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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1888-04-09
*DaiIy.
UAIIT. TDHIIy except SundAV.
MANASSAS BRANCH.

WARRENTON-Trains Nos. so, 81, 81, SO, SIS
and 50 connect daily to and from Warrenton.
FRANKLIN DIVISION-Daily, except Sunday.
Leave Rocky Mt. 7:4O q. m, arrive Franklin
Junction 11:f0 a. m; leave Franklin Junction
1880 p. m,, arrive Rocky Mt. 1890 p. IN.
ORDONSVILLE-Train leave Orange for
Gordonsville 11:53 a. m, 2:30 p. m and $40 D.
p. N. daily, and $40 n. m. daily except Sunday.
Returning, leave Gordonsville for Orange 6:15 a.
m, 1:35 p. NJ, and 4:2o p. m. daily, and 11:0o g..
m dnil,r nrcnrt Grrdau
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COAL AND WOOD.


fTOAL
u COAL
We invite thu attention Of deaicra snG cons
SINNERS to our large stock OF CAREFULLY PIE
PARED COAL &C the following yaricties;
LYEEN'S VALLEY
LORBERaY and
SHA4iOKEN RED ASH.
WHITE ASH Gree burning and hard OF steam
CT, broken egg, stove and and nut sizes.
Also GEORGES CREEK, CUMBERLAND and
KANAWHA SPLINT, from Wost Va.
Making Coal speciality we aim 20 keep only
the HIGHEST GRADES, and having two large
Storage Yards, each variety is kept separate, and
is especially prepared for family use
Yards hoored, and all Coal sent cut WELL
SCREEND AND FREE FROM IMPURITIES.
Dealers families, public institutions and man.
ufactories supplied at lowest market ratNs-pe.
ton of 22AO lbs J. E. ZIMMERMAN,
Successor to T. J. MehatIey & Co..
my7 Wharf and Yards foot of Queen st
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FANCY GOODS, NOTIONS, &c.

FANCY GOODS, NOTIONS, &c.
Amos B. Slaymaker,
MANUFACTURER AND DEALER II
Ladies, Gents & CliId7PlsElrl'g. Goods.
DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS,
Wholesale and Retsil,
NO. los KING STREET
.on95 ALEXANDRIA. VA.
DRUGS, CHEMICALS, &c.
.nZy,D q. IEADnEATEa. THos LEADREATEs
n 8. LEkDBEATEE 4 BRO,
n. Nos. aud = S. Fairfax 81.
Established 1892,
DEALEgs III
PURE DRUGS and MEDICINES, CHEMICAL
PANTS. OILS. PROPRIETARY MEDI.
ONES, GARDEN SEEDS, SPICES.
AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS,
FINE TOILET GOODS, &c.
P.oprietors Of Anodyne Pectoral, AubTlcatihg
T.in;mept, Essence Jamaica Ginger sid Cough
Syrup; aud Agents foI Ayers Medicines, Ready
mixed snd Tinted Gloss Pai;ts, SC.
Every effort will be made TO maintsin the high
reputs:ion OF our old establishment. ny .
I. WAKEFIELD,
"a. Successor to Jsnney { Co.
DEALER II
T2CGS, PAINTS, OILS, GARDEN SEED,
WINDOW GLASS, SPICES,
Acids, Dye Stufs and Druggists Sundrles.
Physicians prescriptions carefully compoc2c91d'
Orders and inquiries from the country promptly
attended to. -,..,
se,1 No COZ Kins street.
C4AdUEL H. LUNT,
DRUGGIST
CORNER KING AND FAIRFAX STREETS.
DEUCE, CHEMICALS,
FANCY snd TOILET ARTICLES,
PERFUNERY, BRUSHES, &c, &C.
physicians' prescriptions carefully prepared st
all hours, dsy and night. an@
WT F. CREIGHTON & Co,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer ia
DRUGS, CHEMICALS, PAINTS, PATENI
MEDICINES, OILS DYE STUFFs
GARDEN SEEDS, &c, SC.
Corner King and Royal streets.
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGrSIA.
Physicians Prescriptions carefully compounded
Orders will receive prompt attention.
mh24-i
ToHN D H. LUNT,
Successor to Lunt G Davidson
DEALER IN DRUGS. CHEMICALS, PATENT
MEDICINES AND FANCY ARTICLES,
" E. corner King snd Washington s5roets,
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
Physicians Presc1 iptions specially ijanJl
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(Dazefff
MONDAY EVENING, APRIL 9.
Rosa Bonheur has often been commented

