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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01

GALE OF JAMES-RIVER LAND
~ BY virtue OF decree OF Buckingham
Circuit Court made at It's April Term, 1888,
In the chancery cause OF Kate ID. Brown rs.
Harrison Robertson, trustee. and others,
the undersigned commissioners will on
MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1885,
at Q o'clock p. NJ, offer for sale at public
auction, ON the premises. the RED HOUSE
TRACT OF LAND, OF which James Il. Flick
len died seized aud possessed. situated on
James river. In buckingham county, near
Rremo on the Richmond and Allegheny
railroad, containing about $50 AGREE, OF
which about 100 acres are first-class James
river lowgrounds, about 400 acres cleared
highland, and the balance well timbered.
OF the tract, however, about 27s acres. In
GLIDING about one third OF the lowgrounds
and most of the buildings. which consist OF
COMFORTABLY DWELL1NG-H HOUSE
ahd the usual rm-buildings. have been
assigned TO the widow as dover and the
purchaser will not be entitled TO that until
her death.
The tract viii be sold as whole. or the
reversion in the dover will be sold sepa.
ratey, a. may best suit purchasers ana
will realize the most money.
The mail train from Richmond Will reach
Bremo in time for the sale.
TERMS Cash enough TO pay costs OF SUIT
and sale-say s650-and to pay the debt OF
Thomas Davis-say s2.S7s.33; and as 10
the debt of Kate ID. Brown-amounting 20
"a, 769. 85-the decree provides for cash, at
her option, and she consents To credit OF
one, two. and three years, IL the purchaser
desires 1t. AS to so much of the purchase
money as is not paid in cash there Will be
a credit OF one, two. and three years, IN
equal payments, bearing interest from the
day OF sale, secured by bonds Of the pur-
chaser, with good personal security, and by
retention OF the title.
THOMAS s. MARTIN,
III. B. NICHOLAS,
W. w. MOFFETT.
Commissioners.
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PHILADELPHIA, RICH 4fHN
MoND AND NORFOLK
sTEA MsHIP COMPANY.

Appointed sailing days: Every TT ESDAY
and FRIDAY at IL NJ, and every SUNDAY
Freight for Tuesdays and Fridays steam
ers received till ll:30 A. NJ; for sundays
steamer till s p. NJ. saturday. Freight re-
ceived daily till p. N.
Fare, So. -
Eoi j. w, McCARRICK,
General Passenger Agent, once kocketts,
w. p. CLYDE & CO.,
noao General Agents.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
DWELLINGS FOR RENT.

No III west Main street; 10 rooms and
No. los west Main street; rooms and
kitchen.
No. 4c4 east Cary street; rooms and
kitchen.
No, Isnorth Fourth street: rooms.
No GA north Seventh street; 10 rooms
and kitchen.
No. 400 north Twelfth street; rooms
and Kitchen.
No. 523 north Ninth street; 10 rooms.
No. 400, corner Marshall and Ninth
streets: erooms and kitchen.
No. 900 north Fifth street: rooms.
No. IA east Canal street; rooms ana
kitchen.
No. 2IOe east franklin street; 7rooms.
STORES.
FIRST CLASS STORE. No. II north Cow
Also. an EXCELLENT STORE. No. -.
adjoining the above.
Also, STORE No. 1922 east Main street,
recently remodelled.
Also, the BARBER-SHOP No. s23 east
Main street, adjoining Lumsden's Jewelry-
store. Possession goth November.
Also. n GOOD BROAD-SrREET STORE
No. 223 east Broad. having comfortable
dwelling bove. Possession LIST october.
N. w. BOWIE,
an 3O.Su.Tu&Th Real Estate Agent
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
FOR RENT.

Tor RENT, BRICK TENEMENTG
II No. GIL east Leigh street; eight ~
rooms range. hot water &c.
BRICK TENEMENT No. LOG south flftn
street: six rooms; range, hot water. &c:
BRICK DWELLING No. 4l3 west clay
street seven rooms.
BRICK DWELLING No. 204 north Twcn-
tieth street: eight rooms.
Marshall street; six rooms.
FRAMEDWELLfNG No. e1S north Fifth
street; five rooms and kitchen.
Apply TO SUTTON * 10,
~ lit HOS Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
DICHMOND AND DANVILLE
~ RAILROAD COMPANY.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT SUNDAY. MAT
81, 1885.
LEAVE RICHMOND.

