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TKE GALYESTOlSr DAILY NEWS. WEDTSOESJJAY. DECEMBER 2, A BLOODY TEAGEDY. Carney Floyd Shot and Killed at Madisonville. A to Shoot Him -Bold Alteration-- Etc.

lencciu. TO Tax NITTZ. HUNTSVIUJ, December night, at Mnditonvllle, Gid. PowleRe shot and killed Carney Floyd, and good his escape. Qld.

Powlege 18 flvo ftot tun Inches high, ratber slender built, orect, light hair, small light znostacbe, prayeyep, woarsaaold palrof leather leggioga all tho time, and a white bat; has a peculiar way of lookiug back over his shculdpr while riding, as though he was looking at Ms bone. F. M. Black, sheriff of Madison county, offers reward for his capture and delivery to 'aim at Aiadfsonville, Texas. A Murder TrUl at Hhorinan.

ISPECLIL TO Nxm.1 BIIEEIIAN, December case of tho State of Texas vs. Nowton Chance, charged tiomorderof E. Jnnlus Foster, ia thlacity, twenty-three years ago, was taken np In the District Court this afternoon and after some considerable time a jury was impaneled. H. F.

Young, of Ban Antonio, was the first wltcees placed on the stand, and the substance of his testimony, was that on the night ot the 10th of October, JSOS.Newton Chance and James Young went with B. Junlus Foster to the letf.deiicecf Jas. Chiles, on North Travis street, and that in a short time he heard Foster call out that he believed they intended to murder him. In a few minutes he heard the report of a gnn and then saw three men ride off. He idei lined the defendant as the man who fired the shot that tailed.

J. H. Cummins, ot Pottsboro, In this county, was next placed on stand, and that about desk, on the 10th day of October, 1SCS, he walking up North Travis street, when be berd what he thought to be gunshots In quick sncccssiau. He hurried to the scene, and found E. Jnnins Foster in dying condition from gunshot wounds in his side.

He told him (Cummins) that Jfowtoa Chance was the man who did it. Judge C. C. BinKley was next placed on the stand. He testified to having helped carry Potter to the office of the Sherman Patriot, which he (Foster) was at that time editing.

Ho-svas district judge at the time. Cox and "Voting were tried for implication and foand woman fired; tee ball lodged close to the skin. Her version of tho affair is that they haJ an altercation about her wages, which accused him of spending; that he then drew a pistol, which she took from him, and that It went off accidentally. Several other witnesses were examined, and tho cose is still slowly dragging along, and the evidence will no be completed. before tomorrow.

A uliimge coincidence In this trial la that the indictment was filed on December 1, twenty years azo. A fatal Altercation. IBFZCIU, TO NVWS.1 TTACO, December altercation occurred Sunday night in Falls county, near the McLennan county llue, between Sam fiadley and W. B. Rhea.

It resulted fatally to Had- Jey, who died from the effects ot hla wounds uif'nt. The quarrel originated in the yard of Rhea'a residence. Tho deceased was ordered off of the premises, which he refused to putting his hand on bis pistol to prevent ejectmeut. The parties clinched. Daring the tussle Bhea drew a knife and cat his antagonist acrtiB abdomen.

Hiadley mounted bis horse and rode away to hl'i home about a mile di'tont. A physician wail called in, and on (lamination of the wound said it was not dangerous. Last night Hadley died. When Bhen learned of this ho came to Waco, employed counsel and then surrendered himselL 1 to the authorities. Application wasmade to Judge Rimes for a habeas corpus hearing for bail to a-ivuit the action of the grand jury of Falls county.

The writ has been granted by the district judge and Rhea's attorneys-are no win correspondence with the county attorney of Falls to name a day whea ne will come to TVacofor the hearing. The origin of the quarrel has not yet transpired. A Fool Money. December W. Bennett, a countryman, anlved in the city yesterday wlXb $075, he had saved from fonryears hard labor In Onacbita county, and which he proposed to invest in the grocery business here.

In evening he letbhis wife at the touiie of a former acquaintance, and with the precious roll on his person went down town to have a Jittle fun," as he expressed it, with tho bojs. At the Gem saloon he took a hand faro, remaining thus engaged until a late hour, coming out about even. Instead of going to bis family alter this, he hied him to a bed at the William Tell hottsa, and vhcn he got tip this morniug, fouai hlxcself minus his money and breechaa. Officers were called in and went oat on a search, finding the pants somo distance np an alley, but no money. The poor victim Is lafc among strangers without a nickel.

Officers think they have a clew to tho thief and are Woi ting it Dp. IBrxcuz. TO THB Niww.l EAGLE PASS, December day, in PJedras Negras, two Mexicans made a desperate attempt to murder a car repairer with Jtnives and rocks, in an oat-of-tha-way place near the railroad Mr. Jennings, seeing bis danger, came to his assistance, and they both overcame the Mexicans and them over to the custom guard to be taken to the jail, who was in tain compelled by the mandicg officer of the gard to relinquish the prisoners to other parties before arriving at the jail with them. The prisoners were finally lodged in jail, and the commander of the guard fined by the alcalde for interfering with justice.

