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National Republican., 1883-05-21
American Sunday sohooI Un,on.

HARTFORD, CONN, May 2o.--Thc American
Sunday School union held its hfty-ninth an
niversary in this city this evening. A large
audience attended, and tho exercises were
deeply interesting. Gen. Joseph r. Hawley
presided and made the opening address. The
other principal addresses of the evening were
by Rev. c. l.. Godell, ID. D., of st. Louis,
and ex-Gov. A. II. Colquitt, Of Atlanta,
Ga. The summary of the mission work
Of tho union for the year is as follows
new schools organized, 2, 252 (teachers in the
same, 10,376); scholars, s2,749 decided in-
crease and similar advance all along the
line over last years work, which was the
largest Of any of the preceding years in tho
societys history but two; 2,0s7 schools aided
and 2,934 schools aided previously reported ;
5,940 Bibles and 3,0S9 testaments distributed;
961S addresses delivered and 35.30S families
visited.
During the fifty.nine years of its existfhce
the union has organized 74,027 schools, with
total membership of 3,5S7,S50.
National Republican., 1883-05-21
Taking Back the Old Flag.

BALTIMORE, May 2o.-About eight OF. the
survivors of the fifth Virginia infantry
(stonewall brigsde), accompanied by num-
ber of residents of Augusta and Rockbridgo
counties, Va. the party numbering f6o in all,
arrived in this city last night on the way to
Niagara Falls to participate in the twenty
second annual reunion of the 2sth regiment
of New York volunteers. They have with
them the flag they captured from the New
York 2sth at the battle Of Cedar Mountain,
Aug. 8, 1862 which they will return to tho
2Sth. The Virginians spent the day in this
city and leave tonight for Niagara.
National Republican., 1883-05-21
A Railway war.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis, May 2o.-A railway war
broke out at Chippewa Falls yesterday as .
result of the Omaha Railway company's at
tempting to cross the Wisconsin Central COM
panys track. While the Omaha men were at
work the Central men backed up train,
causing the death Of workman. Sheriff
Everett succeeded in stopping the riot. The
Central people have procured an injunction
returnable May 25, but the Omaha company s
lawyer says it is not applicable, and it is prob
able that 1t will not be obeyed. There ID. no
telling what the outcome will be.
National Republican., 1883-05-21
Local Items.

Local Items.
Henry Solomon, a servant at 1884 I
street, was arrested yesterday by officer
Cunningham for stealing $120 from his
employer a few days ago. He was locked up
at the fourth precinct station.
Miss Nina Blaine, neice of the ex.secre-
tary, received the rite Of confirmation In st,
Peters Roman Catholic church on Capitol
hill yesterday.
The bids which were received by Mai.
Hains, engineer in charge Of improving the
Potomac river, for filing in the low ground
in front of the observatory have all been re-
jocted. The lowest proposal was that Of Mr..
Andrew Gleason at twenty-nine cents per
cubic yard yet that Is deemed too high, and
1t is believed by Mai. Hains that much better
terms can be secured.
match game of base ball was played on
Saturday evening at Kendall Green between
the Alexandria and the Kendall Green elubsl
Score was II to 5 in favor of the Alexandriansi
The horse and wagon belonging to L. Cava-
naugh, grocer, corner Sixth and A streets
northeast, was found by officers Marks and
Wagner, of the eighth precinct, in gravel
pit at the terminus Of Pennsylvania avenue
southeast, about o'clock yesterday morning.
The wagon was upset in about three feet of
water. and was considerably damaged The
horse was unhurt. The horse and wagon
were valued at $500. Mr.. Cavanaugh states
that he missed them at 1890 Saturday night.
Prof. Harding's very fine biorama, and tho
other leading features Of last weeks enter
tainment at Drivers summer garden, will be
retained in this weeks bill A number Of
new features Of the variety" kind will be
added. The season has opened prosporously
at this Justly popular resort.
National Republican., 1883-05-21
Death OF an EstimnbIo Lady.

