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The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-09-19

II The " Mocking Bird."

NJ 4s.sstIn BIRD Vas Er.s played
"a this eountry - pnesof the afternoon
Concerts ia the White House grounds
Sdaringl Ruchapan's ADMINISTRATION.
Scala was the leader of the Marine
Rand, and he arranged the music hims
lssela He had had It rehearsed for q
long time. He dedicated his composi-
ton to Miss Harriet Lane. President
Buchanan's niece. On the afternoon it
swas to be first played in public Scala
came to the grounds with a handsome
programme Of the selections. On it was
painted q hooking bird. Miss Lane did
net know of the honor and was not
there, but messenger was sent after
her out to the Soldiers Home, and she
i was on hand when the Knocking Bird
was reached. There was a good crowd
present and much applause followed,
/ Miss Lane bowed and bowed and Scala
bowed and bowed, but it had to be re.
peated In less than a week every man
| was, whistling and every lady who could
play it was playing and singing it,
Chicago Journal. ...zr
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-09-19

Red Shirt, Torn Belly and Calico
were the three sub-chiefs who upheld
Red Clouds dignity on his reserve
while he was on his recent visit to
Washington.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-09-19

even of the buried city of Pompeii.
There is a wide doorway, but no win
dow, and the stock IS kept cool and
dark at the back But in the principal
streets there are few shops after the
style "a Buchanan street. The sign
boards are aDeurious mixture of English
and Italian. English is generally
spoken, and the Maltese have evidently
no desire to be thought Tallahassee far
as they are not people by themselves
they prefer to be considered British
GoSS GlHsa0aD. Herald.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-09-19

"WHAT is the difference between .
newspaper man and pitcher" asks a
baseball writer. About $1,000 a year.
M Y. Herald.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-09-19
Gather wheels are made in Frame,

----bdJHcI NHOSlS aAS ulhuo vi IIduCo
for railroad and other cars. Unframed
buffalo hides are cut into strips, and
these are built up into solid discs. which
are strongly held together by two iron
rings
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-09-19

P1KE's TooTHAcHE DROPS cure in1 minute, ESQ.
Glenn's SltlpIl,n' Soap heals and beauties. 25c.
GERAIAY Corn REMOVER kills Corns Bunions.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-09-19

The wheat crop of Oregon this
year will be thirty per cent. in excess
of last year.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-09-19

speedily cured by our new radical methods.
Pamphlet, references and terms, two letter
stamps. Worlds Dispensary Medical AS
sociation, 663 Main Street, Buffalo, N. Y.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-09-19

WHAT sort of a flag does man unturI
when he waves northumberland
burQh Chronicle Telegraph. =- .=s
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-09-19
II Astonlshed the Public

A FLoUR1sH1Ne business-that Of the
writing master.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-09-19

MOSQUITOES are free from one vice at
least. They can't stand smoking. -Detroit
Free Press, I'D"
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-09-19

The Necessity of Physicians Keeping
Abreast of the Modern Methods of Prac.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

BALTIMORE, September l2,-To-day
Is the s,venty-iirst anniversary OF the
battle of North Point where General
Ross at the head of tue British army,
was killed and his followers repulsed'
The American survivors of that bat
tie have annually, for many years, at
tended banquet in commemoration
of it. Their number has been gradually
reduced till to-day when one man sat
down TO an elaborate course dinner at
Rennerl's. The last man OF the Old
defenders society who is able to leave
his home Is Jas. Morford, aged ninety
wears. Five OF the veterans are stu
alive. Morford is one of seven who
participated one year ago.
The remnant Of the City Guard,
military organization before the late
war, celebrated the day by a dinner a
Govanstown armory. The survivor
are those who wore the blue and thu
grey in that conflict, but long since
they reunited and only the rcininis
censcs anterior to 1861 are spoken o
i'm their annual reunions. The da
being municipal holiday all the cit
offices were closed. rN't
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

A MExICANs METHODS.
whipped, He Murders and is Lynch.

