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NO LONGER INSANE
The Man who Insisted NE MuraereA The
Cnidestinee Girl at Railway.

Unideptinee Girl at Railway.
AsBuRr PARK. May 9t.-Informstion has
been received here OF the liberation from the
New Jersey State Lunatic Asylum at Morris
Plains OF Edison NJ. Hubbard, who became raw.
Ing crazy about two years ago through excite
mont caused by the mysterious murder Of tho
unknown young woman at Railway. Hubbard
has been dischaigsd as cured. His vile and
young child are living hero with Mrs. Joseph
GenunR, Mrs. Hubbard's mother, who owns tho
Orange, large boarding house in Grand ave-
nue.. Mrs Hubbard was an on.y daughter. and
was more schoolgirl when she FIRST met Hub.
bard. who was nenriy lfty years old. H, bbar 1
was then travelling salesman for Morehouse
q co. OF New York. The girls parents were
bitterly opposed to the marriage Hubbard
took his young wife to the house OF Miss Shot.
well. spinster living In East Railway. Mrs.
Hubbard said her husband refused to allow
her to communicate with her parents and that
he took her clothing. money, and jewelry, 80
that she could not run away. She finally sue
ceeded In bribing woman to forward letter
t. her parents They went to halfway and
Hubbard; who wes not at. home. followed
na. them to Asbury Park, and entering Mira.
bed: and where his Young wife had sseieted
hersea RE fIied to drag the latter from thc house
i il had not boen for the p prompt % intsrerenos s n
ofseveral male boa, ders.
This was about q yenr before tho girl was
SS,iied az Halfway; Hubbard returned to Miss
eral attempts to regain posses.io ion OF his wife
A. A. last MT Genung threatened to shoot Him
me next time he tried to enter the mousse
killed at Railway, Hubbard ran through ths
streets 81 that city. QUO night rnving and Yell
with great difficulty and was locked up In the
iron , cas- cage at police hendquartsrs. He sal he
WAS the murderer OF the unknown girl His
relatives refused to have anything to do with
nm d and VI While ne was In the nsvlum hi. board
was was paid by Unioq county. Sheriff Hicks last
seized lot Of jewelry. diamonds. silverware.
and other rersonal property OF Hubbard's, to
board Pill at, the asylum. The goods viii be-
sSoia Ss THIS week ut public sale. Mrs. Hubbard
band comes here and molests her it is said he
VIII Pc dealt with promptly. He has never
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IN INDIAN DEVIL LOOSE
The Strange Animal That II killing Pics
at Night In Connecticut.

The Strange Animal That II killing PIGS
at Night In Connecticut.
NORWICH. May 3l.-A wild animal that ia
thought to be an Indian devil"i is at large In
eastern Connecticut. killing. spring pigs and
sstter dogs. He appeared first In the forests
about Portland village. on the Connecticut
River. Two hunters strolline through the un.
derbrush heard ono OF their dogs yelp In a
peculiar way. and hurrying to his mid saw a
big brown beast gallopine through the brakes
with long. easy leaps. The dog had been Killed
almost Instantly. He had been bitten through
the breast and his head was almost torn from
the neck. Then the boast came east At mid
night in his bed the other day Farmer clifton
Peck OF the rural town OF Franklin. a few
miles north OF this city. heard a great outcry
In his orchard. below the house. where he had
nins OF the handsomest rigs in New London
county. He lear ed from his bed and ran into
ne ds,ois orchard; shouting In the MOONLIGHT he
the fields. Mir. Ieok was just In time to save
the lie Of the pig which the predatory animal
aanef, ma peen stranglng. The pig had been bitten
Next the Indian devil visited the piesery Of
night Mr. Lambs iour % pss were ali p,sIt; IN IN
the morning when he Went to feed them two 70
Of Sa them en- were dead in the pen The two Others
hnd been terribly aesrssd about tie head
that penetrated to tho heart. i. H. Smith
also OF franklin, had pig killed at night In q
similar way in his pen. Next morning in the
were bigger than the footmsrks. ~ n large dog
The Franklin farmers now hang lanterns
night. hoping to frighten the b .ast away. in
the northern part Of the town Is a great hill,
Ayers Mountain. and on one craGEy slope OF IT,
deep cavern. the " Devils Dem" that is believed
to penetrate to all paris of tho mountain lie
md
times oil wildcats which seem to know n hid
den way o. egress. SO That hunters have mover
been able to trap or successfully besjePe rhe
animals In the cavern The Indian devil I'M.
doubtedly has located his home In the Devils
Den The Norwich Falls Kennel Club Of fox
hunters are getting ready to take the field In q
grand hunt for the beast "
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SURE THE BALL WAS THERE
Il Wasn't, However, ana Away Went the
Rest OF Hts Money.

