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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-07-10
Resolutions on the Death OF A.
". Valentine.

4.rsa4at4Nls on the DoAtn OF n
". Valentine.
70 great Master ~ The Univcrse hav-
"a a -i 1lr Brother. Alfrvi W. NAlen.
tcr. ille itth. ls,s. % highsr service In
H. Heavenly Kniom.
h-sn.tri. That ln nls death the order
90 "fNr1r- no iils1kntry" has oct rfn
i1sc' ani ale supporter. one Who rrmly
bs.svei To- tac Dsutfcient in1lsnce OF III.
o'gal ,i.1u. ant TIE great importance Of
us slfk u i calculated ultlmsisly %
N..eFt. k1i sho lsborct with sffi-itncy
a. 90. .n sItsnt.ng . knowledge % -
frrr.Pss as Increasing 10 membership
I o.. colniy
Resolved rhai Bsihsl Grange has net
- a. .frrpArAols lo.- In TIE death %
bfut1ef Nsent.ue. sho hAi ben . recog.
ttri saitf ever since - foundation AMI
"a constant al unufinx In his silrts
70 - aivsrrsmgut. knt AIDED With rare
h-.'y il uAk.ng is mcsuags Interesting
= - a. gfofA1le
krs1.yei. That q vacancy las been
rAit In t1e entire commnnlty By The ~
rarA from eartl ~ oue sao wAs actively
t,sfts,ei .n he pablo welfare. and Ia The
c,lsr ~ silc,u1u ani ihs claims % chris
t,r.iy g.tlng his Do flsnce an support %
saa,fvsf isuiet % promote he Highest
.-iefrsts of mAnkluf
h.sovri That se tender oar varmest
vuFai1y o. tae family % TIE deceased,
a. sac -. With thsm. deeply dsplors
- .pss. - cannot question iulaits Wis
ca az can tat com'oFi 10 TIE thought
.i 20 grsp-Aks1,c gaia.
hsso.vr'. Tat copy % The resolu.
tols 's syui Co ssca % tie Oxford Cp1niy
l,if's - pu1lcsuon. ard - The family
o. ias i,ceasci. Aud also that they b. pre-
''ftri IN tas records % oar Grange.
fNUrin n. Cu,rNAN.
N.nn'iiss Z GaNruN ABBOTT,
hKs. r. a CuAFssS.
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MILL PROPERTY FOR SALE.

The Subscriber Offers Or sac HE mills eoa.
ssfns Of sas mill. srisi mill, elApb lafi, hagle
ans lAih mills, palmer, Ac.. siiaAted In the tosn
~ upton, all 10 q Dod repaf. Anf d0ias goOi
businss. Also his ts0siJrf hDase snt stable
vel flashed and nearly nes. Bsinz Oai OF
health ant unable q . orb Il my Only reason for
selling. Tor the right msn, THE agrsai open.
lnE. for pntlcalars In regsri % price, terms,
elc cal on on address tn sub.eTber.
n.f WEST, uPrOs, NE.
linton. Jans n, -.
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Brownaeld.

The fourih wAs ushered In with the US
al amount % noise. Through the day all
Vas qalet A number went % SebAgo Lake.
some went % fryeburg.
A number OF visitors from Boston are In
town.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-07-10
sam. p.e,,.h Pssp,s

Alis~ cough - rua uaill u gets bryoai the reach
ofmsiirlns. They ohea saY, "a, 10 stll seA asAY,
b.f An filst casss h sears thfm asay. toad they
h. lniaced b. tfy The succsssfl me- lone cais
kemp, Ba'san. shieh i soid 90 positive guafsn
D. a. care then soali Immediately see The ehc.ueui
sfs,t Ahsr takiag the arst doe. Free 20. Aai o.
Iual .lIs ffss. AZ al pruggists.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-07-10

r..,., a wAirou. Fec. % Bridgton,
,..-.,., 5f R1ckfslt. Sss AZ Paris last
..li,t,s inisrysi o. several MAse To-
,s-.scs CunpAnles-
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p., a Msvo % ne Baptist church I.
,,lrs vkcAuoa in ne Viciniu OF
~, H,rs5r Rsv c. Antrvvs, oiWesi
PCS. ,s7r 10. he palpit
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SoEs % ba.s ball game. a, the Fair
Gr.a., jay oh.


