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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-18

NETWORK HISTORICAL S0CIETY.-A
~ special meeting viii be held az the Library on spAY
evening Jane 49, &c O'Clock. GEORGE II MOORE. IL D.,
VIII read paper entitled The Baltic Of Monmouth ard
General Lees Subsequent Career"
- - ANDREW WARNER Recording SECRETARY.
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srEALIEa HYMN BOOKS WHILE DRUNK.

Charles II. Styles, the sexton OF the Cone
ate Reformed Church. OF which the Rev. DIT. Oriniston
~ .s,or notoea vell-rpssed man acting suspiciOusly
In several Of the pewe He found that the man hau
three HYMN books aud Bible under his coat Inc man
cave Ms name as lay Gilbert and brought before
Justice Nurry yesterday, He proves 20 be OF
he family and Dr. OrmstOn stated 10 court that the
man was IN the habit Of drinking heavily, aud took tle
books while crazy from wliskeg. The complaint OF lsr
eeny was then dismissed and Gilbert was nnea SlO Tor
being drunk His wife paid the fine
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snmmsr eeafo.

SUMNER B0ARD-In one Of the pleasantest
- oEns IN Massachusetts, good eaieiaE beellnT ena
asss siss s M ss ~ a sSns
CANDs POINT HOTEL, Sands Point, L. L.
a. and sySst 'is a. &c zis ., sand: Point = 40
q Elsa MI SANDS PoiSs I as 10 m ' Address DUNs
CHLECK HOUSE, Greenwich, This
aOS aa eSe M q SPeas 1 @ SAILING
soSas x %sas z HoUsS
Greenwich. Cann.' - - - -
SUMNER BOARD private family !, will Will
lawns ssse piazza pheasant rooms high srSsnd ans views
eas private table desired cd also
gtes from York 10 minutes rOm depot Address BOZ
CANBORN'S HOTEL, West Campton, N. H.
situated one Of the most beautiful iecatIOnsin ne
willie Mountsins aiss Plymouth an and
-, - - r. sANBoRN 9 son. RToprletors
"GUMMER HOMES ON THE MIDLAND."--
The elevated monnsin ranges rsyeIsed 1s me New
agesof exemption from maara pure picturesque country
aud economy resort On the
each LEGALITY distance from NewYok elevation above tide
psa q ss ps SS e Soar
WEED Agent ss f sesw
CCRANTON'S BATH HOTEL, BATH, Long
- Isaud opens June Tns finest Watering place ss,i ID
fine shades lawn Win walk. and tower Plsls
H n Sy.e s nS and billiard Toos reached By
Hamilton greenwood and rail 70 Bathi new addition
10 hotel $50 rooms Western Union Telegraph Office IN hotel
now open. Circulars redy address ,sa,o.s p.o.,.,o
steamer BAY RIDGE eaSes ran, a m, ana pm and
leaves battery. Pier East River TO- ESQ H $3.50 and
$50 m.
THOUSAND ISLANDS. River st. Lawrence.
y -Rathbun House ST. lawrence Hotel and ksirosa
House under one The pest board ana stTsS
full particulars call for circular az $50
broadway, or address n l. FOX, Cape vincent NJ y.
TTHE NEW and ELEG ANT LADIES' INSTI-
Il TUTE BUILDING at sueAed, Conn., win DO open for
June ~ August %; large,
airy comfortably furnished location cannot be surpassed
for air. beautiful drives and wholesome etlrementi
board 80 70 81 For further information address LUTHER
SPENCER
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Tho Secretary of the Interior gricves
greatly over the dcrrcdatons ~ the lum-
hcrmen In remote States and Territories.
Woodman, spare that tree" no frantically
cries. "or the Sides Of the lofty mountains
will bc denudcd and made barrcnV'
Mr.. ScnvRz may turn his attention to the
squattcis VINO are cutting down timber on
the Government lands in Minnesota and ia
Montana by and by; but he ought first 10
turn his attention to the squattcr In the
White House. who t. cutting down, not tim
Der on the Govcrurlcnt lands, but the Gov
eminent itself!
