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Suicide.
suicide.
TeLe0YdpAed Exclusirels Ia 1Hs Rnenina SHns

Telsorcpked 1sciasiveIy to 1He Evening Star.
BOSTON, April 30.-The man found in n field
at Belmont on Monday, and who subsequently
died in the City Hospital, proves to be Zerah
Goiburn, talented English engineer mechanic.
London Engineer, but had resided in this coun-
try for several years. The inquest resulted i'm
verdict of suicide while insane.
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INTERNAL RIvKNUE--The receipts from thi
source to-day were $50 ,667 20, and for the
u NTH ending this date s13 ,306 1854.
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The WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEES did no
consider the Funding Bill this morning bein,
engaged all the forenoon on the tariff.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS.
IMPORTANT FROM PARIS.
Alleged Plot Against the Life OF the
EmperOr-The Tuillieries 70 Have
Been Blown Tn.

Emper0r-The Tuillteries to Have
Been Blown Up.
Tslegraphed EzclGsirely to tie Evening Star.
PARIS, April 30.-Reports are rife in thi. city
of new plot discovered by the police against
the State and the life Of the Emperor. 1t is
alleged that yesterday deserter from the army
anon-c0mmisslOned Ofhcer, was arrested in the
hotel in Rue Montmartre, who had i'm his pos
session a letter from Gurtave FlOurens, and a
note containing instructions for his part i'm the
execution of the conspiracy.
The Figaro says: Part of the design OF the
plotters was to blow up the palace of the Tuil-
leries and Of the Prefecture OF the Police.
Prince Anatole Gemidof de San Donate, the
husband of Princess Mathilde de Montfort. OF
Imperial family OF France, died this morning
aged sixty years
1t Is reported that the Pope has advised the
French clergy to cast their influence and votes
for the plebiscite in favor of the government
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Mr. WM. ORToN, President Of the Western
MIN Telegraph Company, was before the
House Postal Committee this morning in refer
ence to the government postsa telegraph.
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The Steamer New York.
Tele0rdphed Rxclustpely TO the Ereniu0 .Sfar.

NEW YORK, April 3o.-As parties interested
in the steamer New York may find cause for
furnish the following: The New York left Bre-
men on April 13, via Havre, and was detained
at the latter port until the 2lst inst, and is not
due here until Monday or Tuesday Of next
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The CHINESE IN CALIroRNIA.-The new
quarantine act, just passed by the California
Legs ature, requires every Chinaman, before
LANDING, TO be vaccinated, for which 80 is to he
paid to the officer and another provision forbids
the removal from the State Of deceased China
man, under penalty Of Sl0. : = -
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IIlH SUPREME COURT Of the United to
dax adjourned until the last Monday in October
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TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR.
This Afternoons Dispatches.
SPECIAL REPORTS.


The New Paper In Gotham.
Special to The Eerning Star.
NEW YORK, April 30, 1S7e.-JOhn Russell
Young's new paper, The Gandard, appeared
this morning, looking decidedly prosperous for
. first number, with about fourteen columns of
advertisements and circulating twenty-five thou
md copies.
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BIG IDKA.-M. Gague, French political
enthusiast, calls for plebiscitum of the world.
10 do away with all legislative bodies and Riye
the people supreme control. He proposes to
allow women to vote In the plebiscitum he suc-
ceSfs. -+--
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Dead.


1sleerepAsd 1sslSsisslv 70 fzs 1veaiv &w.
MoxTP1LIHR, April 3O.-Wm. Clapp died at
st. Albans this morning sged % years. He was
formerly prominently connected the political
Affairs Of the State under Presdent Lincoln,
and received the appointmento of Comptroller for
Vermont, which position he held Tor several
yeAu.
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THE WORLD OF FASHION.
New York and Paris S,yks for Nav.

