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To Raise Money for st. John. Guild,

The near approach Of summer emphasized
to the trustees OF st. Johns Guild that that
worthy charity needed money for their floating
hospital But they did not care to beg It. So
they struck upon the plan OF giving several
entertainments on business inciples-hiring
their hall and talent and selling the tickets
from the box office.
The first Of the entertainments was given
last night In Carnegie Music Hail. There was
q, large attendance 20 nee II, ONelll Co. pur-
1000, seats for their employees and their
friends.
There was music by Mr.. Walter Damrosch's
symphony orchestra and tho Mendolssohn
Quartet Club. and g piano solo by Mr. Court
lendt Palmer ,I Mr Bulkeley Plat recited
acts. with orchestral accom- pan Iment and tab.
leaux; The entertainment will be repeated
next Friday evening
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A ,Defeas Tor the 0pponents OF MS Views n
the Cincinnati Presbytery.

i
CINCINNATI. April 23-The friends Of Prof.
Briggs in the Presbyterian Church have been
Watching the Cincinnati Presbytery lately
| with great deal Of anxiety. for q strong effort
has been made within 1t in the past few
months by tho champions Of orthodoxy to call
to account Prof. Henry Preserved Smith. one
| OF DR.. BrlRgs's strongest supporters In the
| West. Tho Presbytery held It's spring session
| this week. and the most important action was
| the election Of commiss ioners to the General
Assembly. DR.. William Henry Roberts.
| tho stated clerk OF the General Assembly
| for tho past eight years and professor
| OF practical theology In Lane Seminary.
announced himself as candidate for
| a commissionership some time ago. and his
friends had been working industriously for
him up to tho day OF tho election. DIR. Roberts
is an incorporating opponent OF DIR.
Briggss views. and wanted to lead the forces
against him in tho General Assembly when
his case comes up this year or else capture
tho Moderatorship. Last Tuesday was the
day for electinC commissioners, and the lib
M S?ns ehf RoSerss ep%
Lane was preparsd to MAKE rbs g
i've who would Be strong With both sdes
The Rev Peter Robertson nominated tho
Rev W. ii. James with the remark that In
the aeGts tSs az
en- The on the floor Or in the
bly,. This brought Or. Roberts to his feet with
for ,Sst Il woat Dr.
0Hs Dr. 5pt james, jam IS eontnued Dr. Robertson els
do put him forward rs the champion OF in;
t S5ssHsy IL is Princeton man and sound
Who 4 to vote on tie RoPst
OF t6s sots
liam Carson 5s Only three ministerial COM
Ho.s 81 Il G ss RI ea sna
DR. Moniort two OF tho strongest ant; Briggs
mon In the Church. were candidates. but re-
ceved fow votes.
port Of the " eommittee pponted in January
last to consider the question OF erroneous
BART Lore 81 the s0% pape wss s' amc s
over for day and then yFas, deferred
n .dron the that ro ssfPs case ws eshno soss
rapo pi is understood to criticise Prot Smiths
views SEVERELY and It was s Understood that
his, resignation from the chair 1f Hebrew
md Old Testament ,Cxegesis. The dofeat
3 tho day before evidently made the ant t.
las recently offered to resign u he can be as
.ured that this will restore harmony IN the
he Mcssrs. Monfort. editors Of the Herald and
lis published views. Dr Iontort frankly re-
help. but he couldn't guarantee the support
u the Church In consequence.
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Another Freight Agent Disappears.

