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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

sFThe members of the Cumberland (NG.)
bar held a meeting on Tuesday aud passed
resolutions OF respect TO the memory OF TIE
late Gov. Francis Thomas. TIE resolutions
were woTthily eulogl site OF the deceased
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27
POLITICAL.
The Rennblican National ConxenlIou

CINCINNATI, Jan. 27.-The Hamilton coua-
" republican executive committee has en-
gagged Pixies opera house for public meetings
during the week OF the June convention.
The National Democratic Convention
TOPEKA, KAN, Jan. 25.-The democratic
state central committee has called the state
convention 10 meet in this city May oath TO
eIect dele ates % The national CONVENTION.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

SENATOR SHERMAN is a cautious man.
For tais reason his letter favoriug the 1oml-
nation of Governor Hayes for the Presiseacy
is all the more sigilihcant.-l CB9citHI,t Ca
zeflc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

THE MONTPELIER AsSoCIATIoN.-In the
Virginia Senate, on Monday, Mr.. Smith. of
Nelson, introduced a bill to repeal the char
Ter OF the Montpelier Female Humane asso-
citation. He also SAID that full renaration
Will be made by Mr.. Fowle. OF Alexandria
ior the Montpelier funds lost by him,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

THE uperintendents OF the railwa mail
service from all parts of the country were In
consultation to-day at the Post Office de-
partment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

THE MosT UNIQUE EXPLOSION YEr-
MIS-. Elisha Keene, of Marshfeld, Mass.
placed frozen pumpkin in the oven OF her
stove for the purpose OF thawing it. AS She
was ABOUT TO remove il 1t exploded with a
report OF bombshell, part king the old
her severely.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

COLLISION AT SEA.-The steamer State OF
Nevada, from New York for Antwerp, and
The British steamer Pallas, came In coliis-
lon on Monday evening near Antwerp The
State OF Nevada had her rudder twistei and
the frame OF her propeller broken.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

n HEAVY SNOW STORM is reported at
Shasta, Cal, doing considerable damage in
cluding the crushing In OF the roof OF the
court house. A severe snow aud wind storm
is reported in Eastern Nevada, blockaiipg
roads and railways.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

SPECIE REsUMPTION.-TheC Committee on
ways and Means will, at an early day,
proceed to the consideration of bill now
being perfected looking to the carrying into
etiect OF the specie resumption act passed by
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

CABLE STOCK JOBBING. The Louaon
Times financial article intimates that the
frequent breaking OF the direct cable has
been the work OF design, and that the an
EouDcement of the breaks have In several
instances been delayed SO as to allow of
stock jobbing operations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

W. ii. BARsTow. who has beer,iudicted for
completely in the alleged Parkman Brooks
cotton frauds, will be relieved from service
In the department rs soon as the Secretary
is notified of his Indictment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

THE AMOUNT of national bank notes re-
ceived at the Treasury to-day for redemp-
tion aggregated 1916 76T,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

THE KENTUCKY CENTENNIAL BILL Was
before both houses of the legislature of that
STATE yesterday. In the senate, after discus
sion, The bill went over till to-day. In the
acting clause was adopted by vote of yeas
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

ALL the 'ciety girls in Washington protest
against Investigating the marine corps
Boston Post.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

LONDON, Jan. H.-ProfessBr Archer. the
Joint Centennial commissioner. sails for
Philadelphia 10 day In the steamship Ohio.
He will be accompanied by twelve members
of The Sfan
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

Mr.. DAVID III. JEROME, OF Saginaw, Mich
1gan, whose appointment to be a member of
the board OF Indian peace commissioners to
date from January IL, was mentioned in THE
STAR of Tuesday, succeeds Mr.. +. Ii. SMITH,
resigned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27
American Composition with Shef.

SHEFFIELD, Jan. AT the annual meet
ing OF the chamber Of commerce OF Sheffield,
held here yesterday, the president referred
10 the startling decline OF our American
trade, and said that neither Sheffield nor
birmingham would ever have such an
American trade as they had had formerly.
American and German manufacturers were
pushing our goods into a corner. and by In
PRODUCING machinery for the production of
articles 81 equal quality TO those made by
hand here, had become successful compeu-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

THE CoRCoRAN ART GALLERY will be
pen to the public to night from to 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

CoNFIRMATIoNs.-Th Senate yesterday
confirmed the following nominations:-A.
w. Tourgee, pension agent at Raleigh, n.
e. Reconsideration Scott. BrOokviIle Pa;
Charles s. Munger, Essex, Conn; Miss Lucy
A. White, Newton Center, Mass
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Inter-
al revenue, 1919 ,2ss 2s; customs, s43i ,9I425 4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27
FOEEIGN NEWS.
a Turkish AaeeasS

LoSDoS, Jan. - The Datly telegram
mas special nom l.aguSa saying. A force
OF 1000 Turks, uud n MOuktar pasha bas
retaken the forts aud entertainments of RAJ
bouan, which were captured b. the fnSur-
gents IN the engagements from the Eth TO
the 18th OF January
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27
ADJUSTMENTS.

