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The Portland daily press., 1890-01-10
TlCKRT OFFICE.
IS Exchanges ST., and Deuoi Foot Of India Street.

% rAondng8 o., ano uoo0l ROOF OF inola SuooL
Lowest fares from Portland, Yarmouth Junction
and Danvllle Junction, as follows: To Chicago
S21.00 and $1,000; Detroit s16.75 anf 8 600;
Kansas City $3.50 and s2S.75; 81. Pau s32. so
and $500; 81. Louis via Detroit s24.75 and
S2t.0U: st. Louis via Chicago $3.50 and
$24.S0; San Francisco, Cal. S92.5O and G376.
JOSEPH dickson, General Manager.
Portland Nov. IS. 1889. now sdtf
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Too Much Confusion:
Little Girl (who is travelling with her mother in
the sleeping carl guess won't have to saw nv
prayers tonight, mamma
Mother-Certainl, why not, Flosse?
Little Glrl-Why, in all this noise mamma
God couldn't hear word said,-U,ica Observer
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NeW YORK Jan. 8 l8eo.-Money has be-
cay, ranging from to per cent? last Loan M
., closing nj per cent. Prin mercantile naner
al o.. 4l y per cent Government bonds I'M
ana steady. Railroad nond quiet ana steady. The
sme naahet closed quiei and nrm. generally al
other drop In Sugar from % 10 D IL. ~
ne ~ !, ansactions at the STOCK Exchange agere.
The following are to-day's quotations of Govern.
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RumfOrd Falls K BueEiield Railroad

1.3O p. m. kETuRNING-Leave Canton $50
and $50 q. IA.
81 Aga CoNNECTEONs-DAm w
MinOt for Hebron Academy; Buckheld for vs.
sumner ar Turner Canton for Peru, Dixheld
and Mexico. also for Brettun's Mills Livermore
mVl0dtf l. l.. LINCOLN guuf
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Baby cried.
Mother sighed,
Doctor prescribed /: Castoria

McFingle-I see that the story of Caesars being
assassinated by stabbing is denied by historians
McFangle-Yes, and have no doubt on good
groun 8.
,McFangle-Why, how do you think he was
McFingle.By Roman punch, probably."-
woman who IS weak, nervous ana
eepless, and who has cold hands aud feet can
not feel and act like well person. Carters Iron
Fills equalize the circulation, remove nervous
0ess and give strength and rest.
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Railroad Receipts.


Receipts by Maine Central KaIlroad-For Port
land So cars miscellaneous merchandise for con
Meeting roads 70 cars miscellaneous merchan.
disc.
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Freeport sreamboat COMPANY.

FreepOrt Steamboat Company.
Steamer, Phantom. until further notice. viii
leave Burnham's wharf, Portland daily Sundays
excepted at 200 p. M, touching at Falmouth
Foreside, Cousins Island, Littlejohn's, Great
Chebeague and Wolfs Point.
Leave so. FIeeport 700 a. IN. touching at the
II. B. soULE. Manager,
no4dtf Freeport.
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ISLAND sTEAMn RS.
oRTlAHO and BOoTHBW STEAMBOAT c

STEAMER ENTERPRISE after November IS,
- will leave Portland every SATURDAY at 3 am.
for Boothbay South Bristol and East Boothbay;
every WEDNESDAY at 8 a. m. for Pemaqnid and
ali above landings: returning. leave East Booth
bay every MONDAY at 7.30 a. N. for Portland and
intermediate landings; every THURSDAY Will
leave Pemaqud tor Portland and intermediate
landings, connecting with Boston boats; no freight
received after T.45 a. m. on day Of sailing.
no12dtf ALFRED RACE, Manager.
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pOaILAsp WHOLESALE MARKET.

klLAND, JAN g. 1850.
The following are to-days closing quotations Of
Graih Provisions. &c.:
The Portland daily press., 1890-01-10

what Is a cold in the head? Medical ari-
thoritles say IL is due to uneven clothing of the
body, rapid cooling when In perspiration, &c
The important point is, that cold in The head Is
an inflammation OF the lining membrane OF The
nose, which, when unchecked, is certain to pro-
auce catarrhal condition-for catarrh is essen
TALLY "cold" which nature is no longer able to
"resoye" or throw off. Ely's Cream Balm has
proved its superiority, ana sufferers should resort
TO it before that common ailment becomes seated
and ends in obstinate catarrh
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International Steamship Co.

