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HeEHATCH keeps fine line of Can
Goods.
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"LIGE" MURPHY would like for his
friends to call on him at HAFCH'S,
(French's old stand) to get their cheap
groceries, etc.
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West Point and Starkvllle papers
please copy.
E. II. BRIsTow,
Secretary Fair Association.
Sept. 22-td
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Don't You Forget 81

I have located at last, and on the
first floor OF the Gordon House, Ill rear
u /. Y Johuson's Jewelry stur,, 5uterr
through the main entrance to he hotel,
whore | am prepared to give a CLEAN
aud EASY SHAVE hot ald Cold
Eth, unqualified ID the city. The pub
he generally are invi ted to ee Zoe vht re
J am better prepared to serve them tt
ever have been. Thankful tor pnsl
vors, aud asking for continuance of
he same am respectfully.
SAM BRACK.
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NOTICETO TAXPAYERS.

On Wednesday October LIST, 1884, l
will commence the collection of State
and County Taxes for Fiscal year 1884
Statements of amounts due may be
had upon application at the Sher iff's
office
Delinquent tax payers will be assessed
with damages after Dec. 10Th, 1884.
E. L. SYKES,
Sheriff and TIC. Monroe Co. Miss.
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WANTED.

4 COMPETENT PERSON AS
SALESLADY, at
s. BAUMGARTEN'S
Sent. 10 Il.
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Try the PINE APPLE PRESERVES,
JELLY. NEW RAISENS, etc, at
HENLEY'S, sl22w,
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MISSES SCHOOL SHOES.

BBA LARGE LOT OF MISSES
SHOES-FRONT AND SIDE LACE
FROM 81 90 to 81. so.
slS,2m R. PAINE & co.
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NORTHERN APPLES, ONIONS
POTATOES, CABBAGE, etc. N
HENLEY'S. s12 2w.
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New goods at HENLEY'S, still lowe
prices. s122w.
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I. q. d. f.
Knights Golden Rule.
knights Of Pythias.

POLIO LODGE No. l4-meets First and
N Third Wed nesday nights in each month.
A. W CARTER, C. G.
+. G. HENLEY, X. of r. and S
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knights Of Honor.

EUREKA LODGE No. 7I9-meets First and
~ Third Tuesday nights in each month.
& EO. G. PAINE Dictator.
In MARKS, Jr. Reporter.
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SLOT.
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FeT e Clean, Easy >4lave 20 to
Holm y ELSON.

IL MS WANTED to whomloo per cent profit
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Sept. 8, 1884.
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Sheriff and TIC. Monroe Co.
Sept. 10Th, 1884 3w.
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For Congress.

