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Chesapeake and Ohio Route.
schedule in effect SEPT, 10, 1883.

Schedule I'M oIoOt 6EI'I, 10, 1856.
Trains leave Union Depot, sixth and streets,
1n.57 a. m.-FoE NEwroRr NEws Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk, daily except Sunday. Ar
rive in Norfolk p, m
11.oia. m.-F0n stations on the Chesapeake
ond ohio In Virginia, West Virginia and Ken
bIckv daily except sunday. Shopping cars Clit-
ton Forge TO Lexington, Ky.
6,9o u. m.-FAsr WESTERN EXPRESS daily,
solid train. with Pullman Buffet Sleeping cars
to Ionisyille; Pullman seryioot to Cincinnati, ST.
Louis, Memphis and New Orleans
Office, ol3 Pennsylvania evenue,
II, W. IL LL.l.R
Gen, Pass, Agent
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rrnn ana Children Mnrder.

SEYMOUR, IA, Nov. l5.--At st, John, No.,
last Saturday night, after Republican iollih-
cation, boy named Scott hurrahed for JEFF
ferson Davis. win Daniels, l3-year-old lad
threatened to thrash him II he repeated his Of
fensive cheering Scott again hurrahed for
Jefferson Davis, and Daniels was taking of
his coat to carry out his threat when Scott
drew penlInife and stabbed Daniels to the
heart, killing him instantly. Scott is in ems
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DRUNKENNESS
OR THE LIQUOR HABIT CAN BE CURED By
ADMINISTERING DIR. HAINEs'
GOLDEN sPECIFIC.

Can % given in u cup OF coffee or tea without
the knowledge of the person takingit. tits 40.
solutey harmless, and will effect permanent
and speedy cure whether tho patient Is modor.
ate drinkor or an alcoholic wreck, IL has heon
given In thousands OF cases. and In every I'M
stance perfect cure mas followed. III NEVER
FAILS. The system once impregnated with tho
Specific, 10 becomes an utter impossibility for
tho liquor appetite to exist. For sale nv s. ~
WARE, under the Ebbitt House; n. X HleI.PII.
ENSrlNE, Fourteenth street and Vermont ava.
nue., Washington.
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Address Registered Letters to
NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK,
New Orleans, La.
M. A. DAUPHIN,
New Orleans, La.

REMEMRER That the presence of Generals
hIn Law LIN Beauregard and Early, who
are in charge of the drawings, Is guarantee OF
absolute fairness and integrity that the chances
are all equal, and that no one can possibly d.
vine what lumber will draw Prize.
REMEMBER, also. that the payment of
Prizes Is GUARANTEED BY FOUR NATIONAL
BANKS of New orleans, and the Tickets are
signed by the President of an Institution whose
chartered rights are recognized In the highest
Courts; therefore, beware OF all limitations and
all anonymous schemes"
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III.


friend Ida's wish has come to pass. Her
cousin Frank and j did take fancy to
each other; in fact, we have been married
just one month, and we have the sweet
est little home that any one could wish
for. Frank and / are sitting together in
our coy little parlor. The conversation
turns upon my friendship for Ida.
Where did you and Ida first become
friends2" Frank asks.
why" / said, 1--WE were schoolgirls
together at the Academy on b street"
as that SOP said Frank. well,
] had quite comical experience at that
school once"
And then to my establishment he told
me of the incident that | wrote in my
diary just four years ago to day.
"What in the name of goodness were
you doing in the jahitor's houseS" l
asked.
"Why. | had been called in to attend
one of the children and mighty glad
was, for / hadn't many calls in tn ose
DAYS" he answered
Then sudden look of intelligence
came into his eyes as he added; "Why,
you don't mean to say you were the
grip
answered yes, and he asked me why
/ had so distorted my face. Then | told
him he was so horrid / couldn't help it,
and asked why he went away when /
did SO. He said he thought it better not
to encourage me to flirt that way, Then |
raised my hand to strike him. He
caught me in his arms and, Chicago
Mail
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Alleged Protest of American Bishops,

LONDON, Nov, l5-The Chronicles Rome
correspondent asserts that certain American
bishops have addressed petition to the Propa-
ganda, protesting against the predominant in
fuence which German Catholics exercise in
America. The petitioners urge that 1t is not
advisable to permit the formation OF separate
German parishes, or the nomination Of Ger
man church dignitarles.
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John Bright Confined to Bed,

LONDON, Nov l5-John Bright is sim con
fined to his he'd ard to-day sustained a slight
renewal of the bronchial affection from which,
with other ailments, he has suffered. lie viii
not be able To resume his parliamentary duties
for long tune.
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LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov ia burglar en-.
e-rad the residence of G. p, Atmore, general
passenger agent of the Louisville & Nashville
Railroad, yesterday and succeeded in getting
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
Schedule in effect NOV. 1. 1888.

