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The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1877-05-17

Crr-is not easily earned in these
I'D times but it can be made in
three months by any one of either sex, in
any part of the county who is willing to
work steadily at the employment that we
furnish. S66 per week in your own town.
You need moi be away from home over
night. You can give your whole time to
the work. or only your spare moments. 1t
costs nothing to try the business Terms
and S5 Outfit free. Address at once, H.
HALLETT & CO., Portland Maine.
oney.
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County Officers.

President Judge-Hon. L. ID. Wetmore
Associate Judges-Hons. Geo. Ed.
Weis, and Julius Jones.
Sheriff-Daniel Scull.
Treasurer-Jacob McCauley.
District Attorney-C. II. M'Cauley.
Co. Superintendent-Geo. r. Dixon,
Prothonotary, &c-Fred, Schening.
Deputy Prothonotary-W. S. Horton.
Commissioners-Michael Wedert, w.
H. Osterhout, George Reuscher.
Commissioners Clerk-W S. Horton.
Auditors-W. III. Hyde, r, L. Spang-
Ter, George Rothrock.
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POWELL & KINIE'S

FLOUR, PORK, FEED, CORN
Meal, Oats, always on hand at
POWELL & KIME'S at bottom pri-
ceS
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POOR ACCOUNT.
Notice..

All persons are hereby forbidden
selling goods to, or trusting any person
on my account, without my written
order, as | will pay no debts thus con-
tracted after this date.
NJ. Il. FRENCH.
Ridgway May ., 1877. nllt4
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New Advertisements.
Rates Of Advertising.

Transient advertisements per square Of
eight lines, one insertion 81, two inser.
lions, Sl.50 three insertions So
Business cards, ten lines or less, per
year So.
Advertisements payable quarterly.
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D r 3 A N N | N G.

is permanently located at the st. Charles
Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pa. Diseases ard De-
formities of the Spine, Uterine Displace-
ments Dyspepsia, Hernia and Piles sue
cessfully treated by the BANNING S vs.
TEN of Mechanical Supports Call or
send for descriptive pamphlet, 1.-The House
You Live In" Mailed Free.
N-10ml.
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= A T f. N + s !
Foo Reduced, Entire Cost SSp,

Patent Office Fec S85 in advance. bal,
ancc $50 within months nircr ratent al.
lowed Advice and examination nee
Patents Sold,
j, VANCE LEWIS & Co.
nl2ml Washington. u. &,
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II A Il E n I S.

F. A. Lehman, Solicitor of American and
Foreign Patents, Washington, D. c. All
business connected with Patents, whether
before the Patent Office or the Courts.
promptly attended to. No charges made
unless a patent is secured. Send for cir.
cular. Milf
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Administrators Notice.

Estate of John Kettner late of Jones
Township Elk Co., deceased. Letters
1cstdmontdry upon the above estate
have been granted to the undersigned,
all persons indebted to said estate are
requested TO make payment, and those
having claims to present the same
without delay TO
NJ. S. KLINE,
nlltB Administrators.
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RAILROADS.
PENNSYLVANIA RAIL ROAD
Philadelphia g. Erie r. Il. Division
WINTER TINE TABLE.

ON and after SUNDAY, NOV. 26, 1876,
~ the trains on the Philadelphia &
Erie Railroad will run as follows:
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| N S u r A N &c.

The undersigned believes that he
has the principal agency in this dis
trict from the fact that he has written
nearly, one thousand policies, in the
past three years. He, therefore, in
vites those having Insurance to effect
to compare rates, and companies, be-
fore making application elsewhere.
Partial list of companies.
AETNA HARTFORD. RD.......u.............70 000,0O0
NORTH BRITISH & NJ. ENGLAND 10000 900
FIRE ASSOCIATION PHILA........... IOOO,U0O
GERMAN AMERICAN, y. G............ 2UO0,O0O
NIAGARA, n. Y.,,,,,,.,,.. 25OO,OOO
TRAVELLERS LIFE HARTFORD... 4G6O.00O
7. b. WACIiTEL, St. Marys, Pa.
n7m3
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SUGARS AT POWELL AND
KIME'S are high to be sure; but still
are little cheaper than at any other
sore III town.
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BLANKET SHAWLS, AT
POWELL & KIME'S

A FEW MORE OVER COATS
and Buffalo Robes at
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N. o. MOLASSES FOR COOK
ing, also choice syrup always on hand
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NEW TIME TABLE =. a. f. r. r.

