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wants to be CandIdats for Presidcpt.

81. PAUL, December A.-DeIegates to ths
state farmers alliance convention are COM
ing in on every train. Nearly 500 of the 1 ,0O(
delegates are stopping at. various st. Paul
hotels.
For the last six months a tremendous fight
has been gong on throughout the state fol
and against Ignatius DonneIly for president.
Mr.. Donnelly himself claims to have enough
delegates TO elect him, and the outlook il
that he viii gel. q vote of nearly 600 out Of
LOCO.
IF Mr.. Donnelly is elected president OF the
Minnesota alliance, it is believed that he viii
be candidate for the alliance nomination
for president of the United States.
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Potonac sold for ae5.ooo.

BABYLON, L. l., December 30.-The sale oil
the crack racers and the pick of the yearlings,
at the nursery stables of'the late August Bel
mont, brought hosts of prominent horsemen
to this place. Fully 300 people were present.
Michael F. Dwyer bought Raceland for
$1,000. Eschner was disposed of to Phil
Dwyer for s., 500,
w. P. Jennings got st. Carlo at 81, 500.
Other horses were sold to purchasers as fol
lows: Potomac to F. M. Dwyer for $25, COO
st. Charles to w. NJ. Barry for $1,000; Late
to Hough Bros. for S13, eco; Flavia to F. Nc
Cabe for $500: Beauty to James McCor-
mick for $50; Maggate to Keystone stable
for $4,000.
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Attemnt TO Cause a Wrecl,

GIAsGow, December 30.-A railway chair
was found fastened to the tracks on the line
struction was discovered just in time to pre-
vent an accident. The purpose was to derai
the night train and the strikers are accused
of the fendish act. Numbers of the Aber-
deem strikers are resuming work. There are
prospects that the strikers in Glawgow and
Edinburg will consent to arbitration.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03
Corrupt County Omosrs.

COLUMBIA, No., December 3o.-James C.
Gillespie, treasurer of this (Boone) county,
has been arrested for embezzlement. He
was given a preliminary hearing AMI was
held In So, 900 bond.
Warrants have been issued for County
Judges w. T. Roberts and w. F. Angel,
charging them with making and collecting
from the county illegally charges for mileage
to the amount of S51,5O.
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wounded, and it is thought on. is fatally

wounded, and it is thought one Is fatally
hurt:
The second attack was made after dark by
what was supposed to be the whole band.
who were led by Kicking Bear himself.
VoIley after volley was fred on both sides
and q desultory fire was kept up for an hour
or more. Il is not known how many of the
hostiles were killed, but Judging from the
reports of one of the scouts there must have
been several killed. as he heard several shout
in Sioux language that they were hit. Troops
were sent to the scene and report everything
quiet and no hostiles in sight.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03
Alleged Detective Agency.

TOPEKA, December 3o.-E. R. Hodges
plead guilty in the United States district
court to having used the United States mails
for the purposes of fraud, and was fined $25
by Judge Foster. Hodges run an alleged
detective agency in this city, published de-
tectiVe paper, and issued badges and detec-
tive commissions to suckers at SIS apiece.
1t is said that he sometimes received $500 a
week through the mails for detective COM
missions and badges"
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03
England desires Prosperity in AneriO

England Desires Prosperity in America.
WAsEEGroz. D. c., December 26.-Sir
Julian Pauncefote. the British minister, has
had two or three long interviews with Secre-
tsry Blaine this week. There viii be no war
with England over the fur seal fisheries. Mr..
Blaine has expressed so clearly the rights of
this country IN the case that the English
government cannot sustain itself. England
has been n1lsled by Canadian misrepresen-
tssi0ns and viii soon be glad to accept our
plsn Of settlement
Ths relations between the two countries
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03
State Ches, Tournament

TOPEKA, KAN, December 26.-The state
chess tournament opened yesterday at the
rooms of the Topeka Chess, Checkers and
Whist club, Knox building. The tournament
promises to be a complete success and a
pleasant event. There are many visitors
from abroad, as well as players, and the
chess players of the Topeka club attend as
much as possible and are making the stay of
the visitors as pleasant as possible.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03
Driving Ont All AIiena

LONDON, December "a st. Petersburg
dispatch states that the car has emphasized
his disapproval of gratuitous foreign advice
discharge and expulsion from the country of
II 900 alien workmen heretofore employed
by the government.
Most of them are Germans, many English
and some of Italian and other European ma
tionalities.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03
Barred From Canada.

