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The Great Railroad strike.
NO FEARS OF DISTURBANCE BY THE STEINER
RESTORING WAGES IN ST. LOUIS

NO FEARs OF DISTURBANCE BY TIKI sTRtkkRs--
RESTORING WAGES IN ST. LOUIS.
Adtutant General Jamison, OF Missouri who
has been at sedalia, looking AFTER the railroad
strikers, reports that the strikers a sedalis
all quiet and orderly, and apprehcnds no dis
turbance. He met the leaders ~ the strtk who
say they Will only accept the restoration Of their
former wages. a written promise was given TO
him, which was signed by the executive com
mittee 81 the strikers saying that trains Will
be allowed TO run and that property will not he
tainpered with. As an evidence Of the wide
spread influence OF the strike he said the leaders
told him the reason for their hesltancy in agree
ing 10 allow the railroad companies to run
freight trains was because Of the conflicting
agreements with strikers AT other POINTS 10 hold
out until the demand of all strikers on the en-
TIRE Gould system had been agreed to.
Al Parsons, Has, the strikers are still masters
OF the situation.
Master Mechanic Hewitt visited the Missouri
Pacific shops al ~. Louis Just before quitting
une last evening and announced 60 the fnen
that The wages prevailing in the shops prior 20
september last would toe restored. dating nom
March i. The restoration amounts Ia from 10
10 80 per cent, according to the wages earned
by the men In the different departmants
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Name.
Baltimore Markets.


BALTIMORE, Nd, March l2.-virginIa skies, past
threes. 52la bid to-day.
BALTIMORE, MD, March I2-Cotton dull-mfd-
ding llA. Flour steady, firm and fairly active.
Wheat-sohthern steady and quiet: western higher and
l9:ry active southern red, S5aSS; southern amber,
9Sav6; Nc. Maryland, 9l42a91a4; No 2 western
winter red spot S7ssaSSA March, IS bid April, S95a
AGO. May. 82a92l. Corn-southern firm and quiet:
southern yellow, 4oa5Oa: western mixed, SPOT 49i.a
49as fresh; April, 49Ash492s May A 9.a4 o.. steamer
gun oid Oats very strong-sourlern, 36a39; western
wnte, 0Sa39; western mixed. 36a37; Pennsylvania,
copper refined quiet 1os4a11. Whisky steady, f.2Oa
III Other articles unchanged Freights LIVERPOOL
per steamer Quet-cOttOn, 316d; -four Is Sd; grain
"a: Recepts-ho1r; 1887 barrels; wheat. 40 600
bushels; corn, SO, 600 bushels rye, 200 bushels
shlpmenfs,wheat, 81 900 bushels; corn, 1856 600
buaheA
Chicago Markets.
CHICAGO, Ill, March I2-1l:15 am.-The ex-
early dealing that it effect trades dur
ing the first half hour, although the transactions
Within that time were very heavy. May wheat sold
during the hrst fifteen minutes anywhere between 50
ana sac, the bulk of t:ading being at S3I2, then
to 1885,. On Information that war news was not so
prevalent In London the market sagged off again to
S2l7 rOS again to S:} and Is S2S4. Corn sold at
4Sas for May, but fell back to 42s. Oats-May 81
Pork-May, 1850. Lard-May. 7.O5.
CHICAGO, ILL. March 12.-C1osing prices-Wheat-
Sa5eh N$s A 81 s ANA aSa
sA &c. Api neS 1S asy 'aaSs s ! jSDe
7.121a.
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FIVE THOUSAND FEMALE CfGARMAKERs
ENGAGE ~ A RToT.--A riot occurred i'm Madrid
yesterday In consequence OF the introduction OF
machinery for the anufacture vi cigars. Five
Thousand female cigarmallers struck work and
attempted TO smash the machines and destroy
the property OF the proprietors. A large force
OF police was summoned 10 restore order. but the
strikers turned upon the officers with stones
and cigar knives. inflicting severe wounds upon
a score OF the men. The military had finally 20
be called 20 the scene OF the conflict before Quiet
was secured: A large number OF the stifkeu
arrested
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Concentrated
CRAB ORCHARD
WATER.
~ DYSPEPSIA,
= SICK HEADACHE.
The three "ills' that make life burden promptly and
positively relieved by
NATURES GREAT REMEDY.
CRAB ORCHARD WATER.
In use for 20 years successfully, and recommended by
physicians everywhere. Price 35c . bottle.
GENUINE CRAB ORCHARD SALTS are only sold
In sealed paper box packages at 1Oc. and csc:
See that Grab Apple trade mark Is on all labels.
No Genuine Crab Orchard Salts sold In bulk
Buy only Grab Apple Brand Sold by oil Drug
gists.
CRAB ORCHARD WATER CO.,
SIMON N. JONES. Manager,
fe16-th,s,tu Louisville KY.
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AND COMMERCIAL.

