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The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

The Prince of Wales ordered the
"Pall.Mall Gazette" discontinued,
the Queen wrote n letter of com.
mendatiOn to Editor Stead.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

Vicc,President Hendricks has
designated q committee OF w. S.
Senators to attend the funeral of
Gen. Grant.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

Eleven darkies have thus far
been indicted for completely in the
lynching of Ben bolt ut Adams
station last month.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

Florida IS shipping pine apples,
grown OH the Indian river as fine
as those grown OH the West Indies.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

Col. j. j. Shannon, Of the Mer-
curry, has been appointed postmas.
ter mt Meridian.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

The army worm it is stated has
appeared in Kinds county.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06
PARKER'S
HAIR BALSAM.

The best. cleanest and most econom icaI
hair dressing. Never fails TO restore the
youthful color To gray hair. This elegant
dressing is preferred by those who have
used IL, to any similar article. on nccou mt
contains materials only that are beneficial
tn the scalp and hair.
Parkcr's Hair Balsam is finely pcrfumcd
and j. warranted Ia prevent falling of the
hair and to remove dandruff ana itching.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

Gen. W.. S. Hancock is to have
charge of the arrangements for
Gen. Grants saneral.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

Hundreds of lives have been saw.
cd by the timely use Of Creole Fe-
male Tonic the greatest remedy
known for all female diseases.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

Pains in the back, exhaustion,
rush of blood to the head, arc per.
manently cured by Creole Female
Tonic.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

No|room for invalids, while Gre.
ole Female Tonic can be obtained at
BurnlSy aud Sons Drug sore. :
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

The trustees OF the Park around
Niagara have determined that no
VINE or liquor shall be sold there.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

vicksburs will have q memorial
service in honor OF Gen. Grant.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

Gen. Grants funeral will take
place OH the Sth of August.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

Paris is enforcing her law against
lotteries and various form of gamb.
bling.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06
EDITORIAL ITEMS.

Army worms are devastating the
fields OF Issaquena.
The Hazlehurst signal., 1885-08-06

