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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-14
NIEMnTRs MIXFD %.

All the galleries were packed TO thor
fullest capacity. Justice Harlan. of the
United States supreme Court had seat
i'm the diplomatic gallery, accompanied by
Minister Lincoln. and scores Of othcr noted
strangers were in the gallery. They were
greeted by Earl Spencer, First Lord OF the
Admiralty. and tho Earl Of Rosebery, Sc
cretary of state for Forei-n Affairs both
of whom found Themselves unable to gain
access - the Peor,' gallery. The NOISE IN
the House drowned the initial business,
which was conducted almost IN dun 2,
show. The prchm naries TO the event OF
the day were dispa chej in about half an
hour
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-14
THE H0ME-RULE BILL
Mr.. GLADSTONE INTRODUCES HIS
WORLD LD-FAMOUS MEASURE.
scrambl. for Seat. in the House of Com
mons-The Premier Speaks nj
Length and Earnestly.
IBt Anglo.American cable to tho DIspatch.l

LoxDos. February 13.-Mr. Gladstone
was in admirable form and looked forward
with pleasure to the exertions of to-day.
From early morning the scene IN tho
palace yard at Westminster has been oi
the most animated description. /. ).
Foley, Nationalist member for Connemara,
was the first to arrive, and he was closely
followed by David Shelly. Secretary OF the
Irish National Federation.
When noon arrived the inner lobby was
packed with members and the approaches
were crowded. When tho doors were
opened there was disorderly rush for
seats. members shouting ana struggling
Ikea mob Of excursIonists on bank hoii-
dav. several being thrown 10 the nopr'
The veteran Caleb Wright, y years OF age
was knocked down and trampled on De-
fore he was rescued by John Burns, tho
vigorous labor representative. Inc mf,te
was ouieted down at last, aud oil got SAFE
iv INTO their seats.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-14

For rheumatism and neuralgia You can
not get better remedy than Salvation OH.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-14
Richmond Arrivals Mt New York Hotels

NKw YORK, FEBRUARY l3.-A. T.. Henricks, ST
Stephens II. J. Pemberton. X. AnuesiOrd, ".
Arrnistesi aud X. }. Pem6erton, Grand; a. L.
Heinrick, 81. stephens
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-02-20
A Little Hero.

Colville, Washington, has little
hero aged 8 years. One day when tho
thermometer WAS Is deg. below zero,
parents did not reali:e how cold it
was and little children were allowed
to go to school. Among them were
Edwin McCutcheon, aged 8 years and
his little sister Eva, IL months
yDunGer He; hands got cold, and
Edwin put his mltiens upon her and
tugged away at her, and when they
arrived at the school house he held
one of her little mittened hands be-
tween his bare hands, trying to keep
it warm. When they got inside the
teacher discovered that ali of his
fingers on both hands were frozen
stiff.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-02-20

Banjo, violin and guitar strings, q
ne assortment, at Muller's.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-02-20
County Official Paper.
NIGER IN THE WOODPILE

Hawaii certainly couldn't DO a
more troublesome daughter than Kan
sas.-Detroit Tribune.
If Johnny Bull keeps on making
such fuss about Hawaii, we will an
mex the islands just for spite.-Pitts.
burg Post.
The annexation of Hawaii would
increase the supply and force down
the price of undressed kids.-Wash-
ington Post.
Why not settle the Hawaiian diff
Guilty by browning Claus Spreckles?
Hs is virtually king of tho eX-canni
Oles APPROPRIATENESS City Star.
The Hawaiian cat is out of the bag.
Annexation is u scheme to put more
millions into the pockets Of Claus
Spreckles.-St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Hawaii is about the only country
on the face of the globe where a
revolution can occur without the
rest of the world hearing anything
about it for week or more .-Bos-
ton Globe.
"X. Y. D." wants to know how we
would pronounce Hawaii. Well, II We
We're trying to tell Johnny Bull we
would pronounce it" Hey! away yoH'
He would understand; Huntington
Hawkeye.
The young Princess Of Hawaii is
named Victoria Kawekiu Kaiulani
Lunalilo ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. She
uses it to scratch her back when a
hair gets down under her Dress
Philadelphia Times.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1893-02-20

