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sCHLEY's SEND oFP.

WASHINGTON April 22.--[ Press,l-rho
secretary OF the navy has sent the following
oommu nicatiop TO Commander
Schlev in New York in regard
to the GIeelv relief expedition:
SiR:NTpe Tnetis, Bear and Alert,
sbips OF the Greedy relie!
expedition OF 1884 beiog ready. You are
ordered to take Command OF them and pro-
coed to this coast of Greenland or further
north and rescue or ascertain the fate Of
Lieutenant Greedy and comrades. All The o.:
fcers and men under your command
are hereby epjoined TO perform any duty at
sea or on land TO whcs you may
order. No detailed instructions VIII
be given you. Full confidence is felt
you have the capacity ana
courage, guided by discretion,
necessary TO do ali that can De required
BY the department or the nation for the
rescue OF our imperilled countrymen. Win
earnest wishes aud high hopes OF your sue
cess and safe return,
TSicnedl w. Z. CHANDLER,
Secretary OF the Navy.
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GALVESTON,

GALVESTON, April % -IPreas.l-At the
meeting OF the city council this evening
Mayor Fuller appointed DR.. Sykes
Ep6 McLane and d. W. Ducie
members OF the board Of he,lth,
vice DR.. Wilkinson. Pat Herman and
Il B. Settle, redgned. The may:
or's vetose, which wero subj sctod
ing order: Veto OF the minority report on
cisim0 and accounts, psssed over
the veto, four alderman voting In
the negative. Second, Aldefnan
Nusgroves' resolution giving the
chsirmsn OF committee appointing
power, same disposition. Third, the
veto on the grant oi right OF way
road company. Tiia veto, after
CO leiderahle Discussion went the way
II The others. Toe council ep-
noiu!td committee OF ten, consisting OF
five newly elected aldermen and five
citizens 30 invostg case Toe cnorses msds ny
the mayor that certain aldermen had been
influenced by donations stock and rspre-
sentstion In tho ard Of directors of tse
Gulf Colorado & Santa Fa railroad oom-
psny.
The Evening Print failed to make an
appesrance this evening. Shaw Bls-
The press work aud furnishing
the naper, refusing TO lurtnsr
credit. Tine papor has been IN a crippled
condition FOR several wesks, aud efforts
we're being made TO organize stock
several Influential oitizens Subscribing
stock. IL is thought matters will be ar
ranged, and the paper appear soon.
The association OF ire underwriters oil
Terss met in this city to.day; The
meeting. on motion WAS held with
clored doors. rhe president read the
annual report. The several subjso's TO
! was directed by tho pres dent In h'a report
assiGned to the following committees: o.
revision OF cotton rates, standard warehouses
and presses, IND uniform policy
n. V. Ogden, A. Keuisop, j. M. Got
ton, Clarence Knowles aud n o. Lauvs; on
adoption OF the three-uuarter loss
clause. T. II, Bonner. j. II, Wood,
j. 4. Darean, ]. NJ. o. Menard and
l.. NJ. Fiudlay. the third, fourth, fifth
ana seventh actions OF the
presidents repor. were Sm bodied
Ia ons and referred to committee OF nine
as folows: II. Barry, II, q. Dunn, VII
liam Lotland, J. b. Hail. j. Carnes Ru'us
Cage, j. M. Cotton, n. D Lauvs, t. X
10 nsr and George J. Dexter. Section six
to agents was referred TO The following com
mittee: ]. NJ Cotton, J r Polsk,. ii, II
Parks, J. T. Dargan and II V, Ogden,
o. motion OF Mr.. n o Lsuve, the
subject of Illegal underwriting IN
Texas was referred TO COMMITTEES
appointed by the chair, consisting OF Mehsrs
Lauve, Polak aud Bonner.
Petitions signed by merchants Of San
Antonio, Dallas and Fort Worth wore read
praying specisl consideration by the $3.50
citation Of the matter Of insurance OH the
stocks OF country stores.
Speeches were made by number Of gen.
tlemen. and the meeting adjourned till TO-
morrow,
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ST. LOUIS, April 22.-.Frsnk Ewers, cash
Ter Of the Eflngham, filiuois, bank which
closed yesterday, in consequences OF the ab-
sconding OF its president, Il. A, Van Cos.
~. Gays there was over $4,000 in tho bank
| when he closed it Saturday night, and
when he opened Monday morning every
dollar was gone, as wall es oil the books,
pspers, etc. The lo0sers are all oitizsns of
Efipgham. The whereabouts Of Vsn Cosy
are still unknown.
A Young man Swing the name OF William
Spencer, who short time ago betrayed q
young lady in Cory, Pennsylvania, which
resulted in her suicide, was arrested at Bt.
Joseph, Missouri, yesterday. He will be
taken back to Cory.
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MICMicR MIST GO.

