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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

II est question de monter une
ecoie du soir. Lidee eat excel.
lente ct nos jeunes gems devraient
s'y porter de bon ceur. Les ins.
tituteurs ne manquent pas nous
citerions entr'autres NJ. Bidault
qui o les connaissances voulues ct
Qui sc recommande sous tous les
rapports.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

!. Alexis VOORHEES, represen-
ta. b uaisou 4. Baldwin d Co..
&h Nouvelle Orleans, 6tait ici
aysasslques jours, en- tournee
t'tlaires ! ses nombreux clieuts.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

~ certain uagister do vo,si.
s % Vernon dams cot Etat,
=. !. wrote ct iucarcere, sous accu.
sa0a dasoir vola IN cleval.--
~ s''sr ct volsur dc cbevsux,
,n .. 0eos vocatious qui ue won't
d, uea eossnble /; les sleves ou
eons toujoure, pourraient
= hiis hasss rs,,s,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

On nomm6 81. D. Corn, d'Ellen.
ton, Floride, 4 realise la somme de
$500, net profit, dun arpent ct
demi de pois. Apres ceci. nous
blamera.ton, d'encoursger nos
gems, ! SO METRE 4 Ia petite pro.
priet6. Essayez, celia ne co1te
rien, ct c'est Ia 10 devise invincible
de PAm6ricain.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11
ct AuTREs,

LIE clerg6 1rlandsis Z adopt6
des resolutions dams lesquelles il
blame l'6migration des 1rlandais
pauvres avec l'aide De rEtat ct 81.
enale Ia graude 6tendse de terres
incultes quill J a dams le pays, ct
qui sufirait, ii on ID mettait en-
culture, a nourrir le trop plein de
Ia population. qui forme le noyau
de l'emigration.
Les nouvelles du Venezuela d.
sent que los sauterelles font de
terribles ragages dams le pays.
Dams uue seple mutt toute Ia v6g6.
tation q etc d6truite aux environs
de Mason. On GRANT que le fl6au
ne s'abatte bientot sur ID fertile
vall6e de Caracas.
Un efroyable incendie a detruit
en- quelques heures un petit village
de Little Bay, dams 10 province du
Nouveau.B Brunswick. La pluie qui
est survcnu 4 mis- FIN 4 Ia conaa.
grafton mais ON constate mean.
moins quill reste pres de 600 per-
sonnes sans le moindre refuge ct
dams Ia plus afreuse d6tresse.
Un plongeur qui est descendu
dams Ia calle du Daphne" dit que
les cadavres , sont tellement en-.
tasses quill a etc incapable do les
remuer. On fait des preparatifs
pour relever le vaisseau. Jus.
ou'ici on q reossi / extraire so
cadavres.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

- difficulties parmi les Indions
Vnek sa lieu de s'apaiser, CONNIE
M a'ions. droit d'esp6rer, &c
sas fslluntes avec plus de sha.
hr que janais.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

Nysut un comp de vent tres
dstructif le trois de ce mois 4
Midlothian, Texas. II nous sem,
be one le vent s'emporte bien
'ssveut dspuis quelques annees.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

Lanterminable 6icction dun Sc.
aa'sar pour repr9senter 10 New.
aaapsh're AZ proclaim Cougres
VIENNA tsrmioee, ct l'heureux Ella
m psaple est l'Hou. Austin F.
nts, ,Npoblicain.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

q nit etchsresse ct ohaleur,
ss.e :, nosrs psroisse men . vues
. ses nagtsmps, et il nest pas
'''aasss qne Il facheusa nouvelle
.''s \ gull "a quelques recoltes
"s ct de mails On rets I'd. qui
sa'sat dams les clos
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

u. Valcry Lemaire notre an
ciea co.paroissien etait psrmi nous
ulte ssmaine. Les ann6es ne SO
isut pss scntir chez lui dune ma.
mere serieuse.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

- Oi ct Ia refine de KaHa sout
as'ablss personue ia droit de
!. =. e'F pour aucuoo raison que ce
y ltnd'seret qoi aurait 10
fa'esss Dc s'.n.roduire en leur
H.osoce serai. puni de- mort. En-
WA a. petises personnes sacr1es.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

La halle, A Ia 6u = tt5 hal6e do
- emplacement pour iaire place
.s batisse prcje,ee par Ia compa'
,,;s do Hook e. Ladder No. l.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

IA bsrqus Sydonia est en- route
i. Morgan City avec ar charge
u.at do chaulx OF de sable pour la
construction de Ia nouvelle Eglise.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11
Les tStes humaines sont des
charrsttes, ellss font plus do bruit
quand il ny q rien dedans.
DECIDE en cetto paroissc jeudi
10 3 de CO mois FRANCOIS XAvlER
BANsEpr. / l'age de IS aus.

