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fsINlINNATl.

C~ISoIyvATI. May 2-Flour dull; family, St.75
go. Wheat heavy at .rl.l2 spot, ri.lZh July.
C,orn In, good demand; J5hd56c. spot. Oais nn-
changed. Pork quiet at fly.75@s2V. Lard-so
Siles. Bulh-meats nominal, Bacon nnchanged.
Hog. quiet: common aud light, SO 20Gts7.5O;
packing aud butchers, s7Nf7.sO.
LOUISVILLE.
LouIsy!LLE, May 2.-Flonr firm: extra fam.
firm; No. 2 red winter. al .OsSfi.I0. Corn arm
No. 2 white, 55c.; mixed, Sac. oats steady
mixed western, ~46sr47c. Provisions firm. New
~. $1,000; clear sides, Sill. Bacon shoulders,
1919; clear rib, sll.25; clear. sl1.75. Mans
SnRai-cured, he. Lard firm; choice kettle, icy
@l2ac. Whiskey unchanged.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LouIs, May D. Flour unchanged. Wheat
iairiy active and higher: No. 2 red fan, sl.l3.@
tl.l3'f cash, Glib. May: No. 3 red fall, sIO6m
si;OI hid' Corn fairly. active and lower; 3lhc.
as.c ca e1:b 2l 4 t5FSS2t Nay, oaSs higher; 4Sss.
.l.l4. Pork quiet: iobbing. 1890. Pulk-meats
dull; only small job trade done. Bacon duh and
unchanged. Lard nominal.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, May 2.-Flour unchanged. Wheat
Regular unsettled and generally higher at sI.i2.
May. Corn IN good demand for future delivery.
and prices generally unchanged: 55hc. cash aud
May. Oats steady for cash;4lSc. cash. i2tc. May.
Pork active and lower; @l9.i0Gsl9.45 cash.
Si9.4O May. Lard active and 4 shade tower
sl1.65@sll.G7% cash aud Nay. Bulk-meats IA
fair demand; shoulders. So: short rib, $1,000:
snort clear, $1,000. Whiskey unchanged.
LWAUkEf.
hTLwsrREE,M May 2.-Fi0ur dull. Wheat strong:
No. 2 Milwaukee hard. Sl.2J soft, cash, Sl.OlA;
May, Sl.0lb; No. Milwaukee, sec. Corn weaker
No. 2, 5Jkc. Oats nrmer: No. Q, 42Bc.; white.
454c. Provisions higher. Mess pork. $500 casl
and May. Lard-Pr,me steam, S11.7O cash and
May. Hogs weak.
NEW FORK COTTON FUTURES.
NEW YORK. Nav 2.-CotfOn-Net rccclntq. al
bales: gross receipts. 5,73o bales. Futures closed
barely stcady; sales. $4,000 bales May, slO.53
@Sl0.ai; June. Sl0.70USl0.7l July. SLOW
OSLO 50; August. s~lO.SSMfl0.Sg; ScDlemher
S~l0.55@Sl0.56 October, S~l0.23@Sl0.2j: No
yembcr. Sl0.l3Msi0.l5: December, Sl0.1J@
Sl0.17 January, Stops.
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HOP BttterS CowpaHy:
Ihaye not been well for three years; tried almost
every kind Of patent medicines aud no less than
seven doctors, one Of Elmira, y. y; none have
done me any good. ] finally tried your Hop Bit
tiers, and found them Just the thing. I have praised
them 50 highly there Is a great number here who
use them with great benefit and satisfaction.
Very respectfully yours. Il. HUNT.
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JCNE ID. ISL.

