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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
Alexandria Gazette and Virginia Advertis
VIRGINIA. NEWS.

The E1lscopsl church q! F4rmville, is nearly
competed ard r1ady for occupancy.
The publication ST The Virginia R7aciusser,
at Front Royal, has been retu ned.
C.pt. Peterson Goodwyp. formerly Chi: Of
police Of Peters burg, is dead.
George Aulick, former resident of Winohes
ter, and brother ofDf. Hamden AuIick, Uoit.
ed States Navy. died recently IN California.
Ths itctfase of freight over the Chesapeake
aud Ohio Railroad within the past six months
is remarkable.
A military company to be called tho Ffedtr-
lcksburg Guard. hes b,en organized ADD uo..
formed 10 that city.
Mrs. Caroline Crsger, Of Wytho co WAS at.
tackled ty an epileptic f. Monday last, and al
| toto the fire. When found she was 30 badl,
burned that she dad 10 f.w hours.
Miss 3. Helen Lewis, daughter Of Lieut.. Gov
ohu Is. Lswis, WIS married on Wednesday las
at the residence Of her tathsr 10 Rocking ban
county. to Lewis S. Davis, of Greerbrier couL
". W. Va.
The Manassas Gsz,tte siysthat the cor6 -woot
blNnesj is unusually lively 10 that section
Huodreds OF cords OF wood are now beicg Gu
aud will ba shortly transported to the AlexaI
drla and Washington markets.
Robert Z. AID T,bitha Hlfu cf Faroaie
lost four OF their seven children By dipthera be
tween tho S!h snl 18th ultimo. The disess
frs! attacked tho mother who recovered wthou
calling 10 the Doctor, and then rsn / through lh
family. (exoeptiDg the fsther). prcs,ralirg ell O
the children and result iGg 10 the dss,h vi lou
of them.
A young s;oro CLERK named Alkiu5oo we
toully murdered Thursday night. at Sycamore
PIsuylvania ccuay, by man named Yates
who escaped. l. is not known what iocited lh
murderer to The deed. The two m.n l., f. tho sta
lion tcg 'ther, which WAS III, last soen Of then
until tho body CT Atkinson vas found on the sid
OF tho railroad With heavy log of wood ever il
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
The Markets.

BALTIMORE, Feb. -VirRinia SKIES def. re,
l53; do consolidated I'll do I'd series -; pss,
due coup 81: new 10 4Os 81! bid to-day. Coiloa
quiet; mlddlings lls flour quiet ard ur.
changed. Wheat-SOuihern quiet and ue,dv.
Western fairly active and c!o.ed frmer; Sou!n
ern red 13eAl40; do anb,r 113Al45; No l ND
l4laals2; No 2 Western winter red spot ~,
1884; Feb lS9.lt9l; Mar l4i5,l42; April IA
bid; May l45s bid. Oorn-Soutbe.n qun;
Western frmer but mac 7e; Southern white
so; do yallow II; Western mixed spot 6sI ,Gs; !;
Mar tssa70i April 7l3s72; May 72sA72;; sic, m.
or t61t6st Oats quiet and STEADY; southern
5oi62; Western white 50s52; do mixed 81 .6i !;
penna 6Qs5!, Rye quiet st 95.OS. Hay ua.
changed and dull. coffee quiet; Bio cneos,
Whisky steady at 81 %.
NEW YORK. Feb 4.-Slocks dell. Moneys
Cotton dull: Ip!knds ~ Orleans 12t Flour
dull and weak. Whe.t heavy and III lor,r
Corn dull and a shade easier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
PUBLISHED DAILY q TRI-WEEkLY By
EDGAR SNOWDEN.
SATURDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY
"Oi all tho dispositions aud habits which
lnad 10 n iii 10 Il nrnsnarig, religion and morality