George Norden, 10 jeune sue.
dois, identif6 comme etant le fils
ill6gitime d'Oscar, roi de Suede,
fut trouve mort, il y quelques
jours dams l'eglise Lutherienne
Su6doise. au petit village d'Eogle.
wood, pres de Chicago.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

On nous rapporte gull "a beau
coup Dc 6evre dams 10 paroime
rais pas dun carac,ere DANCE.
reo1 ct qui cedent promptement /
IN leger traitemcnt.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

ls bou'anger aux petits pains
s4 rayenu ct nous offre CONNIE
dhabitude nne bonne marchan.
di~. Son Iocsl nest pas change.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

Do toas les peuples civilises 4
ls.a.e quill est, il n'y = que le
l.roc qui maiotiens encore Tins
d,ution de l'esclsvage.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

L4tat des chooses s'ameliore /
Damietts ct ! Mausutsh. Les
esux du Nil ont commepo6 ! mon.
ter - qui probablsmeat 70 con.
per court 4 ptpj3{mis.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11
WIS
AVIS. 1

AVIS, AVIS. AVIS.
AUX CREANCiERs DE Ia PAHoIa6E
vERNlLLON.
Conformement / une resolution
du juri de police do IL paroiese
Vermillon, adoptee le l6 Juliet
1883, vous stes par le present no.
ti6&s do presenter vos reclama'
tions, fondees soft par JUDGEMENTS,
soft autrement au Comit6 des FL
nances dams les 80 jours qui sui.
vront la date du present avis.
Par ordre du juri de police CO
2l Juliet 1883.
AMBROSE LAcouR,
Gre6ier du Juri de Police.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

i, oolitesse nest jamais depla'
!. !, eat certes le plus beau bjou
-, I'scrin du ger,ilhomme ct Il
- coute rieD.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

u,a plus de mil|ionnaires a
:, Francisco qae dams tonte au'
!. vile des Etats. Unis ou du
monde enter.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

RAPPORT Do c0N1TB DEs FINANCEs.
A i'Hon. 10 President st les
membrss du juri de police Do IL
paroisse Vermillon
Le comit6 des Finances vous
SONNET 10 rapport suivant:
Ayant e1amiu6 10 livre / souche
du collecteur des taxos do pa.
roisss, II appert quill . collect6 /
partir du lsr avril jusqu'ss 10 do
JUN 1853, inclusivsment CONNIE
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11
:, = E. I. ADDISON.
soy MEN n T:

.. f.oit, deviennent tres rares.
:. ,,..t "a, uu NAL pour le bien
Tia
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1883-08-11

