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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-05

WARRENTON-Trains Nos. 90, 81, ga, 55
IS and SO connect dsily to and from Warrcnton.
FRANKLIN DIyISION-Dsily, exceptSunday
Leave Rocky Mt. 7:30 a. m, arrive Franklin
Junction 1890 g. NJ: leave Franklin Junction
7:30 p. M, arrive Rocky Mt. 1920 p. m.
GORDONSVILLE-Train leave Orange for
Gordonsville 2:3O p. N. and 935 D. m. daily,
and 500 a. m. and 11:45 a. M daily except Sun.
day Returning, leave Gordonsville for Orange
$50 a. M, 1886 p. III. daily, and 1910 a. m. and
1:35 p. M. daily except Sunday.
WASHINGTON AND OHIO DIVISION.
ALL TRAINS DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
Leave Alexandra from VIM. depot at S:55 am.
and 4:45 p. M; arrive at Round Hill 11:30 a. m.
and 1920 p. N.
Returning trains leave Round Hill Cos a. m
and lbs p. M, arriving at Alexandria at S:26
a. NJ. and $50 p. IN.
The $50 n. n. train from Alexandria connects
at Round Hill with stage for Blue Ridge, Berry
vile and Winchester and at Leesburg with stages
for Aldie and Middleburg.
Tho 9:07 8. N. train and 400 p. N. train from
Alexandria connect at Vienna with stages for
Fairfax Court House.
SLEEPING CAK SERVICE.
On trains Nos 80 and 81 Pullman Buffet Sleep.
ors between New York and Atlanta via Dan.
vile.
On trains Nos. 80 and 53 Pullman Buffet Yes.
tibuio Sleepers between Washington and New
Orleans, and Washington and Aiken, via Dan
vile.
On trains Nos. SO and 81 Pullman Shoppers be-.
tween Washington and Louisville, and Char
lottesvillc and Cincinnati.
On trains Nos 81 and 55 Pullman Sleepors be.
tween Washington and Louisville, and Char
lottcsvlle and Cincinnati
On trains Nos. ga and SO Pullman Buffet
Sleepcrs between Washington and Memphis,
via Lynchburg
On trains Nos. 5s and 50 Pullman Buffet
Sleepers between Washington and New Orleans
via Lynchburg and Kennesaw route.
Through tickets on sale at the principal stations
to all points. For rates or information apply to
any agent OF the Company, or to
C. NJ. BORUM, D. P. A, Alexandria, Va.
JAMES L. TAYLOR, G.. P. A., Washington, DC
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-05

UoapENsED SCHEDULE, III EFFECT
February 10, 1889.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-05

DAINTS, OILS, &c. We have in store an unu-
{ sually large supply of Lewis's Pure White
Lead, Zinc, Linseed Oil, Boiled Oil, Coach Furni-
ture Asphaltum and Demar varnishes, and Japan
DRYER also LUCAS'S TINTED.GLOSS PAINTS,
Of all colors, Ready-mixed Paints, in one and two
pounds, Alabastine Powder, white and assorted
colors, for washing inside walls of dwellings.
Window GLASS; single and double thick, Putty, &c.
sep24 E. S. LEADBEATER & BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-05
VYAREIELD < HALL
DRUG lsTs.

Corner Prince aad FairfaI street.,
Prescriptions speciality. English, French,
German end Domestic Toilet Soaps Genuine
Farina Cologne; Magnolia, Hcdyosmia Goranium
and Florida Water Genuine Lubin's Extracts;
spongos. Hair Brushes end Combs; best English
Tooth Brushcs; full assortment of Patent Medi.
cines, Coxo's Gelatpe, Corn Starch; See Moss Fa.
rino Spices OF all kinds, and select stock of all
articles sod by druggists prices ss low as the
ssmo quality cRn be obtained elsewhere. dec
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-04-05

10 /; q IN Ar Washing. lie 80 p M
3 40 p NJ 81 n m ar. Ae3s. ar . 80 p mi 3 20 n III
5 IS pm - II III Ar. NIanas. ar 4 90 p m 3 10 "A IN
5 80 II m - IL Ar. TT. Roy. ar IL p III II IS a III
IS a III 81 IN Ar Rivertn. ar G 20 y IN Il 10 D m
90 a m IL IN LvStrasbg ar 40 m 90 p m
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-19
TURKISH OUTRAGES.
No Real Reform Hoped for In Mnkonetan %
Treatment of Christians.

