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The morning call., 1892-08-13
OUR BABY STUDENTS.
Wee Ones Who Are Taught
the Three Rs.
THE FORMIDABLE CURRICULUM.
No Trouble to Get In Pupils of
Illegal Age.
An ACTUAL TEST MADE BIZ 1.-THE CALL"
Three-Year.0ld Annie Dyer Is Enrolled
in Two Public Schools in
One Day.
An ACTUAL TEST MADE BY 1.-THE CALL"

"Mere babies are being taken into the
public schools-cbildren whose ages range
from to years. The school law of the
State sets the age of admission at 6, but in
their eagerness to fill up classes depleted by
the recent drains to the parochial schools
the teachers take in pupils who are not out
of their mothers arms. 1t is a good subject
for investigation"
Such was the report recently made to 1HF
CALL. 1t was determined TO test the truth
of the astounding assertion by letting
CALL reporter represent himself as the
parent or guardian Of one OF more very
young children and ask for their enrolment
as pupils 10 two of the public schools. The
reporter went out on Thursday afternoon
with little girl named Annie Dyer, who
was born on October IS. 1888. and was there
fore only years 9 months and "A days old.
The child selected is small for her age. and.
as her picture shows, is mere baby. And
yet no difficulty whatever was encountered
IN securing her enrolment In the Peabody
ami Longfellow schools, In each OF which
she is now, to ali intents and purposes. a
nunfl
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MARRIED.

SULTAN-FRANK-In this city, August g. 1892
by the Rev. Or. j. Voorsanger LYMAN Sultan and
Josephine II. Frank.
WILDS-DICKSON-In this city, August 10, 1922
by the Rev. X. NJ. Edwards. Horace NJ WiIds of
Oakland and Joanna g. I. Dickson of San fran
cisco.
COL1EY-L1GH TNER-In this city, August 10,
1892. by the Rev. T. u. Spaulding, Frederick A.
Colley and NJ. Louisa Lighter.
HORTON-WRIGH1-In this city, August TO- 1892,
by the Rev. Robert Mackenzie H. D. Edward III.
Horton and Jessie s. Wright, both OF San Fran
cisco.
MEYER-STEFFENS- In Alameda, August TO-
1892, by the Rev. II. Kpnlg, Peter II. Meyer OF
Healdsburg and Margareth Steffens OF Alameda.
TURNER-ALBERT - Ia Mary svilie. August p
1892, by the Rev. }. p MacauIay, william w
turner OF Arcata. Humboldt County. and Sarah
Il. ALBERT OF Brownsvllle. Yuba County.
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question. IL will put her In Miss Keene's
class Yes. Miss Keene's."
rs il not a crowded class ?''
'Oh. no. There is room enough. She
will begin tomorrow morningp"
'Yes. GO9d-day."
THE CALL man took Miss Keene's new
est baby pupil by the hand and led her
away. She was not at all perturbed by the
fire Of admiring comment upon her, and
did not mind in the least being called
little doll"
"Now for the candy" were the words
that seemed TO have pleasantriEg to them,
for the little child, who had not spoken
dozen words all the time she had been out
with the reporter, frightened up wonder
fully and volunteered the remark. me
want big lot o. tandy."
A gOod-sized box of marshmallows was
bought at candy-shop in the neighbor-
hood, aud then the car was taken for home,
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face however Edie looked little the older.
NOW 60 back, Edie. Look here, Johnnie,
no more of that. You must be quiet. Come
here, Freddie"
dark-haired boy who had been playing
at tricks while the teachers back was half
turned had been sought out by Miss Sleep
er's bright eyes. He was marched off 10
corner. where he stood with his back to the
other infants, who grinned over his discom-
future.
Miss Sleeper got out her enrollment-book
and dipped her dainty pen in the ink.
What is the child's name?" she asked.
annie Dyer"
The name was neatly penned in the book.
WAS she born in San Francisco~
Yes
"Your name. please"
"Oh, it doesn't matter about that. have
simply taken charge of the child to put her
In school for her mother, who is poor
widow"
What is her address,"
The reporter gave 1ile first address he
could think OF that was in the neighhor-
hood Of tie school-320 Third street Then
he gave the age of the child as years; de-
clared that she had been yaccinated, and
solemnly affirmed that she had never al
tended any other school, public or private.
GlaGcng at the record of enrolment the
reporter saw that Anue Dyer, No. % had
been enrolled as pupil of Longfellow
School.
"Are your pupils all numberedP" asked
the reporter.
Yes, but they have no numbers that
they know anything about. They are
merely put dowa in the book for the teach
er's guidance"
Now, what books will Annie needP"
asked the reporter.
THAT will DE determined later" was the
reply in Miss Sleeper's pleasant voice
'When she comes tomorrow morning she
must bring a muffled slate sponge and
slate rag. And remember to send the yaccI-
nation certificate before long. On yes, and
tell her mother TO send her here so as 10
arrive by quarter OF 9o'clock in the morn
ing and quarter of O'clock in the after
noon. GOod-day, sir"
VERY well. she will come with an elder
sister. Good-day."
And the reporter and the little girl started
for the door. feeling the pressure OF so eyes
upon their backs
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

