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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02
VIRGINIA HEMe.

Mrs. Dr.. s. s. Neil, died If paralysis si
Berryvlle on December %
TIE family of Benjamin Sou-s cf, LGray
we're poisoned yesterday by eating pump
kiu pies, witch were supposed 20 contain
rat poison. Ms. Sours aod one Child died,
and the othals are dangerously III.
a man walking along the track of the
Virginia MiGauG Railway in Norih Dan
Vile yesterday found human h&nd SiDg
Dear the track. l. was eviGeatly woman's
hand, and seemed TO have been severed
from the wrist some time aga. Who're i;
came tfom or what tragedy il may tel: OF
no one can imagine.
G,ver1o, d. 9. FowIe, OF Nor,h Carolina,
has oeer Invited &c ;leiVec the address on
the occasion Of thu celebration in R:chm0Hd,
Of the anniversary OF General Il. g. Less
n, Jaunsry 10. General William Il.
Payne. OF FaOqu.eF, Was inyi.ed TO per
form this 6ufg, cag tis busiH IS engagements
wou rot ednit of Ms acceptance.
Bishop Whitl4 announces that the oom-
uittee appointed by The last Council on the
division OF thu Episcopal diocese OF Virginia,
will meet 10 Ford'r building, &ichmord, 8,
10 o'aiock f. m, JAuuary IS TIE fol'ow.
ing gre TIE members of tie committee:
Bishco Randolph. R-v. Messrs. J. q. Eanc-
KEEL, Suter. r. :. Mob de, 5 q. Tucker,
Pike Powers, J. Ll1gd eod Messrs. 5. J.
0. Mcoye. c. II. Blackicsd. T f B. Wright,
JOHN G W!iliem-, James w. Claiborne, III.
D, Cnes. Faulkner, 4 bert E Wiihara
and W. w. Kspncn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02
The Closure.

WASHINGTON, jan. 2.-Some q1iet coz
suitation has been in progress among the re-
publican Senators, now in the city, With
reference to the next weeks proceedings.
The speeches made by Senators Teller and
Wolco.t last Tuesday have made some i'm
preston but az they we're expected, their eff.
feet was not so marx el as that resulting from
the fsw remarks made by Senator Halls. IN
S!s complaint that trial had not been made
Of toe oid-fashoned methods to secure &C.
tion upon tie election bill, be undoubtedly
voiced the feelings Of some othsr conserva-
:iye republican Senators who feel that Ii
would be unMise TO change the ru'es snd
a7op! closuse until The usual routine meth
obs had proven to he Intellectual. TIE tflk
sais morning smoug the Senators revealed
Opposition 10 allow this couserya-
tive element TO satisfy itself By en- &C.
fual trial OF the fntiltY OF tho old
system q: cuu peien, which resolves i!aelfiu-
to matter of physical endurance. This
you'd Involve the holding Of night sessions
of the Senate in adGtio0 to the usual day
tight scss!oss. Jls. Bow uaDy ne one car
tell, bat MS many as may be necessary to
convince the Senator's who are atill reluct
ant to admit tie necessity for closure rue
Iaesmuch as there Is u general desire among
the republican Senators 10 confer upon the
sui .ot il CAUCUS, ihe'o YES no disposition
ogiaonosd to arrange = programme upon
this bas;s to-,tsy, but The general tcne Of the
Discussion may be significant US foeeshedow-
ing one result OF the ceucus
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02
EEWs OF TIE D6y.

