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Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05
U. 8. Court
Adjourned Till june 1tth.

Adjourned Till June 11th.
The U. S. District and Circuit
Courts adjourned Wednesday, the
Clrcul: to convene the 11th of June
next, for the trial of the civil dock
ct. AT this special term Judge Par
dee will preside, and the present ju-
rors will serve.
The Birmingham Land Case.
The jury in the case of the .. s.
vs.. the Pratt Coal and Coke Co., for
fraudulent entering of Government
lands near Birmingham, failed to
agree, after remaining out all day
Sunday. It tstood eight for convic-
ton to four for acquital. The jury
was discharged Monday evening.
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05
All the latest new sheet music
sold at 5 cents copy, at
FRED A. HowE's
Jewelry Store.
and Fans at any price

-Parasols and Fans at any price
you call for.
Lawns, Piques, Null, Batiste, check
cd Nainsooks, Linen, and Lawns in
all varieties.
Linen and Lace collars, handker-
Chiefs, Ties, and Rouching all quail
ities
Our dress goods complete in all the
new styles, at the popular low prices
OF HERsTEIN & LowENTHALs.
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05
MURRAY's Book Store.
A CARD.

We, the undersigned having received
great and permanent benefit from tho use
of "CoMPoUND OXYGEN" prepared and ad-
ministered by Drs. Starkey Il Palen, Of
Philadelphia, and being satisfied that 1t ls
a new discovery in medical science, and
all that is claimed Of it, consider it dnty
which we owe to the many thousands who
are suffering from chronic and so-called
.sincuroble" diseases to do all that we can
to make its virtues known, and to inspire
the public with confidence.
We have personal knowledge of Drs,
StaIkey & Palen. They are educated, in
telligent and conscientious ph ysisiaus, who
will not, we are sure, make any statement
which they do not know or believe to be
true, nor publish any testimonials or re-
ports of cases which are not genuine.
WIN. d. KELLEY,
Member Of Congress from Philadelphia.
r. s, ARTHUR.
Editor and Publisher "1artlsur's Home
Magazine" Philadelphia.
r.. L. CONRAD.
Editor Lutheran Observer" Phila-
delphid.
Philadelphia, Pa. June l, 1882.
NA-In order to meet a natural inquiry
in regard to our professional and personal
standing, and t. give the public increased
confidence in our statements. and in the
genuineness Of our testimonials and re
ports of cases, we print the above Gard
from gentlemen well and widely known
and of the highest personal character.
Our "7reatise on Compound Oxygen" con
tanning history Of the discovery OF and
mode Of action Of this remarkable curative
agent, and large record Of surprising
cures in Consumption, Catarrh. Neuralgia
Bronchitis. Asthma, etc., and wide range
Of chronic diseases, will be sent free.
| Address,
DRs. STARKEY & PALEN.
| 1109 & I'LL Girard ST., Phil.
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05
Closing Of Diamond School.

Diamond Grove school, taught
by Miss Lucy d. Jones closed a very
successful session April Goth with an
examination in the...day and an exhi-
bltion at night. The programme was
interesting and we'll rendered, and all
present were highly pleased with the
faithful work Of the teacher.
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05
Good Advice.

You will prevent and cure the greater
part of the ills that afflict mankind in this
or any section, if you keep your stomach,
liver and kidneys in perfect working order.
There is no medicine known that does this
as surely as Parker's Ginger Tonic. 1t will
keep your blood rich and pure, and give
you good health at little cost. See other
column.
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05
How She Saved Her Darling.

II shall not fee; so nervous again about
babys teething. We almost lost our darl-
ing from cholera infantum. but happily
heard of Parker's Ginger Tonic in time. A
few spoonfuls soon cured baby, and an oc-
casienal dose keeps US in good health. =
Brooklyn Mother. .4 sf
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05

ID. B. Zuba, Furnace, Ala, says:
s'Brown's Iron Bitters has almost en-
tirely cured me Of dyspepsia and in
digestion.
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05
Elegant Presents.

