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Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-06-19
IMPORTANT.

When you visit or leave New York City save
Baggage Expressage and Carriage Hire and stop
at the Grand Union Hotel opposite Grand Cen
trail Depot.
Elegant rooms fitted up at a cost of one million
dollars, reduced to 81 and upwards per day.
European plan. Elevator. Restaurant supplied
with the best, Horse cars. stages and elevated
railroad to all depots, Families can live better
for less money at the Grand Union Hotel than at
any other first-cass hotel i'm the city.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-06-19
peserintian and Peeliaree:

ALMONT is a dapplc gray, with heavy white
name AMI tail. He is a fast walker, which Is q
most valuable characteristic of the Percheron
race. lie has n fine action aud Is n wonderful
trotter for so heavy n horse. IMPORTED ALMoST,
recorded in Vol Percheron-Norman Stud book
of America, No 0NS foaled June IL, 1876; import
eel 1850; stands 10 l-2 hands high and weighs lao
pounds. Was sired by ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
horse Brilliant: he by the Government-approved
horse Coco. DAM dapple gray mare, Poquan,
sired by Duke DeChartres.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-06-19

LOST. The undersigned has lost
two yearlings, one red steer with white
face and one deep red heifer. Any
person knowing of their whereabouts
will be suitably rewarded by leaving
word at this office which will lead to
their recovery or with Nj. w. Lennon.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-06-19

TERMS For Season $40. PAYABLE at time
of first service. To insure, single mare with
foal, SIS; PAR OF mares, S2j, Payable Feb
1st, 1885. Owners of mares disposing Of
them before Foaing time. shall he held res
ponsible for the paw wins ther they are in foal
or not. PATRICK BNRNE,
DAN FOLEY, GroOmsman,
Brockw y. Emmet
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-06-19
Good Farm For sale.

Containing 50 acres more or less be-
ing in town s, north of range II +,
section Is. There is about 90 acres
cleared and 20 acres of good hardwood
timber, good water, comfortable build
ings, "A good orchard of choice trees.
the soil is of Il sandy loan, well fenced
and under good cultivation. situated
two miles from the thriving village of
Brockway Gentle where there is a
splendid market for all kind of farm
products. Will sell OH easy terms.
School house on corner of farm. For
further particulars apply on the prem
Uses. Title undisputable.
3m3pd. JOHN CHEENEY.
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02
MAINE.
Encouraging Outlook for Business al
Lewiston.

encouraging OGai0Ok for Husiness AT
Lewiston.
LEwIsToE, Dec. 1.-Busness at the cotton
mill has assumed more encouraging aspect
this week. Ths Hill and Continental mills
resumed work this morning, snd the Bates
mills, which have only been running part of
their machinery and on short time, start up
with a full force. The Lincoln mills and one
OF the Lewiston mills continue closed, With
the remaining Lewistons on two-thirds time.
At the woolen mills business is very lively, aud
Cowan's mill has been obliged to run three
nights week to fill orders. There has been
but little change in markets, as far as can be
learned, but curtsilment of production has
helped them.
A Cleveland and EKendricIks Eagle EIooscd.
LOWELL, Mass, Dec. IA large crowd
gathered in Central street this noon, when
James A. Colby set loose a small eagle sent
here from Maine. 1t bore collar aud flags
inscribed with the names of Cleveland and
Hendricks
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02
The Redistribution Bill in the Hama. -,

LONDON, Dec. lin the House Of Commons 20.
day. MIR. Gladstone presented the redistr;b,,,so 70
Dill lt provides that ali towns of less than / 4 00o
inhabitants and small boroughs shall be merged
shall be eutitled to one member FnSIsnd viii s
slA SIX memoeISi the representation OF Wales aud Ire
l@ndare unchanged Scotland eill have twelve n,en,
slx, glasgow four, Birmingham four. Msncbsstsr
members. =" "~~isi0hSL
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02
THE BELL TELEPHONE.
m, Dor.nn. Deoi.i.n ia Favor of ,ho Amer

u~pertnnt Decision la Favor OF the Amer
iban BeEI Telephone Go.
NEW YORK, Dec. Lin the United States Cir-
omit Court today Judge Wallace handed down ae-
o;s,on in favor of the American Bell Telephone Co.
the suit brought against the Peoples deePaome
70. no W Tybich involved larger amount OF money
sn any suit in the TnisS his
mas peeh NJ a1laca ssvs: "Without regardItosoth-
ar of the case il sufficient to say that the
dean c i not aase a anS Be- ns at
annealed to- the limited States Supreme Court
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02
LATEST MARINE NEWS,
Put in for Repairs.

