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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28
ROMANCE AND FERoCITY.
AcnnitIed OF Murder.

JACKsONvI LIE, FLA, March 27.-
David Chandler, on trial at Green Cove
springs for the murder of Edward Get
chell about year ago in a gambling
house in this city. was acquitted to-day.
Getchell was from Maine and Chandler
from South Carolina
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28
RIEL REPORTED VICTORIOUS.
100 Police Said to Have Been Captured
After "A Bloody Battle

100 Police Said to Have Been Captured
After Bloody Battle.
WINNIPEG, MAN, March 27.-It is re-
ported on good authority that the govern
ment have received word that the rebels
captured Maj. Crozier and his force of
over 100 mounted police after an engage
ment, in which several were killed on
both sides. The rebels tried to wreck a
train which was carrying troops
from Winnipeg west, but were
arrested. One of the prisoners had dis
patches from Riel to the half breeds
around Winnipeg and in Southern Mani
toba, urging them to rise. Gen. Middle
ton arrived this morning. Orders were
issued for an advance of troops this after
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28
The steamer oWisconsin' sighted.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH, March 27.-
The steamer Wisconsin was sighted at
noon to-day about 10 miles west of Grand
Haven. To all appearances she was all
right, but surrounded by ice. The tug
Arctic was seen two miles from the
steamer
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28

WASHINGTON, March 81. - An item
dated Alexandria, published this even
ing, announces that Fitzhugh Lee has
forwarded to GOV. Cameron his resigna-
tiOn as commander of the Virginia troops.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28

WAsHINGToS, March 27.-The horses
and carriages belonging to the Interior
Department were sold at auction to-day,
and fair prices were obtained. Those be-
longing to the Department Of Justice were
sold yesterday.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28
Miss Van zandt Quits Paris.

PARIS, March 27.-Miss Van Zandt has
written letter to NJ. Caryalho, director
of the Opera Conldque, saying that she will
not sing In Paris any more.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28
The London Dynamiters.

LONDON, March 27.-The examination
Of Cunningham and Burton having been
finished, both men We're this afternoon
formally committed for trial on a charge
Of treasonfelOny.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28
The advantages in the use Of DR.. Price,

The advantages in the use OF DR.. Prices
Special Flavoring Extracts are decided,
as they are put up in bottles of full meas
ure; they are made from the true fruits
and arOmaties, without poisonous oils or
ethers; they are three times the strength
Of the ordinary kinds, and impart a deli
ciOus flavor, whi4e others soon have a tur-
pentiny taste and Odor.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28

In vain the eyes are filed with light;
In vain the cheek with beauty CLOVIS,
Unless the teeth are pure and white,
Unless the breath is like the rose;
And SOzoDoNT alone supplies
These beauties that we all 80 prize,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28
HORsFORD's ACID PHOSPHATE,

DR.. Norris Gibbs, Howard City, Mich,
says: 81 am greatly pleased with it as a
tonic; it is an agreeable and good ap-
petizer,n
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28
KORTI EVACUATED.
KassaIa stin Resisting and Relief by

KassaIa Still Resisting and Relief by
Italy Being Negotiated For.
LONDON, March 27.-A dispatch from
KOrti states that the last British detach-
ment evacuated that point to-day.
dispatch from Alden reports the ar
rival there of the Australian troops, who
are on the way for service in Egypt.
at Suakin the coolies have struck for
higher wages. 1t is feared that they
have been led to take this stand through
the influence of the rebels.
Agents of the rebels have repeatedly
cut the telegraph wires. The enemy d We
a fear that these connect with hidden
mines. Some shots were fired by the
Arabs into the Zereba last night, but
without causing any casualties.
Gen. Graham will advance as soon as
the water transport system shall have
been completed.
1t is announced that Zebehr Pasha will
be held prisoner at Gibraltar as long as
his detention remains a military necessity.
1t is not proposed, however, to indict him.
AdVices from Kassala under date of
March state that the garrison there Is
still resisting. 1t is reported that nego-
tiatiOns with view to an attempt to re-
lieve the garrison by the Italian troops at
Massawah are in progress.
Spdln mas Deen invited 10 JOIN IN the
Suez canal conference, to be soon held in
Paris.
At Cairo the Egyptian budget has been
submitted, and shows a deficit for the
fiscal year 1884 of $4,215,000
Ell MAHDPs IRISH FOE.
The Egyptian Government has been
informed that an american Irishman," ;"
whose name is not known, started from
Chicago last January to assist
the Soudanese in their warfare
against the British troops. He sailed
from New York in January, and
went from France to Ceylon, where he
remained for some time. He had several
long interviews with Arab Pasha, the
exiled leader of the Egyptian uprising of
1882. He obtained credentials from Arab
Pasha commencing MIN to FL Mahdi and
his followers, and he has now made his
way to the camps Of Osman Digna near
Suakin.
TURKISH TROOPS FOR SUAKIN.
1t is believed that 5000 Turkish troops
will be sent to Suakin as soon as Gen.
Graham has succeeded in crushing 0s-
man Digna. This will enable England to
withdraw the Guards from Soudan, and
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28