The news Of the death of Mrs. Margaret Pax.
ton, who died at o'clock yesterday morning
from paralysis, will bo received by her many
friends with pain and regret Mrs. Paxton
was an estimable lady, and was known to Q
largo circle Of friends. She was in the 5lth
year of her age. The funeral will take place
from hor late residence, 1928 Columbia street,
nj O'clock TODAY
National Republican., 1883-05-21
More murder in Chicago.

CHICAGO, May 20.-AnthOny Connolly, q
saloon keeper, and Robert Bruce, alias Harry
Curtis, of no recognized occupation, met in
the formers saloon this evening, After
drinking together, Curtis shot Connolly. the
ball, of large caliber, passing entirely through
his body. Connolly then shot Curtis through
both thighs close to the body. II is thought
both will die. Curtis says Connolly and an
robbed him Of 81.
National Republican., 1883-05-21
The stnr Routs Trial.

Col. IngersOll will not conclude his argu.
ment in the star route case for two or three
days yet. His will be the last argument for
the defense. Mr.. Merrick will probably fob,
low Col. Ingersoll and occupy four or Ave days
In behalf OF the government. The judge will
National Republican., 1883-05-21
Rynn the Confidence Man.

NEW YORK, May 2o.-Patrick Ryan and
his supposed confederate, Joseph Harris, were
arraigned in court again to-day. Besides the
complaint made against Ryan by William
Florence, the actor, of obtaining money by
false prstenses,. Frederick c. Harriott, hus.
band of Clara Morris, charged him with
swindling him out of $40 in the same way.
Ryan was held in 1000 on each complaint.
Harris was discharged for lack of evidence
against him.
National Republican., 1883-05-21
WE ARE PREPARED
To
FIT ANY MAN

Not actually deformed, and with the as
sistance of our SPECIAL ARTISTS we
are enabled to make even a 4" RICHARD
THE THIRD" look very attractive.
When gentlemen from London, Paris,
New York, and Boston are surprised at
the custom-like finish, air, and fit of our
regular tailor-made Garments, they GER
tainly must be well-nigh PERFECT.
We cut REGULAR SIZES, as do all
other houses, In addition, we cut FAT
SIZE and a SLIM SIZE, making THREE
DISTINCT SHAPES TO EACH BREAST
MEASURE, from "a to 80 breast. The
fat sizes are low in back of neck, short
skirt, short sleeves, and large in stomach.
Our Sims are long sleeve, high collar, and
extra long. So we can surely fit you, no
matter how irregular your shape. Be
sides, we have large corps of REGULAR
ARTIST TAILORS, who perfect the fit
when necessary. 1t is not polite for us,
as our good name (the immediate jewel
of our souD is worth much more than we
can make, not only off of one, but off of
many customers, and should we falsely
persuade you that garment fitted, the
first friend you met would point out its
fault, so you can depend on our state
ments. Money always cheerfully re-
funded when asked
If you intend buying Blue Suit, DO
NOT DO IT until you have examined
the line we offer. There is one thing
certain, if you buy Blue Suit of us you
buy one thing that will hold its color.
We don't offer any other kind,
National Republican., 1883-05-21
Aefu d9ubIiratious

NEW Bd1Ks.
Mr.. Isaacs (cloth), by +. Marion Crawford.
Heart OF Steel, by Christian Reed
tanchette, Round RObbin Series"
siege OF London, &c, by Henry James, Jr.
story OF Melicent, by Fayr Modoo.
Red Acorn, by John hIoElroy.
Wronged Wife, By May Agnes Fleming.
Story of Carnival, Leisure Hour Series"
CaStee. =
Cities OF southern italy and Sicily. by A. j. C. Hare
Peck q Had Boy.
Eyes Daughters; or, Common Sense for Maid,
Wife, and Mother. by Marion Hnrland =" 1 am glad
70 see that your counsel TO your marked by dis
cretion and based knowledge of the complex ele-
ments of the problem you have TO deal With IL /,
needed and will be useful, especially coming from
woman who knows what Sue Is talking about
Oliver Wendell Holmes, NJ. D., Boston.
The Sources OF English Words and Phrases, by Ro-
get. Plain, also with Patent Index,
Colton's General Atlas, New Revised Edition
q. A. WHITAKER,
O4l Pennsylvania avenue (Vernon Row,
and a34 ID street northwest
National Republican., 1883-05-21
s-.4 GUINNlP & CO.,

