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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

WASHINGTON letter quite pleasantly
says that Miss Susan B. Anthony.
annually visiting the Capital at this sea-
son, in advocacy of wcmen suffrage,
''is always welcomed rs the. pleasant
precursor of shad and strawberries.
Always nicely dressed in black, with
dainty lace at her neck, and with her
brown-gray hair combed smoothly
down, she by no means presents the
ideal picture of the scrawny skrieker
for women's rights.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

It is almost with devilish glee that
he learns that the other was q drunk
ard; that he was constitutionally frail;
that he worked and worried himself to
death: that in short, he died from
some exceptional agencies. Happy is
he if, after scanning the causes Of the
death, he can say: None of these have
IT,
So interested does he become in this
morbid study that when he meets a
funeral procession he curiously scans
the coffin, and il it be short enough to
Indicate that its contents are not the
remains Of an adult, he experiences .
throb OF satisfaction. 1T is not the
full-groWn who are DYING in his
exnltaEt thought.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

for several years since the war Q resi-
dent OF Minnesota, and Edward g. W. But
Ter of Missouri. After an executive session
adjourned to Tuesday next.
HoUsE-Soon after meeting the House
went into committee of the whole ON bills
on the private calendar, during which Mr..
Scott OF Penn, worked in lengthy silver
speech. When the committee rose dozen
private bills were passed. At the evening
session A. pension bills were passed. Ad-
journed TO Tuesday.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

At Cincinnati Mrs. Mccoy and Miss
Gallagher each claimed to be the
mother of the same babe, but Judge
Fitzgerald judicially decided that
neither Of them was suitable person
to be the mother OF the child and sent
it to the Children's Home, a conclusion
worthy Of a Solomon's wisdom.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

Young, Vice Wright, removed. The fol-
towing appointments were confirmed by
the senate: Francis II. West, u. b. mar
shal Eastern district Of Wisconsin. Post
masters-Iowa: George 3. WitteFs, Ida
Grove: James W. Ward, Cherokee: Theo-
bower, Sheldon; A. e. Hutchinson, Bur
Iington; Samuel Henderson, Mount AYR.
Wisconsin: Clarence Snyder, Racine. e.
B. Draper, OcOn0mOwoc.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
Coercan1 (sreece.

A London cablegram Of the nth says:
Joseph Chamberlain, president Of the local
government board. has quarreled with Mr..
Gladstone on the Greek policy OF the gov
ernment. III the British fleet cOerce the
Greek feet, Mr. Chamberlain will resign his
seat in the cabinet. Two German, one
French, one Italian and one Austrian men,
of-war have joined the British fleet In Su-
da bay. The Duke Of Edinburgh commands
the feet. The Greek admiral will not fight,
but will merely exchange shots and then
haul down his flags.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
0rand Opera seaeon in Sd. Paul.

Grand Opera Season In st. Paul.
The Grand Opera House Of st. Paul has
secured an engagement with Her Majesty's
opera company, under the directions of Mr..
Mapleson, which il the leading opera COM
pany in the country. 1t is very rare that
the people of this section of the country
are favored with such an entertain
ment. The engagement begins Thursday
evening, Feb. 25th, and continues for three
evenings and Saturday matinee. The sea-
son opens with Verdi's Opera .sLa Travia-
ta." Friday evening the 18th, Moxart's
Opera .Don Giovanni will be rendered
era Martha will be produced, and Saturday
evening the engagement closes with Yer
dis Opera III Trovatore " The sale Of sea
SON tickets opens on the 18th and the sale
for single operas begins Monday the I'D.
These entertainments equal the very best
ever given in the United States, such emil
nent artists a. Mime. Lillian NOrdica, Mile.
Dotti, Nine. Lablache, Minnie Hauk,
Mile. Alma Fohstrom, Signor Giannini,
Signor Ravelli, etc. appearing The st.
Paul Grand is worthy OF encouragement in
bringing such high order OF entertain
ment to the Northwest.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

