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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
/ VENERABLE HORSE THEE
capture Of q Man, Aged seventy Years, with
an tnenviabie Record.

Z apfuFF 81 wan. fETu >cNthsS WIN
ntnenviabie Record.
a Baltimore telegram says: A man named
John Weiss, aged seventy, was arrested
here last night Tor attempting TO steal
horse and buggy. To-day the Marshal OF
Police was notified 10 look out for horse
and wagon stolen in Washington yester-
dav. The horse aud wagon were found in
A liycry.>table here, and the old man was
identified A. the party who legi them there.
II has since been ascf rtaiIed that the man
Was arres'ed in Baltimore in 1869 for the
theit OF a horse and buggy in Harrisburg,
whittier he was carried and served four
years IN prison. Nearly TWO years ago he
was captured N Baltimore county a. vii.
liam Willow. while in the act OF stealing
horse from A stable, but managed with sew
crai others, TO break Jail and escape. He
next turned up in New Jersey. where, for
A ike offence, he was sent TO state prison
~ orion Menu, but on the ist OF August
last be escaped aud returned 10 this section
VI the COUNTRY.
The pIison.oflcers Of New jersey have
teen notified he is wanted IN Washington.
a. wei az in Baltimore county. He Il a
native Of Lancaster, Pa. and Is SAID to be
one of the most eXper, horse-thieyes In the
Uslicd states.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
Virginia News Notes.

The barge Cockade City. OF Alexandria.
used a. storage-ves>el, sunk at her wharf
on Tuesday. Among other thing, she had
500 package, OF oranges aud 10000 cocoa
nuts aboard.
George Hough, printer, OF Alexandria,
Va. Is being tried in the Criminal Court Of
Washington for the murder OF another
printer named William Mcmahon. The
homicide occurred in froht OF the Central
National Bank in Washington about two
months ago The theory of the defence is
that Housh was not the murderer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
MiRKETS By TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK.

INV YORK, November VI. - Cotton
ilrner: sales, 81 BALES; uplands, 10 '.lBc. ;
Orleans, 10 ll-l6e.; consolidated net ~
,siuu, i.ilG bales; exports--to Grsat
Britain, 1860 bales; 10 France, $40
, bales to the continent. i,iOs bales.
Southern -four dull. Wheat spot ialc.
lower, closing steady No. : ned. Noseil'
Der. nominal; December, silaslse. Corn
Asle. lowef; un2radcd. ilste.; No. :,
November. iesaJolc.; Decemser. fiaisse,
Oats lssc. higher; so. :. 3.ir. Hops rsthei
wea5: prices unclaimed. coitse spot
fair; Rio dun at sa.,Tslo: No. kle,
SCOT, $40: November. ~ A,sS.S. SugAI
steady; iaif ~ good refining, 4ia,s.; NJ
| sned sries. McIsscs unchanged. RssS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
THE KENTUCKY PLAGUE.
Report OF the Rasages OF the Dread Disease
In Several CerBties.

IBy telegraph 10 the Dispaich.l
LouIsvILLy, November 2G.-The Courier
Journal recently sent staff correspondent
TO investigate the reported ravages OF the
dread disease IN eastern Kentucky and
western Virginia. The correspondent
sends the following from Williamsburg,
Kentucky:
W. c. Lester. prominent attorney Of
this place, has Just arrived from Mount
Pleasant, the county-seat OF Harlan, where
be has been for two weeks past at court rs
acting prosecuting attorney. Mr.. Lester
has information Of the prevailing plague
principally from Harlan, Lctcher, Perry,
Leslie, and Bell counties. He says that 10
Harlan K appears the worst. Ii Is most
fatal. and prevails 10 great extent
up about the hesdwpters Of Poor Fork and
Clover creek in the mountains. stout
Twenty-Five miles from Mount Pleasant.
This large territsTy Is being terrisly ai-
1ieied, the people dying very rapidly. In
one neighbsrhood twelve persons died in a
single day In the hitter part Of last week,
and there we're scarcely well people enough
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
hieago's Disputed Election,
lBy telegraph TO the Dispatch. ]

