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The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08
IMPORTANT 10 JUSTICES.

Tha following circular has been Is
sued by the Comptroller:
CoNPTRoLLER's OFFIcR, NASHVILLE,
July "A, 1se3.--Justicss Of the Peace
all over the State are claiming fee Of
81 each for reducing testimony of wit
nesses Tin criminal cases) TO writing,
under an opinion which is published in
9 baxter, page 226, which was tina dis
senting opinieRO of Judges Freeman and
rurney. The majority opinion OF the
three other Judges was not published
by some 5lunder and In as fellows:
"On motion of the Attorney General
for Instructions from the court, aE to
the item i'm the bill of costs certified by
the clerk of this court, &C. lei. Ander-
son, j. p, recording testimony, "a 60"
10 ordered by the court, the Chief JGs-
tice, Judges Sneed aud Mcfarland con-
curing, that tho said item ia not prop
erly chargeable, the same not being ex-
pressly allowed by any law or statute,
and is therefore disallowed. Judges
Freeman and Turney dissenting"
p. p. PICARD, Comptroller.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Maj. William ID Van Dyke, n lead
ing an influential citizen Of Chattanso-
g, whose long struggle with death has
been anxiously watched By friends
throughout the State, suecnmbed to the
destroyer on the evening OF August 1.
The deceased was 4 soa of Hen. T.
Niron Van Dyke, Of Athens, and was n
man rs promising In future usefulness
TO the State rs he has always Deea re-
garded Influential and useful in his
town and community. Major Van
Dyke was q brave aud faithful soldier
OF the Confederate army throughout the
civil war. After the war hs settled In
Chattanooga TO practice law and rose
rapidly In his profession. His firm was
the local counsel of the East Tennessee,
Virginia and Georgia Railroad CSmpa-
ny and Of the Western and Atlantic
Railroad Company, and controlled n
large general practice. He was an es-
peciAl counsellor Of the Tennessee Coal
and Railroad Company. He held many
important trusts in Chattanooga HE
bereAved widow is daughter OF Chief
Justice Deaderick Of the Supreme Court.
He leaves besid-s her, four Chi dren,
two grown. 10 mourn his untimely loss.
His death is no less q community than
IL is \ State loss
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

The Tribune last week in an article
enumsratinE some Of the displays 10 be
made by East Tennessee manufacturers
at the Louisville Industrial Exposition,
has this notice Of our famous towns
man; ''Major Gregg, Of Morristown, has
furnished a collection Of polished woods
including thirty-one varieties Of native
timber. They are. white oak, sassafras,
chestnut. yellow poplar. pine, yellow
locust, white hickory, curly pine, holly,
curly and plain black walnut, white
walnut, red cedar, mulberry, white
beach. red beach, wild cherry, linn,
buckeye, red elm, ash, sycamore, curled
maple, sugar maple"
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08
County Correspondence.

IThis In ThE GAzErrE's Pubic Forum, upon
which All who have anything pertinent, timely
and interesting to say, topics Of current inter
est, may stand and give their Independents opin-
ions to the people, the writer's being responsible
for their own sentiments ana statements Cor
respondents are cordially invited, especially from
every post once in Hamblen and tho adjoining
couuties, to give items OF news and LEGAL oo-
eurrsnces in their respective neighborhoods- We
politely ask that 1t bs brief, concise and TO ths
poinf
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08
ORANGES AND FLORIDA.
BEPTER THAN BREEZE.S AND
BLOSSOMS UNDER A NEW

