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COURT RECORD.


Court IN General TeTl-Clief Justice Cartier
and JUa'iccs Macarthur and James. -Ebbing
haus VS.. Klllian ct al; argued and submitted.
Shepherd VS.. i. $. ana T. Co. and Thompson
VS.. Bradley; on hearing. Assignment for to.
day unchanged.
Circuit C6Hrt-Judice HtJRer. Roche w. Nc
lntosh " Boston; Judgment by default. John.
son y Co vs.. Boyland 1T al.; Judgment by de.
fault, Eysmaus VS.. MCrllla; Judgment of
condemnation. FlannCry w. Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad company, on trial Assignment
for to-day unchanged.
Criminal COaT-,Jlstice lPplie. SAMUEL Smith.
rape; not guilty Isaiah W. IOsklu-. unli.
Gensed dog guilty; motion in arrest ~ ludg
mont. Assignment for to-day. Daniel Iuume..
assault with intent TO kill. Daniel DigneT. a.
sault j. Parker Jordan, assault with lufcuf O.
commit rape, John Thompson, larceny trum
the person. Jas, liennesSey, assault II. NJ.
Miller, embczzlement Walter 1olllycT, a..
sault
Equity COtrt.-,Jiistice Cor. Bali vs. Beavans
purchaser required to comply with terms of
purchase. WorthingtOn vs. Randall exccp-
tiOns TO auditors report sustained In part aud
ovcrruled IN art. Barley vs. Warner, Of a.; In.
to amend without prejudice denied. McLln.
den w. Linden; reference to auditor ordered
Emmerich VS.. Emm0rch appearance of al
sent defendant ordered. HutGhins w. Hutch
ms; trustees ordered to pay $50 to superintend
cnt of insane asylum. Bllman VS.. Seal: sale
ordered and Eugene Carusi appointed trtistc
TO sell. Riley VS.. Riley; testimony ordered
taken before Examiner Irwin Is. Linton. As
signment for to-day johnson VS.. Twony
Somcryille VS., Tenant Thompson VS.. Thomp
stead; Quirk VS.. Robinson; Campbell vs. boss
Walker VS.. Butler; Brown vs.. Moses; Fugitt VS.
Fugitt.
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Ronor, or ,bc It,b,tou,s noo,d.

The annual report Of tho lighthouse board
shows that during the last fiscal year the
board established nineteen new light stations
and discontinued two, tho whole number on
the United states coasts now being T72. The
number of movable river lights was increased
from 072 to 1919. Another steam fog signal
was established, bringing the present number
up to 6l. Two new whistling buoys were
placed in position, six bell buoys were added,
and two lighted buOys which were placed on
the shoals oil Cape Charles and Cape iIattcras,
make their first appearance on the lighthouse
list There Were illly.iour more ordinary
buoys added, bringing the number up t. 3,i56.
The report says that the board has finally sue
ceedcd in constructing and putting into effect
i've operation II lamp for lirstordgr lights in
which mineral, instead Of lard oil can be
burned, aud II now has in use, practically,
but one illuminnut throughout the service.
The board has also, after surmOunting many
difficulties, succeeded in establishing M cleo
tric light at Hell Gate, New York, which on
the night of Oct. 20, 1851, was lighted for tho
first time. II is the only one used in the light.
house operations of any country Tor illuminate
ing, as by artificial daylight, a narrow chan
mel,
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yxrASHINGToN, OHIO AND WESTERN
w RAILROAD COMPANY.

NJ. SLAUGHTER.
General Passenger Agent
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Washington stock Exchange Quotation.
Baltimore Produce Market.

