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The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29

Orders have been issued for the with
drawal OF al the troops from Wady Halfa.
The Primes and Princess OF Wales have re
turned 10 London from their visit to Ire-
land.
The Government troops are returning to
Suakim, orders having bsen received to with
draw.
at Sheerness, England four torpedo boats
l7ing here have been ordered into commits
sion for immediate service.
A special dispatch from Tapue, dated
April 16. says that the Russians occupy
Aktope, and are actively at work making
military road from Penjdeh to Herat.
The Belgian Chamber of Deputies, by a
unanimous vote, adopted the bill authoriz-
ing King Leopold to accept the title of
sovereign OF the Congo Free State, Africa.
The British Government has accepted the
offer made by New South Wales. of their
contingent, now in the Soudan, for service
in India or elsewhere rs may be required by
the military authorities.
detachment of Canadian Voyageurs, ID
the number of eighty one men. who were
engaged in the Nile expedition under Gen.
erAl Wolseley, have arrived at PJrIsmouth
from SueZ, home ward bound.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29
GEN~RAL GRAM.
He Continues To Improve-Presents and
Congratulations Continue to arrive.

NEW YORK, April 2S-Dr. Douglas yes.
terday felt some anxiety lest General Grant
should become excessively weary with The
undue excitement attending his birthday.
That was the reason DR.. Douglas called at
O'Clock yesterday afternoon. But when the
physician left this morning he said the Gen.
eral was as we'll this morning as yesterday
morning, and that he is daily growing
stronger. The General slept sOou after 10
O'Clock last night, bat with intervals of wsse
fumes until between > aud o'ciock this
morniDg Then he fs,l into natural slum-'
Der. ana this continued without waxing un-
til nearly o'clock this morning. Then the
General a1oke from his sleep, but for an
hour afterward dozed and rested. The doctor
SAID he presumed he should return to the
house this evening.
The presents and congratulations contin-
ned to day, several being received from Cali
forDja and other distant points At o'clock
Washington Mclean. OF Cincinnati, called
and had an interview with the General. last
ing over three hours. He ex pressed belief
in the Generals perfect recovery OF beBith.
He found the General lively and in the best
oi spirits and profase IN his acknowledge
ments of thanks for the many kind remem-
bTances OF his ffie nds on mis- birthday.
DR.. Douglas arrived at the house at 10
O'Clock for the night. The Generals condi-
tion is about the same as this morning.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29

has also directed at the same agency
the suspension of seven widows who
were remarked in 1881, but who have
continued TO draw pensions ever since. The
Commissioner has asked the Attorney Gen.
eral to bring suit against the pension agent
for the moneys wroDgfully disbursed.
The NAVY Department received informa-
tion this afternoon of the arrival OF the Col.
umbian National forces of Panama.
has made repoTt of the effect during the
first year of the reduction of letter postage
from three cents to two cents. He saws that
the actual revenue for the year ended Sep
tember 90 1884 lthe first year during which
the reduced rate prevsiled). was $40, 1874 500,
or $7,476 S99 less than the estimated revenue
upon a three-cent rate, and the loss by the
reduction of the rate to two cents was $523.-
100 less than the estimsted loss. The imme-
diate falling off in the issue of postal cards
was Is per cent, amounting TO So 034 .2S7
cards. Crediting the extra revenue on let
ters from the loss on postal cards WITH $780,
342 of the beneficial results of two cent post
sge, would leave $780,, 500 to be divided
between the benefits growing out Of the in
creased number OF letters and the substitu-
tion OF sealed circulars for open ones. he
thinks the sctual less in revenue even less
than this. In conclusion, Mr.. Hszsn Gays:
[ will only add that the results of tvo-cent
postage have more than realized the most
saDguine expectations OF its warmest advo-
Gates"
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29
swindIe Railway Lsborers Out of Their
wages.

