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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
I1rurrNANr aovruNon

We are Authorized TO announce Jadga u Il
Wheeler OF ENstlaud county ae q candidate for
action oftbc state Democratic convention
ron COMPTROLLER
We are authorized 20 unnouu j. H. Iittie.
| nold us a candida Tor ntO rOmptr Her, sub,
leot 70 The action ot the y m0Otdle state ceu.
| yuution.
FOR srATE SENATOR
| We are authorized 10 announce ,Jnmsa tiutl.
rio OF Jack county as a candidate fir ihe ohiee
| 81 tate senator for tho Twentieth sepit tflnl
dirtriGt, subject 10 the action OF The Drmocratr
convention OF Iarrani, Wise, Parker ana tack
FOR COUNTY ATToRNEy.
We are authorized 90 announce the nhuio OF
Robert ID, Wear aa a candidate Tor Tho onlcc OF
county attorney of Tarrant county NJ tho next
election, TO DO held November a. 1856 anblect,
however, to the action OF Democratic county
convention,
we are authorized 10 announce Robert
yarlook M o candidate for county attorney at
the ensuing election, subject To the action OF
tho pemocfatlo county convention, 20 be hold
In Fort Worth, July 10, 1885,
We arc authorized to announce " p Ayfes
as candidate for county attorney at the oman
ing election, subject TO the action OF the Domo
cratic county convention, 10 be held IN Fort
Worth, July 10. 1885.
FOR COUNTY JUDGE
TnE GAZETTE ~ authorized 10 aBnOunge
Judge sam purmAu a candidate for rs election
70 the once Of conl y judge Of Tarrant county
convention, 10 be held July 10, 1850,
FOR sHERIHF.
THE GAZETTE Is authorized 60 announce the
name of w NJ kea as candidate foi the once
OF sherin Of rnrrunt county, eubicct 10 tho nc.
ton o. the Democratic convention July 10 1886
THE GAZETTE 10 authorized 10 announce the
name OF IL. H. shipp as "a candidate for the
office of shorn Of Tarrhnt county, subject 10
the action Of The Democratic convention. July
10. 1855.
FOR Assessor.
TIiE GAZETTE IL authorized 10 announce the
nhno OF J'W, Robinton as a candidate Tor the
Otlce OF assessor OF TarRnt county aubieet
however, u the action OF the county Demo.
cratic nominating convention.
FOR DISTRICT CLERK.
We are authorized 10 announce j. NJ. IIartH.
neld for re election 10 the office Of district clerk
OF Tarrani county, subject TO the action Of tho
Democratic convention. July 49, 1850.
We are authorized TO announce l.. u. limbo
den Hh "A candidate Tor the Once OF District
CLERK NJ the ensuing November election.
We are authorized 90 announce L. X. Taylor
Of Arlington for the position OF district clerk Of
TaTrant county, subject 90 the action OF the
Democratic county convention, July 10.
ron COUNTY CLERK.
THE 1AzErrE Is authorized TO announce
Jphh n. swhyne candidate Tor reelection 10
the onlce OF county clerk Of TarTAnt county,
subject 10 the action Of the county Democratic
convention 70 be- held July 10, 1888
VIC are authorized 70 announce John J. King
o candidate for ihe oflce Of county clerk Of
1aTrnnS county, subject 10 the action OF the
Den ocratic county convention July %.
FOR CONSTABLE.
THE GAZETTE Is authorized 20 announce j
J. FnlfOrd us audidate for the uiiloe 81 con
stable for Precinct No. !, subject u che action
of lhe Democratic convention.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
Bowie.
special to the easetto.

special 10 The Gazette.
Bowie, TEx., July l6.-The citizens OF
Bellevue gave big picnic at Bellevue
yesterday. a big crowd was in attend
ance from Montague and Clay counties.
Speaking by various candidates, concert
and dancing, aud game OF base ball
were among the festivities.
The game of base ball between Bowie
aud Henrietta proved great surprise, as
the Henrietta boys were sure they would
win. The score stood; Bowie-eight
inntngs-thirty-tlye tallies; Henrietta
nine innings--twenty- seven tallies. A
good deal of money changed hands on the
result.
A big crowd left to-day TO attend Fort
Worth's celebration.
The Fort Worth & Denver City pay.
train passed up yesterday, making every
one happy.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
Colorado.
Special 10 The Gazette.