Hop BlfcrS NOJnp0HV:
have been suffering five years past with ueu-
ralgia. liver complaint. dyspepsia. aud hiduey
complaint, and | have doC!orcl with fourteen
different doctors, who did me no good. ~ last l
tried Hop Bitters. and after using a few bottles |
received Il great benefit from item; andif ! had
used Hop Filters regularly ! would have been well
before. know them 10 be tie best medicine Ia
the world for nervous diseases II all kinds.
JAMES COoSTs.
Bcelingt)u, Barber county. ". Va.
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sTfPPSHILI, lsp.. NovcmLc

STfPPSHILL, ND November ID. 1851.
Dear ssrs: I have read 80 much about Hop BIT
tcrs' and always being afflicted with neuralgia,
weakness, diseased stomach. never having much
health, | tried a couple bottles; IL has strength
cncd and helped me more than any medicine or
doctor. | am now on uy third bottle. and am
thankful that 1t has helped me. viii advise all
that arc afflicted to give 10 a trial. Lucy AL
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BY Telegraph.
NEW YORK.

NEW 0OEh.
SEw YORK, May 2.-Cotton steady; sales l's?2
hale: unlaud-. IOLc.; Orleans, LUG: cpns"ll.
dated net receipts. q 7uj bales: eNports-to Great
Eritain. fG32S bales; France. l,30f bales cpnl-
ncut. ms bales. southern -Four unchangtu ana
demand lieht. MhCul-tash nrin ana Mlthou,
much change; No. = spring nolhlnal' unSI5eVu
rcd SIO4 80: mgrtded white. 97c.etl .2O9
No . red. si.23-msl.23i; May, sl.22Gsl.22. Z.
corn opcucJ l4tc.' oWer; afterwards recovered a
nart of the decline. closing dull and 4 s1ade above
Inside prices. ungraded. 3sgOste;i WhiIc south-
ern. 7ic.: NJ. .. G74m674c.i hay, ol1Ofsc:
oats oncned "A shade lower; afterwards recovered
ma ,iyuucfd h41 &C.. closing steady No. =. 0O0b
50sr. Hon, dull and weak; New lOrks, S2@gVc.
go son unsettled. And again lower; No. Z Rio
Mav.s7 GOA 7.O5: spot. ~. 10. sugar unchlhgeI'
Nol,sscs steady. Rice firm ana IN UT ucii.hu'
Tnrnenfine duff End easier at 43Wf3,c. hldcs
'n.hensnd Wool duh and unsettled. Pork firm
LA a 49, without marked change; options noni-
ny ny FvIddres weak and nominal; long clear, lltc,
.,d anened 5MGc. lower; Afterwards reacted
oG3c. closing irm; prime steam -pot, sil'co
May, sll.e7G sll.ss' freiVh's s'o"uh'
BALTIMORE
p,,rruorF. Nav 2.-Flour steady; Howard
street and western snperine, sJ;zOt,,t eA'la
"A 25@Si.75; family t0t@so' s %'v W.T.
un y srm. western higher; southern red
a. Gs1 90; amber, sl.23@sl.26i NO. Mary
iani o4 ,f1sI.2iA: No. 2 western winter
red. spot. sf.22d$l.22A. CORRESPONDENT nrh'
closine clsier western higher; southern "lllei
ou,o, sontE.rn. 5In54c.; western white, 3ZJ
~ T. mIxcd. 5bM5lc.; Pennsylvania, oltNolc'
Pr ions stc,dy aud drni. Mess pork e30.ou'
i,uIk meats-Shouliers and ~clear-flb sides, pAcNel
. and llsc. BaconTshouirSis iIp~aIrd-Hcdne
I9sc. Cotec duI: Rio clrgoes, ordinary, 20 tair'
- aUc 'uonr dpll aud nrmer; \ s"U- sc
W,lsA,, ..uS. A. sA.Ioa@7i.ii. A.si-.'- "~-s'
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By Telegraph.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, May -NOOa.-Stocks firm. Ex-
c~hange-LOng. fS2a; short, 4s5k. state bonds
neglected. Governments unchanged.
EUeHfng .-EXcnange, ASH. Governments
weak and over new IS, lt3 bid new ~. l13a:
new As. ll9s: new 3'.lO39f. Money, 5rM4 per
cent. state bonds fcaturclc,s. subj rcasiry bal
auccs-Gold, sllJ.s22 goo; currency, :7.I79,-
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BEAT THE

