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DTREC7UR LEhCH,y RiPORT
deposits OF Gold and silver Mt the Mint
mud tho Coinage During the Yenr.


WASHINGTON. Now . - Director General
lccch. in his annual report on the operation
OF the mints and assay Offices Of the United
states for the fiscal year ended June 10, 1892
says:
Tho value Of tho gold deposited at the
minis and assay Offices during tho year was
sGb.4Ti"ij. Of which S3l,oGl.54G were the
product OF our own mines and $24. YI5.342 for
eicn gold coin and bullion.
The deposits and purchases OF silver aeere-
gated I2.l2l. 2GS standard ounces. o. the coin
age value o! SS3.9222.!'iO. Of which G3. $50. GOo
standrd ounces. on coinage valueof S13. 4G1 :
Or. were tho product OF domestic mines an d
re!neries. The net profit on the coinage of sill
yerduring the fourteen years endei June 30
amount Of silver bullion purchased under til
act of fe!. ~ 1878. was }.:,. D.i., $40 standard
ounces. costing S:iUS. 1925. an average cost
, The price OF silver tuctuated during the Ia t
fiscal year from $l.D2 per fine ounce. which
WAS he rr,e at the beginning Of tho year. to
June 80 at so.sTi. u variation OF xN.l7 an
ounce during the last fiscal year. At the low
est price Of silver during the fiscal year the
commerca, value OF the pure silver contained
III silver dollar was ~ cents: at the highest
prize was s".1 and ut the average price
The coinage Of gold and silver in the various
countries, OF the world during tho calendar
sss1iyea exaggerated: Gold. >llalss.733 silver.
=. The stock Of gold and silver In the United
states on Nov. I. 1857 based upon official
fluctuations brought forward from ear to year.
,e,. a.D;.I total. 81. 34S.';:,G.siI. S''
me amount OF money in actual circulation
and metallic. was sl.UOG. 1855, 80. or $24}4
per head.
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Not Competent.

The measure before the American people.
tho supreme and final legislature Of the
United States. Is the Forco bill.
The Hon. WHITELAw REID. q candidate
for Fice-PrcsIdent. Is very uncertain about
this measure. Sometimes no seems to know
that there is such measure. but he never
seems to know Just what it is.
We submit that gentleman who cannot
follow the course Of bill with more inteli-
genco or attention than the Hon. WHITE
LAW REID bestows upon the Force bill can
not be regarded as capable OF performing
satisfactorily the duties Of Vice President
OF tho United States. THE Vice. president
OF the United States shall be President OF
the Senate"
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sand. have thus far steadily refused TO obey
the law adopted by Congress a half year ago.
which required them to register and got pho-
toCraphod before May next. at tho cost OF one
dollar under penalty OF expulsion from tho
country. Tho Six Companies. which control
their conduct. ordered them to take no notice
OF II. and assured them that the Emperor
would como to their relief. Every effort has
been made TO induce those OF thcm living in
this city to conform to the law. but they stand
dumb under pressure Must they all DO
shipped of to China within tho next hall year,
II our Government should demonstrate
against tho enforcement OF tho reta'ia'ory
edict against Americans in China. the Chinese
Government can reply that we gave no heed 10
its remonstrance against tho anti-thinese
Legislation OF tho United states. IL ts hard TO
tell. in n jifry. what can then ho said by us
that will be in consonnnce with the comfy oil
nations.
We do not believe that the Americans living
In those parts Of China in which Americans
are permitted to live would submit to law
like that which we have enacted against tho
Chinese living in the III tied States.
What in the world does President HARRISON
think we could do If the Chinese threat were
carried outp
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lkbead Litigation Settled.

Tho long litigation over bulkhead property
near Chambers street and the Hudson River.
owned by the late Daniel c. kinGsand has
been settled. and yesterday judgment for
S77.4So was entered in favor Of his estate on
an oflor made hv the city. kingslani obtained
the property. with river frontage. IN 1873 on II
claim Of titlo running from 'ornc!!NS lihrsrn
who received tho grant from III" city IN iSi2
head ana took possession OF it. Tho case was
on Its way for q second time to tho Court OF
AVpeals when the comlrum!so was reached.
the last decision OF tn" supreme court, Cen
eral Term. being against the city.
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der consideration. and to Oregon, OF cours Q.
1t Is rs Important rs to her nolghbors.

