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Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1883-01-25

In Dallas comfy, Texas, lives J. J..
Shirley, who is probably the only man
in the United States who has used
grccnbacks for gunwadding. lie went
duck hunting with $500 in currency in
bis pocket, and not having any gun
wads, he used paper in loading. lie
became 80 cngrosscd with the sport
that he forgot all about his currency,
and had shot about $50 Of his wad be
fore he discovered his mistake. lie,
how ever killed thirty-scycn ducks,
which cost him trifc over $I2j
each.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1883-01-25
THE BIGGEST OF ALL.
An Interesting Account of the Largest Din-
Hiond Ia the World.

- N''" 'N'''b ~ = 'iNhkhis - bN ldl
the largest diamond, not only now in
existence, but of which there Is any
record. But its very size, weighing no
less than 1850 carats in the rough, has
caused it TO be suspected, and no OPP
portunity has hitherto been afforded
of examining it with sufficient care TO
warrant anything like conclusive
judgment as to its true character.
One of the earliest and best accounts
we have of this stone is that given by
NAIVE in his "Travels in Brazil"
"A few leagues" he writes, "to the
north Of the Rio Plata is the rivulct
named Ahaitc, celebrated for having
produced the largest diamond. Three
men named Antonio dc Sousa. Jose
Feliz Comes, and Thomas dc Sousa.
having been found guilty of high
crimes, were banishcd into the interior,
and ordered not TO approach any of the
capital towns, or TO remain in civilized
society, on pain Of perpetual imprison-
mcnt.
driven 10y this hard sentence into
the most unfrcqucntcd part Of the
country. they cndcayorcd to explore
new mines or new productions, in the
hope that sooner or later they might
nave the good fortune to make some
important discovery, which would OBJ
tain a reversal OF their sentence. and
enable them to regain their station in
society.
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is various mines. for more than six
years. At length they. by hazard.
made some trials IN the river Ahaitc.
time when its waters We're so low. in
consequence of a long season Of drought.
that part Of It's bed Was left exposed.
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Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1883-01-25
TOPICS OF THE DAY.

Women are now eligible TO school
Offices in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas. Vir-
ginia. Massachusetts,, Michigan, Min
nesOta, Pennsylvania. Vermont, Wyom-
ing, and 10 any Office in Wisconsin eX-
cept State Superintendent. Mississippi
has State Board Of Education, which
includes the Governor, Lieutenant
Governor and eight other persons, one
of whom Is woman.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1883-01-25

A young man Of Providence has
been trays' ng in tho West and South
west for two years, riding FOR tho most
part on express trains which could not
afford to stop TO put him of between
the principal stopping places lie made
it rule never TO sass" the conductors
who let him alone until they reached a
suitahlcputt.ng uff place. In this way
he saved enough money TO pay FOR his
board and lodging Now and then he
suffered hardship. rs when he was put
of on an uuinhahitcd island in the
Mississippi and nearly starved to death,
but generally he Jared well, and eXpc-
-icnced no discomfort,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
WASHINGTON NOTES.
WASHINGTON, Friday. July

WASHINGTON, Friday, July n. 1888.
DECISION As REGISTRY CEsTIFICATEs.-rhe
Treasury Department has n ruling that certificates
OF registry be issued 10 vessels under five
burden.
GENERAL ORD's BODY EMBALMED.-The War Depart
ment informed that the body OF tho late General f. o.
G. ORD has beel embalno and will remain In Cuba until
autumn, when II will be brought here
No MELTING CHARGE ON TRADE DoLLARs.-Mr. Pres
ton Acting Director of the Mint has directed that
melting charge he i'm posed trade dollars deposited OF
the MInts on account OF sales Of silver bullion.
THE HILL COMMITTEES WAITING FOR wTTSEssvs.-
Owing 10 the failure OF Chicago witnesses TO arrive
this morning. The lIill Investigating Committee adj
journed until Monday without transacng any business
FEES OF CIRCUIT COURT COMMISSIONERS. Con siderable
msapprhcnson appears to exist in regard TO the
decision OF the Frat Controller OF the Treasury In regard
to fees OF Circuit Court COmm ssioners Heretofore
these Commissioners have charged fees for making
and transmitting % clerks Of iemzed statements
OF COSTS In criminal The First Controller decides
that they are not entitled 10 make this charge.
LOST BONDS RECovERED.-In 1881 q pers on residing
In the State Of NowYork who desired aid the sufferers
from the destructive fires in Michigan inadvertently
among some papers. and with quantity Of clothing for
the relief OF the sufferers $50 United states regis
tered bonds. On discovering HIS mistake. and presum
Ing that tho bonds had been lost aud perhaps destroyed
h. secured duplicate bonds from the Treasury. After
ward he Department was informed that LADY living In
Michigan had possession Of the bonds. and after
soondence with her they were surrendered for cancea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
TOO GOOD A SWIMMER TO DROWN