LAUREL, Nd, Aug 6.-The Democratic CON
vention of the Fifth district nominated Barnes
Compton for Congress.
ROCKVILLE, Md. Aug 1.-THE Democratic
convention of the Sixth district to-day noni,
mated Fred. j. Nelson for Congress
ALEXANDRIA. Va, Aug. 6.--J S. Barbour was
unanimously re-nominated for Congress by the
Eighth district Democratic convention u,
ALEXANDRIA, Va, Aug. 6.-Hon. John S
Barbour was unanimously renonninated for Con
gress by the district Democratic Committee
CEDAR RAPIDS, la, Aug. 6.--The Republicans
Of the Fifth district nominated Milo P. Smith,
of Cedar Rapids for Congress, on the ninetieth
ballot
KlTTAN1Ne Pa, Aug. Cd. D. Patton was
nominated for Congress, to-day, by the Demo-
cratic Greenbaek convention on the forty sew
enth ballot
BALTIMORE, Aug. 6.--Dr. VIM: b. Cole was
to-day nominated as Democratic candidate for
Congress, in the Third district, and John V. L.
Findlay in the Fourth district.
ST Louis, Mo-, Aug. 6-The Democrats Of
the Nineteenth district of Illinois in convention
at Carmi, to-day, nominated r. w Townshend
for reelection to Congress, by reclamation.
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name behind Blaines, but that might have af-
fected Logan's friends, and, as Blaine was not
in the military service Logan does give TO the
ticket military character which the democrats
civilians name. Blaine was in Washington dur
ing the war, in the public councils OF the coun-
try and Logan was IN the field, and reached the
highest point of any volunteer.
mo, said the committeeman, Il guess the
ticket will turn out Just as good as any Repub
lican ticket could have done It becomes clearer
and clearer that an intrigue had been got up Dy
the free traders inside of the Republican party
to put upa candidate they could use, and they
meant to bolt any Republican adherlng 10 Ghe
American doctrine. They not only served notice
at the Chicagoconventio on Blaine. and Arthur
and Logan, but even on Lincoln, so we are
losing nothing more through the nomination OF
Blaine than if we had nominated Arthur. Every
certain falling of. You will remember, said my
friend, that, four years ago, when Hancock was
nominated against Garfield, John w. Forney and
Dan Sickles people of a great deal more promi-
hence than White and Godkin ndGeorge Jones,
went over to the other side"
Said I: ssWhat do you hear about lndianat
"By my aGvices, we shall hardly need to make
as hard struggle in Indiana this time as We dld
last as it will fall to us more naturally Hen
bricks has got no higher than before on the
ticket, and has cut up so many shines IN the
meantime that the fresh heroic quantity IS all
out of him His speech at Saratoga the other
day was ridiculous to read
The same person said to me:
I'VE consider that the New Y ork Sun more
than offsets the New York Times; and as for the
Evening Post, it never.was of any good to the
Republican party, never brought vote to 1t,
and we do not pay any attention to that concern
We do believe however, said he, that there
are two newspapers here and hereabouts which
are getting subsidy from the other side of the
ocean during this campaign; otherwise they
could not stand the losses they are encounter
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ASTRANDED OCEAN STEAMER
The Steamship Amsterdam Grounds
on a Bar Fifteen Miles from Land.
Scenes of Great Excitement Among the
Passengers, Who Are Placed in the Boats
and Nearly ALI Landed in Safety.

HALIFAX. Aug 6.--The government steamer
Newfeld arrived tonight from Sable island,
with 230 passengers and members of the crew
of the steamer Amsterdam, which had been
wrecked, last Wednesday night on sand
bar fifteen miles distant from the island,
while on her passage from Amsterdam to
New York The only officer who came up
by the Newfeld from the wreck was the third
mate. Captain Lucas, of the Inflated ship, re-
manned. From the third officer and passengers
the following story was elected:
The steamer sailed from Amsterdam on Sat
urIiay, July IS, with 2l2 steerage and twelve
cabin passengers, and crew of fftY-four men
The weather was unusually foggy for
the season, during the run across.
there being but two clear days, and the sea also
was rough. On the day before the disaster the
sky was clear, and the captain obtained good
observations; as next morning, however, broke
thick, and the weather continued foggy through
out the day, with the exception of one short Pc
Rod, about eleven minutes to 10 o'clock the
ship suddenly grounded on an unseen bar No
land nor lighthouse was visible in any
direction, but as was afterwards discovered,
an island was 10 miles distant, the steamer
when she struck, being some 80 miles out of her
course. The shock on striking was very slight
crowded vessel The passengers became
greatly alarmed, and it required all the ex-
ertions Of Captain Lucas and his officers to
dispel their fears. The command was
given to open the matches and iettison
the cargo, which was commenced at once and
a number OF passengers joined in and assisted
the crew. This continued until noon the follow
ing day, when, though no water had yet shown
readiness for launching. About this
time the weather became clear enough
for those on board to make out land, which was
observed to the southwest Water did not be-
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LOCAL n1EETINGs.
A Democratic Failure at Crawfordsville- MI
Peelle's Coming Speech.

Democratic Failure at CrawfOrdsvilIe-Mr Mr..
Peelle's Coming Speech.
Correspondence of the indianapolis Journal
CRAwFoRDsv1LLE Aug Sc. w. Paul was
advertised to speak before the Young Mems
Democratic Club, at the court house, last night
The club and drum corps escorted him to the
place of speaking where about two hundred
people had assembled. The audience soon be-
came disguised with Paul and his speech, and
began leaving the house. Before he closed there
were not dozen in the audience
Hon. Stanton j. Peeile, eof indianapolis, will
speak in the courthouse in this city on Satur-
day, August It, On that day the Republican
county convention will be held.
The Young Mems Republican Drill Corps now
numbers one hundred. They will make their
first parade in uniform on Saturday evening
The plug hat Brigade will be uniformed next
week, and will act as escort to Hon. Stanton J..
Peelle. The club now numbers one hundred and
twenty-five Among the number are our most
substantial business men.
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rHE EIGHTH DISTRICT.
Hon. John e. Lamb Unanimously Renomi-
mated by the Democracy.

