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The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26
GALvEsTON,s GHIsT.



Galveston, May 25.-In compliance
TO call of Mayor Fulton, the council
met Ia special session this afternoon
and the mayor announced that the OBJ
ject OF the meeting was nominating
persons to fill the various municipal
offices, and he then placed in nomina-
ton; Hon. Geo. T.. Finley for city
attorney; Capt. Thss. Chubb for har-
Dor master; A. S. Vedder for assessor
OF taxes; John A. Mccormick for col
lector; Julius Rurge for treasurer;
Samuel Galway for sexton; DIR. NJ. II.
Brown for health physician; Thomas
Kendall for fire-warden; w. b. Hutch
ins for fire-warden; Z. Manning aud
A. ID. Everett for port wardens. OF
these nominations the health physi-
clan and port wardens were the only
ones that were confirmed by the coun.
ell. The nominations Of recorder
auditor and city engineer were with.
held. The council then adjourned
The non-confirmation of the mayors
nominations shows clearly that the
council does not approve OF all hi.
nominations, and there are indications
that some of them will fail of confirma
ton. The next move will be watched
with increased interest.
Yesterday the residence of Mr.
Schroeder, who resides down the Isl
aud, was burned. The family ha,
just returned from church when III
flames burst forth. Loss, 81 ,S0t
though the household effects wer
saved.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Washington, May 25. - Zachariah
Montgomery, of Califoi lia, was to-
day formally appointed assistant AT.
torney-general for the interior depart.
ment.
A telegram in regard to the recent
Indian outbreak, of which the follow
ing is n copy, YVES to-day sent to the
commanding generals Of the di, ;sions
of the Pacific end of the Missouri
use every exertion possible and CO I
for oil assistance of Federal troops you
may require TO suppress the Indian
outbreak in Arizona and New Mexico
in order that these ontrages may be
stopped in the shortest time possible
and every precaution taken to prevent
their occurrence in the future. BY
order of the secretary of war"
II. e. DRUM, Ad ant-Genera'.
The above order is the result of a
conference between the president.
the secretary of war and Mr.. Oliver S
Teal, of New York, this morning.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Paris, May 25.-The police expect
aud are prepared for a renewal of the
communistic riot at Pere La Chaise
cemetery to-day or tomorrow. Com
munistic papers cry for vengeance
upon the police and troops for attack
ing aud bayoneting people who at
tempted yesterday to make a demon-
stration at the graves of communists
IN the cemetery. The journals, in or
der to incite the mob falsely, assert
that soldiers. during yesterdays lot,
shot four communists dead. Threats
are made to attack the authorities
with arms and dynamite.
Victor Hugo's funeral will take
place next Sunday. The poets body
" I'll lie in state in the Arch de Tri-
umph until Saturday. The commun-
lists of Paris have resolved TO attend
the funeral and to march. with red
flags, in the procession. If they do, il
is believed there wiz be riot.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Pittsburg, Pa, May 25.-Jr an utter.
view with the Washington cores
pendent of the Pittsburg Post, First
Assistant Postmaster General IIay
said that in his judgement the post
masters and Others subject to removal
should be divided into two classes.
the first offensive partisaus,n and the
second "neglecting to give attention
to duties" He then gave bis dciini-
ton as to an offensive partispl. 1t was
expected every postmaster should
keep his Office il a convenient place
for the public, IN good condition,
clean. and in all respects place where
people ofall kinds could go without
being subject to annoyance, but if on
the contrary, a postmaster should
make his posioillce the headquarters
for loafcrs to congregate, and Ia these
ways offend the people who called
there for their mail, such a mar
aorid properly be described as an of
offensive partisan esd a tit subject TO,
removal. The next class embraced
tho postmasters who lei. their office,
to attend to political meetings and
participate in campaigns TO the neg
lect of their duty. They could not
properly speaking, be ce'ed oflcnsiv,
partisans, but they merited dismissa
just the same.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Piles are frequently preceded by
sense of weight in the back, loins and
lower part of the abdomen. causing
the patient to suppose he has some
affection of the kidneys or neighbor-
ing organs. AT times, symptoms of
indigostions are present, iltulensy, UNI
easlness of the stomach, etc. A moist
ure like perspiration, producing a
very disagreeable itching, after get
ting warm, is n common attendant.
Blind, bleeding and itching piles yield
at once to the application Of DIR. Boz
sanko's Pile Remedy, which acts d.
rectly upon the parts effected, absorb
ing the tumors, allaying the intense
itching, and efiecting permanent
cure. Price so cents. Address the
DR.. Bosanko Medicine Co., Piqua, Co.
Sold by w. A. Williamson T. Co.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

