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National Republican., 1883-12-06
JUSTICE MATTHEW'S.
First Dinner OF the Season and Who
Were His Guests.

His FIRST dinner party of the season was
given by Mr.. Justice Matthews at his resi-
dence, 1900 N street, last evening. The
capacious parlors are arranged in old manor
style, surrounding an open hallway finished
in massive carved oak, and the guests prom
enaded freely between the apartments in
advance of the dinner, which was served
by o French caterer in true Partisan style.
The table was tastefully arranged with
fruit aud flower decorations, while the menu
was replete with delicacies in the several
courses. The guests of the occasion were I:
Hon. Sackville West, British minister, and
Miss West; Baron Scheffer, Austrian minister
Justice Harlan, Justice and Mrs. Wood, JUS
tice and Mrs. Miller. Hon. R. L. Merrick and
Mrs. Merrick, and Hon. and Mrs. Hubley
Ashton.
CARsrAIRs, MCCALL & Co.'s Orator Whisky.
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To ORDER, sS Pants Eisoman Bros. 9Th and E.
The ConcoreIla Chureh Entertalnment.

The Concordia Church Entertainment.
The Concordla Church Young Peoples associa-
ton gave musicale aud literary entertainment
last night at their church. on Twentieth and G
streets The society was greatly encouraged by
the presence of the congregation and large audi
ence OF other friends. Soprano solos by Mrs. Ed
ward Wood, among them "Auf Wiedersehen,"
which was very finely rendered; either solos by
j.. II. Mchaelson; cornet duets, Messrs. J. H.
schulz and l. Maeeker; readings, Rev; Mr
sketch of his western "reminiscences by Rev. II.
w. ReinhaTdt, OF Chicago, formed the programme.
panied on the organ. IN y
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Hischoir,s concerts.

The programme OF the opening concert, Friday
evening, viii be /, Organ overture (suppe) Dr.,
Blschoff. 2. Hail. Heavenly Dawning (Bschofl1.
Mr., W. =, Boughton, 8. Nightingale's song
Foula Shubert, (IIeIler) Miss Zela Minor. 8.
Rond nella PeleGina CPetrella), Miss Emma Det-
L. Johnson. z. Legends (Moheing), st. Cecilia
Quartetet s. Cavatina, Barber Of Seville (Rossin)
Miss Muc Rogers. .. IL TrOvatOe, selected from
act 4. (VoTdI Miss Evan, Mr.. Miller, and chorus.
Reserved seats ut ELLIS Il Co.'s.
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The Army OF tho Cumberiand.

A meeting OF members of the Army Of the Cum
bcrlRnd was called for at Wizards hotel last night
To form Washington branch ofthe Society ofthe
Army of the Cumberland. Only one member,
however was in attendance, and after wuitlng
for an hnur ~ Two for u quorum he adJour"od
unanimously
National Republican., 1883-12-06
ObiIterntlng tho color Linc,

All but two af the striking students of the Col
lege of Pharmacy, who left that institution be-
cause n coloTed manwas admitted to membership,
decided last night to return TO their respective
classes this evening, and the colored student
"will stay" Tho two who Intend 10 remain out
are Nlessrs. Waddy, Of this city and Cole, Of Alex
nnlriu
National Republican., 1883-12-06
AYER'S
Cherry Pectoral.