Indeed, Mr.. Sci'rRz himself and all the
members OF the present Cabinet are mere
poachcrs, without IA particle more of right
than the deprcdators on the timber lands.
Let Mr.. ScHuRz think Of these things.
Other people are thinking Of them.
There would be much less foi the Ameri-
can people 10 pardon in HAYES and his Cab-
net II they were merely cutting timber in
Montana than there is now.
Let Mr.. ScfirRX think Of these things. and
call them up for discussion at the next Cahi-
net meeting.
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An Archaeological Find In Rome.


ROME. Feb. 22.-.in important discovery
was made Yesterday in the middle Of the pn;Za
di pictro, which IL situated CLOSE TO the CorSO
aud the Piazza Colonna. aud is adorned ON one
with the rornicc intnrt above them. which ara
supposed bysOmc to be the remains OF the Tenn
pie of Neptune. and by others OF the Basilicn of
Antoninus Plus. In digging the course ola new
feet. came upon II large block IT marble which,
on being turned over. proved to be tue front OF
n p"drstal. measuring about two metres square.
and having upon the face OF the daip III" i.Grr.
II metre and u halt IN height. the feet resting on
the upper moulding Of q" plinth. the hrnd
rising H. the cornlrc. The face has boon
DESTROYED. but the drnpery. which Is very FINE.
is perfect in size. form. and every other par
ticulGr.
THIS PEDESTAL agrees exactly with others
found within the urrn of this pia2,a during n"
Poniin Hcs III Paul H.. IN 1910; Clement VIII.
IN ljh; lnnocrhi y. IN lbll. whilr maxim; H."
conduit FOR the supply 81 water - Brrnnrs
grand fountain in tn riaI2a Navona: rni o.
Alexander VII. IN 1850. In drrpllshlng tn" odd
Church IT. san St'ianp del lrulio, 70 Increase
light has been found AMONG the foundations Of
Tn" church. into which il must have been
worked ns solid building material. or thOs.
discovered In past times two are IN the Cnpi-
iol!nc Museum. one = IN the odss'alchl Palace,
ana the three found IN the time " pnLi I'LL
wrre removed n"ary century ago. with other
CONS Of the Farm 80 collection OF sculpture, TO
the Museum NJ Naples. The prdcsta,s are sup
posed 10 hive belonged to the Portlco of the
Argonauis witch stood in this To- nifty. 4
ei4anii, fragment ~ cornirc anl IN in-rrlp-
ton relating to C"rmnnicus REGARDING whom
inscriptions are very rare. have boon found.
crowds OF people are gathered round the
spot looking NJ the 'ulpture and watching the
Operations. The end Of another larsc mass Of
marble has Just been uncovered. and maY prONc
70 be another. the eighth ~ these pedcstals.
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The Little, Stagnant Counties.

One of the arguments for not giving New
York and Kings ~ many members of the
Legislature ~ their population entities
them to deserves notice for its singuinrlty.
"Why, exclaimed an excited Asscmblyman
1.-THE time may come when those two coun-
ties will contain ms numerous population
as all the rest of the State; and do you sup
pose the interior counties would submit to
seeing New York and Kings elect half the
member, 81 the Senate and A-srmhly|
'Ilr answer to this Is obvious. II ii So
happens that at the opening OF the next con-
tury New York and Kings should contain
half the representative population OF the
State. we know Of no good reason why they
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The main line of the Pennsylvania Rail
road Company, Of which Mr.. THOMAS A.
SCOTT is President, extends only from Phila-
delpha to Pittsburgh. In order to get to Chi
cago ut its western cui, the company leased
In 1869, under SIr. ScoTr's advice, the Pitts
ourgh Fort Wayne and Chicago line, and in
like manner, in order to make New York lis
eastern terminus, it leased in 1871 from the
United Railroad and Canal Company of New
Jersey the network of railroads and canal
which connect Philadelphia with this city.