CHICAGO. November 26.-Tbe Federal
grand jury resumed lis investigation a. 10
The alleged frauds in the Second pre- inc'
Of the Eighteenth ward Of this city thl-
moruing. According to the fsee Of ths
returns Brand, Democrat, received piu'
raIity over Leman. Republican. for Tue
State Senate Of over 200 votes. The luf'
called before il large number Of persons,
all OF whom declared positively that Tue.
voted the Republican tickets with lne
Bame Leman printed upon them. Nex,'s
eco persons have been summoned WV
claim to have voted the Republican tleSe.'
while the ballots show that Lcmah IT,
eel,ed Ices than 30 vote.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
Ieleg rapb.0peTafOrs' Contest-Farm-
Vile Wins Firbt Prize

FARMVnLE. VA. November %, 1854.
The OPERATOR OF the eastern division Of
the Norfolk and Western railway had their
jong-eXpected ia.t-.ending contest tonight.
The following j. the result ~ decided by
the Judges. MeS,rs. Stalritt. Lifsey, BOi>-
>eau. and Muetree, OF Norfolk: j. T..
Martin, Farmy,lle. iir>t prize: \. h..
Woodey, Pamplin's, second prizc; J. A..
Hobbs, DiSputanta, third prize. The
prizes awarded were handsome silver
medals with the names OF the winner, en-
o1-qN.d an Them
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
CHINA.
Tresss DHiiiaa- tine Hisser Glasses Deter.
mimed on Fishtins.

Tyoers Driiina- the Hishev classes Drsrf'
mined 90 FishtiBs.
lfy cable to The D'spsteh.i
Foo CHOW, November W.-Thc Chinese
Government has uctited foreigners that tae
KIN Pal chalnel Is protected with tor
pedoes. except passage VI 100 feet In
width. Thousands OF troops are actively
drilling here. Foreigners are rigidly ex-
cludcd from the arsenal, but Il Is generally
believed that the reason for this exclusion
il the Chinese desire 70 conceal the extent
Of damage wrought by The French bonn
hardmen, and the cons, quert stoppace OF
work. English and American gunboats
are still living oil the foreign settlement, So
aS 10 sirord protection 10 neutrals should
occasion demand i. The Chinese higher
classes are bent on lighting, and are doing
all in their power 10 discourage oyertures
OF Deace.
SHANGHAI, November SEA German sd-
dmral and other European Officers are ein.
pioyed in the Chinese northcra fleet.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
Charged with Malicious Libel

" ttIegflpl t0 the IN'Ni'cl'I
NV YORK. November pa warrant
Wa issued 10y Police.Jus'ice' White this
afternoon fcr the arrest Of George Jones,
editor OF the Times. on the sworn COM
PANT Of Louis T.. lIlyer. publisher Of
1LompSop's Bdnk- Aoie reporter, who
charges that the Times maliciOu,ly
liheled him in It, issue OF yesterday in an
editorial.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
WISHiAGTDN GOSSIP.
tonsYt.sHen Arriving At the Capi'al-PrePd-
rntions for the Next Session.
fVy tcisgrarh a. The lIi-uatchI


fBy telegraph 20 The Di-patchJ
WASHINGTON. November 26.-About hf-
teen senators and twenty Representatives
have returned 10 the city. Most oil the
others are expected here 10y Saturday ngh'.
II is Ike opinion Of a number Of those "h0
baye returned that majority OF the men,
bcrs OF CougreS, will visit the Exposition
At New Orleans. They are in doubt, how
ever, ~ 70 whether both houses viii tke
al early adjournment for the purpose oI
making the visit. vi the congressman WI"
have returned a number were at the tdptol
to- day. and were engaged in their re- peciNr
commiitee.roOms. Their attention was
directed 70 private matters and 20 CONVEX
sations about the result OF the recent e.ec-
ton. In some Of the committee-rooD, IN
provCments have been made dunng the
recess. 4 number Of the Senate rooms
have been ornamented with freseoed cell
ing, and new and handsome CARPET. have
been added to The committee apartmeni- on
the House side. The usual recess clearing
Of the Senate chamber and Hall Of Repre-
.entatiyes Is not vet completed. All the
work. however, will be finished by >atllr-
day night.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27