Even the bslmy air and orange groves Of Flori-
da fail to keep its people full Of happiness and
comfort. Art must help nature everywhere-in
the tropics ~ among the pines Of the North.
Sand, chief among the blessings which are adapt
cd 30 all zones" writes Dr. J. G. Wallace, OF Fort
Dade. Fla, ais Parker's Tonic. 1t seems to have
the world for field, and most of the current
diseases yield to its action. have used 1t In the
cnae Of delicate dyspeptic young lady, with the
most gratifying results. IL seema to accomplish
with what the usual prescriptions and treat
ment for that miserable maledy failed wholly to
bring about. am also glad to state that the
Tonic has greatly relivsd me personally Of trou-
blesome atomic condition Of the stomach Of long
standing. It ID the ideal purifier and invigorant.'
Msssrs. Hiscox . Co, call special attention to
che fact that after April Is, 1888, the name and
style Of this reraration win hereafter be simply
PARxKR'R ToEIo The word "dinger" is dropped
for the reason that unprincipled dealers con-
stantly deceiEing their patrons by substituting
inferior preparations under the OF Ginger;
and as ginger Is Al nnimpoItsnt nasoring ingrsdi-
ent in Tonic, we ara SUR that our friends wiz
agree with us ts the propriety< OF the change.
There viii be no change, however, in the prepar
alton itself and all BOTTLES remaining In the nds
Of dealers, wrapped under be name Of ssParker 3
Ginger Tonic." contain the genuine melicins IL
the signature Of Hiscox 4 0e., IL at the bottom Of
tha outside wrapper.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Marshal BARLEY has been engaged
for several days PISS. In enumerAting
the population Of McrristoEn. So far
the result Is very iaitering and shows
n remarkable growth in the town since
1850. We will give whatever informA-
ton the enumeration may AFFORD when
it is completed.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Prof. MSOk's danciAg school is well
paironized. Lessons are given Men
day, Tuesday and Wednesday nights
weekly At the Opera House. Outside
OF the regular instruction each oceaf-
len affords = pleasant time for the
members OF the class. The Professor
himself Il a joviAl, pleasant gentleman,
Of $50 Svsirdupois.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

The nIasmatic ponds about tswn
are continually growing worse. Sick
nesswill increase in proportion. Steps
should be taken TO get rid OF them.
Turkey creek Is in filthy condition
and should be looked after also. The
Corporation cannot expect TO thrive
without it keeps itself in healthy
condition.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Old Nancy Stiffey, cslOred, living
near Turkeys Mills, Granger county,
comes 10 the front 80 one Of the "old-
est inhabitants" According TO those
who knew her best, she is one hun.
dred and ten years old. Her health is
still good, she walk about as usual,
snd bids fair Of scoring q round six
twenty.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

The change in the Express ONCE lie
decidedly for the better. 1t is now n
separate and distinct business from
that of the railroad, and 10 conducted
In n separate building, on an entirely
Independent order. IL looks more like
business and is mere like business.
We are thankful fer the change. Here
after when you want yeur express or
want TO see about it, don'thAng around
the depot half hour and wait on q
railroad clerk to Accommodate you,
but gO direct to the regular sfice en-
Cumberland street and make ysur
wants known to Mr.. John z. Mofett, q
polite and efficient young gentleman
VINO was sent up from Knoxville es-
peeiAlly 10 take charge OF this Office.
Y0a will receive prompt attention.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08
THORN R1LL NOTES.

THORN HILL, Tenn, July %, 1888.
To the Editsr Of tho Morrissewn Gazstte:
Nsssrs. Monroe and Oliver, two ex-
tsnsive stock dealers of eur burg, met
with rather q serious accident . few
days since. They were attempting to
yoke a couple OF bulls, they became UNI
esntrellable and ran away, passing
through large stake and rider fence,
criPpling Monroe seriously, but net ia
tally. Oliver made his escape with n
skinned shin. The pair OF ShorthOrnI
are new for sale.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Is isn'r the lack OF money, business
or social position that deters tue young
man Of TO-DAY from declaring his lave
to the lady most worthy in his eyes
and marrying her At once. It Is the
solemn thought that he will have to
sit mt the head Of the table and carve.
Tharcfs the rub.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

We learn our thrifty hGtle neigh
boring town, Whi.esburg, Ia on a
boOn. A steam aOuriRE mill is to be-
erected, u weekly neEspaper publish
I'D, and there Is talk OF Incorporating
the place. Here's a bumper to Whites
barg; We love FER as much as ever.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

We regret our inability to accept an
Invitation to spend a week AZ Gal
braith's Springs a very pleasant
place, with a fine chalybeate spring
that is rapidly becoming Known as
one OF orr leading summer resorts.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Tomorrow CThursday) Is the daysf
the Interstate Tournament al Warm
Springs. n. c. A number OF our people
will GO ever to witness the knight
iy contest. Round trip tickets will
be sold from this pace, but at What
rates we failed ID learn.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

