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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
DEFENDED HIMSELF AGAINST HIS DAUGHTER

Peter II. Nelson, age hfty-slX Win gray
hair but sturdy bearing. was before Judge COwng yes
ierday In answer to q charge OF assaurg his daughter
L0ttie Goodman. OF No 3Sl FOurth-sye on February 2
The complaining witness did not appear judge Co~lhg
aring man. lie said that he hal just returned from
voyage had forty dollars when he had given TO his
laughter who Immediately artsrward, while he was
tnavug put his clothing into the hall and struck him
several tunes drive him. He held up his hand 10 De
lend himself and which he was using cot his
daughter on the hand The story was told with an err
Of rutbfuness. udge Cswing spoke fcelingly OF the
paseness Of ungrateful children and Court Captain
Curry about the courtroom and collected IA 0Oh-
siderable Of money for the old man from the jurors
~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
WHAT IS CONC ON TO-DAY.

Auction sale Of Mrs. Morgan's art collection, CHECKER
Holland murder tr1al. Court OF Oyer and Terminer IL
q. 80 ,,,,, 49,,
state Board OF Health, Murray Hill Hotel. $500.
PARK, Dock. Fire and Aqueduct Commissioners mee'
iDg.
Meeting OF Board OF Education, 4 D. M 49,,
National Baseball League Fifth Avenue HOTEL c,,
Special meeting OF SewYork Athletic Cloo' C!uo
Alumni Association Of old Grammar School No. 10
Martlnelli's, evening. ,,,
Graham Mchdam before Gaelic Society," No. IL "esI
Twenty .cighthst.. on the Land question
Constitution Club. No. Ga Madison-ave.. p m. ~,
Lecture by the Rev Duncan McGregor North Mo'n
odist Episcopal Church. =. nl co., p c,a
Staten Island Charity Ball, German CIup hoohs' 0"
pleton, evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
TIE MEDICAL Iss1ogARY SOCIETY.

The fifth annual public meeting OF the New
York Medical Nj ssonary society held last evening
in the lecture room Of the Broadway Tabernacle. Dr.
g. r. Agnew presided. DR.. George d. Dowkoutt, medical
tendent OF the society. gave account OF Its
work during the year There are now Home Institute
ana four sustained by the society In the
cjy Last year II attended $685. cases and It's physi
clans maze 06s visits The institute for maintaining
medical students who are studying Tor visionary work
Two of tpess stud eDts are Africa. During the
ysar ftysix persons applied Forty OF these were
men but on ten men have accepted as that was
the limit of the accommOd alton for their training.
Edward A. Jones the secretary said that $1,000 was
needed for the work of 1886.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
NEVIS From THE SUBURBS.
NEW JERSEY TOWNS.

HoBOKEN-Thero isimuch istress IN this city. many
families being without God aud fuel The Nun Of Ken
mare mrs Stevens, MR. siisstny the members OF tho
TrauenyeTn SOciy MIs Sierk and others have opened
a sUupkcIcn whore soup and more substantial Prov
may he obtained tree Already 1000 ratiOns have
been disposed Of
MONTCLAIR-At a meeting OF property owners on Mon
day night 10 decided to submit To the people, To be
vOed upon 1T the next election, the question to
whether the town should be supplied win water hom
Verona LAKE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
LONG BLAND.

BRENTWOOD, Samuel GOode. the oldest resident OF
the town. died yesterday. age nineiyO He was
native OF England, but came to THIS country when
young man.
LONG ISLAND CITY.It is said that the Queens County
Grand jury yesterday found thirteen indictments
against Justice M.rhael Deiehanty, based upon the
Charges made by the Law ana Order Association.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
THE LEASE OF THE NEw.JERsEY CENTRAL

TRENTON, March I.-An opinion was lied by
the Court Of Chsnccry this morning denying the motion
Of Franklin T. GOwcn. Of the Philadelphia aud Reading
Railroad Company. for reopening OF the Vail case.
concerning the lease tho Central Railroad Company
New-Jersey decree will now De filed restoring tho
New-Jersey Central to tho stockholders and declaring
the lease of the Central the Reading null and void.
The Reading Viii probably lake appeal to the Court
Errors, but the road Will meanwhile II IL snid
to stOckhOldrrs tho appeal not acting stay OF
proceedings I'm this respect The decree will probably DO
nled 10 the cOurse OF Tic week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03

