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FoRry-EIGnTu CONGRESS FIRST
SESsION.

WAsHHGTog, May A. Press J Mr..
Is air moved TO take up the house bill pro.
viding for the establishment OF a bureau on
labor stati itiog. Tho motion was opposed
by Mr.. Coke and othors, who wished 20
proceed with the calendar In reg lhr order,
hut the senate vote Of 81 ayes and II nays,
decided to take up the bill, aud Mr. BAR
urged It's passage.
Mr.. Garland moved AZ an amendment TO
substitute his bill, providing that the bu-
reau of statistics of the treasury departments
shall do the work required 10 be done by
the bill, and also providing for tho collec.
ton OF information ~ to marrilgee and
divorces la tho United States.
In reply to the inquiry by Mr.. Morgan,
| Mr.. Gsrland said the United States had nc
Jurisdiction over a,riages or divorces, but
| the government could collect information
on those subjects.
Mr.. Gail opposed the amendment.
Mr.. George eaid the opinion obtained
that labor interests hsd not been properly
attended To by either etste or national leg
| isation. The establishment OF shis bureau
would bs a CREST etyantage to and would
be greatly appreciated by She working
men.
| Pending debate tho eenatc adjourned.
HOUSE.
WAsHISGroN, May IL --tPress 1.-The res
olnllon Reported unssetine Mckinley and
| Paole wss laid over. Minority reports were
| submitted in both cases.
| A bill will be reported iayorably for
min. at st. Louis.
The house went into committee Of the
whole on the consular and diplomatic ap-
preparation bills Burns explained the
provisions OF tho bill.
Cannon severely orit 'ised the bill es
niggardly and denounced tbs proposition
| 10 reduce the consular salaries.
L.llntt A.fanacH fha hill rininploH ln1
pkgeantry oil foreign courts ana asserted
| that congress should not psnder 10 tht
ghims of courts TO which the United Statc'
| accredited representatives.
| Potter made u vigorous attack on the
bill.
Robinson, of New York, expressed hi
contsmpt for the diplomatic service. which
he regarded as an unmihsated hunbuf
and nuisance aud school for snobbery.
Burns closed the debate In advocacy Of
the bill, rnd IL was read by paragraphs fol
amendments. 4,
Robiuson. OF New York, movsd 70 abol
| ish the office OF minister to Great britain
| The motion was lost and She committed
rose.
Bland, from tho committee on coinage
| weights and mtHsutes. reported Dill u
establish the mint at 81. Louis. R5ferree
10 the COMMITTEES Of the whole.
| Sprinser asked unanimous CONSENT x
put on its passage the bill 10 authorize thu
eecretary Of the treasury TO purchase aoou
| $40 600 COO Of bonds with greenbacks hclC
| Ia the treasury for the redempuo,
OF retired national bank circulation, whict
would relieve the money market 10 The OK
tent OF adding S42 COO, COO TO the circulation
| Willer objected.
Adjourned.
"Ldttle Joker" Is the best smoking TO
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give reference in your own city; also 10
any other good men in this state, OF pa
tient5 cured from twelve years ago TO prcE-
emit time. Treatment removes au desire as
well as disease or poison from the system,
leaving patient tree nan. d.. Hammer
will be AZ 81. James hotel for short time.
CONSULTATION free.
Mr. W. III. Hampton, Of Buffers Lsnd-
ing, Tennessee, has for the pest two week
cen huDting in Texas, and during his hupt
he spent part Of his time a. Oelina, Colin
county. whore he iouad prairie chicken
by the name OF Miss Mamie L. Fowler,
who had come from Tennessee on visit to
her sister, Mrs. W. u. Roberts. On Tues
day, the 18th. q minister was sent for, and
be then aud there took possession OF bis
bird. They arrived In Dallas on the even.
ing train. with Mrs. Fowler. the mother OF
the bird, stopped over one night ~ the
Windsor hotel, taking the east bound Tex
as e. Pacific train tor Nashville, Tennessee,
yesterday morning. Mr.. Hampton is fine
Fowler.
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ArrESTroN, TRAVELLING MEN.

