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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Lake Minnetonka Trains.

Via the st. Paul, Minneapolis & Mani
toba railway, leave st. Paul 5, to, "1O a.
m; 2, IA, 5, 6, 8 pm.
Arrive st. Paul, 500, 9:2O, 1920 a. m.
2:20, 500, 1920, 1850 p. IN.
/ Except Sunday. Sunday only.
Leave and arrive at Minneapolis
twenty minutes later and earlier re-
spectively.
Short line trains between st. Paul and
Minneapolis every thirty minutes,
leaving union depot in each city on the
even and half hour during the day.
-Four tracks, heavy rails, quick time.
See Short line folder for details.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
MaSonS Celebrate.

Special to the Globe.
BLUE EARTH CIzY, Mimi. June "a
The Masonic order, fifty in number,
gathered for divine service at 5 O'Clock
p, m. to-day inthe Presbyterian church,
with large audience, to commemorate
st. John the Baptist's day. The pulpit
was fairly buried i'll flowers. The Scrip
lures were read, prayer and music rem
RevS. l.. Ii. Mitchell and j. w. Powell.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
There Will Be Light Soon.

Special to the Globe.
GREAT FALLS, Mont, June 24.-Work
has commenced and is being rapidly
pushed forward on the buildings of the
Great Falls Electric Light Works plant.
The plant will be in operation in less
than month. The concern is owned
by stock company of the principal
business men of this town. The situa-
ton at the meeting of the board of
works remained the same up to last
night. No compromise has not been
effected as yet.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
A Child's Leg Broken.

Special to The Globe.
FERGUS FALLS, MIMI, June 25.-
Lizzie Bartleson, six-year-old daughter
of ex-Sheriff Bartleson, had her left leg
cut off by an up train this noon. The
child was playing on the platform of
the caboose when the engine, backing
against the car, threw her off and one
pair of trucks ran over her ankle.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Took $500.
Special to the Globe.

SIOUX CITY. To-, June 25.-Burglars
entered the boarding house of Mrs. A.
M. Case early this morning and secured
$500 in cash and valuable jewelry. The
lady was awakened by man in her
room and got up, when she was knocked
down and severely beaten. The man
then made his escape. There is no clue,
but the robber is supposed to be a fol-
lower of Sells Bros. circus, which is in
the CITY.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26

CC0-A DIAMOND LACE PIN, ONE
P@O fair size stone. very white. perfect
and brilliant. fancy gold mounting: No 2347.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Took an Overdose.
pecial to the Globe.

peCldl W VIC 0lope.
HELENA, June 25.-Jerry Manning, a
gambler thirty-five years old, took an
overdose of opium last night, and died
this morning at 3:12. He was addicted
to the use of the drug, and it is not
thought he committed suicide, though
rumOrs to that effect were current. 1t
is said he has brother in st. Paul in
the grocery business, and that the re-
mains will be shipped there for inter
mont.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
AFRAID OF RABIES.
Mad Dogs Terrorize the Populace
OF q County in Kansas.

W Il county In Kansas.
WICHITA, Kan, June pa start
ling state of affairs exists in Greenwood
county from the fear of rabid dogs. A
gentleman who arrived from there last
night says the whole country is terror
lied. Nine persons have been bitten
and three have died, after suffering the
most acute pain from hydrophobia. A
mad dog went through the county a
month ago and bit number of dogs
and cattle, and this appeared to affect
the Whole county. Two weeks ago
dog came into the yard of William
Jones and bit Mr.. Jones and two of his
children. Wednesday one of the chill
dren died in great agony, and yesterday
the father and other child followed. 4
MAIDSTONE was circulated among the
persons who had been bitten, and it is
hoped that no other deaths will occur.
as these persons were all bitten before
the Jones family. A wholesale slaughter
OF CANNES is now going on.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Non-Partisan Delegates.

Special 10 the GIobe.
WADENA. Mimi, June pa non
partisan convention for the county of
Wadena was held at this place to-day to
elect five delegates to the Fifteenth nom
partisan judicial convention, which
meets at Aitkin June II. William ks
sack, c. Ditmore, d. w. Billings, WV.
Young. Republicans, and Joseph Askew
were elected as delegates.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26

GCO-A GENTS HUNTING FILLED
tpeOO case watch, Elgin movement, stem
winder and setter, full engraved shell cases,
warranted to wear for twenty years, and
cheap at $50; No. 5, page g.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Charged With Mail Robbery.

