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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
The Delemater Failure.

Ex-9onator Gaorge ". Delemster. who
was the republican candidate for Governor
OF Pennsylvania lssi year George B. Dele
mater, his father, and Victor Dalematsr, bis
nephew, we're arrested Ia Mead7ille on Sat.
uiday, on new charge Of embfzz'emenf,
growing out OF the failure Of the. banking
firm OF Dslemater & Co., last November.
The proposed comproIn!sa With creditors ci
the finn has fallen through. The members
Of the committee rsrrossntipgthe unsecured
creditors have worked hard for tbs past
three months, but their labor sppeers tc
have tsso in valn, snd 1t is plainly evidsn'
that the firm has never had any in'et ton
OF paying creditors anything. Mr. Delema-
ter now acknowledges that he is unable to
do anything, and the committee cay be he's
deceived and made fools OF them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
a Midnight Patient

DR.. Stevens, OF scu:h Lebanon, Ohio, had a
hsir-liftng experience about midnight Saturday
night. BE was awakened by tho continued ring.
ing of mis- bell, and, on going to bis door, found
three strangers, masked aud otherwise msde un-
recognizable, waiting for admittarce. Their
prompt diaplsy of revolvers and hasty demand
gave him no time for re1sction. One CT the mon
was badly cut in the abdomen. and they wanted
him to dress the wound. He was repeatedly
warned to keep quiet at the peril OF his life, and
not arouse anybody. He completed the operation
and received his psy for his work As he babe
them goodnight enc turned and said: III you
tell this before ten O'Clock Friday We will return
and bu You out" Another of the trio, with q
volley of oaths, ejscul ted "Ho knows US and
will tell. We'll finish him now" The villain
made nes perste plunge at Stevens, strikiog for
his heart with murderous-ookin knife. The
doctor ssvei his life By throwing up his hands
One Of bis fngers, however, wss almost cut off
and daugerou sssh WAS made across bis brea.t
The three then fed, The doctor has no idea who
the men are.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
Mysterious Assault

PATERSON, N. j., May 4.-John Mercy.
nolds, who claims to hail from Scranton,
Pa, ia lying between life and death at
st. Joseph's hospital In this city.
EARLY Sunday morning McReynolds was
walking along Prospect street with his par
amour, Mrs. Annie Hobson, wife Of George,
alias "Morg" Hobson, who is now In Jail here
awaiting sentence for grand larceny, when
he was attacked from behind by al IN.
known ruffiau, who struck him several
times 10 the facs and had With blunt In
strumeDt, telling him unconscious to the
sids walk, and iohotlng wounds Of the
m Dat dangerous, II not fatal, character. An
ambu!spcs was summoned, but before 1t ar.
rived McRsynolds had been removed to
WHARF he and Mrs. Hobson boarded as man
sad wife. Mrs. Hobaon has been arrested
as it is believed she knows more about the
assault than she desirss Ito tell. Mercy
Mods died this evening.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
aSl@;5zss $50
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES
Foreign News.

FoURMIEs, May 4-The situation OF af-
fairs here to-day Is one OF great gravity and
may induce the Government to postpone
the funeral of the men. women and children
who were killed by the troops en- labor day.
The leaders OF the labor party have started
for Belgium to collect arms and dynamite
for use against the troops stationed here.
Cavalry will be stationed all along the route
of the funeral procession of the victims OF
the May day disturbance.
BRUSSELS, May 4-The northeastern
French and Belgium coal fields are. In the
main, idle. There was fight yesterday
near Llege, between the strikers and the
gendarmes, during which the latter used
their revolver with the result that several
Of the rioters were wounded,
VIENNA, May 4.-There were renewed
scenes Of disorder in Bskes, Hungary, yes
to-day. Immense crowds surrounded the
prison and demanded the release Of their
comrades. The military coon cleared the
streets, many of the rioters being arrested.
LONDON, May 4-The bricklayers In most
Of the centres of England have gone out on
strike. The men demand an increase OF
wages.
LONDON, May 1.-The Pail Mall Gazette
announces that important Information has
been given outside parties to the Qleen's
proctor, during the last few days, In regard
to the O'Sbea divorce case. Itthis informa-
ton turns out to be correct, 1t is sufficient
to call for intervention Of the Q1aen proc
tor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
A Tornado

