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The dispatch OF Hindu troops on foreign
service, begun by Lord Baconsileld, involves
n singular complication. which admirably
illustrates the difficulties encountered by
English statesmen in dealing with their
Asiatic vassals. There is nothing which the
ordinary Hindu breads more than being
sent across the "Kala PAM C,lack water,
rs he calls the sea. There arises not
only from his childish horror of
the unknown, but also from the
fact that such voyage implies Gloss
of caste, the penalties of which are as ter
ribe rs those of a papal "interdcL" in the
Middle ages, The man who has lost caste
is cut oil from all human cOmpanionship,
even that of his nearest and dearest. No
one Will speak to HIM, no one will even ap.
proach him. We're he diving Of hunger, not
Il sopl would give him food, for to do so
would be to become partaker of the same
stigma. Happily, the removal Of this fear.
ul accommodation, like most other
things in tho east, Is n mere question Of
money. a coolie, or dav lab0rer, may earn
Ia. pardon by the payment of 100 silver ru-
PEGS, 600; II trader or store keeper must
pay more, and so on, up To the highest
grades OF native society, 4 few years ago
one OF the native princes of Central India
visited England, and spent some time in
London. When he returned the Brahmin
priests who met to consider his case agreed
that such big thing must not be let
slip, and many thousands of rupees were
required to reinstate the unfortunate Ma
harajah among the orthodox New York
Times
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ADDITIONAL TELEGNAMS
The CohOes STRIKE

