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Horse Chestnuts a. Food.

From the Paris American Register.
German agriculturists have discovered use for
the much-despised horse chestnut They dry, or
rather bake them, and when thoroughly free from
moisture, feed them to their cattle, sheep and
pigs, also to deer and bears In the dried state
these chestnuts crushed are considered both
wholesome and nutritious, even more so than
acorns. According to chemical analysis, they con-
tain as much as "a per cent OF prOteine and "A
per cent or fatty matter. sheep are not given
more than one kilOgram per day; mich cattle up
ten kilOS a day.
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Not Vet a EiosvIing success.

Young Vile with money in her own right and
disposition TO take care OF itl-"What do you
think, my dear, OF the question being discussed.
as Marriage Failure?'"
Young Iiusband-"Well, wouldn't care to say
that marriage is exactly o failure but b. thunder
SO far as my own experience goes 1t hasn'. been a
bowling success"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-25

TEE Pore CoNFIDRNr OF FINAL Tsruxpu-rne
pope received the Neapolitan pilgrims Yesterday
and made an address to them. After condemninT
the Italian government, and stating that the
trated IN Rome, the pope said: "In this city they
DO not hesitate to confirm BY new insults even On
which are within the remembrance OF the whole
world, degrading Rome 70 the simple position Of
the capital OF the kingdom, while God predestinei
ever remain the capital OF the Catholic world" In
concluding the pope expressed perfect faith In the
triumph OF his cause.
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Another Name for Him.

AuOtneh N8One kOR HIN.
From the Chicago Tribune.
Mrs Billus was in the library sorting over the
books.
"JOhn,7 she called out, ~ wish you would bring
the .AutOcrat OF the Breakfast Table home with
you when You come TO dinner"
Bring Old Hutch to dinner!" responded Mr..
Billus loudly and angrily, as he looked over bill
ne had just received from the baker; 'IM soc hiln
TO HALIFAX first, Martap
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The s"TOsca', Unsbrellas

From the Pnilalielphia Times.
Last week brought over some Tosca Umbrellas.
and one or Two women who possessed them abso-
lutely felt nervous as they walked with them. The
umbrella Is the usual size, but the stick, which
should De OF natural WOOD is In reality long cane
with fancy handle. All Paris is carrying them
the grande mondaine leaving the use OF the canes
themselves TO the demi-monde. OF those that came
over one has round silver knob, with o little
Watcn set IN II; another has silver Knob, and
Out, ready 70 write down any memoranda that my
lady may WISH The smartest ones however are
tLose villa the coloreo frut-the huge guOseberry,
rather suggestive, by-Ihe-by, is the TOP OF yery
pretty ASH suck, mandarin orange decorates
another and after all the Irult has been exhausted
way on top OF an oak stick. These Umbrellas are
really pleasant 10 walk with, but IL must be re-
nem0erec they have lost the air that should char
acterze them II rD0ons or cords or taSseis are tied
ABOUT the sick. They must be perfectly simple
the handle being the only decoration.
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Looking at the brighter Side.


Bobley Soaking under his umbrella) -"Whew!
Don't you find 1t pretty rough, Tom, to be out in
the rain this way with your collar turned up and
no other shelter?"
Wiggins-"No. I'm happy. A fellows lucky to
have even collar left to put up after a seaside
vacation. Had 10 put up about everything else
had down there"
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6lzettc
curious museum has just been opened at Dres-
uea' N IL are collected q number OF boots, shoes
and slippers In which emperors, kings. oueena
princes and other august or famous persons nave
some time or other trodden the path through Life.
Among them are pair OF boots worn by Napoleon
at the Dattle OF Dresden, on April "a, 1913, and
pair VI wnite satin shoes, embroidered IN gold.
nis coronation; another pair or strong leather
DoOIs wnicn belonged to the famous French
Settles; o pair OF high-heeled boots or Marts
Theresa; boots OF the Philosopher Kent. and
ma ny others forming curious assembly Il the
Will not md IL dinicuit 70 increase their curious
collection considerably and 70 make it one or the
sights OF Dresden. But they must search roth
for instance, they might perhaps obtain an Inter,
esting article from the good nuns at Nazareth
House, Hammersmitn, WHO preserve large com
dainty glass case II one Of their larHa rooms
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An lndigaa.s widow.

