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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1882-09-09

IL. LANGHoFF. 1890. SLEhA'
LEAVES MILNLBURe
On arrival of the cars from Mobile
passenger Depot, head Of Canal street:
TRAINS.
Mondays and Thursdays, for
Vaudeville, Lewisburg,
Madisonville and Old
Landing. ............-..I p. n.
Tuesday, Friday and Satur-
day, for Vaudeville, Lewis
burg and Jacksonville, ex-
tending Saturdays trip to
Old Landing 4 P. II.
EXCURSIONS.
Wednesdays, for Vaudeville
and Old Landing. .......S A. N.
Sundays, for. Maadeyille and
Old Landing .......-....7 A. ".
Wednesdays, for Vaudeville
and jacksonville. ....--.6 P. N.
Sunday. NadisonEille direct, 8 P. N.
RETURNING
Leaves jacksonville Mon
days, Wednesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays. .....5 A. N.
Leaves Old Landing Tues
days and Fridays 80 A. ".
Leaves Old Landing, We'd
nesday and Sunday excur-
sions. P. NJ.
Fare each way, 81. Excur-
sion Days, over and back, 81.
Children half price.
Freight received daily at Louisville
and Nashville freight depot, head of
Girod street.
For further information. apply to
| P.J. DULION,
Coyington, La.
Or to W. Ii. COYLE,
No. SO Carondelet st, New Orleans.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17

MRS. SoTELDo, whose husband was
killed some months since in an alterca-
lion with Barton, Washington City ed
itor, has written letter to District At
torney Corkhill praying that any further
proceedings against her brother-in-law,
who was acquitted on the charge of MUIR
der recently, be abandoned, and the mat
ter which has enshrouded their lives in
grief be no longerkept before the public.
II will be remembered that young Sotel-
DO went with his brother to the office of
Barton, and in the fight that followed it
was claimed that young Soteldo, in at
tempting to shoot Barton, killed his own
brother, of which the jury acquitted
him.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17
HEWORLD'SDOINGS.
A summary OF the Daily News.
POLITICAL AND PERSONAL.

It is stated on good authority that Mrs. De
Long has engaged counsel to appear before
the Naval Examining Board to represent her
husbands memory. This viii have the effect
of disclosing the relations which existed be-
tween De Long aud Melville and Danenhower,
of the Jeanette.
Wv. Simonton, for many years agent Of
the New York Associated Press, died recently
at Napa, Cal.
The Swiss Government has ordered that
Die Freiheit, the Socialist paper formerly
published by Herr Most in England, and re-
Gently transferred to Switzerland, be seized as
q dangerous publication.
Bismarck is said to be endeavoring to effect
a coalition between the Liberal and Conserva-
tive parties in the Prussian Parliament. A
number OF old German Conservatives have
resolved to join the Ministerialists.
j. G. Houston has resigned the general
agency of the New York Associated Press,
and Hon. Erastus Brooks was chosen to fill
the vacancy.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17

was blown to pieces. The rest of the work.
men were at dinner.
The Governor of Soudan has telegraphed
the Khedive denying that Khartoum is in i'm
minent danger. The battle between the black
troops and False Prophet was most desperate.
the former lost ZOO killed, while the troops Of
the latter suffered still more severely. The
black troops were not annihilated, as was
stated in a special dispatch, but rallied and
reached Bara. The Governor says he is able to
hold Khartoum until reinforced. Traders re-
port that Obeid and Bara, which were bes.eeed
by the False Prophet, have been relieved.
The gas company of New Orleans recently
turned off the gas in all the public buildings
controlled by the city, including police sta
tions. parish prison, city hall, etc. The city
owes the company over $4,000, old debt,
and on a cash contract has not paid the month
" installments since July. The street lamps
were also not burning and the city was in
darkness.
The eighth annual session of the Western
Wholesale Drug Association met on the Sth at
Cleveland, Ohio. The name was changed to
the National Wholesale Drug Association.
Over 100 members were in attendance, repre-
senting fifteen States, from Maine on the
East TO Nebraska on the West.
Charlie Stephenson, brakeman on the Lit
tie Rock and Fort Smith Railroad, fell between
the cars while in motion, at Russellville, Ark,
recently, and had both legs cut off just below
the hip His injuries were fatal.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17

AN Indian youth and maiden belong
ing to one of the tribes of British Column
bia, were married during the visit of the
Princess Louise to their settlement in or
der that the daughter of their great white
mother" might attend the marriage. The
Princess gratifed the desire of the alb
original lovers and attended. The father
Of the bride made an address.
in which he said that he was
giving his daughter to the young
man, and tina. thereafter she would be
the same as dead to him. A large dish
was placed upon the ground, into which
the friends of the groom cast money to
compensate the old man for his loss, and
when the count was made the dish wa,
found to contain 500.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17
THE NOVEMBER ELECTIONS.

