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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-16
The New City Engineer.

As there has been considerable COM
ment ia regard to qualification of the new
city engineer, Mr.. Hagen, on inquiry, we
find that Mr.. Hagen has shown state
mentS from parties who have known him
since his residence in the state that set at
rest any question as to his citizenship.
FrOw every indication the new admins
tratiOn has been very fortunate in the
choice of the city engineer, as he is evil
IDENTIFY very competent man and will
render the city valuable services.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-16
That Time Table.
To the San Antonio Daily LIGHT:

To the San Antonio Daily LIGHT:
In answer to an answer of the S. A. Ex-
press to a subscriber complaining about
the incOrre ctnesS of that paper regarding
say that the stand taken by that paper
is like the Railroad Time table, not cor
rect behind time.
This is piece OF news to which the
public is entitled, and a paper that would
not give it is not worth to advertise in;
and What would the 5. A. Express be
without its advertiser.
AN ADVERTISER
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-16
Real Estate Transfers.

The following real estate transfers have
been made since last report:
John Sharer to the Sisters of Charity
of the Incarnate Word, lots -, and 16,
block /, original city lot 5; 81, 800.
George r. SJumberg to }. Bart Crow
district 8; 81 POO.
q. A. Chabot to John T. FerkilwiSz,
lot 3, block ?, original city lot 3, range 3,
$1,000.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-16
Preparing to Picnic.

The International railway employees
are making extensive preparations for
their annual picnic TO take place in May
and will run excursion train from Taylor
and San Antonio to New BraunfGIS where
it will take place.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-16
Card of Thanks.

We desire to extend to our friends and
acquaintance, the San Antonio Musical
Union and the brothers of St. Mary's
college, our heart felt thanks for the
many acts of kindness rendered to us
during the illness aud death OF our be-
loved husband and father.
MRS. c. STORBECK AND FAMILY.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-16
M. N. Higginbotham,

Present president
of the Columbian
Exhibition, is be-
ing urged to ac-
cept a reelection
to the same re-
spOnsible posi-
ton. He is 50
years old and was
born at Joliet,
ILL.,, October 10,
1888. Until he was
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-16

entail languagessa few years ago led
him to secure the position of Con-
sui at Manila, in the PHILIPPINE
Islands, and while there he became
Il believer in MahOmet and his re-
ligiOn. He has returned to the
United States on a sort Of mission
AIRY crrand whore by a series of
lectures he hopes to induce his
cOuntrymen to adopt his faith. He
has a complete assortment Of Ma
hOmptan dress which he wore in
the East and will again put on
when he goes upon the platform.
At present he appears in plain ci-
items clothes. His family consists
OF wife and two daughters. Mark
Twain and Col. IngersOll We're
among his listeners at a lecture
which he delivered at the residence
of Col. David b. Sickels, New York,
since his arrival. He claims to
have a fund subscribed by wealthy
Orientals Of $4,000 with which to
build a mosque in New York. He
is likely to become the fad in
GOtham'S upper tendon.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-16
A Long Hon.

The largest jump ever made by a the
atrical troupe will be that taken by the
Primrose and West Ministries, who will
leave San Antonio tomorrow and 90 all
the way to San Diego, California, wi hout
stopping.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-16
''We'rePrepared''

meet the demand of the days that always
Everything necessary for SPRING and SUMNER
qualities and exclusive styles both AMERICAN
novelties for dress purposes how on our counters
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-16
FURNITURE, ETC.
S In This Department S WE sa ass showing 3;os %

goods Southwest Texas. We have received shipment
the popular Rattan Furniture the best goods the lowest We
satisfaction In offer superior qualities and
3y INGRAINS Tapestry ROxbuy Body Brussels Moquetes
Veve Hartford BRUSHES and Sntson veets 800 rolls Of mating
ranging in price from I5c to SIoO
Hammocks and mosquito bars profson Novelties in bamboo
baby carriages
baby carriages vanis Also
Century and old English finish. See folding beds.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-16
Novelty WashDress Goods

Buy dress that have better 25c has
greater buying power this have this demon
Strated call and the pretty
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-16
Muhammad Alexander Russell Webb.