Hon. John e. Lamb Unanimously Renomi-
mated by the Democracy.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
TERRE HAuTE, Aug. Cit has been fore
gone conclusion for months past that John E.
Lamb was to haven opposition for the nomina-
ton for Congress in this district, and, conse-
quently, the only effort. to-day, was to get as
big a crowd and as much enthusiasm as possible.
Four carloads of Democrats went with Senator
Voorhees, and Mr.. Lamb from this city to Rock
vile, where the convention was heldin McCuHes
grove, Joshua Jump, Of Vermillion county was
made chairman. and Peter Luther, OF LAY
county, secretary. Col, w. E Mclean.
of Terre Haute put Dir Lamb
in nomination, and then, upon motion, the nom
nation was made by acclamation. Mr.. Lamb
made speech, principally devoted to abuse of
the Republican party. Senator voorhees, fol-
lowed in a two=hours Speech in which he re-
hearsed the common charges against the Repub-
lican party and picked flaws in the national
platform It was noticeable that neither he nor
Lamb said anything about the Democratic plat
form. M
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Letting rim DOWN Easily.

Correspondence Phiadelphia Record
II will surprise you,n said one of his near
friends to-day, when / tell you that Grover
Cleveland has no special desire to be President
Most public men, as you know, are hungering
and thirsting after it though it carried person
al Immortality with it. If Grover Cleveland had
had his way he would have left public career
forever at theclose of his term as Governor, and
gone quietly back to his Buffalo law Office to live
Quietly and happily for the rest Of his days.
But for that matter, il he had had his way he
would never have left that cool, sequestered vale
Of life from which he was dragged by public
necessity to the heights of public service. He is
singularly simple, modest, retiring man, who
cares little for the Joy Of battle and less for the
glory of victory He did absolutely nothing to
get the nomination for sheriff, or the nomination
for mayor. OF the nomination for Governor, OF
the nomination for President. He seemed en-
rirely indifferent to the latter. He said to us in
Buffalo, who were 50 anxious to see him noIri-
mated that we ought not to give ourselves any
trouble about it, for he did not If it came, why
wen and good. If not, why again well and good,
and that was all he had ia say
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Elder Haynes proposed trial before committee
of ministers Of the denomination of which the
accused was member, but the church declined
the proposition
Burglars on Monday, broke into several
dwellings at Tonica, taking $50 and watch
from James Richey and a few dollars from Mrs
e. G. Moore, but failed to get anything OF value
at other places.
I Charles Frazee, who has been in jail, at Joliet,
awaiting trial for burglary of goods belonging to
Nachbour & Nicholas from a Chicago, Rock
Island & Pacific car escaped, this morning,
while at work in thejailyard A reward is Of
fered for his capture.
At Roseville, Policeman Edwards arrested
Lovel Vandevere for drunkenness and for dis
turbing the peace, and the latter resisted, when
Edwards shot him in the right side The bullet
was extracted from Vandeveres back, and it is
believed he will recover Edwards has been ar
rested.
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PoLITIcAL NOTES.
Gen. Logan Visits New York, but Persistently
Va Declines to Talk Politics.


New York Herald. 81 ns
z Gen. John A. Logan reached here at o'clock
yesterday afternoon from Washington, and at
once went to the Fifth-ayenue Hotel After
undergoing the toilet incident to a railroad trip
Gen Logan ate a hearty supper and attracted no
little attention from the other guests IN the dim
ing hall. As the General arose from the table
the waiter who had waited on him remarked:
General would like to say a word to you"
What is it. my good manGe asked the General,
as he walked toward the door
Il want to say that I'm going to vote for you
Just this one time
I'm glad to know it, and hope many other
Irish Americans will also support the ticket, =
pleasantly replied the General, as ne made a
profound bow and went to his room, where he
was at once besieged by score of reporters
General Logan declined to express his views
further than to say that as yet no arrangements
respecting the canvass had been settled upon SO
far as he was aware, and chat his visit here was
merely to confer with the national Republican
committee respecting the ensuing campaign. II
expressly desire to and shall avoid interviews
with members of the press just now" remarked
the Illinois senator, and any publication in any
newspaper crediting anything in the way of an
interview with me will be fabrication. unau-
thorized by me- After a short visit to my son
and wife at West Point win return to Wash
ingten.7
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The Day at Chautauqua.

