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Morning journal and courier., 1884-06-04
SACRED WHITE ELEPHANT.
Only comical Dwarf Elephant and largest Meuagerie
 Earth. Eota

Ring Circus 300 Performers ! 80 kcts
 Elevated Stage for Marvellous Sensations
 Gathering of Barbarians, including High and Low Ne1Rherry Hills, India Aztec Sun worshippers, Ma tive Nubisns from the Soudan, Zulu Braves. Brule Sioux Indians; Hautch Dancing Girls from India, and 100 UnciYilized, Superstitious and Savage People, who exercise and ilustrats their natural habits and customs at home. CHANG, the talIest alive. ADMIRAL DOT, the mimic actor ard dude clown. MAJOR ATOM, the smallest human being met with, and no end Of marvellous sights from wonder and734 people. APO finest horses And more enter taiL ing and instructive show for the money than all the other exhibitions bined produce
 GRAND AND GORGEOUS STREET PARADE. The most elaborate and magnificent ever given by even this management from the grounds at s 30
 The matinee performance is always most desirable for ladies, children and aged people, and is precisely the same as the exhibition at night.
 Hundreds of thousands Of moral and religious peo- pie attend this exhibition who never think of visiting another.
 WHATEVER IT ADVERTIsES IT ALWAYS EX- HlBLTS. NO o THEIR DOES THIS.
 For the accommodation of those who desire to avoid the crowds at the box office, tickets and re served seats at the price the grounds and general a1missIou tickets at the usual slight advance will ba sale at Ioomis Temple of Music the day of exhibition only.
 Seats for Twenty Thousand, and Five Thousand Opera Cushioned Chairs General admission 50 cts ; children under nine yearS 25 cents. Reserved num- bered chairs extra.
 Two performances every day. Doors open at and T. Grand Oriental Entre at 2 and D. BRIDGEPORT, TUESDAY. JUNE SD HARTFORD, FRIDAY. JUNE 9TH
Morning journal and courier., 1884-06-04

At recent meeting of the California Academy of Science R. E. 0. stearns, Ph. D., spoke of the rapid increase of the soft-shelled or ong-necked dams in the Pacific bays Some Oregon clans weighing fifteen pounds, with necks three feet long, require three men to dig them. They are only accessible at ex- tremely low tides Their delicate white meat, when boiled, cut in strips and fried in batter, is exceedingly good. It is the largest edible clam known. Clans weighing 800 pounds, found among the South Pacific is- lands, are too tough to eat
Morning journal and courier., 1884-06-04
Safe Investments for Money
sEVeN PER cENT. FIRsT MORTGAGE LOANS

improved Ohio Indiana
  in the 
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  lender to J. DICKINSON & CO.,, Richmond, Ind.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-06-04
HOODS sARsAPARILLA

Is sold by all druggists. Price s1, or six large bottles for $5. Prepared only by c. I. HOOD G CO, Apothecaries. Lowell, Mass.
 ~ Use HooD'S TooTH-PoWDER.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-06-04
EilIrOifIAL NurkS.

'"Telpherage' is one of the latest new words. It is to be used to mean tIansporta- ton by means of electricity.
Morning journal and courier., 1884-06-04
AROUND THE WORLD.

Dreary Aden-Pretentious HOtels-Dear COaI-The 'tGRrdens''-AE Suez-A Dom key Rfds-Rude Boys-CameIs Cheap War CorrespOndents-Inth the Desert-At Cairo,
Morning journal and courier., 1884-06-04
HOOD's SARSAPARILLA

Works through the blood, regulating, toning and inyigorating all the functions of the body
Morning journal and courier., 1884-06-04