BALTIMORE, Nov. l2.-Cotton higher; mid
ding. Ws@lOc. Flour steady and quiet:
Howard street and western superlne,
Sa,256o2.6j; do. extra, G2.75C93.87 do.
family S3,5OGA,50 city mills superfne,
S2.2j@2.75; do. extra, s30UM3.75; do. Rio
brands, S4.62@i.T5; PHtapsco family, $3.50: do.
supcrlattvG patent, 5000, Whcat--Southen
firm and active: western shade easier: active;
southern red. siDsbc; do. amber, gD193c; No
Maryland. SSUSsC; No. western winter red
spot, 5gG979lIc; December, SO@SObc; January,
western steady; southern white, 53GDj5c; do. vel.
low. 5ODj2c: western mixed spot, Sic bid,
November, jld13c; year, i7l&mi75EC; January
49, 5GIGAG Oats quiet and easier; southern,
33d'3Gc: western white, 3i6J3jc; do mixed 50
C93ic; Pennsylvania, 3301a5G, Rye quiet Mt ~
G6jc. Haysteady; prime to choice Pennsylvania
and Maryland, Sli.OOl9lji0. Provisions quiet;
mess pork, sides 5000 bulk meats, shoulder,
and clear rib sides, packed, 7IGP4c; bacon
shoulders 81 &c; clear rib sides, ne: hams
li%3liclNrd refined, 90. Butter firm; western
packed, l9@22c; creamery, 2313lc. Eggs
lirm At 2612;c. for western. Petroipum steady;
refined, 71-@7jtc. Coffee dull; Rio cargoes,
ordinary TO fair, SA3g4c, Sugar steady; \
soft, &C, COpper-itcnod quiet ut l20l2liC,
Whisky steady at SllS@llp. Frelghls to Liver
pool per steamer qulUt cotton, a-lGd -four, Is;
grain, ii3Hid. ReGeipls-l'our, 2,Opi barrels;
wheat, 10000 bushels; corn, i5,Oll bushels;
oats, 5000 bushels; rye, j0O bushels Ship
2LO0O bushcls;s corn, 1900 bushels.
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET
BALTIMORE, Nov. l2.-NrglnlR ~, deferred,
3; do consolidated, 81 .; past due coupons, 49,
new lOiJs, 32lai do. new Is, 81 y bid to-day,
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NEW PUBD1oArIoNs, DO.

NEW BooKsi
A Naturnst's Rnmbles About Home Abbott.
rhomes Bewich aud His Pupils Dobson.
Dr. soyier q. W. Cable
Leisure Hours Among the Gems Hnmln.
Love and Mirage.
In Partnership. Brannor Mathews and H. c.
Bunner.
Judith Shakespeare VIM Black.
Country Cousins. Gngcrsoli.
The Amnzons Carl Vasmnor.
History Of Presidential Elections stanwood.
ASea Change. Flora T.. Shaw.
The story Of u Country Town. Flora T.. shaw.
Jack Anchors. @. a. Hcnty,
suwanOe River Tales sherwood Bonner.
Speeches and Arguments of David dudley Field.
WIN. II. MORRISON.
dyb pENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
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Exports In October.

The total values Of domestic brCadstuIs eX-
ported during the month Of October 1881,
amount to ST., 5il, liz, ms against sli,HO99i OK.
ported during the corresponding month Of 1883,
The total values of the exports for the ten
months ended oct. 81, 1884, were SIN, 9lSOt7,
and slil125,33l during the corresponding
period of 1883.
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DIED.

BUSHBY, Departed this life on Tuesday,
November / |, at IL o'clock q, M, after II long
and tedious Illness, ANY E. DENHAM, beloved
wife OfChHrlcH D. Bushby
Funeral from her late residence, Sl7 Twenty
first sire, northwest, Thursday, November 10,
lSSi Friends and relatives invited to attend. u
HlLIA-Uu Wednesday, November H. w. q,
{.
Funeral Friday, Noycmhcr ~, at 9 O'Clock.
S.rYINes at Chnpel. OAk MN ~
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FrrNCuNrEN eau properly be called "the
knights of the table" They arc good judges
in all its rcHncmcnts and dclicncics. In order
tos,imuH,e the appetite and kcoptho digestive
organs in good order they give prominence
to AngOstura Bittcrs. Whom you try them be
sure ii Is he genuine article, manufactured by
Dr. j. Il. b. Siegcrt " Sons.
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-
The Late Kansas Cattle Plague,

Dir. ID. e. Salmon, chief of the bureau OF ami
NAL industry, has submitted to the commits
'iOncr of agriculture GYOluminUus report upon
hc contagious diseases of animals, the report
being the result of experiments and inyestiga-
ions made by the veterinary division He
thinks that the recent diseases which destroyed
20 many cattle in Kansas was ergotism, caused
by eating the fungus known rs CrgOt. This
fatal disorder may, he believes, be entirely
in the future by proper and careful
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-11-13