An 1ndignaot Widow.
From the Texas eiftings.
Friend-"You seem 70 be excited, Mrs. Jonean
widow-'T am excited; have been Rroaaly in.
suited"
Friend-"What 70 the matter7n
widow-"wel, just think OF the impudence Of
young Jinka Yesterday buried my husband ana
this morning he came and proposed to me.n
Friend-"You showed him the door,"
Wtdow-.'-Of course I did, and gave him 70 un-
derstand that he was NOT 70 show his fnce In this
mouse again for az least week"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-25
DTEAMDOAT CAPTAINS sUspENnrn
H. Result Of the Investigation Of two
Co11asAOms O the ROeo0ac

Local steamboat Inspectors Saville and Cooper
nave transmitted 70 Supervising Inspector Gen.
er Dumont their report OF the Investigation OF the
eouinoo between the terry boats city OF Washing
~ mo Seofge Law, which occurred In the Potomac
nver, abreast Of the arsenal on the morning of
cspsemoer 20. After reviewing the testimony Of
- masters o. both vessels, the inspectors re.
kos tnas tney are OF the opinion that The collision
vs. caused oy capt JaA 2. Jones' OF the law in
noS stopping, backing. and reversing his engine
40 .ney suspend MS license for a period OF five
I'VE captain Eskridge, OF the City OF Washing.
ION, u exonerated from all blame
Lnsy saso submitted their report upon the in
Ter OF the steamer IL q. Keys against II " ne
Va. master OF the steamer Templar THE Latter "a
found Kouty OF misconduct ana his license is ana
pended for nye daya The trouble from wnicn the
charges grew occurred on the 18th ult on TIE Po~
tomAc River. The Keys was towing the brig
Rachael Coney, when the Templar came
g bring about collision between the Keys
and the Coney.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-25

MFRS. MANN'S
W. KINDERGARTEN AND PRIMARY SCHOOL
1918 SUNDERLAND Place South Of Dupont Circle
New year begins OCTOBER I. 1SS8. sel-2m
SCHOOL OF MUSIC. ESTABLISHED 1871
01127 10th st. New courses for Piano and
Church Organ, assuring most rapid progress Church
orgap for practice. THEO INGALLS, KING. Principal
se4-3m
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CANNOT CARRY JOHN THROUGH CANADL-The
Michigan Central has nottned iIs wesfern co,nac
tons that II cannot receive over its lines Chinese
passengers holding through tickets. The road
Congress o Chinese once taken out OF the United
states cannot re-enter. In addition, the railroad
Is PROMPTED by the Canadian government under
penalty, from landing Chinese In that country
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-25
FINANCIAL.
PROFESSIONAL


NINE. BROOKE TELLS ALL THE EvENTs OF
NV LIFE All business conhdential Ladies and ran
tienen 90 cents each 4oe street. between 4th aud
5th streets northwest. se2l av~
MAD. K ARDENNH THE CELEBRATED PAIN-
Uxtst and ClairvoyAnt can gve you your exscf lifa
chart and TO her satten thar names IN fun isiis
how 70 hold the affection husband aud ioySr and
TO win the one you Iowa All business confdcnfisI
lll2 q 81 nv. Como and be convinced. sel2-2ms
WALKING MADE EASY; HANDS bEAUrIFIKD
boston Cniropoo1sn; Boston prices, st n. KENI-
BON SONo. 4lS Eth et NV. All troubles OF tie
feet sknully treated Lady and gontieanan operesors
aways IN sttendAnce Aanicuring T6c. satisfsctSop
euA1suo. se27-3m
PROF CLAY. WONDERFULLY GIFTED CLAIR
.voysnt Aserologer and spiritual Medium. Born
with secona night and veil livery hidden mystery
r sSs:,sd Escovecs lo:s g .solse properly. Nnds
mooen treaeures Gives lucky numbers. Cauass speedy
=, @sfp a. hns. :sps..ssa t0E.shsI Give.
i1ansncea. Cure sackns.. Il diappointsd b. saorss
osne JUDGE not AZ s1ne e the frofssso. On
vince ens most skeptc 6erangers from otbsr ettaas
val save time and disappodntmsnt b. calling on D.
OILY genuane clarvoyant IN this city, b succosas
There ~ other fail and sdvsruse oalX What he a
81 Name, lock Of hair dsss q Hdrfh- Hour oto q
se1-2m' A2l On = No.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-25

