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New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
TO TAKE UP GOVERNMENT BONDS
BANKERS WILL ABSORB AZ PER CENTS TO TIE
AMOUNT OF OVER s5,0O000O.

pASKERs WILL ABSORB AZ PER CENTS TO THE
AMOUNT OF OVER s5,oOo,0oO
A number Of NewYork bankers have made an asree
mcnt among themselves TO absorb from S1OooooO 70
&c 600 900 of the Government IL per cent OOhuS
interest on which ceases under an order from the sec
retary of the Treasury, september l. the secie-
orv of the Treasury has agreed TO extend such OF the
honds as holders desire extended at per cent IL Is
rot expected that all Of the l-2s VIII be extended
but of those that arc the banks VIII Try 10 OBTAIN
about the quantity mentioned. II is expected that
money for circulation will be obtained against INC
bonds which will be taken up by the banks III this
s done il will add something like S0,Ao'ooo 10 inc
circulation and the effect OF softening the money
market by that amount
The plan has not been entirely perfected yet and 1t
will not be before tomorrow the next day. when IL
will lie known Just which of the National banks VIII take
Tho bonds. The banks do not expect to make any
thing by this move beyond a small fraction ol inter
est ON their money, but they think that the relief to
tho money market Which the added S5pO,OOO VIII
give together with the benefit the Secretary OF the
Treasury which the absorption OF TINS amount VIII
Weld will repay them suihclently.
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
VAR SONGS FOR THE GRANT MONUMENT.
THE REPETITION OF AN ALREADY SUCCESSFUL
ENTERTAINMENT.

THE REPETITION OF AN ALREADY SUCCESSFUL
EYTERTAINMENT.
Tho Auacorv Of the War in Song" which was given
NJ the Madison SQUARE Garden In May and added Soooo
to the Grant Monument Fund is TO he gwen again a'
the same place and for the same OBJECT OH oc'oOe'
. and g. The entertainment was then regarueu "s
brilliantly successful and now without losing any
thing that contributed TO its effectiveness u VIII HaNo
some features that promise To be as Impressive ''
any of the old ones The most important addition IS
the Battle Fantasia" for orchestra, bands ana female
voices, composed for this production Dy D IT, fra'"
1t is descriptive piece, representing ncrcc Dal'c.
and during its performance views OF the eieA'cs'
battles Of the Will be shown By means Oh tne
stereoptcon.
The fantasia begins with the bugle call 1t IS dawn.
and the boom Of cannon In the distance, increasing III
frequency and power opens the battle ana preluoeS
an advance by both armies. The Northern army au
vances with the strains OF "The Battle Cry OF Free
DOM played by the rgmental bands sooh' rom
the opposite side the notes Of Dixie Land are heard
In the second part the clash Of arms ana inc con
fusion of combat are heard Then dying soldiers
vision of home is indicated 'by Home, Sweet Home
with harp accompaniment muted viollns accchtuauhs
each phrase with rapid scale passage Ike lhe mo"
ing wind and continuing a tTill throughout upon .
high note The song is given solo TO the clarohet
and French h0rn and the kettedIum at each pDrase
indicates the rumble of the distant battle In part
The cavalry call 10 advance is then given, ana the
gaopng movement Of the horses IS indicated by the
stringed instruments, while the strains of Maryland
Nv Maryland' are played by the other instruments OF
the orchestra. The Southern advance is met by
cOunte movement of the Union forces, and The star
spanged Banner" is accompanied by the noise oi inc
charge and the clash OF sabrs, the strains Oh
both melodies being brought haiTonously iosethcf'
The two themes then given In the minor Key
with increasing force and rapdity, representing the
conflict until brought to climax with the s'af
spangIed Banner" victonousiy sounding over all.
rho s,ro,re ~ a funeral march are then heard The
,nrnurfinl strains pass away and give place 10
Nearer. My God, 10 Thee" arranged for boys'
voices with which the piece closes.
The chorus that is 10 be employed viii , number
1900 voices and there a S De ne ene of more social
imnortancc than that Of last May To this end many
ladies' of high position In society have been asEca 20
t as nnfroncsses and over hundred have already
accepted the invitation TS tse sI,e Sex OF oce and also
William A. Ponds music store In Union square
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
ARREsTIYG 4 CITY MARSHAL.

