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The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
CITY COUNCIL.

There was meeting of the council
called at o'clock last evening, to con
slider the question whether the city
will continue the construction of the
sewer to the river at the foot of Con-
gress avenue; and if so, to devise ways
and means for the purpose.
There being no quorum, however,
the meeting adjourned till 8 o'clock
this evening.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Going into Liquidation.

NEW ORLEANS, June 10.-Owing to
the death of Antonio Carrier Sevior
members of the house and the re-
sulting interruption to the usual for
eign credits, the firm of A. g. Carriere
& Sons, private bankers. and mer-
hants, have determined to suspend
and go into liquidation.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Report Denied.

CHICAGO, Ill, June 10.-Gene;al
Potter, of the Burlington road, re-
turned from the west to-day. He de-
nies the truth of the report telegraph
ed from Omaha, a few days ago, to
the effect that the Burlington q Mis-
souri, river road had given notice OF
withdrawal from the trans-continental
association.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
RepubIican JoIlification.

ST. LOUIS, June 10.-The republi-
cans held a ratification meeting at
Mercantile hall tonight. The hall
was packed with people and a great
deal of genuine enthusiasm mani
tested. Ex-Congressman Finkel-
burg presided and speeches
were made by Gen. John b. -Hender-
son, Chauncy /. Filley, Col. ID. p.
Dyer, j. Milton Turner, and several
others, all of whom received great ap-
plause. Both factions of the party
were we'll represented and the
utmost harmony and unity of
purpose prevailed.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
capped death by scaling 5-foot picket

OtPSN NOteOA Dy q O-1OOG plCkeG
fence.
Mr.. Ward returned home at 2 o'clock
and undertook to drive the hog into
its Pen. The beast trotted sullenly
ahead until within a few feet of the
gate, when it turned, and with a vic
ious snort, charged on its owner. The
man tried to beat it off with a stick,
but was overpowered in an instant.
The hog reared itself on its hind feet.
and throwing its weight against the
man, bore him to the earth. 1t
then sprang on him with its front
hoofs drawn closely together, and be-
fore the prostrate man could recover
his footing the hog had made a
CHASTITY wound in his abdomen with
It's teeth. The wounded man was
soon rescued by some neighbors, but
bled to death before medical assistance
arrived. The hog was killed with an
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Accident to a Workman,

GALVESTON, June 10.-While the
schooner Rachel and Maud was dis
charging her cargo of ice, this after
noon, q workman named Jno. Maloney
lost his footing aud was precipitated
down the hold. He sustained serious
if not fatalinjuries. He was removed
to the hospital.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
MRS. C. Nj. WINKLER.

The Lady Commissioner to Organize
Ladies' Exposition Society in
Austin.
The ladies of Austin, both married
and single, are earnestly requested to
meet Mrs. G. M. Winkler, lady COM
missioner to the Worlds Exposition,
at the hall of the house of representa-
tives, Thursday afternoon, at o'clock,
for the purpose of organizing the Ia
dies exposition society of this place.
Mrs. Winkler has been appointed by
Col. Elliott, commissioner -in-chief, to
interest the lad Is and collect the ex-
hibit for the Women's Department, at
New Orleans next winter. A large
attendance is desired, as the capital
city Is expected to move steadily for
ward in the good work. Mrs. Win
kler has just come from Galveston,
where her efforts were crowned with
c1100o-C
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
EGYPT.
Reported Massacre at Berber.

Reported Massacre at Berber.
CAIRO, June 10.-Reports have
reached here that the rebels nine days
ago massacred Hussein Pasha Halifa,
the commander at Berber, and all his
family; also the garrison, which was
faithful to the khedive and the Euro
pean traders who remained there.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Military Order.

WASHINGTON, June 10.-An order
has been issued directing the 14th and
2Ist regiments of infantry to exchange
stations.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
In Luck.

LOUISVILLE, June 1O.-John and
Chas. Kennedy, two brothers of this.
city, have received word
that they have fallen heirs
to about 81, 800 600, from an uncle who
lately died in Australia.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Mrs Parker.

GALVESTON, June 10.-The sheriff
of Dallas county arrived tonight and
will return in the morning with Mrs.
e. N. Parker, the woman who was
arrested here yesterday on the eve Of
her departure for the north.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Judgment Entered.

