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THE APPROPRIATION BILLS.

Mr.. Hiscock, chairman Of the House Com.
mitiee on Appropriations, furnished for pub.
LEGATION a statement relative TO the appro-
pris.ioD bills passed this session, and which
nave become laws. The aggregate amount
of ell bills ia SOS, 327 ,5l1, inside up "a fol-
lows: Pensions, $50, 575 900; Military Acsd-
envy, S3lS,657; fortifcations, S67 900; con-
| sular and diplomatic, 81 ,296, 1855; navy,
SIS, 1874 ,434; army, 81, 6Sl $50; postofhce,
S44 ,4S9 $40; Indian, s, 362 655; legislative,
$40, 464 ,296; sundry civil, S23 900, 147; Dis
trict of Columbia, 81 ,699 S67; deficiency,
| S2,8l3, ISL; agricultural, S405, $40; miscells-
| neous bills involving the appropriation Of
money, S7500o0. The aggregate of appro-
priations for last year, including SIS, 73S, SIS
| for the river aud hsrbor bill, was 1926, 509,-
| 639, ana for the preceding year, including
SIl Al 300 for the river and hsrbor bill,
| was S2l9, 1867 1888. An analysis of the fig
ures for the past three years show that APP
preparations for the current expenses
OF the government, irrespective of
| the amounts for pensions. aggregate
less than either of the two preceding
| years. The regular pension bills for the
| fiscal years 1882, 1888 and 1884, aggregate
1882 575, 900, the bill Just passed being $40,
| $4,000 in excess of the bill passed two years
| ago, and S13, 225, 900 less than the bill last
4 ,
about 100000 is on account of the current
| fiscal year. The appropriation bills OF the
present session were based upon estima tes
sggrega ting S271 1874 ,S44; as reported from
the House Committee on Appropriations they
aggregated s22OOS2, 1853; as passed by the
House, S22s, 420, POS; as reported by the
Senate Committee on Appropriations, 1921 :
| 115,0l5; as passed by the Senate, $3.50, 662,.
| 54l, and as finally passed by both Houses
| after adjustment by the Conference Commit
tee, S229, 327, 5l1, an increase OF So, pa, 75s
| over amounts originally recommended BY the
House Committee on appropriations.
THE ACT TO REDUCE THE REVENUE.
While the provisions of the act to reduce
the revenue go into effect generally on anC
after July l, 1888, exception is made il
| respect 10 the tariff duties upon sugar, which
| take effect on June lat, and the interna
| revenue provisions relating to the reduction
of taxes on tobacco, snuff and cigars, anc
| the reduction of special license taxes, which
| 60 into effect May 1st, with the provision
mat all claims for drawback on unbroken
| pack sges of tobacco, snuff, cigars and ciga
| rettes held by manufacturers OF dealers a
that date must be presented before July 1st
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COL. JOHN STEPHENS,

nephew Of the governor, said: 81 have
never known him to speak 80 little of death
as during his present illness, or to make so
few arrangements for the worst that might
come. In all his other attacks he has been
especially careful to impress on me the
minutest details OF his wishes and intentions.
In this illness he has not said single word
of any Of his desires. This confirms the
theory that his illness was exhaustion,
rather than disease, that caused DEATH 1t
was the mind, not the body, that gave way
Coy. Stephens made will some time $40.
He leaves $4,000 to the children of his
late brother, Judge Stephens The rest of
the estate, barring few minor requests, to
his nephew, Col. John A. Stephens. What
the estate will foot up depends largely on
the sale of his new History of the United
States. He made about $4,000 on the Rar
BetScsa the Ststes. His new book is selling
WELL Above the bsquests the estate will
probablv nav $40 O0nU III.
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MEDICINAL.
NERVOUS DEBILITY
4 UUKE aUARAETzFn

