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The morning call., 1890-08-15


The case Oh Louis ocnmiuV dsaInot " lv...
the Grand Jury found an Indictment for
renting house to be used for purposes of
ill-fame, took turn before Judge Shafter
yesterday afternoon not exactly looked Tor
by any of the concerned.
Schmidt, the accused, owns the low
wooden tenements on the southeast corner
of Dupont and California streets that are
rented to women of soiled reputation. This
offense is denominated by the city's ordi-
nances as a misdemeanor, and for such
Schmidt was called before the Grand Jury
to explain. His first answer was that he
did not know that the houses are being
used for any such purpose, but this was
proved to be false without much difficulty,
and on top of the first otfense was added
the still graver one of perjury.
Robert Ferral had Schmidt's case in
charge, and when the defendant was called
to plead his attorney seemed to have every
confidence of securing ms release on q tech
nical defect in the Indictment ut IS
well-known principle" said the attorney.
THAT the charge OF perjury cannot lie IN
less the court has jurisdiction of the subject
matter. This offense for which Va client
was called before the Grand jun IS no
greater than misdeneanOr, and therefore
not within the jurisdiction OF this court.
That being the case there could have been
1--WE admit all that" said Mr.. Love, who
is assisting District Attorney Page.
Then. your Honor" continued Mr.
Ferral, lit seems to me that settles the
whole case" and he took his seat looking
quite confident.
But" said Judge ohafter, ,he Grand
Jury, according 10 our sta ,utes, may maks
presentments to the Court rs well as in
dictments. am satisfied that this indiet-
ment is fatally detective aud @sll gaash Il;
but at the same SINE H - q
presentment and convince H his
mans case deserv 3nvesLi-atiap viii
therefore order him ir as.aGp gntl the
District Attorney Z et Che proper intDr-
nation against him
Your HOnUl VI permit Gs % take The
usual eXceptiOnsp esAgr hiT ferral, Will
profound bow, ard be resumed ms seat
Judge Shafter said be would TX the bal.
for the defendant ss 600, and it was iBT-
nished before he lett the courtroom. There
is AN exactly similar indictment pending
against one Charles Hughes aud it will r.
treated by the Couyt 10 the sans maRnef
The morning call., 1890-08-15
Dead in Boston.

A letter from Chief of Police Small of
Boston was received yesterday by Chief
Crowley. 1t stated that l.. A. bernstein.
who registered from San Francisco at tue
limited States Hotel in Boston on the even.
ing of the 4th inst, was found dead In bed
next morning. His relatives or friends In
this city will be sought by the police and in-
formed of his death. the cause OF when mas
mt been stated
The morning call., 1890-08-15
A New Telephone COMPANY.

The Sunderland Pacific Coast leiephohe
Company has filed articles of incorporation
in the office of the County Clerk. Dlree-
tors-Frank A. Fox. 7. Ii. Goodman. VIII
lam b. Hooper. j. A. Fillmore and George
w. Hupers Of San Francisco; Gapita ~ ann nna
subscribed stock 100000, divided into lo'ooo
shares
The morning call., 1890-08-15
PROPOS AIS.

PROPOSALS. FOR INSTALLING AN ELECTRIC
L LIGHTING PLANT AT THE MAYNARD,
MARE ISLAND. CAL.-BuREAU OF YARDS AND
Docks, Navy Department, July 10. lS90.-Separate
sealed proposals, in duplicate, Endorsed proposals
for Electric Lighting Plant. Mare Island Navy
yard" Will be received at this Bureau until IL
O'Clock A. NJ, on Monday, September /. $780, and
publicly opened Immediately thereafter Specinca-
tions and blank forms of proposals will be furnished
by the Bureau OF the Commandant of the Mare
Island Navy-yard. A bond for the sum Of ten thou
sand dollars must accompany bids, and the right Is
reserved by the Bureau to reject any or all propo
sails, and 10 waive defects. N. II. FARQuHAR,
Chief Of Bureau. 1y22 III TT ot
The morning call., 1890-08-15

White Caps in New Mexico have pre- pre-.
vented well-diggers on Mclntoshs sheep
range from working They say no amount
of money will induce them to 90 DacA.
The morning call., 1890-08-15
ADMINISTRATIVE.

