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The morning call., 1890-11-14

On June 24th last John Fogarty, water
front saloon-keeper, was convicted of SELL
ing liquor without license and was sem
days in jail. He gave bonds and appealed
to the Superior Court. Yesterday a re-
mittitur was sent down Diminishing the ap-
peal. and last evening Fogarty was arrested
by Officer Dover of the Harb0r Police, He
gave bonds for his appe arance.
The morning call., 1890-11-14
Relieving the strained Market.

The United States Sub-Treasury of this
city has commenced transferring money by
telegraph to New York City to relieve the
strain in the money market caused by the
existing panic among spectators of that
city and London. Deposits of gold were re-
ceived at the Sub-rreasury from the city
banks and forwarded by telegraph free of
charge, and by o'clock $3.50, 600 had been
received and forwarded, and the total days
transfer was about S1.500,000. Counter
rates for exchange on New York were down
yesterday afternoon to Tx cents for sight
and % cents for telegraphic.
The morning call., 1890-11-14
Dam,re, Asked for !, De,,b.

Timothy Brennan, administrator Of the
estate of the late James Brennan, has sued
to recover $4,000 from the Amador Marble
Company. The complaint alleges that said
James Brennan was employed on August
ed last by the company to assist in erecting
mon uments in Mountain View Cemetery in
Alameda County, and by reason of careless
ness in the management of n derrick it fell
and SO injured him that he died seven days
-,
The morning call., 1890-11-14

Earned ruus-Sacrameatos 2, oakiands /, Home
run-creamer Three.base hit-Godar. Twobase
hits-Godar Dooley, Daily 2. Roberts Sacrifice
hits-Daly. hcHale, cahiii, Cedar, Hoffman, Dun
gan, c. O'Seill, Mcdonald. Cobb, Lehman. First
base on errors-Sacramentos 8, Oaklands 4. First
base called baIIs-Sacrameutos 8, OaKlands z.
Left bases-Sacarmentos 8, Oakiands g. Struck
out-By Cobb 4. by Harper g. First base on hit
by pitcher-RUberts. Double plays-Ha per, Ward
a ID Daly. DUNCAN to Mcdonald. Passed balls
Ward l, Lohlnan 2 Time OF game hours and
10 minutes Umpre-Pete Meegan. Scorer--J. W.
The morning call., 1890-11-14
Callees Men n. T.h,a

Fifty representatives of various colleges
and universities held reunion of the Phi
Gamma Delta Fraternity at Maison Richie
on Wednesday evening. Speeches were
made by Philip Weaver Of the University of
California, Easton of Columbia, Cook of
Western Reserve, Dunn of Allegheny and
others. The occasion was from first to last
one Of the utmost enjoyment,
The morning call., 1890-11-14
For Damages on Contract.

David Dill Houston has sued TO recover
SIC, coo damages from Donald Bruce, printer.
aud $3.50. deposit money, from Donohoe,
Kelly s. Co., paid by that firm to Bruce on
Houston's check. The complaint alleges
that Bruce failed to conlplete'a contract for
the printing of 1900 copies OF an amended
and the same number of subpenas
in the case of David Dill Houston VS.. The
City and County of San Francisco and
The morning call., 1890-11-14
For Loaf Ann.

The trial of the case of Lewis Cuneo
against the Simpson Lumber Company to
recover $1,000 damages, was commenced
yesterday before Judge CARRIER and jury.
Charles, aged 10 years, was put to work on
June 18th last nj an unprotected bandsaw
in defendants box factory, and by careless
directions given him his left arm was
Of
The morning call., 1890-11-14
pardoned an old Woman.

Four months ago Mrs. Francisco Suchor-
zynski, an old Russian woman, was sem
fenced to serve term of $50 days impris-
onment in the County Jail for having lottery
tickets in her possession. A petition for her
pardon, with the signatures of the Police
Judges, District Attorney }. ID. Page. j. L.
Cutting and others, was presented to Gov
ernor Waterman, and yesterday she was set
at liberty
The morning call., 1890-11-14
California Stat, F,o-,, so.,.,

The twenty-seventh regular meeting of
the California State Floral Society will be
held at 900 Suffer street, at O'Clock this
afternoon. Subjects: "The State Flower. -
by Miss Blanch Pratt; nominating the
State Flower. Experience With Chrysan-
t.emums," "Hot-house Rnses.n
The morning call., 1890-11-14
A Carved Japanese.

