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The Washington critic., 1886-04-05

For cod IN ne head Elv's Cream BaiD
Wotks likes magic. IL cUted me Of cdtarth
and restored M6 sense of small. f. H. She1.
U0Od, banker, EiifQboth, ". j.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-05

I trds cured btfore ne second bottle Of Ems
cram Balm Uds erAdUsfcd. uas Troubled
uiM chronic catd1h, gqhging IN head, diR.
edrS.-C. j. C0r6tJi, 923 Chestnut St., fhila.
The Washington critic., 1886-04-05
Thredyb not Td p0Da
Ely'S Cream Balm-

TAape used he0 bottles Of Fly's Cream BalDt
and consider myself cured. ! suffered 30 years
from cdtdr7h and catarrhal hcdddcbo, and Mts
H he frst gcm6dy nat dfOTied iasfing rciieC--
d. r. HtgginS0B, f45 Lake st., chicago.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

few inmates all OF the ua-
for.unstes were mustered into
in- yard without accident. OF the ps
tients taken co., 81 were women and Il
men Very lItle difficulty was exper-
lsuced 10 controlling them. The entire
nre dep ,rtmsut vas summoned out
cut eeuld reuder little service osinQ to
the scarcity Of water. The flames
spread rapidly to the third door and
sione the entire length of TIE wing in
both directions- At the west cad il was
stopped sy a slank wall % inch es
thick, which prevented its spread 1,
The center and other wings Of the il ssi-
tntion. BY hard work the firemen kept
the nanes confined TO the two floors,
although all the floors we're badly dam
aged by water.
The loss sill probably reach $4,000;
u IL fully insured. Ihe patients we're
sent temporarily to the city hospital,
DOT were tnis evening returnsd to the
asylum, vhsre arrangements are made
Tor their accommodations. Tie cause
81 the IRE - unknown. bat it IL sup
posed that Il originated from an over
heated steam pipe zhich surrounds
the chute IN the basement, which, like
VIZ AN't Va tEc tntrftOA VI
the most inhamm4ble III ,terial. The
asylum vas Q new building aud vas
erected At cost of t350. 600. Ii VAS
first occupied last spring and had COO
inmates
The sss~k List.
SEv fokK. Jan. 2-ys l04h, 41's
ll2s4. As lz3. Pacific 6's 1854,
American Express l02. Canada Pa
cIfc 6s. Canada Southern ~. Cen
tral Pacific 44s, Burlington 1874 Lack
avanna l24is. Denver 4 kio Grsnde
Z1S. Erie 261s. Kansas i Texas 3ls<,
Lake Shore Sss1. Louisville 4 Nash
vile 5a, Michivan Central 75, Nsrth-
ern Paeific 2sh. Northern Pacific
preferred 6lx, Northwestern 1895,
New York Central 1881, Oregon Rail
way and Navigation 1861, Oregon
FransoOntineutal 33s<. Oregon Improve
ment q, Pacific Mali 66M, Panama s.,
Rook island 1854, St. Paul 95sx. Texas
Pacific l31s, Union Paciic h5x, United
States Express 6l1s. Wells Fargo lis,
Western Union 73A.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03
PACIFIC COAST.
The City or Chester.

