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(MUFFIN, OEOHGIA, U 8. A.
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Griffin i» the best and moat promising little
it,y in tlio South. its new.enterpWeea record lor the past
half <iwade, its many in oper¬
ation, building and eontemplated. prove this
0 ‘ e a business statement and not a byper-
oiiv.it deseription.
During that time it lias Uttilt and put into
moat ,mvt‘; s.*[nl operation a $100,000 cotton
ae.iory and with this year started the wheels
01 « second ol more than twice that capita).
It has put up a large ivou and brass foundry,
a tisrfiiisBr factory, an immense ice and bot-
tliujc works, a sash . 111 1 blind laetory, a
broom factory, opened op the finest granite
quarry in the United States, and now has
otir large oil mills in more or leas advanced
stages of construction, with an aggregate au¬
thorised capital of over half a million dollars.
It is s putting up tho finest system of electric
l ing that can be procured, and has ap¬
plied for tw o charters for street railways. It
has secured another railroad ninety miles long,
am! while located pn the greatest system in
the .South, the Central, has secured connec¬
tion with its important rival, the East Ten¬
nessee. Virginia and Georgia. It has obtain-
0 I liriwt independent connection with Chat
tnnooga and the Went, and will break ground
ii» few days fora fourth road, connecting
with a fourth iudepeudeatsystem.
With its hve white and fouycolorod church
,es, it im» recently completed a ? 10,000 new
Pivshyteriaa chnrcii. It has increased Depop¬
ulates by nearly one filth, it haB attracted
around its borders fruit growers frsm nearly
every State in the Union, until it is now sur¬
rounded on nearly every side by orchards
and vineyards. It lias put up the largest
unit evaporators in the State. It is the home
o! the grape audita wine making capacity has
dull bled every year. It has successfully in
augurated a system of public schools, with a
seven yettre curriculum, second to none.
This is part of the record of a half decade
and vita ply ttbo*„ the progress of an already
admirable city with the natural advantages
of having tin finest climate, summer and
rioter, in the world.
Griffin Is the county seat of Spalding coun¬
ty, situated in west Kiddie Georgia, with a
healthy, fertile and rolling country, 1150 feet
above sea level. By the census of 1890, it
will have at alow estimate between6 000 and
7,000 people, and they are all of the right
sort—wide-awake, up to the times, ready to
welcome Strangers and anxious to secure de
sira bio settlers, who will not be any icss wel
some if they bring money to help build up the
o wu. .There is abont only oue thing we
used badly just now, and that is a big hotel.
'V* have several small ones, but their aceomg
inod.itions are entirely too limited for our
usine s, pleasure and health seeking guests.
If you see auybody that wants a good loca¬
tion for a hotel in the South, just mention
Griffin.
Griffin is the place where the Griffin N icwb
s published—daily and weekly—the best news-
paper jn the Empire State of Georgia. Please
enclose stamps in sending for sample copies,
and descriptive pamphlet o! Griffin .|
This brief sketch is wri fcten A pri 1.12 th, 1N«9,
and will have to be changed in a few mouths
.1 embrace new enterprises commenced and
tmipleted.
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shun Wars, and arms; the skin would thicken
and be red and very itchy, and would crack
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hundred of I was
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after ut.ing two bottles Cuticpb a Resolvent,
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ON LfflEHE.
The Pleasure Yacht Leo Known
to Have Been Lost
Three of the Passenger’s
<■• Bodies Washed Ashore,
She Wm of bat Seventeen Tone Burthen
and Unfit for a Heavy Sea—Evidence of
an Explosion—Another Yacht Supposed
to Be Lost Turns Up Safe.
Cleveland, Sept 20.—The steam
yacht Loo left the port of Lorain, twen-
ty-eiglit miles west of here, for this
port, on Sunday afternoon between 8
and 3 o’clock, having on board the fol¬
lowing named gentlemen: John B.
Tout©, L D. Lawler, T. P. Bitter, Ben¬
iamin Kline, S. D. Knight, Capt Sam.
Boot, Fred. Pelow and an engineer
from Detroit whose name is unknown.
