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Homer guardian., 1890-01-03

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AGENTS WANTED EVERiWiIEE
" FOR CLUE RATES, or any fur
ther information desired, write legihly
to the undersigned, clearly stating
yoSy rasi.ssnee, with States County,
Stree. and Numhcr. More rapid return
mail delivery will he assured by your
enclosing an envelope bearing your tull
address.
Homer guardian., 1890-01-03
important.

All ordinary letters containing rnsta
Notes, Money Orders issued by all tx
press Companies o. New IuSk Ex-
change
Addressed
NJ. A. DAUPHIN,
New Orleans, lii.
Homer guardian., 1890-01-03
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Price 81; ak bottles, s5. Worth IS bottle.
Homer guardian., 1890-01-03

3,lAI Prizes, amounting to-. 81, $1,000
The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-03-30

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Foreign News.

LONDON Oct. 1.-Eaeton, the man who
killed himself In Sc. Paul's Cathedral during
the services Sunday morning has been de-
olared by the cornor'5 jury to have been In
sane.
YIENNA. Oct. The Emperor, of Germ
any, arrived here this morning, Emperor
Francis Joseph, az accompanied by A,chduke
William end Archdake R.nier, met him al
the railway station. The greeting OF their
Mej .sties was afsctionate. The Emperors
received On ovation.
LONDON, October 1.-The police OF the
Whtechapel dis riot have received warn
log from Jack the Ripper" that heis about
TO kill another woman. The handwriting
OF The letter Is Identical with that of the
other letters which 1t has been the custom
OF the murderer to send to the police prior
60 the murder and mutilation of some poor
creature 10 Whitechapel.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-01

RESCUED FROM A MAD EousB.-With
tear. stained face and trembling voice Mrs
Winfred NJ. Fallor stood in Magistrate Nc
Oarty's Court yesterday morning add told
the story OIL er wropgs. Mrs. Fallon alleges
that On Wednesday last she was committed
10 the Norris,own Asylum for the IGsane,
and that her husband, in securing the ne
cessa-y papers fer her admission to the re-
treat swore that she was of unsouud mind ;
that che had 90 friends or relatives to main
tain or care for her, and, bang in poor Cit
cumstaucss himself, asked that she be sup
ported by the State. Furthermore, she says
that sha was of sound mind at the time, and
that her huebsrd's real oti'ct In thus
thrusting her into The asylum was to enable
him to spend MS time and money with other
women. Upoo hearing the testimony of the
medical exp3rts, who had examined into
Mrs. Fallon'a mentsl condition, Judge Thay-
er ordered her to he set at Iibsrty at once
Pbilo1e1Dhia Record
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-01
Narrow Escape of General Ear,y.

Yesterday evening about O'clock, while Con
Jubal A. Esrly was rummagipg about in his old
burned building in Lypcbburg looking after his
books and papers which were lost in tho late fire.
the outcr brick walls fell in, completely enveop-
ing him and three negroes, who W. 70 aiso moving
about on the ms de in search of turiositie5. The
greatest conformation casioned, and the fire
bells were rug and almost the entire city turned
mt TO witness what was thought great calamity.
The General, in his Old snit of gray and slouch
hat, could be distinctly seen half covered by the
timbers and brick, aud for some time be WAS
thought to be 6ead, bat in sn hour or go, when
rescued. he wss found to be alive and not very
seriously hurt. and great shout wentup The ne
rroes also escaped without much irJary. when
Che Coaeral lea, h,d the street and stood on his
feet the crowd gave a great c1eer. Turning and
calmly surveying what came Sd near being his
tomb. he rcmsrked The whole darn thing seems
to have tumbled En-" Il . half hour, after taking
little stimu.ant, he wal him;elf again, suffering
onlv from little soreness and the nervous shock
The other burned buildings will DO torn down
without delay and the whole burned district 70.
placed with a handsome new block OF stores OF
me dern and imp. owed design
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-01

The No Name Magazine TO. September
has been received from its publishers in
Baltimore. Among its contents Is an article
on j ff5rson Davis and his Southern Ele-
mies,n that reviVes unpleasant memories OF
seve raj disastrous events to the South,in the
war between the States, which, those ignc-
rant of the true Causes thereof, have been led
to attribute to President Davis, bus which,
on the contrary, hose better Informed, know
wou!a have been avoided had Mr.. Davis's
ideas been adopted. The only fault with
Mr.. Davis, 10 pect Of The plans and coz
duct of the war was the fact that be su5ordi
mated his own wise conceptions to those oil
the Geperalsin command and of the Confed-
crate Congress.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-01