City Marshal Edward p. Holahan arrairned be-
, Justice Meade in the Harlem Police Court yesterday
on complaint Of Oscar Hammersten, proprietor OF the
Harlem Opera House who charged him with malicious
mischief and larceny Justice Meade set the case ao"n
- Examination on Friday During part OF last season
Tho cafe adjoining the Opera HouSc rented from Mr
Usmmerstein by Gustav Baumann. Mr.. Baumann bought
range from Duparquot Hurt Monense for $500 and
ayc them chntie mortgage on IL for that amount h'
allied % rake the cafe success and mov1d out anu ~,
,he range behind him. II stll unpaid for. The
ge firm fareeosed the mortgage AID authorized Marshal
lahan 10 remove the range which built into the
rau Holahan was at work, bu'ily digging the range
out when Hammerst In had him arrested
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
WERE THE Two PEOPLE DROTNEDi
CLOTHING OF THE MAN AND WOMAN WHO WENT
IN BATHING IDENTIFIED.

IN BATHING IDENTIFIED.
The mystery Of the identity of the man and woman
who were evidently drowned while bathing at Coney
Island on Thursday, their clothing was found In two
hath houses at Balmer's bathing pavilion, was DIS
pcled Yesterday. The clothing Identified by VIII
lam Thornton, OF No. or Cumberland-st baker and
confectioner at No. 400 Myrtle as belonging 10
his sisterinaw, Eva Jewell, 10 years DID, and samuel
Thornton o5 years old, his brother who was In busi
ness with him.
Mr. Thornton said that his brother and ssterin-law
went 10 Coney Island Thursday afternoon intending
10 return at night. Thoy took the Prospect Park and
Coney Island Railroad to West Brishton and return
,ichcts 10 Brooklyn found In young 1hornt0n's
racket When they did return the brother thought
that they might have gone to Freoport, H. l., where
his wife was Staying, and he telegraphed TO her but
heard nothing Of them When he saw the report OF
Inc cIothing being found he visited Coney Island and
Identified H. lie feels sure that the couple were
carried away by the undertow when batng. thornton
SroyTned while trying 10 rescue Miss Jewell.
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
SOME ONE TRIED TO POISON HER DOG.

John t. People. a salesman, age thlr.yseyen, living
AZ No $40 East was ar.
cned before Justice Meade In the Harlem Police Court
s,erday charged with having Saturday, August 49,
h,own several pieces OF meat containing poison Into
,ne yard OF the complainant Mrs Bertha Hammer Of
"a se5 Fast onehundrcd an1 seyentieth-st, for the
,ose OF killing her dog and chickens. seven OF her
r,,ercns did cat of IL and died. Her dog was made
10y Mrs Hammer told the Society for the Prevention
:, cruelty to Animals and Agent Noble hal some OF tho
,eat analyled by the chemist o. the Board OF Heals.
vbo found arsenic in It,, The defendant denied having
VIZ ls,,n the posoned meat IN Mrs. Hammers yard but
"a hI. daughter had bean bitten bv MIRA Hammers dog.
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
SUNDAY EDITION.
| AUGUST 30, 1891.
THEY THOUGHT IT UNSAFE.
rvsrrFY1NG AS TO THE CONDITION OF THE
TAYLOR BUILDING.
wax WHO REFUSED TO WORK IN 1T BECAUSE
IT SHOOK so.

