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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30
IoolS! Look

Just received The largeet ana Desl as
sortInent OF clothing ana GEM ~ F 5ar
nishing goods ever proutn All, r. AID
Worth. II YOU need 2 nice o,,.' s1 and * (.
want good a., eau ~ -"
anna my nlAui'A 81. G. EVANS.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30

CELEBRATED.- And justly 50, n
AcKER's ENGLISH REMEDY for Con-
sumption, Coughs aud Colds, Price
lOc, b0c, and 81. Sold by
l.. N. BRUNswIG d 90
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30

White reading my many locals don't
rajI Il, read the uDe giving instructions
ia N 10 get medicine az night.
ny r.. NJ. WELLS.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30

The sick, worn ana dfJcctcn
should read the advertisement OF 'oi''
DENIS LIQUID BEEF Tonic
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30

rs1.a,m. of Fort Bend
D s,;,as. "MoRsE AouE
s.y s, r,arsd my entire family
Als's s,'er and that none
ny them whoare suffer
llusa'IsrIsl troubles In any
l'ls by i. n. Bruswig,
\, Texas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30

A choice selection ~ toilet soaps esT.s
1T Il. NJ WeIi's drugstore
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30

:, IN nialarial poison
dr .. nd ague, is found in
s' wSl. INC, Only 80 cents
s a " i. n. Brunswig d
y N Texas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30
!. IBRuNswId & Go.

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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30
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NGdcc' ..n,s now
<sest Z. lmo e my store, i is
+ , irS,,s e e approach I'm my I
sr Oh ,b lSs'' wants will be
|rssa ' 70, Very respect
lenoeu =. NJ. WELLS.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30

Neglect of first symp
a y lead to permanent de
'aIs; and blotches on the
M disease which can be
v s'fsrrR's BLOOD ELIXER.
druggists. .ua g. ro
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30
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b. Half Tickets. 81.
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kioIisa n sshi by Registered
h q az order until further
Ea- s wy upwards. by express,
s I 4 I f.Astsrt n All or
? ''yl.syiile, Ky.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30

|.,I,p d cigars at O. NJ.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30

am MAGNETS are guaran-
\ ~ Fever and Ague Then
7, longer? Try them !
~ box. Money refunded
effected. Sold by
4, BRUNswIG Il Co.,
Fort Worth Texas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30
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700 for s2.oo

4 'a,illJ DrieNlng VIII take
h, s sas Masonjc Haul, Masonic
iuins, in Leuisville, KY,
As OCT. 25, 1888,
kidtsea ~ s9ir Drawing, chartered
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|seih'p Henry comfy in the
prompt payment OF ell
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y r,, nolder hi,own supervisor,
kia.' r ,,nsr on his licked and SEE
|in N, noer on ths tag ys.aced
\ q. - 7 essence. These ebraw.
a. - last Thursday al every
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-09-30

-.Ss feeling of heavi
frnl , Y, in the throat,
r ,l..,sinr like fire, dun
Id d' ,hs head as though a
|Ms w s,re0rnd it obstinate
aasss assrE's DYSPEPSIA
|r~ ~ save from such
": l. az neglect the first
III S IGRuxswra & Co.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-11-22

THE STATE OFTEXAs,
COUNTY OF BExAR, To the Sheriff or
any Constable OF Bexar County-Greeting;
Whereas, j. II. Copeland, ESQ.,, attorney for
Paul Wagner tled suit before me, on the 26th
day Of October, A. ID. 1883, against j. ii. Hal
ligan, TO recover of said j. II. Hnlligan the sum
OF tfty-seven dollars and thirty-one cents
1857 30, due upon account for goods sold and
delivered to said j. II. Halgan; and the said
ner, having made affidavit before me that the
said j. III. Halligan Is a nonresident Of the
State of Texas, so that ordinary process OF law
can not be served upon him. These are there
fore to command you that you summon by
publication for four successive weeks In some
newspaper published in the city of San Anto-
MO, Bexar county, Texas, the said j. II, Halli-
gen, the defendant, to be and appear before
me at my Office in the city of San Antonio,
State OF Texas and county aforesaid, on the
second Monday in December, A. d., II being
the 10th day of said month of December. TO
answer said suit of Paul Wagner, plaintiff, In
the sum OF tfty-seven dollars and thirty-one
cents 1857 80, as SHOWN by the sworn account
on file in my office.
Herein fall not, but of this writ make due
return, showing how you have executed the
same.
Given under my hand at Office In the city OF
San Antonio this 2lst day of November, A. d.,
Justice of the Peace, Precinct. No. l, Bear
County, Texas.
Came to hand November q, 1893, at 10 O'Clock
n. M, and executed November n, 1883, by caus-
ing this citation 10 be published In the SAN An
TONIC LIGHT, newspaper published In BeNaI
county, for four successive weeks.
FRED BADER,
ll-S2-4w Constable Bexar County.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-11-22
Directory of the Churches