There is now some doubt among The re-
publican members of tbs Kansas legislature
as to whether Mr.. Iogallt will bs re elected
to the Senate.
DC reaching New York from Europe Nc
Auliffs, the puailiet, it is said, intends tsuing
q challenge to fight any man in America,
Sullivan included.
The catalogue of The first volumes CT the
Library of Southern Americana. presented
by Capt. Hugh R. Garden to thu Southern
rare aud interesting literature.
Joseph Kohler, butcher, after drinklDg
hard imagined he was wild steer and ran
smuck on Seventh avenue, Nav York. yes
terday with horns on his head and e knife
in his hand. He stabbed four persons.
The new Jenkins Memorial Corpus
Christi Church, corner OF Mt. Roya! avenue
and Townsend street, Baltimore, IVES conse-
Grated yesterday. Cardinal Gibbons. Arch
bishop Ryan, Bishops Ksene, Curtis, Foley,
Northrop and Van de Vyyer were present.
Mrs. ]. Fisher. daughter OF County
Treasurer Miller, living near Laog station,
Fails county, Tex, was brutsliy assaulted
la sc night aad lefs for dead. Her sEs.lant
was young negro. wboee object vas robbery.
posse OF 200 cit'Z9ns captured the negro,
who, confeesing to the assault, was hanged
on irae.
Fire last night In big factory huiliing
on Elm street in NeV York, occupied By a
Treikmsnn, dealer in turquoise shell goods,
damaged the builiiug TO the extent OF
5000 600. Twentv engines pumped water
or the flames. There was g great deel Of
Gel uioid on the upper floors, and it create q
fierce blaze. Two members IF the fire &C.
psrtment came NEAR losing their lives, be-
ing partially overcome by smoke while in
the building.
Miss Eikirton, daughter OF Joseph S. Elk
intoD, of Philadelphia, was married yester-
day at the Friends Meeting Houie To IDazp
Nitoos, Japanese student The brides
father opposed the marriage and tried to
have the young couple dsosrred from the
meeting house, hut a com missee Of Friends
reported fsvofsby on allowing the use OF
the building for .he ceremony, and the mar.
risge accordingly took place. Mr.. E!kir-
ton was not present..
4 bitter feeling prevails between the Irish
bishops and the Parnelites in Ireland. The
The Bishop Of Cork, refused to allow the
new Mayor of Cork. who is az earnest cup
porter of Ear. Parnel'. to be installed In the
Catholic Cathedral in that city yesterday, es
| has been customary for o long time. II is
| reported in Dublin that William o BIier
cabed from Paris to Johr D lion, wno is in
! Nav York, that Psrnell consents to retire
If Mr O'Brien ia msde leader of the Ieief
party. The organ of the sutI-Parneihte;
sta.es that Mr.. Parneli inteDG5 TO marry
Mrs. O'Shea when the divorce her hIaDanc
secured is made absolute.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02
Elonel Then Tried Suicide

CANTON. Ohio, Jan. Nv. E Woodbury.,
married aud having wife aud two chiid-
req at Bolivar. asmail village sontb Of mere,
eIopsd with florence Kline the fttsan-year-
oil daughter Of q pro-perous farmer !vipg
aser Bl.igar. The couple went 90 Akron
aud registered at toe ho.e! 90 w. + Ling
aad sife. Daring 'he night they tcok
morphine with suicidal latent. The gil got
al overdose, vomited and revived. 5esicg
her oowpanion in aeony sho summoned ;he
po.ter,and doctor vas called, who restored
both. The girls parents wsre telegyaphe6,
and officers were sent from B silver 20 arrest
the man and bring the girl hrme. On the
wy ;he aig' vas taken sick aud interes ed
Mrs. Sheppard, who WAS on tho train. 10
her behalf Hire. Sheppard had the train-
men tske the gi, from the officers end brig
her to a hotel in tsis city. Sac is now In
mysteries and tsging. Hsc parsn's are gith
with her, hus Cannot take her hnme.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02
The Indians

l1Nn RIDGE Agency, Jan 9 Three hun
dred Iodianp, men, women and children sre
encsmped in the Bad Lands ebont 10 miles
from :he agency, and there ia e!mo9ts Cor
don Of troops around them. Thsee are no
avenues Of escape, All haviTg teeo ciossd
by the troops. Gen. Miles says the Indians
appear to be determined to make their fight
fer supremacy at this point, but says he ~ill
make another effort TO get them back 10 the
,eucy without bloodshed. There is 10
t.oth 10 .he report teIegrapbed from The
West tlas Gen. Brooke had been relieved
from bis command at Pine Ridge
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