ROCHESTER, April ga. F. Avery. who since
1888 has been local freight agent for tho Buff
falo. Rochester and Pittsburgh Railroad Com
pany. disappeared from this city on Wednes-
day night under circumstances indicating
that he Is n dcfaulter He loft letters addressed
to his wife and daughter bidding them good
by. and stating that they would not see him
ngain. The company Investigated his ac-
counts and found them about 81 100 short. The
lions made by the agent In person from ship
pers. The company have bond for tho faithful
Security Company of New York which more
than covers the amount. He WAS formerly
agent for the company at Dubois aud Brook
port,
Avery was not known to have any bad habits.
but was regarded us u Woodworking and trust
worthy man,
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he LOTED TIE BABY.
But HIS Zeal In Guarding It Brought H
to an Cntimeiy Death.


to an Untimeiy Death.
Kurzmann. a barber in Newark avenue. Jer-
sey City. opposite the county jail. had until
yesterday n very handsome and intelligent
spaniel. The dog had learned a great many
tricks. and frequently amused Kurzmann's
customers. Major was particularly devoted
to the baby. Yesterday J. p. Quirk Of % Court
House place went into the shop. and while
waiting to be shaved no took the baby up in
his arms Major resented the familiarity. and
jumped at him two or three times. lQuirk
Talked toward the do. door ian and saving Major.
pretence of opening it. The dog sprang at
him and fastened his teeth In tho hand that
was on the door knob. 1t was with the great
est difficulty that kurzmann drove Major
away.
Qurk went before Justice Davis. after he
had his wound cauterized. and lodged n COM
took tho dog away: despite the tears and prot
Gstations. Of the whole family. md shot him.
Barber KurZmann says he will never shave
Qurk again. and he does not want him to
come into his shop. The family was In mourn
Ing last night.
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CREAMER AND Hrs PAL ARRESTED.
They Give tho Copenhagen Police n Lively
Chase. but nre Caught Mt Last.

They Give tho Copenhagen Police n Lively
Chase. but nre Caught Mt Last.
CorENnAaEN. April 23-The British steam.
ship Oakdale. com manded by Capt Brown. ar
rived in this harbor to-day. having on board
two persons who are wanted by the police OF
New York. They are Oscar Dreamer and James
L. White alias Bjorkmnn. 1t was about mid
night when the Oakdale steamed into Copen-
| hagen. Tho police were on tho lookout in a
boat. and did not wait for tho steamer to come
up to tho quay. Croamer was also awake,
| watching for an opportunity to escape from
tho vessel and land unobserved He was
looking over the rails ut the lights Of
the city when the police boat shot into tho
r1ver. and tho policemen started to climb
into tho steamer Dreamer realized his
position In an instant It appears that a
boat had already been lowered from the
ena o thu o order to
knew this fact, and while the police were
climbing into the, steamer. supposng, that
to he stern WR The aRly Of snt
Shrea amer seized d., rope that was hanging down
man followed. not with SO much agility. but
with Wit e.. equal success Oars were, in the boat.
to the oariooks and were soon out 81 sSht tn put
70 few minutes the police were giving chase
The chase was short and sharp. The police
boat gained swiftly on the fuGitives who. Us
they saw their pursuers approaching. tried to
brighten them away by utternG dire threats
81 murderous resistance. The police drove
their boat alongside the other AZ the police
BOAT shot alongside Dreamer rose oar in hand,
and struck at tho officers. Two Of the latter
!eaped into Creamer's boat. and one seized
dreamer while the other took hold of Bjork-
man IL, Creamers cantor was q powerful man.
II bis GRASP cTesmer s MrS ss aau shs
policeman held him firmly. until Dreamer saw
being ironed. Bjorkman did not make so
much resistance. The two captives were then
taken to Copenhagen and placed In q cell
under guard.
:. Chief Inspector Steers got confirmation OF
the news OF the arrest from Washington yes
terday. There Is no eXtradtion treaty be-
tween this country and Denmark. but In
Spector Steers WAS told that tho Government
had instructed Minister Carr to ask that the
prisoners should be delivered to tho New York
police. and tho Inspector says there is no |
doubt that this will be done.
Oscar Dreamer was a bookkeepar for Dix 4 |
phyfie and vas temporarily M!!in9 the place
william E: Carrenter. another Of their clerks.
robbed the firm OF S5S.s in cash and bonds
White is supposed to- be Oxnl Bjorkman, a |
saloon keeper OF Brooklyn. He and his wife |
md Dreamer disappeared right after the thefts. |
which were discovered on April 4.
. Carpenter was arrested In this city and con- |
fessed. He told where the money and bonds |
we're hidden in q cellar at ~ Quincy street.
recovered from there.
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POINTS FOR POLICE CAPTAINS.
How Dry Will To-day He the Resuit OF
Superintendent Byrnes's Talks