Proctor Z souiier's Academy Of Music, at W.
mfngton. Del, was burned Tuesday evening. There
vas no performance In progress The IRE broke
- about 0 40 o'clocs, undcr The stage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-25

The Vienna Neso Free Press says that the idea
OF marriage between Prince Alexander OF
kattenberR, and Princes Victoria, the sister OF the
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A Chronic sufferer.

From Judge
Seedy NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., can't you give some
thing 10 yellow fever sufferer"
Woman-"Ain't you the same man that called
here q few months ago and got 25 cents to help a
blizzard sufferer"
Seedy Individual-'Yes, maam. I don't do
nuthin' but suner from one years end to the
other"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-25

Lne bodies OF lady and two Belgian monks
uom the Pretrasanta Monastery at NnpIes have
oeen ioono ~ the scene Of the accident.
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Multuna I'm ParyO.

From the New York Sun.
Experience does teach something after alln
moralized old Dinghy
'.Indeed 1t does" replied Brown zone would
never believe how many things q small article Will
hold until he happens 70 upset AIS wife;s xorr
basket" "oiA-
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COUNTRY REAL ESTATE.


GRAY's CAMP HOTEL AND GROUNDS FOR
from Washington. On " O. " k r. &i Be- rented es
-. &C. WILLIAMS. secy
1t. Gray's Camp. va0
EoR RENT-IO-RooM HOUSE IN ROCKVILLE,
L No; i've minutes walk from station; viii rent
cheap sss 4 taken by November 1. A ?. HILL co,
EoR sALE-AT A BARGAIN TO AN IMMEDIATE
Il purchaser fine farm Of 24O acres with good dwell.
P aIn c0 lass oPs Mo ssss
VNOR sALE-OR EXCHANGE FOR WASHINGTON
ri land ais Co. s4S e
miles below Alexandra on the Alexs and Freericks
supply q hOoppole and timber on
asG the M the sone S sn
be profitaby worked there being increasing demand
e :olS ioS sioooo. THOMAS 4 GiTcHEI IL s 81
EOR ExCHANGE-25OA ACRES FARM: GOOD I'M
L. royements orchard. &C. 8 miles from Frsdericks-
acres in Primes William County. va, for $500 ieS
4. MITCHELL. ss4 st. stu Room l. ocl5,inoSf f'
E0EE SA Z ! n THAN Han ONE HgNDREp FARMS
one to five hundred acres. within from to twenty
fssi nRs On es Co., ST.
IIoR SALE OR EXCHANGE-SEvEN HUNDRED
II acre farm in Charles County, Nd good improve
wick station. on and Railroad miles from city;
l02 acres miles from CITY, in Prince Georges County,
Is
T ICONS: mules Of city Ares 4 miles out Prince
SsSss :. Hyssssviii 5000 fHo&As MifcHEL
S:S4 st., room 4. oc9-tn1
IrOR SALE, OR EXCHANGE FOR WASHINGTON
4 City Property-10U Acres of Woodland. mile
from Landover. on the Baltimore and Potomac Kali
road beautiful building site Tor country home;
cheap; only $40 per acre Also. 100 Acres miles
west Of Ardwick. the Baltimore and Potomac Rail-
road: four room house, 10 also very cheap.
Apply to JOHN STEPHEN, Biacensbury. Md se2S- lin
IcOR SALE-FARM OF las ACRES IN PRINCE
- Georges County,, Md, three-fourths Of . mile
from Sesbrook St. b. p K L., ten miles from city;
10 acres dwelling and improvements thres-fourths
b. p r. T., eight miles from city. Beautiful build
ing sites, MARION DuCkETT. trustee and attorney.
Badensburg Md sel7-3mo
EOR sALE-AT MELROSE PARK. HYATTS-
VILE. Md. desirable Lots. opposite the handsome
residence Of the late R. K. Elliot esq. Lots so by
100 feet fronting Melrose ave. Price $500
each Liberal terms to purchasers of more than
one lot or to any one building at once For further
particulars apply to TYLER RUTHERFORD.
aul5-3m 1897 st. NV.
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PROPOSALS.

