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The Egyptian Crisis.


ANARCHY IN THE LAND OF PHARAOH.
LONDON, May 30.-A Cairo dispatch to the
Standard says the military party is greatly in.
censed at the terms OF the khedive's communiaue,
reinStattng Arabi Pacha as minister of war. They
consider themselves insulted by the passage
stating that Arabi Pacha was only reinstated to
preserve the peace which the military otherwise
would have broken. A deputation OF officers
visited Arabi Pacha and demanded as reparatiOn
for the insult the instant deposition of the khe-
dive. They stated that they had their men wen in
hand and ready at q moments notice to march on
the khedive's palace. Arab Pacha succeeded In
calming them, and further stated that he and the
khedtve had definitely agreed TO leave the settle
ment OF all pending questions to the decision OF
the sultan Cairo dispatch to the Times says
all the entrances to the palace were guarded on
Sunday by soldiers who were all ready to cut the
telegraph line and open bridges in order to de-
StrOy communication with Alexandria.
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THE EVENING STAR.
EDEx TO ADVERTISEMENTS IN the STAR

ANrRNKNrs-Sth page.
ArroRNKYs-8th page.
AUCTION SALEs-6th and 9Th paree
Books, &c.-3d page.
BoARpNe-4th pags.
BUSINESS CHAScKs-4th page.
CITY IrEMs-Sth page.
COUNTRY REAL EsrArE-4th page.
COUNTRY BoARD-4th page.
DEArHs-Sth page.
DRr GooDs-3d page.
EDUcArIoHAL-3d page.
FnANcuL-7th page.
FAMILY SUPPLIEs-5th page.
foB RENT (RoomsN4th page.
FoR RKNr tHousesG4th page.
For RENT (afiscellaneous)-4th page.
roR SALE (Aliscellaneous)-4thp page.
FoR SALE Houses}-4th page.
6ENTLTMKs's GooDs-5th pase.
HoUsKFURNIsHINes-3d page.
LADIEs' 6ooDs-3d page.
LOST AND FoUND-4th page.
MONEY TO LoAN-4th page.
MEDICAL. &c.-7th page.
PIcsIcs. EXCURSIONS, &c.-Sth page.
PKRsoNAL-5th page.--s
PROFESSIONALISM page.
PIANOS AND ORaANs-Sth page.
PRoPosALs-6th page.
RAILRoADs-7th page.
SUMMER REsoRrs-3d page.
SPECIAL NoTIoEs-1st paya.
SPEcIALTIEs-4th page.
STEAMERS, &c-7th pags.
SAFE DEPosIT-3d page.
SEWING MAcHISEs-6th pags.
The TRADEs-5th page.
TURKISH BArHs-5th page.
UNDERTAKERs, &c.-Sth pags.
WANTED (Ielp)-4th page.
WANTED (Situations) 4th page.
WANTED (Housesl-4th page.
WANTED (MisceIlaneous)-4th page
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Sagnaehe, Colorado; Frank c. Mosbaugh, at Cam
bridge City, Ind. Stephen Netcalfe, at Anderson,
Ind; John II. Eames, at Medford, Mass. Fred.
ROsacrans, at Tecumseh. Hlch. Elizabeth A.
Stevenson, at Greenvtlle, Ohio
THE ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL
will be reported to the Senate tomorrow BY Mr..
Logan. The aggregate amount has been reduced
several hundred thousand dollars from the House
bill, and the retirement clauses have been ma
terially altered. AS agreed upon in commit
tee yesterday, the bin proviees that after De-
cem0er next when an onicer. shall have served
forty years he may be retired nom active service
upon his own application to- The President and
when he reaches sfxtytwo years OF age he shall be
placed ON the retired list The general of the army
Is, however, to be retired on run pay.
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LANCASTER, Pa, May 80-A western bound
freight train on the Pennsylvania railroad was
wrecked at Shocks mills, between this place and
Harrisburg, at II 80 last night Eleven cars were
completely demolished and had to be burned to
clear the tracks, which were blocked for four
hours. John Funston. or Harrisburg. q brakeman.
was caught between two OF the wrecked cars and
fatally iljured When II. NJ. Upp, the telegraph
operator at the Marietta tower went out he dis
covered two rails securely bound across the south
track, short distance from the sewer, and the
obstruction was removed Just In time to prevent
the wrecking OF the Columbia wrecktn9 car, With
nfty men on board There is no clue TO the perpe-
traitors OF this outrage,
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NeDresentattvesS SPeer and Stephens.
STATEMENT OF THE FORMER IN REGARD TO rHK Az

