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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-25
ORLEANS REPUBLICAN,, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY rs, 1885,
ADOLPH MARKS-GUSTAvB MARKS-L. B. CAL

IpoLPH mARxs-aUsrAvB MARKs-L. B. GAIN.
MARKS BROTHERS & co.
IMPORTERS
COMMISSION MERCHANTS
FOREIGN DRY GOODS,
WINES, LIQUORS,
FANCY GROCERIES,
ETC, ETC.
41........ MAGAZINE sTRERT........4l
| Rave received by late arrivals from Bordeaux,
Marseilles and other foreign ports.
| For Sale, at the Lowest Market Prices,
| In bond or out of bond. the following:
200 cases SARDINES in oil.
| $50 boxes ABSYNTHE, E. Pernod.
| $50 boxes VINEGAR, J. Cessat.
| 100 barrels VINEGAR, J. Cessat.
| l2o boxes VINEGAR, Jonnesu Fills
| $50 eighth casks COGNAC, o. Dupuis 4 Co.
| Marten L Co., j. Robin Co., Gsutie
Fila
| $50 boxes COGNAC, o. Dupuis Co.. Castle
| Pere. J. Hennessey Co.. J. Ro bin Co.
100 baskets CHAMPAGNE, Carte Blanche an
| Eo!re, T. Roederer Co.
leo cases CHAMPAGNE, Carte Blanche. J. Num-
200 boxes KIRSCH. Dubbed Pere Fills.
40 boxes PEPPERMINT.
| 800 boxes vERMICELLI.
$50 boxes MACARONI.
500 boxes vERMuTH, Molly Pratts Co.
800 boxes vERMUTH. Mecklenburg.
| 10 cases SAUSAGES. De Lyon.
400 baskets SWEET OIL pints and quarts,
Pagniol.
| $40 baskets SWEET OIL, pints and quart
Possel Fills.
200 cases SWEET OLD sALADE, Possel Fills.
90 casks BURGUNDY PORT.
SO barrels MALAGA VINE
90 crates empty WINK BOTTLES.
go packages STRAW HULLS. for bottles-
24o casks BED WINE, St Emilion.
2,o casks RED WINE, Margaux Medoc.
200 half casks WHITE WINE, Graves
100 cases FRUITS IN JUICE AND BRANDY q
sorted.
> i2o boxes assorted CAPERS.
100 boxes OLIVES.
, so boxes BoNELESS ANCHOvIBS.
40 boxes MUSTARD.
5000 assorted CORKS.
so 900 CAPS FOR BOTTLES.
80 cases PRUNEs in jars. assorted sizes
500 boxes CLARET, Grand Vim Medoc.
500 boxes CLARET, Domaine du Fou.
500 boxes CLARET. Domaine de Ia Tour.
y $50 boxes CLARET, st. Emilion.
100 boxes WHITE VINE Graves.
Is casks DRIED PRUNES.
20 cases ITALIAN WINES from the vesuvi
% Lagrms Christi, Palermo (red and whit
Capri (red and white) Malvasis, Gre
:, Moscate MARSHA.
$50 boxes ITALIAN MACARON1. Cherry Juice
800 cases assorted FROND LIQUORS, of &
fauri Fills, consisting of CURACAO \
RAsQUINO, CACAO vANILLE, POUS
CAFE. CHARTREUSE, etc.
| $50 boxes COGNAG Jules Bellot Co.
100 boxes CoGNAC, Cloche, 1898, Jules Bello
Co.
20 boxes COGNAC, in TASKS, Jules Bellot i
800 boxes COGNAC, Black Horse jules Be
< Co.
y 50 eighth casks COGNAC. Black Horse, l
Jules Beot l. Co.
Sole agents for Louisiana, Texas and Mexico.
"a Have on hand and continually receiving by
al |
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-25

HIGH LIFE SPARKLING COGNAC!
CRENANT IMPERIAL.
Its basis is old fine champagne cognac, Of de-
Ncious flavor and limpid spsrkle-the real after
dinner LIQUOR Of 'gOurmets" .
TWENTY-FlvE CASES. quarts, pints and half
pints expected bv steamship Hanover. for sale BY
PAUL GELPI & BROTHER,
Sole agents for the South,
fe24 lot % No Al Old Levee TOR Decatur) street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-25

