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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-10
NoaTa DA koTA,s SENATOR

The Committee on Privileges and Elec-
tions TO Investigate the Case.
WASHINGTON, April 9.-The resolution
for the investigation of the conduct of
Senator Roach of North Dakota while con-
nocted with the national bank in the city
of Washington some years ago has been the
subject Of conferences between republican
ana democratic senators the past week.
The republicans insisted that some
action be taken upon the resolution
offered by Senator Hoar. providing for an
investigation, but it is stated that an ar
rangement will probably be made by which
the committee on privileges and elections
will be instructed to look into the matter
and If it finds that the conditions warrant a
thorough investigation it will proceed to
make one
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GEORGE aBNTRY's TRIAL.
The Case to Come Up ia Carol
County To-day.

Tho Case to Come Up ia Carroll
County To-day.
CARRoLLToN, Ga, April &c. w.
Gentry father of the much-heard-of and
ea!d-to"be outlaw, Asbury Gentry, who
broke Fulton county Jail Jan. /, aud also
George Gentry, Asbury's younger brother,
and who will be tried in Carroll superior
court for horse stealing tomorrow. arrived
In Carrollton this morning. The elder
Gentry's home Is near Buchanan, Haralson
county, where he has lived for forty years
and where Asoury and George both we're
born and reared. To tho NEWS correspond
ent Mr. Gentry said that the newspapers
had published many falsehoods on Asbury.
he sold that every crime committed within
100 miles of buchanan was laid to Asbury's
door He said he noticed that the papers
gave Asbury credit for setting fire TO Car-
rollton one week ago, when In fact Asbury
was over :, 600 miles from Carrollton on that
night, be being out OF the limits Of the
United States From what Mr. Gentry
said it wes inferred that Asbury is now IN
the beautiful climate Of old Mexico. Mr..
Gentry, is a good citizen Of this county and
has served as county surveyor for twenty
years, having been reelected last
January. The trial of George Gentry,
who is accused of being the right
hand confederate OF his brother Asbury in
all his crimes will last for several days
The prosecution will be conducted by
Solicitor General Atkinson and Adamson
and Jackson aud defense by Holdens and
Watkins and Merrill and Cole. II ia said
that George will shift all blame of theft OF
Mr.. Rhudy's horse on Asbury.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-10
CLEVELAND AT WILMINGTON,
He Spends the Day as Guest Of Mr.
Bayard.


WILMINGTON, DEL, April 9.-President
Cleveland, Secretary Gresham and Senator
White spent very quiet day at Mr.. Bay
ards home, Delaware place, and save for q
stroll this morning around the grounds sur
rounding the comfortable homestead, they
remained indoors until 500 o'clock this
afternoon. At that hour they finished their
luncheon, and the family carryall or drag
was brought TO the front door. There
Mr. Bayard aud Secretary Gresham
took the drivers seat and the former had
the reins over the two chestnut bays with
docked tails President Cleveland and
Senator White sat on the seats behind. Mr..
Bayard at once touched the horses with the
whip and the party started in a westerly
direction for a drive. The drive extended
along the romantic BrAndywine and back
through the city. At Ninth
aud Market streets the ambassador
70 Great Britain poineed out shis law Office
and the old Bayard mansion, one square
beyond. At Ninth and ShipleY streets the
party viewed the federal building, in course
of erection. The drive lasted just one hour
and a half, and at 6 o'clock the party took
dinner. This evening was quietly spent in
Mr. Bayard's oozy library. There were no
callers during the day. and no ono Yves in
vited by Mr.. Bayard to meet
the President. Mr.. Bayard said this
afternoon that he will sail for
England in about month, and
will be accompanied by his wife, and in
London will probably be Joined by two
daughters now in Sweden.
The presidential party leave for Wash
ington at S o'clock Tomorrow morning in
Vice PresidenS Tbomson's private car,
which will be attached to the southern fest
mail. The train will arrive at the national
capital at 10 AZ o'clock.
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a CoLoRRDl PASTOR IN TROUBLE.
He is Charged With Corruptins One
OF His Pupils.

