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1880. 1880. L'CE TO ON THE Pl'BLlC March 1st, THEIR I loom tT, 'fO ITS UTMOST I'Y WITH THK KST AIX ITB A A OF It MOti THRhfi O'CXOCK A. W. THE FEDERAL CAPMAL PBOFONKIk SHIP Ulll-Wl.

to Tilbci a VV March 6. A subtioinnilu tee of the bouse eomntittce on railways find to liad boon referred a bill for the conSti action canni across the penltisula between and Delaware bays, gave a hearing this morning to Advocates of the competing routes. There an-, practically, but two route's to be selected from known as t.he Sassafras route, which is within ten miles of the line of the existipir.fjhegaptj,^ aadDcla- warecanal, find the other known af the ChopTWik roi'te. COSi AND DISTANCE. Sassafras route leaves C'UesapeAe bay a little north of Baltimore, Snd strikes straight across to the Delaware river.

Its entire distance Is 1201.4' nules, of which 116 1-3 miles would be canal proper, or ex- cavationR generally abovfrkw water. The savtagln time, as compared with the existing water route to or from Baltimore by Cape for stennieis is calculated at bourK. and a saving in distance 1 of 19S 34 intlts. The Choptjmk route is the must southerly of all the projected lines, iind would strike Delaware bay a lltt.l« north of Catv Hcnlopen. Its total length is H9 i 5 miles, of which 37 3-5 wouldlje the canal proper, or excavation generally above low water.

Its cost is estimated at saving in time, as compared with the existing water route to or from Baltimore, for steamers is calculated at 4 hours, and the saving in distance at 175 miles. INDUS TEBttlTOBY SILL. The bill reported the Tnaw com mittee on territories to-day by Vest, to establish a United States court aTid local offluerHn-the rndlfto terriUiry, provides for the establishment of a united StaU's court there to which all Jndian territory cases now before the United States district in Arkansas are U) be transferred. Male citizens of the United States and over twenty-one yrare of aLMrbv as jurors iu said In icgard to citizenship. tbe'bill pi-ovides thiit any Indian uiiiy Ijwcuuje'll tibn to" any judge of States court.

and Diving satisfactory proof "thiif he has resided within the United States for fivf and is at the time actual resident of the sUit(! or territory where Kuch court IB held that he has udopttd the habits of civilized life and that he will promise wirier oath to support the constitution of the United States. The bill allots to every raember adults and minors, males and females-- thc-Choctaw, Chiirokeo.Chick- asaw. Sominoli' and other civilized 160 aci'os of liffid in the reservation 1 of tbe tribe to which they belong, and in ewrv townshiji tiie sections, of tbe land nuinbeii'i) IS and 32 are reserved or" Che support of schools. It piovides that the patpnts issued for homesteads selected by shall iiontaip a condit ion prohibiting ftflehation or sale by the patentees or their heirs for a period of twenty- one years. Proceeds of the sale of' lands to bo hold in trunt for the Indians.

A rOMMEKCfAl, 9C1IE.ME. A bill has been "intrndaped in the senate to charter the "United States finance and river pl-itruiiiirovemeiA company the capital of -nliieh nilWowroT dolliirs. and to have a wide field Qf action. It- is to be empowered to build or lease railroads, operate works of improvement in the Argentine republic, and other states of South America, build navigate steamboats and buy and 'bullion and bills of The company includes T. Ilaskins Dupuy, S.

L. M. Barlow, C. F. Kutter (Verge Pullman, Heruy G.

Stebbins andiothers. They have secured important concessiens from the govemment of Columbia, Peru nnd other South American and Central American among which the cs elusive right to build and operate a giaph line which will furnish the inucb- nccded direct communication between the States and South America, an9 render iLironeeessfiry hereafter to pay the heavy cost of communication by way of gal. gentlemen ask nothing the United States except a charter Great a Toledo Dnll.llng, Un'OOfOtl a ftnoni Killed. this utoiii- a gale accompanied by thunder and jelitnir.g, suddenly raised to the velocity of forty-eight miles an bciur, shifting southwest to southeast nnd continuing five minuses, did a great amount of d.iqi'age to. property.

