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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-05-18
CHARMS
STARIN'S
COMPANY.

CTARIN'S
~ CITY. RIVER AND HARBos RANsPoRTArroN
COMPANY.
Office Pier 49, N. r., foot Of cortlandtst
COnsgnmens Of freight forwarded directed any pAu
" the world
UNEoUALLED FACILITIES FOR DISPATCH
Orders received for delivery Of AL kinds of freight and e
shandiss o any part Of the city.
SEA AND HARBoR TOWING AND RIVER AND HAN
BoR LIGHTERAGE.
Freight Of description promptly ghtsred any pol
In the haTbOr at reasonable rates.
STEAMBOATS,, BARGEs AND GROVES TO CHAD
TER FOR EXCURSIONS
Steamer JOHN H. sTARIN for NEw.HAvEN, leaves Piss
is, r., foot of Cortandts., at p daily. lsUNDAYd
eIceptsd1
Freight for points D. L. W. r. r. received At Pier 10
For New-Haven and points East ct Pier Is.
NORTH SHORE, STATEN rsLANp-Eeven Miles roc
Ten cents via Steamers from Pier r.. foot Of white
hallst
CENTRAL sHIPYARD. Communipsw. N J.-pry DocrA
Machine and Boiler shops Everything ayserAnins 70 NJ
construction and repair Of vsssslA
I'nL EnlE KAiLnAI, better known as The The
Anansements Of train. Chambers St Depot roam,
soH99ss 6s ssSa s%aa.y fmirs Sleeping
0aG@ daily e1: R %tgG p charge
Ga '' NIAGARA TaIs ssrs ny SS'o
nsuo ~? saspsnea SsSS ss% ceOnss %
Gasna sS LSss .,
Pullman RsH Bay sSd se s1R1s'' E%
B BSs NsSsa ss G 10 Shssso NM
| slb % m -Fnig grant train for the West - =. - -
RUTHERFORD $40 12Q oobSU ~ ~ IN ~ noon
sundays a $40 iO2O N as $50 m - midnight -
sI0 NO 10 $50 730 sl5 10 80 and ~ midnight Sun
Say. 4 Ak s.y0 1000 a m a. $50 IL midnight.
Newark aud Newark DAD $40 l3o m 10
400 40 Sb 600 78U aud l2 midnight SATURDAY
| nisbts oulv sundays 8:l5 a r. $40 $50
snnern 50 1920 IN las $50 5iS0 $40 sl6 m and
~ midnight sundays o+5 $50 1920 ia las $50 IN Ano
| - midnight
New oIrs and Cornwall $50 a m IN. SUNDAY
$50 II 5.1I pm,
EondOut and Kingston aud Montgomery m $50 m
Goshen S's5 100 0 IN $50 $50 sis m
day 546 $3.50 1920 a N $50 m.
p46 $40 1920 m $50 So The trains o N and aso Y
with New York. and Western RAILROAD
At Msinst The m train stops at Main.st only m
Port Jeryis 1850 . l020 m aSO slo m SUNDAY s'So
Boats leave 2sdst quarter and quarter after each hour
from 5ss5 am TO i046 every thirty minutes and uoia
ioA5 . m To l24o a m every hour . - ,,.... ana
Tickets for AMI apartments IN Draw hom sss
Sleeping obtained and orders for The
transfer Of baggage be left At the company
Nos 26l, t0l or o67 broadway, lsI Wests., w W."
Court ST. Brooklyn ut tho Companys pepo,s o,s a. IN
Express trains FROM the West arrive IN ~ NV
'''' ' JOIN r. ABBoff een1 Pas.'r Agent, New YORK
NORTHERN RAILROAD OF NEWsJ JERSEY;
~ Trains for kngew9Sd Sss.s, - M ~ ana
| night sundays N and 5is ? M ,,o n .u.sonv
'uA'' JOHN N. ABBOTT. esni passr Agent Nsw'Ysrk.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05
FOR Sale OR 2ETI.
By T. Lucas & Co., AuctionSers.
IIsH WHARF FOR RENT BY AUCTION.

