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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24
PORTSMOUTH,.

The exercises of the Bristol Ferry
school were held out of doors. Seats
were provided and a band stand erected
from which the Tiverton band gave fine
music. An elegant collation. was served
10 the invited guests at the end of the ex.
crcises
l.ouis May of New York city has been
visiting relatives for u few days
Mr.. and Mrs. Nining are at Elbridge
Stoddard's
Mr.. and Mrs George Faulkner OF New
Bedford, with their son Ernest, are at
Mr.. and Mrs. Timothy II. Durfee.
Strangers i'm town recently are Mrs.
George Grinnell of Fall River, Mrs
Henry Thomas Of New Bedford. Mr.. Sis
son OF Boston and Miss Wood OF Bristol.
Miss Abbie Hicks gave recitation
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24
DEDICATED SATURDAY.
The Rhode Island Building at the
Great Worlds Fair.
THE OBLIGATORY EXERCISES
Speeches Were Made by Gardiner c. Sims,
Gov. Brown and Executive Commits
sioner wyman to 800 Rhode Island
Citizens aud Former Residents.
SPECIAL TO THE NEws.l

SPECIAL TO THE NEwsl
CHICAGO, Oct. 24-The RHODE ISLAND
State building at the Worlds Fair
grounds was dedicated Saturday after
noon with modest and informal ceremo-
nies. There were about 800 people pres
ent, residents or former residents Of
RHODE ISLAND
The exercises opened with brief speech
by Commissioner Gardiner c. Sims, who
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24
BRISTOL

Mr.. and Mrs. King, Mrs. Wiltsie AMI
William J. Amsden, who have been occu-
pying Mrs. Flanders residence upon Hope
street during the summer, will return
home to New York to-day.
At anchor in the harbor Sloop cutter
Zigeuuer Agassiz owner, on board with
a party Of friends.
The board of grand officers Of the
1 o. O. f. will visit United Brothers
Lodge, Tuesday evening, Nov. Is.
The enterprising young bIat builder,
George Saunders who has, from necessity
been compelled to enlarge his shop has IL
now about completed. He has the frames
of the new boat being built for Mr.. Mer-
riman set up. She is 20 feet on her water
lines and 40 feet over all, giving her an
overhang of about IL feet
Mrs. Alfred Sparks has gone to the
city TO attend the funeral of her sister
which takes place on Monday at . o'clock
l.. NJ, from her late residence on Sprague
street.
Mrs. Henry B Stevens who has been
visiting her mother Mrs. James Cogges-
hall during he summer. will return
home to-day to FL paso, Texas.
Quite number of citizens visited the
Soldiers home on Sunday, to lis Ell TO
the address OF the Rev. Henry A. ; evens
and the singing OF the choir.
The following are the names of those
who spent SUNDAY in town: Mrs. VIII
liam Mnnr,e and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Uawley. Mrs Archer
Benare. Misses Lille and Nellie Rounds.
all of PROVIDENCE, Mr.. aud Mrs. Arthur
Aithre, Samuel Allen and Mrs. Robert
Young ot Warren. Mr.. aud Mrs. Pardon
Macomler, Mis- es Gussie aud Lizzie Craig
Of Fa.l River.
Capt. Isaac Camm, who has been asso-
ciHted with the rubber, works for a mum
Der II years has been compelled TO retire
on account of his health, left here on
saturday evening for New York TO visit
his son and also TO recuperate his health.
Members OF the Kings Daughters of
the State Street NJ T.. Church. will serve
supper at the q. a. r. Hall on Tuesday
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24

Jinks (who thinks he is iunny)-Did
you ever sec a sleeping carr
Winks-Yes; I've seen plenty OF them.
Jinks-Do you really mean that you
nave seen a car slceping2
Winks-Yes; 1 see them every day.
Jinks-Where do you see themi
Winks-Out on tho road bed Truth.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24
WARREN.