The president has accepted the resignation Of
Judge Hozckah G. Wells, of the court of COM
misslOnsOr Alabama claims, and has appointed
Judge James Harlan, OF Iowa, to succeed him
us presiding judge OI the court, The vacancy
on the bench caused by Judge Weiss reslgna.
ton has not yet been filled.
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YouNG MEN !.-REAp TuIs..-Thc Violate Belt
Co., of Marshall, Mich, oiler to send their
celebrated ElcCtro.Notaic Belt aud other Flee
trio APPLIANCE on trial for thirty days TO men
loss Of vitality aud manhood, aud all kindred
troubles; also, for rheumatism, neuralgia,
paralysis, aud many other diseases. Com
plCtc restoration TO health, ygor, and
manhood guaranteed. No risk Is incurred, rs
thirty days trial Is allowed. Write them at
once for illustrated pamphlet free.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-11-13

NOTHING Is ever lost by being pleasant and
sale OF the great national remedy, Dr. Bulls
Cough syrup II safe, pleasant, and successful
cure for coughs and colds. Price only % cents
a hntt1p
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baltimore AND OHIO RAILROAD.

I$ALiiMoNb AM ohio hh'hh'-hp'
The MODEL FAST LINE, AND THE ONLY
LINE FIFE REr WEl4 T TIE W EAsT AND
DOUBLE TRA sFfrh H$iIsg courLEn'
scHEpgLE = fFFhSf s Is DAY nov. =,
JERSEY XViAUE AND {, sTnEEf- ,,
For Chicago 900 a. ~. and 1910 y. m; daily
a III. Is a fast Limited Express To. Chicago aud
Pitsburg. No extra fare + CHARGE. on THIS train
coacRSs and Palace Sleeping Cars to above
For pittsb1rs nj 600 a. M. with Parlor Car,
nnd $40 p, III. daily; $40 p, N. To- PltlsburI,
Cleveland, and Detroit, with Sleeping Cars to
For Toledo and Detroit, via Monroeyille, 1;o5
y. m. daily, except saturday, with Sleeper lor
Toledo via Wheeling aud Lake Erie ltalrond,
For Bhitmorcon week days, o, O3o n:tO, I.iO,
t 4Sm daa tran 40 Y $50 685 49, 7o 72U
For baltimore on Sundays, $40. $50, $40,
$40, and 1000 p. m.
For = A M G:4Oa m and 1910 and $40
p. M; on SUNDAY, $50 q. m and 4:iO p. m.
4:4o, $3.50, and i0oo1. m; on oSpmandiys, s'@ot a
stations on Metropolitan Branch, 725 q. IN. and
5;30 p m. daily, except sunday, 4i4b y. m; daily,
uolltan Branch, O:O5 A. IN. daily, except Sunday,
for Lexington, stanton, and Valley Branch,
9:O5 a. m. daily, except Sunday for Frederick,
300 IL m. and 4 40 p N. daily, except sunday.
For Hagerstown, 0:O5 q. III. daily, except sun
day, and $50 y. m. daily.
Trains arriy6 from the West daily, 600, 700
n. M, $3.50, 1850 y. IN. -.
From Annapolis 500 H. NJ. and 1;5O and 1887
p M; SUNDAY, D;i3 H. M, 6;37 y. m,
day.
From Frederick and intermediate points, S:25
a. M, 300 p. m, and 7:lO p m. daily, except
Sunday.
Trains leave Baltimore for Washington ut 4:iO,
$50. 7;2O, 4, o, and 1880 n. M IL, 1915. . 4.
A;30, 5. 6:3O, $3.50, %, aud $3.50 y. m; on sun
days $40, 3, and $40, II q. m, 1870, 1850, 8,
$3.50, 1850, o, and $50 p IN.
All trains nom Washington stop at Relay sta
ton except 4;3O y. m,
For further information apply at the Baltimore
and Ohio Ticket washington station bl0
and 1881 Pennsylvania avenue, corner OF Four
teenth street, where orders VIII be taken for bag
gage TO be checked and received At any point In
the city. Z. X. LORD, q, u. a.
W. Nj. CLEMENTS, NJ. of T., Baltimore.
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TIE mothers that always disagree about the
beauty OF their respective babies always agree
on the fact that for the Group and colds of
their babies nothing can equal that delightful
and pleasing remedy Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup,
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"Swuynr's Ointment" euro Tettor, Salt
Rhrum, RingwOru, Sores, pimplos, Eczema,
all Itchy skin lGruptous, no matter how Ubsti
nate % long standing.
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{ s sss +
ILL.,. ssss.~,. ILL.

