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quiet at sIo6 Other markets followed wheat
except rye. which had independent strength
september selling u Sl.i0i4. Corn at IL o'cloct]
was eis4c, after falling back 70 64i9c.
" heat continued weak, aud at l2:l5 Decembcl
was quoted al sl.03i4. September corn had
fallen of to $3.50
The close was 4lsc lower for December thar
the closing figure OF Saturday. Receipts, l,9ioa
Qo0 bushels; shipments, LISA 900 bushels.
Wheat-Unse;tled. sf0aaL02l5; september
sicos4; December, $lO2al.U5
CoEn--Steady; cash, t. &C; September, $50.
Oats-steady; cash. 29Ssc; September, 29lac.
Rye-weak at SI.O2
Barley-Nominal at Csc
Pork-steady; cash. s995g1o; september
Iara-steady; cash. $500; October, 500
Short rios-S6.60tG6.6j; short clear, S2N9Ts0,
shoulders, firmer, not quoted.
Whisky-Sl.E.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.
CHICAGO, Aug. IL. - Cattle-Receipts, II, 600:
dull and steady; top prices for natives, S5.50d
sos: others. $685.; common and mixed, s. &
(E3.s0; Texans, S25Sa3; stockers, 81 2jQ53. 20s
rangers, s.. 90tt450; Texas cows. S2tG2 10.
Hogs-Receipts, 1900; active and steady I'd
higher. Rough and common, s4.6o(e4.S0; mixed
and packers, s5.oCsdsi43 prime, heavy and butch@
ers' weights, sb.5015.6o; prime light, $500
sheep-Receipts, 700: slow and irregular.
Native ewes, IS. T5(G4.60; mixed and wetheYs.
81 7OtG5.15; Taxans, SAGL25; Westerns Al2,s44
40; lambs, 81. Skg5S0.
BOSTON STOCK EXCHANGE.
Boston, Aug 17.-Closing:
Atchison.. 25ss Burlington ........ eos<
Mexican Cen. (eonl. 20 sssn Diego.......... N Il
GRAIN MARKETS.
MISSEAFoLIs Aug. I7.-Thcre was iivelyS
scene on the exchange this morning when
wheat started in vt sl.04, swung gradually up to-
slOS and then declined 10 touching a dollar &c.
noon.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. I7.--All the trading on ex-4
change this morning was, "a previously agreed
upon. on settlements. no new trades being msde /
December wheat opened nj sL0S, sold up TO $I.les
then started on the downward grade until
SI05i6 was reached and sold mp again to si.07. i
PHILADELPHIA, Aug 1.-THE wheat market5
today was feveriSh and Irregular, and closed III
Ole lower under free speculative selling in ALI
grain centers
BALTIMORE, Aug. 17-The wheat market wax}
active, strong ana higher, mt an advance Of &c.
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RATL W. VS..

THE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD
is the iine 20 take 20 all points Fast and
South. II Is the DINING CAR ROUTE Il
rms through vesubaled Trains every
day In the year 10
ST PAUL AND CHICAGO,
mo change of cars
Composed OF Dining Cars unsurpassed. Pullman
Drawing Room Sleepers of latest
equipment
TOURIST SLEEPING CARS
Rest that can be constructed and in which 40
eommodations both FREE and furnished for
holders Of first or sccond-class tickets, and
ELEGANT DAY COACHES
A continuous line connecting with all lines. ar
ording direct and uninterrupted service
Pullman sleeper reservations can De secured In
odvsnee through any agent OF the road
THROUGH TICKETS
To and nom all points in America England and
Europe can be purchased At any ticket ONCE OF TINS
company.
TRAINS LEAVE SEATTLE As FOLLOWS:
For ST. Paul and East 6:l5 a. m. and 200 pm
Portland and south. 6:l5 and $3.50 a. m and
For Olympia GLIB = m and coop. m
i. Dor. aor AnaeOries and North. s;lo a. m and
For Montessno and Gray's Harbor. $50 r. M
For Tacoma and local 6:i5 and $3.50 m;
ia;2o, 200, 5:25 and $40 p. m.
TRAINS ARRIVE
From ST. Paul and East 1l;5s N. and
ll:45 2. m.
From, Portland and the south, $40 a. m. AIS and
From olympia GAS and s;&5 D. m
from MonteSano and Grays Harbor, AIS .. m
From Anacortes and North 1910 and 500 D.
From Tscoma and local. s:45, 1l:59 a m. and
2;s5i Alb, S:45. AS 2. m
Time shortened is hours between Seattle and ST.
Paul
Through Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars. elegant
GAY coaches, finest palace dining cars between Sc
attic, Tacoma and Portland direct. Daily service
Full information concerning rates. time of trains
routes and other details furnished appitca
lion
A. y. CHARLTON. Asst Gen. Pass Agt,
l2l First 81, cor. Washington, Portland. Or.
n. Passenger Ticket
southeast corner Ieslcr avenue and Commercial
street Olympic block, seattle Wash.
L. A NAnkAC. General A ent and Depot Ticket
Agent, Seattle DEPOT, foot OF Third street
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BREADsTUFFs.