'Oi all tho dispositions aud hablls which
load 10 q oli TO-, prosperity, religion and morality
are indispensable supports. 10 vain would that
MO claim thu tribute {, f pa riolism, who should
labor to Subvert these gr.at pillars of human
happiness. thess 6tmes. props Of the duties Ct
m ,n and ci,iz!ns. The mere politician equally
with toe pious man ought to rtsoeo: and 10
cherish them, A volume oou,d not trano all
their couuec:ious with privsts and public
felicity. Let it Simply DO asked where IS the
security for properly. for reputation. Tor lllc' Il
tho seuss Of religious obligation desert tie
oats which are the Instruments OF ioVcsIga-
tim 10 o,uris cf Justice? And lot us TIih
oiution odu'g, The supDosltion that morality
c,a b., maintained without religion. Whit
ever may DO conceded TO The iLh1sLce OF re-
flsd education ca maids of peculiar structure,
reason AID expelie1c, both forbid US 10 expect
that nstiousl morality ca prevail 10 exclusion
of religious principle" 80 speaks General
Washington, through his Farewell Address. 10
tho people of bis State and OF his county,
Bat General Mahoae. who, by means tt bis
nicely thcumnd negro voters, rules FTglrla
with moro au:ocralio, t5rauncu5 and r0lnous
sway than that which forced General Washing
too into rebellion, sey5 "ne bad the church 10
c,ntepd agsinst" 10 his recent c,mpaIgn, aid
the homs organ cf his followers dcncunees
preacher who ssgs THAT which Is morally
wong Gao not be politically right" But the
old dispeos.ion. under which the Dsme of Viz
gina cana 10 b, respected thrcughcu. the
limits of the wohl. has bsen reacj 1sted by
General Mstoae. By tho aid Of his negro
oohtr.s. until thai naElo has bscoms suah ~
wcrd and a rerrosch that honest meu who
formerly o .s.ed G! The s alto Of their nativity
now. when abroad. CONCEAL their sbamo By
travelling under tn, g,aeral term Of Am ro,pa.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
Ths Nav York Herald says :

"rhe indifference, Of the Eastern peopio 10
the Chioeso quesion arises from the lac. that
Wa know very lid, abcu.is from practic,l ox-
perlebcs. Ciliz,ns Of 80 largo republic at
ours are more By! to b. concrncd with wha,
atfso's their c5un;y Of State than With gliey-
anoas that exis. thousands Of miles away
This is sensible. BIZ. Why doosnt the Herald
talk th, same way w1eh uoOn thu negro qael-
lion ? The Herald. 10 tho same article. upip
tentionay sbaudoos the uegup5Ilisn il pre-
fesses st every election in tho South, by sa5
ing:
I'VE are not building up q Mongolisn or CT
African ur rsrsar R,ru,Iic but . nation OIL
white Christisn mao and women"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
Examining Bodies

NEW York, F:b. t "A. 10:30 ibis nsro,,,
the first of the bodies Of the uIlorsu; "a: vc,i,n,
Of the late 6.e in the old World bu,,dinp VA,
unearlhed from the ruins By wolkmeu epesr j
10 the s,sIch 1t was found within few iuc a
Of the Times building, about 10 feet from h,
Park Row sidewalk. 1t was surrounded BY rsm
nsnts of the New York Observer aud WIS., bnI .
ed and crushed 90 thoroughly that i, c,nid
scarcely be recognized as tum1u remains T.
was fouod to be the body OF q man. Rev D,
Prime, who was on the spot when tho ph,.,is
discovery was made, examined the bodv on1
gave it IS bis opinion that it was Alfred Hairs
the assistant foreman of III, N. Y, Ossrv.r
composer room.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

a Cough, Cold or Sore Throat should
DO stopped: Neglect frequently results in an
lncurable Lung Disease or ConsumD.
ton. Is ROW MS Il RONCHIAL
Tk0CHES do not disorder the stomach like
cough tyrupa and balssms. but act directly
on the innamed parts, Rllsying irritation,
glvereliefin Asthma, Bronchitis, Coughs,
Catarrh, and the Throat Troubles Which
Ringers and Public speakers are sub.
lect to. For thirty years Browns Bronchial
Troches have been recon mended by physcianp,
a1d always give perfsc, satisfaction. Hsyip9
bean tested by wide and constant use for nearl1
sn entire generation. they have attained we'll.
merted rank among the few staple remedial of
the age. Sold ut 2hc. . box everywhere mhl9
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

