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OF THE KU.KLUX.

ST. LOUIS, Sept 25.-The Ku-Klux-Kian are
al work IN buchanan county, in this State
This week a man named Woods came before
Justice Wheeler on charge Of larceny. On
the day set for the trial, about eighty of Woods
friends heavily armed, appeared at the stice's
office. Woods counsel demanded change OF
venue, which was granted, but the case was sent
before Justice other than the one demanded.
Wheeler left his office with the witnesses for
the State, but was soon overtalken by a squad
OF the rumans with drawn revolvers, who de-
manded that Wheeler should give up the pa
pers In the case, and that the main witness
should go before an officer and swear thai he
Qhe witness) committed the act Of which
woods was charged. these demands were
made by the mob with threats of instant death
which some men near by came to the relief of
wheeler, and the Ku-klux left. Woods is be-
lieved to be the leader of the Ku- Klux in that
locality.
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United States Grand Lodge OF the Indepen.
dent Order Of Odd Fellows.
FIFTH DAY


This body reassembled yesterday morning at
Odd.FellOws' Hall, North Gay street, the H.
w. Grand Sire, James p. Sanders, of the State
Of New York, in the chair. Eulogies were
passed upon the life and character OF q mum.
Der of deceased members, who died during the
past year, among whom was Past Grand Mas
ter, John w. Hodgson, Of the District of Co.
lumbia, whose death occurred en- the 9th Of
August last.
Mr.. Haupt, Of Georgia, offered an amend.
ment to the constitution providing that the
United States Grand Lodge be hereafter known
as the Supreme Grand Lodge Of the Independ-
ent Order OF Odd Fellows; which was laid on
the table,
MT Dannals, OF California. offered a reso.
fution that the next annual communication of
the Grand Lodge be held in the city Of San
Francisco, California, and that the members
assemble at Omaha, Nebraska, on the 10th Of
September, le6e, to be con veyed thence by the
city Of San Fran cisco, and that the mileage to
be paid TO the representatives be commuted
from their respective homes to and from
Omaha. excepting the representatives from the
Jurisdictions on the Pacific slope, whose mile.
age shall be computed to and from San Fran.
CISCO. In case the cars on the Pacific railroad
are not running through between Omaha and
he Grand Lodge is to assemble at Baltimore.
A telegram was received from Templar Lodge,
Ssn Francisco, .agTeetng, IN case that city is
selected as the place OF meeting, to secure ex.
renses of representatives amounting TO $1,000
Another dispatch, GATED San Francisco, Sep
tember J,d GAYS: sResolve to meet here or n
Baltimore. as Grand Sireshall direct, free pass
on railroad for repressn muyss gaaranieed u.s."
providing some suitable design Tor an Odd Eel.
lows nag or banner, as published yesterday.
after some slight amendment was adopted.
nine O'Clock, with the understanding that ts
viii adjourn siae de at noon. a strong effort
will BE- made TO ha va u meet next year IN San
Francisco, which viii oedebs'ed TINS morning.
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FROM THE PACIFIC COAST.
More About the Earthquake and its Ef-
fects-The Coolie Trade.

