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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-06-07

Sealed proposals viii be rscsived by the Board
OF Chosen Freehoiders Of hudson County. MI. at
tneir meeting. to be held Thursday, June s 1880 ct
500 p. M, for furnishing and delivering on the
proposed site at Snake Hill a new
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-06-07
Corporation Notice.

NJ Office rs HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON THE nth
~ day Of March. 1890. application was made to
the Board of Street ana Water Commissioner
Of W
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-06-07

Prize Pupils in School No, 1s for the
Month of May.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-09-19

Rep. Knudsen did not believe a
district should have license against
the wishes of its people. He moved
an amendment providing that no
license shall be granted except on
petition of more than one-half the
residents of the districts.
Rep. Brown accepted the amend
ment of Noble Burchardt.
Rep. Hookano favored the amend
ment Of Noble Burchardt. He also
moved to strike out "discretion" of
the Minister of Interior in granting
licenses.
Noble Won Tempsky moved the
previous question, which carried.
The motion to indefinitely post
pone the section was lost.
Noble Marsden accepted Rep.
Knudsen's amendment requiring a
petition of majority of residents,
but stated it as "two-thirds of the
voters" Being corrected he said he
meant a majority.
Nouic oaiuWiu Wuuiu iuONe tue
amendment just suggested by Noble
Marsden, that no license be issued
unless requested by two-thirds of
the voters.
Noble Walbridge's amendment
making the alcoholic strength of beer
nine percent passed.
Noble Burchardt's amendment,
the two-mile limit, passed.
Rep. Knudsen's majority amend
ment passed.
Rep. Hookano's amendment strik-
ing out discretion" passed.
The section passed as amended.
The House adjourned at 3:55
o'clock.
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-09-19
PASTURE for HORSES.

THE undersigned Is prepared 10 take
Il horses on pasture VI palol0,
J liELkLujk,
AZ kabgkpllanl, Walklkl, o. Washing
lop Place, naleispig W, ab9 In
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-09-19
NOTIOE of REMOVAL,

InHf Rsn frsnelseg Fruit Depot bss
lalanleI lf0le FnTl suseI W No
N hlnH Allpel lvnI LpIl,, ,,,,.,..
~ 10 flnpflWnl
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-09-19


No. z p. & 3. Paint Is especially adapt
ed for bridge work (wood or iron) and
smokestacks, and has been used for
these purposes at Paauhau for the past
four years, giving great satisfaction.
No. 3 p. & 3. Paint for fence posts or
for any wood or timber used under
ground or submerged, being a protec-.
tion against all marine parasites or
water, also for foundation timbers. hH
Ideal Roof Paint. Colors: Red. Brown
and Black. Is the best In the market
for iron, tin or single roofs. 'f
p. & 3. Electrical Compound. This ar
ticle for affording perfect Insulation Is
without an equal and has obtained re-
cognitlon by the largest electric light
companies and manufactures OF insu-
lated wire.
Ideal Roofing & Siding. Colors Brown
or Black. Adapted for steep or nat
roofs. Can be laid by anyone without
previous experience.
D66- All the above articles are abso-
lutely tasteless aud oderless and con-
tain no coal tar. .'' 'a
CW For circulars or other lniormR.
ton apply 10 the Agents. Gt4 u
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1890-09-19
IVANHOE!

NHEW Motley's q Co.'s Iyanhoa
~ Natural Leaf Tobacco, positively
the nnest chewing tobacco made. For
sale by HoLLlSTEK a. co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01
Mysterious Deaths.

JoHNsrowN, Ps., March Last Wed
nesday three children of Washington l.
Boyer. who lives in an alley In the Tenth
ward. were taken suddenly and mysterious
ly Ill. They showed symptoms OF poisoning
which was attributed at the time to their
having eaten heartily OF canned fruit. Yes
terday one of the children died and few
hours after the chid's death an agent OF the
metropolitan Company. which ENSURES
children and babies, called at the Office Of
DR.. Matthews, who attended the children
and asked him to sign certificate as to the
cause of death. The general mystery sur
rounding the sickness Of the children
aroused the DOCTORS suspicion and be refused
to sgn the certificate until further inves
tigation. The coroner has been notified and
will mold an irquest. The children were
oil insured in the Metropolitan Co., Boyer
paying FIVE cents week on each OF the 8
children. The family is in poor cirtum-
stances,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01
Mr.. Taulbee's Condition.