10 LooKI 10
Don't fall to see our new "JERSEY;" best value
ever offered only s225 each; all sizes at colors at
DAVIS, 7l9 Market Space
Complete stock of Bonnets, Hats Feathers, Flow;
ers Ribbons, Laces, Ornaments, and all kinds OF
Millinery Goods, at low prices, at DAVIS.
Job lot chldren's Collars very cheap. received
this day at DAVIS.
be convinced. Reliable goods at low prices
At DAVIS,
7l9 Market Space
National Republican., 1883-05-21
Dress Substantial,

Buy your clothing of Eiseman Bros, the
most prominent clothiers and talors, corner
Seventh and Il.
National Republican., 1883-05-21
Dress According 20 Your Taste.

Buy your clothing of Eseman Bros, the
most prominent clothiers aud tailors, corner
Seventh and Il.
National Republican., 1883-05-21

Dress According TO Your Purse.
Buy your clothing of Eiseman Bros, the
most prominent clothiers and tailors, corner
Seventh and Il,
National Republican., 1883-05-21

At prices not hitherto offered this season in the Dis
trct, including full and complete line OF SPRING
and SUMMER SILK, plain, striped, and checked Mt
prices ranging from i0c to aL60 per yard.
A Special Lot OF FOULARDS marked down to soc;
i fll Fine line Of 81 HEAVY TEA GRos GRAINS in all tho
new shades 2ps inches wild, at sL25 per yard; good
4 Z, case q Po.LKA DOT sURAHs, rs inches wide,
Also case OF ORIENTAL POLKA DOT SATIN
SURAHS at 9i; former prices, tLA
A large and varied stock Of BLACK SILKS, In
Guiding the following well.known makes GUINETS,
BELL0NS, and TAPESSIERS. Also OTToMANS,
RHADAMES, and dMARVELLIEUX, at prices rang
Ing from 7Sc to sSSo and positively 2o per cent below
A full and complete stock OF BLACK GOODS, in
all makes and materials, at reasonable prices.
WATERLOO. A SABET, and FRANKLIN SUIT
INGS, in all the fashionable shades, 81 inches wide.
ILLUMISfTED SUITINGs, all wool. 42 inches
wide, soc per yard, worth 75c. -
AL the e, sppmsr nTa shsSss u pE RlEGES AksA
ENBRoIDEREp and POLKA DOT FLANNELs,
SATEENS, and PIN-HEAD CHECKS
Special lots of LAOES RIBBONS, HAMBuRGS.
KID and Isle THREAD GLOVES, RUCHIHGS,
COLLARS and CUFFS, HANDKERCHIEF and
our HOSIERY DEPARTMENT will be found re-
pete with all the newest styles In Foreign and Do
mSstc Hosiery and Upderwear. -
A mil ilns Sf ENfrs fuRSIsHING GOODS
In our White Goods, Linen.y and Domestic Depart.
ments will be found Desirable aud Necessary Goods
at Low and Reduced Prices ,, .
An examination of our Goods and Prices will well
repay the visitor.
Agents for Harpers Bazar Patterns.
National Republican., 1883-05-21
A Cure mt Last.

