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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-05-23

BALTIC. SUGAR AND COFFEE MARKET May o.
Sugars.-The market for raw Sugars, has been
again dull, and no sales of any consequence are
reported. Holders insist that they are fairly
steady i'll thoir position and continue tn quote on
basis of Size for fair refining. The quota
tions are olac for fair to good refining. Grocery
grades of New Orleans sell for 6laa7 cts and cen.
trifugal 7a.aS. Refined Sugars are quoted steady
without further change in prices: Cut.loaf Sig;
for crushed Sls; for powdered 8; FOR granulaca
rs; soft Z; yellows 5Ssa6ls cents per ID.
Cofee.-The only arrival in the week was
cargo Of 22, $50 bags. The market is quiet, ard
for invoices prices are wholly nominal. in the
absence OF sales or any firm demand. We note
Withdrawals of Ii, 749 bags of which S,469 bags
were shipped direct to the West. The jobbing
trade is light, and orders reported very small
We quote Rio invoices nominally as follows Or
binary at 81 cents, fair at 1Ol! cents, good at
1O2l cents and prime at II I, cents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-05-23

NEW YORK CATTLEMARKET, May 22-Brce yes.
None received feeling firm. Sheep.-Ihc major
part Spring Lambs; market dull and lower at
4aS5 IS per 100 lbs for clipped Sheep, and Ia
50 % for Spring Lambs, while deck load nj
choice Jersey Lambs sold at $40 per 100 lbs, or
So 80 per head, Hogs dull ut the nominal range
Of 5 10aS5 rs per 100 lbs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-05-23

RICHMOND MARKET May 22-The marke. dur
ing the week has been quiet and receipts of grain
and produce of all kinds very limited. On change
day about 400 bushels of Wheat were offered,
but no sales reported. Corn scarce and prime
white brought 74a7S Nothing doing in other
things.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-05-23

LYNcHBURG MARKET. May 22-The mar
ket is without animation, Flour dull and nr;"es
weak. Wheat in limited receipt and prices strong
at 1O3a1OS. Corn in demand at 7Oa75 Rye
and Oats nominal Receipts of Tobacco heavier
and the market dull with lower prices for all
grades of working, while fine shipping is in de-
mand.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-05-23

FREDERICKSBURG MARKET May 22-The mar.
ket is very quiet and prices almost nominal.
Flour in good supply at 4a$7. Wheat 10Oa102.
Corn, Rye and Oats nominal
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-05-23

ones at that
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1884-09-20
The Petersburg. Va, Index-Ap-

The Petersburg. Va, Index-Ap-
peal apprehends serious eOnsequen-
ces frOIn-tke.-s1Ets0 Of -slegislatIOn In
aXirginis for the last few years upon
financial questiOns, Expressing Itself
as fiIIlows: h"It has been Il shame
td, the Stat 2. aud only 1e.s dishOnof-
able than absolute lrepudiation, and
worse tbnn that In some respects,
being less manly and direct.
Through years of loss Virginia must
inevifa bly, attempt 10 undo what she
has done, or GO on TO that poiin 10.
which the Actsl OF ahIte yenrs uHer-.
fngty Iead-ItO positive Republication.
"A few more laws. afew more slecis-
ions, aud n eyiitest which none can
h Il 10 unslcrstansl as beiBg between
honorable recogniti0nuf tie debt on
one sideDla and f6pudiatlon otplthe
0timr wilbeome. There Is already q
protest that must DO needed against
further trifling, and against acts
that add only 10 the confession In
whicll the'whole subject has been
envel0ped by disigningInen. ~
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1884-09-20

4 MT. w. AK ins, Girard, Kan.
writes ~ l'T never iiesithic to rec
Eomnsnd- YOUR EleclFic BIttefs ITO
my customers. they give entire
satisfaction and aae rapid sellers, Z
Electric Biitcrs are the. Iinrest and
best medicine known and will posi-
lively cure Kidney aud Liver com
pIaintss.sKaRrify the.bl0od and reg
ulateI the bowels, no lamilyr can
afford 10. he without them. They
WIN save Hundreds Of dollars In
|.doct0r'si bills every year. sold at
fifty cents a bottle by Owen a
Moore.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1884-09-20
Living spad.h.
Boston Herald.


