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DRUGS.

AcIDs-Sulphuric, T. carboy, 1915; citric, y
n, SIC: oxalic, T. ID, l6: tartaric, powdered T.
ID, 50.
GuMs-Arabic, select, d III, SOC: asafetida
25 to 3Dc: camphor, y to p; opium, $40 to 40.
lemon sanGsrs"ms sIS5; peppermnt, .S
wintergreen. s2.25; olive, Malaga, SIPS.
PoTAsH-Bromide, & ID, IS to 4Oc; iodide,
sl.i0 to sl.jo.
SoAPs-Castile, notified, q ID, S9l0c: cas-
tile, white, lKtLl5.
MISCELLANEOUS - Ammonia, carb., p H.,
2Oc; alum, 3'nli; arrOwroot, Bermuda, Soc; Bal
sam, copaiba, 5Sc; boraX, refined, laGlG; Gallo
mel, am, 7icc; castor oil, q GAL, sl.tG@l.6O;
cassa buds, Il ID, lJtS; cream tartar, pure,
4 ID, IS; corrosive sublnate. {. 10, IS; chloro.
form, T. -, $l.UJ@l.lo; extract logwood, bulk
r 10, l2ali; glycerine, bulk, {. ib, 25G30
iodine, rcsubimated, + ID, $50; leaves.
buchu. short r N, %; leaves, SIENNA, Alex,
+, H., %; nIurphia, sulph, & Oh, $3.50; spirits
inter, sweet, {: ID, b; s;lychnia, crystals $i.3j
90 10; tapiocn, 4 ID, I; wax, white, f' ID,
js.IG3.
sulphote Quinine, y or, sl.2Ogsl.S5.; clio.
chonldia, so 20 6r.
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The Maine Republican Committee.

PORTLAND, Me-, July le.-Tho Rcpub-
lican State committee met here last even
ing. Among those present were Senator
Hale, Congressman Reid, pinglcy and
Boutclle, Gov. Robbie, Collector Daw and
other leading Republicans, most of
whom spoke briefly but informally.
Judge Wing, the Chairman, made II
statement of the condition and prospect
of the party throughout the state. There
was Il general interchange of opinions,
for the most part of Il convcrsal ional
character, regarding the manner of con-
Quoting the campaign, but there was no
business done, the meeting being more
in the nature of conference. The gen
eral opinion was that the campaign, so
far rs the public meetings are part OF II,
should begin about the second week in
August. \ large number of distin-
guishcd men from other States have
consented to speak in Maine. y vigor-
Gus campaign will he made.
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CONSUMPTION CURED.

An old physician, retired from prac-
tire, having had placed in his hands by
an East India missionary the formnla OF
asimple vegetable remedy for the speedy
bronchitis, catarrh, asthma, and all
throat and lung affections, also positive
and radical cure for nervous debility
and all nervous complaints, after having
tested its wonderful powers in thousands
of cases, has felt it his duty to make
it known to his suffering follows. Actu-
atcd by this motive and a desire to re-
lieve suffering humanity, I will send,
free of charge, to all who desire it, this
receipt, in German, French, or English
full directions for preparing and using
Send by mail by addressing with stamp
this paper, w. A. Noyes, 149
Powers Iliock. Rochester. n. y.
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Cedar Hill Precinct Proceedings.

CEDAR HILL, July D.-[Correspon-
dence. Pursuant to call of the County
Executive Committee of Dallas county,
the Democratic voters of Precinct No.
met at Cedar Hill, Dallas county, July
10, at p. m.
On motion Of DR.. r. A. Roberts, n. A.
Carroll was elected Chairman and DR.. s.
d. Conger, Secretary.
The objects of the meeting being set
forth and explained by the chair, the
selection of persons to act as delegates
in the County Convention, to he held in
Dallas on the 26th, of July, being first in
order, the following gentlemen were
chosen: DR.. H. A. Roberts, j. b. Ramsey
and f. NJ. Hamilton; alternates--Dr. y.
d. Congor, n. a. Carroll and r. f. Sliger.
Resolutions being next in order it was
Resolved, First, That ourdelegates he
instructed for Tom Nash as the most
suitable person for tho Office of Senator,
now before the voters of this Senatorial
District.
Resolved, Second. That in case n con-
gressiOnal convention be called, that our
delegates be instructed for tho Hon.
0lin Wellborn. .ri7
Resolved, Third, That our delegates be
instructed to oppose any. measure tcnd-y
ingtO the nomination of county ticket.
On motion of w. A. Perry tho commit
tee adjourned. ae1
n. A. CARROLL, Chairman.
S. d. CoNGER, Secretary.
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LIQUORS.