The New York Stock Market.
The following are the opening and 2.45 NJ prices OF
the New York Stock Market to-day. reported by
special wire to b. H Dodge, $50 18th street:
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CCC ZEE PR ZEE sSSs
9 EE RRR KE ssss
& C f 4 r Z
THE CELEBRATED MINNESOTA
PATENT PROCESS Ell DIR

is without doubt the most BEAUTIFUL and the most
NITRITIoUs flour I'm the world.
The Millers have rot only the most perfect Mil
cry invented up to the present time but they produce
ity of this magnificent Flour is shipped ANNUALLY to
Lar1Pe And eaten at the principal Courts Of the old
hard whea: grown in Minnesota md Dakota f Is
ar @ that IL this o F9 our
ard thorough elimination of all weak and starchy
to 1 shs
We best for ehsr % or baFef use snS
BY any rIeur made Every sack and
sTERLING's ST. LOUIS FANCY.
One of the most beautiful Winter Wheat Patents
offered to the trade 1t unexceled by any other
Patent except Ceres. and will please the most ex-
acting housekeeper and satisfy the most hstidious cpl
GILT-EDGE.
magnificent Winter Wheat Patent
RELIANCE.
splendid Minnesota Patent Flour made bv.the
celebrated Hungarian process 1t is very cheap aud
beautiful Patent within the reach of all classes and
we guarantee will give satisfaction TO every who
will tryit
GOLDEN HILL.
The old reliable standby and the Standard Family
Flour of the District IT is equal in quality to great
many high-priced Patent Flours, whilst it can be
bought for considerable less money. We defy compet
tors TO bring forth any Flour superior to CERES
STERLING, GILT-EDGE, RELIANCE or GOLDEN
HILL, and feel assured tina. any housekeeper who
tries them once viii never anything else For sale
BY all grcceIs
seI3 WI. NJ. GAIT q co.
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NEW YORK, March 12-To-day it was stated
that Gen. Grant appeared much refreshed upon
awakening from sound sleep late in the fore
noon and partoOk heartily Of nourishment in
liquid form. He has been entirely free from
pain ior Tour days, and Is now able to walk up
ana DOWN stairs Mt will. He remains most OF
the time IN his dressing room and occasionally
writes an hour or longer on his "reminiscences
upon the general up to noon to-day.
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r IERIa CoMPANY's EXTRACT OF MEAT.
IL FINEST AND CHEAPEST MEAT FLAVOR
ING STOCK FOR SOUPS, MADE DISHES
ANDSACCES. ANNUALSALE, ZOO. 600
JARS.
LEBI6 CONPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT
An Invaluable tonic. els a success aud q
boon for which nations should feel grateful"
See Medical Press, /" Lancet" &c.
Genuine only with the fac smile Of Baron
l1ebiGs Signature In Blue Ink across the
Label The Title "Baron Lebig' and pho
togTaph having been largely used by dealers
with no connection with Baron Lfebig, the
public are Informed that the Liebig Com
peny alone can offer the article with Baron
uebiGs guarantee Of guineness
LIEB10 COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT
10 be had Of all Storekeepers, Grocers and
Chemiste. Sole Agent for the United States
<wholesale only, c. DAVID 4 Co., 5 Fen
church avenue. London. England myl6
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President Seelye III.