ROCKVILLE, COM. March G. 1852.
Hon Filters company:
have been taking your Hop BI:tcrs for several
weeks, and they beat The world.
l.. :. LEWIS, Lewis AXles Machine.
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Four-Ws quote. ! ne. s3ms3.2j: supcrfne'
S.75Ts425:pxtr s5.I5ms5.4O: common fam
iiv. S5.5Ors5.75: Patent family. S7Gss7.70.
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OFFICE JELLowAY Ma. 4. A-ssOCfATTON.l
J~ELLCwAl. o., March Is. lssZ.
Hop Bbters Manufacturing Company:
I have been using youT Hon biucls and find
them what you recommend them to bc for kidney
dlscaso-yiz., superior To- an other.
!. l.. I~iILDERGEAND.
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dence, 4; Philadelphia, 1. Cincinnati
~Cincinnatis, II; ST. Louis, 1. Detroit
Chicago, 8; Detroit, 3. Cleyeland-Buf.
falo, 3; Cleveland, O..
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COM ERCIAL.
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND, May ., 1883.

hiNhnoNbi NAY - icco'
OFFERINGS.
WHEAT.-Red. 504 bushels.
CORN.-Wbite, l9S bushels.
MEAL.-l6 bushels.
PENS.-6i bushels.
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WuEAT.-Rcd. 80 bushels very good Loneherry
ON private terms; i26 bushels mixed on private
Terms: Is bushels good ShOri1erry AT sl.lo. 49,
CORN.-Whte. 80 bushels good At Ojc.; lie
bushels fair on private terms.
MEAL.-lG bushels on private terms.
COTTOS.-Toueslctdy Receipts - bales snip
meuts. I2l bales. Quotations: MiddIng,, 9t,L
Ole: low mIddling. 94@9ic.: good ordinary
s5Gcic.: ordinary, 74H7lc.; stained, 691c.
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share speculation opened Irregular, lut Tie
changes from ycstcrd vs. closing quotations did
not exceed o.. During the first hourot business me
market wa, Uuirt but strong. and recorded an al
vance ranging from 2 10 /. I'm which New Jersey
Central. Denver and Rio Graude, and New York
Central were most conspicuous; but shortly after
ward tie tone OF the market became weak, and
prices. under the lead of Wabash preferred, re-
celed 10 the extent Of =. In the carly part OF the
afternoon there was a rally Of LHas tbs latter New
Jersey Central. after which business became ex-
tremely dull, and AZ 2 O'Clock this Improvement
was partially lost. In the list hour The list adj
y.tnced LGb, and closed firm. Compared with the
closing sales Yesterday. the list was sal higher,
and Denver aud Rio Grande leading In the days
advance. The early advance was caused by shorts
shares.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. May 2.-NirgInia 6's. cOnsols, 3s;
new IO-ip's, 334; new 3's, 52k. Bid to-day.
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NASHVILLE RACES.

NASHVILLE, May 2.-First race-1i
mileS-won by Pearl Jennings; Checkmate
second, Sauntercr third. Time. BOP.
Second ~race-{-mile ~heats-Julict won
first heat in 1:195, and Greenwood the
second in 1:l9t, and the third and race in
1:2l3.
Third race-14 miles-won by Hughes /;
George Hakes second, Athclene third.
Time, 2:1j.
Fourth race-thrce-quartcr mile-won
by Twilight; Rotchchild second, George
l.. third. Time. 1:104.
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VERTIGO, DlzzlxEss, AXD BLINDNESS.

