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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-30
GRAssuopPgRs EAT MONEY.

HrNrrNGDoN-rhere is grasshoppcr
plague in Trough Creek valley. They have
destoyed much Of the grain crop and vcge.
tables A farmer hung his coat, which
contained several s. bills on fcnc, post
while he wor ed In field. The insects
took possession Of the coat and bored hun
dreds of holes into it and literally tore the
bank bills into shreis The farmer for
warded the fragments of the bills TO Con-
gresham Mahon with tho request that he
have them redeemed at the national Treas
ury
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-30

WHEN Buffalo Bill's Indians get
through their work in Chicago in the
afternoon, they like nothing better
than to repair TO -go-round
near their camp and revolve to the
music of a bad and-organ. The
passer-by stops to see the show, for
the bu ks and squaws are in their full
panoply Of feathers and paint. Most
people would get enough fun by rid
ing horseback three or four hours
every day without wanting to ride on
wooden horses afterward; but, then,
you see, real horses have no hand.
organ attachments
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-30
rprsryT sr,yprsa OF THE STATE LEAGUE.


Tuv list of pensions granted at Washing
ton contains the following, for Pennsyl-
Neutrality-suspicious. Ryan, OF Iltts-
burg. Jacob Boyer of Allen Mills, John
Stauifer OF Lindsay anh Stephen W. Morse
of Hayfipld Eastern Ohio-lncr r~ase-Wii-
liam Romans of FreepOrt and DAVID Skee-
ers of Carrollton. Keissue-Wiiliam HI.
Boor, of BowcrstOn.
THOMAS MET7, Of Lawrence Junction, and
n Miss Bender we're walking on the track
near New Castle AID did ot see train I'M
ill n was upon them. Metz showed MISS
Bender from the track but was struck the
next instant and horribly mutliated: The
young lady is frantic with grlef and may
lose her mind.
DURING storm Saturday night Farmer
Coy's large barn at Huntington was struck
by lightning and burned to the ground.
Farming implements and much Of this
wears crops were consumed. The loss Is
several thousand dollars.
THE w. c. T. T.. of PHILADELPHIA, has
rak ed up an old section Of the blue laws
imposing a fine of 81 cents for every curse
uttered and proposes to enforce 1t against
the proiane.
On Saturday fire destroyed the building
OF the Erie Fish association on the LOOMS
dock causing a loss OF $4,000. The fish tug
Annie Laurie was burned to the waters
edge.
MAuDE SMITH, a child of4 was killed at
Bellwood Blair county, by her brOther-in-
law, Adam Pelter, who was shooting at
target
Ar Bedford. the Everett Furnace was
blown ont throwing several hundred men
out of employment indefinitely,
PAUL SMITH, Of McCintockville, near Oil
City, accidentally shot and killed his brother
while they were out camping.
THE drouth is said to be so bad around
Uniontown that the farmers are selling oil
their cattle.
RoBERT DUFF, of near New Castle, died OF
blood poisoning caused by being gored by
| bull.
Two OF Unionown's water reservoirs are
| dry, and the third nearly so.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-30
nrornrrs pnowvrD wnILr nNrnIvo.

CLNRioN.-A sad acc dent happened here.
Martin and Malich, the IL land IS year old
sons OF NJ. e. Graham, were drowned in the
Clarion river. It seems that the boys were
out pic,ing berries and thought they would
take n bath a party of fishermen noticed
them struggling in the water and ran TO
their aid but were too late. The bodies
were recovered.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-30

our boys had met them and were us
ing the saber on them. They did not
let one get away.
"The trainmastcr had met our boys
and told them of the circumstance and
II did not take them long to save me.
| lost my corn ponc, though the Train
master saved his chickens, and we had
a chicken stew for supper, ,"-NationaI
Tribune.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-30

