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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
ADAM AND EVE AGAIN.
OF Course IA Woman is In with Them, OF
Course, Always.

OF Course IA Woman Is In with Them, OF
Course, Always.
Special 10 tho Gazette.
SAN ANroEIo, TEX, Feb. i7.-Ollcers
claim that the three young burglars cap
tured here, in whose possession much
stolen property was found, are members
of powerful gang who live out by the
Sunset depot, The denlzens OF that part
OF the city display evidences OF having
been terrorlzod by the gang and are
afraid to tell what they know concerning
their thcfts aud depredations. De-
teotiye Hughes and Officer Martin have
done splendid work IN ferreting out the
burglars, being compelled on several oc-
caslons TO stay in the brush around the
Sunset depot all night In order to locate
the homes and rendezvous Of the thieves
Others may be captured shortly. At least
three Others are known TO have connec-
tlons with those now under arrest, and a
woman Is supposed TO be In with them.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18

friends while In weatherford who regret
their departure. They express great sat
isfactlon az the treatment received at the
hands OF Texas people
u. NJ. Estes, Esq, county attorney OF
Hood county, Is in the city.
Rev. NJ. II. Wells returned last night
from the Fort, where has been aiding in
a protractcd meeting.
u. L. Sawtelle made a flying trip to
Dallas yesterday and returned last night.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
Parlor and bedroom suits on the in
stnllment plan at cash prices,
FAXES & Co
ADDITIONAL STATE NEWS.
A Murderer ass for nan.

Murderer Ashs Tor Bail
Special to the Gazette,
HOUSTON, TEX, Feb III. Kyle
Terry, who killed Policeman Henry viii
liams eight or ten days ago, this morning
made application for bail on writ OF
habeas corpus. The court was filed with
an excited and eager crowd of spectators
The examination of witnesses lasted
nearly all day, and the case was submit,
ted to the court without argument
Judge Cook took the case under advise.
ment until tomorrow morning at lC
O'Clock.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
knife nna Az neiye.

opUVIAl 20 INC NNkeIlt'
WmrEwmdnr, TEX, Feb. IA knife
play was made to-day on Deputy w. c.
Bcevers by one j Il, Blggers Beeyers
was cut on the left arm, rather an ugly
cash, but nothing serious. Biggers had
his head basted with an AK pole, which
proved to be too hard for his head, leav-
Ing a bad Impression. We hope nothing
serious. They both gave themselves up
and made bond. The difficulty grew out
OF an old grudge, arising from Deputy
Beeyers having arrested Blggers some
time In the past, making him pay fne.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
wedding AZ colIInsslne.
Special 10 Inc Ga1ette.

CoLrINsvILIr, Tx, Feb. H. Mar.
ried at the residence of the BRIDES father,
Mr.. w II. Wilson, two miles northeast
OF Collinsville, DR.. J. c. Erwin Of Nc
kinnay, Tex, and Miss Eylyn Wilson. by
the groom's father, Rev. 4. W. Erwin OF
Ennis, Tex, az 10 O'Clock to-day. Soon
after the ceremony all present portook Of
sumptuous dlrper prepared by the
BRIDES mother, The happy couple were
tho recipients 0f quite number of valu.
able presents. There were present Mr.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
serennde--a Lawyer Sow,

BoSnAM, TEX, Feb. 1.-THE serenade
OF the wedding party at julie Knox's resi-
dence was n most enjoyable affair. The
serenadcrs were invited In to partake OF a
fine lot Of refreshments and az usual THE
GAZETTE man left his mark at the table.
Mr., Albert j. Taylor, son Of Hon. A..
NJ. Tay,or OF Clarksyille, was admitted to
the bar yesterday to practice in this dis
trict. The committee appointed to ex-
anime him We're Il. II. Semple, j. H.,
Lyday aud r. G.. Thurmond,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
rreA.mer sulll,an ne.lgn..

