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The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-11-21
Shooting at a street Inspector.

This morning in tho Police Court colored
youth, named George Boden, was put on trial
for assault with intent 20 Kill Mr.. Ellis Y,
Beige, OF 1913 Fifteenth street, an inspector
OF streets for tho District. 1t occurred about 4
o'clock last Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. Beggs said no had an alteration be.
tween the defendant and one OF his employees.
me alteration occurred at Third street and
maryland avenue southwest. The defendant
yanced he called TO tho crowd TO dispense, and
when they refused TO respond to his call he
threw stone at them and fred shot at wit.
ness.
Abraham II. Turner, OF 1923 Twenty.second
street, stated that he Is employed by Mr..
BARBER In laying asphalt pavement. witness
stopped the defendant and some other young
men from using the hose. Doden got mad and
cut witness coat with knife and then left.
About i've minutes later he returned and fred
at MIR. Begge, and then made for witness, who
ran for his life, and was fred at twice by
Boden.
The case was held for the action of the grand
iury.
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-11-21
Mr.. Hendricks Views on Reform In
tho CIVIL Rervfce.

In his speech In Brooklyn last night, Mr..
Hendricks gave the seasons why tho recent
Democratic victory was no ordinary one. He
said that our Navy will DO built up again.
or Oiyil-Service Reform he thus spoke:
"Of course 1 am IN favor OF Clvil-yervlce
Reform. am not in favor OF continuation
OF so many things that we have seen In some
years that are past. l am very free to say TO
you people tonight that am not particularly
confident OF success after schoolmaster's ex-
animation, but Will tell you what have con-
1dence In, os IL was In the days OF Andrew
jackson. Let truo man como to be Presi-
dent OF the United States and let true men TO
called around him TO aid him In the public
service, and let these men resolve that tho
only test OF qualification for of1lce under them
shall be honesty and fitness for the service,
and you have Clvil.Service Reform"
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-11-21
FOR EXCHANGE.

NTANTED-To EXCHANGE NEW STOVES
Wv for old ones at Butler's Stove Exchange,
corner 9th and sis, Smoky chimneys cured
or no pay. Stoves exchanged for groceries.
Old stoves bought,
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PROPOSALS.
DRoposALs ron BALCONIES.
OFFICE SUPERVISING ENGINEER AND
An

TEIFVN VlIf1I1 It VIF DhIlOUNII01
OFFICE SUPERVISING ENGINEER AND
ARCHITECT,
NEW PENSION BUILDING,
WASHINGTON, ID. o., Nov. IL, 1891.
Proposals are invited for the decorative
wrought iron work OF one or two bracket bal
comics, seventy feet by five feet, In tho new
Pension Building.
Drawings and specifications arc to DO OBJ
tanned from tlis ofice. Proposals opened at
noon OF Sd December.
NJ. q. MEIGS,
Supervising Engineer and Architect.
nO1d,11
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-11-21

Chicago Grain and Provision Flu.
lures.
The following summary by u. X. Plain h
Co., st. Cloud building, Ninth and L streets,
shows the course OF tho Chicago produce mar
ket up TO p. m. to-day:
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ron SALE---LOts.

DARE CHANCE TO SECURE BUILDING
IN LoTs-$30 TO $40 each; tho CHEAPEST
ever offered; RENO CITY; highest point in
the District; Immediately adjoining Tenally-
town. view embraces CITY and MOUNTAINS
fine macadam road from Georgetown street
railroad in near futurei these prices for short
period; one.third down. balance monthly. j..
Is. wIMER & CO., REAL ESTATE AND INSUR.
ANCE, 14l0 N. Y. ave. no6
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NOV or NoYer

is you chance to sgpe fully 10 por cont In our
special sale Of so>f suits A. saks & Co.. $40
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ALEXANDRIA,

