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Proposals for Completing Capitol
Building.
Office of Capitol Building Commission, ]
Territory of Wyoming.

leIIlJOIl VI hyOulluP, ?
Cheyenne, Wyo.. June 10, 1888.
Sealed proposals for the completion of
the Territorial Capitol Building at Chey-
enne, Wyoming Territory, by the addition
of the two wings thereto, the central portion
being erected, and the supplying OF all mate
rial and every class of work therefor, in &C
cordance with the plans and specifications,
which plans and specifications may be seen
at this office, in the said capitol building,
on and after this date, will be received up
to II o'clock, noon, on the 25th day of
July, A. d. 1888. Zach bidder must de-
post with the secretary of the commission
together with his bid, a bond or certified
check in the sum of S., 900, as security
that the bidder, if the contract shall be
awarded him, shall within ten days after
the award enter into contract for the com
pletion of the building as required by law,
said specifications and this notice; and a
failure to enter into such contract within
the time specified, will forfeit all claim to
said contract. The person or persons to
whom the contract shall be awarded will
be required to give bond in double the
amount Of his or their proposal, with two
or more sufficient sureties, conditioned as
required by law. Blank schedules for the
use of bidders will be furnished by the
secretary upon application. Bids must be
endorsed Proposals for Completing Cap
itol Building" and be addressed TO the
secretary OF the commission, Cheyenne,
Wyoming. The right to reject any and
all bids is reserved.
BY order of Capitol Building Commits.
sion. l.. X. BREsNAHEN,
j. @. Baird, Chairman.
Secretary.
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Base Ball.

'
Kansas City,, Baltimore 6.
INDIANAPOLIS, July 11.-New York
secured the game by fortunate hard hit
ting in the first inning to-day. The bat
teries were Healy and Daily for Indian
spolis, Keefe and Ewing for New York.
Score-Indianapolis ., New York 5.
PITTsBURd. July 1.-THE home
team won to-day by the successful hitting
ofSowders at opportune times. The bat
teries were Morris and Carroll for Pitts
burg. Sowders and 0'Rourke for Bos-
ton.
Score-Pittsburg 8, Boston 6.
DETROIT, July baldwin re APP
pared insthe box to-day and did good
work. The batteries were Baldwin and
Bennett for Boston, Gleason and Clements
for Philadelphia.
Score-Detroit 6, Philadelphia 3.
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Ere In Michigan

ALPENA, Mich, July ll.-Fire origin
ating in a saw mill this afternoon spread
rapidly, and was soon beyond control. All
buildings for a space of three blocks wide
and half a mile long were consumed,
causing a loss of $500, 600. Fifteen
hundred persons are homeless and several
seriously injured,
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Samuel Randall Better.

WASHINGTON. July ll.-Dr. Lincoln
called on Mr.. Randall this evening and
found him bright and cheerful and in
better condition generally than earlier in
the day. He has begun to show signs of
returning strength. Early this morning
he had a slight chill followed by fever, but
this has passed Of.
, 1888-07-12
A Banker Robbed.

DENVER, July ll.-Chas. NJ. Kit
ridge, a private banker, returned from
the mountains yesterday after a vacation
OF ten days and discovered that he had
been robbed of $4,000. As Arthur
White, the confidential clerk of Mr..
KittridGe, a youth of 10 years, has not
been seen since last Thursday, it is
thought he has absconded with the
money. Detectives are on his track.
, 1888-07-12
PROPOSALS FOR CoAL.-Head