Special 10 the Gazette,
SAN ANTONIO, Tx, Feb. l3.--At The
regular meeting to-day OF the directors Of
the San Antonia & Arkansas Pass railway
Mr. ID. sullivan resigned the oillce OF
treasurer and Mr.. Ben Yokum was elect.
cd In his place, thus imposing the duties
of both secretary and treasurer upon that
gentleman Mr.. a. O. Schriver was
elected as director TO M the vacancy oc.
casioned by the resignation Of MIR. Sulli,
val, and the SAN Antonio National bank
was made the deposit instead of the
o'Connor s sullivan bank. While the
officers aud members OF the board will
only say that the resignation was yolun,
tary because Of want of harmony, 1t Is
believed ON the outside that the board
has had u largc-sized internal row.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
nnrd on The omncrs.

SAN ANTONIO, Ten, Feb. -Seyera
importers OF tlno blcodcd stock in this
section have recently come to grief
Among the number OF victims are y. Il,
Font, j. Il. Mathes, ID. NJ Wilson, Judge
McCampboll and H. A, Skidmore OF Bee.
vile. The former purchased thlrty-one
head OF fine registered Durhams, land
Ing them at Victoria, and before they
had reached the Santa Rosa ranch all
had died except niue. Skidmore lost
about the same proportion of lIerefords,
imported from Beecher, Ill, The native
cattle in bee county have passed through
the winter remarkably we'll, there being
plenty Of yearlings for shipment.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
NEW ORLEANS MARKET.

spsm, aiolnsses. oonee and Rice quota
lions.
Special 20 the Gazette.
NRw ORLEANS, Ia, Feb. H. Sugar
steady.
Molasses open kettle steady; centri.
fugals firm and In good demand; no
change.
coffee steady and unchanged
Rice quiet and unchanged,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
THE DIsTRrRurre,N

will
CAPT. NJ. g. LLOYD, President First National Worth
3. O. EVANS President Evans Company Merchant,
MAX ElSER, Wholesale Stationery.
S. NJ. FRY Boot and shoe Dealer
HOWARD FULLY, Jeweler.
10 I'm r. SWAYNE, County Clerk, Tarrant County.
]. NJ HARTSFIELD District Clerk, County.
w. H. TAYLOR Taylor Il Barr Dry Merchants
]. H. BOYD, County Treasurer, County.
w. S. PENDLEToN Representative Of Tarran County,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18

We not only give our customers thir-
teen pounds Of graduated sugar for 81
but we give cut prices on everything.
Montgomery & Co., the cash groccrs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18

parlor and bedroom suits ON the IN.
stAllment planat cash prices.
FAIRS 4 Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18

Fresh bovine vaccine virus arrives daily
from Eonuulac, Wis, at the Fort Worth
Pharmacy Co.'s, coraer Of Fifth and
Main
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
rTEEE PRIZES.

The following partial list OF the prizes distributed at The 81
drawing, to which additions will be
pete through arrangements being made - r.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18

Ladies can buy what they want for
one-third value at Miss Webster & Co.'s.
Their goods arc bound to be sold by
Saturday.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18

Creditors OF Petty Bros. will please
present their claims Immediately TO X.
u, Maddox, trustee, for approval or re-
lection.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18

parlor and bedroom suits on the in
stallment plan at cash prices.
EAKEs & Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
ABILENE.

Positively but three days left in which
TO sell Miss Webster Co.'S. goods.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18

Fresh vaccine virus at either Of wins,
drug stores = " '''S
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18

Ornament your place with shade trees
from d. w. Smiths nursery yard, oppo-
site JOS. II. Browns,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18