ALcouoI-is gallon, s2.37 90 $40.
Observation-Disclosures gallon, $500 % $3.50;
Imported cognac, lST,f 4 galion,$i.SO: 1878 30;
$50, $50; 1866, $3.50; 1860 $40; 1865, $500;
iAS, 5000; Oiurd, Dupuy ~ Co.'S cognac, 1873,
$3.50: 1870 $3.50: 1854, $500; 1878, $l0.25; Bis
4uet, Dubouche X Co. cognac, 1878, $40; 1870,
$3.50; 1913, $500.
GIS-Dornestic, New York or Philadelphia,
q gallon, Sl.20; Holland, Z gallon, s275@2Sj;
Sir Robert BuTnetts Old Tom, {. gallon, $3.lj
1895; Sir Robert Burnetts Old Tom, q cask,
sa-5VG9.OO; Holland, {. case, $3.50.
WHIsRY-Iouisinna rcctified, 20 = cent.
.sroof, q gallon, fi.l5; Western, $l.l59lI7,
bourbon, 81 .i0tG3.50; Rye, Sl.506y3.50; Scotch,
imported, ,s4.00g4.2j; Irish, imported, 500
.Sei.2a
CHAMPAGSEs Rouderer Carte Blanch,
ruarts, q dozen, 100; Piper Heidseick quarts,
: dozen, 800; krug & Co., quarts, {. dozen,
$50; Moer & Cnandon, Sillery Mousseux, q
.'ozen, N.00; Cremant day, g dozen, 300; G..
Il. Mumm & Co.'s, pnts, 81 additional; dry
zrersenay, 2i.75; Extry Dry, $50.
WINEs-California claret, {, gallon, 6G665;
Aenfandel No. ], 4 gallon, 7o975; imported
~larets, ordinary, z cask, 50.Oy9so0O; family
iarets, per caSk, 1000 GSO.00; fine clarets, q
~asiS, 9O.0OGl75.GO; Medoc, = case, 600; st.
.uiian, D case, $50; Margaux, T. case, 700;
'Qnte Camel, II case, 1000; Larose, case,
llNO: Leovll, z ease, 200; Chateau Lafltte,
!. c.ose. 2iGo: ordinary. g case, 3.2H93.O;
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Wonderful aud InNnlmnhlc.

So far rs water cleansing and water
and milk cooling are concerned, one
happy thought, combining two OF ma
lures laws-capillary attraction and
cvaporation-has almost changed our
hot summers to winters. ON the same
scientific principle that ice is made,
milk is kept up in the hot summer air
twcnty-four hours, cold and perfectly
sweet, without any expense whatever.
Then what train of blessings follow
our diaries and gem buckets are our
agents, one tried sells hundreds. Pat
cnted january LIST, 1854. We put on car a
q gallon dairy for Sil, weight 40 pounds,
and n gallon dairy or bucket for Sl.20,
weight 3 pounds. Reader, order one
and hand This to your neighbor, and !
will send You an invaluable gem with
fall explanations Of use and principals.
Farewell underground diaries and
filthy warm water.
J. \. DODGE e Co.,
Dallas, Texas.
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DRY GOODS.

PRISrs-Merrimac d, O: Manchester. q:
Arnold, q; Arnoid's indigo, ~; hrnofds
choice do. So; American, 81; American in
ter mourning, %; simpson mourning, q;
Hartel, O; Dunnell, 5la(06; Eddystonc, O;
C0checo, @; Gloucester, 81; Richmond, o.;
Merrimirc pink, 81; Richmond pink, o; Allen
pink, o: Mcrrinao shirting.5 Regatta shirt
Ing, ~; Hampton, ~; Allen sliirtlngs, ~;
Dunnrll sbirtinJ.s. ~.
BRowS acknowledgements Ill. 5A;
Stark "A. "a; Augusta, o.; Indian Head
~, ~; Mystic River, o.; atlantic A, ~;
Atlantic II. ~; Aeawain, W; Atlantic r,
s1s; Peppcrell X, 4; fremont &C. "a; CONT
mental X. o; Peppcrcll o, %; Peppereii n,
4; Continental G, ri Indian Orchard "A,
Rei.,-c- nar, ~. 81: rT"rF ~: "on~H!
~, X: az, e =: Bed. r. =,
q. ~ y, =. I. Z, -; New
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LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIAL

