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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27
MIKE sensible Presents.

Bug your husband, Yonr BROTHER, OF
your sweetheart pair OF Rne chenille
embroidered slippers for si.OO. and be
remembered for sos days TO come.
J. II. LOCKE II Co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27

II your glasses do not suit, or you
have trouble to get glasses to suit your
eyes, consult without charge Prof.
Shelf, the Optician, at Lash's Jewelgy
.Store, corner Main aud Eleventh streets,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27

A HANDSOME doll was CHANGED of
Christmas night at Asa Morris confec-
tionery and stationery store, No. 2l4l
Market street. The prize was won by
John V. Giblin, the winning number
being l,sav.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27
To Real Estate Owners.

Does it pay you TO manage your own
property? If you want to sell, do You
thiLk YOU could sell for as much aud rs
soon aS an agent who has had years oil
experience in selling property in all
parts Of the city, and one that also
knows who are buyers, one who will adj
yertise your property, make out deed
and attend TO all the details of sale
without any trouble or expense to you?
Does it pay you to rent your property
when YOU can, for small commission,
employ an agent who, with fourteen
years of experience in this city of rent
ing houses and doing general collecting,
can place tenant in your property at
/ the highest rents paid. and rent to ten
ants who pay the rent? The loss OF one
months rent will more than pay the
agents commission for the whole year
| am responsible for every dollar col
| lected, which will insure you prompt
settlements. Can this be said of al
who collect rents? My Office is in the
most central part OF the city, where peo
pie who want TO buy naturally g
first. If they want to rent they also 60
to the most accessible oflicc-a location
easily found. Soliciting share o
your business, with an assurance tina
it will be promptly and properly at
tended to. am yours,
~
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27

GEORGE r. TAYLoH's annual mark
down sale of Ladies' Cloth and Plush
Jackets and Sacques commences this
morning
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27

Our entire stock Of holiday slippers at
factory prices. Don't forget 10 call be-
fore You buy elsewhere at
HAsENAUER's SHOE HOUSE.
chesSsst shoe House in the State.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27
Try 1t and Sc @.

No holiday dinner is complete with
out fruit cake, and no fruit cake isbet'
ter than Marvin's Golden Wedding. IL
is put up in handsome boxes just big
enough for a family aud all ready for
USE. Try il and you'll be delighted.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27
Money Recomiug Ea sier

Whatever oil stringency there was in
local monetary circles, the result Of the
late furry in the East and in Europe
has almost disappeared, and money
is now in that desirable condition known
as easier, and first class paper is beiLe
freely discounted by our banks. One
factor in bringing about this condition
OF affairs is the arrival of the period
when annual and semi-annual dividends
are payable, this turning considerable
surplus cash into the banks, while the
depositins by business men, the resul,
of sales during the holidays, has been
very heavy of late. Two dividend:
were announced yesterday, one being
five por cent. by the junction Mil
Company, and the other ten per cent
by the Standard mill.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27

HEADACHE. Neuralgia, Dizziness, Ner-
vouSncss, Spasms, Sleeplessness, cured by
DIR. Miles Ncrvinc. Samples free at The
Logan Drug Co.'S aud T. y. Bar's, aud at
Bowie Bros. 5, l,ridgep5rl.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27

tsres. Reductions in Holiday Goods. In
order not to ea.sy oyer any Holiday Goods
We have decided to MAKE S-eertng he-
,,o,s In Fine Vase. BisQue Figures. Ioa!Ss
Sets. stc. Nc viii pay YOU to call and see
for yourself INT Dun
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27
Tor tie Little Ones.

USE Taylor'S Best Flour. None bet
tor Fully warranted.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27
Cisslag Ont

ASK your grocer for Taylor's PES
ElOur. Take no other.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27
THE WEATHER.
New ADVERTISEMENTS.

