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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
Election Notice..

Whereas, it is provided by an Act O,
the et"ne;al Assembly Of tie State q,
Louisiana. approved March Is. 1870
that an election shall be held on the 6rs,
0on"ay In June Of each year. by
the qualified electors of the town O,
COvIN0TON, ST. T.mmany Parish La.
Tor the purpose y: el-cting one MayoI
q six Aldermen of said town at large.
20 serve as such for the eLsuiny twelve
months thereafter. AMI it being the
duty of the Clerk of the Court of said
parish to call said election
Nov. therefore. I. VIM. C. Morgan.
clerk Of the eighteenth judicial district
court for the Parish Of st. Tsmmany.
La. in compliance with the third acc.
0on OF said act de issue this notice.
notifying all persons concerned 70 hold
eaid election, on
MONDAY. JUNE 2. 1890.
being the FIRST Monday of said month.
With the view OF electing the above
named officers. said election to be con.
duoted. and the returns thereof made.
N 3 manner required by the laws Of
the State of Louisiana.
In testimony whereof, I have hereuu-
70 aignet my name and affixed the seal
OF said c0urt thereto, nj the town of
Covington. this 2Cth day of May. l89o.
WI G. MoRaAx. Cle-k.
C0vNGTON, La, MAY "a, 1890.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
Address Registered Letters containir
currency TO
Nav ORLEANs NATIONAL BANK.
New Orleans. La.

"R IN EM BEER. that the paymen,
of Prizes is lsuaramteesa Sby fOlar
National Banks Of New Orleans,
and the Tickets are signed by the Prssi.
dent Of an Institution. whose chartered
rights are recognized in tho highest
Courts; therefore. beware Of all imita.
tiOns or anonymous schemes"
ONE NOLLAI e IL thu price Of :ne
smallest part OF fraction Of q Ticket
lSSel I'D BY Us in any Drawing.
Anything in our name offered for loss
than . Dollar 10 . swindls.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
Homestead Ap1pliCaiion.

In accordance With Act No G. Of The
Legislature Of the State Of Ixosiajana Of
l6Ss. | hereby give notice nf ~ :. iuten.
tion t. homestead the f~,llawinc Stat.
kad. viz: The southeast onar,.r OF
the northwest quarter AMI soathr lalf of
the northeast quarter Of section 26.
and southwest quarter of The northwest
quar'er OF section %. township 4. south
s.nRe 10 east, Green hurg District,
0yl1 +. j. MART.NoALE,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
For Service.
tbs REotsrERED THoRoUauBaAp
CHESTNUT STALLION
l..

O~nejty F. Columbus. Of Columbus
Farm. on the Columbia road. tour miller
from Covington.
PLAYFUL was fcsled in 1854. Bred
10y Criah E2gleston. by Atohison. dam
Amelia Folsom. by Uncle Tom. 2d dam
Miss ~Cheatham. by Bill Cheatham: 81
dam by Imp. Sovereign: 18th dam Mad
m House. by Imp. Levi~than: 5th dam
Geneva. by Medoc; 9th dam by ,ioodes'
Arab; 7th dam K.ttis Hunter. BY Harris
Paragon; 9Th dam by Imp. Buzzari; 9Th
Jam by Vale Hampton's Paragon.
For full pedigree see Bruce's "Ameri-
can STUD Book"
Terms $40. payable at time Of service.
Mares not proving in :oal the first .. ..
son can be returned free Of charge the
next season..
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
Succession Of John and Lucy wads-
worth.
State OF Louisiana. Parish Of 81. Tam.
nany-Eighteenth Judicial Distric,

State Of Louisiana, Parish Of st. Tam
many Eighteenth Judicial Distric
Court.
By virtue Of an order Of sale from'ths
honorable the aforesaid court, apa .tC
Ne directed. bearing date May G. 1880
viii proceed 10 sell at public auc.
zion. 1t the door of the Courthouse. in
the town OF C~"vin.ton. parish and State
Aforesaid. on TWUHSDAT L. June Is. 1850
between legal sale hours. the following
des:rieed property. to-wit: -.
1st Al 26-IOO ACRES Of land. south
vest quarter Of southeast quarter Of SEC
ton 81. townships. I :nge IA.
III. IL l5-fdO AcreA a land, ahAtb.
Vest qHartes OF southeast quarterOf Sec
don 81. township &. range Is. 80
Acquired by John Wadswortb. from
the United States Of Aneric. jung II.
Terms of sale cas-. 80
W. l.. Coax, Sheriff:
(~oUssg,on. Ia. May II. lSsl 49,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
D. E. KIMBLE,
Brick Mason.

