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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-20
BUCISHASSOS.
Grand Army Matters-o officers Installed.
Delegates to tho Encnnpmont.
Special Dispc,ch 10 he In,elliqeneer d

Grand Army aIatters-otilcors Installed.
Delegates to the Encnmpmont ,i{
Special Ditpcich 10 he fn.etliqeneer
BucxuASxoS, w. Va, Jan. l9.-At a
regular meeting of Buckhannon Post
No. 40, G. A. r., held Saturday after.
noon, January 10, 1902, tho following
officers were duly installed TO serve
during tho coming year:
Past Commander, George r. Latham;
s.. V. G., W. +. Bennett; J. V. c., I. II.
i. Neir; Adjutant, J. j. Morgan; @ NJ,
W. G. L. Totem; Surgeon, j. r. Blair;
Chaplain, G. NJ. Ileavener; 0. d., J. w.
Rohrbough; 0. g., John Mclaughlin.
The following delegates to the depart
ment cncampment were elected at the
same meeting: s. B. Phillips, J. W.
Rohrbough, William Critics and ]. n.
Martery, with W. Il. Findlcy, A. S. Roll
Inns, n. G. Mundy and G. G. Potter us
alternates. Tho department encamp-
mcnt meets at New Nlartinsville tho
latter part OF April. Comrade I. II.
Crago, OF j. W. Holiday Post No. 12,
acted rs mastering officer. After the
installation one recruit was mustered in
The post is in llourshing condition,
numbering nearly 100 members. There
arc several other posts in Upshur
county. About 800 veterans are still
living in tho county. Old Upshur was
loyal to the core during tho dark days"
and she still Continucsto be so.
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NEW INDUSTRIES
Chartered by Secretary of State Oil

Chartered by Secretary of State ohlcy
Yesterday.
Special Dispatch TO The Ia'eIl5netr:
CHARLESTON, W. Va, Jan. 10.-Thc
secretary OF state to-day issued tho fol-
lowing charters: The Leila Exchange
Fire and Marine Insurance Company,
for the purpose OF making insurance
against fire on all kinds OF buildings,
merchandise and other property; also
to insure goods and the property in
course OF transportation and generally
TO carry on fire insurance as the law
provides. The principal office will DO
in Martinsburg. The capital subscribed
is $4,000, the sum OF $1,000 has been
paid in and the privilege granted TO in
crease it to 100000. Shares are 500
each, and arc held by William Smith
and four others OF New York city.
Also tho Clercmont Cemetery Compa-
ny for the purpose of buying land and
selling the same in lots for burial pur-
poses, and Tor laying out, ornamcnting
and Identifying the grounds. The prin-
cipal office will be at Eldora, in the
county OF Marion. Capital subscribed
$500, and paid in capital is $50 with
privilege toincrease it 10 5000. Shares
are $40 each and are held by Robert
Lowe and others, OF Eldora.
The West Virginia Medicine Compa-
ny, for the purpose OF buying and sell.
ing goods and compromising drugs and
medicines and vending the same. Prin-
cipal office at Princeton, Mercer county.
Capital subscribed so, OF which s. has
been paid in, and privilege granted to
increase to $4,000. Shares are $40 each
and are held by William NJ. Mahood and
others, OF Princeton.
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pITTsBUI,G STREET OAR STRIKE.

An Attempt to Hun Cars Meets With Fail.
ure-Strikcrs Cut tho Trolley Ropes.
PlrTsDURolI, Pa, Jan. l0.-An attempt
was made this morning to break the
strike on tho Pittsburgh, Allegheny
and Manchester electric road and run
cars with new men.
A car was started from tho sheds ut
1880 o'clock and had proceeded rs far
rs Junction street when an unknown
man cut the trolley rope bringing the
car to stand still. 1t was soon sur
rounded by friends OF tho strikers and
upon the refusal of the conductor and
motorman TO desert tho company, the
situation became so threatening that
tho car was run back to tho sheds. Two
more cars were sent out but they met
>the same fate, and tho officials decided
to wait until this afternoon when an
other attempt TO open the road will be
made.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-20

