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SYMPATHY AT wAsHINGToN.
GOLD IN THE TREASURY.

Reserve Fund Invaded to the Extent
of Four Million Dollars.
WASHINGTON, May 26.-Advices re-
ceived at the Treasury Department to-
day state that 100000 in gold has been
engaged at the New York Treasury
for shipment tomorrow. When this is
deducted from the gold on hand, sos, ,404,-
900, it will leave the gold reserve in
vaded to the extent of 100000. A
small shipment of gold is now in transit
to the treasury, but will not appear in
the account for several days. No un-
easiness is felt by this withdrawal of
gold, as the policy of the Administration
is to use the gold reserve when necessary
as available.
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a Ta1e Of tne london Underground.

An old lady travelling on the Under
ground, and finding that the train was
approaching a station, addressed herself
to man sitting in the further corner Of
the compartment, her only feHow-pas-
senger, and said:
"Would you tell me, sir, what is the
next station?"
"Bayswater, madam" was the courte-
Gus reply.
''Then would you mind, sir, when we
arrive, opening the door and helping mo
to get out?"
'With pleasure" was the cordial assent.
''You see," the old lady went on to ex-
plain, II am well on in years, and have
to get out slowly, and back wards; and
when the porter sees me getting out he
shouts, Look alive, maamv and gives
me push in from behind.-and I've been
round the circle twice already."-Land
and Water.
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1t is announced that the alabaster quar-
ries of King Teta and the tombs of Shelk b
Said at Cairo, which are now being ex-
cavated by Percy Newberry, and a sur
vey party sent out by the Egypt Explora-
ton Committee, will be open to the pub
lie next winter. The discoveries already
made range from $500 B. c. to 400 b. C.,
and include some notable bas-reliefs and
inscriptions.
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ALL OVER THE STATE,
j. w. MACKAY AND WIFE.
Living Quietly on Upper Fifth Avenue
New York.

New York.
New York, May 26.-John w. Mackay
and his wife are living quietly on upper
Fifth avenue. Mrs. Mackay will leave
for Europe June Sd on the City of Paris.
Mr.. Mackay was seen this afternoon. He
said he felt as strong as ever and capable
of doing as much work. 1t would be
several weeks, he stated, before he went
West again.
"What do you think of the financial
situation?"
Il do not know anything about the
financial situation. My business is not
speculative at all. The enterprises 1 am
in, beside the Commercial Cable Com
pany, are not subjected to the fluctuations
of Spectators"
MIR. Mackay expresses himself de-
lighted with the Chicago Fair and in
favor of Sunday opening.
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PatrolIing BehrIng Sea.

PORT TOWNSEND. May 26.-Captain
Hughes Hallett, commanding her maj
esty's steamship Garnet arrived from
Victoria this morning, accompanied by
the Captain Of the Nymphe, to confer
with Captain Nichol Ludlow of the
United States steamship Mohican, COM
mander of the American forces, relative
to patrolling Behring Sea this summer.
Arrangements were made whereby the
vessels of both nations should aid each
other in keeping sealers out of the for
hidden sea
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Failure in Portland.

PORTLAND orr, May 26.-The Oregon
Paving and Contract Company made an
assignment to-day to F. C. Little, in be-
half of its creditors. The liabilities are
placed at $4,000. The assets will exceed
that amount The creditors are local
residents. John Drew and David Steele
are respectively the President and Secre-
tary of the company.
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Smuggling sloop Wrecked.

SEATTLE (Wash.l, May 26.-Word has
been received from Neah Bay that the
five-ton sloop Eola, from Vancouver, was
wrecked off Cape Flattery Saturday night.
The sloop was a smuggler and had
cargo of silks, laces and some opium. 1t
is known there We're three men aboard,
and it is thought there were five.
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Many Deserters.

VALLEJO, May 26.-Advices were re-
ceived at the Navy Yard to-day from
Port Townsend. The report brings news
of the patrol fleet for their summer cruise
north, having coaled and provisioned
there. Many deserters among the crews
are reported. The Ranger is said to be
short, while the Mohican has lost over
seventy men. The steamer Albatross
will arrive at Port Townsend with draft
of men for the Mohican, and as soon as
delivered the fleet will proceed to sea.
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LODI, May pa large barn belonging
to Richard Lower, on his ranch, near
Elliott, was burned at 2:3O o'clock this
morning. The barn contained forty tons
of hay, eight horses, harness, a spring
wagon. carriage and farming imple-
ments. all of which were burned. The
origin Of the fire is unknown. The loss
is about $1,000; insured for g, 800.
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A Bank Suspends.