The Spanish IL The only foreign
Language of any great practitsll Inn
portanes to the lpo0plo.of the United
states. OF the G0ntinnnialc0nnlri
sOulh, OF Us. all of the republics, 10
In n1mber, with 4 Total Population
ogAbdut30, 900 600. are Spanish. The
reInhluing eoantry, Brazil, with "a
population Of ahtnt ~, ,000, 900 souls,
is Portuguese. iBetween tho various
American republics commercial,
political and social intercourse will
Hereafter te nearly NJ intimate Rs
between the states Of our own Uniun.
Each race must, from hnsiness ne
cessity, be able To speak the lar
guaga of the other. Hundreds OF
young menin ~. Louis, Now Or
leans and other trade centres, are
already studying spanish for busi-
ness purpnsts. Tho most impOFlRnt
foreign markets for our snrplhs
will hereafter be In
Spanish America hence th0 agents
OF our commercial houses must
know the, language, Of the countries
where they would scll.
loIn s0hIe uf our western cities it
has been thought advisable tts teach
the German language IN ihafpublic
schools, because Ol the large number
OF GermhiIs in the surroIindiig com
nunities. IIlt this Is tmnpeceasaFy,
for the reas0nilIii Hll ltIermans who
come here tu become AnIeTicau cili-
zens are expected TO, aud do learn
our lhngnage. Erei,ciinleh, Italians
the Swiss, the Dutch, aud others
who conIe here to tive, conforms TO
our customs and langilage Bat in
the case Of Spanisb America II is
different. We must 20 there for
business punmss~, hemee must DO
able to- c0fninlIIiieais in tli0ir lan-
guage.r q vf,sg I4gssa ana s.,4sarrP
Hereafter American. colleges will
do well to, exchange the dead Latin
and Greek for the living 5ntnish.
Life IL too 0BiIort to ueyOta six years
in the grammar school and college
to dead subjects or dom lnngaagCa.
The young man win unfdn nunAiely
wastes year. 0t vAttabla, time In
such grAvelilc Ut'cupnIinn gOss forth
from Ills ,sIiieen r.lursh handi,Hpped
In. the race Of fiie. itn-inc-- lnon
have n,i pIncfe fhr hlni no lia6 fIr
his inIprnctithli khawlAiga, lie
must first throw III Iiii' lns,i ~ rub
bish which liIiS carrying, aiai, bt
uf1 advanced age, c,IIlliilencU an9w
to compete With ilnsV much .Suln-
ger IN the. priltfic,l affairs ui lii0.
American schools and chlhtca
should ,at once substitute the fivlng
and useful Spanish Tor tho daad Nhd
worse than useless latin aud Greek.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1884-09-20
Az sProhibltionsr.P

3n Two lOafers were stumbling on the
corner OF Church aud Cherry in the
way Of busy people Who wnTe pass
ing and requesting. e.. ..-..,o,..' IA
II say, Jin," inquirod one OF
these com paniOhs, ,Shol0ukedas II he
had a. sparuhing drought " tile great
s lharaI 4 OF his manly bssrOIn,
.whatcher ,p0liiics?", ma. hiuou IA
"Pm a prOhibiliOner," said jim
with burning emphasis
no bNawl yer don't naeaR TINT,
Jm.O5rqxs efam sdl lah t slau
i,Betchsr life 4 dO.Y replied jim.
,"I'm Tor prOhibitin' the sale of
liquor, aud makin' IL free FOR az.
Then a feller what Haln't got no
money kin lfRve " chance. Down
with yer nernopolieaosez LnHT
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1884-09-20