PRovEcETowN, Mass., Dec. 1.-Tbe schooner
Electra Bailey, Philbrook, Bangor for Balti-
more, reports that she carried away her bow
spirit of Cape Elizabeth during fresh north
western Saturday night. She will repair here
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02

tions Of the several departments of its munic-
ipal government. ask your careful examip a.
lion OF Its suggestions in respect to legislation
especially commendihg such as relate To q re-
vision OF the civil and criminal code, the Del =
formance of labor by persons sentenced to In
prlsoDmsnt in ths jail, the construction ard
occupation of wharves along the river front
and the erection of suitable bnildng for Dis
trict offices.
PENSION FOR GRANT.
recommend that, in recognition Of The
eminent services of Ulysses S. Grant, late gem
eral OF the armies of the United States aud
twlce President of this nation, that the Con-
gresS confer upon him suitable pension.
GENERAL RECOMMENDATION RENEWED.
Certain Of the measures that seem to me
necessary and expedent 1 have now, in
obedience to the Constitution, recommended
for your adoption. As respects others OF no
less importance l shall content myself with
renewing the recommendation already made
TO the Congress, without reststiug the grounds
upon which such recommendations we're based.
The preservation OF forests on the public
DOMAIN; the granting of government aid for
popular education; the amendment OF the
Federal constitution so rs to make effective
the disspproval by she President by particular
itemsi 10 appropriation bills, the enactment Of
statutes in regard to filing Of vacancies in the
PRESIDENTIAL office, in Determining of vexed
questions respecting Presidential inability
are measures which may jGstly receive your
serious consideration.
vALEDICToRY.
as toe time draws nigh when am to retire
from the pablo service, cannot refrain from
expressing to the members of the national
legislature With whom l have been broueht
into personal and official intercourse my sim
cere appreciation OF their uafailing courtesy
sud OF their harmonious cooperation with the
Executive ia SO many measures calculated to
promote the best interests of the natiop, and
to my fellow-ciuzsns generally acknow ledge
deep sense OF obligation for tha~support
which they hare accorded nae Ia my admiRis-
tratloo OF tho Executive Department OF this
government.
CHESTER A. ARTHUR.
Washington, Dec. 1, 1884.
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02
sPaCHAG NOTICES.
WEATHER INDICATIONS.
WASHINGTON. Dec.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.
The indications for New England to-day ars
slightly warmer, generally fair weather aud
westerly winds.
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02
WASHINGTON.

AT caucus of Republican Senators after adioprn
membership Of the committees
senator Dawes today introduced and had referred
70 the committee on Indian affairs bill conferripT
citizenship on Iudians.
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02

wAsH1SaroN. Dec. 1.-The debt statement lssu- lsa0I
cd today shows ths increase OF the pupAc "s"' "''
ing November TO be S747, ,l24.
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02
,HE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

service that, with due regard to its own best
Interests, can be furnished for its accommoda-
tion.
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02

Report of the Secretary of the
Treasury.

Secretary McCulloch in his annual report
says that the ordinary revenues of the govern
ment from all sources for the fiscal year ended
June 80, 1884, were:
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02
Total. al.........ss .ss25 SAG SIS s775 -isO 4s7

The principal articles imported, with their value
were as follows Sugar and molasses, S1O3. .SS4,-
274, wool and manufactures of WOOL S63 542, I 90;
sik and manufactures OF elk, $40 949 2S; Coffee
$49,6o6, ,7O5; iron and steel, and manufactures
max, hemp. iute and like vegetable substances and
manufactures thereof, S33. .463 .sg8; cotton and
aud skins, other than fur skins S22 $50 9O6
The total value of manufactured and Of unman-
utactured articles Of merchandise imported into
follows:
Unmanufactured. .$235 775, ,932
manufactured. ...................... 431 1921 ,76l
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02
The ordinary expenditures for the s
~ ~ sxxa.n.

