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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05
Personal.

q, II Bland ofBslton arrived Ia the
city yesterday.
Col j w. Booth Of Decatur was in
the city yesterday.
Warren Nicks mud wife nre stopping
AT the Metropolitan.
ID, Il. Nichols of Paris Is registered
at the metropolitan.
Mr.. Id Falion, a commercial tourist
Of Dlltps, is in the city,
O, NJ Wellborne Of ililIsboro has
rooms at ,he Metropolitan.
Ike Heyels, chief clerk ia the score
tAry OF states office, Nashville, Tenn,
is in tie city on II prospecting tour.
g. IS. l.ilSns, one Of Colorado City'a
wealthy citizens, WAS Ia the torG yes
terdaY and paid ihe GAZETTE Il pleas
ant visit,
Major T.. N, Heath aud Sol Crock
cit, committee from tie city counoii
Of Cleburnc, are la the Fort ~ Inspect
cur water works system.
Col, B, b. Groom, large cattle
/ bleeder Of Lexington, Kentucky, and
AN owner Of some Texas ranches, ar
rived IN the cIiy yesterday,
J. G. Witherspoon OF sc. 4 T.. s.
/ WitIlerspoon, Gainesville, wealthy
cattle kings Of Northwest Texas, was
in the city yesterday on n flying Trip.
j f. Evans of Sherman, owner of a
] big ranch IN Graysan county, also oue
/ IN The Panhnndle, was iii the Furt yes
( teniuy, and looked ia on the GAZETTE
! fore,
/ =. III, knight of New Boston, one oi
/ Bowie couHty's respected citizens
naniG way into the Fort to subscribe
j for tile GAZETTE, or ut least he was in
I the Fort on business and had his name
entered on the list,
I The ever courteous aud genial MIR.
/ Louis, he that has been the agent oil
The Paeiiie EHpi ess company in Ibis
city, takes his eRarture East to iii
another position ia the employ Of said
company. May success attend linn.
4 &. l., Uncle Kit Carter, the yeier.
an wealthy cattle king OF Northwest
Texas was in the Fort yesterday shak-
ing hands with his friends aud ace
guaintanees, lie pald the GAZETTE a
very pleasant visit. Call again, tbs
latch string is always on the outside
bir w. H. Cannon, II most pleasing
and genial gentleman of Iowa. but ne,
Gently from San Antonio, takes charge
Of the business Of the PDciii, Express
4 company as their agent and the GA.
4 zIFfTE extends 10 him "a most hearty
welcome and trust thRt All may pass
pleasantly In the fulGre as il has Ia tllr
past.
G, ST. Bo~'es Of Calvert was ia tbt
4 Fort yesterday on his way homo from
Denver Col, where he has been
spending some OF his leisuretme. III
has sold his interest in the DIennan q
lio#les stock 10 his partner, Mr. d.
for tlle snug little sum Of from So 90,
To so, 900 and ii looks now llat ht
would throw of the Oh b1cllis yokf
and become Benedict.
We alo glad to nDte that Col 1hos.
Whitaker the wc!l-kn0Yn sportn4
man who was pr9stfated by an attaeb
~ paralysis last JBIy Is on he Sire, [,
once more, He carries remin Ter o.
his wrestle with the disyase la th,
shape Of a cruteh and still wears hi,
arm in sling, We trust that BE viii
soon he able 10 discard artificial help
regain his vigorous manhood ana
prove himself good for many years 1,
come.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05
CITY COUNCIL
An Interesting and Lengthy Session
Passage NJ the Tax % dinancs.

