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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-05-05
CoMMIssIoSEK's OFFICE,
ALEXANDRIA, Va, April 1lth, 1851.

Al EXASDRIh, Va, Aprll IItn, 1881
Al persons interested in the above decree are
hereby notified that I have fixed upon Saturday,
the 10Th day of May, 1854, at my office, No. 5G
King street, Alexandria. Va. rs the time ana
place, when and where will proceed to execute
the decree aforesaid, 1T which time and place you
are required To attend. All persons holding do
positors books OF said bank will present the same
to me for examination before the said 10Th
day Of May, 1854.
Given under my hand this 1tl day of April,
1854. A. ". ARMSTRONG,
ap11-1aw4w Special Coinmis-ioncr
VIRGINIA.: in the Clerks Office OF Fairfax
Y Circuit Court, April Enies, !SSi
Andrew ". f. Carn and Ann +. a. Ca'ltn vs.
Louis Skamore aud Elizabeth, his wife, Maria
Skidmore Emily Skldmore Drn-l!Ia Allen.
Salle Wimsatt, Henrietta Walters, Chas. i.
Church and Matilda his wife. John Stephenson
and Margaret his w,fr William Harris and
Mary, his wife, Gwynn Harris and Susan, his
wife George White and Adaie, h'r wife Matilda
Crump, Danic! Crnmp, Edwa,d ''rrnp, Ann
Eliza Dyer, louis Cruinn, Em"r$ Ir"n,p ana
Susan, his wife, William II. +. C"rn and Mar.
parct his wife aud John T. L. Carl:i AID
Martina, his wife, and parties unknown heirs OF
the said Amelia Aliily Skidmorc. deceased.
Memo. Thc object OF this suit is To obtain a
decree for the sale or partition of tract of land
in Fairfax county, Virginia, Of which Amelia or
Milly Skdnure died seized, containing sixteen
acres, more or less, and distribution OF proceeds
of sale lif Sold among the heirs at law OF the said
Amelia or Mlly Skidmorr, deccascd.
Affidavit having been iiltd IN this Office that OF
the above. named defendants. Saliic "imsati,
Henrietta Walters, Chas h. Church and Matilda
his wife Jchn Stcphcuson apd Margaret. his wife
and William Harris aud Mary. his wife. Gwy,n
Harris and Susan, his wife, and George White and
Adiie his wife. Ann Eliza Dyer. aud John j. +.
Carln and Martha his wife, uon-r's s:denis OF
the State of Eirgnia ii is therefore ordered that
10. - rIf In lt ~
Iira,;ou of this notice and do what is necessary
to protect their interest in this suit.
Teste: JOHN ". GKiHAM, Clerk.
Albert Stuart, p. q. apio-"f"
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By R. T. Lucas & Co., Auct.oucers.

WE HEREIN DETERMINE To CLOSE OUT
w our immense stock of Crockcry Tin and
Willow Ware Furniture, Stoves. Cases. Desks,
Tables and Notions OF every description. for tho
purpose of change in our firm and business.
We will allow Il discount OF 10 per cent to
purchasers for 15 days at private SALE and after
that at auction from day to day until the entire
stock is closed out.
Remember the place. THE OLD CITY HOTEL.
corner of Royal and Cameron streets, Alexandria,
Va All persons having cl's.ms against the firm
will present them for settlement, aud all persons
indebted to us will please settle at once or we
will be compelled to place the bills in the hands
Of collector.
ap22-tf r. 7. LUCAS & CO.
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Standard of Low Price

that will stamp the same the greatest sale of the
kind ever before offered in this nei2hborhsod.
Having only few days to sell, we must be quick.
hence this announcement. Subjoincd is partial
list Of the goods To he offered MAGNIFICENT
BLACK SILKS. SHAWLS, CA Fl NJ ER ES,
FRENCH, GERMAN and AMERICAN DRESS
GOODS WRAPS TABLE LINENS, NAPKINS,
TOWELS SHEETINGS. BLANKETS. in fact
everything that is usually foumd in iirstclass
Dry Goods House.
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CLASS q. SCHEME:
CAPITAL PRIZE 5000.