SAN FRANCIeCo, Sept. 26.-Honu ululu ad.
wees TO the 5th inst, state that the reported
sinking of the southeastern shore Of Hawaii
is confirmed. The same occurrence has been
observed at Port Hilo. The subsidence at
Hawaii was in some places three to four, and
IN other six to seven feet; while at Hilo the
greatest subsistence was noticed being inches
AT Pura and Kaufrall one to five earth uakes
occurred each day. There was considerable
smoke arising from kilknau, with but little
fre visible. The oscillations of the sea at Hllo,
August l4th, 18th, and 18th, were rema rkable.
For the three days the sea rose and fell from
three TO four feet once i'm every ten minutes
The American Minister publishes a notice
warning American ship owners against par
ucipating in the Coole trade between the Sand.
wich Islands and other countries
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AN IMPORTANT SUIT INITIATsD.-While
Hon. Reveaday johnson, our minister TO Eng
land, is endeavoring to obtain a satisfactory
settlement Of all the claims of our citizens
against the British government for the depre-
dations of the Alabama on our CONNER ce,
Messrs John N. Il VIM. Gushing, OF Newbury.
port, Mass, owners Of the American ship
Sonora, which was bu rned at sea by the Ala.
bama, have taken time by the foretock, and
have initia.ed suit against John Laird, Jr.,
OF Birkenhead, England, the builder and filter
out OF the Alabama, to recover for the loss of
their vessel. The libel has been filed in the
United States District Court in admiralty for
the southern District Of New York. the libel
liant seeking TO recover, not for a violation of
the neutrality laws, but what is legally and
technically known as "spoIation." On the
libel being filed, all the effects of Laird, the
claimant, found within the district were attach.
ed by Marshal Murray. The lbellants clam
ss5.oOO, the value OF the ship, and Ss},5A, the
value Of the charter party, in all Sf19,0ii. and
to secure themselves, in case OF a decision In
their favor, have attached all the effects Of the
claimant in the hands Of Foster Il Thompson,
Of New York, and in the hands OF the Assist.
ant Treasurer Of the United States. and all the
proceeds of the steamship Wren.
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A VESSEL STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
AND BURNED.
Explosion of Coal Oil on Board and Loss
af Life

CHESTER, PA, September 26.-The bark
Sunny Side, from Philadelphia to Bremen
with coal oil, was struck by Ing aiming last eve
nlng, when an explosion took place on board
which shook houses on the rivers bank The
bark took fire and burned to the waters edge
Pilot Kelly, who is missing is supposed to
nave been blown overheard. The captain and
crew were brought here in a tug boat for med.
ieal aid, all OF them being badly scalded.
lLATER.l
WILMINGTON, Del, Sept. 26. - When the
steamer Ariel passed Marcus Hook this morn
ing, the wreck Of the bark sunny Side was to-
tally destroyed. No masts We're visible, but
flames We're seen issuing from the water where
the hull is probably submerged and aground
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rBy Bankers and Brokers' Telegraph. !

Lewis johnson L 90. quote stocks and bonds
In home and foreign markets a. follows:
NEW YORK, Sept 26.-First Board-U. s. 6s
ISL, coupon, ia; 6.20's, ls02, coupons, ia;
1854, coupon, 10sx; 1864 coupons, hoy; 1s6s,
coupon, new, 1Osx; 6.20s, 1851, coupon, lOsH;
l04Vs, coupons, l04x; Pacific Mail, ll0x; OHIO
and Miss. Oernhcates, %; Mariposa,. Atlantic
Mail, none; Canton, 45H; cumberland, %; W.
W.,ss =; Telegraph. graph %hi QIicrsiivsr. 2; Boston
SeS S;do preferred, 7oxi Hudson: l3ss; heading
Si2s; Michigan Central, 1lS; Michigan South.
ern, e3; Illinois Central, 1i5; Cleveland and
Pirs6urg, s5%; Northwest s94; do. preferred.
son; Cleveland and Toledo, IO24 Rock Island,
102N; Fort Wayne, l09X; Alton Terra Haute,
- Toledo Wabash, 6Ox; Adams Ex. SIN;
Wells, Fargo & Co. Exp, z9h; American Ex-
press, AZ /; United States Express, 50; Mer.
chants Union, PAY; Chicago q Alton. 15O
do. prferred, $50. Market firm. Gold
142Hali2K.
(By Cable.
LONDON, Sept. 2o-l1:l5 p. m.-Consols for
934. Erie, 80.
FRANKFORT, 11:l5 a. m.-Bonds, 75ya76
LIVERPOOL, 11:l5 a. m.-Cotton and prices
dull. Sales I0,000 bales. Middling Upiands,
81. Orleans, 10S.
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HON. BEN. BUTLER TO BE RENONI.
MATED.

