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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

The Christmas sale of useful and fancy
articles at the Unitarian church parlors Will
continue during this day and evening sup
per will be served at 80, to be followed by
4 literary salad Music will be furnished by
some of the best talent in the city Admis-
sion SS cts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13
Letters Unclaimed.

The following letter. remain unclaimed
in the Augusta postoflice for the week end
ing Dec ;. 1855:
LADIEs-Miss Bessie Bell, Mrs. Charles
Locke, Mrs. Susan c. L1vejoy, Miss Bessie
Wentw worth, Mrs. Ida B. White.
GENTLEMES --George Armstrong, ). f.
Avery, Thomas Bragion, f. f Chase, Fred
DeJarder, Walter ). Dow, George Holt,
Ingalls, Home Magazine J A. MIssud,
Michele Parcella, Henry Rolfe, Henry Rolfe,
l.. j. Stevens, l.. C. Soutnord, Dorster
Wilson'S, Ale Singnore, ALE SngnOre.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

Be We king. or be ye peasant,
II you have a breath unpleasant,
Teeth discolored, gums that tease ye,
SoL0DONT'S the thing to please We.
Use it every night and morning
Teeth preserving and sdorning.
decl leod&w lvur
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

Young horses are moving fast, "a can De
seen from this years records. At present
there are bat two seconds difference between
the best our-year-old and two-year-old rec
ords and they are constantly being reduced
to still lower figures.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

The boiler house at the new pulp mill Is
completed and fires will probably be started
in few days The only fuel used .~ill be
shavings and small bits of wood which Will
be blown 1850 feet through a square plank
box into q shed close to the house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

@The ladies of the First Baptist church
will give Butterfly Supper" in the vestry
of their church next Thursday evening,
Dec 10. Supper served from to z. NJ,
to be followed by brief entertainment. Ad-
mission % cents, including both supper and
entertainment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13
~Soeal 2ao lers.
$40 REWARD

Will be paid, for the detection and conviction
Of any person or psrsoss stealing the Journal
from sssps or Railways where they are left BY
our carriers.
BrRLEIGH & FLINT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

An invoice of about 800 books has Just
been received at the Lithgow library, and
will be ready for issue in a few days a
years subscription to the library costs but
dollar and makes an excellent Christmas
pra.apt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

uht man uHtu 10 US N buIRldE
1T was Landlord Suooks of the Spring
dale House that made this startling remark
and at the same time he pointed out to the
Hakitpp reporter, an idiotic looking man
who Was heading towards the insane asy lum. "
a burglar said the astounded scribe.
Yes. notorious one. His story is a
strange one"
Let us have il, please
"Well, YOU see, he used to operate all up
and down the river One night he broke
into tho house of old Ardelia Singles.
Della lived alone She was about fifty
years of age. tall and bouy, and possessed
Of amazing strength. Her ears were very
large, hut notwithstanding this fact it was
currently reported that they had never lis
tened to a proposal of marriage.
On the night of the burglary speak of,
Della had just got ready to retire for the
night. whereas she knelt to say her pray
ers-she noticed mans boots protrudiug
from urder the bed"
"A mans boots !"
"Yes. number tens.
Did she faint"
NO. Della wasn't that kind of girl
scream
NO she was naturally taciturn."
What did she do:"
She lust threw the featherbed over him.
and when he was nearly smotbered she took
a clotheslne and tied him hand and foot in
itc tig arm chair
And then sent for the officers"
No. Indeed. She had waited too long
for a man to give him up SO easily when she
finally caught hun
What did she do?'
"She made him proposal of marriage :"
impossible and did he accept"
He demurred for long time and plead
piteously But it was no use. Della had
the bind as it were, SO finally seeing that
it was hi. only chance Of escape he sub
mitted."
And De ia,
'She haruessed up the old gray mare drove
ten miles, Iou''u uP "'"' " ' ~
fore sunlight the next morning the knot was
tied"
And them"
Then they cut the burglars bonds. But
the strain had been too much for him. He
was demented Poor fellow , he will never
recover" and the landlord turned away to
hide his tears. while the scribe FASTENED to
the State Library to look up the genealogy
of the Sniggins family.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

The directors of the Bangor and Piseaia-
quis r. X. meet in Hotel North this evening"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

Mr.. Sylvanus II. Russell will occup' a
portion Of J. A. Fairbanks store as a jewel
~ shop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

A female patient for the Ho spital IN charge
Of an officer from Biddefori arrived yester
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

