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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1886-12-11

The Presbytery of Victoria, B. c., pro
tests against French occupation of the
New Hebrides.
The Life Indemnity and Investment
Company, of Waterloo, Iowa, have be
gun an action for libel against the Du
buque Duly 75legraph, laying the damage.
at $4,000.
The boiler of flour mill near Cana
Fulton, o., exploded Thursday, wreckine
the building, killing the head miller, name
unknown, and severely injuring several
other persons.
A number of prominent colored people
in various parts of the South are endeav-
oring to organize a "Colored Peoples
Worlds Exposition" to be held in Mont
gomery or Birmingham Ala.
In Opelousas, La, on Wednesday Alex
ander Leyergne made an assault on Leon
Thibedeaux with a cowhide, striking him
several times, when the latter drew a
revolver and shot Leyergne, inficting a
fatal wound.
The once-famous District Assembly No.
40, Knights of Labor, of New York, has
intimated to all its local assemblies that
unless the socialistic element is driven
out of the Central Labor Union, the
Knights will withdraw
A number Of musical critics in New
York city united in giving dinner
to Herr Seidl, the musical director
at the Metropolitan Opera House, in
honor Of the first performance Of Christian
and Isolde " in this country.
A negro named Sam Hubbard employ
ed in a shingle factory in Tattnall county,
Ga, having stolen $3.50 from his fellow
labOrers, was taken into a cypress swamp
and whipped until he died The authori-
ties did not know of the murder until a
week or two after it had occurred.
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AMONG THE RAILROADS.

The Kansas, Nebraska and Dakota railroad
has been completed to Topeka. and trains
will be running soon.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad com.any
is making brave light to get into New on;
Independent of any other roads .ais.
The statement Of the Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe Railroad company for October,
shows the gross earnings 10 be $l,GoL3te, an
increase Of Sl1,273 over the corresponding
month in 1885
The Philadelphia and Reading railroad is
retrenchinC- salaries and cutting
down the number OF high priced officials it
supports Its employees are also made to pay
fare to and from work, and are kicking up Il
big row about it, too
The gross earnings of the Louisville and
Nashville railroad for the months of Jliy
August, September and October, were s., lO2,-
2S6, and It's operating expenses for the same
time wero s., ,9425 5l5. This is AN increase OF
S3j7. .40l over the earnings OF the same months
in 1915.
Years ago the officials Of the Grand Trunk
railway found that they could not secure
enough business rom the Canadians, and
made Portland, Ne, their eastern, and later
Chicago their western terminus. The Cana
dian Pacific road has learned the same thing,
and has made Boston its eastern terminus.
There are 100 train dispatchcrs in the
United States, 900 of whom belong TO the
Train Dispatchers' association. The time
card was king until Superintendent Minot,
then Of the Erie railroad, one day conceived
the idea OF running ta'ain on special time,
till it should meet another train that was two
hours late lie met with opposition, but
carried his point, and in short time every
railroad had its dispatcher.
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Cars Overturned and Burned.

CHICAGO, December 10.-The train over
the Wisconsin Central railroad. Whch
should have arrived in this city at 1856
yesterday afternoon, did not come in un-
til o'clock in the evening. Passengers
on it told of a wreck at 626 in the morn
ing between Neenah and Oshkosh, Wis,
in which several persons were injured,
at least two badly scorched and burned.
The train left Minneapolis at 7:3j
Wednesday evening, and when on the
down grade near Neenah the rails on a
curve spread, throwing three or four cars
from the track, which were capsized
Two of them caught fire, and it was with
difficulty, it is said, that some of the pas
sengers were extricated in time to save
their lives.
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WASHINGTON NOTES.

