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St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

THE carnival clubs are increasing in num-
ber, but there should be even more of them.
No able-bodied person should remain out of
uniform during the carnival season.
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

ANOTHER Minnesota man has received a
federal Office. They are not coming in as fast
as suOwtakes fall, but half a loaf is uni
versally recognized to be better than no bread
at all.
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

chuckling over having, by his vigilance, out
witted the correspondents, will once again be
enabled to secure full nights rest.
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06
Speakin tAe Cd-d

Memphis Avalanche.
oh, that ever those tower of Babel people
should have given Kentucky occasion to
start a new language that nobody can un-
dPrSfand
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06
Fingers leusier Than whisky

FnIIdubIpHId NbWS.
George Mitchell, who frOze eight of bis
fingers clearing the Union Pacific railroad
tracks of snow, has recovered verdict OF
just 81 against the companf. 1t is supposed
eight fingers of whisky would be considered
worth good deal more than a dollar in the
West.
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

NEARLY 10000 bills await the attention of
congress. which leads to the belief that the
nations wise men may be frightened out
early in the game.
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

CONGRESS meets to-day, but fortunately
the country is in remarkably favorable con-
dition for bearing upwell under the infection.
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

The enterprisng bank burglar is having a
very successful time of it in the East. 1t is
so hard for those sleepy Eastern people to
keep their eyes epen.
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

ciate and understand the motives and pur-
poses of the men who were concerned in
this movement
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

Peected comm. aications cannot be preserved
Address all letters and kilograms to
Il z GLOBE st. Paul. Mimi
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

SINCE the presidents message will be de-
livered to-day, Privae G Secretary LAMONT
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06
The Evolution From the Breast Bud to the
Mammoth Oorsage Con-
servatOry.
Interesting Facts on Floral Garniture
Cleaned From Minneapolis
Flower Men.
Flowers Fashionable for Varied So
ciety Events and What They
Usually Cost.
A Return, From Following the False
Gods of Aesthetfcfsm, Back
to the Beautiful.
ASHTON has no firmer

ASHTON has no firmer
mold on anything dear to
woman than the flowers she
, wears, and the arrangement
If her hair is not more a
matter of style than the
color and position of her
bouquet. Not only does
the hcllle goddess determine
what blossoms shall adorn
the person of my lady--she
also proclaims what shall
be used for her teas and
receptions. There was a
time when the good dame
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06
SUNDAY ALONE.

- ~ o6ronro SI0 on ! 2 mos, IN advance- g 5U
traos. in advance o. Weeks,ln advance W
One month .--.--.Soc.
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

How shall l paint my sweetheart?'
sings poet. He should ask her dressing
maid.-Omaha World.
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

,.-r in advance. 81 90 mos, in advance soc
- in advance l o. l mo-, in advance --2Oc
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

George A. Du Toit, ,Chaska's affabie banker,
is one of the few men who combine politics
with pleasure. No matter how the wind
blows, he never loses his temper. He has the
HAPPY faculty of knowing just what is going
to occur For instance, he predicted long
ago that Judge Macdonald would be nomi-
mated and elected. The consciousness of
knowing how to predict gives Mr.. Du Toit his
constant amiability and makes him most
agreeable. though sanguine, gentleman to
meet.
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06
DAILY AND SUNDAY

7vr. in advance IS 90 8 mos, in advance. - 90
mos in ADVANCE. ! 90 weeksin advance. %
one month. .IOc-
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

M:-EKLY ST. PAUL GLOBE.
-on- s1 x Mo. IS cts Three No, IS cts
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

1yr., il. :'-ance 81 90 mos, in advanceSz "
,0nths. in advance. 81 %.
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

TIKI. .rKLY-CDa CDaily-Monday, Wednesday anC
Frid2y)
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

States senator.
~
Senator Blake. of Marshall, doffed his heavy
fur at the Merchants and occupied chair in
solitary reverie. BIake's familiar figure at
tached to an ear trumpet was always conspic-
uous near Gov. Gilman's desk al the last ses-
sion. Notwithstanding his physical misfor-
tune, however, Blake is one of the ''white
fellows who was left in the cold in the last
political tempest. He will devote the present
spell of frigidity to perfecting his patent
snow plow. There is more money in in it.
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

n. Paul GLOBE SUBSCRIPTION RATES
DAILY (Nor INCLUDING Sunday
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06
GosxIp oFtrHE CORRIDORS.

