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Huntsville Independent from Huntsville, Alabama • 3

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ri.RMiMi, Iiannai IkcJloas. VW GarAnar, WHEELER aauded la the. ftitmAivm mora powerlul for good tban toru, rigorou Tn rr AUGUST 1C 1 WI A. J. Railroad tetfadule.

Pmwbcw Train No. 1, arrives al TO BirrrFROMTIS, Cant)' ITIlllM, C'ldViIinFwcdtrnltorB, Wagons, Bsigps OLIVER CHILLED PLOWS, Fruit Jars, Jelly Glasses, LIIkibQ nvANI) Or33IJL3Nrjr. J. H. MoANELLY ic I.feb.4?86-ly.i;(i WEST HIDE PUBLIC SQUARE.

lV -r -UontnTlUe (going West) at 30p. f'flrt leaves at THE COMINQ SEASON I 'ii: 1 i 1 i The Finest Display of Goods You Ever Saw at Bottom Trices. The Largest in Aorth Alabama, ft A. ni SWISS EMBROIDERY. i g- FLOWERS, jjj HAMBURG FANCY TRIMMINGS, 3 WHITE ROBES.

1 HAT1, ALL SiflAPES, GLOVE8. HATS, ALL COLORS, 55 BUTTONS, CANTOS STRAWS 25c. 2 ALL OVERS, MILAN STRAWS 1.00, RUCH1NG, 0 ENGLISH MILAN $1.50, RIBBONS, 0 I 0 IjfAsV 4s SH-Sl Passenger Trsin, No. 2, ar-j Htm (going HeT) 4.HI twain riwa (going Wart) I lieawi, going Wart, Paneenger Train, K. ar- 10: IS p.

isjrw-t 8 SO p. loaves, LOST. An oWv fashioned Tops br-l iD aud collars Tha Bnder will liherally rewarded if kft at thi .3 ie trace. i if (Ik A KsmI a BHaBlaC Edward Sliephrrd, of tHafrjAiir' says; "Having received bo mticl, iwnebt froni Kluinc Bitters. 1 leel jnv dm? to let sufft-rioii humanity know it.

Have had running si ne on my, teg iulit yearn tny-dootom tola ma 1 wouiaoave to nave voue scraped or Mr 4 in stead, tttreo butui-sul Eleclno Uittor and sewn 1 boxes Boxklen's Anne Salve, and my lee is now sound and well 1 Ictrio Bitters are sold at fifty cent bottle, arid Bnvklen baly at 25e.ier hog bv J. P. 'HuU-birfg. 'f u'i apr.2. E.

ortlLOHS VITALIZBRiiaiarbai you need for Constipation, Loss of Ap- petite, Dimness and all symptoms of Dyspepsa. Price 10 and 75 rents bottle, ot sale by Jotin tttaon WiM 4 taerry and Tar. Ever body kuows the virtues of Clierrv and Tar as a relief and Vtr 9nv iiffitiikrta if flip t'hiviiil. ungs, Uommni with- these two tents are a few simple lieahns 'es iu the comiiotsilion of l)r Bosanko's Cnueh and Lung Syrup, making it just the artiele vtu should always have in the house, for. Coughs Colds.

Croup at Bronchitis. Prioe CO cents and $1.00. Samples frea. woW by i. Bioon.

ly.alt. WHY WILL YOU. couch when Suis Ich Cure will iinuitjilmie relief Priee 10 ets.t -5t one, and $1.00. For qm, by John Kison, DroitKist. TO, THE PU3LIC, Those wishing to have clothes made to ordeYv at Ktstern prices, would do well to step into' Brown's shop and examine the finest and largest iuantitvof samples ever Been in Hunts- ville, suitable for any kind of garment.

His saniples are from two first class houses. He insures good fits always, or money Those' livuwr at a distance, out of town, either in the State or out, can have their clothes de-livered any where there is an Express Office, subject to examination as here, oct.l.tf. D. A. Brown.

8UILOH'6CUR will immediately relieve croup, Whooping Cough and Bronchitis, or Bale by John vruggist. Hard Timea. WH ARE HBA.3DGiTJA.JS,Tj3jls5 POB Gcents' Furnishing Goods, White Hats, n' Colored Stiff Hats, Soft Hats, Straw Hats, Ties, The Voice of the Peo pie Distinctl, H6a.ru tVeryOne Ote ID the Con vention Gives Echo to One Hundred and wenty-nine Votes for Wheeler. Eancony and EaUmsia? Pre vro Charscteristlc Speech by Our uallant Nomintie. Judjs 'Writes a Lottor 01 witnaravrai.

At Hon. 10 A. Tuesday, August 17, C. C. Harris, Chairman of the Demwratic Executive Coniniittee of the Eighth Congressional District, call ed the Convention to order in a commo dious Decatur.

Uev. Mr. Arm- ssrong opened with an appropriate prayer. After slating that the objeel of the Convention was to nominate a candidate for Congress, Mr. Harm.

stated that he was directed by the Ex- ecutive committee to propose Uen. Is. H. Moore, of Hunsville, ns temporary chairman. Mr.

Harris made a motion to that effect which was carried unani- mously. tpon assuming the chuir, General Mooro expresseil his thanks tor the Honor conferred'? he said that they had met together "not as Wheel er men, not as Kicliardson men, but as Democrats of the Eighth Prolonged Applause. Mr. James Armstrong, of the Scotls- boro Ciliien, was made temporary Secretary and Mr. D.