\ large consignment of yellow yums AZ
Montgomery q Co.'s, the cash grocers,
corner OF Fourth and Houston,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
Exp1anatory Descr1pti0y

la We PRINCIPAL prizes win be week s
anu premium
'"' :" "chahee IN This attractive
Every Yearly Subscriber to the Weekly u"''
to the Sunday Gazette,
From This da WIN ece'ye ticket di'p'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
IS [ ,000.00
Given Awa~.
THE GAZETTE'S
FIRST
SGmtAROua| Distribution Of Valuable Paa
SEPTEMBER |, 1886.
The Gazette will September l. 1886, nauguate is syste
distributions OF premiums and on that date distribute among ~
100000 IN PREMIUMS

distribution being determined by conducted under
vision OF gentlemen whose names given below who are
people Of the state " ~ "cnk uos
EVERY SUBSCRIBER to the WEEKLY GAZETTE for ono
GAZETTE for year. will be entitled in the d, a
scrlption the Weekly
so 90 and in THE PAPER ALONE subscriber
paid therefor; addition Gazette NY
mail subscriber to either of the editions for Wy
tling the holder TO chance - Wv '1t tpA
The Grand Semi-Annual Distribution of Premiums co,,
1886, Aggregating $1,000 in Value
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18

Fresh vaccine virus at either of Wells
drug stores.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18
TO ANY -ADDREiSS.


WEAKLY EL.anrs1gtffFFN
"''sH' Nnnfess aiordera, With 10 44A
For, wss''. ST
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-18

0u I' aae wv EeeeIye oso ontMg lhe dI'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-09
between the The and stranger has been posponou
nm III the conditions wind and water shall DO moro
CYRUS ". FIELDS SUITS
ACTIONS AGAINST Mrssns. CLARK AND HIoeIN

ACTIONS AGAINST MEssRs. CLARK AND HloGiNso''
OF THE NEw-YoRK AND NEw-ENGLAND.
Cyrus w. Field, through his attorneys, yes
torday began suits In the supreme Court Oh ''
State against Charles p. Clark president OF the Nov"
York and New England Railroad Company, and Francis
L. Higginson of Boston, a director OF that compsn,
for $4,000 damages and the other Is LOT
the recovery OF bonds OF the New-York and New-hhR
land Railroad worth Sl,s36OOO and preferred s'oon "
the corporation amounting TO @fooooo' ~
venue Ia laid in Westchester County where mr. r'"
has residence These suits are the result OF the
OF Governor Robinson sell the bonds ana STOCK W '
Field and the consequent investigation before
tee Of the Massachusetts Legislature last winter. .
"Mr Field has instructed me to say to inc press
said John Lindey who Is In the once OF law" D'
Field, in the Washington Building. "that ne n"'
nothing to hide from the world He is not going ohnu'
into those suits, for Messrs Clark ana hRs'"'
have put themselves squarely on recoru 'nu
we know what we are fighting. The fact was
developed by the Massachusetts Legislative 20 m''o
that Clark Hgginson got 1886 ooo OF ponus Vi ~
NewYork and New Eng aud and 100000 OF preieIeu
stock by telling the Governor and Council that MT,
Field and his friends were not proper persons 10 s'
that property TO- BY making such statements the Gov
ernor has testified that no WAS ei to refuse Mr. feia
bid. He sold the bonds to other people, ana MT f'o
was advised by sidney Bartlett and Parker Chanoer VI
Boston, that there was doubt that be had sunereo
damage at the hands OF Clark aud Hseinson which ne
could recover He rurther advised that ne nan .ne
best right the bonds and stocks and could r-GDse
them also by Offering paw what was right Mr. fsu
has begun two suits for $4,000 damages snu w.
other for the possession OF 81 s36OOO OF oonds s
the 100000 stock fr0m Mr. Clark AMI otner peop
VINO took them instead OF letting Mr. Field nave mn;
| The question, to put 1t faty, Is Que OF Hsu d
| and deceit n the courts find that clarK s az,
| Hlgpinson told the truth about Mr.. Field ana hls
friends the will II thsy hnd thst tn-y
| uni n The papers ~ero
-erved in the today. aud the defendants nS''
twenty days TO answer ,,,,,, al
Mr. Lind ley said that Mr. Field had been vinnichteu
so far as that was concerned by the report OF Tue p
vesgating Committee winch had found that ne nan no
beeD properly treated. The finding OF the comtlt
however not confirmed by tho Legislature. WIZ"
approved the action OF Governor Hoonsnu Wy 70
Gratis voting In Mr. Fields the Republicans 70
| uph old the action OF the Governor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-09
DENIS KEARyEY A CCEPrsA NOMINATION.