Cutler, Eastpor Calais, ST. John. n g.. Yalfax. y.
ana all parts OF New sraRswick, Nov. sco-
Oss, Prince Edwards ISLAND. end Cape
arefSr, The favorite route to Camp sbello
and 80. A1drews, n. -.
1880. WINTER ARRANGEMENT. 1850.
On and after Nov. and until further notice +.
the steamers Of this line leave Railroad Wharf,
Portland, MONDAYS, and THU RSDAYS at 500
.. M, for Eastport and st. John. with above
connections; returning, leave 81. John and
Eastport SAME DAYS.
Tnlvlgh tickets issued and baggage checked 70
destination. slY- Freight received Lptr 400 +. N
For Tickets and 5taterooms, apply al the Union
Ticket Once, 40 Exchange st., or Tor other ilfofI
nation ct company nf1ce. Railroad Wharf, foot
0s 3iate street. }. 3. CDELf.
nOy13dtf ,isa'l MaaHzor
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MAINE CENTRAL n. X.
For Bs-Ror, Bar uerbor, "a. Jehn, the
White moaniain-, Montreal,
and she West.

White mOunfnin-, Montreal,
and she West.
On and after Dec. goth, 1885, passenger trains
leave Portland as follows:
For AUBURN and LEWISTON, S.45 a. NJ, LIS
LEWISTON Via BRUNSWICK. 71o a. NJ, Lee,
R0cRf Ii aud and Knox Q LINCOLN r. R., ITO
BR r IN sI ic X BATH, GARDINER, HALO
WELL and AUGUSTA, ITO a. M. l.2o, SEQ
FARMiNGT6N via LEWISTON, s.45 a. m,
1.l6p p. 20. via BRU NSWICK, ]. 20 o. m.
MONMOUTH, wINTHRoP, READFIELD and
wAfERviLiE vi LEWISTON, LISP M, via
AUGUSTA, 7.10 a. m, 20 and I'll 20 p. m;
sk zeS II va 0If n ms via
AUGUSTA, 40 9; M, LEO and III, 20 p m.
Do BOW and oxcR S FIJI Via DEXTER 20 and
BANGSk via LEWISTON LIS p: nj via
and on sundays only Al z 20 a. N.
BANGOR & PIscATAoULs Il; RI via DEXTER
alto and tii;2o ?, m; via oLDroWN at
ELLSWORTH and BAR HARBoR at 1.zo and
vANCEBoRo, ARoosTOoK COUNTY. ST.
JOHN, HALIFAX, and the provinces, LIE,
1.20 and t1l.2o p. m.
runs every night, sundays Included, but not 70
Skowhegan Monday mOrning or TO Belfast and
Dexter, or beyond Bangor Sunday mornings.
WHITE MOUNTAINS LINE.
MAAStO ~ os4Dt lO.oO a. ~
las and 6.15 D. m.
BRIDGT0N at 8.45 a. m. 1.45 y. m.
SEBAGO LAKE, FRYEBURG, NORTH CON-
WAY. GLEN and BARTLETT, s.45 a. M,
1.46 and 6.15 p. m.
LUNENBURG, ST. JOHNSBURY aud MON
TREAL, $40 a. m 6.15 p. m.
The S.45 a. m. tram runs through to Montreal
apd connects for all points In Northern New
Hampshire, Vermont anu the Pacific Coast The
6.16 p. m. train has Canadian Pacific sleeping
cars attsched and connects via 500 Line for
Minneapolis, 81. Paul and all points In the North
west.
Arrivals in Pcrtland-From Augusta and Bath,
S.35 a. M; Lewiston, $40 a. m. Montreal, $50
a. M. /; Cumberland Mills, 11.5O a. m; Farming
ton, skowhegan and Lewiston, 1925 p. M; st.
John, Vanceboro, Bangor, Dexter, Dover, Fox
croft Rockland, ETC., at 2.3U p m. Bartlett and
Brldgton, $50 a. no. 44O p. m; Bar Harbor,
Bangor, Waterville, Bath. Augusta and R0 r.
land, 5.35 p. M; Pennington and Lewiston at
5.48 p. M; Montreal, 1856 p. m Night Pullman,
lao IA.
PAYsON TUCKER,
Vice Pres. and General Manager
+. L. B00THBY, Gen'l Pass, and Ticket Agent.
Portland, December 26th. 1889. oec3Odtf
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Poor Humanity.