White, of the Motilton dcerttser, whs made aesia- tant Secretarv. The chairmen of the several county delegations wore made to constitute a committee on permanent organization and Mr. Black well, of: Morgan was 'made cliaunnin of tins Coniniit tee, It. P. hitman representing Madison.) This committee reported through its chairman in favor of mak- ng the temporary' 'Organization per manent, which report was adopted Chairman -Moore culled Gen.

John D. Rather, of Colliert, to the chair and read the following U11QE it IU A DSON I.ETTE R. Tofae lion. Chairman, Denutcralic Cotiren. tion of die 8In Comreasioml District.

My candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Congress has hereto fore been publicly announced, and it generally known to the people of the District, I have earnestly and honorably sought the high honor nf receiving. the Democratic nomination for Cou gress in this District, and it is gratify ng to me to know, that, the efforts have made, I bud the earnest co-operation and cordial support of many kind aud generous frr ud, to bom I am' how, and will ever be.pio- fotindiy grateful. Under existing circumstances. 1 feel that it would not only be unjusl to my party, mil it would misrepresent the feelings and wishes of my friends and Jinyself, should continue urge my candidacy. Democrats ho are truly attached the principles and teachings their party will always make their allegiance and fidelity to their for a nomination subservieut toj- the welfare, harmony and success of their It shall be my' pleasure and my pride, in the future as in the to devote my time, and such abilities as possess, to tne success and perma nent establishment of ciple, of the Democra.ic With the friend.

III with the hone TO" ceedings of your honorable Convention will be plei-satit and harmonious ir.d its nominee triumphantly elected November next, I respectfully ask hnt my name be not 'submitted that my name be not submitted the convention. WlLtlAM' Rtf llAUBSOS The reading of the above letter was greeted with hearty applause. Gen. Rather (in iI.e chHir) asied what was the sense of tUc convention and then stated inn. ii, wouiu uo received and filed.

I On motion of Mr. Shackelford, the roll of delegates as given iu from each county wasthen reud.as follows(me of T. Wifflford, CORNER DRUG STORE, ptjrb: and fresh i. Drugs, Medicines i Shirts, Underwear, Collars, Umbrellas. Ilor-istoiii.

Opposite Huntsville Hotel. Sundries. 'fed i led by Oh antes nrles Uradley; colored ttf-euUican) gays are ahiit to btve; a fight la this iXntrict t(mi will make -itself felt beyond (ha bounds of Alubama. IM rhklKlMIBl Kill) "a I0R EVFK VV COKDOX. i seat Kail waya i Oallant ng PmrrMlln Malar -MrJ.

Eugei) Gordon, whafliv. many is. uga 'lull as tne most ing and moe' gifted of I he talented family of seinu to nave jncflrred the dienleaKiire some scitlxe' Clarksville, Tchnes in whiMj tity he has made nunitT, vi iniat. tin cnaTHterisiKen terpneo tint energy he had secured as importantfcew railway line for Claiks- whii makes us sigh foftlie worthy, Wkjor's return to hi for mer home trj Major, after setuniag the new line (The diana, Alabama and Texas road), whon the left' him with the nag to hold, sold iis Interest therein to the "touisvUle Jiasliville to prptijct Major Gordon's rep- tatiop hero for integrity and his well khpwnr honesty and a rigid tobservaiica thereof render the fact "tha they burned Kim in effigy in ClakvHle more of a farce than anything flsef HrWi'vine' just spoiling for 'such' a '(oniplaint against some- tiody as, ClaikHville has against Major Govuowr iWee -append expla" r. MJ.

Gor ton's messsg( 'After months of great per- pies ity, labor and fearful financial have been forcd by cir- GUHistaiM'ss la sell my interest in the road. It is due the subscribers to the bonds as wed. as myself to make a tatunent, by telegraph, folioning this with lutltir informatio i by uinil, show-hig'the nucontrollable; causes which forced tin course, and ohicnt gained iU, First, tlx recent arrangement tor it Jns completion' by an inde pendent comoanv failed because of imits byi ii.he Jfashyilte Company frightening off caoital. oontt.Then followi darranpenents with reiiuirina suliscrio- 'on to tlir bonds transff rred anil bonds placed in the hands of a soeflial trus tee, to an amount which the numer ous ret-ent refusals tM iransfer by sub sura Hers rendered 'impracticable to comply wuh the condition of arraha- mcnt, hesnle the recent ruling of the trustee as to delivery ofthe relinquished bonds to Mr. Merrill, nerve to rnder lmpraeticnble of the bonds in the hands of special trustees required by Mi ChP.afekP Ohio.

bird, the Louisville Nashville was presi'cuting its suits with great vigor aim iauiei. ine aiiornuv lor ne iicrir(e-s, oiavme lie thought the i ujuiicuoii Biia wi'uiu ue SUHlHin eu i Mw -own attornevs- were in irreat Inubt as to the results. An unfavorable leciKion would have resulted in wreek- ng the whole enterprise and probably I the loss ol all investment cf subKcrih- era and, my Friday last whileen route to" Hut-ricuiis Springs. uneiperaroiv mw tnmasnvuleaurin- wliooi 1 naa been necessarily forced to mort gage all niy stock in the road to secure payment of the eimpanys debt. He demanded immediate navment on th eroUBd iftatrte was likely to lose ail his debt on acount of I lie injunction suit of the.Loninville A Nashville Com pany after litigation by 10 oonds, that, parties were then in .1 nr 1 1 WFiurwuuia OUV saHt SlOCK knd if I did not arrange the sale -he would.