SPRINGFIELD, MASS, March IA special to
the Union says: President Julius H. Seelye, 81
Amherst college, is seriously Ill with erysipelas
In the head. He passed bad night last night,
and his friends are much alarmed about him
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VIRGINIA TO HOLD An INDUsrRIAL CoYvEv-
TloN.-A call has been issued 10y ten. W. C.
Wickham. vice president OF the Chesapeake
president OF the Richmond and Danville and
X. V. Gaines, for an industrial convention %
meet in Richmond April 18th. These gentle
men were appointed by the executive commit
tee OF the state Agricultural society TO consider
this matter. The object of the convention called
by them IL TO adopt measures looking 10 the de-
velopment OF the material interests of vir-
Cinia.
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THE S6fh VIII sfi 4S f52 S6rTHwEsr
n eE kkAh I SasHREh ssF fFiFMrS1
Trains IL ~ aFyt a-hi FnhRrA s ID $50
For Tilts6uTs AID lie vs. Chicago Limited Expires,
$50 daily CINCINNATI and - ioais' with with
e;e CAS- 10 s. louis da liz Except e ' saIntday f 10
Shcss2, with s.eeIing Gar Altoona 1e Chicago
l. ftts6Iss Aso connects tay for Chicago. with
s So SI RI fr Pt! e G!eg9 Nan EHpreS
f h@ fitSsPSi AZ AN Ps5i1g,9 9 70 pG i
For EIis. Canantaigua Rochestef hntiaio C Niagara
3@oo Pc d.i.y except Saturday. with Palace Sars
Fer wiin.snsport. Lock Haven and Eimira, at $40
For New foIk and The East, 71o. $50 and 100
90; Gn 2 I.s5 500 1000 and ll:l2 n or sunday
Pullman Parior Cars. GAO m daily, except sun
For Boston without change, goo pm every week
day ''p i sunday. 900 pm;
Iersey Ivy with boats Of Brooklyn Annex a.fford
ilg direct transfer TO Fulton street avoiding don-
Fer Plllesei. aia, .:I5, $50. ard 100 am, 200
900, LOCO and IIIo p-is.- Limited Express 0:I3
IA ., c oa:iy, except SUNDAY
I2g5. ZOO. 800. $40 $40, 600 .40. 1000 and
GO. .!40. 1890 and ILL., pm --''' A'I' -10o'
For Pope's Creek Line sl5 an and 4,4o pm
For Annapolis. o:5 am. 12:o5'and ADS pm daily,
AIEIASD I5i AID FIRE. FREbF r. Rail-,
Ny AZ Bal ALEXANDRIA AND WASHING
For alexandria, 900, 200. e.25, I1o1 and IL ss5
n: 200: 80, 4543: o0o, so5 and 1l:5o pm on
For Aichnlond and the south 500 and II:ol am.
daily, aud 4$5 pm daily, except Sunday
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington sos, 500
1G.GO. 1910 an: LOO, 800. 3:23, $40 -:o5 and
on Sunday a. 500 and I0:i6 a NJ Ss6s and To:40
pm. aud LILO night
fckes and infornstion at the office. northeast cor
of 18Th street and Pennsy Vania avenue and az
the station here orders be left for the checking
of baggage 10 destination from hotels residence
CEAs r PlGH. j. T. WOOD.
General Manager. General Passenger AGENT
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How Prohibition Prob hits.

BhItlnlpre
Liquor is shipped nom Baltimore 20 points IN
local-option counties In the state under many
nom de plumes. Sometimes IL ts marked sea
foam, extract OF malt, bareback. horse shoes
and spike nails. Sometimes a key or half barrel
of whisky ia sent IN hogshead OF crockery
81 have been shipping whisky this winter under
every conceivable name" remarked n steam
boat clerk yesterday. but when IL comes % me
marked sewing machines, a. this package
shows. II knocks me out Lemon syrup and
turpentlne are the farorite brands among the
hundred or DISCUSSES adopted, but sewing
machines Is q new wrinkle
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yI>HE VIRGINIA MIDLAND RAILWAY.
THE SHORT line TO THE SOUTH, SOUTH