PHILADELPHIA, June 10.-Judgment
for S62,5O0 was yesterday entered
against Howard d. Thomas Sc Co.,
manufacturers of woolen goods, and
execution issued. 1t is reported that
the obligations reach 81, 5000.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
what a DaIlas Paper Thinlzs.

DALLAS, June 6.-The Herald will
say on the nomination of Blaine, that
Blaine owes his success largely to the
late downfall of Gen. Grant. finan-
cially. thereby destroying Blaine's
greatest enemy. The Herald says the
effect is exhilerating to the democrats,
as Blaine cannot carryiNew York and
several other states.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Hanged for Murder.

PIcToN, June 10-Joseph Thomsett
and George LaWder were hanged here
to-day for the murder of Peter Lasier.
Both maintained their innocence to
Last
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Car Builders Association.

SARATOGA, June 10-The Master
Car Builders association of the United
States began its eighteenth annual ses-
sion to-day. Resolutions relating to
standards were adopted.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
A Blaine Club.

SPRMeFIELD, O., June "a
Blaine club was organized here ON
the street in front of the Republican
building Immediately after the re-
ceipt of the news of the nomination
of Blaine; 800 on the rolls. The stree
was packed with people for a square
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
The Contested Seat from Ohio.

WASHINGTON, June 10.-The house
committee on elections in the contes-
ted election case of Campbell VS..
Morrie from Ohio, by vote of eight
to four agreed to report in favor of
unseating Morrie and seating the con-
teStant.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Semi fo the Penn

BOSTON, June 10.-Tilden Grabbott,
defaulting cashier of the Watertowns
bank, arrested in Missouri, has been
sentenced to wears.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
COMPLIMENTARY HOP

About thirty-five young ladies and
gentlemen rendered to Miss Fannie
Breeding and Miss Rosa Carleton a
complimentary hop at the residence of
Mr. Ike Pryor, last night. The fol-
lowing is list of those present:
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
GEORGE GORE.
A Valuable Chill Tonic : Read
This Testimony.

DoBYvILLE, ARK, Oct. %, 1882.
Mess. e. r, Robinson & Co.,
Louisville. KY.
Gents-Your Hughes Tonic having
been highly recommended to me. or
dered, short time since, dozen bottles
and have yet to hear of single in
stance of its failing to effect speedy
cure of Chills and Fever. Will you
please give me your lowest cash price
for the Tonic. and in what quantities
l will have to buy it in order to get
bottom figures, and oblige.
Respectfully yours,
(Signed) VIM. PAISLEY.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Maratllne.

GALVESTON, June 10.-Arriyed-S.
5. st. Mary, New Orleans. Cleared
SIS. Colorado, New York. Sailed =
s. S st. Mary, Clinton. Schooner L.
T. Schmidt, Philadelphia.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
SPORTING NOTES.
Racing at sheepshead Bay.

NEW YORK, June 10.-First race
purse $500, five furlongs. all
ages-Won by Jim Kenwick;
Little Minch, End, Romrod, Bird. Time,
1 -l2
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
SIGNED THE BILL.

WASHINGTON. June 10.-The pres
ident signed the act fixing the rate of
postage on mail of the second class,
when sent by persons other than pub
fishers of newspapers.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Foundered ON Lake st. Clair

DETROIT, June 1O.-The steamer
Energy, from Wallaceburg, Ont, to
Detroit, towing some barges, founder
ed on lake st. Clair, last night. The
crew were picked up, but it was q
close call for a considerable loss of
lifo
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
NOTICE

The sale mentioned in the above notice has
-.vseen adjourned until Wednesday the sec
ID day of July. A. ID. 1884, on which day, be-
tween the hours of II O'Clock A. NJ, and
O'Clock p. NJ, the property mentioned in said
notice, will be sold at public auction, at the
place and upon the terms mentioned in said
notice. DIV, DOOM. MASTER, Etc.
AUSTIN TEXAS May 2s 1884,.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
The ChipeWaS.

WASHINGTON, June 10.-The house
at its evening session took up the bill
directing the secretary of the inte-
rior to obtain from the Red Lake
Chippewa Indians REIMBURSEMENT of
their title to the Red Lake reserva-
tion in Minnesota, and after a long
debate, and without action, the
house adjourned.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
The DIiddIetoWn Bank.