1 bad ho-, alternative but to make the best terms for the subscrib ers and myseif Fifth, nego- uauons negun, my nrst requirement naa wr uie protection Ol ine suoscrib rs and the completion- of the road Princeton ,1 and change ol gauge. All this was secured the sub-1 icriber8. Under the contract we have he option of selling this inteiest and the recovery of the Jul! amount paid if by the lt nMOctober, the road to lie pushed rapidly to; com pie-1 nun anu, to cnange gauge. Hacond. meat of every dollar nut In the road and you filty seven miles'of standard gauge road, and places the eabscribeis TL" nother road if you choose: 1 thounht "lJ aj'aavto III I nen anu Itimk now that this was the greatest possible nervice your peo- j.

months atro everv enhanrintmn iIH been-purchased at less than, SO Der cent, ol cash paid in witb no propicisl ui uoiiiiwuiors.ny our purchase your the.enlirn mmmt i.tl ri.k'. rwiiu iuii retnra oi i surance of fifty-seven miles of railroad 1 men win cost them not one dollar submit this statement to consent ve citizens and to a discerning nub- ic and am willing to abide iheir iudg. ment. If blame attaches toanv nartv ertairily it tp' deliuqueiit subsoriu-rs to Uie bonds, whose failure to pay ver for the months the company in much serious em bar rassment. imlV iFraart Paalshfal a waultre.M In.

verymie should remember that the esVhce' of Oen. Beauregard nnd Early at the Drawing of Thg Louisiana Stale Lottery having entire cnarge, is a guarauue of absolute lair-niHS anif iliat the cbniices of all are eqliifl, tiuntan bairifj can koo i.eloichMnd what number lrw apiixe; therefore, any parly ad- yortning; to guarantee priiied in the drsnnofThd LouMamt State Lot- outotber ind.cenl. snd cheat. Money in answer to such advrniaemenu is nlMained "r1iht thing fc i MA.i Iaahn Krw Orleans, UJ' Oaetrwse lndUr. tti.ey.

Huber Co gent -o prison for ten month, at Milwaukee as, monin, an served hint if I rf i i Kirmlngaaai. la i. College DusineM, Short hand and rsfegrspliy', C6r.mrci(rl arse Id- Judas Buntnesa Writing -and Book-Kng in sll forms. Bank add In.ur- aace-lwparstnsntar talrrs-Migad enurM I ashne for trmrortgh si amenu- ff, Ffti'M'ti'btnphie cirse fur railway er commercial wort aseraw ie Wogst fUtrftsiMiincliMl. scholarship, stationary etc 7500,, jCkwauent sollegA with the hlghmH adorsefhenU.

lilies sd- mitiel. rttiideriis nn enter at soy' tiw.i lidetlied td piwiiions. I Shot0irl lu by t.lfA-,ry coime ite.i HlhiI.i,i I giiarnoterW and nstlsrsdtloii. ScihI (or tint cottmz 'fcTTtJ jiuiitsyille of bisl to all i nn i Isac F. Dolouej', Garner, Wm, Itartraoii Iliitu tTui -N' Jone8- vJl Li Ui "tkwell, ltoW Orr, A.

W. Hampi Fowler. J. W-j, Hampton, Jas. Shacket ford.

D. Hi McClellar, 8. Ai' Spaik man. E. Xhn, II.

G. Whlsenan l- MME3TONK. Ji E. Logwood. It.

M. Sowell. Tlv max, A. Crulcher, W. HuDBerd J.

J. F. Lpgg. Robert Echols Bobt Saudi in, B. N.

Cai U'T k8-. Pro- Henderson, L. Lucas, H. T. Peebles.

FB4.NKI.IN., W. M. Win. Rollins, Hughes, I.AWRBNCK E. H.

Foster, Di White J. James. Wi'J. flendncks. A.

F. man, J. J. Karclav; R. B.

I'tiilor. 8. King. IIa.iis D.1 ler, J. B.

Bean, W. A. L-Stilcs I. T. Delasliaw.

V. Priielt. The following were appointed Committee on Platform and Eesolu tions and create a new Executiv Coniniittee -Lawrence, Shackelford, oi Morgan, Jones of Lauderdale, Martin of Jackson, Pottos, ofMadison.Husliep of Franklin, Moses, of- Colbert ami Peebles, ol LlrneslrJne. lion: Robert McFal'land rf Lander. dale, moved that, withotit miiy unnec essarv remarks; they proceed to noni nate General Wheeler for Congress by acclamation.

Mr. George P. Jones. of Lauderdale, moved in hell that thev proceed to call, the roil of counties, on this subject, which motion in lieu was id. pled' As the counties were severally call they voted as follows, each chair man ol the several countv delegations uinouncing the vote and each an nouncement being greeted with en thusiastic applause For Hon.

Joseph Col bert 11, Franklin 9, Jackson 22, Lau dcrdiilo 14, Limestone. 15, Madison 2S, Morgan lily A committee of eight, Mr sniiih, of- Franklin, ns chairman was appointed to uottly General Wheeler ot ins 1 ho committee 'in a short while appeared with General Wheeler, who nipved up the hall to the front in. the midst of a tremendous bust of (SEUISRAIj WHEKl EK's- SPEECH. Mr. President find Gentlemen of the Uunvcnlvm: In coming before you to express my thanks for this, the highest honor ever conferred upon your humble servant.