Inc November cleo ions resulted in gen.
eral Democratic success throughout the coun-
try. In New York, Cleveland was elected
Governor by majority of over 1000 and
majority of the Congressional delegation is
reported to be Democratic. Pennsylvania
elects the entire Democratic State ticket by
plurality of $1,000. The Congressional dele
cation will stand fourteen Republicans, thir-
teen Democrats and one Greenbacker. The
Legislature is Republican on joint ballot by
small majority. New Jersey elects four Re-
publicans and three Democrats to Congress,
Terrell defeating Robson in the Sixth Dis
trict. The Legislature is Democratic on joint
ballot by small majority. Connecticut is
Democratic. Massachusetts elects General
Butler, Democrat, Governor and the Demo
Gratis are reported to have gained several
members of Congress. In New Hampshire
the contest for Governor was too close to give
the result. The Legislature is Republican.
Delaware is Democratic by an increased ma
iority. Iowa elects nine Republican and prob
ably two Democratic Congressman. Wiscon-
sin elected five Republicans and four Demo-
Gratis to Congress. In Illinois the Republi-
cans elect thirteen and the Democrats seven
members of Congress The result in
Indiana was close with general Demo
cratic gains over the election of two
years ago. The State is claimed by the Demo-
Gratis. The same party also claim nine
Congressman in the State. In Michigan
Jerome, Republican, is defeated for Governor,
but the Republicans elect the remainder OF
their State ticket The Democrats claim a
majority of the Congressional delegation, but
later returns may change this estimate as to
Congressman. Nebraska defeated the Woman
Suffrage amendment and elected the Republi-
can State ticket by comfortable major
ity. The Republicans also eject two
members of Congress, with a contest for
the third close, but chances in favor of the
Republicans. Colorado reported Democratic,
both for Governor and member of Con-
gress. California elected Gen. Stoneman,
Democrat, Governor and the returns indicate
a solid Congressional delegation of the same
political faith. Missouri, Democratic, with
solid delegation in Congress. In Kan
sas, George w. Click, Democrat de-
feats st. John by majority estimated
from 5000 to 10000. The Republicans elect
the balance of the State ticket, also seven
Congressman. The "Mahone movement
carried VIRGINIA, with the exception of three
Congressman and one in doubt. Senator
Kellogg, Republican, is reported as having
pulled through in the Third Louisiana district.
The returns from the Southern States were
fneager but indicated general success for the
Democrats
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.

