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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20

Mr.. w, w. Houseworth has just re-
turned from western Texas, greatly
pleased with the country, and expects
to move his family therein the spring.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20

The hose factory Is being enlarged
and more machinery putin. John Far
rim & Co. are doing the machinery
work,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20
STAR GROCERY.
SUMNER PRICES.

The Star Grocery sold already this year
2450 melons equal to over two car loads.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20

Stock For Sale.-Pigs, Shoats and
Brood Sows also one Cow suitable for
BEEF, and one Steer. DIV. BORDER.
Kearneysville, W. Va.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20

BERKELEY FEMALE INSTITUTE,
under the principalship of Miss Bette
Wiltshire, with an efficient corps of
assistants, commenced the session of
1890 under most favorable circum-
stances. So did the Female Seminary
under the experienced management
of Miss Hunter.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20

CUNNINGHAM the Photographer
makes all styles and sizes of picture
frames on short notice.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20
REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES.

In answer to call the Republicans
i, assembled in the Court House, to
select twenty delegates TO the County
Convention to be held in the Court
J House on Saturday, Sept. Goth, at
10 a. IN. Mr.. George Feidt called the
meeting to order and c. A. Miller was
made temporary chairman, and Jno.
l.. Batetnan temporary secretary. 1t
was decided to select four delegates
from each ward which resulted as fol-
lows:
1st Ward. Berry Chambers, Chas.
Cutler, Jno. w. Martin, Jacob Rimel.
ID Ward,-Geo. w. Buxton, Geo.
Lommel, VIM. w. Brown. Perry ALI
mon. Sd Ward,-Jno. Heller, Geo.
Shaffer, A. f. Rutherford, l.. d. Ger
hardt. 4th Ward, j, r. Porter, VIM.
Cline, Peter Shaffer, Jos, Imbach.
9Th Ward, John Linthicum, G. w.
Mann, Chas. HODGE, Jno. w. Veney.
On motion the twenty delegates were
made the unanimous choice of the
convention. 1t was decided to select
two alternates from each ward which
resulted as follows:
1st Ward, -Sam'l Hopewell, Chas.
Wolfes. 2nd Ward,-J. II. Comp.
ton, J. d. Gletner. 3rd Ward, Fred.
Gettle, A. II. Rutherford. 4th Ward,
Jos. Shipes, Jos. w. Browning,
9TH Ward, - j. A. Bowers, Jno. Con
ten.
The secretary was instructed to
notify the delegates elected by postal.
There being no further business the
meeting adjourned.
G. y. MILLER, Chairman.
JNo. l.. BATEMAN, Secretary.
ARDEN DISTRICT The meeting
was called to order by James H.
Griffith Z. NJ. Pitzer was chosen
Secretary. The following named del
egates were appointed to attend the
convention at Martinsburg Sept. 20:
Joseph Fiscus, William II. Miller,
Samuel Oiler, Joseph Brown, Walter
Snyder, j. H. Griffith, Upton Burh-
man, Ashael Vanmetre, VIM. Myers,
James Clayton.
FALLING WATERS DISTRICT
House called to order by j. d. Jack,
chairman. E. E. Snyder, of Martins
burg, secretary. Delegates chosen
ID. W. Snyder, Geo. T. Cole, j. D.
Jack, Geo. Ropp, Geo. P. Riner, DIR.
A. J. Lemaster, VIM. Hensel, Geo.
w. Mix, John Lands, Geo. Aiken.
Alternates.-S. Johns Williamson,
Collins Nicely, Jos. Ardinger, Geo. [.
Barnes, Baker Ropp.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20

A fine line Of Paintings and Engrav-
ings for sale cheap at CUNNNINGHAM'S
Photo GallerY.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20
BORENAN'S
CRAMP KILLER /!

A reliable, safe and quick
relief for Cramp Collie, Cliol-
era Morbus, DiarrhGa and
Indigestion.
You should keep it in the house for
emergencies, and carry it in your
valise when you travel. Sold by
all enterprlsing dealers. Price 25c.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20

Some gondolas run off the track 60
ing to the lime works Thursday, and
knocked down the coal shed at the
electric light works.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20

w. II. KLINE.
Manufactured and sold only at West
End Pharmacy, corner Martin and Raj.
eigh Sts., Martinsburg.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20

