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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

Mr.. HATToN, the owner of the
Burlington Hawkeye. has an Office of
profit in Washington; Mr.. Waite, an
>evsitor of the Hawkeye. is postmaster
at Burlington, and John W. Burdette.
another editor of the Hawkeye and a
brother OF the funny man, has been
appointed collector for the fourth
Iowa district. The devil is now look
ing for fat take.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

Mr.. GARRETT, the railroad presi-
dent, alta hes blame to the manage
ment of Johns Hopkins university,
because, as he says, Mr.. Hopkins in
tended that the greatest medical
school in the world should be MAIN
tanned in the institution instead
of the professors of the university per-
hitting their medical students,for ne
cessity sake. to cross the Atlantic to
perfect themselves in their profession.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

ALL religious instruction or even
allusion to religion in the schools of
France is so strictly forbidden by the
new laws on the subject. that the
name of Deity is carefully expunged
from the textbooks.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

OVER four hundred thousand i'm
migrants arrived in the United States
during the first ten months of the
fiscal year. At this rate our popula-
tion, with its natural increase, will
not be long in reaching 6OOOO.OOOO
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

The death of Hon. Milton Brown,
of Tennessee, which was mentioned
a few days ago, removes one of the
most prominent public men of that
state from the scenes of his long life
of service. For many years he was
one of the judges of the state supreme
court. and, prior to his occupancy OF
the bench, he represented his district
u congress for several terms He was
the author of the proposition which
led to the admission of Texas into the
federal union. After quitting the
bench he became president of the
Mobile and Ohio Railroad company,
whose business he conducted with
marked ability, and with satisfaction
to all concerned. He died at his
home in Jackson, at the advanced
age of eighty-six, o beloved for his
many able public services and for his
social and private virtues.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

!. ACCORDING tC the United States
commissioner of education $61, ATE. 600
has been given by private individuals
for educational purposes in this
country within ten years. Not in
cluded In the report are late gifts
amounting to $S.OOOJOOO.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

THE authorities of the Johns Hop
kins university, after an experience
OF seven years, formulated table of
seven distinct and definite. courses,
from among which matricalates will
hereafter choose one Each course is
designed with reference to the
students subsequent career. and the
courses have been arranged after a
careful comparative study By the
faculty of the combinations usually
chosen. and which seem to afford the
best training for the respective pro.
| E .ssions.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

THE Honorable Columbus Delano,
Grants old chhm in the interior de-
pan tment, is mentioned as Republic
can gubernatorial possibility in Ohio.
The resurrection of the Republican
dead seems to be necessary to give
strength to the grand old party.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

AN oculist of Baltimore removed
piece Of steel from the interior cham
Der of the eye with powerful mag
net. A physician had driven the
steel In in endeavoring to remove it.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

MAJOR JOHN w. DANIEL, and not
ex-President Jefferson Davis, will
deliver the Grafton at Lexington,
Virginia, on the occasion of the un-
yelling of Va entine's recumbent fig
ure of Robert z. Lee, Thursday. June
40 ..ft
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

TEXAS slaughtered beef is now
taken to New Orleans in refriger-
ating cars and is offered for sale at
the French market, where it is bought
as a great delicacy.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24
SAN ANTONIO.
New Water COmpany--HOrnB Blowing
Gen. -Augur's Daughter ImprOV-
ing-A Broken Leg-Oldest Citizen
Dead.
Especial to The Statesman. !

Dead.
Especial to The Statesman
SAN ANTONIO May ga new
water company to compete actively
with our present company, is talked
of by several citizens. who say they
can supply water t one-third the
present cost and then make big
profit. -. go E..
Morrison & Fourny, the directory
men. are getting our directory in
shape, and estimate our population at
between 28,OOoi to -3Od]O, and that
1900 buildings have been erected in
the past two years -
Gen. Anghr's daughters, Annis, re-
ported dying last night, changed. for
the better this afternoupn and is
mach improved ~
a working nan in a lumber yard
accident&al9 Broke his leg to-day load
ing lumber.
Augustir Bariera, aged eighty, the
oldest native born citizen of the city,
died to-day. A41
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