CHAuTAuQuA, Aug 6-The children's class
organized this morning; also the normal class.
Academy on eSocrates, his Place in Providence,
and his Method Of Teaching Rev. J. G. Town
send lectured on Woman Rev, j, B.
Thomas, d. D., Of Brooklyn, addressed a
very large gathering this afternoon
Self and DR. j. H. Vincent spoke on the t'Ofice
and Work Of the Ministry The first session Of
the G. L. S. G. Round Table was held at the
Hall of Philosophy this evening. The
general secretary, A. N. Morton, of
Pittsburg, spoke on the methods
and management of local circles The Baptists,
Methodists, Congregatienalists, Presbyterians
and United Brethren each held denominational
prayermeetings this evening, and all were well
oattended. At O'Clock Wallace Bruce poet
and lecturer spoke of his trip from the Hudson
to the Yosemite.
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CHARMED BY HER ..HELLoy,
A troublesome Telephone Brings About a
Pleasant Wedding.
Chicago News.

Chicago News.
The telephone bell in the Office Of NJ E. Page
& Co. rang loud and long one afternoon, about a
year ago The bill clerk was busy. He threw
his book down with slap, seized the receiver,
and shouted: Hello! Hello therel Well.
what do you want?'
"Hellop said sweet voice at the other end Of
the wire. This is the central; what do you
wantP
what do wantas yelled the bill clerk.
What do you wantl You called me-
mo, ] didn't said sweet voice; tits mis-
take, i guess. Good bye!n
up the receiver with snap. But the sweet
hellolu rang in his ears oil the afternoon and as
he went home that evening he said to himself:
Il don't believe ever heard that voice before
/ must find out whose it is
EARLY the following morning he rang up the
central Office. When he heard the sweet
.helloln be said: II want to get acquainted, cen
trail; my name is Ed Ed, H. Spratlen. What's
your naineln
ay name a,s !; Carrie said the sweet voice
bill clerk SAY how would il strike you to SO
to the theater with me tonight27
sOh, would like it very much, said the
sweet voice. but / don't know YOU
I'm fix that all right" said the bill clerk re-
assuringly HIlI have an introduction before
night, and don't you forget it,
And he did. Their acquaintanceship soon
made them warm friends, and later, devoted
lovers. Four months ago he asked her if she
wouldn't like to become a bill clerk and she
said she didn't care if she did; and 50 it was ar
ranged
Last night, in pleasant suite Of rooms at No
1850 State street, a new household found its
way among the myriad homes of earth, and Ed
ward A. Spratlen and Carrie Hugiu were made
man and wife A small company Of friends
witnessed the nuptials, kissed the bride and
wished the young couple long life and happi-
ness The presents were viewed, the wedding
cake was eaten the teasts were said, the songs
We're sung, the chit,chat was indnlged ia. and
Mr. and Mrs. Spratlen were bid Good night
and Gcd bless your They leave to-day for
Pueblo, N. NJ, where Mr.. Spratlen's parents re-
side, After three-weeks' tour they will return
to Chicago.
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Minor Notes.

A well-known. eccentric character at Rich
mopd, named Dick Hudson, whose favorite re-
sort was the river, where he has saved more
drowning persons than few, either uncon-
isciously or with suicidal intent walked into
deep water adjacent to the city, on Tuesday
evening and was drowned.
journal readers were informed Of an accident
at Marshall, ILL.,, on Monday, by which Douglas
Hamlin, twenty-five years old, fell from rail-
road train in state Of intoxication, and had
both feet crushed. His mother, on receiving the
sad intelligence, swooned and died a few hours
lafterward. She was buried at Greencaste,
Ward F. B. Yarnellya half-witted preacher
residing at Manchester, Ind. committed suicide
on Tuesday by throwing himself in front of o
passenger train on the Cincinnati. Richmond e
Fort Wayne railway. about four miles south Of
Ridgeyille His body was terribly mutilated
The deceased was formerly an inmate of the
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charged with Horse-stealing.

