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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14
Land Wanted.

Within fifty miles of Fort Worth.
Any one having for sale at low price,
for spot cash, 1000 or $500 ace tract
good, unimproved farm land, nearer
school and railroad the better, will
please address aud give rs full descrip-
ton of property ga possible,
NJ II PENDELL,
Care Mexican Central railroad, Ell
Paso, Tex
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

why the unprecedented popularity
NJ Silver Loaf Baking Powder" has
oeeu frequently asked, and the an
.wer is found in the guarantee of j. II
Brown that every package is chemi.
cslly pure.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14
RnckIrn,n Arnioa NalYe,

The best s2lve In the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rhenm, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chill
blains, corns and oil ekin eruptions,
and positively cures piles or no pay
required 1t 10 guaranteed to glveper-
feet satisfaction or money refunded
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by
II. w. Williams & Co
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14
The Eie.

1t il simply wonderful the reputa-
tion Hawkes. celebrated Spectacle.
AVID Patent Spring Eve Glasses have
attained throughout the United
States. Testimonials nom the most
eminent men 10 the country are given
whose sight has been improved by
their use. These glasses can be bought
In Fort Worth only from Williams &
Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14
Iands no Nnrihmns, re,ax

Parties de-inng to invest or locate In
Northwest Texas would do well 70 call
on on write 10 T. Windsor Robinson
successor 10 Collins Howard, Wichita
Falls, Tex. Rich and productive val.
ley and prairie lands can be had In
that eeciion In tracts TO euit and at
very reasonable prices and on easy
terms. Write 10 Robinson for particn
lara,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

When Silver Loaf Baking Powderis
used according TO the printed directions
on each package, the manufacturer
guarantees that your bread wilt be
nutritious, wholesome and light.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

The ingredients that enter INTO the
composition of Silver Loaf Baking
Powder are guaranteed chemically
pure, and to this is attributed its IN
precedented popularity wherever it
has been introduced.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

That Silver Loaf Baking Powder
has taken position side by side with
the leading brands In the market, evi.
dences the merit claimed for Il by the
manufacturer
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14
Rattan BuRpies.

Fakes 4 Co. have received another
shipment OF rattan hugeies and car
riagee for babies They are lovely
little vehicles and have met wltn
unprecedented popularity
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14
GREENVILLE.
Sweetmeats in the Hands OF the
Sheriff.

Spcoini.
GREENvILLe, TEX, April Is Il
Herman's entire stock OF confection-
cries. which is in his wife's name, has
been attached by the sheriff TO satisfy
an old Judgment against him held by
s. Jacobs, Bernheim & Co. of Calves
ton.
ARA gements are about completed
win w l. Beckham for building q
SIS 600 hotel on Lee street opposite
Caps J p Bsll's iesidenoe.
Congressn J FL Jones Is visiting
friends kere at present.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14
Rainwaier Rn,I1s.

Hot, cold and shower baths, only %
cents, SIX elegant rooms at Il Guta-
mans barber shop, next to corner OF
Firet and Main streets. Also, Vapor
and Medicated baths. Eight chairs
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

Sl,iIoh's Cough and Consumption
Cure y sold By us on guarantee. IL
cures consumption. Sold by II. w.
Williams q 30
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

VIII you suffer with dyspepsia and
Ever complaint? Shiloh's Vitalizer H.
guaranteed to cure you. Sold by ii.
w. Williams Il 20
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

In the make up ~ silver Loaf Bak-
ing Powder, combination has been
found which places the In xperienced
house-keeper on Rn equality with those
who have made bread-making q study
I'll YtarE.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

Cdtarrh cured, health and sweet
breath secured by Shiloh's Caiarrb
remedy. Price so cents Nasal injec,
tor free. Sold by II. w. Williams &
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

Go TO Pinkaro a. Joyce's
For all kinds Of furniture on the in
stallment plan.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

IL shipping early vegetables consign
10 Smith, Thompson 4 Carl, 'l2S East
Fourth street, Kansas City, Mo.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

See1olcss nights, made miserable By
that terrible cough Shloh's Cure T.
the remedy for you Sold by IL. w
Williams n ~
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14
Yearlinxs Far Sale.

