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The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

lHeky bsmnefat. eammltsaf sassida A
MeuHl Sterling ~ sleaslne,
THs alhef night W. ilogan cash, me
Hoash Carolina murderer N Marshal iileh.
sfas. ess Killed uhils resisting affesl W
= pessa In rbafEs n fepuiy sheriff King.
0H The night of the iilh A. A. ahaw,
Treasurer "a Glare couniy, Mich, vas
tucked ard gagged Al Harrison. tie county
seat. and robbed sf ssfpoby unknown men,
!. y. Euana was nominated fef United
States senator by the Democrats u the
Louisiana Legislature ~ ths 18th.
NKHHask ureenbarksrs held their etaie
ceaventIon n Lincoln on The 18th, and
elected delegates to the National Convsh
tlon who were In favor Of butler Tor r'es.
ident
THK Ancient Order Of IIIbarnlans hsid
their National Convention At Cleveland on
the 18th, m.d passed resolutions declaring
fidelity to the iree Institutions of tho
United st,tcs. while unchanged In their
love for their motherIand, and declaring
the organization entirely Roman Catholic
In It's tendencies.
In Texas cn the 18th heavy rains were
greatly damaging the growing crops, and
farmers we're becoming uneasy.
The death Of General W. II. II. TurlIl,
AdIutant General Of Indiana during the
war. and at one time Third Assistant
Postmaster General, occurred at indianap.
oils few days ago.
THE Iowa State Greenback Committee
met at DesMoines on the 10th and appoint
cd General. b. Weaver, w. Il. Kenworthy,
H. II. Gillette and L. II. Weller as dele.
gatas-at-large to the National Gpeenb ck
Convention. No State Convention was held.
THE President of tho National Union
League, General James s. Negley, Of
Pittsburgh, has called meeting OF the
National Council at Chicago, June ..
WILLIAM T. DTscH, Of Monroe County,
ILL.,, veal by landowner, and Mrs. Mon.
roe Gray were shot dead by the latter's
husband at Smiths Landing on tho 10Th.
Mr.. Gray discovered Dtsch and Mrs. Gray
under suspicious circumstances, and tho
shooting followed.
In Southern Wisconsin frost on tho night
OF the 18th damaged fruits, vegetables and
growing crops.
CHICAGO temperance workers met on tho
10Th in Farwcll Hall 10 provide means for
carrying on the crusade commenced by
Francis Murphy. The announcement was
made that over three thousand persons
had already signed tho pledge.
LARGE quantities OF tin were recently
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24
EpITOME OF the WEEK.
xLvffith Congress.

4rsspay, May n -@Igy . aHanImona
lot the Hensts passed bIlI 10 piacs
|ulmsfsl Grant on the rsfifed list with fuII
vsst shd pay, and rstiiion was presented
Il tai tlensfsl Fremont on The retired II.i.
m Indian Appropriation bill ws. com
|sIsfsi and passed. In ths House ths
t<nsis liIl providing for civil government
b Alaska was passed. Tho bill provides
1<f ibe appointment of Governor and a
|DIslriot Court with civil and criminal
1urIsaIction.
wrpSKspAv, May ii.--In ths Senate
= long debate took place on the bill for thu
Establishment Of bureau Of Labor Static.
1lrs, but no action was taken. In ths
Mouse resolutions were reported nnseatina
1I1 Mckinley, from the Eighteenth Ohio
District, and Mr. PseIie. from the Seventh
Indiana District. A favorable report was
uads on . bill for . mint at n. Louis
7hs Consular aud Diplomatic ApproprIa-
Dien hill was debated. A motion 10 abolish
he Office Of Minister 10 Great Britain wal
losL
THURSDAY, May 10. = M. 0ullom In
lrpduced . bill IN the Senate to pre-
vsnt speculation by officers Of National
asts. Mr.. Morgan offered . resolution
iirecting tho Finants Committee to inves
Aigats the National bank suspensions II
New York. A bill was passed 10 aid th'
New Orleans Exposition 10 tho amount Of
i0o0,0)o. Adjourned TO the 10Th. In the
House tho Diplomatic Appropriation bill
was further debated.
FRIDAY, May 10. Tho Senate was no
N session. In the House, In Committe'
pf the Whole, 'ths River and Harbor
shs Diplomatic and tho Army Appropria
tion bills were debated and favorsbly 70
ported 10 the House. The evening session
was devoted TO work on pension bills.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

