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:..)tj up hi 'if '"IJ: ,4 IV rthc dhatlotte bscrpsk fJMSR. JOKES, t -. - J fdilot- tud, Proprietor ' ' "Free from the doting acrnplestnat retur our TUESDAY, MA Y13, 1879. J-t- Li, ., T-.T .' I"''..--:.! " - " CoIDojjan; not unknown to our " - . rewLV lift was Wawhilej a ; resident Uiu !oIT'tat0EVen before tjiat Umenjs-. nv 9 mX'mfivk-krh'ehi 'made bis name iamuiar. . xieceau y wo ic pers told of an unf&rturtale eiradejoJ this gentleman in Arkansas. Mle sigft ed a most degrading paper; presented to, him, by a railroad president whoiu.he had;attackedtluouzk liis: journal, tne Bentonville (Atk.) Advance, and shortly -c: thereafter pulished in his onri.pera version of the) affair which did not o miiii liiotfAr shnwintr for him than the original statement, the, ot W . point in it being that he had signed tne, inner at the 'point of a pistol. ' The next heard of CoL . Donan. a was through ihe miinm nf a small Darasraph, which was printed in The Observer a few av nm in the effect that lift had- writ-i ten a letter to the Chicago Times, cbn cerning the South, which ..conceded all w ' "that the most' vionttepublican jiSj ,. . . ; paper of the JfprtU bid 9$$W CAufhPi-n nennle and Southern institu- .."v i We have not seen Col. Donan's letter mk, uad hadV hoped -there might-; bfr some mistake about the matteK'i'ThePefcers- this hope. It has read the letter and .,-ulihsoutnneflfits.iT ,.iiUt H A iVi.J M !UuirPuu4uJMlivUihaL them mustjw. flnmethiner wronCJWlth J.he isOJlin IQ aO: couAt $3M iw(mv$w ists between it and the more favored section, in everything .that relates to material growth and wells-being. He argues that our people are too much jyedclgd to the dead.past-and hopelessly enamoreftJof a$ti( andi nfetidns fciiiithflfnivilfetedfcaTeof irnow re- tects tritfi fcversipnjihd Oisdat lie pi 1 llgfe that life 1 riot iheld STfffictentljHf sacred; tiiac uie. coae oi uouur is uu resorted to for the redress of private grievances ; that manual labor is con sidered disreputable; that, too great iso lation and intolerance vp e:ef cased with respect to political differences, and that the men whom we Send to repre sent ns in Cortgre89 are 'antMiluViana and doctrinaires : praisers 6f Jeff Dayisr 11 Ke air. ljamar; nair-spniiuugiugiviaus UfcMi-r-gtekor, and emptytmttfB like Ttlackbnrn and Ben Hill. 1 MrJDonan linds that tne temper angucoucsa ktjuitxur South have resulted in L efpgf her people a moreSolemahdmbHters? CU SenuJBl lUroaj5.auiJli; i cuiaoco.yv breludicelinlh"atWdi iaJ very graphic, andVe'iear.baa only too abroad a fb.un-,- clationanjiomty races. ixe.easuy pror nhecies a solidbrthjas the retort to te solid South.He denies that the pov erty and prostration that rfxist in; the South are ia.; be attributed wholly or mainly to the.waror to the regime of the carpet-baggers. He intimates that it is the" fault of the Southern people themselves. ,s -Ss-:-v:"i I S In short, saytiiiiwAjppJJhe letter, while it has coointeaich: we are far from disparaging jpr ais- SSr iitates-rights an;White Mne Sonthferjt 1 1 vtjCuC ....lAVtVnn lioa ntafail 1 r luia iiu isKAUvo w i democrats wnose relations wun ui p. , . home people had been affected.br circuj " JBWUlCeS SUCn S VUU5B WIUlll awimcu the last appearance tf Cohonn.ori tne Arkansas stage. Writing from the stand-point that he professes to, occupy, CoL Donan a better, will do us all the more harm, and it will command all the more attention ' coming froin a jn;hi''Who',has'..ji;jtJe past, rwpn vprnrrxfpft as 'the prytrpmpst . . . .type of the. Bonrbbn as Uie ex- i -traTigWnt 'admif ef siAtt defender ft ( r rSbohera insttntions and Southern gys- terns, 'social and political. ' Jio man ex cept Brick Pomeroy has ever rivalled him in the" use of adjectives in main tenahce orhi e3iliar notions, and we ' I 1 like Brick,he now gives -Aii sigris of falling birHhe wayside. ' All Of Wliich proves that it is not al- ways Uie man who -shouts loudest for "flitfpa'rty," Knd goes" furthest in denun ciation' of the other Bide, that stays long It arid: renders it the- best ser (lili,'!V.;.. .4,0 THE TiLMAGE