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The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

All sorts of people have the suicidal
mania nowadays. The Mexican who is
employed by the Dallas chief of police
to lasso and kill unlicensed dogs, tried
the morphine route the other night, but
was restored by means of stomach
pump and brisk walking The practice
is getting really too common to be a1-
hered to by people at all stylish.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

The Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe
railroad was completed to Lampasas
yesterday, and on the 18th instant the
line viii be thrown open for general
tratlic
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05
= Temperate Drink.

Purity, elegance aud delight can be
had for five cents by asking for the
Diamond Seal" Cigar, and having no
other. The Diamond Seal" is the most
fragrant tive-center in the city, and can
be had from all tirst-class retailers The
trade supplied by l. a. GoIdstein,
O41qtc
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

Judge Baker, Of Winchester, Va, who
sentenced John Brown to be hanged
was at the capitol in Washington the
other iay and attracted much attention.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

me uulveia... Doa.u ol regents NJ.
convene in Austin next Wednesday and
proceed vigorously to work in perfecting
the organization Of theinstitution.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

In these days of independence it
would be no great surprise to see even
Governor Roberts ignore party affilia-
ton and make the race for reelection
upon his personal merits, and the
record he has made.-Sherman Chron-
icle.
No great surprise, eh? Dan McGary
would lay down and die with surprise
and grief combined, and Wash. Jones
and General Robertson would quit the
field IN disgnst
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05
,AC II {:

Is fine bane of so many lives that here il where we
make great boast. Our pills cure 1t while
others do not.
Csrter's Little Liver Pills are very small and
very easy TO take. One or two pills make dose
They are strictly vegetable and do not gripe or
purge, but by their gentle action please all who
use them. 1u Walls at % cents; five for 81. Sold
by druggists everywhere, or rent by mail.
CARTER MEDICINE CO,
New York CITY.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

Now is your time to get choice bath
and flesh brushes, bathing gloves OF all
grades of texture, both for ladies and gen
tl,man, they are so nice, and they do
make one tcel 81 good. Tucker Il " ills
have them and Just one hundred novelties
too, that would Just do you good to see
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05
Refined CoIton Seed OIL.

During his recent VISIT to New Or
leans Bart Moore made arrangements
for q continual supply Of pure refined
cotton seed oil, which is declared by all
who have used it, superior to lard for
cooking purposes. Families supplied
and satisfaction guaranteed. 03Oltf
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05
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Ache they would he almost priceless 10 those who
suffer from this distressing complaint; but fortu-
nstely their goodness does not end here, and those
who once Try them viii find these little pills vau-
able IN many ways that they will not be willing
10 do without them. But after all sick head
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05
pOsQUE HERD FARM
ACCLTMATED
Jersev & Holstein Cattle

Thoroughbred Registered Jersey Bulls
from the celebl ated herd OF w. B. Mont
goRlery, Esq, Starkville, Miss. Jersey
grade heifers (rom selected milch cows
imported a year ago from Mississippi and
Kentucky and now fresh. Apply to
GEORGE W JACKSON.
2. o. Box l3s, Waco, Tex.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05
Houston. XYestNCo.

Wholesale grocers 42l and 423 North
main and 202, 204, 20G and POS Vine streets
st. Louis, Mo, Issue weekly price book
which they will furnish to merchants or
parties intending TO commence business
free OF charge on application. 02-27dwly
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

Do you wanta stylish hat? Do you
waut Star shirt. or any other shirt in
any color? Do you want fine neckwear ?
DO you want proper attention? Do you
want TO avoid paying two prices tor
goods if so, then go to Levine Bros
U1Ieto
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

DR.. Hamlett's drug store is the center
OF attraction. The Texas Siftlngs'
cigars have arrived 4253t
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

Ready mixed paints, the best in the
market, guaranteed to give full satiStac-
ton, at Tucker 81 Willis.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

On tap every day, Wooten's genuine
mineral Bremond water at Tucker Il
Willis
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Ladies Newport ties at 7. Il. Jordans.
04l6tc
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

* r. -t'-N..tI
aaEaslIE
lOurle t0-LaF
urr to igrlrate
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

talt EuIscr-
ton II aFels.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

(msr.s, eighth and Austin streets
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1882-05-05

.CsaL1g Is My
celebrations lgs
81.
National Republican., 1882-09-18
THE COMMISSIONERS.
Current Transactions mt the Various Dis
trict Offices.


