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The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1882-05-06

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Calls special attention to his
stock in the above as more
than worthy ofnote, whether
in standard, staples or GoOds
Of o dress character. The
latter including all the newest
fabrics in wool, linen and
muslin, with trimmings to
match each piece exactly
Also their exceedingly low
prices and the magnitude OF
the stock.
Ladies and children's shoes
will also please customers
Greatly reduced prices with
out sacrifice of quality added
to the handsOmest and new
est shapes are their own rec
concentration.
q H~The Millinery Stock is
ahead Of any previous season.
The newest things-ths low
eSt prices. Out Of the im.
mense collection ladies can
hardly fail to find q hat or
bonnet to suit their peculiar
style. The very latest in
dress and shade shapes will be
added to the stock as they sp
pear during the season.
The Hosiery stock has won
notoriety. We have more
and better Of the 10 cent
stockings in all sizes in both
solids and stripes. Laces Of
every conceivable kind. ~
cent remnant laces. Over 20
different styles 81. cOrscts.-
We represent Our5O cent cor.
set an unapproachabls bar
gain.
Till LIST of June and no lon
ger to each buyer of q dress
frem 20 cents . yard upward
/ will give Q pattern FREE
OF And to those
who buya dress from III to
$780, yard; 9 pattern at HALF
PRICE. Motel! These are
conceded to be the most styl-
ish, best fitting and correctly
shaped patterns in the mar
ket, and have q world wide
reputation. In this offer is
included any in the catalogue
and any selected will be or
dered ifnot in stock.
Inspection solicited.
a. BROWN.
April q, 1SSS-t.
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We have just received . sup
ply OF business cuts, several fonts
Of new job type, suitable for print.
ing posters, bill heads, letter heads,
cards, etc. Send u your orders.
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Major w. w. Workman has just
received supplies Of FeFgusOn''
Iron Foot Plows, Double Shovels,
and also collins o Indifferent styles.
[apl 15-tt.
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Send your orders for job work
to the ADVRRTIsER Office.
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sTOMEWALL COLLEGE,
alpIeN. Ralaaa

Next collegiate year hegiasSsFE 5th,
1881,
FACULTY
lTRs. n. J. BUCHANAN. PrssaaOmt.
MRs. s. HANNA. Literary Department Nut
slo and Elocutlon.
EIss YEzIE FIEIDs, Eusie, French aud
Calesthenics.
Miss ALlCR 1>ocKzEm4 Primary Depart
menk
|4EEss HmaEzB WLNKLea Art, (embraclng
Drawing. Painting In Oil and Water Col
oral and Kindergarten.
BoARDING DKrARTAENT, Ars, MinnleG Crock
EFT.
For catalogue Of othsr infsrmation,
apply p
mE. - ..
August u. lssl-tf.
N G8hE0
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COPFINs MADE TO ORDER, or furnished from stock ON hand as DE-
sired. l feel confident in saying that [ am prepared TO give centre aNt
faction in this line Of business, having had an experience OF many year"
in INV native ourtry-vhgna. l will invariably accompany collins, -
places of residence or burial. win also furnish cOnVeyAnos o cO""
when desired. -
South q 1WOINe SNNOxe, ? NNN\CN' M>ss.
April /, lSS2-6m. d. e.
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With additional Stockholders and .
new Directory, this Company presents
to the People of Mississippi the cheap
est and most reliable Life Insurance in
the world,
Passing successfully through the never
b e-forgotten Yellow Fever Epidemic Of
1878 g. '79, paying all its enormous losses
c~onseouent thereon, Notwithstanding its
desertion by hundreds of policy -holders, it
rises Phoenix like, and stands to-day upon
A basis solid and enduring. 1t is essential
ly a Home Institution and composed ofBu-
sincss men of the highest character, integri-
ty and responsibility, who have staked
their money. and their reputation oil its
success and they,cannOt afford to fail.
The company is always ready to pay all
losses Immediately upon the necessary and
satisfactory proofs of death being made,
and will ial idate all Legitimate claims at
a moments notice without bubble Orequiv-
ocatiOn.
No Company in the world offers a safer
Investment.
Give us your confidence by insuring With
us, aud we pledge ourselves 10 guard your
interest with the most Jealous care.
We wantlive, active, energetic, intelligent
aud Trustworthy agents everywhere. TC
this class Of men,-abie and willing 10 worh
we Oner the most liberal Inducements
AUG. VAUGHN, State Agent, Of
U. h. Campbell, Chairman o.
the COMMITTEES on Agencies ct
SAS& Winona. Miss.
srOCKMOLDERs. e.'7''
y J Campbell, Winona; Col W I
Helm, CarrolltOn; Capt. ". Ray
OarrOlltOn; Maj. + Hawkins, Vino
ma; J q Purnell, Wlnona; DR.. Il. p
Turner, WinOna; O II Campbell
Winona; Capt D L Sweatman, WI
mona; Aug. Vaughan, WinOna; Wal
ter TrotteF, WiOOna; Capt B 2 Hol'
loway, WinOna; w Northern, Vino
ne; ] r Powell, Canton; DR.. n ,
McKie, Canton; f n Shyrock, w
mona; Gee Harvey, Canton; DR. I
Il Hudgins, Winons;J E Farmer
Winona; Dr. q u Erwin, WinOns
III A Turk, Canton; W b Winter
Grenada; ] w Maxwell, Cantor
Judge s s Calhoun, Canton; A |
Cage, Canton; ColTE Helm, Jach
son; Hon. q D Money, n. O.; Witt
Bros. & Campbell (Bankersl, W.
mona; T o Catchings, Atty Genera
jackson; Gen. Robt Lowry, Bral
don; Hon. w L Hemingway, Stat
Treasurer, Jackson; Mcfarland an
Stinson, Canton.
!. Dec. "a, 18s1-6m.
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20 Operative Life
ASSOCIATION Of MISSISSIPPI
WINONA, MISS.
Chartered February %, 1872. BE.
organized in the Summer OF 1881.
The Oldest Cooperative AS
sociation in the South.
OFFICERS:

OFF1CER&Ss
D L Sweatman, President W H Witty,
Vice President; G H Campbell, Secre-
tary; J C Purnell, Treasurer; 4 x
Armistead, Medical Director.
DIRECTORS.
W L Hemingway, Aug. Vaughn,
W H Witty, Frank Hawkins
p d Witty, CM Erwin
d l. Sweatman,
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Water reddens the rose, whisky
the nose, and tight boots the toes.
The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1882-05-06

Ladies chsmiseS, white and col
ored Summer Skirts, Gowns, Draw
ers. AT COST till LIST Of June, 81
Browns. = . a-.,
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With additional Stockholders and q
new Directory, this Company presents
to the People of Mississippi the cheap
est and most reliable Life Insurance in
the world.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-02-04
MARRIED


On the morning Of the 18th, inst.,
al the M. 4. Church, Hagerstowli,
Nd, by the Rev } b Dashiell, II
Wyatt Glove, of Winchester, and
Miss AZZie Henntb berger, of that city.
In st. Georges Church, Leadville,
Colorado, 10y Rev. L J Mackty,
CHARLES j. SHAULL, Of Middleway
jefferson county, To Miss ANNIE
MALoY, of Leadvllle.
at Beverly" the residence Of
the brides parents, Jan 18th, 1882,
BY Rev. A g. Hopkins.Mr LUTHER
r. HUYETT and Miss FANNIE l..
BURNS, all of Jefferson county.
AT the PRESBYTERIAN Parsonage in
ChaIiesiown, jan. 19h, 1882, hy
Rev A. e. Hopkins. M. WILLIAM
4. AVIS and Mss MARY E. WEBB,
sh0th ot Harppr's Ferry.
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.

COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
M|ARTlNsBURG, W. Va Jan 2, 1882. !
To Nicholas Hayes. defendant,
And
A Catherine Grund, and F. Gerling, her
trustee Gro. A. CbriSman anministra-
tor of George NJ. Grund decd, The
Martin5b.rg Building Association No 3,
and John A. Boyer, its trustee, Charles
Thunei, aud + Boyd Faulkner, and Nj.
4 lngles MS trustees, plaintiffs.
Iou ayo aseeay notified that / have
Gxed upoa the 9th DAY OF Marco,
1882. at my Office in Martinsburg, Berke-
ley county, ". Va to take aud settle tn
accounts OF the administrators of G., NJ
Grand, decd, to ascertain and state the
liens against the real estate of the said G
NJ. Grnnd, decd, with their respective
priorities, and to ascertain and report the
absolute, and the yearly rental value OF
said realty, together with any matter or
facts deemed pertinent by me, or that may
be required to be stated by any OF the
parties in interest required to be taken by
the decree Of the Circuit Court of Berkeley
county, rendered at us January term,
1882, 10 q suit in chancery, depending in
said court, in which you are parties,
plaintiffs and defendants, at which time
and place you are required to attend.
Given under my hand as Commissioner
of the said Court, the day aud year first
aforesaid. w. B. COLSTON,
feb4 At Commissioner.
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Household Furniture.

l Cook Stove and Utensils, | ten. plate
stove, 3 led steads, 2 fall leaf tables, '
desk, | safe, bureau, l wardrobe, 4
stands, 2 book cases, l eight day clock
IL windsor chairs, , louuges, one a spring
seat, and msoy othu articles not men
ito cd.
TERNS.-A credit of nine months will
be given on all sums of $40 and upwards,
purchaser giving note. with approved Sc,
curity, payable ut the Peoples National
Bank of Martinsburg. Notes to bear in
tereSt from date, but interest rem tied if
promptly paid at maturity No property
10 be removed until terms Of sale are com .
Piled With.
Wheat ard corr sold for cash.
E S. TABLER, Executor.
j '. uUlSS. Auc'r. (feb4
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Creditors Notice.

10 the creditors ot Allen Pettigrew, decd:
In pursuance Of a decree of the Circuit
Court of the county OF Berkeley, made in
cause therein pending, to subject the
Eeai estate Of toe said Allen Pettigrew to
the payment Of his debts, you are hereby
required to present your claims against
ahe said Allen P~ettigrew for adjudication,
90 John T Picking, Commissioner, at his
Office in the said county, on or before the
Ath day Of March, 1882.
Witness. S II Martin, Clerk of said
Court, this 9Th day Of February, 1882.
s. H. MARTIN, Clerk.
Ee5.4.4t
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,

70 william W'len 4 ons-Plaiuifs.
VS..
George a. Chrisman, administrator of
Atlen P~et;rgcew, decd. - P%ettigrew,
father and heir at law OF aai6 deceased,
and =. J Thomas defendants
Eouare hereby noticed that { have FIX
ed u.ln the 4th day of March 1882 to
audit the debts Of Allen Petite rev, decd
81 tie uue Of his death. and vh uh aIe
nov unpaid the amount, value atd de
sctipiion Of she real estate OF hich de
ceased died s. lied, and the liens, If any,
and heir priority in said real cst4t. aud
also audit and settle the accounts o. Geo.
A. Chrisman, admI Of Allen Pettigrew,
deceased. required to be taken by the de-
G1ee Of Berke1ey Circult Court rendered
on the 25th dey OF Jauuary, 1882. in q suit
Sn hsncery, depending in said Court, in
which you aTe parties, plaintiffs and de.
PENDANTS, at which time and place you are
required to attend.
Given under my hand as Commissioner
in Chaneery OF the said Court, the day
add year first aforesaid.
}. T. PICKING,
Commissioner.
JIM. WsSEa, Atty.
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a Head of Horses,

three of them brood mares, two now iR
&al. all fine young animals; | two-yeai
old Colt, 6 Mich Cows, two fresh by day
Of SAL ; 3 Yearling Calves, 10 Shoals ano
Brood Sow, q half interest in the lambs
and wool of 20 Sheep, ! four-horse Wa
gen, l two korse Wagon, Milburn make,
nearly new ! one horse Wagon, | Spring
Wagon. | new one or two.ho SO Sleigh, Z:
Oliver Chilled Barshear Flows, 2 Spring
tooth Harrows, new | forty. tooth Seed
ing Harrow, | Double Shovel Plow, new;
/ two-horse Malta Wheel C~ultivator, new;
Corn Planter, keystone make;
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Estray Notice.