An expert manipulator OF the shell game.
accom- papiod by three cappers. held out on
Rockaway Beach yesterday. between Rock
away Park and Seaside. to the detriment OF
several young men who thought they could
win more at the game than the cappers them.
solves could. One young man In particular.
who looked ms II he could Ill afford to lose his
money, was Hecced out OF 500 or more. He had
lost consd derablo money on the game. and had
tho sympathy OF the three cappers whose luck
campers strnsk streak q Luck % The last cHD;
Ella adSv II down az until he sos out S!s money
aS s' '~ns, mHsa s5 Hs ss
i IL X; Z !: sssess s.
psr as he made great ado In pocketine his
,ns III shs "I .hss sps srqanS S Whom ssddsnIs tho
Ten doIlaTs on this one"he said. deslG'
dtit1y and almost imrereeptbly shifting them.
cnppor pSs %so % Fad Just woa so on the shell held
deT9 b. q: sS@maRs ySunM %a Il urged a. the
,oune 1 man Al urbuitonsd his walstcont and
rsac6sd down In an inside pocket for his
ThS shell manipulator appeared to be taken
The young man WAS fierce to get square.
That's right" said tho capper; "setsausre'
~TWsIi. tien. $40 or nothing" returned the
fhc Young man hesitatsd.
"EoW's your chance" persisted the symps-
tbeiic eappe.; get souars-s4o or nothing.
fnrtv dollars was the extent OF the young
man'e pile He hesitated once or twice and
then handed the money over 10 the man rum
Now raise the shell yourself" said the cap
psF sEdnE la5s ais ,asa nana ssn%Sus raised IT, Tho
bali Ind escaped. 1t was turned mn In tho
shell at the furthest end OF the board. Tho
yonnE man a waakGa wmnninuistor SisspneareG. 'n0
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%. There Is . FplRl,ing Of the Law that
Won't Let Them Starve. ~


There Is FplHi,ins Of the Law that
Won't Let Them Starve. -.
A. Gerry'g Society still has In its. charge the
St'"slnburg children found at $3.50 Stanton
.aese with neither food nor clothing, with
se9 mother sick In bed and abandoned by
ws1 father While Warden O'Rourke took
~ mother In BY ignoring the law. that insists
. Spon recipients Of public charity boin: In this
ESntry ay at least a year. tho Gerry Society has
esss ssS ~ 20 ehidren's institution willing 70 take
"a ..r{ Yesterday:
.Ihls q not The nrst case Of the kind..and 1,
so,ar.o 70 me that the fault lies with 1.-THE laws
sSHaiisn,ns "a q the immigration Once. Under the
risr.ww riw ,proVlston was made for destitute inn
SIs SIsn,s sn. az Wards Island until thoy could
d ~ care .! themselves or could be sent back
EMs country ilom which they came. Now,
iDH5 iDH5Syes; s,s aay i,nmiarants thar landed beioo
ssh' sh'ns Inna 90 uct Of come under tho old law. which
MI ,"nger in force. nor do they como under
~ ny, law. which doeslnot act upon inlmi-
~. ding before Aprl! 1. So. thero is NO
inr iinr thSlr children unless private charity
+ ilna;., Nc are now In communication with
hnvtNian1 = Uharities to SEQ whether they Gun
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A AkANL4 FOR STEALING TRousERA
FiioS Charles ChevaIIier Tracked By .
Trail or Blood Spots.

