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Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28
The New Demecratte RUIes

The vote on the new Democratic rules last night was as follows First ward-yes, 9; no, 3; Second ward-yes, 30; no, 5 Fifth ward-yes, 19; no noes; Sixth ward-yes, Other wards to be heard from. The excite ment was intense as indicated by the above figures
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28
Sudden Death on BIahop Street.

Thomas Flanigan, 70 years old. of 45 Bishop street, died suddenly yesterday. The medical examiner, Dr. White, was called at 6 o'clock to ascertain the cause of the death. He found large crowd assembled at the house. After investigating the case he found that the deceased had died of apoplexy, and caya a cartificata accordinRlY.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28
Fire on Fair Street Is.t Mich,

An alarm of fire was sounded from box g last evening about 11:30 o'clock. The fire proved to be a small blaze issuing from the roof of Peck's joiner shop on Fair street near State. It probably caught from locomo- tive. It was promptly extinguished. The damage was slight.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28
Clearing Out Good. at I1alfrr1oe..

Clearing Oue Goods at HaIfPrices. White linen suits s, worth $6. Dotted null suits $4, worth $9. Bingham suits $2, worth $4 Bunting suits $4, worth $1O. White lawn basques 75 cents, worth $1. 50. White lawn wrappers S1.50, worth $3. White lawn wrappers $2.50, worth $6.
 s. BRETzFEIpER, SIP Chapel street. Ladies bathing suits $1. Children's bathing suits 75 cents. Ladies' linen clusters 75 cents and $1. Twilled silk parasols $1. Serge sup umbrellas 5Oc, 75c and $1.
 s. BRETzFELDER. Bretzfelder is selling ladies' black wraps splendidly trimmed at $4, $5, SC, which is about half of former prices Chldren's calico dresses 25c. Children's white dresses 5Oc Boys shirt waists 25c Ladies' calico wrappers 5Oc
 S. BRETZFELDER.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28
Chimney Fire on HamiIton Street,

An alarm of fire was given yesterday after
 ! noon about o'clock from box 423. It proved to be merely chimney of 8 small tenement house on Hamilton street. It was 0uicklv exkin0uiahe6
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28

The Voltaic Belt Co.,, Marshall. Mich, will send Dr. Dye'g Celebrated Eectro-Voltaic Belts and EIec- trfo Appliances on trial for thirty days to men fyouno or oldl who aficted with Nervous Deb1i- fY Lost Vitality Manhood, and kindred troubles, guaranteeing speedy and complete restoration of bealth and manly v1gor. Address ag aboveEA N B. No risk is incurred thirty dsyI trial is allowed
 no2 d&W1y
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28

VERY CHOICE VARIETY OF FRUIT AND VEG ETABLEs can always be found at the estab- lishment of L. w. Pond, 293 Grand street. Mr. Pond has access to the largest and best farms in the country and purchases only the best articles. Dealers would do well to call at his store
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28

Substitute for Ca1omeI and 0 ufnfne. Simmons Liver Regulator, purely vegeta- ble, is equal in power to blue mass or calo- mel, but without any of their injurious prop critics.
 'tHave tried it in several cases of bilious disorders, chills and fever, and find it effects g cure in most satisfactory manner.
 Dr. J. H. BOWEN, Clinton, Ga" jy28 eodaw1m
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28

Enterprising local agents wanted in this town for an article that is sure to sell, live druggists and grocers preferred. Address Humiston Food Preservative Co.,, 72 Kilby street, Boston. jy24 d&w1m
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28
WEATHER RECORD.
NEGOTIATIONS FOR TO-DAY.

MDIOATIONs FOE TO-DAA'
 WAR DEPARTMEETs
 ou,-,,, ,,x, rzrE CHIEF SIGNAL. SERVICE, WAsHTNgToN D. c, July 2S-1A> M For New England partly cloudy weather and local -.ins souhwest winds, lower barometer, stationary or rising temperature.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28
Other Fires in BrIdgeporr


 Fire in the yard of the Bridgeport Lumber company yesterday consumed about 60,O0O feet of lumber, the loss being about $4 900 insured. It is believed that the wood wasi ignited by spark from the Howe fire, as the lumber yard is directly opposite. The blaze was discovered by MT. John Freeman. one of the employees at the yard, who was on tbe watch for accidents of this nature.
 Another fire was discovered about eleven o'clock yesterday in Hinck's & Johnson's car- riage factory. It was put out before much damage was done.
 StereoptfcOn Exhibition at Mall sy's.
 The stereopticon exhibition at Malley's Last evening attracted another large crowd of peo- pie. The views were excellently given and were of national and historical interest, min gled with the latest bulletins of the Malley establishment. An elegant likeness of MT. Edward Malley, who is now retiring from business, was given and was enthusiastically greeted. The exhibition will be continued this evening. The exhibition is under the very able management of Pierce & Byrne, for the New York Stereopticon Advertising company. A new line of views will be per. sented.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28