Inc common lot is one Of sorrow say-at least
the pessimists, they who look at the worst side.
Certainly what would otherwise be bright ex
istence, is often Swallowed by some alment that
oyerhangs it like PAIL obscuring peroetually
the radiance that else would light the path.
such an ailment, and very common one, is ner-
Vousness, or In other words, weakness of the ner.
vous system, condition only irremediable where
inefinient or improper means are taken to relieve
VINO have persistently used hostetter's Stomacb
DitteTs Isl lnat 1t conquers entirely Supersepsi-
tNeness VI Inc nerves. well as disease - so
called which are invited and sustained by their
chronlc weakness. AS the erves gain stamina
from me great TO 'ic the trouble disappers Use
and kidney troubles.
II don't think Jones has been indulgipg too
much," said his indy believing spouse; shut
sun thought it rather odd of him that he should
wrench the knocker off the front door and bring
u 70 me as sal Ia bed saying That he'd gathered
Simple boyl He's just as loving aud Sentimental
as ever he was.-Troy lines.
Every Druise, every sore MUSCLE should be
freely bathed in Johnson's Anodyne Liniment.
An American defines Patriotism to his own sat
isfactioa
British Author-But should have my ROYALTY
on your 'eprint of my books
Literary Plate Sir, Ill the American republic
Vi ietters we acknowledge no royalts.-Life.
The Portland daily press., 1890-01-10

The insurance written upon the
lives of Maine citizens by the UN-
ION MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY during 1889 shows an
increase over 1883 Of more than
One Hundred per cent.
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COOpfrn &c.


Amer'n y N ll6l
Manila IA QG16
Manila Bolt Rope ISL.
EuSSl DO l6G17
Sisal.......12 @13H
The Portland daily press., 1890-01-10

selfish for a an to bestow his affections and his
symp THY upon himsel or upon his family
which, in effect Is the same thing?-Boston Iran
script.
"a stitch in time saves nine" A bottle of DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup saves large doctors bills.
"Kings may be blest," but Sam was glorious.
Ger a. the Ills o. life victorious. he rode to town
his silver spent, fer Salvation OIL the lniment
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FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.
FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.

RED BEACA-Ar Jan 6, sch Emma McAdam
Brown. Calais or New York.
Sid Jan 7, sch Matte J Allies, Crockett, Boston
The Portland daily press., 1890-01-10
PlClg:C NAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY

California, Japan. chlna, esatsI llIxkkfk
and South America and Mexico. ssxsss,eessSS
From New York, pier fUOt OF Canal st., Narsb
oyer. for SAM francisco via The Estamps OF
rsoavss.
NEWPORT. sails Friday Jan. 10, Noon.
For Japan and Chtna.
From San Francisco. lst and Brar nan sta
CITY OF PEKING sails Tuesday. Jan. 81, 3 p. m
FOR Freight, fassage, VI genera; luiorn,a.s
apply to or address the General Eastern Agenss
x. A. ADAMS h CO..
as Stare Street. Ger. Bread ss., Bossos.
clio III
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Harpswell Steamboat Co.

On and after Nov. IL, 1889. Steamer VI RRY-
cor EAG will leave Orr's Island for Portland
at $40 a. m. Return, lrave Portland tor Orr's
Island at 2.20 p. o., touching all landings.
ISAIAH DANIELS. II. z. DEWEY
Manager. President.
Cctl dtf
The Portland daily press., 1890-01-10
Havana Market

HAVANA. Jan. s.-sugar quiet at cardenai
The Portland daily press., 1890-01-10
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY OF CANADA
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

On and after MONDAY, Nov. rs, Issg,
trains will ran as follows
DEPARTURES.
For Auburn md Lewiston, 7.20 ana S.z5
a. M, and l2.45 ana 8. 2 .. m. For GorLlnms,
$40 a. M, and l.30 and sig p. m. For Ben-
tressI and Chicago, S.45 a. m, ard 80 p. m.
For Qus bee, 80 p. For Buehheld and
Canton, 8 AZ a. m, and 100 p. m.
ARRIVALS
From Lewiston and Auburn, S.25 a. m
12lb, $40 and 632 p. m. From Ger
ham, 25 a. m, 12IS and s. AZ D. m. From
Chieaxe nnd MenfreRl, 1916 and h.42 p. m.
From Qaebec, lx.15 p. m. From H=iand
Pend, (Mixed) TOO p. m.
Pullman Palace sleeping Cars on night
train, and Parlor on day train between Port
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a mans wife should always be the