Jewelry, Solid Gold and Silver
Watches, Bracelets, Rings, Is carats
gold, also Diamond, Pearl and Opal.
Initial pins, Clocks and Silverware.
Large and complete stock of toys,
and musical instruments. Vaces,
Drums, etc, etc. Books for Children
Holidays. All at URRAY & Co.'S at
MURRAY's Book Store.
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05

w. II. Watkins, Huntsville,
says: II suffered with dyspepsia for
wears and obtained no relief until /
used Browns Iron Bitters.
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05
The Barber.

When you wish an easy shave,
AS good as barber ever gave,
Just call on me at my saloon,
At morn, eve, or at noon.
1 cut and dress the hair with grace,
To suit the contour of the face.
NV room is neat and towels clean,
Scissors sharp and razors keen;
And everything think you'll find
To suit the face and please the mind
And all my art and skill can do.
If you just call, I'll do for you.
PowHArAN McGILL, the live and popular
barber, may be found at his stand or
Washington st. Don't fail to give him
call. A frst-class shave for 10 cents
Trim and Shampoon for 25 cents each
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05
HuntSvineGazette
SATURDAY, MAY 9Th, 1888.

Huntsville Post Office Mailing Ar
rangements.
MAIL GOING WHIST
Closes 11.35 "A. M.
MAIL GONG East
Closes ESQ.
MAIL GONG WEST:
Arrives II NJ.
NAIL GONG EAs
Arrives 4 10 p. M.
General Delivery
Sunday Hours
From 4.3Oto $50 p. M.
Money Order Business
Closes at P. NJ.
JOHN S. REED,
P. M.
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05
Why Welcome.

What make Floreston Cologne welcome
on every lady's toilet table is its lasting
fragrance and rich, fowery odor.
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05
How to get a Gold Watch Free.

How to get Gold Watch Free.
In order to show to the ladies that
appreciate customers, am giving
away one fine stem winder Gold
Watch, valued at $50. For every
cash purchases to the amount of s4.OO
a chance in this watch is given gratis.
The watch can be seen in the front
showcase. Mrs. A. HERsrE1N
apr28.tf
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05
SMALLPOX.

Advices received by the national board
of health indicate that New Orleans is the
only part Of the United States where small
pox now prevails to any extent The dis
ease is reported to be raging in India, Cey-
lon and along the coast Of Africa from Mo-
rocco to the Cape of Good Hope. and in at
as many points in South America. 1t is
also said to have attacked the British
troops at Gibraltar.
Huntsville gazette., 1883-05-05

The Mayors Office will remain in
the White building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-28
BASEBALL NEWS.