WILMINGToN, DEL, June 10.-The
Middletown Bank defalcation amounts
to S38,O00. Its real estate has been
transferred by the cashier, valued at
$4,000.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12

Not Only Virtuous, but Modest Withal.
From the Waterloo Chronicle.
We have never consciouslyIaltered a
word or suppressed line for fear of
anybody's "Stop my paper"
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
MARITIME News.

NEW ORLEANS, June 10.-C Cleared
steamship Hudson, New York; Clape-
yearon, Liverpool.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12

Love Kiss Blown Across the Continent
From the Chicago News.
Dorsey has already composed the
congratulatory telegram he expects to
send his friend, J. G.. Blaine,
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12

A Case Where Over the Fence is Out.
From the New York Morning Journal.
Emo is one of the few who would
object to the immediate annexation of
Canada.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Failed.

NEW York, June 10.-Krause s.
Co. wool merchants, failed.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12

Could Sampson Lift p Gray Goose Quill
From the Milwaukee journal.
The great question: Is Mr.. Tilden
strong enough to write a letter of
acceptance?
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12

MephistO in a New Role: A Modern
Instance.
From the Boston Budget.
It's very mean act in a divorce
lawyer to follow wedding party to
church for the purpose of distributing
his cards.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
BIaine and the Orangemen.

PHILADELPHIA, June 10.-At to-
days session of the Grand Lodge of
Orangemen, the grand treasurer de-
MED that the order in Pittsburg had
decided not to support Blaine for
president.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Another Good Man Gone Wrong

WILMINGTON, DEL, June 10-Cash-
ier Hall, of the Citizens Bank, is
defaulter to an unknown amount.
The bank is alleged to be solvent.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12

Why Not Webb Hayes or Fred Grant?
From the Chicago News.
Ben Harrison had grand father;
Bob Lincoln had a father. Why 90
back two generations for talent and
timber.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12

The evening was highly enjoyed by
those present. Miss Breeding will
move to Bolton in a few days, and
Miss Carleton return to her home at
Columbus.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12

Not Bobbing for the Presidential Eel.
From the Troy Telegram.
A strong suspicion has arisen that
Secretary Chandler has gone fishing.
Evangelical Convention at POttstown.
From the Exchange.
The ministers of the Reading Dis
trict Evangelical association met in
PottStown yesterday.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12

From the Louisville Courier-Journal.
Should Blaine be nominated he will
hear the first loud clap of indignant
thunder from New York.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12

The best tobacco for smokers is
Little Joker"
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
Maddox Bros. & Anderson,
Land Dealers and General Agents

AUSTIN, TEXAS.
Buy and Sell Land Certificates.
Examine and Perfect Titles.
Lands Examined and Divided.
Lands Bought and and Sold.
Patents Obtained. Taxes Paid.
Lands Redeemed.
Investments Made.
Prompt attention to all business in
DSeneral Land office and other State De
partmentS. Correspondence Solicited.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12

We are turning the people into a
race of self dependent mendicants.
We are depriving them of those man
ly and stalwart virtues that have
made this nation great by the continu-
Gus attempts of government interfer-
ence in all matters that ought to be
left to private enterprise and industry
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12
A Girth Too Big to Suit the Bows

From the New York Graphic.
Probably the ablest and best man at
Chicago to-day is George William
Curtis; but of course no one has men,
toned him for president.
Pent-Up Patriotism Needs to be Uncorked
From the Chicago Times
1t needs but a cursory glance at the
public resorts to see that it would be
impossible to run political conven-
tion without cork screw.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12

Who Kissed the Place to Make 1t Well ?
Senator ingalls, in the Congressional Record,
The government is becoming too
paternal too materI al. ] should say
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-12

Who ran to catch me when 1 fell?
: Who kissed the place to make it we'll?
NV mOfhar
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-02-21
Tree Planting.

