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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-10
Purify
Your Blood

The Importance of thoroughly purifying the
blood This Spring cannot be over-estimated.
The extraordinary epidemic of "the grip" and
other diseases, the unhealthful winter close con-
finement in doors and carelessness IN diet, have
caused accumulation of impurities in the blood
which must be expelled before you can feel well
and strong again. The universal praise given
Hoods Sarsaparilla by those who have taken it
should certainly convince you that it is the ideal
Spring Medicine. 1t acts especially and i'm
mediately upon the blood, overcomes physical
weakness, reviyes the health-tone and creates a
good appetite.
with the salt rheum on INV hands, Each winter
they nearly raw, full of cracks and chaps, so
that could not work. After taking one bottle of
Hoods Sarsaparilla my hands are freel Oh, what
happineSs!n Mrs. A. HART. Holden. Maine.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-10
Society Of Christian Endeavor Excur-
sion.

sion.
The Por nd tourists on the New England
Christian Endeavor excursion to the ninth
International convention at St. Louis, June
l2-l5, will leave Portland at 845 a. m. June
~, connecting at Boston with a splendid
special train of Wagner palace sleeping cars,
winch VIII leave the Fitchburg station at
$50 p. m. the same day, and arrive at St.
Louis on Thursday noon. Tickets will be
good until July l, with stop-over privileges
Passengers from Maine will purchase local
tickets to Portland, and from there purchase
their round-trip ticket to St. Louis and re-
turn, via Boston. The tickets will be S28. 25.
The sleeper tickets are extra and must be
bought before June 8, personally or ~ mail,
from VIM. Shaw, 80 Bromfeld street, Boston,
and the full name of the party purchasing
given. The rates are as follows: One whole
berth, Sc so; one half berth, 1925. Every
passenger on the special train must have a
sleeper ticket. The above rates are for the
outward trip only.
Ii any number of the party wish to return
Monday, June Heterogeneous will be made
for special sleeping cars, and tickets can be
secured from VIM. Shaw, treasurer, at the
convention hall.
There is no limit to the number of dele
gates each society can send. The members
also have the privilege of inviting any of
their friends to accompany them on this ex-
cursiOn.
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Chambers Band Concert.

Summer is coming and the ball room will
soon be deserted for the cool and balmy air
of the beautiful islands of Casco Bay. Still
it is not too late in the season once more to
"trip the light fantastic toe to the delight.
full strains of the dreamy waltz, and the
sparkling quadrille. The opportunity will
be offered next Monday night by Chambers
band at City Hall and we hope that no one
will miss IL
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Character Building.

Every young man should attend the meet
ing for men only at the Young Mems Chris
tian Association Sunday afternoon at 43O
O'Clock. A prominent lawyer of this city
will deliver an address on the subject of
Character Building. Everybody will sing.
All young men and especially strangers are
cordially welcome.
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The Portland Figaro.

The Portland Figaro, which made its first
appearance yesterday, is an attractive, TWEEN
ty-page illustrated paper, whose illustra
tions and cartoons are very apt hits at tht
follies of the day. The principal cartoon, on
Spring, is very happy. Two pages are de-
voted to society gossip and two to chat. which
will make the paper welcome visitor in
many household. Mr.. Emmons is to be
congratulated on the attractiveness of his
periodical
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No wonder Index Soap is liked. IT'S pure.
MAR RAG ES.

In this city, May z, Edward S. Judd of Chicago
and Miss Lizzie l.. Commit of Portland.
KaYTteth ms 1i sTnmMnnng 0Donnell and Miss
In West Hollis, MAY /, jeremiah Benson OF
West Hollis and Mrs. Violet Bridges of Saco.
In West Lebanon May l, Forest L. Dixon and
Miss Ida B. Cowell.
In North Berwick, May 7. E. c. Allen and Miss
Lillian ID. Ham.
In Liberty April II, G. 1. Davis and Miss Hat
tie l.. Chapman.
In Morrill,, April 20. Hosea R. Robinson and
Mrs. Mary r. Dow.
In Searsport, May g. Capt. Leroy Dow and Cora
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For SnIe.

