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pleasant Recognition.

CENTRE BARTLETT, N. H., January Il.
To the Editor Of the Press:
DIR. l.. j. Frink and wife. formerly Of Port
land, Me-, who located In this place about
two years ago, were agreeably surprised at
their home asst Saturday evening by the c0In-
Ing OF large number Of their friends. After
their surprise had somewhat subsidrd, one
OF the party arose and appropriately pre-
sentel to them a splendid silver service.
which had been contributed for the occasion.
The doctor very promptly replied and ex-
pressed his gratitude very eloquently. Mrs.
Frnk was highly pleased and seemed very
much affected. A collation. bad been ar
ranged and was then served, after whlcn
came music, both vocal and instrumental,
A very agreeable evening was passed. Every
one seemed pleased with ths Efforts Oh ,r.nne rne
doctor aud mis- wife tO entertain them. Lne
occasion will be long remem0cred WIZ Plod-
sure. The doctor Is a graduate 0I Dsltul utn
College, class OF 'SS, and since ne anu MS
Frink have been among u have ~ thelr anis
form Kindness to all. aud their willingness 20
heln along ali public enterprises, uaoe 2 veIy
large circle Of friends, who all feel pa inter
est In their prosperity.
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NOR SALE-Half interest in a good paying res
Il taurant, open day and night, right in heart
OF city; been run for this business for 20 years
1--we man with $500 wanted experience not ntc-
G. G. SHEDD, 81 School street, Boston, Mass.
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the Andover Review for January.

The leading article in the Andover for
January is by Prof. Hincks formerly OF this
city. 1t is very able and scholarly paper
catena Of proofs of the genuineness and au-
thenticity Of the. four Gospels. Stating the
objections as well as the proofs, readers can
learn nearly all that can be said and well
said on both sides of this crucial questi, n.
The question of church disestablishment in
Scotland is presented by A. Taylor Jones a
Scotch advocate. The Preludes of Harper's
Ferry is continued by w. p. Garrison.
Ethics and Economies Is timely discussion
on the Question OF the Day, the social and
moral aspect OF our growing wealth. A
curious paper relates to the Paraphrases Of
Miton's great poem, paraphrases which
We're made In plain and simple prose TO ac.
commodate the poets thought to the minds
OF ths iilIt.rate. The editorials are on the
ruone schools and Religious Education.
i ne helief OF the Submerged Tenth" and
% the Country Churches want an educated
MINISTRY Prof. r. b. Richardson writes
an ~ Interesting letter on Life from Berlin
Point Of View. The General View of Mls-
sions gives us in this number Japan Book
neVleWs, Notices etc., follow as usual.
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GUS sBsRLAND AssocIAT,oN.
Meeting of the Society at Y. M. C. A.
Rooms Yesterday.