Mrs. Brigttman was in town last week
at her mothers. Mrs. Merrill.
Wednesday afternoon and evening the
Ladies' Sewing Society connected with
the Baptist church will meet in the yes
try of the church.
The marriage ceremony of Miss Addie
j. Saillant, daughter of Louis Saillant.
ESQ, to j. III. Gendron of Fall River, took
place at st. Johns the Baptist church,
this morning. The happy pair will make
their wedding tour to New York city and
will live in Fall River, "A Eastern avenue,
Flint Village. Miss Addie j. Saillant,
cousin of the bride is to make her home
with MIR. and Mrs. Saillant in Fall River.
The Rev. DIR. T.. h, Chandler nas been
relieved from duties of The cnurch for the
remainder of the year, by members OF the
Baptist church, and will spend "A few
months in Maine, owing to illness that
continuous of labor in tae pulpit would
be aggravating To the disease. The pull
pit was supplied Sunday by "a collegiau of
the senior class at Browns University.
James Bate iellor has recently pur-
chased lot OF land in South Warren.
The friends of Jesse DAVIS will be
grieved To learn that his illness will soon
terminate in death, as he is failing fast.
Lyman Day of New York spent Sunday
on Liberty street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il lwards, former residents,
were in town yesterday, the guests of the
Misses Bowen, North ates street.
The sidewalk fronting the residence of
John Carpenter on Washington and
Eddy streets Is being concreted.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24
CITY ADVERTIsEHERT
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
To Contractors and Builders,

Offce OF tho Supt. of Public Buildings
City Hail. Providence. X. l.. Oct. IA, 1892.
Proposals are Invited by the joint committee on
city property for building brick addition TO the
Fire station located on Putnam street, Providence
X !.
Plans ana specifications may be seen af tho Office
of Hoppin. Read Il Hoppin. No. SO Westminster
street.
Bids will be sealed. addressed 20 the undersigned
and will be received at this Office on r before
TUESDAY, T. NJ, oct 25, 1892, and no bid will be
received after the dine above m .ntiUned
q he right l. r. served TO reject any and all bids
for the work.
DAVID BURTON,
Chairman Pro te Com. City Prop rty.
ALBERT L. MANSFIELD.
oii-9t supt. OF Public Buildings.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24
CITY ADTERTISEMENTS
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
PUBLIC HEARIN
orrrcr OF THE CLERK nr connrrrrrs

OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF COMMITTEES, !
CITY HALL. PROVIDENCE October Goth. 1892.
The Joint Committee OF the City Council on Rail-
roads, 10 whom was referred the application OF the
Union Railroad Company. asking for permission To
erect poles and maintain wires theron for tha pur-
pose OF col Quoting currents OF electricity for
tive power for railroad purpos ON the following
ttreet VIZ;
Prairie aNeaHe frea Broad street 10 Paint street;
Rcacon avenue fro Point st'est TO Friendship
,treet Point street tro n Fr endslp street to Hos
y tai street; Hospital street from Point stree TO
Bassett street Bassctt street from Hospital street
10 Chestnut street, and Chestnut sire e. from Basset
81 eet to Broad street:
Also m Westminster street from Maihewson
- eet to High street. Wevbosset from High
u eet To Broad street. and also In High street from
Weybosset street 10 the ction of Cranston street.
and In Cranslon street from The junction OF High
street 10 the c ty line,
Hereby give notice that they will give n Public
Hearing uI "a a petition In the Council Chamber,
city Hall, saturday, Oct ~ 1892, at o'clock r.
M when all parties inttr ested hereby not fed
20 appear. II they see it and be heard thereon. A
plan, showing the points at which IL Is desired TO
erect poles. may be seen at this Ofl1Ce.
BY the Committee,
GEORGE l.. NOSE, Chairman
D. r. HAYDEN. Clerk OF Committees. ol2-6t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24
NORTHERN DIVISION.
new YORK 4 NEM IhGLANu
Passenger Train Service. Week Days Cor
rected tn May &c, 1892.

