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uorsrord'. Acid Phosphate. ~
UNANIMOUS APPROVAL or MEDICA

STAFF,
DIR. II. G.. Comstock, Physician nj
Good Samaritan hospital, 81. Louis,
Mo-, says; "Fnr years we have used II
In this hospital, in dyspepsia and ner
vous diseases, and as n drink during tn,
decline and In the convalosoence of ling
erlng fevers. 1t has the unanimous ap
proVal of our medical stall"
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fragrant Breath aud Pcarly Teeth
are easily attained, and those who fail 10
avail themselves OF the means, should
not complain whom accused of gross
neglect, Tho Hozodont will speedily
eradicate tho cause Of u foul breath,
identifying aud preserving tho teeth to
the oldest age,
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Extended for Fneen DAYS

We will continue TO make our best
shirts for SIS per dozen, until March 10.
This Is the last chance, as they 20 back
TO former price after that date. We
have 200 unlaundered shirts for 30 cents
zach. Respectfully,
OLIVER BRes.
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Estrny saIo Day.

Yesterday being estray sale day the
public plaza presented busy appear
snce. There was large number OF
animals disposed OF, and the prices paid
were above the average.
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Pink gums and mouth and dazzling teeth
And breath OF balm and lips of rose
Are found OF In this world beneath
With young or old, snVe only those
Who ever wisely, while hey may,
Use LOyOdpnt by niTht aud day,
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Indopendenee Day.

Yesterday was the anniversary OF
Texan independence. 1t was generally
noted, but slightly observed In the city.
Tho banks aud courts had sufficient
patriotism not to labor, as marks of rev.
oronca.
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The sun Hotel, 1I1s and INA Elm st

/ am 40 thankful to my numerous
friends and many citizens, who, on the
night Of the lst of March, worked so
hard and faithfully in removing my fur
niture from approaching flames, and
after the danger was over, replacing II
back In the Sun building. But to the
| fire department, whose timely arrival
at the scene OF the fire saved my prop
erty, language fails me to express suit
able THANKS.
Dallas, March ., 1885.
q. w. PATRICK,
Proprietor of Sun, lll2 and liza Elm
Stropt
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nrnl,nn MIn,lnma.

II u tree were to break window what
might the window say; Tremendous
tree-mend-us. Taylor's Cherokee Rem
edy of Sweet Gum and Mullen has a
tremendous sale Tor it mouds all kinds
OF coughs, colds and lung troubles.
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A N ORDINANCE REGULATING THE
"A construction and maintenance Of avn
ing6 and signs on, over or across sidewalks
In the City Of Dallas.
SECTION l. BE u ordained by the City COun-
cil Of the City Of Dallas, That Il shall be uu-
lawful FOR any person or persons TO erect or
construct any awnings on, over or across
any sidewalks In tho City Of Dallas lower at
any point than ten feet from the surface OF
the sidewalk; all awnings shall be securely
fastened tu the side OF the building and hrm-
~ supported 10y hon brackets, and ell avn
iugs, except cloth Awnings, within the fire
limits shall he covered with tin, sheet iron,
zinc, or some fre-prO1t material; uor shall
any person erect any awning post on amy
sidewalk In the City OF Dallas, An awning
posts now standing on any sidewalk
shNiI hc removed as soon ae thtuwuiNUs Ihrv
support arc removed for repairs 0r ltngi
purposes; nor shall uuy awning syieud
| further INTO ihC street than to the outer edo.
of the sidewalk
Sgc,2. 70 shan he unlawful Tor any person
| or persons 20 place, have or maintain my
| Sign OF wood, cloth, TIN or other substance,
| manner on across, along, over or above any
sidewalk or street in said City, whpthora above
( Oh hollow the awning, so that the s8me shan
I project more than SIS uChosI0u The outer
| edge of amy lot or binding ubuttug ON amy
| stree, lu said Cltyui Dallas.
! soc. q. Any one violating any Of the pro-
visions OF the two preceding sections shall
| ON conviction ia Tho Mayors court Do nuci
IN any sum ant lels tkRn Give no more than
| nfty dollars.
| Sec, 5. That this ordinance take etregt from
| Its passage and publication,
Approved October o, 1854.
NJ l.,
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PRATHEH, ARD EY * EWING,
local Arenls. nnllna, TnXna.