| No1HNAhe bauueFs
A BanHer reporter met Col. Cot
syaT last plight nnd asked him II Mir.
! Caldwell had Construed Die tariff
/ part OF the platform differently from
himself, tuid if sowodId ne continue
!" suPRoEtinnE .Culs lColyRr said
"Mr. Caldwell has never attempt
eu to construe the platform to nIy
knowledge, u think, however, that
u Is the uuty Of congressional candi.
dates to take up the platform and
discuss and c0Ustrne 10 according io
The light before them. There Is no
chance 10 IDlScOnstrue IT.; II ~ as
plain Hs the nose on your face, All
federal IL Sistion must 10 exclusive
ly Tor federal purposes, .,RIhIect 10
the preceding lmitRtIons.f Now
what are the proceeding liniita-
tions ? They are that any change of
IA W must be at every step repaf,Iful
Of the labor and capital thus invOlv-
ed. The process Of reforEn must be
subject to the plain dictates of Ius-
tice. All taxation shall be limited
TO the requirements OF AN ecOnomi-
Cal government. The necessary re-
duction ia taxation can, and must,
be affected Without depriving
American labor of the ability 10
compete successfully with the for
eign labor, and without imposing
lower rates OF duty than will be
ample To cover the Increased cost of
production which may exist in con-
sequence of the higher rate uf wages
prevailing in this country 80
"BOth the republican aud demo
cratic parties are agreed that the
tariff needs to be revised. The
democratic party il pledged TO re-
wise the tariff in a spirit OF fairness
to all interests, but in makingA re-
duction IN taxes, II Il not proposed
to injurel any domestic industries,
but rather TO promote their healthy
growth. In the first place. the
plank recognizes the duty tosprO-
mote; by legislation, such Industries
rs have been built UP under legisla-
tion looking to their interest, busin
exact Justice tontlIe laboring people.
The platform -eXoeIs any platform
heretofore made In o this, that IL
makes the, measure .Of projection
urn upon the Increased cost OF pro-
luction by the difference between
'oreign and Americanl wages. Tho
protection, amust ba ample 10 do
.his.n I..-.-'.f...l.
"Do you suppose, colonel, that
Mr.. caldwell would support tho
Morrison bill &c Il should be again
'cpresented %. rfs a. tatf attlIia
"Oh, i don't know about that.
There was nothing criminal IN the
Morrison bill. IL was simply offered
n the political interest lof u few
neD, IL was introduced at a atime
when II ought not to have been,
md when everyone with q thiInbIe-
ul ofsefise knew IL could not pass.
rhe bill proposedpa reduction all
round OF 20 per cent, which was
lOnsnnse and undemocratic.s SUP
'ose 1.-THE Morrison bill should come
Up ,pruned or its Objectionable and
featureslt would 70.
Give theisuppOrt of democrats. The
aritf must be REVISED but IN yTevis-
ng II At Is not proposed to injure
my domestic Industries, but rather
D promote their health y growth, h,ahd
he difference between tho wages
'aid for labor In England and this
ountry must be considered,
H
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1884-09-20
His Birthday Present.

When Mr. Popperman threw off
his overcOat last evening his wife
said: s55aI 5z nffErfEI-.s TlsIl
s,r My dear. this i4 your birthday
Now, what kind OF u present would
you prefer ~ m. ..1
"WelI, money" "
. .aThat's just'the K Insl Of present
n have for you, land Mrsg upper
man took from beneath her aPrOn q
plethoric bag, and eInptied upon
the table pile or tingIing coiiis-
''there's your birthday present"
The husband looked 1T the coins
in amazement. aud th6a said:l -
aHi'Whyo my odearsGtilis iinOney is
not good. There Is nnthing but
lead quarters aud dimes with hulas
/ in 'em. Here's a quarter with ii
/! hole In &c, and the itStIie1 is bigger
than8the,qusrter. llWhai acdnfouud-
ed rascal i,alHled the money ON ycu?
Oh /! the scounlrsls there are In the
world :" lDnis9 a1s2fl38 8ahih Hs -
ad.Calm syaurself, my dear - said
Mrs. sPupperInan.s HThat money
mast all, be good.4, Taat's what you
have given me for pin-mOney since
we've beetf niarriedm ssi1o@eFsa
se8 ~ a---LH -Lng. 12lla.l4l oaDi
A Ften1nilngsbufg correspondent
OF the Cotifier-JOtiff ffal sAy SO SunY
dizzy nigi ilIstaa iyouna aanaan aa med
sArHett sent htoacbaEch At Bsitie
Run. in this c0nnty,a sHe took with
him "A Koiitncky " pocket testament ;
pit was ls,adefi. He and some of his
eompanioas got TO gfoollnR with Il,
when II weDtlaffs putting assleaslerl
gospel mess niger thTough !, his
Adams apple, He VIII recover.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1884-09-20

