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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

HALF FARE To CEDAR RAPIDS. Iowa.
VIA B. & o. z. R.-From May 2sth to
June 4th inclusive. the Baltimore and
Ohio R. R Co. will sell Excursion tick
cts to Cedar Rapids. Ia, at rate Of one
lowest first class fare for the round trip.
Tickets will be valid for return journey
until June Both inclusive. The B. & O..
Vestibuled Limited Express trains make
close connections at Chicago for Cedar
Rapids. Pullman sleeping cars attached
to all trains. 20
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

The silk weavers of Hagers-
town demanded higher wages
and quit work. The proprietor
thought he had a mob of anar-
chists to deal with and loaded up
with revolvers, boasting bravo
do and abuse. He is not fit to
have men under him he ought
to have Paris bomp throwers.
The weavers are getting $1.16 to
$3.50 a day. He said they were
getting 81 to So. They ask for
81 to $3.50. He should shut
down.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14
Try a Bar De Glycerine Soap, only
cents, at
GILBERT'S DRUG STORE.

KILLED.-Abraham Harrison
died May 2, 1892. Aged IS yrs,
5 mo. and rs days. The body
was inferred in the Evangelical
Cemetery at Bethel Church, Nor
gan Co., w. Va. The above de-
ceased was killed at Cherry Run
by timbers being blown down by
d neavy STORM on MONDAY aIUef-
noon. Funeral by Rev. A. l..
Burker assisted by Rev. j. w.
Domen, P. E., from Pa.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

The next annual session of the
Chassis will be held in Grace Re-
formed Church, Kearneysville,
w. Va, on Thursday, May the
10Th, at 8 o'clockp p. M, Rev. G.. G.
Everhart, pastor.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14
Extremely Sad Accidents.

During the great first of April remov-
al many housekeepers' hearts were made
to feel a pang at sight Of broken dishes
in the china c~upboards. The good wife
finds that her beautiful and much treas
ured china tea set has been jammed and
half the pieces broken. Her parlor. hall
or library lamp has been smashed. A
handsome vase is missed from the man.
tel knives. forks. spoons and kitchen
cooking dishes have been lost or broken.
Now don't forget that at D. NJ. Kill
MERS Big Queensware Store on King
st. you can replace all these things at
slight cost, and be happy again.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14
HONEST JOHN.

May s, at st. Peters Church,
Baltimore, by Rev. Father
O'Brien, Mr.. Martin A. Nolan, of
BALTIC, and Miss. Josie Cavan-
augh, formerly of Morgan Co.
Misses Anna Cavanaugh and
Mary Nolan were Maids of Hon
or Mr.. j. T. Cavanaugh led the
bride to the altar, Miss Maggie
Cavanaugh and the groom pre-
ceding them. The ladies were
dressed in steel Cotelle silk en-
train with hats and gloves to
match, aud carried bouquets of
pink La France roses. A recep-
ton was held at Mr.. NJ. Cav
anaugh's and dinner served.
Over one hundred person were
present. Many presents were
received. They left for Sleepy
Creek where Mr.. Nolan is tele.
graph operator.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

MARTINsBURG May 10, 1892
HERALD would like to know
of Green Hill Cemetery is a po-
litical organization it appears
from the late election every one
elected belongs to the Democrat
&c party. (INoUIRER.)
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Rev. B. P. S, Busey, formerly
pastor of the U. B. Church at
Antioch, w. Va, removed to
Hartmanville Monday of this
week. Rev. Mr.. Busey is a man
of genial nature who wins his
way into the hearts of his peo-
ple.-Keyser Echo.
Rev. Burey is a native of Berk-
eley, a son of Mr.. B. F. Busey,
now of Leetown.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

The Cumberland Valley Rail-
road Company will open a coal
ing station at Powell's Bend,
where the road crosses the c. &
0. canal, near Williamsport, and
from this point large quantities
of coal will be transferred from
the canal to the railroad.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

FOR ASSESSOR.-C. L. Nicely,
an active able and deserving young Re.
publican, of Falling Waters district. will
be supported for Assessor at the Repub-
lican County Convention by
MANY VOTERS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

A freight wreck occurred be-
tween Brunswick and Sykesville
Sunday. Fireman Simply of this
place and John Stroup of Balti-
more were slightly injured.
Twenty-four cars were wrecked,
ten containe hogs. Two tramps
are reported missing.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14
w. H. H. FLICK, P. NJ.