project was the coinage OF the brain OF
Mr.. German, and ! am sure that ho has
brought Senator Hill to his way OF
thinking. G4 S
WHAT WILL TIE ADMINISTRATION DO?
Thus by n shrcwd combination Of tho
crucial political issues a conflict upon
them in tho National Democratic Con-
vention may be avoided, and II tho
plan shall 60 through Congress ut this
session successfully, 1t will confront the
administration OF President Harrison
with most serious problem.
~ tell YOU" said tho ex.sccretary in
conclusion, at Is n grand scheme, and
German Is to be thanked for 1t. 1t wins
over to tho support OF Democratic pol
icy numerous body Of Republicans In
Congress and throughout the country,
It harmunizcs tho Democracy and it
threatens to widen tho breach in the
ranks OF tho opposition"
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Mcdonald Oil Field,

PIrrspURGII, Pa, Jan. 19.-The Gam
bic well No. 8, OF the Woodland Oil Co.,
at Mcdonald, came in to-day and is
doing twenty-five barrels IN hour. The
Conner No. 9, OF Guifey and Gailv, is
doing twenty barrels an hour. The
Hurry Up well OF the Forest Oil Co., on
the Sturgeon iarm, is in and doing ten
barrels an hour. This well was drilled
1900 feet in twenty-five days. The
Gamble No. 6, OF Grcenlee and Forst,
which came in yesterday, is making
twenty barrels an hour. The Matthews
heirs No. 2, OF Gutfey, Jennings and
Gaily, is doing twenty barrels an hour.
The production is $1,000 barrels per day.
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Electric Motors md Shed Burned.

TOLEDO, o., Jan. 10:--At2 o'clock this
morning fire destroyed. the Robson
electric street railway barn, huge
brick structure, with five electric motor
cars. A coal oil lamp had been left
burning ina car which had been brought
in but q short time before. In some
manner it was overturned, the oil
spread to the cushions OF the car and
before the men who were in the barn
could do anything TO check the blaze
the whole car shed was cnveloped in
flames The loss is estimated at some
thing like $4,000.
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Where Undertnkcrs nro eu,r.

COLUMBUS, IND, San. lo.-Elder swee-
ney, OF the Christian church, announces
that two hundred OF its seven hundred
members, arc on sick beds. There are
two thousand cases Of grip and other
sickness in the city, or one-lifth of the
entire population. Undertakes have
brought help from adjoining towns to
keep up with their business.
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Fell Through Il Trcstlc.

PlTrsDURGH, Jan. 19.2A shifting en-
CINE at Carrie Furnace, at Rankin, Pa,
ran into an abutment OF the Pittsburgh,
Mckecsport g. Youghiogheny railroad
trestle this morning and dislodged it.
a freight train passed over the trestle
a moment later and the span gave way,
precipitnting eight cars to the bottom.
Brakeman \. G. Carruthcrs was in
stantly killed and Brakeman Charles
Hoe fatally injured. The cars were
completely demolished.
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NICHOLSON BANK FAILURE
Far Reaching In Its ETcct-West Virginia


Far Reaching In Its ETcct-West Virginia
Banks Caught.
BALTIMORE, MD., Jan. l0.-Thc fourth
failure connected with the collapse Of
the Nicholson bank is that OF George o.
Stevens, whose liabilities nre said to be
$4,000, with assets OF $4,000. The
German Catholic order OF the Redcmp-
torist priests loses $4,000 by the bank
failure, and several Catholic churches
also lose money. The officers OF half 4
dozea banks in Virginia, West Virginia
and North Carolina are hero looking
alter their affairs in connection with
the collapse.
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PHILADELpIIA, Jan. l9.-N1ill No. . OF
tho Washington Manufacturing Com
pany at Gloucester, n. j., has closed in.
definitely as the result OF the failure of
Joseph Coates & Co., cotton and wool
dealers of5this city. 1t is stated that
the remaining mills will close the latter
part OF the week. About 900 hands arc
employed when the mills are running
full time. x Z gss.- Is
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Turned Into Gold,

CHICAGO, Jan. l9.-Although the new
silver coins have been in circulation
only few days an attempt has already
been made TO swindle people with the
twenty-five cent piece by gold plating it.
Tho new quarter bears some rescm-
blance to $40 gold piece, and when it
is plated could easily be passed on a
careless person. A number OF the plated
quarters have been passed on shop-
keepers here.
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Non.unlOn Hands EmplnYod.

