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The Opelousas courier., 1893-07-29
Decision Judieiare Concer-
nant les Journaux.

10. Toute personne qui retire r6gu-
lierement un journal du bureau de
poste, qu'elle ait souscrit gu non, que
lie journal soft adresse d son nom GU 4
celui dun autre, est responsible du
Placement.
20. Toute personne qui renvoit un
journal est tenue dc payer tous les ar
r6rages qu'elle doit sur Announcement on
autrement, r6diteur peut continuer d
lui envoyer jusqu'a CO qu'elle ait pave.
Dams CO cas-, l'abonne est tenu de don
ner en- outre lie prix de announcement
quill ait retire on non lie journal du
bureau de poste.
30. Tout abonn6 peut 6tre poursuivi
pour Announcement dams lie district OH lie
journal est public lors meme quill de-
meurait d DIES centaines de lieues de
Get ondroit.
40. Les tribunaux ont dicid6 que lie
fat de refuser de retirer un Journal
du bureau de poste, on de changer de
residence ct de laisser accumuler les
num6ros Il papcienne adresse, consti-
tue une presumption ct une preuve
prim0 fdeie d%'intention de fraude.
Nous lisons dams lie Herald, de Lac
Arthur:
II est grandement question de la
construction d'nn canal qui relieralt
cette paroisse avec lie golfe. LIE canal
commemorate a environ II miles au
sud de Crowley. LIE canal aurait 90
pieds de large ct Al pieds de profoun-
deur, avec DIES leV6es de cling pieds de
haut. Ce canal commandments avec
lie Bayou Queue Tortue, que fon dra-
guerait jusqu'a la riviere Mermentau.
Toute notre waste region auralt ainsl
I'm large debouch6.
De plus, il y a des milliers d'acres
propres a Ia culture du rig, qui pour
raient de cette facon, 6tre irrigues.
LIE droit dc passage a etc obtennu,
d6ja, a peu pres partout, On evalue
la depense a 800, O00.
Les personnes qui ont etudi6 lie plan
sont DIES ing6nieurs evils de la Nou-
velle- Orleans, NM. HI. Daspit, c. NJ.
Pasquier, d. NJ, Broussard ct Phi.
Hoelzel.
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IL you want to succeed in your business you
should advertise,
The Opelousas courier., 1893-07-29

LIE conseil de vile de Lafayette
Went d'adopter hi ordonnance d6fen-
dant aux propri6taires de laisser leurs
animaux dams les rues de la vile.
D'apres cette ~ordonnance lie constable
q lie droit den prendre possession ct
de r6clamer an proprietaire n pias-
tire d'amende pour chaque tete de be-
tail. Dams lie cas- on ce dernier refuse
RAFT do payer cette amende, il sera
p~oursuivi OF l'animal sera vendu con-
form6ment a la l0i.
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FEED RICE EOH SALE.

A limited quantity of ''unmerchantable"
rice, red and mixed, perfectly sound, and the
best aud most economical feed, for horses,
COWS, hogs, poultry, etc, for sale cheap. APP.
ply to +. L.. Sandoz, Landry street, second
block from railroad crossing-(corner grocery.
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NEW GROCERY.

Having opened a grocery store on Landry
street, near the bridge, in the Generes stand,
stocked with a choice assortment of fresh
goods which / sell at the lowest prices, |
respectfully solicit q share. of public patron
age. CLEMENT HEBEkT.
Aur. 29-ff
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Cotton Seed for Sale!

EDARTIES in need OF good cotton seed for
Il planting, can be supplied by calling on
BOAGNI & PUJO, Sackett Store, La, or
them at Port Barre P. O., La.
LAnril 29-tf.
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Lives there Il man with soul so dead who
would swindle the printer out of his daily
bread, by a failure to pay his subscription.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-07-29
MI TELL YOU

