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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10
AMERICAN SUNDAY. scHooL UNION.
Exercises of che sixty-Eisbth Anniver-
sary Held in Warrington CITY.


WASHINGTON, May 9.-The sixty
eighth anniversary of the American
Sunday School union was held in the
New York Avenue Presbyterian church
yesterday evening. Hon. William
Strong, president of the society, pre-
sided. Addresses We're delivered by
Rev. DIR. Bartlett, Rev. j. q. 8fcCul-
lagh, superintendent of missions in the
south, and w. L. De Croft. superintend-
emit of the Rocky mountain district.
During the past sixty-eight years the
society has organized so, 400 Sunday
schools, and gathered in 4,2l5, 800 schol-
ars and teachers. 1t has also circulated
$500, 900 worth of religious literature.
The report read of last years work
shows the following interesting results:
One thousand six hundred and sixty
four Sunday schools We're organized in
places that We're previously altogether
destitute of religious privileges, contain
ing T,O1S te-chers and 59,551 scholars.
Aid was given to 2, 1871 other schools
with IA, SOC teachers and 1856. 299 schol-
ars; while in addition to this, 4 $3.50
schools that had been before reported
We're aided with 25, 700 teachers and
29g, 2e6 scholars.
Besides all this direct Sunday school
work the missionaries of the society dis
tributed by sale and gift 6,45S Bibles
and 9,1t5 Testaments. They made &C.
5S2 visits TO families for religious con-
versation and PRAYER, and delivered 49,
All sermons and addresses.
Six thousand six hundred and seventy
eight conversions were reported as the
result of the evangelistic services held
by these earnest and faithful men. and
PIG churches have been developed from
the Sunday schools established by them
while regular preaching services have
been secured in many other places as an
outgrowth of this Sunday school work.
Rev. B. w. Chidlaw, D. D., aged
eighty-one, made an address, and upon
the platform was the venerable DIR.
Mrs. President Harrison, who signed
DIR. Chidlaw's diploma as professor
in Miami university fifry-nine years ago.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

The newly appointed Democratic
County Executive Committe is re-
quested to meet in Point Pleasant,
next Saturday, the 18th day of
May, for the purpose of organiza-
ton.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10
IT'S A LAW NOW.
Tho Chinese Exclusion Amendment

Signed by the President
WASHINGTON, May 6.-The vice presi-
dent, at 1918 p. m, Thursday, an
nounced his signature to the enrolled
amended Chinese bill (haying been
signed by the speaker Wednesday,. It
went back to the house for transmission
to the president, who signed it Thursday
afternoon, which was just in time to go
into effect before the old law expired,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

SENATE-The vice president laid before
the senate reply of The navy department
to the senate esolution in regard to bids
for certain types of warships from ship
building firms on the great lakes Bids
were rejected on account of treaty stipuIa-
ton, which prevent the construction OF war
vessels there. Eulogies of the late Senator
Wilson, OF Maryland, were delivered by a
number of senators, after which the senate
adjourned
discussed, but no action was taken.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

There's little doubt that the Re-
publican party would like to shake
Mr.. Harrison, but the way to do il
doesn't seem apparent at this time.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

Democrats should do all their
fighting between themselves before
the conventions. There'll be plenty
of other game afterward.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10
THE MARKETS.
Review of the Grain and Cattle Market.
for stay o.

wHEAT-Se@91c.
Constable.
WooL-UnTashed fine merino, 11N1sc:
H-blood combing, 21@22c; braid, 17td 1sc:
medium combing, 226l23c; neece washed
fine merino Y and Xxx, 25@26c; medium
clothing, 26d27c.
CATTLE-Good TO choice butchers 50 10
a. .; fair to good, IS Goa 90; common,
81 25a2 -.
lHoes-selccted butchers and heavy
shipping G09z e5; fair to good pack
ing. S3 q 60; common TO rough, So 5Oa
4 -.
SHEETS OO@5 70.
LAsfBs-Sl J0G5 co; spring lambs, 81 90
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

The Gazette writes column after
column in the discussion of the
negro's right to place upon the
Republican ticket, but in every
line it lodges the question asked:
fare you in favor of puttinga negro
upon your county ticket" Answer,
yes or no.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

The Republicans always make
wry faces when they are compelled
to take dose of their own political
medicine.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

Some of our Democratic ex-
changes seem to forget that every
Democrat has a right to aspire to
the Presidential nomination of the
party.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10
CONGRESS.


sENATE--No business of general import
ance was transacted
HoUsE-The conference report on the
Geary Chinese exclusion bill was agreed
to, 1S5 to %. The river and harbor bill
was then taken up.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10
HoGs-All grades, a 1904 s..