OfrICl UTICA NORNISG HERALD.l
UTICA, February ~, 1872. !
Ihave been troubled wiu vertigo since lat July,
and have suffered greatly every night after any
considerable eNcrtion from dizziness aud blind
ness. / tried TWO bottles o. Hop Bitiers. aud since
then have been entirely relieved.
Respectfully yours, j. j, FLANIGAS.
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VIRGINIA, CORPORATION OF R%IcHNoSD-To

WIT:
This day Lawson G.. Younger, whose name IL
mentioned as Il general partner IN theIenewai Of
the limited partnership OF ~lieitfnan * younger,
The articles OF witch renewal are herennto annex
ed, appeared before me. u notary public in and for
Inc Evaporation and state aforesaid, and made
oath that NJ. Millhiser and Gust; Milihiscr, the
snecisl mariners named in the said articles of re.
newal OF the said limited partnership, baye each
contributed 20 the common stock Of the said rc-
newed partnership the sum OF eight thousand
said sums of money were contributed when The
said limited partnership of Hoffman & Younger
was originally formed-that Is 10 say, on the LIST
day of January, 1881.
Gwen under my hand this seth day OF March,
1888. WILLIAM NJ. TCRrlN,
Notary Public.
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INSURANCE.
TOIIN W. GORDON

TOHN W. GORDON
viii continue 20 conduct a
GENERAL INSURANCE BUSINESS
1t the Office lately occupied by Gordon & peasants,
No. NORTH ELEVENTH STREET.
GCuesl Agent for he
UANBURG-BREiiEN FIRk-INSURANCE
COMPANY.
TRANTLLERS'A CCiDENTINSURANCEC COM
PAHY.
BROOKLYN LIFE-INSURANCE COMPANY.
JOHN ". GORDON,
NO. = north Eleventh street.
my 3-ft Richmond, Va.
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KEW YORK COTTON FurupFs.
nARTSE ENTE1LsaESCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND. MAY 2 ,Iss3.

ARRIVED.
Bark ANNA GER, schmidt, Liverpool, salt, to
order.
Schooner Oaks Ames. Sheridan, Philadelphia,
coal, :. i. LathrOp.
Schooner VI. G. Carroll. Carroll, Philadelphia,
coal, : II. Halves.
schooner Brigadlor, Scott, Eockland. lime, r..
WendenburP.
schooner Lottie, Somors, Philadelphia, coal,
Crump & West.
SAILED.
steamer Nellie White, GiGOrl, Norfolk. Cni,ed
STATE mail, merchandise, aLd passengers, L.. 4.
1air~ superintendent.
Schooner Yankee Doodle. Rose. New York, coal
and carboys: vessel, Curtis & Parker.
Schooner Wake. Budd, Providence uid New
Haven, pig-lron. Chesapeake and OHIO Railway
Company: vessel, Curtis Il Parker.
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Al rights of the firm Of IiElTMAN q YOUNG
FR being by law transferred TO the hrm II l.. 4.
YOUNGER, all settlements are TO be made with
the last named iirm.
NH SLOW L.t. YOUNGER.
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The Turf at Home and Abroad.
TIE CIEsTER TIADES-CUP RACE.
INV fcleerauh 10 Tho Bfeu,tch.I

