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New-York tribune., 1883-11-03
EFFORTS TO DETECT C0LoYzAr1oM
1HE QUESTION OF PATRICK sULLvAN's LODGING
HOUSE.

Captain Petty, Of the Sixth Police Precinct,
I'm conversation with a TRIBUNE reporter yesterday, said
That he using every in his power 10 discover
any colonization OF voters. He explained the
great difficulty that attended such inves-
tgatiOn by saying that the policemen had
no power person for Illegal registration,
unless there proof that he had sworn falsely when he
registered, and this proof the captain said 1t was diout
obtain Six officers in his precinct are deyOting all
their time to the verhcaton OF the registration list and
far have found only few Odsnghouses wnere there
are suspicious voters registered Regarding the
lodging No. iO7 WOrth-st Captain Petty said
thai he had doubt tn u the building should be closed
whether not colonization existed there, the rooms
were small aud nlGhy, aud wholly unht Tor dodgers.
It's political persecution" said Patrick +. Sullivan
the proprietor OF the lodging ghOuse How do account
for II 70 he continued why, easily enough. l am
opposed to TammaDy Hail. and Alderman
Kirk Il doing this Just because 1 will not sup
port him. am friend OF Thomas r. Walsh. the cand-
date opposed 10 Mr.. Kirk. nm Democrat, but Op-
posed 20 Tammany Hail. and that's tho secret Of this
persecution. OF course, have no license 10 keep
lodging house. but have been here eighteen months and
nothing has been said until refused 10 support Kirk
lord persecution Ia ireland s not 80 bad IA that suf
fering now, but viii win"
District Attorney McKeOn sad that there had been only
a few complaints OF illegal registrations made from the
oiTth, Sixth, Eighth and Tenth Wads No had
made. The number Of complaints much smaller
in former years At the First, Fourth, Eighth, Four
ith Fifteenth. and Twenty-seyenth Precinct stations
the reporter was informed that the officers who were
verifying the registration sts had not completed their
labOrs and 10 arrests had been made.
New-York tribune., 1883-11-03
ARMY ORDERS.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2.-Mjor James c. Nc
Kee Surgeon United States Army has been relieved from
duty in the Department of California and ordered TO re-
port person the Commanding Officer, Department OF
the Columbia for duty Medical Director OF that Do
partrnent. Lieutenant-COlone John j. Coppinger
SSh Infantry has been relieved from duty Acting AS
sistant mspactorGenera Department OF the Missouri,
will await further orders at Fort LeaYeuwOTth, Kan.
Major Hamilton s. Hawkins. 10th Infantry, has been
ordered 90 repair TO F0H Wayne. Mica. and report
by letter the Commanding General Department OF the
Last. for orders
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POLICEMEN And THE CANDIDATES.
TIE QUESTION or sNLARGE~-vOrEs TO BE TX
CuASGED FOR PROMISES.