Ns,ns,.roN. D. G.. December = -Fos West
era PcuEsy lTauia. West VIRGIN" ""' "H'''
SNOW. Westerly r;-s.. itinrl
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27

ARE You using TaylOr's Best Flour?
n not try IL.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27
Great New. for the BOYS

fAyLoR's Hest Flour is high grade
article,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27

BASE BALL played under electric
light. New York Nine vs.. Picked Nine
at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Received by innings at Mclaughlin ~
Co. : Pool room, this, Saturday, evening.
Game called at o'clock sharp. Score
or no score sold.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27

TIrrRE is no risk in trying Taylors
H., plonr. Every sack is Wsrranled-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27

WHAT change is wrought in people
who suffer from rheumatism when they
take Hoods Sarsaparilla- The acidity
Of the blood is ncutralized, the blood is
purified, the aching joints and limbs
rest easily and quietly, and feeling of
serenc hrallh is Unmarried.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27
USEFUL
Christmas Presents!
Nv Prices Are Guaranteed to be the
Lowest in Wheeling.

iru-st rag Sclri,. che is,est stsi .u NecA'
i-. El-raui p.,,t.cus. ior ss'
100 Patterns 90, Fouriu-Haud aud Tex
Silkaud Plush. % - SO aud 'oc-
quN Dress wh.'c Lawn noN.. ihrcc ior ~
siest Witt. shirts. my own make.sa ficaied'
P.k.. satin Ssnpc. Plain aud Embroidered B's
ans. opsn Fs8ut os Back.sat guaraniaed'' az
'Oc.. Coo and SLO.
Kid Gloves, Ancd 90 su.ined. Plain OK VI
yop.. 10 5Oo.. 75,.. si.OO st.sS AID G6l
BEST Jersey Glove, 40 "a. s5c So1 ~i-' iae'
Sine Cashelcrc MuHicr> at 20. 81. and 81.
t...t All SIX saaicr>. at s5c., 500 SD an1
ESQ.
cashmere. Wool au@ Csmrl'~ Hair Sock ~
Cancels Hair Uudershirsa sni Drawers al
81, and 10.
White or Grey Meriuo shirts and "fa-e'' 81
So and a0c.
an Wool shirts and Drawers, Red, Brown %
Sa,ursi e5lo-s. at sc, s5c. sloo sis' aud si..'
Best Linen Collars. Latest - les 1--WE io' -
re.t riusn Cua>. LATEST STYLES, s5c-
Isp.u Handkcrchiefs, Nc~ styles, at l0c.' loo.
aud -.
Kuit Wool Jackets, al sizes. at si.oO' sl-'"
Nud SEQ.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27
ais,u Advertisements.

SITUATION As SALESMAN IN
w "A wholesale grocery. Good reference. Nd
dress ID ." this office deEq
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27
Tie luAp s.l s %A&l0s0N9.

Il.n't often that thc gent emau who prcsid,s
over tl. l,.tinics of the moon discover, that u
l..,f.siu-.iv necessary Co desert his post but
=. l,uud that the har-lln, ga >hob> nov
in.- b, he re.i>.e- Like wise muu Zee taxes
aJvant~Ec OF an oppei.-a.iN when he sees %,
,uJ when he returns, ls "a. tysc madc the
most profitable trip OF his life.
,.-.., fis nsrf four icssts " ar lTcfiag s2hie
5o9i. a. ,s.c.s tAa' y0u C astsr o. ab!s 20 dtp.'
'"'' ALEXANDER & CO.,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27

Real Estate Agent, 1900 Market street
over Wheat \ Hancher's new jew
elry Store.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-12-27
DIED.

L. S. Goop sells Dry Goods the cheapest
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03
In go years the population of the
world doubled itself
The Bnecnneerr of OLD

Flaunted the skull aud cross bones, their
ensign, defantiy at the masthead.
Your modern pirate, not on the high
seas. but upon the high reputation of
standard remedies sknlks under various
disguises. His hole and corner traffic
has never to any degree affected Hostel
ter's Stomach Bitters. although that
standard invigorant and corrective has
long been the shining mark at which hIs
shafts have been directed. Cheap local
bitters, composed of fiery unrectiGed
stimulants, with an infusion, or extract
possibly, of some tonic bark, are still
sometimes recommended as identical
with. or similar to. or possessing virtues
kindred to those OF Americas. chosen
family medicine. These perish speed-
lily, while the great subduer and pre-.
yentiYe of disease pursues its successful
career, overcoming malaria, dyspepsia,
nervousness, kfdacy troubles. eonstipa-
tion and rheumatic ailments, not only
on this, but on many continents.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