WAS taken up by the subscriber, liv-
w ing near Bunker Hill, Berkeley
county, a BULL CALF, with red and
white spots over hind quarters and body,
roam color on front shoulders and neck,
with no ear marks, and vas appraised at
$40. The owner will please come for.
ward, prove property, pay charges and
take him away.
feb .4-3t SAMUEL MOLER.
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Executors Sale

TNHE FOLLOWING VALUABLE PER
Il SONALTY will be sold at the late
residence of G w. Tabler, three miles
east of Martinsburg, on the Swan Pond
road, on
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY %, 1882,
tn NIT
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I3 HEAD OF ATTIE

six of which are good milch cows; 81
HEAD OF FINE SHEEP; one Brood Sow
and Five Shoats; Improved Buckeye Grain
Drill, used two seasons, 2 wagons, one a
light one and the other a heavy tour-horse
wagon; a rockaway carriage, a sleigh
and bells, a horse rake, three barshear
plows, ore an Oliver chilled pillow, nearly
new, single and double shovel plows, two
harrows, pair OF spreaders, single, double
and thiibble trees, wheelbarrow, grlud-
stone, two grain cradles, moving scythes,
shovelS iorks, rakes, picks and noes, one
set light harness, two saddles, one pair OF
breechbands, one pair front gears, pillow
gears, wagon line, collars, brides halters,
chains, &c. so BUSH. WHEAT, some
corn in The ear, aud about 8 TONS OF
fIAoTHY HAY. Also, a full set ofSur-
A.-
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7 Head Horses and Colts

two of which are brood mares and plow
leaders; A SPAN OF MULES, six years
old in the spring, well broken to work,
and two we'll bred colts, one a year and a
half and one two years and a half old
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HOUSE AND ID

located Oh the west side of North Rail, Ugh
street, in said town, very near the Mar.
tinsburg and Potomac railroad depot,
fronting on said street 81 feet and run.
ming back 200 feet to an alley, adjoining
the lots of Thomas Byers, Lewis Ford and
others, and numbered in a plot of said
town as Lot No. A This lot is most eli.
gibly and advantageously located, being
on high ground, with drainage away
from it on all sides, and has upon it a
COMFORTABLE DWELLING HOUSE,
it is on the main thoroughfare to said NJ.
and P. railroad depot, from tie south
end of the county, and is destined to be-
come a desirable business stand.
TDRMS Of SALE, as prescribed by the
decree One third of the purchase money
cash on the day OF sale, and the remainder
in two equal payments, at twelve and
twenty -four montus from date, with in
t%erest, the purchaser executing his bonds
for said deferred payments, and a lien re-
se'ved in the deed to secure the payment
of same.
WIN. S. HENSHAW,
j. NELSON WISNER,
K s. TROXELL,
teb4 Special commissioners
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SEHOLD N KITCHEN
FURNITURE

Consisting Of Bedsteads, | Chamber Set,
Chairs, ! Extension Table, l Kitchen TIA
bic ' Corner Cupboard, | No 8, new,
Emily Cox Stove, / diuing-room Stove
new, with pipe and drum Attachment
large Iron Kettle. a lot of kitchen utensils,
Meat Tubs, Meat Table, and many other
articles not mentioned.
Germs Niae months credit GU all
sums Of $40 and over. the purchaser Civ
sng bOadsnd security, negotiable and pay
able at the Peoples Nation4l Bank, to
bear interest trsm date, and interest re-
mit'7d ifpa!d promptly under $40, cash
NO rroperty to be removed until the terms
ere COUPLED with.
4S-Suie 10 commence at 10 o'clock
HUGH " ROGUE.
j. Y. QUINN, Auc'r. feb 4tds
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Administrators Notice.

