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Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1891-03-20
WBa RGPnBLICAD
. LOCAL DEPARTMENT.


far in March.
Decoration Day comes on Satur
day this year,
A soda water fountain would pay
in IaPorte.
Bloomsbury is now lighted will
electric light.
Sheriff sales, auditors notice and
admir-. notice, elsewhere.
Saturday March 21st, we are told,
is to be the first day of spring.
That New Orleans trouble may
end in War. Let er GO Gallagher.
Walter Spencer of LaPorte, is
confined to his room, with la grippe.
The maple sugar bush attracts the
attention of our farmer, these days.
A great deal of sickness is re-
ported from all sections of the coun-
ty.
Sheriff Utz, was doing official
business at the county seat, on Fri
day.
The winter term of school at this
place, will close the fore part of
April.
After April lst, Berwick will have
free postal delivery, on several of its
main streets.
A telephone has recently been con.
structed from ngham's law office to
the Prothonotary's office.
The la grippe has re-appeared in
this section and in consequence
several of our citizens are suffering
q second attack.
A large quantity of ice cut on
Lake Mokoma, was transported to
Sonestown, on Monday. Cause,
extra good quality.
Jacob Lorah ex-county treasurer
accompanied by Judge Ingham and
w. G. Mason, are looking over the
county audit this week.
1t is fair to presume that the town |
council will order those stones on
Main st. covered with earth
sometime in the future.
Stewart Chase of DaPorte, has
been confined to his bed with neu-
ralgia for several days. at present.
however, he is recovering.
Mrs Judge Mason of LaPorte, I
who has been confined to her bed
with pneumonia for several days, is
improving, also is the little daughter
Ionia, of w. G. Mason.
Judge Mason of LaPorte, was
called to Scranton to testify in a
land case, last week. The Judge,
perhaps, does more swearing thanlI
any one man in seventeen counties.
AT the special court to be held at
Lock Haven, commencing on Mon
day April 81, Charles Cleary will be
tried q second time for the murder
of Chief of Police Paul, of Remove.
w. HI. Pierce, wno served in the
capacity of clerk at the LaPorte
Hotel for several years, is now look
ing after the interest of the Forks
vile House, A. L. Smith proprietor.
The w. G. T. A. will meet at
Mrs. VIM. A. Mason's on Thursday
March 26ch. The social will be held
at Mrs. NJ. @. Laure's on Friday
evening March 2Oth. All are cordi-
ally invited.
Frank Harmon Of Millview, has
recently rented the Forksville House
and will take possession of the same
about the first of April. Frank will
undoubtedly make very obliging
landlord. ,
The LaPorte correspondence of =
the Hughesville Nail gave the editor
OF this paper very fattering send
off last week. What is. meant by /,
this, we are, at present, unable to !
say, but i'll the meantime will keep a |
good watch out and guard against
bite on the left leg.
The Dushore Gazette makes a |,
great adieu about our home bank.
referring to the Dushore First Nh.
y.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1891-03-20

1t will before purchasing to aand
enables
Everything My French Kid
low All
quality the tany afford
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19
IN ATTRACTIVE FAIR OPENED.

