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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08
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Warrington Letter Va Neto York Herala.
Some months after GOV. Curtin re-
turned from Russia ne received notice
from the commanding officer Of Russian
war vessel at the port OF New York that
he had a picture for him. The picture
was brought from New York 10 phlladel-
phin and exhibited at Earle's, where IL
attracted "A great deal OF attention. one
day simon Cameron, Curtin's most
vigorous enemy, came into the gallery.
lie looked nt the picture for moment
aud then said. "Does old Curtin say
that the Emperor gave him that pic.
turey
Yes" said SIR Earle.
swell, ! VIII bet" SAID Cameron. "that
he either stole IT or had poor copy made
50 as 10 use u here al home for political
enect.v
After this pleasant remark OF Cameron's
the autograph letter Of the Emperor
Alexander conveying the portrait 10 Mir.
curtin as a mako his esteem and friend
snip was exhibited alongside OF the pie.
tute. 10 81 one Of the best OF the celebrated
painters pictures, ana M itself is an OBJ
Jgct Of sreat mercantile value,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08

Local sleeping Cars on all night trains be-
tween savannah and Augusta, savannah and
blacOn, savannah and Atlanta.
Connections.
The Milledgeville and Eat0ntOn train runs
daily Except Monday between Gordon and
Eatonton, and daily except Sunday between
atOnt0n and Gordon.
Train No. So, leaving Savannah at S:45
m, Will not stop Except ON Sundavs) To put
on passengers at stations between Savannah
and No. ~.
Eufaula train connects at Cuthbert for Fort
Gaines daily Except sunday.
The Perry accom- mUdatiOn train between
Fort Valley and Perry runs daily Except Sun
day..
The Albany and Blakeiy accommodation
tram runs daily except sunday between
ALBANY and Blahely-
AT savannah with Savannah, Florida and
western Railway; at Augusta with all lines
TO North and East; at Atlanta with Airline
and hennesaW Routes to all points Morrill,
East and West.
Tickets for al points and sleeping car berthe
on sale al City OHce. No. 20 Bun street.
G.. a. WHITEHEAD, WILLIAM ROC fIlS,
Gen. Pats. ABt. Gen. Supt.. savannah.
j. c. SHAW, W. r. SHELLMAN,
Gen. Tray. Agt. Traffic Manager.
savannah. Ga.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08

You arc allowed q 0cs iriai ~ tsiry dGys
ct The use Of Or. Dyes Celebrated Noltuic
Belt, with Electric susponsorv Appli-
auces, Tor tho speedy relief and perma.
ncnt cure Of Nervous Debility. loss Of
vitality and Manhood, and an Kindred
troubles. Also for many other diseases.
Complete restoration 10 health, yigor and
nWiood guaranteed. Eorisk IL Incurred.
illustrated pamphlet. with fun iuUrma-
ton, terms, etc, mailed free by address
lng volatile Belt Company, Marshall,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08
GuitrMra Arntenirn.
1 utlCl1ra
Everything That is Purifying and
Beautlfying Cuticura Wal DO.

TOR cleansing the Skin and scalp of Disfg-
II uring Humors, for allaying itching, Burn
ing and Inflammation. for curing the hrst
symptoms OF Eczema. Psoriasis, Milk Crust,
Scald Head. StrOfula, and other inherited
skin and blood diseases. CUTIctRA, sthe great
Skin Cure, and CUTICURA soar, an exquisite
REsoLvENT. the new Blood Purifier, inter
nally, are infallible. -.~ e
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08
NAUGHT BUT coon.

We nave been selling your CuTICURA RENE
DIES for the past TIRES or four years, and have
never heard aught but good words in their ia
VOr- Your CrTICURA SOAP is decidedly the
best selling medicinal SOAP We hagdle, and Is
highly priced. herefor It's soothing and soften
ing effect upon the skin.
). CLIFTON WHEAT, JR.,
Druggist Winchester, Va.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08
SAT- RHrUM CURED.