lied TAT large" but, what you have
not said, it was enlisted for prison.
guard service, as we each were assur
ed, or our parents were. Most of the
regiment, or the seven companies of i.
rendczvouscd at Camp Morton, were
youths and old men who would not
pass muster into the three year service
at that time-June 1862. While act
ing ms prison guards at Camp Morton,
and less than n month after our en-.
listment, the Governor of Kentucky
then trying to he ncutral--called on
our Gov. Morton to send troops to de-
fend the archievcs at Frankfort, as
John Morgan was. marching on the
Kentucky Capital with avowcd threats
Of destroying it. A courier was sent
to our camp at the northwest corner Of
old Camp Morton, and shortly we were
in line to listen to n proposition. Afttr
the request from Kentucky was an.
nounced, we were asked to vote upon
whether we would go, and the vO;e
was made by all who would go tnking
two PAGES to the front. Nearly all came
to the front, and we were hustled of
to Frankfort, muchly enthused, where
we arrived about an hour ahead nf Mr..
Morgan, and found bountifnl repast
spread for us on the blue grass in the
Statehouse grounds. the which we
were heartily investigating when the
alarm was sounded.
Wen, when the alarm was sounded.
Morgan came, saw, but did not con
quer; although fear he could have
done so Notwithstanding our four to
one of his command. He ran and tho
55th followed, and kept following un-
til the last of August.
Our seven companies of the 55th
Ind. and several other regiments and
| batteries were drawn into the Rich.
mond Ky) battle, where we met with
| the losses mentioned in issue of July
90. The number of wounded was not
gwen, and as many went home and
never reported to Surgeon, it Ia un'
| known. The Union forces were buddy
WHIPPED by KIRBY Smith, and the time
of our regiment being out, VIC tarried
not until we reached our mothers
Most of our men were captured but i'm
mediateIy paroled. and overlook thos,
who escaped before arriving at tho
Ohio river at Maysyillc, where we en-
barked, very tired from our ull-night
forced march.
OF the history of the three othel
companies belonging to the 5hth
know nothing, except the report tha
they were organized after we lett thu
State, and served out their time dowr
at Paducah or in that neighborhoo ood
and were not, of course, mustered ou
with us.
AS comrado remarked about us IL
reference to the Saunders raid, we were
mot in it, yet the 55th's brief liit
was not mglorious.-- Boy OF Co. B
55th Ind, in "National Tribune"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-30
A sIiccrssnr TO rYsnH.

HARRrsBunG-William Findny Skunk was
appointed by Governor Pattison TO succeed
Colonel A. Harvey Tyson, removed, as en-
gineer 81 the State forestry commission. Mr.
skunk is son OF Ex-Governor Francis Il.
Skunk and grandson of Ex-Governor Will
liam FindlnY.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-30

GREEYsDuGG-D d. Miller OF Mt. Pleas
ant township, has sold the coal underlying
1i3 of his farm to the H. &. Frck
Coke Company for sGl.0)O. The price is
the highest ever paid in Westmoreland
county
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-30
oYE rnousANp MonE IDLE.

BELLEFoYTE-rhe large furnace OF the
Valentine Iron Com'an was blown out and
the entire plant including rolling mills and
mines will be closed down indefinitely.
About 900 men are thrown out of employ
ment.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-30

ing crowds OF Cossacks IN the distance,
who are putting themselvef in rapid
motion.
He divines the object.
"rhe Emperor is in danger. Sol
dicrs! follow me-"
AT the words the dropping and dis,
piritcd horsemcn brighten up. The
old rush of courage is in their hearts.
The Emperor in danger and French
soldiers ncnr-and French sword
blades lying in their shenthes!
The wcarcd horses are quickly in
motion. Something of the returning
spirit of their riders seems to have
communicated itself to them, for they
trot swiftly over the frozen snow.
The exercise puts fresh life into
them. They nre the men and horses
thnt rode down the Russian Imperial
Guard on the terrible day of Borodinol
They go rapidly.
''Fusicr-fns fnstcr-mcn Follow me
follow me swiftly !"crics the colonel,
ns his eager eyes see the Cossncks con-
ycrging ON II point in the distance
through the now thickly-falling snow.
Falling thickly indeed is the snow
80 thick that you cannot see your
horsc's head before you.
Swiftcr they go, straight
as II birds ilight-ovcr the noisclcss
snow
The exercise hns warmed them;
the sense of danger To the Emperor
and the prospect of conflict have
brought the old elan of battle and
victory into their hearts, and almost
before they knew it, they were crossing
snbrcs with the foe.
1t wns hot and fierce work while it
lnsted. There was neither quarter
asked, given, nor taken. Around the
druschlln in twenty minutes II hundred
Russian Lnnccrs and many French
men lay dead, while riderlcss horses
gnlloped across the plain.
But when il was over victory had
nlighted once more ON the French
arms.
The Emperor was standing beside
the snow carriage All his escort had
been slnin in the first rush of the Rus
slams, und he wis about to be swept
away himself ma prisoner.
"That was well done. Your name,
sir?" said the Emperor, addressing the
colonel.
"Dunois, sire"
"Whnt, he of tho.
"The same, sire.
"Whcre did You get thcsc?" point
ing TO the cpnulcts.
son the field of Borodino, sire"
"Well, General Dunois," said the
Emperor, 81 see | nm not bnd cx.
aminer. You shall attend me for.
ward Ncy is some distance beyond,
is he not?"
"Some miles, sire"
every well. You have not got the
Cross yct?"
"No, SIRE"
every well, General" said Napo
leon, with marked emphnsis on tn,
title, "you shall have mine"
He took from his breast the golt
cross of the Legion of Honor-thl
diamonds thereon sparkled in til,
gloom of the snowstorm-and pinned
it to tha coloncl's brenst.
at can never lie over brayci
heart or one reader in the hour %
danger" snid the great conqueror a
he stepped once more into the droschka
Forward goes the Emperor ono,
more four score French officers an,
soldiers dead behind him; forward af
ter him go the French regiment, nj
thoughts of hunger and hardship ant
cold and suffering forgotten, unit
finally they come up with Ney's di
vision.
Dunois was at Leipsic and at Water
loo, and with his guards performed
prodigies of valor, yet escaped unhurt
and to this day his grandchildren holt
prominent positions in the Frencl
army and the name stands highest il
the roll of honor.
As y Was in '53.
$50 you enjoyed your Europea
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-30

