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, 1885-09-19
American Element. In English.


Over an item announcing the removal
II the water commissioners by the mayor.
q Boston newspaper has a display head of
twelve paragraphs Of the largest type.
The editr wou d secure better results if
lie w.uld transfer some of the head" to
his " shoulders Boston Is In SYN
lAthy with the English newspapers In the
disp ay head bus ness. A few years ago
staring headlines as e hibited in the
Amer can newspapers. were d stinc ~
condemned by The d gni ell nglish edit.
ors as being vulgar. now. many Of the
mills press are using head lines with
almost as m ich ibera ity as their Ameri
can C ntemp raries The same is true Of
interviewing ~ which. olce looked n
with h rror by tn" ngiisb iourna fists. is
now a reguar feature in many of Them.
In retur for these distinctive Amer.
Gu elements Of journalism they are Civ.
/ & VS. the use Of I Q Il" In edi or al
work In place of the cumbersome I'VE.
and which. by the way is not much IN
lie nature OF au Improvement Whel
men like abo chere NJ d ates are talk
ing. and the public il lis ening the use of
the first person is we enough. but there
is some h NJ absurd a. the FIRE ueul re
cure &c of the - In he co umns OF
twaid e vii ch arc d sp'ayed in the imiia
tiun kng 81 weekl.es wnicl are deluging
this country.
, 1885-09-19

IL. F. NAAAAhh .F N.NH ff N.H| NNNHH
The Inst that WAS heard Of Boston Cor,
heft he lived ia amhen, Y. J. He was
very religious man. gaunt, %opinionaicd
and ingenious Az Gnrrctt's barn he
wanted TO go in aud hgh. Booth If he
would not give up. lie thought 1t would
be the best way To avoid loss OF life. Once.
when quArtcred on staten island, the sol.
oilers threatened n riot on account of bad
raii ms. The o .hcers discovered their In.
t~entions ust in time to prevent the out
break. The men were drawn up in line.
a statement made to them of what had
been lcarneAof their munliy. aud a call
was made by the commanding oticer that
auy man who had said that the ratinns
were poor aud unit for men to eat should
step forward For an instant not a man
mo, ed. Then old orbett strobe out
The men were fri shtencd half TO death.
and there Was a great commotion. When
the o Ger asked orbett ii he had made
the 0 cnsitc remarks and C cited dis
content among his fellow soldiers. he
sa d.
"Ycs. l sail It l say 50 now. Hogs
wouldn't eat tie stuff served to us. The
bread Is rot en-. | can prove H.
forAday or two the men thought old
Corbelt was going to be shot But he
was give n chan e 10 show the bread was
rot e1; he did so. and things were changed
for the better In l % a detachment was
the iAtetnth CIV York cavalry TO 90
ont scouting for . Id Mosby" In the
neighbour oil OF C%cnteryilie. a Cor.
heti was seut from his company. Au
Englishman. big. rel facel and pig
hea ed ny the name OF Tuck. was in
command After riding twenty miles
moth ing was seen Of Mos y. and Tuck
O. his men into n large field. ordered
them to d mount unsadd'e and eat their
nch. VIII lie they were eating AIosby
surrounded them Old Tuck somehow
was tue onlf man to esca ie. He got
back 10 camp Moot and n one
All tue rest Of the command surren.
dcrci except orbett. lie got in a well
and refused 10 give up He stayed there
and the well was surrounded and Mosby
ordered his men IL certer their tire on t.
{ orhett tired his forty rounds of car.
ir i-es the six shots In his six.shooter
aud i'u or i've cartridges he hal In his
p ckeis. Then he lay hack and
went to eating his lunch. The
reOsls thought he was dead, ard
for half al hour paid no attention to
h m. Then some one went up TO the
We curb. looked over, and there was
boston munchiug hard tack slowlg and
as unconcerned as II be had been in
camp. He was hauled out. and spent ten
months In Anders nvi le lie had scurvy
when he re oined his company. and was
ordered to the ho- tai. He wouldn {
go aud insisted on n hting So he was
u lowed to go into service. and In u few
days wen on the scout after Booth, TO
Kill the wretch and maze his maine mem.
Onable fog al. I me.
, 1885-09-19