- ,u ,.nootncd n school commissioner Ihe pappsstts
s rrye AZ any momeut and perhaps VIII CONF ca ~
morning The Board OF Education meei ha elected
ME- Walker resigns a new preslaeht wiz w
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
HOME NE WIS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Fifth Arenue Hotel-Major Genera. ,or; sI II
Charles K Pearson Of tee British nI%y and %a@
II Il Armstrong of Washington W'ndsGr p hSs,m
General William sooy smith, 10 OF caieas9 Sna
Soniinissoner John ID. Herman, OF uuca ;, hO.'
Professor James T. Garaf6eT; Of Woer.
~ Baltimore -. Tieoria R0tel-Judge james "'
smith of Rndalo ~ clarendon Hotel-Mmc. judo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
HROOkLYN.

Alarmed 10y Are at No. % FushnG-ave Frederick
Christopher his wife and Mrs Mary FITZGERALD jumped
out Of windows yesterday morning before assistance
could reach them. Mrs. Fitzgerald Jumped from the
second story, broke leg, ana Christopher FRAMED
ankle. Mrs. Christopher, VINO was Win ucI
husband on the third floor. had child six months old
her arms and neirhrr Of them was hurt TIC damage
by lnS are was only 500.
CITY WOEs Commissioner Conner says IL IA impossible
TO clean the stree, cold weather aud the clouds Of
dust III The che thoSHeDfaIrs Will theref rc have 20
be endured until the temf'@fsf moderatcs.
Tho last dwelling house IN the llock in Montnguc-st
het Clinton aud Court sts.. owuei
DR. Daniel Ayers has been sod for $4,000 for business
purposes.
The dire c;Ors OF the now Central Elevated Railway
COMPANY Ina We elected Austin COrbin president. T. A.
Abbot wee president y. H. Frost secretary and treas.
urer William Richardson. Wendell Good win aud j.
Rogers Max well Executive Committee
DR.. James Crane formerly Health Commissioner, Is
III at his home. NO lGJ ChnOn-si. His mind
IL affected and the question OF placing hun IN asy
lCin has been considered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
IS HARRINGTON. THE wIFEKILLER IESAyEf

CDTIblldN NNtVSb, COUIIsCI TOT JUIIII IIdTTIIIB-
ton who killed his wife IN Washington 81. recently
asked Judge Gderseeve yesterday To allow AL inquiry
TO he made the sanity Of the murderer District
Attorney MARITIME sad that he had made some inquies
and probable that the prisoner might he In
sane, bnt desired have further information and
would be able IN h few days To tell whether lie would
consent to the inquiry IN the way proposed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
BASEBALL MEN ASSEMBLING.

The special spring meeting Of the National
Baseball League will be held at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
today several vt the delegates arrived last night Inc
schedule will be e0Be over and an effort made 10 avoa
conf citing dates with the American Association The
scoring rules may be slightly changed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
NETWORK CITY.

