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Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05
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eassff14 ln elspasItsos SAD . work1Rg sFery
Gay Ay keisht~s2 &is sltnesass q Ihls Ie
Esrkseie cure. aae the dousfiag ones are ~.
e<en M = sIfFhkNsON
wsnshesteF P. o. CnsoD ca. \. {
s@sser, \. C.. oot. e. lss.
fee fotsef prax a. NAs~a cal a
tsentielne1 Ar IN Sf-phea~s1 81 tbis
ooUaiy hrougni IA so 10 t0~n iodsy 70 isi -
hkti.ks h&a asas tDs has. Hals y sss e.ss ~
iestsd 10 a or iettsf l. soa ssse tllne ago- 10
oos ~ the bos nov one would snpIese thsi
there had nesef eoso snythiaE ihe n4sltsf with
IN -seems " os 10 periset oesits Nc have
~riiien sss nsresllh tDcl.se ~hsl "a father hAs
= say seoui the nsiisfi fi-wro!e It 3ust A. he
Ne ara ssllins Qaiie qa.ntity Of CUTCURA
REMEDIES sRd bear nohiug bot prai.ss ior
them. We regard ehe CUTitt'RA REMEDIEs
the t<-t IN the nsrse% and sAsn a. al ~e can
70 promote kAeu s<le. loGtx truly
SfENENs skUAEk
Druggists and Phsrm sclsts.
cUucukA. the great sam cure. and cs'rievk.
SnAf, al exqMste ssin kexailnsf, external.
ard ftriCUkA kE<oLyEGr the new Hood Purs
nef, internally, are roel'lye cure ~ ev.ry form
81 ssin snd blood Disease. fToxn PlEp4es 70 SNfo-
fIla
sold everywhere Price. Curfcrta SIC soar
%. kDsoIEkNf, 81 Prepared ~ the foTfEE
bkNG AND chkNlcAl Co. fosio8. Mss
SSsend f0r Hos ~ cure SKIN pisSaSas" GA
pages. 50 Illustrations. aud 100 test n4oni&ls
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

Friend (who Is entertaining Mr.. Ham,
the eminent tragedisn. at dinnerH Ham.
old boy. why do you cast such furtive
giances over your sheulderi -
Mr.. Ham-S'desth. dear friend, an
were IL not so would not tell We. 1t
comes frori eating FREQ lunches. s.--New
York Sun.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

The caly man Who vas ever known n
keep cssA socDsnt ~ hts private ex-
peuses sb>olnteiy straight for year did
The year afteTvsrd. aud the doctors said
kis dsasb vas eaussd By n0eztsI overvoTk.
--JyzrnAl C Bda-stson-
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

Mss kultun--Don- you fnd 70 v-ry
hard TO catch Mr.. Wsrdens expression.
hr soleYf
Mr.. Soley-Just sbout ~ hard - 10 is
~ catch trout IN Rocksvav inlet
Mss Nulssn-Why, there are 10 trout
tkerri
Mr. Solsy (suistlyl-f know is-Tfme
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05
Health is Wealth

DIE c. Vests Nerve and Brain Treatm ent
euarsHteed specific FOR Hysteris Dizziness, Con
vulsaoDs, Fits Nervous Neuralgia. Headache,
Nervous frostrsttoR caused BY the use of alcohol
or tobacco. Nakefnlnex Mental represslop.
foftening OF the Brain resulting In insanity and
leading 10 misery. deray and death. Premature
Ola Age bauennesS. Loss OF Power in eii her
ser. Involuntary L0ssee and fpcrms'orrboe.
caused BY overexertion Of the brsin. selfabuse
or oyer-indnlgence. Zach box CONTAINS one
months treatment 81 box. or six boxes O.,
9. sent by nail prepaid on reoeip. OF price
WE GUARANTEE SIX BOXES
To cure any case. With each order received hv
us for si1 bo1e>. accompanied with ., ne will
feDr The purchaser our written guarantee TO re-
fund the money, II the treatment does NOT effect
cure Guarantees issued only by
w. H. TIBBS, DRUGGIST.
Solc Agent.
126 Monres-st., Grand Rapids. Mich
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05
q, Hts yveddfr~ Tour