Rosa Bonheur has often been commented
upon By her biographers Cor her male ATTIRE
and the idea commonly obtains that it is her
usual costume. But in the streets Of Paris
she is large, elderly lady, rather PLAINLY
dressed ia black, her gray hair tucked under ma
q close bonnet and unless for the peculiar
ssrangth Of her face and her piercing, atten
tive eye, it would not be noticed that she
differed from any other woman in the Grove q,
eyceD, t;at she wears the red ribbon of the
Legion of Honor Years ago she dressed as
a how so rs to attract less attention from the
hangers-on OF the stables, cattle yards; aed
menageries. which were visited chiens ps
men, and she still wears male tire at nome
~ work Trousers make her feet appear
small, aud she also wears wide oHmmea
fsJt or straw bet. In this costume she ap
pears lower in stature, add iooss like re-
markedly we'll preserved middle'agea man.
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Successors to &. Il. stablerj

DRUGGISTS AND CHEMISTS.
Il. W. Corner King srd Washington Streets
Dealers in Patent Medicines, Drugs, Cigars and
Cigarettes, Elmo Tooth Bruohes, Nail Brusbce,
German and Domestic Cologne, Hair Brushes,
sponges, Flesh Straps, &c. Especial csrs given q
prescriptions. jsnES-tI
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| ID EDUCTION IN ROCHESTER LAMPs-By
| HI special contract with the manufacturers we
are able to make decided reduction in this pop
ular Lamp. We have these goods in Parlor and
| Library Lamps, in Brass, Nickle and Royal Colo
/ and if YOU are in need of good light at a email
many of these Lamps here and through the coun.
try, and can refer you to any purchaser for re-
commentator. We will be pleased to show the
Lamp if you will call.
E. ]. MILLER & SON Sole Agents
mh17 3l7 King street.
NEW PATENT ADJUSTABLE IRON
| IN PLANES-The subscribers have received a
lot of the above Planes IS samples, to which they
invite attention at tho southeast corner of King
and Royal streets, at lop prices. Call and examine
aug16 J. T. CREIGHTON 6: SON.
I'VE OFFER special inducements in GUEs
w PISTOLS, SHELLS, &c, and other goods in
that limo Call and sec at IS King, corner OF
Royal street.
sep27 J.T. CREIGHTON & son.
CoRN KNIVES and HOOKS, best quality, just
" received at 32S King street, ccrner of Royal;
sep8 ]. T. CREIGHTON g SON.
UlAM1LY ROE HERRING in kits, just the size
u package for family trade
oct26 GEO. McBURNEY & SON.
PINEAPPLE, EDAM and sAPsAGo CHEESE
Il just arrived
oct14 GEO. McBURNEY 6c SON.
JlANCY NEW VIRGINIA HONEY, in Lib
octso - McBURNEY,s.
rElEAs-Extra finest Gunpowder and oolong
4 Teas for sale by
jana &c. MILBURN.
TlRESH ITALIAN MACARONI, Breakfast HON.
e my and New York Beans Just received.
oct20 GEO. McBURNEY & SON.
ENGLIsR RIBBED SWISS CoNDE SHIRTS
Ia and DRAWERS extra heavy, at
nov25 AMOS B. SLAIDIAKER'S.
SARAToGA POTATO CHIPS, pound and half
- pound boxes, just arrived at
oet13 McBURNEY's.
MIXED PICKLE and CHOW CHOW for sale
oct4 &c. MILBURN.
WHITE WASH BRUSHES, Garden Fakes,
w Hoes, Trowels, &c.,--a full stock now at
mh24 J. F. CARLIN & SONS.
NHoICE TOMATOES LoW-Largc cans Toma-
" toes OF fine quality for sale at 1Oc each by
mh14 j. c. MILBURN.
DRIED LIMA BEANS, Green Peas, Sugar Corn,
L Split Peas, Navy Beans and Black-eyed Peas
for sale by Lfeb17l ]. c. MILBURN.
OTRING BEANS, Stringless Beans and Early
y June Peas, choice, for sale by
noy16 J.C. MILBURN.
NAMELs HAIR SHIRTS and DRAWERS from
" Toe to the best grade in the market at
osts AMOS B. sLAYMAKER'a.
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WASHINGTON AND oBIo DIVISION.
ALL TRAINS DALI EXCEPT Sunday