America has a
convert to the
old Islam faith
in the person of
a man rejoicing
in the name of
NJ Il h a IN III a d
Alexander Rus
sell Webb, form
erly a reporter
for the st. Louis
Republic. y de-
sire to study ORR
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-03-16

Large uncut newspapers for sale
cheap. Apply at this Office. II 20 If
Evening journal., 1893-07-21
al kNrNlrDcr

Ihe cnnant $40 stlfsat fea prsua
ars laNa, in thena n.toft ttr case fnt
least inclined moess, their man lsdgo
either they are unconscious of hor little
they know, or they are zoo vam and lazy
TO increase their knowledge sDch a
predicsment from either cause Is as
lsm-ut,ble as &C. is unnecessary
There ere few suaisc OF enuent DIS
en- ion on wh'Ah uan MAY oo iy
inform him.eit lhele is no -paie o
ST current ciscrslor ou vmtb mao
should not inform himscf eos rru
may in labor or in money B u
there IS 10 subject OF current
sion, on which man may not inform
himself without labor and without price
comparatively speaking.
We have in mind. just now. the silver
question The lack Of exact & formation.
the crudeness, and sbsurdiiY even. that
are prevalent and that are "going the
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rounds" on the subject Of money and
finances. is startling Men who consider
themselves practical ard "hsrd-headed "
rs wing With ihe vuious styles Of
oruRs in exploiting ideas notions and
shurdt@ which vouil mako angels
wcep
sydaey Smith idicucl fhe crowniur
ab di'y of his fime as being tauts-
no unit 90 tickling the dome & 80 Paufs
Cathedral 90 make the dean laugh The
remedies proposed for The present hnm-
cial striugency are not less chimericai
if not 80 comical.
Ba ihe remedy fol tendency TO be
foolish. is lke homeopathic medicine
ea o .ato and sure rot 10 Disagree. 90
read books There is an abundance OF
books all worthy % attention. too; ss
Recent Ecenomia Change Wells
"Money Silver and Finance. CoVpeuh-
wait; "Oi Work and Wealth. B1wker
"The Postulates of English Politca
Economy" Bsfehot; "Tmn Chats
phnporti 'This silver Qsesion
Enrich
Those books are recent and trent th'
respective topics n au up TO date mau
ner Thoy are wr.1m m o. style mor
in accord with popular iaste ar3 iu her
monY with the knowledge Of the average
man than tine woiks of Ricardo on Min
no man Should attempt 20 discus
those greet questions out of BIS head
without having some idea, al leaat o.
what these experts have written.
no mnu ought 10 add he stolid sta
/ pIdiy OF SELF satisfaction 90 inezcusaN
and persistent Ignorance
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\ - LI-LnAIunE-

Atfia tmc. when There ia so much
discussion 0i The questions OF finance
nnd of tle silver hcres.es, u0 man of in
telligcnco and of lhmesg cam fan Co
road the questions l the coy dis
euaatd noly and ouinblv hr
Howard Cowpe r0hWait in hla
book. "Meusy Silver md Finance lu
that hc h.- ancc fully tried to anawel
iesi. .rer ou nr hY arguments t.sc.
unlh upon ih truths l.H.rIti .cie...
$500 uuon h, pn-p'f which un0r d.
.Ner rn.r.tion of tNHf ia CALLS blsin..
tr g., perhuait s NOT mao oldest u
inrm ia na discusses the question
md considers the facts carefully H.
hai uo pct theuIi pefcnncolvad NOTIONS s..
no personal interest Boz tho pice %
iver ie ftsts te.omton OF I'm
d af c'al pred,raneft of tne nstlona
freHsny in lhonu Hly dlaintrest.o
.od riWus spHt ue Is gihr n
.nen 0i silver nor "a acarHbes dor
ir rurs tue question oi 'hf none
lsf5 STANDARD 0l measure precisely "a.
ne would argue fbe Nlrr, the avoirdu.
nns Dr ths liquid measure OF quantity
lr con itcH silver and gold as he
nIeht consider the yari stick th,
uesHnd the gaIiou as measures of
ua 'or The prompt aua easy eX
caHuao ol commodities between blyc
ld Icr Ie docs uot con .ior thl
muars pfoa 0s he would not con
dor the profits ol The owner of th'
rnot for yarlsiofs, tne steel io'
aannc.s end tHe copper for Qalloi
0asuIes q IutLnm's Sons pub
NsltIs. New York
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THE BRlOLe-pArH.