ALLENTOWN, Pa, Jan. l0.-Fircs have
been started in tho furnaces OF the
Catasqua manufacturing company mill
"B" for the first time since the strike Of
July last. The company's four mills
arc now in operation. Non.union hands
are cmplovcd.
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Special Dispatch TO Htc Inteligcncsr.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. 19.-West
Virginia pensions were granted to-day
as follows: Thomas Shean, John Fitz.
man, Alfred Jones, Edward Carr, Abra-
ham Jones, Jesse Wells. David Wilson,
James W. Turner, Samuel Wells, Dan.
iel S. Ryan, John W. Martin.
Additional-Thomas McDermott.
lncrease-EIiram Short, Silas Smith,
Wellington Nixon, John W. Morgan,
Perry Outright. :
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DIDN'T nelleye IN Banks.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 19.-Maskcd rob-.
bers entered the house OF aged Edward
Brophy and wife near Coatesville, Pa.
and compelled the old couple, who were
known to belprejudiced against banks,
to give up oil their savings for years.
Blrophy and wife must 20 to the aims
house now. s5
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-20

a REMARKABLE CAsE-AIr. Walter
Wheeler, OF the Washington Mills, Law
renee, Mass, for two years afflicted with
varicosc veins, accompanied by troub-
lesome eruption, was completely cured
alter taking only eight bottles OF Ayers
Sarsaparilla. DIV
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MN0TICGN
OF a General Meeting Of Stockholders
Of Mozart Park Association"

SotcS Is hereby given that majority Of thu
havo appointed tho sTII DAY or FrHli IrS'tVHn %,
isos, commencing Mt 1850 p. H., rs The lima u.
Mozart Hall, northeast corner of JScob NY
Thirty..eighth streets, Wheeling. u. M n, az
place, for holding general meeting Of tIo ', tae
holders OF sad association. to elect boS s,I I;
directors, make bylaws, ind transact uny o,b VI
said stockholders In general meeting crT' ,S Soe
such meeting for said purposes will be- brm 5l !!
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Patents to West yircinians.

Special Dispatch to the In,clligcnccr.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. ia patent
was granted to-day to Archibald W.
PAUL, OF Wheeling, for lamp, and
Balthascr S. Raybuck, for freed nut
lock. NJ
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-20

l SUFFERED from acute Inflammation
in my nose and head-for week at q
time l could not see. I used Ely's
Cream Balm and in few days l was
cured. 1t is wonderful how quick it
helped mc.-AIrs. George S. Judson,
Hartford, Conn. Mwr&w
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-20
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

The annual meeting OF tho stockholdc,,
Fly Hospital VIZ Be held a. Ne hospital Sa,
THURSDAY, JANUARY Il, Isgi, bct,r'slMs "a
hours OF mud O'Clock p. m for The cIcC sn the
board OF directors aud any other businS,a. 0,
may come before them. "S'"VS That
jal3.wdru EsANDs S,o..,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-20
GORMAN AND HILL
Form Combination to Rule tho
Democratic Roost.
IT CONSISTS IN DODGING ISSUES.