OTTAWA, ONT, December 27.-According
to reports received at the mounted police de-
partment, it appears that Commissioner
Herchmer, three weeks ago, issued orders to
the border patrols to disarm all United States
Indians coming into Canadian territory and
collect duties on their ponies or else turn
the Indians back. These instructions were
faithfully carried out, with the result that
everything is quiet on all the Canadian re-
serves.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03
Increased railway BuIldinp.

NEW YORK, December 27.-The Engin eer-
ing News publishes summaries showing the
mileage of tracks laid on extensions of steam
railway lines in the United States during the
calendar year 1880. According to these fig
ures, the total addition to the country's rail-
way mileage was nearly 5000 miles or about
700 miles more than was laid in 1885, The
total amount of railway completed January
l, 1891, is 167, 172 miles. OF this amount,
36,912 miles have been constructed during
the past five wears,
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Indian Commissioners Appointed.

WASHINGTON, d. c., December 29.-The
president has appointed E. Darwin James, of
New York, and Phillip c. Garrett, of Penn
sylvania, to be members of the board of In
dian commissioners, vice Messrs. w. H.
Morgan, resigned, and Clinton B. Fisk, de-
ceased. He also appointed Joseph Paddock,
of Nebraska, to be government director of
the Union Pacific Railroad company, vice
James w. Savage, deceased,
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03
AnII.snnri Randi. Scan

SAN DIEGO, CAL, December 31.-Chief OF
Police Coyne has received letter from a
man visiting in this city, from Independence,
Mo-, informing him that the writer had met
face to face on the streets of San Diego the
notorious Missouri bandit, Jim Cummings,
for whom standing reward is offered, dead
or alive.
The writer refused to give his name for
fear of vengeance from members of the
Cummings gang who infezt the locality
where he lives.
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billed by Her Hat Pin.

NEW YoRK, December 3o.-A woman about
60 years of age was walking on Eleventh
avenue and Fortieth street, when she slipped
and fell. Her head struck heavily on the
sidewalk and her long hat pin, which was
driven in the back of her head, penetrated
the brain. She was dead when an ambu-
Ianha arrived.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03
Site for a Pacific Dry Dock.

WASHINGTON, D. c., December 27.-The
president has sent to congress the report of
the commission appointed to select site on
the Pacific coast or Puget Sound for dry
dock. having due regard to commercial and
naval interests. The board reports in favor
of Port Orchard, Puget Sound.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03
General spinner Dying a. 80.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, December 3o.-Gen-
eral F. E. Spinner is gradually dying of q
terrible cancer. The cancer Is on his face
and has eaten a deep hole near the eye and
nose, and the pulsation of the brain can be
seen through it. He Is most of the time in a
dull stupor and sleeps. When awake he is
rational, and recognizes familiar voices. He
IN Sc years of age.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03
Look at Ynnr aa RtIIs

ISDIAEAPoLIs, I'D, December 27.-This
city has been flooded with 81 counterfeit sill
yer certificates of the issue of 1888 They
turn up at the banks by hundreds. The bill
is so dangerous that the treasury department
has notified the public to refuse all 81 bills
of the series mentioned.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03

are strong In commercial sense. There are
vast financial interefts in London which de-
pend absolutely on eve tranquility of affairs
on this side of the wa0er.
There is no place in the world where there
is greater desire for financial prosperity in
America than in London. The reason for
this is, of course, selfish one.
There are hundreds of millions of British
capital invested in America. Talk of a war
between the two countries is wildly absurd.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03
PansIon claima Piled.