SppcIuI % inc TazeLte.
COLORADO, Tex, July l5.-The Knights
of Labor had meeting this evening and
II. II. Claf, S. r. Bromley and Charles
Fowler were elected as delegates to the
Galveston convention of the same order.
w. G.. Williams of Usage, Iowa, an ar
list by profession, died rather suddenly
at 2 O'Clock this morning at the Pacific
hotel. The officers are having a post
norton examination.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
Reyivnl MT rronno.

Correspondence of the Gazette.
TROUPE, TEX, July ia. II. Mulkcy
of Corsicana has been conducting re-
viyal in this place during the past five
days, and the dry bones have ratified to
an alarming and pleasurable extent. Over
Seventy have been converted already, aud
many more penitents are now at the
altar.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
Nerdict I'D SOC Gullly.

Special TO the Gazette.
MCKINNEY, TEX, July l6.- The Jury
in the Shaw murder case to-day returned
verdict OF not guilty. Shaw was pros
ecuted by County Attorney Borer and j.
w Ray, and defended by Garrett & Muse
and X. X. Craig.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
TETTER OF THE seal p

was almost perfectly bald, caused by Tettor
OF the top Of tho scalp. used your GuuouIA
REMEDIES about six weeks, and they cured NY
scalp perfectly, and now my hair IL coming
back as thick as II ever was
D. l., CHOICE WhItcsboro Tex.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
EC7FMA an A cHIIn

Your most valuable CU lCuHA REMEDIES
have done my child 30 much good that | feel
like say ing this for the benefit Of those who are
troubled with skin disease My little girl WINS
troubled with L zema and ! tried several doc.
tors and medicines, but dill not do her any
good until | used the CuIICuRA REMEDIES
which speedily cured her, for which owe you
many thanks and many NIGHTS Of rest,
ANrlA RIOS .MIEH EdinIuFgh Ind
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17

oiabout twenty feet, but was forced 10
leave on account OF the ammonia, which
made Il impossible % breathe the air In
the house. A family living at distance
Of fifty yards from the factory also sut-
Tered severely
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
SLATE NEWS.
bolngs end Happenings Of lhr bay
rs Occurrences for Veal or
Wee Recorded.
Gatherings from Over tho State Reported
specially for the Gazette by Its
Own Correspondents.
BAIRD.
Special to ,so gazette

BAIRD, TEx, July i6.--Elghty-6ve
cars Of cattle owned by Dugan Bro.
were shipped from here this morning to
Henrietta, Tex, via Fort Worth.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
COVERED With RLorCAEs.

| want 10 tell you that your CuTICURA HE.
SOLVENT IL magnificent. About tnree months
ago my face vas cOvered with Blotnhes, and
after usiug three botf!es OF REsOLvEgT was
perfectly red FREDERICK MATTE,
20 81. Charles street. New Orleans, La,
Sold everyu here. Price CUrfCuHA, 90 cts +;
SOAP, % cts. REsoLykNr. 81 Prepared by the
POTTER DRUG AND CHEMICAL Co. Boston,
Mass. Send for GLOW 70 Cure Skin Diseases"
RTMPLEs, Blackheade, skin Blcmshea and
L AHABaby llumors, use urIoORA soar.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
KIDNEY PAINS

Ora KIDNEY PAINS
~ and that weary, feless all = o ae sen
NJ HNiOn ever present with those Of in
nv hamed hldDeys, weak back and lOinH,
Il - aching hips and sides, overwOrSed or
worn out By di,eas debility ., dissipation, are
relieved ~ one minute aud speedily cured by
the Cutioura Anti.PRin Plaster, q new,
original, elegant and infalliblo antidote 70 palm
and Inflammation AZ all druggists, pc. I've
for 81. OF Of P1tler Drug 90 nnAtOn.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17

Try Wells vanilla or chocolate and
cream soda with shaved ice.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17

The Finsst RAaors In the world
AZ Anderson's gun store.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
The fast route, via .McGregor,
..t worth to Waco

] a connections at Fort Worth for st. Louis,
.so and all points North, East and West.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17

LONDON, July lG.-The Daily News
says the Liberals hold the position coveted
by the ParDellites, They are the arbitra
tors of the fate Of the government. Lord
Harrington will keep an independent atii-
tude.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17

PARIS, July lG - The chamber OF depu.
ties yesterday, by vote OF sos to 90,
adopted credit Of 100000 francs for
expenses in Madagascar. The session
was closed by President Grevy amid
cheers of "Vive, la Republiquel"
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17