| Nthoupo. We I've W "S "
Middleton, 5. S. Starnes.
Beat A, Elk. Com. j. Il. Harris
delegates, j. w. Clark, j. X.
Harms, j. +. Smith, N. L. Full
CHAM.
Beat 5, FIX. Com. Jos. NARROW,
p. NJ. Observation-Disclosures, G.
w. Miller. +. NJ. Barlow, L. p.
Lockwood, p. NJ. Catchings.
From the county Mt large.
Beat 1, l N. Ellis, 2, j. II.
Thompson, 3, T. +. Millsaps, 4,
DR.. o. II. Spence, 5, V. L. Ter
rcll, chairman and secretary add
ed.
Resolved, That the convention
do now proceed to nominations in
the following order: LIST Senator,
I'd Representatives, Sd Sheriff /,
4th Chancery Cle:k, 9Th Treas
urer, 9th Assessor, 9TH Coroner
and Ranger, 9Th, County Survey
or, and that u majority of all
votes cast he necessary to noml-
nate.
BE it further resolved that oil
candidates be required to pledge
themselves to support the noml-
nccs of this convention; adopted.
10 Purser was elected chairman
OF the executive committee.
A resolution instructing the
delegates to the State convention
TO support Robt. Lowry for Gov
crnor and II. ii. Thompson for
Attorney General was unanimous
ly adopted.
Resolved, That the delegations
of this county cast in this conven-
ton fractional votes Of not less
than 1-2( one half).
The convention then proceeded
to ballot for Senator with the fol-
lowing rcsult-l57 votes cast ne
ccssary to u choice IS l-2. Geo.
S. Dodds received so votes, A. b.
Guyncs IS. Geo. S. Dodds hav-
ing received II majority of the
votes cast was declared the choice
of the convention.
Nominations were made for Re-
personalities rs follows:
j. l.. Meade,
Il. j. Millsaps,
WI. Mitchell,
j. w. Clark,
L. A. Rowan,
j. X. Harris.
The name of j. r Harris was
withdrawn, it being understood
that lie would not accept if nomi-
mated. On the first ballot Il. j.
Millsaps received 1876 l.2 votes
and f. A. Rowan received 9O-l-2
votes, each having received u ma
jority of all tho votes cast.
II. j. Hargrave was nominated
for sheriff by reclamation.
G. A. Ray, r. W. Mlllsaps, c.
A. Talliaferro, Bud Higdon and
l.. ID. Smith were placed in nom
ination for Treasurer, and Bud
Higdon was nominated oil the 9Th
ballot, receiving 80 votes.
The following were placed in
nomination for Chanccry clerk,
Jno. p. Rcmbcrt, II. II. Cook, G..
A. Rcdding,E. b. Wheeler, j. ID.
Cranberry, 7. j. Sims, W. r.
Smith, and W.J. Butler. On the
- ballot j. ID. Cranberry was
nominated, he receiving - votes.
w. II. Mlatheny and T. f..
Groomc were placed in nomina-
ton for Assessor, the former be-
ing nominated on first ballot, re.
cciving 81 votes.
A. +. Fitzpatrick was nominal
ted Surveyor by reclamation.
w. NJ. Robertson was nominate
cd Coroner and Ranger by ac-
clamation.
There being no further business
the convention adjourned.
w. T.. WILKINSON, Chm.
II. j. HARRIS, !
d. S BURcH, 5 Sect'ys.
After the adjournment of the
convention Beats 2, and 5 as
semblcd and made nominations
for beat officers, rs follows:
BEAT /.
Supcrvisor-Joel Lilly.
Justices-G. ID. Lowe and A. j.
Wheeler.
\ 0nStaDle-B. Z. BankstOn.
BEAT 2.
Supcrvlsor--C. q. McKinncll.
Justices-R. R. King, e. A. Ray.
Constable-W. II. Beesley.
Deaf 5.
Supcrvisor-J. II. Garth.
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-24
--latest News
BY ]pELEGHtP I.
sieg stupog.

BrsMAaoK, Oak. Nov 9l.-A ssail-
breed hup'or, wto arrived fron sIsp-
adian rorth aogs, reports chat aB *
treme'y wariike spirit exisIs sm0ng NE
ccnntsygaea, IL northwest .erfit3f.
No spener did the news OF Eials e
cution r9aehed sh6 indians and 1a
breed French than naoveT4ens was
inauganrated to secure ala frolo Aage-
ieaG haIthfaeds ~ ene eanp On
aflgy Of Sir Jas aicD9uald WIS hsag
sa sefore Ehaenragesf froutigrslnep vho
adSied e with builata, epi Is 10
nvoads with kuives. arc Gataeg
i'za. icaguienis hurnad ther0 10 sslas.
Eno hoatsEnan now says lie doa
asve 1hst there wllI .aot ts aay
Eeaeie during he wlntCy D3onghs: go
.h1aizs ,ha pani-un yougeance- of ttyo
followers q Isioi Wlll break oat iu a4a
spZiag anc create sad havoc amoug f94
.fopfier eolai9Gs, who axe coa#oel83
lnt:iendiy. He ssates Ihat iae 4s.
need Of tins hail breeds IN a4ec9rng
their plans, Ia 8 leaders to tal-9 tAe
place OF Rel. and llany Of thai pray
for the return al GsDrie. Dumcal, NhC
showed 50 much bravery ana pluck
during the recent uprising, aka lef'
after the surrender of Ri9l, arc IS acv
in Manitoba.
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-24
Prize Fight

NEW YORK, Nov. 2A--Tbe Sun's
special from Boston gives fnll details
of prize fight there yesterday be
tween Jos. Driscall and Henry Hosr :
ker in which the former won in the
18th round after a desperate contest.
Both men were terribly punished.
About $1,000 changed hands on result.
The match was for $3.50 side
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-24
The Race,

NEW YORK, Nov. 14.--Eho Curf
field and Farm this week places the
Santa Anita stable after the Dwya1'a
with about $4,000 ovsr BTorEie G
Patton and figures In aoo1Vio's make
a similar showing.
The Santa Anita IL a:adiiea Nll
SOL, 64s, Morris s. Patton oomg next
with over $4,000 and saeD oomes M'l-
ton Youpg's stable gi5n oVfy 81. oaN
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-24
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Nov.

