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These Ellzabethport police arc a humane
enness as to he incapable OF motion they do not
lock him up. but pass him on" Elizabeth.
port has 10000 inhabitants. and is scattered
over surprising area: Say man is arrested
In the far corner of tho town. tho policeman
who makes the arrest strolls leisurely along
his boat wi tn his prisoner perhaps picking uD
another prisoner or so as he goes. When he
reaches the point where his beat meets the
bent OF q brother policeman he draws up his
train OF prisoners and waits until the other
police nan comes along. Then he transfers
oil his mi soners to that policeman. who may or
may not have train Of his own. This police
man marcho. along with the train. thus accu-
mulatcd until he meets a policeman nearer
the police station in Elizabeth. which is q de-
cent and reputable place. quite different from
the Elizabethport station. And 30 this passing
along continues until policeman who reports
alL the prisoners and puts them in that Lookup,
before the prisoners have reached their last
enough to be let go. In that case they are re-
leased with no other punishment than a walk
through the streets in the very agreeable So
cisty OF n policeman or so.
But there are times when this Elizabethport
station Ia crowded. and 1t Is said that there
have been scenes IN. those two cells which
would disgrace u well-conducted dog fight
Elizabethport." said a policeman yesterday
afternoon. should rise and put an end to this
place; 1t should not permit the eyes Of the
world 70 gaze npon 1t reproachfully when
few dollars would build place 1T for its police
force and for itsprisoners also"
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THE CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY aims. by careful
selection. economy, and prudence. to re-
dvee the actual cost OF insurance to the
been surpassed in this respect.
1t has paid from 1871 to 1891. inclusive. an
average dividend of $500 per cent.
PHILIP S. MILLER. General Agent for
Nav York city. Long Island and New Jersey.
Wall ST.. New York.
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BROoKLYN'S NEW BISHOP.
FORMAL CONGREGATION IN ST. PAT.
RYCK'S C9THEDRAL.

Archbishop Corrigaa Aneiats VITA OIL
Charles Edwsra mcdonnell saA Places
the Nitro Upon His HesA-So0 Friesss
snd Bishops n Attenasnee-Ths New
Preisss Blesses 1000 People.
A eray-haired woman In widows weeds sat
yesterday morning In pew in St. Patrick's
Cathedral. surrounded BY 1000 persons.
and saw her son consecrated q Bishop
OF the Catholic Church. The son was
Charles Edward Mcdonnell. whom tho
Pope appointed some months ago to sue
coed tho late Bishop Loughlin as head OF
the diocese Of Brooklyn. Joy beamed on the
mothers face as she followed the impressive
ceremonies. performed by gorGeously roped
prelates. that attended the elevation Of tho
young man to the purple. Only the fow friends
who sat with her knew that she was the
mother Of the man to honor whom over
dozen Archbishops and Bishops and at least
800 priests had gathered in the cathedral.
When the ceremonies were over. four hours
after they had begun. she knelt and bowed her
head with the 1000 others to receive the
blessing OF the new Bishop.
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1tnaI I9tttta.


