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CANADA.

OTTAWA, May i2.2Ths Dominion
Government has received no informa-
ton respecting the Intended dtspatcn
of an American fleet to the Canadian
fishing waters. II is reported that tne
proposed Canadian marine police Tor
the protection OF the fisheries will CON
sist mainly of small cruisers specially
adapted as coast guards, which VIII
generally remain within marine
league from shore to warn tntruoers
away. = So = ~ s.,s.-I
Eyidence of considerable importance
ON me INSTRUMENTATION case, but It's pur-
port will not be allowed to transPlIe
for some days. Detectives nave LhAue
further seizures of Fenian papers.
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AMERICAN WATCHES


nNHE EXTENSIVE USE OF THESE
i Watches b Railway Conductors. Engi-
neers, and Expressmen, the most exaeiing
monstrated The strength, steadiness dnrabl-
lily, and accuracy OF the WalthRm Watch.
decide tie question as TO the real value Of
More than 10000 are speaking for them
selves In the pockets Of the people.
mported W Waiches are made on an expen-
sive system, In small numbers, but by nu-
merous makers, and are placed In the market
Monopoly of Sale of some one Manufacture,
To the Manufacturers prof1t must be add
ed Cost Of Importation. -.
a profit Of at least 25 per cent TO the I'M
porter, another- profit 10 the tob6er; thus
nearly doubling The cost Of The imported
At Waltham, watches are manufactured
OF supefyision and manaeement, thereby
saving many of the expenses necessarily In
Cured In small establishments; hence their
All respsciabie dealers now sen walthano
Watches, and compsntton, as all the word
knows, Is IavoIabls 70 rmRll pronts, The
on each Ratch Is small, the demand is large
and al are salabIe.
OnscruPulous importers oceasi iona!y Psace
Invariably demand a certlhcaie OF gennlne-
ness 8 lgned by the treasurer OF tho American
Watch Company-R. e. ROBBINa
= There are different grades OF hnish In the
diferent vnris lies OF Watches nude by the
WRlthRm Company as there arc dlnerent
sizes and shapes TO suit all tastes and means
but every Watch that bears the genuine
trade mark OF of"WALTHAM" Is guaranteed
to be good one, and nobody need beafratd
tobuy It. .-5Esa Ea.ltT
Eve watch Fully warranted.
For sale by all dst-class dealers In the
United states and brfIish Provinces.
RORBIAR& APPLETON,
s-r-SrF-IT no. IS2 broadway, n. n
nEAsk for the waltham Watch, and take
no other. Il Is the best It tts the cheapest
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senator crimes on Impeaehment.

NEW York, May -12.--Mr. Grimes, y 3
speech in the Senate yesterday, ID
printed, making four columns. ion !. ~
the various points: I take the gronnut
the differences between the Presaoent
and Congress are OF q political onaLi
ter, not amounting TO high crimes az NJ
mfsdemeanors. In my opinion ,' Le
President has not been guilty OF .inr, an ~
peachable offence by reason OF an n9ysarro5
aiIeeed in either of the articles preieLr,sa q.
aoa inst him al, the bar of the Senate ny
the House ofRepresentatIyes.a 1
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Resignation ofCOI. Forney, secretary
of the SenAte..He Proposes to ego
forS1 the reereaut Senators. Tr

WAsHINGroS, May 12.-Col. Forney
has rendered his resignation as Score.
tary of the Senate, to take effect upon
the election of his successor, His letter
to this effect was placed in the hands OF
Senator Wade last night. The princt-
pal reason for this course is, as he prt-
vately states to his friends, that ne
NAV not be restrained by his official
position from commenting on the
course of the Republican Senators who
do not sustain the conviction OF the
President.
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General OonGsrenes OF .he Hhs.'e-I.E 4. = :

