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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-04
.MOrtsIary Report.

The following Is tn. mortuary report iol
the week ending December 29th:
cause OF Death: Abscess, white; apo
plexy, white; bronchitis, l colorcd
burns, | white. cClored cancer, l CO.
lored; congestion Of lungs, | white; con-
sumption. l white, l colored; debility,
colored; dropsy, / cOlOred; drowning,
white; heart-dsease, white. . colored
inflammation OF boweS. white; menin.
getis, white; old age, white; paraly sis,
> c0lored; pneumonia, c0Ored soften
ing Of brain, white; teethng, colored
tuberculosis, colored; unknown,
white, colored.
Whole number OF deaths in the city,
exclusive OF still-births, 29- white, 15
colored. IL.
Locality: Marshall Ward, 4; Jefferson
Ward. 5; Madison Ward, .; Monroe
Ward. 3; Clay Ward, 5; Jackson Ward. .;
almshouse. 6.
Rate: Rate OF mortality Of whole pOpula-
tion was 2l.2 per 1000 per annum. Rate OF
mortality OF white population was 1916
per 1000 per annum. Rate OF mortality OF
colored population was 23.2l per 1000 per
annum. j. q. CABELL, NJ. d.,
President Board OF Health.
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An Interesting Double Ceremony at
81. Marks Church.

st. Marks Episcopal church, corner
First and Clay streets, was filled TO its ut
most capacity Yesterday morning by the
many relatives. frhnds, and acquaintances
Of the contracting parties to witness the
interesting double ceremony which Joined
four loving hearts in the holy bonds OF
matrimony. The two couples thus enter
ing upon their lew lives were Mr. {. c.
Delaruo, the popular purser Of the steamer
Ariel. and Miss Gussie OSWALD, and Mr..
Charles c. Butler. Young tObacconist OF
this city, and Miss Emma Ostwald-the
brides being well-known and charming
young ladies and daughters OF Mr.. a.
OstwaId, an old and esteemed citizen Of
Richmond. rhe ushers on the part of the
irst-nlmed touplc were McssrS. James
II. Meador, J. +. Bradley, l.. W. Allen,
and Robert Valdrop: while MeSSrS. L. b.
Hancock. J. I. Burch, Jr., Minor Andor-
son, and W. Il. Bradley acted for the second
couple.
Promptly a 10 O'Clock the bridal party
entered the thurch. the familiar notes OF
Mendessohn'; grand wedding march re-
sounding throughout the edlice. At the
chancel rail tley were met by Rev. Dr..
Dashell. the rector. who in an impressive
manner cOndtcted the marriage ceremony.
At its conclusion the newly-wedded ones,
after receiving hearty congratulations from
many Of those present, were driven to the
Byrd-Street depot, where Mr.. and Mrs.
DeIarue took the train en- route for a north
ern tour. The remainder Of the bridal
party returned to the residence OF the pa
rents of the two brides, where an elegant
collation. was served; after which MIR. and
Mrs Butler embarked on the p. VI. train
for Danvlle, which eitv they propose to
make their home, for 4 time at least. May
prosperity and happiness be the future lot
OF both couples.
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Briefs and Personals.

Major Thomas T.. Ballard has entered
suit against the city for $40. 900 damages
for injuries caused by fall into an open
cellar-cap near the corner OF Main and
Ninth streets on the 10Th OF October last.
The Misses Mary and Frances Foster, OF
New York, have been spending the Christ
mas and New-Year's holidays with Mr.. and
Mrs. A.W. Archer. at the latter's residence,
on Church Hill.
1t was stated in the debate in the Senate
yesterday that nowadays body for dis
section at the medical colleges in Virginia
costs about 300.
Ii Is now very certain that there will
have to be legislation on the part OF the
General Assembly to enable the City Coun-
Gil to establish three additional voting-pre-
cincts in this city.
Dir. Edward II. Fisher, n well-knOwn
journalist OF this city, has been appointed
to committee clerkship in the Senate. He
will make valuable officer, as be goes into
place familiar with the duties he will have
to perform.
The floral decorations-th large bell
and beautiful gates-used at the marriage
OF Mr.. Meredith Montague yesterday
came from the skilled hands Of Mr.. John
+. Toler, florist.
Mr.. John A. Barker, treasurer OF the
Richmond Theatre, has returned TO the
city from visit 10 his old home, in Caro-
line county.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
eg- BIG BARGAINS.