rLiieel Rams. south FAris-i. Dur,rs-t
80 uIts, thatter~un, FugT. honnsy, "A
80 t.s stolen nass.s Soufh Fsrt.-s nuffsrs
- 49, hsss on Errurs. Soath farts-f. Dat
- fifsi hsss On balls. south fafis-t
t-l ~ruCk uuf. - smith, by
- WI PITCHES. + LsHotts-a lm'
f"rtfslk Moore, -Curyr, Jordan.
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,.,,rral on David n wocih9ry, our
p,.,. ..efsmsn. SNs mach eri pyed lNsi
- NJ Wooiharys gardens are 4
80 =, a. over. % f1srts iiis Son-
-. ,,r..e. are admired AM rvmafkci
.,..-t ussrvfer seen. Al bis place Il =
$4,000 ~ t1Fm 20 the mosi beaaufai
,,,,ts. NJ wooibary labors aptsr .
,r..itartsgs In ioiug mall ORDER b1si-
-. e. q 'ocAron several niles IRON =
-, er 10. ~ D. hAs buit up sgooi
a. .,r'v on tae merits ~ his goods
a. --1vs,' thAi the disadvantage OF locA-
- a. 81 ovrrcome by Que vno IL thor
r-r,'v .r 'ove sith his cAlling Me-.
Ws,i-1rv T. eut.toi - . great deAl OF
s-.if 20 h.s enterprise.
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u. Sa,ha,a school Coaceri viii which
a. Tstsf.alst school celebrated hsli
,,rts~arv at Slniay evening uas :
~ ,sassnt 49, AM drew = good al
t.rcs. Tas exercises we're carried oui In
,vt-y rrsfItar.e snd appropriate manner.
n. al. tAtfu ~ he yoangrr chiircr
,sat-r.rs tse most Interest - i always
- ,a.s TIE programme Sas a. follows
IT, S.rE.rg ~ NE school
~ grafug from the Service Book.
81 PRAYER IN Rev. Miss AugeiL.
e. ~rg.ug
Es. EEsrc.sr. ~ Niss PcrhAm's class.
o.. Etrfc.srs BY NJ Lpngiey's class
-s. YrsrcI.ss ~ Mr. rhsyers class
80. Etrrc'.es ~ Mrs. Pisrcc.s class.
81. Srg'rg ~ m school
K.nut. -y Hon George y Hammond.
ssv Ne Args-, Col A ; A1sun, III
Coz usfasn srt E'ridge foroes, ksg
Srg.rg AZ Loft's prayer.
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wAsf.ld. OF The wsllkuosu cloth
=, M WEBB a wAksfslt, Norway
80 ~ III Tas-iay.
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sol tn PARIS
GOTHAM

s,,.las,i Rams. sOath PAns-1; tsorhsm.-o.
-. essss s0utb PNris-f. Gothsms-2
- 81 lrrors. Souta Paris 0Orhams
- - hNse On hNils. soufh PArts-f, eor
n.-s,a straek Ost by smith-I. Dy COACH
-. o{ Claimant Viii fItrbsrs. Chat
l1siEe. Moore. scorer, Jordan
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49,. B'ack. An, Principal an
S-,.rrtsrirut of Seauisrril. Inion
-, Scaa'sy.ls, y. T., 10 In town.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-07-10

