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The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1875-05-06
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
JAN. 11th. 1878.

Trains for Hernion. icdre as foliow,,
(Suaddys Ercepted)
Leave Shamokin, 500 IN l.50 and
3.6b m.
Leave Pbiladelphia 9.lj IN. Reading
30 m.
Po,tcville, 1910 p m. Tsmaqua l.20 p
m Ashland = 80 p IN.
Mt. Carmel 3.21 p m.
Trains ieare Harrisburg os follows:
For New York, 6.2o, = 10 n M. 100 and
'7.40 p. IN.
For Pbiladelphia 6.2o, s.l09.45 q. m. 200
aud 80 p IN.
Sundays
For New York b. 20 n m
For Philadelphia Las . IN.
Trains for Harrisburg iedre as Joiiors
Leave New York, 900 an l2.40 and
| 8. 10 and +1.t5 p m.
Leave Philadelphia, 9.i6 IN. $40 and
100 pm.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1875-05-06
BYRN'S ~
Pocket photoscope. -

Has great MaRuifyinR power. used for detecting
Counterfeit Money. Shoddy in Cloth, foreign
substances In the Rye, In Wounds, otc. AMI to
examine Insects Flowers and Plants, to detect
flaws In metals. hurness, ~ wood'graini to deci.
pher writing otherwise illiplhei aud the the In
spection of grain, tobacco etc. Useful for ever,
body. Two double Convex Lens, ~ inches IN
Il iarneter. Mounted in leather and carried 1,
the vest pocket. Price. 90 Gents, free by mail
Agents Wanted. Illustrated circulars aud torms
free. Address l.. BYRN, 30 Cedar st. New
York. y. o. Box 1909.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1875-05-06
DIR. GORDNER'S
Great Medical Discoveries
NtNrMNEa11p GrXrIAS,

- .+'N ~ AND htNIlAN,
sure euro for Liver Complaint, Dyspepsia.
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I,rrli. Wcckress aud I'll other diseases arl lrx
from d'suriercl system. posttiy" and cilet'
tral cure r levcr AMI Agur. ILrustnds have
us"d II when all other remedies tai cd aud to-
cay are perfectly cured.
THE INDIAN COMPOUND
10 one OF themo.t successful medicines ever Of
ierri fl tAr public, yiI For Crtmp collie, niar,
rhca nErcn.ery holnst, ami ill summer t"m'
plants kh-umrtism Tnothachc and Ncuralgia
fhls Compound u warranted aud has never
teen known to lal' In trHmp COLI In horsos,
HORSE AND CATTLE LlNlMENr
This celebrated Linlmcnt has no equal in tho
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he -, VT: spraius, hurn., Sweeney. Collar
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cl 10 cure snake BITES, AEue In the Breast, Sore
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ness, itrnnchitis NonplnR Cough, Pain In the
chest, Spit'ina Of Hlo6h Soreness and Rloediug
Of tho Lungs or Throat which has ever been
oilcrel 10 the pm lie DO mt wait until your
cough has settled Ia consumption, tor cpnsump
Iiuu once deeply seated cai not le cuTci, Try II
ye sdictei ones for hihlslc ,nH4h, Bronchitis
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this medicine rccurdinY - direction you may
eCund btly eAlect u cure
GCRpNERs VEGETABLE LIVER PILLS
Tor the relief ami cure OF RlIous Com laints o
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GORDNER'S PILE REMEDY
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1875-05-06

-"Ilave you any eggs Inquired
n peaceful looking old man IA he
leaned over the counter Of a hard.
ware store recently.
NO sir, this is n hardware store;
we keep nails, stoves, etc" ansN Ner-
ell the clerk.
"Woll. dill want somo eggs, .
slowly draNled the old man, "but !
amt particular, and you may give
me q pound of nails.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1875-05-06