Al Interesting and Lengthy Session,
Passage Of the Tax % dinanes,
Previous 10 the council being called
to order Alderman w, II. Aidridge
was sworn la and took his place ia the
circle. Regular session IF council
then began, Mayor Peter Smith pre-
siding, Present Aldermen Flanagan
Andrews, Askew, Aldridge, Hickey
Adams and Haymaker. Absent, Al
dernaD Mas Eiser
Minutes OF previous meeting read
and approved,
Committee on claims reported
recommending the following accounts
a. be paid which was adopted,
j, inltoek, employed on bridges
s2s,l5; John Moore, employed on
bridges, S57i Cunningham 4 Winn,
making ana placing flagstaff on eitp
hail, 500; w H. LetshwoFih, hujld
ing dog pound So; J. y. Hiakey
cleaning school lot, w. Texas Yves
leyan college two months rent school
building, so; Ling a iiatiGan,
eoatract work oa streets s., 1906. Al.
derpen salaries Mas islssF, S,3; A.
n. ID. Andrews, 80, w X. liaymaker,
So; j. IL. Adams, esiI j 4, ASkeW,
S7G; j. q. Hickey, 81; Richard Flana
gan, ~, J g, pinget, salaries engin,
eers on sewers, sil7ls; !. w. SIM
mons, damages ~ blasting s.,
Salary as police: q, " Millon $50
w H. Heeley, $780, ], I. Witeiltr, $50
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05

DESTROYS of having their slrtais \
A., proved as Il 'orssuid before ihe giy I
in "A condition to do the work. ltsal
fore be it resolved by the cilyTlalA|
of1he city Of Fort Worth, thai saa''
ever any number OF citizens Iss'et4
on any of the principal streets q Y
city Of Fort Worth may desire lels|
prove said street o. a'ME1
they may apply to the city tngba
who. upon their written regutss 7
carefully sstablish the grade q
street and cause the same % t,s iisf1
ly stalal within the specified llns)
and wheneve- in the 0pllyiid Il
city engineer, II shall be llseaslr1
convey surface water across llle WI
he shall cause to be laid suitablsss]
pipes foc drainage and extend these
not to exceed one block from
street at the expense Of the eilfdis|
Worth. And, be IL further
Resolved That SO soon az the Wa
grade is established by the elyN]
neer the citizens as aforesaid
cause said street to be put upon ps.|
grade aud cover the same WHIT
of gravel six inches deep AZ lhslI9
! expense,
Alderman Andrews moved lhsl
city engineer te instructed Y sla
the city convict force IN cqh'fss
Wood aYeDue, a new s'lf,i
opened TO the race tfaes. all
WitteB, who wa present, eip'
that the company OWNING W
track had recently expebuea L
sum of money making lhipnIvs a', &
thereby making one OF ttle lllsf n
courses in the country, II psHis
the city and was subject q pl%
the citizens. hlr. Nat kfaltN
called for but ne Was 0ioqush HH
seeing that The council was XII
posed To favor his side Ivy n
tion on being put % NH ,S|
was rried and tbs engineer ~
ted IN begin work at once
A resolution was adopted 'Hisq
the committee on pubic p'llIsss M
place the hospital IN lelfpHpps
nection with the city ,,sia|
The city attorney then tfaa Y
1 ordinance proposed by hlMl
was on motion adopted. i Xxx .s|
that a tax OF l.7b be LEVIED y " - Y
Public bindings. one han Y ], y q
cent; public schools, oIe,l'a ,lsss|
per cent interest tax loI ~ N
fund, one-half OF ons per p t'p I. a
eral AL yalorem tax, oiie-i9p'"
per cent poll tax, one dslIa .,,.aaIi
Ordinances were passed epi W.
special policemen at Hoilaha,s', .g
and at the Union passenger M IA
The sections report was ','ss
ing the total bnrIaIs fof l''s
number 26 ,a.lal5
City Engineer smool VIZ .'sbI.s \
the width of sidewalks w w
called upon by citizens W. aa,:iA !
planting trees, 10 stake 'bs WI
sidewalks. III iabis
Engineer Ssmoot stalsl ' I" ~ IN
ton that the Wofk q tsN, ss,slss
sewers would be linlsben = rs VA
with The exception 81 oHe XXI Il n
would be finished by TaeSpa'
week. ,vsfe IA !.
A number of petitions VIZ y. sli
referred so proper culisipt 'F
council thel adjolrnel'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05
MAJOR PENN.
An Interview with the Distinguished
Evangelist How He U.ndncis
Hts Services,


