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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-18
LOCAL Us.

"a
! Considerable more rain fell to-day.
j Farmers did a great deal of stacking
1 yesterday, the gram being dry end other
] wise in good condition.
GIFTS & Tripp this afternoon received q
car load of new fall goods direct from
New York, about which more will be
said next week.
W 8. Scougal has contracted for the
1 construction of a residence on Pine
i street, just south of r w. Burns resi-
/ denca, which he will occupy when com
Z pletsd.
Rsv. Joshua V. Hines, of Elk Point,
will con 4 ant services in Christ church
] Tomorrow, morning n evening, at
the usual hours. Holy communion will
b. administered after the morning Ser
vices.
The Christ church Sabbath school pic
mic has been lodging showers so long
that there IS some confusion regarding
the finally fixed date OF that affair. The
present intention ia to hold the picnic
next Wednesday, the 22d inst.
Judge Bartlett Trip sails this week
from Europe for home. He is very much
improved in health and spirits and Will
come back we'll conditioned for his Off
cial duties. Mrs. Trip and the young
ladies are settled at Dresden, in Ger
many, very comfortably, and they will
remain there for some time before visit
ing other European points. They will
be absent q year.
When a dozen young ladies are pre-
/ pared to go forth for O weeks camping
out on the banks of q beautiful James,
! it is pretty darned rough that q down.
i pour OF rain should moisten the mud and
make them call names. They had
%croquettes and salads and sandwiches
q built and their picnic clothes alread,
made, and they wish that the man VIII
invented damp weather could be in hi!
cozy grave laid.
~ We do not like to speak disrespect
IN July Of the weather, but the time i
81 rapidly approaching when sforbearanc
II will have to be abandoned. The smal
grain needs stacking and the corn need
sunshine. 1t is now almost a question
OF crops or no crops. Corn was a montl
! late in its spring start and must matur
i very rapidly il it escapes the Ssptembe
ifoss, While the sky is clouded an
cain fails it can not mature.
4 George Bakar was arrested last nigh
and lodged in Jail, on o warrant frol
Judge Eldsedge's court, charged wit
Ill treating his son "a boy Of about seye
Years. II was shown that Baker ha
" chained the boy to q log and kept hi,
q nlm thus a prisoner, besides maltreatin
nlm Otherwise. Baker was found guilt
ana sentenced to fifteen days in tn
county Jail. Execution Of sentence wa
however, suspended during good bt
havior.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-18
Notice.

Office OF the City Clerk, Yankton, Da.
kota, Aug. 7th 18ss-Nosice is hereby
gwen that the city council Of the city
OF Yankton Dakota will meet AS q board
of equalization on the third MondBy Of
Augrst 1888 at 10 o'clock a. m. and vii
continue in session at least two daye.
Meeting will be held in the council roon
in city hall.
By order OF the finance committee.
JAMES K1NasgURY, City Clerk.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-18

Watches, diamonds, silver
goods and spectacles, at the
iewelry store of
H. Ct, CLARK s. Co,
YanktOn, ID. L.
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Ten dollars for two days %canvasing
here in town VIII be paid to any re-
sponsible person. Address box 1854.
city.
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Ice Cream ParIor,

I have opened an ice cream parlor. on
Broadway, at my residence, and will be
pleased to receive the patronage OF the
people. Open every evening during the
summer. Mrs. MURPHY.
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Max. THERMOMETER 70
Min. Thermometer "a
denotes trace of rain fall.
W. d. FULLER. Observer.
AT VARIOUS POINTS.
Yaukton Signal Station, Aug. 1~S-Reports
have been received to-day as fol ows from
prthwest signal stations:
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Divine services will be held as usual
tomorrow at the Congregational church
DAN T. BRADLEY, pastor,
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Lost-On the night of July Goth q
dark bay pony, about seven years old.
q lance branded on right shoulder. Any
information may be left OF this Office.
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eHACKMETAOK." q lastlng an. fra
grant perfume. Price 25 and 80 cents. Sold
by r. M. Ward druggist.
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THE WEATHER.

LOCAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES on 77TH merry
nI.a TIMy-ELEyATIoN 1884 FEET ABOVE
SEA LEVEL.
var Departments, Division of kilograms, for she
va" bene6t 81 Commerce and Agriculture.
.;o,.si SERVICE o.. 8. A., Yankton, aug. IL, 'ss.
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A NASAL INJECTOR free With each
bottle of Shiloh's CatarrL Remedy. Price
30 cents. Sold by r. NJ. Ward, druggist.
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An excellent and elegant line of furni-
ture, picture frames and Carpets ct
SANBoRN & Sons,
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sHILOHSCURE will Immediately re-
lieve Group, Whooping Cough and Bron-
chitis. Sold by r. M. Ward, druggist.
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Wanted-A competent girl Tor house
work in q family of four. Inquire OF
MRS. HOFFMAN, Green st. near Sd,
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Wanted-A competent girl for gen.
eral house work. Good wages. Inquire
at this office.
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Taken Gp-On my premises, eleven
miles northeast Of Yankton, or July
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Wanted-A good girl for general
house WORK. Inquire at Harry Katz's
store.
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nproAeo Il NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD,

passenger trains leave for the easG AMI north
Ia,iv. except Sunday, at 6.2l Il, NJ, md D. N :.
md srrive from the east and north a. $3.50 p. IN.
RECOMMENDATION trains leave for the east and
,nrth daily, except sunday, at 9 a. M, and
strive from the sn ssst t at l;s9 }a p, M. for the east nj
,.s5 a. M, and arrive from the east at BIO q. m.
Ali freight trains carry passengers.
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Wstermelons, pears, California plums
at CARNEY's.
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Go to Benefits for ice cream and
fruits.
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Woodbury. cord and stove ct Felber'a
wood yard.
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National Encampment G.. a. II.
To be held at Columbus, Ohio, Sept
10th to 18th. Chicago, Milwaukee & st.
Paul railroad will sell excursion tickets
Sept. 18th, 9Th and 9th. good to return
until Sept. 21st for $17.75, round trip
An extension of 80 dsys will b~egranted
by deposlting tickets at Columbus be-
fore Sept. Dist.
Telephone No. B.
W.. B. DEAN, Agent.
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Harvest Excursions.

Harvest Excursions.
Aug. 2lst, Sept. l1tk and 25th, Oct.
9Th and 23d, Ysnkton to Helena, M, T,
and Butte. Round trip $30,32.
Dakota Territorial Fair Mitchell.
On sale Sept, 22nd to 18th, good until
October LIST So .05. Round trip.
Northern Dakota Territorial
Fair.
Yankton to Edgeley, d. T., and re-
turn SOTO. Round trip. On sale Sept.
Eth to 22i. Return Sept. "a.
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Oysters at Benefits in all styles.
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
EXCURSIONS FOR 1883.
L, ". O. #

Ysnkton to Los Angles and return
500 80. Tickets on sale Aug. 10Th to
Sept. 18th. Good SIXTY days from date
of SALE
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Wanted CAST Iron.
Old cast iron at the foundry. Walnut
street.
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Axa1oAn TINE g4BLk.

,oAao. MILWAUKEE d ST. PAUL. RAILROAD
1Ss tirst east bound passenger train leaves Is.
.t'ons for Ohioago, Council Bluffs and
I'm SECOND east bound passenger train leaves
.8.s5 .. m. raoh day except sunday. CLOSE
.oGneotions for ohicaso' Council biuha and
10 first passenger train from the east arri-
at II :O2 a m, each day, except Sunday.
.,ah day except sunday at 1905 p. m.
The regular passenger train from the west
ives each day except Sunday at 1855. The
.sonIar west bound passenger leaves each day
',cept sunday at Loo p. IN. No baggage trans
lied on accommodation trains.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-18

Blueberries at Carney's.
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Special Southern.
Tickets good for 80 days. Round trip
from Yankton, D. T. to Louisville, Ky :,
$424 5; Cincinnati, O., $42.l0;
Lafayette, Ind, $s2,75; Indianapolis,
Ind, $36 l5.
Sioux City Corn Palace Festival,
Tickets on sale, Sept. 25sh, to Oct.
9th. Round trip $3.50. Good until
October 10th.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-18