RosToN, Sept. 26.-The Republicans of the
SIN district In caucus at Salem last light, chose
a full delegation to the District Convention to
be held on Monday. The delegation is tayora-
bic to the renomlnation Of Butler.
The Republican caucus at Newburyport
chose sixteen delegates favorable to Butler, and
adopted the following resolutions:
Resotred, ! hat. confidng in the ability and
patriotism Of our Representative (Butler), this
ton in this district
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W ON AN

Females owing TO the peculiar and important
relations which they sustain, their peculiar organ
izafion, and the Offices they perform, are subect TO
many SnnerfnRs. Freedom from these eontrfbute
In no small degree 90 their happiness and welfare,
for none can be happy who are Ill. Not only %,
long be suffered 20 run on without involving the
general health Of the Individual, and ere long PRO
dscing permanent sickness and premature decline.
Nor fs IL pleasant TO consult . phy sician for the
relief OF these various delicate affections. and only
upon the most urgent necessity will . true woman
90 far sscri6 bee her greatest charm - TO do this.
The sex will then thank Us for placing in their
cacious in relic wing and curine almost every one
Of those troublesome complaints peculiar TO the
sex.
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The Great Eastern At last has another JOB.
After being laid up for many months in The
Mersey Il is being thoroughly oyerhauled and
fitted up 70 lay the cable between France and
this country. SIR James Anderson viii res ume
COnrnaut.
EIOn Friday next a walking match bstyeen
e-lecged soldiers viii AXE place on the Rens-
selsr Park. f0r purse Of 500. Sayen one.
legged veterans have slready entered f9r the
sUBtesL
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BALTIMORE, Sept. 26.-Cotton quiet. Mid
ding nominaily 2j Flour very dull but nom.
nally unchanged. Wheat dull except tor high
gTaoes: Choice red S2.10. Corn firm White
Sl.2OaSl22 yellow 81 25aSl.26. Oats unchanged
Rye dull at S1.50aSI.55 Provisions active
Mess Pork S30.50; Bacon, rib sides ICY; clear
do. 16a; shoulders BKal3A; hams 2lc. Lard
2ULc.
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MURDER OF AN ENCLISRNAN.

NEW YORK, Sept. 26.-An Englishman, for
mefly member of the Queens body guard,
this morning, as his body was found with the
reck broken.
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eF FFIcliAL..
] DEPARrxEvr on srAr.

hsA WAsHlheToH, September aa 1893
-Ipformati0u has been received at this nsnsrt.
ment from Mr.. j. donaldson Long. the I,ons M
a the United SsAtss q Monte video, Urnsuay.
q the deafe on 2l.t OF February last. as sea,
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THE ILLNESS OF EX.PRESIDENr
PIERCE

CONCORD, N. H, Sept. 26.-Ex-P President
Pierce Is very feeble, and has been troubled
recently with cough. He recei yes calls from
but few of his friends. His nervous system is
quite shattered, and it is very doubtful whether
he will get about this fail or winter, if al all
again,
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Wall street Ts.dsv-

NEW YoRK, Sept. 2G.-Money easy. Sterling
Exchange, 81: Gold, 42H. 5.2Os, 1872, cou-
pom, IA. 1O-3Us, registered, 4. North Caro-
Ina 6's' TX. Virginia 6's, ex.coupon, 81
Tennessee 6s, ex-coupon, 69x.
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NEW YORK, Sept. 26.-Flour dull, aud 5aIO
GEMS lower Wheat duh and dropping. Corn
dull, with prices slightly in favor of buyers.
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This Afternoons Dispatches.
4. o. O. +.

Adjournment OF the Grand Lodge.
Especial Dispatch to the Star.l
BALTIMORE, Sept. 26.-The Grand Lodge,
Independent Order Of Odd Fellows, adjourned
to-day at oon to meet in San Fancisco, Cali.
fornia, September, 1869.
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BaItimere stect Market, To-day.

BALTIMORE, Sept 2s.-Vrrginia 6's, old, in.
scribed, 46H bid, 4 asked; do. 1860, a Did 4Sy
as ked; do. 1861, A. bid, ~ u asked. North Caro-.
lima 6's, new, 75a bid.
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MECHANICS, FAIR,

