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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

art had continued but fifteen minutes,
however. when Mr. WOlcott. fearing.
perhaps. that the senator's who had as
appeared as coon as they answered IN"
previous call, would get 10 sleep once
more. suggested no quorum. Thirty-sN
senator's only answered.
THE JIG Up.
At 40 the Sergeant-at-Arms submitted
his report In writing, which showed that
there We're two senator's absent tWeiVe
excused by the Senate four unable to at
attend on account of sickness nine IN
the Capitol. who made no answer 10 his
summons. and sixteen reported AT their
residences as absent from home. and hot
to be found
ADJOURNMENT.
Immediately following this report MT.
Voorhees, said that. IN view Of tn report
OF the Sergcant-at-Arms, II was evident
that no further business could be doh"
tonight. and he therefore moved that the
senate adjourn. There was no opposition,
and the Senate, at 145, adjourned unth
II O'Clock Friday.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
There were less than one hundred re-
presentatives present when the Speaker
called the House 10 order at noon.
Mr.. Richardson. from the committee
on Printing. reported resolution 70
print 900 comics Of the tariff hearings
before the Committee on Ways ana
Means. which will cost $50. The book
will make about 200 pages. Mr.. Ricn-
ar!s,n stated that Mr. Wilson. chair
man ~ the Committee on Ways ana
Means. had assured him that 2.oO copies
were amply sufficient. that the statements
made were largely a repetition OF thos"
heard in the Fifty-nrst Congress and
that no necessity existed for larger
edition. The Republican members OF the
committee desired 10 increase the mum
Der 10 300 Mr Wilson said that In his
opinion the book ought not 10 be pub
liehod "a a public document practically
only one side of the tariff issue being
presented 10 the committee. The rcsOil-
tion as reported was adopted.
There was a sharp debate in the morn
ing hour upon n bin reported from the
Committee on Public Lands to protect
the public forest reservations. 1t was
vigorously attacked hy Mcssrs. picker.
Concu. Simpson. Bcll of Colorado. Her
man. and Doolittlc, who asserted that
the bill should have been dcnominatcd
an act to denude the public forest rcser-
yatiOns. and defended by Mr.. Mcl;ae.
who reported the bill. and Delegate Raw
lus. Of Utah. Notice was given Of nume-
rous amendments. but before any " them
could be acted upon tho hour expired,
and the bin went over.
The McCrcary bill to modify the Chi
nose exclusion and registration act was
further discussed. after an announcement
by Mr.. McCrcary that hc would ASK for
"a vote on il tomorrow at ( O'Clock. The
passage II the bill was advocated by
MoSsrs. Hit, Hooker. and Loud, and
opposed by Mr.. Bartlett
At the conclusion Of Mr.. Bartl"tts re-
marks the House at j.i5 adjourned until
tomorrow at - o'clock.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
Nev.psp.r printed on kerchiefs.

Then. have we not al least one sample
of a Journalistic mouch1 Dir? | remember
reading. many voSrs ago. OF daily news
paper being published at some place in
ihe Deccan where lith)graphic stone was
plentiful. The contents OF the paper
were neatly engrossed every evening by
an expert scribe on stone, thus saving the
expense OF Typography. Then as many
pocket handkerchiefs as there were SUD
scribers TO the Journal were printed on
and delivered early next morning, SUD
scribers returning the pocket handker-
chiefs in the evening To be washed ana
reprinted. Possibly this was the cheapest
newspaper ever produced.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
Grnham Against ArgxiL

From Chicago comes delightful little
tale OF Greek meeting Greek. says the
New York Times.
Early last summer there came over here
a weli-born and scholarly Scotchwoman.
who. wishing to stay and study thoroughly
the beauties of the White City, secured
the place OF manager of one Of the State
buildings. A keen observer and ardent
student OF human nature, she has had In
fhss atrca ssessfiasai QaaortNntltes %
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
TO-DAY'S YACHT RACE.
The yalkyrie's Captain Would Like to
Have n Gale.