'"Telpherage' is one of the latest new words. It is to be used to mean tIansporta- tion by means of electricity.
 The situation at Chicago has not yet be- come clear, and it is impossible to tell who will carry of the great prize. The indica- tions now are that the balloting will be- gin teddy.
 Olsen Smith, ''the brandy king" of Swed en, has discovered method of taking the fusel oil out of alcohol, leaving pure and harmless ethyl alcohol. He has introduced the improved alcohol in the market, and it onsd by the stuff.
 Senator Brown of Georgia did not win fame even in his own State by his remarks ble speech on the Mormon bill. The Macon (Georgia) News says that the speech, stripped of it's ingenious sophistries, is practically defence of Mormonism, and that the people of Georgia will read it with surprise.
 The Cincinnati riot taught the administra- tors of the law something Within the last ten days two criminals have been convicted of murder in the first degree and third of manslaughter, and the trials of other mur- derers are to follow without delay. A better class of men are secured for jurors, the judges are refusing applications for the con- tinuance of cases, little favor is shown to those technicalities which the courts have too often allowed to override the require msnts of justice, and deservedIy severe sen- tences follow conviction.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
PARTISAN NOTES.
Special to the Gazette.

Special 10 the Gazette.
PARIS, Ten, Sept. l7.-Mr. Willie
Jones was called home to-day by tele-
gram, his brother being in a dying
condition.
Mr.. A. Latimer will deliver a tenn
perance lecture at the Cumberland
Presbyterian church tomorrow even
ing at s o'clock in response TO a re-
quest made by number Of our lead
ing citizens.
The public school is now in full
operation. Four hundred children are
at the Aiken building.
Mr.. Mac McHam was dangerously
bitten by a rattlesnake yester-
day while getting corn from
his crib. Coming 10 town the
wound was dressed at Iethreau's drug
store by DIR. Haden. By this time the
robson had diff'used itself all over the
system and for a time the patient was
in o critical condition. Late tonight
he was better.
The lectures upon the Sunday school
that are being given by q. q. Cline AZ
the Christian church ought TO be at
tended hy all the teachers Of our city.
A good rain fell here last night and
this morning.
Cotton receipts to-day $50 bales price
o 80 TO 10 cent?.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
CLEBURNE.
special TO Tho Gazette.

Special TO the Gazette.
CLEBURNE, Ten, Sept. 1.-THE
controversy between the cotton buyers
and farmers which ragged lately in
Waco may break out here. The farm
ers or at least some Of them, are kick
ing little against the Weighing Of
cotton by weighers In the employ Of
buyers. They have called meeting
10 be held at the courthouse on Satur-
day next TO consider the matter. Such
cotton buyers as ] have talked with
about the matter seem 10 be willing
enough that cotton should be
weighed by the public wtigher, bu not
stored by him when they have yards
of their own, and say the additional
expense OF handling caused by weigh
ing ut one place and storing az another
Is unnecessary.
The schools of the city opened this
morning with an enrolment Of about
four hundred, which Is lees than was
expected by at least q hundred. The
rumor mentioned several days ago
that the building II unsafe is thought
TO have reduced the enrolment. A.
soon as confidence Is restored IN the
stability OF the building II Is believed
that the number will be largely in
creased.
Hon. b. d. Tarleton Of Hill county
passed through here yesterday on the
way 10 GranbuTy 10 attend court.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
CAPITAL CULLINGS.
One Hundred and Thirty Thousand
Dollars Worth of Fort Worth
City Bonds Registered.
Fatal Aocident-The Governors Daugh-
ter viii Wed TO-Day-A Repub.
lioan Expelled.
Special TO the Gazette.