The ordinary expenditures for the same Pc
riod were:
FOR civil expenses ............... $22,4 907.71
Eor Iorelgn intercourse. 1850 766 81
Eor indians. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. =. 6475 999. 30
rO Tor pensions. 65,429, ,228.06
For military establishment, in
cludlng river and harbor i'm
proyements and arsenals.. 39429 6O3 36
For the naval establishment in
cluding vessels machinery and
Improvements at navy-yards. 49, 1922 6O1 -
For miscellaneous expenditures
including public buildings light
houses, and collecting the reve-
,,dn nue. 4s.9a9. 1000
the District of Columbia. 2 Ao7 oAe 40
For interest on the public debt "a 57S' 37S AZ
For the sinking fund d............ 4679O 229.s0
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02
PUBLIC DEBT AND THE CONDITION OF THE
TREASURY

Inc Secretary congratulates the country on the
great reduction of the public debt. He shows that
IN August. 1865, the debt reached the highest
point ,431 ,571 5S. and that the annual in
age rate pad 6.34. Nov. l. 1858, the indebtedness
OF the nation was 81, ,4844935, ,55 SS2 aud the ar
haat 1nteGest charge Was $Iz6 4O9. .343, and the
net pub 10 debt was 81. .408, ,4S2 .94S SO. The an
hual interest charge was S47, 1926, ,S31 so and The
average rate paid was 3.SI - -
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02
THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.

OF its varied governmeutsl concerns in
charge OF the Interior Department, the report
OF the Secretary presents an interesting sum
mary. Among the topics deserving particular
attention, refer you to his observations re-
specting our Indian affairs, the pre-smption
and timber culture acts, the failure of railroad
companies to take title to lands granted by the
government, and the operations of the pension
otfics, the patent Office, the census bureau and
the burean of education.
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02

Our imports were S9,651, ,OSO less during the
quarter which ended Sept. 80, 1884 than they
were during the correspoL ding quarter Of 1858 and
our exports 81, 132, $50.
Protective duties were undoubtedly needed to in
ducs investment in cotton iron and woolen mills
and what not in the various lines of our manufac-
turing industry. Whether or not protection has
oeen extended teo long or too far, and to what ex-
lent II now stands in the way of other great inter-
ests, are questions that can only be settled by full
ihTestigatlon Government aid is now needed to in
duee Investment in shipping. To what extent and
Ior what period this aid should be granted must Go
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02

The Attorney General renews the recon-
mendation contained in his report of last year
tooching The fees of witnesses and jurors. He
fsyors radical changes in the Fee bill, the
adoption OF system by which attorneys and
marshsls OF the United States shall be COM
pensated solely by salaries, and the erection by
the government of a penitentiary for the con-
hnement Of offenders against its laws
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02

vice which are connected with the Treasury
Department are very fully discussed in the re-
port of the Secretary. 1t appears that the Or
binary rev enues for the fiscal year ended June
80, 1884, were
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02

euted during the past year were derived from
the appropriations of the act of August 2,
1889, together with such few balances as we're
on hand from previous appropriations. Tue
balance In the Treasury subject to requisition,
appropriated during the fiscal year 1884, was
u ,319 63462, and the amount drawn from the
Treasury during the fiscal year was $S ,22S,-
703 80, leaving balance of S3, ,112, ,58e63 in the
Treasury subject to requisition july 1, 1884.
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02

For military establishment, inslud-
ing river and harbor improve
meDts and arsenals ...... 39429 6Q3. ST
For naval establishment including
vessels machinery and improve.
me1ts at navy yards. ........... 1925, ,6o1.4
For miscellaneous expenditures
including public buildings, light
house and collecting revenue. 43, 939, ,7IO.OC
For expenditures on account Of
District of Columbia ... 34O7 O496l
For interest ON public debt....... 5457S, 373 As
For sinking fund. 48,79o,229 sc
The Portland daily press., 1884-12-02

IUIaI uIuIhaIy feVenues .S546, is, ,o05.5z
The public expenditures during the same
New-York tribune., 1884-01-24
srARREn by A sCHOOL.MATE.

