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Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

The Memphis Appeal has pleasant words
to say for Birmingham, but the AppcdI's
political policy Is exceedingly inimical to
the best interests Of Birmingham. The Ap-
peal talks free trade. Birmingham favors
protection. Birmingham Age.
II 90. Why did you not elect protection
ist 70 eousress?-Memphis Appeal.
The Birmingham protection people will
Be apt 10 thank the Appeal for that sugges-
ton, and carry Il out next time.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

Mr.. Blaine never steod In Q more favsra
bic light before the people than he stands
now
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

John Sherman is at the head of the
column. He has no lival o . presidential
candidate. He has the grandest record. the
most ample experience and the finest
ability Of any man In public life-and he
would make safe and strong president.
Especially 70, with James G. Blaine for
secretary Of state. Gen. Joe Hawley, Gen.
Ben Harrison, or Bob Lincoln, for secretary
Of war, ETC., etc
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

DIR. McCosh will control the philosophy
Of Princeton. At 81, 500 = year, while Pres
ident Patton will maintain its orthodoxy.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

II will be interesting TO watch Mr.. Sher-
man as he proceeds to paralyze Grover
Cleveland.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

DR.. Coan. OF New York. says: water
Il the most dangerous drink known to man.
Rum and whisky have slain thousands; i'm
pure drinking water has slain tens Of thOG-
Sands "
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

An enemy is after the brain Of Senator
Riddleberger and he is advancing through
the alimentary canal.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

The new license law will cut down the
number Of saloons in Philadelphia one.
half
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

A man has formulated . plan to pipe
natural gas into Philadelphia from point
$50 miles distant
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14
Sc a Dav-.A Gold Mine

ness ever offered. A golden harvest for the
next Two Mouths o56 Per Month and en-
penees 90 active men 70 sell our eonds. Ne
case Of goods and valuable informatiOn Snl
full particulars FREE. No humbug; SO
mean Just what 20 say. Address % once
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

DIR. McGlynn will not cry u Grover Cleve-
lands political funeral.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14
DYSPEPSIA

70 that miseryex perienced when We suddenly
i become aware that We posSeos . diabolieAl
arrangement called = stomach. The stomach
10 the reservoir from which every fiber and
stes o must be nourished. and any trouble
with IL Is soon felt throughout the whole sys-
TEN. Among dozen dySpeptics no two will
have the same predominant symptoms. Dys-
temperament are subject TO Sick Headache;
shose neshy and phieematic have eWussipa-
sion; while the thin and nervous are aban-
dcned TO gloomy forebodtngs. Some dys
pepties are wonderfully forgetful: others
have great trri liability Of temper.
Whatever form dyspepsia may take. one
thineis certain.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

Henry George. who declares that he will
support Cleveland. SCOTS At Revenue
Reform" He Is for the abolition Of all
custom houses. 1t would be cheaper and
wiser to abolish George.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

The New York Nail and Erpress calls
Phillips Exeter academy the American
Rugby. The application Of the phrase is
high praise and well-deserved. We need
larger number Of boys schools, of the kind
OF the Phillips Exeter. in this country, and
especially so west Of the Alleghanies.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14
suesoay svEnssa. EesaUAay u. ssoe.
PUBLIsnEss' ANNOUNCEMENT.

~ bLkSaB8S' 'ASSOVNCEAhNT.
From this date January n. 1855 all sdyer-
asenents for meetings. such ~ church mo-
docs. church entertainments, lodge notices
and other association meetings. cards OF
thanks. resolutions OF ofrespect.memoeial cards.
ETC.. will be inserted st ONH-HALRt the regular
rate-ave cents per line each insertion.
r. z. HAlwoop. Pub. 0assets.'
THE sparHGpIsLD Pus. Co.
The TnRs CohPAHY.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

II George Westinghouse would invent an
air brake that would stop grOoer's bill In
half Its own length, he would earn the
the gratitude Of thousands Of estimable
nAOnlA
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

Governor Hill. OF New York. is widely
advertised BY his democratic par;isans as
the ''tsxpayers' champion. and yet. with
out authority Of law. or consulting the Of
6cials associated with him. he has been
buying piano worth eight hundred dol
lars, . billiard table worth six hundred
dollars, . musical clock worth fsur hun
dred dollars and other costly pieces OF fur
niture. for the executive mansion at
Albany. valued in all at Sl7, GOO. Ii Is we'll
to leok after these fellows whose friends
have to advertise their virtue,
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