NEW YORK. October l2.-Thc Third race
Tor the Americas cup will bc sailed to-
morrow over course 40. 1, fifteen miles To-
wndward or lceWard. If the wind per
mits.
Lord Dunravcn when seen this after
noon said the Nalkyric would sail the
race tomorrow if it could he made. Cap
tain Graniicld said ne was anxious to sail
again IN any Kind OF weather, but that
b" would prefer 4 gale.
IL was decided this morning % add a
ton OF lead To- the Nalkyrie's inside bal
last. After this is done she will be- towcl
To- tho Erie basin ana rc-mcaSurcd. II IS
supposed that the increased ballast Will
hclp her sailing power The weight ad1 "a
viii probably reduce her allowance from
the \igilant 10 one minute. as it Will
make her load watcr-luc lower.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
Mississippi Town fire-Niiied.

(By telegraph To the )lspatch)
MERIDIAN. MISS, october l2.-At ,
o'clock this morning fire was discovered
In The business portion OF Hattiesburg.
Miss. ana before the flames We're gotten
under control two business blocks were
completely destroyed. Loss. $4,000; in
slrance small. Origin unknown.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
Ethics OF shopping.

Salesman: This matches your sample
perfectly, madame.
Customer; II certainly does; 1t couldn't
be closer.
Salesman How many yards do you
wish?
Customer: oh. not any. yet You see.
this Is the very first shsp I've tried.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

Nowlan 81 Co, g2l east Main street,
are adding daily elegant new designs to
their very carefuly-selected stock Of
Diamond Ornaments, Pins, Pendants, Ear
Drops, and Rings.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

We have determined 90 close out a lot
of seventy-nve square Pianos. and will
refuse no offer that X AT all within rea-
son: also, one nice UPRIGHT Piano at ss5.
Cash or on installment Manly Il. Ramos
& Co. Main street corner Ninth.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
4 PnpnInr Km.iness College.

Among the large number Of students
who have commenced at tha Commercial
College of Kentucky University LrNiuI-
ton. Ky. the past month from twenty
states are several from Virginia. For
circulars address
WILBUR Il SMITH.
Lexington Ky.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

cured and its return prevented BY the use Of
DR. DAyIDs Liver Pills
Price, a5c for box OF twenty-five pills; ave
boxes for dollar.
OwEss MINOR DRUG COMPANY,
Richmond, Va
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

One and all Of our fellow w-countrymen
are invited 10 call and see our large and
beautiful selection Of Furniture while In
the city. All grades At bottom prices.
SYDNOR y HUNDLEY,
III and 1l3 east Broad street,
Leaders in Furniture.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

As / cannot AFFORD 10 accumulate OLD
stock and 10 meet the present prevailing
low prices. | Oler my entire stock OF
Jewelry. Watches Clocks. Solid Silver
suitable for bridal presents), Silver
Plated Ware, &c, at greatly reduced
prices. a. +. JAHNkE.
9l2 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
Sick Headache

LEVY & DAVIS can show you what is stylish y
Dress Trimmings as well as IN Dress Goods.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

got dis cigar Huh. how It 10 SMELL
Icems Webster. Dem cigars Is worry
good cigars. but dcy didn't draw. 30 |
soaked 'em n kerosene. an now day
burns fus' rate.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
Bridal gifts.