INFORMATION WANTED.-Luth-
er J. Adamson, Glare, st. Law
renee Co., N. Y, writes to THE
HERALD for information on the
advantages of our county in re-
gard to the purchasing of small
farms or divided up tracts. He
would like to hear from persons
in the county on the matter. He
says there are many, particular
ly old soldiers, who who would
like to cast their lot with us, and
locate on small farms in the
South, to escape the rigors of the
long and hard Northern winters.
We refer him and this request to
the NJ. NJ. & l. Co., Martinsburg
Development Co., Lincoln Post
No. l., G. A. R., Martinsburg.
w. Va. Friends of the boom
here can send him papers and
circulars.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

The Cumberland Valley R. R.
Co., will abolish the use of in
dividual bonds for it's agents and
employees, and all must hereaf-
ter give security through the
Guarantee Companies of New
York
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14
Drunkenness. or the Liquor Habits
Positively Cared by administering
DIR. Hafnes Golden Specific.

Tits manufactured as a powder, which can
be gwen in a glass OF beer, a cup OF coffee OIL
tea. or In food. without the knowledge of the
patient. IL Is absolutely harml SIS. and will
effect a permanent and speedy cure. wheatheI
the patient Is a moderate drinker or an alco-
holic wreck. 1t has been given in thousands
OF cases. and In every instance a perfect cure
has followed. Ii never Fails. The system
once impregnated with the Specific. 1t becomes
an utter i'm possibility for the liquor appetite
to exist. Cures guaranteed.
48 page book of particulars free. Address
GOLDEN SEP(IFIC CO.. 1876 Race St.
Cincinnati. D.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14
Bucklen,s Arnica Salye.

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises. Sores. Ulcers. Salt Rheum, Fee
yer Sores, letter. Chapped Hands. Chill
blains. Corns, and all Skin Eruptions.
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re-
quired. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction, or money refunded. Price
25 cents per box. For sale by E. c. Will
liams, Jr., & Bro.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Nj. W. H. T. Lewis, of Jeffer-
son county, w. Va, has recent
ly sold a batch of George Wash
inton's letters for the sum of ST.
900. The letters disposed of were
a number which accumulated
through a correspondent between
Washington and an uncle of Mr.
Lewis touching business mat
tiers.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

The horse of Mrs. James Nc
Daniel, of Darksville, took fright
at the street cars last week and
threw her and two children out.
She was bruised about the face,
but went on home with her chill
dren in another buggy.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Just received, the greatest bargains you
ever saw in Meme and Boys Shoes. l
bought them for less than half what it
cost to make them. Now is your chance
to get a good pair of shoes for little
money at FIERY'S SHOE STORE.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Fine Line of Resecker's Perfumery
Powders at A. M. GILBERT'S
jue 10 DRUG STORE.
The Jefferson County Court re-
fused to grant license to Mr.. j.
G. Lambert. If we mistake not
they granted license under Dem
ocratic rule at Shepherdstown
when the majority declared for
license. The Mayor and the ap-
plicant being Republicans, it
looks like if they scared the
Court into a higher moral con-
ception of the rights and duties
of citizenship usually enjoyed
under the majority rule of a
Democratic government. Old
Jefferson will be more Republi-
can some of these days.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

The Harrisburg Shoes for ladies
are made of the best Dongola. They are
very stylish, durable and splendid tit
ting. They e the wants of all classes.
There are no tacks or waxed threads to
hurt the feet. Every lady who buys a
pair of these shoes gets q bargain. JOHN
LYONS has received the agency for these
celebrated shoes.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Jacob Amick, of Frederick
county, who was a soldier in
1912, is still living. He was
one hundred years old on the 18th
day of May.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Mr.. w. H. Kantn9r lost a fine
COW last week.
Rev. Woods will preach at
Vanclevesville Sunday at 8.
Messrs. Miller & Bro. started
the street sprinkler Thursday.
Six colored converts were bap-
tized in the Tuscarora Sunday
morning.
The house of Nj. John Baker
on Third Hill Mountain was
burned Tuesday.
The City Band Opened the
Summer open-air Concerts Thurs
day evening.
G. V. train leaves $50 Sunday
forQuaker Meeting at Clearbrook.
Round-trip fare soc.
Rev. w. B. Evers will preach
in the U. B. Church tomorrow,
morning and evening.
John w. Tabler was fined S.
by Justice Mckee, Monday, for
an assault on NJ. G. Lloyd.
In cleaning up the Star Gro
Gerry cellar and rooms some fifty
ri
rats were killed.
The Martinsburg Bicycle
Works are negotiating for re-
moval to Hagerstown.
Several parties have been fined
for trespassing on the grass in
Green Hill Cemetery.
Several cars of No. s jumped
the track near Vanclevesville
Tuesday morning. Nc one hurt.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