1000 or 1900 yearIIngs for sale cheap.
Apply 10 b. Q. Evans.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

That hacking cough can be so
quickly cured 10y ShilOh's Cure We
guarantee 1t. Sold by Il, w. VIII.
liams a. 90.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

Group, a0hooping.eoagh sD Il
chitis Immediately relieves vQIb
loh's Cure. Sold by III. W.
& Co.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-14

In Offering Silver Loaf na nais
der 10 tine public, the ma a, ~ 1
-imply asks q trial with oIns esolt +
and lie willing 10 abide the fe'"
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04
Dpaw.Pokep at the Hub.

The intellectual game of draw-poker
has taken a firm hold on the dwellers
In cultured Boston, and the teachings
Of the Concord school of philosophy are
for time forgotten. Our special cor
respondent writes us that he recently
overheard several fair daughters OF the
Athens Of America indulging in this
pleasant pasiime, when the following
dialogue ensued:
Anastasia-"I 1t my aunt? o, yes /!
well, there's solitary check"
Clytemnestra-"I will bestride your
destitute of sight, dear"
Proserpine-"Well,d draw your cards,
girls; | will remain Patrck.n
Millicent-''Weil, will wager half
score of checks"
Anastasia-"I behold you and elevate
you five
Proserpine-"I fear that you are
felgning to possess more than you
really have, but nevertheless, dears,
call you"
Anastasla-''l have homogeneous
trio of aces"
Millicent-"And | Robert append
age flush"
Proserpine-"While hold quartet
Of knaves."
Millicent-"Well. dear, then you take
the ccramics."-L Chicago Rambler.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

well improved farm, situated two
hundred yards from station at Moore
Hollow. on the international railroad, In
good, healthy country, containing
HOO acres Of land all under fence 60 in
cultivation, n good frame house OF six
rooms, dining room and kitchen, all sur
rounded by gallery; stable, barns, bath
house garden, all In good order; water
from tank and well to be sold for
cash. If desired some cattle and horses
VIII be sold on the place at their mar
Ret value; possession given ut short
notice. Title perfect and warranted.
For particulars address or call on al
c." care +. Il. johnson, LiGur Office.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04
A HOME
OR A FARM FOR ALL.
Special Attention Invited to the
Following List Of Bargains
In Lands, Ranches, City
Residences, Farms,
Building Lots 1!

We represent solely every piece Of
property advertised by us, and we claim,
without fear Of contradiction, that we
have the largest and most diversified
list of property in the Southwest; that
our facilities for showing property are
better, and we give more advertising
advantages to our clients than any other
firm In this city. We are prepared, at
all times, to accompany buyers to any
portion OF the state where we offer
lands, and advise all wishing information
to call or write for our Circular List of
Bargains just out by
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

The great silver leads In the State Of
Tamaulipas, Republic of Mexico, await
the development which enterprise alone
can bring. A party Of long experience
In mines has denounced these leads, and
has been put In possession OF them by
the supreme Government. Now he only
wants few thousand dollars to buy and
erect sufficient machinery to work the
mines. win give one-third interest.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

Go ncres on the Leona river, about
$50 acres irrigable; mesquite timber
plentiful situated s miles below Uvalde
on the west side. All the improvements,
with sugar mill, $500. Address al.
C., care this office.
800 acres on the Rio Frlo, partly irri-
gated from the Frio river, Situated in
Uvalde county, II miles from railroad
About 800 acres under good fence. Ad-
dress al. Co.. this office,
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

One OF the finest establishments that
san Antonio, IL not Texas. can boast of
Is the Art Gallery Of G. IL. Mueller, at
200 Commerce street. Here can be had
artists and draughtmen's materials, OF
both domestic and imported KINDS. En-
cravings, ehromos and paintings are on
hand, In an endless variety. Picture
frames, mouldings and materials for
fresoo and sign painting in large varieties
China decorations and material for wax
flowers In a large assortment. Mr..
Mueller receives direct from factories
large shipments OF paints, oils and other
material In that line, as well az window
glass. and fine domestic and imported
decorative wall paper are speoialties in
his establishment. l2-l3-ly
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