The opening session of this body for the
new year was held yesterday at the Y. NJ. C.
A. rooms in this city. the moderator, Rev.
Mr.. Reynolds, taking the chair at go a. m.
Prayer was offered by Rev. E. NJ. Cousins
Rev. Dwight NJ. Pratt and Rev. A. Redlen
were admitted to membership and sew era
new members were proposed.
This being the annual meeting the election
of officers was held and resulted as fol
lows:
mouth.
scrlbe-Rev. Arthur Smith, South Freeport.
Standing Committee-Rev. Jam g. Merrill d.
d., Rev. L. NJ. Cousins. Rev. arthur Smith.
Committee on Membership-Rev. Laurlston
ksynolds; Rev. Arthur Smith, Rev. James G.
The Association extended to the retiring
moderator, Rev. George W. Reynolds. a cor.
dial expression of their thanks and appreci.
alton for the carefulness and wisdom with
which be has served the organization.
The scribe for the last three years, Rev. b.
P. Snow of Yarmouth. declining a re-elec'
tion, the assC citation rendered by a rising
vote its thanks for his services.
The exegesis Heb. 2:14 Is. was well pre-
pared paper by Rev. f. Southworth, and
the sermon for criticism, text, Tim. :l5,
was presented by Rev. W. F. Stowe, pastor
elect of the church in Freeport.
The review for this session brought be-
fore the meeting the remarkable scheme for
the relief of the submerged TENTH" the
needy and wicked ani wel-nigh hopeless
portion Of the English nation.
This scheme Gen. Booth, the head of the
Salvation Army. has described In his much
talked-of book. "The Darkest England and
Way Out" The review by Rev. Geo. W.
Reynolds Of GOrham, was finely written.
clear and every way admirable piece of
work and was greatly appreciated.
In the afternoon paper Of remarkable
strength and thoughtfulness on "A Neglect
ed Initiation of Higher Criticism" was Civ
en- By Rev. Arthur Smith Of South Free
port Tbs ability, clearness and power OF
this paper were highly commended
The usefulness Of these meetings Is
marked aud the advantages they offer in
crease from session to session.
The next meeting occurs In March.
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$4,000 from the company. He was sem
fenced to one year in the state prison.
Following is the list Of deputy sheriffs
thus far appointed by Sheriff Genrge ii.
Wentworth of York county: Richard II.
am, Limerick Bodwell j. Grant, Acton;
Freeman G. Ham, South Berwick; VIM. E,
Towne. Kennebunk; Nathaniel l.. Hurd.
Berwick Robert NJ. Stevens, Alfred; Luke
H. Roberts, Alfred; Jas. G. Aver. Cornish;
John +. G1ldthwaite, Biddeford; Winfield
banon; Edmund G. Murray, Springfield I;
Calvin S. True, Wells; Jefferson T. Lewis,
Kittery John G. Lord, Kennebunk; Obed
+. Stackpole, Biddeford Charles Butler,
West Buxton; James W. Small, Saeo; Free
man Hanson, Hollis.
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SOUTH DAKOTA BANK BREAKS.
Bank of Canton sad 10 Be Ins oily
ent.

SIOUX FALLS, s. d., January 13.-Pro-
c4dlngs were begun in the United States
Court today for the appointment of receiv-
er for the Bank of Canton, at Canton, which
was closed by the state officers yesterday.
The bank has S5OO.OOO capital, $4,000 of
which is held In Vermont by eastern CAPT.
talists. The petitioners alleged that Charles
B. Kennedy, president of the bank. fraudu-
lently mismanaged the affairs Of the bank.
and that the bank is insolyent.
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Fire on Thomas Street.

The alarm from box So at II D. m. last eye-
ming was for fire In Mrs. w. T. Kings house
on Tho mas street The FIRE caught In the
flooring under the slttlng-rOom CRATE. and in
spite Of the efforts of the fiemen summoned
on a still alarm CT mpletely gutted the house.
Tue department were long time In getting
to work on account OF the obstruction OF the
hydrants anu the lack Of water. The house,
which was owned by Mrs. Ktug. was ruined.
1t is insured for $1,000 through Sterling Dow.
There was an insurance OF $500 on the fur
nltvre with Sterling Dow and $500 with
Morse a GuptilI
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RuMFoRD FALLS RAILROAD.
The Annual Meeting With the Official
Reports.

Inc annual meeting OF the Rumford Falls
ouckneid Railroad Company was held at
tne company's Office In this city yesterday
morning, President Putnam In the chair.
PRESIDENT Putnam's report simply calls at
tentlon to the reports Of the treasurer, Mr..
Bradford. and superintendent, MIR. Lincoln,
and, In severing his active connection with
the management, thanks all the employees Of
the road for their diligence and fidelity.
Treasurer Bradford's report gives these
figures:
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Legislation Stocked.

LINCOLN, Neb., January 13.-The State
warrant0 proceedings begun by Ex-Governor
Thayer against Governor Boyd to 20 on file
and summons to issue. The court an
nounced in the case Of the lieutenant gov
ernor, should he desire to intervene in the
proceedings, 1t would allow such Jurisdiction.
IL also ruled that Ex-Governor Thayer would
lose nothing by yacating the apartment held
by him. The hearing may be postponed five
weeks, Notwithstanding the decision of the
supreme court, the Indeoendents In the
House stnbbOrDly refuse TO recognize Boyd
as governor until the question OF citizenship
is decided. 1t looks as il all legislation would
he blocked until the contest Is decided.
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THE MAINE STATE PRESS.
WITH FULL APPROVAL.
Both Salisbury and Macdonald Ad-
vised Nh move.