356 Prizes distributing S13,O5O
TICKETS ONLY 81.
Plan Of Lottery similar to that OF Louisiana
Company.
J. 7. HGERACH, Manager.
Address all applications for information tickets
or agencies IL j. Z. HORBACll, 2o' Main street,
Norfolk, Va.
The undersigned supervised the Drawing Glass
r of the Dismal swamp Lottery Company, and
certify that i, VA. conducted with strict fairness
to all interested.
GH1s, GI3 r. pIcKETT R9GEET Commissioners.
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Alfxaulria Ga=ette.
PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-WEEKLY By
EDGAR SNOW
at the Gazette Building, Nos TO & 70 Prince 81
TERMS

TR1-WEERLY.
One year f6 90 One year "a U
Six months sl1 Six months 200
One month. 50 Three months W
All communications should be addressed TO GAZETTE
Alexandria, Va"
The Gazette Office connected with the Telephone E1-
change Advertisements orders for the paper, neT Ts
or any lnforma,iou a business be sent by tele-
phone.
Persons leaving the city for the summer can have the
Gazette mailed 70 them pos. paid, for hfty cents per
month"; and the address changed often desired.
Contract advertisers will not be allowed ~ exceed their
space unless the is paid for ~ transient rates.
and under circumstances will they be allowed 70
advertise other than their legitimate business In the
space contracted for
Resolutions IN menoan Of thanks, tributes Of respect
resolutions adopted by societies persons unless ef
public concern will only be printed 10 this paper ss
advertisements
Marriage and death notices be paid for in advance
Price fifty cents, when not exceeding SIX lines.
Al transient advertisements must be paid for In aG-
vance.
Entered at the oostonoe at Alexandria, Virginia. ~
seconG-c mattsr.l
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RELIABLE, FERTILIZERS.

RgyANTS FINE Gta.UND RiW BONE
strictly pure, $40 per ton
RRYANTS so. = STANDARD. for Potatoes
aud Tobacco 81 per ton.
BKYANT'S AMMoNIATED DISSOLVED
BONE, for Vegetables, S32 per ton.
BRYANTS CORN AND DAT FERTILIZERS
$50 per ton. .,,,,
BRYANT'S S. c. DISSOLVED BONE 81. per
ton.
Also Fine Ground South Carolina Genuine
Floats, Kaiait, Muriatc "f Potash, Nitrate Of
Soda &c &c Our Fertilizers are made from The
hest and most concentrated materials KNOWN Z"
the trade and arc specially adapted for use Oh the
.-n,e fo- which they are recommended. Their
standard is fully guaranteed, and quality consult
.rcd no goods on the market cheaper.
HERBERT BRYANT, Manufactured.
fehlS-tf aleNandTla' Va.
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PARTIES DESTROYS of having well mace
garments. fine fitting garments ana ar!1sIc
cut garments, would do well to place tnela FIR
orders at once with Nj. }. WATERMAN VINO
has the largest number OF best workmen "a ana
the most skilled cutter in The city. ffices
moderate satisfaction guaranteed.
NJ j. WATERMAN.
Ger. King and Fairfax SITS.
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AUCTION SALES.
By Green 8 Wise, Auctioneera
EXECUTORS SALE.

ON SATURDAY. MAY Il. 1884,
at IL ~, at the Fairfax street entrance to the
Corporation Court room OF the city of Alexandria,
Va, will be sold at public auction without reserve,
~ The THREE-STnRY BRICK WARE rs
HOCSE, No. 43 south Union street Just be- la:ii
low Prince.
o. BRICK WAREHOUSE on Prince st., ~,
south side. next 10 the corner of Union. z:i
49, WASHINGTON < OHIO K. Il. BONDS
tSS,O00l in hands OF Commissioner of Sale for
future dividends in suit Of Lewis ct al VS.. W. &
O. f. R. Co. ct al.
a. SUNDRY SHARES CuES. & OHIO CANAL
STOCK, 0. i 4. Z. Il. SCRIP, sc.
Terms: Cash.
FRANCIS MILLER, Ex'rs. of Samuel
S. S.FERGUSON BEACH, Miller, deed.
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Spring Wraps came too late for importa-
tion and were slaus htered at New York auc-
tiou. we got few worth s12 and slo we
sell at four dollars, don't lose your chance
to look at them, they speak for themselves
al FJchberr & Co.'S. ap30-lw
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4 GENERAL MEETING of the stoekhoider Ter OF OF
n the ALEXANDRIA LIGHT lNf IN !. ~
RUILDING COMPANY will, bS order OF ths
Board of Directors. be held at Armnrs ,oot a', a.
n'c,nek D. M, on TUESDAY, May 9th. 1859.
GEO. McBURNEY, Jr., President,
Mp. VINCENT, Secretary. apo-u'u
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LOTTERY \,
SWAMP LOTTERY CO..
OF NORFOLK, VA.