TNHE UNDERSIGNED having qualified
i as administrator OF the estate OF Jacob
Lingamfelter, decd, requests all persons
having claims against said estate to pre-
sent them duly authenticated for settle
ment, and all persons indebted are re.
uuested to come forward and make settle
ment.
J.C. LINGAMFELTER, Admir-
feb4-3t OF Jacob Lingamfelter, decd
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/ NeD Wheat Fan,

/ Soed Cleaner. | Champion 9 hose) Drill,
sfertiiizfr attachment new | new Horse
Rake, | Field Roller, | Corn Harrow, l
set good two-horse Harness, l set new
spring wagon Harness, Q sets Plow Gears,
Brides, Collars &c new Saddle and
Bride, 2 sets Single Harness, | Cider
Press, Dung and Hay Forks, Rakes, Grain
Cradles. Chains, Crowbats Msttocks,
Hoes, &C, \ lot Of Timothy and Glover
Hay. mixed 100 Locust Posts, 1000 feet
Of IL White Pine Plank also the undi
Vided half interest in 100 acres OF wheat,
eye end bAIleY.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 81, 1882,

the following described property, viz:
5 HEAD WORK HORSES. . yearling
colts, one OF whi"a is a mule ) MILCH
COWS, one Of which viii be- fresh BY day
Of sale, II HEAD Of STOCK CATTLE.
one four -horse farm wagon, one two horse
Studebaker wagon and ned one cart ard
harness. one comAined reaper and mower,
one HaEerstown combined fertilizer and
seed drill, one single drill, one horse rake,
two 3-hor3e barshe r plows, two 2.horse
Barshear plows, four double shovel plows,
two single shovel plows, a four-ssuare
harrow, single douoie and thribble trees,
? sets breechband-, 2 sets front ears, 3
sets plow gears, brides and collars, one
set Of blacksmith tools, one ten plate
stove, one parlor stove, and many articles
not enumerated
TERMS.-A credit of nine months will
he given on all sums over SIS; that sum
and under, cash, notes TO be made nego-
table and payabl et the Peoples Nation.
al Bank OF Martinsburg, w. Va, bearing
interest from date, but If paid at maturity
the interest will be RENTED. No properly
to be removed until terms of sale are COM
piled with.
Sale TO commence at 10 O'Clock.
JOHN NJ. LINTON.
J b KEARFoTT, Auc'r, (feb4.
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NEW AD
PUBLIC SALE.

UaHE undersigned will sell at public sale
IL At his residence, formerly the ReJ
noId' farm, at Rerkel y Station, on the
G.. v r. r.. four miles northeast Of Mar
Gnsburg, on
Wednesday, March L. 1882.
the following described personal proper
tn. to-wit.
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PUBLIC SALE
OF A VALUABLE
HOUSE AND LOT
IN M~ARTINSBURG, w VA.

DURSUANT TO THE TERMS of a de-
L. cree of the Circuit Court for Berkeley
County, in a chancery cause therein pend
ing; entitled Elisha Brown vs. Margaret
Howard, &C., entered at the January,
1882, term of said court The uudersigl ed
special commissi ners will offer at public
sale, on
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PUBLIC SALE.

THE UNDERSIGNED will offer at pub
l. lie sale, at his residence on the Isaac
KiImer farm, now owned by John I jan
ney, Esq, on tue Martinsburg and Hamp.
shire Grade, mile west of Martins
burg, GA
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STOCK OF LIQUORS.

will sell, private y, all my stock of
liquors Also %marble-top counter and
o.her bar-room furniture, including sew
era "oal stoves.
Persons desiting to rent will please call
and examine the premises.
JOHN TELLER.
jan2l. Martinsburg, w Va.
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DIED.
m7-Hdy Yates-fce cents per hne-for Obituary N
deesAeg0nd The usual hnnounceseat.

AT the residence Of Samuel z.
He0shaw, near Bunker Hin, Jan.
1oth, 1852. Mrs. MARY G. HARRIS,
widow Of franklin Harris, dect ased,
age 81 years and 6 months.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 90, 1882

at the froAt door of the Court. house 10
said town, between the hours of 10 O'Clock
A.. M. and 4 = o'clock P. NJ the real estate
in the bill and proceedings mentioned of
which Perry Brown died seized, consist
inn of
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR RENT.
THE
Shenandoah House
ALSO
Bar Fixtures for Sale !!
INTENDING TO RELINQUISH Hotel
L zee ing alter the first Of april ensuing,
| offer for rent for oae Nr several years,
al that portion Of
The Shenandoah Hotel"