All kinds Of brick work done in first.
class order. and satisfaction gnar.n.
teed. A speciality cf Boiler Settina and
Furnace Building. Will attend To all
kinds Of plasterinR and cement work.
All kinds Of mason's material kept con.
stantly on hand.
All orders left with II. J. Smith or L.
B. ALadie will receive prompt attention
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
=. For Service.
THr TuoRoueHpirD STALLION
AZAN

Foaled 1853 by Aristides. he by Imp.
bennington. lat daw Experience Oaks.
l.y Imp. Bonnie scotland: I'll Sally. b.
Lexington; 3f SALLY. by Rufori; ith
ls'lA. by bertrand: 9Th Susette, by Ara
tns: 9Th Jennie Cochfscy, by Potomac
9Th rimoleans Dam. by Imp. Saltram
Sth Symmes wildair: .th Driver; 10Th
Imp. Fearneught; 18th Follower; 18th
Vampire. -.
AxAN has a donble cYoss of licking
ton. and is unquestionably the best
blood in the country.
Service fee $l2. with the usual return
privilege for mares not proving with
foal. Terms cash ut time Of service.
+. BREWSTER,
M~adisonyille Ia
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
FOR RENT.

The large and centrally located brick
building. in Covihgton. known a. the
BANK HOTEL.
The grounds are :spaeiohs land we'll
shaded with oak trsss. Apply to
:. j. CAHIER,
Covington, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
Land Once. New Orleans. Ia.
Nav 20. 1850.

Land OMee. New Orleans. Ia. !
Nav 20. lSYO. (
Notiss il hereby sivei. Aat toe f.pss.
Ing namsd skts.s u hes 6led nGtics " Liz
jateotion 70 make &la' prcofir surpor
u his claim. and that said p.sof ~i'l
b made bsiOre tie Register and Re.
esivss. e New Orleans, La. on Tuesday,
Jsly Q, 1880. viz:
ANTHONY F. CALIFAT,
Who made homestead entry No. ssl6,
Tor b southwest quarter Of section I.
township 8. south range II east, st.
Helena Meridian.
He names the following witnesses II
prove his continuous residence upon
aud cultivation of said land. viz:
William Jones. johnson Randall,
Gerolimo Cirnti. Frank Inarrarisy. all
IT. Tammany Parish, La.
my2l St 'Tuos. J. Burrfk, Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
Land Once. New Orleans. La..l
April 26. 1890.

Land Once. New Orleans. La.
April S6. 1891.
Notice 10 hereby given that the follow.
ing named settler has filed notice of his
intention Z" make final proof il support
Of his claim. AMI that said proof will Der
made. before the judge. or in his AL
sence tho clerk Of the district conrt. a,
~Covington. La. on Saturday. June
II. 1890. viz:
JOHN A. BARKER,
who male homestead entry No. 7677,
fog tn northwest quarter OF section *.
township 5. south range ii east, st. He
lena meridian.
He names the foil '~iPg witnesses to
prove his continuous residence urou
and iitivation Of sail land. viz:
N. r. Whitney. r. L. Whitney. A. A.
Bohney anil w. G. GLASS. all Of 81. Tan,
many parish. La.
my3G Ct Thomas ]. EUrLxR. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
STRAYED OR STOLE

A small dark Bay Mare. With u ear
bent down. Branded on the hip z H,
and has other brands on her. Probably
has . COLT. iIas been gone about six
weeks. The Undersigned will a a
reasonable reward for information ss to
her whereabouts.
Preston BrRyS-
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31

The Handsome and STYLISH
TrOttimx Stallion
EPIC.
Will stand the season of 1890 at Sli.
dell. Il. Sired BY CUILEa out Of dam
LUcY. he blends the Hambl~tonian and
Morgan blood, and 10 . sure getter. For
further particulars apply ct Sliiell TO
e. F. PERILLOCX. Owner.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
Land Office, New Orleans, La,
Nav 20, 1890. =.

