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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13
NEW ORLEANS EXPOSITION.
Progress made by mmi.-loncr.aencrai
Mnrehrnd.

Mhifi''Nt
CncGo, lfL,, oct. w. COL " 9.
MUrchcnd, commIsslonergeneINl OF the
North, Central and South Amerlcan cNt
position, has boon 10 The city Tor several
days.
o'rhc people Of Che Northwest mld
the romm8sionof-gcnc "appreclute
tho magnitude Of the American cSpnsl-
don The buildings, covering upNhfdn
al seventy acres OF space hnvc been
vastly improved, The lovely PARK Of "a
acres Immensely bonutifcdi whale inc
transportation facilities have been III,
measnrably Increased IN the building ~
a double.track steam railway nom tht
heart Of the city to The Rruunds ana the
completion OF a magnificent ilNo-uilt as'
phnlt boulevard TO say nothing oil I'VE
lines Of streol.cnrs, and Ayo or sis lines
of splendid river steamers plying bee
tween the exposition wharf aud the city,
"Tho purposes of this exposition are
OF ihn most vital Importance 10 uS al.
N seeks 10 innugifnte moro extended
Interchange of manufactures nnd products
between the three Americas and Honrrui'
ly 30 stimulate trade throughout tho
Iintrd States. vast ns " the trade "
the Central and South American states
NiN' INV h'NN AllAfNA ifA'"l ~ at' 'fa''f 10Y
ties II IL shown TINT Wc, Notwithstanding
our advantages and proNimty control
but g per cent. Of ihe Imports, while we
purchase 80 per cent oi the exports rom
these states The balance going TO
luropcn
"What win the West do TO Md IN the
cntcrpHsoY"
"rhc West VIII occupy large sharc In
the exposition Almost MI the territories
win increase their exhibits of last ycnr,
ST, Louis win send her magnificent trade
pageant 10 the great show, whllo Kansas
CITY win send models Of her mnmn0th
stock yards aud packing establishments.
Great success has attended my EFFORTS IN
behalf of working exhibits. am now
negotiating with some large Chicago
manufacturers, aud am confident we VIII
get several exhibits from Chicago. Rail
road rates VIII he lower than ever lnowni
aud we expect moro visitors from the
South alone than attended the exposition
last ycnrn
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13
PETROLEUM AS FUEL.
0ronl snocc.. Altemalng It.

The nae Of pntroloum rcfusc ns fucl ho-
nnn at Bali. where enormous quantities
Of The crude oil had been suffered to run
to waste Tor years before this mode OF
utilizing II Nns discovered. AS the re.
fuse, called nslntkn there, costs only 90
cents u ton ON the spot, aid as one ton of
II Is equal 20 n ton and hulf OF coal for
making steam, IL rapidly came into favor
aftor mechanical skin had devised propcr
methods of upplylnp II. At the present
time the single firm of Nobel Dros. NJ
Baku turns out $50, 900 tons n ycnr. and
an the steam marine of the Casplan. To.
golhcr with the locomotives of the
rrnnscnucnsinn railway system of sever.
al Of the railways Of Southeastern RUS
sla, burn II alone. In nppiylnu thr oil II
Is pulNcri2cd hyu let vi Steam In a yCry
simple way, aud by thla process inc
combustion rs perfect There IA mo
smoke, no SCOT, no clinkrr, no residue
whatever and no waste. The flame ~
entirely under control, can be rniacd or
lowered instantly, and as instantly cN-
tnaiishrd. Wherever conl is scarce
and dear the n4tntkn furnishes AN ldenl
fuel, and while the finishing test is murh
lower than that of refined petroleum.. cN.
pericncr shows that II can be handled
without any danger. on The Casplnp
large stpnmcrs fully laden WITH OH bnvr
burned this fuel fortcn vcars without -
ah,,lo ocrldcrt
Thc I,us,lan oynorincnl has nou L,cn
Trans Stored io CnIilo,r,in where tl,r rcn'
trnt pncirc RAILROAD rn,nnnny Ina ,coc,,i,
introduced crude notroIcun into rcn,,y
Mi its stcnmors lnrludin" thn nai,ia,1
fprrvhonts mo oli I. ohtoiu,d ian tLn
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