DyICE FREE; DIVORCES A SPECIALITY; POS
n tive,y no publicity: shortest time; legal every
where: no charge unless successful; coiiectiohS
ETC.; established ten years. G.W.HOWE. 70 kearny.
DyICE FREE; DIVORCES A SPECIALLY: NO
"A publicity; quickest time: legal everywhere;
terms reasonable; charge unless successful; and
ali other cases law both civil and criminal pushed
vigorously; collections, wills, etc. L. ENGLEY.
ATTORNEYS ASSOCIATION, ] Kearny sites 6m
A DVICE. ROBERT SECULAR SUPREME
n Court Attorney, sos Kearny st. mylS 6m
A DVICE FREE; DIVORCES, COLLECTIONS,
"A etc. o. :. Attys Association, 20 Kearny. jy20 tt
DIyURCES, WILLS ETC. FRANK KENNEDY,
~ Attorney 80 Murphy Building. 12tt
ToHN A. WALL, ATTORNEY AT LAW. go
y Sansome ST., Rooms 10. IL and H. myl5 emo
VN W. DAVIDSON, ATToRNEY-AT-LAw 420
w California ST.. Rooms li-l5: advice free. do tf
The morning call., 1890-08-15
COUNTRY REAL ESTATE.

A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO SECURE THE
n best bargain in Mendocino County: 5000 acres,
400 valley, balance fruit aud grazing; unexhaustble
supply OF pure water; over Is miles good fencing:
superior shooting and fishing grounds included;
orchard and vineyard; plenty of timber; good
house, barns and appurtenances; modern farming
implements complete: household furniture and
good piano; splendid crop; to be sold with or with
out personal property; only miles from railroad
station with excellent roads: terms easy. Apply to
STARRETT a CO., 632 Market ST., Room %. az 15t
WE HAVE A CHOICE SELECTION OF 10, 20
w or 40 acre tracts. convenient to town and rail-
road, easy terms; send for catalogue A. A.
HoYT CO., 63i Market ST. aus II
The morning call., 1890-08-15

PARTNERSHIP NOTICES.
Cory.
CERTIFICATE OF PARTNERSHiP-WE GER
" tify that constitute partnership :ransacting
business in the city and county OF San Francisco
this State Its principal place Of business is San
Francisco, Cal. Its name is Pacific Publishing
Company. The full names and respective places
OF residence of all its members are signed hereto.
Dated San Francisco, Cal, August -, 1890.
(SignedJ ARTHUR 5. LATHAM, lsEAL.l
Oakland, Cal.
(Signed) JOSEPH l.. HEBERT, GsEAL-1
1909 Dolores St, San Francisco, Cal.
State of California City and County of San Francis
co. ss-on this thirteenth day OF August in the year
one thousand eight hundred and ninety, before me,
Il. d. MCELRoY. a notary public in and for the city
and county of San Francisco. personally appeared
ARTHUR S. LATHAM and JOSEPH l.. HEBERT,
known to to be the persons whose names are sub
scribed to and who executed the within instrument,
and they acknowledged to me that they executed
the same
In witness whereof have hereunto set my hand
and affixed my Official SEAL at my office in the city
and county of san Francisco. the day and year In
this certificate first above written.
IsEAL. (Sgned) r. ID. MCELROY. Notary Public.
lndorsed hled August Ia, 1890
WIN. A. DAVIES, Clerk
aul5 ct FIR BY JOHN H. HARVEY, Deputy Clerk.
The morning call., 1890-08-15

IiOR SALE-FIRST-CLASS SALOON DOING A
j good business: an excellent location for sport
Ing man; rooms in rear; ladies' entrance; VIII oe
sold cheap; proprietor going into other business.
Afu CO.. ONCE. aulO ~
The morning call., 1890-08-15