BALTIMORE. Lp'il 25.-For some time east
there has been trouble on the line OF the ex
tension OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railway
between this city and Philadelphia. Several
contractors, it is charged, have swiudled the
operatives. To-day there is dissatisfaction
near Cbsses Station, just south of the Gun
powder River, and q riot is imminent. Con-
tractors have beer changed and the work
men not paid. The works are held bv 900
armed men, who declare thew will kill the
first man who gees to work. Tney are hold
ing Colonel Bradley. the Superintendent as
a hostage, until they shall be paid The
prisoners sre surrounded By armed guards.
who furnish them with all necesssries. Un-
less the money is paid. serious trouble is sp.
pretended. Two men have been killed and
three houses burned within q month past.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
The French Press Praise GIadstOne's
speech and Applaud the English
Parliame u.

PARIS, April 2S The newspapers here 70.
day praise Mr.. Gladsione's speech and ap-
plaud the patriotism of the English Parlia-
ment. The Temps says it expects that, after
exhausting diplomacy in order to maintain
an honorable peace, Mr. Gladstone will en-
ploy those rare administrative qualities
which have made him the first fnancier OF
our time in preparing and prosecuting a
war
In the Senate to night g bill was passed
fixing stamp tax at L 80 of l per cent. on
speculative dealings in stocks, grain, oil,
provisions, etc.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29
RUSSO-aF6HAN AFFAIRS.
The Commissary OF the lbdian Army Has
Completed Arrangements foe
TRANSFORMATION.

LONDON, April 2S.-Tne Commissary De
partnent of the Indian army has completed
arrangements for furnishing transportation
and provisions in India for two army CORDS
The first corps consists of Is 600 British and
10. Geo native troops with 80, 600 camp-follow.
ers transport tenders and S 000 horses and
50 600 transport animals. The second coro.
consists of 1900 British and 10 900 native
troops with 2S 600 followers .0O0 horses aud
IS COO transport animals. One months sup
plies are to be sent TO Rindli, Killa aud Ab
dulls, and three months supplies to Q1etts
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29
NATIONAL AFFAIRS.
GIOwls Over the Appointment Of Pills.
bury and Chase --Iudiana Rev
enue Collectors to be
OVerhauled.
Various Appointments Opin-
ion by the Attorney General
On Lawton's Case.
MASSACHUSETTS, APPOINTMENTS.
The Growing INDUCED In About Them.

Special to the Sentinel.
WASHINGTON. April 2S The Mugwamp
papers have had great deal to say recently
about the appointment of Messrs. Pillsbury
and Chase to positions as Revenue Collectors
in Massachusetts,, and condemned the Presi.
dent because of the appoin tments. And
Whist for? The only charge they make
against the sppointees is that they have
been in years past active in the
cause Of promoting the interests of the
Democratic party. The Mugs are candid
enough to admit that both gentlemen are
honest, efficient and trustworthy. but they
say they have been prominent politicians in
the past, and hence are unsuited for posi-
tlons of trust.
There is good deal of indignation among
prominent Democrats at the National Cap
ital On account of the attitude of the mug.
wumps in trying TO dictate to the President
Indeed, the President himself is said to be
already disguised with these political en-
nuchs, and has served notice On thems that
this is to be a Democratic administration,
and meddling on their part with the affairs
will be Iebuked.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29

direct route to Heret Or, similar move
ment may have been made from Z1l6kar
or Akrobat. at present there is nothing
to show where the conflict occurred. The
declaration of war is not expected 10
follow directly upon a rupture of diplo-
matte relations, Baron De Stsal and Sir
Edward Thornton would be recalled, and
Russia would then probably order General
Kousrof TO advance on Hsrat. England
meanwhile occupying Quetta and Candahsr.
The fact that the Russian transport. which
passed though the Suez Canal and was then
ordered back, is still waiting at the entrance
of the Suez Canal causes some anxiety.
Grain freights to the north of England
from the Sea of Azov were last week twenty
six shilliBgs and are now thirtY-three shill-
ings. The first charter for coal to be sent to
Cronstadt was made at West II artlepool yes
terday at 6s 81 per ton, which is nearly p
above last years rate. Russian impor ters
are anxious to get coal early into the Baltic,
All British merchant tmen haYe been insured
against war risks. During the last few days
il has been reported that the whole Russian
coast OK the Baltic has been strongly forti-
fed, and that the approach 1T any point is
dangerous, owing TO the presence of t0rpe-
does and eea mines.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29

