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BROOKLYN FIRE.
A Big Lo.sand Number of Persons Hurt

\
BROOKLYN, March 2G.--Fire destroyed
the four story brick factory building, No
1913 Kent avenue, this afternoon, and led
to the injury of number of men and
girls employed there The first floor OF
the building was used as an axle factory
BY Frederick W Wurster, and the
second floor bv Dillmier and Staatz as q
brass foundry.
On the third and fourth floors thirty.
five men and twenty-five women and
girls are employed by Alfred 4. Owens
in the manufacture of shoes.
The fire broke out in the lower part OF
the building, and spread 50 rapidly that
the only stairway leading 10 the third
and fourth floors was in flames before
the shoe factory employees could make
their escape. They ran to the rear win
dows and jumped to the roof Of an ex-
tension 10 the building about twenty
feet below them. Nearly all Of the girls
and some of the men who jumped were
more or less injured and 1t is reported
that two of the employees are missing.
The following is a list of those whose
injuries are serious; Kate Mclaughlin,
thigh fractured and injured internally;
Ella McCaiirey, injured about the head ;
Sarah Lambert, scalp wound; Edith
Burr, injured internally; Nellie Robert
son, sprained ankle; Henrietta Wright.
sprained ankle Dorothy Leary, sprained
ankle, Julia Longstreet, sprained ankle
Joseph Hannigsn, spine injured Henry
Dowd, broken leg; j. J. Munsell, ribs
broken; Joseph Hart, sprained ankle 4;
Fred. Abel, broken ankle The loss by
the fire will probably reach Sl25,OOO.
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VA. WEDNESDAY,, MARCH

appointment. Should this be the case
the fight will likely be a triangular one
A. il seems TO he the desire of the people
generally io retain their present acting
postmaster. Early action is expected by
the Wise men. as Malone so far seems to
have got ahead of them.
From Maine 10 California and from
Washington Territory to Florida, sppli.
cations are pouring in To the President
Tor The position recently held by the late
Justice Matthews Granger, OF Zanes.
vile; Cummings, OF Toledo; Lucke. of
Erie county, are the Ohio candidates.
who argue upon the theory that as Mat.
thews was an Ohio man. the appoint
ment ought TO 90 10 him. Gresham.
Woods, Miller NOW AttOrney.Generan
secretary Tracy, Secretary Noble, are
also spoken Of in this connection. The
alleged compact made with Clarkson
when he was induced to become First
Assistant Postmaster-GeneraI fayors
somewhat the idea that one of the pres
ent Cabinet officers may be given thi,
place. and the vacancy thus created
would be filled By Clarkson. who
would then become a full-hedged Cabi-
net officer Gresham name il also
mentioned, but to-day the indications are
that he would not accept the justiceship
were 1t offered him. Attorney General
Millers name is also mentioned in con-
nection with the office but it is not gen
orally believed that Harrison will be will
ing To part With his wstchfuI old partner.
in whom he places 80 much confidence.
1t Is understood that President Har-
fison and PostmasterGenerai Wana-
maker have decided that offensive par
iisanship is not sufficient cause for the
removal of postmaster, whose term OF
oiiice has not yet expired, consequently
the Republicans in Richmond will have
to seek some other charge against Post
master tullingworth beside riding round
in carriage on election day, before he
will be removed for offensive partisan.
ship
BY the way, | doubt whether this
charge Of riding around the city on
election will hold. Your correspondent,
who was in Richmond that day, was
with the genial postmaster early in the
morning and continued i'm his company
nearly all day, and never saw him drive
round 10 the polls until late in the day
Just before the polls were closed.
The Republicans can do far more eifec.
tiyework at Offices which are vacant than
iney can by trying 10 turn out good
and efficient pOstmasters who have yet
some time 10 serve
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NIUsFNENT.