Special 10 the Gazette.
AUSTIN, TEX, Sept. Ito enable
the comptroller TO make partial pay
ments on the certificates of credit for
the school fund the board of education
has decided to call in the certificates
for the scholastic year ending August
81, 1881, and to supply their places
with coupons attached.
The attorney general rules that
under the law a county judge must
give two bonds before being permitted
to qualify, one as security for the faith
full administration Of school affairs and
the other to secure the payment of all
amounts collected.
Chartered: Koeter's Patent Polish
Pecan company OF Austin; Texas
Steam Laundry company of Calves
ton; Capital Detective association of
Austin.
Mayor Smith of Fort Worth was
here to-day and registered Sl30,0O0 OF
per cent, city bonds to run twenty
years.
The State university opened to-day.
About one hundred and seventy have
applied for admission, 100 In excess
of the application at the commence
ment of the session last year. DR..
Lelle WaggOner has been elected
chairman of the faculty.
II. w. Walsh, prosperous grocery
merchant in the suburbs of the city,
met a horrible death this morning.
While driving in spring wagon his
horse ran away. He was thrown from
the vehicle, and becoming entangled
in the wheel, he was whirled around
for several yards and finally dropped
loose dead. His neck was broken.
Mrs. Smith and her daughter, two
English ladies with him, received
painful but not serious bruises.
Resolutions were unanimously
adopted in the Blaine and Logan club
last night, expelling w. Y. Leader,
editor OF the Dispatch. He is charged
with being bolter and disorganizer,
using the nom de plume OF Republi-
can in the interest Of the Democrats.
The resolutions are supposed to have
been instigated by Postmaster De
Gress, whom Leader has been vigor
ously fighting.
Miss Rosa Lee Ireland, daughter o
the governor, and Mr.. T.. s. Hart, sol
of Judge Hart of the court of appeals
/ will be married tomorrow.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
WACO wIRELETs.
Special to the Gazette.

Special 10 the Gazette
WACO, TEX. Sept. Ex-senator
Coke was unable TO go to Fort Worth
TO address the young Democrats there
tonight, as they desired. He has sew
eral engagements TO MI IN other por.
tions OF the state, but will visit the
Fort during the canvass.
The Garland opera-house is about
complete and the rivalry between our
two theaters will commence In lively
style next week. Each opens with a
minstrel company,
The cotton market to-day suffered
still further decline, prices being
only fraction over 8 Id. Receipts
about four hundred bales.
An immense crowd gathered on the
banks of the Bralos this afternoon to
witness an old-fashioned baptism by
immersion. The candidate was an
elderly lady, one Of the recent con-
verts of reyivalist Harding.
The police and Justices courts are
making war on the lower class Of pros
titutes here, imposing unusually
heavy fines. The result Is that some
Of them are leaving town.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
oAINEsvILLE aARNnRINGs.
Farmers DlssAtislled--The COrnet Hand.
gpecial 10 the QaHette

Farmers Dissatisfied The COrnet Hand.
special 10 the Gazette.
GAINESVILLE Tx Sept 1.-THE
gentlemen composing the Gainesville
silver cornet band met last evening
and completed a permanent organlza-
ton. The following officers were
elected, II, II. Gilmore, president;
Frank Morris, secretary and treasurer;
Weaver and Perry leaders of the band.
10 was decided 10 give another enter
talnment at an early date and for that
| purpose n meeting was held this even
ing To devise ways and means 10 decide
what kind of an entertainment will be
! given.
The committee appointed TO arrange
/ for grand rally Of the Democracy OF
Cooke county have been called TO meet
! tomorrow evening, when definite ar
| rangemeuts will be made aud pro-
grRlnmo agreed upon.
The cotton market was not 30 lively
to-day as on yesterday. The receipts
amounted TO about one hundred bales.
The prices ranged from 0.l0 To $50.
The water supply furnished the Ice
mandatory havinR been stopped on
account ofthe drouth the proprietor,
Mai. Farley, this morning began the
drilling an artcsian well.
The farmers anu some of the public
weighep OF this city are at disagree
ment. IL is charged that there Ii n
combination here against the farmers.
II seems that some party Ia venting
his spite In trying TO create distrust
between the farmers and buyers here,
aud advising that the farmers take
their cotton to other points in order
that there may be no unfair dealing.
The matter IL undergoing lnvestiga-
ton, and II there IL any fraud II will
be ventilated.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
HILLsBoRo NOTES.
special to tho Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
HuLsnoRo, Ten, Sept, 17,-Our
town and vicinity east Of here was the
recipient of shower OF about three
fourths OF an hour duration, which
laid the dust and refreshed everything
this afternoon. This Ia the first rain
that has fallen here for three months.
Receipts of cotton to-day, ninety
bales, o. TO $50 per pound. Cotton
receipts during the early part OF the
week were rather light on account of
the discrimination made against Hills
boro in favor Of Waco We know OF
lbs bales going TO Waco that ought to
have come here. But to-day freight
rates were advanced eighteen points,
and now Hlllsboro Is placed on an
equal footing with Waco and our local
buyers will pay just as good prices for
cotton rs any other town of like adj
vantages.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
COLORADO BuTLERIrEs.

