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Chicago dailies have done. Likewise. The
great increase in the prce ofipaper yand
other material necessitates the ADVANCE
/ The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe and
the Denver and Rio Cyanide Railroad Com
paniss have finally adjusted their varioss-
/ differences. and all litigation is TO be sus-
nended and suits Withdrawn. = The Denver
and Rio GraHde is to have the Leadville
route. is TO abandon tie Pueblo End st. houis
line. and to stop sits extension IN New Mexi-
co about half way between Conejos and
santa Fe. On the other hand the
-Atchison COMPANY agrees not build to
Denver On Leadyille, or tommy -6ther. point
west Of the line of the Denver and Rio
Grande Road at Pueblo, where the line is to
end. The Atchison Company is granted the
privilege Of building line to its coal fields
in Colorodo, which is to be used for coal
trains only. Various stipulations in regard
to compensatory, the division Of the souther1r
business, etc, are included IN the agree
Inent, WITCH Is To CONSUME fsfN 10 years
and is to be protected by decree of the
Court.
The newspapers of Minnesota are generally
advancing their price from $3.50 to $500 a
year, on account Of the recent great rise in
the price of white paper.
r The consolidated Pacific RailFay lines are
Hereafter 10 be designated as the Union
Pacific Railway Company. S. II. II. Clark is
to be General Manager, with headquarters
at Omaha; James T. Clark, General Super
intendent of the Union Division, Omaha; S.
t. Smith, General Superintendent of the
Kansas Division, Kansas City; j. NJ. Yam
nell, Auditor; Thomas L. Kimball, General
Passenger Agent; Z. p. Vining, General
Freight Agent; all at Omaha.
The Milwaukee CWis.) County Hospital,
located on the County Farm, was destroyed
| by fire at an early hour on the morning Of the
| I'd. There were some 60 inmates in the in
stftution, all but twoofwhom were rescued.
These, MRS Christine Nelson, aged 40, and
Fred Scharff, an insane man, were burned
Welch's business block at Fort Collins,
Colo, was burned ON the night of the Sd.
Miss Tillie Irwin and Mr.. A. f. Hopkins,
who occupied apartments inthe upper story,
were burned to death. Eight others escaped
by jumping from the windows.
BY the purchase of the lines of road run
ming from Selma, Ala, to Pensacola, the
great Louisville & Nashville Railway COM
bination has secured an extension to the
Gulf of Mexico, completing an unbroten line
from Chicago ~ the deep water of Pensacola
~ WaEsh, Ind, has contracted with tire
Brush Electric Light Company of Cleveland
for'an electric light Of 10000 candle power,
to be placed inthe dome of the Courthouse,
for the purpose Of lighting the principal
business portion Of the city. The cost is to
be'S1, 800. g-g5
Eleven or more Cinnamon lost their lives
by the burning Of a wash-house in San
Francisco on the morning of the 5th
1t is supposed they were stupetied with
opium.
The Denver tribune says that formida-
Bile secret organization is being perfected
there for the purpose of driving the Indians
out of Colorado.
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rae aayt Interrogation.

~ q !
The Committee of Indian Commissioners
who are investigating the charges against
Commissioner Hayt we're in session all uay-ir
Ex-Oommissioner Hayt, accompanied by
his COUNSEL, Judge Bedie, was before the
Board. lie was, questioned very closely con-
corning his connection with the Arizona mine
and other matters at San Carlos Agency, which
have been my estisatsd, especially the partial
transactions. He declinedito answer many OF
the questions, and asked the privilege, of
bringing witnesses TO aid h1s side Of the tl,feS
ton THIS WAS granted. I HaStis csphse hiade
the point that mis- client having been re-
moved from his position As Indian C0mInis-1
sioner the jur9sdiction OF the Board had
Edward Knapp Hayt, defendant,sson testi-l
fed that Vim. hagencamp, of the SecOpd Ma
tlonal Bank, Jersey City, arranged with HIM
to go to Arizona to buy the mine for him, and
that these arrangements we're made in the
presence OF the eldet Mr.. Hayt. He further
testified that the latter instructed him TO urop
the name OF Hayt, and use the name of Ed.
ward Knapp. lie stated that II his father had
any lntereSJ.in the mine he knew nothing OF
it; that he took letters of introdas,tlon 20
Gen Hammond, who was Indian Inspector
under Commissioner Hayt. Cen HamnoiiC
he said, met him AT Florence, Arizona and
accompanied him to McMillans, sInstu nm
ing settlement, where the Washington nlfne
WAS bought, the witness giving drafts on Ea-
gencanIp in payment and signing them Ed
ward Knapp. The mine, be said, was pui-
chased nom Henry L. Hart, exlIhdfaA "A gent
at san Carlos, VINO was tiielr nInter serious
charges, which had been preferred against
him threemontlIs before by Gen-D Hammond.
Hagencanp's Testimony was 10 the same ei-,
feet as thar OF Young Hayt, but Ills memory
was nor Clear as to how ne foann ont HaHl-g
mond, or where he found him.
1t was staltcdth;it at the session day "a
letter NSas spceiseI from the Secretary OF the
Interior thanking the Board Tor Inc thor
ough investigation they had tiIstde in the
matter, apa suggesting that, ipasIntlch as out
OF this scandal false egations night be made
against the Indian Bureau thai u be. Board
appoint a committee to investigate all meth
DDS of administering Indian affairs ''i'ih 3,
The tqllpNing Mere, appointed such COM,
mittee: Gen: Flske, Chairman; VIM. 81. Lyon
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ITEMS OF INTEREST.
Personal ana Literary.