ERNHE Nicholas Hanson Farm, situated near
IL Weseotts Hill, in Scarborough, miles from
Portland. 1t contains about SO acres OF excel
lent land, cuts large amount of hay; has a large
pasture. and IS well adapted for a milk farm
buildings in good repair consisting of house. large
barn and outbuildings; considerable amount of
wood on the premises. Terms easy. part of
purchase money may remain on mortgage if de-
sired.
Also about 90 acres of land OF Spring street,
near saecarappa village in WestbrOOk, known as
the Mineral Spring lot; has a valuable mineral
spring and also good min privilege. For informa-
ton about both the above properties INQUIRE OF
AUGUSTUS +. MOULTON,
my1Odtf 1873 Middle ST., Portland.
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HARRINGTON BROS,
Rines Building,
No. 542 CONGRESS STREET.
my10 dit
The weather I0dGb
Is likely to oe

roRA SAA4sAS. $500 -, -saa
w aaA III eaGisins !.
whatever is nov
ell in stuffs for draping and
whatever is original and
tasteful in ideas for using
curtains and draperies;
they're all here as soon as
they're to be seen any
where, and the prices are
always pressed down to
the lowest possible notch.
AS fine, rich and alto
gether choice variety of
patterns to select from as
you'll find the country
over.
Whatever grades Of cur
tain you have in mind
here's the best Of it that's
worth buying. Whatever
plan you have for refur-
nishing, we can help YOU
whatever you dream
we've been there before
you.
And shade work.
prompt as possible and
careful, always.
Among the curtains the
difficulty is which to
"pick." There's so much
beauty in them all that
each new one keeps you
in doubt. What we sell
for $500 and under keeps
luxuries from being an ex-
travagance to the most
economical. The cross
stripe, fringe edged cur
tain at s2.25 is a wonder,
and it's only one OF the
many good things" we
have got for May selling.
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The Congregational Club.

The May meeting of the Congregational
Club is postponed to the Goth inst. in order
that Rev. DIR. Abbott of Plymouth church
Brooklyn, N. Y, may be able to address the
club. Very great interest to hear the cele
brated divine is manifested.
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At the meeting of Bosworth Post last eve
ming, this committee was appointed to solicit
flowers from the several wards for Memorial
Day:
Ward 1.-Wm. f. Bennett, Charles +. Dam
Lewis L. Thurston, Geo. o. Kennedy and John
NJ. Parker.
Ward 2.-Benj. Gribben, Albert Crockett
Thomas NJ bennett, A. III. Purinton, George f.
Small.
f. Strickland VIM. Waddell, w. ii. Wentworth
Ward 4.-Hiram G. Jordan, VIM. p. Larkin,
Thomas L. Lincoln, James Minigan, John q
Turner.
Ward 5-John r. Dimock, Eben S. Burns, John
Williamson, Marshall II. Rich, j. w. Chaplin
Ward 6.-Lora ii. Collins, John NJ. MarSton
Alexander johnson, George II. Poor, John Oake:
Ward 7.-Rufus Lamson. VIM. o. Fox Charles
i. EOYe. Chas II. HOdgkins, Isaac NJ. LOWE.
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BOARD Of ENGINEERS.
The Elections Of Fire COMPANY
Officers.