This is the Only Chartered Lottery of Any state
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY COMPANY
Incorporated In 1868 for % years by the Leg.
stature for educational and charitable plrpOscS,
with capital of 81 900, 900. TO which IL reserve
fund oil over ;55O,OOO has since been added
BY an overwhelming popular vote its fran
chiso was made part Of the present State Con.
stitutioni adopted Dec ., A. ID, 1870
y SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY 10 WIN A
FORTUNE.
Its Grand Single Number Drawing viii take
plNco monthly. II Never Scales or POstpOues,
Look at the following Distribution;
EXTRAoRDINARYs EMG-ANNUAL DRAW.
ING, CLASS NJ,
At New orleans, Tuesday, Zee, 10, 1884, I'M
der tho supervision and management of Gen. q.
4. BeUurcgard, of Louisiana, and Gen. JuDal a.
Early, OF Virginia
CAPITAL PRIZE, 100000
No. Notice. Tickets re Ten Dollars only.
Halves, 90. fifths, 81, Totht II.
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NIEDICLfL.

il invited to send their address to THE SWIFT
SPECIFIC Co., Drawer D Atlanta, Ga, for copy
oftheir treaties on Blood and skin Diseases
which will be mailed free.
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The comptroller of the currency has OK.
tended the corporate existence of the First MI
tional bank, fCarbOndalc, Pa, to Nov. II, 1904
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Nose Eaten Off

John Naves, a young man near here. had n
ANGER ON his face which had eaten away his
oAe and part OF his cheek, and was extending
mp TO Ills eyes. Az n last resort he was put ON
uwlts Specific, and II has entirely cured him
Ills face u all healed over with new flesh, aud
his general health ~ excellent. His recovery
was wonderful, NJ. Il. CRUMLEY, NJ, ID.
oslethorpe, Ga, Aug. 10, 1854.
NERVOUS DEBILITY QUICK, PERMA,
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LGENCY, 100 FULTON st., New York.
NIGoR FOR MEN. QUICK, Sure, SAFE
v Book nee ClVIALE AGENCY. lUO PlE,
on ST., New York.
UARICoCELE, PAINLESS CURE. BOOK
v Tree. ClNlALE AGENCY. 100 Fultonsg,
New York.
NXTEAK AND uNDEVELoPED PAR
w OF THE HUMAN BODY
ENLARGED,
DEVELOPED
SrRENGTHFNED, Co,
In an interesting advertisement long run In Olr
Iaper In reply to inquiries we viii say that
mere Is no evidence OF humbug about this. On
hecontrary, the advertisers are very highly In,
lOTsed. Interested persons may get sealed cir
lulars, giving all particulars, by addressing hRtu
kkDLCAL Co, Aullalo. y. -2o!se1V Gesaa.J Bee.
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,,,,,o ,MINIEH nNITANUIEilMIEI n H. az.
DAY. BETWEEN ALEXANDRIA
AND ROUND HILL.
Leave Washington Mt 900 Il. m. nnd f:25 y.
m. and Alexandria at o!33 a, m. aud Asa u. III.
pas Loesburg going westward, ut 1918 T.. ~,
and 7;l2 J.. m, aud arrive ut Round llill at 100
O. M. and S;Ol y, IN.
Leave Round'II ut i!i5 n m. and 1;bB y. m.
Pass Lcesburg, going eastward, nt b;3S H. M. aud
pas y. M, and arrive at Alexandria at $40 n,
IN. and b;25 y. m. and Ut Washington at SEQ n
IN. and $50 u. m.
o. m. Arrives mt Alexandria at $40 and WASH
tngton at 500. Leave Washington ut 500 p. M,
Alexandria at $40 n. IN. Pass leesburg. going
eastward, 5.3S n. M: westward, 1OiO y. IN.
>. NJ. BROpHY, superintendent
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11O5 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
A LPHABErICAL LIST OF BATTLES.
Three thousand five hundred of them; tho
troops engaged; full history OF the largest bat
ties aud what corps participated; number of
killed and wounded, &c, with names of general
officers killed or wounded.
A CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY OF THE
REBELLION,
Alone worth the price of the book, showing the
commencement of the war and events TO ltd
close.
ROSTER OF SURGEONS,
Seven thousand In number, by regiments, with
addresses of nearly all of them, showing date OF
service Date of discharge of EVERY regiment,
number of regiments, batteries and companies
furnished by each State, list OF casualties by
States, Pension Agencies by districts, with
name fagcnt. and other valuable information.
Sent free ofpostasc Oh receipt OF 90 cents.
Address -
GRAY & CLARKSON.
Washington, ID. q.
GLOBE OFFICE,
$50 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Not responsible for errors in teegraphing.
Ordinary Glass 1l72, Nov. III. 1884.
Ordinary Class 1873, Dec. l, 1854.
AMENDED PLAN,
$4,000 Ballots. 7l5 Prizes.
Tickets, 5000 Halves, sl.OO.
Extraordinary Glass liza, Dec 30, 1854.
1900 Ballots, G7S Prizes,
Tickets, $500. Halves, $3.50. Finhs double
or slngle) In proportion.
AGENTS EVERYWHERE.
Official Prize List published In National Re.
publican, Washington, d. g.; Times, Kansas
City. Mo-; Telegram, Chicago. ILL.,; News, Calves
ton, Texas. II
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A LADY has shown her bcueyolenco by pre-
scuting three pairs of old Kid gloves, Il dam
The poor, 4 bottle OF 81, Jacob on sent would
have saved her reputation.
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Il ~ ITTIts HInuNNTINH ID,',.,.. lOUU
CERTIFICATE.
We do hereby certify that we supervise the mr..
rHngCmcnB for all the monthly aud Homi-
annual Drawings OF the Louisiana state Lottery
Company, and In person manage and control tho
DraWins ourselves aud thpt the samc are con.
Quoted with honesty. lnirncsS, a I'd In good Mith
toward all parties We authorize the Company
to use this Certificate. with fac smi'c OF our 81
natures attached. In It's advertisements
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Gprnyile A. Whitaker,
BOOKSELLER AND sTArIoNER,
11O5 Penna. Avenue N. w.