ROUGH LUMBER-25 feet long and under,
$50 T. l,O00 20 feet long and under, 500 e 900.
Clear selects, $25 r 1000. Culls, all lengths,
sl5 q 1000; all widths, $40 q 1000. Battons,
ANS inch, $l7 q 1000.
DRESSED LUMBER-0ne side, ks to lSl2,
finish, s25 4 1000: lyl3 to lx20, $3.50; l4GllS.
al width, finish, $3.50 q 1000. Common
size ing, So. I. per 1000. Dressed on two
sides, ia TO lxl2, finish, $3.50 {, 1000. Match
ed, ihch partition, $50 per 900.
SHIS',i.rs-f, 1900: Sap Pine, 1925; heart
pine, 81. 30. / cypress. si.25; .. X cypress,
$4.5O boss, best or all heart cypress, S.; di
mension cypress, inches, SO; round end cy-
DreSS 81
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1--WE STOCK.

Quoti,r; 'n'ra"r live weights wn have:
Corn 'e,i tr-'s'>. 2 H. fplLs cents; grass fed,
buttons. ia.r. 2r,en2I5 cents; cliOicc, $685.
cents = III. West OF the Texas Central rail-
way; north Of line drawn east and west
with Waco, and east of Il line drawn north
and south with Baird and south of Rcd river
stock delivered on the trail in lots of 600
head nr upward are rated as follows: Year
ling ste,rs p head, 1850: do. heifers, li.0l;
Cows from 3 to- years old (common), COCOA
5000 y common cow and calf, SO.OGsD350O.
Young 'Fcxu- nil's. tj.tNo25.lD. Graded stock
ellis m,i,.E ii..n.. white Texans raised south
or east al ti'' t,iriu,rv gwen are ruted
lower than nh,,Sr uotttiOfls
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DcoTs AND SHOES.

Mems kip brogans, 919l.25; boys kip bro
.sns. Sy1l.O0; mems +. calf brogans, 1.009l.75
buckle plows, l.OOSLSi; bows kip 2-buckle
lows. S5Qnl.25: mems hull h,ls. congress and
'-ltton, L75G2.75: mems yrif balls, congress
F, nd button, 2.jOGf.5O: mems kip boots, 2f.ON3
. 100; mems =. calf boots, 2i.00tDi5.00; mems
!. III boots, 25.O09f0.00; boys kip boots, 1900
90; boys L. calf boots, l6.5Od2i.0O; boys
J, III boots, q. 5olGZ7.c0: wornen's ~ kip polkas
: '9s71acj Misses, ~ Kip polkas, GG97oc;
ZIP pOlkas, all sizes, 5Jty65c: women's calf peg
I'd IS POLISH, i.GO'pl.a5; Misses calf peg and
= polish, hst,' 10; womcn's buff sewed poll
=, 006l.25 -9'r.I,ns calr Sewed polish, lao
.i.fUI9; wo-, lr;iin sewcri and polish, 70
-; wO-i ,;..rwed, 9V0l.75; women's
,aA sewec ug,i a. i.;G0Dl.75; wOmen's grain
we'd button, i.Os1l.25; women's kid sewcs
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Perfection In Artificial Limbs.

There is in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, a
manufacturing company, every member
of which wears an artificial leg. Their
limbs are so perfectly made, and so near
like tho natural member, that 1t is diff
cult to tell that they are artificial. Tic
company is the Artificial Limb Manu-
featuring company, q corporation that
has national reputation for the perfec-
ton of its work. The limbs made at this
mandatory are the most perfect and
Of any made in the United
Statos. Hon. w. w. dudley, United
States commissioner of pensions, has fer
years worn limb made by this COM
parv, src agds I''s st'.aonial" (" hun
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WOOL HIDES AND pE1rR1rs.