DR MooKLAR HAS RESUMED PRACTICE AT
IL FOB Market ST., cor Third. once hours, 10 TO
II A. NJ, 2 TO 4 p. M, to 8 p. NJ. aul0 II
The morning call., 1890-08-15

C.JOO PARTNER WANTED; FIRST-CLASS
u -UO. cofee-salOon and restaurant: owner first
class cook; wants good man for dining-room and
czsh counter; splendid place; Of the incest in
thi, city, doing large trades right in business CEN
ter wonderful bargain: well worth 500: needs
reliable help; Investigation and trial. GEO. STEW
ART. l35 kearny 1t
The morning call., 1890-08-15

:. Am MERCHANTS RESTAURANT DOWN
u tOO- town among the wholesale houses; ele-
CANT place; no meals less than % cents and upward
closes P. aud never opens Sundays; is well and
favorahy known ty all business as being the
best downtown house for square meal IN this
y, ana does immense trade and increasing
every day; must be sold at once: never such bar
gain: do not miss it; make an offer. GEO STEW
Art 135 kearuy 81 1t
The morning call., 1890-08-15

DOR SALE-CHEAPi OWNER LEAVING FOR
i country; suit yeung active man with small
means: all necessary appliances for business; good
connection which can be largely increased. Ad-
dress y. h Box So. this office. aul4 BIZ
The morning call., 1890-08-15

C.CnN COAL AND WOOD YARD; ESTAB-
tNOOO. lished and by present owner IL
years: now wishes to retire: owns the property;
via give long time and low rate; rst-claSs business
location: fun stock; terms very easy paying trade
better in the city anyone can clear $l25 to 5000
Per mqnth: see for yourself Particulars GEORGE
STEW ART. l35 Kparuy
The morning call., 1890-08-15

L OR SALE-FIRST-CLASS CORNER GROCERY
j and bar, with horse and wagon; one Of the best
locations south OF Market: viii be sold cheap. Up
ply Secretary Grocers' Union, Sc. cor. Grove and
i;lrl.auau sts aul1 Mower Cts
The morning call., 1890-08-15

S.JZD PARTNER WANTED TO-DAY-LIGHT
= Low and pleasant inside work. giving steady
employment. clearing Sl3 to SIS per week to each;
not necessary to understand the business; must be
willing TO work IN store and make himself generally
useful: night Sunday work; business easily
learned: will suit any industrious. steady, sober
man. GEO STEW Art, l3J Kearny 1t
The morning call., 1890-08-15

C.I0nO FINE GROCERY STORE FOR
- 1OpU. sale; one OF the most prominent cor
uers Fifth and Market SITS. in the hands OF an
tive plaH is sur. PIT an Immense trade; come and
H,--1 II bargain Offer; one of the best Dar-rOoms
connected with corner grocery in the city: large
stock; good fixtures and sure future. Apply X.
KENNY Eearuy ST
The morning call., 1890-08-15

- ALoON-PARTNER WANTED IN A FIRST
- class location on Market st: good business
man can have half interest cheap Address ). W,
HoN lOg. CALL Branch once aul5 rs
The morning call., 1890-08-15

CALOON AND HOUSE AND TWO LOTS; FAST
- growing railroad town business as to 800 per
day; price $500. w. NJ ENGLISH CO.. %
D. earnv street. auto its
The morning call., 1890-08-15

IA AGoN ALMOST NEW, SUITABLE BUTCHER
W or grocer; cheap. sos valencia. aul B st"
CTRONG WELL-BUILT TOP-COYERED WAC
- on, suitable Tor grocer. baker or aundryman;
cheap. Stable. cor. Pierce and EDDY SITS. au9 If
> SECONDHAND EXPRESS WAGONS AT "a
= Beae ST. A. W. SANB0RNE. jy2O Il
The morning call., 1890-08-15

COOO LoDGING-HoUsE, 20 ROOMS AND
- JUO- store rent only $50: well furnished
and fun Of good rO0merS; clears $75 TO $50 per
mouth; is best paying house in the city; must be
10 be appreciated; $500 be paid by Install
n.ants GEO. STEWART. 3 Kearny ST. IL
The morning call., 1890-08-15