OF His Pupils.
COLUMBIA, s. c., April CIV. F. Jen-
nings, pastor Of the colorsd Presbyterian
church at Laurens, his wife, Clara Bullock.
young colored girl, and her father, Elihu
Bullock, were arrested last night charged
with infanticde. The story Of the alleged
murder is q remarkable one. Jennings is a
native of Maryland and was once a Pull
man car conductor. His wife is a neQress
Of unusual intelligence and education and
comes from Pennsylvania. Jennings was
principal Of the colored graded school at
Laurens. Recently Clara Bullock, one OF
his pupils, disappeared. Il was alleged
that she was at Jennings Mouse
and that he had corrup ted
her. 1t was also said that the cries of an
infant were heard coming from Jenninps'
house. Jennings was asked to resign, which
he did, but vehemently denied that the girl
was at his house.
Last night the house was searched by the
sheriff. who found Clara secreted in the
garrett Jennings admitted that she had
given birth to child, but claimed that her
father had taken it to his house Elihu was
arrested. This afternoon the sheriff made
q search for the child, and after sitting the
ashes IN the Fireplace at jennings house
found number OF bones which physician
pronounced those of au infant. The case is
exciting considerable oommotion among the
negroes
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LEoPoLD's BIRTHDAY.

q Group of Socialists Make Dem
ous:r alton.
BRUSSELS. April 9-In observance Of
King Leopold's 57th birthday Gen. Brassine
commander OF the troops In this district
inspected that garrison. As he passed down
the line with his staff a group of socialists
led by man with largo red flag run up,
shouting, "Long live universal suffrage .
All Of the officers refined in tneir
horses and several, spprehending an attack,
drew their swords. The socialists, with
drew, jering az the officers and shouting
for universal suffrage. shortly afterWard
a tociaiist was arrested near the parade
ground shouting insulting remarks concern
ing King Leopold.
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FALL OF AN AERoLlTE.

It Broke OF the Left Arm Of "Osa-
waJomie" Browns Monument.
OsAwAroMIE, KAN, April Am aero
lite fell near this town yesterday afternoon,
striking the monument Of John Brown, or
"Osewatomie Brown, as he was some time
called, erected to him by private subscrip-
tion, originated by Horace Greeley in 1863.
The meteor broke of the left arm of the
statue and passed through the dome and
nave in a slightly southeasterly direction
eud through six feet Of clay just south o.;
the crypt, stopping only at bed rock. Ex~
perts say the asroiite Is composed Of pelium
metal, known 10 exist only Ia the sun.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-10
WISCONSIN AND pINKaRToNs.
The Assembly Passes an Act Against

Inc Assembly Passes an Act Against T
Their Gee.
MADISON, WIS, April 9,-The Assembly
Yesterday passed an anti-P.nkerton bill as
follows:
49, LHe use or employment OF bodies o:
-'.Atd mon 70 act as niiitiamen, police or
=. esaue olicers, who are not duly authorized
~ ,NpoweTsd TO act in such capacity under
SSeu deolared TO beuulawful; aud no person,
st, company cr corporation shall here
~. ''er Use or employ any such body OF armed
80 ~, tn eot IN the capacity aforesaid for the
sS,e'Hon of person or property. or for the
-4ppIlssl9n Of alrlkes wlthin the sta.o.n
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JucaR MAGRATH paAp.
Sketch Of His Life and Services on the
Bench.

Sketch Of His Life and Services on the
Bench.
CHARLESTON, s. c., April 9.-Ex-Gov.
A. G. Magrath died here to-day. He was
born in this city Feb. 8, 1913.
He graduated at the law school Of Harvard
in 1882, having been under the direction Of
Judge Story; was admitted to tho bar in
this state IN 1888, and in 1912 was elected to
the state legislature In April 1856, he wnG
Judge for South Carolina ana con-
tinued on the bench until NoVem-
Der, 1860, when the election of Abra-
ham Lincoln produced everywhere
in the slave-holding states the greatest
excitement. When the election Of Lincoln
was announced Judge McGrath, after rem
dering a decree in q case, discharged the
grand jury and taking of HIS judicial
ermine declared the court adjourned sine
die The news of the resignation. which
was followed by other United States officers
was received with GCclamatiOns throughout
this state and Georgia and salutes and illu-
limitations everywhere testified the hearty
approval with which his course was
viewed. None OF the vacated Offices
we're filed by the United States government.
He was a member OF the secession conven-
tion, and was subsequently district judge OF
the confederate states for South Carolina
up to December, 1864, when he resigned to
accept the office Of governor. At the fall
of the confederaoy be was imprisoned at
Fort Pulaski with number OF other con-
federates. After his release be returned TO
Charleston. when be resumed the practice
Of his profession.
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HELD UP BY NEGROES.
A citizen OF Maryland Beaten Into In.
sensibility.