LATEST PUBLICATIONS
Reforms. Their Difficulties and Possibilities
The Man versus The State.
Voyage of the vivian. by rho1. W. Knox
Life ON Ranch.
The Ice Queen. by Il. Ingersoll.
Miss Tommy. by Miss MulooS
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Favored Teachers.

BOYS KILT OyEECoATs in beautiful designs.
Elscnan Bros corner seventh and L.
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BALTIMORE Nov. l2.-NirglnlR ~, deferred,
;; do consolidated, 81 o. past due coupons 33l d;
new lO,iJs, 32lai do new Is, 81 y bid to-day,
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Tue iollOwing have been furnished by Bate
man ~ Co.. bankers, lill T street. being tho
most active stocks in the New York exchange;
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\ SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY 10 WIN A
FORTUNE.

by an Overwhelming. popular vote its fran.
1hiSo was made part OF the present State Con-
stllutlom adOptnd Dec. 9, A. ID. 1870
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EXTRAoRDIN AIRY sEMG-ANNUAL DRAW.
ING, CLASS NJ,

It's Grand Single Number Drawing will take
place monthly. IL Never Scales or POspoues,
Look mt the following DistrlbutlOn,
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The Crew of the Dexter Rewarded.

New HAVEN, Feb 27.-The Chamber of Com
merce will shortly consider the matter brought
up by Lieutenant Rhodes, with view to putting
the revenue service upon the same beneficial
footing as that occupied by the naval service, as
regards pensions and benefits Lieutenant
Rhodes has deposited 900 received from vari-
GUS sources III testimonials for his brav-
cry at the Gayhead disaster, and
awaits permission from Secretary Foger
TO distribute among his shipmates on the Dex-
ter. To forestall possible adverse decision by
the Secretary, Lieutenant Rhodes had purchased
new uniforms and blankets for every man on
board.
At Newport, r. l.. the opera-house was crowd
ed, last night, and hundreds were unable to gain
admission, upon the occasion of the public pre-
sentation of testimonials to officers and crew Of
the revenue cutter Dexter
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-02-28
INDIANA POLITICS.
List OF Delegates Selected by the Republican
Convention of Knox County.
Special to tho indianapolis Journal