VI l01A7r ACADEMY OF MUSIC
H0rger 3 Ioath. Ie--oo- aud Mauasers-
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THE MARATIME CONFERENCE.
The American Delegates Pro
ceedings.

ceedings.
WAsHINGTON, ID. C.. March 2G.-Tht
American delegates to the international
Maratime Conference are holding meet.
ings at the State Departmentfor the pur
pose Of agreeing on subjects To be dis
cussed when the conference meets in this
city on October 10Th next The Ameri
can delegates are. Rear Admira
Samuel B. Franklin and Capt W
t. Sampson, of the Navy; Super.
intendent kimball of the Life
Saving Service; Captain J. W Norcross
Of Massachusetts, representing the
Merchant Sailing Marine; Captain G
W. Shackford, of Pennsylvania, superin.
ndent of the Red Star Line; W. w
Goodrich, New York maritime lawyer
aud Clement \. Griscom, of Penn.
sylyania, president of the Navigation
Company.
At to-day's session the following sub
iccis were agreed upon as suggestions
for discussions Marine signals and other
means OF Indicating in which direction
vessels are moving In tho fog, rules for
the prevention Of collisions; rules of the
tR"Af 4AA'-'ttf ii-f 49, AN NyVAhiAEf ma n
ing, and removing wrecks and OBJ
siructiOns; warnings of approaching
storms; notices of changes of lights,
buoys, &c; drafts to which vessels should
he loaded, night signals, uniform system
OF buOys, lines for steamers on freight
route the establishment OF permanent
international shipping commissions, re-
gulations to determine the seaworthi-
ness Of ships and uniform regulations
and marking Of vessels.
A discussion arose over a proposition
to prohibit steamers from passing over
the Grand Banks, but 1t was finally de
feated
A committee was appointed to ar
range a programme of the subjects to be
discussed, and the delegates then adj
jOurned until Saturday, when the com
miitee is expected TO report.
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Murdered on the street.

BALTIMORE, MD, March 25.-The
sans special from Cumberland, Md, to-
night saws, Mrs. Leah Garlitz was shot
and killed on the street this morning
and the police are looking for her hus
band, Melvin c. Garlitz, who is accused
of the murder
Mrs. Garlitz and younger sister left
their fathers home about p. VI, to 60
to a neighboring bakery. Arriving al
the bakery, the sister went in to make
their purchases and Mrs. Garlitz remained
outside on the pavement. A moment after
going into the bakery the sister heard
three pistol shots in quick succession,
and rushing Out found Mrs. Gailltz living
on the pavement gasping She died in
about two minutes without uttering
word. Several persons who were
on the street, some distance from
the scene of the tragedy, state that
ihey saw the man who fired the shots
and that he was the womans husband
Mrs. Garlitz was shot in the right and
left breasts, and in the throat s'ne had
been married to Garliiz four years, but
they had not lived together for Ion.
time
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FURIOUS FLAMES.
VALUABLE CHICAGO PROPERTY
SWEPT AWAY.
WHY TIE GARRETT PARTY
KEPT AWAY FROM MEXICO.
THIRTh PERSONS 90 DOWN INTO
THE SEA.
BsIloting for a United States Senator in
the Rhode Island LeEisIature--A Gem
tieman aud Lady Dead on the
Pio Of an Engine.

