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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-07-16
ILLINOIS DEMOCRATS.

|h;HFIELD, ILL, July l5.-John
in WAS nominated for congress
\ hy the Democrats of the Sew
"a district.
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RUSSIA.


QUARANTINE ESTABLISHED.
ODESSA, July 15.-A two weeks
cholera quarantine has been estab-
lished here against French vessels
from the Mediterranean.
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Marine Matters.

New ORLEANS, July 15.-Cleared
Ships Excelsior and Knickerbocker
for New York and the Sateri for
Truxillo.
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EGYPT.
TROOPS ASKED Fol

TROOPS ASKED FOR.
CAIRO, July l5.-The citizens of
Dongola telegraphed the khedive to
send troops to their assistance and offer
to pay expenses.
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CfRlv6ston.

9ALvEsros. July Is. -corTon-- Spot closed
dull.
ordinary So; Good Ordinary gA; Low
Middiing l09s: Middling lUs4 1ooa Md
ding III; Nj '.dling Fair M.
Receipts. 81.
Sales, AZ.
Exports coastwise, none.
Stock, l,7sS,
Futures. frst call quiet; second call quiet
third call steady aud ,iosed steady, from To
II points higher on all months since last re-
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wheat. choice eoo.essl. medium, sODs0
Interior, GGa65c; oats, 2iasa7ltc; barley, 61G
S5c; corn. 5E6s5c: rye. 1000.
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Exports this week to Great Britain. s,lo3
Stock al all u. y. ports this day, H8,lsl
This day last year SOj,i'D
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Hot Springs.

70 the 9azette.
SPRINGS, ARK, July l5.-A
b fell this evening which was
/ needed throughout the coun-
"a States Senator j. Il. Farley
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-07-16

Kate Field says: "There can be
found no grand men without grand
mothers." True, very true, Kate, and
great grandmotliers.
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IRELAND.
DETECTIVE ARRESTED

DETECTIVE ARRESTED.
DUBLIN, July 15.-James Ellis, the
French director of the detective depart
ment of the royal Irish constabulary,
connected with the Cornwall case, was
arrested on charge of felonious prac-
tees.
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-07-16

MILITARY OFFICERS FLED.
DUBLIN, July 15.-Three military
officers, implicated in the Cornwall Of.
lenses, have fled.
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DIED.

CRoSS.-on Thursday, oath inst, at 1 :12 q.
M, Kate NJ, wife OF 7. u. Cross, Jr.
Funeral from her late residence, No. 50i
Eleventh street southeast, Sunday, 9th inst,
at o O'Clock a. m.
REGHENAU.-At7 80 O'Clock, July "a, 1884,
Jacob Eugene Reghenau, librarian.
TYoER.-on July "a, 1884 at 8 O'Clock a.
Henry Tiger, in the 5Sth year of her age.
WooD.-oh Wednesday, July %, 1884, at
IL o'clock p. M, William Wood, ageds56 years,
the beloved husband Of Frances Wood.
FITzPATRIoK.--on July "a, 1884, at A
youngest son Of James and Emily Fitzpat'
rick.
HEITMULLER-on July 90, 1884, at 0;1O
?. M, after long and painful Illness, which
he bore with Christian fortltude, Henry l..
Heltmuller, aged 90 years, 4 months ana
"a days, beloved husband OF Charlotte Heit-
muller.
LIsToN.-on Thursday, July 81, 1884. at
$50 n. M, Margaret Mary, child of Michael
and Mary Liston, aged months and day.
MUsE.-On Wednesday, July %, 1884, at
IL $50 O'Clock. in the triumph OF Christian
faith, Sarah Muse, daughter OF Daniel q. Muse,
and granddaughter OF l.. Muse.
PADGETT.-At the residence of her parents
in Prince Georges County, Nd, on the morn
Ing of July 10, 1884, at 10 O'clock, Isabella
Bell, only beloved daughter of Frank O. and
Elizabeth E. Padgett, aged months and %
days.
BUCKLEY.-on July "a, 1884, at 7:3O
o'clock, John Thomas Buckley, son of John ID.
and Jane Buckley, aged Ia years, 1 month
and "a days.
Funeral from parents residence, No. G21
II street southwest, Saturday, July %, at
1870 p. m.
DALY.-on July %, 1884, Mrs. Mary Daily,
aged II years.
Funeral Will take place from her late resi-
dence, No. 640 q street southeast, Sunday,
July 81, at 8 o'clock p. m. Friends OF tho
family are invited TO attend.
New York papers please copy.l
KIRK.-On Thursday, at 10;45 a. M, OF
pneumonia, Nicholas j. Kirk, IN the Goth
year OF his age, beloved husband OF Katie e..
Kirk, nee Katie Il. Schwing.
The funeral Will take place from the resi-
dence OF william Schwing, No. TOT street
northwest, Saturday, July %, at $3.50 a. M,
thence 10 ST. Patrick's Church, where solemn
requiem mass Will be offered for the repose of
his soul. Relatives and friends are respect.
fully invited 10 attend.
The Evening critic., 1884-07-25
WEST WASHINGTON.

