptcA5hte
10 tne North, cVcn democratic ahi iaeepcndcG
lOurOAiS, are utterly ignorant IS TeEarcS INA
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-04-26

ONE of the ueaDs by which ma,y hu1dyc;s
Of copies CT revolutionary pr,camsiOps aad
papers printed ia L,DLou have teen conveyed
fer d;S,rbutio1 10 mary PSF Of tie Continent
hiss been by iGc!asicg ihcn 10 bamboo canes.
BY this mcans It i, said thar the Nibiiiss end
Socialists in Ill the cat cities Of Europe hsvo
been spIris:d Ct whatever their leaders mty
have deemed necessary to inform them.
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q famous patent medicine almanac pl ophesad
snow for to-day.
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BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, Apsi - -
'rccs this week for Beef Cattle ranged SIS 10.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-06
THE ELIZABETH COURT MfRII1L.

The Drake Cour Martial was continued last
evening in Elizabeth v j. r. otto Walker was Tie fret
witness He heard Captain Drake hurrah FOR President
Arthur but did not himself think that the report Of the
shooting true though he told Drake and others OF it,
The last witness forthe State Am Dlm Uraud, VINO
also heard the remarks Of Drake. but he said #
custom in the county house to guy people though
not customary 10 treat such serious affairs
lightly Judge-Advocate stratton, who Is
assuming the double duties Of prosecutor and Judge
Advocate then closed the case FOR the state
without stating his pro oscd line of defence General
Fay brakes counsel called Colonel L. H. Ropes, of the
Sd Regiment to the stand. Colonel Ropes signed the
charges and specifications against Drake though he did
not hear him use the language used by the
offender lie signed the charges eleven week
after the President shot. Lieutenant Joseph
g. Oglentestdd that Drake bad received about $1,000
mostly people IN Elizabeth, since july, Tor new
mOTy for the veteran LnuaNts' ana ihls TACT hr
considered showing that brakes remarks hhd
no, peeh }i =" NJ ti NJ, 6"Ier s.t
he had heard that Drake had been court martaed for
taking his regiment 10 Philadelphia contrary Ia the or
ders OF superior officer but at the request d Governor
Parker.
sworn in his behalf. He acknowledge that hc
hrrahed for President Arthur hut did it impulsycy
party tIye fG and per,y bccaase be wa. snr."nmd
by Democrats and wanted them to that shoud uch
The moment he learned that President Garfield hal
really been shot he very sorry for hs rash words and
tue next morning wrote card over his signature aud
sent 1t 10 several papeIs in which he Hs-crtrd h- g
norance OF the President condition at the time ne made
the remarks and his deep at the cuOrntY OF the
crime and expressed his hope thai the life OF the
President might BE- spared II the examination Captain
Brakes military record was brought up as an evidence
OF his loyalty to the Government. He also
said that ne worked Lard for President
Gar6cld's election, and voted for him and
dd not think that his sentence uttered without the
slightest meaning would have such effect upon the
people nj large nothing of the proposed court
martial until NOyeinbcr9 when he placed under
rest.
trial was adjourned until Thursday afternoon at
o'clock, when IL viii be concluded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-06
4 SUCCESSFUL FAIR CLOSED.

The fair which has been held for the last
three weeks in Francis Xaycrs Church closed
last evening at IL o'clock The fair was held for the
benefit OF the church. whose cdGce il nearly com
pleted The church crowded last evening that It
was almost impossible 10 reach the tables and booths
which were filed with articles Of all kinds Nearly
everything was sold by chances. pair Of opera
glasses, given by Senator W. H. Rocker. Of Virginia
formerly the property of General Robert +. Lcej 10 be
presented the young receiving the most votes
ut % cents each, won by Miss A. TObin,
no received Isl votes, Miss Daisy Mallory coming in
second with $50 votes beautiful Roman missal sent
by the Pope Father Deay, Of St. Xavers Church, to
be sold by chances, obtained by Father Dealy By
vote Of 2OJ1 Father Young received the next highest
number 1914 votes. Great excitement was caused by
the votes for richly chased gOdheaded cane 10 be
given To either Police Commissioner Nichols Fire Com
missioner PurrOy. The cane finally by Mr.
Nichols by vote of Ash Mr.. PurrOy receiving ABA
votes large quantity Of silYcrware, several OF
diamonds cameps hair shawls and Persian rugs were
rallied of One OF the principal features OF the fair
a Christmas tOinbOla OF prizes worth $4,000, chances
being sold at 50 cents each II stated by the
managers Of the fair that the receipts would amount to
oVer%
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-06
BOLD ROBBERY IN BROOKLYN