a Psducsb, KY special says that between five
and six o'clock Saturday eveaing a totnado With
heavy rain and h,il swept into th.t iowa from
the west. Tho funnel shsped clo1d WAS present.
In few minutes the streets wore rivers Of wl:er
The G rst work OF destruction By the tornado was
tho unroofng of tho Newport News and Mississ
ippi Valley Bsirosd freight depot. Aiter this the
tornado cut zgz & swath through the city. The
roof Of tho colored peoples school house was torn
of, as was that of tho freight Office of tho Padu.
cab, Tennessee and Alabama Railrosd. the Third
Street Methodist Church was picked up and drop
ped into the middle of the rect a confused mass.
1t had ast zen built. Several mills Wore more
or less ,msged The steamer C yie Was blown
into tho river with such force against barge ss
to sink the barge Gao hundred buildings we're
either totally wrecked, moved from their founda.
tons or uuroofed Mrs Henry Meyers and her
three chi iren were badly cut by nsing glass and
debris on Third street. Wesley Orr was buried
under al overturned wagon and suffered internal
injuries and his little son was also badly hurt.
Several others sre reported il jured The street
csr service was interrupted anu the havoc among
Geographic poles was so grost that no communics-
ton cou d be bad with tho rest OF the world till
yesterday evening. Tho storm lasted till mid
night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
Attemnted TO Play Abraham.

BR1DGEwArER, Conn.,, May 4.-Oliver Il. Jes
SUP, one Of the most prominent citizens Of the
the town, has gone insane. he was violently i'll
a few days ago, but refused to allow doctor &c
come to the house and he relied solely on the
faith cure advocates who surrounded his bed day
and night. Jessup at length conceived the idea
that he was second Abraham and that the Lord
required human sacrifice. On Thursday he con-
strucsod an altar out Of his bedroom furniture,
around which he piled heap Of combustlbles
Thon he caught his little grandchild, year old
and placed her on the altar and prepared to ig-
mite It, The chid's cries attracted g member Of
the family and and the old msn was nearly killed
in the struggle to release the child.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

Nsw YoRK. May 4-Tho stock market tb;,
morning replaced the 6rmncss of Saturday with
heavness and even weakness in some of the lood
ing shares, While there WAS comparative negec,
of all but half dozen stocks in whch all Interest
was concentrated and which gave what Character
to the market it Possessed. The prices SHOWED
small and irregular changes from Saturdays 6p,,
figures, but there was a majority OF declines and
further Losses were the result of the su,s.quer,
trading. Seine slight Improvement in price.
marked the later dealings and at IL o'clock tho
market was fairly active and steady to firm. ger.
orally at only slight fsa;ticns below the opaciuy
prices.
BALTIMORE May 4.-Viginis. ccnsos -. do
10.40s =: do 3s 65.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
FROM wAsHIHaTna
Ispcc:a! Correspondence Of the Alexandria Gasette
WAsHrNs Tog. d O. Nav a 1881