ltlE QUESTION OF hNlAIlI--NOIES 10 BE TX
CHANGED FOR PROMISES.
Policemen of tho secOnd and third grades
held "A meeting In the Gcrmanin Assembly Rooms, at
scyenthaye. and Twenty ysiXthst yesterday afternoon
consult about the legislative candidates who most
lry 70 their Influence at Albany TO increase police
saaries- John Carey the chairman Of the meeting had
addrori letters TO about thirty Of the candid re-
qucslng their views the subject of police salaries.
They asked 10 state II they were willing 10 make
clOr IN of their eecon u secure such legislative
enactmcus would equlize the salaries of patrolmen
b. giving 10 each $1,000 por year Among the police
at the meeting many who received only $500.
while tho remainder gc; 5000 per year. Nearly every
precinct IN the city WAS represented by dclegatos
Letters from nine candidates were read J. J. ODOno
hue the chairman Of the convention which nominated j.
H. Robb sent cautious note stating that Mr Robb was
In sympathy with the movement" Ethan Allen wrote ::
cannot say that Won't favor Increase OF salary OF
the force appointed since $780, for don't what IL
now and therefore can't say II should be- increased
f. A. Dugro wrote: Il affords pleasure TO ~ that
elected senator win favor any bin looking toward
equalization OF the salaries OF policemen believe
policeman Of our city earns fully $1,000 per
year" In a brief note sent by john W Browning
appeared this sentence: "Of course shah TO
store the salaries NJ always have In tue past" j. j.
sG,n made the following promise WILL II elected.
Introduce Dl 10 equalize the pay OF The police force
assure you that any help toward the movement on the
part Of those men whom you arc Interested i and for
whom yOu have written n that give, viii be cheer
fully Accorded" George w. Pmnldtt pledged himself IA
follows: will endcayOr 10 have tn hill increasing the
salaries Of policemen passed. and will Ot ct the pension
fund" similar express ii0ns made by Thomas Maher
Frederick >. Gibbs end John C. BrOgan.
There division Of sentiment among the assembled
policemen regarding the value 0f the promises made One
sturdy $500 thought that committee ought TO he
appointed from the candidates uOre binding
pledges" but tine opinion prevailed that the letters could
be- used Albany to keel the writers the mark In
they showed disposition to bIck out The OH ,eiS
solved vote and WORK tho candidates who had prom
i,ed 10 help them at Albany.
New-York tribune., 1883-11-03
A BUSY TREASURY BUREAU.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2.-The annual report OF
r. NJ Reynolds First Auditor of the Treasury shows that
during the fiscal year ended June so, 1888 there were
al o99 accounts and adjusted involving S2ls9
A6oAes During the last years" the report says
the official required has increased orer eeHb per
cent This has created the necessity OF requiring
more work of the clerical force each year than lorner
and il ia feared that the rapid and hurried examination OF
accounts presented result in grave errors IN ahd
and certificates issued from this Office in settlement OF
claims ec pressed for final adjudication The auditor
recomnends AN Of 1S per cent In the clerical
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ant the lawyer said, gave Madame 5oxe about e706
and ssned three promssory notes for $3.50 each ooa
dton that she should France and not return to
country. Ono Of the notes became due soon afteS
Madame Sexos arrival in France and It went 10 protest.
She returned 70 this country and began suit The De-
fendant, married man, denies all improper relati0n9
OF the notes satisfactorily and alleges that Madam 6oxo
has forfeited her claims by returning 10 this countrt
Bleeeker.
CLOSING THE KILBOURN-THOMPSON CASE,
WASHINGTON. Nov. 2.-In the suit of Hallet
Klbourn inst exsergesnt-atoArms Thompson to-day
Mr Frend the former caterer OF the House. said the
reason he supplied large amount Of food was that
Mr. Kibomn had company. The witness said that Rep
resentative Williams, chairman OF the Committee on
Accounts gave him order for $63 for furnishing food
to Mr. Ribourn aud his guard while Mr.. Kilbourn was
confined. Mr. Olnstead paid the rest Of the bill.
sixtythree dollars Mr. wilamss notion of wha,
should be paid r. asked Mr.. Totten-
Yes" said tine witness.
'Mr. Williams was one OF Indiana's distinguished
sons" observed Mr. COrkhll, glsncing at senatos
Voorhees,
$50 Is Judge Wilson there" retorted the Senator
" They are lying all around here"
The stopped furnishing the meals whea
Mr.. Glover, of Missouri, asked him for his bill.
The evidence then closed after brief examination
Of other Witnesses Judge Cox said that he understood
that It was agreed that the plaintiff was entitled 70 re-
actual damages received In Ibis business and fn HE
health III bis business was broken up he Is entitled 20
what actually was destroyed The principal ques.
ton IN the whether hewas entitled TO something
more than compensatory damages II the injury inflicted
Of the person injured then the jury could give exemplary
damages III there malice unnecessary harsh.
ness. then it was case simply for compensatory dam
ages.
senator Voorhees, viii argue the case on Monday.
New-York tribune., 1883-11-03
NATIONAL GUARD NOTES.