Ia. l. O. wEsT's ksvE AID BsArS rEKAHauaf-
1pecide for EysssnA, Dizziness, Convulsiozf
Nervous Headache, Mental Depression, Loss oil
Memory. Bpermstorrhes, Impotoncy, IDVoluntary
kmtEzions, Premature Odd Age, caused py oyeI'
exsrticn, self-apuse or oyeI-Isd ulgencs, watch
leads 70 misery, decay and dana. One Sox VII
cure recent cases. Each box contains one monthly
trestHs- mt. One dollar box, OF boxes Tor Eve
doll -; sent py mail, prepaid, receipt o. price.
We guarantee DIX boxes 70 cure any case. With
each ordcr Teosived BY as for sig boxek, aocompA-
rted with ave dollars, We viii send tbs puIehAleF
our written guarantee TO resurD ne f3clGF Il ths
treatment does not eject azure. aI5.=Jsees In
t7ed only by A. kkSKEET q o., " eS.e5zie and
Fetal Druggists, Hb kstn Gtrset, zer1phls. Tenn.
0Tdsu By mail VII receive prompt attention.
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WORK OF CONGRESS.
A Resume OF the Legislative Business
OF the Past Session - Measures
That Passed Both
Houses and are New LaWs-The River
and HarbOr Bill Strangled in
the Senate.

WAsHISeToS, March Both houses of
Congress adjourned without day yesterday at
nooa without transactlug any business OF in
portsnce beyond what was reported up to 3
o'clock Sunday morning. The closing hours
of the session were very disorderly, the
members of the House giving up the entire
time to fun, throwing paper wads at each
other, and conducting themselves generally
like set of boys on the last day OF school.
The Senate was more dignifed, but, as above
stated. M public business Wac transacted.
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PROTEST AGAINST BYRHEs ARREST.
A meeting will be held in the Faubourg
ST. Antoine on Wednesday 10 protest against
the arrest Of Frank Byrne and John Walsh
at the request of the British government.
AFFIDAvITs OF IRISH NJ P's.
The Pays says: "Two Irish members Of
Parliament made afidavits that they saw
Frank Byrne in London May 9th last, the
date of the Phoenix Park murders."
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Inftatien Baking Powders.

The public is cautioned against the prao
tice OF many grocers who sell what the
claim to be Royal Baking Powder, loose o
in bulk, without label or Trademark Al
such powders are base limitations. AnAlyse
of hundreds Of samples Of baking powder
sold in bulk to parties asking for Roya
have shown them all 10 be largely sduller
sted, mostly with alum, dangerous for use il
food, and comparatively alusless for lssven
ing purposes.
The public is too well aware OF the injuri
GUS effect Of alum upon the system 10 Deed
further caution against the use OF any baking
powders known to be made from this drug
but the dealers assurance, "Oh, ips Just a.
good a. Royal" or ats the geouine Royal
only we buy it by the barrel 10 save expense
OF can" etc, is apt TO Dislesd the unsus-
pecting consumers into buying an article
which they would not knowingly use in
their food under any consideration. The
only safety from such practices is in buving
bsking powder only in the original pack
ages, of a well-kpown brand, and thoroughly
established reputation.
The Royal Baking Powder is cold only in
cans, securely closed with the company's
trademark label, and the weight Of pacE age
stamped on each cover. 1t ia never sold in
bulk, by the Barrel or loose by weight or
measure, and all such offered the public IN.
der any pretense, are limitations.
II consumers will bear these facts 10 min d
and also zee that the package purchased IL
properly labeled, they will be always SIRE OF
using baking powjer perfectly pure and
wholesome, aud Of the highest test strength
in the market. &c. HoAsLLsD.
President Royal BAKING Powder Co.. New York
Rough on Rats.
Clesrs cut rats, mice, rssches, hies, ante,
bed-bugs, skunks, chipmunks, gophers. l5c.
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INDIA.

GREAT EXCITEMENT AMONG EUROPEANS.
LONDON, March 5.-Calcutta advices state
that the most intense excitement continues
to be telt among the Europeans, because Of
the proposed law giving native magistrates
criminal Jurisdiction over whites in certain
cases. The Times correspondent says it is
certain that If The obnoxious measure lie
passed that ninety per cent. Of the white
volunteers in Bengal will resign as a protest
sgainst it. At great meeting held in CAL
cutts, even violence toward native msgis-
trales was threatened.
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The largest workshop of the body is the
liver, whose Office il is to Withdraw. the bile
from the blood; when this important organ
does not act the skin assumes q yellow
appe arance, and generally sick headache
sets in, with chilly sensations, and cold hands
and feet, accompanied with loss OF appetite.
The system becomes clogged, the machinery
does not work well, and both mind and bod '
are disorderea, the afflicted becoming cross
add iretIul, finding fault with everything
around theR. To any person in this condi-
tioa DR.. Jayne's Sanstive Pills are recon-
msnded; by their stimulating action the
liver soon RECEIVERS its healthy tone and is
enabled TO perform lis proper functions.
Costiveness ia cured, and all the aggravstins
symptoms Of biIiousness removed
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THE DUBLIN TRIAL.

