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ltth street IS progressing rapidly
Weather very warm.
WEATHER REPORT.
Max. IOmn. Min Tor

NcNus,.'.',.,,.,. VI rs 90
GALVESTON, June l9.-tPressl-F. A.
Hyatt, government contractor on the
jetties at Sabine Pass. is here and being
interviewed, says Only thousand
feet Of the west jetty so far has been laid
the entire length contemplated being three
and half miles. The present appropria.
ton will be exhausted by November Is,
and will build about one.half the west wall.
There is no perceptible benefit as
In q few places and filling
up behind the jetties. There is now only
six and half feet of water at
mean low tide ON the bar. There
has been no dredging for some
time. That done two or three years
ago is filing up in some places.
His opinion is that no great
results will be accomplished, either at Sa.
bine Pass or Galveston, without building
two walls.
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GRAZING. FARM LANDS
FOR SALE.

p,ocss Of 100000 5000. 10000. 10000, down
a., eno sc,e tracts In healthful, beautiful coun'
NV ~ w well wstered, occasional groves Of umoef
ccynvsnient 10 railroads, of first selections anu
Uerfect tile; located A D. ls52 zee these s.t ,se
xmous Peters Colony" or Premium ma neAa as
Emigration and Land Companys ia az Ts,ls.
han STEPHENS, shackelford. Palo Pinto, Young;
Tvh,ocr morton and Baylor. Also see map Oh
rsi,sSs an county. T. 4 n. o. R. R., sections Nos
10 and south half No. 5 and No. !. IN lay
lcr county, at $3.50 10 SO per acre; one,'nim S y,
xsars If YOU wish to buy of the most deslrabie
lands in North Texas, inspect said ENDS tnen
apply 70 L. S. GRAHAM, Graham, young oo''
~ Daily stage leaves from weatherlorc' on
Texas Il p 'tifc Railroad.
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WEDNESDAY,, JUNE 30. 1883.

AFTER business hours, or more properly
speaking al night, the business Office OIL
the HERALD hereafter will be moved 10 lhe
editorial rooms, upstairs, so as to accom-
m ,date those who desire to transact busi-
ness at late hour. Those therefore VINO
find the business Office closed in the eve
nings, will apply to the foreman OF the
HERALD, after that hour, in the editorial
rooms, who will attend to the matter In
hand
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IT is declared that the pope has lost con-
fidence in the progressiveness OF the age
and has written circular to all the Eu-
ropean sovereigns urging them to combine
TO check the radicalism and barbarous ten
denotes Of the day. The pope forgets that
all progress is preceded by agitation and
revolution, no matter in what sphere.
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The members of the French chamber Of
deputies have recommended the erection Of
monument to GARIBALDI on the Franco.
italian frontier as symbol Of the close fra
ternal feeling between Italy and France,
1t strikes us in view Of the fact that Italy
has just Joined with Austria and Germany
in an alliance offensive and defensive
against France, that the French chamber
is Just little too previous or powerfully
disposed to mollify Italian sentiment by a
liberal supply Of taffy.
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PANAMA, June l9.-An encounter took
place at Mercape, Peru, on the Both in
slant between 200 Prefectoral troops and
800 Monteneros, large number of whom
were unarmed. The fight lasted five hours.
Inc prefectoral troops were victorious.
The Monteneros lost two officers and TWEEN.
ty,hve men. The loss on the prefectoral
side was fourteen killed, including Major
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ITALIAN drivers of cabs ought to be ex'
tremely careful in the future as to the
character and the antecedents of the pas.
sengers they get. The man who drove the
bomb manufacturer, OvERDANK, in his
flight has been sentenced to death. This is
bloodier than English: justice and fully up
to the most approved. Russian anti.nihilist
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THE Cuban authorities have again treated
the flag Of the Great Republic in mann' r
not permitted by international law, in the
matter Of the brigantine Nettie. Ever since
the same authorities seized the Virginius
and shot down its crew over the protest of
the American consul, and Spain got out Of
the job by firing of a.few rusty old cannon
as an apology, the American flag and
American valor have been at discount in
Spanish and Cuban circles.
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An exchange remarks that although DEL
MoEIoo intends selling his business and re-
firing the public may rest assured there
will be plenty OF others to charge rich
idiots twenty five cents for cup Of coffee.
These "rich idiots" have enabled this ia
nous restaurateer to accumulate fortune
OF his own amounting to many hundred
thousands dollars.
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Hon. J. Speed Smith. Of Richmond, Ky,
experiment, q large piece Of paper Was
fixed % one OF Mr.. smlths children and al
etire. The dogs attention was called 70 II.
He Immediately attacked II, without re.
sard r. burns Of himself and tore Il ftom
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-06-20

