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Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1891-04-11
NEIGnnoRHOOD NOTES.
GhiIlCOlRNXNA.

Our bay is full of geese and brandt
bound north, indicating that the
winter is over.
Capt. B. S. Rich, made his regular
quarterly visit to our Life Saving
Station, this week.
Three oyster boats. carrying about
5000 bushels, were loaded here Fri
day, for northern markets.
Schooner Emma Robinson, arrived
here. Monday, with so tons of ice for
Wallop's Island Club House.
Rev. J. w. Turner, has returned
from Roanoke to accept u call at
Union Baptist Church, with salary
of $3.50.
Our PEOPLE, old and young, are de-
lighted with the rev lnice of sugar,
due to taking tariff of of same. One
cent now buys two sticks of candy.
Rev. G. P. Jones, who succeeds
E. Church, here, will preach his in
troductory sermon, Sunday, ut 10
a. IN.
Arrivals at Atlantic hotel. this week:
Prof. Mahoney, Maryland: r. S. Ken
ncdy. st. Ionis; Harry Snow. Raiti-
more: Jas. H .McGlothnr. NJ. u. Selhy,
Wilmington; j. J. Bovce. tIeorgctown;
DIR. O. F. byrd, IT, W. Blackstone. ].
H. Wise. J. H. Fletcher. A. j. rillis-
ton. J. II. Riggs, D. T. White, Thos.
Fletcher, Stanley Lewis, Accomac.
A Norwegian bark came ashore 3
miles south of North Beach Life Saw
ing Station, on list inst. She was
bound from Rio .]anciro to Halifax,
under ballast. She is O total wreck,
and was sold OH Sd inst. for SIS.
Two of her crew of ten died during
the voyage and were buried at sea.
She was % years old.
On Monday, March 30th. meeting
was called for the purpose of organ
izing an Oyster League The meeting
WAS attended with much success, and
the Chincoteague Oyster League duly
organized with O. M. Jones, president,
G.. O. Disharoon, vicc-president. I. T.
Kenney, secretary, and i. w. Bun
ting, treasurer. with LOG members
first night. After the usual commit
tees We're appointed, n resolution was
unanimously adopted by the League,
pledging themselves to abide by the
present oyster law as to the culling
on natural rocks, and to inform on
any one whom they may see violating
said law.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1891-04-11

What debt of gratitude the world
owes to such men as Drs. Aver and
.Jenner-the latter for the great dis
covery of vaccination, and the former
for his Extract of Sarsaparilla-the
best of blood purifiers! Who can es-
innate how, much these discoveries
have benefited the race,
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Once tried-always used-"Hiawa-
tina" flour.
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Nor1cE-My horse Hamilton Diss-
ton will be at B. II Parkers hotel for
service from Monday, 18th, to Friday,
18th of April, 1891. A; S. hcllam.
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1 announ-e myself as candidate
for the Office of Justice of the Peace
in Lee District, at the primary cleo
ton. NJ. H. HIGGINS.
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Mr.. Chadbourne has bought block
of twenty lots on Lakewood" and
is improving the same.
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Henry T. Mason and Loui, Hinman
have enclosed their properties and
are identifying their grounds.
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Miss Minnie Dix opened her school
this week. She has the cosiest little
schoolhouse in the county,
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I'nrksiey.

Maurice L. Lewis is enclosing his
lots on Bennett street.
Edward C. Pate has new Styron
fence around his two lots on Bennett
street
Mr.. Chadbourne has bought block
of twenty lots on Lakewood" and
is improving the same.
Miss Minnie Dix opened her school
this week. She has the cosiest little
schoolhouse in the county
Henry T. Mason and Loui, Hinman
have enclosed their properties and
are identifying their grounds.
The Parksley Brick s. Tile Co. be-
gin operations this week with force
of skilled workmen, under the charge
of Mr.. Alfred Taylor.
Mrs. G. c. Dix is adding a hand
some porch to her dwelling on Chad
bourne street, and planting the
grounds in flowers and shrubbery
Our new Methodist minister, Rev.
James F. Anderson, arrived with his
family last week, and was given a
CHEEKY house warming The church
was filled at both services on Sunday
Superintendent Dunno came to
Parksley with his aides on special
last week, and ordered many i'm
provements on the company's prop
erty. The station will be repaired,
platforms extended, shade trees plant
ed around the plat, which will be
seeded in grass and planted in shrub:
berry. Section Boss Smith is making
the Parksley section of track up to
the "Pennsyn standard
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Rev P. H. Purnell, will preach ut
Red Bank Baptist Chlreh Northamp-
ton, Sunday. 18th, II a.. III
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Our PEOPLE, old and young, are de-
lighted with the new lnice of sugar,
due to taking tariff of of same One
cent now buys two sticks of candy.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1891-04-11