Trains leave PROVIDENCE as followsi
For BosroS@s os. II so A NJ s2o NJ RE-
MThtIISL IIKIIlss Ks CS % Il g g
%EI5SsRoSs% / 4 & ) + / SidiiirsSiELE-r 10. a'A. Nj
Vile. WksiiISGff6N.fT II 10, o 10, ii 50 a. NJ
,f IS e 80 30 '1I % Co. sis g. ss 70
o 50, .'ii 90. sls 80, - 1oP NJ
PONTIAC. ARCTIC. QUIDNlCK.7 10, IL IS A. NJ
2is, O 20, ell 90, s12 30, - 10 p NJ
ASTHoNY-7 10 10, II IS A. NJ; c45. 80,
sgsSiTs 10 GSSfiSqP, q iS SrEHlNa-7 10 10 A. NJ
c6vIsrhl. GkEENE, MoosuP. PLAINyIELD
II 70. . 10 a. NJ, IL 10, z 40, 80 80 10 y. NJ,
JEwErT CITY, yERsk kILLEs. BALTIC. SOUTH
wiNDnAM WILLIMANTlC-9 10 A. ~ is Is.
wsftRBGkcy, baSBURY. fishkiLL and SEw
NORWICH lo, y 10 A. NJ; 10 rs. 4 10 Pm
iuIADELPHIA VIA PoUGHKEEPsfE-9 10
CiiiCAao AND THE WEST VIA NEwBURo
AND ERIE HY-9 10 4, NJ;
PAsCoAo AND INTERMEDIATE STATIONS
fs5. e45 A. NJ; 90, AIS. - and s.li rs al 10 r.
heturning, leave Pascoag at . 80. 10 and 90 A
Train leaving Providence 2 a. p. 81. connects q
wiliimsnie with the White Train due New Yor
Trains for Boston leave cast end Of In
Depot, and for Hartford aud the West from
end tor Pecose and way stations from Gas
bteeet Depot. Providence.
s.saturdsys only s-Sundiy. only.
70 cents unlimited 81
W. >. JONES. Supt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24
NEWPORT

The United States training ship Monon-
gahela arrived here yesterday, five days
from Portsmouth. n H. She mas aboard
sixty apprentices taken from the James
town aud will take $50 from the Rich
moud, after which she will leave on her
winters cruise to the West Inlies.
The foundation Is TO be started to-mor-
row for monument to William Ellerv
Claiming, The great Unitarian. The
monument is to be erected on Touro Park.
u few feet from the his oric old stone
mill. and facing the Claiming Memori |
Church. IL is n gift TO the city by a per-
son whose name the sculptor refuses TO
make public.
Following is the program OF lectures at
the United States Naval War College
and Torp School: For the week e1d
ing Oct. 90, 1892. Monday, l0:i5 a. NJ
Surgeon G.. \. Siegfried; Has A. NJ
Lieut.. Il. {. Mclean: Tuesday, 1918 A.
NJ. Lieut. Mclean; l1:t5 A. NJ. Com. g..
II. Stockton; Wednesday, 1915 4. NJ,
Con-. Stockton; Has 4. NJ. Lieut.. +. i
Drake; Thursday, 1915 a. NJ. Lieut.
Drake; ll:f5 \. NJ, Com. Sto.kton; Fri
day, 1918 A. NJ, Lieut.. w. |. Cbampers:
Has \. NJ, Lieut.. Drake; Saturday. 1O:l5
\. NJ, Lieut.. Chambers: 1i:45 A. NJ.
Com. 4. f. Jewell.
Subjects. Com. Jewell. "The Torpclo in
Naval Warfare; Com. Stockton. "Strat-
eric Features OF the Pacific; Iieut.
Drake, - he Howell Torpedo"; Lieut.
Mclean, " rhe Whitehead Torpedo -.
Surgeon Segfried. Naval Hyglene -
Lieut.. Chambers will read n paper ON
Naval Signals" by Ensign A. II. Nib
lack.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24
Corn aud Oats.

A man may have a jolly coed time
And feel his oats all day,
But he hates like sin to feel his corns,
Because they amt built that way.
Free Press.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24

Old King Cole was q jolly old soul.
with never n frown on his brow,
But the years that roll find old King Coal
A grssping monopolist now.
Washington star.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
To Builders of Iron Fences.