BUCKWHEAT FLOUR. AND
Graham Flour ut
POWELL d KIME'S.
BOOTS, SHOES AND RUBBERS
IA new stock just arriving, at
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1877-05-17

POWELL & KIME'S.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1877-05-17

POWELL & KIME'S.
ONIONS, A NICE LOT AT
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1877-02-10
Miscellaneous Advertisements.
and ParIor Organ

PETTVCPiano and ParIor Organ
0I ~ INSTRUCTOR.
Containing the elements of music, with
easy and progressive exercises to perfect
the player III the art of music, (either Piano
or Organ to which is added over sixty
WaItzes, Pollas, Marches, Gallops, Operat-
ic Melodies, Dances, etc, by DANIEL F.
BEATTY, Washington, N. j., one of the best
works of its kind ever introduced, should
he in the hands of every Piano and Organ
player. Sent post pad to any part of the
United States or Canada for only seventy
five cents. Address,
DANIEL +. BEATTY,
Washington, New Jersey, U S A
Dec 1G
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TOW n.
Churches.

Reiormed-Rey. j. Ruhl, pastor; servi-
ccs every Sunday at 1880 III; Sunday
School at . p III.
~. Mirhaels Roman Catholic-Main
street, Rev V + Schmitt, pastor; Divine
services on Sunday; Low Mass at s I'M
high Mass and Preaching at 1890 a m
Sunday School at 3 p m; Vespers and Ben
edictiou at p m.
Welsh Congrega 'Onal-Bowery street,
Key Isaac Thomas, pastor; Sunday services
at 10 m and p m; Sunday School at p
m; Prayer Meeting every Monday evening
and Glass Meeting every Thursday evening
M. Il. Chmrch-(colored) Oak street no
pastor; Prayer Meeting every Wednesday
evening.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1877-02-10

Chjef Judge-Hon r. II. Alvey.
Ass0ciates-llons William Motter, Geo
A. Pearre.
CIera-Theodorc Luman.
suites -AtorHtV--A Hunter Boyd
Meiit-John G Bauer
4Uditor.-Maurice A. IIealcy.
Commjaslouey~-John b Fay, r " Nc
Michael, G I Porter
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1877-02-10
ORPHANS COURT,

The Orphans Court Of Allegany county
holds its sessions on Tuesday of each week
OFFICERS
Chtef Judge-.john Coulehan
A&mci0teS-C Slack, Robert Bruce.
Reytster Of FNS--John Rhind.
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DIRECTORY
UNITY.
The Courts.
CIRCUIT COURT

CIRCUIT COUNT
The regular terms of the Circuit Court
for Allegany county commence : First
Monday in January: second Monday in
April. nrst Monday in October.
The six regular equity or chancery terms
commence First Monday of January ;
third Monday Of February ; second Mon
day of April; second Monday of June :;
second Monday of August; second Mon
day OF October
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1877-02-10

SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS.
John VI Buchanan, President, EIlersle.
Jesse r Wilson, r.,,.,.,
Geo G Mckay, Secretary, ooi'ocli"lu
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Ord

A. o. F0resters-Court Wineland Ran
gers, No. 5,556 Foresters Hall, Bowery st,
Albert Morgan, Secretary; meets every
Friday evening; initiation of candidates
parh pvcpinr
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-ALTL-A IL n Z !
STEAM BETWEEN
Z. AETFNEUR9Flax E.ENEBg PODa.