Temperature and condition OF water at 7 a.
M. Great Falls, temperature, 20; condition,
SO; receiving reservoir, temperature, 80;
condition at north connection, SO; ut south
connection, SO; distributing reservoir tenn.
perature, 70i condition at innuent gatohouse,
80; at enluent gatehouse, 80.
The Rev, John 3. Lindsay, postor OF st..
Johns p. Il. Church, leaves ON August for
orkney Springs for months vacation.
Messrs. Tennoy Sons mills are expected
10 be in operation with the new roller process
by next Monday.
Sales OF wheat to-day were limited to wagon
lots, which sold, prime fultz, at Doc.
Residents on N street, between Thirty sec.
and Thirty.third streets, complain that the
lying wooden horses, recently sot up In va
cant lot In their neighborhood, is great nui.
sanco In that 1t attracts gangs OF profano and
disorderly characters to their neighborhood.
The schooner Charles Lawrence, with Ice, ar
rived this morning.
AT last the fountain on Bridge street has
boon put in running order and the water has
been turned on. The temperature In the vicin-
lily seems lower by several degrees.
The parsonage OF the west.street Presbyte.
rian Church has been undergoing extensive
improvements In view OF the coming of the
new pastor, DR.. Thomas Fullerton, from Erie,
Pa.
private letter received by business man
OF West Washington from near Mercergville,
Md, says OF the recent break in tho canal at
dam No. d, that It will take from eight TO
twelve days TO repair tho damage. Tho writer
is OF the opinion that tho repairing which was
done some weeks ago ut tho same place was
made on an Insecure foundation.
Tho extensive improvements to Masonic
Temple, which have been In progress for
some time, are not yet complicated. Work on
the ante.rooms is yet to be done, which may
take month.
Mrs. John M. Waters, OF West Washington,
was In very dangerous condition yesterday
afternoon. When tho storm came up she was
seated In carriage on tho fiatboat used to
ferry people across the river mt Hancock. The
The Evening critic., 1884-07-25
AN ANSWER TO mGILLrcuDpY.
DIR. T. A. Hands Statement of His
own Case.