The American, a Philadelphia
weekly devoted TO Republicanism
and n high protective tariff, has The
conscience to speak its honest onin-
ions about the Vermont elections,
and IN this respect is in striking
contrast with the organs OF its party.
II says in its issue Of saturday;
Tie, Vermont election cn Tuesday
last verities the hapes of neither
party. The RepnblicaD majority
will be in excess OF twenty thousand
but will not quite reach hat OF l. 50.
Ii isitrue that there WAS "A failing of
in the vote on both sides but, il
we may Judge from the indication
thus far, this falling OF has been
much greater with the Republicans
than with their Opponents. The
ex-RepuhIican and 'hii Democratic
newspapers assure US that this was
sdae entirety toilie unpopularity Of
Mr.. Biaine,3 although il would re-
Quife nothing short of Omniscienee
to determine the true cause. That
the town in which Mr.. Edmunds
rtBides elected Il O DeinocYat to- tie
Legislature for the first time, seems
to us to furnish the clue To, a. more
rational cxplahation. Vermont
probably was more disappointed al
the norniuatf0n of Mr.. Blaine than
any other Republican State. The
possession OF Mr., Edmunds gave, It's
Republicans il larger average OF cain
didate TO tile square mile than was
enjoyed byo1ally other Coniin0n-
wealth, indiana not excepted. Nor
has Judge Edniunds. labOred very
hard in public To correct this dis
satisfaction. lie made but a single
speech in the erecent canvass, and in
that he ab-tained from all refer ence
to The candidates OF either side,
alleging only the general badness Of
tile Democratic party ms tie reasons
for risnpporaiEgIthe .ltepuiaicxny1 AS
might have been expected, the lack
0f snthusiss,n in the leaders 10 the
party III thai Stale combiped With
the general CONFIDENCE az, 70 The .Te-
suit or both the State and national
elections, to prevent "a full RepnblE
can vote. This failure probably will
do the party such, a service 10
checking over confidence, as did the
election OF Mr.. PIalsted in 1880.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1884-09-20
THE SKELETON EYE.
Toledo Blade.


Among tho many curious reli eliesslaown. n
by an old jailer was the strange bft or yers
found under the straw mattress OF q yonI
prisoner, who was executed for murde
committed In Kansas In 1867. The p0el
was copied by permission, and is here pui
lished for the first time.- Contributor.
1t was only a skeleton eye, .stsihHg
That glared il the moonlight up at me.
From the grass as rode BY . !
AS rode by in the long dry grass,
When the CHASTITY moon was high.go
1t was only askeleton eye. yai baH
But a Ioathsorinie thing with Shiny legs,
Crept out as i drew nigh & hrgn-f
Crept out OF the socket to see me pass,
In the grasses lank and dry.s lliag
1t was only a skeleton eye, 4tiss1sf fi4f4
f A skeleton eye Lee s.4s..sf ...s,tfvet- +
Tipped with the light of a lurid moon,
d And lying stark and awry-N Eff{fi
Stark and cold by the lonely road,
Where the gaunt wolves crouch and cry
1t was only slSeleton eve. af3a6p
A skeleton eye! ami
And the Devil had hardly bolder been,
At sight of it, than I=.-f# Vii IH#f
Than r. albeit a hideous curse.
= My heart did horify. s4is li-'ii iisltf -
1t was only skeleton eye, 2 9'i4
ii A skeleton eyel sgsges@ af83 - R@ffs /
A terrible sight TO see by night
As all must testify F53s ITEia $40
A horrible sight, by the chill moonlight.
For guilty soul TO spy. B tiA i4
1t was only skeleton eye, gems
A skeleton eye !isS-i -u,3i{lgEs sif
Yet never the fiends that lurk below,
Nor the saints that throng the sky, G
Can wean my murderous soul away,
From the gleanTOf that skeleton eye.
4 zl98I -. 4alb
$50 h.THE, ,soUTH's GREAT NEED. .
8gg iiiW tHi1 i---9laGa rsgnBuv
A Wise ProtActiye Poiiey the Only HOpe Of
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1884-09-20

InRTnrn Dchlliree ~ tho oniy matlsa
born Texan that has .evoF hmhAiahtll
10 c0ugreas from that State.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1884-09-20

Ap0ller holder OF IN paFlsOf tiekst
rs, ,;i65, drawing t75, 900, August l2th
Ia The j IoalsiaIla State Lottery opl.
1eetetI his money yesterday, Mr..
Louis Seymour presented his Ticket,
drew hia check and, was perfectly
cool and pleasant. lie hR native
Of Memphis, was at the. battle of
Shilo under Gen. BeaurognrsL It's
health. Ifnpared In the army, Was
much worse aud he came h0re to
benefit himself, and no has worked
on fh6 Worlds Fair buildings In
New Orleans. He has stuck To IL
steadily Tor nearly five months Ito
believed in luck aud never hliisaI TO
purchase a ticket III THE LjnislapA
Htate lottery. - Neto Orgetoss f'ictltl-
tfae. Aug. 10th, ISS4 ..,i -.
~ .4t = - - = = ---r- ~ '.rn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-06-29
4 LIVE FLY CATCHER