1The citizens of Augusta and Gardiner
are invited to inspect an elegant line of an
tique oak and ash and black walnut chamber
sets at A. L. Wells / Co.'S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

The weather prophets say that the n 5er
will close up Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

The FRS: scoliops Of the season are in the
market
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

It is said that among the attractions for
representatives and others which Augusta
will present this winter will be a ioboggsn
slide The State Grounds woull be an eN'
celleu, location for such place of amuse-
ment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

The body Of Mrs. Esther Long who died
recently Of rheumatism was taken 10 Port
land yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

Yesterday was splendid dag for tracking
foIes and several hunters improved the op-
portunity offered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

An editor of an Iowa paper being asked.
DO hogs pay" says that a good many do
not, that they take the paper for several
years and then have the postmaster send 1t
back marked Refused Gone West" etc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13
A Family Gathering.

MA. L. Wells & Co. have the largest
line of sideboards in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

Mike Scsnon went 10 the county jail
yesterday, during the next thirty days he
will repen, his indulgence in 'piIituous
liquors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13


The speaker was a prominent Augusta
gentleman and, a. the above remark fell
from his lips he pointed 10 lank, eadayerou.,
looking man whose beard and hair were
snowy white and of such extreme length that
they completely hid his face. He vas bow.
legged and walked with the aid of a-long
bean pole His teeth we're gone. One ear
was missing, and he came nearer the
lmaiiar reporter noticed-~ithout permitting
the man to see he was watched that-that
his eyes we're glass!
But the most striking thing about this
rierd, mysterious person was the suit Of
clothes he wore
Il was made Of salt sacks
Horrible,
But such is life
Another case of unrequited affection, ="
said the citizen. That man is the Hermit
Of Bond Brook
"A Hermit"
Yes, that man was born in England of an
arisiocratic family. His father was duke.
"A duke,?!f"
Yes, and bis ancestral estates contained
broad acres"
What brought him here: queried the
scribe deeply inters sted.
Love ,"
Lover"
Certainly. He wooed and won peas
ants daughter, but his Ather forbade the
match The fair young girl was heart brok-
en- and came to America where she found
employment in
"A sausage mill"
What did the Hermit do them"
"iIe followed her"
Indeed ~"
And found her"
Did he wed herr"
Yes that's why he is hermit.
.'Yes!!t"'
shes doing the hunting act now, some
day shell find him and then"
What them"
But the citizen shook his head mysterious
ly and vanished from sight round a corner"
For the love Of Heaven-quick :"
The speaker was beautiful Augusta girl,
and a. she laid a large copper on the drug
gists counter her face bore an unearthly
paIor while her jaws worked convulsively y
Without word the clerk raked the
money into the till and handed her small
package. With passionate movement the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13
~0n a reefs7
No; in farmers barnyard-"
ssNnf.

.40n a reef?7
No; in farmers barnyard-"
"No,-
Yes, for q fact You see one Of those
largest waves just picked Us up and bore Us
well inland and dropped rs right there"
"of course the vessel vas dead loss
by no means. We just took our canvas
and bulk a big tent over her and exhibited
her To the natives at ten cent? head
did it payf-
We'll / should so remark. KEEP, the
crew busy digging a canal. and two years
later when arrived home With the ship she
Tas in better condition than shen | started
out and was able to par the stockholders a
dividend of 80 per cent"
II the TELLATAKs reporter hadn't known
the reputation for truth and vorsciry enjoyed
by Captain Gufer among his friends aud
neighbors at the capital he would have been
inclined TO doubt this story. But under the
circumstances he eheerfully wrote it cut in
his note book under the heal Augusta
Notes and Sketches, and then FASTENED
away to ascertain the feelings and family
anteeedents Of a man sho had swallowed a
lizard
Cats, said an elderly Augusta lady re-
hectiyely. why remember when We
thought this city was over-run With EN-
But after the sausage mill was built-will
you have another pieces7 she asked as Cap
tain Liyeelose pushed his half eaten bologna
aside, for the lady who had spoken was the
boarding house mistress But the Captain
said nay and hurried out of the house
do you save much By that little game ?"
asked the Longbow reporter, who had wit
messed this incident.
Yes considerable, " said the good woman
as she carefully scraped the remainder of the
sausage and an unfinished potato into dish
and laid il away. Yes, manage to save
enough at dinner and supper to make the
hash for breakfast See :"
The scribe saw.
We are glad to announce that since the
above incident occurred the genius Of this
cultivated lady has been recognized, and she
now occupies a lucrative position as the
manager Of depot restaurant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