pI'Ol OoFhLAo hoh ,OOAh -I1eau-
quarters department OF the Platte,
chief Quartermaster' office. Omaha, Neb.,
July 6, 1888. Sealed proposals, in tri-
plicate, subject to the usual conditions,
will be received at this office until o clock
p. IN, August 9th, 1888, when they will
be opened in presence of bidders for fur.
nishing Rock Springs. Wyo. ard Canon
coal, Clear creek, Col, at. the quatermas,
ter's depot and Fort Omaha, Neb. Coal
to be delivered in car load lots on the side
track at places above named. The gov
eminent reserves the right to reject any
or all proposals. Quantities required at
each place, with further particulars and
blank proposals will be furnished on ap-
pllcation to this office. Envelopes con-
tanning proposals should be marked pro
posals for coal" and addressed to the un-
dersigned, WIN. B. HUGHEs, Chief Quar-
termaster.
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Bids will be received by the board OF
trustees for the Wyoming University un-
Ill two " O'Clock p. m, Monday, July
10. 1888, for the completion of the Uni
versity building at Laramie, Wyo., ac-
cording to the plans and specifications of
Fred A. Hale, architect. Said plans and
specifications will be found at the office OF
the w. H. Holiday company of Laramie,
Wyo.
The right ia reserved to reject any and
all bids.
Address DIR. j. H. FINFRoCK,
President OF the Board of Trustees OF the
Wyoming University, Laramie, Wyo.
July 2, 1888.
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could do Win Some Here.

LONDON, July 1.-THE weather
throughout England is abnormally cold.
Snow has fallen in the suburbs of London
and the peaks of Skiddaw and other
mountains are covered with snow. 1t is
the first time snow has ever fallen in this
country in iuly.
, 1888-07-12
Car Stables Burned.

ST. LOUIS. July IA special from
Wichita, Kas., says: The Wichita Street
Railway company's stables were burned
early this morning. Three employees were
very seriously burned and otherwise iu-
jured. The loss was not ascertained.
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Notice for Publication.
United States Land Office,
Cheyenne, Wyo., July 8, 1883.
Notice is hereby given that

Cheyenne, Wyo., July 8, 1883.
Notice is hereby given that
Charles A, Campbell
Of Cheyenne, Laramie county, Wyoming,
has filed notice of intention to make proof
on his desert land claim No. l743, for the
e J Of sec % and W J OF sec %, tip 10 n, 7
81 W, before register and receiver at Chey-
enne, Wyo., on Monday, the 9th day Of
August, 1888.
He names the following witnesses to
prove the complete irrigation and reclaim
alton of said land:
Thomas Rutledge, Owen Carroll, James
Carroll John II. Gordon, all of Little
Horse Creek. Laramie county, Wyoming.
Edgar 8. Wilson, Register.
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DRoPosALsFOR RAISING BUILD

0hOfOSAlGSf " UlL
ings and Placing Stone Foundations
Hereunder at Fort d. A. Russell, Wyo,
Depot quartermaster's office, Cheyenne de-
pot, Wyo.. June %, 1888. Sealed proposals
in triplicste, subject to the usual conditions,
will be received at this office until IL m
Monday, July %, 1888, at which
time and place they will be
opened in the presence of bidders,
for raising nine set OF officers quarters
and placing stone foundations Hereunder
at Fort ID. A. Russell, Wyo. The gov
eminent reserves the right to reject any
or all proposals. Preference given to
articles of domestic production and man
ufacture, conditions of price and quality
being equal, and such preference given to
articles OF American production and
manufacture produced on the Pacific
coast to the extent of tho consumption
required by the service there. Specifica
lions can be seen, circulars containing
instr lotions to bidders and blank forms
of proposals can be obtained on applica-
ton at this office. Envelopes containing
proposals should be plainly marked Pro
posals for raising buildings at Fort D. A.
Russell. Wyo., and addressed to tie un-
dersipned. CHARLES f. Humphrey,
captain and assistant quartermaster u.
3. A.
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Draper, Organ s. Co. sell
20 tooth Holm ssUOyth
Hay Rake f0,. $S5; Vale,
II. Wood MOUer, beSf fs
fhe sUOrId, sos; Lard Oil,
75 cents per gallon; Ma
chine OH, 10 rents per gal
Ion,
, 1888-07-12
Notice for Publication.
United States Land Office.
Nhaynnno Wvo Tulv Q 1899