This complaint is the result Of eat
ing TOO much AMI exercising too little.
NIne times in ten the cause is NJ tue
fact that the stomach was not able to
di-est the food last introduced into II.
either from its having been unsuitable
or excess We in Il nifty. A diet o
bread and hutter wltn ripe fruit o.
berries. with mod rite and continuou
exercise in the open air sufficient to
keep II u Z ntle pt%rspiration, would
cure almost every SO in a short tim
Two teaspoon 'uls of powdered char oal
in a half a glass OF water, and dranS
often. gives instant r,liof.
i,k headaode with some person
com on II regular intervals. and
the ; gnal OF distress which the stomach
puts out 10 INFORM II. that there Is az
overwhelming condition o, its fluids tha
1t needs a natural add TO restore ia,
battery TO its normal working condi
ton. hen the FIRST SYMPTOMS Of head
ache appear take a teaspoonful Of
lemon uice clear fifteen minutes before
each meal. and the same dose at bed
time. ollow this up until all SYMPTOMS
are passed. taking n other remedies
and you will soon e n le to 90 FIRE
IRON this unwelcome nuisance. Man.
will object TO this BECAUSE the remedy
is too simp G; nut m my cures have
cen a.. ected in this way.
, 1885-09-19

Piles are frequently preceded by a sense
Of want of weight in the back, loins and
lower part OF the abdomen, causing the
patient to suppose he has some affection
Of the kidneys or neighboring organs. AT
times, symptoms o~findieestion are present
hatulency. uneasiness Of the stomach. etc.
A moisture like %perspira:ion, producing a
very disagrceable itching, after getting
warm. is a common attendant Blind,
bleeding and itching piles yield at once to
the application Of DIR. Bosanko's Pile
Remedy, which acts directly on the parts
effected. absorbing the tumors, a~llaying
the intense itching, and effecting a per
manent cure. Price 50 cents. Address
The DR. Bnsanko Medicine Co, Piqua,
o. Sold by W. N. Hunt
, 1885-09-19

Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy cured me Of chronic
diarrhoca after years of standing when it
seemed I could not live any longer. | was
gr wing 80 weak. | had tried several
doctors in this state and several In Iowa,
but they could do nothing for me. l was
finally induced to try a bottle OF your
medicine. Afer using three bottles Of it
| was entirely cured. | cannot say enough
in its praise. wish every family knew
its worth as | do. and | am sure they
would never do without il
Mrs +. GLEASON. Salem, Dent Co ,
Mo. Sold by w. N Hunt
, 1885-09-19
MANNs IS n rt. JAeANEsE.


- HAA uHu.
snow" I" ''""'' II Ni"er-
'hafper's Bagar.l
The japanese, as a nation, have few
compun tons on the sub Get of VIII te
lies. They Ind 1t dll.cult ever to tell
you an unpleasant truth about yourself,
out tor the most part their ru IS and
ceremoni s are founded In eindliness
and chivalry, and are wei suited to the
conditions un Ter which they II e. Con-
tact WIN people o western lands has
already mate consider" BILE III creme in
the manners OF The peop G living in the
open portJ. any OF them. however
seem to look uTon western polit ness as
n negative quaint " mercy, and 1t Is NOT
unusual to see young men who THINK
that simply setting aside their W ma
tive mann rs Is pc iteness according to
european IDEAS.
absen . oil all the little atten-
tions so dear 10 feminine hearts in
western lan1s strikes one very str NICELY
at rst. IN apan the or and master
IS always the chill consideration tits
wife oes moi walk or ride olt with him.
out meek y follows on behind. eng
present one day at the com ! encement
exercises OF Il large government s hool
.os girls, my attention WAS callet 10
one OF tie prineeSsei who sat anon
he distinguished visitors on the pl L
Tor %. As she LETT the stage notice
a hne looking a auese gentleman lol-
lowing her He was dressed in fault
less bro 'dc'otl made IN urore IN style.
aud iooKed. tho lght, quite princcly,
so Inquired OF a japanese friend n'ar
me II he were not the prince: nut the
answer was very emphatic; On, no, he
would never walk behind.
In the difference shown ny young PEG
pie TO their parents ana elders, young
America m ght well take n lesson ray
hairs arc especially honored IN apan
\ rev yeirs go a mission ry m dc a
trp y the no'tn o. tne n 10 WIS
a church which mad zen establishei
tnere. he was accompanied oy a
tlshop who was travelling IN apan at
the time, and the missionary was anx'
lous that the people should appreciate
the MINOR conferred upon tnein by nav
ing a visit from TINS rgnitary. ut the
missionary mad whlic hair, While the
bl mop was sun DARK ann glossy, ana
though the olshops position was care
FULLY explained the missionary re eived
all the honors, while MS superior III
once was lett IN the background.
In Japan II Is considered extremely
lndeiicate lot young men n young
women TO mlngie together IN society as
, 1885-09-19