We are authorized to announce Jadge y Il
wheeler OF hGstlaud county 40 a candidate for
ieutouani-RovOrnor Of Tehns, subject 10 thb
lctlqn oftho state Democratic couyGnti0n
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17

.Iortber information address:
= lark, q ID. LuBk,
= ',si passenger Union Ticket Agent,
ari Galveston. Fort Worth
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
nNAnI.N M AGnnK

BELFAST, July l6.--The coroner's jury
in the case OF Policeman Gardner, who
was shot In the recent riot, were locked
up for five hours At midnight they wei e
discharged, beiug unable to agree. A
fresh jury will be impanoled. The earl
OF Aberdeen, lord-lieutenant, has 40.
pointed special commission TO inquire
into the riot
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
or CoMprROIifR
rOH srATr srNArou

We are authorized 20 unnoun o }. H. Iftu
nold us candida for ntC eomptr liUr, sul
icct 10 the nctiln of the u moOthiie state ,sli
yuutiOu
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
MOVEMENT OF TRAINS.
4 tickets aud Baggage Checked to Al
Points in the UnitCd'States.

nmper Roato to New York, via Gal.
q weston and
siIo,.y Steamship Line.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17

PARIS, July l6 The duel between Gel
Boulanger and Baron Lareinty win prob,
bly, take place to-day. Pistols are II
weapons chosen.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
THE CHOLERA RECORD

ROME, July lG--The following are yo,
terday's cholera returns Brindlsi. town
IL new cases, deaths; Brindlsi, pro,
ince, l0S new cases, 80 deathsi Tontaus
90 new cases, is deaths; Latiano, 2S ne
cases, 20 deaths; Venice, new case,
death; Codlgoro, 3 new cases, deaths
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17
PENDLE7ON. CHAPMAN & POWELL,
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

onlco ovar FIRST National banl, n worm. rds.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17

or relieve all manner
boz Of pills. Find out
about them, aud you
willaiways DO thank
fdl. One pill q dose.
parsons'P pills contain
nothing harmful, are
easy 70 take, and
cause no ineonycn-
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17

ATHENS, July l6 Terrific storms are
reported In the province of lei 5. Much
damage has been caused to property aud
crops, and the people are in great dis
tresg
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-07-17

LONDON, July lG.--Mr. Rusku show
symptoms OF serious Illness. His friend
are anxious.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

Under the new contract, neatly SOC, ,QOO,'
OoO stamped envelopes have been or.
dered for the coming fiscal year. With
every letting the size of contract in
caeases and the price Of envelopes ss
reduced. Envelopes which In 1869 cost
$3.50 per Thousand, can now be sold
for 81 80 per thousand, and the extra
letter size that then cost Sc, is now
sold for $2.4O.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

a mong the curfosities OF tue appro.
aching Art Jubilee aud Exhibition at
Berlin, will be a series OF Bismarck
portraits by Russian padnter. He
will be se en- at every stage OF his ca-
reer--smokipg his pipe as Il student,
speaking in the Reichstag, and ut the
head of his Landwehr Regiment. The
central attraction will be picture Ol
Bismarck driving TO hunt in Russiasz
tstimandra."
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02
CORRECTIox-MONROK's POPULA-
ZION.

The number Of voting population 50
far registered is so against 4S7 for the
city In 1884; thi- allowing five non
voters to one, wou,d give Monroe q
present population VI 1000 against 24O0
In 1874" Monroe correspondence M
Shreveport Times.
The TELEGRAPH cannOt under any
circumstance allow this IL pass un
noticed. The census If 1880 gave Mons
roe population Of 2ll9, and We defy
the writer Of the communication 10
prove that Monroe has los, my al that
population since the taking of the
census Of 1880. The writer may feet
sore, but he should remember that this
method of detraction will not raise
him in the estimation of the people of
this city, who are iabortng asstd dtously
10 advance her future welfare, aud, to
the disgruutled, we can only say that
If matters as they stand at present do
not satisfy them, they should at least
remain silent xod not briax themselves
into eoatempt hy parading their woes
before Abe public gaza. The nominees
for Mayor and CoNncilDeu are tried
aud true men, and they will pilot the
municipal craft IL the harbor Of pros
perity, where she will cast anchor and
remain stadfast sniO the end. And
bye the bye, why did not the writer
explain why the registration office wa'
not opened at the city hail, instead o
In a news depot. What rubs NsN In
soft spot is: Why does Shresepor
have so much respect for our poltttea
condition and snubs as commercially
Politically, we are giant ia thei
eyes-com mercially and socially, per
haps, q midget-a noneat5ty as 1t were
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