BORN.
ZEILE-In this city. August IL, 1892, to the wife
of Edward g. Zeie, son.
STROHMAIER-IE this city, August 10, 1892, to
the wife OF Charles SHOEMAKER ason.
BOWERS-In this city, August 8. 1892. to the wife
OF G. +. Bowers, daughter.
SAMPSON-In this city, August II, 1892 to the
wife OF Charles G. Sampson.
SULLfVAN-In this city, August 8. 1892, to the
wife of william sullivan, q daughter.
SAVAGE-In Selby, August 6, 1891 TO the wife OF
John A. Savage, daughter.
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The Naiimakers D~fe ated the Cincinnati
Reds Yesterday.

The Nailmakers D-fe ated the Cincinn Il
Reds Yesterday.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. I2-The Colonies were
unable to hit Breitenstein, while Sanders
was touched up freely. Louisviles 1. hits
3. errors L. ST. Louis 4, hits 8. Batteries
Sanders aud Gwin, Moran and Breitenstein.
At Pittsburg.
PITTsBURG. Aug. 12.-The game abounded
In brilliant fielding. Farrell's work at third
WAS especially good. Pittsburgs 4. hits 5.
Cincinnatis /, hits 8. errors 8 Batteries
Ehret and Mack, Rhines and Vaughan.
At Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 12.-Philadelphia won
by hard slugging Baltimores 6, hits 3.
errors g. Philadelphias 9, hits IL, errors /.
Batteries = Stephens, Robb and Gunson;
weighing, Carsey and Cross.
At Chicago.
CHICAGO, Aug 12.-Errors by Chcagos
Ia the field caused shutout. 1t was
pitchers battle. Clevelaids 2. hits g. errors
2 Chicagos, hits 3, errors 6. Batteries
Young and thinner, Hutchinson and Kit
tredge.
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THE DUKEs STILL AHE.n
A Scientific Game Was Won From ,h.
Angels by superb FIELDING.

Los ANGELES, Aug. 12.-Both teams
played championship ball to-day. Los
Angeles outbatted the visitors. but the
Dukes fielding was superb and With all The
luck In their favor they won by score of
TO 2. Roach and Lookabaugh were
both in splendid form. the former striking
out 10 men and allowing eight hits against
II hits off the latter. but the home PLAYERS
did poor base-running and all their errors
were COSTLY. Lyle batted like demon
when hits were needed and with good indg.
ment on the base lines would have fled the
score with his stick work. Ebrieht and
Denny covered nearly all the ground he.
tween third and first bases. while Me
Gueken and wright captured the outileld
hOnOrs. Following is the official scora.
The morning call., 1892-08-13
MEXICO'S INDEPENDENCE.
The Junta Patriotica Mexicana ReJect
Overtures.