nothing new when we state that it pays to engagl
in a permanent, most healthy and pleasant bu&
ness, that returns q profit for every days won
Such is the business we offer the working Gle
We teach them how to make money rapidly,
guarantee every one who follows our instruct
faithfully the making of $4,000 a month";,
Every one who takes hold now and works
surely and speedily increase their earnings; /
can be no question about it; others now at
are doing it, and you, reader, can do the S
This is the best paying business that you
ever had the chance to secure. You will max
grave mistake if you fail to give it a trial at once,
If YOU grasp the situation, and act quickly, yol
will directly find yourself in a most prosperous
business, at which you can surely make and save
large sums of money. The results of only afeW
hours work will often equal a weeks wages.
Whether you are old or young, man or woman, it
makes no difference, = do as we tell you, and sue
cess will meet you at the very start. Neither
experience or capital necessary. Those who work
for us are rewarded. Why not write today fR
full particulars, free ? Z. c. ALLEN e. CO,
Box No. AGO, Augusta, H.
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Give us good roads aud we will have a
prosperous country.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-07-29

ElE5& ~
Tous les meters ont leurs petites
contraIi6t6s, meme celui tout nouveau
encore de faire plenvoir q yolont6.
I'm sieur Montgomery, qni salt faire
la plnie, s'est vant6 d'3tre l'auteur de
Forage surabondant qni a d6trnit la
r6colte de M. Butler a Goodland, Kan,
ct cause un d6raillement de chemin de
fer dams leqnel f~ing6nieur a perdu la
vie, ct anjonrd'hui il deux process en-
dommages sur les bras: nj. Butler lui
r6clame la valeur de so recolte perdue
ct la femme de fing6nieur $4,000 pour
La mort de son mari.
Dyspepsie.-Cette maladie terrible, a
iuste. titre, q 6t6 surnOmm6e ''l'ogre
de Ia gTande Am6rique.n Des cas- In
nombrables peuvent 8tre constat6s
depnis celui le plus benin, ~jusqn'au
plus s6rieux. La dyspepsia nest sim
plement qu'une dificult6 de digestion.
Qnand les organes digestifs sont en-
ordre, le travail de la digestion s'opere
si facilement qua peine vous pOuvez
vous on apercevoir. Mails quand les
0rganes g~6n6raux sont en- d6sordre,
l'absorpti0n des ailments est suivie
dun malaise qui Sc manifesto pendant
tonte Faction de Ia digestion, ct sou
vent &c prOlonge jusqu'au moment de
prendre le repas snivant, Ne serait-
60 pes surprenant qu'un dyspeptique
ne f1t pas s0ufreteHx on maladif?
Une dose dn Novoro du Dir. Pierre,
apr6s chaque repas, res16diera d cette
naladie. Des milliera de dyspepti-
quea ont 6t6 gu6ris ipar pemploi de
cette medicine. Essayez le Novoro
OF ons ne aerez pas decus. II peut
atre obtanu settlement des agents To-
caux On do propri6taire, le Dr.. Pierre
Fahrney, liz s. Hoyne Ave, Chicago,
lli., d~irectemGnt. CO nest pas uDe
drogus de- pharmaeis.
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Il submit the within described invention
in competition for the Twen& five hundred
Dollar Prize offered by the Press Claims
Company.
The Opelousas courier., 1893-07-29

Would you like to make twenty-five hun
dellars2 If you would, read carefully what
follows and you may see a way to do it.
The Press Claims Company devotes much
attention to patents. 1t has handled thons-
ands OF applications for inventions, but it
would like to handle thousands more. There
is plenty of Inventive talent at large in this
country, needing nothing but encouragement
to produce practical results. That encourage
ment the Press Claims Compo-B proposes to
rive
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NOT so BENEVOLENT As HE LOOKS.

one OF Dsirlcf-Auorncy Nicolls assistants re-
msrAcd yesterday az group OF persons stood ut the
bar OF the General Sessions before Judge Fitzgerald
"Who Is that benevolent looking old gentleman who
Is standing near the prisoners ! suppose he Is
friend Of one Of thom. but he looks ont OF
Ilace In this courtroom" The elderly referred
"A visitor. but n prisoner, and Is known
TO the police Tip Little" general crook and pick
pocket. Ills picture Is No 3 In tho RoGes' Gallery.
His four companions were young men, who had been
arrested with him while in the act Of committing a
burglafy ut the 1sh store Of John Ottalano. ut No.
1856 Elccckcrst., on the night OF May ;. The
elderly man, who said that his name was Henry
Osgood was the lookout while his companions
went into the storc.
They all pleaded guilty few days ago. ana yester-
day Judge Fitzgerald sentenced O-good and Of
his companions. John Key. who Is also an on
convict, 10 the state Prison for i've years and SIX
months. Daniel F. Kennedy OF the men who
had not lc~n in prison before, sent 10 the
Elmirn Rc.ornatory. The Others were remanded for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-02
ATTENDING TO THE GIFTS FINANCES.

