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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
A Narrow Escape.

The Chicago fast mail on the Milwau-
kee road, which leaves Minneapolis at 6
p. M, met with an accident near the
Chestnut street depot last evening. The
train was coming down the grade to-
ward the depot, and had begun to
slow up preparatory to stop,
when large quantity of sand rock.
earth and stones, loosened by the heavy
rain and the jar of the moving train,
caved downward against the cars. No
person was injured, the only damage
being to the platforms of the coaches
and car tracks. The fast mail was de-
laved an hour by the WaShOut.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
Steele Won't Suffer Much.

WASHINGTON, April Cen. Scho-
field said to-day that no information will
be given to the press in regard to the
Steele-W Wild court martial case until it
has been finally disposed of, which will
not be for several days yet. The i'm
preston prevails In certain quarters
that Lieut.. Steele was found guilty of a
technical assault and was sentenced to
a short suspension from rank and duty
and to be reprimanded.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
Pension for Mrs. Parnell.

WASHINGTON. April 1.-THE house
committee on pensions ordered favor
able report on the Brookshire bill grant
ing a pension to Mrs. Della T. S. Par
nell. daughter of the late Admiral
Charles Stewart, and mother of Charles
Stewart Parnell. The original bill,
which provided for pension of 500 per
month, was amended so as to reduce
the pensiOn to $50,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
MUsTOBsERVE SUNDAY LAWS
Rochester Saloonists Warned by
the New Democratic MavOp.

ROCHESTER,, N. Y, April THE new
city government begins to-day. Mayor
Carroll, Democratic, who succeeds
Mayor Parsons, Republican, who has
been in Office fourteen successive years,
sends vigorous message to the COM
mon council, in which tine affairs of the
city are exhaustively treated and his
purpose declared of closing on Sunday
all saloons and places where wines,
beers and liquors are sold. This is
new departure, as under Mayor Parsons
wine, beer and liquor traffic was as I'M
restricted on Sunday as on other days
of the week.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
DAVIS WAS A BACHELOR.

An Legitimate Son of Montana's
Deceased Cr4sus Claims the
Estate.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, April IAN
illegitimate son Of Judge A. j. Davis,
the Montana money king who recently
died at Butte City without leaving a
will, has put III claim to his S12, 100000
worth of property. Heirs in this city
have sent Judge Gideon Wells to Mon
tana to represent them. and heirs in
New York have also employed dis
tingulshed legal talent to go out in their
interests.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
Supreme Court Routine.

L. f. Menage, appellant, VS.. }. H.
Burke, respondent. Argued and sub
mitted.
d. G. Segog, appellant, VS.. j. H.
Engle, respondent. Argued and sub
mitted.
George l.. Wilkins, respondent. VS..
State Insurance Company. Des Moines,
appellant. Submitted on briefs.
Burns & Shaw, respondent, svs. Henry
Maltby ct al, appellants. Argued and
submitted.
F. Benjamin, as administrator. re-
spondent, VS.. P. D. Smith, appellants.
Submitted on briefs.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
Cages for Bad Birds.

Special 10 the Globe.
DULUTH, Mimi. April THE con-
tract for the cell work of the new
county Jail was awarded this afternoon
to the Diebold Safe and Lock company.
of Canton, o., at $4,000.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08

losing money. The deposits have dropped
down figure where there is no
profit for the concern. The depositors
have been notified to withdraw their
money, and then the surplus, if there is
any, will be divided pro rata among the
stockholders.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
Orchid Cream
Clears the complexion.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

NUTICE-THE ANNUAL MEETING
ounSv the 1 S Of b ee St st. hs
Office at $3.50 o'clock Monday, April IA,
1890, to elect board of directors for the
ensuing year and transact such other bust
ness as may properly come before them. G..
M. Power. Secretary.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
No Profit in Banking.

New YORK, April THE directors
of the Equitable bank have decided to
close its doors. One of the directors
claims that of late the bank has been
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
DIED.