Mr.. william O. Jefferson, an old and re
spected citizen, died at the residence OF his
sson;in.law, Mr.. William pasey, on South Wash
disease, In tho 10Th year OF his age. Though
Mr.. Jenerson had been confined to his room
Tor about year, his death was unexpected.
The fair In progress at Armory Hall for the
beneat OF Golden Light Lodge OF Good Tenn
plars was largely attended last night. The
feature Of the evening was the necktie party.
The fair will close tomorrow night, when the
dlnerent articles being voted for Will be
awarded. The fair will BIO open tomorrow
afternoon fer ladies and children.
The funeral OF Annie, the 3-year.old daugh-
ter OF MIR. James Il. Webster, took place this
afternoon at Q 80 O'Clock.
In tho Police Court yesterday several per.
sons were fined for disorderly conduct.
THE steamer City OF Washington went to the
lower shipyard yesterday, where she will be
put on tho ways for repairs. The City OF Alex
and RENTED, was placed on the ferry line be.
tween this city and Washington yesterday.
Mr.. Il. D. Pullman and Miss Susie Downey,of
this city, were married in Washington yestsr-
day.
workmen are engaged In putting down new
platform and relaying the track al the Alexan-
city.
While q colored man, named Andrew
Nichols, was saving wood on Wolfe street yes
terday, a dog with n tin pan attached to his
toll ran by the old man, frightening him 80
gait, and did not stop till he fell into a coal
mole, receiving painful injuries.
The aged mother OF Mr.. Joseph II. Young, of
this city, died at her homo In Philadelphia on
Wednesday. She was 81 years of age.
Tho Cleveland and Hendricks Working
Club, or this city, have determined TO keep up
permanent organization.
The four frame houses on Wilkes street
which were damaged by the recent are are
being repaired.
A donation OF $500 toward tho centennial
fund OF the Theological Seminary, near this
aeity, has been received from Rev. DR.. Saul, OF
philadelphia.
THERE will be an interesting sketch OF genial
1ovial Dick Harrington In the Ratchet, out to-
morrow.
'The Social Glass" will be presented at the
Opera-Houee on Wednesday next by some
OF Alexandria and Washington's best amateur
talent, and will doubtless be well patronizaas
THE NEwMARKET.-An overcoat yary much
a In syOr VARIETY ,ss ia yOs the
corner o. sszeAAs1sthf Directs.
Mr.. HUGH NIsBET, whose illness was spoken
OF yesterday by the CRITIC, died yesterday
afternoon at o'clock, at his residence, No.
1907 street. The funeral services will be
held at 81. Johns Church, on Monday next at
IL a. m.
B. H. Douglass & Sons Capsisa~r eSdgh
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MARRIED.

MARRIED.
BATEMAN-C oLToN.-on tho Goth OF No
vember, 1884, at the Gay.street Baptist
Church, Georgetown, d. o., by the Rev. j. l..
Lodge, u. D., W. Grafton BatemRn TO Miss
Angle L. Cotton, both OF Maryland.
DIED.
NIsBET,-At his residence, 1907 1 street
northwest, at p, M, November 30, Mr.. Hugh
kisbeb formerly Of Philadelphia, Pa. Ser
vices at 50. Johns Church, Sixteenth ana IL
streets, Monday nc IL @. m. Friends are re-
quested not to send flowers. -
RGGLEs.-on Thursday, November 90, at
IL 40 p, M, Mrs. Catharlne Rlggles, widow
OF the late Thomas Rggles, aged about 65
years.
JoNEs.-on November 90, 1884, at l 40 p.l
M, Mary A., beloved wife OF j. o. Jones and
daughter OF Henry and Mary Most, aged 40
years.
Relatives and friends OF the family are in
vlted TO attend the funeral Saturday morning,
November %, at 10 o'clock, from late resi-.
dence, 020 street northwest.
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You Have No Idea
how far $40 will 60 until you examine our
line OF $40 sack spft5. A. Saks h Co., $40 and
31S Seventh st<eot.
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-11-21

Mr.. HUGH NIsBET, whose Illness was spoken
OF yesterday by the CRITIC, died yesterday
afternoon at o'clock, at his residence, No.
1907 street. The funeral services will be
held at 81. Johns Church, on Monday next at
IL a. m.
b. II. Douglass & Sons CapsiGAmr S6Hgh
are ot tho result orassrss yesrs' experience
In compppasdfng cough miftufes.
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BOARDING..

