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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-22
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
SEWER ASSESSMENTS.

The owners OF estates assessed for the construc-
ton of sewers In the streets hereinafter nam are
hereby notified that the assessments for said con-
LODGED at the Office Of the CITY Treasurer.
In Cypres street from point about 235 feet east
OF Ivy street TO Camp street.
In Lexington avenue from Melr0se street 10
Hamilton street
In Common At eet and Carroll street from Jefrer-
son street 20 smith street.
In Bucklin street from Carter street 70 Potters
avenue aud In potters avenue from Greenwich
street tn Oakland 81 eet.
In ioters avenue from Greenwich street TO
Hamilton street.
In anond street from Cranston street to SUI
In Canal street from steeple street to the North
Main street sewer In Market Square
In Pupe street from Amherst street To Manton
avenue.
In nendrick street from Mount Pleasant avenue
20 Carleton street and IN Carleton street from Hen
drick street Co Dover street.
II the aymeut OF the whole OF any assessment
1. made before ~. 18TH day OF April, 1874. de-
per centum uer annum from the daie OF payment
TO said u, mentioned date.
Onr-thirf OF the assessment NAV be paid at any
time within on, yea fro.n the time the assessment
j. lodged with the ~ Treasurer without interest
1so sec iuu Ias'lilinent of oAe-thlfd may be paid
within two years from he day said Judgement
with the city tr asuref by payn In addition there
20 the in rest On the whole amount cue on : Id
s-ment at the rate OF (O) per cent per annum
ftom th first day Of the second year after said
The last third nstallinent OF the assessment
may be paid W thin three years after said lodge
ment by .piying In addition thereto the Interest
"a reon at he rate - six 90 per cent Per annum
q ON the date ~ q - las payment
II first installment IN not paid ri the end of
one year n, m the day Of thc lodgment OF the as
mint can then be colict ted with int rest tlcrcffom
at the rate of six (d) per cent pcr annum and ex-
- u. l.. u. GRANGER. CITY Treasurer.
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SUNDAY SERVICES.

~ No charge tciu Dc made for trcehlu an
nouncemenfs of reasonable length IN this column
but all copD for n sho,dd De presented before 10
a. ". on Saturday % secure Insertion
Advent.
CHURCH OF THE YAHvEH-Preaching q
at l0:45 a IN and 7:30 m, by the pastor, the
Rev l. Osler; Sabbath school at l2:l5 y m;
s 9 Il at 6.45 pm.
SECOND ADVENT MEETING WASHING.
ton hall. Ashmont street, South Providence
Preaching at 2:30 and y m by Elder w III
Doughty.
SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH.
Gaspee building. South Main street-Sa bbath
school at 10 a. M; regular meeting at 1l:J0 IN
every Saturday.
Baptist
BROADWAY BAPTIST CHURCH, the Rev
w Osterhout pastor-Sunday school at l0:4j
m; preaching by the pastor at p IN; special
ong service at m. French service, con-
Quoted by .Edouarl Ramette, missionary, at
4p m.
CRANsToN STREET BAPTIST CHURCH,
the Rev VI II Bixby, ID ID. Preaching at
1O45 m; sunday school at 2:45 y m; prayer
meeting s:3O y m.
DYER AVENUE BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL
Regular session at l&O y IN.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. the Rev.
ii. VI. King. ID. d.. pastor-Public worship
with sermon at l0:is q m and s:3O y IN: even
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-22
THE CITY OF PRovIDENCE.
PUBLIC HEARING
once of The Clerk of Committees. ,

ONCE of he Clerk OF Committees.
City Hall. April 90, 1925. I
The Joint Committee OF the city Coun IL on
Highways to whom was re erred the app cation
Of tie Postal Telegraph CaLle Co, asking for per-
mission to ect, use and maintaia line OF poles
and wires for telegraph purposes in DYER street,
Friendship str ct, across Broad street. West
Friendship street, across E.mwood avenue. Snrague
street Superior street, Cranston street and Fenner
avenue to the Cranston town Hue.
Hereby give motto that they VIII give Public
city Hall. on SATURDAY.. Apr 20. 1898 at y
O'Clock m. when all par les Interested are .reby
not fled % appear 10 they shall ft, and he heard
thereon A plan showing the pJihts at which IL Is
desired to erect poles IN ~ be at this office.
By order o. the Committee.
WM III. CoVELI Chairman.
ID. r. HAYDEN, Clerk OF Committees.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-22