1fnu OF nI000 SpOt1.
William Chevallier Of 2e7 North Sixth street.
wiliiAmsbureh. was accused in Justice Goet.
ting court yesterday of breaking tho glass
font Of Joseph Lyons's clothing store. as5
Bedford avenue and stealing pair Of trou.
sers. For some weeks the police OF tho Bedford
avenue station have received almost daily
. complaints Of the breaking Of the plate-elass
fronts Of the clothing stores in the precinct.
In each instance the owner has reported the
loss Of pair Of trousers. There have been
more than twenty complaints. and the value
OF the glass broken 10 estimated at more then
$4,000.
About o'clock yesterday morning Detective
SarReants Campbell and Corcoran OF Capt
Shorts command. passing Lyonss store. on
the corner Of South Third street and Bedford
q pean9s 1a
lying Inside Mel ne broken ,S TiandoT They found n
and somssiSes invisible Wlthoas careful
on tie handlo. The woman who answered thelr
sIiisr, allie W Who % was PILOT. and that ali the family
There Tss blood on Z the stairway; " and and the do;
iioor. where they found William ChevailieE in
bed With bis clothes 8 or He va: asleep. @ The
Wss fwissed ishy around MS wrs Betwee"
sers. afterward identified by Mr.. Lyons as hay
ine been stolen from his store since midnight
OF SATURDAY At the police station thirteen
pawn tickets, each representing pair OF trou-
sers pledged. were found on the prisoner. The
trousers had presumably been pawned In the
name Of the firm from whom they were stolen.
The tickets shown the reporters were dated
May II and May 28 and bore the name OF B.
1eaacs.
to the police on May 2S that his window had
been broken and pair OF trousers stolen dur.
ine the previous night l. Dusenbury Of 400
Bedford avenue made similar report on May
II. and the pawn ticket OF that date was made
out In his name.
ern District Hospital, dressed tho wound. The
artefy was cut and tho man might have bled
TO death but for the tourniguet he had made
iier II r's T. Very weak. and may die Of the Injury
doubt that attsr breaking tho window With the
stomp he reached 10 for the trousers, and per-
hApS startled By the noise of approaching foot.
stepl drew his hand out hastily. and thus cut
It On tho jagged edges Of tho glass.
Justice Goetting remaDded him until to-day
TO give the detectives time to get the pledged
Goods Identified. Tho prsoners family are
we'll Known and respected in the Eastern Dis
irict Of Brooklyn. None OF them was In court
whom he Was Arratgnod.
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Tn. rorredo station In Portland,

BANGOR, May Sl.-several mombers of the
Board Of Engineers OF the United States army
wero In Portland Inst week aud made tour OF
examination OF the Government reservation
Zig guns and he torpedo stations 10 be placed
thert. Early in June work will be haguI upon
a cnsemate. and q gallery for torpedoes in con.
the Head The gallery In which VIII be laid
the cable communicating ,.t M With torpedoes in
cry. Will cost sl0.OO0. and It is expected tha
the next Congress will appropriate sum suf-
flcient for The construction OF suitable defences
for the harbOr.
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.-'sa OF P.er,ns at basement Windows,

S'sd OF PeePing Mt basement Windows,
Mary hIcbards Is housekseper at s5I
Ioty.second street, twhere her niece
J.a. nd Katie Flynn are employed a. do
The girls room together In tho rear
1aeement. They were in The front room
Rsn'ay ni.ht when Miss Flynn saw n mans
lNsna, 'hS window blinds. ';he ran for DO
Ws ~, nut ythe time tho policeman arrived
svssirs: ~ hnd Disappeared. On Saturday
sssm.n'h he :, eaking OF the Ga leading TO the
keLsrds rs s,trao Cd tho girls attention. Sarah
AIsn NJ w ~. lives with his wife and three chill
snsn Sa SarMss NEST tor!y;second street; and DO
Coait ysStsIdsy nstIse & MyShiSssS9 S,5
isssS sSSSvs " fshsbach's statement thai It was
eN IA n IN mistaken a Identity and held him N
W. niS good behavior for three months,
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WITH THE AU1HoR,s COMPLIMENTS
Two Small Edltions OF Humanity Pressu
Themselves to the Gerry Society.

