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Egypt's new khediye, Abbas Bey, who will be IS years old in July, speaks Eng
The Newtown bee., 1892-02-05

WANTED-An odd Stag, or years old, w weight about twelve hundred pounds, Address. M. HUBBELL < SONS, Birmingham, Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1892-02-05

NOR SALE-A Good Business opportunity ' The property known as Jennings Bros buildings, store house, dwelling and land at tached, all machinery, stock and fixtures Apply to CHARLES B. JENNINGS, Fairfield Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1892-02-05

IITANTED--A middle aged Lady, experience for refined Christian lady or gentleman. Good cook and understands management of serv- ants J Highest reference furnished,if desired. Address HOUsEKEEPER, Bethel, Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1892-02-05

fish, French and German and is well ed- ucaSed, his last three years having been put i'll at Vienna's Oriental academy.
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IMPORTANT.

IlMT OIC T i1IN '.
 The English Dessicated Soups can be had of A. A. Wayne tS Co., r India St.. Boston, Sole Agent for New England States. Write to o Anketell, 26 So. William St., New York, for a quarter pound tin, making from to quarts delicious soup. Postpaid, 25c. A good in -vest1nent for a small outlay.
The Newtown bee., 1892-02-05

TIOR SALE, TO RENT, OR EXCHANGE Great chance for investment and to Own A Home, in the Village Of Stratford. Houses and Lots in the very choicest part ot the Vll- Iage Real Estate Agent, JOHN W. THOMP- SON. Stratford.
The Newtown bee., 1892-02-05

NOR SALE-7 Sheep dne to lamb, two al I ready. with lambs. ALFRED BEATTY Trumbull.
The Newtown bee., 1892-02-05

T1OR SALE CHEAP-Mustang Pony, and
 ' Carriage; gentle tor 8 woman to drive. B. H. FEET Warmers Mill, Sandy Hook.
The Newtown bee., 1892-02-05

A GENTS-Male or female, who wish to add A to their income will find a profitable, pleasant and permanent occupation by ad- dressing H. Wells, P. O. box 1297 New York city. No book canvassing, no capital requlr- ed, but good references are needed.
The Newtown bee., 1892-02-05

NOR SALE-1 perfect matching Incubator; \ capacity 1000 eggs. Address k. B. KNAPP, Box 1905, Bridgeport, Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1892-02-05

NOR SALE-Two pair ot good young work T ing oxen, or would exchange for fat Oxen, or good young Cows. Address, M. HUBBELL & SONS, Birmingham, Conn.
The Newtown bee., 1892-02-05

Misses Irene and Elsie Perry entertain ed young friends, Thursday evening, 18th.
 Mrs Oliver Perry of Valley Forge is sick.
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RIDGEPORT North ' %. 10 % am 4 30. 15. 30 m freight 10 10 a m; ? 15 30 m Sunday. ' 35 a m. Arrive 40. ' 50, 40 a m 12 20, 30, 50 45. p m Sun- dav milk ! 05 n m
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DEPARTMENT GLEANINGs.
DEPARTMENT OF MINNESOTA,

DEAR TRIBUNE: The eighth annual Convention
Department of Minnesota was held in Knights of
Pythias Hail. Masonic Temple Minneapolis Feb
II 49, 49, with the largest attendance we have ever
had The first day was occupied In routine bust
ness closing at evcntde TO adjourn 10 the banquet
hall where an elaborate collation. served by
the Minneapolis Corps to delegates and visiting
members; over 800 seated Mt time. This was
richtft,lly named Our First Convention Tea =" and
proved 10 be very enjoyable social feature Toasts
were proposed. with responses, from various mem
bera of our Order, and fine literary and musical
program completed the pleasure of the evening
After the tables cleared all who were not
members of the Order were requested to retire to
the antc-room, when the ritualistic work was
emplifed by of our local Corps in faultless
manner Delegates were entertained at the ex-
pense Of the nine local Corps, but the membership
is steadily increasing, and the number Is so large
that we think the custom will have TO he abolished
The work for the year was prosperous and har-
monious, as shown at the Convention. all officers
working zealousy for the interest of the Order.
The Secretary's report showed u membership to
date of Convention of 1858; total gain of 1863
Twelve Corps were organized during the year and
two since Convention; applications pending, three
The reDort Of tho Treasurer showed: Cash in De-
partment general fund, Si,200.56; in relief fund,
$l25; expended in cash for relief, Sl,l78.3li other
relief Sl4668; turned over to Post, SSS678
In the past year S27550 was contributed for the
comfort of the old veterans in the Minnesota Sol
diers' Home, which shows that the Relief Corps of
Minnesota are ever waichful for the comforts of
those who so nobly defended the old flag during
the dark days of 6l.
Eighth annual Convention showed their high
appreciation of Department President Leavens by
unanimously eecting her to second term.
beautiful testimonial, consisting Of silver tea
service of six pieces silver cake basket and fruit
dishes. and set OF solid silver teaspoons,
presented to her; Past Department President Net
lie M. Morton making the presentation speech.
During the past year the GAR. and W.R.C. OF
Minnesota worked In perfect harmony. The
thanks of the Department are due to Past Depart
ment Commander Parker and his Adjutnnt- Gen
era for many kind and encouraging words. Both
the Grand Army and Relief Corps are under the
administration of efficient officers. deeply inter-
ested in the work. We prophesy n very harmo-
NOUS and successful year for the Department of
spending Secretary, Minneapolis, Mimi.
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PENNSYLVANIA,
MISSOURI.
At the Sor0sIs.