NONrARlff skirt supporters or Ladies
ANDErW ent susperder. attached to ono or hat
doT.n skiris In n moment, constituted upon
physiological principles having t,r i:s aim
health and comfort Pat. May 1874. SRmple-
by msil 30 ct.. ELLIS Mf'H Co. Waiiham
Mass. Agents Wanted.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1875-05-06
THE INDIAN COMPOUND

10 one OF tAemo-t successful me ilrlncs ever Of
ierri fl tlr public. viI; For Crtmp collie, piar
rhra nyrcr.ery thulgTt, ami al summer Innl
plants Rheumatism Tnothachc and Ncuralgia
fhi, Compound T. warranted Rni has never
been knoVu To- tat, In CrHmp COLI In Horsos.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1875-05-06
General Plan.

within ninety'days after receipt OF proofs OF
death. satisfactorily presented. the Society will
pay at their office the amount due tho heirs or
assigns OF the deceased member.
THr PROOF or DEATH REQutRnD hRg; lst.
Number OF the certificate, name OF the person
in,rrcd. and the party to whom made payable
81. \ certificate from the physician who att n :
lied tie party during hi. or her last sickness
lis duration, and the time of death. 3ri A cer-
tiAcnte OF two di.interostoi acqua intances oi
the deceased, certifS ing TO tho time and fat oi
his or hcr death aui that lie or sh" waa:the per.
son in-urrd hy that name In this society.
Address all commute atoms to
JAS. W. KNIGHT. SEC.
Homo Office -FreoburR, Pa
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

HoR-En.CK DuEL.-Quite chivalroEs
episode occurred in Round Valley on
Wednesday last. As the matter was TO
have been Judiciouslv investigated at Big
Pine yesterday, we will await that r-port
brtore giving fail particulars. A row
has! taken place between L. ID. Lewis
and ". Z. Wiswall. ut the ranch of the
former. all about some hogs. As 30 sa-
s:sisctory solution OF the difficulty could
he attained by war Of words and fists,
Wisus!i retired iron! the field Of action
with the a,owed intention q coming
back better prepared for business. He
aid so. reappealipg n short time after
armed with a six-sEoote-. Lewis. armed
"ith a shotgun. mounted his var horse
and sailiad forth to meet him. AantuN-
ering short time FOR position. both par
ties opened fire. Lewis shot did 30
good, hut Ni-vall's took effect in the
Eeck # his opponent IS horse. cutting the
bride rein at the same tirl-, together
rendering him unmanageGble. Bat the
Lewis banner still acrtc3 dcfi2L:iy to
the Lrttze. aEd continued &c do so, even
after shot from the enemy had taken
effect near the sciatic pleIus. or that por-
ton of the body nearest the cnntiA Of the
saddle. This was unpl-asan, but not
sufficient to prevent the wounded man.
then lismountel, from firing another
Dr0adside with the effect OF bringing the
action to a close. the enemy drawing of
bT. still unframed. 1t was IA well con
tested little Tournament. and this sys-
TEN for settiin. he. dificnltie. may te-
cons quite popular. Lewis' wouUa is
quits severe bat not considered par;icu-
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16
TIE NASAkA TREATY.

Booth to the contrary noIwithstand-
ing, the Hawiian treaty is like TO ts rati-
fed ty the Senate. Says dispatch
dated Warrington, IIaIch II:
The Senate Committee on Foreign Re-
iations made two amendments 10 The
Hawaiian treaty which, together with
the treaty. were reported back 10 the
Senate yesterday with the rscommeuda-
ton that il be ratified. One arnendmsu;
is 10 strike from the list Of Hawaiian
productions TO be placed on the free list
sandal and Other fancy wood. The sec
ond adds to American productions on
the free list, starch, and all manufactures
Of leather and tobacco manufactured in
The leaf. Senator Cameron is confident
both amendments will pass the Senate
AMI the treaty be ratified.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