The Democratic Convention Satur-
day nominated Me3srs. Robert Lamon
and Allen Weaver for the Legislature,
Henry j. Seibert for Commissioner,
G. w. Doll for Clerk of the County
Court, and w. B. Colston for Clerk of
the Circuit Court. For the latter place
Messrs. Geo. w. North, S. l.. Dodd
and Chas. Young were mentioned.
While it is a strong ticket in some re-
spects, it has its clements of weak.
ness. The Republicans will have to
select their strongest men to-day.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20

Mr.. Charley Young's friends made
a strong effort for him in the Demo-
cratic Convention Saturday, for Clerk
of the Circuit Court, but the Captains
political Military tactics won the day.
But there is another day coming.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20
BOREMAN'S
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Cures Hoarseness, Colds,
Group, Coughs & Asthma.
Price 25c. at all dealers. Don't be
fooled or coaxed into taking some
thing else called just as good.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20
BANKS And BANKING.

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4 GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED. Colee-
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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20

l7.-Wiliiam Tritapoe jr., who was
shot on July Fourth, near this place,
by young West, took a relapse a few
weeks ago and expired this morning.
HANDsoMEsT LADIES' Nan
ME Grant, of Shepherdstown, was adj
judged the handso NEST lady on the
ground from West Virginia, and
awarded the prize, a large hand paint
ed vase. Miss Annie Brugh, of Hag-
erstown, the handsomest lady from
Western Maryland, also received a
prize of a hand-painted vase, at Nor
gan's grove on Thursday. The COM
mittee making these awards were
Messrs. o. Howard Roger, Towner
Schley, and Harry l.. Snyder, the lat
ter being the handsome editor of the
Shepherdstown Register. Friend Sny-
der is no Benedict but he knows a
good and handsome thing when he
sees it. Messrs. Roger and Schley,
"have been there" and showed taste
in their selections-not only in ehoos-
ing better halves" but in designat-
ing the pretty ones on the grounds at
Morgan's Grove on Thursday. They
are modest gentlemen, but never
shrink from duty, especially when a
lady is interested-HdgerStolca Netcs.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20

The AMERICAN EcoEoKIsT weekly, devoted to ths
discussion OF all phases Of the Tariff question. ~
nyear. Sample copies free. Address American Pro
tectfve Tariff League, % W. Esd st.. New York.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-09-20
nIJcELL.ANEo
IAN OPORTUNITY@

Hardly evei given We have made I'M
ever beard Of We have passed through
From now unt fall trade begins clothing buy
picnic.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22

been transformed by the introduction OF an
enormous number Of foreigners alien TO the
Puritan stock in race, tradition and senii-
mont
In the light Of all this, docs 10 seem proDS-
bic that Mr.. Banctt's prediction Is likely
% De realized Is The solution Of the
southern problem to be deferred until New
England has had time % iniuso her ideas
into the Southern communitiesf
There is reason 10 think that the solution
OF this problem must be looked for IN innu-
cnces that are directly hostile % New Eng
land ideas. il the nature Of these ideas is r.
Elected in the address which Mr.. Gable de-
liver.d ia Boston on that last anniversary
Of Washingtons birthday.
Indeed, it would De difficult 10 cxaggcratc
the confusion which an attempt 10 solve the
Southern question ON thc line Of such New
England idea. would produce. That the
attempt would prove an esregious failure,
goes without saying. u would only result
IN temporary renewal Of the reconstruc-
ton PERIOD which was, in large measure. a
practical historical Illustration Of the work
ing Of New England ideas when trans
planted to another soil and applied tocon-
d'tions Of life and thought fundamentally
opposed 10 them.
The South will extend warm welcome
% New England men any capital, but some
New England idolsrcspecting the method Of
settling the Southern problem viii DE coldly
received, and if pressed unduly upon the
attention Of the southern people repealed
with indignant contempt.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22