Katiza Natsagot, a Japanese, was treated
at the Receiving Hospital yesterday for four
severe scalp wounds and severed ear. He
was taken from Telegraph Hill by white
m en-, who said he had been slashed by
other Japanese during quarrel on the
night before. The wounded man lives on
the water 'front.'
The morning call., 1890-11-14

BY the time the slaughtered pigeons are
all gathered and the guns packed it is very
dark, and the sportsmen grUpe their way to-
ward the train for San Francisco.
The morning call., 1890-11-14

Mrs. Nancy Treadway Of 2124 Howard
street was taken before the Insanity Com
missioners yesterday by her daughter, Mary
Alice Treadway, and w. Hodson for ex-
animation. 1t was testified by both parties
that the old lady's mind had been unseated
The morning call., 1890-11-14
Rev. DR.. nnronnrl CnIIed.

The Rev. Richard Harcourt DID,, late
pastor of Howard-street M. E. Church, has,
through the urgent solicitations OF his many
friends in New York City, accepted a call
from Park-avenue M. Z. Church, corner of
Eighty-sxth and Park avenue, until the
LIST of April next, when he expects to go to
RaItimara
The morning call., 1890-11-14

Kilburn's cooper-shop has offended the
Coopers' Union by discharging the only two
union men in its employ The Council OF
Federated Trades will be asked at its next
meeting to boycott the establishment. 1t is
located on Second and Townsend streets.
The morning call., 1890-11-14
Banquet Of Dental Graduates.

The graduating class of the Medical De-
partment of the University Of California.
held banquet Wednesday night at the
Mason Dore After the repast the evening
was pleasantly passed with singing and
The morning call., 1890-11-14

Michael Boget was arrested on Brannan
street yesterday on a charge of assault with
a deadly weapon. he became intoxicated
Wednesday night and in a dispute with An
tone Liggher0, restaursteur on Brannan
street, stabbed him in the face with large
fork. Ligghero was severely wounded by
the yipIaus efahs
The morning call., 1890-11-14
MISCELLANEOUS.

The world is even as we take it,
And life, dear child, is what we make Il"
This was the sentiment Of an old lady to
her grandchild Mabel. And many q Mabel
mas found it to be true, and she has taken
care OF her health. She keeps on hand sup
ply of DR.. Pierce's Favorits Prescription, and
30 is not troubled with those wasting diseases
weaknesses, "dragging-d down sensations and
functional irregularities that SO many women
endure. 1t is the only medicine for women,
sold by druggists, under a positive guar.
antee from the manufacturers, that It will
give satisfaction in every case, or money will
be refunded. This guarantee has been printed
On the bottle-wrappers, and faithfully carried
out for many years.
"Favorite Prescription" - Is q legitimate med
feine, not beverage. Contains no alcohol to
inebriate; no syrup or sugar TO derange diges-
ton. Az peculiar In its remedial results as in
its composition.
AS powerful. invigoratlDg tonic, it imparts
strength TO the whole system, particularly to
the womb and its appendages. For feeble
women generally, DR.. Pierces Favorite Pre-
ecription is the greatest earthly boon; being
unequaled as an eppetizing cordial and re-
storative tonic. or strength-giver.
a Book of 160 pages. on Woman and Her
Diseases, their Nature. and How to Cure
them," sent sealed, in plain envelope, on re-
ceipt of ten cents in stamps.
Address, WORLDS DISPENSARY MEDICAL
ASSOCIATION, No. G63 Main St., Buffalo, N. z.
The morning call., 1890-11-14

William Armitage, aged about rs years, who
had been at the Cliff House for about two
months, died there yesterday after an illness
OF two days. Armitage has two daugh rers
who reside in this city.
The morning call., 1890-11-14

UM Machinery for South America.
The Union Iron Works has just turned
out the last of the machinery for the Gle
Huanchaca de Bolivia, to be used for the
further development of that company's sill
yer mine. Its cost is about $500, 600, and
will be shipped at once.
The morning call., 1890-11-14
sbear,s vicious ASSAULT.