Services are held at the folh wing named
churches in this city every sunday
Protestant Episcopal-st. Marks cathedral,
east side of Travis square, Right Rev. X. w. Is.
Elliott, Bishop of the diocese of Western Texas;
Very Rev. Walter X. Richardson, Dean. Morn-
ing services at II O'Clock; evening service at
O'Clock; Friday service at bp. M SUNDAY school
ut $3.50 a. III.
st. Johns Chapel, divine service at ; o'clock
p. m. and Sunday school at y. IN. ~. Lukes
Chapel SUNDAY school at . a. IN.
Methodist Episcopal Church South-Soedad
street, Rev. w. J. Young, pastor Service at ii
a. IN. and y. IN, Sunday school at a. m.
Tenth Street Church, near Sunset depot, sun
day school at u. III.
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, cor. Pc
can street and avenue Z. Services sunday at ii
a. IN. and 1880 p. m. Rev. W. 5. falklnbury,
pastor. Sabbath school at 800 p. m, Col. h. NJ.
Moore, superintendent. Prayer and praise
meeting wednesday at 800 y. IN.
German NJ. L. Church Ebeu Ezer German NJ
+. church, Niliita street, Nev. q. Dosdail, pas
tor. Services on Sunday at 1000 Il. m. and y.
m. Wednesday evening services o'clock
sunday school ut . a. IN.
FIRST Presbyterian Church, cornor Houston
and North Flores streets. Rev. J.W. Neil, pas
tor. Sunday services at ii AIN. ana pm. sun
day school at a. m.
Rev. ]. +. Witch will preach in German in
the First Presbyterian Church every Sunday
evening at 4 O'Clock. Residence No. 1853, North
Flores street.
Madison square Presbyterian Church. Rev.
w. II. buchanan, pastor. Services every sab-
bath at the lapel at II o'clock a. IN. aud 800 p.
In. Sabbaih sjhool ut pm.
First Baptist Church, southeast corner of JEFF
ferson and Travis streets. Rev. w. II. Dodson
DID. pastor. Residence No. 10 jefferson street.
Preaching every Sabbath ut II n. IN. and p. IN.
Sabbath school J.3D a. IN, Il. Z. Everett, super
tendent.
Christian Church, corner Houston and St.Ma-
rvs streets Elder ID. Pennington, Pastor. Ser
Vices every Sunday at IL u. III. and =. p. IN.
Lutheran st. Johns Church, corner of Nueva
and Pecan streets. heV. A, Wieder, pastor.
Services ut III n. IN.
Roman Catholic, Cathedral of San Fernando,
between Main aud Military plaZas. Very kev.J.
@. Narez, bishop. Rev. L.. GenUlin, priest. Low
mass at a. IN. High mass at lU II. IN. Vespers
up. m.
St. Mary's Church. corner st. Mary's and Col
lege reefs. Very Rev. n. j. johnson, pastor.
Low mass a. IN. High mass lOa. IN. Vespers
p. m.
st. Joseph's (German) Church, east side Ala
media street, between Alamo and BOnham SITS.
Very Rev. III. Pelferkorn. Low mass a. IN.
High mass ~ a. III. Vespers $3.50 y. IN.
st. Michels POLISH Church, west side yicto-
ria street, between Second and Third streets.
Very Rev. Stanislaus Woiciechewoski. High
mass 10 u. IN. Vespers y. III.
Ursuline Convent Church, Augusta st. Rev.
Il. NJ. Dufford, rector. Low mass $50 u. IN. sun
day school VA. IN. Vespers y. III.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-11-22
COLORED CHURCHES.