Through .ho green 0|sleNH1s of tho woods,
Past streams taa' lHam AND Ifau In light,
- cifg fhfuU 81 mutmufIn. euI.NN..
we INIfor On Ir.m mHrn tu uiEif.
Above Our bends Iha uriU|a Swings,
ufHedIu hlNsl. fhu rahu Hin.s,
nly tNr nrIiir uHfU Wo lUra
And taste llle's ire.hue eNprywhcre,
pale bloom Ihaf Mfo iu ahc'lorad spots
Breath pur~ Noef Oanr .s He p1ea;
of.n Doc .nrrri Wr.nuia.
Ilc hooded F|o.e, ir fho grass,
Dr. There .Irr .ufmN world
Whore H.Ias aro foHlht and uaes are furled
Aud iuNi nHd Unmf obscure tn. Hir
We WOndCr We 0hiheiy tlro
Al0n- fhe 0uiri hr'dIe-pafh
nurr uiie nnni0f know ilI We'll.
$50 tfrrurH lor ihDIr ieDf ii hath
Iu fnrNiN steep Or Imuln. DEN.
HIgh iu nn O. N'H nInrdrai hush
Me NeHr lna .p.I ui int nusl.
Narn evening church hHl rings,
.nl iu lhe dusk the robin tIneH.
N H. rAngater.
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ANOTHER SURPRISE
IN
COTTON DRESS GOODS

