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WHO knew him very well and who said;
Willard was very active army writer and
both with his pen Rnd on bis horso did
rapid work. Sometimes tho ragamuilins la
the profession would play trek on him,
such ~ getting Telegraph wire aud hold
Ina II IN mere hoggshusas, but ha ALWAYS
got evon with such, Once no put IN his bill
1T newspaper Office aud IL was contested
by another correspondent, who met with
him on tho Northern Pacific railroad ia mid.
career when they hsd both forgotten the
little matters OF their youth. Willard
knocked his censor down for ditputing his
bill. II became apparent 10 him 40 the war
camps disbanded, thatsomething more sub
aisniial was required than fugitive news
paper writing, go he appr0handed tho hnan-
cill changes in the Why's and Means com
mittoc aud bought great quantity OF
whisky on tine aud IL gave him his start in
liie.- New York Tribune
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Y-oss-oesned: View York. STEADY; New q
[..n. esdv: Liverpool, quist Closed: New
III r barely steadg; Nav Orleans. siea ~; Liv-
|rpool. steady.
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BANKS.
DALLAS National Bank
DALLAS. TEXAS.
PAID UP CAPITAL. SlS0,000,

TrantHcts toneral HANK Business.
OFFICERS \. q Baync, President v.
Tompkins Vlcc'PIosident u. N. heardon
Cashier
DIRECTORS 4. q. Baypo, r. " Temp
kins 7 X. Ferguson, A. ], Pc ter J. r. Treze
yanL Jr l.. A MordCaL y Wright, q. A.
Heating " NJ Rcardon
Tho fnllowin. are Eastern Subscribers 20 the
siock OF this bank. Estate Charles Wheeler lat
Vice. Prvsid MT Contra NAtiuna. BAnk, PhllHdel.
phls.G N Tfnuimnu, President Crutfal Garunh
Beuk Philadelphia, 2 W Brow pr1vldont
lir A TruG Company T. y dolphia vs. A.
Fulimau President srubonrd Bauk Neu Yorh.
q Beyn, Ire'iden, tr,t Ngeiione. Rgnk
Bauk, Otlonn, n Y;J Y. Kilt. 81 pciersbnrf
Pa savlugs Bank; K Name, Wei Pillow
Company NoHmuuth, H.. d. O'Day VI e.
IIps don't United Pine Liuee,
hank IN Dexter y y g1sson's former Tnsuf.
a. co once MAIN STREET.
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FINANCE AND COTTON
FINANCIAL.

Washington sdylcss state that tor the
first hall OF the fiscal wear tina feIenue from
customs was slOO0lO ll3, . failing of. ~
compared With ihe iASt six months OF The
calendar wear 1882, ~ between Sl2,0OOOO0
and si3,0COOOO. The internal fsyeuue was
SOL $40, 29i. n ialling on Of over SlS0uo,oOO
The mi,c-i aa.ou receipt, ware BIG ulS,'O9
a falling off OF oytr s2,0O0u0D. On she n,ney
hand, The ordinary expenses for six months
were 500, 2iS,3ll, reduction OF $3.50 COO
The peg mems OF pensions amounted 10
1907 533 an increase OF nearly 5000 600,
ard the inierest psymeuis were SZ1 bib. 336
falling Of OF nearly t3 $4,000. Aitogeth.
or the reveru u shows failing OF ~ about
$40, 10 900 aud the expenditure fllinson
OF n little more thar 81 coo Coz. The excess
OF revenue over expenditure for the last
six months was $50, IA 400, against S77 0i9,-
s57 for the last SIX months OF tho calendar
wear 1882,
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IHET THE HEDICAL PROFESSOR

anl iuyalida fo2cr.liy may properly
understand tho mcrla II "Coidci,'s
Lir,iih RneS Comic" at analysis by
tho eminent chemist, ARTHUR HILL
hAsSAlL, Md, Frs. OF London.
Lurll': and 0!soru am lgrs'weu, by
tho celebrated physician. P-otcssef
SIR ERASMUS WfLrAN, FRS. LID.
q london, rrc iGpnl1i On each lu,.j.
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Mf pIcfLi
Smith, Es,.t. d Nay Flower.
TherlmoTred dhd Universally ApproysdReInssy
torau Diseases Of The bladder aud Kidneys.
IL Po-''' ,usaa " acre an
Oth .aedies Har Fall
Ell TO Produce it<sA 4