A British jury has given q daughter
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

The New York Tribune adyertises for q
dudekiller. What 10 the foOl-killer for,
Mr.. Reid? But. alas. There IL the fool
killer? He seems TO be . condemned sar-
z N REALITY
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

The Lima Daily Gazette has just been
enlarged.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

S4@9'; Western higher; No. 9 winter red
spot sss<Cgs9c, March s9IitdaOc, May 92>s
6s2kc. Corn: Southern quiet. white 1,<c
yellow 569-SHc: Western lower and dull !;
mixed spot 56H@58%c. March 56956Ic,
May Sstg5s11c. Oats steady: Southern and
Pennsylvania 36S&0c. Western white 900
&C, do mixed 3sta39c. Rye quiet and firm
At 65@7oc- Egg higher: fresh 23624c,
lined Il to l5c
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

The New York Star objects to Rev. DR..
Francis L. Patton - the new president Of
Princeton. But the Star also objected 10
DIR. McCosh, as wearing ''narrow and tight
laced shoes" Nevertheless, there was .
very broad and great man In those shoes.
We will be glad TO discover that Patton ID
half % good man o NcCosh.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

Mr.. Charles c. Lord, IN enterprising
young newspaper man Of experience. he's
commenced the publication of . monthly
sheet, called The Lookout at so cents .
q year. Its object is to promote the inter-
ests of the Young Peoples Societies of
Christian Endeavor. 1t starts out we'll
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

The funds needed by the Associated
Charities and large additional amounts
will be needed-should not come from Q
few but from the many. All who can aid.
st ali, should do so, to the extent Of their
ability. and speedily. People should not
wait to be called upon. The treasurer will
be found at the Springfield National bank
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

ket dull. Pork regular at SIS OOC9l5 l2k,
family tl4 75(Sl5 o. Lard: kettle-dried
skGst.c. Bacon: short clear sides 500
8 IS. Hogs strong; receipts ,24s head,
shipments 1877 head; common - OO{94 80
fair 70 good light 8 05SS So select butch.
ers' IS 7OS5 IS. Cattle steady: receipts
IA head, shipments IS: ccmmonsl 25@2O0.
medium g 2593 IS. fair TO good ship
ping g 0O(S4 SO, good TO choice $3 soGS4 b.
Whisky sales Of l,4sl bbls Of finished
goods on the basis Of 81 0sPer gallon for
high wineA
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

This charming bit Of hunror Is from the
New York Tribune:
A Dakota blizzard which Fiattered itself
that IL was Fairly Entitled TO the champion
Belt for Frigidity. met shape In csppar-
son with which II seemed . Fiery Furnace
TurninQ green with Envy the blizzard said
70 the Shape: who art thou that thus de-
featest me at my own Game:" when l
tell you who l am" tho shape re-
piled. You will readily understand why
when 1t comes TO Freezing distance all
competitors. I am the Complimentary
Reference to President Cleveland which
Governor Hill made at the Tilden dinner. +"
Noral-This fable teaches how cold the
Complimentary reference was.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-02-14

Mr.. Campbell. Of the Bellefontaine Re
publican, Joins Mr.. B.aine In predicting Q
republican victory this year. and his reasons
correspond very well with Blaine's. In point
and force. Mr.. Csmpbell's message" has
this siSniheent little closing paragraph:
1t 10 because the intelligent observers OF
public opinion have noted these things. that
such shrewd politician ~ John Sherman
b anxious 70 secure the republican nOnina-
ton.
And, considering the position the Re
publican has taken In pushing the Blaine
boom. this additional paragraph is also sig
nihcant:
The Tymea-.St il not in accord with
Senator Sherman In its effort to have the
republican party ignore the question OF .
free ballot and . fair count and other vital
questions. 70 make . campaign upon the
tari6 issue. The Tdnes-Sfdr Is on the
wrong track, and the sooner 1t switches
beck the better it Is for II.
Chance dses not lie between Mr.. Cleve-
land and the presidency. He has IL, and
from the 9Th of March next will bs in pos
session yet for five years Ore.-Nemphis
Appeal
Still, We had better have the votes
counted. SOme people may vote the re-
publican ticket this year. that our Memphis
brethren do not know about, and a good
many Of them are in Tennessee. tss. Asa
matter Of fact, Mr.. Cleveland's friends are
not sure Of carrying Tennessee. West vir-
ginia. Louisiana. or even Kentucky, this
year. Wake up. Rip-yOu are getting left.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09
Closing bids;
General Markets.