A LADY clerk in the Interior depart
ment was offered $1,000 ana then $40,
600 by the agent of New York firm
for copy of Secretary Lamar's deci-
sion in the Bell Telephone case. When
the last offer was made, she informed
Mr.. Lamar who gave the stock gam.
bler's man ten seconds to leave the
office
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

WM. HENRY Burr has written a
book to prove that Shakespeare did not
write the works issued in his name, for
the reason that he could not write.
How Mr.. Burr came to know that tact,
ii it is fact, is q matter he does not
confide to the public.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

Tom REED, the maine congressman,
has a double in a Washington photo
grapher, who looks, speaks and
gestures like the pine-tree statesman.
The other night Stanley Matthews saw
the photographer at theatre and
piled him with questions regarding
some matters before congress, when
the ignorance of the man regarding the
subjects of inquiry revealed the mis-
f0eo
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
Thursday, Feb. Is.

committee on judiciary, reported the
action Of that committee, condemning the
action OF the President in refusing to furnish
the senate his reasons for removals
such removals. should not be confirmed,
and the same was ordered printed. The
education bill was taken up, but no vote
was reached.
HOUsE-The session was principally
devoted to closing arguments IN favor Of
the Fitz John Porter relief bill, the
speaker being Phelps Curtin and Bragg,
the latter closing the debate and moving
the previous question, under which the
bill was passed, yeas la, nays ll3 The
Democrats voted solidly for the bill, and
were joined by q Republicans and 2
Independents
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

A CHICAGO story, to the effect that a
certain prominent actor and operate
manager was insane caused an enter
prising reporter to interview the ac-
cused person, whereupon the A. C..
gravely informed the reporter that he
was and always had been Of sound
mind, That settled it!
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
A Costly Outbreak.

The amount paid by the Canadian gov
ernment to the Hudson's Bay company for
supplies, transports, commissions, etc,
during the Northwest rebellion, aggregates
g, 900, exclusive Of the claims OF the
company for losses.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
Aplolntea at Last.

President Cleveland, the 18th, sent the
name Of W. II. Campbell Of Litchneld, to
the senate, 70 b y. 3. marshal for
Hinnesota TO succeed marshal Denny,
whose term Of oflice expires the 10th. No
explanation II given BY the long delay In
making this appointment.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

IT is said of Senator Evarts. that he
is the best listener in the Senate, since
he never leaves his seat when another
Senator is speaking.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
seized . Filibuster.

The Secretary Of the Navy, received news
first Rear Admiral Jonette at Aspinwall,
that he had seized the steamship City Of
Mexico alleged to have been fitted out at
New York for q flibustering expedition
against Honduras.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

GEN. HANCOCK died leaving no for
tune to his widow. but a number of
wealthy gentlemen of Philadelphia and
New York have subscribed to gener-
Gus fund for her benefit.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

Ar Buffalo, N. Y. a case that has
been in the courts for twenty-five years
has been decided giving Legrand Mar
vim title to real estate of the value of
$l5O,OOO. Mr.. Marvin is 50 years Of
age, and pending the decision Of his
claims, had for several years, lived as
a mendicant.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
Almost o Riot.

Sunday the 2lst, the socialists of London,
massed in Hyde Park 5O,OOO strong and
were addressed by several speakers
Mounted police patrolled the streets in the
vicinity and strong forces were held in re-
serve. There were number Of encounters
in which number Of persons we're injured,
but the trouble hardly reached the magni-
tude Of Q riot.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
Laid to Rest.

The remains Of the late Senator 2. B.
Clark, were inferred at Benson, Sunday,
the 2lst, with Masonic ceremonies. The
8. w. Stone, A. n. johnson and d. s.
Hall Of Benson; W. w. Dana, Lincoln,
III !: and Browning Nichols, Of Lac qui
Parle.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

The prosecution Of ofpolygamists continues
at Salt Lake. The 18th Thomas BirmiDg-
ham and James Bruen, convicted, were sen
fenced to imprisonment for six months and
to pay fine OF 600 each, and Abram III.
Cannon was convicted on his own testi-
mony that he was living with two women
as his wives.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