WksHIsGroS, April Press.-The
senate was In executive session to-day to-
three hours, having under consideration the
recommendation OF he president that Col.
lec,or Wichor. of KY West, be removed
II was olsimed by Wioher'S irend1 that hc
hgd duue nothing 10 merit removal, while
olhois contended that hi acts Of opsn sym.
grounds for dismissal. IL was said also tbe
president had full power 10 act az no cav
IL in the ma ter, and That theinterierenc nee Of
the AenGte was unprecedented
and unoaled for. To meet this
Obligation en- amendment was proposed
h tho commerce committees report, de-.
clarlng that the action OF the senate should
not be construed % au expression OF opin.
lon In regard 10 the constitutional power Of
the president TO remove at will. There
upon the senate adopted report advising
the dismissal OF Wicher.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. a, n,igs, Eye
4. n. II. 0ROwDUs Dallas, Texas.
msnt limiting tie rlght-of-wsy to 100 feel

ment limiting tie rlght-oi-way TO 100 fe, !
width.
A bill was introduced Ia the senate TO-
dav by Mr.. Dawes In relation 10 the rights
OF persons OF African descent residing In
the Chicknsaw Indisn nation. II provides
hat MI such persons residents Ia that mn.
Fort Smith aud their defendants heretofore
held Ia slavery by said nation and
mentioned In the third article OF the Choc.
tag aud Chickgsaw treaty Of 1906 shall be
declared ctiZanH OF the Chlokasaw nation
and entitled to oil rights specified In said
treaty. f5sGretary Teller decided the
Creek Indian nation entitled to pay.
ment for l5l,sIs acres Of land
at 30 osntH an acre, With interest from 1866
for land taken by tho United States under
tho pro Visions of tha treaty ct Juno 18th,
1863, over and above 3 250,S6) acres coded
by thai tfaAty
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WINCHESTER, o., April 22.-The village
Of Wamsleyville, in the eastern portion OF
adams county, was entirely consumed By
fire yesterday. Loss, $4,000.
PiTrsBURo, April 22.-Bauer & Ausier-
dins's extensive planning mill at Millyhe
borough. together with their stables, shed.
and several lumber piles, were destroyed
by fire at 6 O'Clock this morning. The fire
started in the office from shavlngs around
the stove. The loss il $4,000; no insu'
rancs. The barn belonging to William
MsKsy, near Brsddock, burned last nigh
and three valuable horses were cremased
Losa, IS. 600, with no insurance.
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SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.

WASHINGTON, April 22.-tPress.l Hop.
John w. Foster, United States minister TO
Spain, who srrived at Washington yesterday
~ come 20 CONFER with the authorities re-
garding the details OF the PROPOSED COM ON.
United states. IL Is said on
undisputed authority that his visit has
nothing TO do with the alleged plan for the
purchase Of Cuba by the United States, nor
has II had any bearing on the insurrectisn
The secretary OF the treasury and attor-
sv-geuersl have issued. ordsrs to their
AGENTS In cities bordering on the Gulf o.
Mexico for the strict enforcement
Of the neutrality laws. Agents
were instructed to keep sharp
lookout for Cuban insurgents and intercept
snv fjiibustering expedition bound for Cubs
The revenue steamers Forward and Sea.
vard are cruisin the Gulf on patfol
dutv. =7tsa.--s
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2 l. MApsALIs . co., aRocnRs