BY virtue of the two leases il has. therefore,
= continuous line from New York to Chicago,
md the New Jersey lease gives it in addition
snorn,ou, wharycs and depot grounds at
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To THE Enron OF THE SUN-Sr: !
must preface my protest against an editorial
Of March II. entitled Fshy Diplomacy" with
Julius Cusars testimony: " Ho,1un omni,ul
fort'ssn' snt BegG'-" OF all these the Bel
gians ARE the brnvest" In TINT article il was
worry broadly inserted:
iclsum may be called tho creation Of Great Britain a.
cNiscnrr A. such hv family related by blood ard mar.
rage To tho British truwn.
Allow me to correct this statement. Leopold
l.. who is dead was tho widower Of Princess
Charlotte of England. but when King OF the
Beginns he WIS the husband Of Mary Louisa.
the daughter OF Louis Philippe. King of the
French. His son. Leopold H.. is married to an
Austrian princess: his unfortunate daughter,
tutllua. h the widow of the lam"ntcd MAXI
milan. anoiher Austrian prince: Prince Victor
died IN childhood and certainly the Count OF
f!andcis II not in any way related TO the house
Was B"lsiur' tho creation Of England" After
til" BATH ~ Waterloo. fought on Belgian soil
the tnugrcss uf Nirnnn. IN which tho five strong
~ Enrorenn powers were, r%presnntcds an
2j. and 20. 1890. tn" llrlgians ran the Dutch out
oi tho country. and sent NJ. Van dc Weyer to
Independence was their own work. The French
helped them 70 drive Gen. Chuzo out OF the cita-
dol OF Antwerp.
d"rs and Of Namur and tho Princes Of Licsc
nrv"r paid all"gnnr" 10 England; The only
transaction With England recorded Is TINT b"-
tween jacques d'Arteyedt of Client and Oliver
Cromwell.
Another assertion wus:
II ii,Dia has been lio more than English prov
iuct uaArnt a. AMI always ting In concert with
crssNr Brush Cabinets
Leopold 7. WAS considered tho wisest diplomat
on thu Continent. and his ndvicc was not only
sought. luf taken and acted upon.
The only ii" between Denmark and England
j. the marriage Of a.. Prince Of Wales with
Alexandria Against this | So; the bomhnrd-
m"mt of Copenhagen by the British fleet, Rus
sin, & r,nany. ll"sse. Holland. and. IN fact. NIL
Catholic ones nside--havc been and nrr now
allied to the lirun-wicks. H. nj REIrrENBERu.
Late o. the Second Culrnss"rs. Belgian Army.
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The Senate did not sit yesterday and the
session Of the House was broken OF by the news
OF the sudden death OF one ct its youngest mem
bers JouN EDWARDS LEoNAED OF Louisiana.
Born in PENNSYLVANIA in ls45. graduate Of
Harvard. honored by the University OF Heidel-
berg with the degree of Doctor Of Laws, he had
been only few years at the l. uisiana bar
when he VIVA raiscdto the bench Of thc supreme
Court Of that Statr--a position for which his
knowledge Of the civil law fitted him. He ran
for Congress and WAS elected. A short timc
since he went to Cuba, WAS stricken down by
yellow fever. and now lies dead in Havana.