The several companies of the 9th Regiment are
undergoing full dress inspection this week.
The non-commissioned officers and men of the
1Ith Regiment are complaining that the relief fund
is being msapped by the trustees; that il is denied
to INDECENT and deserving persons, while recently
$500 has been voted present or loan to an OIL
Ger 20 commemorate some anniversary and that any
protest made by officers is met by request for their
resignation.
New-York tribune., 1883-11-03
MADAME SEXES PRoMIssoRY NorEs.

Ovido Dupre, as referee, ON the order Of
Judge hehrbas of the city Court taxing tee ony In
the suit of Madame Marie sexs against william b. iee-
iow' designer In the employ of Herter Brothers. lIn
turo deler To recover money three pronsor notes.
each for $780, L. Mathot the counsel for the ualn,lP
said yesterday that Madanie sexo became acquanled
with the defendant several years ago and lived VITA nin
until last November when they separated The esend-
New-York tribune., 1883-11-03
SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES,
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2.-The proceedings Of

the United States Supreme Court to-day follows
No 3-Orina parte in the mattor Of the OF Iowa
petitioners and No z-Orgnal pare IN the matter Of thS
State OF UlinOs. petitioner Argument concluded
No 17-George A. Cunningham, appellant, at the Macon
and Brunswick Railroad Company OF a. Argument
menced
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CANDIDATES IN BRoOKLyN

| OANDlDhl Eo IN bNOOktJ1N.
| The following candidates have been nominate
| in Brooklyn:
set2 ss@4Sa" Gow Joseph cos G. asnGx cio121' G. hes
| AIDERMEN-AT-LARGE.
Repnbl,ean. Democratic.
Theodore ID. Dimon. Andrew J. Onderdonk,
| Christian T. Christensen, George NJ Nichols,
| John r. sias Rufus l.. Scott
| John ID. Mckenzie, Halsey Corwin,
| Charles A. Schiing, ThsOphlus Olena,
| Thomas W. Wood John A. Q,Lntard.
DISTRICT ALDERMEN.
Districts.
/. James Donovan. G. II. Sterling.
! Philip Casey, John McCary,
Herman G. Oldenborg James Kane,
! George Kenneth. John CuIran.
Il. william G. Bowers, Edward W. WINS
| Anton Mcrgo, John II. Rowland,
George j. Collins, Caleb T. smith,
| Paul q. Grening 9. s. 6ehOeing.
III. Gustav Kehr William A. Matthias
r. w. THommedicu, Moses Engle
Matthias Bndnm j. Jefferson Black.
| DIsTRIcI-ATToRNEY.
Robert Payne. Jarucs W. Ridgway.
COUNTY AUDITOR.
Francis A. Biggs Daniel Lake
sUPERyIsoR-AT-LARGE.
William A. Fritz, John b. Meyenborg.
coRoxERs
Dr. Henry ]. Menninger, Dr. A. W. Ford,
Dr. Henry j. Hesse. Felix W. Doyle
SUPREME COURT JUDGE.
Jesse johnson. Willard Bartlett.
COUNTY JUDGE.
Henry A. Moore, Henry A. Moore.
JUSTICE or SESSIONS.
James Savage. WI. Sherlock.
CIVIL JUSTICES.
Districts.
i Charles II; winslOw. John Courtney.
II. Ernst Nathan. Charles KiehL
III. Clark u. RhinehaTt, Thomas j. Kenna
SENATOR'S.
District
II. Timothy Plunkett. John J. Herman
III. Albert Daggett. John II. Doscher.
Nv. David Lindsay. John Q. Jacobs.
District.
l. James c. slaght. Michael Butler.
III. E. M. Smith. Richard Nagle.
H. hulhoHand' L. X. Daniel Bradley, l. ID.
III. y. j. Morrison. -. Kelly.
Nv. Henry Anderson. Patrick Burns
V. Lewis H. weaver Michael J. cOifey.
W. Thomas n. Farrell.
p. j. hoCarren, L. ID.
VII. Robert J. Rudd. George H. Lindsay.
John Reitz, l. X.
VIII. George H. Mason. Henry NJ. Birkett.
TX. Alfred Hodges. john J. McQuiIlan.
X. James Taylor. Samuel 4. Freeman.
XII General Henry Heath. Edwin KemptOn.
XII j. Lott Hostrand- Mortimer c. Earl.
SUPERVISORS.
Wards
T. Theodore b. Willis, Dr. r. A. Davis
Ill. Daniel W. Wilkes Albert 4. Wyckof
- - Edward Fitzgerald.
VII Eugene =. Barnes,
TX. T. r. Mcdonald, T. r. MoDcdald
XI. Thomas Harold, IT,. James j. Lukin.
XIII. Robert Acamson, Isaac Bamber.
XIV. Thomas 3. Hobby, Peter Brennan
XVII. Frederick Nrightingtcn Timothy J. Lockwood.
XIX. Jacob Bennet, James Buger.
XXI Lester W. Beatley, william Fannlng.
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ALDERMEN
DfUsO -Trfc.