"nflghrs Disease Of tho ktivy =" a fearful
scourgc which spares aalther aga, "A nor eondi'
ton, becomes an incunblc disease only Tor tho
want Of timely attention. II allowed 10 work iis
rayaFos unchecked until thas fasicned upon the
yilals OF is Victim. no mcdics SKIN can release 10
hold it claims rs prey and annually uumbcr, Ia
victims by the thousand. A timely use Of
Smiths Extract Of Nay Flower
viii positively prevent such results. In proof 81
this assertion, Nc cite YOU 70 the numbcrc's tcfil
moni-ls In our possession, and quote such cmi'
nent authorities s Dr. MI Ives, OF New Haven
Conn, sud pr. King, Compiler q Kings Do.
pen1ntory) Ask your own physician " these
names are authorities, and decide for yourself
whether you will sacrifice your lie rather Aan
surrender your prejudice 70 an advertised msti-
cino, Decide now, Il may not be too la'e.
Smiths Extract Of May Flower
Is natures own remedy. ltisno vic detection
OF nauscous drugs and dangerous chemicals My
Flower Is modest lljuc plant which grows 10
New Fouul,nd IN Pennsylvania aud Kentucky.
Hisdinrctc and astrlugoui In iu properties, snd
has frequently beeD used 10 great advantage Ia
Darrhma and Bowcl Complaints Of children. ln
great merit. however Is Ia rs gentle ana efficient
action on the KidneyA Y removes all impurities
through natural channel and restores thesyg'cm
n a healthy ltprompily relieys pains
IN the back and loint Ia caioa Of weak ana deli
cate females, IA value is beyond computation.
hut ~ tho natural modcsty Of woman, which
causes her 10 shrink from newspaper publicity.
we might publish hundred, a. testimonials Of
incstmah.o benefits derived from ne use.
Ask Your druggist Tor snith's Extract o. Nay
Flower. Read carefully the circular around he
5ot'ls. u is yourp ~ choose between
Health. heppiless snd LIE.
Disease Misery and De,in.
Prepared only by s 2. smith Bro, Coyingtfr I
r.. Eo- seta a. ,i d-uv.is,s
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nlu ,ustsd Marriage dude, 2oo pages. ohth
and gilt binding. 30 cents; same in paper cover.
- cents. Manhood, 10 cents womanhood. IS
cents pamphlet 8 cents. securely sealed. ~
mail Bend money OF pofiags stamps. Dh.
WHITTIER. tho Great Specialist on g..
charles Street A. Louis. No.
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have baen usingsNi ia spe inc On ny prss
tcg for an toe long zine, Gui rcgar 4 it n, tho
l.at Hlmhiua ION NJ q III q purlhcr a Il tOihn-
( rs 'uilr,ly vege abb, bel c composed o, thu
yuaot Of roots Fhiah grow In this SEQ lon ~
ipotg a. IN ami Il vi nifs history from The
time the formula was obtained from the IndiHns
! isAf tain and safe remedy 'p- all kinds Of
lnol uoi,oh aud skin huwOr, aud IN the hun
Ir s Of eases lu which have u Il Il aud seen
used. there has never h9eug failure " O,SO.
4 have curtd blood tainiin
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willard as Reporter.
NJ Wizards retirement last week led me
n infer with On old war CORES pendent
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Noyo, IN ne HoSf. tAe vital AUD pssslng uno1
tcfNed ~ inc uutc, nnt l.gEg Qkev ciloAsgz
inst lead 70 INSANITY uad tcafh
ttlE ENoLitG l!FnuaL Tr--fT run
VII agree 20 forfeit Five tiasdred hnunrs f1V
case Of this kind the VITAL AESIuttAT1s ~
under tAcir rpecid advice ana trestponu ~ts
not cure OF Tor anythlsg Impure or iuiuElOHl
llnnd In r. TRE ENGLISH IiDfUAL ~.
HIlTuTa treats all Private Diseases suocsssfullr
without mercury, Generalization FrUc. fnoIs
ough examination and advice, Including snais
~ 1i urine 81 so. Price % vital it-sti esftv'i
sl.ol bottle, nr foug times tbr iunuutY, csc,
t'u % any addrt ss ON rsCeutU f ptrr OF e.. q. Do
lln .. O. D, cent without 81 t.gias-t o. guar.
suisel, secure from obfcrVrucn AID 40 DriwI
urfoO N desired. by INDEtsH pkDiCG
tflSfl1 UTE ,Yls OlVestrens 81. cuis, M.ssrrf
Wholesale Agoatr, J. J. sCHoIT a COZ
yettoH. NOXgs
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With n. arer had m0etsgn nv miloi ny tho
mos approved METHODS ~ tf sm'ut with Hfsr-
n and olidc puta Stun These c,set have
leen On cd over fifteen wear ago. aud have
yer hal any r.turF ~ the d!sat.e In thon-
selves or iu thpir Chi dten.
FRED A TOOMER VI r.,
Perry Hous 0u cou w, o.
1t Is the hCst selllug r,m'dy In my stOrs
and al classes OF pclpe huv a.. Il ~ become
household remedy wi b mHhy ~ our he old
z M" WALTER A. TAY
Atlanta Ga.
81 sell swits speclGe--oteu Rross IN pn
dsys nj -etaii aud TIA classes Some Of At-
liant - best people use Z regularly q a tonic
and Alternative. JOSIAH BRADFi ElD.
siAntH, tn.
Our treatise on Blood and stu Diseres
mailed free 10 applicants.
THF sufFT SPECIFIC 10,
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Or. cIrTEyrf's EfFcTRic BrGT. o, G,r-nrsior md
,tFfsGy for .-e 81 dr'1etmsai Of s uacfr, % osas
Nhsnrscr nny dGy o itr t4ffatfr ucsIt fugr haL
tvts e,gfl, hc c1lta-rli fsm of ELECTRICITY lerm'aiuE
hcngh tl' part mat rsrs tas 90 tssay s.tsn ltfc
mistake al ' t' ltgTsrt. lcirt uIf hove tried H. snd
lhou.anit " cgf t SOS 20 20. Neaineii ron luihefeoa
lrArae1 lnra NEpr astyin ltt -ug % gtl u thssa
'rt'a trsf'. ~ "a cr.lf ,ht vtl electric hs adgr
his 90 III l fs hssl toe Thl i1r tks ONl frchs
F1ar. No ffl4aft lI Informal tf1ffff GliIFt IL
nimI.,. unIL On ~ N la..n-.-L IL. LlL. -. NJ
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Il IMPROVES I'VE QUALITY OF