y ANN pr Il 'N'lF
Said the Grand luke Cosmo 10 Marlia
becchi. The -ieat librarian. o e day +" an
you set ire q cop of"-ment.oning a
book exceeding Y rare
" g., sir. " was The prompt reply. "you
ca get il There Is only Que olume in
ex S ence and thai; Is in the grand
srirniurs libray at t%onsianiinops.
\ un d nd Il In the third a'cove On the
r ghi han MS you enter The hall the second
she I the &c entn 70 ume from the e d on
the leftT Nagl Rbccchi rs will be- seen.
was slightly add cted to details. There
Is a C ERIK 10 the 4 ace hotel in San
Francisco. who IS a lineal descendent Of
old Mig though he goes b the name OF
Count smith Meet him once In a casual
introduction and te years he icc meet
b m nr the seco d time. and he n e C aim.
8 emmy hs accent s,ightl} ! atinizedl
.. ow do YOU do. Mr. - How have
you Teen since | mel you In May, 1857
, 1885-09-19

The constitutional convention. 10 ses
sion at Sioux Falls, d. T., has rsfened 10
the proper committee a resolution fixing
the name and motto of the proposed new
state, the same to be Dakota" and
Under God the People Rule 1t is
also proposed that the constitution shall
make education compulsory between the
ages Of 8 and IL years. A committee Of
five is drafting q memorial to congress
asking for the admission Of Dakota. if
this constitution be utiied by the people.
, 1885-09-19

Is THE Caroline islands the American
missions have been for years employ ed in
jealous and 81 cesssul Christnniz ng aud
educational Iabors. Twelve missionaries
have been engaged at stations on the
principal islands Of the group. aud the
conversion of one halt the total popula
ton is the result Of their work. The
only steamboat engaged in the carry Ing
trade among the islands is a United
States craft. Why ought not the
Unitad States to put in its claim to the
property 2
, 1885-09-19

~ =
A French scientist SAYS that the
Cherokees and Creeks alone Of the
,merican In iians pc 'sessed the art of
writing. Tue iormer, he says, write
W tn s~eventy-seven phonetic characters,
invented by one OF their tri Q in Is 3.
The Creeks have nineteen characters
he notorious Sitting Bull has written
h blogr phv in %ictorial writing, caol
z re roughly traced in ink. his
= sar ommentar es' were writ II
on the back Of 4 hool which belong ,
to the commiSsar at OF the Third nite
tateS infantry. ami eontaine | a recital
Of his adventures between 1874 and
10
, 1885-09-19

This may seem a great many; but we
must remember that the c~ockroach eats a
little Of everything he picks up and has
need of a tremendous digestive apparatus
Our digestive apparatus is altogether diff
ferent First we chew our food with our
teeth: then send il to the stomach To be
disposed Of. If the stomach is not m
pefect WORKING order, take Browns Iron
Bitter and make it do it's work properly
Mrs Sophia Torbet, Georgetown, Del.
says. Il used Browns Iron Bittens for
dyspepsia it greatly improved my di
gestion.
, 1885-09-19

d Hts ~ IN n BNs NJ stitch In the
side, crumps, shooting and sharp pains, heum-
~ attic, neurn gic and sciatic pains, and
kxlA every external pain and ache soothed
and expelled with wonderful celebrity
by ina new, original, elegant and
speedy antidote to pain and inham-
= - nation, the Cuticufa Plaster. War
the %erfection ofelegant external REM
edies. Az vastly superior to al Other plasters.
Al druggists. CSC 1--WE for 81 ". Mailed lree.
Potter Drug & Chemical o., Boston
, 1885-09-19