INDrANAPoL1s, Ind, Nov
Geeral Passenger Agent Bronson Of
the inl annapolis. BlOcmipgtoo q
Western Railroad, and Smith Of lba
"Bee" lines, have selected Mr. Ford Of
Pennsylvania, TO act With thom ~
choosing q Commissioners fog tbe-Gaa.
trai Passenger Association 81 succeed
w IL. King, resigned who take the
General Passenger gency n the
louisville Evansville y So 5-oula
Rai'rosfl.
The Daily telegraph. (Monroe, La.) 1870-1886, 1885-11-24

New YoEK, Nov. 2a--Tinea says:
Messrs. Warner and Work who naYe
been kept under 9uryeiGance io1 sont
time past by private detectives were
apprehende6 LIST evening by 6 Deputy
Marshal aud speut the night at foe
New York Hofs' Ga1Av f0mt0Gt
arrest.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-07

will be found there at any time, be.
tween 8 a. m. and 4 p. M, ready to
transact amy business in his line.
Ed. L. Preston arrived this morn
ing, to look after his mining and other
local interests. He will remain 4
couple of weeks, after which he will
60 out for couple of months, to
come back in the spring.
A canvas Cartridge Belt, any gusge
or caliber, free by mail for 20 cents in
postage stamps. John d. Bethel,
manufacturer Sportssnen's Goods,
Haunting Borts and Shoes, 124 Cham.
bers street. New York city.
Mr.. Horrocks, lineman of the
Telephone Company, who hAs been
repairing and extending the com.
pany's Wood River lines the past
three months, will return to head
quarters at Salt Lake to. morrow.
c. w. Schwamb, the cabinet maker,
upholsterer and general undertakes has
his shop on Carbonate street at pres.
ent, two doors East of Main. He Is
prepared to fill orders on the shortest
notice, and with satisfaction. Coxn-
try orders solicited and given prompt
attention.
Mrs. S. B. Kingsbury writes from
Pasadena, Cal, that, although there
has been some very disagr-eable
weather since she arrived there, she is,
OIL the whole, delighted with the
country, and wishes Mr.. Kingsbury to
buy e piece of residence property
there, where they may at least spend
their winters.
Isatlor Morris came up from Salt
Lake City day before yesterday, stop.
ped in Bellevue one day, came on
here Yesterday, and left for Bullion
to-day. Tomorrow he will 60 on to
Ketchum and Vienna intending to re-
turn to HALEY in about one week.
He is eDdeavoring to close out his
business affairs here.
Honest dealing and fair competition
is the aim of all Memorable business
men. The makers Of DR.. Prices Cream
Baking Powder do not advertise their
own productions by crying down those
Of others. They say that Dr.. Prices
Cream Baking Pow Ter holds position
in the estimation of thousands as the
prest, strongest, and most reliable.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-07
Meeting Of E. d. Baker Post.

At the meeting Of Z. D. Baker
Post, 6. A. r., in the Probate court
room, Hast evening, the offer of Kings.
bury & MCGOWAN, rendering the use
of their l4w offices, free of charge, for
the meetings of the Post, was &C.
cepted. Quartermaster W. 7. Riley
was appointed committee to agree
upon basis of settlement for what
use the Post had of the Masonic Hall.
The Post membership has, owing to
the season, become so reduced that a
general cutting down. of expenses is
imperative.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-07

THE PLAY GROUNDS
Connected with tis Academy are large
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-07
LOCAL. JOVTIN(iX.
Friedman is open.
Skates at Coffin Bros.