I We noted
two or three refer.
cpces to tho both
Ind. recently, all
of which are true
as far as they go;
but, ms you say
you can secure no
other information
as to the regi.
mcnt, I will, as
zone Of them"
give n brief his.
tory as | recall
my first enlist
mcnt.
J As you have
stated, the regi-
: Oput VIVA DrUqu.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-30

Il WAS careless at church and put
81 In the box when intended to give
only dime" "A case of contribu-
tory negligence, so to speaks
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-08-30
SOLDIERS COLUMN.
THE 55th IND.

A Short History of Shors Lived
Regiment by O Boy Member.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-05
COURT CALENDARS FOR 70 DAl

Supreme court-Gcn,ral Term Before Van Brunh PJ.'
SUPP ne coirt-,tam 8 pcfo'c Ingr'ham. J.Mot!Oa
supreme Cour.-sp .cIal 1er.iar; I-Bcfo-e plci op'
%! 90 80. %r'' niyS SSs & Sos % ISL 2so 23s
cCprixsp"e;l s rmJr'r M HiS T''"n'
supreme Cour->pec!,l I@m,r h, Il-l;eOr %, Trga4
S o, &c. % 80 80 4' sos %? 1919 g. 1856
Isl IS, 9osS 9os sos5 39s5 .oai Law and fact
so, cIr lit co%rtars Iir-bcioe Lawrence Nos
lGS c 3s S s!i5 s 49, 1872 49,? 81 $685. s,s5
s7@ cos sGs7 $i7 az 5 ~ , s2'S Jcase. on
Circuit cOurt-Part IIBcore Andrews J-ca'es from
''s Cirr; court-Part iv-Bcfore Beach, Jcases from
sufroaa,es CoartTrIa Tc,rNo ealcn;'r 70, pro.
Davis Isaac \. Falk ABBY II. woosey and Louise ~
"" COMMON 10 TcmAd,ourncd until this
common rloa.-s,pccia Term-Before DI'@hon, J.
t"m%o1 '' Pcns-Eqmry Teruncorc Gieserlch, J.
common Term "a, I7befr' is, GE' 'g
1879 ,SS PAX i21o Tea ic3, 'S s 49, 49, 49, 1885,;
Ilas3 l 49, 49, iaS? l i!S. '''' 49, ~
Cannon rcN-- Trial rcrm-pat Tf-Pefore Pryor J.
'', tSn '1S" rIc.Irrla Term-ran rnefore DAILY
superior court.fcaSra' rcrm-Gfore Freedman p j.
an? sn 'ilpTr' coSt @r"-n.frc Nc Asam Dc
murrcr. Nos. ot1 2i2, 2i3 pa. 30. 40 q, 20
SUPERIOR Comrt-Trial Torr-Pait l-Bei9e pner "a
sHSs i, ~ l2' .e; 2,i' 5 1i'' 800 '''
~ 1,cfior 5ourt-Tral Term-rat' ii and Hl-Au'
''"rri,y Court"Stcri,I Tcrm--Bcfor. -. Motions;
CIV Conrt-Tral Termiart i-Before tN,imoh' IA
xos 'aolS IO5 32lo. 2p73 2-o3 22o 2iso; 5522l'
SSsS I353 l12O 1871, 22c6. 23li, 2tI6 229 agi ~
I$6s 3sS 900. 2l3i. GIL, 1884. il2i 23o ls-' ''o''
'iG' CIV icirt-rral Icrnrart ne'os Van WycA, 100 30
m; -,;tT 1,Os lsiS 1857 40. 22i. 1921 -" 1852
I?si iaa 2i2 ct2o, 1877 2jl6. 232i 2''' 2''' 2'4o
G coIr-rrial rcrmp!r' MIBcierc Mn sog y,o :!
Nos ms 49, 2C?5 81 49, 80, 20, 'c,2' icS,
llSs' Iis, 1870. li9l 49, t25 1911 CO 100 'e 20,
s 1iGt 1865 1880 $40. 800. 26l, l4i lnlo Us uoa
I'd $40 oiso. .sOT 19s. 2623. 261, 2SI' 31,,g
:.n.I ,,u @.65 2,s2 o7pI, 2,92, $50 2.3, 80. :,,
9sI i%5 i.2e III i52s i tG,; ESQ SO SIS 3o3
or s,I SIS .76I 2Iii. 32jl, 3sl PHI 2ev,;, r.
CIV court Trial Tcrn-Part 1VDefore Ehrlicn SSoo
sbnrt coases-Nos 1907 32i9. 1892. 2ii7 lW 3 s'l
lMiS 81. S2I Igs5 sio 2sss 3s3i a,o9 1920
2s52 35S 3G2j 3s4s 3jlo 35sI 1880 3oo ;' 93ags
DIS 35I6 iaos 1925 1913. 800 3570 5oJi SOC 'oc
3iS ai5o ass 37Oo 1915. 1868 36tl 49, lV9 iUo
C1urt OF General Scssions-Pirt i-f'tore ~ ~
,ns ,s'is.ant District Attogrc" liadloy-No' 70 10
Co,,i. Of General So-sors-Par IL Iefor' >mNa, H.
and \.sisant petr Attorney Da'is-No' u L. III
Court q, General SossIons-rar. iIT-Rcior. Matiie
and Assistant Dstrict-Attorney Iownscnd-No7' " H.
| inclusive.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-05
1--WE STOCK MARKETS ny TEL EGRAPl.