The Board of Engineers of the Fire De-
partment elected the following officers at
the annual May meeting, which were an
proved by the committee on Fire Depart
ment:
ENGINE NO. 2.
Captain George A. Dow.
Clerk-A. II. Hatch.
Driver OF Engine-W. II. Libby.
Driver OF HOSE. A. Fowler.
ENGINE NO. 3.
Captain-M. N. Eldridge
Clerk-A. K. Knight
Driver OF Englne-W. II. Boothby.
ENGINE NO. 4.
Captain-A. f. Griffin.
Cerk-Edwin A. Horr.
Driver of Engine-J. j. Keith.
Driver of Hose-B. t. Libby.
lENGINE NO. 8,
Captain-John b. Brown.
Clerk-H. G. Rowe
Engine Driver-E. A. Miles.
Hose Driver-B. L. Sawyer.
HOOK AND LADDER NO. l.
Captain-L. B. Bragg.
Clerk-M. g. Clarke.
Driver-Peter Jennings.
HOOK AND LADDER NO. 2.
Captain-J NJ. Farnsworth.
Clerk-W. G. Parker.
Tillerman-James I. Jason.
HOOK AND LADDER NO. 3.
Captain-John E. Cady
Clerk-Fred E. Doe.
HOSE NO. 9.
Captan-C. E. Jordan.
Clerks. NJ. Kelsey.
In regard to the other officers the commit
tee send the following communication:
COMMITTEE OF FIRE DEPARTMENT.
PORTLAND, May 7, 1890. !
Board of Engineers Fire Department:
Gentlemen-At the meeting of the committee
on Fire Department your appointments were ap-
proved with the exception of the following
R. f. Bucknam, captain, VS.. F. S. Freeman,
Engine Company No. L.
E. A. Springer, clerk, VS.. R. F. Buchanan, En-
CINE Company No. l.
Fred A: Burnham, driver, vs.. C. d. Bartlett
Engine No. /.
Frank W. Webster, driver VS.. F. A. Burnnam,
Hose No. 1.
j. II. Baker driver of Hose No. 3.
j. f. Mullen, driver of Hook and Ladder No. 2.
W. b. Lowery, driver, VS. w. II. Lord, Hook
and Ladder No. 2.
Respectfully yours,
A. b. STEPHENSON Secretary.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-10
Water. Light and Power COMPANY

WateTy LIght anu Power Company,
A corporation to be known as the indie
pendence Water, Light and Power Company,
capital stock 100000, has been organized
here for the purpose to construct, operate
and sell dams, mills and machinery, and &C.
luire water powers in the United States.
Edward II. York of Portland is president,
and Roger Ii. Moody of Portland treasurer.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-10
c,etnodIst Ministers, Meeting

The Portland Methodist ministers will
hold session at Chestnut street church
Monday morning, May 18th, at 1890 o'clock
Methodist ministers of Portland and vicinity
are invited to be present.
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RumfOrd Falls & BuekfieId Railroad,
I'm Effect mny ~, 1880.

Leave Portland via G. L. Railway, S.45 a. m. and
1:3O p M; on Saturdays 6.12 D. m. RETURN
INGILeave Canton 4.30 and $50 a. IN. and on
Saturday 3.OOp.m.
STAGE CONNECTIONs-DA w.
Sumner and Turner; Canton for Peru. DixGeld
and Mexico, also for Brettun's Mills, Iivermore.
mylodtf i. l.. LINCOLN, Supt.
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Maine Historical Society.

Meetings of the society for the reading of
papers and for discussions, will be held at
their library in Portland, Wednesday, May
21st, in the afternoon at $50, and in the eve
ming at O'Clock,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-10
Violating Revenue Laws.

Augustus Wood of Chelsea, was before
United States Commissioner Rand yesterday
on charge of violating the internal revenue
law. Probable cause was found and he was
bound over to the next term of court at Ran.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-10
Seventeenth Maine Regiment Asso

citation.
At a meeting of the city members of the
Seventeenth Maine Association held yester.
day afternoon at Major Webb's office. it was
decided to establish headquarters in this
city, on the occasion of the meeting of the
Amy Of the Potomac, July % %, Gnu enter
tain visiting comrades of the Sd Corps
There will be reunion meeting and dinner
of the Seventeenth Maine in this city July
4tb, when fraternal greetings will be ex.
changed with comrades of the Sd Corps The
matter is in the hands of an efficient commit
tee and circular will soon be issued to mem
bers announcing details
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-10
For any

