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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-06
AN INTERVIEW WIN MARorIs rsKNn

fA8lS. NOV. b.-lle GdHiOiS publishes report
on an Interview with the Marquis 1s.'ng ~ hiS resi-
oehce In fo!6Sone, Eng. The marquis said n Their,
Il war between France and China. which he he-
neNed probable. Aniain would lrcoInc the ailv OF
thIh;L In" French then would require inaO
Troops 10 overcome their united forces. Meant iina
England commercial interests would compel her
TO intervene.
AN IMPORTANT DISPATCH FROM CHINA TO FR,SrK
LONDON, Nov. 5.-1'he Tunes SAYS that the rela
gram OF VI. Iricou. the French agent In China "a
ffllne Minister Ferry stating that IL Hung Chang
had dlSaFo"ei the policy "f the Marquis 1Scng an
the Tonqun question VIII form The Sultirtt of an
important dispatch from the Chinese government
TO France IL will be framed in tli, same .lS.. "a
Ihe dispatch II ia" Marquis TSeng from the TSung
Ii dlnen, expressing aStonishmrnt at VI. TricouS
leltgrain ana unqualified approval uf the manner
In winch the Marquis 1Seng had carried out his In
StrllctlonS IN regard 10 ronquin II viii also ex-
press the surprise OF the government OF China
That the French cabinet received Mr. Trrou'S tcle-
gram without question To the correctness OF lIs
statements and used it publicly ln the chamber OF
deputies.
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MARY s.AND.
A Quiet Election ira baltimore and q
Elll lNis. Heinz l.asiIcd-

BALTIMORE, Nov. 6.-The election in this state TO-
DAY II ior governor. state controller attorney GEN
crtl ana legislature. excepting orehalf the senate
VINO hold over an county officers. ana in Baltimore
Cily JuuEe oi tile court o. appeals, clerk OF The
supreme court. sheriff. states attorney thr,.
ludgeS or the orphans court and city surveyor
ihe legislature, which Will elect a CniteI states
senator 10 succeed Hon. j. BLACK t,ropmr COrS SIS
OF N senators and al members OF the hol>,s OF dele
gates. or The Il senators holding over > are demo
cratS anc rrpuhl;ca9S. OF the l3 senators la hn
elected today they stood IN the last legislature il
democrats and republicans. The hullSc Of dele
gates stood. 90 democrats ana 81 republicans.
Up 10 noon the election in the city Is progressing
quietly. very fun vote is being pollcd
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The Trial of fSiccsOxV.

TESTIMONY IN THE COURT
This morning, in the Criminal Court, Judge VIVA
the trial Of the OF h. L. Bgelow late teller II
the National Bank OF the Republic for embezzle.
ment, was resumed Mr. Cook, for defendant filed
plea OF former jeopardy. To which demurrer was
considered as nled, and, it being sustained an ex-
Cepton was noted.
FURTHER TESTIMONY OF CASHIER BRADLEY
MI. c. 5. Bradley, cashier, was recalled to the
stand and continued his testimony. From the
tellers blotter he read a credit to Mr. Stevens or
April 29th 1882, OF $3.50. He then read credits 10
l.. Ruppert at various dates There Was a credit
May 2sth 1881. In the pass book. and no credit
the blotter. He showed like condition 10 other
dates.
A note of Dearing & johnson for $1,000 was
offered in evidence, and Mr.. Bradley SAID on June
2lst Bigelow had told him that the note had been
paid and he had pinned the money 10 IL, but had
overlooked the transaction. Some days previously,
however, Messrs. bearing & Johnson had deposited
S2,JU0-$15UU in excess OF the note. Between the
date OF the note March 18th and the date when
due June 10th he found 10 credits OF bearing 81
johnson Oh the blotter; but there were credits
their pass book. The accounts OF f. X. Ward. Spcer
q Compton, W. B. Downing & Bro. Charles Walters
and others, were eXamined 10 show that BigelOw
had not in all cases credited deposits made; uheE.
pass books showing deposits which were not entered
on the blotter OF the bank.
Mr. NltherOw gave names on the deposit
tickets which fell from BigelowS coat, as follows.
bearing johnson. s2.Jo0. June 10th; J.T stevens,
s21s9, May 10th; FIX. Ward slt2.l4, May -: spcer,
Compton a Co, M s4slo9: May q; E Ruppert, $500.
$506, May ed; all IN lsS2.
Mr.. Bradley wassasked 10 exaraine the books and
state the amount or Mr. Bigeloes receipts on MaJ
10th, lSsa, the object being TO show the deficiency
After objection the court ruled that he could
answer. Mr.. Bradley said that day, according 10
Bic,clows Own account, his receipts were *5s,gGiA
On June there was s2s, I'll % in money In Bige
lows aggregate ON making the search OF deposit
tickets witness inadvertently left a bundle or
BigelOwS desk.
recess was here taken.
AFTER THE RECESS
Mr.. Bradley identified note OF Chlds Son fof
s7a2 a, which was paid, but for which no credit ap-
pears on the books OF the bank. The stamp showed
tt was paid to the receiving teller
CpOn the croSS-examinatiOn, conducted by MI.
Cook, the witness said that he never knew OFF,
Ger OF the bank 10 take the banks money for the
purpose OF speculation.
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TORONTO, Nov. Ga special dispatch to the Globe
from Ottawa Ont, says: Since taking up his resi-
dence at Rdeau hall his excellency, the Marquis Of
letters threatening his life. The matter is being in
veSugated, although his eXcellency is not greatly
alarmed. 1t Is beved that the letters are sent by
mtSchievOuS persons anxious to annoy him, or DOS
stbly by some who are anxious to obtain employ
ment as extra detectives 1t will be remembered
that the Marquis OF LOrne received a number Of
threatening letters last winter 1t Is scarcely to be
believed that the ScOundrels who would cOntem-
plate tnjurng the governor would take the precau-
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Teemer Challenges Han,an.

