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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-03-09
Il OF
DESIRABLE FARMS
AND PERSONAL PROPERTY
At Sykesville, on the B. & 0. R, R.

By virtue of deed of trust from Samuel
R. Duval and Mary A., his wife, to the I'M
dersigned. duly executed and recorded, we
will sell at public sale, on the premises, on
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9th, 1889,
At 10 o'clock, a. M, the following desirable
Real and Leasehold Property: First, farm
known as the BARLOW Farm" containing
124 ACRES, 2 Foods and Is Perches of Land,
more or less. The improvements thereon are
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-03-09
EIFTY ACRE FARM
AT PRIVATE SAL E.

Adjoining Westminster, and partly within
corporate limits. viii be sold al a whole, or
in four parts of about II acres each, for
country residences Fronts 500 yards on w.
Md. K. X. JESSE +. SHREEVE,
feb9tf Westminster, Md.
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nor RENT-A Desirable House aud
II Lot at War6eldsburg, Carroll county,
Nd. Possession given April LIST, 1889. f.
For further information call on or ad III,
dress MRS. LAURA S. SELLMAN,
Administrative of William n. Sellman, de.
ceased, Warfeldsburg, Nd. feb % st
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-03-09
DEPoRF OF THE CONDITION

ri re f'sioa Nsfioaal BaRk Fl Westminster,
a Wesiz,iasiss, ~ tse STATE et Maryland.
~ ~ clase II 5lssiaess Fsjruary ssfA, 1859.
HrSpfref-pss
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IN TRIMMINGS

We show you all the Latest Novelties of the
season.
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NOTICE.

mare 8. Rsil.aiasr 3 Rsif.niaeI .l soIss.
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OUR DRY GOODS STOCK
Is larger than ever.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-03-09

The undersigned, intending to quit farming,
will sell at public sale, at his residence in
Smallwood in Woolery's district, miles
from Westminster. on
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JAMES W. WHITE,
HEZEKIAH HAHN,
j. HAMILTON SINGER,
marc st Examiners.
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27I7 EQUITY.

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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
WHO Is MRS. wINSLOWp

Astnlsquestou Is frequently ask ei, ss Will sim
ply say that she Is a ally ~ho i0r upwards of forty
years has untrinsiy devoted her iiIno sni al
ents A. female Physician and Nurse. primo
pally among chiliren She has especially Al
Giesd the constitution and Nants q this Numerous
class ana. a. a result OF ghl- onori Aad practical
kuowlsdge, obtained in q lneume spcni A. q
nurse Gnf physician, sho has comfoHi4ea
soothing Syrup Tor children teetning Il ope-
rates ike magic-giying rest aud health. Andn
narrower sure u rugu'ale the bowels ia con
sequence Of this articl-. Ar> Winslos Is eocom-
ing world. renowned a. bsnoiactor ~ Der race.
children certaiuly 80 EisE Ur and bless her; 49,
pecisny IS thls the case III this city. last guam
titles OF the sc0thing syrup are DAiLr soh AMI
used here. We mink M. nslow has iinmoF.
talizad ner name By rlis invaluable arth'lo, AMI
We sincerely believe Thousands u calldrea have
bcea savcd from al oariJ grave by is timely
uss. ana Lhs. millions yet unoOrn vii share a
benefits aud uaise ia calling her blessed. No
Norngx las discharged her duty % her suffering
rtilo ona. IA our opsuiol- uati she hAs glscn
No bsneal q Mrs. wlus.oss Soothlng syrup.
Try a mothers. TIT IT NOW. -Lata>s P'Htor. New
YORK city. Sold by al drigslse> teeaiy-ass
Gems q bottle. ~s9-eV@
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
rcr.onnl. and Isricn.