~ ENTLEMEN GAN DE ACCOMMODATED
W with nice rooms and good board ut $50
each, with agreeable family OF adults; house,
location and convenience 1rst-class; three
lines cars. Address Box L, Critic ofllce.
nol9-2tr
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FOR SALE AND RENT.
ESTATE BULLETIN

THoS. E. wAGGAMAN. 0I7 F street.
(ChaDged N ade Wednesdays and SaturdAyB.)
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NOD MODIFY Pants q RaeFs 70 namburgor'a.

Housekeepers VIII Save Money
by purchasing their furplture, carpets, &C.,
on easy weekly or psnthly installments at
bmith's, d13 NeY >lofBey avenue northwest.
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-11-21

Bbirss, Collars ana Cuns Done up,
equal to new new at Morg9sisr Steam Laundry.
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-11-21

"ANTED-A sIT3ATION BY A CoLORED
wv girl as chnmbernaid, nurse or waitress;
wiiiihg 10 stay at nigf. Call at rear 1910 j.
Ets uO2I
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NTANTED-sITUATIoN by A CoLoRED
w woman TO cook, wnsh and iron. Apply
NJ Union alley, bet. 18th and 10th, NJ aud N
sts. n. W. no20
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-11-21

DERMANENT AND TRANSIENT TABLE
l. boarders accommodated at No. st. a. o.,
corner North Capitol. Mrs. Harrison. oc22-1m
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UTANTED-A SITUATION BY A YOUNG
w girl MS nurse or chambermaid In n small
family. d14 Washington ct bet. Attn and 9th
sts. n. W. nO2O
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WANTED-BY A nj sPEoTADLE coLoRED
w girl a place small family TO
1918 In tho rear Of MApet. 9th and 35tn s;s'
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WY ANTED-BY A CoLoRED GIRL, A PLACE
wv 10 aesist with housework or as nurse for
children. No. % Plater's alley, bot. 9TH and
9th and and SITS. no2O
The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-11-21

WANTED PLA4E by A GOOD SEAM.
81. II. W., city. no1I
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WANTED---Houses.

NTANTED-A HOUSE WITH FROM 8 TO 10
w rooms, In vicinity OF City Hall, by De.
cembor ID, II possible; Will ront or buy some
OF the furniture II desirable. Address imme.
diately, Tenant, Critic oflice. no103tP
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WTANTED-BY A CoLoRED GIRL, A STU
w alton as dlshwasher, chambermaid or 10
do light Homework. Address or call at 1877
18th 81. e. W. no20
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WANTED-A SITUATION BY A RESPECT
w able and neat colored girl as nurse,
cnann , uisnWasner OF 20 40 llght gem
or call on.Sarah Tolliver, 30 9th 81. 8. W. no2O
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WANTED--RaLn-Mnia

Advertisements OF Three limos under this head
serted three timer for 70 cents,
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WANTED-A SITUATION TO DO GENERAL
~ n e to ftay nisht0. Call a, oo9
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WTANTED-DY a CoLoRED GIRL A sIrUA.
w tton as chambermald or nurse. Apply
at Union alloy, bet. 10Th and 10th and N
ana sts. n. W. no2O
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w FL vEBRTIOFF
Dealer In Wall Papers, Window Shades Picture
Frames, Pictures, etc.
8I0 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST.
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UTANTED-sIT by A RESPECT
w able colored woman as cook or cham
bermaid; references. 21O7 9th ST. n. W. no2O
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-03-13