HOWARD UNIVERSITY, Oct %, 1885,
Ii Proposals will be received by the undersigned
until TUESDAY,, OCTOBER THIRTIETH. 1855,
atHALF-PASr ELEVEN A. NJ, for furnishing tools
and materials for the Industrial Der arent Of Howard
University consisting of printing office and shoe
makers supplies and timers tools). The right to
reject any all bids Is reserved Particulars fur
nished Oh application. Office hours, 8 to IOh an
j. b JOHNSON,
oc03-4t Treasurer
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EDUCATIONAL.


A HARVARD GRADUATE DESIRES Pupils
"a snsiy or In small cisssss Apply e
sels-smo A. s.ndeu ss. " ss4 20. M.
DROP. sHELDoN's DANCING ACADEMY Nov
SEsbAYs and SATURDAY. Csii or send for circu.
hR JOHN CAULFIELD
~ Will resume lessons At 1912 14,ast-
,o,. opposite the Hamilton House.
"A NEW ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR
sMITHEN c. sHoRTLEDdEs MEDIA tPa, AcApE-
M FOR BOYS sent free. selS-tja1
ERENCH RAPIDLY MASTERED By THE BEST
Z OF All methods namely; The good common
tsnse. "a. LARRoQUE, the only native a. NJ. here. Of
modern LANGUAGES. s03 18th st NV su2s-2ms
SPENCERIAN BUSINESS COLLEGE THREE EN-
- tire floors, National Bank Of the Republic building
corner 9Th anG sta Five street lines pass
the door Institution 1864 Apractca bust.
efsupport and lives Day and evsnns ss.ssoSs
The business course embraces: Spepcer' Rapid Writ
ing. Orthography. the English Language, Correspond
variety & SOcs ana PS
training Tor eiti1snsSp. Mora and Social cuisurs eie
q sss .pa SS%
mOnshy q $40 secs go <. guam
sen go shfes SIS
courses: Departments for 6tenoeraphy Ftman Short
hand, Typewriting and the Graphophone; Prsctical
Write or cali fSr lassrs.ed annual
arrsnssments on and after Monday. Ans. u HENRY
CsPENCERLL Z. Principal Mrs SARA ASpENCER
yice-Principal L GARFIELD SPENCER secIe'
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MT. VERNON SEMINARY,
HOO. 1104. 1106 1l16 ct and 1loS 18th st
BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG
LADIES AND LITTLE GIRLA
Fourteenth year opens WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER I'd
for reception of boarding pupils: THURSDAY OCTO-
Der 4th, Tor reception Of day pupils.
se5-2m Mrs. E J. sOMERs, Principal.
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Caring for Furniture.

From the Boston Budget
When cleaning the room thoroughly It Is rood
plan TO remove the lighter articles OF upholstered
furniture into the air and the heavier ones into
another room In which the windows are opened.
Hair-ciotn Is best Cleaned by beating with q small
SWITCH OF rattan. afterward wipiny with a soft
cioeh- IL Is old and Is losing its color t can be
nlaoe 20 LOOK almost as good as new by wiping it
osei WIN cloth wet In ink. Plush furniture
snoaio ne brushed with Artistic BRUSH Amedium-
sne1 PAINT brush Is just the thing. Never switch
push, as ~ Will leave q mark that any amount OF
lusning VIII not entirely obliterate. A small
PANT brush for the crevlces OF the wood work
Is necessity TO keep IL In good condition by re-
moving the dust. Wipe over the woodwork with
soI,' damp cloth, and polish with dry cloth. A
slnau quantity OF warmed inseed Oil rubbed
Vel Into the wood, and this auerward rubbed
o,lskiy with soft, dry cloth, win give the wood
lnice, sou polish. See that the casters on the
neavy articles OF furniture are In good condition
50 that they will not tear mark the carpet when
moved from their places A little machine or ker-
oSene Oil will do good service II applied to them
OCCASIONALLY, applying only enough TO make them
Work freely, as too much Is apt 10 work down and
leave an ugly spot on the carpet.
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SPECIALTIES.
THE TRADES.