A fine display of silver ware, fancy
dishes, lamps, knives, forks, spoons
etc, at the EFT. M. Co.'S. Call and
inspect these goods, which are the
finest in their line ever brought to
Elko.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07

and fight, fhoush IN a fcarfully battered
condition. A man with the nerve to stand
out on the bare shield OF ram from sun
rise to sunset, fighting her tn ough the bat
tie lines Of three fleets one after another,
falling asleep undsr the blow Of bullet
and picking himsel. ~ 10 20 back and In
vite another one. facing broadside after
broadside Of shells and volley after volley
Of rife shots-tlat man may challenge the
world In good faith for n test Of nerve. His
IL the sort of mettle needed for modern
wars In the long run.
Wild hattie charges were not In high fa-
vor during the civil war. though far too
many took place. The general most addict
ed to the vice was cured OF it and lived to
regret some OF his battle orders. I once
heard General Slocum declare while eulo-
giving body of men which he commanded
during the war, "You were always ready
when called upon, and you never t,isappoint-
ed my hopes In you" That, he added, was
the highest compliment that could be paid
to soldiers. II sounded very moderate,
wholly lacking the Napoleonic ring, but il
grants this entire question Of valor. To be
ready on the jump when wanted to 60 the
work cut out. is to be an ideal soldier. Err
ratio genius Is out Of place In an army.
Grant told Ned. Buntline that his Unsuitable
thirst for wounds and glory interfered with
his routine duty as scout. Army headquar-
tiers demanded secret news. Buntline was
ready to get the news, but he ached to be
shot a la Texas Jack or Wild Bill, for
spectacular effect.
Any man may well doubt his ability To
meet the test Of nerve for the everyday pur-
poses Of war, yet hundreds Of thousands Of
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07

over fences. tarouia cf----. a usual. y-c
had to travel on byrocds, for the enemy
had pickets on all main roads. We had
gone through Longstreet's corps A great
many would say that IL was an impossible
ity for force OF LOCO cavalry to do that.
Had 1t not been in the night, and had the
colonel not managed Just as he did, we
could not lave done II. The Confederates
were taken by surprise, for they thought
We had large force. So they waited for
us toattuck them. But We had other bust
ness about that time. All We wanted was
to get out Of there. II they would let us
alone. we would them.
After we left Sharpsbarg we did not
come across any more Confederates until
We struck the pike running from Harers-
town, Nd, west TO Williamsport on the
Potomac. Just before we reached the rike
we halted In piece in the woods. wecould
hear wagons rumbling along the road ahead
of US. The colonel went forward to recon-
hotter, and when be got to the road he soon
found that IL was a confederate wagon
train. As soon as he saw them 1t came into
bis head to capture that train. The train
was guarded by 81 orGc cavalry and some
infantry The cavalry was In the rear Of
the train, the infantry in front.
when the advance OF the wagon train
came along to the crossroad, the colonel in
sisted that they should turn to the right on
the pike that ran north into Pennsylvania.
After he got the train started on that rad
be sent for the Eighth New York. This
WIS just before daylight. We went ahead
and took possession Of the train. The
Twelfth Illinois cavalry kept the Confed-
crate cavalry in check while we were pass
ing by the teams to take our places. One Of
the Confederate teamsters said to me, To
what regiment do you bclongf'
1.-THE Eighth New York. replied.
"'The hell you sayl'
"Only the drives OF a few OF the head
teams knew then that they were prisoners.
The rest did not know It until after day.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07
Familiarity yyl,h Snakes.

Familiarity with the snake breeds toll
Grafton. lilo is II lawless sort of creature
certainly. with too many vertebra and
no eyelids. but he is not always so hor.
rible es lie Is Imagined. A snake Is rath-
er q pleasant thing to handle than Other
wise-warnn, firm. dry. hard and smooth
on the scales. rather like ivory to the
touch. Ee is also deal heavier than
you expect. When for good behavior l
have been admitted to Tyrrell's inner
sanctum ut the zoo and to the corridors
behind the lairs, where hang casto.f
skins like stockings on a line. have
handled many of his pets. have never
got quite az far Is rattlesnalses. because
ra.tlesnaics have blackguardly. welsh
ing look that don'tapprove. But there
Is Tsobber island snake about . feet
long v'th no poison who Is very pleasant
coi.paay.--Arthur Morrison in Strand
Magazine
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07