EUREKA, (Cal. }, Jan. 2.-The steamer
City of Chester which went aground oH
the spit of the heads yesterday, and
which, it was feared. would be a total
wreck, was pulled of this morning at
high tide by tugs. The propeller is
badly damaged and the rudder is
gone.
Arrival Of the Eastern cigar Makers.
SAN FRAsoIsoo, Jan 2.-The arrival
OF the white cigar makers from the Z ist
this morning was made the occasion of
quite an imposing demonstration. They
we're met at the ferry landing by large
delegations from the different branches
Of the Knights Of Labor, among them
the Cigar NJ ,kers' International Union.
The line was formed and headed by q
brass band marched up Market street
to Montgomery, down that street to
Montgomery avenue and through the
other principal streets of the city. The
new oomers. numbering 200 in all,
presented very respectable appear
aDcs. Varioas transparaneies we're
carried. One of them WAS labelled.
From the Atlantic to the Pacitio We
have come 10 stay" Another read" 1--WE
are eoRing 10 California, 1000 men and
more" 1t is stated that vhsn the
procession passed within the neiehbor
hood of Chinatown, il was watched
with a great deal OF interest by the
Chinese who we're seemingly apx;Ous to
form an opinion of the future possi-
bilities of the competition of white
labor from this, the q st contingent
imported from the East.
The signal service.
SAN Francisco. Jan. 2.-Lieutenant
Glassferd, U. B. A., has assumed charge
of the Paoide division of the United
States Signal Service, with headqusr-
ters in this city.
OF for the Arctic.
United States steamer Richard Rush,
Captain Hooper commanding, sailed
today for the Arctic regions in search
Of the ruissing vhsler Amethyst. Tie
Rush will toach at Port Townsend on
the way nerth.
A saddea Departure.
SAN Francisco, Jan. "A report is
circulated tonight that John MCCARTHY,
Clerk Of the Supreme Court, left sudden
iv today on the steamer st. Paul for
Honolulu. Various reasons are assiene-
ed for HE departure, but none Of them
are a. yet cap able of oonfirm alton.
The weather.
SAN Francisco, Jan. 2-S D n.-ln-
dicstieus for Oregon and Washington
Territory. fair weather; light, local
rains on Northwestern Coast.
shipping laiellixeaee.
SAN Francisco. Jan. 2. - Arrived
Steamer Geo. W. Elder, from Seattle;
ship America, from Nanaimo; steamer
San Pedro, from Tacoma.
Cleared Steamer Columbia. for As
toria; steamer Empire, for Nanaimo;
ship Rosie Welt, for Port Pownsend.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03
LIBERAL CA,u CoNN,s..oxs

viii be paid to all Who may enter the
neld as canvassers for The TRUx TONE.
Live agents wanted in every town and
district IN the Territory. A paper will
be mailed free to every one sending Us
the names Of five new subscribers.
Terms 25 cents per month; $3.50 Der
year. Address HoMkB N. HILL, Seattle,
Wash. Ty. deg
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

Health is impossible when the blood
is impure, thick and sluggish. or when
it is thin and impoverished. Under
such conditions, boils, pimples, head
aches, neuralgia. rheumatism, and one
disease after another 10 developed.
Take Ayers Sarsaparilla. and it will
make the blood pure, rich, warm and
vitaiizing.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

Dr. Robert Newton, late President of
the Eclectic College Of the City Of Nev
York, and formerly OF Cincinnsti, Onio,
used DR. WV. HALL's BALsAM very ex-
tensiyely IN his practice, as many of
his patieuts. nov living. can amply tes
iify. He always said that so good q
remedy o1aht to b. prescribed freely by
every physician as sovereign remedy
IN all cases of lung diseases. IL cures
Consumption, and has no equal for all
pectoral complaints. A b. STEvAEr.
a eart
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03
X EYNOIR To HEALTH.

Health is wealte, wealth means indie
peudsnce. The keynote is DR. Bosanko's
Cough and Lang Syrup, the best Cough
syrap 10 the world. Cures Coughs,
Colds. Pains IN the chest, Bronchitis
and Primary Consumption. One dose
gives relief in every case. Take no
other: Pnce. 800 and 81. Samples free.
Sold by A. B. SrEwART. dv
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

G DAWES & Co. have concladed to
continue their sale of holiday books for
one week longer. Certain grades of
books specially adapted to the holiday
trade, and albums in particular, reduced
flom 10 TO 25 psr cent below last weeks
prices. All those Who have not svailed
themselves OF the benefits Of tue
slaughter in books at G. DAVIES Il Co.'S,
should do So before the close of next
week. de27
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

Ayers Cherry PectorAl IL recon-
meaded by physieians Of the greatest
eminence on both sides of the Atlantic.
as the most reliable remedy for colds
and cs1ghs and all pulmonary disor
ders. Il affords pronpt relief IN every
cAss. No family should ever be With
cot n
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

De- KELLooa's WoRM TEA is entirely
free from all Mercurial properties; can
be given to the weakest constitution
without danger; is psiatable and easily
administered to children; is mild in op-
Grafton, and never fails to effect a cure.
Price Is cents. Seld by A. b. sTKwABT,
SEATTLE oo3l A vtsua
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

W. p. BoYp 4 90. are agents for the
Genuine Foster Kid Gloves" They
have been tried snd tested for many
seasons until their popularity 10 firmly
established. OF sll the improvements
ever applied to gloves, Fosters Nev
Patent Hooks" are the greatest. They
fit gracefully and their durability is an
acknevledeed fact. NOS
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