NEW York. Nov S.-FLOUR-Firm; City
mills, S50545 for West Indies; Minnesota ex-
ira -. 45@7.S5; superfine, $S.5004
wHEAT-IrTegular: receipts III 900 bushels;
shipments, none; No. red state, S1.iS: No. 9
do SI.ISiS No ? red winter, December, SI.1sss
seller.
CORN-FirmeF; receipts. 1880 bushels; ship
ments, $3.50 bushels; No. mixed cash, 513<c.;
do. November, size: do, December, 51Jzc.
OATS-Firm; receipts, 62,0o0 bushels; ship
ments, Isl bushels; No. white state, DOC; No.
. do. 3034c.s No. mixed, November, SO54c.
RYE-Nominal.
BARI.EY-Dun and unchanged; No. round
state, SI@&ec.
PORK-Qniet; new mess. $i6G1650.
LARD Nominal: November. $50 bid.
MOLASSES- Quiet; prices unchanged
TURPENTINE-B Barely steady at $40 s52c
ROSIN-S Steady; strained TO good, Sl9I05
PETROLEUM-Steady; refined, in barrels,
Sskc
FREIGHTs Firm; grain to Liverpool, steam.
lk04S<d.
BUTTER Weak; western fancy creamery,
a6c
CHEESE Unsettleds Ohio fat. ss<G f01kc
EGGS-Flrm: western, 240s45kc-
SUGAR-Easy; cut loaf and crushed, Sc;
granulated and mold A, TIC.
RTCE-Nominal.
TALLOw- Strong; prime city. ss<c.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

fatal Arrays Growing Out of the Politi
cal Struggle.

fatal Arrays Growing Out OF the Politi-
cal Struggle.
MARION, O., Nov. 9-In an election row
lere Ed Uhl, white man, was stabbed and
killed Harrison Thacker and George Nap
per, colored, were arrested for the crime and
taken to Delaware, Ohio, yesterday for safe
keeping A razor covered vaeSh blood was
found in Thacker's pocket, and it Is generally
considered he did the cutting
FAYETTE, Mo-, Nov 1.-TWO men were
killed at the polls In this vicinity. Rice
Maupin, a young white man, and Taylor
Hight settled an old feud by a shooting
match, in which Maupin was killed. Moses
Whyland, colored, attacked a white man
and was shot and killed No arrests have
yet been made.
SANTA FE, n. NJ, Nov. cit is reported
that there was trouble on Tuesday between
the Democratic and the Republican judges Of
elections at San Rafael, Valencia county,
over an attempt of the latter to secure the
poll books. One of the judges named
Provencher was shot by the attacking party
and instantly killed The murderer &c
the mountains.
ALBANY, Nov. 9-Last night Frank
Perrin, aged II, and Frank Suprement, aged
25, were quarreling over election returns in
Cohoes, when Perrin struck Suprement with
fence picket. Suprement is dead and
Perrin locked up.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09
A State Committeeman IN Trouh,e.

Dies MONIES, Ia, Nov. 9.-The sheriff of
Adams county has arrived here with a war;
rant for the arrest of E. H. Hunter, chair
man of the Democratic state central COM
mittee, on charge of bribery. A Democrat
was arrested at Corning Hunters home, on
a charge of repeating. He admitted that
he voted in two different townships. He
swore that he voted the second time at the
instigation of Hunter, who gave him 50 for
doing so. The sheriff was unable to find
Hunter, who had gone out of town, leaving
word that he had gone to Chicago
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09
AWFUL WRECK IN GEORGIA.

Four ExcursiOnists Killed - Many In.
jured, Two Fatally.
ATLANTA, Ga, Nov. g.-An excursion
train, en- route TO the Macon fair, on the
Americas, Preston and Lumpkin railroad,
was wrecked at Reeds Crossing, Ca Two
passenger coaches left the track and were
overturned Four persons were killed and
many others injured. The names OF those
killed are:
Charles Scoville, George Tyson, Jr, Henry
Martin (colored) and John Hanover (colored)
George Davis, Pig parish (colored), and w.
G. Simpleton, conductor, will probably die
from their injuries
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09
COLLISION AT NEwBURG.