One Scheme Is to scducc tho Rcpub.
lican Silver Senators into Support
of Tariff Tinkcrlng..Thc Maryland
BOSS Has Designs on the Nomination
for President, But IIc VIII Not
Antagonlzo his New York Ally-.A
Boodlcr and Burglar Combined.
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WANTED.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
GTOQkHOLDERS' MEETING

!, tn annual mSSSiins Of The STOCKHOLDERS o,r.
nf y iSn f9 works %n , WI DO held c
W. Va. on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY % ";"Iyeitas,
7:S0p M. for the election OF director, No.. IrJi..N
Transaction Of any other business tbO,D lhe
como before thciu. "'a' may
jal3.w JOHN D. CULnERTSOy Ca
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-01-20

"a mans deeds live after him." So
do his mortgagcs.-C Columbus Post. :, =
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NJ. A. BLAIR, alderman, Fifth ward,
Scranton, Pa, stated Novembep 0, $50:
He had used DR., Thomas Electric Oil
for sprains, burns, cuts, bruises and
rheumatism. Cured every time. D4w.
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Now Postmaster Appointed.

SpccldI VlEpa1ch 70 TIC Ih'tINJcnccr.
WASHINGTON, D. G., Jan. 19.-N.
Grandson has been appointed postmas.
ter at Sigman, Putnam county, vice 7.
+. Pittford, resigned.
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|IE|! q HHIIIy5EESFljS

Hon. John C. Towncs, Judge 18th Judicial Dis
trct OF Texas said In his findings OF iactstafterthe
VIM. Rndam, manufactures md sells n medicine
OF good curative properties which gave 1t largo
commercial vnlue, and that this medicine rap
idly made u reputation which gave It large COM
merclRl value % -
No. other medicine has ever received such
verdict from any court that 1t "rapidly made It's
reputation on account OF its curative proper
circular and pamphlet called "Aiicrobe War;
Which explains oil about the causes and cure OF
Diseases These circulars contain more common
sense and natural facts than all medical books
nut together EGsg zisra 81, 3 gTta4 q s5I 8
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1yALvAn M q ,yropN ,r,ov II rnrr

$500 '3'HUNHLF INFVNNAIIUH FIsfI- y u
Mr. Radam's publication that appeared last
spring n,many New York City papers denounc.
Ing DR.. koch's Lynn rs u fiction are reprinted
In his pamphlet .'Microbe War;, Also a gen.
cral diagnosis OF medical humbug When You
read these circulars you will open your eyes 10
the inct that Slr. Radam discovered the cause
and cure OF NIL diseases Send n 9 cent stamp
for both circulars 10 Rndam's MIcrobo Killer.
Nashville Tenn, or TO our agents. 55ili5S
> Logan Drug Com pauy. AGENTS, Wheeling, WA
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OBITUARY..

John p. Kennedy died Yesterday at his home.
iS East Thirty-sixth street. in the I'D year of
his age. He was born here. When no was o
years old his father died. and the boy became
an apprentice in his uncle James Hoy's cotton
mill at Trenton. He rose to be super
intendent and finally bought the mill.
1t was burned in 1871 His mechani-
al hno%lehGs and sk procured him
for Pcrdicaris & Hoy. builders OF gas works.
T; The firm became H"y Kennedy. and finally
he built several gas, works in this city and
elsewhere, md was the owner of the Atlantic
works work Of ID" NV York Mutual Gaa I ' CONF s
pany. and in 1877 snrceeded Commodore Gar
Iss1 . IT the He at
sta"KWS as Presdsnt o tho Howe Sewing a.
the sfa h"r s IL Sa and
owned the steam yacht Viola. aud he was q
the Larch mont Yacht clubs In ls4 he m m"o
ried Alice Ruth Townsend. who survives him
Eitk three children dhI Edward : T; Kennedy.W
ccare IN dod en frdsy
ntTht IN Ipetdiham; HH was Recorder 81 Deeds
Cleveland. and was veteran, OF the civil war
he WAS interested in musical mntters md for
Lives OF Prominent Colorcd singers" which
mas been received with iHvOr by the cOlOreu
people Of the country. He was AZ years old.
:. Matthew kcnrny. enc of tn" cst-known old
line Democrats Of Massachusetts. died at his
home IN Boston yesterday. He WAS born in
Ireland in 1892. and came to Boston ut tho
age Of IA. During the rebellion he was IN
ardent war Democrat. and gave his time
money. and influence to aid the Union cause
He served several terms in tho City Council,
and was long Chairman Of the Democratic
city Committee Of Boston. He leaves Il widow
and one son.
Judge Ebenezer Whittemorc senior member
Of tho BurnstAhle. MISS. county hnr Snrrinl
Justice Of the District Court. died IN Sand
wicl. Mass. Yesterday. aged ~ wears HI,
served on the Board Of County Com missionrrs
for nine years. and had held tho Office of Trial
Justice Of the county Tor more than thirty
wears. For several years he WAS member Of
tho Republican State Central Committee from
the Cape district
William II. Hcnnessy died on Friday ut S!,3
Nostrand avenue. Brooklyn. in his :Ith year
He was an active member of the Twenty.
fourth Ward Democratic Association and Also
~ the Thomas A. Hendricks Club, and LnI
bcon the clerk in the Kings County Prniten.
tiary for three years.
Abe s; ,sherrirk,, veteran coke operaor Of
grin. He was the owner Of Dandy. with II
record of Elsa. and was an enthusiastic |
sportsman.
George A. Wagner died at PaIatine Brit,g. |
yesterday. aged 5S He was a Wagner OF T. con |
ductor for twenty years. and was related TO tie !
late Senator wagner.
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THIS scorcBMAy 4 RACER.
LeEesd $50 Kaots In One Nav. bat Yankees
Hold the Record,