His Services,
The well-knowu evangelist. Major
Penn, was visited by a GAZETTE re-
porter III his rooms IN he Mansion
House Yesterday with whom lie had
u long aud interesting talk. Major
Penn Is u resident OF Jefferson, hay
ing gone 10 that place directly ntter
the war from Tennessee. He practiced
law number Of years and made u
considerable amount of money, but
being Of Il liberal aud charitable dis
position he did not save very much Of
it, He began his work rs an eyange.
list eight years ago, and has since held
successful meetings all over Texas, in
Tennessee, 1T. Louis, Mo, and in
Sacramento City, California.
When asked ns 10 the manner ia
which he conducted his services, he
said they were conducted Very much
on the old Baptist plan. II am n
Baptist he snid,H and am knswn as
the ToNas baptist Evangelist But
my services are conducted very qiiiet-
~. There Is singing and the pulpit
service, but everything Is done in II
quiet, sincere manner, and we very
rarely have any great excitement sucll
~ produces loud shouting, etc,h
DO YOU encourage shouting in youi
converts and members ?l
40, sir. ! do not ] believe there
can bee ms much sincerity in religion
without lhat cNciteni9nt as with IT, Oh
course there isCc'asionnlly some shout
ing and e1ei.emtnt by people Of an
excitable temperament, bat ! do not
encourage IT. have often observed
that there Is sometines forced shout
H. a 3
elections and horse races, and hardly
think "A church service Is the proper
place FIR it 90 be INDUCED IN to any
great extent
"Do son have much disturbance &
contend win -
Very little indeed, and am ptouf
h. say that had less annoyance il
the state of TeN1s than ia any state
have visited, ! have seen as many n
two hundred eoWb0ys ia my tent "A
ore lime, and yet there Was not I
whisper among Them, The cowboy
are my btst friends
when do 3our services beglt
here p9
'ronlorfow night sly tents hay,
all arrived and VIII he pitched to-nior
row iu,t beyond the Texas and Pacific
railroad at the foot Of Main street
Ny large Tent viii seat aboat 400
people, but il would be coBsiderbis
crowdsd swl h that number ot peoplt
Ia IL. haye altogether seven tent
aud one pf them is usei for M
priyste room in which live while IA.
services are goiug Q The Others ar
used foPyjsitors and for people VIII
feel disposed 10 call during my leisur
hours"
~ 4 9.
age gentleman, with Rowing daii
hair, and gray beard, and is calculated
10 make deep impression on an audi
ence. He has deep melodious vote
and Is doubtless q fine speaker, Tn,
tents will be struck to-day and every
thing be in readiness for ihe meet
ing which begins Tonight. He vii
beassisted by Nr. Cairnes la conduct
ing the services.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05
The Courts,

Ia ihe cFioiinal term of county cogi
yesterday lie following eases were dis.
posed ol state VS.. h Jacobs, simple
assault, HDed s. state vs.. Al Jolly, ag-
gFayatat assault. fined S25, state w.
Belle Jolly, aggravated assault, fined
sg5; stato Ns. VIII Martin, dismissed;
state vs., & ShiyeFs, dismissed; state
ys. Jim smith, Keeping gambling
hphse, fiDe1 s2} stats vs. Joe Grlbbie,
dismissed; state rs. David Wilde, ag-
graYaled assault, fined 5 p; state ys.
IieDry Campbell, sample assault, fined
SB state vs. Jessie Iteeyes, vagFancy,
iiBel siDi state US. kaie Craig, Keeping
gambling house, lined $50; state vs.
John StE0kiand, dismissed.
Recorders court WBi. Palmer
lighting, SH Vim Cummings, jgblihg,
So H. iieIoy, nuisance, ~ 1911 Terry
drunk s.; Mamie ienliVis,B, prosii
tbte. s., Jqb0 Nichols. disturbing The
peaee ~ 3 B GfaYeis, Sighting, So;
Joe Mcsiilian, fighting, 81 Edward
Alien, sighting, $40 VIM tlllSrd,
lighting, acquiltedi Agnes Colq8ett,
lighting, 81, Belle Pearl, Sighting, -;
ADnG0ains, disturbing pe lea, SG ~
Spongllnb, drank, -; w. ~, liickeD-
lo1ps, disturbing peaee, ~,
SILVER L0AF BAISIN pow,
DIR IS guaranteed pure and fresh,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05
THE CONCERT.
A Large Crowd Prssan, and "a Genuine
Success scared.