NEW YORK SUPREME COURT.-In the matter Of the
application Of the Board OF Rapid Transit Railroad
Commissioners for the citv of New York for the
pointment OF three Commissioner to determine
whether rapid transit railway railways for the
conveyance and transportation Of persons and prop
erty as determined by said Board. ought to DO con.
The undersigned. DAVID Mcclure. Robert Maclay. and
Benjamin Perkins who. by an order of the General
Term Of the supreme Court OF the First Department,
dated the nm day OF April. 1892. and made in the
above entitled matter. were appointed Commission
under and in OF the provisions Of
An act to provide for rapid transit railways in
1891 to determine whether the rail way or railways
mentioned and described In the report OF the Board Of
Rapid Transit Railroad Commissioners. which was
transmit,ed to the Common Council on Oct 20 1891:
Saturday. the Both day of April 1902 at O'clock In
forenoon OF that day at the office OF the Board Of
Rapid Transit Railroad Commission IL William st.
" tho city Ct New Hosa The place where and q:
hear all persons Interested in said matter.
DAVID MCCLURE,
ROBERT MACLAY,
b. PERKINS.
ommissionerA
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F. This police station is one story in height.
and so small. even from an exterior view. that
no man. not knowing what 1t was used for.
could guess to what use SO littlo a house
could be put. 1t Is about fourteen feet
long and about six feet wide. and
less than ten feet high. It has, no windows.
the only ventilation Icing got through lat
began to take on flesh too extensively were
ana da he no
two parts each six feet long The rear part Is
dirty little desk. two broken chairs, a comb.
let and pine. a telephone and. a cnspido!r:
ssstsHs KSss ss
Elizabethrort., are present at once the cells
in these to answer to their names. 1t is said
the Captain has trained his men to breathe
senoS I'll S nn in nf" fssne csa b
the, middle Of the foor, and stretching The neck
tr H and m"Sth are eA in line With the lattice.
through which the supply OF fresh air trickles.
so Il
two shingles touch on any side. Thus in
rainy weather the inside, OF the station is
nomcnon so unusual as to be worth going
several miles to see.
ton and are continually denouncing the lack
oot public spirit which permits such blot upon
citizens OF ElizAbethport took different view
OF the matter. They have noticed. the police
say. that no old drunkard., however incorri.
after having spent one night In that station
house: II he has come out alive. and cases OF
this kind are on record. 80 we'll authenticated
that even the most incredulous cannot doubt
them. he has either reformed or has reaped
advantage Of n curious system which shall be
EXPLAINED strai1htWay
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Gertrude Arnold Gu. or the Tous..

Gertrude Arnold. who wrote policy slips for
man known as George Smith. at 143 Chrys-
tic street, and who was committed to the
Tombs on Friday by Recorder smyth because
she would not tell George Smiths real name.
Tas arraigned yesterday at the bar Of the
General Sessions before the Recorder On FRI
day she pleaded guilty Of selling AN all-day
gig" LAWYER Price said that she had really
told all that she knew about George Smith.
aany q hi
him by no other name. Recorder Smyth fined
Miss Arnold $50. and Lawyer Price paid it.
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ELIzABETHPORTs POLICE STATION:

Little and Lesky and All Out or Comparison
with the style OF ITS Cops.
To see the stalwart police OF Elizabethport
patrolling the streets Of the village. with their
white gloves carefully clean. their uniforms
buttoned over their stout stomachs. and their
clubs carefully oiled and polished. not to
speak Of their hair and shoes. one would never
suspect whence they had come or whittier they
were so CALAMITY dragging DRINKS and disor-
derlies. Nor would one be likely to find this
out by any questions one might ask.
Tho shameful fact. though. is that these
gaudily cnparisoned. high.spirited police
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YMbke Tntteea.


ending APr viii close tprcmpsiy IN 81 Iii "a; o.ss 3
sos for Europe. per steamship nav.
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and Runtan per steamship J. oterL Jr. from New
rHrkspAY-A. NJ for Europe, per steamship CO.
1nS sSus pc.
sniP orn1cCi At r n COMPLEMENTARY 80 T. NJ
saa s,qn per
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Italy; Spain: Portugal: ana turkey pe!. s!esnship
snd iIssna s,sS:n:Sie xsFsRis va Ssssp.
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ssSnsten sssf Y ioS Porto Feo S,5ses ty pss
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steamship Foxhall. from New Orleans: at PIX
ana ai T:ro from
Mali, sts.m;np from New
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Society Island per ship Tr9pis B.Td trom Fran.
Tcn Il.
"tS bore For sSs s Nay II. e
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$50 F% Mails for Cuba By rail to Tampa. Fi.n ana
NJ Mails tor Mexico overland. unless specially ad.
y I'd f"f oS by steamer close at this once
nT5.n,rsee msils are forwarded to San rr.ne,:so
g;sss%pticn Of tSeiT oy..n% s!.s:s
despatched e. II. 1 thence The same day. =,
Of the English French and German steamers 1t the
OF Ss un at thu ro
tho hour OF sailing Of steamer.
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News from tho Horse World.