Nearly all of them were prominent and
well known business men of Lorain.
The weather was fair, and the party
of excursionists looked for a pleasant
run down to Cleveland, with the inten¬
tion of returning by rail in the evening.
The yacht had been purchased cm
Wednesday at Detroit for $580. It was
the intention of the purchasers, three of
whom were among the party of excur¬
sionists, to use Lorain. her for She pleasure of pur- but
purposes at was
seventeen tons’ burthen, and was un¬
fit for a heavy sea. A second object her in
bringing her here was to have un¬
dergo inspection at the hands of the
local government inspectors.
A Storm Arose.
About a o’clock in the afternoon a
stiff blow came up from the westward,
and the yacht was seen to withstand it,
off Avon" point, a few miles down, by
some fishermen at work moderated in the neighbor¬
hood. The weather some¬
what, and the excursionists put out
again for Cleveland, and were met a
itoael;
Dr. _
about 7 o’clock _
Williams, of the Winnifred, says he sa¬
luted them and received an answer with
cheers from the party. The weather was
moderating. Afterwards the wind shifted to the
northeast, and it is thought that with
this unfortunate change the Lorain peo¬
ple lost their lives. exception The shore of to bat Rocky
river, with the one
short strip of beach, is a mass of cliffs,
and heard is of very the dangerous. yacht until Nothing Wednesday was
morning, when the bodies of Bitter and
Lawler were in found the lake, by the_lifo saving
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of the roughness of Lake Erie.
Perhaps an Jtxploilon.
The yacht used naphtha for fuel, and
it is the opinion of many sailors that the
fluid exploded and wrecked the boat.
Another Body Found.
Later- The body of another of the
missing yacht Leo’s victims was discov¬
ered on {he lake shore a short distance
21 year .
had been badly burned, and gave con¬
clusive evidence that the Leo had been
blown up. There is now no doubt that
everyone of the nine men on the yacht
were lost
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Picked Up on Lake Michigan.
Chicago, Sept. 20.— When the north¬
erly gale was at its height Eva Sunday, Fuller dis¬ the
crew of the Bcbooner
covered a small skiff containing Foint-au- a man,
when about thirty miles off
Sable. The skiff was riding the high
waves like a cork and the occupant helpless. was
so scared as to be practical y
With great great him difficulty aboard and the brought schooner’s him
crew to Chicago, got reaching here Wednesday.
Here he gave, his name John Oleaen.
He had started out from some small
port the on the gale east shore for When Muskegon the squall be¬
fore came up.
struck him he was carried out in the
lake and was helpless against the sea
foroed that began lie flat running. in the skiff He to was prevent soon
to Fuller
it capsizing. Long before the
sighted him he had given up all hope.
Another Yacht Thought to Be Lost.
Cleveland, The O., Sept. Lorain, 20.—A O., special
to Press from says:
On the 10th fast, Charles A. Bemis, Lorain an
insurance agent, of Elyria, left
with nine others for a fishing trip to
Fut-in-Bay islands. They had a two-
masted yacht, and intended to stay a
few days. Nothing has been heard of
them since Saturday at the islands. It
be seen of the boat The party were
all from Elyria.
The Elyria Party Safe.
Cleveland, Sept 20.—A dispatok
from Elyria states that the fishing party
supposed to have been lost is safe.
Giant Powder In a Dangerous place.
San Francisco, Sept 20.—Giant
powder, neighborhood, enough to destroy unearthed the whole few
was a
city, and:
peiate game to get „ Haskins ont of the
way and blow up his property. AsHas- As I
kins was working upturned about what the looked {dace with like a
piokhe candy. a
•tick of the
On looking closer he saw word
‘Giant” stamped on it His heart
stood still for a moment as he realized
it was giant powder. Three dynamite
bombs and twenty-one sticks of
powder were nnearthed within
compass. This was tamed over
fee police, who have since been at
etse Without satisfactory nearly 700 children
Across the street
were at school and had a chance blow
ftom Haskin’s pick exploded the giant
powder half the families in that end of
town woul d have been in mou ming.
Xjrira Anxious to Meet CmtoII.