| How Dry Will To-day He the Resuit OF
superinteudent Byrnes's Talks
The police Captains who bed In Super.
intendent Byrness office on Friday. listened
to some very plain talk from that official OF
course 1t is impossible to give his exact words
but the substance Of them followA- The Super.
intendent began his talk with ,ie"s ~ 6iect Of
the transfers. -. beyiI ..
He said the Board had thouefIttt xtse. for
reasons which he did not carr IS Nkcuss to
change the whole complexion, oil. tbsspolice
commands. His idea OF the cause wns that
there was dissatisfaction with the admins.
tration Of police affairs. and bt 1sas thought
work In. ihhf, 4.
So far as superintendent Byf in was person.
ally concerned. he said all the, Captains were
on level and he would aim to'give every one
fair chance. He reminded them that tho
burden Of criticism OF the police fell on him.
SO that those who did we'll were his friends,
while those who were careless or inattenuve
treated him Just as II he were an enemy;
d pubs ssd
mates without holding the ofrendsrs responsi:
account. He asked them to see to il that all
s saxs "'1H H. "a SPECIAL ss1ss
Excise law. Judging from the record Of lase
sHS se bssn law ss not
Wien % the superint s nee had concluded
several q the Captsins asked question: Of him
answered deeisiveiy that no detecsive ' Who
duties. He added. though. that the Captains
could privately nominate men whom they con-
mands and .end tReir nanes 70 Rimsa UR H.
would determine whether they should do SO,
he asG that m Of
" Tho superintendent did not give any special
msnt Of The Excise law to.day TRat 9 Was left
for the INSPECTORS to attend to- They had un:
Cns s %t hs
Is not known. but by o'clock last evening the
liz sxe Il aao4 es
and remain shut until Monday morning. Ths
that In order to secure evidence and make ar.
or unfair. tr gain admittanco to saloons. Tic
profest oi tRs Sf Iauer Dealers rssu. a
q. year ago. conforming the practice
Clothes: would not Hs considersa.a satsnr'a 9
night is tho usual nj ght Mt homo for the Police
snons p neh pnn posssy BE rn
from this that the city to-day will be arid In
deed. 1t had not begun to be dry at midnight.
!, In the Tendcrloin precinct last week Cant.
to tie house i3f West Twenty sixth street.
groes were playing noker. The police got
twenty prisoners. 1000 chips. and 500. An
interesting crowd in the street observed the
The. police Of the precinct also ratded four
lisorderly, houses. on Justice GradJs war.
Hoofer. bartender in John Kurtz's Chimney
,orner mt Sixth, avenue and Twenty-nfth
street. was arrested on Parkhurst mans
violence, for having violated the Excise Inv
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THE BOY BOND THIEF.
Young Seward and His Accompllces Hel
for tho Grand Jury.

for tho Grand Jury.
ATTLEBoRo. Mass. April 23.-The celebrated
Seward-Babbitt case came up before Judge
Reed Of the District Court in this town to- day.
The first case was against George A. Seward.
a boy who Is charged with stealing bonds
whose value is variously stated at from $4,000
to $24.0O0.
The police testified to the arrest Of Seward
with IN Atchison. Topeka and Santa F6 bond
in his possession. and to his acknowledgment
that he got it OF his grandfather in Mansfield.
.. Deputy Sheriff Cobb detailed the conversa-
ton he had with Seward relative to the stolen
premises Of Babbitt. and Rabbits complaint
that largo amount OF property had been
stolen from him. Six witnesses testified to q
knowledge OF the circumstances. and the
prisoner was hold in $1,000.
j. W. Grant was then tried for completely in
the robbery. and the evidence was similar to
that In the previous case. He was bound over
to the Grand Jury in tho sum Of $4,000.
DR.. James Hamm OF Mansfield is charged
with receiving the stolen goods. Ho was held
In $4,000 bonds for his appearance in June.
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BECKER rs AGAINST HARRISON.
II BuRalo's Ex.Msyor IL . Delegate the
President Won't Get His Vote.

