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SPECIAL NOTICES.

IL 10 We known that If proper remedy is instan-
tai eousiy taken in case OF Asatic Cholera,
ChOiera Morbus or kindred plants tn patient is
much relieved, and II happens not unfrequenty that
such timely doses prove of ncalcuable service in
ultimate cure. i do not wish to be understood as
advising not 10 call in physician az the earliest
possible moment, as such a course is imperatively
necessary; tut sometimes physician can not be had
we now prepare NATTANS CHOLERA SPECIE
iC, strong, active, and efficient remedy, calcu-
lated Tor such cases here stated, and which every
well 'nducted family should have on hand or i'm
nedately procure. During 1866, while the chelera
was raging quite severely in Brooklyn, N. Y, was
employ ed there, and il was found that this Specc
did great service, being much better than Sauibbs
Mixture and Sun Cholera Cure, both of which were
tried. 1t will also give immediate relief and cure
Cholera Morbus, Collie, Cramps, Dysentary, Diar-
rhea- and all disorders usual at this season. Full
direct ions accompany each vial.
To be had only Of
ARTHUR NATTANS. Druggist,
Je9-tr Corner Of ID and d streets northwest.
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CONVICTION AND SENTENCE OF THE SUP
FOLK, VA, MURDERER.-Oneo of the most afro
clous crimes committed since the war was per-
petrated on Sunday, the LIST instant, near
Suffolk, in NansemOnd county, Va. Two ven
cradle ladies, Mrs. Jones and Sirs. Dozer the
wife and sister Of Mr.. Dempsey Jones, a leading
citizen of that county, had been left at home
while the remainder of the family went to
church, only short distance away. When they
returned after the services they were horri led
10 find both ladies lying dead in the house with
their brains beaten out. The people assembled
at once TO pursue the murderers Suspicion fell
upon young negro man named James Brown.
After hot chase through the woods pc was
captured, and at once confessed the crime. de-
scribing the horrible details. He was brought
10 trial last Tuesday at the county court. When
arraigned he at once pleaded guilty, and re-
peated his confession. The court, notwithstand
ing, proceeded TO empannel jury, and APP
pointed him counsel, when he was tried the
same as if he had pleaded "not guilty." The
trial was begun at eleven O'Clock, ana at five
minutes to one the case was given to the jury.
They retired, and at one O'Clock returned into
court with verdict of "guilty." The Judge
then addressed the prisoner, and asked him
what he had to say why sentence should not be
passed. He said simply: "I did the deed" He
was then sentenced TO be hanged on the 18th OF
.July.
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The ModOc Prisoners.

SAN FRANCIsCo, June IA dispatch from
Boyle's Camp, dated June 18th, says that the
Modoc captives will be taken to Fort klamath
where the commission will sit to try them
Some OF the wounded soldiers have already
been sent to Fort Klamath. Ii Is generally
thought that Bogus Charlie, Hooker Jim
Shacknasty Jim, and Steamboat Frank who
volunteered to aid in the capture OF Captain
Jack, will escape punishment as murderers
but those who are not tried for murder will be
forwarded 10 Fort Alcatraz, in San Francisco
harbor. Major Jackson's troops will start for
Fort klamath this evening TO prepare for the
reception Of the Modoc prisoners. A dispatch
from y jacksonville, Oregon, says General Ross
and the oregon volunteers have Just arrived.
ers was committed by Oregon volunteers. and
declare that they had other and better opportu-
mites for killing the prisoners il they Ia al de-
sired TO do SO.
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TELEGRAMS TO THE STAR
This Afterneon's Dispatches.
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS.
The Distinguished Gathering az IVES,
Point