LEAVE RICHMOND.
200 A. M.-(Through- Passenger Mail dali
ly)-For all stations between
Richmond and Danylle, con-
Meeting at Greensboro for
Raleigh, Golfsboro' and mi nts
on Salem Bnnch: Fayetts-
Vile and oil q. r. and Y. v,
local points. and at Charlotte
for Columbia and the South
east; also for Atlanta, New
orleans, and Southwest.
Pullman Sleeper, Richmond
to Greensboro, Danyille 10 Au-
gusta without change, and
Danyille to Selma without
change.
s:25P.N .-(Through Passenger. daily
Stops at all stations connect
ing at keysVille for all points
on Richmond and Mecklen-
burg railroad daily except
Sunday; at Greensboro for all
points on Salem Branch; At
Salisbury with W. ". q. rail-
road; at Atlanta for Jackson
VILE. Fla, New Orleans, aud
Pullman Buffet Sleeper. Dam
vile to Atlanta. GOdsbOre 10
Asheville. Danyiile 10 New
Orleans without change.
$40 p. M.--(York River Passenger, daily
stops at all stations and con.
meets at West Point daily ex-
cept sunday with steamer for
Baltimore and points North.
500 y. NIB Air Accommodation.
daily except sunday for Coal.
feld.
TIA A. M.-(Nork- River from
Twenty-f0urth-S Street depot
daily except sunday for
West Point.
ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
TOO A. M.-FrOm Atlanta. Goldsboro'.
Raleigh. AMI intermediate
points daily.
Sal A. M.-trom Coaneid and Bon Air
daily except sunday.
1915 A. M.-trom West Point daily Bal.
timOre. and points North daily
except Monday.
S:45 T. M.-from all lOcai stations Allan.
Ia, New orleans. aud South-
west daily.
1852. M.-Freight daily except Sunday
from West Point.
TICKET OFFICES: 1000 Main street. ami
at the Richmond and panville railroad
depot, Virginia street. -
81. SLAUGHTER.
General Passenger Agent.
Sol. HAAS. Traffic Manager
A. l.. RfyEs, General Manager. ~ 10
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01

DICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG
II AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
rHRoU0H ALI~RATL FAsT.FREfGHr
LINE TO AND FROM BALTIMORE,
PH agS pEsFEkS l SHw w fSEk'
ERN CITIES.
ONLY TWELVE HOURS BETwEED
RICHMOND AND BALTIMORE In
EACH OBJECTION.

Correspoudingly auick time 10 other
points. Through bills Of lading issued at
low rates. =. A. TAYLOR
jy1 General Passenger Agent
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
TOR RENT.

Fox hkNl' @
RRTCK DWELLING No. 900 north
Twelfth street; 10 rooms; bath and ailcon-
Venicnces. &c.
BRICK DWELLING No. east Cary
street. o or 10 rooms and all modern I'M
provements. Ut,
BRICK DWELLING No. 3l6 north
Twelfth street; or 8 rooms and modern
In prOvemenis.
BRICK HOUSE No. S17 west Cary street
6 rooms and all modern Improvements !;
SIS per month. e,,...
BRICK DWELLING No. 92l west Clay
street; rooms gas and water; SD per
month. oo -.
NEW BRICK DWELLING No. 40s west
Main street; all modern Improvements !;
o rooms: only $3.50 per annum.
BRICK DWELLING No. 2s south Pine
street: rooms; gas, water, &C. $3.50 per
anDuin. ,,. .,..
Also. SEVERAL DESIRABLE SMALL
HOUSES at from SIS TO sl2 per month, IN
good neighborhoods. Apply 10
FRANK H.. HILL Il CO,
IL IA. ra oct
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
TRAINS NoRrHwARQ.