4 GOLDEN Lee hY. J. =. Black wh0
owns It SAW mill Mt Sheffield near Con.
Nsrr. WAS engaged 81 Friday LIST il
saving pine log into plank, and While
the saw was cutting its way with light
ming speed through the pine. Z harsh.
raspiug sound WAS heard, as though he
saw hai struck some metallic sal Stance.
The saw was .NHmined to ascertain Tic
cause, VIXEN TO The n.t0I!sL uent Of
those present. 1t was discOvtrt,. that
there wsie twentysIX so goiI. pItC-s
i.nbedei IN the wood. There was also !
piece Of paper foaad among tue com.
Ur0n which was written these words ::
One nile from this yuu will find seine
thing vnluabie. The a.toLi>Lrel.. Of
the pa:ties st this discovery was great,
and for - time the business ~ s.win-;
logs " as discontinued. and the remain
ing logs were examined &c see il there
were any more treasures concealed IL
them. The e-citemen at has been iuteEs.
in the n.ighborhood eyel since. N reu-
sonable explanation so TO who placed
the money there has been e.icised, aid
the matter IS Likely to remain mystery
Toy ali time 10 come. -ttsH'td, Go-. -Nel-s
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

A RELIC that brings forcibiy TO mind
the periIs and sutferlnss Of the early set
tiers Of the Pacific Coast came under Our
notice Yesterday. II was small black
snameled brooch in the shape Of circle
enclosing Il small triangular pyramid. 1t
was picked up it was said years ago. at
the point III Death Valley where the
greater number of the LAST party of emf
grants met their death. Ii this were the
fact it undoubtedly belonged to some Of
the unfortunate women who formed part
of that Inflated company of emiGrants.
The brooch il to he seen al L. Hamil-
tons saloon and to those who in earlv
days participated in the hardship, ana
dangers OF crossing the plains. il brings
lack many Il "Reminiscences # reril and
rfivation that all who made the iournsY
at that time had to endure. -Pi.cdc
!i.cOTG
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

MADE STRIKE. - Colonel Dave
Weaver. an ola resident Of this county,
lett here last Fall on an expedition 10
Austin and Eureka. At the latter place
lie fell in with }. n Bailey, formerly a
resident Of This county, and became i'll
terested with him in mining property
situated III Bald Mountain District i'll
Ruby range. abont forty nile, from Eu-
reka. Colonel Weaver obtained desd
TO the property, aud Welt East TO Lis old
home n Lancaster, Ohio. where be or
canized a company 10 work the mine.
ana succeeded in disposing Of upwards
Of 300 900 worth q. the stock. The 10
cal paper in abiding to the matter says
toe mining fever prevailed to great ex
tent. and everybody wanted more or less
shares of I'll" stock. some Of which sold
at yamium. The Colonel VIII return in
the Spring win pocket fall OF green
backs. and operations viii ,s Immediate
" commenced On the mines.-.>i.rsi'
STATE.
Unless Colonel Weaver has accu-
mUlated some square horse sense to
hacl, mp his good luck, We are afraid he
will prove as saG. failure As a capitalist
as he did while playing the role OF As
sessor Of Butte county.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

Cat. WAGNER. thu negro minstrel
Snowman, has been pat 10 his pu-sation
by the Uncorked hiack-men ot Montgo-
niery, Alabama. tie refused them ad-
mission to his hurlesIue of themselves
and they have sued him. under the Civil
Rights Bill There is cousideratl.
poetic justice in this preceding;
First. That genuine .colore,! men
should bring SUI: against professional!
proviier If the imitation Article: and
Secondly, Tha: the significant <uit
should be brought III the city which
came hrs. to be designated a. The Ca
pi:al OF the Conteds-.ry
Moreover. it seems altogether prepos-
ferrous and Unjustitiabl, for q parcel Of
white trash blacked up to look like ne
sroes. TO exclude real negroes from their
show. II white man makes "A mig
ger" OF himself. ne ought to be ~illin. to
accept negro equality. Per contra. it is
for the coiored people to determine i!
they will treat painted limitations Of
themselves as their own equals. We
never knew a colored man to so far
d-mean himself as to wnitewash his face
aud Try and play the Caucasian.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

