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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
SFyrrycrD FOR ROBBIyG THE MAILS.

RALEIGH, April II tSpecido.-'eorge
wheeler was convicted at the recent term OF the Ot
States Court at Greensboro, Of robblng the mans "no
running as postal agent between salem anu 80 ~,
Ie y,s sentcnced IN tVo years Imprisonment In the
Albany penitentlarv Io Is n brotuer Oh III. W, sth
Wheeler former collector OF internal revenue oil lno MIN
4.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
sTEPuEN uAINES PLIrM.

Stephen Haines Plum, who was regarded as
the weathiest man in Newark ~ j., died suddenly on
Saturday night at his house. No. Ia Westinghouse.
Newark age eighty-fve years. Mr.. Plum lineal
descendant of the first settlers OF Newark Early
IN life ne started In the shoe business and IN 1890 with
drew IRON active business and made investments In
various enterprises He was very large investor IN
gas stocks owned the majority OF stock IN the CeuIold
Manufacturing Company and had extensive property
interests In politics lie a Republican He leaves
IA and "A daughter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
NARROW ESCAPE OF TWO MEN.

A fire endangered two lives at No. G6
Columbiast, Brooklyn. last evening. It broke out
the first loOr occupied by c. Sagona. Julius Florne
aud chae Maoney. who lived the second floor were
by the smoke which poured into their rooms
and only rescued from their dangerous situation
by "A policeman and fireman, who made their way
through the smoke into the burning building. The
damage caused by the tro estimated at $500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
Mr.. FRELINGHUYSEN DYING.

CHANGE FOR THE Notes.-The FAMILY SIMPLY
WAITING THE Esd.
The condition Of Nj Frclinghuyscn changed for
the worse yesterday and the physicians were led
TO believe that he would not last longer than day.
He was raised from the bed at , p.
N. aud given small quantity Of
nourishment He took no food after ths.and II was
observed later 10 the afternoon thar his power of
swallowing was gone. The stupoT increased. aud q
found imposs bic 10 raise him after p. Dr.
Mercer said that nothing now remained but 10
await the end.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
oRyECTING 10 STORE SCRIP.

EAsroN. April II (SpecidD. The Star Slate
Conpany of Bangor has lost its suit before Justice In
the case involving the right 10 retain the wages oil an
empoye for "A store bill John Worrlch sued for none
retained monthly for over year on the groahu 'ha'
though he had agreed have the storekeeper settle MS
bill n the company the latter had no rght nhder the
state laws 10 retain the wages. The slate companies
have been pay ing their hands In this way or years anu
II the other men bring suits, ana the hlgner courts
which will be appralc sustain the Justice uecslOh
a. will wind nm "A number OF the larger corporations
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
BoDYPL0A1IyG ~ TIE RIVER

At 6:3O a. IN. yesterday the half -dccomposed
body unknown was discovered floating In the
water of Governors Island by Sergeant william Welsh.
OF Battery II. Firm United States Artillery. The body
was that of OF about fifty ycas OF age five feet.
nine inches In height. with gray mixed hair smooth
face and slightly bald. The body dressed IA black
oyrrcoat Kentucky lean trousers black wai,tcoat.
blue flannel shirt. red under,hirt white drawers, gay
stockings and CATERS portion OF the night ear was
gone and the skull broken. The body sent 10
This city and taken TO the MOrguc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
TO HAVE ROAD or sHAwAYGUYK MOUNTAIN.

IlLLENF ILLE, ADII I-.-II Is VIUIIU|VW 70
make good wagon road the top OF the Snawangunk
Mountains this summer which will connect all the points
OF interest including the celebrated Ice Cove, High
Point MarItanza Lake. Sanis Point. Lake Awostng.
Lake MOhuuk. and Lake Mnuicwork Such ru9d
Would make OF he most charming drives IN America
the top the level and but little expense
work viii be required.
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The New.York Association

IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF THE POOR
after work of unusual hardship dnring which
S72i families consisting OF i47j7 persons relieved
423s visits made poor their no 596 medical gs'
It's and prescription given. and over
900 INSPECTIONS OF observation-disclosures MADE
now appeals TO ITS friends contributions Tor the conduct OF
lis work.
The aim and purposes OF the Association are:
l. To reduce vaaDcy and paupersm and to ascertain It's
2 To prevent indiscrimnate and duplicate ams giving
g. TO secnre he community frJm ImpOsture
L. To Of desatol are promptly
relieved.
s. To make employment the basis Of ree'
O. To elevate he health and habits OF the poor
The work Of the constant throughout tho
year.
Contribut ons may the Treasurer Mt ROBERT
b. MINTURN. rs southst. to the General Agent MI
JOHN BOVINE. 70 Ith.sye.
Mr. GEORGE H HANsELL ami Mr.. PRANK LAWSON
arc the authorized Canyasers collectors FOR the Asso
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NFw AEMORY IN BUFFALO.

