The Galveston Daily News from Galveston, Texas • Page 9

THE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1888. ANNOUNC.BMENTS. A. K1RMCKB Tsa candldtity for Cl-lininnl IHyli-let Attorney, cubM't to itctiou of DcKiociutic Con- JP1KI UC. MC1IO1.S your vofoiljjuin for Stilto nr.d (bounty Kltction November tl.

A. U. BUKTBM7. ljubjcc-t" i'i tlie nomiiiiUKMi dl 1 Uiu dcinoeraHc Uistriufc convention. THE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE llepimtcs Us IntoKiiilgratioii Aflalrs at Now NEW YOHK, Axigust Foul congressional committee resumed Investigation into immigration affairs A.

Packard, manufacturer of ship stores. Baid he had liceii in the business iifty years in the city. From testimony it elicited that two-thirds tllnso'e'iniiloyeil In leaving and arriving at this ijiort are. firm? of this city, he niadUt.a.uusines6 to employ, fereifsners.in. their sailing craft.

The mp.st vessels are foreigners. Captain H. Briggs the testimony of, Mr. Packard. Foreign ship captains, the witness said; work for lens than American navigators, and on this account many Americansea captains are lying idle.

Captain SI. C. Grace, testified that'he was of. vessels for twenty years; and was an American by grew excited and said: "lam now idle. I can nofe Bet because: -foreigaerK come here and freeze mo out.

work for such lowwo-jces that the owners: gobble them "up." witness Grace gave several instances American sliiij- owners hnve cut wages so low that one can 'not support a family on Luchl)enck'-ci Worse were mentioned by witness foreign.hands at starvation wages. He Bam that he never, applied personally, to the collector of tho port for a remedy. Themain to Inr.ke. win that it clearing.clerk in yuatom-iioiise did not exercise, proper caution to exclude all men from tho command American fillips whi are not citizenry of the United lie tho Stater: ot. Alabama; a man.

is. contractor, null: nearly every. aii.Kuglihjunau., anicmnlpye of tho 'Mutual Life tiie, methods of the Various, steamship lines plying between here and German -TUEHCOIU- petition was. roped and inducements were ofTcredby tho agents to- Onu Messing, a consul, was an active-solicitor of timiftranU. He acted for and sontr iigcnU soliciting through country A-good, many pour -froin iillesla arc hoodwinked by tlicse "agents.and persuaded to come here.

They arc torn Chat, they can make it fortune short tlnie. Hewing had with the defunct American On one occasion.nn'.ageut Afcssiiig's enmo lo him to-exchange money for emigrants. He wanted him to have two accounts andder duct. Bcents from every florin and whack. up.

The American- exchange in Kuropc would do Imsineja Hint way, but witness would not agree. Witness reported the action to it German who toh! him to ininci his own business, tli.it tho German government did not care what became of Polish Jews. Witness, then informed Prince Uudsevoll, an officer of Kmperor William's stuff, but nothing cnino.uf it. Witness further stated tlmt the North German Lloyd was" always ready to take perilous to this country, A society culled the "alllitnce Jurat-lite with which tho late 8ir Moses Montenore wan connected, used every, effort to import 'poor Kuropeau Hebrews to this-couutpyif. The North Germany Idoycl, it appcitra, Wfis air ways willing to render ngiilbtanca for the lowest, possible A prominent Hebrew at Herlln named Jlagiir.i) wan Instrumental In getting low-rafcg-foreha transfer of poor the North Gorman Lloyd.

Magnus wiura personal' friend of the late Emperor Frederick. Adjourned. COMMITTED SUICIDE. A SnpwMtd lo Dr. W.

F. Buck, DtKtroya nimaeir. BA1BD, August mau about 48 yearn old, about 5 feet 8 inches high, weighs about 130 pounds, and whose name is supposed to be Dr. W. F.

Back, who re- Hided at Pecos City, committed suicide last night at the Whitlcy house at this place by cutting hid throat on the right side with a. pocket knife, severing tho jugular vein. It IK said that he last saw ins family at Pccos perhaps a year ago, since which time he has made free use of liquor and opiates, and that he had studied and written spiritualism a great deal of late, and even yestei' day while here he imagined tho evil spirits were niter him. The tremors annoyed him so during tho -night that he sought the above method to escape them. He has 'a brother named Slkes Buck who "resides at Stcphensville, Tex.