Free Mission Baptist, Lavarra street, Fourth
Ward. Rev. j. W. Williams, pastor. services
every Sunday at and p. m Prayer meeting
every Tuesday and preaching at & p. IN. on
Thursdays.
New Light Free Mission Baptist, Lavacca
street, Fourth ward, Rev. j. Holmes pastor.
Services every sunday at and 3 p. IN. Prayer
meeting every Friday, preaching at p. IN. on
Wednesday and Saturday.
st. Paul Methodist, east Alameda street. Rev
II. Carnes, pastor. Services every Sunday,
aud Wednesday and Friday nights.
African Methodist Church, opposite Santa
Rosa Hospital, Second Ward. Rev. j. q. Emory
pastor
Macedonia Baptist Church, Pecan street, Rev
H. q. Jordan, pastor. Services every Sunday
at and O'Clock p. m. Sabbath school ut u
III. Services Thursday night and prayer meet
ing Tuesday night.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-11-22

THE STATE OF TEXAS,
COUNTY or BExAR. To the sheriff or
any Constable Of Bexar County-Greeting
Whereas, J. N. Armstrong has flied his suit
before me on the 18th day OF October. A. ID.
1881 against j. II. Halligan, 90 recover OF said
J. II. Halligan the sum OF atty nve dollars and
seventy-one cents SIS ~, due upon an account
for gas and fixtures furnished 70 said j. IA.
Halligan, and the said J N. Armstrong, having
made affidavit brfore me that the said j. H..
HalliRan is non resident OF the state OF Texas,
20 that ordinary process OF law cannot be
served upon him. These are therefore to COM
mand you that you summon, by publication for
four successive weeks, In some newspaper pub
lished In the city of san Antonio, 5exar county,
Texas, the said j. N. Halligan. the defendant,
to be aud appear before the az my office IN the
city OF San Antonio, State and county afore-
said, on the second Monday In December. A. ID.
1879, II being the 10th day OF said month OF De-
cember, TO answer said SUIT OF j. N. Armstrong.
plaintiff. in the sum OF hfty-hvc dollars and
seventy-one cents 1885 ID, Ms shown by the
account on file In my Ofhco.
Herein fall not. hut OF this writ make due re-
turn, showing how you have executed the
same.
Given under my hand at Office in the city Of
San Antonio this 2ist day OF November. A. ID.
1899 ANTON ADAM,
Justice OF the Peace Precinct No. l, Dexar
County Texas.
Came to hand November n, 1888, ut 10 O'Clock
a. M. and executed November 81, 1883, by
causing this citation TO he published In the
SAY ANTONIO LfGHr. n newspaper published
In Bcxar county, Tor four successive weeks.
ll-22-4w FRED BADER, Constable.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-11-22
Piles.

Piles are frequently preceded by sense of
weight in the back, loins and lower part of the
abdomen, causing the patient to suppose he
has some affection of the kidneys or neighbour
are present, as tatulency, uneasiness of the
stomach, etc. A moisture like perspirati0n,
producing a very disagreea1 o itching. partic-
ularly at night after getting warm in Ded, 10 a
very common attendant. Blind bleeding and
Itching Piles yield at once 10 the application OF
DR.. Bosanko's Pile Remedy, which acts directly
upon the parts affected, absorbing the Tumore
alaying the intense itching, and effeoting a
permanent cure where all other remedies have
Jailed. Price 90 cents. Sold by q. Schasse. A.
Dreies and u. Orvnski.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-11-22

Auctoneers, Commission Merchants and Gem
eral Collectors.
gD- Have large store pms for Consgn-
nents at 81 soledad street, opposite court house.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-11-22

The proof of the pudding is not In chewing
Bhe string Dnt in having an opportunity to test
the article direct. q. Schasse, A. DRESS ana L..
Orynsld, druggists have free trial bottles of
DR.. Bosankos Cough and Lung syrup, for each
aud every one who Is afflicted with Coughs,
Affection.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-11-22

Galveston. Harrisburg and San Antonio.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-11-22
BOERNE HOTEL
DoERNE, KENDALL CO.. TEX.
JAMES II. CLARKE, Proprietor,

Boerne, ~ health resort, Is unequalled IN
this State or country, especially for pulmonary
and kindred complaints. The above hotel a
now open to guests for the fall and winter sea-
son, and those favoring II with their patronage
viii ind everything rs conducive to their com
fort a. can be found In Western Texas. Large
and spacious rooms, with snutherly exposure,
vernndas 1870 feet long each. The BOERNE
HOTEL IA directly opposite the stage Office and
within two minutes walk OF Of the post and
telegraph Offices. Mail aud first class stage
daily. Stages will call for and deliver passcn-
gers and baggage ut this hotel. l0-25-3m
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1883-11-22