Way w. low.
Xotioe is hereby given that the fcI-
lowing named settler has filed notice OF
his Intention to riake1nal proof in sup
pert Of his claim, and that said proof
viii be made before the Register and
and Receiver. at New Orleans, La, on
Thursday, July III, 1891. viz:
LOUIS EDMOND,
Who made homestead entry No. 1912,
for tie south half Of northeast quarter
OF section ~. township y. south nnge
IS east st. Helena meridian.
He names the following. Witnesses to
prove his continuous residence, upou
end cultivation of said land. viz:
Elijah Cooper. Nora Brookter. Elijah
lev ID, James Evans, all Of st. Tamnany
Parish. La.
my24 Ct Tacs. ]. BerLEn. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
VOrtIeSnS, 81.
LIST OF PRIZEj.
Agents Wanted Everywhere.

Agents Wanted Everywhere.
c1-FoH CLuB RArgs. or n furthe,
information desired. write l.xibly to
the yndersignei. clearly stating yonr
residence. with state. County, street nn.i
nn'hher. More rapii return matt :.liv-
cry will be assured bv' ynnr enclosin.
An envelope bearing vonr full address.
IMPORTANT,
All ordinary Letters containing Postal
Notes. Money Orders issue | bv all Ex-
press Companies Or New York Exchange.
Addressed,
n. A. DAUPHIN,
New Orloans. La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
Dr.. F. julius Heintz.

tiStadent OF Tulane University. N. o.
Tenders his services n the people Of
'Osingtoa AMI the surrounding coun-
try.
Once and resilencs-At the Gov.
iagton Drug Store. Consultation free.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
+. N. LEVY,
BUTCH HER.

Branch Of the Vaudeville French
Market. -. -. -.
Respectfully solicit. the patronage. O
the public. Choice Best. Pork. Yea
n Mutton every day. apEices 10 sui
tho times. Market on Columbia street
Roxt r. Heintz's store, :.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
THE POLICE GAZtTrE

IL tho only illustrated paper in III.
world containing all tho latest acnsa.
tional ana sporting ews No Saloon
Keeper. Barber or Club Room oan afford
To- DO without il. Il always makes
friends wherever it go~a.
Mailed TO any address In che United
states. securely Wrapped, Is weeks fol-
81 W. send Five Cents for samplc oopv.
RicHAhD X. Fox,
franklin Square. New York City.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31

I h~reby certify that on the 29tl
day OF April. A. d. 1890. the fol
lowing named jurors were drawn 4
serve for the next jury term Of til.
Eighteenth judicial District Court foI
the Parish Of st. Tamnapy, La, &c
commence June %, 1890. !.
E i:eiling jeff Strain
VIM Colman Thos J Fitzgerald
A d Griffin Archie Stran
Robt NJ Davis John j West
Jno J Courtney Henry Keller u
Geo Core J. ID Dsvin
Philip H Burns Alfred smith
Mitchell Peters John ] Mizell
yno A Mayfeid H B Rogers
Geo Koepp. 81 Dave Lloyd
yno q Evans Jackson Lloyd
w N Keen II Palker
Ira E Purvis IA BARKER
C w Blackwell WI FitzmorriA
Charles Wilson d e FauntlerOy
Crawford william Joseph Solomon
"A Bohne H r Warren
Thee Dendipger d w Lacroix
E f Beaujeaux John Carroll
Thompson Parker Paul veryar.
A A Frederick Chas jenkins
John Jenkins Peter jenkins
J ID Carpenter Matthew Perry:
Jas Jenkins Malcolm Mclean
John I Crow Griffin REVERE.
In testimony whereof I grant this cor
ti6cate. under my hand and seal on
this 3Oth day Of April. 1891.
+. b. NAkrlSD ,Lv,
Deputy Clerk.
Csuington. La. May 3. lS9O.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
JOHN A. BARKER,
FOR SALE.