DER consluerhtlOn, ana 70 oregon, OF cOurS q,
1t Is rs Important as to her nolghbors.
On the Northern frontier the naval militia
movement may become all tho more valua-
bio because of tho treaty restrictions
agnnst maintaining anything like suita-
bic protecting force OF vessels or course.
the objection will at once occur that tho
militia will be corrcspondingly hampcred
In their drills. This. no doubt, Is to q great
extent true. The only vessel OF the navy
on tho lakes is the Michigan. and she Is an
oldtime craft. Buta large part OF tho naval
militia drill like the drill OF the marine
corps. Is with small arms. For seaman
ship exercises and ordinary boat practice
there are facilities on the lakes. while. as
was demonstrated by the Rochester cou-
tingent OF the New York naval militia. only
a few months ngo. for drill with the great
guns company from the interior can
easily go by rnil to the seaboard. The Ncr-
mont naval militia. for example. can go to
Boston for the annual weeks exercises. and
State militia from Lake Erie could go to
New York or Philadelphia. Ohio. Indiana.
Illinois. Michigan. Wisconsin. and Miune-
sofa should have their part in this work.
and In some OF these States efforts have
been made to start 1t.
With half tho States possessing organized
bodies OF naval militia. Congress would be
likely to make far moro liberal annual
appropriation for arming and equippng
them. With the small force OF enlisted men
in our navy tho means thus afforded OF
having q reserve OF thousands OF trained
gunncrs. ready for All exigency. yet mpos-
ing only tho slight burden Of perhaps
$4,000 u year on the Treasury. must con-
stitute u valuable. as 1t Is certainly an
economical, source OF reliance.
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PHILADELPHIA. Nov. Tho Trench flagship
Arethuse. OF tho squadron now cruising in
American waters sailed up the Delaware
River to-day under the escort Of a local recep-
ton committee, who won't down to meet her on
main here for ten days or two weeks. and will
then go to Baltimore and thenceto Martinique
Snr Will remain in American waters two years
more. The Rationale Association Franchise
will give u banquet to Adnliral lehrun and the
officers at tho Colonnadc Hotel on next Satur-
lny evening.
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ATTORNEY. G-ncrui Mi!.er WIN Retire.

CHICAGO. Nov "a Gnspatch from Indian
apo,iS saws that Attorn"y-Gtne:al ". II. II.
Miller will retire from the Cabinet soon after
the election whether Mr.. Harrison is re-e ected
or not 1Io has formed law partnership in
this city, his former home. and will move back
here about thu lSt Of January. The friends
OF the Attorney General here say. that official
n! orc. he feels that his law practice here will
Ic much mora lucrative than the official ro-
sitlon. Mrs. Miller. too, It j. said. has never
been coatcEt with Washington life.
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clul!i was duly installed to-day A. loader Of
the Marine band ini,arc ot l:t,. S"usa. who
has gone Ia th!,.'.n. lrof I.rrlgll Is n
member Of tho New York Press I1l whom
lie was highly renummcndel Tor AlpVthliheht.
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Ex-senator NORWOOD Of Georgia sums up
the fears and the hopes Of the South when Ito
says. concerning the evasion OF tho Forco bill
issue by the Republican party:
"can any one be stupid not TO see that the vel
vet touch we now ieel the claws we felt hut
few months ago. DOCS any sane man doubt that tho
prsessed abandonment OF THIS destructive measure II
hypocrisy and decet!'
II was claws two years ngc. Il IL velvet now.
and two years hence 1t will 10 claws again. II
BENJAMIN HARRISON is rcflected.
The future OF tho South depends upon the
success OF the Democratic party in making
Force legislation impossible. The interests OF
New York. moral. political. and commercial.
are the same as the interests Of the South.
Xii! the Force bill next Tuesday
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Self Protection.


Prom DE AfNison Daily Cob
An Mchison man appeared ur on tho streets
to-day so well dressed that his friend. asked
II it was going TO he n wedding or funeral.
He replied that he had to wear the te-t clothes
he had to keep his wife from trading them on
to ueddler for vases.
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The Nyh.rImnn,. Waning.

E,T lie Ih!onyn 'S'r' R,o"ri,
lot me lasrNo Ur handles, dear.
Niih an arm "i"uud Your Wa,
LIT me wHtrn tho iJ"ali' SEQ
Ala along lite's ruai Ne EaA.c.
lie, us mount a tandem Ma'--
A cycle NC eau buy OF hira-
And softly scootinE down liie'spiks
ksAch ags on . pneumstie Ira
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Soc:a, Prestige al st,.c.

From NE We i'yi'n FHhUS sum-
John" said Ms pc lorlue. ! hope gou
will not tell any uno else that yyu have u
cold;
why mott"
ergilt about II ihis morning. and sho says
colds are drcadluily common Iust npw.'
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Evidences OF Realism.