THERE was no session Of the Senate on
the 17th......In the House bills passedi
Granting tho consent OF Congress for tho
construction Of dam across the Missis-
sippi at 81. Cloud; extending the duration
OF the Alabama claims Court of Commis'
sioners; for the appointment OF tso addi'
tionai Associate Justices Of the Supreme
Court Of Dakota; 10 change the Eastern
and Northern judicial districts Of Texas,
and attach part Of the Indian Territory
thereto. Senate amendments 10 the Indian
Appropriation bill were non-concurred In.
Thers was lively debate among Missouri
mcm6ers over the bill dividing the Eastern
and Western Districts Of Missouri into
divisions, and prescribing times and places
for holding court therein.
DAMAGE 10 tobacco has been done by
frcst in Lancaster County, Pa
ONLY one death resulted from the Paka-
choag lNass.l mil nre--George Snow, q
lad OF fifteen.
DETECTIVES are still guarding the Prince
OF Wales In Pafiz-
DossrLt, Lawson q smrsos's assignee
says their assets wiil exceed their liablli-
ties q. 10000.
the report Of the General Conference OF
the Methodist Church is against the sxps.
diency Of licensing women 10 preach.
| TuRKx cotton warehouses were burned In
Liverpool on The I'M Estimated damage
cUo, 900.
pELxssKrs calls The attention Of Euro
pean ambassadors 10 the universal ohsrsc-
Ter Of the Sues Canal.
EIaur million dollars IN legal tenders
were forwarded By the Treasurer OF the
United States 70 the Assistants Treasurer
| In New York 10 Be used In case Of nsces-
sity.
Arm electinx officers for ths ensuing
year the Ancient Order Of Hib>rnians In
National Convention 81 Cleveland. ad-
burned to meet two ysars hence In 81.
Paul. MINI.
Loan 81. Lroskaps. Who vas arrested
| for IN assault on msid servant. wants to
b trssd BY . jury Of his ps>rs.
SENATOR ArfHosr's friends assert that
hs will resign shortly.
0sxrnAL Barnuas hes written istter
s1nfInx pevsmvsorily that hs 4 nst . can.
dids:s los Ne Presidential nomination.
Nh roorr, of Hatch 3 r,os<. vii
fisposs of kls library. said 10 b v~ry
ssIsshis o.. II srd<r 10 help pey hiu
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The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

ilissARS. d. r.. May n.
Treasurer Anderson, Of Ia school distrlc,
near this city, drew 800 TO build a
school.housc. While away from his home,
where he left his wife and little boy,
two men Of suspicious appearance called
at the house aud demanded en-.
trance, which was refused BY Mrs.
Anderson. The door was closed and
locked, but the Intrnders succeeded
In prying Il partly open, ami pointing re-.
soivsr- In the opening said they had
come for what money there was In the
house, and requested that Il be banded
over. The little son, with commends.
bic pluck, grabbed the shotgun, which
was loaded, and discharged is contents
Into the right breast and shoulder Of
one Of the robbers, and was about 10 give
the other vagfant dose Of lead when bis
mother prevented him. The wounded
man fell Into the arms of his chum, who
made bis escape without ceremony. The
body Of the robber was found near tho
SPOT, having died soon after being shot
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24
From Washington.