4
| Five editions Of the memoirs of
Madame de Remusat have already been
I published in Pariss--A--
One Of the late YIN. nj, hunts pic
lures, sold BY the artist himself a few
years ago for $3.50, has just been resold
for $4,000. I v ITTI0V
Prof. Tyndall is giving a Series 5f
scientific lectures tQ children in Lendols.
! He has Just gwen one on glaciers.
-AlsrY Clenimer has a beautiful house
in Washington, which she paid for with
her pen, and she gives brilliant recep-
btions. .95x90M II / III
Mr.. Ernest Longfellow, son, of the
poet, is exhibiting IN Boston'a large al
legorical painting called 1.-THE Choice
Of YOUTH ~a 5..t ~ 20
Irsi.-Mrs. Storey, the wife of the editor
of the Chicago Times, is said to be one
of the most accomplished amateur art
lists. in that city, III al IL AZ
laa-Prof. Jas. De Mile, the author of
".The Dodge Glgb,i% The Cryptic
gram" and other well known works of
fiction, died at. Halifaxs Jan IS, in the
49th year of his age.
l,+The Kingof the Belgians has con,
ferred the Leopold Cross on Rosa Bon
heur, the artist Shes is the first lady,
receiving the distinction, The King of
Spain also conferred on this distin-
guished painter an equally high order
never before granted to O lasiyI 9dT
Bob Ingersoll threatened to prose-
h. . l.
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FOREIGN,

Near Barcelona, in Spain. recently, a rich
landowner, his wife, three daughters, a son
and two women servants were all found MUIR.
dered in their beds. The deed was appar-
emily done with Ratchet. The house was
ransacked. A swineherd and his two sons
have been, arrested. s.,-., =, u. -.
The Princess Louise and suite arrived a.
Halifax on the ID, ON the steamer Sarma-
tian.
At Luean, Ont, on the night of the Sd, Il
so-ealled vigilance co mmittee murdered IN
cold blood an entire family, consisting of
james Donnelly and his wife, Judy: Thorn
as. son; and Bridget, a niece. They then
set fire to the house and burned the remains.
At hfout the sans, liopf Smother party went
to the house OF another son, John Donnelly,
called him to the door, and shot him dead.
THE Donnellys We're charged with having
burned number of buildings in the neigh
borhood, and were generally in bad repute
,-At.the time of murder they were I'M
der arrest, CHARGED With iIeendigism.
The report Of three deaths from starvation
in CouAty Louth, Ireland, is contradicted.
The British Parliament was opened on the
5th- There was a royal procession TO the
'PatiEhnent0 Hafse. 1.-THE oueers speecif
was read by Lord Cairns. In
Reference to the distress in Ire
land the speech says the s.Geyernment
,tshase ca He'd upOn authorities ehafged with
the duty lof administering relief to max.
ample preparations for the distribution Of
FOOD and fuel, should Such a step become
necessary, and they have also stimulated
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CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATIONS.
The ingalls, Investigation.

-I,.-I--,.l-I M. WASHINGTOS, FEB. 2 n
Ex-senator Pomeroy of Kansas appeared
before the Conmittee On Privileges and Elec-l
tons and asked to be sworn in reference TO
the testimony given at Topeka by Charles s.
Aldrich and Jonn NJ. Price. He was allowed
to testify, and eontradicted the statements of
both AliIich and Price, iwho testified that
Pomeroy had loaned j. q. Horton, who was a
Senatorial candidate, $50 600 to carry on his
canvass. He also communicated the statement
money TO pay Martin, a member of the Leg
islatuI'e from kingman County, for his vote
against Ingalls,
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p on GENERAL.