CHICAGO. May y12.-oonfsrence met s,,t al
the usnsI hour. The morning nous ,s
was largely occupied with the IePyh5Is ,p ahIs
of Bishop : Thompson, in regard grosfneas ~ ess
visit Vi Tito 10 india. The order of businSSs dss,s
being the presentation of miscell soss ~
business. The roll OF CONFER Z - an
called and resolnhons we're " .es,s sos-s -
: srhe committee on the GRADIENTS q. q
ths 'Southern delegates, made tnslL tt.5
mort nor 70 admit all claimants. Ao0p''N
~ a vote Of 205 TO ~.
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ALvARo F. GmBENs, Esq, of, Par an
kenburK, formerly editor OF the. Ca
Eese newspaper in that city Ia announ-
csd this morning as q Republican
candidate for Auditor before the Con-
vention.
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Rirer nnd Meatner.

PrTrsBuRaH, May 12.-The river Is Z
feet 4 inches, by the pier mark, and
falling, Weather clear and pleasant.
CINCINNATI, May 12.-The river mas
fallen I7fuches; So feet inches in the
channel. Weather wet; light rain all
morning. Thermometer 60o. ---..,
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Cleveland & Ptttsburgh Rail Road.
Nm AND AFTER NOVEMBER 18TH, 1871.
y Trains will run rs folIoRs:

AIIsntSWn..I:9Oa m 600 m 1910 M
PhiIaaeIphia lao p m $40 m 12lO M
Tickets 70 all principal points In tho East
and West can be procured At Tho Union oftdoo
In Mcclure H0use and at The EStalion At
o. 9enerai IfekeI Arert.
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COMMERCIAL AND RINAECIAL.
uAnxETs BIZ TELEeRAra.
NEW YORK, May II, 1888.

.
CoTroN-DuIl, heavy and decidedly
lower; sales $50 bales at 800 for mid.
ding uplands; with some sales Rt
FTouR-closed dull and a shadslow-
. et ettGspATHNWheat-Qniet ana steady at
90 s7a2 SO for No. 2; and g 48 for No. 1
snring, Rye-ScaTce and hrm al ga
q o5. Oats-Active and firm at s7Hc,
afioat and in store. Corn-Dun and
heavy. at 81 17a1 is for new and old
mixed western in store and ahoat:
ovIsIoNs-Pork-Quie and hfm at
S2s 50s2s 81 for new mess, cash and
regular; S2s 69a2s IS seller. June, and
So I2a2o 81 buyer, June. Beef-Quiet
and steady. Cut Meats-Dul and M
changed. Bscon-Dnl at l4zsa197&c
for Cumb berland Cut.
LARD-Heavy at 1sAal91sc for fair
" "Eaas@steady at 2sa24c.
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BETHAsr, W. VA, May IL, 1858.

7l- BETHANY Hs1fA'J may LII ISoo.
Editors E1atettfgeneer
GEKTs-I see In your paper of the
9Th, a statement that "grand dauRh-
ter ofAlexander Campbell, late Presi-
dent of Bethany College, had recently
been baptized by Archbishop Purcell,
of the Catholic Church, Cincinnati,
Ohio,p ;--f eaE
Please inform me on what authority
the statement was made, as the fact IL
not known 10 any member of Mr.. C.'s
family. Respectfully yours,
7Ha 5FHrs r= ALEX. CA1EPBELL, Jr.
We found the statement referred to
In the Cincinnati Gazette, and transfer
red It with very little change Of Ian
guage, to our columns.
E Meeting In nIchIhnd Township.
at a meeting OF the Union voters of
Rfchland Township, held Saturday,
May 9, 1903, Samuel McCollocbr EsqJ
was called 70 the Chair, and John EpB-
lish appointed Secretary
On motion, Col. n. McGihin, ID. l.
Hill, Abram McColloch, Jr., @. ID.
Bonar and DR.. John English, were ap-
pointed delegates to the Convention 10
be held in Wheeling, on the 10Th inst.
Ordered, That the proceedings OF Inc
meeting be forwarded TO the editors of
the INEELLIaEScER for publication.
s- =. MccoLLocH, GLdffDtdsi.
]. ENeLnH. See.y. ss.,,II
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duauriaI.
MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK
k, ss OrWest virginia.
.can,1a1l Rn1n In. 5000 600.