The Town Council expelled james Care,
the intormer, from its membership and d.
e,ared his seat vacant.
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vAIsu's roorHPIcK

A man named Martin informed the police
that he found abowie-knife In Walsh's lodg-
ings at Middlesboro.
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FRANCE.

AN ATTACK ON THE REPUBLIC.
LILLE, March 5.-A Legitimist meeting
was held here yesterday. Five thousand
persons were present. Baudry d'Assou,
deputy, and Barbes delivered addresses,
violently attacking the republic. resolu-
ton was unanimously adopted pledging all
persons present 10 support the royslist
cause in the coming struggle. The prin.
cipal Importance attached TO the affair is
that it will possibly cause prosecutions.
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IMPRISONED EXACTLY FIVE MONTH";.

the parole was granted him. Returning i'm
medistely home he declined congressional
and guoernatorial honors, but in January.
1866, he was elected to the United States
Senate, but not admitted, as the State had
not complied with the conditions OF recon-
struction. Subsequently, in 1872, he was
elected ss a representative 10 the Fortv-
third, Forty-fourth, Forty fifth, Forty sixth
and Forty-seventh Congresses. In 1866 he
was chosen delegate to the National Uuion
Convention at Philadelphia. but did not at
tend at Its proceedings. In 1875 he was ap-
pointed chairman of the Committee on Coin
age. Weights and Measures, holding this
position also in the Forty-fifth Congress from
1877 to 1879 and in the Forty.sixth from
1879 to 1881. Ia 1882 he announced him
sell candidate for governor, and was elected
BY over $4,000 majority, taking his seat on
the LIST of January, 1888. For many years
Mr.. Stephens has been
A CONFIRMED INVALID,
being unable TO walk, and wheeling HIM
self about in chair. When in
health he weighed only ninety-ive pounds.
He published in 1868 a History Of Tie War
Bet1eers the States: 1racing Its Origin, Causes
and Results, two volumes octave; and in
lS6s-69, A Constitutional View of The Late War
Betpeen the States, two volumes octave. A
volume entitled Alexander II. Stephen. in
Public and Private Life, Nth Letters and
Speeches was published in 1867. Since
1869, Mr.. Stephens was for brief period the
political editor of weekly journal published
at Atlantis, Ga, and sfterward founded the
Daily Sun in the same place, by which he
lost $4,000.
Recently he completed History of the
United States, which is having a fair sale.
from which his estate will, no doubt, realize
very handsomely.
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THE SILVER WEDDING.
A GORGEOUS PROCESSION THAT DEFILl
THROUGH THE scHLoSs AT BERLIN.

GORGEOUS PROCESSION THAT DEFLEr
THROUGH THE scHLoss AT BERLIN.
BERLIN, March 1.-The postponed histor-
ical costume pageant was held lzst night
with the greatest splendor in the old Schloss,
which presented a scene Of festive splendor
hitherto Unrivaled even in the pageant
loving court of Berlin. The White Saloon
was lighted with 10000 wax candles and l60
electric lights, the combination producing a
remarkably lustrous effect and enhancing
the brilliant richness Of the magnificent cos
tunes and jewels Of those present.
ENTRANCE OF THE ROYAL PATTY.
At 9 O'Clock the strains Of Mendelssohn's
wedding March" burst forth and the royal
personagss entered the saloon, the Emperor
fscortiDg the Queen OF Ssxony, and the Crown
Prince, dressed in the white uniform of
Pomeranian cuirassier, escorting the Crown
Princess. She wore a magnificent dress OF
white dsmask, q ooronet Of diamonds and a
ribbon across the breast woven with the
colors Of the eight orders she holds, including
the English order OF the Star Of India. The
Prince Of Wales was in the crimson uniform
Of the Blucber Hussars, Of which regiment
he has been recently appointed colonel.
After them followed the Duke and Duchess
of Edinburgh, the King OF Saxonv, Prince
Rudolph, Of Austria, and other priocelg and
noble guests. The Emperor, Crown Prince
and Crown Princess took their seals on the
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A Calamity 10 the State.

AUGUSTA, March 5.-The Chronicle saws:
"Ihe death Of Gov. Stephens is calamity
| TO the State. All denominations and classes,
irrespective Of party, are profoundly moved
by the death OF the statesmen, patriot and
philanthropist. Though dead, he will live
as the most illustrious of Georgia's sonsD
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SILVER WEDDING.
The 6ergeOus Pageant That Deflled
Through the Old Sckless at Berlin
Magnificent Scene.
Soeialistic Troubles in Germany and
Spaip-Royalist Meeting in France
England and Ireland.

