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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1884-01-31

TRUSTEES sALEi
AS Trustee, l will sell at PUBLIC AUCTION, on
j. W. Sitlington's farm, near Deerneid' va on
Thursday, the 2sth day of February, 1884,
the following property:
One PEERLESS TRACTION ENGINE. IL
horse power, and
One CIRCULAR SAW MILL, all complete
with 50 inch saw.
TERMS.-s30O to cover cost of sale, &C.. and
the balance in 4. and II months. the purchaser
to execute bond with approved security; ana
w. F. WELLER, Trustee.
Sale commences at 10 o'clock. Jan3l
N. B.-There will be sold at the same time
and place one Hagerstown THRESHING MA
CHINE. Terms made known on day of sale.
(fAhA MUSE ONE NIGHT ONLY!
Friday, February LIST, 1884.
w. T. POWELL, Lessee and Manager.
GEO. H. ADAMS 81
-HUMPTY DUMPTY !--e
AND STAR SPECIALITY COMPANY,
Under the managem emit of ADAM FoREPAUGH,
also proprietor of Forepaughs Circus, who Will
produce the entirely new version entltied
Hunspty Dumpty amongst the Indians.
Humpty Dumpty's Great Specially Stars.
THE FOUR MARTINETTIS.
The Pride of all Seneca-THE TERFORMlNG
PONY.
The Wonderful MAN BIRD-PRoF. WALLACE.
FRED. H.-LESLIE BROS.-LoUIS A.
The Marvellous Acrobats.
The King of Stilts,-GEo. II. ADAMS.
MISS BELLE GABRIEL, the Musical Wonder.
The Marionettes Vivants, MR.. AND
hs MRS. TISSOT.
GOETHE BERNARDOS.-MAx.
The Celebrated Egyptian Wonders
ADMIssIoN-35 and rs cents. Secure Reserved
charge jan3l-1t
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4 FOR AZ 0On 4
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.

l will, as Trustee, sell at Public Auction on
the premises, on
Thursday, March 18th, 1884,
at II o'clock that desirable i
9.i.trss
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1884-01-31

worker in Virginia produces crops annually
worth $3.50, while the Pennsylvania farm
laborer gets $431, according to the census
of 1880. This arises from the fact that
one-half OF the population of Virginia is
engaged in farming, as is stated by the
same authority, instead Of diversified in
dustries. while in Pennsylvania, only one
fifth of the population is engaged in agri-
cultural pursuits, finding consumers for
their products in the other four fifths. 9TH
erwise employed.
The people of Staunton and Augusta
county, as well as the citizens of the en-
tire State, must get out of the old ruts,
break away from old habits and usages, if
they would advance in practical intelli-
gence, material wealth, and avail of the
wonderful advantages nature has showered
upon them. We must have something else
than banks and insurance companies and
complicated and costly chancery practice,if
we would take our place among the pro-
gressive towns and States of the country.
We want brave action active, intelligent.
liberal action. We must produce values by
skilled labor, encourage consumers, and thus
build up..a market for the farm in our midst.
which, by the interchange of products, will
thread their influence through every avenue
Of trade, and make Staunton and Augusta
county the garden spot of the State, if not
Of the South. 1t is crisis with us, and
f we do not meet it with the courage and
energy commensurate to the emergency we
must go backward and downward, as sure
y as effect follows cause. Our future is
n the hands of ourselves. We can make
t what we please. Nature has done every
hing. Wemust supplement- our natural and
rtificial advantages by our own endeavors
nd show that we are equal to the demand,
T suffer the inevitable consequences of
told Indifference, sordid sellishness and
rimfnal sloth.
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The proceedings of Tuesday were with
out special interest.
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Warrington Items.