Our Jersey Waists at S15O, Ss, S3 Cannot be approached in price by any other store in town. We cannot be under sold.
 S. BRETZFELDER.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28

MT. Jacob Broschart, who has kindly con scented 10 receive moneys due w. J. Sul. ivan; veterinary surgeon, by his clients, Is fully empowered to make final settlements during his absence in Europe.
 (signed) w. J. SULLIVAN, v. s. jy25 St
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28
Hmn<NNr0w.ehTOfs

Oolored borders, something new and cheap. jy27-3t
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28
PersonaIl To H1en OnIyI

ColOred Velvet Ribbons. Satin back. A full assortment at SIS Chap Gl street. HENRY PLUME.
 jy27-3t
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28
Cafarrb oftbeRTnoder

Catarrh of the Bladder. Stinging, irritation, inflammation, all Kidney and Urinary Complaints, cured by ':Buchu- Daiha :" %1
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28
A CARD.
TO MY FRIENDS AND PATRONS:

PATRONS: before announced my retirement from bus Nothing thirty
   canh most   
  Many and will attempt announce the prices could the
  uhaveoft
 
 
  eimes prices short.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28
Co. A. a7thC. V.

Twenty Years since-The Gallant Com-
 mand Has Another Of Its Pleasant
 Reunions.
 The annual reunion of Co. A, 27th 0. V., was held yesterday, taking place at Branford Point House. The party assembled at Belle Dock and went by the steamer Ivernia to Branford Point leaving at about 10 o'clock. Of the party there were General Frank D Sloat and Messrs. F. M. Chapman, William H. Merwin, R. 0. Arnold, B. B. Bradley, Antonio Dardell, Col. s. J. Fox, s. A. Hop kins, Conrad Hofacker, W. s. Isbell, John Jacobs, J. W. MerriIls, G. M. Rice, A. H. Stevens, s. l.. Stevens, jr., Samuel Dibble, George Storer, s. s. Thompson, Frederick Fl. Waldron, Cyrus Futile, R. M. Wallace, Henry O. Shelton,- A. H. Coburn, W. F. Fenn, T. Fl. Wallace, William c. Tyler, Washington, D. C., Joseph w. Cowan. Hartford, Samuel J. Potter, Fair Haven.
 A fine dinner was served in Landlord Browne's best style, doing justice to the as old comrades who have tented together and shared the perils and privations of war can.
 Yesterday was the 20th anniversary of the muster out of the company. Just before dinner short business meeting was held, GeH6fa1 S1OaL preSlolnS. The 1ollOW1ng are the officers of the association Frank D. SIoat, president vice president, Frank NJ. Chapman ; secretary, Colonel Simeon J.Fox; treasurer, Henry 0. Shelton historian, Willis Isbell executive committee, Simeon J. Fox, Serene A. Hopkins and Willis Isbell After dinner ''Bob's Glee club," consisting of Robert and Thomas Wallace of West Ha- ven, and s. S. Thompson of New Haven, sang finely, and Parson Isbel gave one of his famous recitations
 President Sloat gave 8 retrospective glance at the history of the organization, which has been score of years old since mustered out. His remarks were warmly applauded. Also it was remarked that there had been no death during the past year of 8 member, notwithstanding the fact that thirteen was the number at the last reunion. Later in the day photograph of the whole party, thirty in number, was taken by artists from the gallery of Bowman, the photographer.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28

NG@l1e~z
 E. &  OUR SUIT AND CLOAK DEPARTMENT, descriptions but cle eary and Millinery. Millinery. Millinery. I which to lose $7,ooo Ladies' Muslin Underwear. snwhioho to Brought From Reserve. will give them   2Ox20an dwoth5e customer Splendid  and will sold 
 
  sharei In he O B. nyou
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28

Our customers demand sCOmfOrfabie" Shoes. The percentase of Shoes has been largely increased hand wOrk---vve mean Shoes n the seat, by regu- IarTy aDDreuffced been generally used.
 We carry large stocks of Ladies' Gentlemens Misses ChIdren's Hand-Made Shoes They cost but little mn machinery, and the Iumps Wax incident to the tnsOles
 Our stock of Ladies' Newport Tfes Low Button and Opera Hand-NTade Slippers will repay examination
 Ladies' Hand.Made, Cloth Top, Kid FoNed Button RSOOts.
 WI
 Ladies, French Kid Hand-NIade Oxford Ties.
 GentIemen,s fine whole Oxford Tfes Strap shoes French Ties.
 Rove, NTissos, and GhiIdrens Canvas Low Shoes and Mountain Balls.
 N NB--Hereafter further notice. our store will close at D n Monday Saturday nights excepted.
Morning journal and courier., 1883-07-28