PkEsENTArfON OF DIPLOMAS, ETC.
WEST POINT, June i3-The examination of
the graduating class of cadets was concluded
to-day, and at II O'Clock the whole corps formed
square I'm front OF the library Building 10 wit
ness the presentation OF diplomas, which were
awarded TO the graduates by the Secretary of
war, according 10 their class, standing aud
rank. As each name was called the cadet
stepped forward and received his diploma
Previous to the distribution OF diplomas
General Belknap make a speech TO the cadets
which WAS attentiyely listened 10 throughout by
all present. A large number OF civilians were
present After the distribution aGeneral Sher-
man gave the cadets a short characteristics adj
dress full of good advice. This afternoon the
cadets will receive their liberty, and by night
fail most OF them will have doomed their citi
Zebs clothing and departed for other and DIFF
ferent scenes. General Sherman and party
will return 20 Washington this evening, and to-
morrow the President and his family will return
to Long Branch. Secretary Belknap will re-
main here until Monday.
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'THE ESCAPED Nus" AGAIN.-SOme weeks
ago the notorious Edith O'Gorman, who adyer-
Uses herself A. 1.-THE escaped nus" was an
nOunced Ia speak at A public hall in Toronto on
conyentual life, and a few OF the Protestant
cleTcymeu were induced 10 further her money
making object by giving notices from their pat
pts OF the forthcoming lecture. The result a
stated IN the Globe newspaper OF that citg wa.
That Miss o'Gorman appeared on the platform
under shameful circumstances. and her lee
ture. which both in manner and matter was, -
tar Is II went, Objectionable in the highest de-
gree, collapsed after twenty minutes heroic
contest with superinduced mental asphyNia."
What Il precisely meant 10y this we DO not
clearly understand Whether IL il delicate
way OF saying that the lecturer was drunk or
insane each reader must judge tor himself, but
The Globe IL a paper of avOwedly Protestant
sympathies, while IL is candid and high toned.
and il certainly has not intended TO esaggerate
the shame lness OF the affair.
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journal OF Constantinople, has recently pub
lished statement concerning the ordnance and
the prospective ornaments Of Turkey. Within
sess 900 600 of the best brcech- loading rifles
The Notifications OF the Hcllespont and BOs-
phOrus are both nearly completed. The forti-
Crete, as well as those at Sinope and Varna, on
the Black Sea, will interfere seriously with the
designs OF hostile iron-clads. They Will mount
100 pieces of artillery, consisting of 3OO 49, and
O0-pOunders. -Four hundred cannon are being
distributed among the forts Of Roumania and
AnOtOlia, OF caliber from ~ to 72-pounders-all
rified breech-loaders. Turkey viii soon have
known. and the government is erecting a new
arsenal at Maochka. All this preparation would
indicate policy of singular breadth, decision
and energy for "sick man"
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AFFAIRS IN PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, Md
Horse StsdiiRg.-On Monday afternoon Sheriff
Masters brought TO Marlboro, and lodged IN
jail, Hugh Taggett, white man, who was ar
rested III Washington on the charge of stealing
a horse from Mr.. A. w. Edelen, near Horse
Head, in this county. At the same time, Jim
1llghman, cOlOred man, who was arrested in
Washington on the charge of stealing and at
tempting to sell horse, the property Of Chas
Hill, esq, near here. Both the prisoners were
delivered 10 the sheriff on the requisitiOn of
Governor Whyte on the authorities of the Dis
trict. In both cases the promptness of the Off
GERS deserve commendatiOn- On "Wednesday
night last some one entered the pasture of Mr..
COllnsw worth. living near FOrestville, and stole
very valuable black mare belonging to that
gentleman. No trace OF the thief has as vet
teen found.
PdtECBl AcoileHtS.-On THURSDAY evening
last, John Walker, son OF Mr.. Zachariah Wal
ker, living near FOrestville, in this county
while enjoying himself with some of his young
friends at the residence of VIM. A. Oliver, fell
from swing and broKe one of his legs at the
Knee joint IL Is feared he will he made Grip
pie for life. on Friday night last, Mrs. Sarah
Rldgway, residing near the same place, was
very severely burned by the explosion of a coal
Oil lamp. \ few days ago, while Mr.. Henry
Dove and Mr.. Thomas Brown, living near this
place, were playfully wrestling together, the
former fell and broke his leg.
Land Sdies.-R. Il. Il. Chew. ESQ.,, as trustee
sold on Saturday TO VIM. j. Sibley. of Wash
ingtOn, the tract of land belonging to the es-
tate of the late VIM. Sibley, of Bladensburg
district, containing les acres, for SIS per acre
Marlboro Gd-efts.
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sILewiston, Me-, has Daniel Pratt and the
measles.
n6Cleveland girls answer "you bet,n when
marriage IL proposed.
ga photographer requested that his sisu.
"Taken from life" should be his epitaph.
ga Detroit woman, aged Twenty-Five. was
lately married to her fifth husband. Thcv are
all alive, and the other four doing we'll.
~The police Of Cairo, H., are after ghost
whose walking costume consists OF q stoyepipe
hat and pair Of double oled boots.
ga Maine court has lately decided that
railroad ticket is good for six years If not used
before the expiration Of that time.
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From Europe To-day.