THIS SPACE HAS BEEN TAKEN
J. j. MARTIN.
GREAT TEA DE POT
STEAM COFFEE MILLS.
Camp Street.. ......o
Who is too busy
WITH THR CUSTOMERS WHO DAILY THRONd
HIS STORE
To write an advertisement
fe2o lmap
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-25

MARDI GRAs BALL AT THE OPEhA
House lit is announced that there VIII DC
a lreal old.time fancy ball at the Opera
House Mardi Gras, and as the arrange
ments are in experienced hands persons
festiyely inclined may depend on 1t that
+be affair will be all that the gay occasion
demands,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-25

Rp,pr MrNrroS.-Mr, ]. B. Eustis, mem
Der of, the State Senate, occupied MS seat
yesterday in that body. As he vacated MS
chair several days ago and tramped on 70
Washington on political Grand ana II
was supposed that he would never resume
his chair in Louisianas Senate, therefore
the Sergeant-at-Arms removed the desk ou
yesterday placed it back, and Mr.. Eus'is
occupied it.
There will be q bit of moon to-day, brougn'
over from Europe in two ships and oaik'
purchased exclusively to help out the New
Orleans Gas Company.
Thousands of strangers were on the streets
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-25

BODY OF DROWNED WoMAS.-lhe
BODY of a drowned woman was yesterday
found in the river, head of Lizardi street.
near the Douglass place. Everything ind'-
Gated that the body had been in the river
several weeks, and was beyond recognition
but the few articles found on it may ieao 10
who the unfortunate person was. Ihere Is
q chance that it was the body OF Mrs Nus
grove, who was lost when the steam BOAT
Exporter was burned.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-25

MoNoPoLHIHG SPACE Last night, Ger
tain persons, who were able to pay Carriage
hire to see the procession, mOnopoizeu
space provokingly. The carriage ana
horses occupied not less than twelve OF
thirteen feet in length, thus preventing
number of persons seeing the sights on the
ronte. Curbstone ticket holders did not
relish the arrangement. 1t is time our pc
lice adopted the American system OF clear
ing the streets of all vehicles while process
.;o,o ora nocsipo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-18
4OSS OF THE STRATH CLYDE.
HE ADVISORY COUNCIL.
Tn.hay-s pFneaeatnua

NEW YORK, Feb iS-At the morning ses-
sion OF the plymouth Church advisory
council, Mr.. Caper, of Boston, Introduces
preamble and resolution setting forth that
lEasmuch IS question six, OF the letter mis-
sive asked them 10 decide whether there
were any reasons why Plymouth Church
had forfeited its claim to the confidence OF
fellowship OF Congregational Churches,
HcsClucd, That this council respectfully
request the Rev. Richard r. SiOrrS, II. II.
and Rev. VIM. j. Buddington, ID. D.. TO ap-
pear before il and state such reasons IL there
De any.
Discussion followed, which was interrupt
ed by Prot. bbott, who said that the bust
ness committee desired 10 make n repOr, fn
regard 10 MI BOwen'S communication. He
read the communication and asked that the
committee OF Plymouth Church have oppOr-
tunity then 10 make any further statement
IN regard 10 The subject. DIR. Bacon here in
terupted the proceedings 10y saying that q
comm Untcatlon had been received from Pro-
lessor Egoert SmyIh, OF Audover, and would
in general order OF the council be referred 10
the business committee. II Was then re-
solved that DR.. Capers' resolution lay ou the
table while the Bowen matter was being dis
cussed. Mr.. Shearman made a statement
ia regard to the communication referring TO
the words adultery" perjury" aud my
pocrisy," and said that the committee de-
named that Mr.. Bowen should appear be-
fore the council. DIR. Walcott Offered pre-
amble and resolution setting forth that as
Henry Z. Bowen had sent an address 20 the
&C uncil he should be invited 10 lay mis- rea-
sons before the council at once. A long dis
cCsslOn took place here as 10 the propriety OF
the councils SunmOning Mr.. Bowen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-18
Social and Personal.