Rev. G.. P. Jones, who succeeds
Rev. Geo. E. Wood, as pastor of NJ.
E. Church, here, will preach his in
troductory sermon, Sunday, ut 10
a. m
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1891-04-11

The Parksley Brick g. Tile Co. be.
gin operations this week with a force
of skilled workmen, under the charge
of Mr.. Alfred Taylor.
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Maurice L. Lewis is enclosing his
lots on Bennett street.
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Mrs. c. c. Dix is adding a hand
some porch to her dwelling on Chad
bourne street, and planting the
grounds in flowers and shrubbery
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NOTICE TO JUDGES OF ELECTION.

NOTICE TO JUDGES OF ELECr1oN.
Persons entitled to vote in the
primary election to be held on Satur-
day, the 95th day of April, 1901:
1st-All white persons that voted
for P. w. Mckinney for Governor, or
failed so to do for some good reason
such as absence from the county,
sickness, or not being 81 years old.
2nd-All white Democrats that will
be 81 years of age on the 18th Thurs
day in May, next.
All voters must pledge themselves
to support the nominee for any Office
at the general election, provided they
vote for candidate to fill that office
at the primary.
J. w. BowDoIN,
County Chairman.
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Edward C. Pate has new Styron
fence around his two lots on Bennett
street,
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An oyster supper will be served by
the ladies of the Modestown Baptist
Church, on Wednesday, 22d, inst. or
if weather is incle1nent on that day
the first fair day thereafter, the pro-
ceeds of which will be applied to pay
expense in painting parsonage. A
free lecture will be delivered at night
by Rev. Mr.. Wood Music for the
occasion will be rendered by tile
Mappsville cornet band.
The Maryland Conference of NJ. P.
Church, adjourned Wednesday, to
meet in Pocomoke city, on the 1st
Wednesday in April, 1892. The fol-
lowing appointments were made for
Accomac: Rev. G.. F. Earring, Leemont
and Conquest; Chincoteague, Rev.
j. F. Warden; Franklin city, Rev. R..
S. Williamson. Rev. Avery Donovan,
was sent to Powellsville, Md, and
Rev. A. j. Walter, to Sussex, Dele
Worp
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Caiirrh Notes.

Religious services preaching by the
pnstor) Sunday next, April 12tn. at
On!ey, at II o'clock a. H., and at
louisville, at 8 p. III
JOHN T. MOORE
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Rev. J. w. Turner, has returned
from Roanoke to accept u call at
Union Baptist Church, with salary
of $780,
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Our bay is full of geese and brandt
bound north, indicating that the
winter is over.
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Schooner Emma Robinson, arrived
here. Monday, with so tons of ice fol
Wallop's Island Club House.
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Three oyster boats. carrying about
5000 bushels, were loaded here Fri
day, for northern markets.
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Capt. B. S. Rich, made his regular
quarterly visit to our Life Saving
Station, this week.
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Very respectfully,
JOHN HI. VESSELS.
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ware.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
DOVER.

Commissioners to District the State
Gubernatorial Appointments--P Personal.
Special Correspondence OF Gazette and journal
DOVER Dec. 9.-Goyernor Reynolds yes
terday appointed the following commits
sioners 10 redistrict the State in accordance
with the new ballot law passed at the last
session Of the Legislature. New Castle
county-Wiliam l.. Weir, d. b. Maloney
and Thomas Toy Kent county-John d.
Burton, John ii. IIoffecker and Alfred
Raughley. The political complexion of
the commission is one Republican andt two
Democrats in each county. The commits
sioners for Sussex county will be appointed
to-day.
William Wagner Of Philadelphia was
yesterday appointed commissioner of deeds
for Delaware in Philadelphia.
George ;. Powell was also appointed con-
stable in Mispillion hundred vice John ID.
Sipple resigned.
by appointment Of Bishop Coleman the
services of laying the cornerstone and
benediction of the st. Paul Chapel in
Camden will be held on Thursday, De-
cember 18th, at 1919 O'Clock a. m.
Personal; Prof. 7. Leslie Carpenter of
Wilmington was here yesterday-Mrs. d.
G. Montgomery is visiting friends in Phila-
delphia--Mrs. William Walker and
daughter, Priscilla, are visiting in New
York-Mrs. Wright of Wrightsdale is
visiting her son, Mr.. l.. NJ. Wright, on
State street.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