Ccmrans, that insure the lives OF chill
dr,n IN England are becoming enormously
wealthy. After a few paymeLt> large
percentage of the policies are allowed 10
lp.c. aud the COMPANIES IRE called upon
10 meet very few obligations.
Nevada during the last two years Ia,
sold about 200, 0O0 acres Of it, Lnd,, and
about $1,000 per month = coming into the
State IRON such safes. should this ratio
continue, in fifteen years the last acre OF
land belonging to the state will have been
disposed OF.
That "silence j. golden " wa, never bet
ter eXempnlied than in the ease OF the late
Baron Stl.glits, the ~. Petersburg banker
II j. .tsted that the barber who attended
daily to shave him never heard the sound
OF his voice dnring the fifteen wears he had
performed the duty. The Baron died worth
$50, 600, 900.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
The Cholera i'm PariS.

TbN HITI' 10 nv IN'TiITU.I
PARIS. November a6.-AlthOugh the
cholera bulletins have beeA stopped, i,ola-
ted deaths from cholera continue TO be re-
ported. II /, estimated that fully 100000
per,ors ltit Paris during the continuance
oi The cholera epidemic. People are now
returning 10 their home, in great numbers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
Making Coed Democrats ia Cennec.
fiCuf.

rBy telegraph to the DisDateh.l
NEW Haven, conn, November w. Re
publican primaries were held here tonight
preparatory to the coming city election.
In various wards Independents claiming
ill 10 be Republicans, but admitting that
thew voted for Cleveland, were denied the
privilege of participating In any way what
aver in the caucuses. The vote was unani-
mous for their expulsion.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
Bold burglars.

tBY Telegraph 20 Dc Dl'laIch'I
New YORK, November y. -Burglsrs la>s
nigh, broke into the KIM. county pehi-
tertiary and robbed Che safe OF the shoe
shop Of $1,000. which was brought there
Yesterday 10 pay cd the employees. The
money belonged 10 toe Bay State Shoe and
Leather Company. That the burglars FL
iecied the JOB without making NOISE
enough TO rouse the guards IN the peniten-
tiary il surprise TO every person.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
Race Discrimination AZ Reading. Pa.
nv Telegraph % the Dl,patch.I

10y T"I' III ~ % INE IIlTTIIINsT
READING. Pa, November 26.-The pro-
prietors OF the two skating-rinhs in thl-
city have adopted rules prohibiting colored
people admission TO the floor Of the Kinks.
This action la, aroused considerable indig-
nation among cclored citizens. and they
threaten 10 te,t their right, in the courts
under the civil rights bill.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
The Redistribution Problem.
IN clbIe b the Dl,,atch.I

LONDON. November 2G.-Therc was \
conference OF Liberal and Conservative
leaders 1t Gladstone, residence to-day
The Standard says there is good reason to
believe that an amicable solution OF the re-
distribution problem is Ly no means GER
tain. a, there are several very difficult oh
>t1cleS to he overcome.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
a signal Defeat for Bismarck.
fBy cable to the Di,paich.I

BEPIIN, November 26.--The Rcichstag
to-day. by vote OF lS) against %. adopted
a resolution in favor Of the payment OF II,
members for their services ~ Legislators.
The resolution was strongly opposed by
Bismarck. The result is considered a. 4
>l.ral defeat Of Bismarck
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
HING for Murder.

~ teIt7 rsph 20 The bi-paIta'I
Little Rock. Ark, November 49,
Frank Casey (colored). who murdered
Charles Watson IN Argenta. opposite Little
Rock, in september, was hanged at neon
to-day. He acknowledged sfabblng Wat
sop. but pleaded drunkenness and depied
intending TO Kill him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
NaflNsster Rurnesi.