1t occurs to US that the Legislature
should put a stop to the wantOn kill
ing Of birds to serve fashions Whims
and desires. A Sou:h Louisiana ex-
change reports the shipping OF upward
of two thousand bird skins per month
to Newark, N. J., 30 be used In trims
ming hats. The birds were put here
for better purpose than to pose dead
and staffed on head gear and fashion
should not demand the sacrifice OF
their lives for the mere matter OF
adornment.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

The Society reporter of the Natchez
Banner has an original way of reports
ing future asatrimonial alliances. 1u
referring to wedding shortly to
occur in that city it says: 'sTrouble
wiil commence on the 1st MOuday in
May" Whether editor Duchesue is a
married. man or not is more than the
writer, a batchelor, knows, bat We pres
sumo hc has "been through the mill"
and been finely if not finally grosnd
up--hcnce his recklessness.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

1t is quite amusing to pick up a
temperance journal, find scathing
squib on the effects of aicahol on the
human system and in the next para
graph a glowing advertisement Of the
merits of some patent medicine for the
alliviation of human woes and misery.
When it is considered that more or less
alchol is used in concoctiDg these came
patent nostrums, it appears TO tie
liberal minded as ironical in the
extreme.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

The Picayune is inclined to the opin-
ion that people could enjoy eating
bread If the rival baking powder
manufacturers would not tell on each
other and show how poisonous every
thing is that is used in making bread.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

A Pittsburg man has inveate6 a tel
eph one that don't "hello," but ~frite
its onessage in plain black.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

New York Alderman fiud Canals
air free and healthfaI; but otherwise
living there is costly and depressing
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

I}arege is one of the leading fabrics
OF spring wear and is shown in hneiy
woven and in open work lace effects.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

In friendship, as In love, We are
often happier In our ignorance tnnn
Ia our knowledge.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

The Catholics In the Netherlands
number 1,75O,000; In Eogland there
are 257s Catholic priests
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

ards ofa personal chdraGecs'-when adj
Is, :Ssihio-Yiii he charged double our regu-
.river, iSii,ss ratios.
,,.,i,,arys and Marriage notices will hc
char ed as Advertisements.
Nay person Se:ldingus five new c:tsh sub.
,,.r.berS, AZ the same post-oifice, will be en-
t;;ia! to n copy OF fnm rELEslsAr gratis
, an, wear.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

(;euersl Master Workman Powde,ly
was Saturday asked what he though.
of the situation In the West. lie said.
81 am not prepared to make any
statement. The papers have published
ali have to ray about II, and much
that I have s.5t said. l have been cre-
dited with many interviews never
held. Yes, it has been charged that
Mr.. Irons was working In the interest
of the gamblers, but ! place no belief
ia the assertion. You must not ask me
to express my opinion OF ihe merits OF
the sirike, 1 have been 30 frequently
missta,ed that i prefer TO say nothing
about 1t. So far as my dealings with
jaw Gould are concerned, he not only
deceived .no, but he deceived all Wall
street.
"I never used such language toward
him as have baen credited with, nor
did | claim a victory ovpr him, or
state. as a New York paper credited
me with doing, that he was 'squeIched.
Such reports have done me, and the
cause represent, great harm, aud are
very unjust. The report that j have
stated I would not be II gubernatorial
candid is true. j have frequently
said I would not, and ! will not. /
have no political aspirations, and even
| If have | could not neglect the order
Of which / am the head.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

statistic collected by DR.. Landouxy,
a Paris physiciaO, show that $4,000
persons have died In that city during
the las, five years Of npfion.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

A kind heart is a fountain Of glade
ucss, making everything IN us, Vic,nl'
ty frcshen Into smiles.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

The Indian Agent at Fort Pierce,
Dakota, has issued, q: the instance OF
tire Interior Department, aa order TO
uI, the merchants and residents to
clear off The Fort Piece Reservation
within thirty days. The settlers, who
have sn interest involved it Is said to
the an,oUns of 100000, viii decline
TO move but at The point OF tho baye
Onat.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02
He TELEGRAPH:
.-ublished overy SATURDAY..
ar .tssN.sOE. OuACIIITA PARISH. LA.
.z-~. 'nEo0EAHIE &
Elito.. and Proprietor.
-r,:Ms oF SUBSCRIPTION.
.-...,. "no year .5O
IosA. veiy in Adva,sce.

