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Thought Hs Had Been Assaulted

Sam uel Fleming, Thomas Lelly, vii
liam Green and Alfred Myers were
charged by Robert Auwortb, this morn
ing, with committing an assault aud
battery on lin on July A. From the ey
dence 1t appeared that Allworth had been
celebrating the day with too much
'pomp' and the boys were indulging IL
harmless pastime Myers, who did not
appear in court, had lifted Allworth up in
his arms few times and stood him down
suddenly. The case was dismissed.
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Wheel Notes.

Seeds and Merrihew will probably go
to Atlantic City, N. j., tomorrow, to
take part in the sports attending the
opening Of the new track at the Inlet.
F. 5. Ranscher and Lewis MARBLE, two
Germantown, Pa. wheelmep, arrived in
this city yesterday afternoon, via the
Pennsgrove boat. They rode from Cam
den to Pennsgrove through the sandy
soil of Jersey, and we're so pleased with
Jersey ground that they returned to
Germantown this morning by way Of
Chester.
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A Bic shov al Rlrerrlsm

The Dayton Daily Herald says with
ont shade of exsggeration IL may be
said that Pawnee Bill and his troupe
give o truly excellent entertainments
at the fair grounds A large coucourse
of people were present" The attendance
at the opening performances OF the show
this afternoon and evening promises to be
very large
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|, Remarkable Surgical Case or a

The following account OF " remarkable
surgical case comes apparently well
authenticated from Creston, small town
In Ohio Mrs Diller johnson died of
consumption last week. in her 4gth year
Thirteen years ago she was declared BY
her family physician TO be- suffering from
abdominal pregnancy, and having her.
self ever since believed that she was
carrying the remains OF an unborn bake
IT was decided to mold DOS, -mortem ex
animation This proved highly inter
estlng. In the abdominal cavity the
doctors found the bony skeleton OF full
term child, which the woman had carried
for thirteen years. During that time
the woman had given birth TO ehils, a
boy, now nearly years Of age
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UELP WANTED.

WANTED - TWENTY-FIVE BEL LGIAN
W block makers. Apply at the quarries OF
Daniel Doherti, or the corner Of Third and
Connel streets.
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MARIE-"I'm within ten years of 36. ,
Maria" Mercy you are not 46, are
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Are You Friend TO Your Own Citizens
Professor We'll has engaged a promi-
nent doctor and specialist for the eye
diseases, Examination free All de.
fects remedIed aud satisfaction given.
Office. No. 305 Market street
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BostIera and nrewern ii.

EEIkR EBNER, 4th and Union 4 300 French
nE,VQlhD BOTIlINa co. cor. 9th and Orange
ing Ave, and Scott ST., and am ana F,sneh
JOHN q. SCHAFFER, 18th and Union Ala.
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FInnr
IHN wILLIAM LEA \ soNs conPANr.
Funeral Directors

LANES FQA, No l02 Vest Seventh ss.eet,
JOHN A. CANNON, l0lIs w, 50 sixth street.
Johnson n B RNHffL, e07 Market street.
THOMAS MITCHELL, M 4l2 King street
J. A WILSON, No, 6i6 King street
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speeohlsss for Two months.

Christopher Brooks, colored, hit
Robert Morris with stone on February
%, which left him speechless FOR two
months "A warrant bad been in the hands
of the police for the arrest OF Morris, but
he succeeded effectively in battling the
police up to a rev days ago The quar-
rel took place at the foot of Chestnut
street and was caused by stories which
had been carried between the men.
Brooks was fined $25 and costs and sen
fenced to three months at hard labor
The percentage Of assets to liabilities
Of some well-known life companies is as
follows:
Mutual Life 1O7 per cent
Provident Life and Trust 115 per cent.
Penn Mutual 10 per cent.
New York Life 116 per cent
Equitable Life 1875 per cent
The ab1ve list is from the official com
pilations as made from the returns TO
the commissioner of insurance for the
State of New York.
ANsoN A. MAHER,
General AZ emit.
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Carpetings
- rs4 -

bntter, Cheese. Eggs, Rte.
W. II. MCCARTHY. 81 10 81 3rd st. Market
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Bicycles.
n NfgDANInf a ~, 10.
Boots, shoes and Rubbers

HENRY PIKE. No, sl4 Market street.
MICHAEL GRADY, No 234 Kline s.reet.
JOHN MCNEY, corner Front Il Marl. 81 at,-st
JOHN w. WALkER. No.l3 Eaat Third afrnef
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Stole Horse. sold It and Got Drunk.