On SATURDAY, MARCH Sth, 1884 at II M,
in front of the New Market Building, Royal
street, THE CORPORATION FISH WHARF will
be rented for the ensuing nine months.
The rentor will be required to furnish material
for, and lay platforms sufficient to accommodate
the trade All pass-ways must be kept open and
free from Instructions; the rentor to erect no
building within less distance than seventy
feet from the south front. No privilege for the
sale of liquors will be granted inconsistent with
the laws Of the city on that subject.
The rentor will be required to remove the otlal
within 4S hours, and mono of it shall be thrown
into the river
Possession will be given on the Sth of March,
1884.
No bids will be considered unless the bidders
shall be known or vouchcd for to the auctinnccr
as responsible.
The right to reject any or all bids is reserved:
All articles landed on the wharf for tho use OF
the city to be free from wharfage.
Terms: Cash, payable i'll United States Curren-
cy, Gold or Silver Coin.
BY order of the Joint Committee on Public
Property. JNO. W. IEakE'
feb2S-dtd Chairman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

FEDERAL INTERFERENCE AT ELECTIONS
following is the bill passed by the State Senate in
relation to federal inference with elections in
this State:
A BILL to Prevent Interference in Elections.
Whereas at the last election held for members
of Congress the judges Of election were intmi-
dated, hindered, and delayed in the proper con-
duet Of said election by arrest on the part of the
officials of the United States Government: there
fore, in order to insure proper and fair election
TO all the people Of the Commonwealth,
l. BE it enacted by the General Assembly OF
Virginia, That whenever the judges of elections
shall hc arrested and taken into custody they
shall either close the polls canvass the votes, and
maxi their returns the judges arrested shall
have power and authority to swear in judges OF
election, so many as may be arrested or summoned
as witnesses from the by-standers, who shall dis
charge the duties imposed upon judges of election
by law.
=. This act shall be in force from its passage.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05
LOCAL ERENITIES.

a regular monthly meeting of the Clnm
ba :. +. T.. CO. will be held tonight.
Baker and Farron gave an amusing en-
terlaiumeni az Armory Hall last night, but
the audience was small.
The wafer in the Georgetown level of the
canal will he turned OIL early next week
and that level cleaned out for the season.
No quorum appearing the adjourned
meeting OF the City School Board to have
been held last MI ht was further adjourned.
The directors Of the German Banking
company met this morning and elected
Mr.. Isaac Eichherg, president, and without
going into an election of any other officers
adjourned till this evening.
Mr. Brooks who has several patents for
vapor fuel machinery has purchased from
the b. 4 r. II. r., Locomotive which be
will alter at his works in this city so that it
can be propelled by the new motive power.
Mr.. Macomb Mclean, Of Belle Haven
Lodge Knights of Honor, of this city, and
Mr.. Henry 5. Ashby, delegate from Della
plane lodge, Of Deleplane, Fauquier county,
left here for Petersburg yesterday morning
10 attend the session in that city of the
Grand Lodge Of theState.
At the meeting of the Miunehaba lodge of
Good Templars in Washington last night
the lodge WAS entertained bya very able at
dress by DR.. Poulson, of this city. The doc
tor traced the growth of the temperance
sentiment in the last fifty years, showing a
marked improvement in the drinking hah
its of the American people.
The lecture by Col. Arnold of Washing
ton. at Excelsior Hall last night was well
attended, many of the older colored citizens
being present. The lecture is said to have
been very interesting one, and Magnus l..
Robinson, the chairman of the committee Of
arrangements, was complimcnted for the
treat he afforded the audience.
The building TO be occupied by Messrs.
Brooks and Cathcart as a bolt and chain fac.
tory in the rear of Cathcart's Machine works
on Union street is nearly completed, and a.
soon as finished the necessary machinery,
which has arrived, will be put up and the
enterprise started. Capt. Brooks, who has
obtained IA patent for a gas engine. will put
one in operation at the works.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05
sc: "a
DANyILLE INVESTIGATION.

WASHINGTON, d. c., March 5, 1SS4.-John
A. l. Lee, of New Castle, Craig county,
white readjuster) was the first witness ex-
amned by The Danville investigating com
mittee TO day. His testimony was not i'm
portant. J. C. Fowler (white), late of Bristol,
Va, chairman of his county readjuster COM
mittee-now clerk of the United States
Court at Abingdon, Va, was called. In his
testimony he asserted that during the
troubles he believed his life to be in danger.
1t was his business TO challenge voters, and
during election day was insulted several
times
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

Benjamin Balch, a prominent New York
grain merchant, died this morning.
AT the charter election in Oswego, n. y.
yesterday, James Dowdle, dcm., was elected
Mayor over r. J. Oliphant, rep.
London police believe they have struck
the trail OF the parties who placed the dyn'
amite in the Victoria railway station.
Dispatches from st. Petersburg say every
mark of respect was shown by the authori-
ties ut the funeral of the late Minister Hunt
yesterday.
Nellis, who surrendered to the Greenock
police day or two ago, and who protested
to know the murderers Of the Earl of Lett
rim, is believed to be iunatic
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