He had about $40 on his person yesterday evening, which he gave to his physician and tho proprietor pf'the house to keep for him; A coroner's jury is now being summoned tr view the remains. It has not yet been decided where the body will.Bo laid to rest, as Justice-' Click is now awaiting orders or replies- to telegrams sent parties knowing him. THE PRICE OF" BAGGING. V. 1 The Bulplmr Exch.iDcc Ucmctly.

SPKISBB, August a meeting of tho merchants' exchange of Mils city held August 18, tho following preamble and resolution's passed Whereas combination or trust has been formed, which had advanced tho price of bagging 4J.J cents per yard when supply and demand not warrant such advance; nnd Whercoa we arc Unwilling to submit and BCC such extnrlioh practiced upon tho farmers of our stnto without entering our protest; therefore bo it Unsolved, that wo denounce said advance as unreasonable and unjust, and that wo' put, forth our best efforts to avert sucli extortion. Resolved, that we request) tho C6tton exchanges of Galvcston, New (Orleans, St. Louis and New York to agree to receive all cotton without docking that is wroppcd in material other than jute bagging. Resolved further, that wo ask Die aid and co-operation of oil boards of trade and mcr- chr-ats' Retting tho desired relief, by passing resolutions expressive of their feelings, and urging our rcqurtst upon the cotton exchanges of Ualveston. New Orleans, St, Louis and New York, Connra CimiSTi, August Hi--District court was adjourned for I he term thin afternoon by Judge Russol.

Ovcrtwo weeks of the term yet remains, anu a number of cases had been set, for trial next wrek. Tho county commKvionprs' court met yesterday and is now In session. Ono hundred am 1 fifty men nro now cm- ployiiil at thn Tashsikvlcin Tw engines Irom the Mnxitnn Katinnul being impaired ot Tlic- arc kept runnniK mid day, A farewol! hop visiting belles nt, hall. Accidentally Waundort Ti'Sinsolf, HAS AXTONIO, Augunl. hour night Frank lUrbonr, young KrjKllshman frnplnycd in the banking til W.

n. ratversoi), had finished mnkinft uj Lis mrii! and WPS preparing to ICAVC, when a loaded revolver, which he had been for paper weight, caught eye. lie picked it uji to put ituwr-y when in nomo manner it was discharged. The ball tiie left. bi'eiiKt, the riyht arm near the shoulder buried in thy wail.

No bcnes wer nnd young Siarbcur is doing well. -----WHOLESALE LETTER-BOX R08BCRY-. Uirough and was broken, In rtnny ol Ote liU-URii Who Ilutl fi Letter HoM'H. 111.,. August.

K--A system of wliolefwle letterbox robbery, c-xleiifling over a lieriod of two years, and involving tlie theft of thousands of -letters, liiohidiug iur closures; of and orders, iiKgreyutiug nu unknown but -kiiowu to exct'oil 100,000, and explaining iu part tiio miniarouB' complaints against the 'Chicago- postal lias" been and United. Rtcatlj pbsto'fTlce inspectors; Frederick voii Oberkampf and' 'i'homas J. Maclt are in arc like. ly Oberkampf-clnims to be a member a jioble. family I3crJin, aud -Mack-is a curpentee aud a native of the United Th'e discovery' of theso gigantic pilferings pf litter, boxes Cmno about curious 1 and unexpected manner.

Voh Obi'rk'iimpf wak iu- 1 dented to lajidliuly and In payment tendered her a check, which she accepted and returned him' on advance of afiont: 560 in cJiaitKe. The check turned out have been forged, and she. plaited 1 the matter in the hands- of the p'olice, who located the raiin n---' North Haricot room the officers-were astonished t'O mi'rtthu trunk filled to the top with letters. They had'all been opened, and each had thestamp removed. It was theu.nsccrUiiiicd-thiit Voii Oberkampf-occupied still another room, and when-this was searched another trunk full of letters, all Hi the precise condition dcrscribeu above, was.

found. At another rnom in a hotel foiind packed broken mail matter, and of keys. Une of the keys wan.the one which opened- ruilvrsy mail pouches; another was" 'numtered Iffy and would open any box; -in "mail matter W.H taker! to- office euveloiies. contained all-; of; (jueer-v usually, sent through the from dry woods samples and" bits to writiiiK pads and numerous pnotbararilis." Hut' that? whicli showed tho miiuulfade of. the depredations wrt4 tHe- presence, i- of 1 of -insurance policies, trust deeds, drafts, checks for money orderx.

