Huntsville gazette., 1883-10-13
NEWS AND NOTES.
. Summary Of Important Events.

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. Summary of Important Events.
r,r probibitionists in Washington are
an aggressive war on the saloon
keepers .-
I'm Germans throughout the coun-
- .,abrated the bi-eentennial of German
W .jI,r.ation in America on the 9TH.
cu.cr,xr MAsoN's counsel will apply
.tn president for the full records Of the
III ;ncIuding the report of the Judge Ad-
v1cate-General.
-, ALFONSO has received the con-
.t-io+iops Of all the crowned heads on
sla,r nnt If the enthusiastic reception ac-
,rjed him at Madrid.
rr Commissioner of Internal Reve-
., will investigate the charge that an or
.,ni7,tion has been formed in West Vir-
Uni, 10 protect mooushiners.
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X tbe Episcopal Convention at Phila-
5.rptia Bishop Elliott of Texas stated that
.,r,1Id be long while before the church
.nll reach the northern States of Mexico.
ASSISTANT Postmaster-General Hat
| Inn charges Emory Smith of the Philadel-
nj, Press with concocting a scheme by
n o,,t nd 1a1 of
$4,000.
TIE Cincinnati Exposition Commits
goners have been enjoined from delivering
He premium awarded by the jurors on
.ecrie lights Proceeding were begun by
as Z. S. Electric Light Company.
CrsToMS officers seized in New York
a tile Sth a package containing 132 dia-
nonds, 200 sapphires and 50 rubies, sent
through the mail from France to a firm
here. The firm denied any intention to
7ale the duty.
CALCULATIONS made by officials in
I he Indian Bureau show that there are at
resent 40 Indian reservations embracing
area of about 150, ,000, 900 acres of land,
naea four times larger than that of all
a New England States.
Col. JAMES TULLIs, special govern
' nMland agent, who has been investigat-
| gand frauds in the Territories, says he
! ID. discovered more crookedness and ras-
,i.,- Ian fha i'm
,dnattve mind could conceive of.
NEARLY one-third of the postal notes
issued from the city Post-office at. Wash
mgton are drawn to the order of M.
A. Dauphan, New Orleans, and the lottery
people say to the Postmaster-General
"What are you going to do about it,"
,
AMADRID dispatch of the 9Th says:
Caallemel Lacour, French Minister of For
dsn Affairs, has been advised that the full
text Of Grevy's apology to King Alfonso
will be officially published, and that the
eaders Of the demonstration i'll Paris
against the King will be punished.
A HONG KONG dispatch of the 9TH
ays an agreement has been effected be-
tween the King of Anam and the Black
flass whereby the latter retire from Ton
Pn and engage not to interfere with COM
aace, The Black Flags have already COM
nncel to withdraw. Admiral Courbet,
MIA French fleet, is at Along Bay.
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IHE value Of imports of merchandise
III the twelve months ended August 81,
S6N4,jG4 for the previous twelve months,
,ENS,9l3; decrease this year, $34, 204, $40.
'aue Of exports of merchandise for the
we've months ended August 81, $500, no.
,l' lor the previous twelve months. $137,-
'''@Si increase this year $S3, ,3S5, ,161.
FOLLOWING are the amounts distrib-
gea IN the several States by the Trustees
VI Tue Peabody Educational fund the past
!S''' alabama, $l,7775; Arkansas, $4,050;
sYl.la &'92j; Georgia, $500; Louisiana,
,-',,'' mississippi, 81 400; North Carolina,
,,.', ,,.sg' South Carolina, 81, ,225; Tennessee,
''''1'Vi Ie1as, Sl3,600. Total. $71,175.
WHILE special train was conveying
Northcote and party between DON
o1''oFe and Pomeroy, Ireland, on the 9th
a'os slo1e was thrown through the VIM
. i struck Lady Chrichton on the
r,,l, r,' 1ausmg her to fall heavily. Lady
bi. ''on tainted having received severe
c,a '4Vs' Lord Northcote has finished his
~'1'Pagn in Ireland.
"a AoNrGoMERY, Ala, dispatch of the
Rsm.9 : Inc quarantine officer just from
asr. W." says that the malignant fever
s,s. "oVnlng else but yellow fever, and is
trol lie reports seventeen cases and
{ No.. luis to-day. Trains on the Mobile
pitbon. 4.'somery Railroad pass Brewton
Bs,l% Bp' Stopping. DR.. Cochran, State
Ken, rn UHlcer, advises quarantine to be
red sp p oe1"een here and Pensacola and
poll -roi nv cement between Brewton and the
10 roin : s1e weather is hot. There has been
bDr ,'l iVr over three months and every
~'S Is drying up. w
rsc.or j i statement prepared by Di-
ds ... IN MINT Burchard it appears that
lase5 'si "a hand July /, 1873, and pur-
irbo,,' 'Ilce Ilc then, was 123, ,447 .4S0 ounces,
cnago,l- -i''-0o o'224 ounces has been used in
sly4ro silVer dollars and some subsidiary
y orerat' oV4'5'5 ounces has been wasted
b sweon; s;ye officers of the mints and sold
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