Tne Cleveland. Female Seiniimry half unroofed. Part of the upper sf, wj)g toi off. 'rtje roof BBW. llie wire mill of the Cleveland roTTing mm company was uplifted, and one end of the wall was thrown In.

on the workmen, kill- ng Julius BKHVII and severely injuring several others. DAMAGE AT TOLEDO- WASHINGTON, Miirch 5, -The Mpjnl coiys station at 'foledo, reports to the 'hief signal officer as follows: A severe norm occurred here between 11 nnd 12 'clock, last night. The registered maximum iveteejty of was seventy- two miles per hour. Immense damage was lone. TWJO policemen were killed.

CAPITAL NOTES. The hortse ctTrnmittcc on manufactures have agreed to favorably Beale's bill to regulate tile manufacture and sale of articles of- human and drink, "-The appropriation committee have Impress'to passage several appropriation Bflls In' the order as follows: Deficiencies, pay of marshaTs, diplomatic and consular, and Indian. The issue to postmasters of postage stamps; postal cards, stamped envelopes, amounted to 92,241,978.22. an increase of 8293.874, 15 per cent, over the corresponding period of 1879. nrssiA.

The How Ho Bennvcd When Brui.ght to eticd Aguin. ST. PETKKSBUBO, March 5. The state assassin, til. T-ndetsky, (which is probably a blunder for Vladetsky first arrested behaved so as td gnggest mental si'tgeon to ascertain whether he was under the influence of poison, and pronounced him well.

When he-appeared for preliminary' elimination he had fully recovered his self possession, and said he was a native of Minsk, aged thirty, and became a convert from Judaism "because It wasTnjnpssilBle fora Jew 6d live in St. PeterelJarg.MeHkofl'Wednesday even- Ing pnlered a court to assemble Tnrusday imig. TH" of prisoner opened at etevet' o'clock. Tne prisoner was insolentijTid refused to stand up or take any piiit in the proceedings, He pale had nothing to say, and did not want to be troubled any more. He wanted the matter finished.

'Depositions Were then read. Tne prisoner had Withdrawn while the court deliberated. He wad brought back at OOP o'clock wlu-u judgment was pronounced. MEUKOFF TflBEATKSED AGAIN. ST.

PjEiF.nsBURG, Sfarch 5. It ti repoitr ed mofiimg that General MeJUtoff, whose nai-i-ow escape from assassination yesterday is still the common topic of conversation, hiifc received written from the Nihilists In fJte-forui of notes de- fiiterlonfiljr at various places residence, as Moll as by post, feed not imiifflne tM hals destin- -i: IP of thfege, notes- fe fold, to ll VuO Eavor and people are to-have no appeal from your acts. We are at your mercy. It is mercy of a tiger. Tnfnk not that we tall to nnderstand die situation- is your or ours.

There is no middle gyonnd. But are many. Thousands of us may perish but their places will bo filled with other thousandK no less resolute. There rbe'biit one conclusion to this struggle. However It may be delayed, in the end we conquer you will fall.

Guards and steel armor cannot protect you from 'he-fate In oomparisoa whose desiia- to us our lives arf as nothing." THE OF flAJlXMAKX. LONDON, March 5. A Paris correspond- intsays that Ha-tuisnn will probably not assured the JEfSjpVgovefnment that fs decision will not affect the relations between and Russia. Of olloAved tie deluging rain of that nwrS- bint TheatrlTM! Beueflti Suba Rolling In. YORK.

Marrh 5. Tho Edwin Booth benefit at the Academy of Music iasi 'evening for the relief of Irish distress wns a tieat success, audience nnmber- utitsvtt persons, llie benefit of the athletic dubs of New Voik at Madison square "garden for the same charity was also veif successful. "It was the largest athletic iiiwting ever held in this city, several thousand people being present. 'Hi" receipts for the two benefits are not yet aseertniued. Among large subscribers to the famine fund this nipff are the, houkp af "Liflfn $1,000 the brewery' of David Jones Sl.OOff.

8100 from Charles Stevenson. the 1 "'I'w combination. Tbe Exodns of the Thinese. Njcw YORK, March 5, The orientals of Chinatown in this city are said to lie areatSy tna-iteil UVPP the general exodus of their brethren from San Francisco. Several hnnrh-ed Chinese have lately come east.