Mr. Richard +. Morris Is spending his
summer vacation at Ashcyiile, y. C..
Dr. Hunter McGuiro has returned to
the city. after an absence OF tw0 weeks
spent IN the North.
The police of the Third station are
getting up picnic for the benefit Of the
men OF their district.
DR.. George ". Friend, ex-member Of
the House Of Delegates from Chester
field, was in the city yesterday.
Religious services viii be conducted at
the Soldiers Home at II o'clock Sunday
morning by Rev. Thomas Bethel
A portrai. Of the late William Cans is
TO be put in the headquarters Of the
Trlyeilers' Protective Association.
Mr. Theodore Grady. Of the steamship
Alliance, from South America, IS on a
visit 10 relatives and friends III this city.
Captain John II. Greanor, Of Balti-
more. ex-commsndant Of Company II,
of the old Eirst Virginia regiment, iI IN
the city.
Dr. Dennis Hayes, an employee Of
the City Water-W ork~, and a brother Of
ex-Alderman James Hayes. is quite sick
at his residence, No. SO west Cary
street
Mr.. Arthur r. Robertson and MIR.
Thomas J.. RolEa, members Of the law
firm of Robertson. Harmon 4 Robertson,
of New York. are in the city, the guests
Of Mr. James (. Keasney.
The meeting Of the Board Of Directors
of the Methodist Sunday School Society
of Richmond and Manchester, which
WAS TO have been held this month. has
been postponed until the fourth Sunday
III September.
Rev. j. Wiley Bledsoe having re-
turned from his trip to the mountains,
where he has been sojourning for the
past two weeks, will occupy his pulpit
At Park Place church tomorrow morn
ing and evening. The time OF the eyo-
ming service mas been changed 70 )
o'clock.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
MAJOR JOHN sELOeN SICK.
He suffers a Partial stroke Of Paralysis
Improving AZ Midnight.

Major John Selden was seized with
sudden illness about hali-past ! o'clock
Yesterday afternoon while standing IN the
store Of Messrs Il. l.. Christian & Co,
on the north side of Main street near
Eighth. and his condition is critical,
though it vas thought 10 be slightly i'm
proved shortly before midnight
Major Selden, who was schoolmate
Of Mr.. Christian, with whom he was
raised up III Charles City county, was
standing in the store talking with one of
tine clerks and Mr.. Christians son lin
the absence Of the father. when 1t was
observed that he looked pale and tremu-
lous and his eyes had a vacant stare as
though he were unconscious lie walked
to the front Of the store and upon ar
riying there took a seat on a box OF hams
that sat in tue doorway.
The clerk, 10 whom the Major had
been talking, noticed that he was Ill and
that while ne appeared to DO utterly un-
conscious OF any pain his limbs were
given to spasmodic movements. Mr.
Christian went 10 the door and found his
cousin in an utterly helpless condition
and speechless. Physicians we're teie-
phoned for, and Drs. o. A. Crenshaw and
W. T. Oppenhimer responded promptly.
Meantime Major Selden was taken back
into the store and placed IN chair.
Upon the arrival Of the physicians the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
Children Cry for Pitchos Castoria.

Ihavo used :. p. $. FOR debility resulting from
chis alI fovcr. and lAye fould it 90 %" mo tf'''
t.aic and a. potzor TIA ever took. II also i.ro-
vented tie return ~ th' cAiils.
Al. AHrifs. Eureka springs, Ara.
s0unl miuf goes very seldom siihouta
sound digestion. anl nothing contributes toHari
moro than tho uso 81 AsG04frRA BnTtRs. 10
worI-rruowled appetizer aad inygorn'of. man
ufaeurei only Dy DR.. j. q. b. ,ifgxEf 90ss
Digestion ~ food fs-lltatel ~ taxing Dr.
Henley's Coiery. Beof and lroa. li gives ions
~ iho stomach and aiis ra,ure.
Beautiful Photographs s-lowest V7'e, n.
GALLERY, Tenth and Maiu srestA siHcArd no
togrnpns. 5)c.. ono iol'n cHoipsi>, ~
Copies from OH pi-tnres besuuiiiiy Aksn,
and a. low prfee-. Agents NAnisi.
DICK H0RNBOOKEE h. a respected sni weii- to-
DO colored cltzon - springfield 81 IT, sAys
that ono bottle ~ swifts speria, elroi toia
himself aui Uife " a Troublesome eruption oi
tho skin.
siads,ics show marked iim.uunoa = iAis
years of fa,al kerosene erileut-. tbs Is. 10
doubt. largely due D. lhe almost universal lis
Of FRArrs ASTRAL on. Il : fortunate. a.s'.
that MS celebrated oil combines san cNoslsai
Illuminating qualities Ia conuecuon witAiis 80
seutial feature u absolute s9fo,y.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24