Attorney General ROscndalc and State Controller
Campbell went before the Board OF Estimate NJ the
Mayors Office yesterday and acknowledged the
Fart Of the state authorities the agreement made by
the Commissioners OF Emigration 10 sell Wards
Island 10 the city for 100000. The board
ordered the Issue OF per cent bonds to the amount
named The Washington Fridge Commission. whose
powers and dnres ended long ago, asked for $500
TO pay the salaries OF secretary, engineer. clerks
etc. declared useless BY the board several occa-
sions II tho money granted the commission
offered more to go ont OF business The Con
troler asked to examine into the status OF this
interesting body.
The RAPID Transit Commission made another claim
for salaries and contingent expenses amoun' Ing 10
$2,430 for APPEL and May 1898. The mcmb' r. Of
the board cast freezing ganccs at the BILL The ap-
plicauon laid
Upon the advice Of General Louis Fitzgerald the
board agreed TO pay the bills OF the Brooklyn bands
for music furnished during the Columbian cecbrIton
IN October last.
Controller Myers reported that he had carefully
examined the school appropriations. and had found
no Item from which a transfer could be mad - mcr:
the $4,000 deficiency in teachers salaries. TIE
deficiency dac to the neglect OF the Board Of
Education TO include In 1t, citmats the salaries OF
adopted Which the Controller offered rclu sting that
board 10 practise strict economy for the year in
other directions as 70 accumulate surplus 20
meet the deficiency. The Mayor said that he was
opposed 10 holding back or scaling down teachers
salaries. This was In reply TO a suggestion from
President Sanger that the amount might be ma n
up by hodng back the salaries OF absentee teachers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-02
cOvPT CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

supreme Co-r;-uencrh Ierm-AdIoarl'd Until June
J. 1898. -, ,o,o.o ,.srcws / Noton
,rle.r called 1t II O'Clock. , ..-., ,..,n
SIM emo teut-snecia Iclm-Part l-Adjourncd until
June ). ~, De-, IL ,d,our,sd for
he tern. =, -, go, ~ ,a,ou,,os N,
,..e term. - y, ,.to,sor
Court, namb''l --Nrf'r II'sciau :,
uo.ioi calendar caioI at 10 81 ococA Estate Of Heny
Cosc 10 30 a. M E>,t. - kus nfints g, p M
r r"u, III l. W1der Fanny II ing,r Michael Crone.
rliiahcth 5 Kor.or Mary \. Banks. 10 20 a. IN:
common plc,s-special Term-Before DAILY. I. j.
Motions. ~. ana TIL.
Adjourned for the term. r po,o,o Nc Adam JNo,
103 $50. 81. , No.. ,.,,s II ari Ill
Civ Cour,-Srccal TeIm-BctOrc Van wyck. J'-Mo
'0"i ;v Cou,t-Tria Tcrm-Parts IL. III end l'-Aa
Court OF ,icnctal Scs,ionsPart I1Bcfore towms,
and Assistant d Attorney hrodley-Nos 10 80
inclusive 49,. NJ. TT ~, "a MARITIME.
j. and Assistant DistrictAttorn ey paNIs-Sp1 carad
Court Of Is,neia Scsson>-Part IIl-Bc'orc rl'P
I and Assistant Dstgict.Attoraey Townscnd-No' l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-02
FOR MODERATION IN DRINKING.
OLIVER SUMNER TEALL TO GET CLUB MEN TO
SIGN PLEDGE.