TACOMA (Wash.), May 26.-The Bank
of Puyallup closed its doors this morn
ing. A notice posted on the door states
that it has closed on account of the
stringency in the money market. A. G.
Matthews filed suit here to-day asking
that receiver be appointed, stating the
liabilities of the bank to be $50, 900.
Matthews deposited 81 800 yesterday and
attempted to draw 1t out to-day, but was
refused payment.
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NO DOUBT DROWNED.

Boat of the Missing six Men Found
Near Stag Rock.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 26.-The boat in
which six men embarked on Sunday for
the purpose of taking sail, and of which
no tidings have been received until the
present time, was discovered to-day near
Shag Rock, where it had capsized and
sunk in four fathoms of water. None of
the bodies of the occupants have yet been
discovered. but a diligent search will at
once be made, and it is expected they
will be found in the immediate vicinity
of the sunken boat.
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Passenger steamer Ashore,

PoRT TOWNSEND, May 26.-The pas
senger steamer City of Seattle went ashore
on Marrowstone Point this morning dur
ing a dense fog. The vessel is in no I'M
mediate danger unless a westerly wind
commences to blow.
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DIAMOND DUST.
The Stockton Team Refuse to PLAY
With Tip O'NeiH.

With Tip O'Neiu.
STOCKTON, May 26.-The Stocktons and
Los Angeles clubs did not play ball to-
day, and a sensation was created on the
grounds which some of the players be-
lieve will result in the team going to Sac
ramento, under the management of Rob-
inson. When the boys were about ready
to play Tip O'Neill went on the grounds
as captain of the Stockton club. taking
the place of Peoples. The Stockton plav-
ers refused to play with O'Neill. and Finn
suspended the crowd for the season, after
tining the players SlOO each.
Yesterday was payday with the local
team, but the ghost did not walk. Finn
saying that he would pay on Monday.
1t was known here yesterday to a few
that O'Neill was to play with the Stock
tons, but it was not given out to the play
ers until to-day on the grounds. There
will be no games here this week, and
probably no more this season.
LATER.-Finn tonight turned over the
team to Johnnie Moore, a wealthy young
man of Stockton, who managed the first
first Stockton team. Moore will not en-
ploy Tip O'Neill, and with that agree
ment the team has promised to stand by
him. The men forego any claims thew
nave against Finn, and Finn all claims
he has against the men. The game to-
morrow as scheduled is Stockton against
Los Angeles. Finn retires from the
league anu returns to San Francisco to
organize an independent amateur nine
Moore will carry the Stockton team
through the season, stepping into Finn's
shoes.
GAME AT THE BAY.
SAN Francisco. May 26.-The Frisco
team had another easy victory over Oak
land this afternoon at Piedmont. win
ming by a score of II to 4. Pitcher Horner
of Oakland has lame hand. and young
Campbell of Stanofrd University did the
pitching for the Colonels. His delivery
was an easy mark for the Frisco batters
and he was wild in addition. He gave
nine bases on balls and made three wild
pitches. The Fricos earned ten of their
runs. Knell pitched good game for the
visitors.
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began. The result of the vote was an
nounced as follows: Ayes 400, noes 145.
The Judicial Committee was instructed
TO prepare programme of procedure in
the trial Of the appeal, and the assembly
decided to proceed with the trial tO-mor-
row morning.
Al the night session the first order of
business was the report of the Committee
OF the Board of Church erection. Among
the recommendations was one to the
effect that not less than Sl50,OO0 was ne
cessary for the work of the board for this
fiscal year. After remarks the recon-
adopted. The report of the committee on
the Board of Publication and Sunday
school Work was then read and adopted.
The Assembly then adjourned until to-
morrow.
SOUTHERN PRESBYTERIAN.
MACON (Ga.), May 26.-The General
Assembly of the Southern Presbyterian
Church this morning tabled resolution
providing for petition to the Congress of
the United States to anuul the Chinese
Exclusion Act.
BAPTIST MEETING.
DENVER, May 26.-1n the Baptist
meeting to-day delegates TO the Mission
ary Convention heard the report of the
Centennial Committee. DR.. Mabie re-
ported more than a million dollars raised.
This was gratifying surprise. The re-
maInder OF the session was spent with
interesting addresses, and afterward an
informal reception was rendered the
Missionary Union.
SALVATION CONGRESS.
CHICAGO, May 26.-Six hundred mem
bers of the Salvation Army, coming from
some twenty States, are holding a Con-
gress to discuss ways and means for de-
veloping new interest in evangelical
work. The Congress opened here with
service denominated "Three Hours at
the Cross" which was led by Com
mander and Mrs. Ballington Booth.
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Harvest Prospects Imnrnrnd