LINE GROCERY AND BAR CHEAP: SICKNESS
II cause selling. Apply CALL Branch On1ceau9 ~
The morning call., 1890-08-15

GSuQ RESTAURANT; 2 ROOMS; DOING
- U'O. good business. STARRArT, $50 Mkt.
TOR SALE - RESTAURANT, LOCATED oPPo-
i site Southern Pacihc Depot, Apply 2l0 Towns
eal ST aul5 2tR
The morning call., 1890-08-15

@ Q0Q SALOON, WITH LIVING ROOMS AND
q. DOV. hath. ll9 MN 81 aul5 So
The morning call., 1890-08-15

rARRIAG FOR SALE-A HANDSOME
y family close carriage original cost Sl400; Will
be sold great bargain; also handsome victoria.
Apply at once to z. c. MOLLOY, 1873 Montgomery
street aul5 1t
The morning call., 1890-08-15

G1ENO LIVERY BUSINESS: HALF INTER
u IUOU. sSt in the beSt-paying stable in San
Francisco. l. ID. BARNARD. lIlS Marker ST It's
The morning call., 1890-08-15

TOR sALE-FIRsT-CLAss FRUIT-STAND. AP-
i ply $40 Market ST. auto 7tf
The morning call., 1890-08-15

G.IOuD GROCERY AND BAR SOUTH OF
IT CbO. Market ST. living rooms; big bar trade;
Investigate. {. &. CULVER, 100SIa Market St Its
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1890-08-02
.rzH TABLE,

will always be supplied with the choicest eata-
bles the market affords. and all the delicacies
will be supplied in season. Meals can be OBJ
sained at all hours cooked to suit the nsost fas-
tidious spicurc.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1890-08-02

and the finest mixed and fancy drinks will al
ways be forthcoming upon order A hne club
room is at the disposal of parties who wish 70
indulge in . social game Of cards.
Telegram-herald., 1890-02-10
A s0yWEylRlll FlEyD
A Father Shoots HIS Son and
Daughter Law.
k.fal Ersalt af Frtlf D saute- The
shesuas nas bei4e~Fate aad
Hezrt4ess in tAe Estrsule

NfNxsAFoll.. 1lnu., Jan s-A spe-
cal so tls Trs5aas lrom Winnipeg says
4 terro.e d8u1.t 10 lrter occurred neaE
Il afnt station l50 mles from here,
Yesterday. Tie particulars &re me4gre,
UsIag o. al interruption u tao train
.ers ce. John Morton and his IS lie
aere bolh slot dead lass zal by Nor
-ou's father Tie murderer was a5
wears OLD. and only recently
Heut % lsc with bis son
and taugater-u-iaw. The sou was 81
years oll. Toe son vas absent from
a1me and tle OLD a4n aud daughter
l--lAH nA1 some 1l-uute Wl.cl ended
"a the woman being struck with stick
oi wood. Nneu tae husband came
home, tae wlfe told a.m what lad oc-
clrrea- lie asked hls father Why he
dn and tue o.1 man tceled "Do You
-ee .'at r-neH pointing o. one hanging
up cake 70 ald shoot me, or 4 Viii
,hoo- YOU tne son pald uo attsurou
and went INTO another room. Iue old
man took down tle r.tie Hent out and
aiming through tlt window, slat lls
son through lae heart. Two witnesses
Ci t.e murder rau for a.s stance and
during tle.r absence the old man re-
loaded tle rifle and shot uis daughter
lu-law, as she was stopping over her
dead husband. Size lived hut an hour.
Tho old man SAID he did sine shooting
intentional 81. Iae murdered couple
were n4'..y respected and great uUg
nation prevails.
Telegram-herald., 1890-02-10

Rev DR.. Merriam al the Park Con-
egAnoDal Church.
lie Tvils fies ueutts ana Practically Of
the Power 81 luRuises 81
Csod 81 fsE kAa.