Twas told last month OF my neghbos wished to
choose me for ierid asked Are they fewP They said
NO" said TO all who spoke OF the fact that II
large class Of men for and would write
their WISH to point out that 'tl more men
nj would say ny friend. ssasen Iist WIN
it they chose NY friends asked how ase o more msn
than met in caucus or convention 70 choose % y.
for any ~ Office AM then sS mae "a 600 votes on cleo
ton day which would make Impossible LOT the 70
weeks 965 names voters whom write this to thank
'f take the trust with and responsibilities and
all Of the intelligence and enerSy INA" IN me les an
them NAV give me TO Sheriff. office Of the deporaDe
no ., rrh nc princp@s which viii guide my
" a. well As he conduct OF all matters which
may be nruscd As politics at present managed
nominations auconed of To highest bidders making u
for an Gon nomnaon td anv Office Then
who buys The nomination has 10 giH GIVE up Once
who IN Ike manner sell the deputy .i.mp i D
monthly nstamemts such degrading and iemorai1ng work
s %% shS fraud The 6osses-who by way late
portation into our polics-ay succeed N SUNNY hon
deres they owing TO the secret ballot ana te ~
% is Tie main stay OF The bosses They reap immense
profits of Moneys that should go INTO the CITY Cas
the OF taxpayers finds ITS way into the alligator
TSe airy The sheriff by law 5000 per gsar
This ndncemen ent It Is not the ogs nor up ' veoas
sysem that prevents capable and honest men poor from
asnrnp 10 poii Office II elect me- pledge nyse
TO manage he Office onOmicaly in your inter- ~
aDpoint the required number deputies ana see 10
they retain the full amount OF the salaries 10 WHICH
they entitled by law. ,,,. ,rrv
hacking and Jury .brbing business which, devil ~
MANS tself m he sheriff Office aud sends out It's tehces
In every direction. - A., .r ot,,ra
Tlrd-I Will not accept the nomination from any chlue;
faction nor party all their nominating conventions
piece cln little grind their own al
| ready prepared States 10 present 800. ,...os
By voting yon smash the states and rout the bosses
Tor voters show their Independent
There nre be bother all have to do Is TO scratch o
| tho name of nominated Tor sherlu Wv
the ticket you going to vote ana write 'hs "" me-
/ Of Denis kearney In his stead In voting iot ni'
Won vote for unknown man My indiyduany u.s.
already been stamped upon this "ty and state help
smash and the bosses and their Internal
before / can with your help. lo again The task ,~
am about undertake easy one know the uoro.o
and difficulties to De encountered The bosses ana leII ~ M
| will rally against man. With thrn IL win u
OF or OF
hrOats. promise YOU 10
and vlgOr OF FORMER tWeS
will open campaign this afternoon al O'Clock up",,
historic gounn the world over as the Sa io
where will be those Of my fellow -cltzrs dn'
who favor OF pure pOcs anu "lAVo''' f
| mems, bosses must GO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-09
SENATOR FOR ONE MINUTE.
From The atlanta Constitution

Did Won ever OF who United states seha'oi
for lust one minue The Contribution had visitor yeS'o
day with recorder Governor uker. OF florA -
happencd this way 1874 Legislature was RepuOc"
bv one majority Governor Walker .he Democriuc can
didate for Senator. After tedious ballong Yep
member from Tallahassee named Avery Noteu U.s. - be.
This elected him when the ballot c'oseN tht cru" y
came with enthusiasm. The cheering when A ,a,e
minute prevented the chairman from Announcing ~ -
In meantime the Republicans hal sufro ulep
and declared that he had not voted ioi
Walker hut for sam Walker small Republican pol' ~
about town This left Governor Walker one snort VI az m
FINALLY the senator was pi' 'f'
capturei the vOt. and Gle, ted - - ~
recalled this occurrence 10 Governor WALKER ,as
He smiled AMI said: " II euro. experience
waking In the capito Grounds when heAih , le
uuroar supposed this meant my election Ny Henns Ssn
rushing The steps y carr me IN triumph n,o "a
re,enativ. Hail male my with such conpo'o ani
could command through the shouting riowls ga 80 vote
when 1uet was restored that AvcrT hah neoa xer. d =
wa. moi Tor NE bat sam Walker MY irlehnu
nos ii TO violent him. but simply sale " ,ol good
" You ST., the only radical That ever na"' ~
e minute
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-09
and the committee instructed report upon this mat
ter to the Board at the next annual meeting.
OBITUARY.
SENATOR AUSTIN F. PIKE