d. mrs REGULAR MADE HOSE in all OF the
r,sh,onable colors at S7c. worth 60c., and n,
500. worth 6Sc'
cv<rINE PnIDE OF THE WEST COTTON a,
,Nc. yard-ncvcr sold as low before;
prNNANTS OF BLEACllED COTTON SHEET
Nc. two and III yards wide, al 25c., worth
SSc. a yard;
,,,<cUANiS st ca. Ss, 10, and l2'sc. yard:
T,HIFIINEN r DAMASK AZ soc. yard, worth
SIC: ST 6Oc.. worth Soc,
,,rIrIINFN DAMASK, in remnants. az eN-
,rcmely low priccS-bt sure to look at them;
.,,-rTAIN MUsLiNS at l6Sc., worth 25c.
,cr CURTAINS al extremely low prices-too
3.-rc a stock to enumerlte;
,,sYNIor SuIRTlNGS at l0c. yard. worth
isc.s
,r,y WASH. PorLIN at SIC. yard. worth
relc and no mistake;
,.p,SU TOWELING st 6c., worth Sc; at sc'
worth la'sc.; other towelling very cheap;
rNTEA LARGE CREPE-FlNlSH TOWELS at
s24Oa dozcn-wou.d be cheapatsS
ryD.BORDER LINEN TABLE-CLorHs at 80,
-5c. and 81, worth 75c., Si.o5, aud $3.50;
RrrACHFb NAPKINS ut sl.5O DOZEN well
wolth ~;
prv%.NTs OF RICHARDSON'S IRISH
LINENS very cheap;
rl-GCoMAN CURTAINS AND PoRTlERE
very cheap;
,oENiCE AND rORTlERE POLES in great
variety;
Ris bargains in BLANkErS. Blankets WEI"
never aS chc1p rs they are now; look al ouI
stock before huying elsewhere.
L\P-BLANIIETS at s2--sold last year nj ~;
yl-H CARRlAGF-ROBES at Ss-former price
Sl2:
cUlIDHFN'S FUGS al soc. 4 set;
Dl,RIFS for 1854 will DC sold ai manufacturers
rricc>. which Is ahout one haf Of regular
nric.s LEVY. DAVIS & DRAKE,
lOl7 and lOl9 Main street.
rir reductions I'm the prices Of DOLMANS'
rIpCt1.ARS. JACKETS. ULSTERS. and all
atr.r WRAPS. Every garment must he sold.
"''.-' ia
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Distinguished Visitor.

Mr.. W. Cornwallis West, the cousin OF
the British Minister, is stopping for brief
visit at the Exchange Hotel. He Is OF the
lineage OF Lord Delaware. the first resident
Governor. n-Chief OF Virginia, two bro
theirs Of whom-Captain Francis West and
Captain John West-were also at subse-
quent periods Executives OF the colony OF
Virginia. OF the last there are many pre-
sent descendants in Virginia. Mr.. West
yesterday paid a visit to the Westmore.
land Clubhouse, and was much pleased
with the gallery Of portraits Of Virginia
worthless there exhibited by the Virginia
Historical Society.
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SECOND AI-nIroR's OFF1cr.

SECOND AUDITORS OFFICE, }
RICHMOND, January ,, 1884.
Hon. II. II. DySOn:
Dear Sir,-YOur note Of January /, 1884
is now before us, and reminds us that to-
dav separates our official connection.
In parting with you as our chief we bee
leave to tender our warm and heartfelt
thanks for the many acts Of repeated kind
ness experienced at your hands as an Off
Ger and friend since our official capacity
began, and we can but trust that peace and
happiness will always be yours.
Your friends,
j. l.. SHACKELFORp,
j. l.. LEATH,
Il. b. BAPTIST,
l.. j. Z. KELLAM.
A. VI. BROwNELL.
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Chesapeake and Ohio sicepers.

The Chesapeake and OHIO Halfway COM
pany will to-day take oil their Richmond
and Cincinnati sleepers, in order to rebuild
and reft them for the spring business.
They will be put back about April lst. The
line from Washington will be continued,
and passengers leaving here at 4:30 p. NJ.
can take a sleeper at Charlottesville at 0 p.
NJ. Berths may be engaged In Richmond.
These sleepers run through to Louisville.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-04
Police Court.