WASHINGTON, oct, ~ The difficulty
between the management nf the United
States Insane asylum aud the treasury
department is that the superintendent Of
the asylum has made no return Tor years
OF the amount OF money that has brcn re-
cclvcd Tor the care OF private patients.
lndrr the law the asylum has a right TO
take IN pay patients aud to charge them
for medical attendance, Tho sum nCelyrd
from ills source Is supposed 20 be ron-
Siderable but no report OF II has been
made, The superintendent snys he has
expended II In repairs. AUDITOR Chcno.
weth has informed the superintendent
that hereafter there must be report OF
Ncry dollar received aud that the money
must he turned into the Treasury depart
ment. lie viii not bc allowed to make
any repairs except those authorized by
congress, aud for which q liberal Hppru-
priutlon Is annually made,
MORE or SANS nrSiSEss.
The treasury department had u similar
difficulty IN asCcrlnmlng the roC0ints
of lhc National Deaf and Dumb college
from the same source, the superintendent
making no report of IT, he even goes 80
far as to 81 in that he Is moi required TO
manu- NllN lNlNINs llllN lllhlllullbl ~
supported entirely 10y congressional APP
proprIotion, and yet according to the
officials OF the treasury department, II
refuses Go allow any supervision to be
nude of It's disbursements Auditor
chcnowcth says, asst Is claimed by the
superintendent of the National heal and
Dumb college, that II Is private corpora
ton and TINT the government II ouly q
trustee, he VIII recommend TO congress
thRtno moreal prjprintl, be made Tor lts
support unl0ss thorc la coupled with The
appropriation authority to the treasury
department 10 supervise AMI audit The
accounts, This Institution has refused
Tor years Go furnish for the onlcInl blue
book n list of tic nNnrs Of its employee,
aud the snay received Dy cach Ii /,
The only institution supported by con.
grr.slonnl appropriation which ms ~.
fused Gal, Information WHOM NJ. Teller
Wa, ccrotary Of the interior he mNdc
frequent efforts to SECURE this uiOrmu
lion ton Che blue book, bat was umbiu tu
vet ", the superintendent positively re.
iulng 10 furnish H.,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13
LAsrrAsAs spRrNGs.


This plncc has justly earned the rcpu-
tation OF being the great health and pleas
ure resort Of the southwest. For NOR
curlnl rheumatic, cutoncous and kidney
diseases, these waters are the most cor
tain auxiliary and specific knowD. The
hotels arc conceded to be die best IN the
country The San Geronimo, centrally
and delightfully."- located corner Fifth and
Main streets, is ono OF the most comfort
able, elegantly Furnished and best ycnti-
lated houses In The state, which, with It's
excellent cuisine and moderate rate OF
~ per day ind and spcclul rate 20 parties
by the week or month, make tho San &c
ronfao great layorlc. Two sample
rooms on ilrst moor, twenty feet square
each best IN The slnte.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

WN-mNDfoN, oct t2,-t mther pc
cular complaint has been made 10 the ai-
thuHtcs against the co0chman OF the BRIT
ish legation. The complaint ~ made by
certain livery stable Keepers who say that
the coachmun of the British legation
makes practice of hiring ont hnrscn
from the stable, thus interfering with
their business. Under The treuty govern
Ing such cases no license can be charged
OF the conchmnn. Whether there Is any
around for the complaint Is not Known,
aud there IN some Indication that II " the
work of spite II Is Known, however,
That some conChmcn connected with GER
tain foreign legations have at times hired
out Che horses belonging TO the legations,
and there are reasons for believing
that IN some instances those higher Than
the conchmcn were the bcuellcnrcs The
district tnN.colcctors have frequently
had information that persons, SO as TO
save paying tax on personal property,
have transferred IL temporarily 20 nt-
tachps Of foreign lc ations. OF course
no tax Is required of persons who hold
diplomatic relations with the govern
ment, aud In thls way the property lms
escaped mSutiOn nltoIcthor The ordl-
nary clifton TX required TO pay license
Tor each dog hc owns, Tho dogs hclOng-
Ing 10 legations or thclr servants are oX-
ompt from taxation n Is known that
certain persons have made u convenient
transfer Of tho ownership OF tholrdogs to
attaches oi legations, aud thus avoided
paying the dog license,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13
UNIQUE GRANT MEMORIAL.
a Chicngo Mans Plnn for a Tower ma
snirnl AinIrMnY.