LIVERPOOL. Aug. E.-Wheat-Good demand:
Kansas winter hard, Ss Cd, strong; No. 2, red
spring, IS sd, strong
Corn-Denand lair for spot and good for
futures; spot, August, september and october,
O. p "a, strong.
BEELIS, Aug. 1.-THE corn market today was
excited. The opening quotations were: Rye
August, 269 marks; September and October. 2l3
marks. Nheat-August, 234 MARKS: September
and October, 2iG marks. Corn closed fat
August rye closed at 2j7 marks, September and
October st 2i5 marks. August wheat qulettd
and closed at 20 marks, September and October
at 2il marks 30 pienngE.
ANTWERP, Aug 1.-THE wheat market here IN
excited today. Wheat rose francs per 100 kilos,
ana rye ON forward delivery is quoted at Is
francs.
AMSTERDAM, Aug 1.-THE wheat market was
excited today NOyemfer wheat advanced 10
guildeTs, and rye declined guilders.
PARIS. Aug. 17.-There was an active demand
in the grain market today, especially Tor RE,
which advanced 10 francs per 100 Kilograms.
Wheat and -four advanced franc.
VIENNA, Aug. 1.-THE grain market was firm
today. Autumn rye advanced 80 kreuzers and
wheat advanced 20 kreuzers
BUDA PEsTH Aug. l7.--An active grain market
prevailed today Whest advanced 90 kreuscrs.
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MoJAvE. Kern Co Cal