The August term Of the Circuit Court
convened Monday. Judge Rose prssid-
ing. The docket is unusually large and
IL Is thoaght sR extra session will be
necessary. The town was alive with
people Monday, and the horse trader
was in his happiest strain.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

We have received from the publish
ers q specimen copy Of the Cumberland
Presbyterian, a paper which has been
published for many years at Nashville,
Tenn, In the interest of the Cumber-
land Presbyterian church. The copy
before rs Is in every respect deserving
aud attractive sheet. II 10 large SPACE
paper, with six columns TO the page,
the matter arranged uqder appropriate
headings. We would DO pleased 10 re-
eeiVs it regularly, and very cheerfully
commend il as Journal worthy the pa
tronage OF the public, regardless Of de-
nomination. AS an indication of The
progress OF the church in the last nine
years, we make this extract from an Sdi-
torial on the financial status of the de-
nomination: "In 1874 they owed a debt
Of $50, 900 at 10 per cent. interest.
April 3Oth, 1882. their debt was dimin-
ished to 13,s0S. IS, bearing 10 per cent.
intereHt, and on April 30th, 1883, they
owed g., 10000. They own At the pres
ent time ever $50. 10000 worth of prop
eriy, including their Publishing House,
which has an average OF 25O, OOs impress
si0us per week"
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

The store Of ID. T. Witt, At Wits
Foundry, was broken into by burglars
n few nights since. The extent OF the
robbery was net learaed. A suspicious
character was arrested NJ Messy Greek
soon afterwards, bot subsequently
made his escape. he no doubt be-
longed 20 the gang that has bran raid
Ing various places I'm the surrounding
c0mntry for weeks.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

OmceIs Mackey and FAirchild Of
Knoxville were in towr q portion Of
last week, looking for the trail of q
criminal whs is wanted for murder.
They subsequently, earned that their
man was in jsil AZ A shsVille, N. G.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

The depot at Bridgeport was enter
ed By burglars on the night Of the
25ih ultino, and the safe opened. No
money was secured, however, and
beyond the theft OF a few articles OF
little value. the robbery was a fLilure.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08
PERSONAL

Capt. r. VI. Jehnsen, the wide-awake
travelling salesman for the firm of Nc
Nulty, Borchss, Lillard & Co., of Knox
vile, Tenn, is with us fer a few days.
Mrs. j. P. L. Jennings, Miss Mamie
Jennings and Miss Dollis Easley, Of
CoVington, KY, are the guests Of rela-
tives in this place.
Mrs. L. K. Johnson, accompanied by
her neice, Miss Bulah Campbell, Of
MorrIstOwn, Tenn, are spending the
heated term with relatives Of this viii
lage.
Mr.. J. K. MAyse, OF Cincinnati, o., is
mingling among friends of cid Thorn
Hill-ths place of his birth and boy
hood days. Respectfully,
north CLIEcu.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

The editor Of the Ruby Hill New
ASins NsSrs, in announcing a new
volume, says the founder Of the paper
ia dead, his successor in the insane Hsy-
lam. and himself lighting the world,
bullets and the devil. The wretch!
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Carriers Little Liver Pill will posi-.
lively cure sick headache and prevent
its return. This is not talk, bat truth
One pill desc. To be had Of all drug
gists, See advertisement.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

rhe farmer. Of Jefferson county arr
20 have a picnic aud grand rally az
Chestnut Grove Fair Grounds next SAT-
urday, Aug. III. Hon John Ia. Gro
zier, Col. II. Ii. YrarwoOd, Mai. 1T. III.
Hubbard and Col John n. SloEeIy are
expected 60 % present and deliver add
dresses. The public are invited.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Tse valuable mill property OF w. II.
Fine, IN Cooke county, was totally
destroyed bT fire OF the morning Of
July 81. The building Snd machinery
Was new, and The loss Is reckon-d It
q 900. with no insurance Had Mr..
Fine rejected himself by taking =
policy In the knoxSills Fire Insurance.
Company the weight Of his loss would
not have fallen so heavily upon him.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