"a az
HALIFAX and QUEENSTOWN
Eacu way.
Thcsplcndd Screw Steamers ofthc above
Line will run as follows:
, 1877-11-19
SILVER.
EASTERN tIpoNTuNlTf AND WESTERN orroR-

=. ,rr
Sptctd1 Dbpafeh 70 1as Chicago Tribune.
WAsutN0ToN. .. G., Nov. 13.-Wcstcrn tncn
hero are much concerned at tho attempts that
40 hcfor r,ad~ hv the hrorer 1ohhv nnr, cani,a,.
~ o.'.k - ,,.',,,s" 49, ',.n.t-
!sta o1 tao EASTERN o1@les ~ sna"ec WV ..'
dent to oppose tho ne" Silver Dill, or to defeat
II II passed. 1t ID perfectly well known by
thoso who have bad tu&,mats Relations with tho
l,o.t,,.n, t,,st. i,ur,nC thu .un,n,cr. M or.
ttesI"t ~. .t' " 4 ~ ~. Hl'.s..."s.t",,
pfcsscA almseit IN 1afof o1 mo fen.one1lzalion
Of silver In genera! way, although he neVef
committed titu8olf to any definite plan. Secre-
, 1877-11-19
DEMOCRATIC SENATORS.


Hutrtal 0tspafcA N Tat CA!caJa Tribune.
WAsnINa1oN, D. c., Nov. 18.-Thc Demo
cratic Senators will hold q CAUCUS tomorrow
morning to consider thu questions whether
tlcy should stand together and try 10 force ec-
ton Oh the pending CONTESTED cascs, anti aso
upon tho nominations which arc still held In
com.nlttecs. There are number Of prominent
Democrats OF tho Senate who declare tha& thcy
arc going into caucus to support proposition
TO mike direct aud vigorous fight in executive
session In fasor ut .llsclarginE nil committees
from alt confederation .. nominations mud con.
tests for seats. Those who will urge this course
Ia caucus say thcy tIaEc rcason to believe that
keycrnl Republicans Will vote with them,
QUITE HNoC0n TO CAARY THE rRorosITlOx.
H. however, Is by no means ccFtaft, thai all tho
Democrats Will sustain this, Is It Ia IL, tho faro
Of tho customs and traditions ot the Senate la
the treatment Of it, committees. II the pro-
posed resolution should pass, the result would
Be tho prompt confirmation Of nearly all the
pending nominations, and Of oil except those
whose manifest untltness has been dcye|onetl.
and there arc not oycr two or thrce Of this kind.
The Democrats hare agreed to support tho
nominations without asking the President In
my case why he suspended those officers whoso
places lo has llled.
, 1877-11-19
reports arc likely to receive attention in the
Senate before the bill fnnll pnstcs.
GEN, OsTErfIACS.

reports arc likely to receive attention in the
Senate before the bill flnnlI passcs.
GEN. osTETHArs, .......
United States Consul at fyon&, has resigned
ThtEr arc numerous applicants for his place.
GKN. sHkRwoop,
ex-Repfcstntatlvc from To1cdO, ID here to OPP
pose tho confirmation Of Reed nominated IL be
POSTMASTER at that place: The opInsitou tn
Heed will be represented here BY counsel, and
mttsce.
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO OFFICIALS.
MtG.!rh To- Htte FoYk Ti'asa:
WASHINGTON, u. c., Nov. l5.-Ihe Senate
Com:rttec on Co:nncrcn, at ita n,relfnE ycs.
terday. unanimously a'lnplsd 4 resolution latl'
formation as to whether charges 1t 1,Iy Ilh'l at
fccttng The Custosns officers at New York anu
Chicago. far Wtlt,se p1aGcs surtcsaHrs havc tcen
nominated. are Nh tle III bis department.. In A.
enIance with this aLtIn nf The COMMITTEE, acil-
ator CouklnE tntay asl'ireAst,i alettcr to S:cre-
tarY Sherman, rrgueettng that he furnish the
Committee with desired information. ltiaunter-
stood that Mr. C"nklfng In hih letter directs the
attention of the Secretary IL the utt.ransrs of
ticuIarly IL hi* declaration thxt ITO r.tnorals
should bc u,nlc except l0s cAtl.c. liz further
Informed the Secretary that tiIt Committee Il
In rossc.son OF large afnollnt VI testimony
gong to show thst the Custonts utlircrs At New
York and Chicago arc faithful and elIlttcht ufli.
GERS, and tnt It fA represented to the Commits
tcc that these otlitrrs have received t'!s ct,th.
mendation OF the Department Itself fnr faithful
and intelligent performance VI duty. HctHc
acting upt,n the nominations fn sucGert1 tb:kc
officers the Secretary Is informed. that liz ton
mittec desire In Ike PLACED f1i p'skctsioh nf INV
reAtntls that may he known to tbs Department
recurring ll,c changes.
, 1877-11-19