William Simpson, an interesting writer
and an able arti-t who accompanied tho
late Afghan Boundary Commission through
Persia, will contribute TO the March HAR-
pEK's paper on Central Asia, giving tho
result OF his observations In that journey.
He discusses the present condition Of that
unfamiliar region and furnishes nine illus-
trations.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

st. Paul witnessed novel procession the
10th, consisting Of eighty two and four
horse teams. gaily decorated with hags,
hauling 264, 600 pounds Of pork packed by ].
J. O'Leary 4 Sons, and sold to st. Louis by
Beaupre, Keogh T. Co.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

REV. Thomas PARKER DUDLEY, re-
siding at Lexington, Kentucky, is nine-
ty-four years of age, and thought to be
the Oldest Baptist minister in America.
He began his clerical work in 1920, and
during his career established and
served churches in thirteen states.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

The postmaster general the 10th appoint
ed the following Minnesota postmAsters:
Mrs. E. Little, postmistress at Brooks,
Polk county, vice Daniel Little; Otto Kan
kannel, Fertile. Polk county, vice John
Bingham; Alvirus Harrington, Grove
Lake, Polk county, vice b. Bigelow; !;
Michael w. Kelley, Lake Crystal. Blue
Earth county, vice Alfred Smith; Robert
f. Norton, Pickwick, Winona county, vice
George w. King; Joseph BeLfield, Rich
ID. 8. Root, Spring Greek, Goodhue county,
vice ]. /. Htrandress; Mrs. Mary n. Dock,
Staunton, GoOdhue county, vice w. Goody !:
John Morrow, Viola, Olmsted county. vice
Simon Ford; Gustaf .. Miller, White
Rock, G0odhue county, vice John Wester-
son.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

MEssRs. MooDY and Sankey have
gone South to remain until the roses
bloom again in the North.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
suicide Of Num-.

Sister Euphrosina OF the order of st.
Francis, committed suicide the 18th, by
throwing herself from Q fourth story
window Of the dormitory of the Holy
Trinity, st. Louis. She left no explanation
of her act.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
Another Bond Can.

On the aOth, Secretary Manning issued :
call for slo,OOO,OOO per cent. bond, the
principal and accrued interest OF which will
be paid April |, next. This il the third bond
call Of 10000, ,OOO each made by the present
administration.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
Shut Down..

Union employees in the Mccormick reaper
works, Chicago, having threatened strike
unless several non union men were dis
charged, Mr.. Mccormick shut down his
works indefinitely the 10Th, throwing 400
persons out of employment.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

SENArE-The session Of this body was
principally devoted to consideration Of the
education bill, but no action was reached
HOUsE-The committee on coinage,
weights and measures, reported adversely
Mr.. Bland was given leave to file minority
report. The postal committee favorably
reported bill compelling al vessels Of the
United States to carry mail to and from for
eign ports when offered to them by officers
OF the United States. In committee Of the
whole the Fitx John Porter bill was again
considered, but without reaching q vote.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

A Liverpool cablegram Of the 10th, says
. portion Of the shipperies exhibition
building, in process Of construction,
collapsed while several score Of workmen
were engaged upon 1t. Eighteen men with
broken limbs were taken from the
debris and several men are known
to have been killed.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
wednesday, Feb. II.

SENATE-Mr. Hoar introduced bill ap-
propriating se5O, 600 for . monument to Gen.
Grant at Washington. The education bill
was taken up and q numbero Of amendments
were offered but all were rejected after dis
cussion. After an executive session ad-
journed.
HoUsE-The bill reducing from to 5 cents
the charge Of money ::order not exceeding IS.
was passed. Also, the bill to protect home
stead settlers within railway limits. The
Fitz John Porter bill was taken up and
Messrs Laird and Oates spoke in support
and Kelley and Thomas against.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
Representative Holland Dead.

Hon. Stanley Holland Of Goodhue
CAL, the 18th. Mr.. Holland served during
the war in Gov. Hubbard's regiment, and
was twice elected to the lower house Of the
legislature, being q member Of that body
at the time Of his death. His health
began to fail some four years ago and last
fall he went to California hoping to re-
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
STRICKEN with Apoplexy.