TRIAL. , , , Our readers have already -beeri told that the trial of Bev. T. DeWitt TaK maje, of the Brooklyn Tabernacle" an ecclesiastical high comedy," which has beah iiniverBally admitted as 'good as a play has ended in an acquittal, or ra ther, as: a contemporary aptly puts itf in the bcotch verdict, "not proven TheriMwtYqin the epi- lojue to flie comedy in the following r ' l, ,wdras,i' The";rcnribu8 feature bf this is that the court, composed in the main of professional moralists, is divided on "'lac The question finally submitted to them was : MpthetyojgyR w undersfanl !lt,, whether certain acts were committed were blameworthy. Ten members of the Presby tery at least, hold that they - . amounted to . untruthfulness . and de ceit, and the others that they were en '. " tlrelf aif4qfe '4f; - the charges; let us add, was of paying,., for the pur p!6ffamff''1oaoyyfoH the church 'esMt&iljo the device of asking a man publicly to set down his name for a sum which, byr prjyate, understanding with , .Tilniagp, hB...was nnt to payyin oder to 3 really a modi sneer's plan of ".'operations; but the majority of a church court have declared that they see no , wirong in.ititOrat aliwepts, no punish i abl wrong." The courf, however, ac ." cording to the thinking of the Baltk more Sulif Acquitted Talmage princi : pally bnthegroundhat he suits his congregation.-;' r. .1 K-f . . a. uanard. un uie , autuoritv o Hon K. F. Armfield and W, II. Kitch 'KT' f VeR Pronounces a lie - out of the whole cloth, the statement ,: published last week by the Washington ."" Pjost and exlaively , copied, tot the ef-. t , feet that a , hostile meeting between - ;'2Ie3srai KltchiftJ and BtiiSen wWpeftd- ing, and that Mr. Armfield was acting tor.the iormeh-ereaydmanrper fectiand. crrishtbut'the iWashington PMfc.d.urina4te;-btieexj8lncei W wrought out many inventions. It isn't r-duchaorreUable-than thfrOiitcirmati Enquirer or the Police GdztttiH M II i - . THE fBISrsn J The New York Nation maKes ine Yorfc excellent point that the writers ana speakers.who have mosjt tp sayabou ine conciuwi c w p v .eu i ;"jtf it iri: thft mosfcvei fement way, 1; jef ... , , as a, jjtnerai'jruiA; rl-sons -niK- neverS?isited Hhe uth andvknow nothing of its social and economical state; but at any rate they have stirred some of the negroes up to making-very great tf ools of themselves,: The Afri- tis.lL Methodist Episcopal : conference in HTasmngWlaWeTrf aawthe hand of Gtjd" inrtire "mysten- if of Qtjd" iijrtto "uryste ouS'imovenVvaJKi v t -. f; destined to .freejhe negra fromhjdeous 9Pprionlie ooirjennon. $i . asm vilifi"aiA"alittIe woiterawpK 20.000 acres of jlanoVMid ,Zach. Chan dlefs offet of homes for 100 (both of which gifts will be much appreciated when he?lo&2$ rsses3ion of rthein,) tne cdnvention'ffippantly called to aid the movement, pnac is -10 say w pockets 'of the tax-payers and with it support iaenesa 4Lpj p; fli6i hkv annokneea-Kieir pre! for beiner tramps rather than honest Working m'erL r Thfedirefitin e The political scoundrels who are at the , bottom of the schema .probably, reckon withbut thelrv hos for, , this. movement will id the ed almost sorely overwhelm Hhem'The'lBee'of the North to too larsre an extent do not care to know the truth about the con- flitinn nf the freed men at the South, Bnt there"al'e two facta which wilfbe- fore manv -months be Wallof tlBuiUnebf unfortunate freedmen, instead of gain ing by the piovement, will lose ail tnat they have, and will perish by thous ands in misery and wretchedness; the other faetti&that sections tojw,bich thiiTl emigration tndmgjao HjDt; want ltg the authors of the "movement." It would be a sad blow to the pride of the Re- publican partv to nave "bleeding Tr - 1... "1." .... i- F. 1. ntinoa I willinhtsnbroita to lurvedts taxis nefcd-fl 1 nnnlir tntnnooAjl in Ardnr 4-TlQT fllO I the "stalw, arts' mav cret more , votes,, nor are the hard-flsted laboring classes of tho west and Northwest any more willing to be subjected to the compeu- I tion of : rheaj in'niu lauur iiian iu.e.1 those ornia to thecompjgtition fianJabojhdactiQn treexoOflft to be the overthrow