~yspston Possofice Hours and Regulations,
The delivery windows are opened each day
sundays excepted al 100 e. N.
The delivery windows olose az 500 p. m.
The money order, postal note and registry de-
garment opens stsa. N. and CLOSES at f;@ p.
q. IT. oun . xaDS
4 mar ryom e:ab TO t0.4b a. NJ, The lobby of the
4 'Nos Is open ali ray sundays for the accom-
81 %n5s siou ~ aersons renting look ooEes,
81 issIig g9lng s;et yls O., D., & st K. d. Bs,
& gE4a % cn.,sud 8:4a y N sundays excepted.
4 N,.ts gong west and north vie the Chicago,
y s;Ipss,,see & st. Paul railroad olose at ~ a.
naails going cast and north by Chicago 4
gorthWestern railrosd CLOSE at Q p: M:
Eastern mails via Chicago d st Paul railroad
.,-;vss at 1905 a M. and 1920 a. IN.
Rastern mail via Chicago d Northwestern
rsiirsad ertives ut 10 . N and dersrts At
i 5saqs maiis olaea 81 8 o'clock .. M, s2osut
SAS Z. o. PALMER. Q NJ.
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Consultation

Demands prompt treatment, The re.
suits of neglect may be serious, Avoid
all harsh and drastic purgatives, tho
tendency OF which is TO weaken tho
bowels. Tho best remedy is Ayers
Pills. Being purely vegetable, their
action is prompt and their effect always
beneficial. They are an admirable
Liver and Aiter-dinncr pill, and every
where endorsed by the profession.
ayers Pills are highly and univcr-
sally spoken of by the people about
here. | make daily use Of them in my
practice. )" - DIR. l. Il. Fowler, Bridge
port, Conn
81 can recommend Ayers Pills above
all others, having long proved their
value rs u cathartic for myself and
family" u. L. Hess, LcithSyille, Pa,
"For several years Ayers Pills have
been used in my family We find them
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Special Dispatch to The Appeal.

Special Dispatch to The Appeal,
LITTLE Rock, Ark, Sept. 6.-Dcputy
United States Marshal Faulkenberry
brought to this city tonight one 5. p,
Levy, car inspector OF the Cotton Belt
route at Jonesboro, Craighcad county,
whom he arrested yesterday morning at
Jonesboro. Levy is charged with sending
obscene literature through the United
States mails to q certain married woman,
the wife OF the ear inspector of the same
road at Pine Bluff. The authorities say
the letters alleged to have been written by
Levy are of very immoral character, and
for decency's sake their purport is with
held. The prisoner was placed behind tho
bars pending the examining trial, which
will be held before the commissioner al
Pine Bluff in day or two.
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THE COMMITTEE OF THIRTY.
Enthusiastic Meeting in the Committee
Rooms of the Cotton Exchange.

Enthusiastic Meeting in the Committee
Rooms of the Cotton Exchange.
The subscription Of $4,000 in cash
asked by the Memphis Il Atlantic Railway
company as the contribution OF Memphis
in redemption of pledges previously made,
will be raised very quickly II the zeal and
enthusiasm manifested at yesterday 5
meeting OF the committee OF thirty
may he taken as an earnest OF how
the mercantile community generally
feels upon the subject. And why not?
The gentlemen present ut the meeting are
all men OF universal eminencc aud I'M
fluence in the commercial world, and II
they continue TO show the spirit mani
tested mt yesterdays meeting, they can
raise the funds in three hours, so great Is
the confidence Of the merchants Of Mem
phis in the wisdom, judgment and sagaciiy
Of those who are urging the subscription.
Among those present ut the meeting were
]. w. Cochran, Napoleon Hill, John X.
Speed, II. VI. Stratton, l.. u. Suggs, W.
W. Schoolfcld, j. L. Goodwin, J. {.
Nicely, j. ;. Tool and West j. Crawford.
The latter gentleman presided, and near
| him sat Mr.. +. NJ. Abbott, OF Abbott,
| Miss, the president OF the road, who Is
W rking like trojan in IFS interest.
The members OF the committee freely
discussed the proposed road and the inn
mcnse advantages il held out 10 Memphis.
| Some were sanguiue enough 10 claim that
when completed il would rival the famous
| Louisville. New Orleans X Texas in benefit
| 30 tic city's commerce. No one present
| hcsitated 90 express his warm interest in
| the enterprise and his earnest desire 10 nid
! and advance its construction. Great stress
| was duscrVcdly laid upon the moicsty Of
the sum asked OF Memphis and the sltls.
factory terms ~ the desired Subscription
not 81 to be paid until the road was COM
! pletcd 20 Tuscaloosa The general impress
| sion seemed 20 be that the best shape the
| Memphis quota could take would bc TO
make 1t u popular subscription and
ask the aid OF all CLASSES likely 10 be
benefited from the merchant prince 10 the
retail dealer, from the fashionable hotel
proprietor 10 the unprctcntlous eating
house owner and thriving saloon artist, the
purpose being to create feeling that the
Memphis q Atlantic railway will he q road
10 benefit all classes and should be oncour'
aged by all classes.
All the gentlemen present expressed
themselves ~ ready 10 pull of their clnti
and 90 10 work for the road, and thor,
were no weak-kn ccd brethren at the meet
ing.
On motion, Chairman Crawford wa
authorized 10 divide the city into dis
lricts aud assign 10 each district a canvass
ING committee Tho committee will b
; announced tomorrow and 60 10 work q
once.
On motion, the thanks OF tho committc
were extended to the press for It's en-
/ couugumcni, and a request made for u
continued corporation aud support.
The committee then adjourned suhicC
, 10 call.
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Ono reliable merchant in every town trib-
utary 10 Memphis To knock ont all compa-
,ition by taking the agency. OF the world
renowned Straiton X storms New York
cignrs and Geo. 7. Lies 4 Co.'S celebrated
Buaos. Your ncighbor can't get the goods,
~ W. will only ell 10 one merchant M
each town. We solicit n sample order.
/. SAaELsoN x Co,
Sole Distributing Agents,
Memphis, Tenn.
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Effective Remedy

