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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12
EXECUTIVE INFORMATION.

c. W. Brown and George l.. seybold, posto!ico
inspectors, have been removed.
The large snow crop and the blizzard formed
tine excuse of sixteen treasury clerks who
were late yesterday, which is n larger number
than has been reported for some time.
The following promotions have been made
in the Postoilico Department In the stamp
division George o. Moore and n. G. Purnam
from a 400 to 81 600; W. SchOield and r. II,
Martin from 81 600 to 400; +. T.. Barber and
NJ. Nevlns from $1,000 TO 81 900; j. A, Blevans
is transferred from the free delivery division to
the stamp division, and promoted from 81 ,OJJ
to 81 200.
The court Of claims disposed Of a large mum.
Der of cases yesterday. The claim of John NJ.
langstOn, late minister to IInyti, was decided
in his favor, and he was awarded Judgment to
the amount of SI,G6GGG, being the difference oil
salary between the amount appropriated and
the amount to which he was entitled under the
law. II was decided in the case of s. L. Dunn
administrators, that an officer of the murinC
corps 10 entitled to have previous army service
included IN computing his longevity pay Tho
claim of Charles II. Pendleton, Of the navy. for
mileage was dismissed
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12

The edition for 1886 of the sterling Medical
Annual, known as Hostetters Almanac, is
now ready, and may be obtained, free of cost,
Of druggistsand general country dealers in all
In every civilized portion of the western hem
isphere. This almanac has been issued regu-
larry at the commencement of every year for
over one.ilfth of a century. It combines with
the soundest practical advice for the preserva-
ton and restoration of health, "a large amount
ofinteresting and amusing light reading, and
the calendar, astronomical calculations, chro
biological items, &c, are prepared with great
care, and will be found entirely accurate. The
issue of Hostettcr's Almanac for 1886 will prob
ably be the largest edition of medical work
ever published in any country. The proprie
tors, Mossrs. Hostettcr& Co., Pittsburg Pa, on
receipt of a cent stamp, will forward u copy
by mail 10 any person who cannot procure one
In his neighbOrhOOd.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12
baltimore AND OHIO RAILROAD.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT SUNDAY, DEC. "a.
$3.50, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
JERSEY AVENUE AND sE'1 q s siileR corner NE"
For Chicago, DAB a. m. and 1O:1U D. m. daily.
The DAB q. m. is fast Limited Express to Pitis.
M, Chicago next morning at 500. No s.tra fars E
charged on this train for fast time.
For Cincinnati, Louisville, ana 81 Ioufs daily ne
p. M, and 1910 p. M, with Through Coaches
and Palace Sleeping Cars TO above points. Without
ehahge; o p m; Is a Fast Limited Train 70 Clncn-
natl ana ~ Louis arriving In Cincinnati next morn.
Ing NJ I;4O, 81. Louis $50 p. M No extra fare is
charged on this train for fast time
For Pittsburg at DAB n. M, with Parlor Car
and $50 p. m, daily 10 Pittsburg, Cleveland, and
Detroit, with Sleeping Cars TO Pitisburg.
. For baltimore on week days, g. 800, GAO 7;3D,
$3.50, and 1000 n. M, 1910, lao, 3;l5 tIb.mIn,
ute iIainl J3O, 4'30. 4:4O 6!4O, $40 200, $40,
For Baltimore on sundays, o.2O $50. $50 and
1O00 a. M l;2o, lao, $50, 4;40, 64O, GAO,
For Shenandoah Valley Railroad and point,
south, o:3O ?. N. daily, with Pullman sleeper
Washington TO New Orleans
For Annapolis Gao aud sal0 q. nj. and 1910 and
1850 p, M; ON Sunday, $3.50 n, m, and 4;i0 p. m.
For way stations between Washington ana Balti-
more ore o gao $50 a; M. l21o z, M, $3.50, 4lo,
$3.50, 4:4O, Z, and II p. For stations on Metro.
politan Branch, 7;lO n IN. daily, except Sunday,
day, for principal stations on Metropolitan Ert1c6:
$40 q. N, daily; ON sunday stops at ali stations
u. m. daily except sunday, For GRithsrsb1rs and
intermediate points, 800 a. M, 1890 aud ll:3O
p' III. uAlly except sunday. For Frederick, $40 "A.
m. and d:iO p. m. daily, except sunday
For HagersOwn and Winchester $40 nnd q fg
n. m. ana O3l p. m. daily except Sunday,
Trains arrive from the west daily, 40 7.2na M,
1870, las New Orleans Express), and $50 p. IN.
From Annapolis, $50 aud lOai5 a. IN. and 1 80
nd 5:25 p M; sunday 1898 a. M, G:35 y. in
From Lexington, b;3O y, m. daily except sunday,
From Frederick aud intermediate points, S.25 a,
m. and $40 y. m. daily except Sunday,
Trains leave Baltimore for Washington NJ GAO
05O, l:20, $40 e!O5, and 1890 n. M, and 1910,
9io9, 500, 400 di2o, 600, G30, 745i 900, and
a M, $50, 2 400, 600, $50, 7:i5. 300 and
All trains from Washington stop Mt RELAY station
! except 1;4O, $40 and GAO p. m.
! For further information apply at the Baltimor,
and Ohio ticket Office Washington station % . and
| 1851 Pennsylvania avenue, corner Of Fourteelt n
street. where orders will be taken for baggage 10 ID
checked aud received AT any point in the city.
B. DUHHAM. General Manager, Baltimore. ~
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12