Custom House Seized Hosiery-We
purchased 5000 pairs Hose, all samples, not
two pair alike, at the price of the duty, con
sisting of Genuine Silk, Lisle and Thread
Hosiery for Gents, Ladies, Misses, Boys and
children, which are marked down to less
than one half value at |. Echberg, & Co. 5
mhl-lM
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

POLICE REpoRT-Lasr night was cold
and clear until about = o'clock, when IL
became cloudy. There was one lodgcr but
no prisoners at the station house. Officers
Goodrich aud Nightingale brought to the
station house genet, with a halter and
blanket on her, that they found wandering
about The streets Officer Nightingale was
severely kicked while attempting to capture
the animal. The Mayor this morning bad
no cases before him for trial
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

and between five and six o'clock snow com
menced falling soon eventuating in blind
ing Storm which has continued; throughout
the day, ami bids fair 10 be the heaviest this
sea~:ll The helefin the ground hog as Il
weather Seer is growing stronger nerea-
hOuts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05
COMMUNICATED.

1t is refreshing TO know that the commits
sioner designated to dishurse the second
payment made for the Washington and
Ohio Railroad is about to commence draw
ing the checks for this dividend due the
bondholders, part of which will come to
what the GAZETTE designated "the defunct
savings bank" apprehend they will get
near 81 900 out of this dividend instead of
81 700, the amount named.
A DIRECTOR
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

MRS. WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP should al
ways be used when children are cutting teeth.
1t relieves the little sulerer at once; ii produces
natural quiet sleep by relieving the child from
pain, and the little cherub awakes ''as bright as
button" 1t is very pleasant to taste. 1t soothes
the child, softens the gums, allays all pain re-
Iieves wind, regulates the Bowels and is the best
known remedy for diarrh9a, whether arising
from teething or other causes. Twenty five cents a
hoito my4-M W.aS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

HOTEL ARRIVALS raddOck House, Mar D..
Cha- a. Moore, Ruth A. Piggott and John
W. Piggo,i, Loudoun county: Mrs. ". j.
Mann and family, Dclaplaue, Va; Cyrus
HILL, Boston Thos. r. Hill, Philadelphia !;
G. : Hmlcn and A. Farley, Evine'on. Va:
J. +. Baldwin, Manassas, Va: J. Whttmore
and wife, Richmond, Va; J. G. simpson,
Wa-hjurtOn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

prpE-George W. Brown, a we'll
low n E,o, ,klyn builder, made an assign
, mnt v,ste,n.v and designated ". w.
Butcher, of Brooklyn, his assignee; his
liabilities are said to be SSS ,469' ana Ills as.
sets SlgS, 120. He names IN his assiSnmehl
but one preferred creditor, W. a.eN :,n n,t6
OF oT' New S York, whose claim is for $4,000
borrowed money. Mr.. Brown was the
owner of the Braddock House IN inns cl!S'
and the news OF his failure created conslu-
erable sensation here. The lnden1 ea 1:s
of that hotel in this city Is about s4,oo", us
,ributed among the merchants senera'ls'
for supplies. Mr. :. G. Brent mas oeel re-
aained by the assignee, Mr.. bn'cnei, no
counsellor aud now has charge OF Brown
Business in this city 1t is understood 1iiaI
the Braddock House will be Kept OPEN
The Clerk of the Court here has been ousy
20 day issuing attachments upon the prop
ar,v Int it is thought that in time all claims
.oo;nst Brown will be paid in full. The
Nav York Herald Of to-day says: Brown
Ii,hiliries are about SIS 900, and his nominal
asSets sl9S. 600, mainly in real estate en-
numbered by mortgages. Mr. Brown has
been in business in Brookly Tor about
ihirtv-ive wears, was speculative builder
aud operated heavily. lie falled Ill 1901
and received his discharge i'll 1867"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

THE SCHOONER ALECK SHINN.-A note
received al this office To day says:
"The schooner Aleck Shinn is ashore above
Matthias Point, rs | am informed by the
crew who deserted her after she blew
ashore" 1t was published a few days since
that this schooner had been stolen and was
sailing without papers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05
tjj;r}a *l5,a**ef1e.
WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCll
LOCAL MATTERS.