The best American Association club that
has appeared in this city this yearthe St Louis nine
played the Metropolitan nine game Of baseball Mt the
Polo Grounds yesterday Fully $500 spectators had
assembled TO witness what they hoped 10 be finely
contested maon but they disappointed the St.
LOUIS nine showed themselves superior to the home
club outplaying them every point. Such fine batting
the making sacrifcehits to advance those the
running and mutual support seldom been
Judging from the way the St. LOUIS nine played
yesterday they should have road to travel to
reach the championship The visiting nine took the lead
In the fourth inning and In the fifth they bated the
pitcnng OF Keefe with ease, getting In five runs.
From tails point they did not seem to make extraordinary
efforts to add to their score as tue game was won
Mullane pitched well and was finely supported. The
follows:
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wen, but In the mean whio the living host marched II
ravaging aud deyastn2 the laud For their destrucS
more tnan 6OOO locust traps the form Of dtcles
a,canked IN SUCH way as 10 make escape impo3s,hi
2VV cotn locust SCREENS, fngeniously devised Nv Al
racna. nad 70 De maoufactured, the cost OF which y
payment OF iaborers. and $4,000 paid for Ioes,o3
eggs. amounted to 232,O00 In the year enSlny issH
1857 In tho spring OF last year mora nm
iZOoO tons OF iocusts were destroyed IN q single -
trict The plans Tor tue destruction 0cuss tbs r
have Dcen changed, ana instead OF collecting lie
every preparation has been made for ~
bordes when they actually commence their march ~
locists being Indigenous 20 Cyprus IL Ii hoprd that
the population Increases and cultivation extends 49,
will be altogether eradcaied. when the barren placss
wncn the l0cuss exclusively lay their eggs are ,s y,
the cultivation OF vine, olives, and cotton 'r
Asia Minor 10 To b. found IN the newly pubshed rss
of Consul at Smyrna. Alter descr,ttsHt
the ravages OF these insects In $780, be SAYS ain
1881, the plague OF locusts Suddenly ceased. sy,
animals died of In myriads. DESTROYED, IL has ~
stated by minute insect which psnetralsd 49,
rayages the fnnaDitnts we're compelled by the anth
ties to assist their ruc0n In the sprnxs Of ISa
and 1881, the fields gar0eDs and roads were l,fsrsx
backened with these insects, era wiling all 10 m
direction and eapng before you In multudes az ever
STEP The peasants were mustered III smal armfyy +
them INTO sheets or into trenches preparsfors
10 burning them. But In May and June WI
their wings fully developed all efforts =
destroy them were In vain they flied the afm,~
phere in Deverending Clouds throwing gterine asrs
over The landscape and blolting out all objsets sss
suddenly disappeared smlteD, As 1t SEEMED, by soma
plague or blight. aud driven from the land by sfroaS
eaetery vino, their bodies darkened the Cuff Of SINS
In red shoals for many days"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-28
THAT PIRATE HOAX.
TO the Edftor OF The Tribune.

TO the Editor OF The Tribune.
SIR Some practical joker at Beach Haven, N.
j. sent TO the newspapers week a ridiculous story
about pratca schooner flying black flag chased by
steamer and suddenly going down with crowd OF
men on board sight ofthe visitors the beach, The
accou was said TO have been derived from Dr. Holden
OF Newark N j., who was quoted &C length as having
witnessed the mysterious affair while cunning along the
surf. The whole narrative was wrecbed csnard, the
perperaior which has not been discovered Such
un wsrantabe liberty has been taken with Dr. Holden's
nad connection with the hoax that DESIRE by your
favor. TO state Just how much he had to 40 with H.
While doctor and myself together GU ung on
the beach We noticed which appeared 70 have
come a halt mile two from shore, and near It
couple OF scboonors under full sail. remark passed
between about the stopping OF the steamer; but
schooner with Ulack IA going down with all haHds
board the first we heard OF It was the account which
appeared day two aiterward In the papers. DIR.
Holden Ia responsible for the story. I wit
messed all that he witnessed, and whole narrative
was news boil Of The motive OF the per pefraf0r
OF the silly hoax quite unini gible, the notice
that respectable journals nave taken Of In diff
cult account for except upon the suppOstiOn that
there Is "a dearth OF news during the dog-days.
Orange, N. J Aug. %. 1888 ALFRED YEoMAHs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-28
CRITICISING me BRIDGE CABLE GRIPS.
TO the Editor or The Trf6Hme.

