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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-06

TIE EWFCL TOWER FROM THE sElSE.
the natives Of q score of remote Islands
in tropical seas AZ am American or
English exposition they would see much
ponderous machinery and many articles
Of utility, and alta German one the same.
with somewhat finer displays in the limo
Of art and Music. but in Paris they will
seq enough Of these and all the wonders
Of delicate handwork besides. And IN
lh.s last the French centennial will
doubtless hc the greatest show ever pre-
scniel ON earth
m articles of dclcacy and beauty in
flnc bric-a-brac made by hand in airy
fabrics quaint pottery. delicate tracory.
iine embroidery and hiiouioric and viru
generally. the French Viii present % dis
play tlat is simply wonderful In writing
on the exposition of 1861 NOucure d.
Conway called attention and phiioso-
phizcd on the fact that wherever the in
lustry of % nation is not forced into
artificial channels by restrictive law.
each people develops am ant. nm arChi-
lecture and a system Of mechanical de-
vices peculiarly 10, own. and hc tcnlurc,
the suggestion that If Americans had
moi forced u soit of imitation Of Ensl'sh
AMI French manufactures. they would
inno long time have developed native
.ystcm far superior - any ln Europe.
The patriotic American will he inclined
O. insist that a sool deal of that has
been done anyhow for there aic many
inventions diiinctiycly American. ani
even in those industries which hayo been
imported and natuialiled tnc acute OLE
server can notice am American "t0na m
,hc product
The French have seized on this idea oi
inherent race capacities with wonderful
ahrewduess. They have really made il
the basis principle OF their centennial
exhibit. and have provided for its COM
plcte manifestation. The visitor to Paris
;his year will not SEQ France alone. not
Europe al0nc-he will see the world and
the races If it-as they are at their own
homes. 4 tour Of the exposition viii De-
il very truth % "t0ucr du monde lie
sill see tine Kanaka ia his aboriginal mui
and surrounded by his own inventions
ior war and chase, the Tonquin man, the
Andaman islander, the Tartar Of the
atcppcs. the Greek, Turk, Armenian.
Copt and Abyssiniau, and more than all
The Algerincs and other people Of mort.
Africa. in whom tho French just now
have commercial and territorial in
tercst
lie will, however, see agreat deal that
q distinctiveiy French-thc EiiIcl tower
the taasSt structure in the world. in
which ho may ride az ease TO an eieva-
ton Of 900 feet; the finest products of
the most perfect silk looms and the most
brilliant results OF a hundred years of
French chemistry inc0lors. The French,
after long years Of experiment, have
wisely abandoned the attempt to equal
England in her peculiar lines; they have.
instead, labored 10 perfect those pro-
cesses for which Frenchmen have
natural talent. those i'm which
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,srr.a' Correspondence :