The Palestine Bazaar, TO be held in the new music
hall, Fifty seventhst. and Seventhave for the BEN
eft OF the Louis Downtown sabbath and Daily SCHOOL,
was opened last evening by Elbhlge L. Gerry. ms
hail presented a most charming appearance, ana ui'
bazaar is one OF the perfect affairs OF the hd
that could be conceived. Ii IS In fact really bazaar,
for the stalls the curtains and the decorations are an
Eastern IN their character and the ladies who preside
at e stalls or trong the asles present some OF me
loviest types OF Eastern beauty Jacob schii ios.0
Hoffman and Others well known IN connection with
phanthropo institutions In the city, were ON ui'
platform Mr. schf introduced Commodore gerry
who An an exceedingly neat speech commehaed ths
good purpose for which the bazaar was 10 DC heid'
The Marine Band attached 10 the United states steam
shp Trenton which wrecked at the graf disasler
at Samoa was present aud furnished music. Inc
kee pers OF the stalls are among Others Mrs Cnales
SchrrIn Mrs Annie Nathan Meyer, Mr.. Albert u
mann Mr. f. Ynncey Cohen. Mrs. Anna Davis, Mrs
CHmrj,s schram Mrs. Alexander Kohut Mrs y. Dcys
fis Ms K Keller. Mrs Z. Wassermann, Mrs; 5.
Iovanburg Mrs. Frederick Nathan. Mrs Nathan
pil,r Mrs Ciustave Biumenthal, Mrs. A. II. Louis,
wTs G. C;otthoil Miss Henrietta solomon. Mrs. F. DO
Ia Wcndes Mrs J. n. Bloom. Mrs. G. scheur@r. Mrs.
II. lew, Miss Eislng. Miss Emma Leopold. Mrs.
-, " y solomon Mrs. H. II. Moses. Miss Minnie
rlsher Miss carrie Wise Miss Florette Seligman. Mrs.
viue cpiegelberg Miss LubirHT. from vinelnni Miss
Ida Bachman. Mrs. G. jacob and Mrs. +. Dessau.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19
FIELD TRIALS IN NORTH CAROLINA.

High Point n. c., Nov IS (Specia.-Runnlng was
resumed this morning with the All Ages Stake at the
Eastern field trials. During the night there was
hard frost and the day, though clear and sunny was
cold The first brace down was Natalie and Maid OF
Kent Natalie had the best range and pace, but Masd
lid the best on birds In the next heat Daisy Hunter
showed a better than Anerolo. speed and range
about equal. Between sam Il. and Orlando there Is
little TO choose both ranged well. Orlando had the
best OF il on birds. In the next heat with Dolly Hill
and Dick Bondhu, the former had the best of 1t IN
ranging speed style and work on the BIRDS. Grouse
and The Corsair good heat, and Grouse pointer
surprised every one by his good showing, finding neay
all the birds and doing genuine wofl. Corsair hal
slightly the best speed and range In the Count To
and Duke OF Hessen heat the result rather unsaus
factory Count was lost for ha.f an hour, and WAS
eventually found still pointing bevy. lie did better
work on birds tIan the Duke, speed and range being
equal Dad Wilson. r.. had the best Of II in his heat
with Flight finding most Of the birds and showing
better STYLE This finished the days work four miles
from town The first series will be concluded before
noon tomorrow. At the meeting Of the Climb last
night F. Il. Hitchcock elected president, II. b.
Darvea and Pierre LOrilard tr, vicepresidents, and
W. A. CAtin secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19