Two Small Editions or Humanity Present
Themselves TO the Gerry Society. ....
At eX o'clock yesterday morning tho door OF
the offlce Of the Gerry society In East Twenty
third street opened inst wide enough to admit
two little girls who entered hand In hand.
Their. heads were bare and their short dark
hair curlsd little Their dark skins suggest.
faces were quito clean. but the calico slips in
which they were dressed were dirty and
patched The elder girl was thin. the younger
quite chubby. and although the eyss Of both
were solemn. the younger looked a. though
she would laugh II tho slightest chance offered.
They walked mp to the desk and gazed ub at
the clerk Mr.. Knoll =
"You are out early this morning. said Mr..
Knoll. What do you wantT ~:
y The children looked each at the other and
then returned their gaze to the face OF the
clerk. Tho younger started to put finger Of
her disengaged hand In her mouth. thought
better Of IL. and dropped her arm to her side.
Mr.. Knoll guessed that the trouble was that
German:
Where do you come fromr
The children smiled little when they heard
the German. and the older one said In German:
I'VE don't know"
What are your names"
The older child looked at the younger doubt
fully, but as the younger shook her head In
assent. she said:
mine is Becky and hers is Tauber."
:. Again the children exchanged Elances before
what is your mothers name"
1suis S.iols asa,sd ns died q n'"' was Joseph
Who brought you herel"
held down her bead and laughed a little.
Your mother brought you. didn't abe"
"Yes. She came to the corner and said to Us
ca care Ss q. Thsn she went away aud We 70 cane came
Mr. Knoll went outside and looked up and
down the almost deserted street. but no one to
whom the Children might 6evs 5 bslonssd wss
or would not tell much moro than hs had d.
mcthsr % bad trained them esreiaiis: they ssid
they were 2 and years old. that their fathe,
bssu N hs Country Two nsir moths
told S "a II
turned to the younger and brighter looking
child. who whispered the necessary reply In
Widow Gittsl I;aufe Is doubtless a poor Jew.
isl woman who finds that she cann0t take care
Of her nEd THINKS @ hGy ;S Will s, pc srSaIed q @
way, way and Will try 10 6nd The widow and force
her to tnke caro- OF her young.
: The children tnko this strange turn .of for
tune with that remark able caimne.s which tho
children OF the poor learn early. They showed
not the least fright. When t.s natron csme
down they followed her up stairs and waited
quietly until their bath was really Then they
they were put into clean clothes. In an hour
from the time oftheir sudden appearance they
were in tho tociety'e playground. laughing
other % little waiis and strays Of ali nations q
though their whole .proceeding were the most
cried Tor their mother. nor have they showed
the least homesickness. 1t 70 plain thai their
They viii 10 taken 10 tho police court this
morning and committed to an orphan asylum
until their mothor is found
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A Decision that WIN Settle the Conn eeti.
cut Election Middle.

HARTFORD. May 31.-At the meeting OF the
Supreme Court OF Errors TO- morrow the Brsa.
ford election case will be decided. This case
hinges on the validity OF the "ior" ballots.
which bear so Important q part 10 the election
muddle Of the State. II the court Of last r..
sort decides that the for" ballots are illsssl.
the people would be :ettled. and ali obisctions
to a declaration OF the election Of the Demo.
cratic candidates. for State Offices would be
cided that the use OF the word .for !" is not Il.
legal. 1t would bar out Judge Morris. though
majority for all except Judge Norris 10 10 81.
cess OF the number Of for ballots rejected.
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Two Chickens fro. On. Esx.

BRIDoEPoRT, May sl.-E. F. Wilcox Of this
place has pair Of twin chickens matched sew.
eral days ago from double yolk egg Three
weeks ago Mr.. Wilcox set q large speckled
Cochin on eleven egg. All Of these eggs an
peared to bs about the same size. and he did
not know at the time that one Of them con-
chickens began TO hatch and TWO Of them camo
from one shell he wa greatly surprised. The
eggs were Of the golden pheasant yurIety
The sun., 1891-06-01
TIE WRECK OF THE NEW ERA.
A Mound which Marks the Resting Place
OF the 500 yictius Decorated.