The uncertainty ia the condition of Ger
man national affairs al the present hour is
brought out very forcibly by the contradic-
tory nature Of the European dispatches
even ia the narrow limit Of twenty-fou
hours.
II is announced. for instance, that the
resignation of Bismarck was due 90 the
inability Of the Emperor and himself %
agreo as 90 the adyisablity Of calling TO-
gcthor The Berlin Labor Conference now in
session. ON the other hand. second dis
patch declares that the true explanation of
The course of the Prince is 90 Doe found in
the determination of the Emperor To sum-
mon 20 his side a Younger and more age
grcssiye man 90 occupy Che CHARACTERISTIC.
which is again couiradicied by the mctthat
Caprivi. who has been appointed to thc
Office, is i'm his sXtieth year,
Again, it is announced That 100 the re-ig-
nation Of Bismarck the SOLITARY support ol
European peace has crumblcd7 which is
directly i'm opposition TO q statement Of Tire
same date, "that the German people are
blessed with an Emperor who is pledged TO
continue the foreign policy which has Sc
cured peace % Germany for twenty years.
But the most surprising assertion stil rec
mains % Doe referred 90. Bismarck, it is de-
clared. resigned because DE anticipated that
the policy Of the Emperor would leai, in
the end. % q rupture of peace Now 20 IFS
reported that Won Waldersoe has been oX-
lea 10 Italy because ne stubborly opposed
the desire Of the Emperor 10 con,ohe an in-
ternational congress that should act on tine
proposition to DE advanced by the Kaiser 60
abolish standing armies.
In the midst Of this confusion Of assoc
tions, statements, reports and announce
meuts. how is the truth % De reached: The
strong probability is that the Emperor has
merely appointed Capriyi temporarily 90
the position Of Chancellor, and that SUBJ
stitute much younger i'm years, IT, not more
aggressive in character. will soon take DIS
place. Such q man would be far more boz
sympathy with William, Who has evidently
resolved 90 shape the policy Of the govern
ment according 90 his own principles and
wishes, without being Obliged 10 consult
minister who might be disposed to diseour-
age or 90 thwart him.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22

Al the annual meeting ofthe Boston Paper
Trade Association, ON Wednesday last, a
speech was delivered by Hon. William l..
Barrett, Speaker of the Massachusetts
House of Representatives in which he con-
fidcntly declared that the solution of the so
called Southern question Wa 10 come
through "the infusion into the South OF New
England men, capital and IDEAS" This was
thoroughly in accord with the sentiment OF
another distinguished orator on the same
occasion, who asserted with equal conf
dence that "New England was bound for.
ever, or nearly forever, 10 lead in intelli-
gence and reforms"
II h needless 20 comment on the latter
statement, except 80 far as TO say that the
signs Of the times clearly point to a marked
decline An both the industrial aud the moral
power Of that section Of the Union. Its az
riculiure is In the last stage Of ruin, its iron
Industries are rapidly dccaying, il. cotton /
manufactures are threatened with fatal /
competition, lis literary glory j. fading
away as is famous authors disappear, The
moral tone Of its social life has. ia many NJ.
spects, sunk 10 a low plane Of corruption.
he very character Of It's population has
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22

New York Mail and Express.

ANNN lRih hNAi NllN 4AliNc1s
a special Congressional committee is fo
be- here tomorrow % look over thc harh0f
and see for itself whether Bcdloe's. or Iih-
erty Island is good place for the landne
of immigrants. Yesterday conference was
held by Secretary Window. Assistant Sec.
Rotary Iichenor. Solicitor Hepburn and
Commissioner Weber, and the selection of
kedloc's Island was approved. OF course
the Committee of Congress can report
against this selection il IL chooses. and the
Congress can take action tO prevent the use
OF the island for landing place. such ace
ton would throw the question back again
INTO worse state than before.
10 Is to be presumed that the Congress
sional committee understands that there /,
no public sentiment Of any account against
the use Of bedlOe's Island for the landinsof
immigrants. Any sentiment that there is
mn the case Is decidedly in favor OF Mr.. Win
dom's plan. Certainly mo- place for landing
could De SO appropriate, from u sentimental
point Of view. as the island upon which
stands the statue of Liberty Enhehtenine
The Nogld. To claim tnat lbs ground is too
good To be touched by the foot of the new
conner is 10 make the very title of the statue
ridiculous.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22

The first consequences OF Bismarck's ra-
tirDmcnt from public affairs are natural oN-
lruiii0ns 0i uncertainty and d.s,rust that
extend beyond The limits of Germany.
The participation of the Emperor in %
council 0f Generals Immediately after the
selection of Dis new Chancellor d. taken.
rightly or wrongly, 90 signify reliance
upon military measures H- Well 90. military
men. Austria seems 10 ORE disquIefol. and
French extremists are already erwin. ont
that another war is no hand.
II would Doe permanent and unjust il cone
clude Chat these natural manifestations Ol
resilcssne-- import amy serious disturbances
0i the European situation. Bismarck Will
De greatly missed, OF course. THE wifl-
draWal of SGD prominent figure from public
Affairs necessarily leaves % zap tlat vii.
take long t0i.ll. Bat the results off hi- dis
appearance from the political arena may
NOT bo manifested Immediately 0r even Zoo
the Very near future.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22

