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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-06-27

When the President wished
that tie polygamist Normons could
he ike the rest Of U.s." he seems to
have gone to an extreme, since he
is himself 1 bachelor.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-06-27

Senator Vest says he has TO use
for newspapers. Mr.. Vest will
regret these bitter words when it
becomes fashionable for United
States Senators to wear bustlcs.-
Shreveport Times
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-06-27
TAT OF LOUISIANA,

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
JUDI DisfrIcy CotRT.
Parish Of Vermillon.
No. II
Succession Of Rosa Meaux.
Notice is hereby given to all par
ties interested in the said succession.
or having any opposition to make to
the tableau Of debts, charges and
and of distribution, Of said succession
to 6le the same 10 writing in
the Office of the clerk Of court with
in ten days from the date hereof.
Given under my hand and seal OF
court, this 9th day Of June 1885.
L.AsTIE BRNUssAKD, Clerk.
smedes & White, Attys.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-06-27

s' VI ourles drawn 4
y, Ml and Tor said parish .
Monday the It'll day 4 -
next, viz: Sshl
arahd and Petit Jury i,,.
No: Name ''A'
VIM Meaux "
2 Isaac Taylor,
8 Adrien Nune. /.
4 A Q Perry. !.
5 George Hofpa,ir /,
9 Austin Lee
peinosthene Nunes :
y walsh Willis, )
10 Ihos ) Hefpsdir ,
II DO Broussard
IL Remy Broussard
ID Homer Decnit
a Otene Chataisrtt
Is Larkin T Hofpaus
10 n G Broussard
" L Vanslyke
lS Hunter Ramsey
|l9 Peter Dubosc
10 7 Ivy Hofpauit
+ A Ma5erolle
% Daniel Paul, /
20 7 Fleming
"a Numa A Brouaatd
IS Edward Hansbari
|26 Herfiogene Lacoaf
III Beliaaire Boulet
% Camille Sellers
|29 Ben Faux
|3O Ophelias Bonrgus
Ambrose Moatoa
1872 Howard Hofrait
1873 Henri LegLennec
Felix Broussard
|35 James N Williams
SO Calvin Picket
|37 Thos . Morgan
SO j Arisitide H~sriihglDs
i39 Turner Foreman
40 A F Maxseld
Arthur Tfahad
l42 James Small i
|43 Ruben Picket 81
|44 Felix Taylor 6
las Clarence Nos
As Perry Trahan
lat Jos W Harrington
las Archie Young
40 Martin Sarver
so John Fleming
Petit Jury for tfe 2ad Hes'
Isl D Allen
l52 Edward Lee
53 Alcide Trahan
I54 John Morgan
55 BeIisaire BrousStrd
56 P l. Terrier
Isl James L Picket
58 Erastds Faux
I5g George De Lsno
I6O Alex Crawford
Isl Addison
l62 II J SlansburJ
SO George Petty
"a Beaurvgard Mis-
65 SEVERN Leblanc
les Joseph + Addison
67 Gus Godchaux
6S F e Darby
G9 A Lacour if
7O P = Leblanc
III Ll,tletod Asseth
liz Guidry
LIS J Glarsille BroaHssra
Ia Caaelais Harripgios
IL IA Cbryan
1e po,l z Richard
liz CoIomtus Lena'fs
rs Monroe Cads
he Joseph 4 White
(so WmB Shepherd i,
A true and correct ", y. :
Cleti 4
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-06-27
BY WOMEN

They will never forgive him-no
never. There were ten men on one
side Of the car, and only FIVE women
on the other, but each women occu.
pied as good as two seats, and was
determined not to Glitch along" for
even a cyclone. Pretty soon the car
stopped for another woman. Az
she entered the door she stood for
a moment to see where she should
sit down. One Of men rose up, poiu.
ted his finger, and called ont in a
hearty voice
"Plenty OF room on the OTHER side,
madame"
She sat down between Of the
women. and this caused the whole
row to move. They didn't stab her
with a POISONED hair pin, nor did
each one sit and gaze at her hat
and decide that she had TRIMMED up
and Old frame with twelve shilliues'
worth Of new material. On the
contrary, the tengeful i've fastened
their eyes upon the bold OUTLAW.
They expressed Indignation, con.
tempt, disgust and revenge in their
looks.
They SAW tile dandruf on Ills coat.
collar. They saw the hole in His
left boot. They noticed tile straw.
berry stain on his shirt.Gosom. They
detected the fact that he had chan.
|ged his cuffs end for end. An this,
and then they looked hin dead in
the eyes and convicted him Of
bigamy, burglary, horse-stealing and
robbins a blind man. He bore up
for three squares, but then he gave
! a sort of SILVER. made a bolt for
the front door and was over the
chain and on the sidewalk before
amy one OF the FIVE could draw a
revolver.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-06-27
RATES:

advertisements will be inserted at tone dollar and
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hrst, and seventy-ive cents for each subsequent H.
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periods as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
THEY WERE so BrSY TO-DAYI