FURNITURE CHEAPER THAN EvKR.-
The Lake Union Furniture Company
will give special bargains fer cash for
the next 80 days. Parties wanting fur
niture will do we'll to take advantage Of
this sffer. Sslesroom corner Mill and
Second streets, opposite Occidental Ho-
tel, de9
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03
kRINGING GlAnNEss

To millions, pleasing their Palates and
cleansing their systems, arousine their
Livers, Kidneys, Stomashs and Bowels
to healthy activity. Such is the mis-
sioB Of the famous California LIQUID
fruit remedy Syrup Of Figs. Sample
bottles free, and 500 and 81 bottles for
sale by A. Il SrEyARr dv
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03
NOraER CARY,s sAIyE

for sores, cuts, burns, piles, fistula
and sore ousions- Does not draw like
other salves. causing pain, but Is sooth-
ing and cooling. Prloe y oeats.
uoa 6m HAsssoUcK 4 TKssY, Agents
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

As there 10 and has been q certain
party or parties peadling jevelry
areuad the Sosnd claiming TO be or
calling themselves Little Mao" /
voald like to call the attention Of the
people to the fact that deny having
any connection, either In the past or
present. With the same. II. Q. Nc
LAUaHLIS, the original Little Mao,
the Jewel ler." del0 lm.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

The Ernest Gabler piano combines in
the highest degree beauty Of tone. per
fectiou of action, elegance Of finish,
wonderful durability. For sale by Al
BEHT HANSEN, Yesler Leary block.
Front street. uo3
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

To HoUsExEkPKss.-Iry Electric Soap.
II is does not please you 90 TO yenr gro
Ger and get your money back. A trial
means never Without IL. nol0
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

CRAcKER MEAL is Just the thing for
oysters, chops, sto. Eight hundred hour
sacks for sale, az % cents per dezen.-
NoRrHwEsrERN CRACKER COMPANY. no 8
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

Uss Electric Soap for cleaning yeur
carpets, removing grease, pitch or
STAINS of any kind from your clothing.
1t will make the old new, the worthless
valuable. nolo
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

TEE KNo OF ALL--The light run
ming New Home sewing Machine. Sim
pie, durable and handsome. For sale
by ALBxEr HANSEN, Yesler Leary block,
Front street. no3
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

G. DAWES 4 Co. wish to call the atten-
ii n of business men and others to their
large stock Of Blank Books, which in
every respect are first class, and will be
sold as low as the lowest. 7l8 Front st.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

Have yeur magazines bound a. soos
A. q volune 10 complete, at Y. Anthony's
Bookbindery and yos will have no miss
ING numbers 10 regret no l
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

Use Sdmarita. Eerrine, the only
known specific for spasms. eenvalsions,
rheumatism, Mysteries, weakness and
nervous and blood diseases. For sale
by HAsBRoucK 4 TERRY. dele dwlm
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

Boy the Kranich a Bach plane. For
sale BY ALzxxT HAxsnx, Yesisr LeAfy
block, Freni street. nos
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

Black Diamond Coal by the ton or
car load, foot of Spring street. W. j.
BKIANT. Local Agent. Pc. Box 27. l3
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

Chiblaiss and bunions cured by
SOU bb's shilblain lotion. For sale
only by HAsRsouck 4 TERRY. del6 dv
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

The very best Photographic work In
Seattle 10 done BY the n-v nrm. Ne
Oairs 4 Quirk. 7ls;< Frost street. vsss
si1e. ssl3
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

Every bottle Of Squibb's ohilblsin
lotion guaranteed. HAsBRoUcK a TKR-
BY, Front street. dele dv
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

Accident and Fire Insurance. BIAx:s
GLAND 4 PA8Inxpoa, ASeufa dsS
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03
FOREIGN.



LoHDos. Jan. "A Cabinet Council
vas held today which lasted an hoal
and forty minutes. IL IL believed that
10 Vas decided TO adhere TO the local gov.
ernmsnt scheme for Ireland, and in case
the Government Ia defeated on that
issue. TO dissolve Parliament AMI ap
peal TO the people on this "dismember.
ment Of the Empire" cry. The ques
ton OF conceding q portion Of Upper
Burmsh TO China vas discussed, and Il
Vas decided 10 make the concession.
Return Of the Bitsea Chiidren
PARs, Jan. 2-Ths four childrsr
from Newark, N. j.. vbo we're bitten b,
q mad deg. and Who have been under
the treatment OF Pssteur. sailed from
Havre for New York to-day. They are
all we'll.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