WASHINGTON. y. O.. May 4. 1891
It does not appear, 10 the Judgment Of
S ate Department. people, that the note OF
ths Msrquis Rudini to Ma!qas Imperial,
wno is now Ghs representative of IiaIy In the
Ualted S.s;es. published tile morning, has
changed the situation either for better OF
worse. An Associated Press reporter this
morning ask I'D the Marquis to define his po-
sition az he understood IL. The MaIqais
was polite and ooiigiDg, but evidently felt
himself b1und to observe the diplomatic pre-
prieties closely, and declined to discuss the
matter. You must let the communication
speak for ITSELF" said he. II can only say
what the letter says-I am In charge OF the
current business of the legation" So about
the only result OF the interview was the tacit
acknowledgment from the Marquis that be
had received the note. AS has been the case
at every step OF the Isalian negotiations, the
State d apar; ment officials decline to allow
themselves to be quoted as expressing any
opinions. But privately they do not appear
to attsoh particular importance to the last
note. Ia the first place. that note was not
addressed to Secretary Bsioe, and 1t Is safe
TO saw that its tenor would have been entire
~ different II 1t had bsen. Nor was 1t To-
tended TO bs shown to him. 1t is regarded
here as intended solely for domestic con-
SUMPTION" being rather calculated to inspire
the Italian people With the idea that their
government Is pursuing vigorous and
resensfuI policy while taking advsn-
tsge of Diplomatic vagueness Of ex-
preston aud form to prevent the
q. S. government from having any official
ground for resentment, for of course sscre.
tsry Blaine csr take no notice of s oom-
muaioation which. az Ii is expressly stated,
was not for bis psrnsal. As TO the practical
results of this sat note there are none yis-
bic. The Marquis Imperial is in charge OF
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
TELEGRAPEIC BREVITIEs.

Three persons were seriously and q num-
Der Of others ba2ly hurt By runaway horse
In Jersey City In S morn;ng.
Msudote, Ijs has been infested the lass
few days with gang OF tramps who have
been starting inceeiary AFes.
President Harrison and party arrived at
Red Bluff, Cal this morning on the wsy to
Oregon and had cordial reception.
Ex-Seoretary of War Alphonss Taft had
another relapse ct Sandiego. CAL, yessef-
day, and bis death Is now expected almost
any time.
Fourteen people we're rendered homeless
and several narrowly escaped with their
lives during fiie which occurred on Sher-
man street, Chicago, st O'Clock this morn.
leg.
jesse b. Lppincott, of New York, lessee
OF the American Graphophone Co. and
president of the North American Phono-
graph Co, assigned to-day. Liabilities
$780, COO.
In Peoria. HIS. yesterday. street Car
coIlGed with carriage in which were Sgd
ney A. Lyon, wealthy farmer, his wife,
sister end daughter. My. Lyon VISA fatally
hurt ard all the others seriously Injured.
There was lively furry In wheat and
corn on the Chicago Board Of Trade at the
opening th!s morning on account OF exsg
serated reports OF fross aud Snow in the
northwest but prices soon settled down
again.
B. W. Cowan and c. T. MoLane. promi-
pent elt:zsns of Blsndville. W. Vs., got
into q fight while returning from church
yesterday. McLsne, seiziog fence rail,
struck Cowan over the head, frecturing the
skull In several places.
Late yesterday afternoon Frank William
son and his wife and 8 months cid child at
tempted to ford the river one mile west OF
Osswatouie. Kas.. 10 wagon. The wagon
wss upset and Williamson aad his child
we're drowned. Mrs. Williamson chung 20
the wagon box and was rescued.
In the Lunshuana district of Chill fifteen era
ters have beeu continually ct work since the 22d
ult. throwing out masses of mnd which, with the
moaetrous strength of the floods is carrying ruin
in all directions.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
COMMUNICATED.
The P ice of Meat

The batcbers in our market are indignant By
reason of statement male By dealer in West
ern killed meat in this city to wholesale sg,nt
o such m lat in Washington. II psars th,t the
price OF We,tern msa. has massrislly advanced,
and the Alexandra de,ler declined on Friiay
last to pu'chas of the Washington agent, ststin
that thing but common meat could be Sid io
Alexsndris. The butchers claim thst So fire
meat at IS low prices can be aud is furnished in
the Alexandria m ,rket as iu sny market Ia the
East and they admit they Cannot suoply good
meat at tho ssme price s,me persons sell common
and coarse Western killsd meat.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04

