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AROUND RANGER.


RANGER, juno M. Correspondence.
The rock quarry Mt Ranger Is now at
tracing considerable attention and Is
about To become q source of wealth to
the town. Mr.. John Sinclair, of Austin,
iirst-class stonc-cuttcr, has leased the
quarry for term of six years from the
owner, Mr.. j. T.. Scarcy, of Austin. Mr.,
Sinclair has been cutting stone forty
years, and says this quarry has better
stone than any other IN the State of
Texas. In fact, rs good NJ any sand
stone quarry In the State of Ohio. The
stone, besides being of the very best
grade, Is also of diilcroRt sizes and colors
10 suit every building purpose, and Is
only a quarter of u milo from the Texas
Il Pacific railroad track. Tho railroad
company can easily extend their track
To the quarry. Mr.. Sinclair, in addition
To being u iirst-claSs stonc-cuttcr. Is also
u man of energy and enterprise, and
intends to develop this quarry to the
utmost extent.
Crop reports are all good and the indi-
cations are that this will he the most
prosperous season ever known In this
section.
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WORLDS EXPOSITION SOCIETIES..
Called Meeting,

To the People of the city and County of
Dallas:
The undersigned honorary commits
sioners TO the Worlds exposition, to be
opened in New Orleans on the LIST of
December, 1881, most respectfully in
vito meeting of the citizens of the city
and county of Dallas, to assemble mt 3 p.
m. on Saturday, July 9TH, in the court
house for the purpose of organizing a
Dallas county society in aid of
said object, in order that our county
and city may be croditably represented
in the great Exposition, along withlother
portions of the State now actively en-
gagged in the work. Farmers, orchard
lists, gardeners, florists, business men,
mechanics and all are respectfully in
vited to attend and join IN the move
mcnt.
All county papers please copy and
insist on all farmers % bc present.
-. J.F. ELLIorT,
"A JohS HENRY BRowS,
~ W. q. VIAL,
j. II. PARSONS,
]. l.. A. THOMAS,
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PARIs, June 2L-DeLesscps declares
that the rumors of the failure ofthe Pan
anna excavation works ere false. Thu
last adyiccs he has received from the
works is one 10 the effect that there were
less obstacles to overcome than was cx
pected. The enterprise il making rapid
progress and the canal will be finished
ut the latest i'm ls.s, when he hopes thai
ho and his children will be present. In
regard 20 the Nicaragua canal, pelesscp'
he said formed q project Mhth in nc
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Bishop simpsons Obscuuics.

PHILADELPHIA, June 2i.-The obsc-
quies of Bishop Simpson took place this
afternoon. A brief service was first
held ut the residence, ut which none
but the family, guard of honor and in
innate friends were present. Prayer
was offered by Rcv. w. G. Robinson,
u. ID. The body was then borne from
the house by Gov. Patison, of Pcnnsyl-
vania; ex-Gov. Evans, of Colorado; en-
Secretary of Interior Harlan, Alex.
bradley, of Pittsburg; G. B. Cornell, of
New York; Gen. Clinton Ii. Fiske, of
New Jersey; James Long and Charles
Scott, of Philadelphia. The funeral
cortege entered the church, preceded
by the bishops. At the head of the line
marched Bishop Bowman, by death
copal. board, and Bishop Har-
ris, secretary, Bishops Nindan
and Fowler, Bishops Taylor and MALTA
ten, Bishop Nicholson, of the Reformed
Episcopal church, and Bishops Andrews
and Foster. As soon as the coffin was
placed on the catafalque services began.
The first lesson was read by Bishop
Harris and the second lesson by Bishop
Ninde. Prayers were read by Rev. Drs.
Kelly and Trumbell and Bishop An
drows. The sermon was preached by
Bishop Foster, who was followed by
Bishops Fowler and Bowman in brief
addresses, eulogistic of the dead. Rev
a. G. Trumbull, ID. d., read the hymn
The concluding prayer was offered by
Rev. w. o. Kelly. Bishop Nicholson, Of
the Reformed Church, pronounced the
bencdiction. At the conclusion of the
exercises, large canopy was placed
over the coffin and the church was kept
open, to give all II chance To look upon
the mortal remains of the dead Bishop.
The body will not he taken from the
church until tomorrow, when IL will he
inferred in South Laurel Hill cemetery.
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pier hy having gnur, Numo fifteen
couples from Momhorlord aud quite "a
number from Fort Worth and Palo Pinto
were in attendance.
quite number of Dallas people are
/ here.
Tho days are extremely warm, though
| the nights are delightful, The health of
! the country II good.
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Afraid of Choicra-v.tcran Dead.