And when he goes to sleep go down TO Emer-
sons and buy me that elegant little female
watch. IL Is so cheap, solid gold and only SIS.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1883-03-02
PLAIN, OR IN coLoRs

Ana at prices 20 per cent below
sxx-Hssxses rates.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1883-03-02

d 70A WEEK. $12 dayat home easily made
Augusta Maine.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-06-07

kline, of Boston, and Miss Constance Rives,
Miss Kean, Miss Bessie MeHenry, Miss Par
ker, Miss Gertrude Hoyt and Miss Morris, OF
this city The bride wore a dress of white
satin en- traine, with high neck and long sleeves
The front Of the skirt was deliberately
trimmed with deep founces Of point lace, tc
which was attached garlands Of orange bios
sons. The bottom of the dress was also gar.
landed with wreaths of orange blossoms,
The veil was of point lace, secured by a spray
of orange blossoms and diamonds. She ear
RED a boqunet of lilies of the valley.
The bridesmaids wore short dresses of white
muslin, trimmed with Valenciennes lace, and
hats to match. They also carried bouquets,
each two of different color At the chan
Gel the bride was met by the groom and his
COUSIN Alexander Barring who acted as best
man She was given away by her father.
After the ceremony a wedding h,eakfass
was given at Glen Cliffe, the residence of the
brides parents Mrs. Fish, who assisted her
daughter in receiving, wore velvet blue
brocade with cape of Venetian lace, The in
vitation is in accordance with the strictest
English formula, and as this wedding is the
most important one Ct the season just ending,
it viii probably set the fashion for the ensu-
ing year At the breakfast toasts were given
and responded to. The invitations number in
the thoasaus!s, and We're sent to the most
prominent members of the nobility in Eng
land, and to the best-known society people in
this country The bride is the last brides
maid of Miss Nellie Grant to be married.
She has been a prominent figure in New York
and Washington society for some yeas past
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-06-07

An exchange says: The horrors OF
Andersonyille pale before the horrors OF
the Tewksbury aims house. The shame
of the south is hidden by the shame of the
north. Tho Mississippi bulldozer, shot
gun in hand, and scowl upon his face
hides his diminished head in the presence
of Massachusetts Republican charitable
officials, with pious smiles upon then
faces and hypocritical professors drop
ping from their lying lips In all the
history of civilization a more horrible
history than that of the Tewksbrry aims
house has never been told Hundreds
of young children heve been swept into
premature graves or rather, delivered W
to the dissecting knife of the surgeon
by the republican managers of this al
legged charitable institution. The deat
bodies of men, women and children
white and black, have been treated will
disrespect and the evidence shows tina
even dead bodies of women have beer
skinned, as a butcher skins dead ami
NAL, and then the hides have been tam
ed into leather, out of which slippers
have been made for dainty professors
and other lovers of the human race A.
the investigation now being made per
sonally by Gov. Benjamau F. Butte
progresses, horrors on horrors head &C
cumulate
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-06-07
Marine News.

New YORK, June 6-Arrived, the Devonis
from Glasgow; the Wyoming from Liverpool,
and the France from London
HAMBURG, June 6.-Arrived, the Frisia
from New York
LONDON, June G.-Arriyed out, the Poly
nesian from Montreal, and the Neckar and
Achonia from New York
QUEENSTOWN, June 6-ArTived, the Ari-
iona from New York
New YORK. June 6.-~Arrived, the St Ger
main from Havre.
QUEENSTOWN, June 6.-Arrived, the In
diana from Philadelphia.
LONDON, June 6-Arrived, the Egyptian
Monarch from New York
PORT HURON, Mich, June 6-Passages for
past twelve hours: Up-Steambarge Ger
mania with barges H. C. Sprague, Dalton and
j A Houston Propellers Empire State and
Saginaw Valley; steamers Pearl, Flora and NJ
D. Ward; tug Kttie Haight with schooner
Erastus Corning; tug Balize with barges P
T. Corning, Alice Richards, Monitor and
JouIpeyman.
Understanding W J. Evans with barge
G. W Adams; Jarvis Lord, with schoonsrt
Thomas D. Sheldon, steambarge Rhoda Stew.
art; propeller Milwaukee, tug Charlie:
Kellogg, with D. Stewart and Sweetheart
Ontario
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-06-07
illinois Legislature.