COTTON DRESS GOODS
500 yards Of Satin
Gloria Cloth i 63l cents.
These good ave new this
season and have all along sold
at u cents.
Closing prices, o "a cents.
Still another.
AN ournewest styles French
Brocadcd Satiues reduced
from 575a cents to IS cents
This is a very great reduc-
tion ON such desiiahle goods.
And sull another
All our elegant White Dot
ted Swiss reduced TO 5715
cents from As and so cents.
These goods are very popular
this season and we still have
many of the best styles in
stock.
Don't fail to see our lovely
Waists at The wonderful low
prices now placed upon them.
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"a NOTION AND NORTHERN RAJ
-NAh liut-.ltl'e in effect June Is. 1875.
Afu ~ llmingtun, Frerch street .i.
a Do anuctiOn, M0htclauin Win
efiN rAnoEuc. Cossart,
tnn non f'uopsDn. Wosi
Hri1nrille. Coates
Ni' f Htf stations, daiir, ~
ct at7t6 and $50 m rs. 4.50 and
and op. m.
For Waynesburg Junction. Springfield and
intermediate tauOns. daily, exceDt sunday.
at ui IN, , 81 and 555 D IN. Sunday only
at ) 90 p M, 7 Qaand 45pm,
For Joanna. BirdshOro, Reading and Inter
mediate stations. daily except Sunday. at c0
"a M and % p m, Sunday only al 500 a m.
and O9 d M.
A. G. McCAUSLAND, Superintendent
BOWNkSS BRIGGS. General Passenger Agt
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SOME men work their schemes With
the same sort Of disultory wisdom thar
q siUine hen shows who leaves her
eggs for q days picnic When she re
turns the eFes-pughl
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WHEN a girl, having arrived at q
eesiain age. feels sn uncertainty Of dread
respecting her mundane future. she
should 80 to CMcago as ohambermaid
to catch s nobleman
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DAsFnAI1, as game is peculiar and
unique but the game itself cannot ho'd
rush light 20 the whimslcality of base
bali phraseoiogy The head lines of De-
phfladelphia Times of this morning ara:
'erie Senators go down before De
crippled fhlnes Tayier proved
irieue Maui Weakened toward the
close end was 0ttted hand That s
uila iorn of ihemauia. Il occurs n
paper which ls lenielkabIy neat an6
ckreful ia olloi lis departments; hence
it shows how rts'siless the tendency TO
the iargon Of meaningless and uuneees-
sary slang hes become in descriptive
writing We shall soon have a sport
phraseology; from which the Lord de.
liver us
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IT is certainly evident that the silver
mine owners think they are very
ssrioasly, II not chiefly interested in
the silver question.
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ru popnIartineer aui umg gen WIZ
Morton ia u maltal darkness c'ufl0d
aa iaea.e 700 Brouuldale Ilisa au
uodttng and ptlni sequel 90 tha acHv.
Garner OF o. mau who began public iifs es
negro minstrel, hecame the successful
manager of prominent theatres m e,.
lal oi toe Iargo cities, ud faa'b could
uo. decide whether o. Ro 80 Boston bl
aoat or 1y go dying machine ihs le
qaenry Will which aet1.a. managers auo
mu.strela have "soue daft' ot d.d Boo
recent Years. has excited universal come
neut and some scandal Sudden dtotb
occurs to on ca.ses .vilhout discnmma
tlon and With relentless impuialuy
M.u OF all professions aud occunaI IONS a-
aeh as mem oi no profession n q
40 occupation losa moutl b4alce
and become iiraspan solo aud
unconscious But tle frequency 81
lle oanuiiy Of The cllneilert mental
ni physical collapse sceompan q b5
insanity or deata TO those connected
with the stage is phenomenal Thefs
are several explanations, but cine ou.
which gains the greatest cr.dsuce
Soc theory whiol ctunat bs established.
namely tUat tha Die of an aot1r is toa
irregular % is such ai ss to pro
mote bai mhts bao umtls and 10.
groa shocks 90 he nervous sss.cn
With 500 Nnle opportnaN tnr rgs mo
eaapeu.on lra lite .f p
which eiva- l'ttle ssttf...os runme
except to s,li ,ouswnire Vanity
which flashes and brings no. rpataam
or fame or good tbing ofter Death lois
behind the footlghts iu tinsH and rilt
fora Jew nights receiving the applus,
90 the multitude. end Then plain uu
known in Che lfUne clothes of
nzn rs not fneen the uo
te ieaNs ia ol as he ,hraete t
umes 0u er name uors aotmtt ta
Hisuru.
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soNEnopY ought TO discovers diamond
field. OF quarry, aud when The irao,
became dun work on the sorpua stou.
on the government The richest iudu..
ties need the greatest protection
Evening journal., 1893-07-21

Another line of Limerick
Lawn in white and black
grounds at @ cents. This is
The lowest price ever known
ON these goods.
Some beautifa new styles
Irish Lawns Just in. I2%
cents. IS inch.
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o. courlfthe silrr nine wners are
Republiears and proteeiionists-tb-g
brllerf b .tNe duiJ as it ought TO De
ihe piee,ufe ofthe government (which Is
the people, 70 support thsm The price
of silver must te uaiuiained-the gov
efnment'mrst buy the surplus. That is
the simple and easy solution Of the
riA= 81 lie with theni 4n ellt there
mote relations Of siiverisui there were
nct to exceed one million directly or in
directly interested u the production. of
silver. sad yet it was gravely
Evening journal., 1893-07-21

TIE two great national games are
baseball and draw poker One consists
Of silent sleaIs; The other Of nolay nuns
Evening journal., 1893-07-21