NoWlan d co. 92l east Main street,
are adding daily handsome ny designs
to their very complete and elegant stock
of Sterling Silver pieces suitable for bri-
dal gifts.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

Davenport & Co, bankers and brokers.
1ll3 Main street. buy and sell Virginia
State and city OF Richmond bonds and
other hrst-class Investment securities.
Cali on them.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

The most sficacious s,imulants 10 excite the
appetite arc AsaosrusA BrrrERs prepared by
Dr. j. q. D. siegort & sons. Beware OF counter
te.ts. Ask for the genuine article.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

Go hear and see about a trip to the
Worlds Fair on Friday evening. October
18th, at o'clock, III the lecture-rOom OF
the Second Baptist church. Benefit Of
DOrcas Society.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

Gas and Electric Chandeliers and
Globes. New designs and low prices.
JoHN BowEas.
No, Governor street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

Mantels. Crates. and Thing, IN various
styles and low prices, at
JoHs BowERs's. Governor street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

Levy 4 DAVIS show such variety Of Cloaks
and Capss tha, it 10 pleasure to buy them.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
Twenty-Four Organ Bargains.
Diamonds.

suitable for church or home. Walter ID.
Moses & CO.. 1905 Main street opposite
post-Ohlce).
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
sixteen Pinno Rarxain-.

Call early AMI take your choice. Walter
u. Moses 4 CO.. loo5 Main sneet loppo-
site post-Oiiic9
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
(Iife.)

Harley: There. What do you think Of
that whiskey3
Barley: Well, I'm inclined 10 believe
It's good. but l always find II very din
""'t f~tudge whiskey by one slas~ -.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

Give the boys holiday to-day, and buy them
new suits at Levy DAvIs'S
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

Old papers for sale at 25 cents hundred
at DISPATCH Office.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

Buy your Chenille and Lace Curtains from
Levy 81 DAVIS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

Geniiemsns Furnishings are sold at low prices
q. Levy a DAVIES Nice scarfs, 25c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

Boys. bring your mother TO Levy . DAVIS for
your new Suit
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13

Many persons arc broken down nom over
vork OF household cares. Browns Iron Bittsrs
cess Of bils, and curse naiayta. 4 eplan1kd
tCntc fpg women end chi11Ken.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
I'iaIi,,.
square Piano Cheap.

800 $50 Sl7j $3.50. $50. $50. II. B. Lee,
so Main street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
Sec Pianos
Come aud see 10.

Slightly used Very cheap. Fully guar
antecd. Il. B. Lee. S0j Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
school nooks ,cheol supplle,.
Notice.

Large stock Wholesale and retail.
Hunter & Co. GO Broad street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-10-13
Wedding Invitations, Visiting Cards,
Trim TO the Worlds Fair.

and Mon0grams engraved. Best wor
only. Hunter * Co.. G29 Broad street.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04

An intending visitor to the coming
Worlds Fair at Chicago need have 10
fear as to the possibility Of securing
satisfactory accommodations, at rea-
sonable rates, at either the many hotels
or residences listed in a neat pamphlet
entitled, "Homes for Visitors to the
Worlds Fair" compiled at great ey-
pense and published by a trustworthy
Chicago firm. This book contains a
list of about 9,000private families who
will accommodate visitors in Chicago
during the time of the Fair, viz; May
1st to October 30th; gives their names
and addresses, and number Of rooms
each will have to spare. The book
also gives a list of the hotels and their
locations; has twelve full-page, large
scale maps, each representing section
of the city, so that with this informa-
ton before him the intending visitor
himself can, at leisure, select the quar-
ter of the city in which he would pre-
fer to stop, corresponding in advance
with one or more families in that To-
cality with regard to rates and the ac-
commOdations desired,
TO help you in fixing in advance
upon your place Of residence while at
tending the Worlds Fair, we have
placed in the hands Of our agent at
your station copies Of this work, which
may be obtained at 50 cents per copy.
S. G. WARNER,
G PA Cotton Belt ROuue.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04
TO WORLDS FAIR VISITORS.