jority method Of nomination. On the nrst oa'io, III
caucus Mr.. Call got three votes short OF two-dnfds
majority OF that body. But the opposiuoh, leu oy
W. d. Chpley, Mr. Calls rival in the canvass ana
backed by Governor Fleming, succeeded gradually ID
reducing this strength to 81, ST. 90 and then to a..
The struggle In the caucus lasted for seven Weehs' anu
finally the supporters of Mr. Call decided to give up the
fight In caucus and take il to the legislature Each
body had met, according to the United states statute
and voted separately without election and then hsh
voted Informally from time 70 time In JOINT cohVeh'o
The antiCa forces, which had gotten control OF the
Senate attempted TO Illustrate election by deserving
in body and going across the line into Georgia
The Joint convention met however, with fourteen sen
ators and from fortyse to fifty Representatives
present. and Mr.. Call receiving ffty-one votes, was
declared elected Senator He thus chosen not only
By majority OF the quorum present In the JOINT
assembly. but by q majority Of all the votes IN the
Legislature.
Governor Fleming refused to recognize this choice as
legal nevertheless the pretext that quorum OF the
Senate not present in the joiDt assembly, anu
several months after tie Legislature had adlourned &c
ared the seat vacant, aid appointed exepres natve
Davidson TO I'LL the vacancy. THIS actlOh, rs mas
been said was based the contention that malots
of each house be present In the joint assembly 10
make its choice Of senator valid But the reViseu
statutes, which regulate the manner OF choosing SEN
ators, say that the person who receives majority
OF all the votes OF the joint assembly, majority OF
nil the members elected 10 both houses being present.
shall be declared duly elected" This doctrine has been
emf reed by the senate IN numerous cont'te, tle nus,
recent the Montana Of last session, where ess
Than a quorum OF the senate joilei with more than
quorum Of the House and elected two senatrs
IL 4, understood that Governor Fleming goes even
further and argues that the Revised Statute quoted
IS unconstitutional: but this only SHOWS that ths
passion for Institutional nterpre aton Is not connned
o speeches made by southern statesmen in Congress
but may break forth at times In practically lhooh
venient manner. :. - 4,
IL Governor Fleming Is to set himself up as an IN
erpreter Of the Revised Statutes and Judge OIL the
legality of the methods pr scribed By congress lot
electing Senator'S he could "a easily declare DOM Oh
EIorida's seats I'm the Senate vacant and oil them
with his friends The Senate Committee on Prlviieges
and Flecons will Doubt IS make short work OF the
fmsv pretext on which for personal reasons, he has
set up an arbitrary authort' ans all the pIecedents
and rules which have governed the cholce OF s n. o.
of the more august and denberatve branch OF Con-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19
rAvMANY WILL SUPPORT cEIsP.

Amos j. Cummings plan TO put Tammany at the
mont Of The speakershp contest said TO have cul
minaed IN a meeting OF Tammany Congressman at the
NigWam at late hour yesterday afternoon at when
e cecsaton pledged bodily to Mr. Crisp the Geor
"a a p ant who has frequently made Tammanys canse
MS own In recent elections. Ross Croker
pathizes with the scheme TO reward Crisp for his
ieiiW to Tammsny in taking the stump for her In
tna hour o. need. and at the Same time he would
IKE TO show that TIE tiger has an influence Of potent
T~'ectr In Washington politics OF the nine
members representing New-York City in the lower
branch Of Congress Fellows, Of the With District +;
Danphy, Of the with HCampbell Of the With; Cum
nhes, Of the IXtb; Cochran, CT the KIM Little,
tioSers successor. Of the XIIth. and probably Stah
nseEer Of the XVIII whose WestchesteT District takes
10 the XXIvth Assembly District Of this city, can be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19
New-YorlS A. G.

Tho two rush lines were upon the whole pretty
evenly matched, and stood each other of we'll, but
the New York men were weak at tackllng. and the
Boston Athletic Association "backs' rarely failed to
make long gains when they had the ball. stckney
in particular, covered himself with glory He ran
with tremendous force and the NEWCOMERS were gen.
orally quite unequal 10 the task Of stopping him.
poyden and Peters also played excellently. while for
the visitors W. Smith did by Tar the best work several
Of his rushes being really brilliant. As a general
thing the playing was not particularly scientific,
both sides relying largely upon main strength Hold-
ing on the line was rather frequent and at times Ue
"scrapping- became animated.
The game opened with the Boston Athletic Assocla-
tion having tho ball Their wedge play gained IL
vads, ard then tho rushes by Waters. Peters and
Boydcn made 25 yard more. The ball went TO New
York on holding In the line, and Kel made two eood
hunts which, with some short PUSHES. brought tne
ball into the middle OF the field There 1t went back ana
forth for awhile until Boston got IL ana MAJ;
some good rusies in of which Peters was beautI
fully tackled and thrown by KelL The latter ana
smith rushed it up the field until Boston got it and
drove it down again. Stickney made a pretty rush
r,nouch tho CENTRE and Boyden carried II over the
line making q touchdown, from which Clark kicked q
goal Score 9 70 o. New-iork lEd the ball, and
crown made a long run around the end Then smith
made splendid rush, carrying the ball to Boston
sixteen.vard line Nsw-York seemed determined to
score but she dropped the ball and Boston got H.
sckney and Peters carried 1t we'll down the Held and
r;e half erded with New Yorks goal in danger.
Second half-It was NETWORKS ball. and smith
made several good PUSHES with it. Then it went 70
roston and he backs worked it down the held until
gtcaney took 1t and made a magnificent run o, i0rt4
Yards scorltg touchdown, from which Clark kicked
goal Score, 12 to O. - . |.
New.York made some gains and the ball went 70
and fro until Boston secured it, The crisscToss trick
was beautifully worked ard Boyden and stickney maze
some more fine rushes, resulting In touchdown ana
goal, Score l. to o.
Boston soon mad the ball again and worked Il down
rIt Clark failed to kick goal The score was Do to
O. Tine was called after and the game wa
over. The referee was W. II. Merrill. and the umpire
Mr.. Perry, OF Harvard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19
THERE THEY WANT THE BIG CONTENTION
THE REPUBLICAN COUNTY EXECUTIVE COMMIT
TEE FAVOR NETWORK.

