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Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The Alpena township hall was burned
the latter part Of the week. The build
irg did not represent great deal Of
money, but it was convenient place for
holding elections, and for other public
purposes. 1t will probably be rebuilt.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Malcolm McDonald's portable saw mill,
on the west side OF Long Lake, was de-
stroyed by FIRE last week. Loss $500.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13
DR.. Mcclure cures deafness.

W. II. Campbell having received car
load OF tile, is now prepared to lay tile
drains from residences TO the street sew
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The social given by the ladies Of the
Congregational church, last Wednesday
night, on the lawn Of j. d. Potter, Wash
ington avenue. was pleasant affair.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

That part Of the road between Dock
street and the Long Lake road should be
graveled this summer. It Is in the city
limits.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

A young son OF Mr.. Black fell off the
Gilchrlst tramway Saturday last and
broke his wrist. He was playing on tho
tramway.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The Opera last night by the Deshon
company was "Ermine." 1t was charm
ingly acted.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The propeller Atlantis and the schoon-
ers Church, Ioeman and Montpelier were
in port last week, but were unable to get
cargoes and cleared light.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

A beautiful silver box, for holding the
the communion bread, has been present
ed to Trinity church by the Sunday school
scholars Of the classes of ]. G. Comfort
and Rev. Munday. On the box is the
following inscription; "Whitsontide,
1891. The gift Of the Sunday school
classes. Mr.. ]. G. Comfort and the Rec
toro
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Mrs. w. j. Harrington, Of Grindstone
City, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. III. Cooper.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

G. T. Parks Is agent for the Billiard
furnace, manufactured by the Marshall
Furnace Co. See him for prices. 1027w4.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

DR.. Mcclure says great many eyes
must undergo thorough course OF treat
ment before they can be fitted to specta-
Giles.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Keep your kidneys in good order by the
use of Rhuhard Wine. Sold by Field d
GRAY and j. L. Boslwick.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The steam dredge No. 12 was at work
the latter part Of last week deepening
the water at the railroad dock. A depth
of 10 feet was dredged.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Wilcox, OF Au Sable,
arrived in town Saturday night, to visit
relatives
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

China silks for both fancy work and
dresses, at the store OF Z. Ii. Barlow & Co.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Reports from Montmorency county
state that immense damage has been done
to hardwood timber by the forest fires.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Mr.. and Mrs. j. Levyn were among the
passengers who arrived on.steamer Alpena
last Saturday.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Henry Bolton was a passenger on
steamer Alpena for Detroit, leaving last
Sunday.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

A large attendance Of members Of
Trinity Aid Society is desired at the meet.
ing TO be held tomorrow afternoon.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

F. B. Franks who has been on bust
ness trip outside, returned home Satur-
day.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

DR.. Mcclure cures all chronic discharges
from the ears.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The following persons were elected
members Of the Guards last Friday night
w. II. Maiden, Frank Richardson and II.
Eddy.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Another arrival Of the latest novelties
in millinery, just in, at the store Of E. II.
Barlow & Co., Culligan block.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Ladies' driving gloves, In all shades,
best made, at e. Ii. Barlow q Cos.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Outing flannels, tennis cloths, French
and Scotch ginghams, challies, all the lat
est, at Z. II. Barlow q Co.'S.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

A. NJ. Haynes, circuit court reporter,
came up on the train from Bay City, last
SATURDAY.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

H. E. Runnels came up on the steamer
Alpena, from Port Huron, arriving Sat.
urday.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13
N. MONIKOSE,
800 Washington avenue, Alpen;

NOTICE. All marine engineers are re
quested to STAY away from Cleveland, OF
account Of difficulty between NJ. +. B. A
and the V. O. Association in regard to wa
ges. WM. LOWE, Cor. Sec. pro TEN.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

None but the best OF smokers goods,
and the finest Of tobaccoes and cigars, at
j. Levyn's.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13
DR.. Mcclure accurately Ats spectacles

For Shakespeare piano. Enquire Of
Mrs S. l.. Carpenter. l0l4.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Mr.. and Mrs r. Nolan left for Detroit
last Saturday. The latter goes for treat
ment.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Strictly pure Rhubarb Wine, warrant
ed. For sale by Field q Gray and j. T.
Bostwick.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Have your catarrh cured before you be-
come deaf, by DIR. Mcclure.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13