NATIOnAL rHEATER.-T THURSDAY
1NRVkHIHG, JenusrJ ~. last night but two of
the limited season OF the kELLO6G GRAND
ENGLISH OPERA. Mr.. Q. D Hess, Direc-
Ohy peIt s as EHsn.ny % bai1
With {, Q distinguished American prima donna,
N me Jennie Van ZsDdt, and eminent artists, Mrs
SeEBip, Messrs. Hamilton. Seguin, and Jos NJ ass
in The cast. Mr. 8; Behrends, ConduStOr.
Friday evening, by Universal request, MIGNON
will be given ia place Of the Opers originally an
nOunced. Saturday Evening HUGUENOTS-Vau
ID LAmmERMOOR
January 81, MAGGIE MIrCHELL jauH-tr
OPERA LIBRETTOS.
BUY YOUR LIBRETTOs AT ELLIS CO.,
JaD14-5t AND SAVE 40 CENTS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27
A Writ Served ON Gen. scheuek.

LONDON, Jan. 1.-THE DAILY News is IN
formed that wrlts were yesterday served on
General Schenck, the American minister,
Albert Grant. the noted finsncier, and others
row, or formerly connected with the Emma
mining cOmpany.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

HOUSE APPOINTMENTS. - Charles F
Smith, of New Hampshire, has been APP
pointed by the Clerk of the House to be as
sistant journal clerk, vice Clayton, dis
charged. II is understood that Thomas w
Petit, the present tally clerk is to succe u
DIR. M6nafy as reading clerk.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27
Fire az BouIosue.

BoCLoGNE, Jan. IA IRE mas destroyed
The refreshment and waiting rooms OF The
new International railway station. The
freight and custom house depots were saved.
The loss is heavy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

~o AT MANUFACTURERSi
NknH PRICES. ~
Ladies and Gents TRAVELLING TRUNKS, with
McMurray's Patent Trunk Stay attached.
LADIES' TRAVELLING sATCHELs
SHAWL STRAPS and POCKET BOOKS.
DOUBLE and SINGLE HARHEss.
LAP RCBEs and HORSE BLANKETS
SADDLES, BRIDES and WHIPS.
Trunks Covered aud Repaired, and made % order
An Repairs &c Harness.
jsnIIu eos Market Space.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

GENEVA AwARD.-The House Judiciary
Committee this morning heard arguments
in favor of the insurance companies claims
for distribution of the Geneva award, made
by Messrs. Van Colt and Beaman. Of New
York. AT the next meeting those rep y emit
ing the war risks will be heard,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

THE SUBCOMMITTEE of the Senate Rail-
road Committee, insisting of Messrs. West,
Dawes, Mitchell, and Eaton, to whom was
referred Senate bill 27G relating to the over
issue OF bonds to the Pacific railroads, met
TINS morning and heard arguments of couu-
sci. Mr.. Storrs, of New York. appeared for
the Central Pacific, and Mr.. Wm, h. Chaud-
Ter for the Union Pacific
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

THE FRIENDS OF Col. ]. NJ. MCGREw
will lie glad TO learn that his nomination "a
be Sixth Auditor of the Treasury for the
Post office department was reported favor
ably by the Finance Committee to the
Senate, in executive session yesterday. II
is the opinion OF prominent memhe of the
Finance Committee that Col. McGrew viii
be confirmed,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

THE DEMOCRATIC SENATORS held eau
Gus this morning and appointed a commit
tee, consisting of Mr.. Stevenson, of Ken
lucky, Mr.. Wallace, OF Pennsylvania, and
Mr.. Gordon. of Georgia, to confer with Mr..
Lamar, chairman of the House democratic
caucus, as TO the appointment OF Senators
On the democratic Congressional campaign
committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

THE PoSTMAsTER AT FREDERICKsBURG
NA.-Ihe Post Office and Post Roads Com
mittee OF the Senate held a secret session to-
day, and devoid the entire time to consid-
eTing the nomination OF John W. Walt 10
be postmaster at Fredericksburg, Va. After
long discussion the committee agreed 10
report the nomination fav0rably.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

TIT AGAINST GIN. sCHENCE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27
SPECIAL NOTICES.