| Yankee clippers have not monopolized the
glory OF navigation. A fresh creation OF Brit
ish genius. the steel New Brunswick ship How
ard ID. Troop. completed yesterday the fastest
voyage on record from Greenock. Scotland.
distance OF $500 miles. Her time was four
| teen days from the moment she cast on
from tug near Greenock to the moment
she dropped anchor of Sandy Hook on Fri
| day night. No sailing vessel. Yankee or
British. has ever made such q run on her
| maiden voyage. The British call the Troop
bark because her fourth or mizzen mast IL
schooner rugged. But she Is no moro Dark
In the conception Of the Yankee seaman than
Is the Shenandoah greatest Of modern sailing
| vessels.
For four days after leaving Greenock the
Troop was battling against westerly gales. that
is' she was as the sailormen put It, backing
and hlling." But gale came out OF the north.
east on Feb 10. and sent her bounding vest
ward like no other British clipper that has ever
crossed the western ocean. The wind
KE as too too stifr to carry al light, 81, sails;
esSeed amo fr himself and New sann sS
tafirail to gaze upon the ships dazzling wake.
screw Steamship. She nobIy bore The strain
Of royals: tepgallants. and t1psaihs. The e
SANDY Hook. or iqr ton whole days. and
SSwns sss5 the n time SIS k w1a say
Which is better than some OF ths time fas-
is about s 'S' En S or a%d niles s
th Ts d is not wonderful but il is ne in
hsre o bsen SsteS sna ar by Snfss
sailing ships. For instance. the FLYING Cloud.
York TO San Francisco. which she finished ia
y, days and y hours. logged one day 81
the slight difference in longitude. since she
rate Of i5.5$ Knots or III land miles, ss
or 1888 land miles. an hour or. q voyage
g. ~ days from The Sandwich Islands to
hours from New York to Queenstown. SO the |
Yankee craft still hold the pennant. But the |
proud OF. and her owners. Troop II Son OF st. |
Johns are. no doubt. elated. |
The Troop was built at Greenock,, She meas
and - feet deep. She has cargo capacity Of |
5000 tons. which is great for vessel Of her |
s There was another fine stos, clippor co,,sa
tho Josephn inc Troop viii will never cross |
the sea again She smiled on her maiden yoy-
sG shs tp x SCOT kssna SfS
San Francisco: Nothing has been heard
after leaving ie i ' sSe was given up as
lost two months ago. She measured 1,4sU
tons. and was built to be racer Her r own
arc full Of sporting blood; They challenged
the world once to beat their liotboat Light
ming. and thoy once cher he'd the audacious
hope OF building yacht to beat the dauntlcss
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THE PRESS CLUBS BIN0UEE
A Jolly Evening tor the Members and Their
Guests NJ the Metropolitan.