D.m,ilrity % farmers sSoai The mn
=, s,y.ng issi Thursday.
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49,. f,s..s Doe snd Maggie Stanley
-, camping sxps,iition VITA party
So BROOK Pod at wcsk
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Sc,l1. closed Ja.y So Al agree 10
prl,ls,c-g Miss Saeii az excellent
ts-srr rls following rol % honor Sas
ttr'.t ne ~ thc teacher
Ntalsrui one haif CAV, Neiile TaAycr.
N-.s Blsksr. Anuic whlttemors, Alfrtf
"a. 4. N-.ls wa.itemorc. Katie Royal
N-Is TaVsf stAnis hr.t 10 The arsi
- 90 AS as .n TIE second class,
Alsfa .ve.y co-t-st sstscsn Elmer Boo.
~ t-f A ,fui psr.sis. TIE latter vius
rsN.ctIry Teacher Goa SuEnn
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-07-10

N u,r,os. % Lvun, Mass, visited
=. ~ Df Morse last week.
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m u,mmoni AMI wife visited their
,,s,s,sr. NJ. Saorey' Al IoFn.n' y H.
a., SEX
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-07-10

-. aF5sr,h passei very quietly Ia ,his
-. Aramhsr aitsniei The celeora'
-, N,-esy as TIE fair groanis.
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oxronp. .,-A, . cou,, Of rr.e.,. A.ld .

OXFORD, SEAT . Court OF ffsbats hsld al
Paris. within sad fofths Coanty otOsfofi, on
the third TussiaY % June. A. u. tsss.
F.R. HARRErf. Adninisuaior Nth the WI
.nnssei, 90 tha estate Of Eimaad kl1hNds.lsts OF
nncsaslA, In sali 1unty, decsasei. hNylns pc
SEATED his account of administrstioa ofthe estate
q sali deceased FOE all0sancsi
Or,iersi, That the ssii Afmiaistraior give
notice ~ al persons iatsre tei, bl easing
sopy OF lhls order % Be published hfee weeks
ss,ecssivsly ia me Otfofd DsmOsfst, pfintet Il
Parts, thi thsy MAJ appear ~ frobtte Court
10 Be held At fafs. % The hiri Tuesday ofjuiT
neht, 81 nlne o'clock IN ne forcnoon, AL show
e.a.s. n .aJ ihsJ have, whI ihs sane 'hoah not
- sliOvei.
A true e,pY-Attssu N. a.. DAVIS, Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-07-10

F-ri Cooper. of West BacKa "a. flani
co. lfhsrI.a ic.i 10 tae psstarc.
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A.. S.sr,sysni d, vl,luag Al, sister,
NJ. r. 80 MsrrI
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NJ. Geo. Eiae.n rs'urnod 70 Paris
al Saiu-tay.
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oxFoHD. sat. C0su 81 Prbbai. hii At
Paris. sithin Aai fof the CouaiI ~ otiofd' 90
the thiff Taestay Of Iane, A. - ls-
CuANDLER sNtFr. simlatsFatpf OF ne
s.tats % Fisyi n. Richards alas frAnt hsssoa .
late Of Paris, IN sad C0untT. deccasei haFtnE
tais OF AT iecs sssi Coz .llosancst
OHusHGD. mat the said Admin'r give notios
% All persons tntsrsstsd 81 esasinE eopy 0fthi,
order 10 D. pablhhsd vssss saccsssvsly 10 ths
Osf0fd Dsmocrst griaisd AZ fsfis. that thsI nal
.pp@sf ata Probate Coaft 20 BE- held N Paris
in .aif coaniy 90 the thlrf TussfAy % ialY o~ht
u o'clOes In The fofenoon an shOs ease " an
thsy have shy the SANE shoali not D, allosei u
A. ~. SANAsE astiaE JalEe.
A uus COPY, alisA,-lI. 4. DAVIS, Register
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oxFuHp. s.-Ata Court ~ Pfob,s. held al
P.fts within and f1f the Coahty n Otf1fd. Oa
me thlfi Tuesday ~ jlns. A. ID. iSs..
nENIAMtN y. tuELt,
AimlnIstfai0f on the estate ~ Ala v keene
lac of suansf. 10 sati Coanty deceased. haT
In. pfs.entsi Ma acCount Of AimInisifaton
Of TIE estate Of sad dcssAsci Coz allowance
OHuIRED. ThAt sAii Administrstof sits notles
Ia al person. Interested. By easing copy Of thii
o,tsf u D. puhlishei thfee ueess excessively IN
tAs ONIoHD nEaOCEAr. Tfiaisd Al Paris, thai
that thsy mar sppeA al Coau of ffobtN 70 -
hslt 81 Psrs. IN sAlf Coanty, on The third Ines'
daV % Jay nsnt. az nine o'elock In the torr
soSu. ani sh0s cause, u Any they have, uhy ihe
sane sh0ald not - Allosed.
Ar. SAVAGE, asiirg juise.
Atuc soPy-Arrtsri n. Z. DAVIS, kssis'ef'
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-. AL Nr.. Joha r svsssy, Of Can
-. 80 In town Sunday.
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oIroRp. .s.-M a Courl o. rroeale Bold .