DR.. Cyrus Edison yesterday obtained warrants Tor
the arrest of several manufacturers OF candy which
is SAID to contain fusel oil.
Street Cleaning Commissioner Coleman yester-
day appointed X. w Horner chief clerk In the
place or Michael J. Morrison, resigned.
Mary Hill. colored, was shot in the forehead yes
terdaV at No. ia East observation-disclosures
feminist. by Isaac Bennett.
"Old acknowledgements postage stamps are
of no value, and the Government Will not pay
cent for million OF them.
concert will be given tonight AT Manhattan
Hall Fifty :Ourth-st. and Fightd-ave for the ben
eft OF the poor and sick throughout the CITY,
Professor d. w. Herring of the University of the
City of New-Y0Ik, will lecture ut the Science Mat
inee at the Hotel Brunswick tomorrow, at ii ain
on Rhythm IN Science"
Plans were filed yesterday by Edward VI. Ken
dali. the architect for alterations III the Washing
ton Building at No. l Broadway. 1t Is TO have
three extra stories and mansard roof.
Charles G. BaCkus, the clerk who recently ran
away leaving his accounts in bad condition, was
not employed by the PeDnsylvania Railroad at Pier
No. 3, as was enormously reported
George ". Gable repeated his reading of "Grande
POinte YESTERDAY morning at Chic kerInR Hall. MS
clever rendering OF the many amusing ana spirited
scenes of this "Acadian prose pastoral was again
warmly welcomed by large audience.
FALLING SIX STORIFS IN ELEVATOR.
A freight elevator in the new Puck Building at
Mulberry and Houston SITS fell from the sixth story
to the basement yesterday. Joseph Levy OF Nqii
sos East One Humid ed-and -twenty-thIrd-st.. fell
with 1t. He was helpless when the police sent him
TO ST. Vlnceut's Hospital.
THE HANCOCK FUND.
The contributions TO the Hancock Fund yester-
dav amounted to $500 They we've $500 from A
Friend" through General w. c. Smith. Winning
ton 500 from x. W. II. JARVIS. Hartford, through
General w. H. Franklin, and 500 from Jonat han II;
Crane, of this city. lie total amount Oi the iuhd
is $50, $50.
SHIPMENTS OF GOLD.
j. & W. Selicman & Co. yesterday engaged
second 500 900 gold bars for shipment to Europe,
and later IN the day KIdder. Peabody & Co. en-
gagged 100000. These engagements make the
amount going abroad by to-jay's steamships
81 ,305 600.
CELEBRATING HIS r1GHTIKIH BIRTHDAY.
Professor AlonZo Clark entered mis- eightieth year
Yesterday amid much rejoicing IN his family, at
No % East 1wcnty-tirst-si. Professor Clark il
still hale and enjoys the best of health He u con-
suting physician Tor ST Aarys, st. Lukc's, Roose-
welt, and Bellevue hospitals
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
LCNDBoRG's RHENISH COLOGNE.

Piles Blind. Bleeding and Itching, and
stipation Dr. Uphams Vegetable Eectuary forty
Acknowledged these
bv drug gists lnmphU.s sent free. 80 last Fourth ST.,
'SeW.York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
TAKEN FROM THE TouBs TO BE MARRIED.

Kittlc Hurley, pretty girl OF twenty years,
dressed In Mother Hubbard gown was preparing TO go
Grand Jury yesterday to give evidence against
William BenRouz. whom she charged with seduction
BrnGOug sent ord TO the District Attorney that he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
ALONG ThE SOUND.
WEsrCHEsTER COUNTY,.

NoRwALK.-George s. GreRory's livery stable was
burned on Monday evening causing loss OF $1,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03

,en NJ fa.t tendencies out OF whom she managed 70
draw great deal OF money by tho aid OF an nFiaVoreo
prrson who possd her husband When the mine WAS
exhausted Mira Willis suddenly disappeared.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
MARINE INTELLLGENOE.
MINIATURE AIMING.

MINIATURE ALNNNNI-
Bun 81 sets $50 Moon 49, 5oa Moons ds 27
HIGH WATER TO-DAY.
A. M-SaDdy Hook. sos uor. Island, G32 Hen Gat1 ca
P.N.-sandy Hook. Sl1 Gov. Island 5o1'heu @ae~ oso
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03

HAD Dreadful COUGU,
and sed considerable amount OF blood and matter be-
thn and so weak could scarcely 20 about
the house This the o; with consumption
arising liver comp lie recovered his health
prteN by the OF Dr PeIcCs "GuGen Medical DscOv
cry" Thousands others bear slllar testimony.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03

Mr. wALKRR STILL IN THE SCHOOL BOARD
Plesident Walker, of the Board of Educa-
siou sad yesterday that he had not yet received bs
Sorandssion United States DstrctAtorney no that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-03
HENRY 4. DANIELS. VI. y.


l44 LeIIuctOnayc.. between 18th AMI 3Oth SIS.
pOnIa-- a. L. to :. Diseases OF the 'rvous Syae.n
Gcnito. Urinary organs. Impotence and sterility.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-28
A MasniGle rent school BniIdiBg
Harmed.