The evidenceis over.
whelming that Ely's
Cream Balm goes
more directly than any
other TO the seat ofthe
disease, and has re-
suited In more cures
within the range Of
our observation than
all other remedies. -
WIKI e s-B ARE. Pa,
Union Leader. Dec. 10.
1870.
We hear from GUS
toners the most fat
tering reports of Ely's
Cream Balm, an artl-
Gle of real merit.
Smith, Kline d Co,
Wholesale druggists.
Philadelphia, Pa.
National Republican., 1883-05-21

ment on the law as laid down in the charge
will follow. Col, 1ngersoll said last night
that he thought the case would be given 10
the jury during the first week in June.
National Republican., 1883-05-21
HAY Y-FEVEE n

protects the mempranal Innings OF the head from ad.
dtlonsl colds completely sores ana restores
realized by few applications. Athorough treatment
will cure. ,Unequaled for colds N head Agreeable
druggsts BY mail, SOC. a package-stamps
ELY's CREAM BALM Co, Owego, NJ Y.
National Republican., 1883-05-21

Apply by the little
finger into thenostrils
BY absorption II effect
ually cleanses the ma
sal passages ofcatarrh-
al virus, eau ne
healthy secretions. II
nllnYa Inflammation.
National Republican., 1883-05-21

Be sure, therefore, of coming to- the
CORNER of TENTH AND + STREETS.
National Republican., 1883-05-21

P. s.-Like every SUCCESS, the MIS-
FIT STORE has its Imitators.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-12
THE FLOODS.

Pesth, January ll.-Throughout the
flooded di4trict of Hungary there will
certainly be n famine unless assistance
is very prompt. The extent of the
Hooded country in the middle Rhine
districts, exclusive OF tributaries to
that river is computed at 200 square
KILOMETRES, or nearly half as large
again as the Lake of Constance. The
king of Bavaria has given the second
10000 marks for the relief OF the suf-
ferers. Although the war rumors
have now subsidized, 1t is remarked
that two officers of the general staff
have been ordered TO Konighbery and
Them.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-12
AS OTHERS SEE Us.

II is gratifying 10 the GAZETTE IN
know that It's efforts to furnish a first.
class daily paper are being apprecia-
ted. Besides the comp limentary
notices. of the press throughout the
state, Il is daily In receipt of private
testimonials of its efforts to please the
public.
The following is from the Limestone
Ecd:
The Fort Worth Daily GAZETTE
mas been honoring the Era sanctum
with daily visits recently, for which
we are under many obligations. The
GAZETTE takes the associated press
dispatches and Is well filled with
specials nom all parts of the state. NJ
= tnst taking rank rs one of the lead.
ing dailies OF north Texas.
That excellent Journal, the Cleburne
Ic'egrd'', one Of our most valued ex.
changes, remarks:
The Fort Worth GAZETTE has hoo,
much improved in appearance In con-.
sequence of change i'm lis maka-nn
me uAlkrrE Is one of the best papers
III the state, aud Is credit 10 the en-
published.
ANoruER testimonial as Il the
value OF the weekly edition is from
The Fairfield Rcconler. II says;
We welcome 20 our exchange llst
This week the Fort Worth WeekIy
GAZETTE. II is a large elgh, page ns.
per-. neatly printed aud chuck fuil of
rood and Interesting reading.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-12
A Utopia.