OXFORD, sat- q Court of Probate held ~
Paris. within and for the County Of Osf0rd, on
the third Tuesday OF June, A. u, lss..
On the pstitiOn OF NELLik h CUMMINGS. OF
Paris In said County, praying that she my
be appointed AlminlstfatTix on the estate OF
Oliver y. Cummiaf', lsss q Paris. In SAID cous,y
deos lsef
ordered. That the sah Petitioner give no.
OF this order 20 be published three weeks sucoes-
siyely In the Oxford Dcmoerat priatet AZ Paris,
hat they NAY Appear ~ . Probate Coat " be
held a. Paris, In saif County, on the third Iaes-
day of July next 81 pine O'Clock In the lore.
n0on. and sheu cause, " any they have, why the
sane shoald not b. granted.
ALBERT X. SAVAGE, as.ing Jsfge.
A true espy-atissti III. q. DAVIS, Register.
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George Msrfl l. hone from Auhurn
ss.g.-g So brother Charics In hAylng
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wurrNoEr pIsrEicr.
H1.s,BluasJ. aorss o. better
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s,,u Crcessr shd Ernest BA'usn are
- ron B0Sioin.
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con THE HILL. -
l,fHIrrnKY.

49, ctar.hs fre.sh.as esfvics sysfy
Nli . ~laisf ~lh-rl a IA .. rAsesih
$50 .srrtrs 49, p o. ffsfef hs%uAss.
ht,--l, Yvrn.nrs - - ,v-
nlrr.N -, 49,. Nv. Ckrol.as AnEsl, fssiol.
-, - rysrY -uuaisy Il n a.. sshe-ih
49, r-... nsai.-Enay Nssan, ie..ief .
- ....rs ~sfartsF efealags, 81 Ae..'e'tf
A.
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Notice Of Foreclosure.

ylvHEREAa, John A. Rack. % Paris. In M
w Coanfy II Oxfafd. by hls mortgage deed, dAisd
ne f5aresuth day Of April, A. u. 1881, aad recorded
In The Oti.rd Registry ofDesis, Bsok llo, rare ~,
conveyed D. me. the undsfssned certain parcel q
rad lsaing from North PARIS b West -amnsr In The
Couniy of Oti1fd, ant bsing The brIner homestead
farm n phinsas ~ Warner, Ani The pfessut home
stsad farm u said joha A. Back, and shsrsas The
conditions q saii mortgage have ben bfoksn, nos
therefore By rcsson u The breach n the oundltons
thereof. calm q lorecosare ~ sAld mortgage.
Dated a PARIS the osh day II jane. A. ID. tss..
PIIINEAH Is WARNER,
Bye. H. BEssoS, his Attorney.
Hillsboro recorder., 1888-04-19
FRENCH AFFAIRS.