Terribly Carted Up. IBEKCAL TO TEX NxWtt.1 DALLAS, December dlfficulfey occurred at the compress this afternoon between R. D. McCullouxh aiid Dick Morse, bath colored, terminated in McCallougu carving Morse with a large knife. He delivered three cat PI the first of which laid the man's breast open to the bone, tbe second going deep into bis neck, and the third making a fearful gash in hia right hand.

McCullougb was The trouble grew out of a masonic pin, which each claimed as belonging tc.aim. For Fraud. ISpxcuL TO TBJC Nnra.J BAN ASTOHIO, December night a yooDg man named Hengerer was arrested, charged with complicity In fraud committed by a man named JSchafer, alias Ward, TV ho is now in jail. Bchafer obtained some clothing and other articles from a store in the city by means of a forged order, purporting to be given by a local merchant. The pair came from 8r.

Paul a short time ago. Sohfer is a professional skater, and Heogerer stasea ibat bis father is a dry goods millionaire in Buffalo, N. T. An cited far Stealing, IEPBCJAL TO THB HSWB.I BHRKVEFOBT, December Jobn Stllcap, to-day, arrested two young colored boys named Eddie Williams and Julius Smith, aged 12 and 15 years, who, is is alleged, he TO been carrying on a systematic iwljbery cf stores for some time. It is stated tbat one would pretend to be purchasing wnile tbe other would steal.

A considerable amount of moBpyand goods were found in the hiding places of the offenders. A'pgro febooilog Scrape. IfcjpKCUii TO THB IXAXLAS, December Wilson, co! had a scuffle with Bill Kelly, alo col ored, which terminated in Batty shooting Bill Jn tbe breast with a 4-1-caliber pistol. Kelly eays tbat, seeing danger ahead, he jamped out, drawing the door after him, and the gtab'blog Affray. IBPEOUI.

TO Tnm ssm.1 December difficulty occurred twelve milea west of here last night, between Tobe Giles and D. Thomas, in which the latter was badly, if not fatally, stabbed. It seems some lady had made application for membership in the Farmers Alliance and hid been blackballed. Last Tdomas wus talking about the lady, when Giles told him to shut up. Thereupon Thomas slapped Giles in the face and Giles drove his knife iato Thomas's abdomen.

A Myaterlouii rSpioiAi. TO IBX SHERMAN, December special to tho Register says that two white men, well armed, were found dead within a few paces of ona another, near White Bead hill, Chlckasaw Nation, 200 miles north of thlsoity. They wore employes of one of the largest ranches in the Nation, and it is thought that they had fought a duel, resulting in the death of both. A Uronimor In Trouble. TO TBM Nmra.I BAN ASTOIIIO, December E.

Rogers, who was arrested, last nigbt, on a telegram fiom the sheriff of Liberty Is a drummer by profession. He Is accused of embezzling about 300 of the- funds of the Knights of Honor. He was admitted to ball on a tlOOO bond this morning, but was rearrested thin evening, A Bold Hold Up. IBPIOU-L TO Tun NKWS.I BurtKS Cm, December Fressellls, after returning from CollmsvUle, a few nights ago, where he had been to market his cotton, was met and lobbed by an unknown party. Tho robber hit him a severe blow with a club.

He has, however, about recovered from the blow. The robber got but a few dollars in money. Gave Hlmielf Uj. IBpxcuu. TO NKWE.I MAJU.irr, December B.

Rhea, charged with the killing of a negro near Rock Dam, in thin county, on the 2Stb of November last, surrendered to the sheriff ot McLennan county to day and our officers were notified to come for him. ITanlfld to Hboot Him. IBpicLU, TO TEX Nsws.1 NAVASOTA, December an irate colored woman tried to shoot a colored man in a room adjoining drinking saloon, but some one knocked up the gun and the charge wont into the wall Row Between 1BPXO1AL TO THX ZTKWX.1 DEKISON, December Wiggins, head waiter at the Colonnade hotel, and Dick Bailey, head cook, had a difficulty yesterday, in which Wiggins fired one shot at Bailey without effect. liABOn TKOCBLES. No Trouble at the Borler Coal Mlnoi.

Br. LODIB, December L--No outbreak at the Bevier col mines has been reported up to 11 o'clock to-day, and, so far aa known now, no disturbance occurred last night. The troops that were ordered to report for duty last night, did not leave for Bevier, as it was reported they would, and it Is hoped there will be no- occasion for them to go. Nothing been heard from the governor this morning. He.is cow at JtnTerson City, and will be advised at once It any disturbance occurs.

The Striken BT. Loms, December special to the Post-Dispatch from Macon, says: There was firing of pistols and guns between the black and white miners at Bevier coal mines all last night, but without, serious injury to anybody. So far as can be learned, four men bve been killed siuce Saturday last--threo Degrees and one white man--besides several wounded. There is no abatement of feeling, and there is constant liability of bloodshed. Connty authorities have done nothing toward suppressing the riotous proceedings.

No militia have yet arrived. The women and children are being sent away from Bevier. Trouble is feared to night. A meeting of the citizens of Macon wis held this afternoon to take measures to restore order. Throe hundred stand of arms arrived this afternoon, and the sheriff is organizing a company.