Before the ncws came tho House had referred
bill frum the Ways and Means Committee %
enable citizens to deposit money IN the Treasury
through the postal money-ordcr Offices and re-
ccyc four per cent Government bonds in OK
change: ut tho moment II was dicussing the
merits of the Massachusetts contested election
case. in which DEAN. Democrat. seeks to Gust
FIELD Republican. now IN the seat. The lat
tcr's majority in tho district. according 10 the
recount. was 1--WE votes in a total Of 1868. Tho
feature oi yesterdays discussion worth noting
j. the judicial temper displayed 10y two Demo-
crts Me--rs. POTTER Of this State and CASD-
LER II Georgia who thinking the Democratic
contestant had no case said so. This Is in
wholesome contrast to the craftsmanship too
often shown on these OCCASION
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broadway Th-,tr~ line fxies. Ms,.lee.
o. >.-r, rh~atr--Ruvus Jtk, Sc Matinee
ia. th-~tr~- III ,mlct. Matinee.
. Un Avenue rh-"tr~-Neor ~ Roots &c Matinee
tUth Avenue INSTRUMENTATION. Matinee.
a. n-d Opera ito"~--nsnr, v Matinee.
Giinor-'s e,s~u-niliafi E.teii 4lument Matinee
National Ih-atr--wofkm'n NJ New Yofs Matinee.
N-~ NorL Nyu"~i"u-Hn,.tN.' an iitt-t
n bio- Gs.'rsn-sctr NJ AMI r0,e. Nsince.
Oiywpic rh-st~---fiiuNhi. Matinee.
rsrh th-ntr--Ont Bachelors Matinee
STANDARD Ih-str~-Nicims AMI S,nu ,hiusi.. Matinee
~" trNnri~-o ua~,r~is-ho,dw,y ana 18Th a. Matinee
Theatre So,"ilu~ Variety Matinee.
Tons Pastors Op-rn U"">--vsristv
toIe. Sg.nr~ ih~atr~-A Celebrate cns. Matinee
sTaiisek's rh-atr--Muusy Matinee.
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In the PENNSYLVANIA House Of Representa-
uycs, on the iit inst Mr. spans introduced the follow
ng hill.
Nh.i.ls. There exists In certain portions Of this Com
mOuWrHlth the ~ udili. burning bodies
VI persons who have died nni
Nirrs sHd practice T. believed hN all right thinking
rroplo to tie unchnsuan, nhuman. and wic@'d, there
lore.
~ ,,r1-i Sc That from and after the passage ot
this act II shall he LAWFUL amy person v'f.uns
g. rrDnIic hl itssu.cd human lriNe. any Fer
offending ngMnsi i> ict shall O." suliN at mi e.
dtnranur shat Dee liable Indictment amt. COW.
,ltuuu sentenced rr. ss- than $50 more
tndu - so WIKI ,mrrisouiNUut IL shall Doc tile dul 90
Cuusihhos slVr> hid uutr officers 10 rniOrce tins act
under penalty at prosecution
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From college, welcome home, my boy I
ul The rlosiin SPRING
III, ID ting nui',,r lord.Y cried.
What prcciou, 1rlusht ,'uu hiinglr
Nay mother sad the candid youth.
" Re angry not, | hog,
Aknlle Mound in my back | brinS,
A bulletin my leg"
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WAsHrHGToN. March 1.-THE Investigations
lN lllu. committees of the contracts the Navy
department have Developed the fact that the contract
rates huldns the new roucads and Tor aud
mao hungry generally were uniformly least twice az
great they honr,y should An'e hccn ltls stated that
the rticnfo wall show that lnn Roach was palI more
tuf the ,ullnce one lmtcd states vessel than tie
Who, sum Iai him 10, one of the large Pacific Mail
lrril .ipuiItr>.
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Two Men Nny.. Has Not Reimbursed.