VIENNA, March 27.-Forty men were
to-day imprisoned, and it is believed that
all Of them were instantly killed by an
explosion of fire-damp IN the DOmbrau-
Ornau Mining Company's cOlliery at
TTappaD, in Austrian-SiIesia.
Fifty-six miners were killed to-day by
an explosion in mines owned by Baron
Rothschild, at Ostrau. in Morayia.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28

another of the delayed nominations
designated Capt. George Il. Burton, of
the Twentv-tirst Infantry, for appoint
ment to fill vacancy of Major in the
Inspector Generals department. He
entered the army from West Point
Military Academy in 1865, and has served
almost continuously on the frontier. He
was recommended for brevet for gallant
conduct in the MOdoc Indian war. He is
native of Delaware, and is understood
to be urged for this appointment by Secre-
tary Bayard and Senator Gray. n
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28

CoNCEPCION, CHILLI, March 27.-At
/ 80 O'Clock this morning an explosion
of gas occurred at the coal mines of Senior
ErrayufiZ in Lebu. Thirty-five miners
were killed and thirteen were wounded.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28
Ell MAHDTs IRISH FOE.
TURKISH TROOPS FOR sUAKIN,

1t is believed that 5000 Turkish troops
will be sent to Suakin as soon as Gen.
Graham has succeeded in crushing Os-
man Digna. This will enable England to
withdraw the Guards from Soudan, and
they will be sent to India.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28
THE VANDERBILT LOAN.


'No, sir. He said that we had in our
own vaults, OF our own securities, 81, I,3OO.-
600, and that we had $500, 900 to our credit
in the Marine Bank. Now that 1 think
OF 1t, 1t was seven hundred and odd
thousand dollars, and he then said $3.50, 600
more that he had got of me was that
much more to help the bank, and found
that his statement, when / went down to
the office after the failure, was correct so
far as the books of Grant q Ward
shOwed.''
"NOw, did Mr.. Fish at any time during
the spring of 1884 communicate any dis
trust on his part of MIR. Ward? ?'
''No, sir. If he had should have been
very ready, have no doubt, to take dis
trllSt -
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
TIE NEWS OF THE TWO STATES
TOLD Is PARAGRAPHS.

Macon Endenvoring TO Organize a Mid
dIe Georgia Fair AssOciation-Juhan
a CO.. % Macon. Make an Assignment-
Csrtersviue Promised an Important
I-Ln.frI.I Acnnisiflnn
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28
EVERYTHING GONE.

''Everything that | had IN the world
went. Mr. Ward Oame up here on the
Sunday night before the failure, and
asked me to go down with him to see Mr..
Newcomb to see if he couldn't get $780,
600 from him; that he had himself raised
23O, ,O00,and if he could raise $3.50, 900 more
it would carry the Marine Bank
through; that we had $3.50, 200 in the Ma
rine Bank, besides 81, 100000 of securities
IN our vaults; that we should be incOn-
venienced very much if we couldn't carry
the bank through, and he said
the Marine Bank was all sound and solid
if it had time to collect in or draw in a
little of its time loans, and l went down
there with him.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-03-28

''There are some men who get govern
ment contracts year in and year out, and
whether they manage their affairs dis
honestly to make profit or not they are
sometimes supposed to, and l did not
think That 1t was any place for me-"
''And you did not find in that letter that
you received any reference to anything of
that sort?
81 did not find anything of that sort or
| should have stopped, but as matter of
fact may never have seen that letter.
Mr.. Ward may just simply have given
me statement of the contents of that
letter when at his Office"
Further along in the exami nation the
following occurs:
''As understand, Gen. Grant, every
thing That You had was lost in the failure
of the firm:''
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-08-05
lime Wat n and II. Usos.