CHICAGO, Nov. 6-JOhn Teemer, the young oars
man who made such an excellent record at the
Pullman regatta last summer, to-day deposited $500
with the Sporting Journal, OF this city, forfeit
for three e-mile and turn race with the chalnpion
Edward Hanlan, for a stake OF $500 aside, the
race to occur at any point mutually agreed upon.
Teemer expresses his willingness TO row This season
or early next year,
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NEW JERSEY.
A Light Vote this Morning and yIuc,,
SCr:tCilimg i'm Ier>ri CitA.

JERSEY CITY. y. j.. Nov. 6-The most active
guDeinaoTlal campaign that has been carried on
III ms state was that which closed last night with
Ihe 1looiing OF the city with campaign literature
lie registry in this udsor) county is iafL,.r than
in the last presidential canvass but the vote thus
lar to-day Is light. even for of year The poll
Ing places are crowded with workers OF both par1
anu thlS evening deTciict voters Will Dc sent FOR as
the leaders on both sides determined 10 get out
full vote There is much scratching oT ballots for
state senator
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LONDON, Nov. 6--The Times STATES that no o-beys
nave Yet been received from Prkin lu r.rari IA the
withdrawal of the Chinese embassy from Paris
III Is not known AZ the embassy whpt her an atfa,s
by the French upon Bac-N Ninh would lead Ia "A
declaration OF war 10y China. b,lr II Is believed
Gltt SUCH a movement would greatly compcais
alldlfS lel""en The two countries. The MarluiS
1Seng still expresses the hope that the French
government VIII Yet see the wisdom Of A pear..ful
Soiulfoh ol the pending questions and not iurcs
tllld TO protect her interests by an appeal 10
arms -
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Interest in the Elections.

INTENSE FEELING AS TO THE VIRGINIA CONTEST.
The Virginia election is the ll-absOrbng topic of
discussion In Washington to-day. Interest In the
event Is heightened by the probability OF trouble
between the races at the polls The feeling here in
the city between the opposing political elements is
as intense, as if this were portion Virginia Men
grow heated in debate over the situation. and the
widest sort Of language isindulged in by some
on pennsylvania avenue today one excited indf-
Vdtlal said he hoped the white men Of Virginia
Wouiu assert ther supremacy by shooting down
negroes wholesale. 'The trouble is he shouted
"they didn't kill negroes enough at Daneillen
SAID vIRGINIAN
To-Day: II believe that every white man in the
state, except few tools OF Malone, will vote the
democratic Ticket no matter what their former DO
nt1cal opinions may have been. All questions and
issues that have been discussed have disappeared
before the paramount issue OF which race shall rule
virginia 1t Is white against black and every white
man In the state realizes It, have seen dozens of
readjusters who, since the Danvie affair, have de-
termlned to vote the democratic ticket"
WHAT AN ALExANDR1AN SAYS ABOUT IMPORTED COLI
ORED VOTERS FROM WASHINGTON.
A resident OF Alexandra, who was in Wash
1ngton, said: "Not less than 1000 negroes from
Washington have been taken over to Alexandria to
vote"
'But how can they vote there?" inquired STAR
reporter.
''Why," was the reply, "the Mahoneites have the
registration lists and will vote every name them
dria when left there"
The Virginia democratic association have rooms
at the metropolitan hotel, and will receive dis
patcnes tnere tniS evening. Such news as the aSSo
was received to-day, nor did the officers expect any
news before evening.
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DESTRUCTION AT BRooKIISE.
Distinguished Visitors at Neyport.