nAILY L. ADER. all transient advertisements
10 cents per line each Insertion. G consecutive
per line
Mtno mention notices, among local reading
matter, IS ceut per line each lns rtion.
WFEklN LEADER all transient advertise
ments - cents Ier line nrst Insertion one
moi III, % cents per line SIX months ~ cents
per line ore year 5 cents y r line. Marriage
and hirtn notices. o each. No advertisement
inserted for less than D cents.
II. uLAYcKE. Publisher.
, 1885-09-19
P s.Idon , and Candidates.

OF the seven presidents who ha q
he d the off, e IN the Lastly twenty lei hi
We rs five are dead two Hayes an
rthur are alive while of the seven
cand ates for the diAerent terms in
those twenly-eight years i've remont-
NC lellan, Seyino IT, Ti,den and Han
cock -alo alive, and only two--ous.
lass AMI U~recley-are dead.
, 1885-09-19

Manufactured only by the California
Fig Syrup Co. San Francisco Cal, is
Natures Own Ture Laxative. This plea
sent liquid fruit remedy may be bad OF
Hunt & Whipple druggists. Sample bot
ties tree aud large bottles at fifty cents OF
one dollar. Il is the most pleasant,
prompt and effective remedy known, to
cleanse tn, system. &c &C, on the Liver.
Kidneys and Bowels gently yet thoroughly
TO dispel Headaches. Colds aud Fever 70
cure CONSTIPATION. Indigestion aud kind
red Ills For sale hv " Y HINT
, 1885-09-19
The Trop cal Goo,eberry.

The tropical goose cry, which is cult
waited IN lorida, grows on a handsome
tree from ten to item ieet in height.
The fruit is rather sma Ter than the
Siberian era apple, and the shape a
Il tened glo,e. II contains one hard
seed. The fruit is on.y moderately
valuable, but the tree is ornamental.
, 1885-09-19

A worthy mission is carried on among
the travelling ileets OF tue orth sea, in
which some l-,OJO men and LIDS are
employed. -Four smaoks are provided
with medicine, Surgical instruments.
Ii raries etc, whi h accompany th4
Gets. and in onler to help meet the
expenses travel at night with the other
lonts.
, 1885-09-19

A POSITIVE CURE FOR EVERY FORM or
BLOOD AND SKIN DISEASE fh0M
piMPLES 10 SCh0f ulA.

ntSFIGURING HuMORS. humniating eTup-
Oions. itching aud burning skm fortunes. loath-
suine sores, aud ey ry species Of itching. scaIy
pimpiN. inner ted. scr ifulOus and cUntHgiOu
diseases of the blood, skin and scalp, with loss
ol hair from infancy a. old age, a { positively
cur, d by /, uticurt Kesulyent, the new blood pu-
rlfer, Internally, aud %uticura, the great skin
cure, and Cuticura soap. an exquisite skin beau
tiner. externally.
, 1885-09-19

In delicate health and all who suffer from
habitual constipation, will find the pleas
ant fruit remedy. Syrup Of figs, more
easily taken. and more beneficial in effect
than any other remedy. Ii acts promptly
yet gently on the bowels, kidneys, liver
and stomach, and does not sicken or de-
bilitate. For sale by w. n. Hunt.
, 1885-09-19
NECESSITY
DR.. WAGNER & co.