CONCORD, N. H., Sept. 26.-The Mechanics
Fair VIII commence in this city on the 9th of
October, and promises to be a great success.
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WOMAN BURNED TO DEATH.
SPRINGFIELD, MASS, Sept. 26-Mrs. Lilen
kueiderhof was burned to death yesterday, at
lee
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THOMAS MCCARTHY TO BE EXECUTED.
HARRISBURG, Sept. 26.-A warrant has been
issued for the execution of Thomas McCarty,
in Nenango County, Tor murder, Oct. 25.
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REVENUE APPoINTMKNrs.-Secret Nc
Culioeh to-day made the following appoint.
ments Of Revenue officers


ments Of Revenue officers
Guogers.-S. NJ. Furbur, 20 Minnesota: Lake
4. Jones, 5th Virginia; VIM. r. Board man, Isl t
Minnesota: John Sherman, 1st Minnesota; r.
3. Gray, eth Kentucky; James G. Mcdonnell.
sth Indiana; r. H. McMullen, Sd Alabama
Thomas kingsley, Sd Iowa; Charles H; SIsson,
9th New York; James o. Neer, 4th Ohio; f.
s. Forman and VIM. F. Hoch, 9TH Kentucky.
Storekeepers.-B. f. Bartlett, Joliet, Illinois:
Robert Cullen, Hamilton, Ohio; Edward Gar
land, Coyington, Kentucky; Daniel Harlow,
kle, Wisconsin; J. II. McCormick and George
w. Monroe, eth Illinois: Frank L. McMahon,
Brooklyn, New York; VIM. Milliken ard
Springfield, Illinois; M. B. Page, +. X. Panley,
and Philip Rothenbush, Dayton. Ohio: d. l..
Lulkhin, Hamilton, Ohio; u. r Tucker, Brook
lyn, New Yord, Henry Vanderbeer, Dayton,
Ohio.
INTERNAL RKvENUK.-The receipts from this
source to-day were $500, 1891; and for the
vyae linz a
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vernm ent Securities.