~ fSs~AO
passage sur Il route publique pro.
jette qui part do Ia Crosse. lie con.
duisant ! intersection du che.
min qua Gtabli Ia paroisse Ib6rie;
CONNIE il est momentanement ira.
ce ct arpent6 par e. Montague,
als arpenteur I; ledit chemln pro.
jete sera alors accept6 par ce corps
CONNIE chemin public pour voya.
ger, sous tous les rapports scion
les lois de lEtat qui sont relatives
aux chemins publics.
Art. 4o R6solu quo 10 Consta.
bic de ce corps soft ct il est par 10
present autorise d'acheter pour
10 compte de Ia paroisse, une ser.
rure ct clef atm de fermer Ia
grande porte qui donue dams la
cour do Ia maison de cour.
Sur motion de ID. Thibeaux
Art. So R&solu que 81 les eau.
tions de Granville B. Shaw sur
son bon oficiel CONNIE collector
des taxes, payent 10 montant prin.
cipal de jugement rendu contre
eux en- fsveur de Ia paroisse Yer
million. ainsi que les frais de cour
et les honoraires do l'avocat de
10 paroisse dams ladite affaire, le
dit avocat de paroisse soft ct il
est par le present autoris6 lorsque
ls Placement sera fait. de donner
pleine quitttance en- faveur desdits
cautions pour le montant dudit
jugement.
Sur l'adoption de IL resolution
ci dessus, N. Vanslyks demsnde
l'appel nominal, qui resulte CONNIE
suit:
Oui MN. Nunez, Thibeaux,
Trahan ct Primsaux-4 ouis.
Non MN. Broussard Of Van.
slYke-2 mons.
Consequemmeut Ia resolution
est adoptee.
Art. go R3solu que teutes les
personnes ayant des reclamations
contre Ia paroisse. soft en- vertu de
jugements soft autroment, datant
avant l'ann&e 1883, soient OF elles
sont par le present notifees de
presenter leur dites reclamations
au Comit& des Finances dams le
d9lai do trente jours / dster de
10 PRONUNCIATION do cette resolu.
ton, aim que ledit comit6 puisse
fairs. qua approximation dss dettes
dc IL paroisse dams le bot dc faire
uno distribution du surplus des
fonds non appropries dams 10 tre.
sor entire les creanciers do la pa.
roisse ; pourvu que le fait, en- re.
cevant le conpte rendu de chaque
crGancier du montant qui lui est
d1 par le Comit6 des Finances, no
sera nullement interpfete do ma.
niAre CONNIE reconnaissant 10 jus
tesse des r&clamations do Ia part
des autorites paroissiales en- dis.
pute on en- litige.'
Art. 70 Resolu, que Ia take dc
paroisse pour pahnes 1883, soft OF
ellie par 10 present assess6 ct pre-
levte ! raison de onze mills sur 10
dollar de Ia valeur de toutes Ice
propriet6s taxable, soft reelle ou
personnelle, d'apres le budget sui
want: mills.
I Fonds affaircs Grim. 2
2 Jury de Cour, etc. /
8 1mprimeur, etc. !
4 Avocat de District, /
S Sheriff pour tenir la Cour l
6 Magistrats, etc. :
u Points ct Chemins /
Is Juri dc Police, etc. I
% Pauvres ct 1ndigents !
10 Ecoles Publiques !
l. i 0i
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-04-15
The Triple Aiiissee.

PKsrH. April 14.-At club meeting here last
evening Herr Tssa President Of the Hungarian Coanc
made = speech in which he announced that 1t true
that there existed between Austris Germany AMI Italy
object which u not quite correct to dcsorfe
sliSnce although the perianencs Of the sccord be-
tween them could not DO doubted.
BERLIN April I+lt IL ruInored that negotiations will
he opened between the herman, Austrian, and Ital
Ian I'm regard to the unlawful of expio
siv-s and plot. for the Of fe and property
generally Italy has informed Germany that hencefOrth
no substance capable Of being easily exploded viii be
aiowed to be conveyed over any italian railway in
quantities weighing over 100 pounds
,rksrI Aprill<HIn the Chamber Of Deputies today.
offered Of slHnOr MAncnis speech the italian Senate,
ssi that signor Msncin mentioned no agreement or
alliance to act against France or any intent to guar.
anee the resDectvs territory Of the three countries
. combination, which would imply hostility toward
France with whom II the desire Of the empire to re-
main ON friendly footing In conclusion he said the
s!ntsmsn. mad. in is.a by Count Kslnoky AH:.risn
conservative foreign policy Of Austria and Germany to
preserve the peace of Europe. still holds good.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-04-15
JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN
ny s.s ha, received for Mrs Benson, 7e4 Third .v.