Six vacant lots. each C0x,2O feet. in
one xqnar, The most desirable proper
~ in t:Ovington tyr resideuss. AlL.e &c.
RI J. T.. care st. ramm my FaRNxr.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
DR.. PereZ'Sk:;sssSi.a: aa

The sur's' remedy for all =. NAL. Ir..c
'!aritias. sent To any address. ric. s.
Per bottle. Dr. ]. j. rtrez, I6 ). lam.
rart ST.. New Orleans, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31

Do not 6elay. but. send tn your sub
sciiptioa.to the Champion Paper Of the
South, The Times Democrat Of New
Orleans-Daiiy and Weekly. II Aas
The largest circulation.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
A. PECHON.
OLD BAKERY,
q T.a

THIS ''old reliable Bakery has been
In sucesesful operation for = number Of
years. The proprietor hes secured the
services Of 6rst-clAss profe.aional
BAKER. and 10 ready 70 Furnish Bread,
Cakes. etc.. equally - good ~ oan be
had anywhere. and at prices that defy
competition. None but the pursA
Sprine Water used in the bakery.
Bread from this Bakery can be found
fresh every mornings at the stores Of Mrs.
LAbords aud Ju,ea Pechon.
Bread Delivered Daily to ali Parts
Of Town aud Surrounding Country.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31

We the undersigned Banks AMI Rank.
ers will pay ell prizes drawn in the
LouisianH State Lotteries which may be
presented at our counters.
Il. n. WALMsLEY. Pres. La. Nat. Rank.
r. L.AxAUx. Pres. State Nat. Bank.
4. HALDwIN. Pres. n. d. Nat. Hsnk.
CARL k0ax. Pres. Union Nat. bank.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
Crescent Hotel.
VAUDEVILLE. La.
Mugnier Bros. Proprietors.
Summer and Winter Resort.

We very respectfully announce to our
friends and patrons. sni the public in
genernl. that orr NV hor.L will be
opened on Nav II. 1891.
Situated ON the shore Of Lake Pont-
c',nrtrain. surrounded by beautiful Live
,lak and Magnolia Tor. sts, reinforced hv
the D.. alsh-givins qualities of the pin-y
woods. supplied with all modern i'm
i~"ov-m"nts. including la,h.house &C.
cnmm".lxtions. its indncem. nt~ are Sec
ond /" none. II ia ACCESSIBLE by the
steamer New Camelia. which leaves New
Drl. ans daily. anil by the East Louisiana
.:ailrosd. via Anita Sprirgs. daily: be-
ing EIGHT miles from the later place, a
delightful ride in a stage colcL throu Ia
The piny woods is enjoyed. An artesi.n
veil at mineral water is one of the at
irA-tioHs Of lie place.
Terms very moderate.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
TuE STEAMER
NEW CAMILLA.

TIE SCEA ER
NEW CAMELIA.
WV. uAN"vER. Captain.
f. LAxGnoET. Clerk.
Commencing APRIL %. 1880.
.H~-A Will leave Miineburg. on
AE6 ne n%r,iv.i 81 car. from
Heal ri Elysian Fiel.is street.
FoR MAxpzv L LEwisrrIo AND MADr.
soNvILLE:
DAILY. (ex-eps Sundays and wcduss.
daya'4p. m. train.
Returning Leaves Mmlimunville:
DAILY, at $40 q. M.
EXCURSIONS-To MAxprvuxR, Lxvls.
DURo. MADlsoNviIL.S AND OLD LAxD.
ING:
SUNDAYS AND WEDNEsnAYs, 8 .. N.
train.
SUNDAYS AND WEpSEspAys, 6 p. u.
train.
Water an r Weather prrmittin 2
Fare Each Way .......... u
Fare Excursi"" iIsss. (llo~md
T'ir)...... ...............1l
Freight received .l.,ly at the I.euis.
Vile aud Nashville Depot. head Of 0iseA
street W. G. COYI.E& CA. Axssta
C~arpNlrlet alro0R
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31
vEN1RF.