A Citizen OF Maryland Beaten Into In.
sensibility.
ELKToN, Md, April 9. 49, David L.
Gatchell, q well to do resident Of the neigh
borhocd of Rising San. was on his way
from home to Rising Sun Friday, when
passing through belt of woods was stopped
by two negroes who demanded his
money or his life. He had no money, he
said. The negroes at once fell upon MIN,
beating him almost into insensibility and
then pitched hin over an embaukment
and into run Out of this
Mr.. Galchell scrambled, but was hurled
back again into the water and kept UNDER
meath by sticks in the hands of the brutes.
Thinking they had drowned him the negroes
fled. Mr. Gatcheu was able soon, however,
to drag himself out OF the water aud 90 e
neighbor'5 house. His physician has hopes
of ais recovery.
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TIE DELANEY MURDER.
Several arties Are Reported as Con-
Tossing Their Guilt.

sTURGIs, KY, April 9.-All persons
charged with the murder of Mrs, Henry De-
laney nee Oliver, have confessed their guilt,
except George Henry, whom they all ex-
onorate. George r. Henry, the Sturgis
druggist. was removed from iaiI Friday
night and placed under special guard. The
eighth partY 20 the crime, whose name the
officials refuse 70 divuige, is still at large
ami las left tho country. The examining
trial has been set for next Saturday. Tho
people are excited, but seem disposed 70 lot
tho law take les course. Taylor oliver, the
wounded father OF the murdered girl. IS bet
ter, and will 10 able 10 attend tho eKamin-
ing trial on SATURDAY
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Bx-MIN1sTER PARIBU DEAD.
He Wrote Voluminously on Historical
and Economic Suhiacts.

He Wrote Voluminously on Historical
and Economic Subjects.
PARIS, April 9.-Ex-Minister de Parieu
is dead. Marie Louise Pierre Felix Es-
quirous de PaireU was born in Aurillas on
April 10. 1915. He studied Jurisprudence,
political economy and natural philosophy
In Paris aud Strasbourg, and in 1S4l re-
ceived his degree as doctor Of laws. He
was member OF the constituent and legisla.
tive assemblies. He became minister OF
public instructions 81 the cabinet ineu-
gurated by the message Of Oct 81, 1S49.
In 1870 he was elevated to the rank Of min.
lister, president of the council Of state in the
first parliamentary cabinet Of the empire.
He received the grand cross of the Legion
Of Honor IN 1857 and was subsequently dec
GRATED with many foreign orders. He
wrote voluminously on historical and
economic subjects.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-10
rexas Central Bonds to Be Issued

WACO. TEX, April 9.-The Stockholders
OF the Texas Central railroad met in this
city yesterday and adopted resolutions su-
thoriging the issuance OF 81, ,0OO,Ot0 in bonds
Bacured BY mortgage. 20 be sold and the
money used in bottermeuts and Ia eXteud-
lng the road at each terminal. one extension
being from Waco 10 New Orleans.
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LONDON, April 9.-The Paris correspond
ent OF the Daily Telegraph says the Bering
sea arbItrators have deciied TO give their
Judgment as to the Gdmissibility Of the
British supplementary report to the eyi.
dence next Wednesday.
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An An 1loRv 10 Germany.

PARIS, April g.-Tho governments has
apoloeized TO Count Muenster, the German
ambassador, for the detention q letters
written By Herr Kurtz % the German en-
bassy and consulate while be was impris-
oned on suspicion In kouen. Count
Muenster was assured that opetition OF
such incidents would be carefully avoided
10 future, and that II Herr hursz returned
70 France be would not be molosted.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-10

BOMBAY, April 9.-The Lahore Gasette
says the Russian garrison Of Murgbsb has
appeared at SaFhad aud demanded that the
commander Of Fort kilapanlah surrender.
a collision Of forces Is believed 70 be imml-
neut.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-10
EARTHQUAKE IN sERvIA

A Village in Ruins and Several People
Killed.
BELGRADE, April "a severe earth
quake was felt in many parts of servia to-
day. The village Of Wiki Popovitch
tumbled into ruins and several inhabitants
were killed. Deaths in wrecked houses are
reported from other villages 80 the kingdom.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-10
Fire Ia Laurens.

COLUMBIA, s. c., April 9.-The residence
- ". b. Deal, d prominent citizen of Lau-
rens. was destroyed bY Ere this morning
The loas 10 81 900; insurance 5000.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-04-10
Taxes on COTTON.