That Cries. when FrIshssasA. lsks - In.
fsas UaAsr . Pillow.
"Of what earthly use Is q toad ?" nat
uraiist was asked.
1t is very useful animal about the house.
There isn't a better ny catcher. trained
toad once. and kept 1t In my room. Its
place was on the window bench. and 1t was my
diversion to see 1t catch dies II rinomen
could aim as It does with its tongue. they
would be invincible. Its aim 10 - unerring a.
its glance. Its tongue is made so that It can
shoot 1t out nearly two inches. 1t is 80 sharp
that 1t spears ny as upon the point Of
needle. and 1t IL dono IS quick As man can
H ,hs requires very great attention to SEQ
How DO they live in the winter Z"
stories a6outh the length Of time they can i've
food q r Mr. e1rsr
r. fi lived spT Dso S Ne ss ss rs nit
s II s. sSSs passs 81 !. So trust.
Ss Sss sSsy sls
which on the exterior seems as hard s. stone.
SS ss' j, sss. n! , e d az naked through
The toad is occssionsIly found concealed in
knot Of e tree. where y has been encased 10
air. has shs pow set q I s
Y certainly can live IN greater stats Of tornid.
SSrn saapos fsly 70 So ear! fed' i! Gs' sRs
water n to very e1traordinsssy places"
Yes; obviously enough. II has a cry thst
sounds like an infant screaming under a pi!.
low. Its utterance is strangely human. but It
comes forth only when 1t 10 injured or fright
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-06-29
BLAINE AND TIE STAR REUTERS.
Was HIS TIE Mystersous aad Pote.t Psws
ths& Wa ExerteA in Faver q BsslerV

Was his tie Mystos1ous and Pote.t Pswsp
tAs$ was ExerteA tn Favor q Bsslerp
To THE EDITOR or The suN-Sir: In the
course Of the examination OF Mr.. Merriok. the Demo-
cratic prosecuting attorney In the Dorssy star roSss
trial. before springeis investigating committee. the
question wss sked why ono Bosisf not indicted.
Mr. Nsrrtck answered that one. high In authority.
hsd ntsrosded In Boslers behalf Mr. herrick said that
he himself hsd been approached 10 shs behalf By this
selfsains Distinguished person committeeman In.
CURED. who IL this potent individual" Mr. hsrrlok
declined to II 10 open secret IN Washington
sn.! yamss q Blaine hsa Secretary q State was Bos
kxhsornsy lssv.sKh.in ths Course Of bis ,ss
tmony bstor. This oonmits.e sad Inst he .dors 20 10.
asS e az. SSrs C s
"y e -, !, s.n. whSss P..s1 behind &c throne
e III *. AZ a
x: srs.
en- RI a &: sss
"a. s:ss:: a
me :.s * =; .:: 1s
Of the fac, y.s that 70 escape prosscItio BisT put
s:',f X. 'ss : :. :s ss ss
much did ss. receive afs.t BIsne hi shsrsr
sr% .Go:sg h'y would S.'
s no = that Ss:s
s ne fSssss
sHS v RIA: e %'::
s sSa ,Ss ecl
s =: Ss:n AZ r:
Sy the oa ;,' q q: RspablSah sspss m.
s,.1 ros.sf: as G S Sis a" ,%s
" Ia. s% y ss R: s e The
Thspso Will support the Democrats o1siidsts.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-06-29
siew PAINTING.
Assases We 49, RrssA - thsse WssA-Nseh-
~ Npsy AbeNt Lstsss9ns.