whipped, lie Murders ana IL Lyncheu
BIsBEE, Aria, September l2.-Late
Thursday night fight occurred in
gambling house here, in which All un-
known Mexican who was the agressor
was worsted. He left the place after
the row and was not seen again until
1880 Friday morning when he made his
appearance with II repeating rifle and
a belt of cartridges. When he ar
rived there were about forty men in
the saloon and the Mexican, who was
on the sidewalk, commenced shooting
indiscriminately into the crowd. His
first shot struck David Hickey in the
| law near the ear and its course tore
oil II portion of his upper lip, coming
out in his mouth. The next shot
| Observation-Disclosures his back;
he il not expected TO recover. George
sales received the next shot through
the left shoulder, but his wound Is
not fatal. Jack Welch received shot
in the foot, the bullet coming out o
the heel Another shot grazed the el
bow of Frank Gardner.
The Mexican fired fifteen shots into
the saloon in rapid succession. Ate
clearing out this saloon he went fur
Their up the street and fired two shot
in Pierce's saloon and sent Two shot
into Curtis saloon and then disal
peared into the canon. AS he wa
disappearing, soldier fired four shot
at him without effect.
: No steps were taken to capture u
7 assassin until daylight when the cit
zcns started in the search about
j. o'clock. lie was found in a Mexic,
!, house, in bed. After getting all q
evidence that WAS necessary rol
was secured aud the assassin was
ken up the canon and hanged to tr'
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13
3. HAB Fl.

of Wales, King George of Greece and
the due and duchess de Chartrcs.
The occasion will be the formal be-
trothal of Marie, daughter of the
due de Chartres and Prince Walde-
mar, youngest son of King Christian.
During the visit of the car the great
est precaution will be maintained to
keep him safe from any evil designs
which may be entertained against
him by the nihilists. Ii is stated the
cars fear concerning nj
hilism, increases daily aud
Ms II result, his mind IL
almost unhingcd with dread. lie gives
no credence at all to the persistent as
sertions of the police that nihiism is
crushed out.
IL Is related now that during the re-
cent imperial conference at kremsier
the czar and czarina had different
sleeping apartments prepared for their
use aud that they never occupied any
of the rooms thus set apart, TO avoid all
possibility ofbcing located by enemies
whom the car believes perpetually fol-
low him. His imperial majesty II Is
declared continues TO follow
this prccaution and allows no
one to know beforehand where
he will pass any particular night
and never permits any of his attend.
ants but his necessary body-servauts,
to know where he is sleeping.
A tour through Wales has been ar
ranged for the Prince of Wales upon
his roturu from Germany. lie will
first make general visit through the
northern part of the country aud will
then have special receptions at Car
diff, Swansea, Milford Haven aud
elsewhere. This tour will be the
first formal visit which the Prince OF
Wales ever made to Wales.
Somewhat of sensation has been
caused by the development OF certain
scandals in the management of the
inventors exhibition. II appears tina
number of speculatiors have
been allowed by the managers to tax,
large spaces in tho halls aud to thei
retail these valuable spaces out TO III,
highest bidders. Ii is also alleged
that blackmail has been collected from
certain exhibitors who desired to sc
cure prizes. A private inquiry into
these charges is now going on.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

Lives at telegraphic speed-eats too
fast, retires too late, does not rise be-
times, smokes and (alas, that we should
have TO say it0 chews too much tobacco
The conseq ucnces are dyspepsia, u
general absence of that robust and
manly vigor which characterized our
ancestors, and manifest proneness to
early decay. Regular hours, due al
lowance OF time for meals, the disusc
of excessive smoking, and altogether
OF chewing tobacco, in connection
with course of Hostetters Stomach
Bitters, will in nine cases out of ten
eflace consequences of the abuses OF
the laws of health indicated above. a
want OF stamina, dyspepsia, nervous
ness and biliousness are among these
consequences, and they are bodily ILLS
to the removal of which the Bitters is
specially adapted. Nor is the Bitters
less fitted to overcome and prevent
fever and ague, kidney aud bladder
is also fine appetizer and promoter
| of conyalescence.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