The question relating 90 the weekly oi
monthly payment of wages is attracfina
Widespread attention among labor oregni
Iaiions. Almost unanimous sentiment
exists In that quarter that the system Of
weekly payment is much preferable 90 eel
Element 40 monthly or quarterly pori0d.
Indeed. 10 is only large MANUFACTURING CON
Germs. great corporations or city. state and
Naiionr Governments which practice lour-
period payments even now.
This subject has appeared in the nroceod-
inss OF several Legislatures during theua.t
winter and has ELECTED very sharp debate
All possible views have been presented. and
ihe discussion. as a whole. is most interest
lng. But the fact remains that no GOOD and
suihcieni reasons have been shown why the
wages OF labor should not De paid bv the
week m an the industries and employments
0i the nation.
II Is argued that in great concerns like
railroads Or large manufacturing plants il
j. impraclicable 10 send pay-car over tho
me- or paymasier through the work. on
saturday night. That may be so as "a r......
matter OF convenience and routine. bui ialf|
5 not 10 say that IL is impossible 0f ACCOM-
'llshment, or would work any loss 10 the
companies doing SO. Moreover. IL is su.-
epunle ~ proof that some other method
han tl1se nov employed could be- used b.,
'irdt corporations 20 effect the payment of
wages to their employees.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22
Washington lost.l


For the third time ile Blair Elucat0na.
Din has iailedst0 secure the approval 0I
Congress. On The two former occasions th.
measure passed the Senate. hui Yesterday
that body. hy 90 vote OF thiIty-sN t1 thirty
two. decided That it was inoNpcdieni Tor The
government t0 engage in the education 0l
the youth 0f the States. as provided tor in
the measure oi the Senator from New
Hampshire. On the two former occasions
the Blair bin met iis defeat iu ihe House.
its failure in the senate go this time is most
significant and plainly indicates the trend
of public sentiment.
The most noticeable revolution ln public
feeling 0n this measure has taken place boz
Oboe Southern States. There was time
when the Blair bin had an almost unkroken
support from that section OF the country.
bui at the present time there are bat fcW
southern newspapers Which advocated JOS
passage and some 90 the strongest ar1u-
menis against the bin were made by ~on-
at1rs from the Southern states. THE change
of sentiment in That section speaks highly
of the confidence OF the people OF the South
in their ability % provide for their citizens
in the matter of education.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22
Nautical AutOcrats.

The M'Calla inquiry, and also that pro-
ctoding an san franciscO-the investigation
OF the charges against Commander llealv.
OF the revenue cutter Bear-wlll have GOOD
eject m making naval commanders more
meiciiul M their treatment OF the sailors
under them. 10 is we'll known that nayal
ohcefs are mostly hated. From the com
n"nder down each m his grade Expresses
l'e man below, ANA the sailors get kicks
from all. ia. aim Of many Of The autocr,f.
OF the quarterback appears 10 be 10 make
themselves as OdiOus rs possible. Asfh.re
are some men who enjoy the populurit, afl
affection they inspire, So there are 0ile.
" no seem 10 take malicious delight is
being dctesled.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22

THE defeat Of the Blair bin in the Senate
disposcs of that measure for the present
session. It's Trainer however, viii r0
doubt introduce the same bin again nest
winter, supporting it with the addtioua,
statistics which DE will be able TO gather TO-
gether in the interval. Every defeat simply
makes the array more stupondous, and MIR.
Blair himself longer winded i'm presenting
IT, His constancy deserves better fate
than the ridicuie and tedium which his
speeches excite in so many Of his hearers
and rnnllr..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22

ltisr positively udicrous with what icna-
city the United States Senate cl'n-s t0 the
milquatod. m-American system 0f secret
sessions. and what fuss I- made over il0
leaks iu those sessions. There me tWO SUBJ
'octs of discussion in secret sessions u
which the people are directly interested and
ON which they should ho kept fully in-
formed. These are treaties and n0mua-
lions. Certainly, the American people
should not Doe kept in iAe dark ae t0 their
relations with other countries. Wd
as to the character o. their servants
who have been chosen for responsible
positions. A treaty i- very grave
and important feature of ihe administration
Of g0yoInmonf, particularly boo DID, country Ihe
ours. which rs ihe chosen home and refuge
of European cmganis, many oi whom are
political eXiles. 10 is NOT 90 subject t0 he
treated boo star chamber fashion. hidden
away where the light of publicity cannot
reach 10. The only way 100 which they can
escape ridicule is by ab0lishing this antique
atod. absurd custom. Tine people have 30
right t0 know what is going ON Dob nafi0nl.
legislation. ANA i0-siiiIej ideas cannot lan
prevail against The popular demand.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22