TO the Editor or rae Trt6Hne.
SIR | regret TO see that there Is some dispO-
sit!on part of the puoio hold Colonel Paine
personally responsible for failure satisfactory
system OF cable at Work ON the Brooklyn Bridge
believe that Colonei Pane honestly doing the be
knows bow. although It Is perhaps be regretted ibat
this best better Win all concession to the honesty
Of his purposes tucn. Is still proper inquiry
how much longer his delay Ia 10 continue.
According to Colonel Pdine's statements he be
gan his experiments with his griE In 1866
Having got his first ideas from
crude appliances in the ooanolds OF Pennsyvania no
extended his Information by observing devices
experiments OF Hallidie publicly exhibited In
struc ing the fret cable way Clay Street Hill In
San Francisco II he has succeeded in the seventeen
years since 1865 Ia making his grip work. s It
able 10 ask that tho public funds DO wasted aud the peg
pie further Inconvenience In order that the peri
meus may still go II light be different II all the
problems Colonel Paine seeking 10 solve had been
successfully solved by IL the public to pay for
his going over Old groundf Again, his grip. even
n It does work when finished. which engineers seem
10 doubt. Ia heavy and clumsy. In tie ease Of a
surface road. where the machinery Is underground,
com IicatiOns migat be diicIt to avoid. although an
i1formed and indeed Colonel Paine admits that they
have been avoided IN San Francisco and Chicago
and that the grip in there is much
pier than his How much simple
should the grip be whore the Bridge. the ca
bio n easy and cop cations whatever exist
Instead Of the mechanical mOnstrosity which Colonel
Paine has devised, adding weight and requiring add-
t,onai power the Bridge grip should be. II possible
siupler than anytnidg before 10 use do how
mucn the California ask for their patents but
both ~ San Francsco CuIcsgo tnat had those dc.
VICES been adopted the Bridge cars would have been
running smoohiy the day the structure opened As
1t Ia the public has lost tue receipts for time has
put end OF Inconvenience, aud still does
know where II star ds J. c. J.
NeU- York, Aug. 20, 1888.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-28
MODERN LULLSI FLAG UES.
pom The Pail MaH Gazetts.


Recent events have en"bed the world to
of locusts. The locust 10 longer reyyes
niscenoes of Paraoh and tine Exodus 1t 10 terribly
real scourge of the modern world Europe Is now in
yaded aud In Russia, spain and Portugal locuss have
turned into barren deserts the most fertile prov
inces. Though their enemies are numerous aud nun
and all OF mals their nunJers do not decrease
and until a.ely little sys,ematic effort has been
oppose ther advance. The island OF Cyprus
notable IA being oil the first places to up
weapons against the foe. Said Paona In 1867 showed
firm determination to enforce te regulations for the
struouOn loeusts, and his official progress from village
to village preaching war against the loonsts, nad sucd
excellent results that few years later II Officially
announced at COus,antnOpe that The locusts in the
island OF Cyprus had been completely destroyed.
One OF the measures which proved moot
silccessful the simple cxpedent OF compelling each
rate pay collect sufficient locust eggs to all large
measure, which were tnen destroyed either by being
buried deep pits by Deng burned. But notwitb-
standing precautions. lew OF the escaped and
Miss Gur1on Cumming gives an Interesting account OF
locust wax In Cyprus In the odfrent number OF
TIE Eieeea Century Tney Increased and multiplied
In 80 the summer OF 1850 their vast
threatened calamity 10 tue Island Inc BRUSH
authorities In earnest 10 cope with tne insect
The measure OF oousts TO Do Collected Dy tach rate
payer was reduced szc, ana Instead OF oeug MADE
compulsory, In the case IN turkey Tue Workng oi
ocsta traps paid for III the measure nxed ny the
Ioyer nmenL was not flied, hue was imposed ana by
this means 10 ocuss eggs sprang up the search
who lucky ana thOso VINO nal no TASTE lor
loo usts'egg bunting buylnG their snare from more
fortunate industrious brethren The quantity col
year IL reached tue enormous total OF 236 tons.
Toe destruc. ion of the locusts eggs. success
fu az proved, only single battle In the locust
70 destroy the coming generation wac All very
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-28
OBJECTIONS 10 TIE AQUhDUcT ROUTE