VIII. Roller entered his colt Little Fred,
Guttenburc yesterday. at the paItry price OF
500; Little Fred beat IrreculSr Gladiator:
b bid up TO $5o5. his owner retailing him at
that price.
The directors Of the Charter Oak Driving
Park have decided to reneW tho Nutmeg 500
their three year form on such liberal terms
that It will cost only one-Quarter OF per cent,
to carry a nomination to within thirty days Of
the race.
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G,eumore Stock Farm nu,ld,us. Burned.

TRENTON. April 25.-The Glenmore Stock
Farm buildings. near Pennington on tho
Bound Brook Railroad. were destroyed by fire
last evening. The farm was owned by Edward
g. Wells Of Jersey. City Eighteen horses. q
dozen vehicles. three barns. seyera! Jersey
burned. Among the horses lost was tho stall
lion Prince Allen l2:20L The horse was very
old. and had not been on the turf since 1877.
The loss will amount to about $oO.OOO. partly
covered by insurance.
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Dead Heat 1t alouc..ter.

6LoucEsrER April 2a-Todays races resulted a. fol.
lows:
First Race-sx and one-haif furlongs Dead heat be.
tween Double Cross and Araphoe. Pestilence third.
Time. :2a15.
Second Race-Five.eighths of mile Idea nrst. Con.
gress second. Sterling third. Time. :064l
Third Race-One mile. Ballston first. Landseer SEQ.
ond, TappAhannock third. Time. :5OA.
Fourth Racs-s;z And h.lf furonss. Contest nrst
Fifth Race-Four and q half furlongs Annie E. FIRST
Barrientos second Mute third. Time o5aA
Sixth Race-FiveeighthS Of mile. Sunday hrst
Aquasco second Harrisburg third. Time. l:O6H
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to Bishop Mcdonnell.
Then he blessed the
new Bishops ring. and
placed 1t on the third
finger OF his right hand.
After that ceremony
Bishop NJ g ID on n Q II
arose. and lls and the
Archbishop clasped
arms. and the kiss OF
peace was given. Blsh-
op Mcdonnell was con-
Quoted hack to his
chapel. his head was
clennsed with bread
umbs and a piece OF
linen. and his hair was
combed, and his hands
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nave as tnelF neAQ-
quarters the smallest.
the most malodorous
police station. perhaps.
in the world. They
never 60 near 1t in the
day time. They only
stink there under cover
OF the night, and 1t is
said that a few OF the
most particular carry a
scent bottle and keep a
pair OF overnlls and q
jumper In the adjoin-
Ing building Of the Fire
Dam ri m ant
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BIsnoP npoHxELLs horHKR washed. Meantime. the
Archbishop was removing the oil from his own
hand. Archbishop CorriRan and Bishop Nc:
Donnell then went on with the celebration. OF
the mass both performing the service at the
main altar. .
After the mass the Archbishop, eat on bis
p onneI knelt eo Sefo OF hin. The Archbshop
blessed the mttre Of the new Bishop and placed
1 on hi. bead. Rising. the ArchPishop took
tie riaht hand and Bishop McQua!d took him
by the left hand. They .enthroned him by
ArchIlshop corrican had risen. In his LEFT
hand Bishop Mcdonnell held his croZier. Be-
isit the sanctuary and went down the middle
aisle Of the cathedral As he walked ne blessed
While Bishop Mcdonnell did this Archbishop
Corrgan and tic other preates n the ssnGts-
Bishop Mcdonnell again blessed the people.
and the ceremonies were at an end. :,
The Very Rev. Thomas J. Campbel!. frovin-
said that the Pope and his successors can
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the new Bishops crown. and then anointed
the rest Of the crown. saying meanwhile:
by henvenly benedtction in the pontihcal
orler."
Next the hands OF the new Bishop were
blessed. The Archbishop handed the crOzier
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awful Kind that dow TIE .lsHo,'s coAr o. Ass'
from It's violation. Eeminds the Woria th q.
around It revolve all that Is pure IN man OF
woman. all that guards the innocency OF sw ts
childhood. and makes the nome even OF the
poorest an earthly paradise. MT. D.
1T Is through such as you; hi9ht hev.
Father Cod By calling yoS to sS Sisrar CIV
81 the Church In America. that the suScess t OF
st. Peter breaches the, Gospel OF lsaiVation:
There has come spontaneously from ev sttyy
side evidences Of warm and entnusy'as S,s
welcome. Increased by the quick honor o. your
elevation. and who cay9.. doubt but tha' "'s@
MSyep GRANT .as Maser heoas
missioners OF Public Works Gilroy Of this city
md Adams o. Brooklyn Judges pBrlen H1s,y;
Sn.tss pG%shH and Tax
Father. Police Commissioner sheehan.
sx-StIeet Commissioner =, Coleman, 8ogn
2. Crimmtns, Henry ., Cl4useni FES4herlo
9hue. Augustln Daily, A. Iselin. Jr. Milll3m
COMMISSIONER Sheehy. J. Rhipelander Dillon.
Gen. /. y. di Cesnola, Arthur Lesry, Martin D.
Brown, ex-Judge Maurice J. Power; Judge
Hugh McLaughiln. Folk Campbell. Register
Kenna. County Clerk Cottier. Senator McCar:
Ten. and other well-known eittrsns OF
Iiar tie ~xsceisss inlhe cathedral the Apch-
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Tho English Jumpins Record Broken.
LONDON April 25-The Irish horse Tasmani cleared
m obstructiOn feet in height In this city to-day
IRE al ing the English jumping record.
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LIVELY SPORT ON THE HILL.
skN7IMENT RUNS AWAY MILE AND
1AEN MAKES A DEAD HEAT.