Itis said that the inner sanctury of one OF
the saloons on the kennebec is fitted up IN
STYLE that rivals the sunptuous palaces of the
same nature in our largest cities. The coun-
ter is Of delicate marble, aud the floor OF
polished hard wood, while overhead is an
elegantly wrought ceiling and upon the walls
several paintings by no mean artist.
The Insane Hospital authorities fully sp-
preciste the efforts of Hon. 5. L. Miiliken to
obtain the Governments consents the build
ing of a road across the Arsenal grounds
Such a means of approach would be great
convenience to everyone having occasion to
ysi, the Hospital, and it is hoped that the
bill allowing its construction may not become
so involved in red tape as to be defeated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

4 coming society event is the reception To
be given by Mrs Bradford mball GA the even
ing Of Friday, Dee. 2o, in honor of the en-
trance into society of her daughter, Miss
Edith b kmhall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13
new ADVERTISEMENTS ebay

New ADvExrIslsKsrs.
special sotiee-D r. Knswitea
Gold Wstehss-A.A Wight
Loan and Inysstment COMPANY
Llitiebssds Cough syrup.
WArted-Asts and resolves issz
Sotiee-Enos Electric Railway -spply Co
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

Daily 4eunsbsf 5ournal.
THURSDAY, DEC. 70, 1858,
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new ADVERTISEMENTS -cpA1
NEW ADyExrIsysxErs.
speazl sotiee-D r. Rnswf,ea.
Gold Wstehss-A. NJ. wight
Loan aud Inysstment cofnpaay
Llitiebssd's Cough syrsp.
WAntsd-Aets and resolves Issz
No'iee-Eno. Electric Railway sspply Co.
Socal Slla lcrs.
$40 REWARD!
Will be paid, for the detection and con victor
Of any person or persoss stealing the Journa
from sssps or hallwayswhere they are left b,
our carriers.
BuRLzIoH FLrxr.
The FRS: scoliops Of the season are in the
market.
The weather prophets say that the n ,er
will close up Immediately.
Tho dfragfxr. oE tE
quis r. X. meet in Hotel North this evening".
Mr.. sylVanus H. Russell will oecup, a
portion Of J. A. Fairbanks store a. jewel
ry shop.
A female patient for the Hospital in charge
Of an officer from Biddeford arrived yester
day
The body Of Mrs. Esther Long who died
recently Of rheumatism was taken 10 Port
land YESTERDAY.
Yesterday WA splendid day for tracking
fores and several hunters improved the op
portunity offered.
Several members Of the Al sasta bar have
just added handsome new desks u their
office furniture.
Mike Scsnon went TO the county jail
yesterday, during the next thirty days he
will repent hi. indulgence in spiIituous
liquors.
One hundred volume. of periodicals on
sanitary subjects are being bound and will
ne added to the library of theState Board of
Health.
The time for the slaughter of monster pork
ers mas arrived. An East Winthrop man
thu. far leads the van with hog weighing
555 lbs.
An edition Of 1000 copies o the new re
hgiou. work. publishcl by { Allen Co
has Just been sent to Riverside biaiery,
Cambridge.
The Browning CircIe that IT lultrly meets
with Rev Mr. jackson on Thursday after
noon. is This week postponed Ii Friday after
noon at 3 o'clock.
Bangs Bros are constructing 600 window
frames for the Edwards Cos new mill The
frames are very large, and will contain "a
pounds of ltEll g!ass.
A few sleighs SKINNED along over the
snow cru.ted mud yesterday but most Of the
fancy turnouts will not appear till after a
respectable snow storm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13
llleD

In Portland. Dec !. Amelia R. Wives, aged %
years and months.
il Hebron, Nov. 90, Calvin buchanan, aged 81 yrs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

An edition OF 1000 copies 0 the neF re
hgiou. work. published by { Allen Co
has just been sent to Riverside biaiery,
Cambridge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

One hundred volumes of periodicals on
sanitary subjects are being bound and will
Ne added to the library of theState Board of
Health
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

The Browning Circle that r, 1ultrly meets
with Rev Mr.. jackson on Thursday after
noon, i. This week postponed Til Friday after
noon at 3 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

The time for the slaughter of monster pork
ers mas arrived. An East Winthrop man
thu. far leads the van with hog weighing
$50 lbs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-13

Bangs Bros are constructing 600 window
frames for the Edwards Cos new mill The
frames are very large, and will contain -
pounds of ltGll g.ass.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-21
THURSDAY. ......JUNE 81. 1888
Virgnia's Enemies.