The franchise Of this enterprise is based upon
the chartr, ed right granted to the Dismal Swamp
anal Company, and the legality has been repeat
edly tested aelurc the Courts of the State.
The purpose in view is the "lmprovement and
extension Of the Canal, thus securing great pub
lie benefits.
It's far confinr, has already secured public con-
fdence, and the next drawing will be made on the
18th nf MAY, lSSl. before tho public in Nor
folk, Va
cLASSG SCHEME:
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DRY GOODS.
DRT GOODS.
Grand Combination
E E SALE
We have just bought the entire stock of
DRY GOODS

of Samuel Ker, 93O Seventh street, through the
assignee Mr. Job Barnard, which, in conjunction
with the stock lately purchased Of John I. Mitch
ell, amounts tn upward of forty thousand dollars
We shall therefore. sell these combined stocks
from the store lately occupied by John T. Mitch
ell. 93l Pennaylvauia avenue, Washington. At
such sacrifice that it will not be many days be-
fore the entire stocks are sold. Having bought
the goods at price that will enable Us To give a
benefit to the Alexandria public We take grcat
pride in submitting to them stock of goods un-
rivaled for quality. in connection with an unusual
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16
Memorial Day,
North Haven HOnOrs It's Soldier Dead b
Appropriate Exercises.

North Haven HOnOrs It's Soldier Dead By
Appropriate Exercises.
Many New Haven people attended the
Memorial day exercises in North Haven Sat
uFday. The exercises were held in the Con.
gregational church and we're largely attended.
The opening address was made by Truman
o. Judd, president of the day, and Colonel
A. H. Fem, of Winsted, delivered a very
fine Grafton. Several appropriate selections
were rendered by the choir.
After the services the people proceeded
With the veterans to the cemetery, where the
impressive services of the ritual of the Grand
Army of the Republic were carried out. The
graves were literally strewn with. flowers
aud North Ravens Memorial day exercises
were brought to successful close. The
graves decorated were as follows:
War of the Revolution-Isaiah Brockett,
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16
LOCAL NEWS.

Brief Mention.
Annual excursion of the High school next
Saturday to Shelter Island.
The Jail is nearly full of prisoners, the
number there at present being 2S4.
Adolph Schwickardi is the new leader OF
the Teutonia Mfsnner Choir society
The cars on the Fair Haven and Westvine
horse railroad yesterday were we'll patron
ICED.
The Hillhouss High school second nine
defeated the Dwight school nine, IA to 10, at
the park Saturday.
Co. F, First artillery will meet with the
other veterans on the Green Wednesday, to
proceed to Hartford.
Some of the finest peas in market are now
being gathered from the almshouse farm.
They command good price.
The General association of Connecticut
meets ir the Congregational church in Wal
lingford on Tuesday and Wednesday of this
week.
Another spell of unse asonably cool wealth
err. People were half expecting another
frost last night. Overcoats were worn again
and were comfortable.
Among the graves decorated yesterday by
the Grays, beside those of former years. were
the graves of Major NJ A. Osborn. Walter
Osborn and William D. Bryan.
A citizen writes: '"The leading Butler men
of this city will meet the 9th warders at Days
Hall, corner of Broadway and York street.
next Tuesday evening at O'Clock"
The Arion society will celebrate it's fifth
anniversary by appropriate exercises this
evening. There will be speeches by Mayor
Lewis and others, and music and dancing.
Superintendent of Fire Alarm Telegraph
Smith has placed another police call box
in the vicinity of East Rock Park, this one
being placed on State street, near Bishops
gate.
Dr. White telephoned from the almshouse
last evening that boy had been bitten by q
dog in Westville and he desired that the ami
NAL be killed. The police will look after the
matter to-day.
Charles Kinney, the genial reporter for a
long time on the Morning News in this city,
has severed his connection with that paper
and hereafter will be identified with the
Hartford Telegram.
Engineer Nicholas Simin, of Moscow, Rus
STA, has written to New Haven and many
other cities of the United States, asking for
information concerning the workings of our
system of waterworks.
The funeral of John Schmahl, who kept a
fancy and dry goods store on State street near
the foot of Edwards street, took place yes
terday afternoon and vas very largely at
tended by sympathizing friends of deceased
and family.
meeting will be held this evening by the
New Haven members of the First regiment
C. ", three months men, at No. 1O8 Church
street, to arrange for going to Hartford We'd
nesday. The meeting is called by Comrade
George A. Bugbey, of Go. A.
1t is suggested that at some point in the
city on July 4th the procession counter
march, so as to give those in line an oppor-
tunity to sac the parade. The most available
spot for this would appear to be around the
Broadway parks. The committee should,
and no doubt will consider this matter.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16