THE president is going to be pre-
sent at the ceremony of opening the
great East River bridge, connecting
New York and Brooklyn. The cere-
mony will take place on Thursday,
the oath instant.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24
FORT WORTH.
Will Probably Die-Just Judgment
Conductors Order-That .fHaIf
Acre'-Very Likely. ~ -a

Acre"-Very Likely.
Especial TO The Statesman p
FORT WORTH, May 22.-Mr. Frank
Oldright, a moulder in the Vulcan
foundry. accidently shot himself
through The palm Of the left hand
about noon to-day. Tetanus has set
in and the man will probably die.
l. Stout obtained judgement against
the City national bank to-day for
1886. deposits held by the bank to Sc
cure them for a bin OF exchange sent
to New York for 5000, when Stout
ordered it for $500.35. ..e..,l.., ...,.-.s. =,
The conductors to-day founded a
division of order OF railway conduc-
tors called Evergreen division.
A petition. signed by heavy pro-
perty owners, has been sent 70 the
council asking them to- annihilate
''Hells Half Acre" the five points OF
Fort Worth, -
Word reached private parties to-
night that our city had secured the
branch lunatic asylum.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24
sEcRRrARY- FoIeER,s decision to

/ SECRETARY FoLeER's decision to
reduce the number of revenue dis
tricts creates anxiety in the minds of
many officers. They do not know
where demolition Will begin and
whereit will end. But the country will
be benefited, for a number of useless
and highly-paid officers will thereby
be cut off without injuring in the
least the effectiv mess of the system.
1t is this class of officials who have
heretofore used their positions for
poll ical purposes, and if they are cut
of without mercy those remaining
will have more work to do and less
time for doubtful practices. Let the
blade begin to now,
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

MISSOURI and Nebraska have al
ready adopted the plan of high
license. Ohio has fixed the rate Of
license at $500. In Michigan it is
$500, and we are told that Kansas,
Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin are
all moving in the same direction. At
the rate now proposed in Illinois. the
city of Chicago and the adjacent
towns, which make up Cook county,
would derive revenue of million
and a half a year. instead of the pal
try sum which they now realize from
the sale Of liquor. There is no doubt
that the high license system affords a
relief to the community which can
not be derived from system of abso-
Lutte prohibition, and we see no reason
to doubt that it will rapidly become
general. The legislature of Michi-
gan is still laboring on the propo-
IiSitiOn
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

THE next session of the supreme
lodge, KING hits of Honor. viii be hello
in Chicago, May 2, 1884.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24
GALVESTON.
Arrested for Stealing Whisky =
Change In Railroad Schedule iii
Taper Caught-CoOl Telegram.
Especial to The staresman.

- Especial to The StaresmaD.I
GALVESTON, May 22.--Leo New
man, a warehouse man employed by
Ullman, Lewis & Co. was arrested
this afternoon by Detective Mike
Henessy on a warrant charging him
with THE embezzlement of I've barrels
of whisky valued at about $780,
Newman was taken before Justice
Brsmssa where he waived an
examination and IN default Ut
a poni Of $1,000 was sent
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24
Put Under Bonds.

MEMPHIS, May 22.-Gen. Chalmers
arrived this morning. Owing to rsl-
10 RS ail, ut the chief of police aIrest-
u both he and Nj Galloway, CT the
Appeal Each were made to give a
bond of $1,000 to keep the peace.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

THE Western Union telegraph COM
pany has 1900 miles of operated wire
in Texas, twice as much as it had
three years ago.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

THE Republican organs are most
abusive of Governor Butler. but they
fail to sustain abuse with proof of
misconduct.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

The constitutionallty of the act of
the Tennessee legislature making
gambling felony is to be tested in
the supreme court of that state.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

SENATOR MAHoNE claims that his
relations with the administration are
entirely harmonious, reports to the
contrary Notwithstanding.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

In about two weeks the fire streams
will be tried at the lunaticl asylum
and the deaf and dumb and blind in
stitutes- Capt Mather says that he
viii try the four at each building at
one time to show what can be done.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

CIEclNNATI, May 22,-Ringel &
Elliott. wholesale dealers In hats.
fur5 and straw goods, 155 Pearl ST eet.
have assigned Liabilities $4,000: as
sets about S3QQO0.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

HIscocK is named as the Republic
can leader in the new house.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24
Election Notice.