Mr.. Lore, of Delaware, yesterday introduced
q bill for the construction of n modern high
power armored vessel ofwar. 1t provides for
the construction of a steam cruising vessel of
Inndborg Of New York Il makes nm nm.
preparation OF 50 100000 for the construction of
The vessel, which Is to be of eight or nino
thousand tons burden, not more than twenty
five feet draft plated with twelye.inch com
pound armor, and to carry u powerful bat.
terry. The vessel is TO be completed In two
years under the sole direction of contractor
Charles &. I.undboTg, of New York, who is to
receive royalty, not specified In the blll in
the event of the vessels attaining speed
of twenty knots per hour for eight hours
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12
U'HE PIEDMONT AIR LINE.
suopr WI VIRGINIA GINA, MIDLAND RAILWAY

ShOhI LINE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST,
Schedule In eject November TO- 1875
200 A: M,-Lynchburg Mail, daily, except Sum
day, TO local stations, connecting at Charlottes-
Vile with Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and nd
Lynchburg with Richmond and Allegheny and NOr-
folk and Western Railroads.
11;lb A. M-New Orleans Fast Mail, daily maxi
Ing close connection south ana southwest. Pullman
Sleeping Buffet Car from New York and Washington
10 New orleans.
$50 p. M-Louisvlle Fast Line, daily, via
Charlottesville, TO Cincinnati, Louisville, aud an
ington TO Louisville.
1880 p, M,-southern Mail and Express, daily
20 all points south and southwest. Pullman Bnnet
Sleeping Cara from Washington 10 Atlanta and
New Orleans. Pullman Sleepcrs from Washington
via Charlotte and Columbia, to Aiken.
Manassas Division train leaves Washington at
$50 Il. NJ, daily except sunday. WarrentOn trains
leave Washington at 200 A. NJ. daily, EXCEPT gun-
day, ll;l5 a, NJ, and $50 p. NJ. daily.
Trims arrive In WashingtOn-S:O5 A. NJ, S0uth-
ern Express daily 1910 A. NJ, Strashurg Local.
daily, except sunday; 100 r. NJ, Lynchburg Mall
daily, except Sunday; 9l6 +. NJ, New Orleon1
Fast Mail, daily; $40 Z. N. Louisville special
daily.
For tickets and information inquire NJ Compnny's
onlce, col Pennsylvania avenue. Trains leave
SOL. HASS, O. w, CHEARS
Irathc Manager Act q. p Agent.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12
TRAVBLER's GUTDr.
THE GREAT PENNsYLvANIA PourR Tn
Il TIE hQRTH, WEST AND sOUTUWFs'S,
DOIbLE TRACK. SPLENDID sCFgFRy
sIhEL RAILS. MAGNIFICENT RoUiP,.
II o. EEFECT u. ll. lsso.