Chief Engineer Cronin has submitted his an
nual report TO the Commissioners, which shows
that 142 alarms were turned in during the year
Seven of them proved false while 1856 wee for actual
fires; the aggregate losses reported being Sl4,62)
of which sl29,S75 was covered by insurance. In
regard to the eight engine. houses in use he says
are some objections TO be found with Engine
houses Nos. and 5. He also says that nothing new
has transpred since his last annual report In re-
lation to fire. escapes.
Prosecuting Attorney Padgett has submitted his
annual report, in which he states that the total
number OF cases tried were 5,0IS of which 4,5l0
were sustained and convicted The fines i'm
posed amounted to S26,9l
A merchant doiug business on Seventh street
has written to the Commissioners saying that a
police officer has sworn out warrant against him
Tor keeping packages of merchandise oil the pave
ment and that he had been fined S. IN the police
court He asks if he could be legally fined for his
oifense. Commissioner West REPLIED stating that
:" is not incumbent upon the Commissioners to
educate the merchants In the laws governing the
District but in consideration of his misfortune in
having Internationally, perhaps. transgressed a
municipal regulation Intended TO facilitate his
business, the Commissioners refer him to section
IS, pages 2ls and 2l9 webb's Digest, as the law
governing his and similar cases."
From comparative statement made by the COL
lectOr of taxes to the District Commissioners Sat-
urdny It appears that the collections from the first
to the fifteenth day of September 1881, were sl5,-
S Sad for ns sP m days this
2Sj. 10 in favor OF this years collections.
The Commissioners have ordered sewers to be
laid on street, between Fifth and Sixth streets
northwest, at an estimated cost of l,57292 NJ
street from Seventeenth to Connecticut avenue
aud across Connecticut avenue at cost of S2 G23-
10; Thirteenth street northeast from Ii street in
alley In square 126 at an estimated cost of Sl6S6
81, and Virginia avenue. Sixth to Seventh streets
southwest ut an estimated cost of 81 ,2s1.22.
The Commissioners have so amended section 90
of the building regulations to prevent the build
ing of y-windows or other projections on ad-
joining houses without distance of at least six
teen iuche5 between them.
National Republican., 1882-09-18
WEST WASHINGTON.

During the fishing season report concerning the
condition of the water at Great Falls will be pub!
lished each day as furnished by the Washington
Aqueduct Office, Georgetown, using the followii g
scale Of measurement: Very turbid, 0to s; turbid.
to lb slightly turbid, 10 to q; clear % to So.
Condition Of the water, Saturday, September l6-
at Great Falls, 81 at receiving reservoir. AZ; at
distributing reservoir, o.
High tide, Monday, September ls-ll:24 a. m.
ana HAY p, IN.
Street lamps will be ishted tonight at $50 and
eNtiuguiShed at $40 a. m.
~ 1851 saiurdny nlgut Oinoer burrows prought
| to the station horse aud top buggy, captured at
the corner Of Thirty second and NJ streets, while
| running away. They we've subsequently claimed
| by and turned over TO Mr.. It. 7. Williams, who
was IN charge Of them at tie time OF the runaway.
One side OF the buggy presented the appearance uf
n western town struck by II tornado. The. horse
| was uninjured.
| Mr.. John Stevenson has returned from his sum
me" vacation and is once more ON deck at Flick
lngs pharmacy.
! A few DAYS since Dr. Louis Ritchie's stable was
| entered again by thieves, who this time only sue
! eeeded In taking away some small Articles OF very
| little value
Ninteen canal boats left Cumberland on Wed.
nesday last loaded with coal for this place. Six
| teen boats heavily loaded arrived Saturday.
The Whiting and Ruby brought down 1900
| bushels Of wheat and 900 bushels Of corn to
MesSrs Hartley Bros.
| Seven thousand four hundred bushels of wheat
sold on change saturday at slO9, and 1000 bushels
at sl0jH.
deolgt(own College has opened this year with
A sermon TO col0red Masons wns delivered yes
yer lay at Mount Zion N, Z. Church by Rev Mr.
National Republican., 1882-09-18
REAL ESTATE.
Tho Official transactions ms Recorded
Saturday.