List OF Delegates Selected by the Republican
Convention of Knox County.
Special to tho indianapolis Journal
VINcENNEs, Feb 27-The Republican county
convention assembled at the Knox court house
to-day to appoint delegates to the several con-
ventions. The following delegates were chosen
to nominate delegates to the national conyen-
ton: Thomas Adams Judge J. c. Denny Hugh
Barr, Dr. Barnett, DR.. J. L. Keith.
The following were then nominated to attend
the State convention at Indianapolis on June 49,:
w. D. Lewis, John L. Greene, n F. Dalton, G..
G. Kelley L. B. Staley, William Willis, N. B.
Edwards, Sam Jordan, j. A. Shugert, A. G..
Simpson, A. Osterhage.
Two townships not represented.
A resolution of regret that Robert G. Evans
had seen ft to withdraw his name from the peo-
pie for Attorney general and thanking him for
his past services was read He replied in a
neat and effective speech. He soon leaves for
Minneapolis, where he will reside in the future.
A central committee for the county was also
appointed. Several townships were not repre-
sented, but will report to the secretary this af-
ternoon. The meeting was large and har-
monious.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-02-28
Brief Mention.

Tho body of Mamie Flenniken, drowned in
Rock river at Rockford, ten days ago, has been
recovered.
Patrick Long, forty years old, was killed in a
quarry at Alton by bank of earth falling upon
him He was dug out as quickly as possible, but
life was extinct.
Peter Kerns, living near Eallville, on Monday,
fell from the haymow in the barn. and, becoming
unconscious hogs ate off portions of his face and
disfgured his body
Miss Bette Pender, of Jonesboro, took an
overdose Of laudanum with the supposed pur-
pose of ending her life, because Of false reports
circulated concerning her.
Hog cholera has broken out in the vicinity of
Hillsboro in a very violent degree Reports say
that several fine breeds of swine have already
suceumbed to the disease. Farmers are alarmed
fearing that the epidemic may become as bad as
that Of 1877.
1t is now believed that the old negro, Archie
Robinson, of Cairo, whose remains were found
in the fireplace at his house, was the victim of a
most foul murder The night previous to his
death it was known that his wife, in St Louis,
had sent him s., 800.
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The NIississipni Inquiry.

New ORLEANS, Feb. 27--In the Copiah coun-
ty, Mississippi, inquiry, today, by the United
States Senate committee, James Sexton testified
that Bufkin told him few nights after the cleo
ton that himself and J. Bondurant just to have
some fun, had gone to Orman's house and fred
off pistols; that OrInan ran away, but returned
the next day and told Bufkin $50 armed men had
visited his house and riddled it with buckshot.
Soon after this Orman left the county. Bufkin,
Bondurant and Orman are all Republicans.
Testimony was also given to show that the
whites and colored people have equal school IA
eilities, and there was no conspiracy to kill
Matthews.
A W. Burnett, recalled, said he had seen in
an armed MOP five of the witnesses summoned
here but not called by the Democrats
L. II. Matthews, recalled, impeached the char
acter of Thompson Force and Millsaph, wit
nesses. His brother J. p. Matthews, traded in
town and county warrants as broker. The
bank there bought them also. If his brother
got them it was because he paid more for them
than others offered. The witness also testified
that Burnetts character had never been ques-
toned until this trial. The committee adj
journed to meet in Washington.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-02-28

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
CRAwFoRDsvILIE, Feb. Bike Drake, a
kind of trusty darby, was arrested last night
and placed in Jail, charged with the theft of a
lot of clocks and other valuables from the
jewelry store of John Breaks, jr. Drake has
for several months made Breaks store loafing
place and it is now thought that he carried out
q clock or some other article of merchandise
with each trip. He usually wore an overcoat
with capacious pockets, and could easily conceal
a small clock. He sold the clocks to a second
hand dealer in the city. He also sold two solid
gold chains valued at $780, He was brought
before themayor to day and pleaded guilty to the
charge preferred against him and was bound
over in the sum of $500.
Charles Swearingen, well-known and hitherto
respectable young man of Alamo was arrested
to-day on the charge of burglarizing the store
of Mitchell & Denman, at Alamo. He gave
bond for his appearance in the CircuitC Court.