The daily gazette., 1882-04-10
GENERAL NEWS.

Two steamers, With 5000 Chinese
sailed from Hong Kong last Monday
Tor Victoria, British Columbia.
NThe accounts of ex.Treasurer
Gl0son OF Delaware county, Indiana
are reported to be $l4, 1000 "short."
Eli A. Shaw, prominent citizen
OF Chesterfield, Massachusetts,, CONS
mitted suicide yesterday. It Is SAID
he was insane.
The Democrats have nominal ed
John o. Hudson for Mayor of Bor-
dentown, and Edwin s. McElrov
Tor Mayor of Beverly, In New
Jersey.
Jumbo the largest captive elephant
IN the world, recently purchased bv
Mr.. Z. L. Barnum from the London
geological Society arrived in New
York yesterday by the stea mer
Assyrian Monarch. After landi,,o
Jumbo swallowed a drink of whisky
"a quart-given him by his keeper.
The Presbytery of indianapolis,
and the North Indiana Methodist
Conference, in session last week
both adopted resolutions approving
the veto of the Chinese bilr and
telegraphed them 10 the President.
The congregation of the Church of
st. Francis Xavier, in Cincinnati.
yesterday contributed S2O, 900 to-
wards rebuilding the church, which
was burned a week ago. The con
gregatlon, though very large, is one
OF the poorest IN Cincannati.
The Readjuster bill to redistrict
Virginia for Congressman SO as to
give the Readjusters eight out Of
ten Representatives In Congress-.
passed the Virginia House OF Dele-
gates on Saturday. 1t will come up
in the Senate early this week, but
the prospects of Its passage by that
body, owing to the disaffection of
the Massey faction ofthe. e.Readjusters
is doubtful.
The House @ mmitte on Educan
tion and Labor, on Saturday, direc.
ted Representative Shewin to draft
a bill, for submission to the Commit.
tee, recommending an appropr alton
OF SIC, ,O00, 900 to be expended through
out.the United States for educa tional
in accordance with the
ratio of illiteracY.
In the U. S. Court in Charleston
or Saturday Judge Bond refused the
motion to quash the information
iled by the District Attorney in
some OF the election cases. An ex~
ception was taken to the ruling,
With the view of an appeal to the |
supreme Court. The Court adj |
ourned until Monday.
The bill of exceptions in the Gui-
eau case makes a printed pamphlet
of 30 pages. There are 32 excent
ions to matters occurring up to the
lime when the case went to the Jury, [
besides excepting to rulings of the
court denying new trial and over
'ullng the notion in arrest of judg-
nent. Thirty six clauses of Judge
Jox's charge are also excepted 10.
The amount stolen by Duhdore.
Ex Treasurer of Berks county, in
2enna., according to the settle~
nent entered against him at Harris
)urg, was $l9,T99.-The embea>
clement of Arthur Mueller, ah-
condiug teller of the Central Bank
u Indianapolis, is found TO be sac,
100. The Directors on Saturday
'losed the bank until they shall be
POTATO imports for the past three
months have been as follows: In Janua.
y,24 ,064 sacks; February, 200, ISL sacks
daIchs 372, ,722 sacks, total SOC, OPT sacks,
which reduced to ordinary measurement,
make 66, ,S55 tons, or 133, Ill ,64S pounds,
", at sixty pounds TO the bushel, 2,22S.-
~ bushels The imports for the last
months OF 1881, were ins'go I Ont, aa
Will be those OF the present month, A
arge proportion Of the 70 eign stock will
'e utilized as seed for the coming sea-
on,
THERE are under cultivation In Great
Britain, 47,5S7,00O acres. This area
las been increased In ten years, 1,0v4,-
lOO acres, Of which increase the greater
'ulk, 1,l9T, 900 acres must be credited
o England, while Scotland has in
reased 1000 acres, and Wales 22O,-
O0. In Ireland, the total cultivated
'rea Is l6,35S,00 acres, q decrease If
more than 100000 acrts, while a vast
roportion of the ground termed "cultl-
'sttd" is but little more than half re-
laimed for cultivation.
liquid or Dry.
So N people prefer to purchase nedl-
Ines In the dry state so that they can sac
or themaelves that they are purely veRe-
able. Others have not the time or de-
ire to prepare the medicines, and wish
already to use.
To accommodate each class the pro-
rittnTs of Kidney Wort now offer that
remedy in both Liquid and
ry forms.
Sold by druggists oyerywhere.- Truth
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