SrSMh-.-VF 4 V ' ! j. !. M V !".? L,1 1 kj-MT- !; ".V : "V .: rUPw vuri jiJi !aevWi ii . I r. - ii roi t - - - - i . .... . :. : . - - - - : . . tj j I: f 9il ' I: 1 if- AiTOKjnET.;j: RANKLIN McNEILr : CKINCHAM, N. C, f ATT ORHEy ATVJUfiWii Uil N. 0. ( " ' .Chirk1(.'M. C. f ATjoRi2Vppilv,, ROCKIMCHAM, W. C. ' BURWELL& TALKER ; ATT ORN"EYS, CHARLOTTCN. C. - .ftUte add' Fodml Courts. QAoa adioinkw Oo CoffiBs; Casleis, asl Birlal- Cases -Off JAO C. HUTCH1N0ON, WADESBORO, N. C . - ' " v. :. . Wr- Ordj by tlcriphfl.ledoa thirty A. W. JONES. NEW FIRM HEASf GQODSj - I 1. : i in. ItKoekol TER ,A NDUCCO, An UWtid of edfc.CTSltAWpr)B CASft, W wottfl, and wvthall know jaaotbtt.nilV CBni m I- -r kv"- - . n EOPLE ARE-HAPPY- ..... -. - , 1 , Aslts Dry OloDda, Qroeeriaa, Bboaa. etc, SOXOW m natneajue aMuniilMd. fiefose bwunc. caB and we laj stuck id BY GOOpS- eROCKKim, . -.. Bass. SHOES; : COTXBRT, MBAlv BOOT8. IXOUE, MOLASSES, 3AC01T, , 8 HIP 8TU1T. - And almast rarytlriiut ided by lb Mm1. B mm uMl and am n before buying. It win ai toyiradnuiU. - J. w. PARKS, ' . '" .. ' ' -' 'BaaUt,.K..O. THE vBARHESeHQUSE TbatabM'wiU abraya be aopplied wHa tbji beat the ! Tal board periDoutn Knard with nna, Mr.moBth....... 4..,., ..ill 2 Kamrd prlek. from Vw4 n Hu. lrn CI Hte S 00 HtwwLItom. ........,. wmf v. J.' "'"SaitNE,? Piovrietau rADESB0B0,N.a .... f s. - ' -4 : . -; ,r . A. cGEEGOR, An B., :Frindpai. nm w..Ktrxjo. a'b.. -r,i.- - ftiS BE6SIB W. MARTIN, . AaafaUato. . V. J. HA(j.-VVJi, , i .... , ,- , Tha Bprias Tenn will beain Mfmday.pJannary 7, MM. rnnion, xrr mmin, j, aj, ana e nHion, tT month, fi, $3, and 1; Uttsie axtra, $3. Oaetinvmt t&K ll.wpir tsvin.. Boud 1ST- For lirtksr particnlara apply , to tho Frimflpal, a si V 1 3 per moBta. How to Disappoint a Balky none. . . T- - I I II 1 b ' i -1 A LoomioBter fanner reoentlT broke bia horse of a "balky" freak in a very qniet and, aa h claims, not a cruel man- net. . ilia none ia ii exoeuent neat and shows no signs of neclect on the part of VTf no i i Heavy ahff BUI let. mm I - k hia master. - He drove him, attached to load of jwood. The ' animal "would not poll pound. Be did not beat Mm with ". a club, bat be tied him to a tree and "let him stand." He went to the lot af , B unset land asked him to draw, bpt lie ronid not straighten tag. "I made aaU f..Mf .t. , thathorao wt 1 to the barrf' lie would take that load of rwood. The nieht was not eoli I vent to the barn, got blan ket and - eorerod the home warm, and . he stood nntd morning. - Then he xe fused to draw. At noon . wnt down and he twobabiv wai hnncrvand lm. some. He drew that load of wood the first tuel asked bifcp r Lretnrned and got another , md of 'wood before. .! Jed. ' bun. -1 then rewarded wm with?a good . dinner, which. .Jia csteerlv -deTonzed. h -1 haTe dwn aererl I loads sinee. y Ouoe be refused o dmwbtr M st asia'w mo start for the nnjoao iastaxtedaft- me wrth-tb loaa.p r AJtto becein lanesosearsbd sacaitentad tfrfc'tan tcft Jane a$ rjirfca m peisoV jnd raUiiik this metodi XL rimueatjax,i6U an aiM as ewei ..jot-, vow owae ua . &t " a rfif A-f w a w . tm . .- sa xiianu9esvaaiinw.wiuajieiiu3i. OoxoKivo bas 'the smallest Ixmdea debt. 16,000, and Uregon the amans' gros debt of any trf tlte- StateA'mSOOl ' I: o l Steam Eoginef and Bpilers. I'-', . . Btam and Water KpealBws Fitting .rp if-: X 4;- i- 0? m BOTH Iliate the largest Btocfctof J ?- ,t Ji2" t; VJAWifftiifofiy ran tere fcMPWEAS13 ' AND . BURiAU SU1TO. AI WAYS DN HA?HX tieaa wwsuw. anince8. iAASBkA White Front, next m mi f i P Mt'sr - AND v j'' ' '' ' Lighter Ones Donned. 13 Handsomer NOW Purchased lv Our Representative in New Ml City, r?' K an)) awyiKg weekly. RELIABLE GOODS, ' '1'. A , ; ;.;;; CONSTANTLY IN JSTOCK i .. 11?! AHD FANCY GROCERIES! ',1 ('i f: . r ' i' Hi ' i i ' " - ' ! .V f'.v. ''M ,n -' ii- J ' ' , ' ' . '" ;- ' nour, jeai, Aieat and Bait, Sugar, Coffee and Tea, Butter anrTtfolases; by tbo car. load, from :Ne Orleans, and Canned Good in great variety. , iVaie Boy" ani Watt Plows, Steel a'Iowb, x5ea and Mov-' X '::'::: :els,;Hain8j; Traoes and Cojlars, Bridles, Sad- ' ' : ' v : . v Backbanda, etc.j and -'i i Everything Weeded WiliiJ sii CI ilfs'Mll Dee: Plaids, Rockingham eUg,B .'PnittXP.'Cost.' 'Bpocl Cbttoo.d HoriefordBreid t DacaticB at fetincea; Om E B i S ' S B J v B '-S i. ;v. - W '. TTnrTwmm, Raking :v?i!,..V3 01$ Q t j P "i. ATTENDED TO. WHOLSSAil- iND RETAIL. any house in he State, and . ii UNDERSOLD. nd anythinK in the Funft. Barncb, CHARLOTTE,. C. . . 8 BP, . j MDREWS VESTMENTS ASIDE I - Vhan Ever ! BEING I CORRECT SI YI ES ! Guaranteed. A NICE ASSORTMENT OF .... iii, by an A gr icuitu rist. 4...' CO VV A I I . Acpvffltr will be orguilxed rtortiy fcuua receiving iU shaftins and mchiirT. phftUam bloclu with which to vvn cltjr. ,r phaltam bloofa 1 , -.l.VMMmVUL, n:V " A to-Rxkt hu been estbliBfad at th Ko- Iino mine, new Tlatonia, Ra,, conducted by expert workmen. 