One knot of women are telling stories.
You know what handsome man my hus
band is?" says the center Of the group.
All the women said they knew him.
"And you know | am not handsome?"
visible reluctance to reply is observed
among the auditors, but the narrator accepts q
deprecatory murmur az answer, and goes on.
"Onr butler has an exalted admiration for
my husband, and the other day he came to me
and said: Mrs. -, do think Mr. - is the
handsomest man ever did see. looked at him
a-goin' down the steps this morning an | says
TO myself. there amt better lookin' man in
New York City than Mr.. -
So then l asked him: James what do you
suppose induced Mr.. - to marry as homely a
woman rs | amp
He looked at me for moment. and then
replied, solemnly: Mrs. -, it was God S
will -"
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issued the following unofficial but fraternal cir

issued the following unofficial but fraternal cir
cuar" to sill comrades:
I'm transmitting to Posts the official order an
nouncng that the Commander has honored me by
selecting me as his Adjutant, desire TO cordially
salute all who knew while serving in the same
position under Past Commander Rule, ana 10
extend fraternal 'howdy' to every comrade
throughout the Department Comrades. let us
make the Department year on which we have Just
entered year of grand work i'll strengthening
and binding more closely together the member
ship. know that the ninth Encampment chose
well when they elected Comrade Whitaker Com
mander. A faithful, brave soldier, he served his
country well; as citizen, he is beyond reproaeh;
as comrade he is one i'm ali that the term can
imply. For years he has been an earnest, INDIE
fstigable worker in the ranks of the Grand Army
Let us touch elbows aud make his administration
the most successful in the history OF the Depart
ment My official position makes me Clerk to the
membership. My duties to do the work re-
qurcd of me in such manner rs VIII make that
work beneficial TO the entire membership. On
being installed into Office / promised to faithfully
perform those duties. And while the dignity OF
the position demands adherence 10 official require
iuents in official matters, want every comrade to
remember that am ready al all times to furnish
any information in my power 10 benefit him lnd-
vidually, that will advance the interests OF his
Post. That's what am in this office for."
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THE GRAND ARMY.
News From the DepartmentS---NeW
Posts, etc.
NATIONAL ENCAMPMENT.
Prenarations for the TwentySixih Annual Meeting
of the GAR.