I know you will believe my assertion that I could not in words express niv gratitude for this generous manifesta tion of your confidence and this feel ing is made more manifest when 1 took upon this distinguished conven tion, a majority of Whose members are more worthy than myself, and whose acquirements and talents fit thetn better than myself to hdorn the high po sition you have so jrenorously tender ed to me. "i I in It is therefore proper for me to state that I do not arrogate that this manifestation is due to anything personal to myself bnt rather to an t'Xpression of approbation of my efforts to uo my duty to" the good people of North not that I have done but "that! I have tried -to do it hi 'the position, assigned me by the Democrats of the' 8tU Appla use. J-During. the last ight' months', by virtue of your "kind support I hove been a member of the tirslt Congress which has bach held under a Democratic administration for the -last" twenty-five years; and' the efforts of that Congress have been to restore our Zl i 7 existence.thisparfof our country won prosperity' That we have; not done all that' We wished add -hoped I readily admit but the honesty of nuroose of this cLZ iZ7 Congress' and the Administration wiu deny or q(leftwn; i led none j'H Our leaders thought best to omt- mence great work of reform, by con-ecti'ng abuses n'non, nhfnli: could be no differemrtB of nnb.lnn er than-in changes which might effect matijrial-'inteii sts upon5 which ethe judgement of many good people are wide tT irervnt. tl, Sued bv the demncrntm tinVv id i.finM.

lv wiiminir nle of -all sections I fv.l'':Miathi i. nb doubt and that it will result in coh- now, fellow Democrats, I beg to say that while I fear "my abilirv to show myself as' worthy ns' Ii, would wish, yet I promise to do all in -mv power and to exert every prove that the confidence yoii. to-duv repose in miipluced. dnd prolonged applause. IMPOUTANT RESOLUTIONS.

i The following resolution was offered by Mr. Martin, of Jackson' whereas. The several counties com-poslng tbe Eighth Congressional pit-" trloj, of Alabama have heretofore prao methods of. "selecting: dek'gitts to the Convention and whereas tie adoption of a uniform rule on that subject Isdeslridile, there, fore, Th at tba (vs Committee of. Ibis, pistrtct hereliy authorized and empowered jtu -vise, aud recommend to several county orgard4lpn plan-for tbe selection ol lelcgates by tbe several counties and; It of this coiivention that such general' plaii should be acrepted atd, pursued1 by such county, Adopted.

03ered by Mr. L. Martin. It Is the sense of this Cob eifl log thatsnoh plan for nt hct fg lagsiss be adopted as will secure egpiesvion from the demneralic voters of the Distfiot and brat promotr the barnwos and lotereat of I he Party, Adopted. i I Offering hy Mr.

W. L. Martin. R-suld That It i tha neniVi bf this convention that, when there nrd tnrii or mn randid ves fur th oroti nation, a miss meet log not tha pr ier method of elejhig deiegale by the CMUiitli-s. UnaiiiiutiHily adoptml.

By Gen. S. II. Moore. Besolved; that It is bsrehy rpeoo 1' ed to ty ali oa not of ner a eat the tha of ad Mr; W.Yonng.of is visiting frifnds in the ity, MrFrank Ficklin bus eotten bsck fmm his Philadelphia trin.

1 iwy new io unce mure aim ug I A iit many Huntsville friends. Cooper, Esq and son came borne from Nashville, Tuesday. General L. C. Boss, (of Wsco, has been nomiuated fotGoyornorof Texas.

Miss Stella Buldridpe. is visiting Mrs. Crowderst liiverside, Alabama. Miss Ophelia Marliu, ol Nashville, is visiting her friend, Mrs. Tea Corbitt 7Hn.

fi igey and, Hits Mollie Hsgey of Jfagliville, arojlhe guestsof their rel I live. Mrs: "Jrntj 1 Ernest Eobin'ioii KhO i back from a most idragdht srdourn at Woolev tl I springs. Sir. and MrB S.J. Maybevv have turned from a pleasant sojinrn Woolly's.

Miss Gamble, of Liinestone.has gone accoitipanii'd by Jennie Yeattuan. Hmry Newman has returned from a visit to friends id Ohio and Pennsjlvauia. Mrs. J. V.

Petty and her sister, Miss. Htlen Smith, are visiting Co) Hancock's, in Tlorence. Miss Katie Crane, of Winchester, is in the city, gnest of her sis ter, rs. C. E.

Picka rd. Mrs. Stiles, of Goorgia, and Mrs William Richardson, net Gordon, of Mississippi, ni in the city. Judge E. U.

Russell, the efficient Probate Judge of Morgan county, re elected, was in Iluntsviile Tuesday. air. Joiin weaklny, of loience, was in the city, Tuesday. He rejoices in the renonnnation of Hon Joseph v.n OUT. Mr.

Cliarl -s R. Brown, a prominent citizen of Como, Miss, is on a visit with his family to his -parents, Mr. and Mrs. I). A Brown.

Mr. Leroy Wilson, a prominent and successful druggist of Chattanooga came down to 'Hurtsville. Saturday, to attend the funeral of his dear friend, I he te Geo. S. "Gordon.

Capt. William the higgect hearted man in Alabama, honored our our new sanctum Monday withavisi. Call again Captain, you leave a bright cheer. Athens Courier. Misses Lizaie and Annie Floyd, of Madivon, two of the handsomest youna ladies in North Alabama, are visiting the family of their uncle, Capt.