Four performances remain of Bar
retis splendid circus--two to-day and
two tomorrow will doubtless
be witnessed by thousands of our
people, before whom no show of equal
extent and merit has ever before
been spread. There are more gems
in the program than we have space
even 10 name, and only by the stimuli
taneous use of two rings and platform
could 1t be completed at any reasona-
BILE hour. Among the most distin-
guished performers must be mentinn-
ed the peerless bareback rider, James
Robinson, and his accomplished young
rival, Stiokney; Miss Emma Lake,
with her trick horse, and in her SUI
perb menage act; the trick donkeys
with almost human appreciation OF a
ioke) and their trainer, johnnie Saun-
ders; and the two four-horse act by
Stow and Stickney. The careful man
agement of the music deserves a
word of praise, as an elective az,
I and young. The politeness of the at
tendants in seating the thousands OF
visitors is delightful.-San Antonio
Argonaut, July rs, 1885.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

tOncOrG settpr"s'" w. +"' Ivy
CONCORD, Mass, September r.
The two hundred and fiftieth ami
yersary of the incorporation of Con-
cord as town, was ushered in this
morning ut sunrise with the ringing
OF bells and the firing OF u salute OF
$50 guns. One OF the features of The
celebration was procession which
was reviewed by Governor Robinson
and invited guests, among whom were
Hon. George f. lioar, Hon. William
Eyarts, George William Curtis and
lanes Russell Lowell. The process
then marched to the Town Hall
where the exercises took place. The
exercises opened with prayer by Rev
n REYNOLDS Buckley, pastor OF the
Unitarian church and a direct dc
soondant of Peter Buckley, the found
or of the town. Hon. John SheparC
Keyes, then delivered a few words o.
greeting after which Hon. George +
noar delivered an Grafton. AT thu
close of the ceremonies dinner wa
served in the Agricultural Hall a
which addresses were made b,
Messrs. Evarts, Curtis, Hoar, Lowell
Lockwood and Governor Robinson
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

OTTAWA, Ill, September 12.-This
city was thrown into excitement this
morning by remarks OH the street,
that Emory A. Storrs, the Chicago
lawyer, had died very sudden at ms
room, at the Clifton hotel, IN this Guy
For several days he had been suffering
slight in disposition, but no serious
consequences had ever been thought
of. Though medical attention had been
him and AT no time had he been con
lined 10 his room. During the night
il was necessary TO administer medl-
cine. which was done by Mrs. Storrs
This morning upon awakening sne
found her husband in a dying eohul-
ton and beyond medical aid. MI
Storr had been in this city about ten
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13
ENGLISH NEWS.


LONDON, September i2.-rhe exam.
ination of Mr.. Snead, editor of the
Pail Mall Gazette, Mrs. Jarrett, Mr..
Cromwell Booth, Mrs. Coombs, Mr..
Jacques and Mrs. Maurice, the dcien-
dants in tho Eliza Armstrong abduc-
ton case, was resumed at the Bow
street police court to-day. Mr.. Rus.
sell, counsel for the defense, conduct
ed the cross-examination of the moth
err of Eliza Armstrong. Mrs. Arm
strong adhered TO her denials that
she had sold the child TO Mr.. Sncad
or any one else, for immoral purposes
Counsel for the defense then asked 1
few questions tending to prove tina
the selling of the child was not know
TO the father; that the witness KEEP
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

WAsHINGToN, September 1.-The
secretary of the treasury has issued
the following circular to customs oili-
GERS in regard to the annual estimate
of customs expenses;
with view to presenting to con-
gress, in accordance with the provi-
sious of the act approved August s.
1882, the annual estimate specifying in
detail the number and class of officers
and employees that ma! in the judg'
ment OF the secretary of the treasury
be necessary to properly conduct the
business of collecting the revenue
from customs during the fiscal year
ending June 80, 1887, it is directed
that the blanks transmitted herewith
be filed in harmony with the head.
ings thereon, showing the force actu-
ally employed on the first day of DC
tober, 1855; At.tle. same tiupa- tb'Ng
mate to cover contingent expenses
which may be incurred during thu
period.n
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

Rosadalis is a sovereign remedy for
all diseases of the blood. 1t has no
equal for the cure of nervous disor-
ders. Read this:
would like to bear testimony to
the merits of Rossdslis, by saying
that some eight years ago was to-
tally Frustrated, and could get no re-
lief from our family physician, but
after taking one bottle OF Rosadalis,
became entirely restored to health. |
now weigh l75 lbs. but when ! hrst
took your medicine weighed only
100. | cheerfully recommend II to All,
and especially TO those afflicted with
nervous debility.
; Mrs. S. A. Maron, Baltimore, NJ. ID
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13