ONCE of the supt OF Public Buildings
city tfHft f'ruvturnrr H. t}rtuhrr fftfr fee- E
Proposals are invited by the Joint COMMITTEES on
City Property for bull iing iron fence for the old
Manton Avenue school Estate.
Plans aud specifications may he seen at this once
BIDS will be sealed addressed 20 the undersigned
and will be- received az the ONCE of the supt. Of
Pubic buildings. city Hall, on or before lp
TUESDAY, October 18th. 1892.
No bId vii be received after the yme mentioned
and the right IL reserved ~ reject any al bids
for the work DAVID BURTON.
Chairman Pro ten Com. on CITY Property.
ALBERT r. MANSFIELD.
ols-e SUIT. 0f Public Buildings.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
MESSER STREET.

City Clerks Office Oct. s. 1902
The Committee who were the 10th day OF
November 1891. appointed by the Board of Alder
men To lay out Me ser street. from High street 70
Cranston street. have made their report accom-
panied by map.
All per-ons Interested are hereby notified TO ap-
pear before said Board on THURSDAY, January 10.
1898, at o'clock +. NJ, II they shall see caslse.
and he heard for against receiving said report.
by order OF the Board of Aldermen.
Witness: WILLIAM 4. CLARKE.
oIO-3tM CITY Clark
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-10-24
RAILROADS AND STEAMBOATs

z
RAILROADS AND STEAMBOATS,
OLD COLONY,
PROVIDENCE DIVISION.
Time tables giving full information
as TO local and through train service
may be obtained at Providence sta
tion and stations as below.
TRAIN SERVICE FROM PROVIDENCE
Corrected to Oct. II. 1892.
BOSTON 500 800 90 % - .i SSS moo m: la.s so
m G fs ro@ lSDO Ps9S Paq
Square station 90 = 90 IS 90 10 90 IL 90 a. IN.
I'm; 10 90 asoo. 2o5. 3oo 100. 5oo $50, $50. 500
PAWIUcKET..s As, 600, ..7 90. soos Is. Q 90
1000. ell 90. a. m; 1910 12s5. 200, 2 40. .320
3e5, aoo. AIS. o5. 40. %. y 20. 10 o5. II 10
HERoYvILLE-e 90. ..7 oo SIS, all 90. a. m.
fs ~ f.G 2. 90 S' Eos sH j. u iop 20 "a
ATTLEBoko~S 90 81 %. = sop iop : Sis. goo. 1000
g % a Il fdG Sb l2tS 10 SDoa' ''so asS4o'
NORTH ATTLEBORO-'.7 90, 3 Is, 10 90. ell %.
pLAMJSEE dfSTS WaNRgM TU ,vEpn WEEMTHAM Mt NOR
200 1000 a. m; goo. D 40 d. IN. Sundays,
WEST IASsFTELp-oo 90 81 90. ..i1 90 a.m.. 4os.
AAssfgai 3 stS .Ss ''S s GS sGS 's sso
FAST FoXB6Ro-qoo ..7 90 a. M: 40. %, p. m
CANToN JuNcTIoN-e 90 90 ~ co. ooa m. 3 o. H
EEyy$SPPI!IT$FSDei EySP j iIF 2 9 " g & . >, ,oo.
JI,AMMAII,nA ,AMAAI,,iA PIAIN;-e 90, 10 oo p. m.
FOR nosrosiS sTSSAy ], y T TFAIsi L 10 ao. m
pAwTUcRfTS R g. q iS. i Os rs nj 10 80 a. MI 30
ATTITRoRoOOe' 'Gp Is. II rs 10 soa. m. 30. so.
NORTH ATTLEEiboRo and PLArNvILLE-slS Is
MANsFIELpPp'!aa p q ~ .s4S. siS. lOsoa. m; 80
sEt&RS6SS- ISaS g 3 90 ID 40 gosm p m :,
EEyySSPPvI%bzs EySP 10 3 90 a m; 9O,S q 3 %
sMondays exec ted
''or on arrival OF trains from stonington and
wARREN AND BRISTOL BRANCH.
Leave PROV lDENCE undla Street Stationl for
NEWPORT AND FALL RIVER
M z on. 45 express. and q 55 n. m, and IL 4n
GO, 80 express and fvla New York boat at rs
p. m Sundays for Fall River 80 a. m; q -
p. m. Newport (via New York boat) q 80 - m.
Leave Providence for Warren and way stations NJ
200, i5 express $50 and IS n m, and IL A.
800, 4 90. 80 express, 30. 80. s 90 and ii 20
pm
SUNDAYS at o so n m and 30 p. m.
BR1STOls-7 IS express 20. q 50 n. m; 10 40, 90
30 express. 3 lO. q 35 = 90 and IL 20 D. IN Sun
. DAYS y a. IN. and O 80 p. m.
Horse cars leave Exchange place, Providence at
$40, p, 10 and - q. M and IL 60. 40, 3 40,
10, . 10. q 10 and 40 p. m. Leave Market
- Square ut II % y. m.
sundays at % a. m. AM 10 p. IN.
NORTHERN DIVISION.
Passengers can leave PROVIDENCE 600 1000,
2. M; IL 45 and % y. m PAWTUCKET IL !,
~ w n; m; IL 81, IL y. m. and connect at
Mansfield for South birmingham, Marlboro, Clin-
on,fitchburg. Winchendon, keene. Bellows Falls,
hutIand. burlington, 81. Adams, White River
Junction, Montpelier, Montreal Gardner, Athol,
Greenfield, Brattleboro, Hoosac Tunnel and
Leave Providence for Lowell. Nashua. Manchester.
Concord, n: H., aud points north Mt ~,
lOOoa. m. 05 and lowell eNceptedl q 20 y. IN.
Leave Providence for Taunton and New Bedford a.
300 ~, pOoam' IL 10. 90, 300, 6e2. 1905
H. =, M, ". sundays ~ a. m, . so p M.
For points on Cape Cod = ID a. m; 3 % u. hi
For Cottage City via New Bedflrl 12 10 n. IN.
Nantucket via Woods Hol s:l5 n IN.
~ X: kENDRlCK GEO. l.. CONNOR,
Genl Manager. Gent Pass'r Agent.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-18