District. Repuoitcdn D,,t,,oTInnc.
l. }Thos Ceary &C. ID. 4 I. H.
n William Kirk CTa,n9 7 m = ,
uL-John H. Coser. 1 lam 6NejlI - DnTSy ~ 81 '''
w. Charles Reilly (CD.&LHi
v.-Luther Morey. HeDry raDp W. JaeRne G b.
YI-John strebung william f$eotbeGan rTa1o :
yTI-Charles B. Waite. FA.RidahOck e. ,C.D..LlD
VIIL-FredeIick Finck C. DeXhener lt,CD,lIp
K-Wilam II. Miller. II, rT CaIagb l,Uuu 10 u III,
Geo. A. Heinrich Tam.
Joseph =. stiacl &C.. D.
x-Thomas Rotinan. Cnsree Miller Gntti
W. II. Kennedy QudJ
John Donohuc Grd)
XI.-Iohn c. OConnor.Jr. VIM. Bennett Q,C.D.LH)
XH.-Daniel Quinn. ROW = Dslaney ~ d
(AlcTlnder H. Smith tfD
xnI.-James Pearson. Benz. h. Merrill &C. d.
Henry RlsrhOf. r, CrarnJ
xIv-Nicb's Guldenkirck. Arthur J. McQiiade &C. d.
lJohn Kennedy lndl
xv.-Authony Miller. C1rstrpicr Rattle ~ D}
(Charlcs Dempsey framj
XVI. Edward Duay &C. D.
tEdward /. Hog nm tIndJ
OWN. r. RcnkchoG Crnm.)
Xvn.-Louis Wendell John quinn &C. d. a 7. Hj
tPatrck Mclaughlin Gnd)
Richard Grocer (fam.l
xvIIL-wm L. Brocfway. % foDr T. ila FlrTSIl SS ma,
j. Il. Kenny (IDdD
XIx.-JosePh r. wigger. Tosen, i SinHvdy M D1
Franci. McCabe jrImJ
w p...u4 p.,.r ThDmaS Carroll W, d.
AA'-iopc4t Do'y' W. n. Hribgri n. H.
William Low (lud)
WV Y,,ry o.,,o. Sd. Deyenncy Cr. and I. H.
AA|-n0ni! H. 0'1ioS' A. J.. STtyer &C.. d.
lCuaFles n. Reilly C.. d.
WV, u .a,.,u. u,a Edward G. Suechy CdmA
A1ii'-J' W. Anuie"S Ii"u' Henry Woolreieh QndJ
John Dcyine "a. NJ
(M Q. Duffy Cr. and l. H.
&. o. Hubhe &C.. d.
XXIII-JOhn c. Citing. NELSON Crawford (Ind)
II. l.. Brand nndl
G.. q. Gatins UndJ
(R.A. Fugrah tf.aniLHJ
XXIY.-James L. Wells Jacob K. wilkins g.. d.
George 5choileld (PrO)
INDEPENDENT COUNTY TICKET
Register ster...................... jones OI}ffen.
c..-..... g.. SJeroule Buck.
0"PieinO No'D :" "'"o'''-'-'-''l John @. Boyd.
fu. ,,. ,a 81. g. j. I1nebcn.
NiS N'''' ""-eOo '--'-- -'-'+' Edward Browne
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THE MEN TO BE VOTED FOR
NAMES ON THE TICKET IN THIS CITY.