NeDresentatfvesS SPeer and Sfephens
STATEMENT OF THE FORMER IN REGARD TO THR AL
LEGGED ISSUE BETWEEN THEM
Representative Speer of Georgia makes the fol-
lowing statement with regard to the alleged issue
between himself and Hon. Alexander H. Stephens :
There is no issue between Mr. Stephens and me
with regard to any telegram to DR.. FELTON,, which
also gave to the Associated Press / called on
Mr.. stephens at his room Sunday morning the
18th instant. / had learned that morning that a
committee OF independent democrats was to meet
In Atlanta the next day. ] at once told Mr. Ste
phens that would telegraph them to recommend
MIN as the peoples candidate for governor His
secretary furnished me some telegraph blanks. and
wrote the telegram In his room, read 1t to him.
and at his suggestion altered it in TWO particulars
l have the original draft The telegram recitDd
II know positively he Will not respect such recon-.
mendatlOn, and that II elected he will be the gov
ernor OF all the people without regard to party +"
stephens denial does not apply to this telegram,
but TO telegram sent from Atlanta To a
western paper ''stating that he had tele-
graphed TO the convention OF independents
that ne would accept their nomination for gov
ernOr" he sent no such telegram, sent no such
telegram, and the telegram l sent to Dr. FELTON,
speaks for itself. Mr. Stephens expresses himself
him and me when none exists.
EMORY SPEER
Mr. STEPHENS SAYS THERE Is NO ISSUE BETWEEN
THEN.
MI. stephens makes this statement over his sig
nature: "The above Is substantially true what
MT Speer telegraphed Dr. FELTON, was strictly true
though not by authority from me- There is NO is
sue between me and Mr.. Speer.
ALEXANDER II. SrRPHENsn
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WINNIPEG, MAN, May 30-Lake Manitoba is re-
ported as having risen nearly two feet higher
during the recent northerly gales than has been
known within the last 20 years j. T. Tetu emil
grafton agent at Emerson, reports that 9,54s emf
grants entered the province during the month OF
April
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Boston. Concord and MOmtxeal Rail-

Boston, May 3o.-A dispatch from Plymouth, N
H., states that at the annual meeting OF the Bos-
ton Concord and Montreal railway held here yester-
day afternoon board OF directors was elected
and resolutions adopted providing for dividends
ton OF per cent on the preferred stock, per
cent on the new stock and per cent on the old
stock, out of any excess remaining after the pay
ment OF per cent semi-annual on the preferred
stock of the company
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The Pond Liquor Law UncOmstiru-
tfOnRle

COLUMBUS. May 90-The supreme court room
was crow ded this morning by prominent ATTORNEYS
from various parts OF the state and
OF liquor Dealers who had come in to hear the re-
suit OF the decision In the Pond liquor law case
The court refused the writ OF mandamus, and
declared the law unconstitutional on the ground
that 1t is OF the nature OF q license. Judge john
son diSSented.
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The Steamer Gamma.

Gamma is now lying at anchor some 1ye mile:
nearer this shore than she was yesterday, and Is
In good water. She is taking cargo on board from
lighter and will probably proceed to New Yorl
to-day.
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BABYLON, L. l., May 30.-President Arthur and
his son arrived at Babylon Sunday evening, and
were the guests OF Austin Oorben, leaving for New
York Monday evening. Their presence In the VII
lage was not generally known.
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Maine Greenhacker..