By virtue of the authority vested in me, and
by order of the Commissioners Court OF Travis
county, I hereby order that an election be
held at Bluff Springs and Nossek's store in
Travis county, on the 23rd day of June 1888,
by the freeholders in the subdivision of said
county hereinafter specified, TO determine
whether hogs be permitted TO run at large
within the following limits, to-wit: Beginning
at point on the Colorado river where the
Travis and Bastrop county line crosses said
river; thence with said river to the mouth OF
Onion creek; thence up Onion creek to the
San Antonio road; thence with said road to
the Hays county line; thence with the Travis
county line to place Of beginning. And Wade
NJ Smith. James McClintock, John McCaln-
took, Milo Nichols and j. Willette, are APP
pointed managers of the election IT Bluff
Springs; and William Wallace, John Wolf NJ
Ingram Allen Mclean and john Q. Rourke
are appointed managers TO hold the election
al NOSsek store.
Witness my hand and the seal of the
Commissioners Court of Travis
L. .. county, Texas, this, the 18th day OF
June, 1883.
~ County Judge. Travis County Texas.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

IUF from Austin, miles below Oatinanyilie,
between the two Williamson creeks; 30 acres
under good fence and cultivation, balance post
oak. and black jack; timber win pAy4for the
land. Price $500 per acre ,f.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24
TEXAS LANDS.

we make no charge for advertising lands put
iiito our hanuS Tor sale, but owners are required
TO furnish abstract or chain OF title that we may
know the title 10 be straight before we offer Tea
sale. We do not put lands on our books unless
We nave control Tor Il definite period. When
give advertising number OF this column.
Taxes paid; lands redeemed; lands and land
certificates bought and sold; patents obtained;
lands surveyed ili,G su6diyiGed; lands inspect.
ell and qualify and value reported to owners.
We make specially of buying and selling
licited with land owners. and parties desiring
TO invest In Texas lands.
MADDOX RRos. & ANDERSON.
sns Congress Avenue. Ausnn. Texas
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

.16o TOM GREEN CoUNTy-l63,OoO acres
| DO in solid body. western part Of the eoun-
ty, on Texas Pacific railway; good grasses and
of the tract. and water in good quantity can
be had at short depth anywhere on the land.
This would make an excellent stock ranch.
Price Si.16 per acre net; 6400 acres la second
tract and 320n acres In another tract; same
class of land and same price.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

lllo 800 ACRES, stephens county, on waters
llU0 of Hubbard's creek, Q tributary OF Clear
Fork OF Brazos river. Survey 1929. Price $40
per acre.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

lac KERR COUNTY. -ls,9Oo acres, Is
~ miles northwest from Kerrville.
Good house and other improvements. SooO
head Of sheep at current prices. Abundance
OF permanent water.,-. $50 l-1s
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

100 LEE KILN and rock quarry, is acres
on Of ground, good house OF rooms,
This is splendid chance for the lime man
near switch on International railroad. and
close TO Austin. on West Pecan street
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

tnOSOUTH Y LOT 10, block AZ, back OF
i0OSouthern Hotel 2Sxl60 feet. Price $3.50.
WIN take one-half cash balance Ia farming
ands PF- -
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24
SPECIAL TELEGRAMS

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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

i
.'ln 1840," says the Boston Globe.
when Harriet Martineau visited this
country. she showed that only seven
voeations were open to women who
wanted work. These were keeping
boarders, setting type. teaching
needle-work, labor in cotton mills,
and folding and stitching in book
binderies. Now there are 284 occupsi
tions open to women in MassachN-
sets, and 251, l5S members of the
gentler sex in that state alone Ell D
their own living, receiving from $l5a
to $4,000 each per annum. This does;
notinclude amateurs or mothers AMI
daughters in the household. AS there
i.are 10000 surplus women in Mass
ch,.setts. these new avenues of en-
Payment are widely apprecia. ed
We take it that those receiving 5000
per annum" are not startlingly largs'
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

An CALLAHAN COUNTY-.Jas. o. Young
I4iI 1920 acres, five miles from Baird; good
grass land and some good post oak timber
Price s.. 80 per acre. cash.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