Lime water may DO mado cheaply BY
taking fresh piece Of limo as large rs
an egg, pouring two quarts Of soft water
on il and allowing it to stand two or
three hours, shaking it occasionally.
Bottle and keep for use. Another
method is to place in n wido.mouthed
bottle some wGll.burned oyster shells,
md pour water on them till the LOttle
is full. lot it stand, and draw oil tho
clean water when needed. fresh water
may bo added from time to time to the
same lime until tho strength Is OK.
haustcd, which will not 10 very soon.
This is valuable anti.acid, aud may
DO employed with great advantage in
many cases, and especially i'll dyspepsia
attended with acid stomach; ami mixed
with milk, which completely covers its
taste, is one Of the best remedies in our
profession for those whose stomachs
will not retain their food. Such per.
sons ought to make it their principal
aliment that is, limo water and milk,
with bread, crackers, mush, ETC., say a
wineglasSful to a pint Of milk. To
check vomiting, a teaspoOniul every Of.
teen minutes may bC given,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-08-05


America has long been celebrated
among minONloSists as tho home o.
enormous crystals; and the prodisioas
specimens Of apltte beryl anil Other
minerals have Lecn the subject Of won
derment. But for 81 c, the crystals o
spodUmcne exposed in the excavation,
upon the Eta tin-mine, in lenningto!
county, Dakota, carry OF tn, palm
Professor BIa ., reporting on the snh.
iect, is authority for tho st rtement that
ono Of these crystals is thirty six feet in
length in Il straight line, aud from on
to three feet in thickness, Tha clchvag
is smooth and straight, but the later
and terminal planes arc obscure. Cry,
tails from five to twenty fest lon; A
numerous, and re line in AL direction
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Tran,pIantlnr tho Aru,.

lCor Brooklyn Eagle
Tho possibility Of transpIanting or
transferring the aguc was once com.
monty entertained. 1t is usual with
many persons in Germany who are at.
fectCd with ague to visit at dead of
night the nearest croSsroad five differ.
Gnt times, and there bury a new.laid
egg Tho visit is paid an hour before
the cold Ut is expected, and they are
persuaded that with the egg they shall
bury the aguo.
1.-THE experiment fails land tho agi.
tatOn'it occasions may often render !;
successful they attribute it 10 some IN.
lucky accident that NAV have befallcn
them on tho way. In the course OF the
walk anl in the per ormance Of the rite
they observe the strirtest silence, tax
ing care not to speak to any ono whom
they may happen to meet. BY break.
ing salted cake of bran and giving il
to dog when the ii comes on, tho
malady has Teen supposed to be trans
ferred from the patient to tho animal.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-08-05
co.orcratIon In Sow York.

A new scheme OF interest to house.
keepers and the heads Of families has
just been organi ed in New York. Ii
bears tho remarkable name Of "The Co
operative Alliance, Limited" Men who
ats pushing the pro Get through, gol
control Of tic printed lists Of names an
residences Of all the club members in
New ork and club men were rather
startled by the receipt of numerous ap.
pOals to .Oin The Cooperative Ali.
ance, Limited This is ABOUT the most
lating combination OF words that one
can readily imagine, Gutthu object Of thu
promoters Of tho scheme Is a good one.
1t will not be OF striking value to bach.
elors, but it mag catch heads Of fam.
lilies.
The obect-if may be allowed Ia
state it without any OF tho big words
and confusing sentences Of prospectus -
is TO supply food and rink, boots, shoes
and drugs to the members Of the society
at lower rates than those which prevail
IN the shops. Cnly members Of OK.
changes and clubs are eligible or per.
mltted TO so into tho scheme, though
why this is so is past finding out Such
an association is, ! believe, very success.
full in London, where it Is claimed that
the plan works admirably. The advan
tNgcs to consumers are that all the arti.
cles are pure and unadultcrated and
tho prices much lower than tho largo
retail shops,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-08-05
Rnoklen's Arninn Saliva.