VAccrNAT1oS.-The follow, bill has baeu
ordered to be eagro,sed in tbs House If Dele.
gates:
The Common Coupcil OF any city or iowa,
and the Board of Supervisors of auy c,uatg,
when IN ihelr jldgnest cc,asion requires. ms,
cause persona resting within their limits 10 bs
vaccinsted with genuine vaccine m a,tr. and
The CcuIcl ofany city CT town may enforce
obedience 10 it's o. d marc, by afi1ing lnes and
penalties for the violation of ssid ordinance
Should any p,rson or persons Including chi.
dren who attend public schcola] bs unable 10 by
Tor .ccinsiioa, 81 CT person or srsons shall b.
vaccinsted with genuine vaccine matter q. the
cost and expense Of the city, town or ccunlv
and provision Lhsll TO male therefor By III,
Council OF the city or town or by the Beard Of
SUI ,rvisors Of the county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
Executions.

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. "A P. c,cott. All.
iona, dispatch says: John w. B:riy V,s
hanged here yesterday for the murder r.
Michael Shore near Tip Top Y.vs-:p. i ccuuv
10 April. 1881. Hs tried to connie suicide ~
bis call about three weeks ego.
GALVESTON. Tex, Feb. "A Mills p.io,
special says: D. W. q. Site was executed hs r.
yesterday for the murder of . peddlsr named
CONCUR. The prisoner protested bis innoccpo,
from the scaffod. The ex cu,on WAS witpfs
ed BY huudteds Of people.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
Warmers Eaie Kidney and Liver.Curt
In the Whole History of Medicine

No preparation has ever performed such mar
vel'ous cures. or msint,ined so wide q repu.a.
ton, Is AYERS CHERRY PRETORIA, Which i,
reccgniz I'd rs the worlds remedy for all disess.
es CT the throHt and lungs. II. long continued
series ct wonderful cures in all cima,e' has
agent 10 employ. Against ordinary cold,
which are tbs foreIunners of more serious dsor.
ders. facts speedily and surely. iIwlys relieving
eutfarinR, and often ssviTg life. The protection
it atflrds, By its timely use 10 throat and ch':i
disorders. makes it an invaluable remedy 10 be
kept always on hand in every home. Nope.,'n
can afford to DO without it. and those who have
once used it never will From their know ed!e
the CHERRY PICTORIAL extensively ia Ihsr
practice, aud clergymen recommend il tM
sbso u:ey certain in its healing ffec!., and will
always cure where cures are o ,siblo.
For sale By al druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

Tbs Gazatte. rs is wsl-knoWn 10 its rIsder!,
is 90 sdmirer of Mr. B!aioc. bat in The ey:s oil
,ll unparalleled meo the ez-SGcvetaIy certainly
has the adVsntag, Of the President ia the u
soemly sqaabble sbout tho proposed Amer cIn
Conference. aad evidently PLACES him 10 SD
srkWlrd aud embarrassing position. when be
ohsrgos him with opposing The c>niernoce in
January, inyita.ions to which be directed to be
can't 10 Nev.mber.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
COMMERCIAL

ALEXANDRIA MARKET. February 4.-Tts
market today has been v;ry quie', tie SOW
storm pu.tir stop TO ou. Coo, OF. ra!ions. h'e
was but little grain ctfsred on 'Chscgc, sid !h9
quotations wore from l43ili6 for good to Ir'ns
Wheat. and 88 for Corn. Nothirg doItg ID
Bye or Oats. Country p:oducs generally q zee
md hiQ hsr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
Burning of Chnrnh

GENkyA, Feb. "A Catholic chufoh a.
k'ppercaV9l 10 the Canton cf 81. Gall enc of
The most stcIert churches in Swi land. has
been Destroyed by frs with the exception f its
toW'r. which contains The alcl.y.s Many
precious relics we're consumed,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
Financial.