CmCAGO, HI, oct. l2.- Among the
numerous plans that VIII doubtless be
submitted to the Grant Monument COM
mittcc ~ suitable memorial 10 the life
Of the great soldier one has bccn pre-
pnrcd by T.. 5. Jcnnlson, which, apart
from lls general features, contains Gle
mpnts OF unique and Original character,
AZ drawn II presents q pleasing aud cflcc.
tive perspective of a tower with ylow Of
u spiral staircase and series OF arches IN
front, developed IN gradual and graceful
proportions from Il lnrgc base tot top plNt-
form, about half the slHc of the base, on
which the statue viii he erected. Tho
nature of the perspective 10 made dis
tinctiyc feature, the diminishing pro-
portions as the top ~ reached brin2 held
throughout In respect 10 the size OF The
arches columns, ratings, stones and
other details, The study IN more ao.
eurate terms, consists OF two.stuY
spiral arcade rising 10 u height Of lllty-
three lcGt, the spiral being nndc by a
sorlcs of steps starting at Il base thirty
i've feet across aud decreasing VA Size MS
II develops toward the top, where II Cnds
IN u platform about sixteen feet across,
on which stands II pedestal supporting an
equestrian statue of Gen, Grant, The
pedestal aud statue are each eleven Iu2t
high giving the whole structure a
height OF scyonty.lhc feet, This
spiral stairway ~ II usccnls Is supported
by series OF askew arches, arranged In
the same decreasing proportion as the
ascending stairway These arches form
corresponding nlcOyos IN the Interior OF
the tower, which are accessible to sight.
secrs by merely stopping from the stairs,
ON the walls OF the alcoygs mural tablets
viii hc Undecided, each craven with Opt
sOdcs of the famous cbioliHin's life, All
combined forming one continuous story
of his career, There are eighteen of these
ulcOvos In an three at the base of the
ground iioor and the others arranged
alongside the staircase to the upper plat.
form The ulooycs are retired, and the
I spectator Is entirely free from disturbance
( from people pNssng up tho steps. when
! tic top has been reached, the visitor
returns by another spiral staircase,
4 which Is Immediately under the ascending
/ one aud thus avoids The people Who arc
. passing upwards.
The design Iuclncs towards the nod
cru Gothic IN .tYle, hud II contemplate
thensc OF Il iondeulSrcd sandstone In it-
4 constructions The pillars which support
{. lho arches admit OF the most elaborate
scWlptrna, h0l nh drawn are plHpl,
/ mounted on hrekclcd pcdpstll. The
slhlrmil " OF q ncat dceign, and has
quite q henling upon the general appcn.
nnee ~ w" structure The amount IA
complete lhls memorial tower Wlii rarll,
aomo within lhc adU01U Nbictit Is pro.
stmti ilm gnnnlttW Nll hWp on bnui
. L.. II p.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

0n laawhoalg g1rs and elapteoachcs.
lloteticLs stomach iHitors W mtled as
the most lmpurllut itom bt the oatnm
Wcdcn Of tlie tmyeiWg public a. do.
pufrs tNsita, macklsh water ~ A.
hultui prupttW Wd eNcurabb llNlf
couuicmciH tlr ppuucious onerl ogoa
iDu etNmarhUl had or iud.eretihlo foud
wned,e7 eWUps heartburn aud wind
upon Tue ilmaoA it Us ilnn dUieuaa
Hgumst mWnrlal disorders, mmuBos the
oiirciH ~ rNcrfsNo hegt cold aud danp.
VlicYpa slck lieaaueho ANA Is nu lncom.
parable cure lpr cuttvcnres ami huioue.
ncFs flo mtiRut of tuNA often toit
most distelroualy upon ntntds and con.
rnlescruts, occasionally 10 such uu rs.
tent "a y jHepaUlitg lilr. rtrsous b
lprble hralnl, npW0hcnalyr ~ had OBJECT.
FROM tmfol VIII u protldrd VITA, a,
liliierai 10 iar less likely % ha,r lhai
fears fpalltpd
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