~ PRINCETON SLUMNI-Fffth ANNUAL
~ BANQUET will be hsld at Russell 4 Leon
Ard corner Of 9Th street and Pennsylyan avenue,
THURSDAYS p m, January ~, 1916. Graduates
who have not received notice can obtain tickets of
the Secretary. CHAS, Il. STANSBURY, No. 42s
7th street northwest. lanf52r
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

BUNKER MIL SoUTESIRS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

"WILKEs BOOTH HAMELEToS."-Gen.
Boynton writes 10 the Cincinnati Garete .,,at
ga native southern official, OF high standing.
is authority for the statement that some
years since HambletOn, this clerk boaSted
10 him that he had just named a son after
wilkes Booth, having beeh Id to do this
upon hearing that family in his neigbbnr-
hood had named child after Mr. Lincoln
The word OF this gentleman would never he
questioned any where"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

THE PARKNAN, BROOKS & Co. COTTON
CLAIMs-Indictne5u Of Ec- Secretary Sa,0yer
and Other Persors.-The grand jury of the Dis
trict of Columbia yesterday found true bills
of indictment against the following persons:
Frederick A. Sawyer, VIM. I. Haines, Frank
w. Brooks, Phineas ID. Roddy and VIM. III.
BaIstow, for conspiracy {" to defraud and did
defraud the government OF the United States
of the following sums of money, S24 ,3l5.T5
ard S33, 297. 2s;' F. w. Brooks and Phineas
ID. Roddy presenting false claim; 4 rederick
a. Sawyer aiding as an officer in passing q
government claim, receiving therefor Al 900;
VIM. II. Barstow, do, receiving 81 ,001sand a
watch and chain, and in the other $3.50; Win.
7. Haines do, do, receiving therefor 81 900.
The witnesses are s. B. Benson, w. A. Rich
ardson, stephen +. Cough, David w. Mahon,
Joseph +. Burr, A. w. Wyman, Southwick
Guthrie. VIM. Feastcn, Alexander Marshal,
and X. w. Taylor. Mr.. Brooks this morning,
having heard that true bills had been found
against him, appeared in the Criminal
Court and gave $4,000 for his appearance to
answer the charges-Mr. w. w. Rapley being
his surety.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-01-27

Col. j. ". MCGREw. Sikh Auditor of the
Treasury for the Post Office department,
whose serious illness was reported in THE
STAR last evening, was somewhat better
this morning, and his physician hopel thar
of the brain.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-06-09
posT0FFIcE DIRECTORY.

Eastern, san Francisco, Northern and Coast
stations.-Telegraph Stage ine.-Arrive at
I2:3O A. NJ; close at 1880 p. NJ. Letters In
tended for registry must be presented before
Pm.
San Diego Line-San Diego and Way sta
tions, arrives at 7:40 P. M, and closes at Z
A. NJ.
Southern Arlzona-Tucson, Yuma. Arizona
City and way stations-T-1- " eeKiy service
Ar ives Sunday. Tuesday ana FRIDAY, at
7:4OP NJ; ieaves Monday, wednesday and
Saturday; mail closes at A. M.
Northern Arizona-Prescott,W Wickenberg and
way stations-Semi -Weekly-Arrives on
Wednesday and Saturday at lO:D A. M +;
leaves Tuesday and Friday; mail closes at
2:l5 p. NJ.
San Bernardino and way stations-Daily,
SUNDAY excepted-San Gabriel, Ell Monte,
Riverside, ETC.; arrives at 1920 A. M; mail
closes at 2:l5 p NJ.
Wilmington and way stations Arrives at 2:l5
p. M; closes at 10 A. NJ.
Cerro Gordo Lone Pine and Havilah-Arrives
Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 1880 A.
M; leaves Monday, Wednesday and Satur-
day; closes at7:S0 P. NJ.
Domestic and Foreign Money Order Office
Open from 8 A. NJ. to P. M, except on
Saturday, when office closes at $3.50 p. M.
Santa Monica.-Arrives at 3:45 p. M; closes at
$50 A. N.
On Sundays the Office will be open from 300
TO 1890 A. NJ. ii. K. w. BENT' +. M
Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-06-09
Copartnership Notice.

