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MEMPHIS BANK CLEARINGs.


AHI9f IeUI uaIy y seHtes OF DOC
NEW ORLEANS. February 9.-Sight ex-
change on New York s. per $1,000 premium. Ster-
ling exchange-bankers' bills. 4s415
NEW YORK, February 9.-Money 4(95 per
cent Prime mercantile paper, 59e per cent. Sterl-
ing exchenge-bankers' bills steady, 4S4l4; demand,
400 Government bondsweak and 1sg14 per cent.
lower except for AIS, coupons, which are un-
changed. Railroad bonds rather dun, but gener-
ally higher. State securities dull, but generally
lower, Tennessees being very active but exceed
ingly weak The stock market was unsteady to-day
late dealings prices recorded an advance of AG2
per cent. Oregon Navigation, Northwestern, Rich
Inond and Danville and Northern Pacific preferred
being prominent in the upward movement. The
transactions aggregated 2 goo shares. The closing
0uOtafiOn wore IN
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WEEKs RECEIPTS, ETC. 10 DATE.
This I Last This Wk
Week, Week. Last VI.
Receipts EaE days., essisI 7l,503l 1o5l5a
Reports 70 Great Britain 41l29I bi,I2si 4oI.5
Exports to conttneDt- =. SsS4l 9rSSzi l9l4s
Stock al all u g Ports Il ,Is5 s1elI l275s4l s5s4oS
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sRooMs AND sRooM-coaN.

Brooms OF home manufacture and broom
corn continue in good demand.
BRooM-CORN-Per ton, sl5og220, according to
BRooMs-Per dozen in wholesale lots, 81 75a4
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Cotton Exchange Bulletins.
Receipts yesterday, 3,455 bales, against
II $50 bales the game day last year.
Market. ~ - fA+NSf SNOSA-
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HoUsE-sUILpINe MATERIALS

Bricks, lime and cement are quiet at for
mer prices.
NAILS-s3 rs rates per key
BRlCKS-Hard, 5000: soft 50 thousand; fire
brick, 81 al 80 a hundred.
LINE AND CEMENT-Alabama lime 3-bushel
barrel, 9)c@SI barrel Tennessee % bushel bar
rel, S29Oc; Louisville cement, 81 70G1 80 barrel;
hosedale cement, 81 80 barrel; Portland, So.
Plaster of Paris, 81 80.
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PELTRIEs. HIDES AND IEAIHER

The market continues weak, and sales
hard to accomplish at quotations.
PELTRY-Hunter raceoon-No. /, 55c: No 2.
iOc; No s, zoe; No. 4, 10c; country raccoon 10 to
40c; cased mink 10 to 35c: otter Soc to 81; beaver
soc to "a; muskrat, 5 to 1Oc wild cat, 10 to 25c
house cat, Zoe; opossum, Zoe; skunks, 10 to S5c
wolfskin soc TO 81 so; fox 40 to GOc bearskin soc
So sheepskin, p to use; dry deerskin, per ID,
20 TO soc, decline OF 15c per pound.
HIDES, ETC.-No. l dry flint hides 15dI6c; No
dry hides, l29l3c; dry salt hides, 10Gl2c; No l
green salt hides nc; No. green salt hides &C.;
green hides, 419G6c; beeswaX-prime yellow 1sc ;
fea theirs. zoe.
LEATHER-Oak sole, S7ta40c; hemlock, 27G3Oc
per pound; harness, S6940c; skirting, 379ioc
French calf, $4,000 per dozen; domestic calf, $50
ais per dozen.
WooL-rubwsshed, 25935c; unwashed, 1s92Sc;
bury IOM1Ge
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sB- The above sale is postponed until the 27th
of February. by consent OF all parties
z DUDLEY FRAYSER, Trusfee-
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SEEDS.
The following list of prices covers the
principal articles, for which there is at pres
ent daily increasing demand.
CLOvER-s6 25 per bushel
GRASS-Red top, or herd, 81 10 per bushel; Or
chard 81 30: extra clean blue, 81 %: timothy, So
a. .: German millet, 81 Hungarian, 81 p.
OATS-Red rust proof S5(a9Oc; black, 65fg75c.
ONIONS-Sets, 81 SOFAS.
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FINANCE AND TRADE.
FINANCE