The Republican County Executive Committee at
meeting Yesterday afternoon in The Tribune Building
decided 10 cooperate with other members OF the party
in trying to have the next Republican Convention held
I'm this city. This action was taken on motion oil MI
Bigln, who offered the iaU9y:5E;
Resolved That this committee holds as unan-
swcrabe tie arguments advanced in favor OF me IKE
pubIIcan National Convention hens held in New-lorR,
and that a special committee be app inted 30 assist ~
nersuadnc the National Committee 10 name this cty
for the great meeting.
The resolution was adopted unanimously and the
whole Executive Committee will go TO Washington 70
help along the good work 1t wa' decided to recon-
mend 10 the General Committee which meets tonight
IN have flle primaries held on December : 90
Tho organization Of the new County Committee Will
take place on the third Thursday evening In January
at Grand Opera House HAL . !,
IL was decided that admission to the meeting OF
the Chunty Committee this evening shond be 10y
ticket. -, al, , 49,
A resolution adopted thanking the lawyers ap,
pointed bv the County Committee for the zeal ard sk
they displayed in prcventing illegal voting ~ The las
election, and the following committee was appointed
70 prosecute the cases If fraudulent registration ara
unlawful voting which had been discovered p. V T.
Van WICK, James A. Blanchard. Charles G.. Cronin,
Charles II. Murray and James King Duly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19
MR. scHr1TE1s AND HIS PERFORMANCES

Washington. Nov. 1s CspecaD.-H. J. Schultels' the
Immigration Commissioner who returned the other dy
from Europe a. steerase passenger was IN town 10
day for a few hours and made call at the treasury
Department Secretary Foster and Assistant secretary
Nettleton who have had charge Of matters conneced
With Enumeration were both absent and so was MI
owen the Commissioner Of Immigration Mr. schultei'
started back to NewYorh this afternoon. lie leH no
report and II was said at the department that he would
not make one individually, but would simply JOIN the
other members of ire special commission In general
review OF their work abroad
Mr. schultes's recent performances nave not sur
nsd peope here where his character and antecedents
t,oro known Ills service on the immigration Com
mission Is generally regarded as unfortunate and II Is
feared that the desire to mike cheap sensation Is the
cidef motive underlying his recent actl0hs ms az
count M himself and his Xperienccs on hs EUROPEAN
trip wi IIardly be taken seriously here at the Captl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19
SENATOR CALLS CONTEST.
THE FLIMsY PRETEXTs on WHICH GOVERNOR
FLEMING HAS GIVEN CERTIFIcATE OF AP-
CONTINENT TO Mr.. DAvID=ON.