Thore wonld be far less complaint
against the whiskey business If peo-
pie who drink would demand fine
whiskey, of standard brand, and
accept no other. There are many
straight and well matured WHISTLES
on tho market, but no other stands
so high with the the medical fra
ternity, and with connoisseurs, as
the celebrated !. W, Harper whis-
key, OF Nelson County, Kentucky.
The genuine l. w. Harper is sold
only by w. r. Tippett. X. p.
Saloon, Point Pleasant, West Va.
oct. 22-6m. y tt-t tIi5
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03
Merit wins

years we have been selling DIR. Kings
New Discovery for CONSUMPTION, DIR.
Kings New Life Pills, Bucklen's Ami
ea Salve and Electric Bitters, and have
never handled remedies that sell as well
or that have given such universal salts
faction. We do mot hesitate TO guaran.
tee them every time, and we stand rea-
dy to refund the purchase price, il salts
factory results do not follow their use.
These remedies have won their great
popularity purely on their merits. A.
@. VanGilder, Druggist.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03
Land For Salei

700 Acres lying on Fife Fork of Ka-
tOO nawha Sixteen Mile Creek. and
known as the Beale land; all SURVEYED
INTO 100 acre plats; will be sold in onan-
titles to suit purchasers, at from 81 To
81 per acre; well timbered; two good
county roads running through the place,
Terms reasonable.
no Acres lying back of the town y,
j 4O Henderson, w. Va, including %
acres of river bottom; 40 acres under
suitlvatloni all under fence; Railroad
Station on farm. Terms, one-third caah
balance in two and three years.
I70 Acres lying in Arhuokle District
j ~ on the waters of the Kanawha
and Ohio sixteen; all timbered; s. per
acre; $3.50 down; balance in five years.
with 8 per cent. interest.
On Acres. One-half interest in so
w acres OF land with good Grist and
S AVN Mil IN operation; on the waters OF
Big Wolf Greek, in Washington county
Ohio. Price, $500; one-third cash,
balance in five years. -
OOz Acres lying ou-t1 seAEcs.sss---1---
OOt River, dmiles above Point Pleas
ant, and close to K. & o. Railroad. One
Of the best farms in the Great Kanawha
Valley. Very easy terms. -r'ss
17S Acres, lying II miles from the
tC Kanawha River; partly improv-
ed; new dwelling house built last fall;
20 acres good TIMBER about 40 acres now
under cultivation. VIII be sold at q
bargain.
A 000 ACRES Of Brown Stone land
4,OUO in Summers County, West
Virginia; miles west of Hinton. and
on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad;
the finest grade of Brown Stone yet quar-
ried, and supply unlimited; can be load
ed on board cars from quarry; three der
ricks; superior for paving and building
purposes TO any other stones can be
quarried any size desiredi an excellent
investment for capitalists. Call on or
Addres TTPPETT BRO, Point Pleasant,
West Virginia,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03
A Safe Inyesfment.

Is one which is guaranteed to bring
you satisfactory results, or in case OF fai-
lure return of purchase price. On this
setl druggists bottle "f DIR. Kings New
Discovery fuI Consumption. 1t is guar
anteed to bring relief in every case,
when used for any affection of the
Throat, Lungs. or Chest, such as Con-
sumption, Inflammation, etc. 1t isplea-
SAINT and agreeable tn taste, perfectly
safe, and can always he depended upon
Trial bottles free at yanGilder's Drug
Store.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03
Puny Children Made strong,

/. Don't you think your children
are troubled with worms? Chill
dren are often weak and puny from
this cause. There is no remedy
equal to' BoREMAR's SWEET VERMI-
FuGE for removing these pests from
the system. Sold by all dealers at
% cents. Do not be put off with
something else called just as good.
For sale by A. G. YanGilder and e..
w. N. HnofR, Druggists.
June l1-6m X
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03
Bucklen's Arnica saIye.

'fhe Best Sale in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fe-
yer Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
biains, Corns. and all Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re-
quired. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction, or money refunded. Price,
% cts. per box. For sale by A. c. VAN
GLIDER. Druggist [ian4-lv.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03
K,eetricity as a Purifier.

it has been discovered that current
of electricity passed through impure
water restores it To purity by destroy
ing any Hying germs with which It iaay
be inpregnated Animalcui;e which
escape the eye, and which almost elude
the microscope, cannot escape the all
searching power of the electric FASH
Exchange.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03
when Lawn rcnn.s Wa. started.