When the Iron Steamboat company'a
steamer Perseus LETT Coney Island at 415 yesterday
afternoon she heavily laden with pleasure seekers
returning to the city. Among the passengers was
young man named Lewis Contencin, age twenty-four,
clerk who lives with his father at No. 161 East Egh
feminist When abreast OF Quarantine Contencln
created sensation by lespng overboord from the
Of the vessel lie accompanied by one friend,
Adolph Phcra. restaurant keeper at Coney Island
who utterly loss to account for the strange act
Contencin had 1t known been drinking OF Late bus
he was not thought 10 be drunk at tho moment or his
suicide. Once IN tue water, however, he swan like
duck and the alarm OF the people aboard the Perseds
speedily subsided Captain Foster brought the steamer
10 standstill boat was lowered and tue young
hauled aboard When rescued he partially
drowned On the arrival of the Pcrseus at the Iron
Steamboat Company's pier Contencin was taken by
officer McCOrt 10 the Twenryseyenth Precinct Police
station and Charged with ate pDg to commit suicide
Thence he transferred TO Chambers Street
Hospital where he now lies suffering from the combined
effects OF alcoholism aud partial drowning II Is thought
that he will
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
RAILWAY IN1ELLIGE NCE.
PENALTIES FOR CUTS NOT APPLIED

PENALTIES FOR CUTS NOT APPLIED.
Wrangling over charges ana counter-charges
OF cutting occupied the principal attention OF the
Joint Executive Committee passenger deparmentl Of
the trunk lines aud their Western connections yesterday
The two principal brought against the
Pittsburg. Fort Wayne and Chicago and the New-York
Pcnny lvania and Ohio railroads After long discus
sion the former line exonerated from guilt and the
committee refused to apply the penalty for violation OF
the agreements against the latter. This action Is
equivalent the defeat Of the efforts Of the Lake Erie
and Western 70 the enforcement OF the penalties
which, IL has been alleged. have been held IL to
compel 10 o MAINTAIN rates AT the cost OF losing business
through the irregularities practlsed by it, competitors.
II j. hoped. however. that the new dlneTenua rates
established Thursday Will remedy the cause Of the
trouble. The Lake Erie and Western demanded that
rrcompense he made ~ for the business 10 has
lost In consequence of the rate Gu ting At the Nest
Their was warm discussion this subject hut no
ncilon was taken except 90 allow the filing OF the
claim The meeting then adjourned without day.
The agreement To abolish commissions on the pool
roads 20 points beyond Chicago and ST. Louis does not
into effect Immediately The result II Is asserted
viii he that tho scaIpers" will have ample time To
tickets 10 Missouri River points subject TO the
de auction OF commits slons enough Ia last hem for
months. Ia this respect the action OF the committee
REGARDED ruless In the removal VI the existing
causes OF dlsscnAiona among the lines
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
THE PRESIDENT PREPARING TO DEPART

The hours of yesterday were occupied IN
various ways by President Arthur. He returned from
RsritaD. n. j., in the morning aud went 70 Abbey *
Imbre's store In Maiden-Isne 10 buy some fishing
tackle. His presence there became known, and he
eheered Dy the crowd. several of whom shook
hands vita him and wished MIN good luck on mis- West
In the afternoon out IN the Park wllh
Cnaries Miller Among his callers yesterday were
etephen b. FreSch. 4. X. Graham, General kuiu5 In
GELS commander Green, Philip v. K. Van Wyek ana
H. T. Hodges
The President will take the $40 train this afternoon
for Washington. lie will be accompanied by Surrogate
Rollins The for tue West will be made Tomorrow,
as heretofore announced. Communication Will be kept
with the parry after leaving the railroad by line Of
eourlers, secretary Lincoln having abandoned
the idea Of unrong the party proceeded.
owing to it, cosung about $4,000 General sheridan has
stated nat tnere VIII be newspaper correspondents
u his party. The Presdents daughter viii go with her
aunt hrs. McEiroy 70 quiet watering place for few
Neekk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONI
Synopsis for the past swenty- four hours.

