Omaha daily bee., 1888-08-13

conveying on behalf Of Right Reverend
Bishop Bonacum request that | resign my
appointment as member of the building
committee of St. Tercsa's church In reply
| would say that | never received any noti-
cation of my appointment on said committee
| never attended any meeting, never re
ceived "A notification of any meeting never in
any way acted upon, and never considered
myself member of any such committee. |
therefore beg you will inform the right rev.
crcnd bishop that have nothing to resign,
and accept on your own behalf the assurance
that this shaft, as we'll as so many others
you have aimed, has fallen short of its
mark. Yours truly PATRICK EGAN.
THE MILITIA ENCAMPMENT.
Tho militia encampmcnt takes place
at Wahoo from Saturday, September
TO I, inclusive. The following general
order No. 10, has just been issued by
Adjutant General Cole:
Frst-Gcueral l.. w Colby, commanding
first brigade, Nebraska National Guard. will
move his command, consisting of the First
aud Second infantry, battery A, light arul-
lery, troop y, cavalry, and the Edward
Creighton guard, into regular oncampmcut
ior parade and drill, at Wahoo Neb,, on
Saturday, September |. 1883, and remain in
camp until Friday, September :.
ScCoud-Hhe camp shall be known and dcs-
ignated as Camp Sheridan.
camp will be furnished by the state.
Fourth-ltations will be furnished by the
state in kind as allowed the regular army,
the troops to furnish the utensils for cooking
and eating the said rations, together with
the necessary blankets for sleeping pur-
poses,
Firth--Non-c commissioned officers and pri-
Yates will be allowed 81 per day for the seven
days they are on duty.
Sixth-Commissoned officers will receive
N nm uG In 4 II, t1,.,
United States army.
Scventh-Ail members of the staff will re-
port for duty September /.
Eighth-Brgadicr General l.. w. Colby
will have command of camp and charge of
all preparations therefor and care and re
turn of property at the close thereof.
FOR THE SENATE AND HOUSE.
Hon. /. N. Raymond of the Third
ward Of this city will doubtless be the
nominee of the republican party to the
state senate. J. l.. Caldwell of the Sec
ond, j. G. Mcbride of the Third, Charles
Hall of the Fourth and Eli Plummer of
the Sixth. are the preferred candidates
for the house. These gentlemen will
be squarely ''ferninst' corporation die
tatiOn. The other member of the SEN
ate and two of the house are conceded
to the county precincts.
THE SUNDAY MORNING CALL.
The first issue of the Sunday Call APP
peared this morning. 1t was surprise
in every way. 1t was crisp, newsy,
bright and sparkling. No paper
ever given to the public more kindly
received.
CITY NEWS AND NOTES.
Hon. A. II. Graham, of Wisner, is in
the city to-day. He is making vigor-
GUS canvass for state treasurer, and is
quite prominent as n candidate.
Patrick Spellman and d. J. Hotfer,
the young men who were wounded at
the Burlington depot last evening by
one of Pinneo's assassins. are resting
easy this morning. 1t is said that with
proper care their wounds will get along
all right.
The submission question carried IN
Lancaster county by over 600 majority.
The country precincts polled a heavy
vote for the submission of the liquor
question to direct vote of the people.
1t is stated that no vigorous opposition
was made to the issue in Lincoln.
Prof. l.. f. HiX and a. Il. S. Stewart
started to-day for Cleveland, o., to at
tend the annual session of the associa-
ton for the promotion of science. These
meetings are provoking wide attention
and interest. The gentlemen will be
from home about two weeks.
DR.. G.. II. Simmons warmly advocates
the building of a city hospital. 1t is
certain that an institution of this kind
is needed in the city of Lincoln. An
effort will be made to secure $l5, 900 or
$50, 600 by subscription. to be put into a
suitable building, and if it can be done
the hospital will be established. Let
the good work move onward.