a mans wife should always be the
same, especially TO her husband but II she is
weak and nervous, and uses Carter's Iron Pills
she cannot be, for they make her "feel like
different person." so they all say, and their hus.
bands say so tool
Ambiguous:
she-And now, since you have inherited your
fortune, what do you intend to do?
He-Oh, III resign my commission and set up
as a gentleman.
She-Indeedi What change that will be for
you!.-St. Paul Eye.
Johnstown weekly Democrat. (Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa.) 1889-1916, 1890-05-09
Shoe Shop and Leather Departm

third bv
of ok
Johnstown weekly Democrat. (Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa.) 1889-1916, 1890-05-09

lady said to clerk in large grocery store. Iou ha,
idea how ordinary soap wasted The let it
the bottoms of the washtubs dishPan and scrubbng pals
when the water poured off the soap has the consistency OF
and bar be taken the soap wouL g..
float they would it, and take of tie when they
through with it
The "IvoRY SOAP floats replied tn. clerk. Oil will float
and DIS the Ivory SOAP made of dis and 0o50 per
pure, a matter of will float
A WORD OF WARNING.
There many white soaps represented good M
they ARE NOT but like all Coe lack the peculiar and remarkable qualities c.
the genuine Ask for Ivory" Soap and insist upon getting il
yprocer& Gnpb;s
Johnstown weekly Democrat. (Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa.) 1889-1916, 1890-05-09
ALLEGHENY COLLEGE,

Il FEDERAL ST, ALLEGHENY CITY. PA.
thorough school of Telegraphy, Book-keep
ing, Shorthand, Preparatory and Higher English
Music, Eocution and Languages. Terms are
nation or catalogue, address or call on
THE PRESIDENT.
Johnstown weekly Democrat. (Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa.) 1889-1916, 1890-05-09
OOMMISSIONER'S NOTICE.-

GEALED PROPOSALS will be
~ received at the office OF city controller
until May /, 1890, for furnishing flre proof safe
of following dimensions for use Of City Officers
Five feet four inches high, four feet four inches
wide, eighteen nches deep. All Inside measur-
ments.
City Controller reserves the right to reject any
nd all bids. JOHN BOWLING, controller.
April lG 1890
Johnstown weekly Democrat. (Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa.) 1889-1916, 1890-05-09
Groceries, Vegetables. Hardware. Etc

Provisions
C will a elowesp prices
Johnstown weekly Democrat. (Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa.) 1889-1916, 1890-05-09
CLOTHING, HATS AND CAPS.

especially for the job
All ten
in General cannot
Johnstown weekly Democrat. (Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa.) 1889-1916, 1890-05-09
WOOD, M0RRELL& co.
LIMITED,
CELEBRA
M q m moth Store,
Near the P. R. r. Depot Johnstown, Pa,
Concenedo the Most Extensive Appointed
of its Glass in the United States

For longer than twx the Company Store has been the Leading
small
beginning has developed no Of massive proportions carrying immense
hundred men, has always been the aim of the ppetor supply their
haveo to be proud having their indsputab
Johnstown weekly Democrat. (Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa.) 1889-1916, 1890-05-09
BOOT AND SHOE STORE.

Hopnned
the
Johnstown weekly Democrat. (Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa.) 1889-1916, 1890-05-09
WHOLESALE = AND = RETAIL
HE DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT

Ladies will find this spacious Store Room fitted with
will
Goods and Millinery Stores the larger cities splendid
yard Carpets Oil Cloths kept the second floor
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-04-24
THE NEW BAPTIST COLLEGE.
THE ADAMS AND PULLEN PROP
ERTY CHOSEN AS THE SITE.

