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CROSSED IN DAYS 10 10 a0URA
TIE 0rssss Cats Mig slice or the Traas.
aslaatss RsssrA-RspsrssA AsrssaA.

TIE 0rssss Cats Mig slice or the Traas.
atlantic RsssrA-RspssssA Asrsssa.
II was reported TO the Ship News Onice
last evening that the 0uion steamer Oregon
had been sighted of Fire Island at "a o'clock.
and at 6:42 o'clock. days and 10S hours from
Queenstown. had grounded In Gednsy's Chan.
mel. outside Of Sandy Hook. This was ct low
tide. The sea was smooth and the wind light
from the east at II. and she was expected to
come OF ct high tide at az O'Clock this morn
ing. The Cunarder Auranis. which sailed sK
hours later than the Oregon. was not signalled
last night
Al soon - tho report OF the grounding Of the
steamship reached the city. Superintendent
Ever Of the Guion pier started for the Oregon
81 m SSe o:ass s "a. Ese :n4 S Ss
Sandy Hook. Inward bound. ct 10:42 r. H.. and
T r, that the Oregon was riding safely and
THE DRAGON" said Mr.. william II. aulon.
q any ship acress the Atlantis. six days and
eleven hours. just think Of that. It beats the
AAssLas If ismoIs record Of days a hours; The
Heary 40 miles DAY. She u not 'S Ssrou nd
But sss ~ x Sr
fG1s q so kns 6 TysspoS sy. M hoas. ess
g m!nutes. but tho Oregon has beaten even
The Oregon left Queenstown last Sunday at
noon. Her time from bar to bar" was 9. days
1Oh hours. She is the first steamer to leave
Queenstown on Sunday and reach Sandy look
on Saturday.
The City Of Rome Of the Anchor line once
Island In 8 days 20 hours and 81 minutes.
The clipper ship Dreadnaught. under the
Sandy Hook to Liverpool In q little over nine
days. the fastest on record for sailing ships.
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The Floods In New Eugiand.

CALAIS. Me-. April 19.-The situation on the
st. croix River remains about the same. breakwater
and boom stringer broke away yesterday but passed
safely over the dams and through the bridges This
will prevent the logs being driven to the mills the
lower dam until the freshet subsidies
Ellsworth, Ne, April ia portion OF HArtshOrn
Ess dam gave way last night and 10 600 feet OF un
Der went through and brought against the Dooms and
bridges below The bridges still hold out.
CoNroocook, N. H.. April l9-The river rose foot
INK the last twentyfOnr hours. but 10 rising now
Tylers Bridge two miles down. IS reported liable go
at any time The water has quilted forty feet the
abutments.
,woRcEsrER, Mass. April la-Mayor Reed and City En-
gineer Allen inspected the North Pond dam this
ing and pronounced Ii absolutely safe.
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NJ. H.d.s.. Fatal Abssrase,s..

The body Of Edward Hodson. who was
drowned In the Delaware Canal At Esston Pa Thur
day, brought to the residence Of his soninlaw,
Thomas Lee 10 Eleventh street, Wiamsburgh, yester.
day afternoon The deceased man employed by the
Easton Furniture Manufacturing Company as . deco
ratOr. lie was subject to spells Of abstraction when
walking going along with his head down.
Ills friends that the report OF suicide Ia false He
was In good employment, and had troubles. He met
his death by stumbling while abstracedy passing along
edge lie canal
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The Dynamite Ce.spura,ers.

LIVERPOOL. April 19.--The suspected dyna-
inter- John DAILY brought into court this morning
and again remanded to wait until the authorities
fully prepared to begin his trial James Eagan who
arrested in Birmingham suspicion Of completely
with DAILY in preparing for dynamite explosion, and In
whose possession damaging documents were found
also remanded for another week 70 await trlal. The
Court refused 10 accept bail
PARIs, April i9.-Ths GatloU says that the police
disposed TO recommend to the TO expe dynA
miters from France their .etions become too sus
mite t!sc In the Avenue ropeTs has suddenly dlfsp
peared.
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spARxs EROM THE TxLsGRIPH

Tho Canadian Parliament was prorosusd yesterday.
The l0oth anniversary Of the Concord Fight" was
appropriately celebrated In Concord and other directly
interested towns In Aiddesex county AAss yesterday
The House Committee on Reform In the Civil Service
Will report adversely the bill to reduce the salaries Of
President Cabinet oficals, supreme Court JudgsA aud
Congressman.
Benjamin y. Lloyd. Manager Of the western Union
telegraph Company In rtts6srgh has resigned 70 90:
Ohio Telegraph Company. uh hssaauArtsrs win bs W
Newark, OhiA
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Disagreement Between IrsA Workers and
Enployers.