The funeral of MIR Andrew Eyensen
took place at ! o'clock yesterday after,
noon from his late residence, 80. l3-2
east Main street, and WAS quite largely
attended by friends Of the deceased and
of his brother. Mr. Chris. Evenscn. Tho
religious services were conducted by Rev.
=. r. Lambeth, ID. b.. Of Broad-Street
Methodist church. aud the interment
wa, made in Hollywood cemetery.
The exercises were III charge of lhch-
mond Lodge. independent Order of odd
Fellows. and Syracuse Lodge, knights
OF Pythias.
The following were the pall-be'rer' !:
Messrs. Robert Hill. Louis Aubel, and
Charles l.. Hewitt, on the part OF hich-
moud Lodge, and Messrs. {. G. Ihon,
Neal johnson. and julius II. Ide on the
part Of Syracuse Lodge.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24

meeting Of the Board Of Direct.
ors OF The Dunlop h McCance Milling
and Manufacturing Company held the
I'D instant. - which Major W. J. John
son was called to the chair. the follow
inc action was taken 10y the board IN re-
spect 10 the memory Of Thomas ". Me-
Canoe 'he late president OF the COM
pany -,
Almost one OF the la-f offices that viii
deyolye upon this sard Is the painful
duty of recording the loss Of It's presiding
officer. Thomas ". McCence. who died
on the 18th instant While for nearly
the allotted period of msn's eNls'enco b"
was prominent member Of THIS commu-
nitv hy reason OF his private enterprise
and public usefulness, his sterling
qualities wero evincel 20 an equal ar-
gree bv his modest vet constant attca-
tion to the affairs of this company as rs
president. when lifo had become appa-
rently but labor and sorrow.
In this position he presented true
picture of one growing old gracefully.
The wise counsel. the untring zeal, the
unswerylnC falthiulness. the courageous
determination which characterized his
vigorous manhood without regard 20 self
Advancement. and which often on inn
portant occasions Of the past called
forth the gmtiulc, confidence, and
esteem Of hrs fellow men, wcro not tho
outcome of more admirable character
or creater integrity than Tho patient lot
titnde and the defer ncc to Others dis
played under tue trying conditions oi
Il health, age. AMI adyor-liy, which
shadoVcd his declining year.
Il is difficult to pay any inst trlhnte
10 his real worth aui many yrturcs with
ont Dwelling too much upon tho sat
phases ot fortune which only too often
IN these times msl6 the lives of such
men. bui 80 none can It be- more truly
said that ha enjoyed aud deserved the
ercatest respect consideration. AMI
gratitude of those who knew Mm best
duuug life we'll and nobiy sent
NtNohrH. Tint these expressions At
REGARD for .ur hte president bc spread
upon the minutes a.. the company, and
that copy he sent To his family a, a
token OF our deep sympathy with them
III their bereavement.
W. j. JoHv-oN. Chairman.
Il. f. Dmiop, Aciing Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
Thunder. lightning. and Rain.

Richmond Was visited by another
thunder and rain-storm yesterday alter
noon, though It's effects were not SO Sc
rious as that Of the day before.
The morning was fair and quite warm.
Clouds began to appear between l and
, o'clock and soon they grew thick and
black and SO darkened the houses that in
many Of them the gas had to be lighted.
Rain began to fall about O'Clock
and continued until night For a short
time it fell IN quite shower. but soon
slackened into "a moderate sprinkle.
The thunder and lightning was quite
severe about 3:30 O'Clock, but no damage
from the storm was learned OIL
An occasional sprinkle OF rain fell at
night.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
THREE CENTS PER COPY.

lady aud who would have been sixty FIVE
years old had she lived until to-day. had
been IN delicate health Tor sOmo tune.
but was apparently a. we'll as nmal yes
terdny. She had not been complaining.
but when Captain Pleassnts went 10 bls
room 20 retire she was seized with sud
den illness and died in a few minutes.
The funeral notice will appear IN to-
morrow mornings paper.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
DEALINGS IN REAL ESTATE.
Deeds Recorded Yesterday in Richmond
and Ucurico.


