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COLLISION ONTHE c. AND O.
Nobody IIurt-Car- Wrecked.
fSuecinl fo the Times

Especial TO the Times.
CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. August IS
4 collision occurred on the &. and o.
railroad, about ten miles from this
place, to-day. The up freight NO. 72)
MAS running slowly up grade with
heavily laden cars. while the down
freight lNo. 49, was running
about eighteen miles an hour with
empty cars. The down triil was only
slightly injured, and no one was hurt
but the up train was badly demolished.
The engine was almost knocked TO
pieces, and the empty cars Immediately
back Of the engine were thrown com
pletely across the cut like a
bridge. one on one side and
the other on the other. The engineer,
fireman. and byakesman save their
lives by jumping. The conductor was
thrown on the platform and slightly
injured.
The work of fixing the track and
moving the wreck was expeditions, and
the mail train will be able to pass all
right.
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HrATHsyuLE, VA, August 2.-Thert
was a very heavy rain here yesterday
aud Brent's mill and Bush . mill were
both washed away. The rain still con-
tinues TO fall and the wheat crops
which have not been thIeshed VIII bt
almost total loss.
William Shirley, a farmer, while rs.
turning 10 bis home from Cosn wharf
In = small skih on the LIST instant fell
overheard aud was drowned. His body
has been recovered, and 1t will be
buried 10 day.
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ny X. u. Cbanin q Co..
Real Estate AuctiOnsers.
No. 1 north Tenth street.
AUCTION SALE o

TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE OF
l HANDSOME BUILDING LOf~ ON
SOUTH SIDE OF FLOYD SIkEtI, BE
TWEEN FIM AND CEDAR SIittiS. IN
GROWING ME~r-FND.
Bv virtue II deed Of trust. dated June ~.
recorded in Heurico County Court u H. lV.
page B2 I and at the request of benenciaries.
dcfaUif haN ing been made in payment or
note secuted ~ sad heed, VIII sell pt pun
.iic auction. ON the premises. on
THURSDAY. THE lsr DA, on AvGrsr. isss.
nj > O'Clock 4. NJ that dc~imbie lot OF land.
on south side Of lloyd street commencing
lOl feet west Of Film street then eN cndins
west and frontiugon said south side oi loyh
street i~O ieei and running back lso oo-f2
feet 10 an alley 20 feet wide.
These lots lay beautifully on very desira-
bile street. in "a fast impro>in neighborhoef.
and This sale offers "a inrc chance To secure
handsome hniiding lots for homes or makes
goOd Investment
TERMS. cash for expenses of sac ana '"
pay note of 81 .oSu. with iptefest nom June
% l~~9 and credits rs follows; sl.l2o. June
%. isnp and si.lSO. June ~. 1891. and
balance ON terms announced at sale.
X. T.. ClAfflN.
Trustee.
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The DAILY TINES is reacy for de-
livery to city carriers before jo'clock
on each morning, with rare exc t''i..'..
Each subscriber in the city should,
Il efefore. receive his paIer not lat ,
than $3.50 or Z clock If due aIiiGen e
isexercised III its delivery.
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A CHAMPION SWlNDLeR.
strikes Nan for sf 200 aud tIopc> with
Ills Wife.

CLEVELAND, o.. August 81. "A.
Genres, young contractor of this city.
began building a house on st. CAR
street yesterday for Adam Scorrdorf.
After putting in one days work on the
job. Genres secured 81 900 from Scorn-
dorf on the contract, and last night
eloped with the latter's wife. Gehres
leaves wife and four children. Mr..
Scorndorf's 8 wife has always been high
ly respected. aud her slopement il sup.
posed to have been on account Of
sudden infatuation for the festive
Genres. who is quite a buck in appear
ance. The destination of the pair is
not known.
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ANtsfN Nt>1~.