THE WRONG TURKEY. Udols L3Sis
Gay, who ruas small blackeu!!th shop
near Gum Spring in Ole Fd'ufar, had bees
doWn . long tiEe With sns runatics a1d
other ailments, aud as thu Christmas toe
was near at hand, one OF his patrons, a farm
or OF the neigk b lrhooG, knowing the ocicr-
ed mans prociivity for The iocthso:0e ii ssh O.
the denZ sns Of the poultry yard, eno out o!
hs goodness OF heart ioF iha dieaoieG SOP oi
Vulssr, sent him word thst ne had fine
fat turkey which be might have for hls
Christmas dinner and Gentsd him TO ie;
some ore come end get II for bin. NOW
this wss good news 6n. ugh for tho sroient
ringer of the anvil, but hs had no one OF
his ogn household 20 60 for thu trest, bu,
a sister ia Ihe church, iving hard by. esSei-
IL volunteered 10 bring the turkey 20 him
As Uacle Lewis looked from hia windoa'
end esp;e1 .as epDrcaohiog turkey while
yet afar eff, he was quite BESIDE nimao!i
with j y, thinking oi the houatitui tepasi
Ih;cn awaited; bim or tue m0rroI, snd Of
the generosity of his kind friend thu donor.
Bat nia j1y WIS eli 200 premature; for on
nes5er approach IS the invaiid toos ~ 81 IS
glance the birds syolrdnpo!sa cad Wcs be-
gone appearance, look OF sadness eDG dis
appointment tack tho place OF smiles and
exulta'ion 'Sistsr Sa az ha ssid acrrow-
fully, who's been posim oa you Der mus
be somethin wrong 0out dis 5isDiss. know
Mr. GRAY never sent ne SIGH sseer crow
as dis. f,a Crismae present" Sister Ssrah
stoutiy ayerred that hs had done even SO
'sho enough" But it soon irenspi'ed that
tbs accommodating sister, finding the gift
turkey 80 large and fat, and covs.ing 1t for
her own festal bosrd, took 1t home and dsit-
iy exchanged it. for venerable gcbber, mi
nus large portion of his plnmsge, and
lesnsr and tougher aOen ,han that proven
bis one OF cord old J,b, Of which mention
is 80 of,au mace This was tbs ragged ard
foriorn specimen which wss carried to Ul-
c;e Lewis. II ~ the matter was settled ba.
tween TIE par les is not known. Suffice
to ley the old nsu die not have turkey for
his Chr;atuas dnref, The affair has created
"rite smart breeze in c5lo'd circles:
Morai. b careful WHOM you send for
your turkeys.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

q LEFELEss PosrMAN.-A singulsrly pa.
thetlc Incident occurred lest Tuesday on
the high road between Caniet barry and
Dover. England. The night was intensely
c3ld, aud the snow lay thick and hard on
TIE frtzeu earth, bu5 the driver of the mall
cart s-t ou5 from Canterbury as usual. At
the ssvers! step0icg places it was noticed
~ tia peoQls whc receiyed the mail that
the drivar had not his usual cherry word of
greeting SIR them. but sat still and silent on
mia boz HIS conduct was attributed to i'll!
hunor although lie YES not gully 10 hls
general deDeannr. Ga the arrival OF the
mail cart at the Dover postoifice it was dis
covered hat the man was dead and frcZsD
stiff 10 his ssat rne horse had made all mis-
acous.omed hats while the reins were held
ir the dead mans grasp.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02
The Indians.