DOUBLE TRACK. SPLENDID sCF gEpY'
ss ItlrL HALLS MAGNIFICENT EQUiP.
- ~ Effect JAN. IL, 1856.
TRAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON from ttsi,or
corner Oh and y sis,, as follows: '''"'
For Pitis9urg and The West Chicago Limited EY.
press o. Palace Sleeping Cars at 05O a. m. daiiv.
Louis, with Sleeping Cars from farfisb1rg to w,
einnati, and Hotel Car 10 81. Louis; daily e1csnt
saturday, TO Chicago, with Sleeping Car Altoobs
70 chicago, Chicago and Cincinnati Express al
IlOp m. daily, with Sleeping Cars Washineton ~
TT9Sago' e2nneStng at Harrisburg with Western
EEapI's WIN through Sleeperg for Louisville and
~ i; LOUIS Pacific Express 10 p. m. daily Tor
fi,is1urg and the West, with through Sleeper Bar.
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
For RE, Canandogua, Rochester, Bniialo NJ
ace Cars Washington TO Rochester. NY WIN hNi'
am mdiiHemi,poIt Lock Haven, and Emira, at
For New York and The Fisi =.1s n ana =,
r. NJ, 2, 400, 10 and l12n p. IN. on S5n5sy
y a. M, and p 800, I o, and ll.20p. M. Idmitsi
Express OF Pullman Paror Cars, O!iO n. ny. anJ
800 =. m. daily, except Sunday, - ''' "''u
For Boston without change 900 p m. every dav.
az Jersey city with boats Of Bro5Eivn I nnsy
aanoTglng direct transfer TO Fulton street, avoiding
, For Philadelphia, 7:1b, %, and III a. M, 2, 20.
% 40 400 ana II, ii'zO ?; M, On Sunday . .. NJ,
pIc. si4o io - no. AM and ll l2o M Limited IA
day. $50 N'''''' 'N''p' SUM
For Baltimore, $50, 7.l5, q o4o, s.5o ia
M, 1900, 2 $50, aga, 4.27, l:IO, gao. ib aud
ll:20p ~. ON sunday, %, $50, ii a. n' 2, 100.
O, 71O, 10, and IL 80 D. M - - ''-''
For Popes Creek Line, 7:15 A. m aud 4.fn N m
daily except sunday. - "''
For Annapolis, 7:I5 and n. M, 1905. and 4,27
400 p. IN. ''' " 90 i'' ''''A
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG RAIL
TON RAILROAD, "'''"i'H-
For AleEendria, q, 7:lo, o25, l1;o1, and .35s.
M SU3, ~ a3o, 0i9l SOD, ana 1877 p. m.
fCr Richmond and the South, 0 aud lI.Oi n, N,
daily, and $3.50 p m. daily except sunday,
Trims leave Alexandria for WashinCfon 6aS
T. 10 lO;lOa NJ, I, 3O5, . 90, $40, 5,0j and
lOil2 p; M, and 1910 midnight (except MondqyJ.
M and 1910 night "
Tickets aud information nj the offce, northeast
avenue and at the station where orders can bs isf
hotels and residences. ~
J, r. WOOD, General Passenger Agent.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12

Complaint has been made to the Secretary
Of the Treasury that for years past the mails
have been used to bring books, chiefly OK.
penslvc Bibles into the United States from
Canada, thus avoiding the duty, while the
regular importer pays 20 per cent, on the de.
Cared value. The matter has been referred to
Assistant Secretary Fairchild
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12
CHEsAPEAKE AND ONO RAILWAY.

(Leave b. p. Depot, sixth and streets)
A. M.-FOr all way stations, Lexington Ky,
Louisville, Cincinnati, Columbus, and 81,
Louis, Daily except sunday.
IL A. M.-For Newport News, Old Point Comfort
and Norfolk. Daily except Sunday.
6:3O =. M-For Louisville, Cincinnati, st. Louis,
and Chicago, connecting for all points West
Northwest and Southwest. Fast Express
ldaily)t does not stop for local business
Through Pullman service 10 Louisville and
Cincinnati.
For tickets and information apply to O. & o. rail-
way office, bl3 Pennsylvania avenue, under Ma
tional Hotel; Virginia Midland railway ONCE, 6OI
Pennsylvania avenue, aud ID & P station.
Telephone call, 55S-3.
II. w, FULLER,
FRANK TRIGG,
Eusfarn paasanrar Agant
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12

Secretary Lamar has asked Attorney General
Garland to enter suit against persons unlaw.
fully holding government timber and using Il,
The cases are located in Alabama, louisiana
Florida, Mississippi, Utah, and Minnesota, and
are mostly against persons who are cutting the
timber surroptitlously and thereby defrauding
the government
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12
Half Million Acres for Settlers.

The Secretary OF the Interior has made de.
cision in the case of the Nolan grant, No. 80, in
New Mexico which restores $4,000 acres of
land to the public domain.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12
THE MARKETS.
Stocks Closed Irregular wheat Quiet
But Firm.