Tho French Chamber Of Deputies will
reopen soon, and Il Is expected will re.
main in session until May. In cxpee'a,
tion Of the debate on the policy Of the
cabinet, the President has postponed his
Journey TO the south, and N. FloquCt his
tour OF the departments. "A crank fred
three shots from revolver az the gates
Of the Elysee palace, the Presidents
residence. Upoa being arrested he said.
in explanation, that he wanted ". carno;
20 attend TO grievance Of which he was
the victim. N. Lalande, a deputy Of
the department Of Gironde, has written
a letter to NJ. Legrandc, minister Of
commerce, In which he says that the
proposed English duty on bottled wines
IA detrimental TO the winc.grow'5g 10.
dus,ry, and that wine merchants Of Bor-
deaux beg the government TO protect
their interests. -. The Orleanists will
meet at the residencs Of the count Of
Paris. Ut Twickenham, England, to de-
ciie upon the advi.ability Of supporting
or condemning the union Of the sections
Of the French conservative party who
are advocating the cause Of Boulangtr.
Hillsboro recorder., 1888-04-19
NEW ITALY" DOTS.

All the Sunday trains on the Florida
Southern Railroad will be discontinued.
Palatka will have two new hotels in
time for next seasons business. The
tobacco crops about Tallahassee are do
ing finely .. :. An immense cabbage crop
is being shipped from Florida, and hun
dreds OF thousands OF dollars are being
realized the-efrom The new manage
ment of the Florida Midland have ac-
quired wat was known as the Alabama,
Florida & Atlantic Road. =. Cypress
blocks are being used in paving st. Au-
gustine. Many of the people would
prefer asphalt. The difference in cost is
considerably in favor Of the cypress
pavement and it will probably be more
generally used than any other. J.. AS
many as LIT carloads of lumber have
been transported to Fernandina by the
Florida Railway and Navigation Com
pany in one month-an average Of about
forty-three carloads per day. "A very
large force OF hands are now at work on
the La CameIia tobacco plantation near
Quincy. and work is progressing rapidly.
Over 200 acres of land has been cleared.
ID. A. Miller, Of oeala, had ten
orange trees in his yard on Magnolia
street insured for $50 apiece, which were
destroyed by the late fire, and for which
the insurance company promptly paid.
!. The orange tres throughout Pasco
county are in the most vigorous condi-
ton, and the promise for an unusually
heavy crop is encouraging.
Colored people own o great deal Of
property in DeLand; some of it right in
the business centre. The property they
own in the corporate limits covers at
least thiny-fye acres, and is valued at
about $25, 900. r. Il. Kreig,man, OF
Eustis. has curiosity in his garden in
the shape of combination tree. Itcon.
sists OF a lemon, peach, pear, grape
fruit, persimmon, orange and guaya, all
10 bloom. . DIR. ]. r. Appel, Of Lake
City, is probably the largest amateur
f,orist in the state. His grounds en-
brace about eight acres. He cullivates
in their highest perfection $50 varieties
Of roses Of the choicest species, aud
many other rare flowers aud fruits 90.
During the mouth Of Februaryt the books
at the United States land Office at Gaines
vile show TINT there were entered 102
homesteads, embracing 10, 096. VI acres OF
land, t52 cash entries, embracing s6, 064.
"a acres, aud Al pre.emptions filed. The
cash receipts OF the Office were s3l,
... 1t is rumored that one Of the largest
corporations in this country, worth $780,
900, 900, has negotiated for the purchase
Of that large and magnificent tract oi
land south u the barracks at st. Angus
tine, commanding beautiful view Of the
bay and fronting thereon, owned by d.
Dunham and others, and will build on il
q concrete Moorish hotel to accommodate
1000 guests.
Hillsboro recorder., 1888-04-19
PITH AND POINT.
A cold dealer-The ice man.
A stable character--The groom