Preparations for the Twenty-Sixih Annual Meeting
of the GAR.
T. L. Machlen 1910 Fourth avenue, Altoona ia. :
WHY cannot the Goth Pa Cav. have Reunion III
Washington during the National EncainpmehI1 !;
We boys in the western part OF the stare "1ulu
like 10 hear from some on this subject, Tor 40
not think the boys are all dead yet. :,
J. L. Machlen, 1910 Fourth avenue, Altoona, "a
Post g. of Altoona. expects to take IN the Ma
tonal Encampment. From present indications
we will be there with a large crowd. Inc iost -
I'm n prosperous condition under the present Sorh-
mander and his faithful corps OF chleers, having
musters al almost every meeting
In Circular No. 2, Gen. David Morrison, So fast
Sixtv-ffth street New York. calls the attention OF
fhe Ninth CoTps: All officers and soldiers vino
served at any time during the civil war In Gen ".
r. Wilcoxs Division whether numbered FIRST,
Second or Third, in the Ninth Corps while com
rnanded by Gen Wilcox, and also the Generals
old regiment the LIST Mich, are invited to partic-
pate in the complimentary banquet 10 DE rendered
Gen Wilcox by the Association oil the FIRST DIT
,adc First Division. Ninth Corps, during the M
tional Encampment. The Executive committee
will hold a meeting 1T Willard's Hotel, May ~ Mt
which time IL Is very desirable that those expect
ing 10 be present at the banquet transmit their
names to Col f. II. Sawyer, Secretary. For tickets
TO banquet including ladies, Apply TO Capt Robert
Armour, Treasurer, 16o4 q street, washington H.
c."
The Cavalry Post, s. proposes TO be at the head
of the procession in Washington next september,
saws Philadelphia paper. A Massachusetts Cav
airy Post is also DESTROYS of aching the advance
OF the column. The Cavalry OF This city IS ehttleo
10 the honor and it is scarcely possible that Com
mauder-in-Chie Palmer will again decide against
a PENNSYLVANIA and in favor of a Massachusetts
organization. The Cavalry is many years older
than the Massachusetts Post and therefore emitted
TO the honor No So will parade mounted, and
will make q good impression as 1t moves along
The Post will endeavor 10 parade not less than 100
men. 90,
George G. Meade Post. /. Philadelphia, will take
a band of 50 pieces 10 Washington.
Among the New York Posts which are making
prenarations to attend the National EncaElpnlent
N.c in l. 4 D
following named comrades have been appointed
Committee of Arrangements: William Lee Dar-
ing Chairman: Meredith i. Jones, Secretary;
Cyrus Bussey Gen. A. W Greey. Daniel Macauley
Joseph J. Little. Daniel Madden, George +. Edgar,
Frank Jones, r. L. Salisbury, f. u. Tuckerman
and r. d. Evans.
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REUNIONS.
Annual Meetings OF Regimental and Other Organi
cations.

Annual Meetings or ReRimental and Other 0rgani.
cations.
ILLINOIS.
". J. Akin, Billet H.: Reunion 18th Mo. at
Oluey, in the Summer. Send addresses.
INDIANA,
II. NJ stoner, Secretary, Milford: Reunion Goth
Ind, at Milford, April IA.
IOWA.
p. Fl. Francis. Secretary, Cedar Rapids: At a
meeting of the Executive Committee at Daven-
port Feb. % the next trennial Reunion OF the
lst Iowa Cav. WAS located at Keokuk, Iowa, Sept.
II and Is. Capt. ID. A. Kerr, Chairman of the local
committee, assures US of a grand good time. The
association extends to you cordial invitation TO
be with us. You should not miss this opportunity to
meet the comrades. Efforts will be made 10
reduced rates on all Iowa railroads Lieut.. Graves,
of the Sd Mo. Confederate Cav who gallantly saved
the lives of some Of Our boys" in Missouri, will
be with US.
OHIO.
The Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Reunion
OF the 62d Ohio, held at Dresden, Sept. II and Is,
are out in unusually attractive form, and ready for
distribution to all members who send addresses TO
w. H. Patterson, Stockport.
OREGON.
ID. Montague, 9Th H. and 1st Mo. g. NJ, 3iS Sixth
street Portland Ore wishes to meet comrades in
Reunion at st. Louis during the coming Autumn,
at the Worlds Fair next year. VIII some Of
them write to him?
PENNSYLVANIA.
II. S. Westbroos, Secretary pro tenn 1901 Elev-
enth avenue. ALTOONA: ReuniOn ~ II IA, In AL
toona, Pa, May and s. Comrades who have
changed residence within one year please notify
me at once.
MISSOURI.
G. X. Pier, Secretary. Milwaukee: At a joint
meeting of members Of the lst Wis. 0hree months
and three years. held at Madison during the
cent GA. X. Eucampment, il was decided to hold
Reunion of the survivors the two organizations at
Milwaukee Garden, on the old Camp Scott grounds
June 2. Future notices and copy of all future
proceedings, including historical roster, personal
"reminiscences. and incidents of camps and
paigns. will be sent free to all members whose ad-
dresses. with company and service furnished
the Secretary.
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before he fell. and conveyed his orders TO Gen.
Howard. lie placed in position on Cemetery Hill
the FIRST battery planted Observation-Disclosures battery,
of Stenwehr's Division, around which ragged a
fierce conflict, but which remained on that spot
through the three days OF the battle. On the sec
ond day Capt Hall was slightly wounded by a
shell On account OF bad health Capt. Hall was
forced the service in the last month of 1863
After the war he resumed the practice Of law, and
active participant a Republican in poll
lies, holding several political positions.
Ia 1877 lac succeeded Gov. Hartman Naval
Officer at the Port of Boston, which position he
held for nearly nine years. gaining in it AN enyiabe
population able, honest, and efficient public
officer.
Since 1886 Col. Hall has been measurably retired
from business. but has been an active and promi-
nent Grand Army man.
lie is Past Commander Of Sawyer Post Dover
He was Judge-AGyocatc on the staff Of Department
Commander Grimes and an Abide Camp ON that
OF COMMANDMENT Chief Rea.
lie has been e member Of the Board OF Managers
OF Soldiers Home since It's organization.
Ia 1901 lac was elected Senior Vice Commander
of the Department Of New Hampshire, aad has
held that Office during the past year.
NEW YORK.
Edwif-D. Morgan Post. 3O7, New York, present.
ed gold badge TO Conrade Edwin A. Bull, at the
regular meeting. The badge awarded to the
comrade fer securing The largest number OF
erus ioE iae Post.
Already the Posts Of West Troy are taking active
steps TO properly observe Memorial Day. Post
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Department. Maj. w. ID.
Bick ham, of The Dayton
Journal, in au editorial
mention says: Char
lotte La Rue, wife OF
gallant Capt. George La
Ruc, Of the valiant old
9Th Ohio, is the universal
choice of the Womnn's
Relief Corps of Dayton,
of all veterans who know
her, and of the W.R.C.
for Department Presi-
dent of Ohio. She IS an
unusually intellig ent
woman of decided execu-
tive abilities, and is thor
oughly esteemed by all
,yho know her. or
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WASHINGTON,