'b: v. TaxKnotTine, Tenc, Car Wheel Company are rnnning their wheel fonndry extra time Ut tH heavy oradxe. : ' -N ' J;;-:-" . Tkskb hooiand yardiof ekrth ant ani.htiiui area tuanKew. are manaiacrorea lm me fiew Braaafeb, Texas, mills weekly. Azxtha money necessary hat been nheoribed to etart tha Griffin, Oa., eotton factory. The Capital stock ia about 84,000. A lrawwlling mill, tha firetM InHha 5tt, has been etarted np at Itoutonr Texaa, nd it will eogaga fanakipg, light Traili. . . . m , Th locomotiTe work in connection with the Boanoke t., MivchinjWorki, ari; acye uprwiun xnie nine. MTerai iocomouree are in prooeaa o'f conatrnctton. - I ' ''J ' ; i. " Teb track of tha Southern Pacific to the creat aalt mine, in the; Colorado desert, aear Idaho, is ballasted with areat lamps or erystal alt. Heary rains and high Waters might cause a dissolnion of that ballast. - i i i . i i Tmm MesBra. Monltoa, of Laoonia, M. H. who arc proprietors cf a hosiery mill at Colanv bia, 8. 1, where they employ the labor of the prisoners ia the penitentiary, are largely in-- caajdng the capacity of their'works there. ' w ' . rttDixo d the Orange CityCFla.) Times, Uhr a;as not been an inTestment in lands in that section in the last three yean that has bot paid the party investing it least twenty per cent per annua on tba'amotmt inreeted. Tn Cathbert, Oa.i cotton fsctory is crowded with work, haying received, on one day, orders for more goods than can possibly be made in six months, notwithstanding 'the enlarged capacity from the new machinery now being put in Moax thah three-fonrthi of the cedar used in the manufacture of cedar pencils m the world is shipped rom Florida. Large groves of ce dar grow np and down tha coast and on the Suwannee river, and the supply seems inex. : l wuiTi-mxa saw mius are said to receive their sappliea from Brew ton, Alabama. Ihese miDs s.re multiplying along the line of the Mo. bite and Hon tomeryjand the South and North iv.n.Vs. and the tiaiber lTuiuis 4eeloripg, AT-abtt of capitalists from an Indiana town hsve decided to start a Jute factory at Memphis, Teno At least fifteen thdnsfcnd dollars will be expended in buildings and machinery. And tha company expect to le msnufsctarjnf bag., ging in time for next year's cotton aftm.1"" ' ' C X : ' ; ..'?rl MifBumirnAss foel very proud of tkehr Btate Library in the capital at Jackson. It compri ses thirtyeight thonsand volumes, which th clode the legal text-books and reports from all the States in the Union; making a. collection which ranks third in ' completenesa in tha whole country. ' ;' . Th Salnla cotfcn factory ,at Qreenviae, 8, C.' has made a large and ralnsble contract with a Boston firm for famishing them with yarns until next January, jfew Englsnd ytra wars offered at one-fourth of a cent lower, tmt the fenperior quality of the Soath Carolina yax commanded the contract. Chaklxwtok, 8. 0.,has organized a coffee liaporting company of fifty members, with a capital of $50,000. Coffee will be imported and sold at auction to the highest bidder, whether he be a member of the association or not. If the scheme is successful; other articles w.ll be imported and sold in the same way. . " : Mob:ui is becoming iaite a timber port. The steTedores of the ante bellum. class who fairly rolled in wealth have passed awaxbutthe new stevedores who handle timber are getting rich rapidly. 'The opinion . is expressed that the railroads will hare to carry logs as a reeru lar tldng before the Inmbsr ..trade reaches its full pioportions. It does not cost much more to run a train of twenty cars than a train of five and ten, and there Si no reason why idle ears should not be loaded with logs. 'This may mean a low rate of freight, but it ia some thing that must coma. ... " . A. sraxHDin quality of lithographic stona Is to be found near Six Mile, Bibb county, Ala. The Blade says: "Seven miles of this place, on the possessions of B. J. Bottenberryf at the south ern base of the coal fields, there is found all the indications for the petroleum oiL Iron, coal, marble and limestone are found in the imme diate vicinity, besides the entire- eonnty abounds in the very beat of timber. Tmt Eagle and Fhenix mill, Columbus, Ga., which is the largestNwtton null in the south, will pay a dividend of eight per cent on its cap ital of $1,950,000. The success of this corpo ration has been remarkable. It was reorgan ized sDoiit Ift&Cand ainca'thenhiS!s,paidlli-J' 370,000 in dividends and built out of its earn ings a new mfflcosting tlyOOO.OOO, and has a large sjwphis besides,' itis now proposed to s till further enlarge its operations by erecting a new mill at an