Low Necaxs-AnOaheP Roar YeNr~.
1 81 bnSrt Dresses-The Bonnet
sssSa-Tne Empress Eugenie Co
fashiOns Ahread-HfnSs a H~s.S.
keepers. ~ As~@se-
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FROM LONDON TODAY.
The Times ON the Greek Atrocities
The Saturday Review ON American
Credit-The Bank of England.
TeLeordOk>d RrcItxfirsIaf IN TKs

LONDON, April 30.-The morning edition of
the Pail Mall Gazette has been discontinued.
The Times this morning reviews the comment
on the atrocities of the Greek brlgands, and
emphasizes the call upon the great Powers to
intervene in the affairs of Greece, to the end
that similar Outrages may be prevented in fu-
ture.
The Saturday Review anticipates the entire
restoration Of American credit oxly when re-
gardless of the Supreme Court decisions, the
resumption of specie payments shall be an
established fact.
On Monday next, in consequence of the semi
annual settlement OF the Bank of England,
there will be no transactions in the stock mar
ket.
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DECORATION DAY-The General Committee
OF the Grand Army Of the Republic met in New
Yoak city yesterday, and designated May 3oth
as the day on which soldiers graves shall be
decorated.
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~Fifteen thousand wives are wanted, in
Kaneas. 81 .lssfsI i.s- ssc, = q
0A New England man has invented = self.
threading needle.
~women's suffrage associations exist in al
most all Of the western towns.
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S1he Mormons arc organizing a corps of
women lecturers, to describe the giories OF their
faith.
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0Boston dressmakers have abandoned
sdummies."
~Alphonse Karr defines dyspepsia as the re-
morse Of guilty stomach.
- La Liberte "believes" Princes Louise, of
England, 10 TO we'd the Prince Of Orange IN An
gust.
~Eneland's national debt is nearly third
larger than ours.
~London is to have sea water brought 70 the
city in tanks for bathing
1Norfolk has been compelled to stop build
inc for want Of bricks
@Ap Indiana woman has produced ave chill
dren within ten months. She ought 70 vote.
s1The Cincinnati streets are infested with
ghosts
~Mad dog excitements are becoming popu-
lar in different parts OF the country.
- Portsmouth, Virginia. first complains OF
mosquitoes.
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THE CHORAL SOCIETY will sing joyful
Creation Arises, The Forest HAL Thou
Goddess of Song" and Abts' Victory Song at the
Choral society's Concert, on Saturday Evening,
April SOth.
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FRoU-FRou.-Laura Keene and company
open at Wallis Opera House on Monday eve
ming next in the new drama, Frou-Frou, which
has been creating sensation in the principal
cities OF the North and West
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Ten Years In the Penitentiary.
Tsieoraph<d Ezdasirely to The Euenino Star.
BALTIMORE, April 30.-Thos. Hoffman, who,
with Edward Grier and Edward DENNIS, robbed
the messenger Of the Harnden Express Com
pany In this city last may, and who broke fail
and was recaptured In Indiana, was convicted
to-day, and sentenced to ten years in the penn
tenttary. T"
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The INDIAN WAR.-General Sherman states
that Indian hostilities have not yet commenced
in the Sioux country, but he is expecting dis
patches to that effect. General Sheridan has
gone to the front, and will communicate ct once
in detail the state of affairs.
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MASTER EUGENE kIECKHOEFER AND
IH Mr. G. BENkERI will play Hertz and
LafOnt Duo CODcertanti,t Piano forte and VIOlip
&C est une Larme, ,, at the Choral Society Concert
Lincoln Hall, Saturday Evening, April 3Oth.
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TIE PROPOSED INCREASE OF THE CURREy-
CY.-Gen. Garfield, chairman of the Committee
On Banking and Currency, reported to the
House yesterday bill to increase banking IA
cilities, which contains twelve sections, and
provides for the issue of ninety-ive millions of
dollars national currency to the States having
less than their proportion, and for the redemp-
ton and cancellation of forty millions of legal
tenders.
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MIR SAMUEL G.. YOUNG AND Mr. DANIEL
lVI e.. GILLETTE will sing a Duett from Done
Zetu BelisaTiO At the Choral SOciety's Concert.
Lincoln Hall, on Saturday Evening, April 3Oth.
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A COMPROMISE BILL.-The various contend
ing parties in relation to the Trans Continental
Railroad, several bills for which have been in
uoduced in the House, are about harmonizing,
IL Is said, and will probably agree upon one of
the bills, and urge its favorable consideration
by the Pacific Railroad Committee. The bill
upon which the compromise will be effected was
prepared by Senator Howard.
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SUPERVISOR FULTON announces that the re-
ports OF the assessors Of the income returns for
District Of Columbia, Maryland, Delaware and
New Jersey, which comprise his district, SO far
as ascertaiRed, are favorable to an increase of
receipts. The increase in the Third MARYLAND
District, which is in Baltimore, win be about
A5O.0O.
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BALTIMORE April 3o.-Four companies of the
18th United States infantry, under command. T
Col. samuel B. Hayman, arrived this morning,
en- route from Graham, n. c., to Dakota, ard
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ME. y. A. CHASE will sing Kuckens GOOD
lVI Night, Farewell, at the Choral Society Con
cert, Lincoln Hall. Saturday Evening, April seth,
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MESSRS. Ell TRNETT. WITHEROW and EVER
lVl will sing COsfa's Trio Naune a C0lei at the