quested to STAY away from Cleveland, on
account Of difficulty between NJ. E. b. A
and the V. o. Association in regard to wa
ges. VIM LOWE, Cor. Sec pro TEN.
For Sale.
Two billiard tables and one pool table
will be sold cheap. Apply to.
GEO. F. MCRAE
OUR TELEPHONE.
Business notices under this heading, 10 cents Fer
line for each insertion.
Straw hats, all styles, 900 store.
Only one dollar year-the ARGUS.
Charles o. Rice has erected residence
on Third street.
Remember the boys minstrel entertain.
ment on the Goth.
Remember the matinee this Wednesday
afternoon at $50.
Forest fires in the Long Lake region
have done great deal OF damage.
Baby carriages, cheap, at 900 store.
Sailor hats, Is, co. goo, at 900 store.
The boys minstrel entertainment will
be given at the Opera House on the Goth.
Plans for balance OF the week, Deshon
Opera Company, now open for each night.
Regular monthly meeting Of the Board
Of Education tonight, at the Recorders
office.
The bicycle riders should be kept off
the sidewalks where there are paved
streets.
Combs and brushes, cheap, 99c store.
Hosiery and handkerchiefs, 99c store.
There Is to be a meeting of Trinity
vestry tomorrow evening. Important
business.
@. II. Broefe has his new store on
Chisholm street, brick vaneered, and has
occupied It,
The Mcdonald Brothers opened the
Long Lake house last Friday with a
social dance.
No liquor licenses have been paid in
this county for the present year, CON-
mencing May list.
Crockery and glass ware, at 99c store.
The j. L. cigars are superior to all the
others.
The propeller Atlantis brought 40, 900
brick from Mt. Clemens, for the Comstock
Brothers, last week.
The many lawns in front OF private
residences present beautiful and eye
refreshing appearance.
The Hillman Telegraph reports that
logs are coming out of Hunt Creek at the
rate Of zoo, 900 feet day.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF Trinity
church gave supper in the Sunday
school room last evening.
|
For pictures, mirrors, and wall pockets
call W dJC SLOTe
The finest of all kinds of tobaccoes In
the market, at j. Levyn's.
A number Of farmers In Alpena town
ship had their barns and fences burned
last week by the forest fires.
Considerable quantities OF cedar and
shingles still como to this port by raj
from the Mud Lake railroad.
There has been great decrease In
passengers and freight on the railroad
since navigation commenced.
There is to DO special communication
OF Alpena lodge, No. 100, F. and A. NJ.
tonight. Work. second degree.
A special line OF seamless hose at 81
cents, at E. II. Barlow * Cos.
Rhubarb Wine at the drug stores o.
Field & Gray and j. T. Bostwick.
The elm trees began to show theil
summer vestments, last week, and the
maple followed suit last Sunday.
|
No business was done In the Circuit
Court last week, as the persons interest
ed were not ready with their cases.
A large attendance of members Of
Trinity Aid Society is desired at the meet.
ing TO be held tomorrow afternoon.
The following persons were elected
| fpan,l,ora ~ Tho Qt,o rdo Ioot Friday tfxbf
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13
For Sale.

Rhubarb Wine for general debility. Sold
by Field & GRAY and j. T. Bostwick.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13
BEAR in MIND

These Silks can only be sold dur
ing the morning, from z o'clock
until noon, and will in no case be
sold during the afternoon.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13
Club List.

Parties desiring to save money can
take advantage of the following club
list as this Office, for journals for
1890.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

No business was done In the Circuit
Court last week, as the persons interest
ed were not ready with their cases.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13
Ba + g.

Our rapidly increasing bus
mess stimulates us to great
er efforts in our endeavors
to place before the public
the best of everything at the
lowest prices.
Take your choice until
Saturday night, of the fol-
lowing peerless
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13
OUR TELEPHONE.

Business notices under this heading, 10 cents re
line for each insertion.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13
Real Estate for Sale.

Six dollars per acre buys l20 acres land,
20 acres cleared, with good house and barn,
one and one half miles from village of Hill
man, for sale on long time. Also, so acres
in Maple Ridge, Is acres cleared good house,
one mile from Bolton postoffice, for sale at
eight dollars per acre, and on long time.
Also houses and lots for sale.
X. MoNTRosE,
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The Guards will celebrate their fifteenth
anniversary with ball on June Sd.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Captain Mckenzie, of the Middle Island
life saving station, was In town Sunday.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13
PERSONAL.