The government owns a piece OF
I property, an area of nearly four thou
sand square miles, somewhere in the
West, which is giving 1t considerable
exercise just now. This property Is
called the Yellowstone Park and
Is rcpnted 10 be one OF he most beau.
,lfnl pieces, Of natural scenery in the
West. II il proposed 10 convert it
Into national resort but the consum-
nation ofthes scheme is met with MANY
obstacles. Vandalism prevails and
standing army or squad Of metropol-
ilan police would be necessary to
protect 1t from the ruthless
hand Of the cowboy, or the toying,
playful finger OF the emigrant. The
government, II Ia said, will have to 70
iato the hotel business 10 make the
place q fitting resort for It's people
The governments public servants will,
of course. be selected to run the con.
Germ, and the idea Is amazing
" funny to some of the Wash.
ington correspondents. One has
even the audacity 10 suggest Senator
NEsr, who is working up tie scheme,
for steward OF the colossal caravanssry
which would be necessary aud the Inn
perious gentleman from New York,
Mr. CoNKLiNa.i Is suggested asa suitable
person for chief clerk. When the gov
eminent goes into the hotel business
Il h time for the country to begin
70 be alarmed. The Misrepresentation
OF q few million dollars Is nothingcom-
pared 10 the possibilities of this ma
tional hotel business, The place has,
or will have, about three hundred
miles Of carriage drlyes. This
brings about necessity for
national livery stable, as sighr-seers
will not care to walk al lover the Yel-
low stone Valley to lind the curiosities.
There are thousands of geysers there
which gives the government consid-
cradle trouble as Il Is afraid some bold,
bad tourist will carry some of them
away or mar their beauty by breaking
ottsome OF the stalsctites " hich have
been forming for centuries. We may
remark that some money isrequired TO
rear this colossal park as an appropri.
alton Of seventy.five thousand dollars
has already heenasked, when really the
superintendent wants five hundred
thousand, The disadvantages which
arise are giving the government some
food for reelection, The place does not
produce Ice for skating purposes aud
the present condition of its roads are
not suitable for the successful opera.
ton of bicycles, Its sleeps aud hill
sides afford delightml retreats for In.
dians and splendid opportunities for
their diversion by trying their rifles
on the silk hats of the visitors. As
Mr.N.Sr has u bill before the senate 20 |
lake the property entirely out OF the |
hands of private individuals, of course
III the amusements for those who visit /
he park will have To be furnished by |
he government. Theaters and variety I
hows must be operated, and there
must necessarily be saloons and bill
lard halls. Ii might not be
bad Idea for the government to 90 into
he saloon and variety show business.
dany people have made piles OF money
u II and the government is just now
= need OF a few billion dollars. After
u, II may be good scheme. and the
lose and ariuous work which Senator
EST IL giving IL might be given to
ass worthy object. I,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-12
Inc European Floods and thc whea
tran

FROM ". II. rranon's y. y. ,ircnl,r a. a
The cable adYices from FuroDa thal
past iorty-eight hours I'm reference ~
the Hoods and incessan; riins hsve
generally added to the gravity az sb .
situation. The devastation and MIL
spread ruin in Germany cannot h" ~
garded otherwise than a great na,ionsI
calamity. In Austria and Franc. ~.
devastation Is not 50 great. buf The l.; ~
Jury Is serious, The loss of area nnd',.
wheat and rye is greater than Ne
estimated in our last, and l. nen,
placed al ~ per cent, but a norton 80 ~
this can be made good by spring $50
ing. How much Of the Seed h ~
ground has been aestrnva'i
would be impossible TO estimate tb,s
early. ''e 'lns
We ar, now daily in recent ~ mn
usual crop adviees respecting The g,, ~ ~.
ing wheat. From the state Of In5ians
and a portion Of Ohio we have rs,,ar,a
OF injury by the fly, and 4 few repe s,s
9t the same character from Illinni.
From Kansas the complaints are y.
wsnter-kllling, due 10 the smdian
changes In the temperature and az
senee OF any SHOW TO prote.t The Mani
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-12

to le publicly reprimanded ON the gen.
eral orders 10y Secretary Davis. The
secretary has issued an order OF repri-
mand, which concludes that Chief En-
gineer Wells should have remembered
that he who would govern others
should first learn 10 govern himself.
and that nothing is more productive OF
discomfort and consequent lack OF
prompt obedience on the part of sub
ordinates, than an exhibition OF a tyr
anical disposition, united with disre-
gard Of legal restraints on the part of
their snnerinfaN
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-12
FOREIGN RELATIONS

Washington, january li.--Grantand
Romero We're before the senate COM
mlttee ON foreign relations two hours
TINS morning, the commercial treaty
between Mexico and the United States
being under consideration. Fhe terms
og the treaty We're fully discussed and
explained by the commissioners from
Ihe standpoint of reciprocal interests
OF ooth countries. Grant remained
closeted with the members of the COM
mlttee quite a while after Romeros re-
lred The treaty already formulated
relates mainly TO mutual conces,ions
IN The nature OF allowing importation
free OF duty by each country of stated
products OF the other. The formal
signing OF the treaty by the commis-
sioners viii probsbly take place in a
few days.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-12
TOO SWEET TO LIVE.
The Tender Messages Hetwecn Freddie ,,,
the LILY.