R0CHEFORT TO BE EXILED PROM FRANCE AT
ONCE.
PARIS, June 13.-The government has de-
cided to Immediately transport Henri Roche
fort TO New Caledonia.
THE vENDONE COLUMN.
IL is announced that the Minister of Finance
Will prosecute Gustave Courbel for the recovery
OF the sum expended by the government in the
reconstruction of the NendOme column. NJ
COurbel was the chief instrument of the COM
mune for carrying out its decree of April H.
ordering the demolition of the column.
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AFFAIRS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Nd
Montgomery County agricultural Society.-The an
nual meeting of this society was held in the
Court-house in this place on Tuesday, the 10th
inst, at which time and place the following
were elected officers for the ensuing year -
President, Elisha j. Hall; Vice Presidents
q. Ballowell, r. w. Carter; Executive com
mittee-N. ID. Offutt, w. s. Brooke, JOS. r.
Bailey, JnO. T. DeSellum, Themss X. Suter:
Recording Secretary, Richard NJ. Williams
Corresponding Secretary, DIR. f. z. Stonestreet;
Treasurer, ii. w. Talbot.
Important Land Sals-We have been informed
that our enterprising friend, Walter NJ. Tai
land known as the Cook property, to the com
mittee of the Methodist church of Washington
who intend using it for a national camp ground.
The ground is to be laid OF in avenues, and, in
stead of tents, there are 10 he Gotta ges erected
so as to make this magnificent summer resort
for the Methodist church of Washington CITY.
This is to be done at Once.-Iiontqomey,yA doocafe
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CHOLERA DIsINFECTANTs.-Dr. James, OF the
sanitary bureau of New York has published a
letter on the subject of cholera disinfectants.
He says: 'It is now generally, if not universal
ly admitted, that the germs OF cholera poison
what is known as the 'premonitory diarrhRa,
an ailment so mild as not to excite the alarm of
the patient. The disnfectant which / have
directed for present use is the old mixture
which has proved so reliable on previous occa-
siOns, viz: 10 pounds of sulphate of iron, gal
ions OF water, and one-half pint OF common
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FUNERAL OF THE LATE MINISTER ORR.
NEW YORK, June l3.-Forty-three lodges OF
Free Masons, seven Communicates of knights
Templar, and several chapters of ROYAL Arch
Masons, besides a company of cavalry and the
Ith regiment, will form an escort TO the remains
of the late Minister Orr, this afternoon.
BRUTAL WIFE MURDER.
John McArdle, a drunken brute, of Viii
lamsburg, upon being urged by his wife 10 give
some of the food he had ordered from a restau-
rant (for himsel) TO his starving children, last
evening, beat her brains out. He was arrested
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The Shamokin Disaster.

FUNERAL OF THE VICTIMS.
NEW YORK, June 13.-A Shamokin despatch
states that the funeral OF the victims of the late
disaster yesterday was very largely attended.
The sulphur in the mine is now nearly gone.
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SUMNER RESORTS.
- OCkBRIDGE ALUM SPRINGS, VA.
OPEN JUNE Isr, 1873.