VIM. Bradley, a counterfeiter who has fig
ured in Iowa, Missouri and Kansas, was ar
rested at Morrison, Gasconade County, Mo-,
last week, by detective who had traced him
from Riverside, Iowa, where he had broken
jail. Besides being a cOunterfeiter, Bradley
was gay deceiver of women, having, it is re-
Iported, no less than five living wives.
The practice of clerks in the Land Offices
throughout the country acting as attorneys
Tor persons having business before the Re-
eeiyers has grown to such an extent that Com
missioner Mcfarland has taken the matter in
hand, and he recently discharged a clerk in
the Office at Mitchell, d. T., for this offense
The Attorney General has requested the
District Commissioners to dismiss Detective
Geo. Miller for his action in the Star Route
bribery case, and his case will be investigated
with that view
The Comptroller of the Currency has
authorized the First National Pank of San
dusky, Ohio, to begin business with a capital
OF $4,000; also, the First National Bank of
Red Cloud, Neb, with a capital of $4,000
Two boys named Angelke ere recently
killed at Wizards coal mine, near Peoria,
Ills, by train of coal cars upon which they
were riding falling through a bridge.
j. NJ. Ceton, for upwards of thirty years
Assistant Clerk of the Supreme Court, District
of Columbia, died recently, aged 50.
The Egyptian Government has announced
the abolition of joint control over its financial
affairs by England and France.
A stock train from Hannibal for Keokuk
collided with the south bound passenger train
on the st. Louis, Keokuk and Northwestern
Railroad, mile and quarter south of Keiton
station recently. The two engines, five stock
cars and baggage car, were crushed into
space of three cars length. Over forty cattle
were killed, but, no person was even seriously
injured. One passenger had his head badly
cut, and nearly all sustained bruises
McMullen, the cashier of Fowler Bros. of
Kansas City, who reported some time since
that he had been robbed of 81, 400 belonging
to the firm while on the way to the bank, was
arrested upon complaint of his employers
few days since upon the charge of appro-
priating the money to his own use. Sheriff
Bowling, of Wyandotte, was about to take
McMullen to prison, when he asked to see
Fowler. When the interview ended the
officers were told their services were no longer
needed. 1t was thought the cashier would
make the amount good and the matter
dropped, as he has family in Wyandotte.
Miss Mary Anderson, a teacher in the pub
lie schools of Louisville, KY, shot herself q
few days since, and died instantly. She had
been cheerfullY engaged in conversation with
the family few minutes before the shooting.
Immediately after taking breakfast she put on
her hat and wraps preparatory to going to
school, and stepped into one of the rooms
near her own and committed the fatal deed.
No cause known.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17
WIT AND WISDOM.

When luck knocks at the door, it
often finds the man inside too lazy to
lift the latch. Whitehall (N. ~ Times.
The man who has the weaker side
of an argument always makes the most
noise. Ii you want to hear pig squeal,
get him penned into coiner.-M. Y.
Independent.
"A Wisconsin editor sends a free
paper to the banker of his village, so
that he can tell folks occasionally he is
going down to meet his paper at the
bank. - Chicago Herald.
An editor wrote headline, "a
Horrible Blunder," to 90 over rail-
road accident; but though it was the
printer fault that it got over All ac-
count of n wedding, the editor was the
man thrashed all the same.
The Baltimore Neaos does not be-
lieve that young lady of refinement is
called upon to take an introduction to a.
gentleman wearing paper collar. Ger
tainly not--not until she removes her
paper cuffs. Detroit + &c Press.
1t is a matter of history that when
Farragut was a MILDLY cannon ball
carried away his coat tails, and he never
changed countenance. Few young men
would endure the ruin of coat with
such equanimity. SomerciIe Journal.
"A hotel-keeper announces that he.
has added "a celebrated gas stewino
machine" to his establishment. We
shouldn't think it would improve gas
to stew it; but there may be some per-
sons who like it that way. Norvistoscn
Herald.
"A director of railroad, who is q
great bater of tobacco, hearing it re-
marked in meeting of the board that
the life OF a locomotive is only thirty
years, wanted to know eff, in the
opinion of the board. the longevity of
the locomotive would not be increased
if it smoked less?"
Says the New York Commercial i'd
Uertisey jester: 1.-The difference between
being shut up in the house with cross
woman on rainy day and locked up in
stall with a frisky mule is in favor of
the latter Presume this may be so.
but should never have thought of try
ing the experiment to see.-Boston Post.
-Boysfe, aged two and half years.
had Lima beans for his dinner. and his
little cousin Florence, a few months
older, wanted some, too, but her mann
ma told her she could not have any.
Watching them as they disappeared
from Boysie's plate she asked: when
am a boy tan have some, mammap',
Detroit Post.
-" What becomes of our bodiesp',
asks soft-eyed scientist, and we an
swer In stentorian tones that they get
inside OF a red flannel undershirt as the
maple turns to crimson and the sassa-
fras to gold. Ask us something diff
cult, ethereal being. If you want to see
US get up and claw for our library Of
puDic documents. -LGrafaie Boomer
1ng.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17

a CHICAGO telegram is repeated from
Washington to the effect that Mr.. Blaine
and Senator Logan have formed a Logan
Blaine-or Blaine-Logan-combinatio
the terms of which are that, in the Pres
idential race of 1884, the one of the two
whose strength proves the greater shall
have the aid of the other in securing a
nomination and election. If Blaine Sc
cures the nomination for President Logan
will accept the second place. If Logan
wins Blaine will take the head of the
Cabinet, in his old place as Secretary of
State. According to this correspondent
great many Stalwarts and friends of
Grant have cut loose from President Ar
thurs interest and are hand-and-ploye
with Blaine for the contest of 1884.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17