SECRETARY BLAINE's designation os the
New Orleans lypchug affair ss massacre
has afforded the italian premier an easy exit
ftom an unteoable position, and will jas;hy
I;pl,'s sevsganca of diplomatic relations
gta the United States 10 the eyes OF every
@ her foreign country. The government at
Washington, of course. can do 10 more for
Is foreign, than for its rs'iVe citizens, bot
"nasssofe" Of the former, 10 ths eyes of the
world. demands snecial consideration.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
THE aENERAL protest agaiast Ms. q kips's

The GENERAL protest against Mr.. E kins's
desire 20 prof. enormously this summer By
the extermr alton of shs seals in Bshring
Sea hse compelled Secretary Baine, much
against h!s will. however, TO prevent the
qualification of tina, desire, aud to sgree
with the wise sod p;cper suggestion Of Rus
ss ard England that there shsli be close
zeal fishery uu;ii al international arrange
ment can be made by which The extermiuG-
ton OF the seas can be prevented.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
COMMUNICATED

II the readers of the GAZETTE can recsl the
old macszamizei roadway on Pennsylvania Ave
nue.. in Washington, they will not thank the
GAZETTE for suggesting that the cobble stones on
any OF our streets be used for material for msca1s.
m zing them. People used to avoid going TO
Washington then on windy days, for the sake Of
their " el, and as you went or returned on the
bo.t sou G u Id SEE tho clouds Of dust overhsnging
the avenue. IN wet W. tper. there was q soft
uu.h into which Joue feet sank and which it
took hard work 10 set of your sboss. S ARE the
CoBBLE STONES
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04

NOTWITHSTANDING all the talk to the
contrary by the Harrison men In Washing
ton. and thoee who come there from other
parts of the country aud are interviewed 80
that the President may see or hear what
they say, tho fact that poll of the recent
nstional convention CT republican clubs at
Cincinnati WAS taken with the following re-
suit, Blaine oil, Harrison 81. scattering 36,
shows that Mr.. Harrison Is not 30 sure OF q
denomination as bis friends would have 1t
a1nesr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
A Polish Celebration

Nnw YoRK. May 1.-The celebration OF
tina centenary of the constitution OF Poland
was observed here to-day by the various
Polish societies, w;o marched down to the
City Hall and watched the raising OF the
Polish flag over that building. When the
flag was raised the assembled Poles cheer
ed Justify.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
Disagreeinz Pensioners

CHICAGO, May -Parishiouers OF the Pol
ian Romsu Catholic Church engaged 10
62ht last night over the ac;iou of the bishop
10 the case of Father Z ,lla. A battle With
bare kuucklas took place, and riot was m-
.ninent whom the police appeared and ares.
ed the ringleaders.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04

Mr. CHAUNCEY DEPEw says: when you
come to think about 1t, the South is the only
part of cur country which ia purely aud es-
pecially American. Il has no. been invaded
by the foreign immigrant. Aad yet Mr..
Depew aud the party to which be Belongs,
would make the only part OF the country
which is "puvely and especially American"
subject to the dominsney, not OF white pee
PIE from Ea.oDe. but of negroes from Africa.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04

BETrINA PADELFosD No LONGER -Mra.
Bsttica Padslford Will no longer be kncwD
by that name but by the name Of Bettins
Gssard, hv which name shs was known
when che first went on the stage. she and
her former husband have bad an under.
standing through lawyers ana she has
changed her name. Miss Gerard is nov
singing In comic opera at Baltimore.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04

THE expenses of the military companies
employed to maintain law and order in the
mining dist,ic's of Pennsy lyania during the
prevailing strike there amount to about Two
thousand dollars day. This sum is raised
by taxes. Niue-tenths of sll taxes are paid
by poor people. So here is another exsmple
of the Injurious effect of strikes upon the
very GLASS of people who engage In them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
STOCKHOLDERS MEETINGS.