Schedule in effect NOV. 1, 1888.
Leave Washington from station corner OF New
Jersey avenue and street,
FoR CHICAGO aud Northwest, Vestlbuled Lin
tied Express daily 1865 "A m, express 915 m.
FoR CINCINNATI and st. Louis, express daily
3, 90 and 0.15 p. m.
FoR PITTsnURG and Cleveland. vestibuled
Limited express daily 1885 m and express 0.i5
pm.
oRLExINGToN and Local Stations, ti0l0 m.
For PHILADELPHIA, Newark and Wilmington,
T3O IN, 2O5 and 5.25 p IN daily, express.
FoR INTERMEDIATE points between Baltimore
and Philadelphia, 1900 u m and 1915 p m.
For SGNGERLY and intermediate points, 81,
m, t1.30pm.
:, F oo q, BALTIMORE. 100 $40 90 49, sso 945
minute train $780, 43O 4,S5 5.a5, $40, 6,45. s.35
and 1880 y. m. sundays. $50 730. $50. 0.45
m, 1.16, 205 $780, 4.3O, 435, 5.25, SIS, S.35 and
1O.30p IN.
FoR ANNAPOLIS, GAO and $50 m. i2.lO and
Abs m. on Sundays. $50 a m, ass pm. Leave
Annapolis $40. S.37 IN, 1205 4.lO p. m, sun
days, S,3I m, 4.lO IN. 60
| FoR WAY STATIONS between Washington and
| Baltimore. SEQ, $40, $50 u IN, 1910, 33O ABS
| 6.45 p IN. On Sundays, $50 IN, 1.i5, 800 4.85,
| 40.
For STATIONS on the Metropolitan Branch,
| 1915 m, S1.15 m for principal stations only;
"l0.i0 m, tbs, 1880 and tO.45 p m.
For GAITHERsBURG and intermediate points,
1900 m, 1890, $40, 1915, t1l.2O m.
For BoYD's and intermediate stations, 700 p
m, sl000pm.
CHURCH train leaves Washington on Sunday
only at 1.15 p m, stopping at all stations on
Metropolitan Branch.
For FREDERICK, t1O1Oa m, 1900, ti,35, 1880 p
m. Sundays, 115pm
For HAGERsTowN, tl0.10 m and 1880 p m.
TRAINS arrive from Chicago daily 72O m and
5.15 p IN; from Cincinnati and 81. Louis daily
$50 m and 1.55 IN; from Pittsburg daily 72O
m, BID pm.
FROM PHILADELPHIA, Chester and Wilmington
ESQ, T. 10 and 905 p IN daily and ti0.45 a m
FROM SINGERLY aud intermediate points north
Of Baltimore 1000 m daily, and 1918 m sun
dav only
TRAINS LEAVE Baltimore for Washington at
GEO. $50. 725. 900. 905 1000 as minute train,
| HOO t45 minute train ~ ~ 10, 200, 500. 40
800, 600, $50, S15 $50 and II 90 m. On Sundays
$50, 300, 005 1000 m, il5, 200, 40 300, 030
| S.l5, $50 and hoo m. h.
Except Sunday. FDaily. SUNDAY only.
| Baggage called for and checked at hotels and
| residences on orders left at ticket offices, 6l0
| and 1851 Penna. avenue
| W. NJ. CLEMENTS. CHAS. o. SCULL,
Gen. Manager. Gen. Pass Ag't,
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New York, Nov, ia Herald special from
Louisville, KY, says that Alex Rogers, Gov
eminent storekocpcr, aged hfty-two, has be
come insane over the result of the Presi-
dental election. lie has been placed under
treatment, and It is thought he will recover
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"AIderney Dairy wagons"

d Fresh Attorney butter, churned every morn
Ing and delivered in ID, "Wardn prints, zoe,
per ID. Also cottage cheese, buttornlll and
Sweet milk DC. per vt, Cream l5c. per pit.
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RAILROADS.
The Great Pennsylvania Route
To the North, West and Southwest.