Special 10 the Globe.
DETROIT, MIMI, June 25.-William
Moody, who is charged with robbing
the United States mail after stealing it
from the depot here last Friday night,
was arrested this morning by the United
States marshal, who Immediately started
with him for ST. Paul, where papers
were issued for his arrest. He was in
Jail here charged with stealing a watch
at the same time. 1t has not been
learned so far that anything more was
captured by the mail robbers than 81 in
national currency and 26 cents in post
age stamps. Moody claims that two
others were with him that night, who
went to Brainerd last Saturday morn
Ing, which is thought to be true, from
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Flossie G. Sold.

SpeclaI 10 tnI GIUUe.
BELoIr, Wis, June 25.-Flossie G.,
winner of the 2:1S trot at the recent
Jonesville races, was sold to-day to nj.
E. McHenry, of Freeport, ILL.,, for S10,-
900. A. l.. Lefngwell, Of Columbus,
Wis, has owned the mare. He did not
discover until last year that she could
trot. She can go inside of 2:15.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26

COI R0-A HUNTING FILLED CASE
tp~F.CO gents watch, stem-winder
and setter and an Elgin jeweled movement,
beautifully engraved cases, warranted for ten
wears: No. 5, page g.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
TWIN CITY RACES
At State Fair Grounds, July 3, 4
and g.

At State Fair Grounds, July 3, 4,
5 and 6.
Over $4,000 in purses and stakes.
Over seventy of the most famous horses
in the country to take part in the eleven
events.
Among the more prominent ones will
be found James G, Flossie G, First Call,
A ' Pantlind, Little Thorne, Geneva
5. Argyle, Mike Wilkes, DR. West, Dan
ID, Arrow, Ed Amman, Gov Hill, Loretta
+, Prince Arthur and many others.
Among the many prominent drivers
present will be found Budd Doble, John
Splan, w. II. Mccarthy, A. j. Wood
mansee, M. E. McHenry and many
others.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Instantly Killed.

Special to the Globe.
SUPERIOR, WIS.,, June Esd Kelley,
an engineer in the employ of the Termi-
nal and Transfer company, was run
over by car and instantly killed while
engaged in making coupling at the
Leigh dock this afternoon. He was
twenty-five years of age and unmarried.
The body is in the hands of the coroner,
but after the inquest will be sent to his
late home at Fargo.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
The AnOka Schools.
Special to the Globe.

SptCIaI 10 lIIt VIUUe
ANoKA, Mimi, June 25.-The board
of education have elected HI. E. King
and wife. of Cedar Springs, Mich, as
principal and assistant of the city
schools, the former at salary of $1,000
They telegraphed their acceptance to-
day,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Indicted for Murder.

Special 10 the GLOBE
ST. CLOUD, Minn.. June 25.--All day
in the district court has been occupied
in empaneling jury for the trial of
Albert BlanZ, who has been indicted for
murder the first degree 70. the killing
of G. ". Debill last spring. The trial
will commence tomorrow.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Drowned.
Special to the Globe.

Special to the GIODe.
THORPE, Wis.,, June 25.--John P.
Beck, aged twenty-five, late of Cape
Cove, County Gaspe, Canada, was
drowned at Sterling yesterday after
noon while practicing log riding in the
mill dam. The remains will be inferred
at this place tomorrow.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Fillmore County Prohibitionists

Speclal 10 Tue OlODe.
PRESTON, Mimi, June 25.-The Pro
hibitioDists held their county conven-
ton at the court house to-day and NOM
mated the following ticket for county
officers: Auditor, II. B. Romer; treas
urer, j. n. Gealing; probate judge, G.
w. Crane; register of deeds, John
Eggen: superintendent of schools, Miss
Emma Allen; sheriff, liver D. Iverson;
court commissioner, r. S. Armstrong;
surveyor, W. NJ. Mason; commissioners,
First district, Charles A. Geaves; Sec
ond district. r. &. Millet; Third dis
trict, Oliver Jones: Fifth district, Virgil
|. Hall; representatives, B. E. Glen,
John Mcleod, M. w. Williams, A. A.
Ness, Alonzo Hamlin, A full set of
delegates to the state and congressional
district conventions were elected and
$50 raised for campaign funds. There
were 103 delegates present.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Change of Street Grade
CITY CLERKS OFFICE, I
ST. PAUL, June %, 1883. {

Notice is hereby given that the Com
mon Council of the city of st. Paul, at
its meeting to be held on Tuesday, the
18th day of July, A. d. 1888, at 7:30
o'clock p. M, at the Council Chamber
in the City Hall, will consider and may
order a change Of grade on the follow
ing street, between the points named,
tO-WIt.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Fourth of July.