expease of t9SO,000. , A roBTABix Cotton , teed oil mill, which has Jnst been invented will, it is said, end the dun puts between the planters . snd oil men of thr south. Instead Of growling about the transpor tation, the planter will, ere long, 'express his wn cotton seed oil and have the meal and hulls right on his hand in the" best posfide con dition far fertilizing, and there will be an in creased production of the oil, which has come to he accepted as invaluable in cooking. A port able mill that has been tested took the seed as. it came from the gin and extracted forty-five andahalf gallons of oil from two thonsand pounds of seed. 7 Af.taWA is booming along. In 1880, her osnsus showed that til farmers s4' doubled in :acresge, hareorn- productioa-l toareased mbre than 45 per cest,.oata. quadrulsd, cottoq aixty per cesi The wool product donbjei and tlie'tnineTai output' iCTeM nwa than l,aM '"wnLJi,i-,liVi H-.-'-i tk'.: v snoVing.' Iu tbs hear fntare we expect to be proud, (as we are nowV that we are a native Alabamiau; sThe cannfy-'cf . Jefferson-alpne is how ' wcrtn more ibsn tha whole -ASsbShia K V. - - . I ! ' I 'It 1.' 7 jprhioh warn wanmenoea . atwaa yaai age, for the manttfactnre of fine yams, are now ran ning thirty-six carding mAchines and fiT,Ujm- sand, pne hundrod aa twenty-fonr, epiadlee L4.IKMh iieiiifk.AW ti4mn.t iUjMVH avivMs aw .sNtta vvawiauuu eleven tttoassnd pounds of cotton per week. . . V WrrHnt a radius of kss than thirty miles of ffighfrtntH. a, iays the Enterprise, there aioaaad: fonjtfl tni,'Jl lib fuM Opera. factories, aaah nd .blind ;factoriofc,jDokB and? i anttie,,ana ODe iaciory jaai nnytnea. sijUtyes, ) 'v TVJ;V ' ''oan'OAWiiiiii sl'ows'fhe gre&et"iaerease M iber. e Cotton 'millft bVJ less thn fortj'lWea aim-milbr-' anfldrd indi ten tlioosaad lire . hundred.: and ninfltr-nve spta(Bee having been addedT Georgia has one- nunarea;! ana .mny-iuae ppusann one bnndreaana miy-six spmaies aurmg th year. Utoa tot new applicatiotos of ooHon is iti use, in part, in tke oonstraetioii of houses," the material esapioretl Itor this porposa, beiha the refuse, Whicl, When ground up With .about ah equal amount of atrw and asbestos, is eou rarted into, a paste, and Uus is formed into nCTge alaba et bricks, which acquire, it is said the hardness of stone, and furnish a really Tal uable building stock,' ; ! AfturtA Constitution: ..Kew England cspt lalists would save .time and money by moving their cotton factories to Geergia and other Southern States. tThy thytUd Vaejr bcUd tiieir substance fighting against 'fat? ' They should move their pljaats to Georgia, aal place them selves in a positiDn to drirs the hlith mills out 0 alistenea. , Taawcr eultsre will be an inunense thing in the south before many years, lhe crop this year will be worth) say $8,000,009, Tns profit in the Business is tremendona. . A newspaper eorrsapondant says that six years ago a afassa chnsetts, man settled near Montgomery, Ala. He was very poor but he thought he saw an opportunity, and noticing many raislnl pea, nuts, he rented land and began working it on shares. He is still raising peanuts and nothing else, and be does -well to stick to them. Six years of peanut culture have netted him $100, ooo." .' .:;'! ' PROMINENT PEOPLE. Prirck Bisxarck has just celebrated hia aixtyjniath birthUajk fd. u Hra lRVto,Ae fegiishter. Isead-'' lug propfs of a booh of his on America, -: . .GEfCBAX. B. F. Butlxr will deliver an oration . Decoration .Day at the Kew Yerk academy of row ' ; '.. P5ii3esf Poh'TRH, of Yale, object to eo cducntion because .the system would divide the time and perhaps the sensibilities and in tereera of the instructors.' ; ti '.' His Imperial Ilicrharxs Pripra Honi, the onlv sm vlviug child of the Emneror of Japan. ha vine almost reached the age of seven years, is having a separata palace bailt far kia oo- . cupancy, ; , .. -;Le-tvs?r iking Jluniukfa. of aAmiaara, wiu meet una summer iu t WAeabaaeitwrtiera Ji.ing : George will attend the bathsi by advice of his physician.. : Tm. J. H. ZuKEKtont; who has calned tha title of the champion chess-player of tha' world, now in, this country,' wiu ( visit the principal cities in the United States and then go to China. , Jolt J a Cisoo, who died in New York, recently, began life a poor boy, became a tailor, entered the drv Roods busiuess and sub sequently made large sums of money as ai- Doiucer. he was one among we manj mu lionairea of Manhattan island. ; Skcrktart Lixcour neemblos his father, in personal appearance only from 4he eyes tip. He ia not so tall or so gaunt in fizura- as his father, nor is tha lower part or his face so narrow; but the resemblance in the eyes and forehead is so marked that the berretary sat for what is considered the best portrait ever painted of