VIENNA, March 5.-The trial of thirty
Socialists will begin Thursday. The indict-
ment details the evidences obtained, connect
ing the Iuternatiopale and Herr Most. All
are charged with treason, and half with
murder or completely therein. The crimes
were committed last summer.
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SPAIN.
ANOTHER 'BLACKHAsD" ARRESTED.

ANOIaEh bLACAHANp AkhksIEDs
Madrid, March 5.-Another chief OF the
"Blsckhsnd" Society was arrested at Arces
whose duty it was to visit various towns
with copies OF the constitution and BY laws
Of the organization for the purpose of FORM
ing branches thereof. Several landlords in
Heres received letters demanding money.
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A Great shock 20 the mun,,y.

SAVANNAH, March 5.-Though not unex-
pected, the news of Gov. Stephens's death
was great shock TO the community, his
recent visit having brought him in close
contact with all classes. The sad event was
referred TO in the churches, and public and
private buildings draped.
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SPARKLING Ewes.

Rosy cheeks and clear complexion only 40
Tonic better than anything, msdes pure,
rich blood and brings health, Joyous spirits,
strength and beauty. Ladies Try it.-BezOar.
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ENGLAND.
uLnNrr nrrnrnRILr srpuIcrs

LONDON, March Sat the Wagner memo
rial services yesterday Moncure D. Conway
said there were periods in the history of the
worll when a new order of men came forth.
This was shown 10 the era whereof Carlyle
was the prophet, Emerson the Interpreter,
Darwin the first fruit in science and Wagner
in art
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Northern Districts OF Texas. The bill
reached ,de House jus, IS Speaker Kieisr
began his remarks preliminary to dec airing
the House adjourned sine die The clerk, bill!
in hand, rushed up TO the desk, and en-
deayored to attract the Speakers attention,
but the gsyel fell without the coveted sigma
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BILLS INTRODUCED.

During the FOrty-seventh Congress 1850
bills and Joint resolutions have been intro
duced in the two houses-S0lS in the House
and 1852 in the Senate-aud Of these S32
have been introduced in the House and 357
in the Senate during the session just closed.
In each house great msiority OF these
measures still remain with the committees 10
which they were referred, and of those re-
ported from the committees the larger num-
Der remain upon the calendars OF the respect
i've houses.
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boston, March 5.-The Augustiniar So
cieIy's affairs were referred to in all the Catho-
lie churches yesterday, and society meetings
of each congregation will be held Tuesday
evening TO consider the matter. Twenty-ene
attachments, aggregating over $4,000, now
cover the property.
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HOrsford's Acid Phosphate
The Auxustinian society.

Gives strength where there has been exhaus-
ton and vigor in place Of impaired vitality.
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DE-. c. W. BEssos's Celery aud Chamo-
mile Pills are prepared expressly 70 cure,
and will cure, headache of ali kinds, neu-
ralgia, nervousness and dyspepsia. Proved
and Endorsed BY physicians.
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throne, the other personages being ranged
according to rank with puuctilious care.
While the illustrious spectators we're taxing
their places the picture galler,es aud other
we're througed by brilliant crowd OF nearly
600 MOBILES ladies aud gentlemen, alfred in
the costumes of past ages, and awaiting the
signal for the entrance Of the pageant.
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HOW A NEW Election sHA1I oEpERED

The law provides that after the death Of
the governor, tie president of the Senate,
acting 50 governor, shall order an election
for governor, 10 fill out the unexpired term.
This election snail be ordered in "not less
thsn thirty Nor more than sixty days" from
the death OF the governor. AT the same time
the president of the Senate acting az COVER.
nor shall call the Legislature together in
special session. This session shall be held
in not more than fifteen days after the cleo.
tion Of The governors successor, and shall be
held for The specific purpose of receiving and
counting the votes cast at that election and
declaring the result-or if no election has
been made BY the people to elect governor
in joint session. Having performed this
specific duty the Legislature will adjourn
and the governor-elect will serve out the uu-
exnjred term
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THE PAGEANT OF TIE EMPERok FREDERICK

The music again sounded as the stately
procession representing the time OF the En-
peror Frederick, who ruled the holy Roman
empire from 1440 to 1893, entered the While
Saloon. Frederick" and his consort,
Eleanor" of Portugal, were represented by
the Duke of Hesse and Princess Frederick
Charles OF Prussia. The "Archduke Maxi
milan" Frederick's heir, and his bride,
"Mary of Burgundy" were impersonaied by
Prince and Princess Albrecht Of Prussis. 10
the train of these illustrious persoaages OF
the splendid past came hundreds of Knights,
ladies', attendants and pages, clad in histori-
cally accurate costumes designed by 8 com-
miltee of artists and the members of the
RovaI Acadarnv
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GOV. srEpHENs's SUCCESSOR.