Thomas, alias Dutch" Kerrigan. went
to West Grove, Pa, last Friday and
hired horse and carIiage from Chris
welt & Cheyney. The horse ran away
with him and demolished the carriage.
Then he brought the animal to this city
and sold 1t he said TO a New Castle
farmer, whose name he did not know.
Calling together all his chums, he and
they got drunk on the money. were
arrested and yesterday sent to New Castle
Jail. Mr. Chriswelt came Co this city and
saw Kerrigan, who admitted the larceny.
The horse was searched for but was not
found, and Chriswelt returned home re-
fusing to prosecute Dutch" !"
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Coal
CHARLES WARNER CO. Foot Of Market
Confaotlonera

J. BARKLEY a BROS. co. .4th and French.
" q y IRA. No. sl7 Market street
D. sANILLE, No s0a Market street.
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China, Glassware and Croekery.
MRS, a, Il, FIR Es. No, 9lg King street.
l. LEWIS ROW, No. 4l3 King street
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Hanks aud aanEay

5AsIRaT,lISssANs, AZ a,lss!A SAYINGS BANK.5Oe Market 81.
CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK. eth IL Narkns
EQUITABLE GUARANTEE AND TRIJST1s IN
- I9MPANf, No. e3T Market street.
FAhMERS' BANK OF DELAWARE. North
= east corner Third and Market streets
FIRST NATIONAL BANK. Northeaat cor.
ner Fifth and Market streets ~
NATIONAL BANK OF DEL WARE, N. E.
corner sixth and Market streets
NATIONAL BANK OF WIf,NTNf.TOA1
AND BRANDYWINE. Acco ints solieited.
private safe deposit boxes for rent: North.
west corner Second and Market streets
SECURITY TRUST AND SAFE Deposit
,,SDMPANY. No. 80 Market street
tJtnS nSIIVN NATION i BANK, sos Market st
Southeast corner Ninth aud Market Streets
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The surplus .ot the Equitable Life is
1928. 740, 447, which is $l3, 759 214
greater than that of the Mutual Life,
$2i, 2S2 996 greater than that of the
Provident Life, which has only SO. 457,-
451. The Penn Mutual has s., ,634 452
surplus, which is $22, los, 995 less than
that Of the Equitable.
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For good health live at "oreston. .
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Dentistry.
DR. 2 G HONEYWELL. 700 Msrket :
DruEglsta.

=. JAMES BELT. No 8Ol Market street
Il, X BRINGHURSr. No 8i7 Market street
n. =. DANFORTH, Cor. Market and second.
=. y, q tAHEfa =. w. Cor 18th and Adams.
EDWIN Il. DILWOkTH. Market and Tenth
ia lgR 4 FULLERTON. BOZ King street
HkRBERI x MAr~ON. a0l Mnrket streef
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Dry Goods and rrimmlngs.

CROSBN a HILL. ao5 10 609 Market street.
Mlts DOUGHERrY. 282 King street
william NJ. PYLE All Market street..
v. y. ElAhi, No DPS King 81 rect
y. WYATT. corner Secon and Oranqe
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oIrY eusINEss DIRECTORY

Bakers.
u u "a 4 hlh1 a BROS. CO, 4th and French.
NJ ~ =, LANG. Firth aud French straeta
rAuL Q. SNYDER. ll3 West Eighth sfraet
"; y. WENL, No. East Second street. ~
iHA RlNS NErVHR II Enst Vonrfh st-...
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Hors.shosra.
lumber.