A Large Crowd Present and Genuine
success scored.
There was a large crowd In attend
nnce ut the Germailia opera-house last
night, the OCCASION being the concert
which has been la preparation some
time by the ladies of the Baptist
church. The selections were ALL we'll
rendered and enthusiastically received
by the audience. The entertainment
opened with an overture, Poet and
Peasant" by Misses Fields, Murphy
Abercombie and Reilly. This
was followed by soprano
solo, Magnetic waltz, by Miss Josie
Smith, which was sung very sweelly
and received hearty applause. The
Violin solo by Mr.. &. NJ, Brown was
also well rendered. The vocal duet,
uSec the Pale Moon,p by Miss Josie
Smith and Mr., =. Nj, Ifurmun, fol-
lowed next and was one Of the best
selections on the programme. M iss
Hendricks played La 5onnamhulun
with much feeling, Waiting was
rendered SO perfectly by Miss Murphy
that she was loudly eneored. She has
Il sweet voice and has wonderful con
troll OF IT, The second part Of
the entertainment consisted OF a
flute serenndc by Mr.. H. August,
a bass solo by Mr.. n, NJ. WASHER both
Of which were warmly received. Mr.,
T., i Bamberger played q piano soto
"Gernon's Triunplal MARCH, which
also brought forth an ercore Blue
Danube Waltz by Misses Smith, Muir
1 ply, Jackson and Reilly was "A spien'
/ did selection aud excelltntly rendered,
This was succeeded by q violin solo by
MIR, j.. Y Beauehamp and The concert
/ closed with u chorus 20 fail lis ~
| Free The managers deserve much
praise for the success Of the entertain
l ueut
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05
RAILROAD horfA

The clerks ID he T, III Il
office are busy lilll nv
now, Ile slss
the dep0ls, ,..o,sgly y /,
George e, Maurice ; ,s'9 NJ ri
a. 4 =, Office ~ ms - s,iss ID iNs
the appointment ~ csse''
4 s. Il, freight oliiqs'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05
FIRST EDITION.
Specini 10 Advertisers.

beginning with October lst, the
GAZETTE, ia Difference 10 solicitations
from advertisers, will locate IA limited
number of advertisements on the first
page. Fifty per cent. additional viii
be charged for advertisements located
on the first ppge; - per cent, for those
on the eighth pnge and 10 per cent, for
those specially located on any other
page of the paper.
Az piesent contracts expire, no adj
yertiseIncnt Will he taken at less than
the rates now established.
No advertisement for first Iage will
be contracted prior To October lst.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05
A Defective Rand

l,ill Gates, who has been confined in
the county jail for some time upon the
charge of stealing COW, was released
on bond yesterday afternoon aud aftol
his reeiize IL WAS discovered that The
bond was defective, in that it stated
that the Information Of Gates guilt
was filed before Justice linn, when il
should have stated that The Informs
ton was fled before Justice Furinan
Gates evidently knew Of the defect,
for he left the town Immediately after
his release. The sheriff states that
TIE bond WAS drawn by the assistant
county attorney and inspected by The
county attorney before he released
Gates. The bnndsmen were perfectly
good, i'so OH ,efs are after Gates but
hsd not found bin up 10 a late hour
last night, The bond was drawn for
500.
SILVER LOAF BAKING POW
llsax lkfA
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05
The Isnntlst IfrniNnI.

The liey. 81 ". Smith of Bolton v III
ass Isl Major Penn in the services IN
his great gospel tent % be held here
commencing this week The lleg.
Mr smith Is a minister ~ mach abil
ny ana promiEenca 10 this state ana
the people OF Fora Worth sBd parrsnt
county should not iliss this gl1portu
nifty "a bearing him discourse, -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05
D0u't forget 10 try SILVER LOAF
BAKING PONDER.
LAND SALES.