ST. Paul. Monday, April
z. at p. M, Julia, aged twenty-six years.
beloved wife of Michael Moynahan. Fun
eral from family residence, No. 1131
a. M Service at ST. Patricks church at 9
o'clock. Friends invited.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08

NOIICV 10 BIt1OSftUFSs
The quarterly interest term begins
April 1. Money deposited on or before
Apri, 10 earns three months interest
July 1, 1890, at per cent per annHm.
The Savings Bank of st. Paul, south
west corner of Jackson and Fifth streets.
John S. Prince. President; Edward j.
Meier, Cashier.
Adam Fetsch.s Fine Box Trade
Famous Principe de Gales Cigars.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
QtiCura
ReSOlye1lt

A skin and blood purifier of incompatible
purity and curative power. An acknowl-
EDGED specific of worldwide celebrity. En-
tirely vegetable, safe, innocent and palatable.
Effects daily more great cures OF skin, scalp
and blood humors than all other skin and
blood remedies before the public. Sale
greater than the combined sales of all other
blood and skin remedies
Sold everywhere. Price, ST.. POTTER DRUG
AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Boston.
rs Send for How to Cure Spring
HumOrS'
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08

DIN HhADAoah-Ca Carriers Little Liver Pills
SICK acknowledgements Little Liver Pills
SICK HEADACHE-C Carriers Little Liver Pills
SICK HEADAChE-Ca rter's Little Liver Pills
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
s Rim C

CPRING HUMORS. whether itching, burn
- ing, bleeding, scaly, crusted, pimply or
with loss of hair, whether simple, scrofulous
or hereditary, from infancy to age are NOW
speedily, permanently and economically
cured by that greatest of all known humor
cures, the
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
FACTS AND FANCIES.

ssPaul NOrphy'' Homemade
Cigars. Smokers of Domestic Cigars
will be pleased to find them sold by all.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-08
Orchid Cream
Notice to DeDositors.

OfchIN SfcsaIn.
Use Orchid Cream ON the face and
| hands
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22
Reading Circle.

Teachers Reading Circle will convene
at Colby high school May 81, 800.
PROGRAM, A. NJ.
The Dark Ages-Newt Williams.
The RefOrmation-Jas. Stewardson.
England: Under 1.-THE Normans-Etta
Smith.
Under the Tudors-Emma
Winchell
AFTERNOON SESSION
England: Under the Stewarts-Anna
Bates.
Under the House of Hanov-
er-Clara Rosenquist,
Louis XIV.-GeO. Troutfetter.
The French Revolution-J. F. Croft.
The meeting will lie called to order
promptly at 10 o'clock The books to be
read the last quarter will be ready for
We hope every teacher will be present
W. P. SULLIVAN, Pres.
NETTIE TALRERT. Sec.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22

Pins &c, sc, so ID elsewhere for sc and
10c, sharps and between needles &c, sold
elsewhere at 1Oc. knitting cotton white
and colors &c ball. sold elsewhere at 10c.
ink sc, slate pencils SC dozen, tablets 1,
3. 4, SC. child's full white aprons Csc,
worth SOC. pocket knives &c and up, table
cutlery, jewelry. clocks, clothing, hats,
writing paper, states. Waltham chalk
crayons 15c gross box. fire colored merl-
no shawls, and thousand and one other
things, at a Great Bargain" at Bayha' 5
n. Y. Racket.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22
PATENTS GRANTED

To citizens of Kansas during the pas
week and reported for this paper by C.
A. Snow & Co., Patent Lawyers oppo
site e S. Patent Office. Washington. d e.
j. Crider, Concordia, shelf bracket; O.
A. DeLong. Wichita, envelope fastener;
j. Hirons. Wellington. railway rail joint
j. New. Howard, we'll curb; c. L. Rudi
ger, Overlook. fodder fork; J. T. Spen
Ger, Fontana, blacksmith tongs; d. Bisb
op, Leavenworth, vehicle seat; ]. A
Boyer, Burr Oak, listing harrow; j. N
Burton, Wichita, electric prop pole; J.
Curtin, Elk Falls, horseshoe; c. n. Gnf
fin. Kansas City. lightning arrester; b.
F. Stetler. Lamar, thill-coupling.
Drawings and specifications of any OF
these patents will be sent. for the Gov
price IS cents in stamps. Always
give date of paper and address c. A.
Snow & Co.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22
Committee of Arrang
Surprised.