Wilmington, in 1888. Calhoun, who was
Intoxicated at the Tins, has suffered a
severe punishment for which, 10 the
minds y many who heard the evidence, he
is only partially guilty. For two months
he paced cell In solitary confinement
with death sentence haunting him and
be even heard tho work begin for his
own execution. Governor Biggs, how
ever, committed his sentence to i'm
prisonment for fifteen years He is a
very young man and possessed Of fine
physique and always keeps himself
neatly dressed.
Caterer Field Dead.
Ellis Field, well known colored
caterer, A years old, died at his home on
Vine street yesterday Of rapid consump
ton. Fields was waiter and cook for
Company II, N. q. b., and accompanied
the young soldiers On all their marches in
distant citias.
Incidents of tho Day.
The Womsn's Home Missionary Society
OF the III z Church will hold It's monthly
meeting this afternoon In the parlor Of
the church
A Goldfish - q strange object to bring
shout wager Of any kind. but one OF
these, In It's salted state, and IA q Water
street store, was the cause OF o truly re-
msrksble bet which was jast paid last
right.
Three person. Joined the M E. Church
on probation last evening as a result Of
the revival meetings Of the past week
Three penitsnts came forward during tn.
evening and two protested conversion.
New crop fancy N 0. molasses. Boyle's
The choir Of the M. E. Church yester
day sang the beautiful anthems "Got
Reigneth," by Sweeney, and "How Elk
cellent, by Gilmore.
Watson Post, u. A. r. did not meet OF
Saturday evening. This Is the first meet
ing night for many months that th,
members were not called TO order. AL
hands went to hear Burdette.
Policeman George Hetherington ha,
the first tussle last week that he has IA,
for long time. He wrestled three dav
with the grip.
The remains OF Joanna Burnett O
Bristol, Pa, formerly well-known res
ldent of this city will be brought here to
day for interment in st, Peters Church.
| yard.
Teas, Ooffees and pure spices, at Boyls's
| Personal Notes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Challenger OF Phila
delphia spent Sunday with friends il
this city.
Miss Lulu Bartlett of Wilmington i
visiting her brother, William Bartlett.
H. H. Houseman and several othe
Young men now 60 to Wilmington on tn
$50 morning train instead Of the z. DC, a
| heretofore.
b Frank Denney and sons have gon
to Philadelphia. where Mr.. Denney ha
secured position. and will remain.
Mrs. g. j. Hermann and sons and Mis-
ida White will leave In few DAYS 70
| Pittaburg Pa, where Professor Her
mann Is now engaged in business.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-18
KANSAS cry TASTE.