No other complaints are so insidious In their
attack as those affecting the throat and lungs
none so triiled with by the majority of suffer
ers. The ordinary cough or cold, resulting
perhaps from a triiing or unconscious ex-
posure, is often but the beginning of fatal
sickness AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL has
well proven its efficacy In forty years fight
with throat and lung diseases, and should be
taken in all cases without delay. -
A Terrible Cough Cured.
"1n 1857 took a severe cold, which affected
my lungs. l had a terrible cough and passed
night after night without sleep The doctors
gave me up. / tried AYERS CHERRY PEG
ToRAL, which relieved my lungs, induced
sleep, and afforded me the rest necessary
continued use Of the PEcToRAL a perma-
nent cure was effected. ] am now o. years
old, hale and hearty, and am satisfied your
CHERRY PEoToRAL saved me.
Rockingham, VT, July 10, 1852.
Group "A Mothers Tribute.
"Whilc in the country last winter my little
boy, three years old, was taken Ill with Group;
II seemed as II he would die from straDgu-
lation. one of the family suggested the use
of AYERS CHERRY PEcToRAL, bottle OF
which was always kept in the house. This
was tried in small and frequent doses, and
10 our uelHnL Ill Tess lilhil man al muir tho
little patient wac breathing easily. The doc.
tor said that the CHERnY PICTORIAL had
saved my darling's life. Can you wonder at
our gratitude? Sincerely yours,
Mas. EMMA GEDNEy."
1863 West 12eth ST., New York, May 10, iss2.
al have used AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL
IN my family for several years, and do not
hesitate TO pronounce II the most eifectual
remedy for coughs and colds We have ever
tried. A. d. CRANE"
Lake Crystal, NIinn., March 10, 1882.
"Isuifered for eight years from Bronchitis,
and after trying many remedies with no sue
cess, l was cured by the use OF AYERs CiiKR-
ny PEcToRAL. JosRpn WALDEN"
Byhalla, Miss, April D, 1852.
"I cannot say enough in praise OF AYHR's
CHERRY PICTORIAL, believing as ! do that
but for its use | should long since have died
from lung troubles u. BRAGDoN."
Palestine, Texas, April %, 1882.
No case of an affection of the throat or
lungs exists which cannot be greatly relieved
by the use of AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL,
and It will al,odys cure when the disease Is
not already beyond the control Of medicine,
PREPARED BY
Dr.J. Aver Co., Lowell, Mass.
Sold by all Druggists.
National Republican., 1883-12-06

Judge of tho election of its own members,
The democratic party would do justice In
these contested election cases, and his action
was not prompted by any desire TO do in
justice to Mr. Mayo.
Mr.. Bucknor offered resolution referring
Mr.. fuckers resolution TO the committee on
elections when appointed, with instruotions
TO report on the legal question involved
therein. The resolution was adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Randall, IL was ordered
that when the house adjourns to-day IT be to
meet on Monday next.
Mr.. Belmont presented n memorial repre-
senting that New York city is justly entitled
to have u permanent marine hospital, and
that the establishment thereof is q matter of
necessity, and praying that congress will
mako such appropriation as may be required
to secure the necessary buildings and grounds.
The memorial Is signed by George w. Lane,
president, aud George Wilson, secretary of
tho New York chamber of commerce, and also
by the presidents and secretaries of the New
York produce exchange, Maritime association,
board Of trade, and transportation. cotton ex-
change, mining stock, and national petro-
leum exchanges, Sailors Snug harbor, New
York. and New Jersey Sandy Hook pilots,
and American Seamens' Friend society and
IL was referred to the committee on appro-
priations.
Mr.. Jones, of Alabama, submitted tho GUS
tomary resolutions announcing the death of
Thomas H. Herndon, of Alabama, and out of
respect to the memory OF the deceased mem
Der the house at 12.40 adjourned with the
understanding that no business will be trans
acted to-day.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

year; H. r. Wells, Preston, three
years; E. T. Wilder, Red Wing, one
year; w. NJ. Campbell, Litchfeld
two years; Reuben Reynolds, Crook
ston, two years. Members of the
board Of auditors Of the State Agri-
cultural Society: Z. E. Cowdery,
Rochester, two years; n. P. Chase,
St Cloud, three years; John kyers,
one year.
E F. Lane, assistant to the Atto1-
ney General, has informed w. w.
Pendergast, clerk to the Superintend-
ent Of Public Instruction, that a
school teacher could collect wages
monthly, and not be compelled to
wait until the end of the term; also,
that when the money was not paid up
OH demand the teacher was entitled
to interest from the time the salary
was due until paid. When director
refused to countersign an order, the
treasurer is not authorized to pay, but
proceedings may be commenced
against the director by mandamus,
and that teacher is not entitled to
pay for any holiday that may be Civ.
en- the school except for the 2;2d Of
February. These opinions were called
forth by several letters Clerk Ponder
CAST received from school teachers
Of Mapleton, Blue Earth county.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

