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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28
PROMISE OF FIVE ICE YACHTING tn DIv

PoUGHREEpSIE, n. Y. Feb. 81 (speciaD THE first ice
boating the OF any consequences occurred to-
day at New Hamburg, Marlborough. Poughkeepse and
HYDE Park. A score more Of yachts were out Tue
ice is In condition, but not good enough very fast
time II will be better tomrrrOw "A cold wave has
entered the Hudson River Valley which III enable all
the large yachts TO leave their anchorage may
be some racing. several prominent New York have
arrived engage IN the sport The Arrow, Psarus and
bred Scott, OF the Hudson River Club had tine sailing
this afternoon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-28

INTERSTATE COMMISSIONERS ~ THE CITY.
Judge Cooley and Messrs Walker Morrison Shnon maker
and Bragg OF the Interstate Commerce. arrv
In city as night AMI are stopping the Firm
Hotel will meet to-day Federal BuldB NJ to in
yestgate Railroad pools.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
A BIG TRANSPORTATION ENTERPRISE.

Lima Ohio. Dec GA contract has just been
closed by b. c. Faurot. president Of the Columbus,
Lima and Northwestern Railway Company for the
construction OF entire line Of road, extending from
Columbus. by way OF Marysville, Belefontaine,
Defiance and Bryan, Ohio, and Coldwaer, Mch to
saugatuck on Lake Michigan, at the mouth Of the
Kalamazoo River, and from Columbus, In south
easterly direction, via Floodwood In the Hooking
Valley TO Federal Valley the location of the Pittsburg
vein Of coal. The Michigan corporation has been or
ganized and Is TO be consolidated with the Columbus,
Lima aud Northwestern. The contractor is stephen
q. Clarke of Chicago The promoters Of the under
taking have secured 900 of valuable coal lands
In the Hooking Valley region and will incorporate
company to and develop the coal lands. The
scheme also embraces transportation company, which
has been organized for the carrying of coal and other
freight from Saugatuck TO Milwaukee, Racine, Chicago
and other points on Lake Michigan. This company
is arranging to have line Of steel transports con
sructed 10 across the lake all the year round, In
connection with the Columbus, Lima and Northwest
erD Road.
Among the promoters Of the enterprise are capital
lss in New.York, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit
Chicago ard Milwaukee, and In Boston, Hartford
New Haven and other capital centres In New-England.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
CAUGHT IN 4 BURNING VAT
A MAN RESCUED FROM CERTAIN DEATH BY
BRAVE FELLOW WORKMAN


An accident which appears likely to have fa'a'
ending occurred yesterday at Valentine Lanhr
brewery No. 500 West Forty y-frst-st Two men
named Reinhaubt Graus, twenty-four years oio' OF
No 500 Tenth-ave., and John Mabel. age twenty
four of No 521 West Forty frstst, were engaged IN
cleaning out one Of the large beer vats. The va'
in question was fully twenty-five feet In depth Inc
men were generally provided with an electric light
by which 10 work. For some unexplained reason the
electric wire was out OF order and the men were
compelled to candles.
Mabel had descended into the vat and was engaged
in patching up a break. when from some cause which
Mabel Is unable TO explain the candle was over
turned ignng the mixture Of rosin and alcohol with
which the Interior Of the vanished Instantly
the vat was filled with hsmes and Mabel, dazed with
fright and bewilderment stood In the centre Of the
aames helpless to extrfcate himself and wildly
screaming for help His cries heard by Graus.
who was on the second story, which is on level
with tho top Of the vat. without moments
hesitation Graus clambered the side, coolly
descended into the pit Of the fro, and, catching Mabel
by the arm, dragged him out
The clothes were almost burned from Nabcl's
body, and in several places tho raw heeh was
Visible. Other workmen were on the spot and
was tufned into The burning vat and the namss
extinguished. Both men were taken to Roosevelt
Hospital. Mabel s married, but Grauss Is single.
This is said to be the first accident that has oc-
tlHred since the brewery was Established i've
years ago. Mabel severely injured and may
hot recover, while his brave rescued, although
badly burned is likely to recover
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
PHorOGRAPHIyG THE GERMS OF YELLOW FEvEH