Nus BIZ. tut WILL GO WITH ME-
light. 1t was big undertaking. The cnlu
mel might lose his whole command by de-
Ing It. At daylight we had the train all D
the road that runs to Greencastle, a.
Then came the tug of war to see il we cosll'
hold 1t. IL was nm ammunition train o
nearly leo wagons, with six mule teams I
each wagon. We took between 800 and so
prisoners who had crawled into the wagor
TO ride. One Of them was an officer, an OF
acquaintance of Colonel Davis. He got OF
of the wagon, and after talking over oil
times few minutes with the colonel sal
to him, I suppose for old acquaintane
sake you will let me go to my commando
"'No, sir; you viii go with me- the col,
nel replied.
That was enough. lie went.
Luck seemed to follow us all the wa
through. It was one of the greatest feat
Of the war. After the teamsters found thu
they were prisoners, weren't they mad
Mad was no name for Il. They tried to s,o
the train. One fellow got OF from his mu.
aud began to unhitch the team from Ii
wagon. Another tried to set fire to til
straw in which the shells were packed. VI
rut II stop to that. A cavalryman rode b
the side of every driver AID told him thu
ho riust keep his team going. for we woul
shoot the first man who did not obey order
That quieted them.
$50 on we went. We had not gone II f;rea
many miles when we heard firing In til
rear Those In advance Thought 1t was al
day with them. but our rear guard kept t..
enemy In check. The Confederate cava!F
followed ny up u number OF miles Ill
reason they did not retake the train wa
thnt they did not know how much force "
had and were afraid Of getting too far nortl
lest they might be drawn into trap s.
they let US so with our prize. We kept til
train going rs fast az we could and arrivei
in Greencastle about O'Clock H. m. on tn
18th. When we arrived, the inhabtantsa
first would not believe what we had ,lons
that we had marched from IIarper's Ferr,
lover 30 miles,, gone through ongstreet'
corps and taken nearly 100 Wagons from tn
enemy in ~ hours"
1t was indeed bold exploit. Forres
never carried out one that exeelled IL In en-
ergy or daring
As reward for his pluck Davis was pro
NOTED to lead u brigade. He was the in
spring genius Of the movement, and hi
success set the country north and soutl
agog with astonishment that the Who'll
garrison Of Harper's Ferry did not folloy
the cavalry out.
The first cavalry battle Of the Gettysbur,
campaign. the meeting between Stuart an,
Pleasonton on the banks Of the kappa
hammock river, at Beverly Ford and Brand,
Station, June o. 1868, cut short the caree
Of the bold leader of that escape. He wa
Instantly killed at the head of his brigad
while lighting Jones cavalry His brigad
WINS in General Rufoldfs diyision and N
would doubtless have succeeded that off
Ger on his retirement few months late
and would have been the peer OF Kilpat
rick, Torbert, Custer. Gregg and Wilson q
u bold marshal OF squadrons
GEORGE l.. KiIMER
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07
How lead rencl,, Are o,aa..

Few people are aware OF the 6isicul-
ties that were sur;nountel in the manu-
facturc Of the common lead pencil In
the first place the graphite Of which 1t
/, made is rarely found sufficiently ho-
morenous TO allow pencil lead To he cut
from it. so it is always ground to pow.
der and then pressed into blocks The
great difficulty was to press the blocks
until the graphite WIS hard enough to
use. and for many years every effort in
this direction was defeated by the crum-
bly, nature OF the material. Finally q
device was employed that exhausted the
air. after which the blocks were again
pressed. AMI when this was done the ina
terial was found TO be is hard rs when
taken from the quarry But thousands
upon thousands of collars were spent in
experiments before the result. was reach
ed.--St. Louis Globe-Dsmocrat
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07

ernable horse. The line was charging-and
not doing very we'll ut 1t either--when ths
horse took the bit In his mouth and dashed
toward the enemy's stronghold. carrying
the rider through a storm of bullets, much
against his will. The hesitating soldiers
were not to be outdone by anybody aud
bravely pushed on In the tracks OF the run
away, while the officer, who was probably
shaking In his saddle, was gazetted for con-
spicnous valor on the field. But the men
who set out to initiate such exceptional
deeds are the ones who find that battlefield
nerve isn't to be trined with If the needs
OF the hour inspire u soldier to attempt the
feat, he'll get through or die in trying II
net, 1t him act his humble role and .Lal...
his stars for the ntrve TO do that.
However. it is not the occasional burst OF
valor that puts soldier at ease on this
question of nerve. He longs to be brave
under any and all circumstances-braye by
the hour, by the day, by the month and the
year. The strain comes In with the long
pull and the strong pull. Lieutenant
Cushing's marvellous daring when he de
stroyed the Albemarle win never die ont OF
literature and never ought to. But 1t al
most found n parallel In Confederate ram
commander In an exploit on the Yazoo and
Mississippi rivers. Tint was Captain Isaac
n. Browns battle In Re Arkansas The
vessel started down the Yazoo one morning
~ July, lsC2, and shortly encountered a
Union ironelad, gunboat and a ram
steaming mp purposely TO meet and destroy
her. During hot fight, sometimes at pis-
toll range, Drown stood out on the shield Of
the Arkansas exposed TO shells and small
arm missiles A bullet wound in the head
tsmbled him down tine hatch among tbs
dad and wounded, but be climbed out
again In time to direct the closing fight
with the three antagonists. Tie Arkansas
came out victor, and without delay Brown
pushed on down the river. running the YES
sci amuek again-t tho Union blocaaling
Feet Of rams. ironelalsand gunboats. The
run used up whole dag and was inter
Eupted by three separate battles, hut the
Arkansas ~ tAgoi.shs ab.e sIill q Goa.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07
sKinMrsH AT sHAHrsBuno.

