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Marsh's Remains Embalmed.

ROME, July 26.-At the request of the fam
lily OF the late Mr.. Marsh, American minister,
the government has authorized the embalming
OF the remains, which will lie in state at Ton
Sten institute
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A Fair Offer,

JERSEY City, July 26.-The Erie Railroad
company offers its striking freight handlers
the increase'demanded on condition that the
men abandon their union. The condition was
rejected.
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Trial Of the Route cana.

WASHINGTON, July 26.-The star route trial
was proceeded with to-day. The testimony
during the early part of the day was without
interest. Bliss gave notice to the court of his
intertion to put in evidence those portions of
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Oceo, Steaunship ArriraIs

LONDON, July 26.-Steamships Cimbria,
Donan, State of Indiana and Deryter, from
New York arrived out.
New YORK, July 26'-Arrivcd: Wieland,
Hamburg; Gen. Werden, Bremen.
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Weather To-Day.

WARRINGTON, July 27.-1:30 a. m.-Indica-
tions: For the upper Mississippi and Missouri
valleys: Partly cloudy weather, with local
rains; variable winds, mostly southerly;
stationary or lower temperature and pressure.
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The HitIsddteS Get In.

LONDON, July 26.-The entry of the Hills
dale crew for the Barnes and Mortlake regatta
is accepted. The Thames and London clubs
are entered.
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"Is HE German schoiar?" they
asked of Washington belle concerning
her lover. "Splepdidl she replied.
He holds a lady beautifully and knows
ell the fo11Zes.n
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Nicolay sells at anc.,on

on Saturday, July 90, eighteen splendid lots
on Seventh street an excellent, safe, and prof.
liable Investment.
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Time, 2:l6K ,2:l7, 2:20%.
Tomorrow occur the 1888 and 2:26 trots,
and Little Brown jugs trial to beat his record
OF 2:114.
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Time: 2:22115, 2:24a 2:2215.
Wilson was the favorite in the pools. He
won at pleasure. Wilson is bay gelding, by
Blue Bull, in the stable of Gus. Glidden. He
| had trotted several races in the early summer
circuits, but had not before been sent to the
front.
2:23 tret-Purse $4,000.
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SUMMER SPORTS.
Cleveland Races.

CLEVELAND, o., July 25.-The twelfth an
nual meeting of the Cleveland club began to-
day; bright and warm weather, excellent track
and good attendance.
2:3S trot, purse 1850.
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Base Bali
OBITUARY.
Hon. n. @. Wales.

STEUBENvILLE, O., July 26.-Hon. A. C.
Wales of Massillon, member of the state
board of agriculture since 1879, died to-day.
He was member of the Ohio senate during
several sessions Of the general assembly.
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The prohibitionists OF Norwalk, O., nomi.
mated J. w. Bell, OF Rockland county. for
congress in the Fourteenth district yesterday y.
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SUMMARY

Time: 2:1715, 2:1S. 2:193l. 2:2Os<.
1893 Trot-Purse 81 500; Rolla and Valiant
withdrawn. Big Ike and Overman were the
favorites in the pools before the start.
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$1S,743,S75 For Rivers and Harbors.

WASHINGTON, July 26.-The river and har-
Dor bill as amended by the last committee
conference and finally passed by both houses of
congress, appropriates s1S,74S,s75. The bill
contains the following items, as appropria-
lions for surveys and improvements of rivers
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rs no Special apprOprlatiOn. ...... 10000
The bill provides that the work of improy.
ing the Mississippi from its mouth to Des
Moines, Iowa, shall be prosecuted under the
Mississippi river commission, as originally
proposed by the house, instead of by the Sec
rotary OF war, as subsequently proposed by
the senate. The appropriations for the sur
vey of the Hennepin and Delaware and Chesa.
peake canals, were finally fixed at $4,000 for
Hennepin, $4,000 for Delaware and Chesa-
peake.
8There was proviso added in each instance
that the government shall not be committed
in favor of the construction of the canal.
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Time, 2:2O19, 2:2IA, 2:23, 223SSzz, 2:24155,
2:25, 2:27, 2:27A.
Free for all Pacers-Purse 81 500 unfinished.
Buffalo Girl was the favorite before the start.
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Buzz Medium and Novelty and Douglas
withdrawn.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-05-27
Given, Thos II Atwood.