oan FRANCISCO, May 25.-Senal Or
John Sherman, visiting the city, was
rendered public reception this after.
noon by members of the Chamber of
Commerce, Board of Trade, and Man.
uiacturers Association. In reply
ing to the address of welcome
Senator Sherman touched on
the silver question and said: 1--WE
want certain adjustment between
silver and gold, that both these met
ais may be coine1 free; that they
may be deposited in the United
States treasury IN exchange for
money certificates, and both be so adj
justed that they may travel all over
the world, equal to each other in
every land. To accomplish this, sill
yer must be purchased, coined and
paid out at market rates, or received ON
deposit at market rates and paper is
sued iorit, This will give a bi-metal-
lie money good, not only in San Fran.
cisco but in New York, London and
other parts of TIE world" Sherman
leaves Wednesday for Oregon and
Washington Territory, returning east
via the Northern Pacific.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26
The New Deal In postage stamps.

Washington, May 25.-The post
master-general has awarded TO the
American Bank Note company, of
New York, the contract for furnishing
postage stamps for the next four
Years at $l0l 1862 per annum for or
binary stamps, which wi" be printed
by steam, and $2,2l2.79 for POSTAGE
due aud other issues of stamps, max
ing total of Sl03 959.6i per annum.
The gross bid of the bureau of Fr-
craving and printing, which was the
next lowest bid was STA, 1869, and
the work was to have been executed
by combination of steam aud hf1d
work. Samples OF steam work of the
American Bank Note company were
found to be fully equal to the require
ments of the department. The price
paid for ordinary stamps under tho
new contract win be 6 g9-l00 cents
per thousand against Q 1900 under
the present contract, and as nearly
four billions OF stamps are required
annually to meet the needs of the ser
vice. The saving of three cents per
thousand during the next four years
will snow considerable reduction j.
this item OF expenditure.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Baltimore, May 25.-Judge Phelps,
sitting in the circuit court of this city,
to-day signed decree ordering the
sale at public auction Of all the prop
city of the Bankers Il Merchants Tel
egraph company situated in the state
of Maryland upon the bill of complaint
of Francis Stephens. The bill charges
that the two mortgages of $3,000,000
and $40 1000 respectively ere void
and imperative on account of the
companys non-compliant with the
Maryland law as TO aflidavits and ac-
acknowledgements OF bona flde consider
atoms. The Farmers Loan aud Trust
company, of New York, trustees I'M
der the mortgage, are made parties
defendant by the order of publica-
lion. The property is to be sold clear
of all incumbrance on June 18th.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Chicago, May 25.-Tbe coming ex-
cursion of Mexican editors to the
principal American cities, arranged
bp Mr.. f. II. Talbot, of the Railway
Age, will include thirty OF the most
prominent newspaper men of Mexico,
who will leave the City of Mexico
June Is, aud occupy six weeks in the
trip. The Press-club of this city, yes
tcrday formally assumed control OF
the arrangements for entertaining the
party while here, having been assured
by the leading manufacturers, mer-
chants and members of the board OF
trade that these interests would heart.
ily ioin in the affair.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Philadelphia, May 25.-It has just
become know that on Sunday, May
3rd, during the temporary absence OF
a servant, who left the back door
open, the residence of the Misses
Carpenter, No. ll09, Vine street, was
entered in broad-day light and rob.
bed of bonds, mortgages, insurance
and other papers, representing SIG
600. most of them negotiable, to.
gethcr with $500 ia bank notes aud
silver, and $50 in gold. In his hast'
the robber overlooked small box o
Jewels worth several thousand dol
dars. There 1t no clue TO the thief.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Alton. ILL.,, May 25,-Last night this
city was visited by a tornado which
burst upon ii from the southwest,
sweeping across the river with ter
rife fury.
Several large buildings on the river
front were damaged, some of them
severely. Among them were the
National mills, Roller mills, Hawley's
warehouse, Drurie, Weed Il Cos.
building, Drummoud Il liandalls TO-
bacco factory, the 81! $ works, end
others.
Three freight cars on the Chicago a
Alton siding was blow n of, blocking
the main track.
Minor losses throughout the city
aggregate large amornt.
II is feared the damn &c on the low
lands across the river is great.
In the city, during the storm, there
was great CONSERVATION, nearly
amounting to panic.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Valparaiso, May 25.-The Chili,n
covette. "Pleyomayo," left Autofa-
gaia tor this place last Saturday
afternoon, having completed thehydro-
graphical explorations in the terrific.
ries lately annexed by Chill.
Lima, May 25.-The papers here
publish glowing eulogies TO the mem
DRY of Victor Hugo.
Lima, May 25.-The Archbishop o.
Lima has amicably acknowledged thu
action of the government in abolish
ing the tax ON church incomes.
Paris, May 25.-Dom Pedro, EN-
poror of Brazil, has cabled letter o
coincidence to the family of Veto
| Hugo.
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The stsrm.in ana Around Crawford