WooL-ohio and Pennsylvania Xxx 81
@si2c. Xxx 2f1<G2Sc, X 26JZ@27c, No. 336
merchantab ell @22c. Ohio combino No i Z
and 7<-blood 36937c, No. 5(-blood 34t.
Ohio delaine &c, Michigan Y and above 25
c25lzc, No 32432c, No. 31@32c, fine un-
washed llc, unmerchantable,19 c, Michigan
colnbing No. 4 & and 1f-bIood 36c, No. . =
blood &c Michigan delaine 3o@3lc.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

New YoR-S. May M. P. Phillips,
who. in behalf of syndicate of capital
lists, visited france, in order to study
the gambling rooms at Monte Carlo,
returned Sunday on La Bourgogne. 1t
is the syndicate's purpose to get permits
sion to open a resort similar to Monte
Carlo. at one of the America pleasure
resorts
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10
SACRED DAY ANo OCCASION.
Yet Those Present Were Called Upon to
witness n Murder.

witness n huruer.
CLARKsvMLE, Tenn, May o AT
colored baptizing at Cherry's Station.
three miles from GAINESVILLE, Sunday
evening, John Coleman and Thornton
johnson. both colored, became involved
in difficulty, when johnson shet and
killed Coleman. johnson took to the
woods. and has not as yet been captured.
They We're both supposed to be under
the influence of liquor.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

The greatest danger to the Har-
rison boom lies in the uninstructed
delegates TO the Minneapolis con
vention.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

Let us have club organization at
every school house in the county.
1t is an effective way to organize.
Let US be up and doing.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10
BiEamist DANG GuIIty or Robberr.

CLEVELAND, May 9.-The jury in the
case against John Anderson, the Dane,
supposed to have many wives, brought
him guilty of stealing 81 200 from his
last victim, Mrs. Ellen Purcell, of st.
Louis.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10
The 400 hi,ds old sold as follows:
The ,O38 hhds new sold % folIoEvs.


CATTLE Prime, - 75a5 90; good. 81 o
a. 50; rough fat. g 1904 30; fair, So 550
400; bulls, stays and fat cows, = 2563 .:
fresh cows, IS O0g45 90; veals calves, So 50
"A 10.
HoGs-An grades, 81 5Oa4 50.
SHEEP-Extrsl, s. zoos 80; good. 81 Goa
90; fair, 3 50G4 90; common, 81 50d2 so.
I4AAIBs-Prime, $ 1906 90; common to
fair, - 50@5 90; spring lambs, Sc 0o@I0 90.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

The city mills elevator at Knoxville.
Tenn, has been damaged by fire to
the amount of S35, 600; insurance, $50, eco
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

SENATE-No business of general interest
was transacted
.HoUsE--The river and harbor bill was
discussed
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10
Grimes and cnsnaltIas.

Joseph Mesker, of Covington, KY, died
from blood poisoning resulting from be-
ing gated by n game cock
AT Louisville Mrs Samuel II. Bauer
and her infant son were fatally burned by
the explosion of gasoline stove.
Sunday night at Elizabethtown, N. c.,
one hundred masked men took Lyman
Purdle, the colored murderer. from the
county jail and hanged him from a, limb
of n tree.
In san Francisco an electric car jumped
the track and turned over Thirteen PEG
pie were injured-three fatally.
By the capsizing of boat on Leighton
lake, near Grand Rapids, Mimi, fourteen
men were upset, and Sandy Mcleod, John
Murray and an Indian were drowned.
White Caps in Jennings township,
crawford county, Ind, visited John Mo
Cutcheon's house and taking his two sons
out into the woods, whipped them Sc
yerely.
The damage done by rains in northern
Illinois is tremendous.
Near Decatur, Ind, the residence of
Daniel Mercer was blown down. Mercer
and his wife were badly injured and lit
tie SON may die.
An unknown man was found in the
Ohio hear Cincinnati, with several knife
wounds in the neck and back.
While cleaning shotgun at Bellevue,
KY, w. j. Carson, shot and fatally
wounded his wife. s.Didn't know it was
loaded"
AT Reading. Pa, Lawrence w. Scott
an animal trainer with the Forepaugh
circus. was attacked by tiger and seri-
ously injured.
Near Waynesburg, Pa, at a wake.
Jacob Miller cut Jacob Bosworth whom
he caught in room with Mrs. Miller
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10
eLAlNE,s PREFERENcE.