WASHINGTON, Mar. l Eek Representa-
tive Taubee, who was shot 10 the Capitol
yesterday by Charles E Kincaid, corres-
pondent of the Louisville Times. is still lying
at Providence Hospital, Inquiry there this
morniug was met&2Ith a statement that the
wounded man had passed the night as COM
fortabIy as could be expected, and that be
was then resting easily. His condition is
regarded as serious. and consultation over
the case by the hospital physicians will be
held this afternoon. Mr. Taulbee's son is
expected to reach Washington this evening.
LATERAL consultation held this even
ing it was decided not to make any effort to
probe for the bullet at present. The ply
scians report marked Improvement In
Mr.. Taulbee's condition, and that bis
chances for speedy recovery are good.
Kiucaid is still held in custody.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01
NEWS OF THE Day.

Heavy SHOWS fell in Illinois, Iowa and
Wisconsin yesterday.
II ia now said that tho President is not
likely to approve extreme Legislation direct
ed against the South.
lanes Lawrenson, who has sworn in
avery postmaster general since Andrew
JscSson's administration, is very i'll in Bal
timcre.
Bishop Hurst hns made The frat payment
of $40, 900 on the land in Washington upon
which the National Methodist University
will be built.
The Senate in executive session confirm
ed yesterday Richard D. Banks, collector
of customs at Norfolk and Portsmouth, and
Harold NJ. Sewall to be consul general at
Apia, Samoan Islands.
Word was received at Portland, Oregon
from Toledo yesterday afternoon that Sheriff
Degler had arrested Silcott, the defaulting
Sergeant.at-Arms of the House of Represen'
tatives, aad wss on thu way with him 10
ChehalI.
MIR. Labouchere was yesterday suspended
from the House OF Commons fer calling To-
to question the truthfuness OF Premier Sal
isbury. Mr.. Labouchere also stated that the
government was trying to suppress the
Cleveland street scandal.
Fri Siebert, workman in the pork
packing establishment of Jacob Franz, neal
Washington, was caught in one of the bells
Yesterday morning, lifted from the loor
drawn over and around the belt and killed
With each revolution he was beaten against
the Aoor, breaking his skull! and scattering
his brains over the room and machinery.
In the U. s. Senate yesterday the Deepen
dent pension bill was under consideration
The House passed the urgent deficiency bill
l. appropriates S2S $50 .0O0-the largest item
being an appropriation OF sol GOO, 600 for thu
pay ment OF pensioners of the war of Isl:
and the Mexican war; The House, at it
evening session, passed 45 private pension
bills.
Secretary Window has directed lease tt
be made with the North American CONNER
cial Company, OF New York and San Fran
cisco, I. Lebes, president, for the EXCLUSIVE
privilege oftaking fur seals upon the island
ofSt. Psul and st. George, Alaska, for
period of twenty years from May l. Tn
annual revenue to the Government unde
this lease, on the basis of 100000 seals pc
annum will be about 81 600 600, az agains
about $500 900 under the present lease to tn
Alaska Commercial Company.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01
COMMUNICATED,

The Superintendent and Clerk of Gas should be
under the control OF the Committee on Light, and
the Superintendent of Police (misnsmed) should
be under the control of the Committee on Streets;
and in order to accomplish this the respective
committees should have tho power TO appoint
them These offices shou d be removed from pol.
iics far as possible and applicants should receive
appointments because of their fitness for tho
places and not because they can control = ward
or corporation. WAS candidate TO: one OF
these places several years aso, when was waited
upon by man who told me that if would agree
to give him certain place under me he would
give me his ward. l refused to agree and dd
not get his ward. Why not conduct tho affairs Of
the corporation good BUSINESS IN IN you'd
conduct his The Legislature is now IN ses. or,
and the City Council can ask it to amend the
charter in this regard and | am sure that the re-
suit will be beneficial to the COZ p)rstion.
4. A I.sHEII
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01
postofices of Virginia were made to-day

