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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-02

.h :. rpt.,r,6i came ont 10 hear tho five speeches
But as the hall was not lit the crowd" OF four per-
sons including the bandleader and the eXConIe1ehe'
decided To disperse In tins dilemma they were discOI
cred by ex-Julge W. II. Wermskerch. whose kepupntca
sympathy extended the making or ms pollios
enemies personally comfortable. The hospitallties OF
his billiard room aud hosiery were extended free VI
charge to the disappointed Democrats ana lneJ ha1
a night OF il at his place. Richmond County Is cNi
IDENTIFY ablaZe for Hill.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-02

Billy Crane was in "The Drum" saloon afternoon
last week when he was aocosted by bum with the re-.
quest for dollar Git out" replied the Dromio Of
Ephesus. "Gimme quarter" persisted the beat.
NAV, won't" Gimme dime" Nav" Gimme
q cigar" mix" "Gimme postage stamp" Got
none" "Gmme chaw q terbacker." "Don't chew"
"Oh, well. them" said the with the red nose. In
tone OF disgust, "give ticket for your show to-
night, an maybe kin trade 1t for ohaw with some
greenhorn sncker."-lChicago Herald.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-02
HOSIERY.

Stockings are very gay. The geld embroidered and
beaded and lilies OF the present new styles have
tiny dropping tassols of silk and ne beads; In others
the artistic min Cling of coors has been surpassed
harmonious blendngs OF pale olive brown and blue
and wine color, flesh color and warm olive. and
dark rcd aud olive Pretty stripes arc seen ia moss
green and pink black and red blue IN cardinal
Vertical stripes OF brilliant coors are divided by
stripe OF lace. Another still daiDtier style has
feet Of color tops and other feet OF
delicate colOrs with artistic contrasts. The finest silk
stockings OF plain black have no ecr silk solos aud
black Lace stockings exquisite enough for gloves.
Black spun silk stockings finished with unbleachcd
sOes, ana handsome lime walking styles have balhrggan
feet ana black silk tops SOBER gray Is aVOTite shade
strong contrast to the butterfly brightness OF the
Others and cafe az idH where there is more milk than
there is coffee sage peacock blue strawDerryred ana
all shades OF blue mako up the rest
Messrs Lord & Taylor; r. j. Denning IL Co. III.
O'Ne stern Brothers; Aitkn, Son X co. aud MADAM
Demorest will please accept thanks for attention.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-02
THE SHADOW OF DOOM on THE DEMOCRACY.

The Democratic State Committee had its
news bureau full blast last night sending out denals
Of statements made within day two. that have Sc
Catholic clergyman Elmra by Mr. HIS law partner.
tue tary OF the Democratic Committee because no
refused TO disclose the OF the confessional was
not denied because sought 10 show that tho Gov
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-02
oraRprNG AGAINST ILLEGAL VOTING.

The local fight between Fatty" Walsh and
.Pat Diver for Alderman in the I'D District has led
70 great deal Of coonizing" In the lodgnghouses In
Chatham-st, tho New Bowery, Centre-st and other
thoronghfares where cheap hostelries abound From
TWENTY-FIVE 60 fifty voters have been registered from
some OF these Inquiry has shown that mauy OF these
Wonldae yetors have been lodged nj the residences
given 10y them than week or ten days aish
this violation OF the law on DIVER anu DVVer
declares Walsh only repeating his tactics OF last
Justice Duffy has Issued warrants Tor the arrest
OF seyentyhve OF these alleged Illegal voters, ana de-
csres they will be arrested II they attempt 10 vote
considerable number OF these "colOnZed voters are
cslored men. who have never been residents or the
district There a number Of men registered from
lodging .hOuses along the Dowery who Will Do looked
after election day. This includes the lid and With
Inspector Byrnes Was intTusted OH Saturday with
one hundred warrants for men who 1t is Supposed have
the work Of number. of Inspector
trston have been busy investigating the registry sts
IL was fcand IN many that men had registered
from fictitious residences. some OF them were eK-
convcts. under or have not lived the requisite
time IN the district The warrants will be given TO the
policemen who are duty the various voting places
vote they will 20 arrested think" said Inspector
Byrnes. that none OF the men for whom l have
raats will attempt to II they do they will find
themselves In the police station. find that there
not been q great deal OF illegal registration"
RICHMOND COUNTY DEMOCRATS STAY AT HOME
The Democratic heart of Stapieton, S. l., was
to be tired Thursday night By grand ratncarion meet
ing which should be worthy of the 1900 Democratic
majority Of Richmond County. Five speakers were
announced in flaming posters, fireworks bought aud
band was engaged The speakers Major william
H. Quincy an ex Confederate, f. p. Doyle, I. c. Yer
nlye Major Lee and State Senator M. G. Murphy. The
fireworks were burned and the band played. but no
audience appeared. Even the speakers were Affected
with dry rot for only the ex-Confederate came. The
band dispersed leaving its leader TO mount the stairs OF
the German Club rooms 10 collect his money. Two OF
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s2O.92l 81
Total. oct. 81, IL
reaysaTLAyTTO TRAVELLERS