CHICAGO, March 2j. - The Central
Storage Company's huge siX-story and
Z basement structure on the north bank OF
the river at Rush street, was discovered
10 be on fire about four o'clock this morn
ing. The blaze originated in the engine
room in the basement, and by the zine
the first engine had arrived had obtained
such a hold that a second alarm was
turned in. In very brief space the fire
had burned through the building and
dock to the waters edge. the blaze find
ing ready food in the piles of furniture
and other inhammable material with
which the great building was filed The
fire pot Geyser played on the structure
from the south, and two dozen engines
from the east, north and west The
flames ran down to the waters edge. ig-
hitting the schooner Waukesha This
was quickly extinguished Soon the
flames burst from the windows of the
great structure, and rolled up in huge
volumes. illuminating the entire north
side. The Galera elevator but a short
distance 10 the west, was ablaze twice
Twice did the fremen put it out. 4
fourth and then a general alarm was
sounded, and the entire department sur.
rounded the furnace like building.
The great building was soon gutted
There was stored in II million and
half dollars worth of teas and coiiees.
The principal owners were Eppin, Smith
& Wyman, of New York; W F. Room
& Co., OF New York; Hyde & South
worth, Boston: f. s. Conant 4 Co.. Bos-
tom Siegfried & Bronderstein, San Fran
cisco Fitch 4 Rowland, Chicago; c. ID.
Lathrop Il Co, Chicago: Robert Jeffrey
& Co, Chicago; William f. Piel & Co.
indianapolis; the Union and First Ma
tional Banks, Chicago. The building,
worth 5OOO0 was owned by the Arthur
Bronson estate, Of New York. and was
insured for $4,000 At about 430 the
flames flew across the streets and set fire 10
buildings a block away. These small side
blazes were stopped with difficulty, as
stiff breeze had sprungup. Several hremen
were overcome by the fierce heat on Rush
street, and were carried away back on
the bridge, while their places were filled
by others Towering flames swept down
and licked the buildings across kinkie
street repeatedly. Goods were removed
from houses for nearly block away,
and the streets filled with frighten peo-
pie. When it was apparent that moth
ing could be done to save the warehouse,
the fremen bent their best efforts toward
the protection on the Galena elevator, and
at > O'Clock this morning, while the Cen
trail was still blazing furiously, and WAS,
in fact, completely wrecked, the hremen
were satisfied that the Gaiena was out of
danger. Old Msnierre, the proprietor of
the warehouse, says that the contents
were covered by insurance. THE origin
of the fire." said the alderman, is in
cendiary. have not time to talk about
it now, but an incendiary started the
blaze"
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By Manning Z. staples,
llOia Main street.

TRUSTEES SALE IN FURTHER
l. EXECUTION OF A DEED OF TRUsD
OF FAhM or 2s5 ACRES. MORE OK LESS,
WITH THE IMPROVEMENT THEREON
situated In Amelia county, Va. about two
miles from MafCax Depot, aud bounded on tho
north and east by the AppomattOx river. ON
the south by the lands on Mckinney, and Oh
the west by the lands Of Gusky.
By virtue Of 4. ed OF trust from J. +. Ia
man and Serene Anderson. recorded IN Deed
Book &. page i55. in the Clerks Once OF
Amelia county. aud being required So 20 do by
the holders Of the notes therein secured. /
will sell at public auction. at Amelia Court
house, on
THURS LAY. MARCH 2srH. 1899.
at Il midday, the above described property.
TgRMs: Cash a. Ia sSleescs OF sale aud u
balance on a note due March Eth. lsSs. 4. .t0sx,
with interest from March 18th. ioe5. tili paid.
and note To fall due prior TO saIej March
i.tb. iso9. with interest from March istb. isst;
aud upon the following credits: note s251. pay
able March l7fh. leso, with interest from Mar, h
lSti. 1875; note due March isth. 1891. s2sD. with
interest froui March ltfh, lsc5; note payable
~arch 18th. 1892. SEQ. with int rest from Aarvh
ltrh. lsoo. note due March Eth, 1873. q 80. with
interest from March lath. lSe; note payable
March 18th, lsy&. <2jU, with interest from
f, March iath, ioSo. The residue ~ the said J. y.
! Inman and Serene Anderson may direct. or In
case of their failure 50 10 do. ~ the trustss
deems ht.
sac peremptory. NJ. c-srAPLEs.
mhl5tds Trustee.
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PRICE. TWO CENTS
COUNT IT UP.