.lom al oNIcr no nod, aud 7onlcv
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IMfoid.,

sSX DkuuEhk DHVAux % rRAN0.
has mA6 us his agents for IN slae . TexN .
.el his neyer.iailing remedy 'kailIvs usnl -
nervous debility, loss of manhoot snt hn-
bred Diseases should " once p ocure his In png
from which IN learn tho cause OF tho ftss 49,
above mentioned, then a, once 70 procure frum
IA or through Us by your druggisior vernsas
the never failing remedy
CRowDus q BALDWIN
wholesale Druggists. Dallas, TeHEx,
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RECEIPT, OF cotton IN thisoliy for the week
ending to-day nrc under 200 GALES. Since
last reports Of shipments Sl5 bales wero for
warded. o. these 800 bates went over the
q. Caller < Co, IL over same route by W.
Il. lightioot & CO., ana over the Houston
& Texas Central by j, il. Blake Il 90. No
receipts by rail- TO dsv. California yard got
8 bales aud compress bales, oil by wagon.
An advance of il6 occurred az Galveston
aud New Orleans, aud predictions OF fur
ther advance were msde by dealers seated
nt the Merchants' exchange.
DALLAS CoTros 81 TENEST,
sndlgE Saturday evemng. Innuary ,, 1885
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4 IWF nJfE9 tII tUALl U (
tho Bi1ofau1 c''r',Fssl md iathcr1-
f4rn n ono iaUiroruif aud corrective
in eases otnll ciiTou ~ il3siidd cswhich
are associated with an IMPOVERISHED
STATE or THE BLOOD. These all Yield
thorceulatlng an uourl9AingJrcu-
cr.lea or ltB great .Hl tonic clomcntI-
n rlmrcnHGtc5 Tor .l1 loss cy ritGlifu.
induced By Consumption. tdfsrTh or
bronchial and Throat affections. fe
uU remedy Feminine Ikb iiitU rrR
Tolmburso tho lrUtnid JilysiqHc for
tlosc i1ss0q Of riidify accompany
iug c0Wpiriats pecuIior 20 the se''-
NIfierd iursii,P tholv Own Children
and drii-afG HoDi-r who expect -
become mothers bring up ViGc"-
Gus children should " all n 0gul u1D
II. 10 teiN s'ssiOrr aiigcrerq Ji'ors
Mental o. EegUo o. Prostitution HriI-
ing from Cror- tr0rh, hrceas,a o.
qr0frdot-d Dtsrass. a. ,rHl euro
Drunkenness ana tho opium IaJiE
for cs tho appetite grows hcHlWier
bad digestion NOR? lgorous through
tho Wre OF THIS Tou,', tho unnatural
craving dlt3 av.y until totally OK
tlnct. NfshiDliy b'Ii'gictgt Zee Lircr
ComyidiHts, MGWriui fcgri', and
ALL lTdidridl Di.esse; ana tor tho
dahiltnting Effects OF Eor"T of aug
Ei,,d it hos SO cFu0L II TcpdiTs
trasir, i,.Drores ID J-gfioH and IN
3,.fits, aud affords tho DBspeptio Int
cntid On c0siiy Gssin1i 'G5in article
OF reed; Cad .s $50 .lsae8n' 60 the tlfto
that tho most ---l,'.yc 1la.e VIII u1s
gelccL it,
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Cp,tis l..ultDut,