NEW York. Feb 4.-Tha stock uah,t
opened somewhat irregular. bu. in the m ,in /
per cent higher than yesterdays closing prices.
In the early dealings the marke! fell off II ne,
cent. At IL O'CLOCK recovery OF til Der ce5t
took place In tho general market, jersey Oon,r,!
'leadinR therein,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

The only secret sbout Ayers Cherry Pscsoral
is 10 the selection ef tho bsss materials for The
cure of coughs and colds and tkiIlfully combn-
log them by chemical processes This all med-
lca men are aware Of, 81 they a:e furnished
With the formula of it's preparation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
SmAll.P0H.

PETERSBURG. Va. Feb 4.-Small. po1 h,s
broken Gu: il thick!y scttl, d section OF Note.
way county. in this State. a hospital has baen
established for Tho accommodation of lhs p,.
tionts. -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
To DAY. Congressional ProceeaIng.

SENATE
Tha Senate Was DOT in session &C. lay, havin
adlouraed yss;crday until Monday,
HOUSE.
A resolution was adopted to pay TO Ssrgean!
at Arms Thompson $500 for txpepsss iocnl
rcd BY him 10 connection with the osscquiss OF
the late President Garfield.
a resolution was I'd opted lu.horziug tho az
pointmeDt of thres sddilional officers under The
Serg aut-at-Arms-boot Keeper and Two assis
taDt sergeant It, arms.
Ihe c)mmittes wero then called for re ports,
On motion of Mr.. Peelle, Of Indians, The
House proceeded TO the Consideration OF q bill
authorizing the Postmaster General 10 adjust
claims of foa In ,sters for losses of stamps, mon
ey order funds. etc, By burglary, fire, or othe,
u5avoldable casualty. No allowance beyond
$4,000 is to b made without report to and action
6y Congress; nor is the law to apply to lo,ses
that accrued nj ore than elk yctrs ago.
After much noise and confusion ,hs bill mot
nett
IN, House lh,n. at o'clecl, wont into Com.
mttee CT The Whole.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
Burning OIL q Hotel.

NASHVILLE. Tenn, Feb. -Kellcgfs Ho,sl
was totally destroyed by fi:e atous II o'cCr,
last night The 55 ,ople in i! barely escapsd IN
their n'gat clothes. many OF them lespng from
the second story windows.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

Sir Eenry PArkcs, Ri ne Minister Of New
South Wales, visits the United States to enucu-
eye closer friendly and commercial Ielaliol:
with IT. a Australian colonel.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

Quarantine n gulaioos h.vs been establish
at Front Royal. Warren county, for the pa
tecsion of the oitz,rs against small -oux
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

HORRIBLE DEATn.-Ol The 25;h ut, Mrs.
Sophia NswioD, ct this c!uoty. in a par.lytc
ssrtka fell from her chair into tn. FIR and TO
one b,ipg 10 the hoes, with her she burned 10
death. The unfortunate woman hid Evog with
her woman, who had g>cs on! to pc. CON,
wood. and on her rstura found Mrs New on
yrg tsc, fore m Dat 10 the FIRE Utterly burned 10
death. Mrs. Nswicp was sbcui eighty years
olj, aud fer some time had b,en living o.tiee!y
upon tho pension sho received from the U5ited
States Govern m ,ot,s her husband Vas asociet
10 tho Ms1ioin VIII .-FredertcksJar1 Star.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

Yesterday ucrons the bro sni stables Of
w. A, Jackson, al CsnIrevll.. Norfolk county,
we're entirely DIS Keyed y fire, with their COO
tents. There we're COO barrels Of o,ro %
tons OF bay. IL COO pcuods OF fodder, ouo vi
goa nnd hay press. I'll Of which wero totally
les. A ycks Of tx,n AID mu,h valuable ~
chine,y we're badly burpcd. The entire les, is
estimated at $4,000. The & e was OF itc I'd =.
lrY origin.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

Seversl farmers Of Ou!peper have recently
had number of shaep killed sud crippled by
WORTHLESS dogs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