Lawn tennis was introduced in Eng
land, and first bore the queer title of
sphairistike a. Under this title it was
patented by 0Iaj. Wingfeid, but it was
not till 1876 that il really began to take
the public fancy. The first champion
slip ever competed for was held ut
WinbledonOn July Q, 1877, when there
were only twenty-five entries. Chatter.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

Circus Men sn,oae cool cars

II shall probably sell a box of imported
Gig ir9ti.c ca.ty Fcrcp3uch's circus strikes
Lewiston. Fore?auga's and B;trnmn's
men always smoke the best imported
cigar they can get when ia th:s city.
Two for siAty cents aIigays bits EN- In
tie wiIIte@. when Etiiena are plenty of
theatres, and. operas Ia the city. we al
ways have d big trade on imported
goods with star actors and singers.
The Key West trade las been picking
up very fast lately. The local trade
in these goods is way ahead OF the i'm
ported business. Key West goods run
all the svsyS from, $50 ito 500 acthou-
sand. -Iftarview ia Lewiston journal
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

Tie farmers got in their work on
the grand old party this year and
knocked all the mystery out of the
tariff problem. stlE
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

The untutored mind of the Indian
seems all torn up out west, and the
ghost dance and the war paint are
his diverting joys.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

to pay S1.O0 when you can buy the
Scotch sarsaParilla for 30 cents per bot
tie, so doses. Scotch Little Liver Pills,
20 cents. For sale by A. C. VanGiider.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

ssYou, are looking pretty hard this
m sSi 1g . said the lettuce to the
eag.ss.ssY ess'' answered the egg.
Fl am just getting over a boil"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

1t is difficult for a lady who
paints to keep her countenance
when out in the rain. UFh
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03
- wutercd stoc!ls.

you seem to be very fond of soup,
Mr.. Skiparlor," remarked the lendiady.
as he asked for q second help.
Yes" he returned. with meaning
of his own; especially thin soups. y
;Pnck.E.s.4 - -tlt
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

ScoTcH sAEsAPARILLA, so cents per bot
tie, 80 doses. For sale by A. C. Van
Glider. decS-ly.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03
scooth Little Liver Pills

never nauseates, never grippe. Cure
headache, bi:iousness, vertigo, and q
specific for constipation. % cents per
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

The race isn't always to the
swift. Sometimes it is the pool
sellers. GOO N-Ee n0fh
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

when Baby wa. sick. we CAV, her cas,orla.
When she was a Child, she cried for castoria
When she became Miss, she chung TO castoria.
When she had Children. she gave them Castoria
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

Most people eats to fill, but the
dentist fills to eat.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

IN tents enjoy ment-eamping out
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

Through Tickets and Baggage Checked to
all points: For rates or Information, address
= W. j. ROBINSON, G. p. A., Parkersburg.
\: RANDY, A. q. p. A., Parkersbure
W. III. OSBORN, s. T. A. Pomeroy, Ohio.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03
JOB PRINTING
THE REGISTER

rs NOW BETTER EQUIPPED THAN
We have just added new lot of job Ia
ces to our already large stock, and with
the aid of two job presses, can turn out
large quantities of work in a very short
time. We never disappoint our custom
srs, but always give them their work at
the time promised.
OUR PRICES ARE LOW.
OUR YORK THE BEST.
If you want Bill Heads, Letter Heads.
Envelopes. Wedding Invitations. Ball
Invitations, Visiting Cards, Programmes,
Posters, Horse Bills, or any other kind
of Printing, send your orders to this of
fee, and we will guarantee satisfaction
both in prices and quality of work.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

Trains Is, and arrive at and depart from,
Centrdl Union Depot, Cincinnati, making di-
rect connection, without transfer, to and from
indianapolis, Chicago, st. Louis, and the
West, Bnd Southwest. Trains ~. 49, is and
20 arrive at and depart frou Fourth Street
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1890-12-03

At this meulcslt a commotion oc-
CURED 1T The ffont door. Sergt. John
Isowe rzish ID breatlil sssiy into the room
viii the inteii yqh,.e that a man had
bsen froztn t. death on Biallo street,
near Indiana Qyeauc, a5id the club filed
QUITO capture the body before it could
get away. indianapolis News.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1890-02-27
CLIPPINGS.