mid: promissory notes; These rejircseutijd in the nKKrcgnto nearly The chacik was drawn 'a' wholtiialB' grocery house ofr Chicago on the Continental-SfatibiH al'biink. Numerous otlier drafts panging iu figures from, 47.100 to $1000, and scores each, foundr Van Uifcrkftinpf was-arrested Saturday, atid'coiifessed his guilt Jlpmlay. Jt'lie postojlice authorities are liow-the; nostali keys cnnie'intn Mie-posressioir; mid' it 'is: claimed that further- arrests will surely, fallow. It being supposed.Hint sonic letter carrier, anticipating the loss of his position, had dutillcaUt of.Iim key madvandi that'ho gave it to Von Oberkiimnf, sharing witli him tho proceeds. To-day botli- men-' were before Commissioner Wayne.

waived preliminary examination and was- held to tho federal grand jury under J5000 bail. Vori OliurkiunpL'H cawj continued until Tues, day in bonds of ISptti are now In THE GREAT 1 'AMERICAN PARTY ireblm TtiFPlriTt' Xatloual Couvtiitlan nt WASHINGTON, August first nit tloiial convention" of the American party begun its session In Grand Army hall this afternoon'. There were abonf-iOO delegates In the hall, representing vtwtnty-tvfo n. Wigglntori of Galifoniia wan elected temporary toiipredlctedtlmt the day was not far distant when it' calx truthfully bo said, thftfc America is for Americans. He believed that Americani have the courage nnd ability, to manage their own affairs, notwithstanding the fact that America becoming the cess, of the -world.

Motion was here made limiting votes to one for each congressional district and two at large for each state district of Columbia to have two votes. Pend; ing action on this proposition, a motion was made and adopted directing the chairman to appoint committee, on credentials. A recess was then taken to allow the chairman to make proper selection for this committee. On calling tho convention to order after recess each stata delegation present was asked chairman to name a memlier of the national committee at to-morrow's session. o'clock the credentials reported ISO delegates, 67 from New York, 1ft from California, 7 from 11114- 7 from -New Jersey, cacltJrom Maryland nnd Massachusetts, 4 from Pennsylvania, from Virginia, 2 each from Minnesota and the Distrlctof Columbia and 1 eacli from Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina and Vermont.

The pending motion, allowing each coiir gressional district In the severalt antes and territories represented in convention one vote nnd two atrlarge to bo 1 castrby the-delegations preaent, -was called up. Mr. Lipphard; from New York opposed And declared his delegation was made up of Americans in favor of the.nomination of a ticket and nghtingforitlrom the start. His state had sent a large delegation to this convent ion, Iwcnuse more than, any one else they had seen and suffered from the evils which the American party was pledged to correct Jfew Yorfc city, he said, was dominated and- controlled by the Catholics of foreign birth. called upon all good Americans to.lcnd a hand and help to state and-every other state from tho oppressive evils of unrestricted immigration.

A. 5. Tharin of Charleston, favored the motion'." He dcuounccd the old parties and cliiirgbd'them with disloyally in truckling to the foreign vote, "Ho was followed by General. Jtawley of Chicago, who denounced in emphatic language declared purpose of the Now York anil California, delegations to net in concert, elect own permanent chairr man, nominate their own candidates for president and vice-president and run the convention l.o suit themselves-, irrespective of and without the -feast regard tc the wishes oLdclcgnti's front-other -He declared that the New York arid California delegations were trying to gag other delegations and run the convention in their own personal interests. He gave notice tlmt Illinois would not, sit in the convention where this gng procesj was-peiv mittcd.

J. M. Ifunyou of Pennsylvania followed ill the same line. Tlip question was referred to the committee on platform nnd resolutions, when ap? The chairman then announced-the committees, and the convention adjourned. THE DEMOCRATIC CANVASS iiilmliann-- A Slncoro Hint tiio Stnte Will noiKocrnllc.