Tn the clerks Office of the Chancery
Court yesterday the following deeds OF
bargain and sale were recorded
Thomas Claiborne and wife to William
Jones, - feet on the east side Of Branch
or Hancock street near Monro', 5000
Charles Phillips and wife to Edward
b. Chesterman, % feet on the north side
Of Cary street near Belyidere. $1,000
Willis b. Smith. special commissioner,
10 Mary T.. Haryie. SO feet on the south
sdc of Willis street near Randolph, ITO
feet on Willis street. northeast corner of
Randolph. and 500 feet on tine south
side Of tobacco street near Randolph,
81. .lC2.Sj
Spottswool Taylor to Hattie Trent,
wife of Joshua Trent. undivided one halt
interest in 20 feet ou the west side OF
Buchanan street near Cedar, Il.
urSmco COUNTY.
T.. II. CardwcN and wife to Ii. 7.
WickLam, 90 feet on south side Dance
and G0 feet on north side Dance street
between Ritchie and Carter, $1,000.
John Dunlop, special commissioning,
TO j. II. Brown, 20 feet on east side
Blair street near Washington, Siil.
John Dunlop, special commissioner
to Lewis L. Haryie, strip OF land II feet
wide, $3.50.
John Dunlop, special commissioner,
e. Z. e. Nariug, strip OF land ll1l'e
feet, $3.50.
John Dunlop, special commissioner,
l. 1 N,LU orI / II BrOWn lots
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
PoLlTlCs-clTY AND STATE.
-Er Gordon and His Advisers-Our Head
nnarter.-Othrr Points.


DR.. Hunter Mcclure, who has just re-
turned from the North. says that when
lc separated from Hon. Basil 3. Cor
don at Atlantic City few days ago tue
latter. upon whose shoulders has re
Gently fallen the mantle $50 Worthily
worn b7 Mr.. Barbour since lsS3l OF
chairman Of the Democratic party IN
Virginia. was very rapidly recovering
from his recent illness.
Mr.. Gordon said he hoped to be able
soon 10 return 10 his home IN this state
and to enter actively into the campaign.
which he proposes to make an aggre'-
siyo one. He appreciates the Tact that
the fight before rs Is 70 be- hard-iought
one, but if the good people OF the state
will give him the proper assistance and
extend tD Our excellent ticket the hup-
port u deserves he thinks VIC may look
10 the result with confidence.
THE COMMITTEE.
Mir. Gordon is chairman Of both tie
State Central and the Executive Com
mitiees. The former WAS elected by the
convention and embraces five members
from each congressional district, the
latter il composed OF much smaller
number who are chosen by tue chairman
and who are really hs advisers IN the
campaign work.
Mr. Gordon hes written to Mayor
Ellyson and proilerel him q position on
the Executive Committee, and the latter
has sigullied his acceptance.
THE HEADQrAu-Els.
In his letter Mr.. Gordon stated that
the Leadduarters of tne committee would
be in Alexandra, Temporarily at least.
Mayor Eilyson in his reply urged Rich
uond as the proper place for the head
quarters.
This city is the place above all others,
and our democratic citizens should JOIN
with Mayor Euyson in urging Mr.. Cor
don and the committee to bring the
headquarters here.
APPoiSr SrNrFNrs FOR COLONEL BFIRNE.
The Democratic State Executive COM
mittce authorize the following appoint
ments for Colonel Richard +. Belne for
tho remainder Of August and for the
month OF September:
Amelia Courthouse, Wednesday, Au-
gust 18th.
Franklin, Rocky Mount, Monday, Sep
tember %.
Campbell, Rustburg, Monday, Sep
tember Jth.
Campbell, Brookneal, Tuesday, Sep
temher lCth.
Pittsylyania, Chatham, Monday, Sep
tembcr 10Th.
Bedford, Liberty, Monday, Septem-
ber 23d.
TIE REPUBLICAN DELEGATES.
Most OF the Richmond delegates to
the Norfolk convention returned TO the
city yesterday and last night.
They all seemed satisfied with the re-
suit Of the meeting.
About fifteen OF the twenty-six dele
gates from this city were colored.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24