The Eagle Pass Coal company is now
ready to supply all In need with first
class, clean, hard and bitumious coal in
any quantity to suit. They guarantee
Main office at Sunset depot. Telephone
ZIG. Orders are also received at office OF
Rice & Ryan, telephone 3l4.
2-l4 II. II. HAkTz, Manager.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

Mr.. j. p. Condor. on Naoogdoohes
street, between Houston and Crockett,
announces to the public that he Is pre-
pared to make to order, by hand, all
styles OF carriages, buggies. and In fact
everything on wheels, at lowest possible
prices. All his work Is hand made and
In style and price will compare more
than favorably with Northern machine
work. Old vehicles taken In part pay
ment for new ones. Only first class
workmen employed and satisfaction
guaranteed. Fine carriage painting and
trimming a speciality. 3-i3-tf
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

Mr.. George V. Willing. OF Manchester,
Mich, writes: any wife has been al
most helpless for five years, so helpless
that she could not turn over In bed alone.
She used two bottles of Electric Bitters,
and Is so mu h improved that she Is able
now to do h own work." Electric Bit
tiers will do all that IL claimed for them.
Hundreds OF testimonials attest their
great curative powers. Only 90 cents
bottle at Rice Bros. Il Co.'S,
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04
PROCLAMATION |!
Special Election

WHEREAS, by n resolution of the city Coun-
ell adopted ut the meeting held ON the 18th
day of April, 1870, 1t was provided that an
election be ordered 10 take the sense OF the
property tnx-payers-whcthcr or not the City
should issue Fifty Thousand Dollars $4,000,
twenty years seven per cent. bonds, for tho
erection of School Buildings.
Now. therefore, |, Bryan Callaghan, Mayor OF
the City of San Antonio, by virtue of the
power conferred on me by the Charter and
Ordinances of the city. and In accordance
with Section ~ of the Amended City Charter,
adopted on the Ith day of March, 1876, do here
by order and direct thnt an election be held on
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

HDI n for working people. Send l0cents
~ " ~ postage. and we Will mail on freq
lVfIt royal, valuable sample box of
IllJ goods that will put you in tho way
Vvi T thought possible al any business. Capt.
ri DOT required. You can live at home and
Wink In spare time only. or all the time
All VI both sexce, OF all agen, grandly success
iul ~ conts 10 S. easily earned every evening.
That all who want worn may test tho busineer
w make this unparalleled offer: To all who are
no, wen satisfied we will send 81 to pay for the
trouble Of writing US. Full particulars, dircc-
tons. etc., sent free. Immense pay abss iutciy
,ure for all who start At once. Don't delay.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04
OKLoHoMA, Cook Co., Tex,
March IL, 1884.
Messrs. Morley Bros, Austin, Texaf.

Messrs. Morley Bros, Austin, Texaf.
GENTLEMEN - Your WONDERFUL
EIGHT "sells like hot cakes,n and gives
universal satisfaction, 1t KILLS Screw
Worms quicker than lightning and
never fails to cure Headache. 1t has
cured one case of Rheumatism In this
neighborhood that several doctors had
failed to cure. There is nothing like 1t
for man or beast. Send us six dozen
more as quick as possible.
Yours truly,
j. A. Il A. s. WHEELER
For sale by +. Kalteyer & Son.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04
BARGAIN COLUMN.
Parties Wishing 10 Buy, Rent or Sell
Should Consult this Column.


Fine tract OF land Of 100 acres in Har-
ris county, miles from Houston, on
Buffalo Bayou, railroad running by the
same. plenty OF water, grass and timber:
some improvements, and part under Gull
tivation; 400 tons OF hay cut from same
last season. WIN be sold cheap and on
easy terms Mt bargain. Address T.. -.
johnson. this office. or j. W. Bradley,
Real Estate Agent, San Antonio.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04
All the Fools Are Not
Dead Yet,

Otherwise thcrr would not he go many poor,
weak, suffering women lettering Into untlInely
graves throughout the entire land, when 81
invested in bottle of Creole Female Tonic
would restore them to their girhoods health
and happiness. 1t never fails to cure nervous
ness, weakness aud painful ndirrcgular mem
situation. All druggists. Wholesale agent,
A. Dreiss.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