Heirs To THEEE MILLIoNs.-Tbe Gil
bert family. two brothers and two sisters
of which reside in { nicnyilie, have fallen
h lis 10 =. $50, coo IN England. Another
brother arrived in Uuionvii!e q few day
ago for TIE purpose Of making arrange
ments 10 proceed to England and claim
the money, which l. said TO have been IL
the hands OF the Government, awaiting
the rightful heirs for several years,-
.SiiucI' STATE. March -.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

4 New STYLE.-Down at the Four
Mile Wells a fellow adopted 4 Few
mode of sparring drinks. bay before
YESTERDAY Mr.. =. X. Nichols, the well
known and esteemed proprietor Of
that esjahii >hmrnt was called To- wait
upon w" men who asked FOR drinks.
He served them and after imhibins
three good square hCras they BEGAN
to move Of without saying ANYTHING
..buu. putting up the usua. amount Of
cash. Nr. Nichols quietly made the
inquiry ~ - v no was g".u-r To s4uar"
The account. v.Hcn one Of them drew
.~'o! and tire'i "a "r near Mr.. Nichols,
saying. THAT j. the way iay." That
mode of liquidation did not Suit
Brother Nichols and he went for his
revolver ana used it with such effect
over fhe head Of his rumbumpt!oHs
dehtCr. that the latter called for quar-
ter at once and getting up paid the
score and left, speedily satisfied no
DOUBT that his new way Of paying new
debts was not success.-i'iocde hscDrd
Harch Ia.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

SENATOR WEST stands in the way of
the confirmation OF parGlee as L. S. Dis
trict Judge for Louisiana, vice Durell,
resigned. All parties in that State want
Purdee-aii except tie Senator. The
West always has had good deal of in
Huence in the South,
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

AYRLs. associate with Putnam in the
establishing Of the I;iaad Empire news
paper AT Hamilton, in the eariy days OF
the White Pine excitement, is now the
managing man Of tie Los Angeles Erea-
taH ErprfsS.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

OLD Pow has had $500 Of the YogS
bribery money restored 20 him by the
Kansas State Ts=asurcr The oth,r
- or0 has been Lert 10 pay the expense
Of having the discounted ex-senator.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

their various lodging places and 70
study Matt went his way to the
Magnolia To- learn HIS lines as III.
Swiss maiden. Jp,o this poin; ali was
serene and promising But by , O'Clock
the next morning, Carr, mean
while running out of the Magnolia
With his shiri-tail in 1. hlaze, implorins
to be put cut. Downieriile lay a
heap Of light pine ashes. and the Thes-
pan Society was dissolved forever.
The "MaSno.il" vas the first TO burn.
Il was in that building that the frs
originated: ap,! it was i'll men : mouths
that Matt, who siep. on the floor. up
stairs. there weIen't I.ary French bed
steads in the mountains in those days,
had lain down, playhook in hand. to
study the lines Of ''Lizette. and thst
his bit of candle which had beer
stuck upon the floor 10 its own CONCEALED
stearine had burned down and Sc: fire to
the floor @Liie he was asleep. So that.
ii these crude chronicles hint at the
truth, Mats last notable night adveu-
ture was far less perilous TO himself and
disastrous TO his neishhors than that
which ended his Tbesrian days IN
blaze of glory. II the Forks of The North
Fork of the North Tutu. three ard
twenty years ago.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

PIxcEBEcKs case is pretty much hope
less. All indications are against his
getting his seat into Senatorial chair.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

SPEAKING, of the recent killing OF n
Chinaman in the public street 0: Elko
by being yum over by reckless driver,
the !qdePea6ed SAYS:
We should feel very 10th to believe for
a moment that any person within this
community couIl .,e 80 totally depravei
ana utterly lust 10 all sense OF numanit,
as 10 voluntarily cause tue death Of. OF
seri"ns INJURY Ia. any Tnoftendln- hG
NAM being Our object VAS simply 10
cal attention Of citizens generally to the
fact that life ana iimh have bee Il frequent
Is jeopardized by imious riding and drl-
wing through onr pubic streets: not III
teEtionaily i'll any case; hut the fact HAT
:, fatal accident has ut length resulted
from this csns.r;,hi- practice Is ccnvla-
cling evidtLce of the danger attending
such action and thu necessity for IL di,
continuance.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16