LfNDLEY @ KENT. Front and Monroe Sra
KENT y WEEKS. Front and jefferson sta
g. SUMMONS 4 BROTHERS, Front and
TRtnAll streets.
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The percentage OF assets to liabilities
Of some well-known life companies is as
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Pennington Seminary

AND LADIES COLLEGE,
oxd Year. PENNINGTON, N. j..
Hers rare educational facilities. Terms
moo ooerate. High and healhfnl steam heat
tmnsj gas tire escapes Bounu Brook r. r. bet.
Phtla and New York w.
THOMAS HANLoN. D.D.. Pres't FOR % years
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Mems Furnishing Goods.
J r. lnUGHTEN q co 4i0 Market street
ROSS, No. 2lO Market street.
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monumental Works.
THOMAS DAVIDSON. Cor. King and Fifth.

MISS SALLIE BRADY, No. 1 w. second 81
EVA J GREE y, No 10a West Eighth street
MRS. X. .. KIRBY. No 800 King street
NJ. LIE COMPTE. No. eos King street
MRS. q. II STEVE N4lN ~ an -, ? q
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Fnrrfar.
WILLIAM ALsENTzER. "A Market street.
GrOcers.
Hnrdwnra.

Harness and Horse Goods
J. q. PARKER, wholesale g. retail. Az shiplsg
Harness, Trunks aud Bags.
J. a. CONNER. No. 4 Efst Fourth street.
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JAMES NJ. BRYAN. lO7 West Eighth street.
Paper HanginRs and window shades.
ROSIN a BpO., 2lS and 30 West Second st
PRESTON w YEAGER. 40S King street
Pianos and Organs.
II. A. BRADFIELD, Nc $50 Market street.
GEO DEARBORN. n , SIS Shipley street.
Plumbers, Gas and Steam -itters.
GAWrHROP & BRO. .io2 & 1ei w Fourth st
Sewing Machines.
WHEELER & WILSON co, ,SJ7 Market St.
sporting Goods.
EDWARD MELCHIOR, No. 2lf King street
Tiles, Crates, Mantels, Etc.
ESSE X. BAYLIS. No. rs Market street,
Trimmings, Notions, Etc.
KATE 0UGHER rY, No. 4Is Market street.
RlGNEH & CO.. No. 6l9 Market street.
UphOlsterers and decorators.
CLOUD & HANDY. No. l0l East Ninth street
Wagon aud Carriage Builders.
II; s. BULLOCK. Nos 22l and ss3 West Tenth.
INTER NOS MFG. co. No. Gil w Front ST
JAMES MILLS. Fourth st and Railroad ave.
MCLEAR a KENDALL, Cor. Ninth and King.
NOVELTY CARRIAGE WORKS, second
Corner French.
SAMUEL 7. WHITE. sOs to 81 West second
Evening journal., 1891-03-17
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
Items Of Interest Gathered at Random
from Various Places.