When the boys at Dr. D. A. Hol6Toqkf thai military
school at Sing-Sing were going through thelr Gus
tomary drill ON Tuesday morning, Quarrel orohg g
ont between two of the cadets William Massie ana
! 4, Mcllhenny The cause was trlfimg. M3ssle
accused az Gu ed Mcihenny of erowdng go HIM 3iaa
SuI u i+ting him In the face if he did not desist.
Tbe ~ 1S dispute was carried on in undertone and
did not attract the attention OF the drinaster E
hasum the usual boy fashion th5h9g f9eS
hv ~ number of their friends, who were glad
enough TO attend hight in which they were ony
called upon to participate only as spectators
WcTJenrv took off his coat Masse kept his on on
This disregard of the usual premnaries OF a pugi-
istic encounter did not excite suspicion, but Mas
se's motive was afterwards made apparent 9,, Inc
two hovs began to beabOT each other with nearly
Good viii Masse getting the worst of it, when sud
denly knife cleaned N the ater9 hand stHbhs ana Se
WcHenrv with ii twice, wounding him IN the rlgnt
arm and the breast. The two were then separated
WrIIenry's wounds were dressed by DR.. &. f. Fisher
who pronounced them not serious unless hndhM'l,,
tion shonld ensue. MAssie is from Kentucky ana
McHenrv from Tennessee Massle was eApeieu
from the school and sent home.
New-York tribune., 1884-01-24
pODIFS LONG UNBURIED.

The poliee informed the Sanitary superintendent
an Tnesdav that the bodies Of two children Katie
Greenwald and Florence Bush. who died from sCaI %
Ict fever and diphtheria in the tenement mouse NO
aos Water-st on Saturday. remained nnburied'
Sanitary inspectors who were sent to me m mo15e t5e
learned that two other children were slck on d onS
children had not been able to get money enough 10
nrv the bodies but they objected strenuous% TO tne
ccemetery al the public expense. They promised
that the bodies should be buried at p M, T. put tSa
when the inspectors returned to the mouse IN we .ie
ru,'' vas EXPRESSED Tor the poor families and money
enough was procured yesterday 10 bury the body OF
Eio,ence Bush in the Calvary Cemetery. MIR. Green
,vsId said that he had lost hope of being able 10
Scfray the expenses of funeral and the body OF ms
cbiid was removed by the inspectors; Inc SICK
III the rooms and bedding were carefully d'sin-
eenfpd.
New-York tribune., 1884-01-24
SMALLPOX IN BROOKLYN.

Three cases of smallpox have been developed IN
the Long Island College Hospita in BROOKLYN from d
injection caused by Gioacchino Ansstsslo, sailor @
bospital on January 8, when his true disease was
not known. lie had been brought past 3uaEantiRe, e
and the vessel lay at the Atlantic Dock An
staso disease was discovered the day after ne was
admitted to the hospital, and he was taken to the
Smallpox Hospital in Flatbush Every PrecauttiIIn non
hnilding being thoroughly tumigated, and patients
were removed from tie ward Where the sick man
had been SO far only three cases OF the disease ts
ba~e developed and they were removed 70 the
Small.nox Hospital The captain of the bark is
nnder arrest for concealing the disease at Quar-
antiue.
New-York tribune., 1884-01-24
PACING THROUGH THE MUD.