i5T. tBePuUlreanH arty !nia4iiJ An ExpiaiTiON AbakpoI Voodruff scientific expedition TiJtmd- the"WorldTiaB"ben' abandoned. "The Sthtrf -MayashenaayxeU for clos" inzthe books, and only about forty prospective paengeri hasthen made iue rcquireo. aeposn oi nve nunarea dbllaAapiecjiosteadot the tw hun- Tjfetl'who were retred to irmire astai- and the still larger nutubeirwh?ch was. of all! this,5ft 1 rJbvloenpnse have .revTou as. m rJ "" I IT cbiHesh been- procured and extensive airangeTaad certainl country, and wl.aPii,p.r. i uuu, iuu, wiiyse nei t v) a uounu uu in. Ml euteiirisei fa !i badly disappointed marf. Heitili; hbpsTtii fencoeA some thne; bnt as tljis is toe second time a JVoodxun expedltmn has 'petered outuie pros- 7ect cannot be considered promising."" 0pf .DEBTs.--Tlie aggregate debt of pnynieVa is stated by the News, of that city, at frlOjjQOfr- meiise, buien fpr the people of a town the 'size' of 'Dahtilleto carry. The populations of Danyflle and Charlotte are kbout equal.1 'Out debt is lesalthafi $20,000, and still there are some tjeopte who complain of it and assertthat toe municipal taxes !re: j operpug We never know how well off we are except by comparisou. ;;Ve ;$o 'jioi. know of any place of its ize Which is in as healthf condioii nhrtnciaily as Char lotte. Me, Hill's Speech. It is a great pity that II011.B. H. nilVof Borgia, is so unreliable-and at times somuch of 4h ..ufauttuiiiuMB, . tie it uumu 01 un questionable mental powerfhrtrong in a set speecni-and lormidftDie as a debatef.HIs speech in the Senate last ?lnt,liriflaV ia nrrtnoiinpfui Ytv mmnatant r" " r. :?,rT v duuuu iuvb, a UHweriHM:t--n argu - mentative, brilliant and eloquent effort, He kept the galleries crowded and commanded the undivided attention of his fellow Senators. The Washington correspondent of the Richmond Btate .'has ascertained the ages of all fhe UnitedStatesenators ahdi where and how , theyr were educteaV The ages range from seventy down to J-thiltyrfiight, Hamlin," nf Maine, being the lOWest.andBnweof Mississippi, the ybimgest The age of Senator Ban- som is put down at 5&4hdugh: had not supposed he was so old andlhat of Senator Vance at 49. A confederate of the prisoners in lail at Bryan, Texas, overpowered the jail er ana an uie prisoners, including sey era! murderers, escaped. ' w 'J . . Last . Saturday Chas. Heed murdered Henry Loomis 1 at Sidney. Nebraska. The following night four hundred masked men went to the jail, took Heed out and hanged him to a tele graph post w The conference of Baptists met in New 'iYork yesterday -'jmorning , and Rev. Dr. Fulton tendered his resigna tion. . . Since the adoption of the'hew consti tution ia California an effort : is, eing made to" organize a new "party to put the instrument into effect ' A meeting pft, chiefs ,of, the workingmen's party was held Sunday which denounced the project and said th wprkinemen want- "l ed no alliances but would-fight-theif f I battle out on theit nwn line: : . V. v A. special' feeetiiar of House commit- tee, on education and labor will be held ThruTsdaycto fxaminelntA thfe tinse of thenegriteolus?4 4 In Innrmary trith .Two Iomates ' , isarned ' , i )incinnati.30 Mayl2r-ii special says ithe buildings of the county in firmary .'at "Green 1 Castle, - IncL, were burned late Saturday, night.,, All . the Inmates escaped except two insane men, Stephen Zink and Thomas Suther land, who were burned to death, Tho loss- on i the buildings is $lO,Ooa In sured. - - ' - - t MU. DAirS KEVJ2S HIS, REASONS. Re WW t jse Ti 'op out Does Tsvt sl.ightt Do "oAbrUig&J a; J h Mg Wa&n' on and t Washington. May 12. The Presi dent to-day returned to ; the House of Representatives the : "act to prohibit military interference At elections," with Ilia VUJ uvua - yj iu o Fl'V M PresideiilyS : IfoldnjriW.l dotba. opinion thatany military interference rtaumili flll HlffW fiOl tlTAT V TfT TUB spirit or our institutions, anu . wouiu . . . -" " a .",., ji . Jl lend to destroy the freedom of elections," Iind sincerely desiring to concur,, wjth uongress in : ail oi : ius , uieasuxes, u x with verv exeat reixret that I am forced to the conclusion