MOZART ACADEMY or MUSIC
vi BrRGER. LrAIitN & MYERS. iessees
and Manages
one night only. WEDNESDAY. August 7th.
VS.. .CLENELANpS MAGNIFICENT
UANtRTN'~ MA>TODON MlNSiRtl~i
i6-Hrrlcs OF Two Hemisphercs-l6
Led hy tire highest salaried Prince ot Artists,
BILLY EMERSON
and merry. mirthml
urGuFN DOuGllthfN.
Amazing Added Antipodcsn ANNEX.
liIE JAlS.
Grand street Parade ON day ~ rsigorm-
antc 40 , noon.
Tickets on s0le Monday August 5th.
Usual Prices aui.HNt
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WEST POINTERS.
New steam ferry-Iilue Farmers.
Especial To ihe Times

special to The Times
WEST POINT, VA, August 3.-Mr.
Morgan Treat has just returned from
New York city. where he went several
days ago to purchase a steam ferry for
TIE Richmond and West Point Railroad
and Navigation Company. This ferry
will be built at once, and 1t is to ply be-
tween this city and the shores of New
Kent and King and Queen counties.
The farmers Of this section are very
much depressed over the sad condition
OF their crops which are hopeless,
having been destroyed by the con-
tiuuOus rains.
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LEE g. co. ,
Book Makers.

MONMOU rn PARK AND SARATOGA
RACES SOW GOING on.
Tracks odds received before each
race. direct wire To the race track AMI
vivid description OF each race gi,en whilo
being run.
TURF EXCHANGE.
apqtf No. 3 south Twelfth street
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THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

The French press generally express
their belief that the German Kaiser
Will attempt 10 commit England to the
triple alliance during his visit to E1g-
land.
TIE EGYPTIAN, ROJr THE DERyIsHfs.
CAIRO. August 3.-'lhe government is
ia receipt of information that General
Greenfeil, commanding the Egyptian
forces. attacked the DerVishes this
morning. and after a terrific. though
oDe-sidad engagement. routed them
completely. Wad El-N.Jumi. the
leader If the D.rylshes. and - Emirs
were killed. The Deryishes lost 800
killed and wounded. The Egyptian loss
was small Gunboats are pursuing the
remnant % the Deryi-h forces.
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The Unitsl States steamer Atlanta
sailed from New York to Gay for New
port 10 be finally tIied.
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ltNt YOUNG WELL BRED On
ii tMblllONfAN uuli-Es. thof- [c5A
.I'AN.. iYr sale. Can be seen and
mo Hf iiw. ltiar Lawn. Nine mile
-. n'fi iichmond. Va.
a. g. lfABCoCK.
'NNnd 'iif ord seven Pines l,ailrOsd
''" f''l Ni mY isIIn au2 90
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TILE NAYRRIcK TRIAL.

LIVERPOOL, August 3.--In the May
brick trial to-day the prosecutor testi-
fled that the symptoms Of the deceased
was not typical of arsensic poisoning.
the post norton appearances distinctly
negaliyed the presence Of arsenic, and
were entirely consistent with castro
intertc.
Batoson. who lived with Mr.. May
brick in America from 1877 to 1881:
Mariner Thompson. and Maybrick 5
former negro servant. Stanton. all tes-
titled that Maybrick took arsenic ha-
bltually. A chemist testified that May
brick mad frequently purchased from
him Pick Me Up, containing arsenic.
MRS. MAVERICK ALMOST BREAKS DOWN.
DuIiDg the testimony Of Analysist
Davies IN the Maybrick trial Yesterday
Mrs. MaybrIck came very near break
ing down fsOm nervousness. She was
much better to-day, however, and
showed 10 trace Of Eer ordeal. The
female witnesses have become CON-
plelely unneryed under the battery Of
lOTgnettcs levelled at them by the spec
taiors, 80 that the hecourt-police have pro-
hibited the use OF glasses altogether. i
great crowd cOugregated in the
vicinity Of the court and cheer Sir
Charles Russell vOcifer0usly whenever
he makes his appearance IN going aud
coming. This enthusiasm Is partly due
% hls mastery cOnduct.Of the Parnell
case and crOss-cxaminatiOn Of witnesses
M The present trial, and partly TO the
increase Of public feeling in favor OF
Mrs. Maybrck
BOULANGIsr sYMPATHlzgRs DISMISSED.
The French Government has dis
missed fifteen telegraph clerks known
tobn in sympathy with the Boulangist
movement.
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NOTlcE.-WE SHALL APPLY TO
y the i'.Im.fs iolu and Trust company
Of Sew York fYr EfNhNAb 90 'FKiIfl-
CATE FOR TEN ~liANf. OF ATLANTA
AID CHARIOT AIl,-liNI RAILWAY
IDNPANi- ~iOih. so. Ifn Hated Juno
l.. 1851. standing lu our ulnlc. tIr original
having hrfu lDstor IDIsl1ld.
ru2-I2m IANCA-IER N IttkE.
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v,,rnrE INDICATIONS TO-DAY.