Very little visiting was done yesterday, as
every one is apparently INDUCING in whole
some rest as preparation for the crush" OF
next week. The programme OF festivities,
for the coming week as now made public,
almost promises an excess of gsyety and
great diversity of festivities. The Presidents
last reception and the last german of the
Washington Club will siglalize Tuesday
evening; ON Thursday evening Lady Thorn
ton will be cat hOme;" on Friday the Char
ity Ball for the benefit of the Children's Ho5-
pital will assemble the beau monde at Ma
sonic Temple, and on Saturday evening the
amateur concert for the benefit of the Little
Sisters oftbe Poor" Will attract ali lovers of
fine music to Marinis.
Mrs. and the Misses Frelinghuysen re-
ceived yesterday, for the first time this sea
son, and their friends gladly awaited them
selves of the opportunity TO meet this at
tractlve family once more.
Mrs COnOyer and her friend, Mrs. Court
tight, had very pleasant reception. They
were assisted by Mrs. Steele.
Admiral Alden gave q lunch to some of his
lady friends yesterday.
Baron and Baroness SAINT Anna entertained
guests al dinner yesterday.
Sir Edward and Lady Thornton received
the diplomatic corps last evening, as Is their
custom on Thursdays.
Miss Cadwalader was cat home" last eve
ming TO her friends.
The minister from Hayti and Nine. Pres
ton, TO the regret of their friends here, intend
leaving Washington on Tuesday next, and
returning 10 their residence In New York.
Mrs. Marshall o. Roberts, OF New York,
is IN the city. She is a very handsome blonde,
and dresses with great elegance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-18
The Death OF Charlotte eastman.

A telegram was received at the Was hing
ton news bureau of the Boston Journal this
morning, announcin the death of Charlotte
Cushman, at the Parker House In Boston.
Charlotte Saunders Cushman was born in
Boston about 1918, first appeared On the stage
IN the character OF the Coun tess, in the Mar
rage of Figaro at the fremont Theatre.
Boston, in April, 1885. Subsequently she left
the lyric for the dramatic stage, and
soon was famous. Having been very
successful in her native country, she visited
England in 1915, and remained there until
1919, playing with success at the Princess
and Haymarket theatres. After another
successful tour in England she returned to
America, and, having accumulated fortune
by her profession, she took s. formal leave of
the American stage. Subsequent disasters
led her TO return To il, and she acted round
OF engagements in England and the United
States from 1o56 10 1853, and subsequently,
returned 10 Rome, where she hsd previously
resided. She returned To the United States
some years since, appearing in all the large
cities as 'tMeg Merriles," cher greatest part,
Queen Katherine" in Henry VIII. and 9TH
or characters. She played her last engage
ment in this city 10 large audiences at
FOTd's Opera House last winter. and her rep
resentaiion OF ''Meg Merriles" was thea as
L. WSrful as in her best daVS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-18
THE BEECEIER SCANDAL
ouver johnson RefraCts ali
ArRIan nl.nnI Illlnhar

NV NoRk. Fsb IS-OIiver IanuSon pub
lshes letter to-day explanatory 90 one bo
Mfote = 1t. Z. Bowen. January gth, 1871.
Be says 10 was written TO rebure what ao
thouEit a wrong cone To al old friend IN
turning him ont 81 employment NithOat
notice and IN violation OF a promise made 20
himself thus leaving him Without meaos of
earn NJ bread for la. family. johnson refers
10 BOwenis accusations % him OF n crime
drive him from brooklyn, and 20 Tiltons in-
forming him that Beecher had cOmmltted an
outrage on his family" aud saws. ." n WAS
under these Circumstances that I wrote the
private letter which was published. l con-
less with regret and modification that
upon purely eN-parte evidence, I then
inooghi that Mr.. Beecher was g1ilty.
MT. Bowen and Mr.. Tilton had not
characters. The only written evidences
which had seen was what Mr.. Tilton said
Mas = copy OF his wife's confession, the terms
OF which 10 not now remember l am NOT
sure whether 10 was before or Rfier I wrote
this letter that Mr.. Tilton or M Noulfon
showed me what has been called Mr. Beech-
ers letter o. contritiOn. I was not then nor
am now, IN possession OF any evidences he
yond what was disclosed In spurt AMI
weighed by the jury. Nv opinion rested
solely on the Affirmation OF MeSSrS Rouren
TiltOn and Moulton. had no IRE and mi
conversation with Mt. Beecher for a
long time after This. hut I watched
him very closely, and 1 found him
acting always like n man Innocent OF
the crime OF which be was charged on tho
other hand, I found Tiiton Involving himself
IN ialsehood and treachery. Gay by day; and
! came slowly % the firm conviction that
Beecher was the object OF n foul conspiracy.
Amer this I became the Ell Tor OF the Ciris'ii,l
tfaoH, IN the fan faith OF Beechers inno-
cence-a faith which my intimate relations
with him during the last three years have
constantly tended Co confirm. iusomuch that
/ now wonder how 1 could ever have com
mitted the terrible mistake ~ giving Gre
delce 10 accusations against hun on purely
eN parfe testimony.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-18
The MArkeis.