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GRIFFIN, GEORGIA. SATURDAY j >RNp«G. SEPTEMBER 81 . 18 #.
SECRET SOCIETY NEWS.
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Odd Fellow* Parade at Columbus—Scot-
. . tlsh Bite Masons.
Columbus, O., fcjept 20. —The sover¬
eign notin grand session lodge Wednesday, of Od^ Fellows having waa ad¬
journed until to-morrow on account of
the big parade. The parade was a great
success, the largest, it is said, ever held
by Odd Fallows. It started promptly
at 1:80 o'clock, and thd rear guard was
still moving at 0:30. There were in the
procession the Grays Louisville and the Legions, Fourteenth the
regiment, Montgomery the Wooster guards, the To¬
ledo oadets and a mttery from the Ohio
National guard, and just 100 cantons of
Patriarchs Militant and lodges of Odd
Fellows. i estimated
The number in line is at
from 13,000 to 20,000. The turnout of
Patriarchs Militant was much larger
branch than any of other the in order. the history A of large that
viewed the procession. very After the
crowd militia
procession the the state joined house in grounds, a dreits
parade Adjt Gen. on Axline, of Governor Fora-
ker’s staff, commanding it
Grand SlrOf; ISnfisrwor.iJ Injured.
but Grand not dangerously, Sire Underwood injured was painfully, from the
fall of his horse. He is stiff and sore,
and his face aud one logout and bruised, took
but attended by a surgeon, he
part in the parade.
Military Reception.
Wednesday given Gen. night John a military G. Underwood, reception
was
grand sire, in the senate chamber, after
whioh the ceremonies of “decoration of
chivaliT" took place at the city hall, fol¬
lowed by a grand ball in honor of Grand
Sire Underwood and the sovereign
grand lodge.
Iliiughters of Eeluksli.
The National Daughters permanent of Rebekah organization. perfected
a
Ths following officers were chosen:
President Mrs. M. E. Rea, of Missouri;
vioe president Louisa B. Hull, of In¬ of
diana; secretary, Julia A. Burroughs,
Massachusetts; treasurer, Mrs. C. A.
Reed, of Kentucky; warden, Mrs. M. F.
Fifer, of Montana; conductor, Nellie
Anton, of of Washington, Ohio; guardians, D. C., Miss and Ernie Mrs.
Page, Elizabeth Mery, of Michigan.
Supreme Connell Scottish Bite Masons.
New York, Sept. 20 —The supreme
council of Scottish rite Masons resumed
its sessions of Wisconsin, Wednesday. grand Ex-Judge commander, Pal¬
mer, presided “Grand East Reports
in the ”
were read relating After to matters the concern¬
ing the order. iror recess recess roe supreme suproxuu
oouncilmet in executive executive session session mod and
elected Grand Master Currier, of New
Hampshire, an active thirty-third Dlnstrions de¬
gree Mason, in place of
Brother shire, deceased. Aaron King, It decided of New Hamp¬ hold
was Cleveland, to
the September, next meeting at O., in
1890.
In the evening evemn a musical entortain-
ment and banquet uet was was given, in honor
of the active members of the Scottish
rite, their wives aud daughters.
Defeat for Cerneau Bite Masoary.
Marion, the Iowa, Cerneau Sept. rite 36.—Judge which Pres¬ has
ton, in circles case,
agitated cided to dissolve Masonic the injunction of late, granted has de¬
some He took time the ago ground against the discipline grand lodge. does
that
consequently not necessarily there mean expulsion, nothing and
was to
ACCIDENTA LLY SHOT HERSELF.
A Bride of Two Week* Dies by Her Own
Hand in Indianapolis.