Solid body Of land, well erased, 10 miles
fronting on the Rio Grande; l2,OO0 sheep,
1900 goats, 100 head of horses. Price OF
ranch and live stock and also all equip
ments inclusive, quick sale, $1,000.
Address j. w. Bradley TT. Il. johnson.
San Antonio. Texas.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04
Saturday, May %, 1885,

for the above purpose.
The polls will he open from 3 O'Clock II. IN. To
6OclOck p. m.
In Ward No. lat Recorders Office, William
3. Smith, Presiding Oniccr
In Ward No. 2-At Krisch's hall, A. p. Rlvas,
Presiding Officer.
In Ward No.3-At the Alamo, sam Maverick,
Presiding officer.
In Ward No.4-At No. ~ Alamo street, near
Villita street, A. Drciss, sr., Presiding Officer
Taxpayers viii cast their vote "FoR" or
AGAINST THE Propositions"
The election will be held and returns made
In accordance with "An Ordinance Governing
Elections.
In testimony whereof | hcreunto sign my
- name aud have caused the seal Of
( l.. :. the city of san Antonio TO be All cd
- this list day of May, A. ID. 1876.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

A broom cottage house and lot on Me-
kinney street; fine brick oistern, fruit
and shade trees and flowers. A cheap
piece OF property at $500. Address \.
u. johnson, this office.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

1000 acres In of land in Republic of
Mexico, within 30 miles of the Rio
Grande, well erased and watered. Price,
$4,000; on easy terms.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

100000 acres Of land; one of the finest
ranches In the Republic of Mexico and
east Of Monterey, near the railroads; not
taxable for five years. Price, $35O,000;
terms EASY
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04
BRYAN CALLAGHAN, Mayor.
E u nfApnnu Gt,,. Iua,t,
Notice to Taxpayers
OFFICE OF CITY ASSESSOR,
French Building. Room l,
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April ~, 1885.

Parties are hereby notified that the Cltr
Assessment Books for the rendition OF taxe
property, personal and real estate, for the fso
year, commencing March I, 1885, are now open,
and will remain open to include June 90 1886.
All persons concerned In the above are re-
spectfully requested to come forward and rem
der their property subject TO taxation to the
undersigned, Ms required by law.
G. FRASCH, City Assessor.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04
BUY PROPERTY NOW!
Splendid Opportunity for Investment Capital Enterprise
the Time to Buy Property is When People to Sell

1900 acres, improved ranch, fine
grass and plenty OF timber; river front,
permanent water, 1900 head Of cattle;
81 20 per acre for land; cattle at market
price.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

A very desirable property, as a sum
mer residence " daiT, 20 inmates drIve
from Main plaza. consisting OF 90 acres
OF land under fence, good dwelling
house with six rooms and gallerys.
Kitchen and store room, good cistern
and water tanks, so head Of milk cattle,
horse and farming implements. For
particulars address al. c." care LIGHT.
Kay's Kentucky Kure or Liniment
has an enormous sale nearly all over
Texas, with little or no advertising. for
every person who has used IL was sure
to recommend II to his neighbors, and is
consequently n walking advertisement
OF Its merits. For sale by +. Kalteyer
4 Son
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04
HEALTH is WEALTH.

DR.. Il. y. Vests Nerve and Brain Treatment.
a suarantced sp.cino for Hysteria, Dizziness
CONCLUSIONS. Fits. Nervous Neuralgia, Head.
acne, Nervous Prostitution caused by the upe
81 alcohol or tobacco, Wakefuiness Mental
Impression, soitening OF the Brain. resulting
Va insanity and leading to misery, decay and
death, Premature Old Age, Barrenness, L. a.
OF Power In either sex, Involuntary Losses and
sptruiAt nrfhooa caused by over-exertion OF
me brain, self-abuee or over-inc ulgence. Each
pox conuhns one months treatment. 81 90
paid On receipt OF price.
WE GUARANTEE SIX BOxEs
20 cure ANY case. With each order received
by uA for Fix boxes, accompanied with rs a.
nntee To r furd the money il the treaflns q L
does not tneut cure. Guarantees ed or y
lY JOHN U. WEST u CO.,
MFG W. Madison n Chicago, i'll.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

20 leagues Of land in Republic of Mex
leo; thoroughly grassed; about 100 miles
from the Rio Grande. Price, $4,000.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04
PINKEYE.
A Remarkable Cure of a Horse.