III miles from the Southern Pacific raIl-
road. has a front Of II miles on the Bio
Grandei black gramna grass and good winter
protection; would make very nne COW
ranch. Price 81 Is par acre. 81
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

MADDOX BROS. . ANDERSON
oepsra, Land AGENTS. SOC Congress Avssna.
Austin. Texas,
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

Xxx LUBBOCK COUNTY-5s,2io acres in
lOO solid body, on the Yellow House Canon;
very fine grass, good winter protection and
plenty of water. This win make good cattle
ranch Price " per acre, one-hah cash.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

TAO CoNCHO CoUNTY--9. Remlet 800 acres,
l4I one mile northeast from centre Of cOun-
ty; a fine tract of land, good grass and i've
oak protection Price $50 per acre cash.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

/ 9l--lOOO acres undiyid cd interest III 1890 acre
lou survey In name of c. e.. ". Maize, north
east corner Runnek county, for sale; price
81 30 cash; water on tract and good grass
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

l41 $40 acres. three miles sonth of Concho
river and four miles west Of .jpan creek; eK-
ceIlent grasses; water IN good quantity has
been found at short depth on adjoining lands;
plsnty Of lumber. Price Sl.t0 per acre cash.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24
L. D. Darlington Place for sale


O COMFORTABLE House In Austin % acres
o. of ground, all In pasture and under Sultiye
gallery, ell for kitchen and dining room, with
rooms above; bath room, two ctsterns I'm the
So.s g s1 fr GhG trees eeS and GARDEN en- anu
~ HOUSE OF rooms, with hall and kitchen;
/ stable and buggy house; cistern and water
works; corner Live Oak and San Jacinto SITS.
Price 5000; part cash, halance In /, 2 and
years, with 10 per cent interest.
ne FIFTY ACRES. miles from Rlgin. house
~ OF rooms and gallery, smoke house and
barn; Is acres In cultivation, and BALANCE
heavily ttmbered. For sale; terms easy; price
reasonable. IsF Ss Fy
To sEAsTLAND C0UNTY--pan KicheiOr
~ 800 on Texas Pacific railway, never 1au
ing water, some improvements. good land and
timber also Would make gooa snal hafin'
Price, 50 Der acre.
so PREsfDiO sCoUNFY-fhe two-Filirds
% undivided interest 70 Gao acres within
g. 9aiss ~ water sihan ranche Improvement
exempt nom taxation for 20 years, small neld
once irrigated from spring, large quantity Of
500 %. per acre, one-half cash. balance and 4
years with 10 Der cent
nc FOR sALE-Lotsq, and y, block ls.,
90 corner of College Avenue and Trinity
streets, one block east OF land once. Price.
or RALO PINTO oOHNTY--Reypoldc Clark
y tbs SIS Is good sS river botfoin land with sems
good upland; everlasting spring. Price $500
OZ iEs 81 division o, fronting East Hstsr
street. Price s20o each. -
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

ne FIFTY ACRES. miles from Rlgin. house
10 OF rooms and gallery. smoke house and
barn; Is acres In cultivation, and BALANCE
heavily timbered. For sale; terms easy: price
raasonahle -.- -. - - -
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-05-24

16O MENARD coUNTY-B. S. aud p. s,lr-
lOZ geys ]. 3. 8. 9, IL. 10. 10, II. ", n and
%. and A, b. and NJ. Surveys 25, "a. 20. 81. 50.
all; good land and the very best grassesi wa
ter can he had at short depth In goo tquantt-
ty. Price g. 5 per acre.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-07-12

Youths All-Wool Suits-warranted
not to fade-ages from 6 to y years
long pants-at $4.25.
Youths Fine All-Wool Silk-Mixed
observation-disclosures from IL to 16-worth
$S.50-at $500.
Mems All-Wool Cashmere Suits, at
$500.
Mems I'm. French Suits, at $3.50.
Youths Wool Mixed Pants-good
sizes-at 80.
A large lot of Mems (oddD Goats
English Diagonal and Fine Cassimeres
from 81 90 to $500. Some of these
coats were made to order for $50 90.
We have few more of those Boys
Fine Blue and Black All-WOol Broad
cloth Coats and Vests, which we will
close out at $500.
One hundred Fine Mannilla Straw
Hats-St. Louis price $3.50: we will
sell them at IS cents.
Also, 100 fine assorted Straw Hats
cost from $1.OO to $l.59-4Oc. each.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-07-12
Arcadia College
AND ACADEMY
OF THE URsULINE SISTERS