Our sprightly evening contemporary,
Norton's Intelligencer, has been to the
goats house for wool. 1t charges the pros
ecution of the star-routers upon the democ
racy, and characterizes It as persecution
congratulating itself and the country upon
the termination of the suit. The lntelli
gencer will ind.that verdict furnishing the
democratic orators in the next campaign
with their principal thunder.
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The Chicago press thus hits the nail on
the head: England has sent an envoy to
Mexico, to secure renewal Of diplomatic
relations with her, and will succeed, The
envoys this country nearly always place
the United States at disadvantage, in such
matters, when competing with foreign
countries. The trouble Is, they usually
have some private job to look after, in con.
nection with their public duties. This is
the cause Of the shame and ineiliciency Of
oir diplomatic service"
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-06-20

THE HERALD acknowledges with thanks
for the kind remembrance, the receipt OF
programme of the commencement exercises
of WASHINGTON and LEE university with the
compliments of A. II. and E. il, Afford
two Dallas young gentlemen, who ore in at
tendance upon that famous seat of learning.
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The other day on an Arkansas railroad,
an old gentlemen sat, half asleep, with a
book entitled 1.-The Train Robbers living
on his lap. Pretty soon he sank to sleep.
The window sash fell with loud report
and the old man, springing to his feet and
throwing up his hands, exclaimed Gentle
men, | haven't got q cent
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A Tripple Disaster.

ALBANY, June l9,-The steamboat express
train, owing to a misplaced switch, ran on
siding and struck box car under which
John Wallace, master mechanic and vii,
liam Haynes, yard master of the Delewars
q Hudson Central company, were repair
ing track. The two were killed and the
engine wrecked.
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The remarks Of the aged GLADSTONE, The
Other day In the house Of commons, depr.
ealing the attack Of Mr.. O'CoSNoR upon
The vain old age" Of JOHN Baonr, was a
pAthstic defense Of declining strength
~ itself, from the assaults Of lusty and
over confident youth. II old mon continue
TO remain In the busy channels Of life, they
must expect to be occasionally jostlsd BY
the rushing throng. 0LADsros. and
Baionf are two Of the grandest and mos.
venerable men In Great Britain however,
END ars entitled 70 more than ages share
n rsyeeh -
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THs DUKES jury are responsible for Il Q
tragic death Of the man they so basely
turned loose. They taught young Nurr
not to fear the attempts that might be made
to bring him to account for the killing of
his fathers slayer. The star.route jury
have also notified the public, especially
those who want to rob the government, that
against the prejudices and ignorance of a
Jury the government 10 powerless to pun.
ish crime. The jury Is becoming constantly
sgreater and yet greater institution the
encouragement of crime.
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Base ball.

LOUISVILLE, KY, June l9.-Eclipse, 10;
Baltimore.
ClNoINNATi, June l9-Clncinnati, I; Ath.
letic, 0.
Boston, June l9,-Philadelphia, s; Bos-
tan, 8.
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THERE never wa. witness so insulted by
n iury AZ the star route informer REREpELL'
The Jury absolutely refused to believe MN
when he said under oath he was guilty.
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INDICATIONS.

w..usaros. d. c., June ls.-for the Mess
-,,,tssstes, Local rains; partly cloudy; wtnG a1s
mostly from south to west and slight cnange III
,n,mnsrssnre. siationary or higher barometer
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Not Murdered

VINEYARD HAVEN, MASS, June l9.-Cap.
tain Harvey and the crew of the schooner
Ephrian, and Anne abandoned and towed
INTO PHILADELPHIA, have arrived in the
schooner Ida L. Latham.
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TO ADVERTISERS.