II was decided by the House Committee
pn Elections, on tho iath, TO report In favor
bf English (Democrat) In tho contested
election case Of English vs.. Peolle In tho
Seventh Indiana District.
A FIRE In Willard's Hotel at Washing.
BON, u. c., the other day caused somo con.
bternation among tho guests, but no person
cceived injuries, though many were ro.
moved from the structure by means OF lad.
ders. The loss from water and smoke was
fl5,000.
The total exports Of gold up TO tho 18th
from this country since January amounted
10 $s5, ,e25, ,l97.
foR tho first time In twenty.nine years
bf legislative service Senator Morrill,. Of
Vermont, was absent from bis scat in the
Eenats on the 18th.
A PROCLAMATION has been issued BY
President Arthur restoring TO the public
domain the lands set apart by nm exscu.
tivs order as reservation for tho Jica.
rilla or Apache Indians in tho northwest.
srn part OF New Mexico, embracing 3o7,-
poo acres.
The statement was made on the 18th
that Senator Chaffse, tho millionaire, had
lost every cent Of bis available resources
Through the failure Of Grant, Ward & Co..
of New York.
In the United States and Canada ther,
were 222 failures during the seven day,
snded on the 10th, against i52 the previous
psven days, distributed as follows: Middl,
states. %; New England, 90: Southern
p; western. IS; Pacific States and Terri
ories, 70; Canada, 10.
GENERAL BUTLER said In au address OF
hs bsh before the Senate Committee OF
Labor at Washington that the present Ia
Dor difficulties were caused by over.pro
iaciion. Americans" he said, "had /
years crop Of grain on hand, and wer,
within three months Of another crop. Near
y years crop Of cotton was now stores
IN tho warehouses;
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

NfkEFHFOHf. Pa HaT v.
The General Assembly Of the Cum
bsrland Presbyterian Church met In
annual convention yesterday with leo
delegates present from all parts Of the
United states. Tbs Assembly vas for.
malIy opened with sermon BY the reiIf.
ing Moderator, Rev. A. J. Gumphy Of ~.
inols, after which an address Of welcome
vas delivered By Borgess. Tisbrnok and
responded 10 b. Rev. Self, Of salem, IN,
on behalf Of The Assembly. The election
Of Moderator resulted In The choice Of
yudxe John friseIi, Of Nashville, Tenn.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

BIoomroros. iia-. Nay ~
Quopg Hing. > chInaman, came here
lpom Lincoln Saturday 70 visit bis
rountymsn In this city, and wss shs
guest Of Al Moo Long. Yesterday
AFTERNOON while QuanF Hing vas ex.
hibItlns himself, eocking > iorty-fonr
rallbre revolver ~ An Noo's isnndu
il WAS discharged. The ball pesssd
completely through tho body Of Long
How, entering between the eighth and
ninth ribs aud almost touching bic
beart. Il then struck Long Tsu 10 the
shoulder, and wss Imbeddsd in Biz
muscles, from whence u vas af1pr-
Yards cut. Both Of the csIeslisln
were taken 70 the hospital. Ioag How's
wound IL pronouncsd mortal. Qenng
Hing was arrested.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

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r ! = ''".'''a. ~ ''easo
~, 'cnsrao'e .i lawyer OF New YORK
as la'h at Nantucket, Mass, in hi,
s'a yssa. -. no 'eavsss fortune es'''
r. =. :, si'.o,on'
4. -. ~, o'se' aay 'oe root Q, asunns' under
~...a saeny mountains ~ p'I.ers oar
-. .m, ~ o,eauss o. qo'cssana' TWO men
s.s.', .''' anu 'o'se o'ne'' were ia'a'y
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...., - '.s nvrh,nz Oh tne is,n the s'oei
4 . s-.'ss s.-. dealings IN New YORK opened
r,.s'.~' su eoau'I'on' ana soon a'.er 'n'
- ss ossan business ruu'ors OF iail
e,a'sa s,s' : panic, INC following con
e'os'ng their doors' Nelson, Robin
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The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

