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The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05
Protect Yourself AGAINST Pneumonia.

The type OF pneumonia prevailing is terribly
fatal. The Health Statistics covering New York. New
England and the country generally startling. and
alarming. Physicians perplexed and frightened.
and cannot agree how to treat It. The disease spares
one but is especially fatal to children and TO middle
aged and elderly persons of both sexes. The wealthy
are, if possible stricken down more often than tho
poor. The death roll of prominent men for the last
few weeks is fearful. No doubt the epidemic is
largely due to the exceptionally severe winter just
past Had the death rate resulted from cholera,
however, there would have been panic
Weare now entering upon the most dangerous
period of the whole year for colds. The,
weather win be shifty and changeable for
six weeks to Even with the utmost
care you will be daily exposed TO the chill which
precedes pneumonia Once attacked the progress Of
the malady is rapd--usually to fatal termination
in three or four days. 1t is not at all like the pneu
monia Of ten or twenty years ago.
Safety lies in prevention. Do not wait for the at
tack but guard your lungs while you are yet we'll Do
this by wearing Bensons Capcine Pasters constantly
changing when necessary. Place plaster on che
back between the shoulders and another on the chest
For children cut the plaster to suit their ages
Benson's Pastors. worn, act as o shield does
against arrows DO not give the dread discnse o
chance 20 fasten upon you upon any of your fam
iy. With ordinary caution mother respects Bensons
Pastors viii protect YOU
Get Benson's Plasters only. Risk no others. On
the genuine is the Three Red Seals trademark Ia
sist upon seeing It If you doubt the dealer.
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The Governors signature Attached

The Governor yesterday signed the following
bills: An act to prevent the officers of agri-
cultural societies from permitting gambling
on their grounds; an act to amend an act author
izing the employment of shorthand reporters
in certain cases of record in this State;
an act repeating certain drainage laws and pro-
hibiting the obstruction of certain drains estab-
lished under the law, act to prohibit base ball
on Sunday; an act providing for the relief of
certain township trustees of Marion county, and
all act to legalize the incorporation of the town
of Washington, Wayne county.
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05

New York Citizen.
The failure of Mrs Langtry in London will
carry her quickly back here. where she has just
been purchasing house in Thirteenth street
The story of her lfes loves has never been truly
told. When she came, a beautiful young bride
to London, it was her fortune to sit for artist
visitor. He met her; was struck with her, if not
striking yet peculiarly classic beauty, which
grows you the moro you look
and presented her to his brother. the
Prince of Wales, who was fascinated from the
first 1t is the custom In society in London
when the Prince accepts an invitation to send
him q card and ask him to afix the names of any
he might desire to meet him. Mrs. Langtrys
was always affixed. She became the vogue. She
was for the time the dream of the poet and the
painter. The Duke of Sutherland said when
here that one night at great ball at Stafford
House, as she entered and walked down the hall
alone, simply dressed in white, there pause
in the music and dance to gaze on her superb
lovelineSs.
And so her loves currant ran smoothly along
until one of those fancies which will como to
women ran in to break it. She had met in So
ciety Sir George Chetwynd, loved him, as
Camille says, and felt that he loved her. There
are many who may remember the story of how
the beautiful Lady Florence Paget, the
morning of her intended wedding with the
wealthy Henry Chaplin quietly at an early hour
got into her brougham. drove to secluded
church, and there met and married the young
Marquis of Hastings On his death she became
the wife of Chetwynd. She was seized while
still young with paralysis. She took to re-
ligion when she lost the power to sin, and
went through a course Of ritualistie curates. Her
husband, left the power of SHINING, continued to
sn and found that happiness, fed from curates
Langtry, ''dwelt with thee" Society. which
could not forgive in a baronet what it had par
doned in a prince, threw up its hands and eyes
Mrs. Langtry found no more her accustomed
place on the Princes ticket, and quietly retired
The place of her retirement (near Twickenham)
was not far from Mr. Laboucheres villa of st.
Annes. His gentle heart was touched by her
woman sorrow He advised her to seek solace
on the stage, the forlorn hope Of the afflicted
female and set his wife-a well trained actress,
Henrietta Hodgson--to coach her. The result:
She came here, was seen and conquered
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05
prr. DAWSON WOULD Like to Let Go.

who entered security for John L. Sullivan,
the pugilist, in $1,000, to keep the
peace for thirty days, to-day took out
a bail piece for the surrender of the pugilist to
court Dawson had been informed that Sullivan
had been on an extended debauch for the past
few days, and fearing he might commit
a breach of the peace by assault and battery
he tDawson) was desirous of being relieved Of
his responsibility.
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iuggle with the Afghan question, unde-
the assumption that the Rawul Pindee council is
really arranging compact with England as the
controlling spirit of firm Of which the Ameer is
but dummy
An English Cabinet council has approved the
agreement made by Earl Dufferin and the
Ameef.
The Russian army organ, The Svet published
at st. Petersburg, renews its menace against
England. 1t declares broadly that if the English
advise that Heratb be fortified and the fortifi-
cation follow as a result of English counsel, and
with English assistance, ii will constitutes casus
helii n
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A Union of the Republics desirable.