OLIVER SUMNER TEALL TO GET CLUB MEN TO
SIGN PLEDGE.
Oliver Sumner Tcall Is about TO turn portion Of
his energies 10 the OF temperance, his watch
word to be not total abstinence but moderation lie
intends 10 secure the names OF 1000 men. principally
club men, TO pledge that. when the full 5000 are
obtained they will neither treat Others nor DC
treated to any spiruous liquors. In furtherance OF
the cause he has prepared appeal to the public,
which begins With this aycrment: Drinking over
bar is the curse Of country, and the American
custom OF treating has made thousands and thousands
OF d-nkard,."
The pledge is as follow:
We the undersigned. hereby pledge ourselves not
70 treat others or to be treated ourselves 10 any
-pirou, liquors provided however that this pledge
+, not to apply to liquors furnished with meals or IN
our own homes or special occasions when All OF
, plrfy are cur invited guests, ana prONllsl $50
,hnt Til, pledg. does not 20 inio eject uhu IL Aas
been signed by 1000 residents Of IN" city OF New
York and Is remain thereafter IN force Tor only one
year. l., 49,.
Mr. Teal calls attention TO The fact that In otle:
countre, Il Is usual for each Ean Ia pay lor what ne
nriuhs and tLat II would be- financially ana physlcahy
A benefit II the custom could be introduced here'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-02
4 DESPERATE DUEL WITH ONIONS.
RIVAL SAILORS FROM THE PAIIs AND CAM
PANIA FIGHT FOR THE HONOR OF
THEIR SHIPS

Two sailors. Thomas Doyle. OF the Campanh. ana
John Wright 81 the Paris, who live In Liverpool,
were pr +ncr, In N" jefferson Market lolce Court
Yesterday charged by Policeman Alexander Kirk. 81
the Prince st. station. with d>ord"rly conduct. The
two men wcre on together Wednesday night. and
after drinking somewhat freely. began dSpIie over
the relative merits Of the ships on which they serve.
Doyle Insisted that TIE Campania was superior ship
10 tho American liner, while Wright "st0d up FOR
the Paris.
Tn, men argued and wranglcd over the question
a long time, finally deciding that the only WY To
settle II to fight. Getting third man from the
French In Dreiagnc 10 act as rcf.Icc they
went 10 the Campan.a pier. Having no weapons
handy he, chose 10 fight with onlCns. breaking open
crate Of The vegetables for the purpose. Wright
va. much quicker than bis antagonist and Ic!i'f
MIN IN the lrad. face and body lie was abOIt -
De- decnr,d tho victor In the novel duel, when Police
man klik appeared Ut the pier
1hc refer" quickly mad" his escape. While Wright
and DoNl. marched away 10 jail.
In the Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday each
4 the "du'lsi,7 WAS fined 40.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-02
TWO BOYS BITTEN BY 4 MAD DOG.

JOSEPH Gross. ihhtcen years old, was paying wiz
us scotch terrier In the hallway oil his ho'h'' we
A., Pcar!-s yesterday morning. when the cos IL
~ n II was mad. and bit him on the wris'' NV
Roy ran ont of the house crying ana the "s"e'
followed him. \ crowd gathefel ana p'si" - 49,
and throw stones n, the do. 4 cry o' " mau ao'.
..a ro,s.1 nc the dog ran through Centre-st 70
CO.,, -, ana tu,uI INTO City Hall Pac'. JOHN
p smith. thirteen years old OF No. A lie 'h'rs.'
t,c, to head the terrier OIL ard was bitten o" ".
leg The terrier WAS snapiing vicou'y a' eN"s
,crson who g3t in il, WAY at that tal' anu -
WI, dripping from Its mouth. street 49, .a,
knocked the dog down with HI, brooh MI" 49,.
man t:arisoo of the Elzabelh-st. squad, hfva iN~
s%"ts nj the terrier and succeeded In killing h
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-02
CLOSING EXERCISES OF THE YALE ART &HOOL