CoLuMBIA RIvEs SrArIsrros. - Mr..
Donald Msclsay. President Of the
Board % Trade, states that business in
all branches increased 20 per cant. dur
ing the past year. The volume OF busi-
ness vas far greater than in 1884. bat
tbs low price prevailing did not increase
the valuation eorrespondin9ly. The
vholes Ale business amounted to about
81. 2.0D. 900. the same as in lSo2. 81 .000.-
900 more than in 1854. and tJi.%0o
less than in 1888. The export business
by rail East, 20 the S,urd aud coast
wise, VAS about tl2,0o0, 900. Daring the
year l3s vessels. With cargces valued at
f6,01s. ss9 cleared from the Columbia
river fer foreign ports. The shipments
OF do1r we're 96s.s7S barrels. worth ST.
0&&,zS. Shipnsnts Of salmon from
April l, 1885. TO Dec. 81. 1885. amounted
10 54h,275 cases, 2l3,947 eases bring for
the foreign shipment. and 3Sl ,SlS do
nestle. The salmon pssk amounted TO
$4,000 cases during the same time
Oregosias.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03
WHAT A WIFE SAID.

Simply thus, and nothing more,
Ii came from HAsBRoUCK6 i TERBr's store;
Has Proved to be the thing to cure,
Pleasant tasting, safe and sure.
THAT GUM TREE (EUoALYPrUs) COUCH
SYRUP.
SO valuable for coughs, colds, sore
throat, whoopinR cough, bronchitis.
distressing sympto ms in the throat, and
all tendency to consumption. The only
Cough Syrup that does net sicksn the
stomach. A dollar sized package for
seventy five cents. Sample bottles free.
HAsBRoUcx d TKRsY.
no "a 6m sole Agents.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

Dsowxxp IN GRAx's RIvER A yoane
man named wickefsham Vas drowned
above the forks OF GrAy's river. wAhki-
aknm county. last Monday. in q very
singular manner. He had been engaged
in hand logging and On bis rrsorn from
Q visit 10 this city that dsy. vest 10 bis
place about tvo miles above Jesse Ba-
ksr's. taxing With him another young
man named Chss. Semner. They
crossed The fork Of the river in Q boat
when Ssmnsf, jumping out, gave the
boat Q back yard shove sith bus foot ~
be sprsne. The recoil apsst the boat.
and Wickersham. falling eas. vas
drowned before the eyes Of bis herrof-
stricken companion- Who vas pcwsrless
to aid him All sfsrts TO recover the
hpdy have thas far been unavaiiinR.
Wickersham vas q single man. veil
spoken Of by his aequaintAness on both
sidsa of the river s-Astsrsas-
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

Buy the Decksr, tie leading Piano, as
LovnAx d HAxvokp'a oil
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03
The Austin Marders.

GALyAsroS, Jan. The Nsles Austin
special says; James Phillips, who was
ssrtou'ly woua led on Christmas eve,
shen his wife Wa outraged and mur-
dsrsd. IL still IN very critical aontr
hoa. bat va, arrested tonight, charged
viih being his wifs's murderer. The
Mexican who was arrested on suspicion
Of eeins i'm mplicated in the recent mur
defs turns out 10 be raepioker, which
may account for his possession OF the
bloody clothes. Mrs. Etves, charged
With the murder of her sen, was 70
msndsd TO Jail today.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03
Rad Of The rran.ytvaaia ssrtke.