August --The democratic canvass Is being managed with much secrecy. Tho policy of Kheorin, secretary of the national committee, who is aiding the state committee, UiliiovfcryllutijjfiiueUy with UIU- Ing, He'naiil to-night, however: "I nm sin- ivra in the belief that, Imlir.r.a will go dcruo- rrf.t.lc." "How and where do yon rxpcct Jo gsin rrpnblicfiii voiiMto Onrryt.hu fan carr? state on ilomncrntlc votoa," lie rnpllMI. "II. is only nrccieuiryfor us to get ho voters nnd go to the pnilri on nKflion diy. At Ins; stjilo election there were IT.Otfl in IndlAnr.

vthn did not vote, arrrt nnmVicr cf repnllior.nfc who did not go io the only 3000, us to some In Twelfth district there- way a change of 1WO iilono wjis about enough to have ylven the republicans the majority they lic.d. I know it to true, that this year tin- democratic ptlrdy in Indiana in rn U- bettor condition than it has been iu muuy vears kofcru. "What is flitimate of the dciv.ocratic majority on a strirt party "Wo make no estimates. The maiurjiy- is iniitmturial; i have known-pcontlcmen who wt-rp ready to predict mouths before- thu olecliun the majoritv would be, to a fraction, but. we shall do nothing oMImtr kind this year.

1 Any information wo have or may obtain through a. poll of tho-stute is for the of the committee solely, and will- not be disclosed- to the public." 1 southern Indiana to-night state taat negroes iu small squadsi have been coming over.from Kentucky for several days past. This is quadrennial republican trick, as no one can vote-in November who comes, into the state MOW. These by democrat watchers. 'Uhoy nearly-all went to Cementville, Clark county; or that neighborhpod.

PLANS SUBMITTED. I-'or tile CoiistrtictitHi.uf. Another American War. Vessel--Imiti'oved. J'attci-n.

AVAsuiNGTON, August) resentative Jno. It Thomas of- Illinois lias just desigivof another war vessel which the-iiaval -authorities unite in dcclaring.corabincs all a first-class lighting, vessel- as veell as a cont- inerce destroyer. The plans were submitted to the.nav.il committee of the house, and' it is very probable that; Jlr. Thomas' design will be followcd by the construction of- one of the new cruisers authorized by the naval committee. The proposed new vessel'is called a conit bined prjeumatic dvnamito cruising monir tor and It is- to cost exclusive of jts-aruiunwnt.

It is to bo 42S-ieet lung, and is to have a draffc-of seventeen feet'while in trim.aud- fourteen feofc when cruiK- ing. The difference'in draft is secured by means'of-water ballast of'WO tons; whicli sinks thftvessehthree. Iccc below the water line. is ia aoUmi and bat? tie the boilers machinery arc thus'. tlvrown, below the llrie.

'of the vessel' whch---'in nghHngtrim' is 3SOO tons; -ahdr-when in cruising trim is :2700 The cost of-tlie is to be tJie machinery and annory- WOO.OOO. battery is to consist bftwo Ift-incll bm-ch-loadiugiriflesj IB-inch dynamite giro, one IMnch mortar receilVnndione- 37'inch. cannon. U'hejirmor ot the vessel lit to, be of the flneat sfoeU.nnu willivary in, thickness, from. 4.

to 10 lushes. The shape- of tho vessel" is sonjpivliat being rather, conical at. tiio ends, and- tlie, scnted aljovo the fightineirlm water liilftis very.limitcd'.aud lK.ofucli sliapaai to.ward off the Heaviest shot or. Secretary Whitney is well'plbasedjwlth the design rccommeifded elilef 'couEtwctor of the naval department with the suggestion that its construction is Chiofeonstructor after aWesam-" inntion of: the pltos, 'says: "There- no doubt that. H.

vessel-designed to the ideas ot the John is perfectly practicable and she would prove a to tho-naraljervice:" Bear-Admiral W. Mecde, commonders, liavo tlie pmna'and have given their' most gntbwMr: TJiomao, who has been member of the naval committee the many IK rtx.ognlzrd ns the beat authority in congress on naval affaire, confident tliad a vessel, constructed in IwxA-dnnco with his design will eclipse anything in 4ho way of. a war vessel yet built skilled engineer and a close student of novel of'naval warfare he has combined in his propotcd Vessel every element calculated to make it tile "terror ot the seas." NATIONAL POLITICS. MAHTIN.SVjr,LE,.im M.iHTixsviLtE, publican congressional convention of. the Fifth Indiana district to-day- nominated Henry C.

Danan for congress. I'LYMOUfll, PLTMOUTH, August licaus Congressional dls- tricti to-day nominated Professor Wm. Hpync for concress. Mr: Iloyrie is professor at law at Notre Dame university, South Btitd. WILL ilE OPEXEI) BY THUHMAS.