Leave Alexandria 6:Ga a. NJ, 9:17 a. m. and
40 p n; sTrivo st Beund Fill 1870 a. m
HAS q. m. and 7:1a >. m
Returning trains leave Bound Hill Cos a. 1n
iI:a4 a. n: and 1:ss3 p. M, arriving at Alexan-
The 500 a. N. train from Alexandria connects
at Round dill with stage fer Blue Ridge. Berry
vile and Winchester. and at Lcesburg with stages
for Aide and Miiidieburg.
The $40 q. L. Yrain and $50 p N. train from
Fairfax Cours House.
Through tzs:ees on sale at the principal stations
to all poirt5- Eor rates or information apply to
any sgent. II the Company, or TO
Z. $. 3. THOMPSON, A. q. P. i.
Alexandria Va.
JAS. .. TAYLOR, G. P. a.
SOL. HAAS. 7. NJ. Ric6mond. We.
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R..AuROADS..

ToOry GREAT JOOT
I0O{ PT;NNsYLyAN1A ROUTE 1905
TO THE NORTH WE3T AND SOUTHWEST.
ENNT1RI.E TRACK ETEEL PNIIH.
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iz8 For prices aud full particulars call at
Z. J. MILLER 81 SONS,
mh27 Agents for Alexandra

Z. j. MILLER IL SONS,
mh27 Agents for Alexandria.
SPECIAL NOTICING wish to call attention
- to our RETAIL DEPARTMENT for 1888.
We will pay special attention to the wants of our
patrons, and offer them the latest productions of
foreign and domestic factories at prices to suit the
times. We have in stock at present everythingto
be found in FIRST CLASS CHINA and.GLASS-
WARE STORE. We will be glad TO order any
thing that we may not have, and would invite
careful inspection of our stock before making
purchase in our line. Very respectfully,
mh17 E. J. MILLER & SON.
DINNER, TEA AND TOILET sETs-Our stock
~ of the above goods is very complete just now
comprising the very latest productions of the
factories. The stripes and decorations are very
beautiful and at prices within the reach Of all. If
you in need OF anything in this line we solicit
an examination of our stock and we feel sure of
pleasing you E. J. MILLER & SON,
mh17 317 King street.
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prEDMoN9' ALB LINE ROUTE.
2IcHMoFD End DANvILIE Z. r. co.
CONDENSED SCHEDULE, III EFFECT
SEPTEMBER 4ta, 1897.
Trains run BIZ 10th Meridian Tine
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GnEEN AND FIGURED SCREEN WIRE "a,
~ 80 and SO inches, wholesale and retail, at
90 King, corner Of Royal street. You can buy
wire, anc have Window nd Door Frames made
CT better quality, tc cost no moro than the cor,-
mon Fr9 mes offered Tor 8, lie in the city. Call and
see. J. T. CREIGHTON & SON,
lea So King, cor. Royal st.
BEAUTIFULLY EMBl ,oIDERED FIvE-BUT-
u TON KID GLOVES. every pair warranted,
st one dollar
Gets AMOS 3. sLAYMAKER.
HAVING purchased OF ttsido OF .The Combine
4 4 ton i offer extra q uality GINGER SNAPS
mh26 j. C. nfILBURM.
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Successor to Lunt G Davidson
DEALER IN DRUGS, CHEMICALS, PATENT
MEDICINES AND FANCY ARTICLES,
n e. corner King snd Washington streets,
ALEXANDRIA, VA
Physicians Presc1i ptions specially. janlU
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-04-07
e0aeEs AHO FLOODS.
Des&Euetlve work of .
Great Rreahet.
HsasPs aFs Crashed Ike - Hay Isg
sAelb. feases are sss1 away ssa
nriagss aRs DsasllsAsd.