PARSONS. KAs., May "a lout o'clock
to-day the b iisr o. engine No. i3 on the
Missouri, Kansas & rexu railroad, en-
olodsd In ihe ronnd house Of IN. Missouri
Pscihc u this ulSos, killing two men aud
wounding several others, completely do
molishine four sections OF the round house.
rhe building. is large stone
structure, with slate roof.
capable Of housing fourteen engines.
The end Of the walls was blown down. the
roof blown cr and tho entire sec.ion 10 .
macs Of ruins. The engine was AN old one,
had been recently repaired, and was under
going tes,B when the explosion occurred.
The following ara injured; J. w. Nichols.
fatally; NJ. A slattery, formerly Of chicago
Junction. Oaio, and Delay LomoRie,
an apprentice. who were on tho eagIns at
ihe time, were blown through me root md
Instantly killed. The wousiad are: Nike
Mckinney, leg broken; Lon Snpe, foot
orui.ed. Charles Tate. bruised and cut In
the herd The damage to tne compluy's
is about $50 000
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FORT SMITH.

FoRr SMITH, Nay 9.-ISpeciel.l-A
boody tras.dy was en- ciod yes,efday
evening about sunset a, Hscket City, IN
this countv, in which Burt Brown aud
J.ck aud Al Belt participated. The sffray
grew out of some disrespectful remarks
made BY Brown about a sister OF th, b IL
brothers Wnen called upon to make
amends, Brown drew his pistol and when
attacked, struck Jack B-lt OIL the forehead
the hammer Of the pistol breskiHg the
skull and penetreting the brain. Jack Belt
ie 1 and Al Belt drew his pistol and began
firing at own, who fret one shot in re-
turn and then fell. mortsily wounded Bslt
surrendered to the proper authorities and
is row In cussody, awaiting the result of
Browns wound These three young men
are highly connec'ed and In good,oircum
stances. JACK Belt is q member ~ he
..rm Of McGreevsy n Bslt, OF Fort Smith.
Burt Broen ia United States depltv
M msrsha al aud a member oi one of the oldest
families of the county.
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A Murder Mystery,

NEBRASKA CRY, NEB., Nv 0-Ths body
OF Thomas Leonard, au E1glishmsn 30
years Old, was found shocking v mutila.ed
in deep Gu. in the east psri Of tn, city,
crushed and the face beaten and dsfgured
lmcst beyond recognition, ii IS assalsnts
had evidently made an attempl to drag the
n )dy 30 the river bank, bu, iaile. to do 50.
K Dbery is supposed t) have been the
cause. Among the effects OF the dead man
was found certificate from company
commander Ia The Eighth reg ment OF the
Br.ti-h army. Five hundred dollara re-
ward has been offered for the arrest OF the
murierers
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A I.rut1l Murder.

PITT BURo. Nav 9-0ave''s wire mill,
south aide. was tue tcsne this moruing OF o
brutal and uuprovokeJ asaauic, which re-
sulted in murder. A German wire puller
gained Fred Homan, aud his assist ant.
Simon Rec, Hungarian were
working nc the wire machine, when
through the csrelessness Of the latter the
wire got taugled. Thisangered Homan, who
began most abusive TRADE, and when II co
told him to gtop he picked up heavy h bam-
mer lying near by ard struck him over the
head, telling him like log. The workmen
ran to RCe's assistance, but before they
could rescue him Hogsn struck three more
blows, pounding his face 70 Jelly and
crushing tho sbn!l. The Injured man II
still living, bat death is expected momen-
tarily. Hogan wae arrested.
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uill-Sharon.