~ By well that ihs protected m0s
should work OF theiI ola stock of fhrrs
ened calamity So that when the sen iht
and moderate pruning Of iha tariff
Actually begins they viii De- resdy o.
comment Oh the facts iustsad of thei
fears Meantime they have ihe mm,
pretexts Tor reducing wages that they
have used ior the past 6iteon years.
Evening journal., 1893-07-21

IsIr not q little curious that there
was panic in Denver the capital OF
the silver distriotl
Evening journal., 1893-07-21

TEE Every Evening got on Co the
"fake' about the man of-war Mohioau
with both--psges.
Evening journal., 1893-07-21

THE New York Herald aoya Of the
stock market, ''lt was strong Gay
bot much less active Money on
can grove easier, but time loans are stnl
diMeult TO negotiate, ana tine demands
for funds upon iaeity continues Aboul
5000 Coo more currency was to-5sy sent
70 So Louis Six pef cent gold bonds ol
that city sold here st per, whereas in
ordinary periods ita iour per cent bond.
comuand premium That shows
heaIihfu state Those aho have money.
and courage 20 invest 30 prudent s. uu
reap llah harvest from this whirwiao
Of paric.
Evening journal., 1893-07-21

THE man who reads the doleful prog
nostiestions Of the false prophets. must
not refrain. on that account from eating
peaches The ercp is abundant. and
tie sa.or is more likely to suffer tha
Aha croo
Evening journal., 1893-07-21

TuN silvariifs aie beginning Go com
pIeheud that they ovrahot ih8 maik.
% thoy did rot actually Gre wildly 90
their goddess thc moon fn ihis stale
the Colorado Sun, q Republican silvoiie
with dim sense OF the whimsical yagar
ies with which its followers aud 60.
partners have been treating us. says:
That LIe too radical views of Governor
Waite holden ond Kerr have dome his
state an Immense amount OF dDmsre m
he east ls becoming more aud more
npsrert every day. Instead of win
.np over friends jo liver. thay havt
a1e Colorado "a lauehing stock prn-
iessed friends az silver 200 Colorado sre
dling ihe rause more damage than fhr
most virulent gold bug i'm the heart of
Wall street.
That is not strange considering ihe
tfo prime elements which they brought
into the discus.ion- allue end iRm
anco The, owe So ietmout of financial
prinriples that they do not know thst
be- chief requisite nr9 metal cuueuc,
at present Boa silver ano
present u gold $50 l6.
th8l thel are iNua to couinne n
uh'ct trtold lo.s sm lhe people 60 sup
port their old ard ,,psrsiya methods OF
mining and fnennc They fmc.d ,n.
prty to buy ihtir surplus hDlUn fuo
hey faid ilty v0elod' toneuaurr'
81 clvu val s0ttH Jones So, N- vif
iop en nfii' n tt snafe N
.or h Ia eH lne.t
l4e
it,
..y ie mDr To- up.r.s n
iiVeI Up2r iiU umDf cWu do
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FRArcK and England seem to be spar
ring ior diplomatic points in the Siam
arena
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o'clock
Many Of those Gingham
Dress Patterns are at quarter
the original prices.
And they're from the very
newest and choicest of the
great Gingham gathering
bI25 to S575 for 8 to -
yard lengths.
The scissors-and-p pencil man
has been doing the same sort
of work among the printed
Cotton shortish pieces and
color-brokcn assortment cut to
dress lengths and marked to 90.
s8 80 Dress Pattern Of French
Slfcen at 81 DO
&3 Cd Dres Pattern OF black
and white French Organdie at $LeO
a3 SO Dress Pattern Of Printed
Dotted Swiss at 8t Sc
So 50 Dress Pattern of Printed =.
English Btliste at &l 81
fa l0 Dress Pattern OF Printed
Irish Dimity 90 81 O'
t2 30 Dress Pattern Of Printed
French Lawn at SIS
Those Women's Serge Suit
at 81 surprise and delight ever
woman who sees them.
Second noor, Chestnut street.
JOHN WANAMAKER.
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THE people OF Denver have not enough
silver, Of oourse-henee the panic.
Evening journal., 1893-07-21