that" the bill: before, areis oofconly omieeessary 'to preVent A 1 i. . " J . Bucn.muerierence;') wui iass asuangerous J J. , . -.4-11 i iA fliM ' nnrtant constitutional nrinciDlesi -The true rule asto the eniplbyment bf milii tarv force at the elections is nbt!dotibt f uL No intimidation or coercionhbuld' be allowed to control or influence 'Citi-7 ncinithxerisej to t ot wttetiierc ac i appears - in tne hapjof cobtoationa ovil-dispoed tion should be free from all forcible in terf erence and as far as practicable from all apprehension of such intttfe11! ence.VJ,JSO soiaiers,-eitneroi xne u mon or of the State mllitiSL'Shfatild be tiresbnt !bajtthApoUsitotaketh(piace orto-pei dnnff.1 t.MnfirtfM?fl fthontd Ji!rfhf: hf trrtfitattortariBOSrriment JfSr ?rZY? 4. 4 enMoyitsmilitktfbrron anyMa; ment is necessaCTiaenforce theiioristii tution and lawa &f 'ttig1 United States,1' tyroimg;iim Jiin Uie-rTesidencsayst . 1 1,-; Kniib- at the polls two specified cases. These 1 . t : j -j- soundness of the principle that military yropens an fjcoisti tution ally ftlheplacl ofi elections 'When Biiecessafv tdcenfforcethe-eoo' stititonMd the Jfwi f bti thet except, ed cases leave tbrpronTbrcjbn so exten sive and far reaching that its adoption will seriously impair the efficiency of the executive department of the govern u.' ment ..j . ( 1 """ .'"i- e acts of Congress authorizing the vli' use of military power to execute the laws the provisions of which were approved by Washington, and Jefferson and still later by Lincoln; and 'referring the'reto bfrtnost critiK cal periods of our history my predeces sors in the executive office have, relied on this great principle. It was oni tthis sipie that iTesident Washington iresseiLthe whiskey rebellion in P MfSsylvanaasin 4794. In 1806, on the dent Jefferson affpthewutt conspiracy by Lssu- ottirsTor oie venpiqynynt ox, sucn .ltoerojy the regulars or of: the militiaand ty such 'proceedings of the civihuthoritreS as might enable them to suppress effectually the further Dr.oeress.ot, the enterprise, and it was under tocr same authority that Presi dent Jackson crushed nullification in tl Tarolina, and that President Lincoln -issued his call for troops to ave the union in 1861. On numerous 9h& occasions of less significance, un der ..proDaDiy every administration unaer me present, tnis ten usefully exerted;, to -Hlw6st VTEhout attracting public atten- tion. The great elementrar.coustitu- tutlohal lAmdiple,'-hich was . the ifoundation of the original statute of 1792, and which has been its essence in the various forms It has assured since its first adoption, is that , the govern ment of the UrH tod Staterpossesses un der the constitution in full measure the power of self-protection by its -, own agencies, altogether independent of State authority,' and ifnieed' be against thp uuwtbUUj uf &tam goVbrnmenta. Jt should remain, embodied in our BtatQJOiinlptuVtsrasit has been from the veiT origin of the government It should be regarded aAhardJy lass valua e nessacllrarfkprvisioii of Becbnituflonelf', I .v . l-xier an uianyouirr important liatntesiconainMg provisions nhat are liable to be suspended or annulled at the times and places of holding elections if .k? Lijll?6 $onJd bfwmi i a law. I darrot UAaeWaketto furnish a list vt them. Many of them, perhaps the most of them, have been set forth in the de bates on J,his measure. They relate to extradition, to crimes against the elec tion laws, to quarantine regulations,- to neutrality to the Indian reservations, to the civil rights of citizens, and to other subjects. In regard to them all' it may be safely said that the meaning tana effect, ot this bUlto to take fron the general go vfernmentt an importaiit part of its power to enforce the laws. An other grave -objection to the bill is its discrimination fn favor of the State and against the. national authority. vThe H vVP, Wl0Wk authority. TM4.fliftillnTrnpri'of h i.i-mvnn nertmpioTmeM pf t navy or the united ktates is lawtut under the terms of this bill at the place where an election is being held in a State to uphold the authority of a State government then and