JfEwYonK, Angust H.i-The democratic campaign will be opened by Allen G. Thur- inau at Port Horon, Michigan, Aiigust 23. CONNECTICUT STATE CON'VEXTION. HARTFOBD, August rt publican conveiitlon effected temporary or- g.ini/jition to-night by electing Horn John M. Hall chairman.

Committees were appointed. The suite ticket will be asfblilows: Morgan G. Bulkeley for governor; fiencral J. E. Merwhi for THE HARRISON HURRAH.

VI.lUnB Delecnt Still, raying Their ICe- siiectfi to the neuerat: IXPIANAl'OLIS, Augusi flve days partial cessation the reception of large visiting delegations was- resumed by Gen- 'cral'Harrison to-day. point of numbers and enthusiasm, the demonstration to-day was one'of the most lue'morable of General Harrison's between fiOOO and 7000 visitors participating. Tho first delegation. to arrive came from Noblcsvillo, Millersburg, Arcadia, New Britain and other points in. Hamilton: county, and nu inhered about 3000.

Three excursion trains brought visitors to the outskirts of the city, wTiero they united and were icclved at the depot-by a local committee "Headed by General Foster. The otlier dele. gations came from Tuscala, Decatur and other places in Illinois. They were received at 1 University park at different times, and Genera! Harrison made a brief speech to them. Wool BOSTON, August movement in domestic wool continues good and manufacturers arc free bnyera of desirable grades.

Michigan wool being fa- vorlto thus far washed flecco, and better than Sfl cents has been paid for this week. Michigan Hue delaine is selling well at 3US.30 cents Ohio fleeces unchanged and selling to fair extent at previous prices A good movement in Montana and other territory wools is in progress, and better prices are being obtained tlian formerly, with sales on a basis of For lino Texas wools prices are steady, and in California and Oregon business has been done. I'ulicd wools steady, with sales nt 2iigS)Jici super at Australlaji wool Is very (inn and in small stock. wools quiet. Merchants Boycotting the Burlington, CIIICABO, Angust, special dispatch from Clinton, lowu, says tho merchants of that place, under tho influence of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy railroad strikers, have boor, boycotting that reinsing ship goods over it, or to receive goods siiippod over it.

Thtf thn rond have decided to nnd the iwywotUnK Iiavc Ix'cn nntincil thr.t tinloxs the bnycot is raiwd tiio Mad will into tho ehy. Bane-Bail at New York. NKW TOISK, August YofS Chicago 7. Hiw: Now York Chiw.go B. Xcw 4, Chirsgo and Ewing, Kiock and Pilau Um- HOUSTON DELAYED BUDGET.

A lo New I'lru ICiiKlnc-- Tax Kcjiurt. August M. A young men's demoerntic club was formed in this city to-iiigho to take part in the coiaing Aboufi forty men wci'R prpseni. Charie's Tinsley was elected temporary cimirainn aniVG, M. Doolcy secretary.

Acoimiiitteewasapciiii'cd' to (haft snin able resoliitions expressive of the ueusu of the organisation' and will report'at the next nieating, which will be held Thursday even- iiiK. at; whicli time nermancnt' orgunizatlou will be perfected. The' members Hoso-- company. No. 0 to-day received their elegant new.

hosb carriage from. Seuaca Falls, N. Tlie en- tirexlepurtinent' was out nnd paraded 1 tho streets ot the -Fifth, ward under. the super- vision of' Chief Parker and. his assistants, Messrs.

McGoWen and Arriving at their engiue-housur 'the invited- the gueste assemUlcd; to a sumptuous spread. Appropriate congratulatory 'speeches were made by Chief; Parker, Messrs. McCiowen, Walker, J. K. P.

Gillaspio, Martra Curtiii, Judge Breeding; W. H. Bailey, Sam ear, Tom MarHn, Wm: -Merkent; Alderms: Pructt The occasion was highly enjoyed by those present The county commissioners met to-day and received and accepted' tlie filial report of County Tax Collector Ashe, whicK is ns follows: roll of 1887, 05; redemption for rolls made previous collections on delinquent roll, J9S10; ebllec- tion on occupation, 81. Creditsr-Uy collections, to comptroller; and reductions iu, iiijKCss- muntsuis orderecVby, commissioners' co'urt, S48.823; list, told for previous years audi not 1 redeemed, 741; sold to state for. commissions on.