UYIoNrowH, Pa, Dec. s.-Niiss Lizzie
Mutt will DO married tomorrow to Mr.
nine Years sYy a~o Oh Constn W, one gay
cashier of the state treasury. was shot and
killed by Lyman Dukes, amember-eect OF
the state legislature. Mr.. Dukes, who was
engaged to marry Captain Nuts daughter
Lizzie, had cast aspersions on the young
lady's character, and her fnthcr had called
him TO account. Mr.. Dukes claimed that
Mr.. Mutt tried TO shoot him, and he, in
self-dcfcnce, killed Mr.. Mutt. After a
memorable trial MIR. Dukes was acquitted.
The Judge denounced the verdict and in
dignation ran high. James Mutt brother
Of Lizzie, shot and killed MIR. Dukes on
the street. Young Mutt was tried in Pitts
burg and acquitted. Since that time Miss
Mutt has been living in retirement Mt her
mothers home. Mr.. Krepps was always
an admrer of the young lady and to-mor-
row will make her his wife. The young
man is travelling agent of Chicago hot
house.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
CHIEF JUSTICE coMnars.
sim Confined to His Ho,ne--U Unable to Stir
Outdoors,

Special Correspondence of Gazette ana journal
DOVER, Dee. 9,-'rhe representative of
TnE GAZETTE took the opportunity Of
calling on the chief justice. Tie jusilce's
home is quiet and sequestcrcd, indeed Just
such place uf rest and seclilslon as one
might naturally look for as the home of
the respected presiding judge Of the State.
The chief justice was found reclining on
Il sofa and looking very Far from well. Ia
reply to the reporter, sroetng he ex-
pressed himself rs still hemg quite Unable
70 90 out Of doors. lie hoped III day OF
two, should the weather remain fine, to b.
able TO drive ont little, lie looked very
weak, indeed, as if suffering from SONS
worrying physical trouble.
The chief Justice made some inquiries
rs to matters III Wilmington and seemed
gratilie,l that court matters were proceed
ing in their usual tenor.
'Dh. yes he added, Frightening up q
little and leaning forward on the sofa. II
received letter from Judge Cullen. But
/ could not think Of attending court in the
condition | am in now. ! could not do
that even il court We're going on here in
Dover
However, he expressed belief that he
would be better in few days. As the re-
porter arose TO bid good-hv the chief ils-
tee with his usual dgniticd courtesy shook
hands.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
ELRTOH.


County Commissioners Organize La
Grippe Shuts Up n Mill.
Special Correspondence Gazette and journal.
ELKToH, Mp, Dec S.-The old board of
county commissioners for Cecil county
held their final meeting to-day, and after
the transaction of some business resigned
the office to their successors. Mr.. NJ. S.
McNamee made pleasant speech to the
rev officials. The new board organized
by clecting Mr.. Anderson president, and
re-electing Charles II. Smith, clerk, ON a
salary of 81 800 per annum. Mr.. Ander-
son will have charge of the Fourth, Fifth
and seventh, Mr.. Price First, Second and
Third and Mr.. Cameron Sixth, Eighth
and Ninth districts.
Timothy ORouke, farmer residing
near Iron Hill, died on Sunday evening
last in the 6sth year Of his age. He was
taken Ill while working in the field the
day before and was thought to be doing
well, but when about retiring on Sunday
evening he suddenly expired He was
native OF Ireland. 4 widow and six chill.
dren survive him.
Gnmbrill Y Co.. manufacturers of cotton
goods at Baldwin's mills, about four miles
from here, have been compelled TO shut
down Temporarily because so many OF
their employees are sick With the grip,
which prevails to quite an extent in that
neighb0rhond. A few cases are reported
in other sections Of the county. As yet no
deaths have been attributed to the cause.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
NETARh.
End of the University Extension Lee
tures--Knauff Company Meeting.