Owing to the Engineers Goodness Only
One Person Was Killed.
NEwBURG, N. Y, Nov. GA freight train
ran into passenger train at Fishkill depot
on the Hudson River railroad
Many passengers, seeing the approaching
freight, leaped from the cars and were more
or less injured
Mrs. 4. Schwell, of 235 West Twenty.
second street, New York, in jumping from
the train fell and struck her head ON the
rail- fracturing her skull, resulting fatally In
a few minutes.
The other passengers resumed their travels
The engineer of the passenger train saw
the approaching freight, and started the ex
press train on, or the accident would have
been of most serious nature
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

THIS is a great world. They're
baking bread, by electricity now.
Very soon they will be able to cook
sponge cake by means of warmth
drawn from the cheeks of pretty
girls aud scientifically concentrated
to the baking point.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

MARY Anderson will begin her
American season in New York next
Monday night. She will play in
that city six full weeks, aud then
90 to Boston for three. After that
she will go to Philadelphia for a
fortnight, tad then 60 to Chicago
three weeks. Her principal play
will be "A Winters Tale.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

"DANIEL." said the President
"Daniel was it that man Mills who
comprised my defeat p
"No; think not, sire.
"Well, Daniel, who brought this
woe upon me
"Ah, sire-your professions and
your practice didn't work in. har-
mony.'
III tie Brute :" Daniel. My
soul is sick. The worlds an ass. =
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

The Morning Journal of New
York becomes responsible for tie
latest to the vocabulary of Ameri
can newspaperdom by reporting
that Chief of Police Murphy, of
Jersey City, has been ''sackvilled"
for undue partisan activity in con
nection with the recent election.
ssSaekyilled" is a vile phrase.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

john SHERMAN is to be Secretary
of State, and Warner Miller Secre
tary of the Treasury. Mr.. Blaine
is to be sent as Minister to England.
SO say the quidnuncs.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

THE excitement in the Fifth Con-
gressonal district has not abated.
The Republicans claim Mudd's
election by IA, while the Democrats
saw Compton has 8 majority.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09
Fire I'm Milwaukee,.

MILWAUKEE, tNov. 0-At an early hour in
the morning the upper story of the building
occupied by the wholesale grocery house OF
Jacob Wellauer was Quilted by fire. The
loss, which was caused mainly by water, is
500, 900, fully insured.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09
STRUT OF RIGS.

snafure's own true laxative. Ii Is the
most easily taken. and the most effective
remedy known 10 cleanse the System
when Bilious or Costive, TO dispel Head
aches, Colds and Fevers; to cure Habitu
al Constipation, Indigestion. Piles, etc.
Manufactured only by the California Fig
Syrup Company. San Francisco, Califor-
iaa. For sale BY J. w. Hedges, City Drug
Store
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

Closing Quotations of the New York stock
Exchange.
New YORK, Nov. S-Money pa per cent. Elk.
change steady at S4S504SSlS; actual rates.
S4s41464S4S4 for 60 days, and S4SS04 $50 for
.demand Governments steady; currency 6s 12a
bid; As, COUP, 12714 bid; 41xs, 1855 bid.
The stock market opened active but weak and
on free selling by London and some of the
traders prices declined Il to III per cent. The
market afterward continued dull and heavy with
London the principal seller
fNlo<
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

Skin diseases cannot be successfully
treated by external applications. The
proper way 10 cure such complaints is to
purify the blood with Ayers Sarsapatil
la Under the vitalizing Influences al
this medicine all the functions Of the
body are brought into healthy action.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

AND now comes West Virginia
claiming to be Republican by sever
al hundred majority. The Demo
Gratis do not admit the loss of the
State, but they are badly frightened.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

IT is very well to talk now about
what might have been done to bring
different results. Better have talk
ed little earlier.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

MIR. Blaine has given out that
he will not go into Gan. Harrison's
cabinet, but his friends say that
he would accept seat In the U. 5.
Senate if rendered him.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

IT is in our heart to wish that
every better might win, but it is in
the arithmetrical nature of things
that half the boys must lose.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

Now that the contest is over bon
fires and torch light professions are
the order of the day or rather-ths
night.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09
Why You Feel

SO weak and exhausted is because your
blood is impure. As well expect the
sanitary condition of city to be per-
feet with defiled water and defective
sewerage. as to expect such q compli-
Gated piece of mechanism as the human
frame to be In good order with impure
blood circulating even to its minutest
veins. Do you know that every drop
OF your two or three gallons OF blood
passes through the heart and lungs in
about two and q half minutes, and that,
on its way, it makes bone and muscle,
brain and nerve, and all other solids
and fluids Of the bodyf The blood is
the great nourisher, or, as the Bible
terms il,
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09
Tie Corean rrini.ter 1vo,...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9.--Mr PAX, the Co
rean minister, who has been i'll for some
time, is said to have grown so much worse
that he is confined to his bed He has asked
for leave of absence to return to his own
country
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09
Mrs. jaw Gould Yery 1Il.