WASHINGTON, July 29-1 a. m.-The bar
ometer is highest OF the North Carolina Coast and
lowest in Colorado. The temperature has risen In
w-England. the Middle Atlantic States, Tennessee
and ONO Valleys and remained nearly stationary in the
South Atlantic and Gulf States 1t has fallen slightly
In the Upper Lake region and Upper Mississippi Valley
southerly winds prevail in New-England. the Middle
Atlantic States, Tennessee aud the Ohio Valley,
northerly winds In the Missouri and Mississippi vasys
and eastery winds In South Atlantic States Local
have fallen in the South Atlantic States Lake
REGION Mississippi Valley and Gulf States slight cool
rain moving from the Upper Lake region and
will probably reach the Atlantic Coast on Saturday
night or Sunday morning
Indications for tedsy.
For the Middle Atlantic States fair weather. followed
by partly cloudy weather and local rains, southcriy
winds lower barometer nearly stationary temperature.
For the South Atlantic States south Winds fair
weather, followed BY partly cloudy weather and local
rains stationary or lower barometer station tenn
perature
For New.Euglsnd. partly cloudy weather and local
rains. stationary or lower baremeter stationary or
rising ten perature
For Lower Lake region. partly cloudy weather and
local rains south TO west winds, stationary or rising
barometer, lower temperature
For the Upper Lake region fair weather. north to
west winds, rising barometer, stationary lower
temperature.
Indications for to-norrop
The indications that local rains will occur Satur-
day night In New-England and the Middle Atlantic
States, followed Sunday evening by clearing weather.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
ACCIDENT TO Il BUCKBOARD PARTY
YOUNG WOMAN KILLED AT MT. DEsEgr-oruERs
BADLY INJURED

BADLY INJURED.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNEi
BAR HARBoR, Me-, July 27.-An accident
happened near here Thursday evening which
VIII bring sadness to many homes Eight
persons, six Of them from Boston who are boarding a
the Roderick Hotel here started for Southwest Harbor
on Thursday morning the yacht Neptune The party
consisted OF Is. Case and his four daugnors of os
ton; Miss X O. Pierce daughter OF ~ W. Pierce OF Bos
ton Miss White. daughter OF Francis whita OF Balti-
more, and Miss Lewis. daughter Vt 4. t. Lewis of boa
ton. - ''
At Southwest Harbor they took blackboard wagon
ara started Tor Bar Barbor. The driver was a com
petent man. but just rs they opposite the cottage
OF President Eliot. OF Harvard College at Eortheast
HaFoor. the krpg.bolt broke tipping the party
down into rocky gully. Miss Mabel Case. second
daughter OF j. Is. Case. had Dsck broken and ans
tanned other njuree sufficient OF themselves To kil
aud she died IN less than three-quarters 81
an hour. immediately word sent to DR. Ian e,tratb
OF Philadelphia and the mother OF the unfortunate girl
but they arrived too late
Miss White, OF Baltimore. had arm broken and
wrist crushed Mr.. Case was severely cut about tho
head and body and injured In the knoes.
Miss Pierce was also injured IN nearly the
manner Miss Lewis was the least injured OF any
the party and both she and Mas Pierce taken 10
the frederick Hotel ut Bar Harbor. The other TIRES
Of MI Case injured severely about the
aead and body being shockngy bruised ON their knees
and legs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
KILLED 81 4 BLOW.

THE RESULT OF A QUARREL THAT oSE MAN YoRcED
UPON ANOTHER.
party of men were assembled in John
Flanagan liquor store at No. 6l9 Grandst, yesterday
afternoon. Among them a driver named Patrick
Clark, OF No. 10 Lewis-st and Edward McManus, n
conductor the Forty second Street Line
horse-cars. dispute arose, and Clark
tackled McMsnus and pretty thoroughly
beaten He went away, but in tho evening he met
McManus near John Boscbe's liquor store. at No.
GIL GraDd-st. and again attacked him A Ahert
but fierce struggle ensued, which ended by
McNaDus Striking CLARK terrible blow the
back Of the neck. telling him 10 the ground.
McManus then walked away and friends picked up
Clarke and put hm In chair. lie had bern seated
there a few moments only hen he fell back dead. A
general alarm sent for the Of McHanus
bui to a hour last night he haG found.
e 10 twenty-five Of age and lives No o55 Grand
st. Clarke was about twenty eight years old.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS.