The negro miners remain inside the stockade at the mine, and Ore at all the white miners who ccme within range of their guns. Every man and boy at the mines who able to handle a gun is said to be armed. The PrrrsBT'EGE, December striking miners of Monongabela have run up the white flag and no further trouble of a serious nature is anticipated. Special telegrams received tbis morning from a dozen or more points along tbe river, Indicate that the miners do not Intend to make another break as they did last week. The better class of miners censure severely the actions of tbe hot-heads who made the attack on the men, but they 03- fcrtthat they will still stand out for KO.

a bushel advance. At Run three mines were in operation with about 150 men at work. Ibe other mines are shut down. OtER THE STATE. Interesting Items from Vario as Points in Tesas.

OB AT (J A It V. D. BPsniAi TO Tax NKVR.I December D. for more than twenty years a member of this bar, died last night and was burled today. He was much esteemed by all who knew him--parliunlarly bv his brother lawyers--for bis splendid talents, generous impulses and sterling integrity 1 He will long be kindly remembered by all who know him.

The members of thi'Merlin bar met in the court-house this morning, and, after, adopting resolutions expressive cf their grief at his loss, appointed a.commit tee to- present the same to the District and County Courts. Htaelton Do we A A'ewty Budget Gathered by ewa an! Haihed In Over tha Wtrei--V Cum- prehenslve Illwtory of the Day. A Detpondeut Doctor'a Dtied. iBPKOIAIi TO THK WKW8.J FITTSBUKO, December Dr. J.

H. Biles took morphine with, It is alleged, suicidal Intent. He was at son's house, a short distance from hero, in the country. He told Dra. Musick and Boron, who were called to see him, that he tootc enough morphine tolrlll him.

He refused to take antidotes and they were Injected into hi in, and in this the fleets of the morphine were counteracted, Tho physicians despaired of saving hina. They worked on hlm.until about 12 o'clock last nlB ht The antidote had to be InJMted by force. Dr. MuEick, who has just returned from a vlalfc to bitn to-day, thinks that Dr. Biles now will re-: cover, but says he Is still unaonaoloua.

The. doctor, when asked why he attempted self- destruction, Bald that he was tired of Iifo and- bad nothing to live for. Dr. Biles is some- CO a a age and was amontr the first settlers' of Fittsburg, and was at one time tue leading physician of the place. Later--Dr.

Biles died this evening at 5 o'clock. He leaves a wife and four who arc-all married. County Conrt at Coralcann. i Tax Hanra.1 COBSICANA, December County Court. has been engaged to-day on the case of Korr vs.

Mftten, which haa been before the oourt on three former trials 'and before tho Court of Appeals onco. The cause of the suit Is a torse, which The costs in the case are- now several times greater 'than the original amount In controversy. The jury went ouc this evening, but so far have noc rendered a verdict. In Judge Walton's court to day the of BtrupperNIepot tu R. Irons was Jcried and judgment rendered for plaintiffs 2or $200, with a forecloenre of their attachment; lien ou their, household and kitchen furniture, which attachment was the cause of a damage.suit In tbe County Court, reported a few days ago, and which resulted ill a judgment against the attaching creditors of ovor $300.

JVnvavota. (SrKciAL TO TUB NAVASOTA, December month came In bright, with a light, white frost. W. L. KilnatrlcJr, mail ronte-ageat from Montgomery to Somorville, has aecared a furlough of thirty dave, on account of sickness, and is recuperating at Montgomery with his, relatives.

A. Meyer Levy, councilman from the Third ward, has sold his homestead, and now resides in the Second ward. An election for a councilman will soon be ordered. Mnyor Yarbrouph is collecting funds for the suffer ere by the fire in Galreston, but he meets with limited snccws. The racee will come off a mile and a half below town on-December 9, for saddle-horses and two-year-olds; entrance $50 and $300.

Several fine animals are entered and In training, and much enthusiasm prevails. Waco. IBFJEoux. TO THX ZTKwa.1 WACO, December L--In the case of Hudson Bros. vs.

EL from Robertson county, judgment was rendered for $1700 for Welt- maQ, with an offset of $700 in favor of Hudson Bros. Tbe Pacific Express company began service on the Texas and St. Louis railway to-day, in competition with Wells, Fargo Co, The newa of the disappearance of the Dallas Herald was received here aa a matter of course. It bad been anticipated as an inevitable result by the reading public when THE DALLAS MORNING NKWS and dof unct Herald were compared at the start, Flttiburg, TO TBB Nmra.1 FmsBTiRO, December C. Walsh, commissioner of the general land office, ia in town, summoned here as a witness in the case of L.

G. Davis vs. the State. He is a witness for the defendant. Tbe case of Brad, Wright vs.

the State, far murder, was brought up to-day. The j-iry returned a verdict of not guilty. The case of Lieutenant' J. W. Heard vs.

the State, for the murder of Dallas Smart, has been set for the 10th, A special venire of sixty men has been ordered for this cose. Burks City. IIAIJUUOAD JVKHH. Texmm Mt. JLonIa ItiPKGlAX, TO THfl NBWd.t December accordance with decree, order of sale and notice, the Texas and St.