You will be robbed in Chicago du-
ring the Worlds fair, if YOU are not
posted, Every subscriber to the
Saturday Blade or Chicago Ledger
will receive a free certificate emitting
the holder to call at our Office at any
hour, day, night or Sunday, during
the Worlds fair, and we will locate
you at whatever priced room you
wish. We personally investigate
boarding houses, rooms to rent,
notelS, ETC., and can save
you a great deal of money This de
partment has postofice, reading
and writing room, baggage and
parcel room, telegraph Office, waiting
room. All these privileges are alb
Solutely free to every subscriber.
The Saturday Blade is highly illus.
trated weekly newspaper. The
Chicago Ledger is a well known
family and literary illustrated weekly.
These papers are the most interest,
ing weeklies extant and have
the largest circulation of any week
ly newspaper IN the world-5OO,O0O
copies weekly, The price of either
paper is $500 per year, $1OO for six
months, or three months for 80 cents.
Send in your subscriptions. A guide
to Chicago and the Worlds Fair, also
sample copies, sent free to any ad-
dress. The Saturday Blade, the
Chicago Ledger, largest weeklies in
the world. 100000 copies weekly.
W. D. BOYCE,
115-117 9th Ave, Chicago.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04
LOCATION, SOCIETY, ETC.

Tho site located the Eastern appe and at about the hg
point plateau formed by Red and Sulphur rivers which nearly
parallel and nearly due east for about 100 miles and at distance of about
thirty miles apart Being located elevation the drainage good
Lime poe clay gypsum hand and coal on lead and anmony
by and will be virtually at doors and money
complete the railroads building to the mines Thousands of
Of hardwood timber right hand Public graded schools with fine brick
school buildings and two excellent colleges Churches Of nearly all Christian
denominations with church property valued 100000 No city the South
refined polite society," and hospabep
Strangers treated coueouy and pains taken to show them
many advantages.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04
A RAILROAD CENTER.

Texsrkana has eight railroads. with thousand resident railroad
employees this gives especial advantages the commercial world and
this together with the high and healthy location the city will in few
her $4,000 populations One of these railroads owned
people and Manageable water thus giving competing rates
by water.
ELECTRIC LIGHTS, WATER WORKS AND STREET RAILWAY.
system electric lights and water works unsurpassed
Wy any of times population Also has splendid gas plant
splendid system railroads perneae eciy every direction
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04
+. E's WINE OF cARuyy tor weak Nerves
A Pointer for Bicycle Riders.

~ OIuOOl AOi ivy Wv ~ '
Irwin W. Larimore, physical direct
or Of Y. NJ. Z. A., Des Moincs, Ia,
says he can conscientiously recon-
mend Chamberlain's Pain Balm to
athletes, gymnasts, bicyclists, foot
ball play ers and the profession in gen.
eral for bruises, sprains and disloca-
tions; also for soreness and stiffness
of the muscles. Mr.. Larimore has
used two bottles of Pain Balm and is
enthusiastic in his praise Of the REM
edy. When applied before the parts
become swollen it will effect a cure in
one-half the time usually required. 1t
also cures rheumatism. For sale by
Smith Drug Co.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04
Clinton, Missouri.

Mr.. A. L. Armstrong, an old Arm
strong, an old druggist, and a promi-
nent citizen of this enterprising town
says; 81 sell some forty different
kinds of cough medicine, but have
never in my experience sold so much
of any one article as l have Of Bal
lard's Horehound Syrup. All who
use it say 1t is the most perfect rene
dy for cough, cold, consumption and
all diseases of the throat and lungs,
they have ever tried" It is a specific
for Group and whooping cough. It
will relieve cough in one minute.
Contains no opiates Sold by Smith
Drug Co. 3
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04
gacklen's ArnlCa Salye

The best salve in the worl for cuts
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum' leyeI S'I
sores, letter, chappcd hands, chll-
bIains. corns, and all skin eruptions
and positively cures piles, or no pay
reouired. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refund
ed Price 25 cents per box. For sale
bv Smith Drug Co.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04
a. G0BD I1ls X n ting

