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SENDING OUT SAMPLES.
4 soc,nln. Tribe Tia. Costsu Grent Denl
of Money, ,fyySls

ooof Money. >rSSE.
Caiccgo MroM l:f w
~ wondc. whether one person in a
thousand who asks for II sample OF a
piece OF dry goods ever stops to think
what it costs tho merchants Eof this
country n year to satisfactorily respond
to the simple request" asked the mar
agor Of one of Chicago's greatest dry
goods houses tho other day, I'd he
opened the tn irty-cighth request found
in Il single mail. ~ had a talk with
the managers OF aFdozen or morc. big
houses not long ago. lie continued,
"and among other things discussed was
that OF 'givins away samples and send
ing out samples OF dry goods. &C., by
statesmen. Finally We got to figuring on
the matter. The result was almost
appalling. Some OF rus had boon con-
nectcd with tho big factories in our
time Us well rs other large houses,
wholesale md retail. We found that,
placed ut Il conservative figure, there
are moro than Sc, 900, 900 worth Of goods
givenaway, and consequently destroyed,
in samples every year in the United
States.
when you come-to figure this out it
means an average OF five cents apiece
for every man: woman and child, includ-
ing all babies, in tho United States.
This S3,0O0,000 or more eventually,
OF course, comes: out of the pockets OF
the purchasers, or, more properly speak
ing, the consumers OF dry goods. The
sample ieaturGof the dry goods business
is at once one OF the greatest instances
and blessings that we have. Where the
nuisance comes in is easily to be seen;
the blessing. of it 81 III the IiNet4 that it
saves us-or, l. shonid say, tho dearly
beloved people-many 4 thousand dol
lars which otherwise would 80 Tor the
expense OF sending out more travelin.
statesmen. Thousands OF dollars worth
OF goods are sent out every day TO retail
customers over the country from which
we never hear.l6Sword. But do we lose
it? oh, %no-never!y We simply count
upon it rs being so much clear loss or
necessary expense along with clerk hire,
taxes, &c, and ask the more tor the
goods that we SELL"
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PATRIOTIC WORK.

Every person who Is opposed to FREQ Trado
Slavery and favors American Industrial Indepcn'
dcnco secured. through tho policy OF Protection
should read tho. documents published by tho
American Protective Tariff League. As a patriotic
citizen, it is your duty to place these documents
in tho hands OF your friends. They are Interest
ing and instructive. aud embrace discussions OF.
NIL phases of the Tariff question. Tho League pnO'
lishes over 90 dilreront documents. comprising
nearly GOO pages ofplRlnly printed. carefully edhGa
and reliable information. Among tho authors o,
these documents arc, Hon. James G. Blaine; VIM.
Mckinley. Jr.. Governor OF Ohio; Senator 5. u.
Cullom. Of Illinois Senator Joseph y. Do!pu' OF
Oregon ; Senator A. S. Paddock, OF AeofasAA'
Senator Frye, of Maine; Senator Casey, OF Norm
Dakota !; Senator Justin S. Morrill,, OF Vermont
Senator Nelson W. Aldrich, OF Rhode lsanl;
Hon. Thomas II. Dudley. Of New jersey non
Robert P. Porter. OF Washington ; Prof. In
Dodge, OF the Agricultural Department at WASH
ington; Commodore ". IL. ]. Hughes; h'n'
E. A. HArtshorn, OF New York Congressman
Dolliver. OF Iowa; Hon. B. r. Jones; DAVID ha''
Rice. Of Boston ; Lx.Congressnlan Perkins. oil han'
sas; DR.. +. 7. Miller. OF New York; Hon. Gee. VA
per. Of Mass: Hon. Gil Edwards. ofTc1Ss 'uuS'
VIM. Lawrence Of Ohio; Hon. +. G. HSrri'uAu'0'
New. York Hon. Geo. $. Boutwell,. OF Mass; h'a.
E. II. Aiiidown, of New York; Enoch En'e!' {"
Tennessee.
This complete set Of documents will be 'en'"
any. address. post paid. for Fifty toQ Cents Az
dress. wilbur F. Waterman. secy.. No. y VIZ"
Twcnty.Thlrd Street, New York
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II. As wo Nil know m~ortgaged PROPERTY
Is often not redeemed. Many farms,
in the natural course OF events, fell into
Mr.. Campion's hands, until he became
the largest landowner in that section
OF country. or course he had large
quantities OF things for sale, and did not
seem to think an,vthing OF tho sixty
miles journey to Montreal, where they
must 10 to market. crossing the 81,
Lawrence Mt Cham bly,, and being gone
sometimes u week. Sometimes several
ncighbors went together and remem.
Der how the houscwtye took advantage
OF tho occasion 10 gel; tho housekeeping
done, for the men In thoso times were
even as they are now. always grumbling
II they were inconve n.icnced by clean
ing tho house that thug always liked TO
see nnat.
Although Mr.. Campion Ind n keen
eye to business, he lie pit open house,
and set q very good tiiblc, FREQ TO ull
who came, and when people spoke 10
him, rs thcy sometimes did, Of the
small wages no paid his men, he always
replied that ho chad I! right 10 tho
benefit OF his own smartness. ii thCy
did not know wln. they wcrc worth Il
wasn't his business to tell them; they
might ovcr.reacl, him is they could"
And now tho longing of his lie was
satisfied; he was Il rich Tnan, and lc
knew it. His children waro MI settled
around him, having married. into soine
OF the best IAN lien in tho country, dnd
were doing well, helped occasionally
t1' generous donations on the part OF
tier father. lie carried on himself
scvcrnl farms, which involved the ncccs-
sity OF keeping \ great deal OF help.
That, however, tho old man seemed TO
like. Some OF his operations were oven
on n rather large scale, for instance tho
yearly b%utchering was n job to be re.
menbcred. but l believe shall have to
give a chapter TO that, when those who
have become interested i'll oslr Canadiqn
farmer can read it. and thoso who have
not can let it alone. +. II.
SUrToS, Quebec. g y
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PAINFUL SUSPENSE,