So small would be the money out.
lay, remarks the Scientific American,
50 iuconsiderable the labor required,
to insure for the next generation a
wealth of timber land equal to that Of
which we have tho benefit, and shade
aud shelter trees in even more adequate
supply, that it is great wonder to us
amid all the forcibIe facts brought
forward against the rate ut which
forest destruction is going ON, there
has been no more general movement
in favor If tree planting. In Germany
and Austria for upwards of half a
ccniury;th the number Of trees planted
has borne a good proportion to those
annually cut down, aud it is certain
that this is the case now year by year.
In France, Italy and England, also,
tree cultivation is now general, and is
held to be a mos; important matter Of
public concern. Bu. here with the
characteristic imp5ovidcuce which has
come to be considered Il marked fca.
ture Of American character, We are
destroying our great virgin FORESTS
with a rapidiiy never before oqualled
in any other country, and without
taking any measures to insure their
future growth.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-02-21
The State Fair.

The state Agricultural Society, on
April J, will take possession of the
ground recently purchased Of William
Welghtman, at Philadelphia, and get
ready for the erection Of the buildings
necessary for the success Of the society
IN the future. The plans for the new
structures have been prepared and now
IN the possession Of Secretaries Seller
and hcConkcy, at the Office in this
city. The main building will be 300
feet long, $50 feet wide aud C3 feet high
snrmounted by two lofty towers at each
end. This, ~ we'll rs an ,hc other large
huildis,s, will be built Of ironand wood.
and Of handsome architectural design.
The seed, fruit an vcrctable display
will have q specia. building 200 ty -
feet and 80 feet high "Floral Hall"
will ha - feet square and 30 feet high.
There will toe twenty five approachcs 10
this building which is to toe one OF the
mos. attractive. Tnc,buildiug Tor the
display Of poultry viii be ljDby ID feet,
and fifty feet high. "Comfor. Hail."
in which the restaurant, retiring rooms
and waiting rooms viii be- arranged,
vii! be perfect gem in its way. In
addition TO all these structure. there
will be erected i2j cattle stalls sud l25
box stalls for horses. y o,tiug
exhibition will be held, b, laere will
be an oval exercise track constructed
after the most approved pattern, pre-.
badly half mile circuit The entire
cost OF these buildings has not yet been
fully determined upon. over $4,000
ia premiums will bo offered at the next
Notwithstanding Pr-rta.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-02-21
Ex-speaker Keifer's Appointments

WAsniNcToS, February l4-Represenia.
tive D3ckery hasjust finished go. .epor.
on the investigation Of appointments
made under the late Speaker Keifer
IN the House. Dockery's report Is very
vo'uminous. 1t has not yet been .ub
mit'ed to the fnll committee. Mr.
Brewer, Of the subcommittee,
New Jersey and the manuscript Of the
report has been sent 20 MIN. Mr.
Doekery declines TO give the substance
OF his report, but it is understood that
1t Is not very complimentary to the ex-
Speaker, The report Of the committee
deals with the evidence in the case and
reaches conc!usions, but does not make
any eccommeudations When i. il
presentcd in the House there will be
lively racket and Keifer will be hauled
over the Goals again. Its very dana.
g'ur to him, If anything can be said to
damage him now.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-02-21
The Education Bill


wAsatxarUS, Feb.li-State Supcriu
den, ofEl1oa,ian Utgbee, ofrcursy'.
yania. who has been far ome iayshrre
in attendance at tho Educational rla
yen,jou, said this evening that hc was
not tyery heartily in ayor OF ,hc d.s,rihu.
ton scheme which the Convention is
cudsovorne TO pas through Congress.
H. said
Ian not decidedly opposed 20 30, l1s
.h,Tc might bc some mc..t ia the btll if
the money goes 60 thcas..stauce Of irua.
rant co'7rei people in the Southern
States. 50 Gar as Penn rlyaua IS CON.
ceruci, however, con see very little
benefit from i;. The statc'ssharr. which
under the schedule of i'lGcrary is To-
dccraaso year hy year Tor twelve years.
would amount at frat to sl12upl. and
grow less and less annually until thc
a-t yearly payment would be about
$55,oJo. We would take the amount.
Of course, IL wercolTercd us, and could
doubtless rul it TO some good use, but
don't see now whore there is any need
for IL.
The common schools all over the
State are fully supported ty the tax
Tor the purpose The evening schools
in Philadelphia aud the mining and
manufacturing districts might be im
proved in efficiency with more money or
studies Of practical value to mechanics
continued under more favorable condi.
tons. At present, however, II is not 50
much the want Of appropriation for
these schools as the lack of patron.
age for them that's operating against
their efficiency.
Then as to the condition of the
proposed distribution, | think some
other plan should be adopted than that
OF proportion according TO illiteracy.
If the first year fund reduces The mum.
Der oi people who can not read or write,
or, in other words, is successfully
applied it reduces tho States appro.
priation. The temptation Is offered.
therefore, to keep large proportion of
the population in ignorance in order
that the Others may enjoy more of the
Governments educational fund.
Mr. Igbee thinks the bin has no
chance Of passage.
AZ the final session, the subject of
"Handwork in Schools" was presented
in paper by Prof J. VI. ordwan, Of
Boston. Mr.. A. ?. Marble, Of Massaebu.
setts' gave his views Of public irstruc.
tion in industrial education should be
confined TO technical schools. as 90
much Of it was of an experimental
nature that twas injurious, rather than
beneficial, in public institutions. DR..
b. JOY Jetiries spoke Of "Eduoation Of
the Normal Color Sense, Color Blind.
ness
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-02-21