a+tt.p.-. c,ns..gstsosl Church
Ia. tl......
lur. Hf ll h Aesi-4a- l-e lol'
loa.nE ,a e.u.l-s abstracts
- f-t- }E. ~ MT that
...s
.-1s- N f
- NsI1., Nsle-isut tAee btal2d hie,
SATAN
.l......s - uafr Ser,rt,lre
containing : .'e '"o leN's "9~ "'e~ '.'-
ln tAe Regular order of tae evening
,-.r.hso Ta. first ms sn account OF
r,.s t.r,,. h.....8 - 1rrassl.la of tle
.h1l 4. -. st fs,.as. of n wears. and
tss o,.rf. af the t.xt are those adj
dressed a. lis mother when she re-
linked Jlm tor the anxiety Hc had
csu.4.i II. parents. Tie second chap
- Mas tf, account of the temptation
in fle ,,.l.l.rofs>. AID the text are tie
word. of Jesus addressed 10 Satan,
after fb. latter's laIrd uusucct sfal ar
t,u,ut to lead into ~in the Son oI Man.
Tie preacher ,lid thar the tWost1 t1r.es
sen forth TWO ..4e. of the same subject.
VIZ. inpul-.s. Most OF the acts ot hic
al. t..rfarnl.d la r.sponst 20 impulses.
l,nt'..I.ss ,l,r,. i. fined 10 be something
lyrg back of us. giving us a stalt u
the things SIZE 10. something which
tends o. push us oue way or another.
Tnev 10 lot seem ~ be NolunlArl Iy all
ways. and often gi.e us the feeling that
they exist INDEPENDENTLY of ouiss Ives.
Th..y are sometime. good and some
trnes bad. They are good when. on
the whole. the tendency of ones char
acter is good. and bad when tine tend
encv IS bad. The case was well lIluS-
trated bv the analogy OF water and
steam. Both are c0mp0scd of the,at1c
material. but the tendencv of one is lu
an, direction and tbat of the other in
another. The whole wclaLt of a man, /,
mast pusDe. him IN one direction or an
other.
In worry innortqut thsn that the
controllirg .u-Dulses OF hfe should bc
of the rig6t sort. There are two WAYS.
"a f.rn, rirht innnlSas and the two
vo~,, toret6nr First ,n9Ee tbo in3n,llse
IN rboosa thc good and second 10
.nurn tine cvl TRe two incidents
cnotr5 IN the ifa nj Iesus illustrate
No. tv,o eorts of ,nnnIso The firsr
vgos ,gbon the controllin0 holi-ht of
II b.a-, ,,,as col ~ ..6o qho,3t U5s
Es,t+r'5 b,s,,0ss > Tho ecco,o mo-
49, ovh,f;tod tbe controli,,r ;rnn,,lso
~ snIorrence ~ v,rnns,-.se,et tbe,,
49, - IT,, ,,.|ro t,,n 7,r;e',s nm the
lifa of Tosns AND hotb dib much 70
- .--. fT..' '.f.l
Telegram-herald., 1890-02-10
Spring Carpets

Perhaps il Is eariy 30 talk
about spring Carpets. but
what Is the use Of waiting
until the Spring rush is
here TO buy Nour new car
pet? Oar three floors OF
our doubIo store are row
packed full Of bran new
Carpets. bought direct from
the manufacturer. repre-
eeuting the choicest pat
terms and fabrics. and the
variety Of de-lg gn and color
ing for spring OF $50 has
never been cqu3iod select
sour carpets, Wo VIII store
and lay them Tor YOU when
ordered. Ne make "A spec
iaIfy OF fine work. knowing
fhat customer pleased -
the best advertisement FC
can have.
Telegram-herald., 1890-02-10