"Ahout two miles from where the enemy's
picktts were driven In the Confederates
bar loaded the road to stop US. The colonel
knew what they would do. 10 b0fofe we got
there he went across lots and gave them the
slip The pilot knew every foot of the
ground In Maryland. and the scout knew
how Longstreet's corps was situated, hav-
ing come from there about an hour before
we started from the Ferry. The colonel
had his route mapped out before we start
ed. He was bound to 90 through or die in
the attempt. He managed to avoid the
Confederates until he reached Sharpsburg,
10 miles from Harper's Ferry. whore the
advance had brush with them. II did not
lat long. as the colonel ordered n charge
and drove the enemy back. They reiterated
to camp, giving the alarm that the whole
Yankee army was upon them. We learned
afterward from some prisoners taken that
the whole OF LongSsrect's corps stool IN
line the rest OF the night. expecting to be
attacked
AS was riding along trying 10 keep
up 20 my hle lender my horse Kept shy
there were cavalry horses lying IN the road.
They had been ridden SO fast that they had
dropped down dead 10y the wayside.
About two miles out we began to go
through the fields We would 90 in thr
fields for awhile and then back 81 the road
again. AT one time we were so close tothe
snemyss camps that we could see the Con
federatrs plainly by their camp1res. On
we went at fall speed. did not think at
FIRST that they we're Confelerates. | said
10 myrtle leader, William r. Guile: dill
what Is the use Of the colonel r;oing far
therf Here are our troops Bill said
They are not oar troops They are Con
federates' saiato ELL, We are g0ners
for we will all be capturei.'
when the advances reached Sharpshurg
10 miles from IIarper's Ferry, they made .
halt. 20 that we could cioSe UP a.d lat oui
hcrS.s get their wind. for we Lad beeE on .
keen scoot ever since we left the river Va
did not stay tbtre long. perhaps half AZ
hoak Ihan We gent 90 esasR aeEoas aals
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07
For N, re Of The r,g,, rr.,,,.

The buttons on coats. etc. are place on
the right side and the shed Of the hair In
boys to the left evidently to suit ml1 p
ulation by the right hand. The rsIt
philosopher Newton records that nj
first he confined his astronomical OBJ
servations to his right eye. but afterwarc
he managed TO train his left. But ther
are persons who could not do this. OWN.
TO the unequal strength Of their eyes,
Chambers' journal.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07
II. SPINNING & CO.,
REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE,
ABSTRACTS OF TITLE.

60 Acres in Parker Bottom-%
balance at 10 per cent; 500
per acre.
20 Acres mile from depot; S
acres young orchard; all under
cultivation; SIPS per acre.
20 Acres 2 miles from town, $Ioo
per acre.
IS Acres AZ miles from town;
good hop house and barn; 20
acres Hops, Sc acres Alfalfa,
small orchard; u cash, balance
long time; SIS per acre.
$50 Acres 10 miles from town.;
improved; $40 per acre.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07

100 Acres 5 miles from town; 60
acres Alfalfa, small house, good
barn; $40 per acre, q cash,
balance easy payments.
80 Acres 5H miles from town; 10
acress:Aifalfa, small house, good
water right, all fenced; $40 per
acre; = cash, balance in easy
payments to suit purchaser.
$40 Acres 6 miles from town;
good house and barn, new hop
house; 10 acres old Hops, 90
acres Alfalfa; SIS per acre. u
cash., balance on long time at
low rate of interest.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07
Maiden. SOFA BY Auction.