For any case OF nervousness. Sleep
lessness, weak stomach. indigestion, dyspepsia
try Carter's Little Nerve Pills. Relief is sure.
The only nerve medicine for the price in market
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-10

When baby was sick. we gave ner Castoria,
When she was Child she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria,
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
deco d&w1y
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-10

Many house has spare room that would
be just suitable for either of the three offers
that are made in the Atkinson House Fur
nishing Co.'s ad this morning.
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Uniform Rank X. of p.

A meeting Of Portland Division, No. s.
will be held at Pythian Hall this evening, at
7,3O o'clock. A full attendance of the mem
bers is desired
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-10
Saturday Sales

are Always popular and sure to be well pat
ronlzed' The sale of gents fast black hose
at Manson q. Larrabee & Co.'s is a specially
good one, and cannot fail to attract consider
able attention.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-10

THE CIRCULATION OF THE PRESS
is CONSTANTLY INCREASING. FIFTY
CENTS A MONTH Is A POPULAR
PRICE
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-10
CASC0 BAY STEAMBOAT co.
Custom House Wharf.
WEEK DAY TINE TABLE.
Onand after May IL, 1890.

On and after May IL, 1880.
Leave Portland for Forest Cit landing.
M 215, 300, 500 and $40 D. m. /; leave Portland
for n ong Island 500 1890 a. M. 200 APO p. M
Portland for Littie and Great Diamond and
Evergreen at $50, GAO 500, 1890 a. M, 200,
400, 6.10 D. m.
Returning, leave Peaks Hslaud for Portland.
6.2O, 7.l5, 80, 0.3011.00 a. m. 2.35, $50, 80
and $50 p. M; leave Little Diamoud, 6.IO
7.l5, 0.05, 1885 a. M, 305, 5.25 and ESQ p m
leave Great Diamond, $40, ITO, 900, IL 80
a. m. 800, $40 and AS p. IN. leave Evergrcen
6.05, 7.05, 8.55, 11.25 a. m, 2 90, bl and GAO
p. M; leave Long Island, S.45, Ills a. m,
2.45 and sos p. m.
SUNDAY TIME TABLE.
Leave Portland for Forest City Landing. Peaks
Island 500, 300, 1880, a. m, 12.15 2.15, 800,
and 5. 90 D. m. leave Portland for Long Stand
90. 1880 a. m, zoo and 420 p. M; leave PORT,
land for Little and Grcat Di mOnd and Ever
4.20 p. m. y. W. t. COOLING,
aprl7du General Manager.
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Robert 2. Somers

is selling hats, in light colors, very cheap at
the Red Hat Store. 232 Middle street. See
advertisene nt
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NOW Is THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE
FOR THE PRESS. ONLY 30 CENTS in
ADVANCE.
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At p m. today, f. o. Bailey & Co., will sell on
the premises No. 224 Commercial street, the sub
stantial three story wooden building and lot 20
feet on Commercial street and 70 feet deep. See
auction column.
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Free Tickets to Forepaugh's circus.

Commencing Monday, Mr.. Ira F. Clark, the
clothier, will give to each purchaser of SIC
or upwards at one time, worth of goods at
his store ticket to Forepaugh's circus,
which shows here the first of June
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-10
SATURDAY MORNING, MAY 10.
1gW .DVEeTIsEmRNTs ITo-DAV.