On last Friday night a very pleasant
surprise party was prepared for the
Misses Anna and Nora Fike: The young
people assembled at the Methodist church
and after the Christian endeavor
meeting they proceeded in a round about
way to the res idence of the young ladies
whom they greatly surprised
An exceedingly pleasant evening was
passed with games and conversation,
when about II o'clock an elegant lunch
was served. The Misses Fike proved
themselves to be excellent entertainers.
Those present were Messrs. r. Johnson,
F. G. Nichols. E. P. Hovey, Chas. Ded-
rick, Sam Wallace, Charley Morrison, P.
A. Troutfetter, j. w. Summers. Misses
frankie and Nettie Talbert, Clara Yousse.
Nora and Anna Fike, Pearl Summers.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22
General Invitation,

A cordial invitation is hereby extended
to the citizens in general of the city of
Colby and Thomas county, Kansas, and
all old soldiers aud sailors and their fam
lilies. churches and societies to join with
Charles o. Rovohl Post No 302, Grand
Army of the Republic. in a union Mem
orial service to be held on Sunday May
Is, 1890, at II o'clock a. m. preceding
Decoration day, at the Methodist church,
Colby, Kansas. Also to participate with
said Post No. 302 in the exercises on Dec
Grafton day, Friday, May 30. 1890.
Memorial sermon delivered by Rev. j.
T. Shsckleford, pastor NJ. E. church,
assisted by Rev. R. l. Broadbridge, pas
tor Baptist church. Choir in charge Of
r. K. Beymer. Esq.
Program for Decoration day will be
published in due time.
BY order Chas. y. Rovehl Post 302, G.
A. r. Colby, Kans.
J. E LEsH. Chairman,
j. P. BAYHA, Sec'y,
F G. LAUBACH.
Committee of Arrangement.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22

land Saturday evening to sing at the ded.
ication of the Congregational church on
Sunday. They were delightfully."- enter
| tanned, and say that the church edifice is
spacious. and handsome building for
the northwest Mrs. Beymer and Miss
Carrie McKillip accompanied them. Rev.
Broad, of Topeka, conducted the serv-
ices.
The editor of this paper was fortunate
in finding an old and valued acquaint-
ance and friend in Mr.. Bradbury, the
capable postmaster at Colby, who kindly
took most excellent care of US during
the week we spent there at the congress
sional convention. l; was under his hos
pitable roof that we met the inimitable
and only Lew Ginger, the leader of the
famous Rawlins county five votes for
Turner Our acquaintance with Brad
bury extends away back to childhood and
along up through the war and after, when
he was the sheriff of Davis county Iowa.
He is brother of Nose Bradbury, lately
of Limestone. With such a rollicking,
jolly duet rs Bradbury and Ginger, life
was not so miserable while the furious
winds of heaven and the convention
were bowling long loud and sandy.-Be-
lott Courier.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22
''DECORATION DAY" G. A. r.
Programme Of Exercises..Order and
Line Of March for the Day