Indianapolis, Sept. 20.—Mrs. Clara
Belle Wilson, who married Emmet Wil¬
son, son of a member of the metropoli¬
tan police farce, died Wednesday after¬
noon from a married pistol shot wound. weeks The
parties The husband were present two at the time ago. of
was
the shooting, and his story was to the
effect "chaffing” that they were another, sitting by both the
stove, handled one" ana whioh
had the revolver, from
he had removed the cartridges. While
they were still talking, Mrs. Wilson
asked her, but for whether a cartridge, she inserted which he it tossed in the to
weapon or not he did not see. Finally, afraid
Mrs. Wilson remarked: "I'm not
to use this gun, ’ ’ to which Wilson re¬
sponded Immediately, : “Qh, yes, according you are.” his
the wife turned the to to report, her
breast, raised the hammer weapon with her
thumb and there was an explosion, she
falling from the chair. The bullet en-
' ired bet ~ the fourth rib, ” -----” penetrated ‘ * ’
the lung and injured the hem, and she
died while the husband was summon¬
ing assistance. The The aff affair *----- was, shroud- J
ed in mystery, but the concluded police, after in¬
vestigatmg mating the i case, to await
further Wilson’s developments He claims before there ordering
arrest was
no cause of dissension and that their
married life was pleasant Her gar¬
ments were found to be powder-burnt,
indicating that the muzzle of the weap¬
on was held dose to her body. She was
aged about 28, and her husband is of
similar age.
Simpaon Dry Dock Gpcnod.
Portsmouth, Va., Sept 20.—The
Simpson dry dock was formerly opened
States Thursday steamship morning, Tantio when the United
was success¬
fully docked. The ceremony which oc¬
curred at 11 o’clock, of was witnessed Balti- by a
large number visitors from
Hlinoia, and others.
JumpoKth- Track.
Wichita, Kan.. Sept 20 -The east
—i passenger train was Wrecked near
Lion W y morning. Two pas-
foofembankment. ooackes rolled down a fifteen-
R M, Beemis was
fatally „ M. _____ _____ oitjr,
crushed. Fifteen other pas¬
jured. sengers were more or less seriously in¬
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Nearing Their Goal.
20,—John
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Commissioner j#. N. R. Dawson
Files His Annual Report.
Rapid Growth of the School
; * System Of Our Country,
Especially In ths A*«i»ism Stafo*—-The
Sentiment In l ayer «r Eri-e Mihenls Sup¬
ported by Publlo llec imlue
More Universally Prevalent I;«oli Year.
Washington, Sept $0.—H. N. R.
Dawson, the ooiainisaioner of educa¬
tion, baa fi(fd with ike-secretory of the
interior his annual report for the year
ending June 80. 1889, in the course of
which ho says that from an analysis of
the statistics of public schools for the
decade 1878-77 to 1888-87 it appears
that ering the the growth whole of the system, consid¬
country, outstripped
during that period the growth of popu¬
lation, tlie excess of the increase of en¬
rollment over the increase of popula¬
tion, 8 to 14 years of age, being 1.6 per
cent
Cause of the Gain.
This gain, the Commissioner says, is
due entirely to the progress of the pub¬
lic Schools in the two southern sections,
and more especially Here in the south oen-
tral division; the increase of en¬
rollment shows an excess over the in¬
crease before paralleled of population in probably never
settled. a country so long
Increasing.
The sentiment in favor of free schools
supported becoming each by public funds, universally he says, is
prevalent The year public more school
of the southern states been systems under¬
have
der going laws an adopted unprecedent iu each development to local un¬
case
circumstances, aud are now practically
all established on a permanent basis.
Colored children- the are apportioned an
equal tho state share of Delaware, ot school and fund, their unless sohools in
are gaid kept teachers open as those long aud of the under white as well- chil-
aa
Tlie funds for the support of these
schools are famished mainly by the
been furnished for the education of the
sources of
fefete
said that the children of those once held
in servitude in the south are being
educated by the sons of their farmer
masters.
Two Separate Systems.
In discussing the conditions affecting
continues, public education the necessity ta vmr that tsoimtey, the south¬ he
ern states are under of maintaining two
separate systems should ever be borne
in mind. It is apparent that these
states are at present the least able to
maintain one system in an efficient
manner. The statistics show that about
64 per cent of the white population of
school is enrolled, “ while of the ool-
age cent
.lone does
considered in
relation to the 00 fared population of
soliool age, exceed the enrollment of
the white population of school age.
Omipuldorv Education.