DR.. J. Eugene Jordan, Seattle. Wash:
Dear Sir-I am glad to tell you that nv
wife still continues to improve. Looks like
different person. Skin clearing up; eyes
look brighter and is feeling better gen.
orally: no pain in stomach and has good
appetite We feel glad that we have found
some one who can do her good. and you
will have other patients from this section.
Very respectfully,
JOSEPH ROWAN.
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sr,TrtE, A3y. Il, 1897.
Exchanges ct Seattle cletTtn .-a3G~e today
amounted to Si2B,ly175 Iha balances were
s3i.5s5.3S
The wheat market in Scstt has responded TO
the excitement in the MARIE. in England and
ihe consequent furry ia tbe lending wheat
markets Of this county and quotations have
been advanced to 81 cent. for 30 tiuastem.
Advices received al the Seattle elevator yester-
day reported The English mArEet stll excited.
with prospects OF Il still .ug;hcr sdvtncc. f.. +.
BogsrdUs, Of the firm at LILY, boy4rdus & Co,
Is ia the eastern part nf me state al present aud
letter from him yesterday stated that farmers
are determined 10 hold or - heir whea, until
the price advances The letter was written be
fore the present advance was reported and what
effect IL will have In inducing them 10 sell re-
mains 10 be seen. Mr.. Bogardus further states
that the farmers are holding all produce at hrm
prices aud do not show aus anxiety TO sell in
hurry.
The fruit and vegetable market wes we'll
stocked Yesterday and prices were quoted
shade lower. Peaches are g0ctdStio, grapes,
N4O: plums, zoe: pears, $50. Butter has al
vanced again TO 21NG3c for Eastern creamery;
eggs, Eastern. Zoe: cheese, l$c.
GENERAL SHIPMENTS
n0ring the past twenty iour hours goods ana
merchandise have teen shipped from Seattle
IA the following amounts: BY rali-NOFther
racine, Isl tons; Columbia & Puget sound,
81 tons; Seattle, Lake shore Il Eastern. 81
TONS. BY wster-Pnget Sound ana Alaska
steamship Compsny's boats, 80 tons: Una
tlla, l,Z0 tons; Mexico. Is tons: Henry Bailey,
20 tons, W: +. Munroe, II tons; Clara Brown. Is
IONS ; NJ. Renton, . tons; Buckeye, tons;
G!ide, D tons; Grace tons: Detroit tons;
Aountaineer 2 tons. Total shipments, $50
tons.
MERCHANDISE AND PRODUCE RECEIPTS
Produce and merchandise have been received
az the port Of Seattle dnTing the past twenty
iour hours as follows: BY rail-Northrrn Pacific.
l'1 tons; Columbia x Puget sound, n tons;
seattle, Lake shore Is Eastern, - tons. nv
water-City OF Puebia, so tons; Puget Sound
aud Alaska Steamship Company boats, 81 tons:
J. X Mcdonald, 90 tons; ". T. Muuroe, . tons;
Mabel, tons. Total receipts, ,0OS tons
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$500 REV ARD.

We vii nav the ABOVE reward for any case ~
Liver Complaint Dyspepsia. Sick Headache. Indl-
geston Constipation or Costiveness we cannot
cure with Vests Vegetable Liver Pills when the
directions are strictly complied with. They are
purely vegetable and never fall TO give satisfaction.
kuEar.l oafed Large boxes containing 80 pilIA
IS cents Beware u counterfelts ana limitations
The genuine manufactured only by THE JOHN q
WEST COMPANY, ChlCA1c, ILL sold by
KRAKOW Bios Druggists, occidental block, eHr
trance On Yeser avenue and James street. SeattiA
WISH. Omen ell Mat
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MERCHASDIsE

Ceties-gptiors closed steady: August :
point, down others ate2D points D. sales were
1850 bags, use gdiag August. si6.8. AGl65O;
september, fl5.s @}l591. O-tyyeF, t<fgl4gJ:
November, SiS@f9, : SPOT BIO, steady; iAir
cargoes. ice; No. =, IL f95itc.
sugaF-kgw, irm, without demand: refined,
easy. some grades lower: :, = yc 40. :, ) Lice;
No {, SIC; No. 2, 8 9lac
C0ppeT-Duli; August fi2.
Leal--teRdy: domestic, Sis5.
M lrnleI. s.l4lts. 81 ~.
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All brigh beautiful and fascinating yams.
are made more charming by the artistic uss ~
VISIONS famous Robsrtiue. 1t enliycD. ara
Iaost regular beauty By adding freshness. urrfiv
and brilliancy 70 the complexion.
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PortIand Mheat afarLnt.

PORTLAND, Aug. T.-wheat frmer; valley,
sl.55; Walla Walla, sL45 per GENITAL. Receipts,
ASIA centais
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The Sunday excursions on the steamer Kirk.
land are growing ia popularity. Tsks Inc Ysss
ler ayeuEe cars
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GODS CANAL ROUTE
STEAMER DELTA

Mo.t ,saVe stfeld-CoIman dock o. ? o'clock g. N
nett GAMBLE, Bangor. Seahe,ke Fiona Houa m,
ie.rsiP hood Port ana Union City. Returning
: Mon City atk O'Clock q m
d. TRoUTMAN, Master.
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MEEcHANDIsE ANp PRopucr REcKlprs.
EASTERN ELS.