ST. PETERSBURG, May 26.-Abundant
warm rains. followed by sunshine. have
improved the prospects for harvest On
the whole, the crops promise to be fairly
good. Most winter crops, however. in
Podolia, Kieff, Ekaterinoslaf and Kher-
son are ruined. The spring crops will be
excellent.
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IT RAINED.
Bombardment of the Heavens to Pro-
duce a Fall of Water.

OuSS u hi OI water
WICHITA Kan.), May 26.-By precon-
certed arrangement between the Mayors
of the towns of Wellington, Winfield,
Arkansas City, South Haven, Caldwell,
Hutchinson and Newton, simultaneous
bombardment of the heavens began at
noon yesterday. Cannon and every ex-
plosive within reach were brought into
requisition, and hundreds of men and
boys with guns blazed away at the skies
till P. NJ, when the clouds opened their
reservoirs and drenched the earth, the
rain continuing four hours. All the coun-
try for some miles beyond the radius of
these towns was deluged by the heaviest
rain that has fallen in eight months. The
crop prospects in eight counties over
which the rain fell are wonderfully i'm
proved.
ALL OVER THE STATE.
KANSAS CITY, May 26.-Reports re-
ceived indicate that last nights rain was
general all over the State.
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Reception to the Gar.

Moscow, May 26.-The Gar and his
suite were received with great pomp by
Grand Duke Sergius and his subordi-
mates. During the illumination the larg-
est triumphal arch 10 the city, at the
Krasnoya Palace, caught fire and burned
to the ground.
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Cyclode I'm NItsso,1,.i

VANDALIA Mo-, May PA cyclone
struck Landonia, small town ten miles
west from here, last night, killing Jack
Wills, seriously injuring many others
and completely wrecking five business
houses and five dwellings.
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Made the Shortage Good.

WASHINGTON, May 26.-United States
Treasurer Nebeker to-day paid into the
United States Treasury Sl,055, that
amount having been stolen or lost from
the treasury cash. The money was all
lost in the redemption of the Division
Treasurers' offices at three different
times, and all since the 4th of last March.
At the time of the occurrence the losses
were reported to Chief Drummond of the
secret service OF the Treasury Depart
ment, but he has been unable to discover
how the money disappeared, whether by
theft or by getting into waste paper
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GAME AT THE BAY.
LYNCHING IN STORE.
Citizens Searching for Chinaman a
Moscow. Idaho

Moscow, May 26.-For awhile this
week things here had the appearance of a
lively anti-Chinese movement. A Chinese
domestic, an employe of Congressman
Willis Sweet, attempted a criminal as
sault upon his little daughter, but failed
and fed to hiding-place, presumably in
Chinatown.
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Three Negro Rows uanred.

BIRMINGHAM (AIa.l, May 26.-Robert
Alexander and Lewis and Howard Pugh,
negro boys. were hanged at Tuskegee,
Ala, this afternoon for criminal assault
on Mrs. Cox, farmers wife.
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FINANCIAL WORLD.
Failure of Ex-Secretary of the
Treasury Foster.
TT CAUSES QUITE A SENSATION AT
FOSTORIA, OHIO.

Three Millions of Dollars Engaged at
the Sub-Treasury at New York for
Shipment to Europe To-day,
Leaving the Gold Reserve Fund In
vaded to the Extend of Four Mill
ions Two Hundred Thousand Dol
lars.
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namaoe by Flood.

ODESSA, May 26.-Advices from Rou-
mania say that floods have destroyed
crops on over half million acres, and
the damage is nearly 81 100000.
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lNFANHA EULALIA.
The Princess Pays a Visit to the
Columbus CaraveIs.
AN ACCIDENT OCCURS ON TIE
SANTA MARIA.

New York Society IIonors the NatIon's
Guest With a Ball, Which for
GRANDEUR, Impressiveness and EIc-
gance Has Not Been ExcelIed by n
Similar Function Hold in the Me-
trOpOlIS.
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Shot and Killed His Partner.