A HnnALD reporter, strolling around the
city yesterday for news items, happened BY
The imnenss grocery house OF 7. l.. Mar
sails d o., corner OF Commerce and Muir.
phy streets. He noticed such hustle, such
3 rolling OF trucks bringing goods out Of the
house on 10 the sidewalk, such . Stir
among the young man employed In the
house, ell In their shirt-slesves, cold - ths
DAY was, that he went In 10 take IN obssrvs
tica. Inside, 10 his wondsrnsnt, he found
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New ORLEANS, April 22.-Auch scratch
ing of tickets makes necessary delay in
counting the ballots cast. Tha democrats
claim the election OF the entire
psrochisl and municipal ticket, with
Tho possible exception OF criminal sheriff,
For this Office Delaney, the citizens par
ish democratic candidate, reported a. run
ming shesd..of the ticket.
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ATruE OPERA.HOUsE.

Miss Mutton" q strong em otional play,
was presented last evening by Miss Char
lotte Thompson and her excellent
company. The attendance was euiii'
GENTLY large to make good business
aud the manifestations ofappreciation were
Thompsou, was called three time:
before the curtain and received seyera
booue,s thrown from the parquet. MIS-
Thorn pson has a firm hold on Dallas peo'
pie and she can always count on good az
tendaucs whenever it pleases her to visit US
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DALLAS AND FORT WORTH POST
OFFICES.

WAsHIYeToN April 22.-[Specisl. Your
reporter visited the post-ofice department
to-day to gather the news about post'ofti ces
at Dallas and Fort Worth. Thess offices
were reported to be IN good WORKING shape
There are no com plainls whatever regard
ing tho Dallas office, except the ordinary
complaints OF lost letters, thing not un.
usual with all offices. This political outs
are still trying to work up q change at Dali
las. There are several letters on file rom
these persons, but thoy orc kept from pub
lie sight. The letters are not OF much me-
ment, else they would command more
consideration. Some OF them are not even
rainrred TO the inspsotor for report.
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A RnACE or WEDDINCe,

Mr.. Emil Helger and Miss Sabine HACK
residence OF Mr.. Simon Mayer, Justice Ed
wards officiating. There was ~ elegant
spread, Sow of wine and ell we're merry.
Mr.. Henry Hanson and Mise Ada Nc
Daniel were welded Of 1872 Camp street
last evening, Justice Edwards tieing the
nuptial knot. After the ceremonies Z
sumptuous repast was served.
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GENERAL STANLEY.

WAsurRaroY, April 22,-[Pfess.l-An or.
der was Issued from the war department
to-day assigning Brisadior.G eneral David
s. Stanley 10 the command OF the depart
ment OF Texas IN place OF BrigGdier. General
MIX anzia ratirel
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FAyoRADJY NEPORtEp,

WAsuIseroH, April .22.--lPrcss. l. The
house commerce committee has directed
favorable report on Repr essntative Graves,
bill, authorizing tho appointment Of Mig
sortri rivar cnfn miagiOn
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NRv ORLEANS. April 22.-The formal
opening OF the session Of supreme lodge OF
the world, Knights OF Pythia,. tool
place to-day in Odd Fellows nall .,.
remnants and other insignia Of
the order. The supreme representative.
were escorted to the hall by the uniformed
rank of Crescent and Orleans lodges.
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Important.

When you visit or leave New YORK City;
save baggage, expresses or carriags hire anu
stop at the Grand Union hotel, opposite the
Grand Central depot. Six hundred elegant
duced TO 81 and upwards per day. Euro.
pean plan. Elevator. Restaurant supplied
with the best. Horne cars, stages and ele.
waited railroads 10 all dspots. Families can
live better for less money ct the Grand
Union hotel than In any other nrst-oiass
hotal In the city.
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yS "
Marine,

GALVESTON, April 22.-ArIiyed.-Steam.
ship City OF Norfolk, from Morgan City.
Gle, .ed.-Bark Broden, Cork for orders.
Ssiled:-Steamship City Of Norfolk, In.
diauoia.
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voRrY.EIGHrH CONGRESS - FIRST
SESSION.