Ex-Congressional Candidate John A. Lovely,
of Albert Lea, paid St. Paul a brief visit and
avoided reporters yesterday. A gentleman
who is constant observer of political mat
ters says that in Lovely's defeat was the
death knell of Cushman X. Davis for United
States senator.
St. Paul daily globe., 1886-12-06

ST. PAUL. MONDAY. DEC. 6, 1886.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09
North Louisiana Fair.

The North Louisiana Agricultural
and Mechanical Fair Association, Or
eanized June, 1883, will give their first
fair at Shreveport, on Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Mo-
vember 10Th, 11tb, 18th and 18th, 1856.
The premium list embraces every arti-
Gle of and mechanical manu-
facture, as we'll as agricultural products
and implements, live stock, etc. Trot.
ting and running races each day fol-
liberal purses, together with many
other attractive amusements. The Fair
Grounds are easy OF access by all rail.
road and street car lines. For premium
list and programme, address, Fail
Association, Box $40, Shreveport, La
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

Hon. @. Newton, Democratic nomi-
nee for Congress, Fifth District, in his
speech to large audience at Bastrop,
said that, with few notifications, he
was strongly in favor of the Blair bill.
Hon. E, J. Gay, nominee in Third
District, has always been strong
advocate OF the bill. Keep the ball a
rolling. Common sense craftsmanship
demands schools for the educable
children.-M O. Chronicle.
Our esteemed contemporary might
have added that Mr.. Robertson, Mr..
Wallace, Mr.. Wilkinson and Mr..
Lagan are also in favor Of National
aid 10 public education. So are Sen.
aiors Gibson aud Eusiis. Louisiana is
unanimous on the proposition with the
restriction that there be no Federal
interference with the control by the
states Of their own schools.
= -.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09
THAT HACKING COUGH

THAT HACKING COUGH = can be so
quickly cured by shiloh's Cure. We guar
antee it. Sold by Jno. A. Moore.
WILL YOU SUFFER = with Dyspepsia
and Liver Complaint? Shiloh's Vitalizer
is guaranteed to cure you. Sold by Jno.
A. Moore.
sLEEPLEsS NIGHTS, made misera-
BILE by that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure
is the remedy for you. Sold by Jno. A.
Moore.
CATARRH CURED, = health and sweet
breath secured, by Shiloh's Catarrh REM
edy. Price SO cents. Nasal Injector free.
For lame back, side or chest. use shiloh's
Porous Plaster. Price 25 cents. Sold by
Jno. A. Moore.
| SHuOH'S COUGH and Consumption
Cure is sold by us on guarantee. 1t cures
Consumption. Sold by Jno. A. Moore.
SHILOH'S vITALIZER = is what you
need for Constipation, Loss of Appetite
Dizziness, and all symptoms of Dyspepsia
Price 10 and 20 cents per bottle. Sold by
i Jno. Moore.
GROUP. wHooPING COUGH = ant
Bronchitis Immediately relieved by Shi
loh.s Cure. Sold by Jno. A. Moore.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09
Cure for Piles.

Piles are frequently preceded by sonso
of weight in the back, loins and lower part
of tho abdomen, causing the patient to sup
pose he has some affection of the kidneys
or neighboring organs. At times, symp-
toms of indigestion are present, flatulency,
uneasiness of the stomach, etc. A moisture
like perspiration, producing very disa-
greeable itching, after getting warm, is
common attendant. Blind, Bleeding and
Itching Piles yield at once to the applica
tion of DR.. Bosanko's Pile Remedy, which
acts directly upon the parts affected, alb
sorbing the Tumors, allaying tho intense
itching, and effecting permanent cure
| Price so cents. Address The DIR. Bosank'
| Medicine Co., Piaua. o. Sold by d.
Moore.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

male bequeathing his great estates at Chan
tilly with all their appurtenances, works Of
art. books and revenues to the French In
stitute in trust for the people of France
forever, IL dated in 1884. The duke ex-
plains that he wishes to have the transfer
made now for the express purpose Of avoid
ing legal hamperings which might be insti-
tuted by claimants or heirs after his death.
Tho gift is accompanied by but one condi-
ton, and that is that the property must be
preserved intact as it shall be on the day 1t
comes into the possession Of the trustees.
The estates are to be called the Condo
Museum, are to be open to the public at
least twice week during six months OF
the wear, and the revenues are to be appli-
ed to keep the whole of the estates in pro
per order and to the requirement of adj
ditional works Of art to enrich the mag
nificent collection With which the estates
are already endowed, to pensioning indi-
gent authors and artists and furnishing
prizes for the encouragement OF the adopt
| ion of their artistic careers.
A separate clause of the will authorizes
| the sale of the Due D'Aumale's domains at
Dolus to provide the money for the pre-
liminary expenses which may attend the
transfer and Transformation of tho Chan
tilly estates from their present private
character to that for which they are be-
i queathed.
| The newspapers here, even the Republi
1 can Journals, speak in terms of the hiShes,
praise of the Due D'Aumale for his gift t.
| France.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