OTTAWA, January 13 Sir John Thomp-
son, Minister of Justice. in an interview TO-
day said that the application of the owners
of the Canadian sealing vessel w. P.
Sayward to the United States supreme
court for writ of prohibition was under
taken with the cooperation of the Canadion
government, and the full approval of Her
Majesty's government. If the application is
granted the United States 10 longer attempt
70 exclude vessels of other countries from
BebringtSea.
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The following are the United States Signal
Service observations for yesterday. January
18th, taken at s p. M, 10Th meridian time
the observations for each station being given
in this order: Temperature. direction Of the
wind. state of the weather:
Boston, 1So. w, cloudless; New York, 28o,
NV, cloudless; Philadelphia. 800, SW,
cloudless; Washington. 33o, w. cloudless !;
Albany, lao, NV, cloudless; Buffalo. 26o, S,
20'. SW, cloudy; Chicago, 3Oo, SW, cloud
lass; Duluth, 26o, NV. snow ST. Paul, 34o,
NV, cloudy: st. Vincent, 80, N. cloudy !;
blSsm1arek, i1S 1, S2', NV, cloudless; jacksonville,
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WHAT IS PORTlANUS GREATEST NEED .
Annual Meeting and Election OF
Officers.
The Question Discussed by the
Board OF Trade.
A Falling Oft in ihs vess ell
Trade.

The adjourned annual meeting Of the
Board of Trade was held at the rooms yes
terday at o'clock, Vice President Wlnslow
In the chair.
The records were read and approved. The
annual reports were read and accepted and
ordered on file as follows:
TREAsURER's REPORT.
Charles 5. Fobes In account with Portland
Board Of Trade.
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INDIANS RUNNING AWAY.
They Failed to Come In for
Chat.

PINE RIDGE AGENCY. S. D., January 13'
Contrary to expect ttion there was no con
ference between the chiefs of the hostiles
and Gen. Miles today.
A cavalry man reports that 600 Indians
broke away last night from the hostile
camp.
The 9TH Cavalry and 2d Infantry left in
the direction of Wounded Knee on scout.
Big FOOs's wife, one of the women injured
on Wounded Knee. died last night in the
hostile camp.
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PRICE 81 A YEAR, WHKN PAID IN ADVANCE S.

President Winslow thought 1t not improb-
able that In the spring large ship building
plant would be established at the East Deer
Ing yard, TO be worked In connection with
the Portland Company.
- MT. Dana spoke OF the great work the new
rOrtland Company Is doing.
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WtNTpA-Agents to sell the Pinless Clothes
WHN Ed Line; the only line ever invented that
holds the clothes without pms; perfect success,
whom the exclusive right is given; on receipt of 90
cents we will send sample line by mail; also cir
culars; price list and terms TO agents. secure your
territory at once Address The Piniess CiOihes
Eiae Co., IL Hermon Street, Worcester Mass.
0ctS N&NOH
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Another wasted pay,

WASHINGTON, January 13.-In the Senate,
Mr.. Morgan, in behalf of Mr.. COlquitt, gave
notice Of an amendment to the financial bill,
ao0lishing the tax on state banks.
The Senate resumed the consideration of
the financial bill, being addressed by Mr..
sherman. Mr.. Sherman delivered long ad-
dress in opposition to the Stewart amend
ment, going over the whole situation ex-
naustively and incidentally giving Messrs.
Teller, Stewart and Daniel considerable in
formation.
Messrs. Allison and Evarts also addressed
the Senate on the silver bill. opposing the
Stewart amendment, and Mr.. Daniel favored
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SPECIAL NOTICES
STORAGE and STEAM POWER
TO LET.

oNF-HALF QOOx56) of brick, slated roof,
mill, on westerly side Browns wharf, with
steam power If desired; also second noor
HHovver and ali The latest improved machinery for
box manufacturing and general wood working,
including planers and Watchers etc., all IN per
track and every convenience for handling ma
terial both by rail and water: For furthef par
ticulars apply to j. Ii. HAMLEN SUN, 3oo
SNAAA4NeN NA~' ~ - fan13snAW
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FEMALE HELP.

yUANTED-A situation by an intelligent
w American lady as housekeeper, or to care
for an invalid or young children. Address
MADAM, Box 789, Auburn, Maine. Reference
given. "a
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THE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS,