there m need of such military intervention, but unlaw ful to uphoWi the authority of the gov ernment of the United States then sand there in need of such 'military intervene tion. K Under thia bilL the presencerand' employment of the army or navy of the United States would be lawful -and might be necessary to maintain :i the freedom of a State election against the - . , " ; o domestic violence that would overthrow it, but would be unlawful to maintain theconductof anational election against the same local violence that would over throw it, This discrimination has never been attempted in any previous legisla tion by Congress, and is no more com' attowilhjthe aouni priMciril of the rt)DUutin or-tue Necessary AAaxirfla and methods of our system of govern ment on occasions of elections thari"at other times. - "I - mi, "In the earry-' legislation of 1792 and. of 1795, by vhich the militia of 4he both f mictions of the government were put upon the same footing. By the act or 1807 tne employment of the army and navy was authorized for the per formance of both,,constitutional duties 'iM the mm termi. Ita all istm statutes on the siime subject-matter the same authority to the government has - ben. accorded for; the performance of both these duties. No precedent has been found in any previous legislation and no sufBcietit reason .has . been . given f c t the discrimination in favor of State and against national authoritv which this : bill contains. ... "Under the sweeping terms of the: bill the national government is effecfeu- ally shut out from the exercise of the.' right and from theidischarge of the im-; perative duty to use its whole executive power, whenever and wherever requhs ed, for the enforcement of its laws at places and times where and when its elections are held; ? The employment of its organized armed forces for any.such s purpose Quld be an offence against the law ftnlesifcaliedifdr by arid' therefore upon the permission of the authorities of the State in which the occasion arises What ia this but the substitution lif thA discretion of, the State .govprnmenfc fcrtl 5 Si anpialioiilhwK.') ...-jtia i iorceoi tue uiuwxi outw. iuc' wbw j otates was only a military power resort- When the room was'firstentered HeAer ed to for the - execution of the was downcaressihg. J ahd 'appatently1 constitiltiofeaiywfcri m , support cryipg dvertlie dead body, and seemed or the btate or national Mauthoritr.' Tfirwatiaitatofwi' nvw KcVtiotwr the discretion of thp TovernTnpmt of the its own duties'? In my judgment this " au r.uuiuuuuiei, b Ol 1LS UUllgrtUOJIS v V e nr tional gove nment, a tsubordin:" i dh national ai thwritv and arKntrt. a:on of Str.te apervisiouj over national d ities which amounts in spirit' anil ten- d ncy to fctate sutremacy. rj v statutes, are abundantly adequate to completely., prevent military interfei. ence . witn tue elections, in tne sense in which the phrase is- used inrthe-title )i xaismii. ana isempipy earyf tue pe Mot this country rjrshaUtidd tcHdi nciilty in concurring in - any- additional f 4gft!atfoDjrf does not interfere, with the indispensi- vi i-i. r. J L. j ..j! .-1. " ernment under .the constitution and lawsl (Sighed) RtrtHKuroiiD B. HAYEa.bt Executive Mansion. May 12; 1879; rjo !1 rffi'-"'i ir '-''' i.i ' ft nvn-f'rrkr mr iv n . .vn v i mn Sight to Correct the Becord-The House w eifjitefttsesiitot f i8'tiwniy Uiil ha;.r:iAppropriatlbB Billi j riWJmGdaMay42SENA.TE. The Sepi resumed txtheJ cbnsideration of judicial r.The. Benatoiwaa addrfessedf by Sena- tor;vvmdoait,'and,3oke.iiiti;!i i a Housa-Attentidn waaallseaby Cox, ot .New York, to the! petition presented by MeCord,:ofjIowa, last Saturday, and printed i mj Yesterday sc Wecom, stating thai a Jon gar continuance of the session C?SSl.tiw.iD by Con - rrf rtkruafno w.vnliifioM . rand sfcrikA down Ml safeguards to ajfteeiahd unin- j tiiqidated ballot and that this unproftt- ' apie session ,sJjouid. He peeai iy termini ;ated' 0 jCox.ibactetized thp6tition as an insult'toCongress;.ahd said that he. wjitWiKTJiuaij;uuit)j iuiu tuau sMingl that toe petition should be struck out ot, theReeprti,) and