slush. mud and misery were the three results OF
seighing yesterday Many an owner OF 1ast horses
sair homes and hite oyercoat, and came home with
tho first dispelled and the latter bespattered Not
Wit standing this however there were numbers d 81
fsgaS SH also aG many pretty little brushes Of speed
between that had never met before a9d
Woulu AZ a." tbpre was spirited race from One
nrt to Kcarn Hotel for
purse $50 to be divided bet cen the rst hGeS bsS
e noi c,race : :. w = Lanes bay gelding Billy
"Dan iI Shay's team of Punch and Judy Mr. smiths
bay geldng Mystery, and j. Walkers bay gelGdns ad
fnnrtb was trotted Grace $. won the second aud
fou fourth heats and Billy won the first heat lhe
third prize was won by the team Punch % ana Jua;E
CentTai Park was In excellent condition. Iue sur
faces Of both were crowded all day long.
New-York tribune., 1884-01-24
1s,r INDICTMENT OF THOMAS P. WALSH.

. ,v.nISG NFNBFR OF THE COUNTY DEMOCRACY
CHARGED WITH KEEPING GAMBLING HOUSE
District-Attorney Olney's recent statement that
me shonld do everything possible to suppress gam
hiing IN The city has not apparently created any
alarm in the rooms of the NeW-AIlsteTudhl Oiiuo;
Commissioner Hubert o. Thompson is the prnGiPMai M
fnre i'm that club in the rooms OF which at nght ne
makes his political headquarters Among the
prominent members is Thomas p. Walsh, otherwise Use
known as Patty" Walsh VINO Is tile Son1y dnd D
one &c Nr. Thompson's "right-hand men, Walsh
was Mir Ihompson's nominee for Alderman IN the
lid District al the last election. and was defeated
hv William p Kirk the TammQny candidate, by
only two votes lie alceos 'N'' iD IA Woo
in .,, ,.,,o,,,, ossoc;ote of gamblers. and
the repnted owner at various times OF gambling
dens on September 10, 1882, District Attorney
McKeon secured the indictment OF Nash, lOr
skeeping and exhibiting gambling devices ana APP
,,ara+Tps ~ M 40 Bowerv." The chief witness was
Marks Hunwitz, who swOre that on Angus! D. ISoz'
ot the Mace named, Thomas p. Walsh did unlSw;
fully and feloniOusly deal the game called
faro aud did then and there within the space space
of twenty-four hours, win IRON, deloheht eIen. !
dollars M said game, and that on the sald premises
are exhibited, kept and used by JOhn Green anu
Thomas p Walsh faro and other gamnll tables,
decks cards devices and apparatus for the purpose
of gambling the discovery OF whch wouu 1eiiu "
IN the truth of the charge herein made ,
Among the supporters of Mr.. thompson AZ the
time was Assistant Dlstrct-AttorneyJoh John . Byrne.
In his handwriting on the BACK Oh the ln"lo "
the following;
The sergeant tells me the witness cannot be found
With this Endorsement on the indictment 1t was
carefully stuck away among mass ol Ola Uio ia tbS
and other indictments that had been trled IN tnc
Office of the Clerk of the General SESSIONS Court
Hidden away there where 1t did not belong t DeloIt
MIR Olney came in the office, was no, hAty TNnl 81
In be acted upon, especially as the clerk had nc
record of il and only discovered II by mere acTuen
after inquiry by TRIBUNE reporter M. W sIsn n
however has since that time been an acuNe sup
porter of Mr. Thompson DOth III 'lii' wy ' "
otto (
New-York tribune., 1884-01-24
sw1NDL1NG A FAMILY OF EMIGRANTs.

Margaretha Schneider, age sixteen, who arrived veg
from Germany with her mother and brother ana
sister on the steamship Saer Monday, hled am
davits with the Emigration Board yesteraay that az
She was approached by stranger IN the rotunda at
Castle Garden Monday night who TepTNeSen1tss99 res 1s9
PeaTl-st.. and requested that she and her family
would go to the hotel. She said that she was IN IN
search of her uncle, Peter Schneider, when the
stranger assured her that he living next to the
hotel, and that he would take them there without
charge. The family declined TO go, and later IN the
evening one of the employees at Castle GapGf2 GG n
and said he was outside and wanted to see Mar
gare ,ha. She went out and met man VINO @ sara ia
that he had been sent by the uncle to bring then 70
him. After some hesitation the family went WIN
the stranger who took them to the hotel IN Pear-s
saving that the uncle could not give them room 10
sleep They then taken out 10 corner store
where riIeV were shown a man wE0 represented
himself as Peter Schneider and upon iAs being re-
nounced as uncle he told them that they were N
safe hands They returned to the sun Hotel ana
demanded their bill, they did not wish to remain
overnight they were charged 81 for SIX cups OF
coffee aud some potatoes and meat. Margaretha
identified Joseph Kreling as the man VINO TOOK
them to the hotel. The Castle Garden committee
will investigate the matter to-day.
New-York tribune., 1884-01-24
.,,v xopu nAuv TRIBUNE THURSDAY, JANUARY "a, 1884,