clio AM.-NEW ORLEANS NAH. daily making
close connections 10 all points South and SouthN
Daily, except sunday, vtth G. and .. Railway. Pull
-aeeTing Buffet from New York and WASH
iugtoa TO Atlanta Puilu a.. Sleeping irOm WASH
tilgtOn and Atlanta 10 New Orleans
go P.N--LOC ISNtLIE FAST LINE Daily via
Charlottesville Cincinnati Louisville and all West
eTn points Pullman Sleeping cars. Washington to
Louisville
1910 P.M--SOCTHERN MAIL AND EXPRESS
Daily to al points south and Southwest via Dan
Vile and Charlotte. Pullman Sleeping cars from
Washington Via paI.ville Charlotte ard Atlanta 10
Ne@ Orieau% also, from Washington via Charlotte
and Col IL ois 10 Augusta
Manassas division Train leaves Washington at 9IOa
IN daily. except sunday
WarrentOn Trains leave Washington N $40 u and
sic Pm. daily.
Fer tickets and information inquire at Companys
once Sol Pennsyiyan avenue. Trains leave nom
Is. and r station.
NJ SLAUGHTER N mcdaniel
Geil Pass Agent Agent
au2 sol. HAAS Traffic Manager.
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ABANDONED HER BABE.-Mary johnson, col
morning by Sergeant Nokes and locked up at
the first precinct station, charged with aban-
officer picked up on the street this morning.
The child was found on the pavement near her
house. corner Of I'd and II streets southwest.
She has confessed her crime.
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Nh. EUGENE HIGGINs, the new appointment
clerk of the Treasury department, entered upon
the discharge OF his duties this morning.
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AUCTION SALES.

0,HOMAS BOWLING. Aucuoneer
one PARLoR BILLIARD TABLE, MADE BY H.
W. CQLLENDER & co, IN PERFECT Or
DER, WITH BALLS. COUNTERS AND CUES,
AT AUCTION,
On SATURDAY, MARCH FOURTEENTH. 1885.
at TWELVE O'CLOCK. within my auction rooms
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-12-17
FEDERAL POINT ITEMS.

Have had a iorg term of temperance
weather !. e. plenty of rain water.
J.F. Tenney & Son report two con-
signments Of goods from New York via
the Charleston line of steamers that
reached them ahead of the bills-sent by
mail. Our fast mail must be little
slow, or the Charleston steamers are
fast.
Mr.. Maxum, wife and three children,
and Wesley Folsom, all from Vermont,
arrived here last week. They come in
search of homes in Florida.
Capt. Hawkins, the pile driver, was
here last week looking after contract
to construct the tressle work across Deep
creek for the 81. Augustine & Palatka
R'y. We are informed that the work of
grading the road has already commenced
with a prospect Of completion by the
10Th of February. o
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-12-17
ROBERT TOOMBS DEAD.
lie Passes Away at His Home III
Washington, Ga, Tuesday
Evening,


WASHINGTON, GA, December b
General Robert Toombs died here this
evening at 6 O'clock.
AUGUSTA, GA, December 1s.-Gener-
al Toombs' funeral will take place at
Washington, Ca, Thursday morning at
11:30 o'clock.
The Chronicle will say of him in the
morning: "Of all southern statesmen of
the last generation, General ToombS was
boldest and brainiest. In intellectual
power and oratorical ability he has no
superior among them. Meeting upon
the political arena Johnson, Stephens,
Jenkins, Cobb, Brown and Hill, he will
stand out in the history OF Georgia. 5 dis
tinguished sons as the most eloquent.
General Toombs was great lawyer, a
brilliant statesman and a successful
financier. For thirty years no politician
exercised more influence i'm Georgia.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-12-17
CHOFE'S CHOLERACURE!
Old Indian Remedy for the Bowels

1t is free from opium and parents need not
be afraid that their children will be poisoned
by it. 1t mover does harm but always does
good Cures diarrhoea and flux in both old and
young. When you have run down in any of
these troubles here is your relief. The moth
ers will never cease to sing its praises for their
little children will suffer no more from their
bowels if they keep it on hand.
ACKERMAN s. JACKSON, AGTs.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1885-12-17
In ChanCery,
III 0I'NFINNI ]
In the C-r'nit Court Fifth judicial Circuit of
the State Of Florida in and for
Putnam ICGnty.
In Ch6nccry.
Mauie Price
Bill for Divorce.