Given, Thos II Atwood.
Thompson, Geo o.: ) A Kirtlcy,
7 Stephenson. tsll ~
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man, sc Humphreys, W III Hall.
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Solomon aud wife, A q Graves, w
G. Nuunelly. iip sin sit
y, Tricc. 8 =: . + Parker. ) ID
Simmons, IS S Mallory, 5 / Helm
Ssn,'I Baker, Mrs Payne, Mrs Grubbs
Tricc, Jno 81: r. II Maddox, ID
Dowden, Joshua Armsirong, Mis-.
Delphi. ei
Thompson, Geo. v: W 6. Reeves,
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Blanchard. ~
Twyman, X: JAU SpurIin, J p
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sTowncs, A. VI: Isaac A Story
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lett. u. w. Nlorel,aad, , A Dootli,
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Thomas, J n Coleman.
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FOURTH DAY,
Ministers Meeting.

4 t1|
h The Moderator tcIng absent. ON
motion OF Rev sani'l Baker. Rev. f.
N Disken was chosen Moderator
pro tom. ai s,}
Prayer by Rev. T W. BsAs'e. /,
Recalling of.miuu,cs dispensed with.
On motion tho iliAcussiun OF mod
ern danciag was closed rs a speech Of
i've minutes bylll,o essayist.
Z Con,misIce ou themes reported and
after discussion adopted as Follows:
! New departure Id Theology, q.
w Dlckcn. isa IA
. .Ilu,aan and divine agencies In
the salvation Of The .inutr, IT. =,
3 Cvvc,ousnes.. J.A Booth,
4. To wifu exieut should christian
wonieii,akc rari ii public worshipss
J. NJ. Play iasfaq si4sa, ia. (. /.
). Dcnoiniuational teaching, sJnB.
Moody. 80 ~ e '2,'''
Q .Dsa) Psai and Tho .somraSu
with the church at Troas3J u. Soiu-
mon. A nfTAE T TN
1.-The cerhIals 0fihe, ,iiyinc por-
poses aud the col.linycucy OF second
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South Kentuckian.

DEEEGkTES' DIRECTORY.
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soorALIrIHS.

1 asts !sl3t -.---------- ~ NHti
Mr. John W. Chappcli and lMighs
Ter. MIasFlorenco. OF Cadiz passed
ihrous ,hccity ThursdAy on route
for New York. 'i' X Is q q .|''I:g 4
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don't 8G Dir Jss.3 HIpsrah q
owdnsboro.who paid us q very plc,s-
ant csiis l'sq' sSsns 3 n3 " 4
r DR.. Goo. NJ. Campbcll, Of Tullys'
Town, Pa, has returned to the city
bind Will DO here Tor some days with
his parents. "A
W Miss Grace Thompson. of Prince
ton, returned home, Friday, after
spending several weeks with The fam
iIyoi Mr.. Geo .. Thompson. " Y
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been Held Al more si'ilablS siu +.
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,,u,lork Z "A ,{He sIh. 0iIrfi'sE '''r.r'-.Ir.I
~ inmseli b, Trom'this rafrHrn "
,<ua1 l,at the pfiest eine I. nat /. Z
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~ nricst mayEmu<r NM J,
fur hiu-not any tocr'u',s ~ IN
w rs Cn1 IN The law. ny
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Aih>thpf pikois ~ f.tt'hkc- fnt
Minutes read and received. = * ~
VIII Slcwsr,, oulorsd repressnta, !.
live cfshc cclcrcd people ofil,e Snacs
was rcetHuizcd. After an:ads,nlrs ~.
him and nj appeal Tor aid III behalf
Of ihcIs Theological Seminary Il,
Lonisvllle, ssio was n saised IN cash
and pledgns,sTu,w ,,Vss efTsI, /, ~. ~,
ThnArepots on Sunday Sulaoole.
was takehuV aud dIscusspl cxten.I
swell after .vhIch II wAs Adopted =
uAftsksesS Akss@M WN
CalIoaio order az o'clock,,9 II, re- \.
Prayer byllses III Al. Booth. s, .ss !, +.
Report on relIxiols periodicals was
read w J. 81 Colelnallssal.d otl,cn
adapted. g. . 5 z. ..s,ss.r IA:
Rcpeston schools aaId collie ses read
by DEsJ. MI vcAvcrrs; "a aadioppid Ill lailsrr
some iiscussion.
Repetition BiGIs Dis.riln,,isli haa
trs,islalion rsed .byaIev. y j.. B.
Solomon, was discussed iii De hour
In hdj6pfruisntsg x / \ s 80
u Adjourned tIli9 O'Clock Saturday.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-12-21