"'9slss'Dpi VIII Collect Many Thou-
sand Dollsrs on tho staple.
',AeAsoN. Miss, April 8. Attorney Gen
.. s'e' johnson has officially declared that oil
,-,'on held 40 the beginning OF the fiscal
~" oy buyers shall be assessed and taxed.
:, " sieat deal of cotton O. being held nll over
.s.ate, aud the taxes on toe same viii
'sA4 10 many thousand d9llarA
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PAnIs. Aprla.-Adniral ParIs Is dead
oUADRUPLRr5 AT A BIRTH.
The 16-Year-Old Mother and Ee
Babes Are Wen.

HAzLETON, Pa, April 9.--Mrs. John
Budner Of Beaver Brook has given birth to
quadruplets Two Of The babes ara boys
and two girls, Mrs. Budnsr is only l6
years old The mother aud children are
doing well.
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A Prominent Botanist Dead.

GEHEvh, April 9.--M. Decaudelle, the
botanist, died to-day.
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a CYCLONE AT SCRANTON.
Houses Unroofed and Trees and Fences
Carried Away.

Carried Away.
SCRANTON, Pa, April "a cyclone
passed over the southern part OF Scranton
last night which resembled the terrific
storm in Wilkesbarre two years ago.
Though the strip Of territory over which 1t
extended was narrow. the damage done
wns considerable. Houses were unroofed
trees and fences carried away.
several persons we're painfully hurt, but
there were no fatalities
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At Cincinnati
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PRIN CEToN VS.. NAVAL CADETS.
ANNAPOLIS, MD. April 9.-The Prince
ton University boys defeated the naval
cadets in base ball game yesterday by a
score Of 6 to
The National tribune., 1893-02-02

He was second in com mand at Fort Sumter,
s. c., at the time of its first bombardm ent.
April 12-14, 1861, on which occasion he aimed
the first gun of the war on the side of the
Union. Gen. Doubleday's own account of the
affair is published in his REM niscences OF
Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860 6l," pub
lished in 1876. Capt. Doubleday was appointed
Major of the 18th Inf May Ia, 1861. and par
ticipated in the Shenandoah campaign, under
Gen. Patterson, in 1861. He was appointed
Brigadier- General of Volunteers on Feb. 9,
1862 and participated in the campaign of the
Army of Virginia being engaged in the battles
OF Grovet0n, second Bull Run, South Mount
ain. Antietam, Fredericksburg. Chancellors-
vile and Gettysburg. having been promoted
Major Geneaal of Volunteers on Nov. 20, 1852.
At Gettysburg he commanded the Third Dr.
vision, First Corps and the First Corps in
that battle after Gen. Reynolds was killed.
After the war he became Colonel of the 35th
Inf, and was transferred to the oath Inf. in
1870. He was brevetted Brigadier and Major
General of the Regular Army for gallant and
distinguished services during the war, and was
retired from active service at his own request
Dee. IL, 1873.
Besides his admirable book on the siege of
Fort Sumter lie published in 1882 a work en-
titled Charlottesville and Gettysburg"
Previous TO this time he had severely criticised
the scholarship of Gems. Meade and Howard,
and in the work just mentioned he freely dis
closed the sense of illtreatment at their hands
under which he had long labored, and the
grounds on which it was based. He was fire.
auent contributor to periodical literature on
military and engineering subjects.
Gen. Doubleday was a believer-some years
ago at least-in the theosophica doctrines of
tho late Nine. Blayatsky, and was in 1879 at
the head of the American branch of the Theo-
sophical Society.
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Gen. Shields's Division, taking part in the
pursuit of the Confederate forces up the Shenan-
doah in May and June, 1862, and in the battle
of Cedar Mountain the following August.
He was wounded in a skirnish on the Rapi-
dan, the same month took part in the battle of
Fredericksburg aud Charlottesville. and re-
ceiyed the breyet of Major for gallantry in
action. At Gettysburg he earned the breyst Of
Lieutenant-Colonel,w won a brevet Colonelcy in
the Wilderness, and in the engagements near
Spottsylyania was twice wounded and disabled
for service in the field during the rest of the
war.
In 1864 he was promoted to Brigadier-Gen-
erai of volunteers, and the next year was made
a brevet Brgadier. General in the Regular Army
for ga!lantry at Spottsy lvania and brevet Major
General for services in tho rebellion. In 1854
he became Lieutenant Colonel in the Regular
Army, was Acting Inspector of the Division of
the Atlantic in 1868 and in 1869 was retired
as a Major General for disability from wounds
received in battle.
Gen. CAROLS father, William Thomas Car
roll, who died in 1868, was Clerk of the United
States Supreme Court for So years until 1862.
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Gen. Sprigg Carroll Dead.