Those desiring to change their au-
vert,semeuts or TO insert new ones'
win confer a favor by handing their
.onv ipto the business office In the FORE
noon. in order that II may receive
nroper attention.
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a Town DESTROYED

GRANTS STATION, OREGON, June l9-Fire
destroyed the greater part of the town last
night. Loss $4,000; insurance un-
known.
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CoNKLING and oleomargarine JAILED IN
Missouri, and the American COW scored al
other victory.
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Special aotices.

NoTiCE-TO OCCUPATION TAXPAYERS.
~ The Grand Jury is now in session, and ali
persons due an occupation tax to the State and
County will save cost by paying the same at
once Respectfully, CD. GILLESPIE.
luneIs-I Tax Collector Dallas Co.
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High Water.

HELENA, ARK, June 10. 1.-The r 70 of the
river here u steady and alarmingly grsat.
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A Cincinnati Alderman Shoots on Slight
PfOyocatiOn.
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IN GENERAL.

New. York Special Commercial Tele.
gram Stocks and the Staple.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-07-05

grass plant, common at Singapore. In
Provence the cultivation of the rose
geranium is an important business.
From this plant also comes the famous
essence of African geranium, valued as
an adulterant for altar of rose, it being
nearly IS expensive, 1000 pounds of the
raw material producing only two pounds
of the essence.
"Mignonette is liked as a perfume,
and is variously initiated. Bergamot
also has its admirers. The latter is an
oil taken, not from flower, but from
the fruit of the lemon-hke citrus ber
ganlia. In Sicily the trees are cultivated
In great numbers. The fruit is picked
when green, about 200 producing six
ounces of oil Most of the oil is shipped
from Palermo and Messina.
lone OF the most popular perfumes is
heliotroupe, but ii does not come from
the Hover of that name, is one might
suppose, but is made from combination
of violet and vanilla. The beautiful lily
of the valley is largely used in France
for making perfumery. The daifodil,
which is found everywhere, is also
much used. The lemon is also used in
perfnmery, and so is the orange. New
York Sun,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-07-05
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
GOSSIPFROK WASHINGTON.

1t is reported that the president con-
einues memorable in the defense of the exc
cut17e order reducing the internal revenue
districts and syIll not change it to suit any
one. TIE orders OF retention are being pre-
pared, DIT the new arrangement will ia no
instance be put in force before July Is, and
perhaps not so soon as that.
The report that Commander Mullan has
been sentenced to dismissal for the toss of
the Ashuelot creates no surprise here for
information was received by the navy de-
partment Immediately after the wreck
that Mullan was drunk when the Ashuelot
went on the rocks, and that the aecfHeht
was due to his condition.
It is stated that the wsrdepartment is puz-
zled to know what 20 do in the Nickerson
matter This is not the case. Whatever
the war department is doing is better kopE
quiet in order that its plans NAV r. carried
out. Maj. Nickerson is as subject TO orders
from the war department as any officer on
the active list.
The secretary Of the interior has received
a letter fron, =. S. n Morgan, acting COVER
nor OF Wyoming, regarding the arrest and
punis hD,ent of offenders in the Yellowstone
park,
Charles N. Walker, of the indianapolis
Times, has been appointed chief clerk under
Postmaster General Gresham.
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minute passed. Two minutes passed.
Three. -Four. Five. "Now gentlemen"
said the doctor in solemn tones, lit is
time to make the final drawing
This was the fatal choice. Both men
were ready for the cast Of the die.
sevalle tossed the gold piece aloft, and
the doctor cried ont, "headsp Heads
It was, and Delagraye took 9 pill from
the box, leaving only one. Now" said
the doctor, IN. Riviere, the remaining
one Is for you. You win please swallow
them together"
The two men raised their hands at tho
same time, and deposited the pills on
their tongues and took draught of
claret.
Ono second passed, and there was no
movement. Then GOOD God!" ex-
claimed REVERE, his eyes starting from
their sockets. He turned hel; Geo1nd to
the left, raised HIS hands above his hnd
shEiekea wild, long shrek that belated
travellers even to this day say they hear
on the shell road, near the island;
lie fell prone to the earth, and, save
nervous contraction Of he mnscle3 OF
the face, there was no rs oyenlent.
DelagraFe took him by the hand as lie
lay on The damp grass, and said, in q Tan
der voice: : | regret it brit Il was to be"
The funeral wes one of the largest ever
seen in New Orleans, and for weeks the
cafes were agog with the story of the
duel. The beautiful widow, Mortified at
the affair, would never see DelaRraye
afterward aud is now an unhappy grand
mere on Bayou Laieurche, having mar
ried . wealthy planter two years after
the fatal event.
Delagrave, weighed down with the
cares az an Unhappy life, wrinkled and
lettering, strolls along Canal street of
warm afternoons, assisted by 2 negro
he las never actually suffered from
want; but he shows evidence of great
mental anguish. The sight of pill box
makes him shudder, and the taste Of
claret will give him conyulsicne.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-07-05
The Richmond Editors Fight at Last.