v NOW all men by these presents: That we,
~ j. c. +. Marxsen, residing in the city of
Los Angeles, county of Los Angeles, and B.
C. E. MarXsen, residing in the city OF Los An
geles, county of Los Angeles, in the State OF
California, do htreby certify and declare that
we have organized and formed ourselves into
q copartnerShii, ana We covenant and agree,
each with the other, to he copartners for the
purpose of carrying and conducting the busi-
ness of genera merchandising in the city OF
Los Angeles, county of Los Angeles, State OF
California, under the firm name and style of
Marxsen Bros.
That the principal place OF business of said
copartnership is situated in the city of Los
Angeles, county of Los Angeles and State OF
California.
Thatthe names of all the persons interested
as partners in such business are above stated
and signed hereto, and that such partnership
will continue and be in force until further
notice by us.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set
our hands and seals, this seventeenth of
March, 1876. ]. MARXSEN,
B. MARXSEN.
Sworn and subscribed before me, II. Fleish-'
man, a Notary Public for the city and county
of Los Angeles this seventeenth day OF March,
A. ID. 1876. H. FLEISHMAN,
m25wlm Notary Public.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-06-09
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Probate Notice,

In the Probate Court of the County OF Los
Angeles, State of California.
In the matter of the estate of
Jacob Keller, deceased.
Order to show cause why decree of distribu-
button should not be made.
ON reading and filing the petition of Lou
~ lisa Keller, surviving widow OF said
deceased, setting forth that more than four
months have elapsed since the probate OF the
Will of the estate of said deceased and
that she is entitled to the imm ediate possess
ion OF all the property under and by virtue of
said Will of said deceased; IL is ordered that
all persons interested in the estate of the said
Jacob Keller, deceased, be and appear before
the Probate Court of the county of Los An
geles, at the court room of said court, in the
city of Los Angeles, in said Los Angeles
county, on
Monday, the 29th day Of MAY. A. d. 1870,
AT 10 O'Clock A. M, then and there to show
cause why an order and decree should not be
made of the whole OF said estate to the said
Louisa Keller, surviving widow of the said
deceased, deducting debts and expenses of
administration according to law.
II is further ordered that "a copy of this or
der be published in the Los Angeles II ERALD
for four successive weeks once each week
before the said 18th day of May, A. ID. 1876,
in the said Los Angeles HERALD, (once each
week., a newspaper printed and published
in the said Los Angeles county, and that the
Clerk of this Court post notices of the same
in three public places in this county for four
successive weeks OF said order.
II. X. =. O'MELVENY,
Probate Judge.
Attest: A. w. POTTS, Clerk.
By Il. III. OWEN Deputy.
Scott & Montgomery, Att'ys for Petitioner
apr25-law4w
Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-06-09
the asth day ofMay.A. B.Isze,
Assessment Notice.

THE Southern California Cooperative
] Warehouse and Shipping Association,
principal place of business. Wilmington, Los
Angeles county, California
Whereas,an assessment of ten (l0) per cent
per share was levied by the Board of Diree-
tors of the Sou hern California Cooperative
Warehouse and shipping Association, VII
mington, California, on the capital stock OF
1875, made payable and delinquent on the 5.h
day of Decembrr, 1916; and whereas, due and
legal notice was given of said assessment by
publication, &C., in manner and form as re-
Quired by the provisions of the Civil Code of
California for such cases made and provided; !;
and whereas, said assessment has not been
fully paid up by the shareholders OF said
stock; and whereas. no noti e for the sale OF
delinquent stock has heretofore been given:
Now, therefore, by virtue of the law, and the
said Board of Directors having ordered and
directed the publication of notice OF the sale
of said delinquent stock, all persons interest
ed herein will take
NOTICE
That there is delinquent on the following de-
scribed stock on accOu INT of assessment levied
on the 5th day o November, 1873. the several
amounts sci opposite the names of the re-
spective shareholders as follows, to-wit:
Na"'e'' CERTIFICATE. 1iy q ShGres. aSag A"'s'
F. P. F. Temple 10 100 90
Ira Carpenter......N lone is'd 10 10 W
And in accordance with law and an order OF
the Board of Directors made on the Sd day of
April, 1873, so many shares of each parcel of
such stock as may be necessary will be sold
at the company's office in the town of Will
mingtor, Los angeles county, on the
10th day of May. 1876,
At II O'Clock NJ. of such day. to pay delin-
quent assessments thereon, together with
costs OF advertising and expenses of the sale
d. w. ALEX XANDER,
aprlS-llt Sec'y pro tenn.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-06-09
Probate Notice.