A boy about twelve years OF age entered a
store Mt hganaye the other day aud asked for the
proprietor aud when confronted 10y that individual The
lad hesltaiingly inquired:
III waufe'i to ask yoI for some information about
I'll Mahd Man up the street said you posted and
that you'd bo lad u help a boy along
"Nees said the proprietor as he scratched his ear
lees So III Mahdi yes Say. hub, I'm awfully busy
this morning ASK the cashier aud here's quarter for
you. I ike IL help bog along, but I'm rushed this
morning"
rho boy went down to the cashiers desk aud said
Mother boy and seeing who can hnd out
the most about III Mahd Please toll me all you know.
"El Mahd-y-e-s." replied the cashier. Hang III
I'VE read ~ him % dozen times and the name is
very familiar Yes Jess say bub floor walker
knows every body and everything Here's fifteen cents
for YOU II you won't bother me to-day
1hr BOY passed along to the gentleman mentioned and
said: u
My teacher wants me to ind ont all can about Fl
Mahdi. Where was hc born How old Ia he What
docs he do Tor living Please give ne all tho facts you
can"
The noorwaker looked the Innocent hoy In tho eye fo
n long half minute Then he pulled quarter from hi:
vest pocket. passed IL over and kindly whispered:
Not to-day, my son, but some other day. They'll
probably tell yoa next door as they aren't rushcdW
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
FINDING A GOLD NUGGET UNDER A STUMP
From The San Francisco Catt

"Fhe Mount MOIlaguI huRgtU was IOuHu III
most pecuar place., resumed the miner after pause
There was unusually rich diggngs III the vicinity 81
Mount Moagu. Victoria that bad made hundred men
rich IL had been thoroughly WORKED IN every ulIecuoh
and il was thought that grain OF geld In the neigh
horhood had collected. The crowd that once made
~ a.,n busy scene Of life dissolved as quickly as II
had collected lea wing the shantes TO the mercy OF tne
weather which soon made them picturesque rum IL
WAS desoate scene that met the eye OF the vagrant
wauderer as he came upon ths deserted camp ON 10
ward the there solitary tree stump, standng
on nillar of earth that had not been cut away Wy mo
gold OF the old roots OF the tros tha
spread through the soil IL net more than ten rect
81 trnmference that ad been left by the diggors One
d. two miners came ~ the deserted camp and stopped
49, chit ON the site OF the old camp. II occurred to
iran that the ground under stump as likely TO
prove rich AS the portions Of the neighborng held that
IA vi.6nd 40 ranch gold They bog an by undermining
one de of the sap before they had dug in three
feet tbey discovered an nugget one OF the
most yanshe that had been found in the whole diggngs
They Continual their and uprooted the stup but
did not ind another grain OF gold.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
NFw-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY, APRIL %, 1885