Valuable Land in Tarrant County sold al
PnbIic Auction.
Yesterday Sheriff Walter Maddox
sold al public auction in front NJ the
courthouse The following parcNs of
Land lying IN different parts of Var
rant county;
IN the ease Of i,lount and Johnson
vs.. Sailie Mcintosh ct al, under exc
cution Ia acres lying eleven mile,
southwest of Fort Worth TO Robert
Bailey for the sum Of $50.
In the ease Of NJ. l.. Earl ct al vs..
Preston Doty ct al. under an order OF
sale by the district court, 100 acres oi
land to NJ. l.. Earl for the sum OF
$3.50.
In the ease of Mrs A. Daniels VS..
A. q. lio,seau ct al. i2acres lying in
the eastern part OF i'arrant COUNTY
under execution, 10 j. NJ. II lrtsiield
for the sum Of $40.
-Four hundred and fifty.oue acres for
,. Terry, administrators of MI Smith.
deceased, lying ten miles north Of
Foot Worth, 10 VIM napps for $3.50
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05
A FIST FIGHT.
Two Prominent Farmers OF Tarrnnt County
Have Rough and Tumble Fight.
On Monday afternoon William Pal

Two tTuittubHi Farmers OF ihtJNbt tbubiJ
Have Rough and Tumble right.
On Monday afternoon William Pal
mcr and L.. T., Easley, two prominent
farmers living n-r ! e Fc.i "c.'
had dispute over q small &C
which ended in Il lesr crate LIST Is -.
Both men were pretty badly cut about
the face and hend and Capt, Easley
seemed TO bee injured severely In one
of his hips. He had but a shoit time
previously been on crutches and was
physically unable to fight his oppo-
neut. During the scuiiie Palmer used
| q box OF axle grease pretty freely oven
| the face and head OF ltasley and each
| in turn had hold of large butcher
| knife but were prevented by bystand
ers from using il. Marshal Ilea had
some difficulty in separating The com
4 batants and il was not until Sheriff
/ hladdoX came 10 his assistance that h,
succeeded IN doing so. The two Off
GERS met with some opposition on the
! part Of the bystanders who seemed II
want the fight 10 go on and an eliorJ
vas made to keep Sheriff Maddox
! from the fighters, but he resnluteh
liorced his way 10 the assistance Of tn.
/ city marshal. The principals wdr,
/ placed under bond but there seems {,
be considerable bad feeling between
I them.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05
, l|ohT Ay 7, SEPT 4, 1883

y. tso Honorable Mayor AMI soou9oii;
tiEAvBEMEN;-To Your committee APP
pointed 10 examine into the Hall aud
city engineer matter met hy appoint
neDt AZ the city ball al two o'elock p.
m. "a dizzy and after due consideration
We have the honor 10 report that IN
our opinion we should be given the
power 10 examine into the conduct
81 The street and sewer contractors aud
Guy engineer is order 10 discover If
the work has been ana ~ being done
~ pei contract aud specifications. The
tai a0d Sinoot differences ia oar
opinioD makes IL necessary hat The
eoinnittee bgYe The power 10 enquire
into the whole matter
Signed, j, n. HIcKES, CHINA.
RICHARD fLASIGAN,
w *. HAYMAKER, Com.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05
sMooT-IiALI"

Meeting at the Committee To Investigate
Their Trouble Moie Power Wanted.
Al the last meeting of the city coBn-
ell committee consisting OF Messfs.
Hickey, Haymaker aud ifiauigau was
appointed 20 inquire into the diseharge
of Assistant EaginesF Hallb CITY En-
gipeer Suoo,. II seems that Hall was
not satisfied with his discharge and
the council wanted 10 know the READ
cause ~ H. The COMMITTEES met yes,
terday afternoon and after long
wfaDRle and hearing much complaint
from Hail and answers from the city
engineer, adopted the following re-
part:
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05

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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05

q guarantee of purity accompanies
every package Of SILVER LOAF
BAKING POWDER.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05

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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05

SILVER LOAF BAltJNG POW
DER has ilo superior.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-05

SILVER LoAF BAISIN POW.
DER IS guaranteed pure and fresh,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-02
ACCIDENTS on RAILWAYS.