A dispatch from Pine Ridge says: The
Second infantry hes received orders to be
ready to move. Il IS fumored that General
Brooke has been relieved of his command
ard ordered hume. General Miles will
take commend in person and conduct oil
operations in the future. Tie Holy Rosary
Missiou st Pne Ridge Agency Is all right
go far. TIE school, oae milo from tho mis-
siou, spoken Of Ia the press dispatches as
having been ps tAiy anrued,wss govern
ment scnocl and not in any Way connected
with The Holy Rosary Mission.
The Upper Bculss are ncw in open re-
beliou. After Two months OF unrest and
uncertaipity the Sioux havs foaiiy shown
their haud. Three Thousand ofthem, under
the leadership Of such cunning fellows rs
Big Bosd, Kicking Bear, Little Wound,
Short Bull, and Jack Red Cloud, aad even
old Red Cloud himself have turned upon
the Government for what will doubtless
prove TO be their last S and against tho
military.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

4 DISPATCH from Pine Ridge Agency says
chat In the Episcopal Church there, which
has been turned into hospital, there are IS
wounded Indiana, nearly all of whom are
squaws. And yet this is supposed to be not
only civilized, but christianized country.
Shooting down fleeing women wish ss little
compunc.ion as Ii they were so many rab-
bite! There would be ground to doubt the
immutabiity of natural law If this coun-
try shall not suffer grievously for its inhu-
man trea'm of the people whom it has
rob red, not only of their native coil, but OF
every thing else they possessed. even their
lives.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02
Mail Robbery.

CaICAGo Jan. "a daring robbery was
committed Wednesday evening by which
the COVE nmsrt Is loser to thu extent OF So
600. U Iis covsr OF The heavy fog which
prevailed thief climbed upon the mail
wagon which runs between the stock yards
and The B ua Island ofi;s aud the msin
Office, an5 .batracted pouch containicg
mooev orders amounting to $500. the stsnp
sa!e remittance amounting to Sl74 aud regis.
tered les.ers representing 81 500 The rob-
bers have not been captured.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

DEATH cF CAPT. EARLE Capt. a. II.
Earle. widely known throughout the couu-
ties of Clarke and Warren, and who for
years aat had been q subscriber to the GA
zETrE, died a. his home, M. Zion," near
Mildsie, Warren county, on Christmas day,
and was buried at Front Royal last Satur-
day. 10 speaking Of his death the Csrke
Courier says: Capt. Earle was one of those
true, generous-hearted Virginians who never
closed his ears to an appeal for assistance
from those he knew-in other words, be
seemed to love his neehbor as him
self-snd while he, perhaps. was q
loser to some extent, pecuniarily, for
this trait CT character, he never lost any of
mis- popularity CO the high esteem he en-
joyed among bis fellow-men. he represent
ed the counties of Warreo and Clarke In the
Legislature OF lSS1-'S2. which was, we hsve
been Informed, the second time he served in
that body, He leeyaa his family comforta.
BILE besdas his real property. We under
stand ne carried policy of $1,000 on bic
life. he was nearly II years DID, and the
death of suoh nan is q loss to Any county.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

at THE emancipation celebration here
last Eight, .mes Townsend, the negro chief
Of The lsDd ofice by appointment of Pres'-
dent Harrison, made speech, 10 which he
s4id
Whenever colored girl splits 10 the face
Of white man who insults her she raises,
e!evatas, djgnif e, glorifies negro woman
5cod sreas appiaaa' aUd there ought 70
is more spit,jng in the feca than there is.
I don't ask for more
privileges than my white neighbor. MY
neighbor is &c good as am.
Tao long have my people believed that there
vas distinction. l always wish had on
pair OF No II ste gV boots with nails IL them
,shen ] see colosed man walk into pcsi-
ness ofice-a public pace-and take on ME
bat with one band and scratch bis head VIII
TIE other, IS if coDfessirg tina. be was IN tie
presence Of his master"
Now It is just euch talk as this, by iociisn
but we'll paid and well dressed negro gov
eminent officials, TO people with no mere
reasoning faculty than the negroes pcsasss
that induces the latter to be impudent and in
sl,enF, end that is the legitimate cause OF
most of the trouble that exists between the
tYo races 10 the South. Townsend is more
dangerous to the peace and prosperity OF
the country than Most, with all his nihiIism
aud dynamite.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