Bankers continue to report business quiet
with very good demand Tor money at Ga 5
per cent. discount. Exchange on New York
and principal Eastern points, I discount buy
ing; discount on days. and premium sell
ing; and exchange on New Orleans dis
count buying, and par selling. Bank stocks are
quoted follows: Bank Of Commerce, 120;
First National, l24; German National, 200;
Manhattan, 100: State National, 120; Union
and Planters, 122. Insurance stocks: Bluff
City, 80; fernando, 1029112; Home, 500
50; Memphis City, So; Peoples, 90(194 /;
Phoenix, 8O9S2; Planters, 1O2. Railroad
stocks: Memphis. and Charleston, 1880;
Mississippi and Tennessee, 6S@75; Mobile
and Ohio, 32G33; Memphis and Charleston
first mortgage bonds, u, III; do. second
mortgage bonds, 7s (18S5), 103; do. consols,
Il2; Memphis and Little Rock first mort
gage bonds, IS, 100@110; Mississippi and
Tennessee consols, A, 128(9I31; do. b, 1890
III. Miscellaneous: Memphis gas stock, 76Ca1
SO; do. bonds, 97@1OO; Memphis water COM
pany, par and accrued interest; Memphis city
bonds, old, 2S6J32; compromise bonds ,56a62;
coupons from old bonds 28(G132; from compro-
mise bonds, 1905; ledger balances 250g29;
judgments on coupons and bonds, 276,30;
paving Indebtedness, 25G29; Shelby county
{ Memphis and Ohio railroad) 6s, 100GI 1903;
warrants, 90; Mississippi levee bonds and
coupons, District No. l, 10; do. scrip, 10;
Bank OF Tennessee notes, new issue, 80;
Crittenden county (Arkansas) warrants, so;
do. Desha county, 81; do. Mississippi county,
10(6185. Building and Loan Associations,
per share: Bluff City, 80; Clerks, rs; Ger
man-American, 76; Memphis Building and
Savings Association, al.
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WHISKY, ETC.

No change to report in prices, and business
is quiet.
wHIsK Y-Redistilled, eOc9s1 50; straight, 81 SO
@ 1. according to age.
WINES-Imported Port 81 5O94: sherry, 81 SO
al hampagne-American extra dry, S.(9S; Pi-
per Heidsick, S23925 Mumm's extra dry, S25a27:
claret, s. L997 per box; Catawba, cases, 81 500l6
BRANDIE5-cognac, s5glO; peach, 81 5e9S SO;
BY Telegraph.
CHICAGO, February 9.-Whisky steady,
81 10.
ST.. LOUIS, February 9-Whisky steady,
81 Is.
LOUISVILLE, February 9.-Whisky firm,
81 10.
BALTIMORE, February 9.-Whisky steady,
81 1851 20.
New ORLEANS, February 9.-Whisky
Western reetifed, S1@1 10.
CINCINNATI, February 9.-Whisky steady,
81 Il; combination sales of finished goods coo
barrels, a basis OF 81 L.
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coMPARATIvETo1AL RECEIPTS. ETC.

DURING FEBRUARY.
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DJ UNIVERSAL 4Ac1o.-z