Louis railway and all its equipments and property were sold hero to-day at publiaveudue by J. M. McCormick, special master ia chancery, Tho sale occurred at tbo A large crowd of men, many of whom whore from New York, St. Louis, and Waco, were in attendance, Colonel W. Herndon, of tho firm of Herndon, Cain Garrison, soiieltora for complainants in the suit of foreclosure, mounted tbe steps of tho coorc-house and announced the foreclosure of the mortgagee, ilual decree, amended decreo, order of Hale and notice of sale, tbo amount: of the flrsc mortgage Hens 'and Interest-- $4,708.567 50--find the amount of foes and special lions.

about all-over the satisfaction of which the road aad property would be sold. The faster, J. M. MoCormick, then read the order of aalo and notices and schedule of property to be Hold, aud then called for bids. David B.

Ogden, of New York, bid the fmm of $1,000,000 CUBU. This bid was cried for BOine time, but no othnr being: made tbo railroad and property were sold to Mr. representing "Wm. Martens, George Coppsll, Lewie 8. WblfiP, M.

Gtornsbeim and J. W. more. composing tee bondholders comtulccee, Mr. Ogden took a memorandum of receipts from tbe master and delivered to htm a check for $50,000, as per terms of sale.

After confirmation of Bale the whole matter will ba Bottled. Tbus the Ttsna and 6c. Louis railway has passed into new hands, to become a standard gauge road. The salo was conducted with. gooa order and passed off emoothly, lint I way Alee ting.

IBPSCJAL TO THB Nswa.l EL PASO, December of the various lines affected by the Hew Moxlco and Arizona pool met hers this evening. A number of prominent railroad men who were expected to attend were not present. The meeting resulted in nothing further than preliminary discussion, and another will be held to-morrow and possibly several additional meetings will be held to adjust tbe complications growing oat of tbe pool which haa boea in operation several months. It is commonly expected tbat one of the results of the convention will be tbe heavy lowering of freight rates to tbis point and a permanent stop put to practice of giving the largtj, Mexican cities lower rates than American points. Among tbe prominent railroaders who attended were J.

G. Hchriever, traffic manager of the Southern PaciQe Atlantic system; C. C. Gibbs, general freight agent of the same line; 'W, general traffic tlie Gould system; Oscar Murray, traffic man ager of the Gould system in Louisiana and Texas; Richard Gray, general freight agdut of tbe Southern Pcida system; J. 6.

Loods, general frigbt cgent of the Atchlson, Topaka and Banta Ke; Barlow, traffic manager of the Mexican Central, and H. C. Log-in, Pacific coast freight agent of the Texas Pacific, The meeting adjourned at a late hour. Dtfflcnlty at Oatlat. TO THH NW.WS.1 DALIES, December L--A dUQculfcy occurred to-day between Mr.

Allen Hall, of tbe Firs Assessment association, and Mr. J. N. O'Neal, late in the employ of the association. Tho gentlemen ixt front of music- store, aud, after an interchange of harsh word Mr.

Hall, with bis knocked Sir. O'Neal against tbe wall. O'Neal then cut Hall twice In tbe hand and onrse in the vicinity of the jugnlar vein with, a pen-knife. They were separated by friends, and captured by tbe constable. O'Neal was taken before Justice Bhohl and acquitted, and Hall was fiae3 $0 and costs by Justice Kendall.

The difficulty grew outof asettlc-ment of accounts. Hallway TO Tax SA2? AXTOSIQ, December number of railway magnates and other gentlemen were entertained by tbe Ban Antonio club this The party consisted of ex-Governor Brown, ofJSt. Louis; Gentrnl Markoe, General J. J. Wistor, J.

H. Hutchinson, W. D. "Winsor, E. Saterlee, of Philadelphia; W.

Kerrigan, general superintendent: of ths South western sjstem; Mr. J. Hrrrin, general superintendent of the Texas divisions, and Colonel Noble, of KTccsas. The parry loft this evening for Marshall. TUBE MALT WHISKEY.

Tlie Only for ISIGXZ ATJTKCCKIT1T. A General TTI.ER, December Mr. EH Cnlverhoase having resigned his position as general manager of the Kansas and Gulf Short Line railway, the duties of that office will hereafter be transacted by tbe president. A the Baltimore- In tte United Buitea or A.tn«rie« thnro is probably no diaeaae in oP such, uuiverri'-il Interest OB consumption. 1'he reusua for this pppeial ifcterefct IB the fact t.bat cae cauf-eB which lead to it8 loud to few houBeboldH whore there littR not bacn ut k'DRt cnu dtiui.li frcm ic.

The public, nb wcJl oa tho medical iiavu lonfj ayjo dccfdt'd rbat xru-diciuut ugnatrt hnviug tlio cUar- actcr of a food are thy tmly thuC uuve any vitlue in tie trcutrm-'nt of tljls For niBny yccrft it W.SK supposed that beof tna valuable as a food; it, IB now cntfrely dls- c-aidtd by phyticiuny. bnvine: DO value. Cod- liver oil, froiiJ iltt iadigeur-ihle quality, has aiao bcfcn nbundont-d, only ret-ulc i'rom It heing an occuBionul an unhealthy In- orsnee of fnt wns obr.utncd frora jr. Tnc (llfil- culty with all couBumptlveH coaaes from the fuctj that the stomucb of th.9 cjn Bumptlve IB very weok. overcome this difilcuHy thero Is notbir.g Jilrp Puro Male Whlekey.