CoHoEs, n. Y, August ll.--As n result
of the meeting last night of the executive
committee of the Harmony mills, the stay
outs" claim a decrease of twcnty-three in
the woSring force Of weavers and promise
of mo'c TO quit work to-day. A decisive
struggle will be made on Monday. IT the
force ut work Is increased to any material
number the ranks of the strikers will be
broken. Contributions are now being re.
ceivcd from the trades assembly II judicious
use OF which inspires strikers to prooug
the strike, The wcaycrs in the Big mill all
failed to report Tor duty to-day and the
wheel was no, started. Operatives in the
Ogden mills have been reduced to three.
The actual force now At work is: No mill,
80 No, ., 80; No. !, %. Total 1903.
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The most considerate burglar ever heard
of has just placed Mrs. Merrill, of Fal.
mouth, Me-. under lasting Obligations.
She was alone in the house, and in the mid.
die OF the night was awakened by the
sound Of footsteps on the stairs. She
jumped out Of bed, FASTENED to the door
and asked who WIS there, when the follow.
ing amusing coIloquy began: Now
don't you be afraid. We don't want Ia
hurt you, and won't hurt hair of your
head. But we want $40 and You have got
to give 1t to u.s. But haven't
any money in the house. -
"Woll, give us 50 then" ~ tell YOU
haven't am money at ALL" "Oh come,
now, you must have dollar. Give us that
and We will 80 away NO, haven't a
cent" Wet, suppose we'll have to 90
Without it. Now don / be scared; we don /
mean to hurt you and are going away iii.
rectly. DO you want us to leave the tight
hurnlng,or do you wnnb.us to blow it OUT"
" You may leave it burning. please" And
the burglar went down stairs, rcjoincd his
confederate, and they leisurcly departed
through n window, carrying with them sew.
eral articles of silver and jewelry, which
they had collected while the lady slept 49,
New York Tribune
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The passage of the river aud harhor hill
by u twothirds vote In both houses Of con.
grcss over the VETO of the president ~ an
event that may we'll strike the country
with alarm. The message of the president,
setting forth the objections to this cNtrayl.
giant misuppropriation OF public money
UNIQUE Suonably expressed the feeling oI
the country. That he deprived him.
self OF whatever credit he might have
earned through this veto by his unconSlL
tutionnl and unrcpuhlican suggestion that
the expenditure be left to his discretion in
no way impairs the force vt his Just dcnun
citation Of the BILL and the action Of CON
gross IN pcrsistlng in the robbery iu the
face of this exposure displays u degree o
reckleSsncss unnpproachcd in the history
ofthc American congress.
This congress has been IN session fol
eight months, and the entire outcome Of II,
deliberations, the only thing which ii,
members have sought, is tho appropriation
Of millions Of public money for what ar,
virtually private purposes, personal or 10
litical. There has been actually no lcgis
la,iou whatever OF any general importanc,
effected during tho entire session. Th,
only single act that has mot will
public approval, the creation o
tho taril commission. was simply comics
sion Of the. Incompetence Of congress itsel
TO deal with subject OF foremost import
ancc. As 10 the allicd subject OF the rcduc
ton Of internal taxes, this incompctenc
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has been proven by the utter failure OF
what had been the foremost measure ot the
session. Nor is Incompetence the worst
charge thus selfconfessed against this con
gress. 1t has failed To remove needless
burden OF taxes, not merely because
1t did not know how, but because it
was unwilling TO diminish the punder
which Is purposed to divide. There has
been no care for the public interests from
first to last. The only care has been TO
get away with the booty.
The passage of the river and harbnr
robbery over the veto fifty crowns the
record OF a session that has been mark
cd throughout not only by grasping ex-
travegancc, but by COMBINATIONS
disregard OF the restrictions of pub.
nc morality and even OF private decency.
The house OF representatives was organized
ayoHedly in the interest OF iobberS; il has
been controlled by jObbers and narrow par
tlsans, its chair dishonored by speaker
who has set all rules at defiance, and
rs foor disgraced By bar.room
blackguardism that has gone unre-
bukcd. 1t long since became evi.
dent that the majority in the house knew
nothing and cared for nothing that legis-
lators ought to know and care f r, and the
few men who might and should have stood
up for the public honor aud safety have
held their peace or weakly gone with the
crowd, leaving the actual leadership to the
plunderers.-l Philadelphia Times.
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MONTREAL August III. $. Hunter, N
notary, has become dctautcr in 100000
He was appointed six years ago to manage
the estate OF the late Charles Phillips, and
from appearances hc has been doing so to
his own advantage. 1t is feared he has alb
stractcd latgo sums entrusted to him by
others. 1t is also feared that no part of the
amount cmbc1lled can he recovered, as
Hunter has no property in his own name.
lie held high social and professional posi-.
lion hcre.
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RUSSIA has been making herself rather
DELICIOUS Of late in the eastern question, but
England has paid no attention whatever 10
her determinations. The calm dignity and
decision With which Great Britain has
acted in this affair has won the favorable
criticism of almost all Europe, She started
out with purpose and has never los; sigh,
OF 1t, Notwithstanding threats from wi,hou,
aud troubles within, When JouN Iuli
gets seriously Interested in an affair he still
has the strongest voice in the world, and 1:
not at all backward in going forward.
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kanr- lll-DNyar.

aiir-El.Dwar, where Arab Pasha
(pasha is general hey, colonel; sheik
mayor kadi, iudgc) is, is the first solid
ground south Of Alexandria where good
sized army could camp, and being at th,
junction OF the canal and railway from
Alexandria ana Cairo, is where he will
make stand, probably, unless he retreats
TO Cairo: The Egyptian army cun go nc
further than Cairo, for there the cultivablc
valley OF the Nile narrows to six or eight
miles in breadth, where it would hc did.
cult to maUWuvrc au array of any size, and
10 retreat beyond (snuth of Cairo, where
the railway from Suc2 ton the Red sen
would have to be Abandoned would be tc
give up all OF Egypt IN invader would wisl
To hold
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on motion of EN.GovERNoR DlN0LEy, OF
Maine, u committee has been appointed to
inquire into and report ast the causes Of
the decay OF American shipping. The real
cause has been poi ted out by the press 4
dozen times or more, but Legislators hav,
becn seemingly blind and no steps hay,
been taken torcviviiy the merchant maine
Although the committee seems to be super
nuous, II they eau suggest measures whicl
will restore our former influence aud elor,
npon the seas, nobody will have any kiol
TO make.
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Wootan Wells.
Special 10 the Herald,