Msin street, Dallas, TexRs--To the oalctrs
aud Members of tho Travelling Mems Union;
GENTLEMga Please take notice that the
regular annual meeting OF the Travelling
Mems Union will be held at Mayors hall,
In the city OF Dallas. Wednesday, the 2lst
day Of May, 1884. at 10 o'clock, when all
officers and members are earnestly request
cd 10 be present for the election OF officers
and consideration OF subjects which may be
brought before the meeting for the benefit
Of the Union, and the travelling fraternity
In general. BY order Of the president.
FRANK WHEAT, secretary.
All travelling meo are cordially invited ia
be present.
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AN ISsINUATING PETITION.

wAsuIsoroS. May A. [5eeisl.l The
marvellous petition TO congress a,king no
further interference with ths constitution.
The petition inslnuated that the signers
thereof have no confidence in The American
congress. The latter 10 charged not TO prac-
tico shliy -shallying, aud warned not to
betray tho people into the hands OF banks
and money uHufers.
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40 81. aeorl o..
BIN. Childress, Terrell, is guest Of st
Seorge.
Mrs. Pierson, Emory, is at the st.
George.
G. N. Sherwood. Chicago, is booked at
the 81. George.
Mr.. Oscar Finlay, D leading attorney Of
Grshsm, is IN the CRY.
Mrs. NJ. L. Waters, Of Galveston, is visit.
ing the family OF MI. ". A. Rogers.
Mr.. William Wsters, OF Galveston. Is in
tbs city greeting his hosts OF friends.
Mr.. 0. NJ. Peterson. OF Corsicann, IL in
the city, and is the guest OF I. M. knox.
The condition OF Mr.. John Toliver ives
reported to be somewhat improved last
nisnt.
d. @. Magfard, of Corsicsns, agent Of the
Texas Express company, was In the city
yesterday.
Mrs. w. L. Csbell, wife Of Mayor Cahell.
who has been In AL heath for some time
past, Is worse.
Mr.. Will Evans and wife. With their two
splendid children, Miss Hattie, Annie,
Linda and Master Johnnie Afford Evans.
left on Sonday for st. Louis and watering
places In the northwest. They will be alb
sent until fall.
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During tho state firemen's. convention
which convenes at Fort Worth the l4th o.
June, there will be comparative drill Tor 9
prize OF $500, to be awarded to tho most
efficient company. Eogine company No;
win take their engine with them. There
ore fifty. five members in the com.
pany, and as some Of than are
men In only moderate circumstances.
Messrs. Leopold Bohny. K. r. Proper
and w. Link will, in the capacity OF o
committee, call on our citizsno 20 conir butte
their mite TO aid the company in deirayine
IFS expenses. The firemen, who fight 30
there will do doubt be a liberal response ia
the cali.
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TREASURY STATEMENT.

WAsnISoroS, May IL. TPress.l = Con.
dItion OF the treasury to-day: Gold coin
and bullion. sl00, 49, 5i; silver dollars and
bullion, $l96. ,732; fractional silver,
500 Dol GA; United States notes, sos COS, 06l
total, $42s, 3l0,0ls. Certificates outstsnd.
ing: Gold. $50, s0i, geo; silver, s9J 0l6,5l1;
currency, $l5, 100000,
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virginia Democrnts.-

RIcHaoSD, Va, May IA. The democrat
state Committee was called TO order by
II IN. John 5. Barbour, chairman Of the state
committee. Hon. John T. Harris was
mads temporary chairman. Committees on
credentials, permanent organization and
resolutions were appointed. The district
delegstions then chose their delegates TO
Chicago.
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C0UNTRY'S CAPITAL.
Palo Pinto County's Petition : Deep
Water Committee.
Walsh still Unbosomlng - Hard on
the Ministers.
Others Matters at the Nations Capital
the DEEP WATER COMMITTEES.