Dependable Clothing, generous ways Of dealing,
and Lowest Prices will gather 10 the largest Retail
Clothing business in the city.
shouldn't they Aren't they the first and upper.
most items i'm proper economy for you.
We are emulOus max Ready Made Clothing
better and better; TO keep always at the highest
notch
We have such qualities ~ Of YOU have been
i'm the habit Of going 10 the mel erChant tailor for.
Not only quality, but style trimming, prOpriety
Of iii.
We are leading the better sort Of Rcady-Made
Clothing TO the front. Always putting quality
TO tOuch-stOne Of value. Is il reliable.
We're not afraid Of making il too good for YOU.
We make the prices rs low. COmmOmer clothing.
Is there, then, can there he any doubt where the
tide Of trade will sweep i'm highest, when the and
the quality combine 10 give its deepest channel
"THE BOSTONF
Our honest make will stand long wear and give
you better money 's-wOrth than you've been &C.
CustOmed TO.
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Confirmed by the Senate.

WAsHINGToN, March 20-The Senate
in secret session, confirmed the follow
ing nominations: j. Tanner, commits
sioner of pensions; Jeremiah Sullivan
collector OF customs for Montana anC
Idaho; David NJ. Lines, special examiner
of drugs, etc, New Orleans; James W
Wakefield, collector of customs, Bath
Me; Seligman Brothers, special hsca
agents Of navy department at London
George W Mcbride, collector OF
customs for Michigan; Charles {. Ed
wards, collector of customs for Mime
sofa, Charles NJ. Bradshaw, collector OF
customs, Puget Sound, Washington Ter
ritory; l.. T. Walrond. United States at
torney, Indian Territory; I. b. Needles
marshal Indian Territory; J. NJ. Shackle
ford, Judge Indian Territory.
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WAsHINGToN, d. c., March 2G-Rep
resentalige IIarmer, of Pennsylvania
had a long interview with Secretary
Tracy this morning concerning the
League Island nayy-yari tie pointed
out TO the Secretary the superior adyan-
tages OF location possessed 10y the sta
tion, and urged that more atten-
tion be paid TO it in future
he thought that the navy yard
had been neglected by previous admin
istrations and hoped for better attention
during this administration.
Mr. Harmer further requested that the
supplementary work on gunboats 3 and
a. now being completed at Cramps ship
yard, near Philadelphia, should be done
AT League Island
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two HUNDRED CALLED.
Politicians Sather ThickIy Around the
President


President
WASHNGToN, March 2G.-Presideni
Harrison S callers this morning numbered
in the neighb0rhoOd of 200 persons 4
majority OF the Congressional callers
brought friends with them, and these
helped swell the crowd Among those
who succeeded in seeing the President
were Senators Ilawley, Plat, Faulkner,
Mitchell with an Oregon delegation,
Henderson, Stewart lloar, Allison, viii
son. of Iowa, Spooner with some Wis
consin frendsl, Sawyer, Plumb and few
constituents; Representatives iiouk, Per
kins, Breckinridge, with General Price OF
Kentucky; Cutcheon, with Colonel Lin
coin, OF the G.. A. r.: ex-Reprcsenta-
tiyes Hoar and Butler General + King,
with Judge Holt, and General Charles +.
Brown, of Ohio
Corporal James Tanner. of Brooklyn,
the newly-appointed Pension Commis-
sioner. came with John Farmer, promi-
neni g. A. H. man of Albany
representative Farquhar of New
York, had a delegation with him
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rhc naiiy Times " will.

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q. so0n aS praCticabte,
,,o,c it, entire plant and
oa;cc ia the first floor Of
,he large and ConhniodiOus
h,iJding No. 90i East Vain
.,rcct. recently occupied
a, xym. Mitchell - 60.
sa,ing added largely 10
thc former outfit, the
bail, Times ~ now pre-
parcd to fulfil all the re-
,uis,ie. Of a live, progress
i've newspaper.
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RHODE ISLAND LEGISLATURE.
A Lively Contest over the Election of
United states Senator.