CHAPTER CDLXIv.
An % the p, D6 N,as EsS
Poles Ia certain STREETS.
lApprovcd April 8. 1881
II j. ordained by the City Council OF the City OF
Prevalence IS follows;
Company are hereby granted psrmis don to put up
ri To- ar srd .b wsS Ss e9ndsSng snr
and producing light heit ana mot We power In,
over and along the foIio wing streets and highways
Al eppo street, America street Armytrong ave
nue.. Arnold street Back street. Bacon street. Bow
ing street, Caverick street CIa les Field street
Cornell street Cook street bias, nd Street. Dart.
mouth avenue, s, Dabo,l street psyis @ street East East
Ter street Grove street. nlenham street. Holden
dhSps snas ss,Ff si % aass Street 81 Lest St
ter street. MIL street liver pace, Oxford street.
gent rue, River avenue, sonlh street, shawmut
street. Shove street. Tockwot;ol park. Whitmarsh
Sec. 2. The permission hereby granted is subject
to the provisions. Of Chapter lyli of me odin-
lation 10. section OF said chapter.
CHAPTER CDLXv.
a" Of % n" ordinaneess Entitled d "oReers OF The
OF the Ordinances. Entitled Salaries"
IApproved April 8. 1891
II is ordalne by the City Council OF the City OF
Providence as follows:
Section 1. sections 42 AMI a. OF Chapter XXXIv
OF the ordinances are hereby pea Ell
Sec. The = ,veral portions OF section OF Chap
ter XLNllI. Of the ordinances which read fol-
lows:
ITO the register OF transfer. fifteen hundred dol
lars"
ITO the clerk in the ms oric ,one thousand
dollars
ITO the SECOND clerk in the assessors offce six
hundred dollars !"
"To such civil eng neer In IN, ofice OF the assess
ors OF taxes as the board OF a SCISSORS m Y employ
to perform engine RS duty In their OH four hun
dred dollars" are hereby smendei 50 as 90 read as
For four assistants to be appointed by the assess
ors OF taxes and emp Dyed In their Office not
ceeding rorty-three hundr "a dollars"
CHAPTER CDLXVI
An Ordinance Providing for the Issue of Not 90
Tor Highway Purposes.
tApproved April s, 1881
1t is ordained by the City Council OF the City OF
Prov ience as follows:
Section 1. The CITY treasurer. acting under the
a ction OF the joint stan ling commitlee
row from ne 10 time and IN suG h amounts "A. may
be necessary, the sum of five hundred thousand
dollars, to therefor the cJv's
notes, bearing interest at rate not cxcee l.
ing six per cent pei q ainum, paya lie semi- ennual-
ly, signed by hin, i"c ounterSig led by the mayor
and the cha rman OF the committees on inance.
The money thus obtained hall constituts spec nj
appropriat on, and shau be exciusvsy used ana eS-
pended npo the ghway- OF the CITY of Providence.
under IN direction OF he city council OF ald city,
sion of the General Assembly. 1923.
True cop,es
Witness: WILLIAM f. CLARKE.
ap22-3t City Clerk.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-22

An Ordinance. Permitting the Narragansett Elec
tic Lighting Company TO Put up and Maintain
Poles IA certain Streets
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25c. to $3.50.

specifications can DC obtained at the once OF
the city Engineer, City Hail. where blank forms
Of contract, pro osals and bonds win be furn shed.
Each pro osa must br accompanied by Dlnd or
certified c7seck for nv. hundred dollars for the
Acorn street bridge and two Thousand dollars for
the Francis street br dye, and satisfactory bonds
conditioned upon the faithful performance of the
contracts vii be required OF the successful bdde
Each bridge must be bid for separately. TIE
right 10 reject any or ali bids is reserved
ROBERT T.. SMITH,
ap20-I2t Comm sSioner OF Public Works
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THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
CHAPTER CDLxIL

CHAPTER CDLXIL
An Ordinance In Amend nent OF Chapter VIII of
the Ordinances. Ent tied Committees OF the
City Counci,n ana Fixng the Amo1nt 70 be
Expended la Any One Year ON Any Bridge.
lApproved Apri, 4. 1891
II is ordained by the City Council OF the City of
Providence, as follows:
Section l. section OF chapter VIII OF the ordi-
nances, entille committees OF toe City Council"
II hereby amended so a. to read follows: Sec
tion the Board OF Alder men shall constitute the
advising COMMITTEES ON brtdg and the said
board shall csu all the pub bic bridges TO be kept
In good repair but shall not build any br idges
nor expe ii N any enc ye r on any bridge. except
q aw Lridg more tnan hse hundred dollars, nor
any draw bridg more thsn twJ thousand dollars s,
unless empowered TO do 20 by the city conncil"
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IHE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
Proposals for Iron Highway Bridges