LONDON. Sept. 1s.-The Constantinoplc
correspondents of a number Of English
and German liberal papers continue to
send distressing accounts Of Mahomctan
outragcs in Armenia. They all agr.r that
little good may bs' expected from the COM
mission appointed 10y the porte to- ilqur.
into the horrible crimes which MIR. Clad
stone recently enumerated i'm N letter tn
the London D'riIg Ne,cs. IL is An unwrit-
ten Turkish, law that no sussciincn shall
bc punished for outrage ON Christian.
No better proof of this can bc given than
in the ease of Mou>s a Bcy. the most noted
murderer and thief among the Kurdish
chiefs. Whcu the Vail of Bitlis com,uun-
icatc'l tn him the orders of the sultan to-
go To Coflstartinoplc. that worthy replied
that when he 'valh had given him
him in brib..s he would oi,cy the order.
II happened just at that time that am in
spcctor of Justice named lbrahim hey was
he had with Moussa Bsy hc plainly in
formed him that il he did not obey the.
suitan's commands Orders would probably
be given tn have him shot. Mo,is,.t Bey
has more than one enemy among. the kur-
dish Bcys. so hs. took the hint and went to
Constantinople without delay. Siucc his.
arrival there lie has turned inforncr. AMI
the Vail. the chicf of police and the hcs,,l
officers of the Lapticl,s at Bitlis have bcei,
s,ln,nar,iy removed from their posts for
completely with the notorious Kurdish
chieftain. So far this was well enough.
brit the porte has not yet found any honest
lief that tho governncnt is not sincere iIl
its proposed reforms. MousSa IScy il still
unpublished and il treated with marked
distinction by palace officers. The twenty
Armcnians who came to Ccnsti,ntiuopls
in answer tn "a circular FROM the porte Ia
give testimony against Moi-sa Bcy have
| prison, so that they have since bscn uu
able to communicates with their friends
This has 80 alarmed the Armrnian- ,l'a
! before. ttis. tOfulniSSiptl.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-19
VETOED BY HER FATHER
Miss Huntington Will Not Wed Prince
Hatzfeldt Of Germany.
Thc s'sciiic Isaiirsasi Nagnats Refused ts
i'ssy the Pauper Princes Enormous
Debts. ansi -o the Match WIS
Broken Dd.

NEW GosK. sept. ls.-Thc Projected
match between Prince Hatzf'l,lt and the
adopted daughter of 4. II. Huntington has
been definitely broken off. After an in
v"stiga,ion or the matter the Pacific rail-
road ni.,ssnHt" has decided that u" will
not pay the princes enormous debts,
which hs' hcli"v,.ss should bc settled 10y th.
princes father and Others who are per
fectly able io do if they wished. Mr..
Huntington declared to tn. prince that hc
would allow his adopted daughter. Clara.
a modest income. tn bc paid quarterly.
and added that il would he stoppssl alto
g''ticr IL there were any attempts made to
discount its Payment i'm advance. Prince.
Hutzfellt Indignantly refused tn accept
any sss'h terms and is very angry.
The gi-t of comment in American cir
cles in Paris IL to the effect that Mr..
Huntington has given evidence of much
good sense 10y his d',cision. IL il asserted
that hc learned during his trip through
Germany that Prince Hatzfelsit was not
an hbnoraplc man. and that thrr, were
several very unsavory rris~ous why u"
could not live in his native country. Dn
and views the princes arslor as lover and
flanccc underwent considerable and
altogether refreshing modification, i'm
decd, the only person whose feelings al
affection have suffered no change il Miss
Huntington herself. who il still exceed
ingly anxious to acqtiir,' the prince
badly tarni~h'st coronct and heart. How
ever. she will have no lack of suitor-
while here. Prince Hatzfcldt iarr,,
foreign titles. who will now find th"i'
4 field
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-19
AIRED IN COURT
Mrs. Hamilton Tells Her side "r th- stab
hing AFFAIR.