a Lively Contest over the Election OF "A
United states Senator.
PROVIDENCE, K. l., March 28.-The
two branches Of the Legislature cast
their respective votes for United States
Senator to-day to succeed Jonathan
Chace, resigned. The vote resulted in
no election as follows: Dixon, Al; Wet
more, 28; Colt y; William Goddard Q;
Olneg Arnold DEM, 10; c. 5 Smith,
/; r. Ii. J. Goddard, 4; Thomas Durfee,
5; Taft, 2; Bourne, l. After completing
the further business OF the hour both
branches of the Legislature adjourned to
meet according to law in grand COM
mittee at noon tomorrow and
proceed until an election il
accomplished Except the votes
for State Senator Dixon, of Westerly,
and Ex-Governor Wetmore, the ballots
were complimentary, the Democrats
casting their full strength for their
leader, General Olney Arnold. With a
full assembly of eighteen, fifty-fye votes
are necessary to choice, and good deal
may depend upon which way the sixteen
Democrats will throw their strength as
10 whether Dixon or Wetmore gets there.
The contest tomorrow promises to be a
close one, put there is no present expec-
tation of dark horse.
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RAILWAY NAIL SrPERINTENDENTS.
vichery GETS Back into the Third Division.

Nickery Gets Back Into the Third Division.
AsHiNGToN. March 2G.-Postmaster-
General anamaker to-day appointed
else following division superintendents
90 The Railway Mail Service. First di-
vision. W II Bigelow, Boston, Mass
vice Geo. f. Dame; Second division,
II. { Jackson, New York, vice w. T.
Doolittle Third division, c. W. Vickery,
Washington, d. C., vice Eugene Car
rineion. Fourth division, / NJ.
Terrell, Atlanta Ca, vice B..
VI Turner Fifth division, George
w. Pepper, Cleveland, o., vice i. B
Dodge
With the exception of Mr. Pepper, all
of the new superintendents held the
same positions four years ago 10 which
they were appointed to-day, and were
removed soon after Mr. Cleveland was
elected President Mr. Pepper is a rail
way postal clerk, running between Chi
cag0 and Cleveland
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DETROIT, March 26-A special to the
Nsrs from Goshen, Ind, says; a Lake
Shore passenger train bound west, at /
o'clock last night, near Dunlap's, five
miles west of here, struck buggy con
tanning Robert McCafrey, aged twenty,
of Goshen, aud Miss Della Lore, aged
eighteen, of Elk Hart. When the train
was stopped both were found on the
pilot Of the engine dead. McCaifrey
head was crushed and the young wo.
mans neck broken. The horse was killed
and the buggy completely demolished
The occupants Of the buggy are sup
posed TO have been asleep when struck
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PTTsnURG, March 26-A frightful ac-
cident occurred at 10 O'Clock last night
ia SchUnhergers mill on Sixteenth
street Martin Cochran, Charles Stoir
William Kanen ani August Meyers were
filing large mold with molten metal
when a sudden jar caused the metal to
spill and splash upon the mes Cochran
was burned 80 severely that he will pro-
tably die Ksnen was fatally burned
lie is a single man. Myers and Ston
MeIe les. seriously injured.
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Tofals. s58. .e27 900 sss, Cos 900

For some years the Southern boom has
been observable in particular states.
Ibis year, however, the awakening is
general, and the South is at work in all
industries. Northern farmers are blow
ing out, Southern farmers are multiply
ing. Southern cottOn-mills are increasing
faith in their dividend earning, power
being SO strong rs to draw heavy invest
ments of capital for building new mills,
new towns and cities are springing up.
The latest conveniences and accessories
of modern urban existence, such
as rapid transit, well paved thor
ouQhfares, etc, are being rapidly
constructed and many cities and towns
are Offering liberal inducements and
financial support to individual enter
prises of various kinds.
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ThE GARRETT PARTY.
The Reason They Did Not Go to Me,