The increased cost of wood and ivory
IS said to have increased one'thiri the
cost of English pianos,
At the principal ports OF the United
States last year over 0,0oO,Ooo punches
Of bananas were import ed.
Hereafter Australia is to make the am
munition for her army, which hitherto
has all come from England,
Srmuel James Wood of London, who
recently was q fireman, had n record OF
saving 1873 lives on occasions of fire.
A rich and eccentric Spaniard is GO
ing to fit out ship, and see if he can't
discover new continent in the Pacific
Ocean.
Lepers are still numerous in Norway.
The number is upward of one thousand,
most of whom are found in the seacoast
districts.
The French Republic now has well
equipped army of 100000 incentive
times as large as Napoleon had for his
empire in 1870.
There are now about five million own
ers of farms in the United States. About
one million of the farms have been &C
quired since 1880.
The new Brazilian government has
changed its flag three times. The third
form bears a globe filed with as many
stars as there are provinces.
The principal medical periodicals of
the world are about 266 in number, OF
which TIA are published in the United
States, and 90 in all other countries.
The records of 1889 show that lar
ger number of hotels have been de
stroyed by fire within the twelve months
than for quarter Of century past.
A quarter of a century ago iron fur
naces were unknown in the Southeast
Today there are more than 400 of these
furnaces in operation in that section.
Tomatoes were only raised for orna-
ment fifty years ago, and were called
love apples, aud not thought fit to eat
Last year about 100000 cans were
put up.
The Southern Pacific Railroad Com
pany has made preparations for fencing
both sides of its tracks in Oregon. 1t
will require zoe miles and will cost
$16S, 900.
Oranges are now preserved in silos,
the fruit being wrapped in tissue and
buried in sand, care being taken that
the wrappers do not touch, and only
three layers deep being laid in each
trench.
In 80 years, from 1850 to 1880, the
increase of population in Vermont was
five per cent, while the population of
the whole country more than doubled,
and that of the djoining state of Massa-
chusetts increased by nearly eighty per
cent
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1890-02-27
Saved by His Dog,

Any one who is skeptical as to the in
telligence of dogs ought to talk to Perry
Walton, young lawyer of this city.
"a few days ago, he said to me, II
went to Newark to see my parents, and
at 10 in the evening / retired to my
room to read. 1t has been my habit to
read in bed for great many years. My
dog, an Irish SETTER was lying on rug
on the floor. After reading for some
time began to feel drowsy, and was
about to put out the gas when my brother
came in to see if was comfortable, and
as he was leaving asked him to put out
the gas. He did so, babe me good
.aight and went out. / soon fell
sleep. How long l slept do not know,
but was awakened by my dog barking
furiously and jumping on and off the
bed. AS soon as had recovered my
senses noticed strong smell of gas in
my room. I CROPPED my way to the
bracket, felt for the key and found it
open. turned it off and then sank in
sensible to the floor 1t was some hours
before l was brought back to my senses,
the dogs barking having aroused the
household. On turning off the gas my
brother had accidentally turned it on
again. The dogs presence in my room
had saved my life, for without him
would have been asphy xiated. Ned
York Star
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1890-02-27
AT LAST.
The Senate Rat fies the British Ex-
tradition Treaty.

Z The senate in executive session has rati-
fed the British cxtradition treaty. The
treaty makes the following crimes extradi-
table in addition to those specified in the
treaty of 1912.
'Manslaughter; counterfeiting or altering
money or putting the same in circulation;
embezzlemenr larceny: fraud by bailee,
banker, agent, factor, trustee, director,
member or officer of any company made
criminal by the laws of both countries; per-
jury; or subornation of perjury, rape,
abduction, child stealing, kidnap-
ping, burglary piracy, by the law Of
nations; mutiny at sea, wrongfully sinking
or destroying vessel or attempting to do so,
assault on the high seas; crimes and offenses
against the laws Of both countries for the
suppression of slavery and slave trading
Extradition is not to be had for political
offences, nor is any person surrendered by
either party to be tried for any other offence
than the one for which he is extradited
The treaty does not apply to crimes com
mitted before its ratification. The discus
sion lasted two hours and two changes of
importance were adopted by the senate.
The word voluntary" was inserted before
'manslaughter," thus limiting the degree
of that crime which is made extraditable.
The paragraph relating to the crime of OBJ
tanning money or goods under false p E.
fences was substantially modified, " not
stricken out. With these changes the vote
in its favor is understood to have been
practically unanipaas-