There will sail, among Others, on the steamer
Terder for Bremen, to-day Captain b. Mereier, Mr. and
Mrs. j. c. Havemeyer. L. p Enott, f. MestermaDn,
George Buse and Ernest Buse.
The steamer Ethiopia will take among her passengers
for Glasgow to-day w. J. Richardson, L. W. Robinson,
J. L. PstullO, A. Junes, Robert Junes, H. Handel and
Miss c. NJ. Raymond.
The National Line steamer Italy will sail to-day with
sepaio, K c. Bull c. NJ. Hend ey, of Washington, Mrs
J. Appleton Mics A. Appleton. Edward Burwosn and
John DAVIS among her paSSengerA
Tie travellers who start Tor Antwerp on the Red star
steamer switzerland. to-day include toe Rev. James A.
Eeurrr, Professor Thomas GOysuch L. Sentons, Mo b.
sentons Misses SeDtons Colonel Knapp, Of ct.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
4 pROBlBLE CASE or SUICIDE.

At 8 o'clock yesterday morning Edwin Fowler
reported ut the Thireth strees Police Station that
Nellie Nix, age twenty-sI had been found dead in
small furnished at No GOO Sixtnave He said that
she had formerly been inmate OF dlsorderly house
No 113 West Thiryhrs ana that she had rented
the room In which she was found from Mrs. NJ j.
Afilllken on Tuesday Tho who lad bean suffer
ing from hysteria wa. attended on Thursday by Dr.
George u. skin, OF No. 101 West Forty ninthst Nor
pbino was Injected Dad apparently cured her. In
the roo M was found a bottle which Contained moist
powder with q sweet, siohly smell. The Coroner was
informed aud Is thought probable that t1o autopsy
Will reveal traces OF suicide,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
MILLIONS OF LOGS AFLOAT
THE DANGER AT GRAND RAPIDS NOT so SERIOUS
As WAS EXP CTED.

THE DANGER AT GRAND RAPIDS NOT so SERIOUS
AS WAS EXP cTED.
DETROIT, July 27.-Late advices from the
scene OF the threatened calamity at Grand Rapids
and Grand Haven state that strong hopes are
entertained that the and that the desruc
ton be much less than what SEEMED certain yestc
day. The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern bridge
the last OF four railroad bridges around Grand Rapds
and crossing the Grand River four miles below the city
toward Grand Haveu-still stood firm at noon 20 day.
with Jam" Of sixty million feet OF logs against IT,
Thirty million feet more are srewn high and dry the
banks OF tho river betw that poin aud the point
above the city where the frat bridge gave way yrster
day IL Is confidently hoped that the Lake Shore bridge
can hold out against the enormous pressure. III so
the logs will DO kept from sweeping down
the river and pouring into Lake Michigan TIE losses
al best VIII be heavy but nothing what they
would have been had the last bridge boon carried OF
Trade is greatly mpedsd. TIE railroad companies have
already telegrdphed for estimates replacing the three
bridges which went out yesterday All the new ones
viii be OF Iron. 0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
GOSSIP FROM SARATOGA.
pAycrs AND OTHER ENTERrAINMENTs-PERso
NOTES.


NOTES.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y, July 27.-Mid-
summer weather smiles graciousiy this centre OF
health, leisure and recrC aton; and while couple OF
hours during tae middle OF the day suggest PAIN leaf
fan exercise, the evenings and nights are delightfully."-
cool and pleasant.
The opening hop the Clarendon Hotel last night was
largely attended Dancing was continued up to hour
Of midnight
The FIRST Introduction OF CUBAN dances In Saratoga will
be At the Everett House evening These will be
Under tho direction OF +. NJ suarsz proprietor who
aCapan ihis VIII be the first hop ever mold ut the
Everett, where there is a large number Of Cubans
Fully 1000 ladies' and gentlemen attended the con cert
In Congress spring PARK last night Fireworks and
music. alternating, made q pleasing PROGRAMME The
spectacular effect produced by the reworks with tho
Awns slopes and trees As background was brilliant
Tue cnidrens carnival was the leading attraction AZ
Congress Hall tonight. At o'clock the Handsomely
kessed little retired, when faldress hop was en-
ragged In by the elder children, ladies and gentlemen
Tue Western Union Anthracite Association, which held
Ia regular monthly meeting IT the United States Hotel.
adjourned without making any change in prices
The body Of Darius Baldwin OF Syracuse who died Of
spopeSy here yesterday was taken TO that city today
Tor mtermeDt
Mr.. and Mrs. ). s. Tuttle Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Allen.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Murphy, Mr.. and Mrs. ii. x. Wilson,
y D. Baskin. Mr. and Mrs. J. o. Qag ey A L. Perkins,
49, tr'Ains anu A Duun, OF new YORK; II. thornton
ana family. OF Brooklyn; Mr. and Mrs T. H. savage,
Hoifolk; Nrs. J. W. HENDERSON and family,
VI baltimore; Mt and Mira T. Tweedy OF Dapbury; M.
sna Ara W. H. Bedell, Of Brooklyn; T. T. Burdeks and
.snny, OF Cleveland; Mr.. and Mrs T. L. Paddock, Of
"s'sfoury; Mr.. and Mrs l. ii. Kinsey. OF Springfield;
mr. and Mira Pe Of Philadelphia, are at the Grand
Union Hotel.
"sekey and family, z. J. Havley, Mr.. and Mrs ID.
s,efson ". C. Dunton, q. e. Stevens. N. Brown, Mr..
@le ID. .. Brown, and L. p. shepard. Of Now York;
a. ayor and n II. schenck OF Brooklyn; A. T. Wee
a. ana family, OF Schenectady Mr. and MIA r. Ma
Gssror = -: d. Richards OF Philadelphia q. welles Of
krs "a ,,nh anu mrs ~ W. wilcox. OF Cheyenne; and
onlted States Hotel s''' VI oA'cs'oh' arc W Tue
onsiew, Of England; ana N. E ianns md fsm,iv
tue Clarendon Hotel - ~ ''
NV Dr. n hewkrk. Of Philadelphia; Mr.. and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
SPRAGUE PROPERTY SOLD At AUCTION

