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Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 21.-Mrs Cleve-
land l. en'o"in9 her stay here very
much as she always does She l. very
fond Of Philadelphia and would like to
make her home here. after the close OF
the rr sent administration. Indeed
there has been some serious considera
ten of that subject, but strong business
re sons were advanced in favor of a resi-
denee b. the president in or near New
York
1t is now quite decided that upon the
piration OF his term the presid n. and
Mrs. Cleveland will reside at Orange, ~
j.. and Mr. Cleveland will have an i'm
ortant business occupation in New
York.
The president has beer offered the
management of several important finan-
cial insti utions in New York CITY. and
It is understood tn i he has Iiite decided
to acce t one of the offers. He has also
been ,endered some law partnership. in
New York but it is said that he has de
termlned not to return to the practice Of
law pure ana simple.
His decision in favor of New jersey as
residence, it is said, is in accordan .e
with the wishes of some of the best now Il
leaders of the dem era ic arty
in that state. They waited Oh him few
days ago and his decision. it is said. wa,
reached after her interview with him
Some of them consid it certain that he
" ill remain in politics
After an early breakfast Mrs C'leve
land and small party went from Mrs.
Woods house for long dri round
about the country. On the way the
: o.ped for visit at Mitchell Harrison's
collie Kennels at Chestnut Hill. Mrs
Cleveland who is ver fond of dogs am
horses. and drives admira ly en- owed
tie visit Ner7 much. She patted the
dogs on the h. ad an Wen into apt res
0 er one fine mbed, clear eyed creature
that is looked on as the flower Of III
pack The afternoon was spent Quietly
at Mrs Woods home.
Mrs. Cleveland dined last n hit with
Mr.. and Mrs George W. ChildS, at their
town house. Twenty sec md and Walnut
st eets. she with the Rev. Mr. Wood
Mrs. Wood and Miss Wood came in
carly IT the evening Among those who.
met item at Mr. Childs were Bisho,
Potter. of NeN York. who is spending a
day or two here Mr.. 4. ]. Dra ell. Mr.
Eugen Winthrop. A.r. Drexel's partner
in Paris and Miss Ka e Dire el. The
dinner was quite in ormaI Neverthe
less It was extremely elegant. and the
show Of china and silver plate wa.
superb.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22
TU>CUhBiA.
Social Circles Alive in Anticipa
tiOnt Gay Xmas. A New
Odd Fellows Lodge.
Notes and Personals.

Tuscumhia, Ala, Dec. 20, 'oS.
Society people in Tuscumbia,
which, by the styles itself ''the Spring
City" with surprising unconscious
ness of Huntsville's claim to the
same name are just now wide
awake making preparations for their
great banquet Dec. 26th; elegant
printed invitations to which, have
now been out for a week or more
The elite of the ely will be out in
force to entertain and be entertained
by guests from all the intermediate
points between Memphis, Nashville,
Chattanooga and Huntsvi lie. It
promises to be the most brilliant So
cial gathering that has assembled in
North Alabama for many years.
Just now the male part of the
population is absorbed in Odd Eel.
lowship. All preliminaries being
completed lodge was organized here
Tuesday and Friday nights by a
committee from Spring City Loage
No. 27e8 at Huntsville, composed Of
Messes. L. e. Belts, Chas. Wooden
Tom. Marshall, Chas. Hendley,
The new lodge was chris. ened Haz-
ell Twig No 3O70 and starts off with
membership Of 80, embracing some
Of the best reope Of the city The
principal officers are Dan Austin, P.
N. F.; Jno Frye N. F. Gus Jones P.
N.G.; "A. L. May field Worthy, chap
P. A. Washington, Treasurer; R. c.
Brown, N. G.; Tom Robinson, V. G..
P. B. Barton, P. S B. Gilbert E. S.
81. F. Ross, Advocate.
Ed. Faine was transferred from
Florence to this charge by the recent
"A. M. T.. conference.
The new M, & G. depot building
here is very elegant structure and
the sitting rooms are neat and COM
Portable.
Tom Marshall has become familiar
on the platform here as boss mana
ger of baggage and checks.
The many new building, ,complet-
ed and in course of construction
some with stylish stone fronts, give
the city an air of prosperity.
Very few marriages are in the
breeze, and Madame Rumore is
grum.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22