Moses Devoe, a property-owner living near Ford.
ham Heights. sent letter to tue Aqueduct Com
missione,s. who held rgee,a! meeting
Yesterday in THE tribune Building. con.
planning of the proposed line OF the new
aqueduct. Mr.. Devoe lives about mile north Of
Mayor Edson's house, and in his letter be SAID that
in the line as surveyed the tunnel comes out ct The
surface, gong southsrly IN front OF aud to hs
house. He adds that the course Is under his house
and not many feet below the sIrfacs
at that point, which. IL carried out vii
make necessary the permanent removal Of his fam.
ily which az his time OF life would involve &C.
rIous loss. The writer then suggested q change ia
the route. The l. tier was ordered to DO filed.
William s. Dunn, another property-owner
said that his land adjoined that Of
ii. B. CIafin and tho Dckerson estate, through
which the aqueduct wall pass about Two miles
He asked that instead of having the aqueduct
partly above ground as now pro-
posed there should be tunnel from
25 to 80 feet below the surface, tbrouab
their land. His request was referred to the engi.
neers in tue employ OF the Commissioners. who will
confer with the engineers employed by Mr.. Dunn
and his neigbbors about the practlcabilty Of the
proposed change.
several men were at the rooms of the Commission
inspecting the profile maps of the ground where tho
new aaueduct Is 10 run. Engineers Church and
Newton were present, but made no report Ihs
regular meeting of the Commission will take place
Tomorrow,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-28
THE CHICAGO AARKET STRONG.
ARRIVAL OF 1000 GRAISLADEN CARs-RIsE IN
TIE PmCE OF GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
tHY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBUNE.l

ARRIVAL OF 1000 GRAIS-LADEN CARs-RIsE IN
THE PncH OF GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
10y TELEGRAPH The rRIBUSL.l
CHICAGO, Aug. 27'-Ihe commission men
almost WITH accord, declare in their circular that
to-iay's advance in wheat and due TO pur.
chases oy tie shorts" This that they do not know
how 10 account for the markets There Is
no great wonder tnis the movement upward was
ia tee ace largest grain receipts OF tue and
despite small shipments over twelve hundred freight
cars were Tue city between Saturday night
aud tns morning, every oil tnem loaded down with
corn There were 16J cars OF wheat and enough more
OF OATS rye and seeds swell tue number of arrivals to
over 1000 granladen freIgn-cars- The only thing to
offset the depressing Influence of these tremendous
ceipts was q little streak OF cold weather up IN
lie Northwest. But little streak Of
cold weather goes great ways now, and Will
offset almost anything Tnis Is corn weather. or rather
ought to be. "sam" Aerton VINO backs Lester, and
whom consequently Lester aud Quinian 80 often quote
saw. there are Two billion bushels OF this year But
good black frost would knock Allerton's figures to
smithers aud everybody knows 1t Hence the susoept
binty Of this crowd chilly weather. cold rains and
otner Things OF that sort
cold wind blew OF the lake front all yesterday.
Lots OF - bulls" got out their winter wraps and the
bears" on corn were much alarmed, and with
derlul unanimity all began buying this morn
in. Corn advanced u cent aud closed
nearly at the top II the receipts had not been
mons the advance would have been twice great.
Wheat went up y Of cent, out or sympathy. as 1t is
said with corn s the OF the bulls In
the corn.orowd helped the bulls" In the wheatpi;.
The advance was unexpected. The wellnformed
commssion-men were aware or tue preparation
OF tue gam bearing railroads 10 bring in large quan
uty of properly aud had written Saturday "bearlsn
circnlars There vastly orders sell taan
Duy or orders 10 GUY were put at Low figures.
that tao advance IN the inaraet unex pectedly
hal a tendency to lessen the volume OF the trading.
Tnis is however. increasing me heavy traoers are
getting back. Norman B. Rram continues very large
seller Of eat and Lester continues his jumping on the
market.
Wheat for september closedat 81 OF. aud for October
81 O3at. Corn for SeOtember closed at oOos and for
Ocooer at 5Oas cents The present time Is certainly
critical one or cJru. aud bulls are Simply Getting
on frost. Everything else save the uncertainty
of the temperature. is "bearsn' With good weather
for fortnight Will 20 dOwD Wheat Is
likely 10 sell higher after awhile but TO move within
row limits for Inrty days Provisions advanced to-day
pork 2O022a cents per Darrell lard aud ribs, 2Oo222
cen 10 per hundred pounds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-08-28
A GRIEVANCE WITHOUT REMEDY.
the Editor OF The Trfbuns'