THEIR CONVENTION OPENED TODAY
BANGOR, ME-, May 30.-The straight greenback
state convention assembled here this morning
and was called to order by Mr. John White, OF Le-
want. r M. Springer. OF Georgetown, was made
temporary chairman. The convention then took
q recess till ]. 40 p.m.
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THE FUNERAL SERvIcEs OF Mr. easwelare to take
place at o'clock this afternoons at the asylum
chrtstened at . 80 PM, Just bek0re the funeral
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BOSTON, May 30-The investigation OF the title
OF the ground on which the Boston navy yard Is
located, which the Judge advocate general Of the
navy has been making. has been completed but
has not yet been submitted to the Secretary of
the Navy: The title OF the United States is found
to be peri ect.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

rMASONIC.-THE OFFICERS AND MEM
t-S bers OF HARHONY LODGE, No. II, are re-
Queste 70 meet at their lodge room Masonic Temple,
TOMORROW "wednesday AFTERNOON, at O'Clock
sharp TO attend the funeral of deceased Brother
LOUIS LEcI.ERc. Members of Sister Lodges are fra
ternslly invited to attend. BY order of the W. M.
1t WM. A. YATES, Secretary.
USTHE SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF
~ CRUELTY TO ANIMALS will hold n meeting
ns rooms, LeDroit Building. No. %, on WEDNES-
DAf AFTERNOON at O'Clock.
CsNOTICE- ALL BRICK AND STONE
S PAYERS requested to attend a meeting at
cosmopoitsn Hall corner Sth and NV, June I'D,
order of President BENJAMIN LEECH.
II Secretary.
E MEETING OF THE FIRST Co OPERATIVE
~ BUILDING ASSOCIATION OF GEORGE
TOWN will be held at the Dashswsy Hail. corner High
leeIned advisable. first payment stock viii be then
receiyed.
Do not neglect this opportunity to secure a home.
49, JOHN LEETCH, President.
6Eo- W. kING, Secretary. m29-2t
fSo THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE
" CHURCH TEMPERANCE SOCIETY in the
aiocese Of Maryland will be held in the Church the
ascenslon corner of Massachusetts avenue and 18th
treet Wa hington, ID. c.,
TUESDAY. 30rH MAY, 1882.
AT o'clock p. m.
Bishop Pnkney will preside The report win be read
md short addresses made by Rev. DR.. C. K Nelson,
Rev. DR.. Addison, p. C. Williams, NJ. D.. and Mr..
Robert Graham, of England my29-2ts
FS NOTICE.
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The Democratic Program.

ihe Democratic Program.
The democratic members of the House have de-
cided to submit resolution at the first oppor-
tunity, which will recite the action of the Speaker
In refusing to entertain Mr.. Springer's appeal
lrom his (the Speakers) decision yesterday, and
declare, in effect, that in the Judgment of the
minority the chair ruled arbitrarily, and in so
doing violated not only the rules OF the House of
representatives, but the Constitution OF the
United States.
THE HOUSE WILL SIT
until pm. to-day. The election case will be the
only business considered. Members OF the minor
ty say they will not attempt to interrupt the de-
bate large number OF democratic members
have left the Capitol for the day, having been as
surred by the republican leaders that no business
excepting the Mackey-Dibble election case will he
taken up and that the previous question will not
be called to-day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-05-30

Attempted Suicide in Baltimore
FRANCIS A. PROVOST, CLERK OF THE SUPERIOR COURT
CUTS HIS ABDOMEN OPEN WITH RAZOR
Special Dispatch to THE EVENING STAR.
BALTIMORE, May 30-This morning, at O'Clock,
Mr. Francis A. Provost, the clerk OF the superior
court Of Baltimore, attempted suicide at his resi-
dence, l79 north Carey street, In this city. His
wife had but left the room for few minutes and
upon her return found Mr. Provost lying on the
bed with his abdomen cut open by q razor. He
was removed to ST. Vincent hospital. The cause
OF the act was mental depression, brought on by
matrimonial differences and excessive drinking
His chances OF recovery are Slim
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Capitol Notes.
The Senate was not In session to-day.