BUFFALO, April II (SpeciaD.-rhe Superyi-
Sors Committee has accepted the plans Of r. 4. Bcihune
Tor aimory for the 74th Re -imeut Tho building
which j. $1,000 will Dee Of brick with sandstone
trimmings. three stories hsh with detached drI hall.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
FLAMES AT CLIFTON.

A two-story frame buildngin SimonsOn-ave.,
Clifton :. L. entirely destroyed, with its contents,
by fire yesterday. The inmates had barely time to
cscapr The building was owned by william Hage-
dorm and rented BY William King ana james ArnO with
their families. The total loss building and contents
- about $1,000 which partly covered by insurance.
The origin OF the tire j. unknown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13

TRIBUNE OFFICE, April 49, m.-The movement OF
the barometer yesterday was slight until evening" ana
then upward The sky cleared at nightfau. The tenn
nerature ranged between $50 and 47o. the average
H17so, being $50 lower than the corresponding day
last year. and 2Oso higher than on Saturday.
Fair weather with slight changes In temperature, may
be expected to-day III this city and vicinity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13

pey, OF Morrisville, Penn, this city to
good time last night He started for homo afoot after
midnight and while crossing the Delaware Railroad
bridge he was struck by the Philadelphia theatre train
when Is due here at 1890 a. His death must have
been instantaneous
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SUICIDE nF A FARMER.

JAMrsrowN. April - (SpocidD.-Carlcton F..
Cobb farmer. thirty-three years old. near sncarve,
killed himself In his Darn lie owned large AMI we'll
stocked farm years his vfo died, ana since
then he has suffered from nts of melancholy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13

A Sore Throat is soon relieved by DR.. Jaynes
Expectoran an old remedy for Bronchial and Pulmon-
AIRY Disorders. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.

n diagram some'e ,sristions 10 this city % tenth
the "a
'he OSCILLATIONS
broken dotted line represents
matt pharmacy. SIS Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
LAUNCHING 4 NEW BOAT.

RONpoUT, April 1.-THE John McCansland.
pretty little pas,cn propeller between this
city aud slugerties after May /, landed from
McCdn-lands shlpyard yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
TO REBUILD A MUSIC HALL.

BUFFALO April II (SpeciaD The subscrip-
ton. 10 the Music Hall building fund now amount 10
s5Gig9 90. Tho 81 Louis Church fund amounts IN
round numbers 20 10000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
SEA LOSSES BY COLLISION AND FOUYDERIyG.
The British schooner L. Chambers, under

command of Captain Peck arrived here yesterday from
ST. John. N. b. He reports that April .. about
p m, while two and half miles OF Plum Island Light
and bearing south by west his schooner had collision
with the schooner Quickstep, sinking her In four
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
DIED.

BUTLER-on Friday. April 10. DIR. John Butler =. q,
his ~
O'Clock u. IN. April Is.
Relptiyes and friends invited 10 attond-
Please omit howefs
Inlerment private
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13

,os.as- and "heelers" last fall. and what y more I'M
, ,ss democrats IN this state will need them all
poxt fail The Mugwumps should be easy Win 'hein-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS DESTROYED.

shortly before y O'CLOCK laSt night Il IRE
broke the fourth floor OF the Gvesory build
ing No. - Rcade-st. The premises occupied by
Jacob Saeugrr a. mandatory for musical lnstru
ments Mr. SaengcT's loss about $1,000. The Dui l.
ing Sas damaged to the extent of 500.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13

Acker. Merrall & Condit, of Chambers. ST,
sell Colgate Co.'S Laundry soap. The standard article
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13

s,.. Mr. George in favor Of aboshing pretty IS
syerything and everybody except AF' "eo'so'-' A-'
6ephia Press
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-13

The sale of Aliens Print Works, advertised
to take place at Providence, K. L. 18th inst, has been
withdrawn owing To the fact that the creditors have
granted an extension of five years :
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-06-13
LOCAL ITEMS.