WAsHINGroN, June A.-At the request
of Surgeon-Goncral Hamilton, the See
rotary of state to-day sent cable dis
patch to the United States Consul ut
Toulon, France, with Wow ofasccrtain-
ing the facts In relation to the reported
answer should indicate serious cpl
dcmic, local quarantine stations through
out the United States will he advised rs
precautions against the Introduction of
the disease into this country.
\ VETERAN DEAD.
Gen. Ward II. Burnett, of New York,
died here to-day. He graduated ut West
Point in lS32 and was veteran of five
wars.
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Important.

When you visit or leave New York
City save baggage, expresses or carriage
hire and stop nt the Grand Union hotel
opposite the Grand Central Depot. Six
hundred elegant rooms, fitted up nj q
cost of Sl,O00OcO, reduced to 81 and up
wards per day. European plan; Ele'
vator. Restaurant supplied win the
best. Horso-cars, stages and elevated
railroads to all depots. Families can
live better for less money nj the Grand
Union Hotel than in any other brst-class
hotel In the city.
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NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS
~ The undersigned, whose residence and
postofllcc is at Dallas, Texas, having been
duly appointed administrator of the estate OF
ceased, at Il regular term of the county court
ofsaid county, held for probate and other IL Ike
purposes, on the 3st day of May last, hereby
notifies all persons indebted To said estate to
make immediate payment, and those having
claims against the same to present them duly
authenticated within the time prescribed by
law or they will be postponed us the law
directs. ED. &. SMITH, Admir-.
This June !, 1851.
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NoriuE-Io BUILDERS AND CON.
SMOKE THE BEST.

We beg To inform the public and smokers
generally that we have secured n large stock
ofthc very choicest grades q thoroughly cured
Golden virginia, Perique and Turkish
Tobaccos. which we are using In the manu-
facturc of our Celebrated brands ofClgarcttcs
and Smoking Tobacco. And have added 10
our stock n large shipment of the Finest I'M
ported French Rice Paper such stock made
up by the highest class OF skilled labor, we
feel confident cannot TAIL To satisfy the tastes
oil all good judges.
STANDARD BRANDS.
caporai-Capornl is-sswcct Caporal-St.
James =. Kinney Bros. Straight Cut In Full
Dress Packages, etc.
Just Out-sporismansC apornl.
Manufactured bg special request.
KINNEY TOBACCO CO.,
Successors To Kinney Bros. New York;
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NEW ORLEANS, June 2I.-The Lcg!sla'
ture has passed bill appropriating 500
0o0 for the Worlds Exposition and th'
Governor has signed IL. Work on III,
buildings Is fast progressing. Both tht
horticultural hall and the main building
are over two-thirds finished, and will hS
completcd before the time specified.
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FOR RENT.

III RNlSHED ROOMS FOR RENT Ar67
L Elm street. Apply To Mrs. DALTON, GU
Elm street jc26-tf
NOR RENT ONE-HALF,OF RESIDENCE
Il No Ti3 Pacific avenue, and also rooms
from July LIST. Ic20w&s-tr
NOR RENT-TWO NEW HOUSES, CON-
IL vcnient to street ear line; rent reduced
from Sl2 to s.; water on premises. >. ii. Nc
BRIDE, 1876 Elm street. Je25-lt
NOR RENT-WlTHOuT BOARD-TWO
II handsomely furnished front rooms, TO
gentlemen only, In private family; unexcep-
tionnblo ncighborhood; reference required
Address. giving name. HOME. Herald office.
IrOR RENI-PARr OF A HOUSE 10
II RENT, rooms, kitchen and servants
room, or rooms 10 rent; reference required.
rnunirc nj 72l Pacific avenue. le3-u
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Kcrshaw's Faiiure-The Eject In Canada.