THERE seems 20 esomethinr irconelst
ent in che remark o. an Euelsh paper.
descriptive of @ scene in PARLIAMENT
namely "Tte gentlemen oi Euelna
booted NJ Gladstone ss Boo toek up hi.
box snd led tho way TO tho voting lobby
Perhaps the Opposition contains some o
the "seutl,usn a. England who wor.
not on duty just st that psrtion.H
moment. Sometimes psychologist
meaning mental or imaginary" gentle
men cot into politics who DO not com
prehend she meaning Of The words the,
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a. i A. N. I-.cnl.I.n.

The 0,d.r of United American
Neeln.cs went on en eXursm tAe
morning About 100 persons veu
suoul ha Wilmington md Northern
tnn taat lelt lho French street station
at 5t5 They win so sboaid hc
st.am Republic the Delaware river
p.r Gld ui lr.um this vealng
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WssuIlcToN. JuIr Iur.c 80 lin %. ms.
saturday. Iar Delaware arl Maryland.
uogdf ana lhirafeaiHs fouowed ny clea iug
nt Haurr iHr, waWer weather ou eai-
ults, variable Hnds.
NeW york 0rl'd iorfO sfs.- in the Middle
s.aIrrni hNW angItud lou ur1 laIr Wuucr
wrailUr HHl Nrlf. snailei'Y Nl.d. wNi nrD-
F..- In Saturday Iu both SECTIONS I.ir
vrDher win re.aI, .IIh eou.-.fy whOa
IH". N.U.i.itU HNN UeiU. tUu.nU l'trn.
l.nI t.U r.nf|nu na.t.Hl u.NHuce iufn this
i.. ,0rI.vtt It iIrr the alne cone
Hi0n. riHI. tuaaeh SUNDAY and must al
Infll.
Evening journal., 1893-07-21

ALL commercial trmsaoiious iu
foruis are based upon eo.d GoIr
the rlrculat'nE medium Cheaks no.
sl insirumonts specify gold coin o.
lhe medium Of exchange or psimtn
tho legal tender is gold rh
convention held in that rll
STANDARD state hai the impudencs t
suggest thlt the rest Of us shogl
adopt o silver standard The conven
tion did not rohearse the catalogue 0
evils that has lno0 resulted from th,
gold standard in California, however
Evening journal., 1893-07-21

lN the event of the u-nnl protests for
reducing warea pending the action Of
Congress mud ihe fear that the free
traders win deatroy the "infaut indus
tiies. it would not be uuwiao for O.
prudent workinwnan io look ahout him
tor some more profitable buHneas Th e
IS no reason why vages Should he
redused, the manufacturer will have tho
advantage OF free raw materials and tho
cheaper production that will eusue
viii enable him TO sell groater
amount OF goods and increase. rather
than diminish wages That win be- fhc
inevitable result but the oneideacd or
selfish men who think tho laws masi
provide profits, win not admit that tlI
the are driven toit am OF the unprolect
ed trades aud industries pay mgherwaee
than the protected shops have ever raid
Even shipping and agriculture win D.,
revived under The new policy of GLOWING
trade aud commerce 70 take care oI
themselves making oll men and al
occupations equal before The lew, and
permitting any man TO pursue trade oil
commerce as De pursues happiness a
his own discretion.
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argued that 65.OOOO 900 people should
support them. Il was maintained that
the gresfest good 20 the whole was
70 enrich tbe hw Asa matter of inrt
b would have been better for Dee 0',p00,
coo II hesom bad swept The iHels
end their mines from ihe face he
sarih Ttey reduced foe picr % fhe
metal b, over production, and pr ine
themselves panpets asking papic Sims
bY forcing those who old not need it 90
buy, pay gold FOR &C. and store away their
useless product Why should NOT
peaches. copper wheat b, treated with
The same gorgeous nnd unprecedented
nh.rll1g
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conzE1r is becoming a champion
taller
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Store closed tomorrow at l
o'clock