Fin,ia h'-rri,- rim ~ u,l,gfnh, Wi@iig'oa MJhi>m
Rrportrr-Mr Mnrk"y have you ever been re-
mht~ It Ion III CNiru~ wa were at IN VISITING FLORIDA
u tar count or iliAv-f
Mackry NJ Nor Tor the sior) put M be VIM H.
ktWlr and me 10 elect HAYES Governor az Ohio 1870
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Prince GonrcuAEorr is credited

Prince GoRTCHAKoFF is credited with
having long ago said that a war between Russia
and England would he Ike nElt between
dog and n FISH. And yet we see IA large part OF
the i3O0OOOO0 voted hy Parliament used in
strengthening the British navy, already before
ten tm,s as strong rs the Russian. and per-
fectly capable Of commanding both the Baltic
and the Black. Besides completing its own
new ships. the british Government has en-
pended Si7o00OO in buying the powerful
Turkish steam ram McnGonhuIr, now the SUI
peril, the Payki Sherrrf, now Ia" Bcllcislc. and
the Broo!i Xairr sister Of the payki ShnrrcL
Thctwo latter were in process OF completion for
the TURKS. SO the fish, it seems. is making
greater preparations than eyer to have its hight
in the water. while the dog Is as fully dcter-
mined not To quit dry land.
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College dcvil,ry is too rampant. and col
cer riots are altogether too frequent. Within
n few months there have been rlotous disturb
anr.s in five different Institutions those ut
Princeton aud Dartmouth imp"rillng the lives
Of the participants. Boys ye; in their teens have
fred pistol bullets at one another and cracked
one nuothcrs noses and heads with clubs. The
Pres ldent Of Dartmouth College congratulated
the freshmen on their narrow escape from being
murdcrers.
These rioters must not go UNPUBLISHED be-
cause they happen to BE- enrolled on tho books
OF IN educational institution. Outbreaks ike
those OF which thcv are guilty would not for TN
instan; be- tolerated among other citizens. The
six students in Princeton and the Ave in Han
over who arc under arrest for pounding fellow
students are no less guilty than Is the man who
knocks down his neighbor in our streets.
These are cases for the Grand Jury. not for
college faculties.
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VIVA, HrooAi,n Must Fay for Chs.

Tho Presidents Of the Brooklyn Gas Com
Inues have used IN make any reduction IN the price
OF used hv The c, and the contracts Tor 1878 must
be made at the old prlce, sl25 n thousand feet
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painted to look like coal and shipped on board
the encmys vessels Mt coalng stations But he
was forced to admit that the rough game OF war
cannot be played according 10 the idcns OF intcr-
national lawyers. while the failure Of the Brus-
scls Conference. four years ago, shows the
difficulty Of defining what does not constitute
legitimate warfare
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Mcssrs. HAYES, Aston DAILY, FISH, and
HoLAHAS Of tho Assembly are Ia look into the
Mayors office to-day TO look at the bill for the
reduction of the salaries of municipal officers.
Let them begin nj the top.
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When mind and body nrc out Of sorts. owing
% disordcred hNrr ny u, once pr JaNnrs StnhtiNe
ris sure remedy for all bilious affections, costy,ncss
&c.-iIg
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Two handsome octave volumes Of nearly one
Thousand Ingcs each contain the Hst,y n me L,rs'ani
Tuo ~ n, Horn Ypnngs hom 81 P,'sr ~ Pin ~ oriri
nallA written IN French nv Artaui de Monitor it has
been translated Ani edited By the Rev pr Ncssn ami
publish. hy Mcs,fs u Sall.cr Co. Tie first part
OF ini, immense work appeared in s,d AMI the ooneu
sion. nushn. the history Plus IN has. of course hut
Just nov been nddcd This extended record Of course
rogard.rsrry question from the Roman Catholic point ct
view and the Nounes illustrated with portraits en-
sraNcd on steel
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II othor countries than the United States
railroad owners are sometimes accused of sac
rinrine To thcrown ends the commerce. Of their
great terminal cities. While Trieste, in Aus
tra and Ancona Venice. and particularly
Brindisi. in Italy, have improved in trans-coni-
mental trade 10y the opening OF the Suc2 canal,
Marscillcs has lost trade, although it WAS
France TINT projected the canal. Casting about
for the cause some Of the NHrs"ics merchants
asrribo it t. tho Lyons Railway, which. paying
high dividends has rciusol To lower It's rates to
comport with commercial s,r!nrcnry. Tho
French are accordingly pushing with fresh zeal
their canal projects.