Gen Samuel Sprigg Carroll. Major General
on the Retired List of the Army died at his coun-
try residence. Belle View" Takoma Park,
suburb of Washington, on Saturday afternoon,
Jan. g. of pneumonia. The Generals death
was quite sudden, and entirely unlocked for by
his family and friends, he having been i'll but
about week. His death was fastened by the
fact that he had never fully recovered from the
effect of various wounds received during the
war, one of which penetrated his left lung
Gen. Carroll was born Sept. Il. 1882, i'll Wash
ington. In 1856 he was graduated from West
Point; became Captain of the 10th Inf. in 1861,
was afterward appointed Colonel of the eth
Ohio, six weeks later, and served in the opera
tons in Western Virginia until May %, 1862,
when ne assumed command of brigade Of
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some measure prepared us for that; but the
dread event will carry sadness and mourning
throughout all the United States and will
awaken interest and sorrow wherever civilized
man lives on the face of the globe. Mr.. Blaine's
career was so remarkable and his public services
were SO great that, in all the histories which
may be written of his times, he will stand as
the central figure not only as to his own coun.
try, but OH policies and subjects that affected
other great nations. He belonged, Mr.. Presi-
dent, not to any one State, but to all the coun-
try, and Pennsylvania, which gave him birth
place and nurtured him, and Maine, where he
made his home andswhere no became her first
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ANOTHER HERO GONE.

Gen. Doubleday, Who Fired the First Gun
of the War, dies at Mendham, n. j.
Gen. Abner Doubleday, Colonel U. S. Army,
retired, died at his home in Msndham. n. j.,
on Friday, Jan. q, of Bright's disease. His
death was unexpected, although the General
has been i'll for the past three or four years,
and has been under the constant care of a
physician.
Gen. Doubleday was born at Ballston Spa
n. Y, June &C. 1919, and was graduated from
the Military Academy in the class of 1912, and
became Lieutenant of the Sd Art. He was
promoted First Lieutenant, 1st Art, in 1547,
and served in Mexico. being engaged at Buena
Vista and Monterey. He was promoted Cap
tain in 1855, and took part in the Florida In
dian war of 1868
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Ex-Postmas Campbell Dead.

Judge James Campbell, the last surviving
Cabinet officer of ante ellum days, died at his
residence in Philadelphia on Friday, Jan. 81.
at the ripe age Of 81 years. He was appointed
Judge of the Common Pleas Court of Philadel-
phia County, Pa, when but 30 years old, and
served until 1851. He was defeated for re-elec-
ton that year, and in 1852 was appointed
Postmaster General by President Franklin
Pierce, and was such during the term, having
for associates VIM. l.. Marcy, Secretary of
State; James Guthrie, Secretary of the Treas
ury; Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War; James
c. Dobbin, Secretary of the Navy; Robert Nc
Cleland, Secretary of the Interior, and Caleb
Cushing Attorney General. This Cabinet was
noted for being the only one that ever existed
without change from first to last
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Would Exempt Him.
TArGouuui.I

The French Government once was needing
money and, would-be wit suggested to the
Minister of Finance that tax might be put
upon wit. Everyone would pay it volunta-
rily, because no one would wish to confess to
being stupid he said. Many thanks. sir, re-
piled the Minister affably; if | adopt your
plan 1 shall certainly exempt you from tax, as
a token of appreciation"
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HIS EARLY LIFE.
How He Made the Name of
Blaine Famous.

Distinguished Ancestry-Political Ability
Early Observation-Disclosures Presbyterian
Twenty Years Prominent in Congress-Hts
Presidential Hopes-An Honorable Rec
ord-Personal Magnetism-A Powerful Pre-
mier-Sad Closing Scenes of a Remarkable
Career.
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WHERE BLAINE WAS BORN.

James Gillespie Blaine was born in West
Brownsville, Washington County. Pa. Jan. 81,
1880, being the second son of Ephraim l..
Blaine and Maria Gillespie. His great-grand-
father bore conspicuous and gallant part in
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wife of Col. Coppinger. of the Army, lie in
eternal rest. The burial plot was selected by
Mr.. Blaine himself some three years ago, when
the body of his son Walker was awaiting in
terment. All the arrangements were carried
out as previously planned, and the body was
laid to rest by loving hands amid the sorrow
of the entire Nation.
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A GREAT STATES
MAN DEAD.
Hon. James G. Blaine Passes Quietly
Away in Washington.
BURIED AT OAK HILL.

Simple but Impressive Cere-
monies at Church and Grave.