WASHINGTON CITY, Aug. 1.-Two hundred
aud seyeBt. two ounces OF silver were pur-
chased today at prices ranging from % to .S9l3
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.
NEW YORK, Aug 1.-THE stock mark Z today
during the forenoon unusually active, &
volume OF business being transacted which has
not been equa ed for months. 4 decidedly
strong tone marked the dealings. and higher
prices were attained than for many days At
Gibson was given great prominence N dealings,
but business wGs very well distributed among
the leading stO IS Tie gains were. rule,
quite uniform. though few stocks such as
Union Pecifc. Missouri Pacific and chicago
Gas, We're sluggish and IA ,cd 20 Keep pace with
the rcnsindef The UarSct closed active and
strong at or near the highest figures.
Government onds-Staady.
PetrCleun-Ciusing Sc
MONEY 8SD ENCUASGg.
Money-Easy: clos "a, r.fsred. > Prime mer-
camille experimenting sterling exchange
Weak: coda. hills, 3Lss, i~lland, Sis51,4.
Ba: siivcr-9S;zc.
r0NDS
u. 5. Is (regA ... llGtrt = a., fcoupon) 1907
I. ;. IS coupon. ll"'. tactic ts...- ... ITO
L. :. i'1s 4 ua.
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These well known and reliable specialists treat
al chronic, nervous blood ami skin diseaSeG also
all acute and chronic diseases of the eve and ear
Ihey are the most eminent physicians on the
American continent AS surgeons they are
equaled by none.
NERVOUS DEBILITY, Spermatorrhaa. Semi
nal Losses, Night Emissions Loss OF Vital powe "a
Aversion TO society Nearly Discouraged Lack OF
Confidence, Du1 Listess, Cnh. for study or Bust
ness, ernanentiy and speedily cured
ALL SEXUAL DEFORMrTIES and impede
ments to marriage corrected.
BLOOD AND SKIN DISEASES. Syphilis COM
pletely eradlcated without the OF mercury.
Scrofula, Erysipelas. Blotches, Eruptlons, Eczema
Acne, Ulcers, PiInu!es. Pains in the Head and
B,nes, etc, permanently cured when others ha We
failed.
URINARY, Kidney and Bladder Troubles.
Weak Back, Burning Urine. Frequency of Urn
mating, Urine High ol0red or with Milky Sedk
meut on standing. GonurrhPa, elect, Cystitus
Nariocele. Hyirocele, etc. permanently cured.
Charges reasonable.
STRUCTURE cured in from fifteen to twenty
Gaia RRH, Throat. Nose and Lung Diseases
successfully and permanently cured.
PILES. Efstal. Fissure, Rectal Ulcers, perfectly
cured without knife ligature or caustic No deten-
ton from business. over 900 cases cured Treat
men scientific, safe and painless and wonderiu al IN
its results.
IADIES-All Female Weakness PROMPTLY
cured. Headache. Nervous Prostitution, General
Debility, sleepiessness, Depression Ovarian
Troubles. Inflammation, liberation, Falling Dis
placements Dsmenorrhpa, Spinal Weakness
X dney Complaints, Change OF Life, etc
Office Honrs-s a m to p. m. Sundays, 9 q
II. R-Persons unable to visit us may be treated
AT their homes by correspondence Consultation
frea
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FOREIGN MARKETS.
FINANCIAL.

LONDON, Aug. 17.-Closing -Consols: Money,
e6sl-l6: money, account. gGis. H. = bonds-is,
not quoted; izs, 1929. Bar silver, 45s4d per
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Professor Marx Bailey, Of Yale. uays ~ Ida
Bentley, who gives "ailI ON the Floss nexr
Saturday evening Your recitals are uniaue
ana well nigh ideal"
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Go % sehwabaeher Bros & Co, Inc. for xous
Line, plaster, hair and cement.
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PHTNIx, AriZ., July 80. 1891.