CLEVELAND, o., October 27.-The
msgnific at hui d ing Of theCsN4 School
OF Allied Science, at the Eat End,
which was compile cd end oIened
about a y or ego at a cost of 1900, COO,
was Destroyed by fire at an Early hour
his morDiog. The discovery OF the
fire, shortly efter 2 O'olo, k, was I l.
lowed by an eTplos or 10 the chem
ical laboratory, which blew Gu apr
ton OF one Of the walls, The flames
then soon made I'll >rt work OF the
line 1T uctuIe The building was four
stories in hight and built of sand
stone. 1t was fu nished with eli the
latest appliances fer the demonstra-
ton Of &c ence. The tItal loss is IT,
ma'ed at 100000. The phys o oei ii
and chemical apparatus and geo Logical
collections were amo0g the fne5t in
the county. The chemical sppli'
anoes wee valued at SO QUO. Toe
geological colectio N was very fine
1t is thought tina the building and lts
,ntei ts Wers insured fJr sbo ut Sl5,-
900. There we're from fifty to sixty
8 uden in the school. Cx3 School
was butt wth money left by the late
LEONARD Gaze, th9 Cleveland million
Aire philanth -npist.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-28

I'm very much pleased with The eK-
uIessicn OF the face. tie IMPLY per,
feet 1t has l OF nothing by eating
the pedestal was next examined,
and NJ. Bartholdi. accompanied BY
Mr. Butler and NJ. de bssseps End
oilers OF the company, entered the
pedestal and asCended to the base
". B,rtholdi expressed hims'lf ats
fed wi h the work. On deteendlrg
he Faid 10 M. de Laeseps: .
II. isa consolstion to know that
this st tue will exist Thousands OF
years from now, long after our names
sbrll have been forgot H."
Yes" said NJ. do Lesseps, land rs
the ymbol Of the'e Of ,hif 6 cat G I'm
try tbould cherish as a priceless treas
urs-L b srty."
The est Of he party hadreached the
islaud when M. Bartholdi descended
and congratulations poured in from
every sde.
Il AN satisfied" said NJ. Bar hold.
at h realized my exp Citations. l
could not have desired greater sue
Cess,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-28
BlRTHOLDI'S LIBERTY"
THE GREAT ARTIST SATISFIED
WITH HIS W0BK
And Satisfied With the Pedestal and
POsitlOn-The Programme for
TOdaJ's dwelling.

NKw YoRK, o,tobtr 27.-Tomorow
will practically bs hid y in this
rity. lis es imaled That fully 10000
men W Il be in the pa'ade otienoalt
upon tie Bsrtholdi eta'nts II liberty
Cerem mics, a d thai it vi exter d
seven mlge. President Clevelrnd had
intended t. leave for Wasineton i'm
medistely sfier the dedic tioa oere-
monies at B does Island, bot 1t is now
stated that he will remain to attend
the b nqlet tomorrow rig t Cyrus
w. FIELD gave a breskh 8 al D -lmoni-
COS tits molning to Count de L's'ei S
and is daughter aid number If
members Of the Fiench deltg tirn.
In the Aldermsnic Cha Der Mayor
Grace this afternoon tendefd nc
"beedom OF the City Of New YORK" 10
~ Bath ldi aud the other members
$50 EenCh delegation.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-28
Inc Programme Tor ThursdAy.