THE WAR DEPARTMENT INV ESTIGATION
The Hous, comm ttee on expenditures in the
War department continued yesterday the exam
ination OF witnesses In regard to alleged irregu-
larities in the Offices OF the quartermaster general
commissary general and third auditor Chairman
Bragg says that nothing OF importance has been
and that the Investigation will soon be completed
COMPUTATIONS BY THE SENATE
The Senate In executive session yesterday con-
firmed the following nominations: Leland c. Ba-
con. OF New York city, to be consul at Samana.
Clark Rude, TO be collector OF customs at Sanius-
kys Ohio. P0stmasterA- b GchWanbeck, at
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Old World New. By Cable.

Old World News By Cable.
A DISABLED STEAMER.
LONDON, Nay 3O.-Steamer North Cambria, from
CoDsaw, s. c., for this port, has been towed past
Deal, apparently broken down.
FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
helm came in collision with train from Heidei-
berg near the latter place Several carriages were
smashed, a, eight persons killed and twenty seri-
BERNHARDT IN LONDON.
LONDON, May 30.-Madame Sara Bernhardt re-
appeared In London last evening in the character
OF Ad,ienre LecOuUre,ey. She was well received
A COMMUNIST DEMONSTRATION IN A CEMETERY.
PARIS. May 30-Seyeral hundred communists
made demonstration yesterday In the cemetery
OF Pere La Chaise. Louise Michel was among the
speakers, The tomb OF Blangu was visited and
adorned with flowers
HAHN PACHA As KHEDIvE
CAIRO, May S0-Arabi Pacha is widely circulat-
from the sultan announcing the nomination OF
Hahn Pacha as Khedive. !
LAYING TORPED0Es AROUND THE FRENCH AND ENG
LISH NEN-OF-wAR.
IsNAILA, May 30-It is reported that an Eryp-
'tan man-Of-war has laid tOrpedoes around the
anchorage Of the British, French, nnd Italian yes
sells, The latter have shifted their position and
closely W atch the Egyptian ship
The Thieves Overreach Themselves.
From the New York Times.
Unless further dlatOry manoeuyreS are success.
ful, the trial OF the star route conspirators will
begin on Thursday next Yesterday the usual
evasions OF the defence were put in, one after
another, and were overruled In detail. At no time
have the defence ever manifested any willingness
to have these notorious pro .ee to trial upon
their merits. Their entire energfes have been
directed wholly to securing indefinitely prolonged
delays. Yesterday was, perhaps, one of the last
possible exhibitions OF their desire to avoid trial
For the fourth time the court was compelled to
pass upon the suficiency OF the Indictments AS
In each OF the caSaS prev0u sly argued counsel for
the defence alleged misconduct The grand jury,
to that body we're concerned, an aiII1avit by Rer.
DELL was intro o1uced, whercupon Judge Wylie de-
claret that Rerdell should De indietd for perjury
In this instance the obstructive counsel appear 10
have overreached themselves and 10 have brought
their client to grief At last there Is reason ble
prospect that the thieves will sooA be brought to
trial for their crimes
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ASSESSORS OFFICE, !
WASHINGTON. ID. c., May %, 1882. !

AfSESSOR'S OFFICE, Z
WASHINGTON, ID. c., May 90 1882.
Personal taIrayers hereby notified. in obedience
20 law, that they required TO make and return
statement of their personal prore ty within forty
days from this date and in default Of such the
Assessor required by Law to make such statement
from the best information that be obtained and add
thereto penalty Of so per centum.
Blank schedules can be obtained at this Office
By order of the Commissioners of the District CO.
mn1bla- ROBERT p. DODGE
my29- ct Assessor
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Washington News and Gossip.