NcwlIavcn, Conn, June 1.-The second d'par
ment OF Yale University to clos" the present college
wear Is the Art School lis exercises took place to-day
I'm the Art school building. The work Of members "i
the school Is this year unusually fine. the walls Of ~
work room being covered with mUitorous Specimens
Of efficiency Of the pupils. The painting recently
presented tho school By Joseph Jefferson, the actor
was exhibited In the art gallery. The lecture a
2 O'Clock was dclIv red by W. Lewis frosar manager
of the art department Of "Thc Century Magazine,
who chose for his topic. Pencil and Graver IN
American Books for Two Hundred Years. The
prcscnt year has been the most prosperous In the
history OF the school. The total mum. or OF students
taking courses there Is go. OF these, only thirty
one pursued the art course exclusively, :o7 being
members VI the undergraduate department tlccting
courses In art. Tile following award OF prizes was
announced: Special prize for drawing from the
antunc given by friend Of The school. TO Robert IL.
Banner. OF Ncw-IIavem special prize In composition,
given by the school, to Miss Mabel Mcintosh Of New,
Haven the Ethel Child Walker prize for general
excellence IN work to Ary Lee Barkcr. OF Hartford
with honorable mention OF william NJ. Burger Of
Erid
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-02
.u,r~ The subject referred back TO
T ,hn po ,apna Of Education.
c,rv INSTITUTIONS DENOUNCED.
THE NAY GRAND JrRY's PREPAYMENT RE-
c,rpIXG BLACKwELL's AND RAN
p>II'S ISLANDS.


Tho May Grand Jurors yesterday made present
man, f., which they strongly criticised the condition
=, ,,o h,rdn-s on Blackwclrs and Randall Island =.
Th.v nronouuccd the asylum for female lundtcs
disgrace to the city.
.Thorc are, the pr sentiment says, "more than
two thousand patients crowded INTO buildings tEe
r,most capaciiy 81 which should be considered ~
.r,,,n,v not over twelve hundred and in room
tb.-e are seven cots and many OF the Railways have
cots I'm them. The cots in nearly all OF the rooms
arc placed eoch other that there Is space
for an attendant to Pass between. The numerous
n,vilions were erected about thirty years ago, and
wore intended TO BE- merely temporary structures.
Tho condition OF the pavllons now Il horrible. II
Is arplng 10 tho heart ard insulting to the pride
OF the decent citizen The sides OF some Of the
paylons have to be proppcd up to keep them from
falling The beams rotten and the floors unsafe
N walk upon. The roofs are shinglcd with here ard
there patch Of tar paper, and when It rains the
paticnts have 10 be moved about in order to keep
them dry. There Is imminent danger OF these
structures falling and maimng or killing the un-
fortunate creatures who thre through no fault
Of their own
"The Grand Jury makes this prcsentmcnt not With
much hope any good will come Of il, but because
they have sworn 10 do their duty, and bccaus: they
know that they would not bc 20 themselves and
10 the public II they LEFT unpresented the facts herein
stated A.,
The prcscntmcnt Is the result OF visit which the
members OF the Grand Jury MAIDS TO the pablo !nsr-
tuti6ns few days ago. Charles +. lmbne Is lOre-
man Of the Grand Jury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-02

Currency on the matter and expected an answer In
day or TWO.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND TIE SHERMAN
LAW
AT a meeting Of the Chamber OF Commerce yester-
dsy j. Edward simmons introduced this resolution
Resolved That II Is opinion OF this Chamber thot
the sherman Silver should be repealed by Congress
AZ the earliest possible date That it is apparent TO ali
that under the operations Of said law great INJURY -
being Gone 70 the financial and commercial Interests OF
our whole country and that confidence will not be re-
stored until said law Is repealed
Mr. simmons made speech IN support OF W.. va
resolution and the adoption OF 1t was tIel ''tn. '
unanimously with instructions that copies be sent
to President Cleveland and Secretary Carlisle. ,
,bont thirty members OF the Chamber were present
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-02
UNITED AFTER HALF A CENTURY

Waterville, Me-. June l (SpcciaD .-Therc Is an old
man living here named james Il. Wendell. Fifty
years ago his wife died leaving daughter and 4
fonr-year-od boy His father sent the boy to his
relatives In Massachusetts to care for. In 1861 III,
boy had grown to manhood and enlisted I'm the army
1t was supposed that he Killed in battle and his
name was so published and the report sent TO his
father. Instead Of being killed he was captured and
PIT In Libby Prison. After the he was released
and came North when he told that his fnthcr
was dead Having interests in Wateryllle he did
not return here, but lived In Massachusetts, Recently
the old mans daughter SAW notice In paper that
james C. Wendell had received a pension. Si,
Immediately wrote u the United States Pension Once
Receiving word that the man lived In Weymouth
Mass. she wrote there and II proved be the lost
son ana brother The man Immediately took the
train for Waterville and the family are united once
more after fifty years OF separation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-02
MRS. CHASE AGAIN TESTIFIES.
THE EVIDENCE IN HER CASE FINIsHED-To
SUN UP TO-DAY.