Jacob Thorpe, Abraham Barnes, Isaac Bish-
op, John Smith, Calvin Heaton, Benjamin
Todd, Thomas Barnes, Justus Todd. Joel
Sanford, John Pierpont, Aaron Tuttle, JON
athan Dayton, Joshua Thorpe.
War of the Rebellion-Leverett NJ. Rog-
ers, Joseph O. Blair, Frederick G. Eaton,
Harvey Hoadley, Lieutenant E. W.
Bishop, Russell Hills, Edgar s. Brad
Morse, Walstein Goodyear, John Nc
Cormick, Theodore Bradley, OH
yer T. Smith, hobart A Bassett,
Milton P. Pardee. Samuel 81 Linsley, Mer-
ton L Smith, Henry Culver. Horace Waters
Ellsworth Bradley, Ebert Clark, Captain Fl.
b Stiles. Sergeant Fl. E. Smith, Thomas J,
Cleary, Ebert j. Smith, Adam Lamm, Newell
W. Andrews, Charles W. Blakeslee. Amos S.
Hotchkiss, William A. Rogers, Kirkland
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16
Death of Carrie e. Tvvitchell.

On Saturday afternoon at the home of her
parents, No. SO Asylum strest Miss Carrie
E. T~itchell passed away after several weeks
of suffering from cerebro-spinaI meningitis.
She bore the agonies of her last illness with
the gentle patience that shone through her
short life and made her shining light in the
household and universal favorite with her
little p!aymstes. Daring the thirteen years
she passed on earth SIC was loving and
duff uI child. gentle and affsctionate play
mate, a warm and trusted little friend In
the gre at loss that has come upon the Wild
owed mother, Mrs. Cornelis E. Twitchell,
widow of the late Stiles s. TwitcheIl, she
will have the sincere sympathy Of the many
hearts with whom little Carrie is held in
warm remembrance. The funeral takes place
tomorrow afternoon from the home Of her
mother
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16

Next Wednesday the Seventh regiment
will leave New York for Hartford. On Thurs
day the regiment will be received in this
city by the officers of the Second regiment.
The parade will be at p. M, and there will
be dress parade at p. m. TIE Grays are
endeavoring to raise funds to entertain the
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16
Charter Oak Park.
The Conclusion of the Racing.
rHha Chartar Oak Park racas at Harffar

The Conclusion of the Racing.
The Charter Oak Park races, at Hartford
concluded Saturday as follows:
2:37 CLASS, PURSE 500 DIVIDED
W @ DAILY, Hartford, g Green Mountain
BOY l
L Il Hurd, Morrissania, Y, Frank
3 s
Fred Haight Hartford, m VilIette 3 2 8
" Smith, Hartford, blk m May Jeffer-
Time, Sox, 2.29k, 2.so15, 2.271<, 2.2s1a.
225 RACE FOB PAGERS, PURSE $500 DIVIDED
A Ogden, Philadelphia, b Eddie ca Q 1
W Reynolds, Hartford, b Croppy..-.3 3 2
W Mcdonald, Belmont, Penn, m
HeaFt. Il ! dis
Time, 2.45H, ASH, 3G4, 23O4, 229k.
SPECIAL RACE, PURSE $500 DIVIDED.
Fred HaiGbt. Hartford, b Dan Smith, 1
W II Sargent, Goshen, Y, b Stephen G., 2
D Ripley. M:rrisania, n Y. Howard ]. dis
Time, 2.31, ASK, 2.24. 2274.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16