Hundreds more-are on tbt: way and Chinese authority expects thousands soon. II is Raid to be likely that Chin Lung the Chinese minister in. Washington, wul appoint a consul for New York to meet the emergency which is arising. (Gambling HOHHCA Closed. CINCINNATI, Murcli n.

All the gambling bouses in the city, except three, closed List night, on receipt of notVr. trom tljfr new captain he stofitl pledged to tbe citizens to enforce the law, and be compelled places. Trouble Ahrad In tile Beglons. POUSVILLE. Working.

meriV benevolent assouation. or niiners' union, being secretly revived. This order uJcspf rate' light with the Keading theTongHlrike of 1875. bodes trouble. Two Killed Several Injured.

WATERTOWTS. 5. A skip, in which ore was being raised in a shaft 180 feet deep, fell yesterday, in Shurltifte fron bed. killing -two men at tbe bottom of the shaft, andj injuring several others. The Sn gur To ft tliiestiou NEW YORK, Maii-h S.

A Washington special says the tariff question- is. pretty sure to be reopened before the -ways and means IVose Bltteu Off by a Baboon. NEW YflRK. Warch 5. A stray baboon bit off the none of Flora Glatz.

aged.foor, yesterday, and was killed after hnving been much shot at. on BKRI.IN, March 5. Stoiuis have committed great damage alonp the river Elbe, especially at Hamburg. Engen4e at Windsor March 5. Tjje Empress Eu- visiting (jiiecn Victoria at Windsor castle.

Splinters. Emigration from Ireland is getting in strongly for America. 'the archbishop at Paris has forwarded fra.hcs to Ireland. Senator Logan continued his retnarks on the Porter bill yesterday. The wages of all operative? in Fall Elver will be raised April first.

The stoim of Wednesday was unusually severe in the neighborhood Newport, K. I. Mr. Harris, in the senate, has presented a bill to make the crime of rape pnnlghable with death. Tne bill regulating the removal of causes from state and federal 'courts, was parsed by tho honoe.

Mr. Gillette, hi the house, obtained permission have a bill; which he will offer its' a substitute for the Wood funding bill. To day. Putting southeast to northwest rqngin brisk to high on the rcxst, followed "by clearing weather. J'nc rmi.vnEt.i-iiiA, Mutch 5, hxivisions uiet; mess pork.

1S; beef hams, bocf, W1.W; bft l1 jo; wilt cd India mess 5 Lard Is quiet; kcttli 1 Re; loose 7c; prhne stcmn, Tjfo. Rimer Is in fijlr demanc and flfln; creamery. eJUni, cuuntj and Nuw Yorlt extra, weateru re- R6f vo, ej-lra, do good to clioice, i oilsnre fliiu and scnn-o, Pennsylvania oxlni western restive calm, Eggs are dull and weak; Fumioj IVHIUS, 13c; western i. Cbccw Is Sew York factory, fnfl fCJsw Yoinr, March York am Hodson rnili'Oad, M2J; ratlroad, Store, 110)i; ftiuiote land nnd PitttbutfcliJ; FOUR O'CLOCK P. M.

DESTRUCflVE CDl.f. IBoof at to wind ban Last evening Muftlnnd were made of a very unexpected, none, died, 'then a sprang up between the docwr ftrtd Mu former xvtfn, ID a of fhe old love, ntl a promise n-ilager They met nnd the plighted nmuwed. thn doctor promises to bo rt loving to Mrs. and bet n-n, but told her Rbo must likewise be a mother to bis Jive boys. She in- dignantjy "never!" The doctor took the trwip to join his boys while Mrs.

Bledfton took her two girls nnd to' her home in ng, cansed damage the jassed'bver the college In the af to noon ith kire-if -violenee. The rool of the Iti WHMiog taSen off'and hung on a tree nHstance from Ww college. The Academy roof was a wooden one, hilt it had to yield to the force ofthe gale apd also blowu off. riiflert wele ed oiiR hnmlixd the bnlld- pgs TOd planted In ground. No one was fortiumtely, clthongL the ctivered with brickandnrnken Thfi loss hns not ed, but II, 1H to a hfiivy hv-i Ong large iron hands was hlowuoff clock, fell thrpugh the roof of he Baptist'ehnrch.