The system of education pursued In this
institution is designed to develop tne NOR
al intellectual and physical powers Of the
pupils: to make them refined. accomplish
ed and useful members of society.
Papils of all denominations are equally
receiyed-all interference with their con"
vict1ons being carefully avoided.
TEEHG9
For young lady boarders will be for the
present, per session OF i've mOnsAs,
$40. OO-payable in advance.
Terms for instruction in music, fOfeign
languages, drawing. painting and Or
namental handiw0rk can be had by ap-
plying as below.
Attached to the Convent, and totally
separated from the boarding school, is
SELECT DAY SCHOOL
i'm which the usual branches OF sound ana
practical education are carefully impaired.
A system of rewards ana monthly ex-
limitations beget in the pupils healthy
mutation which stimulates study and
produces surprising results.
Terms n the Day school Will remain as
formerly - One Dollar, Two Dollars,
-Four Dollars. or Five Dollars per month,
according to the studies pursued.
tn the Day School boys IA gears o
age and 4neler aUiW be rGceired.
Prospeetuses, and other information,
may be had by applying. in person or BY
letter, to MOTHER ROt5E,
Superioress Of the Convent Of the UBsufne S3seere
Arcadia Iron Co. Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-07-12

"a ~ a week made at home by the In
" II SE,iustrinue. Best business now be-
"a E n fore the public. Captain not need
w ~ ~ ed. We will start you. Men
women boys and girls wanted everywhere to
work Tor US. Now Is the time. You can
work in spare time. or give your whole time
to the business. No other business Will pay
you nearly so well. No one can fail to make
enormous paw, by engaging at once. Costly
outfit and terms free. Money made fast, eat
". ami honorably. Address TRUE q Co.
Augusta. Maine.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-07-12
Low Prices Will Tell!
As can be ateaed by The crowds that visited
BONANZA
Last week. We are giving SACRIFICE BAR
GAINS, never before known in this county!
WE DEFY COMPETITION!
LOOK AT SOME OF OUR
Special Bargains!

We keep nothing but SOLID LEATH-
Err SHOES.
We are closing out a lot of Misses
Freuch Kid s. l.. Shoes-w arranted
all leather-sizes to l3s-at 81 90 a nf,ir.
Chiluren's Philadelphia Make Fan
cy Colored Shoes-warranted solid
leather-at 40 cents a pair.
Children's Solid Calf Shoes. pegged,
at 35 cents pair.
Mems FullStock (najleD and other
Brogaus, at 81 90.
AND LADIES' SHOES AT FIFTY
CENTS on THE DOLLAR.
Also, a new lot of Embroidery and
Laces, very cheap.
A new lot of Ladies' Fine Stylish
Hats for 81 so; cost $500.
Hats that cost $500 we will sell
for 81 90.
French Ginghams, at cents; worth
Is cents.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-04-18
yIcNugh'y statement.

The following statement of the distur-
bance at the Gem Varieties has been
handed in by Bernard McHugh, with a
request thai it he published.
MeSsrs i iiturs will yuu allow me a
small space III your paper to correct an
error which appeared last Monday, in
reference TO the dist urbance on Satur-
day night at the Gem Theatre. Some
friends and myself thought us we had
never been i'll the place, we would 60
i'll and See me performances, and what
kind OF a plac" 1t was. We bought our
tickets and W-,.t III, when one of my
friends found that hr had lost his breast
pin, and we stopped in the passageway
10 look for it; wnen brave special officer
Dutton, grabbed him by the thoat,
and tried to throw him out. But there
was too much Irish blood i'll him to be
tralnpled ouln that manner, 10y such IL
specimen Of humanity, and he struck
him. endeavorcd to prevent Il fight,
and we would have gone out had they
given us our money back. We found
The place worse than any on Front OF
Water streets, as it seemed TO us that
all the loaltrs and thirts III town were
there. would advise all respectable
persons to keep away from this place,
as there are none WORSE III The city.
BEENAkD MClluGH,