,,Ic,oo June d." lac Evening Journal rf, ri.
c,t;l,-h cccipls l,c0o head shipments LOCO mead
XIX a5.s5 -. IN r. II -, Il %. |, hars
81 Foasl ~. II -hcccirt' 600 a1 "'...-
n,nts 1000 mead ma. a.Ow, and ccls low '.
.hin. a decline since Yesterday morning OF !, cents
ulNd T. lnrs1 20; heavy, - l1r ~ -, isn'.
-; zoo :. -. ~hcep-kec"lp,. 5000 head Nnlp
n,nie non.: top native, - ijG I. 10. top TeAdh-,
500 - -: III 'ur'i laEbs. - 30 . So s.r II
i:.St iADcr,y June B. atts-i-i.spis. l.2so
I'll through coasienmcnts. finy-thrce cars cituc
iAppcd -Ncw- York to-day. liogs-Recelps, 30
hrad shipments. 1000 head: market trm, fair light
10 best heavy. ~ :,0d p 30. Fix cars hog shipp Il
10 New York to-day. >herrl,cccipts 200 head snip
II. Louis. June .-'aitl"- kccep's,, POO hean
,hipmcnts 600 head market low on all Kinds com
m, to medium natives ~ 1j0 -; Texans $50 ~ 20
JJocs-Rcccips 800 head shipments, l 400; market
p, light 81 1O6 :. ,herp-Rccc'pi>. $500 head ;
shlpmcnt.. 1000 head market weak: natives, ~ 30 !
nnrnlo June acknowledgements for IN" Last "a
hours 2.I2O head total for the week ills ldr II
100 he for tho same time la>' Week. lsJtO i'dl
III. pmcnts yoiO head total for III" week inns AR
: 30 head for IN" same TIM" last week., l:n"
Lrad Market closed strong. sheep and trm'~-
crcip,s inr the In,i "a hours, 80 % head ioin COR
,h. week thus far 2odc) heat. for The 'am" pcr'ol
las, week II 600 head. shipments. l.7oo head Total
~ th. woe, thus fai. 1850 icad :. for :hc same
rr!od last wrcI Gi.Ao heal. Market closrl strong
- a5m sj 20: ycarugs sold at 81 80 for choice, and
81 jS is 80 for fair 10 good; fair to good sheep
"a 900 10 rs: culls and common, ~ jOo ~. logs
ceIpts for the last twenty fur hours, o,loo heal
sam. time last week, 4s.3Oo head. shipments,
10 head total for the week thus far 23250 head for
Tho same period last week. 40.650 head. Market
closed steady; demand was light choice wethers sold
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-05