Maude Price
VS.. Bill Tor Divorce
William l.. Price !
1t appearing by affidavit flied in the above
cause, that the defendant. William l.. Price,
resides out of the state of Florida, that he is
over the age of twenty one years, ana that to
the best of the com plainant'S knowledge and
state of Indiana. Now, on motion of com
plaiuant'S attorney it is considered and ad-
Judged that the defendant do answer or de-
mur TO the bill filed in this cause on or be-
fore the 25th day of January, A. d. lS66, other
wise said bill may be taken as confessed,
Provided this notice shall be published once
a week for four consecutive weeks in the Pa
latka Daily News, newspaper in the city of
Palatka. and that all other notice be given as
required by law. Witness my hand and Of
fetal seal this 18th day of December A. ID.
1885 W.. f. FORWARD,
Clerk Circuit Court.
New-York tribune., 1885-01-13
SOME MASKS IN THE ACADEMY

The Academy of Music the scene last night of
what by its supporters is usually called the Amty Ball
According the tickets which mpart to the holder the
privilege of buying hatcheck for 81 il is called the
- Grand Masquerade Ball of the Socete Francaise
Amte." here was plenty of friendship apparently
about the ball last night, tincure of what is
rently supposed to be French and fair supp y of
oetysuch it was and thus it is to be supposed the
title justified. The dresses of the few who came
In masuuerading costume OF the usual degree of
novelty and rch but the majority OF the dancers
contented themse Vs with wearing q small mask or a
few moments throwing it as ie its presence
interfered with necessary movement There nearly
the usual amount of reputed champagne drunk, and
more than the usual amount of beer the dancers
seemed to enjoy themselves, the non-dancers so,
and the individual who held the ereshmen privilege
most of all
New-York tribune., 1885-01-13
THE FEE RECORD.
DESTRUCTIVE FLAMES IN YoNKERs.

DESTRUCTIVE FLAMES IN YONKERS.
BURNING OF A CHEMICAL FACTORY AND SEVERAL
DwELLINGs-Loss NEARLY 100000.
The Volunteer Fire Department of onkcrs
turned out early yesterday to battle with Its natural
enemy and from O'Clock until late in the forenoon the
city was all excitement The fire started in building
100 feet square and stories in height, owned by
Mrs Charles Lilentha which until five years ago had
been occupied tobacco factory. The present occu-
pants were Reed Carnrick, manufacturing chemists OF
No. 1872 Fultonst, the Maltine Manufacturing Company
of No Is2 Fulton-s and the NewYOrk Pharnical ASS
cation Of Nos 10 and IL Collegeplacc John Carnnck
of Reed Carnrick is president of the company and the
association. He lives at No 54 East
Sixty-nfth-st For five years Hartmann Gattigcr
has never missed sleeping night on the second
floor On the ground floor have slept two Siberian blood
hounds Gattigcr said that at a. III. he was awakened
by the ncessant barking OF the dogs Thinking that he
smeed smoke he ran the third floor and found that
the ceiling was a mass Of fire.
When the fremen reached the building their efforts
were directed toward saving adjoining properties
and lumber yards, but they were In compare
lively little danger Some dwelling houses, which
faced the chemical factory were completely destroy ed
The losses the fire follows: Chemical factory
$4,000 partly insured; the Pharlnical Association,
100000 insured the Maltine Company. $4,000 insur
ance $4,000 Reed a. Carnrick, $4,000 insurance
500 600; a brick house owned by Patrick Coil, ~ 600.
Insurance 81 100; a frame house owned by d. O'Bren
and occupied by Matthew Mccarthy and Charles Daly,
80 500 10 insurance. a frame house owned by W. H.
Anderson occupied by John Astine, $1,000, insur-
Nolhing was known as to the cause Of the fire. Gatti
ger saws that only fire In the engine Groom while
the flames broke out in the top story The building was
heated by steam The employees OF the telephone com
pany able to remove their Instruments from ne
en- gine-rooIn long after the fire under way. The
occupants Of the burned houses lost all their goods
New-York tribune., 1885-01-13
ELOPING WITH A BUTCHERS WIFE.
THE HAMLET OF woRrENDYKE ExcITED-Two