DENVER. Coli, Sept. 1.-THE ma
tional Greenback Labor party met in
state convention to-day. Il. p. Blu
chanan was permanent chairman.
Resolutions were adopted in which
the platform Of the national
convention and the letter of acceptance
OF Gen. b. 4. Batter were adopted as
the platform of this convention. a
state and electoral ticket was nomi-
mated. A resolution having for its
object fusion with the Democrats on a
state ticket was defeated.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
sEuItnEns.

GALVESTON, TEX, Sept. 1.-The
seeding delegates from the late Gal
weston county convention met tonight
and placed fall legislative and county
ticket in the field In opposition TO the
regular Democratic nominees. Hon.
George p. Finley was nominated for
representative Of the Sixty-iifth dis
trict against Hon. ii. j. Labatt. the
regular nominee. Gen. John NJ Clai-
borne was nominated for sheriff OF
Galveston couRty by the secedeTs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
san ANTONIO SETTINGS.
special 10 lno Gazette.

special TO the Gazette.
SAN ANToEio, TEX, Sept. H.
Charles J. Young OF New Orleans, son
OF woman known as Fannie Kelly,
brought suit to-day 70 recover 500
worth OF real estate from VIM.
Konanpf, alleging that the deed was
received through fraud and while his
mother was IN an unsound mind.
Hon. Jno. +. Elliott, chief commits
slOner from Texas 10 the worlds fair,
delivered an interesting lecture at the
court house tonight. Bexar county
will make large exhibit.
The Mexican celebration closed TO-
night with fine pyrotechDic display.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
BROWNSVILLE.
Special to the Gazette.

Special 10 the Gazette.
BROWNSVILLE, Ten, Sept. lin
the district court to-day the murder
case of A. Milstead was postponed
until Eext Tuesday.
Juan Garcia was given two years IN
the penitentiary for cattle stealing.
The case of Matinee for arson Is now
being tried.
The weather is pleasant. Reports
from the surrounding country say that
the late rains have been of great value
to the country, both for stock and
crops.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
HON. JAmEs II. JONES.

Special 70 the Gazette.
MARSHALL, Ten, Sept. ia large
crowd assembled at the courthouse
last night TO listen to the speech Of
Hon. James II. Jones, candidate for
reelection TO congress from this dis
trict. He discussed the tariff question
at some length and wound up by pass
ing a glowing and eloquent eulogy on
the lives and characters OF Cleveland
and Hendricks. The colonel Is very
forcible speaker, and withal a worthy
and good man.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
TIE WIDOW Az TIE rAIR.

LowvILLE, \. Y, Sept. l7.-An nc
tual count Of tickets shows that Is, 600
people were in the Lewis county fair
grounds this afternoon when Gen.
Butler spoke and this In spite of the
attractions of two other fairs in
neighboring counties. Gen. Butler
passed the day at the house Of Senator
O'Donnell and received and
shook hands with a great mum.
Der of people. At ] o'clock he was
called for by a procession of citizens
headed by brass band and escorted
through the streets of the town TO the
fair ground where he was received
with cheers and made political
speech. AT the conclusion OF the
speech Senator O'Donnell led the
crowd In three cheers for Butler. Gen.
Butler thought he could do better than
that and called for three cheers for the
peoples party. They were given with
a will
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
NrENInn.
A PRISONER RELEAsED.