Choral Society : Concert, al Lincoln Hall, Satur-
day evening, April Goth
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CHIEF CLERK IN THE TREASURY DEPART
nKsr.-Secretary Boutwell, has appointed Mr..
Saville Chief Of the Treasury Department, in
place Of Mr.. VIM. H. West. Mr.. Saville is at
present Chief Of the Warrant Division Of the
Secretary's ofice, and will enter upon his new
duties on Monday.
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MIR. L. Z: CANNON will sing Shields song.
1N The Wolf, at the Choral SOciety's Concert,
Lincoln Hall, Saturday Evening, Aprii 5Oth.
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REMOVAL AND APPOINTMENT AT TIE TREAS
uRY-walter H. Coleman, for some years past
cbiff of the Division Of sub Treasures, National
Banks and United States Depositories in the
once OF the Secretary Of the Treasury, was this
morning removed by Secretary Boutwell,, and
George Parnell, late Second Deputy Commis-
sioner OF Internal Revenue, was appointed to
I'LL the vacancy.
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NR. II. e. SHERMAN will play Liszts Grand
4Vl Fantasia ''RigOletto' at the Choral Society .
Concert, Lincoln Hall, Saturday Evening, April
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From Prender s. Co. we have batch of Lon
don papers Of ~ late . date - April 16.
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- ESERvED SEATS FOR THE CHORAL So.
H CIETIS CONCERT-tD b. had At MetZerO..
& Cos Music Store, Pennsylvania avenue, between
9th and 10Th streets-Seventy five Cents. aPsg
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NOMINATIONS CoNFIRMED.-The Senate yes
terday afternoon confirmed the following nomi-
nations Mrs. A. A. Brigham, Postmistress,
Natick, Mississippi Benjamin j. Waters, Asso-
ciate Justice Supreme Court of New Mexico;
John 5. Nixon, Judge United States District
Court for New jersey.
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"A very slight increase in the size Of the bon
nets has been made the excuse for the mount
ing IN inorainAte mas Of trimming. The frai
structure seems IN many instances hardly able
70 hear the Weight Of the flower garden impro-I
visfa On the top. xfIs z'8s . = - =.
For this exhibition or he'd lasts We are not
half a. much indebted to French models - 20
enferprisfng American manufactures. II n the
regular thing to lead OF With profnseIy trimmed
hats and bonnets, and make the announcement
ASH IT was . feature peculiar 20 the single sea-
con, but the oldest inhabitant who bad f0lloWDd
the 'tricks Of the trade" would find IL oimcult
20 remember q season when great oeAl OF
trimming" wss not "worno by those who could
be persuaded to purchase IL.
Square wells and also the small round reils are
Of donna Mara eauxe @ 6rm all SILK tissue) are
used for pound hat Of colored straw and long
scarf wells Of black dotted tulle edged vita real
lace Tor the ordinary straw and lace bounets
They are worn straight across the face and Tied
at the back. - -.,
The Capuelss bonnet has veil arranged 10
torn graceful drapery which is fastened upon
one shoulder. :
The bonna Is tower high, as have remarked
in previous letter, but there is certain noble
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LIEUT.. JOHN X. HYNEs, of the oath infantry
now on duty at San Antonio, Texas, leaves there
for his home in New Hampshire next month,
under orders to appear before the Retiring
Board, in consequence of ill-health, caused by
active service. Lieut. Hynes will be well re-
membered here as having been on duty as cap
tain and assistant quartermaster in the Depart
ment of Washington during the war, most of
ly at headquarters in this city. He was ordered
to duty at Richmond, Va, in connection with
the L. 8. Burial Corps, and was then trans
ment to Texas.
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AT LINCOLN HALL, SATURDAY EVENING
APRIL 80, 1870.
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convenient and cheap style OF strawberry basket
also gives life to part OF the city near the river
kind Of manufacture quite apropUs to one of
Norfolk's specialites, the fruit and truck busi-
ness. The country about Norfolk, everybody
knows, supplies the North with early fruits and
vegetables, but 1t may not be known to what
extent this business has increased the value of
this poor, sandy land in this neighborhood. In
approaching Norfolk Mr.. Chamberlain, in the
boat pointed out to as sandy patch Of sixtv
acres, near Lamberts Point, that he bought for
$500 some years ago, sold Afterwards for 6 900,
and which sold few days ago for sa2, 1000, or
over $500 per acre! 1t is all laid out in straw
berries. -.rd
Mr.. Plant, of the steamship line, took n, to a..
the Norfolk market. 1t is about a. heltor-skei-
ter an arrangement, half sheds and half curb-
stone, - our own glorious Center Market: but
10 pretty well supplied, and is, OF course rather
famous for in fab, oysters and early vegetables.
AT the foot Of the market Is was q sight 70 see
the colored oystermen, squatted In their boatsL
plethoric Harveys, grown fat upon the luxurious
bivalves they supply, and almost too far zone in
lazy, torpid gorgeousness to supply their ems
toners. Their oysters could certainly he war
ranted fresh, as they were dug within stones
throw OF the wharf; and the river, In every di
rection, was alive with jolly oystermen, mostly
colored, dredging from their boats
At II O'Clock the excursionists assembled at
the hotel, and under the escort Of Port Admiral
Sands and Commodore Kitty. spent some hours
in visiting the Monitor Terror, the receiving
ship, navy yard, and other objects of intarest
including the wrecks OF the Pennsylvania. the
Raritan, and other United States vessels. an
needlessly destroyed by our panic-stricken Of
ficers in charge OF the yard at the time Of the
brC akinR out OF the rebellion.
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GEORGETOWN.