The following cases were disposed Of
yesterday:
Thomas Campbell, a tramp. arrested for
beng drunk, was jailed for three months
in default Of surety.
Edward West (colored). charged with
stealing one sealskin cap from L. Russell
Wyatt, was discharged.
William Johnston (colored), drunk and
disorderly, was fined $3.50 and cost.
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Copies Of the 1st-Of.January "Dfs.
patch" put mp for mailing. may be
had NJ our counting.rOom. Price, 3
Late Weather Report.

Especial telegram 10 the Dispatch.l ~.
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. January 4-1:20
A. M-For the Middle Atlantic States.
much colder. fair weather, and very low
temperature; Saturday night west winds
and generally higher barometer.
For fhe South Atlantic States. fair,
slightly warmer weather on Friday, follow
ed towards Saturday night by colder wea-
ther. westerly winds shifting to southerly
in the southern portion, slight rise, fol-
lowed in the southern portion by falling
barometer.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-04

WILBOR'S COMPOUND OF PURE COD-LIvER
OIL AND LINE The advantage Of This compound
over The plain oil is that the nauseating taste Of
the oil is entirely removed and the whole rendered
palaiable. The offensive taste of the oil has long
acted as a great objection to It's use; but in this
form the trouble Is obviated 4 host of certificates
might be given here to testify to the excellence
and success Of WILBOR's COD-LIvEH OIL AND
LINE; but the fact that 1t IS prescribed by the
medical faculty IS sufficient. For sale by A. b.
WILBOR, Chemist, Boston, and by all druggists.
II YOU SUFFER with sick headache, cOnstipa
tion. sour stomach, or bilious attacks. EMORY's
LITTLE CATHARTTc PILLS will relieve You. As a
regulator OF the bowels they have no equal. Fifteen
cpufs
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p~,souers for the i'enitcntiary.

Sheriff Hughes. OF Washington county,
Yesterday delivered at the peniientlary
William Bridgman (white). sentenced to
nine years imprisonment for the murder
OF nd. Hawkins (colored) and five years
for shooting James Esom (colore0 with
intent TO kill.
The sheriff Of Wise county also delivered
three white men. sent one month for
ileg,. voting.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-04

SECOND AUDTOR's OFFICE,
RICHMOND, January l, 1884.
NeSSrS. j. L. Shdckeforo. 4. w. Broc-
nell. Il. b. Baptist. i. j. L. Keilam, and
j. L. Ledth. clerks in Second iHditOr'S S
office:
Gentlemen.-My official connection with
you ceases with to-day. In parting permit
me to tender thanks for many cOurte>e>
and advice which aided me materially to
discharge my official duties, and to testify
to the ability, fidelity. and efficiency with
which each OF YOU have discharged the du-
ties OF your respective positions. May our
future relations, though separate. continue
as in the past, cordial and friendly.
With best wishes for your future happi-
ness and prosperity. am. gentleman, your
attached friend, II. II. DYSON.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-04
Come and See Him.

Richard Oliver, the celebrated barber
the best in RichmOnd-can be found at g
f. Runge's barber-shop, 30S north Seventh
street. He is no longer connected will
Robert Robertson. and will be glad to sec
his friends at his new place.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-04
R,ce,s pleasure Party.

Our Goblns will be at the Theatre to-
night. Rice's Pleasure Party gave great
satisfaction when they were here last year,
and will no doubt find full house to-
night. They will give a matinee to-mor-
row and . performance Tomorrow night.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-04
CanifOl Police.

No appointments of Capitol police have
patch had its item Of yesterday from two
sources-either ought to have been sutfi-
cient, but both were wrong. Mr.. Wing
fields understanding OF the law is that he
is entitled to make these appointments.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-04
NHRISTMAS PRESENTs.-W EST.