PHOTOGR4PHING THE GERMS OF YELLOW FEVER
Columbus, Ohio, DEC. 22.-Profcssor H. J. Detmer
of the Ohio State University has concluded the task
of photographng the germs causing yellow fever
that had been sent him by Dr. James E. Reeves. OF
Chattanooga, Tenn. Tho professor says this is the
first time thal yellow fever germs have beer found
In the tissue scientists heretofore searching for them
In vain The bacilu present themselves In four
forms The first is a PLAIN dark, round mass, the
second an oval with a dark point at each extremity,
the third an oblong disk with dark points a IN tho
second, and fourth two dark points united oy
film and strikingly resembling dumbbeL Being
asked how the discovery regarding the cause OF the
yellow fever came to be made he said:
"Dr sternbcrg of Johns Hopkins University, for
a number Of years made exhaustive search for the
yellow fever germs. In the last epidemic ho made
several post mortem examinations at Decatur, Ala
Liver and kidney tissues Of two persons at least were
sent by him TO Dr. Reeves for the purpose Of
mounting for microscopcal purposes. ! have several
negatives, each OF which Is good. Some show the
bacteria singly, others In masses win inc cspiusncs
distended with them"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
NrSroR LENNON SECURES D1VoRoE

Syracuse Dec. - (speciall.-Justcs Vance, of the
Supreme Court, to-day entered decree OF aDsoiu'e
divorce in favor Of Nesor lennon the actor, against
IT. wife Lizzie Mccall In September, 1887, Lennon
and his wife were playing engagement In Syracuse
as members Of the company Of Edmund Collier Collier
and the Lemons stayed at the Vanderbilt House
one night during the engagement Lennon discovered
his wife in the tragedians room and the next day
becan a suit for divorce. Mrs. Lemons attorneys
Howe 4 Hummel, oI Ncw-York City, on November 10
beeap an action against Mr.. Lennon for limited
divoe on the grounds Of cruelty and nonsupport In
this case an order of obtained from Judge
Lawrence of New-York City, and Lennon was ar
rested while filling engagement at the Grand opera
Uouse He gave bail IN the sum OF 5000, was
released and resumed his part In the play. This
action was discontinued Lizzie Mccall nrst met
IenUcn ,n Is8b I'm Newt Orleans. They were married
in June 1886, In New-York. She 1t VIII be remem.
bcred Shot and Billed her husband, young Vail, In
In New Utrecht.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
COMPLIMENTARY DINNER TO n. D. PUBROY

The Morton House last evening was the scene OF .
iova dinner party given in honor OF Fire Commissioner
Henry d. Punoy by Henry Hughes Lawrence IT,
O'Brien John Halloan Police Justice White, Hugh
Ferrgan, John J. Scanned, ex-Regster Augustus T.
Docharty ex.Commlssioner Edward Smith, Edward
Kearney Thomas OCallaghan, Charles f. Vernam and
Jacob Seabold Among the guests we're Judge Randolph
B. MARITIME Judge Henry p. Dugro, Judge Morgan j.
O'Brien De Lancey NIcol Fire Commissioner Richard
Croker Thomas r. Glroy. Police Superintendent Murray
Police Inspectors Byrnes Steers and Conn. ex-Judge
Jacob Koch Charles Heckler. John Shea and ex-
Register Reilly Music enlivened the dinner and at Its
close Chairman Hughes raped for order and called upon
DE I.ancey Nicoll
Mr. NlcOll who warmly welcomed, made grace
full speech. euogzlng Mr.. Purroys administration as
president Of the Fire Department ana called supern.
tendent Murray witness that NewYork possessed the
most complete and efficient fire service IN the world Mr..
Ncol representing the twelve citizens who had given
the dinner then presented TO Mr. Purroy pair OF hand
some and costly solitaire diamond shirt studs. They
said to be valued at 81 500 Mr. Purroy returned
his thanks Informal toasts followed and several oi
the gussts mads speeohsA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
SUIT AGAINST AN OHIO SYNDICATE.
FRAUD ALLEGED AGAINST SEVERAL MEH PRoMI
NENT IN RAILROAD CIRCLES

FRAUD ALLEGED AGAINST SEVERAL MEH PRoMI.
NENT IN RAILROAD CIRCLES.
Cleveland, Dec. % (speciaD.-A suit involving
large amount Of money begun In the United States
Circuit Court to-day by George B. Jenknson, OF New
Jersey against Daniel p Ellis, D. W. Caldwell, Calvin
S. Brico, Ex-Governor Charles Foster, Samuel Thomas
George /. Seney, John T. Martini George f. Stone.
Adrian Isein, walston II. Brown, Columbus X.
Cummings and William G. Howard In his petition,
Mr. Jenknson alleges that in December 1879, the de-
PENDANTS gave contract to Brown, Howard Co. 10
build the Ohio Central Railroad. The contractors
were to assume control Of tho old Columbus and
Sandy Creek road and build additions to IT, The
new road was to be called the Ohio Central Railroad
and was to be bought tom Brown, Howard q Co.
by a syndicate for So, 100000. The work was done
the syndicate bought the road and paid the sttpu-
3 900 of first morteag" bonds and S3 100000 OF In
come bonds. These put upon the market and
sold on the representation that the whole $11o00OOO
was paid In whereas all that had ever been paid was
the $4,000 900 paid to the contractors. The plain
tiff bought some OF the bonds. The syndicate swore
to the State Commissioner Jenknson says, that every
thing had been paid in. After two or three years the
road became insolvent and was forcclosed. Only
few dollars were paid each 81, 600.
Mr. Jenkinson charges fraud upon the men composing
the syndicate and desires the court to hold Them
responsible for the amount Of the bonds suu IN
paid.
New-York, made application TO be plaintiff, as
Jenknson began the suit behalf Of himself and all
others who desire to Join him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
FORT ASSINABOINE IN DANGER.
THE GARRISON BATTLING AT GREAT ODDS
AGAINST A PRAIRIF FIRE