capIta1 PAID In. $500 900.
mHB BANK SUCCEEDS TO THE BUSY
be5oT the snIeTcpAnts- and Mschentca
Bank OF Wheeling.n 1t = q deS3 Ihated De-
positoEy and Financial agent OF the Unittd
Banking business
PeSfdsat-J, 81 Nelson Vance.
DfTcctoF9-rhomas Sgeeneyt L - -OelA-
plain Jas o Achesnn. John Donlon, Robert
onnRIe, A. allen Howell Wm 3. stnl son.
james DaEsll. q. BRADY, caahier.
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Market continues dull, pending the
result of the impeachment ISSUE Dut
nricas are without variable change;
standard prints bring 13aI4c; do brown
sheetinga at l61<a171fc, and De LANES
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MELANCHOLY.

e one ofthe many disorders OF the nervous
system, arising from n Low state Of the onn-
stli utlonal health or evere prostration after
orntlnE remedies nlro hobackas stomach BII-
tsfs 70 restore the nerves 10 their naIarRl VII
tAllty. sold by all druggists eveTywheIe-
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MONEY AND sTocKs.

GoLp-Ffrua and closing at 1893.
GoyERN1rENF STocKs : Quiet ana
steady; 1850 quotations: Coupons 81,
ii3Xati4: do ,62, 10s5<a10e1S; do ~,
1071T; do '65, 1071fa1071<; new l0S5za
IO9I<; do '67.. 1O9ssa1097<; 10-40s lOS1Sa
IO311; 7-30s 075Sa1071<.
lantio 33I<aS4I<: Western Union Tele-
Graph SSa3S1<; New York Central lZSa
i2sIs: Erie 6g5z a69k do preferred "a
"a; Hudson IS5d1S7; Reading 9O7s ss01Si
si.- wabash 5I5<a52: st. Paul 621<a63;
do preferred 751 <a76; Michigan Central
i1sa1ls1k; Michigan Southern S42Sa
SAX; Illinois Central 145a147: EittS-
bnrRh s4a641<; Toledo J031 1<a103zs: hoek
leland e5ao5Il: Northwestern 6T1Ia67z;
do preferred 765<a77; Fort Wayne 1oo7Sa
1054k--.o-- i-ead4 lassz7e l-az.e
ExpRRss SaAREs-Wellgs faTEo q
Co. c2SEa235f; American 65Si Adams
6osboI<: United States 69Ha6O5 Mers
chants Union S0NaS0H,
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LIVER PILLS

Are Pills that have direct and powerful
action on the liver, and relieve any inao-
tivity or congeSted stale OF that all fmpor-
tant organ upon which depends the whole
OF procuring n Pill that shall have such d.
rect action without the Ill effacIB OF mercury,
Is manifest 70 every one; Such Pills are Ros
backs Blood Pills, they are warranted pure
IL vegetable, and can with certainty be re-
lied upon, and are sac at all times. -rFlt
Sold by Druggists everywhere. kaaI
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First
n AT TIoNAL BANK

De8'Bnhleu DeposiloFy o g..
tAPrrA1.... s.rO0Oo
.-.-.......-..... A9,Voo
Money received on dspOat Exchange
cSiections made and proceeds promptly
Interest ON Special Deposits at the rate OF
FoUR per cent ler 0nnum where the de-
posit remains six months, and FIVE per
Aeeounts OF Merchants, Manufacturers.
Bankers and other solicited.
Revenue STAN ps for sale In sums to suit.
constant supply of rev Fractional Cur
reney, and 1. 2. 8 q So coin. Kept Tor Lne Rc-
commodaTion OF oTdeposlloTs anu the public.
GEO. <. " HkAI, Prss't.
maflS GkO. ADAMS, OaSh'r.
D, O. LIST. RVBEkT MORRISON.
HKNRY K List. 6LlsSoS LANE.
JosEkH sEHBoLD.
Bank of Wheeling
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New Stable.
TT Ii WELL EVERYBODY SHOULD
House, Wheeling, WA, MesSrs- Lewis q
Woodmansee have erected oue Of the largest
and finest Boarding and sale Stables In the
date an that may call win ns. decl8.n
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NEW AND COMPLETE STOCK
OF AL goods u.ua1Iy kept incur line OF bnsi-
ness which we offer 10 the Erade on L.
most faYurable TINS apEl5-Im
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BROOKLYN PARIS.