WAsH1HeroE, D. c., December 30.-A state
ment has been prepared at the pension Office
which shows that up to December 20, claims
have been fled under the act of July q, 1880,
as follows: Original invalid claims, Ia, 400;
original widows claims, IS, 631; additional
claims to others on file, 301 1868.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03
Retrenchuent On IN. :, p,r,

Mason CITI, IA, December 27.-The Chi
cago, Milwaukee, d st. Paul Railway COM
pany has commenced system Of retrench-
nent By reducing the wages paid to clerks,
operators, station agents and some section
men. Tho reduction ranges from 81 to SIS
per month.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1891-01-03

CHICAGO, December H.-John Y. CLARK,
president of the Hibernian bank, cabled to
Joint Tressurers Webb and Kenny. Dublin.
the sum of s., $50 sterling. The money is
the entire proceeds up to date from the
Q'Bren-Dlllcn mass meeting held here soma
time ago.
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Big Suit Settled.

ToPRxA, December 30.-The damage casa
for sc, o00.brought by E B. Purcell against
the British Land ana Mortgage company was
called in the United States circuit court and
dismissed On motion Of Mr. PuEcan.
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and - - nna ssnsiu's nstisa 1sek II
seessd reading - passsd y - ssersess1.
On - sans ssnn1uf's ns1lan. III, = "a
feisfi.g = ~ Oxford Csuns1 1slsgAens q
rslsefapA Ceapany vas ta1sa nv ~
tahie, ard on The aenataK's fuGthR no1iso,
III actiea Of ~ Heass uhsssAy, ~ hi
vas IefsRred to she ce0ui11ss . legal A.
fsifs. vas non-csacsrred IN. and ~ hi
fafsSsea 70 the cnnnittee - Iailroads,
taleQsphs snd sxpfsssss.
Oa netios By Af. Rsgses ~ Washinetsp,
IN acs II rsleaiea 70 lths osennisAaion oi
corporations chartered By special s1aasts,
ves taken from ths tabls. On mskion b
Mr. ThsschsS Of Penebscot. The hill vas
ansnded, and on his further molten was
laid upon The tAbls To b printed With
aDendments incorporated.
On moeion Of Mr.. Powers Of Afocstopk,
IN act 70 snthosixs the Bangor . Aroestook
Railroad 70 Issue preferred sAsck ~ taken
from the table, and on the sane senaGpe's
motion ths bill vas amended. Rad oncs.
tomorrow assigned.
On notion Of NJ. Warren Of York.
Adjourned.
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rAaMInoroH zonMAL SCHOOL
Visited BY the Legislative Commit
tss-A Thorough Inspsction.