The list of candidates to be voted for In this city
next Tuesday is as followsi
STATE OFFICERS.
g.p,,bfieun. Democratic.
See Of STATE. Gen Joseph b. Carr Isaac H.
Controller. Ira Davenport Alfred o. Chapln1; p1;
STATE Treasrcr .Pliny T. Sexton. Robert A. Maxweu
Eng. and Snrp.. .silas Seymour. Ehathan sweet
Afy-Geae,aI.. Leslie W. Russen. Denis OBrlen-
COUNTY oPFICRRs.
Rer,,,faoan. Democratic.
Register. Hess John Heny' W r-rr,
Sup ot Judges RoSert SSatd sswe S1SSne p Andrews
City cL Judges. VIM IL ToTnley. tEdward Browne
SENATOR'S.
District. Republican. Ds,nos;rqat,,c; a,s;,,- ,r.n,
W - - III. O. Murphy co. d.
vL-TimothyJ J. Campbell Edward % McCue Cfan.J'
vu-John z. Brodsky. James Daiy CC d.
vII.-Frederick 8. Gibbs. James Dunno &C. d.
John J. Cullen tTam.l
TX - Jas Fitzpatrick 20. d.
x.-Ethan Alien J. u. IL Ro65 90 CLaa. Ian ed ed
XL-wlliam Il. Belamy. VIM. W. Niles &c. d.
AssRMBLYMEN.
District Republican. DsnSosra,,e: Demo NE
l. - Pat'k H. Duff y(C.D.&LH)
H. - - james Oliver &C u. LHJ
william c. Church. omes on u E niSH PG@er &c d. t1 L.
w. NJ. J. Mulqucen &C.. ID
W wolfgang Kuffner. Michael Brennan &C. ID
tJOhD A. DOOucr U H.
VI.-TheOdOre Brodhead. p H. Jobes 0, h. a T. H.
VII.-Lucas l. Van Allen Peter A; HaEE9u, 90 M
VIn.-Charles Smith Pbiiin I. Hosehlrr CDJ
-, 3, 49,. John IL. Decker Tanl.J
N.-FredercK H. house W. al. Delaney C.. -. a IT,
10. f. Rpesch tLdrLi
A.- - julius Bob &C.. d.
XI.-walter Howe )slnael 10 P+rglso iIam"
&. D. AID /. 81
4. A. scJSarZ tilm)
XU-George q. higgins. ). T. ROs,rl'hal &C. n
l. H.
SIGalcs 3 Bliss Tam, LII
XIGI.-ISaac Dayton. and g. Dl
,, =, ,,-, j 4. Dpnuelly CianLJ
Ai'-Sanuei d. loison' : August Wicgind &c. d.
.-r ,--., ... { Edward Blcss (I.tuD
AF'-freuellcA AsihuSS' James h. Higgins o.. D.
XVI-Fredertck Eayrs p r. WnIrI, a., d. ~ + IL
- - -. John II. O'il1:t W.mJ
8Nli-RichArn D. I"s John Fitzpatrick C.. ID
XvIu.-John NJ. Reid. Ion, shSTfrT C. D.
(waltcr T.. shannon C.. d.
XIX-Dow 6. Kittle b. W. Ellison a. and i.H.l
(James Ifaggarty uanJ
,,.- =, x, SNailice Bgn0erg Tam.
AA'-"l "lhHim u husor' 5 &. -. and I. H.
49, ,r,,. ,,..,. J. T. Mcdonald Cfgm1
AAl-Ineouore hoose'ei| =. III. Eyan CD. IN. LII
q. r. Mcdonald Tam
AAli'- +. H. Ryan &C.. D.
XXIII.-Leroy B. Crane. q ID and I ~ ''
,,,,,, ,, ,v ,,, { JbAn J. Clark TamJ
AAlF-heHfy W. mayhem Matthew =. Breen tC. D.
ALDERMEN
New-York tribune., 1883-11-03