]. A. Widner returned from Toledo last
night.
A. E. McGregor left for Detroit last
Sunday.
G. N. Fletcher returned to Detroit yes
terday.
H. @. Bailey arrived from Detroit Sun.
day night.
Rev. Munday arrived from Flint Thurs
day night.
H. r. Morse left on Sundays steamer
for Chicago.
Mrs. F. w. Gilchrist took a trip to
Detroit last Friday.
G. L. Maltz and E. o. Avery returned
from Detroit, Friday night.
]. Monaghan and daughter returned
from Detroit last Thursday.
J. II. Cobb, who has been to Lansing,
arrived home Thursday night.
DR.. Howell, who had been to Ann
Arbor, returned home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jolly arrived from Detroit
last Saturday, by steamer Alpena.
T. G. Folkerts was among the passen-
gers who left on Friday for Detroit
Prosecuting attorney Mcnamara arriv-
ed from his Lansing trip Friday last.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Fancy Striped Silks,
BengaIim Serge Silks,
Plain Surfah Silks,
Plain Black Silks, Crograin,
Plain Black Satin Rhadamn,
Plain Silks.
These Silks average in price
from seventy-five cents to one
dollar fifty, but will be sold at this
Red Letter morning sale at 49c.
Also, B pieces of "a inch Black
Satin Shadawn, worth one seven
ty-five will be sold at CSC.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

T. G. Folkerts was among the passen-
gers who left on Friday for Detroit.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Prosecuting attorney Mcnamara arriv.
ed from his Lansing trip Friday last.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The many lawns in front Of private
residences present beautiful and eye
refreshing appearance.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The elm trees began to show theil
summer vestments, last week, and the
maple followed suit last Sunday.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The propeller Atlantis brought 40, 900
brick from Mt. Clemens, for the Comstock
Brothers, last week.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The Hillman Telegraph reports that
logs are coming out of Hunt Creek at the
rate OF 200, 900 feet day.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

No liquor licenses have been paid in
this county for the present year, CON-
mencing May LIST.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

There is to DO a special communication
Of Alpena lodge, No. 1870, F. and A. NJ,
tonight. Work. second degree.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The Ladies' Aid Society of Trinity
church gave a supper in the Sunday
school room last evening.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

A special line OF seamless hose at rs
cents, at Z. Ii. Barlow & Cos.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Rhubarb Wine at the drug stores OF
Field & Gray and j. T. Bostwick.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The Mcdonald Brothers opened the
Long Lake house last Friday with a
social dance.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Jolly arrived from Detroit
last Saturday, by steamer Alpena.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

For pictures, mirrors, and wall pockets
call at 99c store.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

There has been great decrease in
passengers and freight on the railroad
since navigation commenced.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Remember the boys minstrel entertain
ment on the Goth.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Straw hats, all styles, 900 store.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Charles o. Rice has erected residenc
on Third street.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Considerable quantities Of cedar and
shingles still como to this port by rail
from the Mud Lake railroad.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

A number of farmers In Alpena town.
ship had their barns and fences burned
last week by the forest fires.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

DR.. Howell, who had been to Ann
Arbor, returned home Saturday.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

Crockery and glass ware, at 9ac store.
The j. L. cigars are superior to all the
others.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

@. II. BroeAe has his new store on
Chisholm street, brick vaneered, and has
occupied It,
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

J. A. Widner returned from Toledo last
NIGHT
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1891-05-13

The finest of all kinds of tobaccoes In
the market, at j. Levyn's.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-24

HOU>EKELPEH.-A position as honf.
III kreuer or companion wanted by a lady
u refinement and EDUCATION services gwen
IN exchange for a COOL home highest ri-
erpncts. AdGrrs, {. l.. H., % Prospect
4 Fast Orange. y. !.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-24
SUGGESTIONS FROM GOVERNOR RUSSELL.

Boston. March 23.-Thc Governor Transmitted u
the House of Representatives this afternoon a message
calling attention 10 the unsatisfactory condition oi
affairs at the State Prison and the lack OF harmony
among the officers, which he believes is due to inc
present system of prison management. lie recon-
mcnds As a remedy that the Office OF superintendent Of
Prisons be abolished and its powers be transferred 10
the respective boards in charge Of the institutions
with which he is connected. or to the heads Of snch
institutions under the supervision Of snch boards;
that the warden Of the state Prison have fun power
to appoint and remove. for cause stated his SUD
ordinate officers; that the Board OF Prison 'omnIS
sioners have full power TO appoint and remove tho
warden, chaplain and physician Oi the prison ana mat
the Governor have full power TO remove, for cause
stated. any member OF the Board OF Prison commits
siOnerS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-24
BRIBERY IyrEsrIGATIoy ~ C|ALIFOBNTA.