Husband want rooms for myself and
wife.
Hotel Cerk-Suits,
Rsband-Of course she is--perfectly
lovely. Tho sweetest girl in America
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

School Teacher geography elass)-
Willie WafIles viii tell as where Havana
Is.
While Wsfaes whose father II In the
cigar lne) - Connecticut. - New York
Sum
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

A Failzsaiphss cstizsa wh5ls tr~s-r Z.
r.t sat 4 tas way Il = korss thar ~as
staa<iag s - was "a eTsr and kiisod -
TAe EzccA tt
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

Greedy says the reason Why his bot days
didn't come to time was because there was
30 rauch cool weather about that time
Lowell Courier.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

James" said the grocer TO his ncw
boy. haven't you got anything to do
nowT'
NO, sir
'weIl. ketch Some more files an stick
EN- on the fy paper In the widow
New York Saa-
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

r. rich ard tssutfsf hnrsoshcs ~. q
rrusrsvcrk u kxht bIue fo-erS n uo~k..
Ur-n tais SRI avsr the sr-h era piae-s5 dou-
- - xissxiaf> n eerrfz1T seirrt-i -sss<s,~
- Sire. -rrrcrr,lrd e.d irtsr~p-r~e-s -tsh
g-ss-us ferns ard s--sr-a tl,oR,z Tw. br-s
- hel5strrr0 sniorcd rieScn eazsrlss- th.
d@E1-
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

Win ether vsrT bsantffnl s0x.l drAsns
iasely s<hio-bsd BY tOrvigu forisss and ~
prodare1 sz<i described By yisx rse shs txo
Shown in tho cuts
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

ese "a. karh1ttaa Beachl-wAss Il
that the o-sAestFs . playing. Mr san17-
ear,
Es-Ns-1clssoS1's Wedding Har~A. =
sNs-CA. T. 50 ! have ~ sf5su faaes5
% hear is.-Es7v Tsrk srn-
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

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zn er rnEraz frrsasaes prssk7 susf ~er--r-
rrssfe xfrea[-s8 TasT si,oeH bs .sniss IN
asrnc,ed zs,d hrr,V oY rinzs . . rod ss---S
~ ecp - tse p5r.svw ard sz1rbt bsrk er
eis.-er go With ribSc,. whsn ev<r cs~~rrr
Er~trEssls etra seGsc rssrficnsS go t><<r~4
cos-se rIets aifssis cartesns tees rz<e b
E-s.is esssr asazrfive aytYnx kzck ~fss
pretty ristcos
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

"a what's ~ <ncznalvf- 60 - H~6sY.
krrkt.x II fxcu- his ecnk-
~Tewf khe Are~f-an >aza> = s~ask>>S~S.
- ehr-s arr 20 fkes 81 htra.s r-ess>d -
vicicuslv sA.rri19 nss .ssz<ng p~oe-
hnxh.sas~s s>nnssicsR
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

AgSusi s--Nheet-ko white oskn. sac bid.
No. red. c&sb. Sc I'd August see. sep
tenbef. SsJ.c. DeeelnosT, si3sc
CoFD-kJ :. 47t.c-
ss-ts--Aoj oats. 5s1<c. No white s7s<e
Recf fpts " heat 81 90 bushels: corn A70S
bll.tels oxIs 30 hls hets
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

DIN PLks. black heads red. rorgh. ehapped
i ul aud oily AIN Prsyented Dy CUfictkA
Soar.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

The c-thotsx Hshrsv~s q Ns~ Yo~k rftv.
S~-n tswn. v-lcounsd tae l-.rnes Rzbai
Is~-ph frsa Ru~-ta The gard rshhi I'll
orr.niss the sev-r>l r-hhss no~ IN cksr~- e
hcssss - Js~i<a Worship H- VII So :, 4
thss s1 tk- sncisr1s ferns srs 5uiv fsll--rp,f-
sad al th. peruiisr rites cf she chousu
rrcrle towering fcod s,s sauitzffon VII h-
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ecclesiastical cozrt ~ srbisratsc7. -kf~h
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Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