bis father. -' j Doctor Richabd Joroajv Gatuho, tha inventor of the famous Gat ling ;guiK is now sixty-six years of age. lie ia a tall, broad srieukleml white-whislcered man, with a friendly f see, bright blue eym, and a pleasant' voice. He has recently - been making some great improveinentB hi his gun. and has been n , Washington ; explaining these improve lents to the officials of the war department. MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC ' . . Evrus Charlottb Xajtqtrt is the real name-of the Jersey Lily. . ; ; Kb. Bxrkhardt has learned to play the organ in view of a scene in " La Servants. Thx Gran Enzlish opera eompanr will be organized to play a summer season in New , Ma. Snrrsoir. the manager, and Mr. Good win, the actor, have entered into copartner-' ship for next season. . , -. X ; HxJrRT Iaviwo. when at home, is said to whQaaway tha hours equally between angling ior trouiandstuaymg isnaitspeare.. . ; -Mart AimzRSOS will make a teurof Spain before returning to the Lyceum theatre, Lon don, for revival of "Romeo and JuKei" ' Trb Eden Husee has been opened In Kew York. It is a permanent wax-flpure Show modelled after Madame Tuasauds in London. Louis Jams and Maris Wainwright go to London with Barrett as his -chief support Charles Hawthorne goes along as stage man ager,, -'"...,;.' i': - L '. -' " . Miss Vaw .ZAirnit, the American prima 'lonna, who has long been a f avorite in Paris, haa signed an ensraeement tcfsinK in the opera XHnquua London. ' Majjo Banks, daughter of General ... r. Banks, is studying for the stage. . She has ap peared as a publio reader on several oocasions with considerable suooeas, i Hkrb Emil Scaria. ' who ia regarded by many as the greatest Uving bass, singer, wil) makejils first appearance in America at the next Phitearnionlc concert hi New York. TtWARi) the close o the performancejtn' . m v . ... .... -VT - tne metropoutan- opera-nouse, new - x om, a few evenings ago, a gentleman aroee,' in Ins ;ceat, . faced one. H3f i the -parterre : boxe, and said.- "Wifli the ladies and antlomen in that box be kind enough to keep quiet, so that a. storm or appiausa swap there ' was no further Inter A storm of applause swept over - the jbouse, there was no further wterruotkof the rr- formance, and when tile curtain ;had faJlen, many persons waited to ' ... i . i a m ai. . toe nana ot ui. man who had tboken out. ' $ ' . THE NATIONAL. DEBTi A Ked actlen el Fewrteen ' XlilUens in The natSonai debt? statement rjusfr issued hows the decrease of the pubUe'de'bt during rcre:ot,debt.;inpa 'j1 i. 1 1883,. ...... y ., ., ; 51,o28,oC8; Gash In the treaauW.f: .' '.i.I 402.875 211" Gold certificates wiurtanding.. 304,236,400 no. j - 'ZiUiit 805,400 Leral tenders, OTtatandlhg. . S4fi,681A)lfl ;8ifcti6naliciurrenxmeShjeb . anKJunt ectlmatsd , :a'lost wl U - -i destrpyed. ..... i ; 0,984,815 The payments niaoe-lrovn the, treasury by warranto during tba "month, of -MArch, 13S4, wers4atow"XlM i.siwm-Ui.i ffl mikneoa. f r f0,9W TO Wr....i. i..........r.. iUSU.OIO ia Twto W-g. Tnr!?iM i , . . . .,i..j W&JJSi .64 Inferior, pensians. .,..;... .-.'.. - ,f 13,568' 4S . .- . t , above does not induda payments made pnatecount or roe m teres ur pruuapm w w f-Sadebt ofha unite btatea. , : Silver certificates outstanding-.: UK llO,4UB,itii Oertineates of deposit outstanding ( UwT5,000 Refundinir ceruncates ontsta imri. . . 0.v'.teii.j"rt evi) 'Jan."; ' trmenwereinstaimy Jtffled byian explo- sHn"in-th n4tr6lyicerine ' bhiw tfcTiEteH paupo OhanictU wotbs at The N. J. Tha buiOdiiig was torn the men, killed were "fKghtf l Thefr nanies ai PS f rfltiwT I Vnemictu worBs at Thompeon.1pintL to' Pieces. &h( na lUly,, RMghL anroWtoiipoftt, lent of thecon)DalJr: iftV. NiuijiS, lOenBoc we, wttf&iv jsdwm,4Si ftf "F1!!?1) MPirei todoAi Pi . A&rasl,;aj! v&tgcheinM fioniEt. Lfffta. i" ? .i-,--,."..- yea atid t'hftlf ., Kea , nftkwcfed t Henry j rTa waqBSBTim; renn.; neut Ui pan 1 BnaHyy a rartu hiborer. 4i. The' parent Sf W Topng4adtrobjeCtedttotheBu inli: macy with Shelly, but. notthandioz,their-t eroosftiba the-twcf wnt off a few days' ago1 1 And got married, ctrtntr totihcllva hotrw fw the ceremony. A few. hoofs, after the mar riage the two "brothers of the bride went to Shelly house, an. aitelr a ttorr ior sued, and re ' yolvers were drawn. Ihe ilriug -wJiich fol tewed resulted in tha kflling of the two , brothers- and the .wounding of ' Shelly, who ' was.ta jtotistsjd7 ';vi.'"