nue., s. from II. A. q.
Judge BSrrst, has appointed Charles H. Hamilton re-
r. Partridge United States Minister to Peru arrived
by the City ofPara yesterday OH his way to Washington
A sacred concert in aid Of st Frsnciss Hospital in
fh street. VIII be given In steinwAy Hall this evening
M Langsry viii arrive In New York to-day Miss
st. Nicholas Hotel.
The remains Of Frederick Count vetter who died At
moved from the receiving vault al Woodawn and sent
to Austria.
Attorney General Brewster and Secretary rolgsr will
tioii to review the parade.
rrsnsi: 0,T9oi: Of The Washington Club who !: 90:
the sane club waved " Jefferson Market
Club last night Being Introduced BY the fresdent "
whiteAw Reid he made All Oh hand humorous speech,
which was received with great applause.
Mrs Hortense Furman. the nrst wife Of Dr. John H.
e GSl Lsth.m 2. strong hs. mad. an application 70
changed TO Hortense Hazard Thomas.
given in the Lexington Avenue Opera House on Friday
wdo" and her Ssdrsn Tete may b. .h S.a :. srsn
tanos Union square and schuberths as Union square
trustees Of Calvary Baptist Church have agreed 70
twenty third and SIKH avenues. z
Jane, white Tor WIS orc cash The church society r.
h. son .na Rm nn:,'S'i e
tell a. colleagues q Napoleon lr Brrn on the commits
made by Law H. Willard Tor the foundation OF an STsSI
tectural museum In this city.
:: Reform sn met 4 III: ono:
proposed By Assembly man Huhosnd which has passed
ss%S ;rd nSS pending v n. s:S.s ne
"a" NE sss"a"ssat Of IN oaels inspector Of Hsls1s
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-04-15
PELTIN6 TRAINS IN THE TUHHKL.
An Uptown AsWseweut t~ which the Serisw
Alteration OF tho Police 10 Invit-d.

An Uptown Amusement t~ which the SERIOUS
Alteration Of tho Police 10 Invit-d.
heavy boulder on Superintendent Wal
ling's desk excited tho curiosity Of visitors to
Police Headquarters yesterday. 1t had been
sent to Mr. Walling by Superintendent c. NJ.
Bissell OF the Harlem division OF the New York
Central and Hudson River Railroad to call at
tention to a great and growing danger to trav-
oilers on the trains that run through the
Fourth avenue tunnel. caused by the stoning
OF trains from the bridges and tunnel open ings.
number Of suits by passengers for damages
are now pending and many have been settled
by the payment OF damages. The Offenders arc
supposed to be- boys but they have proved diff
tcult Of detection.
The rock that was sent to tho Superintend-
ent weighed fully rs pounds. and was dropped
or thrown from the 10th street bridge about
noon on Friday. Locomotive Al Of the Harlem
WAS in charge OF Engineer Hallenbeck. and was
ON the way from Port Morris to the Forty
second street round house. The stone struck
the main rod Of the engine. fell upon the driv-
ing wheel. and was carried into the hood and
under the fire box and boiler. The connecting
rod was broken. the fro box was crushed. and
spoke was forced out OF the driving wheel and
flung against tho brick work Of tho tunnel with
such force that II dug o deep hole In tho wall.
full speed. was stopped with 2 suddenness that
been attached to 1t smash up would have fol-
lowed this shock, and other trains would have
been endangered for they follow each other
very closely at this point.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-04-15
Ex.Maysr Debevoise In JAN.

There was meeting yesterday afternoon OF
exMnyor Dcbevoise and his surees, in tho little ono
IN Thompson avenue, in Long Island City which used
to be the headquarters of the Debevose faction in poll
ties II there resolved that the bondsmen should
90 with him to the jsil and surrender him Sheriff For
man. This WAS done. and the Sheriff gave the bonIs.
men receipt for the prisoner The Judgment Of SOD
Citizens Committee for wrongful version Of Long
Island City bonds, was placed In the Shers hands for
collection yesterday morning
The committee Of seven OF the Citzens' Committee Of
Long Island City met last evening to devise
vestgatinx the records OF the various departments Of
the city overnmont Mayor Petry said II could be
denied that every ono of the city departments in ex.
isence while Debcvcise was Mayor was corrupt but
official investigation had been inst uted and was i'm.
possible even To approximate the lost the city
BY eOrrup practices Of heads OF departments Many u
the Official documents missing
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-04-15
CLERK CARROLLs DESK.
TIE Exaatsasasa MaAs After lis Tansral
oasA - Have Deea Oaiy Partial.