Leah Lodge No. 289l, mcers every
second ana fourth Thursday III the
month.
The thermometer has indicated
between 80 aHd9O degrees every d y
during he past week,
We ecrived on Friday eve Iast,a
bag ct splendid plumS with the
Co npllments of Miss Odette RouS.
stIle. Thanks,
Among the most needed improve.
nents aud a want that has been
lelt tor Years, has been the erection
Of 4 rice mil in our midst.
HahnviIle and our sanCtum were
favored with ii visit on Saturday eve
Inst, from Mr.. CHARLES e. Sells, 0i
New Orleans. He is with Messrs
8raughI, Buck & DinkIeSpiel.
An unknown white mau, SUI
posed to be a tramp was shot on
Wedne sday night last, by Mr. NJ
Lnque, while prowIing on his
premises at Boutte station. lhlS
parish.
On Monday morning last at The
store Of HIS brother, Il. Wornser.
orr affabie young friend, Charlie
WormSer, had his hands burnt III
rxlinguishing IL fire caused h1 cal
cap>izing a lamp on the table,
We gcre pleased to meet and
journey a part OF the way home on
ruesd y eve last by way of L. n. &
I. r. II. with our affable c0nfrere
Gen Leon Jastremski, Of the Capi
tott0R Advocate, of Baton Rouge
La.
Mr. I &. Madere, Returning
Officer Of this parish, att.r hayu e
forwarded election reialnS to ii II.
Oscar Arroyo, Secretary of State
according To Law, within fOrly eight
hours, requested him to return them
as be had made a misla AXE, and,
moreover, ne was allowed thirty
days for that purpose. We ar
please 10 note that the ettioipn,
) cretary OF State refused to grant
such ,equcst.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-06-13
DISTRICT COURT.

Judge Besancon who is sitting in
ST. John Parish. has adjourned his
Court by telephone, here in s..
Charles, to Saturday. 18Th inst,
to-day; bully for the telephone.
In the case of State vs.. Jerry
Thornton and others, five in number
accused by ex Parish JUDGE and
ex Tax-C,Ale TOR aud ex Police
Juror, Peter Harper, standard bearer
of 0. j. Flagg, with bre king mp y
Flagg peaceable assembly before
election, and aSSaulting Mr. ilmper,
Judge James d, AnguStin, nf coul-
sci for that bad Rost crowd got
them hailed ont on 800 each to an.
pear at next District Cout, Jury
term,
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NOTICE.
Southern UIiItIsity.

The Collegiate, the Normal aud the Prepar-
atory Departments Of this Institution viii be
opened Oct. !, 1884 Students desiring to
enter any Of these Departments should apply
promptly. We will have apparatus for illus
trating the natural sciences, and all students
of advanced courses will have the proper
attention and instruction. Students who enter
the Normal Departing MT will receive special
instruction and attention.
Catalogues may be obtained by applying to
NJ. l.. A, Martinez, Editor Louisiana Standard,
New Orleans.
For imfhcr information or catalogues, apply
to The President,
j. L HARRISON.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-06-13

Helmbold, OF hachu fame. who
maGe zen millions i'll money by his
patent medicines, used to say that
advertising in the weekly papers
was the foundation stone and secret
of his success. People have not
time to peruSe advertisements in a
daily paper, but with ali day Sun,
day before thom, and IA bright spicy
Sabbath journal, they read every
word of il.
A fortune for some ''patent midi
cine" man lies il that rather homely
weed, the elecampagne. The root
Of this plant WAS once esteemed as
a medicine, but has lately been neg.
lected. But some Spanish doctors
have been studying the plant and
report wonderful results. The mcdi
cinal principles called helanine, and
1t is fouad that this will arrest pu.
trrfaction and kill the germs of
disease, and even destroy the germs
OF tubereut0nS consumption. 1t IL
found to be more efficient than car
boilc acid. 1t is even clai,ued that
The aromatic odor Of the dried root
viii drive flies and mosquitoes from
the house.
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MAX j. CIIAPSKY,
HIS CREDITORS.