By Germanic white STAR from Liverpool-O ID
Aubin Charles IL bergman, the Rev Bishop, Talbo
Block. Don jose dc Cue, Don Pedro IL uadra,
Rhineander stewart Lieutenant W a Whitfield. the RoN
Dr. Z. 10 WoOdman, Neville Cooper and Dr. W. l.. Ranney
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-02

er,or was not tho responsible agent in the matter.
great deal pains taken TO deny that t9ere vas
retary Manning TO come to this city. The committees
rooms were open all day Chairman O'Brlen ana ar
er went 10 Secretary Whtneys house at an early hOur
and mad long conference with him. Several county
Democracy leaders were also closeted with HIM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-02
POLITICAL DIS

POLITICAL DISCUSSION LEADS TO STABBIN0.
A political discussion between John Lysoght,
OF No. $40 East seventeenth-st. and william Ryan, Of
NJ 80 City Hall Piace sary yes terday morning at No
466 Pears settled by Ryan cutting Lysoght four
times on the body with kniie. Inc woandeo man wA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-02
WHERE ME-. wnIrSEYs sYAlPATHIEs ARE

WHERE MIR. WlilTNE1o bDAuAIIilI.S AlE-
Mahlon Chance, of Ohio, has been in much
demand as a speaker In this campaign In New-lork At
the meeting Of wOTkngnen. many OF whom had been III
John Roacs employ held on saturday night ~ Avenue
and Houston ST. SIR. Chance scored this point on the
Navy Department: have tho opinion Of "A man whose
Nation has fought and ways Jealous OF our pros
pefity from days independence u the present
LOur 10 Is taken from he ErfHiHg ios OF october -
and Is Washington dispatch a. follows: Sir Nathan el
Tarbody, Director Of Naval Construction IN
England, vino ~ here, has expressed Some
ouinions as 10 the conditions Of the American Navy lie
thinks that the United abOrs under disadyau
tage In not having sufficient number OF shl-buding
establishments and that the best way TO secure expert
cucc in construction Is u have some ships bnut III
Europe American Inspection. lie docs not thlhk
that the United states have shops enough aud ma our
naval officers are not sufficiently wei trained.
And tie following IL taken from The sum-
Of October 30 and Is also Washington dispatch: sec
Nathaniel Barnaby. the English naval constructor.
Covers were twenty guests. and IN the centre WAS
a hand some flower piece from the White House con-
servatory The guests were officers OF the Army and
Navy" d,
" How do you suppose the naval officers Of
the United States viii accept such "A criticism
ms the aboyel And how viii II be looked
IDon by tie wOrkingnan of this city Secretary
Whitney VINO crushed John Roach, the founder OF
American iron ship building who butt 100 iron ships
for onr own merchants, and given employment 10 1000
WOfkmen cut OF employment aud without the means
OF getting living-ast night was dining the Euglishmen
who made these remarks. How do you W0rkhgmen IKE
itl How do our Irish friends like II
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-02
A GOOD MAN TO MAKE AN ALDERMAN.
-, ~ A. D.DrIl;oon oonIid ~

for Alderman in the XIXth Assembly District, is n
lawyer well known In this city, and an old resident OF
the district IL elected, Mr. CrOnin has pedgei nnseI
10 advance local aud protect TIE interests
OF the residents OF the district irrespective OF party
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-02
BRIGHT PROSPECTS IN HUDSON COUNTY, n. j.