D. M. Kings active labors in erecting many mansions for the weary are now being utilized by the many patrons of the new landlord, who has revived the spirit of former times. Mrs. D. M. King still owns the pleasant cottage on the east side of the highway, near the Point House, and occupies it during the summer with choice guests, who always have good living and good time. She knows how Ito keep hotel''
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

THE Egyptian peasants owe $j0,O0O,OOO
to usurers at from 80 to 65 per cent.
4 TROUT caught in Lake Memphrama-
cog at a depth of $50 feet, and weighing
III pounds, is on exhibition in Burling-
ton, Vt.
AN order 10 vaccinate all of the pupils
in the public schools of France has re-
vived opposition to that mode of prevent
ing smallpox.
THE value Of taxable property in Wash
ington Territory is about three times
greater than it was eight years ago, and
50 per cent. greater than two years ago.
AN ORDER has just been issued by the
French Government fOrbidding actors the
privilege of wearing the army uniform
when peTsOnating officers on the stage.
THE DAVY CROCKETT CLUB, an assO-
citation of New Workers who 90 on a hunt
ing tour through the West every year,
have Just started for Denver, Col, for the
wilderness.
THE Spanish Government has decided
to suppress the practice in Cuba of adj
ministering corporal punishment to
slaves. and orders TO that effect will be
issued at once.
WoRKNrEN digging in the bed of phos-
phate recently discovered at Cambridge,
Md, found last week the petritied skulls
of three children, and the foot, ankle and
slipper Of a woman.
BABY lived only five minutes, but IN
that brief existence had time and ability
to say, Famine for five years." Plenty
of people in Michigan believe the story,
and are alarmed by it.
A COLUMBIA, Neb., paper records the
sale of a 5-year-old child by its father,
for $40. The boy wept bitterly while be-
ing led away by his purchaser, who took
him to his farm in the interior.
1T is said that certain millionaire n
New York was a horse car conductor
thirty years ago. Those were the good
odd DAYS when it was not imperative TO
''punch in the presence Of the passenger"
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02
BRIGHT BITS.

HIGH SEASONING - ''Peppering" a
salt on the ocean.
WANTED-A travelling Englishman who
will not speak of anything, for instance a
funeral, as gavin avn merrily."
WHO said send Vassar girls as mission
aries to the cannibals? The miserable
scavenger! Why, those Yassar girls are
good enough to eat where they are.
A WOMAN in Chicago had her child
christened by three different clergymen in
order to receive benefits from three differ
ent church funds. Organized charity
tripped her up.
MONTANA language expressive of the
difficulty Of climbing a very steep hill:
You'll have to stick your toes into the
face of nature clear up to your elbows if
you want to cross that divide"
WHY his shOe-ties are made in sizes
that are "a mile too long" to tie without
winding them around his ankles, and are
vet correspOndingly too short to tie we'll
in that position, is one of the things that
no fellow has yet been able to find out.
A GIRL of Omaha died just before the
day set for her wedding, and was buried
in her bridal dress. 1t just broke the
heart of the dressmaker, who had just
| done her level best on that dress and
wanted it seen, not hiddenin an old coffin.
"AH, YAr' says Bismarck, ''the French
vas easy make to apologize to mine friend,
de boy Alfonsol" And he grated his teeth,
| twisted his head to one side, rolled out his
tongue, shifted the air, looked cross-eyed,
and laid his foretinger alongside his nose.
-NelC York Commercial Advertiser.
BROWNS racket: mo" said Brown,
''when 90 to a concert | never applaud
anything that / can understand. BY APP
| plauding severely classical pieces it gives
me a standing in society, you know.
When l hear the 'Suwannee RIVER y an
kee Doodle and such like Vulgarities, |
usually ask somebody near me if he can
inform me what the thing is.'-BOStOn
Transcript.
ONE of those curious and amusing typo
graphical errors which creep into news
papers, despite the diligence of even the
most lynX-eyed prOOf-reader, appears in a
San Francisco paper, which meant to
say that Judge Thomas exchanged
benches with Judge Scott Yesterday"
but the cruel types made it read: ''Judge
Thomas exchanged breeches with Judge
Scott Yesterday"
A RATHER curious case is now before
the Lexington Ky. courts. Some weeks
ago a capiaS was issued to a sheriff, who
was a very small man, commanding him
to bring the body Of good old minister
who was very large and tleshy and weighed
$50 pounds. He was found working out
in the woods on a summer day. He did
not want to 20, and yet he was pune
tilious observer of the law. So he went
and lay down fiat on his back in the shade
and sOlemnly said, SIN compliance with
the law / hereby surrender my body to be
taken by YOU" and he lay there until the
little man got tired and went away. Now
the question is, did he resist an officer?
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02