CPTCi1LTY N BOOK1INpMo m
~ CmsuxY Ma0aEines bound for IS md as csSf -
fAG LYceTT HlNDEky tessahhshsd le16A l0lS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-25

H. Oegsa0nnas go RxD0I
xssa ~ WsahA.senDulsss uv - ia
We esagzsnnaH n oRAsn ssssss psaps
q. A~v bss 49, $1,000 ssu0O~ 49,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-25

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. U. s. NATIONAL
Proposals will be received until TWELVE NJ NOvEM-
Der THIRTEENTH. 1883, to furnish supplies to the
Smithsonian Institution and u. b. National Museum
during the fiscal year ending June 30 1889. or until
lowing classes: Cases, Drawers etc; Chemicals and
Chemical Apparatus. Glass Hard ware, Lumber PaintA
Oils and Brushes Textiles Electrical service Station
cry, Food for Living Animals, Washing Of Towels. Mis-
ceilaneous Supplies, aud Sale of Waste Material
Awards will be made only to established manufacture
ers OF dealers in the article The right reserved
Of bids Blank forms, with specifications for propo
sails and further information desired by intending bid
ders. will be furnished application ct this Office.
+. LANGLEY Secretary. oc2O,25.3O.no3.6&l0
NFFICE OF THE COMMIssIONERS-wAsHr
" TON, D. O., October 20. ISSS.-Sealed Proposals
Mon SATURDAY. NOVEMBER THIRD: issS, Tor fur
ntshng Fifty Fire Hydrants hereinafter enumerated
For specifications blanks which bids must be made
and all other information apply at this office. The
bids. WM. b. WEBB, SAM'L E WIFE ALLEY, CHAS
w. RAYMOND, Commissioners. d. c. oc22-6t
HOWARD UNIVERSITY, OCTOBER 10 1858.
ii PROPOSALS FOR PLUMBING.
sealed proposals for bath tubs aud watercosets will
be received by the UNDERSIGNED until FRIDAY, Octo-
NJ. Particulars furnished on application. The right
to reject any all bids is reserved
Office hours, to 10 80 am.
HOWARD UNIVERSITY, OCTOBER 10, 1888.
Ii PROPOSALS FOR TIN ROOFING.
sealed proposals will be received by the undersQned
20. 1881 for furnishing material and putting . tin
roof on porch containing 900 square feet (more or
less) Particulars furnished application. The right
Office hours 10 10 80 am.
oc19-6t ]. b JOHNSON Treasurer
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The military reorganization or this service. the
report says, Is one demanded In the interest OF
justice, economy, and efficiency. But two de-
tached omcerS Of long experience remain on duty
with this corps, and the high stanaing OF their
work emphasizes the necessity OF their retention
The relief OF other officers 10 replace them by
young, unframed and inexperienced men. has
sadly Impaired the accuracy OF weather predic-
lions, and been 70 the injury or the general publc
who have q right 10 demand that Competent men
snal De retained, and incompetent Officers weeded
out The Reorganization, which Is hereafter re-
commended, reduces the number or officers by
eight With this decreased number, II their COM
petency Is insured by proper examinations, the
service can be better performed than IL is
Win the present number An Incompetent
or fnenicient ofncer who can only per-
form duty OF simple and routine character Is
worse than valueless In this service. The reor-
Ganization In addition TO increasing the efficiency
wiz result In the saving OF thousands OF dollars
annually 10 the Government, and Will also give
me oeers OF the corps that chance for future ad-
vancement which even faithful competent ON
Ger should have and which has been denied 10 TINS
corps OF the Army only. In case the honorable
secretary Of War ssil adneres 10 his opinion that
transfer Of this service 10 another Department is
ADVISABLE. it Is respectfully urged that such leis-
latlon be recommended Will properly provide
lot the military duties devolving by law on the
Snief signal Onicer. II has been pointed out In
Snis report that the care or the strictly military
Sslegrapn lines VIII involve an increase OF appro.
pfiAIaonS exceeding 100000 annually.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-25
MEDICAL. &c.