vessel to Harvey q outerbrdge:
Co. wan sugar 10 'kns' 90 'e'''i simpson oiapp
sugar e order vessel 70 Wayasll Co ., :.
Owens Co: vessel 70 Hston. Watson Co. muse y
srlg reneride Traey caibaren 10 days. with sugar &C.
sSnr elisha Gibbs woop sarSado.s 20 days With to
City Island. light, swi clear.
Sandy Hook-II m -Baroaeter Sols Tier mometsr "a,
steamer stamford panh GJemoTe Baracoa days. with
BARK S1iarna tal Casoa, Castelamare sO days. with
BARK Teresa 0var ItaI Razetto Bouc days. salt
to orier vessel 20 olvar Co
vessel to Benham Boyesen 0"''' wa" '1s-.
Brig Emanuel Nor Bahia so days with to
Brooklyn Refining Co; vessel to Funch, Faye & Co.
CLEARED.
Steamer Ehronfes Ger Fischer, LOndonPatton vickers
Steamer Bohemia Ger. Karowa, Hanbsrg-Kunhardt
steamer Ems tGer) Leist Bremen via soubampon-oel'
steamer oliude Rodriguez Orr Podet Havre-Louis dc
steamer Miranda BIZ, Bindon Halifax and Johns NE
steamer Finance Manden, Rio Janeiro, Penambuco &c
Steamer santo Domingo. Kelly san Domingo CITY, &C
steamer stamford (span) Gjemore. Baracoa-Gomoz &
steamer Gen whitney Bsarsa Bostqn-H Di~Cck
& Co. -.
d, NalenCia-C
Bark Belt tBfl Mundo. Antwerp-C W Bertaux
Bark i1zy Fox Obj. hughes. liverpool Buley.
Brig edna t5r). Ryan. Liverpool. NsH Bailey Co
schr Fred Cox King st Johns, NF-PsttOn. 'vlckers
schr PanOpe BIZ. Dickson St John. MP Nevus Son
eSF oe r oSS Sn Mp NSsss son
schr Maggie wilIett aamm, HalfaI-A + neney.
SAILED.
Steamers Aasxa for Hyerpo9 Lncrea Limerick santo
oEe Ric6mond Sanatta my SS o News "''n
ship Chapman .jaH Francisco.
p PARKS Lorely for valencla VIM Chapman, Hamssrg
IddnO. Cienfuegos
Brig FOrtuaata, for Gibraltar
BELOW.
Ship Nyl.Ghau (Br,. Butler Iquique Jan %.
Bark Eugenia Longo utal. la re, Lisbon March 81.
SPOKEN.
Arm g. lat ship Constance Brl. Andrews from Liver
pool for NewYork with loss of fore and maintopgaant
Newly ork for Adelaide With loss OF fore Opgsantmast
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS
GLASGOW, April 2l-Arriyed steamer North Ern (Brl
zUIAulveO. Sahara tBr,. GLIB. from Philade
sclILY April 2l-Passed steamer wsssland tBeg) Ueber
BoabS % Ap d. s steamer S 20 EsaHne B
Wight irsn New-Ysrk April l.
DOMESTIC PORTS.
PORTLAND. April 2l-A1riyed, steamer Sandman tBrl
BosToy. April 2l-Arrived steamer BuenOs Ayrean tBr
Cleared steamers (Br) Walters Liverpool; Dominion.
Blauyet Yarmouth Ms
PaapRrra C SPrP Arrived steamer. Lord Dough
DR. Hughes Liverpool; Junsta AsEins. Savannah,
Cleared steamers Azaa tBr, Pere. Dublin Pottsvile
Norman and BerN3. Boston Nh -
Boston VIM Crane Savannah John Garrett Foster New
Cleared steamers Elstow OBJ Robertson Glasgow; Frost
burg and w Bruno New-YOrk.
WILMINGTON. Nc, Aprl 2l-Arryed steamer Bencfactor
FgRSAxDNA April 2l-Arrived steamer State Of Texas
risk New.Ysrk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
srpEpT EXCAVATIONS IN SUMMER,

Commissioner Squire has replied 20 Fhe Board OF
HeaIths letter regarding the danger from extern
sivc street excavations in summer. lie says ID
substances:
Ierd unavoidable 20 conhne works involving exca-
vatons In streets 10 the time designated 1t would re-
suit greatly Increased cost and much WORK on sow.
rond he worthless. The work which the
Department is required to do during the
eo,nirv season will involve the disturbing
~ sh"nt 715OO0 SQUARE yards OF street surface.
To mace telegraph ard telephone wires underground 1t
LID Inc necessary TO disturb about 100000 square
vsrs of street surface the trenches for the wires
viii be shallow the work I've done rapidly no deep
snbso will be posed and the trenches can be llci
md nayements restored in twenty four hours after
cayaiiag. am inclined T. the opinion that the sam,
tary effect Of the work la greatly overestinatea am
shsl deem IL my duty promptly enforce any authority
conferred Oh compel companies To- place wires no"
suspended over the streets underground
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
"RrT DOJLAR TT WASA WUGWUNP."