MAYS LANDING. y. j.. sept. Is.-In the
Hamilton ease to-day Nurse Donn"iiy said
Mrs. Hamilton took out Of her trunk the
knife with which tho stabisng was done.
Mrs. Hamilton called her vile name and
she demanded its being taken back. which
MrS. Hamilton refused tn do. She then
lcft the house. aud ON returning found
Humilton'- trousers eat in the right kuc.
and his ro.,t split down th" back. The
kuif" and garments were both offered in
testimony. Mr.. Hamil,ou'S Testimony
went To show that the nurse WAS very
abusive toward Mrs. Hamilton. The CON
ditiou OF tho coat hc explained 10y the fact
that rarly in the day ou which the stab
bing occurred they had "a family quarrel.
The nurSc wa. very ager.Ssivc; a para
sol was also broken 10y ia. d"fcn,i..nt.
she wanted - grratcr sum of money than
he was willing tn allow her on separation.
The defendant had shown him bruises
and scratches inflicted iy the nurse.
Mrs. Hamilton testified that her hn--
band upheld the, nurse and that hc WAS
also very abusive to her. The nurse
threw her on the bcd and placed her Knee
upon the Witness stomach. and then the
knife which was lying ON 'h: bed; m.5 .,
that she first met Hamilton four or fy"
years ago at Mrs. Browns, in New York.
being accompanied 10y Miss Ba,i.'r. She
aftcrwari met Hamilton and finally he
called upon lcr. Neither of her parents
were living and she had money left her
nary to MIR. Hamilton. hut declined
answering il she had been married before
or was the mother "f the baby. Mrs.
life her own during the time Miss Don.
nelly was in her employ. The nurse had
made threats against her life. tSsfor' the
| cncotintcr the nurse attempted to assault
her with whisky bottle.
| The physicians called to attend the ntirss
| Douuslly said she was under tho influence
| of liquor when hc came. Mrs. Elizsbcti
| Nupp. proprictrs,-s of Null cottage. was
| present when Mrs. Hamilton attempted e
| assault the uur-. with AN infants bath
] tub. Mrs. Hamilton made the remark IL
| her presence: "Ray Hamilton. you vii
| have mc sent tai the gillows yet.
Both sides then rested aud Judge Rss's
| stated arguments would b" made aud th'
| c,~s. given to the jury in the morning.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-19
HE HAS FORGOTTEN.
Other Witnesses Examined Ia tbc Ives
Case. Have Poor Nctnorie-.

Other Witnesses Examined Ia tisc I've.
Case Have l'oor Memories.
NEW York. Sept. lS.-Ths. first witness
i'm the Ives ease to-day was Hugh Me
Gowau. of the firm of Hcllrnari, Nic(.owan
4 Co. On June -. Isss. the Witness ar
ranged "a loan for Henry =. Ives X 60. for
So2,Uu from Mauhn. Loeb x 60. The
collateral received was 2.JD shares i'm the.
e., II. 4 ID. common stock. In the cross
examination the Witness said he was "a
witness for the. prosecution in Cincinnati
at the request of Russell Sage. who held ~
loan of witness firm.
"Do you rcincinbcr saying to Ives that
yo,i had to testify or old Sags. would call
in your loan. which WAS past due ~ the
counsel asked.
~ don Z rs.msnitper."
THAT loan is held over you yet. IL il
not:.'
i-as.Ic-."
Hclrnar, Mc(;owan's partner, testified
that that the loan was sUi,sss liicntly paid
by Ives 4 10. Edward Burns. cashier of
the American Exchange National bank,
testified that his bank WAS the registrar of
the stock of the &. n. Il 4. road. He had
difficulty in forcing Ives x Go. to s'irr,,Ii-
der the. old cert ificltas for cancellation
after the new ones had been issued "a
take their place. After this Ives cx-ss-
sistant cashier. Smith, was rs.-s'sllsd. b,i,
nothing of Importance clicitcd. The
prt,sscDiion rested, aud the defense
moved for ac.Itiittal. hut the t.nurt re-.
fused To- take the ease. from the jury, aus
recess until morning WAS taken.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-19