scene where the madens are gathering fruits from
the trees planted by their ancestors. Above the
mante which Is made of Pennsylvania wood, d
figure representing Art is placed In this room
also stands piano Of the style of hundred years
ago. the woodwork being of birdseve maple, highly
polished. This was the work Of carvcrs in Eric,
Penn. Ii is a beautiful piece Of WORK
manship. and an attractive addition to the fnrni-
ture The chairs of colonial pattern. mai"
Of hard white wood from Pennsylvania forests,
closely resembling mahogany in grain.
\ broad winding staircase leads to the second
story, and from the first landing there is gallery
overlooking the womcn's parlor beneath. At the
top Of the stairs there is reading-room contain
ing files of all Pennsylvania papers so that visitors
from any part of the Commonwealth can 20 there
and read the latest news from their homes, how
ever remote in the interior they may bc. vi
from this is a room devoted 10 representatives.
Of the press. and with characteristic hospitality
IFS convenicnces may he awaited Of by any news
paper writer from anywhere who may desire to
accept the generous tender. There Is llttic
gallery around the rotunda which visitors
nav group themselves while they look down on
old Liberty Bell and the throne of people who
are constantly surging around it.
On the north side, above tine womcn's parlor.
are the Philadelphia room and the Council
Chamber of the Commissioners. This Phlladel'
phia room is especially interesting to Phladci-
phians in that it contains oil portraits crayon,
or photographs of ali the Mayors of Philadelphia.
Here VIZ see grouped on the wall the lkcne'scs
Of quite a number of men who are known be-
yond tie limits Of their city and then State.
Chief among these is the picture of Richard
Vaux, who WAS famous for having danced WITH
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-05
LIVE STICK MARNET.

Ncw.Yoyk saturday. June 3.-pEI;N Els Receipts. rs
ear, or 40 head for sughtcrei> direct and
ar mainly late ye.teray, ;Or The marhet NO trading
Frclin steady City dressed native ,ide3 puiet az III
o., lcr n 30 laei CAME shipments as reported.
tNLVTS-Retcct.. 1879 head all 20 Jersey CITY.
NarscS nrn and sold ~ j0dSi - Der 100 n for
mi,ermk,: - miNoi caSc- and " 20 for good
Saics-IInienbrck 4 Hollis: > niNsd caves, Ia y
average. ~ - prr 100 h = '''''i''N 81" i@' ID Vt
C. SiiaTI,ck: - ycal, ier y. at So so IL butter
milk rrlics. rs y. u - 30 ,.,.. - -
. SIIvft '\ND LAMBS -RccciWs. including csfs con.
signed dlyrct ,,.rn - 50>2 head, she.p were
wal closing loaiac lower; lamb, were slow NJ irdl,s
-. lr~. Two err. 81 .to un>od. Poor ~ gooi sheep
n n - .oosi 80 100 ~. Gull NJ - 1JdsI 10;
,c,lics ut - - - 'rn lambs ut ass 20 for
common 10 choice. The dead market slow 90 -
s,Irs--D Iiarrln,tpn: 3,b kehtucNf lambs y, N
,,'"e a - r,r leo n l3i Weston y'arling. 20 ~
=, y y: a7I d. SO H. at - 30; - Western sheep, II
n. =: 81 w.. .,o, o, :. -.
- - 20 do o.. N, a. =, - .,,,. ~, - -, al .,
D. Mc lhcI son & Co. rs VIRGINIA lambs 20 Y, az
70 Virgin, Sheep 30 y. At - 20.
Judd A CO.: III Buffalo ycarlings. 80 N. at IS 90 (:
IA Wc.t.rn sheep tcullsi. - y. ~ - 81
Al tcllns POP Ohio sheep. - n. az * 30; 81 Do.
n n NJ - % 23l do. IS n a. - - ~ DO, 90 N.
#, a. pa csi 10. Gs n az ~ 20 80 culs. 20 n, at
- 10 - DO 70 y. At ~
So? 80 % S 9 '.e = 50 ~ R (; Il s.;
,hecp - -. at -.
awe. NominaIiy ste d ~ = 3o".7 - pr loo II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-05
TIE Irish GIANTr ARRESTED.
JAMES FRASER, 8 FEET INCHES HIGH. BEFORE
THE YoRKvILLE POLICE COURT.