P. Harris, in the city. Athene Courier. n.u.t. th l.ntm Voliceman James O'liellly.

James O'Reilly, who was many jvars a policeman of Huntsville, died of consumption at 12 m. Mondav. Vugust 10, 183G. He was an excellent 7 Vu He waa buried Tneadav. th funeral being attended by the Kinghtg of Hon- or, the several city departments and many of our citizens.

Ihereis much symphatliy for his bereaved and worthy family URilTOS-Died at Plevna. August 12, 18 j6, Jennie, daughter of the late George H. Britton, aged twenty- years. -niesaea are ine oeaa who die in the Lord." McAneixy Mrs. N.

J. McAnelly diet in this city, Saturday, August 14 1886. She was a noble Christian wo man anu ner aeatli is a deep sorrow- her loving relatives and friends Sbe was buried in the city cemetery, Ssiiuday, Kev. J. W.

Newman official- ing on the solemn occasion. owt srHiau. Joseph Wheeler. Democratic nominee for Congress of the Eiehth Congressional District, will add cens ai me ioiiowing times and P'aces Oatville, Lawrence Aug. Morgan 21 25-night 25 25-night 26 27 28 Peuar Gandy'sCove, Lawrence Cove, Blue Springs, oroe, t- Valhermoso Springs, Let every voter lie present to hear what the gallant Democratic leader will have to say on the issues now before the people.

They concern all and should hear him. Sharlfl ufMaiol Cnnatf Killed. Sheriff A. S. Armstrong was shot and killed Saturday evening at 7 o'clock by Ben C.

Thompson. incitement over the political con test in that county bai been high, causing very bitter nuimositiiS. Mr. Armstrong took an active part in the campaign and for this brought upon himself the especial disfavor of the Thompson party. C.

Tbonnom was an ardent supporter of Waddy Thompson, defeated for piobate judge; so thore was not good leenng iwivecn Tnonipain and the deceased. Several street fights have taken place bnt everything '1 1 llr.i, I I 1, ...1 A tkT. ZZZ ftwa 0 ha A m' -1 uiKinoiien hut sucn iceiing. V.V" XZnl'Zl 11 TlTl Uw remarked i ouo been following me im osn a nisioi in his hsad. Thomn-on shifted a he.

stick from his right hand and put his hand in hi. pocket. Armstrong ldd him that if the drew his pistol he wuld kill him. Thompson, tnefenn. kmimuI t.t..i a vj ii mi ana then turned Walter Barrow, win cams over with Armoring, and askod bin If be would likl to have "s.rme of tna sains then tora.

Ing, fire! again npon Armrmg, who criuJ. find. I fnnnt hack fall In lb street. Armstrong never fired. Dreested grgs a brother of Hon.

II. Clsy AniKiiong. -1 ARE YOU MADE miserable by In-digcaiion, Constipation. Lt Yellow Skint Hhiloh's Muhser is a posiiivfl core. For sal bj John KiaoO Dnif'i.

I to to i to L. H. T. E. F.

II. St District adopt an or lei tor the election of Del egara to the next Congressional nomi uattng convention the plan ot eieotloru oy county delegated conventions primaries, to be held- siomltaneouslv naii- me ooanneaiiit-1 J-ne a Dove so auqeuiled, on mo Mr. a to" provide 4 recommendation by thU convention the minority of the party in each county shall have representation Ui the District Convention iu proportion to the number of votes cast or delegate elected to the countv convention-Adopted. Offered by S. fl.

Resolved, That this conveotiun rec ommend to the next congressional District convention that it adopt the majority rule In making' nominations. Adopt, by a vote of 117 ayes, 11 noes. CLEVELAND AND WUEKLKH KVDOR3- ED. fir: The following! (lifered by the" Com mittee on plat (or and resolutions' was unaiiimosly adopted: ICemhed (iji the Democratic uartv of th, Eighth JJMrUt in COnrentioti assembled, That we hereby emlorsa th administration of President Cleveland and congratulafe the' people in hAvin? at the helm of Slate1' a Chief' Mai rale whom-aN-lity Snd -'couiiige' diJ played-in his determined'tfforts to res tore the siovernuiont to' that -pristine purity designed by "the f.iunilers 'of tne pnlio commands the support ami admiration of the entire nonntrv n-, him tnis convention, expresx- ng tno voice of the puople of the Con grcssicnal do heartilv endorse nnd approve the course of the -Hon Joseph Wheeler, our able, faithful and ndefatigable Rcpressntative In important session of Congress recent ly adjourned. i.

i iihi. ins URvotiun to duty, Ener i m. i gy of purpose and fidelity to th great uterests of the'-' country financial HgricuiinraK ertncHtlnnal nn't "com mercial, and bis-diligent and labnrioite efforts to servo his constituents' ilprjrl ll occasions demanding assistance' at the Natirnal'Capitil entitle him' the confidence and support of the people of tin's Oongresainunl District NEW EXECUTIVE OOMIIITTjgB- C. Harris of Chaff-man Robert McFarland, ot Lauderdale. Ilugheg of Franklin, Dr.

J. J. clay (Secretary) of Lawrence; R. iiincia of Limestone, R-istan BeM.s of Madison. W.

D. Martin, of -Jaekson-Ed. B. Alinan, of Coliiert: After returning Shank, to Hie Chair man and Secretaries and to tive Committee for faithful and factory work, the" Convention adjourn Sine die. CONVENTION NOTES.

Jiveiybody was happy, despite Hie hot weather. Dr. Cross, of Decatur, was quite con tent with the situation. '-i The following delegates' pres ent from Madison ctiiiniy: Mr. Geo.