Michael r. DWyer ana Other E1uneers Loss
On Teano-Lsttle Fred anas Fireay Run
Tras aAa via fer Their Backers.
The racing at Gutenberg bristled with sur
prises yesterday. J. H. MoCormick's Ally
Sentiment, played as the good thing In pool
rooms at to against, and at closing odds OF
II to s at the track. broke away and stumbled
at the post in the first race. throwing Jockey
Tom Flynn. and running mile. Then start
ing in the race the filly made dead heat with
a I aipf tp11s the leader at the start fin
Duke John. odds on favorite in the second
race. was badly left at the start. and the best
to nnne nes 1om
Elmstone. Harrison finishing poor third.
TSsno was GG%ndsd down to f. odds
r. H~yer see AGAINST and Wsntea
i%s es Frs
destrian beat Toano BY neck in q driving
finish. Derango coming In third. u length
Little Fred. the .favorite in the. fourth event.
ispH ons .seO19
place Ivy a head.
Sss h Ss .vor Ii. sss r ,yG
length. Narka colt losing second place by .
The plungere lighted on FREELY to win the
q length from Pelham. Ma Belle losing second
place by head. Summary:
THE FIRST RACE.
Purse $500. for maiden thrse.year.ods and upward;
). EsGolm.els & Continent. .. BY Sensation.
e. .aty 's:sss ana
'De.d heat. Money , d.vid.S a,x
e ssSos :: ssss. ps ss s
THE SECOND RACE
Puree $500: setdR: Arters Of n mile.
ii 81: Sass and Il:
is ::: .lss . E
THE THIRD RACE
.sGS FOR :: .sf; ny; fssFss s.sso,sre.. 90
s::si.y: ii; III
....:' S:4:::s s!s :,ss
THE FOURTH RACE.
sS %
Lssh. Sr ie :. ilrosnsT ITO a.iiinj
SS.'0p 1y. b. lo ns .11 IA: :,
ran.
,: s.::;s; ss!:s: I'D .ssS ,s
THE fifth RACE
o.sy ee 3; fnH, fSrloR 100
+ SsSs!ass s.:Is ss, j: II Jones'.
Bunker Hill and Drummer also ran.
Time. O6O.
Bettine-Two to against Wang to on Isabelle. IL
to against Narka colt Mutusls paid $685.. S27h.
THE SIXTH RACE.
Purse $780, selling: seven furlonRs.
J. i MeCormick': CHI 9. FREELY. aged. BY niUssd-.
" B. McCormicks b. h. Pelham 8, Ito u. Mc0lonsj..
T. Ieigh's b. Ma Belle. Z, ia (Nartin).
Longstrice also ran.
Time. 29h
Betting-Two to on FREELY. 80 to against Pelham,
to Ma Belle. Mutuals paid $2.7O $2.7O. $3.50.
To-day's Entries At GuttenburE.
First Race-Purse $500. for maiden two-year.olds:
beaten allowances: three furongs Importance nly.
pounds; Nick. llS Caledonia. l15; Estee r. 116;
Cultvator 1OS: Lorraine colt. 1OS: Carmelite 49,
Pet nlly. 1O5.
Marsh Redon. 1o5 pounds: Roy %: John Wrinkle. 100:
olive lo5: Lebanon formerly Bentonh ~: Bolivar.
Third R.cs-rurs. $500 catch veisht.: jockeys and
furiongs Michigan. Drzzle Inferno vsgabond Bitten.
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To.day's Entries At Guttenburr.