Something that q. P.'s Understood.
PHILADELPHIA. September l2.-As
the employees of the mint were de-
parting for their homes yesterday af-
ternoon, seven more of them were dis
charged; each one discharged recviv-
ing notice to that effect rs they
passed out. This morning ten of the
cutters having formed themselves into
n committee, waited upon Chief
Conner Steele and said that, being re-
publIcans, they were afraid of recciv-
ing summary notice of their removal.
There were no charges against them,
they said, and they had under them
the new hands recently appointed in
the mint for instruction. They de-
sired protection, they said that they
net be interfcred with unless tor
cause. Chief Coiner Steele told them
he would communicate with Supcrin-
tcndent Fox, which he did. The men
in the meantime returned to their
room, but not TO work until they
heard from the superintendent. About
noon, each one OF the ten received a
note from Superintendent Fox which
read
SIR:-You are discharged from
the mint, instanter, for insubordina-
ton and conspiracy to embarrass the
business of the institution"
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

GALVESTON.


GALVESTON, !: September l2.-The
Sunday closing ordinance recently
passed by the city council and APP
proved by Mayor Fulton, goes into eff
feet tomorrow and the police depart
mcnt declare that they will rigidly en-
force the law. The ordinance provides
for the general closing of all places OF
business between the hours of 9 a. III.
and up. IN, aud fixes the fine for viol-
alton of the ordinance at not less than
$50 nor more than $50, for each of
fence. Drug stores, undertakers es-
adjustments, leo vendors, newspaper
aud telegraph oillc es, are alone except.
ell from the enforcement of the new
ordinance
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13
OH! HOW SLOW !
Those o. P's., RascaIs and
Radicals do get Turned
Over and Out.
Hut Ten of Them who Attempt
TO Run the Mint, are
Wiser Now.
The last of Many Veterans Of
iSi2 Banquets Alone 10
Maintain IA Custom.
A Massachusetts, CITY Celebrates
its Two Hundredth and
Fiftietb Birthday.
NATIONAL VIZ.

WAsnINGToS, September l2.-Dep-
uty Register Titcomb rendered his res
ignation to-day, at the request of Reg
lister Rosecrans, to take effect on the
appointment and qualification of his
successor. Mr.. Titcomb has been in
the treasury department for over
twenty-one years. 1t is understood
that MIR. Ross Fish, a former employe
of the treasury, but now a clerk
in the office of the collector of the
District of Columbia will be APPOINT.
ed to succeed him as Register Rose
Grams has recommended his appoint.
ment. Mr.. Titcomb will be retained
in the registers office as clerk at q
salary of 81 ,S00per year. !
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

PARIS, September l2.-Many Ger
man spies have recently invaded tho
various fortified places in the eastern
part of Franco, and it is stated that a
herman general and two officers were
arrested at Belfast, the capital OF the
frontier department OF Haunt ON the
Rhine, while in the act of taking plans
of the various fortified positions II
that section, aud were escorted to thu
| frontier.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13
peeener Ad,oesse. Mn. ,.,ee,,..

ROCHESTER,, N. ", September 49,
Rev. Henry Ward Bcecher sends the
following to the Post-Express from
Peekskili, n. y;
81 am decidedly in favor of the in.
scrtion of high-license plank In the
platform Of the republican state con-
vention because absolute prohibition
Is an absolute impossibllity. High H.
censc is feasible aud equitable, and the
moral sense. of the community will
sustain the demand. The result will
be greater protection to society from
the evil of liquor selling than by any
other method that can DO enforced,
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13
FIERY FACTS.


NEW York, September IL. The oil
warehouse and factory of Swan and
Fcuch at ll5 Maiden Lane was de-
stroyed by fire this morning. The
flames extended to the southern hall
of the double building and damaged
the stock of leaf ,abacco of Lechten'
stein Bros, to the extent of about
10000. Swan Il Fenoh's loss is put
at $3.50, 900, aud the loss on the build
ing at $4,000. The insurance cover
losses. The fire broke out very sud
denly in the factory in the rear.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

LONDON, September l2.-The four
mile ioot-raoe between George and
Cummings, which was originally
fixed to take place at Glasgow, was
run to-day At Edinburg. The track
was in good condition and Cummings
expressed himself rs confident of win
ming, but the betting was two to one
against him. The race began at 5;3C
and was won by Cummings. George
led for three miles and then col
| lapsed.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