PROVIDENCE. Nov. 6.-The L. s. S Trenton ar
uVcd al Newport this morning from New London.
Slt hored IN the outer harbor and was received
WIN SiluteS frGin the torpedo station the training
o ol Wv Nv iSniie ana Fort Adams. The party
on board Includes Secretaries chandler and lincoln
commodore Walker and Postmaster General Gres-
nam capt Selil1dge and Mayor Franklin paid
their respects TO the visitors.
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FEtSSNs.SNNE&.
"A Light ofr in Observation-Disclosures
&'Istflskn

PITTSBCRG. Nov 6.-The day is cloudy warm and
threatening rain The election is passing of quietly
20 disturbance Is Tportcd, and up la noon a very
Ight vote was polled. The republicans are cutting
Niles. the candidate for auditor general. while the
democrats are generally voting the straight ticket
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The Mal3SaSy EnyOys

ihE hEfohiED STRASGLfNG IN MADAGASCAR DIS
CREDITED IN LONDON.
LONDON, Nov. 6.-1he foreign Office has received
no olflclal news OF the Stranglinr in Madagascar of
the prime minister Of that country and tile envoy
who recently returned from tie United States and
Europe. and ii is believed that the report To that
effect Is untrue - N
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Frank James Again.

TAKEN TO KANSAS CITY, NO., FOR TRIAL
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Nov. 6.-In the special court
held at Gallatin yesterday one case against Frank
James was nOe pressed; the Others were continued
and the prisoner was remanded TO this county. He
was brought here last night The criminal court
begins on the 26th instant The Blue Cut robbery
is the docket, and it is considered probable
that James will not be tried at Gallatin again
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Sillef OF Police Campbell HeinStated i'm
81. LOMiS.

st LOUIS, Nov. 6.-The court OF appeals granted
the application 10 quash the proceedings OF the
op alu o ponce commissioners In removing eX-Chief
I Police Campbell. This dec ision Virtually rein
states Campbell as CHIEF OF the police
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Fatal Shooting mt Fre.,cric:x.

morning between Charles r. Topper. an eX-pOIiCe-
man OF this city, and Daniel Kennedy notorious
character, III Which Topper was shot and killed.
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krightfu1 Atrocities by Road Agents,
ROBBERY. OIrTR AGE AND NrRnHp

CHICAGO, Nov. "a special from chihuahua.
OF Milwaukee. Wis, while on his way from the
Mexico Central terminus at Laredo to Durango.
was robDed OF $1,000 and murdered by road agents
His Wife was outraged.
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A Fatal Blow With a Brick.

WILMINGTON, DEL, Nov. 6-AleXander Webb
colored, who was struck on the head with a brick
hy John Allen. also colored during quarrel on
Wednesday evening last. died last night Allen
surrendcd himself this morning and was committed
to jail. Webb had pointed gun at Allen, where
upon the latter struck him with the missile,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-06

Both parties are polling heavy vote Great inter
est Is manifested in the result. The democrats
claim mat II they get ico ncC.p votes they Will
carry the city senator Malone visited the differ
ent precincts today.
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A Stubborn Dog Fight.

CINCINNATI. O., Nov. Ga dog fight for 5000 side
between Paddy and Jack, Cincinnati dogs, took
place seven miles back OF CovingtOn. at midnight
last night, before rough aSSemblage in a muddy
Ice house. Jack was new to the pit. while Paddy
was veteran. After brutal contest OF nearly AN
hour Paddy won. Jack is expected to die
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\ Hotel ISurnc,l.


NORWAY. ME, Nov. 6.-The Island house nraS
pMnfd which WAS built last season. MAS burned
ln flidiA last. lnr loss Il S.kh.lsAl. inSnr.I
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Election Outrage in Virginia.