WASHINGTON. ID. c., December SILT is
estimated that the reduction of the public
debt for the month If December is about
S12,0O0,000.
The total receipts from internal revenue
for the first six months OF the fiscal year
ended to-day were SCI, I26. POI. The re-
ceiptS for December were S9,SJJ.7O6 An
estimate made by the Commissioner Of In
fernal Revenue OF the receipts for the fiscal
year ending June 50, 1881. was Sl20,OOc,-
600. and the receipts for the first six
months seem - confirm the accuracy OF his
Judgment.
q The members of the Ways and Means
Committee who are in Washington met
this morning. Mr.. KaSSOn was the only
Republican present. Chairman Morrison
announced that. with the consent OF the
committee, he would appoint Henry Tai
bot. of Illinois. clerk. and Willis Allen.
also OF Illinois. assistant clerk. Tuesday,
january Sth. was decided upon as the day
for holding the first regular meeting OF the
committee.
At meeting OF the House Committee
on Military Affairs this morning General
SIocum was authorized to report TO the
House favorably the Fitz John Porter bill,
which passed the Senate last Congress.
The committee also decided to report ia
yorably House resolution calling for in
formation from the War Department re-
specting the court-martial, subsequent
remission OF sentence. and restoration to
rank 10y Congress of officers from 1857 TO
1861, and from 1877 TO 1881. The object
of the resolution is to ascertain what
changes in discipline have taken place in
the army. and TO learn the causes OF legis-
htiye clemency.
y General Mckenzie. who is suffering
from mental arrangement. has been taken
70 BIOOmingdale Insane Asylum, near New
York. for treatment. II was first intended
to bring him 70 Washington. but it was
thought here that he would be too near TO
a large circle OF friends and acquaintance
That he has in this city.
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By Telegraph.
NEW YORK.

NEW lOhh
NEW lO1X. December 81 N0on--Stocks ATOM
dicr. Money easy at 2m2% per cent Eachangc-
l Long, dsi,, short ASH. "ov[hmenis strong
Erensng'-Fxchange. 4s1k. Money, 2a3 per
cent. Treasury balances-Currcncy. fll6,SfS;
coin. S7,35s. Governments lower; Az per cents,
ll4A; per cents. 124h; per cents, 10l bid
The stock market opened firm, and in the first
few minutes of business prices advanced a6DI1h,
the latter Oregon 1ranscontinental. Oregon Nav
igation sold up 2, Northern Pacific \, Union Pa.
ciic q; other active share. k@f. Before the first
call, however, Northern Paciiic preferred broke 2,
Oregon Trlnscontnental ~. and the general list
y. Toward midday "a steadier tone prevailed, but
after l.. NJ. the market became weak and denor-
allied. Union Pacific dropped AZ, Missouri Pa
cihc 81, Lake shore ~. -. PAM, =, Lackawannn,
New York Central !, Western Union i. The de-
cline was brought about by Iumors that Gould was
seriously III, and that the Union Paciiics annual
report makes poor showing; but VIC decline was
mate tally assisted by the continued liquidation
for account OF numerous firms which VIII dis
solve with the close OF the year; Inc number OF
the history of the Stock Exchange. The heavy de-
cline In prices weakened margins and great
Wany small holders were forced 70 SELL when
also; had depressing influence on the
market. Late in the afternoon speculation
assumed steadier tone. and there was rally OF
s@lk I'm Union Paciic. Lake Shore, however,
was exceptionally weak, and declined l9s. ex-diyi-
dend. Oregon Transcontinental was also weak,
and ,oId down Is. The market closed irregular,
but In the main weak. tOnlpllch WIN SatnluiS .
closing, prices are Sd3k lower, except Oregon
Transcvntin, nj II. Oregon Navigation. and Nam
sas ard Texas. which are hM3 higher. AZ the
Oregon Transcontneniai Office 1t was stated that
the Executive Committee didnot meet to-day. III
could not be ascertained when the meeting takes
place. hr report of tic invest gaijng committee
was expected to-day. sales, 472 ,000 shares
BALTIMORE.
LTIMOTSi, December 31.-Virginia 6's' con-
solida.cd, S. second series 500; past due c1u-
p0ns. 40: new SIS, 5j9. North Carolina s. oid'
lU9K. Bid to-day.
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BALTIMORE.

BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. December 31.-Flour quiet and
steady: Howard street and western supefnne, s3n
$3.50: extra, SO 50@S4.7o; family, soNso:.o'
1925 Rio brands. rs 75@s6. Wheat-,Southern
steady and quiet: western elsier and dnll; s9nt,.
ern red so9%; !GgT; amber Nd Western
winter red. spot. Sl.064G$ l.07. Corn-southern
steady and dull; western lower ana dnli: soulnsrn
white. Sac SOC; yellow, 55@6lG. oats steaaay
southern 3SM43c.: western white. 4u@fZc; :
mixed. $50 soc. Pennsylvania. 3S@i2c trovl-
sions quiet and easy. Mess pork, fl5.o0. Bulk,
meats-shouders and clear rio'slde packed; .
aud SIC Bacon shoulders, 7hc.; clear RIP SIDES
9%c.; hams. 14@@l5c. Lard-kenned' I've lVc.
Cofee firm; Rio cargoes, ordinary TO fair, iit@
1910. sugar easier; :" - soft, Isl , "h'sAeS
steady at s1.16Gsl1eK. Freights dull
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, December 31.-flOur unchanged
Wheat generally unchanged; some sales rather
higher: No 2 red winter, S1.0lk. corn active
and shade higher; No; 2 mixed, 23c'' new 1'e
soc. Oats quiet. Provisions steady
MlLWAUhrk
MILWAUKEE,, December 3l.-Flour duh and
neglected. Wheat dropping; No. 2 milwaukee,
hard y54c.: sof', cash. Dccember.an January,
94ac. Corn quiet. Oats easier but not quotabiy
lower No. 2, SIC. Provisions higher Mess pork
il464I5. cash and January. Lard-Prime steam,
1915 cash and January. Hogs hrlner al s4'oo@
So 40: dressed hogs higher Ut 500 @so'o"'
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. December 31.-FOur dull. Wheat
opened IA &C. lower, rallied sole later became
caster, and closed e. under saturday nguTes !.
December. q4Aa 95lic.: January. 94i@So4c.;
No. Chicago spring, 9ia@954; No; red
winter. 975G9sNc. Corn unsettled and lower
cash. 5jsG57s; January, 56@5siic:, Oats g 1 nn.
settled ana II shade higher: cash. 32'sd33c :
January, 32Nc. Pork-Demand fair and prices
20@25c. higher: cash, sl3; 1o@sl4; January
s1405M sl4.20. Lard in fair demand and firm
prices. lOml2kc. higher: cash, sS.7UmsS.7o 4;
January. Ss.6OmsS73. Bulk-meats IN fair de-
mand; shoulders. 500; short rib, s7.lo; snort
clear. S7.45. Wsiskey steady. sugar unchanged.
BALTIMORE LIVESTOCK MARKET.
BALTIMORE, December 3l.--Beef-cattle Mar
ket slow: quality averaged better: values un-
changed: very best. $40 CSC; first quality. 400
bic: medium. 35,M4ac.: ordinary. 3kH44c.
most sales from Al TO jl.c.: receipts. So head {:
slles, 66l head. swine In fair supply and only
moderate demand, receipts, ASH head; quota
tOns. Ease. sheep-Recepts, 2.270 head quo
tations-shecp. 3d54c.: lambs. 35=@ SAC.
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New York Items.
LBy teIegraph b the DIspatch. !

fBy telegraph to the Dspatch.J
NEW YORK, December 3l.-Thomas FitZ-
patrick, who was shot by Police-Officer
George Smith while resisting arrest Christ
mas-day. died this morning in st. Vim
cents Hospital.
Annie Kelly, woman eighty years old,
was burned to death this morning while
.alone In her rooms in east sixteenth street.
bier clothes caught fire from a lamp which
xhe had upset accidentally, and when dis
covered her entire apartments were in ?
blaze. The flames were soon eXtinguished.
and Mrs. Kelly's body was found under
tbe table burned 10 crisp.
q Duncan a. Grant, dealer III laces and
Embroidery. at % west Twenty-third street
md 10 west Twenty-second street, filed an
assignment to-day for the benefit OF his
creditors to Mrs. Duncan A. Grant, with
PREFERENCES amounting to S23,262
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by Williams 4 Rnme-

Real Estate Agents and Auctionecrs.
Eleventh street between Main aud Bank.
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Buried by Gazing Earth.

tBy telegraph to the D!spatch.I
MAIDEN, Mass, December 31.-A gang
OF Italians employed at the Lynn Water
Works were engaged in digging q tunnel
ut North Saugus this morning when the
earth suddenly cavcd in, burying nine OF
them. They were at once dug out. five of
them being very badly injured; the fore
man, named Larry, fatally.
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FOR RENT.