ing regularly every morning, and
even fighting the cat who came to
the front in the hope Of getting a
game lunch. At the City Hall they
have invaded spare room on the
top floor and formed an. encanp-,
ment, and at the Tumb's Prison
they are so numerous that they.
organize regular attacks on Warden
Firms pit pigeons, and the pigeons
get the worst of it. They literally
own City Hall Park, and get along
famously with the bootblacks and
gan,ins that abound there. Almost
every morning two or three pairs Of
gentleman sparrows have pitched
battle on the lawn Oh the Broad
way side Of the Hall. A crowd
gathers at once, but it is hard to-
say whether they are more inter
ested III the tiny gladiators than the
members Of their own families who
perched upon the branches Of the
trees look on like conoisseurs, and
occasionally tnrn round to chatter
as if they were wagering seeds on
the result. It struck me the other
olning that perhaps Darwin got
his idea Of evolution from a scene
like this.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

The latest hotel horror is reported
from Greenville, Tex, where three
story brick hotel fell last Sunday
morning, killing fifteen of the in
mates. As usual in such disasters,
fire broke out and those imprisoned
in the ruins were burned beyond
recognition. One man is sid to
have cut his throat when he found
he was imprisoned in the fallen TIM
bers and must be burned to death.
Another was preparing to take his
life when by a lucky fall Of the tim
bers he was released. The lady who
owned the building persisted, her
piteous cries being heard until the
flames quenced them. The city has
no fra engll e, and nothing could be
done to rescue the wounded The
building had been cons dered unsafe
for some time.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

The Dakota capital commission
stole march on the Yankton peo-
pie last week. An injunction had
been granted preventing the board
from organizing, and for days the
sheriff and his deputies of Yankton
county kept a close lookout watch.
ing the Governor office and resi-
dence and each incoming train, lest
the commissioners should get into
the city and rganize before the in
junction could be served upon them.
the commissioners, however, were
too much for the willy Yanktonians.
They made all thei: preliminary ar
rangements at Sioux City, and at
9 O'Clock on Tuesday morning they
quietly took special train for Can.
ton, via Yankton, and, despite the
extra precautions taken by the
Yankton officials, arrived within
the city limits, stopped the train
and organized without interference,
the sheriff not anticipating such a
move on the part of the commits.
sioners. In less than five minutes
time the business of the commission
was transacted and the train sped
on through the city at the rate of
30 miles an hour. Every precau.
ton had been taken by the compa-
ny to provide against accident. At
Yankton the switches had been
spiked down and mounted patrol
men guarded the track, as 1t was
feared that an attempt would be
made to ditch the train. The
Yanktonians are highly incensed
and indignation meetings are the
order Of the day. The commission
subsequently met in Sioux City,
where it was proposed to receive pro.
positions for a capital site within the
next thirty. days. The feeling Of
the commissioners Is that the CAPT
tai will be located south Ct the for
ty.sixth parallel.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

We are pleased to note the APP
pointment of the Hon. Martin S.
Chandler, of Goodhue county, to
the Surveyor Generalsh:p of Mime.
sofa, vice DIR. Stewart whose term
expired. MIR. Chandler was in the
State Senate last winter and voted
for William Window for Unied
States Senator on every ballot.
There are conflicting reports as to
who brought the appointment
about, but it is generally under
stood that Mr.. Window was the
potent power behind the throne.
The appointment is universally vot-
ed good one. Here is our hand
70, Mart.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