In the Probate Court in and for Los Angeles
county
In the matter OF the estate of
H. B. Morrow, decd.
II appearing to said court by the petition
] this day presented and filed by IL Wright,
the administrator of the estate Of II. b. Nor
row, deceased, praying for an order of sale OF
real estate; that ii is necessary to sell the
whole or some portion of the real estate to
pay the debts outstanding against the estate
of deceased, and the debts, expenses and
charges of administration it is ordered by
said court that all persons interested in the
estate of said deceased appear before the said
Probate Court on
Monday, the 18th day of May, A. ID.
1876,
At 10 O'Clock A. M, at the May term of said
Probate Court, OF said day, at the court room
of said Probate Court, at the rourt house in
said city and county of Los angeles, to show
cause why an order should not be granted to
the said administrator to sell so much OF the
real estate OF said deceased as shall be neces-
sary, and that copy. Of the order be pub
lished at least four successive weeks in the
Los Angeles Weekly HERALD, newspaper
printed and published in said city and coun-
ty Los Angeles.
III, K. s. O'MELVENY.
April Ath 1916. Probate Judge.
Attest: A. w. POTTS, Clerk,
apr22-w4w By Z. H. Owen, Deputy.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-06-09
LINES OF TRAVEL.
important Change Of Time.
LeAvELoS ANGELES:

On and after May 29th, 1875, and until
further notice, trains will run every day as
follows:
Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-06-09
EDMUND DO AK,
EDGAR Il. LU GAR.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
County of Los Angeles.
On this 3lst day OF March, in the year. 1876,
before me, Chas. E. Miles, County Recorder,
personally appeared Edmund Doak and Ed
gar T. In Gar, known to me to be the persons
whose names are subscribed to the within
instrument, and acknowledged to me that
they executed the same.
Witness my hand and official seal this 31st
day of March, 1875. CHAS. T.. MILES,
aprl-lm County Recorder.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-06-09
Certificate of Partnership.

NF the firm of Doak and Lu Gar, doing a
~ Sewing Machine and Millinery business
in the city Of Los Angeles, county of Los An
geles, State of California.
We,the undersigned persons, hereby certify
that the above partnership is composed of
the following persons, and no Others, whose
names and places of residence are as follows,
to-wt Edmund Doak, Los Angeles: Edgar
T. Lu Gar, Los Angeles.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto af-
fixed our hands and seals this thirty.frst day
of March, 1876
EDNtTTNn
Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-06-09
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NEW DVEN 10 SENI'N y
CENTENNIAL.
1 76. 1876
PROCLAMATION.
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
The Popular Route Overland

Passengers for Chicago, Niagara Falls
PittSburg, Philadelphia, Montreal. Quebec,
New York, Boston, or any point East, should
huy their
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1876-03-09
NABOBs or INDIA.

Bull Run Russell describes some OF the
gorgeously dressed native Princes ol
India who met the Prince Of Wales Al
Calcutta. The Maharhjah OF Pultlala,
who first dashed up TO the Yiceroy's
residence with outriders and escort, was
conducted up the steps under golden
umbrella. The Mahsrsjah Is a fne-look.
ing man of twenty-five. He speaks
English, put fl00, 900 at the disposal OF the
government during the famine, and gave
II 900 to the Lahore University. lie
rules over nearly two millions of people
aud an extent OF $500 square miles. The
State revenue exceeds 100000 Next
salute of nineteen guns heraded the
arrival of Holkar, the Msharsjah Of In
dore; huge in stature and bulk, dressed
simply, but decorated with diamonds
and emeralds OF great value. Then came
the Maharajah of Jodbpoor, dressed in
immense petticoats of many folds, reach
ing nearly to the ankle, gathered in by
circular roll of gold tissue from the waist
His hesd-dress was a small turban bound
round his brow with golden fillet blaz-
ing with jewels of extraordinary size.--
Next came the Mabaraiah of Jeypoor,
who has nine wives but no children. lie
rules over 100000 people and 1900
square miles of territory The Mahara.
jah of Cashmere next arrived. He and
his Sirdars wore the Sikh head-dress.
and were ablaze with jewels. He had
been with difficulty persuaded TO cut
down bis gifts from 10000 to $4,000 In
value. To all the chiefs the Prince gave
gold medals Of commemoration. Next
from close brougham alighted figure
closelyveiled. Beneath robe and close.ft-
ting trowsers pretty feet stole in and out.
Another figure followed. The screen
before the eyes was too thick to be pierre
ed, but the Begun of Bopsl.saw every
thing. She is not yet forty years OF age.
She seemed bowed down, but her daugh-
ter, not yet eighteen, walked just ~
feebly. Ii is often such women as there
who rule native States. The Prince re-
ceived the veiled ladies most graciously.
They did not unveiI, but 1t is said they
are fair TO see.