B. Gill was there and en. yed it all, to the fullest a It was monstrous hot. Genern! 'heeler was the coolest man to be Frank Coleman Esq. was on hand.

get details for the Huntsville Inde Mt.t Geo P. Landman and Capt. Turner revelled in tbe harmo. Dies of tbe occasion. v', Coi.

Bill: of Tuscumbla; a' 1 Captain of Law Were present, beamiDg and 'happy: Rostan Belts pur efficient coun O. B. Hundley wereamong the lookers on from Hnnts lie. Big-hearted and big-brained Hon. Robert, of.

Lauderdale, talked sense time be opened his Bob. Mason, Athens, was mighty sorry be couldn't Ret there, until the afierncvin train: bnt Bob. was happy, the same. R. P.

Whitman, ef Xew Maiket Al lison Fugua, of, Plevna, Samuel Mooie, of Huntsville, William T. Gar- I Hereof, Maijison, of Cluttoyijle.and W. Hauier, of Vien -fi, J--1 VH I ''t -I very pleasant-fsoed gentltman frotn Trinity asked and received un-' aninioiis eonsent to' swing squash weighing seventy pounds tinder the central chandalier cf- tha, hall of the The however, was not brought forth as the necessu- dbrricks were not at hand. i When Vt. 'Martin: 1 of concluded soine eloqueut and 'fbrcil'ie marks wRh the prediotion'lliat Jack son wollld'gfye, i heeler a majority if more lhauoue thousand, the raffei.t-, and roof vibrated With' the treuieiiil 004 spilaiise.

ratvTifKi vii. i llied in HnnlsvlUe, Alitbanta', on' Fridnyj August 1880, lu thalCommanion' of tlie Church, Clsoaeg Sucssbkbchs Gordon, having completed his thirty-ttfih AVho will not miss biro aud wheie will ha be missed? Client's will miss the able advocate In ivhoin eviMed the rare eombinaiinn eotiscdentioua deralioa to Iheir profound U-Kt knowledge, 'the'foh'tislc eloquonoa to make that knowledge atailabW w-ith jurists and jurors. The Chnrchwtll miss musical dire'eior "who, whatever aiight, hare' been the wearing toil of the 'week, never failed to twin his' place at Ilia' Sunday services and, amid all ais professional dAiok, found tim to search out and utiliid lVr the tha musical Ulcnt of tli parish. Tha choir boya wilt miss the leader nag, wHb magnetic power rarely equalci, liadibound their young hearta to himselfby the sttong-, ties, and mad obedience to bis slighies! wish tbain kigbest pleasure) they will mitt' weekly praollclngs at liie, borne ami die mirth and glee which followed w.rk WM dobs, will n.l the generous sympathy wtlh their boyish plessnres and p-tiunt fnrbearaneo with their bayish faults, faithful miwical iitatruction, end (bote higher and holier teachings whicji ifrew son. them to aeck, In tha rite of Confrrtnation, the restraining and guiding Influema if lha Hnty Hpirit, never perhapa a much needed as when the boy Mamie en the threshold of uian-biid tisarmed and ennfront, by thn temirtationa tlie a the flesh and (be Onr citiwns will miss lb pleasant sight often seen! on onr streets, a group of which he Ria'ce-nfrd, ltb little boys clustered al) round him, soibo liotding liim br the band, othara ahaghig to bis cuat, and at) eajjerlj aatcnlog for tba jrwiMs word and ihe atfeo-tloaaH glance which lliey never Imikeil tor In vain, a eight truly pleaaant and liistruTttw too, for it proved that there is, after all, ftu Impassahla gulf hetirmn tha boy and the as as of 3.

of To iNi as And Mien his home, wht a brsakihg up is mere; tbe home wlierewheo scaretr more than boy, ba stepped inl fatter'J pUee to be nojjoogorj a Jfirvther.iuy buy father and nioiaer too, to orphan children some of whom were almose as bid as How fiitbfn! ly ha fulfilled the respoaatbki daties.thns u- ly assumed, let the loving devotion of sister ana Drotaers attest. hat shall be said him ai a friend? prd may )jh poyrerbMia to express, but faith I ul memory can never fiiriret' what a fuend Len-as, go considerate of tbe feeling! and interests of others, so full of syirf painy tenner as that ofa woman and blended with tlx lability -vf the strong, intellectual man lliely Jid botneud the. helpless and triendless, Ml ability; unly equaled bv the niuesa to do so at whatever sacrifice of conitoi-t or convenience. Some of us. who could claim him'onlv as a friend; will remem ber him not less than thoso-n ill do who were bound to him bv tha stronger ties of blood.

ites lull ot tears sang for him the chant and that he had, so often sung for ollieis, and sobbing clionster-boys followed their beloved leader to his quiet reatinir nlaca ana threw flowers into ins grave, thus blend- wig frith the mournful wail, earth to earth. nsheii to ashes, dnst to dust, the blessed Eas- tji lliought of the, Jleanrrection of the body, mu incline eneruisiiug. Tjs work occoinjilisli'd and not length of rears Ihat-nuikes life lis lolly pHipose. high and noble aims 1 hnt make men Hti-ono-: ff fhcBe" be teats. thy lite mis' lone thoneh bllet.

Thy heart, was strong though full of pain and u. SQFTEK3 PRESERYES Um.Ti Xljis is tho best Shoe dressing made It ncvtcr cracks nor hardens the leaoh er; the very, thing for ladies shoe, making a. beautiful natural finish. j. To be had at the Shoe Store of xiM'ii ScHAiraiES, Opuosito Xalhuual.