10 the creditors Of Max j. chapsky and to
MI CtLer persons Interested herei:
Pursua to an ofdar ieauea bY the Honor.
ahie g. W. Besanqon, Judge Of the Twenty
SiXth, Judicial District Court in and for tho
Parish Of st, Charles, in the matter Of Max J
Chpsky, rs. his creditors. No 252, Of the
Docket ofsaid honorable court. 70 are hereby
notified to attend meeting OF the credi'o 5 in
said ease; TO deliberate on the subject matter
of the petition Of Max j. Chapslxy, filed therein
and to vot' for a Syndic according to law; a
my Office in the Courthouse Of the parish OF St.
Charles, on the Goth day of June, 1889.
}. Il. MARTIN.
Clerk of Court and Ex-otficio Notary Public
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THE GROWING CROPS.


Though owing to the destructive
overflow OF last year, the planters OF
this and adjoining parishes on the
right bank Of the river, cannot,
under the most favorable circum
stances, hope to make their current
expenses, and indeed will be for
tuuate in that, yet it is now evldert
that throughout other portions OF
lower Louisiana, emhr icing heSugar
and rice belt, the prospect OF gooo
and remuneratiye crops is qllte
encouraging.
AS to caue, both plant and stub
Die, The stand is generally good and
now recovering from the retardlng
effect of cold and wet winter.
Rice has felt ths advantages OF,
for it, almost continuous good
weather, and the present difficulty
in some INSTANCES in obtaining sui
ticient supply of water for irrigation
will doubtless be overcome by,
I. though more expensive yet certain,
means of pumps. Corn, so impor
tant to the true economy OF al
plantations, ~ W, Il in o,iginal COS
rs in the health ot-aliiAals, viii ue
the largest crop grown to' several
) years.
As to the smaller crops, sweet
potatoes and vegetables, important
). factors, (tnough often not Sc
: viewetD in the comforts and ecoHo
mics Of plantation life, there is Z
like TO be a probable increase; Sc
curing not only an abundance fol-
: home use but also when railloat
facilities aud industrious in"'d'aV'o'
!, unite. a acknowledgements for market 81.
Il mo IN our own and western.
90 Besides theSetaN
90 4~-sTrovement IN prices
90 nov be safely counted upon
'1Prices Of Louisiana sugar have
: risen, during the pastsix months
fully twenty five per cent. and thu
NOW recognized fact that the def
cheney in the present German clOl
J will exceed 800 900 ions, with a Ger
tain Elimination ia Other sugar bee
7 growing countries will still turtHel
improve prices.
Moreover, this year, there will bt
| no raging political canvass 10 Incl /,
ignorant and reckless political char
latans to prevent The pianIel'sjadg
m"ut resting IN the settled rules o
:, political economy, including til,
txiomatie relation always existing
h between supply and demand.
With a tair home crop, accom-
: panied with steady dininntion ii
: the worlds recent over.supply, d
steady increase in population, wealtl
i, and commercialintercours through
| out the world, the first equilibrium
of costs of production and fair pro
!. fits with prices wi I soon be attained
bringing in its wake TO the produ
GERS of sugar, alike planters and
D flahorerS, recompenSe Tor the labor
: er's perSevering toll aud the planters
ienduring patience.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-06-13

The election Of the Ecn. Michael
Hahn to Congress, aud his consp.
quent resignation OF the Office
OF Judge of the twenty sixth Judi
cial District, created vacancy
which has late.y been filled by the
election of Mr.. Emile RoSt, a well
known and successful planter Of The
Parish OF st. Charles.
Judge RoSt is the son of that dis
tinguished jurist, who tor many
years occupied seat ON the bench,
as an associate justice of the
Supreme Court of Louisiana and
whose decisions bear the stamp of
II uch legal research, learning and
culture and are AN ornament to the
Jurisprudence of Louisiana.
Judge RoSt was elected hy r fiat,
tering majority of the aggregate
vote cast tor the three candidates.
Il Ascension Democrat.
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..,4-NMS.
NEWLeF1--n-