A cold dealer-The ice man.
A stable character-The groom 81
One of the teachers recently asked q
pupil what lbs. stood for. Elbows, ]
guess" was the unexpected reply.
Minister-"well, Boby, what do you
want to be when you grow upa" Bobby
(suffering from parental disciplinel-
"An orphan. ."-Ne,o York Sun. w #5
Whatever pleases peoples tastes +:.a.
Is said the bun to take;
The baking pan, however, seems 60 4
To always take the cake.
Customer Ito boy in cigar store)-
"Your five and ten cents cigars look
good deal alike sonny. What's the dit-
ference between themr Boy-"Fr
cents. ."-Ep0ct. ..t
"Your husband is q sclf.madc man, /
believe" remarked gentleman to
Congressman's wife. "Yes," she replied,
her plumagc putting up with pride;
eyes, he IS the anarchist of his own
fortune. - Washington Critic.
II was completely carried away with
your sermon this morning, Brother
Brighton" said a leading somnamhulist
TO his pastor. "Ah, yes, replied the shep-
herd; $50 ! observed. Into dreamland,
too, wasn't itg"-Detrot Free Pres. .ga
ST. Louis Swain (rcturning from the
operal-" Well, Miss Shawsgardcn. did
YOU enjoy the opera!" Miss Sliaws-
garden" Oh, very much, indeed; but
/ think, Mr.. Swain, that charging you
fifteen cents pint for peanuts was sim
ply outr geousl l"-Ns,o York Sua. ...,
A lecturer on optics. at the University
OF Texas, in explaining the mechanism
of the organ of vision, remarked: "Let
any man gaze closely into his wifes eye
and he will sec himself so exceedingly
small that" Here the lecturers voice
was drowned in shouts OF laughter
Syfings.
When Dublin Cathedral was opened
after restoration at the expense Of Mr.
Wise, the Archbishop took for his text:
"Go thou aud do like Wise" Not 10
be outdope clergyman in his diocese,
when opening q church built by brewer,
said that his text was to be fourd Ho
brews xxx.-.NeN York AeDS.
When we look on lovely women.
And tho style in which she's dross
We think Of far ARABIA. ss
OF "Araby the Blest"
And for the simple reason
That fashion bids her wear
A dromedary bugtlo
And suit Of canel's hair
Boston Courier.
One Of onr bishops when pastor at
Stamford, Connecticut, asked little boy
inflicted with an impcdiment Of speech
how be would like TO bc preacher. The
little fellow replied: 'T.l w.w.w.would
l.l-l.like the pounding and the
h.h.hollering, b.b-but the sspeaking
w.would b.6.b-b.bother n.me".- Carrie
tian ddroeate.
Hillsboro recorder., 1888-04-19
CAPITAL.
INTERESTING DOTS ABOUT OUR
UNITED STATES OFFICIALS If
Goss'p AboHt the White House-Army mud
Navy DInttcrs-Our Relations with Other
CeHntrics aud Naiioas. ffMsfN aa8E
CONGRESSIONAL.

In the Senate, Mr.. Kenna, from the
committee on commerce. reported the
bill changing the boundaries OF the fourth
collection district OF Virginia; passed.
Among the bills reported from commit
tees and placed on the calendar were the
following: House bill for tho relief of
the Agricultural and Mechanical College
Of Alabama. Among the bills introduced
and referred were the following: BY Mr..
Call, TO locate the Indians In Florida on
lands ID severalty. By Mr.. Butler, to
divide into sir classes the employees Of
the railway mail service and to fix the
salaries Of each clss. Mr., Call offered
resolution (Which was adopted) instruct
ing the committee on public lands to in
qulre into the titles Of actual settlers on
public lands In Florida, heretofore inn
properly patented. The House has not
transacted any business since the dead
lock was broken. e tgE Ii ted Z
The Senate passed number Of bills,
including House bill to purchase the
swords OF Gen. James Shields; for the
erection Of statue TO. the memory Of
Gen. Joseph Warren, who fell at Bunker
Hill; for public building at Tallahas-
see, Fla, (appropriating 10000; FIR q
public building at Birmingham, Ala,
lappropriating $500, 00Ol appropriating
$4,000 for monument TO Brig. Gen.
William Lee Davidson, who fell in the
battle Of cowan's Ferd, N. O., in Febru-
AIRY, 1881; House bill authorizing the
construction OF bridge across the Ten
nessee river ut Chattanooga; House hill
appropiatiny 5000 for revenue cutter
for Charleston, s. G., to replace the Nc
Cullough. Tho bill for thepurchase. from
Miss Virginia Taylor Lewis, Of the sword
of Washington, for S20,, 90, was taken
up and discussed for some time. Con-
siderable opposition was manifested,
based chiefly upon the amount asked for
the sword. J. The deadlock in the House
still continues.
In the Senate, the bill 10 remove the
political disabilities Of John Ruiledge. Of
South Carolina, was reported fiom the
judiciary committee and passed. On mo-
tion Of Mr.. sherman, the freedmen's
Bank bill was taken from the calendar
and referred to the committee on france.
The Senate then resumed consideration
Of the bill to authorize the sale to aliens
Of certain mineral lands, the question be-
ing on the amendment offered by Mr..
Faulkner, requiring a majority Of the
stockholders, trustees or directors of the
mining company to be citizens Of the
United States. The amendment was re-
jccted--20 TO 81. After several amend.
ments Of the rphfaseology Of the bill il
was passcd-ycas 81, nays 10, !. The
House still continues in deadlock, and
appearances indicate that 1t will continue
for many days.
Hillsboro recorder., 1888-04-19
garacily of Animals.