Crawford, May 25.-We were visit
cd last night by one of the hea, Jest
storms ofthe season. The rf'r poured
down II floods all night, but there
was no very damaging wind with il
and 1t is hoped small grain " III do
well yet. Nothing has come n from the
farmers relalative to the destruction
of wheat eud oats.
Wheat is very fine here this year,
being tall and rank snd very little
rain will prove vital injury to it.
The.creeks are FL past crossing, be-
lug brim fun. Middle Bosque was
out of its banks, overlooking the val
ley around.
The trains on the Santa Fe are run
ming very slow this morning, as the
ground is so soft and creeks so high
that ii is thought best.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Chicago, Ills., May 25.-Dr. n. IL.
Poorins, Illinois state veterinarian,
after ha, ing made tour of the pleuro-
pneumonia infected districts iu Mis-
souri,, declines to detail the results, in
full, of his investigation as he has not
yet reported to the governor, but
enough is learned from him to war
rant the assertion that the situation is
not ncer so bad as was al first re-
poi ted. Great pressure has been
brought to bear on Gov. Oglesby to
have him relax somewhat in his re-
strictions regarding the receipt OF
cattle from Missouri IN this state. DIR.
Poor;n's report i'll undoubtedly have
the effect of causing the governor to
modify the present rules to large
lpprpp
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

st. Louis, May 25.-lt having been
discovered that several frauds have
been perpetrated on the Missouri
Pacific railway compery under what
is known as the "telegraph.pass sys-
tenn" Col. Hoxie, third vice presi-
DEM, has issued an order that here
after no passes shat be issued on
telegraphic request, nor will any
Interpretations be sent by wire
This system it is said has been very
obje, .ionable for long time and
other railway officials express the
hope that, so prominent road as tn,
Missouri Pacific ha, ;ug abolished IL
other lines Will follow suit and breal
it up entirely.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26
The nrlgh,e,, mol,anr.

Whether it is Christmas, New Year
Fourth of July, or your birthday,
make the most of it, aud have good
time. You can't do this if your blood
is impoverished, or your digestion
poor. But by mailing good use of
Brow as Iron Bitters-the best tonic
in the world = your whole physical
system WI be in such condition that
your holiday viii be joy snd u bless
ing Mr.. L. b. Smith, ex-sheriG of
Ehingham county, Ga, gained forty
pounds aud was cured of dyspepsia,
by. useing Browns Iron Bitters.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Mr. I. W. Atkins, Girard. Kan,
writes: 81 never hesitate to recon-
mend your Electric Bitters to my
customers, they give entire satisiac-
ton and are rapid sellers" Electric
Bitters are the purest and best med
icine known aud WI positively cure
kidney and liver complaints. Fdrify
the blood aud regulate the bowels. No
family can afford to be " .thout tn EN-.
They VIII save hundreds of dollars
IN doctors bills every year. Sold at
fifty ceLts bottle by Castles & Nor
rison.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26
A DREAD DISEASE.
The Black. Tongue Diptheria
is Epidemic in Paris,
Pennsylvania.
A Young Woman Lost in the
woods Dies From Exposure
aud Starvation.
The Terrible Tornado Twists
Things Together and Tears
Down a Town.
The PittinR scOurge of small
POx in Iowa Nineteen Cases
IN One Town.
Hiack-Tongue Diptheria In Penn
syIvnnia.