WAsHrxeroH, April 22.-lPress.l1nr.
MiIler. Of California. presented the petition
AZ oisjssns OF Oalifornis praying Tor the IN.
Grease Of duty on imPorssd r9 ps lSW ~ ~ az
70 thrse cents per pound. he'ereo y" VIZ
NJ. Blair. from the committees on educ ia;
t,on ana labor, reported favorably the bill
~ $500 4 oommission TO inquire Into an!
ssroSf mon The matsriAl, industrial AMI
ntsliscsusl progress made BY the colors
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Ifyou suffer with sick headache, con
sumption, diszinsss, sour stomach, or bill
lious attacks, Emory's Little Cathartio
pills will relieve you; - . regulator Of the
bowels they have no equal; very small, one
70 three Q dose-l5 centa
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AYREE MAN.

The habeas corpus hearing Of willis
Adams, who shot and killed Mike Burns,
which began in the district court Monday
morning, Terminated last evening, Judge
Naltbie, Of the 9th judicial district, spe-
al judge, FIXING the defendant's bail at
$40, 0e0, which be gave with his brother,
Captain 8. J. Adams, % surety.
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NEW BILLS.

WAsHrEeros, April 22.-[Pfess.1-A bill
was reported iavorably to the senate grant
mtiitsrv reservation to the Rio 0rande,
MeIican & Pacific railway, with IN amend
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Base Ball.


PHILADELPHIA, April a.
Keystone Mons. 20 0 e10 ! l-1o
baltimore Unions. L o o o 1 II
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NsnrHn, TENN, April 2.-The rsoss
were postponed until Tomorrow.
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Tho Nov Orleans Election

The best smoking tobacco IL "L't;el
Tnkarr
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ANTIpOTE TO MALARIA.

HH rERIA LIE = A NEW MAN.
sI have had Dyspspsis, Win Cosstipe,
kinds Of pilis, and TUFTS arr the firW
6zet have done me any good. They have
&eaned me out nicely. Ny appetite y
splendid, food dixests readily, and i nov
nan w.D. EDWARDS, Palmyra, O.
eoiasvvryvhss. sSc. oics, a Murray st.,N.f.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-11-05

An amusing incident occurred last
night at the Arch Street Theater. The
doors of the jheaier had JUS been
opened when there appeared al the box
office Two mjddie-aEta men, who a>ked
the price Of Cood front seats The
peculiarly of tuclr attire bore a strik-
ing resemblance To he wonderful emit
of store clothes Which Barney Nc
Auey wears in the last acl of the
Jers, yman. That they were from the
country WAS selfeyideut; thai they
were specially gotten mp for visit To
he theatre WAS apparent, and heir
demand for two front seats exhibited II
disregard for expense sometimes seen
IN the young man from the country
who has come To Town for the purpose
of making night of Il.
The cost will 5e--," hogan the
cket seller.
"Oh, blow the cost. Let's hive the
cards one of them interrupted.
Taking their tickets they were shown
10 seats on the tirsl row in the orches-
ira. The green curtain Ordinarily USED
at the theatre being away for repairs
The dro .cHitain-an elaborate II pre-
-rniation oi Drama and her uymphs on
tn Island of Dclos-had been lowered
n place of il.
| swan, Jahez,' said one, "ef ihat
AIM the poo,ie>t picler | ever seed
Il S a biz thing replied the olhor,
"A nice gal is HE blg one
Yes, buI look NJ he one blowing
he horn for dinner
"Oh, IN, y WAS all his companion
was capable of saying.
Silently they Inspected the curtain
for ii w;iii and then The first SPEAKER
broke out with the remark
Il calkilaie we've had the wulh uf
our cash-iets go
They arose To leave the theater. On
heir way oul they came across Mr.
Samuel Rhue The veteran usher, To
whom they expressed he opinion that
the painting was great thing, but y
rifle expensive. Rme saw the mi
Take and told them that the perfoi m
ance had moi vel begun.
Dew tell" exclaim d one. Hev
you go, anything to show sides thai
biz p ctery'
More in snrrow than IN anger did
Rhue remove the veil 1T ignorance
from tie ewes of the rural vsiiors
Bach Ia their seats they repaired, and
during tie performance Of lie poydge
en- Suisse hey attracted the gre e I
attention by the hearth ss of lbeil
laughter and the sirenGih of ihci,
applause. As they arose TO depart on,
of them remarked.
We'll, THAR! Thu, knocks cats and
dogs clean out q the circus aud give
squire lum's yarns The push CAM
beat that in York. Pm lhnkin'. rs
this Town shows the beet ii. hts, VI -
PhIiddeiphia Bulletin.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-11-05
A Story of stanton.