Alexandra. "a, april 20, 1egI
NOTICE-Under the first by Law CT the ALEX
~ ANDaIA MINING. hAHUFACI URlf u
and WAREHOUSE CoMPAN Y, the ei.hth snnu-
Al meeting OF the stockholders of th.t company
will DO held at the general office Of tho VirsIna
Midland Raiiw.y Company, in Alezspdr,s w.,
on tn tuesday,, the 7th n.y Of hsy le9I' st l
o,clo.kp By order of the DIIect,rr.
sn2O wtd L. w. REID, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04

The Lynchburg cotton mill has received
an order from New York for 5000 pieces of
cotton. sggregating in value ST.. 500.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04

Flo1r is without change and quiet; the dtmard
is fair and well distributed as to grade; n,ileIs
are still holding eff, owing to the scarcity OF
choice Wbeats The Wheat msrkets are steady
range 1O5 to 49, as to tho condition Of the Offer
ings Corn is cay ut sOas2 in bGlk or ear Iosd
lots sacked is higher. Bye 75a99. 0st' 59a6i.
Eggs 1914 Butter 14l22. spting Chickens
Veal Calves, Potatoes other vegetables and iro-
duce are without quotsbe change. Fiji are vesy
firm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04

WHEN THE Mckinley bill was under dis
custom in Congress its advocates said 1t
would rebound to the benefit Of the poor
man. Well, that bill ia now law. That
1t does rebound in, the highest degree,to the
benefit of tho poor is strikingy illustrated
by the fact that in an article on the rise IN
the price CT the neoessariss OF life that has
taken place stree the Law referred to woni
into effect, the Pil!sburg Chronicle. republi'
can, advises poor people to eat more "ca'
meal and similar cheap, but nutritious food
end buy less neat and potatoes! Who
saws !hs Mckinley bill doesn't rebound to
The benefit Of the poor? Perish the though
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
: r, Elk A N IA.
MONDAY EVENING. MAY 4.

IT 10 reported that Governor Mckinney
hesitates about granting the agents OF the
holders OF Virgina's bonds hearing, In
which they can explain the terms they pro-
pose for the settlement of the Virginia debt.
upon the ground that he thinks the legisla'
five committee, appointed to take cognizanoe
Of debt settlement, are prohibited from
considering any proposition that provides
Toy more favorable settlement to the cred
itogs than the Rlddleberger Dill. For the
Governors owa sake, as we'll as that OF the
Slate aud Of her every well-wisher, it is
hoped that the report referred to may be H.
correct, and that. on the contrary, the Gov
ernor mag 90 all in his power to facilitate
the speedy settlement OF the debt on tue
only terms upon which 1t ever can be effect
ually and permanently settled-such as mey
he. at least, satisfactory to the creditors.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
CORPORATION NOTICES.

n OFFICE
all persons wishing to exsn.ino their sssess-
ments for The present yesr will ca at the Com
NJ ,soner OF LeVeLue's oftics, No. mark't bulIc-
ing Cameron street wing, fiom Monday, Nay 4tn,
pRtil the ooh of said month, when the books VIII
b, closed GEc. DUfFEf,
my1 t2Och Ccmmi sioner Of Revenue
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04

CHICAGO May 4-1ofO q. m.-wheat-Msy
1o2Aa1O27s July 1929. Corn-Msy 66&4;
July 6lA. Oats-Msy 90, July AT. Pork-Juiy
SIP 65; Sep $l3. Lard-Juiy Sc s5; Sept 81 10.
Short ribs : July Sc 40 Sept IS 67lh
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04
Trouble in the Coke Region