Prom the Indiana, o. Joy nal
She-I honestly believe tho lovemaS!ng on
his part Is real.
Hc-I shouldn't wonder. hear that her
diamonds are genuine.
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Chappie I'D give anything 10 be abe 20 tell good
story.
Ethel-you can; Just wait until you see o'hers arc
laughing.
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a Flop ia X ansas.

From ne At-I.sou iriy G'5r
Joe Ham, formerly bonfire builder COR ~" Democrats
appeared in the Peoples parade to !aN as one OF The
marsnaIs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-03
Bostou Forv-t'iay i.~r.rir.

IFnri hr Boston Hnu, Jpngll'.
Asthe campaign draws To close personalities begin
TO crop out and the educational feature disappears In
tbs backSrouad
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yJ0m "a. IINad,Il0 E.r' T.
prominent 'ity Hall on'cal hnS collection OK
over 100 cUIkscT,Ns.
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Two Causes mud Oae Eject.

IRON lite.
.'Tis love that make the world 80 rouha'
These words We often hear,
hui the sane ph.uoln.nsu isfolAa
IN drinking mlue w!.n sesss
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Among the New York exhibits Mt the Chi
cago Fair there is to be q roll benrirg the
names Of all the meritorious literary women
OF this State. Only two hundred names nre
yet on the list: but We are prepared to guess
that II all the names are procured. there will
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-03
Overcome with oior.

Jrom r. cj'IYn L",.
Fiymme-whAt do you do to cure the olusst
t.Auns-Tsint every thing req.
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OF this State. Only two hundred names are
yet on the list; but We are prepared to guess
that. II all tho names are procured. there Will
DO as many as four or five thousand OF them.
Lieut.. PEARY brought home news Of the
death last winter o; an Arctic Highlander who
had been stumpng around the northern tiords
these many years with wooden leg. lie was
probably the same man who figures In tho
books OF several earlier visitors: 20 the region.
Years ago whaler mado wooden leg FOR him
OF such toughnoss and enduring excellence
that Mt last accounts it was still doing good
| service. 1t was the only leg in the Arctic ro-
Cons that was warranted not to freeze.
The Revolutionary history Of Westchnster
county s enriched with many heroic Incidents:
1t Is well that the Historical Society OF the
county has decided to mark all historic spots
in an appropriate way. Some neglected places
will be enclosed. plates will be put upon some
unmarked houses. and monuments OF mo
MORALS will DO raised In some OF the fields
which were the scene Of WASHlSGToN's mill
| tary operations. Something has already been
| done to comm en- ra.e the events Of the war
| OF independence in Westchester county. but
m ore needs to be done. The Historical Society
| OF the county has undertaken q patriotic work.
| Tho traveller SCuwATKA. who has just
ended his life. won his fame by q brilliant
sledge journey to King William Land. when he
| and his companion. Mr.. GLIDER succeeded in
| the first and only ATTEMPT that has been made
| by sledGe expedition to live wholly upon tbs
resources OF the country. SCHwArEA enter
| tanned many readers with his stories Of udven-
| :ure. but unfortunately his researches wcro
not sufficiently exact 10 win the con idence Of
| geoGraphers. His chart OF the upper Yukon.
| for instance. was full OF errors. was proved
later by Mr. OdILuE. SCHwArkA made for
| himself opportunities TO visit some Of the
| newer parts OF the continent where good work
| awaited explorers. He cannot he said. how
over. TO have improved the MAPS or a!led
| much o! value to geographical knowledge.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-06-16
Minor Notes,

All hands at Castato's planing.mill, in
Muncie. struck against a nOn-union man.
Perkinsville Good Templars instituted a
new lodge of forty members at Lapel, Ind,
Monday night.
In New Albany George Jamison died yes
terday after drinking quart of whisky.
Jamison was an old soldier.
John Collins at Jeffersonville. attending
the funeral of his sister, fell In iii and
tho congregation was stampeded.
a quantity of bad coin was found in
barn near NoblesviIle. The work is very
poor and supposed to be that of boys.
David NJ. SpurGin, aged seventy seven.
and father of Capt. William Spurein. L. s.
A.. died in his chair at Greencastie yester-
DAY.
Richmond people arc scheming to get one
of the Hotchkiss bicycle railways bnilt
there. connecting with outlying towns in
the county.
on the l. n V. road at Martinsviile Mon
day. and passenger traine were delayed
over four hours.
Mrs Elizabeth Stilgenbauer. the Oldest
resident of Bartholomew county. died near
COLUMBIA yesterday morning. in her one
hundredth year. She was born IN Merke-
holm, Rheinish. Prussia. Jan. 10. 1893.
The School Board has selected the teach
era for the Mitchell public schools next
year. State Senator ID. III. Ellison Sc
lected as superin tcndeDt and Miss Clara
Mitchell rs principal of the High-school.
After much work overhauling the books
of the treasurer's and auditors offices, at
Anderson, IL was found that ex-Treasurer
n. T. Cali owes S705.24. and treasurer Page
Sf3.S5. Ex-Treasnrer Galloway is entitled
10 credit Of Sl295G
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A PATRIOTIC WORK.