and tapering from n diameter Of II feet
To feet inches; and its tusis 81 feet
and six inches. The eyes of the
monster will be four feet in diameter.
A telescope will be placed in the center
OF each eye through which the harbor
and distant headlands can he seen.
The howdah on the back OF the ele-
plant will be % feet square and 30 feet
in height. The interior of the beast
will Toe divided into rooms of various
sizes The main hall will have II
length of 50 feet and width of 81
feet. On the second floor there will
be gallery 80 feet in length upon
which will open thirteen rooms. IT is
intended To use this floor IA a bazaar OF
all nations. The rooms on the floor
below will be occupied bya caterer
Staircsses will be built in the rear legs
The structure will be OF WOOL iron
and tin, and will be ready for public
inspection on Junel5. Mr.. Infltrty
has made arrangements with the sew
eral railroads and steamboat companies
by which coupon tickets will be Issued
admitting tho purchaser 10 the ele-
Dhant,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-03-13
The Cow Man.
Dallas Timcs,1

llullab lih'H'
Tho COW MANS life IL not altogether
NE free from care. His path, or tail,
"a he would probably call IL, is not
shoe-top deep in roses or other fruit Of
front-yard shrubbery. True, he has
beeves and cows and helfers, and, as
consequence, plenty of money, bank
and stock tobacco, and gold watch.
The average youth will say that this
should I'LL up any Voids in the man
who is in pursuit. of happiness, but
such youth should awaken to his mis-
take. The COW man must attend con
Ventions, and here is where he feels
the pangs, which only the pure heart
feels, when he butts up against the bal
ance of the world which IL poor in
money and u watch, hut wants the
former and pines for the latter. He
sees great difference between the
meek-eyed COW and the Nal.eyed
haek-drYer. He drives the first, but
the last drives hun. lie skins
the former and the latter skins himl
He soon knows the differences, but
he is more unhappy than before he
had an opportunity TO make the COM
paris0n. The music of his prairie
home is the lowing OF the herds-mu.
! CIV NH'tu ~ NalANu ny WIZ Btniic
winds over grassy slope hath n beauty
that is all music. OFT has hc accom-
! panied II with puckered whiAlng
mouth, ana thought all music like
unto II, but the convention business
knocks all of this out of him aud
leaves his very soul habby with pain.
The organ grinder follows him. Az
suon rs lac strikes the convention the
heart-breaking tones OF the instrument
salutes him. There IL no peace for
him. Should he gather unto him his
skirts and fly AS Lot and his family
flew, he only flies to
meet more agony IN the
man with the deadly ACCORDION
wheeling out pitilul appeal for aims
The COW man has many enemies, and
chief among them is the hack-driyel
aud the street musician. The former
Is necessary evil, and the latter Is 4
nuisance, and the authorities should
suppress II. If the COW man alone
were 70 suffer we could stand IL, be.
cause We don't own kline, but th,
music that goes into the COW mans en-,
to drive the money from his pocket /,
The same strain that breaks our tym
phnum and evolves an Appeal from u
tiiM II there are any mountains Ia lhll
, country whose business II IL to fall OF
persons and hide them from sncl
torment, that they hurry up with thei
mission.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-03-13
A Monster Wooden Elephant.
New York Tribunal

A company has been formed In this
city, with u capital Of $50. 900 for IN.
purpose OF building AT Coney Island
a monster wooden elephani
the larges. ever constructed. Aceor,
ding TO the plane which were shown Ia
Tribune reporter yesterday Nv the
patentee, James Y. Lsherty of PHI.
adfpha, the elephant VIII be erected
on u lot south OF tue Sea hen Ii Palace
~ VIII he 100 feet In length, l22 feet m
height, and l6S feet la circumference
aud VIII stand upon platform built
upon pillng, The following figures
VIII give some Idea OF the size OF tba
wooden .elndruped. The neck will he
10 feet long with circumference ~
Tvs feet; the legs 10 leet In length viii
. circumference OF 90 feet; The ears "a
itei long and 70 feet wide, win wel.h
a,Voo pounds the trunk, 90 feet lonr
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-03-13
Adm tirny.