- Tho oldest Established and Only Reliable Ladjss
Physician in the City,
can be consulted daily. aga st. between Az and6th
sits. NV.
Prompt treatment. Correspondents and consults-
ton strictly confidential Separate rooms for lsieA
Ofnce always open. sez6-lw'
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-05-26

We learn that the hawk billed
shavers'' of county paper arc boil
ing over with wrath and misrepre-
senting our remarks about the conn
ty levy, charging that we advised
open reputation Of the county . IN
debtedness. This is too broad a
construction Of our language. We
advised our county board to make
ample provision to meet all indebt-
ness they might incur in their man-
agemement of county affairs, but
not to burden and Cypress the tax
payers to pay the debts created by
former boards, which are now held
by few capitalists who make it a
business to shave county paper 10 or
20 cents in the dollar. They have
grown rich in the practice and can
afford to wait any length OF time for
the full principal, with six per cent.
per annum interest added. The use
Of the term "repudiation If need be, =
was used simply to emphasize our
language in advising delay of pay
ment of those outstanding claims
which are held by men whose BUSH
ness it is to catch poor devil and
"Shave him shave him to the tail !"
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-05-26

SENATOR VEsT viii hare the
country behind him in his var on
tho Beef Trust. If he can hunt
down the rascals who make dear
the steaks We eat BY staining be
tween the cattle raisers and tbs
beef consumers. robbing both par
lies lndifferentIy, he will make for
himself warm place in the aifec-
tious 81 millions Of people. In
vestieation, we do not doubt, viii
show that the Feet Combination,
ike The Oh Combination and the
Coal Coordination, would be i'm
possible without the completely Of
tue rail road companies.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-05-26

IGNATIUs Donnelly's books on
the Bacon cipher is outdone and
anticipated by still more start
ling revelation that appears in the
Cosmopolitan" The writer, Ed
ward Gordon CLARK. claims that by
applying Bacon's cipher to the
original Shakespeare epitaph the
apparent grotesques varieties Of let.
tering are resolved into most SUR
prising confessions concerning the
life Of Bacon and Shakespeare.
The traveller, Wolf Won Schier-
brand, furnishes u pleasing sketch
about "Children in Persia, and
Joel Benton gives many amusing
specimens of "What Our Grand
fathers Laughed at Two Hundred
Years ago. Besides =. 2. Roc's
popular serial story Of southern
life at the end of the war Miss
Lou" there is u notable short
story of the Stevenson type, en-
titled CDR. Brendt's Wife,"
which is strong piece Of work.
Mathew Arnold's memory is EN-
balmed in sonnet by his friend
Joel Benton. Other poetic gems
in the same number are BY
Danske cambridge, Anna Vernon
Dorsey, aud Edith Sessions
I upper.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-05-26

THE congressional convention 70
nominate a candidate for Congress in
the second congressional district of
this State re-assembled at Havre de
Grace yesterday, and after taking
III ballots, adjourned to Tuesday
uext. The adjournment was taken
because Of the sudden illness ef Mr..
Cruikshanks Of Cecil. one Of the
candidates.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-05-26
THERE are two millions adults u

There are two millions adults II
the South who cannot read anu
write, and their representatives "a
Congress are using All the powers Of
the government to 50 cripple Amer !
lean industries and American enter
prises that grass shall grow in the
streets Of all the New England
towns" Are the intelligent citizens
Of Maryland willing to aid these de-
istructionists in their vile schemes
Of revenge?
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-05-26

JEFFERSON Davis was unable to
attend the Confederate monument
cornerstone laying at Jackson,
Miss, but his daughter was entrus
ted with silver crown presented to
him by several Of his admirers. And
now the Washington Post wants the
st. Louis convention
TO Cleveland majesty ascrlbe,
And cr0acn him-lerd Of al.