IIirecognftion d. the heroisIn displayed by
Surgeon John W. Ross, who volunteered his
services during the yellow fever epidemic of
rs at Memphis, the Senate had advanced
him eight numbers in his grade.7 Joy 81
The New York Herald has opened an Irish
relief fund and headed it with the hand
some sum of 100000. The Herald says:
Returns BY counties from Ireland show that
81, $40 persons are slowly starving, and the
outlook for the coming month is gloomier
than prediction hiss yet painted. Local, eff
forts are becoming feeble. People look to
the world for succor. tf I.-.. .lia..f
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~ oadsss and EHdss;, iA74DN

in the'world..
To gain a placeinseeiety a young
man must either be rich or have his
hair parted in the middle.s rs-.-s .s.-r-
man, if tits 11-o'eloek and
She goes to ithegiiano 5and1 plays few
bars of s'The Sweet Bye and Bye" you
may consider thet seanee, oVeFN for the
night.
/ ~ The conundrJim class will please
stand up. When is mug of ale like q
targetP when you draw a bead on it..
Why is a silly young lady like match?
because she's Observation-Disclosures
- ~ Chewing gum is made of one of the
many prQdQcss 9, petroleum, q sub
stance which at Arst greatly resembles
.tar 1t is the same old chewin' of the
Z" merry, merry maiden and the'tar. -
N. 0. Picaya'se
u An Oil. City Irishman having signed
|, the pledge, was ehargedrsoon afterward
with having drank. Twas me absent
naindedness, - said Pat, can a habit
have. Of tafkin wild meself. sed to"
mesef, sezh tPan COON in an have a
drink. mo, sur, SEE L, I've sworn
off, .sThin I ia drink AsloHe,t sezIto
mesef. Anti wait for yez outside
seq 1. An whin meself cum out, faith
an he was dhrhiiik. l OH CITY Derrick.
Eid But one month has scarcely closed,
and yet Philadelphia girl is already
disguised with leap year9 r1'Phe other
evening as she began, VIII you"
her young man, without waiting to as
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employment Of labor by adj.
nmeds ohY terms more liberal thsn
tlbse prescribed bytheexisting law !. IA
plicposal Willie submitted TO spu for, pro-
kading funds. required for these exceptional
advances on security of property admin
istered by the Church Temperatures Commits
sioners.
A terrible railway collision on the Circu-
lar Railroad at Clichy,s France, occprrfd on
the Sd, by which IN or more persons were
Killed outright and some 60 injured, many
81 them seriously. Among those killed IS
the Count de Puyferrot and NJ. Monet, an
eminent architect. 80
Gen. Roberts officially announces that So
men have been executed and Is more are UNI
der sentence of death for being concerned in
the massacre of The officers of the British
Embassy at Cahul.sse. tsk oEa fr
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WEsr ANn SOUTHWEST.

A Fort Buford dispatch says the pneapa-
pa and &ros Fentrl sfnaiAhs had- 'b1s6dy
fight, growing out Of the attempted recap
ture by the latter of herd bfFonies stolen
by the former tribe. FilsesRr hrafes-SyeEe
killed. Great excitement t1eEAsB aidag ne
YellowstoDe-aRa accounted the fear, OF a, genr
eral Indian uprising -. .l -
The St. Leuis morning pape 6 fecently adj
Fsnced their subscription rates, and pow the
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1880-02-12
4 noHeltEis the rose

"a noYsltE is the rose pecNaser MADE
of ARTIFICIAL fti rpsef Gf vaTi9gEsy Shadss, IRON
snaaroph to pink. The largest roses used
are not llargera That silver dollar, and
these are placed in Gle middle for the
front, land they radtially'becSn1 smaller
towatd zti1e baoksYhsref hsi naeklaheis
tied with pale blue, satin FfbPpnsa Rose
buds not blpWn are pendalit from the the
lower edge OF the necklace, This orna
ment is Sometimes used for a wreath
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1880-02-12

Rhine pebbles mounted in silver,
land as brilliant as diamonds, are used
for the ornamental darts, arrows, and
daggers that are now thrust fhroug the
loops and braids of elaborate coiffures.
The same snowy white stones are also.
used for belt clasps, sman buckles for
satin Slippers, and for lizard brooches
that serve to pin scarf of lace, or to-
hold bouquet on the corssge.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1880-02-12

The immigration statistics of the past
year will, tits believed, show a total of
arrivals at. Buenes Ayres Of upward OF
$4,000 persons, of which the great ma
jority are Italians. The Rio Negro dis
tricts, however, are those in which the
Government IS most DESTROYS to 'estab-
fish cdIohists,b and 1T lislprobable that
Before long German and other north
Europeans will be attracted there, asithe
climate a. good deal, resembles that of
Central, Europe. ; The BuenOs Ayres
merchants are taking advantage of the
disturbed state of, affairs iii Chill and
Peru tdiopen up business relations With
BoliviaI and il fislpfeposednto construct
Immediately la railwaythroughT ucuman
to Jajuy,i on she Boiivianfrontier. u1isig
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. 1t is said that nice boy baby meyer
comes amiss in a small family.
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EAST AND SOUTHEAST.