BAJrlNoKE, Feb. ls-NirgIuia siNes Old, So. con
sQiioEted, g.; West Virginia e, .. North Caroliua
=, Old, l6, do. new, O. do. special tax. bid to
day. Sugar quiet aLd stead g-lUalu.4
bALTINORE, feb. ls-OottOn st1sfy and nrm-
ulCdling, la. Flour steady and unchanged
Wheat quiet and steaoy-ho.2 western red, D,
Ptuusy Il unia red Sal -; Maryland red. LISA
<s; do amber, : s2sl.67; 90. white, 2sai 90
Corn hIm; demand southwestern active and hrm,
southern white, s2s62. Go. yellow, higher, t4s6O
western mixed, 81, spot aud March. Oats dun and
unchanged. Rye nolniualy urn, 7sas0. Lay dull
and unchanged. Provisions strong sud baoy-
ant. PCrk hlgheT-22 -. Buik meats-sh builders,
eAlat5a; clear rlb sides, y e.; loose packed, %
Az BacUu-shC ulders A., clear rib SIDES, IS.
Hams ls7sAl6 Lard sreAdy-cIuoe, lgAalsa: re-
tn.d, l5F, Butter irm anc unchanged, Petr lleum
dull and veak-ornce, a.; refined: IA Coffee
BCninally unchanged. Whisky very dull-Ill.
Nav HoRK, Eeb. l5-etOcts duh aud strong
Money 5. Gold ia Exchange, long, $50, shOrt
E9 Governments active ADs strong.
Nav GuEk, Feb lS.-flouT dLli ard declining
MbeAI dun aud declining. Corn suet and firm.
LoNUoN, Feb. n, ,. m.-CousOis, ~ tor money,
and ytE ter the account II. =. bonds l355, old.
losa4; ls67 =, lueis. Lew Is, 1851. Erie; l5z d..
pCeaerTcd. 2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-18
I've More SaNed.
Ab0ut Thirty Lives Lost.
THE BABCOCk TRIAL.
The EXtdance AuIn

ST. LOUIS, Feb. lS.-Upon the conclusion
OF The session OF the court last evening, Dis
trict Attorney Dyer announced That he
would have some rebutting evidence 10 offer
this morning. Upon opening 10 day, Geo
Gavin, the secretary Of the board Of police
commissioners, was called for the purpose Of
showing the
RECORD Or MAGILL THE LETTER CAR
RIER,
who testified To returning two letters 10
Joyce. The witness did not answer, and the
District Attorney Immediately announced
that the government would put in no reOut-
tai testimony. The case was then declared
closed so far as the evidence was concerneI
Judge Dillon asked IL the counsel had ar
ranged in what manner the closing argu-
ments should be made. Judge Porter arOsa
and said the defence had intended to raise q
question OF law looking TO the direction OF a
verdict, and asked permission 10 address the
court. IL was granted, and Judge Porter
comm nced mis- remarks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-18