Charles e. Plimpton, Nat. Press Com: Elisha
P. Ferry Camp, II, Hoquian1, has been presented
with beautiful stand of Camp colors, by ts foster
father Gov. f. p. Ferry. Co. A, First Regiment
s. V. Guards, has been organized at Tacoma. Co
y was mustered in at Spokane, recently. with Al
men. Seattle Camp. l, is taking steps to organize
Co. @. Camps Mt Toledo, Kelso. and Vancouver
talk of securing uniforms. Camp 10, Snohomisb
have ordered uniforms and officers swords. Spo-
kane Camp contains no little musical genius hay-
ing formed q First Regiment Band composed of Is
pieces. and also q military orchestra. Capt. Gala
her. of Whatcomb Camp. l6. is organizing COM
pany of s. V. Guards. What Camp will be next?
Ballard will organize new Camp in few days
The third annual Eneampment OF this Division
will be held at Hoauiam commencing June Is.
1892 and lasting three days. The following bro
theirs have been appointed n Committee on Ar
rangements by Elisha p. Ferry Camp, IL, Hoquam:
John g. Cooper w. @. Petit r. l.. Philbriek.
Camp Commanders requested to notify this
committee as soon possible the probable num-
Der of brothers of their respective Camps that will
attend this Eneampment. Advices received from
Hoquiam brothers indicate that they making
splendid preparation for the entertainment of the
Encampment.
Adj't Chas E. Plimpton. member Of National
Press Committee for this Division. requests each
Camp Commander to appoint one member of the
Camp as Camp correspondent. said brother to for
ward to the Adjutant for publication all matters
of interest connected with their local Camp. Com
manders will call special attention to news notes
attached to this Order. THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE
would also like to hear something frequently from
Brother Pimpton.
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C0RPS(4 NEWS,
Gleanings from National Headquar-
II 81
ters---NOtes from the Departments.
LOVE AND PATRIOTISM.
STORY OF A BUCKEYE CANDIDATE

biVkl OF A BJUhF1fFl UA .7DIDhIH'
DEAR TRIBUNE: 1t is seldom that the Grand
Army and Relief Corps unite so heartily in urging
the candidacy of Relief Corps, worker to the
office of Department President do the several
Posts and Corps of Dayton, o., in pressing the
claims of Charlotte La Rue Pnst President of Old
Guard Corps. to the Presidency Of the Buckeye
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with John S. Washburn.
Returning TO Dover, lac
continued his legal
studies in the Office of the
eminent lawyer. Daniel
~. Christie, aud on his
motion was admitted 10
the bar al the May term,
1860. Upon his admission
TO the bar he opened an
Office in Dover, and COM
N enced practice. He
served in several official
capacities until March,
lS62, when he was COM
missioned Captain In the
Regular Army, doing
duty with Gen. A. w.
Whip9le, at Arlington
Nights. Under this Off
Ger he passed through the
Antietam campaign, and
did good service after.
ward. At Gettysburg, on
The staff Of Gen. Howard,
be was The officer who
last saw Gen. REYNOLDS
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THE GOSPEL TEMPERANCE LEAGUE.