LONDON, My AT the Chester meeting
to-day the race for the Chester Trades cup,
for three-ycar-oldS and upwards. was won
by Leopold De Roihchild's thrcc-ycar-old
bav filly Bi>erta; G.. j. Mcrry's four-ycar-
old chestnut FLY Beauty second, and Sir j.
u. Astley's th%rec-year-old brown colt Saucy
Boy third. There were six starters.
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T'HIS Is TO CERTIFY THAT,
l. owing to continued III health, A.. VI. litlT-
Ia has withdrawn from the firm Of HElIMAN
& YOUNGER, and that the said irm being there
by dissolved by the operation II itw, we. LAW
son G. YOUNGER. NJ. MILLHIcER, aud GUST.
MlLLHlSFH. al If the city of Richmond. STATE
OF Virginia, do hereby renew the sad limited
partnership. under and IA pursuance OF the stat
utes I'm such case made and provided, upon the
terms aud conditions hereinafter set forth and In
the said statutes prcscribed-ihat Is 20 say:
/. The SAID partnership j. 10 be couductfd I'M
der the name or firm Of IL. {. YOUNGER" Of
which LAWSON G. YOUNGER isa general part
nor. and VI. MlLLlilSEE aud GUST. MlLLlil-
SER arr special partners-al residing Ia gme
said city Of RichmOnc.
>. The business intended 10 be transacted 10y The
said firm or partnership is the GENERAL
Wholesale GROCERY BUSINESS.
8. Each Of the said special partners has con-
trihrted 10 the common stock Of the said partner
snip The sumo OF eight thou and seven hundred and
any tsS,750l dollars; which said sums Of money
were contributed when the said limited partner
slip Of HEITMAN x YOUNGER WAS originally
tormed-thai Is 10 say, on the 1t day OF J1nitlry,
1851.
4. The place Of business Of the said partnership
Is t. be I'm the said city cf Richmond. The part
nCrship Is 10 continue FROM the date hereof until
the 1t day Of January. IN the year 1883.
Witness the hands OF the said parties this seth
day OF March. 1883. T.. &. YOUNGER,
NJ. MIILIllSER.
USr Mli.LIilSER.
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Down where the climate Is tarri1,
The sting OF a hornet Is hOrrid,
II strikcs With surprise,
Beswixf The two eyes,
SID c9bs Oh cures tlie sore forehead.
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THE STANTON LIFE AsSOCIA-
TON OF VIRGINIA.
HOME OFFICE. STANTON, VA.
POLICIES GUARANTEED o THEIR FULL FACE
VALUE. POLICIES INCONTESTIBLE. INsUREs
or ENDOWMENT PLAN. Don't HAVE TO DIE
TO WIN
Genera! JOHS ECUOLS, President.
DAVIS 4. KAYSER. Nice-Prcsidcnt
HUGH VI. MClLHANY. secretary.
JOHS NJ. CARROLL, Treasurer.
TIC. MORTON, General Agent.
Or. \ NJ. FAUNTLEROY, Medical Director.
Energetic and trustworthy agents who can fur
nish good business references none others need
applvl wanted I'm every county and town IN Nir-
g,nia. The new and attractive features of THIS
company viii make II very profitable to3 1--we man.
FOR further information. terms, &c, address
!. MORTON. General Agent; or.
II. VI. MCILHANY, Secretary.
ap3-cod4w stanton Va.
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DRTGS. MEDICINES. &c.

rlilLLS.-lIUGUENOT, POwHATAN COuN-
" TY, VA. Octshcr 20, lSsl.-W. -. PITCHER.
MOrisDH's PtiS / had iccn having Cstis Tor four
months. AMI quluine nor anything cl-c prescribed
would rid me OF them. ! took Morison's pas as
BIT. WA1kfNS.
CHlLLS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Va, october 81. lSel.-This IS tO certify that I
have received more benefit from NofisOH's Piis
for sktV-er0ptiOn than from The most eminent
medical treatment. have never known them e
fail 10 cure chUis.-J. a. ELLGfr.
Upon rcc,ipt II ~ % set II these remarkable
piiis VIII be M He'd e. any al lrcss in OF out ofthis
city. ". :. PITCHER, Agent, Broad and Pine
strCefs, Richmond, w. ap -
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UTIoN OF CO.pARTNFR-

nISsOLUTION OF CO-PARTNER-
~ sHiP.-The c0-partnorship heretofore exist
Ing under the f%rn-style Of KENT & PARRISH.
AT Kent's Store. tluyannt county. Va, Is this day
dissolved by mutual consent.
JAMES NJ. KENT, JR.. assumes the payment Of
All the debts Of the concern, and Is alone author
ICED to settle M the business Of The late firm.
JAMES VI. KENT, JR.,
Il. 4. PARRISH.
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APRIL 27, 1888.