BRIGHT PROSPECTS IN HUDSON COUNTY, " j..
The election in Hudson County tomorrow
possesses more than ordinary interest account OF the
Nidesrrrnd revolt in the Democratic ranks against
William McAvoy the partys candidate for Surrogate.
McAYoy has been boss OF the party machinery for
the five years. aud IL Is charged that he the ma
chine in such offensive manner that he turned many
active and influential Democrats against him. IL is
also charged that procured lis nomination by unfair
means. that IS, by liking" the primaries and
hacking tie convention, ana IL is furthermore al
legged that he is utterly untitled for the position
The dissatisfied Democrats have put In nomination
Frederick &. WOlbert an elderly and hghy respected
gentlemen, who has always been identified with the
Democratic party and of ts most active wOrkcrs
Although frequently urged lie has hitherto refused to
accent any nomination. The death OF his wife last week
has withdrawn Mr.. WObert from active participation III
lie campaign but his friends making stirring
yass MIN She Republican candidate Is Peter T. Wan
ser an extremely popular young man and one In every
way 1ualifcd for the position He was once Custom
House Inspector served term IN the lower House OF
the Legislature and at present holds the position OF
Jud 20 of the Second District Police Court. Although
the Democrats have at least 5000 majority IN the
candidate as addition to getting the entire Kepub
can vote "a large number of the dissatisfied Democrats
intend work openly for him In order To mako
their opposition 10 McAvOy more effective. Patrick
Govern the Democratic candidate for DroctOT.at Large
of the Board OF FreehOdes. has opposition the Re
because they claim that the Office was abolished by the
last Legislature.
The candidates for Coroner DR.. S. V.
O,epD, John Geschwnd (Dcno and
Michael j. Mcmahon, Independent Democrat. AS the
Coroner Is subordinate TO the County Physician the
office Is little Importance or the ten candidates for
Assembly the Republicans will probably elect five and
perhaps six.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-02
THE NAMES ON THE TICKETS

MEN TO BE VOTED FOR TOMORROW.
Following are lists of the candidates who will, +.
voted for by citizens of New-York and BrooL,,S
To-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-02
THE TRIBUNE FRESH-AIR FUND.


preyiousy ACKNOWLEDGED s2O0
Ouetentn OF extra earnings.
Entertainment given ~ Grove Sprlngs Hotel
under direction OF the Misses Peck, Ackerman
ana heltlnBe
Total oct 81, 1883. S2092
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COUNTY.

ReLubiicdD. DffH0cIauS.,
Regis,sr .Wism A. Fritz WI am H. Mu1E-
CoUnty seph q. Haske-. joan NJ. Rsnkeh
CouGy Lott Nostrand Henry H. Adams
Chas. III. X smith ohm A. Ouh'A
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20
Railroad Corporations.

Since Terrell, -creed the other dav
the subject of corporation, and their
control have been discussed variously
IN Texa-. Judge Terrell, onslaught
upon the roads stand. to the political
and social problems Of the day about
rs the infidel onslaught upon the
christian religion does. /, simply
tears down. 1t doe, not build mp. II
suggests no remedy or line Of policy
which if honestly and faithfully pur-
sued would supply competent rem
edy for abus which all can see and
which the corporation, themselves
freely acknowledge. Any bungler
can tear down n house, but it takes an
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

Is view of the fact that the Herald
keeps 81 quiet about the News en-
pcctcA advent to Dallas, and in the
lights OF the fact that the associated
press report, ARE ont ct il, reach
without the latter consent, Il would
not greatly surprise lis il il should
turn ont that the News has already
bought the Herald Then in view
also of Sterrctt> coutplNceugy Che
seems to have hide ull otlUjr
would not surprise Us one bitit lac
had agreed 10 suppress the Times and
accept II lucrative place Oh the News
Herald Wo'll see what We shall, see
but. now lat us wait and see how far
out the above horoscope will bc. in
the end
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