The New York Republican State Conven-
ton has been called to meet at Utica on the
18th of EebruaEy, 1hs'Satey Committee are
said to be lalnlos . IN si1imousiyA IN favor of
Grant or Conkling, and will use their in
-fl6enee boIlrave the delegatesNto the National
Convention SO instructed. .i..se sees7s
Rev. Mr.. COwley of New York, manager
Of the "Shepherd's Fold,' has been COM
mitted to jail upon % separate indictments,
charging him with i'll treatment of and
cruelty to the children placed under his
care. Bail was fixed at $500 upon each in
dictment.
At Eaton, Mass, on the morning of the
18th, John d. Gardner and wife were burned
to death in their house.
Freeman, the Pocasset fanatic and child
murderer, has been declared insane and sent
to the State Lunatic Asylum B 3IsQE
The seyerest storm Of the season occurred
throughout Yew York and along the Atlantic
coast on the night of the I'd. Snow-drifts
10 feet deep in places are reported, andthe
wind ldew a hurricane "a brakemap on
the Hudson River Railway and a newsbOy
On a New Jersey road were blown from their
trains and killed. The damage to shipping
was enormous.
Israel Boothley, Cashier Of the First Ma
tional Bank at Augusta, Me-, on the Sd shot
himself fatally, after jumping into cistern
with weights attached to his feet. The Di-
rectors say that his accounts are probably
all right.
The Pennsylvania Republican State Con-
yention, held at Harrisburg on the 4th, elect
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WASHINGTON. Feb.

Blk. Morris, real estate agent of Indianapo-
lis testified thatto his belief there is abundant
room and ample opportunity for iudust nal
employment in that state for q large number
of colored Immigrants and that he had no
knowledge OF the present Immigration being
political movement.
VIM. B. Tinney, Passenger Agent at Indian
apolis for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad,
testified as to S625 having been raised by lead.
ing colored men in indianapolis to pay the
transpo rtation of party of emigrants.
Thomas Mills (Republican), indianapolis,
testified that he remarked to "the boys,5
when North Carolina colored people first be-
gan to arrive at Indianapolis, /" We want 90
600 bucks, end not women and children" Did
not know of any party organization or effort
TO induce emigration to Indiana. ara as IA
% E. ID. Borden GOldsboro, n. G., testified that
the wave of the movement, such as it was, is
already subsiding, and that the great mass of
colored people in North Carolina were as wen
contented as they are in any other section of
the country. all .t,.J F,.-, -t.f.- ..
BY request of Senator voorhees,, extracts
from the GreeRcastle Baslner were read, urg-
ing il as the duty of the colored man South to
come North of the Ohio River and keep up.a
solid North, and arguing that if they remain
I'm the South to be enumerated in 1880, they
would increase the number of tht5ir ene1hies
there, but if they come North they would in-
crease the number of their friends in the
North. fTHV Wrr q kggI TFgfT AL
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are j ,uS5 assosiatidn = inereAas, 20;
"a, 794 ehurehes--increase, 295 Il, 4et--
ordained ministers zEincEease,4F. The
additions .hy baptism we're 1924, a D..
falling off of upWard-of $4,000 from
30. $50, .ezTxs xSfTSia3SdJs
f1faena ~ ~ 7r--AL--aa .sssy q s1alisi a,s-
| IA a s-ss Foreign 'Nessssslas u. ssa,s a,
! king Humhert has bought landfn
Abyssinia and Is trying to staft an Ital-
ian colony there. -. - -
The richest youthful heiress of the
day in, England il Miss Maynard, gEnld I
| daughter of Viseount Maynard. She
thas f20,000 a year IN land, and large
accumulatiohsi 6 money. rATiss Nav
nard made. her debut, at magnificent
ball at'her seat in Essex last MONTH
The lifelsss figure of the late young
Louis Napoleon stretched on the ground,
partly covered BY a niiitary cloak, and
about TO be crowned By an angel, IS the
subject of an -alto-relievo design to be
executed by thu IEnggfsh sculptor,
OF vTTa's Haus,iief which Moore
sang, nothing but the outline Of the
walls remains,s Tara, the traditional
palace of Irish kings, is in Meath, Is
| miles from Dublin, andS belongs now TO
MIR. Preston, whose uncle, Union Peer,
was created Lord Tara. Tara is on
Very high ground two miles sfrom Bel
inter, the splendid seat OF the Pr'estons.
"A subject often, m9Qted in English
society is what will become of Baroness
Burdett- Coats fortune, which sheioa
leave just as She- pleases, Her only
brother, Sir Robert Burdett, is an &C.
centric and economical old bachelor,
with fortune in land of S150,O00 a
year, and probably as much in money.
Some of the family, however, are by no
means rich.
The Duchess 81 Bdihburg has three
children, who have all magnificent blue
eyes, and Areas free from any suspicion
of coddling as the severest disciplinarian
tcould desire. 1.-The eldesty nfnceAAlfred,
is a great, plump, handsome, 5-year old
boy. Princess Marie is 8 Years old, fair,
and with wealth of sunny cyrls. The
youngest is unnamed and yet in the
feradle. .o....,ALA
Panmure Gordep,is baViagt-ay Pullman
car constructed for himself, to run be-
| tween Brighton and london = A first
rate cook is to be attached to it, and
Mr.. Gordon contemplates having break
fast, if not dinner, "on board daily.
For this luxury the railway company is
| to charge, him 81, 200 per annnm ! lbut
! then he is allowed to carry certain
number, of passengers, and these will,
no doubt, combine with him in dividing
the expense. nv nott,..,-y
-Pietro Alessandro Garda, the man
who when Napoleon returned from Elba
hoisted the tri-eolored flag on the Tuile-
ries while the palace, was still Oeeu-
| pied by the Royal Guards, has just died
at TURNS lHewassafterNthe retain from
Elba attached to Napoleon's staff and
fought at W aterloo.' Since then he has
been director of an English mining come
pany in Peru a volunteer with his
friend Garibaldi, and a gentleman of
leisure, living quietly in his ownchateau.
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The Colored Exodus. fft