Published every day Sundays excepted) by the
PORTLAND PUBLISHING COMPANY,
At 81 EXCHANGE STREET. PORTLAND, ME
TERMS: Seven Dollars Year. When payment
is made strictly In advance the price will be Six
Dollars.
RATES OF ADvERTIsING-One inch space OF
the length OF column, or twel lines nOnpdTeu
constitutes square"
$I.60 per square, daily, first week; 70 cents per
week after; three insertions or less, 81 90; con.
tinung every other day after first week, 30 cents.
Half square, three insertions or less, rs cents.
one week, 81 90; 30 cents per week after.
SPECIAL NOTICES. one-thrd additional.
Under head of "AMUsEMENTs" and "AUCTIoN
SALES" $500 per square per week; three. .inser.
tiOns or less. $l.50.
THE MAINE STATE PRESS,
Published every THURSDAY MORNING, at $3.50
ayear; IL paid In advance, $500 a yeaI.
Advertisements inserted in the "MAINE STATE
PRESS" (Which has a large circulation In ever,
part OF the State) for 90 per square for first In
sertton. and 90 cents per square for each subse
duent insertion
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Portland Steam Packet Co.

yUHE Annual Meeting of the stockholders of
Il the Portland Steam Packet Co., will be held
at the Office of the Company, Franklin wharf, in
the city OF Portland, Me-, on TUESDAY, the
goth day OF January current, at o'cinck in the
afternoon, to choose directors for the ensuing
year, and to transact any other business that may
legally come before said meeting.
j. F. LISCOMB, Sec'y.
Portland, Jan. 12 1891. tan12d8t
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POndicherry Company.

TNHE Annual Meeting Of the stockholders of
III the Pondicherry Company will be held at
their office in BrIdgIon, Maine, on Tuesday, jan
uary 20, 1891, at O'Clock p. M, to choose off,
GERS for The ensuing year and to transact any
other business that may properly come before
ahem. r' 't q .-------. ,F-i-s- '-..-'- :
p. P. BURNHAM, Clerk.
Bridgton, January 10, 1891. ianl2dtd
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WeatnsY Observations.

Mean daily ther....1h.e Max. vel. wind. 20 w
Maximum ther r-....20.6l Total precip. 90
Minimum tber.. ....10.8
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House Pfocesd nos

WASHINGTON. January 3-The House
went Into committee of the whole on the
army appropriation bill. Mr.. Cutcneon with
drew his point of order against Mr.. Bland's
amendment. The amendment was defeated.
Several other amendments were ruled out.
Inc ballot box report was ordered printed.
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Portland & Ogdsnsburg Railway

VyHE annual meeting of the stockholders of the
IL Portland q Oedensburg Railway will be held
at the office of the Maine Central r. Co., ST.
John street. in the City of Portland, Maine, on
TUESDAY, the 2Uth day of January current, at
10 O'Clock in the forenoon to choose directors for
the ensuing year, and to transact any other
Ing JOHN W. DANA, Clerk, pro TEN.
Portland, January 8, 1s9I. ian7d2w
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FIRST Matt onsI of Farmington
The Suits Dismissed.

BIDDEFoRD, January 13.-Severnl civil
suits against City Marshal Tarbox and Off.
Ger Charland, growing out Of the last city
election troubles, have been settled.
Bank officers Elected at Winthrop.
WINTHROP, January 13 The stockholders
of the Winthrop Bank held their annual
meeting today end elected these officers:
Prasdent--C NJ Bailey.
Cashier-John M. benjamin..
Directors-C. NJ. Bailey, Levi Jones, Francis
MCINTYRE, c. A. Wing, George A. Longfelow.
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THE w EATHER.
Fair and Warm or.

Following is the forecast Of the weather for
Maine: Fair; slightly warmer; southwest
erly winds. increasing in force
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MALE HELP.