Dr. He A. btunuS 6tutcment Oh HIS
own Case.
Dr. T. A. Bland to-day filed the follow
ing paper with the Secretary of the In
terror:
WASHINGTON, d. c., July 20, 1881.
TO The Secretary Of The Interior:
SIR l have Just read the letter OF Agent Nc.
Glllicuddy to you through tho Commissioner
OF Indian Affairs in relation to my arrest, and
/ desire to submit the following as my reply
TO the charges against myself
thority that Chief Red Cloud, on asking for
passes for himself and others TO go to Valen-
tine, told the agent that his friend, DR.. Bland,
was TO BIO at Valentine, and he wanted to go
down and bring him TO the agency.
second-It is not true that Red Cloud aud his
frlends are the opponents OF civilization.
Third-It Is not true that members OF my
Indian escort came into the agency "yelling,"
as stated by Mcdillicuddy. They came In
very orderly manner and dispersed quietly;
Fourth-Tho statement of McGillicuddy, that
my presence on the reservation was an inter-
ference with agency matters, ia absurd.
Fifth-1 said nothing about wanting to DO
sixth--The insinuatlon that would excite
the Indians 70 resistance Is answered by state
ments on file In your office.
Red Cloud against the unjust and oppressive
treatment OF Agent McGillicuddy, because Red
Cloud represents his race ana is known TO be q
man OF truth, honor and honesty, and entitled
TO manhood's rights.
1 have never In my paper called McGilli.
cuddy urunkard, q libertine or thief.
have simply published the Official proof that
Elghth-The statement that I said to Red
Cloud that he would BIO justified In killing the
agent is not true.
Ninth-I have never brought his wlfe's name
Into my paper, except as 1t appears In the IN.
spector's official report of that agency.
est with Todd Randall In land in Nebraska, or
anywhere else. It. A. BLAND.
The Evening critic., 1884-07-25
PERSONAL POINTS.

EVERY Republican should read to-mor-
rows Hatctet.
MARSHAL McMIcHAEL has gone to
Long Branch, and Deputy Marshal Jonn u.
Fassett to New York city.
= MR.. MARCEL GERMAN DELAME, who
has been most OF the summer in the South on
business, has returned TO the city.
MISS LoTTIE DAVIS, of street, is visit
ing friends at long Branch, with whom she
will spend the greater part OF the heated term.
Miss SADIE L. SHEPLEY, of tho Pension
Onlce, who has been for many weeks con1ned
to her home by sickness, has entirely recov-
cred.
THIRD ASSISTANT PosTMAsTER-GEN-
ERAL HAzEN will leave the city tomorrow
morning to take his family to Asbury Park.
He will return in two or three days.
MIR. G.B. MARTIN has returned from his
junketing tour through the hills and valleys
OF Old Virginia and claims TO have caught the
largest bass caught 80 far this season.
j. Z. REGHENAU, an assistant in the
Congressional Library, died this morning at
the Providence Hospital. Mr.. Reghcnau was
one OF the best transiators In the library.
Miss CARRIE DENNIS of New York, who
has been visiting Mrs. william Davis, nee Miss
Van Dyke, has gone with the latter TO Long
Branch, where they Will be Joined later by
Mr.. Davis.
COLONEL JACK BROWN has returned
from his visit to New York, whittier he went
to talk with the Republican committee. He
says the committee Is more than hopeful and
feel that success is an assured fact.
LUTHER REEFS, q second-class clerk In
the indian ONCE, was yesterday transferred to
the Pension Onlce and promoted to the post
ton OF a special examiner In the field ata sal
ury OF 81 600 and expenses. Mr.. Reos is a
resident OF Emporia, Kansas. While In the
Department here he has proved himself to be
an efficient and reliable clerk.
MIR. HOWARD l.. DUMBLE and wife
left for Pittsburgh last evening. Howard has
been appointed special examiner OF the Pen.
sion ONCE and assigned for duty in Pittsburgh.
He has been In the Pension ONCE here but a
short time, but by close attention, aptitude
and Intelligence no has been rapidly advanced
TO his present position. Both he and his wife
left Washington with regret, like one who
| once lives here, believing 1t the pleasantes
| place on the continent TO live.
The Evening critic., 1884-07-25