mS CSn'So C"SS,
Cheyenne, Wyo., July 3, 1888.
Notice is hereby given that
Robert 4, Love,
of Fort Collins, Larimer county, Colo.
has filed notice of intention to make
proof on his desert land claim No. 1865,
for the e J of sec. %, and W of sec "a,
tp 10 n, r 60 W, before register and re-
ceiver at Cheyenne, Wyo., on Monday,
the 9th day of August, 1888.
He names the following witnesses to
prove the complete irrigation and recla-
nation Of said land:
Charles A. Campbell of Cheyenne,
Laramie county, Wyoming, and Owen
Carroll, William G. Lykens and John II.
Gordon, all Of Little Horse creek, Laramie
county, Wyoming.
Edgar s. Wilson, Register.
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Beggs' Cherry Cough Syrup is war
ranted for all hat the label calls for, 10 il
it does not relieve your cough you can
call at our store and the money will be re
funded to you. 1t acts simultaneously on
all parts of the system, thereby leaving
no bad results. w. N. Hunt agent.
, 1888-07-12
Two slgners.

PITTsBURG, July 1.-THE a~malgamat-
ed scale was signed by Jones & Tough
line of the American Iron works, and
also by the Gate City Iron company OF
Alabama.
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The greatest special sale ever inaugur-
ated in Cheyenne is now in full blast at
Kellner's.
, 1888-07-12

Strawberry short cake at the Saddle
Rock.
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Document in poor Photographic condition.
, 1888-07-12

Job Printing done at the Leader office,
, 1888-07-12

Historical Dept; ChcYenne, MYo.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25
LAUNCHED AND AFLOAT.

MT Hostetter, the patent medicine man. ufacturer of Pittsburg, Pa., carries $750- 900 life insurance He has been trying to make the amount $1,000,0O0, but so far without success.
 The late Chief Justice Waite and Judge Field, of the United States supreme court, were born within twenty miles of each other in Connecticut, in the same month of the same year.
 Eliza Pinkstons prompter thinks he has secured the leading vote in the republican national convention. He claims 312 out of the All. Most of lem, as in 'S4, are of the speckled variety known as southern dele gates; easily bagged if properly "seen."
 In Philadelphia one James HI. Collins, acting apparently out of political spite, has seemingly got himself into trouble by swearing that at civil service examina- tion for letter carriers, "Frank Diamond democratic letter carrier, personated an other man." It turns out that this testi mony, according to witnesses, and as shown by Diamonds alibi, was false.
 The Queen Regent of Spain has mania for being photographed in company with her children. A recent picture presents a most charming family group. It repre- sents the Queen Regent pouring tea at ta ble, the baby king in his high chair at he1 side (salary $1 ,oOo, 900 per annuml and the two Infants looking demure and beauti full in their plain white dresses.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25
RELIGIOUS ,GLEANINGS.

The latest figures show that there are 16,- 449, ,99O Sunday school scholars in the world.
 The English and American Episcopalian missionaries in Japan agree to cooperate, and will educate their clergy in one theologi cal school.
 To a native church in Kaffirland man was lately received at the age of 108 years. He sought admission with deep solicitude, and his recital of spiritual experience was affecting.
 The Church of England has mission in Upper Burmah under the lead of six priests, two English, one Tamil and three Karen. Fifty villages are reached; there are l ,237 communicants and 597 scholars.
 There will be divided among the superan- nuated preachers and widows and orphans of the Methodist Episcopal church, next year, S1OO ,OOO out of the profits of the Methodist Book Concern The Book Concern will be g. l century old in 1889. l On the 2Oth of November, 1887, in the suburbs of Algiers, was opened the first Pres byterian church of Northwestern Africa. 1 The beautiful edifice of freestone and marble l is the gift of Sir Peter Goats to the synod of l the United Presbyterian church of Scotland. Congregational churches have @ remark able history in Florida. A little more than
 four years ago state association was formed l of the four churches that had then been or
 ganized. Now the number is thirty five Of l these thirty three are aided more or less by
 the Home Missionary society.
 The Church of England has two archbishops
 and thirty-one bishops. In 1881 there were l4,926 civil parishes, with 14,573 churches ! and chapels; the clergy in actual service numbered 2l ,663. According to an estimate
 made in 1883, 13,5O0, ,OoO persons in England l and Wales were adherents of the Established
 church. leaving 12,5OQ, 600 to other creeds.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25
N. H. & H. Railroad Time Table,
APRIL e2, 1888.