A ST. Bernard dog at Muscatine, To-.
rescued q two-ycar.old from two nngry
6vhting boars toward which the
youngster was upsuspcctingly toddling.
A half.grown deer at OrUvillc, Cal.
attacked two young ladies, butting
sayacely with its horns. They sue
ceeded in tying ID 10 tree with halter,
but their bustles were in badly de-
moralized condition.
The female Of q pair Of alTectionate
marmosets died. Il was some time be-
fore her mate could convince himself that
she was dead. bit when he did h. re.
fused all food, and ia three days died OF
sorrow.
A sick cat in Missouri town walked
into a drug store, and after snutfiDg
around among the jars and packages
picked out q paper of catnip and gnawed
II open. Every day she returned for
tome Of IL until cured.
A frog in New Haven aquarium has
been trained TO lie on his back In the
water, feigning death until his master
approaches with o piece Of meat 10 bis
hand. The frog makes a jump, secures
The meat and swims of withit.
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Hillsboro recorder., 1888-04-19
TENNESSEE DOTS.

W. II. Vance, a farmer living Ie r
Strawberry plains, had difficulty With
Alexander Anderson, n hand working on
his farm. Vance struck him on the heat
with a stick. In short time Anderson
became unconscious and died in about
kix hours. A young workman named
Keeling fell In front Of a saw in the
Mitchell mill near Gadsdcn, and before
he could get up, the saw caught bin and
passed almost through his body just
above the hips. r. e. Beaman's ono.
year.old girl at Knoxville upset cup 81
boiling cuffee into her moath and died in
a few minutes :. J. I. Williams n,
postmaster at Columbia, has had his ap-
pointment confirmed by the U. s. Senate. 4.
A large number Of representatives Of
the wholesale poplar lumber dealers ard
manufacturers Of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois,
Kentucky. West Virginia, Virginia aad
Tennessee, met at Nashville aud
formed an 'iassociation for mutual ben.
IL and advancement" Ncafly all the
firms in the states named we're repre-.
scnted personally or by letter. :. "A t,r.
rife rain storm with high wind passed
over the country around Nashville. Re-.
ports from surrounding towns shown an
almost unprecedented minfill that
washed away fences and in
many cases drowned stock, but
no lpss OF life Is reported 49,.
Mrs. Lou Watkins, widow Of the late
Editor Abner Watkins, Of the Chatta-
nooga Times, died suddenly Ut the En-.
terprise hotel IN Chattanooga. ....
The manufacture Of the Bob White
plow will be carried on In Chattanooga
hereafter. and large fact ry will be
built :. John Grudup, father Of ID. q.
Cridup, Of the firm Of Tabler & Crudup,
and OF Mrs. j. A.. Tabler, expired ai
the residnce Of J. II. Tabler, IN Cha 10.
nooua. lie was born in Wilson county,
n 1903, and lived there until about three
yeais before his death. lie was an \.
iensiye stock dealer IN Middle Tcnncsscr
and was well known and highly esteemed
Ill through that section.