postofices of Virginia were made to-day (;
Bertha. Wythe county, G: l. sayers az
polnted postmaster vice F. R. Calfee re-
moved; Westlsrd, Lancaster county. Y. y.
Newcomb vice ". G. Farinholt, resigned !;
Yorktown. York county, A. T. Christian
vice Mrs. T. NJ. Sbiel6e, removed.
The Supreme Court will meet again on
Monday next. 1t is possible, but hardly
nrobabIe. that a decision in the Virginia
connon cases may be rendered that day. as
the court usually takes longer time tha1
has elspsed since those cases were aFgueu'
to decide important cases T,n,.
The condition of ex Representative 1sui'
bse who was shot in the head oy cor,es'
nondent Kincaid, at the Capitol yesterday
evening. ia improved to-day, MIS- physician
saw. The bsll has not been extracted, anu
Ia supposed to have gone down through his
cheek into bis neck. Under the law mere
Mr.. Kincsid is still confined, and WILL nave
Tn remain 30 until the doctors say Iaulpt
is out of danger. But for the law, be would
not have remained under arrest an hour, as
any amount of bail was offered by various
people as soon 30 the news OF the snoctlng
became known, and public sympathy, cei-
tsinly outside of, If not within, the Capitol,
Ia altogether with him.
This morning the Senate committee on prvi-
leges and elections decided to take up at its next
meeting the Call.Chandler controversy. 1t Is
said that Senator Call will impeach the accuracy
of the reporters notes before the committee and
charge that he failed to catch the Speakers re-
marks ss delivered.
The House worlds fair committee met to day
but did nothing towards formulating bill fol
that fair.
The investigation of The civil service commits
sion was continued to-day, but as on all prevou:
days the evidence adduced only strengthened tht
proof of the fraudulency and hypocrisy OF thu
whole concern.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01

SEED Corn 1000 YEARS OLD.-During the sea.
son of 1889 most remarkable crop was raised by
David Drew 81 Plymouth, N. Il. In 1888 Mr..
Drew came into possession of some corn grains
wrapped with a mummy in Egypt, supposed to be
1000 years DID, These were planted and gre n.
1t had many of the characteristics of real corn
the leaves were alternate; it grow to be over six
feet high the mid ribs were white, but the product
of the stock, there is where the curo1s part comes
in. Instead of growing in an ear like modern
msiz,, it hung in heavy clusters at the top on
spikelets there was no tassel no silk; each sprig
was thickly studded with grains, each provided
with seperate husk, like whest grsins.-st Louis
Republic.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01
TelegTaphic Rrevities.

The river at Evansville, lad, ts stll RIG
ing and is now 42i feet, and rising at the
rate of an inch an hour.
Ex-mayor Carter Harrison, of Chicago,
yesterday grappled with one of two thieves
who had entered his house and held on to
him until the police arrived.
The dead bodies of a man named Holmes,
his wife and two children were found on
Thursday afew miles west of Shawnee, Int,
where they were killed for their money By
the outlaws that ntest the Pottawamie res
ervation.
The carpenters in nine ofthe ship yards on tho
Thames have struck for higher wages.
Master Abraham Lincoln passed a quiet night
bnt there is no material change in his condition.
A Montreal special says league has been form
ed there to bring about the independence of Can
ada by 1892
the request of st. Adelbergs congregation for the
Objectionable priest.
The steamer Q ietta, from Coolatown, Australia
for London, has been lost at sea. Many of her
passengers and crew persisted
The French government has decided to ins.i-
tute proceedings ag iust LAlegais for advising the
socialists to shoe. Emperor William.
NJ. Constain. French Minister Of Interior, has
resigned on sccopnt of personal disagreement
with NJ. Tiersd, the Prime Minister, at to-day
Council.
a Chcsgo paper says Now that Chicago has
won the prize Tom Plat wants slice Of Chicago
property and his agent has bought for him %
acres of land there for $4,000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01
Letter from Richmond.

Correspondence OF the ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE
RICHMOND, Va, Feb. 2S The Sc: sion OF
the General Assembly is rapidly drawing to
close. Another week and the session will
have ended. Aud permanent sine die 10
expected NJ nday as the ninety days expires
at that time. Ii a final adjournment is not
reached Monday night nearly all the mem
bers will leavs the following day aud the
proceedings will have to be conducted with
out a quorum az ia frequently the case at
the close Of every session. As long as there
Is not division called for quorum Ia IN
necessary. 1t is safe to cay that very little
business will be done after Monday.
Among the visitors at the Capitol to day
was ex-senator H. C. Wood, OF Scott. who
was president pro tenn of the Senate during
| the Cameron administration. He INST
many old friends at the Capitol and to one
he said, II reckon 1 jumped no and sat
| down In the chair Lieutenant-Governor
| Tyler Is now in thousand times when
| was here" Msjor Wood has been right
| lucky in his investments In the Southwest
and has made money since he left the Sen
ate.
Governor Mckinney is having his hands
| full of work now. Senators and Delegates
are urging him to approve their bills before
| Monday.
Senator Lovenstein. of Richmond. paid a
high tribute to General James @. Hill. the
present railroad commissioner. 1t was done
while the bill increasing the salary OF the
| railroad commissioner to $1,000 was under
consideration. Mr.. Lovenstein ssid that be
| was associated with General Hill during the
war, served with him in the General Assem-
hly for years and declared that General
Hills record as faithful official entitled
him to the increase CT salary. The Senate
ord cred the bill to its engrossment, but 1t
| will not pass this aession.
The Norfolk pilot men are still at the Cap
| itol watching closely bill that will Clip the
wings Of some of their franchises. They
were all in a good humor to-day believing
that tina lateness OF the session will prevent
the passage of any measure to irj1re them.
The appropriation bill WAS printed this
afternoon and will be taken up tomorrow.
Uoder the bill the University of Virginia
will get 40 increased appropriation of five
thousand dollars. Tbs other appropriations
remain about the same as now.
The indications tonight are that the meat
inspectors bill will not be repealed, but It
will probably be wiped of the statute books
early 10 the next session.
To day the House was engaged in the
consideration of the oysser bill, and the
measure evoked lively discussion. 1t will
be passed to- morrow. 3. 7. o.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01