A leading citizen of Tuscarawas
County, o, gives me The following
about curious old character named
Blake, mhu>e history Is bound up in
The earlier history OF that region,
ODD Blake wa the name he went
10y in Central Ohio. He will be
remembered by the old citizens of New
Philadelphia and Canal Dover ms one
of The Nealihicst and most eccentric
characters. lie ~as for time Sheriff
of the county and performed the duty
of hanging Fenson, the man who killed
the posl-nny. As Sheriff Blake knew
all the LAWYERS who practised at the
bar in his county, and he WAS eeIe
cially well acquainted with Edwin NJ.
Stanton, who often came oyer from
Stpuheaville. Stanton was then u
young man, and b axe took n sorl of
lively interest in HIM, After II time,
however, he left Sleuhtnville, and the
two men lost sight of each uher AT
lasl one Winter when Stanton had
gotten 10 he Secretary of War, Blake
took notion he would come la Wash
lnglon 10 see him. He did So On
going Ia The War Department he asked
10 be shown he Secretary 5 room. The
messenger asked for his card. aud told
HIM he would have to wait and see
whether the Secretary c0u d see him.
This raj her uetl,d Blake. who was II
roush old Gus omer, but he finally
Arote down his name and the messcn
GER departed, 1t WAS a full quarter OF
IN hanr before h returned, aud ibis To-
Blake seemed II day He grew hotter
aad bother as ,he time went on, and al
ldst, marching up 10 the or, went
into the receplionroom, then through
INTO he private office, where the War
eeretarv was in council with some
frie nds. He marched up to Stanton,
with black look on his face, and
without giving him \ chance TO gre,
| him, said.
Mr.. Stanton, You no doubt lhiuk
| yourself great man, bu, il seems to
me Soa ARE aching like mighty small
one Here |, who have helped you out
o. many II scrape have been waiting
| Tor an hour down in that hail to see
| YOU, and | don't want anything now
keep Ia Tell you thai You are n
tlamn'd snob and you are getting Il
leItlr too hig for ,our brceches.'
" it'll hat he turned upon his hccl
| mi lett Watcher The, ever mtlr vi
| lac quarrel do net SNOW Cor. Cioce
| aBR Leader.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-11-05

Liz is person abpn whom 'sinrIe-
are told" The follow iny reaches Us
from Paris. About 1895, Wh,n ti,
great pianist was rapidly becomng the
rage, he arrived Al The town of y and
advert ed II concert. The good propl,
of X, il seems, had never heard Of him
Seven persons onl, turned up. Ii u,
on entering, tonk II rapid glance Al he
empty hrncnes, and then addressed has
auditors n, follows:
Ladies' aud gentlemen, am much
battered by Your Attendance here 10.
uuhi, bui tins town hall feel, uncom
Portable; the atmosphere STILES me. Ii
YOU are Agreeable | will gei the piano
conveyed to my hotel, and there | WI
play hrrngh the programme Ia You
quite privately"
The proposal WAS well received,
Li,zi WAS better than his word be moi,
only played wondrou-li, hul enter.
inined his audience with an elegant
champagne supper. The next h,ghi'he
announced second concert. The iowa
hall was crammed Ia the doors. Ii u
comes on. plays a coupe Of pieces
con,empiuuusly, then leave the hall
leaves the bewildcrcd towa ot ~, and
has never been seen there sInce.--PdH
Nal gazette
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-11-05
A u 1n Of estsss.