Ns'-'I1HN1t IAN F3'tN'DtNFINaNs
The following candidates have been nominated
New-York tribune., 1883-11-03

W wolfgang Kuffner.
VI.-TheOdOre BrOdhead.
VII.-Lucas L. Van Allen.
VIu.-Charles Smith
K.-Frederick b. House.
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Ill william @. Church.
w. - -
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UelNOfTdttc.
{James J. Slevin (Taml
{ N. @. Murphy 70. d.
I. ]. Campbell(C.D.& .&I)
{ Edward McCue CfaTD.)
{ Francis A. Dugro (Taml
James DAILY 20. d.
81. W. Browning CTam.l
s James Dunno 70. d.
( John J. Cullen tTam.l
s Jas. Fitzpatrick 20. d.
j. II. Robb Tam.&C.D.]
SGeO. W. Plunldtt (Tam.i
{ VIM. W. Niles GO. D.,
The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1883-01-31

January 23d, at the manse in Ashland, Va
9 y the Rev; William Frost Bishop, JOSEPH n.
HARRIS, of Hanover county, Va, to Miss ADDIE
Il. Brown, daughter of Robert Brown, ESQ Of
Petersburg, Va. ~
January 18th in Rockbridge county, Va. by
the Rev II. r. Smith, JOIN CALVIN Moore to
Miss CATHERINE D. CARTER.
=, January oath, by the Rev. L. A. Mclean, at
tno residence OF the brides father William Ham
llton, ALLEN F. STEVENSON to Miss IsARFTTL
D HAMILTON, all of Fayette county, ". Va
January 18th, at the residence of the brides
father Rocky Mount, Frank in county. Va. by
the Rev w. M. McPheeters, ]. N MoNrGoMERY
to Miss SUE ANDREWS.
January 25th, at the residence of ]. R Mar
tin, Farmville, Va. by the Rev. II. II HAYES
G. A. P. ABBITT, of Isle of Wight. and Miss
CHASsIE b. MARTIN, of Prince Edward, Va.
January oath, at Mrs. N. Tanners, Appomat-
t 31 county, Va, by the Rev. J. C. Dlnwddie
WILLIAM Z. ASHER, of Campbell, to Miss EMMA
TANNER.
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GENERAL ITEMS.

The Rothschilds are virtual owners
OF one-ffth of the fertile land in the Delta of tbe
Nile. Their share in Egyptian bonds is popu.
iarly estimated at 912,000,000 or $50 900 900.
An Edinburgh minister says it is
astonishing to see in the public sales in that
city the number of family Bibles which have
been "pawned"
1t is pleasant indication of grow
ing prosperity In the South to learn that l 500
miles OF new railroad were put into operation
IN the Southern States last year. The gross
earnings OF the Southern roads reached $685.
OOO,OOO, and the net earnings increased from
SlS,oOO,OOO in 1880 to more than $24 900 900.
According to the London Tablet
GRomish) there are only two societies of the
komlsh Church in Great Britain engaged in
supporting missions amongst Mahommedans and
fagans, and their receipts yearly amount to
only 46,172, while the Protestant Churches have
seventy-three organizations for the support of
i oi missions, and contributing annually
Ell, l02,178.
The chaplain of the New Jersey Lee
gislature recently offered prayer in which the
following petition occurs: e May these Assem-.
olymen so act as to escape the necessity of ex-
planning to an inquistive constituency how,
leaving home poor, on the meagre salary of
SoUO, they return rich"
The white necktie has been aban.
doned for evening dress, from necessity. in fact,
as house servants are dressed so much like the
guests as TO cause embarrassment and confusion
AT recent party handsome waiter was dis
'overed flirting with lady who supposed him
to be some guest to whom she had been intro
duced 1t was shocking mistake to make.
OF ten persons received in Bethany
Congregational church, San Francisco, at its last
communion, SIX were Chinese, FIVE of whom were
received on confession of faith OF the two
hundred and i've members of this church sew
enty are Chinese.
"A party of English evangelists, com
posed OF Mr.. and Mrs. Weber and Miss Nor
gan, are doing good work in the old city of
Meaux, the birthplace of the French Reforma-
tIon' and the See of good Bishop Briconnet.
who at the dawn of the Reformation. made
known its truths in his cathedral
The Protestauts in Madrid have a
hospital with eight beds. They found that it
would not do to send their converts to be nursed
by Sisters of Mercy in the Catholic hospitals.
They were constantly importuned to confess and
return to the Church of Rome Mr. Fledner
says he once followed two sisters in the largest
hospital In Madrid from bed to bed. Thew
carried large basket of clean linen; at each
bed they asked If the patient had confessed
was III IliS ne was pro-
vlded with clean linen, if the contrary, he got
none.
Alaska, which was purchased by
our Government for the comparatively trifing
sum of $1,000, 600 appears to be coming to the
front as an immense source of wealth. In adj
dltlon to the uneqsaled fisheries on it's coast
and the immensely valuable timbers for ship
building, and importation, it is now reported
that deposits of gold and other minerals are
GREAT extent and surprising
~ worked and need
~ '"e enlist
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Revivals in the North.-our e1cban ge