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nsknE psrso-s ~ sh- ne~ z~~asii sza<x.
Resspksoa -~m q T>>e elsv<nr
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05
OUR MARKET REPORTS.
Qoossfioas By wre-Tas Grsna
R4pias sarksss

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Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

Wife (at bre3kfastSI took special
pains with breakfast this morning, John
Is everything al right7
Husband-Well-er- coffee Is lit
tie too hot.
Wife, am glad Of It for your sake,
dear. You wouldn't DO happy if you
weren't little bit dissatisfied
York Sun.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

Ths fo<sl fan has a. It's bass . Htfse Boz
eDss a Ia FnADcs rss-s. sst oG with q few
vrtgs q nm Er>n this posnt rzdinks thin
roftshed brsss reds, >och wresfhsd with
rTTtlsS Th~es rosA djsappssr IN the con
necrt2g ssrkx-oand sf DARK scshisss. apor
"hish r-Ess ~reatA composed of Ia France
rosrs and rosebrsss. k,iun .ursfsm and
Erssss-s The Geld = ccrPicfsd by border
az vsa1s sca6dosa. edged vita ciusssrs Of
cis,hrs srserea. sui outside Of Ell is a fr1nrs
ef iseis7as, forming lace a<s nazrSia-
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

August s-wheas-A SHADE nrzass Cs a.
49,. o<p- tenlt<E SIS scxobes sss.c
Coru -Ftrm- Cssn, +ssxe. ssplsabef. ssssc.
ozlos~f 4S3se
o.Is k~sg. o.sa, &c, sspsenbss. AS. oe-
tot@r tsl.c
Nbssy-sl 20
fork-kass. Cash, slLS5. septeuher, Ga -
7.Aa-bs Octobef slsaa
LArd-slezay. Sssb. ssss5< september. - -.
l@Leter y q
butter ant Fxxs-T Tncneos~a
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

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sFssst hrzncs Il c-sars. Ban Hnr. "F'cv
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rrnst Slarrers. n ta@ eitv SsIrrfvnr 80
sasrkst win tnese papnasr -anokes NJ
rnrsr ard estfeT ciesrz ear "a ssanS n "a
rnsrket scasy. snS fhs rsraksrfssn s~-,~.,
. ~si3 1>~rFv<ss and he NseS. esx--s a.
prn~in< ss xr~sf zsvsr1i-~ - Gr.nd Esrs.i-
q n sA esasr rsrfs e - Sesr.
Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05
Don't Intend To

We guarantee YOU a surprise when
you como 10 zee their purchasing
power this month at the
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-18
THE HOUSE.
Bilis introduced and Passed-I.nbo
Legislation.

WASHINGTON, March IA bill was
passed TO change the time for holding the
terms for circuit and district courts OF the
northern division OF the eastern district OF
Missouri.
Several private pension bills were passed
and then bills were reported and placed ON
the calendar as follows:
To authorize the construction Of a bridge
across the Tennessee river near Decatur.
To provide for the construction of public
buildings at Jackson and Saginaw, Mich.
Toproyide certain arms, ammunition and
equipage for the use Of. the militia OF
Oregon.
Granting pensions TO the survivors OF the
Indian wars between 1928 aud 1912.
by Mr.. Perkins, OF Kansas: To provide
for an Indian school at Carson City, New.
The resolution requesting the Postmas-
ter-General TO return 10 the terra Gotta col
ored 2 cent stamps was reported adversely.
The regular order being demanded Mr..
O'Neill, OF Missouri, from the committee
OF labor, called up the resolution assigning
March 20 and n, April Is and May 10 for
consideration OF labor bills. He said that
the labor committee had been allowed but
seven minutes during the entire second
session OF the preceding Congress, and
labor bills had been throttled.
Mr.. Mills, OF Texas, said that the reso-
luton ought to make exceptions for APP
preparation and revenue bills.
Mr.. O'Neill replied that the cause OF
labor was rs important as either OF those
matters.
Mr.. Holman also appealed 10 the gentle
man 10 provide that the order should not
interfere with bills TO secure public lands
10 actual settlers.
Mr.. O'Ncill-If the gentleman will in
troduce these bills and refer them 20 the
labor committee. we will report them back
in five minutes. Laughter
He then refused to allow any interior.
ence with the order.
Mr.. Mills moved that the resolution he
referred TO the committee OH rules to rc-
port next Monday.
At Mr.. Grosyenor's suggestion, the yeas
and nays were ordered, aud the House, by
a vote OF lS2 TO %, refused TO refer the
resolution.
Mr.. O'Ncill then moved the previous
question ON which the yeas aud nays were
taken, rcsulting--yeas 20T, nays u. Mr..
Rogers, OF Arkansas, moved TO reconsider
the vote, and the morning hour having
expired the resolution went over till next
Tuesday
Mr. Taulbee, OF Kentucky, asked leave
10 offer for reference resolution for the
appointment OF commission Of seven
members to inquire into the condition Of
the civil service in all departments and
branches Of the government, and whether
the civil service act has been at all times
since lis passage obcerved and carried out,
and what beneficial results, II any, have
Injured TO the civil service Of the govern
ment by reason Of said act.
Mr.. Grosyenor, OF Ohio, objected and
the House adjourned.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-18
on Trial for Murder.