Two OF the worst cases of Salt Rheum
ever saw were cured by your CUTlCUEA
REMEDIES. and their sales exceed those OF all
other like remedies. sell very little Of any
other medicinal Soap than CCTICrRA.
GEORGE A. ANTHONY, Druggist,
heWanCe, Ill.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08

our sales of CuTICURA are as large, II not
larger, than OF any medicine we sell; and we
assure you that we have never had single
instance in which the purchaser was dissatis-
fled As TO yonr SOAP, we can sell no other;
ever ybody wantr CUTICURA.
MILLER ~ CHAPMAN, Druggists,
Louisiana, Mo.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08
DRuGGIsrs IrsE THEM.

l am selling the CUTICURA REMEDIES and
find they are very much liked. l am using
them in my own family and would not be
without them.
Mas. $. II. KEEPER, Druggist,
EastOn, Pa.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08
Charleston & Savannah Ry. Co.

Trains 43 and AZ wait indefinitely at Savan-
nah Tor connection with s., +. & W. I'y.
NOrthqcaf,d.
No s.. No. Is. No. ~.
Nv savannah 80. 30 D IN 1856 am S:4J pm
ar Charleston D.. 700 p IN l245 p m :53 a m
Ar New ! 0rk ......--.--.. $3.50 pm 500 IN
Ar Port Royal. $50 pm 1886 "A m ... ....-
Ar Augusta ............... 1865 pm .........
SOuthp0rd.
No. 81. No. Lg. No. ~.
Nv Charleston 1900 am 3:2O p m 400 a IN
Nv Port Royal b. :35 IN l:51 p m ........
LvAugusta ..... ......... 1920 am ........
AR savannah II .08 a m 7:t0p pm 6:4l am
Train No. AZ will stop only at Ridgeland,
Green Pond and Rayenel.
Trains "a aud 30 arrive and leave Savannah
only on Saturdays and Mondays. Other trains
daily.
For tickets, sleeping car reservations and al
other information, apply 20 William Brent
Ticket agent, - Bun street, and AZ Z. and ).
Ry. Ticket Once at s.. r. and W. RY. Depot.
&. S. GADSDEN. Supt.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08
HORsFoRD's ACID pHOsPHATr.

Or. y Cutter, Boston. Mass, says: 81
found II 10 realize the expectations raised,
and regard IL AZ reliable nrticleO
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08

stops only at stations named above ana at
hoOchee.
Passengers for Brunswick (via L. T.. V. &
q: X. K, take this train, arriving at Bruins
wick daily 1850 a. m.
Passengers for Macon and Atlanta take this
IRAN, arriving at Macon p. III. and Atlanta
10 $50 p. N. daily.
Passengers for Brunswick (via b. q w. R'y)
take this train, arriving al Brunswick $50
p. IN.
Passengers for Fernandina, waldo, Ocala,
Leesburg, Gainesville, Cedar Key and all sta
uohs on Florida Railway and Navigation
company take this tram
Close connections AZ jacksonville daily for
SFeeh Cove springs, 81. Augustine, PalHtkN,
Enterprise, Sanford, and all landings on ST.
Johns river.
Passengers for Pensacola, Mobile New Or
leans IeNaS and trans Nj isslssippi points take
.nls lrain, arriving al Pensacola 1905 p Ia,
Mobile 2;4O m, New Orleans 40 a IN.
fullmau buffet and sleeping cars Waycross
To New Orleans.
Steamers leave Bainbridge Sunday evening
Ior columbus and Wednesday for Apalacht-
cola and intermediate landings.
JESUP EXPRESS.
Arrive at savannah daily at ........ 1850 u m
Arrive ut Jesup daily at. ............. $3.50 p m
Stops at all regular and nag stations be-
tween savannah and Jesup.
ALBANY EXPRESS.
Leave Savannah daily at ............ 800 p m
arrive AT Savannah daily at ........ 1920 "a IN
Arrive AT Jesup daily at. so p IN
Arrive at Waycross daily at .... De-. 2;l0 m
arrive at Callahan daily at ......... :5S a m
arrive at Jacksonville daily at ...... sos Il IN
arrive at Dupont daily at ........... 4:Ol Il IN
Arrive at Live Oak daily at.......... $50 ~
Arrive at Gainesville daily at ........ $3.50 IA
Arrive at ValdOsta daily at ..-...... 5:83 m
Arrive at Quitman daily at ......... O:ll a NJ
Arrive at Thomasville daily at....... 7:l5 Il ~
Arrive at Albany daily at ..........lO:8 30 Il 10
Pullman buffet ana sleeping cars Savannah
to jacksonville.
Passengers for Brunswick by this train ar
rive at Brunswick WA +. r., V. x q. K. r.
a. N. daily.
Passengers for Macon, Atlanta. ChattanoO-
ga, knoxville, Bristol, Roanoke, Philadelphia
ana New York, take this train with through
Pullman Buffet Slcepers daily.
Passengers for FernaDdina, Gainesville. Ce-
dar Key, Ocala Wildwood, Leesburg, and all
stations on Florida Railway and Navigation
Company and Florida Southern Railway take
this train.
Passengers for Madison, Monticello. ITALIA
hassee and al Middle Florida points take this
train.
Connections at Jacksonville daily with PeO-
pes Line Steamers and railroads for st. Au-
gustlne and all points on ST. Johns river.
Through tickets sold and sleeping car berth
accommodations secured at Bren's Ticket
Ofice, No. y Bull street. and az the Compa-
ny's Depot, foot Of Liberty street.
JAS. L. TAYLOR,
Gen'l Pass. Agent.
r. G. FLEMING, SupB.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08
z3ailroana.
Central & Southwestern RaiIr ds'