for constipation and indigestion, and
are never without them in the house,
Moses Grenicr, Lowell, Mass,
81 have used Ayers Pills, for liver
troubles and indigestion, during many
years, and have always found them
prompt and efficient in their action, " -
l.. n. Smith. Utica, \. Y.
81 suffered from constipation which
assumed such an obstinate form that '
feared Il would cause - stoppage OF tho
bowels. Two boxes of Ayers Pills eff
fected complete euro.'-D. Burke,
Saco, Me.
81 have used Ayers Pills for the past
thirty years and consider them AN in
valuable family medicine. | know ~
no better remedy for liver troubles,
and have always found them prompt
cure for dyspepsia. ~ James Quinn, 20
Middle ST., Hartford, Conn.
Having been troubled with costiye-
ness, which seems inevitable with per-
sons Of seden.ary habits, | have tried
Ayers Pills, hoping Tor relief, / am
glad 10 say that they have served mo
better than any other medicine. l
arrive at this conclusion only after a
faithful trial OF their merits. - Samuel
4. Jones, Oak ST., Boston, Mass.
Ayers Pills,
PREPARED ny
Dr. J. @. Aver 4 Co., Lowell, Mass.
sold by all Dealers In Medicine.
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CAMp-in this city. at family frlIlcncr. 80. sil
Ialfcfilalc strcyt. Thursday morning. tetigmhni
samuel J. and Hannah ~, and slsicf0i Nathan j..
aud EiWiu l. Camp
Funcni will take place from residence TITS
UgiDANl Afternoon 81 o O'Clock Friends n the
iamly arc invited 10 attend Services ~ the Rev
Eugene Daniels.
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tim. ~ not q curc.ill, but a quarter
oi q century OF constant use has demon
strnied beyond question thlt Tanners In
ia;;,b.s Neurslgis Cure y tho only known
infalnble cure lor all kinds ot neuralgia ana
for nervous headache. Fifty cents lrr bph.
Manufactured by Rangum Root Medicine
Co, NASHVILLE, Tenn. Sold BY llcisyor a'j
Main street
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TnEL. & n. Il. Il. will, on september :
h The Nh, sell round trip tickets 10 Column
bus. o., on account Of meeting oi ihe
Grand Army Of the Republic, ior. sl2. 99'
Tickets good going until September ~
vcaibule Pullman slecpers through TO 20,
mmbus without change. For tickets ahn
slccpcs apply No. 3l2 Main street
X. Il. MuooS, Jonx A. SCOrr,
Passenger Agent. Ticket Agent
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COUNCIL MEETING.
THE USUAL MONTHLY ROUTINE OF
PROCEDURE.