account of tax colleot-ed, $XJ(j (J4; commission- on- ad valorem ttix, 07; payments to treasurer ns per r- cash to balance, 00; Total, Cardinal GibHona's Visit; XOTKI: TJAJiE.Ind., August His eminence Cardinal Gibbons arrived at' South Bend la'ie this'afternoon; where ho was received by a large; delegation of Catholics, societies.nnd'ah immense assemblage of The occasion' op' Gardinal- Gibbons! visit to Notre Damain to assist, in-, celebrating golden, jubilee ofc the- veiy Rev: Father Sooriu, founder'and. superior of the General Order of the Hply which.wlll take AUGUSTA, August The- train arriveil a.t Augustrt nt 1 In front of the a solid block of "humanity shoufc- ingwildly a iveicomo home. and torelies made light and. noise, in quiet streets- isen in almost every Near the Augusta, House was a huge triumphant arch' or evergreens nnd Hags, with the words, "Welcome home" in letters- of gas at tho head. Elaine's house was encircled by a great halo of light from the ninny illuminations.

An Bliiino stepped; on Ills own. grounds the band played Home Home, "and, he loudly, cheered asho.walkcd.tq Jorm. accompanied by the reception committee. iron. W.

If, whitehouse Uien welcomed Bldlne fn, a hearty address that was applauded warmly, and then Blaine al- viuwied" to" respond. CHARLESTON, S. August The city council this inocning unanimously ordered a rigid enforcement of nuarantine, against all Florida. Indlcntionx. IhdlcUIonsr For Easter Texas, ccnerally.

fair, sllffhtly atatioaarr consti'wlndg; generally An.ingcnious horticulturist np the river lias secured a patent on a safety cherry (m, which is warranted boy proof. It ii.iimple in ita construction, oau consists in draftfan a sprig of cactus in the tree when 'younc. The needles spring out all 'over the trunk and limbs, thus preventing the predatory youth the land from stealing the fruit without reaping the reward of the wicked. The most, unfortunate- feature of the matter rests in the action of a small, boy. in the town, who has constructed a 'pair of barbed' wire Irouserc; which enables him to successfully compete, with the as a barbed' wire suit is more expensive- than a ton of cherries its.

use is not likely to become universal. Enterprise. In all kinds of grafting wai the materials used are beeswax, resin and tallow or linseed oil; The office of tho tallow and resin is to give tenacity and adhesiveness to the wax4. the beeswax- niakes compound smooth and prevents it from running under the melting influence of the sun's rayfl. This ihgredientadds to.

the cost of the wax, but makes it easily and prevents it from sticking to the hands. A good grafting wax may be made by combining the three elements, in the following proportions: Hesin, four parta. beeswax, two tallow, 1 one part. This wax willnot run in the weather. Another good.wax may be made by using the same proportion of resin, but reversing the amounts of tallow and Southern shippers of early fruits have been unfortunate, if weare-to jndge'ftoiB the following from Column's.

Kural.World: The fruit crop throughout the west and -south turns out to-be mnch larger than anybody. has predictedi the peach crop especially, so. Tlie. advice we Uavfesp feredi growers. tributary market.

to plant more late" vsrietitw: tad fewer early sorts must be rcgarded'as sound in the light of Jato events. "It may be saidithat three-fourths" of the shipments of early peaches from Texas and Arkansas dia not average, above tBe express ch'as ges, enough pay for the boxes and. picking, ol the rntt, THE famous Seattle betvceen Texas aiid.tho north will soon be wiped out If was 000 miles long and one mile wide, and when the original survey of Colorado wds 'made -this strip was left for the nse of the cattlemen. Thtt railroads have now rendered it useless. IF the ago of a nation mayJe computed that" of tree is TOeasnred-- by its rings-what venerable institution our fcpnolic must be.

Talking about rings, there is a true ring about the testimonials from the thousands of suffering women -who have with great benefit used Moeller's Berliner for womb troubles. is the-order Don't be fooled any If you wane a good smoke trvthe Grand Republic Cigarros and Buffos. We mean business. For sale by all first-class dealers. WU HAVE TRIED IT, "And would have it if the cost vros ten lines what it is," sny many Indies who have used Tho Slothor's Friend Before confinement.

Write the Brndflc.ld Hegulator Col, Atlanta, for full particulars. TiMr.nttcsta tho virtues of IVmrt's Extract for nil kiwis of pnlns, nlrornttam nnrt Innamma- tlons. Is unsafe to spurious Imitations. ASK for tho (-iraad llcpnblic Ciftarroa or Buffoa. Jf you ran't Ki-t tl.om.try Minn- other stove Uiat keeps them and V-cVpa np wifh tho times.