Items Of Interest Gathered at Random
from Various Places.
The supreme court OF the United States
asadvanced the cases OF Jugiro aud Wood,
involving the legality Of the New York
electrocution law, for argument ON the
first Monday in April next. In Jugiro's
case the court made citation directing
counsel for Jugiro 10 appear before the
court to argue the case on the day set
Fifth Auditor Habercorn, of the treasury
department, has passed favorably upon the
claim OF New York state for the refund OF
about two and quarter millions, the
largest claim ever audited In the bureau
the amount OF direct taxes due the state
under the terms of the new law.
The statistics just completed show that
OF ,425 emigrants left Ireland in 1890, being
an annual decrease Of 9.305. The number
that went to the United States Is Sc SG5,
against Oh, $50 four years ago.
The Republican state central committee
Of Rhode Island has nominated Henry A.
Stearns, Of Lincoln, for lieutenant gov
ernor In place Of Lyman b. Goff, who de
clined
Jimmy Calvin has been released by the
Pittsburg ball club. The management
NAtNNNA ReANfh W bAtA1 AbA F%fN'N NIt iOItl-
ing season, but Jimmy wanted 81 800, and
upon bsing refused the veteran pitcher
was released at his own request
Judge John r. Brady, the Oldest and
one OF the most distinguished justices OF
the supreme court in New York city, died
suddenly March l6 at his home in the Han
over apartment house, . East Fifteenth
street The cause Of death was the rupture
Of one OF the blood vessels in the brain.
resulting from Bright's disease.
Arbitrators between France and Great
Britain on the Newfoundland question
have been designated, and the commission
will sit In Brussels.
10 Is intimated from London that the
trial Of Sir William Gordon Cumming in
the baccarat case will result in his receiv.
ing an apology and damages.
A commissioner is to appear before tn,
New York legislature TO urge the appro
priation OF money for the Worlds fair Ia
Chicago
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appropriate So 900 per annum to the
Ferris Industrial school.
The bill to incorporate the Minqua-
dale Home is here Judging from the
names OF the incoporators the home can
not but be a SUCCESS. Among them ara
Hon. Thomas F. Bayard. George g
Lobiell. Stansbury j. Wiley, James
Morrow, l. @, Vandegrift. Charles
Baird, John Taylor Cause JOB a. Jack
son and Willard Salisbury, Jr. The
Levy Court is authorized to appropriate
money to the home when it sees fit to
do 80
Mr. Smith has a bill here TO incorporate
the Grand Lodge, Shield OF Honor The
incorporators named are Samuel F. Hall.
Clarence Williamson and William T.
Houpt.
rho Next Attorney General.
There is considerable talk 10 the capt
I, as 10 who ill succeed Attorney GEN
eral John Blggs Some say Biggs will
succeed himself, SIS he seconded the nom
ination of Governor Reynolds. With
him out OF the way the faht is between
Lewis q Vsndegrift Of Wilmington and
John R. Nicholson of Dover The gen
eral opinion is that Nicholson will be the
man. tut Mr. Vandegrift has many
friends all over the state
Legislative Notes.
The. Senate did not hold a session to-
day as II had not quorum.
Representative Vests grandmother,
Mrs Cannon, is dead, and the genial
member from Sussex county will be alb
sent from his seat for several days.
Governor Robert j. Reynolds and
Speaker DoDahoe will attend the l20th
anniversary diuneT Of the Bihernian So
ciety of Philadelphia which will be
given In the Continental Hotel to- morrow
evening.
Speaker Donahoe has ia hand bill
providing that ali corporations doing
business 10 this state shall pay their
employees weekly.
Tindall of FELTON, will be the next
county superintendent
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UNIVERSITY EXTENSION.