Department OF Public Works.
Commlsdoner's once. City Hall.
Proyidence, X. l.. April ~, 1893.
sealed proposals Will be rec iv a at this ONCE
until ~ a. M. THURSDAY. Ma 4. isy3, for con-
aructing two iron hig hway bridges In the city of
Providence over the woone, qustucket river. at
following locations:
ACORN STREET.
FRANCIS STREET.
Further Information together with plans and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-04-22
CHAPTER CDLXIY.

pany" pa sed by the General Assembly at its Janu-
AIRY Session A. ID. 1892.
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inoulrnr
as to g. to answ lin
$ out
II O sui
a n erage one
furnish
siderable m, but fS couples
the egoods and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-17
CHAMP CLARK IN OKLAHOMA.
HE DIDN'T GET MUCH TO EAT, BUT THINKS 1T
4 GREAT COUNTRY. NEVERTHELESS.

HE DIDN'T GET MUCH TO EAT, BUT THINKS 1T
GREAT COUNTRY. NEVERTHELESS.
Washington, Dec. &c (SpeciaD-The Hon. Champ
Clark Of ''Mzzourah by Cad. sah" in the course Of
the discussion yesterday upon the admission of New
Mexico as a State into the Union took occasion
to defend the people OF oklahoma In The Rec
ord OF to-day his speech appears III full together
with certain interruptions by "a member whose
name unfortunately will not go laundering down
the ages. a brief extract from the speech may not
be inopportune as illustrating the high character
Of the debate to which the House Is sometimes COM
PEELED TO listen. Mr.. Clark said:
"Nr Chairman. feel friendly to the people OF
Oklahoma / have tasted Of their salt. eaten Of
their bread and drank at their springs ! do not
know whether that Territory Is ready to be adj
mitted or not. ] am not passing on that question.
But l want tell you Eastern gentlemen some
thing about that Territory. In 1890 | ran for Con-
gress and beaten daughter by a scratch
Member-You ought not to call him that
Mr.. Clark-Wel. a fellow In that condition just
after he has been beaten-you have all been there
and know how IL is (appause)-feels that he would
like go off for recreation and recuperation hunt
< Member-And a good deal of the 80 forth"
Mr.. Clark More of the 80 forth" sometimes than
anything else. Applause) Well. ] went down to
Oklahoma and spent three weeks in that Territory,
three of the happiest weeks of my life Why. Mr.:
Chairman. the land down there is so rich that II
s sy h or /" sy so"G ss BY he ps
for seed or use it as a fertilizer. daughter and
appause.) They say there IL nobody out there
but the people" That may be true. There Is not
much out there except the people and the land
But the land Is rich and the people are brave
slept one night out there in dugout. got lost
Member That was part OF the 80 forth.
Mr. Clark-No. IT Is not part OF the 80 forth
want to tell you what kind OF people live In dug
outs out there. AS was saying we got lost. IL Is
the easiest thing in the world to get lost in
prairie country.
A Member.When you are fishing? G-aughter)
Mr. Clark-Yes, when you fishing U.augnter)
made this kind Of proposition 10 the men who
were with me-that the first place came TO that
had two rooms would call for accommod a tons
10 stay all night The nrst habitation we met was
some OF you gentlemen have that they were tough
citizens out there. We drove up and made
request to stay all night and they told us we could
do So We sat down to supper. They did not have
well served, and they had napkins on the table
(0reat laughter) Wait minute and will tell you
something more.
Mr.. Dunn-will the gentleman allow me tn ask
him q question? . 40,
MIR. ciark.wait TIL nn:h this sentence. / de-
there were napkins or the table led me into CON.
versation with the lady and gentleman who lived
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-17
FOR PRESERVATION OF THE FORESTS.
HEARING BY THE HOUSE PUBLIC LANDS COM
MITTEE-A ELL. TO BIZ INTRODUCED