WAsHrGros, May a. Especial The
deep water committee, Moody. Ruugs,
SkiAner. Cleveland aud Sorley. arrived 10.
day at tho Metropolitan hotel. Eads and
his attorney, Cochran, are also hsre. They
meet with The Texas delegation tomorrow
night. Eads 10 showing great energy In
his project, and the move TO again take mp
his blu will doubtless result in dropping
ihs quarter million appropriation In tho
river and harbor oill for the Galveston
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EAR ASSOCIATION.

ton are requested to meet in the district
court room This morning at o'clock fol
the purpose OF taking appropriate action IN
reference to tho death Of Judge BArksdale
late member OF our association.
w. W. LEAKE,
President Dallas Bar association.
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SUDDEN DEATH,

Mr.. Moses Lowens,ein, merchant from
Greenvile, died fuddenIv last night about
M O'clock AZ The ST. James hotel. Ths de
&c ased arrived in the city yesterday morn.
ing, and was about on the streets attending
to business apparently in good health, He
retired to his room about o'clock and was
soon seized with q smothering sensation.
Drs.' Bell and Mosely were
called 10 to see him but oil ef.
forts to save him proved futile. He has bscu
4 sufferer from asthma for some time. He
was about 30 years old, and leaves Q wife
and child. who are in Europe on visit. He
had been running q restaurant and grocery
store ct 0reeuvills, and was we'll thought
Of. BE hiss friends here. who took charge
OF bis remains, and telegraphed his
brother, X. L. Lowenstein, ct Greenville
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~ CHARLEs BENTON.

Professor Fowler, the phrsnolosist, man
sred bv Mr.. Charles Benton. OF Dallas, has
renIized 4 fortune In California and 10 stu
msking money rapidly. His trip 70 Aus
tralia Il deferred indefinitely, and ne nnds
~. BentoS has worked up IN his behalf 10
os @ "a xosssS. Bcs s. eso!d not Ssss :
S~Sr'15sI SnooorS q q unti1 ~ vng 1oetu.
~ 800 e onenee NJ. Beotou.
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TRrsroH, N. j. Nay IA When the New
Jersev Democratic convention assembled,
ex-0oyernof Bedle wes made permanent
chsirmsn. A platform was presented
and delegates at-larEe were elected
IA msjofity Of the delegate.
favored Tildsn, although Randall
snd Judge Field had strong support: The
second district chose . delegotes late q
,ns sssssnoSTnh ~ ;"sIovias h tbs oistsn:
We, Tie democracy q ihs 1ssss q New
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ORDERED TO SAN ANTONIO.

WAsHrsGToS. May li.-[specisl. Major
Cushing, of the United States Army Ia or
dered to San Antonio AZ commissary. He
Is we'll known In Texas.
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APPOINTMENTS,

president to-day commissioned poatmasters
rs folows: Colonel AZ. Jones, at Granger
Willlsm,on county; g. Il. Wood, ct Piertle,
Rusk county; q. Il. Scott. at Scott, Canaan
~
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FORr SMITH.

FoRT SMITH, ARK, May IA .-T5peoial.l j
Hon. J. q. Fletcher and ex-Aitorney Gen
eral hughes, candidates for the. demo-
cratic nomination for governor, spoke here
last night. Both favored the adoption OF
tho Fishbaek amendment. which has agi..
tated the politics OF the state for several
years, and which declares fraudulent, .
debt Of sevoral millions OF dollars OF rail-
road aid and levcs bonds, issued under redi.
csl ruc.
Leslie HisronimuH, gambler, wes sr-
rested to-day for assutlng With intent 10
kill his lsnd-ladv, Nellie Arnold who was
endeavoring TO make him pay his .cnt.
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IsELTON.