The colored people of Atlanta,
Ga, have begun plans for the
erection Of an Orphans Home.
A "John Sherman Club has been
organized in Washington, with J.
w. Cromwell. of the Advocate as
president, and w. Calvin Chase Of
tfe Bee, as secretary. Thus both
the lion and the lamb lie down to.
gether.
A new political organization is on
foot in ST. Louis. 1t wi consist of
chosen men, selected on accoun. of
their ability and experience and in
innate knowledge of the claims of
the Negro
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22
Az LY ABRIDGED.

The News of the Jay Given in Te er<e ans
Spicy Manner.
Quay wants Wanamaker for postmast-
er general
Steu enviIle, o., has twenty cases Of
typhoid fever.
Chauncey NJ. Depew has his eye on
the court of st. James plum.
DR.. Alfred Keyser, pioneer settler
and physician, died at Peru, ind, aged
eighty-six.
Hon. James Campbell and family have
removed to their elegant Washington
residence.
A cord of wood was cut by Geo. Ulsh,
aged W, pioneer of Marion county,
Ohio, few days ago.
The Nellie Free Dramatic company,
under the management OF Nels.o on Com
ston, stranded at Portsmouth, O., Mon
day. The baggage was attached by a
member Of the company ior $247 back
pay.
Frank kohout, Pole, residing on Bo
hemian flats, st. Paul, Minn. provoked
quarrel Sunday. and in the fight his
skull was crushed. He will die. A num
Der OF others were less seriously injured
IN tie fight.
Charles A. Ellison and his brothers
vlfe, Mrs. Lille May Ellison, were suf
located by gas in Baltimore hotel
They bad registered at the hotel as man
end wife, AMI when discovered Ellison
Sas dea and the girl dying.
Deputy S..eriff Gustin, of Portsmouth,
o., arrested Ale Hiles, near Washington
c. H., Q on the charge of grand lar.
;eny. Hiles, it is alleged, has been steal
ing numerous wagon loads of whe.i
from SciotO county farmers.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22
DOOMED TO DEATH.
A Brace of New York Murderers
Sentenced to be Hanged

New YORK, December 2l.-Ferdinand
Carolin, the carpenter who was convict
ed of murder in the first degree in
butcheling with hatchet his wife
Bridget, at No. AZ Stanton street. on
March 18th last, was to~day sentenced
by Judge Van Brant to be hanged on
February 18th next.
Henry Carlton, alias Handsome Harry,
convicted Of the murder Of Police Officer
Brennan, was to-day sentenced by Judge
MARITIME in the court of general sessions
to be hanged on Wednesday. February
18th.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22
NEWS and SENTIMENT.
From Colored Exchanges.) }

The colored people of Texas own
$4,000, 900 worth of property.
Howard University, Washington
City, is unrestricted as to race or
sex.
There are 35 colored churches in
the District of Columbia.
Frederick Douglas is one of the
Republican National league.
The United States Senate has
passed the Blair Education bill three
times.
Mr.. j. w. Holmes, Of jackson,
Tenn. is making an envible reputa-
ton as an artist.
Hon. Peter H Clark has been
given position in the public schools
at St. Louis, Mo, which pays 81, 200
per annum.
Hon. H. A. Cheatham will be the
only Negro representative in the 51st
Congress.
The Southern University, at New
Orleans, is an exclusive colored edu.
cational institution.
The Colored people Of Georgia ray
taxes on 100000 dollars worth Of
property. Out Of total popula' ion
of |, ,53s, ,9S3, ,724, 765 are colored.
The Edwin Eitler club, of Phila-
ds'phia, has for its president color
ed man, and is composed of the lead
ing Republicans of the city. irre'
spec'ive of celr.
There is some talk of holding a
National Convention of colored men
in Washington about the time OF
the Inauguration of President elect,
Harrison.
In pursuance Of the agreement
made between certain of the powers
of Europe and Africa where the
save trade has been carried on, it is
declared to lie in blockade.
The first.colored man to be natural
lied in Sangamon county, ILL.,, was
Thomas Newman. He has recently
lived in Canada, was born in Eng
land and was with the British army
in the Zulu war.
The Augusta Sentinel is ajvocat-
ing Hon Frederick Douglass for
cabinet portfolio.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22