Washin gton's Percentage of Crime Small.
Special TO the Sentinel.
WAsHINGToN, Aptil IS Last Saturday
night three negroes were murdered in this
city by men of their own color. This, upon
its face, would indicate to an outsider that
there must be much lsulessness here. AS a
matter of fact, however, there is not more
orderly city in the Union than Washington.
The percentage OF crime here is as great as
that in any other city in the United States
according to population. There are ove-
20 0O0 negroes in Washington against lc0 600
whites Nineteen.twentieths o, the Grim
inals ase made up from the colored people.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29
(utiiCuTa
Infantile Skin eautjfiPrs--Appeal
TO MOthers--Try Them.

NOR Cleansing the SKIN end Scalp OF Birth
Il Humors, for aIlaying ftcning Burning and
Inflammation, for curing the first symptoms of
Iczer1a. Psoriasis MIX Crust, ScaI Head. Scroll
Dla ard other inherited skin and blood diseases
CUT1cURA, the great Skin Cure end CUTICURA
soar, an exquisite Skin Beautiher externally.
and CETIcURA r REsoLvENT, the new BLOOD Purifier.
internally are IL fallible. Absolutely pure.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29
Goals for Cane IOWA.

LONDON, April 2s.-Immense quantities of
coal are being shipped to Cape Town, South
Africa. for the use OF British armed
cruisers and men-of. war, in the event of
an outbreak of war between England aud
Russia
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29
News of Another DattIe Not Confirmed
Grain Ereightn- Coal Etc

LONDON, April 2S.-The news of another
battle, though not as yet confirmed has
greatly increased the danger of war. The
Times says that the rumor is probably the
first oozing out of news which has been
qmciany suppressed. AT present only the
have received q report of the battle It is
presumed that body of Russians
followed body Of retreating At.
ghans while scouting in the country for tn =
purpose Of collecting information, and per-
haps pushed to Chameuibeide. thus coming
into contact with the Afghan troops on the
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29
VIII Look Alter Indiana Revenue Col
lectors.
Special to the Sentinel.


WASHINGTON, April 2S.-Cemmissioner OF
Internal Revenue Miller, in conversation
with the Sentinel correspondent tonight,
said that it was the intention of him
self and Secretary Manning to pay
their attention at an early day TO the Ma
tioDel Revenue CollectoIships in Indiana
He intimated that be would soon chop off
the heads of all the Republican collectors
and put in their places Democrats.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29

u y lfs Extra Sugar, 81.
= = 20 los white Extra G sugar, 81.
IS lbs Grsnulated Sugar. 81.
In. choice Eva porated Peaches l5c.
&C per 10. for kingan's Shoulders
sc per h. for all kinds OF Preserves.
sc per 10. for all kicds OF Jellys
Sc per 10. for Apple butter.
20c per 10 for choice Country Butter.
10c for u 10. can Mustard Ssrdines.
25c Tor cans "a ID OIL Sardines.
per doz- for new crop Holland Herring
sc Per ID. for roasted Motho and Java blended.
pc per 10. for rosst va Coffee
15c per o.. for bulk Mustard or ChowehOw.
15c perqr. ior Sweet or Sour Mixed Pickles
25c for 3 cans of Mackerel.
DC for cans of Salmon.
40c for 10 10. kit No. 8 MackeTel
6Oc for 10 b. kit No. laree fat Mackerel.
f0c Tor - Ia. kit Family White fish
75c Tor a bbl. Family White Fish.
Big cut IN Teas, 25 different kinds to choose
from.
NOTICE. have moved across the street from
old stand. Postal orders delivered.
M. M. WILT A M =.
2s9 South illinois street. Telephone 675.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29
"rERRIBLY AFFLtOrED.v

Mr. and Mrs. Everett Stebbins, Belchertown,
Mass, write: Our little boy was terribly
afflicted with Scrofdla, Salt Kheum and Erysipe-
las ever since he was born. and nothing we could
give him helped him until we tried Cuticura Rem
edies, which gradually cured him, until ne Is now
rs far as any child.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29