Billy Emerson, tho minstrel, Is to we'd a
wealthy California widow.
There is one blind person In every 1,15o
persons In the United Kingdom.
Minister Lowell hopes not to be so English
as TO have the govt any more.
In Tombstone, Arizona, the merchant trav-
eler buries $40 day or his hard-earned prof
its.
The weather, financial and otherwise, has
put the Long Branch season two weeks be.
hind.
Positive, ice cream comparative, wedding
cake; superlatiye, pdregoric.-N Y. journal.
ono swallow doesn't mako a spring, but ono
month Will probably make summer this
year,
Western lawyer has written an essay on.
titled "My Conscience" II is not stated where
he got IL.
There ia talk OF organizing New York Bank
ers' Society In Canada. Only rich men Will be-
long TO II.
Baltimore, in Difference 70 Maryland peach
growers, is TO omit this year the fete there
called the oriole.
Prejudice against canned food is becoming
so strong that dealers remove whole handtuls
OF their hair at one time.
Dudes ride donkeys at Long Branch. When
the donkey falls down It is hard TO tell which
is which.-By0okiyn Times.
Ugh.w.w-w-w.w.w-w Cincinnati ladies now
fondle email, cold dripping Lizards, which
tney take from house aquartums.
Chinese fathers often Kill their baby daugh-
ters. They evidently have the same kind OF
sons'in-law in China as In this country.
Gen. Robert Toombs, who is now "a years OF
age, stoops considerably, has an infirm walk,
and cataract growing In one eye.
Major Grubb has been nominated for Con.
grees In Indiana. Grub ought TO be as &c
ceptable TO the hungry patriots as bari.
subscriber asks; SIS there any living crea.
ture whose skin is impervious TO a rifle bull
let" II II isn't General Butler, We give 1t
up.
One OF the Inconsistencies OF fashion is that
In summer the hottest looking colors-red,
scarlet, etc.-are made the favorite colors.
oid'fashioned Ice pitchers OF the kind hold
Ing water enough TO noat yacht, are out OF
date and now the popular article 10 small.
Mr.. Ruekin POLITICALLY says; "Whon the song
raves In thy head, kiss thou me- This Ia a
ease,
Hayward, the London epicure, used to con-
Tend tnata choice nsh, .p5operly eosked, did
The Evening critic., 1884-07-25
PULL DOWN THE BLINDS.
Ardent Lovers Can Read This and
Profit by IL.

There is nothing that is so attractive TO
the old, bald-headed men and young bloods
as to SEQ two lovers in tho front
loom, windows open, curtains thrown back,
cooling and kissing. Yesterday evening
quite a crowd was gathered at point near
Fourteenth and the Avenue northwest, to
witness the performance Of two lovers, who
seemed to have forgotten that mon had
eyes to see and having them would gaze
upon the beautiful form of lovely woman
whenever and wherever they got chance.
In this instance the lovers billed and
cooed, Rugged and kissed, and chung TO
each other as though they were frozen, for
fully an hour. Tho sultry weather seemed
to have no effect, except at intervals, when
they would ceaso from their loving ways
and use the palm-leaf to cool their browa.
1t was beautiful sight and will DO looked
for again.
The Evening critic., 1884-07-25

A Colorado editor who ran out OF copy pub.
li-f cd q chapter from the Bible every day for
leading editorial for three months before
any one found 1t out.
A Mormon paper In Utah predicts the spread
OF cholera In this country as a divine retrlhu-
ton for the reappointment OF Governor Muir.
ray over that Territory.
The law prohibiting the sale OF malt and
snirituous liquors In Iowa has doomed the sale
OF bL ttermilk In that State, and many saloons
are 10 be opened for its sale.
An ancient Boston spinster visiting in Ne
prasko, writes home that ''the stories about
rich aud speedy marriages for women In that
Eldorado are pure humbug."
The Georgia melon growers declare that
they had scarcely started their produce to
Northern markets before the cholera scare be-
81 an TO diminish the demand.
Over 100 bushels OF grnsshoppers have been
inquired this summer on one farm In Ply
outh, N. H., by the owner, for which he re-
lived bounty OF 81 per bushel.
Turin now makes the finest church organs
In Europe, and Brescla claims TO have an or.
81 mist equalling Beethoven In power.
Among the salvation Army celebrities is
cDlck, tho Devil teAser." II Is more likely
more amusing than annoying TO the EVIL one.
In Michigan man who found an umbrella
car LED IL 10 police headquarters. No stronger
condemnation OF the kind OF umbrellas they
carry In Michigan could be made.
II 10 regarded as a remarkable fact, by those
who are not versed In medicine, that none but
the man who Is able 70 spend few weeks In
yer.
Ella wheeler Wilcox announces that sho
has Written dozen poems since her mar.
rlage. This confirms the report that Mr.. Wll.
COX has volunteered 10 go on the next Afcao
expedition.
The project OF having policemen detailed
daily TO weigh coal delivered 70 tho Customers
ny retail prices, and zee that tho full weight 10
biVnpi is now agitafed In Ban Franchise
The Evening critic., 1884-07-25
PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS.
DON'T fail to get copy of the Hatchet
90