Conger taking tne ground that that would De improper, and that the onlyj; proper remedy was an.expundng of the petition bv'theae tion qf the:House, and iu order to have. that action; he nisisoed that the petition should be, cead h ih&tejm could Jkriow jwiiat hp, was ; voting on. .TheR Speaker, ,afir,. quoting precedents mi support ,ot his.positioTi- stated that the House had .control .oyer , the fieoord 1 as m uch as it if had over ,the journal, attd that he . would .tlierefore submit the q uestion to tne House, .lie intimated tnat 11 he had hispvfn will about it. he i would let the petition stay in the Record t or . w hat it is worth. If objection; to. the; petition ,had been note4 by the reporter and in serted in the report, the petition could not , have been printed in the face of that objection.,, Therefore-the correc tion of ih Record inserting the ob jection wouldj necessarily -exclude the petition.-, .Finally the question was sub mitted as to whether me.Record should be. corrected by the insertion of the ob jection, the Speaker statins that such correction f , would : necessarily exclude the petition, and the correction was or dered,, the, Speaker thereupon congridr .uiaung tue minonty.on the 'result as it was a great protection to the minority. rrm ' Jf J A -m m - j-tiB luuouucuon ana reierence or bills-was then proceeded With. The House; refused; to take into con sideration the bill making- provisions for an. income tax,, the vote being! yeas; 104, nays 94 -not the necessary two thirds. . .; Kl After the reading ofi the message of the President vetoing the bill to prevent army interference at elections, the army appropriation bill, with the ohieRtion able clauses stricken out, was introduc ed oy .jjeenng, of lowa, whereupon Knott of Kentucky, ; moved, that the House adjourn;, The yeas and nays were ordered, an4 the House refused to adjourn yeas 96, nays 114. The bill introduced by Deering was then read and put upon i its passage. It was de feated ryeas 101, t nays . 109. All the Greenbackers, f excepting Ladd, from Maine, voted in the . affirmative. The result of 1 the -vote was greeted with clapping of hands on the Democratic side and counter demonstrations on the Republican side. j On motion of Fernando Wood, of New York, a. resolution for the final adjournment of this session on the day of May (date not fixed), was referr ed to the committee of ways and means. iTlEDOOK" TO BE INVESTIGATED, The House committee on agriculture to-day authorized a favorable report to t. 3 S- 41 TT II fl..i! j be n.ade to toe House on the resolution I introduced Saturday last regardins? the intestigation bf the department of ag- - BRIEF FOREIGH ITEMS. Thferir c'f al j a t of the town of Ir- Dit on me eastern noraerei the govern ment of Perm, at the confluence of the Irbit and Nisa rivers, ' Russia, was de stroyed byfire last Friday.-' The popu lation of Irbit is about 3.500. ' i : It is reported that Garibaldi is better. but accounts of the state; 'of his health dm mnfl Minn .i t ,l .' . . . -.- .. Jf ifteen. farni houses 'Empisro ed to arbitrate1 between threat Britain and Nicaragua resecting the! differ- ship; com hSerce and navigation, between those countries in. 1,800,'- : v . - m . CBIfilt TRAGEDY. ' A Youhff trnsband Murders His Wife, i CLkRKSAli.LE, TEttN.,- May 8. At about hirteo'clocklast night Emma Draudt from' Louisville, "Hy., was shot . fcymniuvj iivi" uvuio t i j )i , n f ouvu f and irtstantly Jfeilled in 'room S(J at - the5 1 Rdntherrf hbtel in this rftv.1 ' ' Tt is kntu posed !!ihat 'John H. Merkel.'alsd from! - Louisville ; ell the;t, shpetihg." They I arrived here last. .Friday And occupied separate' 'rooms, ' leaving .,l,Saturday morning ior tne races at JNasnvme, vm returned on thd steamer ' A ndersbn and book1 -a i-obin' at : the 'same1 hotel last elahniog'that' they liad' been 'married in' asnvuier iThe1 pistol-snot ; 'wound' 'is just over the left eyfe,'- ion the" . foreheaoj- wnicn,' iS'Jconsideraury. jpowder-burnt.1 'Whieh-he; claims "was' caused W her throwing -ori a table,1, the pistol, which .T'tfue' BIuincipaVEfecttons'lasi Wttit. iDr..WrC Thomas was elected ihayor o?Rxkingham. . ,' lt : -r'i The dry sticket' prevailed' at'Breva'rd Station,' Jaston county. ,';Thos. F.' T?il-! kinson was lelected::mavor. ! and U. 1 McLurf, W. CrSherrill and C. Tr Peters son commissioners. -'" v 'f , ' - . muorsviHo-eiecxeu mis ticKetr May or, isaad f Harris ;'. fcommissionefk.! A. 