Double 7jact Splendid Scepep.
steel RdHs. Magnificent Equipment.
In ErFEor NOVEMBER /, 1883
Trains leave WASHINGTON. from station corner Of
sixth and u Streets a. follows.
:, Fon PfTTsnUHe and the West, Chicago Limited
Express Of Pullman Vestbuled Cars nc D. 80 n M
daliy; Fast Line, $50 m daily 70 Cincinnati ard
~ Louis with Sleeping Cars from Pittsburg to
except saturday, to Chicago, with Sleeping car
ALTOONA To Chicago. Western Express az 40
p M, m dally. with sleoning Cars Washington 20
Harrisburg with TIN Ouch Shoppers for Louisville
ana memphis. Pacific Express, 1000 y m daily
i9r Plttsbnrg and the West, with through
oieeper TO Flttsburg' and Pittsburg TO Chicago.
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
Co.,, r2 or, lEniE, Canandagua and Rochester daily;
i not m with Sleeping Car Washington TO
FoR WiitlAMsroRr, Lock Haven and Elmira at
700 m daily, except Sunday.
nor NEW NoRK and the East, 7.20, 900 HOO
and u 40 q m, 400 4 10, 1000 and 1f.20 y m. on
SIip5noda o 9I iiio m, 49, 40 1879 and
Cars, 40 m, daily except sunday, and Q 40 pm
daily, with dining car
FoR BosToN without change, 800 p m every
day.
For BnooELrN, y. Y. all through trains CON
meet nc Jersey City with boats Of Brooklyn
Annex, ahording direct transfer to Fulton
street, avoiding double ferriago across New
York city.
Fon PmLApE1rmA. 7eo 900, 100 and ii.4O
IN, 2 90, 40, GOO, 10 90 and 1l9npm on sun.
day, 300 40 m, 300, 40 600, 10 90 and il.2O
I'm; Limited Express, all parlor cars, O.aO n IN
weekdays ana 8.45 p m daily, with dining car.
For baltimore, 6.35, 7.e0, 900, $40, $50, HOO
and ll.4O m, 1905, co. 3ij, 4i0 90 40, 600,
40 1000 and ll.9O m. ON sunday, 900 Dos,
1i.20pm
FoR PoPE's CREEK LINE 40 I'm and 40 y m
daily, except Sunday
= m daily except Sunday Sundays, 200 m,
40 pm.
ALEXANDRIA AND FREDERICKSBURG
RAILWAY AND ALEXANDRIA AND
WASHINGTON RAILROAD.
Fon ALEXANDRIA 600, CAS-, $40. 0.45, 1857 IN,
lHO4 noon, 2.05. AS 300 b.55, Cos, sos, 1905
ana l31 M. On sunday Mt Goo 0.45, 1O.oi
m, 2.3O, 565 sos and 1905 p m.
days.
FoR RICHMOND and the South, GOO, 1851 IN
daily and COS p m daily, except Sunday.
TRAINS leave Alexandria for Washington,
COS 05, 500, 0.10, 1915, Ill m 100 BOD, ~,
BIO, 7.O5, 0.S2, 10 IL and Hos p IN. On sunday
At 90 and 11.07 IN, zoo, 5.10, 7.0S, 9@ and
1912 pm.
Tickets and Information at the Office, north
avenue, and at the station, where orders oau be
left for the checking OF baggage to destination
from hotels and residences
CHAS. e. PUGH, j r. WOOD,
General Manager. Gen. Pass, Agent.
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THREE EPISODES.