First Raoe-Purse $500. for maiden two-year. olds:
beaten allow ances; three furonGs. Importance hly.
lis pounds: Nick i1S Caledonia ll5 Estelle r. 1l6;
bi Jos; Lorraine colt los; carmsts 49,
second RaceaPurse $500: selling: nys fprlonga.
Ny Craft. lo9 Lturensky. Jos: Canteen. los; Mas
olive, lo5: Lebanon formerly BenIonl ~: Bolivar.
Third Racs-Purs. $500 catch weights: Jockeys and
weights announced hour before the six
furongs Michigan. Drzzle Inferno vsgabond. Bitten.
Balarat.
beaten Allowances: six furlongs Blanche lob pounds
Brosdxay. 1o5; Dixie. lob; Little Jake. 1os: Head
Fifth Race-Purse 500; 20 pounds below tho scale:
six and half furongs: Character. lOe pounds: Pan
handle 1O7: Deraugo lo3 Uncertainty 1o5: Rotation,
1O7
sixth Race-Purse $500: 10 pounds above ths scale;
49, Keystone. lls: Muliasto; loS; Cen.aur. l2s:
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To Be Let
alone-all the limitations of
RsarIlue. Let some one else
suffer, for they're dangerous.
P<ayllne stands alone by itself.
1t is a powder that is better
than soap; more economical
than soap. 1t costs little, but
it saves a great deal. Without
Pearl1ue, it is soap or nothing;
soap makes you work hard
Rsarl1ne does away with half
the work and makes the other
half easy. @7 JAMES PYLE. N. z.
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alone avert the lis
aster. which. he. de-
clnred. threatened the
nation from anarchy.
and the family from i'm
'"Whose voice is IT,"
he asked. that speaks
to the worl,t OF the
sanctity and inviola-
bility OF the marriage
tie, 40 recklessly disre-
garded outside the
Catholic Church :? It Is
the successor OF Peter.
who. while he points to
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IBINnloH RohEN. from Emmsrich. Prussia, who
e ss ~ !. cd Ssl:
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fpr SALE.

two years lease: price 5000. Inquire OF ANGEL. II
Bridge st.. NY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-01-28
The Presidents Message Transmit
ting the Correspondence.
UNITY AND PAFRIOTISM
Manifested in the General Support
to the Executive.
MINISTER MONTHS NOTE.
When IL Was First Received at the state de-
Partment and when the President Was
First Notified Of That Fact-when the Other
Letters We're Received