IT is the duty of every one to con-
tribute to the enjoyment of Christ
mas, by adding to the good cheer and
comfort of some one else. Remem-
Der those less fortunate than yours
self. A gift however small shows
sympathy and will tighten the load
of careworm heart carrying a ray
of sunshine to brighten and make
glad. Try it.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22
TEMIzED IRRELEvAxCaEa
Little News HappaAIu@y Brnrhed raxetfe,
to ssrs Spaee I'D Patience.

Rev. Fasher Dowlipg.of Peterborough,
Can. he's seen appointed bishop OF Ham
iltcn.
A increment is U foot at q .1nbus
o., for. the establis.una ut II a. asy.u.
for n .Gria:es.
Thi-t five divorce case,-six OK h:c
were trieI-we.e dis, ossd % in ons to<tr
By Chicago Judge
o. W. Partridge. vel: kno a ..ess-
paper man. commit ed suicide at kanaas
City by taking Ludanrm.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22

The enterprising colored citizens of
Washington D. G. have started a
bank. 1t is called the Capitol Saw
ing Bank.
The first colored..man ever elected
to the legislature of Kansas is Rev.
Afford Fairfax, who will represent
Chatauqua county of that State.
He is spoken of as a man Of good
education and a fluent, logical speak
er.
Several colored women Of New
York city have organized "Wom-
ans charity and industrial Club for
the help Of their needy sisters and
have leased four story house as a
home for friendless girls.
A colored laborer of Talladega,
Ala, while digging in the lot of his
employer, found silver spoon bear.
ing the initials, w. M. G. and date
July 1860, which seemed not the
worse for its twenty FIVE years burial.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22
HENRY M. STANLEY.
A Reliable Dispatch Says the Expio-
rer Has 3een Found.

LONDON, December 2l. The West At
rican Telegraph Company has received
the following dispatch from St. Thomas,
dated Friday p. m.: 81 have just re-
ceived information that Henry M. Stan>
ley, with Emin Pasha, has arrived on
the Arnvhimi. The news is reliable
Further details will follow.
(SignedN PARSONS, Agent"
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22

ONE of the first duties awaiting the
Republican congress is to pass the
Freedman's Bank relief bill, known
as the fisherman bill and making an
appropriation for the reimbursement
of the losses suffered by the deposi-
tors against which the faith of the
government was virtually pledged.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22
Benjamin Hopkins Pardoned.

WASHINGTON. December 2l.-The
president has pardoned Benjamin Hop
kins, of Ohio, the Fidelity Bank embez-
zler, who is very ILL.,
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22

If YOU would be happy make
some one e'se happy. Be a Santa
Claus to some little orphan making
the little heart to rejoice at full
stocking on Xmas morn.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22

Little Lille fve-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Ross, living about siz miles nor h
west of the city, while alone FRIDAY
Dec, l4th' accidently caught fire and
was burnt to death.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22

The passage Of the Blair Educa-
tionaI bill is another important duty
awaiting the Republican 51st con-
gress.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22

Alabama Republicans will rejoice
to see Gen. Malone, the gallant
Virginia leader, honored with po-
sition in President Harrison's cabi.
LET
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22
SATURDAY, DEC. 9th, 1888.
A Merry Christmas to all