ID. c. Davis, the popular and en-
terprising jewelsr, received an invoice
OF new and attractive jswelry last
week OF unique and handsome designs.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Aiken Is. Co. Recorder, July 81: An
important meeting Of the full Board Of
Directors Of this IAilrSad will be held
as ths office Of the company, mt Aiken
Tomorrow, August lat, for the cOnsid-
GRAFTON Of important business. One OF
the NEST important matters that will
come up for decIaioR will be the propOs-
ed divergence from thu original survey,
so as to place GreenVills On the rSrts.
We understand that a delegation Of rep
sentative citizens from the Mountain
City will be present te urge her claims,
and to state with what libsrality Green
vile is willing to contribute towards
the building OF the road. Gel. s. l..
secretary of the CIrolins,
Cumberland Gap and Chicago Railroad,
returned laSt week from q visit to North
and Tennessee, where he had
been in the interests 81 the company.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

&c. Mathes & Co. shipped one hun
dred and fOFty-fiVs cOopH Of poultry
last month, or a total Of :, 900 chickens
and ducks
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Since the establishment Of the Jellico
route &c Is so seldom that subscribers to
the Knsxvilla dailies get paper here
under two or three days that IL may be
gratifying to the publishers Of these
journals to learn that KnSxville dates
Of the 4th reached here Monday morn-
ing. alongside OF Memphis, Nashville
add Louisville dates OF the 5th. The
cheerful part Of this communication to
our Knoxville contemporaries is that
this is an average OF several hours in
advance OF the usual arrival Of their
pspers-Eo far a. our experience goes
and that IL they are disposed to toler-
ate il, no one here will raise r further
voice Of complaint, as it is hardly worth
grumbling about at worst.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08
Henry,s Carbolic saIve.

The best salve used in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Piles, Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill.
blains, Corns and all kinds of Skin
Eruptions, Freckles and pimplss. The
salve is guaranteed TO give perfect salts
faction in rVery case. Be sure you get
Henry's Carbolic SalVs, as all others
are but mutations and counterfeits.
Price Is cents,
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08
DIR. Green's Oxygenated Bitters

is the oldest and best remedy for DyB-
pepsia, Biliousness, Malarir, Indiges-
ton, all disorders of the Stomach and
diseases Indicating an impure condition
of the blood, kidneys, and liver.
Durno's Catarrh Snuff cures catarrh
and all affections of the mucous mem
brane.
Denton's Balsam cures colds, coughs,
rheumatism, kidney troubles, etc. Can
be used externally as plaster.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

ARE YOU MADE miserable by indi-
gestion, constipation, dizziness, less Of
appetite, yellow skin : Shiloh's Vital
izer is q positive cure,
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Il the sanitary committee doing any
things The condition Of the town
does rot seem 10 improve much.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

T.R Eckle's dweIlisg house near
White Pine . - Consumed hy fire on
the z5fh ullinlo, Together with nost of
the household efs.ts. Loss about
g. 600. Mr. Erkle u one 81 Jefferton
cCunty's mist esteemed citizens and
w. rcgrrt IA learn 81 his misfortune.
Only few days before the IRE occur
red bis wife MAS seriously injurcd
by q ruf away team. and he had not
recc rrrrd from the nrst misfortune be-
fora me w ~ Orcrtaken bv the second.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

One hundred AID sixty persons are
encamped ~ MoOresburg Springs, sew
ernl OF whom are from Morristown.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Col. Daniel BriseOe, Of Knoxville,
new in New YORK, has our thanks for
late copies Of New York papers.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Over $500 Georgia melons have been
sold In Msrristown within the last few
weeks.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

FOR DYSPEPSIA and Liver Com
plant, you have printed guarantee on
every bottle Of Shiloh's Vitalizer. 1t
never fails to cure.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

A NASAL INJECTOR free with each
bettle of Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy.
Price 80 cents.
For sale by W. P. Carriger.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

WHY. WILL YOU cough when Shi-
loh's Cure will give immediate relief.
Price 10 cts, so cts. and 81
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Fruitful Of trouSle-Green apples.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

George Noe, at Turlsy's Mills, Is
said 10 be the finest horse-shOer in the
country.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Mix cows for sale. Apply to
aug 3 az j. A. RICE
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Wheat is moving lively at 81 90, and
corn In demand at so cents.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

SHILOH'S CATARRH REMEDY
q positive cure for Catarrh, Diphtherii
and Canker Mouth.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

SHILOH'S CURE WILL Immediately
relieve Group, Whsoping Cough and
Brochitis.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Van Huas a. Bro. burned n kiln Of
40, 600 brick last week.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

william bentley 90 Lizzie q. Newell
Joseph HnHIawood to Lizzie Riggs
William Id. Jones ta lEcllie II. Stew
art.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

"HACKMETACK," a lasting and fra
grant perfume. Price 25 and SO cents
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

The native melon has appeared and
In greatly sought after
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08
MORRISTOWN
MALE HIGH SCHOOL,
T. j. Davenport, A. II. Prin.
SS3-lS84.