0FUVIII ~ INC HCtnIU.
WoorAN WELLS, August ia fine rain
fall here yesterday. Crop prospects never
better No cotton worms in this vicinity
but reported to be in the county below us
A railroad from this point to Dremond is
q theme that Is now in lively discussion.
II is needed.
Thirty-livencw arrivals yesterday; among
the prominent ones are; Colonel j. W.
Johnson, of the Houston Post; Hon. II. NJ.
prendcrgrast, of MeSia; Colonel John u.
Rogers, and Captain William Christian, Of
GsIvest on; o. T. MAR, agent of the Calves
ton News; General Thomas b. Howard OF
Houston; Colonel Thomas II, Baker, OF the
Santa Zee road, and others.
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Tho silver Plato belonging to n Michisar


There will be offered for sale Mt Messrs.
Christie, Manson & Woods, on July 81, q
quantity of silver plate, of which the his.
tory is somewhat curious, The plate in
question is described in the catalogue is.
sued by the auctionecr as formerly the
property Of Mary Ann, formerly countess
ut Portsmouth, aud IN tact, the bulk vi
is impressed with the Portsmouth arms,
This countess OF Portsmouth, whose maiden
name was Miss Hanson, WAS one OF
the cont beauties in the reign of
George ~, ot whom she was an especial
laNorito, and on her marriage 10 the thui
earl, his royal mghu'ss presented her lady,
ship with several silver dinner plates bear.
ing the royal arms, which are included I'm
| the sale, At the wedding Mr., Alder, al
lornciIlo, north Northumberland, WAS
groomsmmn, and Lord Syron gave the lady
away ana presented her with certain OF The
articles comprised in the catalogue.
Five yraySHllcr the marriage thCcouuioSS
was divorced, aud subsequently became the
wife of Mr. Alder who, becoming en-
barrasscd in his affairs, was obliged to max,
mn assignment for the benefit vt his credit,
orS This assignment embraced the plN,
referred to, but according 10 the terms NJ
the deed II was not to be realized uulrS,
the remainder Of. the property as
signed was insufficient to pay e.,
creditors. The platc.uot being required foi
the purposes 0t the trust, the trustees un
der the assignment deposited II IN u bans
in Berwick, where it has been for the last
/ lily wears, but recently proceedings hay,
been instituted on bchalfo i the only son q
Mr.. and Mrs, Alder, NOW farmer in tn,
the state OF Michigan, with the result tina
the platc,was ordered to hc given up ny tn
/ bankers IN whose custody 1t had tcmalnC,
50 long, London Truth,
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Political.

New lonK, August ia Columbia,
South Carolina, special says the call For a
state convention to meet on the 18th OF
September in that city, was issued last
COMMITTEES, which met there yesterday.
The convention is to determine whether to
nominate full state ticket or to pledge the
support of the republican party to the
nominees of the grecnback convention,
which is called to meet on September 5th.
R.LEIGH, n. c., August ll-William
Robbinswas nominated by the democrats of
the 9Th district for congress at Iadkinville.
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STATE SPECIALS.
Continued from First Page.
Marshall.
Special to the Herald