A young missionary, in distributing books
and tracts long since called At certain house 10
leave some of his tracts Upon nquiring OF the od9dy
she said: II guess So" Are there many Democrats
or Republicans in this section asked the missionary
~ guess so I" said the old lady, "We, continued the
missionary, "do you have any Nugwumps IN your
vicinity II AZ this stage the old lady was excited ana
aid, What do call them thingsl" 81 asked you,
sad the missionary e. do you have any Mugwumps In
your vicihtyi" "say, Mister said The honest one ola
morning and none OF could tell what II was Then
Bill tsof the old gan shot It, and when 1t rolled OYER
OH Lord what stink Why. never saw anything Ike
III such n smell never snelt before and I'll bet q
dollar that it WAS q Mugwumpi' Say, are there any
Mugwunps In Xindbam this spring
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
CANES or B1SEBALL

About 1000 spectators saw the baseball
at the Polo Grounds yesterday between the New
York League and Arctic clubs. The League players
showed their decided superiority frOn the start ana
dnay won rs they pleased. Welch did not overerert
himself in pitching. and batted frccls nj times
But for the bunIling work Of Hayes at shOrst0p the
Arctcs wonlI have played "A credtable contest Ger
hardrs inted play was excellent while that OF Ester
brook at third base was not good as uua The score
Nc1 crv ' g5
Earned rins-Arctic, 81; Nsw:York 2 Frat base on
3: SewYofk T. sruck ont-Arctc. ; New.l orb o. Ell
on basea Arctic, . Ne~.York, o. rgo base h!isThwns
and bradley Doub GerLardt and hchnnon
ND pitches chappart Passed balls -Ge0rge. ].
In the game between the Jersey CITY and Acme clubs
in Jersey city, the hOme players batted McKinnas de-
Cuff, Mcdonald and Burke led in the batting Burke
curved the ball with considerable effect only two safe
hits being scored from his delivery The score was
Jersey city .......-................O PA
Base Jersov CITY 10; Acme. Errors-Jersoy city.
Acme TO- Larnel ruas Jersey Guy. D. Acme o. FIRST
base On eTrors-Jorsey tIty. D; Acme. Z.
The Athletics, OF Philadelphia, Visited Newark. and In
spite OF having tho veteran Matthews In the ptchers
box fell rather easy victims TO the home cub. fhe
Newark players helded poorly 1t times, but won by
punching their hits iii the early part the contest The
At4lsiie O -rs
Base hitsAthctic. l.: Newark II. ErrorsA thetc.
Ne|ars, II. la ned runs Athletic Newark Ftrst
base ON Athletic Il NewarAJ Empire MT Currey
The New-lOrA and Olympic cubs play az the Polo
GrOun Is to-day.
BALTIMORE, April 2t.-The Baltimore nine turned the
tables to-day and won game from the Brooklyn Club
Burns pitcuet or tue home CLUB, al stlonth Wild SIC
cceded In preventing the visiting players from punching
their hits. while Porter. who pitched for the Brooklyn
Mae. hit hard. Maculiar 9nd Traiey each driving
th3 ball to right centre for homo run The hedlng OF
the visiting players poor, less than four men be
ing allowed to frat base About 5000
pcrsous were present The score was rs follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
RR)OKIYN.

The First Baptist Church of Grcenpoint has cI-
tended cal! 10 the Rev. Adolph ). Gumbart Of
South Norwak, Conn.
Rows Of tees are To be planted in he City Hall
Park between the grass plot and the streets on
either side
w H. Abrams Of No. 2i1 Marcyave., was before
Police Justice Massey yesterday on charge of at
tempted suicide. Ho inflicted three gashes ~ his
throat with razor without apparent reason lie
il q widower with three children.
committee of the Bridge trus ees decided yes
terdav to favor he gran ing oil the request OF the
Blooklyn Elevated Railroad Company TO run Ifs
track from York-st., over tho Bridge property all
Joining he approach to the river. and to have "A
STATION alongsde the Fulton ferryhOuse. on pay
mcnt OF $4,000 year.
The spring meeting of the North Chassis Of Long
Island Of the Reformed Church was held yesterday
IN the Union Avenue Church IN Brooklyn. The
Rev. q. II. Marine. of Manhasset, was cleo oil mod
orator and the Rev. w. II. DE Hart. of Jamaica
treasurer. The South Chassis met III Gravesend
The bev. Nicholas Pcarce, OF NewLots presided
The Rev. Jacob Whitehurst, Of bethany Chapel
Brooklyn. was allowed to resign, rs his views
infant baptism had undergone a change. The cler-
zeal delegates elected TO the General Synod are c.
L. Wells, W. n. Ford and ~ PesIce II was voted
TO extend financial aid to the North Church III
BROOKLYN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
NEWS FRON THE SUBURBS.
LAWYER sECoR BLEEDING IN A CELL