In the fall of 1873 had valuable horse taken
with the Pinkcyc resulting In blood poison.
After nine months of dOctoring with all the
remedies to be found in horse books, de-
SPARED of u cure. His right hind leg was as
large as mans body, and had on II over forty
running sores. He was most pitiful-looking
object At lust thought of Swift's Specific,
and commenced to use Il. ! used 10 bottles
In August last all symptoms OF the disease dis
appeared. There have been no signs of n re-
turn and the horse has done mules work on
my farm ever since.
JAMES l.. FLEMING, Augusta, Ga.
January ., 1885.
Swlft's Specific Is entirely vegetable Treat
Use ON Blood and skin Diseases mailed free.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC Co, Drawer 3, Atlanta,
Ga, or 1872 W. 2;ld ST., N. Y. |
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

Cleveland Is the choice of the Ameri-
can people-so are Opera Puff Cigarettes.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

Four (4) lots and two outhouses, of
three rooms each, on Crockett street
for $ll0O. Terms easy.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

100000 acres Of land in Republic of
Mexico, thoroughly erased and well
timbered, fronting 20 miles on the Rio
creeks, fine ranch improvements, 2G, 900
head of sheep, cattle, goats and horses.
Price inclusive, $500, 900; on easy terms.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04
SPECIAL BARGAISs-ArpLY AT oNcR.

Six fine building lots on Alazan creek,
near Krisch property.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

A four room cottage, two galleries,
hall, stable, carriage house, well water
and irrigable land, for sale, $l,l50-
young fruit trees, shrubbery and shade
on place.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04
TEN-RooM, TwO-sToRY

Frame house, closets in every room, and
all the modern improvements; located
on Avenue G. To be bought for $1,000.
A bargain.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

10000 acres OF land in Mexico, with
splendid rock improvements, fronting
on the Rio Grande, rolling prairie land,
well grassed, well watered with rivers
and creeks, plenty of timber, %, 600 head
OF graded sheep, 5000 head of mixed An
CORA goats, 100 head of horses. Price,
$4,000; on easy terms.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

CITY PROPERTY.
A l2-room handbook house, with all
modern convenlences, enunoiators and
burglar alarms on the doors, stable and
carriage room, located on one of the
fashionable avenues. Offered cheap and
on easy terms.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

-Four two-story houses, well built and
splendidly finished, 0 rooms each. with
all modern conveniences, located on
Avenue c. Prices ranging from $500
to $1,000, on easy terms.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

New Broom cottage on Avenue B,
with store doing good business. Price
5000.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-04

10000 acres, solid body, fine grazing
and some farming land, fenced and per-
mnnent water.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-01-19
Capitol Topics.


Messrs Springer, Van AlStyne and Stewart have
returned from their visit OF investigation at Cincn
natl Mr. Springer says they examined over two
hundred witnesses. There was no dispute as to
the rough time during the October election the
only question raised was as to who commenced IL.
More testimony will be taken here and then the
report OF the committee will be submitted TO the
House. AS to whether articles OF Impeachment
would be brought against Marshal Wright. Mr.
Springer said he could not tell yet, as he had not
tested the spirit OF the committee.
NEW INDIAN SCHOOL.
Delegate Manzanares. OF New Mexico, appeared
to-day before the House committee on appropr1a-
tons, and advocated the appropriation OF $4,000
for the building OF an Indian school at Santa Fe.
The appropriation will probably be made.
THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
had the Indian bill under consideration to-day. An
amendment was adopted calling upon the secre-
tary OF the Interior report all Indian depreciation
claims to the committee, withA statement concern
tng each, and his opinion concerning the
settlement with individuals A letter was
received by the committee from Sena-
tor Sherman, stating that the library committee
had purchased Mrs. Fassett's portrait OF CARRIED,
and asked permission to hang IL in the House ap-
propriations committee room, OF which committee
GARFIELD was chairman
bill introduced In the House to-day by Repre-
sentative Cox provides for the retirement OF army
captains and neutenants upon sixty per cent OF
full pay when they shall have reached the age OF
nifty yearR