COURT OF APPEALS YEsTERDAY.-The Con
recicas Fire Ineurancs Company OF Hartford,
Corn. against the Merchants and Mechanics
Insurance Company and others Appeal allow
ed and supersedess awarded to q dscres CT The
Chsncery Court of the city of Richmond, pro-
nounced Dec 18th. 1881
Cau mt ~ wife G inst New York Life H.
srrAnce Company. argued bv Sam. b. Paul
and Sam d. Dsvi for plaintiff. and Judge W.
w. Crump for defendant and ~ omi,iad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

Tho lislln daughter OF the editor Of tho Tif-
III. Oaio, Daily S;sr was Immediately and par
manenty relieved of severe c>ugh by three
doses ct d.. Bulls Cough syfuo. A twenty
five cent bottle OF this valustl, remedy will
cure the worst cough,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

- Va Saturlsy st Empire, 90 the Is huu, Of
Panama. there occurred fer tho thi,i tim,
what is called formal commencement Of txm-
vatIan for the Panama canal. 1t oousised ii
the ext ,sion Of few charges Of dvoan,ts 10
trench alorg the lxis Of the prtj ,c.ed c ,us
NJ &c uil excavation has ret taken pl.o..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
A Mine Explosion,

An Ell losion occarrtd ~ Grove ahsft OF the
Midlothian coal mino,, sbou. ono and half
miles from Coalield, Va, about one o'clock
yesterday. Thr:y.t~o men were caught in III q
shaft, and there is little or no hope that sry of
them vi be gotten GU. alive. The gas testers
went down nearly to the bottom f Ike pit three
Emsss but were fol c ,d 10 return on account OF
smoke and gas. which WAS sutfJcating. They
report the pit adre. but will Try again TO- dsy
to reach the untorlunates News of the dig
nster rapidly spread, and soon crowd had
gathered at the shaft. and the scene was most
dIstrt ing. IS nearly every one had scms rels-
tive or friend among the blritd miners. The
.use of The dlsaster Is not Lo:ill 7sly known.
come attribute 1t to gns others say the boiler
in the pit exploded. George nj. Dodds, tbs su.
p :rintendent states that the gss testers mtd an
examination yesterday morning anu reported
that there was no gls to burn. 1hers is no
doubt. however that Iuoae not killed by the ex.
plosion will be sufocat. d by black damp and
smoke, with which the pit is uhoked and lnrough
which no fre.h air can penetrate. The shaft
IN which the explosion occurred is nearly six
hundred feet deep running abous three quarters
of nile in a lateral direction. The Midlothian
-nsl mines bslor 6 10 the estate of the late II. u
,ws. Ct New York, aud cost twelve years
zen $4,000 and $500 0C0.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

A marriage license was issusd 10 Washing
ton yesterday TO Allen Barker and Mipnle
Williams. both OF Culpeper county vs..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

The joint ctm nittee OF the MNylsnd Legisls.
turo to onfsr with commi!te, frtm Virginia
In relation 10 the Potomac river and Pccomoke
sound oyster hsterie,, will , to Richmond next
week to meet the Virginia committee. Tho
Joint committee OF the two States will consider
the law pissed by the last Maryland LeRis!a.
ture, which must be pasred by the Virginia
Legislature to DO operative. concerning the
Potomac river; or if At law be not considered
| sufficient, the Nsrylsnd committee consider i.
sutjsct.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04
LIST OF LETTERS.

The following ia list of the letters remainin Q
in the Ale1andris, Virgins, postotice Feb. 4
Persons calling for letters will say they a, q 40.
vertised and give the date of the list.
If not called for within thirty days. they will be
sent to the dead letter Office, in Washing on
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-02-04

Z. Psyle. formerly Mayor CT
ascendant of Sir Alexander
dead attbe Opera House
venicg. during the per
'ert. lie was aboui
$50 was tho sup
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-11-24
TELEGRAPH TICKS.
important and Interesting Items
from the Wires During the Week.
WARRINGTON.