r1 N-uNeroN. D.. e.. August 81
/ lUr iriu'H. nlr, cNctp ln SOUTH
/ ns crn portion. incli show q. station
aTf temperature. foIthwCstcrly
i- winds.
for Norih Cnronua slightly warm.
d. s.nfnwc-irflN winds.
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REMOyAI"

A. l.. FCQCA. AGENT FOR PANNILLS
IRON ROOF PAINT has removed 10 M.
SIS. BROAD STREET between Eighth and
Ninth, whore he is better prepared 10 under
take painting of all TIN roofs.
Remember THAI This celebrated roof paint
can paint IN al kinds Il weather can give
best OF eierence.
L. FVQUA. Agent
pannils Iron Roof Paint.
ast.3t Slsi. Broad street, Rlchmoud. Va.
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DOW ANS STORAGE AND
Id WAKffIDlf-I CO.

No. 10 SOFIA NINTH STREET.
Furniture and all kinds OF Light Merchandise
stored ut reasonable rates.
Teams furnished to receive aud deliver
same.
JAMES swEE>l. Proprietor.
Oll.cc. No. ~ :. 1euth ~.
Telephone. No. 3O2 2o-ueJ
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Postponed on account of rain Ia
MONDAY. AVGvsr 5ru. 1850.
at same hour. O'Clock = NJ
r. ". CHAPLIN.
1tuStee.
RIB. CHAPLIN A CO.. Auctloneers. an2-ti
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NttKsIO<s.
DICHMOND. FREDERIC kSBU re-
IL AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.

~ ilMONhs l lIl'I kl' h'ipl Nv
IL AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
EICTRSlON 10 NIAGARA FALL. PER-
SONAllN iONDl'tt l'D PLEAS
lkE TOUR.
THURSDAY, AuGUrS ltrH IssD.
Round trip tickets valid flr return trip un
tll and Including August . IN, including priv
ilege of stop on af Watkins u both dircc-
tiuns VIII nc sold from kiehinnnd % 81 100.
Passengers cnn leave li shmond "n amy train
Aulust iih and inke special train of ele-
giant day coaches and ylriof ears, under
charge of fhc Pennsylvania Klilro 4 Tourist
Agent and lady chaperpn. leaving washing
ton 40 1:lON. NJ August 18th. arriving At Ma
CARA Fails at 1000 o. VI.
li, turn coupons VIII he accepted on any re-
gulnr train Within limit, except limited eN-
press trains. Ilrket- for sale hy 4. ". bnr-
her ana at Byrd street station. baggage
e.. rckel through.
q \ TAYLOR.
General Ticket Agent
uu l-tnl 10 a fl
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NXANIEO-AlL PARTIES. SUI
w frne With catnuh. has fcycr. asthma.
..I ..rN.s. nrumlg'1. rheumatism. colds. &C..
f's.i tIri, names and addresses %
R. D.. GRAVES.
..f-f| 2Gi1 g.. Dfacc street. citv.
WANTED. SHORTHAND STU
W NI,I~. over o1c hundred now I'm M.
I.na.l GOOD POSITIONS are secured
tII GRADUATES bennington type
usHl DnIN college of ~tcnogmuhy To-
.nH iHc largest in ihf south. tsiab-
.I l~~f frIf easy terms made send
0>n0rfrs Mt.ilNkN COLLEGE or
N"nI AiliN lili cast Main strccct.
WANTED ALL MUSICIANS TO
ff s..l us IIcIr address. and wc viii mail
.IH-Hcul NuI pnrul ir fcn-ccnt sheet
.uHrInifoi rcflIaf fnil size anl nnc
Address b. }. REED. 3l9 east
stfccl Richmond. Na. au3.4s,1lt
WANTED PRESS BOY. ONLY
I. Il IillI~ t GO. l.i5 east Main street.
1STtNrfp.-CONSUMERS TO CALL
Sc e.f H supply of eAlION RED
t-i Al n'm.flN called carbon nm
H.I-. 1851 Anthracite C'AI. an
t...>. lowest rl~h ur.rl,. roui PINE WOOD
e-Nrf HHll i.I-l llNi $50 per hnlf
..I| N.h NIIII ~-2' Hni 500 per half
..rH fr.nI street. .N.tr Freight Depot
.rIu.. iD. ...t 5000 .try street rph6no
I.1. IIAllL~ 10. PAGE.
.s.ie,tuut-rH
OlLE~NEN.- WE WANT A FEW
...N H.NH f. travel and srll our goods.
...H-..I Nrf necessary. lcrma-
rI...f 'H. .lllrs $3.50 per dav. Wages
..int 'NrHn-.~ .u advance. Goods
h....|. Nf.IN. IIEIIf. easy.
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RIemnosn. ". July ~. lsse.