dom. Kinn Nalletoa now hns
ebont "a. ono Subjects. Dr. Cmislusand
the British consul were present a' lno
time The German Wnr-shlps aTiNPl p'
samoa, erected d fort, nnd planted lu'
GOrmnn dag there, and they made avery
energetic protest That North HorpanS
should not seize The group Of Islands ma
undoubtedly Il was IN o grcnt measure
due 10 the vigorous protest Of these t"o
fonsnla that ihu German expedition ui
conducst stopped whore n did, Thogli'
whlCh Dr. Chusiua brings from the klhe
uf Snmoa an OF the most primitive ana
VI tho simplest nature, Among them Y
drlnklng vessel used for the preparation
81 The native samoan drink knWa'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

WAnutN0tuN, Oet ~ pr Theodore
tarlsipsui Illinois, after having tonl
twenty Netra lu tho consular service IN
gaNernnunt ihe Bsi three ~ Witch he
was ponsul az sNnoa hns returned here
hrqhrn Va health he comes brlnplng "a
lct-or from the King of samoa aud snmo
gifts IN tnuiaius was an eyewitness
oi the rcrent attempt al she tcrnan goy
eminent TO obtain pOssrHslun 80 tho Sd.
moan Islands, ana The letter which he
brings irpin iho present king Mulleton,
~ nlra Tor mo protection vt
The United Slaten against thuso
vino seek 90 annex his king.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13
6pR0LAL N0YIoEN.


iiY order nl tbN VnluiolsaiunUfs' court ~ VIII
hAfirf rOuuN, lfKri. mato hbd rHtspd on the
i5th dat ot abplonher, A. u iHsa WIN SCI
cpitN hiie fnf The puwheAe hf thr lhWt eHkura
VI W lllmrgtf raNhiy hchoul lnndh situated III
ilpthirf cueHt- Ettaa the uhmNrff Ni sBid
lranirs h0lhg p, b, ana d SO hlds ior laas
ihNN ~ pppff atfo go iMniF years limo WIN
NitNst AZ nptf cent ier mnNn, iUirrtsl pay
hhv Annually in udFnngo van hp Cipaidpfnd
my ihnd agent whn VIII consnmmAic q raig Of
ilila lhnd hl ti,n prlUe anh Nu the tgfms above
eiRird on % before ihr snh day nt nrinhrG \,
nl eHlp when tho nrsi Sptlis lhinrsat h pald aud
NE dued with vendors Tics o. mate ,try land
Hsrni cqnfnmmsiinR thnHnir 81 thia landWiil be
ttlelIed = pnY fnr the advsfilHement Ia lhe
ilrrAll ana thH Weekly Nornop uunrd
ltA tNiNnrr,
county eammlsaloher Wibafscf cpur z
Vernon. rc,. Sept 10, ND igS
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

u NNiloNi pN1a Oct, IT, 40 ihr gcu
rial assembly OF The Knights oi Labor
heiu more, iie following uG4cot- wef1
g,ioeledt dmnu pAstcr workmah, n. w
inNutrly ui Scranton, Va grand worth,
iotempH, Richard urlnllbs OF Chlcngoi
Ecnrlai secretary nnd lloaaurcr. md
ofucr OF lmmdrlphil gencml auditor
~ 81 tNtrIin of iroollYu a. ~ trcr..
burg, va
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

II h poor economy 20 buy cheap food,
and n greater mistake is made by those
who use nm Inferior brand OF baking pow.
der because II Is sold Tor less money,
SILVER Loaf bakng powder Is by no
means n iancy-priccd article, yet II is
chemically pure, and cannot be classcd
WIN thc inferior grade of baltmg powders
with which the market has been flooded.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13
pENGuE.

what tho rdnor Of tho Austin piq'uich
sn3s
We have during the fall had drnRur
FOYER personally aud almost every nom'
btr Of our family has suffered nom IT,
We unhpsitaungly declare that the best
medicine we found 10 relieve aud rld us
Of w. IL Tulin's llcpnila0nc Frau orr
experience We believe " Hopatnlone W
taken at once on TIC appearance Of the
discnac, No other medicine VIII hc re-
CURED. We make this statement for the
benefit OF those who may yet sunm from
this disease. Editor
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

washed her hnnds and face, curlod her
hnir changed her attire and there she
was In her very best silk, llttingly pre-
pared to receive company, while he had
been praying among the empty chairs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