Professor moplton rrUves That Milton
was the Greatest Enelishmau.
The drst lecture ia the series OF three
proposed by the committee TO establish a
branch OF the Society for the Extension
Of University Education In this city, wAs
delivered by Professor Richard Moul-
ton of Cam bridge. Eng, in the assembly
room OF the High School yesterday after
noon Nearly 800 persons were present
and the projectors were much encouraged
at the SUCCESS of the first lecture. Pro-
fessor Moulton is an entertaining
speaker, using clear. positive language
aud emphss zing it with forclble ges
lures. His subject was Milton,
the Greatest Of Englishmen,
and his remarks theteupon
we're a revelation 10 the mary tegsons
who thought that Millions only claim to
fame was his poetical works "rahe
away his poetry, said Professor Moulton.
land he is still the greatest English
man.
The reasons for his assertions that
Milton was the greatest Englishman we're
hat be WAS 10 the foremost rank Ia poi
tics, as a centroversialist, In the effect
be had on the thought and Language OF
he world, in his ability TO ref act the
spirit Of two ages. that of the cavalier
and the puritan, and in his derl
life,. in his poeticAl ability. The
first stage of his life was
spent under his fathers care and the
tuition of the higher schools The second
! stage was Eve years OF leisure. in whieh
he acquainted himself with al the elias
sizes and prepared for the plunge into the
whirl of life. The third stage was the
stage Of action, and for twenty years he
was foremost IN the work of establishing
real liberty. Then. when he had com
pleted his work in this direction, the
last years OF his life, the fourth stage In
his career, we're spent in writing his i'm
mortal poetry Truly. it could be said
Of him, His life was poem
The next lecture win be held on Sat
urday afternoon. March %. at she same
time and place. Subject: "Alcsstin, or
Love versus Splendor The third lee
ture VIII be given on April g. Sui jec: :.
Shakespesre's Tempest as Study Of
Providence
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WASHINGTON, March l7-Not since the
Samoan disaster has such damage been
caused to the American navy as that of
Saturday and Sunday. Three vessels are
now ashore along the coast OF Martha's
Nineyard-the Galena, the Nina and the
Triana A dispatch from Lieutenant Com
mander Bicknell, in command of the
Galena, states that the Galena lost her
rudderpost and part OF her keel. He ex-
pressed the hope that the Nina would be
saved If the weather was favorable. No
mention was made Of saving the Galena,
and at the navy department she is regarded
as totally lost The Galena az the time of
the disaster was being towed 10 the Ports
mouth On. H. navy yard for repairs. She
was a third rate vessel of 800 tons and
cost the United States in building and re-
pairs put upon her nearly 81, 100000. The
Nina is tug of 357 tons and the Triana a
tug OF 450 tons burden. Towboats have
been ordered from Vineyard Haven, New
Bedford and Woods Holl to the assistance
Of the three vessels A court of inquiry
will be ordered within few days to de
termine the responsibility for these series
of naval disasters.
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DECATUR, MS, March 1.-THE body of
Bill Crawford, who was executed ON Satur-
day for the murder OF Mrs. Matthias, is still
above ground. The father of themurderer,
who is poor, cannot find a place TO bury
his son, and none Of the trustees control
ling the graveyards will admit the body
The owner OF a vault was petitioned and
offered money in vain. The body was in
the hearse in front Of the jail and all was
ready to start for the place appointed, but
old man Crawford with tears in his eyes
had to countermand the order For the
present the body win be kept az the under
takers stable Sheriff Perl Is bitterly de
nounced by the people generally because
he permitted the turnkeys before and after
the execution TO charge the crowd ten cents
each to see the gallows. II is known that
a foot Of the hanging rope was sold for a
dollar, as it had blood upon IT, An effort
will be made to have the sheriff indicted or
removed from Office
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TORONTO, March lit is understood the
government is considering what il shall do
with slch men as Edward Farrer A firm
Of Toronto solicitors have been az work in
vestigating his conduct. and several days
ago they advised the government that as
the law now is there would be no difficulty
in securing his conviction on charge Of
high treason. Whether the government will
70 this far rs TO be determined Any pun
ishmeut that may be meted out To them
will he Of the nature OF Punishment rather
than Of confinement
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The Illustrated Sporting aud Dramatic
News, published in London, is ascomplese
paper. The information on all the topics
suggested by its title covers the field so
thoroughly aud is presented In such y
fascinating manner that one closes the
magazine with regret The number for
February contains an extra supplement
which contains pictures that delight the
eye and please the artistic rense The
most enjoyable plate Is that representing
the meeting of Romeo and Juliet The
detail OF expression is marvellous The
most striki & picture is the one entitled
"Out of Time, showing young gallant
trying to catch he proper key while a
crowd of older ompauions are euj lylng
his discontinue his sweetheart lowering
her pretty head that she may not hear
the discordsnt notes Many other features
of the magez ne make It desirable pos
session
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The success Il the Review of Reviews
edited by W. T Stead. has clused ar
engagements to BE- made for its stimuli
taReous publication in New York and
London It's American edition " II be
edited for readers on this side OF the
water, retaining at the same time all its
excellent features. There is no que ton
OF the necessity of such publication in
this age Of so much litera, ure. ior a
reader whose time is limited may get the
trend Of universal thought by reaoing
this unique and useful magazine. Re isw
* * q z==.@.sa Il name Well-chossn.
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pATRIck eLgAsoMs srA1eMsnI.
Significant Card Conserving the Par
nellite Delegates.