BURNET, Dec. 1.-two men entered
the store in which is the postoflice at
MahOmit, this county, last evening
about dark, and called for supper.
After eating they gave Mr.. Durr a
twenty dollar bill to pay for their sup
per, and when he went to give them
the change, they drew their revOlvers
and shot him fatally and robbed the
store. and pOStoffice. They then rode
in tie direction of Lampasas.
a. /. Haber has just completed the
finest dwelling house in Burnet and
moved in to-day.
The young people of Burnet give a
masquerade ball on New Years night.
The ladies give supper for the benefit
of the Presbyterian church on next
Friday night.
The boys along the Narrow Gauge
were delighted to-day, as considerable
cash was distributed along the line.
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Especial to The Statesman. I.


FORT WORTH, Dec. 18.-Lizzie
Lynch, a young woman of eighteen,
from Chicago, was arrested here to-
day. A telegram from the chief of
police of Chicago stated that she was
wanted there on charge of grand
larceny.
The city collector turned over to-day
$3440 for occupation and ad valorem
taxes. This is the largest amount
ever collected for one month in Fort
Worth.
A serious accident happened this
morning to Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Scott,
who live in the country. Mrs. Scott
was attending to her homework when
her clothes caught fire and burned her
so badly that she is said to be dying
tonight. Dlr. Scott saw the smoke
and started to the house on horseback,
when his horse fell and broke Mr..
Scott's leg.
Two lightning rod agents were ar
rested for over collections made on a
farmer for ware sold him.
w. L. Hills right name is A. II.
Howell, a bank draft forger. He was
arrested here to-day on intelligence
received from Memphis. Hills
has figured considerably in Michi-
gan and New York. He usually de-
posits a little cash, and in a few days
tries the forged draft either on de-
post or for cash. He defrauded a
Michigan bank to the amount of 5000.
Mr.. d. g. b. Connolly, supreme die
tator of the United States of the
Knights of Honor. is in the city and
will lecture tomorrow evening.
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Especial to the Statesman.J

DALLAS, Dec. ia report reached
the insurance agencies here to-day
that the village of Millisa, Grayson
county, was destroyed by fire yeSter-
day. Details have not been received.
j. L. Elliott, recently appointed re-
ceiver of the Dallas car and agricul-
tural implement works. to-day filed a
motion in the United States court
asking that he be given possession of
the property, which is now held by
the United States marshal on attach
mentS in favor of the l.. NJ. RumSey
manufacturing company. of st. Louis.
A hearing was set for the first Tues
day in January.
The Dallas county grand jury to-day
found indictments against Alfred
Freeman for murder in the first de-
gree, for killing r. A. Chambers in the
streets of Dallas year ago, shooting
him in the back with buckshot, alleg-
ing us cause that criminal intimacy
existed between Chambers and Mrs.
Freeman. Freeman was soon after
indicted for murder in the second de-
gree and released on $500 bond, but
the case has not yet been tried. He
was arrested to-day at GAINESVILLE, and
the sheriff went after him tonight.
An officer of the City National
bank left tonight for Fort Worth, to
see if he could identify the bank
forger Howell, alias Hills, as Coleman.
who swindled the bank out of $500
last Saturday. From the description
given of Howell he and Coleman are
not identical, as the descriptions bear
no similarity.
Col. w. c. Hughes, of st. Louis,
formerly a wealthy citizen of Dallas,
is expected here tonight to perfect
arrangements for building a $4,000
opera house,
A great scarcity of freight cars
throughout north Texas exists. All
the smaller towns complain of having
no facilities to ship cotton or other
produce.
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lSnecial TO the Statesman