FRANKLIN FALLS, N. H., Oct. 8.-United
States Senator Austin Pike dropped dead his farm
mile above this He mad boon In his usual
health since May. when he returned from Washington
Mr. Pike was born in Hebron. N. H., October 10.
1919. He received his early education in his native
tuition OF the late George O. Fogg. some
time a sepator from New Hampshire. He was gradu-
ated at Holiness Academy Plymouth. N. H.. when Sam
uel Reed Hale It's principal. He read law with
George W. Nesmith In Franklin, and was admitted TO
the bar July 13. ls45 He then settled In trankhh'
where became prominent In legal and political
circles He was a member OF the New-Hampshire
House OF Representatives 10 1850 1881 and 1897 ana
member Of the first National Republican Corven-
ton in $50. He member OF the State Senate In
1857 and 1858, and president of that body during
his last term To 1865 and 1866 he was
Speaker Of tho New Hampshire House OF Rep
resentatves Mr.. Pike was elected member OF the
XLIIId Congress- serving from December l. 1873, to
rch g. 1875. In 1874 b. candidate for re cleo
ton, but was detesed by Samuel \. Bell Dem) IL WAS
notorious at the time that Mr. Pike vas counted out
after midnight by the Democratic politicians OF the
Fifth Ward Of Manchester lie was an ective and en-
cent member OF Congress- attended closely to MS Dust
ness and won the GOODWILL Of hts constituents lie
served on the Committee on Elections
After HIS Retirement from Congress MI PIKE gave MS
whole attention to his profession and enjoyed an ed.sn
practice He was elected unitro states snn,ss
for the senaorshp was long one !. "e e,a, on
June 49, when Messrs Rollins Rsp and b'"g Ths,
Deml we're almost equally matched In strsng.a n.ep
votss however. fell of slightly as the voting went on
their votes Tell of Rollins inaIy wltnutew. sn ,Sa
William L. Cbandlers election became iinposaole ,ne
friends OF the latter put forward Mr.. Pike. The first
vote July l. butt did not rise above
one until July 25. when he was supported uy
ten MEMBER HIS increased until his election
when he received 1Sl votes. Mr. PIKE was aiways
stanch Republican and he served his party
three years chairman OF the New.Hampshire fe
publican state Central Committee. He was gooo
public speaker and efficient csnvasser ana stump
speaker Ills Distinguishing characteristics were M
decision of character and his unfalterine
devotion to tho r. publican party. As lawyer ana
lsgis at0r, both IN his STAT" aud In Conyress ne &C
n himself ably and successfully. MIS- PKG anu
two danghters-one the wife OF f n. Parsons-survives
MIN. HE term would have expired In 1889
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-09
CAPTAIN JAMES z. ARTHER-