End of the University Extension Lee
tures--Knauif Company Meeting.
Special Correspondence Gazette and Journal
NEWARK. Dec. 9.-Last evening Prof.
Felix Scholing of the University of Penn
sylvania delivered the last of the tnivcr-
siiy Extension course of lectures on the
modern novelists. His lecture last even
ing was upon Nathaniel Hawthorne and
;he idealistic romance. and proved to be
one of the best of the course. The aux
Hilary committee Of the local society is to
meet tomorrow night at 7.30 o'clock, in
President Raub's room. to hear the report
of the local secretary and decide upon the
| future course of the society. A full attend
ance is earnestly desired.
Late on Monday night, or early Tuesday
morning, some unknown person threw q
large stone through the large plate-elass in
| the show window Of Rankin Armstrong;
store, making hole as large AS onef
head. 1t is not thought that robbery wM
intended, nothing of value being missed
Yesterday the postponed annual mcetinA
Of the Theodore e. knauf1 Company was
held in CasKey Hall with about % stock
holders from this town and Philadelphia
present. The only business accomplished
WAS the election of a board of five iirec-
tors for the ensuing year in order that tho
organization of the company may be kept
up according to its laws. As is we'll known
the concern is in the haids 81 neceivers
who as agents of the United States court
have sole charge OF it In view Of the
very unsettled condition skatfairs the re-
ceiyers, John Pilling and ~. Curtis, did
not feel justified in mag Is detailed
financial statement but ? lev gave the
stockholders reason tvclieyc that
the company could IN he put
ON its feet. There were ~ shares of
stock represented at the me vlg the total
issue Of stock amounting III Az shares.
The following board Of 4 tctors were
elected unanimously; Thcod,ttC. knauff,
John Filling, Il. w. Curtis, Austn ".
Goodell and John d. Dittstger. This
board, representing the stockholders Will,
of course, be only tigure-head so long as
the receivers remain in office.
The grip is quite prevalent again around
here, being especially bad in the east end
of town, where there afc no less than five
or six cases. Principal H. $. Goldey of
the Wilmington Commercial College, is
disabled by it, and Miss Nan Mason is
lying quite i'll with pneumonia.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

Lewis q, stidham gave IS note to
George Ashley. colored, yesterday after
noon, and asked him to 20 and get change
for il. Ashley did not return and Mr..
Stidham has not recovered the money.
The widow of Hiram sawtolle left Bos-
ton Tuesday for Concord, n. H., in obedl-
ence 70 a summons 70 appear In court. II
seems that the skull supposed to be that Of
Hiram Sawtelle had, when found, no teeth
whatever IN the upper jaw, and but six
front ones in the lower jaw. Mrs. Sawtelle
said in Boston, that her husband had sew
eral teeth in the upper jaw. and that those
lar.
heavy storm prevailed on Monday
over the entire northwest, from British
Columbia 10 the California line, and east
to Montana. On Puget sound steamers
were delayed by heavy wind, but no seri-
Gus damage to shipping has been reported,
In the Cascade mountains heavy Tall OF
snow is reported, and trains have been de-
laycd several hours, both on account of
SNOW and falling timber. Telegraphic
Sires snhi.rad the most serious damage.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

Sheriff simmons held an inquisition de
lunatico. inquirendo, in the Levy Court
room this morning, in the case of Richard
Moody, on application Of Mrs. Moody, his
wife. through her solicitor, s. A. Macalis-
ter, Esq William T.. Voshell. Charles 4.
Foster, Jonathan A. French, Peter Nj.
Lowe, John G. Ripperger, Edward A. Fin
ley, William II. Valentine, Richard Herr
tage, Robert McCaulley, Moses Wilde.
George IL, Conner and John C. Massey
served as jurors. After hearing the testi
mony of DIR. ]. Paul Lukins. Lewis i.
Roderick and Charles II. McWhorcr, the
jurors decided Moody hopelessly incapable
claim for pension from the govern
mcnt.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

Viewing the Canal--Euncral of John
Whlte--The Town Commissioners

viewing tho Canal--Euncrll of John
Whlte--The Town Commissioners,
Special Correspondence OF Gazette and Journal
LEwEs, Dee. S. Superintendent Halliday
and General Smith came down on Satur-
day and stopping off at Frankford took
Mannlngs yacht for u sail through the
southern end of the canal. They also spent
few days duck shooting.
The remains of John W. White. WIN
died on Sunday morning in Philadelphia.
were brought down ON the late train on
Monday evening. Funeral services were
held at the residence Of his niece. Mrs. W.
,. Edwards, yesterday afternoon. Burial
in the NJ. Z. cemetery. Mr.. White was a
native and resident Of this place, having
resided in Philadelphia since May. lSli'
Ills age was n years He was a.mcmbcr
oil the NJ. y, Church for 81 years and Was
q trustee i'll Nazareth, now Thirteenth,
street NJ. Il. Church for many years. His
remains were accompanied to I.ewes by
Messrs. Joseph Adamson, Joseph Quinn
anu II. u. Elliott II committee of the board
OF trustees of Thirteenth Street Church
Inc board of commissioners of fewes
met IN their last regular session for the
current year on Monday evening. Much
business Of routine character was trans
acten. This meeting was quite well nt
tended by members of the board and NV
several parties who had grievances. nnd
was meant TO he the final meeting OF the
year. An adjourned meeting will take
place on the 18th inst. to finish M.
,Johli vessels, agent of the PHILADELPHIA
Maritime Exchange, delaware BreakwDt
STATION, mas sent in his resignation to take
cilect when his successor is appointed.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