This fsvorite and celebrated Watering place will
Oner additional att ractiOns this season TIA.
possesses magnificent Ball Room, fine vc9Av
blnard BoeIns, Bowling Alley for ladies t..HS u
ana Tor gentlemen, and a superb Croquet IrOuud
Virginia. "
The waters OF these special Springs either cure or
greatly relieve most cases of ScrOfula, incipient
Consumption, Chronic Brochitis, Chronic Laryn-
gltis, Chronic Pneumonia, Chronic Dyspepsia.
Chronic Diarrhea, Chronic Dysentery They are
also great value in those affections which ate pe
cuiar TO the female constitution, and as an appeti-
ger, tonic and general restorative they are per
haps, unriyaed amongst mineral waters. The
Proprietor has provided FOR the lawns and ball room
ahrst-class band OF music, and ia general all the
sources OF amusement and recreation usually found
AZ our best summer resorts will be at the Command
Of the guests at R0CKBRIDGE ALUM. The place
IS within from eleven TO thirteen hours Of Rich
mond, w ashingtOn, Baltimore, etc, by rail, ali in
daylight. Passengers leave the cars OF the Chesa.
peake and Ohio Railroad at Goshen Depot, and new
and elegant stage coaches, passing rapidly over
smooth and level road of only eight miles set down
the visitors at the Springs to tea.
JAMES A. FRAZIER, Proprietor.
Dr.. J. 5. DAVIS. Of the University, Resident
Phystcian; A: r. DOOM, ONCE Manager; 8. NJ
MULLEN, Office Manager.
50 The water for sale by COLEMAN & ROC
ERS, Baltimore.
Descriptive pamphlets sent free on application.
le9lms
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The WEEKLY STAR, now ready, contains
all the news of the past week; more about the
Congressional Excursion through the South
west-"New Orleans" and "From New Orleans
to Chicsgo"-in editorial correspondence; pro
ceedlngs Of the District Legislature; public
poems, sketches and fashion items: together
with interesting local news, Washington news
and gossip, agricultural items, household re-
ceipts, &c, &c.
Terms: One dollar and half per annum, in
advance; single copies five cents, in wrappers,
ready for mailing.
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MURDRRgR's SToRY.-A man named
" a tx. charged with numbering Harmon Hol-
cher, the scissors grinder at Albany, n. Y, has
&c messed the deed, to which he says he was
impelled by an irresistible impulse. and ascribes
the deed TO his being affected by .'strong sen
satloD TO execute some uncommon or unnatural
and inhuman juggle.2 1t looks, very much
however, as though this elaborate confession"
were to be made the basis OF a plea of s.emo-
tonal insanity" and as though it had been
somewhat sdrotly concocted for that result,
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BEER DRINKING IN VIESNA.-THe Germans
an the United States, and those A orleans who
affect toDdness for lager beer. bn't drink n
a. IL Is drank in Germany. Til .t rash into a
restaurant and gulp down two or three glasses
and move on. Here German iseVer thinks
OF finishing his glass OF beer ia les than
ten minutes, and TO drink IL vi aout eating
something at the same time. even 4 lt Is ONLY
crust of brown bread. In fact. a German
IN the Fatherand is constitutionally opposed
to doing anything i'm a hurry, and especially
To drinking beer with - rapid speed"
The consequence is that do not see men
here with great, huge paunches, as AZ home
capable of swallowing keg OF beer after supper.
They seldom treat one another, but sit down to
the tables, and although they drink together.
each mau pays for what he consumes whether
II be beer or food. This OF itself is a great pre-
ventiye OF excess, a.. il a half dozen or a dozen
were 20 sat down TO drink, as with US, each man
must treat in turn, and thus six or a dozen
glasses be guZzled, whether they want n or not
III our temperance friends could institute what
IL called the Dutch treat into our saloons
each man paying his own reckoning N would
be a long step towards reform i'm drinking 10
excess. In short, beer in Germany Is A part OF
each mans food. He takes II a. a suStenance
and not as stimulsnt.-C. &. r., ia Boi'tH0F.
iEffrfC0R.
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ga brother Of Charles Dickens is a jurymar
in the Tichborne case. =

ga brother Of Charles Dickens Ia juryman
in the Tichborne case.
0Tbe Harrisburg State journal thinks tina
to commence libel suit IL almost confession
Of guilt, Of impotence, or Of malice.
SAn Iowa town had s'grave yard beeo
last week, 10 raise money to put Its cemetery in
order.
ga mule In Pennsylvania saved valuable
horse for his owner by kicking the thief out OF
the stable.
SPrice, the New York Herald correspon-
dent, recently imprisoned In Havana, was hber-
ated yesterday. .sf
~Tbere il a county in Pennsylvania that has
the small pox. potato bugs, and ratlesnakes, all
At one time, but IL Is not happyyet.
~E. A. jackson, a painter in Memphis,
Tenn, committed suicide because he feared an
attack Of cholera.
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TIE MARYLAND EDITORS EXCURSION
The association of Maryland editors, number
ing between thirty and forty members, left
Baltimore last evening on the steamer of the
York river line for Richmond, Va, on their an
nual excursion. Before returning they will
visit Cincinnati, Louisville, the Monmouth
Cave, Indianapolis, st. Louis and Chicago
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Railroad sInash-up i'm Bergen ruuue,

TRENTON, June 13.-Two trains on the New
York branch of the Pennsylvania railroad had
asmash-up In the Bergen tunnel. door fell
on the freight train across the track, and the
engineer got down to clear it, when the Mid
land train came along, and ran into the freight
train. No one was seriously hurt. Trains are
DELAYED. The wreck Il heine alearrd
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AUBURN, n. u, June l3-Albert Eugene
Perry, who escaped from Jail in this city on
the 18th OF jam ary last, and who killed Tailor
Fields in maxim his escape, was arrested eight
miles from Owes'o last night and again lodged
in Jail.
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ARREsT AND ESCAPE or AN ALLEGED
MCRDERER.-The colored man, Butler, who H.
supposed TO have been implicated with jackson
and Others in the killing OF the late James SEQ
field, and who, Immediately after the murder
left his home for parts unknown, having re-
turned TO the county about a week ago, was
promptly arrested by an officer of the law who
with an assistant, started with his prisoner for
Leonardtown, Butler being allowed 10 ride his
own horse TO relieve and facilitate lOcomOtiOn
During the journey, the officer dismounted To
cut switch. and the prisoner Immediately took
advantage OF IL, dashing away at full speed.
Though vigorously pursued, being mounted on
the fieeter horse, Butler escaped, and ne is now
az large again.-Laonaraloagn LMl.l HMM.
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Wife Murder and suicide.