. MAX WHO REFUSED To "Ohh IN a. H
IT SHOOK so.
witnesses who had known for some time 'ha' Oi0
m.starred Taylor Building in Park Place Viola'0u ~
.av 70 suggest the danger that II would eonapso ~
.s-ad nj the District Attorneys once yeS'eis "
,ve exJudge bedford and Assistant Ds'ric'A.'o,ne'
pobert Townsend such information as wouiu a.. ~
IN their investigation. Annie Mai'e' Va - NJ IN
,.rccv.st. worked for L. RosenfeM & Co., Oh W. ~
~ place for eleven months. having left their epio,
-. MAY She declared that when oariel Vi p'ui'
r.s rolled into tie place, the whole bunui"s .S,s
enc bod called the attention of the foreman " s-S
Tesre were also cracks in the walls, wincn H''N''N
h.r suspcions of the stability of the ounuls' ,raou,
Amelia Hemmerich, the next Witness Is tne WIuU
a, Theodore Hemmerlch, Liebler q haasS 'ashond
who was killed in the fallen building nv .hat tho
had told her some time ago that nc le"'o' a rould
rav,or BuiIding would some day collapse ho ona
o,,,, work there had il not been for MS WIG .N
1a ,os ofroid II would take him some lin'o ~
get another place. -, Va a9o West
,ohn w Holgepcamp, builder OF NO. GOV ~ -
rxveuty.seyentb- St.. was all lmpor'an' -, on
having had the contract FOR ue Nn%S S. Il Jones
che Tavlor Building lie snu . na +o,d
c-o,, whose wife owned the pu"ui"e -
him about a year ago that 'nefo ""' 49,. +n,nd
an inch wide over the snuci 1,a spcoestcd
az rho witness examined the crack anu s"eseSs0u ~
hoo' ~ no hailed and riveted across IL. Ins
tnoti irOn
" sna' aonc and the building was thus mauc S''0uee
=, this point than it had ever been Oei',e .a -.
mp thought the building to be rfecuy Se AT
that time 49,, ,1rason Restaurant in
uh,rh so many lost their lives had lor iol'e u.ne
.nG.nrht the building unsafe. When Lieoier haasS
80 IN cases of PAPER the whole building was Snaaen
20 ,ts foundations on day the Dnulns orDraV ~
" that The globes were shaken from the chanueierS "
his restaurant o,.o,+bs. ,yos an.
.,hor man WHO had strong suspicious OF the s'aoinN
y, .bs Tarlor building year ago lie went one uaS
20 s,e the foreman of Lebler Mass about getting
,oh While he was there pIessmah' VINO "esheu
sho6t 100 pounds jumped from press 10 lle noor'
"a ahout three feet Tte jar shook the whoie
S"ding 60 that Freiborg decided he wouldn't care 10
80 there In short time place was offered MN MN
me Arm but he refused TO take IT, rearing 10 riSh
His life in the building. "A. ros+ Nin.bst whose
sxyssn yearold daughter Mary, an employe OF hVsc,
ia 4 10 was killed In the building, next tesuhe9
she said that MARY frequently came home WIN heau
snba whch She declared, had been caused oy tne
Sarrjnr ~ the balding Mary had said that inc pmce
would fall some day. IL, - rrosa.v
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
ELpoRADo STILL FLoURrsHryG.

The performances Of spectacular drama "King SOL
suon" viii be continued El Dorado weesawken this
week and weather permitting through the whole monrh
Of September. The balloon ascension Will also be con-
linued by Professor MeKm, Professor Donald was
badly injured last Thursday making hs parachute
An extra matinee Of "Kng Solomon" will place on
Labor Day beginning ot 80 D. When the El Dorado
season closes Bolossy Riralfy viii take the show
anta Ga by special permission Of the Palisade Amuse.
hsnt and Exhibition Compa, who the exclusive pso.
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
nor MANI MORE SUNDAYS roR SAILING.

There will be four trips 70 Long Branch as usual,
Gay and the COney Island trips viii be every fory-hve
minutes from West Twenty-tiird.st and Pier No L.
n r., by the Iron Steamboat Company's boats The
has passed the days which count toward the
ending aud the Long Branch route will kept oscn
longer The steamboats, their routes 10 the
iron piers maintain popularity which them
The people by them feel comfortably a. home
the big stelmers President Samuel Carpenter is TO
be congratulated upon the benefit which his care and
experience give the business Of The company on whose
boats 70 many people find recreation pleasure safety
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30

selecting the elegant prizes The midsummer season ~
The Netherwood fully holds with seasons showing
large number OF guests soiournng here and others ooo
for this month and September The fall season. from pres
ent indications, will fully vie with other years An en-
cclient system OF steam heaters lenders the hotei o
oughy comfortable when necessary Many enoyuoe events
will be duly announced. The hotel will remain open
until about September 25.
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
c,pn plRrY AT xErHERwooD HEIGHTS.

Netherwood Heights " j.. Aug 20 tspeeIHD.-The
euchre party announced for last evening
novcd by large number Of the guests Tho began
at O'Clock sharp the pafoe Of the Nethcrwood The
n,l,e winners were Mrs. n. Benary Mrs. H. L. Swain,
Miss RICHARDSON, Mrs J. NJ Donald Harry Martin, d. j.
whitney, j. L. Spencer and NJ O. Ogden vote Of
thanks was tendered Harry Martin and Miss Cullen
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
.,oryrn pUcKEr.sHop CLOSES ITS Doors.