A telegram from Wabasha, Mimi, the
10th reports Andrew J. Fowler, for six
years treasurer Of the county, - lying in :
critical condition from . stroke OF apop-
lexy.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

SINCE the death of Mrs. Bayard,
Mrs. Manning is the ranking Cabinet
lady.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

News from DEVILS Lake, Dak.. on the
aOth, reports that Andrew Holman, treasu-
rer of Nelson county has absconded in de-
fault to the county to the amount of $1l 400.
1t is thought he has gone to Canada.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

Too Much Live Stock-"Why, Jones,
what ho( alrse you have In your throat!''
Yes, raised it from COLI in my head.
I've too much live stock" .well, like
cure you. The Bull will quickly scare the
ho(a)rss away"
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
Minnaaota Postmasters.

The 18th the president nominated the fol-
towing postmasters: Chanhassan, p.
Frvereisen, vice Barahel, resigned; Mime
trista, William Merriman, vice II. Merri-
man, resigned; Montrose, William G..
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
Campbell Confirmed.

The U. 8. senate in executive session the
18th, confirmed Hon. W. n. Campbell Of
Litchfeld, to be U. 8. marshal for MIN
nesota, vice H. r. Denny.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

NINE. CHRISTINE NILSSON will make
a concert tour Of the United States in
1887.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

Thomas lc0rath Of Montgomery, Le
Sueur county, was thrown from his sleigh
the 9Oth. and killed instantly by breaking
his neck.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

At meeting at atJamestown, OAK, the 10Th
it was decideded to consolidate the Sawyer
aud North Dakota elevator systems under
one management, with the following off,
Gers: A. ]. Sawyer, president, w. N.
Lloyd, treasurer, and A. Il. Chambers,
general manager. A dozen new elevators
will be built the coming season.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
A Largo Fire.

Fire at Wilmington, N. G.. the 2lst, de-
stroyed large part Of the business portion
Of the city, inflicting . loss over one million
dollars.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
Counterfeiters Arrested.

Chief Of Police Russell of Anoka, Mimi.
and Sheriff Lenfest Of the same place, cap
tured four counterfeiters in that town on
the evening Of the 18th who were in the act
Of casting bogus silver dollars. The names
OF the prisoners were Geo. Goodson, Frank
Cole, Ed Teller and Bert Lishness. They
we're turned over to u. s. Marshal Denny
by the local officers who took them to st.
Paul for examination and trial.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

THE Empress Eugenie is trying the
grape cure at Mcran, in the Tyrol, for
her impaired health.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
WISCONSIN.
wisconsin Fires.

On the l4th, fire destroyed thecheese fac
tory, elevator. etc, Of Henry Fisher at
Windsor, Wis. Fishers family lived over
night clothes. 10 tho warehouse were
2,O00 worth Of oats and barley BELONGING
TO Conrad Crowley. which were burned
Fishers loss was $4,000. On the same
day, tho -four and wooden mille, owned BY
E. Gr0vner and0perated by w. G. Baldwin
$4,000 with only $4,000 insurance.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

The strike at the Northwestern trunk fac
tory at Racine, Wis.,, eliminated the Goth,
In the Knights of Labor declaring boy
colt against all goods manufactured at this
establishment.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

Salvation Oil is the greatest cure on earth
for pain. This invaluable linimeut routs
and banishes all bodily pain instantly,
and costs only twenty-five cents . bottle.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
CURRENT COMMENT.

MIR. EDISON is an Ohio man. That
explains many things.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25

On the 18th, the TOW n Of Augusta, Wis,
was about half destroyed by fire. The
aggregate losses were about $4,000 and
insurance 5000. The principal losses
were: J. F. Beebe, r. f. Ober 4 Co,
Mic. Marte, Hacket 4 Hebard, G. F. Wood
Richard Bros, d. Richards, W. Hatkinson,
A. II. Whitney, G. A. Rusk, B. McCumber,
3. Olson, August Bantig, Kopplin Bros,
3. U. Hodge, Bucklin Bros, and g. Ditt-
moro d Co.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
PHOTOGRAPHERS,
HOUSE,

Over Glass Grocery Store CrescO. Iowa.
Our pictures Of children excel al others In N
L., Iowa. AL work the very best. Copies
from old pictures furnished in every style and
aze. tT
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-02-25
A whole Faniiy Crsmatsd.