Plans for the Coming Eanquct-Eiabor
are Decorations

Plans for the coming Hanquct-Eiabor-
ate Decorations
The various committees for the
Michigan C.uD banquet are making
elaborate preparations. Williams.
Of Buffalo viii probably be the decor
a,or, and tie decoration committee
expect 20 have something different
from all previous decorations. Mr.
Partridge, cnarW3n of the decoration
comm ttce, vIl give -peei1 attention
20 the stage, wh.ch wi. be boxed a
with stage flats and have n magnificent
arch. There wlI be uumber.ess flags
on the walls. al the state shields viii
pos shown aud number If handsome
pictures wlu represent >tate's indus
tr-es. There VIII be many plant and
doni pieces.
A srh comm ttce of Gve from the
banquet committee, has tfen appointed
to make table arraugem Iu q few
days diagram ot the tables VIII Dee
drawn ur. aud tickets wll ba sold from
t1o 3-r1ns n about week 7
rN rFtat.ar7 to members at tnc
r.un W r-o.l..r Hr mailed t,ds ~.
in honorary Hf-a -afar- have already
ncru sent. iUc CururI tr.. ou arrange
mcuts expects to d1 ft- work 50 that
tncre WILL 81 no d..ov al tge cloak
-aom- itcrs w he plenty ~ uss.rs.
sHd no one u 7re fh0lItr 20 Q
-n- ta rs erlt - Fr
Telegram-herald., 1890-02-10
FARMERS INSTITUTE.
IL was Held at shelby Last week and
Nl, Success.


S-,..r,- Nf.h p.t. ,rh. r-,-..,--
institute, under ilc auspices Ot the
~
'-@-- D'"-" ol A-iit"-tdte, WAS he-d
n the new Opera House last Thursday
and Friday. lerga crowd was nrss.
-0"" ""' l'N'
ent during the entire time. there being
no session of less than oae
&. ". Garfield. of Grand RaD.dS. wa,
pres dent. while T.. 4. Sessions acted as
iOca. chairman. The following is the
program:
rrresp,v. rrr,r.evf1p
PRAYER tv R-v..I = k.re
Music
ve.aias address ey Chairman OF .ocal com
F.sn,r.s-r " G.ro.,a
aHor,ico.trres-P1rto.t. I. A. Taft.
A2p.-, .'--, a. sessions.
THURSDAY. iEaerAEY 80 p. m.
Nrsc.
.,..-. .',', I,7..-,. ,,i. iit" y r,-.
pres ur ,oatij.oa o.. tbr Rural -rh6o,s and
h9N o. Improve ihea, -p. J.. Mcclure.
's '.-'' de- li..''' ""' DINERS
f~.''f. ..t+' AAt % a. 'H-
LT3,YeiTr ~ Nr'. ~ ]. -, - o.,...
z. j. GRANGE.
sheep Judge f.J. Eusscu
FuOt1. rsraCAGT -.lF.N.
GROW wins >m.l rtts -or Profit In Oceana
'..i..', ..ft',
Telegram-herald., 1890-02-10
TIE EyTlRE FAMILY DROWNED.
Four Children Break Through the
Ice When Skating.
IN Response to Their scream the Mother
Bushes pom tho lie and j. Drowned
Inc Father Goes Next.

KISGsroN, y. Y, Feb. 9.-Four chill
dren Of Jacob +. slater We're skating
ON the lake NJ Buuewater abou; SIX
miles from here. this afternoon. when
the ice, which was tut few inches u
taIc kness, gave way and the LITTLE ones
were precl lp.tated into the water. Their
shouts were heard by tac members Of
the family VINO lived near by, and the
father and mother rushed to the rescue.
By the time tuey had reached the lake
the four children had disappeared be-
meath the zee. The mother, frantic
with the thought Ok her drowning chill
drcn, rushed upon the ice, which gave
way with her weight, aud she sank he
low the surface. Slater then attempted
% reach his wife, and he, too, was
drowned. The entire family is wiped
ont OF eV steucc. Ton rnt hundred, Of
people are gathered about the lake
searching for bodies.
Telegram-herald., 1890-02-10
THE CLANCY sTREBTCHURCH