The Century Magazine for October has
been received from its publishers. the Cen
fury Company, New York. Its contents
are: Portrait of Joseph jefferson; On;-of'
the Ways in High Savoy; The Autcble-
graphy Of Joseph Jefferson ; Why Patronage
in Office is Un-American Friend Olivia
o. Meteortes and the History OF Stellar
Systems An Artists Letters From Japan
The Women OF the French Salons; How
Jerry Bough. Mslvuy; Prehistoric Cave
Dwellings, To Dark New England Days
The Empty Hour; Woman In American
Literature; E t-Shot; A Hard Road TO
Travel out of Dixie; Partisan Recognition,
of the Independent Voter; A Test oil 5000
citizenship; The Merit System in the FIFTY !
6rst Congress; The Merit System Does
Vivisectio He, p; An Anecdote of Sheridan
McCelians Candidacy with the Army, ana
Bric-2-Bcac.
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Sentences Passed Upon.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, October 1.-The su-
preme Court yesterday passed upon the
cases CT the three men sentenced to De
banged. namely, Jack Staples, colored, for
rape !; John Burton, murderer, and Daniel
Bselsr, who killed sheriff Greenloe OF
Granger county. Burton was given new
trial. Staples was sentenced to hang Nov
81, and Beeler was taken back to Granger
county, and vii bs hanged Nov. 20 Jim
Smith, who, while burgsrizng the house
Of sn old tailor, broke the latler's skull With
budseon, was sentenced to the peniten-
tiary foT xix years.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-01

The little town of Ooeonta, Biouot coun-
ty. Ala, was nearly wiped out by fire yet
terday
An advance in wheat and corp was fes-
ture in the Chicago and other primary mar
kets yesterday.
Jose and Carmelo Disz we're executed 10
Havana, Cuba, yesterday for assauiting 8
Turkish woman and numbering her hus
band.
Il is reported that the resignation of Pen
sion Commissioners Raum ia in the hands OF
the President, but it is doubtful il 1t will be
accepted until after the election.
The constitutional convention CT Missis-
slppi has had report submitted to it favor
ing the repeal OF the fifteenth am sndment
and advising proportionate reduction In
Missssipp's representation in Congress.
Alexander Campbell, OF 81. Augustine,
Fla Yesterday shot and killed Miss Mamie
Joseph, prominent society lady because
she refused his offsr of marriage.
The newspapers in Paris report that the
Pope has consented to act as arbitrator IN
the Newfoundland fisheries matter If both
England and France request him to do go.
Another sensation has been produced 10
South Carolina political circles by man
ifesto against TiIman issued By Judge Has
kell, a leader of the stalwat democracy, who
advocates the nomination ofsn independent
democratic tlcke..
Advices srom New Guinea state that Mr..
Hedley, the owner of the cutter Isabel, be-
longing in Hart!epool, and the crew OF the
vessel, which was engaged in fishing for
pearls otf New Guinea, have been massacred
nv the netives The cutter was looted and
then scuttled.
The dabate in the Unted States Senate on
the conference report on the tariff bill was
concluded yesterday evening at 6:l5 o'clock
aud the report was adopted By vote OF SO
to 81, Messrs. Plumb, Paddock and Petit
grew, republicans, voting In the negative.
The bill now only needs the signature OF the
President to become law.
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the country.

IT SEEMS to be generally conceded that
the recent cansus was the most Incorrect one
ever taken in this country. aud also, that the
cause thereof was the vain and partisan
haste to complete it in time for Mr.. Reed'e
House Of Representatives to make the ap-
portionment of repre- sentation for the next
Congress-. Reoounts have been taken in
many places, and without exception Mr.
Porter has been found to be incorrect. as
the expense would be small, it is hoped the
Council OF this city may. at its next meet
;pg. order a recount here also.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-01

The State election is being held in Georgia
to-day. W. J. Northen will be elected
Governor without opposition, as will TIE
other nominees of the State democratic
convention. TIE Legislature will be over
whelminRlg of the Farmers Alliance.
Several well known farmers living roAr Mine
ols, Texas, have been arrested on the charge OF
making counterfeit money.
Gen. Lord Wels,ley has gone to Dublin to s.-
sumo command of the troops in ireland.
John @ Nichols who shot his sister at Lowell
Mass, and who attempted to shoot other relatives
and then shot himself, died to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-01

AS THE election will take place next
month, aud as those workmen whose tin din
ner buckets have worn out, and who Will
therefore be compelled TO buy others, would
otherwise observe The difference in the price
of their new and their old ones that will be
elected by the greatly increased tax on the
material of which those buckets are made,
the operation of that tax has been suspend
ed until siier the election. The fact that the
republican members of Congress have done
this shows the estimate they pat upon the
Intelligence of the average workingman OF
the country.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-01
Destructive Fires.