.Daiy. FDaily except sunday.
STOPPING-PLACES.
Nos. 40 and a. make no stops. Nos. AZ
and AS stop only on signal ~ Chester. Cen
tralia and Manchester. Nos. @, 80, 81. 80,
and, 80 stop at all stations.
PULLMAN-CAR SERVICE.
On train No. 40 sleepins-cars between
Washington and Charleston. On Train NO:
43 sleeplng-caIs between Washington ano
jacksonville, Fla. ON trains Nos. AZ anu ~
sleeping cars between New York and jack
sOnNille.
THE ONLY ALL-RAIL ROUTE TO SOR-
FOLK.
LEAVE ARRIVE.
Richm 'd-tlI:2O AN. NortO. ......2:Zo 7. ".
Norfolk. tI0:O0 AN. kicnm, d .~l:50 + NJ.
Norfolk...-t3:O5 PM. Richm'd-.o;5o Z. NJ.
Nos "a and 80 make close connection 70
and from Farmville. Lyncnburg. and south
western points. and way-statons ON tho
Norfolk and Western railroad. The con-
nee Non from Richmond 10 Norfolk Will DO
Inv No "a, except on sundays, when thi0
connection will be by No. -:
J. X. KENLY,
Superintendent OF Transportation.
TN. ESERsoS. General Passenger Agent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
BOOKS, STATIONERY. &c.

A NEW VIRGINIA NOVEL.
~ WEST, JOHNSTON & co.
publish this day
WHO. WHICH: AND WHAT:
a story by X. q. y. Price 35 cents.
The authoress is talented young lady
well known throughout the State Tor her
fine literary attainments and her book Is
destined to have a large sale.
WEST. JOHNSTON & CO..
auQq Publishers sll Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
.kyCrler s llJas.I x ,.s.t:.e ssys;
BY ,. Thompson Brown 4 Co.,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioncers,
1113 Main street.

TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO SMALL
Il FRAME HOUSES ON STEvENsON
STREET BETWEEN SECOND AMI
THIRD STREETS AND BETWEEN BYhU
AND ARCH sTREETS.-By virtue OF
deed OF trust dated August 10, 1854, exc.
cuted to me, the undersigned trustee, by X.
v. Palm or and wife. recorded In the Chan
Gerry Court office. d. b. 1875 Q, p. 40s, 20 go
cure certain note therein secured. and de.
fault having been made, and being required
SO 10 do, viii proceed to sell, on the pre-
misses, on
FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 4, 1855.
At o O'Clock r. NJ, the property described
In said deed, as follows: All that LOT OF
LAND, with all the improvements thereon
fronting on Second street $50 feet. With a
depth OF ITO feet TO an alley 20 feet wide
known as Stevenson street.
TERMS or SALE: Cash as TO cost OF execu.
ting this trust and to pay or a note of $3.50
and unpaid taxes thereon and the balance
on such terms az may be announced at sale
by the beneficiary or myself.
LIE ROY r.. BROWN. Trustee.
J. THOMPSON BROWN & Co., Auctioneers.
au 80
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
FIRST-CLAsS MEALS.


The elegantly rebuilt aud fast steamer
ARIEL,
carrying United states MALI
H. L. CLIFFORD, Commander,
leaves Richmond every
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY,. AND FRIDAY
at IA. VI. (STREET-CARS CONNECT IN
FULL TIME for aboye-named places ar
riViuga at Old Point at 1870 and Norfolk o:SO
o'clock L. NJ. Returning, the steamer leaves
Norfolk, POrtsm Outh, Viewpoints News anu
old Point on alternate days. arriving at
Richmond about +. NJ.
Through tickets on sale on steamer and nj
CARRIERS Agency 1000 Nam street. Bag
gage checked through.
STATE-ROOMS ENGAGED FOX DAY
OR NIGHT.
EXCURSIONS.
Tive steamer ARIEL beautifully refur-
nished and palnted) Is now ready for char-
Ter 10 church societies, military and other
organizations. for MOONLIGHT ENCU r.
SIONS TO DUTCH GAP or DAY EACUR-
SIONSTO OLDPOlNT, VIRGINIA BEACH,
WASHINGTON, ID. C., &c, at low rates.
FREIGHT.
Freight received daily for Norfolk, Ports
mout, Smithfeld Hampton, and Waveriy,
Washington, ID. c.; NewDern, Washington
and Tarboro'. n. c., and all points In East
ern North Carolina: also, for Eastern SHORE
OF Virginia, and all regular landings on
James river. at LOWEST RATES, and
through bills issued.
l.. Il. TATUM. Superintendent,
NV 90 No 1l0Q Main street and ROcketts.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
DICuMOND AND ALLEGuANY
III RAILROAD.
SCHEDULE OF TRAINS
IN EFFECT AUGUST 80. 1855.
THREE DAILY TRAINS EXCEPT sun
BEIWEEN
RICHMOND AND LlNCHBuRG.
Through Accom- Night
Mall ,modAtiOn, Express,
sNO. l. no. 8. mo. y,
Leave
Richmo'd 1925 n NJ $50 Z NJ T'fO N
Arrive - =. -. .
Scottsvie 1871 4 NJ IO5 4 lz'5s VI
Lynchbg. $3.50 i NJ lV'Vo NJ o;oO VI
Lexing'n 1902 I NJ ................' I'D VI
CnftonF'e 500 L VI .............,..l 1888 VI