Some additional facts nave been gath
cred concerning the imbrogl0 az the
Clancy -strectchurch on Thursday even
ing last. Il appears that the pastor of
tle church. Rev. Mr. N4ui.lB-1cG.
against whom tle lGtEm Was len-
q red u tne sut of Deacon N.u Po0rt-
" ct. has shown n di.Q1s t1u o. -etr.r
for she chairs according t0 Jaws auI
Justice. After the Judgment wls rene
tered Mr. Vau1euBs0ck placed u the
bands of hrs attorney. John
equal 20 the full amount Of the lud--
went. With Instructions to settle on toe
best terms nc could arrange. 10 was
understood that II Kozeml e0l,l settle
Tor sum less than the jnt-w ut b.
was o. keep the balance rs h.
fee. a tender was made 20 tnc
p.alutf hy koECul1. but t.c tender was
rejected IA unsat,.tacrcrv. u was at
t1.s point where hat l.aal began 10
come INTO the case lu q tsr.st.. ~
way. The pastor and eoszl- -ett.a felt
that they bad DON. t.e rIat tanr. and
plaintiff aut bis attorney .e.f shat tney
had been lcf- out .a t.e c.i. U.ace
ere detcrm nation to i-vy urou tre
chairs. it stated lv G.ea Holmes
that the otl.r and -se.t ral.e.. So fh
fue reverence ana r.-rc,t Ior t.e re-
g0us SERVICES % c.a-e oetare the at
Tempt WAS uado CD ,erve the execution
papers. Holmes rere rel some pretty
rough h7uIr- 81 tan trac1s. ana the
constable Trs -.7d o retrcet 1rl va G.
for more .pI tre .o t.e
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1890-12-13
GETTING MARRIED.

Ev&lina is engaged. In1eed she is
shortly to be married. Her set OF whom
she is the first to take this important step,
are greatly fiuttered by the approaching
event aud talk it over on every possible
occasion
One of them says it is dreadful sor an
unknown man 10 come from away out
West and carry off one Of their girls.
They will never see her again never!
Sic viii come homo to visit. probably;
but girl who is married tells him every
thing, aud has lost interest in people and
ism the same at all: and they may as
well make up their minds to lose her, once
for all.
Here there is a chorus OF signs and
groans aud another lice girl says he isn 4
much to lOtk at, eiths!; sne has seen DIE
photograph he has pale eyes, and rldie
ulouS little muustache that she knows D
his looks that he Is extremely proud
Why ETelina wants him she can't lmsf
inc. lie isn't handsome, or rich, or herG
or anything else interesting. lie is JUS
commonplace young man. n
Some one here ventures the -ae+na c1.,
EVelina is nothing remarkable herself an
perhaps common place young man We
exactly suit her.
Silence follows this observation, arr
the person who breaks it discreetly selee
another branch of the inexhaustible su
ject: Does anybody know anything abo~
| the trosseau? it appears that they all
but the information possessed by q
| agrees exactly with that of no one else,is
| it is half an aour before they have sill
| out the probable truth from a mass
| conflicting accounts, all given at d
and very loud.
When this most important point
| been debated and settled they
another half hour to express their amr
ment at the idea of Evelina's actr
keeping house; they say it is nearlf
absurd as to call her Mrs.
They then discuss the ceremouy,f
| give at length description of the
ner in which her own wedding shous
conducted were she to marry. s.
of the girls says they should Ii
marry just to show their friends W
wedding ought to be.
One remarks that she too, woul
it, that she might demonstrate to
body that bride need not be palS
can say 81 will'' loud enough to b
only make up her mind beforehaIs
| it.
Then Evalina's marriage realls
place; she is very pale, indeed,
nervous 10 attend properly to be
But her friends forgave her thg
errors of conduct, aud admit thas
whole she did very we'll. Oae
who steps down to the statr
stands behind pillar to see
of with her husband for their
even says afterward that she hS
forgiven her for choosing him.
lie looked almost as commor
ever, she declares only, when
pie seems as happy as they did
You have to forgive them every
she hoIes the other girls will .N
for long time TO come; but {
Evelina, she wishes her goo
her heart.
, This is abUut the way nicel
when one OF their number mr
mon-place young man happy,