James Fraser, twentyfour years old. known as the
Irish Giant" a prisoner In the Yorhvile Police
Court yesterday. lie Is eight feet three Inches
high and Is well proportional. II seems that mt
: O'Clock yeseria, morning Detective o'Donohn",
of the Fnyseventh-st squad, entered Foley brothers
uouor shop at NO. sC2 Second ave-. where Fraser
/, employed as head-barendcr. and asked for drink.
Fraser said ha, he there 10 clean up th" place,
no, 10 sell anything, and refused to serve the order
ODOnohuc then said he Wa an officer. ana that
as ne had found the place open and Fraser In
charge he would be compelled TO arrest him. adding.
automatically you'll come quietly, won't you.
pIcasc7r
Fraser looked down at the officer smiled softly and
said Yes III GO As the giant walked mp
to the bar a of establishment ran through the
courtroom. Justice Meade glanced up al the towering
figure and With twinkle In his eye called to Agent
Barkay. OF the Gerry society:
Here, Society man. come aud TAKE charge OF this
infant Baiklay stepped forward at the call. but on
seeing the "inanC opened his eyes wide with wonder,
erinnod. and turned away
what ne had 10 say. Tic reply came back: IN not
guilty. . 49,.
Discharged shouted the Judge and the GIANT
strobe away and the nuclens Of fan-shalrd
crowd OF small boys he went down Fiy-sevchih-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-05
THE KEYSTONE STATE.
IT'S BEAUTIFUL HOUSE AT CHiCA"O.
THE HOME OF THE LIBERTY BELL-soCNENlho
OF PENNSYLVANIA III STORY.

THE HOME OF THE LIBERTY BELL-soUvENlEs
OF PENNSYLVANIA HISTORY.
IRON A STAFF CORRESPONDENT or THE TRBrSf')
Chicago, May 31.-Whic tho more universal
honors arc being paid in Chicago just now TO the
memory and achievements Of the Spanish admiral
Christopher Columbus the English admiral. WIZ
lam Penn, is receiving just recognition az 'h'
hands of tho people Of the Commonwealth whic"
he founded 90 years after the first advent OF the
Spanish admiral Il was not unnatural that Penn
syvania should he generous in the way oil
having her wonderful resources an"
industries thoroughly presented to t%
observation and study OF the whole world, III
view of what whole world contributed to her
splendid undertaking in 1876. She has disap-
pointed no one. Her State building is typical oil
her solidity and material worth. Ii probably i
not generally known thit the building represent
ing the keystone State was built on permanent
lines and that the structure is one which wonid
stand for centuries. II is Pennsylvania from
Of solilify Ike part Of the rocks on whcE that
Commonwealth rests. The walls constructed
Of Philadelphia pressed brick The work was per-
formed by Pennsylvania mechanics. The archicc-
turr In style, is Of the colonial period The hall
way and entrance thereto, well as the stalrways
10 the second floor, are modelled after the State
House in Philadelphia. The clock tower and the
cupola are Il reproduction OF that famous building
also But here the general plan is made to adjust
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-05
A BREEZE IN THE CENTRAL LABOR ryJOy

Mortimer OConnell, recording secretary Of the
Central Labor Union, announced yesterday afternoon
# the weekly meeting OF The union IA Clarendon
Hall that ON Saturday the mail box Of the Union
had been broken open and two important letters had
been stolen. Il asked the bartender who had been
near the box" said Mr. OConnel, and he Informed
me- that James 2. Archibald and l.. J. Brown were
IN. men Those two delegates Were there and
Won can draw your own conclusions" At this re-
mor, both Mr. Archibald and Mr.. Brown became
much excited, and Mr.. Brown shouted ont Yes
l was near the box, but did not burgarzc It, and
Mr. OConncii's statement l. bold piece OF infamy."
Then Mr. Archibald said that II was true that he had
been near the mail box, but he denied that he had
broken open the box, and called Tor motion repi-
handing Mr.. O'Connell for his uneentcmanly re-
marks. The motion not made One delegate
there suggested that the affair be brought to the
attention OF the Postmaster-tienemi. Another sug-
gested that as Mr.. Archibald was III iaNV WIZ inc
Administration he should be sent as committee OF
one TO tell the Postm,sterGeneral about inc 'heit'
1As affair was finally settled b. appointing an In