The Bml Saire in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fe-
yer Sores, letter Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re.
qnired. ltis guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction or money refunded. Price,
25 cts. per box. For sale by VS.. Hoy,
Druggist. [dec.lO-ly.
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I'D "a. n eIhesoI.l..
rev 70 I'm mai

u =. Z
Said q we'll known manufacturer "a 4
reporters The consumption 81 Chocolate
in the United States has had a Wonder.
ful growth. In 1878 we manufactured
into chocolate goods 1900 bags oiraw
cocoa; last year we used 81, 900 bagS Al
increase Of $4,000 bags in fiye wears
The next i've years Will see 4 still
greater rateOf increase When Hum.
boldt discovered the nse Of the cocoa
plant in his travels be little dreamed 81
the immense business that was 70 grow
out Of the concoction Of his first cue Of
chocolate II Is to-day fairly in the
way OF becoming one Of tho principal
articles Of food throughout The world,
and tends eventually 10 snpplant tea
and eoilee as o beverage.
ASA iiayoring II already stands noxt
to vanilla, which heads tue list, and II
Is used IN all branches Of cookery.
pastry, snd cream, and for baking Dur.
poses generally. Fifteen years ago !
went on the road 10 sell in a small way
chocolate goods Of my own manufacture
and was laughed at for my pains. AT
that time the consumption was limited
in this country 10 the few large cities IN
which the foreign element predomi.
mated. The article was elsewhere com.
paratiyely unknown.
"The taste for chocolate Is an 40.
quirod one, and the public had to be
educated to the love for IL, aud, like 10
bacco and beer, 1t Is first distasteful and
even naiseating, but also like thom
when once tho taste is formed il is moi
easily surfeited. 1t probably tires tho
taste less than any other confection,
and this accounts for its presence in
nearly all the candy that is sold to-day.
Chocolate Is one Of the most healthful
foods known aud in It's pure state may
DO used to an unlimited extent without
hurtfnl effects,
"ln Europe 1t has taken nearly halta
century OF unromItting lahor on tho
part Of manufacturers to fairly estab.
fish the public tllste for chocolate, but
Americans take 10 It rapidly, anu In OF.
teen years have learned 10 love 1t and
look upon y almost as a necessity Of
life Tho varieties of chocolate prepa.
rations are almost legion, for it enters
into the manufacture Of 10th food and
drinkn
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-08-05
NIIs,Ionnry WORK In AfrIca.

lNHlcAfo llm'hI
Stanley the celebrated explorer Of
the dark continent" was a few
months ago invited by a society for
spreading the Gospel in the benlghted
regions Of Africa, to give his views in
relation to the qualifications Of tho men
who should be selected as missionaries.
lie stated that they should BE- persons
OF excellent health, of strong constitu-
tons, possessed Of large stock Of com.
mon sense and Of considerable knowl.
edge Of medicine and surgery. lie re.
marked that they would lind 1t much
less difficult to introduce any form Of
Christianity than to induce the natives
10 abandon their own barbarous Gus.
toms and adopt those common TO civil
lied communities, and said The changes
from barbarous 10 civilized life were
made very slowly by any people.
The truth Of the statements Of the
renowned traveller have been verified by
some recent accounts received from the
countries near the brass river. Some
English mtsslOnar es visited this section
Of Africa u few years ago, and were
very successful in making converts.
Every native prince and most OF the
MOBILES became converted aud .Oined the
church. Tho nobility and gentry being
secured, it was an easy mattert to gathor
in tho common people. In a few months
all the people were good Christians, at
least as good as could reasonably be
expected in Africa.
All the wealthy men, however, in.
sisted on having a plurality of wives.
The missionaries concluded that it
would not DO Test to disturb tho old
marriage relations, but thOy informed
the men that they could not marry
more wives after they had Joined the
church. Tho result vas that every man
Of means married from five to twenty
girls just before 10 presented himself
for admission into tho church. Tho Of.
feet of the introduction of Christianity
was to temporarily increase polygamy,
but with O view to its final extinction,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-08-05
A Queens Opinion.