Mr.. a, Il, Colcy, business pgcnt of
Miss : da Gray, called on the GAZETTE
yeaterd0y. Miss Ada Gray will give
two nights in East Lynne at the
opera house, on the 18th aud 18th
inst. The following notice is from the
Houston post
Il unslmtcd applause IN tie Sign of u
pleased audiences and evidence OF Il
good play well acted there was plenty
to attest these facts last night AT Pilots,
where the wcll-known and popular nc.
tress, Miss Ada Gray, appeared In her
own veirion of the plny adapted rom
Mira Woods celebrated novel ~ EAST
Lynne Miss Gray's emotional pow
era IA an actress are 80 we'll known
TINT it il hardly necessary Go comment
upon them suffice II TO say, that she
acted last night with her accustomed
grace and power She Ia very well
supported by Chnrles A. Watkins
Filth Avenne company, which com,
| prises some very good material
Messrs. Handyside, Thompson and
Wells among the gentlemen deserving
special notice. Misses Shields and
Langdon also acquitted thrmselvs,
very well. The play will be repeated
again 10 night aud tomorrow matine,
and NJ night.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-03-13
CLEBURNE.
Echoes From Yesterdays Fire-CiiJ
Council Meeting-PersOnsl Dots.
Special to the Gazette.

Special TO the Gazette.
Cleburne, March 1.-THE owners Of
the buildings destroyed 10y the fire
yesterday have decided TO rebuild at
once, Col Chambers will put up
buildings similar TO those burned.
Messrs Edd and O. H. Heath will
erect two story bricks in place of the
cd wooden houses which they lost.
Men We're at work o.day clearing OIL
the debris. AS yet, nothing he's trans
pred in the way OF evidence pointing
10 the perpetrators OF the crime of hr-
ing the buildings. The district court
meets early in April and the grand ju-
ry viii doubtless undertake search
ing investigation.
The city council met to-day in reg
uiar monthly session. The city col
lector reported the collection of Sl03.55
nd valorem taxes and S76.i5 occupation
taxes during thepast month. The mar
shal reported $i3 so fines received.
The school house contractor was warn
ed To have 1t finished by April LIST,
which he promised 10 do.
Mr.. Webster Snyder, General Man
ager J. III. Crowley NJ. of II. II Il. OF
the Santa Fe, with Mr. George Sealy,
passed through to-day. They stopped
few minutes and inspected the COM
pany's property here.
Hon. j, A. Patton of Alvarado is in
the city tonight.
The grocery firm of Dabney 4 Will
Hams was dissolved to-day, Dabney re-
firing aud Williams continuing the
business. l. G. Dabney has bought
out ID. g. Stone & Go.
The Murphy Eaton case Is exciting
much interest, and every copy of the
GAZETTE Is quickly taken.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-03-13
SAN ANTONIO.
Personal Mention Witnesses DulldOged
by Fcnce-Cuttcrs--A Street Az
fray-LOcal Notes.
Special to the Gazette.