AYERS CAruARTIC Pulls aG~/c hess
OF all plrgativcf f1r fl;.iiJ use They
are The proGCct ~ loae, labor.ous, and
successful. chemical Investigation, aud
their extensive use. by Physicians in
their practice, and Ly III civilized M
tons, proves them the best and most
cGcctual purgativc PHI that medical
science can devise. Being purely veg
eiablc no harm csu arise f-om their
use, and being Sugcr-coatcd, they are
pleasant to take. III intrinsic value
and curative powers no other Pills
can be compared with them; aud every
person, knowing their virtues, viii
employ tSrl, whcl needed. They
kncr thc avst,m IN perfect order. and
maintain in healthy action the Whole
machinery OF life. Mid, searching and
cacctual. they are especially adapted
to the needs OF the digestive apparatus,
arrangements Of which they prevent
and cure, II timely taken. Thcy are
the hcst AID safest rhysic 10 employ
for chihlgcu aud weakened conatitn-
lions. where Md 5u. edectuai
cathartic + required
n...s O. l.H. H...-
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New O,leass I.f6s.60 Mobile, 257 ss7, "a
vanhAh, us Bi, Charleston, isOtll WI
miDqi0n fg2Wt Norfolk, HJ7fDi Daltl
more, 85,Hg. New Ymk iO tngi Boston
22D 40 Providence, ~ 2Di Philadelphia
72,0i2. Cliy and West Point i7l Wli buns
wick, G,s2l Port Royal, 2gHD, Pensacola.
| ~, tJ7; Portland 1901, fDdlanola, 1909;
Washington, l0,60l fo.al, 800 s02.
FUTURES
New YoRK, May NJ The Posts cotton re-
port says, Future deliveries Al first call sold
~ decline of 100 IN lbe time bet ween
che second and third calls an noreo. ed
pressure caused prices 20 fall GlCo to 100.
Al the third call May brought ~ 90 June,
II OF TO ~ OF; August, ~ 81 Sep 'mber,
n 03; October, / Is; November, II 49,
LIVERPOOL CIRCULAR.
LIVERPOOL, May 20 This weeks report
Of the Liverpool Cotton Brokers' associs-
ton says Cotton opened dull and easier,
but since Tuesday there was active de-
mand and the previous Thursdays quo a.
tons were resumed. American was pressed
for sale at 1ll6d. decline, but with i'm
proved demand prices fully recovered. Sea
island was in good demand at full prices |
Futures at the beginning of the week were
dull and prices declined 1.32d. There has |
since been recovery of Lied.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT.
NEW 1oRk, NAV 2O.-COmphratlVe STATE
ment of cotton for the week ending to-day.
Net receipts at all United States ports do
ring the week, 1880; same week last year,
SO 800. Total receipts to this da.e. 4 ~
'92 total to same date last year, 5,4s3, $50.
Exports for the week, a, jG; same week
asl year. 610Sl, Total exports to this
late, 3,lSS 9i9 same date last year, 4,0iS.-
'75. Stock at all United States ports, 47l,-
43; same time last year, 49i.ll7. Stock at
int TiA Il q. a |
ear 1887. Stock at Liverpool, $780, 10;
anne time last year, 10000. Stock OF
american ahoat for Great Britain, 100, 900;
ame time last year, 600.
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Political.
POLITICAL.
A READJ UsTER VICTORY.

PETERSBURG, Va, May 26,-Full returns
of the municipal election here yesterday
were not received until O'Clock this morn
lug. ]. J. Jarrett, readiuster, was elected
mayor, over F. p Archer, democrat, by a
majority of 1850. The entire readjuster
ticket for city officers was elected as fol
lows: Geo. |. Bernard commonwealth at
torney; j. A. Johnson, city sergeant; j. g..
Armstead clerk of the court; L. w. Couch,
city treasurer Thomas Bond, collector o..
customs; w b. Minitree. high constable;
w. w. Evans (colored), city gauger. Dem
ocraiir councilmen were eectas in three
wards. The first and sixth wards elected
colored justices of the peace and two col
ored councilmen,
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NEw ToRg, Nay 25-The case Of Gsoe-
re- Gu ( /, ez-- pec'al treasury agent who
h1s n IN "a lrial Or ne psst iew days i1r
rerlitiu uIHue5 lr1fu Oute Dol Igrs iur
p1lItlcn furfao VS. Cffuc u1ei thi-
NOR ..in- o. lne nffed stats dis--i g OUR
~ tieIul ur eng iu r seaied
ID r-ad 90 th hectrstd We ruiit lH
frsf afaf iisl.t tuu1f- AM iiOt lI-i -. H.
tile lrlaEaHfui .i. ti.f fn Itrfu euf
- flr fl- d. H. .HFs f. frds uI
boz are a Jed 40 nnH rs
ua- EreI lr r-lrtu ...
Toe frs clll.f rrrstFl
r. 81 q cyclists ..a. q .lr. p. flr. H...f
fr D. Hif.IH. rft rau.filf Geo.
stailil H..I.
f'le rlrrsr r-.a-rr"i ir.fu HarI.r ...
cfal Esrar. on srH go III. -
trirf arf1rr I'D b. a.rili % 10 aflr-a
Cnrris n-rs q .ni Ii- Drl re1u- 'raaae u.
tr. surn "a ssH
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The Fire Record.
AT TOMBSTONE.