LAWYER sECOR BLEEDING IN A CELL.
William II. Secor, a lawyer, has an office at No.
III Broadway, and lives in College Point Lsng
Ireland. In village matters he mas always taken
an active part. His family consists of his WIFE,
two children and his niece. Miss Mamie Wilson.
On Saturday evening Miss Wilson dashed excredlv
INTO the office Of Justice Uuaod aud requested
warrant Tor the arrest Of her uncle, claiming that
he had assaulted her, and threatened her with
further violence. warrant WAS granted and two
officers sent to serve it. Mr.. Decor was found on
the verge of delirium tremens. Ills carriage was
called and he was driven TO the village jail and
placed in a cell. All day Sunday no lay there un-
abls TO obtain his release, aud ON Monday when the
door was opened. MI. sscor was found
IN corner OF his cell UNCONSCIOUS and
covered with blood. He was taken home
DIR. Ferrer found Mr. Sccor badly cut about the
head and face and considered him IN "a dying con-
dition.
TRIBUNE reporter visited the Secor house.
in Thlrtsenth-st, yesterday. Mrs. Secor
said that on saturday her husband returned fiom
Now-York aud was considerably under the infiu-
suce of hquOr. After eating supper he began 10
obuae the family. Il had hun arrcstedB she
added. merely for safe keeping until he became
sober. He was taken away, but didn't think they
would put him IN jail. | know Of only one way 10
account FOR ns injuries aud that 10 that he fell In
onvulsion."
Mr. Secor won the Hines case in London, and was
engaged In the Downing baby case OF tins city
He has also been Counsel for the Board of Health Of
Long Island City.
IEDEEY CITY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
WHAT Is GOING ON TODAY.

Hoyt will contest, surrogate's Court. s,..
Trial OF Charles A. Buddensiek, General SESSIONS
Trial OF Richard Short before Judge van iruns
Kellogg cattle sale American Horse E1changc,
Old Guard anniversary St PauTs Churcb' o.oV y, ~ 81,
Awards OF Clarke aud Hallsarten prizes Aoaus'h' "
Design afternoon. z..tz. c,nod,a,
Meeting at Hotel Brunswick to organize oaha"i""
Club. r. IN. --. =, wor broadway
and FOrty-hfth.st.. 1880 r. M o.oo
Baseball match, Polo Grounds, 3;oo p ~ .,
Combination Cuh. No ga Madison-aVr" m' - ~
Gaelic Society. No. Il West twenty eIBhth'''' P "
Dock Commissioners meeting. o.-.-- c,u.,,, cour,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22

Rams earned baltimore Brooklyn. l. = wo base hrs .
pinkney. Mann ng. HON tuns-1faiicy Macnar fiTst
lase balls ud B1ru 20 tlrst base errors Bait noe
q; BT,Oi IN J. struck ont --lurns. Porter T. DouDle
mays NJ .Cul ar Naming AMI SteauA Pas balls Iraf'
how 2 Hays-. l. Mid pitches Burns. 8; Porter = Un
. re- aioHune.
Bird EFFORT April GA poorly contested game was
piayed to-day the Providence aud Bridgeport
club-. There about 500 spectators present The
eli. mpon LEAGUE cnb won by Il TO H.
AUGUSTA. April 2l.-The Southern League champion
shin game to-day was easily by the CHATTANOOGA
club The Augusta club PLAYED IN poor form aud APP
parenfly did know what 10 do with the bat when
they faced the pitcher Score Chattanooga 10 Aug
u,ta. 4.
LnuIsviiLE. Ky, April 2L-Tho Louisville and Pitts
burg clubs played game this afternoon before 100
people me score was ted until the thirteenth inning,
wAen the Pttsburg men won. the score being 20 ,
THE>roN y. j.. April 2i.-fn the gamo here tod ay
bctween the Boston aud Trenton mines the former
bv OtoJ.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
spURRING UP PHYSICIANS.