Special 20 tho indianapolis Journal
WAsH1SGToN, April 4-Maior Burke, of New
Orleans director general of the exposition, is
one of the most enterprising men in the South.
He is proprietor of the Times Democrat State
Treasurer of Louisiana, owner of one of the best
hotels in the Crescent City, and has interests in
u dozen other enterprises calculated to build up
ne commercial affairs of the whole country.
'lr Burke is thorough gentleman and
an enterprsing newspaper man. well posted
and always the alert to make his paper
more interesting AS soon as it became evil
dent that affairs i'll Central America were about
20 reach crisis, Major Burke at once dispatched
three members of his staff to the seat of action.
One was sent to Mexico, another to Salvador,
and the third to Barrios himself. Major Burke
has studied Central American affairs very closely
for some years, and is perhaps better qualified
TO give accurate information to the situation
in Central America than any man now in Wash
ington.
''Barrios," said Mr. Burke, 'is great deal
more Of aman than he is generally credited with
being He is a gentleman, and is bright and
active. There can be no doubt but that his pro-
posal for union of the five republics is sound
but it is very doubtful if il can be accomplished
presidents of the four little States of Salvador,
Nicaragua Costa Rea, aud Honduras. These
men naturally desire to retain the power which
they now possess, as union would mean the dis
possession OF at least four of the FIVE. Until
there is a union of these States they will
never amount to anything, from q commercial
standpoint The United States would be mater
tally benefited by the success of the cause
of Barrios, as it would be much moro easy
to negotiate with one head than with five
ssDo you think that the Barrios plan is the best
means to accomplish the desired ends'
''Wefl. can not say as TO that, but it seems
at present to be the only way. The inhabitants
of Central America are, as rule, ignorant in
the extreme. They are a race of poems, and have
no conception of the meaning Of the right of suf-
frage. Consequently it would not do
to submit the question of union of
the republics to popular vote and
some other method must be devised for settling
the question. Barrios's plan is an extreme one
and should only have been resorted to, if at all.
when all other means had been tried without
result
''You seem to have taken greater pains to keep
posted on the affairs of Central America than
any other newspaper man in the world, Major,
why is it2"
New Orleans is perhaps more interested in
he outcome than any other city in the world.
sveral millions of capital from our city is in
sted in that region, an2 New Orleans will
cap direct beneft-as will the rest of this
,untry, in fact-from the union of the FIVE re-
ublicS-
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05
FOREIGN MISCELLANY.
The Jews of Vienna Excited Over the Abduc-
ton of Hebrew Girl.

The Jews of Vienna Excited Over the Abduc-
ton of Hebrew Girl.
VIENNA, April 4.-The Jewish community of
this capital is at present profoundly agitated
over the alleged abduction and conversion of a
beautiful Jewish maiden named Rachel Stielitz.
Two years ago the girl dis appeared A most
vigilant search has been prosecuted by
the police and the girls family, but
no trace of her could be found.
The other day. after her parents had been
for some time mourning her as dead, they were
thunderstruck by the receipt of letter stating
that their daughter was in certain Catholic
convent. and about to take the veil. The letter
was signed by Rachel herself, who begged to be
released from a life which she described as one
of captivity The authorities have been con-
suited, and have determined to interfere
for the recovery of the girl
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05
New Military Company.

A number of prominent young men held a
meeting yesterday for the purpose of organizing
a new military company The officers elected
were as follows Lieutenant, William j. Ker
cheval major H. n Kelsey Writ Hallam and
William Wallace, jr., were appointed the gov
erning committee. The members of the bylaws
committee are Lieutenant Kercheval, Harry
Atkins, Dorman Davidson and Vance Noel.
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05
Eel Mahdi Proclaimed an Outlaw.

CoNsTANTINopLE, April 4.-The Grand
Ocherif of Mecca has issued a proclamation de-
claring Eel Mahdi an outlaw, and notifying all
true Mehammedans that the English have the
right to treat him as a common murderer. The
proclamation goes on to declare that Ell Mahdi
has massacred hundreds Of true believers, and
caused the murder of General Gordon, for whom
prayers had been offered up at Mecca as friend
of Mohammedans
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The Original Document i'm Possession of
Lady in New York.