Accommodation No. 3 on Saturdays will
run through TO Natural Bridge.
ARRIVE RICHMOND.
s;55P Z. NJ. MAIL daily except sunday.)
s:b5 A. NJ. ACCOMMODATIONS daily (ex-
cept Sunday Accommodation
No. on Sunday nights villa
leave Natural Bridge a. l A. NJ.
with sleeping ear attached and
run through 10 Richmond.
7:05 A. NJ. NIGHT EXPRESS daily lex
oept Monday.)
SUNDAY ACCOMMODATIONS between
Richmond and Scottsville leaves Richmond
SOC A. NJ. returning, arrives at Richmond
7:l5 p. n.
CONNECTIONS.
At Richmond with associated railways
and Richmond. Fredericksburg and Poto-
mac railroad; at Lynchburg with Virginia
Midland railway and Norfolk and Western
railroad; at Clifton Forge with Chesa pea ks
and Ohio railway; at Lexington with Balti.
more and Ohio railroad.
SieepiaG-car attached 10 Night Express 70
Lexington. On Saturdays slee ping cars will
run to Natural Bridge.
Trains marked daily Except Sunday.
Tickets sold TO all points. Offices: 1900
east Main street, 1000 Main, and II Rich
mond and Allegheny depot. Eighth and
Canal streets. j. X. MACMURDO,
General Passenger and Express Agent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS.

DEPART EE va ~ KIN W Chs
ONLY ONE DOLLAR 1911
VIEWPOINTS NEWS. OLD POINT, NOR
FOLK, AND PORTSMOUTH
AND ONLY DIRECT ROUTE WITHOUT
NSFER OR CHANGED OF ANY KIND.
ONLY $3.50 TO VIRGINIA BEACH,
s2TO WASHINGTON, ID. G.
Second-class tickets still lower
VIRGINIA STEAMBOAT COMPANY'S
JAMES RIVER LINE
FOR VIEWPOINTS NEWS, OLD POINT,
NORFOLK, PORTSMOUTH, AND
JAMES. RIVER LANDINGS DIRECT;
CONNECTS AT OLD POINT CLOSELY
WITH ALL LINES TO EASTERN
SHORE OF VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, ID.
C., BALTIMORE. AND THE NORTH
SAME AFTERNOON;
AT NEWPORr'S NEWS WITH STEAMER
ACCOMAC FOR SMI rHtIELD;
CLAREMONT WITH ATLANTIC AND
DANVILLE RAILROAD FOR
WAVERLY AND ALL STATIONS,
NORFOLK FOR VIRGINIA BEACH AND
OCEAN VIEW.
ONLY ALL-WATER ROUTE.
JAMES RIVER BY DAYLIGHT.
CHEAPEST ROUTE.
RATES MUCH LESS THAN HALE
CHARGED BY ANY OTHER ROUTE.
FARE TO NORFOLK OR OLD POINT. 81
No LIMIT.
WAY-LANDING FARES from Csc. 10 81.
Second. class tickets still lower.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
WANTS.