WANTED at once, a seamstress who fnn-
w understands dressmaking and works IN,
by the day. Address, with terms and refsr'
ences, MRS. R., News office.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02
PERSONAL.

Mr.. JOHN DAVIS, First Assistant Sec
retarY of State, has gone to Cuba for a
| few weeks recreation.
THE White House now contains por-
| traits of all the Presidents of the United
| States except Mr.. Buchanan.
! THE late DR.. Begg, leader of the Puri-
| tanical section of the Scottish people, left
| 100000 to his family. He made it all by
! stock gambling.
THE alleged wife of the late Jesse
| James is quite numerous. At latest adj
vices she was playing the role of bandit
| queen in Bowery museum.
The Emperor William is greatly
| shocked at the disorders at Gutenberg,
| alleged to have been caused by the un.
| popularity of General Steinmann.
DURING a stay of some weeks in Reay
| Forest, Scotland, the Duke of Westmin-
ster and his party have killed nearly
| eighty stays, including several royals.
EscALAIs is new Paris tenor with a
surprisingly fine voice and great skill in
using it; but, alas, he is so short and fat
as to be ridiculous in the heroic roles OF
grand opera.
In A SINGLE DAY recently in Liverpool,
Peter Davies, "a prominent member" OF
the Salvation Army, Major Smith, one of
its ''leaders," James Fairless, one of its
captains" and Harry Denner, drummer
in an army band, were severally either
sent to jail or fined, the first two for as
saults upon children, the other two for
| cruelty treating pony.
FREDERICK SINSSERT, a resident of
Connecticut, had an unpleasant eXpe-
rience during a recent visit to his old
home in Germany, from which he has
just returned. Within few days after
arrival there he was taken into custody
by the military authorities for service in
the army. He produced naturalization
papers. showing nineteen years residence
in the United States, and that he was a
citizen of this country, but the authori-
ties refused to accept them. Finally, af-
ter being in uniform two days, he ac-
cepted the alternative of paying sum of
money in lieu of service, and was re-
leased. He says he will never revisit his
home
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02

l have been troubled for a number Of
years with kidney and liver troubles
severe pains in back, with loss of appe.
tite and vigor generally. My kidneys
were very weak at times, with non-reten-
ton of urine, and a brick-dust deposit.
used several medicines, but they did me
only a temporary good. was recon-
mended to use Hunts Remedy, and pur-
chased bottle in Rome, n. Y, and found
that the first bottle gave me great relief.
/ had less pain in the back, my water be-
came more natural, passed better, and
needed less attention, and after using
four { A. bottles l find that it has CON-
pletely cured me of my kidney and liver
trouble, and consider it a wonderful medi-
cine, and have recommended it to many
who have found that Hunts Remedy is all
that is claimed for it.
GEORGE WHITE, Farmer.
TdbeTy. ". T., June II, 1888.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02
vELvETEENS.

The perfection TO which the manufacture of
Velveteen has attained renders it an excel
lent substitute for Velvet. We are showing
very fine qualities of Velveteen; unequaled
for sickness of finish and elegance of colors.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02