WHAT SENATOR Don CAMERON DID SAY.-A re-
publican member OF Congress from Pennsylvania
in conversation with Senator Don Cameron last
night called his attention to the expression at
defeated he would oppose the tarin in the Senate,
Mr.. Cameron made a fiat denial of the imputa-
ton. What he did say in conversation with Mr..
Hamilton DfSstOn. ChaS Fl. Cramp and other lead
ing manufacturers Of Philadelphia. was that If
the republican party was beaten and Pennsylva-
MIA thrown to the democrats, he could stand it as
well as any other manufacturer, he being as large
ly interested in protection as any OF them.
CONsCIBNCE.-The Treasury department has re-
ceived conscience contribution Of $50 from Phil
adelphia.
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kilograms to The Star.
DECORATION DAY IN VARIOUS PLACES.
MAINE GREENBACK CONVENTION
THE CUMBERLAND MINERS, STRIKE.
AN ATTEMPTED SUICIDE IN BALTIMORE.
THE CRITICAL SITUATION IN EGYPT.

Latest from Cumberland.
THE STRIKING NINRRS-ARRIvAL OF THE SPECIAL
PoLICE-THB M0RRY LETTER FoRGRRY-THB
LIGHTNING STRIKES At LAsT-DEcoRATIoN DAY
AT CUMBERLAND.
Special Dispatch 70 The EVENING SrAn.
CNBBRLAND, Nd, May 30-One hundred and
nfty OF the special police arrived here this morning
at 1885 They went to Eckhart Immediately. The
new miners are expected tomorrow. The police
this morning were fully armed and equipped The
first OF the large buildings at Eckhart for the
police was completed yesterday, and work On an
other commenced. The confessions OF Birming-
nam and Ryan In the Morey letter matter, made
public Yesterday, causes intense sensation here
The Daily Ne,cs says to-day that events now
marching on with sure and steady foot will bring
TO the bar OF judgment one and all
OF O'Brien's confederates. Not one of them
can hide himself. Each one must meet
and answer to his full responsibility justice
to the dead as well as to the living, to
the present as well to the future. These in
terests and many more demand that there shall be
no cessation of work. 1t must 60 on and let the
oloW fall where it may and strike and smite what
SOever guilty creature 1t may.
The Garrett Guards arrived here to-day
and are now marching through the streets
They Will parade with two Cumberland COM
panleS. Cumberland Is very lively to-day, and
the streets are crowded with people who
are wit Messing the parade to Rose Hill cemetery.
r B. F. Pierce will not be here, but Col Nelson,
OF Indiana, has come in his stead to deliver the
Grafton for Decoration day.
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THE HARPER's FERRY PRoPERTY.-The solicitor
OF the Treasury In his report to Secretary Folger
In reference to the government property at Har-
pers Ferry, with view to its sale or lease gives
complete history OF the property and its advan-
tageS as manufacturing site, but makes no
recommendation as to its disposition. local
company, represented by C. n. Dutton, offers to
lease the property for 80 years, at annual rental
OF $4UO. and the Baltimore and Ohio railroad COM
pany has made an informal offer to start the prop
erty at $4,000. These are the only pending prOpo-
stfonS for the property and the solicitor does not
favor the acceptance of either He reports that the
property, both on the Potomac and the Shenar1-
doah rivers, has been in diSuse and subject to ex-
posure and deterioration for over 90 years. and as
there is no appropriation or means for its protec
ton, 1t must necessarily continue to deterOrate
the longer Its disposition is delayed.
'PERsoNAL-SenatorH Hill, OF Georgia, is reported
TO be improving at Eureka Springs, but he is still
In an exceedingly critical conditiOn-Chief
Fletcher, of the loan division, has returned from
Detroit, whittier he went to bury his eldest son.
who died In this city last week.-MajOr Armes
or tie 10th cavalry. left the city last night to con-
duct detachment OF recruits from Jefferson bar
racks To the department OF TexaS-Ex-Senator
Chanee is at the Arlin9ton.-Minister Taft and
Minister Hunt. wife and daughter sailed for Liv-
erpool from New York to-day.-Commissione
Price, OF the Indian office IS In New YOrk.-Fred-
erick Douglass delivers the Decoration day ad-
dress to-day In Rochester, his old home.
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ARLINGTON, va, NAY 80, 1882
By Comrade EDWARD REsAUD. of Kit Carson Post No.a
What mean these strains OF music,
This mighty crowd that comes:
The waving OF the banners,
The beating OF the drums;
The tread OF marshaled thousands
Through all the sunny hours,
And the trampnng OF the foaming steedO
All garlanded with nowersf
Long since, the mists OF morning
Soft winds have blown aside
From all the rich adorning
OF the city OF our pride;
Long since, the mighty multitude
Have thronged the crowded ways
To seek another city
On this our Day OF Days
Over this silent city
The May-day sunshine falls;
No warder guards the gateway;
No sentry walks the walls;
And yet no earthly armor,
No might OF mortal blow,
Can nout its stern defenders,
Or lay its ramparts low.
An! these are they who hold their camp forever.
Whose countersign no living lips may speak,
Where kindly hands have laid them down -
sleep.
With stately plumes their pan have weii-nigA
The earths broad bosom makes their psaceaa
with springs green carpet for sasar covenid
They hear no more the rines deadly rattle;
No moro they heed the lannon's 0earning roar
-
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AN INTERESTING SOUvENIR.-Mr. Jas. M. Stew
art, of the surgeon generals of1ce, recently re-
ceived from Don Carlos, Duke OF Madrid, and, as
the Carliss claim by right Of succession, King OF
Spain, fine photograph Of his excellency, with
his autograph, in recognition OF services rendered
by Mr.. Stewart to the Carlist cause In 1872 The
photograph represents a man in the prime OF life
and of very fine annearance.
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LIEUT.. DANKNHowER is taking part to-day In the
parade of the Grand Army of the Republic in New
York. DR.. Knapp says that the sight of the lieu
tenants left eye is entirely gone, but that it will
not be necessary to remove it. The lieutenant
still wears goggles, but hopes soon to dispense
with their use. He Is booked to attend the memo
rial services Of the Grand Army O. the Republic
this evening in the Academy OF Music in New
York, and expects to leave New York for Phfladel-
phfa tomorrow night. r. L Newcomb, the taxi
dermst Of the Jeanette expedition, arrived at Sa-
lem. Mass, yesterday, and received an ovation
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THE EGYPTIAN CONSUL GENERAISHIP. - In
stating yesterday that Mr.. Simon Wolf was to be
replaced by Mr.. Pomeroy as consul general to
Egypt 1t was not meant to imply that Mr.. Wolf
was 10 De removed. for we learn that the change
Is caused by the voluntary resignation of Mr.. W..
who prefers Washington to Cairo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-05-30