APRIL 22, lsss
 Trains Leave Waterbury as Follows: New Yorf-5.3o. s-s6 Io5s a. m: s4a. 7sI p m.
 Sunday, il5 D. m-
 Return ,, & m; l, {, 5.35 m. New Haven-5.3O. ss6. lO54 a. ms szs -sI nm Return. 7.l5. 9.52 a. m-, l, s.30. 5s5, ESQ pm. Bridgepor-5.50, se6 lo.54 a. m.; 2.sa. 7.sI; Sun
 day, i. l5 D. m.
 Return 7.I5, 9j6 a. m-; 2.3l, SAG, 7.ss D. m.;
 Sunday, 7-50 m- Ansonia-5.30, S.26. l05i a. m., s.ss 7sl D. m;
 Sunday, s.l5 D. m.
 Return, 7-5i. 10-33 a. h.: sos, 6.s5, SIS D. m.;
 Sunday, S.26 a. m. Watertown-650 s.5S. H. a. m.; z.l0 6.le 7a5 D
 m-: Saturday, 9.15 D. m.
 Return 6.S0. 7.55, 10l5 a. m.; s.o7, 5.s5, GAS
 p. m. Saturday, 500 D. m. Thomaston-sss, 11-17 a. m.; 3.57, 7.Io D. m.; Sun
 day, 9.l0 a. m.
 Return, 7.5s lo27 a. m.; als, 6.s7 D. m.:
 Sunday, $50 D. m- Torrington-S.4s, 11-17 a. m.; 3s7, 7.l0 D. m; Sum-
 day. 9l0 a. m. Return, 7.3I. 10.Oi a. m-; 14a 8.as ID. m: Sunday, 3.26 D. m. Wnsted-s4s, 11-l7 a. m.; 3.57, 7.IO D. m: Sunday 9.I0 a. Return. 7.1s, a.4O a. m; 1so, 6.lo D. m.: Sun. day, 300 p. m. o. NJ. SHEPARD, General Sup.t. IT. HAMPSTEAD. General Pass. Agent
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25
WEDNESDAY. APRIL 25, 1888.
Democratic State Convention.

The democratic electors of the state are hereby notified to choose delegates in ac- cordance with the rules herewith append ed to attend state convention to be held at Allyn hall in Hartford on
 WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1888.
 at 10 o'clock a. m. The convention will elect four delegates at large-one for each congressional district-and each congres sional district will by itself choose two delegates The twelve delegates thus elec- sted-four at large and eight by districts will represent the democratic party of Connecticut in the national convention to be held at St Louis on Tuesday, the 9th day of June next.
 Independent and conservative electors of this state who favor economy in the ad equal rights of all citizens under the con stitution, and all persons who are in favor of perpetuating the policy and ideas of the democratic party as ex- emplified by Grover Cleveland, are cor dially invited to act with the democratic organization in the selection of delegates and the election to follow.
 RULES FOR THE ELECTION OF DELEGATES.
 1. All caucuses in the several towns for the appointment of delegates to the con vention shall be held at least seven days before the meeting of the state convention.
 2. It shall be the duty of the secretary of each caucus to send copy of the cred entials of the delegates to the state con yention from his town to the chairman of the democratic state committee, at least five days before the convention, and the chairman of the democratic town commit tee of each town is instructed to see that this rule is carried out; and the state com mittee shall report to the convention as soon as possible after its organization as complete list of delegates as it may be able to procure. t ... e.. ,----
 3. The state convention shall be called to order by the chairman of the state com mittee at 10 o'clock a. m., and the tempor ary officers of the convention shall be des ignated by the state committee. ..~
 A. The democratic state committee shal be in session the night before the state convention, to decide upon the claims o1 contesting delegations whenever both par ties agree to be bound by the decision o1 the committee. .s.
 MICHAEL F. DooLEY Chairman.
 GEORGE E. SILL, Secretary.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25

A RELIABLE special from London con- tradicts, on the testimony of the leading Irish nationalists, the rumor that the Pope is about to issue 8 declaration of dis approval of the "plan of campaign" We are so accustomed to the wonderful stories about Rome coming through the European press agencies by way of London that we paid but little attention to the report now discredited. In case any paper should be issued from the Vatican on the subject of the relations of Ireland to England, it will be advisable to wait for the text of the document before forming an opinion re- garding it.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25
NY. &N.E. Railroad Time Table.