George n Walker, who shot John c.
Miller Tuesday, has been released on
$4,000
The eternal Dolphin is on another
chronic trial trip. This time outside the
capes. But it may be wagered, giving
big odds, too, that there is a limited
junket on board.
The President had recovered sufficiently
yesterday to receive a steady stream of
callers, Of whom Speaker Carlisle and
General Sheridan were among the earli-
est, followed by a large number Of Sena-
tors and Representatives. At 1870 he
came down into the East Room for the
first time in two weeks and held public
reception.
The death of Representative DOwdney,
which was announced yesterday, swells
to twelve the death-list of the Forty-ninth
Congress. 1t is as follows Nice-Presi-
dent Hendricks, and Senators Miller, of
California, and Pike, Of New Hampshire; :;
Representatives Elwood, of Illinois;
Rankin, of Wisconsin; Hahn, of Louis
lana, Beach, Arnot, and Dowdney, Of
New York; Price of Wisconsin; Cole,
of Maryland, and Duncan, Of Pennsyl-
Vauia
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A st. Louis Execution.

ST. LOUIS, Mo, December 10-Robert
Grayor (colored) was hanged in the yard
Of the Jail at 7 o'clock this morning,
Grayor bore up brayely under the ordeal.
When asked if he had anything to say he
stepped to the edge of the scaffold and
in clear voice said: 81 wish you all
good luck" Then, retreating to the trap,
he stood firmly while the cap and moose
were adjusted. The trap was sprung,
and in twelve minutes Grayor was pro-
nounced dead, having expired with
scarcely a struggle. The crime for which
Grayor paid the penalty was the murder
of Berry Evans, also colored, committed
July 6, 1888.
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FOREIGN NEWS MISCELLANY.

LONDON, December 10.-A steamer sup
posed to be the Captain McClintock Of
Dublin was seen to founder yesterday off
Point Lyna.
PARIS, December 10-It is learned
from a government source that the Bul-
garian delegates will get the cold shoulder
in Paris
DUBLIN, December 10.-The lord lieu
tenant has appointed Mr. Sexton sheriff
of Dublin, and Mr.. James O'Mara sheriff
of Limerick.
PARIS December 10--A man attacked
Deputy Casse in the lobby of the Cham
Der Of Deputies, and tried to stab him.
The deputy was rescued by friends. The
assailant was arrested
LONDON, December 10.-It is reported
that the government will decline frances
proposal to neutralize the Suez canal ex-
cept on the condition that the British fleet
be allowed free passage in the time of
war.
LONDON, December 10.-A dispatch
from Constantinople says Russia has with
drawn her objections touching the validity
Of the elections for members of the So
branje but insists upon a change in the
Bulgarian regency.
VIENNA, December 10.-The Govern
ments Of ROumania, Servia, and Bulgaria
are about to sign an offensive and defen.
sive convention. Each government is to
have identical rights to the disposal of
combined army of 100000 men.
LONDON, December 10-The govern
ment has approved Mr.. Henry NJ Stan
ley's plan for the relief of Emin Bey, the
African explorer An expedition is being
fitted out, and the Egyptian Government
has promised to give all the assistance in
its power.
PARIS, December 10-General Boulan-
ger and three other members of NJ De
Freycinet's cabinet have joined the Cob
let ministry. The Radical and Royalist
do not favor NJ Goblet The
RepuJLiQue says that he must abandon
demagogism if he wants to establish a
durable government
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Thought IL Best for the Child.

FORT SCOTT, KAN, December 10.-Mrs.
Anna Settles living at Fulton, a town
near this city, murdered her baby boy,
month old, Thursday morning, while
in fit of temporary insanity. She sent
her husband out to get some soda to use
in preparing breakfast, and while he was
gone laid the child upon the table and
cut its throat from ear to ear with case
knife. When her husband returned and
discovered the crime the woman ex-
claimed "My God, what have | done p
The only reason she gives for the horri-
bic deed is that she thought it would
probably be the best thing for the child.
The woman was probably insane at the
time.
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A Mexican's Horrible Revenge.

LAS CRUCES, N. NJ, December 10.
Friday last two young Mexicans of La
Messilla, about twenty-three miles from
this place quarreled and fought about a
girl. In the fight Hector Garcia whipped
Cesario Fresques. Fresques was not sat
isfied, however, and declaring that he
would get even with Garcia, he mounted
his horse threw rope, of which he had
made lariat, lassoing Garcia around an
arm, and as soon as he found he had
caught Garcia he started his horse at full
speed, dragging him from place to place
for about mile and injuring Garcia ter
ribly, and from his injuries he died yester
day Fresques was arrested and placed
in Jail at La Messilla shortly after the
crime was committed, but during the
night he was permitted to escape and is
still at large. 1t is said that Fresques
friends got possession of key TO the
jail and let the culprit escape.
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Long Live the Queen.