OFFICE OF INSURANCE STATISTICS
~ and History, Austin, Texas, Feb
ruary I, ISSj-To all Whom Il May Con-
Germ: This Is To certify, That tho Conuect-
cult Fire Insurance company, OF Hartford,
Connecticut. has I'm all respects fully COM
piled W TIA the laws of Texas as conditions
precedent % It's doing business In this state,
aud that said company holds certificate of
authority nom this 1tica nntitliug II to do
business In this state for u moptnS from the
December, lSSi.
fl. S. l-Given under my hand and seal, Mt
office, In Austin, the day and date first above
written. il. Il. BEE, Commissioner
HEREFORD * FURST,
MIMI Aa..nA. nnllnn rn...n.
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A sore throat or cough, if suffered to
progress, often results In an incurable
throat or Jung trouble. "Brown's Bron-
chiohal Trnchesn give instant relief.
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DR.. Hammer has returned for short
time and can be consulted at the ST.
James hotel Don't fail to see tho doc
tor, "a no is the only man in the world
that can cure the disease of drunken
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Galvanized or Painted,


Is made from NO. y STEEL WIRES,
EVENLY TWISTED and Is warran'
ted To be uniformly stronger and to
present more barbs per rod, being ~ the
game time lighter with the same size o.
main wires. than any other style. In coase-
quence Of these combined advantages, we
have good reason to believe that its sales are
FIVE TIMES GREATER than the united
sales of all others. AMER reviewing the above
statements and facts, the question arises:
Can purchasers afford 10 make series OF
experiments with other, cheaper and less
widely known styles and grades Of wire,
which is manufactured without n license,
and by this course subiectiHg themselves to
assessments for damages by The United States
Courts? II Is possible that the mRnutactur-
ers OfunllCensed barb wire may offer TO pro-
tect their patrons; but when this protection
Is offered We respectfully suggest that you
investigate the responsibility of the guaran.
teeOrs. While we disc aim any Intention Of
monopOlizing the barb wire business, our
readers will please remember that there are
few, II any, articles manufactured which
leave so small margin between acHal Nrst
cost and the price st which
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LOST

I osr - A CONFEDERATE BADGE
~ beati 4 the inscription 4. Conneliy 80
suilab Q rev I'd will be paid TOR Us deliver
9tIom Cades "a Don, ON lower Main St i..,.
4 Ns1-ON MARTH /, BETWEEN con-
- ner Caboll ~ d Commerce streets INV
FIRST Baptist Church, n lndy's seal ruh
carved with n cross, heart aud anchor. q
reward viii be aid " returned 10 I51 hl l., ~
OST-A GOLD LINK BkAOEhthe1
- with bangles. Finder will be rcwniv,. "A
ny returning TO Schneider 4 Davis niairs'
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NOTICES

NoTICETO CITY TAX.PATrRJ-CiCY
~ H0ll, Ollie of Assessor and Colleclor.
Dallas, Tex 5, February23, lSSj.-The BOARD
O, Nhpe' Is VIII convene at the City Hall ON
Monday, the End dav OF March, lSSj. and will
continue In session until all appeals have
heth hoard Parties feeling themSelyosnr-
srieNrJ are hereby not He'd To appear before
seli Board, as their decision shalt be final.
j, e. BOGEL, Assessor and Collector.
NorlCE-LoANS NEcoTl ATED- W.
~ can furnish sums of 81, 600 and inward
on nrst.class improved city property at rates
guaranteeing satisfaction; propc ~ must be-
uco from incuubrnnce and dpSlra6ly located
MURPHY n boLANX, II nj Estate md C,ol.
letting Avents, 40 Main street. msrI.ii
NOTIFICATIONS THIEVES HAVE No
- use Tor stock that are branded & ON ihe
,,el Jaw. Agents wanted everywhere to
olNnu STOCK and represent the FsrRAY RS.
conn AM FARM JouRNAt, For =. Ems -,
Tns n,,ns address the =. and d, Association,
.-'-'o' iVN's' feh7-lm
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Beware Of COuuterreitsI
GILES LIRIMEAT I00IDE AMMONIA
iss spssiis', and Most csrirn N'liiin. Gu u, Glst,
ALL FAMILIES USE TT.