The time has been when such men ms JOHN y
WISE. WILLIAM MIHoSE, and . number OF tue
other delegates 20 tho present Chicago ConVen'
tion would have been expected 70 withdraw from
.patiopsl Convention whosN chairman had IN
sulfod the Oid Dominion. But not 30 now. we
have fallen upon evil days. Nirglnians sit silent
In a national convention and show not spark OF
resentment when things are said which arc
known 20 be offensive 70 AL true southern men,
Republicans or Democrats.
Mr.. TEuxsTov. OF Nebraska. temporary chair
man OF the Republican National Convention,
wont out Of bis way 10 eulocize man whom
,ouN S. WIsE's father hanged; and yet JOIN :.
WISE hold his pence. The best That can 10 sara
Of John Brown Il that he wss a ianatc ana
crank. That he Was rgh,cously punished can
not 30 denied 80 long as tho world holds mat
pr1vate Individuals cannot commit murder snd
call It carrying on n lawful war, nor steal pro
pcrty and Justify tho stealing by setting up the
defence that the property ought not 10 nave
neon recognized 0s property. Yet tho naho
a this Desperate JOHN BROWN was mentioned
by tho chairman aforesaid in the ssmo connec-
ton with the names q LINCOLN, GRANT, ana
LOGAN, and no man IN that vast assoinbiage-
NJ one man out Of tho hundreds OF southern
mon there: no yirginan our Of the dozens there
raised his voice IN protest We don't think that
the Democratic orators In Virginia VIII next fall
allow the people 10 forget this insult TO virginia
and her noble sons.
But the Obligation 90 repudiste JOHN BROWN
nsa representative man rested as well upon the
northern delegates rs upon the southern LIN
coin, GRANT LOGAN, JOHN BROWN lhahK
Heaven. no such association Of names can tan @
place In the South. LEE, JACKSON, HILL, JOHN
BROWN Think Il hat roll Of honor 1t IS evil
dent thst orr northern brethren got the worst Of
that Nebraska fanatics speech.
And what hypocrite Nr. 1HuRsroN is' to be
sure. lie first throws join BRowS's name into
a crowd of hundreds Of sOuthorn men as one
worthy Of their yereraton, thus insulting them
md then proceeds to declare his regard for the
New south" Tho southern people VIII
beg 70 excused from such now South
"a Mr. THURsTOS would Ike to soc
succeed the glorious South OF to-day. lie
processes 10 wish 20 "broak down tho barriers oil
UNPLEASANT memories" HOw1 Lot his own ex-
ample show lie evidently considers the memo
~ Of JOHS Brown as fragrant 10 the average
Republican. northern or southern; but we trust
that some Virginian in the Chicago Convention
will yet teach Mr.. THUEsr0s lesson that he
moods 70 learn.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-21
Mr.. Watterson
We recnnfly sald


"For four long years Mr.. Watierson inter-
pretod the Democratic platform OF leei 10 moan
Just what he noW says the platform OF 1883 means.
of 1854 was not what 40 would have the new one
70 DO"
That is a very carefully. worded statement; yet
Mr.. WATTERsOS nnds fault with IL. lie replies
"Hc did nothing Of the kind. He commended
that the cCuniry-ip spite Of all 10 could 90 10
the cOntrary-had accepted the 1874 plank AZ
straddle, and insisted that II should not be re-
I.caicd The consequence was that on reanlrm-
tug II tho straid8 vas takon out OF IL by the en-
dnr~emcnt given 10 the Presidents message as
!ts correct interpretation stick 10 the facls
of the record. please"
The reader will SO that Mr.. WATTRRsoS says
en- effect that lie still SLEEVES thatthe Democratic
platform Of 1884 IVES n eound anthPrOteciioRist
platform, bu, because tho country had accepted
II as a strsddle. he agreed al the late St Louis
Convection to The proposition to take the straddle
out Of Il. Very well. You will have 20 repeat that
experience in iS01 The country now understands
tie new platform TO recognize the difference be-
tween the rate OF wages In ibis country and those
In Europe, and 10 arirm the prOpriety Of pro
iectine" our workmen 10 that extent al least.
"Stick 70 the facts OF tho record !" yourself.
The ST. Louis Convention went no further than
70 endorse the Presidents Interpretation OF tho
platform Of isSi es 10 tariff reduction Mr. COR
NAS knew what he was about
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-21
Tho president,s Platform.