Revivals in the North Our exchan ges
all contain gratifying accounts of revvals in
many churches throughout the country.
In Chicago the meetings during the Week of
Prayer were largely attended and marked by
deepening interest and numerous conversions.
Several of their Union morning and evening
meetings have been continued with sustained
interest and encouraging results The pastor of
one Of the leading churches says that he has
heretofore known no such state Of things among
his people. He and others believe that they
are to have a blessed work this winter through
out the city.
In Boston unusual religious interest is de-
veloping. In two of the Baptist churches, DR..
Gordons and Rev. o. P GlTord's, there are a
large number Of converts, and at every service
many inqulrers.
In Philadelphia twenty-five were received on
profession Of faith in the Trinity Presbyterian
church and other churches report quite large
acce5sions to their membership
At Steep Falls, Maine, 2 revival Of great
power is in progress. Very many Of all classes
and ages have already been converted, and the
meetings are continued with undated interest.
Business, during the hours Of service, is almost
suspended, 50 general is the desire to find the
way of salvation.
There is a marked religious interest in Willis
ton church, Portland. The vestry was filed To
overlooking throughout the week, and many
especially among the young men, have inquired
the way Of eternal life
AT Providence, r. l., several Of the pastors
report unusual religious interest in their
churches
In Vermont, at Morrisville, fifty have OK.
pressed purpose TO begin the Christian life
At Burlington in the Winooski Avenue Con
gregationsl church, fourteen have been hope
fully converted.
In Connecticut there is an awakening in Rev.
F. }. Dickinson's church at Ansonia. On Sur-
day morning, January 9TH, he gave the hand
of-fellowship to thirteen converts recently bap-
TIED, and in the evening he baptized six more,
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after which 6fty-seven came forward, and
nearly all of them prayed for themselves and
many found peace. The work is deepening.
and has already become greater than any wit
messed for long time in that region.
AT the First church, Cambridge, Rev. w. T.
Chase. pastor, very interesting work among
the children and others also has continued ever
since Mr.. Hammond left. some FIVE or six weeks
since. Two or three meetings are held each
day. and are well attended While some are
weeping on account of their sins, Others are re-
Joicing In newfound hope. The whole church
seems revived. In the Sunday School, number
ing between eleven and twelve hundred, there
is much interest, and in nearly every class some
have commenced new life hv trusting in
precious Saviour.
In Illinois, Rev H. D. VIA. State mission
airy, has been aiding Rev w. Jatlin at For
rest for four weeks past. and p eighty have
expressed hope in Christ, fit nom united
with the church January 9TH istian Intel
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