Al ,ao trains OF this system are run by Stand
90 Nv meridian time, which is 80 minus
slower than time kept by city. 'es
SAVANNAH, GA. Nav 28 lass
{ IN AND AFTER SUNDAY, May2i IS:-
- Passenger Trains on the Central ioo9S
sou sou thwestern Railroads and branches my
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08
SPEAKS WELL.

Every one speaks well of CUTICURA RENE
DIES. CHAS. W. GRAHAM, Druggist,
Wheeling, W. Va.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08

Sold everywhere. Price: CUTICURA, Doc;
REsOLYENT, 81; SOAP. 25c. Prepared by the
POTTER DRUG AND CHEMICAL Co., Boston,
Mass.
Send for Glow to Cure Skin Diseases"
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08
Drg @sa6o.

rnIlDC Ptmples, SKIN Blemishes and Baby
uHUDS Humors cured by CUTICURA SOAP.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08
RailrnaDn.
Savannah, FIOrida & Western RY.


Al trains OF this road are run by Central
(S0) Meridian time, which is 80 minutes slower
than Savannah time
SUPEKINTENDENT'S OFFICE,l
SAVANNAH. May ,, 1885.
ON AND AFTER SUNDAY. May ), 1885,
~ Passenger Trains on this ROAD will run
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08

A CARD To all suffering from errors and
IA indiscretone OF youth, nervous weakness
early decay, loss OF manhood, etc. / will send
d recipe that viii cure you, FREE OF
CHARGE. This great remedy was discovered
by missionary IN South America, Send
self-a'idres-ed envelope 10 REV. JOSEPH
NINA y, station -. New York.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-06-08
E1mrnrru.
KIESLING'S NURSERY,
WHITE BLUFF ROAD.

nBANTs, BOUQUETS, DESIGNS. CUT
II FLOWERS furnished 20 order. cave
orders at Davis Broe., corner Bull aud York
streets. Telophupe call a4c.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-04
TESTS FOR ADJUSTMENTS.

At the Brooklyn Tabernacle yesterday Mr..
anage delivered tho fourth OF his sermons ON popular
amusements and ia tho course OF his remarks said
..Thls morning shall lay down certain principles by
which you can Judge for yourself In regard to operas
thsatrcas skating Kinks Lawn tennis, baseball aud In
fact All ansements The hrst question apply IN re-
d 10 the good evil OF these auusements IL; what
amusements that bed az night aud he cannot
-oep fle arises the next morning not because he Ia
esed but 10 II his duty No anusenrnt Is right
IN n causes ysu be untitled for the drudges or life.
IN m you deest your tools because they not
sVnr,l. Another question is: VIII amusement de-
,,nd of me costly expenditure, expenditure beyond
meausI You are not To consider money ~ Thrown
away which Ia spent In recreation II Is well for you TO
have Innocent amusement 10 may be OF more value to
Won than thousands made at business. But how much
money 10 wasted with costly amusements excursion,
When man COOS into costly amugements, and no Is not
abo TO paw he what he cannot earn, and then
he teals what he cannot borrow, and 10 IL wonder II
he stops short OF the pententary. Merchants or
New and Brooklyn II there something wrong about
vour organization, has your moncy-drawsr shown a
leakage Then there someone IN your house engaged
in siufu amusement Another balance by which we can
weigh amuscments Is the question: Into what com
nanIonship win it lead me In that organization OF
which aln a member what are the morals DO they
drink Are they unclean Are they blasphemsus
M Almighty God YOU to Quit that organization,
an and never 90 must also weigh all amuse
rnenfs by DO they influence the happiness OF
vonr hoine life stand here to-day In the presence OF
shattered families OIL that could charm you
win that one word home"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-04
uns nARnNER HoLps rHE PuLPIE