WooI-Mexican, free OF burrs, ll9l2c; Mex
IN improved, 159l6c; coarse, l6c; fine me-
I'm 20e22c; fine wool, according to dirt and
ndition, I4t622c; bury, 2G9c per pound
~, according to bnrrs.
aiDKs-Prime plump fiins. 81 ma and m.
s. per n: seconds, plump fints, 20 ms and up,
:. per n: prime light and kips, l2c per ID;
IFS bulls and stays, C1ec per N; dry sailed,
&c.
,'sLrRrEs-Deer skins, .2P122c; antelope, 10
&c; seal skins, IJn2vc; riecp pelts. NJ Ter
ol 1N6GSr: shesr,'ice. is5fi5:.
A,.rrw--Priinr t2i.ue, bc; tl.. siei-s>,
,sjsSc: xroase, yellow 70 brown, o.
BnHcVAX -P1me yellow, l0c; aark and
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GRAIN AND BREADSrUFPS.

Com in sack brings 80, and in bulk - cents;
oats in sack D. bulk 20; wheat sold to-day IS
highest and 6li. lowest. The quotations
dty to-day.
WHEAT-New crop, buck, Csc; lowest,
iE5c.
RYE-NOminal; barley nominal.
CoRN-In shuck, SOC; shelled and sacked,
511S0c.
OATs-New oats, orc; lowest, 20c.
FLoUR-Patent, S}.75; early breakfast, $780,
cream soda, s3.05G3.l5; pure cream, $500
Hodd Mills: Patent, $3.iD Union, sSl5; Prai
lie Flower, 50 81; Mucking Bird, $50.
BRAN-At mills, zoe; in storc,yl
CoRSMEAI-tine bolsed per 100 pounds,
dsS0.
HoMINY AND GRITS-s5 per barrel.
FEED-Chopped corn per 100 pounds, 1920;
chopped corn and oats per 100 pounds, sl.iO;
corn bran per 100 pounds, Acc.
GRAHAM FLoUR-Per 100 pounds, 90.
HAY-All grades nominal.
MILLEr SEED--GJc: German millct, SOC.
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FRUIT, POULTRY, GAME, ETC.

ORANGES-Sicily, T. case of 300. 500; Naion-
cine. nominal.
LEMoNs-Sicily, 100 Z box; Malaga, 100.
DATES--In trails, l0dhl2c.
BANASAS-3GNGDl.O r bunch.
GRAPEs-NIGlaga, 6.GtGG.5J half barrel.
SWEET PUTATpES-Nominal.
ONIONS-New, country. zoe. z bu.
PoTAToES-2 Oushel, GOc.
CABBAGE-Scw 2.2jG92.59 {, dozen, or 5G5l!c
{, To-
CHICKENs-We quote at 2.0o@2.25 q, dozen;
turkeys, zoe.
EGGS-Sc Z dozen.
BUTrEE-Choice western, N(925c; cooking,
l5{oylSc; country, 2xnl5c.
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S. d. CoNaER, Secretary.
y A Ratification Meeting ut Gainesville.

GAINESVILLE, July 20. Especial J.
A grand ratification meeting was held
here last night in honor of the nomina-
tions of Cleveland and Hendricks
Speeches were made by several promi-
nent men and great enthusiasm was
manifested. Bonfires and fire works
were displayed on tho public square,
and the firing of anvils kept up until a
late hour,
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tI..,u d,'orUt,a have arrived, within
IHt nest twenty nur hours !. is oNpiHiDd
uIl Will lee mn .ilH grounds, Thn lttIIi-
more drU H,i.u Wil. rp the nr.t a.
urrt.. rhry will yurn hero nj :
10 clock this evening aud hc met M the
depot hy u band and reception.
Later the ohio aud Western dole
cations viii arrive, and tomorrow morn
Ing the New York aud u delegation from
the Eastern states viii reach the city.
Gideon +, stewart, Gov. 81 John ana
pr. II, II. Mrnnull are ll' most prom
incnt ones spoken al iur the prosidcn-
iial nomination, Tho later II being
urged quite strongly, II i said that II
ho viii heat the campaign
fund with subscription of Sl,@IMl,
and II defeated will contribute literally.
Frank Mcdonald, n son, has arrived
nnA Is In rhnrgn mRlIis inthCr's cAnNAss.
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Office ut Harry Bros.

Drane, Drane n johnson, Of Corsi-
cana, have one of the finest and best ar
ranged mill machinery depots in north
ern Texas, and carry stock equal to
any house in their line in the state. See
their card in another column.
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THE BUSINESS WORLD.
COMMERCIAL.