Spend the day at Lake Minnetonke.
Hourly trains via the Manitoba" road,
connecting with steamers. Only regu-
lar trains will stop between Wayzata and
Minnetonka Beach.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Don't Fail

To hear Miss BERTHE Reigel, the great
soprano, late from Coster 81 Bial's,
New York, now at the Bodega.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26

And Illuminating Oil promptly deliv-
cred. II. R. Gardner, 1S6 East Seventh.
Telephone $685..
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
He Dare Not Dron 1t,

Special to the Globe.
ASHLAND, Wis.,, June 25.--Joseph
Thomas was to-day arrested for the al
legged theft of $500 worth of dynamite.
from G. w. Peek's hardware store.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
p1ums for Preserving

Eight cents per quart at Michaud
Bros, corner Wabasha and Seventh
streets.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
LOCAL MENTION.

Congested lungs cured by DR.. Seth
Arnold's Cough Killer, 25 cents bottle.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Miss Ida Howell,
IF Won Have No

The charming serio-comic, is still a
favorite at the Bodega.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
THROUGH THE NORTHWEST.
How the Faithful Are Receiving

the Ticket.
Special to the Globe.
MANKATo, MIMI, June 25.-The Re
publicans accept the ticket as gracefully
as possible, but are not over confident
of success. A ratification meeting was
held tonight, calling out about 500 dem
liens. The German band played Ger
man quick-step, and DIR. Jacoby and
Messrs. Ira P. Shissler, George T. Barr,
B. ID. Smith and W. E. Young attempted
to draw out some enthusiasm, but found
it uphill work When some one pro-
posed cheer for Cleveland the crowd
responded about as Justify as for Har-
riSon.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26

the fact that he was so drunk at the
time he could not have done the job
alone. Witnesses have been subpGnaed
here to be at the examination in St.
Paul tomorrow morning.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26

The greatest prima donna that has ever
appeared at the Bodega, will commence
a four weeks engagement tonight.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
At Robert Seeger's

Store, 26O East Seventh street, expert
mechanics will repair umbrellas, para
solS. canes, etc.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26

Seen the Jewel Gasoline Stove, call at
Robert Seeger's. 26o East Seventh. 1t is
the only perfect.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
ReCt Stove Gaco!ine

Nice P1ums for Preserving
At Michaud Bros. for cents per quart.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26

Always Use PIatt's Chlorides
For household disinfection. You will
like it.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26

COZ SO-A CENTS OPEN FACE
sD% Nv filled case watch; it has fine
Elgin stem-wind movement, fancy engraved
cases, guaranteed for twenty years. and well
worth SIS; No. z, page 81.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Uh. WUUU, sIoUX c CITY ~ .r ioM A

Un' WUuu, SIOUX CITY, IOWA.
~ Regular Graduate in Medicine
AA go years hospital and pri-
5000 = vate practice-IO in Chicago
~ A, ishe SsT in Ts sio u hs 81;
E 4 line ears. Has the
largest NJ edica1 and Sur
gical Institute and Eye and Ear
Infirmary in tho NVest-Rooms for pa
tents at fair rates; facilities to meet any
emergency-A Quiet Home and best care and
skill for Ladies during Pregnancy and Con-
fnement. Dr. WOOD is still treating all
Private, Nervous. Chronic and Spe-
cial diseases, Seminal W eakness
vital losses), Impotency Qoss of power
and all Fema. Diseases, Irregularities,
etc.-Cures guaranteed or moneyre
funded-Charges fair. Terms cash.
No injurious medicines used.-Patients at
distance treated by mail.-Medicines sent
everywhere free from gaze or breakage...
terms.-Consultation strictly confidential,
personally or by letter.-ZSend &c postage for
illustrated S4-page BOOK (for both sexes)
and MEDICAL JOURNAL. (aE Men.
ton this paper.)
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
ST.PAUL PARK