The examination of NJ, 7. ,Lewman, Sheuf
of Putnam County, Ind, was continued.
Witness gave an account of an interview he
had with man named Heath, who came in q
mail car from Washington TO 'Greehcastle
Heath was trying to find location fercOlored
emigrants, and had letters to Judge Martin
dale and Coll Holloway ll,rominent Indiana
Heath as a Republican and in that way
gained the atter's lconfdenceY Witness tes-.
titled that Heath told him, among other things
that one reason for the cOlOred people ieav
nlg North Carolina was to better their condi-
tion, and another reason was that their friends
in Washington desired as many of them as
possible to get out of North Carolina and into
Indiana before the census was taken, about
May ], so as to decrease the representation of
North Carolina and increase that of ndi-
ana. Ten Thousand intended to come.
On cross examination by Window, the wit
ness stated that his county is well settled up.
There is no demand for labor there. Much
dissatisfaction is felt on account OF the emf
grafton, not because Of the emigrants color,
but BECAUSE they reach their destination in a
destitute condition and have to be supported
by the county, and because they overstock the
labor market There is i'll feeling among the
laborers of both political parties 1t sometimes
takes the shape of threats. 0nelman who
hired some OF the negroes had his barn
burned a few days later. Thisrn:itter was be-
fore the Grand Jury. Witness preferred on
that account not to speak of it. There were
bad men of bothiparties there. Perhaps Dem
ocrats had burned the barn. lie could not say
whether this conduct would have the effect of
deterripg people from hiring eInigrants and
so cause it TO appear that there was no de-,
mand for labor, 7'--l b'i" ~ SUI 1913 Nh
At Mr.. WINDOWS request Heath will be sum-
mOned as witness.
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-Matrons prefer high coiffures.
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HICKMAN 9 SCf5ssingy-l near West Milton.
Union County, Pa, on the night of the 9th.
Miss, Sue Benage was instantly killed anG
John Shedle was fatally injured.
The body of Miss Dolly Hartman, daugh-
ter of a prominent resident of Pittsburg,
Pa, was cremated at the lie Moyne Crema-
tory, Washington, Pa, on the 9TH. Miss
Hartman requested that this disposition be
made of her remains.
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A forger,too loften makes, his mark
in the world.
i To gain q placeinsoeiety a young
man must either be rich or have his
! hair parted in the nliIdles f-t's-.-s .t-..-