Tae headline comment Of due 10 his
snossisi ness on N. Dushaue Edwards
tier explaining why the attraction" Of
Sir Edwin Arnold failed ITO draw" a
paying audience Ia Kansas City Is mis-
loading. The letter does not condemn
Mr. Arnolds manners, so that the bead
line is unjust TO Mr. edward aud objso-
tionabla rs referring to the author Of The
"Ligh. OF Asia
Mr.. Clio ward refers TO the criticisms on
the failure Of the sttraciion" ho brought
to Kansas City a great expense, thus:
This storm was chilling "a los effects.
but Insignificant when compared to the
storm raised when Sir Edwu's keeper
frhe man who travels with him as ageut)
refused to accept the Invitation OF one
hundred OF our leading clt'zsns 70 e re-
ception at the Kansas City Climb, the
social, business and literary gateway to
the heart 81 Kansas City,
No reason Is stated why this Invitation
was declined. Il may have been a good
one. No reasons are given why a de-
ellnation 20 accept tine "invltation Of one
hundred Of eur leading citizens to a re-
csption" should have made those lead
ing citizens stay away from the read
,nes Of the most distinguished poet,
scholar, traveller and newspaper writer Of
this age. Probably some o. those "lead-
ing citiz ans" are not familiar With the
noble works Of this modern scholar poet.
Possibly they were leading IN branches
Of artistic endeavor which have not be.
got a tsste OF inclination for those arts
which have made Edwin Arnold lannon's
throughout the Eng sh reading world.
Leading citizens" in other towns
than the city Of the Kaw, do not affect
poetry, or the man who writes It. OF
writes anything else, in fact, except
checks.
TO an impartial observer, the explana
ton that the "leading citizens" would
not hear Sir Edwin Arnold read thos'
beautiful and elevatlng starzas so in
stinct with the gorgeous colors Of East
ern Imagination reflected In the pure
sweet light Of the European intellec
and language, condemns them. not th
poet scholar To an impartial mia
the faint Of ssnobbishness' does no
seem to De 50 apparent In the man VII
has had the best advantages among ia
politest peoples Of the world-th
japanese, the Hindoostsnese and the Ell
! ropesns-as the faint Of hoglshnsss in Ii
!. psgstlcking cit zens of the thrift.
:. pushing. hillY city Of the Kaw.
The manners Of sons English peop
are liable to criticism for lack Of q
i formal aud laborious couriesies Of q
East or the ready aud animated ami
bslity Of the French. but nobody ev
ID doubts the sincerity, or the real politsne
Mt Of an educated EnRlishnRn. He N
er lack polish, he does not lack trut
Nv candor, courage and manliness.
Vi Sir Edwin Arnold's 'keeper" may Ia
re. besn brusqne, but surely there carr
OF be many leading cltlzens" In kan'
IL City who could instruct Sir Edv
lat Arnold in behavior or there would be
mi bean more Of them to hesr him read
ior msrvelously captivating poems.
ole A The posii Of Sir Edwin Arnold
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-01-18

from widow three chickens. which they
killed, roasted and ate at wedding
feast. In her suit to recover damages
the court rendered the following verdict +.
Whereas, the stealing, killing. roast
Ing and consuming Of chickens when &
Wedding is celebrated are customs prac.
ticsd in the whole district and sane
toned BY tradition, the plaintiff is nor
entitled 70 the pay she claims for her
stolen property. But In order 20 dis
courage the people In general following
such foolish customs the court orders
that thirty rods be Inflicted on each OF
the defendants
The decision will not meet the ep.
prevail Of our local Blackstone, but he
viii be ia full sympathy with the wisdom
OF tie court as displayed in It's process o
reasoning.