DOSITION IN CHOIR WANTED
Il by late pupil OF Erani, New YORK.
Voice, mezzO-sopano. Good reader.
Familiar with Episcopal service. Address
CLARA, care POST Office Box 1914, city.
Sc Lite
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01

THE c0UNTIEs-LEE.
In Lee county the Democrats have
nominated for the House Dow Fulker-
son, Q relative Of Colonel Abe Fulker-
con. He is well-to-do farmer and a
man Of extensive acquaintance, and is
very popular. The Democrats are well
organized. His opponent is II. @.
Josslyn, an ex-revenue officer, who for
several years did business in Richmond.
The population Of the county 10 1880,
according to census report tofiicial),
vas Whites, i4,l92; colored, 92a.
Males twenty-one years Of age and
over: whites, 1896; colored, l40.
The vote for Governor in 1881 was
Cameron, 1915; Daniel, 642. For
eouxressman ct lage in 1882: Wise,
7S2; Massey. $50. In 1888 John b.
McIin (Republican) was elected TO the
House. For President in 1884 the vote
vas Cleveland, 1884; Blaine, l,020---
Democratic majority for Cleveland, Sl4.
NJ. Fulksrsop, who was an original Re-
e4juster, Is confident Of his election.
IL pomiDatiop Is strong ono.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
MONTGOMERY.


In Montgomery county both political
parties have held their conventions and
nominated physicians as candidates.
The Democratic candidate is DR.. Har-
vey Black, who is we'll known through
out the State as having been turned out
ofoflice by the Mahoneites when in charge
Of the Eastern Lunatic Asylum. The
nomination Is strong one. His oppo-
nent is DIR. - Hines. In this county
the Democrats have always . most ex-
cellent organization. The population
Of the county in 1880 was; Whites,
1896; colored, 1927. Males twenty
one years Of age and ever; Whites,
1904; colored, 76s. The vote for Gov
ernor in 1881 was: Cameron, l,l05
Daniel, l,0l6. Far congressman at large
In 1882: Wise, Gel; Massey. IT'S. In
1884, for President Cleveland. l,4l6 +;
Blaine, 1908. William NJ. Ellis, ESQ.,,
(Dsmocrst,) was elected to the last Le-
gislature.
CRAIG AND ROANOKE.
In Craig and Roanoke counties the
Democrats hare not nominated their
candidate Ncsars Marxhall and HUFF.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
VXTANTED. BY A YOUNG LADY

M ANIED, Bf A 1OuNU LADY
w OF two yean' experience, a SirUA-
TON TO TEACH In q school or private
family for ensuing session. Was educated
OF Rollins Institute. Teaches Mathematics.
Insti umentaI and Vocal Music, also higher
English. Latin, and French. Can refer 10
professors OF Holiips Institute aud WASH
ington and Lee University. Virginia. AID.
dress Mis- NJ. T. r.. care postmaster. Nor
wood. Nelson couuiy Wa. an Aim
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01
Pulaski AND GILES.


In Pulaski and Giles James IL. Darst,
Esq.,, Of Dublin. has been renominated
by the Democrats. His election is as
sured. Pulaski will give $50 and Giles
800 majority. The population of Pu-
laski in 1880 was Whites, 6,303; col
ored, 2,452. Males twenty-one years
Of age and over: Whites, 1925; col
ored, 4S9. The vote for Governor in
1881 was Cameron, $50; Daniel, 1872.
For congressman at large in 1882:
Wise, 554 :; Massey, $50. In 1884, for
President Cleveland, SOL; Blaine, 7S0.
The population Of Giles in 1880 was
Whites, 1885; colored, l,l09. Males
twenty-one years Of age and over
Whites, 1856; colored, 2S5. Vote fol
Governor in 1881 Cameron, 625
Daniel, rs. For congressman at large
Wise, 400; Massey, 43S. In 1884
Cleveland, 900; Blaine, 594. Tit
Democratic majority in the two coun
ties for President was All.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01

Tor RENT, TWO NEW BRICK en-
Il STORES. with DWELLINGS, cor 1--
ner Fifteenth aud franklin streets.
STORE and DWELLING No. 1925 east
Main street
STORE and DWELLING No. l4l0 east
Main street. Apply TO
So Lit SUIlDN x ".
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-09-01

WANTED, EVERYBODY TO
w know that 1 still keep hrst-class
hacks. buggies. and horses for hire. at No. IL
north Eighth street aud No. 1b15 east
Franklin street. All orders by telephone
or otherwise promptly nlled. I. r. TUR-
NER, Agent. gu slim
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-07
PVT nEmINn TIE nAns.