WEATHER PROBABILITIES, Mar. .. 1854.
For the Middle Atlantic States diminishing
pressure, increasing eastelly Winds, slightly
warmer, cloudy weather, and heavy snoW,
changing in southern part 10 ram.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

A colored man, in Henry County, Ga,
got fifty seven possums out of one hollow
tree; he sold them all, and the first thing
he purchased was bottle Of DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup, the only safe remedy for
coughs and colds
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

HYpRAUIJoN MEETING.-A regular meet
ING of the Hvtlraulon : F. + Co., was held
last night, r. l.. Carne, presiding, and +: l..
Eptwisle, acting Secretary. The following
business of Importance was acted upon ::
Amendments TO the constitution; appoint
ing six pipemen in the following order. H..
l.. Wariield w. Entwis.e, w. Humphres,
+. Entwise, J. y. By,ne, Geo. Ward. Ihe
resolutions of coincidence were ordered TO be
drafted and framed aud sent at once 10 the
Allentown tiremen. One active meni,ei
was added TO the list, aud two proposed Tor
membership \ vote of thanks was uh-
auimously adopted, for the kind treatment
extended TO the Hydraulion Company by
Messrs. Bayne and Howell during the late
fire on Royal street. After the adjournment
of the meeting tho members in body called
upon Mr.. Chas. Goodrich, and in behalf OF
the members Mr. Il. l.. Carnc, presented the
family Of that gentleman with handsome
steel engraving, in appreciation oi the grea'
interest taken IN the Company by Mr.. o.
IN the surprise of the members an elegant
banouc,rwas given them, which WAS greatly
enjoved. Numerous toasts were made ana
responded to by Mr. Goodrich, and others
The entertainment was kept up To late
hour, Certificates of thanks were ordered
IA he printed with Instructions to the Com
mittee To present same TO all the friends Of
oftbe Company for their late aid IN assist
;up them in making such grand display on
he ODD. The committee on building report
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

NOT LIKE OTHER PLAsTERs.-- Why suffer
the agony of neuralgia? Beuson's capcine
Porus Plasers will cure it quickly. Price %
cents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

10y ORDER or THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
ID OF THE GERMAN BANKING COMPANY
notice is hereby givcL that general meeting Of
the Stockholders OF the said company will he held
at the office Of said company. i'll the city OF Alex
andria, Va. on April. FIFTH. at 10 o'clock a.
IN, to take into consideration the question as to
the propricty of winding up the affairs and clos
ing the business of the said company aud deciding
upon the same
mh5 2awtd ISAAC ElCHBERH. Prcst.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

ANOTHER Snow SToRM.-The, weather,
which for a dav or two past has been clear
and cold with stiff northerly winds under
want a decided change during last night.
At midnight the heavens were entirely de.
void of clouds, and the heavenly host never
shone out more brightly, bnt as day COM
menced to break the armament grew navy
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

On TIME.-Wo have inst received from auction
Black Brocadcd Silk at 50 cents a yard. These
goods are worth double the money. Call early ant
procure great Bargain at
mh1-1w ISAAC EICHEEEG & COS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05
HOUSE.

Mr.. Randall, of Pa, from the Committee
on Appropriations, reported back the Sen
ate Joint resolution for the addition Of SlO,-
600 to the contingent fund Of the Senate
with an amendment providing that the sum
shall only be available for expenses of in
designations heretofore ordered. The
amendment was adopted and the joint reso-
luton passed.
Mr. Robertson, of KY, from the commit
tee on Elections, reported resolution un-
seating II. Luna as delegate from New
Mexico, and seating in his place F. A. Man
zanares. Adopted.
Mr.. Manzanares then appeared at the bar
of the House and took the oath of office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

Bz4y' Best Brand Cottons, original tickets
and warranted as represented at lowest
market prices at l. Eichherg& Cos. mil lw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05
ADVICE TO MOTHERS.

Gcrster Cloth, all shades, at 20 cents yard
lust opened, at mh5 -1w |. EICHBERG Co
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS TO-DAY.
SENATE.