The Choice Unanimous-.TheP Purchase
Price &34 ,5OO..S0me Subscriptions
Doubled Already.
The board of trustees of the Baptist
Female College spent nearly all of yes
terday in the struggle to make proper
choice of site for the institution, and
it was not until four o'clock that they
came to unanimous agreement
The members present were Rev. DR..
Chas. E. Taylor, Judge W. T. Fair
cloth, Rev. Geo. w. Greene, Rev. A.
G. McManaway, Rev. 81. w. Battle,
Rev. j. L. White, Rev. DR.. r. n.
Marsh, Rev. B. Cade, Rev G. Durham,
Rev. DR.. j. w. Carter, Rev. DR.. J. D.
Hufham, Rev. DR.. R. R. OVERLY, Mr..
W. G. Petty, Mr.. N. B. Broughton
and Mr.. w. G, Upchurch.
In the absence of Col. L. L. Polk,
chairman of the board, Rev. 4. n.
Marsh, D. D. was chosen chairman
pro TEN.
After sitting, which occupied three
hours on Tuesday night, and several
hours yesterday, the board selected the
Adams and Pullen property, on East
Edenton street, with portions Of the
Mckee and Grissom property, on the
same square, as the site for the new
college.
The dimensions of the lot az selected,
are 42O feet, or the length of the entire
square on Edenton street; $50 feet on
Blount street, and $50 on Person street.
The lot includes forty feet of the Nc
Kee property on Blount street, aud
about the same number of feet of the
Grissom property, on Person street.
The purchase price agreed upon is
$34, 500 for the property, including all
the buildings on it. It was stated yes
terday evening that the large Adams
brick mansion alone originally cost
more money than the purchase price o
the entire property bought by the
trustees.
Generally speaking. the choice of the
board appeared, yesterday evening, tt
to give great satisfaction and to NEE
approval; though some dissenting voice.
were heard. A number of friends O
the institution doubled their subscrip
tions Immediately upon the announce
mentofthe decisionof the board. Thetrus
tees individually and collectively ar.
: enthusiastic over the college and see th
brightest and most encouraging pros
poets.
An executive committee was appoint
ed with full powers to direct the wor]
of the building committee and to super
wise matters generally. The member
of this committee are Mr.. N. B. Brough
, ton, Rev. DIR. J. W. Carter, Rev.
Durham, Mr.. W. G. Petty and Rev. D!
r. II. Marsh.
It was decided that the annual meet
f ing of the board should occur on th
, last Tuesday in May at eight O'Clock
The first annual meeting will therefor
! be held next month when the import
:. aat matters of the election of a pres
] dent, aud the opening Of the colleg
a will be taken up.
q Rev. Dr. Thos. E. Skinner formal
o accepted the position of general fna,
cial agent to the board.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-04-24
HAPPINESS AT DUkHAM.
An Elegant German to Visiting Ladies
--Happy Marriage at Trinity Chnrch
..PersOnals, &c.
CHRONICLE BUREAU

NahONlCLL DCREAp,
DURHAM, N. O., April %, 1890.
A very enjoyable german was given
last evening by the young men compli
mentary to the visiting young ladies.
The following young ladies we're pres
ent Misses Mary Kerr Bingham and
Sadie Bingham, of Bingham's School;
Helen Bryan, of Kinston; Lizzie Dortch,
of Goldsboro; Mary Collins and Isabel
Graham, of Hillsboro; Emily NoHROoE,
Emily Graham, Maggie Watkins, Annie
Cain, Sudie Cain, Phoebe Whitaker, of
Durham.
Again was Trinity church the scene of
uniting of two lives. This afternoon
| at five o'clock Mr.. J. @. Niche led to the
altar Miss Emily Norwood. The church
was beautifully decorated. The ushers
were Messrs. Jesse McClane, Paul Ora
ham, J. W. Jones, James Rankin, who
| with unusual skill and dexter;ty guided
| the vast audience to seats
A little after 5 O'Clock Prof. 7. Vernon
Darnall, assisted by the orchestra, gave
notice that the bridal party was at the
door by beginning magnificent we'd
| ding march. The attendants were Mr..
James Graham with Miss Annie Cain
Mr.. Frank Heartt with Miss Mary Kerr
Bingham; Mr.. J. F. Slaughter with Miss
Isabel Graham; Mr.. Thomas Webb with
Miss Sadie Bingham; Mr.. Walton Bus.
bee with Miss Mary Collins. The solemn
ceremony was very impressively per.
formed by the Rev. II. +. Darnall. The
music was simply grand.
| After the vows had been plighted, the
newly married couple were driver
to the depot, where they received tht
congratulations and best wishes of thei
many friends.
They left on the evening train for Mr.
Michie's home, near Lexington.
Personals.
Mr.. J. W. Foy, of Raleigh, is il
town.
Col. John H. Hinsdale, of Raleigh, i
here on railroad business.
Maj. John W. Graham came down o.
the noon train.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-04-24
THEHEATHEN CHINEE.
Three Of Them Attempt to Land in this
Couutry..But They are Circumvented
And Are Now In Jail.
(By United Press