CHICAGO, October IA fire destroyed
the picture ireme ,ractory OF Bfsnkitn q
Son, en- Canal street, last night. While the
flames were burning, an explosion, thought
to be of naphtha, occurred and buried seven
lirenen under the flooring. One was dead
when taken out, and 1t is thought all the
others will die. The loss is estimated at
about 500 900.
CRAWFORD, Neb., October Fire sup
posed to be work of an incendiary de-
stroyed five business buildings yesterday,
causing loss OF $50 600
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FROM WASHINGTON.

[Special Correspondence Of The Alexandria Gascttc]
" AsH1NarON, d. o., Oct. l. 1880.
If the bill for the creation Of q commits sion
to caark IF the lines Of the two armies en-
,sssed In ice battle of Getty sburg had be
cone law, Gen. Harry Hsth OF Virginia
Bcui6 have been an applicant for the place
of the Que Conf derste menb,r OF that com-
mission authorized by the bill, but, as when
a similar CON mission Tor Chiekamapoa was
created, and somsbody suggested General
L,ngstreet as the Confederate member there
OF. President Harrison said he would do bet
ter at Gettysburg, it ia probable he would
have bean appointed bad the bill passed, IL
respective IF the fact chat Gen. Hsth is
endorsed by nearly sill the southern mem
bers of Congress, as MIR. Harrison, in his Sc
lection of southern men for office, suits him
self and not the southern people.
Commsoder ". @. Wise has been detact-
ga from duly at lhe navy gard, Portsmouth,
N. H., anu ordered to duty at the navy
yard, Norfolk, Va, relieving Commander
r. 2. Leary OF his duties IS equipment o.
ficer
Judge Freeman of Fairfax county, Virgin
ia. was confirmed to-day as Associate Justice
of the u. S. Supreme Court for the territory
of New Mexico. The Judge was mere te-
day. He prominent republican. De says
General Lse will be reelected to Congress
ia his district and that many OF sne more
reputable republicans In the district VIII
vote for him.
AS Wheat, the postmaster of the House
who Enot only drew his own salary, but also
that of some OF his employees, would not re-
sign. the committee which investigated his
case have reported unanimously that he be
removed instanter. AS anticipated, Com
missioner Raum of the Pension Bureau,
whose ctfense 10 tenfotd greater, wilt be eth
ar white washed or allowed to rest until al
ter the election.
The impression gererslly prevails that
one of the three editors of the Records of
In. ksDeilion" is an ex-Ooniederste. That
soch should be the case goes without saying.
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

Miss Hannah Mothershead, Of Westmore-
land county, tried 10 commit suicide Satur-
day evening by Jumping into well. She
was rescued in critical condition.
Miss Eva Magruder, daughter OF the late
Allen Magruder, q we'll known lawyer of
Winchester, died in Concord, s. O., les; week
of consumption.
The republican convention In the second
Virginia district met 10 Norfolk yesterday
and renomnated Congressman Bowden.
The enti-Bowden linen Doted and held d
separate convention.
The suit OF Bro oks' administrative against
the Richmond. Fredericksburg q Potomac
railroad for $4,000 damages, will come up
before Judge Barton at the fall term of the
Circuit Court OF Stafford county next Mon
day.
The fourth annual fair of the Rappahan-
mock Valley Agricultural and Mechanical
Society began at Fredericksburg yesterday
and opened most aDspiciously, he number ID
attendance being the latg est of any opening
day since the Inauguration of the fair. The
fair at Staunton also opened yesterday.
President Kimball, of the Norfolk and
Western Railroad, is going to erect mag
niicent triumphal granite tower on the West
of Woodland Park, in Roanoke, for which
purpose the owners have donated site.
The object of the tower is to preserve an eb-
during record of the progress of Roanoke,
from the struggling little village OF Bigiick,
with AGO inhabitente in 1880, to the hoap-
oke OF 1890, with 10000 Inhabitants.
A large number of confederate veterans
participated in the reurion OF the famous
Laurel Cavalry Brigade, at Winchester, to-
day. This was the frat reunion OF the SUI
vivors. There was parade, Gep. Thomas
L. Rosser, marshal, and the graves OF Gen,
Ashby aud his brave followers 10 StoaeWaIi
Cemetery was decorated. Addresses were
made by United States Senators Hampton
aud Butler, OF South Carolina, Congress-
men w. L Wilson and Q. I. O'Ferrall. Col
onel Preston Chew, Ex-Governor F. w. NJ.
Holiday, M or Holmes Conrad and others.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-01