To dIe Seradte and House Of Representatives,:
transmit herewith additional correspond
ence between this government and the govern
ment OF Chile, consisting Of note Of Mr..
Montt, the Chilean minister at this capital. to
Mr.. Blaine, dated January %, reply Of Mr..
Elaine thereto OF date January %. and q dis
patch from Mr. Egan, our minister at Santiago,
transmitting the response Of Mr.. Pereira, the
Chilean minister Of foreign affairs to the note
OF Mr.. Blaine OF january p. which was re-
ceived by me on the Goth instant The note Of
MT. Montt TO MIR. Blaine, though dated January
-, was not delivered az the State Department
until after IL o clock meridian Of the 18th, and
was not translated and its receipt notified TO
me until late in the afternoon Of that day.
Tie response Of Mr.. Pereira TO our note Of
the 2lst withdravs. with acceptable express
sions of regret, the offensive note Of Mr. Malta
OF the llth ult.mo and also the request for the
recall of Mr.. ESan. The treatment of the Incl
dent OF the assault upon the sailors Of the Bal
;imore is so cOnciliatory and friendly that am
OF the opinion that there is good prospect
that the differences growing out of that serious
affair can now be adjusted upon terms
satisfactory 10 this government by the
usual methods and without special powers from
Congress. This turn in the affair is very grati-
flying TO me, as I am sure it will be 10 the Con-
gress and to our people. The general support
OF the efforts of the Executive TO enforce the
Just night Of the nation in this matter has given
an instructive and useful illustration Of the
unity and patriotism Of our people.
Should 1t be necessary will again communi-
cate with Congress upon the subject
DENJ. HARRISON
Washington. ID. C., january 2s, ls92
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-01-28
CAPITOL TOPICS.
The Tariff Discussed by Members of I'll
Ways and Means Committee.

The Tariff Discussed by Members of tn,
Ways and Means Committee.
The democratic members of the ways and
means committee today conferred again a
some length on the method of procedure to be
pursued in the presentation of tariff reform
bills in the House. The only result arrived al
was that the committee should proceed eau
tiously in the presentation of bills and that all
possible evidence as to the effect Of existing
legislation and the probable effect Of proposed
legislation should be obtained and duly con-
sidered before the final action of the demo
cratic majority should be determined as to the
various bills to be reported. No vote was
taken and no attempt made to reach an agree
ment with reference to attacking the clauses OF
the Mckinley act in detail or IN oLe general
measure.
Hon. Erastus Wir,an and Prof Goodwin
Smith of Canada arrived IN the city today 10
appear before the House committee on rivers
and harbors This morning they called on
Chairman Springer CT the ways and means
committee and discussed at some length the
question of Canadian reciprocity es connected
With the tariff They said that they were pre-
pared to present many facts and figures on the
subject of commercial union and reciprocity
in case the committee should be inclined TO
give them q hearing.
Noy-CoMMIssI0NED REVENUE MARINE OFFICERS
Senator Sawyer yesterday introduced bill
to allow commissioned officers of the revenue
marine service oxtra compensation of 10 per
cent of their yearly pay for each term of i've
years service-the total amount of such addi-
tionai compensation not to exceed 40 per cent
of the yearly pay Of the grade. This section is
also made applicable to pilots who serve i've
years or more.
CONVERSATION FOB ERICcsoS'e SERVICES.
Senator Stockbridge yesterday reported
favorably from the committee on naval affairs
q bill to pay to the legal representatives Of
John Ericsson els, $50. the amout due him for
services in planning the United States steamer
Princeton.
MEMORIAL SERVICES IN THE HOUSE.
On Saturday afternoon memorial services
viii be held in the House Of Representatives,
eulogizing the life and character of the late
Leonidas @. Houk. Representative from the
second congressional district of Tennessee,
who died during the summer recess Of Congress.
The following members will make fye-minute
addresses: Representatives Taylor. Mcmillan,
Richardson, Enloe, Washington and Pierce
of Tennessee, Henderson of Illinois, Hooker Of
Mississippi, Dolliver and Henderson of Iowa,
c. B. Taylor of Ohio, Covert and Cummings of
New York, Lanham and Kilgore Of Texas,
O'Ferrall Of Virginia, Breckinridge. Stone,
Paynter and Wilson Kentucky, Dalzeu and
Brosius Of Pennsylvania, Hangar OF wisconsin,
Townsend Of Colorado, Peel Of Arkansast Rus
sell OF Couneeticut and Chatham Of North
Carolina