THE At Lock HaVen'there was a heavy storm, which extended njj up the river as Clearfleld and beyond. The storm was accompanied with heavy lightning and himder, and the rain descended with such volnme as to make many people t.hhVk that he windows, of IiMven nad been opened 'or the purpose of causing another deluge, fhe river soon afterwaruVtomraenced ng and by lust night there was a flne raft- ng flood; and rafts soon commenced mov- ng, A good rafting flood was also re" at Cleaifleld and evening rafts were jiinning lively. The flood has reached Williamsport ond this moi-nlng a ew rafts were observed passing down. THE STORM OUT Iii addltiofl to ihegieat destruction of jroperty already reported at Toledo and levjland, it is learned that a terrific tornado passed over Indianapolis. A large number of houses were unroofed, chimneys blown down, "trees uprooted, etc.

The Central aveuue Methodist church was dmost entirely demolished. A dwelling lonse.wus Ijtfted from its foundation and he house escaped but sUght-Jnjaryr or. three persons were seriously" in- far.aa known, na The gale was also severe at Loais- vEle, but. oo. damage the prostration oif fences and sigus'is reported.

FRIGHTENED SCHOOL At Cleveland the damage amounts to thousands of dollars. The female seminary on Woodland avenue was partly unroofed and a portion of the upper west wall was torn oftV-'About young adies were sleeping in the Institution, but lone were injured. The roof of the new brick wire mill of the Cleveland rolling nlll company was uplifted and one of the walls was thrown in on t.he workuien, tilling Julius Brown and severely wonnd- 'ng several others. FOLICRMEN KIJLLEP. The chimney of the Buckeye brewery was blown down, falling on arid crushing the ngine house in which Policemen-John and M.

F. Doylo and the night watchman of the -brewery had taken The foniwr were killed and the utter severely injured. The wind did considerable damage freight sbedsi. tthd prostrated in ail directions. RAIW.

of nhout forty of their rtropping-in to see them; and diBjs, set -abuut themselves, and kppt it up, showed thtt they knew tin wns and enjoyed it. And wiwir, about, ten o'clock, the set tho table withtto' bonnteom.store they had broaght nlongjipne would hitvetho'tght the firnnfl set it for nnolhS biyjp babe, and that, too. v.itii the expectation ol a tmiiout. There were two or three langnnhle- incidents connected wlUi entertainment, than enjoyed l)y "11- Ouo WHS the varioni? stratagems employed by Mrs. Mflitland's lady friends her at home, as they knew she had en- Kngement fof iJtuuVvilng.

hir the liberal supply of handy thJngsTo Ttave in the t.hnt wtprfonnd on the Inside of would have been tnfcan to have, been a magnificent, nake; and sti.U another was the presentation tn Mr. and Mrs. no given, of some articles that had been niissing since New and which were retained witb some- additions, which were also handy to have to the bouse at least the lady seemed to think so, for she sent her husband to take them hfue at once for for some of her friendis ngm them to their own Use. nks some of them are addicted to jobes. Tho company were cnter- ained with music and wngs by Mr.

Woody and it is sufficient to ay. that a pleasanter evening is seldom ptrilt. Shower of In Baltimore Eiirly Thursday morning in Baltimore thousands of woims crawling upon the streets and sidewalks. Tftey were seen In great numbers in North Baltimore, on the solid pavement on North avenue, leading from Charles street to the York road. They "were very much like the wmnwn worui, -vaiy- ing'la length from two to to eight or nine inches, with quite a large, flat head and- shaip tail, rongh surface, from one- eighth to three Hght.t;« of Sn Inr-h in circnmference and browu in color.

Some were dead or motionless, others There was a peculiar shape and conformation about them, differing materially roni the flsh-worm. It was absolutely Impossible for them to have come out through tbe solid Schflitnger pavement hence the hypothesis Is they Twined duTlftg theshowerof Ve1ner, day night, and ninst have descended from a toild atmosphere in upper regions. When the snn's Ijeat more poweif'H, most of them died or withered Uito seeming inanimate not.Wnguess, and finally (Hiv itppearedi SnchVa natiual phftiiuuicnon, though rare, is within the recolleutlon of many Baltimorea'hs. Tuese singular creatures were many persons in the city, as well as tftose residing in its sub- erbs, at 81. Tfeaf Modetksy, the SlhHist, who attempted to shoot General Melikoffuu Wednesday, was brought yesterday from the fortress to the place of execution, strapped hi a sitting position on a black vehicle with his back to the horses.