Compulsory education, the commis¬
sioner says, forms no feature of the
southern school system. “The arbi¬
compulsory trary proceedings,” attendance he adds, law suggests— “whioh a
its inquisitorial methods, the interfer¬
ence of the state in the parental control
rents of
under
compulsion, self-respect in which the impairment lies at the basis of that of
character to aud render good citizenship—would compulsory attend¬
seem a
ance sorted law to an only instrumentality to to be and re¬
crying evil.” suppress a great
Tho Primary School*.
In the course of bis remarks upon the
public schools in principal cities, the
commissioner said;
“In no department of our city school
work is improvement more manifest
tor than the in reason, the primary perhaps, schools, that and in them this
there was the greatest room tor im¬
provement. The number of cities in
which the inexperienced teachers are
wonderful Icrgarten advance methods, in has the
quality of primary instruction.’/ The
sands commissioner dollars says that though invested thou¬ in
of have been
apparatus of the mind, to be used provisioa in the development worthy of
no
serious consideration has, as yet, been
made far strengthening the body, upon
whose sound condition effective mental
effort greatly depends.
Miners ami Mine Laborers.
fourth WlLKESBAKRE, annual convention Pa., Sept of 20.—The the Na¬
tional Trade District United of Miners and
Mine laborers of the States be¬
gan Dership Wednesday. of is An reported. aggregate National mem-
23,000 Workman John
District Master B. Ray,
of Goalmont Pa., read his annual re¬
port showing the useful work of organ¬
ization. reduction The in the eight-hour charge question of powder and will a
be leading subjects for action by the
convention. Steps will be taken to aid
the striking Illinois m iners.
Arfnmi KetliklM Qalct.
Ban Fbancisco, Kingman. Sept Ariz., 20.—A that dis¬
patch from states
there is no foundation far the reported
trouble with the Indians in Arizona as
far ss the white settler* are concerned.
Some misunderstanding books exists among oUt
the old and young as to the
custom of burying the defects of a de¬
ceased warrior. The young men are
opposed to the custom. Noserfous out¬
break is anticipated.
1asm killing of Bob
•ruor Brick ner.
BECO MING ALAR MED.
Effort* >1 Kirtjwu GovoiamauU to Ilaad
Off tka lotornatloual tl»»f*r«w».
Washinoton, Sept. 80.—From the
tone of the newspapers in England
France, Spain and Germany, it would
to be held hare in October.
Nearly all of the leading papers of
the countries named have recently con¬
South tained editorials America warning against the entangling people of
was printo
Madrid has oreated good deal deal of
amusement at the state t, as
it intimates that the government of
Spain has been neglectful of it* duty in
not preventing the assemblage ot the
congress. It tho movement might have
Been stopped says if the Spanish authorities
had token hold of it in time, and inti¬
mates that if the government had given
the Spanish minister at Washington a
little money he might have bribed our
congress, and prevented the passage erf
Col. Fred. Grant, who is minister to
Austria, inclosed to Mr. Blaine, the
other day, an editorial from the organ
Vienna, of the whioh minister takes of foreign strong affairs ground in
against commercial very political al¬
any or
liance of the American republics, and
says that the representatives of Austria
at the capitals of the various nations
have been instruoted to warn the oretfifced rev-
that ernments Austria to whioh looks with they _ disfavor are
this international American movement upon
Col. Ramcon Williams, who for many
years has been the United States com
sul general at Havana, is in the feeling city,
and says that there is a similar
lies against involving themselves in any
and complications threatening with that the if they United do States, they
friendship so
are likely to lose the of the
European governments.
ANOTHE R PAM LE TS GO,
And Conoidarabls Damage ia Dona, Bet
Nothing In the Nature of a Calamity.
Reading, Pa., Sept 20.—This large
dam above at Coatesville, Springton Forge, burst during eight miles the
night, owing to the continued
rain, oreek and had risen Wednesday alarming the Bras
to an „
Hundreds of fields were a dreary waste
of water.
their Many houses fanners during and the their night families and 1 eft
re¬
mained on the neighboring hills The
not Wilmington between and Northern this city railroad Wil¬ fa
open and
mington. Many miles of fences hare
been carried away, and on a number erf
farms carried ev'erytliing The not damage ia buildings amounts was to
away.
many thousands of dollars. At one
time feet above the Brandywine its usual height creek was eighteen
Army of tho Cumberland.