FARaISeIos, March 23.-The lsgisls.
tive committee on education visited the
State Normal School at this place today
and thoroughly inspected its workings and
condition. The legislative party consisted
Of the following gentlemen: Hon. L. A.
Poor Of Standish, senator from Cumbef.
land county; Hon. Loren X. Giles OF
BrovnAeld, senator from Oxford county
Representative John II. Littleneld Of
Penobscot and Representative Edward
Kimball Of Bfidgton.
They had with them ~ their guest Hon.
Waldo Pettinsill Of Rumford, senator from
Oxford county. Senators Giles and Pettin.
gill were accompanied BY their wives.
Representative John o. Shaw Of Bath and
Representative Fred W. Keegsn of Var
Buren, had both intended to be Of the party
but we're detained At the last moment BY
important state business.
Messrs. Pettingill, Kimball and Little.
field came to town Saturday noon and
spent Saturday afternoon in the school ..
Senators Poore and Giles arrived Saturday
evening and the entire legislative party
visited the school Monday forenoon &C.
compsnied by !. Warren Merrill, ESQ.,, Of
FarminRton Of the board Of State Normal
School trustees.
The visiting party were highly pleased
with the condition Of the school and the
methods Of instruction adopted by Principal
burlington and his able corps Of assistants.
They believe that the Pennington normal
school 10 conducted upon . high plane and
10 doing the work intended by the State for
it to do.
They were heartily welcomed to Farm
iogton and although the storm poured In
torferts oil day Sunday, yet they passed a
pleasant Sabbath at the Hotel Willows,
where Landlord Mcdonald did all that be
could to dispel the gloom Of the day aud to
make their visit enjoyable.
They left Pennington Monday afternoon
and returned to Augusta convinced that the
money that the State appropriates for the
annual suppor. Of the Pennington normal
school 10 Lot wasted but turned to the very
best advantage to the State.
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FARMIseroS. March 93-Nearly Ave
inches Of rain has fallen since Saturday
sud has caused . high freshet on Sandy
river and other streams, the ice has gone
GU. and mnch damage has been done.
Three spans OF the Maice Central Railro Dad
here vent out this evening, the dam at
kinefi Id has g ,ne ard with it large lot
Of lumber belor girg 6 to The French Bros,
and their mill 10 also undermined, one span
of dickey trestle on the Sandy River
Railroad near Stfoog 10 disabled. Much
more damsge to roads and bridges 10 feared.
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And when Brought Back by Employer
Shoots Himself.

CALAIS, Me-, March 23.--For some
time past, Mr.. Newton Worden of ST
Stephen. has been in the employ of Mr..
Fred Rose, as a clerk in his store. On
Saturday night Mr.. Worden's time expired,
and be Was paid to date. and let 90. Since
that time Mr.. Ross has found 3 deficit Of
about 81 900 in his books. He went to
see Worden Monday morning, but
vas told he had gone away on the boat
IL was then 7.45 A. M, and Mr.. Rose
drove to the steamboat wharf in Calais with
the city msrshal, and talked q few minutes
with Worden, and they both went back to
Worden's touse, Mr.. Roee telling the city
marshal that they would try and settle it
be:we themselves. Upon arriving At the
house, snd while gone. Mr.. Rose heard the
report OF revolver and he rushed into the
room and found Woiden lying On the floor
with q smoking pistol'in his hand and a
bullet wound in the temple. Worden lived
two hours after the shooting.
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A Former Patient oa the Augusta
Asylum.

DEDnAN, Mass., March 23.--Msnbsrs
Of Boston Insane Asylum medical force
made an examination Of Thomas y. Kallsn
ct Dedhsm lookup today, 70 ascsftAin his
mental statue, Katlsn 10 IN sgsd veteran Of
the civil war. about 1869 he expefisnosd .
sun stroke. Since then has been viqtu
to dslusi0ns. He has been condned On cc-
cssions at Taunton and Augusta, Maine
Insane Asylum. He hes been fssidsnt
Of Dedham about Ok weeks, and dsaws .
pension from the United Slater govsrnmsnt.
dis family desire be be placed in DanvsFs
insane ssylum. be will probably b taken
there tomorrow.
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sss.4s sesslsd By Arbi,rasis..

RocKLASp, Mas, March a. T6s
strike 81 the factory OF Chapman Colby 4
Co., Of the machine epssasoss vas saiis.
tscsorily settled. Mr.. Skehlington ef the
Boot and Shoe workers' Iater1aGisnsl
Union. Mr.. Pratt of the arm, and s>ass
board OF arbitration, arranged terms on
Saturday. All the men out will fstusn TO
work tomorrow. M. Whidns, asainss
whom the men struck, will retain his
position.
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DEXTER WANTS II.
ll,tlles is RtprailtitiIs 70
Yota for Alsililiaa Bllk
II lrsshst. carFis iSly Z Put 4
hllel Il lll1iI9tla.