A policeman IN full uniform sat just inside
IN. door Of the Union Mission, at Fifth-ave and
Eighth-st, Brooklyn, during the morning evangelical
seryces In the building yesterday The mission build
ing n small, wooden lop-sided affair." capable OF hold
ing 100 persons but tine the Rev. j. j. White
has been endeavorng to get possession OF tho pulpit
which has been stoutly held by Mrs Gardner. evan
gelis who originally from Ocean Grove where her
husband WINS a steward In q hste. The congregation
split into two factions the question Of
but by far the larger crowd held up he hands Of Mrs.
Gardner.
IL announced that the Rev. Mr. Whites partsans
oud move on the pulpit and capture IL yesterday and
al when the services were 10 begiFthe btic
chapel crowded 10 its door. An hour before TIE
regular exh0rtation began however, Mrs. Gardner had
taken possession Of the pulpit while her parIisans held
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-04
Nrw.yoRK DAILY TRIBUNE, MONDAY, MAY a, 1885

Z. B. Warren, Eat Heddan. Conn.; soop Starlight
Merrill white newly timbered and new keeD soop
Mascotte, A. J. Weld and w. T. Jacobs new anu
luxurously appointed cabini socp Wild Pigeon FRANK
Wheeler Meriden, Conn siOop Marguerite, Charles M
Peck; sioop Flora. A. O. Perkins. Croton' Conn., sooP
Happy Thought, George NJ. Crane sloop seabeiie ssy
n,otr Washington, ID. g. new and larger sails py mS
Mann Son. and aud larger bowsprit ana Iopmast,
lead balastl: sloop Niagara, Captain IreAu"s a
Ketchum sloop Endeavor, exC0mmodore Blnaru Nc
cauiked and refasenet soop Roxanaa, bought Dy MI
Gardner and name changed to Hydra lextensiVe re-
parsl; sioop Zephyr. Vice-CommOdore Dudley slooP
Acme Rear Commodore q. W. Scranton; soop Vlyienne
sheffield Phelps, of Yale New-York; sloop Loren w. D.
Munson, name changed TO Evan slO0p vixen, captain
Allen Seaman: cutter Raah. Commodore Bee Ser
soop Ceres James Parish new wheel and new WIFI
lass; soop Wanda. Warehouse Durham s,eHn,
Yacht Lucy, Messrs Andrews trepairs 10 englne
and boierli and tn soops. Rival W W. Won Son,
verse at WestpOrt, n; Anita Mr.. Adams, Mese
Haven; Louise, r. H. III Stranger, j. N. Macaueyi
THO, Mr.. Cheney, OF Meriden. and Fornax, MI. u W.
Foster. - 49,. ..,,
The chances of the clubs yacht race from tns
mort around Block Island and return In Jny are steaay
improving Many NewYork yachts will he entered. nns
opening regatta here Decoration Day VIII DC sisu
over the club course Starting from Pardee buoy
of Morris Cove, and leaving Luddiugton ROCK Dpoy on
the starboaru hand the vessels will steer dne
10 buoy anchored between Charles Island anu eIraC
ford Point, ten miles and return.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-04
Mr.. IyIys FOR CITY OLA MBERLAIN.