TBy teIegTnnh 70 M UisI1NH'I
New ORLEAys, November s6.-The east.
cru aud foreign mail leaving New Orleans
SUNDAY night, November 80, WA burned.
ana lar ~ Number OF permits for space In
the Worlds Exposition destroyed. TT:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.
WEDNESDAY, November 20, 1884.

WEDNESDAY, November 20. 1884.
>ALEs.-FIgST BoARD.-SlO0 Richmond
city g, ,B. g. ct 1924; 1000 Piedmont
Rqilroqd first - at 1854; 10 shares Peters
burg Railroad stock at "a. 10 do. at IA !;
i.CO0 Richmond and DanyiIle Railroad
,ls9O) At l0li, 1000 DO. (lSSD at 93i 800
North Carolina - at s.. 800 10. at S2i.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
An Epidemic of Hydrophobia.

10y cable Do The Di>iafcn.l
VIENNA. November ga Virtual cpl
dcmc Of hydrophobia :, prevailing in this
city. Already eighty cases have been re-
ported. eleven 0f which have proved fatal.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
BALTIMORE

BALTIMORE. November 9G.-Nirgina 6'S.
cousol.. 39t; pa>t-due coupons. 10; new
lO.i0's. 80. North Carolina s., los. Bid
TO-DAY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
Ince ndiary Fire In Portsmouth.

lSpeC'h telegram 70 Tie Hspatcs-l
NORFOLK. Va. November 20, 1891.
I'm Portsmouth this morning three small
stores on Market street we're DESTROYED by
IN incendiary IRE. The stores belonged 70
clothing dealers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

luCHNOND. Va, November 20, 1884.
OFFERINGS.
WHRAT.-White. 81 bushels. Mixed. 800
bushels. Red. 300 bushels. T0iai. $3.50
bushels.
CoRN.-Whitc. Loo bushels. Mixed. $40
bushels.
RYE.-ls bushels.
SALES REPORTED 10 SECRETARY.
WHgAT.-MiXcd. go bu,hcl, on private
terms. Red, SIG bushels common Ia very
good Longberry at % 10 9oc. 3.|'2 bushels
common TO very good >horberry at - To
SIC.
White, $50 bu>hcl, very good ai
iqc.
RYE.--Is bushels prime at use.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
EICHMONp TOBACCO MARKET.

RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.
RICHMOND. November 20, 1884.
Though loose breaks show large increase,
prices Kept up wen, and farmers seem we'll
pleased with present values. Common
lugs seem frmer, while good red leaf aud
filters are in strong demand. Few lo~
grade old iiler- offered mt dunn grades in
better supply aud small demand. Business
in new brights was small. A f0w old
wrappers and fine fillsrs were sold.
DARK TOBACCO.
Lugs: Common, Si.5esJ.j0; good. S.5aS1.
Leaf: Common, sI.5OasS.50; good, s9a
SO; tse, sllasl2.
ST CURED.
Lugs Common, sjas6 sound, S6.50asS.
Leaf: Common, ssas9; medium. s9.Josl
Sll.. good, slltasiG; fine. s20as35.
BRIGHT ToBAGCO--NASrEACTVgi
Smokers: Common, SWaSl3; good, Siis
81; due, s20as21.jO.
Eilers: Common red. SASS; good col
ogy, s9aell; good bright, si2asl3; yer,
2ood 10 fine, SLjaS20.
Wrappers: Common, SlSa$i8: goo1
medium. sl,aS90: good 10 very good ma
hogaGy, 81 50asss; good bright. s5s.,0
$3.50; Isry good bright To line. siOas5j
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
GENERAL GEORGEI.
torHi Es,erhazy Maintains that vi, limo
tense Cannot he Proved.