Last weeks events in England
and on the continent we're Of the
most startling character. The dis.
covery Of a complete dynamite fac
tory at Birmingham, filled with
explosives and fitted up with the
most ingenious machinery for con-
structing internal mahines, was the
first sensation. Then four men
were arrested at Lamb beth with ex.
plosives in their possession; an in.
cendiary attempt was made upon
the government magazine in Ire.
land; letter threatening the lives OF
officials Of high rank was received
by London newspaper; and finally
it was learned that party of armed
assassins had started for Windsor
castle with hostil. intentions upon
the life Of the queen and her attend
ants. This comprised all the SEN
sations in England, but plot was
unearthed at Moscow which came
near being successful, for blowing up
the residence OF the cZar,and mine
was discovered fully charged under.
meath the Kremlin. On Friday
night a cartridge containiny dvna-
mite was placed in a cavity in the
tower of the Chateau Plessis, near
the town of Montceau les Mines,
France, and fears are entertained
that attempts will DE made to blow
up public buildings in Paris. Sew
eral arrests have been made in Eng
land and all the prisoners have been
identified as Irish Americans fresh
from the United States. The Globe
says: 'It is evident that the next
few months will be tragic ones for
Europe, for all the signs show that
the time has arrived when they must
strike their final blow
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11
MINNESOTA NEWS.

There are seventy-nine cases of small
pox at Elk River. Twenty-siA have
proved fatal.
The Touring m'lis in Minneapolis
are nearly all idle in consequence Of
the glut in the Eastern markets.
A stock company was organized at
Winopa, with $25O,O0O capital, to
manufacture harvesters and other i'm
plements.
The total bonded debt Of the State
Of Minnesota is 81, 39S.OO0, the inter-
est on which amounts to little less
than 5000, 900 annually.
A man under the influence of Ii
quor walked off train running TWEEN
ty five miles al hour, near Breckin-
ridge, and escaped without even a
bruisc.
B. Thoras of Faribault, had fin
ger cut off his right hand the other day
by buzz saw. 1t was the last finger
remaining on the hand, as all the 9th.
err fingers had been previously am
p0tated by the buzz saw.
Two boys in Worthington were
playing with toy pistols the other day
when one accidentally shot the other.
The boy receiving the ball is eight
years old. The ball entered the lower
part of the abdomen, but the physician
thinks he may recover.
Waseca Herald: may not be
generally known that the LIST Mime.
sofa REGIMENT of Volunteers is the
Observation-Disclosures being had to the
calls for the troops to put down the
rebelfion-of any regiment in the
United States. 1t was organized and
offered to the service of our country
under the first cali for volunteers three
days before any other regiment. Three
cheers and tiger for the cold MINI.
esota First. -
Incenliaries attempted to destroy
the grain warehouse of Van Inwegin
& Son of Hastings Wednesday night,
but the fire was discovered in time
and the flames extinguished. Rags
and batting saturated with coal oil
were used to start the fire. Probab-
ly the same incendiaries burned the
barn of Mrs. Burnside several hours
later in which valuable horse was
roasted to death.
Pioneer Press:-lhe Fish Commits,
sioners continue 20 receive and fill
orders for carp. A large number OF
private ponds in various parts of the
State have been stocked with carp
furnished by the commission, and if
the conditions for breeding are not
interfered with, carp will probably be
very abundant in Minnesota in few
years Many of the orders have
come from Germans, who hold the
carp in high esteem. The commissions
ers will commence to send out brook
trout, as soon as the ice gets out Of
the ponds and streams.
The governor has made the follow
ing appointments: Members Of the
state board Of corrections and CHAIR.
ties: a. 81. Young. Minneapolis, three
years; Mn. G Dana, st. Paul, one
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

What is tinker's dam? Why
should tinker want dam, and Of
what use is a dam to tinker, in or
on: of his profession! [Graphic.
AS our esteemed contemporary is
in pursuit OF information, we will
reply that tinker's dam is dam
Of dough or other suitable material,
constructed by tinker to con6ne
his molten solder to the business at
hand; and that, inasmuch as when a
tinker's dam has once served its
purpose it possesses little or no com.
mercial velue, the phrase has come
to be frequently used and almost
universally understood synonyme for
worthlessness. Sun.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

The New York legislature is after
Salni Morse and his passion play.
A bill has been introduced in the
Senate and Immediately ordered to a
third reading to prevent any at
tempt to personate or represent Je.
sus Christ by any show, play or
dramatic representations, whether
free or for an admission fee and de-
claring a violationiof it's provisions a
misdemeanor punishable by a fine
of not than less 500 and imprison=
ment for termnot lesss than six
months.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11
Mothers! NOthers!! MOthers!!!