A meeting for men will be held
at the Lutheran Church on Sun
day at AIS o'clock. This is the
first of a series of meetings
which will be held each Sunday
evening under the auspices of the
Young Mems Chrtian Associa-
ton.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

A CLOSE MUNICIPAL VoTE.-
BERKELEY SPRINGS. w. VA, May
8.-The municipal election was
held here yesterday. Peter Har-
ring was elected mayor by one
majority and T. H. Hodgson re-
corder by two majority. The
council is composed of the follow
ing: M. A. Price, John Spidel,
G. w. Biser, c. P. DeGrange and
Joseph N. Seller. All are Re-
publicans except the recorder.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14
Republican Ticket.
Monday, May 93d, 1892.

For Mayor,
s. III. RTIN.
For Councilman, LIST Ward,
G. C. CUTLER.
For Counciimdn, I'd Ward.
JOHN Z. HUTZLER
For Councilman, Sd Ward,
JAMES GRIMES.
For Councilman, 4th Ward,
W. r. CLINE.
For Councilman, 5h Ward,
McDO WE'LL.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Departed this life March goth
George Candy, beloved husband
of Mary G. Candy, aged SO years,
10 months and Is days.
He has gone from his dear ones,
His children and his wife,
Whom he willingly toiled for,
And loved as his life.
Oh! God. how mysterious and how
strange are thy ways
To take from US this loved one,
In the best OF his days.
While with streaming tears we pray,
Lord. we love him. let him stay
In love he lived. 10 peace he died.
His life was asked, but God denied.
ID [ NJ. c.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Infants Caps. Csc. to SO. Shirred Null
Hats. 35c. to So. Chiffons and all the new
Laces, cheap. at MRS. R. A. LYONS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

DEAD LETTERS.-The following
is a list of letters remaining in
the P. o., Martinsburg w. Va,
May 9Th, and will be sent to the
dead letter Office May 23d IF not
called for, when calling say ad-
vertised.
Miss Cora L. Brown, Miss Cla-
ra V. Boward, H. L. Berret &
Co., Chas. Connors, Miss Mary
S. E. Carroll, Mrs. Lizzie Gold,
Mrs. NJ. H. Harper, Miss Ida T.
House, Daniel Jones, VIM. T.
Miller, G. C. Jones, E. F, Melon
aid, VIM. holland, John Norres,
Mrs. G. O.. Payne (2), S. S.
Rhoads, C, F. Strider, John Tay-
lor, John T. Viewer, Mason
White, w. T. Wilson.
Held for better direction, Miss
Stella Osborn, 504 West Mulber-
ry st.
w. H. H. FLICK. p M
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

There was a fashionable May
Dance in Feller's Opera House
Monday night, attended by So
ciety people from all the neigh
boring towns and cities.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

A valuable dog was poisoned
for Mr.. Spillman-might have
eaten some Star Grocery rats.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

David Glenn, colored, was
right seriously hurt by being
pushed off a train at NJ u last
week, by tramps who wanted
money. Officers Sloane and
Rhodes arrested them. Glenn
was brought to the home of Eli
"a Mosby, col, of this place.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Ladies' Dresses of all kinds cleaned
or dyed. j. CoRDNER, Stephen ST..
near Wooden Mill.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Persons wishing to beautify their
homes will do well to examine the new
shades of l.. & NJ. Pure Paint at
II. l.. DOLL & co, S.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Kid Gloves. Slippers and Boots clean
ed or dyed. ] CoRDNER, Stephen St, near
Wooden Mill.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

The colored people had a big
time at Hagerstown Thursday
evening. The band and base
ball team went over from here.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Annie, an infant daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs, c.. w. Dorm, of
Swartz street, was badly scalded
Saturday morning by falling into
a pan of hot water.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14
For Sale Cheap.