UNEoNTowN, Pa, May 4-Last night supt.
Gray and Boss Callaghan Of Leisinring No 8 went
to house to res ne two OF the the coke men who
h.d been at work and were being held by the
strikers. They were set upon and stoned, and
the deputies cams to their aid. One of the strik-
ers tried to to take gun from OF the deputies
when ahot Was fred by the strikers. Supt Gray
then ordered the deputies to FIRE and in volley
which followed John M,han, a striker, fell dead
and another whose nsme in not known, received
q mortal wound. The strikers then scattered and
tho two men VINO wsle held prisoners were res
cued.
Try the new bser-''Virginis Extra Pale"
PROFESSIONAL.
r1HE PAKTEE ssHIP HERETOFORE EXIST
/ ing between Us has been dissolved by mutual
consehS. A. W. ARMSTRONG.
mv4 1w LEONAbD MARBURY.
r EoNAaD MARBU6Y,
ATTORNEY At Law,
2i2 King street,
mv41m Alexandria, Va.
A NTHONY W. Armstrong.
ATTORNEY At LAW
212 Kirg g rect,
myl I'm Alexandria VS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04

New YORK, Nay 4.-Cotton firm; up'ands
s7s Orleaqs 8 sic; futures siesdy Flour dull
and easy. Wheat active and weak. Corn active
and weak. Pork quiet and stoady a. $lZa14 80.
Lard dull and easy at So 92la.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04

sAIrisoaG. Ray d --Flouc dull. Whcas
settled and lower; No 2 r.d SCOT 112As1i2iq;
the mouth l12As112H,; July 1G9As1092s; Aug
1861 a1C6h; steamer N, ? red II nominal;
Sou h m steady Fulrz 11OaI16; longbcr.y 1i2
a117. Corn dali: mizod SPOT 76; the month
749s ,75ta; Juy 6saa spot No 2 white 80;
SonInern dali aud lower; white so; yellow 7S'e
81 Osts easier; No 2 white Western IS; MOI
mixed Western 81. Rye dull; 30 . 80 Hay
firm but quiet; good to choice Timothy $l2sl3.
Provisions UNCHANGED
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04

PHILADELPHIA, May 2.-Beof cat;lo-T he DO
creased receipts CT Beef Cattle were met with
fair demsnd, and prices closed frmer on I'll grades
The qaotstions were SD f,llow Beef Cattle
Extrs at 6lac, coed 6ls Ga; medium SO. ,Gc, fair
5ass55sc C mmon 5a5 4c, culls dad ls;. and fat
cows 3a4lac psr lb. Mulch Cows $25s$50 per
head. Sheep and Lambs were in good request
and frmer Wool -heep 5a7r, c'ipped do. 4a6c,
Wool Lamb, Case, chpp,d do. 4s6c per ID. Spring
Lamb, $4a6.50 per mead. HOGS were only in
fair request and essier at lhs7asc per ID for good
Western, and 71as73sc FOX common Western
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-05-04

Try the pew bser-"ynginia Extra Pale.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-02-01
=. O. u W

Master Workman Boggs, of Welcome
Lodge. recently read "a very Interesting
ori-iua. poem ou .he frIteraal visit of the
Wheeling Lodge 20 8euw0ol IL was well
r,r.i lived.
There are uow twenty-five journals pub
h,d which dye devoted exclusively to
tnr interests o.; ,le Order
rlc relief call tor Che year 1871. will
probably 1caAo,, 8, dollar for each mem
ncror tnc Order This viii aggregate about
S2l5tU1
Bcuwood Lodge IS beginning % wake I'D
Gu3 wc expect 20 hear some good news
from 'hem iu the near future.
The jurisdiction % California has the
larges, membership in proportion to popu-
ation
Ohio has three special deputies in the
fc.3. WORKING iu the interest OF The Order.
Whit IS the matter with special deputy
Z ~ West Virginia.
I- has been proposed shat the Wheeling
lodges pay u fratcrual visit % the Weston
lodge
Welcome Lodge conferred the first de-
gree tO five candidates and the second de-
gree Co three nc their meeting on Thursday
evening
la Belle Lodge gave an interesting en-
tertaiumcnt ON Wednesday evening, at
Arden Hall. which was wei. attended. An
address on the objects and benefits Of the
order was given 0y Mr. Flood, amember OF
Ll Belle Lodge