AN AyENGING FATHERS Vow. P.
Simpson, OF Scranton Pa, Que of the oldest
engineers on the D, L. AID ". R. R. al
rived st Indianapolis yesterday in search of
q man VINO several months ago assaulted
his Iittia daughter. Simpson has Travelled
about 5000 miles in search OF the scoundsel,
and has spent 81 600 in the astsnps to
oriug MIN to justice. He became terribly
irrtated waen taking about the ontrsge
upon his child, and says that he will follow
the man TIL death. While there he re-
csved disps'cn from the Pinkerton agency
at Chicago saying that the man had been
located in that city, and is under arrest.
The aged father was overjoyed at the in.
formation, and paced theft Dor at the Union
Station in the greatest impatiencs ss he
waited for Chicago train. He says that
he will Kill the fs low as soon as he can get
near enough.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02
Fatal Railroad Accident

BALTIMORE, Jao. 1.-Two engines we're
in collision en- the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad at Knoxville 81 ing lest night.
Both engines and several express Car: wee
badly damaged. Engineer Gosueil and
Fireman Williams were killed, end engineer
Mauford and fireman Eogler were badly ic-
jured. Toe accident was caused by q train
breaking loose between Western aud Wash
ioetop junction.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02
T, Ex A NDRIA. VA
FRIDAY EVENING. JANUARY 2.
Ex-sRcRErARY McCuLLocH's letter to
the negro meeting at Lannon'S Opera House

last aight, contained the following words:
SIT was, l know, the opinion of Mr.. Lin.
coin and other friends OF the colored race. II
certainly was mine, that some quaiihcst'on,
tuoh SIS the ownership OF taxable property,
or ability to read and write, or both, shcnld
have been required for the exercise OF the
right TO vote, as an inducement Tor the &C
QUESTION Of what is needful on the part o!
self governing people. The ballot, IN the
hands OF those who have an interest 10 the
public welfare, and the intelligence to use IL
Giscra city, Is an all.important and benthcisi
power. Ia the hands of ignorant poverty
stricken men, who are the dupes of those
VINO make politics q trade, it is an instru-
mint Of mischief, and mischief only. IL Is
tae fear of the governing ciass that the COL
ored vote will be controlled by bad men, lot
p5rulc!ous purposes, that prevents g iuil
and free ballot 10 most Of the Southern
6. a.er. There is pervadirg opinion that
the ktricsns are naturally an inferior race ];
that If they hal not been, the dark clouds OF
ignorance and berDsrsm which have ior
eges rested upon great and fertile country
would long since have been dispeleo, emo
Africa would have BEEN ranked among the
civilized nations Of the World"
II ell the cen who talk and write to the
neSroes were as vice as Mr.. McCulioch, and
would speak 10 them as plainly as be does,
they would be more satisfied, and would get
along much better with the people among
whom their lot has teen cast than they
oo,, an
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

Sew 2oeg. Jan 2-The stock market this
JanudIy boom, but Ga the contrary first prices
were almost all lower, aud the losses from We'd
nesdays faal figures extended to 2. per cant.
These concessions were followed by further de-
ciaes in all the active Stocks although the busi-
ess done was quite lin ted, aud outside OF the
usu,l half dozen stocks little animation and no
feature was shown. The list later developed
better tons, bat there was no material improve
mont 10 prices and at IL O'Clock the market was
very dull aud bare'y.steaiy at shade bitter than
the lowest prices.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

THE DEFICIENCY bill to 20 reposted to
Congress this month will it is understood, ap-
proximate forty-6ge million dollars. and be
she largest ever presented to that body. No
wonder the Mckinley bill was passed, for
we're there not great increase in the rev.
enue, by taxing the necessaries of life. there
would soon be al sufficient amount OF
money in the Treasury to pay the running
EXPENSES of the government.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET, Jan. fat t.
market st ,ady; prime export and shipping steers
Texas Cattle 50 3043 90 per 100 lbs. Boss-
market higher; light mixed So 55s3 65; prime
heavy ard butchers ~eights s. 7Oa3 30 pr $50
lbs; light So 5043 20. sheep-msrket steady ;
natives 81 75e4 80 Texans 81 90a4 So Wtst-
EN- 81 50 % per 100 les. Lam S "a 65a5 p per
100 lbs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