TOMBSTONE, ARIZONA, May GA fire
yesterday DESTROYED large number of
buildings here. The portion OF the town
burned comprises almost the entire bust
ness part of the place. Three of the prin-
cipal hotels u ned. The office of the Daily
Nugget was destroyed, and the Daily Epi-
taph Office heavily damaged. The Western
Union telegraph Office was also deslroye ed
It is Impossible to estimate the loss at
present, but il will probably reach $500, 900
Insurance will aggregate SZ50000. ~
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pending oase ghe feooon The speaker called
lilm 70 order lnf nming him NJ ile same
time that unless he tOoh bis seat Tie ser.
g,antatafhnsW 0nld b. called upon 10 10 his
Beliqrd, In response, said that he would
take hls ser NJ The command Of the speak.
~ but ho desifedi ~ roDel ANY iDilmatlOn
!hat ne /ua proceeding In VOCATION Of any
l"ws Oi the house. A stormy scene eDsned
on Tue republican side, and many members
dlsnp proved the acceptance Of the resolu'
tiOp or OF any proposition looking to COM
pr Jmise. Scores Of members were talking
once, and the speakers gavol was In con
slant use Finally after about hileen MN
I utes confusion the house at l:l5 adjourned,
aud the republicans went into caucus.
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The Gulf Colorado & Santa Fe.

CHICAGO, May 2.-Otlicers. of the Gulf,
Colorado e. Santa Fe railroad company, OPP
Grating 500 miles in Texas, are here con
erring with the Chicago & Alton railroad
"tficials, and have published a proposal
that the latter extend its line from Kansas
City to the northern boundary Of the In
diaE territory, that the Gulf, Colorado &
Santa FL extend its line from Fort Worth
to the southern boundary of the territory,
AID the two unite in third company and
build line across the territory, each road
to stand half the expenses, and the Gulf
road to send 10000 bales of cotton yearly
over Chicago & Alton railroad. The latter
gives very little encouragement to the plan.
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ALBANY, May 2i.--In the senate to-day
ir r Spouse 10 a resolution, the attorney
general submitted lengthy documents In
resp CT To the insurance companies and
savings banks, whose Affairs are now in
procrss of liqu1ation The paper states
,haI there are sixteen life insurance compa.
ui,s, twrut, -four fire insurance companies,
eighteen s'viuvS hanbs and one trust com.
pany now In this condition.
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ST.. LoUs, May 2i-The national green
back labor party convention has adopted
an address TO the American people in which
it formulates a general .denuciation of in
corp rated capital and monopoly of what
ever kind and of individualism. Generally
stated, il is a declaration in opposition to
telegraph and railroad monopoly; and sub
Stitution Of greenbacks for national bank
CURRENCY.
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SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, May 25.-In the Pres
byterian general assembly Yesterday the
dispatch from the Presbyterian assembly in
Atlanta was read 1t was received with
great delight aud referred to the committee
on correspondence, and it is understood
will elicit most cordial response.
THE SOUTHERN METHoDIsTs.
NEW YORK, May 26-The Times special
from Nashville, Tennessee, publishes addi'
tlonal details of the proceeding in the gen
eral conference of the Methodist Episcopal
church yesterday.
The report of the committee on revisal,
besides submitting q recommendation that
the word south be eliminated from the
name of the church, proposed to change
the Methodist Episcopal to the Episcopal
Methodist.
Dr. Bennett moved that the action be in
definitely postponed and an amin ated and
lengthy discussion followed
Judge j. Walker Tucker made strong
speech against the change and said that TO
change the name would appear as if the
church was ashamed of her record.
DR.. Nil er advocated the change. When
that prefix was stricken out the church
would increase more rapidly in member
ship than ever.
Dir. Arson was not in favor Of
in iefinle postponement hut was in
favor of sending a petition to the
annual conferences. He believed if they
did not they would be deteu ed. The
line between the two divisions lad not
been Obliterated aud he believed the change
would do NJ good
Judge Whiiworlh favored the change be.
cause the question on which separation
was based was bad, and he thought il thu
name was changed 100 600 negroes in the
south would join the church, but would
not do so as long a. 1t held its name.
w. X. Brown, of California, wanted
change because it was objectionable to thr
western people
DR.. Pot,er opposed a change and said the
logic of tie whole argument meant sinIIi,
20 90 bodily back into the Method u EpIs-
copal church. They could not obliterate
their history without going bodily TO the
other side. and this he wa opposed 10.
DR.. McFerTin read the following ia lieu ~
the report Of the Committee and moved it,
adoption
Resolved That the change Of the ctan-,
Of tho uame of the Methodist EpI,cupi
church south 10 the En- scopll Nr'upuis
church, be referred to the various sunur
conferences by the bishops during the en-
suing four years, and that they report the
result TO the general conference in 1856
anu urtbef,
Resolved. That the church, II changed,
shall BIZ lhe VI hodist Episcopal church
of America
Dr.. !. Z Evans, Of Georgia, moved to
amend by m,sing the name Method u
Episcopal chu~h OF Christ. This amend
mrut was uut acc d, Ell.
The substitute prevailed by a rising vote
los 10 40
ADJOURNED
NASHVILLE NJ, H-rhe Methodist Gen.
eral con ,teuce, after adopting r, spIui "n
RET, rriug fUr .-tIti.l &C change 81 natse 1t
the MethrIi-t ..urru south 20 the annual
conferences, adjourned sine die fss urai
genera couvpCitipu meets on the fret
WeIne-day iu May, ls.G az Richmond,
Virginia.
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Fscaped.