CONGRESS meets Monday. Dec f. Sew
| eral members and senator's are al reday
| here.
IT il estimated that there will be fifty
| contested election cases in the house OF
representatives OF the next cong -es'.
EX-SENATOR DORSEY has arrived here
from New Mexico for the purpose OF be-
ing present at the commencement Of his
new trial.
THE comptroller of the currency au.
thorized the Iowa City National bank, at
Iowa City, to begin business, with capt.
tai of $2O0.00O.
PRESIDENT ARTHUR has uspended from
Office for cause Watson Rutz, Jr, post
master at Highland, Madison Co., H.,
and appointed Louis Kinnep in his place.
THE Washington monument now
reaches the height of 332 feet, the last
stone for distance having been PLAYED in
position Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. WIN. 0. GOODMAN, of Chicago,
will spend the greater part of the winter
with her parents, Senator and Mrs. Saw
yer, who are carrying on the social
gaieties which so distinguished their resi-
dence last year.
Ex-SENAToR SPENCER, who is wanted as
a government witness in the star-route
cases. can not be found. and the counsel
have addressed a second letter on the sub
iect to President Arthur.
THE supreme court did not decide the
political assessment Curtis case, but it
has become known that the decision, when
rendered, will affirm the judgment below
against Curtis.
SECRETARY FoLGER has authorized the
assistant treasurer at New York to antici-
pate the payment of called bonds at the
rate of $5,000,0O0 per month without re-
bate of interest.
Previous to Nov. there were $780,
100000 extended d per cent. bonds re-
ceiyed al the treasury for exchange into
have been $17, ,129, $50 worth of such bonds
received for exchange.
THE superintendent of the railway mail
service decided that the postal car on the
o'clock p. IN. train must be transferred
to the o'clock a. m. train from Balti-
more, via Washington, to Chicago. This
will make the mails five hours earlier east
of Cumberland.
THE comptroller of the currency au-
thorized the Third National bank Of
Circleville, Ohio, to begin business, with
capital of 800, 600; also the Lemars
National at Lemars. Iowa, capital. $780,
900; also the First National, of Huron,
Dakota Territory, capital, $4,000; also
the First National, of Wausau, at Wau-
sau, Wis, capital, $4,000.
Hon. +. d. KELLY (Pig Iron Kelly,
is already in Washington. He is wor king
to secure the abolition of all internal
revenue taxes, even to the making of to-
bacco and whiskey free. If Mr.. Kelly
can succeed in abolishing, or at least
greatly reducing internal taxes, he will
consider il the second great achievement
of his life.
THIs is the way a Washington man
looks at it: The voters in Illinois at the
late election adopted by large ma jority
the an, n 'ment giving to the federal gov
ernment tAe canal which runs from Chi
cago to Peoria. To accept it, the govern
ment must deepen the ditch and establish
water communication between Lake
Michigan and the Mississippi river.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-11-24
CRIME.

CHAS. ). LAwRKNCE will serve n term
Of fifteen years in the Massachusetts state
prison for wrecking the Chicago express
on the Boston and Albany road last April.
THE Canadian customs department has
before it several false Invoices made in
N.w York and Chicsgo with intent to de-
fraud the revenues.
LoRxNz) d. CROCKETT, belonging 10 a
famous gang of counterfeiters, has been
sent from St. Louis to serve five years in
the peniten.isry at Chester, Illinois.
&c. TIFFANY. who was indicted il
Arixoss for embezz ling $l5, 900 while Iu-
dian agent, gave bail in New York TO ap-
pear at Tucson for trial in February.
FoUR of the men held at Monmouth
Illinois. for connection with the seizurs
Of Clydesdale horses on the farm OF Col
Holloway, have brought suit for Si0,OOt
each for false Imprisonment.
]. B TNsLkY. wsll-known stock-deal-
er of Knoxville, Tennessee, presented si
bank in Cleveland, in that state, nots
for woo, purporting to be signed by hi
fsthep. Ii was pronounced forgery anS
he was arrested, when he blew out his
brains.
| THOMAS TRorrsR, city marshal of o.
tumwa, Iowa, arrested burglar nance
Wiche, and was taking him to the station
when he threw cayenne pepper in tbs
| officers eyes and broke away. The mar
shall killed the crook at the first shot. A
bowie knife ana burglars keys were founs
on the corpse.
ELLKRY ALBEY. who two years ago tool
everything but the safe in the Ashuelo,
savings bank at Manchester, New Hamp