BoNnAH, Tex, March ". - Tho district
courtroom was crowded yesterday to hear
the trial Of James Scarlet, charged with
the murder Of Andy Iaccheld, in 1885. At
the last term OF the court sCarle,t was
sentenced 10 DO hanged, but a new trial
was granted on account Of the error In tho
jury'a return Of their verdict. The two
men were running whisky boat on Red
river, smuggling whisky 10 the Indians.
One night they quarnlcd over a game II
cards In which Iaccield was winner.
Iacelicld lay down ON q cot and went 10
sleep. Scarlett shot him through tho
head. Scarlett fonccd two boys who wcro
there 10 help him put the body Ia a boat
and carry Il some distance down the river
where II was thrown overheard Scarlcit
was captured In the Indian Territory. and
the boys testimony convicted him. After
the case was called Iacehcld appeared in
the courthouse and was fully identified.
lie bears the scars inflicted by Scarlctt.
and says he wishes now he had staid away
till his assailant could have been hanged.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-18
STATE PRISON OFFICIALS QUARREL.
Warden Pearoy ana a Foreman Have u
Scrap--Nothing Serious.

Warden Pearcy ana Foreman Have
strengthening Serious.
Special Dispatch to The Appeal
NASHVILLE, Tenn, March IA per-
sonal difficulty occurred at the State prison
about 0 o'clock this morning between
Capt ]. L. Pearcy, warden of the peniten-
tiary, and George w. Allison, employed by
the lessecs as foreman OF the lumber.yard
The trouble arose out of controversy as
TO who was responsible for the escape of
Samuel Hines, colored convict, from the
undergrad yesterday afternoon. Both
Warden pearcy and Mr.. Allison refused TO
make any statement concerning the affair
on the grounds OF propriety. From DIR.
VIM. Morrow, in whose presence the trou-
BILE occurred, n statement was obtained by
your correspondent DIR. Morrow SAYS
Capt. Pcarcy came into the lessee's
oH'ce upstairs IN front Of the prison build
ing, and was discussing the question of
who was 10 blame for the escape Of Hines.
Capt. Pcarcy had only been in the office
few minutes when Mr. Allison came In.
Capt. Pcarcy remarked as Mr.. Allison
came in that he wished Mr. Allison 10
hear what he would Mr.. Allison said,
roughly, TO Capt. Pearcy: 81 understand
that YOU blame me for the escape Of that
convict" Capt. Pearcy replied that he
did. Mr.. Allison then rctorted TO Capt.
Poarcy that he (Cept. Pcarcyl and his
guards were 10 blame. Capt. Pcarcy
passed the lie, which was returned by Mr..
Allison, with some such remark M: "You
are fool TO take IT," Capt. Pearcy thon
started at Mr.. Allison. Dr. Morrow saw
Capt. Pcarcy's knife in his hand after he
had started toward Mr. Allison. lie
turned aud looked at the latter aud saw
that he had his pistol out. In second he
had fired il at Capt. Pcnrcy. lie did not soc
any knife In Capt. Pearcy's hand when he
fist started toward Allison. As soon M
the shot had been fired DR.. Morrow
grabbed Mr., Allison's arm aud prevented
further trouble. The ball buried itself in
the corner OF door in the room, missing
Capt. pcarcy, though the powder slightly
burned his face. Mr.. Allison goes armed,
rs he has to guard convicis. Mr.. Allison
was discharged from the employ OF the
lessee. Capt Pcarcy and Mr.. Allison were
both placed under arrest several hours
after the difficulty, and gave bond for their
appearance before the recorder Monday
morning.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-18
AN ILL FATED CREW.
A Fleet OF oystermen 90 Down-Ter-
rible Suffering.