MONTREAL, June 2i.-The failure of G..
j. Kershaw Il Co., of Chicago, had II
most depressing effect ON the market
here. Some Canadian banks are in
volved. The Montreal bank alone Is in
terested To the extent of nearly SiOo,VW.
The general manager says the bank To u
certain extent is secured, but Will suiler
considerable loss.
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The Dallas County Ladies' Exposition
society held meeting yesterday morn
inf at the parlors of the Grand Windsor
hotel, and many matters of interest we're
discussed looking to a fine exhibit OF
ladies' handiwork at tho Exposition.
Among the ladies present were Mrs. Sal
lie T.. buchanan, OF WaNahaclie, anu
Mrs. w. II. Davenport, OF
Ennis, who announced that
similar societies had been formed in
their respective cities, and that the
members Intended 10 do full justice "a
tho skill and talent Of their homes. Texas
will be indeed well represented in this
and the country will Dc sur
priscd at results. Among the articles 10
he made will be Texas flag 10 be hung
MT upon the Texas state building. IL
N Ike % by 10 feet In size and made Of
fing. The Dallas ladies' are also
~ manufactured some superior
j Of furniture, etc.
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SAN Francisco, June2i.-Dr. John L.
yailo, fellow Of the Royal College OF
Surgeons, London, attached TO the Medi.
cal Health institute, this city, is reported
missing. Foul play is suspected. lie Is
said to toe hcir to an immense fortune IN
England.
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rossuni, M-dicai-d Complexion Powder.
For iutnnt's toilet 10 l. an Indispensable
article, healing all excavations immcdi-
atoly Mothers should use IL freely on
the little oncs. II II perfectly harmless,
For sulp hV druggists
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DcmoIi.bc,I by a C,cIone.

New ORLEANS, June 2i.-rhe Times
Democrats Tigcrville special says: The
sugar house of. =. Niguiris, un Bayou
Black has been demolished by CIV
clone. No other damage IS reported
Tho overflow OF water is falling. Some
land Is uncovered. but too late Tor crops
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Cheapest Gas Light Ever. Known

Having bought the exclusive right TO con-
troll Woods Automatic Daylight Gas Ma
right IN Mexico, we would invite MI friends
and the public To call at 1W Elm street
Southwest Land Oniccl where our Office Is
temporary, and examine the machine, and
leave your orders. We guarantee them In
every particular, and are having them manu-
featured for the present In the north. but ms
soon rs arrangements can be made, VIII
make them In Dallas. II. NJ. CLOVER,
General Agent Texas Machine Go.
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In II Montreal hotel. Native to new
arrival: 81 see by the register that you
are from New York" New arrival ;
"Ycs, | ann just making II short visit
here" Native: "rhink you Will he
able to escaped Boston Post.
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The Touionese Refugees.

PARIS, June 2i.-The Touloneso rofu-
gees. who arrived here, have been sub
icctod To II visit from the sanitary In
sppstnrs
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wise mlcrlcrcd with the Panama canal
but would be- fresh water feeder 20
the Panama canal with regard To- which
he had no possible rivalry To fear.
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All Sick CattIe.-Plcuro pneumonia, muir
rain, distempcr, blood poisoning. diseases OF
the respiratory organs. sore throat, weak
ions, kidney troubles, difficulty In urlnating.
low condition, rough coat, wheeling, old
chronic coughs; cure guaranteed: Giles To-
didc Ammonia Powders. send for pamphlet.
Dr. Giles, box 3is2, New York Postofiice.
. cents q box. Sold 10y oil druggists.
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NOTICES.

<rOTICE-sD REwARD-THE ABOVE
y reward will be paid for, the return of 80 to
100 sheep; strayed or stolen from near the
East Dallas Siock-yard, on Sunday evening.
Cali on j. II. Porrs, Elm street. ic26-lt
<'OTICE-CEMENT PIPE MANNING
~ Power of attorney To &. &. Wilson and i.
NJ. DickcrhUn Ia sell patent rights for the
state of Texas has been cancelled
\; n. t .:""xi Propretors, III Pnso, Texas
NOTICEABLE PAST DUE LOANS AND
~ pledges must be paid ON or before the 18th
of June, 1881, or the goods will be positively
forfeited and sold. Dallas Loan Oillce, 60il :
Main street. jc20-lw
NOrlCE-BlDS WILL BIZ RECEIVED
~ at the Office of the City Secretary until
o'clock u. M, July !, 1881, for feeding the
city prisoners for one year, from and after
July /. 1881 W. T.. PARRY, city Secretary.
NOTICE 40 RACIORS-SEALED
y bids will be received nj the Office Of the
City Engineer of this city until o'clock p.
m, July list, for the building of the extension
of the Third and Fourth Ward sewer. accord
ing TO plans and specifications on file IN my
office. The City Council reserves the right TO
be required according to city ordinances. W.
Nj. JoiINsoN, City Engineer. jcaO-l3t
NOTICE 40 CITY TAX-PAIE RS-OF-
N FICE Assessor AND COLLECTOR, Dali
LAS, TENAs, June ~, lSSi.-rhc city nd valo-
rem, special railroad and school taxes for the
year 1881 are now due, and payable nj my Of
fice In the City Hall. j. G. BoGEL, Assessor
and Collector. Jc2O-Dt
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THE BEST TRUSS EVER MADE.