AT LANCASTER. PENNSYLVANIA.
LANCASTER, PA, May 24.-Ten prisoners
ESCAPED from Lancaster county prison dur
ing dinner hour 10 day. The escaped Grim
mats were among the most notorious
confined in the prison. Their terms
sentence ranged from three to nineteen
wears. None of them haze yet been recap.
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snrrarontH. Pa. Mav IA terrible
ertIa-i..n occurred 81 l;.l1 this aiie1uu1r O.
A Hefssilfr & Cos kuain1Ir c'lliieTF- -
rr7ue-s hare te-n t1seu out 1eal. TIE
rufu r 81 rvs lnst may rrsc1 tef ~ moe
u.n-.a -f.. issf f.k4n uuf E-rt John Lee
fre BE- 2 mes Mu'hhl. miner. anl zoo
--f.r-.-- q r 81 Stre1t af.f n DulaI
Vsr -rsr.n ne er-e- ffe nine
rEr-rFlTFr.
B1-1or, NJ An stte1npt rss d.
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New Brunswick. y. j., Nav 2l-Wm.
Arr"w>mith. Patrick Kelley and VIM De-
la ey Overp0wered the keeper of Il G free.
hold jail last night and escaped Each was
serving loDg sentence.
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EuREE, SrEfves. Ark, Nay 2i.-Tne
hpa ID Of Senator Hill, oi Georgia, who has
been here several weeks, is much improved
and bis physician SAYS the,e Is a strong
hope IT cure, or no loa.. that his life will
be greatly prol0n red.
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HLueH Mos a. -Co.ouel VIM. s, Tuck
r.. offIr emo ". +. d T.. :. Tucke-,
jiv i.7Is. t.-f -liuenig las night, AGED
1I yra-s i- Fas ONE %, tis Wel'thiesi and
u. 81 I.-lmf 60 0 .Ht .Iar.H ~ this STATE.
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THE rEJN Aau .lrrL worK-r-.
wHTuIyu, ". Va %, Msy "a A confer
eroe WIS he,d here last evening e'vecn
tie iron ma4I co.. rr-ts ct ti" city aud
viciuiis AMI q t..niuiII .seui DE 4 -ainat
ed A.-.ipiattpu .I lr,.u lIIu steel H kcr-. The
Iatfe- -uumufr'i gees safe ut arrs iYr
naiiIii-r- rtliItr- .f. Hra trs liCh. 10
adnatei rHHiI govern 30 r.II- ~ g OF the
AlIs-ue-i4.. -. ffauu. set Mes refused
70. s.-n M -cf. rrr u..4if wll be the
c.D.ue b tI.u r. G tli- ai-f-.a ior 81 iu-
.iaduu. lwa.
Ulrr.H.n -ffrf-r
srr GUar go. "a -'l- ID ulis-i I-Iu
u.s..a Uu. .f .. .if ...- aII.. .H fH.a Uit .
utr, rlls-I.. H. Gf rrt-r Hf ra-.s foe
mflI-i p Ia 4- ..- Hils-r. H...
iu ..a...1. H.H rH .lt-
ces-.fI.
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~ Yeas. Ma She fsii8r--r -r.
BE ts.sai 81 -sosit.f- g c..tt 20 ~ rnr,t-
NJ sep,..nt-- a. csiV--on. lls9l.
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Bo-ioS, May 2G.-Arived-Lizzy Heyer
Helm, Montague.
PoLT or sew YORK.
New NouK, MAY ~ -Ardved-Pcnnla1i,
Oder. Guy Of Richmond, Cap, MIN rod, Gov
ernor, Ann Gray, Frca, THEODORE, Dorothy.
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- P.rEE-srr-. Ns. 25.-f5enefsi Is-ieu-
a..-- .s.ll.ff.|.r.t.i r n. 1as is-uei Vrocla-
lII.fi.. VI rl. 49, 1a1'farrs a baita. 1ecIar-
ii.r r.lar rlr 81. il1rs slid iilsilg4lOfs a he
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Parr- Har p "A drel took place last
s.r.-..t.e a.sar ..iga BET Eeen ~. Psllain.
ri.i.f .lf -ii.- q, f.lfrfl-rf 4 the central ID
r1l... r-sri.a.. AID uilrs1-r q finance, and
n D-at lu-. lITifa e -scretert O. D. hii-ln
% a. q. .I- RI of nnaHoe- Boa me1-uere
a.Ii ~ o. ff..f f.tlfutr -erl1usly- 10 o. sad
DR. q o. -,-fa.. eide iIr tlie violent 1rti-
D.. ll -It- l.snf.i q az4iiist the tDanc-al &C.
itl-rlff.af-
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Washington Data.