OF tho 500 victius Decorated.
AsBunY PARK. May 31.-The great mound In
tho Methodist Church Cemctery In West Long
Branch which marks the resting place OF the
800 victims OF tho wreck OF the German ship
New Era. which was driven ashore near tho
present United States life saving station at
Locharbour In November. 1854. was hand
I tho Nsw Era Ionumsnt Xssoctatiop f6s
Liederkranz OF South Amhoy. the M9cnney-
OF Red Bank. and the Long Branch German
Singing Society sang. largo delegation was
Tie burial Mot. which runs two.thirds the
width OF the cemetery was surrounded with
GERMAN and United States fiags and covered
With flowers Addresses were msde by John
citation: Mayor George W. Brown OF Long
Brnnoh. United Btstes Senator Rufus BIod.
sS e. s aSs' n DssGs q as
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The Umbrella q. /. shopllrter.. B.s.

On Saturday morning good -looking. WE'LL
dressed woman went into Ridley's Grand
street store and made several small purcha ases
Of jewelry. She carried two umbrellas. Detec-
tive Reap Of Inspector Byrnes's staff recognized
her as Nellie O'Brien. q notorious shoDlifter.
saw her visit. several counters and take arti-
cles which she dropped into the umbrellas.
Sho was arrested, and in the umbrellas wore
found about 80 worth OF properly. AT Essex
Market Court yesterday she was held for trial.
The sun., 1891-06-01
BOYD Doosn't Expect to Get Back Iato the
Governor's Chair.

ZANxsuLLE. Ohio. May s1-Ths Hon. James
Z. Boyd OF Nebraska is hsre attending tho fun.
eral OF his father. To old friends he said thas
no had very little homo that the United States
Supreme Court would reverse the decision OF
the State court and put him back in The Gov
ernors chair MY only chauoe," said he.
Of Nebraska State. which provided that all
residents should become citizenA never sus-
pocted my father was not citizeu until after
my election and even then II was tho indlscre.
tlon, OF Democratic friend that II became
The sun., 1891-06-01
A woman's Body Fouua.

An object which had been seen floating In
the East River OF Wards shipyard In Astoria.
Long Island City. for more than a week. was
towed ashore yesterday. when 1t Was discov-
cred to be the body OF a woman There was
no clio hing on It; and 1t was utterly i'm possible
10 attempt any Identification. Coroner MeinsTs
has ordered lis immediate burial.
The sun., 1891-06-01

BANGOR, May SIG. +. Bramhall Of Belfast
has lobster. caught in Penobscot Bay. which
weighs twenty-five pounds. The Supcrinten-
dent OF the smlthsonian Institute has written
Ing tho big shellfish. which, he says. 10 the
largest OF which the Institute has any record.
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Charged with the Murder or Nary Tosi.'s
Father. ~ y

FRANKLIN. Pa. May 8i.-shertif Ray arrived
to-day from Chicago with Frank yideto. the
on %sS sslsR wsR y a. az. d e. e VI
Tor bureleIy,, His spppossd' partner in sHs
murder is William O. 'Bflen. who q now IN tie
jail at Erie Yidsto ssyshs Will prove an sllbl
The sun., 1891-06-01

The assets OF the CONNECTICUT MU-
TUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
In l8A7 were. e..............".... $lO,739 81
They have increased each year
since that time, and ON Jan. ].
1871, were. re......................SS ,747,707 n
And during these years the COM
pany has paid to policy
holders... Sl4o $50 wv "
It has paid for the past 20 years
an average dividend OF. ..... .a48l per cent
Its ratio OF expenses Of man
agemont to income for the
past As years sis......:........ is. 8.6l per cent.
Its surplus by New York standard Is over
six millions OF dollars.
PHILIP s. MILLER, General Agent
for New York CITY. Long ls.and and New Jersey.
No. I Wall st. New York.
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Commend to public approval the Gslorn. LIQUID fruit
ShSt6Ssa and BY ssptiy acting on the kidneyS liver
sss ssS II, S.ss ssa soniSss q al who use ny
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public debt and reduced the annual interest
e s2H CO.. .9So a. against sl!s 7si 200 in 1867.
sions and interest on the public debt ii 1882
are less than the two items were in 1867. The
Government hns almost extinRuished IT'S debt
tion Of repudI Iaton OF that debt. and Il proposes
now to keep faith with its other sacred crodi.
nation.
:. The soldiers waited for their pensions. pa
Government was STRUGGLING under the mighty
burden Of money debt incurred by the war.
They stood nrmly for the payment of that
under any Ruise. They have saved tho coup
try in war, they helped TO keep its financial
debt is almost paid. Who shall say that the
other Government obligation shall not be as
sacredly kept2 Pensions are less expensive
than standing armies. and attest the gratitude
Of Q free and generous people"
The sun., 1891-06-01
zrxxLEx ON rxxsroxs
Fiepres that ths Protection Leader cave
In . Decoration Nay Speech. I'd,