The State of Louisiana, Parish Of st.
Tammnny-Eighteenth Judicial IBIS
trict Court.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1890-05-31

Goods aold at prices that defy eompe.
Elton.
Evening journal., 1890-05-27

WATERLOO, Ont, May 27.--ln his speech
hore on the Continental Consequences OF
the Mckinley TariE Bill, Mr. Er4istus Wi
man declared that no event ia the whole
history OF events relating to the two divi-
sions Of the continent was likely 10 10
seriously affect the trade relations between
them as this bills passage, The enforce
ment Of the agricultural section, he said,
against Canadian products entering into
the United States, with two haryests inter
vening before the general parliamentary
election which must be held within two
years, would be sufficient TO reverse the en-
tire fiscal policy OF the Dominion and de
feat at the polls the existing Tory party and
put in power Liberal government, with
Sir Richard Cartwright, as its chief ilnan-
cial minister. The attitude OF this new ad-
ministration, he said, would be In entire
harmony with the United States and
startle the English government with its
pOiicv
Evening journal., 1890-05-27

TIC Replies to sosno OF Lord saIssbury,s
Hnn.x,nufa

Comments.
LONDON. M 97.-Thero appears in The
Times : leng and sarcastic letter froIs
Mr. Stanley, which the explorer repli@ ~
TO comments sently passed upon him b.
Prime Minister Salisbury. Mr.. Stanley
denies that he has any other than purely
sentimental interest In the African cont
nent. lie says, however, that on ascertain
ing that large number of his friends have
Invested their funds Ia an African scheme
the charter Of which ia not worth a counter
felt sixpence, unless the conditions OF tn,
compact with Germany are infexibly main
tained, and all indications evidence the
governments Willingness to assist Ger
mans rather than Engllshmen, he has nd
vised his friends 10 locate their territorial
limits in Africa
He says he seaks no quarrel with eithe
England Germany, and boldly adds thnt i
the demands OF Germany are to be con
ceded, ecsnomy would be practiced b,
making over to that country as a free 20
the entire British African sphere. In tha
event British investors might recover a.
many shillings as they had been 30 credu
lously victimized out OF pounds. Mr.. Stan
ley then asserts that the German sphere 4
the most valuable In Africa, and conclude
by saying; still their cry is. Give, give.
II you think they are better adaptes
than English to ciyili8e the African, dt
nothing half heartedly. Yield all, inclnd
ing Egypt Never q word OF protest shal
you hear from me
Excessive amiabllity may become an ia
. trinity, and the infiunity OF negligence
like other diseases, gruws till Il ends II
ohfonic senility.n
Evening journal., 1890-05-27
WILMINGTON'S
CHEAPEST
Millinery House
Notice TO Ladies' in Need Of
Hats or BOnnefS.

These are Bargain Days with us.
Call and see our stock and compare
our prices with the other milliners'.
Below we quote few prices which
will pay You to examine. Hats in
Rough and Ready Straw, from 16c.
upwards. In the Lace Straws we
can show you beauties at 38c.
In the Milans we give you a good
assortment at 75c, $1.00, $3.50.
The little beauties in Satin Braids
at $1.0o up to $500.
Children's Hats for mere trifie.
There is not another house in the
city that has better assortment of
Flowers of all colors. The prices
range from &c to $500. Our Rib.
5ons cannot be a1celled. A good
Satin Ribbon we can furnish our
patrons with at 10c.
We are making a speciality in
Children's Lawn Hats and Caps.
Caps from 25c to $3.50. Infants
Caps zoe. All-Surah Hats from
95c to $3.50. Children's En-
broidered Tam 0'Shanta Crowns at
75c. The latest novelty in young
Ladies' Hats are the Sea Foam, in
all colors. The prices vary from
81. .00 to $l.50.
Call and be convinced, at your
leisure. on
Evening journal., 1890-05-27

ATLANTA, Ga, May 27- The Georgia and
Caroliua Melon exchange has been organ
lied here The owners Of nearly ali the
10000 acres Of land planted In melons this
year are represented. The plan is to pur-
chase control Of the entire crop and sell it
through agents Of the exchange ia the
various cities. Atlanta is to be the dis
tributing point The amount to be dis
posed Of in each city will be regulated, so
that no market will be overstocked. This
years crop is estimated at 10000 cars,
valued at $5O0OgO.
Evening journal., 1890-05-27
A DESPERATE KILLED.
Torn from His wifc's Side and Rlddied
with RnlIrin.