DALLAS, July, 22.-M neat and ontS wctu
rather nctiv. To-day az the prices given,
tn.,ny n few sold toryu,i7r cash. This exam
Me viii perhaps be followed 10y other, who,
although no, forced Ia sell, see no prospect OF
Improvement. There j. very little change 10
nuo,c in any thing, Dry goods, boots ana
shoe are dull, and lvutEcr goods generally
are quict. The fruit offered THIS week + al
moor quality and meets dun sale. Lumber Is
active again. Groceries are steady. Provisions
40 duI, NJ the advance. Live stock - UNI
changed since luNi week ana tHI Inn'E'
This week. \ dealer reports over
an work horses sold in THIS city
since saturday nj prices from 80 uS'p. job
,,rS are preparing rapidly tor autumn stocks
ana clearing GU, j. the or.cr thu, has
caused much rrrgulurity In rates OF dry
goods and clothing. To-day many buyer,
were In from the West. \ good day Is "N'
pected tomorrow. \ meeting OF citizens Is
10 be- held tomorrow u discuss ih1 water
Supuly. Thi, morrin- ought to bc largely at
teuttsi by trulv>lur'
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The Prohibition Land.

PITTsB Ra, Pa, July 2l.-An arrange
ment is about completed for National
convention Of the Prohibition and Home
Protection, parf~. which tier.s here on
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Especial attention is called to the adj
of DIR. Clark. He is an old,
experienced and reliable
physician and surgeon.
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Poland China Pigs.

Poland China Pigs.
have a few very fine Poland China
pigs for sale cheap. Stock bred for breed
ing purposes. Reduced rates by express.
Correspondence solicited. Address Will
liam Simpson, Cato, Crawford county,
Kansas.
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COTTON STATEMENT.
GALVESTON, July 22.-The following Is the
laily com narrative cotton statements:

Exports this week: Great Britain, 5,Ssi;
France, Ga; Continent,l ,557; stocks TT all
tied States ports, this day, 752,59O; this
day last year, $500.
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- = OF Fl G s.
HAMILTON FEMALE COLLEGE

ST. PATTERSON, President LEXINGTON, ".
Tho largest Female College In Kentucky
Buildings Of modern construction; appoint
ments superior, accommodations unsurpass-
ed: heated by steam and lighted with gas;
hot and cold water on each floor; baths
Course OF Instruction comprehensive; large
faculty Of superior teachers; extra advnn-
tagcs In Language, Music, Painting and Flo
patrons md pupils are references. For cnt.
alogue, copy OF Monthly, published by M
students, list Of references. etc apply 10 III
President, or P. f. st. Clair, Sal'as, Texas.
jERa TEsTAHENTAKY
IN on the estate of Mrs. L. b. Goldthwaiic.
4 .ccasnd havinc.h "cn granted to '(on tho
N lay ~ MAJ rs-.i, s,r~silrs ta ~ ffr't ~
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Crimes and Criminals.

The body of Will Lesuer of Grand Rapids,
Mich, was washed ashore near Ashland, Wis.
Murder is suspected.
Newcomb, Buchanan & Co. of Louisville are
said to have duplicated receipts on from 4, 600
to 5000 barrels of whisky.
At Barron, Wis, John OLeary, convicted of
highway robbery, was married to cyprian
just before starting for years residence in
the Waupun prison.
A great grandson of Patrick Henry was
among the DRINKS and dsorderlies who occu-
pied the Louisville calaboose recently, and has
probably retired to the rock pile.
A grand jury of Denver has brought in an
indictment against Brick P0meroy. The
charges are perjury end gaining money under
false pretenses. The requlsltl0n papers Tor
Pomeroy's arrest have been issued The per-
jury consists in swearing to his advertising
bills which he knew to be false
In Butte, Charles Studer, who was shot by
his fifteen year-old stepson, is dead Studer
married the mother of the boy in Nevada and
having became separated from his wife, fol-
lowed her and the boy TO Butte, where he Often
sively renewed his attentions, though the
woman objected to living with him again.
inspector NeWcomDe, OF the new 10Th pos
tai detective service, is working up mysteri-
GUS mail robbery. On Monday George Crosby,
a New York broker, registered letter said to
contain $50, 500 in bonds 10 John l. Watrous of
East Hampton, Conn. When the package ar
rived at East Hampton the securities were
gone. Investigation showed thatthe securities
reached New Haven postoffice intact
Some unknown person fired into car in
which Gov. st John sat, on his way from Car
Isle to Terre Haute recently The ball passed
through the window on the opposite side,
making a clean hole and lodging in the side on
which St John sat and a little in front of him.
The train was just slowing up south of Sulli-
van when the shot was fired. The governor
took the matter coolly.
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Personal News Notes.