PITTsBUnoH. April 19.-The conference OF the
Amagamated Association and the manufacturer this
afternoon contrary to expectations resulted in dis
agreement. The workmen demanded that the present
rate Of wages $3.50 per for pudding be continued
Claimed viii incrsase the Wages o. certain Glasses Of
workmen from TO 20 per cent. The manufacturers
psrsG%p'orly refused e. aScspt ths Proposition and de
which, they claimed was Of East
competition and depression In trade The workmeu
denied that their ;ss!s provided for any The
agreement was impossible. Both sides profess to be
qrm In their position the other does Yield
June I.
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The co-i.s Col.red M.a'. Ceafsr..e..

BLOOMINGTON. ILL.,. April 19.-In an interview
to-day, s. Smith. the coored orator and Chairman Of
the Committee Of Arrangements for the Colored Mems
Conference which meets in Pittsburgh on the 18th inst
said that would be the greatest and most rtan
meeting which the colored have held in this
country Among ne TO BE- are these
anees5thsir nature and Our political status
ored race" Frederick Douglass has written TO Mr..
smith that he VIII BE- prssen but doe: no, intend to
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'ne Woman In Black Mt SAe Funeral.

Major Eugene H. Werman who was once
President Johnson's private secretary, and who died
suddenly on Thursday at the Coleman House.
buried yesterday from Calvary Church. No relatives
err and dozen other friends gathered to the services
I'm. handsome young oman In black was said 70 be
the Marie" to whom Weirman was engaged. half
dozen carriages followed the Evergreen Gene.
terry, where II was inferred in Mr.. Eserbrooks lot
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Lsfs her ..a Sent her . Genie vale.sias.

Mrs. Laura Van vorhis OF $50 Graham street,
Brooklyn, good looking young woman. complained -
the Leonard street police Friday night that her hus
band Abraham. had married another wife, and Wa
Living At 80 nsrr,cn street The police arrested him.
married TO Van vorhis and said that he only her
lodger Mrs; Van yorhis then made charge Of sbsn-
~ 1879 and that after living with her he left her.
February last when she got . comic Valentine which
pictured her lonely deserted woman. She traced ths
was ordered to furnish 600 bonds TO support his wife.
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New s.r..y Dew. .. british s.s,.....

TRENTON. April 19.-Just prior to the adjourn
meat yesterday the following resolution was adopted
BY both Houses Of the New Jersey Legislature:
whereds. A British subject. one Ersstus wiman, re.
siding on staten Island In the state Of New York. and
acting In the interest Of certain English capitalists has
cSased 70 Rs introduced into ConEress bill enabling
partner TO construct railroad bridges the nayi
gable waters Of the strait known - Staten leland Kills
and Sound the Jurisdiction Of the western portion Of
WHICH strait y inherent IN New Jersey, and
Wheeds 10 clear that the project Of said Wman and
his English partners will obstriot the navgabie waters
Of the said Staten Island Kills and Sound, aud
whereds, II H. alleged that the said British subject
Wiman and his EnRish partners Intend what
ever privileges they In acquire In the State
q New jersey the sole benefit q the Staten IAsnd
London; therefore, be II
Resolved That the Legislature Of the State of New
sey hereby ts Senators and REQUESTS its Rep
resentayes In Congress to all honorable to
prevent the passage by Congress Of said bill
duced by Erastus Wman. British subject hereto.
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Wheat Prespeess In the Northwest.

ST. PAUL. April 19.-Reports from various
parts Of Minnesota and Dakota show that seeding
well under way. South Of the forty sixth parallel tho
work 10 already three quarters finished while to the
north about that amount still remains to be done. Tie
season will show largely increased acreage that Of
Minnesota being estimated at in the neighborhood Of
SIv acres TN IN Dakoss me nsrcentage wili be prob.
WIN not be commensurate with the amount OF land
sow cult: extensively to rye and oats while In the south
sfn part the dairy Interest VIII more than hold Its
seed The advanced condition Of the season gives
promise OF an excellent harvest provided the weather
continues propitous.
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Mrs. Slater. AI,..,.s Dl.uonds.