Every person who is opposed to FREQ Trade
Slavery aud favors American Industrial Indepen.
dence secured through the policy of Protection,
should read the documents published by the
American Protective Tariff League. AS patriotic
citizen, it is your duty to place these documents
in the hands Of your friends. They are interest
ing and instructive, and embrace discussions OF
all phases of the Tariff question. The League pub
fishes over 90 different documents. comprising
nearly COO pages of plainly printed. carefully edited
and reliable information. Among the authors Of
these documents are. Hon. James G. Blaine; VIM.
Mckinley, Jr.. Governor of Ohio; Senator 8. II.
Cullom, of Illinois Senator Joseph ~ Dolph. OF
Oregon Senator A. s. Paddock, OF Nebraska
Senator Frye, OF Maine Senator Casey, Of North
Dakota; Senator Justin S. Morrill,, of Vermont
Senator Nelson w. Aldrich OF Rhode Island
Hon. Thomas II. Dudley Of New Jersey Hon.
Robert p. Porter. OF Washington Prof. j. r.
Dodge. of the agricultural Department at Wash
ington; Commodore w. IL. T. Hughes Hon.
L. A. Har.shorn. OF New York Congressman
Deliver. OF Iowa; Hon. B. T. Jones David Hall
Rice, of Boston; Ex-Congressnnan Perkins OF Kan
sas: DR.. T.. P. Miller, of New York Hon Geo. ORA
per. OF Mass; Hon. C. L. Edwards. of Texas judge
Win. Lawrence, Of Ohio; Hon. d. @. Hartman, Of
New York; Hon. Geo. s. boutwell,, OF Mass; Hon
Z. II. Amidown. OF New York; Enoch Ensley. Of
Tennessee.
This complete set OF documents will DO sent to
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HEIR TO $4,000 900.
The Gilded Romance in the Life Of Mrs. Louise
Bowman McClain, an Indiana Poet

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
MADISON, Ind. June 15.-Years ago a
young woman of Madison who has since
obtained celebrity as q poet. met an ex-
lied German officer of high degree who
was travelling in this country. and who
became enamored with her. He asked
her hand in marriage, but she refused to
accept him. On two subsequent oc-
caslons he renewed his proposal of
marriage, which was each time refused.
The young officer went his way, never
marrying, and occasionally sent letters to
the idol of his heart, who subsequently
met and welded the man che loved. Six
years ago the German lover died, aid left
o will bequeathing to her his entire estate.
valued ct 81 000.000 provided she was alive
at the end OF seven years. Should her
death occur before the expiration of those
years. the estate was to revert to his
The favored woman In the case is Mrs.
Louise bowman McClain, wife of Rev.
Thomas Il. McClain. of the Southeast Indi.
ana Conference of the Methodist h piscopai
Church, present pastor OF the church at Mil
ton. Ind. Mrs. McClain's parents died in
Madison, where she attended school sever
al years ago. Her three brothers
known citizens of Madison. and she
herself is kinswoman OF the remarkable
patriarch of tho Methodist Church. Bishop
Thomas Bowman who, together with Hon.
y, VIII ho Cun haSslf' is managing the case
highly gifted writer. ani has been
chosen as Indiana's representative poet
at the Worlds Columbian Exposition
at Chicago. Her friends and admirers in
the Hoosier State and elsewhere rejoice
with her in the just distinction already
achieved and the immense fortune that
awaits her at the end of another year.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-06-16
Reunion of the Army of the Potomac