Can any one bring us case of Kid
ney or Liver Complaint that Electric
Bittcrs will not speedily cure! We
saw they can not, as thousands OF
cases already permanently cured anu
who are daily recommending Electric
Bittcrs, will prove. Brights Disease
Diabetes, Weak Back, or any urinary
complaint quickly cured. They puri
fy the blood, regulate the bowels, anc
act directly on the diseased parts
Every bottle guaranteed. For sale a
5Oc. a bottle by Castle Il Morrison.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13
Mourning goods in all varieties and
d rices at Levine Bros

-
Sanger Bros. gcntlemen's depot.
This department has been newly
fitted up aud we can now truly say
we have the largest and best
equipped gents department IN the
south. Our stock Of mems youths
and boys clothing, hats and FURNISH
ing goods when completed have
nothing to be desired even by the
most fastidious. Our selection OF
clothing have been made by men who
thoroughly understand their business
and the demands of the trade here
Our styles, cut and fit will be just the
thing; all this added TO the advan
tages we have in the market oyei
small buyers, will show plainl, why
YOU should buy from us. This sea
son more than ever before our hous,
will be headquarters for mems
stylish clothing. We call the atten
ton of Waco's citizens TO the above
facts, which a visit to our gents
clothing aud furnishing department
will demonstrate
| G.Sapp RRnTIIERS
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

Mr.. 5. King has consented, at the
requ ST of the Light Infantry, to rem
der a selection of music ON his erista-
ling. at their entertainment, Tuesday
evening, September 25. MeClelland
opera house.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

DENVER, Col, September l2.-News
reached here at an early hour of a
wreck on the South Park railway,
three miles west of Como. The train,
which was the Leadyille express, was
approaching slight down grade,
when the engineer discovered that
the air brakes would not work. With
greatly increased speed the train soon
struck sharp down grade curve
when the two coaches broke from thu
engine, Jumped the track and wer'
piled up in ditch, a complete wreck
An of the ten passengers miraculous
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

MADRID, September l2,-The total
number OF cases of cholera reported III
Madrid since September LIST is 1866
and for the whole OF Spain, from the
same period, 23,Gil, The total num-
Der of deaths throughout Spain since
September LIST was G3,7S9, The dis
case has almost disappeared from the
provinces of Valencia, Muriea, Sara
vossa and Granada.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13
MEXICAN MATTERS.
independence nay - No Epiaem

tnuepehuehee b"y - w sf''
CITY OF MEXICO, September "a
President Diaz's birthday, coming on
Monday, IL will be extensively cele-
brated here. On Wednesday occurs
Mexican Independence day when
there will be orations, a grand parade
of troops and trade societies and an
extensive illumination ofthe city.
Great crowds are expected, Tor
whom special trains on all the RAFT
WAYS will be run. The city is unusual
Iy healthy, no epidemic disease being
known to exist, and already tourists
from England aud the United States
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

fresno, Gala, September l2.-Thc
winery and distillery OF the Fresno
Vineyard company, the property OF
Lachinan, jacob Il Co. and Others OF
San Francisco, was destroyed by fire
Yesterday. The total loss is $4,000;
nartially insured.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13
.,,.nrale s,oen q. valuable.

PrrrsBuLG, Pa, September H. The
Westinghouse Air-Brake company, OF
this city, will, at meeting shortly TO
be held, increase its capital stock FROM
5000. 900 to S3,OO0,OOO, from the sur
plus, with annual dividends of ~ per
cent The company has heretofore
paid dividend of 60 per cent per
Vpnr
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

81. PAUL, September IL. The gen.
eral passenger agents OF the trans
continental association held their
first meeting this morning. A round
trip rate was agreed upon of $50 from
eastern points TO the G.. A. X. meeting
next year.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

LONDON, September l2.-The strike
of the 5000 men employed at the ELS
wick gun and machine works OF Sll
VIM. Armstrong, has been settled IN
favor of the strikers. The two fore
men objected to by the workmen
were discharged.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-13

BRUSSELS, September l2.-An of
fetal dispatch from Cape Town states
that IL is not true that several stations
oftheA frican International association
had been attacked by canlbals anu
number of white settlers roasted and
devoured.