fAcw York Herald. 26ti.I
The dispatch from Vienna. which ap-
peared IN yesterdays HerGid. in regard 10
the manifesto which was recently pre-
,eDteG by 80 OF his brotbcrs-in-arms to
General Georgey. the wrlI.kuown Hunga-
rian leader during the revolution OF
lsis-'I9. generating him from the charge
Of treachery which was made against him
after the surrender Ct the Hungarian forces
in lS4g. has excited considerable COM
ment among the prominent Hungarian,
Of this city. Count Paul o. d'Estcrhlzy
thinks that under no possible circum-
stances ear GeOrgey be proved not 10 have
been q traitor. II was present" s1id the
Count, lat the last council OF war that wa,
held at |iIagos, 4 few h)Ur' before
Georgel : surrender. No one present took
any part IN the conference, n Ge0rgey as
sumtd the entire responsibility. and SUI
ferfd no one 10 influence his actions. Con-
-equeDtiy he alone was 10 blame for the
unconditional surrender al NilagOs. and
for the shameful manner in which hc saved
his own life. but sacrificed thirteen of his
generals and hundreds OF his Ohicers. |
was an adiutant az the time. and luckily
managed to escape into Turkey. disguised
a. peasant: but knew from the moment
General Macy >lndor. who was fighting
against the Russian, 81 Deirenczen. and
whose army was nearly aunhiated IN con-
sequence OF such detection, tina, the acting
Dictator OF Hungary was = traitor OF the
deepest dyc.
WHERE ~ LOUIS EOS,rTH:
And now these $50 gentlemen. alter the
lJi Of five and thirty years. think that
tLey cen prove Gecrgey's innocence by
Yeuning consrailllgtory phrases on a strip
II -heCpskin | wonder II Lojli, ko>suth
has appended hi. name TO the document.
he knew Arthur Gcorgcy only too well.
ard hi opinion on this matter would be Of
more weight than that oil all other living
Iiungafiau,. let Ko>>utA proclaim
Gcoigey 80 be m innocent man and the
Hungarian nation will abide by hi,
decision. Until then. however. / and al
ether Hungarian eXile.. vino, IN 1919, I'M
penllCd lie and property FOR their coun-
Thy, sake. viii brmiy believe that the man
who surrendered large army of tried ,ol-
dirr> who were prepared to contest every
inch OF ground with their Austrian and
Russian foemrn, can never bear m I'M.
brmi.hed name among hi> countrymen."
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27

manseefs Of the Exposition state thst do.
rlicaifs srr being issusd ~ rapidly ~ pos
sibIe. Applicants iron, EASTERN citifs
should report al once nou-rcccipt Of per-
mIts in order TO avoid delay.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27

makes cake, biscuit. ETC., thar xre moist and
psls,abls when. cold. When made oi other
hskiDg-pewder. or cream tartar, they are
dr. aud sagteiese.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
CHlLDREN's SUITS.

WE START NJ sl.sO FOR \ TWO-PIECs
SUIT THAT Is NOT ALL WOOL, Butts SER
ViCEABLF AND WILL WEAR WELL. FROM
sI.eO To $50 WE HAVE ABOUT l20 DIF-
FERENT KINDS. AID If YOU Will ALLOW
u THE PRIVILEGE or SHOWING THEM TO
YOU. WHY, We KNOW 1T WILL REsCLr ~
A SALE.
IN BOYS ENTERTAINMENTS AND SUITS,
AsIS EVERYTHING ELsE IN TIE CLOTH.
M, LINE. We ARE" HEADQUARTERS
1T MAY INTEREST NOU To- KNOW THAT
VIZ HAVE ANY NuHBER or PArR M
Wuo SEND THEIR CHILDREN TO Us To 81.
CLOTHED, AND T8EY Ia - WITH Co>t f.
DESCE, FOR THE REAsoSThAT ONE i,istCg
lsoUR GUIDING STAB, AND THAT PRICE
N PLAIN FIGURES, FIo& WHICH THERE
Il No DEVIATION. THERE ARE ANY MIN
GER OF HOUSES AERE IN THE CLUBBING
BUSINESS NBo PRETEND 10 HAZE OSE
PLACE.. BUl ig = ONLY 4 PEErHNsiOS
NOT A FACr. wE EXPECT To ssE Yor Al
THE OF e-RR1lNel.E CLOTHING HEAD
QUARTERS,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27

GRAND RAPIDS. MIcH.. November 49,
There is fos 81 SOW on the ground and
good sleishing.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27

TnE wEATuFG YESTERDAY wa~ clear and
comfortable.
THERMOMETER YESTERDAY d \. NJ, - :
\. NJ. ~: noon, -; T.. NJ. 81; +.
NJ. 5j midnight. 80.
Moan tcnptrlturf. 81.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27

A. sAx> a ~.
Ss 1918 MaiS sra MT,
opposite Poet om:c.
sao ssi
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
Late Weather Report.