~ nsv Atsst Lotteries.
"In no country has sign painting boea
broushtto suoh high dssree Of art ss In the
UAited States."a Sign painter ssid proudly.
In Europe lettering 10 trade. anu II matters
littic how align looks. ~ long ~ Il 10 rsAdsele
and oonspicuous; but hers lettering 10 an srt.
and no work will b accepted unless Il 10 a.
tractive and Rracefnl. Aud the dihicuity con.
sists not In ossrloadins the sl9ns with orna-
msnts but IN MAKING the piainsst letters
handsome and we'll proportional"
The knisht OF the brush took up we'll. worn
and stained volume containing models Of let.
tefs. and showing the reporter two plain bloc /
letter slDhabets continued. Notice the differ
once bstween these two alphabsts. They arc
Of the sanas kind. but the ono IL In the
New York styls and the other In the Boston
style. consider the former - being
By far the pfettisr Of the two. You may Judge
By this how different the asms letter may
be made 70 appear Tho principal di1acllty
for beginners consists In spaoins the. letters
propsriy; Some letters must b. made com-
also BE- often Gas than others TkuS, II l. and
r :: 4 q BE s Ss.r ass : :p.s g
e shs @idaie q ! word: therefor. tSs sssess
reached. The must then be made very mar
row; the T must BE- placed very CLOSE to the L.
Then the spaces b~tween tho following lsttere
gradually decrease In width toward the end Of
the word When The sign .is. finished there d
well-proport!Qned. Again, when. sign con-
tatns several lines. the letters Of the kQttom
tophoavy.
eye. He must also pc good colorlst. Ia order
70 use TINT. that Will harmoniss we'll. For IN:
stance. tho body Of . letter should be made Of
q color contrastipG ~ much a. possible with
neutral tint. harmoniAne With both. You $40
that u painting eyen the plainest signs MUCH
artistic skill may be brought into play
Tho most difficult eigns 70 mako. a. far ~
technique ID concerned. are the nne gold and
silver leaf signs on glass. Much care 10 re.
9uiFed IN making the sise for fastening the
leaf 70 the giess II Il IL too thick the leaf Will
look dull, and II u II too thin Il will not stick.
The letters have TO be backed With asphaltum
varnish 70 make them durable and waterproof.
co,ors to cult the Taste. There is often much
talent displayed bY sign painters In making
combinations OF different shades OF gold leaf
pale or dark. bright or dead. Thus you sec that
am justified In saying that the better artist
man is the better sign painter he will be. Let
him DO ever 80 great q painter. he viii find op-
sigma" B.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-06-29
FREDk1ICx BRYTON's WIFE
she sues this Popular Ysaae Aessr fsr ID
vores - che GrosnA 81 Abaaasansnt.

she saes this Pspulsr Yssss Aetsr f.r d.
vores the OrosaA 81 Aba.asa.asnt.
Adespatch from Minneapolis to tho Boston
Herald says that Alice D. Bryton has begun Q
suit Of divorce asainst Frederick Bryton. we'll
known In this city - an actor Of considerable
merit The action 10 brought on the ground Of
desertion and failure to support. and the affair
is not without its sensational and unfortunate
features. Nearly nvo years ago Frederick
Bryton. handsome young fellow and
clever actor came to Minneapolis as
tho principal support OF Charlotte Thomp-
son. who was then playing in "Jahe
Eyre" and kindred parts. Mr.. Bryton made
.sdns !. fss. opr. soSss BrgSs
dsls q Witch he n.S. : asoIdsa Si.. me The
ss s.snS.d e The
and whom he chose to ettond eOciai 9atherinEs.
rounded By foolish msidans anxious for intro
duction. Among tho most ardent Of his early
Sa1s s Aeo Ss 'sr%sS a.
ladies moving in the upper circles. and the nc-
irsndshiF 70 love: Mr.. Bry,on's Conduct due DUE, DUE.
Ing an the period Of h!s residence In Mime
ton was. at che time no WAS paying attention 10
Miss Ames. under obligations Of a matrimonial
he married before he went upon the stage. and
white he was known, as Frederick Smith. Mr.
ytGn ssrhspsd hoSSe thss the
and that his real name Is the one BY which he
u now known. His attentions to Miss Amos
ture than he took tho necessary staps
and an, secured a divorce. or ins,ignted bis frst
posed the match, and the pair we're ciandes-
timely, married. Bryton subsequently came to
New York. was under engagement. and played
ire. and later had = prominent part In I'm tho
Ranks" and 10 Gabriel Gonroy" with Mr. and
periods OF ssparation bstwes \ husband and
wife. during which Mrs. Bryt. Il lived with her
parents in Minneapolis. More than year
has elapsed since Mr.. Bryton isat visited that
pity. though hts wiis haa meantime been with
him 10 New York. where he has lately made his
residence. An effort has boon made to keep tho