BIO LELAND keeps on and on in hI,
even career, and while the rascal, are
falling All around him, doesn't -rrm
to be- = bit alarmed The fact il, Tor 20
republican, our rotund brother j. "a
whaling good fellow, good citizen
and courteous and efficient officer
The EXAMINER values an honest man
wherever il finds him, aud in the pub
lie service more than anywhere rl,.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

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The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

IT is astonishing to note the wide
spread interest manifested in the COM
ing visit OF Rev. Sam Jones, the evan
gelist. High, low, rich aud poor,
black and white, are all eager to again
hear the bold, brave christian preach
er, who makes no distinction between
wicked saint and wicked sinner.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

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average at'en"h''''" % "No'
huuor'" Pup'''' VIZ nav " wa
teachers ciu"' il "o' superior ~ "'''
not III l'N"' "ohe' p"' III II" VI INV
states % the UNION we NAV Nv =
public school h"lia'ns' o' new "''
improved construction S'" '''''" " ~ "
al the best modern means All" '''','
OF teaching. lhe l"o' ''' " H'' = 10y
I very tar, Hhead "i any "'"'' Guy ~
Texas in regard To the means M" IL.
rijitic. she enjoys in the public ami
free education "l 'h' '''a'7cN ~ '''
/ people. She ha, at the head OF th''
. interest Young gentleman who, lot
one ofhi~ years, po,se-scs remarkable
li,ne,, for the discharge OF the dutit
of conductor and leader OF the pubh'
education OF the children OF Wac"
His administration of the schools Ina
been wise. liberal. conscientious, ELI
Glen, and fully Gp to tine full require
mcnt- of an cNooting constituency
Ills reports exhibit the rccor
of vast amount ol cUlclei
/ work we'll and faithfully don
= We challenge amy other Nth"'
community IN the state
show up with him III
the essential, of progress matte AL
the outlook for the future conduct
interests 50 important to the pun
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

IL the bright lexicon of youth there
ought 10 be new word added 10 de-
scribe the feelings of the Young mau
who seated himself upon bull uettle
at the side ofhis jewlarkey, There i,
nothing equal TO the demand, now eN-
isting in the English language.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

JUDGE SILAs HARE, OF Gray-on
deserves well of Texas I'm the hight
OF existing circumstances his pros
poets for term in congress. may bee
be considered rslher good than other
wise.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

SAM JoNEs i the J, l.. sullivan OF
the sacred arena. lie knocks down
and drags the sinners into the fold in
the most effective way known to the
art
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

OUR prime old tayorite, the san
Antonio Times seems 10 Doe IN u better
humor here of late, and it is one of
the best, if not the very best, evening
paper in the f'Ate.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

THE New Mexico catllcmcn have
determined 10 take summary means
10 eject intruding herds OF cattle.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

IRELAND made lunge ahead when
he bought property i'll Dallas thcothef
day. 1t WAS putting an anchor over
10 windward, in tine style.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

lT is about time linbodcn's new pr
per was putting in al appearance in
these sacred "diggins.'
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

THE sympathy for Grant, shown in
the south, is creditab'e alike to the
dying soldier as it i, TO those who
eNpre.s il
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

EAENEf GIrH- il = READ down good
fellow and some day Will doubtless hc
goycruor he is Young enough to
wait "a Whllr with patience
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

The sweet girl graduate" is now
ON her WAY home to her mamma
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

The Post has few ofthe old thick
nnd-thin characteristics hanging about
il vet
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

Nix. Speaker Foster Will come to
the front one of these line days.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

pouE Grant. II i-now M, time to
surrender.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

Tnr bly, crop holds the boards INV.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

lr l. NJ hot rs hlalcs.
THE worm dicth now.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

.nrhystcd term" holds thcboarl,
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-06-20

BLAST the cotton worm.
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Itat.. 81 subscription.

Advertising rates furnished ON application.
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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1885-12-23
East Barnard.