A placard- bearing the words, ''State criminal," wag attaehod to- hit; breast. A company of Cossankq formed thr escort. The scaffold was BUI roitaded by infautry, Up a lioDow On' the way to the scaffold, and after reaching hX-Modetsky was quite After the geiitencp liHif been to'h'im he tni.iedsmi bowed on all sides to the people, before being delivered to the hangman he said a few words to-tjlie priest attending him, and kissed the crosff. 'fhe took in the presence of an immense concourse. The body remained" hanging twenty minutes.

The police res ted seven men In the crowd having fhe appelTranco of studeuts. Tney were taken to the "fflttress Doctor at Charles Woi ius was four years ago sentenced to the po'iiteutlary at Philadelphia for fui'giog the name of Secretary of the Interior Chandler to a conflict for Indian. supplies, amounting -to a mllliou and 1 a qnafter of dollars. On the strength of tHu forged cuutract, it was allnged ftftt he obtained $9,000 flora Wm, Newman. I'fle excited great interest, from that the ol Qrift, Qcnero Babcotsk and othera we of Anrtrcw Uopklna, Well Knoivti Jo Hopkinp.

editor of the ltd Examiner, "Washington, Kjnnty, died at his home in "flint Friday morning, nfter a short illness, ged fifty-five years. Mr. Hopkins was the onnder of the Harrisburg Patriot, and known as one (he iruIWi'tttlc tflB staTo. lie was iso oonnccted the sf "Harrin- StniMJani. He is well remembered in this ity as partner of Col.

Tale in the publi- alion of that, paper, and afterwards as the sole proprietor for short Uiiie." "Andy, be was familiarly termed. one of he most genial and companionable of men, ind had be abstained from, stimulants would have attained great honor and dis- inction, for he possessed ability above iiediocrity. But like, many others who iave gone before, he wrecked his fortune, ruined his prospects when he houid have been in his mime. He had cores of friends, nnd there lt not one but will regret that -poor Andy" has left thT st-ago of action A fuw year? ago became connected witli the Brvutif. vhii'h he conducted to tho close of lis life.

He leaves a wife and wo dangh- raaiid many-relatives and fricndn. Cloie of Sbu-iir Males. Sheriff Bastian disjiosed of the following iroperties this afteiuouii: Property of 8am.ttel_Bhalttr, Mvwicy reek township, -two-awes more or with frame dwelling and other Improve- nents. Sold to Samuel B. Mcngcs for 3400 fly of 8.

S. Sheddy. Washington 140 acres, with improvements. Sold to H. C.

McCoiuiick, attorney, for This closed the sales for the term, when he sheriff und clerk folded up their books nd documents and requested purchasers cnll at the office. Jottings. JUBYMKN are "dispersing to-day. LIJMJJEU phipnientsi are brisk'at the present time. PAENVM, is to be In Elmlra Bnnttay, the 4th uisl.

THE court hopes never to look upon such a lawsuit again. fierce March wind of dried up tho roada rapidly. THArTUrtnl game has eti-uofe Lock Haven and at last accounts several victims were ready to be removed. MACHIJJISTS, btacksmiths and boiler- nnkers employed in the Benovg shops now work.eleveu hoars. HIS name is Oliver Dond Byron, andyou interview him at the Academy tonight through an opera THIS morning's market had a display of occupied.

Butter sold at 28 to 30 cents per ponnd, uud eggs at 10 to 14 cents per dozm. F. BUKDE'l-iE will preach in the Jongregatioinal church Sunday, March 7th Monilng sflbject; "Faith." Evening subect: "Jlephlbosheth, the Cripple." THIS Transfer Pipe Ufle company are about making the terminus of their line at North Bend, where they. will build tanks for the' tr.inB-shlpmeut of oil by the Philadelphia and "Prie railroad. was arrested this tnoiu- Ing for assanlt nnd-oBstriictiirg a highway Mrs.