uosrrsrrs. NassL. Nay n
he fapschoss mill owned b. Georxs
Compton and managed By Jos. Sargent,
Jr.. running night ssd day. burned 70 The
rrsasd. II vas aa<d ios The nsssfaet-
ne of wooden r.n. Man suIlivss,
uu. 5okn D<Imss. Bsrnh AtkIseos'
5sn>e Cossof. Enms fsshos, bu<GrI
Ghsennn, Ksss FIyns. Nsry ~, Mar
kl1fnnu1. 6srah ncusnas. f1xzis ~
p<f@sGk, kAle Assfss5. AAo 5sssus,
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The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

fIrHsnrH1. nI@.l. AaT "
Pilot Weaver Of the steamer Cannon,
states that the eut on commencing -four
nIIes below Waterproof aud coming cas
at sars>sss, about iourtsss miles below, 4
uow eonplsts, he river soIss through Il
Isast 100 ysrds wis<, Of suI1<ieut d>pth
lor ~ lsrsess sss 70 psss n safey. n
su1-oG s1ofseee ~ dIstasee sb2os
tu<1ss u1Ie1. II Fivef - isllsz
lsatts1n As>te. 4 = 4zLek-pEoek z.acz ~
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The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

Lo<pos. nAy n.
Lord Aylesford, has Just arrived ID
Lss6ou from New roFk. Ile returned ios
: f<w weeks visit 70 Ne ss<ssafal hsIIs.
4. Ksss and warwichshirs. Ne y -.
shssIsssic h bis pr.is<s e Tszss'
pkI<h h as u ~ ''frrrtrtt cp9111y
h ske world fof ~ Dsfssit = voal11.
nrnleh oud hooutn1osr Ne vii 11curn
= - l'el1ed insns early y ~ anonuo.
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The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

NteHfsofos. ID. G.. Nay ID
Secretary Foigsr has awarded medals
Tor rsliant aud heroic conduct In
ssvInz human life a different times aud
places to DomlnIe Ryden, John n. TheIss
and Charles Rosevsr, Of New York,
Joseph and Alfred Csrdran, Mzckinaw,
Mich. Julius W. Rohn. Milwaukee, W.
y. Bowman. shsrnsstovn. H.: william
n. DAILY, San jose, Gala. and Lleuteuans
Alfred Palmer and Sergeant William VIII
soH Of the United States Army. The
medals will he forwarded 70 The parties
unmed as early - possible.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24
uIsI.Issshl.s.

LfrTLx Hocx. AHE.. Mar N
A peddler named ward left Prescott
recently and entered Howard County, bat
not returning when expected, his brother
went In search. lie learned Of suspicious
circumstances which led 70 the arrest ol
the two Pope brothers and King Kendall.
One Of the Pop<s confessed, giving ihs
details Of the shooting Of Ward In tn
hack Of the lead and burning the body
Il IL reported here this morning thai
the citizens Of Howard County took ~
three men out and promptly hsnss<
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24
A Feell.h Hatcher.

BoosvfLLr. NO.. MAY Is
George Smith, butcher Of ,bis place,
while killing hogs last evening, put his
pistol In his hip pocket, cooked. with the
barrel up, aud when putting bis hand Ia
his pocket soon after. II went off. shoot
Ing him through the arm, which will nave
20 be amputatsd.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

HoopH0usE. liz. MayfI.
Sheriff W. NJ. Morrow received 1
telegram yesterday morning from
Deputy Sheriff Phillips oi Louis
Vile, Clay County, this state,
telling him that be had Newton Field.
under arrest and TO come and get him. II
will be remembered that Fields got Into
. dlficuliy some time last winter with biz
father, A. ]. n. Fields, aud . brother,
Louis j., Just north Of this city, shooting
both, and made his escape. lie was ln-
dlcied By the Grand jury st the last term
Of our Circuit court. Sheriff Morrow
ieft ON the tir.f train.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

ALros. itf-. NAY IS.
Mrs. Lucy A. Clayton died yesterda,
from the effects Of injuries received BY
being thrown from buggy while driving
from this city 10 her home In Upper
Alton last week. She was over SIXTY,
kases husband, aged seventy, aud four
grown ehildrcn.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24
WAsnIsoTos, D. q, Ma,