NEW YORK, June l3--A Raleigh despatch
ays:-ln \ adkin county, y. c., Saturday, John
Halcombe, young farmer, deliberately shot
leave him and visit Salisbury, and then put a
bullet through his own head. He was wealthy
and very Jealous OF his WIFE
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The RACE for the gold cup on Ascot Heath -,
England, yesterday was won by CremOrne
beating Flageolet second and Revigny third.
The betting just before the start was even on
CIemorne again the field, five to one against
Flageolet, and five to one against Revigny.
Seven horses ran,
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RUSSIAN VICTORIES OVER THE KHIvANs-
The columns OF tbs Russian expedition against
khiys, which started from DIisak and asa
hnsk, effected a junction at Chalaat, April "a .
and on the 9Th Of April a Khivan force at
tackled the Russian vanguard near Chalaat and
sharp Engagement took place, during which
two Russian colonies we're killed. The Khlyans
were finally defeated and retreated preclDi-
lately. On the 18th Of Nav the vanguard OF
the force marching against Khiva from the
east, under command Of General Kaufman,
reached the Amadaria river, where il met and
put TO flight a body of ;, 500 Khiyans without
the loss OF single man on the part OF the Rus
slams. General Kaufman continued his march
toward Scharakhane.
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Fire I'm Cincinnati

CINCINNATI, june ban extensive fire
occurred on Commerce street, between Vine
ano Walnut streets, this afternoon, entaIling a
loss OF about SlI 900. The fire originated in a
shed containing benzine, adjoining the store of
Alexander Mcdonnell & Co.
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THREATENED STRIKE IN LoSDoN.-There ia
a serious dispute in the building trade in Lon
don. The jOurneymen ask an advance of one
half penny per hour in their wages, which the
master-builders refuse to give. 1t is feared the
dispute will lead to the greatest lockout ever
known in the CITY.
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WHEELING, June l3--On "Wednesday a
masked party broke into the house of John
Jennings, chief of gang af robbers, in wetzel
county in this state. Mrs. Jennings seized an
axe TO defend her husband, when the party
fired, killing Jennings and fatally vounding
Mrs Jennings. The lynchers left written
notice to other members of the gang to leave
the country.
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The TRIAL Of Van Wrinkle Bogart for the
murder by poison of Ransom T. Burroughs, in
Paterson, y. j., in December, 1871, has been
commenced. Bogart was the alleged accom-
plice, in this case, of Lbbie Garrabrant. who
was sentenced to death, but whose sentence was
commuted to imprisonment for life.
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"A WOMAN AND CHILD DRowNED.-Mrs.
Michael Snowman and Mrs. Lewis Black and
her cmld, aged three years, were crossing a
small creek from Little Deer Isle to Pumplaln
Island, Maine, yesterday, when a squaI cap
sized the boat. Mrs. Snowman was rescued by
some fishermen, but Mrs. Black and her child
were drowned.
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SECRETARY robson was inIisposed to- day,
and remained at home. His report on the Po-
laris investigation will not be ready before Mex
week
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The SEARCH FOR THE PoLARIs.-The L. s.
steamer Juniata, now at the Boston navy yard,
mas Oeen ordered to Disco and Uppernavick
to search for the Polar is and render any as
slstance TO that Vessel she may need If She can
be reached. The Juniata is a wooden screw
steamer of the third class, and is registered at
e2S tons. She is commanded by Commander
Braine, an officer of some experience. The
vessel has recently been put in thorough repair
and can sail in few days. She will probably
carry the Esq uimauNs who were brought here
by thes Frolic back to their native land
Should the POlaris be found and need further
aid, Commander Braine will return here and
other vessels Will 90 out with him to rescue her
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GRRMANlZING ALsACE AND LoRRAISE.-tt
is probable that the German Parliament will
adopt reslution extending the provisions OF
the constitution of Germany to Alsace and Lor-
ralnc. III this is done Alsace and Lorraine will
be entitled to elect fifteen members of Parlia
ment. None OF the inhabitants who chose
French nationality will be allowed to vote
until they have sworn allegiance to Germany