Remember that the Lord loveth
the cheerful giver.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22

"He who giveth foithe poor lend
eth to the Lord"
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22
TO MOVE TO JERSEY.
The Ex.President Will I'm
mure Himself.
Re ANL MRS CLEVELAND FUL
LY DECIrED

The Latter Spending som- Pleasant Days
a; Observation-Disclosures with George w
Childs. and Enjoying Herself Generally
Why Mr. Cleveland VIII Choose Mr.. NC
Clelland's State for His Residence.
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22
KNOXVILLE COLLEGE.

Young ladies and gentlemen can have
thorough normal or classical education
in Knoxville College at $50 a year for
board tuition. fuel, light, and furnished
rooms.
Little girls, from to IA, also received.
Term begins Sept 3. Send for Cata
logue to
President j. s. McCullock,
Z, IA, 3m. Knoxville Tenn
Huntsville gazette., 1888-12-22
Monday, September 3rd, 1888

THE FACULTY thorough and experienced Christian teachers
who unremitng in their efforts to elevate the
taught The students allowed the full ENJOY
ment of their several religious opinions 4,
THE DEPARTMENTS Of the School comprise, Model School N0n
Preparatory Normal College and Industrial all thoroughly organ
Printing Carpentry Sewing Cooking Laundry and general house S
taught in the Industrial Department ia
BOARD only 81 90 per month"; in advance. This includes urn
gh fires and washing But students required bring sH
sheets, pillow cases, towes and napkins
TUITION is free. -
THE BUILDINGS comfortable and the location heatf l
buildings all lighted by well ventilated and heated The new
elegant Girls Dormory bath sick study halls az
bed rooms for five girls and their female teach
Special the training teachers for public no
For futher information, address
w. II. COUNCIL, Principal
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from the dreary drudgery Of life. One OF
them goes into grain, the other into bank
ing. The grain dealer makes and loses as
he is bull or bear and the market goes up
and down, but at the end OF the year finds
his capital increased by $4,000 not
withstanding he has lived like prince or
a lord on the fat OF the land. The banker
at the end OF his year finds his capital
increased by just $4,000. lie has been
restricted to O per cent. interest by the
laws, whereas the grain dealer had no
limit, the whole boundless world Of
futures" being his. No good reason
can be given but that OF memorable custom
for the tying Of the banker TO per cent.
while tho grain-dcalcr is moving a wide
swathe at every tick OF tho ticker. Money,
as u commodi,y-and that is just what it
isis worth what il will bring and /; should
be free. But We cannot hope for so much
Of reform in day OF "a year and
80 wo pcrsistcntly advocate a conven-
tional rate Of interest that will enable
borrowers to find all the money they need
in legitimate business, building and inn
provemcnts, at any rate OF interest under
and including 10 per cent As The Hum
bOlh Messenger says, indorsing THE AP-
rEAL's position on this subject, "The pay
ing OF interest is a contract between indi-
viduals, and II one wants money badly
enough to pay 20 per cent, he can easily
be accommodated, law or no law. As no
law can prevent a man from giving his
note for sllO for 500 cash. why not wipe
out tho interest law altogether
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hlopEnN public opinion denouncos the
duel ~ little II anything, better than nun.
der. Vet, IN spots, men still hayc recourse
10 II for the settlement Of disputes ~ liili.
cultics, like brutcs, butchers and sayngrs.
0nc Of These spots is Paris, aud there yes.
icrday duel was fought by General
Boulangcr, Minister Of War IN the
Ministry Of Clcmcnccau and W. FloIuct,
the prrrnt Prime Minister o. France. aud
n confidential friend oi President CnrnoL
The result Il this rcncoun,cr. which was
witnessed 10y q crowd OF policemen aud
citizens, wis tho woundingo OF the doughty
general, who has - long posed rs another
Napoleon, 10 that his life Is dcspaircd Of.
floquct. after the aiIair, kcp, an appoint.
mcnt II some days, aud delivered an ora.
lion al thc unwilling Of a monument 10
commemorate the life aud scryiccso Of Tam.
bci,a. Who during his life WIS principlc
IN several similar Affairs. II h generally
sgrccd In Paris that this disposcs Of
loulangcr. Even Il be survives. be- will
never sgnin he taken into account ~ q
factor Ia French politics. Ills ambition
was Of the o'crlcaping kind. lie vent ~
like a rockc, aud has conc down like I
stick. B'ulangcr has l,ccn counted out
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River r.I.srsm..