Referring 10 the above notice, JAMES VI. KENT.
JR. begs leave TO announce la the public that he
will continue the business at the old stand, where
he will be glad 10 meet the friends 81 the late lrnl.
my I-d3t&wlt j. 81. KENT, JR.
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PoRTOFN EwPORT's NEWS. MAY 2,IesS.
TBy Telegraph
ARRIVED.
Steamer Luray, Schcrmorhorn. Norfolk. mer-
chandise and passengers. Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway Company land sailed m RETURN.
steamer Accomac, Delk. merchandise and pas.
scngcrs, Smithfcld. Chesapeake ana ohio Railway
Company and sailed On reiurpl.
steamer Northampton, NcCarriCk, Norfolk.
merchandise and passengers. Chesapeake and Dbif
Railway Company and sailed on rCturnl.
SAILED.
Schooner II. Williams. Ilvers. New York, coal.
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway company.
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In retiring from the firm Il gives rae pleasure TO
recommend the new concern 10 all parties want
ing reliable goods and square dealing
JOHN X. COOKE.
MAY /. lSS3. my .ot
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HOME OFFICE. STANTON, VA.
D.ssoLUTrONs & PARsNERsliiPs.

no THE PUBLlC.-The co-partnership
4 IF SNELLINGS ADAMS having been dis
solved ~ the Withdrawal # Mr.. ADAMS | ~
-pcctfully inform cur friends and The public gene
rally that | SHAH continue the business II the oid
.tand, No. 20 Fourteenth street. in allitshranchcs,
with the assurance that both iu drinking and eat
Ing they shall always have thc very best The mlrk,t
affords. Win polite attendance. aud a determine
ton T. plolsc, The most fastldi0us viii find ID
cause 20 regret a call made upon
nv o-2ir MlLLIAM SEELLINGs.
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AFFAIRS At HONE AND ABROAD.
NOTES AND GOSSIP FROM TIE
NATIONAL CAPITAL.
From Washington.

NAVAL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. MOVE
MENls-fHk CVlL-sERvICE REGULATIONS.
lny telegraph TO tho Disnateh.l
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LII i INN VI " mo q = 7"
L this Jag dissolved. JOHN r.. COOKE retiring.
The business will be continued by NJ. EVANS,
who assumes al liabilities and VIII receipt for All
debts due EVANS& COOKE. Per ons Indebted
are particularly requested to settle their bills -
soon - possible. NJ. Evans,
JCIiN X. COOKE.
Stephens City star. (Stephens City, Va.) 1881-1883, 1883-06-23

At Rockford, in Coosa county, Ala, q col
ored man named Jordan Corbin entered The
house of Benjamin Garden and shot him and
his wife while in bed. Gardens son started
to give the alarm, when the colored man shot
him. All three we're killed. Gardens daugh-
ter, IA years of age, escaped. 1t is thought the
colored man intended to assault the girl.
Scouting parties are hunting for him.
Juror Vernon, one of the star-route panel'
fell in fit in the courtroom, causing much
excitement The court then adjourned until
morning Prior to adjournment Foreman
Crane and another juror desired instructions
on certain points, which were given by
Judge Wylie. The language of the foreman
seemed to imply that the jury could not
agree as to a conspiracy to defraud the-gov-
eminent.
During the eleven months of the present
fiscal year ended May 81, there has been
falling off in receipts from customs as
compared with the corresponding
period of the preceding year of $7,113,94o.
It is estimated that the reduction will
amount to $1O,OO0,0 900 by the close OF the
fiscal year, juno a..
Col. Parker, chief inspector of the Post
Office Department, has received kilograms
announcing the arrest of the following
named postal clerks for stealing ordinary
letters from the mall W. r. Sauter, at
Lacrosse, Wis; Philip Gilbudt, at Mime
apolis, Min, aud r. T. johnson, Marshall,
Texas.
The boom in Confederate securities at
Richmond, Va, continues. There have been
sales at auction of North Carolina war bonds
at S4 per 81 900, and brokers are constant
buyers of all classes of Confederate coupon
securities. The house of Tranch q Co. has
bought over $40, OOO,O COO worth of these secur-
ties.
Stephens City star. (Stephens City, Va.) 1881-1883, 1883-06-23
LATEST NEWS.