Ri,HNOSD. "a. July 2o. 1859.
4 GENERAL MEETING OF THE
~ stockholders ef the BON-AlR CON-
PANl. Ol VIRGINIA. bs held al the
Office az MH. JOSEPH BRYAN. iu this city.
a. II % clock. Cn EFiDNl. AUGUST 3OrH.
1850. !. B. MOORE. Secretary.
jy2.-.iuf
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
SrOCKnOLDfRSOF on FIHEHAXAIL-cREN
SHAW COMPANY viii boz held 1t the office
oi the company on
WEDNESDAY, ArcUsr srH. 1859.
al II O'Clock "
LEWIS d. CEkNSHAW. JR,
Jy2~fO nuT secretary.
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\ LBENARLE FEMALEINSTlTUTE


IN-IrUH UH--.i f.r fNNfuu-luc~~ Of iustruc-
t.n. I.IH.rIl.-- anl beauty Of situation.
iIrII.Nr i.r r.miNrf moral and religious
fY..
I.INr N.II HNIDfIf.
NrI.i r.f...uD. W.r DICKINSON
1927 .II Nft If.lIII 80 HfIarilll
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ftftrring 10 fhs above. ask those friends
Who gave rIc their husiufss ns senior mem
ber OF fhs lHie ffm. BRowN q L.f. 20 give "a
tiic new firm nae same kindly support which
they have heretofore rk.enIci to me.
aul-u J. \. BhOWN.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-02-21

Arthur Vosbury, one Of the wealthiest
and most prominent citizsns of Port De.
post, Md, o president of the First Me-
tional Bank of that place, died Monday
morning OF Bright's disease.
The Builder and Woo1toorker. a New
York City publication gives Wilmington
as having built last year 400 houses at an
expenditure of 1865, 900, which in number
and value is behind that Of western cities
of similar population.
The KeDnett Neios says: DR.. John W.
Oeumbaugh of this borough. has been
offered the profesorsbip In a medical COL
legs at Galveston, Texas and has also been
offered a fine position IN Wilmington, Del.
He has not yet accepted either offer, but 1t
Is probable that he Will take one of them.
Mr. .Butterworth Tuesday introduced In
the House for references his Joint resolution
sntholiang the President to invite the
members OF the parliament OF Canada and
the premiefs and cabinets of the several
provinces to visit the United States on May
LIST, 1889. and be the Rueats and partakera
OF th6 hospitality Of the people OF tho
United States. An appropriation Of $3.50, GOO
ia made to carry out the provisions OF the
resolution, and joint committee Of the
House and Senate Is provided for TO receive
and sptertsln the ps1on's guests. b {; & NJ
u
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SMYRNA.


Special Correspondence of Gazette and journal
SMYRNA, Feb. l6.--The body Of John
Norris, the youngest son of Robert Norris,
was fonnd In the mill pond this morning.
He had one skate on and evidently broke
through the ice while skating AID thus lost
his life. he was about IL years old.
II Is now pretty definitely settled that the
person who attempted to burn the johnson
building was the dressmsker engaged to
run the establishment. A detective has
been In Smyrna this week and there is
little doubt that the result Of his labor was
tho fastening Of the crime on the person
mentioned. She has left town. Mrs. Cotton
will employ another dressmaker and con-
tinue the business.
George T. Thompson and Miss Lydia
Goldsborough we're married Thursday
evening at the residence of the Rev. e. E.
White, Smyrna by the latter gentleman. A
reception to large number OF friends was
given after the ceremony at the groom's
residence near town.
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pHIIADELpaIA,s ZIG B14zs.