Overtures.
The Junta Patriotica Mexicana met last
night at the Mexican consulate, COG Clay
street. and completed arrangements for
their celebration of the national holiday.
Mr.. Medina presided.
The committee appointed TO procure
funds reported that they had obtained
$780,
The committee on entertainment reported
that liz young ladies had been engaged to
appear in the choruses. Miss Ellen Cour-
sen will have charge of the musical portion
of the programme.
1.-THE other Organization that Is preparing
for the celebration of the anniversary of
Mexican independence" so said Consul
Coney, "sent US a communication inviting
us 10 take part In their celebration or TO CO.
operate with them. We declined, owing to
the same reason that brought into existence
this committee"
The same reason" is alleged TO be that
Consul COnsy's committee is composed of
native Mexicans, while the other committee
is formed of Mexico Americans.
The morning call., 1892-08-13
HARES AND HOUNDS.
Dogs That VIII Enter the Slips at Ocean
Yisw To-Morrow.


Yisw To-Morrow.
The Pacific Coast Coursng Club will
have great day at Ocean View tomorrow,
Sunday There is q 24-dog stake to be de-
cided and the prizes are most liberal. Many
of the best dogs in the State are entered,
such as Skyrocket. Shortstor. Boston Boy.
Glen Farron and others of less fame. The
prizes are S1O0, $50. $40. and the fourth.
fifth and sixth winners get $40 each.
The field officers will be: Judge, John
Grace; slipper, John Caravan; slip stew
ard, William Halpin. and flag steward, Tom
Fitzgerald.
The draw is as follows: Peter Jackson VS..
Boston Boy; Chcopee VS.. George Washing
ton; Ban Girl VS.. Sir John; Cleverness VS..
Dan c.; Dolly Warden VS.. So So; Lady
Washington VS.. Examiner; Lady Il VS..
Charley Peacemaker VS.. Natty; Maid of
the Valley VS.. Judge Morrow; Shortstop
VS.. Glen Farron; Mountain Hare VS.. Penny
ROYAL; Last Spike VS.. Skyrocket
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fully slid back to their
old familiar place and
gave the honors Of the
day TO Hanks sweet
songsters with a 5 to 8
score.
The Colonies can slide
back in a most graceful
manner and they did
so yesterday, although
Professor Tanning was
In the box for the sec
ond consecutive day
and was rather weary.
but on the whole
pitched good ball and
only sent two men to
first on bad delivery.
There was a wOeful
lack of enthusiasm
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declared that young man named Emmett
capped from the burning building by jump
ing from an upper window and that he had
injured himself. Later In the day it was
ascertained that the officials are mistaken
as the doctors son was not in the burning
building.
The morning call., 1892-08-13

:, IHrHtu Iuus = UAsINIls o, San Franciscos 2.
Home run-spies. Two-base hits-Morrisey Zee
pies. Sacrifice hits-Peepies, Hutchinson Hanlev
Reitz. First base on errOrs-oak ands q san Fran
clscos 2. First base on called balls-OAElapds 2
San Franchises u. Left on bzses-Osk lands x San
Franchises 4. Struck out-By HOrner 5 bv Fan
ming 1. First base on hit by pitcher-P sweeney
piteh.Fanning Umpire-Gagus. OmeIal scorer
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Count CIauda Remoxed.

Count" Leo de Claude, indicted In the
State OF Washington for sending an OBJ
scene letter through tho mails. was sent
bacK TO that State yesterday on the City of
Puebls. In charge OF q deputy marshal
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BABY ANNIE.

How She Came to Be Selected by The
Calf Ter the Purpose of Enrolment.
Getting child for enrolment in the pub
lie schools in the way proposed by THE
CALL is no easy matter.
One would think it would be no trouble
at all.
The first six parents consulted on the sub
The morning call., 1892-08-13
TRUSTEES SALE.