BALTIMORE, Nd, March l7.-Dcfnitc
news OF the amount OF damage done along
the Annamcssex oyster flats ON the lower
Chesapeake is beginning 10 come in.
There was great destruction Of vessel prop
eriy and loss Of life. In the Annamessex
river, an arm Of the bay. an unknown
schooner was sighted Monday in distress
by the revenue cutter. She had flying n
signal OF diatrcss, She had a crew Of five
or six men. The cutter attempted TO reach
the schooner, hut could not do Il ON ac-
count OF the prevailing hurricane. Other
unsuccessful attempts were made during
Tuesday. The schooner was finally reach
ed on Wednesday. Her crew had been
overcome by hunger and cold They were
found frozen stiff and dead. There are n
number Of sunken boats In Muddy creek.
a branch Of the river, and a number OF
dredges persisted.
T.. II. Ludington and three men from
the sloop Allen Bird told Of their suierings
and how they were saved Bleaching their
boat In the Annamessex river. They were
anchored about two miles from Ford
landing during the storm. Before the
storm several schooncrs and pungies were
around them. The schooner Fox dragged
both her anchors, but was not wrecked.
The schooner Eastern Light foundercd,
and four OF her crew were lost Monday
Hungarian boy, Of tho pungy Molly. was
drowned. The Molly, which had run out
Of provisions, was lying near by. The boy
got In yawl-boat 10 90 ashore for proyis-
ions. The small boat soon capsized and
he was drowned. on the schooner Joseph
Allen near by four were lost and three
rescued.
The provisions and general supplies Of
the Ocean Bird having given out, three
men on board succeeded IN getting ashore.
They were about half frozen and nearly
exhausted. II Is impossible now 10 esti-
mate the full damage OF the storm upon
the Chesapeake, ~ Il will be n week before
the returns can be- gathered. From the
data nj hand between 100 and 200 vessels
were either cast ashore, capsized or sunk,
from thirty 10 forty were wrecked, and
from twelve 10 thirty people were drowned.
Most OF the boats were sloops and oyster
schoonen. The damage will run far up
into the thousands.
Inundation Of the low lands Of the
MARYLAND, Delaware and Virginia PENN
sula caused great loss. On the eastern
shore Of Virginia people were Obliged 10
live In the attics with no fire or food. and
In one region. vessels were carried over 500
feet inland, where the receding tides have
left them high and dry. Specials last
night from Cris6sld report the rescue Of
Ave men from foundered schooner. They
were in the rigging over forty.eight hours,
and shortly after they we're taken on ono
Of them died. The condition Of the others
Is serious ... s--
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-18

and carriage passed the house five to ten
minutes before the shooting commenced.
Heard the first shot, then there was a
pause and the cry of murder" then vol
ley firing and single shot Jayne was on
the front gallery when firing commenced,
and left Just after II was over Never
heard any vehicle pass over the bridge aft
or the first shot.
CroSs.examincd Jayne had started off
and been called back before the carriage
witness spoke of passed. When he came
back witness asked him what tho lesson
was for the next day, and he told her, and
few moments after she heard the shots.
The carriage was moving very slowly.
Heard no beating nor any Of the cries tos-
titled to by the witness, Nellie blinking.
Can't Illustrate how they were standing
on the gallery. Jayne was nearer the edge
OF the gallery than she was, and to her left,
and her sister was on her right They
were all facing east.
SAM rURsER RECALLED.
Can hear vehicles crossing tho bridge
from where he was at the time of shoot
ing, and heard none and saw none after
he got to the gate.
Cross-examined- Can't help from hear
ing a carriage cross the bridge when on
his gallery. Didn't hear any carriage 90.
ing over the bridge within five or ten min
n'es before the shooting, Doesn recoi'
lect conversation with Charles Kerr after
he had testified in the habeas corpus trial,
~ Wnich nc aumlt'ed thnt u was pam
.hat mere were only Two men hghnng on
VIC pI,9ge, ahu qua not recoilect ina'
o. H. oueheai VINO was present. told nm
~ was terrible th,ng Tor young man TO
give one-slded evidence witness denies
lhat mere was any such conversation
ana that odeneal made any such state
meht
Az " o CLOCK m precisely the court took
recess III O'Clock pm. The jury was
Drought INTO court Mt $50 o'clock.
WALTER JONES RECALLED.
Didn't hear any noises at the time Of the
firing, rs Of a horse or carriage going over
the bridge, and did not see any carriage
crossing Witness saw all the shots bat
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-18
The Helena n,,cr front.