Mr. George Hin6on 0leQ at MS nOue neal
New Baltimore very suddenly Of heart dis
ease on Wednesday.
President Inman, of the Richmond Term
ina, has declined to accept the recent bic
of % for $50 600 of new common stock. H'
thinks he can get more money tor smal
amount of stock later on.
1t is probable that never before in the his
tory OF Rockingham county has there beer
such a widespread interest manifested in the
deyelopement of the mineral resources Of
the county as msy now be seen on every
hand.
Mr.. Il. Brooks had one of his arms torn
from his BODY in SAW mill near Lynchbure
yesterday. Brooks picked up the severed
arm, gszsd at it intently and threw 1t aside.
1t is not yet known how Brooks ipJurles
will result.
The census machinery is being put in mo-
ton and the population of the United States
is placed at 66 $50 525. and Virginia's al 2.
DOG, 900, which will give this State gain Of
three congressman. These estimates have
been made by Governors and other officials
who were requested to do 80 and give O very
approximate and correct idea.
At caucus OF the democratic members oi
the Legislature last pighta very earnest con.
test took place for the nomination for ludge OF
the fifteenth circuit to succeed Il. n. Brown,
resigned. The contestants were ex Judge
s. Boen, the delegate from Carroll, and
ex-State Senator Samuel Williams, OF Bland.
Judge B olen was nominated after spirited
contest. The caucus nominated J. William
Or for county judge of Lee to succeed Q.
T. Duncan. TIE caucus made no sugges-
ton as to the extension CT the session.
Mr.. Samuel Koiner, M old and respected
citizsn of Augusta county, died near Fishers
vile last Sunday, aged "a years. MIR. Reu.
ben Dove, q soldier Of the war Of 1872, aud
one of the oldest citizans of that section,
died near Dovesvile. Rockingham county,
on April II, aged 81 years MIR. Erasmus
Kite died suddenly near FL Dorado Springs,
Miss, recently. Mr. Kite Was son of MIR.
Noah Kite, of Page county, and barely es-
capped with his life III the great Page Hood
of 1870, when he was rescued from tree
top, in which he had lodged, for over ~
houre. His father, mother, brother, and
sister were drowned at that time.
The diecord existing iu the Harrison street
Petersburg colored Baptist congregation
Rev. c. w. Gordon, pastor, eliminated
Thursday night. A meeting was held, which
did not ad iourn until 2 o'clock yesterday
morning. Thirty Elk members were charged
with locking up the church last Tuesday
evening and forcing the congregation to
remain in the building against their will,
and also with rebelling against the pastor.
Being declared guilty, all were expelled
from church fellowship. The expelled mem
bers claim that the proceedings were not in
accordance with church rules, and will re
new the fight at some future meeting.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01

DErERN NED to FIND Him CUT.-The Roanoke
Esening WtrA says: The young men of this city
will no doubt be greatly grievei to learn that our
young ladies are secretly organizing society
which is to be conducted on this principle 1t shall
be the duty of every member to a:certiin the can.
duct of the opposite sex, and any member guilty OF
treating any young man the least addicted to dis
sipstion with even common civillty Will be SUD-
lie ct to dismissal from the organization. ANY
Young man who has heretofore been in good stand
ing in the estimation of the society, and who
shall commit any act unbecoming morality, shall
be placed upon the black list and not accorded any
further couresies or recognition by any membc OF
the society. Any member of the society who
shall continue to display regard or affection to any
black listed male shall be dishonorsbly discharged
and considered etsrnally disgraced by the organi
cation. This certainly is SD, but we'll bet thst
in the course of a week there will be many young
men who will be seen less at the billiard table and
bar than has been the case for some time past.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01
LIST OF LETTERS.