Joe sIanley Says It IS Lie and Health to
the Presidency.
WASHINGTON, May 9-Joe Manley
said, Sunday night, that Mr.. Blaine
''prcfers his life and health to the presi-
dency,' and that it is all folly to talk of
him in connection with the presidency,
and that if he We're nominated he would
decline to run. Joseph is always largely
Informal
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

In the evening a meeting was held at
exposition han in the interest of IAN
American university and Christian edu-
cation. 1t was we'll attended. Adj
dresses were made by number of
prominent diyines.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

Queen Victoria has returned to Wind

sor - I" .'-N
Harmless internal machines" are found
daily in various French towns. Many of
them are probably the work of practical
iokers.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10
SnturtIny.
Deaths

SEEArE-Not in session.
HousE--.Ths river and harbor bill was
further discussed.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

William Henderson. one of the best
known men in Indiana, ut Indianapolis,
of heart disease
John Koontz, the first white settler in
Miami county, Ind, at Peru, aged one
hundred and two
o. G. Warren, one of the proprietors of
the Buffalo Commercial, aged forty-five
He leaves wife and five children.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10
HpFVIHIpI.
Wednesday.

The remainder Of tho episcopal nd.
dress was made. At ipecisll session Of
the conferences number Of committees
were appointed.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10
Monday.

Several memorials were presented.
among the most important of which
was one petiiioning that the discipline
be so changed as to make dancing per-
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

Humor has 1t that the Reading en-
gineers are preparing for a strike
A gigantic strike is threatened among
the building trades at Scranton, Pa.
Chicago boilermakers want a reduction
OF hours and 1900 mechanics are idle in
consequence.
In Cleveland 500 dock coal handlers
have struck. They want an increase of
two cents an hour
About 300 carpenters are on a strike in
New York. The bosses have refused to
sign the usual agreement.
Three hundred cigarmakers in Indian
apolis are on a strike for an increase of 81
per thousand. The manufacturers say
the high price Of stock will not justify the
raise
The May Day demonstration of the
workingmen of New York city to cele-
brate the anniversary of the inauguration
of the eight hour movement. took place
IN Union square Monday night.
What viii probably be general strike
on the Kentucky Central and Louisville
and Nashville railroads has commenced.
Two hundred men are out owing to a
reduction in wages. They had intended
asking an increase.
About 100 stam carpenters and one hum
dred iron workers at the worlds fair
grounds, Chicago, struck Monday MORN
ing. They wanted better wages. Em-
ployers refused the demands in both cases
and the workmeu quit work. No serious
delay is expected,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

The special order of the day was Bish-
OPP Taylor's report of the work of the
church among tho natives IN Africa.
The progress made IN the past was en-
couraging. They had over I, 600 church
members, thiriy-eight Sunday schools,
over 300 teachers and 3. 100 scholars. He
said the Africans needed education TO
make them able to take advantage of
the resources they have.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

The day was spent IN perfecting III,
organization Of the conference, md il
preparing fcg the work which as yet hal
hardly commenced.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1892-05-10

Bishop Thoburn's report of the work
of the Methodist church in India and
Mayalasia where the gospel is preached
IN thirteen languages. In India alone
there are over s.. coo Sunday-school
scholars. The report urged the necessity
of charging the work. The anti-Chi-
nese bill was declared ubiquitous and
the president critisized for signing it.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-09-22