Special TO the Gazette.
san Antonio, March IL Col. w. IL.
burgess, law parlner of Gov. IrelAud,
was here yesterday and to day. A re.
port obtains that he will los n candi-
date for congress In the Gonzales dis
triCt.
Judge Mason has been granted q
leave of absence TO visit his. father, who
IL lying Mt TIE point OF death nj the
family homestead in Virginia,
fence-cutters are terroriziug state
witnesses in Medina county. The
lives OF those threatened have been
rendered quarters in the state rangers
camp in that county.
Senator Pieulitr Is TO visit North
Texas for the purpose of consulting
with cattlem with reference to the
tease OF state lands for grazing pur-
posel.
There Is movement on foot in. Re-
publican circles tn urge Judge G. b.
o"oih ior solicitor OF the treasury. IL
" saiu ne viii receive practically the
uhahinions support of the party. The
Giaiiii the vacancy occasioned by the
dta'h OF Kenneth Rayner should he
aiied bya Southern Republican and
given toa citizen OF this state, as Texas
polls the largest white Republican vote
OF Any state IN the cotton belt.
The ease of Pelar DE Sabareo Va.
Maverick and others. occupied the fed.
efal court to-day. The case attracts nj :
lehtion, AS II involves property valued
~ several hundred thousand dollars.
rheaetiQn is based on Spanish claim
Inherited by an alien from alien on.
rehtage. The plea Of jurisdiction was
argued, and the ease iaken under nd
vlsement by the judge. Twelve altor.
hevsare engaged Ia the case.
sometime ago Mr. Mathews. Win
nau much social trouble In a regro sat.
,iement, moved here, aud to-day rn,
INTO serious trouble with Emma, -, ~
shai, brotherof Judge Pascbal Of NJ.
uiha county. Emmett shot al Mathew
lour Times, aud after the first inns
proved q bad murksmar, Mathew.
was badly bruised before he taelsled
INnlst, aud will probably leave thu
country. '"'
Nansemond sweet POTATOES at Turner
" MeClurv's, opposite the po,toiflea
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-03-13
MosrniuE for ,ho Prcsidcnt.
LMs-hInglon sreeinll

Washington Hpccinll
Usually, the foreign ministers are
commonplace, old persons like Minister
West who pOtters around with old
"peel-a- Boo" Frclinghuyseu, and to-
gether they make two of - kind. They
never do bit of harm, but they are
both the kind of people that look un-
der the bed for burglars every night,
and would scream II they found ono,
But the Chinese minister, MIR. Tsao
Ju, IL the most .deliCiOusly absurd old
person. He looks like Goldfish. He
knows about seven words Of English,
but has epry young secretary
who knows the whole English lam
guago, including the cuss words. One
day not long siuce Mr., Ju, stepping out
OF hia front door, SAW aprinted yellow
slip, which had been lett 10y the gus
man, lying In the vestibule. Now,
yellow paper in China signifies the
death of "A very distinguished person;
80 Mr.. Tsao, Ia much agitation sent
! for the interpreter. The Interpreter
had gone on TO the Thester Coniuue,
and 40 the legation was LETT 10 wrestle
| with the gas bill alone. The whole
suite was summoned, and 1, was con.
cluded that the president was defunct
| aud this WINS the official notice, MIR
/ Ttao IN III, diMely retired 20 the draw.
ing room with his suite, had every
window shut ny, aud placing the gNs.
bin upon an ofllgy of Coufucius, he
and his suite proceeded to hold q
Chinese wake. They howled in cho.
rus, and they howled separately. Tn,
minister howled for mn hour In tn,
blue petticoat he generally wears, and
then changed 1t toa yellow petticoal
and howled more vOciferou-ly than
ever, while he beat his breast aud tor,
AT his queue. An African lady EN-
ploved about the kitchen peepet
through the door after hearing III,
hullaUaloo, and seeing the gas bill, an,
knowing the methods OF the Washing
ton pas company retired, thinking /
nothing remarkable that people shout,
I howl over the gas bills of the Wash
, ing'on gas company. A policeman
accomplished by section OF American
youth, pounded at the bac k gate am,
: demanded To know VINO WAS beln,
, murdered 10y Mr.. Tsao Ju. Tn
, African lady explained that "Tisn'
: nunin' but de gas Till, IAN data 'uuf
to make tlks holer,n The policeman
seeing the ronsonableness OF this, de
parted After five hours OF bowling
;, inteispersed With tea, fire crackers
+ aud Chinese hymns, the interprete
= returned--an II was found, instead I,
u the president being dead, The gas com
o pahy merely demanded about S25 10
"a burning W worth of gas.