WASHINGTON, Sept 20, 1S6s.-Jay CooKe &
10. furnish the following quotations Of Gov.
ernment securities:
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FOB FEMALE WEAKNESS AND:DEBILIrY
WHITES Oh LEUCoRRHGA,
TOO PRSFUsE sBNsrRUArIos,
EXHAUSTION,
TOO LONG CONTINUED PERIODS.
PROLAPsUs UTERi, "' oH
We offer the most perfect speci,c tnox,.
HhhBoLD nRSgNP RHSHT EXTRACT OF
Directions for use, Diet and advice .,.o,,.,,
Females in every period Of life, from infancy 20
sHttems e. E OLD age Eti nnd 1t remedy to aid nature
glory OF manhood and wamanhood. WV
HELMBOLDs HXrBAcr BUcH
Of Bark or Iron inf nitely safer and more pIe "a.
n6LAOOLU y BUCHu.
having received the indorsement OF the most prom
inent physicisns In the United states, is NV Of
following diseases and symptoms from whatever
cause originating:
GENERAL DEBILITY,
MENTAL AED PHYSICAL DEPRESSION.
IMBECILIrY,
DETERMINATION OF BLOOD TO THE HEAa
CONFUSED IDEAS,
HYsfERIA,
GEBERAL IRBIrABILIrY.
REsTLEssNEss AND sLERPLEssSKss AT
NIGHT,
ABsENCE OF MUSCULAR BFFIClENCY.
LOSS sosAPPErIrE,
DYSPEPSIA,
EAACIArI0N,
Low SPIRIT
DIsoRsANsszA1 sHNs 9, q KR.AsAS9sIs of the oR.
PALPIIATION OF THE HEART;
and, in fact,
lrrED state Of the system. 'DN Dill
To insure the genuine. cut this ont
ASK FOB HELhBoLDs.
~ Tske no other.
SOLD BY DRuser;ys wssRStD sIS DEALERS Evsnr-
Price s1.as per bottle or six bottles for $3.50.
Dslirerei tosny Address.
Describe Symptoms in ell Oommunications.
cal sSs: $..lSs.:, 8. srs:s..; W 'hi chs"i
FHk
.EIariss
noIE ABE GENUINE UELxss plNs UP
Chemical Warehouse, and signed
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PoLITIcAL.-The New York Sun of yester.
day, in an editorial headed .sOught Governor
Seymour to withdraw from the anyas!, urges
nlm 10 do SO, saying:-''Let Governor Sey.
manlike letter, such as he is able TO prepare
witnoTaw from the canvass, urge his support.
ers TO 60 IN for Grant, and thus make his elec.
ing, such as prevailed when James Monroe
was borne into the Presidential chair on the
shoulders OF all parties nearly nifty years ago.
TfeIe are many motives that should impel the
party 70 take this course, besides the defeat
winch now stares them in the face"
Governor Boutwell,, Of Massachusetts,, and
Hon VIM. Lawrence are stumplng Ohio.
The Hon. X. u. Schenck, Hon Samuel
Galloway, Colonel Don Piatt; Hon. w. NJ
SHa,sman, and Hon: Horace Maynard speak at
Waynesviiie, Warren county, Ohio, to-day.
- The Hon. John Covode, who has been re.
nominated for Congress from the twenty first
Pennsylvania district, though often a cand.
date In closely contested district, has the
3ith, 35th, 3sth and 3sth ConGres .es, and was
elected 70 the 4Oth Congress by 1909 votes
against l2,o69 for Weir, Democrat.
-Gerrit Smith addressed a very large Re.
publican meeting in Elmira, N. Y, Thursday.
He took decided ground in favor Of the election
OF Grant and Coifax, and against Seymour and
Blair.
Charles James, a son Of G.. p. r. James,
The well-known English novelist addressed a
Grant and Colfax club al Eau Claire, Wis, on
Friday evening of last week. The Eau Claire
Free Press says that until recently Mr.. James
has been an ultra Democrat.
Robert w. Livingston is nominated for
Congress by the Democrats OF the Sixteenth
New York District. This district Is at present
represented by Hon. Orange Ferris, who was
elected TO the 10th Congress q Republican
receiving s,3ll votes against 7,i12 for Hoyle,
Democrat.
Full returns from every county in Colo.
rado give Bradford, Repu blican, total ma
Iority Of 40 votes over Belden, Democrat.
Henry Clay Dean. Of Iowa, advises Demo.
Gratis 10 have nothing TO do with Republicans.
from your ponds" The New York Comneyeial
counsels the Republicans TO let Mr.. Dean drink
water from their ponds whenever he is athirst
james Thompson. member OF tine Demo-
cratic National Committee from Ohio, has
come out tor Grant and Colfcx-
Hon. Schuyler Colfax paid visit TO the
New York Union League Club on Thursday
eve ming. He made very handsome address.
-Goyernor PieTpoint Is stumping Western
Virginia. ~
The New Orleans Tines terms the Rapub.
liean torch light procession Of Saturday night
the "toreh light funeral Of Louniana's glory"
The determination 70 employ none bat
Democratic negroes, the Louisville Josraal
says, 10 very general in the South. @rs .sr~
Hon. Edwin NJ. Stanton, late Secretary Of
War, delivered has first speech in the ampaign
at SIeubenyille, OHIO, yesterday. s.sss = wv
Train has decided not to run against
Grant and Seymour this year. 49, sH1
John G. BreckinrIge, the Conservative ne.
gfo, - 10 take the stump in Virginn. " e'a +
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MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD:
J. x. BARNIs, Surgeon General United stases
Army, Wsshineton.
p. J. R0RwITZ, Chief Medical Department
United States Navy, Washington.
d. W. BLISS, II. D., Warrington.
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THE CIVIL SUITS AGAINST GENERAL Bur.
LER.-ln the cases of Kimberly Bros. and q.
w. WOOlley against General Benjamin F. But.
Ter In the Superior Court, the preliminary 3o.
ton on the petition of General Butler, 3Saash
the return of the sheriff in said casesc - set
down Tor argument before Judge Dobbia on
Saturday, October 10Th. The ground OF the
motion to quash is that the 9th section of the
lst article OF the constitution Of the United
States provides that s'Senators and Represen-
tatves, shall, in all cases, except treason, fel-
arrest during their attendance al the session of
their respective houses, aud IN going to or re-
turning from the same," &c. The question In
these cases Is, whether summons issued in a
civil suit can be constructed as an s.arrestn ~
within the meaning Of the word in the consti.
tuition. Hon. Caleb Gushing and William
Sehiey will appear tor .oS Gsnsrai Butler, aud
plaintiffs in the suits. BY an error OF the rypes
the heading to the pettition OF General Butler
referred to above, published in The San yester
DAY, " as made to read ''libel suits instead O
.sciyil suits."- Baltimore San, 26th. !
s1A movement is now IN progress m tn,
several mills of Lowell, Mass. to have tn
mer.
IAt Vienna, for some time past, an orches
ira, exclusively composed OF female exscutauts
has been giving concerts with success. a
~Nova Scotia appropriates halfa million
dollars for ''untoreseen purposes,"- fund
very convenient to draw ppon II forribie seces.
sion should be determined on. g : -
~ Ms souri, is growing rapidly. Within six
months emigrants have purchased GD0OOO acres
Of land on the Hannibal and st. Joseph Rail.
road.
~FIouring mills in Minneapolis and 81.
Anthony Will turn out lS.toO barrels OF nour,
in the next two months. u = ia -. :.
- One. horse cabs are multiplying In NeU
York =
VMsn are arr sees In Rhose Leland for
hunting ON Sunday, ~. = ssss9 s"a SaNiI77'
-. Brigham youpg wants to marry an ac.,
tress for variety.
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TIE STAMP CONTRACTING contract has vet
been entered into TO furnish the Internal Reve-
nue. Department with cigar and tobacco stamps
the bids for which were opened a few days
since, though, as stated in the STAR of yester-
day, the committee have recommended that the
award be made TO the Continental Bank Note
Company OF New York. Both Commissioner
Rollins and Secretary McCulloch have been
very busy, but Will probably have a conference
on the subject on Monday, when the contract
VIII be formally entered into with the above.
named company. Y.----------
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GEN. HATCH, Assistant Commissioner Of the
Freedmen's Bureau for the State of Louisiana,
left town last evening for New Orleans to re-
sumo the discharge Of his duties as Assistant
Commissioner, having been on leave OF ab.
sence for some time past
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ATTOR .

