The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1882-10-03
FROM ALL POINTS.
About Things Generally.

Senator David Davis is going to get
married.
The prospect for corn throughou. the
country is better than last year. ..
A Panama dispatch estimates the cost
of the recent war to Chill at 800 900, ,0C0.
Ahdellah, tie Arab commander at
Damietta, surrendered on Saturday, to
Gen Wood.
The oil wells IN the Cranberry fields
are failing, proving the belt TO he a nar-
row one.
The boys at the Uaion Glass Works,
Boston. struck for al advance Of from
81 to 81 cents Monday.
The Saturday Critic, a new paper, has
made its appearance at Colu nbus, Col
W. A. Tailor, editor.
General Hazen, Chief Signal D ncer,
says there is no ground whatever to fear
that Lieutenant Greeler's party at LAZY
Franklin Bay will not be sufficiently fed.
Beginning the 9th, and until further
notice, the Secretary of the Treasury
will paw any called bonds, without re-
bate of interest, at the rate Of 5000,
600 per week
A court-martial condemned Lieuten-
ant Psolucci. the Italian officer who de-
sertel TO serve with Arabi Pasha, TO
two years imprisonment AMI dsmis sal
from the service
Gladstone, replying to correspond
ent, reiterates the declaration that be is
unable to interfere with the operations
of the Mormons in En- sla1.l, as he pre-
sumes their converts 60 with them viii.
lingly.
Baker PAsha has been entrusted with
the task OF reorganizing the Egyptian
army. He intends proposing to the
Khedive that he employ all the Englst
officers serving IN the Turkish gendar
merle.
At a meeting Of the Kelley Motor
Company, at Philadelphia, Wednesday
the trustee appointed by the c C,urt s atet
positively taat the motor would be com
pleted and patents applied for by De
cemher
The ex-Eupress Elgenie has bouch
a chateau and park in Styria for $500,
600, and it is no secret that she quitl
England in anger at the attentions shown
to CetywaYo, whom she hates for th,
death OF her son In Africa.
The ladies' OF Indianapolis are some
what excited over the exploits of al
artful dressmaker, who took flight afte
levying S. piece on number of then
for tuition in the art OF dressmakipg
which she failed 10 furnish.
A bullet invented by German chem
lat is made of a powerful a. a,the,ic
which breaks on striking person, VIII,
is made unconscious for twelve hours
and while in that condition can be take
prisoner. The inventor puts forward hi
: device ia all seriousness.
Much comment has been caused il
New York by the action of the Pnila
delphia Gas Companies in reducing th
price Of gas Sl.G0 per LOCO feet to pri
va.e consumers, and offering to llgh
the city lamps for nothing 1t is re
) ga;ded as an attempt to keep out elec
tricity.
The tremendous motive power re
quired on American railways has co:
Sl6i, ,450, 900, the number of locomc
lives being 20,1l6. Wha. an exhibitio
of the wonderful achievement of th
world during the last quarter century
would be were these locomotives to b
: placed In line and moved across The COZ
tinent.
A boy was tied upon horse at Sant
Barbara, CAL, to prevent his falling o
while be was learning to ride; but thi
precaution caused his death. for whe
he fell sideways he swung around unde
the horse with his head down. and hun
there unable 10 free himself The frgh
ened horse, beginning to kick, broke tn
boys legs and smashed his head.