Boss TwEEDs hajeas corp:,s case has
been taken TO the Court Of Appeals Of
New York.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16
18Th day Of March. 1873,

i3th uhy u -Hufchs 1910.
FOR a style Of wall and fence 10 surround ne
Capitol Grounds ia Carson City.
said plans to contain the proposed manner Of
laying out til. walls and drives il said grounds:
also for water pipes and fountains fUr irrigatir-
purposes.
'ilie plans also TO SGT forth the width Of tie
stone upon which the iron railing Of the ienct
is 10 be placed. and the style ana finish Of liz.
stone work above the rounds OF such fence: tie
same 10 be accompanied by estimates OF th,
cost, separately, OF laying the stone work OF the
fence, Of placing the iron railing same, and
of the various walks aud drives, al material !"
be furnished by the Beard: also, OF the cost Per
foot Of The iron railing.
The Board viii Fay one hundred dollars -os
the plan adopted by them, and reserve the right
to reject any and Ill plans.
Plans to be it'd with the Secretary Of the
Board.
BY order Of the Board,
j. D. MINOR
u.h10td Secretary
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-16
DEATH OF THE OLDEST OF
MEN.

| Yesterday. sa. ihy San Francisco Pos
oil March y. JUs;iano Eo1as. l22 yea,s
Of age. died at Santa Cinz. He was, SO
far as known, the Oldest living inhabi-
tant of iha earth. The proofs of his
wonderful age are indnbitabls, and are
to bs found in the records OF the Mission
church 1T Santa Cruz. He Was baptized
by the Mission Fathers in the last cen
fury and WAS registered aS an Indian Sc
years of age. For many years past he
has been an object of s.e;.t interest to
people visiting the southern part Of tbs
State. Some tive ago his photograph
was sent 10 Pope Plus N, rs likeness
Of the oldest Catholic in America,
Koxas long lived on the charity OF the
town. bE. Of late years has been cared
for by the Sisters Of Charity. IL his
latter davs lie was a,most h!d~ous 10
look upon. He looked more like a liv-
ing skeleton than anything else. His
eyes bad sunk deep into their sockets.
and his hand, had >nrive!ed up until
they reSemhltd tie claws of a hawk.
For months he ha. slept Oh hearth,
keeping himself warm by MOOD fire
which he never allowed to become tx
:inct. The Sisters carried him food md
fa-l Yesterday morning the fire place
was t3ubd cold a,i dark for the first
time IN many lIcllhs. and the long. lin
rcTirg spark al lie had also ia from
til. venerable Indian.
, 1875-12-03

American steamship co,npaniea to rim to
Europe, South America Japan, md China
About tho humiliation Of which Post
master-Gcnern1 JEwrnt speaks, thore can
i's littic doubt, but it ought II he
credited to the right source. Our hu.lin,;on
II TINT the American marine, whch once
flllol every sen, hos been thrilled out Of cx-
issence by m American Congreas for the
beiofit Of an un-American ring Of tarif~steal-
crs. It would simply add to our humiliation
to have Congress turn about and tar tho
entire community aRain to benefit another
ring,~~ ring of jobbers In steamship stocks,
who have no possible connection with the
gon,,ino American marine that was once H,-
preme. md will sweep the seas again il thoy
nre given chance. Tho only way to re-
move the humiliation IL to rcmorc the rob-
bing LAKES thrt brought it upon us. There
would havo bccn no humiliation If "froo
trnde aud sailors rights" hnl been upheld.
Lot us return 10 them, and not resort to tie
sickly show of subsidies.
, 1875-12-03
OBITUARY.