Tie Globe, new review of world itera
ture, society, ert and politics, conducted BY
William Henry Thorn, to be issued herea,-
ter as monthly, hos been received from its
publishers in Philadelphia. The conteots
of the present pumber are: Carnegie, Bel
lsuy and Company. Ia the Tolls, a complete
story; John Milton on Shakespeare. The
Crszs of Christina E1Rlehart and Others.
Count X asnski and Polish Destiny, Are
Anericau Csies in Moral Decline? New
toms Muhlenberg, The Foolishness OF
Preaching" The Tostoi Scare. and Globe
Notes. No matter what else 1t may be-,
lodging from the present number. The mag
az ne is certainly independent, outspoken
and-eheap.
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Stage Robberies.

EUREKA SPRINGS Ark, Oct. Road
agents beld up the Harrison stage at mid
night last night. The driver wac com mand-
ed to halt by one CT the hghwsy men who
covered him With shotgun the passengers,
of whom there were two, were rot molesed
however. Taking the mail pouches with
them, the robbers disappeared in the woods,
frat commanding the driver to go ahead.
SAN FsaNcIsco, Oc'. Last Wedae5-
day he stage from Lompcc WAS robbed near
Les Alamos, By 3 masked maD, ard The ex-
prsss box was taken. Four mon started in
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HOUSE.

In his prayer this morning. the Chap'ain
referred to the approaching end OF the ses-
sion snd invoked the divine blessing upon
the members during the vacation.
Bsfore the reading OF the journal MIR.
Breckinridge, OF Kentucky, raised the point
of order that thare was no quorum present.
While waiting quorum, message from
the Sc ,ate announced Tho agreement to
the conference report Cd the tariff till
Shortly before O'CLOCK Mr.. Breckenridge
of Kentucky, Withdrew his poiot but 1t was
Immediately renewed by Mr.. K'lgoFe, OF
Texas.
But few minntes afterwards Mr.. Kilgors
reIented and Withdrew bis point, and the
Journal was read.
On motion OF Mr. NJ, X .uley he Clerk vas
directed to m axe the numbering OF the par
agrapha aud the punctuation OF the tariff
bill con form to the Senate bill.
Mr.. Mckinley then offered resolution
for the appointment of committee of three
no en- bsrs, to j)iu similar committee 90 the
part of the Senate, to wait upon the Presi-
dent end inform him that Congress is ready
to adjourn ii he has no further communica-
ton to make. Adopted.
at FIVE o'clock ihis egeniDg both Houses
were sill in session.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-01
TErEGRAPBIC BREVITIES.