AFFAIRS HERE are settling down in their
usual channel, and all apprehensions OF further
rise In the Potomac are allayed.
The CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL.-Pres-
ldent Clarke, Of the canal, visited our town yes
terday evening and states that he has engaged a
force OF some three hundred to work on the
canal In making repairs, and that in the course
OF 20 days the entire line will be in working or
der. There is separate force engaged in re-
pairing the break on this division, near the
Chain bridge, and in the course Of s or 10 days
water will be turned in on this level thus enabl-
ing our mills to resume operations.
The AQUKprCr BRIDGR.-There is considera-
Die wagon travel over the aqueduct bridge this
morning, which might be increased to profit to
the company by further reduction ia tolls a.
many farmers will resort to the Alexandra
market (being nearer to home) sooner than
DIlny their products to the Georgetown and
Washington markets, where delays of sale and
tne iong route will not pay adequately, consid-
ering the high tariff in crossing the bridge
The PROPELLER NEW YORK of the Pbila-
delphia line. reached here yesterday and OWNS
to the condition of her regular pier went no
Hartley's wharf, above, where she is now taking
In back freight.
ON THE RIVER FRONT we notice IS sail OF
coastwse vessels. in quest Of wood And the late
ly accumulated piles on the docks are rapidly
disappearing under the demand.
The STEAMER VALLEY CITY, from New
York; has just arrived, with a full cargo from
New York.
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THE COURTS.