Tho Genuine Elastic Truss Is WON with
perfect comfort night and day, retaining rup-
lure under the hardest exercise or severcst
strain. Sold ut greatly reduced prices and
sent by mail TO all parts " The country. send
for fun descriptive Circular 20 New York
Elastic Igass Company IA Broadway. New
York.
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PERSONAL---VERY. ant Undeveloped

PARTS ofthe Human Body Enlarged, Devel-
oped and STRENGTHENED" Etc, Is an interest
ing advertisement long run In our paper. In
reply y inquiricswe will say that there u no
evidence OF humiug about this. ON the con-
trary the advertisers arc very highly indorscd.
Interested pcrsofs may get scaled circulars
Medical Co.. 4. O Box ola, Buffalo, y. l.--Jc-
lcdo Evening Bee
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WANTED.

WANTED INN TELY-BOOM AND
w board mo private family for man aud
! wife; must hr within pnHy distance OF ~.
Matthews Cathedral Address H. G" Herald
office. ir9i-2t
XVrANTED-A PIUMBER-ONE THAT
w understands tin work as we'll. Write
lioN sol, Austin, Texas. lc2i-H
\VANTED-A WHITE WOMAN COOK
~ IN a small family; Apply To MGs; NJ
u. iiELr ~, Live oak street, lc2i-lt
\VANrED-A WHITE MAN For COOK,
w white woman for hOusckocpcr, two
white girls for dinlng-roon; prefer all being
snmc family; stcndy work aud good wages
Cnll NJ PARK Bios. ~ Elm II. lc2i'-2t
VANTED-SITuArlON As ASSISTANT
w teacher or II teacher In u family wanted
| for next fall by young lady OF four years
experience; best references rom ms ANA ,n-
other state Will he furnished Address BOX
WAN srt:icS' NAN FIFTEEN YEARS \
w double-cntry bookkcepor and several
years manager OF n country store wants u
| situation ns salesman, booKkcpcr, Office clerk
or local travelling agent; best references. Adj
dress 20. S." this oiilcc. lc26.2t
NNANrED-TO RENT TO A GOOD TEN
w ant, u furnished house, with rooms,
numerous closets, stable and other outholiscs,
large yard, hydrnnt winter In house and cN-
ccllcnt well-wntcr IN yard; near business
center aud street c'tr lines; southeast expos,
urc; terms reasonable. Address H., Herald
Office. JcA-3t
WANTED--A GOOD WHITE COOK FOR
w u family of five; good wages; no wash
Ing Apply 80 Good street. lc2f-3t
\NANTED-A GOOD COOK, MALE or
w female. Apply nj i05 Hnrwood IT. jc22-it
\NANTED-MAN AND WIFE AT HOW
w oil q Thomas Nursery, on Cedar
Springs road, II miles north of Court house.
lc22-it
WANTED TWO COAT-MAKERS lM-
w mcdately .. II. IIMyFnaAs's, DI
Main street. Ic2e-tf
NJ ED-SECOND-HAND MoSLEY,
w Dlcbold or Han safe, to weigh nboat
800 pounds. Inquire ut Office of SANGER
Bros. II
VNANTED-A FiIiST-C LASS COOK, WHO
w will also wash and iron, In u small fam
ily; good wages will he paid 10 one fully COM
potent. Apply Mt 100 olive street. mayS-tf
M ANTED-ACTlNE NJ EN TO CANVASS
w for our subscription books In every city
and county In Texas: liberal terms and per-
mnncnt employment given. Can on or adj
dress j. w. STRONG, ~ Main street. mar2,-tf
NNANTED-IOUT 40 SrOP AT THE Ma
w TIONAL HOTEL, first-class accommo-
dations mt reasonable rntcs-ONLl ONE
DOLLAR AND TWENTY-FIVE CENTS
PER DAY. The building IL brick, with three
stnirwuys In case Of fire. Located In the busi-
ness portion of the city, only one square from
strect-car llnc and one square from Texas
Pacific and Missouri Pacific depot Con-
vcnicnt to passengers coming or going over
either road. Office open VI night Guests are
called for all trims. Y. Q. LEAhY, Prop.
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Future Cotton Contracts.