A Significant Card Concerning the Par
nellite Delegates.
NEW YORK, March 1.-THE following
card has been issued by Patrick Gleason,
president OF the Irish National League:
NEW YoRK, March 10, 1901.
In view Of misleading statements ] deem II
necessary to state that the Irish National
League OF this city has taken no action regard.
ing the reception OF any Irish delegates Par.
nellite OF antiParnellte.
PATRICK GLEASON,
President Municipal Council, Irish National
League
In order to avoid any i'll feeling the Irish
ENJOYS will in all probability not take
part in the ST. Patrick's day parade even
as spectators. In the evening" however,
Messrs Harrison and O'Connor, being the
Tipperary county representatives of the
visiting delegation. will attend the Tip
perary County Mems association festivities
at Clarendon hall The others will 20 10
the ball of the Sixty-ninth regiment at
Tammany hall
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A GRAVE CHARGE DENIED
Supt. Porter Says No Census
Sheets Were Destroyed.
THE STORY ABOUT THE OLD MILL.

Mr.. Porter Asks That the Names OF the
Census Men Who Are Said TO Have Made
Sensational Revelations BE Given Him
That They May he Examined.
WASHINGTON, March 17.-Superinten-
dent Porter has forwarded letter to
Wright Holcomb, Of New York, chairman
Of the special committee on apportion-
ment and enumeration, in which he denies
the statement reported TO have been made
by w Nom. Speer, Mayor Grants private
secretary, that federal Office holder had
told him that some OF the enumeration
sheets OF the New York census were taken
to an old mill in Washington soon after
they were sent from New York city and
burned OF destroyed in some way; that
the original schedules showed New York
to have a population Of i,6s4,000. and that
no duplicates had been made to replace
the ones destroyed
II should BE Corrected.
Mr.. Porter also denies Mr. Speer's state
ment that his informants were employees
OF the census Office and would be willing
to testify TO the fact Of the destruction OF
the schedules If assured that they would
not be discharged for so doing
The superintendent said that II Mr.
Speer's testimony was even capable of such
a construction il should at once be cor
rected
Rot Single sheet Lost.
The statement IS untrue in every partic
nlar. and not one Of the enumeration
sheets were destroyed OF the 1900, 600
schedules received not one of them, he says
has been lost, mislaid or destroyed
Wishes to Know Thcir Names
Mr.. Porter requests that the committee
insist upon divulging the names Of EN-
ployes Of the census Office making the
charges. and that he will accept the condi-
tion not 20 discharge them for telling any
thing they may know of the matter, and
further says that he will send the persons
Immediately TO New York for examination.
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The immigration nm in Bad shane.

WASHINGTON, March 17.-Treasury de-
partment officials have discovered that
congress, while it created bureau Of immi-
grafton in the treasury department, did
not make an appropriation to carry out its
intention. The act creates a superintend-
ent OF immigration, names the number of
clerks to be attached to the bureau, with
their several grades, and defines the duties
Of the bureau. This work is now done by
different bureaus. The matter viii prob
ably be referred to the controller OF the
treasury for legal construction as towheth-
er the bureau can be established without
the money to pay its employees.
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BosToN, March i7.--Prominent Irishmen
OF this city say they have had no commu-
nication with the Parnell ENJOYS, but it is
thought they will come here nevertheless.
The general feeling is against subscribing
under present conditions Those spoken
20 say that If the difficulty between the
factions is settled, Irishmen of this city
viii subscribe literally to the cause, az
they always have done
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HALIFAX, N S, March 1.-THE short
age Of hay and straw, resulting from the
short crops Of last season, together with
the severity Of the winter. has caused q
fodder famine in Prince Edwards Island.
and unless extraordinary relief measures
are taken large numbers OF cattle will die
OF starvation Il is suggested that the
Prince Edwards Island government take
measures to obtain a supply from Nova
Scotia and New Brunswick. where it is
abundant, and sell Ct at cost price.
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fiNnLAY, O., March li-At meeting
OF the Western Flint Bottle association. al
which thirty four ort Of thirty-seven fac
tories IN this part OF the country were rep
resented il was decided 10 close down
June ! instead OF July j, rs heretofore an.
nounced and TO remain closed for three
months instead of two. This is for the
purpose Of maintaining prices and defeat
ing the efforts Of western iohbers, who. il
Is said, have hostile designs against the as.