OVER sixty per cent. Of The raw material
imported into Great Britain consists Of raw
cotton and raw wool, which are manufact-
ured into textile fabrics 20 be exported TO
all parts Of the world. A large proportion
of the raw cotton comes from the United
States. But for the tarn ON machinery.
much Of this cotton would De converted into
articles at home and exported
i'm that form for the foreign market.
The profit ON their manufacture. however.
Lies i'm many instances m the margin Of the
duties ON the machinery. which fact pract-
cally puts their manufacture in this coun-
try out Of the question.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22

Application for lots atthe Company prices
Will no received up tO noon Ou TUESDAY.
APRIL stn. 1890. Parties making HUpIIla-
ti0u Dog letter viii De careful Orb dies gnHte the
section and the number oi the lot OBJ lots de-
sired.
Lots for which moro than ono application
shall be received VIII Doe sold f1 IHn highest
bidder. ot public auction, ou Ilii N-DA1.
ApeII 1OTIi. 1t iO O'Clock, 800 the office OF tne
Company. lu lrallm. After the public Ic
of lois above mentioned tlc balance 0f che
lots remaining unsoli win Dee offered to Tine
public 800 The prices fixed bY tne Company,
which range from ,l2l % $500 clch' ace ri-
ing lO location.
The Graham Lind and Improvement Come
Uary lHs purchased about 900 acres OBJ iHud.
Including lne old town of irl1m. at Che
Junction OBJ the Dlncl valley lud ohio rs
tensions of tne auuulk ali Western HnI'-
road. boo InzaWeli dounfy Va and l0s Im-
proved tln properly hy laying lt out In
streets and lots.
Tine land isso stu'tci. being af the june
tiuu of tWu important branches Uf fle hnr-
T folk and Western Railroad, with fhc h.ID-
STONE river running through TO- HuI iU close
proximity FOB fNn INrlNNufHs coal fold HNH
fne iron o'e deposits uI tlt DUncH Valley,
CHAT DO T. F. lrF.t N Will, within "a .nNf'
period, become nu important icon manuH,-
turing centre. ag WolI 1898 20 l.sifInuUN. U0.ut
/ for flu eutr" ccIl field.
Ile rlnch Valley lui Olio extensions off
tIH Nnr'lIf and Western Railroad fIn
through section 0f country ne1s 81 covered
With poplar whit. HUI chestnut IIN t.HN0r.
fnd it |s believed fNaf Graham, Hf Cine iuuc-
/ fiou of these two branches. l- MOST lcs|fl.
uI0 location for tID establish ~ save
mills. iannrrrles. ruIr-milIs, and OIlef
/ WO.a-Wurk.u. esq Nlthm.nfs.
The following desirable Industries h1Fo aI-
/ ready been secured.
IIe Graham Furnace Company with H
/ capital sflcl. az f-5O.UOO. have under cone
/ slrucfion au lrln furnace. dimensions. iH
i.ri uf 10 lrcl MiiN efi ir.if Ni about 1000
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22

is DO not worth The small price of - cents
ID free yourself oi every symptom of these
distressing complaints lly0u think SD. cafe
40 our store and get bottle 0f-hiiohs Nilll-
kcl. tAtiY bottle has printed guarantee.
ON 90. Use accordingly. ana Ilit docs Won n..
good Do Viii cost YOu nothing. sold hy UoHle
ker BROTHERS and d.. NJ. -nclids 6-t'O.. corner
OF tiill and Marshall streets.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22

~hilons 'aiarin hemeuy marvellous
cure iOf Odtalfh. nlphthrrll. Canker Iioufn
and Headache. Win tIgl bottle There il a,,
iueef i1us Nasal Injector Tor the more sue-
r'tsiui Treatment oi These complaints wife
put extra charge ii|ce 30 cents sold ~
hudrAci Brothers nd "a. N. shields a 20
corner oil tlitn ani Marshallstreets.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-22

The death of General Francis II. Smith
at Lexington Yesterday viii De regretted by
many persons, not only i'm Virginia, but in
many parts of the country, Who have come
under his influence at any time. lie was
one ofthc historic figures Of .he Common
wealth, and his death removes one OF the
sturdy old landmarks but Doe left an cudul-
ing monument in the Virginia Military
Institute, which lac founded, and oyorwhich
he presided with distinction and honor for
half a century.