Ex-Sherif Seymour, of Hartford. who shot
himself in the head Saturday NOR ming, was
insane through financial troubles when he
did the deed. AS soon as the bullet struck
him he recovered his senses sufficiently to
repent of the act and go in search of help.
At his own request he was sent to the hospi-
tai, where he still remains. It was thought
the bullet, which entered the upper part of
the head. was lodged in the back of his neck.
There is an encouraging prospect of his re-
sovery. He was at one time worth over
300, 900 and lost his property by reverses
The death of a son had also preyed upon his
mind
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16
AdoIph Cromieux Lodge.

At the semi-annual election of the Adolph
Cremieux lodge No. g. 1. o. S. B., held last
night the following officers we're elected:
David MaohoI, president; Elias Newmark,
vice-president; NJ. Schlesinger, recording
secretary; Julius Lewinson, financial sscre-
tary; Isaac UIIman, treasurer; Jacob Smith,
outside guardian
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16
NEW HAVEN, CONN.
Monday. June IS, 1884.
NEW ADVER7YsENENTS TO-DAY

NEW ADVERTISENEN 7'O-DAY
Auction sAle-EdwaTd O. Beecher.
Athlophoros-At Dfuggists.
Astention-Veteran Gra3s.
Bargains In Silks-Boltan & Nicely.
Bid For Trade-J N Adam & Oc.
Burdock Blood Bitters-At Druggists
Dentibtry-G. II Gidney.
Durkee's Salad Dressing-At Grocers.
Ely's Cream BaIm-At Druggists.
Fancy Silks Bolton & Nicely.
For Rent-Tenement-2SO Wooster Street.
For SsIe-Jersey Stock-M. F. Mix.
Great Bargains-PTocto-, Mcguire & Co.
Jerseys-Bolton Neslv.
Kidney Wort-At Druggists.
L0st-Dog-S r. Downer.
Lost -Leafher Bag-7 Wooster Place.
Misses Jerseys-Bolton Nicely.
Summer Silks-Bolton Nelly.
South End House-John Smith.
Time Table N, Il. & N. X. r.
Wanted-Buttontole Maker-493 Orchard Street.
Wanted Watson Co.
Wanted-Situation-4 40 TrumbuIl Street.
Wanted-Sit 100 Elm Street.
WRnted-Situaton-419 Temple Street.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16
guseiaI Iolitss.
SptffaI NOtites.


Special no.
Misses handsome
BRo@N
NJ BRoWN CO. wuo@er Hos plain
regular price 0o
@ s Ia1 real ~ Thread Gloves 100 and 2'
BhoWE Six and
& Fl, ss n SIN s I 1sI f. M
special No. g.
3s 2s. GO :s soc % &c Goods ' " am" 0 Summer
special no. L..
this week dozen Gents Fancy Shirts with two collars
s5x s. & s 9? Rs ::a Shirts an" Drawer"
Special no. IS.
aR2ws 9G S Fl @ 1922 dozen @ I ta % 5 Sc S
gs ns %s @ sPi I'VE $50 % These are "
Special M. 6.
p BHo%G &C. o e oa ss choice SSs B French Flower" sam
Special Ne q.
BRoWN GO H this the 1 nasfg s'sa a ss
ws S' LADIES' '
F. NJ BROWN a I
F. in
Brown price
" Special
ChHdren
SowS &C. week Off: Ladies Gsss ] 5aa EACH
Special so
week lot Ladies' Muslin Drawers with wide
M BRoWN CO. this om good quality
s s H 's @ sss s s sa
Special No. H.
f BRoWS C. g. Ri. s@ % @
' S Special NO. E2
@ 1 oes and oP saof T sG e State
o4saa BE- bs sRs @ aa' Esypin D% '
Special No. 49,
NJ BROWN
Goods to be found in the city , -, ,; ,, - ~
I G n P F s s housekeeping and House Fur
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16