Special Dispatch 10 The Appeal.
HELENA, Ark, March l7.--Mr. c. w.
Stewart, chief Of the United States ongi.
ncering corps, who has been stationed
Here for the last ten days has Just com
plctcd his survey Of the Mississippi river
for distance Of Nix miles around Helena.
A chart OF the river, containing tow-hcaJs,
currents aud soundings, from Trolter's
Point, ON the Mississippi side, 10 point
six miles distant, has been prepared aud
sent on 10 the Secretary Of War, with the
recommendation that government appro-
priation be made 10 delny the expense OF
constructing three miles Of rcyetmcnt about
three miles below Helena. The washing
In the immediate vicinity Of the city Is not
Of such nature as 10 cause any fear, or 20
call for any protection for tho present, at
lca6t
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-18
A Mig wyoming Failure.

CHEYENNE. Wy. T., March Thames
France, Of Rawlins, Carbon county, a
banker and prominent citizen, has failed.
lie claims assets Of S227, 900 and liabilities
Of $4,000. France was recently heavily
mulctcd by the dcfalcation Of two county
officials for whom he was surety. lie in.
vested largely In Butte, NJ. T., mine and
lost. Workmen we're his principal dcpos-
iiors and they despair Of recovering any.
thing.
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right. He made "a settlement in person"
on this land; he has erected a dwelling
thereon; he has improved the land, and he
has inhabited il i'm good faith. When it is
considered that this tract was situated
many miles from the ordinary highways,
remote from settlements generally that it
is very difficult Of access, and yet that he
has persistently chung to it for three years,
applying all the results Of his labor to its
Improvement and its purchase, IL is diff
cult to discern a case moro worthy of being
found marked by good faith. His "inhab-
itancy' OF the land is not impeached after
his residence was once secured by his GO
ing abroad TO procure means to bring back
there to improve II and obtain title TO II.
must reverse your decision and direct
patent TO issue TO the claimant.
WILLIAM 4. Villas, Secretary.
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From What He Says the Pure(p)
qga Lizard is Horrible.
It Contains the Hogs Hair, Entrails
and Everything Else.
Cotton Seed Oil as an Adulterant
Improves It Greatly
Senator Stanford Appears Before the
Senate Pacific Roads Committee
An Important Land Decision
Proceedings Of the House.
,pecIal Dispatch to Tho Appeal.

Special Dispatch TO The Appeal.
: WAsHISoroN, March IA new postof-
fee has been established at Withcrspoon,
HotSprings county, Ark. William II. Boyce
is postmaster. This is re-establishment
The postofiice at Denver, Carroll county,
will be discontinued after the end Of this
month, when mail must be addressed to
Little Star. A change has been made in
the star service in Arkansas, between
Witcherville and lpava. From April l.,
1888, change service so US oembrace and
begin az Farmer, emitting Witcherville
and Huntington, decreasing the distance
three miles. From same date, increase the
service TO six trips per week.
The following fourth-class postmasters
have been appointed:
Arkansas Powell, French Post, Qua
chita county; q. @. Morton, Waco, Gle
burne county; Charles II. Fitzhugh, Cor
ner Stone, Jefferson county.
Mississippi. I. Tyner, Acme, Jasper
county.