Police CoURT To DAY, Judss Sneil.-Mr. Allison
Nalior, 81. appeared betorr the Court aud entered
before the Circuit Court taken yesterday from the
decision OF Judge Smell in the of obstrucing an
alley near the National TBeater.
. u DIR INKS AND DIsoRDRRLIEs.
). X. Gladman, charged with being drunk and dis
orderly IN the streets OF Georgetown: fined IS and
costs. William Boyle, unlawful assembly on Oapitoi
Hill: fined g and costs. Michael Reagan, drunk
costs John Thomas, unlawful assembly on I'd street:
hned and costs. Paul Kraft, cha, ged with being
appearance, aud his collateral security-S5-was
orc TO be forfeited. Chares Agnes charged with
conduct; fined SO and costs. Ann MehiIl, chsre Ell
and reilly Rth Sena ns1
ana d,.srderly on street, between 18th and 18th;
fn,d So and costs Sarah J. Norton, same: fneJ , 3
s an costs George W. Lewis, colored, same; fined
John Brett, col"red. Oh arged With committing an
Thomas BulRer, colored, with stealing three
heys and shirt alued at 80 IS; fined So and costs
uniting an assault on Thomas Drony; Donneli was
hned 20 and costs. and Kelly was smissed. John
$40 and costs. An ppeal WAS taken.
In the case Of Richard CoyiDgton, charged with
keeping bawdy house, which was before the court
nesses for defense were introduced. Mr.. Allison
Naor. sr called to testify to the char acter OF
making some merrment in court He also stated
that Hooker's Division. where the house
in question is located, lis improving an morals -
Mes.rs Cahili and Burgers, counsel for defence,
member Of the Methodist Church, and Of good NOR
ais; that he often prays in church, and is class
leader; that he forcibly ejected several women OF
loose Hhsrseier from the hou:s ndine they made
closed, Mr.. Cahl addressed the court In behalf Of
his client: Mr. Close replying in q few words after
which the Court briefly rehearsed the evidence AZ
given, and the character Of the witnesses both
sides concluding by imposing fine OF 100 AMI costs
Adam Stroth, charged with threats of yioIence IN
David Vessel; dismissed
, ROBBERY OF A DEAF MUTE.
william Smith alias sayles, colored, charged with
robDlng John w. Compton OF a gold watch, valued
al go. Complaining witness is we'll known deaf
mute, and charges that he went for some milk last
night In an alley and on his return home accused
came up and snatehed his watch from his pocket and
MADE On with 1T The person from whom he obtained
Inc MIX gave testimony in Confederation of Mr.
COMPTON statement. colored man testified posi-
nNely TO the accused being the man who robbed
compton; and further testimony Of like conclusive
was gwen after which the court held used
In The sum OF 500 for action Of the grand lury IN
d.1anlt OF which he was committed TO Jaii John
scroth, charged with committing sn assault on his
own son; fined s. and costs. Adjourn ned
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CITY ITEMS.

ENGLISH TWEED
Glengary or Wing Overcoats,
quite handsome and few in number, very low.
GEO. e. HESNING,
No. 40 Seventh street, n. W.
ALASKA DIAMONDS,
French jet Jewelry,
French Etruscan Jewelry,
Chromos, Vases, Pipes,
Satchels, WOrkboxes,
Received this morning at Prigg's Dollar Store,
No. 4S' Pa. ave-, bet. ~ and 9Th SITS.
SPOTTED LIKE DoMINoKs.
The teeth soon becomes speckled il eyery de-
hlement is not removed from them every TWEEN
ty-four hours. To do this effectually, there is
nothing like Sozodont. 1t literally renders the
enamel impervious and indestructible.
"Spalding's celebrated Glue, useful and
true. 60
On EASY TERMs.-Those in want Of Sewing
Machines We recommend to examine the Will
cox q Gibbs. 1t Is certainly the perfection of
mechanism, and can be seen in operation on
different work at Baum's Hoopskirt and Corset
Factory, where they are sold or rented on liberia
terms. 4O8 It'll street.
CHEAP BED FOR CHILDREN AND SERVANTS,
only one dollar and fifty cents.
ADAMsoN's,
81 3e5 9th street, next to Penn. ave.
ODEoN HALL.-The largest and best stock of
Mems, Youths and Boys Clothing ever offered
in this city. Call and see for yourselves. 1905
HHNPLHR has all kinds Of Thermometers 6.S.
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THR ASSOCIATIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF
CRUELTY TO ANIMALS met last evening in the
parlor Of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton building, corner OF 9th and ID streets Theo-
Goie Gatehel, president, in the chair, and j.
e. Stoddard, secretary pro tenn when several
new me mbers were elected. The president gave
Ms experience IN reference to the cases of cru
elty 10 animals which had come under his obser-
walton, and stated his views in regard 10 making
arrests Every member prosecuting should be
careful to consider all Of the circumstances and
snonld never arrest without having a clear case
OF cruelty. IL was advisable to practice moral
suasion IN many cases. Each member should
IN any event endeavor TO exercise good iud1-
ment in making arrests.