Chattanooga, greeted Tenn., Sept 20.—Deaf¬
ening ap; lausa Gen. "------------
as he entered red the the lull, lull where where the Army
of the On Liberlaud met Wednesday in
annual session. The feature of the day’s
proceedings tion to invite was number the passage of Confederate of a resolu¬
a
soldier# who were engaged in the battlo
of memorial Chickamauga committee to of meet the society with the to
devise a plan to better carry Out the de¬
battle sign to field. purchase Accordingly a monument the fallowing for the
committee pointed: Senator on organization H. Colquitt, was then Gen. ap¬
A,
Henry M. Cist, E. E. Walthall, Ab¬
salom Ibiird, Gen. Joe Wheeler, Gen.
H. V. Boynton, witJi the governors ex-
officio of such states north and south as
had Chickamauga troops engaged in the battle ofa
Two Confidence Men Arretted.
Lapoktb, Iud., arrested Sept. 26.—The two
confidence Tuesday proved men to be the by Sheriff parties Reed who
fleeced a farmer out of $ 5,000 at
Streator, I1L, accompanied last week. An officer from
ized that place, arrived here by the Wednesday victim¬
farmer, and he readily recognized
morning, the
prisoners as the men who swindled him,
They had in their possession several
packages of purporting to of contain which large
sums marked $10,000. money, but one investigation wm
on
showed them to contain a lot of blaok
paper either with side. a Telegrams genuine bill have posted been on
re¬
ceived here from various quarters ask¬
ing operation far a description have been of widespr the men. ead. Their
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Deputy Marshal Charged w th Martlet.
Birmingham, Ala , Sept. 20. Deputy
United States Marshal Eugene Byers
was arrested the murder here of Wednesday Ed. Ware, charged colored.
with
Ware’s mutilated in railroad body cut was the found side this of
morning Red mountain. a The forehead on and free
were mashed into a mass, and there waa
a deep gash behind the eat. The dep¬
uty marshal was seen with Ware iu a
neighboring drinking and bar quaireling. room Tuesday The theory night
is that Byers murdered Ware and threw
his body over the cliff.
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Three Children Cremated.
Los Angeles, CrL, Sept 2a— Three
children, aged 10, ad 6, belonging „
burned to a widow named Mrs. Beacon, were
to death at Pasadena Wednes¬
day night The frame building occu¬
pied by Mrs. Beacon caught fire and
was destroyed. Mrs. Beacon and an-
other sr i child i wei were rescued.
Ten Thousand D-owned In Japan.
San Francisco, Sept. the 20.—Japanese
papers received by Accounts steamer terrible Gaelic
Wednesday, flood, give ufe loss ot of life and
disasters by being unprecedented in that
property country. Many towns and villages hare
been swept sway, and at least 10,000
people drowned. -_
Biot OB HW
jstsaSKtK riot riot has has occurred at Narea-
states otes that that a a
so, the Guano island, owned by Gen. &
F. Butler and au American ^mponjj,
several Americans have 1
Galena has been red to the
A Crookad « alarm! Dlvtaa.
SwiiW;
twtholcarpets V be had
siean.
CONSOL EDWJ :
Swindling German Cloak-Makers
Riled at Hint
Because He Had Stopped
Their Nefarious Business
Of Eaat'.ofi Oar Culoa Authsrlt.u-
Rncllnh ana Fraoob Mana'actarari
Hop. H. WMI Ba Sa.talaMl-London
OraS Shop# Saffbr from tho Strife*.
80.-English doth
Sri
wards, of Berlin.
will be vigorous¬
ly sustained by
eta, were forced
out of Urn United
States market
a once profitable business. They do not
hesitate to say that they could not con¬
tend with their German competitors be¬
cause of an unaccountable discrimina¬
tion in favor of the latter in the matter
of duties, and that if they we given fair
play they will commence toe straggle
The Her line* • Frantic.