This school is located in MorristowR East
Tennessee, in healthy, business, growing town,
ON the Hast Tennessee. Virginia and Georgia
Sailroad. and at the terminus Of the Cincinnati,
Cumberland Gap and Charleston Railroad. There
is here every facility for intellectual, social and
moral Improvement
The neEt session viii begin Monday, August 10,
1855, and continue two terms of Is weeks each,
TUITION PER TERM OF Is WEEKS.
orthograi,hy. Reading. Penmanship, Primary
Arithmetic and Primary Geography - IS 90
Higher Arithmetic, English Grammar, Ge-
ography, History and Composition. -. 90
Elementary Algebra, Natural Philosophy.
Physical Geography and Rhetoric =. IL 90
Chemistry, Astronomy, Geology, Intellec-
tual an6 Moral Philosophy. Logic, Higher
Mathematics, Latin and Greek. .......... 16 90
Contingent Fec ............ 90
One-haE of the tuition and the contingent fee
must be paid in advance.
No deduction will be made for absence except
In case of protrected Illness
Competent assistants viii be secured to meet
the demands of the school.
The regulations viii be mild, but rigdly enforc-
ed.
Board can. be had from So to $40 per month
For further particulars address the Principal.
T. j. DAVENPORT,
Aug .8-5m. Morristown, Tenn.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

Local Notes AID Other MetOs.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08

sIOrri.so~n schools gin on the 10th
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WEDNESDAY,. AUGUST s. 1888
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1883-08-08
1. c. sHEPAR D.
DISSOLUTION.
Aug.s-5m.

TTNHE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EXIST
Il ing under the firm name of Rowe Il Marsh,
In the Hardware Business in Morristown, will
expire by limitation on the 10Th of August, 1888,
and win terminate, d. P. Rowe retiring and W.
T. Marsh succeeding the firm. who Will continue
the Hardware Business in all it's branches at the
same stand.
AL persons indebted to the firm are earnestly
requested to close their accounts and make pay
ment at once. Either member of the firm is au-
thoriZed to use the firm name and lake settle
Inents to the close Of the partnership the 18th
OF August, after which " T. Marsh will settle
all claims due the firm or due from the arm.
Very Respectfully,
d. p. ROWE,
W. T. MARSH.
aug 1-9w
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-08-01
nRlEE rELEaRAMs.

The Democratic State Convention oi
New York will convene at Saratoga, Au'
gust 2S.
The State Republican Convention oi
Massachusetts, will be held at Boston, Sep
tember 10.
The caulkers employed at the several
boat yards on the South Side, Pittsburgh,
Pa, to the number OF about 200, have
struck against reduction OF from s. 30 to
S. % per day.
William Walker, OF Philadelphia, aged
IL, stabbed in the abdomen with butchers
knife, Saturday, by Edward Trodden, aged
8, has died. Trodden threw the kniie
with all his strength.
A st. Louis dispatch saye: The cores
pondent OF the Agricultural Department
Tor Northern Texas reports the early
planted cotton well frlited with the toces
now blossominG near the top, but needing
rain.
The barn Of Horton Perry, Of Danvers
Plains, Mass, containing fifteen cows, q
woke OF oxen, five horses, seventeen pigs,
Quantity OF hay and produce, together
with wagons and harness, burned Tuesday
morning. Loss $4,000. Cause, spontG'
neous combustion Of damp hay.
Tie funeral OF ]. L. Boos and wife, o.
Philadelphia, victims Of the Rome, Water
town & 0gdensbHrg Railroad disaster Al
Carlyon, N. Y, took place esterday after
noon and was attended by the members o
the Grand Army oil the Republic and OIL
GERS and employees OF the Quartermaster'l
Department U. S. A., to which Mr.. Boo
belonged.