Ha .-A
Owing to tho Fact Tim No Nows Has
i;eon Heard From tho Rustlor's War.
CHEYENNE, WYo., April 20.-With the
wires still down the suspense here over
tho situation in Johnson county is get
ting painful Gen. Brooks to-day telc-
graphed Gov. Barber, OF Wyoming,
that he had learned unolicially that the
troops had left Fort Mckinney on SUM-
day with the captured for Fort Doug
lass. As for truth;of this report,he has
no means Of knowing definitely. He
states he has ordered no such move.
Private letters are being daily received
here from the imprisoned stockmen at
Mckinney. They prefer Mckinney as
n place OF residence, but all are comfort
able. li,: aS'tFs rs
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Dcufue,s Can't Oe CurcI-

by local applications, as they can not
reach the diseased portion OF the cal.
There is only II way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by IN inilamoi con.
dition Of the mucous lining OF the
%custachian tube. When this tube gets
inlamed you have a rumbling sound or
imperfect hearing, and when it is en-
tirely closed deafness is the result, and
unless the inflammation can be taken
out and this tube restored to its normal
condition, hearing will be destroyed
forever; nine cases out OF ten are caused
by catarrh, which is nothing but IN in
famed condition OF the mucous sur
face.
We will give one hundred dollars for
any case Of deafness caused by catnrrh)
that we car not cure by taking Halls
Catarrh Cure. Send Tor circulars, free.
f. ]. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, 0.
Sold by druggists, Zoe.
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Our Dettor unlyc, Sny

they could not keep house without
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, cspc-
cially for the children. In a case Il few
weeks since at the home OF a neighbor
the attending physician had given up a
case OF what he called dropsy. Mother
happening in, told the parents that in
her mind it vas Il case Of lung lever and
advised the use of this cough syrup,
which they did. Result, the child is
well anu the parents happy. Chamber
lain's medicines are used in more than
half the homes in Leeds.-SIMs Bios,
Leeds, Iowa. This remedy is not in
tended for lung fever, but for colds, Ia
grippe, Group and ~whooping cough. 1t
will loosen a cold, relieve the lungs, and
prevent the cold from resulting in lung
fever. 50-cent and 81 90 bottles for
sale by G. r. Goethe, w. w. Irwin,
John Klari, c. Schnepf, G. Mcnkemiller,,
W. S. Mccullough, NJ. W.Heinrici, W.
Z. Williams, S. l. Brice, John Cole
man and W. II. Williams, Wheeling,
w. Va; Bowie & Co.. Bridgeport, o.;
B. I. Boabody, Bonwood, VIVA. D4w
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Murdered by Hor uU;bnnd.'