BosTON, Oct. Especial Captain James +.
Arther wrll-knOwn ship captain In his day, diod al
South Brant yesterday at the age OF eishtyseven
years He was born In Hamburg. but left his home
when about years OF He entered the Navy
OF Buenos Ayres during the for Independence anu
afterward came this country and enlisted In the
United States Navy serving as able seaman Tor seVera
years He then shipped ~ bOatswain on the General
Brown, OF New YORK. and male voyage to the Pacinc
coast OF South America Ia 1923 shipped as seconf
mate OF the ship HarOlnger. OF Boston, for tradipe
voyage California and his return joined tue snip
Brookne of Boston, owned by Messrs. Bryant q stur
gis A. first officer If vessel he again returned TO
California and the boLor OF noisDg the hrst Amer-
cau Y that IN tState. IL was made OF
flannel and blue dungarer, with white duck TOT
the stars and stripes. 1t boosted over Bryant *
Sturgis's hide house san Diego the occasion OF
sit TO If English man-ofwar, ana was the
occasion -hmrnt the part OF the BRIT
Ish officers. had iea that they would see any
He afterwsrd commsDd-d the snip California, owned
by Bryant & Sturgis and afterward by behJamih ".
Reed As master OF the California ne ma = ten VOYAGES
10 the Golden State and the last tine ne vslru Calllor-
nj. he WAS M charge Of New-YOrk vessel bounh TOT
san Fraucsco with a portion of Colonel stevenson .
regiment a. pa.sengsrs 1his IN the eary hays or
the Me 1can and before the gold iscoveres After
the with the loss of ship on Nantucket ohoas,
CAPTAIN Arther sug scg at the time and the vessel 10
charge of his mate Richard A Dana. In his :" wo
Years Before the Mast" and william ii. Thomas. In
"On Land ard sea-. make favorable mention OF captain
Arther the one Ia 1886 and the other In lsi3.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-09
TIE BRIBE-GIVERS' TgRN COMING.
MR. MARITIME AND HIS ASSISTANTS HARD AT WORN
NO ACTION YET TAKEN.

MR. MARITIME AND HIS ASSISTANTS HARD AT WORN
NO ACTION YET TAKEN.
District Attorney MARITIME and his associates
were busily engaged yesterday in an Investigation OF
the facts and law which may enable them to ndict inc
bride -gtvers who concerned In obtaining tno
broad way Railway franchise from the Board OF Auo
men, The Jury in session for severa hours'
but witnesses we're examined In the bribery caSo'
Assistants Delaney Nicol and Vernon NJ DAVIS "ero
occupied In an OF the prece Tents, ana u Is
expected that an Indictment will soon be partly pre-
pared under which there Will be reasonable expectation
OF securing conviction
witnesses In the Aldermanic bribery may DC
summoned before the Grand Jury early next week.
The documentary evidence submitted WILDE Tor tne most
part The official proceedings OF the Bord OF Aldermen TOT
1891 and the papers submitted TO the Railroad Commit
Tee and 10 the Aldermen reference to the Broadway
Surface Railroad Among the witnesses Will he clerk
Twnmey Of Board OF Aldermen, e1-A iirrin'n
Chhr f. Waite aud George w. Alter, Jaehnes cl"rk
and tie ronn liant OF the Aldermen. The actoh
OF the Board I'm granting the franchise havlng oeen
shown, Wate's statements, the actions OF hrrhah'
Nolnney ami some ~ the Broadway Railway officials,
their secret meetings and other facts which nave not
dence that may furnish sufficient ground for INJECTING
more OF thOs" cOhcernel III INC VI
on charge Of conspiracy. Nv,
Mr. NJ trtine had consultations with Foreman W hee
lock of The Grand Jnry snd with Mr.. Nco. lie ~onlh
not state what his action in the bribery cases
would be- said that the work was being carried Oh
a rapidly as possible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-09
Gonsra Jonn NJ Corse arrived In this city last
LANDS HELD UNDER A FRENCH GRANT.

WAsHINGToN, Oct. o.-A decision has been
made by Commissioner Sparks, invovng the title TO
valuable lands ne covered In part by the
town OF Carrolton aud upon parts by buildings
and improvements of great value Including tue race
course the Metarie Ridge Cemetery and the Shell Road
and railroad from NewOrleans to Lake Ponchartrain.
This property has claimed AMI possessed since tue
middle Of the last century under French grant which
main Tne adysrse claimants asserted title by virtue OF
certain syaup and other selections under grants 10
Louisiana Commissioner Sparks holds that the French
grant ia compete tls protected by the treaty OF 1913
ana not needing legislative other conformation oy
erfy Al date of the State grouts did not pass
grants The amount involved in this decision reaches
seyeral million dollars.