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A few hours before bciug hanged in Con-
cord yesterday LArAuE confessed ,nat he muir
dcrcd not only tho school girl JOSIE LANGMuD.
but also Miss BALI. n teacher IN st. Adams. in
ls7i. Both tragedies were attended 10y most re-
Voting crcumsian 'rs. and the confession sim
ply corrohorates the proofs addu'cd on the
trinl Of his gull. Of a double crime
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Lawyer EvARrs holds that the salaries Of
American Minister'S abroad do not sustain th,.h
IN a s,yie commensurate with their official dig
nifty. Their Official dignity is about all there ia
OF their office.
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Our foreign diplomatic establishment is a
humbue which ought To- be abolished.

We were mistaken the other day In saving
that the Recorder OF New York receives a salary
Of $4,000 year; lac only gets $4,000.
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Gen. Morn Of the Trenton prison does not
shrink from defending the practices which
have rendered that institution notorious. To
his phosol hicHi mind the soothing stretchcr,
the gentle gaG. and the seductive paddle are FAR
more innorupus To the mental and physical
health Of convi'ts than the dark cell or other
nom-corporcal punshmcnis. The Generals
manner OF dealing with the ugly facts brought
ont 10y the investigation ia specially instructive.
IL argues, for instance. that SNooKs III" con
Wet who died under punishment. could not
have been very much hurt. because "aitorcverv
punishment hut the lest he went to work again
Immediately" That hs failed 10 do so the last
time appears to have been due 10 some unae-
countahc obstinncy. As further proof that
SHOCKS could no, have been ll-treucd Gen.
Morn citrs the fact THAT his relatives AMI friends
at IIopcwoll junction made no complaint"
Does Morn imagine that tho absent friends ~
convats have some occult process by which
they know when the latter are being tortured to
death
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Mr.. ALvORD was compelled yesterday to
call halt and postpone the consideration Of his
dishonest Apporionmcnt bill Mr.. kEAToR be-
gan TO vote with thr Democrats. giving them
majority. 4 motion to take one member from
Broomc and give it 10 niagara, aud another 10
take one from Cattaraugus and give II To- Ulster
were carried. This apportonmont was not ac-
cording to the ALVoRD programme. so ALvoED
ordered retreat and succeeded, bya majority
Of one. in securing it. 1t is unqucstonaby true
that several Republican Assemblymcn are in
clined To break away from the pnrly lines, md
vote to do New York and Nin,,s ronntic, justice.
Tho Virginia Legislature mas made ma
tcrial changes in the criminal laws Of the State
Stripes are to be inflicted for petty larceny and
minor offences Of like character but not more
than thlty-nine stripes may be inflicted upon
any victim in one day. and not more than soy
cnty-cight for one offence. When a female is
convicted of IN offence punishable by the lash,
sine Wuy. in the dis 'rollon ~ the Court, hr son
tnnced to confinement IN Jail Tor period not
exceeding twelve months. The object of these
provisions appears 90 be to substitute the whip
ping post for short terms Of Imprisonment, and
thus relieve the penitentiary from petty Offend
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Judge wyLIE omitted to remark to the
Washington Jury. in the trial Of the Christian
soldier that the crows might pick tho brass
buttons off the uniformed and unsuspicious
HOwAaD without his knowing il.
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New Jersey has been tardy in following
tho example Of other States in propaRating and
protecting food nshcs. yet now that she has
taken the business in hand she promises to do
1t thoroughly. Several bills have been present
ed to the Legislature in its favor. and nm appro-
priaiion will doubtless he made. Tho expert
ment in the Eastern and Middle States has
been most successful Sind. salmon. and trout
arc being restored tn streams from which they
had long disappeared, and tho people are large
ly benciltng therefrom. The restocking Of our
streams and lakes is no longer an experiment.