DEXTER. March 33.--At ths annual town
meeting the vosers Of Dexter enthusiasti-
cslly adopted . resolution fsvosipg the
Australian ballet system, and instructed
our representative to vots for the measure,
and it vss voted to send him copy Of the
resolution. Nathsn +. Roberts, Abnef
Shspherd, Monville d Russell. we're chosen
sslectmen. Mr.. Samuel Eidridge, town
agent; Mr.. X. W. Nuttef, tupefyisor Of
schools. Voted orsise to pay town charges
$500; support Of poor. $1,000; support Of
schools. s2s25; support Of are department.
es77.5o.
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Bridge at No. New Portland Swept
AWaY

SKowHEeAS. March 23.-The river has
risen elk feet during the 2i hours back.
The water il stopping all the water wheels
here. The bridge on the Csrrabaseet at
North New Portland vas curied away by
the ffeshet today. The dam at Kipg6eld
vas also swept away. The ice has gone
out Of Sandy river.
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ALMOST A MIRACLE!
Read and Remember! !!

MRS. BRACKETT rs THE WIFE OF THE
REV. DAVID BRACKET, PASTOR OF THE
FIRST y. BAPTIST CHURCH, OF THORN
Dixie, ME-. AND A LADY HIGHLY Es-
TEEMED By ALL WHO KNOW HER,
SHE SAYS -
Brooks, Me-, Oct. 22, 1890.
GeHtsi--Wben commenced the use of
DANA'S SARSAPARILLA for gheuma-
tism, had lost the use of my right arm.
1Hg SHOULDER JOINT WAS VERY TENDER
AND VERY STIFF. 1 could not sew.
and could not get my hand to my
head. ] had great deal of pain in the
chest, especially around my Lungs. NV
SKIN was yellow and rough, aud was tired
all the time.
have now taken four bottles, and the
pam and soreness are gone. Complexion
natural, and tired feeling fast leaving. |
sleep well nights, and the STIFF JOINT in
The SHOULDER Is FAST gEsuMISG IT'S NAT
rRAL ELASTICITY. / can sew or do
any work as usual.
am still using the SARSAPAR1LLA,
and expect to entirely recover from the
effects of the rheumatism that has trou-
bied me so long. think DANA'S SAR-
SAPARILLA is DEATH TO RHEU-
MATISM.
Yours truly,
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Yours truly,
MRS. ID. BRACKETT.

The only Sarsdpariffa guaranteed to abso-
fmfeiB c"re Diseases 0fthe Stomach, Lieer, and
hidneys, Dyspepsia, iadigestion, Loss Of Ap-
pefns, SICK HeadacAe. Mascatar RAeamafisin, ,
bissinsss, Fsmals Weakness, Eiaaeiation, GEN,
srdt Debtffg. ErHptioas Of The Skin, Pfniptss,
BoNs. Tpniors, lstrofatous fgeetions, Cancer.
oss Han'ors. Sat Rheu,e, lSgphfilis, catarrh,
Rlngoorsn. Car5ancies, Ulcers, aud Sores,
NdEarioi Poison, Fain in the Bones.
DANA s1RS1PARILLA CO., Beifasf, Ne.
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ORoso. March 20 AT the annual town
me etipg today the following tfiicers were
elected: B. E. Dopigan. moderator; Ei-
win f. Atvell, clerk; Edsin F. Atweli.
Charles W. Johnson, Nathan FIost, select
men, Il Vas voted to build town hall.
and sl7. COO wac appropriated for the same
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DRY UP

your tears. Shout the glad
tidings. Kickapoo Indian
Sagwa, the genuine Indian
remedy made by the Indians
from Herbs and Barks, cures
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Two Indio.nsuss sos nxiostieu.

NV YORK, Narch 23.--The gfand Jury
found two Indictments for extssti0n sssips.
Joseph Bsrondsss, lesdef Of the Cloas-
makers Unton. He 10 charged with hA,-
log extorted money from Poplin and Mashs
aud F.shsl Btos. In considssation Of Get.
ding the stsise. Baroness 10 ous on bail,
bat will be feasfsssed.
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Dedication Of Church at New Limerick
Especial to the KxxNxBxc JousxAL.