Da me DEMOCRAT Job Office in connection isfu and com
b bes ana every description of Job Printing done IN the
9o ana at reasonable prices
po0e99 iool12 and ia Clinton Street rear of Arkansas
'''onlce Your patronage solicited.
JtW. GARDNER, Proprietor
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04
Try BLACK-DRAUeHI tea for Dyspepsia
Tho IIn1tsd States Blue Book

llb OlllNON DNNNSN HAN'N
Is a register OF all Federal offices e; ana
ompIoyments in each State and Terri,
tory, the District of Columbia and
abroad, with their salaries, emolumeni8
and duties; shows who is eligible for
appointment, questions asked at oX-
an aTminations, how to make an applica-
tion and how to push it to success,
and gives besides a vast amount OF
important and valuable information
reIafiye to Government positions
never before published.
Book, published by j. II. sou,G' Is
handsomely bound in cloth Prlce
75c., sent postpaid to any address; on
receipt of price. Address or call on
AILYDEMoCRAT,
Aoetf Texarkana, Ark.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04
BANKS, FACTORIES, ETC

We four National bnks with operating capital of 5000 600
There number Of extensive manufacturing enterprises them fur
factories factory seed oil mill number of large um
factories factory COMPRESS $25OOO Government building
ind Federal courts $4,000 union depOthe finest west of the Mss
pp river live daily newspapers three large rscss hotels with
p for 400 guests daily several large wholesale houses immense
obbng trade
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04

If you need anything in my
line, | will be pleased to fill
your orders. All orders re-
ceive prompt attention. Eggs
packed SO they can be shipped
with perfect safety; nothing
sent c. O. D. The cash must
accompany all orders. No
fowls for sale until after July
Ist, 1898. Address all or.
derS to
Miss T. r. SharP,
Care A. s. Blythe, Toxarkana, Ark
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04

Barred Plymouth Rock eggs settings 81 80
White Plymouth Rock eggs, setting 2 OC
Single Comb Brown LeghOrn, setting Sc
Rose Comb White LeghOrn, l setting 2 OC
Black MenOrcas eggs, 1 setting. g......, ! 7d
Silver Spangfed Hamburg eggs, set. ! 75
BrOnze Turkey eggs. / setting ...... 3 0C
White Rabbits peT pair............. 2 &C
Black Langshan eggs. 1 setting ...., n
Light Brahmas eggs. setting 2 0C
Red Caps eggs, setting. ....,.,.,,.... n
White Crested Black Polish eggs, 1
setting. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. | N
Silver Laced Wyandott eggs, / setting ! u
White Face Black Spanish eggs, set. / ~
Pekn Duck eggs, / setting 2 "
LoD Ear Rabbits, per pair. % s 0C
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04

When Baby was sick, we gave her 'astoria,
When she was Child, she cried for Castorla'
When she became Miss, she chung to CastoIla'
When she had Children, she gave them Ca5torla
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04
GATEWAY tn and fTnm TExHs AND
thE ETEHt 6nuthWEEt.

TeIarkana live, progressive cityTwn Ctyocd partly IN
partly Arkansas her $4,000 population being about equally d
the Though comparatively young she has
and developed few other cities have done.
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04

Now is the time to supply
yourself with eggs for hatch
ing form the finest line Of
Thoroughbred Poultry that can
be found anywhere:
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04

WIN 0"1 nov type an1 OINoE improvements made, the
OENooDl now second 10 MO daily outside of the large
CloeS' 1t is the oowSiest local paperin the city
Daily Texarkana Democrat., 1893-09-04
Worlds Fair Visitors.

Opium Habit cured by Dr.. Miles Nerylne
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-08
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DIED.