SAN Francisco, May 9.-The Sharon di-,
vorce suit has entered on a period Of sur.
prisine revolutions. Mrs Martha Wilson
testified yesterday TO havirg gwen false evi.
dence in behalf OF the plant II, and Har-
ry l.. Welts, who testified for plliniiff that
he heard Sharon introduce Mss II III to
Mr.. True, since deceased, of Santa Cruz,
AS his wife. confessed to-day the
story was false ard that nothing
Of the kind ever occurred. In IN king the
confession witness burst iuto tsars and
said: True told me there was $3.50 600
in tho affair and was 20 have 4i00Uy0,"
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LNNGNIEW.

LoNevrrw, May 9-ISpeoinl. IA large
impounded SOW got on the rampage thi.
morning, attacking Marshal Booth end
his assistants, whom she drove from tht
pound, terribly lscerAting the hand OF one
Of the negroes and tearing the arm OF an
other with her tusbes.
r. Y. Brown, while pressing heavily upon
an open knife yesterday, in tightening tht
rivets, closed /. go suddenly rs to au putstt
one finger and nearly severing sno her
The end was replaced and is already adher'
Ing.
foot. and about seventy miles below, al
Easton, 1t has fallen an inch.
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EI. PtSD.

Ell PAso, May 9--TSpecisl. .l-Yester.:
days down train on the Mex can Central
wss thrown off the track forty miles below
Queretaro by an organized band OF roooers'
who tore up the rails IN stop the train. At
ter the train was dera'ied the roobors COM
menced firing at the train-men and passen-
gers, but a stubborn fight was made. One
robber was killed and the remainder driven
of, The cara we're full OF bullet holss.
Sky Thousand dollars In Ell YER WAS In the
express car, aud the robbers must hsv,
known it. To.dsy's trains are all delayed
several hours by the attack snd derailing.
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A Hrenk by COnvicts.

Mt. STERLING, KY, May 9-Penitentiary
guard In charge OF cigat c,nvicts, whom ho
was transferring from Fransflrt to the
prison on the Kentucky Central railway.
reached here yesterday tsrnoon and
started on foot for the prison. ter the
i've prisoners we're met. who said one Of the
prisoners was complaining the hsnd.cutfa
were hurting him, took advantage OF the op.
portunty TO overpover the guard, seized
h 8 gun and kilsd him. when the three
prisoners escaped. 9he other I've were
trying 10 reach the pvison.
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wEATHERFORD.

WEArHKnFoRD. May 9-[Special.l-A
very difficult surgical operation was per
formed successfully here 70 day by Dr. Z.
q. Leg,and, assisted By DR.. w. l.. Sim.
mons, the ratient being a female cnild 10
months old. and having from birth suffered
from merforate ennus, passing isca mstter
through the va ,iua. After several hours
the phy &c aus 70 port thu child doing well,
and thai the deformity will be permanently
corrected.
and several coun:ies adjoining. and further
vest. In cons-qu@r c- thereof farmers are
happy and stock men also.
Democrats generally regret the defeat In
coppr. o. of the Morrison tar 1T bill.
The city council are ofi,ring to lend W
GOO. Their bonds are shove par.
Water works ere wanted q d contractors
are invited Ia come wiih propnei ions.
Ed Snropsi ire scc,d. pts ly shot OH one
of his toes while nnrt 9 Yesterday.
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The Southern Baptists.

BALTIMORE, May 9.-ln tue convention
Of tina eoulhern Baptais this morning,
George N. Norton, Of Kentucky, was re-
tucky, was ro elected sudi,or. A commit
tee. one from each state, sgs appointed to
revise the constitution aud oy-lsws.
Dr.. Anderson, president, of Rochester
Untversity,by invitation, addressed the CON.
vention.
The speoisl order, rclisinus deetitulion
among the whites of the south, wac taksn
up, and DR.. Burrows offered . sgeo.ution to
raiee 500 900 30 meet the need
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members OF lis company left this evening

members OF lis company left this ovenin,
tor Houston.
The supreme court affirmed: Keat NJ
ct al ". Vaughan, from Hays, N oholas e
al. W. D-,rell, rom dnad,lupe; Thompson
ct sl. Va. Hsrsn, rom Gu,dsl lupe; Calves
t,n, Harrisburg & san Antonio railway vs.
Williams, from Bexsr: Diver Il al. w.
Muboney, rom moLsDnsn.
R.versed and remand,d Barton vs..
Galveston, Hsrr sburs & San Antonio rail-.
way, from Bsxai; Bone w Wright ct al ,
from Fall; Ayoock oi al. vs.. Kimbroueh ct
sl., from Falls; Tiemsn W. Baker, from
Quad lupf.
subm tied on briefs for both pa ties: Ia.
ternationL & Great Northern rail 'ay vs..
rom III Pasoi Littlevs. Wes.heriorc, from
III Dud
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IsyuC bed.