A first class light running buggy. only
been in service a short time inquire of
EMMERT & FIERY.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14
MARRIAGES.

May 6, by Rev. VIM. H. Chap
man, Geo. E. Ziler and Miss An
ma c. Flora.
At the residence of the brides
home, Mrs. Nancy Arnold, on
Cabin Run, April 81, by Rev. B,
P. S. Busey, James w. Umstat
and Miss Annie V. Arnold.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14
500 Bill Heads,
Neatly Printed,
For $3.50, Cash.
At This Office.

500 Good Envelopes, with your ad-
dress printed on. for 81, so. at this office,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Large Stock of LANDRETH's FRESH
GARDEN SEEDS at A. III. GILBERT'S
May IL DRUG STORE,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

A Cook Needed.-Good wages will
be given. from IS to $40 per month. In
Quire at HERALD Office.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

The Chief of the State Wealth
er Bureau at Parkersburg was
here last week, and spoke high
ly of the valuable service render
ed by this station under Deputy
Sheriff Vanmetre.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Spring Millinery.-Lots of Pretty
Hats and extremely Low Prices. at
MRS. R. A. LYONS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Steam Dyeiug and Cleaning of gentle
mems clothing a speciality by ]. CORD
NER, Stephen St.. near Wooden Mills.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Corporation accounts for the
year closed May u, and officers
reports will be made May IS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

DR.. Hiram Buhrman, of Chews-
vile, Md, is dead, aged 20.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Do you want the very best Calf Shoe
on earth for So, If SO get JOHN LYONS
SO shoe.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Ladies New Spring Styles Oxfords in
all the latest shapes at FIERY'S SHOE
STORE. Come and see them no
trouble to show goods.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

The only place in town you can get D.
NJ. Hough & Co.'S Fine Shoes and Ok
fords for the gentle women is at
FTERY1S SHOE STORE.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Charles H. Stein, injured by
the storm at Cherry Run, is still
confined to his bed in this place,
three ribs and his left leg being
broken. His mother is with him.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

1t is not what its proprietors say. but
what Hoods S~arsaparills does. that
makes it sell, and wins the confidence of
the people.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14
Pure ground Spices. Baking Soda and
Cream Tarter al
A. NJ. GILBERT'S DRUG STORE.

Pure, cold Soda Water, 5 cents a
glass, at A. NJ. GILBERTS.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Bottom prices on Men and Boys
Heavy Shoes for spring at
FIERY'S SHOE STORE.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

The best Men and Boys Heavy Plow
Shoes for the least money at
FIERY'S SHOE STORE.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

The Merchants and Farmers
Bank opened Wednesday, with
John W. Bishop, president Jno
F. Wiley, cashier, and Jno. T.
Nadenbousch, assistant cashier.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Fine line of P~erfumery, Toilet Soaps,
&C., just received at
A. NJ. GILBERT'S DRUG STORE.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Sunday morning ON East King
St, Mrs. Martha Moore, aged "a.
Funeral Tuesday from herhome.
Interment in Green Hill.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

The Cheapest Place to buy Pure
Ground Spices, Cream Tarter, and
Baking Soda is at
GILBERT'S DRUG STORE.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

May 10, on n. Raleigh St.,
Mrs. James Buckelman, aged A.
years and % days. Funeral from
the Baptist Church Thursday.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

May 6, on Tuscarora, Mr.. Dav-
id Smith, aged 80 years, a native
of Boonsboro, Md, a farmer and
miller. He leaves three daugh-
tiers and two sons. Funeral from
the Lutheran Church Sunday af-
ternoon.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

500 Fine Note Heads
Printed for $3.50
AT This Office.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

May 6, in this place, of Group,
Boyd Lamar, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Souders, aged 5 months
and three days. Funeral from
the house Sunday evening.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Several cars of No. s jumped
the track near Vanclevesville
Tuesday morning. No one hurt.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14
DEATHS.