GOSSeSSkOn
Lady in New York.
Nashville Union.
gentleman of this city remarked to Union
representative yesterday, that the gift by Mrs.
Vanderbilt to Vanderbilt University of photo
lithograph of the Constitution for the Pro
visional Government of the Confederate States
of America should be followed by gift of the
original documentary to the Tennessee His
torical Society. 'This document he said, 'is
for sale, and some one of our Southern societies
should fall heir to it. 1t is valuable as being the
organic law of the now defunct confederacy."
''Who has the originalW
Mrs. w. f. de Fontaine, now of New York
city, who has had it in her possession ever since
the fall of the Confederacy. At that time her
husband, Felix Gregory do Fontaine, we'll
known journalist and war correspondent, was
the editor and publisher of paper in Columbia,
S. G. After the evacuation of Richmond a train
load of boxes, containing public documents, etc,
was shipped to Columbia De Fontaine needed
paper ON which to print his journal, but where to
get it was a puzzling problem. George A. Tren
holm happened to be in Columbia at the time,
and to him the journalist explained the situa
ton, Go down. said Trenholm, ito the depot
and help yourself to some of the Confederate
boxes, in which something may turn up that
upon this, and one OF the boxes contained the
Confederate Constitution. Mrs. De Fontaine
laid claim to this relic, and has sacredly pro-
tected it ever since. 'In 1882" remarked the
reporters informant, II went abroad, and was
commissioned to negotiate its sale to the British
Museum. AS the custodian of such papers was
absent from England at the time, my mission
failed. The price asked was 5000. but l be-
lieve half that sum would secure it now"
'Have you seen the fac simile referred to in
the Unionw
Zone of the first copies sent to me, and it
tells mournful story. Of the forty nine sign
ers over one half have joined the silent army and
of the living only one, John I'll. Reagan, of Texas
is in public life"
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05
In Arnistice Of Thirty Days Is Agreed To,
and the Guatemalan Legislature An
nulS BarrioS's Decree.
Gnconfrmed Rumor of the Death Of
the Self-Constituted Dictator.
Reasons Why Union of the Republics Is
Desirable--Fhe Colombian Revolution
Thought to Be About Ended.
HosrILrriEs SUSPENDED.
An Armistice of One Month-Rumor tha
General Barrios Is Dead.


General Barrios Is Dead.
LA LIBERTAD, April 4-Hos6lities between
Guatemala and the allied republics have been
suspended, ard armistice of months dur
alton is announced. The legislative assembly of
Guatemala has annuled the decree promulgated
by President Barrios on Feb. 2S, in which a
union of the Central American republics was
proclaimed and Barrios was announced as Die
tator and supreme military eheftain of all Cen
tral America The gold hilted sword of Presi-
dent Barros was found on the battle field of
Chalchuaha. broken. According TO the latest
intelligence received here, President Barrios is
lead but no particulars have been received
A telegram from Fl Paso del Norte, says:
"Officihl information was received here tonight
via the Mexican Central Telegraph line. that
General Barrios had been killed in battle on
the San Salvador frontier"
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05
THE FIRE RECORD.

Burning of Business Buildings at Nashville
Loss Estimated at $500, 900.
NASHVILLE, April 4.-This morning four
buildings on the public square, near the
suspension bridge, were destroyed by fire. The
buildings occupied by T. F. Murphy &c Son.
carriage manufacturers; Hollens, Sons & Co.,
boot and shoe dealers, and j. w. Lindsey e.
Co., hat dealers were totally consumed, and the
carriage warehouse of g. W. Sweeny partially
destroyed. The aggregate loss is $500 600,
mostly covered by insurance.
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05
An Insane Boy Murders His Mother and Sister.

MoNMoUTH. April At has been learned
that Edward Nash. an insane youth,
aged twenty, this afternoon mar-
dered his mother and sister, ages
horse and wagon he fed The escene of the tragedy
is farm house, five miles west of here. Addison
NASH the father, was away from home at the time
Returning this evening he discovered the lifeless
pursuit of the maniac. He was taken to an
asylum several years ago, being then violent and
dangerous. Ee recovered somewhat and had
lived at home for six months
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05

LoGAg. Utah, April Am accordance with
the published notice from the presidency of the
church, the general annual conference of the
Mormon Church convened at the Tabernacle
here, this morning, instead of at
Salt Lake City, which is the customary
place. Neither OF the three first presidents OF
Tue church were present Apostle Richards
presided. assisted by four other apostles
4 number OF leading bishops and promi-
nent elders from Utah, Idaho and
California were present. There Is fecliag Of
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confidence that the present opposition will uiti-
mately result for the good of the church.
The speakers conveyed this impression,
and predicted the final deliverance of the
the Mormons from their present trials There
was no intimation of revelations, or anything of
an unusual nature by the conference.
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05
An rnferna, Machine at Joliet. III.