HoULTON, Me-, March 1.-Two men, Nc
Inely and Brown, accompanied by their wives. at
tempted TO drive the track OF the
and Canada Railroad at Canterbury n b. yesterday In
front Of advancing train The train struck their pung
killing both Of the ladies almost instantly and seriously
inJurng McInely.
sPRISoFIELD. Mass, March 1.-Willis Dane, OF Hol-
yoke, fireman the Holyoke and Westfied Railroad,
was killed at South HoyOke this morning by switching
engine running into freight train on curve. Dane
was tnryour years OF age and leaves wife and Two
children.
WASHINGTON, March 1-Reports from Alexandria state
that two freight trains in collision on the Virginia
Midland Railway last night between Bethel station and
Barboursville. Both engines and trains were wrecked
Albert Hsney, engineer. was killed The conductors
and lremen were injured.
WATERTowY n. Y. March IA car in tho middle OF
northbound freight train the Rome, Watertown and
Ogdensburg Railroad left the track three miles south OF
Adams last night but the fact not discovered until
the train had reached thsv station The train crossed
bridge 200 feet long In safety but the ties badly
broken, and splke-heads and over 1000 bolts cut Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-02
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.

HARRISBURG, Penn, March l.-An applica-
ton was made this morning 10 increase the capital
stock Of the NewYork, Rdgway and Pttsburg Railroad
Company from 5000, 900 to S3O0O000
PENSACOLA Fla, March 1.-The Pensacola and Attain
tic Railroad opened for business to-day. and is run
ming daily passenger trains direct to Tallahassee and
Jacksonville.
BosToN, March 1.-The subscriptions received to-day
from shareholders OF the Mexican Central Railroad In
sure an excess the $60OO,O0O asked for The books
will he closed tomorrow.
FRASKFoRT. KY. March This morning Judge Major
delivered opinion In the case Of the Commonwealth
against the Louisville Nashville Railroad Company
The case involved the consttutonallty OF the ao
ing the Railroad Commission and the right OF that Com
mission TO assess the railroads In the state. Tho railroad
company claimed that the Commissioners assessed their
property high, ande them no notice and nat
therc was appeal from the assessment The principal
point In Judge Majors decision 10 that the State has the
ght 20 tax all the railroads IN the State in the
adopted by tue Commission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-02
NEWS FROM TIE DOMINION.

TORONTO, March IA man named Rattevay
who lives In Russell Is preparing for Wggnss March
storm by digging In which TO keep his family
during the o intends TO lay stock Of pro-
visions sufficient to last Tor mo tn.
LONDON, Ont, March l.-James A. Mahan, another
member OF the Mahan Banking Com pany which recently
failed was arrested here to-day. stated that the
liabli the company TO the Bank of Montreal
nearly 100000 and tO private depOsltors $4,000.
writ issued Ia the superior Court t0 day be-
half Of Molsons Bank against tho Globe Agricultural
Works The amount OF the claim is yariouAy estimated
at between S137, 900 aud $4,000.
MONTREAL, March 1.-Three more bodies were stolen
from the se SchOlastique dead-hOuse last night An
successful search made for to-day In four
medical colleges.
OTTAWA. March 1.-AccOrding TO q return from tho
Department OF Finance, the receipts OF the Dominion
July !, 1892 TO Fe 2S 1883, S22,7l0,
775. and the expenditures $l7762,3ll.
VICTORIA, b. c., March la prospector who has just
from the Koctenay district brings a specimen
of lead silver OF marvellous richness and nearly
pure The value OF the mines at present discovered 10
$5OOO0 900. One seam 100 feet thick These mines
within siXty miles Of the selected by Can
adam Pacific Railway via Kicking Horse Pass