A singular custom obtains to this day
IN como Of the to-ps on the Lower Chine
namely. that of selling" riaidens ct
rull!c auctions For merry foar cen.
tur.es. on Easter .icaday--GEct:oa day
tho town cvier or o.era Of Ct. Coar has
called al tho young people tcGctacr. and
to to HIGHEST b idcr soil to privilege
fd.a- L.; wifi to chosen (. n. sal Lcr
NY. f:--:icS tse entire yesr. T1o fsrs
=, r-t il;o the public poogbox.-Lou.
On IitrBits
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07

A London photographer has constructed
an instrument to which he gives the name
Of the photo corrector, the object of which
10 to regulate and correct the various pro-
portions Of the body, irrespective of the
pose which the sitter may select. The re-
suit is that while the actual likeness is
faithfully preserved, the hands and other
parts of the body which are distorted by
abe ordinary process of photography are at
once brought into harmony with the face
and the rest of the figure. New York Jour
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07

''Your little daughter. US she went ont
awhile ago. seemed the very picture Of
misery
She was going to take a music les
on
And yoGr oldest daughter. who d
wv going ont. looks even more miser.
ble."
She is going to give n music lesson. =
New Yo-S Press
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07

Johannesburg in the Transvaal is a Won
derful little town. 1t is but five years
of age, and the inhabitants number .40, COO
1t stands upon gold reef, and upon this
beef SO companies are at work giving en-
ployment to 3,s70 white men and over %, 600
natives. The town has gas, water, tram
ways and handsome buildings, while for 90
miles east and west the tunnels OF mining
works can be seen.--St. Louis Republic.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07

EEDS OF daring,
like many other
Accomplishments
fairtothinkabout,
are easier said han
done that is, il is
ensier to dream Of
glory than to seek
1t at the lannon's
mouth when 1t
comestothe pinch:
easter TO set up for
a hero than tokecp
flfa erutrh ann
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07
BRAVERY AND NERVE,
THE STUFF THAT MAKES GOOD SOL
oiERs IN MODERN WARFARE.

A Genius For Getting shot Is Not vaior,
and Drsvado Is Not Dravery-CouraEe Of
the Everyday Sort Il Good Enough and
IL Not n Scarce Article.
Copyright. 1853. by American Press Associa-
ton. Book rights rcservcd.1
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07

Is not only dis
heartening bu /
most distressing
to soldiers TO find
themselves sur
rounded by an ac-
tive enemy, all
hope Of fighting
gone and no alter
native but to sur
render rs prisoners
Of war. Most men
prefer fighting
70 surrendering II
there II n shadow
Of a chance to get
out, but the deci-
sion Is seldom left
to the voice OF the
very ones who will
suffer most II 1t
rorpea faa fartar,,
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-07
PAGE FIVE.
aGRIMES"DAvIs' RIDE
Asolp NIGHT MARCH THROUGH THE
eNEsN's LINES.

new the Union Cavalry Escaped From
ssssswari Jasksen's Clutches at Harpsr's
rsry-A Deed worthy Of Ferrest-Ths
sssry Of . P.rtieipsas.
(Copyrisht, 1873, by American Press Associa-
ton. Book rights rcserved.l
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-10
NUMBER 1880.

TWIN CITY WILLOW. EsEEgp
AND RATTAN HVGEsTKS. Chas.
Roether, Prop. 273 West Seventh, will
give nice rattan rocker for the above
number of the Art Supplement of
Nov X
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-11-10
SAINT PAUL.
CUuLINGS OF A DAY.

Two minor building permits, aggre-
eating 5000. were issued yesterday.
"Moses' disappointments," is the
interesting subject of Rabbi Hess lee
ture at 1880 O'clock this evening.
Reported at the health office; Scarlet
fever at SSS Conway, SIG Blair and 1O63
Earl streets, and diphtheria at 1929
FauQuier street.
This is the last chance to hear Bishop
Newman at Central Park Nj. Z. church
lecture on March of Civilization"
under the auspices of Epworth league.
Charles Riggs. since 1881 resident of
st. Paul. died on Sunday, Nov. 5, in
Bryan, o. Mr.. Riggs was the father of
Miss Lizzie II. Riggs and DR.. c. Eugene
Riggs.
The greatest bishop of the Methodist
church, in the world, will lecture next
Monday evening at Central Park Nj. D..
church, Minnesota and Twelfth. on the
subject, March of Civilization"
The board of directors of the Press
club met yesterday afternoon at the
club house, corner of Fifth and st. Peter
streets. and transacted routine business,
being principally the allowance of bills.
Members of the original Florentine
club are requested to meet III rooms AZ
and As, Schultz building, Saturday even
ing, Nov. II. at Z p. M. sharp, to arrange
for the seventh hop. which is to be held
at Lifts hall, Thanksgiving night.
The annual meeting and banquet of
the Yale Alumni of the Northwest will
be held this evening at half-paSt SIX al
the Hotel Ryan i'll this city. AS many
as fifty have Signified their attention Of
being present, and the occasion promises
to be one of unusual interest.