s9At Decorsh, Iowa, the churches have
instituted early morning prayer m. etings.
81 Tie negroes who leave Geor.lG for Mis-
sisslppi complain that they find a worse ell
mate nan that OF their native state
SHeiifax, n. 3, will ser a crew OF Ash
eImen 70 take part In tae Cen Iennial boat
races at Philadelphia. 1O'''
r[A Marietta, Ga, r.OtheT, the keeper of
vile house, tried 10 LII her daughter he
cause she would not consent to lead such a
life. $500
ia Lowell saloon keeper recently adver-
used a Tree lunch, and lady took a number
OF hungry childrento his counter, and de-
manded and obtained a free meal for az or
them. -
81 Theodore Thomas has purchased t,,e-
mansion al grounds on Broad AID Masfer
streets, Philadelphia, formerly the Residence
OF Edwin Forrest, and they viii be flttei n n
as summer concert hall and garden.
STbe Nlcssburg (Miss) Herald allu3es
10 Jefferson Davis as the person who hal fbe
misfortune once 70 preside over q govern
rnent which IL took the United stats, SalI
the resi- OF man KIND, ;" and Africa 20 crush.
~ Mrs Beard, the mother OF The two WE'LL
6nown artists, William "A. aud James III.
Beard, has just died AT PainesvflIe- 1hi-..
aged 90. She was the FIRST sThife woman ,hss
visited the fort on The spot noy OccunieI br
the city OF Chicago -
nSTbe Rev. A. WooIleston II attou. rector
OF Sprinolia;on, England, has resigned DIS
nNlDg, worth - ,500a year, and placed him
sell uncor the instruction Of Or. j. III. New
man, with a view 10 Joining tue CafhOlfc
crunch. he succeeded his a her Ia the
family living three years, aud has so brotn-
e:s IN the Anglican clergy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-18
FORTY-FOURTH CONGRESS.
FRIDAY, February Is.


THE SENATE is not in session to-day.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Blackburn (Ky.) offered a resolution re-
Questipg the President 10 inform the House,
If not incompatible with the public interest,
whether any executive offices, acts, or duties
have been performed at a distance from lie
seat OF government, and the occasion requir-
ing such performance OF duties, sc.
Mr.. kassOn (Iowa) objected to the present
consideration OF the resolution, and il went
over under the rules.
Mr.. Robbins IN. c. offered a resolution
calling on the Secretary of War for informa-
ton relative to officers of the army who have
been in the consular or diplomatic service OF
the United States and their present standing
on the army list.
Mr.. Townsend IN. " objected, and the
resolution went over.
The regular order was demanded, and the
House proceeded TO the consideration OF pri-
vate bills reported from committees in the
morning hour.
Mr. Harris, (Ga.) from the Committee on
Enrolled Bills, reported a bill TO correct an
error in the enrolment of the deficiency DILL
correct an error caused by the omission in
copying the bill OF page in relation 10
Cherokee lands.
Mr.. Tsrbox, (Mass.) from the Committee
owners OF certain lands ceded by the United
states 10 Great Britain under the treaty OF
Washington. Referred to Committee of the
Whole on the Private Calendar.
Mr.. Philips, (MO.) after reporting fronfthe
same committee number OF private bills
as
BIT OF pleasantly
sent up to be read by Clerk, a long petition
from man claiming compensation and
indemnity from the government for having
suffered from secret and mysterious "in-
fuence.r
The reading had progressed some time,
when Mr.. Goodin KAN moved TO dispense
with further reading OF the petition, and
that il be laid on the table.
Mr.. Townsend n. " hoped il would not
be laid on the table but sent 70 the Com
mittee on Currency, from whom every body
was expecting relief It was no more absurd
than hundreds OF other petitions sent 10 that
committee. Let all the crazy petitions 90
together. lLaughter.}
The bill was ordered laid on the table and
omitted from publication in the Record
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-18
LETTERS FROM TIE PEOPLE
Notes About Facts

DC0T SrU-- You are a luuinary that shines
for all al a very low rate, .the gas company
cannot compare with YOU and Is 10 Is ne
ceSSary 10 let HEat SHINE even on facts, I
propose 10 note a few fdcts about me avenue
Dc cement.
Fact 4. u rs a nuisance.
Fact p IL a. the !auit OF Congress that ~ IS
q nuisance
Fact 2. n is the place of the party that ere
ates a Nuisance 10 remove "a lDrtEwith.
Note 7. Therefore Congress shogld forth
with remove the nuisance they lave by their
acts created.
Note :. Thai any bojy o. mel, whether ".
C.s or otherwise, that impose Oh a commu-
nifty such a miserable arrange lGen- a. tie
Special Comm Issi0n for paving FeansylEa-
MA avenue, should pay ths wGOle cost be
cause they dld not kCOW better Every foo
has 10 pay FOR his folly.
Note ,. That 10 IS tie duty OF the slccsssOrs
Of the Aforesaid NJ. C.'s 10 immeGia iely re-
pair tie miserable pavement on tenn>Fl-
yania avenue without delay. W,
BROW
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-18
THE TURKISH QUESTION.
England HACKING AnsrrIa