When Gen. Horace Porter and DR.. Chauncey
Mitchell Depew had told what good fellows tho
members of the New York Press Club were at
the metropolitan Hotel last night there was
nothing to be added on that subject.
Then. when the Rev. George II. Vandewater
discussed the responsibility and power Of the
press. every member OF the club threw his
shoulders back and his chest out; 1t was the
Press Clubs annual banquet, und the decora-
were nice clean newsboys OF sugar who were
hiding Ho nhpe ana ~ s2t 81
iensth. and with lead as arssas the bore Ola
small cannon. Then there was the Disturbance
Ksrr SSmss ri f Fl D. Bs and
Ernest JarroIdd, who also answers a. PROMPTLY
G G began Work When the Han%et bee
Broadway cars began TO run at iiltecn-minute
hThe .yi pptrSd e the most ragged new;,hoy
music Aosetier It WAS m. the ..S' unique mic
and successful banquet in, the clubs history.
Th g, Dig bg dininc room ut the MetrHpolitan
Gen: h%yaes parfst the icy. GsPTss Z; ysnds:
MHrat Haisfead Dr. r Chnun" "S"M tcG"i bapeW
Augustus Thomas; and Charles II. TaylYr
H sSe n tng G stsr0I 81 Hs s,s
!. Brouner. T. Ii Harper Chester y. Lord.
J. Howard Cowperthwuit, Arthur Brisbanc.
Wii D. H H"nd Henry RRom.ike' saIss
Van ,wyck. Leicester Holme. Health 0iicer
Jenkins Dr.. Cyrus Edison. Henry +. Gillig.
Baron dc Grimm. Coroner MESSENGER. Judge
Mss;Adam. Homer Ice. and DR. Charles j. Perry.
The Park sisters quartet played zithers.
mandolins. pianos. and other instruments
Of tn" diners. f MieRey y'f Fnn ssns sons
and many witty men told stories. Mayor
Stuart Of Philadelphia and Col. Charles II.
Taylor VI the Boston GLOBE made speeches.
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CANADIAN SCANDALS.
Fresh Evidence or Crooked DOiugs by Mer.
cIer and Sis Friends,

MONTREAL, Feb. 27.-The latest revelations
before the Royal Commission 60 to prove that
over SlOO.OOO had been received ut different
times by Mercier Langelier. and Pacaud. in
addition TO the sums heretofore disclosed. The
Assistant Treasurer of Quebec testified to the
payment Of Il sum of 10000 to the Union
Bank as subsidy TO the Hereford Railway
company. The money was paid to pacaud mt
the rank on four checks: Two cher KS Tor
$1,000 each were paid to Mcssrs. MERCER and
{. Langeiier Merciers check being endorsed
BY A. MERCER and Honoro MerricE
sit WAS also proved that an additional sum Ct
~. S4G was naid MS SUBJ Idly to the Bales DIES
Chaleurs Hallway. This was apart from any
ttrhinc connected with previous revelations.
The check was made PAYABLE toJ.G hengel-
l9r's order but was deposited in La Banune
du Feuple 10 the credit OF II. MERCER. and
drawn out by checks. 1t was also proved that
out 81 the Hereford Railway subsidy MERCER
paid $4,000 toward the purchase price OF his
summer residence at st. Anne do la Perade.
Tho revelat ions have caused ~ sensation.
and so great H. the disgust ngainst MERCER
that several Of his most ardent supporters
heretofore have come out openly aud repudi-
Boyer former inember Of Mercirr's Cabinet.
In = speech delivered last evening Premier
dc Bou"herville plaiuly pointed Ut the arrest
hl toine OF tha members VI the NerCier gov
elhmcnl anu tlIuiI friends.