While Verdi Was putting The finish
ing touches upon II Yroeatofc he WAS
visited in his study hy u privileged
friend. who VAS une oi he nhlesl Inv
iag musicians and crlucs. TIE latter
WIS p.Imilted 10 glance over he score
ald Try the "Anvi! Chorus" Gu he
pi natu,ie,
" Whiu do you lhink of thal'' asked
The master
" Trash" SAID the &c nnoissenr
Verdi rubbed his hands an
chuckled.
Now look st ihis, and this, and
thi-,' ne said.
Rubbishm
The composer rose and embraced
hl- friend Vilh burst of joy.
What do you mean by such strange
conduct y seed the critical one.
My dear friend replied the mas
ier, " have heen composing II popu
lar opera;' IN il | resolved 10 please
everybody except the great judges and
rlAssici~ts ike you Had | plea ed
you. should have pleased no one else !;
ehai you say assures me of success.
In three months II Ir0sat0rc will be
,uns, and reared, and whis'led and
harrel-organed all over Italy,
And so il Was'-Hdac6ester Times.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-11-05

Among the last inventions reported
from 4 ustraiia Is II machine for pro
ducIng rain storms. 1t is intended 10
force rain supply from the cloud,
during period of drought. The ap.
paratus Is in the form OF balloon
with a charge of dynamite attached
underneath it. The balloon is 10 be
sent into the clouds, and when
there the dynamite is to he fired 10y II
wire connecting 1t with The earth. A
trial OF this novel conirivance is to he
gwen upon the dr., districts of New
South Wales, and the result is looked
forward IL with interest by some OF
the residents Of that colo ny - Scientific
Americda.
Our enierpri>ing townsman. G. B
kimball, having hid his attention
called to the above, is now in cores
pondence with the parties conducting
the experiments should they prove
successful. it is Chsrley's Intention to
0ruer IA dozen or Two of the mach ne.
and convert The surrounding desert
into blooming Ed n
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-11-05

Yesterday . chandelier fell on the
tloor of the B4rnum Restaurant and
the oil from the broken lamps spread
over the floor. Ii WAS necessary To
clean up the floor, and an ingenious
waiter devised an easy method for
removing the kerosene. His plan was
Ia light it IN spots and burn it eft, Md
It would have worked very we'll had not
The spots somehow run together. As
II was, there WAS u grand flare mp and
intense excitement among the boarders.
Vigorous work smothefcd the flame.
and serious fire was avoided Had il
not been for extreme ACTIVITY on III
part of those who fought the fire the
whole row of buildings would have
been destroy ell, aS our paper fire
department is not a very etfectua
barrier to Tbs devauring elemen
Nevertheless, The aforementioned plan
for removln. grease spots is very good
if il wouId oaly work by degrees.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1884-11-05

There have been some curious coin.
cldences in the dying sayings of great
men.
Aria said; MY Pntus, 1t is not
painful"
Louis XIV remarked; az though.
dying hsd hoen harder"
DIR. William Hunter said: III
had strength to hold . pen l would
write down how easy and pleasant a
thing it is TO die"
Nespasian and Louis XVII. ~. ,
said: A king should die siarCh !,
The last words OF Charlemar
Columbus, Lady Jane Gray and Y
were: Lord, into Thy banda c.
mend my spirit
According TO Cicero, Augustus, after
asking how he had acted his part In
this life, said to those around: "Giva
me your plaudils.' and died.
Demonax, the philosopher, accord.
ing 10 Lucian, SAID: "You may 60
home, the show is over"
As is well known, Rabclais ssic
Let down the curtain, tho fares IL
over
Goethe asked for more light, and
Talma said: The worst is, | cannot
see"