blue when I ask your unanimous consent to pre-
sent the following resolution ana ask Its unan-
imous adoption:
"Resolved. BY the members OF the Twenty
sixth National Encampment OF the q. A. r.. and
through IL, 100000 or Its members, that their
most sincere and heartfelt sympathy Is hereby
extended to Comrade Benjamin Harrison in the
deep afiiiction which has kept him from our
midst, and we earnestly hope and pray that his
noble wife, that true American woman. may be
spared 10 him and US for even greater oppor-
tunities for good"
81 move the adoption of the resolution by a
rising vote, and the instruction OF the COM
mander-in-chief 10 communicate the sentiments
OF the encampment TO COmrade Benjamin Harri-
ris0n." [Cneers.l
Ex-President Hayes, who was present as a
comrade from Ohio. arose and simply said: az
second the resolution" The encampment
cheered him, applauded for several minutes, and
adopted the resolution.
At the meeting OF the Union Veterans Union
Gen. Green Clay Smith offered resolutions which
were unanimously adopted. reeiting that the
union had heard with profound sorrow of the
serious illness OF Mrs. Harrison and expressed
the sincere sympathy OF the battlefield soldiers
with COmrade Harrison, and their sincere prayer
that health and strength be granted her and
that she be restored in health 10 her family and
10 her place at the head of the Nation.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-09-22
LOagea bv Fire.

RoCKAwAY BEACH, L. l., Sept. 21.-That pop
ular section of ROckaway Beach known as the
Seaside Landing, where the Grand Republic and
other excursion steamers have always landed
their passengers, and, before the great cOnfiagra-
ton Yesterday, stood the leading hotels and
dancing pavilions, is to-day n smoldering macs
of ruins as the result of yesterdays fire. The
burned district comprises about 16O square
acres. The total loss will be $S0O.00O.
BELvIDERE. H., Sept. 21.-The business por-
ton of the little city OF Marengo, twelve miles
east of here, WAS almost wiped out by fire yester-
day. There Ia 10 adequate fire department in
stop the flames. The loss is about $4,000, with
about $S, 900 insurance.
LoGANsfORT, Ind, Sept. 2l.-This afternoon
harry Torrs's stave and heading-factory, valued
at $50, 600, was destroyed by fire: insurance,
$4,000. The tire started in the engine-room.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-09-22
The Cincinnati Strike.

Special TO the indianapolis Journal
CINCINNATI, Sept. 2l.-The strike OF the Gin
cinnati urniture-worker has assumed q
national phase. At the meeting of the strikers
this morning word was received that the inter-
national union would not authorize strikes ct
any other points. but that all their efforts would
be concentrated in this city. Next week the
benefits for the married men will be increased
from IS to SO a week, and OF single men from
sc to %. The Mitchell Furniture Company, the
largest in the city, and with saiesrooms reputed
20 be the largest In the world, seem To be the
object OF the light.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-09-22
TELEGRAPHIC BREvlTlES.

The Louisiana lottery is again scheming to get
q fOOthOld in North Dakota.
Daniel Dougherty, the lawyer and orator, left
an estate valued at $4,000. It all goes to the
widow.
The Pittsburg grand jury has returned true
bills against 1877 Homesteaders for murder and
aggravated riot. 1t is not known when the trials
Will begin.
Lord Hagin, who belongs to one of the best
families of the peerage I'm Ireland, was arrested
for vagrancy at Winnipeg, Manitoba, and sent
to the common jail for two months. Drink
caused his fall.
Atemporary injunction has been granted at
Boston against the American Protective League.
The cOmplainants claim that the order is in
solvent, and 1t Is alleged that Its liabilities are
weeks there will be a hearing in the matter of a
receiver.
After q weeks wild debauch Harold Beck.
Iy 81 200, 600, yesterday committed suicide by
drowning himself in a bath-tnb in the Beckwith
home at Cass City, Mich. He was twenty seven
years old. was a student at Harvard and had
travelled extensively in Europe. Two years ago.
while in Paris. he fell in with a clique of, fast
young Americans, and became an inveterate
gambler and drinker.
Mrs. Josephine Cole and her paramount. v.
Spanninger, charged with the poisoning of Mrs.
Sheriff and Mrs. Jane Austin, women with whom
Spanninger has had improper relations, were re-
leased at Louisville, yesterday. for want of proof.
The double murder was a most atrOciOus crime.
the women being poisoned Mt breakfast, and the
decision of the court has discouraged the deceit
ives. who thought the evidence sufficient 10
fasten the crime on the suspects, or lead to fur
Their developments.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-09-22