C11ceeo. Apsa "a epeetal ffou
Aaeoe Gay. levA. says ehae The efeaesel
neeees esss enovn y eAss eoentry vol
sxresieaesd tass eieot: tns eovn Of
hoek fstiA % Seell Rock Fivsf, 81
psrseoesee g noss dteaseseoely. An
iroo oftoQe 10 fees looa I'D the dam
are oosh RooA and The deDaee % Deoc-
etsy sbese vsa noe tall eooet Of -. 900.
he viiis&e Of koek kslAe. oouth of the
1ves. vas eoopesoely tnoa6sssd. Hoases
e1o oeFns vsse erasosd end svepe avay.
eod u sone Instances no veoekao ~
mains Of vhst vers bsfueS sebseAneial
seruesaree. The house Of 0R. Cxsik.
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shk WORE WE pocToRO RING AFfI1
HyRNIAG Als Bosy-
Los ANGELES. april 6-ScAllm, ~
was = pAxs.cr Il D.. NaftAs, was lnced
On the stand in Tie wooaseoin sfsal thin
Eorn nR He Anksow. .edgoa that ted
HAfiAa and hsmself vVso pfufu4i na1
gsmhlsrs. He saia that Harlan led ia
AIN - had Aaa impeoper sclasicas viii
The defendant.
Dr.. W. J. Hlrd dentlse, idsasinsd -
Jaw bsae found IN the yutns Of tho ourD01
- . - tfst of IN. haHan.
MA Fofguoca teanllen that 6uflnI IL
drns .wsek IN ocsohse Hat - WopS1so1D
asked the witne0 10 lond her . ptAoe
wssnA had ooea Doen ~ tso wtEooG1f
house. 1Ae witneeo replied that IL -
uemen Who owned IL bad yAken % nWuy.
Hattie safl che wanted Tie iseul 70 kin .
eDake that Wa around her houDA
MA DeoosaA oakley. lAAdiady e ~
houoe where Hattie and Minnto Wooa-
stein lived tcstiflcd that o. tno ovooleg
a October 6sn Mamie came ts sho witnoGD
aad aid thss her company caDe and sAe
expe TED Hattie and Dr. Harlan 81
wanted smother rSnm. The vIs1e0 ~
NAMED up unui II o'cacck out didnt ~ r
Hattie ana Harisn come q. u the fol-
iowing day shs hosiced diamond ring q
Hsitae's nager.
Ma Max voa Rysr also tsstiiea 70 ~
tng HATTIE woAr1ng diamond rin9 sha1
had belonged 70 nf. Harlae, end thn aftee
the burning of the bafbsy barn as ComD-
toa.
Adjournsd until tcmorrsw nsr.ine.
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wAsHIserox. April 6-The senatorial
Investigation csspmstsee had before 70 today
the Coliectos Of PER- Caaszlsaer, Internal
Reyenae Collector Gerkes aaj saperiaieca-
eat nolts, Of the miat. Csisal4der and
Gerker testified that since their appoint
mea, they had changed most OF tie en-
ploysz ie their ofsces, bet eaiy for cause.
They claimed 70 have improved the serv,ee
thereby. Two ef the Inspectors OF cas-
taas were called. and claimed that they
had never hesr gisen . chance 10 disprove
the charges alleged 70 have beea preferred
agAins; tAeaa-
oao0sseA ~ the Pspe.
RoxB, Apxil e.-The pops has susn-
mooed Casdiosi LsviaeTie 70 she vasi.
ean 70 eocsait regarding the policy Of
sAe Rree cA eabtnss toward sss church.
Haitian sssatess leave Africa.
Ross, Arrit 6.-Ibe eabinet has d.
sided 70 sop nailitasy epssssious In
AfFSoa daring the soB0sR. a speeiaI
osloaiai cssrs viti ssuata - Aas6ovah
asd ~ rsss Of the sescps viii return -
IeAiy.
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KsIINArEs AxD FIGURES or waAf VIZ
M NEEDso Tan YEAh