Mayor Grace was asked yesterday II 'no,s
was any truth int the rumors that William NJ iVihs y
he anpointed CITY Chamberlain. He replied, MT l''
has never been Candidate for the place He mas oe.A
suggested for the position by several prominent sen
mon need not say that have the utmost connaeh ~
MIN and should decide to appoint aim van $500
reputation on hls making good nnahcIa U,"rn..r-
have stated heretofore that tho office ci CiV Ths
lain Is considered by Ia sense political ons , ar
Cham erlan gives bonds in the SUN OF SlVVVOoI nav
the faithful performance OF his duties whoever h.ys
decide To appoint will be a man IN whV p e,es
Thorough confidence, aud whose conduct OF tue s,.
believe will DO such Will commend aim W 'no -
munity." ...,, -. 40 mr. two ap-
noiptments early In the week. la regard 70 w.. ,iIt
torlty of the Vacancies however, be has NOT yo' '
made up his mind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-04
CONNECTICUT INTERESTS.
STATE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER

CANDIDATES FOR THE oFFIcE-sTArE BOARD or
HEALTH.
rFRoM TIE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF The TRIBUNE
HARTFORD. May 3.-An active canvass has
been In progress for time the appointment Of
state Insurance Commissioner winter The
present Commissioner, Mr. Williams. was appointed by
Governor Waller, and his time will be out July 1,
1886 Governor Harrison will name, and the Senate az
It's next session viii his The place Is
worth 50 500 salary account and the best paying
office within the gift OF the Governor or Legislature
The working candidates for position H. sperry
OF this city, pector the Government envelope
works Joseph Seden, OF Norwich. removed from the
Colectorshp of Internal Revenue to make room for
Truup and ex- Fyler. OF rorrington. IL Is
possible that Governor Harrison may thuk advisable
Federal Office for several years. In that case
several year, and who retired TO make place Tor en-
Mayor Spragae, OF Hartford, WAC Is now the deputy
may be "A candidate.
work u year OF threatening contagious diseases
made liberal contingent appropriation
for It's use Dr. Lindsey, of New-Haven who has been
elected secretary IN place % Dr. casmDeIHun' inis
portnce OF sanitary inspection the railways amt az
watern e places, and upon his motion COMMITTEE was
appointed details for riga ihqurt to tuo
ambition of railway traffic and the seaside notes.
the Der OF visitors along the coast h'e "
tbe state is 81 arge that Dr. Lindsey estimates sne 'ota
hotel receipts for their custom at 81 Oooooo every m
SON The coinIao and astonishing lynoranco ~ sani4
Inys preN ala on the more than In the miAha
toVns h.raps because IL IS taken Tor Rrahtea nN lo
rsamcness OF air IL Pa;acea TOT All HIS tno
state Boarl will enough t0 do 10 correct eAsun.
ovJIs mr. Rutler has resigned the presidency OF the
Rnard and A. r. Burr OF Hartford takes his place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-04
uow ro nENEFIr rRF POOR.

The Rev. Alexander Mackay-Smith, preach
in last night in tho Church of Heavenly Rest at the
twelfth anniversary OF the Home for Old Men ana Asa
Couples, said: Civilization really conduoes 10 tns
poverty Of u certain class of the eoEmnhty' 'AA'
poyerty can never got rid Of because ss
mon n as a basis In tho various answers whlch arc
given "a 10 best that poverty may he Olesse
body roryets Christian answer, ami tnetetoe ..o
trs one namely tho brotherhood OF man anu tue
hnod OF God ia future lifo Unchristian ART SHs,
will give tie poor museums; unchrstian sciences sayss
we will give the roor better sanitary laws uh,
CHRISTIAN culture says We will give the poor lo,
These to I've sure, are all very Important sun, sun
remedies are nearly like rubbing the forehead "ln to
water when the patient Is suffering from angina
The trouble s that the disease lies in the very sprs
heing and until YOU make tho 10 better oy tne ~
and Inc rich by the poor you will not have arrsea "
an ything approaching true solution"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-04