Fare only 6 cents per ride on the
hourly ''MotOr trains" on the "Burling-
TOM road. See time card in all daily
papers.
Forty residences, costing from $4,000
to $1,000 each, have been built in the
residence district during the past year.
This section comprises fifty blocks, all
4-acre lots, streets so feet wide, now be-
ing graded; sidewalks laid, and trees
planted on all the lots. This district is
now conceded to be the finest site for
and will be very desirable, as no house
costing less than $1,000 is allowed to be
built in this reserve district. These
lots are for sale at the extremely mOder-
ate price of $500 to s4o0 per lot, and on
any terms desired to parties who will
build.
The Manufacturing District of ST.
PAUL PARK is located q of a mile re-
mote from the residence section. The
following are now in operation:
Capacity, Workmen.
st. Paul Knitting Works ......... 800
j. l.. Spencer 81 Co., Carriages, etc. 200
EST. Paul Park Carriage d. Sleigh Co 200
Henry A. Muckle, Sleighs. ........ rs
w. r. Church Cart Co., Carts. 49,. so
*Himmelman Mattress and Spring
w.. OO
st. Paul Silk Co.. ................... %
st. Paul Park Broom Co. SO
Globe Engine and Boiler Works.. %
Il. A. Peterson, Agr'l Implements. Is
John Dudley Lumber Co. 25
snow building
Residence lots In manufacturing sec
ton, 5000 to $500 each. Terms S25 cash
and $40 per month. Acre tracts also for
sale.
A LIBERAL cash inducement and land
on sEetracks, for buildings, will be
donated to any reputable manufacture
ing concern or college to locate at St.
Paul Park. ST. PAUL PARK is To-
Gated on the Mississippi river, adjoin-
ing st. Paul city limits, and on the
River Divisions of both the Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul, and the Bur
lington" railways.
For price list, maps and other infor-
nation call en- or address
ST. PAUL PARK IMPROVEMENT CO.,
IS East Fourth Street. ST. Paul. MINI.
M. d. MILLER, President
+. S. BRYANT, Secretary.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Miss Josephine Long

VIII close her engagement at the Bodega
this week.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26

GIH 6O-A INK. GOLD HUNTING
tpfcsCO case watch, very fine nickel
Elgin movement, stem winder and setter,
richly engraved cases, and a bargain at $40;
No. IL, page 81.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Public Notice.

Found running at large within the
city of ST. Paul, in violation of the ordi-
nances of said city in relation to i'm
pounding animals, and taken up by the
Poundmaster of said city, on the 23d
day of June, 1888, and not redeemed.
the hereinafter described animals.
Now, therefore, in accordance with
law, will sell at public auction, in front
of the public pound, on Margaret street
of said city, OIL the Goth day of June,
1888, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon, to the
highest bidder for cash,
One Bay Horse, fore foot turned in.
One Bay Mare, blind.
One Bay Horse. black name and tail and
two white hind feet.
One Black Colt, 2 years old.
One Yeariing Colt, steel gray.
One Black Colt, year old.
One Roam Fearing Colt, with star in
forehead.
JOHN CUNIFF,
Policeman and Acting Poundmaster.
Dated June 25. 1888.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26

G00-A CENTS OPEN FACE FILLED
.D%C case watch, Elgin stem-wind move
ment, handsomely engraved case and bar
gain at $40; No. II, page Sc.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
DIED.

BLOOD-In st. Paul, MIMI, June %, 1888,
Harry F. Blood, aged twenty seven years.
Funeral services viii be held at Rochester.
Mimi, where the remains have been taken
for interment.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26

Gil GA DIAMOND STUD, TIE STONE
.DIIO weighing about ia carats, very
brilliant and free from any flaws; it cost
22SS
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26
Miss BERTHE Reigel

Grote's Tivoli.
Concert tonight.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-26

FOR FUNERALs-Carnage for 50 and
hearse So. E. w. Shirk's livery stable 2S4
East Ninth street corner Rosabel street.
National Republican., 1888-04-08
Nu"ih,r Way tu 10 Justicr iu tlrr
Matipr.