Thert is not an iir- tlcle to-day that f-uters so liirgoly vnfco rnelicnl practlco for the treatment ot the sick and dt-biiitatJ-d as alcohol tbo form of whiskey, find there IB not au fatejlluent physicinn iu the country but who prencribe.i ic, or a lios- pital but what requires icon handconatautly. In its pure ttate ic In oclinowJedged to ho tho beat sllroulant ana the only cure ior sucli dii- eoees as consumption, betriorrhagea, malaria, and dyspepsia, and it will no doubt cause as- tonifrbmenc when wo inform you, backed up by statistics, tbat nearly one-ftbctb of all whiskeys sold In this country to-day is dispensed through, tbenjediumsof dracgfsco and grocers. Ko iroportant is tbe USB of alcohol In the treatment of disease tbat Prufeunor Austin Flint, of the Belevue Hoppltal Idedieal College, New York of the principles aud practice of in hia artinjg emitted "iledical end Sanitary Progrpeu," wbieb. sppsarod in Century of the "The judicious use of alcoholic atftnulJauts is one of tbe striking characteristics of progress in tbe practice of xat-dictne during the last half century." Two ounces of alcohol contain more nutriment than ten ounces of meat. Ic is tbe only ibing tuat oncers thu blood direct without effort on cbe pare of the stomach.

It Is, therefore, peculiarly fitted for cbe weat and debilitated. Of the importance of purity in all articles ueed in tbe treatment of disease, too much can. not be said. The presence of fusel oil and its irritating qualities la the past have been the objectionable elements in whit-bey. Now, howt-vi-r, tho public and the medical profession have in Duffy'j Para Malt "WnJekey an article which already has received so mnah commendation that its character end value are fully established.

In addition to the good to be derived from Chair whiskey for consumption, all wasting dls- esses and all weak aud debllitated'condttionSj the Duffy Malt "Whiskey Company, of Baltimore, are furnishing a formula which was prepared for their special use by an eminent German scientist, consisting principally of raw betfritenka aad ingredients which any boneekeeper con cot and mis, combined with their Pure Mart Whiskey. On receipt of a two-cent stamp the formula will be sent to all periies using their whiskey, under the of tbe Whenever It has been used regularly as directed, it has added on an average from to eight pounds to tae weight In the period of one mouth. This result IB cnarautecd TV hero it Us used as directed. One difficulty with comBumptives is their disinclination touseany remedy ot time to give it a.fair trial The Duffy Malt "WihiFhey Company has received BO many Inquiries concerning this formula and its fitness for Jlte many diseases "which, if neglected, end iu consumption, that, have founl it coses- eary to thcu-other bus In ess facUities, which staff they place at tho disposal of their patrons free of charge for con- Eultations, A fevr testimonials are herewith given as a sample of letters-being: received from tbe medi- was vourfflinouit Pure Malt. Tnanliort tinac I Ais- cnrded Uie oIl.UKJiij; only your tvhiakio'.

I CtMiI i i my life to and purjiy or your wJiiebev. (infl o-irnc-Bily rtcom- jncud Jr to uny KnffcrJuR from pmciGiiary complQintfior liotnvrrlmxa OK32 of tho hei-t Ii no wn (Sisters oC Cbnrity in tho United Rtatps veeiuLJe rind i i i Mother Bu- pcrfor HJcrr.nj'mo, at one tfmo pur- her nil) lug In thiStsto, This fclimuljle son ti of tho lurgi-Ht; the country, and lu-r entitled to pn-itt u-f-iji hue in ch-irgo of loHLituttuutj ot uiuiuu, therefore, la 3i tint-try, Jtociict-u-r. SQJUU ti a rut! writ I j-ivc-- ni" tzri'. it jiJciiMirr: reef nuiif-nd UtnTvV xviilsh'-y. ivhicli 3 huvi" UKcd ivJtb n-n- In tJjc tl ut- dn-a-J dis- c-ufce.

Aflde i)n proper! v-r' mild. Thr retain it ail o'Jicr i-iimitlntirK fail rcf-'rirnnifntj JL Lo TiiiiB. Asxr. M. GiuiniH, C'd' C'litra) Me) wrjif-n: "I mur.

tvll yon mucli I value you- I'nr'- Mull. Whiskey. 1 Inv; hi: on ''cry HI: my nil i i i 1 mus: di of coriFiiniptlmi. Yuiir WuisKi-y i lainlv bcufcfKfd mi; 1 hide and lluil tn Ji.ui i me me tl.c liJnit My doctor told i i 10 me two Jciir JMIJM. iu mncli wnti-r or IHMI, 'J bi'pin TI jjiove.l iTiiiBl ink it ilir- tin esitdny i i i i qum.tiiy-- mid 1 shall m-'- I', I -in l- 1 I P( ilitit Uiom inaj' bear of ii an be; I liave Jjij-ii K.