Especial telegram - 'hr Di.piich.l
WASHINGTON. November al 4. II
For the Middle Atlantic states. fair wca-
Their variable Wiud,, shifting to west and
south, and Sigh. rise IN temperature.
For tie south Atlantic >iate,. fair wea-
Their. wind, generally from northwest 10
southwest. and stationary temperature.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
FLOuR.

We quote: Fine. sra $3.50; superfnr,
S2.256 SO; extra, s3.50@S3.11; family, 81
asl.50; patent family, country, s4.50Gsj.
Market very dull.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
COMETHLNG FOR THE Lift L
FOLKS.
ovERcoATs.

FOR CHI DREN WI HAVE No LESS TiiAN
sixty. EIGHT STYLES, AND WHAT II MORE
THERE ARE No OLD Styles AMONG
THEM-ALL NEW AND STYLISH THINGS.
oURLowEsT PRICE Is 1885 FOR ANAL
WOOL COAT THAT f. NEAT AND PRETTY,
AND FROM THIS FIGURE UP To si3 WE
HAvE EVERY DESIRABLE kIND We KNOW
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27

Asea,s In AL ne prsn.ss, el,'s-. ;o~a- aas MI
ssssssi ysxiais.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-27
STATE sHcuRIrrES

Col. and Grccnvillc lst G's.... - -.
Columbia 4 G.. 81 G's, eX int. 80 90
Virginia Midland Income G',.. SO ~
Piedmont Railroad lst s's....lDji 1906
Petersburg ist IS. Glass A.. ~ ~
Pet 2d 6's, Glass u. eX init. 1yi so
r.. Y. Il. x Chesapeake S'S.... 1868
II. and -. consol G'S. 1881. 90 100
Il. and -. cOn>Ol G's, 1880. l0l' l02
X. aud u. gold 0'S............ 81
Il. and u. debentures ....... T. 80
X. and A. 1st mortgage 1'>.... 81, -
Atlanta and Charlotte 1'>.....loSi =.
A. and {. income G'S. eX int. ~ -!
C.. c. aud \. 1t mortgage -. i0i -.
C.. {. d \. ID mort. -. eN int. -
We-tern North Carolina 1's...l0it lcd
Georgia Pacific 1T G's ....... So -
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-02-25
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Mrs. Haight, of Morrisville, N. Y, charged
with the murder of her husband, has been con
victed of murder in the first degree.
Pedro Montaldo, professor of Spanish at the
Naval Academy at Annapolis was found dead
on Saturday morning in the grounds of the acad-
envy.
The grand jury at Keokuk, Ia, on Saturday
indicted d. w. Blackburne, ex-county treasurer
who is reported to be short $l5, 900 in his ac-
counts.
The towboat Modoc, valued at $40 600, struck
the north pier of the new Seventh street bridge
at Pittsburg, and sank in ten feet of water The
crew escaped.
A tremendous fire is raging among the cedars
at the Falls or Leon river, Texas. Unless it
rains the best part of the timber in the county
will he burned
A call has been issued for q national eonven-
ton of wool-g growers of the United States to
meet at Chicago. on the 9TH of May, in the gen
eral interests of the industry,
James Laird, employed atJenkins & Robbinss
coal works, at McKeesport, Pa, was attacked by
hghwaymen, while on his way home on Friday
night, and was so badly beaten that death will
result
Thirty five back boys, at the cotton factory at
Blackstone. Mass, struck, on Friday, account
of reduction in wages. Their action caused
the shutting down of the factory, throwing 800
men out OF employment