hrrsBuRa. Jan. 3.-rhs coL min srs'
eonsension a, West Elix ,beth today de-
eided by txS thirds vote Of the dsle
operators terms. The convention was
. representative gathering, delegates
being present from nearly every pit 10
TIE fosr pools. Work will be resumed
- all the mines along the river on Mon
aay, or ~ soon ~ arrangements can be
made 30 start them.
TIE strike lasted foar msnths. and
va the most stubbornly contested
struggle ever known on the river. Fully
eso men we're engaged in !. OF this
nnmber 1000 returned to work before
~ strike Was declared st an end. The
arcissoa of she convention has eau sed
sensrsl rejoicing along the Aononsshs-
"a valley.
taaaxaraitsn Of Ssverasr lee.
kfcHxuSn, Jan. l.-9,v. Fitrhaeh
u the presence Of theG aersi Asseab bly,
~ Virginia. Z sthered IN isint ccnvsn-
0en In the ball OF the kous OF delegates.
Tie galleries Snd every inch OF aysn-
soie standing rsom vas occu pied by in
eressed spectators, including many
adies. The rotands and the approach
e thereto were also e,vered With peo-
PIE all eagerly striving 10 gain admis-
san 10 tae hall OF eAtsh o glimpse OF
tae nss governor - he pissed.
Atnoon the speaker called the houss
se erdsr, and the proceedings vert
spesed With prayer by Rev. Bsshop
hsodo'ph. Of the Episcopal church.
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Nkv YoRx. Jan. 3.-reis afternoon Q
Are vas discovered in tbe eastsriy wing
n an insane asylum situated tvo miles
frsm this city. The dAmes shot no the
chute 10 the attic and In . few inmates
IL Gas s<eshine mass Of flames The
wing Vas 600 feet long, and a. the In
terror fittings vers Of oiled CINE. they
ienited very readily and barned nerseiy.
In shis Wing we're 100 patsentA The
Medical Superintendent Immediately
summonsd his stsf Of assistants and IN
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

PTrsBUH6. Jan. AT secret meet.
ing Of merchant steel manufacturers
here today it was decided TO call Q ns-
tional convention in this oIty ON next
Thursday to consider ths sdyisability
81 advancing prices, and also the que,-
tioa OF wages for the ensuing year.
There was a large attendance of West
-rn Pennsylvania aad Eastern ONO
manufacturers at the meeting today,
and 1t was the unanimous expression
that an advance in prices had become
matter of necessity. IL 10 expected that
fully nine tsnths Of the merch ant steel
producing interests Of the country will
be IN the city on the dats Of the nation
al convention.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-03

DxxyxE (Coll J4o. 2-Creieatials
:, a.lsystes II she soInin2 ln,erna-
s.oo.l Range Cattle-2rorers' Assooia-
~ are being received at the head
.asrtsrs Of the association daily from
N sections Of the UnioB wess Of the
I1Dsh meridian, including old Mckee
mi the British provinces. At q isiRt
ss.,ea OF toe Chamber Of Commercs,
~ Board Of Trade aud tbs Colorado
c,t,Isarosers' Association, committees
x,rs appointed for tue reception and
sn,er,aia nept OF $500 visiting stock
The weekly sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1886-06-24
BALTIMORE NOTES.

The New Post Master.-Archbishop
Gibbons and His Approaching Cere-
mony.
SPECIAL Correspondence of the Sentinel
BALTIMORE, Md, June 2I.-Balti-
more enjoys the rare distinction ct
having millionaire, in the person of
Mr.. Frank Brown, as her postmaster.
The first Federal appointment made
in Maryland by the present admins
tration was that of l. Parker Veazly
as postmaster of Baltimore. After
years service, Mr.. Veazly resigned
some months ago, as his official duties
interferred with the pursuit of his law
practice. During his short term of
office he introduced many much-need-
ed changes in the system, and recon-
mended many, equally as we'll needed,
which the Department saw fit not to
approve Of The new incumbent who
took charge on June 1, is we'll
known society man, whose only politi-
cal Office has been that of the lower
house of the State legislature his as
pirations have scared higher, how
ever, and with view of obtaining
the Governorship of the State; he
entertained at sumptuous dinners dur
ing the past winter the leading politi-
clans of the State. His appointment
as postmaster was great surprise to
every one, and is looked upon as a
quietus to his gubernatorial aspira-
tions by which he is removed from all
possibility Of doing any harm at the
nominating convention soon to be
held NOTES.
Sam Jones and Sam Small closed
their four weeks revival here a few
weeks ago. Two thousand persons
are said to have professed conversion.
Archbishop Gibbons will be elevat-
ed to the Cardinalate on June 80.
Collections are being taken up in all
the churches to defray the expenses of
the ceremony, which will be very
heavy.
The comforting of degrees (B.A.,
and Ph.D.) at Johns Hopkins Uni
versity took place on Monday, June
H. This institution has no COM
mencements, with their long -winded
orations, and the other usual accom-
paniments The exercises consisted
Of brief address by the President,
reviewing the years work, and a
short address by prominent gentle
man not connected with the Univer-
sity, after which the diplomas were
distributed, and the entire assembly
adjoins to the Gymnasium where Il
soclal reception vas held, and the i'm
ner man satisfied with refreshments.
, M. e r.