Special telegram June 30.-Messrs, b. f.
Bierne and w. @. E!am, the Richmond edi-
tors, met and fought duel at s o'clock
Saturday morning at Eewhope Va. Mr..
Elan received dangerous flesh wound in
the thigh, and Bierne retired untouched.
Colts skies at eight PAGES, was agreed upon
by both principals. When the comba,auts
look their position several gentlemen pres
ent but not Immediately connected with the
affair, were asked to retire They did so. A
physician then gave the word, gentlemen
are you ready? Fire-one, two, three"
Shots were to be exchanged after the word
fire and before the word three at the
word "One, both pistols were discharged
in quick succession, but without effect
The same programme was then re-
peated both reports being almost simulta-
neous, and just at the WORT lone" As Elam
staggered under the effect of bis wouad his
second ran forward and assisted him to a
cushion, which was laid ON the ground.
The wounded man was under the Impress
ion that the ball had penetrated both legs
and insisted that such was the case. When
assured by his surgeon that it had not
even gone through one leg, and that the in
tense pain in the other was from sympathy
Elsm expressed regret that he had not de-
manded another shot. He was perfectly
cool and collected and gave directions in
strong, composed voice. Bierne also acted
deliberately, and although pale seemed
perfectly cool. He was taken away by his
second directly after it was discovered that
Eiam could not again stand. Elam was
placed in an ambulance and started for the
residence of Lieut.. Gov. Lewis, fifteen or
twenty miles distant
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-07-05

France complains of the expulsion of relig-
ious orders, the suspension of the salaries OF
curates, the army bill which initiates
against the supply of priests, and the arbi
trary changes proposed before the concerdat
committee, thus rendering the cherca I'M
able TO defend its rights against the rsurpa-
ton of the state. President Grevys reply
will be coneiliatory.
The chief proposal contained in the last
note of Cardinal Jacobini, papal secretary
of state, to Prussia, is that the Vatican will
recognize the duty OF notifying the Prussian
government of clerical appointments on
condition that Prussia declares the exercise
of all priestly functions exempt from pros
ecution, and the training Of priests free
froui all restrictions. The note emphasizes
the desire of the Vatican to continue nego-
,iations notwit hstsn6ing Ffussias viola
ton OF diplomatic usage by passing a
chtrch bill while negotiations are pending.
President Grevy is said to have ref'e-cd a
request Of Radicals of The 90 moe Of dep
uties to commute tie aentence OF Louise
Michel Ia e<if7.
Peris' great statue of the Republic, to be
unveiled July IA, has been safely re,,1o' ed
to its site on the Rue Dp Chateau.
The British ~o~sfnment announces that
it will aha1don the criminal procedure bill
for the present session.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-07-05
The Colorado CannibaI.

Alfred Packer, the Colorado cannlbal
who in the winter of 1874 Killed and ate
the flesh of at least one man belonging
to the prospecting party OF which he
vas himself member. who was con-
yicted of numbering the whole party and
sentenced TO be hanged on May -, and
for whom & stay Of proceedings was OBJ
tained. is likely &C. escape the gallows
altogether by means OF q legal technical
Nv. In repeating the ststntes which
gere in foice when Packers crimes
we're committed and enactlng a new
code, tie Legislature failed to provide
for cas..s in which capital sentence was
likely 20 be imposed, and this, rs it were,
wiped ont all Ie ,al knowledge Of them.
1t Is said that the best lawyers III the
state now think that tn sevcrest pun
ishment which can be indicted on Puck
er is a ten years sentence nndr' to
manslaughter clause of the old statute,
which the Legislature failed to amend.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-07-05
GRIMES And CRIMINALS.