TIE HON. BENJAMIN r, AvrAY.
Intelligence was received 1t the State Depart
meut In Washington on Tuesday last Of TIL
death Of the Hon. BsNJA1us PARzE Ayxsr, lists
United States Minister to china, He commenced
life III bauk~noto en3ravor, aud, in 1aa9, went
to California, where le 0tst attracted public a.
tention "A thu editor Of the Hydraulic PresA,
published at Ban Juan. In 1880. ha founded The
Marysrll!a Appeat. tho arHt daily paper publ'shsd
out OF Ban Francisco, which ho controlled uutn
1868. On his retirement from the Appeal hi
became editor Of the san Francisco Duuean. II
tho time OF hts appointment to Clina hs was
editor Of tho Overland AonMtv.
PROV. THOMAS HEWITT xKT.
cable diapatch day Or two snce announced
tho dca.t, Of Prof. THOMAS IlEw1rr Kx1. Of tho
University Of Loudou, aud formerly Of the Unl-
ycsssty OF Virginia. Tho New York 74nea ssJss 1
Hs was born In Londpn In 11.p, and graduated n
Trinity WrastHlct IN l6!f. having had prsrioas
run anpctou with Ut. TohnEs College, Cambridge. H
studied usdtctue, but In lnA patns to tbs Un<a
Hs.tea nn nreeptsd tho PtofcssoFthip Of Eathem.hc!
in Tho University of Vtfgtu!s. Istlrping to England
linyorhty ~hirh satao!shad tbs fo!!nsin9 ysAr.
liz Ltcal.s hssd mAser Of tbs ..to! n ths sans cob
isas fow years tss, aud n 1a4t ttsKpad hts rFolos
sursulp Of Iauu to accept t1at Of Comparative Qr1m
mar, Which posun hs ho'd Ut the Inns of Ls death.
III. KEx wrots many pspess ;n the "Froctsdioss snd
lic WA tbs suthoF Of Longer aud Z Smaller Latin
Or ..unkr" Of Pathological E.s4ys." aud book 10
Comparative Grammar, puhl.hed In 1s1A. entitled,
"LanguAss; 1ss Origin and Dsvslopmsnt"
, 1875-12-03

peace. OF, it war, then war on the broa1est
tor1ns. which shall hive tl,roo results, viz; ~
The ceaR0tion Of tho irhuman wnrfaro i'll
c'''a, Which will probably include Tho lilbera-
tion of ouba; ~ .le c1ts yinineticn of aln7try
in Tint iEland; and n. If Cuba H!sall
still remain under the dominion Of 3rain,
then tho rcadjustmont Of our commercial
relations in aucif way MS to givn tho peorle
OF tho United States equnl trade facilities
with tho people Of every other nation. These
are tue real issues, and, II no aro forced to
fight, lot tho fight include tho whole question.
Thero IL no disposition In my quarter to
court war with Spain, but if tho dignity or
rights Of American people must be mairtnin-
ed at this cost, 1t is hoped and believed TINT
MI parties will rive superior to partisan con-
siterations and meet the issue with tue bsny-
cry and libcrality becoming a great natior
, 1875-12-03

Tie acranbln for the Spealsership grows
more exciting rs tho 1ay approaches when tho
cn,scus IL to settle all. Tho friends of 1lAH-
DAHL an,i KENn nro confident Of sn,,eoas, eauh
fnction relying upon large aecessions after the
first l;llot. Tile CONTEXT seems to ha7o cn-
gonilrred Intense bitterness Of feeling among
thu respective partisana, and it is altogetAer
possible that, In tho event Of deal-
ock as to the nomination Of either
lRAxp.II or KERR, a third candidate may
step in, draw Of tho stubborn clement,
and receivo the prize. Coz still has hopes,
and WAIEEn, Of Virginia, though in the back.
ground. is conveniently at hanl in case Of MI
emergency. As might DO expected, tito
Texas Pacific enor,nity cuts no ANAL figure in
the speakership contest, and Ton scorr'a
members arc trading their votes whichever
way promises best for the big suhsily,-tle
greater part presumably going to the RANDALL
interest, Washington has not seen such
motley md excited crowd since Wor timos.