1t having been annOuced that Gen.
Gibson would join Mr.. Blanchard in
his canvass of the Fourth District. the
Ouachita Telegraph suggests that the
General talk Democracy a little to the
voters Of the Fifth District. But what
about the districts wherein the party
candidates are to meet an organized
opposition, is the General to become
conspicuous there by his absence IN.
O. Chronicle.
We can't just say about that but the
General seems inclined 10 court the
favor of the Democrats of North Louis
lana. He proposes to make 'dead'
ening" up here or at least repair his
political fences in view of the coming
election of United States Senators.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09
70 SILENCE.

Fall on my senses
Soft Is the drop Of drifting snow. -
And soothe my rcstlessness, SWEEP She'ice'
Here in this glade just still
From vanished song-birds' varying ar
Thy presence doth fulfill
Ills melody-though sweet to hear,
Far sweeter in the memory.
The very stream rests in her run,
OR. If She resteth not, thy full embrace
Keeps her TO dance SO lightly on
AS not to stir the daisies In her dress,
The lilies on her bosom.
Here would lie o. lazy hours.
Where noiseless hooks make thy retreat
And naurht disturbs save tho sweet,
Sad treble of the trees.
SOFT as the drop Of drifting snow.
Enfold me in thy peace. sweet Silence.
-. L. Patterson in COss'ter-Jo"''sat.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

The education of the rising genera
ton Is the most important duty that
can devolvo upon us, and no failure to
utilize means honestly to so do can
find any plea of justification In good
policy or common sense.-[ Thibodaux
Sentinel, Well said. That opinion
ought to prevail in Louisiana bya large
meiority.-M o. Chronicle.
II Louislana's present representatives
in Congress in any way reflect public
opinion or If public opinion was In any
way reflected by the recent Democrat,
nominations for Congress then tina
opinion does prevail In Louisiana by {
large majority.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

Onlystwo Of the old Louisiana Con-
rressmen-Messrs. Blanchard and Gay
succeeded in being renominated. Mr..
Wiki nson will succeed Col. Louis st.
Martin from the first district; ]. D.
Lagan Mr.. Wallace from the second
Hon. @. Newton will take Gen. Kings
seat from this, the fifth. and Col. p. w
Robertson will succeed Mr.. Irion from
the sixth.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

The fact that Secretary Lamar has
taken house at Washington Is accept
ed as confirming the report of his in
tended marriage. Since the death OF
his wife he has been occupying rooms
in a fiat at Washington and going out
very little. The house he has taken Il
q commodlous one, owned by Captain
Breeze of the Navy, who is now absent
on a protracted cruise. The lease II
for three years.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

The State Superintendent of Public
Education has made the following ap-
pointments to fill the vacancies In the
Louisiana scholarships In tho Peabody
Normal School at Nashville, Tenn:
Miss Matte q. Newcomb, Ruston
Miss Jessie Stewart, Waterproof; Miss
Ollie Keller, Lake Providence; Miss
Lizzie Fort, Bellevue; Miss Annie L
Evans, Monroe; Mr.. Thos. N. Braden
Jr., Bellevue.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09
THE PARISHES.
WEST RATION ROUGE.