ARcoLA Qn.), May 26.-Ex-Mayor A.
B. Dimond was shot and killed by his
partner, David Miller, last night in their
insurance office in this city in a quarrel
over a settlement. Both drew revolvers
and began firing. Dimond received two
wounds in the breast and Miller one in
the hand. Miller has been arrested.
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MR.. AND MRS. STEPHEN GAGE
Visiting the National CapitaI-CaII on
the President.

the President.
WASHINGTON, May 26.-Mr. and Mrs.
Stephen Gage of California and their
family are now in this city and are living
aboard their own car at the Pennsylvania
depot, and spending the day in seeing the
sights. They have come on from the Pa
cific Coast by easy stages. and spent three
days in the Chicago fair grounds. Yes
terday afternoon Gage met President
Cleveland and introduced Mrs. Gage, his
three young daughters and two sons and
their guest, Miss Parker.
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Death of Judge Messick.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 26.-Richard S.
Messick, the well-known attorney, died
here this evening, at the age of 6S years.
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N1arried a FnIl-Blooded Indian.

New YORK, May pa dispatch from
Sisseton Agency, S. D.. says: Goodwill
Mission society is stirred up over the
marriage of Miss c. d. Rockwell, a
teacher, and Richard King, a full-blooded
Indian attached to the working force of
the mission, and whose character is not
of the best. Miss Rockwell came from
Washington.
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John !. Fined One Hundred Dollar.

BIDDEFoRD (Me.), May 26.-John l..
Sullivan did not appear in court to an
swer the charge OF assault on Lawyer
Lazotte. The ex-champion was repre-
sented by counsel, who pleaded guilty on
behalf of his client, and fine of 500 and
costs was imposed.
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Assistant L. :. District Attorney.

WASHINGTON, May -Attorney-Ge
eral olney to-day appointed Andrew
Howat of Salt Lake City, W. L. McGin-
mis- of Ogden and John T. Rochards of
Salt Lake City, Assistant United States
District Attorneys for the Territory of
l tab
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Many's the fine judgment spoilt by the
Fitzpatrick.
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NO AsroNTsH,fFNT FELT.

NEW YORK, May 26.-No astonishment
was manifested in Wall street at the
Foster Banking Company's failure. One
banker said he knew the firm had been
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THE A RECOR

j. A. DEMArER, founder of the knights
OF Honor, at Louisville. Ky.
Judge HUGH l.. BOND, a jurist Of na-
tional reputation. Mt Baltimore.
Marquis MARIO BRAaALDI, famous Ital-
ian artist, NJ New York.
Rev. EgLASD CARLSON, pioneer Swedish
minister Of Chicago.
Mrs. u. Il. MCCORMICK, wife OF the pas.
senger agent Of the Big -Four road, at Gin
cinnaii.
Ex-Judge WILLIAM I. MCKENNAN. at
Pittsbuyg.
PETER HOFFMAN. president Of the Mag
ara Insurance company, at New York.
JULIUS II. kEYEs, formerly n well
known newspaper publisher at Eau Claire,
Wis.
CHARLES SCHWARTZ, wealthy board soi
trade operator, at Chicago.
DR.. &. GEORGE JONES, ut Jacksonville,
Ills.
FRANK II, SMILEY, prominent G. A. II.
man, at Rockford, Ills.
MARK AMEST, well.known music man,
vt Peoria, Ills.
j. q. WAIT, leading citizen Of Sturgis,
Mich.
Judge CORNING S. BEDFORD. at New
York.
john CARRIER, wsll.known citizen Of
Clinton, Ia
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fu,cids Of Gsrlsnd.s Daughters.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2s.-Daisy Garland,
~ years old, daughter Of ex-Attorney
General Garland, shot herself dead in her
room, having returned there after break
fast. Miss Daisy gave her father aud
friends considerable uneasiness about two
months ago by leaving homo without say.
ing anything o, her intentions, and going
to Baltimore with q announcing her ar.
rival there. The q. &c were put on the
case. when the young woman made known
her whereabouts. Sac had shown no
signs Of alteration siace, and her suicide
Is u great shock to her friends.
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held was rs,,l and hearty, and the whole
city feels bereuvcd. The probability is
that Alderman Madden will be chosen by
the council rs mayor pro TEN. until an
election can bs held.
Something About Miss Howard.
Miss Annie Howard, the bride.elect Of
Mr.. Harrison, no terribly bereaved, is In a
condition Of prostration that her friends
think will permanently affect her health.
never very robust. Her brothers from
New Orleans have arrived and will take
her homo as soon as she IL well enough to
travel. Her acquaintance with Mayor
Harrison began when she visited one Of
her friends who had become Mrs. Carter
II. Harrison, Jr. Here she met the mayor
who was fascinated ut once. His wooing
was vigorous and crowned with speedy
success, and carly las, summer they were
engaged. Miss Howard Is noted In New
Orleans for her benefactions. She founded
the Howard Memorial library In that city
and has given large sums to other good
PURPOSES.
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A knothy matter for speculation Is how
many individuals attended the fair. From
the facts that are known II is believed that
the number Is less than 100000. The
people from abroad all had tickets giving
them from six to ten days to come, see the
fair and ~. Thousands came for q month.
Thousands Of Chicago people spent many
weeks In all at the White City.
"Ihe Midway, the Midwayl They do
such things on the Midway, runs the song
and the estimate Is hat one thing the
Midway has done Is to take in about sl5,-
OOO,0UO. The fair will get about e., OOO, 100
from concessions. and the estimated
amount spent at the grounds by visitors is
about s35, 100000.
The receipts Of the fair will doubtless be
increased by those who will 80 to see the
demolition between now and Jan. /, 1894.
The gates are open today and will be open
for nm indefinite time to any one who
wants to go in 80 cents worth.
The Emergency hospital at the fair cared
for over 1900 persons during the six
months.
Marshall Field has offered 81, 900, 900 for
the establishment Of a Columbian muse
UNI In the Fine Art palace at the park on
condition that s5D0,0OO be raised outside,
and that $1,000, GOO stock Of the exposition
he assigned to the museum trustees.
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Gen. Harrison Interviewed.