- -:it. ' AgbEat manj disasters tpot , place , along the Atlantic coast during the heavy jjale of a few days aOi Frtta tariptts Mnts came re ttorts of vesseUt beihg wrtwkW'; sceonipaiiled in some thances by loss of life. -Tha sehoonor EiVerdale.went ashore umr -4h . Delaware Breakwater, and the .captain and four men wer artwncd,.' SeviGral1 tefsels wtre also wreclied o the KOasen; tm at -three lives lost. Tha- gate was the most furious re- -corded in a long time. - . , - ; .. . Pbiladclphia has just had a national eat show, with fl(10 given la prises to tha finest felinea, ' f -J k ffWA-TRAn-atfi bof it Jonnstown, femi was thrown down and fatally 'pecked by SV gamecock which the cfafld Was teasing; j f Srvxsr women have Jrtst graduated as doe-' t?rt from the New York Medical College and Hofiiai fof WtJihen. - u : . . v 8ince the August pale, months ago, eighteen fishing vessels have been tost from Gfcucefeter, MsAy with ail their crews; which,, tore tier with the men lost overboaftl ftnd hi dories, makes the record 249 men lost, leaving t Denina, as near aa can tie asoertainea, sixty five widows and 14 father Jens children. This fm sa rtwvinl fmratAfWA nnnarllala in f Iia klci tory of the business ff (ftweester. . ; . Mai OrtESDORttfl, wife of lie hftttif fetoi of the New York Staatz Zeiiitng, the leading' German newspaper of the country, founded by her first husband, died a few- days ago. fclie was H ttaJinan ot fBtttafimwe, bjnes abilities antl,. very charitable. Daring her) lifetime "she' spent over $100,000 in founding! charitable institutions in New York, and only) fectoitly reosived asp?cialdocorationinhbn"or, of her benevolence tibia trie EttJpress of1 Austria.. Until a few years ago she was th business manager of the Staatz Zeitang. ; -- Tbs Bepubiican ticket was successful in tha Rhode Island State election, the candidates' ft snvernof and nllilct1 dmcefe beiilff th present incumbents. Tha - legislature willj staaa : tjenate rtwentv-seven . itepunucana.' nine Democi-ats , . Houses-fif tv-6eve BeDuh-. licana. fifteen Democrats: a .Keuublican lofa ei gne In tile senate and a Bepublicaa gaia of fouriii the house.' ? " - ; ' " ' -1 hanna, Fenn.", Tf trkCBoms,' and ih& f a4herrr' and another daugnter were, pot expecteaf n I&etks Austro-PoJandcrs lookiner for woriv while walking oa-a. HiUrioadtiipknearSfrant.. Vm, rcnn.,.were struck py a backing engme- 4-vurwero k i uwi, mie wax iat.:iy in jureu, oue lost an arm and one" escaped nnhurt. " .-. ' Gkorob .Toxks ' (cotorSiH was hanged af Pittebunr, Perm. for the nmrder of another I colored man named Foster, ia,1382 Jones l i. .1 i ... i ' ml; ; trritted. : ' Pofeln. ' RESOl.trnoia of condolence to' the queer, and duchess" cf Albpnv, on the -death of their son and husband, Wet i adopted ia the British parliament " ; , GKirsilAr. GOfitKJ "ttiatle an advance'frora Khartounr, and til a batilC' with the rebel. fnmw mi Avfentivi Tho ilk h'UtNHed the ' Ecvptians for two miles after the battle.' The j scene of confusion presented by the retreat- ing troops was fearful to behold. The Egyp. tian regulars ' and ' ' the -' Basbi-Bazoiiis kept shouting out that, - their ! gene rals had hftraved them. The wounded , received no fettetitioh for 'the. long space of seven hours. ' The troops had been clamoring for three weeks before td meet .the Snerny. In the early part of the encounter the Egyptians were successful, and; the enemy were actually in fulle treat, when their cavalry made a dashing charge; riDe spite the reverse the inhabitants still remain staunch friends- to General Gordon. Two block pashas were shot for treachery, which ! caused tho defeat of Generaipordon's troops. GfcKKHAi. MtttKctHnmacUng the French troops at Tofaqmh, rufioi'te that he has been entirely successful,- and that the troops will will soon return , to France. About 6,000 troops, with the nr.ttv6 auxiliaries willbesuf Ccient to remain tnTonquin. - i ; i Gkneual GhahAM, with his troops, has sailed from Suakim to Suez. The British troops had hardly left when Osmah DIgma re appeared near Tamanieh-witb about 1,000 fol lowers. . -' . . j . . .' .-j '"--., - Gkxkral GOrdOw resolved to abandon a policy of conciliation to ward the natives of jthe Soudan and i adopt more vigorous meas urea, 1 The EgypKan soldiers who nad been de tailed to give a safe conduct topaiiea leavinsr Khartoum and proceeding to Egypt Teceived orders to return to the beleagurea citadel with-' out delay. Armed steamers at Khartoum daily engaged' the wbels, iK IoBt teayUyn Priwcb Jrrkjja badVwds'akentoppg land on the rbVal vachf Osborne. " ' P.nwi Vitw n. - riiyunincnt Eno-lish I journalist and ebtorot e;iX)Bu.on woi-ia, has been sentenced to four toon tha1 imprison ment fo- libeling the Eari of, Lonsdale. The, judgmenthas Jeti; respited pending eojSr peal uponla point of law.'