CITY OF MExIco, Sept. l7.-Gen.
Vicousite Rira Palaclo, who has been
in prison since December last, was to-
day released amidst general rejoicing.
The pretext for his imprisonment was
his failure to report at the palace in
time for the nickel riots. He was then
member of congress and had made a
speech in the chamber of deputies
against the nickel law.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
1t Is believed indicates the not very re.
mote downfall Of the great Peace party,



LORD woIsELEy's CAMPAIGN.
CAIRO, Sept. l7.-Men volunteer
eagerly for the camel corps for which
Gen. Lord Wolseley has given orders.
Advices from Wady Halfa state that
the steamer Masslfkhlr successfully
passed the second cataract.
DEFEATING THE REBELS.
SUAKfM, Sept. 1.-THE success day
before yesterday of the friendly Arabs
and the police escorting the convoy Of
provisions and women to SuakiIn in
defeating the attacking party of Had
dendowas, has had an inspiring effect
on the friendly tribes. Two thousand
Amazon tribes attacked the Hadden-
dowas, and after an engagement OF
four hours succeeded in dislodRinp
them, killing seventy and capturing
many arms and camels. The loss 10
the Amarons was thirty, killed and
wounded.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
BENBRooK.
ma Candldnles Ont.
lrrnapondoncn Of lhe NnE0lIe.

Correspondence OF the Gazette.
BENpRooK, TEX, Sept. la-Tho
candidates for county attorney again
visited ms, bringing this time an adj
junct Ia the person OF Capt. o. =. Ken
nedy, who, being the new candidate,
spoke first and at considerable length,
defining his ldeas OF the duties and re
Bponsiblllties OF the Office, and made
all reasonable promises 10 the people
Of serving their Interests faithfully,
should he be elected etc.
Mr.. BollD next made hls speech, the
gist Of which was that lac WINS now at
peace with "Bob,u aud from general
Indications he may well make up his
mind 10 80 remain. MIR. Bolln WAS
succeeded by II. D. Wear, who
made most stirring aud ell
oauent appeal IN the Interest
OF law, order aud morality which was
greatly appreciated by our citizens.
After the candidates for county at
tOrney had finished speaking, very
earnest looking gentleman took the
floor and announced himself candi-
date for district clerk, and invoked the
suffrages OF the people by a very logl-
cal course Of reasoning, the chief argu-
ment Of which WIS that he "neededV
the office and that the present and
prospeciiyel incumbent had held II til
be had "flledn TO repetition, had
grown rich and arrogant, etc and
that his other opponent was very
good farmer, but had not been
"schooledp Ia this duties Of district
clerk. He failed, however, TO show
why he was so we'll qualified for the
office, further than that he needed
II, and also wished the hearty co
operation OF the people NJ
lie ballot.box Ia breaking
the neck ola government mule" lof
which he may now be assured. As
he was leaving the stage some one In
the audience suggested the propriety
OF his telling his name, % which he
wittily(2j responded that his name
WAS Leech. aud added that " any one
should be 50 unfortunate az To forget
his name before the election just think
Of that little sblo0l suckern (who Twill
have extracted the vitality Of Harris
field. Selahl
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
FIGmTINo rRouInITIoN

Council BLUFFS, Iowa, Sept, H.
Two hundred Iowa saloon.keepers
held meeting here to-day with closed
doors. They formed a state anti-Pro-
hibitlon association. 1t was decided
TO raise funds to prevent the enforce
ment OF the prohihitory law and TO
work for its repeal.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18

tonight In the county court room.
Two previous adjournments had been
mad In consequence Of the failure To
agree upon a candidate. After one
ballot tonight Gen. Jno. NJ. Claiborne
and +. J. Duff withdrew nom the con,
test aud Underwood Of Braxoria county
was nominated by acclamation.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
nosroN observation-disclosures.