Weak Back, EnlRrged Joints, parnlysls,
Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Dipthoris,
Sciatlca, Prolnpsus UtSrl,
Female Weakness,
Tho best and only certain remedy TO re.
lieve pain ofnll kinds, no matter ofhow lona
standing. Instant relief guars nteed crlpples
swollen Joints, VnricOse Veins, Bites OF In,
sects or Sick Headache. No oil or grease, n
clean and sweet; will not soil.
Inflammation OF tho Kidneys, Bright
Dlsenao, Diabetes, lncontlnence of Urine,
IL the only Imminent In the world possessing
Alternative powers. Can be taken | formally.
Cures Cramps and Collie, Diarrhoea and
Dysentery.
Sold by all Druggists. Trial Bottle, a5n,
Write DIR. GILES, Box StS2 y. 20, who
viii give advice ON all diseases free ofcharge
fp- Beware OF inscriptions dealors aud
counterfeits, The genuine has the name
blown n the glass aud fac smile OF discover.
ers signature over each cork
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YVAE jED-sITUNTION 3 4 PRI17FT
w cal bricklnyer as brennan or insneci6b.,
for buildings or sewers; ~ years exDerIsnooott
sewer work speciality, Address Join CO.
care Peters 4 Scully, No. 2 Central sveSrs'
Cincinnati. Ohio, meSq n
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Legitimate Barb wire Can be P1fClaSGj

KB-THERE ARE SEVERAL sTYLEs
Of barb wire duly licensed by the own
ers Ofall patents governing the manufacture
OF barb wire and bearing their license atamp
and we would recommend their use, If after
"a thorough inyestlga ion OF the true merits
OF our wire and It's present low prices you
find that you can afford to purchase any
other style or inferior grade of wire Inquire
for the genuine GLIDDEN. sold only by us or
our appointed agencies throughout the state,
u few Of whom We name, as follows:
w. W. Weston, Malta
Middleton, Stewart Il Co., -~"''''''
Henry & Peak, t,,r, ,,r,rif,
j, b. Mitchell q Co., io'' "''''
Cameron d Phillips, Abilene.
j. b. Norris. Graham.
Cleaves q Fletcher, Gainesville.
Roberts, Hardwlcke & Tay'Or,l ctor,,o,,
Byers Bros, nc '''"''
j. S. & s. u. Heard, Mckinney.
| w. II. Chandler & Co., Plano.
James Aruelstead, C'ro0nyilr.
| q. Dickson 4 Co., C,ebutuo.
! y. 4. Ferris, WRNabGchio
| W j Johnson & Co, COTsiC8na.
c. b. az. J. Carter Lumber Co., Terrell,
@ambOrn 81 w arm en-
rypTTgpasr trE,y- 40
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OPERA STABLES.

DhhSoNAL.MEAk AND uNDEvEL-
OPkn PARTS oil the aCMAN BODY
.hlpfged, Developer and Strenuntened etc, ,
San interesting advertisement ong run In
urpnpr, In reply tninQnirics, we will say
nv tnere Is no evidence of humbug about
nls. On the contra y, the advertisers nre
cry highl' Endorsed Interested persons nnnv
get sealed circulars. giving all particulars, by
addressing Eric Medical Co. II. %, Box bjS.
bnnalo, ~ f.-IToledo Evening bee,
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w gist desires position in either n wbo,e-
sale or retail store. Best of references rivon
in the city of Dallas. Salarv no object In
guire AZ or address Intelligence Once. G0e
Main street, Dallas mch9.hv
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DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