13. in llii-i- of ilif clcri: of the l)(ttiict. Court, i uounty. K-m- BWC, writt-B: "i fm i-uli i 3'u'c 1 Mn.lt It i- d' hn; th.iu (hat 1 lime i for my Have Ijjiprc.vi'd inurh I I mil. If my lungs tbe h-tjitii bit i and 1 POOH IOOEOU tliem i luflT.

n. B. KTMiciiLAMj. IatiTlHo. "Find check lor- f- Diiffy'B I '-IiilL v.

jth n-c- ijjt. Tot- ciuiKumptfan. It is rpcomnicn'jfctl son liO yenrs "Kind SiO. It is i urcat amount of good. Hti thrix'iitjr mjjjdl from its use." 1 MJU M.

fi-'K 0 Mission, Kansas, wrJleP: I have received prescription and used it uccoriiinir to directions, and nm now fet-llutr belter in and welsh twenty-five poandp more sinco its use than at any tune Ut-torti in my life. I racom- mend the Duffy's L'ure Mult Whiatey ood consumption euro." by Grocers and Dealers everywhere. PitiCE, Oxa Doi-Lin rsn BOTTLE, Persons east of tho Riity Mountains unnblo Tp procure It frnm can have a Huff Dozen Bent, in plain case express ubargee prtpaio, n-rnttinu Six THE DrKFY MALT WHISKEY Co Utiiuoif-ra. lid. Att persons vsinft Duffy's Pure Mal'.

Wttidxy are in-cited to avail ihemsfilws of the fmn-icct of our Medical till limcti. free of cii a rffc. We are receiving L-onRffinments of PLANTATION which we offer to thi- jobbing trade erctusive'y prices. if FBHD. A.

SAWYnn. M. H. KochPBtor, writhe: tl 1 iia.rofrequent- ly yc.ur Duffy's Pure Malt Wliislicv In practice lierc. I coasidrr it a very superior aid reliiible urrJcle.

and can heartily recomirend it in low states of acute inflammations, orid in dr-press IDE- maladies KeueralJy; also as a tocic in feeble dipesilon and couvalrisci-jjce Trom acute clfoeoees when an eicoiiolic st-imuJant lj in- riicnied, and especially in I'iiiUisiii BURJTS Cn-Y, December cases of pneumonia have prevailed icg in a few deaths. Mr. Burns's little daughter is very sick at present with the disease. Mr. Gillilana is putting np a fiae mill and gin here.

A meeting; was held at tho school-house last Saturday night to take steps toward raising money to finish paying for the aebooi-houss. Htmpnolmed LTJLIKG, December Do well, a prominent; and much respected citizen of this place, died this evening from a relapse of dengue. Only a few short months ago he burled two lovely children and a few weeks ago his wife, after giving birth to a child, Buffered a stroke of paralysis, from which, she has not recovered. Mr. John Bo well of Austin, a brother of deceased, was with him during his last illneas.

J. rEFJEClAL TO THK NOVK.1 SALADo, December J. T. LUes, wife of Captain Liles and of Captain 3. H.

-Barbee, died at this place on Saturday night of dengue and waa buried on Sunday evening, being followed 'the grave by a large concourse of mourning friends. The bereaved amity have the heartfelt sympathy of the community. More of Tfculr Appre- 1 October Star-Globo special eaje: The ChJrachauaa killed the driver of the Graham Bullion team lost; eveuing, sixteen mCes from San Carlos agency. The people are much alarmed in anticipation of farther depredations. The total number of killed are: The driver, two American herders.

Harrison and Waldo, and nine White Mountains eqnaws and children. The reservation has been raided for sixty miles. The renegades have crossed the Gila, going south, at the sub- Egency. General Sheridan and aides arrived a Fort Bowie yesterday, where he is in conference with General Crook. TYZSR, December Supreme Court xeappointed Charles 8.

Morse aa olerk at Austin for tbe next four years. Although there were quite a number of applicants for position who were strongly indorsed, and pro- teats were filed against Mr. Morse's reappointment, a majority of the court saw fib to make 'jhe appointment, which may be considered to the credit cf Blr. Morse. Bel ton.

I SPECIAL TO THE NKWS.I December Margie Wilier and Mr. Lee Peyton tvere married this afternoon at the residence of Mr. W. E. Northup.

Kat Q. Henderson has been in the city aud couDty several days in the interest of tba anti- Frohibiiionistf. It is said he will canvass the county in opposition to Mrs. Saxon. PAXHSTJNE, December has bsen the largest cotton day of the season, over SCO bales having been received.

Mr. Ben Hall was married at the Methodist churcb, last evening, to Miss Maggie Scott, daaghter-of a-y prosperous farmer liviog two miles eaatof the city--Rev. Math Is pfficiatii Konntz. DBPKCIAL To THK NHTTOj KOTTNTZ, December meeting held last night a dramatic club was organized aud it was decided to act the Lady of Lyons ou Friday, the 1st of January. The proceeds will be applied toward the erection of a beautiful Gothic eburcb, in which our people feel the Jive Heat interest.

Malado. TO THK SALAEO, December the rain of last week we have had two days of nice cool weather and considerable ice. A. B. Anderaonhas been appointed to the post master ship at this place.

A bale. so THX NKWS.I December fcracts of land sold by administrators, to day, at public sale brought good prices. Oae sold for $17 25 an acre aud tbe other for $18 an acre. liemratnlng Order Inaed. December '1.