"erHis'f'fs ~ W way 10
Secretary foigsr has returned aud
was seen al tho Treasury Depart.
ment this morning. lie said be tool
q hopeful view Of tho situation aud
believed the worst was over. and that
the Department would probably TAX,
further action 20 relieve the financial
situation.
connor, Comptroller Of the Currency,
received number OF private dispatches
this morning, all Of which are Of hope.
ful and rcassuring nature, aud be eonn.
denlly predicted that the panle was sub.
siding.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

The Democratic County Convention met
Saturday and instructed as iolowsi For
President and Vice President, Tilden and
Hendricks, Carter Harrison for Governors
Henry Setter for Lleutcnant.tioycrnori
John Redln for Congress, j. q. Chance
for Clerk OF the Supreme Courts }. W.
Burlington, CLERK Of Appellate Court,
aud William Gilmore, state board Of
| EQUALIZATION,
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

NEv foas. nay =
On the petition prepared asd pfssss>sd
Of Julian r. Davies, recsivsfol ~ nFnby
Of Grant . Ward, shs sspssss cesrt =
saturday granted - orief euino.I.leg
the receiver 70 eonpromiss cefl1l1 elaine
II sks arm Of L. vou noGman : To- I'D
nrown Bros, each for ths sun q olQ3,-
I'D The receiver believes thae o11er
losns of similar eharsc>sf - puo -.
taIned By NJ nfn q 0fane ! Wsr4, -
shervloss ssked peFnissleo = e9nv }.
mIs< Ell such eiains b. W sefftnder -
bouds q thsir pr valee.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

A convention of The Democracy oi cilns
ton County was held here Saturday
10 select delegates 10 the STATE, Congress.
slonal, Senatorial aud Judicial Conycn.
tions, The following, among other feso'
luilons was adopiedi
Resoired, That we favor samuel J. TIL.
den as hls own pcnulilmato successor In
the office Of President Of the United
States,
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24
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WtHHfNuIor,D. ". y, nay II.
John Sherman left Saturday for PhIls'
dclphIa, where be will meet Don Cameron,
who reached there yesterday. II l. note
worthy that there Il . revival Of the talk
that VI Blaine falls 10 secure the ffesl-
dental nomination be will use his In
fiucuee 10 uomInats John sherman. Tho
latter Is anxious 70 obtain the good will
OF the iennsyivsnIa delegates. Don
Canieron's frst choice IL understood 10
be Logan and his second cbolee Arthur.
hut Sherman hopes that Cameron may
change his preferences.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24
rOLlIIfAI. IoLNIEIIH.

rhs iiFife ~ faftlssA asnilmsHf ss fWsis
sstsa ~ fhs wsNh ~ NE " sssflss-
"fhs ois flekssa 10 illah fnfHf fHlga
shsfmsa fsitlha the ffsslasaElsi eifss.
btttts Tfs VS. "
AZ The Dallas county iipmgtf4sie t1h.
yentlon held here 90 saiafiay, ite follow.
'nafesolatlgn was adopted
Resaiesj, That fiiden and ileasIfleks,
- candidates iof President and ylrel
President, are the hfst choice u ihe Dem
ocfaet NJ Dallas tanniy aud that The dele.
gates to The Fort Worth Convention bo
Instructed ~ vote for delegates 10 rhlca.
~ iavorlng the nomination VI fllden aud
Hendricks
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24