The Hon. James s. Boynton, president of
the State Senate, wac sworn in as governor.
He ordered an election to fill the vacancy
caused by Gov. Siephens's death for the "a h
of April. The Democratic Executive Com
mittee of the State has been called to meet
next Thursday in Atlanta, TO consider what
action should be taken.
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TO BE CARRIED TO THE CAPITOL.

| ried TO the capitol at 3 o'clock tomorrow,
and will lie in state in the House of Repre-
sentatives until Thursday next, when he will
be inferred in oakland Cemetery. A COM
mite of the Legislature is acting with the
Citizens COMMITTEES. Indications are that
the funeral will be the largest ever seen in
Georgia. The city is heavily draped, and
haps are at b. lf mat
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This pleasant ceremony over, the whole
body of masqueraders were summoned into
the White Saloon before the throne, forming
a N ass of rich, harmc nious color and gilt
tering jewels, a scene of indescribable spleD-
dor and interest.
The "Queen of Love" then brought The
pageant to an end by descending from her
car and presenting a beautiful silver bouquet
to the Crown Princess
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AN ODE OF CONGRATULATIONS.

The strains Of the wedding March"
having ceased fanfare of trumpets sn-
uounced the approach of the first procession,
preceded by fourteen heralds, clad 10 an
tioue costume, with tabArds of gold brocade
Alter a deep reverence one of the number, ;
gigantic youth, the son of the direclor-gsn-
eral Of the theatery, Herr Won Huelsen,
stepped forth and recited poem written by
Herr Won Willenbruch. 1t was an ode TO
the flower Of England, which had embraced
the Hoheuzollern stem, invoking eternal
bloom and prosperity on the spreading
Hohenzollern tree.
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PAGEANT OF THE M1NSEsISeEKs.

Then folls wed the pageant OF the Mimi
singers. Princess Wilhelmins, the Crown
Princes daughter-in-law, represented the
"Queen of Love-" and was borne ibto the
saloon in triumphant chariot radiant with
flowers aud attended by six y Ministries,
pages and ladies. The "Queen" we're pink
and gold brocsde robe, with rosebuds and
diamonds in her hair. Her csr Was set down
in the center Of the hall before the throne,
and che was surrounded by her attendants,
whose Aower-tipped staves united by gar
lands formed a charming bower. Sixteen
couples then performed the dance OF love, a
quaint, graceful measure, in which the
dancers trip hand in hand about the"Qusen."
Then the ladies gathered together close 10
their proteclress, and were finally enticed out
by their cavaliers. The dance WAS given
with great precision and animation, and was
the most unique and delightful feature OF
the pageant. At the conclusion Of the dance
the procession of love and that Of the Em'
peror Frederick disappeared with a stately
Ia arch leaving the saloon clear for the next.
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Il EhmtNr.
THE WRECKED CIMBKIA.
A SECRET UNION DISCOVERED.

EEELIE, March 5.-The government hal
refused the application of the imperial com
missioner TO have the wrecked steamer Gin
bria examined by divers.
A SECRET UNION DISCOVERED.
The police have discovered a secret unior
of foreign laborers iE Hildesheim, Hanover
Several arrests have been made, and impor.
tant papers seized.
GEN. Won KAMEKE's RESIGNATION ACCEPTED
The Emperor has accepted the resignation
OF Gen. Won Kameke as Minister OF War
Either Gen. Bronsart Won Schellendorf OF
Gen. CIpiri will succeed him.
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Then entered procession OF Berlin arti.ts,
whose attire surpassed in picluresqueness all
the preceding male costumes. Tney made
their obeisance, and one OF their number,
Herr Dieliz, crowned with laurel, spoke a
short speech of felicitous congratulation.
He then presented the royal pair with a
beautiful vase made entirely of the metal OF
which oil-colsr tubes are composed.