-~~~-~-~ =
DOR BENT, O.
i NICE DWELLINGS. h=i
81 TO $50 PR MONTH.
No. 302 west Franklin street: 10 rooms.
No. 920 vest Main street; 10 rooms.
No. 720 west Grace street: 10 rooms.
No. sos west Franklin street; 10 rooms.
No. 8 10 west Main street; s rooms.
No. 5000 east Broad street 3 rooms
Nc. 203 east Canal street, 8 rOoms
No. COS north Sixth street: rooms.
No. 513 north Tdrteth street: rooms.
No. 3l6 west Cary street; rooms.
No. 1915 west Clay street: rooms.
No. 26 south Harvey street, , rooms.
No. 6C2 south First street; } rooms.
No. 3l4 south Cherry street: rooms
No. Col south First street. 3 rooms.
j. THOMPSON BROWN & Co.
Real Estate Agents aud Auctioneerl.
de 30.2t lll3 Main street.
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BY Quarles & McCurdy,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioncers,
1912 Main street.

TRUSTEES SALE OF THAT NICI
Il DETACHED FRAME DWELLING No. III.
AND SMALL FRAME STORE ADJOIyING
SITUATED on THE SOUTH LINE or MAR,
SHALL STREET BETWEEN MUyFORD AND
6ILMER STREETS, 4" AUCTION.-In cxect
ton Of a certain deed OF trust. dated january ID.
1882, from George Koch and wife. and duly NJ,
corded IN the clerks office of Richmond Ch4n ,ery
Court, poed-Book 1l9 q, page 5l7, Will offer
for sale upon the premises, or
FRIDAY. JANUARY Hiss
at O'Clock Il. NJ, being required so 10 do bv
the holder or the note thereby secured. dcfalrt
having been made in the payment Of the same. aV
tie PROPERTY conveyed by the said deed. Thu
DWELLING IL fw0-stoty. substantially -huii
one, containing about five rooms. &c. AdioBlng
on the east i Il SMALL FRAME STORE. No. 700
now occupied rs green grocery. All are Ia very
good order.
TERMS: Cash rs 20 cost end expenses Of sale
and suniciency 10 pay on note OF $500. with In
terest thereon from April 10. 1882, and some Ill
tie insurance preIIiu due upon said property
balance upon such terms az the saiG Charlie Koch
may direct upon hi failure so 10 do rs the said
trustee may direct ut tine Of sale.
IA w. l.. COWARDiN. Trustee.
A UCTION SALE.-Will sell FRIDAY.
n January 4. 1884. at ] O'Clock.
4 YOUNG. SOUND. WELL BROkE MULES.
l THOROUGHBRED ALDERNEY MILCU-
COW and CALF.
8 THOROUGHBRED ALDERNrY BULLS,
FAMILY CARRIAGE and HARNESS.
On coniignmonl. W. u. BARLOW,
Commission merchant,
de SO-otf ITO Franklin street
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Elour-yYiilS Burned.

by telegraph 10 the Dislatch.I
AKRON, o.. December 3l.-About D
O'Clock this evening a fire caught in the
dust-room OF the Etna flour-mills,
owned ~ George Mcneil and James
n. Baldwin. The flames spread so
RAPIDLY that the workmen had to
run for their lives. and the entire structure
was consumed. The mill was valued ut
$4,000, and the stock on hand at $4,000.
The insurance is 100000, well distributed.
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NEWS AT HOME AND ABROAD.
WHAT THE WIRES BRING US.