ct. Paul, MIMI, Deo GA dspatch from Fort
Assnabolne Mont, received early this morning. says
All the troops at s post, except six companies OF
infantry and three of cavalry. out on the prairie
OF the post fighting fire which started in the tall
grass six miles to the westward about O'Clock in the
evening and steadily advanced In the direction of the
post The wind is blowing at the rate Of thirty miles
an hour and as the appliances for fighting tho fire are
limited It Is feared that the garrison buildings. which
arc all frame structures, will be destroyed The loss
In such case will be heavy. besides the officers
quarters and the barracks Of the enlisted men, the
quartermastors barns contain large quantity Of hay
and other forage provided for winter. At a. the
wind was blowing the blazing prairie grass into the
garrison Enclosure In punches and the prospect for
saving the post not encouraging
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
THE RICHMOND ORDEaED TO MoSTEv1DEo.

The long pected sailing orders for the sloop-of
war Richmond received by Captain Allen v
Reed yesterday and they determine the question as
TO her destination. She IS not going TO Hayt Her
orders are to sail from this port soon as she can
be made ready and to proceed to Hampton Roads to
take coal and also receive the steam launch vixen
which was Admiral Luce's flagship on his memorable
trip from New-York to Norfolk through the inland
waters Thence the Richmond is ordered to proceed
f. Montevldco to become tho flagship OF the south
Atlantic Squadron The Richmond finished tahlng
bcr eupply OF powder and shell ycstcrfEy, and she
viii probably sail from here on Wednesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
NEW-JERSEY ALSO has WHITE GAPS
AN ERUPTION OF THE MYSTERIOUS oRDEB AT
AsBURY PARK.


Asbury Park, Dec. % (speciaD.-severa residen"
of Asbiry Pa and Grove who put in their time
oaang IN the grog shops on the outskirts Of the place,
have received letters purporting to come from The
Brotherhood Of whlto Caps.' One OF the letters re-
ceved Is follows
1t having come to notice that you arc nothing
but drunken oafer and sot and that you are uDder
the Influence of liquor threefourths OF your time,
have to the conclusion that It is about iime
for you TO pull up stakes and get out To this END we
hereby give you notice that you do not free this own
OF your obnoxious presence inside Of three days we
Will tar and feather you and throw your worthless
carcass In the Atlantic ocean
The letters arc embelished with a coffin and SKULL
and cross bones, and are signed The Brotherhood
Of White Caps New-Jersey Division" One man who
received warning has left the Park another has pur-
chased brace of revolvers and threatens TO mako it
warm fol the White Caps should they attempt TO
molest him "The Seaside Enterprise commenting
the matter in todays issue, says:
We hope the new order will meet with success In
dealing with the um-suckers of this vicinity"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
GOVERNOR HILLS TRICKY WAY.
NAMING A SURPRISINGLY LATE DATE FOR AN
ELECTION IN THE xIIrrH SENATORIAL

Albany, Dec. 22 (specian Governor Hill has called
special election In the XlIIh Senatorial District, for
the election of successor to the late Senator Henry
r. Low The Governor has deferred the election
until January 20. Much surprise Is expressed that nc
should have postponed the election to so late date
senator Low died upon December I, and the Governor
was legally Informed the following day. Yet he de-
laws the holding of election for nearly two months
Politicians think that motive for the Governors
action IS to deprive the Republicans Of one vote In
the Senate. and another motive is to have longer
time to make preparations to carry the distct, pos
sble with a Democratic candidate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
GENERAL GRENFELL PRAISES HIS TROOPS.