THE Newburg Register has discovered
an old darkey, ''Pompey" Graham, who
was on hand when the British left the
town. He lives in Montgomery, and dis
tinctly remembers the disbandment oil the
Revolutionary army at Newburgh, the
event taking place when he was about i
years old. At that time ''Pompev was
a slave in the Graham family at shaw
angunk. and after his emancipation ne
retained the Graham name.
PROFESSOR HoLEMAN, of Philadelphia,
has made experiments in the effect OF
sound on the colors and shapes of soap
bubbles. Being reflected on a screen, they
were at first a blush gray. Al intona-
ton Of the voice through a tube connect
ed with bubble first brought out num-
Der of black spots on the reflection, and
these were succeeded by bright green
mingled with pink. The same tone al
WAYS caused the same formation, but had
no control over the color.
THE American Consul at Crefeld, Mr..
Potter, has busted himself in tracing out
the sequel to thirty-One marriages be-
tween American girls and titled Ger
mans. He has ascertained that, with
one solitary exception, they have resulted
in abandonment, separation, divorce or
some other cOnjugal disaster. 1t would
be interesting to know how the other
American girls who marry abroad fare.
A writer in the Graphic suggests that il
the Consular service generally would fol
low the example of our representative at
Crefeld a curious and useful chapter on
sociology might result.
CONSIDERABLE excitement was &C.
casioned on Thursday last by the appear
ance of a large number Of wild duck on
the sea between Seabright and Elberon,
\. j., many of which drifted ashore in a
disabled condition. The wings of the
birds were matted with a gummy sub
stance which prevented them from flying,
and they ~ere gradually carried shore
ward by the incoming tide. One indi-
vidual bagged fourteen near Seabright,
and they were caught in smaller numbers
ali along the shore within the limits
named. How they became so bedaubed
with gum is not known; but it is the
opinion of some that they met with some
refuse matter from an oil factory, which
had been deposited in the bay, or carried
ont IN saa and thrown overheard
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02
Thrown Against a Cab.

Some four months ago, W lille doing some
shifting, L was thrown against the cab of
my engine and my back was severely in
jured. 1t affected my kidneys, and L was
at the time in such pain that l had to let
my fireman take the engine. 1 found
after getting home that my water was
affected from the strain and was almost
the color of blood. My wife advised me
to use Hunts Remedy, which we had used
before for other troubles. / sent to Bis
selPs drug store for bottle, and after
using it short time the pains in my back
and kidneys were fast disappearing. The
second bottle cured me completely, and l
can most heartily recommend Hunts
Remedy to the many of my railroad COM
paniOns that find are troubled so much
with kidney troubles.
Respectfully yours,
HENRY MCGINNIs,
Engineer n. Y. c. and H. r. r. r.
Rome. ". Y, June 8, 1888.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02

WANTED, a situation by young man in
w retail grocery; five years experience:
not afraid of work. good situation more OF an
object than salary. Would prefer to enter
wholesale house as packer and to make him
self generally useful. Address ENERGY
care OF this Office.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02

CTRAYED. a Bay Pony. with saddle and
- bride. The finder viii be literally re-
warded by returning to SCRENEN HOUSE
STABLES. leo and l02 Bryan street.
CTRAYED OR STOLEN, from No. 40 South
- Broad street. on Monday. October g, one
Black and Tan Hound Bitch. with white
breast. A liberal reward viii be paid for her
return to No. lS5 Congress street.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02

Al Important case is now pending be-
g.ra the United States Supreme Court. II
a a proceeding 70 compel the Commits
rs-ner I'D the General Land ONCE TO rem
.trr an account between the United states
ana fhe states OF Missouri, Iowa and Ohio
Thase states claim that when they were
sfzrrtei into the Union the United States
r-reed 20 pay them ; per cent. Of the value
al al nubIic lands covered by military
lana warrants. provided they would not
ak =sfi lands for a certain period. They
carried out their part Of the agreement
ana now they want the government to
canrly with its part. The amount in
rolvsd is about $1,000 II all the
elasus against the government are decid-
eds favor Ct the claimants pretty oig
hoaa uIll be made in the surplus. Hallet
Enh1ura has high hopes Of getting re-
srsc1alls share o. tie surplus.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02

Boston Post (Dem.J


The Washington Capital, discussing
Randall and the tariff, says: "He believes,
as do most of the Democratic leaders, that
new principles and fresh issues are not
necessary to enable the Democratic party
to gain possession of the national admin
istratiOn." The tariff is hardly a fresh
issue. 1t is considerably older than the
editor of the Capital, probably, and we
wonder that he has never heard of il.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02
Rome Sneaks

d. L. Ketcham, Jr., of Rome, n. Y,
writes June 8, 1888: 81 have been greatly
benefited by the use of Hunts Remedy for
catarrh OF the bladder and kidney diff
Guilty"
Mr.. Henry Hager, of Rome, n. L, writes
,June Q. 1888: II have used several bottles
of Hunts Remedy, which has entirely
cured me OF my trouble, and l cheerfully
recommend it to all afflicted with kidney,
liver or bladder troubles"
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-11-02
Voluntary Contributions.


Go to any custom house, post office or
internal revenue office in any State in
which there is to be any election this fall,
and they will find that every government
employee there has been called upon to
contribute to the campaign fund. If he
refuses it is at his peril. The cOntribu-
ton is as voluntary as that of a man who
gives up his purse to polite road agent.