BUFFALO, N. Y, April 2o.-The dis
covcry has been made by the police that
a horrible murder has been committed
ut u tenant house OH Carroll street. The
body OF Mrs. Mary Catherine Blower
was found in bed with the head crush
cd in with an X that was lying on tho
floor. The murder had been commit
ted late on Sunday night by Tho wom-
ans husband, Peter Bievcr, n lake fire.
nan lie has not yet been arrested.
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LOWELL, Mass, April 2O.-Gcneral
Buffers Lowell property has been at.
tached for $4,000 by the c. F. Jcwett
Publishing Company, OF Boston, ina
suit growing out OF the printing Of the
generals memoirs.
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A Scandal

MONTREAL, April Ca tremendous
sensation has been created in St. Johns,
Que, by tho arrest of five prominent
citizens, including lawyers and officials
OF the acknowledgements, on charges
OF Il most revolving nature. 1t is alleged
that the prisoners were in the habit OF
,enticing small boys into rendezvous
known locally as "The Fishing Rod
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Out OF $50 street car plants existing in
the United States and Canada $50 are
operated by horses, 10 by cable, o46 BY
electricity and 70 by steam.
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ALLEGHENY. Pa, Nov. 81. 1891.
have been In the drug business ior the rs
fifteen years. Silver Age Whisky has never beer
questioned as to purity, and always recon-
mended BY the medical profession,
. f.. r. FLICK, Druggist.
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ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL,
MIX klelu's Silver Age Whisky has been used
poses with good results. i. X. TIlpEsLEYi
Superintendent,
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A family now living at Helena, Mont,
is said to possess bones SO brittle that
they are broken by the most trivial ac-
cidcnts.
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A Wise Merchant

Is never content to stand
still: Stagnation is death
in TRADE as in other
things. Now Customers
Should be sought after all
the time. There is OnIy
one '-le way to get them--uss
the Advertising columns
of Good Newspapers
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SILVER AGE RYE:

NorE the ~Jololring opinions Of leading ruYsr.
CLANS anu HOSPITALS US TO the merit Of
go SILVER AGE pS.E
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'pIANO MOVING.
l. II you want to have Your piano moved hy
careful and experienced men. who Will handle
II Without scratching or ~injuring It IN any way,
leave your order with US. We will be reSponsi.
PIE Tor any damage In case OF accident white the
SQUARE Pianos. g 80; Upright Pianos. 81. An
extra charge Will be male for moving up or
down staits and for tolls across the river,
inrJo i. ". BANNER & co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-13
THE SUIT AGAINST MMB PATHS NEPHEW.

Chicago. April IL (Spccal.-'Th suit II DR.. NJ r.
HORNE for 10000 damages against Alfredo Barlli.
n nephew Of Adcnn Patti. for alternating the affections
Of his WIFE, has caused considerable gossip In South
side circles The doctor has pcr-stcntlv cvaded
pOrters, but his father said TODAY
Yes. the whole story Is true, but nv son does not
care To make public any further details concerning the
suit lie gave me Instructions this morning that there
was nothing 10 ay at present but as the pro
crosses tho full story. which Is rather scnsallna will
become public"
did your son always seem devoted 70 his wife 80
Yes, their home was always pcsccalc and
he was astOundcd when he learned the true state Of
affairs. Ny son will crush this r0ril entirely and
when he gets through there won't he much of the
fellow left"
The Doctors neghbors say that Mrs. Horne was
seldom at home and that she had little to say 10 any
one outside Of the family She was very nnectonatc
In her treatment OF the three children. and IL was
supposed that her life was happy and cOncntcd one
Kansas City. April 12.-Alfredo Barlll has dSap-
peared from the city and his friends do not know
where he has gone. His sign has been removed from
his rooms In the Bayard building.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-13
ODDS AND ENDS or POLITICS.
THE REPIrBIICAN LEAGUE CONVENTION.