WASHINGTON, December 10.-The Gov
ernment has received through the British
legation in Washington an official invita-
tion to participate in an international exhi-
bitiOn which is to be held in Manchester,
England from May to October, next year,
to celebrate the jubilee year of her Mag
isty's reign. The object of the exhibition
will be to illustrate as fully as possible
the progress made in the development of
art and manufactures during the Victo-
rian era.
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TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

Attica Texas, is in danger Of total de-
struction by fire.
The trial of ex-Alderman McQuade is
dragging along slowly in New York
At Cozad Neb, Gibson A. James shot
and killed Charles Hayes Of Galloway.
Ben Butler will support the McNien
labor ticket in the Boston municipal elec-
ton.
A number of cases Of pleuro-pneumo-
MIA was reported in the cattle near Dal-
las, Tex.
Congressman Abram Dowdney, Of New
York City, died suddenly yesterday morn
ing Of apoplexy.
The organ of the Mexican admins
tration warmly commends the message
Of President Cleveland.
The Missouri Pacific switchmeh at
Dennison, Texas, have stopped WORK.
Too much labor-too little pay.
The County Democracy Of Boston has
unanimously endorsed Thomas n Hart,
the Republican candidate, for mayor.
The law officers raided a house near
Fort jefferson, KY, and captured a whole
family Of counterleiters and their outfit.
A strike at the Maxwell box factory,
Chicago. is expected on account of the
introduction of labor-saving machinery.
Professor Woodrow has been dismissed
by the Presbyterian Assembly at Colum'
bia. S. c.. on account of his belief in eyo-
luton.
Rev. Edward NJ. Glynn, of New York,
has been summoned to Rome to answer
to his course in the recent election in
New York
An attempt was made Wednesday
night to burn the town Of Findley, Ohio.
Several parties have been arrested as
suspected incendiaries.
Governor Ireland, of Texas, has issued
a further quarantine against all South
American ports and of ports in places OF
the world where cholera exists.
Henry NJ Stanley, the African explo-
rer Thursday night addressed large
audience in fremont Temple, Boston, be-
ING introduced by Mark Twain"
Congressman Swinburne,of New York
IA. seryed notice upon Congressman
,lect Nicholas 7. Kane that he would con-
eat his seat in the Fiftieth Congress.
Manly L. Gillian, formerly managing
,d,tor of the Philadelphia Record, has ac-
.epted the position of advertising mana
,er for a large dry goods house In sha'
ny. }
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UncIo Esek's Wisdom.

good memory is no evidence Of superior
intelligence.
Those who have a great deal TO say, say it
in few words.
We cannot spare any Of the passions, for
what are ths virtues but the passions subdued'
All dmpls people are not great, but all
great people are simple
| bolievs in tho Immortality Of the soul, not
because / can prove it, but because | can't
Century Magazine.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1886-12-11
The Funeral of John T.. Owens.

BALTIMORE, MD, December 1O.-The
funeral of John f. Owens, the eminent
comedian, took place at II o'clock this
morning from "Aigburth Vale" j." thelovely
villa in which Mr. Owens spent his leis-
ure hours Among those who attended
the funeral were Mr.. James L. Gallagher,
a justice of the peace at TOwson, and
with whom Owens attempted, at the be-
binning Of his career, to play Richard
III u, and Charles 5. Getz, the well-known
scenic artist.
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ONE CENT.
Stage Robbery i'm Texas.

COLORADO, TEXAS, December f0-The
stage between here and Angelo was held
up and robbed a mile south of here
wednesday morning by young man
who gives his name as Townsend. He
compelled the driver to get out and lie
down while ne bound him, then drove of
and rlfled the mail bags, which contained
nothing of value. The driver loosened
his feet and came to town, when q large
part of the population started in chase.
While the pursuers were out the robber
came into the town, was identified. and
taken in by Deputy United States Marshal
Gooch. He is now in Jail.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1886-12-11
Pungent Spicy News.