The prepaymeuts OF Interest On Govern
men: bonds esterdey amounted tcSl2O 500,
making The total TO date $40, 2SS,O72.
The Wilkes three gear old stallion A'cy-
ron valued ct SO 900 was burned 10 barn
near loss City, last night.
0soygs R. Cheever, D. d. l. L. D., well
known as 10th clergyman and author, dieo
al mis- home In Eoglewood, N j., this morn
ing.
Three residents OF Mendon, Utah, have
been arrested charged with murder com
mit;ed 81 years ego, The victim being horse
thief from Ogden.
Mike Conley, and R. B. Sullivan, heavy
weight, from Colorado, are matobed.to fight
with gloves at Dallas, Tex October Is. for
purse Of Goo
The Columbian Congress has approved
the International Railway Conference with
cut opposition, aud three commissioner
have been appointed.
Ia the U. 5. Court 10 Boston to day Capt
Daniel s. Goodell, j.. OF the ship Charger,
wss fined $3.50 and costs 10 each oft~o cases
for Jogging members OF his crew.
Tue trisl of Dr.. McGonigal, for murder,
By causing the death of Annie Goodwin by
malpractice was continued 10 New York,
yesterday. The testimony go fer has pre-
sented 20 nav features.
George Martin, bookkeeper and cashier,
and James Duun, collector of the Santa
Fe II r Co., have disappeared and an in
yestigation shows they have robbed the
CON pany Of about IS 600.
The interstate hsy palace opened at Mo.
mence, ILL.,, day. Tue walls are built en-
tireiy OF baled hay with just enough baled
strag 10 make pleasant contrast in shad-
ing and colors.
LIE Grippe has made lite reappearance in
Carthage, L.. and many people are serious
~ i'll. Ona woman was sent to the insane
asp lum who had suffered from the disease
ten times.
John Kiaston and Thomas Evans. met on
street in Hennesey. Oklahoma. last night
and get into quarrel. After few words
the two cut each other ftghtfully. Kinston
got stab reaching to The heart, and be fell
dead.
Arrangements have been completed for
toe meeting of Peter Jackson and Flank z.
slavin in the rooms of the Melbourne, Aui-
t,alia, Athletic Club within the next six
months. 4 purse OF $4,000 has been guai=
anteed.
A lad named George Mu Logan, aged
IS years, yesterday climbed on top OF passen-
ger train ct Creston, Iowa, to steal ride.
While going under covered bridge. Mule
ean's head struck rafter ard he was IT.
s.antly killed.
The Howard P ate glass Horks at Cock
ran, near Pittsburg have shut down on &C
conot OF 8 strike. The man 10 the number
of eco demanded the reinstatement OF some
follow upioDisle who had been discharged,
and bsing refused went on strike.
TIE appeal of Messra Dillon. o'Brien AID
,heir fellows accused to the high court OF JUS
,,oe for writ to prohibit the Magistrate at
Tiopera.y from proceeding with the con-
sD;racv gases on the ground OF biss, has fell
ed OF is ohjsct. The csfe for The ptosecu-
tion was continued at Iiprefs'y to-ls,r,
uithcut tE.ikipg episodes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-01

TITS now learned that 1924 900 was the
amount spent by the government In chow
ing the attractions of the northern half OF
this country to the delegates to the recent
American Congress held In Washing
ton. The fact that the people OF the soutnefn
half of the country were taxtd their Inil
8 rare of this sum never seems to have sug
gested the idea to the republican admin :
t!Ation that they, too. might have liked the
70 eigners 10 see what they had to sell ana
that it would have been just as we'll for the
in crest Of the whole country if that nat
u-al desire had beon gratif2d. But, to the
ayersee northern republican, the interests
Of this country are only those OF the NORTH
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-01
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL :

NEW YoBx, Oct. 1.-The stock marse. wss
still dull this morning. A firm to strong tone
prevailed, however, and while first prices in :
most al cases were from ls to Is per cent. better
than the closing figures last evening further SIGH.
advances were noted in the esry trading Silver
certificates were the esture of the trading and the
business done ia them assumed large proportions.
Extreme dizziness marked the late dealings in
stocks and slight concessions were made from the
best figures, but at II o'clock the market was
fairly steady at pear the highest prices reached
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-10-01

II for no other reason, to determine the ac-
curacy and reliability of the papers submit.
ted to them. But 1t is not 30. All three OF
them are oorthern men. who are as Ignorant
of southern matters during the war between
the States as most northern people are OF
southern matters now.
Tho following changes in the 4sh cas- posi-
Offices of Virginia were made to-day: Unison
Loudoun county, j. w. Longcor, sproinWd post
master, vico i. Kercheval, removed Z.muth,
Lancaster county, B. A. Treakle. vice W. No.
Brown, sr, resigned.
Among TIE strangers at tie Captol to dsy was
ex-Cong essman Mayo of tho LIST Virginia district.
He saws he thinks Mr.. Browne will receive the re,
publican vote Of the district, but that the repub-
cans there are not very enthusiastic. He says Mr..
Jones, the democratic candidate, is making very
active campaign.
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Postmaster Wheat

WASHINGTON, Oct. l The House con-
mittee on accounts to day had under conaio-
erstion the testimony ia the case OF the
charges against Postmaster OF the House
Wheat. The committee after several hours
session, passed resolution declaring the Of
fcs Of Postmasieg vacant. The report will
BIS made to the House in short while. IL
is said the re port OF the committee concern
ipg the matter was unanimous.
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I1ANo TgxAs. NAV 10. 1889

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