Bank of Huntsville RocUlen's Arnica Salve. 'The Best Salve in the world for Cuts," Bruises.1 Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sore, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Clulbrains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptiui.s, positively cures Piles, or no. pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money refunded.

Price 25 cents' vet box. For sale by John P. Hutchings. novl't'SMy II tIMT.lt I LI.B lltltKET. Bdntsville, August 19, 18S6 Cora, sliellad 40 (5) jsn so 40 00 rl B) 10 15 2 4.00 6.00 so (a) Oorn, in ear, new Corn Meal Eggs Flonr.i.

Molasses. syrup 60 .5 lulb this, 75 Mackerel in kits. 75 80 1.B0 fa4.25 (a) 20 13 30 (at esi Ike case, 2 lbs. ,3.90 Ovstexs, bv the can 15 Coffee Rio 10 CofieH, .22 Sugar, Brown sugar, wince, scanuara a. Sugar, 1 i ty, 9 0 (a' 12 fi 13 9 10 12).

Kink Meat Bacon; 1. Hams, sugar on Stick Catiily, full weight reotined. Dry Hides. Green 4 EU tinseng, dry. .1.60 new, i -40 Feathers, oltl Iff 1 2K' Tub 23 (oi ss Unwashed 14 (d) is Hurry wool.

8 11 Boeswax 20 li Clover Hay 60c. per cwt Timothy flay 1.18 so (Tit 1 on per linsbei C32 lbs.) 30 35 Coal Oil, lie. for U0 test; lSo.forlJOtest School Notice. ftil i i.j;',-.i Miss 'I. A.

Cruse win re-onen her ichoill "iW lier residence on Adams Wednesday, Sept. Terms heretofore. i angl9 2t. SCHOOL NOTICE. p.

1, is-: it vrt; The FU Session of Shepherd's School will commune on Monday, the Gih, of, September. Terms the same t.KHi augl2 4t HUNTSVILLE Male Instilnte Bnsiness Collene. ft tit i'I-m vf 1 ii Pr-ncipau y-; First Scssiba Opaa on' 1 Monday. September 6, 1886. For aouonnccment circular, giving Course Study.

Object and Aims, Expenses, apply to the Priucipal. jy29-4t. stateWrm sohool Ik vV-ri X. MIJS3SIA, 'i A. Efliitnfrslleo1 bv ifie $ttAtfl'fop thA ntirno'iu training Halfi and Kemale Graduate Wwb in the Public Suliools without furtbor iixs'nliiation.

i Th- Hoitme or tttitdy nmoraosa all the Rranebxa usual: taught la Hi2b 8choola ami Oollegrts. JfoRMAt i Fr TuOthrb PomtiS, er 91 to 12. iuitNTAi. Fkb, to all, t0 usic, per assslon, 5to IloABii pbb Month, -'nmi )ki to 12 Pri-klrtcut niti "is I dlatiiiKitlsh-1-'Mormal I and Inatitui worknr. The siuiinl auitresa of all Ma Institutes as wnll the atrono eiitloraotnenta of DrVOerr.

iid othnrs, msrlt as peculiarly nttnd tortbe plaoiVT, nil tmn 'Osas ssjtcmijw fl, less. "Vor Viirtier partiouWs apply tbe PresidMit, or Mr PhVs' angl'J lnj Hoard of Ulreotors. Jll.J. Sun 'FirCPP rsDatelJOrgtt 1710. 1 i'tlfl i Queen Insurance Coi.

Ol' E2STC3-3LI 1 Capital J. fiBOYO, AQT. to i Mill Juil Tho IIF jS3CH4NiE S02IETI AJSSBT i mm fit Wili.ol8,Rii289.lB. Boyd; Ill to vi 1 While money" "is close. waxes and prices low, expenses should be cut down In eery hoii5hoid.

Econoncy the wa'ch word for M-Jthers, head off AND A FULL ASSORTMENT OF Druggiitsi JJocUht iiils. by ulways keeping: In boast a bottle of Dr. Bosauko's Cough and Luitg Syrup. Stops a Cough in atantly, relieves Consumption, curw Croup and pain in the Chest in one ninlit Itisjiisttbe remedy for hrd times. Price 50 ets.

and $1,001 Sam: pies free. Sold by. 3. L. Bison.

apr.23,'85.1y.alt. -J SD ILOH'S COUGH und Consump' tion Cure is sold by us on a guarantee It cure coosti nipt ion. sale by y. Bison, Druggist -J CATAftRk CUBED "healthy and sweet bralhgcured Shiloh's Ca-v- Hrrb Remedy, Price 50 eent.i Injector free. For sale by John It Bi-r son, Druggist.

1 f-1 RKST. I Jn -r. A desirable borne with 20 acres, and avery comfor (anf iconvenience," for -w rent, lease or sale from let. of October, next. Situated on Meridianville pike.

joining Cpt. Munies nlno thirty acres 1 right adjoining liuntsville. Apply to myl3-tf. JoHit Pattoh. --4- -t MaiUard'g Chocolatie only at F-'TtEWMtH'Sjl i i vv Onoe upon" a midnight Brushes, Braces, TOILET AND SACHET POWDERS.