REPORTED STEALING OF REGISTRATION BOOKS IN
ROANOKE COUNTY.
dispatch received by Chairman Barbour, Of the
Virginia democratic committee, at his Office in
Alexandria, this morning, informed him that the
entire registration books OF precinct in Roanoke
county had been stolen. The theft was committed
last night or at least was not discovered until this
morning. AS the precinct usually gives about 200
democratic majority, local appealed to
Chairman Barbour for advice He telegraphed back
directing them to have every vote offered recorded
innate. Mr.. Barbour said that II anything OF con-
sequence 1 S depends upon that precinct contest
ceived The election for state senator in that dis
trict is admitted to be very close and doubtful It
Is believed that very few votes Will decide it one
ate may depend upon that district. Both parties
are specially exerting themselves to secure a ma
lor1ty OF tne senate and this being the situation,
the THEFT OF the registration lists at single polling
place Is fmDOrtant
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

fNII fsNlEGAk ko hEFTISG 1It 6 OF aR1cKIaYpES
e. liistntion PSI WI he considered All members requested
@ EoBr !" CEA1G Rec sccv J. j JOYCE presdSt Dft.
.-.pa SECOND ANNUAL MEETTNG
PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION
M Fer Eet9 f 3ss 2n B2s 9f Rreto5s @ e5
JOHN COOK Secretary - -'>-'->-'' ''''.: nett
~ co-orrr 7,I; EqEITABLE E.. BE ,ssoc,.ro.
m b!!N fAss2qIs sn m at vii b o,sah ht
& st. % Tie i5t M5n Ell & r>ft nsaf @ b a ass stset ne north tn
f5s f"eI I5s 5aq + '4n a1,9s@ Vii hs he'd 5pns%asy
tbs NEE ''' Or 4 hs IT, 2t% 81 ,fG SsfT'rY President
1No 10Y EDISON SECRETARY 9l7 st. n. W. n6-2t
Mrs, CAROLINE. TALBOT A MINISTER
d., OF the Socety Of Friends will conduct the La
NFSDAY W,sIay Chapel corner h and s,s.
northwest All invited. 1t:
IT. MEDICAL. SOCIETY OF d. ca SPECIAL.
G 5fra5 @ % on vi y rs Day ''i SoHnr tsTFafr M
a > = m, III conseN9eGce OF te death of DR. W G. IT,
TT NcARDLE n b. sde1ct,fy? Hafi )" d. freS''1s ns:2t
fa~ SERIAL, SAYINGS BUILDING Asso-
TWELFTH ISSUE OF STOCK
No back dues and excellent opportunity to tofn
BUILDING ASSOCIATION
he REGULAR monthly meeting of the Serial" will be
nei IA It's liAlt No tl3 itG street opposite Patent
nee, NEN!iAf. 18th inst at O'Clock pm Stock
III the ~! SERIES can he had 81 per share No back
u!iS Tins Association of the successful III
ttritY. - K. &. CAMPBELL. President.
JSO. a PRESCOTT Sec'y and Treasurer
l4i6 street northwest n5-St
~ NEW BUILDING ASSOCIATION
y - THIRD ISSUE OF STOCK
The UNION co OPERATIVE BUILDING ASGOCIA-
TON will hold its 26th regular monthly meeting for
tie payment Of dues and making advances at Csuo-
Roll!an Hall corner 9Th and streets northwest on
W WEDNESDAY, November eth, at O'Clock ~ IN Books
Tor of third issue stock are still .pen
DANIEL DONOVAN, DENNIS CONNFfJ.
. Srretary. President
BY NJ Is GoENAN Secretary pro tenn.
r~,sSoNEW ISSUE OF STOCK
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NEW ISSUE OF STOCK.

EQUITABLE
COOPERATIVE BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
Subscription Books open for stock in the sixth
ISSUE - - $4,000
Monthly payments are 81 80 share
81, ,tD0 III full advanced on each share
ASSETS OCTOBER l5 1888, S204. GAG o.
Pamphlets and Inf urlaton will lie furnished and sub
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MASSACHUSETTS,.

A Very Heavy SOtc-''AS Goes ES.sll. 81,
Goes the Stase''-ESUtIer Carries Haul.
62 to 20-tsutier Gains and Loses im
Many Towns and Cities-Keps,blic.tn
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The LABOR INvEsTIGATIoN.-SenatOrB Blair, chair
man OF the Senate committee on education and
labor, who Is now in this city, viii leave Friday
with Mr.. Israel kmball, clerk of the committee for
birmingham, Ala. The other members OF the
committee will join Senator Blair there, and testi-
mony VIII be taken concerning the labor question
from az southern Standpoint.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-06