BUFFALO. April 23.-Ex- Mayor Philip Beck
er. who was q candidate for Governor last fall.
and who Is slated as delegate from this dis
trict to the Republican National Convention.
said to n reporter to-day that he would serve
Us delegate only II the delegates are not in
structed to vote for any particular man. He
snid further that should he 60 to Minneapolis
President Harrison would not be his choice
forthe nomination. Ho declared that Harrl-
son is not q man who, can be elected. Besides.
ne thinks Harrison does not deserve renom-
ination.
NJ. BECKER thinks Blaine is the right, man.
yor s, Mckinley aAGls and otter. him Tom Reed.
OF smaller minds and LESSER calibre. This Is
net net the year for either Harrison or q Hayes.
l} IIt,, q T., intellectual giants not Of pgmies.
81: 9Ed State and local nominations the PARTY
VIII win. But. talking OF cand dates. it seems
s The Hon Charles Daniels. late Justice Of tho
supreme Court, n man who would shine forth
4pneouGlled as the leader Of the party, think
Judge Daniels makes most promising dark
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stop womnn's suffering and euro womnn's
ailments. It's DR.. ljerces Favorite Pro
scription It's purely vegetable and perfectly
harIaloss-a powerful general, as well ns ute
i'ino, tonic and nervine impartirg vigor and
pains, weak back, be.Ting-down sensations,
nervous PRESERVATION, and oil female com.
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digestion, enriches the blood, dispels aches
end pains, melancholy and nervousness,
brlpgs refreshing slecp, and restores health
and strength
No other medicine for women Is g,taran-
teed, as this Is II 1t fails TO give satisfaction,
IN any case, the money paid for 1t y re-
funded. You pay only for tho goodyou get
On these termi tt's tbs cheapeyt
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Another Cargo or Food for Ru.s,n.

PHILADELPHIA. April 23.-Afew minutes after
O'Clock this afternoon the steamship Cone
mnugh. laden with 5000 tons OF food for tho
starving Russians. swung out from Washington
strcctwharf and started on her nilsson Of morcy
mizzenmast was the flag inscribed City Of
PHILADELPHIA" which had done duty on tho In
diana From the MA nmast flew tho Red Star
flag and from the foremast the insignia OF
Russia and Of tho Red Cross Society Stream
ers and flags blow from many parts OF tho rig.
ging. and bunting was displayed on the Lord
Give. the Caprivf. the Maine. st. Clears. and
half dozen more steamers in port.
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xArnAv oErs rWo OCT OF SIX.
Federal spo,is Turss the Fosrth District
Over 20 Wills.