A. w. Shear was arrested last night in
saloon situated on the southeast corner of
Hubbard and Howard streets and charged
The morning call., 1890-11-14

Thirty men joined the mill carpenters last
night. Since this union joined the Brother
hood of Carpenters it has been booming.
The morning call., 1890-11-14

For pain In the neck and sore throat rub with
Salvation OIL 1t kills all pain. rs cents.
The quick est way to Danish cough Is by using
Dr. Eull'R Cnnsh SYrnp. Price 25c
The morning call., 1890-11-14

Jack Carkeek, the noted wrestler, who
cousin of Henry Irving, the great actor.
The morning call., 1890-11-14

Still Growing.
The Beer-drivers' Union is still growing
rapidly. Twenty-Five more drivers joined
last night,
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1890-04-24
J. @. MARQUIS, Collaboration

Lorsqu'on parle a un mari de So
femme, on ne dit pas. "Votre da
me, votre 6pouse, nj votre femme, u
mais: "Mme Durand, comment Sc
porte Nine Durand?'
Parlant q un pere de ses flles.
on ne lui dira pas "Vos demoisel-
les," "Votre d-moisplle," mais
":Mlle votre flle," "Mlles vos fl-
les" mile GU Miles Durand." Sill
s'agit des jeuAes enfants, on dit
"Vos fillettes;;' les hommes en-
ploient cette designation jusqu'a Ia
douzieme aimee des jeunes files;
une femme pourra SO servir de &c
terme familier jusqu'a ce qu'elIes
aient atteint leur qulnzi6me aimee,
voire la seizai6me.
Les parents d. leurs files dissent:
"Ma fllette," puts Mes files" ja-
mais "Mes demoiselles."
Pour les fills "Mes garcons, ''jus
qua leur seizleme aimee; jamals
"Mes gamins." Apres "Mes fills: +"
Les 6trangers suivent la meme re-
gle: "Vos garcons," puts "Vos fills. :"
"Messieurs vos ils," scion lie de-
gre d'intimit6, les ages respeotifs,
etc
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1890-04-24
Comment on fait cuire une
femme

Les hommes n'6pargnent aucune
recherche pour SO procurer aussi
b sau que possible ingredient prin-
cipal qae reclame CO plat superlatif,
mais gen6ralement, lis omettent
apres la premiere bouch6-, les pre-.
cautions, grace auxquellea le plat
demeureraitc OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES:
ct 81, par aventure il tourne ct de-
Went amer, lis calomnient l'iagra-
dient primitif, tandis qu'ils sont
seuls coupabl-s. Pour faire de la
femme une douce campagna ct
pour la conserver telle, il faut agir
de la maniere que voici. obtenez
une quantit6 sutfi sante de cette eau
pure qu'on appelle Affection, ct
faites y mariner la femme douce-
mtnt, 81 l'eau pendant que cette
operation, devenait agit6e, un peu
de baume do Flattelle lui rendrait
bientot son calme habituel. L. feu
sur lequpl cult le plat doit etre tout
d'amour vrai; il faut activer la fl 4m-
me avec quelques soupirs, fl .mme
qui ne doit jamais 6tre trop brulan-
te, nj s'6telndre enforcement Quel-
ques plantes toujours vertes, telles
que le Travail, la Sobri6t6 ct la
Courtoisie, sont indispensables, ct
une quantite moderee 'd'Esprit de
Csrresse ct l'Hu de Baiser, ,ajou-
tee fr6quentement l'ensemble une
saveur d6lectable, Garnissez avec
des feurs d. Bont6 ct des 6pices de
Petits Soins, ct vous pourrez ap-
precler pleinement les d6lices dun
plat exquis qui s'appelle: UNE BON
NE FEMME.
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Une etrange superstition.

LIE petit village minier de Hicko-
ry Ridge, pres de Shamokin Penn
sylvanie) a etc lie theatre dun In
cident des plus extraordinaires.
Les mlneurs americans du villa
ge ont saisi les femmes, au nombre
de soixante environ, des mineurs
hongrois, les ont jet6es dams la RI
Were Shamokin ct les ont mainte-
nues dams Peau jusqu'a CO qu'elles
fussent complement tr6mpees. Ii
para1t que le lundi ct le mardi de
Palues, les Hongroises, Sc confor-
mant la vieille superstition de
leur pays, Sc sont amus6es a jeter
des sceaux d'eau sur les mineurs
americans. C9s Hongroises sont
convalncues, para1t il, qu'e]les Sc
sont malheureuses pendant tout le
reste de l'annee 81 e]les ne r6ussis-
sent pas le lundi on le mardl de Pa
ques a wider au moins un seau
d'eau sur la tete dun homme ct q
inonder complement ses vete-
ments Plus l'homme est mouill6
plus IL aura de bonheur dams Fan
nee, ainsi que la femme qui lui fait
cettA manvaise plaisanterie.
C'est pour se venger d'avoir 6t6
ainsi "arros6s" que les mineurs
americans de Hickory Ridge ont
fait prendre un balm froid aux fen .
mes de leurs camarades hongrois.
G .ux-ci, furieux, ont declare qt'ils
vengeraient leurs femmes, ct Pon
craint quill men resulte un jour on
lautre de graves desordras.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1890-04-24
Divers ct Responses.