Adams. rho Publican"
sr-.-n, Correspondence
WASHINGTON. May En- this ami
tcrsarv week. when the eyes OF The
aairio,ic millions Of the republic are
urn,ne toward the great men Of the
,a-r. frt as take "a TOOK tn She Nalhalla
ho uatioull Pantheon the republics
caller, sf siatufy 1hIs old hall of thc
mousse of representatives. wherein The
.oO,f branch ol congress sat tor thirty.
.vo wear. though as marble cold i-
sarm 0fu inspiration 70 Is perfumod
with sentiment Here Webster spoke
av presided Adam~ geil at his post
lcre to,. during the late war. volun
icrr- were Quanorcd and. later wound
aI veteran. were nursed a happy
drought ihat ol Senator morrill, now
tnc Nrsinr Of the Capitol. who
100 1884, moved tp set apart thi-
oh han fr gallery Of siatuary
Zach STATE Was invited to send two STAT
nrs. and vhata gallery of greatness o.
Nil b, when 400 OF the forty-fwo STATES
now existing or boo immediate prospect
snail base complied. Go say nothing of
.ho States of tlc future The smallest
state was tle first to accept the invita-
don quickly followed by the iargcsts As
tct oulr tcn state. have sent here tho
marble or bronze figures of their well
lowed SONS. being embarrassed. probably
ay richness of material TO select from
nut thp government hls added several
statutes. SOD that as we enter from the ro
mnla of thc Captols majestic dome
$50 are confronted toy two dozen iuil
cucth figures of men who were great in
ihel life. and who will never die in the
hearts OF their countrymen. Instinct
i,oiy heads are uncovered as We enter
lle present is forgotten ana only tho
past seems READ BOO this sacred presence.
Who is This 40 our leit. standing erect
and majestic $50 the gateway. Fitting
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illinois legislature, and three times
speaker Of the house When Logan was
reelected Senator Haines held hegavel.
ana Logan used To say that but for the
speakers remarkable control Of the
members there would undoubtedly have
been trouble
One of the features of age is usually
loss Of memory. This rule did not hold
good with Mr. llaincs lie coulsremom
Der events which took place when Chi
cagowas a trading post. and never would
make mistake as To date or an Incl
lent. His remarkable memory showed
itself when relating "reminiscences about
pioneer Bite in Illinois. and especially his
object of interest. the Indian, and as he
continued 10 reside in the region whcrl
Dr. first met the red man. he was fun OF
information ST every decade during the
life of thatrapilly growiugcity, Chicago
Besides Ais Indian hobby Mr.. Haincs
wls wrapped mp in an opposition TO cap
tal punishment During the Anarchist
troubles in Chicago he went 10 Spring
ieli to solicit Governor Oelesby To par
don the seven men who had been sen
.onccl To bc hanged Having been
companion in arms Of the governor he
spoke rs am old comrade and made an
effective plea. more for his idea than the
condemned men. Il do not COME he
aid. representing petitioners, but /
como representing sentiment.
Mf iaines has So long been promi-
ncmt figure ia Illinois that me will be
greatly missed, especially by the older
eltZcn5.
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An artistic New Orleans young lady who
paints fans for PIN money sold during the
season 20 panied palm leaf fans al the
Canal street shops. Her profits amounted to
slOU
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-06
ELIJAH M. HAlNES.
He Was a Friend OF the Indian and "a Big
Man In the West.

Elijah NJ. Haines, the prominent Nh
noisan. who died recently, was in many
respects a remarkable man. He lived at
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-06

lne Chnamau /, a guileless, trusting soul.
II he takes "a fancy to "a man he Will believe
ANYTHING De- says. no meter how improbable
it may ho ln the Chinese Sunday school
elias. organized here by Marion Hood, of the
Gaiety company, is ia Chmaman who used 10
ruua tough opium joint" up on Clark street.
lie has reformed since, and row makes an
honest living Boy cleansing linen. Whom be
entertained opium smokers Tor gain, his best
customer was a well known local gambler
That was ehen there was gambling IN Chi
cag0 This gambler used TO smoke the opium
pipe almost every night in the Chnaman
lien. one day bee rushed into tie place and
said, excitcdly Hip, loan me SO Thanks
lli come in and pay you tomorrow noon II
I'm alive and out he went with the money
About 3oclock the next afternoon friend OF
the gambler dropped ia on the Chinamau aul
said Hip, where is George today" and th'
oonhdmg Celestial wip-d his eye with cor
ner OF his blouse. and replied "ueorge, him
dead Chicago Herald
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-06