The Reason They Did Not Go to Mexico
BALTIMORE, March pa special
from San Antonio, Tex, in the american
explains why the Robert Garrett party
is visiting Thomasyille, Ca, instead OF
going to the City of Mexico, as it was
announced they would on leaving Ring.
wood. n. j. The special states that the
change was due to the fact that the Gar
rett party was informed that an organ
lied band of desperadoes, who had
heard of the wealth of the Carrots, had
determined 10 capture Mr.. Garrett
and party at the earliest oppor-
tunity after their arrival in
Mexico and hold them for ransom. The
plan might have succeeded, but one of
the conspirators got drunk and gave the
whole affair away. The CARROTS have
now decided not TO visit Mexico. but az
ter.visiting a few more Southern resorts
to return home to Baltimore. Mr. Gar
rett's health is reported as much i'm
proved. At the Garrett banking house
here the change of plans is attributed to
a whim of the sick man.
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Emperor Williams Contribution TO ths
city HospstaI at Baltimore.

BALTIMORE, Mo, March 26.-Sistei
Benedicta, superioress of the new city
hospital. to-day received through the
Mayor check for $3.50, forwarded by
order Of Emperor William, OF Germany
for the benefit of the institution. The
gift is the result OF a report
made bv Consul lIeidenrich to
the foreign office at Berlin, al
the request of the latter to name some
institution in Baltimore, where a dona'
tion from the Emperor would be ac'
ceptablc. The money will be used 10
furnish a room in the hospital, which
will be named in honor OF the donor
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INDIANAroIIs. IND, March 26--Saral
Thomas, a thiueen-year-Old girl, wa'
fatally burned yesterday while preparing
dinner for her younger sisters. In
bending over the fire her long hail
swung through the flames and instantly
was in blhze. Her dress igniied and
she ran screaming from the house. Be
fore any one could give hei aid hei
clothing was burned from her body and
the flesh cooked TO "a crisp.
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Presidential Nominations.

WASHINGTON, March s0-The presi'
dent sent to the Senate to-day the follow
ing nominations. Second Lieutenant W
A. Mercer, Eight Infantry, to be first
lieutenant; Assistant Paymaster Harry
X. sullivan, 20 be a passed assistant pay
master in the Navy; Francis Z. Warren,
Of Wyomng, 10 be Governor Of Wy0-
ming Territory; Benjamin r. White, OF
Dillon, Mont, 10 be Governor OF Mon.
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Med while Under the influence of Ether

JAMEsrowN, \. Z, March 70
Timothy Sullivan, a switchmsn in the
X Y. p and o. yard, had his shoulder
dislocated this afternoon. tie was taken
10 Or. W. NJ. Bemus office for treat
meut. and died a few minutes later
while under the influence Of ether
given to quiet the pain. He was ac
Years old His father died suddenly
his only brother was killed on the rail
road. and his mother was burned tt
death. all within q few years.
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WASHINGTON.
4 RICHMOND LADY MARRIHs A NAVAL
OFFICER.
NEW'S NOVTNd TfON To BE IA
TORABLY Y REPORTED.
A sHoRT SESSION or THf SENATE
YESTERDAY.
\ frowd Of Callers at the White House
Corporal Tanner In the Lot Railway
Mail snperintendents Appointed
Three fumigating Steamers.

WASHINGTON, ID c., March 2G.-CQl-
onei James f. Gregory, of the army, and
Mrs. Maighne, of Richmond, Va, were
privately married at noon to-day at the
Arlington Hotel, in this city. Colonel
Gregory is engineer secretary of the
Light House Board. aud Mrs. Maighne
was a clerk in his Office
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tans; Lee Moorhouse, OF Oregon. TO be
agent for Indians OF the Umaiila agency
in Oregon; Robert V. Belt, of Maryland,
20 be- assistant commissioner of Indian
affairs, Oscar VI. spellman, of Arkansas,
to be marshal of the United States for
the Eastern district of Arkansas; Charles
G. Waters, of Arkansas, TO be attorney
of the United States for the Eastern
district OF Arkansas.