HEADQUARTERS
CHAs. O. .RovoHL Posr No. .302 GAR.
COLBY. Kansas. May 2Oth 80
DECORATION DAY" FRIDAY MAY 80, 1890
Comrades of Chas. .. Rovohl post 302,
g. A. T., visiting comrades and the Sons
OF Veterans camp will assemble at Ar
mory hall. The w. r. c., and all civic
societies, will assemble at their respect
i've places of meeting at 12 o'clock m. on
Decoration Day" May 3Oth 1s9e
Immediately thereafter procession will
form on Franklin avenue, right resting
on Fourth street, under the direction of
Chief Marshall ]. B. Morrison and his
aids, in the following order:
Martial Band.
Chas. o. Rovohl Post and visiting COM
rades.
Visiting Posts
Sons of Veterans.
Womens Relief Corps.
Colby Public Schools.
Mayor and City Council of Colby.
Editors of county papers and Stats.
Knight Templars.
Masonic Lodge.
Odd Fellows.
Knights of Pythias
Modern Woodmen of America.
Citizens on foot.
Citizens in carriages and wagons.
The column will move promptly for
ward at 1890 p. m. east on Fourth street
thence to Beulah cemetery where the
following services will take place:
Opening services by Commander.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Ritual services by Commander and Of
ficers of the post.
Decoration of graves by Post, W.RC.,
Sons of Veterans and school.
Music-Marshall band.
Benediction.
Reformation of the columns of post, So
cieties, school and citizens in former
order and march from the cemetery to
FouIth street. west to Court avenue,
south to Third street at court house, west
to Franklin avenue, north to ArmOry
hall where the following services will be
held:
Muslc-Choir.
Post memorial services.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Music-ChOir.
Address, Unknown Dead-Capt. D. N.
Hamilton.
Music-Choir.
Poem, Memorial Day-Eva E. Bayha.
Music-Choir.
OratiOn-Hon. j. E. Campbell.
Music. America-Choir and audience.
Benediction.
By order of II. II. Miller, Post
Commander.
]. E. LEsH, Chairman.
]. p. BAYHA, Secy.
F. G. LAUBACH.
Committee an Arrangements.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22

Bayha's n. Y. Racket, South Franklin
avenue.
FOS SALE-A good mare and colt
cheap for cash. Inquire at this Office.
Go to j. NJ. Summers postoff1ce book
store for fresh bananas, oranges, lem
ons, cocoanuts and hickory nuts.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22
Jury List.

The jury for the June term of court
commencing June 16. has been drawn as
follows:
6mith-Johu Frazier.
Summers--William Craig
Randall-Alfred Craig. Joseph Stride
man and ]. II. Johnson
Hxle-Peter Brady and Frank Newbry
Lacey-Evin Howard.
Morgan Ike Crumley and Amos Miers.
Barrett-Michael Trump.
R0vohl-Chas. w. Young.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22
Census EnumeratOrS,

The following persons have received
their commissions as census enumerators
for the townships specified:
Chas. Vail-Royohl.
G. II. Plaster-Morgan
D. N. Hamilton-Summers.
James NJ. tewardson-Randall.
N. l.. Lacey-Barrett.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22
Before buyingIum-
Der, lime, ETC., get
prices at the Chi.
ca9O Lumber Co.
A Painful Accident.

j. P. Bayha met with a painful acci-
dent on Tuesday morning last. While pre-
pairing kindling, piece of wood struck
the ball of the right eye with such force
as to blind it for time, and left it in .
condition that caused intense suffering
for several days. He is now slowly re-
covering.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22
ADVERTISED LETTERS.

Letters remaining in the Colby post
Office for the week ending May 30, 1890:
Ms Nissen Foreign), Jno. Miller, Jac-
oh Fry, T. H. Benton. Elisha John Ban
ta.
Parties calling for the above letters viii
please say advertised.
cent due on each of the above for
advertising.
DANIEL BRADBURY, r. II.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22
PERSONALS
And Other Items of Interest to
Our Readers.