On mari parlant de sa femme ne
doit jamais dire; "Ma dame, mon
6pouse, Nine Durand." (Nous sup
posons que CO mari s'appelle Du-
randi II emploie supplement la
designation: "Ma femme" Aux
domestlques: MADAME"
La femme dit: "Mon mari" Aux
domestiques: Monsieur" Jamais
"Durand' tout court, nj IN. Du
rand"
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1890-04-24
Par senalne

une nation de travailleurs, un peu-
pie tranquiIle, qui sera certaine-
ment heureux de recevoir les 6tran-
g-rs avac cette urbanit6 qu'ils ont
pr6ciersement conserv6e de leurs
anc6tres; mais qui en- meme temps
veut cons-rver les droits qui lui
sont chers, c'est-a-dire la nationa-
lite canadienne.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1890-04-24
POUR R1RE.
Dams le monde.

Dams le monde.
-Qu'est done devenu votre pro.
ces avec cette cannallle de X,..
qui vous escroque jadls une Gen.
taine de mile francs?
-Eh bien! mails tout s'est arran-
&c.
-Ah! il vous enfn rendu Get
argent?
Mon, il a 6pous6 ma file.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1890-04-24
1877 Avenue Tentrale
MINNESOTA.

Young & B4langor,
Marchands de Hardes Faites, coin de la
rue Main ct de PAvenue Centrale.
Nellie Edith Robldraux,
Commis chez J. H. Craig & Co., Marchan-
discs Seches, 1l3 Ave. entrale.
NJ lie Eta Robldeaux,
Commis chez j. H. Craig & Co., Marchan-
discs Seches, lib Ave. Centrale.
Nellie Rose Saucier,
Commis chez Segelbaum Freres, Mar
chandises Seches, 257 Ave. Nicollet.
j. III. Placement,
Commis chez Segelbaum Freres, Mar,
chandises Seches, 257 Ave. Nicollet.
Louis Desroslere,
Commis chez Altman & Cie., Hardes Fai,
tes, 81 ct 80 Ave. Washington s.
Joseph MORN,
Commis chez Juli IS Rees, Hardes Faites
2Ou Avenue Hennepin.
A. Lavalte-.
Coupeur chez Bentson's Tailoring Co..
III Avenue Nicollet.
s. Turgeon,
Agent, The California Wine House,
253 ct 255 2eme Ave S.
T. F. R,viere,
Pharmacien, 701 rue Adams, N. E.
Ed. Thlbodeau,
Photographic, 28 Nicollet Island.
III l.. Lahb- tie,
Medecin ct Chirurgien, 1875 Ave. Centrale
Telephone 1905.
G.. Deziel,
Medecin ct Chirurgien, 1875 Ave. Centrale
Telephone 285 8
A q. Labrasb,
Forgeron, entire la Sc rue ct lie marcht
au foin.
knittIe & T-ssier,
Avocats, $50 Temple Court, coin de Paw
Washington ct de Pave. Hennepin.
Matile e. Brice,
Avocats, COLON Blk, ~ 4me rue Sud.
j. B. Bottinpau,
Avocat, 1929, 3eme Rue Nord.
Charles A. Duby,
Avocat, 81 Washington Av. s. Chambre
w. s. Hamilton,
Marchand de meubles neufs ct de secon
de main, 105-107 Ave. Centrale.
z. Demenl g,
Notaire, Chambre 8, No. 9, % rue N.
FL. f. LiItihridge,
Patisseries, 13 Is, II, 10, Sc rue s.
A. Sanborn,
Bijoutier, 8 Washington Ave Nord.
| A. Grignop,
Forman for Mcdonald & Delamater. Sasl
Doors, Blinds, Window and Door Fra
mes, Mouldings, Brackets at lowest pri
ce. Telephone No. 1922. Nicolie
Island, Minneapolis, MINI.
Jos. W. Dupont,
Bijoutier ct Horloger, 11915 Ave. Centra
} L. Tuscany.
Salon, IA, list Street North.
Nelson LsbrAcha,
Mecanicien forgeron, Osseo, MINI.
w. FL Adamson,
81 Washington Ave. s., Argent Prete
sur Meubles, Voitures, Chevaux, etc.
Louis LaramAa,
Harnais, 304 Ave. Nicollet.
e J. L'H6ranlt,
Real Estate for Sale and Exchange, &c
Wright Block.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1890-04-24
DES ANNONCES.