Mallnda Winner fliu prosecutor. He Blah- by Policeman White, and held in the sum of $200 for an appeal unce at court. Di addition to the ftm? dollars he was sentenced to pay, the teosts ran up to mnkjne total of HP paid it promptly, h'urrird tn the train and tatted away to working bin month luid toes OH vigorously a flax- LOCK Haven rumor, cxxncs. from Wayne that an built in that township 41 the tbe pipe line. Since the fo that liner Bet foot in about four hundred localities' have claimed the tor minim, -works, c.

AT FAtK Klcctolc Te Vli-ginla state debt bill baa been vetoed. The gi eat English university race- will b' rowed at 7.45 In tho moi m' Lehskirid's brewery UaviMipo was bumcd yesterday. 1688,824,000, Republicans of Orvgpii will elect CWeago trealst of April An uXblo'Sldn of dflnip In- 'a ft is 1 WlJeU 'i'ne United States minister at Constant hnn gone onitourtJirougli Syria (inc tho hearse by the IbUowhig serving as pall bearers Tf a John Crowoove'r, Thomas "flank Fnsdejftuk Mnnan. ftil cortege was an Among those that weru preset city wriSS', ex-Sheriff Plitftv Smith' and Elnie) Pollmer and .1. J.

Iteardor 'Jl'hc Interment -took place, in a short from th deceased. FixkWCf 8Ai JIOHJJRNGi thc conrtnn.tris«Je»«i«'fflD4iiStfis oc'eu- wltb 'this MWBrMBiiwfe wwe. presented In at ib expired tM flue, lie mode SEN I ENCED TO-DAY POBflOW OF E'MR ttfMvtJt OP thtm io to f-' 1 fH the opening of oouru two o'clock, a 4rge an ay of the convicted lined the ruling of the bar a sftptence. Tfte nn- not have, to In sns- John F. fflley, gtcod up," said the peeitlonndguUty of false iJro 'mniiranni of iJro 'mniiranni of whteh would be elgfit yenrs In khe peniU'n- i bot the proseenMon have Importuned to hp lenient with you on account of faintly others hnve also 5 asked us to lenient, nud the sentence of the -uui is iat you par a One of $100, costs of pros- ion, and undergo Imprisonment In Eastem penitentiary of solitary con- nement ani at bard labor for a period of 6 burglary ihitffa'rceny.

on last count to pay a- lliu of 100, copts prosecution-, and" undergo imprisonment hi the Eastern peniten- tu-y, of solitary at hard abor, for a period of 2 years. flrst.connt to hold over- Clwles E. Sprout ttttylention sttrdy. Pay a fine of SW to the tbppoor of thebojoiigliof Munoy, ostfj of prosecution, pay $50 for lying In nnd the sum of 82 per week roni the time of the birth of child ot.il it to seven yews old, imrt give security the overseers of the borough of Muncy the sum of -9300 for the faithful per- oi'uiancp of the Mint 1 Meyers -larceny. vhere do you live T' asked the-uourt.

"In "arrisbarg," the reply. "How did on get here "1 was Using A'ou plead guilty to the t- rime of- larceny; it 1 sentence of the court is, thnt you pay line of 850, costs of prosecution, and un- jrgu an imprisonment of solitary uentlnc- ient at hard labor to ary for a period of 2 years," "wry Goings (ttthw Jnmeis Vt'oadbtnc) arueny on three conniji: "Henry, you ave plead gnJHy OB three different counts. Hie first we sentence you to pay a fine 81, costs of prosecution, anil undergo imprisonment at solitary confinement nd haiJ labcnUn the Enstei a penitentiary or a period of 2 years. On the second ount, pay a. fine of 81QO, costs of prosecu- on, und, undergo an imprisonment In thf i it ears, the second wntence to commence (he expiration of the first.

CD the- ilttl klflnir, sentencff will suspenSed, md if you should returu to Lycdmlrig ounty at the expiration of your lent, we will send you' back at once on ils t.hlnj count. Nathaniel Rainbows-larceny. Pay a ne of costs of pfoeecutiou. andun- ergo an imprisonment of solitary- eon- nement at hard labor in i he penl- entiary for a period of 3 years. Kate White Keeping a bouse.