A third bucket shop has closed ts doors. inns Nnc
~ Is the shop run by Edwin t. Farley at NO 81 New'L
rs 1acs ma. branches Brooklyn and Troy Yesterday
or,or tere was ~d crowd Of clerks messenger boys
and small traders e place shouting Tor thp money mat
80 ,a aAe on margins. For once the market got the
49,. t. sr.ketsho,, The manager, Walter Ellis, said
tyat NJ, Pasey had not down town, but That he
would he down later the day lie did not appear snd
many fear that he won't the aggregation oi uaaeis mas
got the bost u him by about s20.0Oo
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
DEATH AND CONTIGUOUS DIsEAsE RECORDS.

appearance nrtes in the Croton water mas ho1
been ACCOMPANIED by any increase Of sickness this city
judged by the death records file in the Office of tie
Health Board. During the week ending August Y the
number OF deaths the city 773, which was less
than the average for corresponding week in August
within five years An increase the deaths last week Is
ty accounted for by the terrible loss Of life In ParE
Place Dr. H. S. Tracy, the Register Of Vital Statistics
yesterday prepared following table Of the deaths during
TWO weeks compared with those in an average week:
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
CIosinu Sale of Drapery Nets.

Black Gray, White and Green-strpes Spots Figures
and yines-ful As inches wholesome In houncng enec'S
with finished cdges-elegant goods that nave ie s0iu
at 81 .25 and sl50.
All Now-sIXTY NINE CENTS
Desirable for Evening as well as street wear
Remnants Of
F1ouncngs and Drapery Nets
At Literally Half Cost.
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30

petors not only OF the grounds Dorado nd the
stage material Of every description. also tho
spectacular drama called Kng Solomon the Of
years The show st draws crowds and the concerts
are growing fast in the public favor
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
CIosinu Sale of Dress Goods

At Nine cents and three-quarters
- wi ch,u,es formerly rs cts
FsnTy s, W. ChoIIIes formerly 25 cts
At Nineteen cents
Mohairs and Alpocas iorher' '''S'
At Twenty ninc cents
r ,,ohatrs formerly 90 cts
=, , ~ s w y,h,,o c,rInes formerly so cts
At Thirty nine cents
w., /,..roros staple and fancy coors
n"" ~ ~" J,h ryon,o,s formerly S5 cts
Remnants and Dress Lengths
OF Cashmer,s, Brilliantnes, Henriettss anu Oio'hS
AT HALF COST
None must be left 30 inventory.
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30

Including the deaths by the disaster IN Park Place
In the once OF DR.. Cyrus EdsOn the following state
ment regarding contagious the city during the
two weeks was obtained:
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
| A r N
END OF SEMI-ANNUAL SALE.
Final Closing of this Seasons Stock.
CLOSING SALE OF
Wash Dress Fabrics.
.. o. .xp 30 WEST FOURTEENTH STREET.

CLOSING SALE OF
Wash Dress Fabrics.
Thirty cent Bordered Chambrays eSi Gus
Twenty cent Scotch Lace Ginghams o. 49,
Ten cent Fancy Challies osc
Fifteen cent Fancy Pongees -, -.
Fifteen cent Yard wide Percales ~, ~.
Fifteen cent Empress Cemorics - -.
Ten cent Dix fihish Oamorio' A., -.
Ton cent Fine Dress Cambrcs ~ ceS
And all other goods in same proportion.
r,,bt Dollar Robes ONE forty-ninei
How Is that for closing pricef
E,nos. Scotch Goods s.....rich contrasting borders
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
CLOSING SALE OF
Hosiery and Mems Furnishings

Ladies' lbted Hose Fast black IL cents
ladies', Ao Gauge Fast Black "a cents
ladies, Riehelleu RIB Fast BlsA 30 eents
povs, and Girls School Hose-double klcss 2i cents
An q, above are Hernsdorf dyc-far below value
Mems SILK striped outing Shirts 40 cents
Mems SILK Outing shirts all Sizes 9S cents
Msr,s rne Half Hose solid eolors - eon;s
Mems Dress Shirts Wsnsut;a 10 cents
Mems psqu. and Linen Duck Vests. plain
and eolors-singlc and double breasted
worth $3.50 0S cents
9Th y,od,or Ties .............worth .35 23 cents
Rugby SILK Umbrellas fancy handles 9s cents
Au-Sllk Uni rellas natural handles sLN
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
Ladies' Wraps and Dresses.
CLOSING SALE OF
Cloth Blazers and Jackets.