Jacob Rempher, well known and esteem.
ed cabinet maker of this city, long employed
by the Blairs, died Saturday of pneumonia
after a short illness, aged 40. He leaves a
wife and three children. Last Wednesday
the parents buried one of their children
which had died after short illness. Mr..
Rempher's funeral occurs today.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16
Funeral of Michael Dillon

The funeral of Michael Dillon, a young
man who lived in Hine Place near Bishop
street, took place yesterday. The remains
were taken to St. Mary's church, where SER
vices were held. Rev. Father McGivney Of
ficiated. There was a large attendance Of
sorrowing friends. Deceased was a black
smith and worked at the Armstrong carriage
mandatory. He leaves a wife and one
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16

The beautiful weather yesterday was taken
advantage of by large number of people in
visit to East Rock Park. The cool air,
bright sunshine aud attractiveness of the
scenery were much enjoyed. On all the roads
leading to tbs park the carriages were nu-
merous in the afternoon, and besides the
many who walked out csrryalls took many
and the horse oars carried hundreds. The
verandah of the new restaurant building on
East Rock was laden with people taking the
air and viewing the city, and many teams
and people were scattered about near by.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16

The Yale Yacht clubs regatta last Satur-
day was only slimly attended. The Stranger,
Merrills '86, and the Riot, Cutler 'S5, con-
tested for the sloep race. The Stranger won;
time, hour, II minutes, 26 seconds The
class brought ont the Peerless, Anthony
'S6, and the Ripple, Crane 49, The Ripple
was awarded the Gun
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16

A. B. Hendryx moved into his summer resi-
dence on Beach street last Friday.
Mr.. William futile has charge of j. M.
BRldwin's meat and vegetable market on the
corner of Palace and Grove streets.
Lynch & Loughlin have taken the bowling
alley on Palace street entrance to the grove.
Charlie Sherwood is located at the Massa-
SOFT House on Grove street.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16
CoIored Bapr1sts' Convention.

Yesterdays programme for the Baptist
Missionary convention at Emanuel Baptist
church included a sermon by Rev. r. A..
Motley of Jersey City, on ministerial Edu-
cation" doctrinal sermon by Rev. l.. G..
Walden, of Boston, on the essential points of
the Baptist faith and creed, and a missionary
sermon by Rev. A. J. Young. To-day's pro-
sramme is changed to give way to specially
interesting ceremony-the examination and
ordination of q candidate for the ministry.
The candidate is Lucius Hippolyte, twenty
four years of age and graduate of the New
ton theological seminary. Mr.. Hippolyte is
native of Hsyti, and has been educated In
this country for the ministry through the
kindly efforts of Mr.. Perry, of Brooklyn. He
is regarded as young man of brilliant prom
Use. Following his ordination he will 60 to
Paris to remain for six months, for the pur-
pose Of perfecting his speaking knowledge of
she French language, and will then return to
HayI to engage in the missionary work I'M
der the auspices of the convention.
The convention will continue in session
untl tonight, when at O'Clock Rev. j. G..
Ross, Of this city, will deliver the closing
addross.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16

Judge L. E. Manson, of this city, who at
tended the Chicago convention, says he never
witnessed such enthusiasm as was manifested
for Blaine. He was present at the conven-
ton which nominated Lincoln, and says the
enthusiasm was even greater at the Blaine
convention than at the Lincoln convention.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1884-06-16
BjIfoUsness, Sick Headache.

PITTSFIELD, MASS.
MEssRs. C. I. HOOD s. Co.: Gents-Please
send me by express two bottles Hoo2,s SA Ar
tribution Your preparation has worked
wonders in the case of my wife, who has
been troubled with sick headache and bill
iousness for years. She only took one-haH
teaspoonful at dose, and has not heen SO
well for five years as now. She found that
within a week after taking it she felt very
much better, and is now entirely free from
those severe headaches. She has not taken
any of any account since last spring, and
what little she had is lent to do some others
some good, and we must have it in the house.
Yours truly,
HOMER B. NASH