Special to the Herald
MARSHALL, August 1.-THE barbecue at
Joncsyillc yesterday was largely attended
by our people. A special train left here at
7;l0 a. m. and returned at II p. m. Gov.
ernor Hubbard, w. II. Pope and Mayor
Stedman made speeches, The tables were
bountilully suppied with everything that
heart could wish. Numerous games were
INDUCED in by the fun-loying, while at
night they trippod the light fantastic toe,
the more the mcrrier, 70 the strains OF
music: We spent n happy day and re.
turned home as happy as larks.
hre insurance. company on the cooper
alive plan has been organized here. When
they have loss they will pass around the
hat
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CoSonsss may nmuse itself passing anti.
Chinese bills, but tho Celcsti,is are 1900.
years older than anything In this part OF
tho world, and have no fears ~ to their
ability 10 circumvcnt any regulations that
may DO adopted for their exclusion. They
are sailing In force TO Victoria, In British
Columbia, and thence are making their
way, at their own convenience, into this
country. Il would take our whole army To
keep them from crossing the British border,
II they feel so disposed. We Mc immense
on declarations In America, but Tho enforce.
ment Of tho laws Is not quite so @tlsfac.
tory
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benjamin Andrews, n wealthy citizen of
Philadelphia, died on the SOth ult., aged ST
years, lie was u native of Berlin, Conuccti-
cut, and went to Philadelphia in 1919,
where he became u trunk manufacturer.
lie was n man of dcvout character, and
possessed pronounced religious opinions,
The bra,ch IN Philadelphia of the church
nj the Disciples OF Christ, the sect to which
President Garfield belonged, was founded
Ivy Mr.. Andrews, and lac contributed zen.
erously to the building and endowment
funds Of chapel where the denomination
wurshps.
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For County Glerh.

yHTE ARE REQU EsTED TO ANNOUNCE W.
w A. HARDWOOD ~ u candidate for County
Clerk.
w. II THACKER is u candidate for county
w Clerk Has had thirteen years experience
las deputy In Texas. For the past six years has
had charge of the County COult of this county,
rs Deputy County CLERK, under Captain Alex.
HARDWOOD.
WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANN0l nee
w the name of CHAS WO0DSON, of Seaso-
vile, as an independent candidate for County
Clerk,
I hereby announce to the citizens OF Dallas
L county that am candidate for the otico OF
County Clerk. Ii my reputation as n man and
my qualifications for the position are such as 10
commend me To your confidence, | ask your
hearty support, pledgiuS myself that no effort
upon my part will DC spared 10 mako an efficient
aud faithful servant of the public.
April rs, 1882. q. NJ. WHEAT
yI1E ARE REQUESTED 10 AhNuUNuE
wv w. NJ. G. HILL as u Candidate for County
Olcrk. Election, November next.
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NEW IoRK claims TO be the acal,hicst
city In tho United States Although tho
death rate per thousand is larger than in
other cities, IL is insisted that when tho
dense population is taken into account,
where the influences of tenement and hos
pital life IRE to DO considered, the actual
and legitimate death rate is less than IL
any other city Of anything like the .iac IN
the United States or any other portion o
the world. last year the rate averaged .,
ner 1000.
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Ii Is said that the number aud slso OF the
camp.mectnss in tho United States this
month are little ahead of anything hereto
fore witnessed In that line. This is not To
be taken MS an unusually strong religious
awakening, but simply that tho young PEG.
pic have learned how to best take advan.
tagc OF tho hot weather, Tho flirting will
immeasurably outStrip the shouting, aud
tho old folks won't be any the wiser.
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Uouuru Y'rca6mrrr.

VATE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
w u, NJ 0VERLEESE az candidate Tor
County Treasurer of DallaS County. Election,
Tuesday, November 7h. iSS2
I'VE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
w the name of WILL H. DOUGHERTf us II
candidate for County Treasurer of Dallas county.
Hleclion Tuesday, November 7th, 1852.
XXTE ARE kEQUEsTED TO ANNOUNCE ]. u.
w WILLIAM SON as " candidate Cor County
Treasurer. Election. November, 1882
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VERY properly an appropriation OF $@1OlV
has been made for the purpose OF ercciing a
monument to DELoNG and the men WHO
persisted with him In tho Arctic seas, The
Now York city papers think the monu'
,nent should be placed in Central park, bait
IL seems to us that Washington ~ the
proper place.
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Anrura has got GIANT down fine, as the
boys say. About tho only place no could
fill with distinction 10 himself and credit to
the country, Is the place TO which he was
recently appointei--onc Of the commits.
sloncrs 10 negotiate commercial treaty
with Mexico. lie knows enough about
Mexico and our crude tariff laws Herewith
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a;or alusticc at thc tgsacs.