Trains Leave Waterbury as:FoIlows..: Boston-7.3O a m, l, 34Opm
 Return s.3O a m, pm. Proyidence-7.50 a. m.; loo. 3.4Opm
 Return. 9 l5 a. m.; 3 % D. m. New York-S.0o a. m.; 1.55 D. m
 Return s.5i a. m.; S.3S p. Tn. Worcester-7.30 a. m.: 100 pm.
 Return, 6.z5, 9.30 a. m. Norwich-7.30 a. m.: 100 s4Opm
 Return s.s5, l0.42 a m.: S35 D. m. New London-7.3o 3, m; 100. s.aOp-m-
 Return, 7-55, l005 m.: goo p. m. Putnam-s.30 a. m.; loo. 3.s0pm
 Return, SIS, lOs5 a. m. willimantic-7.3O 30 a. m: loo. 34n.m-
 Return. alO. ll.s a. m.; 5.25 p. m. Springield-7.3O, 300 a. m.; 340p. m
 Return, 7.3O q. m; 3a0p m. New Haven-yia PlainviIle. 7.so a. m.; 100 D. m
 Return, l1-0s a. m. 400 B. m. Hartfori-7.30, 800 a. m.; 100 70 sn0nm
 Return, o3S. lc-4o B. m-; lS. .s5. AIS. C. 90 D. m New Britain-7.3O, 800 a. m-; loo. 8 70 500 D. m.
 Return, 6-SS. ll-Oi a. m.; l2.53, 43s. 6.5s pm. Plainyille-7.30, 800 a. m.; 100 $40 sa0p.m
 Return, 7.01, 1l.I5 a. m.: 1.0s s50. Eos p. m Forestyille-73o 800 a, m; s.40. soOpm
 Return, 7-l2 H. 20 a. m; fl. .05, z.5s r. ls pm Bristol-7.so, 800 a. m; loo, $40, soop. m.
 Return, 7ls ilsS a. m.; Ll4, 5.00 7.is p. m. Terryville-7.S0. 800 a. m.: LOO $40 500 ma.
 Return, 7sO, ll.sT a. m; i.25, 5.II, 7ss D. m Wateryille-7.3O a. m-; $40. s.o0p.m
 Return, s-sS, li-55 a. m; 5 27 7.s5 D. m Union city-fso % a. m; fs.os. f5.as p. m.
 Return, fs.5s a. m.; ifs. 10, f7.is D. m. Towantic-fS.00 a. m.: a0s. f5.3s ID. m
 Return, fs.ss, fll.5s a. m; f7.3s pm. Southford-s00 a. m.: I.s5, sos. 5.ss D. m.
 Return, s2S, lliO a. m.; 2.a6, T.Sl D. m Hawleyville-So0 a. m.; 1-5s, a.o5, 5.3s m.
 Return, 75i 9-I5- Il.59 a. m: 1.os D. m Danbury-soo a. m.: 1.55. s05. s3s D. m
 Return, '4o BIO, II. .45 a. m; 65o p. m- Brewsters-Soo a. m; 1.55. s05 pm Return, GAS, ll.s a. m; 6yS0 D. m Fishkill on Hudson-s.00 a. m: I.s5pn Return. l005 a. m.; sos D. m A. c. KENDALL. Gen'l Pass Agent. Boston, c. H. PLATT, Supt., Hartford.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25
WATERBURY FIRE ALARM
LOCATION OF Roxr.