NEW YORK, Feb. Is "A London special
says the following is the text Of the para
graph inserted by the Queens ministry in
the articles of adhesion 10 the Austrian note
ID the Porte: "The sultan 10 send a special
commissioner TO the insurgents. II the in
surgents reject the proposals for peace the
Austrian government, al the pOrte's expense.
VIII make military occupation OF the who e
territory OF the lnsurrectionary provinces
will send division OF its fleet 10 cruise ia
Turkish waters in the AdTiatic sea-" The
dispatch also says, "Gen. SouvarOI had an
interview with Prince Charles, OF ROurnania
at which II was agreed that the latter shov Ia
take an early opportunity for refusing 10 pay
the Turkish tribute, and that upon the porte
taking steps To enforce its rights q Russian
force OF 10000 men would occupy the
province.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-18
The District I'm Congress.

TIE House District Committee did not take
up the tax bill to-day, but will tomorrow,
when they will be glad 70 have the views OF
representative citizens on the subject,
THE 3.G5 BOND BILL.
The conference committee OF the disagree
ing votes of the two houses on the District
$50 bOLd bill held a meeting this afternoon,
AID 1t was bel would agree on a new
report.
NEW NAMES FOR NEW AVENUES OUT OF
OLD ONES.
Mr. Spencer introduced bill in the Sen
ate yesterday providing that that part of
Pennsylvania avenue northwest of the EX-
ecutive Mansion shall be called Ohio ave-
nue.; that part of same avenue. east of TIA e
Capitol grounds shall be called Illinois ave-
nue.; that part OF Virginia avenue lying
northwest OF the Washington monument
shall be called Wisconsin avenue; that part
of New York avenue lying west Of the f x
ecutive Mansion shall be called Minnesota
avenue; that part of Delaware avenue lying
north Of the Capitol grounds shall be called
Michigan avenue; that part of Maryland ay-
euue northeast Of the CAPITOL GROUNDS Shall
be called Iowa avenue; that part OF Delaware
avenue which lies south of the Capito
grounds shall be called Alebama (sic) ave
nue.; that part OF Georgia avenue lying west
OF the navy yard shall be called Florida av-
eDue. This act, If IL ever takes effect Will
90 into operation January /, 1871.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-18

A THIRSTY MULE-The PIocle Mo- ,
Record, after recounting the iourney o. ,
contractor with drove OF mules froga n, +.
mont 10 Hiko, where no water was 10 he ~
IoI Two Gays. lhUs desert bes the eNtrzorC To-
nary effect OF the scent Of the HTaferst ~, !.
springs on The animals. TIE whole haBy
began 70 move forward at a good pace. li-
creaslng ~ as the smell OF wafer grew
stronger, until the whole herd was in A Keen
run The spring was reached, but the water
nao 10 De dipped up ia buckets, and IL be-
came necessary 10 knock down q nuY,a iusr N
mules with clubs in order TO allow the men
10 get 10 the spring. One mule, crazed with
thirst. got away with thirteen buckets Of
wst ter, and had 10 be dubbed away ia order.
10 allow some other possessor OF a pair OF
roll, came back, and wanted M re Toe
bucket held four gallons, and he would ger
away with one at gulp."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-02-18
Commissioners Dist- ofC,

NJ ARYLAND AND THE CENTENNIAL-The
Centennial bill was the principal business
In hand at Annapolis yesterday. The Sen
ate committee on finance reported back the
Dill approprlatlng S25 900 to enable the state
to be properly represented at the great expo
sition, with An amendment reducing the
amount TO $4,000. After various amend
ments were offered and voted down, the SEN
ate hnally settled on $4,000, and the bill by
vote OF 10 yeas TO nays, was ordered 10
be engrossed for third reading. The bill
was the special order In the House, and after
a number OF gentlemen had ventilated their
patriotism 1T was passed without amend
ment, the amount appropriated remaining
as first reported, S25 900.