tst they prefer that tho puhlfc should not I'm.
derstand that the spo!fs system

tilst they prefer that tho pthl[c should not ill.,
derstand that the spols system
Of the alIfercnres a Witch they ha7e 20 long con.
ceated frnn the public.
Tho Ireslden. in this interview, although
;h1nsau innat6a at but 'f rspfess ras s"Gf'etl Sg e
them said oi,attnatc. What The Leading mem
bcrs of the Committee thought Of The report
may bc inferred from the announcement of one
of them, that
ruz SENATE Will NOT BACK DOWN.
Senator Etlfnuude submitted to the taucus tho
report Of the Committee. Mr.. Edmunds said
that the President did not show 1,ropcr respect
cause thcT .',I not sup!nrt hs policy. and that
The President thought ftl.c Henat: had givcnIl!n
cordial auppost instead of rs!!cEsng his ts't'cY
the party wout,t be stronger. Mr. EtfnuM!s: In
tnat afr. ilaycs' mead was turned; that he was
vain; md that he Was surrounded by class uf
men who kcut from him the ttne feeling of The
eoMsGtty VIZ. resa, ,G s onir i: :n,tor ho
STOOD ny TIE rREsiDEN7
and advocated his policy. No resolutions Hcrr
passch The general opinfou Of the cauctis was
TINT Hayes. a. one u them put It. "waa bull
senate.' Nearly every Senator t,Erscnt spoke
except DAVIS. lie said nothing. although Fl, Tho
former cauctss lie had been one Of the most ac-
.s n III. natsoksn snp,1t M IT, ot i,,tt. TIC N,'es 1 .,
lr did say consisted chiefly of inquiries. Chris
ttancy Wan
rim ADVOCATE or Tnx ADMINISTRATIONS,
he dwct st length upon the policy Of co'Icilia-
ton aud u.s. effects. and in reply to those who
insisted that the South "as bcrom!nE united
against The North, he referred TO recent elcc-
tion IN Mohilc, where be gla,mra that The result
OF The bolt frt,'n tho regular Democratic
nominations anil tic election Of "a
ro!tcv was successful. To this a Southern
senator made answer that Chra.iaucy was
mistaken as to ht1 facts. anu TINT the eirclttn'
stances 10 which he referred proved the con-
trary: that in pnfnt Of fact 1t was the portion
faction which united with tho d!sa0crtcd
| Dcnmracy to c!ect III independent candidate,
and that tl,c result WAS an antl*Admlnfstratiou
instead Of an Administration victory.
| President is extremely anx!ous 10 concliatc
Two ELEMENTS ~ TUE soCTH.-
first, tho old Whlg second, the religious Gle
| ment; md that many Of ILLS apposnttncnts and
his political movements arc to hc explained. in
as X. cd. o1ai|ae 'f @ss idea vas ' bsasinatios; %
TINT there were not enough old Whtgs to he
| counted. As to the religious element II wns
pcrsistcnslJ maintained by different Senators
that the old religious element at TIC South Va M
most strongly attached to slavery, and that II
| has since tho War hcen one OF
| THE MOST DIFFICULT pRonLEMs
| connected with rtcnnstructton; that the rtltR
| element in tho South and have been IN obstacle
| In the way Of reconciliation and progress. II
this George lIoar, who u one Of the strongest
supporters Of tho Administration, is represented
tn have assentct1. The President WIS niway
kindly mentioned in taucus, but great mtnori
" OF the Scnatoss.-al], In fact, # 10 said b.
snmc excepting Ch1isttnncJ, wcro Of the opinion
that he is deceived.
, 1877-11-19