PHTNIx. Ariz., July 30. 1891.
Or. J. Eugene Jordan, Seattle, Wash:
Dear Sir-Having used your remedies in
my family for more than two years with
wonderful success. | feel that no other
remedies can give satisfaction and | en-
close symptoms of my nephew's case for
your consideration
FRANCES a. CURTIS.
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Thev brsn, the roy tiht Of Health to the .aIlow
check II you are suffering from arrangement Of the
Nerves. ImpSre Rlosd Peat Errors. yen should az
crce take DR. HOBBS NERVE TONIC PILLS.
the Great Life EcBewer. 80 cents a vial foE safe
by druggists sent By rnaL HoBBs hknieiAE
co. Props san Francisee, Cali Chicago. LII.
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Comfortable second-clsss and coloni.t sleeping
cars free and our renowned upholstered
Tourist Sleeping Cars
The rates on the CANADIAN PACIFIC are IS
and SO CHEAPER than via anv
other line

For rates maps, guides and fan Information ap
ply 10 r McGINNIS,
starr-Boyd Block SEATTLE
n. F. BROWN. Assistant General Passenger
Agent, Vancouver, B. G..
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Dispatch steamers from Seattle as follows
For San Francisco via Port Townsend AMI Vic
torla: At p n. passengers received on board at
9 p MI August IL, Is, Il, 20 and 81.
For Alaskas August 10. 81
From San Francisco for Victoria and Puget
Sound ports: At n August ), g, Is, 1s 23
and %.
Tickets may be obtained at the Office Of the COM
pany, at Ocean dock, Seattle.
GOODAI. PERKINS & CO.
General Agents san Francisco
II. MCCLELLAN. Superintendent. Seattle.
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- o.8e 50 ~ - - 80 .2g6 SIS
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E Esaves Hatneld's wharf Monday, Wednesday and
,r.aE mornings tide. for Richmond. I'D
- MnkHteo TulAlip StAnwoOd. Fir, SSAsIt
NY NJ Vernon, Avon, Sedro snd Hamilton
r W. SMITH. Master.
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rIgEs At ssATrIE Hssroa rcp,v.
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STEAMERS.

Connecting with boats for Kamilchie and sh.,.
ton.
Bak er d Bacon's Dock. foot Of University Street
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los mi ii.l5tgo5J 2IIo.I a.
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ELEGANT DINING. PALACE SLEEPING
CARS AND DAY Coaches
Evening journal., 1891-05-25
LoRp RoMlLLYs TRAGIC END.
he and Two Female Servants Sunocated
at His Home

LONDON, May 25-A tragic FIRE occurred
here on Saturday night. Lord William
Romilly was in his drawing room at his
London town house, , 0vington Gardens,
S W, when he accidentally upset par
aifine lamp, causing blaze which set fire
to the apartment. Lord Romilly attempt
ed in vain TO extinguish the flames, which
spread, causing suifocating smoke His
iordship was overcome by the smoke and
sank senseless to the floor
The butler, smelling the smoke, rushed
to the drawing room, pulled his lordship
out OF the room and aroused by his cries
the other servants. An alarm of fire was
given, aud engines soon extinguisbed the
flames Two of the servants = Blanche
Griffin, the housemaid. and Emma Lowell,
the cook--were found insensihle Lord
Romilly was removed to St. Georges hos
pital, but all attempts to bring him TO life
failed Both the servants named were al
ready dead when carried to the hospital.
The butler and a female servant escaped.
A fireman named George Byne was seri-
ously injured while assisting in the res
cue Of the inmates
Lord William Romilly was descended
from the great jurisconsult, Sir Samuel
Romilly His father also was an eminent
lawyer. He was himself born in 1885. He
leaves widow and one son.
Evening journal., 1891-05-25