1he Total Estimated Mt Over
$500, 090-searlY Covered by In-
surance.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 2O.-The hve.stoIy
yarn apd weoi importing house OF Rudolph
BlunkeDburg & Co., at No. Ii BANK Brreet,
extending through to Nos. 10 and 20 Straw
berry street., was burned out yesterday
morning. the hre started In the basement
aud the flrst intlraation the employees had
Vi 1t was when fierce CODY OF hame broke
through the hatchway on the tirss iloOt.
The men, women aud girls were compelled
TO leave everything behind them to save
their lives.
The Are was 80 rapid that seven girls on
the fifth floor were about TO jump from this
Windows, when prevented BY y workman,
who compelled them to take the stairway,
down which they fought their way through
the flame Dnd smoke, reaching the street. IN
safety, although all OF them were consider.
ably burned and partially suffoeated.
In less than five minutes the huge etruc-
tnTe was mass of flame from basement TO
roof. The fire spread to the building No.
IL, the fl.st and second floors OF which
were occupied by Thompson. Foust d Co.,
wool commission merchants, and the upper
floors by Rudolph, Blankenburg %.
This building was speedily Consumed.
Meantime the DIRE ate les way Into the fodr.
story iron bnilding No. is Bank street and
IN twinklIng the entire structure was a
mass oil Are. Additional alarms were sent
out and fresh hremsn were put at work.
In 80 minutes after the fire started seven
large wholesale houses In Bank and Straw.
berry streets we're on Are.
William Murphy, colored, and Joseph At
kinson, who were working on this hfth floor
OF the BiankenbuIg building, made a rush
| for the tire-eseape, out before they reached
It they were surrounded by flames. They
| finally got out on the fire escape and called
| to the tlremsn below. Edward Donchue,
OF engine No. %, raised 16.foor ladder,
down which the men climed in safety.
| While the flremen were battling with the
| fire 10 Bank aud Strawberry streets, Philip
J. Wsleh's store. Nos. 80 and "a South
Second street, which extends through to
strawberry sEreer, caughr fire and was
badly damaged.
The fire Is supposed to have been caused
by the ignitny OF waste paper around the
engine loom.
| TIE names Of the losers, the amount Of
their losses and the extent OF the insurance
| Is aglimHtei To, bA about az fOilowB.
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Marriages.

BI.ANSFIEID-PRESCoT the nth inst,
by the Rev. William NJ. Ridgway. Howard J.
Blansfield and Emma Prescott, both Of this
city.
CARD-BoYLE.-At Philadelphia, on the 18th
inst. by the Rev. j. Wesley Rudolph, James
Card and Mary Boyle
POWELIi-MoNEY.-A Ciayniont by the Rev.
Mr. Temple, James Powell OF Brandywipe
hundred, and Ella Money OF Chester, Pa.
PIERSON-PARRY.-A Philadelphia, on tho
nth inst, by the Rev. Isaac W. Bagiey, Joseph
Pierson and Rachel A. Parry, both OF this
city.
STITCHBERRY-ELBE this city, on
the l4th inst, by the Rev. II. w. Ewing,
Stephen K. Sfitchberry and Sallle Emerson,
both OF this city.
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The thirteenth annual bench show CT
dogs given under this auspices OF the west
morning in Madison Square Garden, NV
York, being the largest exhibition OF he
kind ever seen In that city. Frank Il, Cars
wells rough collie puppy Bowls carried Oh
three first prizes-foc puppy under IL
months, the Collie Clubs tuturlty stake,
and tina Collie QUITS produce stake. There
will DO worth from 500 to $40. E. W.
Jester oil St. Georges took FIRST and second
prizes for American fox hound With the
bitches Biz ard Nip respectively. MIR.
Jester also took second prize Ia toy terriers
with Jiffey. Jay r. Tower of Parrymsn,s,
Hartford county, Nd, took second przs ia
Chesapeake doga with Polly. Me-. Jester
also took the special priz9 for the best ken
mel Of four OF more american i01hounds.
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'-7'-----|-]---
Prince EristofT in Quod.