- - " - " A raK 1n Loidon doetroy ed about a' dpsen business houses, meetly publishing and book binding ektabtjshnlentB. V j ' V ; Johw and Georgi Stephenson were exe cuted at Regina, British' .America,' ifcr tha murder of an old ian named Jo lcCarthy; A HoNd'ldoNadispsrtchjSays that IShe French will probably invade China front the northern, coast of Tonquin,and will hold Canton in sub- port W weir ciaim iut HiuEmiuiyr. , , i Tr la viwwvased-ln Canada to notify farmers of weather forecast by means of discs on alf railroad atation and loopmonve engines. , FrvK men were instantly kU3edt and" othr4 in Jurd by a blasting accident at Port Arthur, Manitoba. . .jUiCu , Afti5R a thorough discussion the British cabinet decide against the"proposition,to es tablish a protectorate over Egypt Priwcb :LBOPOfJ's fnneral took place in Windsor castle in presence of Queen Victoria and the other members of the royal family,; A second funeraljservicer -celebrated .later, was attended only by the queen, her dead son's wife and the dean of Windsor. . , Thb steamship Daniel 'Steinmanui from Antwerp, 6taiicfe on a rock ol? Bambro Light Vhile entering the harbo of Halifax, N. S. She knocked a hole in her bottom and sank atonco. Of , .130, passengers r and crewonly, nine were saved, "comprising the captain, five sailors and thrpe passengers. , .The ship is a total loss and only her - topmasts wars visible above, water. , , Hiwoab-tHs supreme .tobimalbwconrthn" the acdujttal of an the" J.ew8 whJ'vTere charged with murderirur Esther lontnesy It?" was sOteged that they kiUed her tb objbaui her blood R r, fnr a'ainnlftfg . n" M Anxxtrhtcri and the cther.in-uasioa county, 'C, Tor murdering M0MfiSUfS)fh AitK f OawiRAi. Aguzro, with twenty atmeftP tteen,'secretry- terf K:ey-vesv-rm.ac.nna-zdght andenjbarkedjpnpWpoud t T biflvd. for Cuba on a fuibiisterine ex- F .... . . , ' i, t T3. u.utii. "peoinon. ' ne revenue vuiux uu iuukm u uursarBJDl tnepaiTy, s-y-.e:- At nhteaetj cash wheat was oaoted at ' TwitWn U and a half centsof'fae 'lowe .wm mvmr onotnl ia thAtidtV. ed i 6 kl.-.Jf 5 : About thirteen lives wiera Jest by the burn frig of the steamer 'Rebecca Evenngham. .jai' the Chartahooclvse ryer, near .IoisSieeAhW The flra broke out at-4-A. v. f1 Steamers, was immediately beaded; fds? i e;Sefbre tha shore coukKba reached steamer M;tw' Illicit jyce-presu isupennien 'd'osfG' ttbn ,: If Tfjmttf wd-Weirkf jA -r 1 : r i-"l HkxRT Ross, a nezro weighing 300 pounds waxbanged nt Oaceolaj Arfc , for the murder3 of another colored man, a prominent member of hiiiaw.'V't.' J v -.'. f ' Fobes fires have destroyed alarge number d nouses, oarns ana owuiiaings in nve couhdes ef South Carolina and fcix or seven' couatjesof NortliCnrolina.; Yastforcste ha,Te, also been been swept away, many plantations ruined ;&tui hundi-eda .of families rendered homokssa. . .'- '. 6ECRABt IiitiWoBirsiBWl received teleirramv fromiiitf. Bwawnt, wrf-minJste; a?T.V. - nMaRins ' hia rratitnde for tha KftiUrtimsrr ictkm of tie 'hreetdent and! Senate, but d&cliflitt? the-Rwssian mission and resipinng that at Berlin because of 'hia health,' and flfttr reasons t? bft explained Ibgr Issia.,, Tmt iiaM atmroptiatipii biU, as it .comes. afronrtho'Senate 'ctBinvttw; calls f appro' Eenate from tha House, provides for appro-i priatians oq:retrating $14,833,646. Tha BenW ate cpnmuttadde4!a,(Wl,S(8Q peVbVi. t., Thk )?rencn and American claims commls eiou' held- it final meetiiJg. A final jssttta-1 fnent of all the claims before the. commwsnon was madle." Tho rotahaumber of cases against the United State was TiO, aggregating $i7rt 681,000. Two hundred and sixteen claims vere' allowed, and on these an award of $63V 666, without tntervKt, wa snadd to be paid to France withfu twelve months from data. ' t AMornrr of coinage at the .various United States minta duiin? March: 87.832 gold pieces, worth ; $178,330; 3,608,540 sflver piece? worth $SK0,W.1.00: 1,91410 minor coins, worth $-29,524.48; totaltoinage, 4,601, 88 pieces, worth 833,fi09. A ; A rW days ago Serar! a rant m ttta nnr rrf the Souse: and Wl Wniont tf nmik a.tention from tha members. He had hot-Tet recovered from the affects of ibis reoailt poinftd fall in New York. Bepre BentatrVaBandallsaid: "Mr. Speaker, we are honored to-day by having- as a visitor on this floor General Grant vA' an i American I need not introduce him to yoifcv Jmove the House, take av recess at fifteefminutea to give "members ' em opportumty" vto pay Uioir respects to ottf rMUX." W. Cartiels . put tha motion and it was car ried unanimously. General Grant then rps painfully to bis feet and assisted on aithe side by Messrs. Carlisle and Randall, hobbled laboriously down the middle aisle to the are bnfora the 8ue&ker'a desk, where, leaning upon his crutches, he shook hands with tha Representatives as they passed before him. Mr. Carlisle made tha presentattona ZTaarly every member was introduosd. "$BX Bon ate postofBce committee voted to report favorably the bill to provide for a pos tal telegraph system, and the House commit tee agreed to report unfavorably oh the same matter. ' '' J THR Indian appropriation bfll has been passed by the House. y , J Govxrnor " Mcrrat; of Utah, appeared before tho Springer committee of investiga tion, ordered by the House, and denied tha charges of irregularities while-be -was United RtS marshal in Kentnckv. axbMged ;his accusers with being men of bad character and inltba pay of tha Mormoaa.' 