Nous appelons dune faeon toute
particuliere lattention de nos lee
teurs sur les annonces qui parais
sent dams pECHo DE L'OUEsT.
Toutes les maisons de commerce
qui font de la reclame dams notre
journal peuvent etre compt6es par
mi les premi4res de la Vile tant au
point de vue de l'assortiment en-
marchandises qua celui du bon
marchd.
Dun autre cote la plupart den
tr'elles emploient de nos compa-
triotes CONNIE commits, ct il est de
notre devoir de patronner les mai
sons qul donnent du travail aux
n0tres.
Done de preference, quand nous
avons des achats faire en- mar
chandises seches allons chez:
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1890-04-24
De l'6ternel MarseilIais.

De p6ternel MarseilIais.
Mon Ger, il y a cez nous, a Mar
ceille, une macine pour faire du
boudin. On met un cocoon dun cote,
ct on fait macine en- avant. Le co.
con ressort en- boudin. On gotlte le
boulln. Si on le trouve bon, en- le
met dams lie commerce, simon on re-
met le boudin dams la bo1te, on
fait macine en- arrl6re ct le boudin
resort en- COCOON. %. un peu vexe.
**.
x. .. rencontre son bother, au-
quel IL a oubli6 de payer 50 factu-
re.
Monsieur, lui dit celui-ci, vou-
lez.vous me payer ma note?
--Votre note! Qui done etes: :
vous? Je ne vous remets pas.
--Vous vous trompez, monsieur,
r6plique Ia bother, vous me remet-
! tez tou]ours--au contraire.
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'Segelbaum FrereS,
Avenue Nicollet coin de la Be rue
Minneapolis, MINI.
SPLEND|DES 0FFRES De PR|NTEMPS.

La semane qui Went de fnir, montr6 une augmen.
considerable dams ventes la semane cores
pondante de Pann6e derniere
Nous convaincus que ragrandissement de
magasn les am6ioraons qui ont etA e result
tat, joints augmentation proportonnele de nore
stock dams d6partements notre d6 de cder
clients plus bas possibes lamabt6 ct la poll
tesse naturee de tous employees ont les causes pn
cipales du r6sultat consa6 amenent Ia
gen6ralite des danes de la vile de Minneapolis
La qui Went de commenctr sera m nn plus
grand 81 arrves de pluseurs mlliers de
dollars de marchandises fraches de prntemps est de
queques nterets pour les danes.
Lespace perm-t pas denum6rer les attrac-
tons nombre qui attendent votre inspection.
NJ. j. III. PAIEMENT, OUIllIIIIo OQIQuClIo
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1890-04-24

NJ lie Amelia B,atodeau,
Commits chez Wingate & Fills, Marchan
discs Seches, coin de la 20eme Avenue
Nord ct de lAvenue Washington.
Evening journal., 1890-03-25
Notes Of the Lodges.