ShturuNy.
Mr.. J. F. Olmstead presents the following trans
actions in real estate in the District Saturday, as
reported TO him by the Recorder of Deeds:
CITY PROPERTY.
On Tenth street east between + and G streets
north sublots &C. 81 2S square 500 S feet front by
100 feet 1O15 inches), John r. Herrel to Samuel II.
Sothoron, nominal.
Same property, next above Samuel II. Sothoron,
to Harriet S. Herrell, nominal.
On Ninth street west between L and NJ streets
north, south half of the norih half of lot 8, square
401 rs feet7 inches front by 90 feet nches) John
w. stewartet al TO Henry L. Dawson, nominal.
On Twenty fourth street west, between NJ and
streets north, lots H. H. 49, H. square &c. DIG feet
| front on n street north) Semmy Henrequis to
| Nathaniel Wilson. $500.
On B street SOUTH between Fourteenth and Fif-
tcenh streets east, part of lot square 1859 az feet
| front by 151 feet inchos), Nj. NJ. Rohrer to John
| A. Hayward, s25700.
nue. and NJ street south, part of lot 4, square 999
~ feet front by depthl Jarrad NJ. Kenuey to Mar
tina Louise Keithley, $780,
On Tenth street west, between and X streets
north part of lot !, square 3i3 III feet G inches
front by depth) James L. Harmon to Henry A. Oh
colt, ,00O
/ On First street west, between south street and
Maryland avenue, part of TO- square 576 21 feet
front by 100 feet, George T. GU, trustee, to Will
| liam G.. Slater, 81 $50.
| On Fourth street west, between f and G streets
north, lot square $50 26 feet front by SO feet Az
| inchesl United States 10 Ella Carroll
On Sixth street west, between Z aud Q streets
north, sublot SO, square AIS 40 feet inch front
10y sS feet ~ inches, Lettie +. Mcintre to Mich
| olus Watkins, s., 900.
| On Grace street, near Market Space, William
| King ct al, executors. to Abraham H. Herr, 5000.
National Republican., 1882-09-18
THE THEATRE coMlouE.
Description of Manager sncIbaIs er's
Riiorr Theatre

btlOu ThcNtrcs
"Come down aud sec the improvements am
making to my,theater," said Colonel snelbaker,
proprietor Of the Theatre Comique, to q reporter
of THE REPUBLICAN on Saturday. Accepting his
invitation, the scribe accompanied him TO that
well. known resort
The entrance is here" said the Colonel, point.
TO large door which was formally the stage ell.
trance, which when opened disclosed large and
wide staircase. Ascending this the change isper.
cepuble III nn Instant. The old stage has been
torn down and new one erected at the other
end Of the theater, the auditorium faces the south
and tue stage north. Two large private boxes sur
mount either side of the stage, thesides which fnco
the audience being covered with large handsome
mirrors; the floor of the house is Inclined so that
person sitting at the rear can commend ,1 view
lier is suspended from the ceiling besides which
there are several gas jets in oil parts OF the house
and the ceiling has been froscoed and gilded, aud
The gallery, which Is large and spacious ons, l.
neatly fitted up with n view to the comfort OF all
the urchins in Washington. The stage, which Is
entirely new, Is raised about five feet und extends
forty feet back, and is twenty five feet wide. The
dressing rooms situated TO the LEFT OF the stnge
nd e fitted lied up With entirely nSy
made arrangements TO have three electric lights
run TO the house, one for the outside, one for NE
hundred and forty new opera chairs will grace he
orchestra, while easy seats will be povdcd for the
pnrquctte The box Office is situated to the right
OF the staircase, while the entrance to the bar una
blliardroUm is just to the right of the box Office
Colonel Snelbaker has extended nearly $4,000 In
repairing aud renovating his theater and promises
to make every effort to bring only frst;class va
riety performers to this city. The bill us an
nounced for next week comprises premier pdrte
of forty beautiful aud talented young ladies, the
four emefGlds, Mr., Pat Riley, the funny 1rishman:
tho Craytens who make their American debut !
the MOrello Brothers, Mile Lille Mcsteur, Nils
Lulu Newton, Miss Minnie Keith, James d. Roomc
and Mr.. All Mcdowell, the whole TO conclude with
the famous Forty Thieves" for which forty of
the most beautiful women in the world have been
been painted. Despite the great expense Colonel
Snelbaker has undergone, the prices will remain
n. al
National Republican., 1882-09-18
EDUCATIONAL ADVANTAGES
Institutions Whore The Young Idea May
Re Taught 10 ShOOt.