For by nil iirst-clAss Ofialera. Absofuteiy lUEtiwwdw nmr. A. of jaa ana tlitn todf, auinot bo Bold with CURE Sick Hcadftdie and relieve iui thetrcmblM deot to a bilious Btate of tho lyiteui, auch tM DUtreMr ftttxt the Whlle.Uulrmort a auccess Iweaahbira in cuzing Boilaclie. jet Cirlert Llrnr Piutm lira euredi AehBtherwehldboalihoaiptlMlmtnniotewM anffdr from (listrcuiug oomvlalut; but nlalr their doea ablelnaoipanjr vayathattiiaT' will not IM wit- without tuim, bine of many Uroa that Ktn Ii wemnlnOTr great bout.

OwpfltoennltwhlK fltbendocot. CartM-i uttto tint Want wiy ataall vatf Mtj-to teka. They araatrletljr and do not jrtpa or purge, but br gatiUe ftetion pleaat all who UMlham. inferII. 8oU ky droffiiiU ormot bf MIL Burnit Cowatr BDUNET, Augnut mrtit rolls of 'this county, juit completed for this year, followine live Cattle, 34JT8J heod; sheep, SO.SI3 bMd; j- number of of laud in tba OBODT tj-U (SB0.501; the total v.lurof all probity ii from Iwt occailoMd bvlouei-of and decrease in the value at live stock.

Partial shaven fallen hen, bat not sufficient to the-jirouth. in WACO, Anpdfe foundry of A. Muhl, located on Seventh street burned since midnight There lot oi machinery, property in the sheds. It is still burning, hut nearly under control. ANTED--A good Bread and Cake baker to work 9 first hand; bat such-need to apply.

First-class wages will uepaid. Apply at J. J. WEISS, No. Preston streit, H003- TAV ANTED--A.

einffle to attend lunch counter at uiglit; most have good refer- Address, stating- age; references and etU- arr expected, Rownbeiv. Texas. AJiTBD-Por man. plowwclL waees, to SMITZ; HiehlAna st'nyGaiv'n co. prftferred, who knows how to ANTEI--A competent German teecaerfor two children.

Jt is desired that she shall also teach Spanish and music. Ajpply at 10 a.m., Beach Hotel. Mits. LORENZO MTjOHyaON. ANTED-roO men to worJc.on.

saw and.plan- ing mills. Steady work the year-round, schools. Call on or address LUTCHER A'MOQREj- HELP WAIfTBD woman to cook and "usstst'in iff an4 Ironing. Apply northwest comer 24th and 'ANTfip-- Cook; German or Scandinavian. A yp.

15 East Church at, Mrs. ROf and active snrveyor would lite to liavo a good situation or locatido. Address H. A. WANTS: "ASTED- A drEmmer'e license.

CLARKE ft COURTS. rent, fora neat five or sli room cottage. Address, suting locality BOX.K, ANTED One or more parties having SKMJOO to $20,000 to invest in an nbsiilnttly ana profitable mmrctactariTKr biistness at tliia point to addma office. rpzy PER OENT INTEREST will bo paid for SOOOO for.three years; -JI-983 of Tales propertj'; endoreemcnt of property owner, and other security, and reference vail be given. Correspondence invited.

A. C. MARKIiEY, Fort Apache, Ariz. NOTICES, and -SILVER onfl mutilated coin. Jr.

TV. SHAW, corner Trcmont nnflMarktt KJPIOE OF LIGHT-HOUSE ENG1KEF.R, Seventh Elghib Dlntricts, New Orleans, August proposals will 16 rocrlTOl nt this office until 12 o'clock m. o( tho 20th day of August, 1SSS. for farnlehlng tlio material and labor ot all kinds repairing a ietty of brush stones nt Sand Island ugr-tStAtton, Mobile Bay, Ala. Amount available, about Kmn.

Spcclflra- tionn, forms of proposal and other information may bo obtninca on lo this ofllce, where mans of the locality m.iy. bo soon. Tho rlRht is reserved to reject any or allhiris, and to Wftivo ftny defects. TJ. FlfiK, CapMIn of Engineers, II.

S. Ltaht-houso KnKinerr, REAL 'L'O The vnhmblo inxiperlv on corner of Avcuuo uid wtrtvt, UmnlstlnR ot a tvro-ttury hoiui', 8 nuitju niul tlireu and altaif Jotnotgtuiinil; Situated In ooo of the bt-tt in the city, uttd convuilimt, to tin-Co lines ni' TERMS: All or part cash, with 8 liec cent Interest. PofiEousiou Biven-nt once. Also, one lot of Kround next. to the corner oE Btitli avenue and strand, at a nuure.