Spse.qi nspdfeA so 5As tHiras" n1aHaf.
WASHINGTON, d. C., Nov. l8.-lt haal been
expected that thu anai adjournacnt Of tue cx-
tra session would take place this week. This IL
now doubtful The supporters Vi tho Anti
Resumption bill say that they are determined
to nasu yote aud to paas tue bill through tho
llollsc before ugreeiug to any adjournment
resolution. II theY adhere ~ thls dctesmiua-
tlon, md tho opponents Of tho bill insist upon
po+tponiug action, it will be EASY to prevent als
adjournment. Tie Auti-ResuIn ption bilt u In
such q shape that It will uot be difficult to con-
aumo u great deal OF tlme in finally dtspos!nx of
it. We're IL not for that measure aud the Paris
Exposition bill, the work u the extss session
would he about completed
THz PAKls-HxroalT1oa BILL
u exciting inczeased opposition. from the tart
that = crowd Of persons SIC pushing for up
poIntments, among tho twenty bonotary COM
uIsa,oners, whose Characteristic Il cheek.
number Of theu were dead Weights On tho
Vienna Exposition. sone Of their ridiculous
, 1877-11-19

Funeral Services Of Tho Eminent rostmatt.
Sptcsal fisnasth 10 Tia Cairs1o 1.7huns.
WARRINGTON. u. C., Nov. ls.-Thc funeral
services of tho lAto George BauEs were held
here th!s Afternoon. There were present fost-
mnstcr-Gcpcral Tyner, number Of postrolllec
oflclals frnm different parts Of the country,
Se14tpr Davis and many personal frtehda. The
scmxlha wtl lie taken IN Ctnraso THIS evening
under charge Of T. H. Tail, Superintendent Ut
the Railway Postal Service, the successor Of
Bangs tn that Office. Tie reunsy!yauia Com.
panY bus provided q special car fur the family
and friends ~lto accompany the bodyto CfttaE..
Among those who wrnt were Mcbsrs. Sd!i,
.Iat.son, and 8umtnet'itl1. VI thu fost-lItico
Department here: licnry y Pearson, Asti.tant
s" ~ YstS Il & SatIs.
Chicago, and number Of others: The funeral
train should Artso In ChicuRo Tuesday tuorn-
lng. --
Tho remains Of the lstc Hon. George >. Bangs
wilt arrive IN Chicago FROM Washington, D. G.,
Via Pennsylvania Railway, tomorrow morning,
aud will bc taken ~ No. 3G0 South Park avenue.
Tue funeral services will bo hclt ai Christ
Church, Michigan avenue, corner Twcnty-fouTth
street, Tuesday at II a. m., bishop Cheney oil.
cIatIng. The remains vii! then be tukep to
Roaehtll Cemetery, The funeral train leaving
klnzic strect depot At p. IN. The following
gentlemen hare been selected u pall.bcarcrs;
Jamcs +. Root, Chicago; Emery 4: stor:s, CHI
csgo; William b. Allen, Aurora, III: Amos I.
Tjall, Chicago; Charles Fargo. .Chtraga; CAPT.
| NJ. j. Mctiralh, Chicago; tho Hon. Frauk W.
Palmer, CbicaGo; thu Hon. joel IL. Harvey,
Chicago; 4. ". Reyes, Mlll.on. Wlk; Tug
lon. Il II. Whiting, l'corix:. Hi, col.
4. c. Babcock. Canton. H.; Lieut."
Cor. Anurcw shuman. Chicago: e. 4.
squlers, Chicago: Lcws Steward, Plauo:
Thouss n. v4.I, ueneF1i snper'ntendent Ra!l-
V. Baiisy, Sutf, Il. II. j., Washington, D. G..
| Thomas +. Chcucy, surt. K. 81. s., Washing
lou, j. e.. Richard G. Ja<kson; supt: 4 81. 8,
New York Ctr: Capt. e. Jay French, sMpl. X.
son, aupt. Il. n. l., Toledo, o.: MAI Walter t.
| liunt, bupt. H. II. 3., y. Louis, Mo-: Capt.
| James +. White, supt. Il. II. T., Chicago. Tic
5elua'ns will te taken f1otn the residence 10 tue
| church 1t i0:3o 4. III.
, 1877-11-19
FRANCE.