WASHINGTON Dec 1.-THE protection OF III" forest
reserve as proposed in q bill introduced by Mt.
McRae Dem. Ark. chairman OF the House Public
Lands Committee was the subject Of an interest
ing hearing by the committee to-day, the APP
parent result of which 10 convince the mem
beers that something must be done at once to pre-
vent parts OF the country from becoming a tree
less, arid waste.
Mr. Bowers Assistant Commissioner OF the Cen
eral Land Office was the first speaker in favor OF
the measure. lie heartily In favor OF the
proylsion to do away with free cutting. The pro-
vision empowering the Secretary Of the Interior
TO sell under certain restrictions, cutting prlvi-
lcges which would yield to the Government reason
able commercial value for the timber cut, should
be applied.
for the State Of New York. spoke Of the New
York State regulation. In that state. he said. cut
ting privileges were sold. and the system had
proved to be beneficial
Mr. Fernow chief OF the Division OF Forestry OF
the Agricultural Department. advocated tnc pas
sage of the bill and spoke briefly OF the advantages
to be derived from It.
Chairman McRae thanked those present FOR the
interest they had taken In the matter. and added
that he considered the question OF protecting the
forest reserve Of the most important which
the coming generation would have to deal with
The committee directed Mr.. McRae to call the bin
up in the House on Monday.
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Gold and Silver Plate
Manufactured by the
Meriden Britannia Co.,
UNION SQUARE.
open Evenings Until Christmas
Removal to MADISON SQUARE, West
(7oS Fifth Avenue), on Completion OF
Their New Building.

there. The man had served his country IN the Army
and wore medal for heroic conduct. and the
woman was as intelligent and refined lady as any
that live in the city of Washington with all It's pal
aces (Applause) Such are the people who live In
dugouts in Oklahoma. They an honor TO
any country. They are IT to have been
the fathers and mothers Of the Graccht tAppiause)
Now yield to the gentleman from New-Jersey for
his question. $500
Mr. Dunn-Are you in favor OF admitting a State
where they have nothing to eat? Gaughter)
Mr.. Clark-A man may have very little TO eat
and still he "A good citizen. tApplause) Good cit
izenship does not necessarily mean great riches
and clipping coupons and eating terrapin and can
vasback ducks. though some people seem to think
iApplausel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-17
MEETINGS TO DISCUSS THE TARIFF.

The Republican Union CuL Of Newark, Is arrang-
ing for series OF meetings To discuss the tariff. TO
which manufacturers and employers will be invited.
The meetings will be non-partisan. and the Demo,
crn rio clbs have been asked to attend them ana
hc renrcsentcd by speakers 10 debate the tariff
question with Protectionst speakers
The matters OF Bloomfield. y. j.. have appointed
Frank Foster a Republican, and Joseph ltill. "A
Democrat "a a committee to gc 10 Washington and
ASH the senators and Representatives from New
Jersey to oppose the pasasge Of the Wilson Tariff
bill.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-17
NEW SUPERINTENDENT OF INDIAN SCHOOLS

Washington. Dec. l6.-It Is understood that WILL
lam ~ Halmann. OF Indiana. has been decided
upon the successor OF DR.. Dorchester. AZ Sup
erintendent OF the Indian Schools. and that his
nomination will be sent to the Senate within a
few DAYS. Mr. Hailmann was born In Zurich. Swift
zerland. in 1885, and came to the United States and
settled In Louisville, Ky. in 1853 He entered the
medical college at Louisville I'm 1856. and held the
place OF teacher OF modern languages and natural
science In the high schools OF the city In 1873 he
became president OF the German American Semn-
ary at milwaukee,. Wis. which. under his man.
agement became the National German American
German American Seminary at Detroit. In 1888 the
Ohio State University conferred upon him the de-
gree OF Pm. d. In 1891 ne was appointed n men,
Der OF the Board OF Worlds Fair Managers for
Indiana and was detailed by his colleagues TO
make and install the educational exhibit Tor the
Stata
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-17
DEFICIT OF .72oowo INDICATED
lBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE.

Washington. Dec. l6-The net Treasury balance
to-day aggregated s9235i.Oo a slight Increase over
yesterday. Official figures for the first half OF De-
cember. taken In connection with figures already
published for the first five months Of the present
fiscal year, show that the receipts are running at
the rate or t2t.WOVv month. or Sl2UO.W year
and expenditures at the rate OF So, 900 month
$3Si.0JO.00 year These figures indicate a de-
felt for the fiscal year ending June 30 1884. OF S2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-17
OPPOSED TO A REDUCTION IN THE DUTY

OPPOSED TO KEDINTIVN IN TIE bNI J.
Music Hail. the largest In Yonkers. was hlled last
night by workngmen assembled In mass-ineeting
To protest against the proposed reduction IN duties
I'm the Wilson bill. Leading merchants occupied
seats on the platform and the list OF speakers
included manufacturers and workingmen, who
spoke of the hardshps which would result to the
workingmen OF Yonkers II the proposed reduction
is carried out. They dwelt upon the hardships
which already exist on account Of the suspension
OF work by factories because OF the uncertainty as
to tariff tinkerng." Thomas Mallcn. natter,
presided. Resolutions were adopted denouncng the
proposed reduction OF duty on fur felt hats from
IS to 30 per cent unjust. unfair and certain 10
result disastrousy to 1900 American worklnSnen'
of whom 5000 In the city OF Yonkers Resolu,
tons also adopted denouncing the proposed
reduction OF duties carpets, when VIII aHect
5000 workmen in Yonkers. The resolutions urge
the representatives. In Congress TO use their pest
schedule
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-17
VOTES BATTERED FOR PATRONAGE.