Associated Press Dispatch by Special Wires.
NEW YORK, Feb. 2O.--A Russian Prince
named George Eristoff de Gourke was ar
rested late last night at Brunswick Oafe
charged with grand larceny. He obtained
a seal skin ovarcoat from August 7. Rock
well valued az $500. and promised to pay
for It on the 18th inst. Instead he pawned
the coat for 800. In his room number OF
pawn tickets representing clothing and
jewelry wera found. This is the prince who
followed Mrs. Frank Leslie about London
and wanted her to marry him. When ar
raigned In court the magistrate had closed
the morning session and the prince was
locked up In cell until the afternoon. Dol.
Gebbard came to court to try and get him
out OF the sorape.
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Associated Press Dispatch by Special WIfeS.
HARTFORD, CONN.,, Feb. 20.-The work OF
exoavhting at the Park Central Hotel ruins
more effectively than hitherto. No bodies
were found beyond those already reported
until about 10 O'Clock this morning wnen
one was discovered which from jts location
close by the safe is probably Night Clerk
Perry. The remains were taken to the
morgue. great mass Of debris Is yet to
be overhauled. Many think that no more
bodies will be found "a no other persons
are reported missing but others expect to
find more as the hotel WIS reported full. At
the hospital alt 10 of the patients are doing
as well as could be expected snd no serious
results are expected with any OF them.
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ELRTOH.

Special Correspondence Of Gazette and Journal
E1KToN, Feb. IA The county conn.,
missioners Of Cecil county yesterday de-
cided to accept the offer Of Jacob Howard
who had sued for damages to meadow
land In Elkton caused by the construction
Of q bridge &C Far Osaek. Mr.. Howard
offered 20 accept $500 damages and IN
allowance OF $500 for costs. This case
circuit. court. Both juries disagreed.
The chse vas removed to the Harford
county court, and would have been tried
OF the next term.
John A. whitridge of Baltimore, irus-
tee, yesterday sold to William d. Somers
of Philadelphia, tho White Hall farm
three miles below Elkton. containing 220
aores for $4,000. Frank e. Pennington
will live on the farm, and Mr.. 6omers
will spend the simmer there.
FLKToN, Feb. 19.-Judge Frederick
Stump came to Ekton on Sunday 10 see
his uncle, DR.. Il. II. Mitchell, who is still
judge drew the Jury for the March term
OF court yesterday afternoon. The fol-
lowing were chosen John Burke, John
W. Quinn, CadmuH Price, Roger Wit
worth, Samuel A. Vsunort, Samuel
Frazer, Robert Fl. Stewart, Richard II.
Lodge, Rneben Bond, William r. Giles
pie, Adam Il. Msgraw, George C. Kirk,
j. Hunter Mahoney, Wesley Clayton,
Samuel d. Prios, Carlton Kimble, Harry
A. Hall, John W. Shippers, John r.
Roach, Nathan Marble, Joseph O. Maui
dain, Edwin M. Hunt, John L. Taylor,
Eugene Msnlove. Isaac Strahorn, John
Stsrrett Smith, John Il. Lee, J. Walter
Paxton, William Lavender, William
Hughes, Stephen Reynolds, Charles r..
Biles, James b. Graham, James A..
Pearoe, Howard Anison, James L.
Ward, David F. Work, William II.
Porter, Isaao n. Rogers. George e.
Mccullough, William II. Freeman, Dem
mis- Muloney, James Fl. Williams, William
W. Carter, Philip Craig, George W. SUIT
ton, William Fears, james Spear.
Sheriff Samuel Al. johnson yesterday
summoned jury to inquire into the
sanity OF Matilda E2ner OF the Fourth
district, and Abraham Coslett. They
were both declared insane, and trustees
will be appointed by the court to care for
their estate. Mrs. Egner IL SO years old
and Mr.. Ooslett rs years. The latter re.
sides in North East aud is worth nbou.
,S6, 600. Mrs. tEgnerhes life interest in
the sstatsieft by her husband, amounting
TO about $200 year. She Is at present
confined in the county asylum.
Magistrate John Partridge yesterday
gave bearing to a mIddle-aged man who
gave the name Of Francis Joseph Cos
grove and said he was from New Jersey
This man, who WAS arrested last Frida,
night, had annoyed the farmers in tn,
"Barrers," many OF whom were afraid o.
him, believing him crazy. The magistrate
released Oosgrove, but advised him &
leave the neighborhood.
ELKroN, Feb. 19,-special juries in tn,
cases OF Abraham Coslett, aged 76 year
and Matilda Egner, 6S years yesterday pro
nounced both insane and recommended tn
appointment OF guardians to care for thei
estates.
The farm of Henry O. Biddle, 9SR acres
near Chesapeake City, was sold yesterda.
to TorvaId Lorraine for 81 ,603.