a fluVof $100Yi'osls of prosecution, uitl undergo an imprisonment of solitary nfinement at hard labor in i.lie Eastel gniti'nttury for a period of 18 months. Ella'" Davis keeping a bawdy-, house, 'ay a tine' of 3100, costs of prosecution, nd undergo mi imprisonment of solitary otiflnoincilt at hard -labor in th Easten) wnltentiary for a periopV of IS months, Judge, in sentencing this womnn; aid that it would be. more satisf notion, to in to have before him the men that rent ouses to these women, and that there fs a air prospect for some of them coming up Gert Davis keeping a bawdy house. 'be court belie vedtnis prisoner to be a vic- ini of her older sister, nnd. would therefore sentence lijrfit, "which was as folows: Pay a flne of $10, costs of prose- uiion.

and undergo an Imprisonment of 3 months in the county jail. 'rhoinpson keeping bawUy Pay a fine of $100. costs of prose- ution, nndergo an unpHsnnP'eiit of aolitary connnemeet at hard labor in the Jastern penitentiary- for a period of 18 months. r.Ain THK By applyin for van tuvugt per cent. laloroBt upon Irft oneVJiow inverted In or ifUier'' per bfl tlinn pqr Monuy will veilonned to tho lUUtl 01 Tlttofc will eTnintiiod hbsi of Mhiie l-n nnd Ftleuds The ftineral rites of the late ex-Sheriff 'rederick Bbale performed this uoi iilng, commencing at 11 o'clock.

The ervkcs were held at the an immense conconroc of Bev. A. S. Bowman, pastor of jthe Third street M. chuivh, officiating.

A lack walnut casket enclosing IV rt'inains if deceased, was in the parlor; on the econd floor of the house, nnd It was here where the services were performed. 1'nerc was- some excelltmt singing from the ohoir )f the Thliy street Til. E. chdrcb, nany of (hose present joining in. After onie Scriptural reading and a pray ur by the gentlcijarr, a su'iiewhat liscourse was de'livered, last being rora Job, 16tft chapter and 22d verse- WJhen a few.

years shall eoee them I Shall 'o the- 1 ay whence I shall not. retiau." sefore.4o»lng his dlscaurse. he took occasion to spent of the many excellent rjn.ili- ies of the deceased, the respect his fellow citizens displayed for hliii in electing, him a fill an office of i Importance? Me had becb sick only one week, and he felt from the flrst HiaL would not cover. His dangljtcr, Ella, said to him a day or two before his death "Are you in the Lord?" to whjeh hi" reply was: "1 am." Turning from the above the speaker ad" tissed the mourning family seated another room. Here gilef was witnessed hi its fflost Intense js ajl-tjje uiemjjfifs at- Lached to cacli other, This address was concluded a tew minutes before 13 wbeii it was nnnoii eed that.

Hm. rlend and pal I bearers wonUf. bo exytected to re- to tbg house nfUji the sei vices had i. at the cemetery. 1'fie farewell look- 'taken, at lEe wlieu thn caeket was eloscd, and -bctHe JVew To-Day.

-r i i A Stove, Ifh fl i Wres complete. OTICE. on tiny of tlmetrontsofthHiottj' ottfled that thoy ro requliija to trim, cos owooil by Cbimi.oaWftaUeBtaoriiW^-'VS- that np Hiiib will bo Jasa 1 1 fiml noovei le Or fc In c. roniMlto eomnJy Soul Ueust corner TUlrrtimd Pine akvot, inuifli)' bV BOOKS AT THE City Book JJst(li iirl Cloth IN Vrom the I'rcncki oi THE SRAAI ky VVulter lietunH. MKMOntS OF MMK.

DE Vtiluuic III ready. Inn few Ha js. 17 ARDA'. ffoipunt-o bl AND ST. CSqoit Fnrrnr Complcto tn Qlin jol i By Judge Caton.

OF tflC WKUT nRABCJI By Jotm r. Moyinuess. We liavo 8ucc(e3dl lu a few espies of Oil9 rare boob. RIS MAJESTY "So Narae" Series. FI.XL 8TOCK OF BpOKS (iP STATJO.VEKY, JKHT 11 JOHN BEEDE, BURROWS CAN SAV IN BITING PRUNES, TL'l'tfKt PKU.SES.ZAN'H') RANTS, UOOB3 ill old cEtubliflUiKl rtjiwioy ol- (St'CCESSOB 10 A LtTNDlV WijJ-fAMSPOBT, PA..

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About Williamsport Sun-Gazette Archive

Pages Available:
164,212
Years Available:
1807-1973