Oregon senator
vino lcit bis seat
Iu cOugros TO
lead q regiment
to his death at
Balls Bluff lie
is here represent
ed maxi ing a
slccc.lin tilc ssn
ate. au,lliis brief
Out glorious mile
tary caIecrlssug
sc-tri only bg
the military hat
I..f
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hand held I'm front with fist doubled bel
ligcrcntly. head up, eyes shooting def.
ancc. the whole pose one Of vigoI
and victory, and demanding the sur
render OF Ticonderoga in the name oi
Jehovah and the Continental congress
Ethan Allen is the hero of the young
known above most of ms greater CON
temporarics. and the artist has properly
preserved all the spirit of the hero and
his deeds. though of the man himself no
portrait is known to posicriiy a truly
martial figure this. with is cpaulcts.
cockade with r0settc, broad sash with
heavy gold tassels rising three feet talici
than its fife size neighbor, Tumbul and
with a great marble boot fourteen inchc-
long and six broad Ills is the only
covered head IN theaugust as,cmbllge.
Tn bis nciehbor. Lewis Cas-. the latest
conner in the gallery, ~ hnd oar first
swallow TAIL iii, Is a ponly figure
With % strong. fine face. drawn oasii
pate mouth. This sculptor shows o..
that neither t0el nor Uniform isueces.
,ary 900 Tine making 81 m heroic figure
SO thc feet isa Strong boN iuIi of papers
and books. Could tha artist have meant
thisas suggestion Of boud-and money
donoimg Clss as the only rich man 90
the Pantheon, made millionaire hy his
lucky purchase for 5000 OF 500 acres OF
land ON the site of Detroit
Garfield is next, and a fine statesman
like figure 1t Is. with the modern lIsAce
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md ClEut loot N
height. The lett hand rests ON the sword,
while in the right hand is q pair OF field
glasses. as ii an observation were about
60 bc taken Full uniform with top boots
IS shown, the army cape being thrown
over the lsit shoulder The pedestal is
20 be- OF granite. nearly eight feet nigh.
and it is expected 10 add a sub-base sous
io allow Of q figure OF history TO be
placed IN front of the main pedestal.
According 10 the contract the monument
is to be completed Sept. ]. 1889 aud be-
unveiled ON the anniversary Of the battle
II Antietam, Sept. H..
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SURPRISING ALL OTHERS.
THE PARIS EXPOSITION WILL Be \
GREAT STUDY or LIS.

u win Embrace Lots 90 Machinery.
Plenty Of Art. and Science witlioIs
Ind. but WIN Excel Particularly ia
Anthropel"cy.
Those fortunate Americans who go 10
see the Paris centennial exhibition will
enjoy a sight Of the world in reverse. a.
one might say. That is instead OF
American Indians shown ON this side,
they will see wild Arabs of the desert.
barbarous nomads from Central Asia and
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-06

Of Independence, administered the oath
Of Office 10 Washington, bought Louisiana
Of the French aud aided Fulton in devel
oping the steamboat.
Next we come to a pair Of marble fig
ures which represent the Nutmeg state
They bear the stalwart American names
Of Sherman and Trmhull. In Sher
mans face. with its earnest eyes and
wrinkled forehead, il scen application
tcnacity. lie who now stands in thi-
Nahaila was n shoemaker tll -. and
afterward store keeper surveyor. a.
tronomm. mathematician lawyer. judge
member cf congress. United States sena
tor lie helped draft the articles Of con
federation. the constitution and signcl
the Declaration of Independence. Trm
bull is solemn and grand. holding alolt O.
scroll addressed 20 "Thc Honorable lh'
Council and House Of Representative
In General Court Convened "a &C.
minder Of his election twenty-five
successive times % the speIkcr-hip %
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-06

bright and boy
ish, who signed
the Declaration
Of independence.
and was 50 inhu
manly treated by
the British in
prison rs ulti
mately 10 die Of
the effects, and
gallant Phil
Kearny.thei fight
cr, who fell al
Chantiily in the
civil war.
Two Of Ameri
cas- great men
indeed, in some
good Judgment.
Americas I W o
greatest m en-
Line DIN anu
Hamilton. stand
side by side. This
~.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-06
4 M0NUNENT ID MCCLELLAN.