LOUISVILLE, May 0 = rso Cour,er-Jour-
nails Il. zs beibtown. KsntncSv, special
says: This morning about 10 O'clock o
masked mob CAME to town, end taking the
keys from the jii'3r, took Miles Petty, who
some weeks ago, outraged Mrs Van Merit,
and carrying him a few miles from Town,
hung him 70 tree. a placard was pinned
on his body. 1t YVES not cut down TIL 3
o'clock. None Of tho lgnchers we're rec
oruiz2d
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GALVESTON.

GALVESTON, May 9.-GPress.l-The Gal
weston deep water committee met this
evening and organized. A committee o
Elk was appointed TO meet Captain Esds IL
st. Louis and proceed with him to Wash
ington for tie purpose OF urging the pass
age Of the Eads bill by congress. Petitiori
endorsing the Eads proposition. were numer
ously signed ny al clssses OF citizens. A
determined effort is TO be made to pass the
LII
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TROUPE.

TRoups. May 0-[Spscii IA GOOD sale
of real estate was made ia Iroape to-day,
Darden & keith buying q number OF lo's
/ ON A. 4. league, on which they will st
o ce or CT a handsome brick block. This is
In addition tothe house previously erected.
Toe rain Is over at las and the farmers
are down tn hard work, with coed prospects
| of A eplendid SESSION.
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CLKBURNE.

CLuBuREE, May Especial 1.-The CON-
missioners court has paid $1,000 OF the
courthouse debt, leaving the county With
an indeb odness Of $40 0O0, balance on
court.nouss aud jail.
Rev Mr.. Pearson Ia etill hard at work,
and is succeeding in converting some OF the
tkep ical. He has won many friends here
and the church IL crowded nightly.
Workmen are busv rebuilding the burned
district on the south side OF the square.
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ALLEN.

ALLEN, May 9,-tSpecielk-This after
noon about hnlfpsst 7 o'clock the little
l0-year-old daughter OF our postmaster, q.
q Mountcaltle, while PLAYING fell from n
buggy and broke her arm jus: below the
bo y. DR. Com Dton was sum noned and
set It, and at this writing she is resting
cosy.
The rain seems to be over and the farmers
are beginning to put on more cheerful
lc0k
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DUCK CREEK .

DUCK CREEK, May T. ICorespondencel j
Westher lair and pleasant. Farmers are
very busy at work. Most all the cotton
will have 70 be replsnted ia this neighbor-
hood. Corn, wheat and oats are looking
we'll.
Yesterday. during recess at school Mrs.
d. L. Miller's little boy had his arm broken
while scufIling
Misses Jennie Talley and Leona Spill
man were thrown from horse on their
wsy home from school. Miss Spiliman' g
collar bona was broken and Miss Talley's
wrist fractured.
Char ey Becbtal's residence was burned
Yesterday morning about 0 o'clock, and rs
he and his wife we're bo,h absent nothing
was saved.
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Miscellaneous Foreign News

HALIF.x, NAV 9.-rbs Fsrsday landed
the shore en- OF the cable at Csyuso THUR
day, then laid seventy miles at sea. re-
turned aud connected with the shore end
aud started for Cape Ann. II In expected
to complete the cable 10 the latter in the
week.
GRITTY onRDox.
CAIso, Nav -Oders OF funds 10 bribe
the natives {, secur- 0nrdon's esfsy were
/ refused, 90 Gordon refuses to esospe on
sucn terms.
clNDxNNTD By TEE COUNCIL.
SHANGHAI, Msy 9-rbe proposition bv
Onans - me smprsss. ufHins poso9 win
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JrFrxRsox. May 9.-(5pscial. 1.-The body
ot r. NJ. DE a'ere. who va drowned on the
An, was ionnd thi. morn ng by negro,
only few bundled yards from where he
fell 10.
The river 70 getting In Its banks again
AID the mails are rrH-'-s regularly.