PROCLAMATION.
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BY the Acting Governor of the State of Alabam. NA7 7HEREAS, ELDRIDGE DUKE, w late of Tuscaloosa county, is charged, that he did on the 4th day of July inst felo- niously, and of malice aforethought, kill and murder Claiborne Harris, in the said county, and it appears that the said Eldridge Duke has eluded arrest by flight, and is not in cus- tody:

 Now, therefore, by virtue of the authority in me vested, do hereby offer reward oi THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS to any person who may apprehend and deliver the said Eldridge Duke to the sheriff of said coun- ty of Tuscaloosa, that he may be compelled to answer the said charge of murder.

 Gircn undermy hand md tho seal of the State, at Tuscaloosa, the 18th day of July, in the uear of our Lord 1884, 'and he ytfty-sirth year of the Independence of the United States.

 SAMUEL B. MOORE.

 By the Acting Governor: JAMES l. THORNTON, Sec'y Of State.

 t5- The said Eldridge Duke is thus de- scribed-Supposed to be about 35 years old, about five feet 10 inches high, stout made, a little stoop-shouldered, dark hair, and of a somewhat swarthy complexion. jy16

 F Twill give ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS in addition to the above reward oI Three Hundred offered by the Governor, for the apprehension of the said Eldridge Duke. july30 OVERTON HARRIS.