WAsHrN0rox April 6.-Ths houoo Co.
mitsee on pos.o6lcss today completed tho
considsIArou u tue poegofnce appro1gtar
ton bill. Az ag red upon. the apprupeinr
uons arc co. ia $40 - againss tbs rev -
@ ssims ne g ~ ths pos.mastsr general q
r.e y lnclpal rsduc,ioas were an tn
q 5t0o N the sst mates Tor mall depeo-
dAtsoaA pay for psstoflics tsspecsors and
feoa 70 Untted 6tates usasshaiD and Atsog.
ltys and tho expense coun csed shoro.
with. An item for o2a0.o fos exsro-
ordinary sxpe nsas allowed ~ the lA~ waa
stricken cut TIE estimate Of Us 900 tor
olndAGg was disail wed. Last yeur sho
hAit appropriated $Sa69t 6sl
IN. PRINCIPAL Item, Of increase over
last yeAss appropriation srs - foslowe:
me oomper sAties 70 p ct sotefu 10 rAaood
from vlL7u0 90 70 &is 6O9.O0Q. lhas 10
clerks Ia kustofneca 70 incroaeea from
IS 0OOo 70 e6 80 00o. 1he free delivery
sss Vice 70 tnus< nDod from Is, 5Ss 0uO 70 ~.
00o u0a For inland transvors stion nY
lAilsoaA rou'es the IL me ase incroano6
from vls.s6s.s % 70 &l7.0a0o o and the ap-
proprsstioa % the sransportatson Of for.
s,gn malta u Increased from $3.50 600 70
$6i7 COO.
In snimous consent OF the house was
given " the committee 70 insert In tho
nan new ps0vi.tou OF Law Authos islng
IN allowance fur rent light and fuel md,
by virtue OF this. . new tlem Of S65A0o
has been inserted.
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rnR nGsfssGgos sslI.


8AOOD3M3 II huS6Hs
wAsuuorux, April g. Representa-
tive Marion BieGs, OF Oaiifospta ap-
peared before The house committee on
pscif3s railroads In sdvocaoy Of the
paassgs Of the Eunsinstou bill fos sss-
element Of the in6ebtsdSess Of the
Central Pscinc Railroad Company g.
she aovefnmeot. He said that be hsd
iutroducsd the bill originally By -
ooast bat after an exAminssiou be VI 8
peepssed 10 faily endorsed 10 and saic
Thai b. bad no interest vhstsves In tte
railroad company. bus bed In viev the
eject OF tbs psopose leGisiAtion on
The state Of California Withoas en-
attempt 10 disc7ss the feasores Of the
bill Ia detail be ufRsd upou ths CON.
miites The wisdom snd justice Of ai
iovtue the court cf claims to adjodi
cate tks various claims and counter
oiaiDs made Ia The ease. The road
had Dos n his opinien been fairly
tfsased By The Rovsspmeot. u vas
poasbse that the railroad people eoeId
BE- ipdocsd 10 accept . bill psossdina
for Q snGsies sxteasson Of ss0s Tor the
psvmsct Of the dsbt than vzs proposed
Ia tbs bill intrt dnoed By him.
Tosehine ses vatus Of tue additiocsi
Iien vnish ths soopaay oesssd sbs eov
srausns in sts eveps Of The sesepssnos
,of iss bill Mr.. 81. ~ ND tkat the Pa
eifie railroad c3mnissscn had tssveled
through tss eoeasry too fspsdiy 10 cor
rec.ly estimate its worth. an6 ~ urged
shss ths ssb-eomnisees Of ths hooss b.
esus 70 OaitfssniA - book int sbs oas-
tss. ISnvsitna IN Q dfniaA car 10 .
isigarsiy vay, u voaid b abis - ~
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qeies . tAoseegA knes,edes Il ~ -
jsee.
H. CArstA rs1ashe6 tAaa posoaoo
TIE prsv;ssoas h ~ III UoaS5 pool1y
- fo9nd n the dintne cas.
Aeoord1ue - tAa preoens intone3on e
the oo00itoes tAts vsli b tAe laeo hoae.
ine % tAs sahjee4 of the Conssol Ror
ss1e rsilroad dsos - fas - this oeuBooo
u cunoegnad
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LOCAL LEGISLATION.
4 LcN0 mousoa-sIRUr CONTRACT LEI
AND nUc1 BUpIHR0 oD IMPoRf.
AMCg InANoAcyHD.