Pittsburg, Pa, May pa special
from Steuben, lille, Ohio, says: The
epidemic which broke out few day
ago at Paris, Penn, is thought to be
spreading. Another child of Niche
las, Triy, who has already lost two, is
dow n and is not expected 10 live, also
his stepdaughter named Gardner
Kennedy. Triv had five children and
his wife has become raw ing maniac
in critical condition. The disease
has broken out at Hanlon's station on
the Panhandle road aud there are
several cases there. A physician from
Bellevue hospital is at Paris to-day
and will hold a consultation with DIR.
Hill and other doctors in this city
this afternoon. lie pronounces the
disease "black-tongue diptheria" of
the most violent form. Fears are en-
tertained that towns in the neighbor-
hood will become infected and sani-
tary measures are being adopted at all
neighboring towns.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Prickly Ash Bitters Is an uDfpiling
specific for all complaints from
deran cement of the fun ctions of the
Liver. Itpurifies the blood and in
fuses now lite into the Invalid. Pains
in the side, general uncasiness, loss of
appetite, headache, bilious attacks
&c, &c, are sure indications that
corrective is needed. Priekly Ash
Bit'ers is especially adapted for these
complaints. II arouses torpid liver
to action aud restores IL to healthy
condition.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Washington, May 25.-The presi.
dent has designated either Frank II
O'Neil or Jenes Tracy OF ST. Louis, oil
both, to take the custody of Maxwell
the supposed murderer of Prellar
upon arrival at New Zealand. In
the extradition papers, which arrived
in Washington to-day. these gentle
men were named by the governor o.
Missouri for the purpose.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26
Michigan's Forest Fires,

East Towas, Mich, May 25.-Ex.
tcnslve forest fires are raging to the
north and west. Those south of De.
troit bay, on the Alpena rsilroad
destroyed large quantity of stord.
ing pine. bun ling to the top OF some
of the highest trees. The fire is burn
ing everything on the gropud as II
passes over, including dowl-timber
aud timber on skids.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Washington, May 25.-The treasury
committee appointed to open bids for
furnishing distinctive paper for use In
printing United States notes and
other securities met this morning.
Two bids only were received, one
from the present contractors, Crane
II Go. OF Dolton, Mass, aud the other
from the Parsons Paper Company of
llolyoke, Mass. 1t is not expected
that the award VII be made until
after the return of Secretary Mann
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Cincinnati May 25.-The Simpson
Gault Manufacturing compery, man
ufacturers of flour lg-m'll machinery
aud hardware speclalties, assig led
this afternoon TO j. II. Saylor. Chat
tel mortgages have been previously
given TO Ssylor amounting to up
wards of $4,000. The assets and liza
biiities are not stated, but the bond OF
the assignee is 100000.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

years the trees are liable TO suffer
somewhat, but IL is probable that
kerosene spray upon the trees will
protect them. The ordinary locust
which is so destructive to grow ing
crops has jaws which cuts while the
seventeen year-old species, more
properly called the cicada, has only a
beak through which he sucks nour-
ishment.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Canadian Brakemen Make Kick.
Toronto, May ga meeting OF
brakemen, employed on the Central
di, ,sion of the Greud Trunk railroad
was held here yesterday afternoon to
consider the proposed continuation OF
the rs per cent reduction for an in
dejnite period. After fully discuss
lug the proposal; resolution was
passed that they would not accept
further extension and IL was ordered
that a copy of the resolution be tor.
warded TO headquarters. If an ac-
ceptable proposition is not made to
the men, u strike is probable,
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Ottawa, May 25.-It is understood
TO be more thru l'Sely that Riel will
be tried under the act of Edward III,
entitled an act under which offences
shsu be adjudged as treason. "If
,ticl was an American boil citizen he
could be tried under the pro, isions of
chapter IA of the Dominion acts of
lSG7-6s, but the old maxim which de-
clarcs once British subject. always
q Dritish subject str has sufli cient
force to operate as bar TO conviction
IN case ola trial under its autho rity''
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Paris, May 25.-To-day's demonstra-
ton OF the communists in celebration
OF the fal of the commune, has, up to
this hour, been orderly. The govern
ment withdrew the troops and al
lowed the procession to march into
Pere La Chaise cemetery with red
flags, End the police also left the com
munists TO themselves. Nj. Henri
liochefoIt made his appearance and
was hailed by the paraders with shouts
OF "Niye Ia Commune" The policy
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Washington, May 25.-Prof REILLY
saws the seventeen years of locusts
whose visit he has predicted, are per
fecuy harmless TO the growth OF
crops and will do no injury except to
the twigs of the forest aud fruit trees
and wherever young orchards have
been planted in land which has been
cleared during the last seventeen
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26
A Young ~ oman Los, In the woods,