OBITUARY.
WASHINGTON, May 2i.-Brevet Majo"-
General George d. Ramsay, United States
army, died last evening. He was born at
Dumfrees, Virginia, February, 1902
CONTRACT AWARDED.
The contract for the construction of q
public building in Montgomery, Alabama,
was awarded to Figh & Williams, of that
city.
POSTPONED.
Chairman Williams, of the house COM
mittee on foreign affairs, received note
from Blaine announcing that he had been
called to Cincinnati on important business,
and requesting the postponement of his
examination until next week. Conse-
quently, there was no meeting of the COM
mittee this morning.
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/. covered last uiehf ~ wrck The fast tas
I sengef tfain beiNeoh Boston and Mes
} Y0fk, by me shore line by placing tle
! between the Tracks NJ u spot Where The fOat
crosses The swamp on tfesile NJ speed q
J thirty 10 forty miles ~ hour The attempt
was discovered ny one Of the roads EN-.
ployes, who also detected the perpetrators
The latter shot ut the discOyerer and badly
wounded hin. The tram was warned In
time TO prevent the accident.
A BLOODY AffRAY.
SAN Francisco, May % The Tombstone
Epitaph publishes al account Of fight At
IgOs rancho, on the line Of the Arizona Il
New Mexico railroad, near the Sonora
border. Much i'll feeling had arisen be-
been American railroad laborers and Mexi.
cans. A few evenings ago number of
Mexicans with their families encamped
near Igos rancho The American laborers,
being drunk attempted to force Mexicans TO
give up their women. This was resisted
and an ARRAY followed in which seven Mex
cans were killed and several wounded. A
number of Americans were wounded, and
ii is thought they will die.
KILLED by FALLING ROCK.
New YORK, May 25-In new tunnel in
the process Of excavation through the Pail
sades, at Union Hill, New Jersey, for the
New York, Ontario IL Western railway,
several tons of rock fell to day upon the
workmen. Two were killed and another
probably fatally injured. Work was sus-
pended for the time.
TOOK TUMBLE.
BosToN, May 25.-At Marlboro, Massa
chusetts, YESTERDAY afternoon, Lewis large,
cham pion bycice rider of the Uni ed States,
was thrown from his bycce and had mis-
skull fractured. He will probably die.
THE DEATH ROLL.
CoLLINGwooD, ONT, May 25.-It is now
81 lnpt tnatt.
by drowning from the steamer NJ" ow C,
in Lake Huron, last week. The fire W
caused by the explosion Of coal oil Imp
THE KNIFE.
KNOXVILLE, May % iesterday, near
House Mountain, sixteen miles from Knox
vile, john Walker was stabbed by Andrew
Evans. Walker who had been carrying a
sack of meal picked it up, walkedtwo hun
bred yards, fell and died in four minutes.
Evans gave himself up last nigh and is
now IN Jail.
LYNcHED.
SAN FRANCISCO, May PA dispatch from
Walla Walla, ". T., says: Andy Neal, u
horse thief, and generally disreputable char
icter, was hanged by the vigilants near
Rockford last Monday.
SENTENCED.
WILMINGTON. N. c.. May 26 The jury
IN the case of James Reddin (colored) {
charged with criminally assaulting young
white girl, after being out twenty-four {
hours, returned verdict az noon lo-dav OF {
guilty in the manner and form as indicted
This evening he was sentenced to be hanged
On Friday, August 25th. He has admitted
his guilt to the warden since the verdict was ,
CONTINUED.
KNOXVILLE, TENN, May 26.-The motion
for new trial in the Larkin murder case
was this morning continued by Mr.. Justice
Matthews until the July term of the Fed
eral court. Larkin is out on bond of
$4,000. -