Suaklm Dec. 22.-General Grenfen reviewed the
sroops of his command to-day. He afterward ad
dressed them, praising the bravery which they had
shown in Thursdays battle. He also read kilograms
from Mr.. stanhope, Secretary for War, the Duke OF
Cambridge aud toe Queen, congratulatng them on
their victory. Tho troops enthusiastically cheered the
General I'LL, l.,
A Spy from Handoub reports that the village , Is
several enirs.
London Dec. 22.-In relation to complaints OF the
inferior quality of the bayonets used BY the troops
at Suakim. Wilkinson g. Son, the arms manufacturers
who furnished the weapons, explain that they are
unable to make bayoaets in England owing partly
10 their inability to secure skilled workmen and partly
TO the lnoompleton of their new factory, WORK on
which is being pushed forward They state that
Cermany is now the centre of the sword aBng indus
try Of the world The War Office authorities regard
this ex PLANTATION reasonable.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
Mr. pARNELL AGAINST THE TINES

Edinburgh, Dec. 22.-CounseI for Mr. Parnell In his
suit against "The Times" have arrested fifty pounds
in the hands of advertising agent as belonging 10
Messrs. Wright and Walter, or TO one Of them
london, Dec 22.-In the House of Commons to-
day Mr. Kimber, Conservative, moved that the Clcik
of the House appear before the Parpeu Commission
when Il reassembes and produce for its inspection
the members roll containing Mr. ParnelPs signature
Mr. Sexton protested against the motion, but II was
carried by q vote of % TO l3. 1t Is said that Mr
Kimbers motion was the result of a preconcerted
plan agreed upon by the Conservatives all OF whom
voted for its adoption.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
STANLEY PROBABLY SAFE.
A DISPATCH FROM ST. THOMAS TO KING
LEOP)LD CONFIRMING THE GOOD NEWS.

ARRIVAL OF A MESSENGER AT ZANZIBAR WITH
NEWS THAT THE TWO EXPLORERS WERE
IN wApELAI AT THE END OF APRIL
STANLEY THEN URGING EMIN TO
REGAIN THE coAsT-EMIN AND
THE MAHDI-oSMAN DIG
MAS LETTER
Brussels Dec. 22.-King Leopold has received nom
81. Thomas a telegram confirming the report OF the
arrival Of Henry NJ. Stanley and Emin Pacha on the
Aruwhiml.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT

A TRAIN LEAVES THE TRACK AND EIGHT PER
SONS ARE KILLED AND SEVERAL WOUNDED
St. Louis, Dec. 22.-Dspatches from Arizona say
that a construction train tho Arizona and South
eastern Railroad, with sixty laborers on board
left the track near coke siding, Thursday even
ing and rolled down high embankment, killing seven
or eight Of the men, and wounding several others.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
,CEMBER %. 1888 .-TWENTY -FOUR PA ES

the solar eclipse on New Years Day. Their insfru'
ments, Of which they have complete outnt ior
obser, alton and taking Of instantaneous photographc
Views. have beeu sent In advance. Norman Is near
sacramento and Is considered Of the best points
in tie tate for viewing the eclipse The Havar,
College observers Will be- stationed ct Willows. ABOUT
nne miles from Norman
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
PUSHING WORK on THE NEW CRUISgRS

" HVIIh UN NEW
Philadelphia, Dec. 81 tspeciaI.-work on the new
cruiser Philadelphia, now building at Cramps Ship
yard IS being rapidly pushed, and she will be ready
for launching March l.. The machinery ha, been
designed and the ship is guaranteed to make nineteen
knots an hour For each quarter OF knot in excess
Of the guaranteed speed, the Government will pay
$50 900. The work on the Newark is not so far al.
vanced as that the Philadelphia The engines and
boilers of the Baltimore are being put on board,
penalty Of s25 day for delay is being paid on both
,at vessel and the Yorktown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
NO RAID OF HALF BREEDS INTO CANADA.

Ottawa, Ont, Dec. 22.-The Government have no
advices whatever in reference to the reported raid oil
several hundred half-bIceds from Manitoba on the
Turtle Mountain Reservation in Dakota, and the dis
patch from Rollo Daho eirtory, which apl eaie cd
I'm the papers day or ago is considered here to
be a canard number OF Canadian half-breeds
crossed the line about the time Of the rebellion and
settled south of Fort Benton, IN the Deyrs Lake
received here to the effect that they have decided TO
become permanent settlers In the United States
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
AUS COMMERCIAL AGENT KILLED.