HOW THE GifNlDtNi ihrNiS SS-''t'N'S-N'-'
WHO ASK HIM FOR APPOINTMENTS.
Washington Dec lS (SpeciaD-Stories OF the deter
mlnaton OF the President to subordinate everybody
and all issues 10 his whims and IDEAS OF how the
Government ought TO be run multiply. The latest has
for its author prominent Democratic Congressman.
who went to the White House yesterday IN regard
10 a certain postoflice appointment. After patiently
waiting for a number of other congressman VINO
nrccoded him 70 make their wants known. he
finally succeeded in securing the desired audience
1T did not take long for me to discover.
said he to-day, in relating his experience. that
the President OF the United States was IN
a humor or mood to descend to the pettiest
tricks which one would expect 10 find In the makeup
OF a po;house politician. After questioning me
pretty closely to the availability and capacity
OF my candidate. he wandered of on dissertation
ON the tariff and the Hawaiian question Then he
sounded me as TO my views both subjects. and
gave me to understand pretty clearly that II
mtpsclf friendly toward the Administration in my
voting This revelation 10 me- for | had
stories circulated concerning the Presidents meth
obs were. say the least. exaggerated But my
long time before subject myself to n repetition or
such treatment as was. accorded to me at the
Another story has senator Palmer for It's luckless
hero The junior Senator from Illinois went 10 tie
White House one day last week, and Informed the
President that he wanted one John Donnely APP
@o or er nan 10 eIp eec Hopkns
the Democratic candidate for Mayor. Wednesday
came. but no nomination. and Senator Palmer Is
now 'reilectng." He receives ii;tle sympathy from
his colleagues in the Senate. who say he ought 10
have followed Mr. Voorhees, example, and got his
patronage before he became an Administration
senator They worry him. moreover. by saying
the President is merely trying his mete. and in
a spirit unchristian as 1t Is reprehensibe recall
the answer the President Is said to have made not
long ago. when asked how he came to appoint
young Eckes Controller OF the Currency.
on he replied, II heard Senator Palmer wasn't
going to let me do 1t. | thought I'd see" Senator
Palmer not going to let him appoint anybody
but his friend Donnelly marshal. and II may
be that the President Is going see abou,
that. too.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-17
Danrlmg Academies.

A LExANDER MACGREGORS Mendeissohn Assembly
"A los West 55tn.st. Private lessons
IN dancing The mems class Will begin Eyeg Dec 6th
Tor which pre- sious application must De made.
Il EKNANDO's ACADEMY, i02 E. 65th-st.-PRICES
i kEDUCED.-l;issses forming Prvare lessons any
hour 81 Waltz and oil fashionable dances taught rapidly
r. EoiGE II. wALLACES Dancing Classes at Music
~ Hail oth-st and Tth-ave., ana harlem, ~ ana 81
west izothst. See circular.
& 60 T.. WALLER. lately rrtnrnec rom Europe
-, Glasses and Private Lessons 10 SoeeV Dances dAny
f20 Columbus-sve., 60th and slM sts.
IT GEORGE DoDwoRTM
Class and pyv.te lessons. Mems class cnmmences Mon
az. Dec. Atk. (HsW) Tuxedo lAnc'esss
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THREAD MAKERS AGAINST THE WILSON
BILL.

Providence. X. l.. Dec. I6-A meeting or the
employees OF the Conant Thread Company, In raw
ing against the Wilson biIrs reduction on spool
cotton were passed committee was appointed 10
arrange for a mass-meeting next TUESDAY hiRnt
and to send a memorial to the Rhode Island dele
CATION In Congress- asking them to oppose the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-17
CARPET MILLS TO CLOSE PARTIALLY.

Philadelphia. Dec 1.-the employees OF the blan-
ket and cloth departments OF John q James
Dobsons mills at the Falls OF Schuylkil nave peen
them after to-day. These branches OF the mus
will be closed this evening for an hueun,te peTiou
ment