I07700
suitable for wear for next Two months OF longer.
Jet and SILK Wraps oloshs Oue
nil, cuk Dresses Closing out
Black Lace Dresses Closh's ooV
n,so,r CIo,h nrasses Closing out
GrenadIne Dresses Cosi"e W.
Chale Dresses OioS"s ou'
Colored SILK Dresses OIo9ns o's
China SILK Dresses oloS"s s
Colored Cloth Dresses OIoshs ou'
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
CLOSING SALE OF
Ladies' Underwear.
LITTLE CHILDRES's
Short White Cashmere Goats.

All over Embroidered Skirts and Capes or double Cape
and wattean hack-all wtA full sleeves
600 weres $500 $3.50 were $500
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
CLOSING SALE or
Misses and Children'S

Fine all-wool Chevot Cashmere and Imported jersey
bnaon Dresses-atet and prettest sylesfancy waists
and full sleeyes-rmmed with braid, velvet fancy unse
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
Silk Department.

SILK Department.
AT FIFTY.NINE CENTS.
Fine Fancy India Silks torm,eIy tterIy io5
Tinted Figured Pongees ttoryy o5
Figured Crepe de Chimes smo,Ey tOrnE 100
Striped China Silks ioIeryy los
Colored Figured Fallles i0r"ei'
None must be left TO inventory
AT TWENTY-NINE CENTS
Fancy Wash Silks mero 40 etC
Plaid SILK Surahs rore 90 cts
Fancy Colored Chinas "ero
FANCY GAUZES.
Satin Stripes and PaIds in rbben and tnsei ehec'e A
chenille figures and Embd dots, white, black anu E'e
ing shades. 40 oo
80 cts s1.OO 10 Gus "eio
so cts were 1.50
Some OF these are double width.
Twill pay to buy and keep for coming %ineers E'eh
ing dresses.
New-York tribune., 1891-08-30
buy Fine Linens at low price
Satin Damask Lunch Sets.
Eleuant Damask Table Sets.

Cloths 2ic TO yards long dozen napkins
I'm exquisite patterns-single and double
row open work and heavy knotted fringe
AZ "a worth $3.50 $i3.9S worth $500
~ oa worth 1000 lZ0s worth 1000
These are Of finest Irish manufacture.
Linen Lunch Cloths yards long so cts were 50
stl nner-handsome patterns 9S cts 1.60
The Yazoo sentinel. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1916, 1891-04-23
A nur.,-up threatened the Alliances,

Col Polk, the President OF the Nation.
al Alliance. win be, no doubt, the most
astonished man in the country when hc
reads the open letter written hy Mr..
Frank Mctinth, president of the Kansas
State Alliance, pepmptorily demanding
that the menlhcfS Of the Southern Alli-
ances shall break away from the Demo-
cratic party, failing in which, he threatens
that the farmers of the Northwest Will
return 70 their old allegiance TO the
Republican party and the era Of good
feeling between the sections be thus
postponed Tor another generation. Col.
Polk in all the interviews he has recently
submitted to has boon so complacently
cock-sure Of the Alliance as an ofganizl-
tiopthat could not be disrupted that this
threat of McGmth's win be like a bomb
shell III thaeilrct II will have. to shattor
and break al his hopes and dissipate
what he regards as his certainties.
MeGralh seems to be in lament, and the
only question that occurs, very impor.
tant one, 10 be sure, il. Has he any
tangible authority thus to threateng
And this other question will obtrude
itself if that one Is answered in the
affirmative, What becomes of the baasted
principles OF the Alliance, il thus they
can all be knocked in the head so to
speak by one blow delivered by the
President Of subordinate Alliance. evil
IDENTIFY working ia the interest OF tho
Republican party2 And what il 10 bc-
come Of "Sockless" Jerry and senator
Peiicr Ii this program Of McGrath's Is to
be carried out The latter has said III
the most positive terms that he has
broken with the Republican party for
good; that 10 hm the principles OF the
Alliance are paramount and above every
thing else, and that in the Senate, where
he is 10 oil Ingalls, place, lie will vote
with tho party that most nearly satisfies
him and that will 20 farthcst toward sat-
isfying the demands Of the farmer for
remedial legislation. Can he be driven
like a mule or calf back to the old fold
by Mctirath? And il not, why, unless
he Is acting as an agent of the Repnbli-
can party, should McGiWth mako i de-
mand which hp was notified IN Ocala
could not aud would not be complied
with ? And II the break up ensues
which McciIath threatens, what IN 10
become 81 tile sub-Treasury nchcme and
the free coinage dantenllong Memphis
Commercial,
The Yazoo sentinel. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1916, 1891-04-23
A Peculiar Faculty.