Baptist social next Tuesday evening.
District court convenes June 16
T. NJ. Jones returned from a trip to
Denver.
Phil Troutfetter was at Goodland over
Sunday.
High school commencement tomorrow
evening.
Attend the Baptist social next Tuesday
evening.
Mrs c. O. Plummer spent Sunday a,
Goodland.
&C. Passell and wife spent Sunday in
Rawlins county.
d. ID. Spaid has been in Kansas City
several days on business.
F. c. Finnerty and family have return
ed from their visit to Illinois.
L L. French, of the State Bank has
been spending several days at St. Joe.
A good many were complaining Mon
day of being slightly under the weather.
Ed Zaumseil has been spending a few
days at Denver and reports having hap
py time
Mrs. Hamrick and family have gone 10
Peoria, ILL.,, where they will make their
future home.
Since Martin & Hampton moved across
the street the postoffice block looks
somewhat deserted.
Miss frankie Talbert has engaged a
school and is now teaching about twepty
five miles northwest of town.
1t is rumored that there are prospects
of some of our citizens being indicted
for selling liquor during the convention
Sunday o'clock m mountain time will
be German Lutheran service at the Pres
byterian church. Rev. C. Meyer will
preach.
j. E Feely is selling more groceries
than anybody on account of the pretty
little girl which came to his house Tues
day night.
D. D. Spaid has moved his family from
Hastings. N ebr.. to this city where they
will reside in the future. They will oc
cupy the Douglass property.
Fred Finnerty, one of Colby's former
boys, but now of Kane, Ills, came in
Tuesday for short visit with his brother
and many friends in this city.
; MIR. and Mrs. C. II. Murray, of Webb
City, Mo-, have been visiting in the city.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22

When you need mild laxative yor
should have medicine that will act on
the liver and kidneys as well as the bow
els. Beggs' Vegetable Liver Pills are
prepared expressly for this purpose In
sist on getting them, as they have no su-
perior and few equals.
o. P. BAUGH, Druggist.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22

HIGH SCHOOL.
The First Annual Commencement to be
Held Tomorrow Evening.

The first annual commencement exer-
cises of the Colby high school will be
held tomorrow evening in Armory hall
commencing at o'clock The exercises
will be under the auspices of the school
board and Prof. McDougal and consist
of essays, music, vocal and instrument
tai. There will be two graduates. John
Wltter and Charles Gevrez. both of whom
will have orations upon topics worthy
Of special attention.
Everybody invited to be present upon
this interesting occasion and fill the
house
PROGRAMME.
Duet, Whispering Hope'-Misses
Grace Weld and Fannie Dunkln.
Invocation-J T. Shackleford.
Instrumental trio, The Three Friends
Sleighride' Grace Weld, Maud
Feely and Nettie Patton.
Music, What Fairy Like Music
Misses Edith and Anna Bayha.
Essay-Miss Flora Davidson.
Essay-Miss Nora Fike
Instrumental tnO. Three Friends
Waltz"-MissesM Maud Feely, Grace Weld
and Nettie Patton.
Grafton, America with salutatory
C. NJ. Gevrez.
Solo, The Dear Sweet Bells of Mem
ory"-Miss Grace Weld.
Grafton, The Two Roads," with val
edictory-John Witter.
Solo, selected-Mr E. p. HOvey
Awarding diplOmas-James NJ. Sum-
mers.
Solo. Birds in Dreamland Sleep
Mrs. c. n. HOvey.
Benedictlon-Rev. II. |. BrOadbridge.
Final proof notices published hereafter
in the Thomas County CAT. The old
price of 81 90 will Dreyail Contest notic-
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22

We sell you the same goods for less
money at the n. Y. Racket, that you buy
elsewhere. Don't forget this, we mean
il. Bayha, of the n. Y. Racket.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22

Those who wish colts or horses castra-
ted this season will do well TO drop me q
card. B. D. MoRToN, Achilles, KS.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22

For lowest rates
on chatteI loans call
on Thomas County
Bank.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22

Local freight trains will run ahead of time or
be annulled at the company pleasure.
All trains run on mountain time west of
Phillipsburg.
Accommodation daily except Sundays. All
other trains run daily. d. WALLACE, Agt.
Pullman sleeping and free reclining chair
cars between Denver and Chicago without
change via the Great Rock Island Route.
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22

Final proof notices published hereafter
in the Thomas County CAT. The old
price of 400 will prevail. Contest MOTTO
es So 90 each,
Thomas County cat., 1890-05-22
UNION MEMORIAL SERVICE.