The Board of Health yesterday directed the
attorney TO begin summary proceedings against
contracters who have dumped manure at North
River docks at Thlrty-s'xth FIfteth. Fifty-eighth
and Sixty fourth sts To make physicians report
cases OF contagiou. diseases more promptly the ioi-
lowing order was passed:
resolved That Sanitary Superintendent be directed
70 send 20 attorney for the name OF any
nhysican negecng To comply with Section l3l OF the
kanitary Code which relates to the reporting by tue
1bvseian OF all OF contagious diseases which no
"a nrecthed FOR or attended for the first time during
any part OF the preceding twenty-fou hours.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
PLEAStyrRYIy TIE OLASsIS.

The Rev. G.. :. Plumlcy presented a report
Of the condition OF The Reformed Church In Brookncd.
Conn Ut the meeting OF the York Chassis of the
the population OF tho town had been dcreasng a. the
factories left the place. The church was unable TO
maintain Itself and for the Last 10 had been occupied
by Protestant Episcopal congregation " IL should he
referred 10 the Church Extension Committee SAID Dr.
Ncrmilye.
10 the Church Extinction Committee added another
~ some amusement. The following
elders elected delegates to the Gem
cral synod which meets next month: The Rev: Dr. Il.
Terry the Rev Dr. James Dickson the Rev }. W. Gcycr
and the Rev. Dr. A. J. Ncrniyo; Henry Canerden Jr.,
CAnatel q. Smith Robert Buck and T. c. Scllew.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
WESTMINSTER COUNTY

EAST CHrsrKR.-The Republican Association
will hold meotiug at Mt Vernon Oh Friday eve
nng. Captain +. Whitaker will speak on d" Young
Men in Politics.; Professor Prarger on " Patriotic
and Campaign Songs" illustrated; Frank n.
Glover VIII recite and the male quartette Will sing
YONKEEs.-Samuel j. Iilden has made contracts
for an extensive conservatory near his mansion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
TRANSFER OF THE ALERT.

The steamer Alert, which was given 10 tnis
eountry by the British Government year ago, 70
~ nsed in oonnection with the GIeely Re.iei TX
pedition, sailed from the Navy Yard YESTERDAY lor
Halifax 10 DO delivered again 10 the Britlsh ooVs
e,ymcnt in accordance with resolution OIL
Congress. Commander George w Coffin. who COM
nanied her IN the Relief Expedition, was IN COM
mand Yesterday, The other oficers were Lieu,
tenants o. r. Rees, N. X. Usher, and q. ID. Amsden !
Surgeon Il. u. Green; Passsd-Assistant Engineer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

E;fb Areuu, Hotel-Senators Warner Miller,
OF New York and Preston b. Plumb, OF Kansas exGov-
ernor Charles Foster. ]. Warren Keifer ana ANUS ",
Townsend. of Ohio eyCongrcssInan IT, A. Baglev, VI
Watertown N " and Henry L. Pierce ana n mont
gomery Field of Boston BresoSa hGHse.o Maro1s
de Fornari, of Spain, and Franklin Is. Gowen, OF Tha
delphia hotel B,siccs-viscount COSTA ae De
regard OF Paris - Gienhdm Hotet-Ex-C ongfe ssm n
David = PAIGE of Ohio. Grand Central Hoet-fru
fessor g. W. shurtlen, OF 06erlin caIeSe
and Commander c. NJ. schoonmaker, u 3 navy ;
GiLseu House-Danel Beach, Of Watkins y f.....As'"'
House-Ex-SeDator John H. MITCHELL oi oloson'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22

law, accusing HIM of having made away with ms
wife. The prisoner explained that he had assaulted
his wife because she persisted In flirting WIN men
and entertaining them in the cabin OF his poat
His wife went to the police headquarters last even
ing and her husband was discharged
A sanitary patrol has been established to enforce
the health ordinances
Janes Forge, carpenter who lives at No. 10
Henderson-st., fell from scaffold yesterday
thirty feet, while drunk. lie was able to walk
home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-22
HOW A WOMAN SHOT The EAGLE.

Mrs Edward RswsOn, of Washington ST.,
Md.Ietown, aLs been annoyed this spring by eagle
Ubleh stole her pigeons and chickens. He an im-
purnt bird. Aftet lunchng aChOice spring chicken
or a delicate snOw-white pigeon he would perch
fence. pick his teeth and stare saucy at Mrs Rawson
This made her mad last Tuesday. She for double
barrscd shotgun pointed IL In the direction OF the bird
shut both her eyes light. and fired The eagle was HIT
and il DO stuffed ~ trophy OF Mrs RawsOns mark
nankhip IL measured dig feet from tip TO tip.