"The moon of Mahome. arose, and 1t shall
set" says Shelley; but if you will Get a bot
ts OF DR.. Bull 3 Cough Syrup in some handy
piacs you will have s quick cure for Group,
coughs end coidF.
The eighth woGder of the world.-A be-
nighted nan imping With rheumatism who
had never heard OF Salvation Oil. Price 25
cents billie
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02
The Kansas Legislature.

ToPEKa, Kas., Jan. Pine election Of
Eissid Wheeler, the Alliance candidate, Ia
the 22ad district, makes the Legislature
stand as follows: Senate, republicans IS;
demo rats l. ALLIANCES 1 Hou2e. republicans,
IS, ail,snce 81, dsm 5ctat S. Tne ineuSura-
tion oi Jae Governor .akes plaza 81 Monday,
Jsnusrv 5
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

s'Lose not thine own for want of eskiug!"
Lose not your infant for want of DR.. Bulls
Baby Syrup, which any dealer will sell you
for 25 cts. bottle.
The reputation of Old saul's Catarrh cureis
wholly due to Its virtues and Intrinsic mel
its. No sufferer from nasa! cstarrh or in
f1enza. who has tried it, was ever disap-
pointed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

ma kst lower native steers 81 60a4 Al; butts
and cows ST 60 - 40 per 100 lbs. Calv,s--msr-
ket higher; vesIs So g so ; grasscrs 81 40a2 5
Westerns $3t3 80 per 100 lbs Sheep and La,Obs
-mrket Jim Sheep s4s5 81; Lambs Sc Y p
per 100 lbs hogs market steady; So 20i3 10
per leo lbs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

A dispatch from Bochun, Westphaiia, az
nources that DISASTROUS explosion has
taken place in coal pit at that place. TIE
number of lives lost is unknown. The
s,odies of two men killed and nine Injured
have been recovered from the pit, but 1t IS
feared that number OF other miners nave
nerished.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02
M0AErARY AND COgMgRCIAL.

There has bon an easier feeling in money mat
tors for the past few days. and it is Jed that the
prevailing 'tizhtnsss" may soon ba entirely desi
pated. Tho banks and stock exchanges through
OUT The country we're Closed yesterday. the day
being legal holiday, bat there are little changes
to note
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

OF ALL the things ever said against Presi-
dent Harrison, the following, By the New
York Herald is the mos. CALLING: Mr.. Hsr-
rlson has done the best he could, and Is not
to be blamed if his ability is limited BY ma
ture. de has made supeshuman effort to
attain the mediocrity of statesmanship, and
If be has failed in the accomplishment OF
that noble purpose, be should at least re
ceive credit for the endeavor." Father may
forget son, and sou, father, but Mr.. Harrison
will never forget the Herald. and will nurse
bis wrath against that paper to keep it
warm. Bot. all the same, 1t is true as Cos
pei that he is Lost under his graudfather's
hat
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-01-02

COLONEL" DUDLEY was not as profitable
20 "Commodore" Bateman as he was to Pfes-
Dent Harrison. He prof Led the latter b;
tha purchase OF voters in blocks of FIVE With
some of the fiat fried cut Of the protected
manufacturers" But, according to the
Commodore" he pro6t.d himself By
swapping the Beteman bank, in which he
had small interest. The "Commodore, "
who a year or two ago was rich, Ia now poor
The Colonel" who year or two ago was
poor. has recently bought $4,000 resi-
dencs. Politics and banking are profitable
to the Colonel" and President Harrison's
refusal to invite him to dinner doesn't bother
him in the least. or rather, he says 1t dOeso't.