WEST BATON ROUGE.
The cotton crop of this parish will not be
as large as last year, owing 10 an uniav or
able season and to caterpillars. In the
uppor portion Of the parish the worms nave
done q great deal OF damage, and unless
dry weather permits the planters TO get
Yield will be curtailed more than ever
Sugar Planter.
LINCOLN.
nsHurrah for the police jury! That fire
nroof clerks and sheriffs Office is to be
built. Sheriff Howard informs the ponce
Jury that he will collect sufficient amount
Of tax this year over and above the debts
of the parish to pay for such an Office, ana
the noiice iury has appointed committee
to draft Specifications and ascertain the
cost OF the building.-RMsto'a Cahgraph.
TENsAs.
On the Botany Bay plantation about six
miles above town, few days ago. Inc eal lEn
Yards with width of about two feet; the
negroes there have become very much
alarmed at what they believe 10 Ne Inc
commencement of Virgins earthquake
Gasette.
CALDWELL,
Tho Young white man Woodward, who
was Jailed some time ago on a charge Of
stealing sundry articles from the store 81
Wayeriy, waived preliminary examination
before Judge Bridger on last Monday MOD a his
/
brothers, one from Louisville, KY, and the
other from Palestine, Texas, came to his
| relief and will deposit the money to MAKE
| the bond dtctnean.
| MoREHoUsE.
The Grand Jury was discharged las
| Monday evening, having returned only
twelve bills, all for minor offences. This
speaks we'll for the parish, and the pubic
| are to be congratulated on the decrease o
crime in Clarion.
! MADISON.
Mr.. Nicholas Rholeder, a resident o
Delta, La, since 1869, aged. 65 years wa
was found dead in his house in that plac
labout 6 O'Clock on the first inst. FROM al
appearances it is supposed that he ha
been dead several hours. He was in hi
night clothes.
; in Delta, and was engaged in planting a
the time Of his death. He was unmarrie
and his only relatives are In South Caroiin
where his remains were forwarded to-day
He left some property.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09
Now Has Faith.

had been troubled all winter with cold
and pain in the chest and get no relief from
remedies recommended by Druggists and
Physicians. At the same timo was ad-
yertising DIR. Bosanko's Cough anO Lung
Syrup. 1 had but little faith but thought
to try it as last resort, now believe even
more than they tell me of It's curative
qualities [From the Nows, Elizabethtown,
XVI. Sold by Jno. A. Moore.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

The Iberville South is for peace and
harmony In the party. Referring 70
the concliiation Of the factions In East
Baton Rouge and Caddo, It approprl-
ately quotes:
SO beauteous peacel
Sweet union Of party what else but thou
Gives safety, strength. and glory to
party r,
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09
Have AS You Know,

Been selling Bradfield's Female Regulator
fory wears. and have had a steadily increasing
demand for it; it gives the worry best salts
faction. I frequently sell it to physicians
who uso it in their practice with the most
satisfactory results. Il. THOMAS, MD
Valdcsta, Ga,
Send for Treatise on Woman. Mailed free
BRADFIELD REGULATOR Co., Atlanta, Ga.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09
Mr.sNewton's Appointments.

Hon. q. Newton, Democratic cam
didate for Congress, will address the
people at
Floyd. Tuesday, 18th October:
Lake Providence, Thursday, 14th October:
Tallulah, Saturday, 18th October:
at, Joseph, Monday, 18th October;
Vidalia, Wednesday, Goth October.
Other appointments Twill be an
nounced hereafter.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

Brief as the congressional career Of
Mr.. Wallace was he made something
Of q reputation by simply calling the
point Of order Of no quorum to stop the
rushing through Congress Of private
pension bills.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09
THE STATES.
NEW YORK

NEW YORK..
At a meeting at Chickering Hall. New
York. the other night. 5000 voters endorsed
Henry George for Mayor. Rev. ). w.
Kramer was chairman and Rev. X. HerDer
Newton, Prof. Daniel De Leon of Columbia
College and Father McGlynn were the ora
tors Of the evening.
MISSISSIPPI.
The Kansas City, Memphis and Birming-
ham Railroad, tho building of which APP
pears to be assured, will be very i'm
pportaut enterprise to the State of Missis-
sippi.-NdtcheS Democrat.
Clarksdale Banner; The Louisville,
New Orleans and Texas railroad portion
of Uuntingtons great Southwestern
Transcontinental system, of which the q.
a. O, is also a part, will shortly begin the
construction of an important Southern
feeder in the State of Mississippi. 1t viii
begin at Clarksdale, Coahoma county. or
the l.. N. .. & II. road. run down CASA
davis BAYOU and along the west bank o
the YaZoo river, crossing at Yazoo CITY
then down the east bank of the river t.
Vicksburg. 1t will penetrate great por
| ton of the most productive land in tn
Yazoo Delta, and ought to do a large trade
| The distance from Clarksdaletc Yazoo CITY
| ia ITO miles making the total length OF TIN
line 10 miles, an enterprise ONO meal
proportions.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

II street talk goss for anything the
slate makers In this parish have been
Il work for some time. We wouldn'e
ike to see 4 little caucus name our
next parish officers but II the people
are to have no say all we ask IL for
them 10 give " good officers.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