The Tender Messages Betwecn Freddie and
the Lily.
Syracuse, \. Y, January s.-Last
Thursday afternoon. on the arrival OF
the Chicago special express on the
New York Central Railroad nj this
station, Fred Gebhardt stepped from
the train, and securing messenger
boy, handel him a telegram and bade
MN make haste To the main Office Of
the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany' Your representative, be-
ing curious as to the con-
tents oil the dispatch, made
some inquiries. Nothing was learned
from authority until tonight. when
the contents of Freddic's dispatoh to
the Lily We're learned. IL MAS nd.
dressed to Mrs. Langtry, al Chicago
and read as follows:
Your letter received. IL was sncl,
q dear one Keep reading it over and
over 1t makes me so happv and
cheers me up. How | wish | was with
yoa now instead Of Oh this beastIv
train. shall be so glad To see vo,;
on shall never leave me again. You
Know shall always keep my promis,,
Willingly, and do everything to please
you. Wire me few words nj Bnt,slo
care conductor on the $40 express al
the station. Dearest and fonde.st love
i''ih your FREDDIE
nehhardt seemed to breathe easier
ai'eI the message had started with the
no uohot, precious document.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-12
SERIOUS STORM.

City of Mexico, January 1.-THE
storm at .Ne'a Cruz Tuesd, morning
was more disastrous than at fist re,
ported. The American steamer James
Alzary and the schooner Theresa g.
and Mexican barge are complete
loss. The crew was saved which the
schooner had already discharged
Roofs of the railroad warehouse WAS
carried away and much damage WAS
done to goods. The works for harbor
improvements were completely de.
slroyed, many lighters and small
crafts were wrecked. The Mexican
schooner Amidita is ashore near
Antoine. The Lizarlo crew WAS
saved.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-12
BRIBERY CASES.

Washington, ID. G., January H.
The grand Jury to-day commenced an
investigation into the alleged Jury
bribery cases and examined witnesses
IN connection with the case of Frank
II Fall, charged with an attempt to
bride Juror Brown in the star'route
ease. All the forenoon was occupied
in theexamination of Ncppic johnson
rs to the number Of men and horses
used on the route from Tonguesvillc To
Adairville, Utah.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-12
For the Gazeti.
PEARL PURITY.

The gloomy shades OF oventidr
Are climbing no the hills;
Ana long dark creeping shadows hide
The sparkling water riliS.
Inc mountain tops are frightened vet
ny The suns lingering rays;
But the dismal hand otnight has set
It's seal ON valley ways
mar way up that mountains rocky height
i lingcr and look above:
Ana my heart is nIli OF new delight
Flooded with the strength OF love
have walked mid lowered ways
And never claimed u bloom.
But this rainbow brightness tens Of day.
Perfumed with ise Joys OF home.
Aad on this pure vision height see
MY hope, my life, my ali;
lfamc, glory and ambition fee
Iclaim Lows holy cali
DREAMER.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-01-12
READY MONEY

Philadelphia, Pa, January IL
VIM. Bucknell OF this city to-day
handed the board of trustees OF ths
University of Lewisburg, Pa, Bap-
tist theological seminary, check for
sioo,vVo, including his own subsorip-
tion OF s1p,ooO, made on the condition
that Soo, O9o more be secured.
largely attended meetiag was held
this afternoon in the mayors Office for
the purpose To devise means of assist,
ing the sufferers by the foods i'm Ger
many, and Hungary. Mayor King
presided, A relief committee of fifteen
was appointed and q subscription list
opened with q contribution of 81 .O,0
from DR., T., Merwitz of the Geyplnn
Democrat. Other subscriptions were
received amounting 10 81, 000 more