THE HAMLET OF wORTENDYKE EXCITED-Tw0
HOMES WRECKED
The little hamlet of Wortendyke, n. j. is stirred ia
the depths by scandal which has caused the inhab.
itants to forget the misery of which they have had
than their share stree the Wortendyke mills closed
Jacob Christopher on Friday eloped with Mrs. David
L. yreeland Christopher the agent and telegraph
operator of the New-York, Susquehanna and Western
Railroad He to the oldest agent the road,
thoroughly trusted and repued to be worth from
10000 to $4,000 but short of cash. lie wal
married and had son fourteen years old. Mrs
Christopher is estimabe woman and model wife.
Mrs Nrceland is the wife Of butcher, who at different
times kept shop at Wortendyke, Newark, Brooklyn
and Midland Park, hamlet about mile from Worten.
dyke. There have been muterngs for some time thai
the rel ations between Mr. Christopher and Mrs yree
land were not what they should be- though the wife o
the and the husband of the other deaf TO
these reports 1t believed by the friends of either
that Immediate fight intended by the pair but
that ii precipitated by the discovery by Mr. yre-
land of a letter his wife intended sending to Mr..
Christopher Christopher has been borrowing money
for several weeks, but it Is not believed he has
than few hundred dollars with him. II reported
that Christopher was defaulter to the railroad com-
any, but thorough examination Of his books by one
of their experts failed to reveal such state OF facts
1t was said also last night by the expert that if there
was any deficiency $50 would cover it,
Soon after the compromising letter had been found,
Christopher harnessed up his horse and told his VIE
did go there and tried to borrow $500 but failed to do
so. From there he went to Patterson, and sold his
horse and wagon 10 John Ackerman, telling him he was
in trouble and must have money, as he was going TO
Europe. Christopher IS supposed to have met Mrs.
yreeand in Patterson she left her home the same
afternoon.
Mrs. Vreeand leaves behind little girl three years
old. yreeland does not take the matter greatly to
heart but says that he is well rid OF the woman Mrs
Christopher Is anxiously awaiting developments to ace
how much property will be left to her and her boy after
all Christopher's debts are paid.
New-York tribune., 1885-01-13
LOSSES IN VARIOUS PLACES.

STOWE, VT, Jan. ia fire in the saw mill
of H. ~ Bruce a. stowe Forks last night caused loss
Of ~, 500 ; insurance S775.
BOSTON, JAN ia house owned by Ephraim T..
Tewksbury, occupied by two families, In state-st.
Revere was burned. The loss is $4,000 The property
was insured.
NEw-ORLEASs, Jan. 12-E. NJ Svori's wholesale fruit
store at No. Al Frontst. was burned to-day The con-
tents the adjoining buildings damaged by water
The loss ia $4,000 fully insured.
PETERSBURG, Va Jan. 12-Intelligence has been
ceived here OF the burning Of the flour mills OF Nat
Palmer, at Stony Point, Cumberland County, with
large quantity OF -four and grain. The loss is 000
The fire is supposed to have been OF incendary origin
BOURBON Ind, Jan. 12.-Fivc frame buildings in
Mainst In the business district have been burned The
loss is OOO insurance 81 900 The principal losers
are W. C. Matchete, Roberts & Co, Brilliant Sons,
James Knisely, William Bendel and j. W. Pickett
ATHoI, Mass. Jan. ia fire this morning destroyed
the large wooden building OF C. W. Day. used as manu-
factory for brush handles The loss Is about SOOO In
surance ~
New-York tribune., 1885-01-13
A RECEPTION AT THE PRESS CLUB

George Augustus Sala was given u TectPtIOH
yesterday afternoon by the Press Club at Its rooms NO
I2O Nassal-st President Cummings welcomed him 10
the quarters of the club and rendered him its privileges
while in the city Mr. saa returned thanks and acknow
ledged the kindness shown him by the journalistic IRA
ternity since his arrival in the city lie gave rabd
sketch OF the rise of cheap journals IN LONDON iHo u
cultes they had successfully struggled against, ana
with satisfaction reminded his hearers that all the lead
ing daily Journals London with the exception OF me
London Times. now penny papers In his t"ehly,
seven years experience on The London Dduy IGtWuPh
he had travelled good part of the civilized world
had cndeavoTcd from the outset to elevate lhe pro
fession OF journalism and make IT respected lie pe
leyed the journalists OF to-day occupied proud posi-
tiOn as the representative OF any other profession"
than 200 members OF the club gatherca 10 meet
LIZ Auln