MONDAY, June /, 1S-.-What beau
iiful day it has been! And how glad j
am that secured desk so near the win
low! All day long felt the soft, warm
wind blowing my hair with gentle mo-
lion about my face. Then, too, can
graveyard across the way, and watch the
wind playing among the blossoms Of the
old apple tree there. 1t is so pleasing,
when my eyes grow tired of my books,
10 turn them in that direction, for the
scene is so restful and calm. / do hope
nothing will happen to deprive me of
This pleasure, and yet an incident to-day
seems to impress me that / may lose this
pleasure.
The in cident happened near the noon
hour. was looking across the field.
The warmth, the faint perfume of some
apple blossoms in my desk, and the
murmuring noise made by the girls
while studying, conspired TO make me
feel drowsy felt that / should GER
tainly have to put my head upon the
desk and 60 to sleep if something did not
happen And something did happen.
There is wing to our school building,
in which the janitor and his family re
side. Their apartments command a
view of my window, and just as / grew
drowsy looked up that way and saw a
young man sitting there smiling, evil
IDENTIFY at me. As / looked at him he
looked away, but when l looked again
he was still looking my way and smiling.
/ felt indignant that any one connected
with the ianitor should smile at me. !
gave him one scornful look and turned
my face away.
A few moments later looked that
way again and he was still sitting there
looking at me. felt an uncomfortable
desire to make face, and made it, He
Immediately arose and walked away. !
blush when remember that at fifteen /
should be more ladylike, but | cannot
help thinking what BOBBY he must be
to be afraid of girls face.
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| |

L I,
vacation is over; in fact, school has well
commenced. / am not to go this winter;
thank goodness, my school days are over.
/ sometimes dream that | am still a
school girl, and feel the greatest relief in
the morning when i awake to find that
am not. Last evening | attended my
first full-dress party; the affair was given
by the parents of friend of mine in
honor of her birthday. The evening
was lovely and cool, so looked my best
| wore pink; pink is my color. My
friends brother, great admirer OF
mine, called for me quite early, so that
] might have a chat with his sister be-
fore the guests began to arrive.
"Oh, Mile, how lovely you look p
was ner first exclamation on seeing me.
"And am so glad, for / expect Cousin
Frank tonight, of whom you have often
heard me speak, and l should be de-
lighted if you would take fancy to each
other"
"What nonsense ~ l said.
And then we began to talk of other
matters-our dresses, the flowers, the
music, and our friends. Presently the
guests began to arrive. Among the first
was DIR. Frank Howard, my friends
cousin. He seemed to take q fancy to
me at once. We talked and danced
together great many times, and, when
the time came for me to leave, he asked
to call upon me. AS l looked up from
fastening my gloves to reply and saw him
smiling down upon me could not helI
but think | had seen him somewhere
before; but where2 That's wha
puzzles me.
But he was by far the handsomest anC
incest gentleman there.
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ELY'S
CREAM BALM

For three tVeekS !
'cas su.BeringJronl d
severe cold IN head
aadpain IN temples.
after only sir APP
pIicadoas of E2y''
Cream Balm / wa.
relieped. Epcry trdct
Of my cold iUGS re
D0ged. - Henry Q
Clark, Isl Dhisiol
y. y. appraiser
Office,
A particle IL uppli,
agreeable. Price 81
registered, 80 cent
Wappon gtraat NaW
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PEERLESS DYES a Ass ss S. EasI.
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DAST ALLPRECEDENT
/ OVER TWO MILLIONS DISTRIBUTED.
LOUISIANA STATE LOTTFRY COMPANY

I'VE do hereby certify that we supervise the
arrangements for all Of the Monthly and Semi
Annual Drawings of the Louisiana state
Lottery Co, aud In person manage and control
the Drawings themselves, and that the same
are conducted with honesty, fairness and In
good faith toward all parties, and we authorize
the Company TO use this certificate, with fac
SMILES of our signatures attached, in It's adver-
tisemonts"
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G. T. BEAUREGARD,
j. A. EARLY,
THE MAMMOTH DRAWING