LOCATION OF BOXES.
 6-Exchanse Place.
 1LEast Main Street and wolcot Road. l5-cor. Cherry and East Main. ss-Iron Bridge. West Main 2EWaterbury Brass Go. Cprivatel s5-corncr Johnson and watervIle. sh-Colner Prospect and Grove. as-Junc North Main. Grove and North Elm. as-cor Washington and South Main. 34-Wate-bury Buckle Co private, S5-Benedict tS Bunham Co fprivafs.a 36-Watcraury Watch Co. (privaie, 3s-Cor. Grand and south Main. 31a-Corner Meadow and Bank. sl4-Corner Meadow and Cedar. S2I-Plume & Atwood Co. (privstel SsS-Holmes. Booth & Haydens llriyatel s24-No. I, Engine House
 s2-Corner Union and Franklin
 43- -Scovil Mfg. Co urivateD
 4s-Corner Clay and Mill
 46-No Engine House zs-corEcr Dublin and Dooli.tle Alley ss-Waterbury Manufacturing Company. priv. 4I-corner of Dooliitle Alley and Dublin St. ICorner Willow. and West Main ssS-Corner simon and Burnham Sts Policemen have keys INSTRUCTIONS To KEY HoInrRs
 To give an alarm. open the door pull the hcol down once and let go, then close the door
 Do pull the hook if the fire bell ar small t.l, m the box is striking, as that indicates an alarn has already been given Be particular to remain at the box uniil the ar rival of an officer of the Fire Department. who will Helease the key. or if circumstances will moi permit remaining, then the proper officer will re- turn the Aey 10 the holder as soon convenient | fire. ~ e | Key Holders upon changing their locations win please leave word with the Chief Engineer.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25

the police and held as a-Fenian emissary. A search among her traps revealed three rifles. That settled the business for Miss Grover; she was roughly treated and placed in jail to await developments, where she now remains.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25

BIRDIE GROVER, who until recently was connected with the Buffalo Bill show as champion rifle shot, had misunderstood ing with MT Cody and threw up her job. She secured passage for New York and on Saturday sailed from Liverpool. On reaching Queenstown she relented and went ashore, intending to go back to the Wild West show, when she was seized by
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25
LIGHT AND AIRY.
Baby's on 8 Strike.

Baby's on 8 Strike. Oh, insurrection, anarchy, .} Revolt are in the airl Our blessed baby's up in arms, And nurse is in despair. He lords it with hand that's high And mighty, though @ mite; He bawls and howls and drives his ma To desperation, quite. He sits enthroned, 8 little god, Tied into his high chair; His awful nod says, plain as words: 1T won't be good, 30 there!'' By sisters, cousins, aunts and all Cajoled, caressed and kissed, He will not budge an inch, this bold Young budding Anarchist. Who shall subdue this pestilent But precious little tykel Whats to be said, what's to be done, When baby's on striker
 Boston Globe.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25

More Concentration of Wealth.
 Society Dame-Who is that young man who is so attentive to you nowa
 Great Belle-He is poet.
 "Mercy on us! And do you, the proud daughter of 100 millionaires, propose to throw yourself away on poor, miserable starveling of poets' ..-.r.a ''Oh, he isn't that kind of poet He writes soap advertisements" -... .-@..-e. My own, own daughter, after all. Ask him to dinner."-Omaha World.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25

CHAUNcEY M. Depew, that inimitable after dinner speaker was hissed at the eel ebration of St. Georges day by the Eng lishmen of New York city Monday, for speaking kindly of Mr. Gladstone. MT. Depew may have been melted to his little speech by the buzzing of presidential bee, but that did not give his Tory listen CTS license to insult him as their guest.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25
In the Market Place.

In the Market Place.
 "You have very sour look this morning" i" remarked a cucumber to his neighbor, dys- peptic strawberry.
 aYes," was the tart reply; "one is neces- sarily unpleasantly affected when compelled to associate with such seedy party as you are.n
 "Caulifower by any other name twill smell as sweet" shouted an onion near by, with peel of laughter.-New York Sun.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-04-25

THE New York aldermen have sat down hard upon Mayor Hewitt By vote of 20 to they have passed the ordinance over his veto, taking from him the power here tofore vested in New York city mayors, to display flags over the City Hall building.