Are you disturbed at night and broken Off your
rest by sick child suffering and crying with the
excrtciating pain Of cutting teeth? II SO go at
once and get a bottle of Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup. 1t will revive the poor little snfiere hn-
smeoiately -depend upon it, there's no mistake
sabonti,. There is cot ], mother on Earth who his
used 1t who will not tell you thatit will regulate
health to the child, operating like magic. It's
perfectly safe to in all eases, and pleasant to
the taste, and is the prescription Of Of the OIL
dest female physicians and nurses in the Uuited
States. Sold at 25 cents a bottle everywhere.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

The Glencoe Register goes on rec
ord with the predictions that Hon.
VIM. Bickel will get the receiver
ship of the Devils Lake land office,
and that he will be succeeded in the
collectors office by Geo. Whipple
of Far,bault. The Register seems to
he posted, as one other Of it's predic'
tons has been verified by the ap
poiatment of Ms Chandler to the
Surveyor Generalship.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

The Mississippi legislature, by
1l5 to 50, refused to submit the pro-
hibition amendment to the people
of that State. The prohibitionists
have received a black eye in every
State where the amendment question
has been brought tefore the leglsla'
fnra
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

One of'our exchanges is authority
for the statement that Germany has
liberated lot of convicts on con.
dition of their emigrating to the
United States. Our state depart
ment is investigating the matter.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

An English officer has forwarded
from Burmah to England, portraits
of the hairy woman of Mandalay
and her son. ''The King Of Bur
man. writes the officer, ''pays one
of his subjects 500 rupees month
for having married this woman,
who,e species he wishes to have
prepagated, and the children of tins
worthy couple are alternately natu.
raj and hairy.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

Peter Cooper, the great philan:
thropist, died Of pneumonia at
his home in New York City last
Wednesday morning, aged 80. Mr..
Cooper was born in New York Ci-
ty Feb. 10, 1871, and he lived a
life full OF honors from early boy
hood. His death is national
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

Spragueism and Butlerism was
relegated to back seat in Rhode
Island, last Wednesday, the regular
Republican ticket being successful.
A. O. Bourne's majority, for Cover
nor, Is 2,240. His plurality over
Sprague, 1855.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11
The President last Wednesday ap-

The President last Wednesday ap-
pointed Judge Walter @. Gresham,
of Indiana, Postmaster General.
The announcement was a great sur
prise, as Judge Gresham's name had
not even been mentioned prior to
the appointment. Gen. Gresham is
known as an able man without re-
proach and his appointment to the
Postmaster Generalship is generally
accepted as an agreeable surprise.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11
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New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

President Arthur and a few Of
his personal friends are rosticating
in Florida. The Presidential party
left Washington last Friday to be
abse Mt two weeks.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

Carter Harrison was last week
reelected mayor of Chicago by lC-
900 majority, though opposed by al
most the united press of Chicago
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

Tennessee, like Minnesota, has
compromised her debt at 50 cents on
the dollar, Gov. Bates having
signed the adjustment bill recently
passed by the Legislature.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

The Mississippi river is open to
the foot of Lake Pepin. The first
boat of the season arrived at Vino
ma last Friday.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

The record shows that during the
session of Congress which just ad-
iourned, 10, $50 bills were offered, of
which but $50 became laws:
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

New YORK April 6, 1883.
THE MISSING YOUNG DEMOCRACY.
The SpRAGUE Boom FADING
AwAY.-THE VANDERBILT BALL.
-THE LATE PRINCE GoRTsCHA.
KoFF AND JOSIE MANsFIELD.-
SPARRows AND THEIR ANTICS.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1883-04-11

In connection with my store Ihaye a drst.clas
saloon furnished with splendid billiard table and
my customers will always Aud good liaaors and
cigars,:nd every forenoon::a splendin lunch.