A whole FAnily Crematsd.
A Milwaukee telegram the 10th, reports
the death by burning OF an entire family
in Shebcygan county, that State.
The victims were : farmer named
and ! widow named Mrs.. Kenney. The first
known Of the terrible affair was the discov-
cry Of the house in ruins, where . search
was made and the remains Of the seven vic
Tins were found In the ashes.
Boycotted.
The strike at the Northwestern trunk fac
tory at Racine, Wis. eliminated the Goth,
In the Knights of Labor declaring boy
cott against all goods manufactured at this
establishment.
raE AAkkEEs.
d. PAUI.
wv wHsanIHo; al ia n. hard; - sc bid; d: !;
bid; No. . Northern, &c bid.
Flour-Patent sao0@h4; straights
4sSeSa.sS; 4 S9sa g; bakers. = xtsA.5o asked; rye
Corn No. 2 SIC asked. May, ssc bid.
Oats MOI mixed, 29c. bid, 39Hc asked
No. 2 white, 20kc. bid.
Barley No. =, Sc. bid.
Rye No. 2 ASc. bid,
Flax Seod-&9S.
Baled hay, $3.50 asked; timothy $951.
Dressed besf, choics steers TIC. q ~.
Butter. extra 26c. bid.
Cheese, 20 lie.
Eggs, extra 171<@l9c. asked.
Potatoes, Csc per bushel bid.
Live Stock Of steers ranged $3.50
q $500 per loo lbs. Sheep sold et
$50 per 100. Hogs $500.
MMNRAFoIIs.
WHEAT.-No. hard cash, S6kc. bid fos
February May, VIC; No. NortheEn, cash,
50; No. Northern, 80 bid.
FLOUR-Patente In sacks held at
t.7O @ 4.00 In barrels, t4.S5@s. 10; e5.5(
@5.7O delivered ct New England points;
t5. 4O(95. 70 delivered New York and Penn.
sylvania points; bakers e4.O00l.3
CHICAGO.
Wheat, Feb. sou May ssh.
Corn, Feb. SIX; May, llc
Oats, cash 3O1fc; May 32K.
Flax Sod No /, 1l.12x.
Pork, cash, sil.O5@ll.lO; March
Live stock, Cattle es.0@4.35; Hog,
q 2a94 IS; sheep, e2509a50.
DULUTH.
WH1AT-Cash, S31Sc; May 92; No !
Northern, cash, sc.
WHBAT-Cash Slkc; Hsy. 65hc.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1886-11-30
The New Cruisers.

WASHINGTON, Nov 81 The Secretary
of the Navy to day accepted the following
bids for the construction of the new
cruisers and gunboats:
Cruiser No 2 (ChaTleston), Union
Iron Works of San Frar cisco, at Sl,0l7,
500, cruiser No s (Baltimore), Cramp
& Sons, of Philadelphia, 81 ,325, 900; gun
boat No. 2, the Columbia Iron Works
and Dry Dock Company of Baltimore,
|S247 900 In the case of gunboat No. l,
no decision has yet been reached as be-
tween the bid OF Reeder & Sons of Balti-
more, who propose to construct the vessel
according to the plans OF the department,
and the bid of CFsmp b Sons, of Philadel l.
phia, whose proposal contemplates the
construction OF the engines after theiI
own designs II
Although the Union Iron Works.
San Francisco put in the lowest bid
cruiser No. (the Newark, yet as
Figures exceeded the maximum amouh>
liked in the appropriation bill, the Secre
tary was unable to accept T. cir bid HI
Twill probably refer the matter to Con
Xress with st tement OF the factD am
4recommend that the appropriation Tor tn
lconstruction of cruiser No l be increased
Aor that the government be authorized
Ito build the vessel at one OF the navy
wards