PiTTsnucO "a. July il-nlvcts fcci sln-h.
and falling Weather clear sud cool
EVANSVILLE Ind. July ta-l,ivef , &c, Q
inches ani rsing Weather clear and warn.
NicksnuRg. Mis-. laly ia-Rl,rf falling r..
parted tiv Of iro,idebce o. Louls q hm..
Arkansas City. NlirhcE
Nkw ORLEANS. Ia. July n .-vcaihef clear
and warm, Arrived anil DEPARTED fuiuro 'iJ
aud baffcs iof - Louis
CINCINNATI. q, July n -Kivcf - feet = inches
snd rising Weather ricaf Thermometer 81.
Nirht-llycf . icct 10 inches aud t,lng. weather
clear aud oool. Departed Andes. rittsbufK.
LOUISVILLE Ky, July ia-Rivcf rlslnE Tar,
with frct slnrhrs In the canai ani tcci Z
iurhcs on the falls bushes duh Weather
clear aud ploaant Harry hnlvu and binrs rcaiJ
~ leave iof litlshug No other beats Iafsoi N
down. Night-Hl,cr rising II, With 10 fcct \
inches In the canal aud irsi on the hiis
Weather elcu AMI pleasant iiAuy nsovr sat
irrm below No bosis i-~n
CAIRO III, July ta-Rlrct n bet iu.ss. .sd
tlslna Woaihefcl0udY aud hot Aulvsi Slly a.
New oIlcanA Nov Oflcana Ian. CITY 81 naiss
ltouee, e. l0uis San nslsftpd CAsiiyy nrsvA
Louisville, am city Of New Orlcsnt n fsi,s.
: an. ffei Selii.. bhia " an. Nisht-kive,
warm Arrived John 0tlb~rt gsunssa~ tirsf. 4
z ~ hglic hcmrih e. Louis. pm. nr-sisA
NY o. lht2N hong,. Nsv oflear1. q IA. is's
sllberl ~ <sAs IRE.
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THE APPEALS Gerry az MEMPHIs."

"Thc city Of Memphis illustrated" TnE Ar.
rr,Ls splendid publication, has met with the
greatest popular favor. Nothing the equal of It. ms
beautiful presentation II the history and com
mctcial Interests of Mcmph', has ever been issued
Only limited numbcr II copies were printed aud
the plate, DESTROYED. TnE ArrEAL has few re-
naming. after accommodating subscribers, and
thee u will dispose al for - "a por copy Each
years One Of the features Is the portrait gallery
Of Mayors. Those desiring 10 possess this inyalua'
bile souvenir should make immediate application
Ia prevent disappointment
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THE STATE OF TRADE.
The Regular Weekly Commercial Re-
view OF X. q. Dun ~ Co,