bEAp.
pAnls, Nov. ISL. Pau! Doudct, formerlya
Senator and Minister Of FRANCE, ID dead.
TIE sEaA7u.
VERSAILLES, Nov. fe.-An important debate
Il expected til tho Senate Monday. An inter-
p1latIon will 10 addressed 10 tho Minlsters ~
to how t,rr lnvc ;nstr,ete,l officials II, net with
s... =. .ta s,,a,,ra1 ,n,u,.v v,tn1 hx tno
seeasu ~ tao eu'e.o1' uaa"' ~ y NV
Chamber Oh deputies. u tnousht that'
after the lntcrpeliatiou . Is answered.,
, 1877-11-19

LoNpqn, Nov. IA special from Alsxandsta
announces that tbs King OF Abyasnta has writ
ten to Gen. Gordon accepting The tefns Of peace
proposed By the latter.
VlxnaA, NoE. IA correspondent It Alex
sulFia &ays the report Of the eooclUston pl peAce
With Abyssinta u suthsntls. It caaaeA fraaa
Gen. GoFtuu hllukelt
, 1877-11-19
RELIGIOUS ITEMS,

Hpfetot Nepo.eA 10 ia CAIea9a Tribune
B1ooAlNoToN, ILL.,, Nov. ls.-Bishop AcLaren
preached the hr.t sermon ip the new Episcopal
Church to-day. ~,
xxxu tuauxuf.te1 bt4uch Of tie Reformed
Eplscopxl Church 4exe to-day.
, 1877-11-19
Russia UNFORTUNATELY Urging Ser.
via to Declare War on
Turkey.
Probability that Another Assaults
on I,ieyna Has Dccn
Repl,lscd.
4 Plot to Assassinate the German
Emperor and Prince Bis-
marck.
Arrest Of Polo Charged with
Designing Its Accomplish
r1ent.


uncoHflRMEp REroHT THAT IT mas rAL-nN.
LONDON, Nor. 16.-An official Eusf!an lis
patch, dated ycran kaich, Sunday, Nav. Is,
says: "Thc Russians carried kars todiy BY
storu,. The batllc, preceding tho capture.
commenced ut n'el.,ck last night and tcstnf-
nate.I Ut tlis morning. Ourtfophca aud Losses
are at preacht unknown"
, 1877-11-19