WAsHINGvoN. Sept. 1s.-H. n. II. Daw-
son. commissioners of education, has filed
with the secretary of the interior his an
nu.,l report for the year ended June 3.
1853. i'm the course OF which hc says, that
from analysis 1ssai-11 tn lsss-s7 il appears
that the growth of the system considering
the whole country. outstrippcsi during
that period the growth Of population 1.G
per cent. This gain, the commissioners
says. il due entirely to- the progress of
public schools iu ths. southern stations.
The sentiment i'm favor of free schools
supported 10y public funds. he says, is bs.-
coming each year more universally prcva-
lent. The public school system OF the.
southern states has been undergoing uIi-
prs.cetlcnted development under the laws
adopted ia, each To lss..,l circunstar IL
cs,s. aud are now practically all estab-
lisht-d on a permanent basis. tolored
children are apportioncd an equal show of
school funds, except in the state of Della
ware. and there schools are kept open "a :
long and under az well paid teachers .,s
those of white ciiltlrs.n. Funds for th.
support of these schools arr. furnished
mainly 10y the white Inhabitants.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-19
ROBBlNG THE SUFFERERS
Dissxraceful State of Affairs brought tai
Light sst Spokane Falls.

DtsH raceuuI Suute Oh hbrOught
Light at spokane Falls.
PORTLAND. Or, Sept. 1S.-A special dis
patch from Spokane Falis,w. T.. says:
disgraceful exposure has just been made
at Spokane Falls, which iinplicatcs two of
the members of the city council of that
city and some police officers. The names
of the persons implicated are Sidney T..
Waters and Peter Ducber, co,IncilIncn.
and VIM. Gillispic. policeman. These men
are charged with having formed ~ coIIspir-
acy to appropriate the funds and supplies
furnished by contribution for the relief of
those who suffered by the recent disastrous
firs. at Spokane. Several weeks ago Robert
lnglis was arrested at Chico, Cal, on
the charge of having sold provisions and
other supplies and appropriated the. pro-
ccetls and having fled from Spokane
Falls. On being brought back. Inglis
made the startling statement that "A con-
spiracy existed between officials and
others for the appropriation of the relief
supplies ON large scale. Inglis was cx-
aInined and admitted to bail. hut has
since Disappeared. the supposition being
that he was bought off. 4 partial invcsti-
Thousand dollars worth of goods have
been stolen and converted into money.
Waters. Dus.lprr and Gillespie ar
rested yesterday and appeared before
Justice Dunning. and the examination
was set for Saturday. They were released
on bonds of 81 900.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-19
REWARDlNG A NURSE.
John l.awton of Prov ideuce Married u
Few Hours Before sis Death.

John l.awton "f Providence Married ~
Few Hours Before Hi- Death.
PRovIDENCE, Sept. 1s.-A peculiar cir-
c,inistance connected with the late John
Lawton was the appearance of notices
containing the announcement of his mar
riagc and death i'm the same issue of tile
daily papers. John Lawtou was married
ON his dying bed. and hut an hour so
before he breathcd his last. The bride
was Mrs. Louisa Elinora Fagg, who had
been intrrsteti with the care of his house.
hold. All through his sickness she had
attended him with unrs'inittiug care, sit
ting mp nights and sparing herself no ia
tigIc i'm her desire tn aid in his recovery.
He determined to reward her for her pains
by offering To marry hcr.
The. preparations wers. neither long nor
elaborate. Rev. Mr.. Plunnier otficiatssl.
Prnppcd pillows the dying man re-
pcatstl the words dictated by the clergy
man. The bridegroom kissed tins, bride
when she bent over his pillow. and when
am hour two later the summons came, il
was "a wife's tear that fell upon his face, -
wifc's hand that clasped his until the
spirit had fed.
His relatives will contest the marriage
on the ground that Mrs. Fogg has a. h,is.
hand living. The estate is valued at 80.
uD.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-19
The Chinese Legation.