POlNTMENT ~ M" DANlp>ON'
WASHINGTON Nov. Is (SpeciaD.-The action OF the
supreme Court Of Florida I'm compelling the oecrtay
Of state 10 sign the credentials of the United states sen
al recently appointed by Governor Fleming has drawn
attention sharply 10 the Senatorial contest now penang
in that STATE. which will come up for settlement
leforc the senate Committee on Privileges ana Zee
lions As the case now stands. Senator Cali holds
certificate of reelection, signed b. the presiding oicers
i'm both branches of the Florida Legislature and ndor'ed
bv the Secretary of state. ExRepNsentative David
son has certificate Of appointment from tn. Governor
70 fiji What that Official consrues as vacancy caused
by the failure OF the Legislature at its last session 10
choose Senator b succeed Mr.. Call t. this eertih-
cate also now attached the signature OF the secretary
of state given under compulsion 10 avoid contempt Of
court.
To any one who has followed the history Of contests
IN rbe senate Mr. Calls position must be admitted to
he far stronger than Mr. Davidsons on the face OF ue
case and n an impa tia examination Of the facts OF
the contest right retain his seat for the next sA
years is not likely 10 be seriously questioned Gov
crnor Jennings action. from the beginning. seems To
have been guided almost solely by personal hostility
n, senator Call and his attempt to override the VIII OF
the Legislature on extremely siadowy and wholly teen
meal grounds will no doubt be promptly rebuked By
the United states Senate
The story OF the present contest back for some
distance. senator Call has actively MAINTAINED In
Congress and within the Boundaries of his own state
that certain railroad land grants made 20 Florida by
an act Of Congress in 1850 have never taken ehect,
and That until their validity has been decided npon
In the United States Suprem Court, the Homestead
settlers on them were entitled remain and enjoy their
property rights Two railroads in Florida, the Lou!s-
willie and Nashville ard the Florida and Pennsular,
have laid claims TO these tracts OF land under the
grant and the issue before TIN people of Florida In
the senatorial election OF 1890 was. as Nr Call ana
his friends assert whether the land should go TO the
railroads or be hid open for settlement In such
manner as the state Legislature might direct Recent
discoveries Of phosphate have made thsse lands ex-
tremey valuable.
The Legislature Of Florida has 100 members. thirty.
three in the senate and sixty seven In the House OF
penresen,atives on the issue outlined, Mr. Calls
friends elected eighty seven members out OF 100
nedced a was thought to vote for his reelection
senator Calls supporters organized both branches and
g. aucus were strong enough to the adoption OF
a rule giving the nomination 10 the candidat; re
cciyinc a majority vote. But before The DAY
svd by the act Of Congress for the
ect,ou Of Senator. the anuCall managers prevailed
an the caucus 20 20 back TO the Old t~othlrds ma
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19

The Nominating Committee Of the Hamilton Republican
Club has posted the following names for the ohces
TO be filled the regular election in December For pres
dent c. Campbell who as rived four consecutive ar
Joseph Golfer second vcc-presdent. h H.
stiles corresponding tary Charles skinner 1couh5
secretary j. H. Carleton treasurer, Joseph Taylor N'cu
tive committee Frederick Hurlburg, Collin H. Woodwad D.
Richard Campbell. J. V. T. Herres j. H. Thonns W. H.
Robinson and Lincoln Morse membership committee NJ a.
Nichols j. V. Il. Herriek. +. J. Symes, l.. j. Frank
Herbert Herrlck, Charles II. Woodward and j. H. sander
son library committee. Colonel Henry Altman j. Il
Hathaway, NJ. Z. b. Voullare. c. W. Cnderhiii and 3 IL
Baker.
The unanimous and IL expected that
the regular will b. elected The cub has about
80 members.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19
TBF57BB MANAGERS AVERT 4 STRIKE.