...,~-vuII1Scious case OF fever occur :
red IN Gv~tna q few days ago.
A street railroad was put in OPP.
Grafton in Vicksburg last week.
N. B. Harwood, an orange grower
in Florida, who died recently, had
5000, 600 insurance on his life.
Returns from Southern parishes
are all favorable still for bouutiful
crops OF sugar, rice, corn, vegat :
bles aud fruits.
Ex.Gov. Curtin, of Pennsylvania
says he spent $4,000 a year more
than his salary while he WAS United
States minister at st. Petersburg
Plantations in Arkansas, which
for five years have been idle, are now
under cultivation, the OpoSSum
Fork levee haA ing made this posi-
BILE.
The following telegraph offices
situated on the Mississippi Valley
Route, in this State, were placed
uuder the management of the Yves
ern Union Company on the LIST inst:
Kepner, baplace, ST. Peters, Con
vent and st. Gabriel.
Our worthy C0ntrere. NJ. II. Big.
ney, Esq, editor of the spicy City
Item Of New Orleans, has after ears
of constant city labor treated him
self to few weeks recreation
throughout the west. He is accom-
panied By Rev. Father Witherspoon
The famous Mexican band, WHO
has been at the Exposition since its
opening and added so much TO he
attractivenesS of the Exposition, has
gone on three Onths tonr through
the North and West under contract
with Manager Hess of the Chicago
Opera House.
Mr.. Octave b sancon, Returning
Officer of Jefferson parish, has re.
fused 10 make his returns in the late
election for District Judge, when
the law is very explicit in that re-
gard aud states that he shall compile
the commissioners returns within
forty.eight hours.
The late Morgan Railroad now
Southern PaciticCo have purchased
several additional buildings in the
rear Of their New Orleans office,
colnerMagazine andEatchez streets
and Me having them repaired and
fitted up with the view of adding
TO their force of employees at that
point,
The work on ST. Peters Church
Levee, in 81. Johns parish, La, lef.
hank Of he Mississippi, has been
completed and measured up, and a
final settlement was had by Messrs.
Juues Il McGinty with the State
Board Of Engineers. This leyee
measures 1922 eubic yards of earth
work costing S3S52.l0.
On May 3lst, Mr.. Chas. I. Howard
died at his summer residence in
New York, killed by a fall from his
horse. he was born in Philadel
phia in 1881. He vas Lieutenant
IN the Crescent regiment and fought
mt Shiloh. He was for years mana
ger of he La. State Lottery. His r.
ntams were placed in the Metani
"a metery, New Orleans, which owes
Us existence 20 him.
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rz7s COMMUNICATIONS handed IN later than
Wednesday evening, will lay ever until the
week following.
r-Tge All eominuniea tions must be written on
one side OF the paper.
~ The full name and address OF the WI
ter must accompany each communication, not
for publication, but as a matter of good faith.
Recommendations of u personal charac
Tor will not he recognized, unless FROM res
ponsible parties. In such cases charge ot
~ 50a square will be made.
LEI We cordially nvitecorrespondence from
ali parts Of this and naghbOrins parishes
~ News and interesting local items res.
pectfuIly solicited.
rR OUR READERS CAN HELP Us
greatly, If, when writing to or buying goods
from our advertisers, they will simply say
they saw their cards in this paper
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The advertisement Of A. Wilhert 4 Sons Of
Plaqucmiue, LII, will he found in our colUmn.
They airs extensive dealers in all classes Of
lumber ana building materials, and rom their
liberal dealings with Our citizens |"re h so
secured the confidence of This population
Their place Of business and address, can he
seen nv roforence to the above mentioned ad-
Yertisement.
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SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1885.
ADVERTISING RATES.

Transient advertisements 81 per square, first
insertion. Each subsequent insertion, Fifty
cents per inch.
One column one year $IO0.0V
One-half column one year 600
orc quarter column one year 35,0t
small Cards one year 1914
Advertisements and subscriptions ~
CoiIectaIsie invariably in Adya1-.
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a. THIETY DAY rRIAI.

THE NoLTAIC GFL1o., Marsha Mich, will
send DIR. Dye's &c ebrated Electro-Vo Belts
and Electric Appliances an trial Tor thirty days
TO men lyoung q, otdl vlo are afflicted with
nervous debility, lost vitality md kindred
troubles, guaranteeing speedy and complete
restoration Of health and ul.nly yigpr All
dress rs ahove.--N. B-N0 risk ia incurred ms
thirty days trial il allowed.