Sacramento, Cal. March 23.-Thc Joint Committee
appointed 10 investigate the evidence found In a waste
basket Of the State Librarians Office on which was
founded the suspicion that money had been paid 70
certain members OF the California Legislature today
examined lIarbor Commissioner w. ii. Br0wn, W. T..
Carr. capitalists, and John +. Dare, attorney. all Of
san Francisco, who have been summoned a. witnesses
at the suggestion Of Attorney General Hart. These
thrco witnesses were asked if they had any knowledge
Of money drawn from the Fresno Bank. and If they
had paid any money to members % the legislature.
They all denied having paid out any money whatever,
and stated that they had no knowledge Of money drawn
Tr,Io thc Ere. no Rank. They also denied any acqnaint-
ancc with John T.. Jones. messenger OF Tie southern
Pacific Railroad, 10 whom the cha,icr OF the 'ipthcr
WooIworth Bank stated that money OF the Fresno BANK
had b1eu O9id.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-24

Of the ra;e-cutting is done by the Eastern connections OF
the Chicago Ines. Exclusive OF the last six months
figures show that with stable rates the Lake Shore leads
It's competitors, with the Pennsylvania and Michigan
Central q good second. For months. however, the Grand
has led. with the Nickel Plate a close second. Last week
~castbound traffic showed a total OF 1892 tons, against,
II, COB tons the previous week. and 90, 90 the corresponding
week last year. or this 40. $3.50 tons were -four, grain and
provisions. The Grand Trunk took 30 per cent. Nickel
Plate. 81; Michigan Central. IA; Lake Shore and For,
Wayne, each II; b. and o., 8. and Panhandle, 3. The
provision rates are cut to the largest extent, and IL Is on
these the committee will report cut rates. There were
10. 39i oss Of provisions last week. The Nickel Plate
took 3jsrr cent, the Grand Trunk o5, and all the other
roads together 40 per cent.
Fully as much interest is excited by the expected boy.
colt ordered by the Board q Rulings on the commission.
paying agreement. There has been no difficulty in learn.
ing that nearly all Western lines are paving commissions in
Eastern territory and that several OF the Eastern lines
have themselves broken the agreement. It is thought
that the Board OF Rulings will order one Eastern and one
Western line boycottcd within a few days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-24
REACHING OUT FOR THE BLACK HILLS.

st. Paul, March GA dispatch to "The Pioneer
Press, from Pierre. s. D.. says: "Cidzens OF flcrre
this afternoon in convention formally Instructed inc
directors Of the Duluth, Pierre and Black HIS Hallroao
N complete the grade on the road between Pierre ana
Aberdeen. Financial support was guaranteed Forty
five miles of this road were graded last fall. and there
are eighty four miles 10 be completed. This VIII COM
plete the grade to Pierre this summer. and the Northern
Pacific will iron the road this fall. Prominent oifclals
of the burlington and Missouri recently Informed W. D.
Wells. one of the most prominent citizens OF IIerFc,
ueI known i'm railroad circles, that traffic arrange
ments had been made between the Burlington and
Missouri and the Northern Pacific whereby the Bar
lington and Missouri would extend from Rapid City TO
Pierre. and a line TO Helena, Montana. would be com
pleted, tapping the Northern Pacific. This would place
Pierre upon a transcontinental route. The Northwest
~, Railroad will connect Denver with the Black Hills,
Tins placing Pierre and the Black Hills upon two trans.
continental routes. Railroad building IN western ana
Southern Dakota this season promises 10 be btl>k, ana
the rich mines In the Black Hills are the magnets"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-24
r~yrUprIryryG 4 THOUSAND CHIYIMEy.

About 1000 Cinnamon assembled In the Fourteenth
Street Presbyterian Church last night. az an exhibition
Of stercop;iron views Of the life Of Christ. At 4 recent
meeting Of the suprrntcndcnt, and teachers OF the various
schools and mission, for the Chinese In New-Nork. Brook
lyn and Jersey city this exhibition was proposed. The
following committee made the arrangements The Rev. DR..
:. l.. baldwin. Or. C.. T.. Bruce, Charles +.
Kruc. II. /. Clark. K. d, McIlNa!nc. Gry
Mai,. william Campbell. \. Freeman, HUE
Kin. Mis- II. +. Clark. Mrs. Hopper. Miss l. {.
vigt,r,r and Mr., y. II. S!lcr. Tho Chinese Consul
and h. stan. ard leading merchants and men Of rank
v,rc present by -p.clal invitation. They occupied boxes
decorated with pottd plant, and Chinese enblcms ar
ranged for them I'm the upper part Of the church. while n
delegation o: ,l,r"lmrn. including Tie Rev. Drs. Il. >.
MarArthus. Henry T. MeEwcn. ;. L. Baldwin, {. +.
Deems. John Hall and william NJ. Taylor were invited
d, inoc, them. The entertainment was preceded by an
ofyan recital by George II. OpcyHc organiNt at the First
I,a,ii.t Church. The audience, With the exception Of tho
clcrryucn and Tho sup.rintcndcnts Of the schools. c0n-
.t.,,1 o>clu.lT,lv Of Chinese, and the services. lecture and
s,,y,,g vcrc wholly in the Chinese language. Tho pro.
cr,mnc wa. announced by Chairman HUE Kin, and con-