NJ. Queen writes from Johnston, w.
Va, that he has been sorely afflicted for
several years, but he was urged to- try Pc.
RuNA, which he did, and he now feels
that he is about over his trouble, and con.
siders II the greatest medicine in the
world. lie SAYS lie has to 90 or send a
distance Of fifteen miles to obtain PERU.
Ma, but It will repay him for this.
Ellwood Shallcross, former editor Of
the Saturday Journal, Wheeling, W. Va,
says: GcRtiemeH: Some time ago /
was afflicted with pain in my back in the
region Of the kidneys, and suffered con.
sidcrably. Having read your advertise.
mCnt, went TO Logan g. Co, Of this city,
and purchased bottle Of PERUNA, which
took, and it resulted In tho complete re.
moval Of the pain. l Think l can safely
rccommcnd it as a superior panacca for
pains"
Mr,Aaron ShrcfTlcr, Alma, Marion coun.
~, ILL.,, writes: "DR. S. II. HARTMAN &
Co. Columbus, o. Dear SiyS: MySclrand
wife have taken three bottles Of your med.
icines and received much b'ncfit BY tho
uscofthem. My wife was troubled with
neuralgia, headache and weak stomach.
Her headache has not troubled her for the
last two weeks, and her stomach Is much
better She took only PrRuNA. used
both medicines, and my general health Il
60 much improved thai ! feel like neH
man. NV stomach is very much better,
and the MAHAILS keeps my bowels all
right. We intend TO keep taking the med.
icincs until We arc permanently cured"
Evans 7. Jones, Prospect, Marion Co.,
o, says: after having taken medicine
from different physicians Of this place
without any relief, | was induced 10 try
your PERuNA, which purchased Of Cook
Dros, druggists, Of this place, and after
using some six bottles Of The same, feel
very much benefited. Am sure It will
finally work an entire cure"
7. J. Ewing, Catllctsburg, Ky, writes:
In thc early part of last winter con.
tracted severe cold, attended with a bad
cough; then, being exposed during late
food, added to my disability. have
taken your PERuNA with good results.
My cough has entirely LEFT, soreness is
gone, and am increasing in flesh.
Thomas Bradford, 3I4 Western Ave.
nue., Allegheny CITY, Pa, writes: "Ihave
had liver complaint for three years; l
thought | would have 10 quit work; have
taken two bottles Of your PERUNA, and
am we'll"
S. Wolf & Son, wilmot, Ohio, write
ave handle your goods, and they give
good satisfaction"
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A "stAso" Infant In Tho country.

New Orleans TlneS.DNmoc=atl
! can tell you several incidents which
arc amusing and yet pathetic. Many
OF the younger children rarely 20 to tho
county. .Ot long ago OnB OF these
was taken out OF town for tho first time
The family started in the evening and
arrived at their destination after dark.
In the morning, when the child looked
out OF the window, she turned to her
mother and exclaimed ooh, mamma!
See The stage is sOt for the first
scene"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-08-05
Peculiar optical Illusion.


A contributor to Cosmos says that Il
there 10 cut out Of black paper two
similar figures, two crosses for example,
their oxtrcmities almost touching, at
about three inches from tho eyes lefore
q sheet OF white paper there will b. seen
three crosses, the middle one Icing dark
and completely separate. This phcnome-
non is explained by the simultaneous
vision Of the two eyes, and it is easy to
show this by looking at the objects sue.
Cessively with one eye. Tho pertinent
becomes still more interesting when,
instead Of black figures, we employ com.
Elementary cOlors-red and green, for
example. In this case We must use a
dark background, and thcro will appear
q white cross in the middle.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-08-05
EnterprLslng. RellnbIe 1onsc,

DR.. WIS, Hoy can always be relied
upon, not only TO carry In stock the best
Of eyerythlng, but to secure the Agency
Of such articles as liayewell.known ncr.
.itand aropopular with the people, there.
by sustaining the reputation Of being al.
ways enterprising, and ever reliablc.-
Having secured the Agency for the cele.
bratcd DR.. Kings New Discovery iol
Consumption, will sell it on a positive
guarantee. 1t willsurely cure any and
every affection of Throat, Lungs, and
Chest, and to show our confidence we
invite you to call and get a Trial Bottle
Free.
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Danger, OF col'u'oId Tco,ll

CelIuloid may DO a useful material I,
many purposes, but it is not likely
become popular among cigar.sm Ike
who wear false teeth. 4 Pittshui
lover of tho weed absent. minded,
smoked the stump of a cigar too clio,
to his celluloid teeth, and an explOsio'
occurred which used IN his mouth $
badly that no will want TO take nour
ishmcnt through tube for some Jim
In nnmn
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1885-08-05
Alcohol n Europe.
lnairnii Eva I,rnss |

From reports recently published in
Great Britain it appears that tho con.
sumption per head Of pare alcohol in
tho German empire was more than
trebled from 1915 to 1850. In Norway
ami sweden the consumption OF spirits
is on the decline, and has been for
many years. In Denmark it is increas.
ing. In Holland there is a grog.shop
for every ninety inhabitants, and in
Belgium one for every twelve males. In
tho Congo country 40 per cont. OF all
the imports is gin,