" JOHNST,N & co., booksellers and dealcrs
In Fancy Goods have for sale the rnc>t and largest
stock OF goods IN their hnc ever Vhcfcd for sale m
this ely, cp' bracng EOOkS IN every &c artment N
litcr1lu e. n. cloth 2nd fine bindings Plush Oo.ds
kussla-LeSther Gods. Nrll!ag- Nsi >, Ladies
Work Boxes, Gentlemeii's and adies' TOiict-Sets.
Jewel Boxes. Glove aud Handkerchief i.r-
dies Work. Re- skets. Photograph snd Autograph
Albums, IN plush and other bindings; b@'as Tor
tin N,lt.a. and .,ll-- 80 .---' - -
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EOR THE HOLIDAYS.


GENTLEMEN's EMBROIDERED SLIPPERS,
GENTLEMEN'S ALLIGATOR and SEAL SLIP
PGRs,
LADIES' HAIR SLIPPERS,
LADIES' BEADED SLIPPERS.
LADIES' TOILET SLIPPERS;
sbOPPlNG-BAGS, IN Plush, Hair, Buckskin,
Seal, Alligator, and Turkey Morocco, with and
without straps;
ENGLISH CLUB and GRIPsACKs.
J. A. GRIGG pace Block,
de 10 corner Man and Eighth streets.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-04
,aopsEs. MULES. cows, &c.
: : :.
HORSES AND MULES. q

HORSES AND MULES IN
ANY person wanting HORSE 10 mi certain
nnrnSs. for family use light harness or draught,
pr I'd lie nurnos.s can write to me. No. 26 EAST
FIFTH STREET.. ciNClNNATi' m;' which me ,aay Is my
ouo,antiv and shin 10 GENTRY BROTHERS,
t,,ch,ppond. who are large dealers. and who viii
keep the stock on my own account In case thev are
,'rr,S ~, GEORGE u. HENNETT,
"a oo.9m &c east ..~h 5lscef, Cincinnati, ..
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-04
AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.

f. &. COOK, 10 A. NJ furniture. groceries. &c.
JNO. 4. LAUGHTON Je., 10 \. NJ, furniture,
clOtning, &C.
j. l.. DAVIS. superintendent. II W.. valuable
machinery. &C. At the old pulnp-house
W. B. BARLOW, o'clock, mules, cow. carriage,
harness. &c.
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PARLOR FIRES.
Personal.
. . Il | c +.

n . Il | c +.
70 HENRY II. B00DY. ADMINISTRATORS,
ESTATE OF CAPEL LOFFr, DECEASED,
AND CHARLES NJ AnAMSON, HIS SURETY,
AND A. C.. TUCKER. THE SlERltF OF
AMELIA COUNTY. AND AS SIGli ADMIN
Is'CRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF WALTER
&. TREVELYAN. DECEASED. WHO WAS
ALSO HIS SURETY
whereas under the will and codicil OF Capel
Lofft, decea sed. IA portion OF the SAID decedents
estate within this COmnOnwetlth-to VIII the
sums of ten thousand dollars and of tive thousand
dollar, rcspecttyely nassed 10 one Lucy and her
muther Hannah sometimes called LonOrd, or Laf-
ford subject 10 tax OF per centuln Inefeon' uue
and Dayable 10 the Commonwealth 0t virginia
before the SAID Sums OF meney were lald or deIl'-
cred over: and whereas the said Henry IL. BoodN,
who on the Gath day of March, 1870, ana III the
County Court OF Amelia county, quallncu as the
administrators " tn the will annexed OF the estate
of thc said Camel oft. deceased has failed TO paw
the said tax upon the said sums OF money as re-
1ulrcJ bv Law sO 10 do. now thef,iore, uotlce Is
hereby gwen you that on the FIRST day OF the zen
ruary Term, 1881. of the Sald county court Oh
Amelia cOunty-tO wit. on the Eith utN Oh Fen
ruary 1854 I shall move the said court Tor Judg-
ment again. 4 Won for the sum OF 5000 ma Tor the
ann Of s3OO the amounts of the said tax due
upon the said suns oi money mchuOheu aooye,
together with damages thereon at the rate OF lO
percentam per annup from the time tue slld sums
Of money were paid or delivered over uh'hi 'he
said tax Is paid. -, 100,
COMMONWEALTH TIL or NlhulNlA.
p> "HA"@ de2l-F4w
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BOOTS SHOES. DC.
$4,000
STORE AND DWELLING FOR RENT.