Curtis Nelson has gone 10 work lor
Austin Howard and Kimball Perkins,
Esq. is experimenting his affairs at
home.
Quite an accession 10 the school here
last Monday from the Broad Brook
district, where there is little ,dissatis-
faction.
Mrs. Lizzie Biathrow IL spending
her vacation with her friends and rela-
tiyes here and in Bridgewater.
Elliot Benson and wife from Spring
field, Mass, are spending their vaca.
ton with their parents.
Rev. s. A. Parker will preach in
the church here next Sabbath at two
o'clock p. IN.
There is no Christmas exercises here
this year-everybody appears to be
dead and buried.
Uncle Nathan Howlan1 was buried
last week Wednesday. He had been a
great sufferer for long time. He was
81 years of age.
Mrs. Brewster and her two daugh-
tsrs 60 this week to West Randolph,
where the daughters are going to at
tend school.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1885-12-23
FoIchviIIe.


Mrs. Jennie Vittum is recovering
from II weeks illness.
Mrs. +. II. Round Of the south vii.
lagc, has been on tho sick list for the
pas. month, but is recovering.
Mrs Arnold Bixby is quite i'll.
4 Christmas tree will be held at
| Baptist vestry the 25.h inst, to which
al! are invited.
Darwin Wasbburn and Geo. Shedd
have trapped one hundred skunks and
five foxes the past season, which favor
the poultry raisers hold III fond re-
membrane.
DR.. II. NJ. Guild, who went west
sometime ago, is practising medicine in
Watertown, Dakota.
Luther Kesasistas, returned to Bos-
ton.
The Reed gold mines has suspended
for the winter.
Rev. A. Head preached the funeral
sermon Of Mrs. David Kendall, at
Greenbush on Sunday.
Mrs. Z. Bates has returned home
from a visit TO her son in Flandreau,
Dakota.
n. A. Davis has received an order
for six hundred dozen Grecian chairs
for the foreign trade,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1885-12-23
West BridgeWatev,

One evening not long ago two noted
young men from Plymouth drove up
and hitchsd in front Of Spaulding's
store. Ayers thought he would just
drop in to Joe's for little chat. With
mighty effort he succeeded in doing
SO, but came very near dropping before
he got III, but as the cider was getting
low Holt thought he would lie still in
the bottom of the sleigh and get lit
tie rest for his return trip.
NJ. NJ. Dimick has been doing a job
of painting and paperiug at Il. S.
Maddeu's. Miron is frst.class
workman and deserves our patronage.
Mr.. Foster, who was hurt by a colt
several weeks ago, has not fully re-
covered.
George Pearsons made a flying trip
home from the Davis mills on Satur-
day last.
The singing school is progressing.
1t has good attendance, and all seem
to have a desire to learn. Mr.. Ben
net is first class teacher.
+ The stretcher shop are still running
and the saw dust goes down tie river
as usual.
A number Of people from this place
attended a lyceum at Sherburne Sat-
urday evening of last week.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1885-12-23
TaftsviIIe.

Belatcd "gems.
The spclling-school Saturday eve
was, az usual, quite entertaining. -
One of the principal features was a
well rendered defamation hv Mr..
Joseph Wood.
The Temperance Lecture on Mon
day eve, by Rev. Mr.. Bartlett, was
quite entertaining and instructive, and
listened to by a large gathering. The
chart showing the amounts paid for in
toxicating drinks and other expendi-
lures Of the country, left out two i'm.
portant articles, as many think: LIST,
the amount paid for tobacco, etc. I'd,
the amolnt paid annually for the sup.
port of the various secret orgal izations
in our land, either of which must take
a foremost rank among the articl' Q
represented on the chat.
The question Of the hour-arc we to
have q Christmas tree? lfso, it IL
time to be doing.
The Hartland treasurer +. w. Bill
linss did not meet the Taxpayers of
of this place, as advertised, on account
of ill health. He writes that he don't
think he can come here to receive the
Hartland taxes this month. All in
terested please take notice as there is
no discount after Jan. l, 1886.
A little too much cider travelling
around in our streets on Monday, was
the general opinion.
Mr.. Heman Henry is reported quite
sick--Mrs. Gilbert seems to be i'm
proving--Mr. Geo. Richmond is
about the same his hand and arm are
very badly swollen. Mrs. Frank
Seaver has recovered from her recent
illness.