We offer no apology for deyoting so much time
and attention TO tins much ncgic, ted class of
dlsea Is b. leytng that no condition OF humanity
S tno wretched t. merit the sympathy and best
services Of the profession to which we belong
A. many are iunOcebt sufferers, and that
the physician who dev.fcs hlmfelf
to relieving the afflicted and saving
them from worse than death, Is no less a
phlianthrnphisi and y bei efactor 10 his rnce
than the surgeun or physician who by close ap
plication eN, els IN "A y other branch Of his pro-
lesion AID fortunately for humanity, tie day
Condemned the victims OF folly o. crime. like
the pens under IN. Jewish Inv. to die unearcd
for. has passed away.
, 1885-09-19

In Brazil there are at least six canni.
bal trioes, ami others W lose custom II
is for mothers TO eat their dead chill
dren, pounding up the ones with
mai 9 the mourning lasting until all
is consumed.
, 1885-09-19

Persons desiring pure Lake Mshapaluta
ice should leave orders at Christ Mauss',
baker. 81, Ferguson street or with the
undersigned. SLOAN \ Co.
, 1885-09-19

Cuticura Rene les are sold everywhere.
T. Ice. tuticurn. &C.. soap, 25c. Resolvent,
Si.U, Prepared by the Potter Drug and Chem
.eal 20 Boston, Mass.
send for How 10 cure sktn D~I-en-es'
DTMPLES, Dlackhsads, skin blemishes, and
L 1Itlnaby humors, Use Cuticum soap.
, 1885-09-19

Ihave been afflicted since last March with a
skin disease the doctors called eczema, MY face
WAS covered with scabs aud sores, and the Itch
ing aud burning v ere Amos unbearable See-
img your utIcura Remedies SO highly RECON-
nirnded, / c Included TO give them . trial, using
the tuticura AMI uticura Soap externally, aud
Resnlycnt Internally, for tour m nths. | call
my sell Gu I'd. la grA itudo for which. / make
this public statement.
Mrs LARA FREDERICK
Broad Brook, q Onn
, 1885-09-19
CRYSTALS
Time gli1ss with un discovered haste;
Tns future but a lsngtn tehind the past.
-lDryden.

Tns faturs but a length tehind the past.
-lDryden.
There ia a calm for thoss who we p,
A rest for weary pilgrim found;
They softly h5 snd -we-tly sleep
Low in the grounl /.
flames Montgomery.
Nhi.s one will search tie season over
- lin I a ma ic .unr-lsaved clover,
Al Their, VITA MT ASH the trouble,
w II plant II crop 70 bear him double.
-lR u. j. in tue Century.
Hear, lie thou not tue grape that unler-
meath ito leavss
Hide tnat It may not DO the prey OF garden
thieves.
No isi ha { uni taat grape; but ahi no
tuulPHm' f,Nscr
Has reura. d its dark retreat, md 50 that
grape ! uur.
-lNis 'om II the Brahmin.
, 1885-09-19
FRACTIONS. in Fifths in rroportIon.

1857 Prizes. amounting -s2CS.5OO
Application for rites TO clubs should
Ne made only to The office ofthe Company In
New Orleans.
For further write clearly
giving full address.
o-ial n't"r, Express Money Orders, or New
York Exchange In ordinary letter. Currrnc,
by espt'ss (d SUNS ~ 70 and u, wards
at our eNp-nsei addressed
NJ. a nAuPHiN. New Orleans. Ls.,
or M DAUPHIN. GU Seventh St, Washing
ton. DC
, 1885-09-19

Incorporated IN 1868 for % years by the Leg
stature for Educational and Charitable pur-
~oses-with a capital OF 81. O0O.0OAto which a
reserve fund OF over $4,000 has since been
added.
Hy an overwhelmlng popular vote its
franchise WIS made a part OF the present
state Constitution adopted December I'd, A.
0. 1873.
r. oniU Lottery erer pofed on and endorsed
by The people Of any State.
II neuer Scnles m Phstpones.
Its Grand SINGLE Number Drawings take
p ace monthly.
A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO WIN
FORTUNE. Tenth CIR nd Dnwiu1
ms X IA The ACAl ENVY OF WISH .
NEW OR FANS. TUESn Y. OCTOBER 10.
l~5 Monthly ipawing
CAPITAL PRIZE. $4,000.
100, 600 Tickets at Five DO lars Each
, 1885-09-19

England does one-third of all tn,
banking in the world.
, 1885-09-19

A cab'e car having a succession Of
large and sma wheels inside he car over
Nhic the canle passes. thus di.pensing
with the grip and much Of the cattle
wear. has been invented by a sun ! ran
ranan
, 1885-09-19
BEAR SPRINGS RANCH,
JOHN NEWMAN, Prop.