THE FOUR VACANCIES in the cadetship in the
revenue marine service will be filled by the ap-
pointment of c. A. Barnes. of Indiana. X. W
Perry. Of New York: b. L. Reed, OF New York and
II. r. McCreary, of Maryland, who passed the ex-
animation in the order named.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1882-07-22

Having' purchased the city Bakery,fI viii
spare no pains TO merit the patronage of tn
public CHRIS. Dikhh
Winnenucca May 20, 1882
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1882-07-22

At Ashton. under Lyme, England, a
castom is continued called Riding the
Black Lad. 1t consists in placing upon
horseback the eff " of man in armor,
and, after leading it through the town,
using it as a butt at which the assem-
bled people shoot under presence OF
putting it to an ignominious death.
The figure represents a Sir Ralph
Assheton, who, according to tradition.
oppressively exercised his privilege OF
fining those who omitted to extirpate
corn marigolds from their lands, riding
in black armor, with numerous follow
ers, over the fields, and levying penal
ties for neglect.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1882-07-22

BRIDGE STREET, wINNEMUCcA, NEVADA. :
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1882-07-22

A silk company has begun business
ut Aberdeen, Miss. The manager, an
expert, thinks the Southern States
possess a better climate than any other
part Of the world in which the cultiva-
ton of silk is carried on, for it's culti-
walton. The climate is most like that
OF Japan but better.