May 5, on Williamsport Pike.
Mr.. Frank Bender, aged So. In
terment Saturday in Green Hill.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-14

Mrs. Fannie j. Kline, wife of
VIM. R. Kline, died in this city
May Sd, aged % years, II months
and % days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-17

The attendance in the House this morning
was larger than might have been expected. and
there was unusually large number Of demo.
Gratis present.
The area in front of the Speakers desk was
filled with members asking recognition for the
passage of private measures. and half dozen
were fortunate enough to get their bills
through.
THE RIVER AND HARBoR BILL.
Mr.. Blanchard Oa.) submitted the confer
ence report on the river and harbor bill The
report is a disagreeing One-the first point be-
ing the Senate amendment for the building of
a boat railway around the Dalles, in the Co
lumbia river. and the second being the Senate
amendment for canal connecting Lake Wash
ingtOn with Puget sound. The House con-
ferees state that it is possible to reach an agree
ment on all the other amendments in dispute.
But it was developed that the report was not
accompanied by the bill and by the engrossed
copy of the Senate amendments these
papers being still in the possession Of the
Senate.
THE MISSING PAPERS.
The Speaker ruled that no report could be
made from the conference committee until the
papers were in the Possession of the House.
Mr.. Watson (Ga. )-Regular order.
Mr.. Blanchard-I desire to make statement.
Mr.. WatsOn-Regular order.
Mr.. Blanchard-The papers will be here in a
few minutes.
The speaker-But, they are not here now.
The Speaker stated the regular order to be
the Sibley claim, and against this Mr.. Shively
Qnd.) raised the q4estion Of consideration.
While the House dividing the river and
harbor bill was received from the Senate.
The House decided-86-S5-to consider the
Sibley bill. But its consideration was inter-
rupted by Mr.. Blanchard who again submitted
the conference report on the river and harbor
bill
MR.. BLANCHARD's RESOLUTION
Mr.. Blanchard offered resolution declaring
that the House insist on its disagreement to the
two Senate amendments before noted and agree
to the further conference asked by the Senate.
Mr.. Hermann (Oregon) moved as a substitute
that the House recede from its disagreement to
the two amendments.
Mr.. Hermann's substitute was rejected and
Mr.. Blanchard's resolution was agreed to-
AGAIN SENT TO CONFERENCE.
The bill was again sent to conference.
The Sibley bill was then taken up and Mr..
Grout (Vt.) moved to lay it on the table.
The motion was agreed to-yeas, S6: nays
so, and Mr.. O'Ferrall Of Virginia (who had
voted in the affirmative with this object in
view moved a reconsideration.
Mr.. Atkins (Pa. moved to table that motion.
Pending which Mr.. Meredith CVa-) moved q
recess until 4 o'clock.
No quorum voting, the House, in order to es-
cape from the sitting atmosphere Of the cham
Der. took a recess until O'Clock, the evening
session to be for the consideration Of private
pension bills.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-17
Secretary Foster to Auditor Haberoom

Secretary Foster to Auditor Habercom.
Secretary Foster has written the following
letter to Fifth Auditor Habercom:
Sir: Your resignation Of the Office Of fifth
auditor has been received, and by direction Of
the President is hereby accepted, to take effect
from and after the 14th day OF July, 1897.
In thus accepting your resignation it gives
me pleasure to testify to the industry and
fidelity with which you have discharged the
duties Of your oface. regret TINT your per-
sonal plans require your retirement from the
department, and beg to assure you that you
carry into private lie my best wishes for your
welfare.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-17

NAVAL PAyMENTs.-The Secretary of the
Navy has made the seventh payment to the
Bath iron works on account of the construction
of the harbor defense ram. amounting to SAL
$50 and the tenth payment of s9l $50 to Cramp
q Co. of Philadelphia account of the con-
struction of battle ship No. 2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-17

The PRESIDENTS CALLERs.-The Presidents
callers today included Gen. John w. Foster
Senators Hawley, Mcmillan, Hiscock and WASH
burn, ex-Congressman McComas. Rev. Samuel
ID. Paine. Mr.. W. f. Arnold and Mr. Clark
Alberto.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-17

ADMIRAL BENHAM's CoMMAND.-Rear Ad-
miral E. A. X. Benham has been ordered to
hoist flag on board the Newark and to proceed
to and assume command of TIE South Atlantic
station.