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COLUMBUS NEWS.

COLUMBUS, June 5, 1899.
The GLORIOUS FoURTH-SrArE CELEBRATION.
AT meeting Of the Committee of Arrange
ments, held at the American last evening, it
was resolved that the 4th of July, 1859, be
celebrated in this city, not alone by the Revo-
lutionary sires, survivors of the war of 1912,
and of tho war with Mexico, the present mill
tary forces, benevolent, municipal and county
associations of Central Ohio, but by the So
cieties of every description, military, religious
and civil, as well as by citizens generally of
the entire State. The celebration will be held
in Goodale Park, beautiful grove, within
stone-throw of the city limits, and is designed
to commemorate appropriately the hallowed
memory of our fathers and the days that tried
mems souls.
The committee organized by calling Major
Wm. Ewing to the Chair, ard appointing IL.
II. Beeson, Esq, Secretary.
On motion of W. G. Deshlcr, the name of
Peter Ambos, Theodore Comstock and Jacob
Rinehard, were added to the General Com
mittee.
On motion, the committee sub-diyided as
follows:
Committee Oh Invtation--J. II. Riley,
Peter Ambos, George Gibson, Vim. Ewing.
Committee on Music--J. L. st. Clair, VIM.
Ewing, II. r. Beeson.
Committee on FinBnce--lsL Ward, S. L.
Ogden I'd Ward, L. Donaldson; Sd Ward, 4,
C. P. l.. Butler; 18th Ward, j. Z. st. Clair
9TH Ward Jacob Rinehard.
Committee to procure an Orator--L. Donald
son, VIM. Kelsey, W. q. Deshler, j. +. ST.
Clair.
Committee on Park--Theodore Conotock,
George Gibson.
On motion Of Mr. Donaldson, G. ?. S.
Butler was elected Treasurer.
Adjourned to re-assemble upon the call OF
the President.
! BEFORE the convention of the State Medical
Society this forenoon, highly interesting
lectures were delivered by DR.. R. Grundy, of
Dayton, upon the subject of insanity, and by
DR.. Robert Thompson upon the subject of
cataract, or diseases of the eye. The address
of the former, who has had long experience
as physician in our Lunatic Asylums, was
highly creditable to the speaker, advancing as
other medical gentlemen assert, points of fact
in the science Of pathology never before re-
vealed. Both lectures were referred to the
Committee on Publication. The Convention
will close its labors tomorrow.
THIS afternoon officers Delbell and Free
land, arrested light-fngered gent. at the
Depot, and lodged him in the Station. house.
A large quantity of stolen property was found
in his possession.
A MAN named David Brown, residing near
Reynoldsburgh, in this county, had two of his
fingers shot of, yesterday, by the accidental
discharge Of pistol in his own hand. The
load passed through the left side Of the un-
fortunate fellow, but the wounds are not dan
gerous.
In the State House yard the work Of sinking
the shaft in the Artesian Well, goes bravely
on. Also the completion of the rotunda. Bat
the works are Herculean, and when they will be
completed there is no telling.
A PoUxDLIEG was found last night upon the
steps of the German Catholic Orphan Asylum,
on Friend street. Sister Felicitas, although
averse to raising infants, has kindly cared
for It.
A SPECIAL meeting of The City Council will
be held this evening, for the purpose of hearing
the Mayors report in the Jones -Crary issue.
PRop. LYNN announces it as his intention to
make another balloon ascension from this city!
as soon as possible. Better luck next time
Prof.
A FEW days since young gentleman who
"sets up" the ardent in the bar of fashiOna-
Bile hotel, was called to the street by woman
of questionable character, who applied her par
asol about his head and shoulders until the del
icats but indispensable article of a ladies
"make up" was broken to pieces. An alleged
insult was ihe cause.