LONDON, June 15.---In his speech at Biz
mingham Thursday night, R .ght Hon. John
Bright reprobated the course Of the obstruc-
tionists in the House of Commons, who, he
said, allied with the Irish rehel party, were
doing their utmost to make 1T impossible
for the House to do any work.
At the late bombardment of Majunga by
the French in Madagascar the Hova quarter
part of the town was destroyed. The
French, who sustained no loss, now occupy
the town.
The Church bill has been further modified
by the committee of the Lower House of
the Langtag, and it's first reading has been
concluded.
The House of Commons has passed the
bill providing for grants of money to Ad-
miral Seymour and Lord Wolseley.
The treaty of commerce between England
and Italy has been signed.
The negro Jordan Corb'n, wso murdered
Benjamin Garden and seriously wounded
his wife and son, near Rockford, Coosa
Co., Ala, was captured by citizens. The same
night he was taken from Jail by a crowd of
800 persons and hanged. Corbin at
tackled the house which was barricaded,
and shot through the window, wonding Mrs.
Cardin and killing her husband, who was
asleep. The daughter escaped to the woods.
She was found almost dead from fright, and
is not expected to live. The mother and son
will recover.
| A man named Warner, believed to be the
person who assaulted and stabbed little Mel
lie Lyons at Cheboygan, Mich, has been
taken from Jail at that place Thursday night
by mob and hanged. The girl identified
him, but he maintained his innocence.
Miss Lizzie Mutt, in speaking of the act
of her brother in shooting Dukes, the assas-
sin of her father, at Uniontown, Pa, said :
"The only thing regret about the shooting
is that did not do it myself. Ihad made up
nv mind if he remained here to kill him,
and would most assuredly have done so had
the opportunity been presented. His pres
ence was constant menace and disgrace.
know that have surprised you by what l
have said, and doubtless Others will not I'M
derstand that so timld woman could be so
revengeful, but it is true, notwithstanding.
"Oh, how envy Jim his CELL"
At Sterling, Ont, large portion of the
business part of the town was burnt out,
loss, $4,000. At San Mateo, CAL, ten
buildings, loss, 1000; insurance, $4,000.
At Oshkosh, Wis, Casper Smiths Touring
mill, loss, $4,000; insurance, $4,000.
At Mount Carmel, Pa, Mrs. John Ford,
while intoxicated, demolished everything in
her house, set fire to the building, and tried
to burn her nine-months- child on the
stove, but was prevented by citizens and
officers.
A dispatch from Philadelphia states that
! VIM. A. Squire, dry goods commission mer-
chant at No. PIG Ches nut street, has left that
city with his accounts $50, 900 short, as agent
for the Mount Vernon Mills. of Baltimore.
Stephens City star. (Stephens City, Va.) 1881-1883, 1883-06-23

DR.. r. v. PIERCE, Buffalo, N. Y.:-"Five
years ago l was dreadful sufferer from
uterine troubles. Having exhausted the
skill of three physicians, was completely
discouraged, and SO weak could with diff
Guilty cross the room alone. I began taking
your Favorite Prescription and using the
local treatment, recommended in your Com
mon Sense Medical Adviser. In three
months / was perfectly cured I wrote a
letter to my family paper, briefly mentioning
ing to send the full particulars to any one
writing me for them and enclosing a
stamped envelope for reply. / have
received over four hundred letters. In reply
have described my case and the treatment
used, and earnestly advised them to ''do
likewise From a great many l have
received second letters of thank stating that
they had commenced the treatment and
were much better already"
Mrs. E. F. MORGAN, New Castle, Me.