MR.. sTANwooD AT ANDIKOBE, MADAGAsCAR,
SHOT BY THE CAPTAIN OF AN AMER
ICAN VESSEL
Washington. Dec 22.-The State Department has
been Informed by cable that Victor Stanwood. United
States Commercial Agent at Andikobe Madagascar
was recently shot and killed by Captain Duverrc,
master of the American schooner Solitaire. whom he
had placed under arrest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23

to refuse to recognize tho election Of Mr.. Cornwall tho
Conservative candidate, the ground that IL was
secured by bribery. Mr.. Barker claims that he rs
entitled TO the seat.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
GLYCERINE MAGAZINES EXPLODE.
MANY HOUSES WRECKED AND SEVERAL
PERSONS HURT-oNE FATALLY.

Pittsbure Dec CA Bradford, Penn. dispatch to
The Pittsburg Dispatch says: Three glycerine
magazines IA Buchanan Hollow, one milo from Tar
port, exploded about O'Clock this evening, wrechng
large number Of houses in Tarport and shaking the
foundations OF the houses in Bradford three miles
away. large building in Tarport, in which were
nine persons, collapsed, seriously inluring ti4ee
children one little girl, who cannot survive. In
another house a lamp was overturned and the house
burned The explosion caused, IL Is thought from
cYccssjve heat 1t is not known whether any one
was killed as IL too dark to find any Of the re-
mains IL there are any,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
EDITORS ASSAULTED BY ARMY OFFICERS.


Madrid. Dec 22.-The Cor espondencla Mars
has printed number of articles recently, commenting
on proposed military reforms. Several officers Of the
general staff of the army, TO whom The publication
had given offence entered the Offices Of the paper
today and assaulted the editors. Tho officers were
arrested, but were affcIwaTd parOied
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
MR. BLAINE AND THE FRENCH MISSION.

Paris, Dec. 22.-It Is believed here that u JohI
sherman should accept the portfolio of Secretary 0
state in President HarIison's Cabinet, he would ofc
Mr. Blaine the French mission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
RUSSIA AND JAPAN AGAINST ENGLAND

Winnipeg Man, Dec 22-Pcrez Cavalier, late Sec
retary of the Spanish Legation at Yobahama. arrived
here last night on his way from Japan to Washington
In an interview he said that when he left Japan II
was currently reported in diplomatic circles that
secret treaty had been concluded between Russia and
Japan against England. The reason for this treaty
was that Russia feared that In the event of war with
England the japanese Government would favor the
latter country and thus give tie British Government
tremendous advantage in their operations in the Pa
cfc Ocean, and permit easy descent upon Siberia.
To overcome this Russia has of late been paving the
way for an amicabe undes anding with the japanese
Court, and few months ago the Car had conferred
upon the Empress of Japan the decoration of tho Or
der of ST. Catherine
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
MIR. PULITZER's GIFT TO PARIS

Paris, Dec 22.-Thc Municipal Council has accepted
the statues OF Lafayette and ashngton presented
the city by Joseph Pulitzer Of The NcwYOrk World"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23

London, Dec. 22.hIr. Barker, the defeated Liberal
candidate In the recent Parliamentary election In the
Maidstone Division Of Kent, will petition Parliament
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23
4 wOMAy KNOCKED DOWN BY 4 WAGON

Mrs. Sarah B. Iarring, age fifty, who lives at No.
81 Madison-ave in attempting to cross Broadway In
the aeighborhood Of Hudnuts pharmacy, yesterday
noon was struck by the front wheel of twO.horsc
wagon, owned by Andrew Koch son. at No. 455
First ave. and driven by Conrad Witzel a German,
whose home is at No 342 East Twenty hfth.st. She
was taker into the pharmacy and an ambulance nom
Chambers Street Hospital teegraphed for. on the ar
rival Il the ambuance-surgeon 1t was found that Mrs
Iarrirg's injury consisted OF slight confusion of the
left leg. Wiizel had been taken to the Church-st
stailoI but a Mrs. Harring had said that she had
pIal and stumbled and that the driver was In no
way T. be blamed for the accident, he discharged
With hc assistance Of friend. the injured woman went
To- he home
ASHTON yOMERs GOING TO WATCH THE ECLIPsE.
st. Louis Dec 22.-ProfessOrs Nipher, Engler and
Pricfett, Of the Washington University. and the Rev.
c. Charopp.n. OF the st. Louis University. have
nartd for Normsn California where they viii observe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-23

PANAMA CANAL AND THE BANKRUPTCY BILL
Paris Dec. 22.-Ihe proposal to detach from the new
Bankruptcy bill the clauses applicable to the Panama
Canal Company is likely to prove abortve. The
reporter Of the committee OH the bill declares that
the clauses hang together. The committee will ask
that that the bill be placed An order Of the day
Immediately after tho passage OF the budget, for the
purpose of Fastening the adoption of the measure