Friedman is open.
Skates at Coffin Bros.
Free lodgings at Dicks.
Fresh oysters at I. H. Brew's.
Tom and Jerry at the Brunswick.
Fresh oysters at T. H. Brew's.
At Humphreys, oysters by can, 75c.
Fresh butter and eggs at T H. Brew's.
Bache, the taller, once more in the
field.
The weather is soft, and favorable
to snowsiides. -,
We ase enjoying the visit of sn-
other chinook.
Bache, the tailer, cleans aud repairs
clothing Us usasi.
Tom-and- Jerry at the Merchants
hot all the time.
Enthusiastically 6re-proot-ceal
oil at Coffin Bros:
Strictly bonded liquors at Merchants
Hotel. Old Hermitage.
Tsesh oysters, any style, at Humph-
rey's Nevada Chop House
New Orleans molasses. by the quart
or gallon, at L. II. Brew's.
Elaine! Elainer! A carload of it
just received by Coffin Bros.
The finest Ladies' Russian Circulars
and others at S. J. Friedman's.
Smoke fresh Imported and genuine
Key West cigars 1T Merchants Hotel.
Go to the Merchants Hotel for some
Of that 1875 old Hermitage whisky.
Bache, tho tailor, takes orders 70,
business aud dress suits, rs he used
to do.
Go to 1000 Main street for fruit,
vegetables, tobacco, cigars and no
lions.
The Brunswick Is the only place in
town where you can get hot Toa and
Jerry.
Good lodgings and neat roc MS, at
Mrs. LeGrande's, next door to Hail
Icy Theater.
A boy cares more for q pair OF
skates, gust now, than for $1,000. Get
them (the skates) at Coffin Bros.
1t is rumored that the railway COM
pany will refHse to pay the special
school tax iss'ied by the Bellevue dis
trict.
Baehe's ABILITY ~ a cutter and tailor
is 60 well knowa in this commuaity
that i is almost useless to fill this
paper up with advertisements.
Miss Nay Edmosds. who was ap-
pointed Principal Of the Bellevue pub
lie school some time aga, entered upon
the discharge Of the duties OF her new
position last Monday.
w. T. Riley, the aotary public and
zeal estate agent, il back in his old
office, over Tracy & Foote'S drug
AGore. cor,4er of NulGeu aud Main, aud
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-07

Meeting Of tho Hose COMPANY.
The regular weekly meeting OF
the Haley Hose Company, last even
Jag, was we'll attended. First Assist
ant kohlepp presided.
The ball committee vas granted
further time to make their report.
The hose committee reported the
hose in good working order.
The uniform committee reported
progress.
N. NJ. Ruick's application for mem
bership was received.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-07
The Last Chance to file Bills.

All bills against Alturas County
that are to be presented to the Coun-
ty Commissioners at their impending
quarterly meeting, MUST be filed
with me not later than 4 o'clock p. M,
Saturday, the 10th inst, as none will
be accepted after that time and date.
c. B. Fox,
County Auditor.
HALEY, Idaho, January 7, 1884.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-07
OpeMiug III the New Oyster ParIor.

Next door to French 4 Stinson's
saloon, WAugaman will open tonight
with Puget Sound Shell Oysters,
Crabs, Shr'mp% ETC.. together with =
Choics Cold Lunch at all times; COT
fee, Home made Pies Of all kinds;
Ham and Eggs. Al Booths Oysters
s~,d by the can. Families supplied
:-T-Open day and night.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-07
Meeting Of the Hose Company.

HALEY, Idaho, January Z, 1884.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-07

Total snowfall to date this season,
~ inches, of which about ~ inches
remains on the ground.
The letter ''b" in The tabular state
1nent indicates "beiov zero."]
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-07

The income from box rent the same
quarter was .$171.S5-which brings
the receipts up to $1053.96. At this
rate the Office will doubtless, at the
next annual read justment, be allowed
about $17OO per annum for the post
masters salary, and $1,000 for clerk
hire. At present the postmaster's
salary rs only $1,000, with $500 add.
tional for clerk hire.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-07
THE HALEY HOSTOFFICE.
Its Receipts During the Quarter 9usl
Ended.