70 NH BE Placed In farmount Park.
ghilndeiph ia-A Work ct Ant.
They arc getting ready 10 erect n strik-
ug DaHunent to the memory Of the late
,ol. Gcor.o b. Mcclellan, in Paramount
park Philadelphia. The moyemeutt there
Jos was begun Sept. T., 1883. tho ami
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-06

lis Muhlcnbcrg,
whom Pennsylvania has delighted 10
honor Muhenbcrg. who was "a minister
of the Gospel ia Virginia and who
Preached his last sermon ON the duties Of
The citizen. saying There Is time 10
preach and a time TO fight. and this Is 'he
time to fight. and thea. in h.s pulpit.
exchanged gown for uniform and went
90 the front to battle for Independence.
Tall. gaunt. thoughtful William Allen
of Ohio comes next. with both shaker and
cravat. and overcoat % add breadth to
tine spare figure. After him. Robert Full
ton. with 40 coat at ALL sitting ia biz
chair, intently studying the model Of his
steamboat and scattered about him hl5
potential tools and drawings. And next
to him q fine. smooth, dressy figure,
almost like "a fashion plate, Jacob Cola
mer of Vermont.
More military is the next, A. conIinen-
cal uniform. with a toga on his arm.
gentle face, but with mouth and eyes III.
dicative of the man Of irOn-Nathaniel
Greene. of Rhode Island, the Quaker
fphter-Nathaniel Greene, who was ex-
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-06

peilcdthe Society
of Friends for
participation ia
military exer-
cises. who served
eight years in the
war of independ-
ence without a
day s furlough.
beginning "a few
months after his
marriage, W u %
fought all over
the colonies and
won victories
everywhere, and
who died at last
of sunsiroke. his
..f.fn .rlllrYula-
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-06

tNr ans OF An
i.tain. when a
meeting If sol
,liers who fought
under Mcclellan
Turing the early
seaI- ol tile cifll
war NI' held at
fllc lo0ms of the
James Page liz
hraly e'npany,
Philadelphia.
state aid is oX-
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tlic assembly II,
held office foI
Gfty years au,
then resigned IL
this bold old FAC,
we spe the tu;ti,
who refused e.
take oath IN sup
port of tine staml
act in 1865. an,
whose counsel
was so liighl1
valued i'm the
dark DAYS of e.
that Wa liinpt0r
used 10 say. Let
me hear S. hat
Brother j ona
than haste say
Heroic. huge.
bold striking and
altogether admir-
able j. the next
figure. Ethan Al
len in full mill
tary uniform, tlle
sword firmly
nlnnnllnl- lnIl
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN. statue OF LihcOh
by Winnie Ream isnot happy; itsioga held
in the left hand like a womans skirt, the
melancholy. almost peevsh. face are not
Lincolns. Hamilton fares better lis
marble face shines with intelligence; his
pose is one Of dignity; 10 toga encum-
be.s him. One can almost see the dell
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-05-06

GREAT MEN IN MARBLE IN THE
CAPITOL AT WASHINGTON

,iafuary nan. tho Room 81 Echoes III"
Heroic statue 81 Ethan Alien-Lincoln
aud Hamilton Side ny Side-~amuci
Ndam.. Tho Publican"
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cate complexion.
rosy checks For
tlicse men. the
one xt to
WI hington, the
creator of the re-
public, and the
other its prescrv
or, drop a tear
Oncfeli in II duel
which he entered
against his prin
ciples, but 90
project his fiit
ure usefulness as
a public man.
the other by the
hand of an as-
-a-aiu
Another figure
andtlic circle las
been coinpleted
Last butuotlcust
interesting old
John Winthrop.
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an q csclleWing
cloak. sw ord
scroll and all 9th
en- devices of dig
nifty or rank 40
the foot of the pee
dostaI rests q
bronze wreath
lhattclls the story
Of his unhappy
fate
N hat slig Int
boy is this with
such pretty
clothes Of the co.
louial time.
smooth young
face uvcnileey
hair poinpaiour
and tied behind.
grasping hiscloak
with right hand
and his sword
with the left
III. AlulIlonbcrg. Oh
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-12-29
BUSINESS NOTES.