Reports OF tho Various Departments
What Has Been Done in street Inn
provement-The Fire Department to
Have Four New Horses.
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CIR up clubs ior tbs WEEKLY ArrEAL
and secure ono OF the cash prizes. Soc list
published
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TuE host orchestra In the profession II
Shalcr's, at Gcntry's Thcaief tonight.
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IlyoKIA tobacco prevents heartburn
nervousness and malaria.
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LOUISIANA Lottery draws Tuesday,
September d..
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Ear, smoke and be merry, Tor tomorrow
YOU die. Grand Republic Cigauos are
what you want.
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A SENSATIONAL ARREST.
A CAR INSPECTOR SENDS OBSCENE
MATTER THROUGH THE MAILS.

A Married Woman at Pine Bluff the Re-
oipient of the Letters, Which Are
Too Indecent to Expose In Print-Be-
hind the Bars.
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DIED,

Doy'r fail to see the bigshow at Gcntry''
Theater tonight.
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TnE new delicious beverage fmi. Nlh NJ
lloyd 4 siconey's soda counter ITy H.
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LOUISIANA LOTTERY draws Tuesday,
Scptembcr II.
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Voice culture.
Mrs. Minnie Hunter Peasants has r.
turned aud Is now ready TO receive lin
itod number Of pupils In volcc culture.
For terms, apply 10 Mr.. Emile Levy, OF
No. ~ Monroe street.
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MARRIED.

IUSF8-itOuCK At ncnyct Col, Thursday
sort0iaiuf o. issA 10y tho Rev. " Mhfyu liatt
ss.a ~ Johns Csthe,iral, M fnEnruiCs blt
i0gEt 10 Ni.s ukuGUERitr Loan .llutck, buu
of Memphis. Tenn 80 rafiL
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A NUEWONA lOD1E. No. ~, v AND A
n 81 viii cunirf the Masters b'gfrr ~
fgltylt fpNtnANl nt e .nnClfcf WISHING M
iE,Ilsf, ifiiafusily AMI cordially in!llgl,
Unlrf ~ - T. lali'N' W. -
pIn4H TnApfn. Secretary
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LODGE NOTICES.

LODGE NOTICES.
NTENPtns LODIE so, "a, y y q. ElkA
vi Regular mCctuT SUNDAY evening" -tlH'n
i@fa stsoci0rk "a. III srsslon n pcirct Az
n, ttigr. and visiting bruthsts iraictHhIlF ufiirl
Iiatrts inr friends can be- procured if m the SO
'''"''' Ny ouicf Of the Lodge
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Inspector Armour reports collections TOT
the month ending August JlsL 1855,
sIsg.25.
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FLORIDA'S METROPOLIS.

a Receiver to be Appointed for the
Tavares, Apopka and Gulf Road.
JACKSONVILLE, May 18.-Last night r.
M. Call and Philip Walter, clerk of the
United States Court, returned from New
Orleans, where they went to see Don A.
Pardee, Judge of the United States Circuit
Court for the Fifth circuit, to lay before
him the papers and facts in the case Of the
Central Trust Company against the Tava-
res, Apopka and Gulf Railroad Com
pany, which road has recently
been much embarrassed financially.
On May 1G, Mr.. Call, attorney for the com
piainant, applied for receiver for the
property. Judge Pardee granted the appli-
cation, and ordered the United States mar
sinai at this place to take possession Of the
| road aud all the lines operated by it, and
its real and personal property of whatso-
ever kind, including rolling stock, equip
ments, etc., machinery, fixtures, debts,
accounts, franchises, etc, and to control the
road and its lines until a receiver is APP
pointed and duly qualified, II Is further
ordered that an injunction issue against
all persons restraining them from interfer
ing with the receiver when he shall be APP
pointed. Clerk Walter is appointed master
in this cause to take testimony and report
to the court the amount necessary and
proper for the bond of the receiver. One
week is allowed for tho parties inter
ested to name a person for receiver.
Col st. Clair-Abrams is President of the
road. 1t extends from Tavares to KiSsim-
mee but there is only twenty-six miles of it
constructed and in operation. The amount
of its bonded indebtedness is given at
1886, 600.
DUvALs DEMOCRACY.
The County Democratic Convention to-
morrow promises to be very lively, but
probably harmonious. 1t is expected that
Col. Fleming will be Endorsed for Governor.
The Knights of Pythias picnic at May
port yesterday, proved the reverse of what
was expected The engine broke down
when seven miles from Arlington, and had
TO be moved back here for repairs, and the
picnickers remained there, cooped up in the
cars, from 1870 O'Clock last night till
O'Clock this morning.