COL. C1.,RKsoN SAYS 1T WILL PROBABLE BE
HELD IN BUFFALO THE LAST OF JUNE
Hot Springs, Ark, April III. s. GARRISON OIL u'e
Republican National League. said to-day tmt inc
Republican National Leagne Convention wouid proo
ably be held Buffalo, ~ Y, tire last wee" ih 'us'
lie said the convention would have been heu III
March or April ms heretofore II the last National
convention had not percmptorly directed uat IL
shonld not lie called earlier than two weeks AFTER
the holding OF the Republican National Convention
Therefore the league clubs VIII meet Ill the f"pro
state tho battle ground Of 500. the last OF June, 10
hold n ratification Meeting and to make their pro
gramme Of action for the campaign. Mr' 'iarhsch
added: "1hc number OF league clubs mas increased
nearly 1000 I'm the last year, md nearly 4Oo,"o IN
membership. There now about 1860 clubs Win
n membership Of 1.75o.Ooo; compact orgsnhci'
active force ready for the campaign, made up largely
u the young blood Of the party. THESE oluDS nave
done educational and recruiting work all winter ana
now are ready "a turn into marching Gibbs Tor mo
campaign II Is n powerful political force made up
OF men Of the highest character. bringing the scholar
the young business snd the brightest minded young
men Into active politics. The attendance at Bnfaio
will be the largest In history Of the league. The
RcputIicans Of Bnialo and New-fOrk VIII
give the visitors generous and unusual welcome
Many mar'hng clubs will attend In UNIFORM inciud-
Ing clubs from colleges and high schools, seveir nun
drcds OF which have been organized within the ia'i
six months. embracing among others club OF LOO
in Harvard College and one Of 600 IN hs University
Of Michigan.
For awhile II intended 10 hold tho League
Convention In NevYork city In september and there
fore many clubs proposed attending the Republican
National Convention IN Minneapolis. Now tho most
Of the clubs will go Ia BulTalo and help to give an
early energy and Increased power Of enthusiasm 10
the Republican campaign. We confidently eNpT T 70
hny. blaine Frederick Douglas, Mchiney, kced.
Fns.ett I.urrows Dolllvcr. 1hurst"n and Others rs
sneakets nj fIuf'alo ms well many Of the young
OF tnr, Of the League Itself. by that time too we
intend 10 have 1900 $1,000 clubs aud 2,ooo,ooV
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-13
INDORSING PRESIDENT HARRISON.

MEETING OF THE KINGS COUNTY REPUBLICAN
GENERAL COMMITTEE.
An interesting meeting OF the Kings county hepao'
lcan General Committee was held In the Cntcioh
Theatre BROOKLYN last evening. There was large
attendance OF members and interested specta~iS'
w. W. Goodrich presided. Daniel w. Northrup' Oh ''
Twenty third Ward resigned and Frederick H. "as
ner took his place. David A. Baldwin offered resou-
lions Indorsing heartily the Administration oil Presidch.
Harrison. which wore received with applause "'u
adopted with unanmlts. The resolutions recon-
mcnded that the delegates elected to the Naohsi 'o
venon use their best efforts for President HARRISON
denomination
The dates for the primaries to elect delegates 10 Ic
Assembly District and Congress District conventions
and for these conventions, fixed for April "a
p2 and 90. on the Recommendation Of the cSecu"'c
committee. The places for the primaries vera liked
An echo of the contest over the representation from
the new wards formed Of the old Eighteenth "ai"'
uas heard when tho resignation Of member from the
Twenty -seyenth Ward was offered. Jesse Johnson
roIsed the point Of order that there were no delegates
from that ward but Chairman Goodrich ruled that I'M
de, the resolution sdoped last month"; the dele
gates from the former Eighteenth Ward were directed
IN rcprescnt the ward in which they lived. a test
vote between the factions Of the committee came up
ppon a question OF recognizing the assistant secretary
OF the Twenty seventh Ward Association, as no scere
ary had been elected there, because tie vote had
been cast for the Office. Upon this there was lc
voIe between the Nathan Baldwin and the WlllsJOhh
son people al votes being cast on each side Chair
man Goodrich gave THE casting vote in favor OF inc
form
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-13

Central Park ut Eighth and Fifth ayes and the en-
trance TO Riverside Park In New York city. was passed
The Rocsch bill, relieving the SniogatcS OF New
York from deposlting bond Of $4,000, was passed
Assemblyman shields's BILL which prevents bone boil
ing and fat rendering within three miles OF the limits
OF any incorporated city got through after consider
able hard work by the Kings County men.
This bill does not prohibit the rendering
Of the fat Of freshly killed animals.
The sulzer bill amending the Fire Department
laws so that there must be nrc-extngtiSing appa-
ratna in all factories and stores, together with ropes
and fre-e,capcs I'm every hotel went Ia the senate
senator McCarrcn was fortunate In passing his bill
providing for the purchase by Brooklyn OF the OH
Jamaica Plank Road.
senator Plunlitt forced through the Assembly 10
night bill which eventually will cost New-fork NV
many millions OF dollars II permits the cOh-truou"h
Of police station houses to unlimited HimDer at
unlimited cost senator Roc>ch's bill. which IN
crcases the force I'm tie Sufrogatc's Office In New
York bv allowing three more clerks AT an annual 'A
pen.c Of ahOnt - 900. went through without opp"
lion "IuckIebcrry- Webster tonight attempted 10
nrevent ia. passage Of Mr.. McMann,s bill. PIoNIIhs
Tor n - 100000 park In the Twenty second WARN III
New York City. 40 confidence was put lh "h' he
sad and the bin was passed by large vote.
Another Of those bill> 10 CIV" !" ali lri' ,
crowd Of spectators q valuable franchise for anso
lutely nothing passed the Assembly tonight. ing
bin l. I'm the Interest OF certain men VINO wan. ~ s
franchise "a strct tunnel under the fs, hiVer
There is no prospect that this bill VIII get o inc Wv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-13
RUNNING ALL-NIGHT STRBETCARS.
A DECISION AGAINST THE CITY AND NEW
TRIAL ORDERED.