Mary Lowber. q servant at Ago Fulton street,
Brooklyn. was arrested last evening suspicion Of
having stolen pair Of solitaire diamond earrings val.
Ted At SIPS belonging to Mrs Slater her mistress Ars
Friday night and took them TO the Kitchen to wash.
She left the Jewels the table for few minutes while
che went into the front On her return they
missing. The servant who has been employed In the
house few days denies all knowledge OF tile earrings
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0sssu vfsssria M.

LONDON. April l9.-Despatohes from Darn.
sadt announce that Queen Victoria 10 suffering from
iumbaso. She 10 confined to the palace and receives
daily visits from the physician The news Of the Queens
illness excites alarm among these who remember how
her Majesty suffered from Che effects Of her recent III
which were charged to her such q 10 make her
extremely nsrvous and frequsnty hystericA et fmes
compelling her physician 70 resort 70 hypodsrmio In
iections VI morphine.
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LANCASTER. Pa. April ia fast east-bound
freight train the Pennsylvania Railroad came In col
lsion with shifting train In this city this afternoon
Ten tclescrped, md the fast freight engine
was completely wrecked YIN. II. Broonia, engineer,
and Harry ~ Nipple fireman.. were injured. The track
was blocked for several hours.
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Getting RID Of TA,evi.s Constable.

New CONCORD. Ohio. April 19.-William Todd,
although constable has suspected Of petty thefts
few nights ago he was found near John Russelrs
smotehou.s and when accused Of going there to steal
meat he made sanderous accusation against Mrs Rus
sell woman Of excellent reputation In explanation Of
his presence there At night On Thursday night fifty
citizens went to Todda house and warned him leave
town within twentyf hours Todd did not walt 20
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typographical Union will have q parade
and meeting at Cooper Union on Tuesday even.
ing. The line will form Chambers street, between
Centre and Broadway and the march will be through
Centre street. Chatham street, Park row. Broadway
Fourteenth street and Fourth avenue.
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Mr.. Psrue,l sue. . Tenant,

DUBLIN. April 19.-In the suit Of Mr.. Parnell
against Mrs West for three years rent Of Of Mr..
Psrnsls farms judgment rendered to-day In favor
Of Mr. Parnel Mrs West had sublet the farm and the
whom had rented the place refused pay
the rent and the defendant In the case to-day the
the rent.
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M.s. ssa,eAi's Name LsTs O.t.

Nine. Scalchi. whose late breakfast ON Satur-
day, April II, ncomp atibe with singing III Pre-
feta at MATINEE % that there wasn't any opera that
day seuds this letter to THE SVR:
On my return 10 town this evening noticed that Mr.
Abbey had not mentioned my name In his beneht
prosi1pms for Monday sysIa. next; ror ths past
tomorrow Sunday morning 20 meet his musical d.
rector and then come to satisfactory arrangement
In proper light before the public remain, dear cir,
respectfully yours, SOFIA BcALcui LoLLI.
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WAS the Otn6r CHnuIU6t6,
The list OF delegates and alternates:
The Firss On. Ter FIswsr.

LocxPoRT April 19.-The Democrats OF tho
First district Of Niagara county held Convention to-day
to select delegates 70 the State Convention Twas the
first Democratic Convention yet held In the State and
nred the nrst gun for Roswell p. Flower by selecting
three delegates who favor his nomination They are o.
Ruthven Nein Of Roy alton.
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PITTsBURGH. April 19.-R. H. Turner. the do
fautng ticket agent Of the Pan Handle and Cleveland
and Pittsburgh Railroads at Mingo Junction. Ohio has
returned from Canada where ~ fed with some $4,000
his free will and intends efectng compro,nise
with the railroad officials by returning The bonds.
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Scarcity or Coed laillIns Wheat,

DUBUQUE. Iowa. April Observation-Disclosures
the low rices Of wheat in Chicago, Iowa mlers are
hardly able to procure enough spring winter whss
keep their mills running There 10 no good wheat In
III. market for ,sle nor M surrounding towns The last
i3t ~ STORE In ms city sold to-day foT cents
from Western millers. Tho winterwhest fields never
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The Ant,.F.r.,s. Party q. Power I. CHS.

SHANGHAI. April 19.-Great changes have been
made In the Council for Foreign Affairs Prince Koang
partisan Of Prince Chun has been made President and
several new Councillors been appointed The new
members belong 10 the antiforeign party. While the
accession Of Prince Chun to the control Of the Grand
Council OF the Empire strengthens the anforeign pol!
Icy the public 10 awaiting government action before
Judging what direction IL will follow.
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Sale % sslk ssies. Wraps, saa Farassls.
sk suiA 40 70 80; tailor nals as 30; sashmsrs
s7so 70 eiS wrspA go 10 credit u Ksy'a l0t
West i7th o.. two Aoon wsss q stA Av-AAA
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Ksntucky Spring Horse saies.