WORTH OF BOOTS AND SHOES TO BE SOLD
REGARDLESS OF COST.
STORE AND DWELLING FOR RENT.
Determined 10 discontinue the business, offer
a, sud below cost my entire stock OF FRESH
AND FASHIONABLE GOODS, bought this sea-
son from the manufacturers. NOW II the time for
bug.
You can save 40 per cent. by coming at once to
The Old-eslablisbed cheap store Of
NJ. GOLDEN,
1923 east Ma u street
fhird shoc-store below Fifteenth street,
ja3-lu
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CHRISTMAS GOODS.
CHEER!

CHRISTMAS CHEER!
OLD MOUNTAIN RYE, ROHRERS CEif-
BRATED RNL. HIGGlNs'S PURE RYE,
PIXIES MAGNOLIA. SWEET ROSE, and
msnv other standard brands of WlllskElS;
FRENCH and AMERICAN BRANDIES:
IMPORTED and DOMESTIC GINS:
PORT. SHERRY. aud cATAWBA WINES;
SOuIHANpTON APPLE BEANDl;
NEW ENGLAND RUN:
COX'S ana On NLMER>'s GELATiNE,
GREEN and BLACK TEA, see. and al per
pound:
LAtiUAYR and RIO COFFEES:
Choice Brands of FAMILY FLOUR.
INAIULTERATFD SUGARS OF various grades
PURE APPLE VINEGAR;
FRESH hT-JEAl.. Sc per pound:
SUGAR-CURED BACON. aud many Other desi-
rable goods AT the oid Reliable stind of
JOHN VI. HIGGINS.
1910 Franklin street.
two doors above old MARKET.
Established 1860. dc q lm
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-04
A HAPPY NEW.
Dry TETTER'

ORA IElIhn'
For years was afflicted with Dry Tetter OF he
most obstinate type. Was treated by many OF the
best rhysicians took quantities of mercury, pet
ash, and arsenic which, instead Of curing the Tet-
ter crippled me up with mineral poison and rheu-
matlsm. The Tetter continued TO grow worse ana
the itching almost made me crazy. In this condi-
tion was induced 10 take Swiffs speciic' ana
the result was as astonishing as 1t was gratifying.
In few months the letter was entirely WE'LL the
Mercurial Poisoning all out Of my system, and
was well man, and due only 10 Swifts Specific
All Ike sufferers should take II.
JAMES DUNNiNG, Louisville, Ky.
Our treatise on Blood and Skin. Diseases mailed
free TO applicants.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY.
81 3.1w Drawer 3, Atlanta, Ga.
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Major DYSON andUis Clerks.

The following correspondence took place
between Mr.. II. II. Dyson. the retiring
Second Auditor, and his clerks:
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-04

ROOK AND JOB WORK NEATLY
pD1LAECUTED si the DISPATCH PRINTING
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-04

JANUARY |. 1854.
EROM THIS DATE MY TEAMING
II BUSINESS will be corlu ted under the style
OF the RICHMOND LOCAL TRANSPORTA-
TION COMPANY" with thank for the liberal
patronage heretofore hestowtd d upon me- res ecl-
OF WAGON. CART. and DRAY-HAi LING. for
which h,ye grclty-incroased facilities and will
cndclyor 10 give thorough ana entire satisfaction
to all WHO NAV favor me With their patronage.
CHARLES i. WINSTON.
Office, Shockoe slip. Telephone No. 273.
IA
The Portland daily press., 1884-02-26
Special Rates for the Campaign.

In accordance with a long sanctioned
practice the Press, Daily and Weekly. is
offered % new subscribers, during the poli,i-
sai campaign of 1884, at special rates. This
eeno.ssion to new subscribers, for a limited
period, does no injustice to those who are al
ready subscribers. They will receive in full
Msasure their due, indeed q better paper,
both during the campaign and after it. We
rely upon their good will to help spread the
knowledge Of our special rates, and in return,
{ We engage to make the paper as much more
valuable and interesting as our increased
prosperity will warrant.
To new subscribers, during the political
campaign of 1884, the price of the DAILY
FRKss will be
FIFTY CENTS A MONTH.
The Portland Daily PRESS is the largest daily
paper published In the State, and has the largest
ssrcuistson. At the special rates 1t 10 also the
shsapsst.l
To new subscribers, during the campaign,
tia price Of the WEEKLY PRESS. an page
paper containing digest of all the contents
u the Daily, will be
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In ell cases the money must accompany
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The Portland daily press., 1884-02-26