PROMOTIONS IN THE ARMY.-The Secretary Of
War has decided that in future promotions In the
army will be governed strictly by paragraph 36 Of
the regulations, which provides that promotions
to the rank of colonel Shall be by seniority except
In case of disability or other incompetence Con-
Se4luently officers who have been found disabled
by retiring board will not be promoted to a
higher grade
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-06

SECRETARY CHANDIER'S SEA TRIP.-The G. s s
Trenton left the New York navy yard at one O'Clock
yesterday afternoon on her trial trip to Newport
She had the flag of the Secretary of the Navy vng
at her masthead. Secretary Chandler, Commodore
j. G.. Walker and the members of the naval board
OF inspection were on board as passengers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-06

MIsHAPS TO NAVAL CADETS-At Annapolis, Naval
Cadet Louis Warfield, second class, of Maryland,
while riding I'm company viii another cadet yes
terday, fell from his horse and broke his collar
Done. Cadet Bonham, OF the fourth class was
Knocked fnSensible by classmate. with whom he
came IN collision While playing football. IC was
an holr before he rcgained consciousness.
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WASHINGTON. D. c.. October 15 1888
- NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.
ne Co-part tn"rstp heretofore existing between the
uliIi'fSiGh't under the hrln of DECKER 4 CO.
TINS dty Dissolved by mutual consent JACOB J
DECKER iss,lneS all the debts of the concern and will
continue The business III the name All parties are
respectfully requested to cali and settle their accounts
FRED. A. SCHMIDT
nat JACOB J. DECKER
F.Sa FOR CERTAIN CURE FOR CHAPPED
- hands or lirs use "Dcrric Balm" per bottle,
at MtNtASTFR lfOWARD'S Pharmacy, corner 7th
and streets northwest nj
I ~ DIR. J. FORD THOMPSON
S-S Has removed his office and residence to
NO 1i0l ST n. W. COR I4TH ST
oHce hotils: D to lo a. H., to p. m. Is to p.
III.
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DECLINES THE OFFICE.-Mr. VIM II. Smith, who
was appointed postmaster at Atlanta, Ga, has
written to the Postmaster General decling the posi-
tion He assigns no reason. but it is stated that he
Gid not wish TO embarraSS the department, his
opponents have raked up some charges reflect
ing on his administration of the Office OF US Mar
Shal after the war
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NAVAL ORDERs.-Enstgn J. b. Bernadon ordered
10 take passage in The Alert for the ASatc station
and on arrival proceed to Korea. where he is sent
for the purpose of scientific nveSigaiOn under the
general direction OF Professor Baird OF the National
Museum; Lieut.. Albert MertZ having been found
unfit for duty by medical survey, also by the re-
ll1ng board, has been granted sick leave absence
for three months
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-11-06

TIE MARINE RETIRING BOARD, Major Nicholson
president, met at the Navy department this morn
ing. Capt. Frank d. Webster. of the marine CORPS
was before the board for examination for retire
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2 - SI,ECIAI. MEETING OF RRICKLAYFEs
fyT 1SHioN o. N" l. District of Columbia, FRIDAY
~ 5INi NJ "th instant. 80 y. Adoption of
Institution Il be considered All rfinbers requested
t. b. mt. J Hover, Prasidin+
IoDA CRAIG Rec Scc'y n6-its
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PETERSBURG, ,NOv.6-The election hereis passing OF
quietly. No disturbances Of any kind have occurred
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BUILDING LUMBER" AND HARD WOODS
~ OF every description especially ordered to suit
customers.
-, 81 Ga, 81 Ash Counter Tops prime and seasoned
Also Walnut. Mahogany Cedar, Cherry, Poplar Oak
Ash, White Pine. Georgia Pine and Virginia Pine rough
dressed, manufactured into Partition Ceiling Vain.
scoting Flooring and Mouldngs in lots to accommo.
date All orders filled with dispatch and correctness at
less than current market prices
VIM. MCLEAN SON.
o. Cor 18th and b streets northwest.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1883-11-08

or, as they we're then called "stages," in
tended for nine passengers, but often
carrying twelve, on their arrival created
as much excitement as nov does large
railroad train of passenger coaches; and
la some places it would now require a
good team and careful driver to get
over them with an empty wagon.
That old road has historical interest
unknown to many of your readers. Much
of its distance is on the line of the old
.'Rraddock road" over which Braddock's s
army marched to its defeat in 1856, and
which was located by George Washing
ton before the old French and Indian
war, while he was in the employ of the
"Ohio Land Company" and the site of
the city of Pittsburgh was only occupied
by log fort known as Fort du Quesne.'