Can't. Cluster, the ting gaud
nA.ah OF the } avail parade, has ar
gAngsd tue detsi OF the raval dis
plsy Thursday. Toe Tennessee vii
lie IT anchor d the isls d, aud the
o,hfr men Of wsr and trsining ships
will be srurg ong, IS hey rive, IN
a lire toward Sta co leland. The
French ships wi be drawn up t. the
north Of tie Ter nes'ee, stretching up
Cow I'd the Moth river Few cam
yachts have sppl ed as yet for pltces
In the naval Irocei slcn. The graz
marshal is peCiily snXi1us 10 rave
IS many OF these snowy, Dress arade
beats n hand as p ssiD e,and sttocRy
urges al members OF tho American
Yacht ubs VITO can TO tike part in
lhe naval demonstration. The Bee
Line 1r4ntpoda ion Company has
of red the 0s9 Of twenty-five OF its
visBm ba gees for the 28tn instaut. IT
is thought now thai IN ire ihlu sixty
vessels will tlke part in The para O.,
Mti9r General s h field has issued the
following orders In regard to the
trarspor alton of guess to the island
on Tnursdy. Tue President and his
Cebnet will review the land
parade from the sand near the
WOuh Monument, and will then be
driven to the West Twen'y1hnd
STREET pier to take pa'sa2e on the
Unittd STA es u amer Di-petoh. The
hour for the starting cf he parade 10
not given, bat the hefd OF the line
must rta h the Battery hy 1890
O'Clock. Al hour will be allowed
here for the embarRation of the pa
RAIDERS All persons hol ing plat
form" tickets will b taken over On q
special So amer n d landed fl st. BY
the iims they have got full p s. assion
Of the platform, the ho ders OF ram
par" iickels VIII g4t a ohiucs. The
hplAtiorm tick T. noat will he 'a1hed
90 the Bedl1o's Island pier and wi |
serve as bijge fer the ram art"
people, whose steamer will tb ahle
TO reach the pier d rettly. The oifi-
GERS OF the army and pavy will then
be Ian ded and II or them the French
guess aud he guests of The American
Committee. List of all will come the
Prtsiden', the Cabinet and all those
who are to take part ia any way in
the ceremony of tue unvelling As
the President steps on the WHAT a So
Tote Of twenty-one guns will be d ed.
When he takes his sea- on the IA "a. d
spfAktEJ stand the eLertises will
begin.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-28
A m OsT IIBERAL OFFERI

TIE VoLTAIo BRLr Co., Marshall,
Mich, offer to send their Celebrated
VoLTAIo BELrs and Electric Apph-
ances on thirty days trial to any man
afflicted with Nervous Debility, Loa OF
Vitality, Manhood, eto. illustrated
pamphlet in sealed envelope with full
particulars, mailed free. Write them
at once
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-28
DESTRUCTION BY FLAMES
SIXTEEN BUILDINGS, INCLUDING
SEVERAL
Business Houses, Bnrned at POca
bOntas, Va.-Freight Cara De-
mOllshed- Crime.

LYNoHBURa, Va, 0'tnber ga
special 10 The Daily Advance, Gays O
Ere st PocahoDtas this nom NJ d =
stroyei sixteen bouees, includu g two
hit .ls end ssve al buein'ss b, uses
Geo ge B der, Of LyTc' burg, perished
in tho hamee. Several o'ber pers iDf
ere mics ng. The fre was the work o.
an incaDdiary. Heavy Tsirs saved
the twn. The loss is $4,000; in
anYenne unknoVn.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-28
A Kentuohy pebneoO Dealer Mar
doRe0.

L,UIsVILLE, KY, 0 ctober 27.-Thos
L, Mil or, II proDi oout tobacco dea or
at 8 eph 1nsport, KY, was found dead
Ia b I'D at Bisler's IL tel today with a
hor,i,ls wound just over the eye. He
hsd been out teeiDg the town til an
early hour, and, having money, he |. IL
into the hands OF bad character! who
got him into a game OF cards and then
knocked him on the head. He got 10
his hotel and went to bed and died
during he night. Charles Null, . sa-
loon keeper, HIS been arrested
charged with the crime. His accom-
plioe il ~ known.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-28
Convict Her 90 TepIify An q Bank
suit

CHICAGO, I'LL October q -Frede-
rick Nj. Ker, now s4Tvng sentence 1T
Joliet psnets,tisry { r emO'zz ing
from Preston, Keane & Co, has been
brought here 10 { stfy in the suit #
the Nodawsy Valley Bank Of MtsnuIi
against Preston, Telne & Co., which
is on trial in the United STA o. Circuit
Curt. Toe bank had Sl2 600 worth
United States BONDS dep sited with
the firm at the time OF Ker'S deialca-
ton. The latter ia expected to tell
what became Of the b nds
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-28
rrrirht Oars DemolI.hed.

LANCASTER, Pa, 0.tober 27 A de-
struttive freight wrelk CURED on
the Penns lvania "a lroad at Thon-
da'e this morning. Two fpig' t trains
colld d Three cars WIRE comp etely
demolished, seven hers d railed,
and one engine thrown upside down
in ditch. Toe track was torn up for
c nsilerable distance.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-28
RoOta'u RmuIuiOn.