Committee an Arrangements
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-08
Medical Nomenclature.

Judge, jury, lawyers and spectators
were treated to an exhibition of profss-
sional priggishness IL division No. of
the circuit court the other afternoon
that was decidsdly refreshing. The case
Of H. G.. Bouham against the Kansas
City Railway company was on trial be-
fore Judge Slower. The case is one fol
$4,000 damages for injuries sustained in
an accident, and considerable medical
testimony had to be taken.
A young doctor was put on the stand
who was determined to display his learn
ing, and he was successful When he
started off he did so with the easy gait
of one who feels he has the nomenclature
of his profession at his tongues end, for
every sentence he uttered was so mixed
with technical terms that an ordinary
person could scarcely understand him
When he took the witness stand he
glanced patronizingly at the jury and
the rest in the court room, and in answer
to the first question ratified off lot Of
medical terms that drew the attention Of
every one in the room. Judge Slower
looked at him moment and then said:
Use plain English, doctor; l know
you can if you try"
The witness looked around and said,
'Yes, sir; certainly, sir"
Now, doctor, where did you say Mr..
Bouham was injured"
'On the posterior portion"-
Speak plainly, DOCTOR" admonished
the court.
well, he suffered a severe confusion
Of the posterior of the abdomen" (turn-
ing TO the jury with familiar wave Of
his hand) "He was bruised in the rear
of the stomach. In other words, his back
was hurt"
Judge Slower looked worried while the
witness continued to answer another
question.
when examined him 1 first renov-
ed his clothes, you know, and in feeling
him | could determine that the abdomi-
nal wall was baggy and tender, and he
appeared to be suffering from touch Of
the" (here followed a name as long as
ones army, "and the dorsal vertebra
were severely confused. In other words"
again turning TO the jury with wave
of his hand, "his backbone had been
rubbed"
When the witness left the stand every
one looked relieved and Judge Slower
mopped his brow, for the ordeal made
the perspiration flow frealy.-Kansas
City Times.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-08
CATHOLICISM CONVENTION.

WASHINGTON, Oct. THE convention of
The Catholic Young Mems National union
began this morning with high mass at 1t.
Patrick's church. In the Chancel Of the
church were a number Of priests, both
from this city and from other cities.
The sermon 10 the union was preached by
Rev J. J. Keane, ID. d., rector 81 the Cat h
olic university. At the conclusion OF the
services in the church the delegates
marched to Carroll hall. where the con
vention was called to order. On "A raised
platform in the center of the stage was the
seat of the president of the convention. On
his right sat Cardinal Gibbons, and on hls
left Bishop Keane and District commits
SiOner Douglass Rev DR.. COrrgan, vice
rector of the Catholic university. and
Father Walter also sat on the platform.
Among the audience were number OF
young colOred men, Representatives from
different societies. Father Lavellc the
president of the union, called the meeting
10 order and invoked the divine blessing
upon the assemblage. Father Laveile
made "A brief address and then Cardinal
Gibbone made the delegates welcome in
the name of the diocese, and more espe-
cially on behalf Of Father Walter, OF St.
Patrlck's TO whom hc paid "a high and
graceful tribute Hon. .Iohn W. Douglas,
the president of the board Of district com
missiOners. hen addryssed the convention
on behalf of the city and district govern
ment President Layclle responded 20 Mr.
Douglass address, and called upon Bishop
keane TO favor the union with "a few re
marks. On motion of Father Walters, Of
New York, committee was appointed to
draft "A message 10 be cabled to the pope at
Rome, informing him OF the meeting and
asking his blessing After the reading Of
various reports, the convention took a
recess