c. H. Love, the real estate agent, is on the
sick list.
THE Dollar Savings Bank Is the richest insti-
tuition of the kind in Pittsburg.
Two large fats will be erected in Allegheny
city next season, plans for which are being
drawn up.
UNLESS all signs fail, the coming year VIII
keen the real estate men busy. The prospect
could hardly be better.
So FAR as tbs figures of the Clearing House
are any guide, the business Of Pittsburg has
doubled in the lastsix years.
THE Pittsburg, Allegheny and Manchester
Railway Company yesterday declared the Usual
annual dividend OF o per cent.
TX. EWING, Of Ewing & Byers. real estate
agents aud dealers. Allegheny, has returned
from business trip to Chicago.
/, ARCHITECT ]. A. SNYDER has prepared
plans for foundry and machine shop for the
Paisley Stove Works at Beaver Falls.
THE sales Of stocks on call for the i've days
of last week were 1,37S shares, against 800 the
previous week. Philadelphia Gas led with 565
shares.
FIDELITY Title and Trust Company officials
report steady increase Of business. This in
stitution prevents great deal Of money being
sent out of the city.
JANUARY is the regular dividend period Of
20 local D2nks, II lnsuTance couPoneS suo -
street railway companies, besides number OF
miscellaneous corporations.
IT was positively denied yesterday that the
Avery Church property on Virgin alley had
been purchased by the Pennsylvania Railroad
There is a mistake somewhere.
The holiday trade seemed TO lag for awhile.
but the rush at the close Of last week was un-
paraIleled. Gould there be better evidence Of
the prosperity of the community.
THE annual meeting of the Fifth National
Bank will be held January IA, that of the su-
burban Rapid Transit Railway Company on
the 18th. and that of the Iron City Mutual In
surance Company on the 18th.
IT was stated yesterday by an ofacer OF the
Fidelity Title and Trust Company that full
statement of the condition of the suspended
lawrence Bank could not be made for three or
four weeks. The books and accounts are being
examined as fast IS possible.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-12-29
NM. BARNES STORY.
statement From wsII-known esnsIsmsn oR
Hickman, Pa.

Statement From . WelI-known Gentleman q
Hickman, Pa.
The statement given below is from one Of
the patients residing out Of the city who
was treated from the Office Of Drs. Copeland
& Blair. The gentleman in question is Mr.
William Barnes, Of Hickman, Pa, thirty
ing town on the Pittsburg, CHARTERS and
Youghiogheny Railroad, about Is miles ont
from Pittsburg.
During q recent conversation with the
writer, be said: "FiYe years ago my trouble
first made its appearance, and it continued
to grow steadily worse until was at last in
a very serious condition. My head and
nose were first stopped up, and there was
dropping from my head to my throat. I
would get up in the morning feeling more
tired than when went to bed the night be-
fore, I could eat but little, and what did
eat laid like heavy load on my stomach
AT last the trouble extended to my chest.
There would be sharp pains srabbing Ike
knife right over my heart. Ny lungs became
affected and had dry hacking cough. 1
grew weaker and weaker and was unable TO do
any work. I lost all sense Of taste and smell
was advised to go 10 England went there,
and spent great deal Of money. but derived
no benefit. / became dlsheartened and hon
estly believed my trouble would soon cause my
u was advised while in this condition TO Try
Drs. Copeland & Blair had read Of the
great good they were dong, 50 determined -
see them.
'gThe result has been q great surprise to me.
improved rapidly from the very nrst. soon
regalned nv sense Of smell and taste. have
no more trouble with my heart or pains in ny
chest. can eat well and feel refreshed By my
sleep. I can work AL day and feel good At
night In fact am perfectly well. owe my
recovery to Drs. Copeland q Blair. and shall %
riad to speak with anyone about my case"
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-12-29
HELARGIEG THE CITY.
Thirty Permiin for New Buildings Taken
Ont Last Week.