Lasele Institute, No. 9O3 Sixteenth street north.
west, reopens on Wednesday morning Of this
week. Mrs. Lucy Z. Smith, the principal, stands
well among educational people, and has been very
successful In instructing the little folks.
That popular establishment of learning Mount
Vernon Institute. situated at No. 1880 l street
Monday next this being the eleventh annual ses.
sion. French and the English branches are the
specihlties taught at this institution which under
the management Of Mrs. G. w. Pairo has acquired
u prominent position among the educational es-
adjustments of this city.
Norwood Institute, delightfully."- located on Four
teenth street vest just beyond the Thomas statue
is one of the most thorough schools for young
ladies in this city. Professor and Mrs Cabell give
their personal attention TO the details of the in
struction, and are assisted By CORPS of able and
and constantly increasing, thus evidenciug the
popularity of the school. The course of instruc-
ton iChcomp the English branches in the
elementary and advanced stages, French, Latin,
and music, will be resumed OH Wednesday morn
ing.
Madame Leprincc, from Paris, gives conversa-
tonRl lessons in French at her own and pupils
residences. She has also small classes fer practice
in the language. This Is rare opportunity for
| those who desire to acquire fuency in French
conversation, with the correct Parsian accent, at
| moderate cost The Madame resides at III Four
| tecuth street northwest.
| Waycry Seminary, which, under the direction
of Miss Lipscomb, has acquired an euviable repu-
| tation for thorough instruction, reopcns on We'll
| nesday morning, ut its new quarters, No. 1887 !
street northwest. This Is boarding and day
school for young ladies' and offers superior adyali-
tages for all seeking systematic course of study
National Republican., 1882-09-18

On Saturday William Henson (colored) was
charged with selling rotten oysters to Mrs. Rhodes
of 223 Twelfth street. The defendant pleaded in
excuse that he couldn't smell anything. Judge
Bundy sent him down for thirty days i'll default OF
$40 iluc
George Johnson, diminutlve colored boy, has
been sent to the workhouse for ninety days fol
being vaggant, and making his dormiIory IN dry
goods boxes and alleys,
James Taplett aud Miner Lindsey, two colored
rutiians were sentenced to fifteen days In the work
house for playing sweat" In the alleys
Gelrganna Chapman (colored) was sent down
for being Il yagrant and prostitute.
Frank Hornback wgs fined $40 for indecently ex-
posing his person at the window of Il ueighbur
William Thompson, a dealer in the market, sold
some corn to Mrs. Rhoda Vanderbilt, aud when
she complained OF short weight he attacked and
kicked her in the breast. Judge Buudy said the
case was m aggravated one, and he would impose
u ten dollar fine.
National Republican., 1882-09-18
u,,,,i,c NJ y, nuuday.sc,oo,

of Hamlinc sunday-scool having been absent
on their return home the school gave them ga vel
come" yesterday. After a chorus Of welcome Mr
Jesse Christy delivered earnest and eloquent ad-
dress Of welcome, which was beautifully re. .ponded
to by Miss Nena Gunion, after which address,s
intcndent, 7. b. Towner, and Mrs. Clara Roach
in'erspcrsed by singing led by MIR. George uarries
cnur stcr. The school numbers three hundre
and seventy.fye scholars and fifty officers and
teachers with Mr., ]. D. CroisMut superlnten lent
The sunday. school room has been handsomely
carpeted and irCscoed this year and Is one of tho
hand,omtst Sunday-school rooms in the city, Al
II a. m. the pastor Rev 6. NJ. HaIdsook, preached
an appropriate sermon, on the importance o
Sunday sGhOOl work, TO fllll houso.
National Republican., 1882-09-18
Alner-a Rer.ant


Ed Abner's benefit this evening will be the occa.
sion for grand rally of his friends at the popular
summer garden which bears his name. The at
fractions to be presented are fully commensurate
with the deserts of the jolly beneficiary, whose
proverbial good nature has won him hosts of
friends. The Washington sRngcrbund have ten
dered their services for the occasion, aud among
other vocal selections will render their celebrate
nnn Eerrnvra PPhn S,onderT,,, r,nu A,,ta Te S,nt
Tyrolean lodeleis, Herr Ignaz Conradi, the cee-
bratcd tenor and the world renowned Roman
students arc down on the programme for several
of their most attractive numbers, and Abuers Or
chestra will add choice selections of instru
mental music. The hours from 1850 to II o'clock.
will be taken up by the concert, after which the
floor of the spacious hall attached to the garden
will be cleared for the danccr3 Early attendance
will be necessary to secure seat, there will be
II big crowd to give Ed" bumper. 1t is stated
that before the close OF the benefit will be
rendered Ferd Rockar, the able manager of the
garden, whose excellent taste and good judgment
during the past season has made Abner's the most
popular resort In the city
National Republican., 1882-09-18
A Bnby for Adontinn.

On Friday morning the porter at the st. James
Hotel told hackman to take lady and hei bag
gage TO the Baltimore and OhiD Depot. He took
the lady, who was accompanied by n baby, to ST.
AIMS Infant Asylum and to several other instItu..
tions ofthe same nature but she failed to find any
abiding place for her babe. Finally she directed
the man TO take her to the Mt. Vernon House.
and after leaving her baby there drove to the
Baltimore aud Potomac Depot where her trunk
had already been checked for Baltimore, AMI
she has not been heard of since The
baby was only discovered some hours after the
woman had left. Ii Is about three weeks old, and
was taken TO police headquarters. The woman
registered at the ST. Jamas us Mrs. ]. q. Francis
OF Baltimore. She is described as being quite
young and pretty with n very good figure and
very ladyiike IN her manner
National Republican., 1882-09-18
DIrl,.on-Rowcm-cnmeran.