WILL TAKE PLACE
At the Academy of Music, New Orleans,
TUESDAY, December Is, 1888,
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Double Track iSplcndd SoeBnV
steel Rails Magnificent Equipment. |
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Nifty NTH birthday, and John Hughes would do
The Lepper appeared in English mutton -chop
whiBkeTs Of black and q suit OF drab tights.
The Electric Clubs ''Unknown" turned out to
be Seret. Kraemer, Of the sixly-n'ntn Regiment.
VICTIMS OF THE SOUP.
Ere the daylight began TO ind its way through
the sSyights Parson TilIy mad been joined in the
copsomme by Gretna, who was q Rentlemanis
valet ~rtiiredl, Fni Myers, the west side grocery.
Tney had covered &c and "a miles respectively,
and the race was narrowed down TO Lakewood,
Cartwright, Moore, Hart, Herty, Mason. Conner,
Howarth, Golden, ,negelmin and Hughes.
The spectators had tired out and lett me Garden
in squads and s,ngly I'LL only a few hundred stray
gleIs remained. md
DoRIs's OFFER TO THE MARQUIS.
The Marquis of Queensberry had had no more
Doris. and when the noblemau set ont Tor his hotel
the alert museum manager caught him on the
way.
sports anu said: ''See here, Marquis, you've mad
a good deA OF fun here and you don't make a cent
out oil II. Now ] run q museum In this town, and
! will give you 81, 5OO-e5O0, Mr.. Marquis II you
will come and sit Two hours q DAY In my museum
,'sri i do not understand you!" calculated
ION, yo mean a., 80 business sS5. %. " n r,iSin nsS0, the sseT y:
nice as you have me! here; J mean business"
passed on to his carriage.
SULLIVAN WILL CARE FOR HERTY
John Lawrence sullivan ielee raphed George Mo
Donald, who is training Dan Herty, that he would
be on from Boston TO take personal charge OF
Kirain and Mitchell will be present at the Gar
den each evening during the race.
the following score for the drst six hours;
THE FIRsr SIX HOURS.
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away and was dashed against the Staten Island
shore and went to pieces. Still another barge soon
after passed quite near the Mozart, but was swept
out 10 sea, whore the heavy waves soon swamped
her. Both OF these barRes were coal laden ahd
evidently belonged to the Delaware. and Rarltan
Towing Company's wrecked feet. A I Quarantine
still later on three more ooal-laden barges were
seen. They were about O mile apart and were
drifting towards the Narrows. They soon after
Edward Cassidy, a Battery boatman, called at
TIKI WORLD once last evening and made the fol-
lowing statement with reference to an interview
be had with Capt. Fay, OF the tug Bordentown;
"The captain says he was coming out Of the Kills
with q tow Of twenty-one boats. All were loaded
with GOAL except one that was loaded with grain.
In coming out of the Kills to round Robbins Reef
the tide was at the ebb, and, added to the wind.
carried him Wen out OF his way, close on to the
heavy that the bargos niisd with water
going down the men aboard them would
climb 10 the NEXT boats and cut them loose with
hatcheta Capt Fay saw his only salvation was TO
get the boats to the hats, where they'd have q good
bottom TO sink on, but In the midst Of 1t all his
steering gear gave out He drifted down to the
barges, blowing his whistle for assistance, and the
tug While responded and helped save the men,
women and children on the sinking boats.
"Four of the boats were last seen IN the Lower
towed to the Fort Hamilton dock. The rest went
down In the channel between Robbins Rect Light
and the lower end OF Staten Island"
Boatman Cassidy added that the tug Parker, be-
longing 10 the same line AZ the Bordentown, also
lost a barge loaded with coal IN coming out OF the
Kills Saturday night. The barge went down stern
first between Bergen Point and Robbins Reef Light.
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MRs. CLEVELAND TO BE GODMOTHER.
She uus Selected "Marvucriten for tho
Lamont Baby's Name.
ESPECIAL TO THE wopLp.I

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2a-The President and Mrs.
Cleveland have passed a quiet but a very pleasant
week. The President made up his mind several
days ago that ne could work best on his forth
coming message at Oak View, and he therefore
gathered up the drafts OF his departmental reports
and established himself at his desk in the little
drawing groom OF Red Top. he has made two or
three Tying trips TO the White House TO meet promi-
nent people who have asked for appointments with
him, but Col Lamont has been charged with the
usual duties Of the Executive ONCE.
Mrs. Cleveland mas remained at Oak View with
her hns band, and has given her attention to the
preparations for Winter which have TO be made,
even In this latitude, In order 70 save the tender
flowers and shrubs from the sharp attacks OF Jack
Frost. All Inc Presidents roses will DO carefully
wrapped In straw, and the strawberry bed, which
10 Mrs. Cleveiands pride, will be " mplohed u with
dead leaves and hay. Twice during the week Mrs.
Cleveland has driven into town to attend the per-
formances OF Coquelin and Hading At Albaugh's
Opera-H ousc,
mr.. Cleveland also made \ visit to the Lamont
home, on + street. one day during the week, for o
look NJ the little girl whose advent made the genial
private secretary again Q father o few days ago.
Mrs. Cleveland IL to DO godmuther to the little
stranger, and has already selected the name OF
''Marguerite," a great fayorite OF hers. i,
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THE "sOPHs" WELDED AXES.
Cornell Students Cut Their Way Through q
Freshman BSurdlns-H House.