- - --.a-es>----S-.-,..s
nlNuLUIlON or ARrNERSHlf'
~ We have this dav dissolved our law 60,
Partnership Ivy mutual consent, aud would
cntlon to winding up the business Of The
MN. gle RG j. kUNnLEli
l., +, SMITH,
hAL1As, March ., 1885.
nlssoLuTfON NOrtCE-THE PART
- nership has this day been dissolved "
mutual consent between Payne 4 Sheets, y,
NJ. PAYNE retaining the bushes and paying
the de- tsot the firm aud accounts dus lle
the bills. PAYNE n SHEETS,
FEBRUARY %, 1885.
Thanking my old friends and the pu0hES
FOR Their liberal patronage In the pas, ia
would most respectfully solicit the sa,ie, VI
the future. j. NJ PAYNE
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| w ANIED RENT A nOUSE IN
| w good locally, about rooms, for frvt
class tenant; must have cstern ARMY ~
| SINK rR, DAVIS d. 20 iN Elm ST. IaaT9.W
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THE NATIONAL IRON FENCE COMPANY
2 Cortlaudt Street, Now York.

2 Cortlaudt street, New York,
Iron Posts and Anchors and Wire, com.
prislng an entire Iron Fence. The latest, besj
and cheapest fence now In use. IndestruotR.
BILE by nre or rot, and ten times as durable rs
any wooden fence. Any kind OF post can bt
used. Certificate Of highest medal award.
| cd FOR this fence at New York state Fair, lSSa
he office NJ the cnmnnuv
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EoR RENT.


TOR RENT-ONE GOOD HOUSE, FOUR
Il rooms, big yard and stable; Sl2 a month.
Call newt door to ~ Bryan treot. mar3-lt
E7Ok RENl-BN The YEAR UNlY,THE
/ Nrse windows, l1N2i, surrounding the
Office Oft Grand ~ iudsOr Hotel Office In
the rotuuda OF the hotel. Apply Mt office.
This is without doubt the best advertising
space IN thiN city, rs u l. In sight day aud
night all the year round. fib2i-tf
TOR RENr-rH LARGE STORE, COR
A. ucr NGin0ud Austin streets, under the
Grand- windsor Hotel; This rs the most Re.
Slrablc location In the city for drug store,
having an entrance Iop the court os The
h Tel NS well us adjoining the ladies' en-.
uoLc'' WIN windows 20 the south, Apply
az Office of hotel. feb2j.if
EuE BsN t-rHRtE SlJhES UNDER
the draud-Wiudsor Hotel, suitable for
o!mlstony gruteel business. leb96u
nor KENI-TllE SMAlLuFFiCE AD.
U Joining the entrance of Grand Windsor
Hotel Main street, best location In the city
for railroad ickot office, having an en-.
llNhCr INTO lo,undu of hotel Apply at office
OF hotel fcb95tt
I,OB RtNI-AN OppOHr NIFTY 10
= rent % handsomely ihCd front room,
| southern exposure, Ia one or two gentlemen,
IN private iamllyi hrst.cla location; board
can be had In house adjoining; reference re-
dee. fch2lsun, incsSthur,,w
| ITOR RkNI-rHE Brick LIVERY siA'
- BILE formerly occupied by Mcdowell,
Slmons q Aston, situated on the south side
OF Elm street, betw, en- sycamore nnd stone
I streets, and In font ol Mayors garden; Size
| JONlvO feet ON Elm, and horse lot I'm rear sjk
! ~ nonts ON Main street; 32Elalls; extensive
/ lntt.rOcm, with uamway and every conyen'
! ience, ana the most centrally locatei stable
/ IN the city. Apply to W. II, PRArHER, ~
I Elm street. fehgti
| EoR KEN1-THE BoICR STORE.KUUM
II No. OH and Gl6 Elm street, now occu1cd
! ny handoll Bros possessi nliveu March j
Apply to JouN BROWNING, olosndtr street
iebl7 I'm
! EOR rem r-rHE BRICK SFOIE-RO0n,
~ including bedrooms above, situated
OlO faCihc avenue. Apply 10 JOaN BEOwN'
ING, Olcandcf street. tcbli.lm
TOR HENi-ONE NEW siN-ROOM COT.
y t0gei y beautiful place, Inquire a.
EelpSe Lumber Lard, II. NJ. PAGE I'm
| EoR RENT-rWO COTTAGES. WITH
~ nVe rooms each, Nos 1907 and l2li Com.
nerce street Inquire 1911 Main 81. lanEu
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Az Ana ED-A WHITE CIR . BETWEEN
w GAN u years Old as nurse for snoii
child JOHN b STONE, 8l8 Ross ave. maS'S,
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NJ AETED-CApABLE HTFF W0NTZN
" for general houseworlI: family Of tbtaesN'
reference required. App Thursday NJ
@. II. EDWARDS, lllD Comm rec at mo - 90
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va ANTEU-a WHITE SERVANFTp ~
w general work for q small family ~
| ply TO Mas. SMITH, corner Browder ana Cnpp,
sicana streets marS1,
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M AM EDDY n YOUNG SCOTCU
w lady, position as child rurse or r,os
erness; wouid be will ing to assist in sexirr
or hoasewo k II required; can give good " rlys
erence. Apply toor inqptIe at3Qt Pearl st
no.
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w ANTED IMMEDIATELY THOR
w oughly qualified manager of a iaroe
cattle ranch in the west no one without
complete knowledge of the western cattIs
business need apply; salary to begin with S.
letter (Which will be considered conadeStioH
giving full information as b past eXperIenSap
with re ference and testimonials, addressed
CATTLE MANAGER, care OF 8. NJ. Pettengili
e CO., 2j} Broadway, New York. marisSt
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HEREFORD * FURST,
Local Agents. Dallas, Texas.
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TOR kMNl-THE BolCK STORE.RUUM
~ No. nlS and Gl5 Elm street, now occulicd
by Randall Bros posspssi giveu Marhl,
Apply 10 JOIN BROWNING, olosndtr street
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M ANIED-T TRAY ELERS TO STOP AT
w the Cleveland House, Abilene, Texas.
Mrs Bertha Benson, Proprie ress House
thoroughly fitted up, and conducted on tbs
Europeau plan, with restaurant attached:
meals at all hours, and polite attention; me,
ciGl induc meuts for dTummer+ febiOtf
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INSURANCE,
The 1851