That horse-radish cut in our own mill
and guaranteed strictly pure This mill
cuts the article anyormly and with entire
cleanliness, and so we claim superiority
over the old hand-grater. You know
what our Old Dominion Sauce is. Con-
noisseurs tell us daily it equals imported.
All consumers of these articles should
ask their grocer for them and take no
other. The trade supplied by the manu-
facturers JONES Bros. d Co.,
1902 Cary street.
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Put to Good Use.

"Pvo been hunting all over the room for
a hairpin, said a young lady TO her newly
married friend, "and ] couldn't find single
one to save me"
"Of course you couldn't, my dear" was the
sympathetic reply. "Tm married now, you
know"
And what has t.iat 90 do with itP was the
iacredulous query.
Everything, my dear" was the reply
My husband straightens them all out for
pipe cleaners The Judge.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
NEWS OF THE WORLD AS SENT TO
THE times" BY WIRE.
A Days Record of Murders,
Fires, and Other Grimes
and Casualties.
XLIXth CONGRESS.
Second Session.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., December TO-
The Senate was not in session to-day
HOUSE.

HOUSE.
In his prayer this morning the chaplain
referred to the death of Representative
Dowdney of New York. and said
Again this House has been stricken by
the hand of death and another seat is
made vacant. Console and comfort the
wife and children thus rendered desolate
and widowed and orphaned. Be Thou
the stay and cheer of them in this sudden
and awful bereavement"
After the reading of the journal Mr..
Campbell, of New York, announced with
sorrow and regret the death of his col
league and offered resolutions expressive
of the regret with which the announce
ment of his death had been received by
the House, and providing for a joint COM
mittee of the Senate and House to attend
the fnneral
The resolutions were unanimously
adopted, and the House, as a mark of re-
spect to the memory of the deceased, at
1920 adjourned until tomorrow.
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And They Were Married.

OTTAWA, Dec. 1O.-Elizabeth King, OF
Rochesterylle, maiden lady eighty-two
years of age, died on Sunday last She
left her fortune, 100000, to a young
couple, Chrissie King and Gilbert Allan
on condition that they be married on the
day of her interment. They were accord
ingly married yesterday.
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Foul Flay Feared.

KINGSTON, ONT, December 10.-A let
ter received here states that j. w. Brown,
a prominent orangeman Of this city,
while in Paris, France, had quarrel with
a Chicago nationalist, since which time
Mr.. Brown has disappeared, and it is
feared that has met with foul play.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1886-12-11
What Ho Worked at During Summer

"Say, mister, don't yer want boyP
''Are you out OF rorkP
"Yesn
What did you do during the summer"
II stuck flies onto ny paper i'll druggists
winders; but fly tims's over now. "-Phila
delphia Call.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1886-12-11

People travel ooOnsmically IN Rngiaud
On the Lsndo& and Northwestern railway
atr.ag tss ~ months ending wHa June,
100, u, 143, sSi passangers were carried OF
seas %, 4sy 6eo aaveled third class, l, ,6Si 4el
sss,ad ciass sask sss,zs first class. The same
xsssrusas shass~AzaEe the trayd o., al the
sxkr ,saAA
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Profanity.

Johnnie said Johnnie's father, solemnly,
"you mustn't say BY jinIs.' That's swearing. "
AIS iti" said Johnnie, inquiringly.
"9ay, father. said he lis by-stander swear
mgr
Yes" said ais father, che usually il whom
40 il dininusivs, aud tho crowd gets In front
of him so that he cannot see the fight Cam
bIidgo Chronicle
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She Took No Stock in IL.

Omaha Paterfamilias-It is remarkable
what large number OF doctors claim that
tsease, are Transferred by kissing, and
Miss Rthel-What kind Of doctors, ps'
"Why, the allopathic doctoSp
"But, pa, you know we're homGopaths -
Omaha World
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Little Wife, don't think this bonnet qufte
uits my hair, Goorgs.
Husbsud tshortly)-Sh'a thought o tkai
b'fore y savs smucA money Tor H.
She What. ray bonHstf
He-Nv; your han, nay dear -Punch
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WEATHER REPORT.