LEXINGTON. April 19.-The annual Kentucky
spring horse sales have begun Two hundred head were
sold here this week for aggregate Of aver!
age $3.50 each Next week Woodland and Brasheld will
offer $50 head which expected to bring high ngurs.
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0ra.a E.e.rslsu I. Calirsrnis.

Thoa Cook Son have published . special pamphlet
.stiing forth ths ds.sils q xIsnd rip CsoInls
GLIDING on route the mammoth cave OF Kentucky, Ve
saAons and mneo Of the Rocky Mountains the YOSEMITE
Valley and other attractions Pullman cars 70 con
the party and everything 10 70 be Their
Ssw Icis Sass z q 3si S.osdws The pamphlet viii
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Selling bis Bsay fer SIS.

ATLANTA. April 19.-LeonidasJ ohnson OF Hon.
ry county negro under sentence Of death for criminal
assault has through the agency Of fellow convict
received therefor IS commission. sold his body Dr.
Anten United States jail for eo. The money
he proposes 10 use for cigars,
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An overcoat OF fne texture. the pockets con.
tanning number Of letters addressed to Samuel Jack.
Queens county was found in rhubarb field in East
Jamsca Yesterday morning. 4 pair Of nns Kid gloves
nearly new, found by the side OF the overcast
The police believe the articles thrown away By
burVlnrg,
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Amos Getting OF New York has sold his sum
cottage In Ocean avenue Long Branch. adjoining
that Of Commodore G. K Garrison, to william g. Warner
also OF New York, for 10000
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Sale 81 Bish sllks, oasias, vslvsts, re.
en sI.dit q q K:lys 70 sad iOs west I'M q. Two
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The Tusearsra Better.


John B. Haskin was better yesterday than no
has been for time. lie sat In bed and his doctor
IL now ENCOURAGED.
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Mary j. MeK,naey's Tri..pA.

Mary j. McK,nney's TrisnpA.
Mary J. Mckinney got q verdict OF 1850
damages from the Prospect Park and Fatbush Railroad
Company two months ago for injuries sustained in far
ing from OF their Justice Pratt aside the
verdict excessive and ordered trial Tile second
trial took place yesterday and resulted In verdict Of
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Pilos-Pilos-Eflss
Cured without knife powder says. No charge until
esssA Writ Tor rsssisncss Dr. corknA II Z. 2et6-AaV
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Fair weather, followed by light rains, yari-
able winds generally from north to slight changes
IN temperature during sunday. colder weather during
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silks, sasias, asd Dress Deeds % Credit.
Ladies' garmsnts Housekeeping goods. Ac. Call i'm.
medistey ct j. r Kelly Co.. go! 9th av, sOth
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Eviction OF the Do.,.iea. General.

The authorities OF the Dominican Order in
this city have received information from Rome the
effect that the General Of the Order evcted and
dlspo.ses.ed OF the BA:ica q st. Maria Sopra Min;
occupied by them for hundreds Of years
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ont intention OF tho French Premier would
drive China to war II she had any pluck. but
everything points to her patiently eating tho
leek. Finally. 40 to Ferry. oynics laugh ct his
ostentatious reverence to Gambetta In face Of
tho well-known fact that the two mon loathed
each other.
This 10 the third anniversary Of Beacons-
fields death. and the newspapers give one OF
the many Indications OF the revival OF interest
In him By all publishing articles on the event.
Tho revival Of the Beaoonsheld cult has. mean
time. almost annihilated the primrose. 10 great
has boon the demand and unscrupulous the
means taken to produce the supply. The
primrose league continues Its antics with
titles borrowed from Masonry and secret socie-
tos that one had thought banished TO the re-
gions Of opera bouffs. Cynics deny that Bea-
ocnsiield even cared particularly about the
primrose. and journalist who interviewed his
grave and found It covered with flowers was
told By servant Of the dead Premier that he
losthod the sight Of nowers ON grave. and
never would have anything but tho bare sod
above his wife. An indignant Liberal. ON the
other hand points out that the love Of Mr.
Gladstone and his family for tho primrose ID
known and notorious. and finds In this new
ground for unfavorable comparison between
he Liberal and tho Conservative fetish.
The newspapers are not is yet taking worry
much notice Of the Queens visit to Darmstadt
although there was OF course the usual out.
burst OF slckoning gush over her public thanks
Giving. Tho most interesting item yet pub
lished IL that she was preceded on her journey
- usual. by two beds specially Manufactured
Tor tho journey. 4 being now the invariabls
custom to have her journeys thus insusurated
The chapel In which the marriage takes plaos
y vsry email End will tptsrs.'s greatly viii
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-02-21
Sensation in Real Estate Circles.
A Busti boy ut the Bottom Of it.