HALE Oil RENT-Two new story hoiweJ. JL 1 jUDt completea, baring at a lot at land, all moUern'convenieuces: south front oa Winule streeti-between-. Eleventh Twelfth streets. WM. R.

JOHNSON. OR SALE OR l-EASE-The Kogera partly ftirnislied, within two l)locks of busl- neBfl, and large and roofiiv. Apply to WILLIAM R.TOliNSON, DR. JOS. P.

ROGERS. Chappcll-imi. pOU-BALE--A bargnin, if sale is made within, thirty days--Twelve acres off James purvey; iu city of Houston, lor price and terms apply to M. D. McCABB.

LHtlo Rock, Arki, or toll. IIous- FOB SALE. OR'SALE--Iron' Grayjiiaare, Loa eiceptton- aliv line action, beauttrnl high stepper, in' orerf-Tesvect. perfectly fearless imuer all 8he is a fine saddle ammal, and can uarldden-or driven byaJady. Viilnee hunpa and- silver-plated cart har- negs, whip, lop robe and rug.

Cause for pale," leavms the city. Apply to K. CH5UU, nvenua and Trcmont. VOH HALK-At a sacrifice. One Eeeond-hand J.

Gas Machine; 1ms given sitttefaction; ia made of copper; most durable kind" made. Apply to J. L. fiARKES. Brjau.

littliCUpitftL 'For ftddt'Or-S HfiLSOS DAVIS Anttjn.Tec "nX)B SALE--20 XT.iqbed engine, also inanufacturer'sanht torbraw iron BipirfittiniiM. bolts, nuU and washers for brfliM. JESSE ABTAL ilrag- Tfipll occnplnl bjr F. BMerMn i far iwnlcnten orpreiaiin. T7OR I lag, altuatod on Mechuio IIUi uA lUh.

Auply to M. BOHN. and inST JP of Tri oa CM-ttraetTW. I toaxwtl better 1: wtln; Uww comer blr adwced. kiiyilii Mean vault proofatlttwitkttaeUek.

B.A.a ttiMJ. MU i Ing or local) at oar aaiba; incbwwtifbtSu nulli to tafaa never before MpplM by as are mot Mivania4 by MNE.SAR:CO. Markal. near Bath ing for Treniont street. batw TION-nut Lissnaim ttimam will lndn Amrt O'BRIEX'-W-holo XTjt oysters, flah mnd KUbc, Hoiuhm.

orders solicited. Choice cents i Qrflars golicited rpm the Hotels and families fnlly impplied. Co orderseolicited and promptly execatcd. MOXX BALAiIN'Bm. and CmattUan Lain Come: and SM Stratft OALVESTOH Altcrneys aV 733 Main Street, DALLAS J.

K. MiSON. KOBT, it Office: Howard Bnildlnr, opposito Ilium. SAN Prnctico In State nnd Federal Courta. finssiiAu.

rvRESHAM JONES," W. Josia. Attorneys and Counselors nt Ijiw, Pftlvesttin Ten AMAN'S GARDEN--Keitauraiit attached: table anpplied with everjihine Uio mnrkvl affords. Special rates to stuiXmur boarders. Pii- vato rooms Jfor families, ilef.id, Wct-nto, tiiinc cooked to onler.

net P1A-NO3. notes ironrJfui cor.trr.i-ts i when TiiiyinK Pinnoa nnti nrpniin ou inar.irtl. numts. THOS. OOGOAX (Inlvoton, i you ,1 Piaiin or on turiiit without Interest, FOP.

Till! XTso Raniosti! Pure Face Powders. A rtc'li- prepRrfllion bermtifyirg the plexion. free from anything ininrious to the Invisible, Alhcnnt! Sold.bydrnfg'ists. TO MOTHKRS. MRI.

Snoimro fncMM- win scolJ.w Itio rhtiil, nllnyi! nil twin. wind in Vat KS cu. a tcvuc. Oalvrrtca. Tcv.

Ifil 5ir.v^t, TRTT1TKS. Tr.lvf'ii.-.( (Sf. H.H. Trunk Vnrtury ilS between tad Ticm-wt. to Klf.S cumat, "3WK to ux kpm.