George McI3ride, an aged former WI.
mngt1nian and of late years a resident Of
Waterford, n j., dropped dead at Fourth
street wharf At noon lie left Philgdel-
phia at lois o'clock this morning
by the Wilmington steamboat line for
the purpose of coming to this city to pass
the holidays with his daughter, Mrs. Ed
ward Wright of No. 1888 Pine street. Just
as he stepped from the steamer he fell over
dead. lie had been afflicted with heart
disease long time and tina. undoubtedly,
was the cause Of his death lie was in
the nth year of his ass, and was a citizen
OF Wilmington many years. lie left here
some years ago. In his young DAYS he
was mail agent between New York and
Washington. His remains were taken to
the residence of Mrs. Wright.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
DELAWARE GAZETTE AND STATE DELAWARE

those who oppose this beneiicient legisla-
ton. The Secretary Of the Interior shows
with great fullncss the care that Is taken
TO exclude fraudulent claims and also the
gathering fact that the persons TO whom
these pensions are going are men who rem
dered not slight, but substantial. war SER
vice.
CIVIL SERVICE ENDORSED.
The President says: The report Of the
Civil Service Commission should receive
careful attention. He believes the law is
being executed with impartiality, and that
the system is uncomparably better and
fairer than that Of appointments by favor.
The heads of the several executive de-
partmerts have been directed 10 establish
at once an efficiency record US the basis OF
q comparative rating Of the clerks within
the classified service with view TO plac-
ing promotions therein upon the basis of
merit. The President is confident that
such record, fairly kept and open 10 the
inspection Of those interested. will power.
fully stimulate the work OF the depart
ments and will be accepted BY all as plac-
ing the troublesome matter Of promotions
upon a just basis.
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
The President renews his previous rec.
ommsndation for legislation to protect the
lives of railroad employees.
The President concludes his message
with somewhat elaborate argument in
favor Of a constitutional amendment pro
viding for the election Of Presidential
electors in each state bya popular vote upon
agensral ticket and thus avoid the danger OF
the method recently adopted by the
state OF Michigan 10 elect the Presidential
electors by congressional districts, the
President believes that the Michigan plan
raHf1 ft,l u.
and in this the majority is often practi'
| Cally DISTINGUISHED
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10

LoNpoN, Dec. 0.-TmI, Mr. Henry
labouchere's paper, says to-day that Earl
Russell has determined not to allow his
wife, Countess Russell, who failed last
week IN her attempt to get judicial sep
aration from him, any money for her sup
port until she apologies to him for the
charges she made against him and admits
that she herself does not believe them.
Countess Russell has commenced suit
against her husband to recover portion
Of the $1,000 she claims she paid into their
Joint account.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
Preparing for Battle in Rio Grande.

Assoratoh Frsts Dispatch by sperint Wir..
RIO M JAsEiRo, Dec. 9.--The situation
in the state Of Rio Grande is becoming
critical; The opposing parties are arming
themselves. Governor Portfolio holds
Nictheroy. The insurgents have cstab-
lished provisional government and have
selected Parahyba MS their capital. They
are organizing for an attack on Nictheroy.
The government is appothetic. The re-
port Of the failure Of an important rail-
way company will be announced to-mor-
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-12-10
FRANCE DEMANDS REp4iRArIos
For the Killing nj 1. of Her Citizens by
EOnseca's Agents.

Associated Press Dlspatcn w spscial Wire. n
PARIS, Dec. S.-The French government
has on hand very serious question with
the Brazilian government, and steps have
ment II is claimed by the French
government that during the troubles
growing out of the action of President
Fonseca is dissoluiing the Brazilian con-
gress and assuming the dictatorship ~
Frenchmen were killed in Rio Ianeiro by
agents Of Fonseca. The French consul at
Rio Janciro has been instructed by his
government to demand Of the Peixetto
government reparation for the killing Of
these men.