1 . a : . SUMMARY; OF: C0NGBES& -. r "t Senate. AoiUVw! nntArmal -.fmrst rBfSrrVi'.t.iefl f on --the : itead ' waters ofOhe Missouri.... Ellis were fntro-,dueod-making an' appropriation to paf uw expenses ot a commission so eipioro and tfa kllow di-aw'jacks' on imported' ifWa1 tisfvl In th monuf ecture of tobacco, JnuffEftd tigare exported: . . .Mr. Hatt spokf in ifcvor oi ass ', ui. .' w (ranteo-the patent oifloa into? av; depart .r.f - . . . i Mr. Hn.ii: imm tna nranmittee on autawi i tions, reported the naval aipropTiatioaj hul with'supdrv aroraidinentA. .i.The billMntroV duced by Mr. Edmunds and reported fayora ably from the committee on naval affairs, for ttie"feliaf of the Jeannette, surviyors, was passed.'-' It provides for the compensation of the survivors for losses incurred' by them on -the . expedition. .The . names o and amounts, -are -as follows: n George' w tefriUiJj f chief ; engineer, - $1,000:, John W; UahenhUWa', lieutenant, $1,000;-' Ray mond It. vKewcomV naturalls. fflOO: John Cole, acting boatswain, f000; W. F. C. Nin dernmn, Jeaman, $600; and 'the remaining 8urvivpjrs.6300 each. . The bill further-provides for the payment to the widow, child or otlwa- legal representative of each deceased member of the expedition any arrears of pay due the deceased member and one years ad ditloual pay. - . . I The bill to increase the efficiency or the general land office, giving the commissioners a salary of $5,000, and his assistant $3,000: and increasing the clerical force, Was passed ....Mr; Morrill's. bill providing for the im provement of the coinage was passed: . . .The Blair educational bill was further discussed., A baj to provide for the creation of a silk culture bureau ; was '. introduced by Mr. Call....Mr.Mcrherson introduced a bill to amend the patent laws.... The Blah ednca tional bill was discussed without action. MrJ Pendleton epposed it Y'pn constitutional grounds. . Mr. Wiliiams'spoke in favor of SiebilL ' . ' y . ' ., - A JcJnt resolution Was - introduced by Mr. Finerty tendering the thanks of Congrees t Minister Sargent Bills were' introduced for the construction of: a merchant ship of new design" to equalize the taxation of domestic and foreign msiu-ance 'crimpanies; appropri etina: 4400,000 for the relief of sufferers by. the HississipOi floods and authorizing the ap pointment ot a -Missouri river commission The Trade dollar , bill . was further considered. The House passed tiie LCI providing for the retii-exnent of the trade dollars and ' their recoinage into -silver dollars, after striking out the fourth section, which provided the the trade dollars recoined into standard .sil ver dollars should be deducted - from tha amount of bullion required to be 'coined by the remonetization act- The vote on the pas sage ot the bill was 1&8 to fO, ' and, that on the rejection pf the fourth section was 131 toIia;A.The committee 'on .eomraerce re ported the biU proridmsrorrthe inspection of. live stock and nog prbducta intended for ex port, a4 '- prohibiting . -the importation - ot adulterated fo&i and iquors. . . . An adverse report was presented oh the bill providing for acoauniSBion-nnihe aloohuU U tnatKA--. The JbUjrauthoran!Si.t1,a , secretary of . ths fcreasurv to invest the lawful money deposited in the treasury intrust by the national bank- lng associations , loi; tne rexu-emem, or war circulating notes was reported favorably. ... The. committee appointed to investigate tha Charges . xnatle by Representattve Keifer against General H.'-v. Boynton, the corres pondent, Submitted a report, acoompanied by fins resolution: "That, the charges against H. V. Boyutofi are' 'not sustained by" the evij ' denca,nd that there hi no- ground - for any action by the House." , , The resolution was laid over for future'-action.' '' ."' -" - Consjddt ation,,of the: Indian appropriatiosi bill was entered upon. . The bill calls for $5, I 847,65 as against $5,860,ufor the current yean - un tnrocKmiw-aoiwiurwi h ww ment abolishinz the .five Indian insDectora. and OTOvidinir that their places shall be taken by army officers detailed for the duty.... A message was receivea irom xne rresiaent re ocnnaendin? an aotwoiM-iaticm of 1 100.000 tor the protection of uia evees oi, the lower, Mit KSSTppl. .V 4 A jbmt resolation was passed authcrizing fcr:Ai6f Towa farnrarare jjasota.' OAPTEB tWO WOltee . 