Judge McCoy, Unittd States district judge, at a late hour last nfpbf, issued a restraining order against the declaration of tbs recent: prohibition election in Atlanta. ESPECIAL TO TIIH Nawa.l BAIT ANTONJOj.Decembsr evaaingr, Miss Annie Xobin was married to Kev. Arthur W. Burrows, an Episcopal minister, of Victoria. ST.

JACOBS OIL absolutely cures rfaeuma- tiem, and only 50 cents a bottle. A of Cnlla County. TO THE BAIRD, December place--the county seat of Callahan county--after many trials, may be said to have passed through the juvenile, or boom" period of its existence aud passed into a more healthful life. The wild neps and incident to the birth of railway towns "haa fled to other fields, and in its stead a solid, law-abiding, strvative "element haa arisen. No CD -va in the State, It is said, caa show a more intelligent, progressive people than this, and no county of northsvesfceru a greater advance under the civilizing- inficecce cf pen and plow.

Indicative of agricultural progress, the shipments from this depot in ISS-l of cotton was 51 bates. Ths eeapn of 1SS5 will more tbon double -this, a proportionate increase of all otaar depots in tbe county. Shipments of livestock for the season oC 1SS1, 577 cars; seasson of 1SS5, an. increase of 740 cars, or a total of 1S20 Jcars over corresponding t-ix months 84. Freight receipts fall iato line with on increase ahl passenger or ticket receipts an increase ot The fcmall grain crop of 15t5 averaged--Wheat 30 bushels, end oats 75 bushels per acre.

Mr. J. P- Masoie, residing at the hoacE-watcrs of Pecan bayou, harvested 2000 bushels of. on seventy-five acres--and all tuls in a county five years ago celebrated for the maaic of its coyote, -wolves, and reported so poir that cowpoae, when planted, -would not sprout. Mixed husbandry will ever be the occupation of the farmer community.

Fewer, but improved stoclc, and plenty of grain to fatten them, together with a crop of cotton averaging three-quarters of a bale per acre, will aoou causa olit Callah.au be celebrated as a land, of miUc and honey. HORHIBL.K DEATH. A Poor Fellow It era II Rooated and Scalded to Death Under aa Orertaraed JSnglno. TO THS riirwB.i LITTLE BOOK, December charred remains of.M. McGinuis arrived, here.to- He was an employe of 86.

Louis, Iron Mountain. and Southern Hallway company and worked in the machine shop of the road at Argenta. He had. been sent Co the Cainden branch to repair an engine that hauls an ftcozamodation train from G-urdoa to Camden, Ark. repairing the locomotive, he tbe engineer were mating a run of a few miles when suddenly tue engine toppled over.

The engineer jumped out on tha opposite side and saved his life. McUinnIs fell with th0 engine and was caught In suoh a way that the fire from the furnace emptied upou his legs and tbe hot water and steam on his body. The engineer could not extricate him. A numbar of countrymen at a farm-house saw the accident aud arrived in time to aBiat the engineer to extricate the machinist. Before he waa removed, however, tho.

clothing bnci burned off his logs, and. the flash, of the leffc lee fried- and actually blazed. He sensible all the-time, and bore his torture inaufnlJy, Tbe hot wuter completely cooked hisrieht side. He Jived fourteen boars before to his relief. He was a ua live of Peoria, where his remains will be sent for burial.

jt. W. S. CXiNE. Tom''PCr' i eTr, Sbenandoah county, Ve -writes: "lilnd Duffy's Pureililt Vvliiskey a strictly pure article, frw from LniriTuI Impuplnes, nnd itiE-t llie article for tuberculous jjatienis.

Dr. C. P. BALL, of "VyilmJnston, Del. writes: "I fully tested tbe merits and puri'y of your Duffy's Puie "Whiskey, and I nm thoroiwhly convinced of its suprioriiy over all 'other wliiskeys.

In convnlepcicff of typhoid fever, and in many low nnd weahened conditions of tlio system, I recommend it to all -who havo never given it a Dn. F. LE SIELTI TV'Kin, East Thompson street, Philadelphia, wrftt's: 1 Imve used your Pure Malt WJifekey in capes of so-caLed ffeacral debility acd broken down constitutions and undoubted consumption as a tonic and element of rtcuperuiiou Hundreds of sinjilcir letters bp presented repeating tbe facts. The testimony of these -who have received benefit is more striking and fnccreslixiR. Commencing with infantile congnniption.

we grive a tew simple esses and tfcelr results. idvntical ones might be added. MR. J. A.

RINGROSK, 17-1 writts: "My twin' babies of montbs suffered wiih pains s-int-e ihelr birtb.at times liavinp tbeir limbs to draw up and became si iff, expect hipf tliem to go into convulsions. Tlicse pnius were cuus-ed, no doubt, by irreffu- Inrity of tlie bowels, tho children bocornmK fiuftciatcd. After try insr tieatinent of local renv etlies. UK well as mealcnl treatment, witUoat avail, and tbe loss of resi to mvsplf nutj we thougrbc it impossible to save the Utilu as a last f-evms your notice ia Ibf paper, we resolved to try oue bottle of your and we did; the result was wonderful. Ic relieved tbe babies at once, producirff a natural, quiet sleep, relieving: tlif IQ of wii.d and pain, restoring their biwei? noruml condiiion.

thrlviug wonderfully. AVhtla peuemllj to liquors as a mpdlcol prepfiration, I don't think your Maid TVtislit-y can bo 'oeat 3Tns. H. K. FAIR A u.