Catholic Church Is not out of place in this
country, a fact which sensible Catholics
and Protestants alike recognize But it
none the less points to a solitary moral to
governments of all times and countries.
Catholics In the United States were
never really oppressed and therefore
never really dissifected, but they were
once regarded with some measure of
popular dislike and suspicion. and thus
taught then TO half believe themselves
out of sympathy with our institutions
Here aud there. 10 hooks and corners of
our polity fingered for many years trivial
legal disabilities or Insignificant Gus
tomarY observanees TO indicate that they
had been at one time rather endured than
welcomed as fellow countrymen, but as
these have been swept aside by the
broader realization in natural thought
and feeling, as well as ia law, OF those
principles Of civil aud religious liberty
on which our government Is founded the
prejudice and sectarian spirit which
tassa petty limitations enfamed have
faded away. America has deserved we'll
OF the Catholic Church. for she has
treated her. not with favor always a source
OF weakness and Danger but with an
even handed justice. which gave room
for sound and healthy growth, and
ia return the Catholic Church has de
served well Of America On this point,
may be, perhaps, prejudiced. but / know
Of no citizen more heartily patriotic. or
who better prizes the blessings Of an
orderly freedom, or Is more firmly
resolved to preserve them than the
American Catholic laymen Of to day"
Charles J Bonaparte is the grandson
of Jerome Bonaparte, who was brother OF
the First Napoleon, aud who married
Miss Patterson OF Baltimore. BE is a
finished speaker, holding the attention OF
his auditors throughout BIS subject was
the American CATHOLIC Laymen.h
Mr.. Boaaparte remained the gaest Of
Father Fallon until last evening, whom
be returned to Baltimore
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Grand opern Hnusa.

Onse again P. s. Gilmore Is coming
with his incompatible band and com
pany Of solo artists, such as even be can
seldom secure In addition to such singers
as Spigar0li tenor; Sartori baritone /:
Nine Natsli soprano, nd Miss Mantell.
contralto, be has Miss Maud Powell. the
most popular lady violinist in America
The program announced is filed with
good things, and Is varied an entertain
ing, as Gilmore's program has always
been. There is music for the masses as
we'll as for the musician. Great things
are expected Of Gilmore and the famous
5audmaster has such an abundance Of
resources that he never disappoints The
ocming and only concert here win be
given at the Opera House on Wednesday
afternoon next. Reserved seats will be
on sale Monday, May 25, ct the box
Office.
Evening journal., 1891-05-25
WILLIAM s. M,NAIR DEAD.
The WeiI-known q. A. II Man ucoumb
60 Pnaumonia After Two Weeks q
Suffering.

The WeiI-known q. A. II Man ucoumb,
60 Pnsumonia After Two Weeks OF
Suffering.
William $ McNair, widely known as
General McNair. died yesterday after
noon at 80 o'clock AZ Farnhurst. after
suffering with pneumonia. aggravated by
erysipeles, for the past two weeks. Mr..
McNair was born in Bucks county. Pa.
on October 10, 1874 lie came 10 this
city IN 1877 At the age Of IL years he
enlisted In the Ringgold or Dureli Battery
of Reading to fight in. the civil war.
During the war he recsived the rank OF
sergeant for his devotion to duty
BIS eoucation began ia the com mon
schools of Pennsylvania, afterwards
graduating from the University Of Penn
sylvania ss master Of arts He was an
instructor IN the GaImaatown Acadsmv
and afterwards in the Bralnard Iustitate
at Auburn N. j. He published and
edited number of magsziies IL Penn
sylyania and Ohio, and IN 1883 was made
city editor Of the Morning News OF this
city, holding that position until 1886
He had been In the pension business
since 1888 with w. S. Hayward. who
died last month, as his partner He was
well known in G. A. r circles and held
Important Offices ia the different posts in
this city since 1850 He was depart
ment commander and national Judge
advocate general In 1857 Mr.. McNair
married Miss Elvira s. Shock Of Phila
delphia. Mrs McNair died on August
2. 1891, leaving three children, Fannie,
Carrie and Ernest b all Of whom sur
vive their father.
Mr. McNair will be buried with the
honors Of war from the residence OF his
son, No 911 Monroe street, to -morrow W
afternoon at 30 O'Clock Smyth Post
will conduct the services at the grave
The remains will be Inferred at the Will
mington and Brsndywine Cemetery
Smyth Post will take action on his death
at It's regnlar session to o-night.