An excellent farm, two and n half miles
east OF Fort worth, with 900 acres IN
cultivation, Finest quality OF soil,
abundance of living water and plenty OF
wood nj hand; oGc Of the lincet orchards
ia tho st0lri good residence OF i've rooms,
with onihosos aud tenement houses ON
the places lnc sprlnghouse near the
residence.
Apply to JAKE JouNaoN,
Fort Worth, Tex
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

Billie Wards Choice, the only fye.ccut
cigar containing Havana tobacco In the
city, can only be bought at the White
Elephant cigar stand.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

Hair goods IN all the latest styles
Also stamping done to order, AZ Mrs
Tnppc's, First street, between Main and
Houston, with Miss Webster.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

There IL no use TO worry more over
dull scissors, when sou can get pair OF
Henry & Peaks "Kccn EDGE They are
warranted Tor i've ycnrs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

The attack on Fort Worth's artrsan
wells should be read by every Que using
aItesian water.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

The question whlet distnfhs the proplp
OF kentucky nofi y how 90 eol Il new
constitution EWry attempt according
to lho mode prescribed lofmFisi0h by the
old cohsulption las ihlied
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

I'p9fvc vm9 ROAD taxes place ,ictobcr Is.
0urlgE ttp month Of September he
Y W ',,.,' hallwas' welshIoe association
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

Thtt trtu prfliiy thht Nr uard num.
bee nt Hlttfpi}ns lu tbp lfeHiuDut pf hit 80 .t-
Ton tWutpN iuNdnU Hi aYpnllN Ihn ditoHt
nilciiuu NJ uNnblu1. without tnY positive
hrnrHt thu li tbptul aaHtoiud th9fytt,urt
iUIn Yiih mltr hddY tHl lmNe tayugod Wh
thr utuf lNb'e iINsEEE lNuuu iiENEWtU
Hnh 1nl b1 b. iCer from ANY tnitnn up
nlFu " lhe dithaar 'lNt itte rwNcdN bAa
hnfu ueNt lH tNteri g1HH Ut etWiulA lNd
hrNinlNnt Indications u WuilrlNt hHph.
fcNie. iuillHns uIrrrs eWHna0ua ilpWl ail,.
W1 sl9ptulu nnlHttnWpnif Wiii lm uln 1
nHuiHuI teethH, u sos nWu haNae, NN tdu.
go Ate .H tbe tamrlhl rlrIuui nf lht thm
nH0nH 11nH hNrraiitp HnR cnratiNp, bis lt
fuNr tletmNN htt Ne nos hunliain 90 utom.
hrnh 800 iUv t0r lht tfU4iWeuf uNd oHfU ~
nfilp Ga. tlAu o. MOpUf AS %,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

can certify, with pleasure 20 the fact have
rnun tho hnnnicHi ollpetn ro6ultpR from tho
use ot GuINNA puNLEH nLuop ih,NEwER 10
syphila aud uthul dponRoa arising from iuipu.
oval eHsc4 tha hnyr rOua under nly uhacrvu
ton lpa hecu marvellous,
y, a. AN1llpNN, ~ -
Grimm ca
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

When Silver Loaf baking powdcisusod
according to directions, satisfactory re-
suits always follow
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

s, eeo, NY n,i' spare no pains Tor All,
MISREPRESENTATION at g,a" We have onls Il VAN XIV
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

MALLORY STEAMSHIP LINE.
70 and from Europe at Lowest Rates..
SpEClAL AnyANTAGES
MnKrnrNr OF rnlINsi

10 Parties wshpE TO BRING Friends 70 this
Country.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-13

INFH NIIlrN DI
scrlhg from. Tia
h0l,r M Wni 81 iong
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-12-16