SCRANTON. Pa. June 15.-Tbere are more
men of TITLES than privates registered at
the hotels to attend the society of rfe
Army of the Potomac reunion. which be-
gun here to-day. General Butterfield pre-
sided at the business session, and Treas
urer Truesdales report for the year show
ing very small expenditure. was submit
ted. After the selection of Boston as the
next place of meeting and amending the
constitution SO that members of the navy
who acted in connection with the Army of
the Potomac might be admitted as mem
bers the election OF officers occurred. Gen.
Horace Porter was chosen president. The
other officers elected wero: Vice.
presidents. Brevet Mai. Gen. Z. j. Molineux.
of the Ninth Army Corps. secretary. Gen.
Horatio e. King. of Brooklyn: correspond
Kingston e. " srsasDro H Colonoi H' Psae 81
GALE. of New York. The different army
corps also elected presidents. At the camp
fire this evening the Rev. DR.. Paxton do
livered a mastery address, eulogistic of
the Army of the Potomac.
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Tariff Rulings of Interest to importers.

CHICAGO. juno 15.-Judgs Blodsett yes
terday decided several tariff cases of in
terest 10 importers Alfred Featherstone.
Charles ID. Stone and tho Slower Bicycle
Company, of Freeport, were all defeated In
their attempts to secure lower sduty on
rims for bicycle wheels. The importers
claimed the rms should have been taxed
at bnt 12l2 cents per pound. under the
schedule relating 10 tired wheels for raii-
way purposes" Judge Blodg cts denied
that they could be used for railway pur-
poses. The court also sustained the col
lector In assessing a duty OF 70 per cent
on hemstItched banGkerchiefs imported
10y Wilson Bros. The importers claimed
the goods should be entered as manu-
features OF flax ct 35 per cent In an APP
peal taken by Schlesinger * Mayer the
court sustained tho collector in assessing
cotton dojiies. tides and pillow shams as
laces. dutiable at 60 per cent instead OF -
per cent. as claimed by the importers.
Crocheted tidies. tho court decided, were
not laces. and they were admitted ut the
lower rate of duty.
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Boyle, Overcome by Heat in the Eighth. Gave
Way TO Suiliyan-Great Game Also Be-
tween Bosom aud Phiiadelphia-
Standing of the Ball Clubs.
WESTERN LEAGUE.
Battle That Was Rare
Treat for Omaha.

Treat for Omaha.
epeclaI 10 TIE Indianapolis journal
OMAHA, Neb.. June 15.-lf Sullivan's arm
had not gone back on him to-day's game
might never have been finished. Even as
it was, the moons fair face was peeping
over the old bluffs OF the sacs and Foxes,
and the silvery stars had fastened the
curtain of night across the sky when the
last man was out in the fourteenth inning
1t was far and away the best game of
ball seen here this season and for that mat
ter many a season. Gusnther had been
relieved as umpire and his influence was
not shown on the game. Henry Boyle, the
exLeague twIrler, made his fret appear
ance here, and after the first two innings
became q veritsble puzzle. In the eighth
inning, however. he was overcome by the
heat and retired to right field. Madden GO
ing to left and Sullivan in the box. The
latter kept up the good work for five
innings. when he let down and was un-
mercifully belsbored. Jerry Quinn
accepted eighteen out of the
nineteen hard chances offered him.
His ORC error was an excusable
muff. Berger, O'Brien and Letcher were
also alike participants in the brilliant
struggle. Lawrence fielded poorly at
second, although his work had no effect
on the score. For Omaha, Shiebert and
Moxie Hengle did some excellent work.
Madden's batting was the feature with the
stick. three of the Hoosisr's runs being due
20 his timely hitting. Ono single. .
base on balls, one man hit By the pitcher
and o three-bagger gave Omaha three
in the first. base on balls, steal and o
hit gave another In the second.
Then came the turn of the HOosiers. In
the fifth nit, q steal and another hit gave
them one run, and In the ninth five spark
ling singles earned three. thus tieing the
SCORE. 1t was an outrageously hard knot,
too and for four and half innings was
knot of iron. But at last in the four
teenth, double, sacrifice. two more dou-
bIes, two huge triples. followed by q
fourth double. gave Omaha SIX runs and
the game. Score:
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Brief Mention,

J. C. Blocher. of Bloomington. assigned
for about 81 coo.
Mr. and Mrs. Fieldbinder of Champsign.
lost their third and last child by dlph-
liberia.
Edward Hoff, son of farmer living near
Mascoutah. was killed while hunting by
the accidental discharge of HE gun.
The bodies of three boys. Sam Peterson,
Eric Eng and Gust Eng supposed 10 have
run of with circus, were found in q pond
near Moline. They had been playing on q
raft.
The young Republican Club OF Urbana.
assisted by the young Republicans OF
Champaign. and the voters OF both towns.
held grand ratification in Urbana Friday
night