Fort Greene or washington Park.

Fort Greene or washington Park.
There have been about 100 men employed upon the
Fort Greene improvements, under the supervision OF
the Prospect Park Commissioners since May last.
This force has been chiefly occupied In grading the
boundary walk on Cumberland street and the boys
playground at the corner OF DeKab avenue and
Cumberland street. The artillery road has been
partly graded and an idea of what the design will
be may be had in other parts OF the ground. one
hundred aud forty thousand square feet OF concrete
pavement has been laid the plaza, which plain Is
situated corner or Myrtle and Canton street.
This space is designed for holding public meetings.
and Is $40 feet In diameter. This will give easy stand.
ing room for mass meeting OF $4,000 persons, and is
readily accessible from the densely populated parts
OF the city. There will be no fence between this
place and the streets on either side.
On the high ground IN the interior OF
the park plot Ia being levelled and handsomely
laid out for ''saluting ground,n to which the
artillery road winds Its way from the gate on Myrtle
avenue, nearest the Arsenal This road II twenty
feet In width. A suitable site has been reserved
between the sauting ground and the place OF meet
ing for vault and tomb for the reception OF the
remains Of the Prison Ship Martyrs.u "A vine COW
cred walk, IN the form OF cross, IA TO adorn the
upper plateau, which will be highly ornamental 10
the park, and Will also offer In warm weather SUM-
Client protection from the rays OF the sum- even at
midday one arm OF this arbor will connect with
the salutng ground; another with building 10 be
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~~~~~-~~~~~~oc~>~~c~~

The Dayton ledger, vallandighams organ, has the
Following startling announcement, under date New
York, Oct 1913 Me Chase, with the assent Of
Seymour and Blair. has been Informally nominated.
The excitement here Is intense Our people will all
support the move with enthusiasm. We hope the
committee win interpose no obstacle" This is
slightly IN advance Of tibet telegraph
The States Of Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana
poed tn the aggregate at the late election, l6o0o
votes Of which the Republicans have barely 10000
majority.
The Toledo Blade, Nasty rad, says on tho morning
OF the election In Ohio:-"A vote for Hoag IS vote
for yallandigham." 1t was bad for VAL there were
no more Hoags in OHIO, particularly In his own dis
trlct.
The Richmond WhiD Of the 18th inst, referring to
the Presidents proclamation forbidding the inter-
ference Of the military with elections, says:-"The
way Is now open for election in this state under
the Alexandria constitution The Executive Com
mitee will. we presume take steps at once to have
an electoral ticket In the eld Fortunately for u.s.
the laws OF Virginia provide mode Of holding an
election without the action OF the Governor Legis
lature.
The Boston Traveller OF the 18th inst sa.e.--
The opponents Of Ge.ccrrai Butler though they can
canvass In tie Fifth district Tonight Mr. Dana and
M; fn..nps, Of Salem speak at Lynnfeld, and Hon.
=. ~ ware ana Mr.. Rowland, OF Lynn, at Ipswich.
Tomorrow night Messrs Dana and Phillips 60 to
Gloucester, and after Thursday Mr. Dana goes to
Beverly, Lynn, Middleton, Marbiehead, Georgetown,
! Newburyport Ipswich and Swampscott General
Butler win return home tomorrow and then we
may look out for music.
Butter had better look to his election. The people
are beginning TO get Disguised with radicals Of all
kinds-as wen with vallandigham as Ashley, with
Julian as with Covodc.
Adolph Moses, a prominent Hebrew citizen and
lawyer OF Quincy, H., formerly democrat has come
out for Grant Oh, Moses
General Blair has gone to St. Louis to remain
there during the remainder of the Presidential cam
paign.
At the second, third and fourth Presd entail cleo
tons Virginia stood ut the head Of the States cast
ing twenyone electoral votes; Massachusetts stood
second, casting sixteen votes. New York and
North Carolina had but twelve votes each.
writer in the Mobile Register, October 12-pro
baby tho edtor-just returned from the North, as
serts that after spending several weeks in New Yorl
and Washington In close connection with politica
influences he is satisfied that Seymour will be
elected and that Pennsylvania would go democratic
on the 18th by from 5000 to 1000 majority. slight
error In calculation.
The Lynchburg TiDiaatan, after urging the adop-
ton OF an electoral ticket now after the late cleo
tions gives It's prime convictions that "virgina
should attempt to take no part whatever In the
pending elections"
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MASSACHUSETTS.