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND UN-
executed by WILLIAM NJ. CHAMBERLAIN ana
ELEANOR j. CHAMBERLAIN, his wife, parties
OF the nrst part, TO HENRY z. CAMPBELL and
THADDEUS b. KENT, parties of the second part
part. the same being dated February g. 1890 and
recorded In the ONCE OF the County Recorder OF
the county OF Fresno, State OF California In book
lot OF deeds at pages 267 and following, aad In
OF May, 1892, by the board of directors OF said
San FRANCISCO Savings Union. corporation aud
the holder OF the note GO. 9S49) TO secure pay
ment OF which the aforesaid q ed trust was exc
payment OF interest and other su MS due under
sald note and deed OF trust. and requesting and
directing HENRY &. CAMPBELL and THApDEUS
u. KENT, Trustees to sell the real estate de-
HENRY c. Campbell and THADDEUS R
KENT. Trustees, do hereby give notice that on
WEDNESDAY, the 18th day or August. A. D. 1892,
at 2 80 O'Clock p. of that day and at the front
door of the Courthouse In the city of Fresno
county OF Fresno, State of California We will sell
at public auction to the highest bidder for In
gold coin OF the United States all that piece
parcel OF land situate In the county OF Fresno.
According TO the Official plats and ystem OF
yeys OF the Government OF the United states.
Ia township seventeen an south, range nine
teen q 81 east, Mount piabo base aud meridian o.
containing oae hundred and sixty (f6O) acres OF
land more or less. together with the apDtrtenances
TERMS OF SALE-Cash IN gold coin OF the United
States: 10 per cent payable to the undersigned on
the fall of the hammer; balance on del very OF
deed; and IL not paid, unless for want of title
(lu days being allowed for searchl, then said 10
per cent to be forfeited and the sale 10 be void.
Acts o: sale at purchasers expense.
HENRY c. CAMPBELL,
THADDEuS g. KENT,
ty27 50 aus 10 10 u Trustees.
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IN THEIR, old PLACE AGAIN.
The Colonies Once More Lower
Their Average.
A Good but Unintcresting Game Won by
Hanks Songsters at the 0aklsnd
Grounds Yesterday.

That mueh-desired bunch Of hits in the
start-off so necessary to the Colonies when
they win a game did not materialize, and
after a good technical game at the Oakland
grounds yesterday afternoon they grace
The morning call., 1892-08-13

Three base hit-Lytle. Two.base hit-Lyte. Sac
rince hit-Newman, First base ON errors-Ios An
relies j. San Joses s. First base on called balls
by Looksbaugh B, by Roach 10. First base on hit
by pitcher-Denny. Double plays Glenalvin to
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NOT A LONE INSTANCE.
Annie Dyer One of the Hundreds of ably
Students.

The Peabody and Longfellow schools are
not aloEe in the teaching Of baby students.
II is the same in nearly ali the primary
schools of the city, and particularly at the
Lick School at Twenty fifth and Noe
streets, and at the Lincoln, on Fifth street.
THE CALL has the names and addresses of
dozen children who are not more than 4
years of age who have been enrolled at the
different public schools.
The morning call., 1892-08-13
BAT AND BALL.

Stafford to McCauley, Denny TO Ebrighr Passed
bai-Newmtn N. Time of game-l hour 90 minutes
Umpire-Mr. Mcdonald Scorer. VIII Lysons.
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Tha Exidenoo Tnn C.rfiio,Inr.

William Albertson and Peter Thompson
we're examined before Judge Love yester-
day on charge of stealing watch from
Hans Peterson. The evidence was so con.
ficting that the charges were dismissed.
The morning call., 1892-08-13