I'VE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
w y. N. BRASWELi as II candidate for
Justice of the Peace In Precinct No. l. Dallas
county. Election, November I, 1882.
WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
w W. NJ. EDWARDS as " candidate FOR
Justice of the Peace for sreclncI No. l. Election.
November q 1859 .---.
yxTE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
w MR. JOHN Il. KuNZ us u candidate Tor
Justice of the Peace In Precinct No. l. Election
In November ----...-
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SATURDAY. AUGUST ~. 1889,

VrSNoU predicted that August was going
to be month OF unusual storms andvery
cold waves in certain quarters. So far he
has been sadly left
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a:or tI.c l.coislatucc.

WYE AXE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
w MR. ]. Ii. SKILES as n candidate for Rep.
reseltativo to the next Legislature, subject 10
he Democracy of Dallas county.
XXyE ARE AU rHORIzED 40 ANNOUNCE
w DIR, J. y. PARSONS, of Rockwell, MS n
candidate for Floatcr from the counties OF DALLAS,
rurraut and Rockwell.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. tho disailtctiou o the
Irish constabulary, the Home Government
remains serene. Little matters, such Gs
Ireland and Egypt, do not alarm the British
Lion In tho least
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g,aa Gollgctur.

INTF ARE AUTHORIZED no ANNuuNGE +,
w Y. STEPHENSON, bcttor known as "Unuic
Pete" as u candidate for Ink Collector of DALLAS
county. at the coming November election.
ATE ARE AUTHORIZED 10 ANNOUNCES
w CHAS II. GILLESPIE for the past SIX
years u deputy in the office as n candidate for
Inc Office OF Tax Collector of Dallas cointy, NJ
the November election.
xyTE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE j.
w X. BLEWETT ny n candidate for Tux
Collector Of Dallas county Attic November oIoc-
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SAN FRANcIsco, August 1.-THE Hardy
powder works at Vallejo containing fifteen
tons OF powder, exploded to-day, killing
two men aud dangerously woundins a
tIirl
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Uonntg 4lma6E.

MIE ARE REQUESTED TO ANNOUNCES W.
w l.. WILLIAMS as u candidate iOr County
Judge. Election, November 7, 1882.
WE ARE AUTHORIZED 40 AENOUNGN
w r. u. BURKE MS u candidate for reelection
TO the Office of County Judge CT Dallas county.
at the ensuing November election.
WE ARE AUTHORIZED 10 ANNOUNCE
w II. II. IVES 4 for the CAlce c. County judge
The enhlIinr .ient,nn
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Eor Shritt.

IxyE ARE AU ruoRlzED TO ANNouS
w ". II. W, SMITH for the office of Sheriff.
of Dallas County. Election Nov, 7th, lSS!'
\VE ARE REQUESTED TO ANNOUNCE
w MATE CHAPMAN ~ candidate Tor
Sheriff OF DALLAS County Election, NoIrn"t .
XSJE AXE REQUESTED TO ANNOUNCE
w rem JONES as II candidate for sheriff
Ei,rtion November Z, lhS.,
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t,iYty!ct Ilcr.,.

AYE ARE AUTHORIZED To ANNOUNCE
w the name of II ENRY W JONES the pres
ont Incumbent, ts candidate Tor rc.elcouon w
ihc oOicr of Clerk to the District Court OF Dallas
County, ~ the cnsnipg November election
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s,NroRp, MICHIGAN, August ", lS7O,-CARrSR
MEDICINE COMPANY:
Gcntlcmeu-lleasc send 10 my address
another bottle Of tine Little Liver Pills.
consider them u sovereign remedy Tor Head
ache. CHARLES 5, SANpFoEp,
Midland county, Michigan
For aAle by Williams TNlliYnr N Wnlko
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to do us some good, ard II is to be hoped
that he will lend his influence in flaming a
treaty that will be OF use TO both republics.
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a:nr uLn,,mtM AttorMcn.

WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE q
w i. CLINT as candidate for County AVlor
uey. Election, November Z, 1889.
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a;or State SENATOR.
WE ARE REQUESTED TO ANNOUNCE
w BARNETT GIBBS as Il candidate for the
Satte Senate