SPRINGFIELD, H.. June 6-The house
adopted the resoleion to adjourn finally on
June IS. Mr.. Purnell tried to extend the
time to the Both, and spoke slurrirgly of the
speaker for not recognizing men who had
bills to advance. Mr.. Sexton denounced Pui.
nell for his insulting and untruthful words,
but the speaker SmlliBgly gave the floor back
to Purnell telling him to go on, When the
vote was taken PCrnell received two votes
for his measure. The house resolved to make
all appropriation bills the special order, and
to continue them until disposed of. The sen.
ate road bill was passed The bill to furnish
township officers with copies of Haines'
township organization laws, killed yesterday,
was resgscitated to-day long enough to be
killed by one vote.
In the senate the calendar was wiped clear
The governor nominated W r. Mckenzie,
of Randolph, member of the state board OF
health. The senate passed bill fer the com.
pletion of the state house. Hereby and Merritt
offered resolutions asking the governor to
renominate Kersten and Prindiville to be
Chicago justices Laid over one day The
senate concurred in all the house amendments
TO the senate bills
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-06-07
Jessie BUCKNER.
The Other Woman in the Thompson.
Davis Case Talks to Reporter.
she Complains that the Press has
--sIaiigReti Her and that She is sick
of the Whole Business

HARRODsBURG, Ky, June 6 The rrobabii-
ity Of a suit for damages by Mrs Walter
Davis against the Thompsons has only served
to increase the excitement i'll HarTodsburg,
which has been long at fever-heat Miss
Jessie Buckner is living quietly and retired at
the residence of Mrs Phil Thompson ST To
day she consented to converse with press
representative regarding the series of unhappy
events beginning at the st Clair hotel in
Cincinnati last November and ending IN the
murder of Walter Davis by Congressman
Thompson
The reporter mildly suggested that she had
made no statement concerning herself since
the last published utterances of Mrs Phil
Thompson, in what appeared to be a mutual
sympathetic family gathering.
That was an interesting assembly, wasn't
it, Well, take a seat and l win begin by tell
ing candidly that | am heartily sick of the
whole business, and this is positively the last
time viii ever subject myself to this ordeal
for publication. In the alleged interviews
which most of the reporters have written,
the statements have been so garbled and tor
tured to my injury that for the most part
they can only come under the head of fabri-
~.~~-S--Ai AAOAA w GAhs kJOAIiC vi
them contain base falsehoods that / never
dreamed of uttering, and have the appear
ance of having been concocted for my grief
and annoyance, until have come to look Oh
them as only part of the Instruments of my
persecution. In order to give complete salts
fhction on the subject, we may as web com
pare notes" miss Buckner here withdrew,
and in few minutes returned with an i'm
mense pile of newspaper ehppings.l These,
she observed with quiet laugh, 81 intend to
place in an album to remind me in coming
years Of what the world once thought of me
In this interview OF May you will perceive
that she states that she remained at the the
alter until the performance was over before
returning to the st. Clair hotel, and left. Mr.
| Davis in the hall On the Both of May, in the
second interview, she asserts that, feeling sick
| she left the theater at O'Clock and went bach
| to the hotel. The statements that made on
the witness stand concerning her condition
champagne bottles under her cloak, and
everything else, was as true as I swore upon
the witness stand, and it was almost as much
through Indignation at the implied insult tc
me as feeling Of duty that caused me to in
] form her husband He had frequently beer
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-06-07

An almost total cessation in shipments
of grain to Europe is noted. 1t is said
that now is the first time in fifteen years
that grain arriving in New York in the
month of May and early June has been
put into warehouses instead of being
loaded for shipment Last Saturday the
chief inspector of the board of marine
underwriters stated that there was not a
single sailing vessel loaded with grain for
Europe, and only very few steamers were
shipping grain Only fifteen vessels left
New York with grain last month, and of
these thirteen went TO Portugal In years
gone by the average of grain.laden yes
sells bound for Europe in the month OF
May has been 1870 Speculation is assign
ed as the cause of the decrease.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-06-07
National CanitaI Items.

WASHINGTON, D. c., June 6.-Mr. Merrick
continued his attack upon Dorsey, and his de
Tense Of Rerdell in the star-route trial this
morning. He said Dorsey had debauched
Rerdell, and then used him for his own Grim
inal purposes. Scratched and blistered by his
treatment, convicted in the first trial,
while his master had escaped, Rerdell
had resolved to tell the truth and
seek safety by throwing himself upon the
mercy of the government and he has told the
truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the
Truth.
Secretary Lincoln resumed his duties at the
war department to-day,
The president has appointed William S.
Roulhac, of North Carolina, secretary OF the
civil service commission.