NEW ADvERTIsEMEN FFO-DAN'
FIRST PAGE.
Shirts and col ars-Rines Brothers.
ADJUSTMENTS
City hall-Grand entertainment.
FOURTH PAGE
House to let.
For sale-Farm.
r. o. Bailey & Co
Rines Brothers..
Drug store for sale.
owen. Moore & Co.
Middlesborough, Ky.
Tor rent--Ten ements.
Lost chatelaine watch.
To let-Up stairs rent.
To let-One story house.
Casco Bay Steamboat Co
To let-Nice large rooms
Tou to Europe-Vacatlon,
Tenement-J. c. Woodman
Horses for sale-I. w. Dyer.
II. +. SOmers-Red hat store
Wanted-H. A. Muller & Son.
For sale-SecOnd-hand carryan
Merry the hatter-Middle street
harrington Bros, Congress street.
Saturday sale-Geo. q. Shaw & Co
humford Falls and Buckfield r. r.
Molasses-Twitchell, Champlin g. Co.
M. u. Larrabe & Co., 246 Middle street.
The Atkinson house furnishing company
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TAKE THE PRESS FOR A COMPLETE
DAILY RECORD OF PUBLIC EVENTS
ONLY 30 CENTS A MONTH IN AID.
VANCE
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THE RED HAT STORE.
ROBERT F. S0MERS, Proprietor, 232 MIDDLE STREET.
AUCTION SALES.
:. 0. BAILEY & CO., AUCTI0HEES.
sTOre and Valuable Real EsInte for Sic
Public Auction mt 3 o'clock,
Way 10, 1890.

WE shall sell on SATURDAY, MAY 10th at
w three O'Clock In the afternoon, the suban-
tial wooden three story building No. PA, on he
southeast side Of Commercial street, abiding
the Union Wharf property. The lot Is abOut25
feet on Commercial street, and has a dept OF
about 10 feet. The store Is heavily timbeed
slate roof, three floors, with wharf aud dock Iiv-
neges. This sale should interest any partiesde-
string convenient and eommOdlOus aceOmmda-
lions In good location, Of moderate rent, or afe
and profitable investment. Terms and parcu-
lars az sale. For further information enquir, Of
FRED'K FOX. aprzSCi
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TRY THE PRESS FOR ONE MONTH
ONLY 30 CENTS A MONTH IN AID.
VANCE.
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DRUG STORE FOR sALE-sto

~ fixtures Of drug store In Portland, doing
good paying business which can be easily doubled
with little capital Good family location. No
opposition. Address, DRUGS, "'P. o. Box, 1913
Portland Me. 10-1
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ALL 7 LOCAL NEWS FOR ONLY
80 CENT a MONTH, SUBSCRIBE FOR
THE PRESS.
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BY :. 0. BAILEY & co. 1880 AUCTl0AERS
Real Estate, No. rs DanfOrth Il.

IN THURSDAY. May 18th, at O'Clock, pn.,
" we shall sell the valuable property, No as
Danforth street, three story brick house, 'ith
WE'VE finished rooms, arranged for two famies.
Modern improvements, marble manteis, ,ell
piped and drained, nice cellar and furnee.
Also, cottage house in rear This property viii
be sold together. Rents for about $3.50 per var
eer may0dd
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r. 0. BAILEY& co. AUCTI0kERS.
FARM AT AUCTION

IN MONDAY, May 10th, at 10 O'Clock a.p.. I
" shall sell the solomon Libby farm sItlated
on road leading from GOrham TO Oak Hill iOout
hYe miles from Portland, and includes abOu so
acres OF land evenly divided into pasturage ami TIN
age SOL OF good quality and buildings IN good re-
paur a very desirable location for carrying o. the
mix or GARY business. For particulars inquire OF
me Auetloneers OF OFF. j. LARRABEE, Executor
$50 Middle street, Portland, Me. my7fd
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Bosworth Post. C, a. r.

DO YOU TAKE THE PRESSP IF NOT
TRY 1T ONE MONTH. PRICE SOC
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THE PRESS is THE BEST PAPER IN
THE STATE. PRICE SO PER YEAR IN
ADVANCE.
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A week Of unusual briskness Is looked
forward to, commencing MOnady; Cham
Der Sets, Of course, will be the article
most in demand, but we shall have many
anOthe bright inducement for the ladies.
Easy terms IL desired.
New-York tribune., 1890-06-01
HdRTFORD'S ELECTION CASE.
THE TRUE REASON WHY THE CITIZENS TICKET
WAS THROWN OFT.