District President ]. e. Griffenberg in
stalled the officers of the new Patriotic
Order Sons Of America camp last evening.
He was assisted by H. j. Slifer. state
commander of Pennsylvania; H. X. w.
Patterson, district president Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia Past President Killen
Of Camp No 4S6, Pennsylvania; w. J.
.6toner, national master of forms and
ceremonies.
Judge George v Metzel of Baltimore.
past supreme archon and founder Of the
Improved Order of Heptasophs, is at the
Delaware House.
Diamond State Division, No $40,
Brotherhood Of Locomotive Engineers will
hold apublic meeting in the Opera House
on May 10.P. M. Arthur of Cleveland,
Ohio, will make an address on the objects
Of the order.
The following grand officers Of the I.
O. o. f., visited Hermann Lodge last
night: g. NJ, g. G. Nailor; g. s., A. g.
Robinson; 6. W., w H. Oliver; q. G.
w. s. Moore; g. H., d. w. Ross; r.
Morrow. G. w. Morton and NJ. @
Perkins. The new hall was dedicated
Three new members were elected.
William s. Cloud and George V. Nor
ton of this city, have been elected respec
lively representative and alternate to the
Supreme Lodge, Order Of Tonti, which
meets in Baltimore in April.
Temple Lodge, No. al, of the Ordei
of Tonti, will meet in regular session
this evening, at o'clock, in the Hawkins
Building, No. 7l2 Market street.
Evening journal., 1890-03-25
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Lewis Heck Of this city spent Sunday
in West Chester.
Miss Tillie Baker OF this city is the
guest Of Coatesville friends.
Miss Tillie MendinhaIl Of Bristol, Pa,
is visiting relatives In this city.
Edward Reynolds has accepted po-
sition as salesman with Max Epraim
Miss Hattie E. Smith returned home
this morning from four weeks visit at
Smyrna and Dover.
Senator George Gray presented the
minority report in the case Of the Mon
tana Senators yesterday.
Henry c. Pickels, collector Of public
moneys, will leave this city for New
Mexico on Thursday.
Mayor and Mrs. Austin Harrington
have returned from trip TO the Adiron-
dack Mountains, and the mayor is
greatly improved in health.
C. S. Merrill Of Boston, representing
the Coventry Machine Company Of Eng
land, has been in this city for few
days. He left for Baltimore this morn
ing
Evening journal., 1890-03-25
A Free Ride-A Battered Head.

A colored man named Joseph Ran.
dolph, % years Of age and living in
Washington, was badly hurt at the P.
". 4 p. railroad station at noon to-day.
Randolph had been in New YORK
city and he attempted to beat his way
TO Washington on the fast mail
train, which passes through this city
about noon. He secured position uuder
the car steps, and everything passed M
all right until just before reaching this
city, when the free passenger was Obliged
to change his position. When the train
was pulling into the station, Randolph
thinking be would be detected, tried
to jump from the train, but his clothing
caught, pulling him under the car. He
was carried TO the hospital room at the
station, where DIR. J. A. Draper found
that he had sustained several scalp
wounds, Eighteen stitches had to be
taken The wounded man was placed on
board a train ana sent to his home.
Evening journal., 1890-03-25
WILMINGTON CONFERENCE.
Its Meeting at milford, Del. Tomorrow,
Sketch of R.shop Fowler.


The Wilmington Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church will meet
tomorrow In Milford. with Bishop @.
H. Fowler presiding. The confer
ence includes the Eastern Shore
of Maryland and Virginia and all
of Delaware, and has about 175 minis
terial members. 1t is divided into four
Observation-Disclosures, w. L. S. Mur-
ray presiding elder; Easton, Rev. John
France presiding elder; Dover, Rev.
]. A. B. Wilson presiding elder, and
Salisbury, Rev. 7. o. Ayres presiding
elder. Within the conference bounds
the church has 2s,S61 members, 1851
church buildings and 40.087 scholars in
the Sunday schools.
Bishop Fowler, the presiding officer of
the conference, Is SO years of age, Of
medium height, and has strong though
mild face. His lip is smooth shaven,
though he wears full iron gray beard.
He is Canadian by birth, but when
years Of age was taken with his fathers
family to Illinois, and spent his early
at the Rock River Seminary in
College, Lima, N. Y, where he
n
went to Chicago to study law, but
shortly afterward was converted and at
once began course of preparation for
the ministry. He was graduated from the
Garrett Biblical Institute, Evanston,
ILL.,, in 1881, and in the same year was
admitted on trial ia the Rock River Con-
ference of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, and was appointed snccessively
to churches in Chicago until 1872, when
he was elected president of the North
western University. He held this
Office until 1875, when he was
elected by the General Confer
ence to the editorship OF the New
York Christian Advocate. Four years
later he was elected one of the CORE
spending secretaries of the Missionary
Society of the church, and in 1884 was
elected and ordained bishop. He received
his degree. of ID. d., from the North
western University, and that of LII. d.
from Syracuse University Of New York
He was delegate to the General Con.
fsrsnces Of 1872, 1876, 1880 and 1884. His
residence is In San Francisco, and he has
devoted large share Of his lsbors to the
interests of the Methodist Episcopal
| Church In the Pacific States.
The conference session will continue
for week, during which time there will
be q number Of interesting matters
under discussion. Bishop Fowler is tC
preach on Sunday and ordain classes oi
i deacons and elders