Word sent TO Daniel Frohman yesterday that the
Executive Committee OF the Theatr cal Protective Union
would meet him at m. ton ofrow 70 ty ma ehect
settlement OF their dispute. The Executive Roard
tinued last night and while one OF it, commeo
called Mr. Roberts OF the PARK Theatre for MI
Duneyy the Other called Mr.. Rosenfed the manager
Of Thals Theatre At both Of c' theatres the men
were ready strike moments notice but a. Mr.
Roberts and Mr. Resented agreed 70 pay the scale de-
handed the contsued work Ite Executive Board
said last night that further action would b. taken I'M
I'll conference vita Mr.. Frohnan NJ Frohman
has called meeting theatrical managers TO be held in
his Office this Afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19
TEMPTING OFFERS TO RACING MI

Grand Rapids Mich. Nov. 1s-Don j. Leather. pres
dent OF the Grand Rpids Trottng Association in "fho
Democrat tomorrow, will offer 100000 for wax OF
r,cas NJ. the meeting Of the Mchgsn horse breeders IN
Grand Rapids the last week In August, 1892 Mr.
Ieathers was the who Offered coo for the
Aerton Nel on match that time the largest purse
onered for trotng lie come, out with
40 ooo nurse for race for the stallion championship Of
all ages 10 be trotted by IsO Alto, Stambou Aneron
nelson AxtelI DelnSrch and Pat Downing The present
great stions In addition Mr. Lesthers ofer $50 COO
sor a race for Aron l0s Monbar5 2:ls Ralph Wilkes.
s and Bermuda Boy, the four great vo-ycaroids Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19
ATHLETIC OFFICERS At WILLIAMS.

wIIliamstown, Mass. Nov. iS.-At a meeting Of the
Williams College Athletic Association to-day. Robert Wins
Ion OF the Berkeley Athletic Club, New YORK, made
rou Ang speech on Williams athletic. These officers were
81 ,cted President Rogoron '92 vicepresd mt, A CTR
field 93 secretty and sutton, 03 directors
Bushee '92; Evans 90 Sawtele. 9i and ogvie, 'oj.
racon ,o3 elected delegate II the Intercollegiate ath
letic convention Van Wormer 90 elected cnptain
NJ the athletic team Arrangement made
over $50 students speci train to the Amherst game
On Fridfy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19
THE DEADLY RECIPROCITY POLICY,

HOW IT INCREASED EXPORTS TO THE WEST
INDIES LAST SEPTEMBER
Washington, Nov II (SpeciaD.-The deadly" pol
icy of reciprocity has already begun to exert its
malign influence upon the American export trade with
the Spanish West Indies. The transltory schedule"
of the reciprocity agreement between the United States
and Spain, under which certain products and manu-
features Of the United States admitted into Cuba
and Porto Rico free of duty or at reduced rate. be
operative september 1, 1891. The sum-
mary statement Just issued by the Bureau Of sta cs
for the month of september gives the quantities and
values of the exports of several articles which in
cuded in the agreement during that month, and also
during the month Of September. 1890. The value Of
the exports of such articles follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19
TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS.

Among the IaSsengors sailing on the White Star
Teutonic for Liverpool vest rday were Bernl
Bagshawe the Rev. w. W. BllingeF, Captain J. 7.
Cadell DR.. g. f. Dixon Henry >. King. Henry Howard
Lewis eott-Ellot. D. D0rre McNab and j. l. Temple
ton On City Chicago there among the
cabin passengers N c. Chapman, the Rev j. r. Graham
DR.. J. H. Person and C. c. Nelt0n. rhc FTiessnd for
Antwerp took among her passengers ;. dc Rddcr, te
Rev. J. A. Tsuggcr and Theodore Lamp.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-19

The New.York Law Schoo football tenn wa detected
by Rutrers College at NewRrunswick, y. j. yessrday
by a score OF If to O. Both played strongly A.
whole and there strong individual playing
Messlr If Rutgers the first five minutes secured the
toll on a tumble and scored a touchdown The Ludlow
brothers as hafbacks and Dycke take got the al
again within yari OF the goal line The Law School
.ecured the ball forced to safety. AiteI this
warming up the first ten minutes tne game wac ho~l
contested sGabe' Ludlow tefore the nrst half ended
secured another touchdown. The second half was only
twenty minutes long resulting in no score although the
Dau was near the Law Schools goal when time called