JOLIET, H.. April Am internal machine
was found in the new courthouse this
morning. The machine was composed of box
filed with q composition Of giant-powder and
nitro glycerine The fuse had burned to the
sdee of the box but there had ceased The
lacing of the machine in the courthouse is
scribed to the striking quarrymen. but no evil
lence duplicating anyone has been disclosed
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05
DAILY WEATHER BULLETIN.
Indications.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICE,
WASHINGTON. April 8, 1888.


OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON. April 5, 1885. }
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley-Warmer,
fair weather. lower barometer, southwesterly
winds in the Ohio valley, variable winds, shift
ingto southerly, in Tennessee
For the Upper Lake Region-Fair weather in
southern portions local rains and partly cloudy
weather in northern portions, slowly risin g
temperature, south to west winds in southern
portions, winds shifting to northwesterly in
northern portions.
For the Lower Lake Region Warmer, fair
weather. southwest winds, lower barometer.
For the Upper Mississippi Valley-Walmer,
generally fair weather, southerly winds, becom
ing variable.
For the Missouri Valley-Fair weather, slight
ly warmer in southern portions, nearly station
airy temperature in northern portions light, varl
able winds followed in southern portions by
southerlY winds.
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There will be meeting of the Union Veter
ans or Monday evening" at room No. g. Court
house. All old soldiers are invited. Business
OF Importance.
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Serious Illness of Ex-Secretary Frelinghuy

NEW YORK, April 4-Ex- Secretary Freling
huysen is much worse this morning, and may
die at any time He is suffering from liver
trouble and nervous pfostraton.
ATER-Ex- Secretary Frelinghuysen is some
what easier tonight, but no hope of his recovery
is entertained.
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05
EX-Marshal Bazaine's Poverty


LONDON April THE steamer Marinpol has
founded in the Sea of Azof Thirty persons
lost their lives in tho disaster.
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stores and shops Burned.

PorrsvILLE Pa, April Fire destroyed
Enich's hardware store, at Mahanoy City, early
this morning, and ali it's contents also, five other
stores and shops. Loss, $4,000; insurance,
$15, 900.
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05
The Amy Gordon Company Attached.

The Amy Gordon opera company was attached,
last night, for board bill, contracted some time
ago. by Mr. Philbrook, of Richmond Ind. The
amount. $35, was paid, and the attachment re-
moved
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05

Rev. J. Nj. Washington has returned from
Pittsburg, Pa. and will preach his Easter SER
mon at Blackford-street Church at o'clock P. NJ.
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05
Brisson Invited to Form a French Cabinet.

PARIS, April "A movement has developed
in favor of ministry under the presidency of
Henri Brisson, and Constans has therefore
abandoned the task of forming a ministry, and
urged President Grevy to summon Brisson to
form one. Brisson will see President Grevy on
Sunday
Ex-Marshal Bazaine's Poverty.
PARIS, April 4.-Duc d'Aumales recent re-
mittance of 5, 900 francs to ex-Marshal Bazaine
was made in response to the exile's pteous ap-
peal for relief from the horrors of absolute pow
erty and want, from which, he said in his letter,
he was actually suffering.
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05

DoNT forget that we carry the largest stock,
show the greatest variety, and have the lowest
prices by fully 25 per cent of any hat store in
the city MoDEI.
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Thirteen Votes for Morrison.

SPRINGFIELD Ill, April An the joint as
sembly Morrison received l3 votes; scattering, f.
Adjourned.
The Indianapolis journal., 1885-04-05

DoST fail to attend the Models formal spring
opening this week
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TIE CoNFEDERATE CONSTITUTION.

Maximum temperature, 46.5; minimum tempera
ture q. 8.
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Local Observations.
INDIANAPOLIS. April A.
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was dreaming of a time when Nellie prattled on
his knee ana bade him weave the wild flowers ID
her culrs.
DIED.

CoEN-At st. Jacobs, H., John Coen, aged 76
years
Funeral from residence of John Trindle 296 Union
street, Monday, at o'clock p NJ, by Rev. Mcleod.
Friends invited.
ROCKWELL-In Chicago April A. Janet daughter
of Clay and Mary Rockwell, aged four years.
Burial from the residence of Mrs. NJ. j. Todd 325
Broadway, Sunday, 2:30 p. NJ
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w enced ones preferred. Liberal salary--no COM
mission. Call Monday, 8 TO 10 A. M. Room IA.
66ls North Pennsylvania street.
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FUNERAL NOTICE.
r THE MEMBERS OF CENTER LODGE NO. 18
ls /. o. o. +. are hereby notified TO meet at tho
Lodge hall on Monday the 9th inst. at / o'clock r.
Coen. Members of other lodges in good standing.
are invited The funeral announced for Sunday is
unavoidably postponed w. A. MOORE, N. G.
r. E. KENNJNGToN, Secretary.
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