BsLroS, Nay 1i.-[5peclal.]-In the
county court to-day the case OF Young W.
Maddox, sheriff Of rarrant county, for false
imprisonment, went TO the jury this even
ing and they failed TO agree. ~.
j. N. Crowley, master OF transportation
for the Santa Fe, arrived this evening and
Is being armed around by the citizens.
The Palace theatre, watch has been run
ming hero all winter, closed to-day for an
indefinite period.
A lsrge amount Of wool was 10 town to-
dov
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Positively the last appearance Of the Dal.
las children In the fairy opera Aladdin next
Saturday,
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ST. LOUIS.

ST.. LOUIS, May N.-[6pecIal: 1.-The
large Touring mill Of Pollock, Bellany q
Co., at Slater, Saline county, burned lsst
night. Lose, $4,000.
Thomas Quinleven collector for Brook
mire. Rankin & Bcuddsr, wholesale gro.
cers, Is missing. 80 Is $1,000 OF TIE hrm's
The ball game here to-day Of the Union
Afso station resulted: st. Louis. Z; Balti'
more 8.
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leo cream, Strawberries, cake and gotd
music at Edwards old building tonight.
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II will be difficult to get seats next Satur:
day afternoon, 50 great will be the -rowd
assembled ct the opera-house TO see Alauoin.
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TYLER.

Tyler May l4.-[Special. l-Asa l. STRAIT
ton ir.. arrived this morning, AID quail.
fied rs district attorney OF the esstern dis.
trict, his commission and oath OF office be-
ing spread upon tho minutes OF that court.
Ia The circuit court the case OF MIL
saps, Msgee d. Co. vs.. II. and NJ. Burk-
enroad. was taken up tsis morning and the
day c0nsu med iu argulaeals Ca points u
Law.
]. Il. Shook, editor of the Risk Standard,
Is spending few days In the city.
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BRENuAM.

BRENNAN, May IA. - ESPECIAL - Tho
thirty.ffth annual mssting OF the council
OF the diocese OF Texas is now being held at
st. Pstsr's Episcopal church in this city,
Bshop Alexander Gregg, OF this diocese,
presiding. About fifteen OF twenty
ministers and number OF laymen
are present from various portions OF the
state. Rev. W. G. W. Smith, OF La Grange,
Dresohed the council aormon and the holy
communion WAS administered by Bishop
Gregg, assisted by Rev. l.. 2. Rucker, OF
this city.
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TRxARKASA, May Especial. l-Last
Sunday w. Behap's hardware house was
entered by burglars and robbed OF guna,
etc, valued at 500. Last night Sheriff
Dixon, with an armed posse, left here on 9
special train for sone point north on the
Iron Mountain railway, aud tonight 10 re.
turned in charge Of the burglars, named
William Bolton and one Cooke. Part OF
the swag WAS found in their possession. and
has been identified as the ptolen articles.
Bolton and Cooke have been hanging
around town for come time.
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The opera.hous will 70 partly filled with
Fort Worth people next Saturday at mat
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n .sss. snsklas tobacco u "Ilsus
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liz HIuu WANI A3SAu ryuL;r .sRs!aA
AAO4IN Good Appscnu Active
.,.,r s.s, sus Mors TxS Tonic Cordial
As Fsmaa Remsd III S y4Ylls
LAREDO.
DENIsON.

soldby rruasis and woleseJ W. NJ Dallas
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ENNIS.

EssIs, Nay l4-[Spscial. 1-Mr. John D.;
Adams and Gordon Anderson, both old
settlers oil this oOunty, were buried yester-
Last evening eish. couples OF young gen.
tleaen and lsdies went out TO Allen irke
for moonlight picnic. They report very
eyioveble time, and we do NOS doubt this,
as thew were gsy and fun-loving CON-
Tomorrow the Ennis braes band give o
grand May.day picnic at QuInn's PARK, and
hall at the opera-house a. night.
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CLEBURNE,