1 -1 i Paints, consiiuiie uie tun list of dele- tinuiiig the control of the Govorn-galcs, while others constitute the ment in (hat party I feel that there uames only of delegates who wpi i wnauig wens, auu weary. For I had a fit of ague, And tny bones were ery gore. Suddenly I read label, Ot medicine on my table, But to reach 't I scarce waa able; I waa so ihfermil sore 1 Took I Just one dofe.twag BTLK BEAKS; Sound ly slept I and did snore. Had Uie ague nevermore SS cents per bottle. Soldby alldrungistg.

WINDOW GLASS AND PUTTY. A full share of Patronage solicited, prices Compoanded; Day and Niht, Varaish.es, Lowest Real Estate for Sale. Heal estate for sale In Manlaon oouotv. Farm In the eonntrr sort hnnae in town rent or to will. Hs maps contalolna saro.

J. Bl axp.a.tf. Ra Otatn Aaent. i 1 Johnson's Wells. ItiS'ini at Jniinnui'a ells are for retif, Terms jn Hj.nlto 'Ml.

V. BAI.SDF.lt.-, or IititTrasnssT orrHt, present) 'tin JACKPON COUNTY C. M. Purler, W. uiUb.

Waj'. 'fl. Chiisii-tn, Wru. Briltaln, L. Iluit, W.

A. Cffey, Wheeler ElUia ttg-ulile, Wm. Hurl, James Jordan A. W. Wooahf, F.i, Silas' Smith, Nelson Kyle, J.

Robluson, Eugb Oilmore. Satnl 8.i G. Grim-melt, James M. Tbompaan; 1 W. L.

Martin, T. Boyd Foster. Alternates Ed. McMalmr, C. B.

Roach M. P. Jump, A. CoffW. X.

Allison, VV, Cainpbeir, S. B. Corn, James M. Proctor, Geo Ch ip- man. sami KtnniDer, J.

W. Moodey, VV. R. Lark-in, F. Petty, iC.

Atkins, I) M. Cowley, Woodall, Jno F. Clarke. Bichd Ed, ward Robinson. J.

T. Anderson, James pAikerson, F. J. Graham. -l i COLBERT, Delegates J.

D. Rather, VY Johnson, A. J. Moses, M. H.

Golden, N. G. Band. L. T.

Pride, Ttaonipsoa, 8. McUeynolds. ii tAOomtiritdtv Robt McFarland, II. A. Killsn, W.

BaylrM. S.C. Browr, W.E Blair, y. U. Morrison, John Andrew Brown, G.

Dairy rs pis 11 Weakley, T. E. n. ry, H. C.

Jones, W. S. Kernaohan, O. P.Jones.. MAoisON cocirtr, L.

II. Scruggs P. Dnx. R. utbewa, U.

Mast in, H. S. Bradford. H. ponTe, s.

i) flamphrey, 8. it. Mm.re, E. I'etus P. Whitman, Alllim Fugu M.

Junes, W. Drake, II. fl McLaln, K. F. Walker, John V7 Grayson, J.

II, AtehJe. T. Osmor, A. S. 1 1 i rust, Piles are frequently preceded by sens dfi weight In the back, loins and i' tower f.srt of the abdomen, causing txaiittos-opynM haa aomo af lectioo tf the kidncyt or oigttbariag organs.

At times sy mptoms of fndf Kcton are present, flatulency, uuua mess of ilis stomnch, etc. A luoisturs like -perspiration, producing a erj liMigrable itching, after getting ran, is a aomuxjn nttendaut. Bliud. BteetHiiif sad itehing Pdes yield ai once l-ri uprHirattitH nf Dr. Bo-snnko's.

Pile which sets ail rectlynpoa the pnrts affected, arworh. th Tumors, allaying, the intenio-i Hcbing, ami etfocting -rmtnnnt nnrev Price' wnw. Address ih, f)r. Busankir Medicine 0.i PhmkI), J.iUby J. t.

Rison. sp.2ft. ni.ly. I T.MrMMK9SE: Am yeadMorewt sight and hmk.n roarnstky aslcb eklld naff rlsgaVid nrytng villi psfa of cutting Umhf If to, at urn sihI got Mlli of Mft Wiwsfxiw sflorrraiKO Braur maOHib- TnmriSo, iMnlim la ImmlnnU-hi. It will rvltovo tfe pm liulo mnirrr lnIUn lrMm anna ilmre la niMok simst It.

ft rnnm dtmtmf and aWrkwv, imhImx the ib 1 To all who are sofTeriin from tbe errors ad Inolaornvloi'a of faatli, nsrroas weak--aess, early dscajr, loss of manhood, AoM I will send reel pa that will can jon, rasa or CHAnoa Tbls grean ramedy was myvrwn by nlvntsuary In Heutb Amsrloa. Cend ssls-aadrasnsd SnTSlon tba Hsv, Joaara T. Iumah, S(oio rafnr rWiMtataal thai nail UK anvaananj BfTtH POf It WrfnartiTi fittrw tarvm onw Dajni. Mil MKUnn nintn-nvbvfs tr ihntmr rr HMmMwItlM nr- vmTHm. UKMMlwii frT imr hat no.il Wfliai WlntMT liH.nV Inrnrrnatlrifi pr MlMtaMii ami lmwili.

euros Kind ctill.i, "t-wn gnns, rwbtmtn Inflsiaawtiva, shhI give im wid ftMrcf ihm annht irm Mas. Wtnsiw'nnrsraifnn ngi ir roa Tmimim Is eWaant a tbn nl Is ths iimKrlfrtlna of on thm nMsst nnd fmsln iir ami ylelaa th Cfrttsd Itntfmt, sad Is tnr tsmnigheat the rnasstMUiMMi..

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