The meeting Of The city eounsil held
last night did not adjourn till nearly
one o'clock this morning, and the
s'erk's minutes Of the psosee dines eov-
erered nineteen pages Of legal esp. II
Gas Q regular meeting. and those pref
eut we're Mayor Minor and Oooneilmen q
Rrsnk, Green. Lake, Moran, Nsisx, Rus-
cell. Reitx. and Ciefk ". B. Forrest.
pKry1IoKs.
From F. J. Grant, ct al for a light on
cornef Of Madison and Tseifth streets
Granted.
From Il. B. Gre z er, for pefmissioc 10
blast sssmps in black q, heirs Of 9. A.
Belts addition. 0ssased for tso
veetsE
From White 4 Monday. in regard to
csre Of Johu Brss don. Referred.
From Sidney smith. 70 be appointed
policeman. Referred.
From Western Washington Bible 50
csety, 10 amsnd tbs ordinance Ia regard
10 hook peddIess. Referred.
From y. A. Fay. for pssntssiop 10 re-
DALI N oto Oott0t08. hcseKTe0.
From J. J. Pogt. fog the use Of por-
ton OF Front street fos buiidisR mate
nal. 0sAeted.
From winsor Il Co.. Tar p,snkina
Front street. etc. Rsferred.
From J. r. Kinnear et al. 10. hre lin.
its en- Front seress between Bell and
Lake averne. Referred.
From II. MoAndrevs. for pefuissiou
10 erect . wooden b1isdipR on Seeoed
an1 Wsshinesos ssReeta. Pesspooed.
From Afa. b. Roberts. for sefon 1ips
liceose mooev. Rsseefed.
From w. H. 6hondy q al. fer open-
ING Tnouss sesess from Bsfoh 10 the
bay. Referred
Prom A. A. Bill. fsf pesmissfon 20
raise sideuaik on Bell serset. Referred.
Rrea r. 4. Fay and d. r. Huntoon,
askiea 70 have th-ir resteustsoos -
police officers ac,epesd- 0fAsted.
feem a. A. Ball. fog . oevsf in Ball
ssreef. Referred.
From G. G. Aussoe, for perDiastoo
TO hsne SIGN over The skseel Tablo6.
Rrom H. r. Phillips. for 6ADaess %
eassoced ~ rupavay sstd 70 b eaassd
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GovRD CALEDONIA.

Macy PA11Us yTfInD ou9 70 YaoePDm
IovEn CALIFORNIA.
SAn DsDoo, April 6--Rsposts Of Rob
aold discoveries 10 Lovss California
have created much exette0oot 10 this
city. sud many psoopesstn9 parties have
bern fitted ous and Rooe 70 the eeeoe.
The Ustos has asosstained the foct
that . number Of experts have been 10
tbe lover California eold Acids and
brought back 10 their employer r.
ports Of rich discoveries. The papss
publishes an intervteV With IN expert
vho has been In Hao Rafael valley.
He stated that In travelling over the
sierra Nadre mouutaiue be discovered
tract thirty miles long and twenty
miles vide which formed one large body
Of mineral gsound. There are hun
drecs Of veins. be says, avsssainR from
thrse 10 thirty fees IN vidib. pRieet-
paily composed Of free GOLD 10 white
quartz. y }ch 10 easily worked and -
eays from o3c0 10 e22o0 per ton. Ths
eiaoes eroonds ere reported 90 eovsl
thousands of acres, and ore eaid 10 b
rich In gold dnst and nuggets. Ths
mouutains contain several natural res
ervoirs and several streams Of vateI
which have Q fall Of from fifteen hun
drsd 10 twenty fvs hundred fest. max
ting the locality availsbls fos hydfsalie
minioQ.
Othse discoveries have bsen nAds b
sides the one alluded to, and ia evssJ
cose the supply Of water 70 rspofesd u
b. good, cad sll conditions are favor
able for extensive miotpa operations.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-04-07

rHs uouss ooHn1xrRz On uAxusAc5uDu
saoMs mn voax.