Radical Rejoicinss i'm Boston--Bniler and
Dnna in the Race for Congress--An Ovation
i'm FsneuiI Hall in Honor Of General Kill
pntrick--One of his Characteristic Speeches.
BOSTON, Oct. Is, 1868.
The radical enthusiasm over the maintained su-
rrcrnacy Of the party in pennsylvania, Ohio and In
diana, has not yet passed away In Boston. The re-
suits In those states they very wisely regard as fore
shadowing the election Of Grant In November, and
their ubiees OF this and last evening earnest
and evidently as satisfactory TO those participating
In them ns II the General was actually installed
within the White House and clothed with the hab-
ments OF the high ONCE to which he is to be elected
The democracy, which are, of course but political
INIT here are naturally Respondent OF their
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WESTERN VIRGINIA.

Political Condition of the Statc-Encrgy Of
Both Partics-Arbitrary Acts Of the Regis
tration Omcers-Fears Of a Disturbance ON
Election Day.
Professions, stump speeches and mass meetings
arc the order OF the day here The city is democrat
&c by small majority; still the republicans are
making hard fight to win even this t0hio) county
10 their cause, they pretty sure or the Others
owing TO the Registration laws The republicans do
not count much on wheeling. The "secesh'' element
Is too strong in the city and comprises some Of the
most respectable members OF society.
The southern and eastern counties are the strong
holds OF Grant, There the number Of the disranchiscd
on account OF active service In or public sympathy
withthc rebellion Is counted by thousands. The Regis
ters have unlimited power and they it, rather
always happens In such cases. they abuse II. Re
ports are coming in every day from the South and
last OF the state Affirming the existence OF tyranny
refus d 10 parties who were strong Union men dur.
lug the war but who now wish 10 vote for Seymour.
large gram of allowance. There is appeal from
the accession OF the town registers, or ct least an
apDcal Is useless The county Board OF Registration
aiways sanctions the actions Of It's interiors.
Abuses Of this kind have caused the most bitter
luminosity 70 spring up ~ the southern aud Eastern
soldiers Of the delunct confederacy and their
sympathizers who outnumber by Tar the re-
pubicans swear that they Will have their
Votes or that there viii be eection They threaten
80 break the election booths on tie heads OF the radi-
GALS aud the latter promise TO defend them by force
OF arms Things are in bad state. The Governor,
OF course and the Legislature VIII oil side with the
ieppblicans, for It Is Overwhelmingly opposed to
seymour and Blair
In the meantime the canvass is brisk. Walker,
the democratic nominee OF this district for Congress,
and Carlisle are holding tits and tournaments all
over the state The same disregard OF good man
ncr5 and good morals characterzes the politicians
here az elsewhere. Hard words are given and
taken. The vocabulary OF politics, which has been
lately enriched With the words 'scaawag,u carpet
bagger,- &C., is becoming still more rlcn I'm this
region. The democrats have invented the word
their adversares. This, no doubt, Ia o counterpart
FOR "copperhcadsr and .'rebels.v Let us hope that
before ionr the country VIII, according 10 the wish
OF ono OF the Presidential candidates, have perma-
rcnt aueaCn.N
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was 9 very important provision: The government
has retained the right to pay on these bonds within
i've years, but Is NOT compelled TO pay them till
twenty years. BY issuing new bonds that shall have
twenty years 70 run and shall pay SIX per cent
Will be able to sell these bonds at premium, by
which we could reduce the debi S400s 700. q
TILE REMEDY.
This is the remedy and this Is the security that the
laborng people or the country win have In the
money they receive when we shall establish specie
payment In the land and tho currency OF the coun-
try shall be redeemable In gold and silver. This Is
the true policy OF the country and not such make
another and cheating somebody out Of the interest.
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wrsrcuesTes INTELLIGENCE.