On saturday the Democracy Of White
County met In the Courthouse aud dele
gates were chosen for the State, judicial
and Senatorial Conventions. The thirteen
delegates 10 the State Convention wero
instructed for Harrison for Governor,
Henry Setter, Of ~. Clair County, for
Licutenant.t Governor, Z. A. Keller, Of JEFF
ferson County, for Attorney. General. This
six delegates to the Judicial Convention
were Instructed for Jacob U. Chance for
Clerk Of the Supreme Court and X. A. ID.
wilbanks for Clerk Of the Appellate Court
The thirteen delegates 10 the Senatorial
Convention are Ia favor OF X. l.. organ,
Of Carmi, for the State Senate, he having
received majority OF the votes at thc
primary election. The delegates were
further Instructed 10 use their influence
10 secure delegates to the National Con.
vention who wtuld support TiIden aud
Hendricks for President aud vice-Presi'
| dent.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

DECATUR, Ilr-. May -.
The Democratic County Convention has
been called by the Central Committee for
June ~, when delegates 70 the Congress
rlonal Convention will be chosen. The
Democrats ara active aud say they will
make things lively this fall. Thsro will
be over 100 delessles 70 the County Con-
rauflau
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

hHELnYviLLE, ILt-, May lD
The Democratic County Committee met
Saturday and organized for the campaign.
james 4. Frazier was elected chairman.
June ~ Is the date determined upon for
holding primaries to nominate candidates
for county Offices and determine ihc
choice OF the county for Congressional
candidate, and June ~ for the County
Convention TO elect delegates TO the Sen.
atorlal aud Representative Conventions.
The race for the Congressional nomina-
tion between Eden, Phillips and iancey
IL so close II may be decided 10 have the
candidates for Congress- voted for direct
by the people at the primaries for the
first time In the history Of Shelby County
politics.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

VAtDAtIA, IT,. Nay ".
The Republicans on Saturday nominated
their Aldermen. Both the Republican
and Democratic city tickets are now
completed, and the struggle has begun.
While the Republicans arc almost eonn.
dent Of winning, the Democracy will
make such 1ght as was never made by
them before for division Of the loayes
aud fishes. The temperance folks arc
holding meetings nightly, and there Is
a strong probability Of their putting IN
the neld candidate for Alderman
from each ward.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-24

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ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS.

VIII Coats, a young colored thief, was ar.
rested by the police Saturday night for rob-
bling tho money-drawer at Mr.. Dan Germans
confectionery store on King street. Goats was
caught In the act by Mrs. Germuu, who held
MIN TIL the police arrived. Goats bit the lady's
hand veiy badly IN trying to make his escape,
and also took SLIGO from her pocket.
About 1 O'Clock this morning lamp ex-
ploded In small frame house on North Pat.
rick street, occupied by colored family
named Wilson, setting fire TO the building.
Ing In an alarm. One OF Wilson'S children was
quite badly burned.
Pat Gafright was arrested this morning by
Ofllcer Simpson for stealing meat.
A gentleman from this city, on Saturday,
brought down 80 robins at one shot about a
mile from town.
A young man named Andrew Nicholson
went TO the restaurant OF Mr.. Laurence Bayne,
corner OF Wolfe and Royal streets, on Saturday
night, and after creating a disturbance with
the proprietor, attempted to shoot him, but
Mr.. Bayne succeeded In wronching the re-
yolyer from Nicholson's hand and elected him
from the building.
Mr.. @. W. Dearborn, who was appointed as
gauger and inspector OF liquors In the United
States Internal Revenue Service, has been
who formerly held the position 10 this city,
has been assigned to another part OF the
Alexandria District.
The weather yesterday morning was dis
congregations. Rev. ]. W. Chickering, IT,,
ofdciated In the First Presby terIan Church,
and Rev. Mr.. Leubkert, OF Washington, con.
Quoted services at tho German Lutheran
Church.
Mr.. Daniel Payne, OF the Virginia Midland
hallway, who has been on an extended tour in
the Southwest, has returned.
A meeting OF the City School Board will BIO
held to morrow night, when janitor for
Washington School building Will BIO elected,
vice Mrs. Clements, resigned.
ss.Mr. W. D. Hughes, Of WASH ington, Will de-
night for the purpose OF "permanently silenc.
ing Colonel Robert Ingersoll." He Will be
greeted by n large audience.