An independent journal, remarks
the Pittsburgh Post, sums up the vote
of the nineteen states which went for
Hancock in 1880, and assumes that
these states are again certain for a
Democratic candidate. The states
thus set down cast in the last election
100 votes. Under the recent appor.
tionment they will cast 172. This
would leave 20 votes to be gained out
side the states carried by the Demo.
cracy in 1880. The states which are
regarded as good fighting ground for
these votes are New York with 80
votes. Indiana with 15, Ohio with %.
Connecticut with 6. Colorado with 2
and Oregon with 3. There are several
other states which are not to be Welded
up to the Republicans without n tena
cious struggle. The independent con.
temporary to which we have alluded
declares the battle is to be settled IN
New York, as that state, with those
set down as certain to the Democrats.
would give the electorahcollege to the
Democracy, with six votes to spare.
But II is also true that Ohio and In.
diana would be sufficient without New
York and have eight votes to spare:
and that Ohio, Oregon and Colorado
would suffice, without the Empire
state.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-02-21
MApnIp. Feb. 1.-The text Of III

Madrid, Feb. l5.-The text of the
new commercial convention with the
United States, which has just been
signed and goes into effect March / is
identical with that made public Jan.
.. But the clauses relating to the
abrogation Of tonnage duties on vessels
sailing from America to Cuba and
Porto Rico, and to the abolition of the
special duty on live fish imported into
Cuba, are to be submitted to the
Corles.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-02-21

--Loveat illusirsted catalogue Of trees
and plants for Spring Of 1884 has justcome
TO our table ard is beyond question the
most interesting and instructive Nursery
catalogue we have yet seen. Il Is richly It.
iustrstrd, elegantly printed, and fcpleie
with valuable Information on the care and
treatment Of trees and plants. BY honesty
and enterprise Mr.. Lovelt has established
an enormous business, shipping plants 70
every State and TeTritory In The Union,
and even to other lands lie makes spec
ialtv Of small fruits, and Is widely known
a. the introducer % the Cuthlert RAspber-
~ and Manchester Strwberry. and is nov
disseminating the celebrated Hanseil Rasp-
berry, Eariy Harvest Blackberry and Jes-
sica Grape, lths earliest varieties Of their
respective classesl, and advancing the cul-
tare of edible nuisi 81 e which are fully
Described and Illustrated ia bis clcgantcat.
Essxur, whidn 0iil be msiled free az charge
and fof four cents vii also include heauti-
fai celored plates fubich priae q net hAlf
theif cost Address. J, i Lse.., I.i.sla
Silver. New Jersey,
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-02-21

Wun a view of showing what a
dreadiully partisan man Governor
Pattison Is, the statement is tele.
graphed all over the state to-day that
he has appointed four Democrats TO
take the places Of four Republicans
Whose terms had EXPIRED in the
Board Of Trustees Of the State Lunatic
Hospital at Harrisburg. Il 4 al
mltted. however, that the Board will
nov stand five Democrats to four Re.
publicoua, 90 ihst before ihe Cover.
noff appointments il must have stood
eight Republicans 70 one. Democrat
Comment Is neealcs.--ET,
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-02-21

\ BILL amending the postal laws
was passed in the House of Represen-
tatives on Monday last, reducing post.
age on second class matter, including
newspapers and periodicals. 1t in.
creases the one cent weight mailable
matter from two to four ounces.