Mr. George Hills Rediord is erecting a
handsome brick store ior Nr. Thomas b.
Todd on the south side OF Broad street
above the Cohen building. II Is - 10
tbree stories high. fronts 70 feet and
runs bach l3l feet. H..
On tie opposite side, at the northwest
corner Of First and Broad streets Mr' " "
". Gayle is at work for Mr.. Edward l.
Cannon. lie is erecting handsome
brick store, three stores high. II fronts
ahout 2l feet and runs back lZ2 iee''
With an annex store on First street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24

time. There arc plenty OF candidates
from which TO select The latest person
mentioned aa an aspirant Tor the Office Is
Mr.. G. II. Bronson. formerly auditor \
the Chesapeake aad Ohio railway. IL -
probable that the appointment will he
madeupon the recommendation Of Judge
Naadll, who will name MaAonc's can
Gldato.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
WATER AT BON AIR.
4 Company Chartered hy Judge Wexford
tn Furnish IT,

tu Furnish ~.
Judge Pev1rlev Il. Wexford, Jr., OF
the CITY Circmt Court, yesterday grant
ed n charter to the Bon-Air Water Com
pany, the principal business OF which
will he the construction and operation
Of pumps. pipes, reservoir hydrants,
and all Other appliances aud appurie-
nance, incident 10 watcr-works IN tie
county Of Chesterfield, AT or near the
VILLAGE of Bon AR and the distribution
and sale Of said water IN and about sad
city. A..
The capital stock is to he not less than
81 600 nor more than 80, 600, divided
into shares OF 81. The amount OF real
estate to be- held shall he only so much
as may bc Necessary for the conduct OF
its business. not to exceed 5300 -
The officers for the first year are l.
NJ. r.. Talcott, president VI. VI. "H-
liam. vice president 4. l. Adamson'
secretary aud treasurer. Directors, the
above and MessTs. i. b. Moore, II. d.
owen. and Robert Stiles.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24

Mr.. Nat. Bush Hill. who VAS partially
paralyzed about week ago. ID fist re-
covering, and Is now able to Salh out on
the stro els.
Mr. Hill is about eighty-tbree ycars of
age. and has IN h.s day taken Il promi-
neut part in our local politics. he was
a member of the City Council before the
war. and WAS for number Of years clerk
Of the First market.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
A DeSp~rsdo Hanged in TcSas.

Sr. LorIs, August p. ! special from
San Antonio, Tex, to the Posf-D'Sp1foh
says Jim Mccoy, a noted desperate OF
Southwestern Texas. was hanged there
TO-DAY for the murder Of Sheriff Mckin-
new December l6. 1896.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
VII John Hem, johnson.

This gentleman. who vas one OF the
oldest resident, of Richmond. and who
tor many years WIS employed ln the to-
hacco business. first with Grant Brothers
and then as manager Of Dill's factory,
died Yesterday morning at his residence,
No. 324 north Seventeenth street.
lie bad reached the advanced age OF
eiehty-thrce years, and was held III high
esteem hy an who knew HIM.
The funeral will take place ut o'clock
tomorrow afternoon at Trinity Metho-
dist church.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24

Messrs. Bristow & P,arce have signed
the contract b. build the marhethouse
ut tine cor1ero Of Cary and Linden streets
The work will be commenced about
September I'd and completed about NE
teen month thereafter.
The structure Is to he lG2 by ~ feet
and the side and end walls b ieet high.
The roof at the shyhght w.ll be IS feet
high.
The building will be q very imposing
one when completed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria.