On Friday, the hangman attended to the
gallows at Fort Smith, Ark. The murder
yierers, Martin Joseph, William H. Finch
and Quslista. Quaiista's neck was broken
by the fall and life was extinct in three and
a half minutes. Joseph died in six and
a half minutes and Finch died in nine min
utes. At Cambridge, Md, George Lake
(cOlored) was hanged for a felonious attack
upon Mrs Stewart c. Simmons in April
last. Lake slept well his last night and ale
heartily of his breakfast in the morning he
maintained q steady nerve. At Darius
Ga, Toney James, Colored who shot Prince
Anderson in a drunken brawl Aug. 5,
$50, was hanged.
On Friday last, crowd of friends of
O'Donnell Wennegan and Luffcey attacked
the ranch of Marquis de Mores at Little
Missouri, but were met by 3 determined re-
slstance from the men in charge. Aid was
telegraphed for, and Marshal Pennel ri
Man6On with fifteen well armed men. star,
ted at once for the scene.
The two jewellery essablishments'of Rose
Bros. and ?. A. Borresen at La Crosse were
swindled out of valuable jewellery by PAR
ty giving the Glme of IL. A. Wing who
gave cheeks n payment on a bank where
he had nc funds. The former lost S175
worth Ct diamonds and the latter $95 gold
watcll
AT Philadelphia, Maj. Ellis Phipps, ex-
superintendent orthe almshouse, recently
convicted Of forgery, was sentenced recently
TO five years imprisonment in the coun-
ty prison-separate and solitary confine-
ment with hard labor.
Stephen S, Price is held in Philadelphia
as an emhezzler for losing, through specu-
lation, 100000 Of the Richardson estate,
which was entrusted to him as executor and
trustee.
The accounts of ex-County Treasurer
John 7. Griffith Of Nhkesbarre, Pa, are
1000 short II IS believed that John Pol
Ock, chiefcicrk is the guilty party.
Thomas ChrissltoR of Indianapolis, wa:
shot dead by Sadie McCorkle, a white
woman married to a negro, for slappiug he,
child while be wss drunk.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-07-05
GENERAL NEVIS GOSSIP.

couple applied to Court Clerk DavenA
roovt at Minneapolis for marriage license.
As'the would-be bride was but fourteen
years of age he refused TO grant it, although
the girl's mother was present and gave hvr
consent. The couple returned with note
from the priest asking the clerk to issue
license, ss the marriage bans had been read
In the church. Mr.. Davenport still refused
and answered the note, calling the priests
attention to the statutes, which provide that
a penalty of 81 600 shall be imposed on the
clerk who issues a license to any girl under
fifteen years of age, and fine of $500 or
imprisonment in the state penitentiaTY for
not more than one year to minister, priest,
or magistrate who performs the ceremony.
The annual commencement of the uni
versity of Michigan took place on the 28th.
The address to the graduating class was de
Eivered by Rev. James O. Murray, - D., of
Princeton, on What Our Civilization Owes to
Literature. The graduating class numbers
50 in the literary department, IL in the allo-
pathic medical. 20 in the homeopathic and
Sc in the school pharmacy; of these, IS are
allopaths. hopaeopaths and pharmacist,
Twenty-threo literary graduates are young
women. TIE law and dental departments
graduated classes in March. This institu-
ton wss never in more fi0urishIng condi-
ton than to-day
Valentipe's recumbent figure of Gen. r.
"a. Lee was unveiled at Lexington. Va, in
she presence of G, 900 persons Gen. Wade
Hampton acted as chief marshal and Ger
George Stewart assistant marshal. A pro-
cession marched TO the cemetery, decorated
the grave of Stonewsll Jackson, returned
and paid a like honor 10 the grave of Gen.
Lee. The exercises were held on the Uni
versity campus. Gen. Jubal A. Early, the
presiding officer, after few remarks, intro
duced the orator Of the occasion, Maj. ]. W.
Daniel.
Reports from the crops in Minnesota and
the red River valley are favorable, but rain
IS beginning to be needed in the latter re-
gIon.
A reunion of Morgan's rebel cavalry will
be held in Lexington, KY. July "a, 25 and
%.