| Over 20 Willis.
Republican conventions for the election Q
two delegates and alternates from each OF w
four Congress districts in Kings county to TN
Minneapolis Con vention were held last nign'
and the bitter factional feeling between TN
Tracy Willis and the Platt- Nathan forces WI"
again ventilated. The result was as follows:
second pistric.-Robert A. shsrkey and Charles a
Moore. delegates II. R. williams and ROBERT h''""'
| altcrnatea
| Third Dstrtct--John A. Nichols and Edward b. Bart
lett delegates and they are empowered to name the
FOURTH District rheodor. p will. and yac9 20! =
s:H., ~ Ts,, sSa al. n f Sss.
se ss g. Fo ss .s and
viii Sns I the PS Se TGs fsS
sh an Sey If:
tween the. rival factions. and w had d., Il
re stons from Would %r'iss
Sf' isc. sss NatS nt sP the
turned the Congress- delegation from Nathan
to Willis when he received assurance tna ,st ne
TSHd st The nsS Fsdsen s.
from the Fourth district to minneapolis.
pareS o4 Il the Th
Convention, but they we're not even allowed to
Vas " held in The WisWsm in Gates and Marcy
were snG w fsq snS S Ssa
e. sHs ts sa %
out the slightest regard to the feelings OF his
ssFsst aI ssSssa Ii TIE a $asn ss H.
Is seS sssh
%spty: 5iFss: ssd 'H and tSs
tssP the Da1a bsa%s H. and Ss TTsg
thsS, reins with firm hand; i, When sIa, the
tempt from The Willis SIDE to eS S Tn,x thS
ward aeeF ss
tional delegates and that they have the power
Presidenti" ifu elee eel r from the district
Ping the threatened now 81 Harrison orntory
his resolution was adopted with q resounding
f Directly after Chairman Baldwin announced
the choice, OF national delegates. a motion was
IHAue u HuJOuCu. utS Wu6 EcCeINyu WAth iou9
outbursts Of indienation By the Willis men and
caiity," and some OF tho Spectators in the rear
Of tho hall hurled angry and insulting eIithets
Schroeder protested against adjournmsnt
without endorsing Harrison and accused the |
Nathan mon OF arranging n cut -and-dried pro-
gramme. United States District Attorney Jesse |
Johnson followed in the same strain. and de- |
,lHred that the Convention had 6een shame a.
against such language. and
warned the, Willis ,howlers that order would |
have to be observed.
These cries we're hurled back at him him;
md put US out Veil fix you. for this" In
ense confusion followed. and the warning
md shook their fists at each other.
Finally the roll was called as tho motion to
adjourn. and it vas adopted by vote Ct "a to
md imprecations the Convention broke up
tut the war was carried on in the neighboring
aloons until midnight.
Ex.Quarantine Commissioner. Nichols one
4 the delegates to Minneapolis. has long been
x-Senator Platt's most trusted manager in
Iings county. and Mr.. BARTLETT. his associate.
> equally warm In his devotion to the inter-
SITS OF Mr.. Plat.
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Kney Beaten ~ rn,thfsi FOR che Mestsoss
cry Stakes.

Kiicy Beaten ~ raithfsi FOR the Montscm.
cry Stakes.
MSMPHre. April 23.-Lone drawn out were
the races at Montgomery Park to-day. the pro.
Rramme being made up OF six events. one OF
which was heat race.
The Montgomery Stakes. at nine furlongs.
worth to the winner s1.15O. was the event OF
the day. and field Of four lined up at the post,
the starters being: BalRowan. lis (Bnrnes):
Faithful. 121 tBritton); Riley. 125 tOverton.
and Phil Dryer. 100 III. PENNY The latter
pair. coupled. were tavorltes ut z to on; while
L Vas to against Balgow9n and iO
aHS RTg X the %ff so 20
the fold closed. Balgowan and Faithful then
drew ". cut and from the sixteenhth pole hom NJ
terihg, near the wire. Which enabled Faithful
. t. win by ha' bead rb Roy pv wss
Riley ran ,aIsappointiss race. as Ills trainer
s e. yss n at T tss
when Just ut. is a tough nut to crack. This 10
n,s ihlrI victory here End twice now ne hSs
ways claimed that he was world beatsr. but
though fair colt last season It was not until
Phil Dwyer ali things considered. ran a fair
race race and 6y SO doing 6rehtened his kentncky
he which wf to ms
Enterprise. ito. freeman up. at g to, cap.
VIZ vpsnlLk LdCe. tno hIbl "a tho
split, six furlongs. selling purse. from ton
other starters. the old Enquirer gelding win
ming with few reminders by two lengths
from tho second pick. Ben Payne. who beat
Finished seventh. fine. ! :iSX; The four;
furlong selling purse. with six two ear-old
starters. proved victory for the : to chance.
the khartoum hlly. Moose. 99. ridden BY Bar.
rett, she winning her second race here. after
z desperate finish. by a nose. The favorite.
beaten at two lengths. Time. 0;5Oh.,
Iho Montgomery Stakes followed and then
s the six .furolg heats. with four starters.
saddle won after dropping the first heat to
Eoxhall; Ed Eshelby was, second in the. first
the PLACE. Time-1:l7A. 1:17A. 20.
Tho hve-furlong selling race was tho fifth |
race. and nine. started. with Surget 1OS. |
piloted by Overton. the fayorite at odds on. |
rom the 30 to shot Miss Pickwick. who beat |
limo. ! :03.
Tho closing race tho last half of the split
selling purse. Mt six furlongs. also with nlne
Soose. lo$ Slaughter up she getting home
max H. out three lengths. limo. 1:16H.
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JOHN BENNETT,