CLEDURnE, May 14.-[Special. IAN In
quest was held day by Il. Z. Harris, JUS.
tice of the peace, and Jury, oyer the re-
mains Of s. A. Hagar, deceased, aud after
the introduction OF evidence the jury rem
derod verdict rs follow:
evidence, that s. A. Hager died on the
evening Of the 18th day OF May, 1884 and
that be came to his death from the effects
OF injuries is fliotcd by w. NJ. Wilson, on
or about the 2lst day OF April. 1854, while
10 the cslaboose."
The opinion Of the public Ia by no mesrs
uniform rs to the cause OF the death.
1t feems from the evidence that about
the 2ist Of April, last, deceased was placed
in the calsboose ns drank and down.
Prior TO his imprisonment he had reported
20 Marshal Cfiner that w. M. Wilson bad
robbed him OF $40 at the Caddo
house Soon after Hagar wsa Imprisoned,
Wilson was arrested and placed In the
iamo room, and being almost crazy WITH
anger, 80 soon IS the Officers had
retired, he being very stout Young
man, beat and kicked cid man Hogan
until the officers returned and liberated de-
ceased. who had been growing woEse since,
until his death, which occurred last night.
| rhe doctor gays the cause Of death wlf
"sepLic poisoning" The bfuises were on
and about the hips. Deceased
| told the attending physician that the
| swollen place on his groin was
caused by snake bite two year, since
| The general impression, however, 10 tina,
the death was caused By tho injuries In
fic,eJ by Wilson, aided by whisky and
enake pDibon.
A heavy rain fell here last night.
| About six lnll train loads OF cattle past
over the Gulf, Colorado &c Santa Fe railroad
Il Gily going north.
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CuRSICANA.


Hor srar4a., May l4.-r5peoisl: 10. w.
Arinstrong, visitor, dropped $500 In a
poker game iast night. aud has made COM
plant to the authorities.
Dave Pruitt and Ed Howell, the princi'
pals In Saturday nights shooting .effray,
ara now rapidly recovering. The citizens
committee has not. yet taken seton against
suspioious characters and law.breakera.
The grand commandery OF Knights
Tcrr rlrr, ot Arkansas, sre in session here.
A. a. TUFTS, OF Camden, was to-day eieotea
grand commander.
The bursting Of an emory wheel this
evening caused probable fatal Injuries 10
John Neal, mill man.
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JEFFERSON.

JEFFERSON. May H.--[Special. THE re-
mains n Mis- Bessie Taylor, sister OF Col
onel Il. w. Taylor, arrived this morning
from Yszoo City, Mississippi. where che
In the district court to-day Dan Mitchell
was tried for shooting through Texas q
Pacific passenger car window at Conductor
Winters. The defendant was found moi
pu,ity.
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DEsrsoE. Msyii.-[speclal. lat Collins.
vile Saturday about ii o'clock Mrs. Ora.
ham was awakened by the presence Of a
man Ia her bedroom, who had entered
through window, ana who attem pied 10
rspe her. She resisted with all her might
aud Justify screamed for help Pulling the
fnap's head she succeeded In soaring him
away before no accomplished his purpose.
Mrs. Graham IN about so years Of GRe, and
her only company Mt tho time was her
mother, aged about 80, aud blind and
feeble. They kept screaming until White
side, their nearest neighbor, camo In and
told them their ass,ilant WAS gone and they
were safe. He returned 90 HIS bonse,
whore his wife and several OF
bis children were lying IN. Soon sitter
the screams from Graham's weie renewed,
when Whroside aud wife went over 10
them. Wbiteeidn and the old woman were
left in tho house while Mira. Wbiteside and
and Mrs Graham went 60 look for -
guard for the night. Daring the absence
Of the latter Wbiteeide attempted 10 rape
the old woman, who succeeded In resisting
was arrested aud to-day trsJ, when these
|feots were developed. lie has been known
a. bard working ana good citizen, but
LIQUOR has demoralized him lately. Moth.
Ing but tho suppoailion that liquor had
crszed him into doing such n vile, I'M
natural act has saved him from being
lyrched. He will be confined In Sherman
jaii tomorrow.
j. ]. Fairbanks WAS thrown from his
buggy 10 day and seriously injured.
A strong attempt 10 being made 10 down
the sporting men, numbers OF arrests hnv.
ing been made to-day.
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Adjourned.
FIREMEN's DRILL,