[By United Press.l
BuFrALo, N. Y, April 23.--Since last
Saturday the police and customs Officials
have been on the lookout for an impor-
tstion of Honsolisns. 1t came Last
night. About midnight q row.bost
touched the shore at the foot of Hertel
avenue and three Cinnamon attempted
TO alight. They were Immediately seized
by custom officers for illegal entrance.
The prisoners were turned over to the
police, and gave their names as Wong
sing and Wung Hal, laundrymen, and
Mack Fung Gun, merchant. They were
searched, and concealed on their persons
we're found 81 balls of opium put up
in white wax and two small boxes OF
opium already prepared. Wong Sing
stated that he kept laundry in Nor
sich, Conn.,, but it was learned that ne
left there four years ago and went back
10 China and had come back short
time ago. His passport showed that be
had landed at Vancouver in September
Prom card found on Mack Lung Gun,
giving the address of Chinese laundry
in Toronto, it is thought they came
from that city. The prisoners were
locked up and were turned over to tn
Federal authorities this morning.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-04-24
THE PAN AMERICAN TOUR,
Secretary Blaine Explains Why the
Tour was sAbandOned..And Receives
Various Responses.
(BV United Press

Tour was AbandOned.-AndR Receives
Various Responses.
[By United Pressl
WASHINGTON, D. e., April 23.-Secre-
tary Blaine yesterday directed the fol-
lowing message to be sent to the various
committees in theSouth that had prepared
to entertain the delegates to the Interna-
tional American conference:
1.-The Secretary Of State desires me to
express his regret that the southern ex-
curslon OF the International American
conference had to be abandoned, but
there would have been but one foreign
delegate in the party after leaving Rich
mond and great uncertsinty whether
others would join later. He thanks you
sincerely for the hospitality you extend
ed them, and the trouble you have taken
to arrange for their entertainment and
hopes that you appreciate the circum-
stances and reasons by which he is gov
erned."
The following replies have been re-
ceived:
"CHARLEsoN. s. c., April %, 1890
WM. E. CURTIS, EXECUTIVE OFFICER, De
PARTMENT OF STATE, WAsHINGToN
"Deeply regretting the failure of in
ternatlonal excursion, we appreciate the
circumstances which compelled its aban-
donment. Thank the honorable secre-
tary for his courteous message through
you. S. Y. UPPER"
"CHARLEsToN, s. c., April 20, 1890.
VIM. E. CURTIS, EXECUTIVE OFFICER, DE-
PARTMENT OF STATE, WASHINGTON, D. c..
81 regret exceedingly the necessity
which compelled the abandonment Of
| the tour for the International Confer
ence, and have conveyed to the gentle
mel having in their charge the arrange
ments for their entertainment, the re.
| grets of the Secretary of State.
G. D. BRYAN, Mayor"
"BRUNswIOK, Ca, April %, 1890.
"WM. E CURTIS, EXECUTIVE OFFICER,
DEPARTMENT OF STATE, WAsHINGToN N,
d. c.:
Telegram received. Every preparation
had been made to give international
conference fitting reception, and our
people are CORRESPONDENCE disappointed
especially as Brunswick has built up 8
heavy export trade with South and Cen.
trail America, and expects to be the first
port to benefit by an interchange Of trade
with those countries
G. II. GOODYEAR"
NEW ORLEANS, April %, 1890.
Hon. VIM. E. CURTIS, STATE DEPART
MENT, WASHINGTON
The chamber of commerce cordial,
reciprocates the regard of the secretar,
of State that the honor of entertainip,
the nations guests has been denied t.
Louisiana, and begs to assure him tha
it perfectly understands how irrespon
sible he is for it's disappointment.
ROBERT BLAKELY, Secretary"
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-04-24
A Rebate of Duty on Jute Under Cer-
tain Conditions.
by United Press !

WASHINGTON, April 23.-Assistant Sec
retary Tichenor has written the collector
at Baltimore, Md, that in the exporta-
ton of bagging, manufactured wholly
from imported jute and exported as COW
ering of cotton in bales, draw back will
be allowed equal to the duty paid on the
imported jute used in the manufacture
of the bagging, less ten per cent, pro-
vided that the average allowance under
any entry shall not exceed IL 3 g pounds
Of iute per bale.