situated on North Queen Street, Martins.
burg, W Va now occupied fof hotel
purposes, but which | intend to rehr for a
mercan lie establishment. 1t is situated
near both rail Dads and is very coAven
lent for business purposes The room is
forty feet long with a rear addition of
thirty rect, With cellar under it tbe two
together making a most c3mmodions
store-room.
The Dwelling will be in the second
story aud will contain parlor, sitting
room and CHAMBERS with kitchen and
dining-rcom Oh d,st-loor, wate- and gas
and all o.ber neces 9ary conven -ence..
Tbs properly is suitably .oca,ed for
any business, and would be a SPLENDID
stand for . confectionery store and ice
cream p rlors, having elegant large rooms
bo.h on ground and second floors
THIS proper y, to a good tenant, will be
rented reasonable, and possession given
the LIST Of April
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Foreign items.

LoNpoN. October l7.-The appointment
Of Count Won Hatzicldt to Do German 500
rotary OF state for and Chief oi the For
elm Office j. gaZetied.
\ telegram from Odessa states that the
Till, mail ha, been robbed. The position
va, murdered, and 100000 rublcs were
stolen.
Herr BurcLard. German secretary Of
state for the Imperial Treasury. ha, been
designated PlenipotCntiary OF Prussia in
the Federal Council.
Lord Napier. Of Magdala, Governor Of
Gibraltar. Lord Mayor-eIect knight. and
Right Hon. Phyfair, VI. T., have joined
the Longfellow Memorial Committee.
The court Of inquiry held at Bremen 20
investigate the cause Of the loss OF tine
steamer Mo,cl near the Lizard station ha,
acquitted The captain Of the steamer Of any
blame. but severely ccn>ured the chief
officer and cancelled his certificate.
A dispatch from Montceau-le>-Mine, re-
ports that gendarmes discovered fifteen
dynamite cartridges, with a lighted fu-e
attached. hidden near a school. The fuse
wa, extinguished without an explosion.
Two thousand troop, are stationed in The
neighbOrhoOd Of the town.
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The ~. Louis Tragedy

'nAi VoLONEL sLAYBACK WAS Ap,rn rvr.p-
'-'0"1e bf The NAN wHo SOLD THE PISTOL
II. LOUIS, October iG.-ouite sensation
y, wH created this afternoon bv rcno,, ,na,
Mo.Is Michael, pawnbroker. ~ No r.
""'n foufth street, had declared ,bat ar
ms,oi ,hat John VI. McGufin had fesfi6ed
20 having taken away from CoIonol So
naeA III the shooting afrrav At tbe posi-, NJ
P1'c' Office last FRIDAY really heIonnod g
say pack, and that he (MichaeD had sold 3,
90 hiih. DIR. Frank, the coroncr la,o 60
evening recalled the Jury that sat on IL
inquest and summoned Michael Lc,ora :.
VINO swore that he Identified tho reo,,o,,
- one he had sold 10 ColoneI sla~Ipo,.
,''sou' i"ur months ago, and that II sin re
,;''.Vu Ms private trademark. This estoI-
.Snes tie ownership OF the pistol .ho,7,
""'.n 'here has been so much doubt md
"'tr'hrow> that part Of Mr.. C1onton.-
">tlmony which stated that COLONEL Sia,.-
"hck was not armed. ''''
a. = NJ lar Association Of this city met To-
Iay ana adopted long resolution ON tLo
ue''tu OF Colonel A. W. Slayback. paving a
sowing Tribute 10 that gentleman's charac-
VeI' aDiiltv, and general social qualities.
Llfk-INSrRANCE on COLONEL sIAyR.cE
ne iite-insuUncc men OF ST. Loui, arc
taxing more than usual interest in the r.
c'ht tragedy in that city on account of fine
! ,hS ufance on Colonel slavback's lie. II is
nelG That II It j. proven that Colonel Slay.
ba.H went into the Post DiSpatch Office
WIN drawn revolver the insurance com.
l@hts VIII not come forward with the mo-
hei 10 which the family are supposed 10 be
S ..,.. ne amount for which Colonel
ia! Dack life was insured was S3j, ZOO. the
Policies being mostly placed in eastern in
surancc companies.