Having been nominated upon compromise
platform, Mr. CLEVELAND will have 70 DO exceed
incly careful in preparing his letter or speech
Of acceptance not 10 run counter 10 any OF the
declarations Ia that platform. lie has no doubt
taken advice upon this point. Washington
telegram in tho New York World says:
Judge Maurice J. Power. Of New York, ar
rived hero yesterday and had several confer
eRces wish New York Democrats. In tho eve
Mug hs called al the White House aud was
cIoseted with the President for more Than an
hour Tho Presidents letter OF acceptance was
again tho theme of conversation. Judge rover
not only gavo the President his own ideas ON
the subject Of the tariff and civil-seryice re-
FORM but expressed the Vows OF Dir. EDWARD
Cooper, Of New York, on the subject
Mr.. EDWARD COOPER is the gentleman who rs
member Of the Committee on the Platform In
the 81 Louis Convention refused 10 allow the
platform that had been agreed upon 10 be re-
ported as the unanimous uttersuce OF that COM
rnitteo. He belongs 10 the GORMAN or anti
WArTERsOH section OF the committee, aud
thought that Er. GoRBAN had surrendered too
much ground to Mir. wATTERs0N and his fol-
lowers.
Mr.. COOPER Is hrother-in-law OF Mayor
HEWITT, the son OF the late PSTRR COOPER, and
n man OF much influence in New York. Mr..
CiKvELAHD's own State. The advice which he
gave TO tho President through MI. POWER wa,
good advice. We hope that Mr.. CLEVELAND will
heed IL
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-21

TXCURSION.-GOTOLU RAY AND
~ NATURAL BRIDGE MONDAY. July 30,
1888 hain leaves Chesapeake and OHIO depot
nj 1920 A. Nj: returning. leaves Luray Tuesday
nt2p M for the benefit OF those ~hO wish TO
return. Tickets good for ten days and 10 r turn
on any train. Fare for tho round Trip: Luray
aud Natural Bridge, IS; Luray ana retutn, ~
Tickets for sale 10y committee ~ the train.
te cost CLASH, MCDOWELL & ADAMS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-21
rirfrErm coNaRsss.
WASHINGTON. June 90, 1883

The motion heretofore made by Mr.. Vance TO
reconsider the pgsaing Of the Joint resolution 10
amend tho act OF June IS. 1889. changing me
boundaries Of the Fourth collection district OF
ssnsts bill appropriatlng $4,000 for public
building Of stanton, Va, was, on mouon OF MI
Daniel, taken up and passed.
Nr. FRYE presented petition OF the Consittu-
tional Defence Association OF America against
the ratification Of mo nsheriss treaty.
The sepate then took up the private pension
bills on the calepdar and passed all OF theIn.
ninsty-two In number. including one giving zig
n month each 20 two daughters OF MAJOR h pnsr
Morgan and one for soldier Of the War Of 1919.
fho senate then. at $50, adjourned.
nause or Representatives..
Three quarters OF an hour was spent 10 an
effort 20 displece certain private pension DIS
which had been made o special order for to-day
ana their consideration was inally postponed Tor
The House thon went into Committee OF the
Whole on the sundry, Civil Appropriation bill
The item relating TO Special agents was made
the occasion for political debate. messrs. Lairu
and Ncshans Of Nebraska making pltter
attack upon ox-Com missioner Sparks, OF the
General Land-Onlce, and upon the present a1-
ministraiion Of tho Land-Onice. hessre. b0l-
man, Randall, Weaver, and Iownshenu ue-
Tended both SPARKS and the administration.
After long contest Mr.. Hermann, OF oregon,
succeeded in securing mobilization Of the
clsuee relating 10 surveys OF public lands, so as
70 remove restrictions In price IN inc case OF
mount ainous aud wooded lands. while as
cussing this clause Mr.. Randall remarked tnat
the present Administration had seen NJ to drop
many OF the reforms inaugrraled by Commls-
sioper Sparks. Said no: "All OF tho economies,
all OF the reforms, OF General SPARKS seem 70
have taken wings. ! don't know Why"
without completing the considorau6n OF tho
bill the committee roso, and az 7. VI. the House
took recess until S o'clock. the evening session
70 BIO for the consideration Of bridge bills