INDIANAroLIs, Oct. 80. - Elk. President
Harrison, when seen at his home here and
asked for an expression on tho assassina-
tion Of Mayor Harrison, said it was a
tragic aud distressing affair. cowardly and
unprovokcd. lie Ind telegraphed his con-
dolence to Mrs. Owslsy. lie did not know
what tie relationship between himself
and the late mayor wa; the Carriers and
lIarrisons intermarried in Virginia In old
times. Referring to a question that Is
being asked now-how to guard against
the assassination OF officials - the ex.
president said 1t was a difficult one. A
public officer cannot be cooped up and
there are cranks who are ever ready for
such mischief as this assassination. He
would not give at opinion Of Prendergast's
insanity, but said Prendorgast was ans
enough to know he had committed q
crime, as he had given himself up.
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OPINIONS OUTSIDE CHICAGO.
A Shock to President DETERMINATIONS of
Prominent Men.

prominent Men.
CHICAGO, Oct. 3l.-The shock to all
classes OF men ut the news of Carter IIar-
rison's sudden taking of was great. Pres.
ident Cleveland would not believe the
news until II was confirmed and was
greatly shocked. He said the event would
leave regret and pain all over tho world.
Secretary Gresham said the less was ire
parable. Vice President Stevenson said
that Mr.. Harrison was one Of the ablest
men he ever met. Senator Voorhees, de-
olared that Illinois had lost one of her
greatest mon, and Senator Hill agreed
with that view. Senator Palmer said he
had lost a neal friend who would have
probably been U senator from Illinois. All
Illinois men we're shocked and grieved.
At New York Chauncsy NJ. Depuw said
Mayor Harrison had a splendid grasp Of
the reins that drove men into political
prominence. Newspapers everywhere are
full Of eulogies Of the dead mayor. The
New York Times, Tribune, Morning Ad-
v~crtiser and other papers have long arti.
Giles expressing regret at the terrible occur.
renee. West II Is the same. Many papers
notice the parallel between this assassina-
ton and the one in which Garfield was the
victim and Prendergast is recognized a. a
second Guitcau.
All the papers claim that the act, how.
ever, was that OF a crazy man. The st.
Paul Globe calls 1t the darkest crime that
has stained our history since President
Garfield was slain. New Orleans papers
are filed with the sad event, that city be.
ing especially interested from the fact that
the mayor WAS about to espouse one OF it's
fairest and most popular daughters. In
spite OF the fact that Carter II. Harrison's
career was chiefly bound up in the history
Of Chicago. he was a national character
aud his loss j the subject OF voluminous
notices In every part Of the country.