Hon. Lorin Blodget of Philadel-
phia made things lively among real
estate owners in this city last Tues.
day by filing u suit for possession
OF nearly the whole of the northern
portion OF Washington. Mr.. Blodget
Is the trustee Of the late Samuel
Blodget, or this city. who came from
Boston, where he was an East India
merchant in 1891, and paid 100000
In solid silver for about five hundred
acres OF land known al the "Jama..
cia" truct, the greater portion Of
which was and now is included
within the limits Of the city Of Wash
ington. There are over seventy five
blocks Or squares of private resi-
dences now on this tract for which
possession is sought. The ground
was given to our government in
trust, the conditions being that il
should be devoted to the purpose OF
founding Il capitol city before 1901
The violation Of this condition is the
ground of suit. and among the de-
PENDANTS are General Grant, w. W.
Cocoran, Senator Don Cameron, ex-
Postmaster General Cr-swell ana
many other prominent and wealthy
men who own expensive residences
and rental property on the disputed
tract. The case will be holly con
tested. but Mr.. Corcoran laughs at
the whole affair and calls it a "blac,s-
mail scheme Washington Letter.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-02-21
Patents Granted.

The following patents were grant
ed to citizens OF Iowa, week ending
Feb. 5, 1884, reported expressly for
this paper, by Jos. Fl. Hunter, Solici
tor Of American and Foreign Pat
ents, 934 Il Street, Washington, D. 9.
Frank T. Verham, Spencer, cult
yator; Thos. Brooks, Des Moines.
Gre escape, Henry A. Chapman,
Strawberry Point, egg carrier; John
7. Ellyson, Pleasant Plain, pillow
Chsg. L Griffith, Storm Lake, fasten-
er for wire fences and boards; Ed
ward J. Hoffman, Sioux City, life
protector for railroad rails; Frank L
McQuiston, Greencastle, car coup
ling; VIM. II. Applegate, Atlantic,
grain drier; Martin Bohlig, DubI-
que, hobby horse: Amasa G. Clark,
Manchester, butter worker; Edward
J. Hoffman, Sioux City, preventing
incrusation In steam boilers; Allen
Johnston, Ottumwa, metal screen
machine.
Thomas W. Graham, Dubuque,
water wheel; Chauncy G. Dibble,
Harrington, bridge; Chas. Hopkins,
De Soto, attaching plant shields to
cnltiyators; Joseph b. Nen, Burling-
ton, wheel; Lewis Olson Breeke, De-
corah, lamp: Cornelius Collin, Or
manville, bag fastner,
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-02-21

No journal of its class has attracted
SO much attention during the past
twelve months as the Turf Field aud
Farm published weekly ut 81 aud IL
Park Row n. Y. II has discussed
breeding theories in such way us
TO make a marked impression upon
the thoughtful public mind and To
draw out tho views Of many able
students Of the problem Of reproduc.
ton. II has shed Il great deal VI light
OH an important question aud its opin
ions have been widely quoted. It's re-
ports oi running and trottins meetings
have been models OF clearness and
accuracy and its field aud kennel
department has been better than ever.
The first bench show, the first gun
trial and the first field trial in Amer
lea were given at the suggestion and
under the direction OF the TURF,
FIELD AND FARM, and SO there is
Il logical reason for the paper being
recognized as til authority upon dogs
and guns as we'll us horses. The ath-
Ictic and aquatic champion have
signed In its Office articles Of agree
ment for their important matches and
the paper Is extensively read by men
fond Of these vigorous sports. Much
space is given TO tile two great INTEL
ectual games, chess and checkers and
on these it speaks with authority.
The dramatic department bears the
stamp OF scholarship and originality.
The amount Of fresh and original ma
tier published by the TURF FIELD
AND FARM Is astonishing. and IL
il gratifying to learn that the circul-
alton Of the paper IL rapidly increas-
ing. In ability circulation and iniiu-
ence 1t Is second only to its great
riyul, the LONDON FIELD.