But Firm.
NEw YORK, Jan. 1l-priCes ut the stock
exchange to-day suffered from combination
cfrcrors Of an adverse character. The most
effective in establishing lower range Of
yuluts however, was the publication in the
morning papers that the Baltimore aud Ohio
lad decided to cut rates between New YORK
rud Washington aud Chicago, aad later II was
leaned that the company, III addition to the
cut, was Offering commission Of g TO agents
and scalpors for placing is tickets Tho light
movement Of freight both cast und west and
the unsettled condition Of the coal trade CON
l1ibuted to the decline. First prices this morn.
ing were from = to y per cent lower than the
closing figures Of Saturday, and before the end
of tho first hour there was further decline of
MS much more. During the hour the total sales
amounted to over $4,000 shares, but by that time
the decline was checked, and q rally followed.
accompanied lay legs activity, so that at noon
Ing figure.
The market continued quiet but strong until
after 2 O'Clock, During the last hour and
especially the latter part of the hour, tho mar.
kCt yielded fractions and closed Irregular Mt
quotations. The Nandcrbllts, the grdngers,
Erie, and Louisville and Nashville suffered
most. without any known reason, Central of
New Jersey was very strong. Missouri PaCitG
and Manitoba, on very small transactions
show fractional advances, The coal stocks
were. quiet, ana closing iignres show only
Money on call continues very easy at ~ to .
per cent, the last loan being At per cent.
Sterling exchange continues uiiipt ana steady
Actualrates, SiSjl y forsiXty day bills aud .sSI
for demand; posted rates, &iST for siNty.dny
bills and $3.50 for demand. Government bonds
are dull and steady State bonds have been
dull and prices about steady.
subtreasury balances: Coin, SLIGO, 2Gj, 7G3; cur.
rency, Sl317I,033.
Quotations of Mondays Stock SaIes.
The following have been furnished by Bateman
Co, bankers lfl1 street, being the most active
N NH q WGba
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12

COTTON dull; mddling 0lSc.
FLOUR steady and firm, Howard street
and western SUPER S2,69@3.00: do. extra, 50. 250
400; do. family, SL25@1.T5; city mills super,
S25O@3,00; do. extra, s350@i.l5: do. Rio
brands, H.G2Gi.75 Patapsco family, $685.; do.
superlatiye patent, 5000.
WHEAT-SOuthern nominal; western ;hrmer
ard dull; southern red, 0O09jo; do amber,
05@97cj No. western winter red, spot. SGiS
@S7l9c January, S6jS@S7l$G February, S7JSGG
sslse; March, .0J@glsc; April, 9l94c bid; May,
gim9ilkc.
CORN-southern higher and scarce: western
higher and active; southern white 4SDj0c; do.
yellow, 4S@00c; western mixed, spot 5O@50I5c
January, 4SE@iSlsc; February 467s9l7c;
steamer, i411@l5c.
OATS firm; southern, 36@30c; Pennsylvania,
SG@39c; western white, 3jg3Dc; do. mixed, 81
@36c
RYE quiet at G5@7Oe.
HAY higher and firm; prime to choice west
ern, Sl8.0U@slG.OO.
PROVISIONS steady and quiet; mess pork
sq,s5@lO00; bulk meats, shoulders and clear
rib sides, packed, 4lG@5lSc. Bacon nominal;
hams, l0A@llc, Lard, refined, 74@71&c.
Butter dull and easy; western packed, fi926c;
creamery, 2j@30c. Eggs firm nj 2)6Q2lc; lined
1C@l7c. Petroleum nominGlly steady; refined,
T2sl971Sc.
COFFEE steady and quiet; Rio oarsoos, ordi.
nary to fair, 71IISl4c.
SUGAR steady and quiet soft, Gikc; cop
per refined firm at l0lS010Ac.
WHISKY firm at Sll0@l.20.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12

DIR. PiERCE's "Favorite Prescription" Is
everywhere acknowledged to he the standard
remedy for female complaints and woakles
IL Is sold by druggists.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12
FRANK TRIGG, So
Eastern Passenger Agent,
WASHINGTON, OHIO AND WESTERN Rail-,
w ROAD.