During the quarter ending Decem-
Der 81. 1884, the following sums we're
received at the HALEY postoffice ia
payment for stamps, money orders,
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-01-07

All malls from AuId0On, StuntOn, CFfchtOn, Sol
,dier, Corral 0cek, Atlanta and Rocky Bar srrive
ssnd depart by ssilrOad.
OFFICE ,KOuDA:
General Delivery and Call Boxes open from 7'3o
IN until $40 p. N. 6uadsyA, from $50 to 10 ..
rin. and to A30 p. m.
Money Order and Registry Department open
from : .. IN. uutil p. m. No Money Order
Registry business transacted on Sunday.
H. z. RUkKHART, Postmaster.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-13

SEQUEL OF A FATHER's DREAM.-
Columbus Droneburg, aged about
rs years. son of Charlas Droneburg,
an aged blacksmith, living at Urbana,
Frederick county, was found dead in
loft Of stable owned by Mr.. Thomas
Dixon, at that place few days ago.
He left his home on Thursday last
was seen on Friday under the in.
duence of liquor. The discovery Of
bis body 10 the hayloft 10 said to have
been the result of q vivid dream had
by the father the previous night
Death is supposed to have been
caused by exhaustion and exposure.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-13

TnAEKsoIvlEo DAY PnooLAMA-
rIon.F Following the example Of
President Cleveland. Gov. Lloyd has
issued ; proclamation recommending
that Thursday. November 26, be OBJ
served a. Thanksgiving Day. He
cOngratulates the people Of Maryland
on the fact that they have not been
visited by any general calamity dur
ing the past year. but on the contrary
have enjoyed an unusual measure Of
prosperity, and advises them on
the day appointed ito abslain from
ell secular pursuits and spply them
selves to services and duties worthy
of the occasion"
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-13

1T is stated that the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad would willingly join
with the Reading in. the completion
the South Pennsylvania Railroad.
the project, so far as it has been dis
cussed, contemplates the building Of
the toad from Harrisburg to Somer.
set. At the latter point the track Of
the Baltimore and Ohio would be
used to Pittsburg. By using The
Baltimore and Ohio tracks from Som
erset a considerable saving would be
effected in the distance to be built
The matter cannot be acted upon IN
til the Courts decide whether the
sale of the South Pennsylvania to the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
shalle be made.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-13
R0 Large and Costly Pres R0
events given away nightlyOO
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
lN the subscriber has obtained from the
Orphans Court of Anne Arundel county,
in Maryland, letters of Administration
on the personal estate of
DANIEL w. BROWN,
late of Anne Arundel county, deceased
All persons having claims against the said
deceased. are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof, to the
subscriber, on or before the
lsth Day or May. 1855.
They may otherwise, by law. be excluded
from all benefit of the said estate. All p.r :
sons indebted to said estate are requested
to make immediate payment Given IN
der my hand this 18th day of Novembe.
1885. j. WRIT RANDALL,
nov .12-6w. Admir-, Annapolis, Nd.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-13

From time immemorial the chapel
of the House of Refuge has been
conspicuously adorned with the mot.
to: Fear God and Keep His Com
mandents.' Since the idea of Fear
has been eliminated from the system
af management, the motto has been
a good deal criticized, and it has at
last been painted out and replaced by
the text: Return unto me; for / have
redeemed thee The change is very
much for the better, if not for the
best" This appeared in the Saturday
Salad" column Of the Evsasng Bulle-
tan. Is it true? Or is it humorous
hit, whose point cannot be seen? It
ought not to be true.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-13
PROPOSALS.
u. s. NAVAL ACADEMY,