Estimating Nc. YASDEEsnl's sta at
$500, OOo, 900 and ~supposing this sum to be
in standard silver dollars, it would present
features ike these:
Put ieugthwise, iollsT after dollar, it
would stretch a distance Of 5,672 miles,
making a silver streak from New York
across the ocean 10 Liverpool. Piled up,
dollar on dollar, it would reach a height Of
s55 miles. Laid fst On the ground, the
dollars would cover a space Of nearly so
acres. The weight of this mass of silver
would DO 1880 tons. To transport would
require S5s cars, carrying 20 tons each
(this is the capacity Of the strongest
freight care making e train jast about ?!
miles long. On ordinary grades it would
require IL locomotives to haul this train.
On roads Of steep grades and sharp
curves, 10 or 20 locomotives would be
needed.
N ous dollar bills this Northumberland
houdollsr fortune would assume such
shapes as this:
The bills stretched l~sngthWise would
extend 1854 miles or nearly the circuu-
ference of the earth 81 the equator. Piled
up ore on another, close as leaves in 9 new
book, they would reach q height Of u
miles. Spread out on the ground they
would cover TAG acres. A safe deposit
vault to contain these bills would require
to be % feet long, p feet wide, and 20
feet high.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-12-16

TIE National Conference of Miners and
Operators began in Pirts6urg yesterday,
Gnd it Is regarded IS a very important
event in the history Of the coal mining in
dustry of the country. The object Of the
convention csa bs seen fsom what one Of
the delegates says: "Ons of our first
objects is to bring about c more friendly
fseliug between operators and their en-
ployss. Strikes are rapidly passing into
history and should never be resorted TO
unless 10 cases Of oppression. About the
only rsdeemiDg feature to them is the fact
that in times Of reproduction they have
q healthy, stimulating eject on the market.
Tie price tor mining has been reduced so
often within the past few years that some
thing must be done to check the downward
tendency. This is q matter it might be
said which we cannot control. | think i!
operators aud miners pail together intelli-
gently something can be accomplished to,
ward the end in view. Large quantities Of
Pittsburgh coal are being showed on the
market at loE plHes owing ts1 tie pro.
duo.s5n Of natural gas in the mills This
puts q new phase on the coal industry with
which We will have to deal
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-12-16

AR. RANDALL in his minority report
on changing The rules Of the House gives
this warning in regard to distributing the
power Of appropriations:
"Ifths proposition shall prevail and the
work Of the Appropriations Committee be
added to their present duties. the extinction
of the Appropriations Committee is not TAR
distant; aud when appropriations shall be
Withdrawn from the consideration and con-
trol Of ons committee and no longer sub
ordinate 10 each other and to the burdens
Of taxation upon the people, and those
several committees are launched into ur-
restrained freedom Of appropriations, each
striving to sarpsss the other in greater
recognition and larger sppropria ions for
Its special charge, it viii not be difficult to
propbesy that the day Of wsstefal extrsva'
Saues and sl its attendant c~orruprions is
near at hand
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-12-16
AGwAYa sATIsFIgp lie IF.

Did Mr.. Vanderbilt ever speak to you
since then of any desire to or intention Of
making sill another willr
NO; he seemed perfectly satisfied with
it. Several times be alluded to it as being
all settled l had previously drawn sew
ersl wills for him, the FIRST one during
1871, shortly alter bis father died, but he
never seemed satisfied with any until this
last" -,
because 81 cEsBSssfH't Kgr ksrthg df6h yEi4dl
vestments or from reasons Of q personal or
q family natureY
We'll, partly from both motiVes-Psrtly
because his investments had been altered
somewhat, and partly because OF private
reasons
"ao# many wills had lie made alto
gethsrT
Il think / drew all that he signed since
the Commodore died, and they number, l
believe. nine. Several Of these were al.
tered By codicils. The last one, which
was proved before the Surrogate today,
had no codicils-it was just az Mr.. Van
derbilt had tied it up with the red tape
that day, over q year ago. The witnesses,
including myself, will have to swear to his
signature and our own and each others on
December 80, when the next Of kin are
cited to appear before the Surrogate. Mrs
Shepard, the only heir who is not a resi-,
dent of this State, is already on her way
from Europe. Il is, ho#ever, improbable
that any of the heirs will appear in court.
There will be no dispute or litigation over
the will, and they csn be represented quite
"a well by council