ADJUTANT-GENERAL DRUM in his an.
nual report shows increasing interest in
military affairs throughout this country
Army officers acting as professors Of
Military Tactics and Engineering at
schools and colleges throughout the
country report increasing interest among
the youth of the country. The condition.
OF the militia of the country is steadily
improving, encampments having
been held in California, Indiana. Maine
Massachusetts,, Rhode Island. Pennsvl.
wanna, and Vermont, and Competitive
drills at other places. The condition Of
the military prison is excellent. II fur-
nishcd $4,000 days skilled labor and
$4,000 of unskilled to the Quartermas-
fers Department and it has created n
reform in the habits of the men. but is
mental and moral effect is not so great =.
was hoped. Schools, Libraries and re-
hgious services were furnished the men
but the attendance on the former pract;.
caily ceased when the novelty wore of:
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17

IT is SAID that the New York Tribune
has $50, 900 libel suit on its hands. Some
time ago it published dispatch from
Fleetwood, Berks county, Pa, which
charged wealthy and prominent physi-
clan of that town, named William b.
Deweese, with having murdered his
father by administering to him fatal
dose Of medicine. The Tribune cores
pendent said that the body of the de-
ceased was to be exhumed and an autopsy
held. After the publication of this dis
patch the body was disinterred and an
autopsy held, which failed to reveal any
trace of poison or in any way to impli-
rate the son in his fathers death. Suit
was thereupon begun, with damages as
stated.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17

Mrs. ScovHLE and her child Bertha
are reported to be in London, Canada,
whittier the unfortunate woman fed in
anticipation of verdict by the Chicago
jury pronouncing her insane, and where
she evidently intends to remain so as to
be beyond the reach or attempts to take
from her the custody of the child. Claw
yer Scoville" continues to abide in Chi
rnn0
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17

THE election of the demagogue Cocasip-
pieller to the Chamber of Deputies has
created the greatest CONSERVATION among
the respectable classes of the population
Of Rome, who fear that the elements of
an outbreak, such as have recently taken
place in Lyons are dangerously near the
surface in that city. The newly elected
member was formerly a circus rider, and
that is one reason why "Rome bowls"
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17

THE committee authorized by the
House of Commons to investigate the
imprisonment of f. Dwyer Gray, of
which committee Mr.. Gladstone is Chair
man, and which includes fifteen of the
most prominent members of the House,
decided that to its deliberations the press
representatives should not be admitted.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17
CURRENT COMMENT.

THE rumor of Postmaster General
Howe's intention to resign is again re-
vived. Persons claiming to know say
the resignation of his son, Frank, as
Chief Clerk of the Department, is evil
dence that the father contemplates fol-
lowin0
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17

us THIS woman your wffefs asked the
Justice of colored man lis what my wife ~
as this woman your wifer, ST don't see no
'oman. I sees lady, and de lady Is my
wife," is this man your husbandl" "Dat
gentleman Is my husbsnd.'' swell, ladies
and gentlemen, have Investigated this case,
and have decided to send this lady and gem
Heman to jail for six months "-Arkaasau
Trupeley
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1882-11-17

THERE are some cute observers in New Or.
leans The Pieayune man has discoveredth that
the reason Why some Of the streets lamps
burn al night is because the light Is 50 small
that 10 is afraid to 60 out alone ~ Y Isom
pserraI advertiser.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1882-01-19

On molten OF Trustee Daucby Il was
ordered that all moneys. books and pa.
pers belonging to the town OF Gold Hill
b handed over to the County Commits.
sioners a. o - the Treasurer Jan AZ
his books and all warrants allowed at
this meeting are paid. Also. II was or.
dered that the Town Marshal, Clerk and
Attorney turn over all books and papers
In their possession belonging to the
town to the County Commissioners.
Trustee Mercer and Clerk hyde were
instructed to transfer oil the town prop
erty (ss per inventory to the County
Commissioners.
There being no other business, Trus-
tee Daucby in Q few appropriate remarks
moved that Q vote Of thanks DO rendered
TO President Fox and President (pro
tem) Mercer for the able manner In
which they have presided on al coca.
sions.
Trustee Mercer replied by saying that
the unity OF feeling which has existed at
all times among the members OF the
Board made the duties Of presiding
officer light and pleasant. He thanked
the members for this mark Of courtesy
shown to President Fox and himself,
and hoped the good feeling now existing
would continue TO bind them together -
friends.
The Board then adjourned sMs -.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1882-01-19
NEW POSTAL REGULATIONS.