James Rankin Young in his letter to the Phila.
delphia Ercning star says of William Dickson:
" lie Is clever, bright and energetic, and proba-
bly,, no man is better known In the community
As a consequence we are especially anxious 10
have nn investigation, BY the Department Of Jus.
tiCe, uf pCksons charges OF the attempt 10 bribe
representing himself TO be mn agent Of the De.
paItmeut OF Justice. As to Henry A. Bowen, the
man who Dickson says attempted 10 bribe him,
those people who know him will not be surprised
TO hear anything bad about him. Mr.. Dickson
may be mistaken us TO the presence of Mr. Brew
was made. Mr.. Cameron Is Attorney. General
BIewsers confidential assistant IN the Depart
ment OF Justice, and he Is man of high integrity
good ability, aud fine executive judgment.
National Republican., 1882-09-18
The galley aIaxc.

BARLEY Campbeli's Galley Slave" an outline of
which was published in THE REPUBLICAN on Sat-
urday morning, will be produced at the National
Theater this evening with a powerful cast. The
play is said to he the most vigorous of this we'll
known dramatist, and wherever 1t has been pro-
sents picture of American society abroad and in.
troduces the audience 10 localities and customs
made more or less familiar to them BY the liter
uturu Of the day,
National Republican., 1882-09-18
Aw.slinx.on GirI's success.

NUHIIhI Oily,
who graduated from the amateur dramatic class
Of Mrs, Adcllne DuvGl Mack last season, is playing
MHie, next to the leading female character in
Daly's Passing Regiment company, and meet
ing with great success The critics speak In The
highes terms OF her rendition of the Character
and praise her acting aud her beauty without
stint. She divides the houors with Pauline Mark.
ham, who has the leading part. Tho company ap.
peared IN Trenton Tor the first time this season last
Monday night, ana will appear this evening IN
the city 0f Wilkes Barre, Pa Miss Adams's stage
name Is Belle Everett.
National Republican., 1882-09-18
The Spicy "Rce."

The Bee, which was suspended some few months
ago, made Its appearance Saturday in new form,
under new board of managers, with W. Calvin
Chase as editor, W. II. Washington, city editor
and e. G. Stewart, business manager. Mr.. CAuse,
IN hs editorial bow indorses the admin, trauon
and the liber movement in the South and pays a
hHndsome tribute TO the editOrof The REPuBiicAS,
Hon. George G. Gogham The Bee is well made
up, and It's tublcct-mater is interesting aud spicy
II bids fair to Lc u success.
National Republican., 1882-09-18
nrIrcr,s Garden.

This is the last week OF the regular season at
Drivers Summer Garden, which has proved the
popular of all the attractive summer resorts
thrown open to the public this year. An cxcep-
tonally good entertainment is offered this week,
when, in addition to tho favotites, Misses Starr
Wentworth DE Beae, and Mr.. o. d. Steele, Coryella
and Courtney, Richard Baker, and Tue 81, Clair
Sisters have been engaged.
National Republican., 1882-09-18
A t,ull.,,t Rescu.

Last Tuesday Mr.. Richard Taylor, of the firm
of Taylor & Hufty, calamity rescued Miss Rose rs
of Philadelphia, from drowning at Cape May.
Miss Rogers ventured out beyond her depth and
instantly sunk, but, rising to the surface, called
loudly ior help. Mr.. Taylor was some distance
away, but Immediately struck out aud succeeded
though both were very much exhausted Mr. lay
lor was warmly congratulated for his gallant con-
duct
National Republican., 1882-09-18
Award OF Bids for EneravIurs.

The following named bids were opened at the
Government Printing ONCE on Saturday, for en-.
cravings, ETC.: Ileliotype Printing Company, s25,-
OOl; Major 4 Knapp, New York, $50, ,s2i.G5; Forbes
Boston, s2000Oi sinclair, Philadelphia, Sl6S7Si
schmnel 4 Edwards, Sl2, 2,s35; Van ARK, New York
sll,0Sj; A. Hoen y Co., Baltimore, $40 2G5: Hart
Now York, S7,52ii N. Joyce, Washington, s5, 5,2i770
The contract was awarded 10 Sinclair, OF Phlladel-
phiu.