I.rw.u Who lave Deliberately hu,,. /
Oh, Who'll. of legislation hrM nc ilnu-rof
Representatives q, % q We're Dne o.. rir.,
!"IT'r,wyc, rhu;u.l m the mlr,rt rI...,..
.EruI, ln,rrdit,l with hlu"-' intention. IL.
II is Iu-sil ic tu give t',cm tia, credit.
1t Is possible NOS only that lh,.v rcpr.-
srtijNuWc absolutely hDur.' i'rt'rir 80.
l,,iDi"u to the passage ut tunL,l iin,L.a
tlr direct tax, but it ispo.tbI, ~, .,Hii.h
''ir honesty and sincerity IN ''u. ,l.,.&
pussihlc manner.
These gentlemen >dv II Is imprbp l'u.
turn the sums collected from tn states uu.
der ihr direct trN l.w, bciuu9, t'u !a,s ,..
constitutional aud the tIy W., q proper oAc
and properly collc.lvl rn's,p- .... -
fat us the cons'.titomiity ot ;hn ,n, .&
th' mcuncr OF lis collection a'r rIu".u Il
must he admitted without i >put,
but the opposers Of the rctirn 10. rJr
moucS will not deny that in sun'n, ia,
states the tan was NOT cu',cctci. IA h,.
tns - au inequality AMI Injustice Is t.ni
mittrd. Now, will these stic,ilcrS fb" o.,
law deny that the levy of the tax in H.,
constitutional way constituted cuI'in IiI1
line which exists and can be cnfo,rcl -.
day.
To remedy the injustice worked by tha
non-cullection of The taN In some state, ii is
proposed in the bill being 50 vigorously op-
posed to refund the tax where collected and
remit ii where II was no; collected. Tu'~
i, what is objected To-.
There is another AMI simple way II which
the injustice can ho rcmcdicd. The lien
still exists. Let some member who favurs
the present hill offer a resolution Monday
morning directing The Secretary of the
Treasury TO proceed at once and r,Hcc tie
tqr .tTon he dcli0gucm statcs.
Every opponent Of the present hill must
vote for this or confess the hypocrisy of
the prctense on which the opposition Is
based
National Republican., 1888-04-08
Ills "D"libriair judgments" :"

\ very distinguished rowigucr-a man
Vito" u"u" /, u familiar word in all part,
-! the world. and who will stand In history
~ un" Of ia, foremost figure, in the galaxy
"I great m"u whohtvr adorned lli, century.
the iron chancellor. Bismarck -,uid ,iN
NrAI, u"u. addressing the lurh>tug:
The ,Ucrr>, "l the T. l'uitrd state, in material
development l. M" most iliU,triuu, ui modem
time. TIA" american nation lu. uur only sun.
""s-iully h"IUu aud suppressed the most
gigantic and expensive wa'or all history. hut
imm' diatr.y afterwards Gi,huudud n, army.
found employment Tor all II. soldier, and ma.
rln"s paid IN most ol H., debit. given labor
and homes tn uI the unemployed Of In.
r"r" II, fast Il, they could arrive within
H. territory. and ,till 10y a .y,tcm Of
taxation 80 Indirect q, mot To hc uur.
'"iyri, much les lrt because
it is my deliberate Judgment that the pros.
r"rity "i America is mainly due to H. system
nf morrctiv" laws. urgc that Germany n,-
now reached that point whcrri II b, necessary
10 initiate the tarin system of the uulrcl
states,
This was the opinion If the German cluu.
"rIor expressed -iy year, ago, aud. as he
rays, hi, "drlibcmtc Judgment" III. the
deliberate Judgment Of every man who has
capacity 10 "Nominc into and draw Just
dcaurlous from plain facts.
Visionary theorists, who reason in cir
rle and whose vision is bounded by the
theories they embrace, can come 10 other
conclusions Daring icuuucIa,ts, who would
break images simply for the pleasure Of
breaking, cyruir chi-elcl by the land Of
pGAitClt., may cudeaNur 10 destroy the
National Republican., 1888-04-08
British Steamers.

The "ucc0n steamship Company of Sln
Francisco" owns British ships. which ily thq
British tlag. This company receive, >lh.
-idy Of SlsO,0O0 year, under contract FOR
ten years to make thirteen round trip, yearly
between sydney. New South Wales. and san
Francisco, calling at Auckland. Samoa, aud
Honolulu each way, lts pay, It will be seen.
is nearly $4,000 a trip.
The United States government pays this
British company S20ooOper annum for car
rying the American mails between san
Francisco and the points named. COngreS,
placed SlOO,0O0 at the disposal Of the adj
ministrotion three years ago to pay the
American steamships in this trade 4 rci, III.
able compensation for carrying the m iis
but the administration refused to Us, IL.
and the heavily subsidized British steamers
drove the American vessels from the trade
and now get the American money to help
sustain themselves.
This British company ought TO put up the
price for carrying the American mails to
three or four times what It l.. If the com
pany had as little sense a. this .,,mniSsra.
tiUn II would do 50.