and that awful disease. dry catsrrh, which ia YER,
painful Besides have been 4 sufferer Z ON chrons
diseases Of tho stomach liver and kidneys and ttisS
all sorts Of patent remedies and different doctors with
any good resuita The sight Of food AIDE M shsa
de. Ihad no appetite and Iconld not siec! The dry
myself under the treatment az Doctors McCoy w w
Wildman. whom went to them was broken down
doctors Mccoy. and wildman. as well as to any
one that may be suffering and cannot md relief
to say that I feel like another man. I do M
suffer any more and advise all sufferers from casrs
and other diseases to 70 to Doctors Mccoy and Wild
man believe these physicians know Just what they
are doing II would teke page Of 4 ne wxpaper "a
would not susr twenty four hour. again Tor n has
or double that amount must say their charges are
Doctors Mccoy and w,idman make a speclaity ~ ths
treatment Of Al chronic Diseases including catarrh
treatment are SO moderate that they within he
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An American Explorer,

LONDON. April 23.-William Astor Chanler
says in an interview that he will start early in
June for East Africa in company with Lieut.
H6hnel Of tho Austrian navy and Count Teleki.
with tho object Of making careful scientific re-
search and observation In that region. They will
travel along the Tana River resting for some
weeks at tho snow-topped mountain at Kenia
whore they will take careful and accurate as
Economical observations. After u thorough
exploration OF the, mountain to Its summit. II
possible. they will plunge into the compare
lively unknown regions OF Rudolph Lake. dis
covered by Count Teleki some years ago.
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Roochos and water bugs are in the walls and
secure hiding places. and they multiply faster
than they can be killed by the old processes.
The most improved method Is tho new food
compound. Pcicrman's Roach Food" that at.
tracts them as food. which they IKE better
nnI r"i.nd decorated tins. kept by Slf pTnci.
raj druggists. and II not found, the bound. Zoe
SIZE, viii he mailed to any address,. postage
ist, 81 West 18th St. New York, The superior
merits OF this article, are In the ;tSct d tts be.
Ing largely initiated. Beware fof imltasieAA
Use no substitutes.-Adss al Tr'7,gf
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ST. LOUIS. April 23.-The committee ap-
pointed ut tho recent mass meeting OF colored
citizens to take action regarding tho recent
violent deeds perpetratel in the South on tho
ms. has Issued in appeal to the colored people
or the United States and their friends. re:
humiliation. fasting and prayer. Among the
Signers arc +. Is. $. Pinchback and Fred
UuuplnSS
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PRINCESS MAJ MAJ YET BE A QUEEN.

Prince George Engaged to tho Intended
Bride OF the Late Duke OF Clarence.
LONDON. April 23.-The Manchester Courier
asserts that Prince George OF Wales is now
engaged to the Princess May OF Tcck. who
was the intended bride Of the late Duke Of
great surprise. as Prince George hns boon a
visitor to the Tecks on several occasions since
the death OF his elder brother. and is reported
to have shown very friendly feeling for the
Princess. match between the two would it
10 said on good court authority. meet with tho
unreserved approval of Queen Victoria and the
Prince and Princess OF Wales.
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This Convention Was Controlled by Gen.
Shnspe.

KINGSTON. April 23.-At the Republican First
District Convention held here to-day s. r.
Sharpe and Assemblyman George NJ. Brink OF
this city. Potter Cnntine and Frederick T.
ii1cwis OF SaugeItlrs. and Samuel Decker Of
Convention. The Convention was controlled
by the friends IT United States Special An,
istrutiop.