To the Edftor OF The Tribune.
SIR A short time ago / bought five parlor-
car tickets at the office at Manhattan Beach, TO
TO NewYork by the Newly ork and Manhattan Beach
Railroad. When I went into the parlor-car l found
every seat occupied My wife and other ladies, besides
myself. were compelled TO stand. simply complained
at the time to the conductor replied he could
help 1t 1 ought Mr.. Paul" Not knowing Mr..
Paul. and fearing that he might know little the
conductor let the matter drop Last Saturday even
ing q party OF us went down TO Manhattan Beach, and
when about to return TO New-York went in TO see
the agent of the parorcars aud asked him for five tick
eta warned MIN not TO sell tue tickets unlesS
be had ,he seats as did want the ladies TO be
PEELED all the way back to New York again. He
replied III not sell the tickets unless have the
seats" He gave the tickets, and wnen got IN the
IL The same before-there were enough per-
thiuk THAT people WAC willing to puf up with the
great incor yeDence OF riding road where you have
St Manhattan road when passing ali those oil rehneres
ougot at least TO have sea III the paror-car Wien they
pay for especially wnen they 20 haf al hour before
The time In order 10 secure IL. A. u. c.
keie- York. Aug IL
ION inquiry at at the Office of the Long Island
Railroad Company II was stated that the company
could not remedy the fault compla ned OF by
"A. b. c." this season. The Woodruff Palace
Coach Company. which has n contract with the
railroad company FOR the running of parlor-cars
the line. at the opening Of the present season sold
packages of tickets good for any tram. 1t i'm
possible 10 predict what number of these package
tickets would be presented at any one time. The
officers of the railroad company said that they
could not take sides with either those who held
pack age tickets OF those who bought seats for
particular train. They promised To correct the
fault. which they admitted was serious one.
before the opening Of the next season-lED.
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whether the Egyptians shall govern themselves but
who shall govern them. The khedives power 10
not worth days purchase unless backed by some
force greater than his own. Arabs so"called ma
tonal" party consisted. by the admission OF Arsbrs
strongest frIeLd, of few thousands of wel-fo-do
people. Somebody will make himself master OF
Egypt France had her opportunity before Alexan-
dria and Tul-ei-Kebir to divide with England the
rule of the country She would 5ot risk ship or
bayonet to maintain that influence which nj. Leon
Say tells us in The Fortuightly Reriep this month
fills every imagination in France. Is it likely that
a nation which would not 60 to war with Arab 10
keep what she had got will 20 to war with England
to regain what she voluntarily reIinqushUdf There
is really. therefore, but question whether Eng
land shall continue to be mistress Egypt or shall
like France give up what she has won. ana leu
some more enterprsing Power, with not hun
dredvh tart of her interests Or rights step in to
succeed her.
! have discussed this Egyptian question without
direct reference to the Suez Canal question: which
of late has overshadowcd every other IN the minds
of Englishmen suppose IL is obvious TO every
body who cares anything abont the matter that
whatever is said about the canal must strengthen
and not weaken the argument for permanent
English protectorate oven Egypt. III England sits
fast at Cairo, the existing Suez Canal may OF may
not remain French in name If she goes away from
Cairo she will not long DO content with regime
which Is one wearisome succession OF annoyance
and ingenious aggression upon her Eastern COM
merce Every difficulty however, which Mr. Glad
stone has thrown in the way Of acquiring the pres
ent or constructing new canal is one more argyll
ment for maintaining English control the terri
tory through which the canal passes. G. W. S.