oAtA - Have Deea OAly Partial.
Il was said In the District Attorneys ONCE
yesterday that no evidence had been discovered
duplicating anybody but the. late Clork Carroll
Of the Finance Department In the second pay
mont Of coupons on city bonds. OF Mr.. Thomas
b. CAROLS statement that the 5000 package
Of uncanoelled coupons was not to DO found In
his sons desk . few days after the sons
funeral. David p. johnson. the assistant stock
and bond clerk. said yesterday:
When Willy b. Carroll left the Office. about
two weeks before his death. he left the key to
When his father called at the ofioe. after his
sons death. he brought a key to his sons pri-
l gave him access to that drawer and to all the
drawers In the desk which his son occupied,
except the drawer In which the uncancelled
opened that drawer saw that It contained Of
fcal records and closed 1t. The coupons were
afterward found there under lot o. Official
papers. The drawers which Mr.. Carroll exam;
ined contained some Of his sons personal
property. The drawer which he did not exam
me contained the COUPONS"
In relation to Mr.. Carrolls statement that he
kept by his aon. Mr.. johnson said: The pen:
Gil marks were over the writing In ink. and
were made ~ corrections OF false entries made
IN Mr., Carrolls book. Our examining CLERK
also changed ,Mr. CarrolPs footings to make
them correct"
Mr. johnson said that Mr.. Carroll's statement
that Mr.. Emmett at Mr.. .Johnson's request
p pune the coupons found In William b. Car.
sSapo%s With the Mr. storrs 'aHs
and found that they had been paid. and that
no second payment had been made on them.
Then We cancelled them"
The Finance Department is said to have
intrusted the case to PinkertOn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-04-15
C1GARMAKERs SUCCEEDING.
A Western Despatch DIscredited by the Cen.
dition Of tho Strike II New York.

A despatch from Milwaukee reports rumor
that manufacturers of cigars In that city have made
rangements In case Of strike to transport from this
city 600 non union men Cigarmakers here say that
tho rumor has foundation The strike in this city.
they say, IL progressing favorably 1t began about
month ago with the tenement house cignrmakers who
had not been earning living all winter, and who de-
manded an advance when manufacturing was resumed
for the spring Wholesale trade Statistics show that the
manfac urrrs had last winter the smallest trade they
had hud IN several years.
The strike spread TO the large shops after Congress,
made reduction of 81 thousand In the tax cgars
The cigarakers that the decrease In thu tax 10
small that the consumer will not the benent 0f IT,
The reduction on the cost of trncent cigar to the
suncr would be q little more than quarter Of y cent
The workncn In Unions A. r. and ~ which large
aud representative unions belonging TO the CgarmHkers
International Union of America demanded advance
Of ~ . thousand.
The demand came at = time when tho manufacturers
hui been light and the market was cleaned out The
manufacturers have held meetings, and many have
yielded u the demands ~ wOrkmen the advance take
effect on May Tho clgarmakrrs say that these
facturers have consented to the advance: Mendel
nrothers lichtenstein Brothers, Sutrow 4 Newmsrk.
Frank Mccoy. Ies Co, George bence, Louis Sasch
Co. and IIirschhorn Bentheim
Tic reduction Of the - in the tax" said represent
ative OF the cRarmakers, fought to result In better c
Ktrn for the price to the consumer but that will not be
the immediate effect Competition among the mAnufac
turers however. will hiring about In the
quality. The success Of the strike 10 assured"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-04-15
INSISTING ON ~ 80 A DAY.
Tho CarpeHters' md Painters Terwas Agreed
To by u Majority Of the shsps.