"ANTED-Situatio by sober, steady, relia-
w BILE man of practical business experience,
capable Of managing grocery or tea store; Is a
good salesman; references first-class. ADDRESS
"PENNEL," Press office. 12-i
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MAIN c.
witnesses All Gone,

BELFAST, January 13-The Supreme
Court heard five liquor cases on Monday, but
owing to scarcity of witnesses none of
them reached conviction. The writs for
the witnesses were issued by ex-Couuty At
torney Runnels in October and were given to
state constable to serve. He had too many,
nearly 90, and was unable to get around to
all before the birds had flown. Judge Foster
severely reprimanded County Attorney
Brown for not finding this out in time to
have had part of the capias writs given to
the sheriff for service.
FIRST National of Pennington.
FARMINGToN. January 13.-The annua
meeting of the First National Bank was held
this afternoon. These officers were elected :
President-J. G. Holman.
Vice President nt-AIthur II. Becher
Casher--J. w. Fairbanks.
Clerk-MIss @. T. Crosby.
Directors j. O. Helman, A. +. Belcher, j. w,
Fairbanks, L. 4. Richards, ii. RUSSELL ID. c. San.
A
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WANTED-Well what is it you want? Why
w you want some of our provisions and
Beef &c lb.; Salt Pork &c lb.; Smoked Shoulder
61ac lb.; Steak from 10 to zoe lb.; r asst Beef
&C.; PORK to roast &C. 10; LIVER 6c 10; Chiekens
lOc. Rio Coffee 22c Id The best of Oil 12c At
HAGGET1'S 54 Lincoln street, corner of Boyd
street. 13I
yNANTED-All persons in want of trunks or
w bags to call at E. d. REYNOLDS. : Sc and
558 Congress street, corner of Oaks as W y manu-
facture our goods, and can therefore give you bot
tom prices; trunks repaired; open evenings Till o.
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ANNUAL MEETINGS.
ANNUAL MEETING.
PORTLAND RAILRnAB CO. = ANNUAL MEETING.

mHR Annual Meeting OF the stockhol ers of the
II Portland Rairo "a Company will be he'd at
the office of The company, Nc. All Congress
street, on Monday, January 8, 1891, at O'clock
p. M, for the choice of directors for the ensuing
year. To consider amendments to bylaws, and
the transaction of any other business that may
legally come before them.
e. A. NEWMAN. Secretary
Portland, Jan 12, 1891. jan12dtd
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Local weather Report.

PORTLAND, Me-, January 13, 49,
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NANTED-The people to know that we are
w selling smoked shoulders for 61ac lb. pork
steak and saus ge 10c lb; John p. Squire's pure
lard, in IL lb tubs 81 90; good Java coffee for
25c; the best &c tea in the city; also just re-
ceived, a lot of new Vermont honey; ex amIne our
goods and get our prices before buying. +. E.
LOWELL, No. 126 Oxford street. 81
WANTED-The public to know we have re-op.
w ened our store ami are bound to sell goods
cheap this week; smoked shoulders &c 10; salt
pork &c 10; steak l0c 10; roast bref &c lo corned
bee &c Id; pork to roast Ice II. at HAGGETT'S,
"a Lincoln street. 81
NANTED-To buy from $1,000 to $4,000
w werth of cast off clothing, the highest cash
prices paid for ladies' dresses, also gentemen's
Highest cash prices paid for carpets and furniture
Address, postal OF letter to- No, 81 Middle street
NJ. DEtlROOT. Portland. Me oct2grf
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Found.
FOR SALE

EfOk SALE-Two story house ON Paris street,
I ARA ged for two families rents for $21o0
pes month; will be sold ar great bargain II ap-
piled for at once. GEORGE LIBBY, No. so Ex.
change street. 1872
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-01-02
THE TONGUE OF FLAME.
Human Life and Property Destroyed by
Fierce Fires.