OF pure God Liver OIL, with Bypo-
phosphi'es, Is most valuable remedy
for consumpt on, scrofula, wasting dis
eMes Of OF ildIen, colds and chronic
coughs, and in all conditions where
there 10 loss Of Assh, lack oil nerve
power and q general debility oil the
system.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-28
Arrested for Cam pIicity In DeGaI.
cations.

CHICAGO. ILL, October 27-M. D.
Allen, who was form rly assistant
Gle X for Col, Bolton, late sup erint n
dent Of second class mattsr az the
poeto flee, was ares ed this mo ming
for completely in tue defa cat ons OF
the OJlonel. He was held In $4,000
bonds until W 'dnasday next.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-28
Rolling miiI Desrroycd by Fire.

TAUNTON, MASS. 0jtober 1.-THE
old no ing mill Il the Old Colony
Ironworki, at Eist Tsun on, W d Sc
ct Dyed by fre early this morn Dg,
cAus ng loss Of $4,000, partially
covered by insurance.
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1886-02-26
Some Of Lin!coin's Sayings About
Grant

A1ew weeks after Grant EAd been
made lieutenant general, in reply to the
question, what sort of man is
Grant," Lincoln said: s'Well, 1 hard
~ know what to think Of him altogeth-
Ell. He is the quietest little fellow you
ever W. He makes the least fuss of
any man you ever knew. believe two
or three ti1ees he hats been in this room
minuhs or SO before knew he was
! here. It's 'abh'1t so all around. Bae
only evidence you have he's in any
place is that he makes things move"
After answering several other ques-
tons the president was asked: but
how about Grants generalship? Is he
going to be the MANI" To which he
| replied with some emphasis and ges-
lures: 'Grant is the first general I've
had; he's a general" "How do YOU
mean, Mr.. Lincoln?' his visitor asked.
"Well, I'll tell you what I mean,'' re-
piled Lincoln; ''you know. how it's been
with the rest As soon as I'd put q
man in command of the army held
come to me with a plan of campaign;
and as much as to say: Now, l don't
believe can do it, but if you say so iii
try it on and SO put the responsibility
of success or failure on me. They all
wanted me to be the general. Now, it
sn't so with Grant. He hasn't told
me what his plans are; I don't know
and l don't want to know. am glad
to find q man who can 60 ahead with
| ont me-
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1886-02-26
Encampmont of tho I. @. o. F. of Mime
sofa.


The annual 'encanpment of the grand
lodge OF the Independent Order of Odd
Fellows was held in st. Paul, few days
ago, nearly oil the officers being present
Every encampment in the state was also
represented, except Northfeld. Sank
Center, Saltwater and Faribault.
W. K. Read, grand patriarch, made his
'an.ual report, OF which the following is an
outline During the year one new encamp-
ment, No. 20, Austin, has been instituted,
with twelve charter members. The en-
'campment now has twenty-seven members
in good standing. During the year dispen-
stations were granted to St. Paul Encahlp-
m.nt No, Is, Union No. IA, and shiller Nc.
S Of Minneapolis to establish degrees OF
Patriarchs Militant.
e. A. Stevens, grand representative, pre-
>sonted his report of the session OF the SOY
ereign grand lodge. Tho official reports as
there presented, showed the gains for the
year 1884 to be one grand and twenty
eight subordinate encampments and 9, 4O5
members; the totals being Al grand encamp-
ments. 1924 subordinate eneampments,
with total membership OF 94,257. The
expenditures for relief aggregated $2,119,-
926.86.
J. Fletcher Williams, grand scribe, made
his annual report, which showed nem-
borship OF l ,057 in the state.
St. Paul was selected as the next place OF
meeting, the time being fixed for the third
Wednesday in February. The following
officers were then elected and installed:
Grand patriarch, w. W.Hartley, Brainerd;
grand high priest. w. H. Wells, Montevideo;
grand senior warden, j. G. Paschke, Winnie
Williams, St. Paul; grand junior warden, D.
Patterson, Rochester; grand representa-
tive two years., Ed A. Stevens, Mime
apolis; grand representative lone year,,
Rev. J. Marvin, St. Paul. The encamp-
ment then adjourned.