Special to the Gazette.
KAUFMAN, TEX, Sept. G.--l Tom
Wilson was brought into court here this
morning, charged with numbering David
Finley at Terrell Saturday evening He
waived preliminary examination and was
romanded TO jail without bail 20 await
the action of the grand jury, which con-
yenes in December, Wilson has em-
ployed Clark 4 Morrow OF this city TO
defend him.
The Terrell correspondent of the Dal-
las Herald did Sheriff A. II. Wilson an
injustice by stating that the whole oc-
currence, referring To the killing OF Fin
ley, took place while the sheriff was
present. Such was not The case. sheriff
Wilson had just arrived al the scene aud
had not been in the house whore the
killing occurred more than half "A min.
ute. He had just taken hold Of Tom
Wilson when he fred the fatal shot, but
not in time 10 prevent his firing 1t. Fin
| ley's death is much regretted here. lie
was good, substantial citizen.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-07
, ue,i,nl h iiaiIroaa oon.traetlou.

IRON advance sheets OF an article pn
milroad construction Tor the irst niae
months OF 1883, which appear % tho
nuxt number ~ tile Railway Age, the
following important facts are obtained
There were 21i railroads with a 0lilc
nqc Of g2ls Ia process OF construction
during ue iifwnIuc months Of ihirgpari
Of these there were z roads With e02
miles IN Now England states, 8a ronlla
with 6ss miles Ia thr Middle states, %
rauds wilh 2lgB miles 10 th0 southern
states, NJ roads With 6N77 miles 90
thr Western states, ard ~ roadA Hltll
1855 miles Ia the Pacific states During
th4 same period US r0nds, Wltll u
mileage Of a5,li5, wor projected Here
n nn account 81 over coo different fNHds
gmakng allowances iof some whose
inns lis ln more than one sintel with.
aggregate proposed length 81 over 4tVrf'
miles, which have been either placed 40
der construction ~ projected thus iar
during The present year and on Hhpni
700 Of these, With acOntemplatcd mileage
Of over 5000, WORK has been ~ progress
OF these 1900 miles something legs ihan
gD01 miles haze been completed since
Jan. ~ course Some NJ these project
ed roads VIII not DO hiliis hut ncYerlhc-
Iees Che nnnihar % enterprises d most Of
the states II large AS compared Will iiie
aggregate milegga indicating That enc
areater part Of the proposed rOads are
10 be short local lines Intended for ihe
Legitimate needs of eommgpities IN
most 81 tbc siaios thu grand projects lnF
tended 10 cover hundreds VI miles aiid
reach across one or more states are want
fnu
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-07
A rnKGEn IN LIsIno.

special 70 The Gazette.
NfcGREGoR, Tx, oct CO Sheriff \,
II BOYD passed here tonight with John
II Mennix in custody, for the Cleburnc
iail. where he IS wanted for forgery.
Mennix has been practlcing this for some
time. and about three weeks ago forged
some orders and skipped for nehemiah
comfy. about tweye miles above Waco
where he was employed on a cotton plan.
tation. The case IS, as generally cx.
pressed. bad one for MennlX. lie VIII
be placed IN lai 20 await The action q
the grand jury. Sheriff Boyd says he .
renorted TO him as being hard
case, and no degree Of carelessness vii
H. allowed on the part Of officials until
I'D 4 safely placed behind the bars.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-07
rnrsIn1NrIAI rosTMAsTEns.

WAsHINGroN, Oct. G.--Ihc president
to-day appointed the following preslden'
tial postmasters VIM. G, Bulls, Valley
Forge, Kan, vice Albert T. Patrick, re-
signed; VIM. Mltner, Cartcrsyillci Alfred
Il. storey, at Dixon, Calls Chas IT, Dor
rey, Fort Madison; VIM. II. Talmer, Glas-
gov, Mo, vice w w. Dcwcss, resignedi
Thos j.. Lane, ut Grecnyille, Tenn A.
p. sharp, at McCook; Geo, Sain, at Nick
erson, kan; jas. T. Alcorn, NJ Kingsley,
Kans Robt. Burns, ut Houston, vice ii.
!. johnson, commission eNpiredj j. b.
Fugate, at Newton, Kan, vice II Cas-
baugh, suspended; Harrison w Clark, Al
Jacksonville, Fla, Vice VIM w Scd-
with, suspended lloht. simpson,, ai
Wheeling, w Va, vice Hugh Sterling,
suspended