NV HT1NUIUNl W EsILKN RATU
w ROAD.
On and after November 10, 1885 trains will leave
from and arrive at Sixth and streets depot as
follows!
Leave Washington o a. m. and 4.45 p. m. daily,
Arrive at Lecsburg HOO n. m, and 62i5 p. m, Ar
rive at Round Hin at II AZ a. m, and 732p. M Re-
turning, leave Round Hill b1l a. M aud l:20 u.
IN. Pass Leesburg G'37 O. IN. and 2l2 p, IN, and
arrive NJ Washington $50 q. m, aud 4;lO y, m.
The train leaving Washington az 4i6 y. IN. and
the train arriving 10 $50 q, M are daily. All other
trains are daily except sunday.
Monthly and communication rates 10 all points.
r. BELL,
superintendent, Alexandria, Va.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12

The following list Of the most active stocks dealt
In ON the Washington Stock Exchange is furnished
by Messrs. Bell d Co., bankers No. 1887 Pennsyl.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12

Application for rates to clubs should be maze
only TO The Office Of the Company, in New Orleans
For further information write clearly giving full
address.
Postal Notes, Express Money Orders or New
York Exchange IN ordinary letter Currency by
express ,al sums Of 10 and upward at our expense)
addressed NJ. A, DAUPHIN,
New Orleans, La.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA.
A FAVORABLE REPORT UpON ITS AD-
MISSION IN THE SENATE.

Tho Exhaustive Argument Presented
by the Committee on Territories -preo-
cdents for the Proposed Immediate
Reception of the New Commonwealth.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12

IFyou can't Bear cough, "Bulr It with
DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12
ESTABLISHED 1911.
CHOICE OLD
WHISTLES!
MILD, MELLOW, AND DELICIOUS.
ARE STILL TRIUMPHANT.


The peculiar medicinal qualities Of Whiskey dis
titled from the lneE growth Of Rye In the renowned
Valley of the Monongahela have attracted the at
tention Of the Medical Faculty in the United States
10 such degree as 10 place II in very high posi-
ton among the Matcria Medlca.
We beg 10 invite the attention OF c0nnolsseurs TO
our celebrated fine OLD WHISTLES, which We
Ofer at the following prices IN GASES CONTAIN
ING ONE DOZEN BOTTLES EACH:
Old Reserve Whiskey, $18 90
UnrivaIed Upper-Ten whislSey, 10 90
Brunswick Club whiskey IL 90
Ifyou cannot obtain these Whistles from your
Grocer, we will receipt OF Bank draft Registered
Letter or POsoffice Money Order Tor o. o. d. IL pre-
fcrTed), deliver them TO your address, by Express,
charges prepaid TO all points east Of Mississippi
river, or by freight to any part OF u. >. lprepadl
For EXCELLENCE, PURITY and EVENNES5
OF QUALITY the above are Unsurpassed by any
Whistles IN the market They are entirely FREE
FROM ADULTERATION, and possess natural
favor and fine tonic properties.
These Whiskes are sold under guarantee TO give
perfect satisfaoon otherwise to be returned at
expense. Correspondence solicited.
4. &H. W. CathGrWOOd
Ia SOutl Front ST., Philadelphia.
New York Office, 10 South william st
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12

FORTRESS MONROE AND NORFOLK.

foEth ht hOSh0E A M I SVRHsSLh'
steamer JANE MOsELEY, Monday, Wednes-
day, aud Saturday, az $50 y. m, Connects closely
~ Old Point with tue steamer Ariel for Richmond,
Va.
Passage ard rooms secured at General Once
9th street wharf Telephone call, 81. stops q
Fare, 30 cents.
freight steamers KNIGHT and GIBSON leave
y. NJ; Washington, Wednesday,
Steamer THOMPSON for all Potomac River
Landings, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday at 2 a. IN.
ALFRED WOOD, Secretary
GEO. r. PHILLIPs, SUPERINTENDENT.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12
STEIaTBo1T LINES.

ITO NORFOLK AND FORT MONROE,
l. The Popular Route.
Cheap Rates and Superior Accommodations
single Tickets, Sl,2O. Round Trip, a..
U. s. Mail steamer GEORGE LEARY.
MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, AND FRIDAYS,
AT 63O L. NJ, from 7th.st Wharf.
becure rooms and tickets at Baltimore aud Ohio
ohlees, 1901 and 90 Pa. ave., 81, Marc Hotel and
Knox express, COB Pa. ave. who will also cheek
baggage from hotels and private residences.
For further information inquire ut COmpanyia
ONCE, 9Th 81, wharf Telephone call 1i53
WILLIAM r. WEIGH, Gen, Agent.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12

BALTIMORE, Jan. ll.--Beef cattle-NIarkct
active and prices 40 higher. Best beevoS, 5is
@5I9c; first qualify 4!5@5hc medium, 40
&c; ordinary, 2IgG0834c. Most of the sales
sales, 502 head. Swne-Falr supply and fairly
good demand, Receipts, 1860 head; quotations,
5@54c. Tho receipts of sheep and lamb
were $50 head quotations-sheep, 30lIc;
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12