(professionnl nurse), 494 elref D- writes; I pincticolJ.y tested its merits in the case of two debJliiaied and sickly children, who (as is usurilly tlie case witli tvvtus) were weal: a birth. In (efs tliau ihroc motiths tlity were as bip, fnt and Jieajtby as tiny child- reu 1 haA ever seen. Auotder instance, and one wherein the nioit reuiarknbK- results -were ac- complitlied. was the cape of a child so hopelessly ill ns to be Riven up to die by the nUwidiop pliy- t-icidlJS. I used DuJTy'B Pure ilLdlt Whiskey, coni- bired i milk, and in ouomuutb.

the child tnlirely curtd Sin A. J. 3JKRUIL.L,. rdiHir writes: "I have been ushifc tho DufTy Mate IVbitlcey for two years iii my family. I pot it origiualiy for delicate cbild, then but three FKOM JL 2OCO Barrels GIEBS' ENGLISH PORTLAUB I Will 1)0 Sold Clicnp from Wharf.

WWI. A Salt and CettiBnT Importers. HOLIDAY GOODS! HDUDAY GOODS! hn lriw.st, varle-ly anl ct'Iicucies ia liie Stale, ADDITION TO oun JL staple Roods, we i assonnieut of eensombh 1 coneleilns in part of, vtz. Mincemeat, Jellies, Fruit Butter Pre- Daiwu Prunes. Fvaporatrd Drlei Cherries iuid Black CUIOD, Currants.

Seeulcss, Layer and lialEins, Almonds, "YYalnulb, I iH'i. UnizilB, Peu.us and Cocoanuts. Applot, Oranpes and California and Easttrn OJuned Fruits, 21 fats. Faccy Prizr-boxes. Fire-craciter-i ana Fireworks.

All of which Tve will st'll ut lowest possible prices. G. SEELlOSOJf CO. ns heartj- as ony child of her age. attribute her present Eond heatUi i-ntirely to your oxcel- leut My yife uses it for jroneral debility with good results." In childhood many but the seed IB wn that Ipter on will develop, and, though declared Incurable, it can tyjd has been cared.

Jin JOBN PFLJNGFELDKR, 538 Ma street, Pin'ia- delplna, Pa, In refereuce to your and consumption inusfc say that tbey are 1 have liad them in use for nearly one year, and in that time my family has been preally b'eaciitted, especially iuy eldest daughter, who was always ip delicate health, fcfheis now 10 years of this month, aad is stronp and Jientty I have given her three ta- a day. It; was Tor ht-r chat wantej the consuinptiou cure. I thiiatc it was lucky tbat I coi if. fur the mother died of consumption iheduufihTtr was six years of nse, and the physician said the child ivould aot live to be over 34 years of ape; now she is ID of ape, and the doctor Is dead, and died of consumption oC t))t Uings. 1'n conclusion, I will say r-haD j-our and coDSumption cure will save many Jives if the people will take ic.

Ic Is decidedly the befit strenKthenine article that I have ever seen, and wo tried a great many things before we came to you. 1 It the prime of life it seizes who least fxpect It. lu a case of tbis kind the following reeelved from: MR SOLOHOX a well-known Baltimorean: Jn December JastI was fiiidileoly stricken at my hotel a severe heujorrUagt'JOMcpf nbout ono fzuHon of blood at tin- aud large nuan- lilies frequently iheroafier. HJy cnse ivasco'iiaid- ered liopeJtss from tiieHtarr. and so certain were my friends that I would riio tliar.

tliey actually ar- ranped for my funeral Online oC December rpniovtd to tho Hebrew Hospital, and ihere ordered by my physician to use cod liver oil and On advice, tho whiskey 1 used Undisputed in the B3GAO CUIM of being the 1BBI BEST OPERlTffi, QUICKEST SELLfflS, HAfiDSOIEST MOST PERFECT COOKING RANGE EVEJt PLJICEO OK SALE, by M. Hennessv, (GOLD MEGAL AT ORLEAHS.) Endorsed tb.o Icadiufr SHotcIw in tlie Co wintry. Approved by tlio Cite- ior tltc IiitJiiin coitttitiNNioit. JTIAIS'JTSN JvALSJFS.KaSCJK'S SON'S, EstablJpbed 1S29. i umi cure, by one n-ho was dt-Jit J8 ytfara.

bv must of. tbe ontecl of tho day ivitli no benefit. Cured Uliiitii-if in 3 months; I I'HMI- iirndrcda of others siiniu process. A plain, simple and pnccnt-Rfni hntno treatment. lrfs T.

S. PACK. 328 TCast N.MV Vork -rnrriTHiN THK HEACB OF VV five for six months. Delay not. Keep posted na to tho marketB.

FuH and accarato rcporte if eacn Issue of the.