An experience of five years in practical work has
convinced those connected with this movement
that this temp reform. founded, it is upon
the principle of The Golden Rule, merits extension
until il shall girde the globe. Tho ravages of rum
have produced in our land a fearful Plague; hence,
it is now time that all mankind who believe in God
and love their feliowmen, should unite against
this common foe and do all they possibly can, In
all the ways they can, as long ever they can to
save all the people they can from the evils OF In
temperance. From the numerous temperance re-
yiyais of late years we are persuaded to believe
that if the Gospel Temperance workers and con-
verts were all known, their number would be
legion Accordingly, the names of Gospel Tenn
perance workers and societies solicited from all
parts of the world.
Following is the Pledge:
GOSPEL TEMPERANCE LEAGUE.
The Gospel and Temperance for the world"
with malice toward mono,
With charity for all"
nIu union there il strength"
Willing to do all possibly can,
In all the ways can,
AS long ever can,
To save all the people can,
From the evils OF Intemperanco:
T. the undersigned, do pledge my word and
honor God helping me- to abstain from all intoxi-
eating liquors beverage, and that WILL by al
honorable means encourage others to abstain.
Signed ,.....
"The Lord watch between me and thee
While we are absent one from the other"
DEAR READER: Will you not sign this Pledge,
and get others to join with you and Mt once form
leaguef Let 100000 workers, in their Respective
localities, go to work at once and circulate this
Pledge and report the leagues formed to-
A. L. MORSE, Field Secretary, g. L. L..
Ravenswood Z. o., Chicago, u. g. A.
Pure blood is better than "blue blood" To have
pure blood take Hoods Sarsaparilla.
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Gospel Temperance Extension.

In 1887 Mr. ID. L. Moody invited Francis Murphy
to come to Chicago and hold temperance meet
ing. Special meetings, under the leadership of
these two evangeists, with the cooperation of the
pastors and churches of the city, continued fer
three months, and there followed q great Gospel
and TEN peranco revival. The temperance workers
and converts organized, and adopted this name,
suggested by Mr.. Moody:
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a u
manently cured count
less cases of Female
Complaints, Ovaria n
troubles, Organic Dis
eases of the Uterus or
w o m b, Leucorrhea,
Inflammation, Kidney
Complaints, etc. Its
success is world-famed.
All Druggists sell It, or sent
by mail, IN form of Pills or
lozenges, on receipt of 81 90.
Liver Pills, 25c. Core
spondencc freely answered.
Address in confidence,
LYDIA Z. PINKHAM MED. Co.,
LYNN. MACS.
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Thousands of delicate
women and girls doing
housework, or employed
in stores, mills, facto-
ries, ETC., where they are
continually on their feet,
suffer terribly with diff
fercnt forms of female
d;cnncac acnnc;nll,,
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That
Bearing
Down
Feeling

"that bearing-down feeling" backache,
faintness, dizziness, etc. L1dya Z. PiuA-
HAMS Vfqetz6Ae Compound will relieve all
this quickly am permanentlY. 1t has per.
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VERMONT.

Gen. ". ". Henry Camp, 49, Neutrality-suspicious.
Clinton j. Smith; 8. v. C.. Magene j. Ellis; J. "
c., Wallace Benway; Council, E. II. Bennett, NJ.
J. Ellis J. A. Ring; Chap. Geo. w. Burnham ;
First serg't, L. n. williamson; @. VI. g. Butler
H. Ross; G. s., Kense Burnham; Principal Mus-
clan. @. W. Lewis; s. of g.. 9. L. Ring; Corp'l z.
H. Bennett; c. G., ]. 7. Sadlier; P. g., Willie Has
kins Camp held dance recently, II couples bein &
present There is about $40 in treasury,
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He Could Be Heariless, Too.

lie Could Be Heartless, Too.
tBrooEIyB LUs.l
He-I am going to have my life insured.
she-What for?
He-What for? Why, suppose should DIET
what would you do2
Sho (heartlessly)-Marry again.
He (calmly)-Not unless my life had bsea
heavily insured.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE

The new Department Commander, Daniel Hall,
YVES born In Darlington, Feb. %. 1882. He was
mostly self edueated, and through his own efforts
graduated from Dartmouth In 1854 first Of his
csass. In 1855, Sc and 81 he held position in the
New York Custom house and studied law there
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Pure blood is better than ''blue blood" To have
pure blood take Hoods Sarsaparilla.
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ARKANSAS.
The present Division officers are: Com, Lewis
f. Finney, Huntington s. " c., Il. =. Sisemore,
Paris; j. V. c., S. Z. Gamml. Sub Rosa; Coun-
Gil, W. NJ. Howard, A j. Milan, Il. G. Savage.
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GEOhSlhB-
The Journal or the Fourth Annual Session OF the
Department Encampment OF Georgia, held at Au-
eusta, Jan. q, Is now ready for distribution at
Headquarters at Savannah.