1 the seacetary of war to loan nags and bunting sw m a wnw nar iinhmMii v aa ro stA 1 1 sirn si anew - wanes; "wsk miiii isansan wui mmj mj ism uiuuatta v " -e i -n fajr fobe heldmthatcityin aid of a home 35 pmfi FraH1 inteUCtior 3&r',o;i;V? .for dioibled Lfnfedrato aohera Mn .fi3idt .with gncll ; ThrokpK.rton'S motion to amend the Indian ffWmi-Jl Jinfiiitiirah'' Ir (appropriatieiibU so W-to aboiiab. the five ttK-'rV I Indiai kwpeotors and, have their;dnties per- Sy'W'i B. (X'thni & Co., otlewiCTj. MSiPWVlFP V W bufefhire-inhe yVlmW the first ouajrter-iBif.iism as follows: ?',;.:,.;- -, -' I vii f1lv4vl eten catoiiene. :2 .i,n - fit ! 'fs? .'. I i '.v "i-l " " !' tT"v':.' . .' ...... itbi.i. i; nr. ' " j, terribla cold not been able toileaTa, L - -f Jha--V;. t- - ,rWhat did; ne aov Tnn Vnnv old Perkins. th.a- JiaBIi: raetnrer?" "Tea.' 'Ha nffinrMl Cnncressnian Interest in a new, jatent bathf4nb f - XSASHXRO TO OOOK, J1 fthelTuTadelpbJaEVgW '' i near that the -fif Wi:-tMl would publicly reoommeaa WKWipytjfi! .:TeBl-'.Ji-V--j;;5f, : r-1. - I "No, indeed; oar position in Kxjietyfor-: to bids it, "Why sbe woald be oompeliea.: J I ' to mix with aU aona of people.; "VJ f But this is a new lonool nut onoBea. v : f and I heturtHat it will be very fashlonr j ? able;' How ean cooking school be made' h, ashloiUer aeied the lady, with va'i , siderable doubt . f . ' . f.i Its membOTghfp is to bftTery exoln-, 'vf, I siTe, in the first place, and itNrilJ be very ff f expensive, and notlunjr wiu pe lanirni ,u .v. Jyofr:4tbA-;-awctot diahet;',Bitli. aa jpieg M tf cake and that sort of thing;" ; 4 5 ' " f "Well' aaid the mother, "I maypoa- -i eibly allow Edith to ' attend lor a fittle '"; M while, but it must be with the' distinct i ! understanding that on pie day sbe shall '' '-. have nothing .to do ; with anything but ' n the upper orust.ra ; ( . "i ! KOT PATENTED. Kt Lectorex--"How ,did;yu ; 1 ( Buffalo r -Ti Second Lecturer- I was delighted , "Indeed 1 Why, when I lectured there? . a brass band had the adjoining UU, and.-'' f "Tes, that is the way it was while I was there." '' ' -. "But didn't it nearly drive you crazy i i It oertamly was not very pleasant, but think Of the novelty of the thing V r- ffThe novelty . "i ' i'he 'Tea: not one of the audience went to , eieep. i- , Joneseai xqe T' Here eomea an -' o&er hand-otgao. But what an inter- s -estins;i faee tiiat, woman with tha tarn- ' : bourine haa." , ; , .r. :.,:'.,vv . : . , ' fimitll "Tes, I ; waa noticing ft.', goems tome I have seen berJfore." I , Jonea "Not at all unlikely4- In j01w probability you were onoe an admirer of he.r -'-'v. s -l-u 'V :v"'"'.'' Bmitt "Doyou mean to insulti tne,' yrra HOW T)r. 5WOBZ8L "to&iBtW&l toUi- interes: ina items ' there are traveling arow about JFrank James.' -s -rku? Hon. Mr. Blank fgilatorJ"IWak iji-'yi .j.'vj.,j.;vi '. iff' j!-t-f JimesWl'Kot at all ! JSot at au i . tJUt- ?Yg Missf BIanki-Jame, the .Western , i rt': outlaw, bandit and road agent..,..,- ' ;-;'' , Hon. air. liianjfc An i xea, x ce- . -p. member about him.-: , :'--r''"t:3 i Hiss Bhnk-f3aig paper aaya that Ifi i, ; If X and his vang never robbed the Hannibal v t and et. Joe trains, rcanse nia motner .. .7 had a tree pass oyer that line. , lou have : ' ;'.'. a free pass yourself, havtan't you, pa?" . . -'a,- Hon. Mr. Blank I'wyi, ahem I Yes. -. ? h I was grrekcae when I became a mem- ' : ; ', ber ot the legislature. - -.r v ' '. 2 U's-il& Miss Blank t'as, the raibdad afraid affair ; "Bat there vrat did not takeipia the people would robi it jl yomdidnotl hare :--.uYifxM -Hon. Mr. Blank-"There t ,here:A.. ; child. Go back to you cnbr4drh -fix); You are loo young to radflarstand fAvBir little detaila oi rtatoamanab WgMfM& to conirat bntlfe'l' I am patul,' last week.", 'tmim time. I believe.1:;' , 1 "Yes, inaVgot .bKy;!,f M Si1 craay .with grief.? ri: :'.f ' . "Poor; fellow rnow;yoTi-m;vs;i"F Did your loved one become JH, come Uil. r-''.'v..irt'A "Worse tha tnaw wa aai i "Yea, her lather rt Sq you have watypur position,- aaid : a father to hia son who had been work-; 'f: ? r;v ing-in a-groeery bakle?sC.U'. miip Xea, isplfed U-m3iL.iki f : "Did yxnireinployer -urjr Witw- l0,vHl0152i trom the ddtt barreL", - ' Tin . 1 2T'$? k VAh, I see! And wM JWfSS2l.; when; he fhed yon IT "' ' yr-'M .'-JH'W ' "I .. didn't saw.. ; wordrT I juat .wntAH'? t. - . TKCBTArK.-.WT'0':J ' "See b;fmy2friehaV;-th'd yours killed three sheep of 'mmenstQJXA j nigbt, and I want to know!wht yoq 'niDoatoatoaboii'itfT;w.'..,ii;'. Am orueea want to buj a good dog; do yon f' '.: CbJeaTO's Manual Tr&ininff 6e rou Rnra it was nrv aaa rw , -i v - "Yes. s r .t sv : 1? mmmn , "WelLX hardly' know; what to dolIOl inaa oetter mu. torn, moatiamt -;.' opened with sixty-five boys. The bnfld-; ; ; infr, xtoaywaomnjaeae, wj wuwhuiuwmxx ;-, -j- I ,f- .5-