The speed TO South IiroOklynofts was Ballard Las
Iverseu 2i3 yards but the time Of entering the oi
was not certified. The next race will be- next sunday
from Washington, 2O3 miles. -,
Last August the English authorities decided 10 estaD
fish military pigeon stations at all army centres both at
home and abroad. The first practice was with Dirds
owned by Captain Alatt instructor OF fortihcatons AT
sandhurst aud was In connection with the volunteer
practise Easter England was supposed TO be invaded
IRON the south and enemy to have cut the wires ana
To be IN possession OF Waner aud Deal At the latter
Mace he had found loft OF trained pigeons and h9d sent
the birds by the corps advancing upon Brighton
thus putting the two communication Tho Engllsh
Immediately upon hearing of the suppostous landing OF
the Imaginary enemy shipped hamper OF trained piids
10 London By rail. and these BIRDS accompanied inc
forces sent 10 repe the invaders On Sunday pigeon
was sent from Brighton 10 Dover with the message
/" Enemy met with on the Downs, near stsnnier PARK
and totally defeated" THIS was replied 10 the same
Afternoon by telegram Your pigeoDgram respect
ing the total defeat OF tho invaders stanner caused
great rejoicing. Send tomorrow position ai nunner OF
the enemy and other information Use pigeons Iele-
graph wire now repaired, but unreliable. Action eN
pected Enemy reported 70 be using pigeons
to communicate from Brighton To Deal . -,
The experiment continued through the Following
day aud ia spite OF the most dscOurgng conditions oil
weather proved satisfactorily TO all concerned that IN
time of need the homng pigeon would be almost In
valuable q messenger.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-04

no,, strong aY rone we'll while .he two-year-ods wen.
ore and onequarter the last quarter strong lucy a
besun 20 do some faster and stronger work wnsn 1y
we're compaed 10 20 In by tho rain coNilg IN
torrents which must have thoroughly drencned al 'n'
boys. a.. ,,r tbe "a satisfactory
state in which his horses They have been trotInS
all the winter around the rdo IN te s ~, ,r,ek wss
were m 10 mt into work as soon as the uach IN
fit to get on None OF Mr. Lorards nSTseS tb run he he
sheepshead Bay and by that tine s, he wanted
viii be quite tt to T rondito ana they will
OF m he hurried in their preparations whch mas
boen the canse of the failure OF many goou no'so
Fortnne seems sure to smile again lhls ysaI In
Psncoras and there appers be every OF
more brilliant season than the last nne II after the
bundreds ~ thousands OF dollars which ne mas au os
in establishing stud which is second 70 0ney and
Cnrch are the two Jockeys that ride for the ssD'o
year their respective weights being about ioV pcconS
claim A5peby johnson having the hrst claim On h'
seryi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-04
SEEKING A CONsULsHlP AT YUCATAN.
DR.. LIE PLOSGEON ANXIOUS TO CONTINUE EAPLoh-
ATOMS AMONG THE MAYAs.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.
WASHINGTON, May 3.-Dr. LIE PlongeOn, OF
New Orleans is applicant for the post Of Consul at
Merida. Yucatan. The place is not Teinunera-
tive one, the pay being entirely dependent upon
the amount OF fees collected by the Consul.
Politicians therefore, do not banker after II. DR.. lie
Pougeon wants IL for the opportunity which t would
cities OF the Mayas For years the doctor aud his wife
have made the antiquities OF Yucatan their special
study They carried their explorations and investi
cations at their own expense In 1876 they we're foru
nate enough to find and acquire the great statue
Of Chaacmol They were about to ship IL
to this country when the Mexican Government inter-
fered and sent troops and the gunbOa bertad To Gu
force their declaration that II unlawful Co export
Mexican antiquities without their consent. Dr. lie
Plongeun protested senator Uar applied TO the state
Department To protect al American oitlzen IN Inc
possessou property rlghiully acquired. ffea itut
Grant OF the opinion that the matter mlzt Drlny
nboat ID ions with Mexico, and therefore dropped
IT, DR. Le POngeOn surrendered the -atHe when now -
one the finest pieces of American antiquity ~ the
National Museum the City OF MeXis AMI tue United
states lost a rare aud valuable treasure.
ln the Official character or Consul Dr. lie Plongeon
thinks that would be met with greater respect ana
lnoye confederation by the Mexican authorities on his
trip Yucatan than hewas on ms nrs He thinks
concealed libraries, 10 saw those interesting
volumes from destruction by careless hands The hiding
places his opinion mostly situated on private
whose little for sucn Things. lie
wishes proceed 70 Gucatan IN capacity Which Woal
command the respect OF the Mexican Government ana
NM MIN IN position where he cOnd lay the owners OF
The propertS which desires to pursue his expora-
lions under obligations 10 him.