whitehall, n. Y, May 25.-The
body of Nellie Brittell, aged II years,
who left her home twelve days ago TO
gather wintorgreens, was found yes
terday ON the bank of the Banquet
river. Over five hundred men were
engaged in the search. The body
was nude, and pieces of the young
ladies clothing were strewed for a
distance of two miles from where her
body was discovered. II is supposed
she strayed so far in the wood that
she could not find her way out aud
died from exposure and starvation.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Council Bluff, Iowa, May 25-Small
pox is raging in Shenandoah, Page
county, Iowa, aud special po"ce arc
out guarding the houses infected
Nineteen houses have thus been quar-
autined. The mayor aud the presi
dent of the board of health both hav,
the disease.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

New York May 25.-Col. Fred
Grant said this morning that las
night was the most comfortable one
his father had passed IN two weeks.
lie had eighthours good restful sleep
and is this morning tree from pain.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Washington, May. 20 In View OF
the alleged prevalence of yellow fever
in the northern MexicPn states the
secretary of the treasury has been re-
quested to appoint sanitary inspect or
on the border line of Arizona and
will probably comply with request.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26
To Physicians IN Tewn And
COunlrY.

We are better prepared to fill your
orders and TO furnish your supplies
than any house in central Texas.
Save money by buying your drugs
of Castles n Morrison,
Proprietors of Old Corner d.
Store.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Washington, May 25.-The excess
of the value of exports over impor :
of merchandise was as follows: Du-
ring the four months ending April
30th, $52,7I7,GlS; in the ten months
ending April 3Oth. Sl62, O96,35l.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26
Go to the ola corner Drag store

To get the best
Handkerchief extracts,
Toilet soaps.
Tooth brushes,
Hair brushes,
Pocket knives,
Cigars and cigarettes,
Soda and mineral waters,
all for the same, or less money
than yon can buy them elsewhere.
Castles Il Morrison
Proprietors.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Memphis, Tenn, May rs. "A fire at
an early hour this morning burned
Seessell, Armstead Il Co.'s meat and
pork-packing honse on iloward's
Row. Loss about $4,000; fully in
snrnI
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Menosha, Wis, May pa large
quantity of lumber aud slaves, be-
longing to Charles Il. Smith, was
burned yesterday, aud the fire ID
fire is thought to beeu incendiary
Loss, $50 900.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Chicago, May 25.-John w. Potter,
a democratic leader in northern mi
nois, and owner of daily newspapers
at Freeport and Rock Island, IT'S, is
dead.
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of-the authorities in simply ignoring
the demonstration is praised and the
communists, not being opposed, vent
ed their enthusiasm end alleged blood
thirstiness In harmless shouts. They
claim. however. TO have overawed the
authorities, and boast of their victory.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

For enterprise, push and desire TO
get such goods Us will give the trade
satisfaction w. A. Williamson Il Co.
the druggists, lead all competition.
They sell DIR. Bosanko's Cough and
Lung Syrup, because its the best med
cine on the market for coughs, colds,
Group and primary consumption
price so cents and 81. Samples tree
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-05-26

Health and beauty obtained and re.
tanned by using DIR. Dromgoole's
English Female Biiters, powerful
iron and vegetable tonic. -
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Health is wealth. Wealth mean

Health Is wealth. Wealth meani
Independence. The keynote Is DR.
Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrup
the best cough syrup in the world
Cures coughs, colds, pains in the chest,
bronchitis and primary consumption.
One dose gives relief in every case.
Take no other. Price 80 cents and ~
Samples free. Sold by w. A. VIII
hanson a. Co.