The following is list of the letters remaining in
the Alexandria, Va, postofice March L.
Persons calling for letters will please cay they arc
advertised.
Advertised letters, not called for within two
weeks. will be sent to the dead letter Office.
Akers.JJ Parkinson, a D
Baldwin, Geo hoe, George
Gray, Miss Mary Smith, EobeFt
Green, Winston Terry, Ben L
Hewitt, Capt Smith Ji.lett, Thos
Johnson, Miss Matilda Vogel, III
Justus, Alice Warner, Chas z
Master, Mrs Fannie White, Mary
Merlin, Francis Williams, Miss Anna
ONeal, Miss Katie Wood, Geo w
WV. HERBERT. P. NJ.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01

STRAWBERRIES AND CUMBsRs.-Stra4-
berries are plentiful In the Washington
market and of good quality for this time OF
The year. They are also selling at excep.
tiopaly low prices. Some of the berries
come from the Boston hot houses and some
from the South The supply is more than
equal to the demand, which brings the prices
dowr. Last year at this time berries were
bringing 30 high a. 81 per box, but they are
now cold for from % to so cents. Fresh Gu.
cumbers ars alao on the stands in the Wash
iDgton market and are selling at 30 cents
apiece. They are grown in the hot houses in
Boston. The Boston growers now have
competitors who run large hot houses within
three miles OF this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01
FROM WASHINGTON.
( special Correspondence of the Alexs. GAZETTE
WASHINGTON, D. c., March |. 1850.


WASHINGTON. D. c.. March l. 1850.
DR.. Green, president OF the Western
Union Telegraph Company, was before the
House postoffice committee to-day, and
again made it plain that Postmaster General
Wsnamaker knows more about shopkeepng
than telegraphy, and that private companies
could conduct the telegraph business OF the
country better and more satisfactorily than
the government Looking hard at Post
master General Wansmaker, who steadfas;-
ly returned the gaze, the Doctor exclaimed :
"And vet he says that ne is on hrst rate
terms with the telegraph companies. He
may congratulate himself that he can smile
and smile and murder while he smiles. l
have never heard before that Cabinet min
lister nav come before committee to coach
IL and help his pet schemes through when
thew have not been recommended by the
President"
The House committee on war claims has
reported bill to allow George Hill to bring
suit in the Court of Claims for 81 800 for &C.
cupstion OF and damage to his paper mlli at
the Chain bridge, near this city, by federal
troops during the war, Mr.. Hill swearing
that he was unhesitatingy, outspokenly aud
uncompromisiugl loyal, aud that 10 add.
ton to his services he contributed largely OF
hisprivate means and credit, for raising troops
and munitions for the u 8. army. Mr.. Hill
Ia an Aexandriap, but moved to GEORGETOWN
some years before the war.
Representative Ednunds of the Roanoke,
Virginia. district, says he has Just found out
how it s that while he has great trouble in
getting enough seed from the Agricultural
Department 10 supply the demands made
upon him by his constituents, his colleague,
MIR. Buchanan, from the Abingdon district.
has none at all, the reason being that ladies
have the distribution of the seed and that
Mr. Buchanan is single man.
The following changes in the 4:h class
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01
insurance.
Terrible Storm

TALLADEaA, Ala, March Ia most hor-
rble storm passed over this town yesterday.
Il made path about 100 yards wide. and
destruction marks ts entire course. Houses
were blown down and boards, beams and
rafters carried for considerable distance.
Trees were snapped off like pipesems or
torn up by the roots. Cows, horses and
other domestic animals were killed, and q
number Of people living in the housss blown
down were seriously Injured, but none ia
tally
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-03-01
Fatal Afrays. .

RI1zyILLE, Wash. March IA fight with
revolvers occurred nearBlythe ranch yester-
day, in which six man participated. Four
we're wounded, two fatally. Two others re
c4ived slight wounds. The trouble was
about the ownership of some hay.
Los ANGELES, CAL, March IA fatal
shooting ARRAY occurred at saugus, on the
SouthernP Pacific yesterday. betweenGeo Wal.
than D. Cook, W "A. Gardner and WE. Carmi-
chael. Waltham was instantly killed, and
Cook received wouad from which he died
8 hours later The shooting was the result
of dispute about land.