WAsHINGTON, cemberlO.-Indication for
Virginia fair weather; southerly winds ;
slightly warmer
For North Carolina, fair weather; variable
winds slightly warmer.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1886-12-11

A joint canvao-tAst which covers ham.
Now Orfeaos Fsay,sns.
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RANGE OF THERMOMETER at Spence, Tyree
& Co.'S shoe house, Broad street, Dec. 10, 1886:
AN. Il NJ. Bpm. 6P.M.
81 ~ 4S 43
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THE TINES Is ON SALE AT THE FOLLOWING
NEWSDEALERS:
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- told you to give me The Times Office.
No. 549!
Il want to phone them my Christmas
Advertisement"
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-03-18

On the plantation OF DIR. A. S. Oliver,
eight miles from ElbertOn, Monday, Guy
Brown was killed by Granville Simpson,
Jr., both eolored. The killing was done
with a knife. There were two wounds on
the body, either of which was fatal. Guy
lived about one hour. No one saw the
act, though there were persons near.
Granville escaped. a warrant for the
murder has been issued for Granville.
The deceased and the slayer were each
about 16 years old.
Many months ago the members of Ma
con Lodge No. 3, Free and Accepted Ma
sons, planned scheme to surprise two
Past Masters, George X. Barker and
James Boone, of that lodge, with pres
ent of Past Masters jewels. Tuesday
night, without the knowledge of the ia
Vored parties, meeting was held and the
beautiful jewels OF solid gold. engraved
with the various appropriate emblems of
this mystic order, were presented by Wor-
shipful Master Charles Damour in a neat
address.
The home OF Bill Jennings, three miles
from Augusta, was surrounded by Sheriff
A. S. Campbell and posse early Tuesday
morning, and Jennings was placed under
arrest and lodged i'll Richmond county
jail. Jennings, who is a married man
and the father of family, is charged with
the rape OF Mrs. Mulchay, a lady 60 years
Of age, whose husband swears out the
warrant of arrest. Jennings was sent
to the penitentiary from Richmond coun-
ty some time ago on conviction OF for
gerry OF a note tor 81 80, with which to
purchase whisky. The severity of the
punishment excited interest in his case,
and the local press, by constant agitation,
succeeded in obtaining him pardon.
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ECZ Z M A!

J. NJ. ELLIS. Atlanta, Ca, writes: 81 have
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Dir R. p. Dodge. Yard Master Of Ga. r. r.
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For sale by OsCEOLA BUTLER and LTPP
MAN BROS, Druggists.
BLOOD BALM CO.. Atlanta. Ga.
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gutirmra armroieo.
guttrnra armrnieo.
SCR0FULOUS
Sores and Clandular Swell =
ings cured by Cuticura.

LNMMA BOYNTON. S57 Washington street,
IABOston saws: ~ have been afflicted for one
year and nine months with what the doctors
called rupia. l was saken with dreadful pains
in the head and body, my feet became so swollen
that was perfectly helpless, sores broke out
on my body and face, my appetite LETT me, l
became so wretched that l longed to die.
Physicians failed to helpme. My disease daily
grew worse, my suferiags became terrible.
The eruption increased to great, burrowing,
foul smelling sores, from which n reddish
matter constantly poured, forming crusts Of
great thickness. Other sores appeared on va
rious par ts Of my body, and became so weak
that could not leave my bed. In this con-
dition, and by advice OF a well known physi-
clan, began TO use the CUTICURA REMEDIES,
and in twelve weeks was perfectly cured"
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NIGHT DRESSES.

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On Second Floor.

Halt the floor we shall de-
vote to display three times the
assortment of any Muslin I'm
derwear Department in Sa-
vannah, and offer to the public
ready-made Cotton Under
wear of the best material and
well manufactured, at a less
price than ladies can possibly
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our facilities for purchasing
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ties enables us easily to
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@aaansHa gMm.
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