Tho Court Of tppenls decision given yesterday.
reversed the Judgment Of the Common Pleas General
Torn which had confirmed the action OF ''ll JUSTICE
ooIdfogle I'm filming a New-York street car company
for failing 10 run It's cars at night ms "
ouircd by an ordinance Of the Common Council
81 this city new trial OF tho case WAS granted
The ordnance in question. after BENG enacted anu
suspended finally won't into erect on July - low"
IL required all strcctcar companies Of ms CITY 10
rim their tars ~ frequently as public convenience
might require and not less thnn every twenty
m,nutc.. between the hours Of midnight and n m.
each dny both ways. The penalty for each violation
vas sfOO. Nearly Of companies neglected
or refused 10 comply with the Inv, claiming Inability
to make the needf preparations In extra cars horses
md help The Corporation Attorney, Louis stc'hcr
who has since resigned. began suits to recover the
penalties which aggregated several hundred thousand
dollars.
A test case was made against the Drydock East
broadway and Battery Railroad Company for failing
to run upon It's Avenue-D route after
midnight Of July II, 1890, and IL oamc
ND I'm the With Judicial District Court on october j. Of
the same year. The dcfcndont's counsel contcndcd
that no evidence had been produced on the par, Of the
city, showing that the running Of alnight ears "is
essential ~ the "cOnvcnenc" Of Passengers n the
ordinance set forth and he thefei1ic ashci thn We
ca,e DO dismissed. Ju-tc. GOldfOglc denied the
notion whcrcupOn counsel Offered To- provo that all
night cars were not necessity because tho-" run be
tween II y. III. aud n. NJ after the ordinance had
been adopted carried passcneers. The Justice ex-
cuded tho testimony, and fined The company Inc
ON appeal The Judgment Of the District Court was
affirmed. chief Judge Ialy wrote the opinion In
which he conceded that the rcasonabcnc>. Of the
ordinance was open 10 inquiry but placed the burden
OF proof upon the railroad company.
The refusal Of the court below 10 permit the rail
road company 10 prove the rcascnablcncSs Of the
ordinance seems Ia have been looked upon by the
Court OF Appeals ~ fatal error.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-13
HARRITY WILL HAVE HIS WAY.
HE HAS A PROGRAMME ALL MAPPED OUT Fol
THE PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATS.

HE HAS A PROGRAMME ALL MAPPED OUT FOR
THE PENNSYLVANIA DEMOCRATS.
HARRISBURG Penn. April ~ (spcciaD.--The Demo-
cratic State Convention tomorrow Will most certainly
corrv out tile wishes Of Secretary william f. Harnty
who hn; Il 80 well In hand TINT no can virtually
dt,,nte n programme, matter what its character
and tho great majority Of delegates will carry II
through. Mfr. rafrity will not admit that there Is
any programme mapped out, but those with whom nc
is In close conference say that the convention VIII DIM
Tho delegates 10 Chicago with unit rule refuse 10
instruct il for anybody for President and declare Tor
Uarrity to succeed the hue william h. Scott on the Ma
,oual committee All day long the faction oppoed to
lIarrty have been making fight under the leadership
Of ex- senntor william a. Wallace and james NJ "u"el
the oil man. but their efforts are mlse' 'heS WIZ
not have any chance in the convention. Whl"oe an"
Gurev Will represent their districts In the 'h'caso
,onv, ntlon but the unit rule VIII prevent them Young
for ANYBODY but IIarriiy's choice Just 'who thh'
eholce will be Is probematicaL The convention TO-
,norr,w will lBdOrse Cleveland but IL ddes not ioi'
low that the delegation to Chicago will 'oe for hm'
IInrrtv Il watching chances for Pnttison aud II ready
10 drop Cleveland at any moment In order To far'"cr
the Governors chances. lil is not even tahcl OF
here although some counties would like to aid him. but
are restrained by Harlty. II Is sofc IL say t' INC
state delegation Will be made mp Of trhdaoc ana
tractobc material that will be bartere ana SOFA ioF
whatever good IL can bring the present state an
mlnl>traton. ......, An. oil ~,
the contrasting anti IIarrty delegates some seNehy III
nintaI will be thrown out OF convention, ana there
ls talk OF a bot and another convention