ANDREW CHASE, a well known colored
man, the first colored man to make an
open confession of his faith az Demo-
crat, has a remarkable faculty, First oi
all he hasa phenominal momory and il
often called as witness in pension
claims 10 prove ages and relationships.
The other day he was at the clerks Office
and some one wished TO know what day
Of the week the first of June would be.
The calender was being consulted when
Chase said modestly "Monday." Curl
osity was aroused and questions were put
to him Of imaginable dates az far back a.
year, and he invariably gave the day Of
the week without hesitation. Tho cal
cnder was held on him and be made no
mistakes, A remarkable thing about II
is that II takes him slightly lon
ger to name days aud dates past than
those 70 come.
lie cannot read nor write, and gives no
explanations Of the remarkable mental
process necessary to name the days Of
dates to come.
Chase says he was born on the 10Th OF
May 1926, giving the day Of the week,
and therefore says he III be close on to
65 next month. Mayerville Spectator.
The Yazoo sentinel. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1916, 1891-04-23

~
The demand of the Farmers Alliance
for ''just and equitable tax orincomes
has been heard by some of thcirservants
in Congress. Mr.. Richardson. OF Tonnes
see, one Of the best among them, In
troduccd a bill in the last Congress s.to
|eQnalize taxation md impose al income
tax ftproeitlen fryf tl,r rrsrtsynfcnt TX
tax on -ffteoIhos OF 50 600 and upwards
graduated according to the income, The
object Of the measure II ia compel the
rich to boar preparation Of the burdens
of government, according tothpir means
The tax would be imposed III raising
both State and Federal revenues, Such
taxes are perfectly equitable. They viii
interfere with no industries, and will lift
from labor part Of its unequal burdens.
The tax is levied successfully in the best
governed European countries. The AL
lance has led the way iii support Of this
measure. The Democratic party, a. an
organization, has never formally declared
for it but it is not committed against IL,
and when the question allgoa whether to
impose a tax nh Incomes above 5000 or
$4,000, or to continue The tax on the
necessafies Of life, tits fairto assume that
il will 'seek the needed revenue from the
superfluitios Of the rich rather than from
the living OF the poOr.-Ex.
The Yazoo sentinel. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1916, 1891-04-23
FrankIIn,s Famous Tonsl.

BENJAMIN Franklin was dining with Z
small party Of distinguished gentlemen
when one Of them said. Here are three
nafionalities represented; ! am French,
and my friend there is English, and Mr
Franklin il an American. Let each onf
propose a toast
Ii was agreed 70, and the Epglishman
came first, lie ag,se, and in the tone oi
a Briton bold, Here's 10 Great Brittian
the sun that gave light to all nations d
the earth
The Frenchman was rather taken back
az this, but be proposed: Here's to
France. the moon whose magic rays move
the tide Of the world.
Ben. then arose, with an Sit 81 quaint
modesty, and said, 'Herrs to George
Washington. the Joshue a America, WHO
commanded the sun and moon 60 stand
siill-and they stood still
The Yazoo sentinel. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1878-1916, 1891-04-23

GEo. I. FoNDaEN, the mail carrier from
Louisville to A0k6rman, was robbed last
week by two men who were on the road
waiting for him. One Of the men cover
ed him with pistol while the other cut
the mail bags and took two registered
letters, which contained $574. There
were seven registered packages in the
bag but they were not touched. The
parties were undisguised, and unknown
70 the carrier.