DETAILS or THE LYNCllNG OF FOUR OF TiIE
NEGRO AssAsSINs.
Try telegraph 10 tho Dspatch.l
NEW ORLEANS, December S.-A dis
match 10 the Times Democrat from 1azoo
CITY, Miss. gives the following details coE-
cerning the iynchiug there saturday night,
and the events preceding and following
the tragedy The excitement apd indigna-
ton growing out OF the premeditated assas-
sination Of the Posey brothers and Nicho,-
son on Chris:n,as-eve continued to increase.
II was clear 10 be seen that the report Of
the coroaer'S jury. fixing the quit
upon the parties named rs instigators OF
tue Conspiracy had taken hold OF the public
mind, and bands OF armed men COM
menccd 10 arrive from all parts OF the coun-
try. 1y O'Clock this force numbered 300
determined but quiet men. They sur
rounded the Jail, overp0wercd the guards,
and began search for the PRISONERS
sheriff Stuhhlciold arrived on the scene
hut was powerlcSS. SwGrZ earnestly pro-
tested his innocence until the rope was
thrown over his neck, when he said he
fired a gun and reckoncd be ought TO die
for IL. Footc. who was in cell 10 hlmSen,
fought 10 the last. and was only Suhdued
when riddlcd with bullets. Parker made
no resistance. He said he carried gun
and used IL. He was ready 10 die. He was
hanged from the banuiSterS. Gibbs, 4
noted criminal. was in an iron cage, when
could not ne opened. His fellow-prisoner
was compelled 10 put a moose round his
meek; In, the attempt TO hang ann tailed,
So he was SHOT 20 death.
"a 4 coropev'S Jury was eMpanelled n the
hill Yesterday. aud rendered verdict TO
fhe effect that last night a body OF un-
Known men. armed and fully equipped,
g took possession Of the jail and The bodies
OF Footc. Parker, Swarz, and Gibbs, and
killed them.
W. II. Footc. who was killed last night.
has been prominent figure in politics Tor
many years. He had represented this
county in the Legislature. was once cir
cult clerk. was prominent rs a defender OF
Sheriff billiard when the latter was killed
hv Morgan. and was shot in the Wilson,
Hall riot in 1875. At the time OF his death
he was deputy revenue collector OF this
district. The other negroes killed were
common characters.
The following negroes are now in jail
charged with being concerned in the shoot
inc OF Perry and others: Ike Judkins,
! Claite Hendricks. Ris Harrington, Henry
Schiller. 0ctayiuS ThomS, Lewis Carter,
! and George Williams. These men were
not disturbed last night.
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A Minister Killed.
10y telegraph to the Dispatch

BY telegraph TO the Dispatch.l
CHICAGO. December 31.-A special to the
Journal from Little Rock, Ark. says: On
Monday last, at a point fifty miles beyond
Fort Smith. in the Choctaw nation, Rev.
Samuel Andrews. while on his way TO fill a
religious appointment. was shot and killed
by unknown parties. The deed is supposed
TO be the result OF an old grudge.
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DETAILS or THE LyNcllNG or FOUR OF TIT
NEGRO AssAsSINS.
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COurt.NOusc Burned.

~ telegraph 70 The UiSpatch.I
NEW ORLEANS, December GA special
TO the Picdy,ine from Brook Haven, Miss :,
saya: The courthouse at this place was de-
stroyed by an incendiary fire last night.
which originated in the Chancery clerks
office. All the records were destroyed en-
cept some books and papers of the Circuit
clerk
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TBy telegraph 70 the Dispttch.l
PROVIDENCE, Il. l., December 3l.-Con-
way Brown, son OF Henry W. Brown, OF
Worcester. Mass, and member CT The
freshman class in Harvard College. shot and
killed himself to-day at the house of friend
in this city, where he was spending the
HOLIDAYS. He was alone in his room.
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The Meeting of Catholic Bishops.
In telegraph 10 &c Dispatch.l

10y NIcETapH 10 INC UIsIMICI.I
PITTSBURGH. Pa. December 31.--A
prominent gentleman OF this city states
that everything published concerning the
object OF the meeting of Catholic bishops
at Baltimore is incorrect. He says the real
business Of the meeting is TO devise syS-
tenn Of Church government which will 81
low priests greater liberties, and that this
is necessary 10 prevent rebellion.
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Fire In Sesiulia. Mo.

by telegraph to The Dispatch.i
ST. LOUIS, December 31.-A special to the
Post Dispatch from Sedalia, No., says: :
The paint and upholsteIing shops OF the
Missouri. Kansas and Texas railroad here
were burned early this morning. Several
passenger and sleeping-cas in the paint
shop were also consumed, The loss is
100000; insurance unknown. @rhe Ere
was of inccndiary origin.
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BY J. Thompson Brown & Co.,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
1113 main street.