Torn from His wife's side and Rlddied
with Bullets.
RALEIGH, N. c., May g. John Startling,
living near Selma, In Johnston county.
was surrounded by party Of masked men
while on his way home tied 70 a tree and
shot to death, twenty bullets being put
into his body. lie had made some throats
against peaceable citizen and was return.
ing home from magistrates trial wheru
he had been to answer 60 summons OF Il
peace warrant His wife wus IN the wagon
with him. The mob threw a rope over his
head, dragged him out and carried him fan
enough into the woods 10 prevent her from
being an eye witness to his fate Some
time ago an old lady named Cenia Brown
and her grandson were foully murdered in
Johnston county. Mrs. Brown was Stat.
ling's mother-in-law, and there was well
founded suspicion that Startling murdered
her 70 get possession of her property
through his wife
lie WAS tried on the charge Of murder
but Starting had so terroriael the com
munity that 1t was impossible 20 get ans
one 70 testify against him and he uas
acquitted for want Of evidence Later or
the houses Of two people who made them
selves conspicuous IN the trial against hin
were burned. People of the communit,
thought this was Starlings work Of vun
geanoe. They determined to submit t,
him no longer and left his iifeless body tie,
/ to tree near his house aa related
Evening journal., 1890-05-27

VIcEsBURo, Miss, May 27.-The blue and
gray reunion was opened here az noon by a
national salute by Warren Light artillery
from tho court house grounds and by the
chimes of St. Paul's church bell, which
played many national airs. A second salute
welcomed the arrival Of Gen 5. ID. Lee.
Among the other notables present are Gov
ernor Stone and Past Commander-in-Ch Chief
kounts, Of the G. A. r., Of Toledo o. The
streets are filed with visitors, and nothing
could exceed the cordiality existing be-
tween the visitors Of both armies.
Evening journal., 1890-05-27

BNGHAMToN, n. Y, May eT.-The Owegc
National bank remains closed. C. A.
Thompson, the cashier, who was expected
on Saturday, reached here Monday morn
ing, accompanied by his wife, his son and
Col. w. e. Dorwin, one Of the banks direc-
tors. The opinion still prevails that a sat
isfactory settlement Of the affairs Of the
bank will be reached. The result Of the
meeting Of the board of directors, held
Monday morning, has not been made pub
n.
Evening journal., 1890-05-27
They van Do the worIs


NEWPORT, r. l., May 27.-The Demo-
cratic legislative caucus decided that the
house shall not organize until the senate
has done so, and that if the senate unseats
any Democrats the house shall unseat an
equal number of Republicans from the same
towns. There were about thirteen absen-
tees, who will not be bound by the caucus
action. The Republican senators held
caucus and nominated legislative officers.
Evening journal., 1890-05-27

BROOKLYN, N. T., May 27.-Miss Carrie
Windolph, of Long Island City, has brought
suit against Herbert Clancy, of Chicago.
for $1,000 damages in the Kings county
supreme court for breach of promise Of
marriage. The plaintiff says that their
acquaintance was formed ia Saratoga and
the defendant who was wealthy promised
TO marry her. He had failed, however, to
keep his promise and she now seeks redress.
Evening journal., 1890-05-27

New YORK, May 27It is likely that a
general strike Of cigarmakers in this city
will occur. About 15O hands have already
quit work, and matters are very unsettled.
An answer from the bosses in regard to the
demands Of the workers is expected this
afternoon. II it is unfavorable general
strike will be ordered
Evening journal., 1890-05-27

NEWPORT, Il l., May 27.-Corp. William
hackett, Of the Marine guard at the United
states training station, was accidentally
shot at target practice. Acting as marker
at the target he stepped out just as a
marine fired. The bullet passed through
his body, making a serious and possibly
fatal wound. His family has been sum
mOned from Salem, Mass.
Evening journal., 1890-05-27

MADISON, Ind, May 27.-James Kinds, a
policeman, shot and fatally wounded @.
Antle, on Monday Antle has been paving
attention to Kinds daughter for some time
against the wishes of her father. He is an
estimable young man, and the shooting has
provoked intense indignation against the
girls father
Evening journal., 1890-05-27

PORTLAND, Me, May 21.-The funeral OF
Mrs. Matilda Price Reed, mother Of Speak
er Reed, took place from the residence OF
her only daughter, Mrs. Elisha w. Con.
nelly, in this city Monday. Rev Henry
A. Neatly, bishop Of the diocese of Maine.
ofiiciated. The floral tributes were many
and beautiful. The attendance was con
find to Mrs. Reeds old friends and a few
intimates Of the family The interment
was in Speaker Reeds lot at Evergreen
cemetery