WIN. Z. CHANDLER. Washington, d. q.
GEOR0I HARDING, Philadelphia.
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DIRECTORS:

DIRECTORS:
JAY COOKE ...-..-.-..-.-- PhfladelDhia
O. b. CLARK PhilsdelDhia.
n, RATCHFORD sTARR-.---..P Philsdelphia.
wM. O. MOORHIAD .-.........-.. Philsdsl phis.
GEORGE T. TYLER Philadslphis.
]. J.HIECKLBY CLARK .-.......-. Philsdslphis.
e ROLL w sshinetoa, D. q
HENRY ID. COoKE-.-......-....-was Washing ton, D. q.
WIN Z. CHANDLER--.-....--..--ws Washington, ID. O.
JOHN d. DEFREks 1885,. ..--.... W asaineton. q. O.
EDWARD DODGE New fork.
II. q. FAHHEsToCK. K..-----..-.--.Rsw York.
This Company. national IN its character, offers,
by reason Of its Large Oepteal. Lov Rates Of Pre-
miun, and New Tables, the most desirable means
of insuripg life Jet presented TO the public. -
The rats sf fpssn,un; being largely reduced, ere
best Mutual OoH Isniss end syoid sll the oongli;
to cause the policy holder.
Several sev and attractive tables ere nov pro-
septed which need only 70 be understood 20 prove
Pc PeLSS
POLICY In The former, the Policy holder not
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pany.
Circu,srs, Psn,h,ess and fall particulars gfvsa
ON applic alton 90 the Branch once OF the ooo-
pany IN this city, or 10 It's General Agents.
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JAY COOKE 4 CO., New York,
For KEw YsAK state end Northern HDw an.
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Hen. srErHEN MILLER, St. Paul,
"sf or MINNESOTA.
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OFFICERS:

q. CLARK, Philsdelphis, President.
JAY COOKE, Chairman Finance end Bascutive
Committee.
HENRY d. COOKE, wsshinetoa, Vice Presi-
dent.
EMERsoN W. PEET, Philsdelphis, Secretary
and Actusry.
EeTURNER, Washington, Assistant Secretary.
FRANCIS @. SMITH. n. d, Medical Director.
J. EWING BKARS, n. D., Assistant Medical Dr.
rector
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A MEETING Of the Washington Correspon-
dents Club will be held this evening al the
4TI6une Rooms, l4th street, az o'clock.