Why pa, unt whfn goa cam nry your
llu-, rud u@e the money Fou pH i.r rent
toWarl, pavinr fDr your own house,
gho Peoples Building. Loau md Ifus'
Company is uO" prepared g. ai'hn.
money ou building. ana the book. pi ,Ii.
-.ution ara DOW open az th, oflea of fne
company. ll0c cl5t Main street. Call -rt
get AN explanation az their p'DIu-.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
Died from ncart-Dl.ea-e.

Between f. and 7 o'clock yesterday
morning Coroner 1ayloryIewcd the hoiy
Of John Harris, a young co.ored man
who had died very suddenly IA his
house at 3O7 west Dugl street. Death
was caused from hear;-disease.
Harris was twenty-four years Of ate
ami worked at Valentino NcatImce
Works
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24

The Yirginisns and the Every Sstur-
days will play a game of ball this after
noon at Boschen's Park at > o'clock.
O'Rourke and Luck will be the battery
for the Every Saturdays, while West and
Sydnor will beat the helm for the Nir-
ginians
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24
n,aih ofcaptain pieasan,,', wiz.

Mrs. Sallie \. Peasants, wife of Cap
tain J. B Peasants, OF the First police
district, died rather suddenly last night
at 10 o'clock at her husbands residence.
on Franklin street near Twenty third.
Deceased. who Was a most excellent
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-24

Eut TItuc Tvidcncc Tatcn-A Cruel Aunt
pcnlt Wlfh. 80.

Soon after tho poioo Court opened
ycetcrdly morning 5lI. james c. smith
walked into t.e room lld cook fea' be
Lad the bar and awaited the calling Of
LIS case.
lir VIZ charged with killing Robert
Strong. ;hc negro thief wAo broke into
has yrcmses cary Thursday morning.
An the evidence iu the case was fully
reported N the Di~pptch yesterday.
The verdict OF the cororer's jury was
that Mr.. Smith vas Iustidable in killing
the man
when thc case was called Policc-jus-
tice Crutchi.c.i stated that he had heard
aI the evidence at the inqlct bat re-
qucstcd that Policeman huhn and Mr..
Smith TO state tho material facts IN the
case briefly, which was done.
Thoro being no new evidence to offer,
thv Justice discharged Mr.. smith.
A. NHrHAN AUNT.
Lucy Alien. well built and robust
looking young mliatto woman, was
charged with cruelty beating Charlotte
Hlucis. infant child Of Mary allen.
Several Vcrsous who lived III the
achborho5l testified that the woman
whipped tlo child severely day and
night; that the blows could bc heard
across the street. and the woman when
spoken 10 about beating the child sad
that She did not care If she killed IT.
1t Wa further shown that the woman,
besides beating the cmld so numerically
and SO frequently subjected 1T t. the
most lnhthusn treatment. Sometime
fhc would place it under . hydrant with
the water running. Again she would tie
IT up IN o bag as n mode Of punishment
or persecution, and when the child
asked for water the dcmon-llke aunt
would often throw slop wntor in ITS face.
Justice Crutchheli imposed fine OF
S25 and costs against Lucy. and required
security for her good behavior for twelve
months. in default of which she Was sent
to Jall.
The child, little girl about three
years old, was turned over 70 Mr.. Il. ".
Carter, superintendent Of the almshouse.
The mother Of the child is ont Of the
city and her sister has had charge of the
little one daring her absence.
OTHER CASES.
Thomas Hannon, the bar keeper at
the st. Claire Hotel, was charged with
selling liquor TO Robert T. Morris, Jr,
a minor under twcutv-onc years OF age.
Thomas Iounlhln is the proprietor Of
this saloon, and Justice Crutchtcld,
upon being apprised Of this iuct, CON
tinuod the case and issued process for
the proprietor.
L. II. Kcuadv, captain Of the schooner
Ada \. kenady, now lying in the dock,
was charged with assault;ug and beating
John W. Hines. Hines and another
colored man employed on the yesseltcstl-
fed that the Captain was very abusive to
Hines and handled him very roughly.
Kcnady denied beating Hines and SAID
be simply caught him in the collar to
put him off the vessel, as he WAS render
ing himself obnoxious. Ihls, be said,
he could prove by witnesses, and he was
given until this morning to have them
summoned.
A large number Of more trifing cases
were disposed of,