PROVIDENCE, X. l.. July 27.-The Sprague
property Central Falls sold at auction by Shers
sale to-day Tho mil OF the United States Manu-
featuring Company sold to Al'nJenks for $20Oo0o
personal property machinery stock in process
Of manufacture, etc. sold to Mr. jerks for So 000
aud he also bought the superintendents house for
81 500 stors building two cottages and 100000 feet
of land were sold the Valley Falls Company for
50 90; and the Home Print Works building and land
were bid In by the Union wadding Company, OF Paw
tuckot "
The Union Company, which recently bought the Man
sion Honse. occupied and formerly owned by Mrs.
Fanny sprague, mother OF Ex-Governor Sprague. has
voted her lease OF that property for life at
the nominal rent OF 81 month
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
THE MASSACHUSETTS, LEGISLATURE.
rpY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. ]

BosroN, July 27.-The longest session ever
held by Massachusetts Lagsat ire terminated at $40
O'Clock this evening aad the last day was sgnased by
passing n measure over Governor Butlers veto. u
resolution gying TO tle clerks OF tho senate and House
$500 each additional eomponsatlon This was the hrst
Instance In which bin has been passed over Buffers
yoto The Legislature WAS convened on Wednesday,
January 8. and ts duration was 206 days In this It
exceeds thirty the longest OF IT'S predeces
sors which was that OF 1874 and which WAS continued
FOR l75 Gays. The Leg stature pnsaco resolution pro
yldng for such ndmen 10 the Constitution thht
beginning 1854, Slate elections shal occur only once
in two years. that beginning with 1850 the Legs
lnturo shall hold biennial sessions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
OPENING A RAILROAD IL VENEZUELA.

WASHINGTON, July 27.-Under date of June
o. tsc Minister of United states to Venezuela Mr.
Jchu Baker. has made report to tho Department Of
state upon the successul opening OF the railway from
IaEuayra 10 Caracas The first train brought
through from TO the latter place June q
IL g. d. m BESIDES tho President of the Republic and
various Government officials. several thousand people
winfased spectacle, which novel and interest
ng sight 10 many OF the number who had never before
se,n railway train The national Hays OF venezuela,
she United aud Great Britain were displayed from
The depot aud nOaed from he engine draw ng tue train
The road IL about twcntythrce miles In length and
affords grand and beautiful views OF the sea ana
mountain along It's course
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-28
ARMY ORDERS.

WASHINGTON, July 27.-COlonel o. NJ. Poe,
Corps OF Engineers present duty at the War De-
partment as aidedecamp TO General Sherman was TO-
day ordered TO take charge Of the harbor imprOv
at Detroit, vice the late Major Francis U. Farquhar
Colonel Poe WILL however, to serve In addition
to his own duties, on the STAFF OF the General OF The
Army untl the retire Dent o. General Sherman. The
resignation Of Cadet Frank E. Yoglesong 4th class,
United states Military Academy has been accepted by
the Secretary of War take effect July 81 1888 Leave
OF absence for month surgeons certificate OF disa
bity mas been granted aptan Daingerhed Parker Sd
Infantry, recruiting officer.