Why should any Irishman feel obliged to
support Mayor Deeringa It is not leng since
it was his way to speak of them Is i'd
Mlcks," and his most conspicuous action be-
fore he became Mayer was persistent effort
to force some Of them who had contracted to
work for the city for dollar and half 3
day, to take dollar and quarter day in
full payment. Since be has been Mayor he
has attempted to put of the police force tho
only two lrishmsn on it, and wa. only pre-
vented by the sense of justice of Republic
cans who defeated his purpose, He 10 a
nice friend to Irishmen, 10 he nots
The Portland daily press., 1884-02-26

About these times look out for the usual
AUus slectioneering boomerang. 1t will
saft nothing by way of direct assertion or
indirect inuendo which it imagines can be
made 70 take root in the prejudices or fears
q say man, and bear fruit in the shape of
ysts for the man who, more than any other
vhe has occupied the position of Mayor,
has used the power and influence Of his po-
sitioa for personal and partisan ends. Its
candidate for Mayor has an indefensible
ssccid and his only hope of escape from the
married condensation of the people is by
Ne "eaitlshsh" emission of filthy charges
a0ainst his opponents, under cover of which
he hores to remain unexaminedi
The Portland daily press., 1884-02-26

Chairman Barnu,n tells correspondent
Of the Boston Globe that the Democrats bad
all the money they wanted in Ohio and In
diana in the campaign of 1880. Yet they
have been asserting ever since that 1t was
the use of money by the Republicans which
defeated them in those states.
The Portland daily press., 1884-02-26

Matters have been brought to our atten-
don which show how the machinery of the
ssty government is being used in this cleo
Hon. They will boar consideration by citi-
sans who do not pay taxes to support po-
hes force to be used to manage elections,
and which appears to be more vigorous 10
shis regard than in enforcing the laws and
protecting the safety of the people of Port.
Land. What, FOR instance, may be the sig
xiAcsnee of the conference in the City
Hasshaps Office last Sundayf Mr.. Spencer
Hoxers, Chairman Of the Democratic City
Conmittee. Hon. Charles Fl. Chase, late
Of Governor GarceIon's Council and an ex-
pert In the mysteries Of counting out fairly
elected candidates, were closeted with City
Marshal Andrews at the latter's Office in the
police station during most of Sunday after
Hsos. It will hardly be thought that the
purpose Of the conference was to devise
ways and means for closing liquor shops, OF
Tor more surely srrrsting drunken men, OF
when an unusual number have appeared
- shs streets recently, or for stopping fast
driving In the streets, or for any ether mat
sss psepsrly within the sseps 6 the City
xArsaals dsts.
The Portland daily press., 1884-02-26

It is said the Democratic National com
sAsttee while in Washington made strenuous
EFFORTS looking to the defeat or postponment
u the Morrison tariff bill. They made nc
s&ort TO conceal their reluctance to 60 before
the country on the Tariff issue as presented
In that measure. Their arguments, how
sver, produced no effect on Chairman Nor
Hson who still clings to his purpose to press
the measure In the House.
The Portland daily press., 1884-02-26
CHOKING, pUTRID mUCors
CLERGYMEN, voCAL,svs,

And Public Speakers, without number owe their
present usefulness and success to SANFoRp's RApI-
CAL CURE for Catarrh.
Rev. DR.. Wisgin says: "Onc Of the best remedies
for Cat irrh, nay, he best remedy We have found
Il lifetime u SUFFERING 10 SAXF RD's RADICAL
CURE. 1t clears the head and throat % thoroughly
that, taken e.ch morning on rising, ,here arc no
unpleasant secretions and no di agreeable viking
during the entire day, but unprecedented clear
ness Of voice and respiratory organs -
Sol by ali druggists. Price sl.0o.
Potter Drug and Chemical Co., Bestsn.
The Portland daily press., 1884-02-26

Senator Sabin expresses the opinion that
u President Arthur Is nominated by the ma
sAine his defeat will be foregone conclu-
sion. Senator Sabin speaks wisely. The
time has gone by when Republican voters
vii submit to the dictation of bosses.