The Berlineae, it would seem, had be-
ftpenitoroRtl U> swindling tbd
parties, S It fa’ intimateA erf
3& profitable gome.
The Vos Zeitnng is very bitter
on Consul Edwards’ verifications of in¬
voices and darkly hints that toe fact
that the mass of toe German vote in
leniently with Gorman sh ippok
doff.ran From th. etrdca.
London, Sept. 20. —One class of Lon¬
don business men will feel the results
of toe strike far spiritliiops some time to come.
The beer and around toe
interested districts have nearly all ex-
to whom they belong. bythebrew- Theexo
ere
tio z~~* n « h«.v« of osil of
It is due to John Burns and
ssnsnifsswttjs lanta, and their advice has very happily
been taken.
It fa partly for this reason, perhap*. to*
that Sfsjiararirsme Th* be Advertiser, Advertiser, toe toe organ organ of of the
future most gloomy prospects of London in store far There the
commerce
has been some recrimination concerning
the by toe disposal committees of toe far bbmai tho sums benefit received of toe
unemployed. uttfx Naturally, the useful flriS
Xfttireta constitute tne rhe iereefter pnaiavix Sh wiucn Sill will sgln
the capitalists if a similar oc
distribution, ss far ss it hu been made,
has been oonduetod with commendable
fairness. ,
.
Mexican Omni at Antwerp Dead.
Antwerp, Sept 20.-The Mexican
cide consul at aooonnt Antwerp of financial has committed difficulties, sui¬
on
Faralsn Natei.
The King of Portugal is seriously OL
The mental omdition of tka King ot Ba-
varia Is becoming worse.
It is now positively affirmed that the exar
will visit Potedam Sept 87.
Empress Frederick, Berlin accompanied Wednesday by her
daughters, left morning
for Copenhagen.
The esare witch arrived ri KM Wednes¬
day afternoon, and embarked on the Rus¬
sian imperial yacht Cssrerins for Copenha¬
gen.
Mr. Spurgeon’s secretary intend mys that Mr.
Spurgeon does not to retire from the
ministry, but is merely going to take a short
Pert.
The dock end wharf trust committee have
resolved to ssk parliament to authorise the
formation of a trust which will absorb nil
existing dock sod wharf interests.
Reports from Crete show that the arrests
of Christians by the Mussulman officials
still continue despite the assurance of Tur¬
key that the abase should be aevrected.
There has recently been an alarming out¬
break of brigand* In Macedonia. Two hun¬
dred persona are reported to have been mur¬
dered aud robbed by brigands during Ike
past two months. ‘
Mr. Sexton is prapering a speech which
he will deliver before the Parnell commis¬
sion whoa it resumes ia sssMom next
month. It is expected that the speech will
occupy four days in its deli vary.
The Spanish government has ordered a
fleet of war vessels to proceed to Morocco
to demand the release of the captain, toar
sailors and one passenger of the Spanish ves¬
sel captured by natives off the Riff coast of
Morocco, and has also ordered that 10,009
men be hold in readiness to embark for Mo¬
rocco at a moment’s notice. AMhoagfa this
action has bean taken it is still hoped that
the captives may be peacefully su rrendered.
Hie Honeymoon Hado Unhappy.
Birmingham, married Ala, Tuesday Sept 29.—Gerry
Dennis Addle was G, Hevdinner. Wednesday night to
Miss
Denuia was arrested on a i
ss:* —rr.:.},.'
ttfaderabte^ ororirated hr the shock,
money, and
able to compromise the case.
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Four jurors hare
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fypvrep^
8*n Francisco.
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died at teat
Addle Wilson i
forattempting to i
penitent iary, has
John l
Thoms. Deviae,
children ond eloped
other man—John 8m
Chailestown, bid.
J. Frank Cullom, tbs ’
plea ded not, guilty to ,
was released under a
in wbhsd t ob laiM
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books, is dead, a
day aud i I
body of
The yacht Leo 1
Erie, and nine person*
The May a «*
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