Never can have any but momentary success.
A handful of truth IS worth a barrel of
exaggeratiOns. All that we care to have
known about our shoes you can easily fnd
out Tor yourself. We simply want to venture
one assertion concerning them: you can get
better for your money nowhere. We might
go little further and say you cannot get as
good and we are perfectly willing to leave
that proposition to the decision of the most
competent expert you can find. but short
stories last longest in the memory. so we
repeat: you can get better for your money
nowhere.
1t will cost you nothing to try on a pair
of our hand-sewed So 30 shoes and surely
save you many dollar to do so.
DEScACSO BROTHERS,
% kEARNY STREET.
Headquarters for Boys IrOn.Clad" Shoes.
anI0
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA,
BERKELEY.
Notice to Contractors, Builders and
Material Men.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL con-
~ cernedr that sealed proposals or bids are SO
hcited for performing the labor and furnishing ths
materials necessary to the erection Of a building
for the Mechanical and Electrical Engineering De-
partmenr OF the University of California at Berke-
ley said bids TO be received at ths office J. H. O.
Bonte secretary Of the Board OF Regents South
Hall, Ferkeley. Cal, at or before II o. o'clock NJ OF
the 29th day of August, 1892.
And notice is further hereby given that the
plans, DIS descriptions and specifications OF said
building and Of the labor and materials therefor
have been placed at the Office OF w. Curlett. archf-
tect, rooms BOT aud 309 Phelaa building Market
ing business hours each day from this date until
the contracts for building the same are made
Notice is further hereby given that bids for the
furnishing of materials for and doing the mason
and iron work; for the furnishing of materials for
and doing The earpente and pIasterer'S work for
the furnishing of materials for and doing the
plumbing, gashtting anu heating work for the fur
nishing Of materials for and doing the flaming gal
vanized iron and Stating work; for the furn sSinx
ing work. aud for the furnishing OF materials for
and doing the electric work will be separately re-
ceived.
This notice given pursuant to the provisions OF
an act of the Legislature entitled IAN act TO regu-
late contracts behalf the state ia relation to
erections and buildings" approved March 49,
ment OF said act, approved March 81. 1891, which
act and amendme emit is hereby referred to and made
3 part of this notice
No proposal will be considered unless accom-
panied with a pond of said proposer equal to ten
per cent 40 per cent? OF his proposal with sum
cIent suretfes conditioned that, IL said proposal
enter into proper contract and faithfully perform
his or theiI contract or contracts In accordance
with said proposals aud the plan Daas spscihca-
tions aud descriptions which shall be and are
hereby made part of such contract or contracts
served
BY order of the Committee on Grounds and
iySl 2st j. WEST MARTIN, Chairman.
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LATEST sHIrrING INTELLIGENCK.

Arrived.
FRIDAY. August IL.
Sehr Christina, Steffens, days from kocSport;
lumber. to order.
Movements of transatlantic Steamers.
NEW YORK-Arrved Aug 12-Stmr Columbia,
from Hamburg.
The morning call., 1892-08-13
They Were Mistaken

During the progress of the fire which de-
stroyed barn on Tehama street yesterday
morning, officers of the Fire Department
The morning call., 1892-08-13
EMPHATIC LANGUAGE
POLISHED PHRASES

Could merit what advertised backed
would be folly otherwise Values
this That's you'll always everything
goods cheaper
retail Goods
sell them cheaper
The morning call., 1892-08-13

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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1892-09-15
VIII Visit IN. Ou..D

BERLIN. Sept. The Post states thot
Empress Frederick win spend the ayJe
part Of the winter IN England v1fA
Queen Victoria
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Moody. the ExsneeIi.t. Insu..a

Moody, the EvanGeItst, Injured
LONDON, Sept. 6.-Dwight L. Moody,
the evangelist, was thrown out of q oRr-
rage at Belfast ON Saturday night end
Is confined to his room with Q sprainad
foot
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1892-09-15