Bancroft, the historian celebrated his eighty
fourth birthday anniversary at Newport Oct 3.
Congratulations from all parts of the world
poured in.
Victoria Morosini proposes to sue in open
court for the recovery of So, 900 worth of dia-
monds given her by her father, and now in the
latters possession.
Hillhouse Raymond ownes the best horse
ranch in Montana He has $50 head of blood
ed horses. His fences enclose 10000 acres of
pasture land and he is now making prepare
lions TO enclose 10000 acres more.
Maj, Daniel Simpson, who for over seventy
years has acted as drummer for the Ancient
and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston,
celebrated ON Monday the ninety-fourth an
uiversary of his birth. He was a drummer
boy in the war of 1872
relative of Miss Welton, the lady who lost
her life on Longs Peak, says her mother is
travelling abroad Miss Welton was of gen
tie and womanly disposition, gave largely &c
charity, and was sensitive upon only one sub
ject-her age, which was forty years. She
was fond of excitement and adventure but her
impulses were controlled by large amount OF
caution
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Foreign Flashes.

The late Baroness Lionel Nathan de Roths-
child left by her will about $500, 600 to various
charities.
During the prefer nance of ''Pinafore" in
Dublin theater, the song "He is an English
nina" was drowned In misses.
The Irish farmers boycotted the Bessbor-
ough agricultural fair at Piltown in the county
of Waterford, recently, because Lord Bessbor
ough, the promoter, has been too Jealous IN
carving out the mandates of Dublin castle. 1t
was failure.
1t is reported that Prince Bismarck has
actually proposed renewal of the London
conference to finally settle the Egyptian finan-
cial question, and has suggested that the con-
ference meet in Berlin before the end of Octo-
Der The idea meets with increasing favor
among French politicians.
Society circles in London were shocked and
Mortified Tuesday by the discovery that Sir
James Lumsden Seton had committed suicide.
Sir James was one Of the richest baronets OF
Scotland, was forty years old, and inherited
his title and estates from his father. No rea-
son is known for his action
The grand jury at Barrie, Ont, returned
true bill for murder against Or. Crosse, the
Chicago dynamiter, who shot a man named
Hamilton in a house of ill-fame at Orillia some
time ago He was arraigned and pleaded not
guilty The trial was postponed until the
spring assizes owing 10 the absence of impor-
tant witness es in the states
Advices from Adelaide, South Australia,
states that the Duke of Manchester has started
upon his return to England. He was the re
cipient of remarkable farewell ovation Dur
ing his travels with his party in the northern
territory they were attacked by blacks and
some of the party killed. The Duke himself
narrowly escaped with his life, Parties have
started in pursuit Of the blacks TO revenge the
lives of those killed in the encounter.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1884-10-09
General News Items.

The failures of the week numbered 1SS
against POI the week preceding.
Mallon and Rourke, foundry, of New York
city, made an assignment The assets are not
known, but estimated at over 100000.
Breed & Edwards, pillow manufacturers of
Pittsburg, have made an assignment Liabili-
ties, $4,000 and nominal assets, 100000.
P. Lears Matthews, proprietor of the Mclean
Furniture company, of Lawrenceburg, Ind :,
has assigned Liabilities, $4,000; assets, 81,
COO
Schedules in the assignment of Henry S.
Burger, Richard W. Hurlburt and Cyrus A
Healy, surviving members of Burger, Hurl-
burt & Livingston, New York sugar refiners,
show liabilities s450,000; nominal assets,
$526, 600 actual assets, s360OO0
The grocery firm of Flasher & McEachern,
Eau Claire made an assignment recently. Liza
b,lities. s25, 900; assets, $50 600 The principal
creditors are Gray, Burt & Kingman, Chicago,
and the Eau Claire Grocery company Cause,
slow collections and depression in business.
Montreal Special Globensky, father of the
daughter who followed her own inclinations
in marrying Mcdonald, expressed his inten-
ton of disposng OF his effects and proceeding
to England to live. The young couple have
not returned and no tidings have been received
of their destination or honeymoon.