BALTIMORE, Jan. ll.--Vlrglnia Gs, consoll-
dated, 6512; pastdu coupons 0SIa; new l0iJS,
500; new 3s, 5914 bid to-day.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-12

Make r. o. Money Orders payable and address
Registered Letters TO NEW ORLEANS NATION.
Al BANK, New Orleans, La.
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-19

c4leuiaiet - cslt srtlef psap.s irpul the
rLure s--le Fer $50 years Ilis aurasI
gathering i4r Llls state las eeea lell af
jsea>.a tQt zu1t reasons NarraDfef as
tenE aril ln ulr CATS iais season aIflaaEl
esrl.esl resa-sts arfe u-a1e ol RE Jackson.
laus flf tlt -atsll liotuI - Be- LT.l ll iiaf
cas- t.e fFsseur season Abols .st sere
ere-nlatl apn f1e eroand .a-t fsar and 10
IS eapecte1 ltere afl ae llaaF more en
tlis occasion. AlnaTrls af hoptllI cua-
versions att-li obese efforts 4Da ieus ot
tlgu usaUas oI guhtIleFrrs .rlrl pi their iaith
aul principles llrfe ls also tegree ~
elfl lels.fI ant courage tlal attends these
large zatltUlE, ihaf are uet seen lll SINAI. .sr
coufalallsls AT these state meetings
there are also important busiuess sessions
t3 convene involving aI departments uf
evangelical Nurk ln the ATE s4cb ~ the
state Conference Missionary society. sab
bath school Association. elc-
The conference consists ot delegates elect
ed hy each church 0n The basis 0i numtTi-
cal strength
Besides lhe business sessions there viii
be- preaching every day at 80 a. IA and
- 80 and 30 b "a All are cordially in-
Yiied tO attend the services. both Christians
and others. Admission Viii be free 10 tie
grounds during tie entire meeting While
their own views Of Bible teaching are earn
esiiy set forth respect and kindness are
shown % the opinions Of others
Although the meetings Will not COM
mence according 10 appointment all Mon
day the 30th, for the accommodation of
many Of The citizens public service will be-
held today a. mentioned above The main
body OF believers are not expected upon the
ground all tomorrow.
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-19

Tho New York ">un" Makes a Practical
Suggestion to Cranks.

Suggestion 10 Cranks.
To anyone who viii slide down the ex-
terror Of the Washington monument with
ou scratching IT, $500
For turning back somersault from one
tower Of the B-ooklyn bridge TO the other,
5000.
To tae first man who shall swim no Ma
CARA Fails. 500.
For beating Coll Glider % The top Of the
North Pole $50 and expenses.
Fortenonsfrating,1 standing up against
fhen wherher F0m keeie % the New
Yorss pitcher. or John l.. Sullivan hits
foe harder $50
For showing that. when standing z front
q. a Harlem express train. De can take The
track ard keep Be- $500
For eafinz tw1 Qu.is day until George
Francis Traip is elected president, the price
oi the 4lai's
For putting ones head in ihe British
faus mouth wbHs R'Chcfeu Robinson
the boss fTis,srI has bold of BIS tail. de-
cent fansr8l
For calling Col Blood of Kentucky, sah.
"no gentleman. sgtt of bomb proof ar
NOR
Ta any book agent who wiI offer CD sell
fe T 80 Blackburn n COPY of D'rnan h.
tsflr wFss au cfVf service ref9rfn. an
order tr ueT has
For sev.ls up 0 Den9van hassa ir the
British isz eeraEs Icks. to london.
Telegram-herald., 1886-09-19

Looking az the remains OF The Charleston
News ant Coarier ofii-e, one Is not surprised
that the printers on the top foo- declined 10
continue setting type up tlre. Every soul
left the building the night of the first great
shock. except the proprietor, Capt. Dawson.
The earthquake laft the ediiice in such a for
lorn condition that il VIII undoubtedly be
pronounced unsafe by the government en-
glneers and have 60 be pulled down. The
paper has been uucommonly prosperous Of
recent years anl the proprisJors had recently
pul in fLne new printing press.
At Columbia. =. C.. an old man had been
helpless rhcumadc for years. Tie could
scarcely walk, even with crutches AZ tie
earthquake alarm De sprang from bis couch
Ike deer and skipped into the street at
three bounds lie has not used his cuItChes
since The earthquake was as effective Is the
mnd cure.