tomorrow.
BERNARD ZEIBER forfeited collateral in
the Police Court to-day for curelty to animals,
In working a horse with O sore back.
A coLoRED girl named Adeline Harris
pleaded guilty before Judge Smell to-day to
being vag and got three months on the farm.
COLLECTOR Cook has been directed by
tho Commissioners to cover into the Treasury
the deposit OF W. II. Dempsey, the lowest bid.
der for furnishing stationery, as he declined
TO enter Into the contract.
WIN. III. GERMAN has filed O mechanics
lien upon sublots 81, %, 90, 81 and %,
square 81, for $4,732, due from John White,
the owner, for labor and material furnished
In constructing the buildings thereon.
THE Register to day received the will of
the late Catherine Davis, in which the de-
ceased leaves her estate TO her brother, Henry
8. Davis, and names him as executor. The
will OF W. W. Wilder was also filed. The de-
ceased leaves his estate TO his wife.
WALTER SALNEY, a ragged colored boy,
was charged by Samuel Robinson In the Police
Court today with stealing q copy OF the Star
from his porch. fne OF 50 was Imposed.
Mr.. u. NJ. Hewlett, q coiored member or tho
bar, incidentally asked Mr.. Robinson II he had
not said that no niger lawyer could cross.
question him. He replied that no had not said
that, but he did say he never saw u colored
man practice before a court.
THE well known establishment of Il. II.
Taylor, 033 Pennsylvania avenue, is cutting
prices beyond anything before attempted In
this city. Tho entire stock OF ladies', misses
and children's suits, dresses, aprons, wrap
peis, gossamers, and spring and Summer
wraps, is offered at a discount of twenty per
cent. for cash-a chance ladies Will not fail to
avail themselves OF. The stock remaining on
hand 10 not large, but, being we'll selected, Is
very desirable.
HAY-FEvER. l have been great suf-
ferer from Hay. Fever for Is years and have
tried various things without doing any good.
read OF the many wondrous curos OF Elys
Cream Balm and thought would try once
more. In fifteen minutes after
ono application was wonder
fully helped. Two weeks ago commenced
using 1t, and now feel entirely cured. 1t Is the
greatest discovery ever known or heard Of
DUnAMEL CLARK, Farmer, Lee, Mass. PrlGa
SOC. <,s9;,ss'
The Evening critic., 1884-07-25
Platter AND HIS WHITE WIFE.
A Maryland Party Said TO Have
been Organized 10 Lynch Him.

Lieutenant of Police Kelly, in charge of
Police Headquarters, last night received
information that an attempt would be made
by Iparty of men from. Annapolis and
Anne Arundel County, Nd, to lynch jesse
Platter, the colored man who married Helen
OWENS of Maryland, in this city Wednes-
day afternoon. He notified Sergeant Nc
Catbran, of the Eighth Precinct, about
10;40 o'clock last night, of the fact by tele-
phone.
Sergeant McCathran, with squad Of
mounted officers, rode over to Bennings
and notified the parties Of the rumor and
explained to Platter what the consequences
might be Of his staying at Bonnings.
On hearing the report that regular Or
ganized lynching party was going to call on
Platter he and his wife were both in hurry
to get to Washington.
They accompanied the officers to the
Eighth Precinct Station. House, where they
lodged all night, and left in the mornipacn
The Evening critic., 1884-07-25
THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.
Major PoweIl's Arrangements for
This Years Campaign.