lIum,n life and pronertv Destrov.d no
M, -,
JANUARY.
!. King Leopo'ds summer pallce at Laekeu
near BRUSSELS, Belgium, burned
Fire in the pauper's school of forest Gate dis
trlct- London; ~ boys sufocaed
IL. 40 blooded horses, including Fell Boy, burned
with the stables of Macy Bros at Lexington,
Ky; loss S3oO,OOO.
10. Grain elevator in Baltimore Md, burned
with the British steamship Sacrobosco; 8
killed; loss, S95OoO0.
Q Tenement house fire in Boston, Mass; II
killed; loss, $4,000
g. Mrs. Benjamin F. Tracy, wife Of the secretary
of the U. s. navy. her daughter and a woman
servant burned to death in he home of the
Tracys at Washington; Secretary Tracy al
most suffocated; Mrs and Miss Wilmerding,
his daughter and granddaughter severely in
iur,d by humping from a window
o. Palace Of Marguerite of Nav4rre burned in
Paris; loss $4,000
H. Dry goods house of j. v Faryell & Co., Chi
caro his. burned; loss, s5oOOlO
MARCH,
& Mine fire at Wilkesbarre Pa; killed
H. A burning building in INDIANAPOLIS Ind, fell:
10 killed, IS injured more Killed by falling
walls DAYS later
TO- Mine fire at Hurley, Wis; killed.
APRIL
p Mine explosion at Nanticoke, Pa killed
g hurt
MAY
d Fire in the Singer sewing machine works at
Elizabeth, " j.; loss, S1,0oo0O; 1850 people
thrown out of employment.
Insane asylum at Tongue Point, Quebec, burned;
81 killed; loss, 100000.
& Chemung county On. " poorhouse burned; ,
10 pauper idiots killed.
H. Fire in the u. S. government storehouses at
Wiletts Point n. Y; loss SJOlOO0.
iS "a killed and 100 hurt by powder explosion al
Havana, Cuba,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-01-02
81. Disturbances began at Standing Rock Indian

III. Disturb9nces began at Standing Rock Indian
agency.
2. Irish Nationaists william O'Brien and limo
thy Harrington and d. Sullivan arrived In
New York
4. General election for congressman throughout
the United States, with few exceptions, and
for state and local offices in most of the states;
Democrats secured a two-thirds majority
In the Fifty-second congress, only 81 Repub-
leans being elected thereto out of a total
membership of 332 several members elected
by Farmers Alliance.
Rollins Bingham committed forgeries amount
ing to $4,000 at Kansas City and disappeared.
g. Henry NJ. Stanley arrived in New York; this
shortly followed by the dreadful rear
guard" exposure.
H. Wall street greatly excited by fears of a
plnic; the failures of Charles VI. Whitney &
Co., David Richmond, Decker, Howell & Co.,
with Liabilities of Sl0,00000O, and John T.
Walker & Sons, importers, with liabilities of
Sl,10O,OOJ and assets o. S1,3OO,0OO announced.
l2. Suspension of the North River bank, of New
York, and two small firms on the Stock Ex-
change attributed to the financial strngency
"a. Reginald Birchall executed at Woodstock,
Ont.
Is. Delegate Carey elected U. s. senator from Wy
oming.
l6 Forgc res amounting to $3.50, 900 confessed by
Albert II. Smith of New York.
Harrison II. Wentworth, bookkeeper of the
Lime Rock National bank, at Providence, r.
l.. charged with emDezzling $4,000.
David Cowlenock, cashier of the banking firm
of Cowling, Cowlenlock & Co., disappeared
from Mount Carmel, Ills, with 100000.
1S. U. S. armored cruiser elaine launched at the
Brooklyn navy yard.
Gen. John B. Gordon elected U. S senator from
Georgia
Governor Francis E. Warren elected U. S. sen
ator from Wyoming.
10. Troops ordered to the Pine Ridge and Rosebud
Indian agencies.
20. The L. S. Express company robbed of S25. 900
by Morris Marks, an ex-efnploye of bank at
Rochester, N Y; captured next day
Toon, 1oong Il Co. Chinese merchants. diSap-
pearcd from San Francisco with SG0OOO
"a. Continued movement of troops to the Indian
reservations
%. Pardon AMI release of Eva Hamilton from jail
at Camden, n. j.
%. Resignation of Charles Francis Adams as
president of the Union Pacific II. r.; Sidney
Dillon elected as his successor.
2S. Reelection of James l.. Pugh to the senate
from Alabama.
80. With the exception of Timothy Harrington
all the Irish Nationalist visitors in America
declared against Parneil.
DECEMBER
i. Congress reaSSembed
Jacob Schaef,r won the worlds billiard cham
pionship at New YorK
g. Passage of the international! copyright bill by
the house
4. Fall of blast furnace at Joliet, Ills 8 killed
s. Nomination of komaldo Pachece, of California
to he minister to the Central American states.
6. Crescents beat Orange Athletic club at football
at Brooklyn, and won the championship of the
American Football union.