ITHACA. N. Y, Nov. sa-sixty sophomores de-
last night 10 capture q Ere hmanb banner
which noa,ed over one OF the largest Freshmen
boarding. III buses on the campus. Ara O'Clock this
morning they surrounded the house. smashed In
the back door aud before any Interference could
be made six s,al art fellows rushed up the stains
with axes In their hands. The appearance OF the
boarding master with a revolver prevented any
more from entering. The nifty Freshmen In the
house were so startled that Iney failed 10 SOP the
Six "sophs," who smashed the furniture aud
doors that DISTRACTED their pathway.
Arriving at the tower, they cut down the mast
pole, secured the coveted banner and started to
descend, but found tho Freshmen had cut on
retreat, The clearinghouse keeper summoned
the entire police I0Toe. but the FresAmdA fearing
the expulsion OF u large nambsr from both classes,
spirited the so lhs out of doors before they could
be arrested. Many Of the students received
bruises, and much furniture was destroyed. II
the Faculty can obtain the names OF the onendeFA
there may be several expulsions,
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MIR. Bl..oil's Cali On the Presidents.

BUFFALO, Nov. IS MI. Wilson s. Bissell, the
former law partner Of president Cleveland, re-
turned home yesterday after having been in Wash
inRton two or three days. HIS visit was made
quietly, even his own family protesting ignorance
OF his Whereabouts, and IL ID thought he was sent
for by the President to consult about the forth
coming message to Congress. rs he has been on
former occasions. A rumor having arisen that
MIR. Bissellhs visit had reference to the reorganiza-
ton OF the old law fTm after the 9TH OF March,
either In Buffalo or New York, the WORLD cor
respondent sought an Interview last evening.
IT Ia all newspaper talk" said Mr.. Bissell.
uThe newspapers are, rs usual, In advance Of
the facts 1 don't know whether Mr.. Cleveland
will return TO Buffalo on the expiration OF his
term or not / know that Mr.. Cleveland 10 busy
framing his message to Compress and ! don't be-
lieye he haA given the subject 4 thought"
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THREE LAWSUITS IN THE FAMILY.
Husband, wife and Motber-ln-Law Engaged
In Triangular Litigation. 4c1 +"

isprcIAI TO THE wonLnl
CINCINNATI, Nov. aa.-ln 1874 John II. Foster
was married TO Josephine Mehner, daughter Of
Louis aud Christina Mehner. her father was q
wholesale grocer here and left alarge estate when
10 died. Tire daughters share Of the property b
said to be worth about $50, 600. Mi. Foster was
engaged in the fertilizer business on Front
street and had a good income. Three
children were born 10 them, and he
aud hts wife lived happily together
until MIR. Fosters business was ruined by the mood
in the ohio River In 1884 He owned q small busl-
ness OF like character at Marietta, o. Tnither he
went to retrieve his fortune, but his wife would
not 90 with him. The drain on his resources was
too. much for his business AZ Marietta. Then he
proposed that mis- wife and children 90 with him to
a large farm he owned, hui she declined because.
as ne alleges, OF the influence Of her mother. y
A few months ago hs wife sued for = divorce
from him.. Then his mother-in-law sued him for
$500, alleged TO be due for the maintenance OF his
children during a stated period. YESTERDAY Mr..
Foster hled ri answer and cross petition, alleging
that his mother-in-iIw allenaied his wlie's aneo-
tions and those OF his childten and prevented his
wife from aiding him In his domesto affairs. He
asks that he lie given judgment against his mother
in-law for $780, O0 damates.