WAMmofua, April G Tha hooso
committee On manufactures today b.
gan "A inquiry into the alleged 6saud-
ard On tsuat, under the authority con
ferrsd upon the oopmistee By she house
70 investigate ell tHoetD OF oombipatious.
Henry Webs3es. Of Bedford, Penn
oylvAoia, contractor for drilling oil
sells and Q member OF The Oil Well
DrillsFs' unios, tssei6ed q lsuRsh. go
inR into the details Of Q contract be-
tween the union and the Standard on
company and the Prosueesa' asDocsa-
ttoa. He aid that tvo million hasrels
OF oil had been ~ apart for The beoeos
OF IAossirg men thssvu eut Of en-
ploymeuG Since The union vas formed
al drilling has peAotioally eeossd. This
ooutsaes provides. among other ttioas.
that the Producess' association ohall
pay the Well Dfillers' union ihs peoflts
on one million barrels Of oil and the
residue Of profit on another million
barrels that may remain after adjoesina
and paying the other classeo Of labor In
jured BY the shut down movsmeut, the
cost pfics Of oil beina 69 ceuto peR bar.
rel en- November l, 1887. and subiece 10
interest. storaes and dre los enssees
from that date. The pro0ts 20 b. die.
triouted among the membero Of the
Well Dsillese' unien. This oil shall b.
held By the PfoduesTs' assooiation and
sold BY them when they think proper.
bus noo foster than one- fourth every
three months. All persons entitled 70
benefits shall devote their time aDd at-
tsntiou TO TIE seoppaee Of dsiliisa dur
toa she continuance Of The a9ssemsnt.
and shall report weekly to designatsd
ofnees.
Qosstiou-"Do yoo kuov whether
this organisation vas formed q the
suggestion Of The Standard on com
pany for the pusposs Of makina u more
oopvsntspt for them 10 tssnsfes 10
Vofkmen their shsre Of the oil?"
AnsWeF-'I do mot. The porpose Of
the shus-do0n vas 10 diminish the pro-
dQDtton and afford IN opportunity 10
decrease The surplus Of OIL. TIE %
jeot, ] undeessand, Was 10 have more
uniform and arad<d pTice."
]. N. Den0ese, Of Bradford, Pennsyl-
vanis, contractor, also member Of the
uniou, tsssided that be he'd done no
york since The agreement bad beeu en-
tered into. but be bad reosived e75 up
10 March 10Th from The union.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-04-07

sAs FsAxcrsco. April s-lndica4fen
for n hours cospmencinS On April
!. q 4 o'clock. . M. for Oregon and
wnahinxfon Territory y~-Rsif w-ethor -
sos lh<sn Oregon, Iacoi fnins elss wharQ:
ffesa. soatheriy winds. nsht ts1npssasnfo
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-04-07

eAx fEAscpco. April The Prot ihi-
ton state c0nTeasfon has a1tourned
olne die.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-04-07

WAIBfscToN. April -Nr. Coz chair
man Of tie census COMMITTEES. sodsy re-
ported back 10 tho house kis hili 20 pre-
qaens censassa The b.i; ismiss the ct
u she next ,ensus to S6 e)9 CO.. exclusive
IL mi sfsr And enIrAY Ins.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-04-07

WASHINGTON. April 6.-1bs president
today approved tbs acts gsantlng peu-
sioa to he widow Of General Lo.fas and
tncreas ing the pensi0n 70 the widow a
G GsperaA Blair. dsnatos Daniels tod ~ H.
reduced . bill TO repeal the setttsn u the
revtsed statutes which provides that ne
m iitary. naval OF civil service Of The 90
caiic1 confederate sssics OF Of any OF IL
states In fnsu recsion during The late fo.
beslion shsll be appointed 70 ny poOt1on
in the Ara y OF the ntted states.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-04-07

Ban FRAScisco. April e-Judss eev.
ser delivered his chss 60 70 tbs jury TIT
morning Ia the Unit4 d States circuit oouIf
in the case of Cipric and Mclean, the ox-
customs oftcers = no have be<n On sial
dealing In ChinesD return cert ncaies. Al
the coaoiusiSn Of tbs cnarss the Jury ro-
tired.