To by u Majority Of the shsps
A mass meeting Of carpenters belonging
to the United Order Of American Carpenters
and Joiners was held last evening In Clarendon
Hall to hear reports upon tho success Of their
demand for increased pay. President James
II. Casserly said that the bosses in most OF the
shops had been informed of the mems demand
that on and after tomorrow a days wages
shall BIO $3.50. rs 1t was last year. that for oil
legal holidays and overtime double pay shall
Do work sSa DO u pnid e and that
Saturdays work shall be eight hours only.
keports from 1inety.two shops were re-
mands OF the men, twenty three positively re-
fused to pay the increase. and twenty were
Increased Increased WI" wages provided the Others d did.
those Of ,. H. King. who employs, $50 men a.
G. Hoe who employs 30 men; John f. Moore.
who employs 80 men; Bartlett Smith. who en-
ploys 80 men, and Smith Bell who employ
Cssserly Announced that a COMMITTEES viii sit
al day Tomorrow In the hall AZ Twenty-sixth
morning the mem empoysd IN those shops
which have not agreed TO give the advance will
again make their demand. and will leave the
The carpenters say that the request for
double pay for overwork is not 80 much for an
Of worEing At e night. They also Object i Strongly
to the system adopted by some OF the boss car
penters. OF contracting for work and then
Jumping II out to men who buy the mouldings
1t together.
AT the painters mass meeting held at SO7
Third avenue last night reports were read
from various shops. showing that they would.
with few exceptions agree to pay $3.50 . day
after Monday. 1t was unanimously agreed that
work should be discontinued in shops that ro-
fused to pay this rate. The German house
painters met at Asl East Sixth strSsc npd re-
demanding $780, II was said that most OF tho
shops had expressed their willingness to pay
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-04-15
SPARKS FROM THE 1ELE0RapH

DR.. Charles william siensns. tho l.known English
telegrsphic engineer has been made knight.
The Danish Folk has adopted by vote Of n to
90 an address to the King In which Of conndepcs
In the Ministry 10 expressed.
The mouldsrs Of the Manhattan Hardware Company At
Reading Pa yesterday asked for rs per cent
George H. Smith. Financial Secretary OF Superior
Lodge Of ODD Fellows Of Central PAIL. srrest
funds In court he pleaded guilty.
The Stockholders Of the Union Iron and Steel Company
OF Chicago yesterday unanimously decided to increase
the capital stock from 81 6tOUn g. 10000 the In.
ments with creditors.
James Cunningham. desperate burglar, while on his
way TO the hassachuseus State prison from Dsdhsm.
yesterday morning slipped his shsckles at the Prsvi
dencs Railroad station In Boston and escaped from the
Sheriff lie has not been recaptursd.
The committee Of the London Board Of Trade which
has been investigating the cause of the loss OF she
steamer GlamOrgAn while on voyage from Liverpool
10 Boston, report that the vessel seAworthy and
that her loss was due to heavy weather and could not
have been prevented.
Pierre Lorillards steam yacht Radha with party OF
capitalists board bound from New York ran aground
In the AppomAtox River Friday afternoon near City
Point. The Captain mistook the Appomsttox for the
James River. After some dnculty she WAS got sdoat
yesterday morning and started for Richmond
fhs only oncisl history Of the Brooklyn Bridge viii
- ~"HtahAA ~ u"n1v d Pert rov-IAA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-04-15
TORNADO IN AnxAxDAG.


-
slllnG Msasas AaA HeFfests.
OzARK, Ark, April lA.-At O'Clock this
morning tornado struck White Oaks Station.
on the Little Rock and Fort6mith Railroad. ten
miles west Of this place. The trees which COW
cred the sides Of the mountains are oil lsvslled
to tho ground. even the oaks being snapped
like pipe stems. A hail storm followed. and
lasted until the ground was cvsered with Ice.
Many OF the stones were nearly - large a.
hens eGgD.
F. H. Piser. Postmaster. lost his store and
residence and probably most Of the mail. L.
r. H. Walace's residence. stables. and store
were levelled. a. were also the residence Of J.
@. McMurray. and all others at that place. The
path Of the storm averaged three miles In
width. II came from south Of the river at =
The Telegraph wire was blown down for nearly
four miles. and no fences can be secn anywhere.
Reports NJ. Of destruction Of property and loss
one mile north Of here. were fatally. Injured.
aud thoir houses were swept away. w. B, Mo
C g, David Hall: John ,BBrssnre: and Wallace
siory.and- .-halfios house, the upper half be-
Ham. and Zach Harper also lost ali their build;
hSns The Union SSSsch and Sor, 'o"
in i' ruins. Daniel Wade lost everything
in his house. There is only ono buildlng Of
storm. At Gays mill. two miles west, Que small
residence 10 all that rsmains standing. Il. j..
Lrwiss noose ana others arc IN ruins: r h,,u
known here. Tho tornado reached Conway.
Faulkner comfy. on the same railway, at 8
O'clock In the afternoon from the northeast
badly Injured.