A number of bills were reported favora-
bly, from committees and placed on the cal
endar.
Bills were introduced providing for the
collection Of statistics touching marriage and
divorce also for protecting the interests OF
the United States in respect Of any incum-
ORANGES OH property wherein they have an
interest.
The bill regulating the powers and duties
of the Board of Trustees of the Industrial
Home School Of the District Of Columbia
was passed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

IF YOU WANT A GOOD, CHEAP TEA OR
| Table Spoon, ask for the K. B. White Metal
Snoops at HENRY WILDTS,
frh2 10 N. Royal street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

Genuine Guuet Black Silks received from auc-
ton at % cents yard. Warranted pure SIX and
great Bargain at
mh5-1w ISAAC EICHBERG & COS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05
FOR SALE.

lei ,ror,- rn1cp
DWELLING in thorough order, with Gas, Water,
Range Heaters and all modern improvements
Amply at the GAZETTE office. teh9
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

Wy ANTED TO HIRE-TWO OR THREE
w LOOMS in a central location. Address s..
at GAZETTE Office. teb9-tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

A RTISTS-Another beautiful lot of BRASS
"A PLAQUES aud FRAMES received direct
from New York to-day at
dcc1S j. u ID. LUNlS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

HLOUR! FLOUR! FLOUR!-25 bbs Herr &
II Cissel's Swiss Process Patent Flour for sale by
CHAS. S. TAYLOR, Jr.,
;ap12 21 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05
FOR SALE.
WANTED.

NTANTED-A GOOD COOK, WASHER AND
w IRONER to go to the country White WON
All preferred. Recommendations necessary. APP
ply at once at No 161 south Lee street, Alexai'
dria ". feb291w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

EpaGE'S GLUE! LIE PAGES GLUE!-A
| 1 fresh supply OF this Celebrated Cline just re-
ceiycl 1t is pronounced THE BEST by all who
la 90 usrd il. 25 cents per bottle, with brush
and tin cover. M'l'r'A4 So * - II LII
mhi ~ mug slieet.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

BUFFALO LITHIA-Anothcr fresh lot re-
d ceivcd from the Springs to-day for sale by the
can or bottle Pamphlet furnished on application.
frb23 }. ID. II. LUNI.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

DRAsS. PApIER.MACHE, PORCELAIN aud
d Black Polished Panels, received to-day.
ID. II. LUNT,
f.b23 Cor King and Washington ste.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

C,pECIAL DISPLAY OF FINE HOSIERY
~ q, 50 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05
Telephone Exchange.

IEATHER BUSTERS! FEATHER BUSTERS /!
j We have just received new supply of Feath-
er Busters which we are selling at lower prices
than have ever been asked for such goods in this
city. Clll and examine them.
ml.l MCLEAN Y uHLEk, 90 hihe sb
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

oo CENTS WILL BUY ONE La NDkiED
~ DRESS SHIFT, sizes Il y TO Iol2
mh4 -6t o. NJ AphMe = fN.us o..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

A RTISTS' MATERIALS.-A special limo of
n Artists Materials, comprising Winsor New
TONS Oil Paints Oiled Sketching, Tracing, Cray
on and Transfer Papers, Paper Mache Plaques,
Academy Boards, .Japanned Tins, Palcttes Brush
CO. &c. received and for sale by
SUMMERS & ALLEN,
now n W. cor. King and Royal streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-03-05

TJARD TO REALIZE-MEN'S DRESS Sinks
III 90 Cents C. NJ. ADAMS,
ri a. 81 King street.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-03-18

Prof \. NJ. sheldon, Of the KAnsA.
Agricult ural College, reports some expert
menis Of The winter sfordlng added proof
Of the trulsm that you cannot burn room
A. Fun for the body OF an animal and al
the same time have Jour cake" In the form
OF muscle. fat or milk
"The ten experimental steers made an
average gain Tor the ten days ending De
cember - OF 81 lilo pounds per head.
This period was OF prevailing warm, sunny
weather. Daring the following ten days
OF unremlttlng cold the same steers gained
only 6.l0 pounds per head, although they
ste food almost Identical In amount with
that consumed during the preceding warm
weather. They were fed In an anbzttened
board shed which did little more than pro-
tsct them from the violence Of the wind.
A COW that We have MIXED during the
winter. which l. kept In bleak Kansas
barn. invariably, AFTER twenty-f0ur hours
Il severe weather, diminishes her yield Of
milk one fourth 10 one-half nieuHs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-03-18
NORMAN HORSES.

The Lice Stool MoHiAiy present', ,ti'
month. hne illustration Of team Of
Norman stations owned by J. G. Mori-
son. Pontiac, III. Ties snimals are a
daPPle gray color, stand sixteen hands
high and weigh about 1900 lbs. each.
They are Of foe form and style for draf'
horses and are superior horses Of the kind
Although too heavy for large par, Of
the work required Of a team on our farms,
they are valuable to breed from as when
used with common mares they produce
fine, large colts which are valuable for
all purposes. There is room for great
improvement in our Maine horses and.
with the increased activity and interest
shown among breeders, tina, improvement
IL sure to come. And in no other way
can the desired sire, stamina and ster.