Major Powell, chief of tho Geological
Survey, is preparing for his summer cam
paign. During the coming field season
topographic parties will BIO sent into Massa-
chusetts, New Jersey, Eastern Kentucky,
Southwest Virginia, Western North Caro-
lima, East Tennessee, Northwest South
Carolina, Northwest Georgia and North
west Alabama. From q central point,
noar the juncturo of Kansas, Missouri and
Arkansas, topographic work will DO ex-
tended into each of those States. From q
central point in Texas topographic work
will be prosecuted in all directions.
The work in the Yellowstone Park, Ari-
zona, New Mexico, and In tho coast and
cascade ranges of California, will BIO con-
tinued.
There will be three independent parties
in Massachusetts, under the direction OF III
@. Walling. The general supeIintendence
Of the work in New Jersey will be under
the direction of tho State geologist, PROBES.
sor q, III. Cooke. Mr.. Gilbert Thompson
will have general charge of all tho work in
the Southern States. Six topographic and
two triangulation parties will BIO assigned
to that work. The work In Kansas, Mis-
souri,, Arkansas, Texas, Arizona and Now
Mexico will be under the supervision Of
Professor A. II. Thompson. II. W. Goode
will have immediate charge Of the work In
Missouri and Kansas; i. M. Douglass will
have immediate charge Of the party In
Texas, and II. M. Wilson of two parties in
Arizona and New Mexico.
For two seasons past j. ii. Renthawl has
been preparing detailed map of the Yel-
lowsione National Park. His work will be
continued this season. Heretofore the to-
biographical work in North California has
been under tho direction of Gilbert Thomp.
son. His transfer to the general charge Of
the work in the South thus leaves va
cancy. 1t will be filled by Mr.. Mark b.
Kerr.
Topographic work In tho District of Co
lumbia will not be prosecuted during the
summer, there being n much else e. asscafi
will be postponed unY afxt faaass
on the toniaw1f{he ddf,
The Evening critic., 1884-07-25
THEY WANT THEIR SHARE.
suit Against l.. A. Bartlett for Dis
cOYerY md Account.

Messrs. Gordon & Gordon, for Jacob
Childs, have filed bill in equity against
Lester A. Bartlett and others for discovery
and account. All tho parties were at one
time in copartnership for making and
selling brick. 1t is alleged that among the
assets of the firm was house No. 1857
Nineteenth street northwest, standing in
the name Of Bartlett, and which was con-
veyed to him to secure debt to the firm OF
$500, and that Bartlett has sold the house,
giving decd in fee, and disregarded the
rights of his partners in the property. The
from the sale
The Evening critic., 1884-07-25
CONTRACTS AWARDED
For the PostOHice DEPARTING nt &,
Next Year.

The following contracts have been
awarded by the Postofilce Department for
the fiscal year ending June Both, 1885:
O. H. Bargess, 800 tons white ash furnace
coal at 81 S6j ten tons splint coal, $685..
R.J. Kennedy, 30 cords best bakers pine,
1891 3 cords hickory, 1854.
VIM. NJ. Gait Il Co., best white oak per
bushel 81 cents; timothy hay per ton, SlS and
straw SD; corn meal per 100 pounds, $I.35 ;
bran per 100 pounds, 81,
Carpets, Peterson & Childsl Bigelow, i've
frame body, on Brussels, made and put down,
including best stitched carpet lining, $1.23R
per yard.
ohairs-Jullus Landsburg. Black walnut,
spring swivel sol 80 per dozen.
Landsburg Bros.-Cotton cloth, New York
Mills, ~ inch, at % cents per yard; ordinary
cotton cloth 6ai cents per yard.
MT. Metzger 4 Bro, soap-carbolic lauadry
-per box, s5,d4; kitchen chrystal per box,
1910; Colgate's glycerine per box, S3.61
white CASTLE per bog, $780, matches-oourt.
ney's-per gross, S1.71.
Ii. Rollander, busters per dozen, $ld.35;
double dust brushes per dozen, $40; whisk.
brooms per doEon, $1.6ii corn brooms per
dozen, 1890.
+. q. wheeler, waste-baskets panz6oZen,
$3.50; desk baskets per dozen, Si-S6