well. think may say that We ansDsssd are aocSlns III
the direction of purchase iudlclousy snhiI!v iIhiI! of
forestry law prohibiting the cutting OF timber sdSe fS
under the direction of commissioner the act Of
belt of woodland counties estaoiishou "y '"' WV
1881"
you believe such Law would dss%ti%eDt be
~ nannat iell Won ANYTHING about that, because
do not know. and our Inquiries have not gtna gone y,
that direction We shall have another uieo''"s
IInocially the information was given py anosnre
member of the committee, that two things o0, wele
1nuor ss;on the other the drafting of bill as
snhstitnte for that of Senator Lansing.
New-York tribune., 1884-01-24
pprsEPvNG THE FORESTS.

The Committee on the preservation OF tuc % AuI-
rondock Forests met in the Chamber OF Commerce
yesterday. Morris H. Jesap III tne cn &C. tarvsTS U
Of The school of Arborculture was present and two
members Of law @ G VET TeTe 4eadS sS1t to
anrtbinG 10 he press because their measures were
moi fully decided upon, but soon possible dhey
would do so for they counted upon me assls1aSS
ot tt vt {Ig without H. The fact is, said he, we
have thoroughly considered senator Lauslhg
bill, and we do not deem il adequate II nci'ned e
soves the forests nor the waterways. ana we arc
working for something that will be truly ehectNe'
The forests will be preserved" ,, -, =,
In what direction are you looking, NJ Jesup
New-York tribune., 1884-01-24
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

De Meli divorce suit before Judge Rumsey ,,,.
Termination of Brazilian duelsts In JEFFERSON "arAo'
Bondholders of Brooklyn Elevated Railway IN st. Mon
olas Hotel. ,,.
Fenardent-d Ccsnola libel suit g., ,,..o.o..
Meeting OF Kentucky Central Railroad drectors'
Elevated Railway suit before Judge Van Brlnt 8, l.,
Professor Youngs lecture on "Comets ana me'eorS Ill
Stenway Hall. 80 . ,r.,o , trovomevers
farm. ..,. ,,,..o. so,,oro Carden
Ioint Executive Committee OF trunk lines In MI FINK
office. - c..,. Hall N m
TSiysrd T Wilson before American Geographical socE
ety. Chickering Hall , .,,ros ~ Chiok-
ststine races in Washington Park, Brooklyn, evening
New-York tribune., 1884-01-24
HOME NE WS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Fifth Avenue HOtel-COngressman Wllliam pIIhon
A. Russell of Massachusetts,; ex-Goyeinor n M nantortR
Of the Court Of appeals Chief 3qsSS yITSa VII
Ham T. scott and Thomas " Coopar, OF PennsyiVpna,
and ingalls, Of wot pn,Ii SsT SLsa Hoasc~EI-
Senator W. A. Wallace OF Pennsylvania AOeno'e
Hosi~Ex Governor c. r. Ingersol OF Connectlcuto; ot
81 James Hotet-E1-senator John D. ra''erson' o ''
dina
New-York tribune., 1884-01-24

secona story Inv means of a sign, had opened the
w;ndow without setting off the alarm and had
packed up and removed feathers worth about @ S'1H Se
hoxas of dvad feathers Had he chosen bundles OF
closely packed feathers which were uncnrled an NE
conld have carried away easily stock orth$o'ooo'