-Alv,.rtson, will be inserted at one
dollar -a:.i HAY cents rer square Cone inch
Oi space l,..,St Tor the first, and seventy
tivo cents f,r s.,ui. subsequent insertion, Tor
any time under ono .nonth. For longer
l,.riO,iS as follows:
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-05-02

Mr. w. w. Patrick. u prominent
ci,izsn Of louisville, this parish, and
u member OF the Police Jury from
that, tho Sixth Ward Of the parish,
died at his residence al o'clock this
morning. Mr.. Patrick was in his otii.
clal capacity attentive to the wants of
his constituents and was wtthal a good
citizen and pleasant and agreeable
gentleman.
The Washington critic., 1886-06-15
C0NC.ISELY
ST AT E D J.
OF CORSET is.

The Zephyr" Summer Corset, hooks, fine
and light material. perfect fitting;
hoduced TO 50c.
The IA la Rose" Corset, of English coutille,
lace and ribbon top, hooks, side stcels,
Reduced to G5c.
The "Ton Marche" Corset, French sattecn,
colors dark, light blue. red and white,
Reduced to 55c.
The Brunswick Woven Corset, heavy bones,
silk stitching Gt top and bottom, perfect shape
At SI.OO.
The "Full Bone" Corset, of excellent quail.
ity Jean, silk stitched, all whalcbone,
At $i.OO.
The celebrated i. D. French Handmade
Coutille Corset. which for comfort, durability
and nt, surpasses any other malSo try one.
AT $i.25.
The popular II. s. g. French Satteen, lace
and ribbon top nodded form, in all colors,
At 00o.
The u. NJ. Corset, French satteen, in white
and bottom, = side steels a perfect ft guar
anteed,
At S1.3S.
In conjunction with the above we show q
full line # the justly famous French =. ID.
Corsets, Warmers Health and Coralne Cor
sets, Nine. Foy's and Thompsons Glove
Fitting ETC., ETC., etc.
The Washington critic., 1886-06-15
Mesl Mn.lilnrinn.

Albert Fskridgc, while at picnic yes
terday, accidentally shot himself and was
seriously injured. He was sent TO the hos
pital In the police ambulance.
Charles Brown, alias Robertson, q
sailor on one Of the vessels at the wharves,
while on Bridge street, met Mrs, Maggie
Baker and made an assault upon her,
catching her ia his arms and taking other
unwarran,able liberties with her person.
She screamed for help and Officer II. c..
Nolksman, who happened to he near at the
time, promptly put him under arrest.
The Citizens Equitable Building Asso-
citation held its regular monthly meeting
last evening at Goddard's Hall. Things
were quiet but firm. Five shares were sold
at 0S and five at 1875.
The little sou of DR.. Peter, who injured
himself severely by fall from a cherry
tree, is able TO be about again.
The residents In the neighborhood OF
290S w street are complaining Of the condi.
tion of the sewer In the rear Of that house,
which has caved in aud formed quite large
hole.
Temperature and condition of the water
at a. m; Great Falls, temperature, 76; con.
dition, 2: receiving reservoir, temperature,
16; condition at north connection, IL; condi-
tion at south connection, 36 distributing
reservoir, temperature, n; condition at in
fluent gatehouse, 2G; condition at efIluent
gatehouse, 36.
The Washington critic., 1886-06-15
CITY NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

"A lady's black lace wrap, valued at
$39.75, has been stolen from the residence
Of DIR. Tullls =. Verdi.
"A. Z. Winston Of Pomcroy street, In
the county, reports that his hen-roost was
robbed Saturday night,
Ida Smith, colored, dropped dca of
heart disease at G:30 o'clock last night In
front Of her house, ll20 Third street.
Jennie Williams, colored, aged 110,who
for twenty years past has been an inmate Of
the almshouse, was buried yesterday.
The Richmond Guards returned homo
last night after having been handsomely
entertained by the Washington Cadet Corps.
during last week thirty-four vessels
with Ice, coal, lumber and white sand ar
rived in Washington harbor from points
beyond the mouth Of the Potomac.
Chief Paris of the fire department
recommends that ten days leave of alb
sence be granted ilremen who have served
over one year, aud five days TO the others.