BosToN, MASS, Sept. 1.-THE Pro-
hibition party of Boston and vicinity
had rally in fremont temple to-
night. The meeting was called TO or
der by j. H. Roberts. who said that
the report that President Seslye de-
clined the prohibition nomination
for governor was not
true. He had not declined,
and was heartily in sympathy with
the movement, Among the speakers
was Mr. Daniel, the party's nominee
for vice-president of the United States.
He asserted that there were more
Prohibitionists among the Democrats
of the South than among the Republi-
cans, and that prohibition had really
stronger hold in the South than ia
tile North. He believed that no Issue
would exert so strong au influence In
uniting the two sections OF the coun-
try as temperance.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
THE PEOPLES PARTY.

BosroN, MASS, Sept. 1.-THE pro-
visional committee of the peoples
party met to-day. o'Neil OF Boston
was appointed temporary president Of
the convention 20 be held AZ Worces-
ter September "a, and Plympton was
selected for permanent president.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
EVENTS ABROAD.
,,,oese Defeated With Heavy
Al Kinpai Yesterday-A
skirmish in Egypt.
rer q, 9, Of the King Of the Sandwich
Oaps, lands Dies of 0holera-The
y Plague Abating
CHOLERA.
rnr PLAQUE AWNING.

ruE PLAGUE ABAT1NG.
Al Sent. 1.-THE cholera epi-
!, aantInues TO abate. There is
decrease in the number Of
A ~ and deaths Great quanti-
b ssnlnhur are still burnt with
VI ~ purifying the atmosphere.
issrable apprehension is felt lest
sldemic may gain renewed force
!. N ihe excesses which are likely to
!, .dthe feast of San Genvaro on the
3 Instant
III four squadrons of men
Milan and Tuscany, mostly
aaidIns. to assist in caring
Ss sick. The police dispense the
sons professions, In the efficiency
Nsich the lower classes devoutly
"a Init shrines are still placed in
I'M parts of the town and frequent
br throngs of supplicants. Out
II IA OF violence on the part Of the
rant rabble still occur.
IA Clifton the mob opened the
,,stto aud liberated the people
we're there for treatment, and
~ the beds into the streets.
~ Gordon about Spezia has been re-
" Persons are now allowed TO leave
q after quarantine Of afortnight.
THE PRINCE DEAD.
NIPPLES, Sept. l7.-Among the vie.
I, Of the epidemic here to-day was
hawaiian prince who had been i'll
ONE days past.
THE RECORD IN FRANCE.
ygsEILLEs, Sept. l7.-RepUrts from
ON towns Ina South France make
"A of thirty deaths from cholera
~ the past twenty-four hours.
RECORD INsITALY.
BE, Sept. l7-Reports of cholera
rthe provinces for to-day are:
tfgamo, II cases, deaths.
Arerta, 4 cases, . deaths.
(femona, 5 cases, death.
Cuneo, II cases, l2deaths.
Genoa, Is cases, > deaths.
4 Spezia, II cases, 10 deaths.
Naples ,province), 81 cases, y
aths.
Naples city, 463 cases, 265 deaths.
Four other provinces, . cases,
bath.
PREVENTING RELIGIOUS PROFESSIONS
NAPLES, Sept. 1.-THE police hav,
cen ordered II necessary forcibly t.
revent any further religious process
lions. Barracks are being erected OF
he Campo Mario In this city to shelter
he most INDECENT families.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-09-18
NEw Il.RsrY RrrnnMrns.

AsBuRY PARK, n. j., Sept. H.
The state convention of the temper
ance and reform leagues Of New
Jersey was held to day. Fifty dele
gates were present, representing the
Woman's Christian Temperance
union, reform clubs, law and order
societies, Sons Of Temperance and
Catholic temperance unions.