CRAC E-STREET CORNER LOT,
" CENTRA AL LOCATION. THE MOST nEAU-
TiFUL LOT On GRACE STREET., 3OAl6n
FEET TO WIDE ALLEY, NORTHWEST
CORNER OF GRACE AND FIRST sTREtTs.
Will be sold at public auction, on the premises, on
TUESDAY, JANUARY lsT.
at AZ O'Clock. this BEAUTIFUL BUILDING
SITE. IL Is acknowledged TO be the most desira-
bile on Grace ST. eet, and being in the centre of
fashionable neighborhood and near business GEN.
tres an unusual opportunity 10 secure lFst-ciass
building lot.
TERMS: One fourth cash: balance at six. twelve.
eighteen, and twenty-fouT months. per cent. In =
terest, secured by deed Of trust.
j. THOMPSON BROWN y co.
de2 AuctinnepTs.
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A New Lease OF Life.

TBf NfgTHpu 70 tHt D7nPHt'H'J
PHILADELPHIA, December 31.--The war;
rant for the execution Of the murderer
John McGinnis, who was 70 have been
hanged next Thursday, has been Withdrawn
ny The Governor. There L. some doubt as
70 bis sanity. aud respite has been granted
Until March 4th.
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rxure.s.Hobher Cnpturcsi.

ny telegraph TO the Dispatch.I
COLUMBUS, ONO, December 3l.--Big
Kelly, one OF the notorious gang OF eX-
press.robbers. was captured on the road
eight miles north Of this city this morning.
Three OF his party escaped. An officer
here had been taken into combination 10
rob the Cleveland express train. aud a
number of officers went out with him, with
the result stated.
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RICHMOND, VA. January l, 1884.

RICHMOND. VA. January l. 1884.
WE HAVE THIS DAY OPENED A
w COMMISSION HOUSE in this city for the
purpose Of buying VIRGINIA AND NORTH
LEAF TOBACCO In the name of +. ID. BARkS-
DALE Il CO.. and a similar house i'm Asheville.
\. G.. In the name of {. "A. BARKSDALE & CO..
for the same purpose. a long experience IN both
buying and handling leaf tobacco warrants us in
promising satisfaction in The execution OF all
orders entrusted to us In either market
Mr. +. ID. Barksdale will give his personal and
best attention 10 the execution of orders in this
market and Mr.. G.. Hunter Bark sdale will devote
his best efforts in filling orders in the Asheyille
market.
Refer to the tobacco trade OF This city and to all
the former patrons ana friends of the late firms
Of G. X. F. -. Barksdale, Richmond, Va, and
c. Hunter Barksdale. Asheville. y. G.
+. ID. BARkSDALE.
c. HUNTER BARKSDALF.
in l.G.l1.2O.26Gkelk
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Two Baltimore Roughs Shot.
lBy telegraph 10 the Dispatch.l

BALTIMORE, December 31.-Two noto-
,1ous characters, John T. Moore and Daniel
'Smth. were shot tonight at Frederick and
Fayette streets by Charles Kimma. proprie-
|tor OF saloon. II Is stated that Moore and
|smlth attempted TO rob man on the street,
when Kimma interfered. The first shot
fred by Kimma entered the abdomen Of
Moore and the second penetrated the left
thigh OF Smith. Both OF the wounded men
were taken to the City Hospital, and KIM
ma was locked up 10 await a hearing.
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Roreibie Expulsion OF a Minister.
IBy telegraph To Tie DIspa(ch. /

New HAVEN. CONN, December Sl.-Rev.
Nr. Stansberry, the new pastor Of the
Betbel African Methodist Episcopal church,
was yesterday iOrcibly elected from his
pulpit by two OF the deacOns. who have
secured minister more to their liking.
Prosecutions for assault will follow. STAINS
berry was recently appointed by Bishop
Brown without consulting the trustees OF
the church. he formerly preached at
cambridgeport, Mass, and Brooklyn, n. Y.
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Death from Eating Poisoned Eggs.

CHARLOTTE, n. c., December 3l.-John
g. Marsh, lawyer, and his wife, James
Boylin, and Reese Blair were poisoned by
eating eggs Sunday morning at Beaver
Dan, Union county. Marsh died. but the
0fhers are supposed to be out OF danger.
Tic eggs are believed to have been poi
e0ned for the purpose of killing rats and to
have been put on the breakfast table by
mistake.