Euacated children. with pimply, sallow skin the
cuticura Remedies will prove q Derseet bless ing.
cleansing tle blood and skin of Inherited imp uT.
ties and expelling the germs of serOfula. rheu ma
tisrn, consumption and severe skin diseases.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29

No Representation Regarding Port Hamil-
ton.
LONDON, April 2S-In the House OF Com.
mons, this afternoon. Mr.. Gladstone stated
that Russia has made no representations to
the Government anent the British oc;ups-
tion of Port Hamilton.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29
"FROM HEAD TO FEEr. ;,

Charles Eayre Hinkle Jersey City Heights \. J.,
writes: 'My son. q lad OF twelve years, was COM
pletely cured of terrible case of Eczema by the
Cuticuya Remedies. From the TOD of his head TO
the sOles of mis- feet was one mass OF scabs."
Every other remedy and physicians had been
tried in vain
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29

p DIV Use Cuticura Soap, an exquis-
DSO i itely periumed Skin Beautifier.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29
"seOO FOk NOTHING -

Wm. Gordon, 81 Arlington Av.. sCharlestOwn,
Mass. writes: Having paid about 500 TO FIRST
class doctors 10 cure my baby, without success.
tried the CUuCURA REMEDIES. which completely
cured, after using three bottles.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29
"BEsr FOR THE SKIN.

Your Cuticura Remedies are the best for skiu
disesfes have ever sold. and your Cu-icura Soap
the finest medicinal toilet soap IN the market.
G, W. STAPLES. Drurgst,
Osceola Mills, Wis.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29

Sold everywhere. Price: Clticura, 60 cents:
Resolvent. s1.00: soap. p cents. Potter Drug and
Chemical Co., Boston. Mass.
Send for Chow to Cure skin Diseases"
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-29

Continued on Fourth Page.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1885-05-21
These are Solid Facts.

The best blood purifier and sys>
tenn regulator ever placed within
the reach Of suffering humanity,
truly is Electric Bitters. Inactivity
Of the Liver, Biliousness, Jaundice,
Consumption, Weak Kidneys, or
any disease of the urinary organs,
or whoever requires an appetizer,
tonic or mild stimulant, will always
find Electric Bitters the best and
only certain cure known. They
act surely and quickly, every bottle
guaranteed to give entire satisfacs
ton or money refunded. Sold at
fifty cents a bottle by j. A. Bowed.
"A Rebel in Yankee Land" is
the title of a new book now being
published, The author is Mr. John
5, Robson of Rappahannock county
Va, and a one-legged soldier Of the
late Confederate army. The book.
is full of "reminiscences and anecs
dotes Of the late war, and will prove
interesting to a large number OF
people. Mr.. Robson is now in
Jonesboro canvassing for his work.
He will be at the Planter House for
a few days, where he will be happy
to see any one who feels an interest
in such a work as he is canvassing
| for
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1885-05-21
CASH! CASH p!
For wheat by s IL Anderson.

Oceans of Wealth, But No Hap
piness.
The beautiful house of Leland
Stanford, in San Francisco, is more
like q mausoleum than q home. Sell
dom is its threshold passed by a
stranger, while by those who have
penetrated here the occasional nc
tions of its master or mistaess are
d escribed as most strange. She
d rags herself through the cold cors
rid ors and lonely rooms ringing her
ringing her hands and moaning, All
is desert while he wanders aimless>
]y about, a sad, Respondent, and
broken hearted man. Pictures Of
tn dead boy r seen Of every size
and on every side and lend additions
al horror to the scene. There are
already twelve or fifteen in a place
eight of which, by Bonnat, of Paris
are twice life size and are most hor.
rible libels on the painters art. TIL,
cost Of these portraits is between
100000 and $4,000.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1885-05-21
BE SURE TO CALL ON
May Patton
before you buy Your
STRAW HAT
WiuacOOchee.