NEw YoRK. July l3.-R. q. Dun K Co,
in their weekly review Of trade, say:
Quiet hopefuness prevails. Business is
now dull. That II is going to be good,
favorable crop reports lead people to hope.
In financial markets, there are now dis
turbances, but great loans raise questions
that are not answered. There Is no pres
ent expansion Of legitimate trade TO ex-
plain It, and II important speculations arc
preparing, they are well concealed.
The reports from interior points reflect n
hopeful spirit, with most frequent refer.
encc 10 improved crop prospects. As TO
cotton there is some contradiction; in the
Mississippi valley too much rain is by
some reported, with consequent excess Of
weeds. Corn and oats would probably ox-
coed any previous yield, II the wealth
CT should prove entirely favorable
from this time onward through harvest,
but the point Of greatest danger is not yet
passed. The hay crop at the east is ample
and the latest reports are more cncourag.
Ing rs 10 wheat Prices are lc higher than
a week ago for oats, | cent lower for corn,
and cent for wheat In all direct ons the
influence Of mere speculation upon values
is just now an unhealthy sign.
Stocks have advanced, the more active
averaging about - per share higher than
a week ago and yet the course of events
would have justified some decline. Cot
ton has risen slice and tho movement
seems 10 be taking the form Of corner
on October deliveries. Potatoes arr higher,
while coffee Is lc lower than last week.
Tie industrial outlook Is not entirely
cheering, though the strike Of iron. work.
ems seems likely 20 last but little longer.
Prices do not change, though the morc com
mon grades are freely offered nj low figures.
An advance in circular prices OF coal
Is expected. Tho cotton manufacturer still
holds prices well. with advance In few
grades. but the outlook for woolcns does not
change. The closing OF carpci.mills Is sup.
posed TO indicate over supply.
Foreign exchange Is weaker, and the
supply OF foreign capital coming hithor.
ward has not ceased Moneys abundant,
not only here but at every other point rc-
porting In almost every instance. also,
collections aro now reported ~ improving.
The business failures during the last
scvcn days number, for tho United States
2l8. for Canada ~, a total Of 2iO, com.
pared with PA last week, and l7O for the
corresponding week In 1887.
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caught fifteen salmgn, aggrcgating 1854
pounds in weight1
Mrs. Quincy A. Shaw has given to the city
OF Boston fourteeHn kindergartens, fully
equipped. nol
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, who has been
writing for the public over thirty years, Is
only forty-four years old.
Mrs. Evans, who won seat in Parliament
for southampton foa her husband and the
Liberals, is an Amerftpn woman.
Sarah Bcrnhardts recently spent an after
noon at Monte Capo land won 5000 at rou-
lettc, which she sTeut the same evening.
Prince Bismarckt sLhaved every day by
his valet, and then l,e goes to his Office and
SLAVES the scales Off the eyes of all Europe.
The Duchess of Marlborough occupied five
rooms on the Aurana and had seven wait
ing maids. She has only u life interest in
the duke, however, and her late husbands
cash
NJ. Molier, the wealthy Parisian, who
amuses himself and the fashionable world
with IN amateur circus, has now a rival in
Touranc, whose establishment is said to be
as fine rs Molier's.
Charles @, Leland Is president Of Gypsy
Lore society in England, including among
its members Sir Richard Burton, Paul Bataill-
ard, Arch Duke Joseph, of Hungary. and
other cmincnt authors and scholars.
Gen. o. NJ. Poe has been appointed to con-
duct a survey Of the burial places of soldiers
and sailors Of the war OF 1872 killed at Put
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TEN PER CENT INTEREST.

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Nh. Mad. sser Father Tired.

froui the Detroit frcc irrs>
"NoN. my daughter" said old Mr.
Kindly To his little Marie, who had just
returned from vassar, where she had
graduated with high honors, lyon have
hal four years at one Of the bcs, schools
in tho country. aud reckon it's made
quic q woman Of you, but you needn't
stop yet II YOU amt mind 10. I've go,
tho money 30 pay for anything else la the
way " lcnrnin' that YOU want 90 pilo on. F"
ooh, papal How good you arc!' she
cried. gratefully. IL do want 10 90 on
learning, aud u Ivu Will only send me 10
one Of the great universities Tor year OF
two, ~ that can rcomc a real good ten.
mis- player, I'll ask no moro Of YOU.
Aud the good old father turned weep.
ing away.