Annapolis, Nd. NoU. 4, 1885
CSEALED PROPOSALS will be receiv-
- ed until DECEMBER 5th,. 1885, at
noon, for the following supplies for the
Naval Academy, to be delivered at the
Academy, Annapolis, or on board the
Academy steamer, at Baltimnre, Md,
viz: Class Machine Tools. Glass q.
Machine Shop Supplies. Glass 3d.
Foundry, Blacksmith and Boiler Shop
Supplies. Glass 4.-Pattern Shop Sup
plies. Glass 5.--Luinber. Glass 6.-Band
instruments and Supplies. Glass -
Band Uniforms Detailed lists of each
class Of articles will be furnished to per-
sons desiring to bid. Proposals will be
received from regular dealers or manu-
facturers only must be in duplicate,
and entitled, Proposals for .
A written guarantee. signed by one or
more responsible persons, as prescribed
in section 1919, Revised Statutes, must
accompany each proposal.
The right is reserved to reject any and
all bids.
FIN. RAMSAY,
n0v5-4w Captain, Superintendent.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-13

An ONO MAN is authority for the
statement that Mr.. Hayes did all he
could to prevent bis nomination for
President It is needless to say that
when this story becomes generally
circulated 10 Ohio Mr.. Hayes win
End himself in danger Of being
asked to emigrate. Baltimore Herald.
He should 60 and keep bis prede-
cessors company.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-13

MARYLAND POSTAL AFFAIRs.--Ac-
cording to the system of book keep
ing in vogue 10 the department. the
postal service In Maryland is made to
appear as not selfsupporting by the
annual report of Sixth Auditor Nc.
Conville, which was given out Wed.
nesday. The receipts from box rents
sale Of postage stamps, postal cards
envelopes. waste paper and other
sources amount to STAB, 29S, 80, while
the expenditures for postmasters' sal.
aries, Office rent, clerk hire, &C., foot
up 1905, 725. 95, thus showing an ex-
cess in the expenditures OF $780,
4S2.45. There were 6S,4lS domestic
money orders issued amounting to
81, OOs.362.32; 4s.745 postal notes is
sued, amounting to $l02, 1854; inter-
national money orders issued $500
amounting to 500. 1T, domestic mon
ey orders paid los. 1863, amounting to
81, 1891 postal notes paid 81, S35,
amounting to $l2S,13
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-13

A grOundless remor got abroad in
New York yesterday that Ferdinand
Ward had died suddenly in Sing Sing
prison. While the report ofhis death
was circulating. Ward was polishing
stoves castings IN the mountaing-room
and enjoying better health than on
any day since his imprisonment.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-13

THE Civil Service Commission
yesterday directed the board Of exam
iners q New York to certify to the
Collector. 10 the case of the examina.
sion for wsighers. the whole number
1t once. Of those found eligible for
appointments some thirty persons
placing TOO disabled soldiers first, 10
the order 0f their grades. This divis.
ion gives rise to much discussion.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-13

Thanksgiving Proclamation



Annapolis. Nos. y, 1885. ]
TIME MANIFOLD blessings and mer-
III cies of kind Providence, always
ready to give more than we desire or
deserve, appeal to the people Of this
State to unite in heartfelt and grateful
praise and thank sgiving for the good
things of the past year. Neither war,
pestilence nor famine has invaded our
land, but prosperity in every guise has
been vouchsafed to rs by Almighty God.
In following the example of orr illustri-
GUS and God Hearing President. as well as
the custom of years. I, HENRY LLOYD,
Governor OF the State of Maryland, IN
this my proclamation to the people there
Of, do set apart and declare
1Rurd0y. the 26th Day Of Nocesnber.
Is 4 DAY OF THANKSGIVING, and I
earnestly advise people not only
truly grateful for mercies past. but with
o faithful reliance on Divine Providence
for their future welfare TO abstain from
all secular pursuits and apply them
selves to services and duties worthy Of
the occasion.
HENRY LLOYD, Governor
GEORGE b. MILLIGAN,
nov. lS-td. Secretary OF State.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-11-13

CkEMATsoN Is growing In favor in
Europe. Two hundred bodies have
been burned ID the Gotha Crematory
since i was opened in 1878. In
Milan there are 5000 members Of q
single society. In France the topic
has been much discussed, but the
practice Is still Illegal The commit
Zee o. The Belgian Chamber has favor
ahly reported upon petition for a
Law allowing cremation. 10 Austria
Opinion is about evenly divided for
and against the practice.