DIR. Gums Liver Pills
Removes Constipation, prevents Malaria,
cures Dyspepsia, and gives now life to the
system. Only ono for a dose. Free samples
at T. A. Moores.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

The public debt was reduced Sl0,-
626, 013 during the month of Septem-
Der.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

MoNaoE, 1A., ocronER 9. lsse.
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
: Ea,tls and Stubs. How does .
senatoria, combination like that strike

The Knights Of Labor 81 40 organi.
xation recognize no distinction on ac-
count Of race, color or previous condi.
tlon.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09
FOREIGN.
RUSSIA.
THE TRADE OF MOSCOW, rARA,lz

THE TRADE OF Noscowo rANAhizkD.
ST.. PErERsBuRa, Oct. 1.-The Novoo
yremya publishes u Telegram from Moscow
which says: "The Bulgarian crisis has
paraivzed trade and checked the revival of
business which the good harvests had
melted. Moscow is prepared tor any
eyentuality. The present condition is as
bad rs war, il not WORSE"
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09
EAST

To Tax Payers of City of Monroe.
OFFICE OF CRY TAX COLLECTOR,
Monroe, La, October 9th, 1861
You are hereby notified that the tax rolls
for 1856 are completed and on file in my
office and that am now ready to receive
taxes thereon and all back taxes.
J. b. GARRETSON, Collector.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09
FRA NICE.

puc p'AuMALE's GIFT 10 THE PEOPLE.
PARIS, Oct, 1.-The will ofthe Due D'Au-
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

The Shreveport Times says: "The
fiaxen hair hung in clustering curis on
her shapely head aud over the pearly
whiteness of her smooth brow" This
is a striking example of the abuse OF
adjectives.
SUSAN NIPPER
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
Queen and Crescent
ROUTE.
Vicksburg. Shreveport & Pacific
Railroad.
Solid Trains from hreveport to Cincinnati
without change. Close connection
will, trains to and from
Texas points.

and to points in Alabama, Georgia. Tennee-
see and the Carolinas, Close connection at
Jackson. Miss, for points North and South
at Meridian with the e. r., v. and u. X.
r., and Mobile and Ohio at Birmingham to
points North, South and East at Chatta-
nooga for points Eest and Cincinnati. for
North and East.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-09

TAT'O We acknowledged Headquarters for Hats, and
II y. house meet Low Prices and Correct
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-01-27
by Quarles 4 McCurdy,
Real Estate AuctioneeS.

BENJAMIN II. BERRY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-01-27

would make her condition as comforta-
bic as they could, although they should
have to leesesher bound. They brought
two pillows, which they placed under
her head. and then covered her with
bed-clothes. In the same way they
treated her brother, and then took two
pans Of milk from the pantry and
placed them beside their victims. to-
gether with some food. The robber
who appeared to be the leader re-
marked that he didn't want them to
suffer too much, az it would be
long time before assistance would
reach them. The two then left the
house. Mr.. Wood and his sister re-
NAMED in their uncomfortable condition
until about 10 A. NJ. on Sunday. At
that time Mr.. Wood succeeded in work
ing his right hand out Of the rope which
held them, and then with his jack-knife
cut the rope with which his limbs were
bound and released his sister from her
bonds. Then he went to the house Of
his nearest neighbor, John Riddle, and
told him what had happened.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-01-27
Mari land. His name is well known to
all readers Of the newspapers.

Mary land. His name is well known to
all readers Of the newspapers.
IIewas born in Howard county, Mary
land. March IL, 1889. With no better
education than that received in local
public schools, in 1852 he began the
battle of life as a page in <he United
States Senate. He continued in the SER
vice Of the Senate for fourteen years,
until 1866 when he was the postmaster.
In September of that year he accepted
the appointment Of Collector of Internal
Revenue for the Fifth District OF Mary
land. This office he held until tie in
coming of the Grant Administration, in
1869.
lie was appointed director in The
Chesapeake and Chic Canal Company
in June, 1869, and in November Of the
same year was elected member Of the
Maryland House OF Delegates on the
Democratic ticket. Two years after
ward he was reelected, and at the be-
ginning of the ensuing session was
chosen Speaker. In June, 1872, Mr..
German was elected president of the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company
the first time. He has been reelected
every year subsequently.
Mr.. German served term Of four
years as State Senator, and was re-
elected in November, 1879. His cleo.
ton as a United States Senator, in jan
uaTy, 1880, cut off his second term in
the State Senate.
Senator German has been prominent
as party worker, both in national and
local politics.