New LIMERICK, March 23.--T'be dedica-
tion Of the Free Baptiss church, the nrst
and only one erected In New Limerick, lssi
Sunday wss very interesting event. The
de6icatofy sermon was preached BY Rev
r. II. Bubsr. . former pastor ct this place,
the prsyer being made BY Rev. Tboms.
Kinrey Of DaAiorth. The church vas dedi.
Gated free OF debt. e223 being raised 1t the
opening Of the services for that purpose.
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v1feA ~ hsl1eVo1 = - ous. - n IN
rsa1s 1lllna1ly - ls.es. 1Asy uss1
eAsae = e1ohIn - wAeaoaeuonoee q ~
De1Aihl1eay 1av; - Aasw NJ h NJ
1pao ~ hoMo and ~ rlaAk Wlnnevea
D1GAf ~ ~ oon11n nane . e1afoua1ins
eeWna ~ euosl1ea ~ eea1fea1od tAen
-, vhak y ~ oon1luan1 y3nAs Aeeo 3
AuguoAf Wha1 peo1aaen - " = Nh e
~ naftaF heRs? He - 0un1ay esQn1ne
y HE oun peeple thAa ~ oollavod - en1oaS
vAs respenslhle IN ~ UuRdeg rocen1ly
co0Dit1pd In thla city. He aGloo1 NJ ~
preceding speakee ~ ~ NJ . Qli3pona
! psfsonl respeaaihili1y b ehas naaoeR.
IL the lAv ID thego, and u saloen 3 tAeep
IA violation of Il, tAea ~ rsspensilln1y
for ~ rssal1s o1 ~ work musl
come ultimaeely apon ~ hetoor ole0ena
10 the co1maua4y which ~ pesmitnod Il
to 70 on. The cidssne of Asausen npst
stand BY the cfiicefs IL thslr ealofcsnent
Of ~ Iaw. He hoped ~ ofncess pesseue
would Get The feeling that there Was o1ronR
He believed that ~ bse1sr sle.
mont in eithes party favored Il. II
the Law couh bs enforced In Poft.
land Why could il not b. sn1oscsd
In Augusta. He believed he movement
there begun should b continued. Bssak-
ers Of the law shoald not 20 up on the hill
to Jail once Q year. But they should Be
keps going thsre. He vas hank 70 say
thst hs did NOT believe In hnss = prsvsn-
tativs for liquor selling. We wanted
prison, and wanted II = oftsn q necessary
to put an end 10 the dram shop.
Rev. Mr.. Williamson Of the Conefsga-
gational church. said be should moi under
take at that late hour 70 make . speech.
He vss.pot now even . citizen Of this
country; but when he became one he would
be deserving Of more credit than many in
his audience for be would be citizen from
choice while they we're compelled TO be
citizens. Laughter. He had heard that
we had saloons here In Augusta everywhere
he had been until he had grown heartily
sick Of il. He had been told that citissns
here did not want the Law enforced. but In
his work he had mingled with all classes OF
our citizens, and he knew that such was
not the case. lie emphaticaily denied that
the best element In this city was for rum.
(Applause.] Our citizens needed to be
aroused to the Importance Of this temper
ance qutsuon. Wnen tnat wss zone tnefe
could be no doubt Of the result. He be-
lieved that II was due TO the young men
who were growing up to fll the
places OF their fathers that vs should
cut away the awful cancer Of insempsrance
that 10 making such inruads upon their
strength OF character. Az citissns there
vas no need Why they should apologies for
their presence there. he hoped that every
man would help this work, not only with
his influence but with HE physical power
and with hts money. What was wanted
more than sentiment was practice. He
knew nearly al the members OF the
city government and believed them
honorable men Who would respect the ex,
preston OF the sentiment OF Augusta
citizens. IL requires % much courage TO
stand for principle q Il does % stand upon