'Leae, &JU. Walker,5.-Ji ' R.'.McNeelv; 1 jj. uuouinam j s u ; mciean ' anai vs a. uarnes; cierK, S. i'rontis; town marshal,-rJ: IT. Wycoffr ; '. ' John' F.; Murrill : was feleckd jOf,IIickoiy:J.s. i'W".-;i i v- t .?nn ! . ' At Newton theiold:board a wer re.i elected.5 i G. bwens. Dms-trlaL' Altnmin' Pn .wrttM Ti BuITs Baby Syrup has a wonderful : reputation;' tha aemana ior u is really astonishing, . Mothers Will have no other. It la destined to supercede all other l-'tw f-Jtl-J T ft j.ftii ,;9 Li r. j "i " .' , w -fwfj Muvd. w m w. m.j. uvivuuv was 'arrestea ana loagea in jaiu ;th cbroner'y Jury 1 has'Jnot '7 rendered fia verdict,yet ' : THE POHFD rmtf''VTvrs. y juagment tins jyafcJrorfA Carolinians Hatto y its obligations by .v, -O. w-,v-7,,- t., ; V,S nt, a ubordin: - :; 'M,T Kitchiii-hussell & itv and airintrti ! -" iL : r n S i,-Soihrjp'J to be nodi AX twe, nyfur colieaeues, remarked 1 Me J ost a 1; - eseotatl v Steele,- of VJjojli Xru-olia,' yesteraay. - v.- i'" -No such thing has bCSbught of,' he replied." "The story was made out of the whole cloth-.y Kitchin did say some sharp things aDout Kusseu on the noor 4nd. fi4 Wpiild. have said a good deal mbrtrirrlussell had been present. He more rr. WWW he catches Bussell in his seat. i I expect he will, but there has been no docs SI r. dlifficulty-Eetween them. I suppose tl e story was started as a joke." , ? -., ,?Capt;Kitchin wqudfight -th,gR wonldatrrheirluiSdu:Itle- Pdstol Senator fVatuce-, after beMladalso stated Wlhfi;mKM?.n fr the iTichtl . Ishould sav he would. - He d fight a rat$l'ajt& JLlrough the crack of t. fnnrfl 'nnd.eri vses thftttake th fifcjrtftfitflh lI-'cHiVv nrtr.K'flnWt.fi.nf-ino in iTKWlW siders it the safest plan to fij rr ! -1 man, trat'h$hasrn;aken any ward fig! iailMLJ 3)1? lJ 4- kwh ton cl ilir" TbeObto'GwnwrshipiMnr. Tliurman. -. Washiiigfon Sctij( jochmond WspatclL Taei.ijniijJemocraisiare still very must.ruiP if - hH Irfeanffto make iaE-fairaT agairtsVShfer ftf vvirjr v.ll be a candi- wquld like such an arrangement wTouldsuirTiiin, andaihis, friends. Mr. TUdeh's trieMsiiQh A Ui reported. inclined to tax his ."tremrth with so heavy .and exacting, campaigii as this win MS, weuageu uuu aNconiesuAiia ft with such immense stake itfoili altTreir quire jprotraetedj inadi amocsisihg labor 011 his party's , J r--, i i.;i:i-i' i- .-i',JUW laji .ii JXi" rTrarellnr is Extrs-flaBsrMub va !':!. - 'fh 9Mdl al i If (he tourist Is unprovided with sqme !niedlclnala of an unaecoatomed on SBWnolesome quality, and a route, that Hes Jn,th . troplos f lOtherVtegkfcs where . malaria . exists, : are each; and all " fhragnt with danger to one whd'has ' beemprorident enougn 10 neglect a remedial safeguard. ; The con current tetmohy of muiy ' Toyageurs by land and sea estabushes the fact, that Hostetter'a Stomach Bitters enables those who nse it to ieneounter haz- ardsof tle naturt! jjefqrred to .with tapunlty; and that, as a medicine adapted to- sudden and unet- orwura uiiiie Jiver, tne ;(K)wet8ianu, ue siomacn, fver and aeheumattemandneiTroua ailments, to which emigrants, travelers and new settllrtfli most subject These' and others yield to tne' ic tlon of the Bitters promptly and completely. mayl4 Iw '; 1 ' . TELEGRAM! MAEEET REPORTS." MAT 12,'i819 -' PRODUCE. Baltwoks Oata m?,(Soobem ''S5a38. Wes tern white 34a86,'do mtxed', 82a34, Penpsyt anla 34a86. Hay market ' dull; prime rita syrranla and Maryland 12al4.r Provisions nrnf; mess pork, old 10 60alO.7S, new -l bulk meats loose shoulders 8," dear rib sides 4. per car load, packed new 4JAaoV8; baeon-r-ahoulders. 41A. clear rib sides. ;.new EZkatL hama. wifrar-curMi. 