Ihlrty Permits for New nulioln81 1aAoA
Ont Last Week.
Building holds MP remarkably well for 50 late
In the season. So far there has been only .
break in the operations. Advantage is being
taken of the mild weather to rush work on un-
finished houses and to finish foundations for
others From indications there will be no ma
terial Iull this winter. Nearly all the permits
taken out last week were for medium sized
dwellings. The following is the list:
Oliver Iron and Steel Company. ironclad one
story blacksmith shop, 7Ox90 feet, on the river
bank, Twenty-eighth ward.
Oliver Iron and Steel Company, frame one
story warehouse 10x60 feet. on South Eleventh
street, Twenty-ninth ward:
w. ]. Farley, frame addition one-seory 9oller
house. 9xl7 feet on Washington street. Iwen-
Thomas snowden. brick two-story and attic
dwelling, S5xz0 feet on Shady avenue, Twen-
tleth ward.
feet on Scioto street, Twentieth ward. -
Mrs. James Tracey, frame two-story dwelling:
20x82 feet on Bingham street, Thlrty-secono
ward. -
Barney Moore, frame three-story stable. SOx4O
feet on William street, Thtrty-second Waru.
Matthias KecK stone one-story kitchen, l6xl0
feet. on Wildwood avenue, Th1rteensn Is MaI1.
James Holbrook, frame two-story oWenlng,
16x22 feet, on Mohawk street. fourteenth y, ware;
Joel Pollard five frame one and one-nat ana
two-story dwellings I7xS7 feet each, on Valley
View plan, Nineteenth ward.
r. Al Baker brick one-story store, 20x40 feet,
on FORBES Street. Fourteenth ward.
~ ssUneI In9sii frame fvo-story dwelling,
lsx2z feet. on Atwood street, Fourteenth ward.
John Reiling, two brick two-story and attic
dwellings, l7xS0 feet, on Liberty street, SIX
teenth ward.
Anna NJ. Stewart, frame two-story dwelling.
| I4xg2 feet on Marparetta street. Nineteenth
ward
Lotus Club. frame addition two-story kitchen,
| 11xI4 feet on Carson street. Twenty-siXth ward.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-12-29

two hours duration. and all loan tided over tn
Monday, 50 that interest rates were not QrOmi-
nent before speculative eyes the general mar
ket showed greater weakness and activity tnan
yesterday. Leading shares lost nearly one
point. The Coalers while weak resisted the
decline better than the Grangers, man11eetly
BY reason OF the existing short interest In the
former. New York Central and Tennessee
Coal and Iron were the only conspicuous exam
pies OF drmness. Lake Shore. Michigan Cen
trail and Canada Southern, in spite Of their re-
cent extra dividends which have yet to pc paIo,
were all lower.
The bank statement was unfavorable. show
ing loss in reserves of over 81 $4,000 the loss
in actual cash being about the same. Hlgnef
interest rates here, and extraordinary heavy
exports Of American products, have weakened
the rate Of sterling exchange 70 point wnicn
makes gold imports possible. The condition OF
the Bank Of England reserve is SO low and the
requirements for the monthly settlement on the
Berlin Stock Exchange are SO great that any
attempt to withdraw at this time from fore1gn
money centers would be vigorously resisted.
Erie was weak to-day, and we can only repeas
what we said over week ago, that we expect
lower prices for is We have not changed our
ideas of Louisville and Nashville, which, we
think. is q sale. Atchison is dull, but ought 70
decline, and indeed we expect lower prices an
along the list on Monday. We do not see now
the Coal stocks can stand up long under the
incubus Of warm winter, slack demand LoI M
coal, big stocks. light coal tonnage and lu,vOu
miners out Of employment.
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Fentures Of the Harket.

Features OF tno MAark0ts
rrected daily by John NJ. Oakley q Cox 45
b street, members OF the Pittsburg PetNp-