Is the name of a Furnishing wills
age in Coffee county, Georgia, on
the line Of the Brunswick albany
railroad.
MIR. D. E. Gaskin, a we'll known
citizen, of That village, writes under
date OF December ODD:
Soon after my marriage, about
four years ago, my wife was strick>
en- with some trouble peculiar to
her sex, which broke down her
general health. Ia this condition
she was soon after attacked with
lnflammatory rheumatism of such
a severe type that it made her a
cripple. She was reduced in flesh
to sixty FIVE pounds, and came very
near losing her life. She was at.
tended by three good physicians who
treated her with some benefit, but
the swelling in her joints never left
her. Last summer the Rheumatism
returned to defy the skill of all the
doctors. She would almost 60 fran,
tic with pain, and would lie and
scream all day. A friend Of mine
who is an engineer on the Bruns>
wick y Albany railroad, suggested
that l should use Swift's Specific
Is. S. S., which | did. After she
had taken one small bottle she was
up and able to walk over the house,
and after taking the six small bot
Ties she is now able to do any kind
of house work; the swelling ha.
gone, oil the pain has left her, ant
she is IN better health than she
eyer was. The treatment before
using the Swift's Specific cost me
between $3.50 to $500, and the six
bottles of S. S. S. cost me six dol.
lars.
1t is certainly the most wonder,
full medicine and the best purifier
in the world. The proprietor:
should let the world know about it
NoTE-The S. S. S. Company
with to caution purchasers in re-
gard to the numerous limitations o.
their goods. Some carry the lie OF
the face, purporting to be vegetable
remedies; when, in fact, they ar
really strong solutions OF poisonu
minerals-as Mercury, Potash, etc
Be careful to get the genuine.
T"eatise on Blood and Skin Dis
eases mailed free.
The Swift Specific CO., Drawer g
Atlanta, Ga.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1885-05-21

The Reeves Juvenile Band Of
this place will give a concert at
Rogersville on THURSDAY evening,
Nay %, and will also play for the
Tournament and Coronation Ball
to be given there on Friday, May
Doth. This band has made rapid
progress under the leadership of
Prof. L. H. Akin since its organic.
alton, and is already one of the
best trained bands that Jonesboro
ever had. In a few months it will
be the best band in East Tennes-
see.
1t may seem a little strange,
but it is nevertheless true that
since the meeting of the Methodist
Conference in this place last week
bacon hams have advanced l cent
a pound, while chi9keps remain at
the same old price. Can it be pos
sible that Methodist preachers have
eschewed chickens to chew ham ?
The JonesbOro District Cons
ference of the M. Il. Church South
held its annual session In this place
during the latter part of last week,
ABOUT sixty delegates were in at-
tendance and they had a pleasant
meeting. The good people of
Jonesboro did their utmost to make
the brethren feel at homo during
their stay in our midst.
We learn that the REV. Milton
A. Mathes of Cloyd's Creek, Tenn,
has been elected to the chair OF
mathematics at Washington Col>
lege. There is every prospect for
a good shool at that place during
the coming year, and under the
able management of Prof. Will
loughby that tim%e-honored instis
tuition bids fair to regain it's pres
tige at an early day.
Smart Weed and Belladona
combined with other ingredients
used in tho best porous p~lasters
make Carriers s, w. Il B. Back
ache plasters the best in the mar,
ket. Price 25 cents.
DIR. d, J. Gibson has gone to
Cincinnati to attend the Genera
Assembly of the Presbyterian
Church, which meets in that place
tO-day.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1885-05-21
Fresh encouragement

Fresh encouragement every
day. The constant increase of trade
has more than surpassed our expec.
tations and While we do not have
quite all we could do, it is crafty
ing to US that it is as good as it is.
we are encouraged to extend our
trade and to offer extra induce
ments. We propose to be leaders
In our line Of business and to secure
this end, we know that we must
carry a nice line of goods and sell
at very low prices. This we have
been doing and we do not intend to
let our interest in business or in the
welfare of our customers flag for
an instant. Our success for the
past few weeks is sufficient guaran-
tee that we have been doing the
square thing with our customers,
and we promise to continue to give
better bargains and nicer goods
than can be found elsewhere.
Very respectfully,
W. D. BIDDLE.