THE EVIDENCE IN HER CASE FINIsHED-To
SUN UP TODAY
The taking OF evidence In the case OF DR.. Sara b.
Chase who Is Oh trial before Judge MARITIME and a
Jury for mansnughter In causing the death OF Mar
garet Manzon was finished yesterday. and the case
will 60 to the jury this afternoon. Mrs. Chase was
again on the witness stand for nearly two hours and
Assistant DstrictAttorncy Davis continued his cross
examina tlon asking her about her experiences In the
different places mt which she had lived In this city.
She declared that she not dlspossessed from some
OF the houses on account Of her business. She said
that Mrs. Annie Ingram, OF Philadelphia. bad rented
fiat near Of the houses In which she had nved'
and took the lease In Mrs. Chase's name Mr.. Da'ls
asked Don't you know that Mrs. Ingram was con-
victed In this court ?"
The witness answered "NO, don't KNOW anytnin2
about II. DO you know 1t ~
"Oh yes said Mr.. Davis, blandly, IL convicted
her.
"Oh, beg your PARDON said the witness.
Mrs. Chase denied that any other woman had died
I'm her house under circumstances similar to those In
the case OF Margaret Manzoni. She admitted trent
Ing Rose Charlicr, who died In Wyckoi. ~ De- uhaer
suspicious circumstances.
DR.. william NJ. McLaury, OF No. o4s West Forty
thIrd.st was the only witness except Mrs. Chase
called for the defence lie Is elderly gray bearded
physician. He said that Mrs. Chase tallcd MIN 10
CONSULT In reference TO the young woman ana 'od
bin the facts about her. The witness dccidcd tha'
she was suffering from the grip and pneumonia lie
said that h. saw nothing resembling bood-poisonmg
In the girls symptoms. Assistant Ds'rlc'-At'orney
Davis succeeded on crossexamnation In obtaining inc
admission from the witness that ne woma no. Have
pursued any such course as that adopted Dy MIS-
Chase In treating the young woman A.. A..
DR.. Cruikshank was called for moment 70 we
witness stand BY Mr. Davis to contradict some testi'
mony OF Mrs. Chase The evidence vas n men com
counsel said that he would occupy only an hour or
two Of the morning session In summing up Tor MS
client.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-02
TO TEST TIE NEW GuNBOAT MACIIIAS.

Washington. June 1 1.-The trial OF the new gunboat
Machias will take place in Long Island Sound on
June 6. The tugs Fortune Leyden and Nina have
been ordered 90 report at New-London on the 18th u
take their places the trial course and mark dis
tanccs and gather tidal data. The trial board Will
consist Of Admiral Belknap, Captain Reamcy. Com
mander Cooper. Lieutenant Commander liemphill and
Lieutenant Rcamey, recorder. The engineer force
will consist OF Chief Engineer IIca,On Rcolker and
Main, and corps OF assistants
There Is no fear OF the lack OF water on th4
course, as the with the Detroit, a larger
vessel but the course may be shortened from thirty
six twenty eight knots In order that the trial shall
not occupy than five hours. The Mathia> i
required TO make thirteen knots an hour. She Is OF
100 tons displacement and the naval engineers are
confident that she will more than realize the speed
demanded. As she l. the first OF the new Navy
TO be constructed in Maine, the builders are making
all necessary preparations In order that she shall
prove u credit 10 the state.
Because OF the foul condition OF the Nesuvius, the
Navy Department has abandoned the Intention 81
scIAlng her around from New-Yorh TO the mouth
Of the ST. Lawrence to convoy the caravcs. and shC
will he dOckcd ut the Portsmouth IN. H. Navy Yard