NEW York, Nov. Mrs Jay Gould il
ssaid to be dangerously i'll. She is suffering
from nervous prostration, and her family
are much concerned over her condition
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09
The weather..


Threatening weather and rain; slightly
warmer; increasing southeasterly winds.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09
MHssang EEnimeni

CURES HOLLowH0RN, cAKKD Rags.
GRUB AND HOOP DISEASE IN CATTLRl
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09
Mustang linilnenf

Is FOR NAN & BEAST. rENETRATEs
MUSCLE And FIBRE TO TIE BONE.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

Mr.. German will not give it up
40. lie must have the official returns
before he comes down.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09
FURNISHINGS.

This department is a. mine of richness
and beauty. Grandest stock; gorgeous
styles. Everything for men and boys to
fit them out. For instance Neekwear
in superb array and exquisite styles, so
cents. worth $1.00-and everything in
same ratio.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-09

CURES RHEUMATISM, LANE BACK
AND sTIFF JOINTS. RUB IN HARDi
The Washington critic., 1888-03-05
CITY NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

The members Of the Young Mems
Christian Association gymnasium Will
give an exhibition tonight for the beue.
it of the gymnasium at their rooms, ii09
New York avenue. The exhibition will
commence at o'clock
The members of the Typographical
Union of the District held a meeting last
night to discuss the introduction of the
Linotype. 1t was decided to refer the
matter to the International Typographical
Union, which meets in June next.
The Washington Smngerbund gave
their third concert last night at Edels
Hall. Hon. Simon Wolf gave short
talk on Egypt, illustrated with stereoptcon
views. The closing chorus, Rhineberger's s
der Strom, for mixed voices, was adj
mirably rendered.
Miss Hattie Won der Meth, little six
year-old lady, was given birthday party
at Meyers Hotel last evening by Chan
Legation. There were twelve little
misses in the party, and they enjoyed
themselves rs children only can.
The Analostan Boat Club have elected
Samuel Maddox, president; Eugene Nor.
gan, Wce-president; i. w. Flowers cor
responding secretary; William A. Boar.
man, recording secretary; Augustus
Crane, treasurer S. II. Dent, captain;
Samuel d. Trimble, first lieutenant;
Frank APPEL, second lieutenant. Mem
bership Committee-William Ruff, Ran
dali Webb and II. G. McKenney. Finance
committee-John Edwards, Howard
Goodrich and Seymour Cunningham.
The Washington critic., 1888-03-05
West Washington.

The addition and Improvements to
Mount Tabor NJ. =. Church having been
completed, services was held there yester-
day. Rev. b. II, Benson preached at IL
o'clock, and at 3 p. m, interesting Sun
day school services were conducted by
Rev. j. w. Trout, Rev. A. +. Murray and
Rev. c. S. Arnett. Rev. w. S. Ham
mond, president ofthe Maryland Annual
Conference, preached in the evening to u
large congregation.
The funeral of the late John A.
Waters took place yesterday afternoon
from the chapel in Oak Hill with Masonic
ceremonies. The Templar services were
conducted by Eminent Commander A.
B. Jackson, and on the part of Potomac
Lodge by Worshipful Master Frank
Thomas.
Bishop Paret will administer the rite
of confirmation in st. Johns Church,
March 20, at 1880 p. m.
There were five arrests in this pre-
cinct since Saturday, two for disorderly
conduct, two for being drunk and one for
yagrancy.
Temperature and condition of water
at q. m, Great Falls, temperature, 40;
condition. g; receiving reservoir, tempera-
ture, 40; condition at north connection, 9;
condition at south connection, Z; dstrlb-
uting reservoir, temperature, 49, condition
at influent gate-house, g. condition at ef-
fluent gate-house, 9.