This well known road ranch on the
Fort Laramie and Black Hills stage line,
has recently been re opened, and the
proprietor is prcpai 70 furnish good
Accommodations for man 81 beast.
Meals 50 cents. Horses 70 hay IS cents
per span. Hay sold by the bale. Large
corrals and barn for 80 horses. Broken
horses for sale.
, 1885-09-19

II fssH lime or boys wnder'-
icear IN 10 be found at III.
.UarI's, Eddy and Seress-
fecstfh streets.
, 1885-09-19

Cardigan jackets, all colors and prices
At Polack's.
, 1885-09-19

Lsssl blank. at the Leader Otios.
, 1885-09-19
YOUNG MEN
MIDDLE-AGED MEN

There are many men OF the age OF 80 to 20 who
are troubled wit too frequent excavations Of
tile bladder, often accompanied by a slight
sniitrting or burning sensation and a weakening
OF the system Ia a manner the patient cannot
account for On examining the urinary deposits
I unpy sediment will often he found, and some
times small particles of alblunen will appear, or
tne color viii be of akin or milkish hue, again
changing TO a dark and torpid appearance.
There are many men who die Of this difficulty
ignorant Of the cause, which IS the second stage
OF seminal Weakness. Dr. Wagner will guaran-
toe a cure In all such cases and a healthy restora-
ton OF The genitO-urinary organs, Consultation
free. Thorough examination and advice. So 10.
see the Doctors additional advertisement In
lhe Denver Daily News and Tribune-Republl-
can.
, 1885-09-19

aD- CAPITAL PRIZE $4,000 -yss
1tck,ts only 50. Shares IN proportion
Louisiana Stale Lotlery ConIp'v

We DO hereby certify thai ne sspsrpise me
a arrangements yor all he No. thig aud ScHnt-dn-
anut drdiotnOs 81 The LOuisfdHd State Lottegs
t.V',pdty, and IN person man10e and control
me q uteniseites, aud hdt the same arr
onuucted uth honcsfu, Iair1gess, and "a oooa
J az foiodrd all puriteS, and zoe dufhOrt1e ne
& 0inpaay 10 use nus certy1cufe, Nth Nuc-sfmttea
, 1885-09-19

~, O. BAIRD and A. G. CANpBELL). Al
.Orneys-at-L Law and Notaries Public, CLsy
second floor, Stebbins & Post bank BLOCK
, 1885-09-19

lSuccessor t DIR. Gray. Offices over
Drug Store. corner Sixteenth and Eddy
ON the office day or night United States
zone No %.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-24
Alexandria Gazette.
THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER "a.

How TUE CAR TRAvELs.-The carriages
which are used by the Queen when traVei-
ina long distances are comfortable enough
70 satisfy the most e1acting passenger, and
The imperial train of the late Emperor Ma
noleon used to be considered miracle of
luxury but the latter was not good enough
for the late Gear, who purchased it, and 1t
WAS improved and altered and refurnlshed
ont of recognition before it was pronounced
fit for use in Russia The English saloons
sink into utter contempt when compareo.
with it. This train, which Is always use"
nv the Emperor and Empress for long jour
news. carried them to Kremsier ana oark.
There are sixteen carriages, OF "nlcn lne
first is kitchen. and then come one ioI po
lice agents, one for the military sulte, VI, s,
for members of the household ana ."o oi
the Imperial family, each Grand Duke nav
ing an entirely separate compartments
which can be fitted for either DAY or hlgn1
use. The carriage OF the Empress hae
spacious sleeping compartment with nam
mock he'd. furniture of ebony and utensils
Of silver. aud an immense looking glass:
There is a bathroom, completely lifted, ana
n com usrtment for the lady in waiting. The
Empress's sitting room contains writing
table. a sofa and easy chairs. The Empe
ror's sleeping carriage is fitted with olive,
green leather, aud only contains bed and
q dressing table and bath. Then comes
sitting room, fitted very simply; and lastly
the dining room, which is furnished Wild
carved oak. and merely contains tables
chairs and sideJoard. There IS com ID UNI
cation Ihrouphout the train from one emu 10
the other-LondOn WOrtd