FIRgMAN's ELECTION Harry Howard Hook and
Ladder Company No. 1 Of Portchester, at their an
nual meeting elected the following officers Wis.,.
Thomas Halpin, foreman; VIM. Young, Assis'aas
Foreman; Fred. n, Benjamin. Secretary James ".
Tenly, Treasurer, and Tobias Murdock, steward
FiRE.--A IRE was caused in the store OF M.
Lukert, OF New Rochelle, BY . boy trying 20 MI
kerosene lamp while it was lighted. AS NUMBER OF
nremcn were holding meeting near ey prompt as'
ton was paid TO the fire and but tte aanags yvns.
ever, as Several frame buildings were ner me one
on IRE.
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set apart for the sale Of refreshments third with
MAGNIFICENT view or the city and harbor. The anau
lating ground Is TO be closely planted and Will offer
aseres OF broad, shady walks, that win have out
communication, tolerabiy direct are secured in the
plan for those who may have occasion to cross the
The idea Or the estimate which residents and pro-
perty holders In the neghborhood OF Fort Greene put
readily had by noting the increase In the valuation
OF real estate Within period OF eighteen months
u mas advanced 100 per cent Lots on DeKalb ave
which were offered for sale fteen months since for
$looo cannot be bought to-day for less than $4,000
$500 each, are now valued at IS, 600 to $1,000
innumerable similar instances might be here adduced
wrought from Its first inception to the present time
! upon we Yeise Of property.
Prospect Park.
the force engaged upon Prospect Park during the
past summer being much smaller than that
ployed the preceding year. owing to the inadeQuacy
Of the appropriation made by the last Legislature
the progress made Is necessarily comparatively
small, and Is by no means commensurate with the
anticpatIons OF the public who looked forward to
much greater advancement In the work than ia
shown at theepresent time. The main drive has been
pushed forward, however, and q few days ago
another section OF the road was brown Open making
the entire distance completed about two and half
miles. Bride roads and walks have been
tended in nearly every direction. The plaza on
Flatbush avenue has been graded ana paved ana
trees have been set out along the line Of the Interior
walk while the mounds which were seeded and
planted year ago now present q very uniform ami
pleasing appearance. The work OF excavating for
the lake has been progressing slowly, also mas The
mason work upon the bridges and arches The
lower carriage concourse and the whole OF the pc
destrian concourse have been graded. Ts5 walks in
the chidrens District nesr main entrance, have
haa beer. sIsneu. IL Is proposed to establish the sum
level OF water In the lake at elevation OF SIX
tythree feet above high water and TO make the
depth in summer seven feet. Therc will be an arm
OF the lake on the west side OF Brer hill set apart
this winter for skating Though the progress made,
as already stated, has been tardy at the park TINS
year, nevertheless it presents inviting aspect ana
cannot fall to amply repay such persons as admire
good landscape scenery than whicn no ner point OF
observation can be found in either OF the two cities
than the view presented from Lookout hill. This
latter is the most elevated point In the PARK aud
has height of 1875 feet above hlgh-Water marx