GALVESTON, Dec. 17.-Yesterday
afternoon about o'clock fireman OF
the steamship Yesso, while going on
board the vessel, accidently fell over
board and was drowned. The body
has not yet been recovered. This is
the third accident of this kind within
ten days.
James O'Brien, a longshoreman, had
his leg broken while working on u
ship in the outer roads.
There are fifteen or twenty vessels
lying in the roads waiting to be
berthed.
Madame Arlington, a New York
lady, came to Galveston some three
weeks ago and opened large milf
merry store; to-day her creditors would
like to see her. She has packed all the
goods up and skipped the town owing
large amounts to several houses in
this city, and also sticking the print,
Opera Glass" and printers for adver-
Using and printing,
MIR. Barney Herman reached the
city Saturday night from his silver
mines in New Mexico.
the city council meets tonight.
1t has been raining all day.
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/ represent a gentleman who desir,
The Penitentiaries.

The following figures are from the
report of the superintendent of the
penitentiaries: Amount of money
paid for contract and for work done
from November l, 1880, to October
81, 1882, Sl24,4l4; the average month
" earnings under the lease has been
S6653; average cost of transporting
convicts to prison in 1880. S39; in 1882,
$24. The amounts paid for recaptures
during the two years, by the state,
Sl777; by lessees, 5000. Cost of i'm
prisonment has been $50, 476.
1858: discharged, $50; recaptured,
"A; escaped. 391; pardoned, 154; deaths,
205. OF the c0nyictS received there
were crimes against property, 1922;
against persons, 49l; against Justice
and morality, lS4. OF those received.
1888 were born south of Mason and
Dixon's line; 202 north, and l6S of for
eign birth; 1904 were illiterate, 56
well educated, and 293 had common
school education; 492 were temperate,
and 1l6l incorporate. C0nvicts on
hand, 2278; males, 220S; females, %;
whites, 9lS; colored, 1888; Mexicans,
l75; Indians, 2. Outside of prison
walls. 1916,
The report for November shows the
number of convicts received, 40; re-
captures, 3; discharged, 10; escapes, "a.
OF these one escaped from the prison
proper. the others from the outside
force. Pardons, 2; deaths, 10; number
of sick treated, 50. Amount paid for
transporting prisoners, SllO2. Total
number OF state prisoners on hand,
225l; United States prisoners, IA.
Amount due the state from lessees for
the month, S7227.
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Died.

On the 18th inst, in Austin, ELL
son KIRBY GRoCE, aged 20 years 3
days. Deceased was the youngest
child of Col. Leonard Groce, than
whom none were more closely identi-
fled with early Texan history. The
deceased was a man of the highest and
noblest attributes and tbs sad to think
that the grim reaper should NOW down
such a flower of bright promise, The
remains will leave on the 1910 Central
train for Hampstead, there to be con-
signed TO their last resting place in the
old family burial ground.
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[snecial to The statesman

SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 10. = Harry
Clifton, at Laredo. was shot accident
ally last night, at variety theatre.
The wound is serious.
A policeman, Geo. Gleason, has been
indicted by the grand jury for bribing
witness in murder case to leave the
city.
w. r. Lyle, a reporter of the Eve
ming Light, for shooting c. NJ. Barnes,
was also indicted.
Frederick James, an Ehglishman,
died to-day of heart disease.
A very rich vein of coal of superior
quality has just been discovered at
Hunts coal mines at Laredo.
u. Van Ward. the old man who was
beaten by robbers recently, near San
Antonio, died to-day.
A brakeman came in to day with a
broken leg, which was mashed by the
cars
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nished no clue. Dispatches have been
sent to all the principal points. The
man has the appearance of being a
well-to-do farmer, and bears traces in
the burrows of his fingers that he had
at one time worked hard for a living.
The directors of the City national
bank have offered a reward of $1,000
for the apprehension of Geo. Coleman,
or $500 Tor both the apprehension of
the man and the recovery of the
money. Coleman answers the follow
ing description About 45 years of
age, black curly hair, full black
beard, sharp and penetrating eyes.
five feet ten inches high, pleasant
address, taciturn and somewhat ner-
vous. When he endorsed the draft
he held his right hand tightly clutched
with his left. claiming he was exceed
ingly nervous from over-Smoking
during the trip south. a blue tattoo
mark covers the back of his right
hand. Coleman also attemptedto vic
timiZe other Dallas banks, but they
had no credentials like theCity nation
al bank, and consequently were not
caught. 1t is thought that he is the
same man who perpetrated a Shrewd
bank swindle in Memphis, three weeks
ago. One day last week he had visit
ing cards printed rs e. L. butcher.
News was received here to-day that
the city marshal OF Waxahachie was
killed yesterday by negro, whom he
was trying to arrest. Citizens pur-
sued the negro in force, overlook him
and shot him to death.
The Texas marriage aid association
failed this morning. 1t was consid-
cred the strongest institution of its
kind in the state. A run was made on
it Saturday by the policy-holders, and
it had to go under.
W. E. Smith, WI. Crawford, Amos
p. Foster and r. Thomas, all postof-
flee inspectors, are here, summoned be-
fore the federal grand jury.
Federal court will take up the GRIM
inal docket about Friday next, by
which time trial by jury is expected
to be secured.
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A STATESMAN reporter called
on Gen. W. r. Handy of the
firm of Morrow, Handy & Co., peni-
tertiary lessees. Mr.. Handy has
closed tie contract with the state for
the two penitentiaries, and left last
night for Houston, from which place
he goes to Rusk and from there to
Nashville, Tennessee, where he vii
perfect his bond for 100000, which
must be ready by the first of January.
Mr.. Handy said he will investigate
the timber interests of east Texas,
and may engage in the lumber and
woodward manufacturing business.
He will have the blast furnace at
Rusk completed, and will manufac-
ture pig iron, and cast iron ware also.
They viii commence on January /,
with three hundred men inside the
penitentiary walls, which number will
be constantly increased as the con-
tract requires them to work eight
hundred men inside at the close of the
third year.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-12-21
Gspeci,l to The statesman.1

WACO, Dec. 1S.-For the first time
in Waco regular dramatic entertain
ment was given Sunday night by the
presentation of the tragedy of "Vir-
giniuS" ut the opera house. Notwith-
standing the innovation is generally
condemned by public sentiment, the
house was packed from pit to dome with
ii large and respectable audience.
Early Sunday morning burglars en-
tered the residence of Z. p. Massey
and made a raid on the boarders. City
Attorney Richey lost $l25 in money,
Il gold watch and chain and other val
uables. No clue.
A spiritualist calling himself Prof.
Cummings, gave seInce ut the Tay-
lor house Sunday night, and at the
close of the performance was openly
denounced by prominent spiritualist
us a trickSter and fraud.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1882-12-21

The following instructions to sur
veyors was issued yesterday by the
commissioner of the general land
office:
"The following instructions are is
sued under authority of sec. Z, of the
act of July IA, 1879, general laws,
special session, 1879, chapter 52):
"All even numbered or school sec
tions heretofore surveyed by virtue of
valid certificates, and which certiii-
Gates are now barred by constitutional
Limitation from relocation, are segre-
gated from the public domain, and not
subject to appropriation, except I'M
der the laws governing the sale of
school lands.
"You are therefore instructed not
to receive files or make surveys over
such sections.
IF files are rendered you on such
sections, you will endorse thereon your
reasons for not receiving same, and
report the fact to this department, CIV
ing numbers of sections and for what
certificates surveyed"