stitutes to make a larger profit. That's the
reason the makers Of Or. Pierce's medicines
object to the cutting of prices-and that's the
reason they prevent it, on their medicines.
To protect the public from fraud and inn
position, the genuine guaranteed medicines
Of DR.. r. V. Pierce are now sold only through
druggists regularly authorized as agents, and
di,cdys at these long-established prices:
Golden Medical Discovery tor the liver,
blood and lungsl, s1.00.
Favorite Prescription flor woman's weak
nesses and a%ilrlents), . s1.m.
and bowels), % cents.
But they're the cheapest medicines sold,
for you pay cniy for the good you get. IT
money is refr nded il they don't benefit or
cure. Beware Of spurious limitations or sub
stitutes at lower prices than above
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-09-22
Odd-rellows Drill for Prizes.

PORTLAND. Ore, Sept. 21.-This was vacation
day with the visiting Odd-fellows. The day was
spent travelling through the fields of the VILLA
mette valley. The competitive drill of cantons
of the Patriarchs Militant took place this even
ing at the arfnory of the First Regiment. At the
conclusion OF the prize drill. there was a bat
talien dress parade under Colonel sherburn.
commanding the First California Regi ment. with
capt. Charles III. Gard, OF the First illinois Regi-
ment. acting %adjutant. The dress parade was
followed Dv n review of the battalion and award
ing of the drill prizes. amounting TO about 81 800
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-09-22
King Behanzin's Soldiers Routed.

PARIS. Sept. 2l.-An official dispatch has been
received here from Colonel Dods, in com
mand OF the French forces I'm Dahomey, who are
operating against King Behanzin. the native
ruler. The Colonel reports that. while mare b.
ing on Oboa, the French column was attacked
ut Dogba by four thousand D~ahomeyans at 5
O'Clock on the morning OF the l4th inst. After
desperate lighting the enemy retired. leaving
"a third OF their force dead on the field. The
French losses were five killed and flfte en-
rn4pudn
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-09-22
The Presid.nt Inv,e.d to New York.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21.-A OF gentle
men. representing the city OF New York, to-day
called on President Harrison and invited him Ia
attend the celebration there of the anniversary
of the discovery OF America. The President said
il would be impossible for him to attend
during all the five days, but. under favorable
conditions he would be in New York for one day.
He remarked that he hoped to he In Washington
yesterday, but circumstances had not been such
as TO enable him TO he there. and he added that
similar circumstances might perhaps prevent
his attendance in New York during the celebra-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-09-22

Thfrty-Third Devree Nasous.

PROVIDENCE. r. J.. Sept. 21.-At the second
days session Of the convention OF the Supreme
Council of Thirty-thiri Degree Masons in this
city today ft was voted TO hold the
next conve n zion at Chicago on the
third Tuesday in September. 1898,
when representatives of the Supreme Council
from all over the world are expected 10 he pres
emf. Forty two y-second-degre Masons
from all parts of the United states were elected
TO receive the honorary grade OF thirty third de-
gree at the convention.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-09-22
Mike Mcdonald I'm the Tolls.

CHICAGO. Sept. 21.-By direction OF Mayor
Washburne a warrant was sworn out to-day for
the arrest OF Michael c. Mcdonald, charging him
with attempting 10 bride Police Justice Wood
man 10 render a favorable decision in the cases
OF a number OF men arrested at Garfield Park
race track a few days ago. The warrant was
served this afternoon and the prisoner was
brought into court and held In 81, 900 bail, the
bail being signed by Paddy Ryan. the ex- pugilist.
Mcdonald Is a well-known gambler and poll
rlcian.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-09-22
Laboripx to Aid Unemployed Children.
Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.

DIES MONIES, Ia, Sept. 21.-The national con-
ventlon of the Boys and Girls Home and En-
plOyment Association convened in this city to-
day. with one hundred delegates present, repre-
senting half of the states of the Union. Presi-
dent Alexander Hoagland presided. A resolu-
ton that all State Legislatures be petitioned to
put an end by law TO prize-ighting was adopted
unanimously. A letter expressing the regret OF
the Presidents private secretary at his inability
TO attend was read. The convention is spending
its time discussing questions regarding advanc-
ing the founding Of homes for unemployed boys
and girls in cities.