Parker's Pleasant Worm Syrup Never Fails
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-14

ARMAMENT OF THE NAvY.--Com-
modore Sicard, chief of the bureau of
ordnance of the Navy department, in
his annual report to the Secretary of
the Navy submits estimates for
the next fiscal year amounting to
SO, 46s,S42. Among the items are
batteries of new types for six ships
now 10 service; towards the arma-
ment Of the navy with modern secoD-
Diary batteries and small arms, mod
ern armament of two practice ships
for training squadron, establishment
OF proving and ranging ground, &c.
$l,lI2.75O.
$780, 900 is asked for expenses Of
the torpedo station, purchase Of Q
tordepo boat and of automobile tor
pedoes; 100000 for ordnance outfit
of the Miantonoman; $4,000 for
the outfits of the Puritan, Terror,
Amphitrite and Monadnock; $818,7T0
for the armament of the four new ma
val vessels to be built.
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THE house which Secretary Whit.
ney has hired in Washington is said
to have been standing since colonial
days, and Mrs. Whitney is taking
pains to secure furniture and decora-
tons in the style Of l7T6. She has
already obtained many quaint old
pieces of carved and brass-bound
furniture, as well as andirons, tea
kettles and such like, among the
farmhouses of Massachusetts and
Vermont, where she has been passing
the summer. Mrs Whitney should
take trip to the Ancient City,"
where, perhaps, she might be able to
pick up an old-fashioned brass-knocker,
and the bedstead that Washington
occupied during the colonial days Of
Annapolis.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-14