wNsHINoToS. ID. e.. Sept. is.-Ther- ~
siisIns,y in fashionable circles over th" re-
port that the Chinese minister announced
in advance his intention not only OF re-
-iricting th" social privileges of the ni"n-
beers ot the legation. hut 'is.barring them
altogether from any friendship with Amer
lean women. According to- th. ideas Of
his celestial higine-s. such friendship can
Tut prove injurious to both parties.
The new minister brings his wife with
him. hut sh" viii bc KEEP, in strict s"clu-
sion.
The attaches of the Chimes legation
have always been great social fayorits,-,
very bright. extremely polite and gal
Liant. and always generous in making up
thcater parties and in entertaining. while
a first visit from any of them nn'au- a
b"autift,i present a. friendly Offering
and souvenir.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-19
THE .FRENCH WAR POT
Great Interest Taken Through Europe
In the Coming Election.
sfouisl ttpulaog~r be Defeated Ru-~ia
wouId Forsa Alliance with Germ
any, Enemy and Trouble without
Doubt Must Follow.

NEW ToKK. Sept. is.-A London rabis.
to the Tunes says:
"France IL beginning tn warm up To i'm
t.r,st in the elections. which are now only
"a week ahead. Up to within a. very few
days there signs at all of "a gem
rr.tI consciousness that one of the most
important tests Of popular suffrage ever
made in that country was inpcntiing. and
IL il evident that to the last there il going
to bc no such excitement a. existed four
years ago.
..Of co,lrs. this il chiefly dine tn the dis
tracing influence of the exposition. but
something il also due to- the absence Of
any deep feeling now comparable tn that
then existing about the Tonquin war
There are nearly 100 candidates stand
ing. which il almost a ratio of three Tor
each constituency. IL IL in Paris that the
greatest confusion exists. for the depart
n"ut of ia" Seine has forty-two seats and
-. candidates. General ISoniangsr j. APP
parcutly running only III candidates OF
his own party. or course hs' claims nearly
his. but they are only for certain cl.-
mcntary purposes.
"Timr. was never "a mors, absolute uu-
certainty as to the result of AN election
Ii j. safe tn predict that all shades OF op
position to the republic will not muster
more than 2io i'm the chamber.
| VERY soon now thcrc il going to he,
serious revival of the chronic war scare.
| presumably following close upon the heel.
/ of tl,s. French elections. The existence of
Bo,ilaugcrisnn as n political power was
really AN important factor in the preserve
tion of peace. simply because Russia
! would not form alliance with the re-
! public so long as il WAS threatened with
"ycr,.r1w; h., s.e,;, 49, "r,,on, ,h ~, ,I,r"y ,' y
! Fr.,ucs-Rus-i.,n treaty and - military con-
! vcntiou within "a month. and this will be a
! long step toward the inevitable conflict.
'All three of the minor points of disturb
aucs. too. arr. look ing more infiaui'-d just
now. a fresh series OF s,,,arrs.l- il immi-
ncnt at the Balkans. while Turkey is
msiiacrd 10y Russian Interference with
Armenian Christians and by the Greek mp
rising i'm sisfrt-s, of the Crs.ton Christians.
These things will serve tn keep the Euro
pran pot -iinrn.ring along until such time
a. serves somcbssiy's interest to set IL vio
lcutly boiling.
'.In Berlin the elections i'm France Ars
awaited with increased anxiety. The
papers preparing to issue. midnight
additions September .s.''
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-19
Gal, for . National, Convention.

LINCOLN. Neb.. sept. 1s.-The officers
of the Boys and Girls national home and
employment association issued call tn-
day for their fourth national convention
at Washington, octobs,r Il, Is and 16. The
work contemplates special reform among
the. neglected. boys, and girls and youthful
criminals of the cities of the country. An
appeal is made to all governors of states
and territories to send delegates. also to
the pastors association of the three hum
dred cities visited by President Hoagland
during the last six years, to send oaae or
more delegates.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-19
A ROMANTIC eLoPEMsNr.
The fItght of Arknn-,ss Farmer and
Ht. lady laS~.