The Postmasters in this State have Just
received an order making material changes
In the classification Of matter sent through
tho mails.
Nathalie matter Of the first class shall
embrace all matter wholly or partially In
writing. except as herein provided-Act
March 3, 1879, Section s, 70 Statute p
S5s.
The exceptions are as follows;
1. Corrected p~roof-sheets and manu-
script copy accompanying the sAme'-oe0
tion IL, p. $50. ~ al
2. Date and name OF the addressed. and
OF tho sender of circulars, and tho correc-
ton OF mere typographical errors 'herein'
Section "a, p.56O.
tionsi nclosed in second. class publications,
provided such bills. receipts and orders
shall be in such form - to convey no other
information than the NAME, location and
subscription price Of the publication or
publications TO which they refer. Section
IS, p. SOL.
4. The name and address Of the person
TO whom second-clAss matter may be SENT
and index hgure Of . subscription book
and words or figures, or both, indicating
tho date on which the subscription In such
matter will end. Section ~. p. $50.
8. Upon matter Of the third-class. OF
upon the wrapper inelosing the same. the
sender may write his own name or address
with the word from" above and proceed
ing the same. and In either case may make
simple marks. intended to detignate
yord or passage Of the text to which IL II
desired To call attention.
o. There may be placed upon the cover
or blank leaves OF any book, or VI any
printed matter Of the third.class, . sim
pie manuscripts dedication or inscription
which Is confined to . simple address OF
consignment Of such book or printed mat
ter. as . mark Of respect, and must mo-
contain anything that partakes Of tho ma
ture Of . personal correspondence.
z. Upon matter Of tho f~ourth-class th,
sender may write his own nam and nd
dress preceded by tho word ''from", ant
also tho number and name Of article in
closed. lie may also write upon or attach
to any such articles. by tag or label. I
mark or number. name or letter, for pur
pose Of Identification.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1882-01-19
PATENTS.

we continue 10 Get - Solicitors fof Patents,
Caveats, Trade MARKS, Copyrights. etc., for the
United States. Canada, Cuba, England, France,
Germany. etc. We have had thiTsy.nv0
years experience.
Patents obtained through ~ are noticed In
splendid illustrated weekly paper, % 3oa year,
shown the Prosrsss OF Science. 10 vsry intsrsst-
ing. and has an enormous circulation. Addross
MUM = 90, pstEt Dolictop, HubtshsS o.
e~olSIfy1o Axxliqxx, q Puk Row, New Yesk.
xana book sboat fAt6ats eeds NJ.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1882-01-19
CHEZ EyoINxxs's REPORT.

cHIxY E~yoINxrn's REPORT.
GOLD HILL, May I, 1881.
To the President and Members Of the
Board Of Town Trustees Gentlemen: I
have the honor to report the following
resume Of the Fire Department for the
past year Number Of fire alarms, 20;
number Of fires 20; estimated value Of
property destroyed, s25,0 600; insured for
$4,000. In the majority Of cases the
cause Of FIRE could not be ascertained.
Tho number OF enrolled members OF
the Department 10 ~ follow: Liberty En-.
cine Company No. I, 20; Yellow Jacket
Engine Company No. 2, so; Lincoln Hose
Company No. s. II. There arc also two
active hose companies not enrolled, who
have rendered very great service.
Number Of hydrants. 81; number Of feet
Of rubber hose. $500; number Of feet Of
leather hose. $50; number Of hose car.
risges. 8; number Of parade hat fronts, 8;
number Of parade belts. 2; number Of pa
rade trumpets, s; number Of service trum-
pets, s.
I have the pleasure Of stating that the
entire department and apparatus are In an
efficient and servicesble stats.
Respectfully submitted.
NICK SEXTON.
Chief Engineer @. H. =. D.