Special 20 the IndianaDoIIs Journal.
SHELBYvILLE, Aug. ga man by the name
of Clay Harper, and woman whom he claims
as wife, came to this city yesterday evening in a
buggy drawn by mustang pony. Shortly after
coming be attempted to sell the horse and buggy
to different parties. offering it as
cheap as $40. The officers finally ar
rested him on the charge of horse
stealing andlodged him in jail They claim that
their home is at Greencastle, Ind, and that be-
ing in Indianapolis, yesterday. Harper went to
the West End livery stable. on Washington
street and hired horse and buggy giving the
name of Brooks, and started out for drive.
The woman is a blonde, about twenty three
years old and rather good looking. The man is
thirty years old.
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Movements Of Governor Cleveland.

ALBANY, Aug 6-Goyernor Cleveland leaves
Albany tomorrow afternoon for upper Saranae
lake, in the Adirondaeks where he will prob
ably pass his two weeks vacation The Govern
or states that all rumors concerning his letter
of acceptance are without foundation The
Governor to-day received delegation of French
Canadians, resident in the United States, who
are holding convention here.
Governor Cleveland accompanied by Daniel
Manning, of Albany. visited Samuel Tlden at
Greystone on Tuesday. They remained at Mr,
Tilden's residence several hours, returning in
the afternoon to Albany. 1t is said that the
visit of the Governor to Mr.. Tilden was in re-
gard to his letter of acceptance of the presiden-
tial nomination. He is said to have carried with
him rough draft of the letter
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Il Gould Not Have Been Made strongsr-Isol'

It Gould Not Have Been Made Stronger Bolt.
ers who Are Always With Us.
..Gath's' New York Letter.
I asked one Of the managers Of Blaine yester-
day if he had not thought the ticket would have
been stronger with Gresham, of Indiana, instead
of Logan, at The end Of it. Said he: # hardly
think SCI There was conflict in Indiana be-
stxeen Harrison and Gresham, and Blaine was
ssifonger than either of them. while in Illinois
there is no opposition to Logan and he had
nearly the whole delegation to himself for Presi
,dcut did think, - said this manager, '4hat 1t
would hafo been well to put Robert Linc0ln's
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Organization in Blaclford County.

correspondence OF the indianapolis Journal
HARTFORD CRY. Ind, Aug GA spoke fac
tory Blaine and Logan club was organized last
night at the Office of Hon B. G. Shinn, with
thirty members The following are the officers
elected President, Henry Cline; vice president
Ephraim Waters; secretary S. s. Sutton treas
urer, ]. j. Hudson, and an executive committee
of five. All are employees in the hub and spoke
factory, which employs about 100 men. The
meeting was not advertised, but all who attended
became members ALI, however, are members
Of the regular Blaine and Logan club, which
now numbers 26O, and is in excellent working
order 800. \. s---..tl isL.i. sf.tt- n 4. ~ u
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The Thirty-First Illinois District.

CorreFpondencs OF the FndianapoIis Journal.
PARIS, Aug. 6--The Republican senatorial
and representative convention for the Thirty
first district was heldin this city to-day Colonel
h. Yansellar of this city was unanimously nom
mated for State senator Elliott Boudinot and
Charles E. Allen, of Yermillion, were nominated
by reclamation for the House Of Representatives.
Good speeches were made by each candidate in
accepting the nomination. Hon. E. Callahan, of
Robinson, spoke at the Academy of Music to,
night, to full house,
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No Water for Eleven DAYS.

The shipwrecked crew of the British bark
BenefaetPess were adrift in an open boat, sup
porting life on some bits of dry bread and few
apples This was slim fare, and reduced them
to a state of great feebleness. But Browns
Iron Bitters brings enfeebled folks up rapidly,
even from such depths as this It enriches the
blood, tones the system, and gives healthful
strength. Mr.. VIM. Hardee, of Ennis, Texas,
writes that he had dyspepsia in its worst form,
but was restored by Browns Iron Biters.