The Baltimore daily Times says:
The State has made q strong case
against Thomas Hance st Annapolis.
The medical testimony Is TO the effect
that be shot bis wife while her back
was turned. The only question now
Is whether 1t was deliberate murder
or slaughter under the influence Of
some motive that superinduced tenn
porary insanity. What Is temporary
insanity?n
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BosToN's new Mayor doesn't seem
to be afraid ofrings, contractors, pol
iticians or anybody else. Under late
legislation the powers and RESPONSE
6ilities Of the Office have been greatly
Increased, and the new incumbent has
gone to work and cut down the ex-
penditures of the various departments
tearfully, as, for instance, paving 40
per cent, sewer 81 per cent, and pub
lie grounds 30 per cent. OF course
such action is raising considerable of q
howl; but the new Mayor 10 Of the
opinion that the interests ofthe peo-
pie take precedence of all others, and
as public sentiment sustains him
threats fail to alarm him. Buffalo
bad . Mayor some years ago who
saved the people over 81, OOO.0 900 on
sewer contracts. There was q regu-
lar rebellion among the corrnptionists
ever bis action and q dreadful politi-
cal. fate was promised him he pur-
sued bis policy of economy and hon
esty al the same, however, and get
lives. His name is Grover Cleveland
now President Of the United States,
who is conducting the business of the
government on the same plan as he
= 4 fRN
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
IV the subscriber has obtained from the
Orphans Court of Anne Arundel county,
In Maryland, letters of Administration
on the personal estate of
DANIEL W. BROWN,
late of Anne Arundel county, deceased.
All persons having claims against the said
deceased, are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof, to the
subscriber, on or before the
I0th Day or May, 1850.
They may otherwise, by law. be excluded
from all benefit of the said estate. All per ;
sons indebted to said estate are requested
to make immediate payment Given un
denny hand this 18th day of November.
1884 j. WRIT RANDALL.
noyl12-6w. Admir-, Annapolis, Md,
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A TERRIBLE Ere broke ont at Gal
weston, Texas, yesterday which near
" destroyed the entire city. The
FIRE was still raging at last reports,
and the fremen declared their inabil.
ity to control it. More than five
hundred families were rendered house
less. and there was great distress
among thepeople for shelter and food.
Nearly the whole city is laid in ashes,
and the loss is estimated at over too
millions dollars. The distress and
terror Of the people is indiscribable.
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Thanksgiving Proclamation.


annapolis, Nor. II. 1855. ]
THE MANIFOLD blessings and mef-
cies of kind Providence, always
ready to give more than we desire or
deserve, appeal to the people Of this
State to unite in heartfelt and grateful
praise and thank sQiying for the good
things Of the past year. Neither war,
pestilence nor famine bas invaded our
land, but prosperity in every guise has
been vouchsafed to rs b. Almighty God.
In following the example OF orr illustri-
Gus and God fearing President. as well as
the custom of years, /, HENRY LLOYD,
Governor Of the State of Maryland, in
this nv proclamation 70 the people there
of, do set apart and declare
TRurday. Ire 26th Day Of November.
as DAY OF THANKSGIVING, and I
earnestly advise a people not only
truly grateful for mercies past, but with
a faithful reliance on Divine Providence
for their future welfare 10 abstain from
all secular pursuits and apply them
selves to services and duties worthy Of
the occasion.
HENRY LLOYD, Governor
GEORGE b MrLLIGAE,
nov. 13-td. Secretary OF State.
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PROPOSALS.
u. s. NAVAL ACADEMY,

Annapolis, Nd, Moo. 4, 1885
CEALED PROPOSALS will be receiv-
~ ed until DECEMBER 9Th, 1885, at
noon, for the following supplies for the
Naval Academy, to be delivered at the
Academy, Annapolis, or on board the
Academy steamer, at Baltimnre, Md,
VIZ: Glass L. Machine Tools. Glass 2.
Machine Shop Supplies. Glass 81
Foundry, Blacksmith and Boiler Shop
Supplies. Glass 4.-Pattern Shop Sup
plies. Glass 5.-Lufnber Glass 6. Band
instruments and Supplies. Glass Z. -
Band Uniforms Detailed lists of each
class of articles will be furnished to per-
sons desiring to bid. Proposals will be
received from regular dealers or manu-
facturers only must be in duplicate,
and entitled, Proposals for-s ]"
a written guarantee, signed BY one or
more responsible persons, as prescribed
in section 3719, Revised Statutes, must
accompany each proposal.
The right Is reserved to reject any and
al bids.
+. NJ. RAMSAY,
nov5-4w Captain, Superintendent.