"Little Joker" Is tho best smoking TO
harco
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LITTLE ROCK

Ls, nss 'i MAY 4 s. s.sss !. Easss
sns' nss Of Captain II. w. Flick, Of HAT
5 s,pnn DECEASED was deputy United States
r rsvsnue collector, and member OF the re.
rCr,3cSn Stsse Central committee. About
e eSr van sro be came 70 Arkanees Win ~
the Federal army He Vas T.. a a..s ~.
sesrs Of GO and leaves . family IN s0'o ''''
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SAN ANGELA.

BAN ANGELA, May l4.-[5pecisl.l The
San Angela Standard, a neat ei.ht-column
made lis appearadce last week. IL is a
very good promise. 49,.
masons at work on the court
houss and Jail has delayed the work
on asms. but other men will STRIVE shortly
and the work will DO pushed 10 compietion.
II ,ls Ryan Is performing In this place 10
The Piokwick clubhouse has Just been
com leted.
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MARSHALL.

MAnsHALL, May IA t5pecisl.] "A: O.
Besbc fell from the steps OF his boarding
house this morning. fraoturing bis thigh
hone. He was drunk at the time. No one
here knows where becomes from, or. any
~ The Air Il full Of rumors Of bank failures
and commercial pAnics In Now York.
sessonsble rain fell last night.
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SHERMAN.


~ H, A.;Ss r. -: NJ! S :ss Il ,.Isaa
euou TIE San Pedro, vent into . clothing
NM to-dsy, pulled OF his coat and
= Il down, placed his pis.
Y. pat snctnss ,; cSss on nm
- Old one. The pistol fell, exploded and
~ Mitchell N tho leR, the ball coming
- IN lslov che knee Rfasing the bone
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nfEXIA.

MsxrA, May n.-[specisl.l-rhe Mexia
Dramatic club played Lady OF Lyons,
lat night. They were well patronized, and
ali present were hiehly pleased with the
nerlormsrce. Miss Minnie Munger repre-
sented the character Of Pauline and J. W.
Blake Claude Melnott. -
gnecial Agent +. Richmond Is here tax
IN, the dspcstlons OF witnesses in two
cssss again the governmen.-one for cotton
in 1896 and fhe other for q t.ore-house ana
eoods in 1878. clsimed TO nave been de-
s,roysd by United States officials.
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MARLIN.

MARLIN, May H.-[Spec.sl.l-Mar,in'sas
Mai. test came of to-day and at least 5.vg
people enjoyed the hospitality o. her ci us
EN- visitors from Calvert. Hearne ana
Waco. 20 . large number, alec ATTENDED, e |.
DR.. Bnrlison, with the pupil. nds U IF n
W. hssn the ersndest day in the history o.
nnr c,tv. A bail 10 in progress to-night eno
shs ~, bssuty and ohivslry OF the surrounoins
1900 Are IN attendance.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1884-06-07

MEETING OF MAGISTRATES.
b The magistrates OF Orange county
met 1t the cour, house Monday,
June 2, for the purpose Of elec,ing
County Commissioners.
On motion, the number OF Com.
missioners was increased from three
TO Eve.
Messrs. n. P. Hall, d. F. Morrow,
]. F. Lyon, w. II. Anderson aud
Merri, Cheek were elected Commits.
%sioners to serve for Two years from
the LIST OF December.
The magistrates aud Board o.
Education, in joint session, reelected
Rev. Jas. L. Currie Superintendent,
Of County Education, by acclama
ton.
The magistrates and County Com
missioners, in joint session, then pro
ceeded to levy the county tax, and
on motion, the levy WAS fixed q,
81 IL cents on the 500 valuation