Hartford NAV 81 (Spcclal'.-The opinion q Judge
Thaycr upon seventh Ward contested election case mas
not yet been published in fun; but IT. text shows WHY
concusively that the .Ctzens' tickets" not thrown
out by him because Of supposed tant of fraud upon
them u: simply Of the strict construction "hch
the Judge put upon the law. This puts quite dH'f'h1
phasc upon conduct Of Governor Bulkcley and A"I
man Mc,oycfn In issuing these tickets than that "hch
bns been attributed :hc-e two gcntcn by the Demo
cratic and indepcndet spaprr aud hv the correpohu
ents of outoftoWn papers The whole question II no"
reduced o this point: "W the supreme Court sustain
Judge Thavcr his strict construction Of the law ! IL
is hardly possible that 0:her Judge Of the superb"
bench could made decision which dcp"nded 10 en-
tirey upon tcchnicality this or one when Is 50
directly Of the spirit of the reform "h.h was
Intended provide for ndependcn: voting According !"
t, decision no ballot marked with the cap
tion Of one Of the recognized political parties can be-
counted. Thi- 10 BE- absud:y aud 70 m'li'so
against any Independent voting whatever.
There il not much hope for radical change W III"
ballot refdrrn of the State by the coming Lcglsa'e
a. some ballot rforme, had expected Ihe ie'"
defence f the present which been made by Judge
Ivnde Harrison Of NcwIIaycn, has attracted good d'a
Of attention fact that any law. In order % b " S
vice must be executed according to IT, intent or IL VIII
fail - purpose. As Judge Harrison was oh' VI ~"
trainers law and II stl potent influence III sh"phs
legislation In ts STATE IL Is probable that any Ia"
can pass which sanction of tie prominent
r,cn Of .hc party among whom h. has great deal o III
nucncc Ie wi however, submit To the Legislature d.
s neat session Corrupt Practices Act which no IT,
"a measure OF moro importance lhah ui n""'
10 pocaI candidate made to show :heir eNpeIs"
accounts In small oi the state alohr' F'"
raw Of light upon the operations of he od
I,arnuni ring. which SIN In power IN the Dcocu.'
Marty Of the STATE and much Will Dc done to check he
corruptlon for which campaigns conducted under IT.
auspccs have been famOuh.
The drill and field day Of 1t Regiment THIS "'''
ns an unfortunate exhibition that command ana SHOWS
that the spirit characterization and decentralization h'
eot deep hold upon the inrk aud Me consequent pha
iy upon the polo troubles oi last winter although nun
dred ll.tlc things have thrown In to compe" '
general wreck. The newly elected ohoets did ur Oc,s
they could although they not possessed oi
tact but all 10 no avail The boys" simply wonla no.
tyv suDearance. and they Certainly oio no"
New-York tribune., 1890-06-01

One OF the most remarkable New-l orN ""'''
fought with swords was that in l''' between I'VE I,
Hon. j. Tollemache younger brother ol 'ne ia'
Of Dysart. and Captain Pennington. OF the "u"'u'.
They fought in room at llalls l"Verh' n.". @
where the lorce Building now stands, ana a''e'
dscharging their pistols without effect "rh' zen
at each other with swords. The Hon D. ionr-
mnchc was killed. but did not snccumo uh'ii "''
opponent had received II number OIL Sc''o''
wounds.
Regulations against duelllng among orice'S VI
the Revolutionary Army were stringent ana pun
shmcnts for their violation severe, but du'iS'
many of them sanguinery, were fought III Sp't
of them. Ever since Colonial times there has oce'l
some fencing in Ncw-York When side arms "e'e
no longer carried the Army and Navy omceI'