cenCAy Issued, stIOn&iy cofro00rateS as to
committee His extsnded inquiry shows
passage Of the tariff act Of 1855 the s asere. RE-
gate sum paid In wages in that state was
t6,S1, ,8S6 IN excess and the aggregate pro
duction sS1, 81. .l0 excess Of the preceding
In view Of this showing of an increase I'm
wages, Of reduction Of The cost OF articles
OF common necessity and Of q marked ad-
vance In the prices Of agricultural products,
IL 30 plain that this tariff law has not iusr
posed burdens, but has conferred benefits
Some special effect Of the act could be
noticed 1t was courageous attempt to
rid our people of q long maintained foreign
monopoly In the production of tin plate,
pearl buttons, silk plush, linens, lace, ETC
Once or twice In our history
e The Production Of Tin Plate
had been attempted, but the Welsh
Inakers would not enable our makers to
produce y at profit. But the Welsh
drove the American Beginners G out QUITO Of the the
business; and when this was accomplished,
again made their own prices
"A correspondents Of The Industrial
World, the onacial organ Of the Welsh tin
the iasoe Of june 10 isoa advises q new
HDe not Be deceived The victory Of the
sSD = &. 4 e: sS sa% the Dssn en-
rapidly aocrqing loss of the 60 per cent. OF
The export ef AneEioaA trade Had there
spread Of the tin plate manufacture In the
Upited atates would have bean both rapid
and bona dda. ..'iH' II u not yet too
late 70 do seusthing to reduce the price Of
platA Put thsm down to elsven shillings
pr bnx e e9e hundred. n431. full weight
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The Democratic platform promises . re-
The Tariff Law
containing this provision, and especially
denounces as a sham that section Of the
law under which these trade arrangements
have been made. II no other issue were
involved in the campaign, this alone
would give it importance. .1g -
Are the farmers of the great grain-grow-
ing states willing to surrender these now
large and increasing markets for their
surplusi Are we to have nothing In ex-
change for the free importation OF sugar
and coffee, and at the same time to destroy
the SUI ar planters of the south and the
beet sugar industry Of the northwest and
of the Pacific coast, or are we to have the
taxed sugar and coffee, which q tariff for
the added loss of the new markets which
have been openeds n ~
As have shown, our commercial rivals
IN Europe DO not regard this reciprocity
policy as q "sham, /" but as Q serious threat
70 q trade supremacy they have. long en-
3cyed. They would .rejoice-and, II .pru-
the news that the United States had sban-
procity. They see very clearly thst restric-
ton Of American products and treAe, md
g correspondence iAcrease cf H1ppea1 pro
win not believe that what = q plain to
The declaration Of ths platform Ia
favor Of "the American dntxine iof pro-
lection" meets my. most hearty approval.
The convention did not adopt schedule,
but principle, that II to control all tariff
schedules Thars may b di6egepes of
opinion among pfotenttonise - to n sats
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-11-04
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
CITY O. PORTLAND.
TO THE ELECTORS
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
CITY Or PORTLAND.

NOTICE is hereby. given that the Board OF
IN Registration of Voters OF said City will be
in open session at Room Number Eleven I'LL,
City Building. upon each Of the six secular
days next prior to the National election to be
holden on the eighth day of November next;
being November LIST, End. Sd, 4th, 9th and
18th, from nine to twelve O'Clock in the fore
noon and from two till five o'clock in the after
noon and from seven till nine O'Clock in the
evening. excepting on the last day OF said SEES
sion (Monday Nov. 7th,) when it will not be
In session after five O'Clock in the afternoon
to receive evidence touching the qualification
OF voters in said city and to revise and correct
the voting lists.
By Chapter "a, section nine, of the public
laws of the State of Maine, approved February
25. 1891, it is provided that said Board OF Reg
the revision Ofthe same the name OF any per-
son who shall not personally appear before
said Board and request the same.
During said time, said Board shall revise and
correct the voting lists; and the Wardens OF
said city shall be governed by said revised and
corrected lists, and no name shall be added to
or stricken from said lists on the day OF election
and no person shall vote at any election whose
name is not on said lists.
Registered voters who subquentiy changed
their residence prior to September 9th, 1892
should notify the City Clerk of such removals
who will receive and record evidence Of the
same which must embrace the name OF the
voter, the ward, street and number from and
the ward street ana number to which such re-
movals have been made, together with the date
thereof a copy of which record shall at all
times be open to public inspection.
AUGUSTUS f. GERRISH. Board OF
MONROE A. BLANCHARD, Registration
ALVIN ID. SWEETSIR, } OF Voters.
Portland, Oct. 29th, 1892. oct29dtnoyS