10. Lard refined ' Uefees 7. Butter acttve? choice Western packed 14al6. rolls llalS. Cof fee quiet; Rio cargoes, lOaltt. WJUakey dull at i..trava. sugar arm a sou, &avt Nsw York Flour no decided change; No. 2, 2.35a3.10, superfine Western and State a.45a3.55. common to good- exmrWestern and State 8.76a 3.80. good to choice dq a85a4.50; Southern flour steady; common to fair extra 5.00a5.60; good to choice do 5.65a6.75. W heat ungraded win ter red l.osai.16, iNo. 1 ditto iai4aiA. fiom ungraded 44a6, Mo. a, 44tfc Oats; No 3, 33V. uonee acuve ana - steady; Kio quoted 1 in car goes 10Val4. In Job lots lOtfealS. Sugar steady; Cuba 6iAa5-16, fair to good refig6T4a7-16, prime 63aft-10; refined standard A. 7. rranulated au. powdered 84, crushed 8.. -Molasses New Or leans 2a42. sice in lair demand and steady; Carolina quoted at 64a7, Louisiana 614a6J& Pork old mess on spot 9.00a 121. Lard prime steam spot 62Vpt37Vi Whiskey 1.05. Freights quieu r r ' . t - 1 ! i HOHTOiJC jnrm; middling IVfye; net receipts zz; gross ; stock v.nia; ' exports coastwise 249; sales 25; exports to tireat Britain ; BAinrncoBB Firmer; mldd'g 12S4;'low middling 12; good Ordinary lljfci net receipts ; gross sauw 44, awwit 0,14-4; exports coastwise 20; spinnert ; exports to .Great Britain ; to Continent; to Frarieer49f-J,i ! B08TOH-iuIet; niiddllng . 12c,; low. middling 121; good ordinary llg; net receipts 185; gross 496; aatea -j stock 5,030 exports- to Great Britain 1,270. , :...t: htu.ru-intuT- Whjctnotoh Firm; mlddUng lltid' low mid dilng llV;goo4 onunary ll; net receipts 7; gross : sales ; stock 693? spinners ; ex ports coastwise 822: to Great Britain : to Con- nent rj to cnannei k i ; a . ' - . i PHrijUEtPHii-45feady : dddlmgr 125&C; low middling 1214c; good ordinary 11 c; net receipts 273; gross 274; sales ; sptonexs 607; stock v,Os4: exports to ureapjBrtaui rr; -tjfn- bbw ioR-riuu; sates luvai Buaaang uplands 12 7-16,, mid. Orleans 12 M&rmiselklafed net ut. Anna. , t. . ' r. 1 1 . . . Franec:49tt.'ii"Jf 34,J ilJ oZijx ii , LrfXRPOOir NdoW ; Cittoh . quiet Middung upianas o wu.. mioaanKrieitns, o lfy-ioa. : sales 8,000, ., speculation and exporti lXXMk additional eiosingr ; re- turea buyers of- middllnsr rIaiisa' Mar delivery May and Jane 13-16. June and July 6 27-32al3-16,. July and August 6?fc August and '.September 6 l5-16a29-32 SeDtember and October .October and "November".' New crop shipped "November and December per 8aH , Sep- FUTURES.,'' fNw tYOKA 00Q bales.! ! : by June, Futures; closed Arm Sales. 7 , . t I'- "tf: 12.43a.45 , - 12 .58 12.74a.75 Auflrost. September uctQDei 350Tm December. AiMtiua - - in 1 li.3 la.32 4. M&ga! 1 nOH iKiinim .miCBASL0tmllar'13!-l87flL f 'J The'market jesterdclbl fMool midotBntti. iWA'i '?llilv.L :- !t i 12 Mldttling.j.,'.,' t.;.tiiJ...itfa 11 ,'!". rniTirivrTt- twi ViiW'iTiitte-TW 1 tnI o- iibi;i j Corn, per tash'Ic . . f fej vx jtWaTQ Oat, shelled,'... Sl4lWLlM .iV)lYk- 3"46a50 M7,7r(.. AIM- Pfe 3J19J1K" ;fift TJI -Clear Rib riRflmikBtoi.iJ'.l. 141feattj 12 " 23a25 TCaba..t4...vf;i4..iIX sJJiji'MiK-' 8Sa40 .'Liverpool fine. .r.v; i'.. i. V.i s k';. . .V L(HJa2.00 SCOAB ii l-Jl-KU.:- ,VjM1.7 ij - A T. '1 Sweet.V.(.a.;. .iij't', jv.!,.!r.i:i.-" '5a75 Irlsh . . nL, . , y , J . J .v.jJ, . : iiLi:.8.50a3.75 KhoiiriC:.? F.06S, per dozen.-;, .i : v. U. J. ' ; j 4 10 4amllX(.j.t.iiy......tvi...,..i...4:.1 3.00a3.50 Extra.... 2.75a3.00 2.2502.60 Super w.. anxiou3,tibutheir!igovernorsTiBsnQ Thurman to run. . in tact, soia&av.iie est ettorc tot tner riresTaencv. - rrre v '.sre confident .thatrhe?, can" carry tf&J&kfn, mans anrt th -hwrteihf thft TsTatinnala da5irnB iSwKetu JSwmg MbesehatbKWd saiesr, .yesteraay ; itet regular celDts 1.650. all' American. , Vo ferinir 1-32' less1. 'DDlandsTowt . . ..a .....a.. .... r... a i.K;iv.vi,..v...';M-r1f.iuiiLKH 1 aeoarunent. ana me "ijetnetattx." dim ' r.4 . .,. 4 . ...i.. li.-jaaiue 1 . Amsf3.rjw a year; -zo Temsvnumber. Dr;.. ' ... ii,.a.4i 1 bctidqoes received dv the DubUsherof this !W..lWMi...W. lT.9fla.80 I and by all booksellers and MMtanastenL , .Hams, eaaTa3B:tfa?V,".;.$! 'talZlh art t-b -'t 1879 r "i DCTnrlE VIEWS Mi- it ". 1 I LACKWOOJX.. O0 Authorized reprints of U t - t r . The Kdlnbuncb Review (WttbO. ; The Westminster Bevtew (LlberallOO HZ. 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