A daring highway robbery was committed
yesterday afternoon in the Eastern District OF Brooklyn
Mrs James, the wife OF Jonathan James, OF the firm
OF sote & James, statoners, IN this city, had been
shopping in New-York In the afternoon She returned
to her home, No. 145 Taylor-st, near BedfOrdavc
about o'clock. She extensively dressed wearing
seal sacque and diamond earrings As she about
enter the area gate OF her house she sud
denly seized from behind by two young
They held her while she screamed and struggled, and
managed wrench the diamond earrings valued ASSOC
from her Then they toward Lee-ave Mrs.
james pursued them for block. but they made good
their escape The only description she could give OF
them that they about nineteen years Of age
and five feet six inches in height dressed In dark clothes
and Derby hats Mr.. James visited the Brooklyn
police headquarters last evening TO the rob
berry and requested that it should not he made public
for q few days, but he assigned for the
quest A general alarm sent out.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-06
A NEW DEPOT OPENED IN PHILADELPHIA
OBITUARY..
CAPTAIN EDWARD WALSH.

Captain Edward Walsh, OF the Iwrnty-sNth
Police Precinct, died AT $50 yesterday nj the homo
Of Captain lyman, his son-iu-law, No 322 Last Nine
tccntst ancursn of the heart after an illness OF
nearly eleven months.
Captain Walsh born in County Cork Ireland May
H. 1880 When only nine months old his parents came
to this country and settled In the sixth ward where
the son received a common school education Iheh nc
entered the employ Of Charles Harrison Il Co.. where ne
learned the trade OF brass inisher. lie remained Win
this firm nearly fifteen wears Walsh was MEMBER Oh
the old Volunteer Fire Department serving rs foreman
Of the Matthew L. Brennan Hose Company, NO o. sta-
toned I'm Finest from 1850 to 1853 I'm which year ne
was appointed police force and stationed IN ne
Sixth Ward, where he promoted snccessScy 10 Tue
positions OF rOundsman and sergeant, IN i9oI ne mhs
made captain and transferred 10 the E'e'ehIh fe
cinct -. -. -,
CAPTAIN Walsh was prominent in the draIt r a OF
1863 and with n small force OF policemen was hrst W
the of Police superintendent Kennedy, WHO Mas
attacked and nearly beaten TO death whe 1
que the outbreak at the drawing Oh IhnuhVe. anu
FCrty-hfthst, on July 49, Many OF the occupants oI
the CoOred Orphan Asylum, when was Durnou ol tno
same day, were saved through his Efforts dhe.e were
hundreds Of negroes living In Baxter ana NJ
this time, and fearing assault on tne WISH suo
coeded, after repeated Efforts I'm removing the ~ ~
place OF safety. Not negro was killed OF even oio''0
In the Sixth Ward .,,u
vi Inn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-06
MORE DEMOCRATIC REoRGANIzERs.

The Irving Hall General Committee met
last evening for the purpose making arrangements for
the primaries TO elect the members who viii constitute
the General Committee for the year 1882. e. W Brooke
presided. ETJGstice Campbell offered resolution that
a committee OF ten be appointed to that the OrEan
cation OF the Democratic party for 1882 be- constructed
In accordance strictly with the bylaws aud rules
Of the Irving Hall organization, In order that
the people OF the various districts might III
all respects have the absolute power direct the future
proceedings OF the organizations and that the general
committee be called together prior 10 the primary cleo
ton In the districts 10 hear reports the selection OF
the inspectors and officers and the places al which the
primaries are TO be held.
Peter Mitchell said that this was good time to reor
ganize the Democratic party In this city BY reason OF
the division In the party OF this city good men who had
been nominated by Irving Hall and Tammany Hall had
been defeated and Republicans had been chosen. He Of
fered "a anne ndment that committee be chosen 10
confer with Democrats in other parts OF the state look
ing toward union and harmony Lewis Conon seconoeu
the amendment. There tendency he aald, on tue
part OF tile young men, to join the Republican party De
of the divisions In the Democratic ranks william
b. COchrane said that 1t would be better to let this matter
20 over to the new year, when new committee bhalI
have been chosen fresh from the people. C. w bfO0ho
also opposed the amendment, and Justice CaplpDehs
resolution carried. Tho amendment OF MI MltChe
was voted on az q separate resolution. III was iObt'