Fiepres that shs Protection Leader cave
IN . Decoration Nay Speech.
CANroT. Ohio. May Si.-In his address on
Memorial Day 10 this city Congressman Nc
Kinley had this to say about pensions:
]. Whom the war was over this Govern
ment had two Rreat debts. One was TO its
creditors who had loaned their money In its
hour OF necessity. thus expressing confidence
In tho ultimate victory OF the Union arms The
other debt was It's obligation to tho mon who
had saved it and made It possible to nay lie
monsy debts. Tho one could bs computed
tho Other WAS beyond human computation. I
well remember in 1865 to have Witnessed that
Grand review OF oil the armies In wsshineton
on their return march home: tho army Of
Grant. OF Sherman. OF Sheridan. Of Hancock,
OF Thomas, and OF Logan. Stretched across
tho great marble Capitol. which had been
menaoed 90 often By the Confederats army and
saved 80 often By the army which was then
passing in review. was this inscription, The
only debt this Government can never pay IN
tho debt It owes tho brave men who saved
the nation And nothing trusr was ever writ
ten and no patriot would now amend It.,
We were not able to pay tho principal OF
the public debt incurred By the war when hos.
tilities ceased. It had reached the enor.
nous sum OF three thousand millions OF dol.
lars. Many thought We never could pay II.
The Government could do nothing moro than
to provide for the interest ON that debt and
had recovered from the waste OF war. This Il
did. 30 that the two great items OF debs. At
public creditor spd pensions. 20 the soldiers.
sS.y nssss ssss n ZEE: ss " fs
are both interesting and Instructive, They
show the annual interest paid to bondhoidsrs
for series OF years. BEGINNING with 1857:
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1891-08-13
Church Fair.

The Ladies' Building Society of the
Baptist church will hold limited
states Apron Fair next Saturday
Aug. 10, at the Baptist church, com.
bined with dinner and supper to be
given at the church parsonage. Din.
ner served at ll.30, twenty cents
Supper, to o, fifteen cents
At the fair the four seasons will be
represented. Spring, By Rosa
Cheney and assistant. Summer, Mrs
F. Works and assistant. AUTUMN,
Mrs. A. Wagner and assistant. Vim
ter, Mrs. f NJ. Ulerich and assistant
Aprons from every state in the Union.
Prices range from one cent to three
dollars
Come one, come all and examine
the large stock of aprons. Fair opens
at l P. NJ. The proceeds are to GO
towards furnishing the new church
building.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1891-08-13

In consequence of the withdrawal
of Prof. w. o. Atwater, Mr.. A. W.
Harris, formerly assistant director.
has been appointed Director of the
Office of Experiment Stations of the
U. S. Department of Agriculture, and
Mr.. A. G. True, the first assistant
editor, has been appointed assistant
director. Prof. Atwater retains a
Connection with the office as special
agent in relation 10 European investi-
cations in agriculture and as a scienti-
fic adviser. The Office has recently
issued the second part of the Digest of
Annual Reports of the Experiment
Stations for 1888, and will soon have
ready for distribution No. IL of Vol.
of the Experiment Station Record.
This number will contain an unusually
full index, which, aside from its use
as "a means of reference to the volume,
will have special value as key to the
various lines of investigation pursued
by the experiment stations.