so"c1at fhfpatrh 70 re t"feaoo F1eHn'
WAsHtSo1oN. u. e., Nor. 15.-An animated
contest Is being made before The senate Foreign
Atfairs Committee against The confirmation oil
Sanford n Minister to belE'utn. In connection
with this contcat, the following laets arc told:
A gentleman, formerly In the un'scu staies
foreign servlec, tn 1898. who waa spending part
Of the tutnmer At Parfs, expresses surprise a.
tho statement Of Sanford that nayton' our then
Minister to Frnuce, was unable to place tho
uni.cI States Legation on friendly relations
,xi,h a.. r,.nnh pt.,,tsr D,orv, IA rtIux,
,r,." rt' W.. ,,s s.ss,.ss ,.rtrr -.
l'ha gentleman femehpeF8 nes.nR ~
French Premier when Evarts was
In Paris, Al wh]ch Mlnlstcr DaYton
~. nr,..n, vh.ro Nr rv.rt. a.. Al The rtrht
Of = he % pre,u,er. After these circumstances, The
ex-diptomat thinks It strange that Mr. EvAFts
should hare been Obliged to go 10 Brussels to
rccrtvr s.fford,. fnfturncc tn ottafn cnndt]en.
tial in,er7iev With the French Premier.
Whatever may nave oecn tne lact III Inc easc'
wME1uER OH ROT MS CONDUCT WAS oFricIoCs-
NESS,
m vas renorted by Minister Adams from Lon.
uo' @'a n"''e" e', '.o, -, e......" =,
true tnat SahloFu naa sonetaing
do With almost every Important business
whicl, the untel States Intr,,stcd 10 It's foreign
Nar. t3nnfrA f.. Ii.
W aterso 4AA5 W. u,e, ..,. 49,. -
nle" tAe enafees as''"ss oah'oFu WI" lug sso'
ident last spring, has been requested oy tae
Foreign ltclations Committee to make his state.
m.n,. s,ntth,s pa1,ers do rot contain ANYTHING
,h;,, n,n,, ,,,.;r farr u,,.lI runx,c. Ronfor,l
~f o ~ f
o1 any tmpfopcf tahsacuons' LUG hotee aha
cards, OF wltyh Smith has number. show,
however. that Sanford MAS anxfou to meet
smIth imuct1;atcIv ,,nnp hi. nrr,va, In par1..
and tI,,t nn wsi,e,} ,n i.aya hand in any n,,r.
"hnxe. al hr n,rht makc.
e'''''e' ~ :" ~ su,ru
AZ, M. ri, n, Errn,r a. IL r.rcrat,v renorted.
ss1 a. ~, ~, .rcut II smon f.amrrnn. srcrrtorr nj
Ia ~ 3mItb WA n merchant inst sctireiI i1mn
,,,sn,.. % au, ~" shtir ri.it;no Eashinv,nn was
rru,,rsfc, i,r Tmn S.sott. ti,e1, Acting sc.resnry
~ W. - ~ ~ E,,r,,rr n n,,rrt,,,sc army
Hal, I, or,er ,1at N,f,Itfi,n:s ern'v ,nrht II.
cioth'rn' Mrf,,c1ian hn1' I'er,, wr,tfnr iettert
| sIs,nnn1itnr snnn,r. and ti,reaicnin., 10 anneal
~ III. tnmnirv II they wcrr not provided. No
1+I, ,r'I ~ nnt"i,,,I hsr. ona II, ti,s crncr.
<,rn."xs stnlti, was lnnnre,l 10 w 10 Euronc for
lint ,,,r,misr' Thr u,,Icct of ls tliissIon was
| .. ~, IN" "1rn rmnu T,tt rnasr nr 1rrtAxr.
a,I cS,'sni m itn,nediat. oironcc In ri ti,r
or,iciss mant.,, ~ In "rT,v,nv Mt paris Smith
f,,mi nntr frn,n Sa,,itnl rt.nursti,tr an inter.
| .,1ex annfnr,f itnnmI;lirty nrnrtoscI that The
, 1877-11-19
Governors. lie claims, further, that all the
acts of tho Returning Board were fully Justified

bY the facts.
3upox sPoTYoRp's A!swER
alleges that the Packard Legislature, which
e!cetetl Kellogg, was never IegalIr-organlze,l
body. and that, accepting KcllogR'a own dg.
urrk. It hati no 1uorun, on. talc day when he
claims to lave bren elected. lie also reviews
and answers tho charge Of fraud In the five lia.
plted parishes. asserting that no psnnf or exam
tnatton Of the facts required br the laws Of the
State had been made, and IN the matter of tho
Vernon Parish returns, charges criminal NAL
fcssanre on the part 0f tho Returning Board.
both documents dtscufa principally thr TACT Of
the election Of 1916 and outline wide field Of
investigation, II sll the qucstiuns arc followed
ny. no action Is expected 1t tae present seq
sion.