The following decision, rendered NJ
New Orleans, is of interest To the Daiias
commercial community:
S.U. Buck & Co. vs.. ID. Il. Rainwater'
This Is an action involving the legality
Of n future cotton contract. Many OF
the cases decided are determined by the
decision of the question on whom lies
tho burden of proof. Ii neither party
Intended delivery and both intended
that the contract should be settled by a
payment of the difference in price
mt the date fixed for delivery, or ut any
time prior thereto, there can be no re-
coyery against the defendant. Ordi-
narily the burden of proof would be on
the defendant TO show that no delivery
was intended, for the law Will not pre-
sumo that n solemn contract for delivery
is intended only rs a bet or wager ON the
prices, but in The case mt bar IL would
Seem that the burden of proof is justly
shifted on the plaintiffs to show COM
mon declarations of an intention on the
one hand TO deliver, and on the other TO
receive, for the evidence in the record
>shows that in previous transaction be-
Nyecn these parties there was no dcliy-
", but settlement of differences long
ycrior to the date fixed In the contract
the delivery. The plaintiffs have
shown any fact connected with the
Stract sued on To induce the belief
w was to be treated in any other
u than that TO which their previ-
<fract with the defendant was
81 est, settled by payment OF
for the defendant, with
ncbment heretofore granted
yet aside.
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Death to White Wash
Ma,wclI,s Prcpnrcd GNpsum.

Beautiful, durable aud cheap. For whitcn-
ing and colorine inside or outside walls Of
Dwellings, Churcics, Hotels, stores, Facto-
rics, Barns, etc, or for any purpose where
kalsominc or wiitc wash Is used. IS easily
applied: keeps cean, wiz not crack, peel.
rub or wash ofl;is smooth like paint. For
use reduce with vlter and apply with = whIIc
wash brush. SEMI for circulars. HAZLETT
4 co. az >outer Street, baltimore.
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NvOTICE-UNDER AND ny AUTHORITY
~ of n resolution adopted by the council of
the city of Dallas, June ., 1881, sealed propo-
sails viii be received ut the Office of the city
secretary until o'clock =, m, september l.,
1881, for lighting the city either by gas or cleo
trio light for n period of two years, from and
after November 10, 1881. The city council
reserves the right TO reject any or all bids.
jel2-tf w. T.. PARRY, city Secretary.
NrOTICE-LETSERS rAMENTAItY
~ on the estate of Mrs. H. II. Goldthwaite.
deceased, having been granted To me on the
9TH day of May, 1881, persons having claims
against said estate must present the same
Within the time prescribed by law. My i. o.
address Is SOL Elm street, Dallas, Texas.
i. l.. GAYLE, Executor.
NOTlCE-TO BUILDERS AND CON
~ TRACTORS.
Sealed proposals are invited for the building
of st. Mary's Institute (the Episcopal college
for girls nj Dallas, Texas. Plans and spcciii-
cations can be seen nj the office of larmour
4 McComb's, architects Bids must be doliv-
cred To Richard Morgan. IT,, secretary, ON or
before July LIST, ISL Privilege Is reserved of
rejecting any or NIL bids.
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PROFESSIONAL

NIARSllALL n STRANGE,
W Atinrnsys-ni- Law,
No. i0i Main street, Dallas, Texas
r., T.. MARSHALL. ". n. SrnASuE,
The Evening critic., 1884-08-20
"M'PHERsoN's HEND-BooK"
A Valuable ana Almost Indispcnsa-
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oMcphersons Handbook Of Politics for
1891" 10 on our table, fllled, from nrst page to
last, with tho political facts which enter into
current political discussion.
The important legislation effected during
tho last two years includes the Clyil'Servlce
Act, the Tariff OF 1888, the American Mer-
chaptNarine Act, and tho supplemental ACT
touching Chinese Immigration. or these tho
first two were enacted by the Fortyseyenth
Congress and the last two by the Forty.elghth.
The entire record OF proceedings on each is
contained In this volume; also the action upon
the unsettled and pending questions OF the
Electoral Count, the Presidential Succession,
the National Bank Circulation, the Trade Dol.
lar, Interstate Commerce, National Aid to
Common Schools, supplemental Anti.Polyg'
nsiy s',, ~ ~, N, o Lu .h ' 90
which our Pension system to Soldiers aud
Sailors is to be reconstructed. These subjects
gress at ifs two late sessions; and the attitude
q men and parties ON each is set forth In
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printed In full, three arc OF commanding in-
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tho legnl.tonder question and tho Antl-ku.
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The chapters devoted TO the detail of con.
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The political facts covered by tho publica.
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In the votes given, the names OF hepubl-
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