Ez Srfa roi BAN ISL s.lo at iO 20. POI q Ma =
Funeral ss.praay: at O'clock. from her hate -e.-
n,ssse as,,s lrIiAephA ana Rochester ps:srs
HsRRIs on We 'ne.aay. Jun. :. lsas =, ssr
RS widow % tn late Henry Harris he s.ayes two
danr ters and host VI synratletie friends mourn
Funeral SATURDAY. June 10. ais I'D. 81. tuzus-
KAUFMAN. Oh THURSDAY. Jnn- - 1881 az 10 50
O'Clock. JAMES L KAUFMAS.tv owed son Of Lew J.
and smm, Z kaufman. AIRED twrnty-thrre ys4rs
Notice OF funeral hereafter
LEWIS E soade,ly, g the home { hey .Onia-lsr
lsgS n the srhty,aTs, yer q h-r sre NARY
at : O'clock :: n Friday. June o Eeiatives ana
MaLFy. On Thursday June g. 1891 at 4:3S a
m. JOHN \. younre~t son OF J m and Josephine
Notice of funeral hereafter.
oS Sd swoRrH Mr., on T ThPTyd.St 5sye Isas
twenty-five years
ssd at tn s,, iSp 1879
oliver YER On wed9 b, S% June !. isas sts:3o,;
siyty-f1ur years and twenty-si,,aays
Funeral services from Onion NJ a. Church Friday
Seass. n,sd To asna al Friends and
PENNY. Departed dis life June O. 1888 at n 70
eighty third di year o. her ass: n l. IN tho
F1ns5sl 3 take Flsoe friday. from tn. resi-
northwest Friends are invi,ei u attend "'e""s
RE y , sG .,s on June :. lsaa 81 p.
band q M.rvsr.t synoids
June y. at pm. 3
ss TIkE Ha.r; on J pgasR ISIS the Tpe
Riley, ased twenty eight yeas.
lsl7 street northwest Int-rment AZ Tenaiistews.'
FRIENDS and relatives invited
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-08

SILVER Ware DEPARTMENT.
Cake Basket Reduced from SS. SO to siOO I
reduced from 81. so to S5 90. " ~0'
! Bread Tray. Reduced from S. rs to ~ o.
Cream Pitcher. Reduced from "a OO to A3 90
tlst 11th bldg }
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-08
CLEANING UP THE DOCKET.
District Attorney Birney Going Through m.
Pigeon Holes.

District Attorney Brney PROPOSES to clean
the Criminal Court docket OF some OF the dead
timber which has accumulated for the past
tnirty years. and for a short time past ths
clerks in the Office have been busily engaged in
preparing list of such cases as come
within this category. The result has been
.ne preparation OF list. some of them dating
PACK to 1865 aggregating nearly 700 ana en-.
oracing every known crime. from the murder
10 the most trifing offences Many of these are
cases where, on trial. there was Disagree
ing jury and Others are duplicate indictments;
In some the parties were convicted ON other
indictments. and in q large number bench VAR
rants were issued. but did NOT reach the parties.
when the list is carefully scrutinized msuv win
De found to have departed the jurisdiction Of
Dorbtless where the parties are known TO be
dead the cases will be nolle prossed and for
other good reasons the list will be reduced
IL Is not likely that this will be a Wholesale
ending OF the cases, for IL Is known that a. LONG
as indictments are kept alive certain Offenders
VIII steer clear OF the District and in cases
where for some cause the prosecution has NOT
peen pressed the fact that the indictments are
alive net as an incentive TO good conduct
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-08
BLACK Goops DEPARTMENT.

81. 20 to 81. 81. ~
No. 70 yards Silk Warp Drap D'Aima. Re-
g. No 40 10 yards Agerine. Reduced from g. 00
, No 57O-l2s yards Chesiot. Reduced from ~ "a
Reduced from So 81 to 81 80.
NO, NO: E4-2ss yards Camels Hair Grenadins. Re-
duced from s. 10 to 81. 90.
a.. No O., 2s3,s yards Drap D'Alma. Reduced from
~ No % :sso1s yards Drap D'Alma. Reduced from
to S27a N 'A''A ~ o'
No SS9,3's yards Silk Warp Henrietta Reduced
No a, 1914 yards Silk Crepon. Reduced from
About fifteen Dress Patterns at less than AaIf price
tlst Annex o 10Th bldY