The tItghs ct sn Arkan~a. Fsrss.r and
Ht. lady loSe.
FoHr SMITH, ARK. sept. is.-An -xcit-
ing elope,nent occurred near here day
two axo. John Measicrs, a young far
m"r. co,irtcsi and won the AFFECTIONS OF
Miss Josephine Crane, hut the girls father
objected aud told the s,iitor 10 hc mon-
keyed around his girl d. would MI him mp
with btIckshot- The young folks decided
to run away and Measicr- secured n liccnss,
aud they set this morning th. time.
Bcfors, clay the wo,lld-be groosn halted for
his intended. but shc had not walked. and
in his efforts to her the old man
awoke. The girl sprang out of tire win
dow with only her night garments, mount
s-si hs'hind her intended ON one horse. and,
like young Iachinvar. they fled. the. girls =
father following. They gave him the, slip
and RI, ,chsi the outskirts of the. city. W lille.
the groom came in and secured the ~crv-
ices 80 a. Justice who went out and mar riect
them under Js.sssu tree. Meanw hiie ths.
old man came to town, and, not finding
ths. r,II,awayS. got drunk and was put iri
Jail. The grooIn borrowed dress FOR his
bride aud took her home rejoicing.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-19
DIDN'T MEAN TO SHOOT.
story at the Old Inventor who Killed
millionaire s:e.svein.

Millionaire Ssesswein.
NEW YORK, Sept. 1S.-Christian j.
Dcyhlc. tho old inventor who shot and
killed millionaire Frederick w. Gcsswcin
i'm John street, is n quiet prisoner in the
Tonl,s. He is a brokcil-<lown man and
apparently resigned to his fate. This
morning lac repeated his story Of how his
former employer had cheated him ont of
his patent, and denied that Ia. intended to
shoot Gesswcin. lie says that after he de-
Iuautlsd 500 for his invention and W wl,ilc
lac WAS talking, Gesswein suddenly juInpt
out of his chair s,s though about to strike
him Dcyhlc, or throw him out of the
office. Dcyhlc says he then pulled ont q,
revolver in order tai frightcn Gesswcin,
and il Instantly went bir.
The prisoner sent word this morning tn
street. He has known Gross for several
years, and will ask him to defend him.
He has mo- money resources OF any
kind.
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GKAvEsESD, L. l.. sept. is.-Thc track
WAS muddy to-day.
Mii.-Lake Lander won in :t6L, Car
toon second. Slugg,rsi third.
Mile and ons,--ixt.,cnth- asts,gsAn won
in :oi. Dis,tlio second, Little Minch
third.
Thr..'-fourth- Of "A mil.'-tsresyory won
i'm :iss., LuI., Blackburn second, June
Day third.
Mile aud sai..-..ighth- ortez won in
2:O1 q. Princess Bowling second. Macbeth
IL. third.
fiv.-eighths of IA mil..-t'ivil Service
in :US[. King William second.
Matui.. u. third.
Three fp,irths Of a mils-Eols. won in
l:l1E, Young Duke second, Jcutiic Mac
4 arland third.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-09-19
To Build Oar Own Cruisers.

CHICAGO. sept. 1s.-A Washington
special says: Secretary Tracy made "a de-
cision this afternoon that will hav. AN inn
portant hearing on the fut,Irs, building of
war vessels. He decided to have two 3,UD
ton steel cruisers provided for by the last
congress-. constructed at the Brooklyn
and Norfolk yards. When the bids for
these vessels were cpsncd last month. IL
was found that all bi,.~ were largely i'm ex-
cess of TIN. appropriation. of the other
vessels to be built in the near future il IL
almost certain one will bc construct ted AT
the Mar. Island navy yard.
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BROOKLYN SWINDteRS.
Western Merchants Ds.frausis'sl out of
Goods and Money.

NEW YORK. Sept. 1s.-Tbc Brooklyn
police have just been Informed by the
First National bank of ~ scheme to ds. aud
Western merchants of goods and ~ large
sum of money. The conspirators give the
fictitious address of No. - Arch street.
Brooklyn. A. far can he learned one
of the gang would visit "a firm in: the West
and order IA bill of goods and ON being
asked for reference would refer to Horace
Walters x Co.. No. az Arch street. Soon
the Western house would receive letter
of endorsement from the firm. Stperir-
tcnsient of Police Campbell said he had
received several letters of complaint from
various banks and had referred the matter
to the postmaster. The postmaster. when
seen. said that lie had known of the fraud
tIlent firm for some time, but there was
no Arch street in BROOKLYN. he had simply
sent the letters tn the dead letter Office.